The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1888-01-14

We have to thank Capt. Jos. "A. Wilson Tor
two Toronto. Can newspapers. the Emnire
and the World. They are both FULL Of interest
Just now.
We are under obligations to Col. Reid Tor y
Los Angeles Sunday paper. IL is a sixteen page
edition. with such II glowing description of Los
Angeles and southern California as TO almost
make one believe that TO go there will save tue
trouble oi dying and going to heaven.
st. LOUIS live stock market:-Choics heavy
native steers, 81 aOg5 20; far to good native
steers, s3 7h@i So; butchers' steers. medium 10
choice, Ss IOG4; sIockers and feeders. lair to
| good, S2@3 10; rangers, ordinary to good, 81 10
al. Hogs-Choice heavy and butchers selec-
tons, $5 1898 50: light grades. ordinary TO
| good, - s095 10. Sheep-iair to choice SIS 20@
81 80.
st. LOUIS grain Observation-Disclosures
steady and ranged throughout the session within
lac, closing lrm at yesterdays figures. No. =
red. cash, &c; January. 81 7-S Gs2 3.s. closing
at 81 rs; February. 81 l-4@s2 S-sc. closing at
81 lac; May. sJas5 l-4c, closing at IS l-se bid.
~Corn-Strong; cash Al 3-4@4sc; January AZ i &c.
closing ut Al lac bid; February. closing AT
a. 5 &c; May. 49s.495Oc. 81 's,ng ut 80 I-Sc bid.
Oats-Firm; cash. Bic; February. 81 7.sc bid
May ,32S 4c. Rye-Littlc doing. Barley-FIrm
ut 7O0S7 Lee.
Our fashion cOi respondent, Lucy Garter,
writes us this weck:-''I send you q copy of the
Nine. Demorest Monthly Fashion Journal, The
principal department Of which | have taken II
charge. | think you and your lady readers
will take some special interest in It. at least
hope SO. The prize. o. cents per annum, Il
nothing IN consideration OF what we shall pre-
sent" Miss Carter's pleasant letters assure
us that what she says Is true. We shall bs glac
to forward subscriptions tor our lady friends.
Lexington correspondence Odessa Democrat
County poliLlcs are increasing Ia Interest
several candidates arc out AMI claiming espscln
interest in the hearts and Judgment Of the PEG
pie. Robt ID. Blsdsoe, Evan Young and DR.
' NJ. Chapman, have been announced US candl
dates tor coEuiy treasurer. The friends of Is
!, x. ireland say be Will again offer for the posi-
ton. and Judge Harrison Is mentioned as
probable candidate. Charles G. Wallace an,
\ Jno. G. Worthinglon. the present deputy col
e lccior, are out for collector. Col. NJ. V. l.
McClelland, q NJ. Mounuoy. DR.. r. II. cham
beYs. Col. Elliot and q. Y. Ford are all spoke
} of rs probable candidates tor collector. TravI
e Bulord is announced a. II candidate for shcrIn
y and & l. Mitchell, Zsck Wright and Il. Jack
I son will also PROBABLY be out IN time for til
d same position.
o Business has besn n little brick in bloode
o stock for the last few weeks. and there is mor
inquiry for use 10 the spring, than we nav
,, known for years. The people are brgInning I
dne out now, With depressed prices OF stoc
Q generally. II will not 10 10 handle scT.bs o
. high priced lands. Capt. Todhunter sold
+. Mr.. A. J. Noting, OF HiggtnsvIlle, recently
K six anc red short horn heiiers for 5000; also
n AZ l~.rI, - Of F,ul. DnrL Idaho n
!, line 2-gear-OId stallion. Nettlewood, considers
> ton, 81 900; also s bull calves, short horns, Il
4l50, to 20 TO Salt Lake. Utah. His hne heI
OF short horns. numbering over 100 head, al
y going through the btd weather Iairly well. Il
y has about 25 bun calves. short horns, Tor sa
( In the spring, nearly oil reds and ens indlv
dusis. He - wintering over 200 head OF mite,
b horses and cattle. This is only the work Of oil
: of our stock men, and Lufay cite county tIas
n number OF them Live stock OF the high
? grade 10 good property.