Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1879-02-08
Lent will soon be here.

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Wanted to rent-A fair second hand pl-
ano. A.. F. Fleet.
swords of Warning" came 700 ia'e 'i
this week.
There Is a better demand for houses mere
now than for several months past.
Wanted-A goou boy. to learn the unn'"S
Apply to James zeiler.
The ro5ins have made their appeara ncs
A pretty good sign of warm weather.
Money to loan on real estate. Apply TO
E. L.. Beedlng or Ryland " Ryland. ies'z
The moon was ..fuIl as q tick" Thursday
night, and didn't ''go home till morning.
Ladies' sewed goat shoes from 70 cents =
pair up. Call and secure q bargain at Conk-
ling's.
Mir. and Mrs. Joel r. Wiles will celebrate
their golden wedding ON Wednesday, the
18th inst.
The street crossing IN front Of the Com
merciaI Hotel IL finished, and 10 q good I'M
provement.
The children of the third ward school are
glad to see the curbing for . pavement being
placed In front Of that place.
MIR. and Mrs. e. X. Smith gave their son,
Willie, a birthday party Wednesday night.
and those present had a good time.
From all appearances there will not be
standing room in the hall at the cantata.
Nearly all the sests are already sold.
Messrs. Sparks Il Chanslor are feeding ITO
head Of native cattle; average weight, l'4oo
pounds. and $50 hogs in Middleton township.
Conkling means business when he says
that his shoe stock is composed OF all the
h>.e -r.1~e..S p~ynos ,,,bIol, hova M canine. |
t,tion.
Miss sallie Sloan will make her appearance
as advertised, Notwithstanding the reports
to the contrary. She has already arrived In
the city.
Msssrs. Sparks & Chanslor shipped, yester.
day, per Mo. p. r. R., three cars of hogs,
and will ship, next Monday, SIX cars OF cat.
tie and hogs.
1t ia q fact that wherever DIR. Bulbs blood
mixture has been once used, its sale has
largely Increased ; the best proof that 1t is .
good medicine.
Tue crow destroys more cut-worms, grass
heppers and field mice than any other bird.
Don't kill the crow he is one Of the farm
er's best friends.
Since we began offering our shoe stock 10
io"S " Law q M 1AASu ANSh w seSS
department. Big bargains are to be found
there. Conkling & Co.
MIR. Will L. Thompson, author Of "Gath-
sring Shells" &C., has our thanks for a copy
OF his last new song, the 'Poor Old Tramp"
For sale BY all music dealers.
Last Saturday was aground hug day" 1t
was . clear day, and he Immediately went
back into bis hole aud then pulled the hole
10 after him, thore to await the departure Of
the coming cold weather.
Prof. Fleet wants to rent q piano for .
few months. He already has eight pianos.
which are not sufficient 10 supply the de-
mand. He received eight new music pupils
within the past few days. See his notice.
sympathy is best shown when practical IN
the application. Therefore when you ym-
psthize with FOUR suffering baby. show ii
practically BY using DIR. Bulbs baby syrup.
and thus cure four child. Price. Is cents.
A party WAS given Thursday night, at the
residence of MIR. Jack Slusher, on the Dover
road, by Misses Lille and Matte Slusher,
We regret not being able to attend, for we
know that those present had an evening OIL
pure pleasure.
Several valuable articles are unavoidablJ
crowded out To-day, which will appear mex
week, among them "Boys." "Paying Tax
es,' words of Warning. "-.'Ths King.
Fool" Mayhem Items,' ''Fa.llon Letter
and important local and editorial matter.
We have received an invitation to attent
the second grand reception and ball, gIvsl
by the resident guests of the Carroll House
s at Carrollton, on Valentines eve, 18th inst
! We should like very much to be present, 10
we know 1t will be a nice atfsi:. The ticke
J Is a pretty one.
Thursday evening Col. George Wilson
brought to our off ce a '.Caltfornia orange,
Its measurements were 1871 inches one way
. aud III inches the other way, and wslghs
t II pounds. 1t was a monster orange, an
looked As though 1t might taste frst rate.
Work Is progressing rapidly upon the ns'
. coal chutes- being erected by the Lsxingto
: coal company, ut their shaft In Old Tow
1t is expected that everything will bs con
pleted by Thursday next, after which tim
r the locomotives will receive their coal ut To
t shaft instead of at the Vaughan hanks as
$ present.
StIy udASu1l l. Bull hlltluS al wv
I found, upon which the city tax has not bee
paid. So long rs no a tiality is shown
Il the enforcement of the ordnance, he will !
upheld by public opinion, but unless he do'
, his. whole duty in the matter, the sooner b
II quits the better it will lie for himself and Il
dogs-cspecialIy the latter.
II Lexington will be favored with quite
number OF amusements In the near futur
&C. Next Tuesday and Wednesday nights Il
d opera of Esther, the Beautiful Queen I; II
following Thursday and Friday nights
% pantomime troupe, and the next week pc
81 formancss by q portion Of DeBar's Ops1
IN House stock company, of st. Louis.
e. The "crossing" from the Commerci
c. House to WOtawa's carriage shop, just cor
pieted by Nike Summers, under the supe
E. vision Of cur efficient city engineer, is pc
ID hsps the best ever put down In Lexington
ID and rejects credit upon Its builders. II
'e rocks used were large. Of the best quallt
T. and are laid In q workmanllkc manner.
- Those. wishing q chance In the DRAWN
Re must subscribe for the Rural World on
ID before the 18th inst, as the lists will be Gle
r ed on that day. A thoroughbred colt valu
~ SSVv, VAVV III &lSeuuACkoS = pure GERS
bull valued at 800, and many other valuat
Is. premium sars to be given away to subscl
bsrs upon that day. II costs only one doll
n for a chance If you are = subscriber 10 t
no Intelligencsr.
= Miss Lewis school for post-grsduates a
lat those wishing to perfect themselves in p;
Dr. ticulsr branches of study, has opened 8,
els cessiully, the number OF pupils fully up
le' her expectation or desire for the presel
is The resignation Of her position in the E.
OIL Seminary being partially on account Of I
failure OF her health, she will for that rsas
. limit the number of scholars which will
ng received just low.
On Thursday night Prot. Lane transferr
q" his rehsarsals OF Esther from the Method
HI Sunday school room to tue Leiderkranz Il;
VI in order that with the aid OF piaro and
ny chestrial parts the flushing touches might
added to the cantuta. Since this time
NE troupe have been nightly rendering the n
ef sic with the action and stage positions add
to the rehsarsals, Just AS 1t will be produc
~ at the opera house, excepting the costum
a The grand chorus Of thirty children In
ICY act have been holding private rehearsa,s
'ot themselves all the week at The Central a