Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1885-11-21
SHORTS.

Remember the Turnyerein ball.
This is payday for the miners.
Mr.. W. B. Wilson has moved again.
The W. NJ. A. gymnasium is now in use.
Emma Gates poe try-iiar; -fre;-
wire.
knights of Labor ball, Monday evening
next.
There will be a wrestling match at Turner
hall tonight.
Sell your old iron at Jo1dan's Foundry and
Machine Shops, m6tf
Mr.. j. C. MeGrew has opened a city office,
over the postofhce.
City warrants for sale in sums to suit tax
payers. W. G.. McCausland. novel
The newest and best stock OF dress goods.a
the Ahrens Dry Goods Bazaar. novl4t2
Millinery, notions aud hair goods at cash
prices, can be seen at Mrs. Arnold's. o1Otf
Miss. Maggie Marshall entered upon her
duties as matron of W. NJ. A last Monday.
The Trobaugh case was up before Esquire
Clayton, last Monday, and was continued by
the defense.
Go to Martland's new gallery for the best
photographs. HIS cabinet size at So per
dozen can't be beat. apr4tf
The Commercial Hotel, under the manage
ment of Mr.. Lewis Neale. has quickly gained
q first-class reputation. oct3ltf.
The water tower is fast approaching COM
pletion, The men seem to be doing good
work, and are very diligent.
Every farmer that raises wheat should get
one of the double land rollers manufactured
Dy W. NJ. Jordan, Lexington, Mo. july2Stf
The statement that Mr.. Henry Wiiker
would teach gymnastics at the w. NJ. A, is
a mistake. He has not the time to do so
Capt. j. Q. PIattenburg writes us:-"My
overcoat was found by an honest man and
returned. Found by Mr.. Robert Pointer
Greasy Bush was arrested. Tuesday, for
using abusive language to Ann Gates. The
case was continued till the Esd. She gave
bail.
To THE LADIRs:-Mrs. Moorehead has
received her new stock of millinery, notions
and fancy goods. Call and see her when you
are in own Oct5 M
Saunders & Son, photographers, are turn
ing out some very fine work indeed. They
make a specially of photos of children
which are very fine. nov2ltf
1.-THE Black Huzzar'' is the funniest opera
we nave ever Sccus diu IL hClC oo56SStioh
of Capt. Conner in the magistrates part is
enough to provoke a smile.
Tuesday, when the trial of Ess Cant and
Jennie Hockaday was In progress, the court
room was crowded with colored people.
But few white persons were present.
The Grau English opera company gave
.'Mikado' in this city, last Thursday night to
a moderately filled house. The opera was
considerably cut. and rather poorly rendered.
We call attention to the Ahrens Dry Goods
Bazasr's new ad. They have the handsomest
and cheapest cloaks in w Ladies will
consult their own interest BY inspecting their
stock. nOv14t2
For Sale-A good residence, one of the
best in the city, on Main street. large house,
good outhouses, well, cistern, etc. Price
only 50 900. Terms easy. Inquire Of j. P.
Ardinger. nov29tf
A party paid ten dollars for a horse at an
auction sale. The horse was lame and bruised
all over, A bottle of Salvation Oil costing %
cents was used; he Is now valued at two hun
- dred dollars.
Just received, another line of our celebrat-
ed gros grain dress silks in black, warranted
not to break, and guaranteed the best blacks
and cheap for the money. Tit Ahrens Dry
Goods Bazaar. nov2lt2
The engine of the west bound passenger
train, on the Pacific, broke down, at Housto-
mia, last Monday evening. Another engine
was secured, and the train came in about 90
minutes behind time.
Messrs. Il. L. Baldwin, Jr.. W. II. Heron
and W. 81. REYNOLDS, engineers in the United
States geological surveying corps, were here
Thursday. They procured a good deal Of
data and proceeded south.
Mr.. Blackwell has requested Governor
Marmaduke to offer a reward for Fogel, who
murdered Miller, at Corder, a few weeks ago
He will also present the matter to our county
court, and ask that body to offer a reward.
A new special coal train has been put on
to run regularly, leaving here going west IA
about noon. As soon as Mr.. McGrew get
fairly at work, still another train will be add
ed. The coal business at this place is grow
ing very rapidly.
Odessa Democrat:-'Mr J. H. Wood, o
Carroll county, near Carrollton, No., mad
US a call Monday and said the general impress
sion in that town was that the c.. B..
@. road would be extended south via LeXing
ton to Fit. Scott"
We have received Electra for November
This is a most excellent magazine for yOuns
women, and should have a very much large
circulation here than it has. We shall b
glad to send on subscriptions for it at tn
lowest clubbing rates.
The Turnverein will give a grand ball a
their hall on Thursday, November oct
Thanksgiving day.. Admission for mem
bers 80 cents, for non-members, 81. Ladie
free. Supper % cents. The best orchestr
in the city has been engaged TO furnish musi'
for the occasion.
Sedalia Democrat, Nov. I1:-'Judge Ry
land adjourned the criminal court yesterda
morning. He has won much praise from tn
law abiding citizens and has created a whole
some terror among the criminals. His eourte
GUS manner and just decisions have made hir
many friends in Sedalia."
Monday and Tuesday were glorious autumn
days, warm and pleasant, the sun shining
and with an Indian summer haze in the ali
Wednesday it was clear enough but blu,ter,
the ladies needing both hands to prever
: Boreas from making a display OF their sho
tops. 1uuTSudy WAS suTlS anu ciouuS. les
terday was beautiful.
AS an evidence of how much the buiidin
of railroads through the county will aid l
in paying our taxes, we may mention III;
Mr.. Tozer, the agent here paid. last Tnesda
to County Collector Harrison, $3.50 %, bt
ing the county tax OF the Missouri PaciI
railroad for this year. Give Us the Sho
Line and the c., B. O., and our taxes vi
not appear so orerous.
Mr.. Serat informs us that the LexingtO
Coal Company is producing from for
to sixty per cent. more coal than ever befor
He says the output is frequently as high
600 tons per day, with 4 pay roll Of abo
81, 900 per day. He thinks the business of Il
company will steadily increase. The poll
of the company, we are told, is to run t
production up to an average of a thOusal
tons a day.
Mexico, Mo-. Neutrality-suspicious. cand
opinion is that Lexington can possess Ii
soul in peace. She has about as much she
of getting the branch penitentiary Us a Ka
sas City man has of going to heaven. Wa
den Marmadnke has made all necessary q
engagements to keep the convicts at Jeffers
City, q town, we may remark, peculiar
suited to the entertainment of the Sta
wards" Maybe our friend hasn't a. ma
points in the penitentiary matter as