The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1888-12-01
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WHATS IIe mdtt6T VIII Tue uTO Dell!
= Pat Muldoon's Irish Comedy Compan!
opera house, December 8.
: The brick work is about completed on th
Graham store on Broadway.
I John Dillon Will play "Wanted-1h
EARTH" ut the opera house next Monda
night.
q. Odessa Democrat :-Odessa can now bOas
of the finest public school building in tn
county. and a tirst-class college.
On Thursday, November %, about thirt
Young persons spent a very enjoyable eve
niny at the suburban residence of MIR. Jane
Peak with his daughter Miss Alice.
The Showers Il Beetle Dramatic Compan'
has been playing all week to small houses
AT the Thanksgiving matinee a doll was RiveI
away which little Katie Hamlet got; and a
night S5 was given away which fell to Il littl
boy named Carl Wendt.
The only and original Kranko Club com
posed of Messrs. Johns, Hays, Stewart, Car
by, Zeller, Duvall, GDhner, Yiugling, Boil
ton, Webb, McGrew, Porter and Robinson
went TO Bonner Springs, Kas., last Thursday
to attend a reception given to them. The,
returned Friday morning all o. X. or there.
abouts.
Thanksgiving day was very generally oh
served in this city. Most Of the stores were
closed, services were held In the val ious
churches, and good. big turkey dinners were
the rule. There is very little poverty In the
city, and there were very few. IL any. who
did not haye a little better table, and some-
thing to be gratef full for. Apart from national
politics the Lord has been good TO the peo-
pie OF Lexington and Lafayette county.
Odessa Democrat:--"Th Intelligencer
compliments very highly John S. Blackwell,
chairman, and Hon. Ken. Ryland, secretary
of the democratic county committee for their
able and efficient services IN conducting the
county campaign just closed. The Demo-
crat joins most heartily with the Intelligent
Ger In its compliments to our distinguished
chairman and secretary, and moves to make
It unanimous by including the entire county
committee" Certainly; we vote aye.
st. Louis was evidently supplied with game
for Thanksgiving, as the following list Of a
single retail establishment will indicate:
Surrounded by mounds of domestic and wild
turkeys, quail as plump as could be desired,
partridges, pheasants, ducks of all degrees,
including red-heads and backs from
the Chesapeake. sly.looking coons, plethoric
possums, bla.;k-tailed deer and elk from the
Rocky Mountains, venison frem Minnesota,
clean limbed antelope from the lar west and
several great, shaggy bears.
Waverly Times Sided, Near Arrow Rock,
Saline county, November ., John Letter, in
The 10th year of his age. Another pioneer
gone. Mr.. John White, who died on Sunday
from the effect Of a pistol shot about ten days
since, was buried Monday at Grand Pass.
Rev. 7. s. Dulln, of Liberty, will preach at
Waverly Saturday, December l, at 1850 a. M,
on Sunday at IL q. m. and $3.50 p. m. at the
Chapel in the bottom. In the fire at Mar
shall, last week, the heaviest loosers were
Philpott n Houx, who carried a stock of
about $4,000. Building damaged to the ex-
tent OF 1000. other losses small, The above
firm was insured to the amount Of 90, 900.
Third Ward Observation-Disclosures
and third grades, Susie Afford, George
Blackwell. SaIlIe BryarlY. Lena Afford;
fourth and fifth grades, Alfred Daehler,
Duncan, Rosie Martin Louise Kelly,
Matte Simmons, Mamie Ashford, May Rus
sell, John Taubman, Allan Bethel: sixth
grade, Vandyke Robinson. ANNE Borne.
Honor roll-second and third grades, Allie
Drysdsle, Fannie John, Sallie Bryarly, Lena
Afford, George Blackwell, Susie Afford,
fourth and fifth grades, Allan Bethel, Alfred
Daehler, Ernest Long, Rosie Martin; seventh
grade, Walter Salyers, Eddie Grimes. steve
Miller, Allie Salyess, Irene Tut.
Pat Muldoon's Irish Comedy Company,
opera house, December 6.
Racine, WIS.,, November 17.-Jay. Eye.See,
the famous %trotter, was in n dying condition
tonight. though at the latest accounts there
was a slight chance of his recovery. The
great racer was discovered this morning Ia
the pasture almost ~lifeless from loss of blood,
having stepped on a piece of glass during the
and cut the main artery of the right
foot. i'll. Case, owner of the horse,
values him at $50 200. Jay Eye-See was first
heard from in the season of 1880 and did
some fine work as q 4-year-Old In free for ais
IN the west. AT Providence, r. l.. September
10. 1888. he trotted a mile in 1:1O3. This is
The best 5-year-old record ever made, being
still unbesten. When he came under the
wire MIR. Case was so overjoyed that he turn
ed to his wife, who had witnessed the per-
ormsnce with him, and publicly kissed her.
Accompanied by q running mate, Jay-Eye-
See made a mile and repeat against time
10. 1884. In 2:11 aud 2:1Ol, being the
two consecutive trials on record.
since then he has lowered his record to 2:1O.
During the last two seasons the great trotter
has been worked but little. but was OCCASION
lily shown, and made phenomenal perform
Inces. Jay-Eye-See is q black gelding, 10
'ears old, and is rather understood. His
movement in trotting Is peculiar. He ~fiattens
out, lowering the entire body, and
lis feet move almost as fast as those Of q
unner. A later dispatch from Racine, Wis.,,
sys:-Jay- Eye-See. the geldlng, will recov-
n aud Ed. Bither, his driver. states that he
Viii live to lower his record. There Is some
ear among horsemen, however. that he will
ose his eyesight, owing to the excessive loss
4 blood. Hemorrhage was stopped by com.
ress and the animal now partakes freely of /
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