Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-05-07

Z. Ben expects to run an excursion tralr
tomorrow to Kansas City for 81 round trip
See HIM about it.
Dress goods in all the various STYLES
fashions and shades; also dress xinghans
lawns and calico. will be sold cheap. H
J. e Ahrens' Dry Goods Bazaar, Frsnklir
Street. m7tf
Annie Gsyer and Louis Gratz ; 4th grade
Willie Monroe aud Adolph Schasfsr; 5tt
grade-Chsrles Letsicki !; 9Th grade-Maggi'
NoEaan.L1.h---l--Eannla Gillsn anl
Allie Casper.
We hope that Judge Gammsn, now tina
there has been another election oy the PEG
PIE, will gracefully yield the probate sfic,
to Judge Hord, who will make a demand
for it On Monday, May l6.
Joe. Christy was lassolng . bull cal
Wednesday. The rope went over til.
bsvins's neck instead of the horns, and IL
sndssverinE to stop the bruts the rope Rol
around the third finger Of Mr.. C.'s left hand
and cut 1t on. DR.. Rsgland aut 1t of AGAR
to get 1t even and to see Jss squirm, but b,
wouldn't squlrm worth . cent.
The greatest variety and all the nswss,
designs In imported laces for ladies wear
Caroline. Vsrmicelli, Point D'Alsncon, Ian.
gasdsc, Russo, Point D'Aedelin, Mont.span,
hawthorne, Point Declare, Spanish lace In
cream and black, Swiss lacss, Irish laces and
Hamburg, all In full supply and cheap. Il.
j. e.. Ahrsas' Dry Goods Bazaar, Franklin
Street. n7tf
Tonic Durkin, better known here as Tonic
Davitt, aged about Is years, who wa
brought up In this city, committed suicide
at Hot Springs, Ark, last Wednesday night.
Mr.. Pat. Lyons, . friend Of the deceased,
Who gave ~ tho Information, knew no par
ticulsrs regarding the sad occurrence. Mr..
Durkin was q step-son of Mr.. James Davitt,
His remains will be brought to this city for
interment.
The slsctlon on the proposition to csmpro-
mise the bonds Of Lexington township at 20
cents on the dollar on the principal and %
cents on the dollar on the accrued int rest,
took place last Monday with the foIlowiue
result Eastern precinct, yes, IL; no, "a;
western precinct. yes. III; No, 81; total yes,
1bs; total MEAS; majority In favor Of the COM
promise, lOs. 1t IL now in order fer the
holders OF the bonds and coupons to send
them in and get new ones. They need not
hold back expecting better terms; 1t was no
Easy matter to get the people to osncsde
this much.
Stevsn Smith . hard-working, honorable
young man, who IL In part the support OF
his mother, concluded last week that he
wanted to 70 somewhere so that he would
0nA = larUor AnIA fA- ut.
knew bis mother would object, hs took q
mule belonging to her and made 4 I number
one sale of It to VIM. H. Ewing i Co., At SIS.
knowing that his mother could pay herself
ont Of money Of bis In her hands. Ae then
left for Kansas City, where he is now Mt
work Mrs. Smith. when she learned that
he had gone. preferred her mule to the
ssventy-ivs dollars. 10 claimed it and paid
Mes'rs. Ewing 4 Co their money back, as it
proved. 70 their entire satisfaction, as thew
had Come TO the conclusion that thew has
paid q pretty big price for him.
Liberty Advance, April 20 :-.The bensdt
concert, In the / ltsrsst Of the VIM. Jewell
College, given in Bank Hall on last Friday
night, BY the teachers INT pupils of Lex.
ingtsn Baptist Female College, assisted bv
the Lexington male quartette, was largely
attended, and highly appreciated by our poo.
pie. The young ladiss-aitesn In number
all acquitted themselves very oreditably. and
drew forth compliments from all alden.
Qait' . number Of beautiful bouquets were
presented by 'sme OF our gallant youn.
men, who entered into the spirit OF the On.
tertainment with . great deal Of enthusiasm
The male qusrtstts was simply Immense.
and slioitsd rounds Of applause. In short.
the entertainment was all that couId be ds.
sired, and We hope that va may bs fsvor.,
with q similar visit from them some lima =,
the future"