The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1896-07-11
YingIing does locksmithing and key

Yingling does locksmithing and key
fitting. Opposite Moorehead's. 6 2Otf
Everybody who wants first class wor
goes to Phares the photographer. 6-274
For SALE.-One fancy bred Shorthor
bull. Eligible to registration.
6-13 If. w. P. Aull.
Mr.. r. Sam Hays has been re-electe
secretary of the Sweet Springs Millin
Company.
Yingling's is the cheapest place to hav
your tin work done. Opposite Moore
heads. -2Otf
Some one has discovered that tn
despised little sparrows killed off tn
se-venteen-year ~locusts.
The recent enumeration shows tina
there is in this county one blind an,
eleven deaf and dumb children of schoo
age.
Miss Anna Schaefermeyer will teach
instrumental music during vacation a
her home on Franklin Avenue Term
reasonable. 6 2O-4t
The Missouri Pacific will sell round triI
tickets to Kansas City tomorrow for sew
enty- five cents. Special train leaves depo
at 1910 a. m.
Drive out the Impurities from your
blood with Hoods Sarsaparilla and thu
avoid that tired, languid feeling and even
serious illness.
Something for house-keepers. 1t viii
do everything. Use it once. You will
never do without it. c. c. c., at Eggles'
ton & Ewine's. 5-16tf
Pass the good word along the line. Pile:
can be quickly cured without an operation
by simply applying DeWitt's Witch Haze
Saive. Crist & Gardner. 1-25-1y
A party composed of j.. M. Crowder
Sam Lovett, w. Aull, w. Geller and
Frank Schmidt spent several days this
week fishing IN Crooked river.
Mrs. Della Hall, of this county, who is
ninety years old, has presented to the
Confederate Home a quilt in the form OF
confederate flag, which she made.
The excursion train from BoonvilIe to
Kansas City leaves Lexington tomorrow
at 10 10 a. M, and returning leaves Kan
sas City at $50 p. m. Round trip tickets,
70 cents.
Everybody is invited to be present at
the ice cream social which will be given
by the members of the Epworth League,
on Thursday evening, July, 10th, in the
NJ. e. church yard.
Weeds were never known to grow
faster, taller, ranker or greener than they
lave this year, and there will be q large
amount of seeds deposited in the ground
ready for next year.
For SALE.-A two-story brick house,
fifty feet front, ten rooms, large roomy
cellar, aILin good repair. For further in
call on Miss Meyer, on Broad
we north of Nickell's home. 5-30-tf
JaH. L1ghtner, OF near Napoleon, sold
last week 1000 bushels of corn at 10 cents
per bushel and on Tuesday of this week
sold 5000 bushels of wheat at 43A cents
per bushel. Mr.. Lightner has one of the
farms in this county.
Mr.. r. Sam Hays, of Sweet Springs, was
the city Tuesday on business connected
his milling interests at that place.
sold a great lea of fiour to our retail
It is pronounced first-class
III IA haNC aoCo ~ u ny
ire doing a fine business in their line at
sweet Springs.
The Fourth of July celebration at Hig-
was a success in every particular
was attended by a large number of
from this city. The races were
he great attr, ction, and several of them
we're very exciting. There was a balloon
ascension, bicycle races and fireworks at
and not a single accident to mar
he pleasures of the day.
Judge B.. s. Head, of the Randolph
probate court, and a popular DEM
candidate for state railroad COM
missioner, a silver advocate and a strict
party man, was here last Monday and
IGNORED us with a visit. His many friends
throughout the state are pushing his
claims to the office he seeks, and he will
iave numerous staunch advocates in the
convention.
Prof. Buck and family have taken
apartments at the Baptist College, and
ire preparing for the opening of school in
Prof. Buck has spent two
in the field ~canvassing for the
and reports having met with graft
ying success. His able and popular assis-
ant, Prof. j. A. B~eauchamp, is here and
will also begin an active canvass in the
interest of the college. Through their
United efforts, an increased attendance OF
pupils the coming year is confidently
expected by friends of the school,.
rhe Fourth of July passed off very
,,ia.Iu ond DaaaaahIy in IaxInofnn
of people hung out flags AMI
nany business houses were closed. Small
,oys fired toy pistols, crackers, Roman
iandles, etc., and ever older persons par
icipated in the sport. The day was not
,iven wholly over to the celebration of
he adoption of the great declaration, but
I is certain that all truly patriotic people
we're proud to be able once more to hear
he eagle scream and know that the gov
founded by the revolutionary
still lives.
Hay harvest and wheat threshing are
low occupying the attention of the
1t Is said that many fields OF
wheat in this county produced as much as
bushels per acre. There is no
the fact that the crop is a fine one,
,ut the prices paid for wheat are entirely
low to admit OF the producers claim
any great profit from h crop after
placing it on the market. Buyers are only
paying forty and forty-hve cents per
,ushel, which is totally inadequate to
meet the expenses of raising the crop and
eaving a decent profit to the men who
lave toiled in the fields to produce the
rain. However, the price may be in
.reased in L few weeks, though 1t must be
Idmitted that there are no indications of
I at present.