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

No fires yet this winter.
We ought to get the shops.
Bay Yourself Il home. Young man.
lnsur" y"ur life. FOR your little wife.
V ought to have more coal tor home con
gun ,liou.
We ought 10 wake up, and don't YOU go
10 sleep over #.
The Building n Loan Association is GER
tair'y booming il other things are not.
The -rcomd term Of The scholastic year Of
W. N. A. viii begin on Tuesday Jan. "a.
Lexington ha- "a new railroad connection
L. Chicago. Atkinson and ia" west generally
IN The SAINT Irc.
Mir Barnett itukfnrd, oi Lexington town
shln, j. dancrfou2Iy ~ with a chronic affec-
lion Of The liver.
We acknowledge the receipt Of the Record,
the fiiaglu,yille y NJ. e. A. paper. 1t is a
very crcdIinrlc one.
Mr.. Geo. Mcclellan, of Lexington town
ship, who has been dangerously III with
pneumonia, is recovering.
The Jefferson City Tribune deserves great
cr"3H for The almost unanimous vote there
the other day in favor of walerworks.
Every cigar you smoke, young man, will
buy two shingles for the cage you want 10
build Tor that angel You are in love with.
YHn Canton Archer concert was "A delight
FIJI tif,ir in every way. The programme was
given 80 we have already printed it, except
that hlr4 Bail being sick Mr.. A. w. Smith
filled her number.
The >cml-annuIl statement of the MOrri-
SON rmlwor,i, bank will be found in this
r Ill. $500. uu.. " a ..-l
,taunrh institution. DONG business In a con
ecryalivc and safe way, and we are g~ratified
10 see that the volume of it's transactions
continues to place it at the forefront.
4 house on Franklin avenue, owned by
Mr.. u WInkler and occupied by MIR. NJ.
Snmmcrvlllc. caught fire from a defective
lur. last Tuesday forenoon, and but for It's
timely discovery would soon have been burn
ed 20 the ground. As it was, he house
escaped with only slight damage to the roof.
In n letter received from Col. Hunter Ben
Jenkins III 1t gentleman assures US that the
Star liue Of steamboats, will ''pul life in the
old stream next summer. The Keiths will
both have boats. and if the business justifies
Others will be added. Hunter Ben is II
rustier. and he has revived the Missouri bus
mess and made it profitable.
The LAFAYETTE County Horticulture Socie-
~ viii meet AT the Inteili.encer editorial
cfllcc this afternoon at two o'clock, IN annual
meeting. ile officers are TO be elected, and
. there Will be Il distribution of reports and
q, documents. As The society has had no meet
ing since the death OF its president, DR.. W.
; ii. G0rdun. resolutions of respect to hi'
= memory will he offered. Some new mem
= berS will be proposed. and the work for the
c year outlined. II is hoped that there will be
: a full Attendance. Remember, at the Inielli-
II perccr office. at , o'clock. p. M, to-day.
richmond Conscrvator:-"The Lexington
20 I~ntelligoncer contained last week 4 splendid
d writc-up Of Lafayette county and the towr
of Lexington. giving an account of the rich
II moss Of the soil Of the county, the coal anG
N Other interests and the business Of Lexington
# generally. The writc-up flied nine columns
If Of reading space. and will no doubt be Q
r. much advantage to the town and county
e We hope the people OF Lexington will dull
- appreciate the effort made by the manager
" Of the ln'niligrncer. an see that their effort
:. to boom the town and advance her interest
will not 20 for naught. 4 newspaper Cal
III increase the business OF n town if the peopl
X will only lend their assistance, but It IS i'm
ID po.sibIe ior r newspaper to do the who'll
re thing alone, without assistance.