Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-08-11
See ad of the new laundry.

Office. u
See notice of old settlers picnic, and be
sure to attend.
Sell your old iron at Joldan's Foundry and
Machine shops. m6tf
Mr.. Leonard Ripple is building an addition
to his residence on Franklin street.
Work Is progressing on Mr.. Barren's new
two-story brick storeroom, Franklin street.
For Sale-A half Jersey cow; five years
old; giving milk: no calf; inquire at this Of
fee.
Get Kerdoln's new process -four If you
want good, white and sweet bread and
cake. july14tf
We pay the highest market price for all
kinds Of country produce. Gordon Il Blu
ford. )zlu
A new kind of carpet seat chairs, very
strong and nice at II. & F. Winklers, Lex
lngton, Mo. 1uneztt
saunders' makes copying q speciality from
q locket picture to life size in crsyon, Ink,
water colors, &c. apr146
Regular through train from Kansas City to
Brownsville every Sunday. Round trip from
Lexington, u. c. Ben.
The Hamilton district fair will be held at
Hamilton, Mo-, Aug. rs to 81. We acknow-
ledge the receipt Of n complimentary ticket.
A very large assortment Of walnut bed
stesds, medium and fine, at low prices, all OF
WI own make, at b. & F. Winkler's ,Lexing-
ton, Mo. 1une2u
MI. Andy Graham attempted to have q re-
union of his family last week, but failed ,some
Of the members having to leave before the
others could arrive.
Our police should make it red hot for street
walkers and l~osfers, especially after night.
All good citizens will sanction rough treat
ment for such characters.
House NC lot ON Ridgewsy street, nearly
opposite second ward schoolhouse, for sale.
The house contains 8 rooms; lot b0xl0Of feet.
Price $3.50. Apply to j. W. Grant. jSon
Dresser suits In Italian and Tennessee
msrbletops. cheap, and our OWL make. H..
| #. Winkler, in their new rooms, corner Pine
and Franklin streets, Lexington, Mo. j2tf
MI. Isaac W. Avitt has been elected presi-
dent and N. v. Powell cashier, Of the new
Farmers' Bank of Odessa. The bank expects
to be ready for business about the 10th inst.
One Of our best citizens wonld say to the
OuOllC LU8L u0 uaS IIlC0 aulio S0koAAA SAASS
| and it Is all that il claimed for it. Price Is
cents per bottle. Sold by C. W. LOOMS, Lex
ington, Mo. july9sms
Messrs. VIM. S. Cobbs and Jefferson o.
borne, of the Fairview neighborhood, in this
county, have gone to Morrison county, Kan
sas, to open up q cattle rancho, If the country
suits them.
The greatest invention of the age is the
Quick Meal Vapor Stove at Graham 4 Nor
rison's. No heat, smell or smoke. Expense
one.third the cost of coal or wood stove. Call
and see it work, .pr2st
The first loss under a tornado policy issued
/. 60 q citizen Of this county was paid to Mr..
Henry Wilker by Wilson b Bro. agents fol
the Home Insurance Company of New York
for damages to his residence in the storm Of
July 18th. aug11t1
Independence Sentincl:-"I believe I'll &c
to kansas City next Sunday said Chic
S~wearingen, "for there isn't any need Of mt
here on Sunday, now that the Downing Law
is doing such fine police duty. That law il
just the best one on the statute books fol
keeping the disorderly element quiet on Sun
day.
Chas. W. LOOMS has bought NJ. +. Royl'
4 Sons stock of school-books, (see card) ant
having the largest stock of school-books ant
school supplies in the county, will be abb
to meet all demands. Call when wanting
anything of the kind; prices as low or lowe
than the lowest. Respectfully, Charles w
Loomis. july2St
Cookbook q hyar Missu-. whar you 81
dat las -four you bought ~yestedy~ Lady o
the houss-"I got it at Kerdoif's roller mill
Aunt Maria" Cook-sYou did? Why bres
, yo' soul, honey, dsts de whites and beste
-four you ever seed. You bet it isl Don
you never get no odder kind. I kin max
!. light bread out N dat Hour watts whittier ,
Pm black" aug11tf
II Wentworth Male Academy Is in q flourish
: ing condition. Enough pupils have alread
. been secured for the next session to necessi
: tate the employment Of q third teacher, an
Mr.. A. W. Payne, Of Brownsville, has bee
secured. Mr.. Payne is well known here, hs'
q ing taught In the Academy. and wa yer
3 popular with his pupils. We congratula1
e the school on its prosperity. Hurry up tn
boarding house.
Talk about net being able to make q livir
In Lafayette countyl Where can anybody {
!, as well as our farmers are doing all the tim
: We have q case in mind that ought to put
shame the lazy people who complain of po'
r crops. Mr.. Jefferson and his 10 year-o
son, this season, raised IS acres of whea
e which threshed out 1,795A bushels, all
r which he sold at 81 per bushel. Beside thi
y they raised a variety of other crops, such
70 corn, oats, meadow, DC more than suffice
for their own use. Good farming pays ",
r In this county.
Mr.. G. K. Smith went out in the countr
last Friday, to buy up country produce
the firm of Mills b Smith. He succeeded
,e loading his spring wagon with butter, egi
r. &C., and came back happy. As he was GRO
or ing the stone bridge, in the edge Of tow
ia somebody opened the door of Hamlet
Smiths slaughter house, which frighten
re- one of Mr.. Smiths horses, and he stopp
96 suddenly, breaking the breast strap. \
Smith got out, and was fixing the strap, VIII
g. the of horse made aplunge, and knocked
n. lead horse over upon Mr.. Smith, who "
al knocked down. The team then started, |
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q shortldistance. His face was badly bruis
ty the skin being of in many places. The te
ran nearly to the top of the Irish Town b
nut scattering cases of eggs and buckets of but
,st all along the road. Some boys caught
ill team near the top Of the hill. Mr.. Smith '
,g. considerably dszed by his hurts, and it
several minutes before the could realize
n situation. He was glad to find that matt
MS. were no worse, as there was great danger
md the wagon tongue striking the ground
ur. breaking, which might have thus ruined
rly or both horses. The total loss amounted
ing about twelve dozen eggs.
Catherine Crawford, = colored street-w'
90. er, and q VIGOROUSLY bad egg, picked
pocket of a Mr.. Ray last Monday event
~ The circumstance are about as follows: G.
crime and another colored woman, nal
=. Sarah Lee, had gone out to the camp 4
Kerdolff's mill, for no good purpose. ]
w. was there, and was engaged in hitching
sn. team to the wagon VIXEN Catherine, who
=. been drinking, threw her arms around
;ch as if to hug him. He pushed her off, but
IN. came again, and was again repulsed, W
h. she went away rapidly, and was seen to
Loomis' store, In company with q Young
on ored man named Porter Delaney. A
.o,- Catherine was gone, Ray missed his poe
book, and at once hurried to town to put
~ police to work. Messrs. 10. Chinn,
- Bowman and Tom John made a careful
vey of the shanties along the river front
some distance down the river, and retu
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