Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1879-01-25
Keen YOUR feet dry. It pays.

next in order.
100 Yards 8 to 5 inch wide ribbon at 10 cents,
at McCausland's. jan1Stf
Fresh nsh, game, corn beef, &C., always on
hand at John Zeiler's. jan25m1
200 yards 2 to 4 inch wide black Yak laces.
at 10 cents, at McCauslsnd's. jn1stf
Another twelve minutes have bsen added
to the days length since last Saturday.
Cleaks and shawls at greatly reduced pri.
ces to close out. H.. j. E. Anrens. jan1Stf
Cosl oil, as a gargle, ia good for sore
throat. If y little is swallowed, 1t is all the
better.
Nowhere are to be found such bargains In
shoes as are now being offered at Conkline
s. Co.'s.
The sun rose at 7:1O this morning, and will
set at 5:l5. Days length ten hour and i've
minutes.
TIE gas was terribly bad again, last Mon
day night, the fumes thereof being almost
unbearable.
Almost everybody has a cold now. The
trouble is not so much In catching the cold
as the difficulty in letting 1t 20.
Flour has advanced twenty-five cents Pei
sack this week. The price now for the best
city brands, delivered, is 81 10 per 100 lbs.
Don't get above your business" said 9
lady to a shoe merchants clerk, last week,
while he was fitting her with a pair Of arctlcs.
The gas company, in order We suppose, to
make up for lost time, left the street lamps
burning uutil long after sunrise, last Monday
morning.
Did your potatoes freeze during the cold
snap? Ii SO, it's consolIng to know that
they will make good cow feed-providsd ysu
have a cow
The grand masquerade ball, to b given
by the Liederkranz, at their new hall, In
the Kriehn building, will take place Monday
night, February 18th.
Miami 1ndex:-"Behold the average col.
ored citizen he tolls not, neither does hs
spin, aud Solomon. with all his wisdom,
couldn't tell how he gets his living"
VIM. X. White captured q large wolf be-
low Waverly, lately, after giving 1t q two
days chase. 1t is said to have destroyed q
number of pigs in the neighborhood.
De not buy .sshoddy dry goods" because
they are offered at low prices, but buy good
goods at s.shoddy pricss"-ws give you the
best goods for the least money. Couklins
4 Co.
Blankets, f1snnels, jeans and the balance
OF our winter stock is too heavy yet, and
will be closed out at low rates, in order to
make them move of. Call for bargains, ii
II. J.E Ahrens.' jan1stf
John Zsller has made arrangements to
loan aIuava on hand O anrnlu IF thA haai
fresh fish and game; also, beef, pork, NUT
ton, dressed fowls, &c. He makes his corr
beef, and 1t IS Of a superior quality. j25m1
We are glad to learn that the reported
death of William Whitsett Is Incorrect. Al
though he has been dangerously i'll for some
time, he WAS, at last accounts somewhat bet
ter, and strong hopes are entertained of hi
recovery.
We understand that Conductor vaughn'i
which was discontinued some two week.
ago, is to be replaced soon, the engine being
under repairs. The train has been running
regularly between Independence and Kan
sas City.
Mr.. Bruce Cary surprised many of his &c
quaintancss here last Monday night, By
walking into church sound and well. 1t haG
been rumored that he was everIastingly kill
ei and smashed up in the Narrow Gauge &C
cidsnt that morning. We were glad the re
port was not correct.
Mr.. Stephen Shure, of Vernon county, bu
recently of Chapel Hill, In this county, ant
a nephew of DR.. f. M. Shore, accidental,
shot himself Monday. the 18th Inst. His re
mains were buried at Chapel Hill on Satur
ow of gloom over a large circle of friends ant
acquaintances In this county.
Mrs. Lizzie A. Mckinney, of Fulton,
daughter of Mrs. Ustick, of Dover, wrote tn,
address for the carrier of the Carrolltol
Democrat. The people OF Carrollton wer
so pleased with the address that they sen
Mrs. Mckinney q handsome present. W
are glad to note that merit has been thus uu
expectedIy rewarded.
Lovers Of field sport should cut this ON
and paste it In their hats: 1t is unlawful t
kill deer between January 18th and Septem
Der 1st, or quail between February LIST an,
October 9th, or prairie chicken betwee
February 1st and August 18th, or wild tut
key between March LIST and September 18th
or doves and woodcocks between Janusr
10th and July 1st.
Mt. Hope Lodge, No. 476, A. F. & A. NJ,
installed their newly elected officers on FIR
day, the Sd inst. The following are tbsi
names and offices j. W. McBurnsy, "
NJ; W. B. Councilman, 8. W.;J. W. Holman
J. w.; W. L. Anderson, sec'y.; Sam. Creas,
treas; Fl. H. Hughes, tyler; A. Il. Lespsl
Sr. d.; T. W. Carmichael. J. D.; b. Rober,
and A. L. Maxwell, stewards; j. A. Prathel
chaplain.
At the annual election Of directors OF tb
gas company, held at their office In this cit,
last Saturday. the following gentlemen wei
elected directors for the ensuing year: A. J
Hall, John Lengdon, John Blackhurst, n
W. Wlthers and Robt. Taubmsn. The d
rectors then elected John Longden. pres
dent ; K. Taubman, vice president; A. ,
Hall, secretary and John Blackhurst, sud-
I%ntendent.
Alvery stable team from Richmond. whie
came to this city last Monday. with a coup
OF Passengers, met with an accident ne,
DIR. 6. W. Young's residence, whereby II
sleigh was upset and the driver thrown on
The team ran down Franklin street dr,,
ging the sleigh al their heels, and making
wreck thereof. But then you know sue
things will happen occasionally when tb
sleighing is good and the driver none &c
sober. After the passengers had gotten Oh
the driver concluded to take half a dozen
bis colereti friends out riding, and in goir
over a crossing on South street the sleip
was upset and the whole '~tcaboodls" spill.
Out, with the result above stated.
Nowhere are to be found such bargains
shoes as are now being offered at ConkIir
& Co.'s.
We have received, with the compltmen
OF foung's News Depot, a copy of Mr.. &c
Wilson's last book, How to Abolish Il
National Bank SYSTEM" Mr.. Wilson is ",
known to all our citizens, and is a close Al
logical %reasoner, with good command
language. In his preface, Mr.. Wilson say
"The public man who will abolish the .
tlonal bank system will rank with Andre
Jackson. 1t can be accomplished witho
injury to any, and with gain to ALL" TT
is sound doctrine, and will meet almost III
Versal approval by our people. We haze o
had time to read the book, but know that
has treated his subject IN his usual exhat
tive manner. Young's News Depot v
: supply all orders.
Every one Is invited to call and see be
cheap We are Offering shoes and drv goo,