Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1880-02-21

Whenever you want anytnlDS HeU III u
grocery line, call at Maitland's. f21t2
1 have the finest hand picked Rio cofft
= ever sold in Lexington. George F. Mai
land. f21t2
: Capt. Connorcoran will make you thin
you should have paid a dollar a ticket. Don
fail to see him.
Dundee orange marmalade. plum an
raspberry jam, peach, apple and quiace Blu
ter, at Msitland's. f21t2
! Her majesty's ship PInafore, will sail int
Hagensport next Thursday night. Be sur
that you are there to see.
The Ajax, the first boat mp this year, al
rived at Kansas City at 10 O'Clock, Thur,
day morning. She passed here Sunday.
The finest Persian dates, Alden dried ar
piles, peeled peaches, new figs, dried rasI
berries and new prunes, ut Geo. F.. Matt
lands. f21t2
Mr. W. Boon Major sold, last Wednesday
to Mr.. Ed. Handy, 240 acres of land, nea
Aullville, at $a3 per acre cash, and the us
Of the farm for one year.
While Mr.. Joseph Day, of the Wellington
nelghborhood, was riding along the roa,
with MIR. J. e. Armstrong. last Monday, jus
In front of Mr.. Ben. Gillespies' residence
his horse suddenly fell to the ground, unds
him, dssd. The mare up to the moment 1
dropped had seemed to be in perfect health
Will Doctor Bates give vi IN opinion as t,
the cause Of her deathI Do animals hav.
spoplsxy or heart diseass2
We are indebted to Mr.. Nelson X. Maclesn
for an Invitation to attend 4 masonic soire.
ut Larkin's Hall, Ellsworth, Ks, next Mon,
day night, Feb. g. Tickets to unlimited
guests aIe to b sold at q 20; Mr.. Macieau
is On tbs committee on deeorttons; first.
class music and = good supper are promised.
We feel sure that the occasion will be fraugh,
with much pleasure, and We regret that VI
have not the time to run out and take Il In,
BED c%urrsnt, grape, pineapple. ounce and
Califernia currant jsllies. in bulk; pre-.
served ginger and assorted preserves, al
Haftland's. fe1t2
Tho I%ntelllEsneer Is threatened with such
an avalanche Of political communications
that It must, In justice to its readers and to
itself. sdopt . few in1sxlbls rules regarding
them. We Will print, without charge, short
letters, not exceeding four inches in small
tpye, advocating persons for Office, ii hand
ed IN By Wsdnssday evssinq Of saeA vssk. For
'~'calls,n which are entirely In the interest of
the individual candidate, We shall make =
reasonable charge. As Thursdays and Fri
days are III news days, we hope our friends
will not feel offended II political sommuni-
cations received on those days are postponed
until the following week. II
Red currant. grape, pineapple, ounce and
California eurrant jellies, In bulk /; preserved
ginger and assorted preserves. at Malt
lands. f21t2
Kansas City Herald, Feb. A:-"Tuesday
morning. at ten e'closk, the Episcopal church
at Lexington, was thronged with the elite
Of the city, to witness the marriage ceremo-
NJ Of Miss Maggie Trotter, OF this city,
With Mr.. David Callahan, OF Wavsrly, Mo.
The rosebud face Of the bride never looked
30 lovely a. 1t did when, with trembling
lips, she repeated the marriage VOW, and
gave to him she had chosen, her promise
to love, honor and obey. May q life Of sun.
shine and happiness be theirs, is the wish OF
many friends. One OF the gayest
events Of the season was the social and
e%otillion party at the City Hotel. at Licking
ton, last Friday evening ; the combined wit,
beauty and Intelligence OF Lexington, In
Dependence, Richmond and surrounding
towns, the lovely music and elegant supper
all helped to make this one Of the most en-
joyabls evenings Of the season. It would
take much time and space to describe the
many dancers, and we can only remember
the lsvsly happy faces best.
New style dress RInghams and new spring
~ealicoss, just opened at kriehn d Wllker's,
Lexington, Mo. 1912
ITO pay, or not to pay, that is the quss-
tion-whsther It is better for me to refuse
to take 4 local paper, and deprive my family
from reading all the news, or pay up prompt
ly what the printer asks, aud, by such paw
nsst, cheer hime No pay, nc paper-then
no more shall be posted on the news and
local haps throughout the town, and divers
topics-'t 10 q contamination that I Ion,
have feared. To pay. or stopS To stop /!
psrehance to lose-sy, there's the rub /; for
In that stop no interest do I take In any OF
tn Affairs which move the town. and such a
shun1iag on Of all that's good must make
ms pause. There's the respect which every
sditor maintains for these who come down
with the cash and ne'sr delay to settl. I'D
that little bill!'For who would bear the poiu.
ted ssuibs and pungent paragraphs which
Tar too oft reflect upon the man who fails to
settle his subscription bill! rH haste mr.
now unto the editor and, with my purse
piethoric In my hand, will settle up In full
one year frsm date, by paying TO him from
ny ready cash ths sum which Is his due.u
There was . very pleasant party at Can't.
James Withers', in Washington tewushIp.
On Friday night, Feb. 10. Tho genial hos,
and hospitable hostsss did everything in
their power to make their guests epioy
themselves, and succeeded in an eminsn,
degree. There was q fiue supper and anv
quantity Of fun. The following usmed
ladies and gentlemen made up the company /:
Misses Sue Butler, Della Franks. DELI.
aarrslson, Katie Drysdsls, Sue BRYANT.
Lydia Butts, Willie Porter, Fannie Dun.
lap, Leonis Noraeet. Ada Brown, saIlis Nc
Hstton, Lula Graham, Katie Graham, Mary
Bullsrd, Annie Herr, Mary Ewing, Annie
Vtcksrs, Ella Weaver. Lille WIthers, Sallle
Withers, Katie Rullard, Mrs. Eva Worthing-
ton and Mrs. Moore; Msssrs. John Green
I. Graves. Jas. Dunlay, e. S. Butts, Dyer
Sherwood, Alex. Mckinney, VIM. Huston,
Tenn Hhsstley, John Benning, ]. H. Porter,
Jerry Proctor Thomas Butler Ewing, A,
Vaughn, Boosrt Benning, J. R. Ewing,
Walter White, b. Z. Price, Jas. Franks,
b. Ewing, VIM. Moore. ID. E. Herr, c.
Ewing, Jr.. ]. G. W%orthington, Joseph
Herr and Mark AcHatton.
California dried peaches ; California dried
egg piums ; California dried Bartlett pears, st
Gee. +. Maitland's. f21t2
We wish to say. . friendly word to our
correspondents. A political CANVASS is upon
n vhsss great Importance we fully sppre.
eiats. It will naturally excite the interest
Of every patriotic man. Many Of our read
srs will desire to express their views, to ad-
vscats the right or condemn the wrong. To
oil such We Say tho columns of the Intelli-
esnesr are open to you. without money and
Without price-only be concise ; be Torso I; do
take up our space unnecessarily. We
Will even extend the privileges of setting
forth the meriti Of gentlemen for position,
without charge, provided the communities
lions reach Us by Wednesday nIxht, and do
aot occupy more than four inches In non,
pariel typs-very much can be said In that
space. These regulations are Indispensable
a. otherwise We would be 80 oysrruu with
matter as to exclude the local and nan