The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1905-03-04

nau cclniy, Oregon, Cemert Sul-h
C-mpbell, agei IS years Mr.. Camp
oei lived 10 L-Klag,oa, Wbea s oo,
ard WAS s student Of tae old Masonic
College
Lovers of musical comedy will have
al opportunity Of viewing one OF The
best on tour this season, whea thar
bright, yivsci0us ard alghable farce
coined, "My Wifes Family, will
appear here 81 TIE New Grand opera
house on March Is, as this attraction
has won the reputation Of being
what IS claimed Tor il.
We want yonr trade in garden seed
and to that end have recently received
q large assortment Of pescb seedfron
the Landrelh Seed Co. which We offer
in bulk only, st prices thss viii save
You money by trading st home Call
or write for catalogue.
CHAS. W. LOOMS,
3.4t4 is Franklin Ave
Rollins Bingham, OF Arrow Rock.
was 10 Lexington Thursday.
Mr.. Bingham is a a well known news
paper man, writing uuder the name
OF "The Circuit Rider" He is a son
of the late General George C. Bing.
ham, the well known artist who
painted the celebrated picture,
"Order No. IL" and 1.-THE County
Election"
Manville 7. Bnford aud William
Shelby have bought the stock Of
general merchandise Of J. B. Viii
hanson at Bates City. These young
men we're born and reared in Lafay.
cite county, both coming from the
old pioneer families. They are young
capable, honest and energetic, and
deserving Of success in their neW
undertaking.
On Wednesday morning, Police.
man Walk arrested a man named
Patrick Dunn for being intoxicated,
he was locked 10 a cell at the Gala.
boose, shortly, afterwards be took
his coat aud newspapers and started
a fire in the cell floor. Some Of The
prisoners succeeded 10 stopping the
blaze. Dunn was removed TO the
county jail where a charge Of arson
was preferred against him.
]. R. MOorehead has received a
telegram from Jefferson City inform
ing him that the bills introduced at.
the instance of the Lumbermen's
Association aud designed to regulate
demurrage charges and to require the
railroads to furnish cars with reason.
able promptness, have passed the
senate by a unanimous vote. The
bills are expected to come up in the
house this week.
]. c. and E. G. McGrew returned
from Jefferson City Thursday morn
ing sud report that the prospect for
the passage Of the tSpeer.D Dickinson
maximum freight lrate bill is very
satisfactory. The ser3te committee
gave she representative Of shipping
interests and tie representatives Of
the railroads a hearing Tuesday night,
The committee unanimously agreed
to report the bin favorably. It is ex-
pected to come up next Tuesday.
The Kansas City Journal Of Thursday
says that the bill will be passed by
the senate.
DR.. j. j. Fulkerson, collector of the
revenue Of Lafayette county for two
terms past, today turned over to his
successor, Geo. B. Gordon, the books
and keys Of the office. 1t will be a
week or ten days before all the work
required Of the outgoing collectsr
Gan be finished, but March lst Is the
date appointed BY statute for the
transfer, The INTELLIGEECER is
pleased to announce that DR..
Fulkerson win remain q citizen Of
-exington and will 1T up offices for
the practice Of bis profession. He
will be associated with his brother
DR., 2. s. Fulkerson.
A telegram was received here
Tuesday by Henry Marquardt from
San Antonio Texas, announcing the
peath Of his brother, Jacob Marquardt,
The deceased was about so years old
He moved to this county with his
parents when a boy. His father and
mother are buried here. Mr.,
M~arquardt moved to San Antonio Ia
1877, where be has been engaged 10
the hoot and shOa hpstnass u,s