Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-07-30

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OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER.
Conkling is squelched.
Why don't Iowa catch her bank rol
bersa .
How many James boys are Their,
anyhow2>
Why don't Wisconsin catch the mu1
derers of her law officers?
The Arctic steamship Alliance, ha
reached Hammerfest, Norway.
Isaiah Walker was hanged for VIII
murder at Houston. Texas, July %.
Midhat Pasha and his fellow cor
~spirators are to be sent into exile.
.4C. ~"
"Senator Lapham!" s'tEx-Senato
Conkling! just think of it! Ha
hal hal
The Carrollton Record was better
printed last Saturday. than we hav'
seen it.ior an age.
If money will be III incentive ever!
effort should now be made'to capture
the train robbers. ..
A report 10 in circulation in Kansa
that. Gould has purchased the Atch
ison and Nebraska road as a feeder L
the Missouri Pacific.
New York World:-"History repeat
itself. Many. and many a time sine
the days OF V~alentinian has a faction O
q government cut off its right arm will
its left" .. j. .zfs
james r. Keene is said to be organ
izing q telegraph company to covel
every paying point now touched BY
the Western Union, with a capital O.
&c. 900, ZOO. an
A telegram from Glasgow announ
ces the arrival in good condition of
consignment Of Minnesota wheat sen'
down the Mississippi by barges ant
shipped at New Orleans.
The. louisville Courier Journal says
1.-THE opposition to the reelection o
Senator Beck-such as 1t was-has com
pletsly died out He will have. as b,
should have; a walk-over."
The legislature of New York hal
passed a resolution to submit to tn,
. people, q constitutional amendment
making, the Canals forever exempt
from tolls, aud levying a state tax fol
their maintenance. 's
The former treasurer OF Stark county,
Ohio, Is serving a term of twelve year.
for :, d~efalcation OF $4,000. An inves
tigstion jnstI made shows q deficit Of
$11,zOO Tin the accounts Of the present
treasurer: Both are republicans.
: There has been more able-bodiec
lying about those four armed borse
men that didn't camp near Lexington
last week, than about any one thing
we have heard OF lately. 1t developed
the dog-hair in a variety of quarters
The governor Of Arkansas offers 8
reward OF $3.50 for the recapture o.
Charles q. Halpsey, James P. Hol
land, and William o. CARLY, who re
Gently escaped from the Jail at OZARK
They have cost Yen county $4,000
since their arrest in 1873. ~
An Illinois farmer feeling nimsel
aggrieved has revenged himself upel
the Indianapolis and st. Louis road
by commencing nine Thousand suit
for failing to keep axes aud eaws ii
its csrs. The aggregate claim is 81.
100000. t-
Chicago Times, July 27:-''Fou
masked men, heavily armed, entered
the farmhouse of Robert Marvel nea
Indianapolis, robbed the aged coupl
of $3.50 which they had concealed il
an upper room, and tied, them up 81
securely that they could. not releas
themselves for hours"
Nathan Clifford, one OF the justices Q
the supreme court, died at his home
Cornish. Me-, last Monday, aged Z
years. He was twice q member of con
gress. RAJ attorney-general unde
Pfendent Polk, and minister to Mexico
He was a democrat. But one democrs
nov remains upon the bench, Justic
Field. i!'as2
The Kansas City Times man said
There is no doubt about it that th
q~uertette were Frank. aud Jess
james. Ed. Miller, Jim Cummin
and Dick Little" That rsporte
ought to have asked his chief, Eu
gene Field, how many it takes to col
stitute Q q%uartette.
I. AS was announced in our last Issue
the Talbot boys were hung at Mary
vile, Mo-, F Friday, July %, for th
murder Of their father. A large nun
Der of persons witnessed the excel
ton. John W. Patterson was hange