Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-12-24
Call and see Powell's nice new goods. 81

Call and see Powell's nice new goods. 3t
Good goods at lowest prices, at Clagett's.
All kinds of canned goods, cheap, at
Powc.'s. dl0t3 '
q, st $50 proof oil, and the Elaine oil, at :
CIagett's. dlOtf
Powell has a large lot of fancy goods for
goods. d1oi3
Powell has a l-rge lot of fancy goods for
holiday presents. dlo'S /
Toys selling out at cost, some below cost,
at C.. G. Ludwlgs'. d1Ot4
Pure California, Angelica and imported,
Port Wine at Powelrs. dl0i3
Hundreds OF useful articles for Christmas
at McCausland's. d10'3
Holiday opening day and night until after
Chas. IL. Royle. d3t3
w. v. Nichols buys dry hides, and sells
hay, corn, oats, chop-feed, &c. d24t2
DO not fall to examine Charlie Royle's
handsome line Of holiday goods. d3t3
Cakes and jumbles IN all the best and new
est varieties, being constantly received, at
Clagett's. d1Otf
Holiday goods and Christmas presents, the
largest and best assortment In town, at G.
&. Ludwigs'. d1Ot4
The public schools closed yesterday at
noon for tho holidays. They will reopen on
Tuesday, Jan. 8.
Buy your microscopes and views at Peters
photo room, Higzlnsvllle, Mo. Most select
stock IN the county. n26t4
Every department., at the Ahrens' Dry
Goods Bazaar, is replenlshed with reference
to the holiday trade. diff
Ready-made clothing, hats and caps and
furnishing goods, at prices to DEFY competi-
ton, at NJ. E. Keller's. ostf
The county grange will meet at Lafayette
grange hall, Tuesday. January 10, 1882. See
official. notice elsewhere.
Buy your Sterescopes and Views, at
select stock in the county. d10tf
Buy your wife a Victor Sewing Machine
for . Christmas present. o. v. Thornton
4 Co., agents, HIgglnsville. d1Otf
A new and attractive line of china, tea
and dinner ware, opened out at the China
Hall, 90 Main st. Lexington, Mo. n26i6
Carpets, mirrors, rockers, easy chairs, SC,
In large variety and at prices to suit every
purse, for sale by O. v. Thornton & Co.,
Higsinsville. d10tf
The place to buy our toys and christmas
goods, watches, clocks and jewerly, is at
August Egle's on FraukIIn street, and don't
you forget 1t. dst4
The largest stock of jewelry, watches,
clocks, silver and plated ware, gold pens and
pencils. Every article bought of me en-
grsved free Of charge. G. G. Ludwlgs. IA
Christmas presents by the hundred, rang
ing from the lowest to the highest prices, al
| August Egle's, on Franklin street, two
doors east of Loomis' drug store. Call and
| examine. d3t4.
After January 1, tn firm name will be
Allstadt, Chinn d Co., instead OF Davis s.
Allstsdt. Until that time all goods at re-
duced prices by the old firm. Now is your
time to buy. d3tf
See Chas. w. Loomis' new advertisement
In another column. You would 10 well to
call and examine his stock as he has a great
many novelties and agrees to make very low
prices on everything. d1Ot3
Only 5 peIces of those 35 cents jeans left
which we have been running at 203 cents on
account OF q slight wetting. Call and get
some OF them before they are entirely closed
out. Kriehu u Wllker. d17t2
Don't fail to give Slnauer's advertisement
4 careful reading. 1t will pay you big
money. 1t can be found on the 4th page.
"At Cost" is no humbug with hum. All
goods marked in plain figures.
We take pleasure In stating that Mrs.
AdeIia Standish has received Of the Singer
Manufacturing Company, st. Louis. an
agency for their excellent Genuine Singer
Machine, and would be glad to have
friends buy O. her. d17t2s
Powell has the largest and best stock OF
the following goods ever brought to Lextng-
ton: London layer r~sIsins, Malaga layer
raisns, loose MuscateI raisinsV Valencia ~ralsins,
currsnts, prunes, figs, candied citron, lemon
peel and dried apricots. d10t3
In a letter in which he kindly sends US
several news items Major Geo. p. Gordon
writes of the crop prospects in hi, %neighbor-
hood 1--WE had a nice gsntIe rain Monday
night and Tuesday, and cleared up without
ice or frost. Everything is like SPRING; wheat
and grass growing; never saw u better pros
psct for q wheat crop at this season OF the
year. Farmers are about done crtbbing
their corn-nearly an average crop. Stock OF
all kinds looks we'll. The people are In good
spirits. The health o; the neIghborhood 10
good.
The usual monthly contest in coal hauling
took place between the city teamsters last
month. The Inteliiyencsr does not often fail
to MENTION tens OF Interest to these sturdy
workers, and should have spoken Of the
matter sooner. This time Wash Price won
l tho nrapngnn Nth 00d louas q. r. ,orua lam -
came next with 22O loads. This was good
work, being we'll on to 10 loads a day iol
the working days in the month, Sundays
halEholidays and bad weather being except
Cd. 1t takes early and late and mighty
; steady shovelIng to do 30 much. A nice pail
of pantaloons was presented to the winner
and he Furnished a supply of Holman,
nectar, over which tsamsters, coal merchant
and friends spent a lively half hour. Wasl
: is as proud OF his achievement as Napoleon
e ever was of gobbling up a p%rine!pality.
Coal dealers who supply the city, and VIII
have always Cbeyed the ordinance re quiris!
: that their coal shall be weighed on tbs cit.
scales, have been considerably exercised re
" Gently by the knowledge that coal WAS bein;
sold IN the city without being 80 weighed
. which, Of curse, gives the seller the advan
. tage Of the weighing fee 10 each load. Som
), sophistry having been used to excuse thi
practice, such as that the sales are msde GU
. side Of the city, 1t may not be smiss to prin
y the ordinance which governs in such case,
1t 10 a. follows :-s'No stone coal shall b
y bought. sold Or deIsserSd within the corporal
limits Of the city Of Lexington without fri
having been weighed by the city weighel
who shall give to the seller. after havin
weighed the same, a certificate spscifYin
b the net weight thereof, which eertifcat
shall be presented to the purchaser as evt
n dence Of the weight OF such coal, and til
d purchaser shall write bis name across sue
certii cate, so as TO prevent imposition o
e others of such certificate. All coal place
Q upon or delivered at railroad cars, depots G
steamboats, within the city limits for shiE
g ment shall be deemed u delivery within th
a meaning OF this ordinance. Any persons c
company Of persons selling, buying or d,
10 lIvering coal contrary to the provisions
ID this ordinance shall be deemed guilty OF
u ~misdsmeanor, and, on conviction. shall /
III fined for each oIense a SUN not less than or
+ dollar and not more than fifty dollars. wit
III cost OF suit. The city weighsr shall keep