The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1890-02-22

W. J. Everitt, a prominent ant
wealthy citizen OF st. Joseph, aged 81
years, 10 dead.
DIR. j. w. Jackson, of Kansas City
who has been very III, is better. AL
railroad Q will be rejoiced to know
It.
MIR. ID. w. Cronin, a merchant o.
Houston, Texas county, is spoken o.
for state senator from that district. lie
is highly spoken of.
Jane, wife of Judge James Rhodes,
died nea Slater, in Saline county, a
few days ago. aged "a years. Mrs:
Rhodes was born in Indiana in 1916.
aud came to Missouri In 1887.
Mrs. Elizabeth Colley, aged Sd, died
near Waynesvilie a few DAYS ago. She
was born in Caldwell county, KY, and
moved to her recent home in the year
1927. She left a numerous progeny.
Mr.. Ii. l.. Edgar, a prominent citizen
OF Rolla, died there a few days ago.
He was born In Culpepper county, Va,
in March 1899, and came to Missouri in
1910. He was a Cumberland Presby.
terrain and a democrat.
Willis T. Teft, one of the Oldest
citizens of Holden, Mo-, died Monday.
He was born In New York state IN
1908, and was a hero of two wars. lie
had been married fity-seven years, his
aged wife u rsiving him.
Samuel ii. Knight, q. Z. A, e. i
A. X. R., died at his home in st. Louis
last Sunday. Mr.. Knight was for 81
years in the employ of the G. u A.
railroad company, and was a faithful
officer and pleasant gentleman.
Mr.. Alexander Maitland, of Ray
county, q son OF u venerable and re-
specied citizen OF the same name has
consented, with some reluctance, to
the use of his lame as a democratic
candidate for presiding justice of the
county court.
Mr.. Robt. II. McClanahan has begun
the publication OF the Jefiersonian. al
Norborne. Mo. He is not a new hand
al The business, and he makes a brighr
and attractive paper. Il Is unnscessar,
to say that II ID democratic Bob H.
that kind OF a cat from eend TO eend.
The St. Charles News speaks OF a
sermon recently delivered In its % n by
DIR. D.. Il. McAnally, OF whom II
SAYS that he is now about IS years OF
aye, that he has preached for over W
years, and that ''despite his old age
he can carry an audience with him."
john McFadden, q we'll known
farmer OF Audrain county, died of
grippe the other day. This is the
seventh death OF grippe in that neigh
borhood in the past few days. Rev. J
Is. Moore, evangelist of the Missionary
church, died in Mexico. Monday night,
Of the grippe.
The ST. Charles News has this in re-
gard 10 one Of our fellow cltizens:-
I'VE understand that the Rev. f. G..
Gordon, ID. D., of Lexington, Mo, one
of the first pulpit men OF this state will
hold Il weeks service in the Madison
street Presbyterian church of this city,
commencing On the twenly-tiilh.
Mexico lntelligencer:-''TLe report
Is going the rounds OF the press that
Judge 4. II. Eackner is at SAL Jose,
California, and is So dangerously sick
that his death is expected At u time.
Jnuge Buckner has been in Mexico all
winter aud Is enjoying excellent health;
in fact, Is quite as active aud vigorous
HI most men twenty years his junior"
Mai. T, o. Towles, well known to
Miesuurians, as for 80 Ioug the efficient
aud polite chief clerk, under Gen. Juo.
u CLARK, at Washington, was, tho
Other day, elected secretary OF the
democratic congressional executive
committee. WI feel very sure now that
Missouri will not be neglected in the
distribution OF campaign literature.
Mr.. J. Z. Ryland has associated him
self with Mr.. A. X. Lyon, for the
practice OF lay at Kansas City. The
firm is Lyon IL Ryland, aud is address
is 600, Nelson building. Everybody
here knows lks Ryland, that he il q
clever gentlemen. aud IN his profession
reliable and prompt. We hope 'hs
new Grm vii! be Kindly borne in mind
b. Lafayette county people.
Mr. James II. Pratt, e%ngrossing clerk
of the house of the Ssh general asscm-
bly,, and n gentlemen whose kno ledge
OF legislation would render hIm a good
member, declines Ia he q candidate tor
lie place, but in his letter 10 his home