Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1886-05-01

Stiff hats at Smith & Bottoms. apr24tf
Call at Trlgg " Shields for garden SEEDS
and seed potatoes. mch2"I
New goods! New goods .! AT the Ahrehs
Drv Goods Bazaar. ap17-tf
See Hicklin & Russell If you have real
estate to sell, rent, or wish to buy, mchtf
Get Boston Betting Company's Standard
Betting, at Jordan's Foundry and Machine
shop. moti
Go to Hicklin & RusselIs general agency
for fire Insurance., real estate, loans and col
Iections. mch2Otf
Shiloh's cough and consumption cure Is
sold by us on a guarantee. 1t cures cOnsump-
ton. C. w. Looms. feb21yleom
We offer You next week a beautiful line of
lawns, price 81 cents, worth elsewhere st
cents. NJ. F. Royle " Son.. apr24w2
Being frequently asked if we have sold out
our entire stock at Corder, will say to the
public that we have only sold our groceries
so as to make room for a large spring stock.
Respectfully, Blair & Vivion. fGtf
j. W. Grant, dealer in wall paper, window
shades, glass and mixed paints, and carpet
paper. Also keeps a large stock of toys,
wagons, doll carriages, trunks and dolls.
Contracts house painting and papering CELL
ings and walls. apr24m6
The brooks will soon begin to flow,
The violets TO softly flow,
All nature will be bright and sweet,
And Dry Goods will be very cheap, at
Henry Wilker's, Franklin street. al1tS
Mrs. NJ. F. Price and Miss Kemper have
received a full line of millinery goods, and
will continue to receive them every week as
the new styles come in market. They are
prepared to re-shape and whiten hats and
bonnets. Dress making a specially in all
the new styles. aprl7m1
The boys call her the Mermaid.
Don't forget the oratorical contest!
A. o. Ii. ball. Friday evening, May %.
Mr.. Gelzer is improving the interior of his
store.
Fishing parties are quite numerous this
Spring.
Business Association meeting at 4 o'clock
this afternoon.
There has been something over s67, 900
raised for the Short Line.
N1co5IS. 1IlSS oulCluo uhNC DCCu hoNihS
a spring cleaning up at their store.
The road between the old and new depots
should be macadamized Immediately.
Thursday was quite a cold day and vester-
| day was little better. Fine time for wheat
though.
Read the advertisement, elsewhere in this
issue, of the Ancient Order of Hibernians'
grand ball, at Turner Hall, Friday evening,
May IS.
In >ur report of the proceedings of the
Christian church semi-centennial the types
made US say that DR.. W. A. Gordon was bap-
tized in July, 1924. 1t should have been 1S41.
Messrs. VIM. B. Hamlet, VIM, Smith, VIM,
Wmkler ard Chris. Kist spent last Tuesday
and Wednesday at McMillan's lake. They
caught about $50 pounds of fine bass ant
Graphic.
Two families living in Jackson county meal
the Lafayette line, have a disease thought to
be small pox. Two men have died in one O.
the families. The survivors are said to b.
almost without attention, and in a deplora
BILE condition. The authorities in jackson
county should look after them. They cal
learn all particulars by addressing someone
at Napoleon.
Mr.. Oscar NJ. Steers has been appointe,
agent for the Missouri Pacific railroad a
this place. Mr.. Steers has had charge of tn,
depot here for some three wears, I'm.
der Mr.. c. Ben Russell, and since under Mr.
: Tozer, and he is entirely competent to trans
5 act the duties of his new position. MI
Steers is a polite aud accommodating gentle
man, with whom it will be a pleasure to d
business.
Mr.. G. X. Tozer, who has been the ager
D at this place of the Missouri Pacific Railroa
for some months, has been promoted to
1 similar position at Hannibal, for which plaC
r he left last Thursday. Mr.. .Tozer is a geni
e and clever gentleman and a careful an
;. prompt business man. His wife is an estim'
e BILE lady. Both of them made many frient
r In their short stay in Lexington, and wi
take with them their good wishes.
Tom Young, Funny Tom,' says the tow
e clock is going to tear married men all u
For instance, he says he will so nom rath
late. maybe, and his wife will remar
"Why. Tommy, what made you stay Of
SO late - when, as usual, he will reply, 81
1t isn't late; it's only nine o'clock" Just thu
n that peskv thing in the courthouse dome wi
d ring out loud and clear, one O'Clock! Tht
ID where will he be? All torn up.
st. Louis Republican. April 2s:-"Tl
mighty Dacotah is announced to clear f
y Kansas City and Atchison and all way Ian
y ings next Tuesday at 8 p. m. The compal
is sending out their steamers weekly as a
1t vertised. r : = The Jersey Lii
J. Wyoming went to the east side last night (
$ 800 tons eastern freights for Kansas City a
III st. Joseph, and will clear to-day at no
r. from the Electric Line wharfboat, at the ft
N of Vine Street, with 700 TONS"
The new depot was used for the first til
~ last Friday evening. 1t Is very neatly finis
: ed and seems to be quite comfortable. 1t i
:" vast improvement on the old ramshacl
~ affair we have had for so long, indeed it is
- handSomest depot we know of on the NJ
~ souri, Pacific railroad. 1t is deficient in ligl
" as is the path from the street car terminl
The track of the latter should be extended
Isl the depot at once. as it is very inconvenie
$ to use the cars as they now are. The brid
nc seems TO have been placed four or five feet
" low, but however it is arranged the str
as should be macadamiZed at the earliest pr
v ticable moment rs teams will hardly be a
lis to pull half loads over it when it is muddy
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