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The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1892-03-19
Weekly I~ntelligencer.

Snow Tuesday.
Cool Thursday.
Coal men still busy.
Snow all day Monday.
Not much gardening so far.
County committee meeting Monday.
Beecham's Pills cures sick headache.
There were a good many people in town
Saturday.
The solar halo was observed again on
Thursday.
Call at Trigg's and taste a cup of Van
Houten's Cocoa. w. X. TRiaa.
According to the almanac, to-day is the
beginning Of spring.
Tuesday was the third anniversary of
the Samoan disaster.
I Business booming in the IETFLLIaEN-
sR's mechanical rooms. =
,rthern seed potatoes and onion sets
i9-2t at 1RIaa's.
Go TO Bour b Son for hams, shoulders,
bacon and lard. Home cured. f201lt
Go to Bour u Son for hams, shoulders,
bacon and lard, OF our own putting Up.
HALLS Hair Remover will keep the hair
vigorous and healthy. and a natural color.
For rent, the second story over Gus.
Hearle's Saloon. Apply to f. Il. Hearle.
The county board of equalization will
meet a. the court house, Monday, April 4.
The finest line OF Candies. Fruits and
Nuts ever brought Washington at
m Traces.
The largest and finest assortment of
Candy and Fruit in the city at Eggleston
q Ewing's. 2-27-tf
Dried Apricots, Peaches, Apples, Grapes,
and California Pitted Cherries at Eggle-
ston a Ewing's. 2-27-tf
Pure Maple Syrup, Best New Orleans
Molasses. Golden Syrup and Country
Sorgham at Eggleston q Ewing's.
seedless and ondura Cooking Raisins,
and genuine Leghefy citron at
TRIaa's.
When you want a nice box of candy
fixed up for your best gal, go I Eggleston
and Ewing. They are the ones that can do
u. 2-27-tf
bananas, Oranges, Lemons, Raisins,
Citron, Cranberries, California Prunes,
currants, all fresh at Eggleston q Ew-
ing's 2-27-tf
Egglsston Il Ewing's is the place to buy
your goods, everything the heart can wish
for, that IL kept in a firat-class grocery
store. 2-27-tf
Try Van Houton's Cocoa. Try our %
cent Coffee. Try u combination Coffee,
the beat on earth, and don't you forget it,
which can be found at Eggleston & Ew-
ing's. 2-27-tf
A pistol hot at 8 O'Clock of an evening,
at one OF the principal business corners in
town, IL warranted. to draw a crowd as
quickly as anything on earth except q
dog fight.
The person who referred to Judge Robert
Hale as a "crusty old maid" was notac.
quainted with the finer qualities OF ths
urbane court officials nature. He is nc
more crusty than a l6-year-old engaged
school girl.
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HIaeINsvILLE knights DRTLI,TN,

hN1NAAO bhIhb1Nu'
The final effort is now being made tC
complete the organization of the Uniform
Rank, Knights of Pythias. A large num-
Der of the young men of the order have
signifed their intention to join. Mr.
Lamboly, who now has the matter in
charge, informs us that some thirty have
promised. AS soon as the organization i.
effected, the uniforms will be ordered, and
the boys will assume military airs. The
uniforms will cost about $50 each.-Ad.
vance.
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A Gnnn

for the furniture business in Higginsville,
Mo-, at Wade's old stand. A brick build
ing, 25xsO feet, two stories and basement
can be rented on reasonable terms. For
further particulars apply to
A. WADE.
3-19-3t Higginsviiie, Mo.
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PERSONAL.

Al Winkler was at Sedalia Monday.
Charles Geyer went to Sedalia Tu&sday.
Miss Bessie Standish spent Sunday at
Richmond.
Mrs. H.. Campbell. OF H%igginsville, is
visiting Mrs. NJ. j. Chinn.
Mrs. George Heiler, OF Carrollton, is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Laura Page, on
Sixteenth street.
Port Earny, OF Higginsville, who has
been very i'll, is slowly improving, and his
recovery is hoped for.
Miss Mamie Kramer, OF Kansas City, is
the guest of the family of Captain 8. j.
Andrew, on West South street.
Il. n. Strother, OF Bates City, q member
OF the grand jury, called Thursday, in
company with lack Wright, and sub
scribed for the big weekly.
Harry Earl, of Kansas City, was here
Monday, on his way home from New Or
leans, where he witnessed the fight be-
tween Fitzsimmons and Maher.
Mrs. John H. Lothrop, of Kearney ,Neb.,
arrived in Lexington Sunday, for an ex-
tended visit to her parents, MIR. and Mrs.
w. A. LaBertew, Eighteenth and Main
streets.
Mrs. DIR. Griswold, of Salt Lake City,
Utah, daughter of Judge John f. Ryland,
and her two children reached Lexington
Thursday evening, on a brief visit to her
parents and friends.
Mrs. Charles Kriehn, who has been the
-.,,os{ - tIo F,.,;I, ~ Lar fokIo, -. yuo,4
South street, returned to her home at
Marshall Sunday evening accompanied by
her brother, Walter Farrar, who will re-
main there some time.
Miss Mary Sydnor, who is attending the
L. A. s., at Lexing on, was HON Saturday
and Sunday i. Misses Terhune, Matte
and Riley Ramey, OF the f. A. Seminary
at Lexington, were visiting Miss Lula
Gordon Saturday and Sunday.-CordeI
Gazette.
George Tabb, of Page City, departed for
Vale, Oregon, Thursday, where he goes to
look at the country, and with a view to
permanent location, in case all things
suit, and the pretty future Mrs. Tabb will
consent to be transplanted to the golden
shores of the vast Pacific.
Ben Henley, of Bates City, is visiting
his old friends in this vicinity for a few
days. Miss Mamie Woodland went tc
Fayette Monday, where she will spend heI
vacation of three weeks, after which SHE
will return and teach the spring term o.
school at the Frazier school house.-Har
din News.
Mrs. Emma Tibbs, the wife OF the post.
master at Greenton, was in the city Sat.
urday, the guest of the family of her faith.
er, George Farrar, West South street. "My
husband and myself are ardent republi.
cans,' she said to a reporter, "but / must
confess hat the INTELLIaENcER, barring
it's abominable politics, is decidedly the
best newspaper in the county. We'd al
soon think of doing without our dinner o.
n supply of McLean's Tar Wine as the
big Lexington paper"
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home WINTER.

Mrs. u. $. Wilson, who is at the bedside
OF her father, John Trelevan, at Fon du
Lac, WIS, writes that spring has not come
even there. The mercury has been as low
as fifteen degrees below zero during the
week. Mr.. Treievan, she says, is no better
and there is little prospect that he will be.
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MAYHEM +. q l.. u. will meet in tn,
new brick hall, in Mayhem, on Saturday
afternoon, March 26, at 5 O'Clock. Al.
members will be expected to attend. One
or more speeches will be delivered Of in.
terest to the members of the order.
H.. Il. SNowDEN, President.
w. p. KEITH, Secretary.
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ATTENTION,

10 prepare for the hot coffee sale on
Monday, April 4th, a meeting of the local
Daughters OF the Confederacy is called to
be held on Wednesday, March %, at
O'Clock, at the home of Mrs. w. G. Nc
Causland. II there is not a sufficient at
tendance at such meeting, the idea of the
coffee sale will be abandoned.
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3-19-3t
Wanted.

Fifty intelligent persons to do writing
(copying) at their homes. Twenty-Five
cents paid for every hundred words. Fair
penmanship and %promptness of execution
of work are requisite. Applications must
be accompanied by ten cents for particu =
lars. Address: Prof. f. j. Vanderberr.
President OF Leavenworth Business Col
lege, L~eavenworth, Kas. 3-l9-4t
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COUNTY, ocMMITTrE MErTIne

There was to have been a meeting OF the
Democratic County Central Committee at
the court house Monday, but some of the
members being sick, and others detained
at home by reason of thu weather, the
meeting was postponed until next Mon
day afternoon, at 2 o'clock. This was
learned in an interview with the chair
man, j. 8. Blackwell.
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The proprietor of the 1NTELLIaENcER
has no picture OF himself to adorn a plea
to horsemen for their custom this season,
but to all who shall want horse n jack
bills, or who shall desire to advertise their
animals, it says come on, and you shall
be lairIy treated. In workmanship and
in prices we guarantee best satisfaction.
IN regard to advertising, would state that
the INTELLIaENoER is read by twice as
many people as any other paper in the
county, while rates are just as low. Give
us a call.
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VITAL STATISTICS.

BIRTHS.
Born, Monday, March ID, 1892, to the
wife of John Duggan, Riverton, n son.
Born, Sunday, March 10, 1892, to the
wife OF Evan Becker, West South street,
a son.
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IN THE DEMOCRATIC OAMp.

Democratic party to Grover Cleveland
"Mr. Cleveland, will you have SOM sup
PERI"
Grover Cleveland-"Well, if you fellows
will get the wood, build a fire, furnish
the grub and cook it nice and brown, !
don't care il ! do"
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CoNCoRDIA REPUBLICANS.

The republicans of Concordia nave nom
mated the following city ticket, to be
voted on at an election to be held Apri.
5, 1892:
Mayor, Henry Fickeu.
Collector, j. Vogt, Jr.
Marshal, Max Doblie.
Alderman, First ward, w. IL. hartman:
Second ward, George Duensing.
This ticket has been properly certified
to the county clerk, and will be officially
published in the INTELLIGENCER.
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DEATHS.

l. N. Johnson, aged 81 years, a native of
Lafayette county, died March 4, 1892, at
his home two miles south of Hardin, Ray
county, OF consumption.
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NnII

will never regret sending three 2-cent
stamps To pay postage, to \. p. Ordway q
CO., Boston, Mass, Tor II copy of DIR. Kiuf-
mans great Medical Work; 100 pages.
colored illustrations; Of great value to
every family. 3-Ig-2t
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ADVICE TO WOMEN

If you would protect yourself
from Painful, ProfuSe, Scanty,
Suppressed or Irregular Men,
situation YOU must use
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MINOR COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS,

The reports of the collector, register and
recorder were read ard ordered filed.
The committee reported unfavorabIy
upon the proposed sewer from the county
jail, and the matter was dropped.
Mrs. Mary Smiths taxes for 1856 on lot
2, block so, First addition to Lexington,
were ordered abated, and the register di-
rected to so notify County Collector
Worthington.
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PUNK" James, and they went prepared
for an indefinite stay.
1t was reported Thursday afternoon
that Mrs. Grady had died. DIR. N. Il.
Payne was called to her bedside that day,
and found her suffering greatly from
nervous shock, but he left her easier. A
reporter soon learned that the report of her
death was ~unfounded.
ADDITIONAL REWARDS.
Yesterday forenoon the INTELLIGENCER
press turned out handbills giving a de-
scription of the three men, and offering
the following rewards: For the ecovery
of Mr.. Heathman's body, $50 by Orion
lodge and $50 by the family. For Thomas
Graddy's body, $50 by Lexington lodge,
and for Jesse Graddy's body, $50 by the
family. Mr.. Heathman is described as
follows:
About 5 feet 8 inches in height, 80 years
old, weight about $50 pounds, dark hair,
brown moustache; wore corduroy hunt
ing coat, probably overcoat, dark pants,
shoes and Arctic overshoes, gold watch
and chain.
Thomas Grady, 30 years old, medium
height. Two fingers off of left hand.
Jesse Grady, 20 years, red hair. First
Joint of middle finger on left hand gone.
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iOR SALE.

My residence on South street, Lot Is
ABS feet deep. House has eight rooms,
good cellar, wash room, bath and closets,
hot and cold water. Good stable, buggy
house, COW house n other IA buildings
all in first class repair. Possession given
March list. J.C RLEpsoE.
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Queer worldI Queer peopiei Here are
men and women by thousands suffering
from all sorts Of disease, bearing all man
nsrs Of pain, spending their all on physi-
clans AMI getting no better. but rather
worse, = when right at handthere'sa reme-
dy which says Il can help them because
it's helped thousands like them. "An-
other patent medicine advertisement y
ven say. Yes--but not Of the ordinary
sort. The medicine Is DIR. Pierce's Golden
! Medical Discovery. and it's different from
the ordinary ncstrums in this:-
It does what it claims to do, or 1t costs
you nothingi
The way Is this: You pay your druggist
q for a bottle. Yon read the directions,
and you follow them. You get better, OF
you don't. II you do, you buy another
bottle, and perhaps another. If you DOM
get better, you get your money back. And
the queer thing is that SO many people
are willnz 70 be sick when the remedy's
80 nssr q tarfs
3the sl<s1e<lz 's,las Stature requires
70 xeke ~ 1z<f eoal{Ioi and stundant
are suppiisd1n Aefs HAN This
preparation keeps tie scalp <r1a from
dandruff, prevents tbs hair from Decom-
ing dry and harsh, and makes u flexible
and glossy.
Rheumatism cured in q day.-"Mystit
Cure" for rheumatism aud neuralgia rad,
ically cures In 1 to sdays. Its action upor
the system is remarkable and mysterious
II o at once the cause and the dis
ease Immediately disappears. The frs
dose greatly benefits, 20 csnes. Sold by
Charles w. LOOMS, druggist, Lexington
Mo. 8-19-8m
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TYP arm Statesmen

Mil IIIH y NJ TFWNVTNY. To
u E@S represent ulIr ~wCIlknuwuh nuSr
Nuu need no capital Ia rcprr.
~rul u llrnl thai warrants nursery
stock itrStrInSs and true "a uamc. Work
all the year. SiOh per month t. the riuIl MAJ,
Apply quick. stating age. L.. t.. MAY 90
}-l.-nt NursvrymCn, Florists aud SccdSmrn
cribs house ~ rrSpun~ihIC,i 81. Paul Mimi
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Paid as per voucher. ; ,oO4 ii
POLICE coIIRT REPORT.

City Recorder Meet submitted a report
of the doings of his Office for the month
of February, 1892, as follows;
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lee! Iee!! Ice!!!
| am pleased to inform my old customers
and the public generally that I / have gath
cred an abundant supply OF pure Missouri
River Ice. Ii is from the channel above
be reasonable. Very respectfully.
JOHN +. LOOMS.
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%?1psyFastD Black Hose

Boys knee pants 45c. boys
waists 25c, Mems suspenders Zoe,
mems cottonade pants 9jc, heavy
weight blue overalls Csc, mems
fannelette shirts 40c, others get
soc. VIZ have reduced the price
on the best Miners Overall to 75c.
Gilt Edge Shoe Dressing, 22c.
We now handle the celebrated
Pingree & Smith fine shoes for
men. Their $500 calf shoe can
not be equaled elsewhere for less
than $3.50.
The RACKET STORE
Opp. Morrison Wentworth Bank,
Lexington. Mo.
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STILL U~NsETTLED.

Thew orthington gas lamp matter, which
has been present at each meeting OF the
council for two or three months. bobbed
up again Monday night, in the shape of
an uncertainty as to whether the gas mains
could be laid on property belonging to
the city. Mr.. Worthington and his party
were reported as ready and willing to at
any time convey the right-of-way to the
city, but there seemed 10 be a shadow
about the size of Mr.. Shewalter resting on
the question, and no further action was
taken.
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NEW A DISTRICT.
The Residents of West Lexington Pc
titiOn for Artificial Illumination.

Councilman Hare, Of the First ward,
presented a petition from resident proper
ty owners living in the western part of the
city, asking for the establishment of a
new gas district on Third street, between
Ice and Plum streets. The granting of the
prayer of the petitioners was urged by
both the members of the First ward dele
CATION, and the matter was referred To
the gas committee. The proposed light
extension covers the property Of some OF
the largest holders in that vicinity, and
the gas committee will no doubt report
fayorahIy
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GAS BILLS.

The street lamp bill of the gas company
for the six months to end March 81, 1892,
was ordered paid When the March con-
sumption was computed at the contract
price.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-03-09

a Story OF Love, Revenge and Blood that
Comes From Mexico.

SANTA FK. n. NJ. March S.-Roderigo Marti-
nez. a miner Just returned from a long stay IN
Mexico was stabbed to the heart by hismother
last evening at FL RitO a Mexican plaza about
fifteen miles from here. Some years ago
Roderigo Martinez went TO New Mexico TO
make his fortune N mining. leaving behind
a mother and sweetheart. whom he prom
ised 10 return and marry when his fortune
was made. George Halston. when Martinez
left. loved the latter's betrOthed. but before
making known his love TO her he brought the
mother AMI sweetheart news that Martinez
had been killed in "A fight.
The girl. however, refused 10 marry him.
To make sure that Martinez would never
return lie had the news reach Martinez that
his mother was dead and the girl married.
Martinez returned 10 his native town, how
ever, 10 find his sweetheart unmarried and
his mother alive. About tho first man he
met was his supposed friend. Halston. The
latter persuaded him to visit his mother
with him in disguise. While Disgusting
himself his rival ran TO the mother
house and said he would bring the
slayer of her son to her in few minutes aud
that she should kill the rascal. When lode
rigo entered. the enraged old woman pounced
upon him and stabbed him o. the heart. A
moment later she found her mistake. kaving
mad. she cut her throat Hallston was set
upon 10y the sweetheart of Martinez, but es-
capal
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TO SAVE MRS. M0NTAGU.
STRONG EFFORTS IN HER BEHALF.
Cause of tho Decline in British Trade Dis
cussed-Bismarck's Long silence.
Foreign Affairs.

LONDON. March S--Friends of Mrs. Mon
tagu. who is charged with the manslaughter
of her little daughter Mary. aged three years.
are sparing no effort to secure her acQuittal.
and profess to feel confident. now that tho
case is removed to Dublin. that she viii be
exonerated. Mr. A. G. Alontagu. the father.
takes the side of his wife strongly and does
not believe her guilty Of wrong intent. It
was largely owing to his influence and that
OF other of North of Ireland gentry acquainted
with the family that the removal Of venue was
secured.
Mrs Montagn has been noted in the North
of Ireland for hor daring hOrsemanshp and
her splendid management OF high-spnted
animals They move in the best society. and
Cromore is one of the finest mansions IN the
district. being surrounded by valuable and
extensive estate.
Notwithstanding the influence Of Mr.. Nom
tagu and his noble connections in Ireland and
Great Britain. the authorities claim that they
will be able to convict the lady OF cruelty
amounting to manslaughter.
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Cable Breyities.

The Philadelphia and Concord have ar.
rived at Barbados and the Boston at
Panama.
The news Of tho death of Hon. Edwards
Pierrepont. formerly minister to England, has
caused sincere grief in London in the social
and official circles in which he mingled.
The copyright convention between Ger.
many and the United States passed q second
reading in the Rechstag ut Berlin yesterday.
The German publishers generally support u
Sir Edward Hudson kinahan. the we'll
known manufacturer of irish whisky. died IN
Queens county, Ireland. yesterday.
Justin Mccarthy has brought suit In paris
20 compel the release Of the Irish funds dc.
posted with Monroe u Co. Wrlts OK
summon have been issued and served upon
Mrs. Parnell. DIR. Kenny and Timothy Har-
rngton. calling upon them TO show cause
why their objection to the payment OF this
fund. or a portion of 10, by Monroe u Co.
should not DO Withdrawn.
Cholera has appeared at Herat. Austria.
and is said to be advancing along the road TO
Persia.
The grand jury at Old Bailey has found .
true bill against Maitland Francis Morland.
the Oxford tutor. for attempting to obtain
from Lord Horthheld seventy pounds and
other moneys by false pretences Morland
will,besputon trial at an early day.
Secretary Foster has started for Southamp-
ton. Before leaving London no got hearty
reception from Minister Lincoln aud other
prominent Americans at the Hotel Metropols.
A dispatch from Shanghai to the London
Times SAYS that the authorizes of Human are
taking measures 10 suppress the publication
OF anti-ioreign literature. Several publish
ers have been arrested and the printing
blocks destroyed. Chon Sam. the leader Of
the anti-forsign agitation. Was tspayud from
arrest on the ground ot ulpAsA
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Lemons connection with it until he read the

Lemons connection with it until be read the
testimony.
Judge Chandler explained to the commit
Tee why his confidential clerk. Mr.. j. Jol!ey
Jones. visited the Pension Office on pension
business He simply sent Mr.. Jones to tho
Pension Bureau with slips TO find out the
status of claimants
Was your attention ever called 10 the TACT
that Mr.. Jones was going beyond your IN
structions in the matter and pushing these
claims. was asked.
No, sir. replied the witness; [ don't think
the young man is familiar with pension law.
He does not investigate the cases. simply
doing manual labor in carrying the slips.
have every confidence in him.
Mr.. Enloe read a letter from the COmmls-
sioner Of Pensions 20 the effect that Jones
visits impeded the work of the bureau.
Judge Chandlers letter Of reply was read.
showing that he had evidence 10 the effect
that his manner of working did not impede
the WORK. and Judge Chandler said he had
invited the commissioner TO come and confer
with him on the matter, which he had never
done. and Jones still visits the bureau with
slips. and the Commissioner is satisfied that
Jones visits are proper. lie regards his sec
retary asan efficient man IN his position. II
he found that he abused his confidence he
would discharge him. The committee ad-
journed until Thursday next.