Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1884-03-01
Remember the Turner-Liederkranz CONCERT

Remember the Turner-Liederkranz CONCERT
| and soiree next Monday night.
Now is the time to get bargains in shoes,
! good solid kid and goat button, for ladies. at
81 so, worth % 20. at Chinn's. opposite the
courthouse. Lexington, Mo. milf
Don't neglect that cough thinking it will
| pass away of itself; take it in time, DIR. Jack
| sons Wild Cherry and LungwOrt will siea
you q permanent cure. Sold by Gosewtsch 4
Son. dec2smSeow
The way to procure a smile on the face of
4 man. suffering with a rachins cough, is to
make him n present of q bottle OF DR.. Bulls
Cough Syrup. Just try it and you will be
sstonishea at the result. 1t
Do not take those unpleasant cough medi-
cinss when a more effective preparation can
be had by calling for q bottle OF DR.. jack
sons syra' OF Wild Cherry and Lungwort.
Sold by GoSe@isch Z Son. dec22maecw
To poison u we'll Is one OF the worst OF
crimes. II is worse to poison the fountain Of
lie iUr ones self and for postar!ty. Often by
caraiessne5s, OF misfortune, or inheritance
this has been done. Ayers ~sarsapsr!lls goes
back of the -sfnpsoms, picks up these Impure
SCCNSA " ~ ptoSAf u - hAS-Sa Heo
restores appetite, strength and health. 1t
Carrollton Demoerat:- understand
that q conference will be held In this city on
Saturday, in which railroad men will particle
pate, and railroad interests will predominate.
It relates more, perhaps, to the location Of a
town site than anything else. The latest rack
ct, by the way, of II railroad character, is that
the road is to cross the river at Lexington
ard run from there to Odessa"
HigginsvilIe Advance:-"A Chapter of
Royal Arch Masons was Instituted IN
Higginsville. last Mon 'ay night, by
Past Grand High Priest, Zen Ryland. The
following are the officers: b. W. Winsor,
High Priest; Harry. Hawkins King; B. Wiki
in>on, Scribe; C. W. seeber, Captain Host;
u. Fulkerson, Principal %Sojourner: J. H.
Searfoss. Royal Arch Captain; J. N. Beach,
G.. N. 1st Vail; A. Wade, G. M. ed Vail;
Alon,o Barnes. G.M N. Sd Vail; 8. B. shrader,
Guard. Regular meetings will be held on the
4th Tuesday night In each month"
Stephen Slaughter, a colored man aged
about 81 years, Is in Jail at this place charged
With committing 3 rape on Mrs. Montgomery,
an old woman 10 years OF age. who lives rear
the river. The alleged crime was committed
on last Tuesday night, while Mr.. Charles
Montgomery Mrs. Ms son, was up town at
tending the mlnstDels. The negro effected an
entrance through a window. The counly
officers caught hin the next day. 1t was
with some difficulty that Charley Montgomery
was kept from shooting him. He will be
tried before Esqutk Clayton to-day.
A friend writes as follows from Wayer-
ly:-"We have no taste for itemizing, but
allow US to mentien Miss Bell Bascom's
school In the Chdsman school house, which
closed on the 18th amid the applause of the
whole neighborhood. q proyr .mnde of which
I append. A lady Of unquestioned ability in
her profession, having devoted her whole
life to the requirements Of a teacher, she
stands in the foremost rank Of her compeers,
possessing that peculiar pewer Of imparting,
which should characterize every teacher. es-
pecislly among younger pnptls. Health Ut
the town n country excellent; no measles
YETI
"J.' writes from Wade's knob:-':Mr.
VIM. Fry who has been visiting the family
of Mr.. A. Robertson, left yesterday for his
home III Indiana. Roads improving under
the influence of fair weather The funeral
Of Mrs. Harp was preached by Elder W. r.
Cunningham at the Baptist church at Green
ton. on last Saturday. Body Inferred in
Greenton cemetery. THE community Is not
yet free from serious illness Mr.. Kearny
Crews Ia now quite Ill, aud attended by DR..
Ragland ....Mrs. Ida Day, of Odessa, is visit
Ing relatives In the neigbborhood 1t ap-
pears from our Fairview correspondent that
he has let his translucent haliucinations how
sr around his mental caliber till he fancies
that Tom Is roosting on Wade's Knob. We
fancy that Tom is a bird Of better instincts
than to select such a bleak abode; since bIrds
Of that kind generally perch ln more leafl
groves"
st. Louis Aepubliaani-''The money invest
ed in cresmaies In the United States ia over
two billion dollars. Fifleen million cow arc
required to supply the demand for milk and
its products. To feed these COWS 80, 900 .G0(
acres are in cultivation. The dairy imple'
ments In use are worth *2O0, 0o0, 900. Sever
hundred thousand men are employ Ell In the
business and 1.0oo.c coo horses. The COW anc
horses consume 80, 90 40 tons of hay, 80.
600 900 bushels OF corn neal and as much Ga
| IQSdl, 2 tOsUVVsUVy D0SuCl0 Va VASSS S,OVVSVvS "
bran and 80, ZOO, 900 of corn. 1t costs 800,
600 600 to feed these horses and cows. Al
average COW yields $50 gallons of milk year
ly. At Il cents q gallon the total return t
dairy farmers Is over ss,ooo.O00. 1t take
> twenty.seren pounds Of milk to make one o
butter, and ten Of milk to one of cheese. /
would require $4,000. 900 steers weighin,
1yb00 pounds each to produce tn. same amour
Of nutrition as the annual milk product
These ere big figures but they are true"
Now and Then" writes to US from Odessa
as follows:-.Business good. Roads passa
BILE. 90. Mury and McGirI are going to enlarg
2 their livery stable as soon as the weatheI
will admit. "A man by the name Of Geors'
NJ. hobbs stole a horse. last Friday. from
r. J. Sanders, who lives near Bates Cit!
and was arrest. d by Marshal Peacock OF
1 Saturday morning In this city while trying t.
trade the horse. He was identified by Mir
3 Sanders, MS also was the horse. The THE
was given q hearing on last Monday mornin:
= and sent to Jail to await the action of thu
grand jury go We would like to say q wort
:, In regard to the coal mine project in this city
and thst is, that We have the coal and the cit,
> need, the coal and we have the capital to sInl
, the shaft and mine the coal and why Is it no
done! It would certainly be q paving invest
5 5 ment ....On last Tuesday morning about
: a. m. . tramp tried to gain su entrance tt
> the sleeping room of John Tebbs in the thirt
y story Of the opera building aud when calle'
10 by Mr.. Tebbs made no answer. Mr.
. rebbs got up and opened the door when tn
tramp started to run; he WAS ordered to hal
, but refused to do 30 when Tchbs shot hin
= through the arm giving him 4 severe dssl
wound. He was taken into custody but moth
Ing further was done With him.. ..Mr. Georg
So, der the miller of the new mill j. now il
Basgsrlev and Warmers MILL"
"W." sends these Items from Dover:-'Th
D yer school closed on Friday last. .%Alihoug
the number was greatly reduced by measles
there was quite a number Of friends an
n patrons who attended the closing exercises
q As u compliment to those who participated
we hope you Will publish the following pro
grarnme; 1t will I've a source Of pleasure t
q them il not Of interest to others:-Anua Hsr
o wood, .Hiswstha's Childhood Ids ' an
= Angler. 'Hawsths's Wooing;'. Jenri
u kountz, The May Queen;' Lula Campbell
: The May Queen and New Years Eve
. Mary VsnAnglen, The Burning Of Chicago
Anna platlenburg, 'Quaker;' Becea VIM