The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1898-04-02
Iorse day Monday.

Horse day Monday.
Gold specs, ., a: Ludwigs'. 4-2-2t
Eyeglasses n specs. 25c to SO, at Lud-
wigs. I2-2t
A good selection of horse photographs
at this office. II
II you have 4 fine horse, bring him to
town Monday.
Guessing contest for gold specs closes
April ,, at & p. M, At Ludwies'.
Don't fail to attend the grand opening
OF Isy Graft Il Co.'s new shoe store, which
occurs Monday evening, from 7:30 To
1920. No goods will be sold TINT evening
after : o'clock. Music by the Lexington
hand.
Col. J. w. Sparks cried the sale ri cattle
for }. =. Vickars, Thursday. Two hundre
and thirty head were sold, and they all
brought good prices. A car load lot OF
red steers, Weighing about 100 pounds
each, sold for S5I n head. The saie
amounted to about 5000.
Judge Henry NJ. RGmey. Of Buchanan
county, called on us yesterday, and in-
formed us that he ia n candidate for
Judge of tho state supreme court. lie is n
social gentleman. one Of the people, and
don't feel "stuck up" lie is a fine lawyer.
and should he be elected. we believe he
would make a model Supreme Judge.
Mr.. j. +. Chinn announces himself In
this issue of tho INTRLIIaENCER as a
candidate for probate judge. He is O
young lawyer, lives at HigginsvilIe, and
is n working democrat, q silver bug and
has all the other necessary qualifications
of n real live democrat, and would make
nm accommodating and efficient officer.
1t was reported mere last Saturday even.
Ing that a telegram had been received
stating TINT congress had declared wal
against Spain. Nearly every body be.
lieved the report. Later it was reported
that congress had passed n bill recogniz'
ing Cuban independence. Both reports
were fakes, bnt they caused considerable
excitement.
See the grand opening, next Thursday
and Friday, at Miss Lncy Davis millinery
store. She has Just returned from 81,
Louis, where she bought an elegant stock,
and she wishes the ladies of Lexington to
take n look ut the beauties. Miss Daven-
port, the trimmer, is to he found at this
establishment, and her work IL guar
anteed to suit.
The st. Louis Republic OF Sunday,
March Goth, devoted nearly a whole page
TO presenting the pictures of Miss Myrtle
McGrew. her bridesmaids and the flower
girls. The marriage of Miss McGrew oc.
Cured on the Odd and on the 2Ith 1t gave
q very full account of the wedding. In
Guiding 4 full description OF all thu
dresses OF the principal parties.
Seldom Pratt, the solo pianist, is n pupi
of Herr Heinrich Barth, of Berlin, who Il
Il teacher OF great reputation. AIr. Pratt
has almost acquired the same touch foI
which BRrth Is famous in Germany. liz
comes to MS with the hearty commenda
ton of Joachim, Rudorf, Earth, Krebs
and others of the famous faculty OF the
Royal Conservatory OF Berlin. At thu
Now Grand, Monday, April 4.
Mr.. Charles Lyons announce today n
n candidate for reelection to the office o
city attorney. We suppose he viii hay,
no opposition. lie is one of the rising
young attorneys OF the city, and has mad,
a good record during his term. lie is q
genial gentleman, and IL is a pleasure &c
meet and converse with him. He Ia wei
qualified for the position, and il always
on hand when he is wanted.
Mr.. Zach W. Wright hns traded so acre.
OF land near Wellington to Mr.. j. Y
Brand, for his hall interest in the Brand
& Shelby livery business in this city. Mr.
Wright took possession yesterday. W.
extend to him the glad hand OF welcome
He will not move his family here til
August. Ills residence here will be cccu'
pied by Messrs. Clyde Wright and VIII.
Shelby, who will keep bachelors hall
and prevent the house from becoming
"hanted."
Higginsville Leader: We have elected
az chairman of our county committee
man whose record as a free silver fightel
causes him to be a thorn in the side o
every gold bug in the county, a man whc
; has been tried and found faithful, ont
whom every democrat in the county /:
glad to call chairman. Let rs sustain hin
aud convince the gold bugs that we NEAR
business. The least that can be said fol
the secretary and treasurer is hat both
have records that are acceptable to any
silver crank In the county. Such are oul
officers. Ali we need Is for the privates tc
fall into line and work. We feel sure they
will do it, and even in an off year. Lafay-
cite county will show the world that free
silver is far from a dead ISSUE"
We open our spring campaign with G
stock nearly every article of which has
been purchased this season. We have
taken unusual care In our selections and
we feel that we ave the right things ct
the right prices. We have unbounded
faith in our ability to supply our Gus
toners with everything in our line at
prices which cannot be beaten. We call
special attention to our Fancy Silks for
Waists and Skirts at 42c, Csc, 100 and Soc,
and to our plain and figured Black Silks
at 75c SOC. 81 and up to 81. Dur Black
Satin Duchess from 75c to 81. We have a
beautiful assortment of Ladies' Silk Ties
at 1Oc, 25c and bOc. French and American
Organizes, Zoe TO SOC. One case, about
800 yds Grass Lawns, 80 inches wide,
worth 15c for nc. One case Scotch Lawns
for be. Dress Ginghams, Shc and 1Oc.
Shifting Prints, BIC. Standard Dress
Prints, &C. "a or two yards wide Paris
Muslin or O~TsAndies, for graduation or
party dresses from 25c to II per yard. We
have a full assortment OF Ladies' Muslin
Underwear, elegant goods, low prices.
Gowns, SOC, roc, Il, Sl.25 and fl.5O. Skirts.
Zoe, CSC. 75c, 81, S1.2j and Sl.5O. Drawers,
25c, 35c, SOC and 75c. Corset Covers, 25c,
35c and Zoe. Ladies' ready-made Dress
Skirts, sl.25, 81. So. $3.50 and mp to $40.
Look at these; we think them worth our
attention. Kid Gloves, new shades, every
pair warranted. Hosiery, cheapest to the
best, for men, ladies and children. Knit
Underwear for men, ladies and children
ChiIdren's and Misses Nazareth Waists.
Mems Suspenders, splendid values, for l0c
a pair. See Onr Crash Towelings, at &c
and &c. Towels, &c, &c and up to 35c.
Table Linens. 25c to $50. with napkins
TO match. Ingram Carpets, 25c, SIC. 45c,
G5c, 75c and Il. Tapestry Carpets. 80c to
9Oc. Moquette Carpets, II. Art Squares
OF large Rugs, s. to 70 each. Large
Smyrna Rugs, SI.5O each. Curtain poles,
brass trimmings. l5c each. Oil Shades,
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