The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-11-16
Il. G.. Loomis is convalescing.

Inc knights and ladies' OF security nave
organized a lodge in Odessa.
WANTED TO RENT-A good piano. Will
pay good rates. Call at this Office.
] am prepared to furnish turkeys dressed
to order on short notice.
1I-9-2t q. II. EDMoNDs.
An elegant line of scratch tablets at
farmers for less money han ever before
heard OF. II
DO not Gally with rheumatism. Get rid
of it at once hy purifying the blood with
Hoods SarsaparIlla. BE sure to get Hoods.
Reports from Kansas City yesterday
conveyed the sad new that MIR. John
L,ngdon was very low and not expected
to live.
The transfer company keeps n call book
at the Mammoth livery stable. and one at
the Grand Central hotel. Leave orders at
these places. 10 27-tf
The family OF the late John G.. NIehl
hereby desire to express. their sincere
thanks to their many friends for kind
nesses shown during his late illness.
The "New Graud" opera house will he
opened on December 9th, by Louis James,
in "Othello." This will be an occasion at
which every one of US should strive to get
n front seat.
Losr.-Between IL. ID. Neer's and Mr..
Chi.cote's sawmill, a black pocketbook
containing between IS and 50; also a
Scrub Oak Alliance badge. Please leave at
this Office.
Waverly has an institution called "Thc
Phoenix Players Club" It's first appear
ance was in a comedy, entitled, 'The turn
Of the tide L. will next appear in a
piece entitled Nevada"
Losr.-On Thursday, Oct. 81, between
Bour's store and Jack Slushor's, on the
Dover road, a right aud wrong side striped
shawl, very pretty. The honest finder
will please leave same at this office.
All those who have sold me turkeys will
please deliver them at once.
11-9-2t q. X. EDMoNDs.
Judge Ryland ordered Henry Rabr, who
was recently tried for killing his wife at
'oncordia, sent to the asylum last Thurs
day. * will he that Rabe
was found insane by a jury in the crimi-
nal court.
Some papers have printed HE item
"rhe Bank Of Higginsvilie has decreased
it's capital stock to SIS 600" This is IN
correct. The bank OF Higginsvilie has
done no such thing, and we learn, does
not anticipate such "a thing.
Messrs. b. X. Upland, j. A. Anderson
John Chamberlain, ]. L.. Tucker, Benz
Higgins, Chal. Young and Chas. Purnel
left this week for n hunting trip In Ar
kansas. They will be gone two weeks
and. OF course. bring home enough game
to feed the town all winter.
There was a game of foot ball at the
Academy grounds last Saturday afternoon,
II was between the academy eleven and q
team from Richmond. The Richmond
boys were nice gentlemen, but foot ball ID
not one Of their games. They were out
ciassed at every point. The score was
somewhere about 40 TO 0. The Academy
team is too strong for the ordinary college
team. They are not much out OF theil
class with the Missouri tigers.
A party Of Lexington, NO.. gentlemen
passed through the city last night, on
route to Peragold, Green county, Ark.
where they will hunt for a couple Of
weeks. The party consisted Of james
Anderson. a prominent druggist OF Lex.
ton; John Chamberlain, of the Traders
bank: DIR. Tucker, Charles Young and
Charlie Purnell. The hunters had all
kinds of guns and were prepared to kill
big and little game.-Sedalia Capital.
DIR. George w. Fraker, indicted on five
charges for having attempted to obtain
money from life insurance companies by
fraud, is confined to his bed in the Ray
county Jail at Richmond with Bright's dis
ease of the kidneys. A week ago DIR.
Fraker felt sure that he would be re
leased on bond; but his friends failed to
secure sufficient surety and were com.
PEELED to abandon their plan for getting
him out. Fraker's health, when he was
brought back from Minnesota, was by nc
means good, and jail life has aggravated
his troubles. He is feeling very much dis
couraged o and almost his only hops
Tor securing his liberty is that the court
will order his release as a humane act to
save his life.
Jefferson City Tribune: The Geath
occurred last Tuesday night at Holden,
| Mo-, Of ex Estate Senator John p. Harmon,
Mr.. Harmon had been a sufferer for the
past seven years with paralysis, and Of
later years he had become almost totally
helpless. He was a candidate in 1890 fol
the Office Of state railroad commission
John p. Harmon was born in Kentucky
January 81, 1870, and passed his early day,
on his fathers farm. His father. Louis
Harmon, came to Missouri in the fall Of
1Si5 aud settled In johnson county, where
hs resided until his death, in 1858. In 1851
the son began business for himself as q
stockman and continued in this line unit.
elected to the lower branch of the legisla.
tnre In the fall OF 1880, serving two terms
In 1884 Mr.. Harmon wal elected from the
counties OF Lafayette and johnson to
represent them in the state senate and
3 srved until 1883, when he was stricken
by paralysis while upon the floor. lie
then retired to private life. Mr.. Harmon
was married in 1867 to Miss Susan Patter-
son, daughter OF Samuel Patterson, OF
Lafayette county. Deceased leaves q
widow and two daughters, Misses Sarah
and Mary.