Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1885-01-03
Week\g gntelligenter.
OFFICIAL C0sNTY PAPER.
SHORTS.

County teAt pooh
January 8.
Sell your old iron at JoIdan's Foundry and
Machine Shops. mott
Yes. Powelrs is the place for Pierce'- Fa-
yorite Sour Mash. nov2Smo
All work done ins~tantaneously at Mart
lands gallery, opposite postofice. nov22tf
Amt YOU sorry you did not take the INTEL
liz ncer's advice about that stove wood!
Get Boston Betting Company's Standard
Betting, at Jordsn's Foundry and Machine
shops. mol
large assortment of Sterling Silver and
plated ware for holiday presents. I. u.
Ludwigs. oee0"f
C, Ben Is selling Sunday excursion round
trip tickets at 81 to Kansas City, and 81 " 10
Leavenwortb.
wsnted-At 8 unders' photograph gallery,
1000 babies to photograph by the new pro-
cess Of the art.
.Trlaa & Shields. The headquarters for
Christmas fruits, Candies, raisins, Citron ana
s.......d GOOD. dlam1
The Acme and Red B. Is the whitest -four
on the market; try 1t. Msde at AullViiie. fof
~ ~ an orocers. may8lt
Fine rocking chairs, reed, zane seats and In
fne plushes, at low prices at r.. = +. WINK
Ter, Lexington, Missouri. mou
A yery pleasant masked party took plaza
at Mr., Mouutjoy's, last Thursday night.
We shall print a full report next week.
Chinonnieres and secretaries, and secreta-
RE. with bookcase, good and fine work. ana
cheap at q. & F. Winkler's. Lexington, MIS-
fouri.
Every body wants good health, 1t matters
not If Cleveland or Blaine Is elected. Buy a
sack of Excelsior -four and make your VIE
80 oh,Idren nanny. nov15tf
For sale-A good residence, one OF the
bes. In the city, on Main street. large house'
good outhouses, we'll, cistern. etc. rrice
only 81 600. Terms easy. Inquire otJ +.
..I;un.r nov2atf
To be. or not to be-that's the question.
wbetber ,twere better to slip and break your
backbone on the sidewalk. or to bury your
self between two blankets thick and swelter
of the day!
Asa ralndrop ~foretells q storm, so does q
pimpIe upon the human body Indicate health-
destroylng virus in the blood, which can be
~neutruli, ed and expelled only by DIR Harters
Iron Tonic. oeeon,
Hig .insville Royal Arch Chapter had pub
ic installation of ~"facers. at the opera house.
lat night. n. E. G.. H.. P. Wood, Of Kansas
CITY. officiating. We printed the names OF
- the officers last week.
What a popular travelling troupe says OF
sauuders' late make of photographs: Best
we have ever seen. To prove 1t, they had a
nice lot OF his fine IL by IA panels made'
some of which are on exhibition at his gal
lery. noV.
Time Is money, and yet you will fnd mer'
chants trying to induce customers 10 use
other brands of -four that may or may not
e,ve their trade satisfaction. when they know
when they sell a sack Of Rohinson's celebra-
ted. that It will give satisfaction beyond a
doubt. nov-1u
You will find what you want In the follow
ing grocery stores: E. B. Vaughan q Co..
J. W Homer, Jno. Powell, VS.. Cia2ett q
Co., VIM. Shacklett. Grundy Young Mills q
Bolou, E. G. Loomis & Co., c. H. Barron,
the best groceries and best -four in the market
the Aull, Vile Full Roller Flour. 1unel4u
We are not going to quit business, but as
the season is late and we have q very large
stock on hand, we will commence to-day to
reduce our stock by giving twenty-five per
cent. of of regular prices, and fifty per cent
obeaper Than any other house In the county
for cash only. Chinn Il Chinn, opposite the
oon.tbouseI nov2atf
sedslia Democrat:-"The Missouri Pacific
psople have obtained q charter for n new
road to exten from Paola, Kau.. on its Ran
sss and Arizona division, to Kansas City, 9
distance Of 81 miles. The road parallels .
par. OF the Kansas City. Fort Scott and Gulf
and will give the Missouri Pacific a more
direct route into southeastern Kansas"
There are nine conductors on the Missouri
Pacific, between st. Louis and Kansas City
who will take turn about In running througt
Lexington. One comes through one day
and another the next day, 80 that each on
passes through every nine days. The brancf
from Sedalia to Kansas City Is now ranked
q. an "A" road. and we are to have bette
services and cheaper rates.
A corple of weeks ago Mr.. Ed. ZleleI
thought, he would pull bis son. Willie. out o
bed. Willie was half.asleep, and threw hi
hand out to protect him.elf from falling, "n'
struck hi. father In the short ribs. One ri
WAS broken. and Ed. thought that = dozel
others were fractured. judging from tn
mi-ery lie endured. He is able to be at worl
now, though Willie Is not very well.
The Ebenezer correspondent Of the Pos
says:-"Total number Of days present. 3sl
Males, II. females, 8; total, %. Averag
daily attend ,nce, 10 l-20. The following
scholars have 100 per cent. In attend 'nce
Miss Rosa T,ggarr, Arnold Kresse. Chas
Kresse, The following have an everag
scholarship of s. per cent: R. F. Taggarl
John H. Putner. Rosa E. Taggart. Thos. }
Taggart, Sarah ]. lIelt, Fins Il. Taggar'
Otto A. Kresse, Lucy G. Taggart and Mar
E. Butner."
Mr.. W. F. kerdolff has completely over
hauled his mill substituting rolls for rolls an
burrs, no that now he has = full roller mil
He has 8 .ets of rolf, new .calpt rs for eac
roll. 18 reels all newly clothed. new purit
ers, new elevators, spouting, etc., indeed
practically new mill. no old conductors Q
anythin. of the kind. His -four Is now sec
opd to no patent Hour made anywhere, an
IL giving universal satisfaction. AS he a
ways exoelled under the old system now tbs
he has got q full roller outfit his d1ur will b
the very best in the market. Try the Exec
s,or, or any of his other brands and see. A
groceries keep it, noA22tf
The large tax payers Of the city who obtec'
Cd to the payment OF the water tax aft Ter the
protest was heard by the council and tn
body determined that It was impraclicab
and inexpedient to cease the collection of Il
tax, promptly and loyalty paid their take
Among them were Col. Jno. Reid, Messr
Robt Taubman, Jno. W. Waddell, stephe
q. Wentworth, the Wilson bank, R. Fiel
VIM. Morrison and others. The greater pa
of the entire city tax for the year has no
been paid aud we hope and believethere vi
be no further trouble. 1t Is unfortunate tn
the water tax must be paid when we a
not en- Dying the benefits of the water, but Il
detention is only temporary, and 3 cheerf
compliance with the ordinances of the cit
even at some little cost, is better than q ha
vest Of lawsuits and 8 tumble and confusit
Of our city books from which 1t would tai
several years to extricate ourselves.
Railway Register:-'The Missouri Pacii
proposes to build q new branch in weste
Missouri. The road will leave the main Ii
at Holden, & miles east Of Kan.a. City, al
extend in a southeasterIy direction to 5prin
field, an estimated distance OF ITO miles. 7
principal object doubtless Is to secure a Ii