The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1888-08-18

Croquet Sets. at cost at senden's. iy2l,f
For good, fresh groceries call at Gas
sens. ieDlo'i
Highest price paid for country produce, at
Gassen's. leblSli
Umbrellas and parasols repaired at "A. q
A5ors CIo,b;ng store. m24tf
Siberian Ref.igerators and Perfection Ga'-
oline stoves in every style and sizes at SEN
denis. Iu'yZlu
For cheap groceries go to j. Ersklne' 18Th
street, between Franklin avenue and South
street. augl3tf
We have just received a new lot of the eel
ebra,eJ ..Goldv and "Silver" shirts. Try
them. II. Sinauer. feblltt
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 unfurnished
in private family. within one block OF the
courthouse. Apply to this office. allIf !
For Sale-A good residence, one of the
pest in the city. on Main street, large house,
good outhouses, well, ~cistern, etc. Price
only 81 600. Terms easy. Inquire of j. T.
Ardinger. hoHZ'Ii
lutEB VIII 70 WI
beautiful silk and velvet quilt. the work of
Mrs. Alexis Wamsley, which will DO rail- d.
Tickets can be had OF the superintendent oil
floral hall or other agent appointed for the
nr-rose u1SN2
English SPAWN Liniment removes all hard,
soft, or callous ed Jumps and blemishcs from
horses, blood spaven, curbs. sweeney, STILES
sprains, sore and swollen throat from what
ever cause, coughs, etc. Save 800 by use OF
one bottle. Warranted. Sold by G. w.
LOOMS, durggIst, Lexington. Mo, mrlyl
The "Ryland wall' is completed.
Baseball games every day on the fair
| grounds this year.
Mr.. Robt. Berrie will do the brick work on
the new bank at Wellington.
We are under obligations to Mr.. William
| Nichols for twO fine watermelOns LETT at our
residence last Wednesday.
The clustering of the Baptist parsonage is
completed, and it is expected that the house
will be ready for occupancy next week.
The number OF hogs and sheep at the fair
this year will be largely in excess OF the
number heretofore shown. All the breeds
will be fully represented.
1t is reported that Maggie" one of the
Bridges twins, who gave some fine entertain
mepts here last year, at the opera house, died
at Lamar, Mo-, last Saturday.
Marshall News. August 9:-''The colored
fair commenced to-day and will continue
three days, the Lexington, colored band fur
nIshing music for the OCCASION"
The display of cattle at the fair this yeaI
will be the largest ever seen upon the
grounds-on man having 40 shorthorns. lr
! addition, seven other herds have engaged
stalls.
Remember that the county fair opens mex
, Tuesday at Hlgginsyille, and that upon tn
first day all the old men, the old ladies' ant
the children are admitted free. Let there b.
a u large attendance,
DIR. W. j. Mcdonald has bought the hous
r and lot on Franklin avenue at present occu
e pied by Mr.. N. Silyerman, paying thereto
81, 800. 1t is u nice little place, CENTRAL
d ioeaied, and will make the doctor Il comforts
d BILE home.
e We hope to see q spirited contest for tn
$50 premium offered this year by the fai
Is association for the largest and best displa
Of farm products BY any township in Lafa.
,e cite county. 1t ought to bring ont q fine dis
is play.
ne Higginsville Leader, August 10: 1t mn
a be too late to urge 1t, but there should
ne some street cleaning before the fair sets i
IF the above remark is intended to cast n
ne Election upon HlgginsvIlle (and 1t is reasons
Va HE 10 suppose that this is the case), we
ly once resent it."
ne The Shultz Betting Company, Of st. Lou
On has Just made and put into the plant OF Il
10 East River Electric Light Company, Ne
e. York City, one of the largest belts ever mat
in this country, and the largest ever MAJ
ly west OF New York. 1t is 1913 feet long,
nv inches wide and weighs 800 pounds. 1t
be made of double leather. is to trensmit 10
,al horse power, and takes the place Of An Oh
~. tanned belt. The company male the be
nd delivered It in New York and had it tran
ed hitting power inside Of six days.
The a y-psYers of the district having vOt
th down, last spring. The proposition to build
to new schoOlhouse, and the CID building
Ridgeway street being much too small
accommodate the children in The ward, t
,ill board has don't the next best thirg pOssl
Il anu lCbttu % W.
he the schoolhouse, for the use Of the prima
nd department. and It is now being b'ted up
he that purpose. This will give ii little tempo
re-, ary relief, hut n new scbOOihonse viii hd
ply to be built in The near future.
DR. In the county convention to send delega
ID to the senatorial cOnycnticn TO be held
ce. Holder last Wcdne>diy. the following de
Do gates were selected: Clay tow nship, j.
Callahan. A. II. Calvini Sni-s-Bar townsh
ri, I. W. Whitsett, M. G. Ryland, Washing
=. township. j. II. Lay, T. W. Porter; li0'
e,.s township. Isaac Nesle. Jr..J. b. VIM. o..
Jones, John Santmeyer; Middleton TOW
~. ship. Il. +. MeicaIf, John T.. Cord"r; FRI
dom township, j. II. Gibbons. II. Il. Eli
Lexington. Travis Buford, II. &. Francisco
m. The democratic county convention, cal
for the purpose Of selecting delegates to
congressional convention for the fifth {
trict, met nj the courthouse last Monday
vas selected the following CLAY township, B
nd. Elliott, u. ID. Ragland; Dover township,
M. Walker. II. w. PlattenburR; Davis tOv
ship, II. j, Higgins, j. g. Coen; Sni-a-
~, township, Il. T. Russell, James Peddico
Lexington township, VIM. Aull, p. s. FL
erson; Washington township. C. l.. Xvi
j.. S. White; Middleton township, 7.
Catron Freedom township, W. Boone Mn
all
h e. Although Harper's Magazine for Sept'
said Der Is q fall number, there arc NJ signs NIB
in. It OF turning In the scar and yellow leaf.
the the contrary Ill tne iea'es re'a'n 'ne W
,,va spd freshness OF Summer In u degree tina
simply fascinating. The fancies of all cla
NTH of readers are catered t0-peOple Of Sc
law ment, practical, cOmmon.seBso people, lQl
n. a OF fun. lovers Of fiction, and lovers OF
a women and brave men. These, and II
IAN. too, will End articles to interest them in
and number. ArtisticallY. the September
,mo. per's Ii one Of marked excellence. f
ex Abbey's Harvest Home" drawings. on
,Ited which is used as q frontispiece. reOch
Won high water mark OF perfection.
Richmond Conservator, August 9:-Ml
oct. Megede, Sr., one Of RichmOnd's old sett
eek left, Sunday morning. for Germany wher
sual will spend the remainder OF his days.
,.,er came to America when n young man, set
nro. ut Lexington, where he embarked in
-, ness, rom lining there many years. S
lad fifteen years ago he moved with his fImiI
,nd Richmond, where he has since resided
a tho conducted IA successful business. During
e at staY III h'cnIhon' Ii III many "f'
,,ovs tances and his friends in Ray county cal
hem counted by the score. In business and IL