Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-11-05
Rainy and cold last Tuesday.

Rainy and colo la6t 1uesoky'
The Walter troupe all next week.
Wanted-A secondhand shot gun.
Royal baking powder. Maitland q Co.
Fresh crsnberries. Maitland & Co. Ct
Call on Clsgett for your extracts. o22tf
East India preserved ginger. Maitland d
70 o15t2
California grapes, fine punches. Maitland
T. n. o29t2
Whole, grated and sliced pineapple. Matt
land 4 10. o15t2
Cake trimmings, crystaltzed prints and
icing sugar. Maitland 4 Co. olot2
New prunes, fine table %raistns, new Leg
horn citron and currants. Maitland q Co.
Mr.. H.. T. Bates, Wellington, Missouri,
sells Roblnson's Red K, the best -four in the
state. siou
Wantsd.-A steady, reliable msn-of-all-
work about q large boarding house. Apply
at this office. nov6tf
Clagett's is headquarters for groceries, as
he has the largest stock In the county, and
as,Is them che.p. n5tf
Crosse & Blsckwelps English pickles. white
onions, CauIifower. gherklns. mixed pickles.
chow-chow. Maitland s. Co. o15t2
viii, sell sewing machines and sewing
machine supplies cheaper than any other
house In town. A. kgle, Franklin st. sl9m4
All kinds Of California canned goods.
peaches, pesrs. grapes white cherries, april.
cots, egg plums, green cages, &c. Maitland
Il Co. ol6t2
Messrs. Smith, ChiIes, Conner, Burden
and others. sersnsded the semlnaries last
Friday night. they made good music, Of
course.
Some miscreant, one day last week, cut
the hitch reins OF Mr.. Linn B. Gordon's
ca, rage team, while it was hltched at Mrs.
Moorhead's. 1t wss simply a wonder that
they remained standing till the ladies came
back.
have the "Fiber Seating" for re.seating
| chairs; something cheap. stylish and very
| durable; can be put on by anybody in a few
| minutes :; all sizes and colors. oak, walnut
and Imitation leather. Call and see them at
A. ". Smiths, opposite the courthouse.
Fresh new figs just the thing for cakes.
| Maitland Il Co. o29t2
During the month of October the lntelli.
gencer turned out "a separate pieces Of job
work, beside printing 152 pages Of book
work. These jobs ranged from wedding
cards down to the common dodger. We die
this without any extra help. By putting on 9
few extra hands we can supply any demand.
Old-tashioned New Orleans molasses
Maitland & Co. o15t2
Henry and Jos. johnson, colored, sons OF
Madison johnson, who lives on Mrs. Martin
Slaughter's place, had q fight over some
trifie, one day last week, and . gun In the
bands Of Henry went OF, shooting . little
sister of the boys. When We heard from thu
child last she was in q precarious condition
Mr.. Alfonso Schooling, son OF James School.
ing, ESQ.,, and principal of the high school D
Higginsville, committed suicide by taking
strychnine, last Wednesday night, during thu
absence at church ofall the family but a brother
He refused to take an antidote. said ne knew hi
own troubles best. and expired. He was
worthy young gentleman, quite q scholar ant
well liked. His motives are Q mystery.
What we said last week regarding Mr.. Rober
Taubman's receipts was correct. BY the records
Those who deny 1t have not had the moral cour'
age to examine those records. or to do justice ir
print to honorable gentlemen thus indirectly
stigmallzed as dishonest. (Drs. Gordon snt
Fulkerson, J Though to the latter all such intention
was disavowed in person. As TO what We sale
we challenge contradiction, and II contradlctet
we shall prove our assertion or make the am
plest amends to Mr.. T. This Is no ''black IA
newspaper" to misrepresent any gentleman 70
political purposes. We did not commence thi
controversy. but we are ready to defend on
position. If Mr.. Taubman, whom We recog
nize as the leader of his party in the county dis
likes 1t he must lay the blame at the door Of hi
own political organ,