Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1884-07-12
,adirs, sinners at CIagett 6 Co.'S for 30

Store. Junel4b
! Persons wanting to pasture cows. cali on
w r. Tate. at book store. mav2itf
Just received. Il fine line of Blanke Bros.
best candies at the City Restaurant. july5t2
We are offering our lot of 30 pieces best
calicoes at Gle TO close. Wilker II Miller. Ia
Centennial Refrigerators III Ii. II f. Wink
ler's. The best made. Call and see
them. lnne!u.
4 number of chamber suits will be sold ut
extra low prices at Fl. II f. Winkier's, Lex
inuton. Missouri. mfif
L.o,t-A small bible, belonging TO ki'ty
Slubbleiield. containing family record. Flu
der please return to DIR. Russell.
The man who bet his '.sweet life" that
Blaine would he elt cted and dropped dead,
was II marvel of business virtue. He mel his
mole four months before il fell due.
a Cleveland and Hendricks club will he
organized at the courthouse TUESDAY night.
Turn our. Young men. Ey order. f. N.
Tut. j. ID. Conner. Lilburn Shields, NJ. J.
CHM.
Rev. Geo. kornig has shown us Il copy OF
the Naryla,ri journal and Baltimore Ad,er-
iINtA- ~ htS ~. - WI - - go
old. We find IN advertisement in the paper
where the sheriff has ordered his deputy /"
''ertcHfg all persons who have not paid their
public dues" Another advertisement offers
Item pounds reward for a runaway irish SER
want, named "Owen MCarty.' Gen. Wash
ington also adverti>e> that he has twenty
thousand acres of land to lease on easy terms.
The editor adveriises for Il man Ia ride rs Il
private post. from Baltimore 10 Philadelphia.
\ correspondent sends these items from
W ellington -"Iiaryest over and wheat;
threshing begun in this vicinity. and ii is re-
ported that the wheat is the best that has been
raised in this couniy for years. Mr.. l.. II
Day. of Kansas City. has been in town this
week; 1t looks natural TO see him here aoain..
l.ockl,nrl ~ Son have just received Il new lot
of farming Implements, which they will sell
cheaper than YOU c:u get the same article for
any Where else in town. anu'S drugstore
AMI JuGe's hotel Will soon he completed 80.
What has become of Zack the EYyptln?....
Joe Crutsinger has been promoted from clerk
of the hotel to cOuntcr-h0pper, at Mindrup'S
80. Mr.. Ed. Metcalf has purchased a new
steam threshing rig, and he says come unto
me all We thai would have wheat threshed
nicely"
"PurSon Adams writes from Cancordia
mir. t.inil Gottscluinmer j. very sick with
intiammatOry rheumatism, and Mr.. A. j.
Sparks. who has been stopping here for tile
past year Is very sick with mularial fever at
Sweet Springs. 49,. John Covington buried
Il little daughter ut Newhope churchyard
last week, and Earnest Stumpenhaus Il little
sou ut the Lutheran cemetery, Monday alter
noon AIR. John Lohoefncr is building Il
new pavement ANA otherwise improving the
front of his business house on south Schiller
street. 49,. Mr.. John Klinginburg is having
Il new steam power put in his grainary or
elevator THE Misses Johnson and Brock
man, j. Stall. W. Heimbrock and b. Blirka,
went mp 10 Kansas City, the Fourth 49,. We
bad a very well attended celebration here the
Fourth, considering lis occurrence in the
middle of the wheat harvest, with nothing OF
an unpleasant nature except one little boy
had his right hand badly llceratrd by picking
up Il "rocket' before its explosion. There
were quite Il number of visitors mere from
Lexington and other points during the
day An entcrprising harvest hand en-
pIoyed by Mr.. Henry Niellaus walked off with
his revolver and some other articles stolen
from the house during Mr.. Ms absence ri
the celebration on the Fourth ......A Among
our visitors for the week were w. T.. Chcs.
| ter and Mark Harris, of Warrcnsburg, Averts
Of st. Louis: ii. Smith, of Dunksburg, Henry
| Meyer, of Higginsville; Joe Conner, hide
pendence, Kansas
The Nevada Mail, of July 4th, contains
this mention. We congratulate Miss Davi:
IN having received such Il liberal price. Sit
Is one of the most enthusiastic workers TO b'
f.nnd anywhere:-'A highly pleasant aifaiI
took place ut the conclusion OF divine service
nj the NJ. f. Chnrch, South, friday night, il
which Pastor Mcclure and his excellent wifi
were highly colnplinented and hlndsomcl,
rewarded. When services were over Rev
W. Il. rtiinore Of Jefferson City took Iii
stand, and displaying an elegant silk quit
said il had been made by Miss Laura Davis q
Lexington, MU..and WAS no V offered for sale
The proceeds from 1t We're TO be donated t
Miss Mildred Philips. Missionary 10 China
for the purpose of buying for her Il library
the quilt Itself would be presented TO Rev
w. Il. Mcclure and wife of this city. provid
ed It WAS made to bring us much rs 800. a
soon as bid were called for, Mrs. Scirritt c
Kansas City, led off with ibid of so, and {;
the same time pledged her mission society o
The Centenary Church of Kansas CITY for 5;
Rev. PuIinore followed with $l0,and IL spiri
el bidding followed; building up the sum (:
from 81 10 $40 each offer, until il reacllc
SI0G %. The quilt WAS presented 10 Re,
and Mrs. W.T.. Mcclure. Il is of silk, ele
Santly made, and II perfect beauty. We con
gratuIate Mr.. md Mrs. Mcclure Vii the re
criit of 50 handsome and elegant Il gift, an
in doing 81 feel that the honor could not ha,
fallen upon : more merltorIOus or deservin
couple. Mr.. Mcclure is not only an abb
minister, and an excellent worker in hi
church, but an elegant social gentleman BIT
sides. He is richly deserving of every hone
his church people can give him.
We lind the following Lexington diSpatc
in the 81. Louis Republican of the 1lh, whic
contains all The particulars we have heard i
the case :-"Hugh StultZ, VIM. SclrimpseI
y. J. Parker and Marshall klotz, four lne
living in Clay township, this county, are III
der arrest on Il charge of willful dr.tructio
Of property. As nearly As can be ascertain
ell the trouble grew out of the alleged lille
dlsiilling of liquor by Il man named job
Kite. Kite served Il short term III the pen
Tertiary for the O1fensc, btiI was parIuuc
before his term expired by Gov. Critlen,ei
and when he returned home he found that l.
wife, listening 10 the opportunities Of he
neighborS, refused to live with him any lon"
er. He visited her several times, and on cac
succeeding visit he became more abusive, n
finally struck her. when he was driven :i,v:.
by Il step-son, who but tor The inlrryentiC
OF Mrs. Kite would have killed HIM. FToi
tins ii general row tool place, and "i SalmI
day hight the house in which Kite and Mr.
Kite had lived, and The one in which the sti
had been carried on, all three OF which wer
purchased under Il deed OF trust by Mr.. Pea
Of this city and which had been vacated. weI
destroyed by men, Who cmi Them down vii
axes. Two of the structures were. lc.. un
The other II box house. The log houses wer
torn apart by prNin%. each side IaiIin" To III
ground III different directions. AMI the thir
house was ~leNrie,l 10y lavin. lis SUPPORTS ,u
AWAY froiu each corner. Ii j. not ~uo-iiiyrl
known whether The men named are guilt,
SciiriinpSer, who is kites sun-in-law, is :
present under bond for aliemplin" 10 Iii
Kite, i detailed account Of which was Eel
c5E Alta
Niirrit'i-Sf The Nj tIGsiiat parsonage, IN tn