The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1903-05-09

Born, Sunday, May 3rd, to the wife
of j. A. Schultz, Il boy.
Born, Monday, May 4th, to the
wife of William Keller, a girl.
Lorn Johnson was up from Lexing-
ton visiting friends Sunday evening.
MISS Mary Rider of Ray county is
the guest of the Misses Slade this
week.
Miss Annie Slade visited friends at
Sunshine, Ray County, two or three
days this week.
Terry COnnors William Thurman,
and II. W. Carter spent the day in
Kansas CITY last Sunday.
CHARLES Stone, of the No. P. R. X.
detective force, was here looking after
some interests OF the road Saturday.
Messrs Hackley and Grumke and w.
B. Emison and Isaac Vance shipped
SIX cars Of live stock 10 Kansas City
Monday.
The work Of erecting the new resi-
dence for 7. f. Lockhart was COM
menced Monday, John Klotz having
the contract.
Mrs. G. A. Bauman returned home
on Wednesday of last week after a
stay OF several weeks with relatives in
Bonneville, Mo.
G. E. Slade and family were down
from Kansas City on a visit to rela-
tives in and near Wellington several
days this week.
A work train and a large force of
men are at work ditching river and
railroad cut west OF town and remov-
ing dirt to make fill at Little Sni Creek.
Mayor Carpenter, H. G. Lorberg,
Mortin Frazier, Ed Nahm and Henry
Harrison were among those from this
city who went to Kansas City on the
occasion of the visit of the president
last Friday.
At the regular monthly meeting
Monday the city council issued an
order for the removal of the council
room and calaboose from the city Park
and the same will shortly be located
on some other site not yet decided on.
Frank Hyde & Co., of 1l6 East At
street. Kansas City, Mo-, have secured
the Ragland building and established
w. w. Corse as their agent there with
{ instructions to purchase all butter,
eggs and poultry offered, paying high
est market prices therefor in cash.
Edgar, the infant son and only chIlC
of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Rogge, died o
complication of diseases Thursday
and amid the sobs of the heart broker
parents, surrounded by silent and sym
pathetic friends, the little body was
laid to res. iu the German Cemetery
Friday,
Alex. Denton and family, after
short VISIT with relatives in Richmond
retuned home Sunday evening in com
pany with his sister, Mrs. Lizzie Miller
who remained with them until Wed
nesday morning when she left for Kar
sas City, enroute for her home i
Philadelphia Pa.
Mrs. H. G. Lorberg and childer
left Thursday morning for a stay {
one month with old friends in GascC
made county, this state. Both {
Georges clerks have been giving
long story about his good conduct duI
ing her absence that they must learn I
tell with sober faces when she returnI
Friday, May 9Th, was propert
speaking the anniversary of Wellinl
toms natal day, it being just slxty-si
years since the old settlement nan
Tyro was dropped and the plat of IL
village just layed out and name
Wellington at suggestion CT Clinic
Bledsoe, was filed for record In Il
office of the recorder of deeds of l.
tayette county by Jacob Wolfe, Isaa
Bledsoe, Peter Wolfe, Micajah Littl
ton and Claiborne Littletou, by Jacc
Wolfe attorney in facto.
After live years OF patient waitil
their are still among us those who no
that the city council will some day ma
and publish a statement of the nna
cial condition Of the city, as should
done annually according to law.