Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1886-01-09
Don't fail to read Ahrens' local.

Don't fail to read Ahrens' local.
The river closed Thursday night.
We have a free bridge across the river at
point.
Horticultural society meeting, Tuesday,
January IL. Il
Regular monthly session Of the city council
next Monday night.
Rebecca Il. Patterson, a negress, aged 1ls
years, died at Little Fall, NY, December ~.
The school girls, who went home to spend
the holidays. have been returning all week.
Miss Fannie Stewart gave q pleasant enter
tsinment to her friends Friday night OF last
week.
The contract for rebuilding the iron bridge
east of Bates City has been let TO the h. Z.
Bridge and Iron Co.
Higginsville is organizing rs q city of the
fourth class. The election for the purpose
will take place on Tuesday, February 2, 1886.
We are selling our winter goods at cost and
are glad to get that. II you are in need OF
anything to keep you warm call and see Us.
Henry Wilker. jsn2t3
Itch and prairie mango, cured In 10 min
utes by Woolferd's Sanitary Lotion. This
never tails. Sold by Chss. W. LOOMS
druggist, Lexington. mar21-1y
Higglnsville will make another attempt to
become q city of the fourth class. and an
election will held for that purpose on the
second day OF February.
ST was most ready to return a blow and
would not brook at all this sort Of thing" for
I knew I would cure all damages with SalYs-
ton OIL. Price IS cents.
The Posts gas bubbles having been prick
ed by q mere exhibition of them. 1t assumes
that the Intelligeucer's railroad edition was
all wind. YOU'RE another" is no answer.
John Thompson, in bottom above yelling
ton, gathered q short time since, 90 barrels
25e bushels-of corn from three measured
acres. A pretty fair yield even for old Lsfsy-
cite.
Henry Wilker is closing out his entire stock
Of winter goods. such as h~annels, blankets
| comforts. yarns. shawls, hoods. nuoias
| gloves, etc., at cost prices and ''dont you for
get it." 1an2tS
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 81 900. Terms easy. Inquire of. P
Ardinger. nove9tf
Boils Upon the nape of the neck seem to bs
fashionable heresbouts. Among the --latest
sufferers we notice Capt. W. B. Steele. c.
RoyIe. Howard Atkinson, John Wilmott, ane
our business manager.
Rev, 8. T. Ruffner, Of Higginsville. was
surprised on New Years night. to ind bill
house being raided by his flock. They lef
substantial evidence Of good will, and the,
would have had trouble to find q more ap
preciative recipient.
You can buy wooden goods of every descrip
ton very cheap for the next thirty days o
Henry Wllker, Franklin avenue. The good
must 60, even at q sacrifice. We mean strict
~ business and can prove It to you If you viii
give US q call. Henry Wilker. ian2t3
Judge William Young and John 8. Black
we'll, Esq, went down to Jenerson City
Monday night. to argue the Jen. Wilson cas-
before the supreme court on Tuesday. Ate
they arrived there they learned that the cas-
would not be taken up until the 26th ms
The docket of the court had been publishe
incorrectly, and no notification Of the mis-
take had been given to the attorneys.
>. A practical school teacher writes to til
. Post:-'.With the beginning Of the new yea
I could suggest nothing more profitable
farmers of this nook than takipR more new
papers for their children. I find that chill
t rem whose parents have plenty Of books al
. newspapers make better advancement
e their school studies. The newspaper Is a
i. educator, mi IL rs requisite "a 3 comme
school,"
The blizzard on Thursday was such 3 gre
= change, and so sudden, that It chilled Poop
i to the bone. No one was on the street e.
r cept the few whose business demanded Il
a sacrifice of comfort. Tesmsters put the
e horses in the stables, and the customary rs
tie of wagons was not heard. and all was st
save the bowling wind. Two hours of skirr
ishlng around the deserted streets did n
n furnish us with a single local item.
: Mrs. Agnes h. Rufin writes to Us fro
Pushmataha, Choctaw county, Ala, as ft
n lows. .Please find enclosed ~. 1 wish
: renew my subscription to the Weekly Int
If ~ligencer for the year 1886. I lind many nj
il names in your paper; SO many Of my {
friends are disappearing, but all the same
Is ieel 1t is my home paper. l cannot do wit
10 out it. Wishing success and prosperity
the champion paper of the west. ! Am ye
Id respectfully yours"
The new bridge OYER Ta5o creek, near
~ Fox place was completed. last Friday. 7
!" people IN that section are re]oiced there's
We learn that the bridge, an excellent OF
i" being n strong wooden truss, pluced'h high
r and we'll put together. The bridge a b
i mile esst of the above mentioned has q
- been repaired. Judge Weedin has
|" thanKs If all travellers. and Of the people
Lexington for having the work well dol
'e We hope it will be III my years before tn
q bridges annoy the people sgsin by disappe
"s ing, as 1t were.