The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1890-05-03

Monday there were 81 cars Of coal standinR
on the side track In the Mo. z. yards al
Myrick.
The undertakers Of Missouri will meet in
convention at HlggInsyille May 10, and con.
tinue In session two days.
The pontoon bridge WAS closed Thursday
afternoon and travel resumed. We think II
is there TO stay this time.
Mr.. W. q. Wilmot has removed TO Butler.
Mo-, and will deal In coal oil and gasoline.
He is a hard working fellow and will make
his mark wherever he goes.
The Lexington Coal Mining Co. bsve placed
q barbed wire fence around The fine building
lots owned by them, fronting on South street
and extending back to the railroad.
Everybody was more than satisfied with
Shultz's Specially Company last night. AL
ways welcome. come reimbursement jour
nal. Sept. ID. 1880. Al Hagen's, opera house
Monday night:
An article on the "OpenIng OF the Base Bal
Season OF $780, accompanied by twenty-elght
portraits OF leading players, and other illus
t~rations, formed the supplement TO Harper's
Weekly published April Both.
Benz. Tally, editor of tine Lexington Ban
ner. the colored organ rece ntly started here.
desires us to state that on account Of the In
suiliciency Of the working force OF the Regis
ter printing office he was unable to issue his
paper this week, but that II will appear again
May IS.
One OF our society bellies, last Monday,
upon a dare, with a five. dollar pair of slippers
as q reward. wore home from the store a
pair OF miners shoes, No. 10, soles filed with
nails and weighing about FIVE pounds. Later
the shoes were returned with 4 note releasing
the duInbfounded clerk from his obligation to
pay The reward, Ice cream aid Strawberries
are now In order.
"Eoline, or. Magnolia Vale ,'by Mrs. Caro-
line Lee Hentz, II issued by Il. Il. Peterson &
Brothers, 10 sell at the unprecedented low
price OF twenty-five cents u copy, having
meyer before been published or sold under
one dollar and a half a copy. II will be found
for sale by all booksellers, and at all news
stands, or copies Of 1t will be sent per mail,
everywhere, on RENTING price to the pub.
fishers.
During q friendly scuffie between Jos.
Grady and Emmett Gordon last Wedn esday.
the latter accidently ran a lead pencil into
the formers right temple. the instrument
penetrating to the bone and then glanclng
upward about two inches. The wound thus
made was a very painful one. but not such
rs would warrant the Kansas City Times in
publishing it to the world that Joe had been
fatally Injured.
Messrs. d, NJ. Smith 4 Co. have secured
the sole agency IN this city for the sale OF por.
eel lin and metal wreaths and fluwers.a very
beautiful line Of goods intended 10 make home
attractive and do honor TO the departed.
These goods are almost lnde structible, will
stand all kinds Of weather, and once placed
upon the grave of a departed friend or rels-
tive relieves you Of n solemn obligation for
years after.
The ihvincible W. NJ. A. base ball team
and the Richmond Browns crossed bats al
The Riverside Driving Park last Monday
evening. Fully one thousand people assem-
bled to witness the game aud the interest
taken was very great. Good playing charscs
terized both clubs. but as has always been
the case the W. NJ. A.. boys came out vlctorI- |
Gus in a score OF IL 10 IL. without taking the
last half Of the ninth inning.
The Western Candy Co., OF this city Is
spreading itself" Tuesday Messrs. Richard
Hays, VIM. s. Clagett and Albert 5chra mn
len Tor commercial trips TO different parts Of
the county aud state IN the interest Of the
firm. Forty hands are employed III the
factory now and 1t Is confidently believed
that the coming summer will show such an
Increase IT, trade rs to require the labor OF
twice that number to ke, q up with orders.
they manufacture thu very best of goods and
tuis fact i b, coming 10 be more and more
appreciated by the dealers throughout the |
state every day.
Kansas City Times. April 30:-Mrs. Alice
Bush. the 14.year-old wife OF John Bush. |
was yesterday confronted at the humane
society's room by John Porter, Of Odessa,
Mo. Porter came here TO see II the %unfortu. |
nate girl was his nelce. hut he was unable to
Identify her. The girl herself said that Por-
ter was not her uncle and In the same con.
nection told several conflicting stories. Por-
ter, although unable to Identity the girl, Is
still Of the opinion that her family history "
wv WCl Iutu vi uih W uC miotdkOus III
will make a thorough investigation. and In
the meantime the girl remains at the house
OF the Good Shepherd.
Second Ward enthusiastically, 2nd
and Ord grades Lawrence Peak, Frank Col
don. May McClintic, Mary Rulings, Fannie
Mitchell. Bella Adels, Lena Ripple. Maud
Graham, Katie Flrrar, Albert Johnson; 4ib
anil Eth nraIoa Kfrhu Iynns auutan noe
don, Herman JOrdan, leila Studdard. Metric
Stewart. Fannie Russell. Annie Hoffman
Maud Hamlet Bette Trail, johnnie Eichen.
berger, Dannie Stnddard. Oscar Hacker,
Buenna strIbling. Annie Rupple, Mamie Hus.
tor, Flor. Hall, Lizzie Andrew. Minnie Vena-
BILE; 9Th grade. Byron Carter .Lamanie Edgar.
Aqgie Stewart. Ella Baehr, Adelia TrAl.Josle
Hulcbason. Adelia Standish, Sarah Adels,
Lydia Smith, Annie Haekkec, Willie Bear.
Willie Elchenberger. Jessie MeCllnlIc, Geo.
Tunstall, Walter Reeder, Willie Davis. Will
lie Becker, Ernest Graendorf, Moses Adels.
Honor roll-2nd and Ord grades, Lawrence
Peak, Mary Rulings, Fannie Mitchell. Bella
Adels. Lena Ripple, Maui Graham; 4th and
9th grades. Lawton Gordon, Net'ie Stewart,
Herman Jordan. Fannie Russell. Anne Hon.
man. Maud HAMLET, Bette Trail, Dannie
studdsrd. Mamie Huston. Florence Hall,
LIZZIE Andrew, Oscar Haekker, Anne Rup-
pie. Johnnie Eichenbergeri 9th grade. Byron
Carter, Aggie Stewart, Adelia Trail. Josie
Hutchinson, Adelia Standish. Sa arab A,lels,
Lydia smith. Annie Hacker. Walter Reeder,
Willie Bser. Wills Eichenberger, Ernest
Graepdori.
Items from the HIgginsvilc Advance
John Ennis Is employed In the postOfiice.
The German N. Il. societies. OF Concordla,
COrder and this place, will hold their annual
eamp-meeLing this summer ON the camp
grounds east OF this city. The marriage OF
MISS Bertha Hutchinson 10 Is. ID. Schooling
took place Wednesday, at the home of the
BRIDES parents. Mr.. and Mrs. j.. u. auicha-
son, near Page City. In the evening the
newly married couple came TO Higginsyllle,
where y reception was given them at The
home OF the groom's parents, Mr.. aud Mrs.
james Schooling. Mr.. Gustave Biltz. of Con.
cordia, was suddenly struck with paralysis
wtIlu seated at the table enjoying "a meal
with his family. He has lost control OF every
muscle ON The right side OF his body. and can
neither speak nor hear. Ever since last Sep
Ienbrr the c. Il A. railroad company have
been trking coal for their engines ut Odessa.
For YEARS preYious they had been getting
tlieir coal nom the Corder Coal company.
Now, however. they have concluded TO come
back 10 Corder, aud since last Tuesday they
are TAXI Il about six carloads OF coal there