The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1898-12-03
LOCAL sHoRFsTOPS.

All kfuo1 OF cAuulous noieh Anu nuts
cheap. Barron a Nsgel.
FoR sALE.-Bronze Turkeys. Apply to
J.. H. Gather, Dover, Mo. 1874
The nIcest lIns Ct cut glass in the city,
al prices that will suit all, at A. Egls's.
The December number OF the Ladies'
Home Journal Is the prettisst aud best
number ever Issued.
Christmas aud. wedding presents, solid
sterling silver. from Gorham factory, only
to be had at venabIe's. 12.S-t2
when you want to buy shoes, do not
fail to call at Wilson q Duval's new quar-
tsrs. They moved this week.
Mr.. ". L. Purcell, of Odessa, received q
$40 prize for the ugliest pumpkin at the
pumpkin show, at Kansas City.
Gale Hacker is the only oyster house
In Lexington that receives Its oysters In
bulk, direct from the oyster boats. North
River, New York. lbs Ct
Daughters Of the Confederacy will meet
with Mrs. W. b. Schultz, Wednesday
afternoon, December 7th. All ID. o. q.
are urged TO attend.
Mr.. Hub Campbell has rented the Wilson
residence on South street. east Of the old
Pomeroy residence, and will soon move
in. We extend him a hearty welcome.
s~cribner's magazine for December, the
Christmas number, is excellent in every
respect. 1t would be hard to improve on
any department Of this splendid magazine.
Here Is a combined The IsrRLLIaESoRR,
! the Cosmopolitan Magazine and the New
York Tri- Weekly World, all three for
y 20 per year. This ia cheaper than bor-
I rowing, $50 toolisAr II
/ Wilson q Duvarhave moved their stock
/ OF shoes into tho room recently vacated
I by Day Il Shelby. The room has been
! thoroughly overhauled, and made new
Z and Is now one Of the handsomest room,
\ in the city.
The mid-winter meeting Of the Missouri
. Press Association will be held at Colum
! ola, December 9Th aud sths We woul,
I like TO attend, but may not be able TO d.
! so. Perhaps the Higginsvills Advance
. will loan US enough Prosperity" to tax
! US there and back.
J wellington Qui Vive: Judge Chinn tool
= quite q tumble 10 front Of the drug store
J Wednesday morning. No injuries sus
7 talned. Cause, icy sidewalk =. About
] month z some one stole a pair OF pant
: and q watch from Sam Sims, trunk In tn
J Office Of johnson q Schsberg's liver
I stable. Sam could not, fer sure, ind on
I who took these articles, aud had abou
given up hopes OF ever regaining then
\ When upon entering the Office last Mon
day morning, he was surprised 10 fud hi
\ pauts and searching the pockets ais
Z iound his watch. They had been returns
\ while he was out Of the office tbs
4 morning.
4 Military commissions were issued b
Z Governor Stephens, Tuesday, Novembs
y 18th, as follows: L. W. Crenshow. secon
y Lieutenant OF company ID; r. v. M. Col
u dell, captain, Stanley Gordon, first lieut.
u nant and J. b. Lucket, second lieutt MAJ
u OF company II, OF the Sixth Missouri vo
~ unteer infantry. All to rank from da
" Of issuance OF commissions. The gov
~ nor also appointed the following Office
~ OF the battalion Of university cadets, 4
~ to rank from date: W. IL. Turner, majo
~ A. b. Grigas, Il. 5. Edmunds. A.
" Brandt, p. +. Highley, captains; o.
~ Turner, W. IL. Seward, J. s. Edwards,
" l.. Parkhurst, J. {. l.. Knight aud All,
u Metropolis, first lieutenants. and Jol
" L. Anderson, James L. Wilson and L
n Utlet, second lieutenauts.
~ Kansas City Times, Wednesday: AmoI
~ the letters received by Secretary Clsnde
~ ing yesterday, was one 10 which referen
~ Is made to Keith Campbell, the young 4
~ Of Chairman Chas. Campbell, the ycun
ster having been born the day after I
~ children,s iund for the hall was start,
~ The letter is from Miss Sue llniey.
~ Lexington, NO., who writes: "Inclos
~ find little pair Of Infants socks for 4
Y Convention hall iund, to go with Ra'
Keith Campbell's ticket, hoping N
~ Keith's namesake may be as loving a
~ dutiful a son, as many Of US can 81
~ abundant testimony for him since chill
~ hood. Also 81 for four tickets-one to '
~ B. Schultz, two for Mrs. W, b. Schu.
" and one for Miss Sue Finley, who has
II warm place ready for Highland Mary.
n MAYHEM Progress: The Progress off
has quite u curiosity In the shape oil
~ handful OF turkey teeth. They were pr
~ scented to US by Mrs. NJ. Morton, and th
~ range in size from that Of an ordins
~ navy bean TO that Of ar extra large 8
~ butterbean. Anyone wishing to see tn
u can do so by calling at our office VIII
~ they are on exhibition. Mr.. Fred X
~ ings brought to eur Office last saturda
" twig from an apple tree full Of bloc
~ He told us his apple, cherry, plum Q
~ other trees were In bloom. 1t Is son
~ thing very unusual to see fruit trees
~ bloom the last OF November In Nilsson
~ 80. Thursday was a bright beautiful d
~ and it made those Of Us who are away fr
~ home, long to be with home folks {
II once more put our feet under Dads ia
~ and enjoy the good things that mot
~ cooked. All OF u young people v
~ were away from home and could
here came, and those whose parents
- elsewhere went to see home folks.
...., ]. NJ. g., the Confederate Home cor
~ pondeut Of the Higginsville Leader ,wr
that paper as follows: "Col. Patton h
'era great pride and pleasure In DISTRIBUTE
A handsome suit Of gray to every old sol
'elry 10 this home this week, and on Thurs
Will they all marched Into the large din
'tS room and stood at their ehalrs while
you superintendent delivered a touching II
Titan speech to the old boys,' telling then
the many blessings for which be
IL thankful. chief Of which was the thou
n NJ that he had been able, through the z,
ian. rosity Of the state, to do what he had
will his old comrades, closing his remark
Az saying; MAY my right hand forget
mi cunning ere l forget those glorious /
49,. OF g~allantry 10 which | had the homo
~ taking part; or fall 70 be grateful TO
Wv noble women OF Missouri Tor proyl,