The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1890-06-28

iahe place that day. Come and ses ,bem
"rS' NJ W. Withers has had her esidepce
r5-painted.
Every mechanic In the CITY i. mn IN hi,
ears in work.
Major Clagett always keep, up with tb,
procession. He has had his residence re,
painted.
Inc waitr WAS drswn off from the wsteI
tower last Monday morning aud all the mn
removed
VT rrFi u" Meet reports larger sales OF Ice
thls week than ever before, notwthstspdip
there IL another firm in the business, ,bi,
week. II is now almost lmpossIbIe to sunnI,
the demand.
Lord Hsddo," the Imported stallion. No
5Si' belonging To Messrs. Bruins & Mcclure
OF Freedom township this county, died La,
week. lie was n valuable animal, a pur,
bred Clydesdale. and was valued at 81 600.
Sednlla dszelte Joseph b. Shelby, sou o
joseph D. Shelby, who has been serving In
the capacity of deputy sheriff of Bates county
Tor sometime. has announced himself as q
candidate for the flee Of sheriff, with vood
chances of success. The papers speak bip hi,
oil him. and he IL said TO be a'chlp off The
old block"
The ladies' OF Wellington will give a rasp.
perry and leo cream festival at tLlst place
wednesday evening, July 3. the proceeds ia
be used for the benefit OF the Union church
rue object ~ II worthy one and the festival
should he largely attended. Go aud enjoy
yourself and At the same time contribute
something To q good cause.
MIR. Leo Gluck, assistant state geoloRist and
MIR. &. +. Marbnt. aid. arrived here Mondiy,
and are now hard Ut work gathering inror-
nation In regard TO the coal fields around this
city. MIR. Gluck did some good and valuable
WORK Tor Lexington when he visited here the
hrSl time, and we hope our citizens will ex.
tend TO him aud his aid all the assistance In
Their power In order that the work may be
done speedily and accurately.
The curve In the street car track at the cor.
nar OF Twentieth and South streets IL IN such
n condition that II Is very dangerous for a
person To drive aroun that corner
faster than In n walk. Wednesday evening a
negro man was badly truised by his wagon
wheel striking the track very forcibly and
throwing him to the ground. He fell UNDER
meath the wagon and was run over, He W az
unable TO rise without assistance and Messrs.
Eph King and Clarence Kennsy placed him
In bis wagon and sent him home.
woodland school. taught BY Prof. Geo. 9.
Wallace. has closed q most successful wear.
The closing day was made q general holiday
In the neighborhood, most Of the residents
assembling at the schoolhouse In the morning
and remaining all day. An excellent dinner
wss spread by the aides Of the neighborhood.
for which We are requested TO extend the
thanks of The teacher aud pupils 10 Mesdsmes
Matte Fitzgerald, Fannie Saylor. 4. Smith,
Zach Davidson, Terry johnson, Will HAYDEN,
Jennie brown, Thomas Williamson; Misses
Lula Lyons, Aggie Davidso N and Maud
Brown. The exercises were long and inter.
esting and n lack of space prevents us pub
fishing the programme OF 1874 numbers. fur
nished us by Spectator" The music fur
nished by the neighborhood band Is spoken
of as being excellent and much enjoyed Ly
those present.
Armourdale correspondence Of the Kansas
City Times. 26th: John g. Lon gdon, q very
wealthy citizen Of this city, was perhaps
fatally injured by jumping from Q third story
window In the Armourdale hotel at an early
hour Yesterday morning. Mr.. Longdon has
been suffering with mental disease for some
days past. and while lying in bed Yesterday
morning he imagined that he was being pur-
sued by a band OF blood thirsty people, and In
trying 10 eyade them he leaped through the
window. In falling he struck on the roof OF
q small building adjoining the hotel and then
rolled off, striking q window In the hotel.
breaking two large panes OF glass. He then
fell another story to the ground between the
two buildings. The landlord heard The noise
and when he reached LongdOn the latter per-
son seemed In y dying condition. Lopgdon
was taken Into the hotel and DR.. j. o. Miner
summoned. II was found upon examination
that LOngdon's injuries consisted OF three
broken RIBS on the left side, u severe scalp
wound and several bruises about the shout
ders and hips. The wounds were dressed by
a physician while Longdon was still In an
unconscious condition. Al 0 O'Clock yester.
day morning Longdou recovered conscious,
ness. and he rested quite easy all day, At d
late hour last night there was no change IN
his condition, and the physicians think that
he may recover. LOngd0n Is about 90 wears
OF age and - a bachelor. He came from Lex.
lngton. Mo-, To this city. where be 10 now en-
gagged IN the banking business. He owns the
controlling interest In the Citizens bank.
Waverly Harvest Is here at Its acme. Far.
mers busy blowing corn. some have their
corn laid by. Conference OF the NJ. f..
church, South. convened IN this city the past
week and many were the interesting talks and
sermons. Two missionary lectures, one by
the Chinese student. Sozooky and one BY Rev.
W. Is. Palmore. which were MUCH appre-
ciated by our people and TRUST beneficial.
Dan Halleran, OF Independence, was in this
city several days last week. Frank Bruus,
OF Kansas City. stopped In this city the past
week en- route home frpm Marshall. Miss
Lizzie Groves, OF COrder, 10 the guest Of her
sister, Mrs. Hopkins. John Rollins, OF Elm
wood. Is the guest Of his sister, Mrs. K. M.
Edwards, Mrs. H. l.. Tucker, accompanied
BY her father left Thursday morning for her
future home, In Butler, her husband being
engaged in the drug business In that CITY.
Mrs. M. A. Fletcher, OF Marshall, is the guest
OF Mrs. j. j. Hall 10 this city. Mrs. 8. M.
Galloway left Saturday morning for a visit 10
her parents In Narrensburg, Mrs, Annie
Glen, OF Scott county, Kentucky, 10 visiting
her father. q. W. Hall, ST.. In this city. Mrs.
DIR. Chas. Smith, of Guthrie. Oklahoma. 10 the
OF her father. DIR. j. W. Tucker, and
family. Mrs. NJ. C.. Yancy and son, Paul, ar.
rived in this city Thursday and are very COM
fortsbly situated In their old home. Messrs.
Charles Demoss, Of Richmond, and John, of
near Malta Bend. accom- panied BY Misses
Palmer and Demoss, were the guests OF Mr..
Garrett Monday. Mrs. j. W. Hays has re.
turned from an extended visit In Sweet
Springs. Miss JOella Hanks returned to her
home, In Lexington. Saturday after spending
weeks very pleasantly in our city, Miss
Mamie Smlly returned to her home, In Hig- |
Monday morning after spending
two weeks with MISS Edith Leach, BIZ whom
she was highly entertained. Joe Grstz IA Wis. |
itlnR his brother, Icy. In this city. Geo. Bur.
nett, Dr., WAS In Lexington on business Mon
day. Messrs. Hugh White and Smell Mllpor |
spent Sunday In tins city. Mr.. Zentmyet and
sister, OF HiGg!nsvllle. spent Sunday In this
city the guests Of Miss Fannie January. The |
Misses Meng, OF st. Louis, are the guests of
Miss Mable Thomas. Mrs. Spencer ard son.
Clay. were the guests OF Mrs. Asher and
family Sunday. Misses Estell Blanchard and
May puggins. OF Marshall. are the guests of
Hiram Blanchard and wife. MRS. Reps Chan.
pei. Of Mt. Leonard, was the guest Of her
parents several days the past week. George
and family were the guests OF hi,