The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-08-10
LOCAL ~SHORT-STOPS.

My prices invalidate b can't-ahord 10
excuse. 8-10-4t.
Begin the day with q cup Of Morning
Coffee. 8-3-tf
Try Wittenberg, The Tailor, over Lud-
W iQs' JeweIrv store, 8-1O-4t.
The Lafayette County Medical Society
met at H%igginsville last Tuesday.
Rev. w. T. Eastwood is conducting q
revival at Providence, this county.
Call and see my fall stock samples. Gao.
Wittenberg. over Ludwigs' Jewelry store.
Tomorrow the Post Dispatch will con-
tain a "wIite up" of L%exington's society
bellies.
have opened a tin shop with Steven
son the popular hardware man. Ed.
Yingling.< II
Roofing, guttering and all kiads of tin
work. Repairing by Yingling. with w.
II. Stevenson. tt
Suits cheap with profits shaved off, at
Wittenberg's. The Tailor, over Ludwigs'
Jswelry store. s-1O-4t.
The Littleiohn property, near Auiiviile,
wa sold at partition sale by Sheriff
Wright Monday.
Talk is cheapi So is suits bought at
Geo. Wirtenberg's, The Tailor, over Lud-
wigs' Jewelry store. 8 1O.4t.
Arabia's Cheap Gomez. .'This drink
comforteth the heart and brain aud sideth
digestion.-Lord Bacon" 8-3-tf
8. N. Wilson, Judge VIM. Young, W. B.
Wilson, Samuel Huston and Isaac Neale
attended the State Convention Tuesday.
The Acme 1T HigginsviIle is growing.
In the last few weeks it has been greatly
improved. Its editorials sound democra-
tic.
Ed. Yingling has opened q tin shop 10
connection with Stevenson's hardware
store, and solicits a share of the public
patronage. tt
Walter D. Carlton, son OF J. NJ. Carlton,
OF Cordsr, was killed on July 17th, In
California. by the explosion of u threshing
machine engine.
The Lexington School Board. on July
LIST, paid of %. 900 worth Of school bonds,
These were burned atths meeting Of the
board Tuesday night.
The Office seekers ought not have missed
. day from Lexington this week. There
were enough OF Lafayette county votes
represented here to elect two tickets.
Ths ladies OF the Presbyterian church at
Corder gave q lawn social on the lawn Of
Mr.. Jos. Lyons. lsst Thursday evening, al
--Atnk -.SAna lassto orrn n v.opnD Daa ro.
Allied.
Tomorrow is "August Meeting Sun.
day." Everybody who reads the INTEL
~LIaENoRR knows what that il. EideI
Cook, Of Columbia, 10 conducting the
services.
The county and circuit courts have beer
In session this week and many people
have been In the city. To many OF then
the INTELLIaRNoER IL under obligations
for social and business calls.
A-numbsr Of Lsxingtonians ATTENDED
the Dover picnic T~hursday. Among thoss
who attended were Capt. ]. @. Plattsn
berg, Judge T. A. Catron, H. C. Wallace
Jr., q. d. Bledsoe, Lewis Green and Isaa'
Nsale.
Mr.. Jas. y. vickars, of MAYHEM, Lost
nne buggy horse at Warrensburg Mon
day. He had driven him to Psrtle SPRING
and upon arriving there the horse tool
sick and died. The animal was yer,
valuable.
DR.. Saul, of Virginia, the famoul
southern evangelist, 10 holding . rsvivs
at the Methodist church at Corder. Grea
interest 10 being manifested. Nearly Aft!
conversions are reported. and the meeting
has been 10 progress but a little over
week.
Elder. @. w. Terrell will preach at tn
Christian church, 10 this city. tomorrow
morning, at the usual hour for services
He was formerly pastor of this church
aud has many friends here who doubles
will hear bis discourse with the creates
pleasure.
The Edsnvisw Gies Club gave q recep
ton to their friends At the residence G
Elder N. Peaches, last Wednesday sven
ing about one hundred and thirty guest
were present to enjoy the festivities of tn
ev ming. The club 10 IN quite Q flourish
ing condition, and its meetings are muc
enjoyed.
The Dover picnic was . grand success
A large crowd was there. Hon. ]. d. Sh,
walter made Q speech. The ball gam
attracted much attention. The irst gan
between Dover and Corder resulted in Il
vor of Dover. The game between Lexinl
ton and Waverly resulted in q score Of
to II in favor of Waverly.
The wheat crop Of Lafayette county Q,
erages about fourteen bushels per acr
Judging from the reports in the daily pa
psrs, we would advise those who can
30 to hold their crops for . while. II the
10 anything like the shortage reporte
wheat will be whest, and will commal
. good price.
Hon. Richard p. Bland has appoint.
DR.. J. J. Fulksrson, of H~igginsville,
one OF the delegates to the national dem
cratic conference at Warrington. Z
Fulkerson 10 one of the old line democrs
who enjoys the confidence aud respect
all. The INTELLIaENoER trusts that
will accept the invitation and attend Il
conference. DR.. Fulkerson, your party
Lafayette wants you to attend this CO
ference.
Horace F. Blackwell stood an examin
ton In the circuit court Monday aud "
admitted to all the rights and immuniti
of an attorney At law. Lexington b
never been the home Of q young man
more extraordinary ability. As an orat'
| he can class with the silver tongues
, years experience. A a politician. he C
take his stand by the "old war horse
and give many of them pointers. A
young man Of character, ZONE excel hi
A bright future 10 before him. The !
TELLIaENCER Is not q prophet IL he dc
not climb the ladder of fame.
. Last Monday was stock sale day, as II
called. OF all the stock sold and trad
there was not n worth the powder q
lead 1t would take to kill It. 'Stock 9
day" ought to be abolished. There
many reasons for this. II has degeneral
into q farce Of the first water. Ma
diseased horses are brought here q
traded around. To these diseases &c
horses are exposed on that day, and il Il
continued 1t will cost more than 1t
worth to the town. These profession
horse traders should be made to pay
high license for their fun.
The college lecture course. which v
be conducted by Prof. e. N. HOpkins,v
be even much better this year than ID
The attractions, five In number, will
the heat that can he securad. Her