The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1894-06-16
Circuit court next week.

Circuit court next week.
Summer is here with both feet.
Torpid liver is cured by TUFTS pills.
Now is the time to form democratic
clubs.
The hay crop will probably be short
this year.
There was a good rain last Saturday
afternoon.
Harvest and Machine oils, Paints, oils,
etc, at Crenshaw 81 Youne's drug store.
We printed and sold over two thousand
extra copies of the lntelligencer last week.
Some subscribers Show Solid, Substan-
tial sympathy. Some Settle Swiftly; Some
Settle Slowly. See?
The Ladies Missionary Society of the
Baptist church, was nicely entertained by
Mrs Hyde, Thursday afternoon.
Prof. Meyer opened the summer term of
his commercial college, on Monday OF
last week, with eighteen pupils.
1t is about time some organization
should take hold OF the Fourth OF July
celebration, if we are to have one.
Frank, son of DIR. j. Il. ~ilassell, Jr., of
Carrollton, fell from a cherry tree, one
day last week, and broke his arm.
The McGrew mill is being overhauIed
and put in fine order for the big wheat
crop which is now ready for the sickle.
The Missouri Pacific railway will run
an excursion to Kansas City tomorrow.
leaving Lexington at S n. III. Fare Si.15
round trip.
Thousands OF new patrons have taken
Hoods Sarsaparilla, this season, and
realized its benefit in blood purified and
strength restored.
Prof. Ragland has been elected princi-
pal of the Wellington school for The sixth
time. The school board could not have
found a better man.
Mr.. c. o. Norton, the gentlemanly agent
OF the Santa Fe, for some months past.
has been transferred to Richmond. We
can recommend him to the good people of
that city.
Hon. VIM. Ii. Carter and wife, of Round
Pond, Ok, are visiting the family of DIR.
Meng. Mr.. Carter has had an attack of
malaria since reaching here. Miss jamie
and her brother, Kenneth, are on their
claim, near Round Pond.
Mad Dogs are playing havoc in many
places. II you see a mad dog, shoot him.
IL you are not certain he is mad, you
might give him a dose of small shot,
anyhow. This will make him mad, and
tI,a, n a, u;ya hin, a antatuc
The county teachers institute is in
progress, at Odessa. Capt. w. +. BAIL
man, county commissioner Ragland. and
Prof. McChesney are in charge. About
sixty teachers are in attendance, and the
work is proceeding nicely.
The Ladies' Missionary society OF the
Baptist church, elected delegates, Thurs
day, to attend the meeting to be held ut
Pertle Springs on Tuesday next. Mrs.
Hyde, Mrs. Wittenburg, Mrs. Richardson
and Mrs. Musgrove were chosen.
Chas. Hackaday, charged with grand
larceny, wa bound over in the sum OF
$500 by Squire White, OF MAYHEM. Squire
HARDWOOD, Of Dover, bound over billiard
Moses, in the sun of $500; he also fined
Charles Stanford IS and costs for assault.
Dur county assessor, and his deputies,
will get among the people next week. Get
your lists filled out properly, and hand in
on time. Mr.. Walker will assess Lexing-
ton, Dover and Davis townships. lie has
appointed the following deputies: G.. w,
Marquis, Middleton, Jno. w. Newman,
| Naobfn nfnu. VIM n Smith north hall
Of Clay, p. W. Osborn, south half of Clay
and all Of Sni-a-bar, Albert Althoff
Freedom.
Miss Elizabeth King and Mr.. Henry G
Gelzer, both OF this city, will be married
at the residence OF the brides parents, on
franklin street, at 1880 o'clock on We'd
nesday next. An elegant reception will
be given the couple Immediately follow.
: ing the ceremony. These young people
, have crown up in our midst, and are pop
T ular with all who know them. The In
telligencer extends congratulations in
advance, INT wishes for them a fulfill
ment OF their fondest dreams.
A couple OF c~onveyances left this city
last Saturday morning, full of young
people, bound to have n good time fishing
We don't know exactly where they went
> and we doubt il they know. In tn,
afternoon a thunder shower came up, ant
they concluded to start for town. The,
drove about as far as they thought tow
ought to be, then 70 bearings, ant
found themselves two miles southwest o
MAYHEM. They were pretty well soaked
: but are all ready for another outing a
Q any time.
Last Tuesday afternoon n dog walked
D into the store Of Grimes q Venable. Mr.
Venable stamped the floor and yelled a
the dog to ''git out" Instead of goin.
a out, he a to the rear of the store, ther
A., to the front, going behind the counter
: and attempted to jump through the plat
glass window. There was a lot of fin
china on exhibition in the window, an,
the dog broke about twenty-five dollar
worth all to smash. George is thinkip,
, of having some kind of a dip net made, S,
that he can scoop the next dog, and Liant
r him out doors at less expense. +
r Last Monday a three-year-old child o
Mr.. Shelby Carlisle, who lives on tn,
=; Young Hicklin farm, was attacked by
hog, and severely bitten and bruised. 4
small piece of flesh was bitten from tn
face, in front of the left ear, the teeth o
the hog penetrating the bone. The child'
mother, hearing it scream, ran to it
rescue, when the hog turned on her. l
!, bit her through the leg, threw her down
:, and was trying to drag her, when MI