The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1888-05-26

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Highest price paid for country produce, at
feblStf
See our new line of tray covers. idres and
mantle covers. II. Wilker. my26t2
The prcttIest n. o.. sugar you ever saw, III
pounds for Il dollar at A. LOOMS. Ian2ltf
Siberia refrigeratOrs and Perfection gaSo-
line stoves In every size aud style at Sen
denS. mott
For cheap groceries go TO j. ETskine, 18Th
street, between Franklin avenue and South
street. augl3tf
Roots and shoes cheap, for cash. 1T D..
Sialliug's, limrick Bank building, Main
street. nprlim3
For lame back, side or chest, Use Shlloh'
Porous Plaster. Price % cents. For sale by
+. $. CapleS Il Co. ln4yleow
PuraSUls and fans are ripe. We also have
a fine line OF silk umbrellas which we will
IL very cheap. Henry WTlker. m2Gt2
Farmers buy pure Deering MANILA Irvine,
the best that is made, and guaranteed saiis-
factory. j. w. Prince. Odessa. my2iif
Something new In skirting no washing, no
ironing. Also u full line OF white goods ani
lawns. Cali and see them. II. Wilker. ,
Shiloh's Vitalizer is what you need for con
stipation, loss of appetite, dizziness and alI
symptoms of dyspepsia. Price 10 and :"
cents per bottle. For sale by +. y. Carics d
Co. jnyl4eow
FOR Sale-A good residence, one Of The
pest III the city. on Main street, large h"us@,
good outhouses, we'll, %cistern, etc. Price
ouly 81 900. Terms easy. Inquire Of J. T.,
Ardinger. nov29tf
Saddles, Harness, Trunks, Valises, Up
hols,ering Misunderstanding, Repairing, &C.,
at lowest prices at Scbmidt's saddlery shop,
west side public square, Lexington, Mo.
Give me Il call. feb6y1
Parties living In the Dover neighborhood
should give Geo. b. Gordon, Of The Jno. p.
HIckam stand, a trial before going away from
home to buy their goods. Good goods, low
prices and fair dealing guaranteed. my10lf
The ward public schools closed last Thurs
day.
The probate court adjourned last We'd
nesday until Monday. May 2sth.
Mr.. John Baehr is making more improve
ments on his premises, corner of Franklin
avenue and Eleventh street.
The "Blue Front" restaurant and the store
room of Mr.. David II. Lyons, on Main street,
have both received a fresh coat of paint this
week.
Owing the alumna re-uniOn next Wednes'
day night. the Baptist College will give but
the one Thursday night.
Last Saturday and Monday were busy days
with our merchants. it being miners pay
day, and a large number of people from the
cDuntry were also here trading.
This Office has just completed the annual
catalogue of the Baptist Female College of
this city, and it will he ready for distribution
during the commencement exercises.
Mr.. Nat. Bullard was so unfortunate AZ tC
lose his pocket book last Monday evening
The book is of calf-skin, considerably Worn
and contained S25 in bank notes, IA freight bill
on Mr.. Tilton Davis and some other papers
The finder will be literally rewarded for it,
return to the owner or to this office.
Mr.. Eli Chronister had the misfortune Il
lose about 50 barrels Of oil by fire at Mar
shall, last Sunday. The lire also destroyed
his delivery wagon, cans and other parapher
MALTA appertaining TO his business. His man,
friends here will regret to hear Of his loss an,
hope TO. him better luck in the future.
Mr.. Thos. rlndall, of Vandoritas, Nor,
county, New Mexico, this week sent us al
Irish potatoe which measured I2X l6l inche,
and weighs twenty nine ounces In Its wither
ed condition. He states in bis letter accom-
., 10 that th;y 1, nnIy n un,uII upnnip,pn
"such as we select for seed or to feed TO rh'
hogs" He says also that this will be ~sufiicien
answer TO the numerous inquiries which
he receives from friends In this county, ask
ing whether or not we can raise anything Ii
this country" Our opinion IL that either tn
hogs are very large aud numerous or the
d. not get awsy with very many such pOta
toes at one feed.
Quite an excitement was created upon Oh
streets last Monday morning by. the repor
I that Mr.. w. p. Beck had been shot ut Pueb
10, Col, on the Satur day previous, Mr.
Beck being well known here. this hav in
been his home previous to his remDval west
and no particulars beng Obtainabie. Late
. advices however were soon received and
I was ascertHined that his wounds, althoug
serious. were not necessarily fatal. The fol
: lowing extract from II Pueblo paper gives q
/, the news thus Gar NJ To how the wounds wer
|, receIved:-''Judge Beck is suffering frOI
:. painful gunshot wounds in the wrist and lie
:, caused bv the accidental discharge of Il re
yOlyer during n quarrel between a couple &
gamblers the injured lawyer havng bee
, among the crowd o spectators"
) Fairyiew:-Weather damp aud rhily. ri
s farmers almost through planting cori. III
general outlook for a crop of wheat i yer
y discOuraging; the chinch bugs are killing
= great deal OF it. Mr.. Albert S. Hmmt
: went to Columbia last Thursday on u shOI
g visit. Mr.. Charley Williams and wife. {
Odessa, spent Saturday aud Sunday il TIL
vicinity wishing relatives. Mr.. Gus B1tel
n of Odessa, was in this neighborhOod til
week. Miss Cora Campbell, who has bee
: visiting I'm this ueIghborhood for the .pasrtw
weeks, returned nome Sunday. She VIA At
companied by her cousin. Miss Grace CAM
bell. Miss Jane Harper, o! Kentucky, ha
" been the guest of her sister. Mrs. T. T. ColI
Il for the last week. Miss Maggie Arnold
Butler. Bates county. is the guest OF NJ,
Bette Thomas this week. Wonder why il
IA looks so pleased on Sunday evenings of lat
" COrder:-Phe HedgewGOd school, tau9
l. by G.. o. Smith, closed on Friday Of Ii
week. Mr.. Smith has taught this school
~ the past three years, and has now be
IL engaged for the next year. He had
spelling class OF about twenty five,
which he gave u head mark to the one W
Was head at the close OF the lesson. f,
lowing are the names of those gaining ei2
aud over: Mary Price, eighteen; Ann Pri
4 seventeen; Marshall Price, sixteen; Besi
" ills, fourteen; Paul Wilson. twelve; 10
p Willis, eleven; Claude Willis, eleven; Lilo
Slusher, nine, and Ernest Slusher, eigl
In Most of the wheat Is Ia very good c0nditiO
some fields much bett or than others. 7
4 bugs have done but little damage near he
,d The corn crop Is very back ward. Farm
late Ia planting, but most all have iinishe
n. The first planting has grown but little. Go
at fifty cents per bushel: hogs five cents; hea
va good. and farmers In good spirits. The CO
"a der school closed on Friday OF last WEE
~. after a very successful term taught by NJ
ar Anna Reese a. principal, and Miss Liz;
Rlne as assistant. The NEXT term will
.. taught by three teachers, frank Burton, j
principal, Miss Rine first and Miss PecI
second assistant. Miss Reese, after "a M
"a Der of years Of hard work IN the sch
r. rom, has determined TO retire, and leave
70 field To the more needy. This was sad nc
H. to the people Of COrder and vicini
n although she has labOred among them
nd three years, giving as entire satisfaction
was possible for Il teacher 10 do, enirar
or herself 10 both scholar and patron, aut
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