The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1899-07-29
The H~igginsviIle Advance endorses the


The Higginsville Advance endorses the
INTELLIaENcER's position regarding the
hitch racks.
Nearly all our exchanges now claim to
have specimens Of the kissing bug, but
no two descriptions are alike.
Necessity knows no law" 1t is a law
OF nature that the blood must be kept
pure, and Hoods ~Sarsaparilla does 1t.
Miss Lena Pointer, OF near Dover, was
thrown from a horse, last week, and con-
siderabiy shaken mp, butsn seriously
hurt.
A little son OF Mr.. James Law got hold
OF some matches, Wednesday and chewed
the sulphur from them. lie was made
dangerously sick.
We have had some bright, warm sum-
mer weather during the past two weeks,
but nothing depressing. It has been just
such weather as was needed for corn and
hay.
Prot. Stark, Ovid Sellers, Frank Gordon
aud LAwton Gordon went to Odessa
Thursday, to play a game OF tennis with
odessa's champion team. The Lexington
team won by a score OF 0 to /.
The river 10 falling, aud the ugly old
sandbar is beginning to appear. The cur
rent Ia on the Ray county side, and the
sandbars on this side are considerably
wider than they were before the rise.
Those who live on farms are liable to
many accidental cuts, burns and bruises.
which heal rapidly when Billiards. SNOW
Liniment is promptly applied. Price
20 and 60 cts. For sale by Crenshaw Il
Young. 7-1.ml
To eradicate worms from the system
give the child plain. n%ourishing food and
Whites Cream Vermifuge. The result
will be, the worms will disappear aud the
child become healthy and cheerful. Price
25 cts. For sale by Crenshaw & Young.
Write to VIM. II. Tayloe. A. @. p. A..
Southern Ry., Louisville, KY, or j. c.
Beam, Jr., N. W. P. A., Southern R'y,
Chicago, Illinois, for copy OF summer
Homes folder and 1.-THE Land OF the Sky"
booklet. u
Imperfect digestion and assimilation
, produce disordered conditions OF the sys-
t TEN, which grow and are confirmed by
neglect. Herbine gives tone to the stom-
ach, and causes good digestion. Price,
1 so cts. For sale by Crenshaw q Young.
}, Denver, Colorado Springs, Pueblo and
return, via Santa Fe route. Tickets on
sale August 8, 9 and Z, and limited to
o August 81. Good for stopovers between
Pueblo and Denver. Pullman sleepers,
Q free chair cars, rock ballssted track block
signal system and Harvey dining-rooms
are among the advantages offered travel
= ers via Santa Fe.
22t2 j. ID. EASTER, JR., Agent.
Q Roy Allen started from Kansas City,
y Tuesday on his wheel, to visit his grand
q mother Mrs. Elizabeth Fletcher, in this
city. At Wellington his wheel threw
N him, and he broke a SIN all bottle oil oil In
his hip pocket. He was considerably cut
q and bruised but not dangerously hurt
He was brought down In q carriage, and
will soon be all right. Mrs. Allen and two
children came down Wednesday night.
Last year 0 bushels OF corn would buy
y 100 pounds OF fencing wire. This year II
will take IS bushels to buy the same
. Curious, isn't it., says an exchange thai
. prosperity works that wayR Last year
= bushels Of wheat would buy q bale o.
% wire. II takes six bushels now. Last
wear q section hand could buy q hundred
d pounds OF wire In two days. 1t takes foul
TO earn 1t now. Prosperity has STRUCK
10 the country. Freight rates, passenger
n rates, taxes, and agricultural products al
10 we'll as labor in this country hav'
ID remained stationery, but manufacture
ID goods have gone up steadily. A rise II
wages Is like a patent medicine adver
d. tisement-it 10 always somewhere wa!
at of.
", Mrs. X. M. Hill brought US some sam
pies Of wild goose plums, Thursday, tina
y, are larger and sweeter than any we hav
y seen this year. Mrs. Hill lives on cas-
w. South street, near Estell Heights, and !
or 70 years old. She has gathered and sol
90 gallons OF plums this season. She ha
RS also had some very fine gooseberrie'
mt and sold about 20 gallons this year. sh
Of does her own work, making a fine gardeI
en- each year, and often works away fror
,le home. Mrs. Hill was born on a farr
In near this city, and her travelling ma
ms been confined to Lafayette, Kay an
10. johnson counties. She has never bee
10 outside of the limits of these three coun
it's ties. Her father was named John Hay
nd who came from Virginia to missouri !
1924 or 1926, and settled In this county
- She had two brothers In the Mexican 70
under Doniphan. She has been a wldo'
for nineteen years. She Ia yet active, en-
ergetic, 10 good health, and bids ialr
live many years.
w Or. J, f. spaunhurst. Of Rirksvllle' II
active representative Of the Amerlca
ose school Of ~osteopathy, Is In the city /
all 10 spending his vacation travelling for tn
for institution. Mr.. Spaunhurst has writ''
ure several excellent articles on the sclen
OF o~steopathy. For several years ne W
superintendent OF some OF Missourfs be
public schools. According to his Inc
ma. yldual way OF entering Into his unde
rIpg takinRs with vim and enthusiasm, IL
4 be needless to say that he will win In Il
rket new and righteous, yet somewhat unpo
.om. ular profession, because the masses .
not acquainted with the scope and sp'
Of this science, which is yet In Its Infant
To Investigate lts claims Is to approve
methods; to take Its treatment Is 10
It's efficacy; to study Its principles Is
advocate It's ministry. Mr.. spaunhu
recommends DR.. Agee as a compete
o~s.sopath, a skilliul operators cour'eo
M, honorable gentleman, the only gradu
M OF the parent school located In Lexlng'
worthy OF the confidence and patron
OF her citizens