The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1897-04-10
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quite frequent the past week.
For SALE-One full biooded jersey cow.
Call at this office for information. 1-27tf
See and zeal Geyer Bros. and UT and
great song and dance. New
Grand, April 10.
See the AIarrs Art Co, 9O5 Main St, for
spring paints at S1.0O per gallon,
measure. 1-10tf
Advance sale of seats to MINISTRIES begins
Friday, April 16. Admission, so cents, to
parts of the house.
II you wish to enjoy a good hearty
laugh, see 1.-The Nancy Hanks" at the
New Grand, Wednesday, April II.
When 10 doubt take "Foraker's Elec-
tricity Pills" They have no objection
able features. All druggists sell them. II
The transfer company keeps a call book
at the Mammoth livery stable. and one at
the Grand Central hotel. Leave ordersa at
these places. 1O-27-tf
For RENT.-Farm OF 40 acres, situated
three miles northwest of Mayhem.
Apply to Fred Stallfort, postofice address,
Mayhem, Mo-, or this office. eff
The residence OF Col. Ben Elliott, near
Odessa, burned down last Sunday week.
on the house for g, 200, and will suffer no
serious loss.
SITUATION WANTED-bv capable girl to
do general homework or care OF children.
No objections to the country. Address
Miss NJ. Lawless, Napoleon, Mo. In care
of /. II. George.
A Kansas City woman fell dead last
ing with a neighbor. If this should only
prove a warning to other gossips, what a
great blessing would befall humanity.
"Foraker's Electricity Pills" cure bill
liousness, indigestion, disordered kidneys
and kindred troubles. They aid nature.
They build up. No weakening and debil-
itatuary effects. All druggists sell them.
The annual election of officers of the
Presbyterian Sunday school, held last
Friday night, resulted in the election OF
Mr.. James II. Moorehead, superintendent;
Mr.. VIM. AuIl. assistant superintendent
and Judge w. c.. McCausland, treasurer.
The work on the electric light plant at
Hardin, Ray county, is being rapidly
pushed ahead, and that lively little city
hopes to soon have one of the best electric
light plants in the state. Hardin is a
progressive little city and is deserving of
praise.
The annual meeting of the state poul-
try association will be held in this city,
December Gil. The poultry industry in
this county is of considerable Importance
and the county association is to be con.
graduated on securing the meeting for
this place.
To double your money fold a dollar tbill
once; to stretch sour dollars to their ut
most capacity buy your spring paints,
wall paper, window glass, etc, from the
Mars Art Co., 9O5 Main st. Opposite
Grand Central Hotel. 4-10tf
Mr.. A..P. Canning, formerly a resident
OF this city, sent us two Chicago papers
containing an account of Carter HaTri-
sons victory. Accompanying the papers
was this letter from Mr.. Canning: "Chi.
cago's reply to Mark Hanna, the buncc
steerer aud confidence man."
Mr.. j. b.. Hereford, one of the enter
prising dry goods merchants OF Odessa,
has just let the contract for the erection
of a large dry goods palace, to be erected
just north of Princes grocery store. The
building will be Il large modern structure,
and will be an ornament to the town OF
Odessa.
We notice considerable lumber, stone,
and other building material being hauled
about our streets. This, in connection
with the fact that the most of the carpen-
tiers, stone and brick masons, painters
and all classes of workmen are busy at
their respective avocations, indicates the
bailding boom that is upon as.
The ladies of the Woman's Missionary
Society of the NJ. Il. church, South, will
have n "tea drinking" at the residence OF
Mr.. Leroy Farmer on College street,
Thursday afternoon, April 10, from 2
until 5 O'Clock. Tea, ice cream and cake
will be served at a small sum. All invited
to be present.
rhe Brooklyn, New York, Elevated Il.
X. Co. has recently discharged women
who were recently installed as ticket sell
ers and station agents in their offices,
claiming that their flirting proclivities
seriously interferred with the business
interests of the road. The agents have
decided to employ men in their stead.
Mr.. K. NJ. Catron left for Columbia
Thursday night. Ell goes to the State
University to complete his education in
the law department there. He is an up
right, Intelligent young man, and his
many friends here wish him success in
his work. He is a hard student, and will
doubtless attain prominence in his chosen
profession.
The Missouri river at this place is still
rising and is fast approaching the dan
ger line. Mayor Taubman is in receipl
of "A telegram from the signal service
department at st. Louis advising hin
that in the next day or so we may expect
"a rise of two to two ard a half feet al
this place. Parties living across the
river have been notified of the approach
ing danger and doubtless many will have
to move out if the water gets much
higher. The rain this week is adding to
the volume OF water and fears are enter
tained that the scenes of suffering and
loss OF 1881 may be witnessed this spring
Despite the high winds that prevailed
last Sunday, about one dozen OF our local
cyclists tool n spin over the city and out
into the country. The wind and dust
made the riding very unpleasant, and the
roads were not in good enough shape for
an extended run into the country. The
boys are looking forward to some fine
cross country ides this summer New
additions are being made to the ranks OF
the wheelmen in this city every week
and there will probably be as many as
one hundred bicycles owned and ridden
in Lexington before the season closes.
The popularity of the bicycle is ever on
the increase.
The remains of Mrs. Anna NJ. Slayback
was brought here Monday morning and
laid to rest in Machpelah cemetery. Mrs.
Slayback died at st. Louis, April 3, at the
age of Y years and 3 months. The fun
eral services were held on Sunday at the
Central Presbyterian church, corner OF
Garrison and Lucas avenue in that city.
Mrs. Slayback was n former well known
and most highly esteemed resident OF this
city and her death is sincerely incurred
by her many friends here. She was the
mother of Mr.. Chas. T.. Slayback and Mrs.
Y. IL. Bond and was loved for her many