The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1898-03-19
C SHORT-STOPS.

Butter INC eggs are again plentiful.
Thursday was saint Patrick's Day in
the morning."
See the bicycle ride at the opera house
next Thursday night.
Come and examine Billiards. photos.
Reduced rates for thirty days. 3-l9-4t
For RENr.-A fve-room cottage in COL
Iege Place. For further information call
at this Office. l-lo-tI
editor of the MAYHEM Progress
says he has the spring fever. Rx. Castor
oil, quantum sui.
John Hursman, while working in a
mine near Dover, was hurt last week, by
a large stone falling on him.
Judge Field had a fainting spell last
Monday, while at the Traders bank. He
soon recovered, and is about, as usual.
If you are not feeling well, why don't
you AXE Hoods Sarsaparilla? 1t will
purify and enrich your blood and do you
wonderful good.
Ballard is making his best cabinet
photos at reduced rates for thirty days;
. nothing but best material used. Gallery
= opposite postoffice. S-lS-4s
There was a splendid rain Monday
night, with some thunder and plenty OF
lightning. The grass is growing, and the
buds on the trees are swelling.
H~igginsville Jeffersonian: "Mrs. James
p. Steele assumes charge of the Grand
Central hotel in Lexington March 10. 1t
will be her aim to give the very best ac-
c-ommodation."
wish every ex-confederate in the
p stste could read the Confederate Veteran,
1 Published at Nashville. We can furnish
the INTELLIaENoER and the Veteran for
one year for S1.75. 1-stf
Mr.. R. Frank Jones, of MAYHEM, was
admitted to the bar at Higginsville during
the recent term of court. He was COM
~plImented by Judge Field and the old
lawyers. He has entered a field full of
hard work; with success and honor await
ing the student and worker.
MAYHEM Progress: "Last Monday Ward
SINNERS met with a painful and hat
may prove a dangerous accident. Simm-
ers while unloading a log at McDonald's
saw mill, lost control of the log, and it
- rolied on his legs, MASKING one OF them
4 11IO u pulp III nAaAA
was called and dressed the wounds. II is
very doubtful about his recovery"
In connection with our ~paper-hanging
we now have a fine lot of sample books of
all the big leading wallpaper manufac-
1urers in this country, comprising the
best and cheapest, to the most elaborate
and latest designed papers, which we will
be pleased to bring same and show you
through them, saving you one-half on
the cost of your paper. UT BROTHERS,
Painters and P~aper-hangers. 3-19tf
HiRginsville Jeffersoniap: "The Jeffer-
souIan wishes it distinctly understood
that 1t will support the democratic party
nominees-city, county, state and ma
tional-and the platforms of the party.
This is decisive and unequivocal." That's
the way to talk. Ifyou can't have your
own way all the time, don't kick and
suIk. Walk up to the rack and take your
fodder. We expect the Jeffersonian to do
some good pulling this campaign.
Concordian: "Mr. ]. w. Walkenhorst
and wife received q letter Thursday morn
ing containing the sad news that their
son, Martin, who is stenographer and
typewriter for a wholesale firm in st
Louis, is dangerously sick with blood
, poison. The physicians think that the
Young mans hand will have to be ampu'
tated. Mrs. Walkenhorst left Thursday
night for st. Louis. Mr.. Walkenhorst is
iI himself aud could not accompany his
wife,"
We are printing everything we can find
in reference to the Saluda, and this week
give space to an article written by Mr..
Phil e. ChappeIl. The following informa-
tion Is from Mr.. 10 A. Wilson, and has
never been Published: "One Of the smoke
stacks was blown clear across the river,
about 700 yards wide at that point, and
stuck In the sand on the other side, about
two-thirds of the stack showing above
the sand. 1t remained In this position, at
angle Of about 45 degrees, for a year or
two, a monument of the disaster. The
hull of the boat remained at the landing,
where 1t was gradually engulfed in the
mud and sand, and probably remains to
this day. Everything sunk in the Mis-
souri, OF lodged on a bar, eventually sinks
to bed rock"