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

LOCAL SHORT-STOPS.
he Odessa Moon is seven years old, and
N shining for all.
% RENT.-One nice room on Main and
Pege streets. Apply at this office.
Nm Store purchasing a steel range, call and
the Peerless at c. e. Yingling's. f5tf
is claimed that Higginsville will Don
5e telephone connection with Kansas
y.
For RRNT.-A fve-room cottage in Col
g Place. For further information call
this office. 1-i5-tf
kIrs. Laura Young has rented rooms in
Wentworth Flat. and will shortly
~ into them.
3 economy to profit by the experience
tshers. Thousands have been cured by
bids S~arsaparilIa, why not you?
fdr. ]. G. Young, Sr., has sold his little
etIand ponies, harness and vehicle to
j. A. L. Norfieet, of Kaney, Mo, for 1925.
frhe transfer company keeps call book
the Mammoth livery stable. and one at
lie Grand Central hotel. Leave orders at
iese places. l0-27-tf
nc Keytsville Courier and Slater Index
Re talking about selling their delinquent
hbscription accounts. A good scheme, If
|ou can flnd a bidder.
Mr.. Gus. Willis has rented the Hays
Eouse, south of the Mo. Pacific depot, and
las moved his family here for the purpose
4 educating bis children.
Miss Laura Davis tainted, last Saturday
horning, and fell, cutting an ugly cash
crosa her left temple. She soon BAN
,aged up her wounds, and went to work,
. usual.
The river was falling at this point
Wednesday and several o. Commodore
boulware's torpedoes were exposed. He
las now sunk them twelve inches below
he water line.
We wish every ex-confederate in the
btate could read the Confederate Veteran,
published at Nashville. We can furnish
the INTEL1IaENoER and the Veteran for
one wear for q. 75. 1-Stf
Major G. Miles will conduct a meeting
at the Salvation Army Hall, Monday,
March ID, at 8 p. m. This will be the
NJ tjor's second visit to Lexington and q
grand time is expected. Every one come.
Mr.. George W.. Marquis announces this
We K, as a candidate for the office of Cir
cult clerk. he is we'll known all over the
as an educated Ceristian gentle-
MAJ, whose democratic record Is without
q blot.
Vim, vieor and v~ictory:-these are the
characteristics of De Wits Little Early
Risers, the famous little pills for consti-
biliousness, and all stomach and
liver troubles. Day & Shelby, Leading
FJru eoists 1.16tf
Mr.. and Mrs. George Wittenberg enter
ltnIned Mr.. j.. D.. Easter and family at a
ksIx O'Clock dinner last Tuesday. MIR.
Easter is the popular agent for the santa
3 railroad. Mrs. Wittenberg was as
5isted by her charming cousin, Miss Artie
ITruex.
In q recent trip through Texas, Mr. Geo.
Wilson of this city, met on the cars, the
|Rev. G.. W. Smith, a Baptist clergy man.,
who once had a charge at Dover, in this
county and who asked after his old friends
.here. He is now editor of the West Texas
Baptist, at Abilene.
. MILFORD Pickett, of Mayview, whose
bath we noticed last week, died of NOR
PAlne, taken with suicidal intent. After
taking twenty grains of the poison be
told two or three persons that he had
done go, but hey did not believe him. He
leaves Q wife and four children.
Mrs. Kuchcinski, a milliner at Odessa,
has information that she is heir to a half
million dollars left by her grandmother,
Lady Pinkerton. She will sell her store
Immediately and sail for England. We
hope she will get her money and come
back to Lafayette county to spend it.
The gentlemen who went out last
Friday to learn the sentiment OF our peo- .
pie In regard to helping w. M. A. to
build an addition met with great encour.
asemeat In the shape OF substantial sub
scriptions. When they call on you be I
prepared to give them a smile and a lib :
eral subscription.
The telephone franchise of Higginsville .
was sold at auction, Tuesday OF last week '
A number of bidders were present. Mr.. I
d. p. Moore, who own the Lexington
telephone system, was the successful bid
der. He bid SIS per cent OF the gross :
receipts. Higginsville will soon have a :
good telephone system. :
: Odessa Moon: 'w. Boone Major. an old
Mexican veteran, has just returned from q
the association Of Mexican veterans,
which was held at Jasper City, Mo He r
says they had q grand time and were
entertained. This was the south Z
west association, and his mission in at O
was to induce them to unite with
the state association of Mexican veterans
Of which he is vIce-president. Arrange :
meuts were completed and at the next !.
meetiug of the state association, which 8
will be st Liberty, Mo-, they will make it =
organization. :.
Mrs. ed. ZeiIer, OF Kansas City, who has b
been visiting friends and relatives here b
for the past three weeks, will 60 to q
Bwest Springs today. While here she a
stayed with Mrs. George Zsiler most of a
the time, and the two ladies used the
lame pair of spectacIes. One evening =.
Ars- Ed. had a little sewing to do, and q
,ssing q pair OF sPectecles on the table, L
rs put them on and worked with them. q
About the time she finished her sewing, !.
Mrs. George came In and seeing the situa- L
Hon, asked her, "Why, MolIis, can you II
zee TO sew with those spectacles." ooh, .
yesI 1 can see very well with them" was I
answer. Then Mrs. George explained 9
10 her that there were no glasses in the u
Mrs. Ed. has had a whole of ex- u
planning to do since that. u
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