The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1889-06-15

was honOred in receiving the votes and the
active support of such men. Yours truly,
G. Ben Russell.
A burglar made a raid on several south
street residences last Saturday night and Sc.
cured considerable booty. At Mr.. JOS. Sill
ver's he secured a gold watch, a gold media,
II scarf pin and a diamond ring. MIR. Silver
was awakened by the burglar aud asked hin
what he wanted but the burglar did not DE-
sire to disturb him and told him to keep his
seat ~ at the same time pointing Il pistol ut
him. Nevertheless. Mr.. Silver advanced on
him and a lighted lamp was thrown at his
head. Mr.. g. o. Grimes was visited and
SO Is in silver secured. Mrs. Jennie Stew
art lost u dozen chickens. AZ did Mr.. VIM
KerdolGf. Sr. At the latter place the culprir
was politely asked to leave by a shot gun and
the invitation was readily accepted. Mr.
| Jno. +. Burden also was relieved of $50. but
does not think that the same burglar secured
it, rs it was stolen early in the evening.
Mr.. j. II. Sender has q new show window.
Next Thursday and Friday will be The longest
days of the year.
Mrs. r. 1. Patterson has just completed punt
i my tlf CltTN NOtu NDTk OF icT btOTe.
AR X. Hearle has had the fronts of his two
business houses on Main street painted Mil
waukie brick color. II greatly improves their
appearance.
Miss Lulu Graves has just completed the deco
alton OF two lamp shades IN oil colors. They
are very beautiful, one representing Il bouquet
OF lilies and The other a bunch of roses.
''Uncle JIM Hicklin used to say that the
way he male his money was by strictly attend
ing TO his own business and letting that of other
peoples, alone. And "Uncle Jim" was a
m shty sensible man.
At the time of going to press, the trial OF the
use of Messrs. J. G.. McGrew and others
against the Missouri Pacific railroad for dis
crIminatiOn and excessive freight charges on
coal from Lexington and vicinity to Kansas
City, before the railroad commissioners at the
Midland Hotel, Kansas City. was still in pro-
gress. The only two witnesses thus lar exam
med are Messrs. McGrew and j. NJ. Seaweil.
L. Is TO be hoped that the commissioners may
see their way clear to take similar action in
this case to that taken in the Z. & A. case,
wnere a reduction of 90 cents per ton was order
ell, TO take effect June |.
The body OF Lee Graham. son of Mr.. Garland
Z. Graham. of this city. who was drowned at
this place last Friday afternoon, and of which
mention was made in this paper. was lounGl
lodged in II DRIFT eight miles below Malta Bend,
Saline county, last Monday, by Il fisherman
The search for the body at this place was
thorough. From the time the news was re-
C ived Of the drowning until the news of the
recovery, from two to Blk sKIn loads of men
were engaged in dragging the river for u mile
with drag hooks and seines, and blasting dyna-
mite and lime. Most of them thought that the
| Al ,peb ,ynnlb IN fruitIaao Inf thni. r,,,,,b,
{ 'r the beroaved parents was so great that they
We're 10th 10 give up The search for fear they
would think every endeavOr necessary had not
been made. kilograms had been sent and
special dispatches published IN the daily papers
asking that II look out be kept all along down
the river. The article IL the lntclligencer had
b zen reproduced by Il Saline county paper and
was seen by Constable j. j. Little, OF Malta
Bend, who had been notified by Mr.. Joseph
kennedy, the fisherman who discovered tn
body, that he had found the body. Mr. Little
at once notified Mr.. Graham and the body was
shipped on the J. T. d l.. road and arrived
here Monday night, a large number OF friends
we're at the depot 10 meet their young friend
WHO had 30 s%uIdenly been called away The
funeral took place Tuesday afternoon at one
O'Clock IRON III" family residence, Rev II. NJ
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