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The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1916-02-18
ADMINISTRATORS NoTICE-

Notice is hereby given, that letters
of Administration on the estate of
Andrew ]. Speas deceased, were grant
ed to the undersigned on the 18th day
of January, 1915, by the Probate Court
Of Lafayette County, Missouri. All
persons having claims against said es-
tate are required to exhibit them for
allowance to the undersigned within
six months after the date Of said let
tiers or they may be precluded from
any benefit of said estate and if such
claims be not exhibited within one
yea from the date Of the last inser-
ton Of this publication they will be
forever barred.
This 18th day of January, 1916.
FRANK l.. SPEAS and
EDWARD SPEAS,
Administrators.
1-21-t5
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1916-02-18
PubIic Administrntor,s NoLice

Notice is hereby given that by vir-
tue Of al order Of the Probate Court
of Lafayette County, Missouri, made
on the 4th day of February 1916, the
undersigned, Public Administrator, in
and for said County, has taken charge
of the estate of Frank G. Laurandos.
deceased. All persons having claims
against said estate are required to ex-
hibit them to me for allowance within
six months after the date Of said order
or they may be precluded from any
benefit Of such estate, and if said
claims be not exhibited within n
year from the date Of the last inser-
ton Of this publication they will be
forever barred.
Given under my hand this 4th day
of February, 1916.
HENRY c. CHILES,
4-1l-t5 Public Administrator.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1916-02-18
~ sS67E or LOCOMOTIVE
Remarkable Clock That Has Been Con
structed by Ingenious Kansas Me-
chanle-Elsht.Day Type.

Quite a curious clock has been con,
structed by a Kansas mechanic IN
the form Of q miniature locomotive
The dial, which is made Of imitation
ebony, is fixed on one side of the
highly ornate cab Of the engine and
is studded with small ruby and green.
oolored lneandescent lamps.
The interior Of the cab is supplied
with several other tiny globes, while
the headlight, which Is fitted Will
both q reflector and lens, also mounts
a lamp. A switch controlled by
the clock automatically turns the
current on at six O'Clock in the eve
ming and cuts It OF u hours later
The headlight, the lamps in the cab
and those on the face OF the CLOCK
are wired In separate circuits.
Each Of these groups Is flashed in
dependently Of the others at inter
vais OF about Is seconds and remain.
lighted for q period OF approximately
three seconds. The clock is Of stand
ard make and OF the elght-day type
It strikes on the hour and half houl
by ringing the engine bell and Will,
doing this turns the driving wheels o.
the locomotive. which do not touch
the tiny rock-ballasted track on which
they apparently rest A manual switch
at the rear OF the cab provides an aux
Hilary control OF the lamps. --Popula
Mechanics Magazine.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1916-02-18
For ChiIdren's Cough

You cannot use anything bet
ter for your child's cough and
cold than DR.. Kings New Dis
covery.
1t is prepared from pine tar
mixed with healing and soothing
balsams. 1t does not contain
anything harmful and is slightly
laxative, just enough to expel the
poisons from the system. DR..
Kings New Discovery is antisep-
tic kills the cold germs, raises
the phlegm, loosens the cough,
and soothes the irritation. Don't
put off treatment. Coughs and
Colds often lead to serious lung
troubles. It is also good for adj
ults and the aged. Get a bottle
to-day. All Druggists.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1916-02-18
RESOLUTION

A RESOLUTION declaring it to be
necessary that the roadway Of Six
tenth street from the North line of
South street to the North line of State
street be brought to the established
grade and paved.
BE 1T RESOLVED by the City
Council, Of the City of Lexington, Mis-
souri,, as follows:
That it is necessary to pave the
roadway of Sixteenth street from the
North line of South street to the
North line of State street, exclusive
of all sidewalks and sidewalk area,
and the intersection Of Sixteenth
street and Franklin Avenue, and the
intersection of Sixteenth and Main
streets, as shown by plat and profile
made by Charles Swift, City Engineer,
the 7th day of February, 1916.
That the pavement shall extend
from curb line to curb line on either
side Of said portion Of Sixteenth street,
and at all cross or ~intersecting streets
or alleys to be paved the full width
thereof, and shall extend to property
line on both sides of Sixteenth street,
except the intersections of Sixteenth
and Franklin Avenue, and Sixteenth
and Main streets heretofore paved, all
as shown on plat and plans of said por-
ton of said street made by said City
Engineer, dated the 7th day of Feb
ruary, 1916, and filed in the Office Of
the City clerk.
That the pavement shall consist Of
a concrete base four (4) inches in
thickness, composed as follows:
One (1) part Portland Cement,
three (3) parts clean, sharp, coarse
sand, and FIVE (5) parts broken stone
upon which shall be laid a course Of
sand two (2) inches in thickness, anC
on this shall be placed a wearing sur.
face Of vitriied paving brick Of the
best quality and Of the usual dimen.
sions, laid on edge with sand filler.
And that it be necessary to grade
that portions or Sixteenth street TO be
paved as aforesaid so as to bring the
same to the established grade thereof
and that in the judgement and opinion
of the City Council the general rev.
enue fund Of the City Of Lexington is
not in a condition to warrant an ex.
penditure therefrom for bringing thai
portion Of said street TO be paved a.
aforesaid to the established grade, anC
the cost thereof shall be included il
the special assessment for paying FOL
the pavement.
An Of said work to be paid for by
special assessment against the proper
ty liable to be charged Herewith al
provided for by law, and the Council
deems and declares such work neces
sary to be done.
Adopted by tie Council this I'll
day of February, 1916.
A. E. TAUBMAN,
President Of the Council
Approved by the Mayor this I'll
day of February, 1916.
A. r. TAUBMAN
Mayor
Attest, G. G. WRIGHT,
City Clerk
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1916-02-18
For A Bilious Attack

When you have a severe head
ache, accompanied by a coated
tongue, loathing of food, constip-
alton, torpid liver, vomiting of
partly digested food and then
iile, you may know that you have
a severe bilious attack. While
you may be quite sick there is
much consolation in knowing
that relief may be had by taking
three of Chamberlain's Tablets.
They are prompt and effectual
0btainable everywhere.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1916-02-18
Many People Don't Know

A sluggish liver can cause a
person an awful lot of misery.
Spells of dizziness, headaches,
constipation and biliousness are
sure signs that your liver
needs help. Take DR.. Kings
New Life pills and see how they
help tone up the whole system.
Fine for the stomach too. Aids
digestion. Purifies the blood
and clears the complexion. Only
25c at your Druggist.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1916-02-18
FINAL SETTLEMENT.

Notice is hereby given to all credi-
tors and other persons interested in
the estate of Kate M. Bacon, deceased.
that the undersigned Executor
will apply to make a final settlement
OF said estate, at the February term.
1916, Of the Probate Court of Lafay-
cite County, Missouri, to be begun
and held at the Probate Court room.
IN the City Of Lexington, on the second
Monday in February, 1916.
DAVID R. MITCHELL.
Ito Executor.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1916-02-18
FINAL SETTLEMENT

Notice is hereby given to all credi-
tors and other persons interested in
the estate Of Lucy Davis deceased.
that the undersigned Administrator
will apply to make a final settlement
OF said estate, at the February term.
1916, Of the Probate Court of Lafay-
cite County, Missouri, to be begun
and held at the Probate Court room,
IN the City Of Lexington, on the second
Monday in February, 1916.
ROY DAVIS,
Ito Administrator.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1916-02-18
FINAL

Notice is hereby given to all credi-
tors and other persons interested in
the estate of Thomas J. Bandon, de-
ceased, that the undersigned Execu-
trix and Executor will apply to make
a final settlement of said estate, at
the February term, 1916, Of the Pro-
bate Court Of Lafayette County, Mis-
souri,, to be begun and held at the
Probate Court room, in the City Of
Lexington, on the second Monday in
february, 1916.
JULIA E. BANDON,
Executrix.
WIN. j. BAND0N,
l-ft5 Executor.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1916-02-18
Dr. BeI,s HONEY

For your cold, for your Cough,
for your feverish throat, nose
and head, use DR.. Bells Pine-Tar
Honey. Honey soothes the irri-
tation, Pine-Tar cuts the phlegm,
thus relieving congestion. Pine
Tar also acts as an antiseptic,
as a result general relief follows.
Breathing becomes easier and
further inflammation is arrested.
Insist on DR.. Bells Pine-Tar-
Honey. 1t Is an ideal treatment
Price 25c.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1916-02-18
FINAL

Notice is hereby given to all cred
itors and other persons interested In
the estate Of Rebecca Williams de-
ceased, that the undersigned Admin
istrator will apply to make a final
settlement of said estate, at the Feb
ruary term, 1916, of the Probate
Court of Lafayette County, Missouri,
to be begun and held at the Probate
Court room, in the City of Lexington.
on the second Monday in February,
1916.
GEORGE H. GREEN,
Il-It6 Administrator.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1916-02-18
SHERIFF'S SALE IN PARTITION.
George Gant-Plaintiff.

VS..
Amanda Conway, Sarah Ann Con-
way, Nancy Chinn, Mary Cant, John
Cant and Sarah Kelvy-Defendants.
By virtue of a Judgment and order
Of sale made at the October term,
1915, and on October 14th, 1915, by
the Circuit Court Of Lafayette County,
Missouri, in the above entitled cause,
in partition, to me directed and re-
turnable to the February term, 1916,
Of said Circuit Court, a certified copy
of which was issued from the Office of
the Clerk of the Circuit Court of La
fayette County, Missouri, on the 4th
day Of January, 1916, and to me by
said Clerk duly delivered, l, William
H. Waddell, Sheriff of Lafayette
County, Missouri, will on,
Saturday, February 10, 1916,
between the hours of nine o'clock in
the forenoon, and five o'clock in the af-
ternoon of that day, in front of the
Court House door in the City OF Lex
ington, Lafayette County, Missouri,
during the session and sitting of the
Circuit Court at the February term,
1916 thereof, sell publicly at auction
to the highest bidder for cash in hand.
the following described real estate,
situate, lying and being in Lafayette
County, Missouri, towit: The north
east quarter of the northwest quarter
Of the northwest quarter of section
twenty, township forty-nine, range
twenty-five, Lafayette County, Mis-.
souri,.
Given under my hand this 9Th day
of January, 1916.
WILLIAM H. WADDELL,
Sheriff of Lafayette County, Missouri
Abstract to land can be seen at The
office of the Circuit Clerk.
First insertion Jan. 81, 1916.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1916-02-18
FINAL SETTLEMENT

Notice is hereby given to all credi-
tors and other persons interested in
the estate Of William Devlin deceased,
that the undersigned Administrator
will apply to make a final settlement
Of said estate, at the February term,
1916, Of the Probate Court Of Lafay-
cite County, Missouri, to be begun
and held at the Probate Court room
in the City Of Lexington, on the Sec
ond Monday in February, 1916.
ARTHUR +. DEVLIN,
Its Administrator.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1916-02-18
The March American Magazine

The March American Magazine
In the March American mag
azine are good short stories and
special articles. There is also an
interesting picture section print
ed by the new Alec Gravure pro
cess. "The world is Nine" by
Albert w. Atood describes the
financial future opening before
the United States and gives OPP
inions of our foremost fnanciers
and business men concerning it.
Believing and doing" by Emer-
son Hough tells the true story Of
what is perhaps the most re-
markable college in the world.
For the series entitled "The
Glory Of the States" George AIDE
has a Characteristic article on
Indiana-the state that has won
eminence without acquiring a
double chin or wearing a wrist
watch" Getting and Holding
a Job" by Hugh S. Fullerton tells
how many progressive business
concerns are invoking the aid Of
science in hiring their employees.
James Hay, Jr,, has an interest
ing article on Ex-senator Bur.
ton of Ohio, the man with a mir
acle memory.
One of the most striking stories
in this issue is "The Conqueror, -
by Dorothy Garfield. There is
also good and varied fiction by
Alice Grantland Steele, Sophie
Kerr, Ellis Parker Butler, who
gives us a new "Swatty" story
and Olive Higgins Prouty, who
continues her novel "The Fifth
Wheel"
For the series of practica
health articles that is one of thu
magazines continued and impor
tant features a successful bust
ness man tells how he doubled
his life and trebled his income
by conquering an ailment tina.
numbers its victims by hundred.
of thousands.
Need for ADLER moving pictur,
writer's is told by Walter Pritch
t ard Eaton. Among the month
, Interesting People" is an ac
I count of Hedley Francis lie Bas
+ who raised the British army b,
advertising. The Department
J. on Habits" "The Family
Money" etc., conclude an attrct
i've and up-to-date issue.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1916-02-18
Sciatica,s Piercing Pain

To kill the nerve pains of Scia-
tica you can always depend on
Sloan's Liniment. It penetrates
to the seat of pain and brings
ease as soon as it is applied.
A great comfort too with Sloan's
is that no rubbing is required.
Sloan's Liniment is invaluable
for stopping muscular or nerve
pain of any kind. Try it at once
if you suffer with rheumatism,
Lumbago, Sore Throat, Pain in
Chest, Sprains, Bruises etc. 1t
is excellent for Neuralgia and
Headache. 25c at all druggists
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1916-02-18

Charles Kinkead, who went t,
Columbia, Mo-, Friday morning
after Louis Harris returne
with his prisoner Saturday nigh
Thomas Chinn of MAYHEM was
in Lexington Monday on business
in the probate court.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1916-02-18

The fire company was called
out Tuesday to squelch the
noise made by the expansion
tank connected with the heating
plant in the Domestic Science
Department Of Central College.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walton Mahan
returned Sunday morning from
Chicago. They were accom-
panied by their son Frank, who
had been in alhospital for severa'
months recovering form an oper
alton.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1916-02-18
Claud Marquis, Earl Sitter an
Oscar Westerman spent Sunday
in Concordia.
Severe Cold Quickly Cured


"On December first l had a
very severe cold or attack of the
grip as it may be, and was nearly
down sick in bed" writes O. ].
Metcalf, Weatherby, Mo. 81
bought two bottles of Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy and it was
only q few days until l was COM
pletely restored to health. |
firmly believe that Chamberlain
Cough Remedy is one of the very
best medicines and will know
what to do when l have another
cold" Obtainable everywhere.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1916-02-18

Judge Samuel Davis arrived
from Marshall Sunday to pre-
side at the February term of t
Circuit Court which convened
Monday Morning.
G. G. Masters spent Sunday in
Marshall.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1916-02-18

The Probate court convene
Monday morning for the Febru-
airy term with Judge S. N. Will
son presiding.
Hugo Nord spent Sunday i
Kansas City.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1916-02-18

Mrs. Joe Owens went to May
view, Mo-, Monday morning for a
visit.
Miss Estelle Bardet returned ia
Wellington Sunday night after
spending Sunday in Lexington.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1916-02-18

Miss Alice Burchmore of Cen
trail College left Monday for
her home in Omaha, Neb., for a
visit.
Arthur Johns spent Sunday il
Wellington.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1916-02-18

Edward Aull went to Kansf
City Monday morning to spend
the day on business.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-12-27
Is IT YOUR
Don't Mistake the Cause of Your
Troubles.

MANY people never suspect their
Kidneys. II suffering from u lame.
weak or aching back they think that
II - only "a muscular weakness, when
urinary trouble sets in they think u
viii soon correct Itself. And SO ~ Is
with All the other syn ptoms Of Kid
noy disorders. That is where tho
danger often lics You should realize
hat these troubles often lead 10
dropsy or Hrighrs disease. An cf-
,ectiye remedy for weak or disease
kidneys is Doau's kidney PMS. Resi-
dents of this vicinity are constantly
tosttfying
Henry Gelcr. 81 san Francisco
street, santa Fc, New Mexico, SAYS:
Il suffered a great deal from pains in
my back and sides. Tho pains were
so bad a. times that l could hardly
stand them. ! had headaches. too.
| had heard hat Doan's kidney pills
were good for these ailments and be-
gan using them. They were Just what
needed, After / used one box. my
kidneys We're Strengthened and the
backacho was cured. f"lt bctterrn
every way. Since then. / have used
Il few doses of Doans Kidney Pi,ls
or and on and they have kept me free
from kidney complaint
Price Boo. m an dealers. Don't
simply ask for q kidney remedy get
poau's kidney pills-the same that
Mr.. Geior hal Fostor-N ilbura CO.,
Props Buffalo. \. I.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-12-27

chicago. Dec a. Hogs Receipts.
g Uhd strong, 3 L. zoe above yestor-
da average. Bulk, si0lpI 70 80
light sass ihii, heavy. sic. 10 n.
10 81. pig~. k7auW g.2,.
Cnttlc-Reccipts. 20 puo. STEADY. VA
tlsc beef cattle. s. gOn 1l.Nu western
s'"ors, 1928 TO- 0. ~s,ockors. s. .0m
N-lH. cows. ti@nH 1000. ualNo-.
s. ruR a. go
sheep Receipts ls.nhn strong
Wothoy' 50 90 1000 lambs. li2ju
3d. -
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Il un~;ts CITY Grain.

Kansas CITY Dee ~ hout-No.
2 hard $l.i1m l.1G. 80. . red. sl.7ld
! -; bee, tl.i3ig May. <l.1OA.
Coru-No mixed. sSisc, M. q
white >9st safe. No. > yellow >gis Il
9Oc, 80 Q. $50 Sslsc. Dec. >Sisc.
MAY, 907s u9lc, July, g0@.c.
oats 40 white jlH itc; 40 .
mixed ,3H 90 tsc.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-12-27

Kansas city Dee, &c. Hog. RE
.cipts 500 Higher Buik. $40 00H
lu, 90 heavy to 40 1850. light,
50 ,.H 90 2u. pig.. & - 10 a a.9s.
cattle Receipts. 5000 Higher
Prime f,i steers, $lo.aoHtlga. west
otu steers. S6.tuW lo %. calves.
e. go ~ COO
Sheep Receipts, 10000. STEADY.
Lambs tl..Hum 1879. NohrlinVs,
ST.. no ll.-u Wcthars, s. s5ngi 70.
eN 0uHa2J.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-12-27

Kansas Guy. Dec. 2,.-Bu,trr-
Creamery. ioiec; firsts 500. seconds
sac packing, 2sc
EggS-Ffrsts toe
Poultr, Hens. l6i-, roostcrs.
l1ia, turkeys, sc.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-12-27

work. must know hoW 90 cook llgc
East Central.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-12-27
cmale Help

NANTED-Compc'rut girl for sinall
family. 500 west Slate avenue.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-12-27
WANTED Male Help


WNNTEp-SaicsmtU ia general WU.
chaudI-c store % So speak Spanish
Wrlt, \. r.. this OF .,
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Evening no~M A'.,.rl,-ru, r. "
r. D. ll.-,, 3. D.. 1880
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-02-24
ALpHA eLEE BUDGET

On February 81, seventeen members
of the Davis Ridge Alpha Glee Cluo
gathered together for a meeting at
the home OF Mrs. Lille Morgan. The
regular meeting of the club was sup.
posed to have been held on February
10, but owing to the fact that revival
services were bling held at the Davis
Ridge Church the club meeting was
postponed.
After the guest had assembled and
become acquainted with their hostess,
a flower contest was held. Paper and
pencils were provided and the guests
we're to write out the answers to the
questions given. Miss Myrtle Nor
gan proved to have the best thinking
cap on and she took the prize, having
10 out of 16 correct answers. Herbert
Brand also received prize Of "a beau
tiEu1 all-day sucker, he having answer
ed three out Of 16.
After this contest, which proved to
be very interesting, was over, more
games were played. The most popu-
lar game of the evening was sharades.
After the games, which lasted until
late hour, were over, the guests
sat down and partook OF most deli
cious refreshments, consisting OF
cake, ice cream and coffee, which dis:
appeared very quickly and easily.
After the refreshments had been
served, the business was transacted.
Gerald Morgan was admitted to
membership by a unanimous vote,
raising the number of members to "a.
A program committee composed OF
Sylvia Brand and Lille Morgan was
chosen to make out programs. The
club decided to have small pro-
gram at each meeting and expect to
do great deal in promoting the lit
erary interest at Davis Ridge.
Then new officers were elected to
serve for the next three months, They.
were: Ben Jones. president; Frank
Brand, vice president; Sylvia Brand,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-02-24

s.SJG -RNrE-s "a
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-02-24

the Lincoln temple Pythian Sisters,
Tuesdsy evening. Feb 20 Al the
members are invited.
Mis-. Ollie Toothn1an tss1 Vpllee ltflg
ana Pittsburgh sttor Tits week
Atlsses Virginia Morris and Eya
Hartley. OF FaiFmont, were Tuesday
evening guests ofEE Mrs. II q. Norris
Yost. of Nor antown, was e
visitor here Wednesday.
Mrs J. b. Story who has been quite
sick with grippe, lis getting better.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Taught and
children, left Tuesday for Oklahoma,
where they will reside.
Mrs. Blanche Taylor will entertain
the Lincoln Cheer sewing circle Fri,
day afternoon. All the members are
invited
Mrs Glen Hawkins. Of Pennington
who has been visiting her mother. Mrs.
y. L. Tenant, returned home Tues
2 Miss Ruby snodgrass will entertain
the Camp Fire Girls at her home on
Thursday night.