Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1885-09-12
Weeklg gatelli9enter.
OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER.
SHOR'rS.
Our Jail is chock full.

SHORTS.
Our Jail is chOck full.
The rain It raineth every day.
Fresh oysters at the City Restaurant. It
Criminal court second Monday in October.
Eight biologists are at work at the Gala
bose.
Sell your old iron at JoIdan's Foundry and
Machine Shops, m6tf
The bill board has been put up for Fore
paugh's great circus.
Old Mems Club at Major A. G.. foung's on
Saturday, September 26.
New fall goods arriving daily and are for
ssle chean. at n. Wilker's, sep5t3
Bridge timbers $40 inches. 10, II and IA
feet long, for sale be E.. Allen. july4tf
See our silk velvets for 81 worth 81 so.
They are beauties. M. F. Royle & Son. mi
The iron fence for the Methodist church has
arrived, and will be erected in a few days.
The Intelligencer was the only paper IN
the county which published the fair premium
list, last week.
In new fall prints and ginghams we have
a large assortment just opened; call and see
them n. Wilker. sept5t3
tucIus II VihSA'
For Sale-A hi e-fourths Jersey cow-a
splendid mixer. Can be seen at Harry Tur-
nar,s Franklin avenue, au29
charlie Durein robbed his uncle, Mr.. Mil
lard Chambers, of $50, at Kansas City.a few
days ago. and disappeared.
100, 900 strawberry. layers for sale, 81 varie-
ties. Also plants in pots; these will bear full
crop in spring. Chas. Teubner. sepSt2s
DR.. Perrie was called, Tuesday. to set a
broken arm for q boy on the George Cstron
place, 8 miles south of MAYHEM.
Latest styles in parlor sets at very reason
able Lrices. In best figured and solid plush, at
g.. F. Winkler's, Lexington, Mo. m3ti
The culvert and fill near Jordan's
fsundry, though new and green. have stood
the recent heavy rains without damage.
Every farmer that raises wheat should ge
one of the double land rollers manufactured
oy W. NJ. Jordan, Lexington, Mo. july2Stf
A number Of handsome walnut benches
have recently been made by tho Messrs.
Wiukler for Pleasant Prairie church.
The cuckle-b bur pods are not yet formed;
hence, we are told, there is no immediate
danger of frost. Still, it can't hurt to get
ready for 1t.
Itch and prairie mango. cured in 80 min
utes by Woolford's Sanitary Lotion. This
never tails. Sold by Chas. W. LOOMS
druggist, Lexington. mar2l-1y
The cannsry has employed as many as 1Ss
hspis at one time, this summer and has put
up II, 900 cans In one day. 1t Is one OF our
very valuable enterprises.
We are now receiving our fall stock. You
will find bright. new aud desirable selections
In every department. Look st them; it will
cost you nothing. NJ. F. Boyle b Son. Inn
For Sale-A good residence, one OF the
best In the city, on Main street, large house,
good outhouses, well, cistern. etc. Price
only % 600. Terms easy. Inquire of j. P.
Ardineer. nov29tf
For sale-175 acres of extra good land
within one mile of Page City. Price $35
Der acre. More land adjoining can be bought
il desired. Terms to suit. Inquire Of J. P.
Ardinger. nov2Stl
The excavation for the waterworks reser-
voir will occupy nearly two acres Of ground.
In some places the hole is about twelve feet
deep, and five scrapers are at work leveling
the bottom. ..
Mr., Gehner has made the sale of a fine
granite monument to be erected to the mem
DRY of the late Marquis W. Withers. When
erected it will be the largest and handsomest
shaft in the cemetery.
Jos. Stovall, Patsey Morrisey and John
Wiemart were before the recorder last Mon
day, and were each fined 81 and costs for
plain DRINKS. Patsey went to the rocks; the
other two settled up.
NJ T1I- . DIoIrnnl ruo1 aalIoH tn HIU.
ginsville, Thursday. to prosecute a colored
man, named V. r. jackson, for forging the
name of John W. Oliver to several orders.
jackson was examined on one charge, and
held to bail in the sum of $500.
Mexico Intelligencer: 1.-THE g.. A. r.
posts of Lafayette county propose to cele-
brate the twenty NTH anniversary of the bat
tie Of Lexington, which occurs Sept. 2lst,
1885. II there is anything in taking a good
timely start the celebration ought to be an
immense success"
DR.. T. D. Bedford, of Independence, who
was in the car that was robbed on the c. b
A.. and who was the only cool person who
absolutely refused to give the thieves q cent,
came here, the other day to identify Bros
nahan and O'Brien. He said positively that
they were not the men.
To purchase an instrument of any kind call
on or address the Smith American Organ and
Piano dealer, Odessa, Mo-. Chickering and
Sons, Knabe 4 Co., Vose q Son, Behr Bros.
d Co., Guild. Church 4 Co. and Wheelock
pianos. The above instruments can be bought
OF Bird, the Odessa dealer. may2tf
Mr.. r. E. Smith, of the wide awake firm OF
Smith L Bolton, left last night for Chicago
and Boston In search of the latest novelties
known to the shoe and hat trade. The bulk
of their finely assorted stock was bought di-
rect from the factory, and Mr.. Smith makes
this trip merely for the purpose of securing
the newest styles.
Mr.. Fred Sellmeyer was riding one mule
and leading another near the house of z. W.
Wright, crossing q bad mud hole in the lane.
when the mule he was leading pulled him off
and the fall dislocsted his shoulder. DR..
Rasland was called and put 1t in place but
says it will make him q cripple. Mr.. Sell
meyer il an industrious German, and has the
sympathy of the entire community.
Thomas Carroll and John Hurley, who
were arrested at Kansas City, supposed to be
the MAYHEM safe burglars, an account of
which was printed last week, were
brought to this city Thursday night
Their case was called up by Esquire Clayton,
yesterday morning, and the tim for their pre-
liminary examination set for next Friday
They were put under 81 900 bail each. in de.
fault of which they were sent back to Jail.
As Capt. Thos. w. Shields, and some Ia.
dies were returning from a visit to Mr.. T. b
Campbelr's, Thursday night, Il negro man
probably bewildered by the gas light shining
in his face, near Mr.. Grimes, drove squarely
between Capt. Shields horses. Tit tongue
of the carriage was broken. The negro back
ed his zone boss shay out as quickly IS hi
could, and skipped away. answering to thu
hail to com back, 80, I'll be dar Directly; II
come back in q minitw But he never came
A special from Columbia says:-"the ex
ecutive committee of the St. Louis and Kan
sss City Short Line Railroad Company me
here Yesterday and engaged a surveying
party to locate the line of the proposed road
A force of fourteen men in charge of VIM
Miller, of Kansas City, who is the chief engi
peer, commenced the survey to-day, goinl
west from this place. 1t is the expectation O
the company that the!survey will be com
pleted this tall. A preliminary view of tn
route has already been made by Enginee
Miller"
Tn Intelligencer printed, last Saturday,
,u .o.ount Of the burglary of Mr.. Rose