The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1898-12-10
Odessa claims to have marketed 1900
turkevs Wedneadav worth "a 6a0

Odessa claims to have marketed 3,OO0
turkeys Wednesday, worth $500.
The largest line Of sterling silver ware
10 the city; don't fail to see 1t. A. Egle.
W. H. McClarin is preparing for q sup.
per and glove contest on the night Of Dec.
10th.
We have the finest assortment Of can
dies in the city. Lowney's a speciality.
Barron 4 Nagel.
Christmas and wedding presents, solid
sterling silver, from Gorham factory. only
to be had at Venable,s. t2-3-t2
Odessa Moon: Grandma Allen, who 70.
sides about four miles south Of this place,
celebrated her lOlst birthday Thanks
giving.
DrcMauly xaa IN Kanaas City yesterday
anu Vas expected here last night. He will
surely preach ct Baptist church tomorrow
morning and night.
Mr.. John G. Doughterty, formerly Of
r. 4 L. Junction, but recently from Rich
mond, has opened a toy store on the
southwest corner OF Main and Tenth
streets aud asks a share Of patronage.
Heavy ice was In the river yesterday
morning, moving very slowly, and ths
prospect Is that the river will loon b
blocked. There Is an old saying that al
we don't get Ice before Christmas We dom
get IL at ALL"
Elsewhere w publish the statement o
the Lafayette County Bank, the oldss
banking house In Missouri. This baul
does not aspire 10 do the largest bushes
but It does claim TO do the safest bushes
Of any. Mr.. Wilson, the president. haI
been 10 the bank from his boyhood, AMI
knows all about the business.
Higeiusville Jeffersonisn: Aionzo vii
Hams was arrested Tuesday. charged will
an attempt to rob Q guest OF the Msr
chants hotel. He was caught In th
room but ran and eluded capture ct tha
time. He wa arrested later aud wa
taken to Lexington yesterday. He I
about 81 years Of age, comes from nea
Lexington and has been arrested on sImi
lar charges before.
The Independence Sentinel had q be-
fire early Thursday morning. The ofic
was damaged $500 and the buildin
slightly damaged. The Sentinel wa
issued on time Thursday. The office an
building were fully insured. Mr.. H. !
Groves was at Columbia, attending th
y editorial association OF which he 10 pres
ideut. The office will be replaced an
improved.
. Epworth League met with Miss Laur
Taubman, Tuesday evening, and elects
the following officers for the ensuing 81
months: President, DR.. W. r. Eckle; fri
vice president, Hugh Spears; second viz
5 president, Miss Martha Crenshaw; thir
Vice president, Miss Stella jennings; sst
rotary, Miss K%sthryne Trail; treasure
Prof. Q. H. Trowbridge, chairman sociI
committee, Miss Laura Taubmsn organ
y let, Miss Marie Coss.
The most stylish suits nowadays 81
made to order by WittenberK, the tsilo
IS Adog gave the slarm that swoke NJ
q Schofeld who discovered that Keller
store wal on FIRE. When Mr.. Wilmot
store, at Riverton, was on fire, SON
months ago, his dog awoke Mr.. Fri,
Long and the fire was extinguished juI
10 time. The dog also helped to put OF
the fire and burned his feet 10 his effort
@ A few weeks ago a family 10 this city l'
home at night, leaving a cat fastened u
2 In the house. The stove pipe became uu
,S jointed, the house filled with smoke an
the cat gave the alarm. Dumb ANNA
have a good deal OF i~ntelligencs on sue
" subjects,
Raisins, ourFants, figs, cltron and spic'
(; e Of best quality at Vaughan 4 McCle
" lands. u
An election Of officers was held Monda
night, to select officers for the ensuin
year, In Lexington, Royal Arch Chapts
, r. A. M, with the following result, !
r Sluauer, high priest; II. b, Farley, klns
y Chris. Walk, soribeI Fred Wilson, capital
Of host II. Ellerby, principal s~ojournel
]. d. Easter, Il. A. captain W. ID. Rankil
treasurer; II. W. Winsor, secretary; 3.
John, master Of the third vail; A. Mani,
master OF the second vail; Joseph Wolf
master of the frat veil. II, Hale. aentlne