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Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1880-07-21

Has received the endorsement and recommcnds'
tion of emminent Physicians and Scientific Men
everywhere II has been introduced.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-14
Council Proceedings.

CITY HALL. August 10.
Council met in called session.
Present Councilmen Adsmson, Hamlet,
Scilawe, Dicken. Williams. Davis. McCsusland.
Mr.. Dlcken moved that Mr.. Adamson take
the chair. the mayor being absent.
Mr.. I'M 81 won't set under any cir
cuinstances; will leave the house first"
MIR. Dicken moved that MIR. Hamlet take the
char.
Mr.. Hamlet moved that Mr.. McCausland take
the chair.
Mir. Dickens motion carried. r..
Marshal Crowder: There's Tom John" as
the superintendent of the calaboose appeared At
the head of the steps. H
Mr.. Hamlett, Oh taking the chair: 'Whl you,
stay with me, marshall
The marshal signlfed that he would, and Mr..
| Hamlet stated that the council had met to con-
tipue the Turner Clagett contest case, and in
structed Councilman Williams, who is acting as
register during the contest case, TO call the roll.
Mr.. Williams proceeded with the roll call.
when Mr.. Cam. b. Wilson arose and said:
II deny his right to call the roll"
MIR. williams: ''Sit down, Cam"
MI. Wilson: 'I'll not sit down until l get
ready"
The roll call proceeded without further inter-
ruption.
MIR. Adamson: 81 renew my motion to dis
miss the case for want oil Jurisdiction to try it.
Haven't the power to subpoena or swear wit
nesses, or pay witness fees - and he called fol
the ayes and nays upon the motion, with tn
following result:
> Ayes-Schawe, Adainson, Hamlet, ); nays-
! DIckcu, Davis, McCausland, Williams, 4.
! Mr.. Adamson moved IL adjourn till this mex
: regular meeting.
Mr.. Davis called Tor The ayes and nays. vii
the following result:
Aycs-Schawe, Adamson, Hamlet, 3; nays
. DIckrn, Davis. McCausIand, Williams, 4.
MIR. McCausland: 1--WE have taken up IN
case, to try it. The circuit court has given l
the right to try it We want -"
Mr.. Jam. Wilson: mir. McCausland, wi
&c YOU permit me to say, with all due respect
e. you. that the CIRCUIT court has done nothing
e. the kind 90
n, Mr.. McCausland, Eyes; IN permit you
say it. But the circuit has 30 decided, notwlt
atanding. We want to proceed, but cannot Z
it tonight. Don't Want to say IN advance
proof who is elected; let us act and decide II
men, and whoever Is elected, give him the OHIO
IL Adjourn TO some other time than the regui
'e- meeting. Pending the action in this case,
y. moved that the council adjourn till The Nc
lal regular meetins.' carried.
Adjourned till second Monday in september
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-14
Call for a Senatorial Convention.

The democratic convention OF the l'tn
senatorial district of this state, composed OF
the counties of Lafayette and johnson, con-
venes at tue courthouse, in the town OF
Warrensburg, Mo-, at l O'Clock p. M, on
Tuesday, the oath day OF August. $780, for
the purpose of nominating y candidate LOT
the Office of senator of said district, and also
to select a democratic executive committee
for said district. for the succeeding four
years.
The basis of representation shall be one
delegate for every $50 votes or fraction OF
125 in excess thereof, cast In each OF saiu
counties at the general election In lS'6 lot
the democratic candidate for president OF
the United States, which will give to Lafay'
cite county Is delegates, and to johnson
comfy IL delegates.
II ia recommended to the democrats of the
two counties that the primary and county
conventions necessary to elect delegates &c
the senatorial CT ,vention be held ut the same
time and places provided for the holding o.
the primary and county conventions Tor TN
selection Of the delegates to the congress
ional committee for the nomination OF
democratic candidate for congress OF the Itt
congressional district.
JOHN H. KINYoUN, Chm'n.
ETHAN ALLEN,
j. q. PLATTENBURG,
l.. ID. EWING,
q. S. YOUNG.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-14
Religious.

There will be morning and evening services
AS usual, Tomorrow. at the Methodist church.
Rev. John Demand will preach at the German
Methodist church in this city tomorrow night.
Sunday school at the usual hour in the morning.
Daily services at the Catholic church, 81
O'Clock. q. m; sunday services 5 anu l0t.
O'Clock, d. m, and ~ O'Clock, p. m, Rev. J.
J. Lilly officiating.
Services at the Episcopal church tomorrow
morning at 1920 O'Clock and afternoon at j
O'Clock, Rev. A. t. Sharpe officiating. Sunday
school, O'Clock, a. m.
The RI Rev. WattersOn was, on last sunday
consecrated Roman Catholic bishop at Column.
bus, Ohio.
Rev. a. a. Moore Will preach at Locus
Grove tomorrow at u O'Clock, II. IN, and Il
GlrnwOod. At 4 O'Clock p. hi.
Rev. Geo. l.. Leyburn will preach At tn
Presbyterian church, in this city. to-uorrov
morning at the usual hour, AMI ut Maple Glel
at 4 O'Clock in the afternoon.
Elder e. 5. Lucas will preach Il At the Christian
church, in this city Tomorrow morning.
The Sunday school convention Tor Washingto
tow nship will be held at Mayview Sunday
August oath. 1850. Exercises to begin at |
O'Clock u. m, holding ! morning and evenin
session. The friends are requested to brin
their baskets as il IS desired to have dinner o
the grounds. All friends Of sunday school wor
are invited 10 attend.
Rev. H. Talbird, d. ID will preach at Il
Baptist church Tomorrow morning and night.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-14
Attention Democrats.

Township meetings will be held In the
various townships OF Lafayette county, on
SATURDAY, AUGUST, IA, 1880,
at 2 O'Clock, p. M, for the purpose OF SELECT
ing delegates to TWO separate county con-
ventIons, to be held in Lexington, on
MONDAY, AUGUST l6, 1880, -
a, IL O'Clock, u III. One of which county
conventions will select delegates TO attend
the ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS on the 18th day
of August, 1880, at Jefferson City, and the
other will select delegates to the senatorial
convention, to be held at WarrensOurs
Tuesday. August oath, 1880.
Township meetings will be held a. io''
lows CLAY township, ut Fairview I; Davis,
at Higginsville; Dover, at Dover; Freedom
at Aullvllle; Lexington, at Courthouse
Middleton. at Waverly ; Sni-a-Bar, a
| Odessa I; Washington, at Wneatley's school
house.
1t is Of the Utmost Importance mat In
people Of this county be properly represent
cd IN our district conventions. Let ever.
democrat attend, and urge his democrati
neiyhbo to be present. at the township meet
lngs.
The will of the majority thus sscertaine
must be enforced and upheld or the unity
the party Will be destroyed.
Democrats, If we would keep liberty an
law marching hand in hand, we must do on
duty.
The county executive committee WI
meet at the courthouse, in Lexington, MOI
day, August 1t, 1880.
By order Of the Democratic Executi'
l Committee.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-14
..swAYnfs olN1MEMr AND pllLs.

The greatest remedies the world has ever
known. Curing the most inveterate cases OF
skin diseases. such as letter, salt Rheum,
Scald head. Barber's Itch, Sores, all crusty,
scaly, Itching skin eruption, and that distress
ing complaint, Itching Piles. AS u blood puri-
fer and liver regulator. Swayne's Tar and sar'
saparllla Pills are excellent. Cures Sick ant
Nervous Headache, Dyspepsia. Indigestion
wards of Malarial Fevers, cleansing the system
and bowels of alrimpurilies, restoring to health.
activity every organ of the human body. Price
25 cents a box. i've boxes 81. Ointment, 8
cents, three bottles 81 25. Can be sent by mai
to any address ON receipt of price. Addres
Letters, DR.. Swayne 4 Son. No. so Mort
Sixth street, Philadelphia. Sold by all leadin
druggists. Wholesale by Richardson 4 Co.
ST 1eb2lyl
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-14
ITCHING PILES

Is one OF the most annoying diseases In the
world, and yet all can find a sure relief by the
use of DR.. Swayne's Ointment. 1t has been
tested in thousands of instances, and invariably
making a sure cure. The symptoms are mois-
tufe, like pcrspiration, intense itching increased
by scratching, very distressing. particularly at
night, US il pin worms were crawling in anu
aboat the rectum, the private parts are some
times affected. Procure this ointment. Swayne's
Ointment is also D specific Tor letter. Itch, Sal,
Rheum, Scald Head, Erysipelas. BARRIERS Itch,
Blotches, All Scaly. Crusty, Cutaneous erup-
tions. Price so cents. Three boxes for 81 %.
Sent by mail to any address on receipts of price
Prepared only by DR.. swayne & Son, Philadel'
mia. Pa. Sold by all prominent druggists,
Richardson s. Co., st. Louis, Missouri, whole
sale agents. fcb2lyl
An oriental traveller describes this bus!
scene. witnessed on historic shores: lou
steamer landed on Il beach. which was the pOr
Of Antioch, where the disciples were first calle'
christians. There was no town at the water
edge no people, mo- wharf. The passengers an
merchandise were put ashore in lighters, whic
ran up into the sand. A troop Of camcls, wit
their drivers, lay on the beach. ready to trans
fer the goods INTO the interior. Among II
articles landed were boxes marked DIR. j.
Aver & Co., Lowell, Mass. u. :. 49, SHOW
ing that they contained medicines and when,
they came. These with other goods were hoistt
on the backs of camels. Tor transportation
Antioch. Thus the skill OF the west sem
back Its remedies to heal the mal1iies of pop
~Ilatiuns that inhablt those eastern shores. when
= our spiritual mamma camc."-WIndsor wi
Chronicle. iiyl7ll
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-14
Al, PERSONS VINO ASPIRE TO BEAUTY

OF personal appearance. should not neglect tha'
natural necessity. the hair. BY many IL mas
been neglected until it has grown thin, gray OF
entirely fallen of. The London HAIR ooior
Restorer restores natures losses and lmpar's'a
healthy natural color, thickens thin hair, cures
dapdrufr and all itchy eruptions on the scaip' ih-
surfing a luxuriant growth OF hair' IN us hatuf"
color. Ask your druggists Tor -Lohoon ha
Rastorer. universally used by the fashionable
wor,d both at home and abroad. Price, a
cents Six bottles, 81. Richardson & Co., ST
Inuis. wholesale agents. Icp-i1i
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-14

have removed my Office from the West
ern House to the Capital Hotel, where l Will
receive orders for all kinds Of fruit AND
ornamental trees. evergreens, grape vines,
small fruits, shrubs and flowers, at room NO
l, every Saturday.
s14,ez CHAS. TEUBNER,
Gen. AgentMo., Ayr. College Nurseries.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-14

The rush for bargains at II. j. +. Ahrens'
Dry Goods Bazaar is q sure indication that
they will soon make Q clean sweep OF all the
summer goods now on hand. A heavy stock
of fall goods will soon take their place. al3tf
There have been considerable improve
ments made ut the Baptist College during
the vacations. aud the young ladies' when
they return will hardly know the roomz
| with their new carpets, furniture and wal
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-14
augli'

Richmond democrat: after = patient in
vestigation. running through the larger part of
four days. Nj. Thomas Word, who is charged
with shooting The negro, George Quesenberry,
was on Tuesday released ON bail of 81 coo for
his appearance at circuit court, 10 answer any
indictment that MAY be found against him. The
investigation was full, fair and impartial, and
would have satisfied III" editor of the Lexington
Register that Justice can he done IN this county
If his diseased imagination would permit him t,
zee what justice isl
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-14
Kansas City Times :-''Thers were no

Kansas City Times There were no
more intimate friends of Abraham Lin
colin thar Lyman Trumbull, John M.
Palmer and David DAVIS. Lyman
Trumbull IS the democratic candidate
tor governor OF Illinois; John M. Palm
er is warmly supporting him, and IS an
honored member of the democratic or
ganization, and David Davis has pro-
nounced Tor Hancock tor the same rea-
sons that would lead Abraham Lincoln,
were he now alive. to give his good
wishes to the author OF No. o."
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-14
the ONE THING HEEDsuL.

We may live without poetry, music an" at'
We may live without conscience anu i've "i'ho"'
heart;
We may live without friends, we may live WILL
out books, ~ ' =.
But civilized men cannot live without eooAo'
We may live without work ana nave iree"o"
from toll, - ll.
m, INT cure Rheumatic without E~clectrit
Oil. T. -'.l,... -...
Sold by T.. W. LOOMS. aifi
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-14
sANCHO PANzA.

Blessings on the man, - exclaimed Sahcho
Panza, ..who invented sleep Granted
Sancho, but is not he who restores peace 10
aching brows more blessed. Neuralgia an"
Rheumatic sufferers who have obtained perm"-
nent relief from DR.. Thomas Electric oii
ought to and probably do think SO. Inc meoi-
cine relieves Inflammation external and internal.
Sold nv e.. w. Loomis. altii
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-14
CHEAP! CHEAP J! CHEAP
the BEsI FORM.

The beat form in which electricity is embodied
is Or. Thomas Eclectric Oil, n sovereign and
highly sanctioned specific for rheumatic pains.
and 4 thoroughly reliable remedy. All affections
OF the throat and lungs used externally and in
t-rnally. Sold by C.. W. LOOMS. al4ti
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-14

O.. Bortle, of Manchester. Ontario Co., n. y,
writes: 81 obtained immediate relief from the
use of DR.. Thomas Eclectric Oil. have had
Asthma for eleven years. Have been Obliged to
sit up all night Tor ten or twelve nights In sue
~cession. l can now sleep soundly all night on q
feather bed, which l had not been able to do pre-
vious to using the OIL = iH"a F-.
Another writes: 81 have been troubled VIII
Asthma Tor years; have used halr ! bottle o
DR.. Thomas Eclectric Oil, and the dement,
have received from it is 30 great that woui'
not take one hundred dollars for the balance If
could get no more" Sold by Charles w
Ioom;s- al4tl
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-14

The rush for bargains at Ii. j. f Ahrens'
Dry Goods Bazaar is a sure indication that
they will soon make = clean sweep OF all the
summer goods now on hand. a heavy stock
OF fall goods will soon take their place. sl3tf
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-14

John Hays, Credit P. o., says: HIS shoulder
was 80 lame for nine months that he coniu not
raise his hand to his head; but by the use oil Ut.
Thomas Electric Oil the pain ami iameness
Disappeared. and although three months HAS
elapsed he has not had an attack oil IL since
81, ,,c ~ oom,s al4tl
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-14
Notice to the Public.

We, tue Undersigned coal operators. take this
method of informing the consumers and pur-
chasers oi coal in the city and country, that Goa
Will he sold tins coming season ut the banks II
eight cent per hiaiIri ..li zen GENTS delivered
within The ciIy. commencing August 18th.
THOMAS WALTON,
THOMAS Il. CLNGErr,
PATRICK MCINTYRE,
JOSEPH KI>T,
WILLIAM I. BELL
!. II. GRAHAM,
THOMAS CLARK,
auglita Il. g. LEE.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-14
CARD.

TIE all who are suffering from the errors ana
indiscretions of youth, nervous weakness. carry
decay, loss OF manhood, &c., will send Il re-
cine which will cure you, FREE OF
This great remedy was discovered by a mis-
sionary in South America. Send a self-address-
ed envelope to the Rev. Joseph L. lnmah,
$50, n Now York Civ. janl1yl
Go TO c.. w. LOOMS for Mrs. Freeman's New
National Dyes. For brightness and durability
of color are unequaled. Color from = to i
pounds. Price, Is cents. )uheiS'ho.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-14
Wanted.
Notice.

HDrled apples and dried peaches for cash Oh
trade. JOHN r. JORDAN.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-14
..ruE GREAT BLOOD PURIFIER"

DR.. Swaync's Panacea,- Celebrated ior Ito
Extraordinary Cures OF Scrofula. Ulcers DIS t-
eases Of the Bones, White Swelling, liberated
Sore Throat, Blotches on the Face, Obstinate OF
Scaly Eruptions. Boils. Pains or Diseases OIL the
Bones, Weakened and Dcbilitated state OIL inc
system, Marnsmus or Wasting of Flesh' MI
Joint complaints. uicerous sores rheumatism
sores in the nose, ON the face, arms, mouth,
eyes and all discas es arising from impure olooo
or ulccrous character. Murcurisl and syphihtl'
diseases. Sold wholesale by Richardson 20
st. Louis. Mo. Ask your druggist to get 1t 10
Won . fcb2lyl
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-14

Notice-we were suffering the most eXcruci'
atIng pain from InHammatory Rheumatism. one
application of DR.. Thomas Eclectric Oil AFFORD
ed almost instant relief, and two fifty cent bot
ties affected a permanent cure.
O.E. COMSTOCK. Caledonia, MINI.
SOLD by G.. W. LOOMS. al4tl
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-14

Arrangements Will be made with the DIFF
ferent railroads Tor round trip tickets at re-
duced rates from all points in the county.
lf fifty passengers can be secured. y special
train Will be sent from Lexington on the
morning of the 18th, leaving the depot at
$50 O'Clock, a. M, and returning at $50 p
IN. The round trip ticket will be ~sixty-tive
! cents. This will be an excellent oppOrtuni'
| ty for the people of Lexington and vicinity
to get to Hlgginsvills. spend a pleasant day
and return in good time. Let all so.
All persons who Intend to go will ieay:
their names with Dr.. W. a. Gordon o
robert Hale, on or before Tuesday the 24th
train"
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-14
Reunion of the Old Settlers.

DIR. W. A. Gordon, president. and MIR. Il.
Hale, secretary of the Old Settlers Assocl-
alton, request up to print the following no.
tice
Committees, consisting OF persons well
known to the people, have been appointed
In each township to solicit subscriptions oil
money and supplies Tor the dinner for the
Old Settlers reunion at HigginSVllle on
August 18th. Ii should he that
| this meeting is not a political or religious
| one, but will be a reunion of the people oil
the county, gotten up by the Oid Settlers,
| ASSOCIATION, to which all are invited. us
tlnguished speakers, from different parts OIL
the state have. been invited to deliver al
dresses and are expected to be present
Everything will done To make it IA pleasure
BILE and profitable occasion. IL Is desired Il
have a supply OF eutabies sufficient Tor al
xho may be present; TO DO 50, we ask al
persons to respond llncrai!y TO the commit
tee. Each family can spare Il mutton, pig
turkey or chicken and The generous ladies
OF this county never laliea in furnishing
on all such occasions, the necessary suppl
Of cakes, pies, ETC., and nus Il plentiful SUI
ply will be made up. We hope the pcopl
: wiiIhe!p us.
Those who do not expect 10 80 can TAX
} the articles they subscribe 10 the nearest Il
pot on either OF The railroads, and arrang
ments Will be made to have them dellvers
at Higginsville without expense 10 them.
w. \. GORDON, President.
3 II. HALE, Secretary.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-14
NJ
~ No. 81 VAIN STREET,

We have too many goods on hand for the
business we are doing, and as the season is
drawing to a close, we are anxious to close them
out, and we want to rush them off in a hurry.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-14

The growth and structure of the human hair
is very plainly set forth in a pamphlet, publish
eel by Il. T., Hall y Co.. Nashua, n. H., pro-
p~ristors of Hali's Vegetable Sicilian Hair Re-
newer. Ter gratuitous distribution. The de-
servediy high reputation OF their preparation
has wholly been gained by its merits. Beini
free from oil and alchohol. it has L healthy
action on the scalp, restoring gray hair to it
natural color without dyetng it, cures itching
Of the scalp. removes and prevents dandru6
and will thicken up the thin locks. Such are III
benefits which are conferred upon the consumer
No one should neglect TO give it 4 trial. Journa
x Statesman, Wilmington, Del.
Tie county court adjourned Wednesday, afte
= tedious session with road cases and one ail-Ge
; case OF insanity.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-14

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Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-14

We began Thursday, July lst, 1880, to
offer our customers the Grandest Display Of
Bargains ever offered in this county. -
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-14

time. Apply at this office. mltf
The Red 'FRONT.' is a new store, with q
new stock and new proprietors. They are
determined to do their share OF the grocery
rade. and are selling at bottom prices. Give
this house u call and be convinced. MI
The .Red 'FRONT.' Is a new store, with q
new stock and new propristors. They are
determined to do their share Of the grocery
trade. and are selling at bottom prices
Give this house a call aud pc convinced.
Mr.. George Duskv, Of Middleton town
ship, has lett on our desk 8 very handsome
cluster of the Transcendsnt crab, one Of TIT
p~ret,iest and most useful Of the crab appl'
family. The twig is fairly burdsned witt
the fruit.
Mr.. George Vaughan has left at our ofic'
a tine sample OF Egyptian rice. grown oil
his farm near this city. 1t is easily grown
Yields abundantly, and II at all equal to th
ordinary rice of commerce its introductio
into our agriculture is Of Importance.
Cant. John W. Brown presented Us 4 re
markabie radish. Il day or two ago. Ii
% inches long, 22 inch es in circumference
aud has at the end OF 1t a remarkable form
ton like a withered human hand. Ii WI
grown by MIR. Hawkins Fitzgerel. of Ere
dom township.
Oar farmers should raise as much hemp
they can conveniently handle, breaking vi
the hand break, between other farm wor
# is coming into demand again, and W
pay. 1t Is foolish, however, to try to raj
hemp on ioui or weak land. Old hemp lai
cIovered for two or more years Will d
Seed must be sought IN time, as II Is scare
Leonard f;upple, Jr., has bought out t
European Hotel. aud has changed Its nal
to the "CapilOl Hotel and Restaurant
has furnished 1t new from top To boito
has employed the best cook in the coun
and asks a share OF patronage. The hot
wIu be run in ,irst-clas> style, on the "Ca
inI plan Good sample rooms, convene
location, reasonable rates. excellent Ia
Give him = call. j12l