Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-11-25

A full line Of cbildren's books, at Chss.
W. Eoomis'. n2o'6
No man knows what a ministering angel
his wife is until he comes home one day ,suf-
ferins with a dreadful cold and she happens
q the huuse.
Go to Wilker Il Miller's, Franklin s~trest,tf
you want anything In dry goods, notions.
carpets, etc. Their stock Of comfOrtables,
blankets, shswls, ETC., 10 complete. Their
prices will be ound as low IS any house In
the county, u25.2
Grim 8 = Venable have . full, new, fresh,
well selected aud beautiful stock OF holiday
goods OF all kinds. 1t will psy everybody
to drop in and look at the many pretty and
novel things that they have to make happy
the hearts OF givers and receivers Of Christ
mas gifts. n1St6
Before buying your mother, father, son,
daughter, sweetheart, beau or friend q pres
snt. To sure and See the elegant goods l have
exhibition, and o will be sure to find
to please, and the prices are made
such as will induce you to buy from Chas.
W. LOOMS. ms 9
lhe l%ntellIgencer Is cosmopolitan In Ito
general views, and, while orthodox Christian
In its creed, Is exceedingly liberal in it, toll
srancs Of and good will to oil churches or
denominations which preach Christ and him
cruclfsd, so that It is afforded . pleasure In
printing the following letter from . Profess
tsnt lady who is temporarily an inmate OF
st. Joseph's hospital, Kansas City. The pub
~lic.tion gives US pleasure because 1t bears
witness to the practical christianity which,
Whatever may be their errors, ts daily lived
by thousands OF Roman Catholics. While not
believing in the tenets and religious s5ser-
vsnces which are peculiar to that church,
we are always glad to do what In us lies to
open the hearts Of Christian people, one to
snother. Tit Isdy's letter 10 % follows:
''rhsre are many things here to interest and
draw forth every feeling OF compassion.
Of recovery, while most OF them are getting
well, . few leaving quite we'll ; and such
gratitude and thankfulness % 10 shown to-
ward tho Mother and 'Sisters,' 10 almost
worth becoming . Mum to receive. Esctr
and every patient receives the same stten-
tion and patient kindness, and ell seem at
home. There are some here who are not
really Ill, only tired and worn, who come to
rest and recruit and receive the care they
could not get at their homes and boarding.
houses. Our especial objects OF interest
now are those poor fellows hurt by the c.
and A. accident. Poor Frank Graham died
yesterday, the other worst case seems to be
really getting better. The others are all
getting better. most Of tn m get to the table
aud walk out now. Tue railroad oficisls
came for compromise, and the men receive
500 and expenses paid. Some Of them
think 1t very small pay. but have no ehsics
but acceptance. Such is the power Of monied
corporations and justice to the poor. They
were mostly eastern men. There are ssms
elderly sisters here who are just like moth
ers to tho patients. How I wished the
friends Of Mr.. Graham could ave heard
them talking to him. comforting and sooth.
ing his terrible pain. I saw and heard. ]
shall always love these sisters and all Others
for their sake, and try to initiate their good.
nsss. Mrs. Martin was successfully operated
on last Wednesday evening, BY Drs. Todd
aud Griffith, Tor ovarian tumor ; she is doing
we'll SO far. though . bronchial Affection has,
and does still give her considerable trouble,
The doctors are cheerful and hopeful oveI
her case, and say she will recover ell right
though slower than was at first anticipated
Der husband an mother are nursing bel
with assistance OF the sisters and ply sicians
l AonoofsIlv lind and hotnlnl 10 fhA rooeNani
physician, DR.. Slaughter. 1 often think tha
Jsb never had half his patience. School
teaching isn't a circumstance to bis dutiel
here ; and night Is only . longer continue
ton Of the day. Mrs. Eph Moot and child
rem are In the city. and will start Tussda,
for their homes in Kansas. They have bssl
visiting friends In Lafayette county for tn,
past six weeks. Robert IngersolI is to de
liver . lecture In the city Tuesday night
Now thst the election ia over we hope Their,
will be something In the papers beside pol
itical. literature. What has become Of al
your correspondents. especially those from
old Clay and Lexington townships? Wax
them up lively please. Mr.. WIN. Everhart
Of this city, is putting up . two-story hous
on Pleasant Prairie for j. 8. Renick, and
similar one. near Mecklln, Jackson county
for Mr.. Linn ksnick. Miss Jennie Everhar
has returned from her extended vislt to tn
country looking much improved In health.
1 ask an examination Of my holiday stool
being satisfied that l have . very complst
and handsoms line Of goods. consisting q
dressing cases. odor cases, jewel case
Christmss cards, poems, works Of ficti0
and Travel, juvenile books and goods to
numerous to mention. These good were .
bought very low, and will be sold at prizes
that will more than mset competition. The
arc now open for inspection and / will tat
great pleasure In showing them to any an
} all callers. Very respectfully, Charles "
LOOMS.
We are receiving . large stock Of fame
goods suitable for the holiday trade to whic
We invite the attention OF the ladies OF Le,
: lngton and vicinity. We will sell them vel
; low. Wilker 81 Miller. ne5t2
i. Asssrs. Royle & Son had y brilliant al
largely attended opening Of their book and .
. department.. Thursday night. The display vi
. beautiful one and the people present eDjsy,
D it very much. DIR. Bane said that about fou
. teen million school girls had been in the store
once, b4t then We think the doctor was q lit
. dazed. Visions OF lovsliness sJ1 make son
q gentlemen see even more than double. Nsye
2 theless the audience was NO less brilliant thu
:, the exhibition.
+ Mr.. W. 4. ChAnslor and Col. Reid met wi
= serious accident Tuesday afternoon. Th
were in Mr.. Chanslor's buggy coming dow
town, when on the corner vt the Methodi
church, the large gray horse SHE'D suddenly ai
q yoke OF steers which were near. He then
4 suddenly SHE'D the other way, which upset t
!. buggy. Col. Reid WAS thrown cut at the bac
and Mr.. Caanslor fell-under the buggy, a
:, held on to the horse. which did not get ava
but which fell, almost on Mr.. Chanslor. pre-
10 sing the wrecked buggy down upon him. Ce
I, Reid was badly bruised on the thighs and &c
orally used up; Mr.. ChRnslor wps even VOL
hurt. having ono or two OF his ribs frsctur
and bis nose and mouth hurt. The latter ia ca
fined to his room and IL seriously but not da
gerously i'll.
y Stock Notes.
u. At q sale of thoroughbreds In New York,
I'd which were represen ted the stables of LerIllul
Kesne, Livingston and others, Colonel 8.
Rrnce maid Il 3l5' for poUbotop . hrothor