Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1884-03-15

Go to your primary meetings next Satur-
day, democrats.
Mr.. Jerry A. Lee has sold bis farm Of 95
acres, to Mr.. Robert Beall, ut s42 per acre.
Get kerdolff's new process -four if you
want good, white and sweet bread and
cake. july14tf
Call early and get your choice of the new
lot of o cent prints just opened. at Wilker q
Miller's. mchSt2
Lace curtains, by the yard or pair, ladies
bed sets, lace tides, etc., in large variety, at
Wilker Z Miller's. mchSt3
Dir. j. Maltby. is standing his horse Dick,
and his jack Beecher, ut his place i've miles
south of Lexington.
Chinn & Chinn have just received all Of
their new spring hats. Call and see some
thing nice and nobby. milf
The reduction Of the price of mining made
this month Is the usual one that ensues upon
the Stacking up of the demand.
A full line Of ladies' underwear now In
stock. They will be sold as low as any one
can make them for. Wilker 4 Miller. ts
Farmers take notice, you can get Robinsons
celebrated roller -four In exchange for wheat
at their efice, next door to the Lafayette
County Bank. julyaltf
On Friday the 2lst inst. J. Alec, will at his
residence 81 miles southeast Of Wellington,
sell by public auction his horses, mich cows,
calves, corn, farming Implements, &C., &C..
For the cure of coughs, colds, Group .whoop-
lng cough, sore throat and bronchitis, Moth
ing equals DR.. Jackson's Syrup Of Wild
C&Jl h. 6a5n"faah
+ Son. dec2xmSeoW
The Western, Mo. Nurseries agent will be
on hand at L Lexington, to finish up all orders
from this date, up to March 23th. for the
spring delivery. Call on J. A. Edmonds. at
Bell house, or NJ. n. Riley. feh24tf.
Go to Adam Toeppe OF the best sugars,
~eotfees. teas and fancy groceries. glass and
7 .eensware. He will sell IS cheap as any
louse in Lexington as his terms are cash. "a
Franklin street. ol3u
Do not take those unpleasant cough medi-
cines when a more effective preparation can
be had by calling for q bottle Of DR.. Jack
sons Syrup Of Wild Cherry and Lungwort.
Sold by Gosewisch b Son. dec92mSeow
The Rev. DR.. 3. Heber Newton. wbose
CrltlCtSulS VI TIC oioAC hoS PASAASSA 6S
great a commotion In the religious world, L.
preparing an elaborate defense Of his position
for the April number of the North American
Review.
Messrs. G. w. Smith and D. D. McGlnnis
are hard at work building the Lexington
creamery. They have the foundation dug.
and are preparing the frames. They prom
lse to have the house built, ready for the
machinery, in about four weeks.
The Missouri Pacific Railroad Company has
ordered the building Of a new track scales to
weigh coal, to be placed just west of town at
the junction of the old K. C. and E.. track.
Their business Is growing SO rapidly at this
point as to demand additional weighing IA
%cilities.
Lebanon, No., Rustic, Feb. 2s:-"Never
before has Lebanon been visited by as dis
~tinguished an artist as Camilla Urso, the
world famous violinist, who appeared at the
opera house Tuesday night. She was greeted
with a large and fashionable audience, and to
meet the expectation present would have been
impossible for an exhibition of little merit.
1t was a grand entertainment and warmly
received by the audience.
The Ancient Order OF Hibernians Is an
Irish benevolent association, which numbers
thousands in the east. 1t does much good In
its particular aeld. and we are always glad to
see 1t established and fiourishing. The HI
bernians here are not as strong rs they
should be, or as we hope to zee them soon.
On st. Patrick's night they propose to have q
grand ball at the opera house, ind those who
can do so should lend them every assistance In
their power.
Criminal court adjourned YESTERDAY. The
following were sentenced, Thursday. and
taken to the ~penitentiary by Sheriff Elliott
that night:-Catherine Crawford, grand lar.
ceny, . years; Levi Bolton, felonious assault
and grand larceny, Z years; James Thornton,
burglary second degree and grand larceny
5 years; Charles Wilson, burglary second
degree and grand larceny, S years.; George
Hobbs, alias George B. Mcclellan, grand lar
ceny, : years; Wm. Smith, grand larceny, :;
years; Barney Lynch, obtaining money u u
der false pretenses, 4 years; VIM. Brogan
obtaining money under false pretenses, 4
years; James Cooper, e~nticlng away child,
years.
Elsewhere will be found . communication
from one OF our best citizens supporting BE
corder Welborn in having imposed q heav!
fine on Enoch Hickam for tearing picket
from fences in the night. So far as the partic
ular case is concerned We care nothing, bu
that the inviolability of property, when 1T
owners are asleep. may be preserved, we IT
| care. Ii d man breaks into q house, If b.
| only damages it one cent, the law says b.
must go to the penitentiary for three years
the least punishment. Why? Not to recon
pense the owner OF the house for the loss o
one cent. but to make his house his castle; t
down at night from providers and vagabonds
| We do not desire to encourage a %controvers.
over this case, hut SO far from finding tina
the people condemn Recorder Welborn on
information Is just the reverse. The goo
citizens indorse him in his course, and ar
not prepared to split hairs as to the amour
of a fine. The council reflected no credit o
itself in RENTING half OF the Tine, withOu
so much Us q word Of defense of its fellow
city officer who had sternly, maybe. but just
", done his duty. and endeav ored to vindi
cate the law. A little less mawklsh senti
mentality for the criminal classes nOwaday
would be an exceedingly good thing for thu
country.
"W.'' writes from Corder:-"Many a 50
farmer Who has been watching with an snx
ious heart the roots and germ Of the whes
for the last ten days, presents, to-day. = smil
ing countenance. The rain last night ha
greatly revived hope. There has, indeed
been q radical change In the appearance {
many Of the fields, bit some Of them loo
rather sickly Rev. Mcfarland preache
Sunday to a large congregation, on the On
niscience of God, and the manifest presenc
and influence Of the Holy Spirit. Til
VIM Bros. shipped i've cars OF cattle Ia!
night. They were large and fat, snd wi
certainly command Il good price. ...Ther
was q collision on the C. 4 4. near Marshal
at eight o'clock last Tuesday evening g, eau
ing much destruction Of .rsilroad property
no lives lost. Miss Mamie VanMeter hs
the measles. This disease Is very common I
this vicinity. There Is quite q differen,
between living in 8 railroad town and or
hid away mid the bluffs. Everything an
everybody il or the move. But q rural tow
surrounded by native forests, matured by I'll
waters Of the Missouri, Is difficult to exc,
for good looking girls. The weather hi
been too disagreeable for the candidates
circulate much. Hon. Joseph F. Smith mad
us a hasty visit last week. He says be Ia
earnest about the matter, and hopes the pee
pie will so consider him.. Joe says that son