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Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21
ARMY.

The German papers report that a religious
movement bearing some resemblance to that of
the Salvation Army has begun at Hamburg.
Three orthodox clergymen invite people,
with the inscription: Followers Of Christ
assemble and take up his cross" The meet.
ings are well attended by men and women OF
the lower classes. Free discussion Is al
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21
AD~MJy.srRsTou,s NOTICE.

r ErrtRS of atministrutlnn 0e 67nis
IL ncn, on the estate OF Geotg" linux.
deceH. ed, were granted 10 the Undersigned on
the 9Th day o, Mica. 1888. by The Probate
court Of LAFAYETTE county. Missourl
AL persons having claims against satI estate
are required 10 exhibit them TO me Tor allow nnce
within on year after the date OF this notice. or
the, nm, he precIuied from any benefit CT such
estate; ami II such claims be not Exhibited with
in two years they Will be forever barred.
OLIVER HOUX,
an1la AlniniItrItnr La. Ii lnis non
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21
FINAL

NOTICE Is hereby given to all persons in
~ trrested in the estate Of Alfred +. Cobb.
deceased, that the Undersigned, adn MIS-
TRAITOR. will apply 10 make - final settlement
OF sad estate at the May term, 1883,
OF the Probate Court OF Lafayette county,
Missouri, TO lie begun and held n; tho probate
court room, in tho city o: Lexington, on the
second Monday in May. Iss3.
JOHN c. COBB.
api7b Administrators.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21
N

NOTICE is hereby given to all persons inter-
IN ested in the estate Of RIchard Carr, deceased,
that tbs undersigned, administrator. will apply
the May term, 1883, Of the rrobate court Of
Lafayette county, Missouri, to. he begun and
held ut the Probate court room. in the city
Of Lexington. on the second Monday In May.
1883. WILLIAM CORSE,
NAL ar Admin = rntnr
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21
EXECUTORS NOTICE,

r ETTERS testamen,ary on the estate Of
II Thomas Price. deceased. were grant
cd to the undersigned on the 26th, day of
March 1888, by the Probate court of Lafayette
county, Missouri.
All persons having claims against said estate
are required to exhibit them TO me Tor allow
ance within one year after the date OF this notice,
or they may be preclu'led from any benefit OF
suchS state; and If such claims be not exhibited
within two years they will be forever barred.
WILLIAM PRICE,
MAX Execuf0r.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21
BLAoK1NG BOOTS.

A republican negro was sent forth from
the navy department the other day because
he refused to black the boots of a white Off
cial. sEvidently." says the Atlanta Consiitu-
ton. che is not q southern negro. In this
climate the negro republicans a been car
rying out spittoons and blocking boots for the
white Qfice.holders ever since the war;
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21
MR.. sMALLBONEs.

Lady Ito deaf butcher): "Well, Mr.. Small.
s~maIIbohes: "WelI, Pm pretty we'll used up
mum Every ribs gone; they've almost tore
me to pieces for my shoulders, and 1 never
had such q run on my legs"
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21
FINAL SETTLEMENT.

NOTICE Is hereby given to all persons interest
IN ell In the estate of Lewis Ssalc, dec'd;hat tho
undersigned. executor. will apply to make a final
settlement of SAID estate, atthe May term, lSo3, ol
the Probate court OF Lafayette county, Missouri,
TO be begun and held at the Probate court room
IN the city Of Lexington. on the second Monday
In May, 1893. ISAAC NEALE,
Aprf& Executor,
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21
SPRING SONG.

The Denver Tribune represents the City
Physician of that town as the author OF q
spring song, one verse of whichis here given:
now is the tim when fzik thri' es
and Doctors graduate
to TAX there fellow cretures Lives
an human woe abait.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21
FINAL

NOTICE is hereby given to all persons inter-
IN ested in the estate OF Patrick H. Lihis, Jr :,
deceased, that the undersigned, administrator,
will apply to make a final settlement OF said
estate, at the MAY term, 1883, of the Probate
court Of Lafayette county, Missouri. TO be be-
gun and held at the Probate court room, in the
city of LexingtOnS on the second Monday in
May, 1883.
A. B. E.. LEHMAN,
mch34t5 Administrator
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21
WOOD CUT.

The New Orleans Picayune is Of the opinion
that ssthe candidate makes a mistake in allow
ing awood-cut Of himself to go in his organ.
Such pictures make voters prefer to elect
burglars, murderers or other people who have
pleasant faces by comparison"
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21
NORTH AND SOUTH.

The Boston Herald thinks that between the
summer resorts at the north and the winter
resorts at the south the opportunities for
those who s.do nothing in particular and do it
very we'll" are about all that wealth and in
dolence could desire.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21
A GEORGIA DARBY.

The story of mankind in all ages is told In
this little aphOrism, attributed TO a Georgia
darby: "a man dat kin make a libin' playin'
de fiddle amt APP to poster de hoe handle"
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21

AkODYNE LlNIMENT.

For Internal and External Use.
CURE-Nsuralgia. Diphtheria. Group. Asthma,
Bronchitis, Influenza, Sore Lungs, Bleeding at
the Lungs. Chronic Hoarseness, Hacking Cough,
Whooping Cough. Chronic rheumatism. Chrome
Diarrhex, Chronic Disehtery, Cholera Morbus,
Kidney Troubles, Diseases Of the Spine and
Lame Back: Sold eyeryw here. Send for pam
For sale at Charles w. Loomis' Drug Store
Lexington. Mo. sept9yl
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21
NAME q THE A

The Boston Post is vicious enough to say
that if any one "has the name without the
game''i It's the average swell New 70 K sports
man. This Is q blind conclusion. How does
the Post know what the New York sports
man hunts forf
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21
PARADISE.

England is indeed the paradise of wives.
The following entry was recently made in the
diary of the Newcastle Infrmary: Margaret
Robson, Amen Corner, bruised elbow. quart
pot Mary Davidson, Close, bruised shoulder,
noker. Loving husbands again.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21
FAILURES IN OREGON

During the past three months there were
twenty business failures in Oregon, the liza
bilities amounting to S116,74i, Offset by esti-
mated assets of S56,6SS.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21
STAMPS.

The Washington ID. C.) Republic wishes
to know If the departmental stamp was con-
tinued IN use because, there is no penalty att
as is the case withSthe penalty envelope.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21
SILL TO A BRIDGE.

An Athens. (Ga.,) manrecently walked on
the shadow of a lamp-post fifty var y under
the impression that it was q sill to a bridge.
When he got to the end . friend had TO lead
him OF.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21
sWEETBY AND BY.

Northern and eastern farmers who were
planting peas a year ago have not even begun
to plough yet. Maple sugar making is also
very late, and whether there will be y paying
crop is q Question for the s.sweet by and by.'
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21
NOTICE.

TREceiebrated stallion Prince a5N
and the thoroughbred Black M[
Hawk Jack. will stand at my %HN
stable one-quarter OF q mile Vf~(
north OF Cordsr, this season. w
aprlkt9 CHARLES LIESE,
Rs3istsf CODY,
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21

"Let every man add 4 good name to his
other capital" quoted the forger when he
fixed up a Observation-Disclosures check.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21
GOOD PEPPER.

The largest fruit seller in New Orleans, on
being asked what became of all the cocoanut
shells, replied that he sent annually / 900 700
to New York to be ground into pepper.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21
LARGE BELL.

The Philadelphia state house bell is only
the twenty-tirst in u list of large bells, weigh
ing Il, 100 pounds. The biggest in the world,
at Moscow, weighs AS, III pounds.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21
POCKET BOOK LOST.

T OST, on the streets OF Lexington. E@EEyEw1
II Thursday or Friday, April 9TH or lE@SSSAxMSS3
9th II we'll Worn leather pocket book. lE&S&SSSsMXE1
continuing So in Paper Money and S02AD
some other papers: The money contested Of one
and two SIS. The money is the " props OPS
erty of a poor hard : working man,
and is his savings for many months. a liberal
reward will be given for is return to this
office, aprl4
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21
FINE TIMBER.

There are 10000 square miles Of almost un-
broken fo.est In North Carolina, comprising
pine, chestnut, oak, maple, beech and hickory
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21

The Indian Spectator says that q numerous
tribe in Orissa worships Queen Victoria as a
goddess.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21
new RICH BLOOD.
PARSONS PURGA1lVE PILLS

Make NEW RICH BLOOD. aud will complete
ly change the blood in' the entire system in three
months Any person who will take pill each
night frolr l to IL weeks may he restored 10
sound health If such o thing be possible. Sold
everywhere or sent by mail for eight letter
stamps. Send for circular. I. 3. JOHNSON
s. CO., Boston,, Mass For sale BY Chas. W.
LOOmis, Lexington, Mo.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21

In this reportthe wholesale prices arc given in
lett hand column, and retail prices In right hand
column. In country produce the figures on the
LEFT denote whntthe merchants arc paying, and
on the right the prices at which they sell.
rI nIIR-RohInSona Patent s 20
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21

Rev. DIR. Hatcher, at the I.ynchburg "Bap-
fist Congress-" stated that ten year, after
emancipation l,40o negroes in Petersburg,
Va, owned their homes.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21

A West Point cadet begins with the same
pay which a Prussian captain receives after
twenty years service.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21
'BUOaU-PAIBA,"

Quick, complete cure, all annoying Kidney,
Bladder and Urinary Diseases. II. Druggists.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21

1t Is well TO find out whether 1t is bread OF
stone before you bite.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21

N. Scott, Bethany. No., says: "Brown's
Iron Bitters entirely cured me of liver COM
plaint,O
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21

That good republican authority, the CIcve-
land Leader, liz speaking OF curirsities in the
census reports concludes that the greatest
rarity In them Is accuracy.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21
MAKES HENS. lay,

An English Veterinary Surgeon and Chemist
now travelling in this country, says that most of
worthless trash. He says that Sheridan's Condi-
ton Powders are absolutely pure and immensely
valuable Nothing on earth will make hens lay
,easpoonfulto one pint food. Sold everywhere,
or sent by mail for eight letter stamps. I. s.
JOHNSON & CO., Boston, Mass. Fur sale by
C.. W. LOOMS,
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21

BROWNS IRON BlTIERS is
a complete and sure remedy for
Indigestion, Dyspepsia, Malaria,
Weakness and all diseases requir-
ing a true, reliable, non-alcoholie
tonic. 1t enriches the blood, gives
new life to the muscles and tone
to the nerves.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21
LARGER, FULLER cHElPERTHAN EVER.
CARPETS,
OIL CLOTHS,
RUGS, &c.,

We take pleasure in announcing to our friends
and customer that we have now in store and on
exhibition the most complete stock of Dry Goods,
Carpets, Oil Cloths, Mattings, Rugs, &C., we have
ever before shown, and with our largely increased
facilities for buying and handling goods, we
fatter ourselves that we will be able to compete
successfully with any honorable merchant, here
We invite your attention to our exhibition Of
Black and Colored Dress Silks Black and Colored
Satins, Black and Colored Cashmeres, Black and
Colored Nuns Veilings, Black and Colored Blunt
ings, New Spring Sateens, French Ginghams;.
French Shoodas, Table Linens, Towels, Napkins,
Toilet Quilts, Spring Shawls, Silk, Lisle and Kid
Gloves, Silk, Lisle and Cotton Hosiery, Cream,
White and Black Spanish Ties and Fischus, Lace
Collars, Pillow Shams, Curtains and Curtain
burg Edgings, Kings Trimmings, &c.
In view of the following facts:-lst, We have
the most elegant assortment of the above-named
goods we have ever before shown I'd, We have
bought our Goods lower than they have ever
before been known-we say without fear OF con-
tradiction, that it will pay any lady who wants.
to buy from ten to twenty-five dollars worth of
Goods to come twenty miles to have our stock to
select from. @ So
We have a big stock of Carpets, Mattings,
Rugs, Oil Cloths, &C., and we guarantee our
prices to be as low as Kansas City or ST. Louis.
In conclusion we desire to call your attention
to the fact that we are giving our time, energy
and capital to the building up not only Of our
own fortune, but to the advancement OF the ma
terial interests of Lexington and vicinity, and
we most respectfully ask every one who is inter-
ested in the prosperity OF this town and county
to aid US in our efforts. Stand by your own mer-
chants, and by so doing you advance the interests.
of your town and county and your own.
Lexington already begins to feel the throb
of a new and vigorous life. "Let the boom go
forward"
w. G. McCAUSLAND.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21

The Atlanta Constitution thinks that as
long as hotel walters set the fashion in dress
suits and negro Ministries in hats our society
young men can't 90 very fac wrong.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21

It Is estimated that 1000 persons a year,
mostly prisoners, take their own lives In
Russia.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21

The New Orleans Plcayune raises the
question whether a goat can be relied upon
in court as evidence in rebutta!.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21

You are q girl after my own heart,n he
said. "You are u fellow ALTER my own hand"
she replied"
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21

Twice as many men as women die of pneu.
monia.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21
"ROueH ON RATS"

Arkansas has doubled its population IN ten
years. 1t is now the fourth cotton state.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21
DIPH d RIA.
JOHNSON'S ANODYNE IMMINENT

will positively prevent this terrible disease. and
will positively cure nine cases out of ten. In
formation that Will save many lives sent free by
mail. Don't delay a mo,nent Prevention lie
better than cure. I. s. JOHNSON & CO 3, Boz
ION, Mass. PARSONS PuRaATIvE PILLS make
new rich blood. FOR sale by &, W. L.oomis.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21

Funnel Bros, Ozark, Mo-, say: "Rrown's
Iron Bitters is giving better satisfaction than
any other medicine we handle"
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21

The cost per mum for cremating 1000
bodies at Bombay is $4,000.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21
Lexington IKE

Clears out rats, mice, reaches, flies, ants,
bed-bugs, SIX unks, chipmunks, gophers. loo.
Druggists.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21
MOTHER SWANS WORM SYRUP.

Infallible, tasteless. harmless, cathartic; for
feverisbness, r~estlessness, worms, constlPa-
ton. 25c.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21

If you would have praise, die.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21

yorN. Fremont ST.. Baltimore
During the war l was in
jured inthe stomach byapiece
of a shell, and have suffered
from it ever since. About four
years ago it brought on paraly-
sis, which kept me in bed six
months. and the best doctors
in the city said l could not
live. I%sufered fearfullyfrom
indigestion, and for over two
years could not eat solid food
and for a large portion of the
time was unable to retain even
liquid PUNISHMENT. 1 tried
Browns Iron Bitters and now
after taking two bottles I am
able to get up and 60 around
and am rapidly improving.
G.. DECKER.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21

At the Geological Garden: "Mamma, is
that a gorilla :" ''No, child its only a 'dude.'"
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21

Oreas Island, w: T., has sirty inhabitants,
three schools and three postofices.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21

to vigorously push a business,
strength to study a profession,
strength to regulate a household,
strength to do a day'siabor with
out physical pain. All this repre-
sents what is wanted, in the often
heard expression, "0h! wish |.
had the strength" If you are
-. broken down, have not energy, or
feel as if life was hardly worth Iiy-
Ing, you can be relieved and re-
stored to robusthealth and strength
by taking BROWNS IRON BIT
TIERS, which is a true tonle-a
medicine universally recommended
for all wasting diseases.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-21
81 q Box. 6 Boxes for S..
Sent Tree by mail on receipt Of money, /.
ASK YOUR DRUGGIST FOR 1T.

But do not lie deluded into taking limitations
or substitutes. OF something recommendeti as
'just Us good ~ Insist on. The genuine W it'll the
lame of WASHBURNE & co. on each box,
which is guaranteed cnenlically pure under our
signature, an Indispensable requisite to insure
success In the treatment. Take no other, or
send to us
WASHBURNE & CO.. Projectors.
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