Lexington weekly intelligencer., 1879-11-01
The roads are getting dusty again.

NewtnoveltieS every uaN NJ SOs
New calico opened to-day at Conkiihgs. ,
Dr warmers corsets at Kriehn & Will
,er's. ,
Remember the hundred mile walking
match.
Plum, garnet and ali the new shades In k'o y,
gloves, at Conkling's. III
Our stock OF boots and shoes Is full, anu
we, as usual, are selling less than eise"here'
Conkling & Ce.
New cloaks and dolImans just received al
Krlehn & Wilker's.. Call and see them pe-
- ,,,r,h.s,,g o,sewbere. n1t2
II any trouble is attendant upon the baoy
teething, don't hesitate to use DR.. Bulrs
BABY Syrup. 1t is invaluable. Price 20 cents
q bottle.
The town has been full Of people for two
or more weeks past, and business In almost
all lines has been quite brisk. Saturdays,
Mondays and circus day were rushing days.
some of the stores being unable to walt on
all their customers.
As will be seen in an official notice, else |
where, the frm of Bsyliss i johnson has
bsep dissolved, Mr.. Bayliss continuing the
hotel business and Mr.. johnson retiring. |
The management will be but little changed
and everything will be done for the comfort
and convenience of guests. Mr.. John
Bsyliss will attend to the office.
Nancy Major who lives on Main street, be-
low the Limrick bank, is said to be very
quarrelsome. Wednesday morning she
swept some trash on a child Of Mrs. Keller,
who lives in the same building, and the two
had q regular pitched battle, Mrs. Keller
getting the best of II. Miss Nancy should
Issrn to coutrol her temper and be civil.
A Mr.. Werk, OF the firm of Drennon u
Werk, Kansas City, shot, one DAY last week.
at Helms lake, q large gray eagle, which
measured from the tips Of its wings, seven
feet six inches, and from besk to tail three
feet four inches. Its talons were very large
and strong. 1t is to be stuffed, and then
placed on exhibition at Bishop 4 Christie's,
opposite the Merchants Exchange.
Squire Franklin h. Tut presented this
office. few days ago, two large, smooih'
round, we'll matured Irish potatoes, the
second growth this season on the same piece
of land. We verify believe If water could
he applied ad Abitum to our rich soil that q
majority of the crops which grow In this
climate could be duplicated every year.
Water Is all that Is needed'here to produce
| astonishing results, and a few acres of irrl-
gated land near this city would be q fortune
to Its owner.
| There Is fawn running loose in the yard
at Central College. Tuesday evening, 1t took
a stroll down Cvllege street, and found Mr..
Charlie Wallsce's little boy playing In front
| of the house The fawn went up to the
little fellow, pushed him down, placed foot
upon his neck, and commenced to leisurely
eat of his hair and his apron. The child IL
only two years old, but he is an old hand a1
yelling, and his cries soon brought assis
iunce. He was very badly frightened, but
not hurt.
/ MIR. John P. Coen was threshing at Mr.
VIM. T. Hays last Thursday morning, ,wher
between five and six O'Clock, having startes
up steam at four O'Clock, the boiler of hi
, engine exploded, smashing the engine ant
eugine wagon almost entirely. The threshel
, was saved, but the wheat stacks containing
; about seven hundred bushels of wheat wer'
destroyed by fire. The loss on the engin
will be about $500. Mr.. Coen says that b.
did not have more than ten pounds of steam
i, aud that there was ample water In the boiler
and he cannot explain the cause of the accl
dent. Everybody was at breakfast when tn
explosion took place, and no one was hur,
Richmond Conservator Geo. A. Nance
Of Lexington, wos in the city Sunday.
Miss Annie Hays and 1saao Hays, G
= Lexington, were In the city Sunday visitin
n friends, The dwelling of Dl
Il Evans, near Norborne, was destroyed by fiji
Monday afternoon. Miss Fanni
n BayIIss, one of the fair bells OF Lexington
:. Is In the city on visit to friends, her gir
n hoods home. We have heard tn,
the cholera has commenced its ravagt
% among the hogs in various parts of the cou
le ty. Mr.. Dunn, one Of the engine'
ia corps of the Southwestern road, will NAL
preliminary survey of the route from Ric
At mond to Albany, and was to have start'
.e out yesterday for that purpose.
le Kriehn & Wilker have the largest stock
jeans in the city and their prices are alwa
- the lowest n1t2
tn The largest stock, lowest prices and mo
m stylish cloaks and dollmans are to be foul
at Conkling & Co.'S.
ed Accompanying beautiful, fresh looki
an bouquet We received, yesterday, from NJ
at Brack Fletcher, at Waverly, was this not
'sEditor Intelligencer: Last week you spo
IIy of receiving two rose buds that had matur
,e. out of doors.' send you with my comI
70. ments a bouquet of roses and other flow
gathered out of doors. l want you to Sc
,k- am ahead Of Lexington; have sent yol
raj number OF green roses. They are not pret
an but curlosites, different from other rose
nv The rose buds were mentioned week bef
last. Last week Mrs. LaBertew, OF this ci
ro- sent us q very handsome bouquet, princiI
IN. ly made up OF "Gisnt Of Battle'' ro!
ais, "nlcn sne hau gatnereu out Vi uoors' WI
inc it is considered that these flowers are blot
Ing and maturing In the open air, with
,ite special protection or care, in November
ew must be acknowledged that they sp
ted volumes for our Incompatible autumns.
nix ls fashionable to find fault with ones
3 roundings, but it would be hard to find o
Dok where a climate, which, taken all togetl
1T would surpass that of Missouri. Mrs. File
dan er has our thanks for her beautiful and ts
INN fully arranged bouquet.
a Plum, garnet and all the new shades in
,ant gloves, at Conkling's.
,isb Our 81 % and 81 so black dress silk is
r,v cheapest in town. kriehn g. Wiiker. nj
,ev NJ. E. Keller's stock of ready made cl
= of Ing is complete, and Will be sold
cheap. o4r
,bbs An individual giving his name as ia
, wa Mcclure came into town last Saturday
mes. he is likely to stay here rather longer
Iuck he will like. He Is man about fifty y
re- of age, OF good address and Intelligent.
tells some wonderful stories OF his exI
city ences during the war as confederate Oft
hose On his arrival in the city he proceede
bor the residence OF Rev. j. j. Lilly, the Ca
wing lie priest, and informed him that he wa
that administrator of the estate Of one
,t. Connolly, who was a soldier IN Mulil
dard command during the war, and who, IN
Dast sideration of kindnesses shown him
Y. a. had bequeathed $500 to the priest at
&c, place, to be used as said priest, whOeve
Oct. might be, should see tit. Mcclure prese
62., to Father Lilly q letter OF Introduction
52s. Mt St. Mary's College, Emmetts5urg
h-If alleged former place Of residence OF
.eous alleged Connelly, and the story Wa
pre- plausibly told that the priest thorough
meet lieVed In the good fortune which had
lind, len his parish. He invited Mcclure tc