The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1890-03-29

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b. A. Chlnn. Lexington, Mo. m92t3
Read ~ or course you should. Read what
Whv Rovle A SON., ad. mSt4.
VIZ tie for prices aud terms on the finest
pianos and organs to j.. A. Ryan, 1897 Main
Street. Kansas City, Mo. m2sl4
Bargains In all departments. Will not be
undersold. Royle q Son. mets
Royla q Sons ad means business and you
should not fail to read aud see what 10 says'
The rain last Wednesday night was very
acceptable.
Some hail and n high wind accompanied
the rain last Wednesday night.
Mr.. Hay. Heathmsn 10 building . three.
room cottage on 18th street, near O.. +. z.
Miss Ella N,ckell will entertain the Ladies'
Fancy Work Club next Wednesday after.
n,on.
Quite q number OF our attorney. and Others
have been attending court at Independence
this week.
Work IL progressing on the new houss
Of Mr.. Joseph Chinn, on Main street, Just
west OF bis residence.
Mr.. +. R. Meet has commenced to make the
rounds with his Ice wagon, q good indication
Of the approach Of summer.
Call and see the sample Webster's Un.
abridged Dictionary which we furnish to sub.
scrlbers to the IntelliTcer for only 30.
The corps OF cadets at W. N. A. Will have
o public dress parade on parade grounds, 10
front OF the academy, at 1880 p. m. next
Tuesday. All are invited TO be present.
The dust last Monday was simply terrific
All day long great clouds Of It flled the air
and until relief was afforded BY bringing out
The Ore hose aad sprinkling the main
t~horoughfares 1t was almost Undesirable.
That was q Christian act Of u few member
Of Fire company No. /, last Monday, when
they sprlnkled the streets In front OF the
principal business houses. Tue dust, prioI
10 their coming out, made It very unpleasant
10 remain on the streets.
The issues on the interplea In the case Of
Joseph COIN a Co. vs.. Thomas Groves, de.
fendant.and Jennie q. Hopkins. lnterple ader,
taken TO Independence from Lexington on
change of venue, was tried last Wednesday
and resulted In n verdict In favor OF the In.
tsrpleAder.
This week a large and beautiful draped
1onument Of white Rutland marble standing
min feet high, was placed 10 the memory o.
Parthenia A., wife Of Joseph Hook, at thu
Grsenton cemstery, also, q handsome monu
ment OF Georgia marble TO the memory o.
Mrs. sarah Bellamy. ut the Waverly GENE
tary, Both these monuments were ine worl
and were erected BY Mr.. john Gohner.
mat. .-.-tno. loaAaA niafnl In hi
store. last Tuesday. Mr.. Sender accidentally
discharged It, the ball passing through 4 Ian
tern and thence into the ceiling. Several mel
were standing about the store and In front o.
the same, and had mol Mr.. Sender, as 10 bill
inva-iabls practice. kept the muzEle pointed
upward, the consequences might have beer
serious, As IL Was he was badly scared u
were also the othe- men.
During the very high wind, last Monday
the residence Of Mr.. Geo. Houx. In Higgins
vile, 4 ons-story frame building. clught nr'
from the kitchen due and was entirely de-
stroyed. Mr.. and Mrs. Houx we're not II
the city and their daughters wer,
mot NJ home, the only occupant belnl
a Rrauddaughter. The house was insur
ed for $500, which Is only about halt wha
it was worth. For y while IL was though
almost every house in the neigh)orhoot
would be burned.
To do honor tn two young ladies who 81
waiting In on. midst, Miss Mamie Bediordd
Omaha, Neb and Miss Susie Abel Of Char
IottryiIe, Va. 4 fishing party was organize
las, "wednesday and u gay crowd was gather
ed on the banks OF Sand Prairie, nj al esrl
hour that morning. Beside the two lzdie
mentioned above, there were In the part
Mr.. John u. Young. Jr.. and wife. Mrs j.
Le,ueur, Misses Bette, Lucy apd AlIC
Mvuntioy, Susie Lesueur and Laura IRELAND
and Mr.. Jno. MouuII1y. Quite II number
fsh were caugut.
q Consert ny the x J. b. Quartette. Of 8
Louis, Apr'is. ut Hagen'7 opera house. TIL
. member Of this justl, praised quartette nc
Mrs. Douglas Phillips. first soprano; Nj,
Nnnette Slayback. second soprano; Nj,
Julia Kroeger, first alto. aud Mrs. Laur
Aadarson, second alto. The following ar
sons Of the press notices Of recent concerts
els pronounced by musicians who hay
heard many such organizations to be one
.hs beat. both ~ regards the individual solct
ard from IN artistic standpoint."-No
York Voice. "They should De called th
diamond Qusrtette, since the VOICES compoi
H. I, are four Observation-Disclosures. Tickle
a. ..Ie nj McCausland, Young q McCaui
lands. Price so cents.
Tbere was 3 negro dance at Hagen's opei
house last Monday nIgbt and 4 tough crow
was present. Some persons, evidently e1
r.c,inx n ight before the Gro I'd disI erse,
hsa placed n pile Of small stones just insiC
the door. About midnight Porter Delane.
a very tough character, had some cross wore
-,,h a woman and slapped her. Upon th
y, Alsx Mott, who has been "sewtd upD .
n. doctors more than once, passed some VI
..~.nImentary criticisms To- which Port
s.nlied that II he (Alexl did not shut h
r,oo,h- he would kill him. Alex then brace
$500, for a t2ht and Porter struck ut hin
49, dodRed the blow and at the same tin
T.ohed 10 the pile Of stones. got one Of the
snd threw Il at Porter. Then Porter struC
- h,n with n knife and Alex stopped vii
*. Intention OF avoiding the dangeroI
49,, hut he was not successful and Il
c.. ~ the weapon penetrated his back ia
49,, inc shoulder blade. The wound lhl
-.de vas about seven inches long and tw
49,. deep and tended TO the shape OF = hal
~sI,cls. Dr. ]. U. Crlst was summoned az
80, his attention Alex IL mepdlpg rapid
80 !. able to be around. Porter was arres
"a md had his preliminary hearing befol
r.ou,,e John E. Bascom Tuesday mornir
.S,non failure to give bond IL The sum
soc for bis appearances at the next term
49,. r,m,psl court was sent TO JAN. The con
.,.n,,y Ia rid Of him for n while. at least. 81
! Ala, 4. probably too sore to do much mo
eghtsz at present.