The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1896-06-27

INullJ aPPASS1
etc, are in the Market
The Ray county gold mine has turned
out to be another gold brick concern
The Presbyterian church has a new
front pavement. A great Improvement
DIR. ]. NJ. Cheney will conduct the union
services at the Christian church SUNDAY
evening.
A slight sprinkle of rain Thursday
evening brought about a welcome chahge
in the weather.
President w. H.. Morton, OF e. s.
returned home from a trip in eastern
Missouri yesterday.
Mr.. w. c. Marrs has a position in the '
fruit and confectionery store OF Mr.. d.
Honig. where he will be pleased to meet
his friends.
The weeds growing along many oil the
side streets in such luxurious profusion
present an u~nsightly appearance, and
| should be cut down.
Oswald, the 9-year-old son of MIR. JACOB
Fepert, fell off n fence at the family resi-
dence Yesterday morning and broke MS
right arm below the elbow.
Mr.. C.. Ii. F. Rohlting, a prominent
republican politician, died OF soitenlng OF
the brain at the residence of his brother'
MT Alma, last Tuesday. lie was al years
of age.
An agent for Illinois coal mine opera
tors was here recently for the purpose OF
opnIovinp n number of colored coal
miners. He went from here to richmond
where il is said he employed twenty or
thirty. giving them free trans poration 10
Illinois.
The Wrinkle Furniture Co. has just
completed and put in position a very
handsome showcase for the notion de-
partment at the racket store. 1t Is seven
; tv- five feet in length and the workman
l .h;D disnlaved upon it indicates to some
extent the ability of this factory to 90
work in that line.
The carriage team of black horses
belonging to John G. Young ran away
D Thursday, while being driven to a surrey.
, The surrey WIS completely demolished
. and one of the horses hips was fractured
and thrown out OF place. Inc otner
horse was not hurt. The team was worm
probably $500. No one was hurt In the
runaway, though four young men ana d
driver were in the surrey when the team
y started.l
U Corder Dispatch: On Tuesday night
last train No. II, loaded with stock, east
- hound from Corder, two tramps were
stealing a ride on top OF one OF the cars,
" when between Alma and Blackburn one OF
them fell between the cars and was cut to
" pieces and scattered along the track
When the train stopped at Blackburn Tor
Ig ,,ator the other man informed the conduc-
w tor what had happened, and then IL was
lie found that the wheels were covered Win
d, hIood. 1t was not learned who the man
III was.
ie At a meeting of the board of directors
of the Bridge Company held on Wedpes'
vi day last, the resignation of Mr.. j.. NC
Grew as president and director was
ed accented, Mr.. w. g. McCauslano "a'
rs elected president in place of MIR. Mcdre"
n and Mr.. j. O.. P~lattenburg vice-preslden'
he in place of MIR. McCausland. The ooar'
Or. had under consideration a proposltlor
from the Santa Fe which necessltate'
some further correspondence and negotla
n tions. after which the board hopes TO U
Dir able to lay before the subscribers the lul
details as to what has been done and VIVA
III is proposed for the future.
a The w. G. T. u. organized Thursday
ey Mrs. w. III. Chiles was elected president
tn Mrs. A. f. Faris, vice. president; MIS-
es. Vaughan, recording secretary; Mrs. +
le- NJ. McCausIand, treasurer; Mrs. T.. l
be Williams, corresponding secretary IN
n state organization has appointed MIS-
a Madeline Bywaters superintendent {
ID evanpelistic work, Miss Mamie Goroo
tie. superintendent of juvenile work, and Mr'
en- lane ID. Groves superintendent oil pres
tic work. Mrs. Margaret Coleman, the dis
he tr;ct president of the w. G.. L. u, we
ty. here several days.. The local organizatio
ed will meet next Thursday afternoon at d
nd, m.
atty The Ladies' Aid Society of this city WIS
aid IN return sincere thanks to Mr.. Stewar
ket his beautiful wife and all the members
up his estimable family for their hospltallt
ity in placing their premises at our con
mand ON tho evening of our lawn part!
AIso our gratitude is due the livery stable
nj our city and Wellington for their klne
wn ness in giving such cheap transportatio
tad Their courtesy and consideration Will
long remembered by our ladies'. Also "
ocknowIedge our Indebtedness to Il
yN~aIIinp,on band for their lovely must
which was such a pleasant feature oIti
'ors "ncaSion The lawn fete was an emil
will Success, the ladies taking in about Sla
D a we can not state how much was clear'
,se mill all bills are paid; but as SO mu'
was donated we do not anticipate hea'
expenses.
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