The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1888-01-07
Potter sisters. january 10.

Potter sisters, January 10.
August Nelson is feeding in Egypt 81 cattle
and % hogs.
Robt. Howe Is feeding on Texas Prairie 81
cattle aud 40 hogs.
Last Wednesday was more like q spring
day than like winter.
Miss Mel. Oliver was the lucky one who
held number 3s In Mr.. Chas. w. LOOMS re-
cent series of tickets. 1t secured for her the
S35 music box.
Lost On the streets Of Lexington. Dee.
"a, one breastpln, onix and gold. A liberal
reward will be given by leaving at B. ii.
Campbell's grocery store.
Mrs. Sender entertained a few of her
friends Tuesday Of last week. The new and
interesting game Of progressive angling was
introduced for the first time in l. Lexington,
Advance :--"Our young friend, A. W.
Lewis. had his arm broken ut Dover, We'd
nesday. He bad some trouble with the track
| foreman and was struck across the arm with
q bar Of iron."
The idea Of donating hooks to the Y.M.C.A.
Of the city is received with favor, and several
| gifts of the kind are In contemplation. We
shall be glad to print the names Of donors
Everybody who can should give the society Il
book. IT each man and woman IN Lexington
would do so 1t would at once constitute u fine
library. Col. McClelland has given what II
| fittIngly mentioned first. q large. handsome
annotated family bible. We hope by mex
week TO have u number OF acknow !edgemsnt;
to make.
Marshall, Mo-. Jan. 3.-Ths special term {
the criminal court to try Mart Rider for thu
second lime for the killing of Rousey p. Tai
liant convened to-day, and after making NJ
the panel Of forty Jurors. adjourned until to
morrow. Rider was convicted on the frs
trial OF murder In the first degree, but tn
case was reversed and remanded by the su
preme court. A large number of the citizen
of Miami township, where the killing occur
red, are present. and considerable interest il
manifested.
Corder:-I send you the names Of tn
parties and the number Of cattle and hog
being fed In a circumference OF ten miles
Corder being the center. Putting 1924 cattl
at an average Of thirteen hundred, and at 4
cents per pound, amounts to ST3,9I4; $50
hogs at 10 per head, $4,000; total. 800 ,944
The better part OF this money has alread,
been put In circulation here by the purchas
Of hogs and corn, and most Of the remalnin
part will be distributed by the first Of Jun
next. In addition TO this the amount put |
circulation by the coal shaft Is $50, 900. w
conclude that almost every man In the con
munity must have a part OF this vast sun
aud can not be very seriously embarrassed
sydnor and Campbell, 100 cattle and IT'S hogs
G. b. SydnOr, 20 cattle and 70 hogs; j. +
Groves, ITO cattle and 200 hogs; F. Ritter, l
cattle and 30 hogs; w. K. Finch, 10 cattle ali
70 hogs; James Goodwin and Barrett, 10
cattle and 400 hogs: c. j. Lewis, 80 cattle an
100 hogs; j. W. Lewis, 20 cattle and 40 hogs
Dave Eniks, 30 cattle and 80 hogs; Tho
Catron, 100 cattle and 200 hogs; Dave Groves
125 cattle and 400 hogs; Nathan Corder, 1C
cattle and 200 hogs; ThOs. Larkin, 40 cattl
and 80 hogs; Henry LarkIn, Is cattle 30 hogs
Ramsey, 100 cattle and 800 hogs; W. Van
Anglen, 1876 cattle and $50 hogs; Henry Cor
bin, Is cattle and $50 hogs; g.. Gordon an
. White, 40 cattle and 40 hogs; Cal Brown, l
cattle aud 30 hogs; }. +. Campbell, u cattI
and 100 hogs; total, 1.2G4 cattle and 2,GG
hogs.
Waterloo: - Holiday festivities are thing
OF the past, and this community has settle
down TO business and the good resolves ma
soon be badly bent, II not broken. We nd
mired your sermon to boys and young me
In last ISSUE. and we only wish you had mad
an extension and included profanity. Don
It crate harsnly on ones ears 10 hear boys
aud grown persons too for that matter-iu
terlarding their conversation with all $ ri
of profane explosives? A Professor Some
body gave u magic lantern performance 1
, the school house last Saturday night whic
amused the youngsters heartily. Miss Stell
> Smith bore off the prize for being the prettiea
young lady present II ten cent accordion
-. Mr.. j. W. Smith, our esteemed postmasie
ard station agent, was awarded q harmonic
In honor of his being the LATEST Young man
also Renick Williams got a Iewsharp for be
, ing, oh, 80 homely. Messrs. Lee and Renic
v iliamson, who are attending the Norm:
School ut Warrensburg, spent the holidays
home. f. q. Bryant. who Is teaching net
Higginsyille, also visited his home, Mi,
Georgia Smith. of saline county, Is visiiin
, the family Of W. X. Smith. w, u. Brade
D., and family are paying all extended visit
his father. Isaac Braden, Esq. Messrs. "
r. Smith aud j.. X. Gray made q businej
. trip to Lexington last Tuesday. Waterlo
t anticipates q boom In the matter Of coal dii
+, glng operations. Coal spectators have mat
q raid on this section, and bought the co
: under the lands Of G. Bessinger. SO acre
D s. Gates, 60 acres; r. Narles. is acres; Isai
Brsden, 90 acres; W. r Smith, land an
coal, 20 acres. The consideration for Il
D above transfers are withheld for the prese
3 Us 1t might influence others to sell OF III
n same liberal terms. We had hoped to
= able TO report 4 wedding before this, but (
:. some cause OF other IL failed to malerializ
or else escaped ye reporters pencil.