Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1886-03-27
SHORTS.
Read Ahrens' new ad

Come to the Short Line meeting.
Sell your old iron at JoIdan's Foundry and
Machine Shops. m6tf
Clagett's freshly painted and repaired store
IA toll of bargains, mch21tf
, Call at Trigg 4 Shields for garden seeds
apd-seed potatoes. mch2'tf
Read what Gen. Guitar has to say on the
Short Line project.
Garrison Grange meets April 3, at O'Clock
pm. Joseph Smith, master.
Millinery, notions aud hair goods at cash
prices, can be seen at Mrs. Arnold's. o1Otf
Get Boston Betting Company's Standar
Betting, at Jordan's Foundry and Machine
shop. moti
Go to Hicklin 6 Russelrs general agency
for fire Insurance., real estate, loans and col
l~ections. mch2oti
Clagett has his goods open ready for BUSH
ness, and will fill and deliver all orders
promptly. mch2'u
Sbiloh's cure will Immediately relieve
Group, whoOping cough, and bronchitis. Sold
by C, W. LOOMS. feb2'yleom
Quite a number of the young ladies and
teachers of the e. F. c.. went down to see
the Dakota last Monday.
The Commercial Hotel, under the manage
ment Of Mr.. Lewis Neale, has quickly gained
j.. frat .class reputation. oct31tf.
Why will you cough when Shiloh's cure
will give immediate relief. Price 10 cents,
50 cents and 81. Sold by LOOMS. feb27v1eom
The Central College students would like
to take stock in the Short Line street railway
from Franklin street to the college.
Will you suffer with dyspepsia and liver
complaint? shiloh's Vitalizer is guaranteed
to cure you. For sale by Loomis. j27y1eom
MI. N. Peachee has presented US with 8
parsnip which measured three feet and three
inches in length. Who can beat it?
Subscribers who fail to get their paper reg
ularly from the carrier will greatly oblige III
by promptly reporting to this office. tt
Every farmer that raises wheat should gel
one of the double land rollers Manufactured
py W. M. Jordan, Lexington, Mo. july2stf
Mr.. Lewis Neale has. built up a first-clas'
reputation for the Commercial Hotel, and WI
are glad to see him prosper. A good hotel il
great advantage to our CITY. oct3tf
Fayette Advertiser :-"Lafayette will no
disappoint us. but will come to the front ant
voice the sentiments already spoken by Saline
Howard, Boone and Galloway"
The ferry boat has a hooking bird whistle,
and last Sunday just after noon she played
little U q on it. OF course everybody sait
..There is the Dakota" but sure enough sh'
wasn't.
For Sale-A good residence, one of tn
best in the city, on Main street, large house
good odthouses, well, %cistern, etc. Prlc
only % 600. Terms easy. Inquire Of j..
Ard,nper. nov29tf
Messrs, Wallace 4 Chiles have received
check from Il. M. Blossom j. Co., insurane
agents, of 3 1856 IL, principal. interest an
costs, In the case of Mr. Lewis H. Day whicI
we mentioned last week.
Our two fishermen Williams, his honor tn
MAYOR, and William Smith, were out a
avant courriers of the brigade of the rod an
line, last Thursday. They got a nice httl
string of bass and crapple.
Being frequently asked if we have sold OIL
our entire stock at Corder, will say to tn
public that we have only sold our g~rocerie
30 as to make room for a large spring stock
RosnactfulIv- blair g. Viyion, f6tf
A little excitement was caused, Tuesday
by the report that the railroad company wa
about to attempt to haul a train OF coal t
Sedslia. 1t soon turned out that the onl
purpose was to get q few cars OF coal oil
to the depot for the use of the passenge
engines, and peace was restored.
We should economize at all times, but mo-
especially when times are close. Observe I'll
purchases of your thrifty neighbors. Mol
s~ubstantial benefits can be obtained from
fifty cent bottle of DIR. Bigelow's Cough Cul
than q dollar bottle of any other cous
remedy. 1t Is q prompt, safe and pleasal
cure for all throat and lung troubles. So
and endorsed by c. W. LOOMS. mcb2ltS
Mr.. ]. D. Shewalter returned from Ricl
moud, last Wednesday, where he had bee
as the attorney of Mr.. Don Ish in the no
celebrated will case. From him we learn'
that the jury returned a verdict in favor
Mr.. J, D. Ish, without much delay or diff
Guilty. 1t is to be hoped that this will Ell
the vexatious and expensive litIgatio
which if continued will soon exhaust t
estate.
Odessa Democrat :-''Richard Field. Es'
Of Lexington. has q large number Of frien
who desire to see him elected to the office
circuit judge. He Is we'll qualified for t
position, not only account Of his legal lear
ing, but from his being the possessOr OF
cool and dispsssionate temper meDt. wit
out which no man, it matters not what m
be his learning, is qualified to hold ever
the scales of Justice. We trust that n
Field will give his friends the opportunity
presenting his name for circuit Judge befc
the nominating convention"
Post Dispatch, March 24:-NIn the mat
OF the application Of the st. Joseph Il
Louis railroad company to forfeit lease I
court states:-'The intervenor has here1
fore been before this court. and, despite
suggestion of the court that what he NJ
seeks would be granted. refused to acct
said terms. In the meantime the receive
have expended large sums of money and
Cured large obligations, from which su
property cannot be discharged, Beside, t
decree for sale has been entered" This
q very unexpected action on the part of I
court, and will neeessitate a new line of Pl
ceedure on the part OF the railroad compa,
The steamer Dakota arrived here Mond
the first boat of the season, and about tn
days behind time, owing to her very hea
freight and the difficulty of finding
river usually experienced on a first trip
the Missouri. She will be much more req
lar hereafter in her time. The Dakota |
. good freight list for this point, the lare
lot being that of Mr.. W. s. Clagett who
opening out q new stock of groceries,.
Walton, the agent, will soon have a 4
warehouse. and the Electric line proposes
do business in Lexington if low freight ra
prompt service, and polite treatment
secure it.
The city council held a special meeting
Friday night. Messrs. McGrew, Morri
and Edmonds, the committee appointed
the business mems meeting, submitted
resolutions Of such meeting in regard to
Water street rfgbt-Of-way, and each gen
man spoke regarding them. Mr.. VIM.
Chiles, representing the railroad, depreca
any delay in the matter. The council defer
action upon the necessary ordinance until
mex regular meeting, April II, aud aSi
to visit the street as Il body. 1t also autl
lied the employment of Messrs. 3.
Weedin and 10. A. Wilson to make
survey necessary to the preparation Of a
Of the line, lots, river front, etc., to be y
licly exhibited In the council chamber be
any action shall be taken. On motion of
Txubmsn it was resolved as the city de>
hereafter to do business for cash, and as
gas company offers to take SO 80 per J
aau ~ mold in aosh that tho prnnnSifin,