The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1896-02-15

among the clouds this week. 1t has been
a game of now you see me, now you don't.
The ice dealers v i'll have to ship in all
they supply to their customers this sum-
mer, unless we have an unexpected cold
snap of great severity.
A high liver with a torpid liver will not
be a long liver. Correct the liver with
DeWitt's Little Early Risers, little pills
that cur dyspepsia and constipation.
Crist & Garder. 1-25-1y
Between seventy and eighty citizens OF
Higginsville and vicinity were in the city
yesterday attending the criminal court as
witnesses in the Starkebaum and other
cases called for trial.
The ladies of the Episcopal church gave
a supper Thursday evening In the Kriehn
building, which consisted OF ham, turkey,
Virginia biscuits, lightbread, salad and
coffee, besides cakes, ices, etc The ladies
realized something over thirty dollars
from the entertainment.
A drunken man got on the train at
Kansas City a few nights ago. When the
conductor went to collect his fare, he
asked the 'boozy" tourist where he was
going. "I'm going to H." was the
reply. Gan right sal the conductor
am put you off at HiggInsviIle."
On Thursday John C. Young sold to
Robinson Bros, of the Kansas City stock
yards. % head of mules, weighing from
200 to 1850 pounds and from 4 to Z
years old. MIR. Robinson claimed that this
was the best load OF mules he had handled
in twelve months. Young handles none
but good ones. Bring in your mules and
get the highest market prices for them.
Joe Cawthorn is not only the best and
most original of German dialect come
dams. but he has long since earned the
title OF emperor of the concertina, OF
which much abused aud ridicuIed instru-
ment he is absolute master. He intro
duces the nstrumen at every perform
ance OF his successful new play, "a Fool
for luck" AT the New Grand this
evening.
A few weeks g DIR. Clarke Hyde, a
surgeon in the police department OF Kan
sas City, who formerly resided here, was
charged with having bandaged a mans
wounded arm SO tightly that it gaugrened
and caused the death of the patient.
These charges were investigated this
week by the police board, with the result
that DIR. Hyde was fully exonerated, the
best physicians in Kansas City testifying
to the fact that the DOCTORS treatment
was ''such as would have been given by
any skillful surgeon"
Large and interested audiences have
listened to DIR. Green, at the Baptist
church, this week. He is a fine orator,
and never fails to hold the attention of
the people. These meetings have been
highly successful, and it is believed will
result in many conversions. Services
has been held each afternoon at 2:30 and
z in the evening. "Praise the Lord" is a
holy command, and 1t is urgently re-
quested that the gcoG people of the city
tu.n out in force, and by their presence
lend a hand to the great work DR.. Green
has undertaken ia our midst. Do not
fail to attend.
Mrs. T. G. Sawyer gave an e-f7rtain-
ment at her suburban reside . last
Monday afternoon in honor of t. birth
day of her daughter. Miss Fannie, and
about thirty young ladies awaited them
selves of this splendid opportunity to
testify their high regard for the young
lady and her mother, who is noted for her
Music, parlor games and the
like amused the fair young guests for
some hours, after which an elegant sup
per was served in the large dining room.
Mrs. Sawyer Is a charming hostess, and
entertainments are unequaled for
and the exquisite taste in
which she perfects all the arrangements
the ~uecsption Of her guests.
rare nsi1iesa frest was given last
'13nday evening w Miss Carrie Loomis
.nd her Sonn1 lady mgsIc pnpiiss - taeis
friends 1t the Eeoinif fsst6eocB On
franklin avenue. The pfQkt511 5fts =
and carried ont III u manner that
Won for them the warmest praise of
Who had the good fortune to attend.
Mss Carrie is one of Lexington's best
musicians, and on this occasion her
pupils also greatly distinguished them
The music consisted Of piano
Ioios and duets and vocal renditions.
among b young lady pupils who par
iauskA&@1AHdrew,H Moffett, Andreen.
yenable, Allen, LoomfB and -etheFs~4t
vas pronounced a fine musical entertain
aud was greatly enjoyed by all
resent.
Malta Bent QuI VIve: s. J. and H. G.
he mouth of a slough that led through
heir and to stop the e-ncroachnent of
river which threatened to take away
large slice of their land, a few miles
Glow Waverly. Some rme on the
county side took exception to the
Whites thus protecting their property,
under a federal statute which provides
the channel of a navigable stream
lust not be diverted from its natural
purse, had StonewalI and Hugh arraigA-
d before United States Commissioner
AIRY at KANSAS City. The gentlemen
ERE released on their wi reconizance;
case will come up next monday. We
ont know anything about h law, but
seems queer that a man should be liable
, arrest for trying to keep his farm from
sing washed into the Gulf OF Mexico.
Manager Logan, of the New Grand, will
to his patrons at that popular place
utnuSeLucuL ny PEcSouSiuBJ " u hiob
me in this city, the brand new attraction
De Cawthorn, in his new play "a Fool
IT Luck" this evening. Mr.. Cawthorn
too well known to need any introduce
on, for every one recognizes in him the
asst q funniest, and at the same time,
lie most original German dialect come
an on the stage. He made a great
.putation for himself during the several
,asons he was with Patti Rosa, and met
it'll great success last year with dainty
Wallace. This season he is
under the direction of John w.
unne. The new play, "a Fool for
nck," was written expressly for him by
q we'll known actor-author John A.
,eyens, and affords him a greater field
r the display of his abilities than any
ing in which he ever appeared. He
.,rsonates the character of Schmitz !
syser, who is assisted in getting rid of
OF sc, GOA. 900 by a lot OF scheming q
n ks. The play is a lively comedy with {
but clean fun from the first to
@ final curtain. Cawthorn will intro
ICE several new songs, and also his l
onderful performance upon the concer-
IA, of which instrument he Is the '
Q acknowledged king. He will be
pported by Miss Annie Buckley, the '
- -fF,ad and andaaunad dan khfar of U