The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1899-08-12

The Baptist College and premises look
at present than they ever looked
before. Everything is as clean and fresh
it can be made.
For SALE-l6O acres of good land, all
in blue grass pasture, fenced. Eight
miles southeast Of Lexington. To be
sold for cash.
7.29tf N. NJ. COOPER, Ex'r.
Another incandescent armature was
burned out at the electric light power
house last Friday night, during the elec-
trio storm. The electric company has
suffered severely this summer, this being
the fifth armsture burned out.
The people near Warrensburg were get
ting ready to lombard the heavens in
order to call down rain. Saturday morn
ing last was the time fixed for the bonn
bardment to begin, but a good rain fell
Friday night, and it has been raining
nearly ever since.
Where digestion is good, and the gen
eral powers OF the system in a healthy
state, worms can find no habitation in the
human body. Whites Cream Vermifuge
not only destroys every worm, but cor
reefs all arrangements OF the digestive
orgaus Price % cts. For sale by Cren-
shaw A Young, S5m1
George, the ten year.old son Of Mr..
Grafton Baker, OF this city, fell out OF a
tree last Friday. His knee struck a glass
fruit jar, and the jar was broken, a piece
OF the glass cutting his knee cap very
badly. DIR S%traughn wa called In and
sewed the cap back in place, and the boy
is getting along very nicely.
A young man about twenty two years
OF age, named william Logsdon, commit
ted suicide last Sunday morning, at the
home Of Mr.. Thos. Miller, near Page City
He placed a pistol to his head and fired.
Death was instantaneous. No reason Ia
known for the act. Esquire Tompkins
held an inquest, and a verdict oil suicide
was rendered.
Capt. william Astor Chanler, Con-
gresham from New York, is the president
OF The New York Star, which is giving
away a forty dollar bicycle daily, as
offered by their advertisement in another
column. Hon. Amos. j. cummings, Nj
c.. Col. Asa Bird Gardner, district attor-
usy OF New York, Ex-Governor Hogg' oil
Texas, and Col. Fred Feigel, OF New fork
are among the well-knowp names in theiT
49, =, d,,oc,ora. 7-l5t6
Mayview Progress: "our venerable
friend Musgrove, Of the INTELLIaENoER'
is growing sensitive as to the matter o.
his advanced age. AS his years have oeen
useiully and honorably spent he should
rather be proud of their great NUMBER
Remembering the fate OF some young
sters for calling another worthy cltizen
"bald pate" we gladly take that oaek
Lexington is standing in her W iign'
In falling to give earnest heed to tnt
advice OF the INTELLIaENoER on INT
hitchipg rack question"
Mr.. William Davis, Of Aullville, nae
,en head OF fat cattle killed by Lightning
one dsy last week. Mr., Art Reynolds
near this city, had three fine steers k'lIe'
by lightning last Friday night ou'
informant says one Of the steers WA
knocked over a wire fence by the force .
the current. one steer was about hlt'
feet from the fence when killed. w
have heard Of lightning striking seVera
places In the county, but no other dam"S
has been reported.
Wednesday morning. at O;So o.eloct,
bolt Of lightning struck the eupola OF N
new Catholic church, In this city, an
damaged II very badly. The bolt SCENE
to strike on the east side, below "
cross, coming through and Knocking "
sou,bveat section all to pieces. shinsl'
vere thrown over into franklin stree
and large sections OF the cupola cover"
fell to the pavement. But little DANA,
was done the building excepting u
damage done the cupola, 1t may Do VI. ~,
I tbl. will have to be entirely reou'l1' !,
building was insured. The damage WI
be about sioO.