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

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in town yesterday.
Marshall is to have a $4,000 hotel. Why
can't Lexington do as well?
Bridge timbers Sx10 inches, 10, IL and Il
feet long, for sale be E. Allen. july4tf
Mr.. Thomas NJ. Vermillion has been ap-
polluted postmaster at Oak Grove. Mo.
The best foul in the market Is the Excel
No doubt the penitentiary would bring
some business, but it would drive away more
Get Boston Betting Company's STANDARD
Betting, at Jordan's Foundry and Machine
shop. m Ct
The peniteGtiarv would. no doubt. bring
some business here, but it would drive away
more.
cake. Warranted free from worms common
TO Hour IN hot weather. lune2.,f
A. iand.or,! of the Commercial Hotel, MIR.
Lewis Neale is q great success. His house is
always full, and everybody is we'll If
Subscribers who fail to get their paper reg
ulary from the carrier will greatly oblige us
by promptly reporting to this office. If
A few more of those choice ''novelty dress
patterns left at the Ahrens Dry Goods
Bazaar. Call at once to secure the same.
Thu coal interests of Lexington are vital to
her prosperity. We believe the location OF
the branch peniteniiary here would blast
them beyond recovery.
Jas. Montgomery was found drunk on Sat-
urday, and on Monday he was before the re-
,nrlar and ,,,,J a op,,II f,o ~ IL op1 noSto
amounting to s. 81 in all.
Charles Duncan was before the recorder on
Monday, for disturbing the peace the day be-
fore, and was fined 81 and costs, amounting
to So 20 in all, which was paid.
The most elegant line of dress goods, EN-.
bracing the choicest and latest novelties OF
the season. Prices below all competition.
The Ahrens Dry Goods Bazaar. nov14t2
w. S. Duncan got into a row with the
Chinaman, Monday night. and Tuesday
morning was before the recorder, aud paid
fine of so and costs, amounting, in all,
to SIG.
For Sale-A good residence, one Of the
best in the city. on Main street. large house,
good outhouses, we'll, ~cistern, etc. Price
only 50 600. Terms easy. Inquire Of j. P,
A%"dinger. nOv29tf
There will be school at the w. NJ. A.. to-
day, to make up for next Friday, which was
asked for Us a holiday, as well. as Thursday
so that the boys may have time to enjoy the
Thanksgiving season.
George Duling and Robt. Barnett were
little full, Thursday evening, and had a row
OH the street. Friday morning the case wa.
before the recorder, and WAS dismissed b,
Acting CITY Attorney Hall.
Emma Gates was before the recorder
Thursday, for using abusive language to
Lena Waters. She paid 81 and costs, 81 81
in all. for her fun, She quoted some of bel
vile, home made poetry, which was sufflclen'
to condemn her.
The case against Robert Sandifer, jr., which
was continued till the 10th, WAS taken up OF
that day and was dismissed for want OF pros
ecution. The case against Mike J. Gallagher
continued to same time, was also dismissed
for want of prosecution.
If YOU want u nice cloak, wrap, shawl, o.
warm blanket or bed comforter; also fannels
knit underwear, &C., you cannot afford Il
overlook the now most attractive stock o
these goods at the Ahrens Dry Goods Bazaar
You will find their prices far, and away be
low all competition. novl4t2
Mr.. Al johnson and the Laclede hote
have new money drawers, SO arranged that
touch of a button brings the exact change
They are unique arrangements. but will b.
much improved when they succeed in. furnish
lug the change" without the unpleasant
necessity of first putting it in the affair.
Scene at Higgin,yille. White man to oil
colUred brother: Uncle ZeEe, you see tina
lot: That's where The court house is goln
to be built" COlUred Brother, with eye
wide open: Just wat | said; just wat ! sale
1 kaowed dat wuz de place." LeXingto
man, standing BY, smiles and walks OF
Misses Maggie speers, Fannie Stewar
Mary %Chea,han. Mary Hale, Kstie Gree
Mary Young and Fannie Allen, teachers
the public schools of this city. went to kar
sas City, last Saturday, to attend the Teacl
ers' Institute, held monthly at that place. !
special rate of 81 for the round trip is mad
by the Missouri Pacific railroad, for regulal
| ~ tliplol VI ttdClcEs, " dtttuu tIltst ilct
ingS.
Richmond Democrat:-''The LeXingto
city council wants the branch pen, but bot
of the Lexington papers oppose the schem
The papers are right. We don't want Il
pen that close to Richmond. Next to Il
a town 81 thoroughly "a q penitentlary." TT
council did not pass the resolution which Il
our friend to believe it was in favor OF Il
branch pe%nitentlary.
A couple of negro men were monkeyir
with each other. at Brownsville. last Satu
day night. when one playfully whipped OF
his trustv "raZZer," and sIashed the other
the face, cutting a cash across the forehea
down the cheek, and across the nose, cuttil
about one-half OF the nose off. The unto
tuna'e moke picked up his nose and rush'
to a doctor. The doctor bound up the WON
but kept the nose as a trophy, and put it
alcohol. The one who did the cutting fail
to give 800 bond and went to Jail.
A coal digger by the name of Samuel Cs
los, while opening up a coal bank, on NJ
John Rice's place, two or three miles fro
town.las Tuesday afternoon, had made a f
of coal. when a large mass of rock fell up'
his body, from hips to shoulders. His wi
being at the mouth Of the bank, heard |
cries and with Mr.. Jno. R. Howe's assistan
Immediately went TO his relief. Carlos
rected their work for a few minutes, b
within q half hour after the accident he die
If tnnl. half on honr 1opuor 70 romnyo 4
rock. He had no children.
Montgomery Standard:-"Andrew Xii
the Sturgeon street butcher, this season
doing what ought to be always done at t
right interpreting pork. Heretofore it h
been customary tor people to ship their no
j, to st. LOui, and then to buy bacon shipp
from st. Louis to this place. BY this mea
freight has been paid both ways, commissi
paid to statesmen, a profit to the packer b
. side the wages he paid his hands and t
, rent for his buildings. Now all this mon
Is kept at home when the hogs are pack
here. Mr.. Kim is now putting up on a We
extensive scale yet-only killing Is hogs !
, day-but it is the opening wedge" What
said here applies with equal force TO Lexir
. ton. We have so many men here who hi
the knowledge of the business and the NOR
= to carry it on that it is very strange inde
that it continues to be neglected. W
= will be the first to begin?
The preliminary trial of Ess CANT q
Jennie Hockaday for the killing of Cornell
HOck aday took place before Esquire Clayt,
- last Tuesday. The Intelligencer printed
testimony in full. us it was elected before
coroner. There was very little new evidel
adduced, but what was produced was imp,