The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1894-01-06
Many Things to be Thankful for ana
Many to Deeply Regret.

February .. The well-known and pop
ular irm.of NJ. +. Royle:& Son makes an
assignment.
Februasy.6 County Z convention of
Sunday schools.
February 12. A tornado sweeps over
the finest portion of Lafayette county.
Six persons killed. .. many Injured, and
much property destroyed.
February,15. Three prisoners attempt
Jail delivery, but are detected by Jailor
Goode.
= February and. March, Agitation Of the
division of the circuit court, mass meet
ings,I resolutions, ',Imammoth petitions,
etc., etc.
February %. Methodist 5 protracted
meeting closed; fifty-five conversions.
May q. High school closed with ap-
propriate
MAY q. ~Baccalaureate sermons OF w.
NJ. A. and Il. A. s.
June 1. b. f. c., w. M. A. and L. A. :.
commandments.
June 6. c. F. G. commencement.
June IL. Jury in the case of State OF
Missouri vs.. HarveyiW. Plattenburg rem
der n verdict of not guilty, after being out
of the court room but sixteen minutes.
june q. .Educational. conference of the
M. T.. Church, South, of Missouri.
July g.. HeaviestI rainfall for many
years.
July 4. =. Higginsville celebrates; so
does Lexington. Horace +: Blackwell, in
a fine Grafton, makes a reputation for
himself as an orator.
July "a. , Judge Broaddus decides the
branch court case in favor of Hingins-
Vile.
present management assumes charge OF
INTELLIaENCER.
August z. Coal miners:strike.
August 8. $4,000 lire at MAYHEM.
August 10. Annual August meeting OF
Christian church at Dover.
August II. Boiler at the Wellington
mill explodes. Rich. Johnson and Frank
Albin killed,
August IL. County court reduces treas
urer's salary. to 2 1900.
August 20. Charles Curry, aged sixteen
years, accidentally shot by Herman Rob-
erts.
August 1924. Confederate reunion at
Higginsville. Great times for the "vets''
OF the lost cause.
August %. Another fire at Wellington.
August 27-2s-29. Exodus for Cherokee
3 strip.
September 2. 2.OOn reor,s attend a pic
! mic at Odessa.
September 4. Public schools open.
September 6-7-S. Our colleges open.
September IL. Free silver democrats OF
the county enter their protest against
Wall str. -ohhsry.----
September IA. Big pr.,ic Mt yelling
on.
September 10. DIR. Hartman hot by
VIM. Powell, at Aullville.
September 30. "Key-note sounded,
Administration democrats meet and
resolve.
October IS. Three of our business
houses burglarized.
October %. Burglars captured at Boon
vile; one killed.
November 10. Rev. A. s. Moffett in
stalled pastor Of the Presbyterian
church.
November 80. Thanksgiving. Union
worship at the Presbyterian church!
November 30. Green & Kelly's stable
burned. Twenty-three horses victims o.
the flames.
December 81. Pomeroy property soId
AT REST.
DEATHS HAIR EST FOR 1898:
January 3. Mrs. j. M. Crowder, aget
AZ years.
January 3. Mrs. Jacob Price, aged 8
years.
January %. Miss Cassandra Potter
aged n years.
February 8. Mrs. Elizabeth Steele, age,
70 years.
February %. Charles w. Nichol, age,
fysars.
sssy2 a. Joe
:! : !! :! !
Nj.
So years.
March -. General James H. Graham
aged SO years.
March 10. Mrs. II. w. Winsor.
, March 10. Miss Helen Cobb, aged 2
. years.
March 10. Mrs. c. M. Slusher, aged ,
B years.
March 10. George Hoffman. aged 4
: years.
March IL. E. -nomas, ageo 70 year,
March 81. Mrs. Mary Greene, aged {
1 years.
$ March 10. H.. IL. Groom, aged 81 year
March %. Mrs. Ann C. Hagen, age
75 years.
March n. Mrs. John II. Herman.
March %. Mrs. Lucy Mountjoy Akin
son, aged 20 years.
r March %. Mr.. Wr. w. E.. Gossett, age
IS years.
: April 8. Mrs. Martha E. Ksrdoln, age
83 years.
: April 1. Mrs. NJ. Martin, aged 70 year
~April 1. Alex. Smith. ages IS years.
Samuel J. Emison, aged