Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-10-22

''P. Green, Esq, at FOUR service J"
Catholic festival, Thursday, Oct. p.
Fresh cranberries. Maitland & Co. ct
Criminal court adjourned last Tuesday.
ROYAL baking powder. Maitland & Co.
East India preserved ginger. Maitland &
Co.. o15t2
Whole, grated and sliced pineapple. Matt
land & Co. o15t2
Old-tashioned New Orleans molasses.
Maitland & Co. o15t2
Cake trimmings, crystalized prints and
icing sugar, Maitland u Co. o15t2
Liebig's concentrated extract Of beef for
sick people. Maitland l. Co. o15t2
Hunyadl Janos mineral water at the drug
store Of Gordon & Fulkerson. jlSm3
The big 4 MINISTRIES have a national repu-
tatlon and are worth going to see.
New prunes, fine table %raisins, new Leg
horn citron, and currants. Maitland u Co.
Mr.. II. T. Bates, Wellington, Missouri,
sells Robinson's Red T., the best flour in the
state. s10tf
The I%ntelligencer steam job Office is one of
the most complete In the state. Come and
see 1t.
Crosse q Blackwell's English pickles, white
onions, Caulifiower, gherkIns. mixed pickles,
choW.chow, Maitland & Co, o15t2
] will sell sewing machines and sewing
machine supplies cheaper than any other
house IN town. A. Egle, Franklin st. s19m4
All kinds of California cameo goods,
peaches, pears, grapes white cherries, april
cots, egg plums, green cages, &c. Maitland
u Co. o15t2
Our flannel department., our blanket de-
partment, our ladies' and gents furnishing
goods department., our yarn departments our
variety OF, and will be sold at popular prices,
at the Ahrens' Dry Goods Bazaar. o22tf
The second annual fall opening OF II. j. E.
Ahreus' Dry Goods Bazaar has attracted the
attention of the ladies and public generally.
| The goods displayed there are elegant, rich
in texture, beautiful: in %colors, and bought
with reference to latest styles, from the
markets Of eastern cities, o22tf
A negro female fetus was discovered back
| Of the old Howell orick yard last Wednes.
| day, by a colored man who reported the fact
to DIR. j. g.. Russell, the coroner. 1t was
apparently about 5 months old, had been
lightly buried, probably 2 weeks. and was
washed up by the rains. Inquiry was In
stituted but no light was thrown upon the
matter.
The Intelligencer Is accused OF doing job
work for the towns on the Chicago & Alton
railroad for less than the cost Of the paper
on which they are printed. This must be
comfortable for our customers at those
1 rIooaa and ma uua aro exceedingly DanernuR
we propose to the people of all other points
of the compass to work for them at exactly
the same prices. Our terms are alike to all.
The I%nteliigencer received a day or two
ago, with the compliments of Mr.. Geo. l..
Trail, one sweet potato 20 inches in circum.
ference and Is inches long, weighing 81
pounds IN another of same circumference
and an inch shorter weighing Z pounds
Who can beat these in a droughty year
The good thing about the matter so far as
Mr.. Trail ls concerned is that he has about 6
thousand bushels of them for. sale.
Kansas City Times :-s'Parties from Lex
ington ate trying to lease the lake at Water
loo, and stock it with carp, u fish of the golt
ish kind, but as the lake is owned by fivt
Inherent people 1t is hard to make a lease
"The Intsllige old secondhand steam
engine - is not old, and was used just TIVE
days before we got 1t. Like Mr.. Lincoln thu
ejaculation reminds us of a little story. "A
fox, just at the time Of the vintage, stol
into a vineyard where the ripe, sum,
grspes were trellised up on high in mos
tempting show. He made many aspiring an,
jump after the lucious prize, but failing Ii
sll his attempts he muttered as he retreated
'Well, what does 1t IN alter! ihe old second
land grapes are sour, anyhow"
The Emma Leland combination have beef
playing o season at the opera house TIL
week. They began, last Monday night, wit
Hazel Kirke,'a sparkling drama played her
for the first time, and with the reputation O
, having been played successfully six-hundre
consecutive nights in New York. The pla
is a good one, having q due amount Of ser
timent ana plenty of fun In 1t. Miss LELAND
: Mr.. Lawrence INT Mr.. DeGroat fucnlshe
the emotional parts very acceptably, and MI
Mccain distinguished himself as a yer
droll and mirth-provoking Pittacus Greer
The company is much more than an ordina
ry travelling troupe, and does its work we
throughout, even the subordinate parts b,
. ing we'll carried. The orchestra is good, an
' adds much to the enjoyment of the evening
play. The company has played to goo
9 houses every night this week, and has give
unusual satisfaction to all who have atten,
ed. This afternoon at 2 O'Clock they wi
ii play q very pretty and interesting lit
comedy, "Honeymo0n'' as a matinee fl
o. l , n1Ia, H~l ahtllrr-. o,{,,t <- --z-
l. persons, Is cents, and for children 10 and
celts. The house should be crowded as tt
play is q moral and good one, and tho best
n order will be preserved. Tonight sBett,
70 than Gold, or the Miners Trust'' will
presented. 1t Is thrillingly exciting al
o emotional play in four acts, being a per:e
ID picture OF western miners life. 1t will
y given with a fuller cast than any of Il
'e plays given during the week, and should
IL rewarded with a packed house.
B.. The coal company under Mr.. j. G. NJ
'e Crews vigorous management IL getting
10 business into ship-shape. Better regulatlo
and more system have been inaugurated al
Oh the affairs Of the company seem to promi
10 q very much larger business In the futu
III than We have ever had. This naturally i
d terests Lexington, as every additional hu
70 dred miners means an addition of about TO
o. hundred to the population. Mr.. McGre
he believes that he will be able to add at LEI
Or five hundred miners to his present force /
& fore this time next year. He has fitted III
10 very neat and tasteful office on Main sire,
70 west of the Morrison Wentworth ban
'e The front part Is divided of by a neat ra
IN ing, in rear Of which are the desks, safe a
IL . table Tor books. This Is the office prop
~ and Is carpeted with a.drugget. In rear
co the office is o consultation room carpet
Ill with Brussels, In which are tables, chairs a
other comforts for the directors, super
D. iendent and their friends. Mr.. McGrew
e' patronized home people In his 1mpro'
~. ments, his elegant desks being made by
ne Messrs. Winkler, carpenter work by Bar
e. b Bandon, stoves furnished by Bennett
at Morrison, carpets and upholstery by Mess
ly Royle d New. The sign which is a very
I'm ~tractive one was painted by Mr.. Boolhms
y, MIR. McGrew Is reducing his accounts Il
~ perfect system. Each mine makes Its $,
Is arate daily reports, each Of which is tri
scribed to Its proper book, so that evt
1t mans account can be referred to In a Il
en- ment. The shipping account is also clea
set forth from day to day. These boz
~ show a steadily growing business. We
IN glad to be able to report such bright pr
1t poets for an enterprise In which the VIII
lot community Is interested.
t. Big -Four M1nstrels
all Have been pla ying during the week to the /