The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1889-04-20
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Died-In this city. April, l4.of pneumonia.
Mrs. SARAH IL. HOLIDAY aged II years.
- In this city, April l6. the 9-months-old
son of Mr.. Julius BerteIs.
- In COncordia. April ~. the mother Of
Mr.. r. Blauke, aged 80 years.
In this CITY. April 18th. Capt.
STEPHEN SHREDDER, aged about DO years.
- In this city, April II. Of paralysis, Mr..
JAS. MCCORMICK, an old resident OF this
city, aged about 10 years.
- Tn st. Louis, April 18th, of diabetes,
| M. WILLIAM II. LIGHTER, formerly Of
this city and only brother Of Mrs. Newt. Glib
son.
- Al his home near HiggiusvIlle, April
Il. Of general debility, Mr.. JOSEPH CAR
TER, an old and hOn0red citizen Of that pOr-
ton Of the county. He was for many years
a Justice of the peace and at one time
mayor of HIgginsyille.
- At his home, near Greenton, April Is,
af'er an illness OF several months. of general
debility, Judge WALKER II. TEBBS. aged
II wears.
Judge Tebbs was among the first settlers
of the county and the above announcement
will be sad news to his host of friends.
- In Waltsburg, Washington Territory,
recently. of c'ngestiOn Of The stomach, Miss
MARY KREUTZ. formerly of this city.
Miss Kreutz was a devOut nem0er Of the
Presbyterian church. She had moved Il
Washington Territory and there. among
strangers, she was ati !cted and died Of the
disease named In a hospital at that place.
Mr.. Geo SedwIck has added Il handsom,
veranda to his residence on Third street.
County Surveyor B. ID. Weeten. assisted 10y
by Messrs. Lee Davis and Albert James STARED
last Wednesday to ''chain' the Mo. 2. r. X
track from the depot TO the state line. They arr
employed by Mr.. j. G. McGrew.
Tue family OF Mr.. Jerry e. Butler got quite
scare by the oyerturnIng and breaking OF a Goa
oil lamp last Thu rsday night. by the presenc,
OF mind of his wife DERRY being absenp an,
little son. the flames were soon cxtiuguishc
with very little damage.
The annOuncCm ent of Mr.. Chris. Walk for tn
Office of city councilman from the fourth war,
appears elsewhere. He was raised in our midst
in fact, in the very ward which he now desire
TO represent, is a gentleman of unImpeachabl
character and sl'tu ld he be chosen. will atten,
to the wishes OF his constituents ana make
safe, honest, careful and efficient ofhccr.
The season for soda water has opened. Mr.
Leroy Farmer started the ball to rolling las
Friday by giving IL delicious and rerreshin
drink to all that called. Mr. Chas. Looms wa
rather late getting his started. owing TO III
necessary delay caused by placing In IL new an
I and much prettIer fountain than the one used b
3 him last season. With these elegant fountain
running the Lexington people Will not have I
sufler when the heated term shall arrive.
Mr.. ThOs. Fletcher purchased Of Mr.. job
TauJman, last Thursdny. his one-hali intcre,
in the Lexington Machine shops and the bu.
> mess will hereafter be conducted by Mr.. Chui
Taubman and MIR. Fletcher. Both Of the,
young gentlemen are sober, industrious and er
\ erget:c and have worked ut the trade of mnchir
lists aimee they were mere boys. They are bot
= experts ut their trade and parties having III,
cline work TO do could not do better than brir
= it to Lexington, and Lexington people cam,
o better themselves by sending their work
: other owns. Give them II trial.