The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1890-08-30
The sidewalks about town are still in need

A. Fulkerson, reslgue'i.
Let US then be up aud doing. with u heart
for any fate, still achieving, still pursuing.
catching fish or cutting bait.
The estate of kansas the second Of the
Kansas City line OF packets, left st. Louis on
her initial trip THURSDAY and may he expect
ed here about Monday or Tuesday.
The apple trade is exceedingly lively. A
large crop was raised and the prices paid by
BUYERS are such that the farmers are bringing
them IN with n rush. ANYTHING in shape of
an apple is saleable AT good prices.
Democratic candidates for the county offices
ana members OF the county democratic COM
mittee are respectfully referred to III" call
published elsewhere for a meeting Oi The COM
mittee In this city on Saturday, Sept, 10.
A grand industrial camp meeting, under
the auspices OF the Farmers and LahOrcrs'
Union and knights of Labor. will be held at
the fair grounds, In Marshall, Saline county,
Sept. 10, II and Is. everybody invited.
We have received II letter from MIR. A. w.
Hilliard. denying the statements OF Mr.. N
Slgwart In regard to the crops, Nc, near Big
Springs, Texas. MIR. billiard says the range
In that part of the state In good and that stock
water Is abundant.
The Elizabeth Aull Seminary will open on
Tuesday, September 9th, instead of the 2nd
Ms has been enormously stated by one Of
the city papers. Wentworth Military
Academy will open September 10. Central
college September 10, and Baptist college
September 4.
Assistant State Gle ,logist Leo Gluck has
.-..-u. a.. .I,. IA, f.n,, IIIY.,nypiII al ,4p
no has examined the representative mince
OF that district, securing samples of sand.
clay, coal and building stone for chemical
and physical tests. lie is here for the pur-
pose OF securing specimens OF the same char
acter for the same purpose.
The Saturday Herald comes cut this morn
ing with It's first issue in its second year.
Messrs. q. J. Powell e. Son, the editors and
proprietors, haye proved themselves to be
whole-souIed. genial newspaper men, and are
supplying their readers with lois OF good
reading matter. We wish them continued
prosperity, financially, but ruInation pOliti-
cally. Their being republicans Is all we have
against them.
Prof. +, Ketchum. OF st. Louis, n brother
In.law and the assistant of the widely known
Prof, Xaupi, Of st. Louis, opened Il dancing
school in this city Monday evening witt!
fifteen pupils. Three lessons arc gwen each
week-Mondsy. Tuesday and Friday nights
and sixteen lessons will constitute the first
tern. Remarkable progress has been made
by the pupils. showing that Prof. Ketchum is
a most competent instructor. The class meet
In the Kranko rooms.
. or Fulford Il Co.'S. show which will sprcad
It's tent in this city next Thursday the SedaIi.
Bazoo says:-The first circus OF the season
= made It's appearance here Yesterday. At 4
I o'clock the parade formed at the grounds
}, corner of Second and Harrison streets, ant
extended nearly to Ohio street. II was head
: ed by an elegant band wagon drawn by eigh
: beautiful horses. THIS was followed by
: long line OF cages, actors on horse back, Gle
plants .camels and in the rear the usual funn'
man. Both performances were well attend
. ed. Al night the weather was some coole
and the ladies were out in full force. 'rh'
e most wonderful performer ever In Sedalia /
u Fred DeLan, the juggler. He was simpl,
o wonderful. He was not the only one wh'
g won s~pplause-there were Mr.. Potter anc
II wife, trapese; La Van and Vedora and DOrr
r horizontal bar; James Stowe, four horse
r act; Walt Mcdonald, leading clown; Lula
g flying ring. and Miss Dorr pnd her Lraine'
dogs.
Alma:-Quite n number OF eX-coniederaie
attended the reunion at Nevada last week
o Among them were noticed: J. w, Lewis. Is
e M. Lewis, charley Lewis, Thomas Is. War
} rem. Frank Corbin, q. b. Fletcher aud Alb
Jefrries. They report Il pleasant time. Tn
Methodist camp meeting at Three Groves
which has been in progress for the last tw
d weeks. closed Sunday night. Some brillian
ministers have ~discoursed to large and apprt
: ciatiye audiences anu as a result fifteen per
sons have been lead from the path of the un
righteous TO assume the duties OF Christia
brothers and sisters. They are negotiatin
10 with T. Is. Warren for the purchase OF III
ground TO be used OK clusiSe ely for camp NEE
Ing purposes.
" Corder The continual rains since the Ia:
= week OF July have fully developed the cor
|" crop. There IL no doubt bur we shall hay
. over an average crop. Indeed, IL may be con
sidered very good, The farmers have geneI
- ally finished blowing for wheat. Indication
= are that The acreage will he greater than thi
" OF last year. Much of the wheat that WI
stacked Is being threshed. Some of il was IN
jured by reason of pad stacking. The price
" Corder IL SO cents per bushel. The Bapti
!. meeting closed last Tuesday night. Ailhoug
:, we had excellent preaching and large congr
: cations for more than two weeks, there wei
~ no professions. The camp meeting ut ThrI
Groves Is still IN progress. There have bee
!" only five babies born in the vicinity Of Harr
=, sons schoolhouse within the last two month
= Born, Aug. 23,to the wife Of George Bell, Jr
- II boy. Born, Aug. %, TO the wife of Samu
!. Wagner, a girl. They are all democrats
:. Quarterly meeting in Corder first Sunday
september. Good crops, and showers
babies. but no news.
Corler:-Messrs. Ben Lewis, j. W. Levi
nd John Y. Lewis and Il. f.. Corbin attended Il
90 ex-confederate Reunion nj Nevada last wee
he They returned home Thursday evening. Nj
~. Birdie Snackelford spent several days Of la
he week IN IIiRginsyille. Miss Lula GOrdt
40 spent several DAYS in Blackburn last we,
returning home Friday accompanied by {
7. Misses Mamie aud EdmOina Fields. who r
~ manned with her until Monday evening VIII,
they left for their home in Kansas City. MI
,,e George COrder returned home Saturday eve
AZ Ing from u pleasant visit with friends in Sail
-, county. Robert Fleet, who has been In IA
fuTnia for the past year, returned home !:
M SltuI.lsr Mr.. aud Mrs. ID. Jackson are e
We lorainI'g Mrs. tatI on, Of Blackburn, al
ot Mr.. aud Mrs. Jewell, Of Texas. Mrs. j..
,sa Gordon anL children are with friends III /
..r Vegas. New Mexic0. The many friends
no Mr.. Is T.. COrbin were very much shocked
or last Monday to hear Of his death. lie h
MI only been sick u day or two. His aillict
family have the sympathy Of the commun
In HE great loss OF the husband and faith
Mr.. Armour has been here buying and shi
" ping apples for the last two weeks. o
y, public school opens the first Monday in Sc
" tender, with Prof. HattOn IA principal IA
- Misses Bette Peoples and Lizzie Rine az
sistlnis. There will be services at the Pre-
byierisD church Tomorrow.
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Dol PersonAIities
Don't ask us who went to Higg;nsYillc.
Mr.. 4. e.. Adels spent Monday In Kani
, City.
,.d Mr.. John EgglestoD spent Monday III Ia
,ro sas City.
- Mrs. Dora Hanks spent Wednesday In IL
~ sas City.
Mr.. Jno. T. Smith spent Thursday in IL