The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1899-08-05
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Capt. 10. Wilson was doing some sur
veying in Ray couny last week.
On and after the frat Of August the
price OF residence telephones will be one
dollar per month. 7-15tt
Alberta, aged three months, only child
OF Rev. Buren,, pastor OF the colored Meth
odlst church, in this city, died Thursday
afternoon. The body was taken to
Leavenworth Friday for interment.
Waverly Times: 1--WE admire the stick
ativeness OF the Lexington lNTELLI-
aENCER on the question Of the removal Of
the ~unsightly hitch racks from around
the court house. Stick, neighbor-you
will win in the end.
A free and easy expectoration is pro-
duced by a few doses Of Billiards. Hore'
hound Syrup, in all cases Of Hoarseness,
Sore Throat, or difficulty Of breathing.
Price Is and so cts. For sale by Crenshaw
& Young. S'o-ml
Mr.. ]. H. Pileger, clerk at the Arcade
hotel, Higginsville, has bought the Mer'
chants hotel OF that city. Mrs. McCor-
mick and Miss Mccormick, OF this city,
were looking over the Merchants with q
view OF buying.
Mrs. Philip Keller entertained about
twenty. five young people, THURSDAY
night in honor Of Miss Katie Danek. oil
Chicago, who has been visiting here for
the past three weeks. Miss Danek 10
very fine vlolinist, and treated the COM
many to some excellent music. Miss
Alice Kriehn also rendered some line
piapo selections. Refreshments were
served about II o'clock, and every one
spent a very pleasant evening.
Waverly Times: 'Several features Of
Importance attach to the changes In TINT
Middleton Bank by the election OF ne"
officers and formation OF plans for IT,
future, Il Is given out that Mr.. H.. j.
Galbreath is president and Eugene Lew'i
Ia cashier OF the institution, as successor
TO Mr.. John II. Corder, president, and Mr.
r.. p. Motto, cashier. We learn that Mr.
A. Corder will act as instructor to Mr.
Lewis, the new cashier"
Last Saturday we met Mr.. Richart
sandridpe, a young soldier Just returned
from the Philippines, and on his wa,
home to Houstonia. He says the Phiiip'
nines are not worth the price we haV'
already paid; and that we will neVe'
get done paying as long as Otis IS IL
|, command. The soldiers all have an idei
r that Otis does not want to end the war
He maxi the men stand guard VIII
empty guns, aud the enemy only TWO o.
/, three hundred yards away. II a soldie'
sees an enemy about to shoot, ne mus
, slim a shell 10 his gun and shoot nrs'
, Two thousand prisoners are In MAMIE
being fed on government ratlons' an'
, thew are fat aud happy, but there IS
!. sp,rit Of disgust among the America
aoldiers. caused by incompetency AZ neao
ouar,ers. sandridge says he was dis
charged at Manila, and given Vs. traVe
monev. whereas he expected to be mus
] ,o,ad ont at San Francisco, which wouI
d nave given him three or four hundre'
6 dollars more money. He was a memoe
9 ~ tho 18th regulars. cambridge broueh
homo a lot Of trinkets and souvenirs
y some Of which he had captured. Anon
p The articles captured was a black can'
'e with a silver head, with some spanisro
g name engraved thereon. DR.. Fran
II carter. of Higginsvllle, bought The cam
"a and the people crowded around IN
.ounu soldier anxious to buy anythin
ISs would sell. lie q he would ratn'
snend thirty days on the firing line 'na
thirty days on the ocean. II ne W.
n,yon his choice, to re'enlist or be sho
So would take the latter. He says; VI"
40, educated, only a farm laboreri
l. aonrot express my ideas clearly out 70
."a,t I'M our officers come home" IT.
Ut ehove words are very expressive VIM
so Triad to be respectful toward the con
ending general, his disgust would orc
ant Otis seemed to be the CHIEF cause
complaint