The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1899-11-25
Mr. Oswald Winkler made a business
trip 10 Kansas CIV vs.tsrd.x no,rtnr

PeA0f OoutAlucu q splendid
icture OF Rowntree and Perry, Of the W. in
!. A.. foot ball team.
90 Saturday, December 2, M. B. Leay. %
10 spider aud Fly" will be the Attrac-
OF at the New Grand opera house. Seats
q sale Monday, November q.
Mrs. W. q. Musgrovs reached her 5Oth
Milestone In Lies journey, Thursday. !"
ne says she does not feel much older,
'u' does feel much more digninsd. :
The editor Of the Mayhem Progress has =
! pair OF socks which he has worn six d
weeks, land they are good and strong !
yet" No doubt about the strong
Messrs. August Limberg aud James \
doods returned yesterday from 81. I
Louis, where they went the first Of the
week with q couple Of car loads Of mules.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. W. Taubmau returned
Thursday night from a brief visit to Mr..
Tsubman's sister. Mrs. M. 2. Russell, at
Independence. They will 20 to house.
keeping at once 10 the Haberkorn cottage,
on College street.
The Lafayette Military baud, Of Hig-
ginsville, will give an indoor concert at
the Higginsville opera house next Tues-
day night. The program will consist OF
music by the band orchestra, vocal music,
aud will conclude with the two act farce,
"In 4 Cab"
The Ferry company Is having the river
bank at the ferry landing, on the Ray
county side, graded down, 30 as 70 enable
the ferry boat 10 be hauled on shore for
repairs a. 500 as the river freezes
enough to stop navigation. Mr.. John
Mulligan Is experimenting the grading,
which will be finished some time next
week.
Mrs. A. II. Stewart, OF Laramie, Wyo-
ming, who with her children has been
visiting her parents, Mr.. aud Mrs. Jas. r.
Green, went . Kansas City yesterday
to visit relatives and friends for a few
days. She was accompanied by her sister,
Miss Matte Green. Mira. Stewart will
return to Lexington before leaving for
home.
!, In the Daily, Wednesday, our reporter,
10 speaking OF the Washington Lillard
case, IN the probate court, stated that this
:. county was oncs named Lillsrd, after
! Washington @. Lillard, whose estate was
10 litigation. This is a mistake. The
county was named after James Lillard,
who was 4 member Of the legislature and
at that time Washington G. Lillard was O
very small boy. Judge Lillard aiterward
= went to Tennessee, and q subsequent
. legislature changed the name OF the
county from Liilard to Lafayette.
The work on the government dykei
10 continues at a very satisfactory rate
considering the bad weather Of the pas
few days. There is quite q large feet o
q barRss used and about forty men are EN-
ployed. The mating for two Of thu
dykes is being woven and laid. This Is
very interesting piece Of = ork, requirini
. great deal OF skill and ingenuity. 1t !
well worth ones time to 60 over and BE
70 this work. Assistant Engineer Dewitt
" informs us that, with favorable weather
the entire work will be completed !
about ten days. A large portion Of th
IL feet will go into winter quarters nea
l. the mouth Of the 5ni.
Independence item In Friday morn
ing's Kansas City Times: "At Blu
Springs last night Mr.. John R. Lowe an
Miss virgie Dillingham; were united
marriage. Both contracting parties al
I'm well known here aud In Kansas City, Il
father OF the groom being j. M. Lowe,
- Kansas City, and NJ. v. Dillingham;,
the Blue Springs Mercantile compan
father Of the bride. After March l u
Z bridal pair will be at home at Lawoo
Eve miles south Of Blue SPRING." The
'.s "Lawood" is probably Liuwood, 81
Blue Springs should probably DO LeIinI
ton. The couple arrived In this city 10
nd night.
bs The Kansas City Sunday Star contain
a we'll. written article entitled, UT
Story Of Chapel HILL" The article "
written by Mr.. J. B. Mcdonald, who "
~ born aud reared TO manhood near w
lington, but who has been connected wi
newspapers 10 Warrensburg for the P'
twelve years. We hope TO reproduce
" ~ar,icla In fulI. pretty soon, as IL was II