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

horticulture society To-Day.
Wanted-Trains on the extension.
Fountain iron, hinged key. Call here.
wantod-That bridge across the Missouri
river.
The Y. NJ. C. A, reading room will be in
charge of Mr.. Ed. Norman.
The 1. A. G. c. will meet at Miss Martha
Crenshaw's next Monday afternoon.
Commend US to Stephen A. Douglas for Inc
jecting a stump speech into the belly Of an
amendment.
Tho loan ut the B. g. l.. meeting last FRI
day night was sold TO Capt. s. s. keeder at
SB5 80 per share premium. He took three
shares, or 5000
| heartily recommend Salvation Oil for
neuralgia, for It's like u charm. j. $. Nc
Caulley, policeman, residence 200 N. Bond
street, Baltimore, Nd.
The bus broke a hind axle on Franklin
avenue. last Friday night. when just In front
OF the residence of Judge Jno. K. Rylsnd
There were seven or eight passengers aboard,
but zone we're hurt.
Odessa Democrat: 1.-THE n telllgencer
came to US last week with q business review
OF Lexington, which, IL 10 useless to say. was
most credltably performed. The old town
shows wonderful progress, and we trust it
will contipne to advance In prosperity"
Thank you peighbor.
some tramps who sought the shelter OF the
caluboose, abused Mr.. Hawlett's hospitality
by smuggling In a keg of beer which they
had stolen from Mr.. Klee. Sleeping late az
ter their debauch Keeper Hamlet discovered
the cause, and they are now wiser IL sadder
rs they peck rock for the city and damn al
seryile labor.
CarroIlton Journal:-"The last rail on the
Santa lie extension between Chicago and
Kansas City was laid about midnight satur-
day night, a few miles west OF kahoka
Trains on the Santa Fe between Atehisou anc
81. Joseph co mmenced running Monday
Lexington Is interested In this matter as 1t Il
practically or the Santa Fe line. by its con
pection with the st. J oseph road.
Marshall, Mo-, January 0.-This afternoon
al the opera house, IN compliance with
resolution adopted at an Informal meetini
held in this city a few days since. Il larg
audience, consisting Of citizens from this cit.
and all portions of the cor nty, assembled 3
take part in the memorial services OF the lat
Governor Marmaduke. The meeting wa
called 10 order by the chairman, Judge J. I
Eager. who stated briefly the object of tn
gathering. Rev. L. p. Bowen offered up
feryent prayer, after which the choir, Mime:
Vaustons aud Harvey and Messrs. Welle
and BRYANT, rendered SIS 1t All Of Life |
Live" after which Dr., George Plattenbur
delivered u Htting and eloquent Grafton o
the character and life of the deceased Cover
nor. The choir then very lmpresslyely rem
dersd, .'still Our hearts VIII Thy Spir
Whisper" after which the report OF the com
mittee on resolutions was read and APPROX
sd. Short speeches eulogistic OF the dea
governor were made by Judge J. P. StrotheI
p. p. sebree and g. F. Davis. and the bene
dietion was pronounced by Rev. DIR. SHARP
The stage and drop curtains were srtlsticall
and appropriately draped and ornamented.
Dover IT tas been the talk for sometlm
that Dover was dead, but that was all Il mi:
taken idea, for 1t Ia coming 10 the front az fa
AZ a.y town OF Its age and size could be eS
nseted to do. Situated rs It Is, In the mid
NJ as iue a farming section as there Ii in n
county, or, we may say the state; close on II
line Of the Missouri Pacific extension; suI
rounded by Innumersbls beds OF coal whic
IL easily reached, ! see nothing To hinder
from becoming equal to any town In tn
state. IT'S true the depot is situated aboI
one half mile from the main part OF tow
hut 10 a matter OF course 1t will be connecte
nv street cars, om nibuses, cabs. ETC., whic
will afford pleasant rides over splend
roads. through beautiful scenery which wi
ne very beneficial and refreshing to wesl
travellers. The hotel In connection with
grocery store is kept by Mr.. Ben Harwoo
Msssrs. Gordon and VIM are both doing
IN ,iviug business IN the mercantile lin
rhere has been considerable change Of re
aas,ate within the last few weeks. There a
few towns the size OF poYer that enjoy
many religious privileges as It does. Sin
the repairing Of the Presbyterian ehurc
,hsrs are seven churches. There has be-
one residence put up on Main street WIN
ads greatly to the appearance OF that part
Jhs town. There is to be q lumber yard al
IN implement house opened In the sprir
I'D a number of new residences spoken
Al, VIM. Littlejohn formerly OF this plat
hnt now of Barton county, expects to retu
here In the spring. Mr.. Newton Mallo
talks Of moving here II be can get proper
10 suit him. Quite a pleasant entertainm'
given at Mr.. James Wins ST.. on ID
Tuesday night. Among the guests prese
,v,eye, Mesdames John Price, John Wfst
Taylor VIM, VIM. Corder; Misses Ami
Price, Lille Cox, Bette Miers, Emma Me
Ioiiie Littiejohn, TRUE White. Carrie N
ace. Susie McGee, Minnie VIM, Calf
Raw. Minnie Meaee' Messrs, VIM. Cord
'Ino. Wilson, JnO. Price, Taylor VIM no
webb. Robert White, VIM. Stark. Tom Jac
~, .Jnmes Dinwlddie, Willie Stewart, Pr
nulsrd. Birwe'I Stark, Robt. Ray. VIM. R'
uobsrt McGee. Martin cole, George Tai
yuabb Cole, charlie Vlviou and Fletcher u
AMER the renewal Of many old time gau
.nd psrtaking t a bounteous supper
.a,ad NV the hostess and her fair dang
IIGss Lizzie, the compaDy left. all express
ibsmselyes as having enjoyed q pleasant e
ming.