The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1888-12-01
County court next Monday.

County court next Monday.
See advertisement Of brood mares at auc
ton.
Mr.. W. r. Jackson, OF HIgginsville, has
Jack rabbit.
Circuit court nsxt Monday. See docket Of
fourth page.
There's many q man dies with less commo
tion about 1t than is being made over Jay
Eye-See.
Messrs. Man. j.. Chinn and Long g. Becke
have placed new canvas awnings In front o
their business houses, Ninth ard Main.
The new drain pipe from the northwes
corner Of the courthouse to the gutter b,
Tevls' store fills a very long felt want.
The McKinnon building, corner Main ant
Ninth streets. has received a fresh coat o
paint end Is otherwise improved in appear.
ance.
There was a pleasant party at Mr.. Beaure.
Rarde Slusher's q few nights ago. There was
q large attendance from all parts OF the
county.
Odessa Democrat:-"0dessa college. as
usual, has q larger roll Of students than any
other like institution in the county, Hello
How is that?
Messrs. Frank TrIgg, John Welborn and
Mill Crowder went coon hunting last Friday
night. They killed three coons, and Mat,
the cook. killed q pheasant.
Report OF First Ward School for Novem-
ber:-Eugone Hamlet. Forest Estherton n,
Meta Hasfelt, Julia Glllen, Edith Mars
Elsie Wendt, George Edmonds, Della Eath-
erton, Claude Luellen. Lou Edmonds, Alice
Crowder. Hugh Harrison aud Edgar Ed
monds.
HigQinsville leader: Mr.. Clancy, of near
Lexington. accompanied by his son, were In
this city Monday looking up a location for a
canning factory. Mr.. CLANCY expressed him.
self as well pleased with the location, and II
proper encouragement is given he will locate
here. His terms are reasonable and should
be accepted.
The New York Worlds Raleigh, N. G..
special saYs:- ut is learned that in pike
county 100 negro women dressed In mems
clothing voted the republican ticket at the
late election. The matter Is to be Investigate
ed. Two negro women OF Granville county
have been arrested and are In iail
charged with t%hrashing with q buggy whip q
negro man who voted the democratic ticket"
Warrensburg Journal Democrats "A deer
was seen last Wednesd ~ evening by several.
IL ran through James Logsdon's orchard and
took n northeast course through Mr.. Differs
pasture. IL Is supposed by It going In that
direction that it had escaped from Pertle
Springs park. Charley Leary got a horse
and gun and went In hot pursuit but was
soon left behind. He returned home very
much excited over his chase. Too bad.
I harley, but enough to excite any one.
Holden Enterprlse;-'A negro 10 to be an
applicant for the postofice. When he gets
out his petition there will be weeping and
wailing and gnashing OF teeth among the
republicans" There is about as much |
chance OF bis receiving the appointment as
| here Is of his learning to fy. Why, though
the republicans Of johnson county could moi
a wheel without the negro vote, a negro
put forward there for the Office could notI
even get the republican local Endorsement.
So IL IL everywhere.
A few DAYS ago q prominent citizen of
lexington said to us that President Judsop
| nd Informed him that It wasvery likely the
.tehison, Topeka 81 Santa Fe railway Com
would acquire q st. Louis connection
this summer. To do this it Will be necessary.
d. rather best, TO bridge the Missouri here.
Of what was said TO us Is this
,rticle from the POST Dispatch of last Wed.
aesday :-"Some excitement has been caused
n railroad circles by the news that the work
n construction on the st. Louis, Kansas CITY
md Colorado, which has for some time been
suspended, and the construction Of which has
been q matter OF doubt. would be recon-.
within a very short time, and pushed
as rapidly as possible. The present
erminus Of the road Is at Union, Mo-, and II
supposed by many that The further
prosecution Of construction had been absn.
Toned, the Aichlson, Topeka & SANTA Fe.
!. hich Is the owner OF the st. Ions, Kansas
City q colorado, being supposed to have
made other arrangements for u permanent
with its lines west OF the Mis-
curl. Recent developments have proved
tbs idea to be iIliounded. Construction bonds
/, the amount Of $4,000, 600 have been placed
n the east, principally In Boston, and the
york Of grading the road from Union west
VII, probably be commenced during Decem-
er next. The exact line to be followed has
vet been announced, although it is proba-
iy known to the officers OF the company.
'hree parties are now in the field making
surveys. aud tho probatil itIes 4
that a large force OF men Will be put 10
York within the present year." The line
nerslly agreed upon as the first that will
constructed is that from Union TO YER
and thence to Lexington. which will /
oIce give the Santa Fe 8 St. Louis line, i