Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1886-03-27
Goods to tempt the appetite at Clagett's.

street. oct1Otf
Wheat in Clay township is generally look
ing we'll.
See Hicklin II Russell il you wish to bor-
row money on your farms. mch2Otf
Mr.. Gustav e. Kist announces himself as a
candidate for city marshal.
MI. G. Ben Russell has q gilt sign ready for
the Short Line ticket office.
Plums! Plums! Plums! Read McCaus-
lands ad and gather them in. f20tf
Choice eating and seed potatoes 80 cents
per bushel at Trigg Il Shields. mch21tf
ssSee Hicklin g. Russell If you have real
estate TO sell, rent, or wish to buy. mchtf
Read the new ad. of the Ahrens bazasr. 1t
is Il daisy, and means what it says.
The term in book keeping which was being
taught by Mr.. Z. Winsor has closed.
The steamer Charles C. Carroll left st.
Louis for Berlin, last Wednesday with q
good trip.
Mr.. Albert Johnson is announced. this
week, as a candidate for city register and
treasurer.
Call at Clagett's, corner of Main and Ninth
streets, and see his new, fresh stock or season.
able groceries. mch27tf
A very high wind prevailed last Sunday.
Part of the close fence back of the B. F. c..
was blown down.
The young ladies of c. F.. C. have several
croquet sets and are now amusing themselves
with this delightful game.
The boys have organized a bicycle club In
which they have enrolled most of the city and
county candidates, just for luck.
As landlord of the Commercial Hotel, Mr..
Lewis Neale is a great success. His house is
always full, and everybody is well tt
My yard Is now open at C. E. Billiards. old
stand. and l am prepared to furnish ANYTHING
in my line on short notice. j. R. Moore
head. mch6tf
One benefit that will come from the fire is
the raising of the ceiling Of the d Fellows
hall, which will render the room lighter and
more airy.
The Rev. Geo. H. Thayer. of Bourbon,
Ind, SAYS: both myself and wife owe our
lives to Shiloh's consumption cure" Sold by
e.. w. Loomis. feb27y1eom
Some of our most prominent citizens have
been cured of chronic rheumatism by that
wonderful pain-banisher, Salvation Oil.
Price % cents.
Itch and prairie mango, cured in 80 min
utes by Woolford's Sanitary Lotion. This
never fails. Sold by Chas. W. LOOMS
druggist, Lexington. mar21-1y
For dyspepsia and liver complaint. you
have a printed guarantee on every bottle of
ShilOh's vitalizer, 1t never fails to cure.
Sold by C. W. LOOMS. f%eb97y1eom.
Mrs. NJ. F. Price and Miss Kemper have
taken the house on the corner Of Main and
Main Cross street, and are now prepared to
do dress making, they would respectfully
solicit a share of the public patronage. They
will also receive a new stock of millinery
neXt week. 1t
Careful attention to diet is the best guard
against disease. 1t is a fact which all should
know, that Over-eating not only corrupts the
blood but destroys nerve force, and induces
dyspepsia, jaundice, bad breath, piles, PIN
pies, ow spirits, headache. ague, malaria
aud all stomach and liver troubles. DR.
Jones' Red Clover Tonic quickly cures the
above diseases. Can be taken by the mos
delicate. Price, fifty cents. Sold by C. W
| LoOmis. mch2TS
High SCHOOLGIRLS distinction :-Wn
Bandon, G, Guinther, NJ. Grimes, o. Les.
ueur. S. Stewart, NJ. Vaughan, B. Vaughan
N. Vaughan, E. Hays. Honor roll-Ell,
Tribble, X. Selling. NJ. Marshall, M. Mehl
+. Uays,C. Guinther, w. Bandon, o. Lesueur
NJ. Grimes and S. Stewart. Glass distinction
second and third grades :-Gussie Gelzer
Anuie Toeppe, Carrie Leard. Eda Hoffman
Honor roll-Laura Mitchell, Gussie Gelzer
James S,oddard, Eda Hoffman, Lulu Bryarly
Lee Graham. 4th and 9th grades-P. Adels
F. Harrison, E. Hoffman, NJ. Lane, NJ
Mitchell, NJ. Ripple, r. Ripple, f. Weis. 6tl
and eth grades-E. Ripple. b. Toeppe. N
Graham, w. Welsh and J. Beahr.
The Intelligencer desires to make clear It
position as to candidatures for county Offices
in order that no MISUNDERSTANDING ma
arise. This paper hiss no requirements
make of county candidates except that the
shall be honest men and of b reasonable dc
gree of competency 1t regards the oppor
tunity of the democrats of the county I
know the real character of aspirants for sue
offices as about as good as Its own. and
does not propose to be drawn into any fa
tional differences of opinion. Hence, It wi
treat all candidates for county offices wit
strict impartiality, announcing their candid
cy without comment, which would. were
practiced. most certainly lead TO charges
Partially for this or that person. Ever
communication In the personal interest
any gentleman, rithOut exception, will be
: advertisement. at 5 cents per line nonpare
measurement. This Is the only way in whlt
we can keep out of factional disputes, or pr
I vent charges of Partially. Already crit
I els ms of different persons, coming from thr
1 sources, representing entirely different ell
d ment> in The party, have been more or le
I mi>judIed because they were anonymous.
has been our rule, heretofore, to require Il
e real signature of Il writer to communicate
h making personal attacks; this requireme
we shall continue. 1t is the universal custO
a OF newspapers 10 permit criticisms of the
e fetal acts Of public officers over noms-d
plume, the writer's name always being fu
e nishcd To the person interested when r
CURED. This we do not like, as it leads
the imputation to different persons of almC
o every article 50 printed, but it Is a common C,
d tom and unless aided by our contemporari
n to institute the reform we shall continue
permit such criticisms and replies theret
Il without charge, when eOuched In mOders
d and decent language. We hope we may
/ pardoned for Il passing allusioa to the ca
vass of Two years ago, which we trust it no
not be necessary to repeat. We were tn
charged with taking certain positions becau
ID of personal ends. Nothing could have be
more unjust or unfoupded, Personal int
is ests were only to be subserved By a coul
'e contrary to the one pursued. as the first a
l. of Il politician is to be friendly with all 4
ID tons at his home, While the newspaper "
ie full of laudatory notices of other people, 1
I'd one Of the many with which we were hon
q, cd by our brethren of the press was repI
'r duced in these columns, nor were they pt
re mitted TO be used in any way in our persol
interests. The files are here, and upon Il
u point furnish i~rrefragable evidence, WI
N repudiatins the dictIm that an editor is
al his profession debarrel from receiving pull
= position 10y the voice of the people, quite
is justiiiahly Us by appointment of some d
Il penser of patronage, we are now AK
IL nothing, AM If we were we should absolut
TX decline to make our own paper a means
Ill that end. What eOds said two years ago '
s. honesty said in the interest only of the de
IN ocratic party. There may have been diff
III enees of opinion Us to the wisdom Of W
al was said. We do not desire to thresh o
We all that old straw, and cannot be drawn |
II. doing so, but it must be borne In mind t