The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1891-01-24

The. ferry boat Roy Linds has been lald up
for rspairs for a few days.
Mr.. Will Hacker shipped one car load of
to Kansas City Monday.
Messrs. Curtis and Aull shipped one car
load OF cattle to Kansas City Monday.
Only a deaf man can write poetry when
the devil comes In to sweep the Office.
Call and see US. Our wife's away and the
night lateh has been thrown In the well.
Hay Is worth several dollars per ton.
Weeds don't bring q cent. Stick a pin there.
Bright and beautiful have been the skies
this WI lex. This Lafayette county. weather
Is fine.
Changes have been made this week In
Senden's and Geyer's advertisements on the
first psge.
After the shower the clouds rolled away,
the sun came out and the air felt much like a
day Of balmy spring.
Why is a baby like turkey dressing? Be-
cause II is always "st1fin'." This is not a
c~onuudtum; 1t Is q fact.
There hasn't been enough Ice In the river
this week to freeze ice cream for the average
sedslIa girl for one day.
There was the shadow of a snow storm
Thursday, but the sun broke through the
light clio nd aud dispelled It.
"Larklng" at the opera house Saturday
night W as as good a show Of It's kind as has
been here for q good many days.
Taken out of this office, recently. a gold
headed umbrella, with initials, E. A, Jr.,
engraved upon the head. Please return.
The large bell for the Episcopal church
arrived Wednesday. and arrangements were
ut once begun to have 1t hung In the belfry.
Mr.. Fred Meet received . letter from Well
ington, MIMI, stating that there are large
quantities Of fifteen inch Ice in that vicinity.
The C s~lifornia land agent is whistling
against the wind when he gets to Dragging
about the ~softness Of the Pacific slope climate
william Blakeley has bought the Sam Hays
barber shop aud moved 1t to the north side OF
Main street, opposite Morehead's lumber
yard.
The Iutelllgeucer will do your Job printing
do II well, do IL cheaply, do It in a manner al
together to you satisfaction, or make no
charge.
The Knights OF Pythlas held q very inter.
estiug meeting Monday night. This newly
organized lodge is growing in number.
rapidly.
A good sprinkllng of good looking farmers
In town this week. The Iutelligsncer had the
pleasure Of giving quite y lumber Of then
the grip.
M. Arch Fulkerson happened 10 quite
serious &C ldeni last Thursday while rldin,
horse back, his horse fell down and rollet
over him.
There we're slight splutterings Of snow q
times yesterday morning. The forenoon wa
dark and gloomy, with the wind from til
southwest
The new manager cordially invites the citi
gems OF LIE xington and Lafayette county t,
come In and see him. Come and let's &c
acquainted.
The wife of the late Martin Mays, colored
was buried Saturday afternoon from III
Colored Baptist church. Mays died abou
four weeks ago.
At the annual election of the board 9
underwriters. last Tuesday. 9. Ben Russo
was elected president and R,T. jesse secre
tary and treasurer.
McCausland, Young h McCausland receiy
ed from Boston this week a small mackin
for measuring cloth In the bolt, and saves q
the labor Of winding.
Catron & Moreland. real estate agents, hay
removed their office from the courthouse I
the front room In the second story Of tt
: Intelliaencer building.
, Leonidas Duvall, Of Richmond, had q pa
Of fine dogs poisoned last week. They wer
very intelligent, valuable dogs, and Mr..
feels their loss severely.
Mr.. II. C. shier will have 3 public sale
stock at Tol Graves farm. eisht miles soul
OF Lexington, on the Atm Of next month. 81
q advertisement In another column.
VI County Attorney Aull went 10 HigginsvIl
n Tuesday, where be has q number Of Grimm
prosecutions In Justice Dorm Blaser's coui
One Is for assault and several for gambling.
g The Ahrsrs dry goods bazaar advertiseme
j. on the second page has been changed II
q week, and McCausland, Young q McCau
land appear in q double half.column on I
third page.
" Nothing has been heard since the Intel
" gencer's report last week, Of the four escap
Iail birds. The woman In the case was tax
to Kansas City to answer for the robbery o
postofice.
An acTdent to the press 10 the Herr
office caused q delay of two days In the pu
Iicatlon 10 the last issue Of that paper. 7
is break was repaired and the Herald v
delivered Monday noon.
. A boy employed at the canpery had
M oloihea caught In some OF the machinery
saturday, but beyond a slight wound on
loss and the tesring his coat of was
hurt. He was badly frightened.
"The Richmond Democrat 10 the o
paper 10 Missouri" remarked an old me-
nj paper man q day or two ago, (which Il
called upon to apologize for the impress
having gone abroad that it has = new dres
. type"
N. DR.. George W. Bates, Of Bates Uity, Is
ID, pared to extensively advance the stock I'M
IN ests OF Lafayette county this year. He
lr- one nf the mo t extensive and complete
pie farms In western Missouri. and is still ado
to his business.
ar, While one Of the stone newell posts for
inc front steps or Mr.. Robt. Taubman's 81
he street residence was being unloaded from
DO cars Wednesday. at the freight depot, II
ad- 10 the ground and broke IN two. A new
was made ut Sedalia.
Remember we club the lntelllgencer
al the leading publications OF the day.
to- save trouble, correspondence and pos
s.amps by leaving your orders with
rem office. SO come right along, and secure
IN. reading for your family Whie prices
dom.
II YOU want q cheap sewing machine
18th, cannot co better than order one througi
the In%telIIRencer. For q few dollars we can
nlsh you with q tip-top machine' equal
a, respects to aIy machine on inc msrke
Irn- double the money. See our adVerlise'
+. u on another page.
Justice Price found jim E~undsrs, coll
guilty Of swearing "a the street. Monday
ansd him 90 SUD costs, amounting In
Ing. at7 IN. which Jim paid and went his
tor county Attorney Auil says he Is detern
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