The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1888-07-14

ana beyond INJURY from Tue cninCi bug.
Mr.. Gooll0c's house. in Odessa, was burn i
down last SUNDAY while the family was ,
cause, defective 1ue; no insurance.
Mr.. l.. Gillen has u night blooming ceres
which he expects Will bloom tonight. IL is
Il rare sight and should be seen by all lovers
of the beautiful.
The verdict of the circuit court Of this
county. in the w. Y. Campbell vs.. A. King
case, was u affirmed in tie Kansas City court of
appeals July . The original amount sued
for was 81.
The city authorities having granted the
necessary righr-Of-way for the poles and
wires Of the electric light plant, Mr.. Aben-
drnrh will now proceed with the work so
soon ~ The necessary arrangements can be
made aud material procured.
Remember the excursion over the LeXing-
ton, Hoonviile n Jetiers'n CITY railroad next
Wednesday. Everybody IL invited aad u
grand time NAV he expected. BoonVilie pro-
presses TO throw her hospitality wide open on
that dav aud feed aud otherwise entertain her
guests free OF chargh.
Rev. Benj.T Kavanaugh IA noted Methodist
divine, we'll known here before the war,
INV i'lE az ihliE S ~ ~ h"iSh ~ b"S 10y
for several years, aud at one time being pre-
ng presiding elder OF the district, died at
Winchester, Ky, July 3lh. He was far AID
| vanced IN Years, and had been IN the ministry
for about sixty Years.
The ladies OF the Christian church Will
give Il lawn party and festival at the residence
of Mr.. Frank Stewart, three and a.half miles
south of Lexington, on the Warrensburg
road, on the night OF Thursday. july 70, TO
winch everybody Is invited. Members OF the
cougreg ltiun IRE requested TO bring contri-
buttons with them. A large attendance is
desired from both town and cOurty.
The lawn party given by the 7. 7. w. A.
Of the Baptist church, on the lawn of the
B lptist Female College. last Tuesday night,
was largely attended and WAS u very pleasant
gathering. The refreshments served were
exceedingly nice, the prices moderate, and
the receipts satisfactory. The fine music of
the Lily Cornet Band and the II. o. NJ. NJ.
added very much TO the evenings enjoyment.
Mrs. and Mrs. j. c. Butler royalty enter
tanned the III. .. M. NJ" orchestra. their
wives and friends, last Wednesday evening
at their little suburban residence near DR.
| ltN"s ~ ''hhh ""T t
cd, and the ompan disbanded at a late
hour, all expressing themselves as hay
. ing IA delightful time, and no doubt wishing
that such engagements were numberless
, Misses Julia Winsor. Esteile and Maize
McGrew, Julia and Minnie Neal, and Minette
/ and Katie Slayback, under the escort OF
:. MesSrs. T.. N. McCausland and Walter Wad'
D dell, spent last Friday at the farm of Mr.. )
+. Hall, where they had Il picnic and witness
ed some fine racing on the hali-mile tract
which that gentleman has for his wi pri
II vate use. They all enjoyed themselve
J., hugely. If the evidence of the gentlemen o
= the party IS TO be beliVed.
# Mr.. Fred. Meet went TO Kansas City las
week and purchased another team for usn il
delivering ice. The team is a daisy, bein
large, finely formed, Jet black In color aud o
|" good style and action. Fred rode one Of th
horses and led the other home, rather iha
RISK them on The cars. lie says either he
not IA success as a cavalryman or the hors
he rode not intended for that kind OF service
bat Of one thing he Is sure. the trip nearl
=, killed HIM.
" The mule spoken of in our last week
81, 1 lSSllt hS hufbuS ptCh Sauo" ~
: river, has been identified and claimed by
gentleman living near Dover. lt,together VII
" It's mate. were stolen from The gentleman
stable on the night OF the 4th INST. The oth'
mule was found near where the hrsl w
en- caught aud had also evidently been In II
ne water for sometime. and was also cut al
en- bruised considerably. Why the thief shou
e. have thrown these animals into The river Is
}" mystery.
We Since last Saturday Mr.. D.. Sailing al
al the Turner's Association, in the same blo'
ed and adjoining the premises of Col. Reid. hs
RI had concrete payements put down In font
'ag their property. and il IL 10 be hoped the 9th
PROPERTY holders in the block will contin
III the work at least as far as Ninth stree
on Messrs. Kriehn " Meyer and Mrs. TheodO
me Gosewisch will also put down the sal
IN kind of pavement in front of their sh
Of store, thus leading the way and setti
Il 20 cd example for others IN their bl0'
tue With such pavemants along the 6ntire bu
ON ness fronts Of our city would go fur tows
md giving us Il metropolitan appearance As W
els a. add to the comfort Of pedestrians.
Concordia:-Lan buyers in town; pri'
me too high; will not pay prices asked; thI
re. they ran buy land in Lafayette county at
iIv mn acre. Those times are gone in old Lat
Inc cite, as it is one of the best counties in
,,r state, and the land is cheap at tho pri
VAS asked :Or the same. Farmers have CT
inc menced threshiDg their wheat. They g.
ere larger yield than they expected. The 81
oh. binder trade is over and the binder men
nm now resting on their %iaurels; that is, they
iii. counting up the profits they might hi
,oe made il they had not cut on the prices. =
bily republicans have organized . Harrison
was Morton club; what II will amount to
EST mains to be seen, ~ there are too MANY bt
she Is. We had "A great excitement In town
fer other evening: II travelling lecturer per tie,
the Il nice wagon. good organ and i've good 81
eCs constituted the outfit. 1t was u tenn
ancc lecturer. lie made "a lot OF In0ney
collection nnh selling song books. Our
m club got excited over the good luck they b
had this season, and they took 1t Into u
| heads to challenge the champion club In
%" county the Corier club. Our boys didn't
beat; oh, no! they got four tallies and Con
noi 4s. Better luck next time, boys. {
""N rnrLit Is booming. Everybody Is IN The
nee. ," ~ uo ,oa, l.. ,,o,
making FORTUNES. Al we hteu u hho'
"" b MI. II lin shop, saddle shop, cheese fact
' broom factory, lumber yard, mill, liz
" stable aud starch factory. We lave pient
" coal and water and everything Is cheap.
'' KIoencke is u uiiding IL large, fine reside
W." that will be AN o ornament To our city. .
parties are taiAing about BUILDING: Let
good work go Oh. Say, Mister lntellleen
let Us kl next week who the parties
shat have To go up Salt River, as We, the
:, publicanS, are going 10 organize an excur
this fail, and we waut TO inylie all hand
tlkr u trip with uS.-demOcrats, republic
and everyone else That will get LETT.
vest,
wy 70 Teachers.
q. al -
here Inc teachers Oh me county VINO pro
ho. attending The institute at Lexington,
mead please notify one Of the committee. 50
boarding pInres may he assigned theI4.
less. convcniuGr, all are requested to meet at
and High school building, Monday morn
wr- ADJUST 9th. MARY HALE,
MARY YOUNG,
/, did NATE X. GREER.
Tbs FLORENCE ARNOLD
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