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The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1897-01-09

ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

Letters of administration Ou the estate al
John Milan. deceased, were granted Ia Ia;
undersigned IN the third day of December
1885 by the probate court OF Lafayette county
Missouri.
All persons having claims against said estate.
are required to exhibit them for allowance "a
the administrator within one year after the
date of said letters or they may De prccludcd
from any benefit of such estate; and If such
Claims be not exhibited within two years from
the date of said letters they will hc forever
barred.
This third day of December, lSli.
JAMES MILAN,
I2-5-st Administrator
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"Excuse me-" observed the man in
spectacles, "but am a surgeon, and that
is not where the liver is" ''Never you
mind where his liver is" retorted the
other. "If it was 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
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Harper's Magazine
IN 9

FICTION: The Martian, the new novel by
DuMauricr, the eagerly expected successor To
''Trilby,' began in October Number. 1895. with
Illustrations from the authors drawings. A
new novel by Frank Il. StOcktOn-deVcloping
~ I"eiiIlelii century heIalSSince-tui OF
humorous situations ana Enthusiastically
Illustrated. \ Pair of Patient Lovers, by viii
liam Dean HOwells. Diner striking novelties
by American authors. Short stories by Mark
Twain. Thomas Nelson Page, Richard Harding
Davis. owen Wistcr. John Kendrirk Bangs,
Ruth McEnery Stuart Octave Thanet, Mary H..
WllkIns, and other popular writer's
SCIENCE: story of the Progress of Science
during the Nineteenth Century. n series of
papers nv DIR. Henry Smith Williams, supple
mentc- Dy contributions on special subjects
by expert scientists. Articles on the relations
Of curious psychological manifestations 10
physiology, by DR. Andrew Wilson.
AMERICAN FEATURES: The Mexico Of
Today, "A series by Charles r. Lummis. SPLEEN
didly illustratcd-the result of a recent visit to
Mexico, undertaken for Harpcr's Magazine.
Mexico is prominently II silver producing
country, and its monetary operations rest en-
tIrely on n silver basis. Owing To the keen dis
cussiun of certain economic problems in con-
nection with issues of urgent importance in
American politics these papers will
general attention. American Historical Papers.
by Woodrow wilson, John Bach McMaster and
James Barnes. The true story OF Sheridan'S
Ride, by Gen. G.. a. Forsyth. Continuation of
HOwelrs Personal "Reminiscences of eminent
AFRICA AND mi EAST: White Mans
Africa. a fully illustrated series of papers by
Poultney Bigelow, the result of personal OBJ
servations during a recent trip TO Africa. COW
ering the whole field of European exploitation
of that country. Illustrated articles by Ste
phen BOnsal on the transformation going on in
Eastern Siberia, recently visited by the author.
hungarian Sketches, written and drawn By
f. HOpkinson Smith. The full story of the re
cent Coronation of the Car, by Richard Hard
ing Davis, illustrated by II. Cation woodville.
who was commissioned by Queen Victoria to
paint IA picture of the ceremony
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Notice

Every one making a cash purchase of
not less than 25 cents at my store will be
given a ticket to hear the p~honograph.
So don't forget to spend your money at
Farmers drug store, where you shall not
only have good values for your money,
but an elegant treat besides.
12-12tf LEROY FARMER,
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"Your honor" said n lawyer in a re-
cent trial in England, "the argument of
my learned friend is higher than van
ity. 1t is air, It is smoke. From top to
bottom 1t is absolutely nothing. And.
therefore, your honor, it falls TO the
ground by ITS own weight"
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1897-01-09
Homeseekers' Excursion Rates,

Via Chicago & Alton, on the following
dates: January 8 and 10; February 2 and
16; March 2 and 16; April 6 and 20; May
IL aud IS, 1897. For full particulars re-
garding this excursion, call on
s. A. VERMILLIoN, Ticket Agent.
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Mnmnsenkcrs' EXcnrsinns-

Very low rates VIII be made by the
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway, on
November Sd and 18th, December 1st and
18th, to the South. For particulars apply
to the nearest local agent, or address
A. c. MINER, Sedllia, Mo-.
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A Relic OF the 9Fs OF Ice.

One of the largest glacial powders
lying above ground in the state of Penn
sylvania is on the farm of Enos Stump,
near Qualoertown, in Bucks county.
This monster relic of the great rice
age" is sc feet long, 46 feet wide and II
feet thick.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1897-01-09

Sore eyes, no matter how severe or long
standing, are cured by DR.. Jackson's Eye
Salve. 1t soothes and removes the in
hamation and granulation at once. Can
De had at any drug store at twenty-five
cents a box. 2-3-1year.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1897-01-09

have a very fine assortment OF hand
kerchief extracts. Price from Toe to Sl.C0
per bottle. Leroy Farmer. 12-l2tf
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1897-01-09
TALMAGE'S SERMON.
The Great Sacrifices of Christ for
Mankind.
We Never Shall BE Able to Appreciate or
Understand the Great Blessings
of His Self Abnegation
in Our Behalf.

In the recent discourse of DR.. Tai
mage the greatest story of all time is
told in a new way, and all realms are
drawn upon for illustration. His text
was:
We know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ,
that, though He was rich. yet for our sakes He
became poor Corinthians $50.
That all the worlds which on "a cold
winters night make the heavens one
great plitter are without inhabitants
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1897-01-09
TRUSTEES SALE.

Whereas, Thomus I. Stramcka and Rebecca
W. Staamcke, his wife. by their certain deed of
trust, dated the fourteenth day of August,
1891, and flied for record in the office of the
recorder OF deeds in aud for Lafayette county,
Missouri, on the fourteenth day of August.
lS91, and duly recorded in the said Office OF the
recorder of deeds of Lafayette county, Mis-
souri,, I'm book %, at page ~, conveyed 10 the
undersigned, among other pieces, the follow
ing described real estate, to-wit; Lot num-
bered q, in block 81, in the hrst addition to the
town, now city of Lexington, in Lafayette
county, Missouri, said conveyance being in
trust to secure the payment OF an
Indebtedness in sac deeduf Trust dcs-
cribed; and whereas, default has been
made in the payment thIeri, now,
therefore, public notice is hereby given that
|, the UNDERSIGNED, trustee. at the request OF
the legal holder OF sad Indebtedness aud decd
of trust, and In pursuance of the terms of said
deed of trust, aud by virtue OF the power
vested in me by said deed OF trust, Will ON
TUESDAY, JANUARY 10, 1897,
mt the court house door, in the city of LoNiug-
ton, in Lafayette county. Missouri, proceed to
sell and will sell the property herein before
described, or any and every part thereof, nj
public auction. 10 the highest bidder, for cash,
between the hours of nine o'clock Il m. and
five o'clock p, IN, of said day, to pay the said
Indebtedness and interest, and the cost and
of executing this trust.
l2-l2-t5 AULL, Trustee.
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Harper's Weekly
IN 1897.

With the end of 1896 Harper's Weekly will
have lived forty years. In that time il has
participated with all the zeal and power at its
most interesting and important period i'm the
history of our country, and it has spread be
fore its readers the accomplishments of
science, arts and letters for the instruction of
the human mind and the ameliOration of
the human conditions and of manners.
What the Weekly has been in its spirit and
purpose. as these have been manifested prin-
cipally in its editorial pages, it will continue
TO be.
1t is impossible to announce with precision
all that the Weekly will contain during the
year 1897. 1t were as easy to announce what
is about to appen in the world. what tFiumDhs
for good government are to be won. what ad-
vanceS oifthe people are to be made. what is to
be the outcome of the continuous struggle be
tween the spirits of war and peace. what Is to
happen in the far East, what is to be the state
of Europe twelve months hence. what new
marvels of science are to be revealed. or what
are to be the achievements of arts and letters,
all this.
CARTOONS will continue to be a feature.
SERIAL STORIES. A New England Story
by Miss Mary Il Wilkins, will begin in Janu-
airy: A tale of the Greek uprising against the
Turks, by Mr.. f. f. Benson, the author of
.Dodo,' will follow. a sequel to "Thc House
Bangs, illustrated by Mr.. Peter Newell.
More Short Stories will appear la the Weekly
than 1t las been possible to publish during
DEPARTMENTS: Mr.. W. d. Howelrs Life
and Letters have been among the most
charming features Of periodical literature:
Mr.. Il. s Martin and others will contribute OBJ
on what is going on in This Busy
World Amateur Sport" will remain the
most important department of its kind in the
The Weekly will continue to present to its
readers the worlds news most interesting to
Americans, to make important advances in
both the literary and artistic features, aud to
retain for itself the leading place in the Illus
trated journalism of the world.
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N FE ROUTE.

Trains arrive at North Lexington:
Especial passenger" daily ............ 7:40 a. m
Trains leave North Lexington:
Especial passenger daily ........... T:45 "a. IN
Trains pass Lexington Junction
GOING WEST.
No. L, Mexican and California Ex-
press, daily, caves II :33 a. m
No. 3, California limited, leaves. 7:45 a. III
No. 10, Kansas City passenger, daily
except Sunday. leaves ........... S:05 a. IN
No. SIS, local freight, daily except
Sunday, leaves ........-.... -. 200 p. m
Trains pass Lexington Junction
GOING EAST.
No. 2, Atlantic Express. daily, leaves. o: a. m
No. 4, Chicago limited, daily, leaves. 4: p. IN
20, Marcellne passenger, daily
except Sunday, leaves ............. sos p. m
No. 50, local freight, daily except
Sunday, leaves. -. ........ IL so a. m
Special passenger train leaving North
Lexington at AS a. IN. daily and runs through
to St Joseph without change; also makes
close connection at Lexington Junction for
all points east and west.
j. ID. EASTER, JR., Agent.
Geo. I. Nicholson, G. r. A, Chicago
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Gen. John 8. MOsby for Mckinley.
WAsHINsToN, Aug. 22.-Gen. John 8.
Mosby, the celebrated confederate
chieftain, has come out for Mckinley
and sound money.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1897-01-09
HarpGr's Bazaar
IN 1897.

The Bazaar, a thoroughly up-to-date periodI.
cal for women, will enter upon its thirtieth
volume in 1897.
As "A fashion journal il is unsurpassed, and
is an indispensable requisite fer every we'll
dressed woman. Katherine DeFOrest writes a
weekly letter on current fashions from Paris.
In New York Fashions, and In the fortnightly
pattern sheet supplement. ladies find fun de
tails. directions and diagrams for gowns. wraps
Chaunis draw ami engrave the newest and
finest Parisiau designs every week.
The serials for 1897 will be The Red Bridge
NeighbOrhood, by Maria Louise Pool: and
Father Quinnallion, by Octave Thanet. Short
stories will be constantly presented by bril-
liant writers, among whom are Mary l.. WIKI
ms, Harriet Prescott SpofOrd, Marion Har-
land, Ruth McEnery Stuart, Viola Hoseboro
and Margaret Sutton BriscOa.
What Women are Doing in various parts of
Other interesting features arc "The out
door Woman" devoted to healthfuI sports and
pastimes; Music n weekly critical summary
of music in New York; Amateur Theatri-
emory and Etiquette" Good housekeeping"
What Girls are Doing Current Social
Events" and Personal CLEANED from original
WOMEN AND MEN. Colonel W. Hfgein
son will regularly continue his valuable cs-
ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS. This
column is conducted for the benefit and CON
venience of readers, and all questions received
are answered in rotation, as promptly and
fully as practicable.
ART. The Bazaar is n notable picture gal
leTys itIEbuut ihE ne must bttulllul WOfkS or
American and foreign artists. as presented in
the annual Paris aud New York exhibitions.
WIT AND HUMOR. Everybody turns for a
hearty laugh 10 the Bazar'S last page.
AN ALL-RoUND WOHAN'S PAPER
What more appropriate gift can be made TO
wife, daughter or sister than "A subscription to
Harper's Bazaar? Secure it as a welcome WISH
in your household for ls97.
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meItt lcithOut the express order Of
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Home Money To Innn-

have on hand some money will loan
on good real estate security.
2-9-tf H.. &. WALLACE.
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is an ~absurdity.
Scientists tell us
that many of these
worlds are too hot
lor cold or too rare
! fed of atmosphere
for residence. But,
if not fit for human
abode, they may be
fit for beings differ
ent from and supe-
rior to ourselves.
We are told that
the world of Jupi-
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nARPER'S BAZAAR.

For one year 500
Postage free to all subscribers in the United
States, Mexico and Canada.
Address HARPER s BROTHERS,
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AttorneVs-at-law. VIII practice in all the
courts OF the state. Prompt attention given to
all business entrusted to our care. Office in
Hacrle building. rooms o and IL janIOvl
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PROFESSIONAL.
DIR. M. D. WILSON
JOHN S. BLACKWELL & SON.

Surgeon Dentist, Office in Hearle Buildin
Eleventh and Main streets, Lexington. Mi
souri,, ISaprqI
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F. WALLACE.
REAL ESTATE. LOAN

INSURANCE AGENT.
Abstractor and Conveyancer. Office over
SteVenson's hardware store. Lexington. Mo.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1897-04-09

Senator Stephen will the thanks of all America
magnificent Merchant Marine
back of The work OF de-
veopng continent has with marvellous strides during
Ekns sounded the Keynote
this battle and made feature
Republican State platforms from Maine California
whole surplus the other
tries especially South America from whom buy than
sell Because have neglected the deve
tive legislation which the Of other countries has
achieved Anyngent could oretod this
suit fostering their great lines of
steamships subsidies the United States did nothing Something
was started good results but 1855 the motion
of Mr. enemy protection The Senate placed
its upon the subsidy and at the decline OF
merchant marine began
Senator meeting much and the adoption
of his proposed policy may looked Cor with confidence
and protective tariff will work wonders
PROSTATE of this country wn time we
ruin. j
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1897-04-09
Spring Requires

That the impurities which
have accumulated in your blood
during the winter shall be
promptly and Thoroughly expell-
ed if good health is expected.
When the warmer weather comes
these impurities are liable to
manifest themselvee in various
ways and often lead to serious
illness. Unless the blood is rich
and pure that tired feeling will
affiict you, your appetite will
fail and you Will find yourself .all
run down.. Hoods Sarsaparilla
tones and strengthens the. sys-
tenn. drives out all impurities and
makes pure, rich. healthy blood.
Hoods Sarsaparilla is the one
true blood. purifier. and the best
spring medicines. Be sure to
get only Hoods.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1897-04-09

RESIDENT Nc !.
Kinlevais treating
our Congressman
as the peoples rep
resentatives whose
mission at Wash
iDgton is to help
him in his efforts
to g:vethe country
an able and con.
sentative admins.
tration of its q f..
fairs II 10 nnifsa
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1897-04-09
The Same.
Old Sarsaparilla.

That's Ayers. The same old
sarsaparilla as it was made and
sold by DR.. j. c. Aver so years
aoo. In the laboratory it is
different. There modern appli-
apces lend speed to skill and
experience. But the sarsapa-
ri1iais the same old sarsaparilia
that made the record-6o years
o, cures. Why don't We better
it, Well, we're much IN the
condition of the Bishop and the
raspberry: DOUBTLESS. he
said. "God might have made a
better berry. But doubtless,
also, He never did" Why
don't we better the sarsaparillas
We can't. We are using the
same old plant that cured the
indians and the spaniatds. It
has not been bettered. And
since ,ye make sarsapariila COM
pound out Of sarsaparilla plant,
we see no way of improvement.
of course, if we were making
some secret chemical compound
we might. 49,. But we're not
We're making the same old sar-
saparilla to cure the same old
diseases. You can tell it's the
same old sarsaparttla be-
cause it works the same old
cures. It's the sovereign blood
purifier, and-tt's Ayers.
u
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1897-04-09

f
In the fiscal year ending June
80. 1895, there were in the coun-
try 70. o64 post ofiices the ex-
tent Of the post routes was 49,
026 miles I; the revenue Of the
department was S7s. 9sS, 1913. and
the expenditure $50, 100 i72. The
salaries Of the postmasters
amounted to $40, 079 SOB. and the
transportation Of the mail cost
SAC. 1876. 1876. Nothing better at
fords an idea OF the extent of our
government than the enormous
business transacted in this de-
partment.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1897-04-09

Clarksburg, ". "a. April .. 1887.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1897-04-09
Miscellany 5!
LOCAL BREyITIEs AND TIMELY
TOPICS.

The assessor is abroad in the
land.
1t now appears that when Mr..
Gladstone rides a wheel he uses
four.
The woman who dances usual
ly has a purpose. Like Herodias
Of old, she means that some man
shall lose his head.
That tired feeling is due to
impoverished blood. Enrich the
blood with Hoods Sarsaparilla
and be strong and vigorous.
b. Clay Robinson, of the pub
lie schools of this city. was at
Fairmont several days last week.
and while there visited the State
Normal.
Mr.. Archie B. Jarvis, of Cam
den. Lewis county, was calling
on friends in the city recently,
while on his return to the State
of Arkansas.
Miss Lara Peart. from the
East, is here assisting Miss
Clancy in the trimming depart.
ment of her millinery store. She
is well recommended.
Our county assessors have now
entered upon the active, arduous
duties of their Offices, and each
one has armed himself with q
brand new pair of saddle pockets.
Buckiughan's Dye for the
Wh,skers does it's work thorough
ly, co!oring a uniform brown or
black, which. when dry, will
neither rub. wash off. nor soil
linen.
Two of Weston's most promin-
emit Young ladies' are to be mar
ried in the near future. 1t IS
claimed that Clarksourg and
Weston will Join hands on TINS
occasion:-State Times.
mr. 1roo.tb american ReUietc is a
monthly magazine that presents
the best thought from the aolest
Of living writer's, and is some.
thing thatievery student should
possess and highly prize. 1t
holds. and will continue to hold
the palm of literary journalism
in America.
The President has voluntarily
appointed young Phil Sheridan
to a West Point cadetship. When
Gen. Sheridan,s widow applied
4 to Cleveland for such an appoint
ment for her son, Grover stoho-
" refused. Mark the difference
between the two men.
Attention is called to the firm
Of julius Hines 4 Son, one OF
the old reliable business houses
of Baltimore, whose advertise
ment appears elsewhere on this
page. We can recommend this
house for fair dealing and the
satisfaction given to customers
in every respect.
On starting out on his otiicial
trip. a certain assessor Oh
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1897-04-09

Hon NJ b. Scott OF Wheeling whom President Mcsiney WI
appoint of Internal OF y G
National selected by Hon NJ A. llama e
the select committee and gwen cla OF ny
eampaien the Mr. Tor years
special friend Hooat anc We one
the first men at ST suggest ana
selection Of Mr. Hobart Maj. running mate
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1897-04-09

Mrs. Langtry's daughter, Jean
will make her debut during the
present season in London. She
IS second edition of her mother.
though much taller.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1897-04-09

When cold is contracted, cure Il q
once. One Minute Cough Cure will Yet
You on the road to recovery il : min
ute twill cure pneumonia, htonchts
tis, Group and all forms OF lung and
throat troubles. r J Criss.
Frederick Saunders, OF the
Astor Library, is the oldest lixs
ing librarian. He was assisted
to his place by Washing ton Iry.
ing.
j. R. Allen is now postmaster
of Fairhaveu, VT, receiving the
first postmaster's Commission
signed by President Mckinley.
: N y
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1897-04-09

Thirty years is long time to fight so
painful q trouble as piles. but Jacob
Mitchell. of Unionville Pa, struggled
that long before he tried DeWitt's
Witch Hazel ,Salye. which quickly and
permanently cured him. Il 10 equally
effective in eczema and all skin affec-
tons. = Z Oriss d 81
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1897-04-09
Ny Selghbor Told Ne

About Hoods Sarsaparilla and
advised me to try it-this is the
kind of advertising which gives
Hoods Sarsaparilla the larges,
sales in the world. Friend tells
friend that Hoods Sarsaparilla
cures; that it gives strength,
health, vitality and vigor. and
whole neighborhoods use it as a
family medicine.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1897-04-09
Good ThIng.

The publishers of the World.
Famous Twice-a-Week Detroi,
Free Press desire to introduce
their paper to new readers. and
are making the following very
liberal offer They will send
the paper twice each week for
ten weeks tor the small sum OF
TEN CENTS. Just think Of it.
Twenty papers for only ten cents.
One.half cent a copy. Do not
fail to take advantage of this
wonderful offer. The Free Press
needs no Recommendation. Send
1Oc. in stamps or silver to the
Detroit Free Press. Detroit Mich.
Ex-Embassador Bayard has
shipped his favorite English
saddle horse to this country.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1897-04-09

Hoods Pills act easily and
promptly on the.liver and bowels
Cures sick headache.