The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1890-12-13

Malaga grapes, Florida oranges and bananas
at Eegleslon 3 Ewing's. deciou
Coming Attractions at the Opera
House
December 10 -Heywoods minstres'
January 1O.-Besch q Bowers MinstreiS'
All tickets on sale at postofhce news stsnu'
Read Wheatly Bros. Christmas local.
The probate court will convene In special
session one week from Monday.
The Germania club gave their regular socisi
hon at Turner's Hall Monday evening. AS
IL usually the case. 1t was q delightful analr'
In sopying the names Of Mr.. Chas. Q. wal
lace's bondsmen from the records OF the
county court, last week, we omitted the name
of his brother, Hon. 81. z. Wallace.
John 8. LOOMS has purchased q complete
ice harvesting outfit from j. Il. Sender. he
feels confident Of filling his Ice house, As ne
saws we are TO have the coolest winter for q
long time.
IS karat gold rings are unusually cheap al
one dollar and twenty-five cents per hundred
weight, but that Is what one OF the city papers
quotes as the price put upon them BY q jewell
or Of this city.
Bran IL now one dollar per 100 pounds In
less than 500 pound lots. When 500 pounds
are purchased only 90 cents per hundred Is
charged. All other kinds Of mill feed are
proport.onately high.
william Morrison. Esq.. would tender bis
thanks to General J. D. Shelby for his kind
ness In sending to him by express from But
Ter, Bates county, Mo-, on two occasions q
nice lot Of auails aud prairie chickens.
The cranberry. wine Is new claimant fol
favor as n house plant. Its foliage Is shapely'
delicate and ever geeen. while the brieh'
crimson berries remain on the plant In al
their beauty until very nearly time for thu
flowers to appear.
The Missouri Valley Teaehers' Association
meets ut Independence on Dec. 30 and 81
1890. A full programme has been arranged
and the occasion will be one Of unusual inter
~ Reduced rates can be secured on al
>stIroads and ut hotels and boarding houses
A full attendance Is hoped for.
y will these fellows never quit? Is nothing
too sacred for them to tackler Here nov
comes q scientific medical cuss who SAYS tina
large quantities Of whiskey should not b.
used to cure snake bites. Out M IN sucl
feIlowsl Some one will soon be wanting u
TO believe that McGinty is not at the bottom
Of the sea.
AT the monthly meeting OF the directors o
the Lexington Building and Loan Associa
ton, last FRIDAY night, Mr.. August Nave
was granted q loan on four shares OF stock q
q bonus Of $50 per share and Mr.. Ed Hill
loan on i've shares at $50 per share. TIL
shows 9 healthy increase In the amounts pat
~ bonuses over that for which the loans ha,
been selling during the months OF the sum
mer just past.
The attendance at the business mems meet
ing. last Thursday night. was very SLIM bu
the president was empowered 10 appoint
committee OF three to recei7e the expeete
mayors, who ere to ass emble here shortly
urge upon the legislature the necessity OF IN
provisions of the Australian system OF Votin
to all cities. A committee consisting {
Messrs. Leroy Farmer. Joseph Long, W, d
Stephenson. q. B. Russell and NJ. j. Chinr
was also appointed to inquire into the adVis'
billIy Of this city organizing as q city OF To
third class.
The last official meeting Of the preser
county court will be held December %. .
which meeting the business OF the coart wi
De cleaned up. The question Of a compromii
oil the Bar township bonded indebted
ness will be discussed at this meeting. TIL
retiring Judges, Messrs. T bomas A. Cairo
and r. n. Benton, a. well as Judge smitl
who retains his seat as presiding justice HAY
zen faithful, painstaking officers. and eve
watcbful OF the best interests Of the who
county. during their entire term Of office.
Dlphtheria Cure THE Scientific America
gives this receipt, which the whole worI
oueht TO know: At the first indication
A,phtheria In the throat Of child make Il
= room close, then take q Tin cup and pour int
B Il . quantity Of tar and turpentine equal part
Than hold the cup over the fire so ~ to II
the room with the fumes. The patient q
tnhaling the fumes will cough and spit OF
the membrsneous matter and dIphtheria WI
pass off. The fumes Of tar and turpentir
loosen the matter In the throat and thI
afford the relief that has bpffied the skiil
Ethe physicians.
9rhe citizens OF our enterprisIng neiRhbo
HlsgiusvilIe, have for some time been ei
perimenting with aud discussing the sug'
bset, with q View to encouraging the farme
OF this county to engage In Its culture and Il
establishment. 10 their city, Of a factory
which to work the product. Nothing we ha,
heard or read since this discussion beg
comes % near convincing 10 OF the pr0prlet
Of such an undertaking as the statement ma
20 us the other day BY Mr.. Charles Bsrtel
who has but recently returned from q VISIT
his old home. In Germany. When ssks
Whist be saw while gone. be said:-''Ihe be
thing saw was the working OF the sug
beet fae.OsIes and farms. s'andinR on oil
hill, one day. and looking around me ! "a
Ave Of these factories In operation. and eat
\ Of them working a Large number OF hand
The product IL mostly all shipped TO Amer
an ports. That such an industry would pi
: here I have not the least doubt. Our china
20 conseniaI to their growth Snd know SUI
crops here would pay better than anythlr
else. The farmers there raise the beets
ground for which they pay when they pul
chase. 5000 per acre, and when they rent the
pay aboat 300 per acre per year as rent, b.
side having to pay out about So per acre pt
year for Fertilizers. II they can make 1t pa
under such circumstance surely we cs
where land can be rented for q mere song
purchased for from $40 to s75 per acre
Let the citizens Of Lexington join The cItIzel
Of H~lgsinsyIlle In The encouragement Of tn
industry and at some not far distSnt day
IN have q meeting Of persons interested I
the purpose Of devisins means OF securing
fsstory, or several factories, In this count
Now Is the time TO plan for next years pro
parity, 50 let Us 10 w al { doiAg.