The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1890-10-11
pnrch.sa wlkomont Oolt.

Purchase Q Wilkomont colt.
One Of Wilkomont's colts. 10 months old,
can 60 In $40
John Martin, OF this city, has been granted
al Increase In his pension.
Ex.City Marshall Jos. G.. Chinn has been
appointed as city policeman by Mayor Rus
sell.
To-day Is the 35th anniversary Of the mar
riage Of City Councilman Robert +. Waddsll
to Mics Emma Clemens.
IL IL reported that our old friend. Peter
Cline, has offered the late purchaser Of bis
farm $500 to rue the bargain.
The Strameke ware house ,ou Water street,
has been leased by the LOOMS Bros, who
win al 1t with Ice this winter.
Quails are very numerous this year and
their whistle can be heard every morning In
the trees and door yards about town.
Be sure you attend the sale at LlnwoOd
farm and secure a colt OF the iamous Wilko-
mont. the great horse that combines the blood
Of the Wilkes and Almont
Mr.. Gsorse Green banded us an apple last
Tuesday which measured IA inches each way
and weighed 10 ounces when Il was taken
from the tree. he did not know the name
OF the variety. Now let ZONE one try to beat
Il.
A dispatch In the Kansas City Times of last
Tuesday says: Mr.. Grove Young has offered
to sell $50 acres OF land, one mile from Hig-
Rinsyille, to the ex.confederate home com.
mittee by their simply paying him 8 per cent.
interest on the valuation OF S6j per acre
(which he has been offered). and agrees TO
draw up o deed by which. st the death OF
himself and wife, the same will become the
property of the association even though one
years Interest may not have been paid at the
time. A meeting will be held to appoint com.
mittses TO present It to the executive commit
tee Of the association.
As Mr.. Ernest McCausland was driving 10
town last Sunday evening at about eight
o'clock his buggy was run into BY another
vehicle going IN an opposite direction. at the
farm Of DIR. J. r. Hassell, and he was thrown
90 the ground. The horses he was driving
. team belonging 10 John g. Young. sr..-
kept on going and Ernest was unable to catch
them. They came on 10 Town ut n lively rate.
turning west at the Baptist college and going
down Ridgeway. They were stopped at the
residence Of Mr.. James Hall, but not until
the vehicle had been badly damaged. Ernest
was compelled TO walk to town. a distance OF
over one mile, In the midst of q hard shower
Of rain. He was not hurt.
EDITOR INrRLLIGENcER - Lebanon. NO..
Oct. o, 1890: I am here q long way from home
10 benefit my health, by drinking the cele.
brsted 'magnetlc" water. but I receive your
paper every week 30 as TO keep up with the
news at home. I saw bv last weeks paper
that you only credited me with four prem
iums. taken at the Kansas City fair. l took
afteen. and one OF them was on my worsted
quilt. whIch has never failed to take q prem
lum any where. There was a quilt there
from Lexington. KY, which bad never been
beaten before. but was surpassed this time
by mine. This IL the thirty. fiith premium
that mine has taken. One OF The premium.
that ] took was the private premium offered
BY Jaccard. On elegant plush case OF scissors
Ny health 10 very much improved, and l hope
soon to DO OF home to meet all my friends
again. Respectfully. Mrs. A. q. Williams.
HIshwaymen PLAYED fast and successfully
the latter part Of last week. Friday nigh
shortly after eight o'clock ~ Mr.. A. Il. vii.
flMLDb, 6lst WhB ucbE u ECeIubuCc " MI. u
W.. b. Teyis, just south OF southern limits IT
this city, on bis way home. two men esme
up 10 hun, one on either side. drew iHsIr
pistols and demanded him to thrown uD hi.
hands. Mr.. Williams being poweriess. dih
as told and the hlRhwaymen TiHed his peck
cts. taking therefr0m three dollars Sheriff
Mitchell, who lives only short distance from
the scene Of the robbery. was Immedia' ely
notified and hastely secured tho surrounding
country for the criminals, but could lind M
tries OF them. Saturday night. on the same
road, about three miles further out. near the
residence Of Mr.. T.. T. strsmcie, Mr.. Thomas
Galloway was halted by two men. probably
the same ones who halted Mr.. williams. and
ct the point Of pistols demanded his money
They secured five dollars this time. The
officers are making every effort TO apprehend
the men, but Is vet have been unsuccessful,
Waterloo :-After q long silence I now
arise TO assert that Waterloo 10 still ia exist.
ence and, though small, Is conscious that she
occupies an enviable position Ia the grand
skIugdom OF Clay" where the grass grows
Rreepest. the grain Yields most abundantly.
the most enormous vegetables, the sleekesi
auUIno3 ~ Outtto 1hh bihNc5t hbGh u iutttEt
women. II can't be said that Waterl0o is on
. boom. Oh. no. she don I do that thing. but
10 riding easily and proudly on 4 splendid
wave OF prosperity. We will not now fur
ulsh any statistical figures, but will say that
our farmers have sown more than an 0rdi.
nary acreage OF wheat; that the apples are
larger and better than usual. and sell for bet .
ter prices. Owners OF land realize the value
of their farms, and really don't know how 10
price them for fear II they did someone would
take them up and then they would be com
pelled to perform the difficult and awkward
feat OF "crawfshing." Land Ia the suburbs
of Waterloo, and susceptible OF accommoda.
ding q large number OF tiles to It's benefit. Ia
gracefully sliding from $40 to S75 per acre.
And then we are to have a levee around forty
acres OF the lake, ~insuring us one of the finest
..waterins" places iu the kingdom. The
sports will consist OF boating, shooting. bath
ing, fishing, drinking. &c. The anticipated
pleasure oyerwhslms me, therefore l 'submil
Ihs fioor."