Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1885-05-23
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The best hour in the market is the Excel
sior brand. Ask your grocers for 1t. nl5tf
Lawn Settles 4. 8, and 6 feet long, cheap'at
Fl. II F. Winkler's, Lexington, Mo. a2otf
Fans and parasols till you can't rest. Prices
never were as low. Henry Wilker, Franklin
avenue. may16t3
Get Boston Betting Company's Standard
Betting, at Jordan's Foundry and Machine
shops. m6t1
Gloves end mittens all sorts and sizes at
popular prices. Call and see US. H. Wiiker,
franklin ay.nue. lila, 1913
A number ii chamber suit. viii be sold at
extra low prices at H.. u F. Winkler's. Lex
in2tIn, Missouri. hi"u
Towels, napkins, tsbie linens. d q, We have
in great varici, al low prices. Henry mixer,
franklin avenue. ,Gty16t3
Keep your ternpers, gentlemen; the city
election takes place in June, and the weather
is likely to be warm.
Latest styles in psrlor sets at very reason
able prices. in best figured and solid plush, at
q. u F. Winkler's, Lexington, Mo. m0tf
General Chance, of Rhode Island, says: 81
always Keep Hunts remedy in my house, it
prevents headache and kidney troubles. 1t
A few more carpets and oil cloths, rugs
and mating left. They are going at cost to
close out. H. Wilker, Franklin ave. m14t3
The engine and fixtures of the Higginsville
creamery were sold at trustees sale Monday,
and were purchased by . j. Higgins, ESQ.,,
for 800.
For Sale-A good residence, one of the
| best in the city, on Main street, large house,
good outhouses. well, ~clstern, etc. Price
only So 900. Terms easy. Inquire OF j. 2.
Ardinger nov2stf
Some of the young gentlemen Of Lexington
will present a handsome banner to the class
in calisthenics at the c. F. z. The banner
will be given in June, at the closing exer-
cises of the college.
Mr.. Nat Billiard tells us that he hauled
three dead cows to the river one day this
week, and found two dead ones already there.
1t is thought that ut least three of the animals
died from ''bloat,' caused by eating too much
clover.
The closing exercises of Central Female
College will be as follows June 1st to 9th,
written examinations; June 9th, 1880 p. M,
children's exhibition; June It'll, II d. M, an
nual sermon by Rev. W. T. Boiling, of
Hannibal, Mo-; June Sth, 8 p. M, annual
concert; JUNE 9th, 10 q. IN, commencement;
June 9th, 2 p. M, meeting of board Of cura-
tors.
At Liberty, on last Tuesday, Emperor, the
elephant belonging to Barretts circus, fell
aud injured himself SO badly that he had to
be killed. Emperor was only second to Bar
nuns Jumbo in size, and was q magnificent
specimen of his species. The animal was
given to William-Jewell college, and Prof.
Lennon, of this city, was telegraphed for to
go to Liberty and articulate the skeleton, and
mount the skin and head Of the animal. He
went up Wednesday evening.
The ladies' of the Presbyterian church pro-
pose to give a strawberry, ice cream and cake
festival, in the basement of the church on
Monday afternoon, June l, from 3 to O'Clock.
Substantials, in the way Of ham, tongue, cof-
fee, &C., will also be served for those who
desire them. Every body Is invited. Turn
out and enjoy a good meal, while you
help the ladies along. You can depend on
getting the worth of your money as those
ladies only err in charging too little at their
Entertainments. The doors will be closed at
o'clock, sure, so do not come late.
Higginsville Post:-'.While you are talking
up the interests of the city and the county at
large. don't forget to tell everybody that La
favette county Is going to have the biggest
and the best Fair at Higsinsville, this fall
that has ever been held here. Special prepa-
rations are being made to have a large and
complete exhibit of farm products, for which
| oil onr;.nlfrral fo,r, chn,,lI nffor roaro onJ
greater inducements than are usually given.
The plan this fall is to give farmers and their
wives more show and devote less time and
money to horse racing. The premium list
will, in this respect, show a new and a wise
departure, and The good results will be APP
parent in the larger attendance, greater inter-
est and increased receipts. The directors
havealso reduced the entrance fee to twenty
five cents, and increased the duration of the
fair from four days to five. This will also in
vite a Larger attendance and result in an in
creased interest that can not fail to be bene-
fetal to the association"
The closing exercises at the Baptist Female
College will be as follows The written eX-
aminations are now in progress. The oral
examinations will take place on Thursday
and Friday, May Is and 80, morning and at
~ternoon, to which the public is invited. Sun
day morning ut Ii O'clock, the baccalaureate
sermon will be preached at the Baptist
church. by the pastor. Rev. w. A. Crouch.
The sermon before the Young Ladies' Mis-
sionary Society will be preached at the church
at 8 o'clock, Sunday night, by Rev. W. II.
Williams, d. D.. of st. Louis, editor of the
Central Baptist. On Monday, June l, from
2 to ) O'clock, p. H., the art exhibition will
take place in the college studio. On Monday
night, at s O'Clock, the grand annual concert
will take place at lIagen's opera house. On
Tuesday afternoon the arb exhibition will be
continued at the studio. Tuesday night At 3
O'Clock the commencement exercises will
occur at Hagrn's opera house. Tickets for
the concert and commencement will be Oh
sale at Royles' IN Thursday morning next,
May Is.
The Missouri Association Of Civil Engi-
: neers will hold their annual meeting in Col
: umbia. June 1, while the college commence
/ ment exercises are in progress. The pro-
. gramme is: Old Corners Of County Sur
, yeys-What Weight Shall Attach to Them:
, S. j. Carter; Public Water Supply and Wa
terworks. Henri Chomeau; Standard Meas
ures, B. f. Thomas; The Railroad, Gee. C.
l Pratt; The French Water Level, j. H
5 Slower; Iron Bridge Connections, J. w.
Hoover; Reclalming Swamp Lands, G. W.
, Steele; Foundations for Highway Bridge
, Piers. Thomas c. Wilson; Dirt Roads, NJ. G.
. Quinn; Sanitary Engineering-How Shall
4 We Prepare for the Cholera? Pau Schwert-
r yer; Graphical Methods of Determining
t Strains in Bridge Trusses, j. j. Sanders
Mine Surveying. j. W. Spencer; Magnetic
Defamation; Its Peculiarities, T. H. Haley
/ Relative Resistance of Different Forms o.
5 Bridge Piers, Joseph Ficklin; Masonry fol
: County Road Work, j. A. Swetnam; Varia
ton or Defamation at Different Points IL
l.. Miss ouri, j., Y. Powell; Section 6, j, Eek
0 ert; Wagon Tires-Their Widths, r.. H
t Phillips; Engineering instruments and Thei
e Use, c. d. Rogers; Sewers for Towns, Chas
s Fl. Zoll.
Mr.. o. c. Gaylord, the gentleman who
{ now has charge of the Lexington Dreamer,
has been for some weeks making an actiy,
e canvass of his routes. He is an energetic
y pleasant man. and impresses everyone will
the fact that he knows his business and is re,
t liable. The consequence is, that he will b.
n able to commence operations in a week o.
two with such a supply Of cream as to rende
the creamery profitable from the beginning
q Of course he cannot and does not expect Il
d do so large a business at first as to.make mucl
money bUt with the aid of the formor. III,