Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1879-09-06
Be sure to see the walking match at the

fsir.
The river stands ct about four feet above
low water mark
j. ID. Davis is putting . new door In his
store on Main street.
Brick work on Mr.. Ahrens' new building
will be commenced next week.
Mr.. Sedwick Is building . brick addition
to his residence on Third street.
Bring your wife, and her sisters, her
cousins and her aunts to the fair.
The ground glass windows and transom
for the Presbyterian ohurohlarrivsd yester-
day.
Everybody is invited to attend. the tenn
perance msstlngs at the court house every
evening at 8 O'Clock. sharp.
Considerable business was transacted at
the meeting Of the Lexington business as
ISOLATION at Mr.. MoCsusland's store Thurs
day night.
The rain yesterdayI sufficient to lay the
dust for . few days, was very acceptable.
Small favors:. thankfully .received-Iarger
ones in proportion.
The temperance meeting at the courthouse
last night seemed to be quite successful.
The house was crowded and some twenty
persons signed tho pledge.
Messrs. Frank Bowman, Reid Moreland,
VIM. Duncan and Henry Bascom went Jug
ging, down a. far - Berlin, last Saturday.
They caught one four pound and one eighty
one pound ost fsh.
In giving certificates for ferry tickets
members Of the business association should
be careful to state the full amount OF the
sale, otherwise they commit . fraud upon
their fellow-membsrs.
Msssrs. Grimes q Venable's standard
thermometer has marked during the past
week, at 8, II and 8 O'Clock each day, as
follows: Aug. 80. 79s, s1., So; Aug. 81,
100, s2., sse Sept. l, 76R, sO". $40 ; Sept.
2, 74o, TIL. Gle ; Sept. 8, 7Se, ice, $50,
Sept. 4, 72e, 78e, 74e ; Sept. 8, csc, TO-. 72e..
last Thursday night conducted by Msssrs.
Chas. N. Nys snd Z. h. Campbell was large.
ly attended. Mr.. Nye's speech was very
entertaining and the result Of the evenings
work was tina thirty-dve persons signed
the pledge. the meetings will continue
from night to night.
DR.. Sanford r. Smith, Mr.. James Clowds-
10y and Mr. N. Psaohee all sent fine samples
| Of sorn to the Intelligencer Office this week.
Col. Joseph Davis sent to the I~ntslligencer
of1ce, this week. . bundle OF corn, the
stalks fourteen feet long, with good ears,
grown or land which had prsviously raised
. large crop Of potatoss, which sold at S1
| per bushel. The corn was cut or Sept. LIST.
Also the largest sun flower we ever saw, al
least II inches in diameter. Together with
other gentlemen we have sent this and soms
other fine samples Of corn to Cleveland, o.,
to be exhibited there.
Philip Keller. the popular olothier Of this city.
Is now In the east purchasing his fall and wintel
stock of clothing, gentlemen's furnishing goods.
hats. caps, trunks. &c. Mr.. Keller has long
been in the business here, knows just the kind o.
goods suited to the market. buys from manu-
facturers or their immediate agents, and makes
no purchases from drummers. As . oonse'
quenoe his stock is always fashionable; hi
goods the best in the market. and his prices FOL
frst-class goods are as low % goods of an in
ferior quality or last years styles oan be pur
chased at other houses not svallIng themselves
of these advantages. ALI goods warranted q
represented and no advantages taken OF per
sons not judges of styles. qualities and prices
'. ~ OASS NSS0AvNO ~
false representations al this house, he will neve
ask your patronage again. One price 10 all
goods equal to the best and prices lower thai
the lowest, will in the future. as in the past. b.
the motto at Philip Keller's old reliable cloth
ing store. Don't be deceived Dy those advertis
Ing to sell ''strictly for cash." Although nd
herring as closely a. possible to the cash syster
of business. he still expects to accommodate
prompt paying customers. and to sell goods te
Der cent. cheaper than those buying their stock
from ''hand to mouth and in quantities No
exceeding . wheel-barrow's load at . time
When you want everything desirable In q sui
Of clothes. or anything in his line. be sure t
call at Philip Keller's clothing store, opposit
the City Hotel. and ''don't you forget 1t.
Uncle Albert. the old reliable clothier. will al
ways be found ready to attend to your wants
and to see that you are suited in goods an
prIces. tt