The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1901-06-15
Our Exchanges.

Our Exchanges.
Prof. washburp, of Iowa, aud Mrs,
Jeanne Carter have been employed tC
teach the Dover High school The
ensuing year.-Doyer Tribune.
John Peacock Is building a fine
81 $500 residence on his farm, north.
east of this city. Stewart San,myeI
has The contract for the erection Of the
building = igginsville J%effersonian.
Tillou DAVIS, Jr., of Lexington, ha:
purchased the interest of j. b. Davis
in the Dover Telephone company.
8 Pick" is now at the head of this in
stituuOu, ahd we wish HIM success =
Dover Tribune.
The Missouri Thalbote has bought
the Methodist church building, The
consideration was $500 for building
and lot. The Thalbote gets possession
upon the completion of the new church
building, aud will use the old building
for their printing office,-HigginsyiIle
Jeffersonian.
The board of managers of Asylum
No. 5, convened in regular session At
the state building Tuesday. The board
rendered to Brigadier General Cla'k,
Colonel Mitchell and others of the
national guard the use Of 80 acres of
land north of the state building for
encampmeDt purposes. - Southwest
Mail.
W. I. Ballagh has on display in his
front window a collection of arms used
by the Filipinos; also the swords and
formerly used and owned by
Lieutenant Tom Cobb. The collection
OF weapons of war is attracting much
attention. The sword worn aud used
by Lieutenant Tom Cobb Is beautiful
and in the hands of its owner has
passed through some thrilling scenes.
South west Mail.
Last Saturday, Thos. Payne, son Ct
.has. Payne, who lives south of this
place, was bltton on the hand and arm
by his W dog. 1t seems the dog had
been gone from the farm for several
lays, and when he returned the young
nan thought he would tie him with a
rope IN order to keep him at home, but
he could do so the dog became
Vicious aud bit him severely and then
disappeared .--Corder Dispatch.
The Higginsville band is making an
attempt to work up TO their long estab.
ished reputation of being one of the
pest bands IN the state. They are at
empting to secure the services of Prof.
cred Day of Lexington, as conductor.
'rof. Day is M of the best band men
q the state, a thorough musician and a
Gentleman and under his supervision
band would come out wonderfully.
Day was here Sunday and the band
lad a thorough practice.-Lafayette
While coming from Sweet Springs
n a buggy TO attend the picnic at Sui
thur Springs yesterday afternoon, Ed.
closely escaped serious in.
His team got frightened by a
'eanut rooster and ran off. Ed. was
brown from the buggy into a hollow,
cruising his hip. The buggy was
'adly broken up, but the horses es.
'aped unhurt. Eddie is now at Mr.. F.
Bartman's home and we hope that
lis injuries are not serious.-Con-
Miss Alice Sans has secured a
position IN the Kansas City public
chools at a salary of 500. 90 per
month. She has been a teacher in the
odessa schools for several years and
made a splendid record. There
we're l,2OO applications for the posi-.
ion she secured, and it is quite an
lonor to DO the lucky one in so large
/ number, but her qualifications and
'ecord as a teacher are all that could
asked, and entitle her to the honor.
Odessa Democrat.
A rich deposit of lead has been dis.
covered IN the vicinity of St. Thomas,
Cole county, and preparations are now
being made to work the mine. The