The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1894-01-13

Nary Wilson next Monday afternoon, at
80 o'clock.
Amos j. Allison will learn something
his advantage if he will send his
address to this office. 1-13-tf.
CoAI.-Coal orders will be promptly
filed by Belle & Greer II left at the Com
bank or city scales. Lott
Jno. p. Gordon hal purchased the
property on the corner OF Main
and 18th streets. The consideration was
81 ,Os0.
Mr.. John c. Young. Jr., has refitted
office at the livery stable and now has
one of the best furnished ones in
Manager Ludwigs receives the sincere
praise OF every company he brings here.
These travelling troupes know a good
when they have dealings with
him.
James Terhune was moved from Mr..
last Sunday, to his home near
this city. Under the care Of DIR. Hit, of
Dover, he is rapidly improving, and will
soon be out again.
The executive committee OF the TX
Confederate Home, at Higginsville. met
at the Home, last Wednesday,. The COM
mittee is composed of one member from
each congressional district.
CARD OF THANKs.-Words can not eX-
press my heartfelt thanks to my former
pupils and friends who remembered me
so kindly on New Years Day. God bless
them all. Gabrielle Hawkins. January
s, 1894.
DIR. John Meng has recovered from his
recent affection, and can now be found
in his Office, practicing his profession.
The DOCTORS injury was a serious one but
after six weeks OF CONTINENT he is able
to be out.
Mrs. Judge Richard Field received a
check for 5000, last Saturday, from the
Supreme Council of the Royal Arcanum'
This was the insurance held by her son,
Rpntworth, for his mothers benefit. He
Lsmember OF Compton Hill Council,
sxouis.
6Huner: "A. j. Neer, one Of
TEST farmers, visited
3 1ckson county, this
>his office a pleasant
another years sub
and tMe Banner will continue
him at Odessa"
ss time ago, the New York Store al
Mall, opened a voting contest. II
ned a prize OF $3.50 in cash to the char
liable institution that secured the larges,
amber OF votes. The result was an
sced, recently, and the $3.50 went Il
x-~Confederate Home at Higginsville
he ladies' of this city are invited to cal
feE the Ladies' Bazaar, on Franklin Ave.
between Eleventh and Twelfth, and In
spect the new fall styles. 1t is our aim t.
give the best goods and the best work TO
the least possible money. We solicit
trial, feeling assured we can give satisfac
ton. 9-23-tf
Judge John T.. Ryland received the an
nouncement, a few days ago, that Rev
Mr.. F. j. Boggs had died suddenly a
Ashland, Va. Many Of our older citizen
will mourn his death as he was a mos
acceptable pastor of the Southern Metho
dist church, in this city. back in tn
seventies.
The steamer A. L. Mason sunk a
Friar's Point, Miss, 100 miles belo'
Memphis, Thursday night, January 4tf
No lives were lost, but Captain .Georg
Keith, her commander, was badly hur'
The chimney fell on him, dislocating an
fracturing his left hip. He Is reporte
doing well under the care of a surgeon.
The Epworth League, Of the Southern
Methodist church, is progressing nicely
Interesting meetings are held each Sab
bath at six O'Clock, p. m. Miss Mar
Winsor Silver will be the leader, tomorrow
evening, and all persons are cordial
}{nyitedc to be present. Services commend
at six O'Clock and continu
January s, Hon. John |
celebrated his sixty-secon
birthday. Unexpectedly to him his est
mable wife prepared an elegant Dime
and invited a few friends in to assist hii
celebrate. We trust he will live to eel,
brate many more such days, that he ms
continue in usefulness to the bar, to til
democratic party and to the city {
Lexington.
The city council, at its meeting Mondi
night, ordered claims paid in followir
funds. for amounts named: Water,
s9S go; current expense fund, sl58.14; ga
SiSG.23; contract, 81 ,09s. 90; work and r
pairs, $685. %. Tax collected in Decemb
by Collector Clark over s4.7OO, and licen
and taxes for this month will be ne
$4,000, which will be paid out at our
meeting in February. This mou W
about wipe out present registered debt
the city.
Collector Thomas A. Catron informs
that the total collection for current tax
for the month OF D~ecember,was $97 $780,
n and for merchants taxes, $4,476.55. II
|, total collections for current taxes 1
December, 1892, was s95, 261 81, and
merchants taxes, "a, 9 10. Thus it W
be seen that the current taxes collect
are s2,73S.O5 less than in 1892. and t
, merchants taxes show an increase
$297. S6. The back taxes collected on re
estate, in December, amounted
3 ,844.5 SO.
News OF Hardin: "a MIR. Hirsch,
Lexington, was in Hardin, Tuesday, a
rented the II. v. Seward building.
: will occupy 1t about the twelfth OF Il
month with a stock of clothing, gen
" furnishing goods and dry goods. n
Hirsch has been in the mercantile blu
: ness in Lexington for a number OF yea
a and has a reputation for square dealt
which has greatly aided him in I
d uniform success he has attained.
bespeak for him a liberal share of
patronage OF the people Of Hardin a
vicinity"
At a call meeting of the Minis ters'
lance, Thursday morning, the past
decided to hold simultaneous meetir
tthe various churches throughout n
ok. 1t was also decided to postpt
contemplated union meeting uu
er, on account of not having any pl
TO meet that would seat the audience.
all probability this meeting will be h
in the spring, at which time a temper,
structure will be erected for it. N
week there will be services each EVEN
it at all the churches. The ministers
a going to work and in an unbrol
phalanx make wal upon vice and iniqui
N May their efforts be crowned with succt
nc tbara 10 onytbinn that Iaxip0