Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1885-07-11
SHORTS.
rim hos street trees.

SHORTS.
rim those street trees.
raw hats at cost, at Clsgetts. jy11tf
be Christian church fete rose netted S5s.
he Rich Hill miners have returned to
TX.
he Methodist dinner realized about $s5
'ss.
Keep up your dogs unless you want them
led.
The g. A. R. Picnic on the Fourth was a
ccess.
Those were goods rains last Saturday and
ndsy nights.
Odessa celebrated the Fourth with a big
chic, Is usual. Il
SELL your old iron at Joldan's n and
chino sbons. m6tf
The cow scare has been the topic Of con-
rsation for several days.
Bridge timbers sx10 inches, 10. IL and Il
It long, for sale be E.. Allen. july4tf
T. The prospect for the farmers Is very much
ter than it was three weeks ago.
Latest styles in millinery goods just received
4 Mrs. 8. P. Arnold's, 12O Main st. 1e1Stf
People here think ice at q cent o pound q
/ tie steep after such q winter as we had.
Is it not about time to take down that olo
rcus bill board at the southwest corner OF
70 courthouse yard.
Mrs. j. D. Morrow says she Is to be count
4 among the good gardeners, as she has had
pc tomatoes at her house.
4 Mt. Jno. s. Blackwell sent US some beaul-
red ~raspberriss Monday. They were the
7rgest we have seen this season.
Every farmer that raises wheat should get
,e of the double land rollers manufactured
IL W. M. Jordan, Lexington, Mo. 1uly2stf
1 Mr.. Robert Benton did a good, substantial
b of work. in building the plank walk on
enth street, from South to- Ridgeway.
Sick headache? Piles. constipation. bilious
sadache and dyspepsia. are all speedily
1red by Hunts kidney and liverl RENE dy
Itch and prairie mango, cured in 30 min
.es by Woolford's Sanitary Lotion. This
ever tails. Sold by Chas. W. LOOMS
ugglst, Lexington. mar2l-Iy
A force of men is at work taking apart the
Ion Of the water tower, and Mr.. Abendroth
I'VE WOTk Will NC puSuCu SlSoaooSAy SS
sEssse the tower and the reservoirs.
Mrs. Fannie Long disputes Farmer Halls
lain to having raised the seed from which
frs. Taylor grew the first roasting ears OF
sS6. She says the seed was grown by Farm
II Long.
There is complaint of boys and youths
winning in the branch near the Rock
fridge, in the day time. to the scandal OF
sdies who are travelling that road. 1t should
q stopped.
For Sale-A good residence, one Of the
,est in the city. IN Main street, large house,
.ood outhouses, well, cistern, etc. Pr1ce
My q 900. Terms easy. Inquire Of j.. r
Ardinger. nov29tf
Tor Sale-l75 acres of extra good land
WITHIN one mile of Page City. Price go
Der acre. More land adjoining can be bough,
! desired. Terms to suit. Inquire of J.. P
EkFdinger. nov2sa
The time drsweth nigh when the harass.
ling ay-in summer the worst of humsnity''
skate up and down on the smooth
polished crown of the bald-hesd man wher
he's taking q doze.
The Etheridge passed up Friday with eigh'
or ten barges in tow The river Is 3 feet Il
inches above low water mark and falling
Mr.. Joe Monroe is building q nice skin ,espec
tally for pleasure parties.
A gentleman in the Office yesterday said
1'One good cow is worth all the dogs in La
|fayette county; and one human life is WORT
more then all the dogs that ever will i've
he largely reflects public opinion about now
Mr.. d. j. Morgan says he thinks he vii
have from 1000 to 1890 bushels Of wheat,sn'
he says corn in his nelgborhood is from 3 t
8 7eet high and most of it in good condition
He reports wheat harvest about finished. ID
says oats and grass are as good as he ever say
grow.
To purchase an instrument of any kind ca
on or address the Smith American Organ an
Piano dealer, Odessa, Mo. Chickering an
Sons, Knabe Il Co., Vose & Son, Behr Bro!
d Co., Guild, Church & Co. and Wheeloc
pianos. Tit above instruments can be bougf
Of Bird. the Odessa dealer. may2tf
Constables Frank Thomas and Howar
Williams captured q lot of the Rock bridG
bathers' clothes. Thursday evening. Tit
were all boys 30 they let them of. We wei
told, this week. hat grown youths were i
the habit of exposing themselves, nude, to tt
esze Of passers by, at that place. They nee
wholesome lesson in decency which the
Nfl get IL they do not quit it.
A Q Of men are at work on the ne
depot, and it will be ready for occupancy |
the first of September. 1t will be located
little southwest of the lsundry, and will be
great improvement On the present affair.
will contain five rooms, and will cost abo'
n! 900. Mr.. Conrads, railroad carpenter, b
charge OF the work. The foundation is abol
ready for the superstructure. 1t Is thong
the old depot will be torn down..
We met Col. 10. Davis on the street Mo
dsy. After q hearty shake of the hand
looked around and said, "Well, old LexinI
ton looks natural. 1t is a great old place.
reminds me of what my old friend - Sc
once. he went home so drunk that he did
sober ND for three days. When he col
msnced to come to, his good wife who b
been tenderly and solicitously watching b
all the time was at his bedside with a cup
coffee. which she thought would do b
GOOD. BE took IL In his trembling hand, a
looking up at her with a peculiar expressit
sald:-"Ah, Rebecca, Rebecca, with all t
faults I love thee STILL" The colonel says
Lexington with all thy faults I love tt
STILL"
We understand that Mrs. Long thir
church dinners on stock sale day are hsrt
the fair thing. That Just shows! No
whom we were eating that dinner. Mond'
ve thought all the earth was fair, especia
that part of 1t right about US, and we had
thought of guile, and here m aloui
lady who says she Is q widow and trying
make Q living; that times are dull. and t
there are only four or five good days il
month. She says she pays a big license
the privilege of selling dinners, when,
ber sisters In the church combine, take ap
hsr Gust omers, and leave her dinner to
cold and spoil. Some way or another
can't help helping the ladies when they
M to. but the Intelligencer is eVeryboe
mouthpiece and II gives the widow her say
Last Sunday afternoon some ladies W
ont walking among the hills which overl
the river north Of town, where they end
p~recipitous bluff, grown up in grass but '
steep. The point Is elevated and oVerlo
many miles OF country made glorious nov
the rich colors of the harvest fields and or
ing corn, with a silver thread OF WI
stretching for leagues esst and west.
yoang lady, who is not accustomed to 6
scenery, became absorbed, entranced, oh
O to gross, common, worldly things, W
anddenlY she stumbled f0rWard, 1ell-