Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1885-02-21

A lady told US that the snow of last Thur .
day morning WAS the 3sth of the winter.
Wanted-A white girl, to do the work of a
small family. Inquire at this Office. jlOtf
Farm implements at bargains, also best
farm and garden fence, Ed. kruse, Higgins
vile, ianSiwt
uigginsviils Pcst;-'The wedding crop
promises a large Yield" About when, Tor
in.tance?
/ Mr.. j. d. shewalter has purchased the
! Richardson property opposite the Academy
building.
Wanted-At 5 .unders' photograph gallery,
1000 babies to photograph by the new pro-
cess of the art. novSf
Fine rocking chairs, reed. cane seats, and In
fine pushes, at low prices at h. & F. Wink
Ter. Lexington, Missouri. m3tf
Odessa Herald:-"All of onr New Orleans
sxcursionists, excepting Mr.. Avitt and wife,
arrived home this week, well pleased with
their trip"
Mr.. J. A. Prices Jersey cows tail is frozen
to within II or IA inches of her body, and,
he saws, will drop Of. Tails should be Kept
dry this kind of weather.
At the Horace Leonard sale at Mt. Leonard
the other day things are said to have brought
more than was expected. The black cattle
were reserved for private sale.
The lights were bad at the Laclede hotel
last Saturday night, and two dining-room
girls had q collision, each being loaied with
a tray full of dishes. There was q crash Of
chinaware.
Mr.. smitn Benedict was thrown from q
mule q fe = days ago, and one foot hanging Ia
the stirrup he was dragged some distance and
badly bruised. No bones were broken, for
tunately, and he Is out again.
It's to my interest to haudle reliable Or
eans as we'll as good sewing machines, If 1
expect to have contented customers. This
will be my aim la the future as 1t has In the
past. Thanks for past patronage. A. G. NJ.
Bird. 1anioyl
We hear that a lot of some 500 hame-strings
was found in the Durbin neighborhood the
other day. No doubt the Durbins thought
they could pull through so long as the hsme-
strings didn't break, but 1t seems they were
mistaken.
Carrollton Democrat:-''Th corps of sur
veyors were in the city Monday. By this
time, In all probability, the road Is located.
and 1t only remains for the opening up Of
spring to commence the grading on the route
between this point and Bogard."
.sFor nearly a whole year I was an invalid.
a living, powerless subject of the most dread
ful of all diseases, kidney complaint I
commenced taking Hunt kidney and Liv-
erl remedy and began to improve, used eight
bottles and to-day consider myself as well as
ever."-Mrs. L. ". Clark. 100 Main street,
Hartford, Conn. 1t
An unusual number of trsmps having been
apprehended by tie city marshal the council
met Ia called session last Wednesday to con-
slider the over-crowded condition of the GALA
bose, and passed q resolution ordering the
calaboose keeper to turn out Is tramps with
orders to leave the town within six hours
They said they only wanted is minutes, and
when they were released they skipped out
A committee was also appointed by the coun
i. ell to investigate complaints Of Mr.. Hagen II
regard to the ordinance raising his license
The committee is composed of Messrs. Bus
+ sell, Homer and Howell.
soap" writes from Fosters College,
. .sItcms scarce. -. Winter still continues...,
Mr.. W. Y. c. Campbell, who has been visit
= + relatives in Eugene City, Oregon, re-
turned home Dr. the 14th... Mrs.. Cyrus Os
t born returned home from a visit to relatives
! in Boonville Saturday miss Kate Cobbs i
, visiting friends near Buckner this week..
Quite a number of the young folks spent
pleasant evening at the residence OF Mr.. e
S. Kinkead last week. Miss Perrie Camp
s bell and Mrs. Bratten paid a flying visit f
!. relatives near Waterloo this week. Mr.
n JEFF Osborn, who has been visiting relative
e and friends In our midst, returned to hi
home IN Kansas Friday, but we think that b
promised at least one to come again in tn
q sweet BY and by. Mr.. Willie Cobbs Will
q helping to load some logs last week got hi
hand Sc vereiy mashed 80. Mr.. Phil. William
K has opened a grocery store in Buckner. Phi
e is q Jolly boy, and we wish him success. 7
debate at the college is we'll attended =. Mis-
ss Mary Osborn, of Council Grove, Kansas, /
s. visiting relatives In our midst. Misses Laur'
t. and Mary Osborn started to the New Orlsan
in fair Monday evening. They will be gon
n two weeks 80. Rev. j, j. Hill commenced
lie protracted meeting at Fairyiew school hous
Wednesday evening go. Quite q number tai
l. of taking In the Worlds Fair at New Or
m leans"
IN Waterloo waftings by "Jay Eye Ses":-
e. FARMERS in this locality have not yet con
,h menced to break their cOrn-ground; they al
a having a holiday rs it were Mrs. W. L
Oh Smith has been seriously i'll with erysipela
en- is improving very slowly Mrs. Isas
Braden is also sick We are glad to repo
be that Jimmy Dennis has been we'll and heart
g. all winter. . - 1t Is thought that navigation G
-st Helms lake will be considerably retsrde
p thi3 spring. No weddings to report but in th
f. connection, we deem 1t our duty to say tn
Or we know q young man who is matrimonial
inclined, and a. there seems to be no your
,st woman about here to whom he can pay b
IF. sdistrssses," our advice Is, advertise In Il
,se Gntelligencer, somewhat so:'Wife Wanted
ot The undersigned, q native Of this con
monwealth, would like TO form a (for bett
of or worse) contract with some young lad
nd She must be Whist I am not, therefore I "
~, give a brief description of myself. I am out
ey my teens, weigh l31 or Gil pounds, rsmemb
10 the figures distinctly but forget the orde
am more than 8 feet In h eight, my eyes a
h. butternut brindle, complexion not like Il
ir. red red rose hair color of eyes, moustacl
va not descrlbable. Don't like to cook, chur
or milk, wash dishe o. clothes, In fact, am q
to very fond of any kind Of work. Have co
.ed siderable musical sbillty-can play t
X jsws-harp In four different languages. F
r additional information apple to Rome Bes
n, ty > this Office If this don't do the busin'
nm, we cant tell what will Mr.. Editor, I
zen IS said to be mightier than the swol
IT. and the keen blast from the sarcastic pen
the ZACH In the north end of Egypt wither
;ed u worss than the Borean blasts from
-. north pole. That Is why we have not be
up In d condition to report for so long,"
Egypt items by "Zach:"-"Mr. Fred Mel:
'eit has purchased q corn shelter and is running
'ih- In connection with his grist mill. Fred :.
Vi II a man Is too lazy to shell his corn to J
: Vi come on with it IN the ear; he will snel
'he for any one that wants to come and Is
Oh lazy 70 shell 1t. He also furnishes sacks
ap- put the meal 10. We never heard Of such
iee' accommodating miller, as they usually W
ee to keep your sacks. FRED is making a splt
E did article OF meal and deserves a liberal !
III ronage ....B But wasn't Monday & sntltery
"a was the worst day oithe winter .... Yestert
III morning the thermometer was II below re
eh' The Ice on the river broke up sometime /
Inns day night, Feb. g.. This has been one Of
p"t toughest winters on stock feeding re e.
oeh remember of seeing We have Just he,
'rge that Mr., Ambrose Kite, formerly OF Ode
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