Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1886-10-23

r cad Shorthorn cattle sale ad. Sale Nov. 4.
Democratic speaking at Concordia to-day.
Hogs dropped 40 to so cents in the last few
days, at Kansas City, because of trouble in
the packing houses.
boarding pupils, and the total number of
pupils in all department, Is something over
one undred nj forty.
Mr.. Il. c.. Shier brought US, last Saturday,
a few very fine Irish potatoes, of the CIark's
No. 1, variety They are large. smooth and
solid. and cons titute q fine sample.
Concord 1.-THE democratic campaign
club Is Increased in numbers each week.
Judge Jno. F. Philips Is expected to speak
here Wednesday, Oct, q. New subscribers
for the Iutelligencer are received each week.
Hiram Iiams of Eureka vicinity Is the owner
of u new span of mu.es. II rurry-combs and
brushes will do any good they will take the
first prize at the next exposition. The Rev.
Mr.. Powell has been conducting q very sue
Ebenezer school. VIM. Schumacher, teacher
a tcounty line has thirt 5-three pupils enrolled.
Little Miss Florence Jones of Higginsville
spent last Monday in the city. Concordia has
a school population of 202. Squire Chinn Of
Higginsville was here on legal business last
Monday, MIR. K. Braechlein returned this
week from y brief visit to Kansas City. Thos.
Walsh. a jubilaIt democrat Of Ebenezer, was
in town last Saturday. A. B. Logan. a re-
publican orator of Warrensburg, was here in
the interest of the G. q. P. Miss Annie
Miester left last Monday for Kansas City.
Joe Filing is getting a good stock of station
cry at the postoffice. Pawpaw season is here
but no pawpaws. Pawpsw fellers will get
left this fall. E.. F. Keyton. Esq of Higgins
vile, was here on legal business, the 10th
inst. and closed q mortgage sale. A. j.
Sparks will open a bu ,iness evening school
shortly. Any one wishing to improve his
penmanship, reading. or become an account
ant should join his classes. Foreigners can,
by his methods, soon command fair English.
Good butter in the market at fifteen cents a
pound. Uncle Matthew Ward, who is abOnt
the only American old time resident among
the Germans, was in the city last Saturday rs
placid as usual. While the prOtracted meet
ing was going on, u lively race took place
near LUtucLCE Will uCoN ptIttuS. ~
young folks had u select party at the subur-
ban residence of Mr.. w. +. WslkenhOrst,
last Monday evening. At the same hour he
disturbers grouped and CROPPED about the pre-
misses; crawling out of the hen coops and
grain bins they set up Il most hidrou. veil
which was quickly followed by the ringing of
bells and pounding upon pans until the scene
became a bedlam. The elite OF society met
at Bruins Hall last Tuesday evening. Vine,
songs and lovely girls made the occasion very
enjoyable. Ladies present: Misses julia
Smith, Emma Morath, Annie Wilk, Ida end
Thecla Braecklein. Alice Covington, Josie
Heimbrook, Rosa Walkenhorst. Annie Lo-
hoefener and Minnie Tegler. Gentlemen pre-
sent: Messrs. Henry C. Schwartz, A. Fl.
Deke. Richard SavIn, Fritz Brockman Henry
Lehman. julius Petering, Julius Detert and
j. B. Filing. We expect q good democratic
rally at Bruins Hall at 2 O'Clock next Satur-
day. Democrats turn out and hear your
candidates.