The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-04-06
Odessa taxes cigarette sellers now.

Have your commercial printing done at
this Office. We do best work at cheap
rates. tt
Fol SALE-A good mich COW, 3 years {
old. Apply to John Rosewall, near Macy
mines. ,
The bridge committee is making ar
rangements to send a delegation to St.
Joseph.
Call and see our bargain counter, at
Cash shoe House, opposite postofice, Ed.
Meyers. 3-23-tf
Circuit court has been in session all
week. No cases OF special interest have
been tried.
d. Hacker is sole agent for Lowney's
chocolates. Which received highest award
at worlds fair. 3-2tf
Hon. II. c. Wallace is building q cottage
on Main street, near Nineteenth, for his
sister, Mrs. Carter.
A man was fined fiv, dollars and costs
for trying to run an April fool joke on the
Odessa fire department.
The INTELLIaENCER Ia prepared to
print horse or jack bills, in the best STYLE,
and for as little money AZ anybody. ,
Misses aud children's button shoes, all
styles at reduced prices, at Cash Shoe
House, opposite postoffice, Ed. Meyers.
For SALE, CHEAP-Two new Corn
Planter, or will exchange for corn, oats
or hay. 3-20-3t S%PURLoCK & Son.
The air is vocal with the sound Of the
hammer and saw in the hands of car PEN
tiers engaged on the many improvements
now in progress.
My line of Wall Paper is now all in ard
ready for your inspection. Don't fail to
give me a call If there is anything in that
line YOU want. A. Egle. 4-6tf
Mrs. McCauley's barn and contents ard
chicken house, at Odessa, were destroyed
by fire Saturday night. Supposed to be
the work OF an incendiary.
The Rev. DR.. John Vincent, of Chau-
tauqua fame, will preach the commence
ment sermon for Central college. DIR.
Vincent is one OF the ablest men of the
world.
There was a light shower OF rain Satur-
day last. Also a good heavy shower on
Sunday afternoon. There was a light
frost Tuesday morning, and a heavy frost
Wednesday morning.
The regular quarterly meeting OF the
Lafayette and johnson Baptist Associa-
ton met at Bates City last Saturday.
Hon. FL. q. Wallace and Ii. w. Winsor
represented the church of this city.
We saw one fruit tree in this city, in
full bloom last Sunday, March 3lst. This
tree seems to be a week or ten days ahead
Of other fruit trees in the city, and all
trees are putting out u d unusually
early.
The Baptist revival closed last Sunday
evening. More than a score of CONVEX
sions was the result, besides the good that
was reaped by the church members.
Rev. w. 1. Cole preached well, and his
audiences were all large. The meeting
was a blessing to the town.
The Warrensburg Standard Herald de-
votes a couple of columns to exposing a
Lafayette county chool teacher named
: William M. Malone, who taught a coun-
try school for two years near Concordia.
II one. half of the statements are true,
Malone deserves a public whipping.
Bunceton Eagle: The e~nterprising cit
liens OF Lexington have raised f118, $50 for
the purpose of building a bridge across
T. the Big Muddy at that place. The Lex
ington INTELLIaENCER has worked faith
v fully for the enterprise, and the people Of
Lexington can't appreciate too much the
. good worl; that paper is doing for them.
A single page in one issue of the Gen.
!, fury taken for advertising costs $500;
q Harper's $3.50, and other magazines 800 to
$3.50. A yearly advertisement of one col
umn in the Chicago Tribune costs $2S $50
. for the lowest aud sos, 600 for the highest
rate. The New York World costs $59, OO(
for the highest priced column. These
figures will probably astonish men who
spend from $40 to $40 a year with a paper
Z for advertising space, and seem to think
they are liberal advertisers and are beinf
robbed by such high prices.
a The governor last week pardoned Silas
the last OF the amous Durham gang o
o outlaws to leave the states prison. HI
was convicted at the March term, 1885, O
the Lafayette county criminal court will
10 four brothers, Plus, Pres, Amos and Viii
ID liam of burglary n larceny and sentenc
II ed for fifteen years. The other brother
IA got shorter terms and have served thei
q. terms and gone out. The governor
IN thought there was no reason why Sila
should suffer more han the others.an
inasmuch as he had been an exceptional
Iy good convict he granted the pardon.
Misses Octavia and Florence Lesueu
.ot,.ual hama 'l,uroIau nfDht froo,
he charming visit to their cousin, Mrs. Gee
Ohara, in Carlo. III. Mrs. Lilburn Shield
Of st. Paul and sister, Miss Nesbit of Low
rie City, Mo. were also guests of Mr.
Ohara's, but are now visiting In Ne,
Orleans. 80. Thursday evening q YER
pleasant Lenton reception wasgiven by tn
Episcopal congregation at the residene
Capt. A. A. Lesueur, The captain, hi
wife and daughters received and entertain
ed their guests in their most hospitabl
r manner. A delightful evening was spen
p and light Refreshments were served.-Jei
ne ferson City Tribune.
ne There was quite a commotion here las
n Saturday morning. Constable johnson
Of Daviess county, and Deputy Sheri
Green. of Ray county, came here in scare
n of one William Downs, who is charge
=, with obtaining $3.50 unde false pretenst
N from the Savings bank at Gallatin, an
M also OF stealing a horse. Downs was car
-. tured near the Presbyterian church an
~. taken to the Jail, where he was searche,
a, He had no money on his person. He ma
several bank books which showed lare
deposits. lie denied his guilt, and say
3 he can clear himself easily, besides pro,
~ ing a good character. He was taken I
Gallatin Saturday evening.
re, The doctors are coming. Foul dollal
m, a month till cured. Once in a lifetim
ew Rich and poor, one and all. No use tel
ing what they cure. Go and see. The
I'M treat all forms of chronic diseases, ar
they nave a we'll learned reputation f
ig- fair dealing and great success. II yC
ON have tried other physicians and they ha'
m. failed, do not give up, but 60 and see Il
np doctors. They will tell you your trout
NO and il you can be cured. Remember, tn,
&c. do not cure everything. The docto
ces will be at the Commercial Hotel on Mo
YER day, April 8, one day only. Do n
bv fail to see them on that day and ma
inc application for the cheap treatment. q
eli early, as their office will be crOwde