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The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-08-17

Bridge, electric lights, new opera
house, all the mines at work, colleges
largely attended. No flies on Lexing-
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-08-17

The democratic party ought to Har-
monize with a big H, on the Platform
with q big P.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-08-17

The st. Louis Republic is hearing
from home. Its account Of the silver
conference was fair.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-08-17
lIOtloua- BAKER '' :,s,..,.
Wholesale Grocers, Importers and
Coffee R~Oasters,
KANSAS CITY, NO.
CLIFF b.
TRAvHLINo sALEsNAN,

Notice to Bridge Contractors.
I will let the construction of q Wooden A
Trues Bridge about thtrty-two (s0 feet in
length. on
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9. lsas,
at 70 O'Clock e. m, at the site OF said bridge,
on the road leading to Oak Grove, about one
half ~ mile west Of James Guys, ana one al
mile south of Pleasant Prairie church. Also,
ON
FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 6, 1898,
ats O'Clock p, u, I will let the construction
OF y wooden A Truss Bridge, at bridge site
on the road from Waterloo to Harris school
house, near Mrs.. Lucy Dennis. Also a bridge
about twenty (t) feet in length, on road from
PaTe City 70 Webb's schoolhouse, near Nc
Queens farm, ON
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER I, ls9s,
at 10 q. m, at the site OF bridge.
Plans and specifications for each of the brid-
ges Gun be seen ut the time of letting.
Coutractors will be required to give bond
with approved security for performance OF
contract and maintainance OF bridge as the
law directs,
Each Of the above named contracts will he
let to the lowest and best bidder, and the tight
TO reject any or all bids 10 reserved.
J. X. GRAY, Commissioner
August IL. 1885. sui7td
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-08-17
Citizens meeting Monday evening.

Citizens meeting Monday evening.
Attend the mass meeting next Mon
day night.
Prof. A. o. Bauer sailed for America
last Thursday.
The business man is keeping his eye
on those large corn crops.
From the reports we are assured that
all Of our educational institutions will
open with an increased attendance this
year. --3 d s5 .l.s sa
The electric light question is settled,
the new opera house Is certain, and the
bridge is q Ire thing. Now, what's
the matter with making Q long pull, Q
strong pull, q pull altogether for the
National Park. 1
Mrs. Jos. Minter entertained q num-
Der Of ladies last Tuesday evening, at Q
five o'clock luncheon, in honor Of her
mother, Mrs. Allen, Of Sedalia, who has
been here some weeks on . visit. The
ladies speak in great praise Of the man
ner in which they were entertained.
Miss Berta Richardson entertained her
cousin, Mrs. j. C. Haun, Of Kansas City,
1t q delightful luncheon on Tuesday A.
ternoon, from four to six. The luncheon
was served in four elaborate courses,
and the guests areindebted to Miss Berta
for . very sociable and enjoyable after
noon. The guests were, Mn. Edward
Aull, Mrs. Percy Silver, Mrs. Bert Taub-
man, Mrs. Mollis Basket. Mrs. Ed. Nc
Grew, Mrs. H. j. Groves, Misses Kate
Tunstall and Axyme Sydnor, OF Corder.
A few weeks ago the ladies OF Lsxing-
ton, Missouri, assumed sole editorial
control Of the INTELLIoENCER for one
week, and issued . large edition In aid
Of the bridge enterprise Of that city. 1t
was . splendid paper. one Of the best Of
the kind we hsye noticed IN, the State,
and difEered from all others In this: that
each lady contributor signed the article
she contributed with her proper name.
We heartily congratulate the ladies Of
Lexington an their great achievement
Boonville Democrat.
=. - AXE. LHL- Il - LA.-
The Confederate reunion will take
place next Wednesday. August 2lst at
the Confederate Home. The boys who
wore the gray" from ell over the county
viii attend. This ID expected to b the
largest reunion ever held In the State.
Arrangements have been perfected for
the accommodation Of . large crowd.
Capt. A. E. Asbury sends this once
the following notice: Ample .prepara-
tons ara being made to feed all visitors
GU the 2lst Of August Ct the Hove at Is
cents . neal, and q the Home lost mon
.ey ct the previous one by parties bring
ing large baskets Of provisions, and it 10
hoped that In justice to the Home that
Ill will cone prepared to Day tor their
meals instead Of bringing thsm to pre-.
vent us from sustaining Q loss"
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-08-17

The silver conference at Washington
WEnsgrand Gee Silver will not
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-08-17

That National Park must not be lost
sight of. It's ours if we go after it.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-08-17

The Lexington bridge is almost as
sure as death and taxes.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-08-17

Lexington is an old town, but ahead Of
all her sisters because she has passed into
her second childhood. Lexington is done
with old things. 1t takes q live man to
keep up In her procession.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-08-17

where's, Henry l.. $1,000
dated tao tventy fourth day Of TsSrsssy,S6sI
and recorded on the tWelfSS day q Neeck. ~
In book 50, page ~, 10 The o0cO oftko p0cos6or
OF deeds for Lafayette count MtoooNaf. co.,
veyed to the undermined trustee d rSnln(
property 10 said deed OF trusl aoosr5bv6 ~
follows; The oue-half undivtrod i'tGgoGe ~
and TO the northwest quartet Of ~ uuGohoass
quarter, and the one-kAlf uodivt1o1 tGtosUos
IN and to the nortAeost quarter a - noeSS-j
west quarter OF section twenty ~ - ooWnr
ship forty eight ttsa M tueoev1vo o., y
Lafayette county, Missouri, % secure eSo 10v.
ment Of two proDtssory notoa - ~ a soe
ceed described: one being fog tie onn of
etks.0o. payable twelve nooehe o19 49, eS1
the other being for ne SUN ofotoA0, D1yoh10
two years AFTER date; butt of enid noeSD boae-
se1t Per spnam, ooupousd: = v4eeSNa
notes, and TIE interssf thegooa, - - -
notes, with the interest," thoeooa. rO0a1n 0uo
aud unpaid; now. theroforS. L ~ 'uDAos.
signed trustee, at the request q ~ 1871
holder and owner Of said noess, % aco6cGnSc0
With the terms and conoitiooS u 80 .oRu11
deed contained, will Ter for ale % ~ 49,
bidder, for caah, % the coart hoooo AG6e1nu
the city Of Lexington. county Of LA1RyO6
and state OF Missouri. The above deecs1beo RAJ
estate, IN
TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER & lssA
between the hours of NINE O'Clock IN ths fore
noon and ave O'Clock In he aftognooo Of that
day. 10 satisfy. said dsed, and tHs expresses Of
said trust.
.m JOHN s. BLAcKyILL
sl0td xruGe0o
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-08-17

Hurrah for Emison Chanslor, Bates
Vaughan and Walter Waddell, aud three
cheers and q tiger for the new opera
house.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-08-17

The annual picnic Of the Presbyterian
Sunday School will be given next Thurs
day at the home Of MIR. r. Z. Sawyer.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-08-17
For Sale-Jersev Cows.

Six Jersey cows, both registered and
unregistered; good ones; fresh.
817-2t j. ID. SHEwALTER
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-08-17

Rev. G. W. Terrell preached an able
sermon at the Christisa church Sunday
morning.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-08-17
gold reserve of Belmont and

goIu res6rVe OF and
p, deposited in the national
at Washington, is on the de-
crease. Is 1t = fact that these two
banks can't take care of the American
peoplep
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-08-17

MIR. Amos BOrtsield, formerly post
master at COrder, committed suicide
at Selma, Indiana, last Tuesday. He
had made Selma his home for the last
two years, but returned to Corder a few
weeks ago, and decided to relocate
there. On Monday night Of last week
he received a letter from Selma stating
that his brother was not expected to
live. He boarded the evening train and
went to his brothers bedside. His
brother improved, and he expected to
come home last Thursday. Mr.. Boris
fOrd's health has been very poor for
some time, and to this cause is assigned
the reason of his death. lie was SO years
old, and a man of high character, and
his home relations are said to have been
Of the most pleasant. lie was at one
time proprietor Of the hotel at Corder.
When found at Selma there was 1915 on
his person, and some letters stating that
be was POOR and too old to work.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-08-17

The electric light slasmists can now
take . clay DEL Mr.. Geo. II. English,
one Of the members OF the Elsotric Light
company, was here Thursday. He wss
here for business too. He purchased the
lot belonging to Thos. T. Stesmcks, on
the corner Of rourtssnth and Main
streets, whore the electric light plant will
b locstsd. Hs let the contsast for the
foundation Of the building, which 10 10 b
thirty i've b. eighty fsst, TO Mr.. john
Huiligsn, who 10 now ct work on the
structure In Q conversation with an
INrnLLIoENcHR reporter Mr.. English
stated that every article Of the machinery
had been contracted for, and that the
wiring would begin next week. He
further said that his company was well
satisAsd With the franchise and had never
had sa idss OF selling It. They will put in
nothing but drst' eJsss machinery, and in
Q lew weeks lexington will hare ops Of
the best electric light plants In the west.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-08-17
NOTICE. Ex-uoNFIpERATEs.

NOTIUE, EX-UUNFEDEKATEs.
All members OF the Lexington Camp,
No. GiS, will procure badges for the ex-
Confederate reunion from Capt. L. 5.
Chandler, adjutant.
10 A. WILSON, Commander.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-08-17
Alex Lesueur Talks.

IN an interview Win Inc St. Louis
POST Dispatch, among other things,
Alex Lesueur said: - 7a {,
swell, naturally, as I have advo-
Gated sor silver as an editor and public
man ever since 1873, the platform
adopted suits my views. It is . strong,
teise, plain statement. 1t 10 not often
that one state adopts the exact express
sion of another, and the fact that the
Mississippi democrats adopted YER.
batim the platform of the Missouri
democratic convention is the highest
possible compliment to the gentlemen
who prepared the Pertle Springs plat
form.
~ have attended q great many con-
ventIons, and it is no exaggerstion to
say that a finer body of men never
assembled in Missouri. 1t was repre-
sentative of the best that there Is in
Missouri democracy, the banks, the
marte, the trades and professions, in
addition to the agricultural element,
which is always large in democratic
councils. 1t will not do to belittle the
body. 1t clearly represents Q large
majority of the party in the state.
whether justly or unjustly, the
delegates believed the committee ~
heretofore composed opposed the views
of a majority of the party in the state,
and that there hight be trouble to
secure a timol bssion next year Of
Missoqri2 he financial ques-
tion ght some change
income was 0 COM
96n the extremists, who
retire the old committee q
and those who advocated less
radical measures. The convention is
the highest power in the party, and
none will dispute its right to reorganize
the committee. The new members are
highly representative and intelligent
who will faithfully do their
duty bv the entire party, and the old
members are too good party men to
dispute the authority of the state dem
convention. There will be no
trouble On that score. Indeed, l have
heard enough expressions from men,
bers Of the old committee to make this
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-01-25

We furnish the NORTHERNER and the
Weekly Inter ocean one year for Sl.35,
strictly in advance.
Two maps at most unusual interest,
from the forthcoming report of the
Tenement House Commission, are re-
produced IN Harper's Weekly for Jan.
10Th OF these maps, the first shows
the density of population, by wards, in
New York city in lS94-one district be-
ing unfortunately distinguished by "a
density of population greater than can
be found in any other city in the world.
The second map shows the relative pro-
portions of different natiOnalities-the
German element being the largest, the
Irish next. Native Americans of Eng
lsh descent are scarcely in the race.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-01-25

LAND SLIDE
AT AVERY'S.

Fancy Dress Prints &C and up.
Shifting :" &c :"
Tennis Flannels sc and up.
Ginghams DC and up.
ColOred Shirtings sc and up.
Yard wide brown sheeting 4c.
Cream Shaker Flannel sc and up.
Good Bedding print &c.
Clean Cotton Batting &c roll.
Blankets SIC pair and up.
Wool lap robes worth $500 for
1898.
Women's felt shoes $1.00 and up.
g warm slippers SOC q
4" gram button shoes CSC
and up.
Full line Woonsocket Rubber
Goods.
Special Reductions in Dress
Goods.
Up to date Ladies Fur Capes
and Cloaks at lowest prices.
out of date Jersey waists 25c and
up.
out of date Jackets 73c and up
- Cloaks $1.98
Toboggans and Hoods
10c.
New line table oil cloth 15c.
Sampson Corsets warranted not
to break SIC.
Crown table Raisins sc.
Seedless {" sc.
lib pckg. best laundry starch 4c.
. - corn starch &c.
- - Broken leaf tea
19c.
lib best Japan tea none better,
SOC.
sc. pckg yeast cakes none better,
&c.
Tobacco pals while they last &c.
A good 2 bushel grain bag 124c.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-01-25
OUR LOCAL MARKETS.

Following are the prices paid by our
merchants and dealers for the products
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-01-25
order TOWNSHIP Com.

A Republican caucus will be held at
the Town Hall in Lawton on Wednes-
day, Jan. 30th, 1895, at 10 O'clock a. H.,
for the purpose of choosing delegates to
the Van Buren, County Convention to
DE held at Hartford on Friday, Feb. /.
JUAN MCKEYEs,
Chairman Township Committee.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-01-25
Republican Caucuses.

A Republican caucus for Paw Paw
township, for the purpose of selecting
delegates TO attend the County conven.
ton to be held at Hartford Feb. LIST
1895, will he held at the Court House
in the village of Paw Paw on Wednes
day evening, Jan. Both, 1895, at seven
o'clock.
By order TOWNSHIP Con-.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1895-10-29
Mackay's Sad Journey.

San Francisco, October z7.-John
W. Mackay took Il private ear ior
New York Saturday. He WAS accom-
panied by John d. Rosenfeld, and It.
tn" end Of the journey will take chalge
Of the dead body of his son, who IA
r"c"ntly killed by a fall from his
horse near Paris, Mrs Mackay will
accompany the remains across the
Atlantic, and the surviving mrlnhels
OF III" family will be on the + n rul
train across the continent to this CITY.
WHERE The final interment will tule
plac..
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1895-10-29
Change of Date.

On account II other amu~emerts
that are billed for Monday November
9Th, Miss Snyder has conrlud~d to
nave her musical On Friday evening".
November Is. Since the first an
2~'n2r"lnent that Z musical was to be
-'F"n. several Of Carson's best local
F'"pI. in he line. have offered their
services, and it will make a complete
.NroGrantn" OF the very best efto~tthat
o'r lo. Pro1ucel.
br't forget the data Friday wen
ill.,. November 1t.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1895-10-29
he Nevada Stone Guarry.

Inc s'oEe quarry ~ The Carson
river Opposite III" Harrinac mill site
Is now a sr"ne II great activity. There
are ah"Ut ht1y rnrI, employed about
the works, and there will be more
soon. The Y. & T. railroad has put
in two switches 70 Facilitate work and
Wi! put in anOh her. One immense
steam crane has been put No for
handling the blocks Of stope and an
other will soon be put in position.
HE location Of this barry is an ad-
mlrable one. 1t is Just across the
river from the old Merrimac mill. and
rIght on the Y. Il T. railroad. The
mill Is being put in repair and ma
chlnery placed in il for dressing he
stone 50 h a it can be shipped direct
from the quarry in a finished condi-
non. he stone is considered the fin
est for building purposes that has
e'er been found on this Coast. and
carloads OF it are being shipped TO
a Francisco for use. All the i'm
proved machinery for ~quarrying and
dressing the rock has been put into
the plant, or will be. in a short time
one Of The features OF the plant will
D" the large car hal will run on a
cable to convey the rock from the
quarry to the mill.
Lady Sholto Douglas has gone back
to In" variety stage, ami she is now
earning enough money to keep her
self and her husband. She has de-
monstrated that she will 30 more for
a title than will even COnsuelo Van
dcrbilt. The little dancer strikes rs
AZ being the best oma of the two
Zach will have to support her hns-
band, but Lady ShOltO will do if bv
her twinkling feet, while the future
Duchess Of Marlborough will make
levies on her fathers sack.
The APPEAL acknowledges the re-
celpt OF a ticket to the Halloween Ell
teTtalnmcnt and ball to be given by
the Scotch residents Of Reno. on the
evening Of October 31st. Carson has
9eFeTaI Sood scots who will probably
join in the fun. The ticke,s are 81
y young MAJ rescued a Chicago
girl from under the wheels of a c,tbI,
car yesterday and was rewarded wi h
a kiss. He will carry that kiss all
through life and point to it with pride
If the color doesn't fade.
The two Italians, Della and Nal
garoll, charged with Outraging and
numbering and Indian girl at De-
Lamar, New, last week, were bound
over to the Lincoln county grand
Jury.
Miss Beatty of San Francisco will
be at the Arlington Hotel, Room Is,
two weeks, with a fnll line Of stvI-
millinery goods and will give
great bargains. f25tw
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1895-10-29
For Over Fifty Years.

MIS- "insIows Soothing Syrup. has
oeen used fo2 children teethtng, 1t
Sooths the child. softens the gums
alays all pain, cures wind collie, and
the best remedy COR Diarrhoea
Twenty-Five cents Il bottle.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1895-10-29
Millinery! MilIinerv!!

For 30 days only the Misses Calim-
be1tl will open an elegant new stock
Of Fall millinery in their building op-
po7ite the passenger depot. They will
sell at the lowest possible prices and
extend a very cordial invitation to the
ladies' Of Carson and vicinity to call
and insI Get. .on
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1895-10-29
The WeiIand Saloon.

Whitney has assumed control of the
Weiland saloon, which he proposes to
run strictly up to the times. He will
dispense the best liquor. aud cl re
and fine Old Government whl~ g,
which slides down your throat like
oil, tickling your palate meanwhile
Call and see "Handsome Whit" FIJI
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1895-10-29

Vixen Baby was sick,
We gave her Castoria.
When she was q Child,
She cried for Castoria.
When she became Miss,
She chung to Castoria.
Vixen she had Children,
She gave them Castoria.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1895-10-29
THE DURpAET TP|AL
The Defendant Patches : Deep
Plot 10 Fee Himself

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mont was AT his hon-a noaru@--
until Friday, AuriJ wban
for home, 4 s-ran with pI..-
name mark rnr.aIf u+.[
her name, Icnt off tho and ''In
strap and sent il 70 Cbi..y ruam'
three months 200 with &c.
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strap is clever hn+ VOW. lie
am not surprised thai Dnrra.
sick. shonId thinL +ha. n:r,J "
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1895-10-29
The Relay Race.

Sunday Thor" was another relay
race a. the track. The Two teams
were picked by II Van Elton and Joe
Muller. IT was a u mile race and
was for an oyster supper. which Joe
MuIlers men had 10 paw for. The
best Individual time for i mile wa.
249., run by Pratt.
The time for the race was 30
minutes.
As We go to press word reaches Us
hat the GolcOnda Hot Springs hotel
Ii burning. The switch engine left
here for the scene of the contIa-
grafton, in response to a telegram for
assl8tance.-Silver State.
b Gypsum mines near Mound
House are to be worked. The material
Will be shipped to the stone quarry At
Merrimac whore it will b. made ready
for the marhrt.
A carload Of machinery was -hippad
last Week from the Sutro Tunnel to
DeLamaT. 4 large ~eXhauster was the
principal piece Of machinery.
Oliver Roberts reports that GEORGE
ShrleVes IS very low with consumption.
The folks have Sent East to bring
George home.
All the talk about the Corbett-F itz-
simmons fight beinr puIIr,I off caa,,-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-05-11
Two Men Jumped From Third
Story Window.
Fire Followed an Explosion and Then
Came Panic.
Three Persons Killed and Several Seri-
ously Injured by Fire and Smoke.

CHICAGO, May 11.--A fire in which one
man is known TO have lost his life and
10 others injured, four OF them
probably in fatal manner, oc-
Cured in room in the house
at 10 Sherman street early this morning.
The building stood directly across
Sherman street from the North
end OF the board of trade
building. The first floor was occupied as
a saloon by ii. II. Heppel and floors
above were used as cheap
hotel and rooming house by
August Michael. The fire started
by an explosion In HappePs saloon and
inside OF q minute the whole lower por-
tion OF the building was mass
OF flames. The inmates never
had the slightest chance to
escape, for the only door by which en-
trance was bad 10 the hotel Was in iront