The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1897-09-11

next Wednesday, and Foraker on Thurs
day. Fare for the round trip. 81 25.
Attorney Smithson, of Waverly, is
being urged by his friends to become a
candidate for county Judge from the east
ern district.
The low rate OF S1.25 for the round trip
to SedalIa next Wednesday and Thursday,
on which dates Bryan aud Foraker speak,
respectively.
Our stock of summer shoes at cost to
make room for our immence stock OF fsll
and winter boots and shoes. Ed. Meyer,
opposite post office. 7-3l-tf
For RENT.-Farm of 81 acres, equipped
Tor raising poultry on IA large scale.
A. ID. HAWK,
Box 593, Lexington, Mo.
If you would be cured of constipation
and all it's evil effects, take "Forker's
Electricity Pills." No nausea, gripping or
weakening effects. All druggists sell
them. 3.tf
The following low rates to Nashville,
Tenn, from Lexington, via the Mo.
Pacific railroad are now in effect: One
way, $3.50; round trip, S27.15; good to
return until Nov. l.. A. s. Loomis, Ag't
"Forker's Electricity PilIs'' cure bill
iiousness, indigestion, disordered kidneys
and kindred troubles They aid nature.
They build up. No weakening and debil-
itatuary effects. All druggists sell them.
Special trains will leave Lexington next
Wednesday and Thursday for Sedalia, re-
turning at Z p. M, giving everybody time
to hear the speeches of Hon. w, J.. Bryan
md Ganofnr u ENraLyar ROnnd trim
SIPS.
A protracted meeting is being held at
the Methods church at Wellington.
Rev. Charles Franklin, the eloquent pas
tor OF the Wellington church, IS being
ably assisted by Presiding Elder Boon, of
this city.
Running sores, indolent ulcers and sim
liar troubles, even though of many years
standing, may be cured by using DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve. 1t soothes, strengthens
aud heals. 1t is the great pie cure. Day
& Shelby, Leading Druggists. s 2s-tf
Notwithstanding the extreme heat and
dust of last Tuesday evening, the band
boys were greeted by the largest crowd
that has yet attended their concerts. The
music on this occasion was up to the
usual excellent standard, and greatly en-
joyed by all present.
The "Bicyclist's Best Friend" is a
familiar name for DeWilt's Witch Hazel
SaIve. Always ready for emergencies.
While a specific for piles, it also instantly
relieves aad cures cuts, bruises, salt
rheum, eczema and all affections of the
skin. 1t never fails. Day & Shelby, Lead
ing Druggists. S-2S-tf
A great many of the business houses on
Main street have been very much i'm
proved 10 appearance by the application
of the paint brush in the hands of skilled
painters. This week FIR. Rudolph Haerle
is having the store room occupied by Mr.
G. G. Ludwigs treated to a nice coat of
paint, aud also the building adjoining 1t
on the west, which has been prepared for
occupancy by Mr.. B. HONG.
DIR. Coleman Buford has been recently
elected by the trusteers OF the North
western Medical School, Chicago, as IN
structor in clinical surgery. The above
institution is one OF the leading medical
schools OF the west, aud the honor thus
conferred upon young Dr.. Buford Is an
enyiable one. DIR. Baf1rd was reared in
Lexington, aud bis many friends here are
always pleased to hear of bis advance
ment in his profession. He is rapidly
reaching the top round in he medical
profession.
The Liuwood Lawn farm, near Lexing-
ton, owned by MIR. j. A. j. Schultz,
changed owners this week. The property
was bought by Judge Joseph NJ. Lowe, of
kKanses City, who gave in exchange for it
property valued at $4,000. Judge Lowe
will take possession september L. Lin
wood Lawn, containing 255 acres, upon
which is a handsome brick residence that
cost $50, 600 when erected, is one of the
finest farms ia Lafayette county. Mr..
Schultz and family will continue to
reside in st. Louis.
Mr.. A. e. Asbury Jr., was examined by
Judge Richard Field, at Higginsv lille,
last Monday, for admission to the bar.
He was questioned very closely by Judge
Field aud members of the bar, and an
swered the questions quickly and cor
rectly. Judge Field spoke very highly of
the examination passed by Mr.. Asbury.
and said it afforded him great pleasure to
issue him a license to practice law. Mr..
Asbury is book-keeper in the American
bank at Higginsville, is a frst-class bust
ness man and has a bright future before
him.
All of Lexington's colleges opened well
compared with last year., the opening
Numbers are 100 per cent greater. Went
worth Academy is full to overlooking, and
students have been turned away, the
building not being larg enough to eUter-
tain all who came. Baptist College opened
Tuesday with the last years attendance
doubled on the fist day, and with Presi-
lent Buek smiling. Central College
opened Thursday, and after all the girls
who are coming have arrived, the board
ing department will reach the hundred
mark. Elizabeth Aull Seminary too
opened well as did the Business College.
AL the college presidents are happy.
Do not forget the special rates over the
Missouri Pacific to Sedalia next Wednes-
day and Thursday. Round trip, SIPS.
Yesterday was the regular monthly pay
day for the coal miners at this place.
Capt. B.. Il. Wiley, superintendent OF the
Lexington Coal company, informs us that
the pay roll for this company
To ABOUT TlS,OUD. InFS IL u NASt sum OF
money to be put into circulation at n
time among our merchants by a single
industry. This money is paid to a class
OF people who spend their money freely,
and our merchants will receive the BEN
eft of it. Every miner is employed, with
work to keep them busy until the first of
January. Mr.. Wiley says that the pay
roll for next month will be even larger
than that OF the present month, on
account OF the winter prices which will
prevail for mining. The miners here are
all doing we'll. The sun of $4,000
above mentioned does not include the
amount paid out by other mine operators
in and near this city. So 1t will be seen
that the mining interests are OF great i'm
portance to tbs citizens OF Lexington,
affecting the prosperity OF every merchant
and business man in the community.
Our fellow citizen Hon. H. 9. Wallace,
after having been elected for sixteen years
in succession aud serving for that time,
equal in length OF time to four presiden-