Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1880-06-05

1t rained last Saturday.
The fair boom is booming fairly
Mr. B. S. Kennedy has returned home.
Nearly every bracnh Of business IL represen'eu
here.
Pacific.
Saturday.
| residence. :.
City fathers, give us d few street crssslhsS'
you please.
Mr., Eli oliver is building u carpenter shop on
| Hickox street. -
Mr.. !. O. Jones, the Missouri Pacific AGENT
has been home on visit.
MIR. ]. A. Graham, Of Lexington. was here
Saturday and Sunday last
IL Hipginsyille is towns live one. toe lead
e or ..stow that fact in the archives OF thy mem
ory.'' .,,
r Capt Collins was to have delivered spsson
. last night. Pll tell you more about 1t next
e e week.
e Rey.J. J. Lilly. Of Lexington. 0naciated. last
ii S,n,., at the ,eryices held at the Catholic
A church.
% Iwish could tell you. in this batch OF items'
,e for whom this township will gS in the primary
% election to-day. -.
Mr.. w. r. jackson sold his residence, las
a Saturday, to gentleman from Clncinna''' "ni'
d. Consideration, S7OO.
he Mr.. A. J. Groves bought, last SATURDAY
ne Capt A. E. Asbury, seven acres OF iano' NC.
o. town. for which he paid s2s0.
Isaw u % gold piece, last Saturday. MT. a
on J. Groves had it, and it seemed to be quite Gu
I'm rosity to all to whom it was shown.
). One wished for stepping stones. or sonetnih
ID. OF that kind, more than once. last SATURDAY
he crossed the street in the slush and mud.
as mare belonging to Mr.. A. Groves WI
struck by lightning, recently, and though col
for siderably stunned, was not seriously Injured.
TO- Misses Nellie Allen aud Mamie Youpg,s sf Le'
Nc ,neton. came down last Saturday. with Condu
II t,r MaI,h and returned with Conductor Aerr
ter. field.
OIL | learn from gentleman VINO mas Deen
200: through this Jackson and Cass countess u
~. our wheat is much finer than in the other "
F. oouptles, but that our corn is not so goou.
suit The drug store,ot Mr.. c. F. Buehner is an {
,r,c,ive one. and everything IN it is pnre
for fresh. Beside drugs, medicines. perfumer
TO- toilet soaps and such articles. one can get Q q
ing, glass of soda water or good cigar
a. Itold YOU, some weeks since, intended !
s U. our streets should be lighted with lamps
ived writing about it in my items would do 1t. Wt
a'" McSSr6. w E. Lay uo ~ Abio' n"''
NAL in front Of their stable. Who'll be the next
Ou,te a number Of young folks spent Fri
the niyht of last week ut Mr.. Hutchsson's-but
!, expectedly. They had gathered together to sp
ry. the evening, but the rain kept them from go
home until the next morning. They were sgr
F. ably entertained, of course.
Master Willie Guard and six or eight other
chlns amused themselves. last Saturday. du
the one hour that it wasn't raining, by wall
on their hands, throwing summerssts, ana
gymnastic exercises. near the Chicago q
depot Who'd want stronger evidence OF al
preaching circus?
| have so often heard the question asked, 9
the name of the Thoma House has been chan
'op. ..What is the meaning OF Occidental ?'
8h'- ed, to satisfy myself, having been made cur
to know by repeatedly hearing the query.
cohi- in Wsbster's electromagnetic edition OF IL
found 1t defined as follows: 'western; per
lib '''' ing to the western hemisphere.
- hor wrote YOU that the concert given here.
weeks since, by ladies and gentlemen from
u, ,hv | ton was so highly appreciated that they v
be requested to repeat it. anu since then
=, Mr. has been circulated-shall term It "a ca
to that effect 1t Ia signed by some thirty
u, ,,, our best citizens, and though the night on
the concert is TO be given, II the invitation
-, ,,i cepted is left optional with the persons WI
10 give 1t, the evening of the tenth OF Jun
,s ,ro been suggested. Higginsvllle wants The
come and she would like. also, to see the
llgcncer represented. Come down, MI.
A Young gentleman OF this city and .
lady who lives less than twenty miles from
=" went out buggy riding one day not loni
:. They have often done so before, and, NO
will do so again. The young gentleman
call John but the lady's name won't eve
aiming. AZ 40 ~ ,.a ,,,x h,.sz.s a,
$ grow easio"' '"so's ,,,.. ,h. Ia, a.t.d ,
cort to get her some haws, which were C
IN coun- Naho' i"'' Ao >, VIII . q.
during l i'h' '"'''- -, ,,,a, ,.o,, I,
, ,,u,, sy, and gathered hat full OF haws. ~
saw they were red?'' he asked. ''1e
imlly OF o"5 ' 80. , ,,J h,.,e ,,
=. , | planned "Well. these are decidedly G
. he replied The lady insisted that the
red haws and he was equally certain til
-, were not, and he wants some one TO
, how Il red haw can be green. He mute
lu II while. even now, "green red haws
= she must be color blind.'
! be given Not !, great many days ago 1t had yer
hall | ,, r,s,rspc. M an approachin- storm
roN. conn. of our citizens are afraid OF stOrl
have an hr tho sun becomes obscurca by
nguaSe OF ,,.,t .,ouds-those which belong to I
i'e"-S' bus class, If my meteorological knowieu
hen' are me aright-the more timid OF them can
y iurhis' gazing intently ut the heavens. with II
'easonabie ,,,d hv trembling han,is-tpey have
their eyes before they can summon
,S, Sstur enough to look, not that SOILS bright RI
held here IN. ahout ..storm coming sure
I'll compli- nave saiu, IL w se i sou ,h nrsJ,ction
rmphatcally mute that We were TO be
AS could be cyclone So confident that the
II two wouia prove lIae, ~ ,h, ,hsv ,onI n 4
':clicrs and cmiy.rt near town for safety. lmaI
congratulatng themselves upon their
:, . ,,.,. | narDor from the fury Of the expected
II We ""n' ed winds. 1t didn't storm much, but
GU to come II was wet rain tuv-On one side, at
iar? But The water soon began 10 now tnr9us
vert and then there tcus scrambllI
more earnest search for good quarters
hosticutnrs. made. They got back To town all
varied, NO some OF them are nos ory YET.