The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1891-01-10

The CarrOlltOn Democrat remembers us
with a very handsome illustrated New Years
Blind Tom, the great musical prodigy, will
give q concert Mt Hagen's opera house to-
night.
Robt. J. Burdette, the great lecturer, at the
opera house Monday night. Reserved seats
can be secured at the pCslOfllce new stand.
A very handsomely gotten up New Years
address was sent out by the Richmond Con.
seryatOr. u copy OF which was kindly sent us.
About three inches of nov has fallen here
since last Wednesday and the S!pighing il
good, The weather is just above the freezing
point.
Negotiations have been penling this week
for II consolidation Of the bridge and Jerry
companies. II II could Ice accomplished upon
n fair basis it would he "A good thing for all
concerned.
Mr., Morris Gratz purchaser, last MOuday,
of Mrs. NJ. a. Withers the store house on
Main street. in which he has been carrying
on the clothing business for IL lumber Of
years. Consideration 1870.
Messrs. CalrOn h Moreland will next week
tA'NN NV hSFh 80 W." v htOhA N"N wv
house 20 the second story. front room, in the
| Inteiligencer building. Mr.. W. b. Wilson
will continue his Office At The same place.
Pupils Of Maple Glen school on highest
scholarship roll for month of December, 1880
Allie Sherman, Josie Long, Duncan, Albert
and Bessie BoOr. Harvey, Arch and Clark
Stanley, Allie. Harvey and Homer Hulvcr,
Celia GassOn. Lawrence Galloway. Fannie NJ
Stewart, teacher.
Wednesday we began the collecting o.
biographical sketches Of the old and new
county officers Of Lafayette county, intending
to publish them this week. The work I'M
expectcdly developed into a he-culean tssl
and we are unable to present the article Il
our readers this week. 1t will appear mex
week.
We have before us rs we write the 'blu
print Of u map OF the battlefield upon whic
, the great battle Of Lexington was fought dui
ing the late civil war. The plan Of the eartf
works, position of troops, location OF rayine'
o buildings, aud everything of importance pei
tanning 10 the fertilization and the taking
the same. The map was prepared by Cap
Joseph A. Wilson. of this city, at the instant
, of the gentlemen who met here in SopIembe
q 1890, for the purpose Of compiling Il histoI
of the battle. 1t Is indeed a line piece OF woI
. and reflects great credit upon Capt. Wilson
u " ellington MIR. j. j. Davis and his so
John W., Of Clay township, left last week Z
[. eastern Ohio for q visit to relatives 81
friends. Mr.. Davis father Is very old al
|. feeble and Is not expected to live long. hen
,e h., sudden departure. l attended the III
al souri, Valley Teachers association held
ar Independence. About TWO hundred and III
teachers were present and an interesting al
U instructive time was had. Sorry to say o
of county was not very we'll represented.
ee would have paid any teacher In the cour
y, to have been there and heard the SIM
be paper on 1.-The Atmosphere OF the Sch
ge Room"
Doyer:-Mlss Nellie Meng, Of Sedalia,
th been visiting her brother William for seveI
.se days. Mr.. Henry Remnant and wife after
al several weeks visit to relatives here, retuI
nv ed to st. Louis, Thu rsday, accompanied
nd Or. Ed Il. Meng. Miss Sudie Plattenb'
OF leaves next week TO visit friends In Miss
,ed sIppi and Arkansas. Mr.. Tom vlvion,of c
der, Is here visiting his Old friends. "
- come, Tom. Miss Annie ViviOn, OF Kan
:. CITY, Is here visiting relatives. Miss Nj
~ HARDWOOD after spending the holidays "
.oh her parents here returned to Kansas Z
:. Sunday TO renew her school duties. Capt
7ell u flattehou TX anu oalhue' s"~kn" We"
Lexington on "biz" Wednesday. Elder 6
Plattenburg IL at jefferson City this week
business. The Mt, Carbon concert comp
ivy gave a very entertaining concert neie
Friday night.
ted fohcemah "m' Ho"hnu' ~ ~, AZ
NJ shall Jesse Hamlet. last Friday night
p,i. Saturday morning. made four very impor
,,ch arrests. A gang Of thieves were know
have come to this city, and a sharp loo
was kent for them. Friday night the
bflcefs saw two men going down the 81
INT with something concealed under their
and they were caught up with and scare
Some stolen goods were found IN their
-, session and other things which had
Ible, s-annaa 90 round Ia,er on O,her al
n, Is ,,a hia o,,ov ,rdor tho n,
nc. on Tenth street, leading to the residen'
W TiIton Davis, Esq, while u plush cloak
N recovered from n negro woman to who
had been sold. Most Of the goods were s
l% n' from the stores of McElroy Bros. and NJ
"" Gratz. Two Of the men were arrested F
night and two Saturday. They gave
names as Frank Connell, VIM. Johnson
'tesn Williams and Thomas Matthews. Wi
Dout .uuh v.r,o,s or,ma,
are boarding with JallOr Wade.