Lexington weekly intelligencer., 1885-05-16
Paint. whitswash and clean up.
Look out for the Happy Family.
Old Mans Club. Saturday, May 23.

PAINT whitswash and clean up.
Look out for the Happy Family.
Old Mems Club, Saturday, May %.
Turnverein bafl, Monday night, May ~.
split White Oak Fence Posts for sale-E.
Allan may9tf
For two weeks only, Hamburg edgings at
slauehter prices. Henry Wllker, Franklin
avenne may16t3
Dry goods, boots, shoes, hats and caps
cheap at the W. 8. Clagett Mercantile Com
nany,s store. msy9tf
Wanted-At Saunders photograph gallery, |
1000 babies to photograph by the new pro-
cess of the art. noSet
Fine rocking chairs, reed. cane Seats and IN
fine plu,bes, ut low prices al II. F. Wink
ler, Lexington, Nissouri. mSh
Corsets-we keep the best and leading re-
lisble makes in stock, aud sell them very
low. Call and see. Henry Wilker,.Frankiinl lin
avenue may i'''
If,ou want anything nobb,, durable and
cheap in head or foot wear, call on smith q
Bolton. corner lllh street and Fianhhn
Avenue. maySi
Go 10 Martlaud's new gallery for the best
photographs. HIS cabinet size al S3 per
dozen can't be beat. Remember opposite The
postoffice. apr4tf
The superstructure at the old shaft east OF
town was burned last Saturday night.
Damage about thousand dollars. No in
surance.
General Sheridan's injuries from the up
setting OF his carriage Monday are proving
more serious than at first supposed. Moth
ing dangerous, however.
For rent from May lst. the lower room OF
| Turner's Hall. now occupied by JOHN G. Meh
| as saloon. apply to e. H. Schaeferm"yer.
Pres Lex. Turner Society. api4f
Mr.. Geo. Wilson writes to the st. Joseph
| Gazette suggesting the extension of the Lex
ington g. St. Joseph railway south to some
point on the Mississippi river.
Smith q Bolton, corner Of 11th street and
Franklin Avenue, have the handsomest and
best assorted stock of boots, shoes, hats and
caps ever brought to Lexington. may9tf
The Philharmonic Society, as an orchestra,
makes delightful music, and adds greatly to
the interest of the entertainments in which it
takes part. We hope to hear 1t often in the
future.
For Sale-175 acres OF extra good land
within one mile of Page City. Price s35
per acre. More land adjoining can be bought
il desired. Terms to suit. Inquire Of P.
Ardinger. nov29tf
Subscribers who fail to get their paper reg
ularly from the carrier will greatly oblige us
by reporting the same at the office. Other
wise our presumption Is that they are
promptly served.
Mr.. Winsor INDUCED in flight of wit In a
speech Monday night regarding the number
Ing of the streets. He feared, unless the
work was soon done, that persons going
about town might get lost.
l have q splendid selection of the latest and
handsomest patterns of wall paper and win
dow shades; also keep white lead, linseed
oil, window glass and toys. Also contract
for house painting and paper hanging. j.
w. Grant. apr4m8
Lawns, plain and printed white goods,
such as linen d'Indis. 1aconets, plain and
plaid nainsosks, swisses, mulls, &C., is
worthy of your inspection. Our prices are
rs low as 1t is possible to make them. Henry
Wilker, Franklin avenue. may16ts
Our stock of dry goods, notions, fancy
goods, etc., is now complete and very attrac'
tive, having spared no pains to present to the
public this spring and summer much lsrg.
assortment and variety of styles than evel
before, to which we invite your especial at.
. tention, feeling satisfied that our low prices
and good goods merit the liberal patronage
, extended to US in the past, and we trust te
continue in the future. Henry Wilker
Franklin avenue. may12t3
E Mr.. Winsor suggested Monday. night tha
, the record should show not only that ar
3 ordinance "had been carried" but the mum
ber of votes by which 1t carried. He wa
! right, but he did not 60 far enough. The vot'
4 upon the passage of an ordnance should a!
D ways be by ayes and nays, and the recort
t should show how each councilman voted
This is usual In the records of all parliament
= ary bodies, and necessary to the preservation
f of true record.
q Pretty mouths should have pretty teeth II
rosy lips, teeth discolored and decayin
K through neglect. This disfauring defec
n should be repaired without delay, by u,in
f fragrant Sozoiont. which removes every pal
: ticle of tartar from the teeth and render
them snowy white. This admirable aid t
/, beauty Is perfectly harmless and eXhales
v most delightful aroma, and il in every r.
d spect preferable to the ordinary tOOt
d pastes and powders. Try it and see for your
n SELF mayl6ml
Mr.. .J. Catron writes Us business lei
= ter from Neosho. Newton county. Mo-, HI
|. add, :-''FrOm the enclosed card you wi
IT see that am interested in bank (the Net
!. sho Savings Bank) at this point, we con
K menced business on the 25d of March, al
70 our business to day is equally as good, if III
n better than we anticipated. NeOsho has
" population of from two thousand TO twenty
8. five hundred, aud is one Of the finest watere
* spots in southwest Mo. the mercury do
= not fall a. low by ten or fifteen degrees whe
q cold wave strikes US Us it does at Lexingto
In and think 1t is but little. if any warmer
ID the summer; and am satisfied 1t Is hesithi
ut here than with YOU. and if We only had Il
a soil that you have in LAFAYETTE, Saline al
I'd jackson, | would not hesitate for nome
= to say to one and all of you, come to Newtt
70 county for y home. Neosho had quite
he building boom last year. which is eXtendii
IN into this year, AS one double brick busine
l. house, 40xS5 feet, is already up to the SecOI
st jost, and several more will no doubt
built during the season. Ten two sto
to brick business houses were built last season
er We have only one comment TO make on NJ
IN CatrOn's interesting letter. Records shu
II. Lexington to be the healthe.t place in L
til United States; we admit the charge II,
III Lafayette county soil is ahead OF that
m southwest Missouri. or any other nee X
ID woods, and find on reflection that there
IN much more water in this county than
E. needed for domestic and live stock purpose
rt. what in the world we want with 50 mu
en- water. We are glad that Mr.. Catron cam
fully persuade himself to ask people here
mt remove to Newton county.
Our fellow citizen, Hon. II. c. Walla'
IN returned home on Wednesday evening, fro
ad Augusta, Georgia, where he has been in
ne tendance upon the Southern Baptist Conve
nd tlOn. The meeting of this grand body col
le- posed of over four hundred and fifty delegal
IL from the fifteen southern states, was
IN great success. Mr.. Wallace had the hon
lea of being elected one of its vice presidents.
ol speaks In exalted terms of the talent emntl
sct ability and dignity Of this body of Bsptis
asi Its especial object and purpose is to promo
no missions and the preaching of the gospel
rk heathen lands and in the destitute porto
N of our own country and the Indian TerritoI
"a, Mr.. Wallace visited Nashville, ChattsnOO