Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1884-05-24
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Waterworks. Yes.
Col. Colman Monday, June I'd.
If YOUR sign screeches, grease it.
Fine imported French brandy, at Silver
mans. mayloti
Mems caps at Clagett j. Co.'s, only ten
cents. may1Otf
whisky from 81 80 to So per gallon. at Sill
verman's. maSloll
The houses scorched by the recent lire are
being repaired.
Sell your old iron at Joldan's Foundry and
Machine Shops. m6tf
For cheap tinware aud hardware, call al
Hsrwood's, Dover, Mo. mlitf
Genuine apple and peach brandy, purity
Guaranteed. at Silyerman's. may loft
Grand concert by the Baptist college In
Hsgeu's Opera House, on Monday nlght'
June Ind.
Everything that is new and novel in cali
Goes. einghams, chambreys, &C., can be found
ut Wllker b Miller's. mayl't2
Fine rocking chairs, reed. cane seats, and in
fine pushes, at low prices at H.. y F. Wink
,a. J.xf,oton Missouri m3tf
Work on the Methodist college is progress
sing favorably. The walls are now about
twelve feet above ground.
Don't forget to call on Thornton u har-
graves for furniture, in their new store OPP
oosite Grove Young, Higginsyille. octl5tt
Every farmer that raises wheat should get
one of the double land rollers manufactured
nv W. NJ. Jordan, Lexington, Mo. july2sf
TRY Monopole = Mumm's extra dry cham
papne: also a good domestic champagne kept
constantly ON hand, at Silverman's mlOtf
C%hidonnferes and secretaries, and secreta-
ries with bookcase, good and fine work. ana
cheap ut q. 4 F. Winkler's, Lexington, Mis-
souri,. moti
Two Joints of that large tiling on Pine
street would make a fine cyclone cellar. IL
would lake a hard wind to get 4 man out OF
such q hole.
We have an attractive line OF new dress
goods, silks and satins, Nc. Please examine
the same before purchasing elsewhere. VIII
.er q Miller. may24t2
Tickets for the Baptist college concert anu
commencement can be had at Royle's book
store on and after Friday, the Both. Reserved
seats without extra charge.
Messrs. Will. and Burt. Trotter nave our
thanks for samples of their mop wrlnger.
We have not seen it tried but know 1t Will 10
all thew claim for it. 1t is Indispensable where
known.
A new fiscal year for the city well begin ON
the first of june. We will then have q years
revenue ahead, and our improvements will
he pushed. Let no temporary jobs be
touched.
The absence of the editor and of the busl'
ness manager this week. placed their WORK
upon the publisher. who already had MS
a,snds full. This will account for our not
having our usual amount Of local happenings.
I respectfully solicit the patronage Of pri-
yate families and others who desire a pure
article of goods in my line. for medical or
culinary purposes. can't be beat as TO quar-
sy or priee. l.. Silyerman. mayl0tf
Get A. v. Robinson h Co.'s celebrated rol-
der four If you want the best. Their name
~ plainly branded on each sack and roller
patent inside. They will. as heretofore, aim
to give perfect satisfaction to all consum-
ers.
Our spring stock of dry goods, notions,
carpets, oil cloths, &C., is complete, ana rs
we bought for cash, we can guarantee ouI
prices to be as low as any in the country. An
early call will convince you of the fact. Will
ker 4 Miller. may24t2
Prof. Sanborn, of Warrensburg, died on
the LIST of May. His life was insured fol
a. 1000 in the Equitable, of New York. On
the 18th of May DR.. Trotter, the agent re-
eeiyed a check for the amount. Quick and
commendable. t.
when washing the child" remarks 8
mother, swash the eyes first of all, so thai
no impurity from the body can enter Them
It ia also advisable to fill the infants mouth
with soap.uds so that it can't disturb th'
neighborhood with its yells."
Come and examine our stock of nobb!
straw hats, very cheap. We wish to call tn
attention of the citizens Of Lexington ant
vicinity to the fact that we are handling tn
celebrated Seltz. Schwab & Co.'s boots ant
shoes. W. S. Clagett & Co. maylotf
An old opera revised: Things are seldom
what they seem; skim milk masquerades 3
cream; lard and soap we eat for cheese; but
ter is but axle grease. Dealer lin q whisper
VERY true, SO do YOU" lThings won
thus forever be, for soon We'll have on
creamery.l
A new firm has Just started in our city
Nessrs. Mills and Bolon, both old and we'll
known citizens, will open out this morning
tine stock of staple and fancy groceries in TN
room adjoining the postofice. They will keel
everything, from strawberries and cream l
vinegar and bacon. Call and see them.
81, Louis Chronicle :-'B. b. Cowgirl, ed
ttor of the Lexington Sentinel, has been ar
raiened and bound over in $500 for appear
suee at the September term of the u. S
court at jefferson City, to answer the charg
of sending obscene literature through ID
mails.n A slight mistake. There is no sue
msn, and no such paper here.
The residence of Mr.. j. NJ. Crowder caugi
Gre about three o'clock last Saturday morn
ing. and was entirely consumed, togetht
with all his household goods. 1t is not know
how the fire originated. The family wei
awakened Just in time to make their escap
There was 500 Insurance., but the loss wi
be nearly double this sum.
II we vote down the waterworks propos
ton it will be a long time before we have al
other such fair offer, and in that time mani
factories will be located at Kansas City, )
dalia, and other %neighboring points tn
would have been located here, and which W
be competitors for any factories which I'M
hereafter come here. We want the factcri
nOW.
Lexington correspondence of X. c. TIM
lsth.-"Rlchard Anderson, colOred, was 3
rested al his home yesterday, four miles fire.
Higginsviile, by John belong of the Missol
Pacific detective force, and Jaller Chinn
this city. The charge against Anderson
stealing 3 number of spoOis of barbed wi
and = quantity Of lumber, which had be
distributed along the road by the raiIro
company for fencing. Anderson was tax
before Squire Granville Clayton and plead
guilty. He was remandei to Jail in defal
OF bail.n
The firm of ClagettN Co. have re-organi
ed, and the business is now an incorporate
under the title of "The Vim. S. Clagett Me
camille Company }" with a capital of 5000
~ paid up. There are 800 shares, of viii
Mi. n. Clagett and Mr.. Jas. G. McGre
each W 40; Mr.. Geo. w. Mullinlx
shares, and Mr.. VIM. S. Bolton 10 share
Mr.. Mullinix will have charge of the gr0ce
department, and Mr.. Bolton will take char
of the dry goods department. Mr.. Bolt
will remain with Boyle Il Son till the first
June. The change in the firm will add to
popularity. The two new partners are you
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