The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1888-02-04

Bottled Beer, for family use. A
full supply constantly on hand and delivered
In any part Of the city. mayl4tf
Coal miners, take notice! Always ask for
the celebrated ''MIlleu' coal miners tools.
They are the best made, aud warranted AS
such. Only TO be had at Senden's. feb4tf
On Monday Jan. 90, NJ. +. Royle & Sou
will offer you on their ''Dollar Counter n
lot Of bargains In choice new goods. Here's
u good chance TO secure some remarkably
cheap goods, jan2ltf
Don't begin to garden too soon.
This town needs q telephone system, badly.
Tuesday and Wednesday mornings were
quite foggy.
The monthly dues OF the Lexington b. n
l.. A. should be paid on or before next Tues
day. The regular meeting takes place on the
following Friday night.
The railroad bridge on the extension Of the
Mo. p. r. r. over Tabo went down before
the heavy ice that was Issuing from that
stream last Sunday. 1t has been restored.
John White, who was sent to the peniten-
tIary from this county for stealing Il horse the
property Of Mr.. Jos. Il. Shelby. Jr., was
arrested. the other day on his release, upon
four charges Of horse stealing in Illinois.
A most excellent utilization for small
children Is .Our Little Ones and the Nurse
ry." by the Russell Publishing Company, 80
| Bromtield street, Boston, Mass. 1t Is q
monthly, finely Illustrated, aud costs but
81 80 per year. In arranging for the years
reading matter don't forget he children.
We have just received = new piece Of
music, called "Silver Bell Waltz" by the
popular composer, Charley Baker, which we
can recommend to our readers rs very good,
II not being dlfi cult and at the same time
very snowy, II can be played on the piano
or organ, aud will be sent hi the special price
Of only II &c. stamps. Address J. G. Greene
y Co.. 30 and 40 Arcade. Cincinnati, o..
Bates County Democrat - II. Shewal-
ter. Esq, Of Lexington. Monday night, on
invitation addressed Z large body 0f our citi-
zens on the local option, or Wood law. He
held his listeners spell bound for Two hours,
and discussed the question thoroughly and
eloquently In all its phases. Mr.. S. was ire
Quently applauded. 1t was one Of the best
speeches that has been heard 10 the city for
many years."
A special dispatch rom sedaIia to the
Globe Democrat, dated January IS, says
"The January term OF the Pettis county
circuit court, Judge Field presiding, AL
journed this afternoon, alter y four weeks
term. The docket contained over four
hundred cases, every one Of which was cali
ed. and trials were had in every instance
where 1t was possible. A greater amount OF
business was disposed Of than eyer before In
the c~ounfy's history for u four weeks term
Medicine Lodge, Kansas. Index, December
l7:-"Mr. Thos. Doran and Miss Ethe
Sparks will be married to-day at 1 O'Clock n
the home of the brides father, Mr.. R.. NJ
Sparks, near this city. Rev. j. e. McElrOy
OF the Presbyterian church, will perform th,
| ceremony. The happy couple will leave u
once, after the ceremony. for an EXTENDED
I visit to friends and relatives in the east. Tn
Index extends It's best wishes to Mr.. an
Mrs. Doran. and their many friends IN thi
community Will JOIN 10 wishing them Ion
life, continued happiness and abundant pros
3 perity,'
:. Higgipsvllle Leader;-"Mr. Calvin Taylor
: living on the farm OF Mr.. B. q. Ridge. north
west Of town, met with quite a serious acci
, dent Monday. He with Mr.. Ridge were put
: ting a hay rack on u wagon to which WEI
a attached q team Of mules. The mules too
:. fright and started to run. The rack being !
a cramped position was thrown around whe
a the team started, and Mr.. Brown. from hi
position, was thrown violently against u tire,
His hip was very badly bruised, and intern,
injuries OF a serious nature were SUSTAINED
g DIR. Fulkerson was called and dressed til
4 wounds. He says his IaIient Is not fatal
g wounded. but Is getting along very we'll"
q HigginsyIlle :-Messrs. b. NJ. Hutchaso
q and e. 4. Buehner have returned from the
ted and enjoyed the trip they are content
- live In Missouri. Mrs. Annie Gunter, "a
Houx. of Colorado. Is expected daily to viz
her father, Mr.. Geo. Hopx. Mr.. and Mr.
. Leslie 90yer, Of Richmond, are visiting
Mrs. McCorkle's. Messrs. Oscar Andrea
a and Robt. Norfolk, OF Lexington, were he
the first Of the week. MIR. Jim Bowen RI
p turned from his eastern trip on Saturdl
If last. Mr.. VIII Bruehning spent SUNDAY
Lexington with the family OF his brothe
L Mr.. Eli Chronister, Of Marshall, pass
through town Sunday on his way home fro
Lexington. Mr.. A. Wade and wife spe
Sunday with the home-folks ut LexingtO
a Mrs. VI. +. Rinehart IS expecting her slste
Mrs. Lille o. Bird, Of Harrisonville, he
aext week.
IN A press special from st. Joseph, dat,
. ny .t.,. ,IG, f,f,.A.na. 4.
meeting was held to-day OF the stOckhoIde
in OF the st. Joseph h Santa Fe Railroad Coz
h pany, as the branch between this city IA
AtchIson Is called. The meeting was for t
70 purpose Of voting on the proposition Of bu
ra ing the st. Joseph IL st. Louis Railroad, |
70 tween this city and North Lexington, u
R. changing the name OF the st. Joseph & Sal
Fe to the st. Joseph, st. Louis & Santa /
q. Both propositions carried. The consolidate
IS, will take place at once, ald The santa
vt trains will run from Topeka by way OF Ate
81 Ison aud ", Joseph 10 North LexIuton, W
lie a change Of crews at A,chison. When t
on Santa Fe's bridge, crossing the Nilsson
lie river at Lexington is built aud IT, Kan,
IN. CITY and ~. Louis line completed, with
H. spur from Warrensburg north to the brid
nd at Lexington, the Santa Fe will give to
Joseph,a much shorter aud more direct ro'
Ir. to ST. Louis than she ever had. The st. j,
ht epb, st. Louis h Santa Fe will be operated
If. snIindependent branch Of the Santa Fe,
Tor the general offices in this city. Mr.. WiusI
Judson. the president OF the Ut. Josept
ass 81. Louis, will doubtless have charge OF
consolidated lines" In u private letter fr
Mr.. Winslow Judson, the president of
Tvs 81, Joseph road. received by the writer J
Ar. nary 70, Mr. JudsOn In speaking Of the brI
ebt concludes WIN THESE woIus'- thIuh
ar outlook Is more encouraging thah ever
lOre."