The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-05-04

Alma schools closed last week.
Go to farmers for your paint. 4-2O-3t
Mr.. Jacob Todhunter was here Wednes-
day.
DO to friedrich the Tailor for your
spring suit. 4-27-tf
Sweeten your breath by chewing Bran
DIVINE Tobacco. 4-2O-3t
Home money to loan at seven per cent.
CatrOu & raubman. SAT-
The celebrated all-wool 'Capp's" cassi-
mere pants, at Sinauer's. 5-4-2t
Richmond is going to have a circus
Bully for Richmond.
Harvest excursions via the Santa Fe
route on May 21 and June IL.
Heathman & Long is the style of the
new grocery firm at Riverton.
lave your commercial printing lone at
this Office. We do best work at cheap
rates. II
PRIZE BIRDs.-Settings-Golden Wysn-
dotte eggs for sale, at Eggleston 4
Ewing's. 3-1Otf
Call and see our bargain counter, at
Cash Shoe House, opposite p%ostoffice. Ed.
Meyers. 3 23-tf
ID. Hacker is sole agent for Lowney's
chocolates. Which re :eived highest award
at worlds fair. 3 2tf
The transfer line now has a call book at
Vaughan q McCleiland's, where patrons
can leave orders. 23-tf
Invast ona dollar anA q half in q yaar,a
subscription aud You will come out OF the
scheme with good interest.
Go TO Joseph L. Longs for all kinds OF
garden and flower seeds, both in package
and In bulk. Ninth and Main. 3 8-lOt.
Rev. q. NJ. Goode delivered a lecture to
the state convention Of the Christian
Endeavors at SedaIia Thursday evening.
Remember, Farmer bought his paints
n oils in the winter. when prices were
low. Get his prices before buying. N.3t
Misses aud children's button shoes, all
styles at reduced prices, at Cash Shoe
House, opposite postofice, Ed. Meyers.
My line of Wall Paper Is now all In and
ready for your inspection. Don't fail to
give ms a call If there is anything in that
line you want. A. Egle. 4-6tt
We are authorized agents for the cele-
brated Kauawhs River salt. Four barrels
guaranteed to 60 as far as six of any other
kind. Strong & Neale, Higginsville, Mo.
The commencement exercises Of the
public schools will be held the last week
In this month. Elder g. NJ. Goode will
deliver the lecture to the graduating
class.
Hon. Ii. c. Wallace has been q very sick
man. He had the hiccoughs for over q
week. We are happy to announce, how
ever, that he has almost wholly recovered
and will soon be out again.
Jack Combs was in the city last Satur-
day. He was on his way to Carrollton,
About five weeks ago he left Denver on
horseback and had ridden h entire dis
lance of 800 miles. Carrollton is his home
A number of papers over the state have
compiled the recent bank statements Of
their respective counties. As yet we have
failed to see anything that held a light tc
the showing made by the banks of thit
county.
The Advance utilized a half column Of
its valuable editorial space last week tell.
ing how a man in Higginsville lost $12t
by not being a regular reader Of the IN
TELLIaENcER. Subscribe now, $3.50 Eel
anuum in advance.
HARVEST EXCURSION VIA SANTA FE-
The Santa Fe Route will sell harvest ex.
~cvrsion tickets to all points In Arkansas
Louisiana. Texas and New Mexico or
May q and June II, at q fare for the
round trip. For further particulars in.
quire OF E. X. Mccarthy, agent.
A new garment for ten cents Coats
pants, cloaks, or dress goods that arr
faded or soiled can be dyed any desirable
shade, a fast and beautiful color with thu
Putnam Fadeless Dyes. Colors mort
goods than any other. Each package
colors everything. Sold by Chas. w
Loomis and D.. w. B. Tevis.
SrRAYED Or STOLEN. Two horses
From my premises at Lexington, the
night Of April 8, 1895. a black mare, aged
about 16 hands high; some white on ont
front foot, and spot or 80 caused by saddle
or GRIT; a little heavy in the neck; carries
her head low; shod all around; very gen
tie; an excellent saddle animal. Also,
bay mare. six years old, about Is hands
high; both hind feet white; name a little
heavy; bare-footed; carries her head up;
a good saddle animal. A liberal reward
will be given for their return to me or fol
auy information leading to their recovery
4-13-tf GEO. NJ. CATRoN.
MIR. Washington Cooper, now nearly
seventy-eight years OF age, was a caller al
this office last Thursday. He is u Of tbs
few pioneers left In this county. He is the
only man on The road from the Big Sni Il
Waverly that was living in 1S4l when be
came to this county. Yesterday marked
the fiftieth wedding anniversary OF Mr.
and Mrs. Cooper and found them both IL
excellent health. Fifty years of married
happiness has blessed this couple and thu
record of that fifty years is characterized
by all that is honest and noble. Mr.. ans
Mrs. Cooper have the best wishes of til,
INTELLIaENcER which joins with thi'
county in the hope that many more year
of this happy union will be yet spared Il
them.
]. A. Chanslor, the enterprising grocer
has purchased a New Ideal Cash Registe
which he is now using in HE store. Th'
machine keeps al exact and practice
record of each and every sale; takes car
Of credit sales as we'll as all money
received on account and paid out, and ha
|, other points Of advantage which certainl,
make it very useful to the retail merchant
1t protects alike the employer, salesman
and customer, mistakes being impossible
The necessity of cash registers is recog
nized by the leading merchants every
where and Mr.. Chanslor not only propose
to keep up with the times in this respect
but in variety of stock, low down price
for cash, prompt service. etc. Give hin
a cali and see the machine work.
As Lexington has a bridge enterpris,
on hands, she Is naturally interested II
enterprises of like nature anywhere
They once called Lexington a dead town
We have non of the states public insti
tutions, and non Of the states publi
funds are spent here. Jefferson City hB
the capital and all its belOngings-th'
~penitentiary, Lincoln school and Othe
institutions. Much OF the states none,
n circulated there. Here our none!
chan nels are filled alone with privat,
capital. We have raised $125 600 for tn
bridge, and did 1t in three weeks. JeffeI
son City commenced Q year ago, and tn