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Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-23
THE CRADLE.

recently. to the wife Of Mr.. john Lasper-s
boy.
in Dover township. Lafayette county,
Mo-, recently. to the wife OF Mr.. II. Geisel-
MANN girl.
In Dover township, Lafayette county.
No., recently, to the vile OF Mr.. II. Rogge-a
girl.
In Middleton township, Lafayette county,
Mo-, recently, to the wife OF Mr.. Edward Lar.
kin-a girl.
- Near Waverly, Lafayette county, Mo-,
recently, TO the wife of Mir. Mark Williams
boy.
-I In this city. recently. to tho wife Of Mr.:
Michael McDonald-a boy.
- At Napoleon, Lafayette county, Mo. ,Deo.
10, to the wife OF Mr.. JOS. H. LiEhtner-S hoy
- At Odessa. Lafayette county, Mo-. Dec
II, to the wife OF Mr.. K. NJ. Tsylor-a boy.
In this city. Dec. Il, to the wife Of Mr.,
Ed. Hill-a boy.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-23
AN 0RDINANCE.

A n ordinance TO amend An ordinance entitled
n ''An ordinance in relation to licanses."
Be it ordained by the Mayor and Council Of the
City OF Lexington, Missouri
That section ; OF said ordinance, found on
page 3a. be amended 8" rs to read as follOws:
In the l2th line from the beginning Of said sec
Table, Pigeon-hole Table MISUNDERSTANDING
dollars for every six months for each Table kept.
And in the 9th line from the last in said section
3, found on page 40. after the words one gallon
shall read: Shall pay n license tax OF one hum
dred and fl ty dollars Tor every period OF six
months. Z K. Mayor.
Attest: JOHN TAURMAS. City Register.
Passed. December u. lsS2: approved Decen,
Der II, 1882. deol6
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-23
TIE TOMB.

Died. In Wayerly. Lafayette county. No.,
Dec. Is. Mr.. ROBERT ZEYzING, brother Of
Capt. zeyzlng.
Near Odessa, Lafayette county. No.. re.
Gently, Of pneumonia. LEE CURTIS, son OF
Mr.. b W. Hanna. agsd I years.
- In Warrington township. Lafayette coua-
~, NJ !, Dec. IA. Of congestion Of the lungs.
Mr.. GREEN SCOTT, aged about Us years. Mr..
actsr. well know by many Of our old citizens.
- In Freedom township, Lafayette county
NO.. recently, CHARLES, infant son OF Mr.
Vim. Foster.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-23
The Light Running New Remington
Sewing Machines.

have just received . shipment Of these
mashinss.
The Remington 10 the iightsst running
machine In the market, made OF the best
material, high arm, oil modern Improve
nsnts. which are not found IN other IA
chtnss. Alss keeps In stock ths singer
New Visitor, Spr,uglsld, White and st. John.
n1lts C. G. LUDWI6s.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-23
n. +. C. Concert.

The regular Christmas ~concslt, by the teach
era and pupils of the Baptist Female College. was
given at the opera house last Thursday night.
The weather WAS disagrseable and the streets
unusually muddy. but . very fair audience was
present. The following is the programme:
P~rayer-Rrv. D.. c. Bolton.
Solo and chorus.''0h. what Enll Delight"
'::ss '; EN- and :. Ts!is: c.mn,n,-
Misses G. Kerr and L. Damcron;
Piano solo Fants:ie ''lrlsh Dismonds'
r; veal .o,S s.::'s So Ie:.... Mis-. eou,a-nis.
Chorus-By, tho Little Children
Piano duet "Polonaise in &C., Aajor;"
Chopin-Aiss L. Martin aud Prof. Charles
Ouarteue-..Twilight on the Sea- Sudds-
Lexington Male Qusrtette.
PAHr SECOND.
L. D.%sron and Enc Nils.
Vocal trio...Hurley MIL, CordercMisses
Mills. Ke,r: sslmon ~ MGrs,p: Rsst,'D D. George
Piano solo"Psraphrase on :'Gens OF Scot.
land >, R.ys-KisE-nis, Csrgis Kerr; .,,, ARA
tons." Benedict-M.ss Lula Martin.
f f1s1s dusy|t II: !.,sls Un:'i s sYYn ssaeesasi NJ
Vocal soio.:.Scsns and Aria," verdi--Miss
Ella Pitts.
Nessrs Chiles and Smith:
Piano olo-Fantasie LA Fivoriu,'' Coils
sohslk-Miss Luls Martin.
Sole and chorus-,.O Sing to God. Gounod-
BensdicLion-Rsv. Talbird, d. D..
We have not space to note each peice separate
~, ~ 1t deserves. but 1t would be unfair not to
mention the fact that many of them were heartily
eneored. Miss Matte Morgan WAS recalled,
and her second effort was also warmly ap-
!. plauded.
The little children were encored, OF course,
and then . request was sent up that they appeal
again, which they did, and were again encored
They we're just - cute - they could be.
;, Mr.. A. W. Smith was recalled, as . matter o
course. He always 10. His second selection
was better than the first.
The Male Quartette was recalled, and gav'
their most ludicrous selection. . bsrnyard mel
ssdate. An effort was made to recall them
,, seoond time.
Miss Ella Pitts distinguished herself, and he
song was pronounced by some to be the bsa
vocal effort Of the evening. She was hearth
encored.
!. Msssrs. Chilss and Smith were very hearth
"A applauded. and re-appearsd. Mr.. Smith lesdln
Mr.. Chiles BY the tips Of his dngsrs. The hui
lsIQus was well received.
The piano solo. by Miss Lulu Martin. was
good selection. and well executed. Her dut
with Prof. Gimbel was slso very good.
n. We rsgre: not being able to devote mol
n, space to this entertainment. All who took pa
nd in 1t did well, and the concert was q compile
success. -r
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-23
Josh Billings Seq;

81 never srRy sgin . suckcess. When l
see . rattlesuaix's he'd sticking out ov u
whole, l bear Cd to. the left. and ssy 10 my
self that role belongs to that snalx."
JES so! It's no use to argue against the
Davis sewing Machine, 1t 10 one Of the best
In the world. Gall ct Grimes 4 Vensble's,
Jswslsrs, sad go then ~ operation. dSSl4
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-23
EXECUTOR,S NOTICE.,

T ETTERS testamentary on the estate o
II Henry j. Z. Ahrens. deceased. were granted
to the undersigned on the 18th day OF December.
1882, by the Probate court OF Lafayette county,
Missouri.
All persons having claims agsinst said eftate
are required to exhibit them iO us Tor allowance
within one year after the d .te of this notice, or
they may be precluded from any benefit ortuoh
estate; aud II such claims be not exhibited 8ith'
ELIZABETH AHRENS,
EDWARD W. H. AlIRENS.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-23
DMINIsTR NOTICE.

7 ETTERS of administration on the estate OF
IL james B. Hord. deceased. were granted to
the undersigned on the 18th day OF Decenb.r
1889. by the probate court of Lafayette county.
Missouri.
ALL persons having claims against said estate
are REQUIRED to exhibit them to me for allo
within one year after the date Of this notice, or
they may be precludedf from any benefit OF snch
estate; and II such claims be not exhibited with
In TWO years they will be forever barred.
MARY 4. HORD,
deCl0 AdMinistrxtrix.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-23
A GALL.
LEXINGTON. Mo-, Dec. q

Lxx1NGro Mo-, Dec. q. 1852.
Mr.. John Goehner-Sir:-We, the undersign-
ed citizens, believing that the best interests Of
the city demand that the councilman TO Dc
on Tuesday. January 2. 1883. should be
a man that ia identified with the city. OF stric'
integrity and a good hnsrcier. Believing tina
YOU would be acceptable to a majority Of the
citizens of the secona ward we earnestly requss
you to allow us to use your name for tina
position:
John Baehr, Fayette Patterson,
Ed ". ri. Ahrens, W. j. Morrison.
X 4, smith, T.. +. Nicholson.
II. Gelzer, Leo Keller, ..a,
II. 6 r. Winkler, VIM. Shacklett,
C. Gruber, Jr., N. q. Bishop,
Chas. kriehn. VIM Morrison.
q iii. Schmidt, S. Il. Wentworth.
Spencer Morris, 10. Hook,
VIM. M. Jordan, j.. g. russell,
g. II. Schaefermever John j. Mehi,
j. Lisieski, 10. A. Wilson.
Aug. Selling, u. Sailing.
Erwin Hacker. .Geyer.
d Hecker, A. Geyer.
Tho. Gosewisch, b. Meyers.
Kriehn & Meyer. Geo. seiicr.
e. F. COrs, n. Gaetz.
w. H. Ewing & Co.. Nat. Winters.
r. s J. Lyons. Christ scnaWe.
O.. +. Homer, Chss. H.. Miller.
Henry Wilker, A. Ruppel.
Charles Weber.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-23
DMINIsTRATOR NOTICE,

I ETTERS OF administration on the estate OF
II Basil Stephenson. deceased. were granted to
the undersixned on the 10th day of November.
Missouri.
All persons having claims against said estate
are required 70 EXHIBIT them to me ior allowance
they may be precluded from any benent OF such
estate, aud II such claims be not exhibited with
In two years they will be forever barred.
JOSEPH o.. LESUEUR,
dso2aU Administrstoe
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-23

VHE undersigned VIII sell, to the
highest bidder. IN his farm, one -
aud one hall miles west Of May T
view, on -
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER nth. 1888.
the following personal property. to-wit: - bee
hives; l spring wagon and harness; farming
implements; wagon harness.; / No. ] wheat tan ;
70 barrels of corn in the crib; l good COW anil
calf; two-ysar-o!d heller; work horse; good
yssrling colt; l span Of good work mules; some
household furniture. &s., &c.
Terms made known on day Of sa,e.
d.cle,l w. +. BRADLEY.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-23
Ruekllu,s Arntea v.lvs.

The Best salvs In the world for Cuts, Bruises
Burns. Sores. Ulcers, Salt Rhsun, Fever sorss.
letter, Chappsd Hands, Chilblains. Corss aad
all Skin Bruptions. and positively cures Piles.
1t 10 guaranteed to give perfect sstisfaetioA o.
money refunded. Price y cents per box. Ts,
sAls BY &. v. L0Sois. Dsyuvl
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-23
Cloaka and ShaWls,

sortusut, our prices viii b found . little
lower than any other house. II you don't
believe 1t call and SEQ for yourself.
d9t9 WILkER 4 MILLER.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-23
Christmas Presents,

Call on N. +. Royle Il Son and get .
handsome Satin Dolman for $l2, worth elb,
Sl3 worth SIS aud q line OF Cloaks and
Dol,n ans at greatly reduced prices to close
ont ul6t2
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-23
Toys! Toys II

In endless variety, all new this season, and
bought at close figures and sold accordingly.
Call apd see them, at August Bgle's, Frank
lin street., n2btf
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-23
Briggs, Boston operate Minstrels.

The performance In the opera house. last
evening, given by Briggs Boston Operate
Minstrsls WAS way ahead Of anything shown
In his city In the burnt cork line Tor = Long
time, and was much enjoyed. As . whole
the programme hardly needed improving
upon. The music by the orchestra was very
nns, and The vocal music, especially The
angling OF tho electric quartette, exception
ly SO, while the dancing was magnificent.
The audience was large and expressed thsir
| appreciation Of the various acts by frequent
hearty applause -[Janasviiis, (Wh.S Daily
| Free Press, Oct. %, 1882. Here at Hsgsn't
! opera house, next Wednesday, night, Dec. ~
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-23
Fancy Goods, Musical Instruments, &c
~NALE.

SA e~
WHEREAS, Garland j. Blewett and Anne
w +. Blewett, his wife. by their certain deed
OF trust, dated the 18th day Of August. 1873. and
recorded IN the recOrdsr's onice OF Laisyetts
county, Missouri, in book No. "a, At page iS,
conveyed to tbs undersigned. trustee. the fol
county OF Lafayette, and state oil missouri. To-
wit: BeglnHIng at, the quarter section corner
between sections fourteen (l&) and fifteen tlE.
IN township dfty. Of range twenty.seven CID;
chains to . stake; thence south !hirty,ons and
tfy-nve onc-hundredths al 55-l00) chains to
the center OF . branch in the southwest quarter
OF said section fourteen; thence In . westWardly
direction with the meanderings OF the center Of
said branch TO the line between sections Jour-
said line thirty and nfty-oue one -hundredtls
90 81 1907 chains to the place OF beginning. all
In section fourteen Q4) IN township atty (50).
of range twenty-ssvsn cd. containing aixty
(eO) acres, more or less, which said Conveyance
was made in trust to secure the payment OF u
described. and said deed of trust provides
among other things that in case default or
failure Is made In the payment OF said note or
any part thereof when the same shall become
due SAID trustee may proceed to sell the property
herein described, or any part thereof according
to the provisions Of said deed OF trust; and,
| whereas. drfsult has been made in the payment
Of said note the undersigned. will. on
MONDAY, JANUARY I'D. 1888,
between the hours OF 9 O'Clock, . m. and 5
O'Clock. p. m, of that day. In front OF the
courthouse door. in the city Of Lexington. III
| the county Of Lafayette. anu state Of Missouri,
proceed to sell ct public venduc, In the highest
estate, for the purpose of paying the amount due
upon said note, together with the costs and ex-
deees c. D.. DANIEL, Trustee.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-23
Cloaks and Dolmans.

Just received 90 new Clocks, Dolmans and
Jackets, for the Holiday trade, which We
are Offering at prices lower than ever.
dl6t2 WILKER 4 MILLER.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-23
pROCIAMATVON.

7 C. E. Ballard. Mayor Of the City Of Lexing-
] q ton, by the authority vested in me b" law.
dc; order that an election be held In the Second
Ward OF said City. on
TUESDAY, JANUA ID, 1883,
for the election of one Councilman. to I'LL the
unexpired term OF Mr.. H.J Ahr-ns, de ceased.
Given under my hand At Mayors Office. In
| the city of Lexington. this Goth day Of Dcceni-
Der, A. D., 1882.
tec23t2 &. E. BALLARD. Mayor.
Attest: JOIN TAURMAN, City IteKister.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-23
Dollsl Dolls
A full and complete assortment from Do to
S7b, al August Exle's. Frsnk lin st. n16u
General Stampede.

Never WAS such q rush made for any drug
store "a is now ut c. W. Loomis for = trial bot
tie Of DR.. Kings New Discovery for consump-
ton coughs and colds. All persons afflicted with
| Asthma, Bronchitis. Hoarsrness. Severe Coughs.
OF any affection of the Throat and Lungs, eau
gel trial bottle of this great remedy free. by call
ing at above drug store. june17eow yl-A
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-23
Toys! Toys!! Toys!!!

We have the largest stock and lowest
prices, and desiring to close out the line Of
toys now on hand We will make special
prices to parties Wishing to purchase 10
large lots for Sunday Schools, Christians
Trees, TO-, &c. Call early aud make sslse'
lions from our fresh stock.
ulsto GR1MEs b .VENABLE, jewelers..
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-23
FINAL

NOTICE is hereby gwen to all persons inter
ceased, that the undersigned, adminisIrstor
will apply to make q final settlement of said
estate, at the February term. 1852. Of the Pro-
bate court of Lafayette county, Missouri, to be
begun and held 1T the Probate count room, IN
the city Of Lexington, on the second Monday
In February, lSSa.
EDWARD WINsOR,
decl6t6 Administrator.
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NOTICE TO CITY BONDHOLD
Frs.

CITY TREAsURER's OFFICE, LEXINGTON.
No.. December -. l83.
NOTICE Is hereby given that all due
| OF Lexington. Lafayette county. Missouri, will
he paid on the H-.
lsr DAY OF JANUARY, A. D., 1883.
| All persons holding such bonds or coupons are
hereby notified TO present them for payment en
that day as no interest will be paid from AMI
after tina date. JOHN
dee23l2 City Treasurer,
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Wanted.

1000 families to buy their fall and viz
supply Of dry goois Of Wilker b NH
franklin street.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-23

never kept IN our stock before, which We
earnestly ask you one and sll to exAn.lne.
W. think We Can show the goods and make
the prices to suit the times. Call and see.
Respectfully, Grimes u Venable. nlSt6
One of the extensive enterprises Of our
town 10 the Ice business OF Mr.. Geo. Setter.
His new Ice house, at the foot OF Pine street,
ia a mammoth concern, and more thoroughly
and fully equipped for the business than any
establishment OF the kind We have ess' seen
west Of the Mississippi river. rhe Ice house
proper Is 40 Immense place, 90 feet long, by
- wide, divided into , compartments 80 by
20 feet iu the clear, and rs feet high to =
level clear across. but with . very large sres
above this up TO tue roof, which covers the
whole. tbs rear OF the house 10 supported
BY q very heavy stone wall. thst end OF II
penetrating the side-hill. so that 10 summer
, Ihs loading can be done from that part Of
the house until the Ice gets bslow tbs leVeI
, of the rosd there, when it csp thereafter 70
+, on from the north doOrs on the lower r0au
Tue house is es,im ated by Mr.. Setter ~ cap
. able of holding 3 900 tons Of Ice, but We ar
:, satisfied that ibis Is an underestimate. thousi
+, not knowing the humber OF inches In . toI
: OF Ice, we have not INSIDE . ejaculation Ia til
matter. The structure is very snbstsGtisll.
!, and we'll built, the chief carpenter hssins
been Mr. Joseph UT, who dsssrtss muc'
credit for the neatusss aud strength Of tn
lob. Adjoining the ice house. and . COZ
tipuat,on OF It on the west are the necesssr
stables, anu . space for The protection Of In
tools, which are elaborate aud OF the ess
ice markers. plows, drsgs. hooks, saw
wedges, etc., I'D sa6nisun. Mr.. Setter h.
constructed . shute from the north doors
!, tho river bank, quite . distance. 30 th'
Whenever Old Boreas' breath ohilIs the vi
i. tiers OF the now placid Missouri into . she
=. of crystal he can slip = section OF It out
:. the river into the protecting walls OF b
sturdy building, there 10 await tbs bur
" ing days Of summer, when 1t will eomman
% soNs competition. ths highsst price that q
situation will sduit.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-23

HLAssIC Orchestra and Military Band. 81
u Star Artists. The Great Electric Quaitstts.
Sextstte Of End Men. Ssxtette OF Song and
Dance Team. Sexiette of Clog Dancers. Sex
tette Of Speclalties.
THE FINEST MINSTREL ENTERTAINMENT
| o.. the Road. Everything New and Fir,,-Class.
| Prices of admission as usual.
IH.Rsserysd seats ut POstofice News Room.
J. W. ABBOTT. AGENT.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-23
Christmas soires at Elisabeth Aull
Seminary.

The annusl holiday soiree Of the E. A. Sem
mary was given in the college chapel. on Thurs
day evening last. to An invited audience Of
patrons and friends. The following programme
was given:
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-23

and . large assortment Of other Goods. I [
specially ask an examination OF my stock .
pricss before purchasing elsewhere.
Special prices on . large stock OF OvsrooaQ
Buck and Seal Gloves and Ladiss' C1oaks Q
Dolmans. Al.o q complete assortment Of Pool
and Table Cutlery.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-12-23

right on the 7th of November, and that Alex.
Graves dug . grave for Jumbo that he will
never get out Of. All OF US from Lafayette
were - much interested In the csnvass a. II
We lived in the 9th district. showed your
crop OF ROSTERS to some OF my republican
friends. All that they could do was to grin
md bear It." Glad to hear from you, o. h.
p; your letter Is interesting. Come again,
please.
Our taestisus contemporary very boastful-
~ claims to print more bona Jfde local Items
than oil the ether papers In the county
"0unched together" or words to that effect.
W. have iselingly and pathsticslly alluded
to the subject elsewhere. Our bowels Of
compassion are now stirred At the guilty OF
tts bons tide local news. For instance, 1t
says. .,Att the meeting Of The council Monday
night Mr.. Frank Trigg notified the council
that u psrepptory writ OF Msndspus would
be served on that body 70: the payment Of
81. 600 due the Lexington Savings Bank that
Institution having obtained judgment for
that snouut 10 the United States court. Mr..
Tr,Kg stated that his costs In the case you'd
probably amount to one hundred dollars.H
To say that Mr.. Frank TrigE did NO such
thing - 10 above alleged would be drawing
1t mild. First, the mandamus ordered to be
issued 10 not %peremptory but alternative
second. toe judgment Is for $l.689 80, and
NOT for the sum named !; third, the judgment
J 10 In favor OF the AuIl Savings Bank. now
Lafaystts County Bank and not the LexinE
. ton Swings Bank and fourth. The judg
ment wss not In the u uitsd States COURT u
D In the circuit court OF the sixth Missouri
district. or Mr.. Trigg would have had .
mu oh connection With 1t - he has With th
. comet. Out Of genuine curiosity We shoul
o like to see . ten line paragraph with NOR
mlsstatsments than are containsd In the on
here alluded to. 1t ~uuld be . beauty. Gu
iscst,ous contemporary should eonane itse
10 dogs hind legs, and Mr.. Settlers trip
down the bill and up sga,ni It seems to b
out Of its depth when It comes to making
e plain announcement OF the status OF . To-
csSs,
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1882-02-21

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few hundred feet distant from the
Scientific American offices, is the en-
trance to the great Suspension Bridge
over the East River, between New York
and Brooklyn, which required ten years
to construct and twenty millions of dol
lars to pay for. In front, also, of the
Scientific American is the City Hall
Park and Printing House Square. with
its statue Of Benjamin Franklin, and the
homes of eminent editors and newspa-
pers, such as the New York Tribune,
New York Times, New York San, New
York World, New York Herald, Mail,
and Express, Zeitang, and others.
The New Scientific American offices
are admirably chosen for active business.
Here, In addition to the issuing of their
interesting publications, Messrs. Mum
q Co., aided by trained examiners and
draughtsmen, prepare specifications and
drawings for American and Foreign
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hope every one Of them may do so and
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