Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1885-12-26
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OFFICIAL CosNry PAPER.
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Stylish millinery at Mrs. Arnold's, Nam
street. '''i'
The school board had a meeting last
Wednesday. Il
Sell your old iron at Joldan's Foundry ana
Machine SHOPS. hi"'i
Millinery, notions aid hair goods at cash
prices, can be seen at Mrs. Arnold's. olot1
The best flour in the market is the Excel
sior brand. Ask your groceTs for 1t. nl'u
Mr.. Mann Chinn's residence has been re-
modelled, and is now one of the prett!es' III
the city.
Messrs. W, Il ]. Taubman got a verdict for
S1ao. in their suit against the city Tor damage
to a horse.
The Commercial Hotel, under the manage
mont of Mr.. Lewis Neale, has quickly gained
CIV. -, ron,.s,ion. oct5ltf.
The brick work on Mr.. Bour's new build
ing on Franklin avenue was cohp'e'eo
Thursday, ready for the roof
The public school children's holiday began
last Thursday afternoon, aud Will emu Mon
day morning. January 4. 1856
As landlord of the Commercial! ho'ei' ME-
Lewis Neale is a great success. HIS ho'se"
a,vays full, and everybody is we'll
Saunders & Son, photographers, are iurh-
;ro ont some very fine work indeed. Ihey
make a speciality of photos OF children
which are very fiBe. ho.-iu
The new Short Line R. H.. when pu'it VIII
convey passengers direct to the elegant
iewelry establishment and low priced mousse
of Grimes & Venab!e, Lexington. decors
For Sale-A good residence, one OF the
hes, in the city, ON Main street. large house.
GOOD ~outhouses, well, cistern. etc. fFice
onlv 80 600, Terms easy. Inquire OF j. 4
N,n nov2atf
There are two forms of chronic rhtufna'
.,sm. one in which the joints are swollen fno
red without fever; in the other the JOINTS AT
only stiff and painful. In either form save.
t,on Oil NAV be relied on to effect a cure Il
kills pain. 25 cents.
The boys have a new way OF making
racket at the opera house. One or TWO VII
clan hands slowly, then rapidly; then other
will begin. and occasionally some VIII give
s;nole loud clap. The effect Is very niue!
like a lot Of tire-crackers.
We are in q good humor with everybody
we wish no one ill. If we have an ehefn
upon earth now is a good time for him TO re
nont of his malice and BE- in charity with a
mon. even with the printer that has had I'll
temerity to differ from him in opinion.
wby should the No. 2. railway compah
want to freeze out our coal business! liner
"a more in their movement than a desire
oct money out of freights, for they nav
taken the best means of getting very iit'l
H1,a-1, rood badly NDOl
now.
This bridge and railroad business is Oh
tbot concerns every man and woman WI
has the good of LIE >lugtou at heart Inc
should drop all divisions in this eh'f'.
unified and strong pull, a pull all tose'he
and with a vim, will give US both roads al
the bridge.
The MARQUIS of Lorne, Col. lnserso
Nruionsires Astor and Carnegie. an LII
member of parliament elect 1ohh by
O,Reilly, Casslus NJ. Clay, sir Johh MA
Donald, and Frank 3. Sahborn have ar'c'
in the January number of the Nortn Ame'
can Review.
The Ca,tlemen's Convention just held
ST. Louis, has come to the conclusion tna'
roo, bargains In diamonds, watches Je"e'
and solid silver and plated ware "ri,nes
Venable, of Lexington. Mo-. Is the pi'ce
INV. They are selling goods in their line
dec5t!
One of the Academy boys went home, i
Saturday night, from the lduna soeie's ie
ing. and told his mother that he Wonoei
wbv the girls always fixed things up SO mi
nicer than the boys did. and then answer
his own question by saying he guessed 1t v
because boys are brutes, anyhow.
Jefferson City Tribune:-"don. M. V.
McClelland. treasurer of LAFAYETTE coun
was IN the CITY yesterday for the purpose
having registered in the bond department
the auditors Office compromise fnn''
bonds Of LIE vington township, TO the amo
of 81, 100. Mr.. McClelland was a meWoe'
the house of the twenty eighth general
sembly."
Slater Rustic:- 1--WE are glad TO place
Lexington I~ntelligencer on our eScha
list this week. The lntelligencer Is on" OF
most solid and most carefully edited cour
papers In the state. The people up IN
grand old county of LAFAYETTE sleep VII
under their pillows, and a good man.
SALINE IQluk Z % NJ -NSh
Inteiigencer." Thanks!
Don't buy your Christmas presents l
Won have seen the stock and prices at Ora
Main Cross (13th) street. He has dr.
sleds, wagons, doll hammo"ks, doll
chairs, rocking chairs. doll cradles. d"''
riaqes. dolls of all kinds, baby swings
sets, toy saws and bucks. and the new
Punch and Judy and ding dong bells. III
also a large lot of other toys. too hume
to name, Call and see them. The b@s
sortment in the city and at hard times pr
n,.,.,s-M.;n Cross. decI
One of our %shrewdest business men
that the reason the Missouri Pacihc Com
has put up freight rates on coal at this
may be becauSe they hope and expect |
the branch penitentiary located near he
their line; that the conyicts can mine
very low that coal, thus mined, VIII Sill
heavy freight rate that by putting III:
nm now the company can escape the o
of putting the rate up on the state OF
souri,: and that, finally, the less the
makes the more likelihood there 18th
company can get control of the conv'ct7
course this is all conjecture; but as there
other common-sens reason for the al
In freight rates, the reasons above state
II do to revolye in our minds as well q
others.
St. Joseph Herald:-"The discussion
serday of the benefits 10 st. Joseph Ut d
tension of the st. Joseph " st. Louis ra
10 q connection with the Chicago "
was fruitful of many valuable sugSe'
The statement and assurance OF Nr. X
one of the visiting delegation from IL
ton, and a gentleman for many years
nently connected with the LeNingto
mines, that, should that railroad ext
be made, cheaper coal could be furnish'
CITY. was full OF importance TO u. y"
We must not allow ourselves TO und
mate or overlook the enormous benehi'
proposition laid before the board oil
YESTERDAY. That body owes 1t 10 the
d)a all in its owe TO urge along III"
pr,se in every way and bring every III
In bear that can contribute TO its :
Success means cheap coal. Cheap coal
extensive manufacturing interests.
ter means to the city metropolltanism
the great things to which saei L coud
heir.'
HigginsvIlle Post:-"Our WORTHY e.
porsry, the Intelligencer, asks Us an
sional question, and claims 1t cant re'
satisfactory answer. We would lik'
st auestion-ior instance: How do v"
on the question OF who snail I
next senator: Are you for Cock
against him: Will our esteemed cont
airy give Us a satisfactory "n>wer!'
the way our contemporary an,we
.nuestiou as to whether 1t Is for prob