Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-04-30

THE LEI
Headquarters for soaps, at Clagett's. tt
Large stock OF fish Of all kinds, at Clag-
ett's. aSOtf
Flowers In bloom next week on Main
street.
Special prices given to large buyers, at
CIagett,s. a3Otf
The mountain steaner Dakota passed up
Wednesday.
Landreth's garden seeds, at Gordon d
Fulkerson's. 1861
The bottom above wellington IL dspopu-
lated BY the food.
A shawl, found near Ksrdol6's mill, still
awaits an owner at this ONCE.
A splendid line Of black silks and sstins
at prices 10 suit. at N. Chapman's. al6tA
A procession Of nine wagon loads Of corn
came into town Wednesday afternoon.
VIM. Sanders' dwelling house in Middle
ton township WAS burned down Tuesday
last.
Tbs city marshal has served many notices,
this week, to repair pavsmsnts. "Bully for
he"
Commodore Meet has had the fence around
the scales whitswashed. A good improve
msnt.
TIT farmers are all 20 busy putting in
their crops that trade has been dull the past
week.
DIR. Atkinson set out over . thousand
fruit trees on his farm east Of town this
week
Pirates Of Psnzanes, Thursday and Friday
nights. Nay Il and 10. Secure ysur seats
early at Reyls's.
A written guarantee given with every
stove sold 1t the Red Frent, Main street,
Lexington, No. aotf
The new law providing for the election Of
probate judge, Tuesday, May ., may b
found On the fourth psgs.
Capt. Rsnkin's place yas surrounded with
water on three sides, Tttarsday, and wagons
were seen geing from the house,
Mr.. John Il. Greene has been appointed
by the governor circuit clerk Of Ray county
vice John ". spurleck, deceased.
Bennett Z Morrison have7f1p finest line Of
cooking and heating sto1 the county.
Be sure aud see them bsfor5 buying. o9tf
Why do ysu 60 lmping around with q
lame back or sprained ankle, when . bottls
Of q. Il. Besk's Great Indian Linlmsnt will
cure your a1st4
D. ]. Morgan has left at nj ONCE q spsei.
men Of his last years crop Of tobacco. 1t Is
very nns, and We hope he may get . COED
big price for 1t.
vi acknowledge the receipt Of Al invita-
ton to sttsnd:ths annual ball and banquet Of
the Ancient Bachelors Brotherhood 1t s.
dalis, No., Wednesday, Nay 4.
There are some fearful edsrs about tswnl
caused By foul Accommodations in stables, COW
and hog pens. Clean them eat, ~ you hops
to be held to bs civiliEed c%reaturss.
A portion Of the east wall on North street
has recently fallen Into the hollow. II moi
attended 10 at ence, It will take with 1t thu
sidewalk Nc perhaps . large portion Of the
street.
We have Just received . lot Of new sin
parasols and umbrellas ; lace top Isle thread
gloves; long silk nitts. In al the new shades;
black silk csrds and t~assels, belts, shopping
bags, &C.. at ". q. 1cCausland's. a30tf
The amount Of moisture In the soil may
Ss determined by weighing accurately Z
small average sample OF the soil and Their
drying It 1t 313 degrees Fab, until 1t osase'
to lose weight. Ths difference between thu
first and lsst weights corresponds to the
weight OF moisture.
1 have on hand several hundred choicl
fruit trees consisting Of apples. peaches.
pears, plums and cherries. which l win clos.
out low. This Is . splendid opportunity te
get good trees cheap. Call at Barlsy's 10,
on Franklin street. Alse 1000 extra I'M
hedge plants. Chss. Tsubner.
Any one wishing sggs for Matching from
Thoroughbred Plymouth Rocks, Lish,
Brahmas or Partridge Cochin fowls, can &c
them from the undsrsiEned. Ny stock II
nom suoh noted breeders a Jas. Z. White
Of Illinois; W. H. Todd, Of Ohio, aud 1. <
Psich, OF M~assachusstts. 3. y. Norfolk
Lexington, No. s16tf
The seeding peach crop is new though
to be all right and . full average Yield ms,
be expected. The buds on the grated tree
are considerably injured. especially on tn
| older trees, 20 not more than ons-third o
ons-hslf crop may be looked for. TIL
plums, apricots, cherries and apples hav
not suffered from the cold weather Of lai
winter to any sonsidsrsbls extent, and
plentiful yield 10 promised u.
One Of the chief reasons why the ysun
ladies consented to again appear In th
Pirates Of Psnssncs was that 20 maE
friends In the country were dsbarrsd BY be
weather frsm attending the Arst ssasol
This being the ease We hope our oountr
cousins will turn nj in fsrso. 1t will b
bright moonlight, snd a. Vsnnsr has bee
propltistsd we may look for balmy air
The young people who come may Leaf
from Frederick and Mabel how to make 10,
on the way hsme.
The three prims donss and the male qua
tstts, together with their able corps OF q
s~istants, have kindly consented to take II
trouble to give Us the Pirates Of Fenxan,
again. This time the performance is to
for the benefit Of all three Of the fems
seminaries, and the cause should appeal
every one who loves the town whether
not he has In his soul any love Of musl
Our schools are our pride and our jewel
There are few anywhere like them. tn,
secure to our society . degree Of rsfusms
and culture, and set for eur young men sr
maidens . standard, which they could n
reach without them. To cherish them
> then, . duty which every citizen owes to b
! homo. Dear old Lexington, with its class
J shades, it, historic ground, it, warm hsa1
Cd, generous, kindly people deserves to
: and 10 loved by all whs ever live within
limits. Let us show our appreciation
this BY letting ne occasion pass TO aid In b
: Advancement.
We have been told several times, recent
. that Judge VIM. T. Gammsn assures I
' friends that he had intended to give up t
ONCE Of probate judge to Jas. =. Herd vi
> the Intslligencsr attacked him, whom
concluded to hold on. We do not know th
Judge Cannon says this; We hope he dc
. not. for there are some chronological rsaso
|. fer thinking the statement to be simply NJ
sense. Aside frsm this, however, 1t m,
BE- borne In mind that the Intslligsncer
bssn very confederate In it, treatment
Judge Cannon. 1t has never made a.
tack upon him - man., or Questioned
motives. In doing either Of these things
would have followed the popular fssllr
!. but 1t chose only to question his publio
Of holding on to an ONCE after the term
which the people elected him had sxpir