The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1896-04-11

The city campaign Is warming up.
Col. Sam Huston is on the sick list this
week.
All kinds of tin work at schawe &
Weis. 4-4tf
Spring cspes, prices from S1.25 to $500,
at Kriehn & Wilker's. 4-4-t2
The Jefferson City bridge was opened to
pedestrians on the 9Th inst.
To RENT-Thirty-three acres in suburbs
OF Lexington. JOHN E. BURDEN. 21-tf
Nobby line of silk umbrellas, white and
black p~arasols at Kriehn 4 Wilker's. 4t2
Fire backs in Superior stoves guaran-
teed for five years, at Schawe & Weis'. 4tf
For SALE--A good pair of 6 and 7-year-
old mules, and two horses
4-4tf w. T.. BELL
Don't fail TO hear Rev. Sam p. Jones
tonight. There is but one Sam p. Jones.
He will be here In person this evening.
Store for rent. Rooms for housekeeping
above it. Gas, water closet, kitchen sink.
Geo. Wilson at Lafayette County Bank.
De Wits Little Early Risers for
biliousness, indigestion, constipation. A
small pill, a prompt cure. Crist & Gard
ner. 1-25-1y
Mr.. Henry Gelzer has purchased the
Lowrey residence on Franklin avenue
1t is a fine piece of property and was
sold to him cheap at 81 200.
The April showers and warm sunshine
of the past week have had a wonderful
effect upon vegetation. The grass is
fresh aud green and the tees are leafiug
ont.
A high liver with a torpid liver will not
be a long liver. Correct the liver with
OeWitt's Little Early Risers, little pills
that cure dyspepsia and constipation.
Crist q Garder. 1-25-1y
f. c. II. BrIRhtwell has been appointed
by the school board to take the enumera-
ton of school children for the district.
He is at work now and will faithfully
perform the trust.
The talk of removing the county seat
Is dying out. II was started on a basis
that was not strong enough to last.
Personal interest and private gain is a
poor platform upon which to go before
the people.
Mr.. j. G. Coe, proprietor of the Odessa
Moon, has purchased the Acme plant at
higginsville, and started up another
paper called the Globe. 1t Is neatly
printed, we'll edited n favors the free
coinage of silver.
Quick in effect, heals and leaves no
scar. Burning, scaly skin eruptions
quickly cured by DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve. Applied to burns, scalds, old sores,
1t is magical in effect. Always cures
piles, Crist 4 Gardner. 1-25-1y
A number of Lexington people have
received cards announcing the approach
ing marriage of Miss Annie Laurie Price
and Mr.. G. H.. killon, at Corder, Mo-,
April 9th. Miss Annie was formerly a
resident OF Lexington and student of the
Baptist Female College.
MIR. F. r. Lockwood, late OF Rockport,
No., has rented q room in the Meyer
building, opposite the postofice, and
opened a first-classg grocery store. He has
an entirely new stock aud will do q
strictly cash business. He will sell as
low as the lowest, and guarantees salts
faction to all customers.
During the present week the river has
been steadily rising until 1t is now very
high, though reports from above indicate
that it will fall rapidly here today and
tomorrow. 1t is still many feet above the
danger line, and residents on the iowlands
need have no fear Of an overflow, so the
government officials declare.
Circuit court met or Monday, but J Judge
Field adjourned court until the hrst Mon
day in August, as 1t was imphssible to
hold court while the workmen were en-
gagged making repairs to the building.
BY the time set for holding court the work
will be completed and the court room
furnished aud ready for occupancy.
Miss Clara Agnes, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. KiIIian Long, Will be united in
marriage with Mr.. Rudolph H. Nagel, OF
Sherman, Texas, at the family residence,
near MAYHEM, at noon, April 18th, by
Rev. John Long, of st. Louis, uncle of
the bride. The young lady has q host OF
friends. and the groom-to-be is an old
Lexington boy, and popular with all who
know him. He has q fine position In
Sherman, and Immediately after the mar
rage the young couple win leave for that
city.
A meeting will bsrin at the Baptist
church next Monday night. Rev. J. L.
IsNieaa, who was expected to continue
the meeting after DIR. Green's departure,
bot was hindered In doing SO then, will
conduct the meeting. Rev. Mr.. Lawless
agreed, when he disappointed the church
at the close of DR.. Green's meeting, to
come and help them about the 18th OF
April. For two months and more the
church has been looking forward to the
coming of Rev. Lawless on or about the
10Th Of April.
In this issue we Mr.. Lewis
Neale as q candidate for city register and
treasurer, subject to the action of the
voters at the Jun election. Mr.. Aeale ts
known to all the voters as q man OF the
strictest integrity. He has been q citizen
hsFe for many years, and should the
yotsgs decide to bestow upon him the
Office, 1t will fall to one worthy of it. Mr..
Neale enters the light with many friends
who will do all in their power to see him
elected. He feels thst he needs the office,
aud upon this and his record as a citizen
asks the suffrage OF the people.
At the annual meeting of the Lex
ington Building and Loan association,
held last Tuesday, the following gentle
men were elected directors for the ensuing
yGhTs W. ". nACShuoihhuI L. . ohuuDnI
J. 3. Moorebead, w. B. Bolton, Albert
WInklsr, j.. G.. Crenshaw, NJ. F. Royle,
Geo. Hutchinson, h. Sinauer, Isaac O..
Hays, Emison Chanslor, Ia. Wentworth
and Chas. W. LoOmis. The directors
elected their officers last evening. In the
future the second Tuesday of each month
will be pay day, and the regular meeting
of the stockholders for the sale of capital
will be on Friday after the second Tues
day.
The city election at HigginsVille Tues
day was holly contested, and resulted in
the triumph of the democratic ticket. A.
q. E. lehman headed the democratic
ticket as the candidate for mayor, and
his majority over G. F. Keyton. repub-
Iican. was A. A. ID. Bradford beat r. NJ.
Qrogan SO votes for township marshal,
and Henry Boyer captured the collectors
office over c. +. Wilhsind by a majority of
"a. j. r. Ragland beat c. r. KieinschmIdt