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Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1886-10-30
ORDER OF PURLCaTION.

STATE OF MISSOURI,
COUNTY OF LAFAYETTE,
In the Circuit court of Lafayette, county, in
vacation, October ID, 1856.
Mary Goats (n,voroe
Lewis Goats.
TAO the said uefe ndant, Lewis Coates, you are
L hereby notified that said plaintiff. has
Comm need Il suit against you in the said court
by petition, the object and general nature OF
which Is to OF tain Il divorce IRON the bonds
OF matrimony heretofore contracted with you,
upon the grounds OF adultery and desertIon with
out any cause whatever since the 5th day Of
August, 1855
And you are further notified that unless you
be and appear at the next term OF said court
to be begun and held at the courthouse, In
the city of Lexington, in said county on the
9th day oil 1856, and on or before
the sixth day thereof. If the term shall
so long continue, and if not, then before
the end OF the term, and answer said petition,
the same Will be taken rs confessed.
And II Is further ordered that Il CODY hereof be
published in the Lexington Weekly Intelligent
Ger, u newspaper printed in said county of La
fayette, for four weeks successfully, the
last insertion To be at least four weeks before the
commencement Ofthe neXtterm of this court.
\ true copy. Attest:
FRANK TRIGG, Clerk.
By z. u. DANIEL, ID. G.. OBS
Blackwell " Strother, attorneys Tor plaintiff.
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NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given to all persons inter-
~ csted in said estate, that ut the October
term, A. d. 1885 Of the Probate Court Of Lafay-
cite county. State ofMiseouri. on the 18th day Of
October A.. ID 1886, Eli Kennedy was
u person OF unsOund mind and incapable Of
managing his business affairs. and that the un-
dersigned has been appointed by said court
guardian of the person and estate OF eaid Eli
Kennedy. and has duly qualified and is
now acting as such guardian in charge of said
estate.
Given under my hand this 18th day of Octo.
Der, "A ID 1886. SARAH KENNEDY,
Guardian at the person and estate oil Eli
Kennedy, of unsOund mind. octl6t5
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STILL ANOTHER BOND GALL,

Acting Secretary Fairchild has issued
a call for S15, 900 900 of 3 per cent.
bonds, the interest to mature Novem-
Der l next. The bonds included in the
call are as follows: $50, original num-
Der 81 to $50 inclusive; 800, original
number "a to 776 inclusive; $500,
original number 2S6 to $40 inclusive;
$1,000, original number 2,435 to 1854
inclusive; $4,000, original number
1909 to $50 inclusive.
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MAJOR WARMERS PARTISANIsM.
From the H~iggiusville Advanced

From the Higgiusville Advanced
Two years ago Major Warner open
ed the republican state convention by
saying. "In pursuance to the call just
read, we are in convention assembled to
redeem Missouri from the blight of
modern democracy. The enemy of
the state is 'bourbonism.' To free
Missouri from it's malign influence
should be the earnest wish of every
man." etc. To-day Major Warner is
asking democrats to vote for him be-
cause he is not a partisan-or wen the
shadow of a partisan.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1886-10-30
OUR AGENT.

Mr.. H. G. Trent has consented to
act as enera Agent for IN Intel.
lIgencer in this county. and Is an.
ghoriZed to receive and receipt for
all moneys due This office upon
subscription account. He will make
Q canvass of the entire county and
we bespeak for him kind treatment
and courteous assistance from all
our
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1886-10-30
FINAL ENT.

NOTICE is hereby given to all persons inter-
IN ested in the esiate Of Thomas w. injury,
deceased, and OF the partnership estate Of Muir
ry & McGirl. that the undersigned, admins
traitor in charge OF said estates wlll apply Ia
make Il final settlement of said estates, al the
November term, 1856. Of the Probate court ot
Lafayette county, Missouri, to be begun and
held at the Probate court room, in the city
OF Lexington. on the second Monday in No
vember, 1886. CHARLES MCGIRL.
Administrator of Thomas W. Murry, de
ceased. and as such in charge of partnersh !
estate of hurry 4 McGirl. octgt5
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GOVERNOR BISHOP.

From the Odessa Democrat, Oct. 22.I
Il. N. Bishop, ex-governor of Ohio,
his three daughters and son-in law,
Charles Boaz, visited the family of T.
M. Parker in this city this week.
Gov. Bishop is an uncle of Mrs. Park
er. The party left Tuesday morning
for a short visit to Kansas City, after
which they will return to their home
in Ohio.
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Cure for Piles.

Piles are frequently preceded by a sense Of
weight in the back, loins and lower part of
the abdomen, causing the patient to
suppose be has some affection of the
kidneys or neighboring organs. At
times, symptoms OF indigestion are present,
%f1atulency. uneaslness of the stomach, etc. A
moisture, like perspiralion, producing a very
Common attendant. Blind, bleeding and
itching piles yield at once to the application
of DIR. Bosanko's Pile Remedy, which acts
directly upon the parts affected, absorbing
the tumors, allaying the intense itching, and
effecting q permanent cure. Price so cents.
Address, The DIR. Rosanko Medicine Com
pany, Piqua, Ohio. Sold by Charles W.
LOomis. nOvSv1
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Everybody knows the virtues of Wild
Cherry and Tar as a relief and cure for any
affections of the throat and lungs, combined
with these two ingredients are a few simple
healing remedies in the composition of DIR.
Bosanko's cough and lung syrup making it just
the article you should always have in the
house, for coughs, colds Group and bronchitis.
Price 80 cents and 81. Samples free. Sold
by c. W. LOOmis. septl1tS
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NOTICE.

NOTICE is heI eby gwen to all persons inter-
IN ested in said estate. that at tile October
term, A. ID, lSS6 OF itr Probate Court of Laiay-
cite county, STATE OF Missouri, on the lith day
of Octoher,A. d. 1856, Washington Kennedy
was in due form OF law by SAID court ;"judged
to lie Il person OF unsourd mind and incapable
OF managing his business affairs, and that the
guardian Of the person and estate Of said Wash
ington Kennedy. and has duly qualified and
is now acting AS such guardian in charge of
said estate.
Given under my hand this II day of October.
A. D., 1856. SARAH KENNEDY,
Guardian of the person and estate OF WASH
ington Kennedy, OF unsound mind oct16i5
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NOTICE.

NOTICE Is hereby given to all persons ,credi-
~ tors and others, Interested In the estate
James W Fitzgerel. minor. that the undersigned,
GUARDIAN OF the person and curator OF the estate
OF said minor, will apply at the next term Of
the Probate court of Lafayette county, Mo-.
to he begun and neld at the Probate court room
IN Lexington, Mo-, on the second Monday in
November, 1886, to resign his gusrdIanshjn And
curatOrship of said estate.
FRANCIS s. WEDGE.
oct2t3 Guardian and Curator.
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To the Public,

The Lexington Dye and Cleaning Works
are now In full running order. All fall and
winter garments will be cleaned, repaired
and dyed to the full satisfaction of my custo-
mers, Don't miss the place, Franklin avenue,
one door east of C. G.. Ludwigs' residence.
HENRY WENDT,
Oct23t4 Practical Dyer.
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FINAL

NOTICE is hereby given to all persons INFER
~ ested in the estate of VIM. Fl. Haddix.
decd that the undersigned, administrator will
apply TO make u final settleu ent of said estate AT
the November term lSs6, of the Probate court OF
Lafayette county, Missouri, to be begun and
held AT the Probate court room. in the CITY
Of Lexington, on the second Monday in Novem.
Der, 1856. GEO N.
octyt5 Adminisfr.tor
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Watch Date

Printed with your name upon h
margin of the paper. II indicates
ssthe time to which You have
patd.', If your time has expired,
please renew and n the date Is in.
correct notify US at once. IT
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1886-10-30
FINAL SETTLEMENT.

NOTICE Is hereby given to all persons inter.
~ ested i'm the estate of Geo. l.. Townsend,
deceased, that the undersigned, administrative,
Will apply to make a final settlement of
said estate at the November term. 1876. of the
Probate court of Lafayette county, Missouri,
to be begun and held at the probate court
room, i'll the city of Lexington, on the second
Monday in November. 1885
MARY L TOWNSEND,
oc:9'5 AJujpistrr
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FINAL

NOTICE is hereby gwen to all persons inter-
~ esied in the estate OF VIM. j. Gordon,
deceased, that the undersigned, executrIx,
Will apply to make n final settlement of s ID
estate, at the November term. 1855, OF the Pro-
onte court OF Lafayette county, Missouri. to be
begun and held at the Probate count room. IN
the CITY OF Lexington, on the second Monday
in November, lss6.
oct95 Il. ecntrix
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1886-10-30
FINAL

NOTICE is merely given 70 all persons inter-
~ cstcd in the estate Of Berj f. Vickars,
deceased, that the Undersigned, executor.
Will apply to make L final settlement oil said
estate ut the November term, lss6, OF the probate
court OF LaiuN cite county, Missouri, to be begun
and held at the Probate court room. IN the city
OF Lexington, on the second Monday in No
vember, 1856, JAMES 5. VICKARS,
ncIul Lxncnfnr
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NOTICE.

NOTICE IS hereby given to the creditors Of
~ }. Lee Carter and to all others Interested
that at the December term. A. ID , 1856 of the
lafayette county circuit court, to be begun and
on the Oh day of December, A D., 1856. ami
on the first day of said term or as soon there
after as Counsel can be heard. ! shall apply to
signee of said j. L. Carter.
WILLIAM A. Redo,
OCtZLu AaaiOnpo
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WE HAVE NONE.
[Frcm the N. Y. Herald.

Another of the great new French
line steamships, La Gascoigne, made
her first appearance III our port yester-
day, and put us to shame that we have
no such vessels under the American
flag nor ever shall have till we amend
our barbarous navigation laws.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1886-10-30
Notice,

l have a good Jack for sale, two years
and over. He is good stock. l am in bust
ness and do not care to be troubled with him.
Any one wishing to make such a purchase
will do we'll to call on me. I can be found at
my shoe store. BUFoRD CHINN,
sept1Stf Lexington, Mo.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1886-10-30
FINAL

NollCE is hereby gwen to all persons inter-
~ ested IN the estate of John .. Lockhart,
deceased. that the undersigned, administrator.
WIN apply To make n final settlement of SAID
estate at the November tcr IN, 1856, OF The Probate
court OF Lafayette county, Missouri, to be be-
gun and htid ut the probate court room in the
CITY OF Lexington, or the second Monday IN
November, lssG. JAMES W. LEWIS,
Oc,g A.Lm in a,r q
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so THEY ARE IN THE EAST.
From the Ithaca IN. W Democrat

From the Ithaca IN. W Democrat
While Blaine is striving to again
arouse sectional strife. the people of
the North are showing their brotherly
love by sending thousands of dollars TO
suffering, Charleston. Blaine seems
sadly out of tune.
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THE WEATHER.

DR.. Alexander's report to the last
meeting of the Lafayette County Hor-
ficuItural Society:
SEPTEMBER.
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market.

In his reportthe wholesale prices are given in
lett hand column, and retail prices in right hand
column. In country produce the figures on the
left denote what the merchants are paying, and
ON the right the prices at which they sell.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1886-10-30

"Hackmetack," a lasting and fragrant pei
fume. Price % and 80 cents. Sold BY c..
W. LOOMS. feb27y1eom
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1886-10-30
FINALSETTLEMENT.

NC TICE is hereby given to all persons inter
IN ested in the estate of Francis Nickel,
deceased, that the undersigned, adminis-
traitor, will apply to make a final set
Element of said estate at the November
term, 1886, OF the Probate court of Lafayette
county, Missouri, TO be begun and held at the
probate court room, in the city of Lexington,
on the second Monday in November, 1856
JD~EPH O. MITCHELL,
OCtgt5 Administrator
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1886-10-30

1873, 1881, 1892, 1884 and 1886 gave warm
The remainder were cool or
cold.
The owestt temperature in min years was
400 on the 29th, 1880.
The highest temperature was 95.5 on the
21st, 1852.
Only tour of the nine years gave tempera-
lures above 80.
None but the lightest frosts, appearing
chiefly on low grounds and doing no damage,
were observed.
DROUTHs.
Year. Duration. Rain.
1878. Aug. 8 to Sept. 20. 46 days. O.53
1879. July 4 to Sept. 10, 4S days, LOO
1882. Aug. 8 to Sept Is, Al days, O.67
1873. Aug. Is to Sept. % 81 days, O.59
1886. June % to Sept. IL. 81 days, 9 81
Average rainfall for July, Aug. and Sept.
l1.33 inches.
Average daily rainfall for this period OBJ in.
Ave d'ly r'nfall during drouth In 1878 0.Ol in.
Ave d'ly r'nfall during drouth in 1879 O.O2 in.
Ave dly r'nfall during drouth in 1882 O.O1 in.
Ave Oily r'nfall during drouth in 1888 0.O1 in.
Ave dly r'nfall during drouth in 1856 0.03 in,
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ADMJNESTRA NOTICE

ADMlNESTE AFOR'S NOTICE..
I adm niSiration with will annexed
IL on the estate O1 Martin l. Green, deceased,
were granted to the undersigned 81 tue 18th
day oil October, lSSi. nv the PROT ate court of
Lafayette county, Missouri.
All persons having claims against said estste
are required TO eXilirit them to me Tor allow
ance Within one year after the date OF this notice,
or they may be preciuded from any benefit Oh
such estate: aud IL such claims be not exhibited
within two years they will be forever barred.
SARAH E.. GREEN,
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NOTICE. TO TAXPAYERS.

LAFAYETTE COUNTY COURT,
OCTOBER TEKM-lsT DAY,
October 18th, 1885
ORDERED That the Col ector of Revenue of
~ tins county b., and is hereby relieved from
vlsItinG the municipal townships in this county
to meet The ta>piytre to collect and receive their
taxes.
STATE OF MISSOURI,
COU>TY OF LAFAYETTE. SIS
/. VIM Il ~" lie, Cierk Il the County Court,
within and iOr The County AMI -tare aforesaid,
do hereby cer'li. inst tn FOREGOING is IL fn II and
true copy II TN" order Of the Aforesaid County
Court. as tn" Same appears Of record IN my said
office, in book -.
In testi :ony whereof. I ID hcrcunto sci my
mana, ava nii:N tht seti "i '2lt court. tins oth
day Oi October, \. u , 1856
Nm Il STEELE, Clerk.
by SAM'L. J. ANDREW, ID. {.
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The taxpayers who desire tn nay their taxes
without coming to Lexington can do SO by or
derlnS their receipt, through their banks The
banks Throughout DE county VIII be furnished
with blanks 'Or the purpo-c Of making
orders 10" parties who desire to pay without
com ~ here. ugtl J. ". HARRISON.
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Insurance., Real Estate and Loan Agents, op-
poslte the Courthouse, Lexington. junel2m6
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Wild Cherry and Tar.

Oct23t4
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-08-23

supervisor of the village. for the unex-
PRED term Of Gottlieb Wehrle, deceased.
This leaves Vacancy in the Board OF
Trustees which it is expected that body
will fill at their next meeting.
Will Palmer anticipates going 10
Madison about September /, to take a
legal course in the University.
The Ladies Aid Society of the NJ. E.
church will give lawn social on the
church grounds Tuesday Oo-morrow)
evening, to which the public ARE in
vited. The proceeds are to be used in
paying for the church chandeliers and
pulpit furniture. The chandeliers ar
rived Saturday through Mr.. Geo. w.
Dyer and will at once be put into posi-
ton. The ladies are working hard to
make their church tasteful and com
Portable, and as everyone is interested
IN having live churches among US. it is
to be hoped they may have the hearty
support OF citizens generally
Wannemaker's building begins 10
loom up III big proportions. 1t viii be
rooted and sided with iron for the pro-
lection against fire.
VIM. Ruka has rented Mrs. Byerly'
new house east of the Primary School
and gone to housekeeping in his new
quarters.
Mrs. e. p Him and her baby are
visiting a week or so with relatives al
Boscobel. That accounts for the distant
look and woebegone appearance of the
tinancier of the concern at the brick
corner
The Reading Circle will meet next
Friday evening at Mr.. Williams resi-
dence.
Milt, Wayne has been engaged as
janitor of the schools for the next year
Special Pension Agent Bliss, of Rich.
land Center, was in town Saturday.
Miss May Sims will leave during the
next week for Council Bluffs, Iowa
where she has been engaged to teach ii
the public schools. $50
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-08-23
Personal.

S. j. Stein, merchant at Belmont. was
in town Wednesday.
j. T. Dawson went to Georgetown on
legal business Friday.
Miss Myrtle Goodfelow visited friends
in Darlington last week
Mrs win McGonigal. of Lancaster,
is in town visiting relatis es,
Rev, Mr.. Clifton, OF Rockford, HI
visited in Platteville last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Mcbride, of Elk
Grove, were in the city last Friday.
w. s Trowbridge, of Waupun, visit
ed old friends here last week.
James Owens, Of Mineral Point, was
in town Thursday. on business.
Edward Chappell, Esq, of Elk Grove,
was in town on business Friday
Chas. Harris. of Georgetown. drove
his fast trotters through our city Friday.
Charles Mitchell, of the firm of Mitch
Oil " Dpiu lOD0CCO ttIlSiS al Cts
Paul. was in town last week.
Charles Webster, the good-looking
tenor soloist of Elk Grove, was visitor
in town Thursday, on business.
Mrs. c. w. Hill and her daughter,
Miss Florence, of Lancaster. were visi-
tors in Platteville last week.
Miss Julia Graham, who has been at
tending school at Dixon, H., returned
to her home in this city last week to
spend short vacation.
F. D. Baker went to GAINESVILLE one
day last week to see Barnum' big show.
He reports it as being the greatest on
earth, and he is qualified Judge of
such matters.
Mrs. A. Potter. of this city. accom-
panied by her son Abe. of Mineral
Point, left Friday morning for Gales
burg. Ill. They will remain there a
short time visiting relatives and friends.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-08-23
FennInnOre.

Much interest is being shown in the
proceedings of the Teachers Institute
now in progress here. The attendance
is good and will probably be greater
next week. Professors Beck and Nye
have the faculty OF instructing in IA
manner that is at once pleasing and
entertaining, as well to visitors as to
pupils. The Institute will close next
Saturday, August IS. OnMonday (this)
evening lecture will be given under
its auspices, in COVERS Hail. by j. w.
Stearns, professor of the department of
science and art of teaching in the State
University. It is hoped that it will be
well attended by our citizens
As an expression Of the honor they
feel at having 50 many visitors among
us, the citizens arranged lawn social
Saturday evening at the residence OF
Martin Oswald, for the entertainment
of the visiting guests. Tables were ar.
ranged on the lawn and an ample re.
past served and every effort made for
the pleasant entertainment of the teach
ers, the desire being 10 have them carry
away pleasantmemories oftheir soiourn
among Fenn;more people.
Trade has been somewhat quiet in
this active burg during the last week,
the great heat and thrpshing season
keeping farmers generally pretty close
y at home
At the election held lest Friday Ge,.
W. Parker was chosen without opp.>i
ton. to ilI the office Of presldea, and
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-08-23

prove in our city the last ten DAYS. We
have noticed a load or two of water
melons on the street, and have been in
formed that there were two baskets of
eggs sold one day. There seemed to
be considerable activity among the
'horse-shoe" men and even the curb
stone brokers showed visible increase
in backbone. Stocks generally ranged
higher with the exception of preferred
Slippery Elm, which fell off 4 little. on
account of the scaIping disposition
shown by some of the operators
People in the vicinity of the Brick
School have been greatly worried dur
Ing the last week BY the almost con
slant ringing of the new bell. They
would hear it in the morning, they
would hear it at noon and even in the
evening thew would hear it banging
away. Some thought perhaps the build
ing was haunted, and proposed to have
the concern watched. The cause of this
ringing has been found and 10! and be-
hold! lis no ghost, but the grim-visaged
principal of the school, John c. NeCol-
Inns. who has kept the thing a-going
He has been trying to time it with his
voice, but has had to. give up the job
Six candidates for Grant County offices
have been here within the last two DAYS.
We used to keep a long fishing pole, and
whenever we saw one, would cut a notch
in the pole, but we soon got to the end
of it and SO gave it up in despair Well,
there is one consolation. The agony
win soon be over, for the conventions
will be held in short time. We have
had our obituary poet working up some
choice poems of praise for the slain, and
they are all finished but the names. He
has left a blank space for them and will
put them in afterward. They are so ar
ranged that any name will rhyme nicely.
The Primitive Methodist Sunday School
of this city had a fine picnic at the
Mounds last Wednesday, The Sunday
school from Mifiin met them there, and
the two schools had very enjoyable
time together. The Mounds are great
resort for people in the summer for pic
nicking purposes. If the owners of the
land there would 90 to work and con
struct an artificial lake, stock it with
fish and build nice hotel, they could
have one of the finest summer resorts in
the Northwest The view had from the
mounds is one of the finest to be had in
the State of Wisconsin.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-08-23

The convention of the American
branch of the Irish National league
concluded its session at Chicago Thurs
day, and succeeded, SO far as its official
action was concerned, in maintaining
the attitude of moderation which Mr..
Parnell and his followers justly consider
an Indispensable policy in the present
phase of the Irish question.