The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1894-03-31
Opera house Monday night; B. F. c.

Opera house Monday night; B. &c.
Our CITY has been full of bridge men,
this week.
Vaughan q McClelland sell Weller's
cooking crooks. 3-4-3t.
Buy your garden seeds at Trigg's gro
Gerry store, Main street. 3-24-2t.
Editor Schooling, Of the Higginsvil!e
Leader, was here Thursday.
Texas Prairie to Mr.. j. q. Shelby, fer
$4,000.
Mrs. w. II. Hays has rented rooms in
the residence of Mrs. Wilker, twelfth and
Franklin.
The small fruit it is said, was nearly all
killed last Sunday night. The late fruit is
not injured.
A pleasant informal hop was given by
the "Pastime'' club, at Turner Hall Mon
day evening.
The wedding bells are soon to ring in
Lexington; of course we extend congratu-
lations in advance.
Piano for sale. Worth 800 will sell for
$500 cash. Miss Lambader, Tenth street,
next to Presbyterian church. 3-2i II.
WANTED-A girl to do general house
work, to go to D~unksbnrg, Mo-. Apply TO
Mrs. Ii. 5. Smith, Franklin street.
j. G.. Russell has made application for
fnembersa!p to the bar. He will be exam
ined before Judge Field At Higginsvil.s
next Monday. -
4. Parks Sure Cure is a positive spe-
ciic for women who are "all run down.
and at certain times are troubled by
~backaches, headaches, etc. For sale by
Leroy Farmer. 3-24-tf.
Elder Goode will discuss the topic
"Shall the Sisters lake part in Public
Worship tomorrow evening. lie is an
able minister, and will discuss the sub
ject well. You are invited to attend.
McGinnis, Nance, Spruce and Smell,
-four c~oal,miners, got into an alteration on
at first. finally were taken before Recor-
der Meet, and Inc S1.W and costs each.
MULES FOR SALE.-I have twelve head
Of three-year-old mules, unbroken, for
sale cheap. Will take good note at eight
per cent ii you have no money. A. +.
Young, five miles southeast OF Lexing-
ton, Mo. 3-17-1t.
Attorney Aull is suffering with a fine
large carbuncle. 1t il situated on the
back of his neck. 1t is non-transferable
and is one of the largest that grows. 1t Is
supposed that he caught 1t sitting in a
damp church.
The Wentworth Society, OF w. NJ. A.,
will give an entertainment at the Academy
Barracks, tonight. The cadets have made
extensive preparations, and 1t Is safe to
say that the entertainment will be o.
superior order.
Rev. j. M. Boon closed q revival meet
ing, at Wellington Wednesday night. He
reports 30 conversions and % additions tc
the church. Much interest was mani
tested on the. closing night, but other ar
rangements called for Mr.. Boon else
where, and he was compelled to close thu
meeting.
On Friday evening, April 8, an enter.
tainment will be given ut Hagen's oPeri
house for the benefit of the Rivertor
Sunday school. 1t Is to be musical ant
literary and Ben Hur tableaux. This il
for a worthy cause and the entertainment
should be we'll ~patronized. Tickets fol
sale by f. G.. Loomis. Admission twenty
iya arI hirtu-fpa capta
Rev. w. l. Cole preached last Sunda,
night. on the subject: "Shall Woman
Speak in the Public Meetings of tn,
Church." He read many passages from
the Bible, which have been used to prov
the affirmative, and the negative sides o
the question, explaining them in connec
ton with the positive commands. Hi
conclusion was that women have the RICH
to teach, to invite, to pray, but not t
preach or be officers of the church o
Sunday schools.
Mayor John Young, who is determine
to be the next presiding judge Of GU
county court, has worked the anarch,
racket, the bridge racket. and all Othe
rackets. Last Saturday he got on a ne'
scheme, which has strengthened him con
siderable with the better element. II
went to the hot houses and bought tn
finest lot of flowers they had in stock
and sent a beautiful and costly plant I
each church in the city. MIR. Young hs
lost no votes by this move.
Alma Courier: The mystery OF Fran
Brownfield, of near Alma, remains un
solved. Mr.. Brownfield was living on
farm belonging to Aug. Erdman. o
Tuesday morning, two week ago, he lel
home to see a neighbor on business. H
has not been seen or heard Of by h
friends or his family since. 1t is a yer
sad affair. Brownfield is spoken Of as
model citizen. 1t is feared that he has bee
ed out en- masse, and have ~instigated
thorough search. He leaves a wife an
one small child.
We announce in this issue, the cand
dacy of Judge Herman H. Filing for PR
siding justice of the county court. FL
six years he served with ability as JUDI
from the Eastern district, and in askin
for this Office he does so upon the recol
he made when on the bench during thi
time. He believes that Lafayette count
is big enough and broad enough to /
judged without regard to section, and
case OF his election, will at all times
found working for the right. lie 10 a 9
mon pure democrat, and his rIends a
legion.
!, A lady in this city was teaching h
lesson, a few days ago, and mentions
, something about the Jews not observir
the Christian Sabbath. The little gi
) pondered the subject awhile and remarke
swell. / despise a Jew il he won't obser'
our Sabbath" The aunt chided her, ar
told her that Jesus was q Jew. A lit
six-year-old nephew heard the convers
ton, and remarked: "Auntie, do W
say Jesus was a Jew?" Eyes," answer,
I auntie. "Well," replied the little fello'
t 81 always thought he was a Meferdis'."
e The college Course" of lectures pr
g scented our citizens with a treat, la
Monday night, by a lecture from tn
= splendid speaker, DR.. James Hedley,
s the subject "Heroes and Heroism." +
nearly two hours he held the lar
: audience, and swayed their minds at
will. His lecture was not remarkab
e learned, and his elocution was not 7
r markably fine, but taken altogether
was remarkable. A splendid voice, Gle
s enunciation, good gestures, a well-writt
g essay, unusually good initiative powel