The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-05-18

The weather has been chilly for a week.
Ice cream and strawberry festivals are
numerous.
Go to Friedrich the Tailor for your
spriup suit. 4-27-tf
Home money to loan at seven per cent.
Catron d Taubman. 54-T
The water hydrants OF the city have
been newly painted.
The advertisements in this mornings
paper are worth reading.
You can buy just what you want In Ok
fords at Bottoms shoe store. 5.lS-tf
Higginsville thinks it will have an
opera house before September.
Hosiery, Underwear and Wash Goods
Sale, Saturday and Monday. F. X. Bane
& Co.
d. Hacker is sole agent for Lowney's
chocolates. Which received highest award
at worlds fair. 3:2tf
There will be an excursion from Con.
cordia tomorrow to the Soldiers Home,
at Leavenworth, Kas.
B. G. Drummond, the brilliant writer Of
the best paper in Wellington, watched the
game Of ball here Monday.
We are selling best hand sewed mems
shoes for $3.50, all styles, at Cash Shoe
House. opposite p~ostoffice, Ed. Meyers.
Don't forget that Joe L. Long has the
finest and sweetest Hams and Breakfast
Bacon in town. All home cured. Try
them. 4-27.4t
You can buy Oxfords anywhere, but II
you want the new things Bolton has them
in black and tan at prices that will sur
prise you. BIS
The transfer company keeps q call book
at the Mammoth livery stable. q M at
the Grand Central hotel. Leave orders at
these places. 10.27.tf
When SO many people are taking and
deriving benefit from Hoods Sarsaparilla
why don't you try it YOURSELF It is highly
recommended.
D. Hacker Is the only confectioner IN
the city who has q complete line OF con-
fectionery goods, and the only one who
has the finest goods. 12-2Stf
Lexington will have the consciousness
of knowing that its own money built the
bridge, and that 1t will owe zone Of the
metropolitan cities anything.
The officers OF the fire department in
Higginsville are: D. g. Swacker, chief; J.
J. Fulkerson, assistant chief; r. Seminar,
secretary, Lytton Lake, treasurer.
Sam J. Kleiuschmidt, the genial and
progressive editor Of the Advance, Q
genuine good newspaper, was here Mon
day and paid this Office q pleasant call.
Hon. ]. d. shewalter delivered two lee
lures at the court house this week on the
money question. The audiences were
good, and were well pleased with the in
structive lectures.
The Lexington laundry has been vastly
improved by the addition OF new ma
chinery. Jas. H. Hall IL energetic and
progressive, and he means to do as good
work as can be lone anywhere.
City Editor Frank Mcdonald, of the
Kansas City Times, was here Wednesday,
and paid this Office q pleasant call. He ia
one of the representative young news
paper men OF the west, and has made
many improvements In the city depart
ment Of the Times.
The directors of the Bridge Company
met last Monday and elected ofiicers: J,
G. McGrew, president; w. q. McCansland,
vice-president; Emison Chanslor. treas,
urer and j. X. Moorehead, secretary. Nc
better selections could nave been made
These men nave proved their fitness BY
their good works.
On last Monday q large crowd assem-.
bled on the academy campus to witness
game of ball between the academy anC
the Odessa teams. In the first ianing tn,
home boys got away from Odessa, aud tn.
latter never found themselves until tn,
game was closed. When Odessa awakened
to q realization of what was going on
they found that the score stood 52 to !,
against them. Our boys are playing
fine game this season. They will play
Marmaduke at Sweet Springs today.
The committee that went to st. JOSEPH
did not meet with the success that we al
anticipated. They secured $1,000, with
promises of 5000 more. This puts III
just about where we left off, and leaves u
to raise near s25 900 more at home. Lex
ingtOn thanks st. Joseph for her kind ant
complimentary order for $4,000 worth O
bridge stock. We appreciate small favors
While this IL q small one. II helps out
! Lexington will raise the rest of 1t alone
to show st. Joseph how easy 1t can b.
done, as we'll as to prove to neighborini
towns that Lexington means business Il
this bridge matter.
This paper contains an announcement
which will be read with q feeling c
regret by many good citizens all over tn
county, viz: that Mr.. Evan 8. Young, VIII,
for many pears has been a citizen and
progressive, reliable dry goods merchan
of this city, intends to move, In the nea
future, to Chicago, TO engage In business
there. Mr.. Young regrets to cave Lex
ington, but he has received such q FIAT
tering offer from Chicago that goot
judgment has demanded of him hi
acceptance. His brother and sisters nov
live In Chicago, and Of course kindred tie
would naturally bind him to that city
Mr.. Young is an upright, honorable bust
ness man, with a legion of friends an,
admirers who will regret to hear hat h
intends to leave Lexington. His bushes
and social careers are without Q blsmish
While the INTKLLIaENoER wishes hir
the greatest success in Chicago, 1t join
this city In assuring him that he will b
oraatlv missed from here.