The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1899-11-11


Miss Ardinger will remain until after the
marriage of Miss Fletcher to Mr.. Felix
Meeks, OF Rogers, Ark, Wednesday,
November 10.
A marriage license was issued yes
terdsy to Otto G. Frerking and Emma
W. Fuchs, both OF Concordia.
Mr.. Herman Petering, OF near Tabo,
while carrying some lumber on his
shoulder, q few days ago, fell and broke
three ribs.
The Ladies' Aid Society OF the Method
|tatc ShqFtaseAs aaay 81 aGSlll@RgsdtGSnss d ~ lor si tSe
benefit Of the church.
William Baehr, a brother Of the late
Joseph Baehr, a former resident OF this
city, died at his home In Kansas City,
Wednesday, OF heart disease.
Judge Tom Chinn, Of Independence,
was here yesterday to o~ficiate at an auc-
ton sale OF cattle. The only thing we have
against Tom is that he moved to Inde-
pendence instead OF coming TO Lexington
The county court has ordered warrants
TO be drawn to pay off the judges and
clerks OF the recent election. All persons
having claims OF this sort will find theiI
warrants ready for them by the first Of
next week.
The 247 head OF cattle offered for sale
yesterday by Mr.. 8. #. Profit, OF Potters'
Vile, at Coles livery barn, In this city
brought an average Of about $40 per head
The principal purchasers were JOSEPH
Shelby. j. @. Kelly, Wright q Llmberg
E. B. Vaughan and M. T. Slusher.
The road case OF Fritz Niemeyer ct al
petitioners, vs.. LOUIS Buesipg, obiector
was tried before the following jury 10 tb'
county court Yesterday; Il. B. Vaughan
George Trail, James Galloway, j. j. Beals
W. H. Stevenson aud Fred Wilson. MI
W. IL. Chiles represents the petitioner
and Mr.. Robt. B. Ruff, OF Marshall, is tb
attorney for Mr.. Buesing. The parties I
the suit are from near Concordia.
VIM. +. DIETER known as 'Shorty''
! Freeman, a young man about twenty'bv
years Of age, had his back and several rib
broken by a fall Of slate at the Gate
mines, near Napoleon, Tuesday Afternoon
His body is psralyzed from the wai'
down, and there Is no hope for b
, recovery. He insisted upon being remove
to the home of bis mother, Mrs. j !
Thompson, near the chutes, west OF tn
city, and a party OF his friends left &c
, Napoleon Thursday afternoon to conve
him home. 1t was not thought that th
t young man would survive the trip.
Mrs. Gen. Joseph o. Shelby is visitin
her relatives and many friends In oil
. Lafayette. She will be most cordial
:, welcomed, not only for the sake OF hi
a brave, gallant and genial husband, b.
: for her own sake, as we'll, for "none kno'
her but to love her; zone name her bt
to praise" Welcome, kind lady, to tn
hearts and homes Of those who knew 20
y in the sunny days of childhood an
: youth, aud IN the after years that trie
y mems souls, and which proved yor
. fidelity and courage in the discharge
Q duty in the face OF dangers and sore pr
: v~ations. '
Thomas Edwards, who is confined
jail here for the shooting Of Saumei Allel
at Waverly, on the twenty-frst day
October, was taken to Waverly Thursda
!, for his preliminary trial before Justi'
John W. Vessel. After hearing the facI
7 10 the case Edwards was bound over
the grand jury in the sum Of $4,000. NJ
: being able to furnish the required bon,
Edwards was returned to jail. MIR. d, {
i Heathman, who accompanied Edwards
p Waverly, reports Allen, who was shC
i four times, as still 10 a critical condition
II was learned that there was not Il
q least foundation for the rumor that
% crowd was coming here to take Edwar'
70 from Jail and lynch him, on the strengl
% Of which report the prisoner was taken
Kansas City for safe keeping, and Ike
/. for aaveral days,