The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1898-10-08
Fresh oysters at Gale Hacker. s.2Otf

Fresh oysters at Cafe Hacker. SCOT
Everything strictly nrst-class at Bar
ron & Nagel's. e-17.4t
The mayor OF sedalia says the wine o
must go.
For ice cream and ices, on short order. c
call on Barron 4 Nagel. 9-l7-A I
Special reduction on photographs for
30 days at Chapmanis gallery. lO-s-st
FoR RENr-A ave-room cottage. Close !
to business. Apply to this Office. II {
See advertisement Of the sydnor sale.
Make a note OF the date, aud be sure to
attend. '
Gov. Stone has promised to make one
speech at Lexington before the campaign
closes. No date has yet been set.
WANTED-A white boy, u TO Il years Of
age, to work on farm. Good home will
be furnished, and boy sent to school in
winter. Apply at this Office. 1o-1tf I
Messrs. Nat Bullard aud Nathan Cooper
had their pockets picked at the Sedalia
reunion. The thief got SIS from Mr..
Cooper but nothing from Mr.. Billiard. It
would have gone hard with him II either
gentleman had caught him In the act.
sedalia Capital: The Missouri Trust
company agents sold to J. @. McGrew, OF
Lexington, the old Neeson mill, situated
on Lamine street, Just north OF the tracks,
for 1900. Mr.. McGrew is an extensive
miller, operating mills at Lexington, Mo-.
aud Coffeyville. Kas., and IL Is his inten-
tion to remodel the mill here and utilize
1t as a storage depot or warehouse.
The funeral OF Mr.. Thomas Q. Young,
last Saturday afternoon, was well attended,
the Christian church being filled. Elder
George P~lattenburg, Of Dover, preached
the sermon. Lexington camp Of conied-
crate veterans attended in a body. Many
persons walked from the church TO the
grave. The floral offerings were beautiful,
and the grave was completely covered by
them.
MAYHEM Progress; We are sadly In
need Of dwelling houses. There is not a
vacant house In town, but there are
several occupied by two families. WEI
understand that within the last few days
several parties have been here, with a
view Of locating with us, but could not
fiud an empty house In which to move.
Why don't some of our enterprislng citi-
zens, with money, build some neat cot
tagesf 1t is a great drawback to our city
not to have houses for people to move
into who wish to locate with us.
Higginsville Advance: M. L. Belt, IT,,
recently traded his residence property on
Fair Ground avenue, and his livery barn
a on Shelby street, to Joseph Hernden for q
260 acre farm located eight miles north Of
WErrensburg. We learn that Mr. Belt
will take possession Of the farm In about
:, two weeks, where he will reside In the
= future Ed. w. Kruse has on exhibition
!. at his feed store, an ear OF corn which
y weighs over two pounds, and by actual
!, count contains 1870 grains Of corn. Mr..
= Kruse says he will give twenty.fiv cents
for an ear Of o larger than this.
The neat new frame cottage Of Mr.. u.
Ro IS, situated about two squares north.
east OF Central College, caught fire about
n $3.50 O'Clock Wednesday night, aud was
d burned to the ground. The ~neighbori
ran In and saved most OF the furniture
n The flre department made the run from
the engine house to the fire-about on,
mile-in just five minutes. The nearest
water plug was in front OF the college
< and that was a quarter OF a mile from tn,
fire, and the hose would not reach. TIT
Is cottage was outside the city limits. Quit,
a crowd gathered at the fire, but could
m only stand and see the pretty building
burn. There was Insurance OF $3.50 OIL
IA the house, and ! 80 on the furniture.
Il. The German American citizens O
Or Sedalia, about three weeks ago, under
e took to celebrate "German Day" but tn
OF weather was not favorable, and the cele
m bratlon was postponed till October 9Th
as Our iellow-citizen, Mr.. N. r. Haerlt
X attended, and the Sedalia Democrat thu
W mentions his arrival: "Hon. Nichola
Haerle, Of Lexington, the German orato
ia OF the day, arrived at 1925 a. M, and wa
IA met at the depot by a committee consist
ir ing Of Messrs. Carl Botz, A. J. Schneider
or August Jacobsen, John Kaiser, Peter Peh
a and others. The distinguished visito
pa was escorted to the headquarters Of tn
of association on West Second street, wher
10 genuine hospitality and good cheer pre-
IN vailed.
no Joe Galispie, a miner, was drunk las
In Saturday night and disturbing the peace
ne and when put under arrest by Night
Waterman Fletcher, he showed fight
n Fletcher was soon reinforced by Calaboos
Ga Keeper Haberkorn and Jailer Goode, an,
IN the prisoner gave all three Of them a har
mr. struggle to land him IN the calaboos,
In He cursed and fought the officers In
nd desperate manner, and they had TO resor
nm to force TO subdue him. The offende
wv was brought before Recorder Hale, Mon
m day morning, to answer for his diversion
oh The judge fined him 81 and costs for
b. plain drunk, and $50 for resisting th
ee. ShhScAo' Nce hoNihk INV mohoJ W ~
be his fine, the prisoner was sent to tn
calaboose to work 1t out. He was con
stlstutionally opposed to work, and 500
all after being placed In the stockade, I
break rock, he made his escape. TIL
10 officers soon captured him and returne
ed him to prison, where they put him |
U.s. irons to prevent his further escape. Th
ut prisoner is undoubtedly an old offende
ys but he tried the wrong tactics on OF
no officials.
,te MAYHEM Progress: During our life "
he have been In various states, and hay
,as come In contact with all kinds OF people
he but we are frank to say that the mehnes
1--WE were going to say man, but it is ne
he worthy the title) whelp that 1t has bee
,os our lot to meet we met last Saturda
ar. morning. On our way to Dover we owe
m took, and were driving behind DR.. Buri
ridge, one Of ~Lafayette's Oldest aud MOI
respected citizens, when he had an attac
wi Of vertigo, and fell from his horse into
ny deep ditch at the roadside. We got OF
ne and pulled the doctor out OF the ditcI
and proceeded to make him as comfort
u able az the surroundings would permi
While working with the doctor, a fello
I'm drove up, and we asked him II he woul