Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-03-04
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Jacks q brsyins.
Turkeys a strutting.
Stations q prancing.
Fish for Lent, at Clagett's. f25tf
Supper and dance at Dover on the I'll
inst.
Gallon cans of tomatoes and apples. a
CIagetrs. f25tf
Go to Clsgett's for good old-fashionet
pumpkin. f2atf
The finest lire OF coffees in the city
Gordon & Buiord. f25i3
Pure Early Ohio Seed Potatoes for sale, al
Gordon l. Buford's. natl
We have syrup In kegs which we are sell
ing very low. Gordon II Buford. f25t2
The largest assortment OF California
canned goods in the city, at Gordon u Bu-
ford's. fa5l2
Go to W. v. Nichols for bran, shipstnff,
chop-fesd, corn, hay, straw. &c, Y Frank.
lin street. j21m3
Use Dimmiu's Cough Bslsam for coughs.
colds, Group aud whooping cough, at Teyis'
drug store. n4t2
II you want to support . permanent feed
house In the city patronize. W. V. Nichols at
| Nicholson Il Bartelps. f25tf
Call In and see US we are headquarters
for fancy groceries. The best line OF cigars
In the city. al Gordon Il Buford's. f22t2
Prices were very good at Frank Thomas
sale. last week. Sucking calves brought
$12 so; half Jersey heifers, $23 plug horses
$40; hogs $12 80 per head-about 6 cents
per pound ; household goods, kitchen furni-
ture, &C., all sold we'll. Mr.. Jno. f. Bascom
was the suctioneer.
We have received q splendid sample Of
early Ohio potatoes from Mr. Amor, who
lives near town. They are ~ and II Inches
IN circumference, lengthwise, and 6 to Z
inches the other way, and are as firm and
white as any we ever saw. He has several
bushels for sale for seed.
The following Ia recommended as q good
cement for fastening burners to coal oil
lamps Plaster OF Paris made INTO q paste
with q sirupy solution (aqueous) of water
glass, and used Immediately. Hot soft soap
Is used in connection with plaster in q SINH
lar manner for this purpose.
We received with the compliments of MIR.
w. u. HARDWOOD, OF Dover, an invitation to
| attend the annual commencement Of the
Missouri Medical College, at the Grand
Opera House, st. Louis, March 2. The val
edictory was by Rev. S. II. SOneschein. b
board Of trustees is composed Of eminent
st. Louisians.
| Mr.. H.. r. Baker, Wholesale dealer In mil
linery goods. No. 3Oo Main street, st. Louis,
has opened Q branch store in this city, at
Kellsr's old stand, opposite the City Hotel,
| whsrs he will wholesale and retail to the
trade in this county. Only q portion Of his
goods have yet arrived, but enough are here
to show that he means '~'business." Call
around and get acquainted. and examine
goods aud prices.
Pupils IN Miss FInley's room, I'd ward
school having over 50 per cent. IN February
reports Leonard Meyer, Carl Hoffman,
VIM. BArtles, Willie Weber, Otto Primer,
Hugh Spears, John Baehr, Carroll Turner,
Oswald BulIsid. Richard Young. Henry Hill,
Charlie Wsbsr. Eddy Jordan, iona Schater-
meyer, Carrie Weis. JOsie SandIfer, Birdie
Gunlack, Mary Sandifer, Daisy Hayliss, Rosa
69hner, Annie Nichols. hattie Selling,
Annie Becker. Minnie Mehi. Daisy HUI,
/ L ouut ~ AAlhho 1CSuCu ~ oEHPC
What Col. Alexander W. Doniphan says
Richmond, Mo., Aug. %, 1868. A.. Dimmilt,
st. Louis-Dear Sir: 1 have used several
bottles Of POUR "C"ush Balssm," both be-
fore l removed from st. Louis aud since. 1
always found it The most soothing and Gfii-
effects are almost instantaneous In giving
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whatever use you CHOOSE OF this, for tue
facts are strictly iruu. Very respectfully,
your obedienl servant, Alexander W. Don
iphan. For sale by ID. W. B. Tevis, Ley
ingtOn, Mo. mll2
Mr.. VIM. Jordan, OF this city. is one OF
the prominent men OF Lafayette county
whose work deserves more than a passing
notice Commencing work In Lexington
about % years sgO AS q jOurneyman he has
step by step advanced himself until hs now
has one OF the Vest equipped manuiaclur.
ing establishments in the state OF Missouri.
A born mechanic, with the energy aud un,
t%iringness OF one OF hisoWn steam engines,
. student withAll who reads and studies by
the lamp the devices which he works out III
y VI Suo 6uus uC Los ~ tho INV yCdls
Of our acquaintance with HIM built up from
. very humble shop his present creditubls
establishment. As. he has been erecting
buildings all winter and has just got his ma.
chinery, much OF which Is new, fairly
placed, II may not be uninteresting to q com.
munity which desires to encourage manu-.
features 10 tell them what his present ca.
pscity for work is. Ills new brick machine.
shop Is the nsAtest and best fitted one we
have ever seen,and We are obssrvant Of such
things everywhere. 1t Is 20 feet wide and
Is feet deep. At the rear end Is Q 10 horse
power engine made by himself, which Ii
really unique In design SO simple Is 1t, and
so noiselessiy and we'll does 1t do Its work
Immediately back OF this room Is The boilel
and coal room, which is fitted up with q new
vertical boiler, also made IN the shop, o.
ample capacity, and an Immense iron watel
tank, and . large space for fuel at one end
Next to the machine.shop Is the wood work
Ing shop, which Is 20 feet wide by 65 feet Ii
depth. Next to this is the blacksmithing de
partment, q room 80 by 60 feet and next t.
this the foundry which Is a. by 30 feet, an,
has q capacity for II or ID moulders. Besid,
these rooms there is one called the pattern
loft, though 1t Is q very respectable room
and not = loft, which is % by SO feet. Al
the buildings are built substantially Of brick
except tho foundry which is q strong plant
structure, and all OF them have metal roofs
and only require paint to last q century. Ii
these various shops there Is an infnity O
tools and machinery to do the work. Anon.
them 5 lathes OF different constructions 70
turning iron l planer for iron, ~ by 32, .
feet long !; l boring mill for work up to i
fact In diameter /; 9 powerful drill presses
castings cleaning cylinder; powerful steam
punchs s and shears ! facing mill rollers L
set boiler and sheet lion plates emer,
wheels in the wood shop, rip and cross ~
circular saws; gig saws; boring machine
planer ; wood lathe and other steam april
ances. The blacksmith shop and ioundr,
have, OF course, their multifariOus tool.
An enthusiastic farmer who loves his calm
=. can Imagine his pride were no 10 be award
ed q valuable premium for having 9Th
model farm" Of the county or state. 1T ha
3 been ~ impetus and pride such ny wouI
urge such q farmer that has for years In
I, PEELED Mr.. Jordan to bend his talent aud hI
$ energies toward fitting up the model shul