Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-09-16
TTIE LEXINGTON INTELLIGE0CER. SATURDAY, SEPT

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Georgia MINISTRIES. opera house. Sept. %,
Criminal court meets the second MONDAY
In October.
Farmers complain that the ground is
breaking badly, in conssq uence OF the
drought.
Mr.. II. +. Royle has returned from the
east. where be bought an Immense stock OF
goods, which are now being opened.
All the city schools are progres.ing finely
the teachers and students having seemingly
settled down for ; years earnest work.
The dsacons OF The Presbyterian church
say they won't fx their pavement until the
city stops using their properly rs q market
house.
On. dear. how my sides do ache from
laughing. l have Just fioished looking at
that new lot of photographs at Geysr's
saloon. sept16t1
1 have seen Q great many funny things In
my time. but that new lot OF photographs
thst Gsyer's saloon has just receiveh. takes
the cake. sepl6'1
q. W. Cummings and 4. r. Evan are
here from Marshall. selling Singer se wing
machines for Mrs. Stsndish. and are meeting
with great success.
The moon changed Tuesday Torntng. hut
brought US 10 rain. According to local
weather proguosticstors we will now have
to wait till the next change.
Strangers visiting Lexington will mss q
grand sight " they fail to pay Geyer's saloon
. visit, "a they have the finest collection Of
comic chromos aud Photographic in the ives.
tern country. sep,l61
E. WInsor Il Son real estate agents, sold
this week for John Il. Robinson and wife,
their elegant suburban residence on col.
lsgs hill. for $500. to John T. Thornton, OF
Saline county.
We hope the couucil will order the man.
hole on Wsinn street raised. The pond IL
full. aud until the msnhoIs IL raised all dirt
washing into the pond ia lost. The winter
rafns ought to raise the ill at lest two feet.
Ths republican county convention meets
IN this city to-day. We suppose our hotels
will have ample r0ou. to accommodate the
vast crowd that will he In attendance, es.
peciaIly ss Q large part Of the crowd live in
the cltya
We are now receiving the most complete
stock Of staple AMI fancy dry goods. notions.
and carpets. that We have ever shownt to the
trade. they sre tor sale. Call and see
them. Prices aud goods will please you.
u. +. Royls q Son. septic
Or. q. W. Bates writes US that be has
been confined 10 his bed for about ten weeks,
and 1t will be some time yet before he can
get srounh On this account he wishes to
sell his lumber yard and stock Of agrlcuitu.
raj Implements at Bat es CITY. Read his ad.
Col. Jske Child lost nj. ants last Satur-
day night. A thief got into bis room and
stole them. The colonel says there was IS
10 The pockets. We did not know he had
sold out all his earthly possessions, and in
NO other way can we account tor such an
accumulation OF wealth.
As We sit 1t our window writing we can
see . man walking around, taking his leisure,
while n woman near him IL achopping wood
With which TO cook his dinner. and she
uses the ak IS though accustomed to Il.
Mans inhunanity to- woman causes tn lat.
Ter . great deal Of trouble.
The editor hs, been absent all week, AMI
oil hands have had ss much business as thew
could attend 10. consequently We have not
our usual amount OF editorial md local
news. 1t is very seldom that we have &C.
casion to make apologies, and We hope our
present lack will he overlooked.
Richmond Conser vator:-"We learn that
. spring csif ut John Stephsnsou's, on the
Wscsnds. hns q perfectly defined figure 7 ON
it, forehead. TIL ugure Is white on q red
ground. 1t could not be more perfect had
1t been painted there, and Is regarded a. .
great curiosity by sill tina: have seen IT,"
Mr.. j.. q. McGrew has notified his miners
that on the 18th day OF October he will raise
their wsges TO A. cents = bushel, and do the
wheeling, or 8 cents and the miner wheel bis
" cosl. This is an act 90 the part OF MIR.
:6rew which will doubtless bs spprecia-
ted by his employees.
Ssdsils Democrat. 10ih:-''A serious cut.
ting ARRAY was reported to have occurred 1T
Higginsville last evening, between . butcher
and . merchant, 10 = dispute over some real
estate, IN which one OF the parties stabbed
the other dangerously woundlng him. VI ho
the contestants were could not be learned,
John O'Malley, opposite the Catholic
church, has . tirst -cisss stock Of groceries to
which he 10 constsnttS IN ,Eing additions. He
wants to buy NIL sorts Of country produce,
and will pay the highest prices in cash Or
goods. II you want to Luy or sell anything.
give him y call. and he will DO what IL right
BY you. We are glad 10 SIC lnst his trade
u increasing. sl8tf
a friend OF the young lady writes us ~ |
folio ~s :-''Miss Mary l.. Foster Is In Arm. |
strong, where she has . music class, also ON.
10 Roanoke. We miss her cheerful smiles
AMI sweet music; she Is gifted with u musi.
cal talent seldom iound with one 80 young. |
y sucesss attend The young orphan, and
I hosts give her y welcome 10 their
homes u our sincere WISH"
Kansas CITY Times, Sept. 18th :-"Miss
Adoie smsiser. sgeu about IS wears, living |
n~sr Alma, Lafayette county, took y uose of
mtstaking 1t Tor salts, 90 last
inufsdaS evening. Al soon rs 1t wss dis
covered medical aid Was procured. but sll TO
purpose. and the young lady died In ter.
ribis sgouy withiu y lew hours after swallow.
inK the istxl drug. Sue Was u most eslln ,:,le |
young lady"
hichtn0nd Democrat.-.'Tue Jay G,uld
have aided tue Hannlba, ~
st. Joseph Railroad tn their list OF COMMUNISTS
In Missouri. AMI It Is thought will lax. it a
part OF The Wsbssn system. lf this Is the
csss toe Chicago. Ear layton 4 q iiucy .uad
Will b'liia = trscS Uf tneir own irum Cum.
utnghaM. In Charlton count, To Kansas CIV
snd that trsck will lave 10 pass turouph
soms point Ia Ray.
lsichmond CUnserat0r:-"We have been |
PANIED to learn hat Mrs. H.ckley, widow
Of the late James HAckley, and sister of
Fhon. d. bayless. OF Lexington, died last
week st her residence north of ths e,,v
Mrs. b. has been al invalid for some time
and her passing away from earth Was not
unexpected. YET It's nn0uuc-meu " m
. psng OF sorrow 10 many that he knew her
81 . dsvotsd wife, q kind mother and a cons.
slstent Iriend.
We learn ihst quite y serious stiray occur.
req ut Higgtnsville, last Thursday, between
Msssrs. y. K. Burus and David Bonbsm. In
which the latter Received = severe wound In
Tue sloe from y knife in the hands OF Mr.,
ourhs. VIM In turn had one ear nearly
smitten On With = pitcher In the hands of
AT. nohhsm. The difficulty occurred about
getting water FROM y ell upon Mrs. Burns,
pre- nlses. No arrests had been made TN TO
yesterday morning.
Messrs. Taylor = L~ssuenr, resi- estate
agents. have sold this week, the Curr,e
farm. 3 miles northwest OF Odessa, lG4 scres.
to j. A Lsuyhlin. for 81 600. The yued..
gar farm. ~ mlies sourhv.S.