The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1896-08-22

HN $500 P
forget Aull & Wilson. 4-25-tf
The rains Sunday and Monday wer'
very refreshing and badly needed.
Yingling's is the cheapest place to have
your tin work done. Opposite Moore
heads. 6-2Otf
A little son of Mr.. Walter White. resid.
ing east of the city, had a finger mashed
off last Monday.
David d.. Butler. OF Waverly, has beer
discharged from the Nevada asylum, g
perfect cure having been made in his case,
The transfer company keeps a call book
at the Mammoth liverv stable. and one al
the Grand Central hotel. Leave orders al
these places. 1O-27-tf
Do not be deceived when you have your
photos made. Get the best at Bullard's'
All work guaranteed. Gallery opposite
post Office, Lexington, Mo.
R. E. Lewis, the republican nominee for
governor, will speak at Higginsville on the
seventh of September. He is booked for
only one speech in the county.
An agent for an eastern house was dis
tributing free samples of coffee Thursday.
no w . PhCAd6O az CdCh hc
passed and threw one into every passing
vehicle.
The young friends of Claude, son OF Mr..
and Mrs. Geo. w. Johnson, nave received
cards of invitation to his birthday party,
t., be celebrated On the 9th inst, when
he will be twelve years old.
Many a days work is lost by sick head
ache, caused by indie estion and stomach
troubles. DeWitt's Little Early Risers
are the most effectual pill for overcoming
such difficulties. Crist & Gardner.
Superintendent Mathews, of the tele.
phone company, has been supplying sub
scribers at Odessa and MAYHEM with tele-
phones this week. They can now COM
municate with all of the principle places
in the county.
1t doesn't matter much whether sick
headache, b~iliousness, indigestion and
constipation are caused by neglect or by
unavoidable circumstances; DeWitt's
Little Early Risers will speedily cure
them all. Crist & Gardner. 1-25-1y
Elizabeth Aull Seminary will open Sept.
second. President Morton informs us
that he feels greatly encouraged over the
prospects. He is actively in the field and
will no doubt reap the great reward he
and Elizabeth Aull Seminary so richly
deserve.
Don't trife away time when you have
cholera morbus or diarrhea. Fight them
in the beginning with DeWitt's Collie &
for results. They are instantaneous, and
- laorrao aha hauoIo In a haoI0hu onndf-
ton. Crist & Gardner. 1-25-1y
The position of coal oil inspector is now
vacant on account of the resignation OF
Mr.. Luther w. Crenshaw. There are sew
eraI applicants for the position. Among
them Mr.. It. @. Young, Robt. Waddell,
Geo. Hutchinson, Dent Davis and Bar
nett Young. All of the applicants are
well qualified for the position.
Hon. John 8. Grosshart, Lafayette coun-
TVS faithful member of the democratic
state central committee, was here We'd !
nesday and paid this office a pleasant call.
Mr.. Grosshart is very sanguine Of demo-
cratic success at the polls In Missouri,
aud in the nation. He thinks Bryan and
Sewall are sure winners and that Stephens
and the state ticket will get a rousing
democratic majority.
The stockholders of the fair association
met at Higginsville last Saturday and
the following officers to serve for
one year: ]. w. Harrison, president; c.
w. Hutchinson, vice president; c. A. Har-
rington, secretary; Dan Hoefer, treasurer.
The work of preparing for the exhibition
will be pushed rapidly forward from this
-.aoN a. a. ---A
autumn, full particulars of which will be
published In due time.
The official statement of the Lafayette
County Bank, "the Oldest bank in Mis-
will be found in this issue. OF this
1ank MIR. George Wilson, the populist
lominee for congress, is president. He is
the ablest hnancier In the popu-
list party In b state, and has been q
to the Arena Inc other stand
.rd magazines during the recent financial
.ampaign. He Is author also OF q very
bile book on the money question. Arthur
the assistant cashier, ID one
II Lafayette's bright young men, who Is
to take a prominent position
.mong the bankers OF the state.
The se%mi-annual statement of the Lex
ngton Savings Bank will be read with
by the hundreds of friends and
,atrons of that strong institution. The
bar Is as good as the best of
,anks. 1t Is as solid as q rock and q credit
O the great county in which 1t ia located.
rhe storms of hard times canno shake 1t.
/ conservative management Of tts affairs
las placed 1t upon such a strong founda-
that the financial winds ma rage
nth all their might and mower. but his
'ank will still stand as a monument to
afe financiering. Capt. w. ID. Rankin,
he president, is one of the safest bankers
n Missouri. To his business transactions
70 carries an integrity that knows no
or surrender, and an ability
can cope with every demand of the
usiness world. Wherever he Is known
o is admired for his strict adherence to
usiness rules and for his high moral,
character. Go where you will
Or a man, a citizen, a Christian or a
anker, and you will not find his superior.
Unison Chanslor, the cashier, has a
ecord that speaks In terms of highest
raise for him. He made this record him
elf and he has, as any one would have, q {
light to be proud of it. Genial at all I
INES, with friends by the hundreds, q,
and efficient in his business and 1
lways safe and conservative, he enjoys G
he confidence of all the patrons of the 1
ank to which he lend his labors, and {
Dr. which he has well directed his ener-
les. There Is not a better Differed insti-
ltion in Missouri than the Savings
as the statement 1t makes will bear
bundant testimony. I