The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1888-08-11

For good, fresh groceries call at Gas
sens. feblS.f
Highest price paid for country produce, ut
Gassen's. teblStf
Siberian RefrigeratOrs and Perfection Gas
oline stoves in every style and sizes ut Sem
denis. tuly21tr
For cheap groceries go to j. Erskine, 18Th
street, between Franklin avenue and South
street. augl3tf
Subscribers who fail to get their paper reg
ularly from the carrier will greatly oblige US
by promptly reporting to tins Office. II
Board and rooms furnished or unfinished
In private family, within one block of the
courthouse. Apply to this Office. alltf
70 Salo-A good residence, one OF the
pest in the city, on Main street, large house,
good outhouses, well, ~cistern, etc. Price
on,y 81 900. Terms easy. Inquire of j. Z,
Ardinger. nov23tf
Itch, mango, and scratches of every KIM on
human or animals cared in thirty minutes by
WOOlford's Sanitary Lotion. This never
fails. Sold by G. W. LOOMS, druggist, Lex
ington, Mo. marlOyl
Lost-Last Saturday, from my delivery
wagon, pocket day book. with red back,
about 6x3 inches, and containing accounts
for bread sold. A liberal reward will he
given for Its delivery at my restaurant. j..
Hacker. Il
English SPAWN Liniment removes all hard,
soft, or callOused Jumps and blcmishes from
horses, blood spaven, curbs, sweeney, stiles,
sprains, sore and swollen throat from what
ever cause, coughs, etc. Save $50 by use of
one bottle. Warranted. Sold by G. w.
LOOMS, durggIst, Lexington, Mo, mriyI
Homegrown watermeiuns are becoming
plentiful.
The apples were badly blown from the
trees in the late storm.
The late rains have greatly benefited the
grass lands and pasture. No great loss with
out some gain.
Hannibal journal, August 3d:-"Frank
contemplstes establishing IL republican paper
ut Troy, Lincoln county"
Mr.. e. g. Ludwigs last Monday sold to Mr..
F. X. Hearle, his two wo-stOry brick stores
on Main street. one occupied by himself and
the other by VIM. Shackiett, for 81 900.
Cheap enough.
Father Lilly informs us that his church has
purchased the Baptist (frame) church in
Wellington. and will immediately proceed to
repair it and place the surrounding grounds
In first. class condition.
Mr.. John T. Butler, brother of our fellow
tOwnsman, Jerrie G. Butler, was killed by II
| runaway team at Los Angeles. Cal, recently.
The deceased was about forty-five years old
aud leaves 3 wife and three small children to
mourn his terrible death.
Mr.. John Young, No. 3, Is putting on stvle
at his livery stable on Franklin avenue. He
has had the office considerably enlarged, will
put therein new furniture and carpet and
will so arrange matters as to make il pleasant
for ladies to remain while waiting to have
their horses hitched up.
Mr.. f. G. Taylor. candidate for congress-
from this district, made an able speech at the
courthouse last Monday night. His remarks
were of course confined principally to the
tariff, which Is the main issue in the present
canvass. He had a fair audience, among
whom were several ladies and q few republi'
cans.
The pinto given last saturday by the Elm
Park Sunday school, Mr.. j.. p. Self. super!n'
intendent, was n very pleasant affair. ilav'
ing had n rain The night before the roads were
good and the weather pleasant. All the chill
dren in the neighborhood were there with
well filled baskets. After the school had fur
nisEed music and Mr.. G. X. Smith had de.
liyered an address, dinner was served and al
proceeded to do Justice to the good things
provided.
Patrons of the public schools are hereby in
formed that the children will not be admitted
at the opening of the next session without
certificates, as heretofore. The board hal
determined that they will not permit the
rooms to be so crowded as they have been fOl
the last few years, on account oil the health O.
the children and teachers, and therefore only
such as can be comfortably accommodated
will be admitted. Apply to Mr.. T. J. Ban
don, secretary. First come, first served.
Fairview .-Hurrah for Cleveland! Hur.
rah for Thurmanl Hurrah for the county
ticket! The Fairview democratic club held
a grand meeting Saturday night; large turn
out; great deal of interest manifested. The,
made arrangements TO have n grand picnl,
on August both, somewhere near the school
house; bills will be out in n short time
Messrs. j, w. and j. y Thomas and Z. w
Osborn. Of the Fairview club, attended tn
picnic at HIgGinsv;lle on the 81 Of August
Misses Fannie. Florence and Belle Ragsdale
and Mr.. Ed. Rag>dale. of Chapel Hill al,
visiting relatives in this neIghborhoOd thi
week.
Odessa:-The greater part of the thrcsher
men have pulled their machines under ghe,
to wait for stack threshing time. The wind
last Saturday and Sunday nights did 2rea
damage To the crops in this section. a trac
ton engine belonging TO Mr.. ID. u. Brown
fell through a bridge. two miles east Of here
last Saturday evening. Engineer Flint WA
considerably bruised, but, fortunately, NJ
one was seriously injured. Mr.. q. g.. Keitl
and wife received a telegram, last Saturda!
evening, bringing the sad news that their son
Joseph, had been killed In q railroad acciden
at Eagle Lake, Texas. Joe being principal,
reared In this neighborhood. was well know
aud liked here. We extend our sympathy t.
the bereaved family.
HIgginsville Leader, August 9:-Lex
iugton did the handsome. There were abou
three hundred people here from that town
and they came well prepared. TIL Harrison
and Morton flag which was hanging over thu
street In front of the burnt district, was blown
do Wn the other night and much damaged
This may or it may not be ominous Of th,
turn Of affairs Of the canvass. We did no
hear how the Belva Lockwood flag endured
the storm. The democratic banner weather
ed the blast all right. The democratic flags
have always been used TO storms. Fred
Bruening, formerly one OF the proprietOrs OF
the Post, q republican paper published in thi
city, has purchased half interest in the AID
vance. The boys Cleveland and Thurman
club gave a street parade Wednesday night
1t was their first. but from the noise the,
made and the manner Of their march we ma,
expect them to achieve quite "A degree of ex,
c~ellence In a short time. We shall be glad t.
see them out often. All the boys in town
ought TO Join in and prepare for future use
f~ulness. w. ii. DOoley suffered II severe losI
In the death Of his best family horse, LAS
Thursday, from heat and water founder
The horse was q valuable one and he was n
great ~favorlte with the family. William
Payne also lost a horse the same day from
similar causes.
Odessa Democrat, August 10:-"Eguene
Marshall moved his photograph gallery to
Wellington on Wednesday. Mr.. s. l.. Me-
Burney returned Friday from Il business trip
to Kansas, leaving his daughter, Miss Matte
to visit the family OF her uncle, Mr..