The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1897-07-10

Secondhand stoves bought and sold by
Yingling. 6-19tf
Best hams cooked for family use at D..
Hackers Bakery and Restaurant. 1872
The little son of MIR. John f. Loomis,
Albert, is reported quite ill with malarial
fever.
If you have carpet rags you wish woven
take them to Mrs. Posten, west of water
tower. 10-3tf
Don't fail to call at A. Egle's when you
are thinking about p'pering and get his
prices on wall paper 5-1-1Ot
Warm weather has come and with it
swarms of flies. Tanglefoot fly paper for
sale at Musgrove & Co.'S.
Wall paper from five cents to twenty
cents per roll, in latest coIors and most
fashionable styles, at A. Egle's. 5-1-10t
When in doubt take "Forker's Elec-
tricity Pills." They have no objection
able features. All druggists sell them. II
Guttering, roofing, spouting and re-
pairing promptly attended to by Ed.
Yingling. Opposite post office. G.19tf
After serious illness Hoods Sarsa parilla
has wonderful building up power. 1t
PARTIES the blood aud restores perfect
health.
When in need of anything in the gro
Gerry line, call on AulI & Wilson. They
keep only the best and sell as low as the
lowest. 5-22tf
The transfer company keeps a call book
at the Mammoth livery stable. and one at
he Grand Central hotel. Leave orders at
these places. 10-27-tf
Something for house-keepers. 1t Will
do everything. Use it once. You will
never do without it. e. e. C., at Eggles-
ton & Ewine's. 5-1Gtf
Mrs. Jennie Vaughan, studio of china
painting aud water colors. Glasses, We'd
nesday, Thursday and Friday morning,
firing Saturdays. 1920 Main street, Lex
ington, Mo. 6-26t4
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
eturn until Nov. 1. A. s. Loomis, Ag't
The Richmond base ball club met the
Odessa team here, Monday, and defeated
them by a score of z to o in a well-played
game. They then played a game with the
Lexington niue and defeated them, the
score being IL to 2.
LosT-On the road between George l.
Smiths and Mrs. DIR. RusselPs, one pair
gold framed spectacles in leather case.
Case marked ga. p. Aker & Bro, st.
Louis, Mo-" Finder will please leave at
Crenshaw & Young's drug store and
receive reward.
DR.. ID. II. Bradley, of MayvIew, met
with quite a serious accident Tuesday.
He was working with a vicious horse
when the animal kicked him on the leg,
breaking his ankle. DIR. c. r. Day, of
this city, was called to attend to the
broken limb and he reported the injured
man to be resting easily.
Master Robert, the 12-year-oId son of
Mr.. Smith I. Benedict, met with quite a
serious accident Monday. He was en-
gagged in firing off a.smsll cannon in cele-
bration of the fourth of July, when a can
of powder, which was sitting near, ex-
ploded and he was severely burned. His
face was blistered and for a time it was
thought his sight was destroyed. His
eyes were swollen shut for several days
and the doctors could not tell to what
extent they were injured, but we are glad
to state that he will recover his sight.
Toe Lexington band boys will give a
lawn social in the court house yard, July
20. Preparations will be made to enter
tain a large crowd and onr citizens should
turn out and encourage them in their
eff orts to build up the band. We now have
one of the best bands in the state, and SO
far the members of the band nave borne
the greater part of the expense which has
been incurred ia keeping up their organi-
aud the expense has been heavy.
They furnish us with first class music
every Tuesday evening and we should
turn out a large crowd, and while we
enjoy a pleasant social event, contribute a
small amount 10 be used for the benefit OF
the bar d
The teachers institute of Lafayette
county closed its session Friday, July 2,
after a two weeks meeting. A large num-
Der of teachers were in attendance aud a
great deal of work was accomplished.
The teachers entered into their work with
energy aud the session proved a very
profitable one. The teachers speak highly
of the manner il which the institute was
conducted by Commissioner Phillips,
Prof. Demand ana Prof. McEIvain, and
also OF the hospitable way in which they
were entertained by the citizens of Odessa.
1t the close OF the session Prof. Phillips
was presented with a handsome gold
headed cane. Prof. Demand presented
him with the cane, which was a gift from
she teachers CT Lafayette county, and
their appreciation of the educa-
.ionaI ability and worth OF Prof. Phillips.
rhe institute will be held next year in
his city.