The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1902-11-01

Higginsville is agitating the organi-
cation Of = board OF trade.
There is 40 epidemic OF hog colera
10 Ray and Carroll counties.
Married. Wednesday, October 22d,
1902. MIR. vsudergriit and Miss Clara
Standheld.
Club Morgan, of Odessa, left Sa,ur-
day evening for Jennings, La, where
he intends to locate.
The enrolment at the Missouri stste
University has reached 1906, the
largest iu the history Of that Institution.
Died, Monday, October 90, at her
home in waterby, l.. T., Mrs. #. c.
Richter, nee Miss Mary Kresse Of Con-
cordia.
Senator Hsnna Is equaling Bryan's
record as a campaigner. He some
times speaks as many as twelve times
per day.
You will be pleased il you try
"Ladies' FavOriten or gBuckner's
Pride" flour. Sold by V. J. c.
Bour. 1O-Stfdw
Frank Coekrell, Jr., son of Senator
Cockrell, is to be married November
5th at Jefferson City to Miss Miller
Pope. Mr.. Cockrell is now located 10
New Orleans.
w. S. Carter has just received a
carload Of tbree-inch flooring, vertical
grain, guaranteed not to silver. This
will make very fine floor for oil finish
or stores. lO-l7dwtf
There are some beautiful pebbles
and a specimen Of long leaf pine in
the show window at DR.. Tevis' drug
store which are worth seeing. They
came from Marion, Ala, being sent 10
: DR.. Charles Manly,
The new Rock Island railroad from
St. Louis to Kansas City is seeking
cheaper route than the one by way Of
Chapel Hill. A route is beng surveyed
south Of Warrensburg by way Of Lees
Summit. No definite route has beer
selected.
y Married, near Odessa, Sunday, Oct
10, 1902, James Blackwell and To,
widow Of the late Anderson Whitsett,
OF e Odessa. The groom is abou.
90 years old and the bride is possibly
more than ten years bis SENIORITY
ginsvllle Jeffersonian.
3 The Chicago & Alton railroad som
q pany is contemplating shortening it
line between Kansas City and St. Loui
Or before The Worlds Fair by building
er line from Mexico. Mo. to St. Louis a,
| directly as possible. Survey is beip.
made but the matter has not yet beef
V voted upon by the stockholders.
G. A. Shull returned from Hugo, |
T., the first Of the week. He is pre-
pairing to move his family there in th,
next ten days. He IS organizing a banl
there and has about completed the or
1T ganization. We regret 10 lose then
ID from our city, but hope they will be a
successful there as they have been here
IN Odessa Ledger.
An official report of the boar
T. appointed by the navy department l.
~ investigate oil as a fuel, says that it
D. desirable to adopt it in at least one
third Of the smaller vessels and torped,
boats. Except to vessels leaviDI
pe southern ports Of this country this fue
will cost more than coal, bat othe
" considerations outweigh that Of cost
II says the board.
a The Lafayette Fair Association O
1901 is now making a final windup c
its business. Entrance fees on sus
pended horses, collected BY the secre
tary Of che American Trotting Associa
ton, have been coming in quite lively
Accompanying his last statement h
sent a check for s271. A division Of th
1901 funds has been made, and eac.
person on the guarantee fund who ha,
D. paid up IN full is securing a warran
for $s.6s. AT the close OF the fair las
e. year each member paid SO. so. Thi
settlement puts each member 50. L
ahead. Advance.
Hon. james Wilson, secretary 0
Agriculture was at the Kansas Git,
live stock show one day last week
II haven't been here very long,
Mr. Wilson ea,d tthot hava hoo,