The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1888-11-03

after u rest of acOuple of weeks.
DR.. VIM. j. Mcdonald has practically no
opposition for coroner. He is eminently
fitted for the place and will be returned to it
by more than his party's vote.
Jessie Wilson and Jennie Davis, cOlOred,
plead guilty to charges of petit larceny be-
fore Squire Clayton. The former was fined
81 and costs, and The latter, SO and costs.
The Baptist college gave another of their
admirable receptions, last Thursday evening,
from seven till nine. MIR. Menefee is making
the school very popular with the public rs
well rs with his pupils.
Mr.. VIM. b. Wilson, prosecuting attorney
of the county. was in Kansas City. last Mon
day, In the bond case of the State National
Rank OF Keokuk vs.. Lsfaye tie county, but
the case was postponed until the May term.
Garriok and Surgeons Tragedy Company
will give us some good plays next week.
November ., Hqmlet; November q. Ingomar;
November Z, Romeo and Juliet. They come
highly recommended from the press every
where. On the night OF the 9Th they will
| give from The stage the election returns.
Stephen N. Wilson, Esq. democratic NOM
inse for public administrator is u young law
yer of fine reputation. He is a son of Lafay-
cite county, well known to all for his integ-
rItv and for his studious and exemplary
habits. The duties of the office are in the
liue of his profession, and he Will make a
good officer. Vote for Stephen N. Wilson
for public administrator
Deputy Marshal John Fleming, of Kansas
City. an estimable gentleman. committed sui
eide, last Tuesday, by shooting himself In the
head. He was In no business or family
trouble, but was respondent because OF III
health. He leaves a wife aud three children,
In good circumstances He was a prominent
democrat. and was a delegate to the state
democratic convention in August, as he has
His death is much regretted bv the prominent
men of both parties in Kansas City.
John b. Santmyer, Esq, the democratic
nOmInee for county assessor has served one
term In the Office acceptably to the people.
He is a farmer, an old resident of the county,
we'll known TO all. He is of German extrac-
ton, popular as we'll with that nationality 81
with the remainder OF our citizens. Mr..
SantmYer is honest, capable. diligent and
polite. He ought to be and will be reelected
by a larger majority than he received two
years ago. Therefore, reader, you should
add our voice to the general verdict and
vote for John B. Santmyer for county asses
sor.
The democratic nominee for county treas.
urer is Mr.. James r. billiard. He ia a most
estimable gentleman. worthy and well quail
fed. The race In the primaries for this
office was spirited, and perhaps a little ncri-
monious. but Mr.. billiard succ eeded fairly
indeed iG is said that no man could have
been more fair and honorable in a canvass
than was he. AS that is true no democrat
can conscientiously end properly refuse to
give him support. Come, now friend and
fellow democrat, think 1t over. II Is a grand
thing to do right. You had your chance in
the primary. II your man had succeeded you
would have thought hard of any democrat
who should for a trivial reason have refused
to support him, Don't think that the integ.
rlty and strength of the party will not be
injured by your detection even from one
nominee. If democracy Is right, and who
can doubt ii? stand by its organization. Mr.,
Billiard is a good man, q sound democrat and
will make a faithful, competent officer. Vote,
then, for James r. billiard and the entire
democratic ticket. 1t will do you good
Victory is in the air for democracy. Our
glorious leader. Grover Cleveland, will wiz
again, as he has always done, and don't have
il to say that you scratched a democratic
ticket in this grand old year OF democratic
triumph. Vote for billiard.
I.anI St,.rS ,o.otII o.-au Ia
arl It's contents. was burned, last Tuesda,
night, at s o'clock, the fire originating from
the furnace In the upright boiler, which haC
been used during the day for heating water
The loss Of house and contents, including
machinery and canned tomatoes and empty
cans Was about twelve or fourteen Thousand
dollars, which was fully covered by insurance
in the following companies. represented by
f.. Wlnsor Il Son., WIN. Y. Underwriters
state of Iowa; Springfield. of Massachusetts
Farmers, of Pennsylvania; Liberty, of New
York; Hibernia. of New Orleans; Citizens, o
st. Louis; Peoples, OF N. H.; and one com.
pany represented by c. Gruber the Western
OF Toronto. Mr.. Silver had been shippini
out his canned goods, and during the last
month had cancelled about $4,000 OF iusur.
snce, three thousand of which was cancelled
three days before the fire and two thousanC
the same day, only a few hours before tho
fire, and still he had enough standing to covel
his entire loss. The adjusters are alread,
here estimating the loss and an early adjust.
ment will follow. Mr.. Silver packed thi
season 43S 900 cans of tomstoes, corn anC
beans. and a delay Of one week Of old Jacl
frost would have increased The number Il
over half a million Of cans. He led all tn,
cannsries west Of the Mississippi very largely
this year. We hope he will rebuild, as tn,
cannery has been q great benefit to the count,
aud town.
The wedding Of Miss Eddie Winsor ant
Mr.. Leroy Farmer took place last Tuesday
afternoon at five o'clock, at the residence O
the brides father. The house was filed will
friends Of the bride. she being the sixth
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Winsor
and one of the loveliest and most popula
young ladies In our society. The groom Is
rising young druggist OF Lexington, wher,
he is, deserVedly, held in the highest esteem
The rooms were beautifully decorated witt
autumn leaves and chrysanthemums. A
white ribbon reaching from side to side OF tn
parlor reserved a space for the bridal party
which promptly at i've O'Clock came dOwl
the stairway stepping to the time of Mendels
sohn's wedding march, played by Miss Heller
Cobb. The brida party entered the parlor
lead by the minister, Rev. W. B. PaImore, O
Independence, then the bride and groom ant
the maids of honor, Misses Julia WInsor ant
Maize McGrew, Dixie Winsor snd Estelle
McGrew. sisters and nieces Of the bride
After the shOrt,bu beautiful ceremony whl.l
pronounced them man and wife was spoken
aud many congratulations were received. tn,
way was lead to the dining room where
sumptuous feast was prepared for the guests
This wedding seemed to have o partlcula
interest for their friends, who sent to then
. q perfect avalanche of handsome presents an,
congratulatory notes. The bridal party lef
on the evening train for Glasgow, St, Loui
and Chicago. On their return they will be a
home to their friends. The bride wore
pure white faille, made walking length
gracefully draped with white silk null
caught and shirred high on the left side, fron
which hung a scarf Of the white silk reaching
to the bottom OF the skirt. The pointed
bodice, cut round In the neck, filed In will
, null, elbow sleeves, met by white sued
gloves. The bridal veil of Illusion was fas
Eenedb pearl pms over the dark brown hair
falling gracefully over the face; bouquet O
white chrysanthemums. The only ornament
worn were diamonds, q gilt OF the groom
Miss Julia Winsor were a sea-gTecn petit
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