The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1891-01-03

All uckets on SAFE III postomco news slhhu'
The new county oficers take their positions
next Monday.
The church bells rang out = merry peal to
tho New Year last Wednesday night.
New Years day was the most disagreeable
one OF The season. Will, the fog, rain, snow,
,hish northwest wind and mud combined, the
average was very low.
The Thermometer, ut 8 o'clock q. M, last
"Wednesday. marked 40 degrees aboye zero
and 3 heavy fog enyeloped the city. II did
not seem very much like the dead Of winter.
While the people of the east and north nave
seen suffering from cold and an extraordi-
nArs fall OF snow for the past two weeks. we
hive been basking In The sun and enjoying
The delights OF spring.
Jesse McCue, Dora Lelhersge and JAs. w.
Davis. who were last week arrested In Bates
county and brought TO this city upon q
cha, 1~i burglarized Mcqueen $
stor j. -;So,oe, IN the night Of November
20. \ : .,..; . .. elimInary exe4tlation In
spluea, =. na eees{fs. <a31<4 ~ Tues
aly III; ,N.!Essp2z ~ i before
34sfftt2 3 <t4esf Auilsille, was in
iii eiHIxa<x1sS nd paid our Office = pleas
santstsh he came To send the old relisble
fz9k<t5Isnear to Thos. G.. Reed. Esq. at Pal
>H<}fornis, as 9 Christma rs present. 1t
: I Christmas comes but ones q year
III +5ncs It brlHgs good cheer, - but
Tf4aAf<1* <.ritmas will recur to him 80
thnesEiI5< w fhc coming year and each and
ryerYiiIme We hope the Iutelligencer will
s,fInp him good cheer. Mr., Parker reports
sbe loss Of q number Of cattle by himself and
oeIgabors from feeding on the smut in stalk
sields.
A select social hop was given at the opera
s,Oase .ast Monday evening. About forty
couples were present md 4 most enjoyable
evening was spent. The ladies and gentle.
men we're alfred 10 handsome evening cos
gsmes, Amopg those present were noted
Silsss.i Eaxfeeps Buiord. Young. Neale
<Elltf H3>4aA Fplkerson. Chambers
sxkl 4as.a NJ allses. Thistle, Hays
i Er41 </I31slby. McClslland ant
4zs>4 4ze<tor. Messrs. Chsnslor
It{&a ~ Z, ". and e. Young. Wood
s~lcss54t. kerson. Gordon, Zsiler, Johns
Yins}ifI #@lsoe. Glkerson, Ewing, Ford
aecsa sanders. Powell euul'ek and
slcGIav
-anE<g <nek Nc. aordon King, VIII
q Hill I.<s< 1I<p. led 9 Texas pony, whIcl
5#s33f + s. 4 Ssptle. MP 10 his residenc'
L *4Hz1 &5$6 The end Of the halter wbicl
g. a sho horse TO his foul. year-old SOU 4
! sSSatiG. While MIR. Kings back WAS tnrne'
the pony became scared ut something o
other, and wheeled and ran. The boy hell
an TO the halter until he became eDtangled 4
"A AID the frightened pony dragged him owe
she rough ground for the distance OF Ut LEAF
400 yards. The poor little fellows right thiR
none was broken and his face and bod
arulstd up In q horrible manner. DR..
smith 10 giving the little sufferer every atler
ton and It Is hoped his wounds will soun b
4 saealaa.
vi d. L. Harrison was arrested 10 81. Loui
+ Eg53k6kiay morning by officers Hortsmsn an
Z SIklllgan and sergt. Walsh. on complaint {
3 s1ttft Ramsey. y constable at Sedalia, Nj
4 I4a2s,y was 10 80. Louis on the 10Th 30 sc
9 a I>stltsf OF police In reference TO a horse thi
tIt0Ien from Rev. u. II. Dupuy, OF His
3 Ns The animal was consigned to q
II - me luton stock yards. TO whiC
I'll 5fit>& xc4@{*1}t. E@<rtt ~. The hOrsa rs
III .{<< tationr days, and II
AAai $b1 . H ikginsyille. and o
Z XII k1&tze1 <I<4t Haf<fson had been theI
81 fhs horse gss stolen, ahd o
ths S1slf<Bn that ne was tbs thlei !
,,oaA.kltd the 81. Louis police 10 arrest bin
Harrison IL no stranger in criminal circle
Iis pre.epas that Saline eocnty j. his h0m
Int his business frequently calls him
,arIous parts OF the country. Last Ociob'
lie vyss released from the penIteniiary. afl'
having served eighteen pioBths OF q w
yesrs' sentence for forgery committed
Carroll county. A few weeks ago he showc
np IN SedAIjs and camped on the trail OF Sir
Annie SamueIs, who was rent TO Jail VII
lack Braiton on q conviction Of adulter
srhe woman, IL appears. had previously bee
= the mistress OF Harrison. WbeC lac lied fro
fl. Louis, after committing forgery, be wei
20 Mexico and the Samuels woman accom-
panied him. He was arrested and relurnt
90 Missouri, and she came back with him b,
nothing could be dons with her In the way
prosecution. Il was after this. though, tn
she met samuels and was married. samue
4, uog In the penitentiary. Harrison lesrI
I'd chat Mrs. samuels was living In sedaI
with Jack Bratlou, as his wife. 30 be wei
sbere and tried to win her back. but wIlhoI
success. The arrest Of the eenple folIowei
and o little later Harrison disa ppeared, nj
was he heard from until The Globe. Demoer
.nuocnccil his arrest. Harrison was brougl
here Tuesday and lodged In jail. He will
rrosscuted for horse stealing. he is q son
highly respected parents, bis father being
,vell.so.do farmer residing near Hlgginsyiii
His downfall and Inc rimIaal lie he persIs
40 les ling Is . nsttsr OF sincere regret.