The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-11-02

That earthquake scared us all.

That earthquake scared US all.
The county editors meet to day.
Now is an opportune time to plant ad-
refreshments.
For stylish millinery 20 to Mrs. Oh.
on Franklin street.
The latest styles at the lowest prices,
Mrs. o. j. PowelI's millinery house.
A very pleasant informal hop was given
by the young society men Of this city at
Exposure to cold, damp winds, may
result In pneumonia unless the system is
kept invigorated with Hoods Sarsaparilla.
Mrs. o. j. Powell has q complete and
goods and prices before buying elsewhere. !
Halo we'en passed off very quietly. A
few posts were released of gates, but
further than this no damage was done by
young America.
You are cordially invited to visit the
millinery house of Mrs. o. J. Powell on
franklin sv., and examine her stock OF
stylish hats and bonnets.
Mr.. Mahou, Of ous OF the largest east
ern cloak houses, will show bis fall line
OF garments at Miss DOME Weber's store,
Tuesday, Nov. 9Th. All are invited TO
call.
The newspaper men OF the county meet
in Lexington to -dsy. The County Press
Association is a source Of much pleasure
to the editors. The nesting to-day bids
fair to be a profitable nj
Sheriff Wright knows where to find an
editor. He sent US q bushel Of a. hne
sweet potatoes this week - We ever saw
Now, IL some one will send US . sack OF
hour and q side OF meat we will be dead
In lios for a few days.
DR.. J. C. Crist, who with Mr.. Alexso-
der. purchased the drug stock Of DIR. J. w.
Embry, will not devote his attention to
the drug business, but will keep his ONCE
where Il now is, and devote. his attention
entirely to his profession.
On last Thursday morning At about 8
O'Clock, . terrific shock Of earthquake
was felt in this city. Il lasted several
ultuutcos NO8yiy y 80
by the shock. Ia some residences furni-
ture was upset, but further than this
there WAS no damage.
The Womau's Parsonage aud Home
Missionary Society Of the M. K. church,
South, take this method of returning
thanks TO Mr.. Krishn for his kindness 10
loaning his store building for them to
serve their supper 10. They also thank
our two newspapers, the News and INTEL.
LIoENoER, for gratuitous publication OF
same. Also many other kind friends for
assistance aud services rendered. May
each and every o receive . reward
higher than mortal man can give. Thu
gross receipts were Ss5. 20; expenses, q 10
net, &64.b5.
The capacity OF Lafayette county judge
and jurors for long sessions II q Of the
peculiar things about this trial. It II NJ
uncommon thing for the criminal cour,
70 cit from . little after Q In the morning
until 9 In the evening, allowing IN houl
and . half for luncheon, rays the Kansai
City Times. The court is conducted upor
old-fashioned principlss. All Of the lega
formalities the 20. yes! o, yes" will
which the sheriff convenss and dismisse
court, to Circuit Clerk Frank Trige's vel
starched manner Of putting witnesses OF
their honor, are very formal, indeed
while the laxities are correspondingly lsx
Conspicuous signs about the place admon
ish attorneys and spectators to "spit nea
the s~pittoons," although they are littl
needed. Several spectators came IL t0da
With their pockets full Of hickory an
haxsl nuts, which they munched durin
the session. Newspaper reading In couI
II henious o~f7enss, although one may &
to sleep, II proper care ID exercised !
, waking up at the right time. LAfayett
county people have an idea that eour
. could not be held without Judge Ryland
Some time ago. when he missed sever
terms on ccoun OF . troublsson
growth on his lips, . substitute wa ~
!, pointsd, but somehow Of other, u
vigorous old jufist found nearly all u
: important cases still on the docket whe
he returned. No man In Missouri 10 mo-
generally OF thoroughly respected tina
Judge Ryland, 10 spite Of his psculiaritis
i. A few years ago he produced . great scr
/. sation at Sedalia and Marshall by ordel
ing grand juries to return indictment
. for progressive euchrs players. He 10 ais
' an advocate for the whipping post -
. punishment for petty crimes. Jude
Ryiand has two sons ct Kansas City, OF
I Of them bsing Isaac p. Rylsnd, who was
candidate for city attorney on both u
Il johnson and Cooper tickets In ls'l. n
Rylsud d an old frisad and schoolmsts
. X. e. Ball, who 10 leading the prosecute
d Of the alleged election thieves. and u
two have ofices together IN the New Yor
Life building. Judge Ryland's other %
IL Rev. d. p. Ryland, pastor Of the soutl
n srn Methodist church at ~lndspendsncs.
Prospective CANDIDATES.
To . man ups tree, It looks like the
will be plenty OF material for the Dem,
crate to make . ticket for the mex eie
ton. The following are those who .
" spoken OF a. possible candidates. TT
entries are not closed by any meau
: These are prominently mentioned:
For Congress: Judge William Youn
". II. Chilss, Alexander Graves.
|. For Representative: Legion YANG
John g. 0rosshart, Chss. n. Bowring.
For Collector: George P~iattsnbuI
DR.. p. 8. Fulkerson. Toll D. Graves, G.
Marquis. Clinton B. Sydnor. Clsrsu
Worthineton. Charles Mitchell.
For Treasurer: Glenn BlsdsDs, 0sor
=. B. Gordon, DR.. N. Chapman. Jesss HI
grave.
Fos Sheriff: T. c. Young, Dan Wa
John Fullerton, w. Scott Thomas.
=. For Surveyor: J. K. Gray.
For Assessor: N. Drunmond.
For County Attorney: H. q. Walls
Jr., James Kempsr, Clarence Vivian,
n. Wilson, HORACE Rlackweli:
Tho above are talked Of. We do
know that all OF them will be iu the r.
I'm We have not interviewed all OF the
10, The above list represents thus far