The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1896-03-21

fitting. 3-7-tt
II you fail to hear Max O'Rell you will
miss the treat OF the season.
A coed rain would be appreciated at
his time. Water is getting scarce.
Yingling will do your tinware repairing
at low prices. Opposite Mooreheads.
Don't fail to attend the good roads
meeting at Higginsville next Saturday.
To RENT-Thirty-three acres in suburbs
of Lexington. JOHN E. BURDEN. 21-tf
Max O'Rell the humorist. Go hear him
at the New Grand next Monday evening.
Anyone desiring a hot air furnace should
be sure to get my prices. Opposite Moore
heads. 3-7-tf
Sam P. Jones will lecture in this city on
April 18th. Seats now OF sale at Farmers
drug store.
Out of weakness comes strength when
the blood has been purified, enriched and
vitalized by Hoods Sa%rsaparilla.
Farms bought. sold, exchanged and
rented; loans made; list property. Union
Realty Co., 2O5 Hall Bldg, Kansas City.
The weather during the early part OF
the week was rather too cold for outdoor
ENJOYMENT and coal was in heavy demand.
De Wits Little Early Risers for
~biliousness. Indigestion, constipation. A
small pill, a prompt cure. Crist & Gard
ner. 1-25-1y
Mrs. G. w. Musgrove left a pair of gold
trimmed spectacIes somewhere, Wednes-
day, and would be pleased to have them
returned to her.
Corder to Dover, where it will be issued
next week. Mr.. NJ. L. Webb will still
control it. We wish it success.
A high liver with a torpid liver will not
be a long liver. Correct tho liver with
DeWitt's Little Early Risers, little pills
that cure dyspepsia and constipation.
Crist & Garder. 1-25-1y
Quick in effect, heals and leaves no
scar. Burning, scaly skin eruptions
Salve. Applied to burns, scalds, old sores
II is magical in effect. Always cures
piles. Crist & Gardner. 1-25-1y
Yesterday was the first day OF spring,
and it dawned bright and beautiful, in
marked contrast to the wintry blasts we
have experienced for the past two weeks.
We sincerely hope winters vertebrae has
suffered a complete fracture.
A defective hue was the cause of a small
blaze at the residence of Mr.. Thomas
Fletcher, ON Sixteenth street, last Satur-
day afternoon. An early discovery OF the
flames and prompt work saved the build
ing from destruction. Loss, about 800,
covered by insurance.
In the case of the United States against
the State of Texas in the supreme court.
wherein it was decided that Greer county
belongs to the United States and not to
Texas, a map of the Republic of Texas.
dated 1899, belonging to George Wilson,
Of this city, figured in evidence.
Mr.. ]. @. PIattenburg has been request
ed by q number of DovE people to estab-
lish a bank at that place. They promise
him generous support and believe a bank
could be made to pay we'll there, as it is a
wealthy community, and the people are
anxious to secure such al institution. He
has not yet decided what he will do about
the matter.
FTduk LIZ HOEuihubs thC "a - oNS
who has been suffering from a severe
attack of In fiammatory rheumatism, has
so far recovered as to leave for his home
In New Mexico, Wednesday. He was
accompanied home by his father n a
sister who was a student of c. F. C. DR..
Payne, his physician went to Kansas City
with him aud saw him comfortably fixed
in a Pullman sleeper.
MIR. Chas. g. Mitchell, the popular can
didate for county collector. who was
rendered hors du combat early in the
race by having a leg broken in a runaway
accident, will soon be ready to take the
field again, having almost regained the
use of his limb. He will make a thorough
canvass of the county, and asks his
friends to continue their efforts in his
behalf until he is able to get around him.
self.
We are authorized to Mr..
Louis GratZ as a candidate for city register
and treasurer. Louis needs no words of
praise from this pencil. He is known to
every voter to be an excellent young man
worthy of any trust the people might
entrust to his care and keeping. He is
one of LexIngton's CLUSTERS" One who
never has weakened in fighting for our
prosperity. He is a good citizen
and would make an excellent officer.
The following special from Higginsville
is taken from the Kansas City Times of
March 18th: Two days ago Fritz G. Cook,
of this place, my~steriously disappeared
and was o heard of until this morning.
ruha- hfo hnlU uuoo fOnn6 naor tho oitu
with a bullet hole through his heart. A
pistol being found near told the tale OF
eIf-destruction. Deceased was formerly
a prominent citizen of Concordia, Mo-"
Mr.. Cook was well-known here. He was
active worker in the court house
removal campaign and strongly favored
and supported Higginsville.
Kansas City Times: While congress is
making appropriations for national parks
1t might aid the good people of Lexington,
Mo-, who are striving to preserve the
battlefield near that place. In
to being the scene of one of the
most interesting and remarkable contests
of the war in Missouri. the Lexington
battlefield occupies Q slightly location and
would lend itself readily to the purposes
of either a national park or a soldiers
home. Here is a chance for the new con-
from this district to display his
with the republican congress.
In this issue we nnoune the candidacy
of Mr.. Milton Drummond for re-slec.ion
to the Office of assessor. He was elected
to this Office in 1894, and has filled it with
the greatest credit to the party that
him and to the county that
honored him. Mr.. Drummond is one of
the very best OF democrats. He has
wore the harness, and has at all
been ready to work for democratic
success. He has made this county an
assessor. HIS work has been
generally commended. This being his
second candidacy, he will possibly have
pleasure of running at leisure without
any opposition.
Sundays st. Louis R%epublic; "Miss
Fleming, the young Missourian
who sang the leading contralto parts at
Music Hall last week, seems to have
adopted the Duse method of getting