Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1879-03-01
Spring st1les saIico. SC per yard, at Conk.

Seven pounds Of good conee tor one uoiIar
at j. Q. P~lattenburE's. fsb15ml
1000 yards Hamburg edg!ngs, now open.
from &c up, at Conkling s. Cos.
|. The nobbisst suits and the cheapest prices
are found at NJ. GRATIS. Call and ex-
anime: octlsu
For sale-A good second hand double
buggy. Will be sold cheap. Apply to CO.
Grimes. f0zzt4
..Procrastination," &C., SO do not delay,
but attend the grand clearing out sale at
Conkling'..
The hest gunpowdsr tea to be had from
David Nicholson, st. Louis, for sale al Geo.
F.. Ms,tland's. mrlt:
..No, Fir; you are mistaken. At Frank
L.'s is where we always refresh ourselves
when In Higginsville." mil
The headquarters for Robinson's best
! brands OF fours-Snowiske, Rcd r.. City
Mills, xxx aud Grsham-is at George +.
Aaitlsnt's. mritz
The country school teachers are now near
" sll out OF u job, aud are anxiously cogi-
ta,tnx the proposition whether or not il will
do to take up u subscription school" which
means few scholars and less pay.
The gentle zephyrs carry the news to ev-
cry home In Old Lafayette. that Conkling
has pu, his large stock Of dry goods and
shoes ON the altar of sacrifice. They must
70 to make room for the spring goods.
To-day will be opened eight new and
fresh styles Of carpets-Brussels and In
zratns-these are the latest designs for spring
and the prices sfs twenty-five per cent.
less toan ever before. All housekeeper are
invited to call and see them; no trouble to
show them. ConklinS.
Just received from st. Louis . large stock
OF the husst eonees. n. u. sugars, sJrups,
&c. Call aud examine. Geo. +. Maitland,
Main street. mrlfs
We learn that seine M living NOT far
from Wellington havs been losing hogs.
chickens, &C., and \ few days ago one lost =
SOW. Some OF the neighbors Instituted =
search, and found the SOW, and slso the man
who stole her. He acknowledged bis guilt,
and skipped out. No effort was made to ar
rest him.
We open, this evening, five cases sewed
Kid shoes, at 81 90 per pair. Conkiiny.
''If the man who couldn't tell = hS had
lived till to-day, he would have died Of lone
someness." This is the opinion Of the b
cago Times, which judges other people by
Itself. Laying aside the bad language OF the
sentence. We will say that we are swfully
lonesome, bat 1t Is not killing VI. Send that
man out here to keep US company.
5000 yards Hamburg sdgings, new open,
from &c up. at Conkli In 4 Co.'S.
Mr.. QuarIss WAS greatly surprised, and
made quite happy, Thursday, by receiving
. large bundle, which on opening proved to
be a piece Of line goods, enough to make him
y full suit. 1t was = present from bis former
music teacher, Miss Alexander, now Mrs.
Capps, and was Manufactured by her bus.
band. at his factory, in Jseksonvillo, Lii. It
was . beautiful piece. but we need not de-
scribe 1t, rs MIR. Quarles will be wearing 1t
In the sh 'rtsst possible time, aud everybody
can see 1t. We rejoice with him In his good
fortune. and hope he may ever be blessed
with as many and ~ warm friends ss he
nov possesses.
Times-J0urnal:-The sale of tho steamer
E. II. Durfse was consunmated by Coulson
Il Co of Pittsburg, to Geo. keith, Of st.
Louis, and K. A. Phillips. of Sedslla. i've
eighths; aud John Brashear, OF Portland,
/ tuEoE.OlSutus, iOI pkA WV. 1u0 UOSI VII NC
locked aud thoroughly repaired after which
she will enter the st. Louis and Kansas City
trade, with Geo. G. Keith in command, and
Andy Clarke and John Brashear In the Of
fce. Capt. Coulson, who has commanded
the Durfee for the past two seasons, will
proceed to Pittsburg In about ten days,
where he will receive bids for the upper
Missouri trade. He is q young man Of ex-
cellent business qualifications. The veteran
Ro' srt Wright was pilot of the steamerJohn
Aull many years ago, running from here to
ST. 10. She ran one entire season without
wstting q spar.
Lsdis>' fine seWed goat shoes, only soc per
pair; all new and fresh goods, at Conkling
4 Co.'S.
A pleasant party was given Friday night
OF last week, by Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Z. Keller,
to their son Meyer, it being the occasion Of
his sixteenth birthday. About twenty couple
were present, and among them We noticed
Misses Allie Starke. OF Dover. Jennie Percy,
Bette and Bodis Mountjoy, Mollis Smith
Mollis Pugh. Lizzie Bali, Katie Boulwars
Mollie and Fannie Cheatham, Maggie Trot
ter, Lille Jameson. Minnie Dunn, Lulu Rob
lnson, Bette Waddell, Jennie Grimes, Allie.
Wolf and Lucy ball. The gentlemen wer'
space prevents our giving their names. The
evening was spent in conversation and mu
> sic until about ten o'clock, when supper WA
announced. Tho table presented \ very
> pretty appearance, and was loaded will
good things. After supper dancing wa
. commenced, 1.-THE music being furnished b!
Frank Kriehn and Charley Cors), and wa
kept up till after two O'Clock, when th'
company dispersed, all seemingly having
. spent . pleasant evening.
e "Procrastination," etc., so do not delay
but attend the grand clearing out sale .
{ Conkling's.
J. sohmitt's Theatricals gave entertainment
At Hsgen's opera house on Monday ,Tuesda!
and Wednesday nights. On Monday nigh
. the play was "shylock," which was yer.
well presented. considering the small audi
, encs. or course the company could not d.
: line acting to empty benches. but occa
D sionslly We were given . little specimen
which showed what could have been don
. had = large audience been present. MI
Schmttt ~ Shylock was good all the wa
through, and when we consider that he IL
. young man, not yet of age-a mere boy-w
are disposed to give him credit for nuc
more talent than that OF ordinary actors
Tuesday night 'Lady Of Lyons" was pre-
sented, but the blustery cold weather doubI
less kept many persons away. and . YER
e small audience was present. Wednesda
. night katherine and Pstruchio" was give
; to another almost empty house. We coul
not blame the troupe for cutting the play
30 short, considering the small sudlencel
d but would have been glad to have seen th
whole text followed closely. Mr.. Schml
and julia Blake both played their par
well. and we have no desire to ~criticise AN
one, for the slim audiences were enough
discourage any company. We believe the
o are capable Of doing much better than the
lie did.
to Ladies nne sewsd goat shoes, only SOC p'
pair; all new and fresh goods, at Conklir
r, & Cos.
re The "Brushwood Debating Society" he
8. q meeting at the Flourney school house, FIR
'e day night Of last week. The question Il
lie debate was: ''Resolv ed. that love of countr
1t Is a greater incentive to action than amh
- tion." Messrs James and Charles Mitche
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