The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1891-07-04

Carthage.
j. l.. Ganzhorn, n Kansas City Justice
Of the peace, has been arrested for in
IoNicatiOn.
The Carthage ''whisky joints are
being closed under the action of the
local option law.
The new bonds of the Sturgeon school
district sold nj par. There are - 300,
bearing 81 per cent.
Malta Bend has ssmcmbprship
library" in successful operation, with
12j volumes of choice literature.
William Ritchey was crushed TO
death between two cars of Il circus
train III Pacific, Saturday afternoon.
The location of the new Christian
church ut Independence was decided
upon nj n congregational meeting Sun
day.
Pcrtlc Springs has been selected as
the place of the next meeting of the
State Teachers Association, in June,
1892.
Prof. Starkc, of Nevada, has been
selected Us principal of the Aullville
public schools, at Il salary of $1j a
month.
The state meeting of the Missouri
+. Il l.. L., will he held ut Warrcns-
burg on August n. State officers will
be elected.
Nearly hundred of ScdaIia's Elks
went TO Hannibal by special train Sat
urday, To institute Il lodge of the order
nj that point.
The excursion steamer, Annie Lewis,
has been inspected by two United
States officials ut Kansas City, and
given an A | rating.
W. j. Hawkins, of Nevada, has been
elected president of the State Teachers
association, and A. l.. Whitaker, of
klrkwood, secretary.
The jefferson City Tribune calls
Monroe City Il '.Jim Crow town" "
whcrcat the people of that bustling
settlement justly kick.
Scarlet fever ut Huntsville caused
the postpOncmcnt of the excursion of
the Sunday school children of that city
to Columbia Wednesday.
A farmer who has lived in Rails
county since 1920 says he never saw
such prospect for peaches in that
section rs there is this year.
Rood Bros, wholesale and retail
hardware dealers of Kansas City, made
an assignment Saturday afternoon,
with liabilities estimated at So, 900.
Bert Plant, the publisher of the
Boonvillc Star, who clopcd with sin
Gle woman of that town and was Jailed
in consequence, has been released ON
bond.
Francis +. Cook, of st. Louis, will
be one of the instructors of the Pcttis
county teachers institute, which will
convene July 21th, and continue fouI
weeks.
James II. Barley, of Scdalia, has
been granted Il patent for Il barrel rack
or truck, and Thomas Waldron, oi
Nevada, Il patent for Il washing ma
chine.
Three hundred teachers are attend
ing the state training school ut War
rcnSburg. Prof. G. l.. Osborne, pres.
idcnt of the Normal school, is the
president.
The corner stone of st. Mary'S Epis.
copal church nj Shrewsbury Park, st,
Louis, was laid with imposing ccrcmon.
les Saturday. Bishop Tuttlc conducted
the exercises.
A. Il. Baldwin, Il Vernon county
farmer, was attacked twice in one night
by wolf. rhe animal came To hi,
door yard, whipped his dog and car
ried off Il duck.
Judge +. $. Adell, OF Marshall, pro
poses to convert Il plat of ground Bot
feet square north of the city into ;
base ball park. a grand stand to sea
800 will be erected.
Louis Fisher, the colorcd chamber
maid in the Columbia Herald Office, Sc
| fire To one of Walter Williams cditor
alS recently. His clothes took fire ant
he almost burned to death.
IL. c. Cross, the ncwly-clcctcd pres
Ident of the Missouri, Kansas and Tex
as railroad, received that propcrt,
from the United States court Wcdncs
day, and relieved the receivers.
DIR. Edmouson, of Nevada, in re
cent sermon advocated the doctrine %
! paradise rs IN intermediate place whcr,
the souls of the faithful remain unit
the day of Judgment. He is PrcSby,
tcrian.
Charles W. Hawkins, of Missouri. :
SllOO clerk in the general land Ollie,
| ut Washington, has resigned, an,
| Cyrus NJ. Lane, also of this state, lr;r,
brgm appointed {" II clrrkship IN tn,
pension department.
\ correspondent of the Srdalia Ga
| zrttr proposes that all Tia" Subscribers al
| that paper contribute Il dollar each
and send some poor drunhard 10 tn,
inehrat" asy ylum in Illinois. He didu T
enclose his dollar, however.
Tn" Christian University at Nryad:
was recently purchased hv JUDI,
Adams, representing 81. Louis parties
for $4,000, under Il mortgage sale
The huIldiu" alone cost 50. .uUO. Th,
property WIS m"rt"l""d for $50, 600
The Knox farm, near Independence
containing 80 acres, was sold tn,
other day for 500 an acre. nurim.
the time the "'l'ccrIcs5 Suburb boyon,
th" Blue was hoummm This farm WI,
''h"u%ht 10y spectators Tor over 10
an acre. They made the first payment.
"nr-third, and then let thc dead % BY
default. There i-u't haudSomcr farm
| lynn" "utd""r~.-k. {. Star.
| At Kansas City steps have been