Lexington weekly intelligencer., 1884-04-26
Neeklg gntelligenfer.
OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER.
SHORTS

Clean up your door wards.
Probate court docket on fourth page.
Baby carriages. at Royle IL Sons. apr5t4
Lexington market, corrected up to date, on
fourth page.
Sell your old iron at Joldan's Foundry and
Machine Shops. m6tf
Middlesex flannel suits the best in the mar
ket. at Il. slnauer. aprl9t3
Lexington has more booms this year than
ever before in its history.
All kinds Of garden seeds, in bulk and
packages, at John Powell's, apr26tS
Alma Is agitating the subject Of establish
ing bank, with $4,000 capital.
Grand book beer lunch at the Bull Dog
saloon, opposite postofflce, May !. al9f
Paint your houses and outhouses. Let us
brighten up the looks of our town.
The Old Mems Club will meet at Mr.. N. j.
Csrter's on the second Saturday In May.
DaIrying In Missouri-Col. Norman j.
Colmsn, at the courthouse, next Saturday.
Ladies, come in, next Saturday, and hear
Col. Colman speak on dsirying In Missouri.
The rush at McLauslands for the wonder
full bargains In dry goods, carpets, &C., Is un'
nracedented. aletf
Hiesinsville is to hold special election,
May 18, on proposition to erect s1O,oOe
school house.
Everything that is new and novel in cali
coes, einghams, chambreys. &C., can be found
at Wilker q Miller,s. apr19t2
II you are asleep, wake up and keep up
with the procession. II you are dead say so,
and be buried at once.
Mr.. -Hager says he will build new psssen'
ger depot here very soon, the old one to be
retained for freight purposes.
Odessa Herald:-The rebuilding OF oul
burnt district is rapidly progressing, ane
will be all built up in three month";"
Don't forget to call on Thornton & Har'
graves for furniture, in their new store op
posite Grove Young, Higginsville. oct1stf
Messrs. Lawrence & Lain having complet
ed their work on the creamery at Higgins
vile have gone home to Wisconsin.
The Higginsville creamery began churninl
last week. The Post says:-"The product
of prime quality and sells readily at 80 cent
per pound.
We carry the Target stock OF boys ant
school suits, and sell them lower than tn
lowest. Please remember this when vol
want anything in that line. H. Sinaner. t3
Mr.. Alonzo Tarleton having notified tn
Missouri Pacific railroad that they would hav
to pay stipulated rate for water, the com
pany has removed its tank from his place t.
Independence.
Alipersons interested in dairying in Mis-
souri, are invited to attend the meeting at tn
courthouse, next Saturday, Immediately al
views upon the matter.
Messrs. Ewing. Young and Leard say the.
intend to go right ahead with the street rail
way, and they always do what they say. The.
have already contracted for the ties, and ar
ooking after the iron.
Having moved my book store opposite tn
I.aclede Hotel. will be glad to welcome m
old friends and patrons. Myself and cler
will try to please all who call upon us. Yer,
respectfully, VIM. B. Tate. a26tf
The school board Of Lexington district met
Tuesd ~ last, and organized by the election
Bobt. Taylor, president; E. Allen, secretary
Robt. Taubman, treasurer. and b. I. Johl
superintendent of school houses.
Get A. v. Robinson & Co.'s celebrated rol
Ter four If you want the best. Their nam
ls plainly branded on each sack and role
patent inside. They will, as heretofore, ain
to give perfect satisfaction to all consum
ers. If
Hgginsville Post:-"Odessa is agitatlnl
telephone connection between that place AM
Lexington. The arrangement would facili
tate business Transactions between the tw
places and save many dollars in travelling t
and fro and in correspondence"
More bargains. Indigo blue prints at
cents. Heavy all linen towels 10 cents each
A beautiful stock of dress prints at cents
5000 yards more of those superb gingham
ut 81 worth 12a. Novelties and bargain
added every day in the week. W. q. NJ
Csusland. aprl9tf
Burglars entered the postof1ce at Malt
Bend recently. Mr.. Dow, the postmaster
hearing them went ont with his little sor
Victor, and the two parties commenced firin
on each other. The burglars got away. Littl
Victor was shot in two places, the chin an
cheek, but not dangerously.
Mr.. L. A. Fulton brought US, this week,
peach branch with seven blooms on 1t. b
cut the branch from part Of tree which ha
been broken down by the wind, last fall, an
3. which is now pretty well filled with bloom
That part of the tree which was not blow
down has not bloom-upon it.
Last Monday was a-well, what shall W
call it?-well, simply what a hinslishma
would call an orrlble, orrible day. 1t sne'
and It blew ut drizzled and frizzled; the win
went right clean through fellow, and th
slush was abominable. 1t was the worst da
OF the winter, and we hope not to see anothe
like 1t soon.
"The proof of the pudding is in the eating,
80 says the old adage, and SO the proof of til
value of medicine is the opinions of thos
who have used it. Thos. Bass, Sr., of Stee
Vile, says, ssI have used Prickly Ash Bitte
In my family for years for ailments OF tt
kidneys, liver and bowels, and find there is +
remedy equal to it, aprl2m1
Marshall Progress--''Mr. H. P. Roller, %,
telephone man, tells us that he is increasir
his business weekly. Five new TELEPHONY
put up last week. and three more to be pl
up this week. Our folks love to talk on Il
wires." So would ours, if they only coul
Will not Mr.. Roller let our people kno
whether or not he designs 10 erect the tel
phone line here: If he does not, someone ell
will do it. We would like to know his inte
tions In the matter.
The war is over. The hatchet was forev
buried Thursday night. Let us hope tn
with 1t may be inferred all malice, sple,
and spite. That courtesy and pOliteness IN.
obtain In all discussion, even where hone
differences Of opinion may obtain; and tn
the few, If any there be, who have cherishl
animosities of the past, may be warned tn
the true soldiers of both armies condemn the
bitterness Of feeling, and desire that the pea
: which exists in name shall be peace in fac
blessed with glorious hope and gent
charity.
Crank" writes from Higginsville: IRE
Mr.. Gance, agent for Bethany College, w
In town and preached Sunday and Mond.
nights. :. Mrs. Annie Ward, wife of NJ
Charles Ward, of Bates City, spent sever
days In town jast week. :. Tom. Young sa,
he would not be widower for anything.
tried 1t week and says everything goes wro,
about the place . The Y. NJ. C. A. ha'
changed their rooms from over the bank
rooms over the Grange store. All are invite
to attend Friday nights . The new tow
board held their first meeting last week 81
elected j. 8. Cundiff city marshal =. I'll
Nashville Students played in our opera hou
Friday and Saturday night. They are goe
troupe and were well patronized in our towr
Mrs. 8. A. Rine, Of Blackburn, has take
charge of the Central hotel The Lind