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

Hoes, rakes and spades at Schawe &
Weis'. Att
Horse show day Monday. Bring in
your horses.
Buy your hardware and tinware of
SchaWe & Weis. ATT
Tomorrow is Easter Sunday. Look out
for new spring millinery.
All kinds of pumps, cheaper than any
place in the city, at Schawe & Weis'. Aft
Have your gasoline stoves cleaned and
repaired at Yingling's. Opposite Moore
heads. 3-2S-tf
The auction sale of the Grimes & Vena-
BILE stock will take place April 18th, in
stead of the 4th.
Store for rent. Rooms for housekeeping
above it. Gas, water closet, kitchen sink.
Geo. Wilson at Lafayette County Bank
There was quite a drop in the
ture Tuesday night, which continued for
a couple of days, but it is now warming up
again.
Mr.. Jno. P. Gordon was elected for the
fourth time, last Monday evening, as
superintendent OF the Presbyterian sun
day school.
Phares gallery for fine photos, only
$1.5O per dozen. Best work. Panel
Minetts 80 cents per dozen. All work
guaranteed. 4-4-4t
H. l.. Clute, salesman for Battle AK
Plug, was in the city Tuesday evening.
He billed the tobacco stores with "To let
and for sale" bills.
Lexington Lodge, No. 157. Knights of
Pythias, conferred the Page rank on two
candidates Thursday night. The Esquire
rank will be conferred next Thursday
night.
DIR. 8. A. Smith preached in Richmond
last Sunday. He Will preach at Hardin
tomorrow. DR.. Smith is one of the ablest
ministers in the Baptist church and is in
great demand.
George MulIenix celebrated his 10th
birthday last Wednesday. Mr.. Mullenix
Is one OF our best citizens and we trust
that he will be treated to at least W
score more years.
Higginsville Advance: Rev. w. A. Will
son, president OF Baptist Female College,
Lexington, Mo-, preached at the Baptist
church for Pastor Buchanan last Sunday
morning. Prof. Rooster presided at the
organ.
Tuesday evening Messrs. Albert and
Barnett Young were driving a young
horse, which began to kick over the DASH
board. Barnett attempted to jump out
but fell, breaking his leg just above the
ankle.
Yesterday morning Mr.. Rufus McCor-
mic had the misfortune to have a part of
one Of the fingers on his right hand torn
off by having 1t caught under the spring
seat of a wagon. 1t was a very painful
injury, and Mr.. McCormic will not have
the use OF his hand for a week or more.
Rev. Sam P. Jones will lecture at the
opera house next Saturday evening. This
will be his first visit to Lexington, and
the opera house in which he lectures
ought to be filed. Standing room ought
lecture will go to paying off a debt on the
presiding elders parsonage.
The street sprinkler made its first ap-
pearance of the season this week, and did
good execution Ia keeping down the dust
raised by the strong wind. Mr.. Gibson
has had his s%pringling cart treated to a
fresh coat of bright blue paint, which
gives 1t a gorgeous appearance. Mr.. Glib
son understands his business thoroughly,
and performs his duty faithfully.
The Dinner Horn, Paris, Texas, March
%: Little Miss Clyde, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. C. F. Cors, celebrated her 18th
birthday at the home of her parents, on
South Wall street. Tuesday afternoon,
and in honor of the event entertained a
number of her schoolmates." The young
lady referred TO Is a grand daughter of
Mrs. Isabella Yingling, of this city. May
she celebrate many more such happy
events.
SedaIia Capital: The owners of Associa-
tion park have granted permission to Cap.
E.. A. Hickman, of Lexington, to use the
baseball grounds at the park at ONE date
in May, to be fixed later, when two of the
Lexington college ball teams Will give an
exhibition game on the diamond I'M. ID.
Roberts, a conductor on the Lexington
branch of the Missouri PaciHc, has let the
contract for a 5000 residence to Moss &
Winters. The residence will be a 7-room
house aud will be erected at once in the
beautiful Dali Whi-Mo. addition.
In this issue we announce Mr.. Leroy
Farmer as a candidate for councilman
from the third ward. Mr.. Farmer has
been induced to make this race by citiz ems
of the ward who AZ p~reciate his business
ability and who believe that his qualiica-
tions are excellent. He would attend to
the city business just like he does to his
own. Mr.. Farmer is of that class of men
uyhn ahnuIA he aIaOkaA IN n,hlfn 4H3oa-
honest, reliable and aggressive. He is a
working member of the Commercial Club,
which OF itself is q high recommendation.
Rev. Milford Riggs, of Boonville, will
lecture at the Baptist College Chapel
Friday evening, April 10, 1896. Mr.. Riggs
is q brilliant young man, and is received
with enthusiasm wherever he goes. He is
witty, sparkling and logical. His subject
be, "Only a Woman" 1t is safe to
promise that all who attend will be highly
entertained. The proceeds are to help the
young ladies In their Y. W. C. A. work, a
most worthy object. At Independence
and Marshall Mr.. Riggs has recently
received the highest commentator of the
press. Let all tend this lecture.
Give us a trial for low prices on hard
ware. SchaW & Weis, Att
G. B. Seeoer, of Higginsville, president
Of the Missouri State Association of Bank
ers; ]. P. Huston, of Marshall, ex-presi-
Of the association, n Frank p.
Hays, of Lancaster, secretary, were at
Jefferson City Monday, and appeared
the state board of equalization, for
the purpose of securing, il possible, q
method OF assessing bank stock
in Missouri. 1t appears that there Is Q
great difference in the assessment OF this
kind of property in tho state. In some
counties bank stock is assessed at 40c OF
dollar while in others it is assessed
Is high as 110c. The board took the mat {
,er under consideration.
Mayor Schwartz was here from Hig-
y~insville Monday. The genial mayor has
many friends here and they don't want to !
him harmed. Among them is our :
mayor, John G. Young, Sr. AS !
DON as "Mayor" Young heard that May or