The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1893-09-30
LEXINGTON, MO.
The family medicine of the world, TUFTS

The family medicine of the world, TUFTS
Pills.
There was considerable frost, last Mon
day morning.
The finishing touches are being put on
the elegant residence of g.. w. Carr.
d. Hacker received oysters in bulk,
direct from Baltimore, to-day. 9-30-2t
w. B. Wilson, of this city, has a heller,
two years old, which is giving q quart of
milk a day.
The streets are being repaired by having
the holes filled with macadam. 1t is a
good improvement.
Fred. Meet sold over eighty tons of ice,
last week. 1t was one OF the warmest
weeks of the season.
Sheriff Wright la appointed Manager
Cassell, of the Confederate home, as dep
uty sheriff for Davis township.
That part OF Malta Bend that was lately
destroyed by fire, will be rebuilt with
Lexington triumph pressed brick.
T. @. Young, son of our fellow citizen,
Fred. Young, will hereafter be found in
the Office OF Probate Judge VIM. Young.
To gain strength-Hood's Sarsaparilla.
For steady n~erves-Hood's Sarsaparilla.
For pure blood-Hood's Sarsaparilla.
The Methodist conference, in session at
Boonville, last week, gave fifty dollars to
the building fund of the new church at
Blackburn.
Our colleges are working along nicely.
The attendance at each one OF them is
daily increasing, and this bids fair to be a
most successful year with all of them.
There will be services at the Baptist
church, tomorrow, as usual. Morning
topic: sour Lords method OF helping
men," Evening topic: "Jehu, the son
OF Nimshi."
Mr.. Thomas Shelby celebrated his sew
enty- fifth birthday, last Saturday. His
life has been one of energy and success.
May it be long continued, is the wish Of
the INTELLIGENCER.
James Robinson, whose hand was badly
hurt, some weeks ago, while coupling
cars, had to have a finger amputated, last
week. The work was done at the rail
road hospital in Kansas City.
"Womankind," q paper devoted to the
interests OF women, will be sent free, one
year, to any new subscriber to the INTEL
LIaENcER, or to n old subscriber who
will pay arrearages and one year in
advance. 9-30-tf.
Rev. Richard Ellerby, of Parsons, Kan
sas, has been called to take charge of the
L E-:.o-ol oL-.oA T., tLia o;4y ord hnu
accepted the call. He will be here with
his family about the sixth of October, and
will hold regular services on the eighth,
and regularly thereafter.
I. Malta Bend Qui Vive: Miss Grace Hal
gave a delightful party to her friends
last Friday evening, in honor Of hel
guests, Misses Fannie and Mary Robinson
of Lexington. Miss Grace entertaini
charmingly, and those who were presen'
enjoyed the hours ~splendidly.
Rev. j. M. Boone, the new presiding
elder OF the Lexington district of thu
) Methodist church, will move to Lexing
l ton to live. He comes to avail himself o
the superior advantages of u college
for his children. The INTELLIGENCE
! extends a cordial welcome to Rev. Boom
, and his family.
Independence Sentinel: The attorney
D in the case which has beer on trial il
: Judge Gibson's court, for several days
! put in to-day in presenting arguments +
the jury. The Lafayette county men ar
all eloquent gentlemen, and did not fai
D to advance the subtle points of orator
g for trial on an Independence jury.
! Colman's Rural World: Blackberry
I 2:1Sh, by Roseberry, is one of the sCoutes
. ~trotters on the turf. Her record does nc
indicate the limit of her speed by an
= means. We shall expect to see her take
mark OF 2:15, or better, If occusion de
: mands it, before she is retired to he
n winter quarters. She is turned out in tn
hazel brush in Missouri, every white
q She IS in foal.
% Ii. g. Sydnor, of Corder, advertises, /
another column, his third annual sale o
October 20. His Berkshire and Polan
China hogs have, for the past ten year
q been the envy and admiration OF hog me
all over the state. He will sell 100 heat
ANU WI hOoo va yohiiinB bIoeIb, u 10
u COWS, and some mares and horses. M
Sydnor Is one of the best farmers in I'll
state, Inc his stock is all of the be
a quality. A good lunch served to all WI
attend.
In another column will be found Il
financial statement of the Lexingto
j. Savings Bank. 1t is as solid rs the roc
ID of Gibraltar. The statement shoy
h enough money On hand, and easily avail
able, to pay every depositor in full. III
n public has the utmost confidence in II
20 bank, because it has always dealt libe
Is ally with everybody, and its officer
directors, and stockholders are men wi
hold the respect and confidence OF II
IN people.
ie James Thompson, a man aged abo
twenty-five years, n hand on the farm
ID August Starkebaum, four miles east
ne H~igginsville, committed suicide about u
O'Clock, last Friday, by hanging hims'
> to the loist OF the stable with a harne
b' line. He had been working on this far
u for about three years, bore a good reput
u ton, and no cause is known for his ra
C. act. He had several hundred dollars
d money and property. A sister in s
Louis, n a brother in Pettis count
were notified by telegraph.