The intelligencer., 1889-02-09
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w. ID A. Taps.
Mr.. l.. W. Smith, while doing business in
the city last Tuesday, visited his son. who is
attending the academy.
Mr.. j. ID. Masterson, Of Blackburn, and
Gov. Edwards, OF Waverly, made Cadet Mas
terson pleasant visit on Tuesday last.
Judge Weedn. county surveyor, entered
his son, William, as a cadet last Tuesday
morning. Kerby. another son of Mr.. Weed
In attended this school several years ago.
We are exceedingly glad to announce the
return Of Tom Sturges, OF sedalia. He having
regained his health sufficiently to continue
his school labors, returned last Monday.
Cadet Hall has been visiting the home folks
for the past two weeks.
Prof. Hopkins still continues to suffer with
his eyes. We hope they may soon be restor-
ed to their normal condition.
Cadet Self was the recipient OF a visit from
his father, mother and little brother, last
Monday.
Frank Hays former student of the State
University. entered last Tuesday as cadet
Cadet hillikan received a telegram last
Tuesday summoning him to Kansas City as a
"NhOss iOf suO NiHIu oJTbtL CHUl6
Cadet Rogers received telegram from
home last Wednesday, requesting him to
come home Immediately; cause not stated. He
lives in Kansas City.
Cadet Harper Is taking violin lessons from
Prof. Blitz.
A short prayer meeting 10 being held every
night just before study hour, much good is
being done.
Mr.. w. Racy, Of Waverly. was visiting
Cadets Cordsr and Brown last Wednesday
and Thursdsy.
Examinations are now over and the new
classes are thoroughly organized and the
cadets one and all are plying the best energies
toward the elimination OF the scholastic race.
Rev. DIR. Gordon conducted the devotional
exercises last Tuesday and also gave the
cadets . short address on "The Bible as
History"
Do yoa want insurance In old, strong COM
panies st bottom rates, call on X. Winsor d
Son d G. Ben Russell. feb9t4
Do you want to borrow money on lands or
improved city property on long time and low
rates, call on z. Winsor & Son 4 Chen Rus
sell. feb9t4
Mrs. Ed Marks was the holder Of ticket No.
165, which drew the music box offered by Mr..
Chas. Loomis to his customers during the hol-
idays.
The Woman's Missionary Society OF the
First Baptist church hold their regular meet
ings on the first Monday of every month, at
3 p. m.
Be sure and attend the oratoricsl contest
between the young gentlemen OF William
Jewell college at Hsgen's opera house next
Friday night, February Is.
Cannot our business men get up a petition
and send 1t to Mr.. s. Il. Fl. Clark, the super.
iutendsnt OF the No. P. praying for better
passenger accommodation?
Rev. T. Dewitt Tslmage. the greatest liy-
Ing divine and whose sermons are read every
week by thousands OF people in all parts OF
the world. will deliver lecture at the opera
house. In this city. on Thursday, April4.
Recorder Meets court for January: thirty-
six cases disposed OF Is follows:-Nlne paid
fines in cash amounting to s6l; four acquit-
ted; three discharged by mayor, their fines
TO $G4 IS; five dismissed by attor.
ney; two paid in work fines, amounting to
Slo; execution not returned satisfied: twelve
prisoners supposed to be In calaboose, their
fines amount to S19s "a.
The "Ideals" will give An entertainment
at the opera house this evening at two O'clock
and tonight at eight O'Clock. The Ideals are
praised by tho press and public. and is
strong combination. They give ar exhibi-
tion free from denorslisIng influences and
one which children and lsdIss may attend
without fear. Berlin and Best two celebrated
nusiclsns, who gave an entertainment for
the ssneHt of one Of our schools here few
years ago. are connected with this company
and stand ~ recommendation of the charae.
ter Of the entertainment. Tickets at Long a.
Becker's.
The students Of William Jewell college,
Liberty. No. have for the second time honor.
cd Lexington by selecting this city as the
place Of holding their annual oratoricaI con.
test, which will take place at the opera house
on next Friday night, February IS, and Il @
citizens OF Lexington should show the appre.
citation We know they feel by attending their
exercises. The ladies Of the Baptist Female
College have decided to tender q beauti-
ful gold medal to the successful con.
testant, and We are sure the winner IS
well as the unsuccessful contestants. will feel
honored ss never before by the interest man
ifestsd IN them BY such sstimsbls and cultur-
cd ladies ss are connected with B. &c.
Uncle Alfred King, Lying near Bates City,
met With quite . misfortune last Saturday.
Upon gong int his cellar for something. bs
discovered sitting upon . shelf . bottle filed
with liquid, and supposing 1t to be one OF
lot OF bottled cider which he had put away
last fall aad which had been overlooked, he
drew the cork and took quite large swal.
low. Immediately discovering bis mistake
he hurried out OF the cellar and informed his
wife Of what he had done, who told him that
1t was bottle Of dissolved concentrated I've
which she had placed there to keep 1t out OF
the way Of any possible mistake such as he
had made. She then administered to him
copious draughts of melted butter and lard.
and dispatched 9 messenger port.haste for
physieisn. who, upon his arrival stated that
the best possible remedy had been applied and
nothing could be done but await results. At
our last advcss. he was getting along Is we'll
as could be expected. with great hopes of his
recovery. But 1t was q narrow escape from
. terrible death and ono which will make him
more careful in the future shout sampling the
contents OF bottle before knowing for GER
tain what II contains.
Do you want to buy houses, lots. or lands,
cheap and on easy terms. call on e. Win.or
d Son d c. Ben Russell. feb9tI
THE LAW.
The Rsvsries OF a Scribe Who Has
Made observations OF HIS Own.