Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-07-28

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OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER.
SHORTS.
Select the best berries of wheat for seed.
See Chas. W. LOOMS card in to-dsy's pa
per. 1uly2sD
Garrison Grange picnic, Saturday, Au-
gust 4.
Remember the fair, Aug. % to Sept. 1, in
elusive.
Go to Gordon & Fulkerson for fresh tur-
nip seed. julyl4A
Wanted-At Commercial Hotel, q dining.
room girl. july2stl
Bed lounges In carpet and spun silk, at 81.
& +. Winkler's. 1unefn
A car load of nails just received, at VIM.
g. Clagett & Co.'S. 1uly2Sr
Harwood keeps only the best articles Of
groceries. Dover, Mo. apr2ltf
Mr.. VIM. NJ. Jordan is turning out q great
deal Of work in his line.
MI. W. A. LaBertew has some cows and
calves for sale. See his ad.
A good assortment of wardrobes cheap and
fine ones at II. & F. Winkler's. juneau
For Sale-My store on Main Cross street;
lot Ak IS feet. Apply to ]. W. Grant. II
Roller mill -four At Kerdold's mill. Try It
and you will never use any ether. july14h
Get Boston Betting Company's Standard
Betting, at Jordan's Foundry and Machine
shops. m6tf
The body of the son of Senator Edwards
is said 10 have been recovered from the river
near Dewitt.
Mr.. H. J. Galbraith sold, recently, to Capt.
W. A. Redd, 800 acres of land one mile from
Waverly, at $50 per acre.
A. v. Robinson l. Co. have the only mill
inthe county that grinds wheat on rollers
and makes q first-class patent four. j9on
Call at Graham s. Morrison's and see the
best and cheapest vapor Stove made. Every
stove guaranteed to give satisfaction. asst
Odessa had q small fire Wednesday night,
burning the upper part Of Mr.. Barns restsu-
rant building. Loss about $500; insured.
g. A. B. excursion, going to Denver Aug.
z to 8, returning by August ID. Tickets for
round trip one and one-third fare. G. Ben.
Slippers at Chinn's for 25 cents; also some
for 80 cents. Call and see them opposite COURT
house, Davis & Allstadt old stand. t~une30tf
A new lot Of Belcher's sugars and Dozier-
Weyl plain and snow flake crackers and fancy
1umbles, just received, at VIM. s. Clagstt d
Co.'S. july2S6
Farmers take notice, you can get Robinson's
celebrated roller iour in exchange for wheat
ut their efice, next door to the Lafayette
County Bank. july21u
Mr.. Robert Matthews received . nice box
Of oranges, about the 10th inst, . present
from his brother in law, 8. NJ. Davidson, Et
Los Angeles, California.
Mr.. B. T. Bellamy, secretary, has placed
Us under obligations to him for a polite invi-
tation to attend the Sweet Springs District
Fair, near Brownsville. Mo-, August 20 to -.
House and lot on Cedar street for sale. The
House contains II rooms; the lot is IS feet
front and running back $50 feet. 1t rents for
313 40 per month. Price, $3.50. Apply to j.
". Grant. june3ef
Catarrh is the seed of consumption, xnd
unless taken in time is . very dangerous dis
ease. Halls Catarrh Cure never fails to cure.
Price 70 cents. Sold by C. W. Loomis, Lex
ineton, Mo. july2sm3
There Is no law in this country against III
ming for Office, not even against being q cam
didate for United States. senator when you
can't get q vote from your own county-Eor
any other county.
A verv heavy rain fell last Monday night,
amounting to 2.10 inches. Thirty hundreths
OF an inch had fallen a few hours previously,
so that within the "a hours there was . rain
fall Of 40 inches.
Mr.. Augustus Carter threshed 80 acres of
wheat which made 27} bushels of wheat per
acre. Out of 70 acres he says the lowest yield
was 20 bushels per acre. he sold his entire
crop at 81 per bushel.
There is q dead horse lying in q hollow near
the road to Mr.. John Cheathsm's house. It
has been there about two weeks. Whoever
has lost q horse may get Information regard
ing this n from Mr.. Geo. Trail.
Saline County. Progress:-'Terrible hail
storm in the western part Of the county last
Wednesday night a week ago. 1t riddled the
corn blades and killed chickens. The hail
stones were as large as eggs 1t is said"
A gentleman who came to town from
Odessa, yesterday, says he never wants to
come back here until the roads are mended.
He especially wanted to know who was the
overseer of the Greenton road Just south of
the Sni.
Mrs. s. P. Arnold respectfully solicits q
spection of latest styles direct from the enst-
ern markets. French flowers, notions, &c.
Dressmaking supervised and executed by
competent assistants. m12tf i,
Saline County Progress:-'The Lexington
Intelligencer heads its local column with Tom
Thumbs death. 1t was such a little item that
It was mistaken for q 'local.'" You can't
prove that, friend Progress; our personal
column is not altogether focal"
A boy about ten years old, son of MI. Ed.
II. Lewis, a prominent farmer in the north
western part Of Saline county, was drowned
Tuesday morning, while bathing in Salt Fork.
An older brother, with him at the time, at
tempted 10 save him, but was unsuccessful.
VIM. 8. Clagett d Co. have beautiful quar-
tiers now, opposite the old stand. Everything
new and neat. Plenty Of room, air and light.
Call In and see their Immense brand new
stock Of dry goods, groceries, boots, shoes,
and in fact nearly every thing that.one needs
In 3 family. july2stf
After having all the latest improvements
made in my mill machinery I am prepared to
make the very best quality of -four, All bolt
ing reels, elevators, conveyers and snouting,
through which four passes is new consequent
1y It is bound to be good and clean. No bugs.
Try q sack. W. F. Kerdolff. july14tf
Lightning played quite lively around Cor
der during Monday nights storm. A straw
rick Of Mr.. Leiser's was struck and burned +;
q wheat shock in Mr.. Geo. Corder's field was
destroyed, and some stacks Of wheat south of
Corder were burned. The wind blew away
the porch from the saloon in the town.
Cook-'Look a hyar Missus, whar you git
dat las flour you bought yestedyw Lady OF
the house-sI got it at kerdolf's roller mill,
AuntMsria." Cook-sY on did? Why bress yo'
soul, honey, dats de whites and bestes -four
you ever seed. You bet it is! Don't you never
get M odder kind. I kin make light bread
put N dat -four waits whittier N Pm brack.n
We take pleasure In announcing to the
ladies that I'VE have added another leading
sewing machine to our list Of good ones. We
have now to show you two of the best
sewing machines made in the world the
Domestic and Davis. We warrant these
machines for five years. Call and see them
operated, at Grimes & Venable's Jewelry