Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1885-07-11

how to cook?
A few more cases of ~hydrophobia In cows
will be the death of all the dogs.
The best -four in the market Is the Excel
sior brand. Ask your grocers for 1t. nl6tf
Lawn Settees 4, 8, and 8 feet long, chesp.s at
& F. Winkler's, Lexington, Mo. s2btf
Get Boston Betting Company's Standard
Betting, at Jordan's Foundry and Machine
shops. mot1
A job lot of gents suspenders Just received.
They will be sold at about half their value.
a. Wilker. july4t1
A number Of chamber suits win be sold ct
extra low prices at H. 3 F. Winkier's, Lex
inoton. Missouri. m3f
Mes-rs. 5 and C.. Hammer were In town
Tuesday. They say that their corn is clean
and growing finely.
Mrs. Stapp's house, Mrs. Jameson's, the
Baptist College, and several other buildings
are the better for paint
Saunders will make all the latest and best
style photos for less money than any other
house west of st, Louis. msy30t4
Back Ache? Hunts remedy will cure pains
in the back or loins, female diseases, nervous
prostration and kidney disease. 1t
Subscribers who fail to get their paper reg
ularly from the carrier will greatly oblige US
by promptly reporting to this office. tt
Mr.. Josiah Mann is preparing to build a
snug, neat residence ON the farm he recently
bought, known as the Joe Wsrder place.
If you want anything nobby, durable and
cheap in head or foot wear, call on Smith q
Bolton, corner 18th street and Franklin
Avenue. msy9tf
Go to Martland's new gallery for the best
photographs. HIS cabinet size at 70 per
dozen can't be beat. Remember opposite the
nostofice. spr4tf
Alittle stake at the curbstone. In front OF
the Lexington Saving banks. marks Capt. Jos.
A. Wilson's measurement Of the altitude
above low water mark, which Is there 1918
feet.
For Sale-A good residence, one Of the
best in the city, on Main street. large house,
good %outhouses. we'll, clstern, etc. Price
only % 900. Terms easy. Inquire Of .. p.
Ardinger novzSu
The strike still continues. Most Of the men
want to go to work. The company has made
seme concessions, but 3 few unreasonable
spirits succeed in keeping the men out,
against their will. They are doing Themselves
and the community an injustice.
Since the death of Mr.. Brightwelrs COW,
and the attack of the same disease on Mr..
Loomis'c COW, public sentiment has crystalized
in favor of exterminating dogs. Let the
work begin to-day, and 60 on till dogs shall
I've a rarity in Lexington, instead Of being
the common nuisance they are at present.
On Monday next, the 18th met, we will
~inaugurate q remnant sale. which will eclipse
anything of the kind ever before made In this
town. The attention of every lady In the
community Is especially called to this sale.
It will consist of dress goods. silks, satins'
carpets, mattings, ginghams, table linens
napkins, etc. You will be astonished when
you see what we offer. Come and see. W
G. McCsuslsnd. 1t
We only had one objection to the Methodist
dinner, Monday-the walters were too good
looking. We like good things to eat, and We
had a profusion served up to US, but we have
a greater weakness than that, and 1t kept oul
eyes rivetted on . charming Hebe near Vi
whose dark eyes and winsome smile causet
US to drop our chicken salad In our lap twt
or three times. Next time have palmer girls
or else let 'em comb their bangs straight dow
their foreheads, then we can eat in peace o
mind.
Mr.. Benjamin Hammer, whom we met Of
! the street Monday, says he has corn five fee
high, clean and In good growing condition
He planted no wheat. He says, while in SOM
| parts of the county there Is very poor wheat
:. that in his neighborhood in Clay township
: there are some very good fields. He cites on
field near him, that of Mr.. Hall, on the Of
Day place, that will make 35 bushels to tn
, acre, Other fields will make an averag
h yield, and a few a very small yield. He re
}, ports his n%eighborhOod at about three.fourth
Of q CROP.
n Mr,F. c.. T. Brightwell owns q COW for whic
a he was recently offered $50. She is half Jer
O sey. and has q heller calf two months ole
The cow is q pet, and the children plsye
e with her without fear. About y month az
" Mr.. Brightwell saw u dog chasing the COW
and he thinks, from the way the COW BILE atet
II that the dog bit her, though he did nc
d notice any wound on her. Last Saturday. nigl
d the COW failed to COM home, the first tim
she ever missed being at home at milkin
/ time. This excited comment in the famil!
1t Sunday morning she gave two gallons
milk, beside what the calf took; but Sunds
4 night she only gave about u quart. and WI
very restless while being MIXED. Thu mi
of Sunday morning was used by the famil
- and nothing wrong was noticed. 1t has NJ
been saved since that time. Tuesday eveniI
70 the COW got worse, and on Wednesday 81
4 was manageable, though not vicious t
ward the family. She would chase the C.
the chickens, or anything that came near he
but she would not trouble the little childre
" She continued getting worse, and would t
y to horn everything, even running throuI
piled brush and tossing it over her hea
She killed two chickens, one by tramplil
" 1t to death; the other was in q place whe
~ she could not horn or stamp 1t. and she kill
1t with her nose. Late Wednesday sfterno,
" Mr.. Brightwell tried to put q rope on h
y" horns, and get her in the stable. A crowd
men and boys gathered around, and s
n scattered them like chat. All were afraid
he her. At length a very large old SOW, belon
g. ing to Mr.. Brightwell, came up to the ga
1t and the COW attacked her. 1t was q battle
I'D which the spectators feared to take part.
it was soon over, for the sow ran under b
n : and knocked her down. Then Mr.. Brigt
ad well ran up and put ropes over her horl
and with meI on each side to hold her, q
OF one in front to excite her, she was gotten il
i'm the stable. She would not move till q G.
was fouted in her face, and she would tt
IN, rush for 1t, and then the t0rmentOr would
by treat toward the stable. Water was 81,
OF her, and she would jam her nose to the b
lee tom of the bucket, turn it over, 6
then horn the bucket. Thursday mo-
,ks ing she was given water and drs
ily three bucketfuls. Water was thrown
w, on her, and some say 1t had no effect, wi
ay, others thought she was considerably she
lily ed thereby. Ropy saliva issued from her mo
no and n~ostrils, and she seemed to have viol
2 q gripping abdominal pains. Her eye was I
to of life, though she was SO weak she wo
hat fall almost as coon as she got upon her +
q q When down she would lie quietly till
for turbed, and would then jump up and after
10. to run after the person who disturbed |
yay She seemed to know Mr.. Brightwell,
get was much disturbed at his presence. 81
we the above was put In type the COW has d
ask She dice about one O'Clock Friday morn
Tvs and was hauled to the river and thrown
Mr.. A. Loomis. at the corner Of Franz
ere Avenue and Eighteenth street, has a {
-, olpooSt ovootly O q Mr. Rrfohtw