The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1897-02-06

Clearance sale OF wraps now going on,
at Kriehn s. Wilker's. 12-26-tf
! Underwear for men, women and child
rem, at cost. F. R. Bane & &c. 1-2s-4t
Phares' gallery is the place to get first
class photos. Only 81 per dozen. 11-2sti
Andrews Opera Company at New
Grand this afternoon and tonight.
Ring up telephone No. So. and order one
of the finest, sweetest hams you ever used
10 Long. 1-SO-4t
Disease attacks the weak and debili-
tated. Keep yourself healthy and strong
by taking Hoods Sarsaparilla.
Something for house, keepers. 1t will
do everything. Use It once. You will
never do without it. G. c. c., at Eggles-
ton & Ewing's. 5-16tf
Billiards. is the place to get first-class
work. for he guarantees everything. GAL
lery opposite postofice. 2-6t2
Billiards. new platino photos are all the
go, and the best that can be had. Call
and get his prices. Gallery opposite post
office.
Excellent singing, fine comedy, beau
tiful scenery and costumes, will be some
of the feature of the Andrews Opera Com
pany. This afternoon and tonight.
MIR. Chas. E. McElroy will be married to
Miss Mamie Goodman, at Independence,
on Wednesday, February 10th. Mr.. Nc
Eiroy was formerly in the dry goods BUSH
ness in this city.
Lexington's business firms have borne
Ill - -
times, and bid fair to pull through safe
and sound. This is a better record than
a great many towns W. made.
Last Tuesday was "ground hogs day."
Whether his hogship saw his shadow or
not we hesitate to say; but the weather
indications for February are, for the most
part, of a disagreeable character.
The American Business College, OF
Omaha, Nebraska, offers a fine opportu-
nifty for young people to secure a practi-
cal business education at home without
charge for tuition. Readers of this paper
should avail themselves of this liberal
offer at once. 2-6 St
Excuse me-" observed the man in
'but am a surgeon, and that
is not where the liver is" "Never you
mind where his liver is" retorted the
other. "If it wa in his big toe or his left
ear DeWitt's Little Early Risers would
reach it and shake it for him. Crist &
Day. 1-25-1y
]. L. Marshall, of this place, sent away
last week for the Confederate Home
booklet, aggregating sixteen hun
dred copies, which will net $120, when
sold, to the Home. The booklet is on sale
at E.. G. Loomis' book store; price ten
cents. Call n buy one or more, and get
times the worth of your money, and
help the ex-confederates in the Home this
much.
The cold spell didn't last long. But we
believe the ice dealers and those who had
ponds made the most of their opportu
nifty and put up the best they could get.
The ice was about six or eight inches in
The young folks tool advan-
tage of the brief chance afforded for
skating, and had a fine time while it
lasted. Hoffman's pond and the slough
were the favorite skating resorts. Two
or three parties went through the ice, but
no serious consequences.
II will be remembered that Mr.. David
Heathman was arrested some six
weeks ago for shooting a negro in the leg
Tor resisting arrest. Mr.. Heathman
preliminary examination and had
his case sent to the grand jury. That
body In Investigated the case and refused to
bring an indictment against him. This
was right. Mr.. Heathman did just what
most anv other officer would have done.
It may seem strange, but il Is a fact that
the white citizens of this town have some
rights which the negroes to be
made to respect. The grand inry indicted
hsn negro, and he Is now In durAnce vile.