The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1898-02-05

Remember the concert by our band boys
February 81.
Some cases of munps are reported
among the children.
Tuesday morning the thermometer reg
istered two degrees above zero.
Hear the Dago serenade in "a Breezy
Time" Al New Grand, February s.
Call and see the latest improved Steel
Range at c. f. Yingling's, opposite post
office. 2-5tf
Wilson Il Crist are selling footwear
down at the lowest notch. Read their ad.
In this issue. 1t
Don't be stingy with fun. See "a
Breezy Time" at the opera house on next
tuesday night.
Goose pond is a very nice skating rink
and the small boy has had lots Of fun
there this winter.
Mrs. Ben Wilson is suffering G relapse.
With other complications. she has an
attack of pneumonia.
You don't get the best On earth unless
you buy Joe Longs killed aud
sugar-cured meat, and groceries to match.
Mr.. Buford Chinu has sold his interest
in the firm OF ChInn, Wilson & Crist to
his partners, Drs. Wilson 6 Crist. MIR.
Chinu will resume hie grip. and take to
the road.
A young lady Ia this city received a tel
egram one day this week which read:
"Can you be ready Co marry me by the
10th Of February" At last accounts she
had not teIegraphed her answer.
DR.. Emil LudwIgs Is now q full grad
uata in the line of optics. and will soon
be ready to attend to business. He IL a
conscientious workman In all he under
takes, and we hope he will succeed.
NoTrcE.-All persons are warned
against opening and dlling the patent oil
cans belonging to Us. Persons having
cans not In use will please return them.
Barron Bros, dealers In all kinds of oils.
A call book- is at the Grand Central
ho.el, and one at the Sauta Fe Office, for
all trains on the Santa Fs and Wabash
railroads. The bus leaves the court house
for the river at 6:se and $50 a. M. and 8
p. &c. Cut this out and paste It where
you can find 1t.
o. w. Price. the young man who stole a
horse from the livery stable at MAYHEM,
aud stole q clock from a school house and
who 10 wanted at Warrensburg for horse-
stealing and general oussedness, was sem
fenced to the reform school, Thursday,
until he reaches t~wenty-one years. BE
eau get out In eighteen months II he
behaves himself.
1t Is thought bv some Of our ladies that
q n,raarO for 0hildra1 OonId ha main.
tanned Ia Lexington. II g suitable ioca-
tieo- sRd-hliIding could be secured, and
have It conducted Ia q business manner,
It would be q God-send to many q tired
mother, and insure health aud happiness
to the little ones, OF whom Christ said "of
such is the kingdom OF heaven"
Lexington News: Our neiehbor the Lex
inEton INTELLIoENcER, with Its last issue
began volume twenty-eight. A long time
Ia point of years to wage q warfare on
trusts and for pure democracy, but age
has not dimmed Its Iuster, but like old
wine gives It more picuancy and bright.
ness. May 1t continue to live long and
may success and prosperity ever attend
them.
Mr.. Fred DAVIS home, on College street,
came near being destroyed by fire We'd
nesday afternoon. An unused fireplace
had been filled with old papers. and q
screen set before It. A spark of hre fell
down the chimney and ignited the papers.
Before the fire was discovered the carpet
was badly damaged. Fortunately, MIR.
Day was ct home at the time, and by hard
work managed to extinguish h fire
before much damage was d Ine.
Newton Jones is under parol OF the
court. He 10 charged with rob-
bling the house Of his uncle, John Strodt-
man. The last legislature gave the
Judge power to parol certain
prisoners, and Judge RyIand has given
him the benefit of the law. He will be
under bond, and will have to report at
zach term OF court till his sentencee expires.
u he fails TO report. he can at once be
and sent to the pen, and In that
,ase the time be has reported to court
will not be counted In the time be Is to be
f.,
1t IL interesting to note the effect OF the
,hange of temperature lyon the people
On the streets. When the Thermometer
1overs around the zero mark, the streets [
ire almost completely deserted, except by (
hose whose business brings them ont, c
md they rust along, pulling and blowing
Ike Q steam engine. You don't see folks
oafng around or sitting on the court l
lcuse steps. But the moment the mercury 6
'egins to rise, people get more numerous 9
q the s~treetaI they walk about more b
aud stop and talk for awhile s
With one another. People dom like to q
% housed up, and whenever the weather q
they circulate as much as posi-
le ont OF doors, either on foot or 10 !
O
Another name, W. hear, lie to be added :
D the list Of candidates for the nomina- Q
lon for the office Of recorder, and this one D
ttracts more than the usual mou of b
t~tention from the fact that the candidate &
Q woman. We learned last week that o
Iiss Ora Houx, OF HiRginsviile, intends >
the race, but do not know posi- b
IveIy that she will. Miss Houx has D
.uRht In o number OF schools 10 the
ounty and is q graduate OF Central Col. g
At present she 10 teaching 10 the o
ublic schools at HigginsviIle. This Ia a
he first time within our recollection that O.
woman has been q candidate for office "
I2IayeLLe county, 6oNeEal OLnSr coun"
es 10 the state have elected women to d
mce bat never before. to our knowledge, tc
40 q member OF the fair sex applied for st
q Office 10 old Lafayette. a.
From now until March list we will sell =,
bat carpets we AVE at last years. prices. y,
bis Is q saving to the purchaser Of 10, Is Ia
zoe q yard. We have q good stock of n
BRUSSELS and Moquettes. We y
ave so rolls Of mating, bought last year r,
,fore the tarin tool eject. These we r,
III also sell at last years prices, not y,
they are worth 8 to 8 cents n,
ore and will be still higher. We have hi
ct received 9s pieces Hamburg EdginRs, a,
In price from lie to 96cj also 90 ~
crochet quilts, worth Zoe, for $50. %
ID 80 beautiful Marseilles quilts, worth =.
rs, for CSC. B'eached aud brown mus. a.
Is ana sheetings will advance soon, on a,
count of the big strike In the Eastern =,
ills. We have a 1ne stock of them, and =,
III give you the lowest prices ever made -
them. You AK, why sell at these 40
Ices II the goods are to 20 up or have -,