The intelligencer., 1889-03-30
County court Tuesday.
BE sure and vote Tuesday.
Kate Bensberg Friday night.


Kate Bensberg Friday night.
Secure your seats early for tho opera Fri
day, or you may get loft.
The Wellington Creeper is new candi-
date for public favor In Wellington.
Farmers, drop your plow and go to your
voting precinct and vote next Tuesday.
Everybody come to town Monday, anil If
you have a stallion or a jack, trim him up
anil bring him, too.
The great success of the pOntoOn bridge at
Nebraska City should encourage our people
to build one here, and at an early day.
Owners of stations will miss the rarest
chance of the season for advertising their
horses if they fail to bring them to Lexiag-
ton on Monday.
Rebecca Harding Davis, the pioneer in the
school Of southern literature, will contribute
a short story, ANNE" to the April number
of Hsrpers' Magazine.
Mrs. William Chinn, of Clay township, a
few DAYS ago, accidentally stuck the point OF
pair of scissors in one of her eyes and it ia
feared she will lose 1t.
A canvass awning has been placed in front
Of Mr. VIM. S. Clagett's grocery store. We
would like to see the wooden awnings all
over the city replaced with similar awnings.
1t makes the streets look much more
roomy and city, like.
The celebrated Blind Boone Concert Com
panY will give an entertainment at the opera
house in this city on the night of Monday,
April 18th. Blind Boone is one of the musi-
cal prodigies Of the age and all lovers OF good
music should hear him.
Could not the city council make some pro-
vision for placing several fire alarm boxes
In different parts of the city to BE- used in
connection with the telephone already erected,
so that to give an alarm from the center of
the city person would not have to run for
half mile? 1t could be done very cheaply.
"There are pictures everywhere" enthusl-
astically excams Benjamin Constant in de-
scribing his arrival in Tangier. Some of
readers of Harper's Magazine for April.
The artist in him appears not only in his
drawings but In his accompanying descrip-
tive paper.
A number of young gentlemen. who desire
to learn to "trip the light fantastic" are try
ing to organize dancing class and get some
able teacher to come to this place and in
struct them. Thoss desiring to take lessons
may do so. provided the requisite number
Of pupils can be secured. by leaving their
names with Mr.. Eph King, at Vaughan &
Trigg's store.
The residence of Mr.. Lon Reilly, on 18th
street, one block south Of South street, was
| totally destroyed by fire last Friday night.
The cause of the fire was defective flue and
before the fire company could reach the scene,
which they did In very short time. the house
was ruined. Most of the household effects,
| which were not insured, were saved. The
loss on the house was covered by insurance
| to the amount of $3.50.
Another alarm of fire was sounded last
| Monday night rom the confectionery store
| OF Jas. Cavanaugh, on Main street, and was
| quickly responded to by Fire Co.. No. /,
| who soon had the flames extinguished. The
| fire is supposed TO have originated from a
peanut rooster, in which gasoline was used
| as fuel. One of the burners had been leak
Ing and had saturated the floor underneath
and in some way fire was conveyed to 1t and
soon IL looked as If another big Ire was on
fire were quickly carried to the street and
prevented the fire from damaging anything
but the stock and fixtures. The loss is esti-
mated at about $500 by Mr.. Cavanaugh, and
is covered by insurance.
Second Ward School: :-Scholarship-2nd
and 3rd grades: Katie Trail, Meta Primer,
( Maggie Mitchell, Emma Mark, Bessie La.
Bertew, Chatham Landlord, Morris Kramer.
4th and 9th grades: Thos. Stanley, Katie
Borne. Alice Mountjoy, Maud Graham, Annie
Hoffman, Maggie Bertsch, Lindsay Price
Lawton Gordon, Herman Jordon; 9th grade
Walter Cromwell, Clyde Summers, Dennis
Studdard, Lizzie Andrew, Annie Ruppel
Nettic Kramer. Honor roll-2nd and 3rd
grades, Katie Trail, Meta Primer, Maggie
Mitchell, Emma Mark, Bessie LaBertew
Morris Kramer. Simon Adels. Bella Adels
Willie, Welsh. Eddie Venable; 4th and 9th
grades, Maud Graham, Annie Hoffman, NJ ig
gle Bertsch; 9Th grade, Annie Ruppel, Addie
Wilker, Lizzie Andrew.
Fairview:-Weat1er pleasant. Some peo.
pie are done sowing oats and are preparing
their ground for corn. Mr.. James l.. Knkeat
is able to be up and aud about again. Mr.
Leslie Cobb returned bone Sunday night
MIR. j. Q. Upton returned TO his home a
Whiting. Iowa, on the 10Th, accompanied b,
his cousin, Miss Annie Rankin. Mr.. Thoma!
ii. [ Obj who Is attending college at 0desst
this winter, came home Friday accompanied
by Mr. Mark Darity, one of his fellow stu
dents. There will be prayer meeting at tn
schoolhouse every Wednesday night. z. W
Osborne, Esq would like to employ two o
three COW boys to help him take care Of hi
cattle this summer as his herds are so grea
and his other business ia pressing him 5,
much that he does not get enough time +
play base ball at Bates City, Of which club b
is the pig tail or batter. Mr.. w. 8. Cobb
: says that the old saying that a Young fellow
needs everything but u wife, is not true 4
his case, for he has everything else but tn
o wife and it IL not his fault that he has not gc
one.
COrder:- Married,on Sunday the Oath inst
at the residence OF Mr.. Howard Deans, /
= Corder, by Rev W. II. Mcfarland, Nj
Thomas s. Saunders and Miss Maggie Levi
4 daughter OF James Lewis. Esq. There wei
J. only a few intimate friends present Tn
= mari iage was not the result of love at fir
/, sight. storma aud Maggie have known eac
d other from infancy. Their parents live 0
N adjoining farms. They have gone to the san
l. schools; engaged in all the usual games an
g. sports OF childhood days; studied the sam
o. lessons and united their voices in commend
In tions of the same teacher. And now wht
re they have grown to the years of maturit
Of they have pledged themselves in the presen
al OF men and heaven TO love, comfort and co
ge sole each other amidst liie's conflicts Il
~ remainder of their days. Their many fren
ne wish them long and happy life. Miss
y. Nesbeth and William Starke, of Dover, Wi
er messed the marriage. Mrs. William sande
ts and son will start in few days for an
n. tended visit to friends and relatives in Col
be RADIO. Miss Bette Fleet is quite sick, but
vO Is hoped that she may be up again In sht
be time. Bette will be missed by her scho,
mt mates. The Corder school closes Friday ne.
he The SHINING lights from burning stacks a
u. the vegetation Of low lands admonish Us Il
90. the farmer is busy.