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Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15
NOTICE!!
TO THE PUBLIC

H.
Will keep cons,antly on hand a competent
L line of GROCERIES. consisting of the very
best Rio COn.es and Sugars; also, the beat Cum
power. Imperial and Jahan Teas; Pepper.
Ailsp1ce. soaps, Concentrated Lye, Matches.
Mace. Nutmegs and Cloves. i also keep = good
eSar; the very best brands of Tobaccos, Cigars.
Powder Shot and Caps. and, in fine, everything
generally kept In u frst-class grocery store,
together with a good line OF Bouts anu Shoes.
consisting OF Plow Shoes. Men and Boys Boots,
coarse and fine; LADIES' Shoes, coarse and 1nes
Misses and Children's Shoes, I'll styles. and
believe 1 can say 1 have the largest stock Of
QueenHware In aiayyiew, of the best white
granite ware, and the most complete line OF
Glassware in town; Lamps OF ali sizes, Lamp
burners. Lamp Chimneys, Lamp Wicks. &c.;
y complete line OF earthen ware, consisting OF
Miik Crooks, Jars, Churns and Jugs, from one
gallon to eight, and u good line OF Pocket and
Table Cutlery. and y -greatsmany other articles
Too tedious TO mention. all oil which / invite the
public. alter thanking them kindly iQr the very
the future. Not q. Inning this IA u cut or thrust at
my brother merchants. l do not say that I will,
sell cheaper, below cost or give my goods away.
nut having seven years experience in the trade,'
anu knowing how and when to buy, / believe 2
can give as low prices and good goods as any
other merchant in Mayview or Elsewhere. and
make u small profit, and give you satisfaction.
1 expect to sell my goods mainly for cash or
country produce that | can convert into cash.
consequently l will not he driven to the neces-
and lost. 1 VIII take in exchange for goods.
bacon, dried fruits. dry or green hides, pelts,
tailOW. " chickens, ducks, geese. tur.
Keys, eggs. butter, feathers, &c, and In fact
everything that l can Convert into money ut
Kansas City or st. LOUIS. Hoping TO receive q
respectfully, Nv. WHITSETT, q
junel9-if Mayvi.w Mo
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15
LETTER FROM HARDIN.

HARDIN, Mo-, December 81, 1850.
EDiroR lSrELLIGENCER:-The smallpox scare
at Hardin has about died out. Mr.. Merrineld's
family will be out Of quarantine in two weeks.
They are all prosressin. nicely, having nearly
recovered from the disease. The quarantine
regulations were removed from Mr.. Woods
house and family to-day, they being considered
by the examining physician to be free from all
danger of further contagion. They only had
one very mild case of varloloid. No other cases
haYe occurred here, and there se0ms to be no
further apprehension OF. the disease increasing,
s4d now all osn breathe ireer.
W. ]. ROACH.
cnairmss Board OF Health.
S.B CLARE. Secretary.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

The stamp tax Of two cents On bank
checks 10 q small matter. 1t yields, Al.
aually. but 81. zoe. 900 Of revenue. II II
shall b abolished no one will be partic.
ularly hurt. The amount can be saved
twiss over BY seeing to it that there ID
no little section of tive or three lines in
the present rsfandIng law, ~ there wal
in the last. allowing SEINE syndiosts A
half per cent. commission for passing
the bends ovs frsm the government to
the purchasers. There is nothing in Mr..
Wsavsr's objection that the msvsnsn,
to abolish the stamp tax 10 . propssltisu
to favsr '.menopslists." The peer mans
check for 80 pays ~ great a tax Is doe.
j., Gould's for . million or two. The
msnnsr Of collecting the tax 10 q nuts.
ancs. We do not advocate the abolish.
ing of the tax, because We are opposed
to abelishing any federal tax which Is
paid by people whs a afford any sort
OF . bank account. while the swindlina
tariff makes every poor laboring mai
pay double price ter his clothes. How.
svsr. We would see no great evil In do.
ing away with the stamp act.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15
THE SPARKS CASE.
LEXINGTON. Mo-. January

LEXINGTON, Mo-, January IL, 1881.
EplIon INrELLIGKNcER:-Having been present
ut the trial OF Henry and Arthur Sparks, at
Pueblo. Colorado, during the holidays. de-
sire to say for the many friends Of the Messrs.
Sparks in this county that the evidence As ad-
duced ut the trial, showed most conclusively
that the killing Of the two Mexic ana by the
Sparks boys was clearly = case Of self-defense.
and that they could not have done otherwise
than they did. and preserved their own lives.
The jury In the case of Arthur Sparks were out
only a few minutes and brought in q verdict o!
not guilty. The case against Henry Was then
dismissed. Very truly, &c.,
OsEPH DAVIS
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

We print on the outside of this issue Gov.
Phelps' message to the general assembly. 1t is
Z long document. but 1t is an able one. and will
well repay perusal by every intellls emit citizen.
1t is especially interesting in its treatment OF the
subject Of the debt Of tho state. and the public
school question. Gov. Phelps has made an able,
conscientious and efficient officer, and he yields
up to the people the trust TepQssd in him, only
to receive the merited plsudit. well dsne good
and faithful seryant.D
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

The San Francisco Alta has been
making a computation of what Kearnsy.
ism has cost California. There has
been q decrease OF $3S. 900 in banking
capital. the improvements Of property
have been checked, the number OF de-
p~osi:srs in the savings banks have
been less this year than the repayment
Of borrowers. there is no new railroad
building in the state. and the home cap
italists are ansferring their business to
Now York. California is the only
state that is not sharing in the general
prosperity OF thu country.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

Mr.. Morton's bill for the repeal Of
the bank taxes provides for the abolish.
ment of the stamp tax on checks and
the. tax on deposits. 1t does not touch
the tax on circulation, or on capital
stock in excess of the amount invested
in United States bonds. II it should
pass. the national banks would be 70.
lieved Of taxes amounting to about
81. 500 900 a year, and other. banking
institutions would be relieved to the
extent Of about 81. o ,OOe. 1t will
hardly become a law, though the first
proposition May,
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

Mr.. Springer has introduced q bill in
congress providing for re%-apportion-
ment. and also fer slecting congress
men BY the minority representation
plan now used In Illinois. That 10,
placing congressman in groups Of three
and five, each vstsr to have as many
votes as there are places to be tllsd.
This enables the minority by Jumping
its vote to elect one man. Thus the
republicans would gain in democratic
states. and the democrats In republican
states, and there weuld be no solid del
egatiens as at present. 1t would have
the good effect Of breaking down SEQ
tlonalism, but would give q third party
undue influence and would tempt it to
corruption. The idea has some good in
it, but it will not be ~crystalized into a
law
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

stanley Matthews was retained BY the
Union Pacific railroad to defeat MIR.
Thurnan's bill compelling that corpora
ten to pay its dues to the government.
He did not succeed, but he was mono the
less zsaieus in his mission. Railroad
attorney IS he is, Mr.. Garfield, It is said,
proposes to make him a supreme
Judge. 1t 10 4 shame and . scandal, but
what do republicans or their party care
for that? Mr.. Matthews 10 as able %
he 10 unit to be = Judge, and. in SEINE
foreign mission, would be unobisotion-
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15
K E 10 G E


TILE public. which has, been varied long
enough against the destructive use Of imper-
EYE originate, will now have an opportunity 10
IND protection by the use OF the most infhllibl0
tacles. and Patent Spring. Eyeglasses, which
the celebrated DIR. StrassuAn. tile great Europe
an opticiaL ,introducedw while here and Tor whld
l am the sole agent ut this place. Glasses for
near-sightedness and cataract adjusted; also.
glasses ground In old frames to order.
e. G.. LUDWIGS,
feb4S JeweleP and Opfe,an.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15
final Il

NOTICE is hereby given to all persons inter.
~ ested in the estate OF Louisa Scharnhorst.
q minor. that the undersigned, guardian, has
nleo BIS ehhibit Tor final settlement of said
Lafayette county Probate court, and will apply
70 make q hnal settlement OF sad guardiansbip
and held At the probate court room. in the Civ
OF Lexington, on the second Monday In Februa.
~: lssi: HENRY MATTSCHER.
|ssASS Guardian.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15
FINAL SETTLEMENT,

NOTICE is hereby given TO all persons inter-
~ ested in the estate of Dorntha Scharnhorst.
2 minor, that the Undersigned, guardian. has
MEL bis exhibit Tor final settlement of said
minors estate at the November term, 1850, ofthe
Lafayette county probate court, and will apply
TO make q hnal settlement OF said guardianship
at the February term of said court, to he begun
aud held at the Probate court room. In the CITY
OF Lexington, on the second Monday in Feb.
ruary. 1881. HENRY M~ATTSCHER,
ianl5 Enar.Iian
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

Ship building on the Clyde was new
or brisker than now. Iron has advane-
cd Is per cens. Many yards now have
more orders than they a ill in 1881,
and others are demanding higher prices
than have obtained for some time.
More than eighty ships Of 5000 tons
burden and upwards are being built.
beside numbsrless smaller onss.
Msssrs. Moss & Co.'s steamship eirou-
lar. of Dec. 10. says:-"Altogether. We
know NO industry SO fairly remunsra-
tive all round as modern-built steamers.
aad we are justified in saying that the
enormous imports Of cattle, provisions
and gram will ind profitable employ tor
all the steamers building" While this
IL true, in the United States there is not
. single transatlantic steamer IN course
Of construction, and the statistician Of
the country has the impudence to tell
n that this IL because ocean carriage
does not pay. The truth 10 that the
robbers tariff prevents. by its monstrous
sxaetisns, ships from being built. and
then the absurd registry law prevents
Americans from buying foreign made
vessels. A recent number of The Price
Current, Of New Orleans. says, that al
the date Of issue there were eighteen
steamships Of ever 1900 tons burden
in that port, Of which thirteen were
British. with an aggregate Of 1929
tonnage, two Spanish, 1856 tonnage
enc French. $3.50 tonnage. and only
tive American. 1859 tonnage. beth En-
eagsd in the esastwiss trade. Of which
Americans have . monopoly under oul
navigation laws. Sixteen foreign steam
ships, s0,7ss tonnage. against tive
American. 1850 tonnage, and neither
OF the American vessels engaged in the
foreign trade. So it 10 In all our psrts.
1t 10 absurd - pretend that American
cannot compete with English sailors
upon the high seas. BEFORE tho wal
our ships were known the world ovsl
for their speed, beauty, and gssd man
segment. The Yankee skipper wal
prsvsrbially the meney-making mastel
among them all, the Yankee sailor thu
tautsst and nsatsst of the let. Nov
| neither Of them are seen abroAd,and mil
lions which We used to ear 70 +
! other countries which are not - stupid
II our lesislators cannot nov rsned.
the curse Of the tari1. they can, ct least
repeal the laws which prevent Amsri
cans from buying ships whore they cal
buy them the cheapest. sai
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

The first days sale Of tickets, in St.
Louis, Tuesday. for Bsrnhardss season.
brought in S9, 76o by 1e'clock.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

A bill has been introduced in both
houses. At Jefferson, relieving bsnevo.
lent associations from the operations
OF the insurance laws. A simple pro.
vision of that kind, amending the Oh
security ct 1.-THE statute, should pass. None
Of the societies desire legislation to pro
test them. They can take rare o.
themselves.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

The republican caucus. at Indianapo'
LIS. Tuesday night, nominated Ben
harrison for senator.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

The attempt to oouu. out Gov. Plsis.
ted failed. The house. Wednesday. do
clsred him elected.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

Mr.. Gillette seems new 10 be the on
~ greenbscker in congress who adhsrss
to their original proposition Of paying
Of the entire national debt, at enoe, in
grsenbacks. Mr.. Weaver has gene
clear back On it. In the debate in
the house. on rsfunding, Dec. 21,
hs said, 1--WE want to pay those
bonds. VIC want to provide for their
payment. We do not ,eant to a
them in g~reen6acks, either, unless tho
holder IS aoilling to take them" We
had thought that the s~x-candidate for
president wasa greenbacksr. 1t seems
he 10 not. from his answer to Mr.. Res
gan. In which he said, 1.-THE greenbsck
party dc not propose to violate any
contract which new exists between the
bsndholdsrs and the people," The oon.
srast now calls for payment in coin.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

Gen. Grant has dictated IN article tor
the February number Of the North
American Review In favor OF the Nicar-
aqua canal. The article will, Of course,
DO read with interest, though this inter-
est might have been enhanced had the
great traveller written sut his views with
his " hand and printed them without
revision. Gen. Grant j. no speaker. but
the most sensible and coherent spsechss
hs ever made were these delivered In
New York. upon the subject here sllud-
cd 10, and his views are really valuable.
DsLssseps' Panama scheme GEMS to DO
moving along steadily to success and bis
sslsctien Of ex-sscresary Of the Navy
Thompson, a president of his company,
IL . strong stroke Of diplomacy.
Whether or net his plan shall succeed,
his visit to this country has gwen the
subject such an impetus. has brought il
90 solsPisuously to the attention OF the
capital Of the world, that it is now very
certain that one or the ether OF the canals
vrtssu s.ssss n, u course, a. tho great
est commercial country on the western
hemisphere. more interested in the mat
ter than IL any ether power. The sue
cess of slthsr scheme would 30 facilitate
esast-wise American commerce tsAmsr.
issn vessels ~ almost certainly to insure
ii to this country. If either sanal 10 made
this will be the result. If both are dug
IL will be 20 none the less. II enc ID
built 1t will certainly pay; if both are.
the stockholders may suffer, but the pub
lilo will be ben Gifted. At 4 time when
every citizen seems to be interested
in rs-instating the American msr-
chant marine. this question Of the
%shsrtsning OF . water line by Thousand,
OF miles must elicit much thoughtful
esnsidsratien. Gen. Grants article,
therefore, will be very generally read
especially since Capt. Eads has put the
Tehauntepsc prejsot 10 prominently
before the people,
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

sscrstary Sherman was, Tuesday nom
ipsfsd. unanimously, for senator. BY the
ranublicsp caucus, ut Columbus.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

a biIE has passed both Of the Ohio
houses ~prohibitlag pool selling.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

A young Mexican scouadreI named
Miranda, only 16 years cid, attempted
an outrage on 3 young girl . a Viii.
mington, Cal, Sunday last. breaking
her arm in the struggle. Tuesday
morning his dead body vas found
swinging from the limb Of . tree in tn,
yicinity. ,,s sE
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

Gov. Crittsnden has appointed Mr.
John +. Williams to be insurance COM
missioner. This is the best Office in his
gin.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

Mr.. Viewers reply to Mr.. Randall, II
the Same debate. made this clearer
when he said. "The gresnbaok party
does not propose, nor dc I propose. to
pay this debt In notes that do not
draw interest, unless the holder oil the
bond desires to take such notes." 1t
strikes Us that Mr.. Weaver and his
party are getting about as aecsmnsda-
ting to; bondholders as il anybody.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

negro boy, aged ) years, at Philadelphia,
being left alone with a younger child. heated a
poker red hot, and killed the little one BY put
ting the heated iron down its throat.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

Judge Miller was elected U. s. sena-
tor, in California, Tuesday, receiving
4sryotss, to 81 fer Judge Wallace, and
scattering.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

Gen. Walker wants q halt million
more to pay for the Id
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

Martin B.land and Alexander Kin.
ksad have been appointed by the govern
er police commissioners at st. Louis.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

safe in a private residence at Bradford, Pa,
blown opsn by burglars. who secured o., 900 in
bonds, and q nice assortmsnt Of diamonds.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

Beechsr il the man who says that a
lsboring man can live we'll on a dollar
aday.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

The nutmeg radicals have nominated
Gen. Hawley for the senate. He had
no, opposition. He 10 an intense parti-
san. but Is q clever fellow.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

II sesm that the Russo-C Chino treaty
failed, and there is talk again of war;
var. war.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

Col. J.R. Willie has been re-appoint-
ed warden Of tho Missouri penisentisry'
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

The gram market in St. Louis, Thurs
day, was as follows:-Wheat,N No. 2 red,
81 OS 1-S cash 81 OF "a to 81 O3 1-s
January; 81 o. Ia to 81 o. 1-2 Fsbru.
airy; 81 06 81 to ST. 06 1-s to 81 06 Is
March 81 09 IA to 81 % 1-2 May mo.
5 dc. 81 1-ss bid; No. 4 do, 9Oc bid.
Corn. firm and slow 80 s-4 10 400 cash;
400 January; 80 8 &c February; 80 rs
to 80 Sac March 40 SIS to 40 1-2c April:
Al 5-e to Al 3-4c May. Oats, firm and
slow at 81 81 to 81 7-8e cash; no op.
tons. Rye. dull /; Sc 1-2c. Barley, slow
and unchanged.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

Senator Cockrell was nominated by
the democratic caucus, Tor reelection
January z, receiving lis votes, - 2 fol
Bresdhead and 1 for johnson.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

A reduction of letter postage to two
cents is beng talked OF.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

Since Col. Gates. the democratic treasurer
who was caught by the Maslins, has paid to the
state the last dollar Of the deficit caused by their
failure. 1t becomes interesting TO know how
much Of the 100000. or theresbou.s, which the
Kansas City republican treasurer had there, has
been paid ny.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

Treasurer Chappell's bond aggre-
gates. in solvency. s1,1ss. 600. Az this
Il now ascertained by law. the bond is
probably the best aver given by a treas-
urer-
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

i MCMILLAN is to be reelected senator
frsn Minnesota.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

The vote to reduce the interest rate in
the funding bill irsm 81 to 8 per cent
Was taken Thursday, carrying by 1S2 te
IS, most of the democrats voting aye,
and . majority of the nays being rspab.
licaaa.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

For the New Orleans & Texas railroad. from the
former place to Donaldsonville. Jay Gould has
paid $3.50, 600.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

4 firm alliance is said to have been
recently entered int between the EN-
perors Of Austria, Germany and Russia
4 pretty strong combination.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15
OF MISSOURI,
CouNTr OF ~LArAYxrrR.

s. OF MISSOURI,
COUNTY OF L~AFAYxrrR.S
We, JAS. w. Goodwin. President, and A. 8.
Van Anglen. Cashier of said Bank, and each OF
US. do soiemnly swear that the above statement
u true, to the best of our knowledge and belief.
JAS. W. GOODWIN, President.
As V~ANANGLKN. Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me, this 18th
day of January. A. D.. Eighteen Hundred and
EiRhty-oue.
Witness my hand and ~netarial seal hereto II.
liked, ut ofice. In Waverly. the date last ufore-
said.
piring March 9Th. 1855
RoBERTP. NOTE. Notary Public.
Co~rrect-Attest:
- !. Y " SSsSsSAEs. D,r.s.s...
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

The d~isgraceful scramble for offices
now going on among the high and
mighty republicans could hardly have
deem surpassed had the wicked demo-
erats carried the election.
tSsn g appsfnt Stanley Matthews secrs-
tary Of the treasury. He is 3 friend to
silver, and the "deilar OF the daddies''
hasn't many friends in that household.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

1t was said that Judge Wallace would contest
Gen. Mlllsr's seat in the senate, on the ground
Of bribery. The judge says that he has no such
intention.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

Nh. Platt has been nominated for SEN
ator in New York.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

Senator Bayard has been re-nomina-
ted for the senate.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

James G. Fair has been elected sena.
tor from Nevada.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

Capt. Thomas Ambrose, late clerk OF the
United States court at CINCINNATI, is charged
with having embezzled 4 hundred Thousand
dollars. Et
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

Oliver Is to be the senator from Penn
~syIvania.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15
Wteklg gutelligenfer'
orFICIAL COUNTY PAPER.

The Buckeye democrats voted for
Thurman.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

RKsoURcRs.
Loans undoubtedly good on personal
or collateral security .el0A ,ol3 -:
Loans and discounts undoubtedly
good on real estate security. ....... 10, $50 o.
Overdrafts by solvent customers... 70l ~
United States bonds-on hand. ....... .....
Other bonds and stock atthcir present
cash market price .........-. $1,000
dsais::.:..:..-.......r....s 1883 -
Real estate At present cash market
: shiue $3.50
furniture and fixtures ............ e66 o
Checks and other cash items ........ ~ q
Bills of National Banks and legal
tender IT, 8. notes $50 -
currency l.Ac7H
Exchange maturing and matured..... ......
Total el54, 30 -.
LIABILITIES.
Capitnl stock paid In ........... 80. 900 90,
Surplus funds on hand ..........., 5000 90.
Undivided declared dividends. .., $50 70,
Deposits subject to draft-at sight -, &c. 4fo a
Dep0sits subject to DRAFT at given dates 10, S10 40
Due other banks and bankers.. 6.20l a
Expenses now due 7o6 q
. ,1os -
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15
OKuAHOMah

VITHAT no ~! FOUR THOUSAND MEN
w WANTED I!!l To come and get their
Deeds. j.. ID. CONNER, Recorder.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15
OFFICIAL STATEN n
Financial Condition
WAvERLY BANK.

At Waverly. State OF Missouri. at the close Of
business on the 3lst day Of Decembsr, 1850:
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-01-15

FARM WANTED
DERsONs having farms Tor sale will please
[ n,ldre-s Buyer" this Olice, stating size,
location. pricr, &c. lnnlel2e