Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-03-26

Landreth's garden seeds, at Gordon 4
Fulkerson's. f26tf
Qussnsware and glassware, at Powell's,
Lexington, Mo. mott
Tobacco and cigars, best fine cut and ciga-
rettes in town, at Powelrs. mott
The latest novelties in Spring Hats can be
found at Davis & Allstadt's. fb26tf
Fine wines and whlskies, best Bourbon
and Live Oak WHISTLES, at Powell's. mott
Smoked haddis. blosters, behring's, mack
erel, white fish, salmon, trout, pickerei, at
Powelps. mbtf
W. Boon Major has moved to bis new
place, purchased some time since OF Capt.
John Brown.
Fresh cranberries, pitted cherries, dried
California pears and new prunes at Matt
land q Co.'S. m26w2
100 pieces new and handsome Hamburg
edgings just received, at krishn h Wilker's.
Lexington, Mo. m19t2
Last year the farmers pushed their work ;
this year their work will push them !; ''turn
about 10 fair play"
Our representatives. will Do home next
week. for good. We are glad 10 say that
they nave not been absent. for evil.
We want produce Of oil kinds for our
store at Las Vegas, New Mexico. Call and
see US before selling. Geo. f. Maitland Il
Co. m26w2
Mess mack erel in s pound cans. mess sal.
mon In 5 pound cans, maple sugar and ma
pls syrup In cans ut Maitland Il Co.'s, Lex
ington, Mo. m26w2
1 have my " team and will go to the
country and do all kinds of tin work as
fully, &. C. Graham. j22ti
We have the best and prettiest PLAN and
fancy candies to be had 10 the city; also
roses, red and yellow sugar, and other cake
trimmings. Maitland 4 Cos. m26w2
Go to Glagett's and see thu. tempting DELI
cacies for . spring table,, such as maple syr-
up, walnut catsup, mushroom catsup. q full
line Of Kings relish and pickles. mh19tf
10 chinn with his team Of four prisoners
and q road scraper, made short work Of
cleaning of the snow from the pavement in
front Of the courthouse, last Monday.
Mr.. e.. f. Gers has received his spring
stock of cloths and mems wear generally.
and is ready to make up suits guaranteed to
ft, well made and durable, at very low
prices.
Lay out your plans for gardening and get
your seeds In time, so Is to be sure to securs
the varieties you want. All u seeds are
last years growth. Gordon 4 FuIkerson,
Lexington, Mo. f28tf
Special attention 10 called to Kriehn 4
Wilker's advertisement Of carpets for sale
by sample. Everyb body 10 want Of carpets,
oil cloths, rugs, etc.. this spring, will do
we'll to give them q call. m19t2
The Richmond Conservater tells this good
ons:-"A shsrt time since . certain young
Zone OF the kind which covers the whole OF
the bresst). and taking 1t homo handed
it to his mother, telling her. ~ a Joke, tina,
It was q liver pad. Imagine his surprise
on the next Sunday, after making bis toilet,
and asking the old lady for bis cravat, t.
ind that she had been wearing 1t a. . livel
pad during the week, imagining, NO doubt
1t did her . sight Of good"
st. Joseph Gazette, March 2 :-"hany
will read this morning the announcement o.
DR.. Richardson's death with sincere ssdness
He died yesterday morning At nine o'olool
at BoonviIle, where he had gone on q visil
TO his relatives. A man Of upright life ant
Of = genial social nature. and full Of publ,
spirit. he won the confidence Of all classel
and had the respect Of men who radically
differed from him. He had held varioa.
positions Of trust aud public confidence. 81.
had been sheriff of Buchanan county /; b,
was postmaster in this city during Grant
administration, aud was cashier of tho banl
OF st. Joseph. He practiced his profession
here for many years. and was onee surgeon
general Of Missouri. In all business rela
lions he was % honorable - he was pleasan
socially. He had q wide acquaintance, IN,
many warm friends. 1t will be remembers,
that Mrs. Richardson died at Boonvill
under similar circumstances ABOUT . yea
ago. Three children survive both parents
They have the sympathy Of . large circle o
friends"
In view Of the difficulty and delay In get
ting a decision Of the supreme court MI
Carter. of this county, introduced into tn
AVAs0s 0OMV "cVAS o8VS y VI PAOv10tu6 "
the election OF probate judges in all countls
whore, for any reason, there had been q fall
urs to legally elect in November. The d.
Of election is set for the first Tuesday afte
the first Monday In May. The bill has passe
both houses, and will, M doubt receive th
signature Of the governor. We regret q
csedlngly that the contumacy Of the prsser
l YnN,runhonf m hnIdinN an m an nHnnA offn
his term has expired, and . successor hs
been duly elected by tue people, causes th
unnecessary expense and trouble ola specil
election. 1t would DO better in every wa
II the supreme court could render . declsio
In the case. We are confident that the deci
ion would give the place to the gentlems
elected last fall. Tit people are exasperate
and angry over the matter. Many Of II
best citizens in the county express theu
selves Is out OF patience with 1t. In all sue
: cases that have come to our knowledge v
, have advised moderation and patience, bl
they are determined to see that Judge Hor
gets his ONCE. II the election must be he
1t will cest the county over Sb00-ths speci
election Tor congressman when Col. Philil
was last elected cost Sb23. 90. All this O
: psnse, and the trouble incident TO an ele
, ton. may be lone away With BY prom,
, action on the part Of the supreme cour
, beside preventing any more legal quibblil
, that might very easily be raised in the eve
, Of the new election.
st. Joseph Gazette, March 19:-"Tl
reading public will remember that . fe
days since 1t was given . little food furnis
ed by darlings At Darlington. At the time Il
: Gazette contained an interview with ID.
Maxwell. the man who shot Meservs, and
: then appeared that everything was In
= favor; but now the same ubiquitous search
: after truth has had . conversation wi
y MaxwelPs wife. The lady claims that b
u husband left her with the intention of new
. coming back again and told her to 60 to b
mother and do the best she could. Th
. being left without support and not wlshi
: to be q burden to her mother she accept
. the profered friendship OF Granville n
= serve and consented to leave Waterloo,
. cause Meserve could not get work thel
9 They were TO have been married as soon
she could procure q divorce from her b,
u band. Their friendship never trespass
upon the moral law until their arrival
Kansas City. where they registered as m
and wife, and continued to live 80 until \
- serve was shot by her husband. Msxw
!, and his wife had been married six years I
lie 18th OF February, but 1t was not q hap