The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1888-06-23

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Highest price paid for country produce, ut
Gassen's. febIStf
The best binder Irvine and machine oil at
Ed. W. Kruse's, Higginsvilie. ml0tn2
The prettiest n. .. sugar you ever saw, III
pounds for II dollar at A. Loomis'. jan2ltf
Siberia refrigerators and Perfection gaSo-
line stoves in every size and style al Sem
dens mott
For cheap groceries go to j. Erskine, 18th
street, between Franklin avenue and South
street. augl3tf
Boots and shoes cheap, for cash. at d..
Stalling's, Limrick Bank building, Main
street. aprlimi
For Salo-A good residence, one of the
pest in the city, on Main street, large house,
good Outhouses, well. ~cistern, etc. Price
only 81 900. Terms easy. Inquire of }. 4,
Ardinger. nov29tf
Saddles, Harness, Trunks, Valises, Up
hOlsterlng Misunderstanding, Repairing, &c.,
ut lowest prices at Schmidt's saddlcry shop,
west side public square, Lexington, Me-.
Olive me "A call. ieh5Sl
The Campaign Plug Is quite the correct
head covering from now until November.
Smith l. Bolton are showing quite An eXicn-
siye line at very moderate prices. considering
the excellent quality and finish. jnl6lf
Parties living In the Dover neighb0rhood
should give Geo. b. Gordon, NJ the Jno L.
nIckam stand, "A trial before going away from
home to buy their goods. Good gOod-, low
prices and fair dealing guaranteed. myl0tf
Daaphacrtaa hoth raH md IluoE In tha
market.
Remember the Star Cornet Band ball, at
Turner'S Hall, July l..
The brick work upon the Winkler Furni-
tuIe COmpany's new factory is nearly COM
pleted.
Mrs. Harrison Smith is making considera-
BILE improvements on her residence property
on Ridgeway.
The annual visitation Of the portable
engines TO the repair shops. reminds Us that
wheat threshing will soon begin.
Don't forget the grand ball of the Star Cor
net Band. July 4th, at Turner's Hall. Good
music and good order may be expected aud II
royal good time. Be sure to go.
Another heavy rain fell here last Wedues-
day night. This Insures an abundant corn
crop, and should the weather rove favora-
BILE for harvesting, u large crop of wheat also
Mrs. Sallie Long and the Misses Hawkins
are having the north wing of their residence
torn away preparatory to building a new one
which will add much to the looks, con-
venience and comfort of the place.
Another heavy rain, accompanied by
hard wind, vivid lightning and roaring
thunder, fell here last Thursday afternoon
We hear OF no damage done by the storm
save the breaking down Of a few trees.
The following officers were elected at Tho
annual meeting of Lexington Lodge. No. 149
A. f.. Il A. M, held june lS:-A. +. Alex
snder. w. M; X. K. Smith, 5. w; VIM. $
Clagett. J. W.; II. G. Boteler, Treas; z. II,
|, Chambers. Sec; j. A. Price, Tyler. Tit
installation was deferred until the next regu
lar meeting.
MIR. Ed. Abendroth proposes to put in al
electric lightplant In this city, provided the
mayor and city council will simply grant hin
the right. of-waY over The streets and allie
for his posts and wires, This they will un
doubtedly do, and work upon this desirable
addition TO the attractions of our city wi,
soon begin.
The III. o. NJ. NJ" have just receive,
from New York u very fine orchestra snar
y drum 10 be used by Mr.. j C. Butler. In
few weeks they expect to add the clarionei
! and when this is done the boys will eacl
! be In ready harness." Their instruments il
3 use are The very best made, and with som
, practice will be fully equal to any emergency
: The Short Line Telegraph Co., an organi
cation composed If Miss Jennie Berri0 an
Messrs. Chas. ROyis. viii Stewart and Ed
, LOOMS, resumed operation last Thursda,
, The line Is all together over a mile In lengIi
aud has Just been put in "apple pie" order
aud will doubtless alGrd much amusement
beside learning the art Of iriesrsphy. Sew
q eral new members will add new Instrument
p on the line, there being already live 10 opera
ton.
. Odessa There was considerable excite
|, ment last Thursday night over Il lost child,
lslx-Year-old son of Mr.. Ed. Campbell. Ii
414ltfhisHmoibrr at dinner that he was gOin
hAye sono nin inat evening. aud after tw,
fbeIoek III YEAS Aeard OF being with som
boys OF t{t y ake who talked of going on
fishing froijU1 &ieht came on and the littl
fellow did H6fareturI home. "he boys \
was last seen with were seen and gould Civ
o no information OF his whereabouts. Th
men of the town turned out and II search G
ponds and wells was made and every con
ceIyable place looked into and no tihingS
: the ,li.tls wanderer could be had. Al La
some one claimed to have seen - little DO
about his Size get into II wagon with Mr.. Jas
Thorp and drive out toward GreentOn. !
messenger was at once dispatched to MI
ThOrp's and Mr.. Wade's,a an uncle OF the lad,
and all was quiet until the return of the mes
senger. Ahead OF the messenger came til
news that the boy wss found, started by som
one, doubtless, on mere conjecture, to ALA
the mothers intense alarm, but 1t proved I
be u false report. for when the messenger re
turned he reported the boy not found. ]
d WAS then about midnight and d good man
y had retired, and you can better imagine I'll
. feelings Of the grief stricken parents than ! Gu
9 describe them. The excitement then becam
u intense and conjecture was varied, and vii
> searching parties were ut Onse organized an
" men with lanterns were seen starting in II
D directions, and after . f~ruitless search until
d O'Clock. Some one asked had anyone gone t
Q Mr.. Bob Ennis, another Uncle of the lac
: No sooner was 1t suggested than Mr.. Jess
~ kirkpatrick and a young Mr.. Mitchell mount
x ed fleet horses and went to Mr.. Ennis, nea
Bates City, and there found the little felloS
u curled up In bed with q little cousin, havip
: cried himself to sleep, not dreaming what
: terrible Juror OF excitement he had left be
hind II nnp llat child can panIa Spnh in
y tense excitement and call out such prom
x action, what would be the result If all goo
men and women would take the same idteI
est In the lost and dying souls they st
10 around and about them in everyday life
e The remains Of Mr.. RObt. Ramsey arrive
here, last SUNDAY night, from Colorado ,wheI
e he had gone for his health, having that inei,
eOus disease, consumption. An exempiaI
lie young man has gone To rest. May our loss |
e his gain. Died ,at his residence near this cit
n Monday evening, June 10, OF a cOmpliGatin
Of diseases in which the bowels aud urinIr
II organs were involved, Mr.. PbaraH Hammond
D. He hsd been suffering with rheumatism Il
X some time and had beeu partially relieve
= when he was suddenly taken down az
d died. tie was II subtantial, thrifty farmer,
70 good neighbor, h kind husband, induIgel
1, father and u great loss to his neighbOrhon
aud family. Our ten thousand dollar schui
he house Is under CONTRACT. The contract WI
b. awarded To b. T.. SpOre, who is busy on u
lie foundation aud preparing to make the briri
r. TIT building IL to be u two-stOry brick stru
I'd lure, with eight rooms AMI u cloak mali.
A in useful ~ well ~ ornamental. Wb.I IL n