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Hogs are rolling m by the hundred. Jfo births, no deaths, no sickness, no nothing except fuu. We have bail a sample of ?r nrk Twain s New England weather during the past wesk. Rev. Isaac Chivingion preached a good sermon lost Sunday night. A new gun ehop in tbo city Oscar Bqod, proprietor. Mr. Boyd hits the name of being a first, class workman. Several men have seen a large deer in the bluffs above hure, during the past wek. Soma of our hunters have been out after it but no one lias brought it in yet. Henry Kopis fhIo went off lively last Saturday Everything went high, lie realized over 500, and didn't have much to sell either except the crowd Our schools have been closed for two weeks. Frof, Young and wife have re signed on account of their health, aud moved to St. Joe. It is reported thnt the board have employed Paul .Tones to finish out the term, intending to run only one department. Cayton & Cordy, wagonmakors, and John Smith, blacksmith, have been manufacturing' some splendid wagons The wood work and ironing is as niec find a great dtal more durable than those that are shipped here from the cart. SisnEE, Xcw Tolnt We can boast of two busy blacksmith . !ntr establishments, and one establish ment where old wagons are taken in onH tmatpd so nwsteriouslv as to come out better than new. A company of railroad hands boun forthff "Valley," camped near here lost week. Mr. McDonald left our town in great baste on last Friday, being summoncu, by bis friends", to the bedside of his "dying father. Eev Isaac Chivington preached hero on last ncancsuay nignt. Mr. John Lentz has his building about complctd. Wc understand that 5t is intended for a hotel. DKearney has his handsome little oiiige about ready U occupy. "3?meeting was held on last Monday night to decide when to bold our fes .tlvelt It will beheld on the 18th of this month. Proceeds will be applied for the purchase of ft church bell. f Sqo-o. cnmsTiAX cirens n items. -The Christian Church has rented a half col umn of the Smtxxkl, which hIII be devoted to the interests of that church and the Item lhat appear under the above head w ill be under .the routrol of an editor appointed bytlut ie nomluatlon. ThM explanation is necessary tor reasons that will be MP eW one. Religion Is not ecstatitffoolings, Is not a garment tobo.worn .to-day andlaid aside to-morrow, --l8twf something to bo ."got" at n ptorcted meeting audjostat ajlanco "orjin every day life, la 'not that ''which.f oiuscs'long prayers, and floodsof tcars;inpublic plaoes, or disorder nnd confusion in mvimls." eicitinrr some until they arc partially or wholly insauo. Religion - Is a life, To be lived everyjlay. A hft of honesty, integrity, tem perance, patience, Godliness, brotherly kindness, and charity. A life, that takes a man to the bed side of the sick, to the home of the widow and orphan. A life that makes its possossor no ble, happier, more cheerful and nt .. tainod, not in an hour, or a.day, but by patient continuance in well-doing." A life that like the knowledge of instrumental music, mathematics or any of the sciences, has small and te dious, beginnings, requiring continued and earnest effort to -obtain. Aro .you- living the religion of Christ? W. T.- Maupin. will be in the county this week, to begin his work at Oregon. Green Berry Willis is in a meeting at Oregon. David WetzcJ'a meeting at -Wmind f!lHrYwTilt1 In fniirfpn rtllili- tions. T. L. Cartwright is ""homo" on a furlough ' "and hard at work on his farm." "By . tbo sweat of your brow, etc." IBOtJEAU OF THE CHUISTIAN CO-OPEB---"JLTION CONVENTION TO BE HELD 1 "IK OREGON, jiNUAitV2, 3, Ah'D,4, 1880. first lury-pniDArj jan:2, FORENOON: Social worship, conducted by W. F. Wutd;- - i - - Beading-minutes of previous meeting. . Enrollment of delegates. ; Selection of committees. '. Sormon by W. T. Maupin. AFTERNOON, 2 P. M : Devotional ciercisos conductod by Bobt.Artt. What.are. the wants of the congre gations of the county? By W. F. Wait. Discussion of topic by convention. EVEMNO, 6.30 p. m : .Devotional exercises conducted by J. Kellcy. Sermon by T. L. Cartwright. ECOND DAY, SATURDAY, JAN. 3,10 A. M. Devotional exercises, J. B. Denny. Enrollment of delegates. Regular preaching for every deciplc in the county. Wm. A. Gardner. Discussion of topic by convention. 2 P. M. Devotional exercises conducted by W. D. Fields. Report of county Evangelist. Query Box discussion. Miscellaneous business. 6.80 p. m. Devotional exereiscs A. Ilnrduian. Sermon by W. F. Waitc. LOHD5DAT, JAN. . 10.30 a. w. Sermon, W.T. Maupin. 2.30 p. si. Children moeting. 7.30 P. M. Sermon, David Wetzel. Appointment of County i:vniicllt. Whiff Valley, Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 13 and 14. King Grove. Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 1.0 and Minnesota Valley, Wednesday and Thursday, Dec 17 and 18. forties, fnuav.Saturuuy and Sunday, Dec. 19. 20 nnd21. Clinmbers' school house, Monday and Tuesday, 7 I'M., Dec. 22 and 23. Walnut Grove, Saturday 7 pm., and Lordsday 11 am. Dec. 27 mid 28. Burr Oak, LortWiry 7 ph., Dee. 28. Lincoln school house, Tuesday and Wednesday ut 7 pm., Dec 30 and 31. CirrtrsTiAN. n into FELIX ffl. COIL ST Reai Tak3 this opportunity of sailing Iho attention of fie readers ofihe SENTINEL to tlia exton?iva preparations which they hava rasde fcr an unusual display of NoveHies far the Holiday Tisie. In the ereat and varied collsstioa may ba tsand somathlnj to 3u!t ovory taste asd purse. "BEAD THIS CAREFULLY, IT HAY SUliUtiW SOMETHING." ONE FACT Is worth a ton of argu ments. That we are in a position to make it for your interest and advantage to buy your XBSas Presents For your father or mother, brother or sis ter, sweetheart or friend, we are abund antly able to prove if you will give us a trial Call when In the City and be Convinced of the Truth of what we say. Itcspeetfully, BALDWIN & GO. Feilx Slreet,-.Cor. Fifth, St.loseph, Ho. Ortlrra from the i'onntry carefnlly nnil promptly illicit. Gootln eut C O 1 x. prois, and Ifuot entirely Nittltfhctorjr outi be rxclian. BALDWIN & CO. ST. JOSEPH, MO. The ELEPHAMT An Immense Stock OF GOODS For the Fall Tradee Our shelves nnd counters aro full Dry Goods I Notions We have a lnrgc and and 'S, BAY'S ID A f nil and coniplate line of BOOTS, SHOES, HATS AND CAPS. AUo Groceries. Queenswaro and Hardware, which wc arc buying as low as cash will buy them, and will sell as cheap as the cheapest. We s-hall try at all times to deal'honestlv and fairly with those who trade with us and give full value for every dollar we receive. Our thanks are patronage, wo eonuauy mviie an io can uu w uciutu muuuuiu mwi Winter supplies. Will pay the highest price for country produce. HERSH3EB.GEB & ANDERSON. LABOR MAKES CAPITAL pposition the Lite ot I rade Thousands of dollars on hand is what have put us on the rotid to obtain mil lions of bargains for our customers. Tho mammoth store R. P. ZOOK & CO, FOREST CITY, MO., has notibeen half large enough for tho many customers who availed themsel ves of tho rare opportunities In pur chasing Bargains IN DRY GOODS! Which were purchased before the recent advances, We advise all to purchase now. THE 3-:RJBlAT SALE. Grand and Unprecedented! Bargains ! T0WiSEiI), WYATT & 10'S 319 FELIX STREET, ST. JOSEPH, MO. Our customers to have the benefit of Old Prices for a short lime notwithstanding the great advance in prices in the la.-t month. You will find Dress Goods, Cashmeres, Silks, Velvets, Blankets, Underwear, Felt Skirts, Knit Goods, Flannels, Cloaking, and Hosiery, at astonishingly low prices. For We have made extensive preparations and novelties on our nve ami len ueni i;ounter.s. OUR iFiDsrcrz" GOODS department wa never so complete, and navo a large siocK ot CLOAKS, SHAWLS AND DOLMANS Many people express astonishment at tho extent of our business, built up in so .short a time. It is the result of our policy; to keep none but reliable goods, In nell them at the lowest price possible, and no misrepresentation, but every bargain advertised can be found at the Headquarters for DRY GOODS run by TOWNSEND, WYATT & CO., Sit) FELIX STREET uarefujiy, it WIN & IN WATCHES I Wc carry a very larpe and comprehen-' sive line of American atelies, all siz- i es, in Ke- and Stem Winding, bcauti-' fully car-ed in Antitpie nnd Modern Styles, embracing a wide variety of ar-. tiatio designs in shapes nnd ornainenta-' tion at prices that defy competition. IVDIESrWATCIIES, Reautifully cased in 18 car.it gold,' plain (red or yellow), Engine Turned,! Curved, Enameled, Jeweled, Inlaid in t lluntiii"-. Ilalf-Huntiiur, Opan Face, i Flat ltnurl-Edge, I)uis XIV, Jiuenseii & Frodshaui Styles. A handsome and useful present for Mother, Sister or Sweetheart. GENTS GOLD "WATCHES Our stock of Fine (Sold Watches em braces the largest and most varied as sortment of fine and plain time pieces in the Northwest. Don't fail to examine before you buy. FIFTY CENTS WiilBuy any of ths Following Articles: 1 Silver Thimble. 1 Hue Silver plated Sugar Spoon. 1 Silver plated Fickle Fork. 1 Silver plated Napkin Hing. 1 Silver plated IUitter Knife. 1 Silver platetl call Men. 2 Boxes Silver White, the best for cleaning and Polishing article Silvor and Plated ware. 1 Pair Fine Scissors. 1 Black Steel Bead Cuard Chain. ONE DOLLAlt Will Buy any cf the Following: 1 Solid Silver Salt Spoon. 1 Solid Silver Fruit Knife. 1 Solid Silver Tea Spoon. 1 Solid Silver Napkin King. BALDWIN & GO. to overflow ag with on elegant lino well selected stock of YOUTH'S CLBTIIG. due to our many friends for their liberal of especially ask attention to,the elegant we are making additions to it daily. We lay Suggest Somethin 9 ONE DOLL Alt Will buy cny of tha Fallowing: 1 Solid Silver Thimble, massive and fey 1 Silver Plated Butter Knife. 1 Silver-plated Call Bell. 1 Silvor Plated Cream Ladle. 1 Silver-plated Tobacco Box. 1 Siver-plated Sugar Spoon, fancy. 1 Silver-plated Cup, ISilver-plated Knife Rest. 1 Gobi Finger Hing for child. 1 ("old Collar Button. 1 Gold Bib Pin. 1 Pockct-Knife. TWO DOLL AllS Will Buy any of the Following: 6 Silver-plated Tea Spoons. 1 Silver-plated Cup I Silver-plated Call bell.marble base. -1 1 linlwl mii-or X;mkin Rill". 1 Solid Silver Mustard Spoon, fey gild 1 Solid Silver Vest Chain. 1 Pr. Gold Ear-Kings, for child. 1 Gold Toothpick. 1 Gold Pen and Holder. 1 Rolled Gold Watch Seal. FIVE DOLLAItS Will Buy any of the Following: 1 Silver-plated Card Receiver. 1 Silver-plated Butter Cooler. 1 Silver-plated Breakfast Castor. 1 Silver-plated Dinner Castor. 1 Silver-plated Spoon Holdor. 1 Silver-plated Syrup Pitcher. 1 Silver-plated Cream lMtchcr. 1 Silver-plated Sugar Bowl. 6 Silver-plated Table Spoons or Forks. 1 Silver-plated Soup Ladle. 1 Silrcr-platcd Perfume Stand. 1 Silver-plated Tea Pot. 1 Silver-plated rieklc Stand. BALDWIN & CO, 1 Pair Silvcr.piatou muter ivnivcs. 1 Pair Silver-plated Napkin Rings, l Pnir Silver-plated Knife Rests. "SUCCESS IS THE EDAD TO FORTUNE." ' Politeness with Energy Combined, Is the way to I Please Customers. SCHULTE BROS. ORECON, MO. IF IF IK you YOU YOU WANT WANT WANT BARGAINS BARGAINS BARGAINS IN CLOTHING -IN CLOTHING ,. IN CLOTHING FOR YOL'K BOY FOR YOUR BOY FOR YOUR BOV OR YOUR HUSBAND OR YOUR HUSBAND OR YOUK HUSBAND OK OK. OK ANY AHY ANY ONE ONE ONE ELSE, ELSE, ELS E, GO DIRECT GO DIRECT GO DIRECT TO SCHULTE BROTHERS, TO SCHULTE BROTHERS, TO SCHULTE BROTHERS, OREGON, MO. OREGON, MO. OREGON, MO. ftHKRIFFS SALE IN PARTITION. Vistula W. Wilctixi-n, riiilnUGs, atfalmt hlte Darnics, I)efi'tlniit. . . . In Hie circuit court of Holt county. Mo. lly vlrtiw and authority ot a decree and order of sale made by said court In Hie above entitled c aue and r.f avcrtilied copy thereof dated the Utli day ol Seiiternbcr, WW, I will on Saturday, January 10, 18S0, between the hours of 3 o'clock ''' ',rpno RiuIJi o'clock in the iira-ninon of that day.at the Btrtli door of the Court-house; lu the flty M Oregon. County of Holt aforesaid. Mil tho follow inc described real estate, all Ijlus nd brine in the county ot Holt and Mate of Jl jtouri, tn-wlt : , The southeast nr. of the southeast qr ortlie southeast ir of .sec. SO. loKiiihlpfW. range ;10: eontainlni; ten acres more or less. Term: One-fourth cash hi hand : H I" one jcar.Vi in Iko years and ! In three years, iiur ch.ssr KUIns note with approved security -.notes to bear ten percent Interest ; defd made npon full payment of purchase 1'wnejj fVM yj; Shttinf'lloU CounlV. TRUSTEE'S SALE. Where. r.eorse M.Carver nnd Armlndi U Caner. hlsnlfe.by thelrcertain Dcedlof Trust datcil the ah day March. !f7. and duly recor df o -n tho 7th day of .March. 1878. at pares 8. 9, and 10. In books? of mortices. In the lti-cord-er'i offlee of Holt county. Mo. did convey to J. F. Hnhbanl. Truster, tho follow inj described Uuidlln Holt coiintv. J1o..to-ilt: Tlie north half ! Urn northwest iror sMtlon V. in townsnlp M liorlli. of range .H west of tho Hh 1'. 31. ; containing vQ acres more or less ac erdhis to finvernm;iit survey. Which said deed of trust was made to .secure the payment or a certain bond in said trust dc-d nientlcined and descrlbs.1 and where.is said bond by its terms Is unpaid : and whereas. .1. l-.Hub-bard refuses to net as such trustee as aforesaid : and whereas It Is profiled In said deed of trust that In case or bis absence, dealh. refusal to art. or disability In any sjlse. or the trustee, the then actins sherirf of Holt county, mo., at the reiiuest of the legal bolder of said bond may. proceed to sell Iho property hereinbefore des cribed. Now therefore under the proUsIons of said deed of trust, nnd by virtu.) of the wer Ihereln contained, the undersigned, will oiler the real estat-aforesat' Tor .sale at public vei -due tolhe highest, bidder for cash at Court nouse d.H)r In tin- nty of Oregon Holt enuntv. mo., between tlie hours of ten o.eloeH In tlio lo'rencsin and five rl -k In the afternoon on Hontlny, Junnmry 5,riS0. for the purposes of said trusty j?ntMR HherliT of Holt Coun'tV. TRUSTEE'S SALE. M'Sif re: .Iwais Kamsey and HiKibrtli Itanisey. fcls wlf". bv their eeilain deed of trust, dated lie- 2Kh dav of July IS77, and iluly nsMnledoiilheilsl day of .Scpteiulier lsn.at na"e 4 II In I'jiok Xi ut mortgages. In the Itoeor Jief'!. ORle.- of Holt is.unty. M;i.. did coin ey to Wilson . Sjilili.TnistiT. the foIlolng describ ed land In Holt eounty. Mo., to-wit : All of theMHitliwi-Hliir of the southwest qr. of "e-tl.Hi ill rin-reCI. township. T; containing fortv i.ris of land mora or less according to Oovemliient survey. , . Which ald Deed of Tnist was made to secure the payment of one certain Hond in said Trust Deed iiientloi rd and described, and whereas saldlmml bv Its terms Is due and unpaid, and whereas Wilson W. Smith, refuses to act as such trustee. as aforesaid : and whereas It Is provided ill said deed of t""'' In ea.s of hit absence, death or re fusal to act or dlsibilit in ?. "f lSa' tee. the then ae'lngsheitif ot lloll eounlv. Mo at the rfiiuiMo' the. legal holder of said bond may proceed to sell the property hereinbefore described. . t , ... Now therefore, under the provisions of said Deed orTrust. and by lrtue of the niwrr there in contained, tin- imdcrslirncd Trustee will offer Urn mil estate aforesaid for sate nt public ven due, to the highest bidder for cash at the I oiirt House door in tho City of Oregon. Holt i-oiintv. Missouri, between the b.ouis of ten o clock In the forenoon and five o'clock Intheaftenioon.oH XIondHy, Jnnnnry 3.1HS0 for the purpo- of said trusty Plicrllf rf Ifoil Conn! !! D 1 W! JOSEPH, MQ. TEN DOLLAIIS Yill Buy any of the Following : 1 Gold Gantalaiuc. 1 Gold Necklace. 1 Gold set of Jewelry ,Pin and Ear-rings 1 Gold Bracelet. 1 Gold Finger King, solid ; also Blood stone, Amethyst, Topaz, Garnet, Car buncle, and Cameo. 1 Gold Scarf Pin. 1 Gold Scarf King. f 1 Gold Cross. 1 Gold Handkerchief King. 1 Fine Gold Shawl or Sash Pin. 1 Fine Gold Locket (also blue enameled 1 Pair Fine Gold Ear-rings. 1 Pair Fine Shawl Pins. 1 Pair Gold Eye Glasses. 1 Pair Gold Spectacles. 1 Pair Gold Sleeve Buttons (also blood 1 stone, Onyx, and Moss Agate.) 1 Solid Silver Card Case. 1 Solid Silver Headed Cane. 6 Solid Silver Tea Spoons. 1 Solid Silver child's set of Knife, Fork nnd Spoon, in case. 1 Solid Silver Fancy Cream Ladlc.eased 1 Pr Solid Silver Sug.ir Spoons, in case. 1 Pr Solid Silver Butter Knives, in case. 1 Pr Solid Silver Napkin Rmgs.in case. 1 Solid Silver Pie Knife, in case. 1 Gold Headed Cane. 1 Pair Fine Opera Glasses. 1 Silver-plated Celery Stand, cut glass, 1 Silver-Plated Coffee Pot. 1 Silver-plated lee-Pitcher. 1 Silver-plated Castor, 6 bottles. 1 Silver-plated Cake Basket. 1 Silver-plated Berry Bowl. BALDWIN & CO. ST. JOSEPH, MO. SHEttirF'S SALE. ny virtue and authority of a Rcneral execution ln-iiTfil fniiii the nfliee of iho clerk of I lie circuit court of Holt coMity, Mo., returnable t the Jnnuary term, lsis. of said court and to me dl- rertMU hi laior oi .Mum ikititj .tun iim.ia. v. too, and nicahist Jacob Vames, James lndou an.l Tl,f.mi.l IVrklni I liaie IcW.tl upon and seized nil the rUht. title, Interest and claim of tap said defendants, of. in and to ths following dcscrllKsl real estate to-wit : All r lots 17 and li1. la block 9, except feet off southwest end of said lot 17 and U, In the to n of Craix. All lyl! and Ivelna In snid county, aud Stat of Missouri : and I will, on Saturday. January 10, 1880, between the hours of nine o'clock in the fore noon, and Ave o'clock In the aflrmnn of that day. at tun Court House door In the City of Ore gon, county of Holt aforesaid, sell tlio Kuue.or mi much thereof as may 1m required. t public vepdue, to the highest bidder lor cub. In baud, to satisfy naid execution aud costs. blicriff ot Holt County. SHERIFF'S SALE. Ily vlrtuj and authority of a transcript execu tion Issued from the olllcc of tbo clerk of the circuit courtot lion coiuiiy,Jio..reiuniaiio ai im January term, lsso, of said court and to me di rected in favor of L It. Knowltss, and apinst John llrown nnd John S. Hall. 1 have levied iiiion and seized all tho right, title. Interest and claim of the said defendants, of. In and to the following described real estate, to-wit: lts 1 and i. In block 1. In the ordinal town of Oregon. All l)lnic and bulng In said county and State of Mo. ; aud I will on Ssturday Jnnnary IQ, 1880. between tho hours of nine o'clock In the fore noon nnd ne o'clock In the afternoon of that dav, at ttin court house door In the city of Ore gon, county ot Holt aforesaid, sell the same or no much thereof as may In- required, at public vendue, to the hleliet bidder, for cash In hand, to satisfy said execution nnd costs. V. 11. KKAMK. Sheriff ot Holt County. SHERIFF'S SALE. My virtue and authority ot a special execution b-sued from the ofilce of the clerk of the circuit court of Holt eouuly. Mo., returnable at the January trrm. isso. of said court, and to m li rccled In f.ivorof the Htale of Missouri at the relsllon and to the use of I'red Mvcr. rolht'lor of reveuuo of Holt county, and nxnlmit Silas J. Grlgsby, I havo levied noon and seized all III rlght..ltlle Interest and chiliu of the said defendant, of. In nnd to ttw following described real estate, to- wit: The west 'i of the northeast 'i ; the 'outhesst H of the uorthwesll'i ; the northeast K. ''t the northwest 4 : all in sect ion 31. township irt. , i range 3S. lnacr.'sorr east side of the southwril of ttinoutiieaM oi scciiou ip .-i, oi range Sf. All lying and being in said eounty, and .Slate of Missouri ; and I will, on Saturday, January 10, 1880, between the hours ot nine o'clock tit the furr nmn mid live o'clock ill the afternoon of that day, at the Court House door In the city or Ore "on.isiiintv of Holt aforesaid, sell the same, or so much thereof as may lie required, at public vtndiie to the highest bidder for cash ill hand, to satisfy said execution and costs. W. II I-n AM K. Sheria of Holt Couuly The English duty on tobacco amounts to bo-"" 545,000,000 a year. Pay ns you po, nnd tnko extra enro you don't go beforo you pay. Were wo to ask a hundred men, who from small beginnings havo attained a condition of respectability nnd influence, to what they imputed their success in life, tbo general answer would be: "It was from being early compelled to think for jtntl ilrpxjrui on 6rtr.ifvCs."' linnesota .Valley. Mn. EoiTOit: Long have wc waited in the vain hope that some one else would take up the pen in behalf of this Valley. The health of the people in and about the Valley is good, with a few exceptions. Mr. D. P. Bandy fell from his stable loft a short time ago, bruising himself badly but not seriously. Mr. Arther Ferrin is quite unwell, though it is hoped he will soon be all right again. Mr. Reuben Ferrin, one of our eldest citizens, died on Sunday, Nov. UOth, af ter a short illness. We are not itiformcd in regard to Mr, Ferrin's age or history; and will just say that he was a good citizen, a man of good morals, aud well respect ed by all who knew him. Corn husking is the order of the day, and good hands are indumnnd at seventy-five cents. Hog buyers were thick in tho Valley last Monday and Tuesday; andrpickrd up about all the hogs that were rcaily for market. The salts were about as follows: 0. Holenbcck, 12 head; J. Cottier, 18 head; J. Connon, 19 head; R. Downey, 20 head; D. P. Bandy, SO head; F. Coontzman, number not known. II Null, J Mctzler and O Holenbeck are each feeding two car loadsTof cattle'. We closed our Sunday school in Oc tober nnd substituted a Bible class, with Rev Kennish ns teacher. It is well at tended, and very interesting. Rev Wm Vangundy preaches for us twice a week. Mr Charles Jones has bought an eighty of land of T W Collins, and is building him a house thereon. It is S O'Fallonwho is teaching tho young ideas of the Vallty how to shoot. Sam don't believe in compulsory edu cation, but goes at it this way: the lit tle folksjobey the rules, and get their lessons. Just because Sam wants them to, and the big girls, because Snm is so pleasant. This is as it should be. John Cottier thinks it is much pleas, anter to oversee tho youniladies, than to be road overseer. Madam Rumor says we are tohave a wedding during Christmas. Lzoxa. 1880. HARPER'S MAGAZINE. Illustrated. 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Inducements for 1880 Only IgUThirtecn Numbers of Harper's Young People will lo furnished to every yearly subscriber to Harper's Wceklv for 1880; or Harper's Young Peopfo and Harper's Weekly will be sent to any address for one year, commencing with the first Number of Harper's Weeklv for January 1880, on receipt of ?5.(i0 for the two periodicals. Kemittnnces should ho mada by Pot OfSco Money order or draft, to aroid chance of loss. SHERIFF'S SALE. . ,,y r,.rtne inJ a"t!iorlty cf a general execntlon Issued from the nfllre of the clerk of the circuit court of Holt county. Mo., returnable at the January tcmi.lsso. of Id ecart and to uie dl rcctct In favor of Kobert 11. Ituucl and asalust Jacob Varnea snd Christian S'nalts, I hsve levle.1 uion and seized rdl the right, till Interest and claim of the said dtfen Janta of. in and to tho follonlug described real estate, to irlt : The northsrest v; 0f j0t 7, tn block e. In the orisinal to n of Cralfr. All l1np and l-eiur in sold county, sad Stite of Missouri : and I will, on Saturdey, January (0, IB80, between the houn of nine o'clock In "tie fore noon, and Ave o'clock in the afternoon of that day, at the Court House door. In the city of tire Ku. county of Hoit aforesaid, sell the same or "O much thereof a m-lV be rLnulntl t l.nhMe . TCKdue. to the his'iest Hddcr fore-jiii In hand. losniix.) aiu execution aim costs. W. II. FKAMR. Slierlff of Holt County. SKERiFF'S SALE. tie virtue n-l authorliv of a ceceral excu tl.ui Issued from the Ofll.-e of the clerk cf the circuit court of Holt county, Afo.. rrturnabl- at the January term. lf. of said court nl to me elrcetei! In f.irori f Hnrs" Itn;cllus, snd irdn-: William lleitr.irj aid lYmtel llm'i t due j Ici ied upon :.nd selzetl all the rlf&t, title, tnter j est and claim of tho is!d def-'nitauts. of. in .vol ionic jiI.oHiiK'cscntrd real estate, to-ult: I jt J, In Blo.-i 2, In tin tovn of Coining. All lying and t-!n? In Jolt eouaty.Stat? of i'ls iOiui ; and 1 "alii on aATL'KUAV. JANUAUY to, lsso, Iietwrren the hours of ulna o'clock In the fore iioon and Svc o'clock li the aftrnioon of tliat dy Rt thefmr.t d.wrof the c&urt house hi Hit city of Orep'ii in Holt coiuity.ltn-e!l the same, or.so i.iuchllicreof xsiiisy t r.;ulred. at pub lic vendue to the Lfchcst bidder, for cull 111 hand, to oatisf y s.ild e ecutl.m and costs. V. If. KltAMK, SherilT of Holt County. SHERIFF'S SAI.E. , , AUien-as.Vmnk(..mii.iil.y his mortpase itli i""" " n J. . : v. ' , .' V. ' ;',:'.'., eisl lo Holt county. to the follow tun des- crllxsl re-.il rtate.l) fits and leim;lii said count j ;unl state io-mii : in feel on of the north side ot lot am! i"0 feet offorth."s.!i'ths:deoriiit.IoM.wIc;il. In the Citv of tlreiain. Holt county, Mv the luiM'ieiit of a certsln Nind as In xM mort - Wlllrll s.n.1 eonvi JTince ras i:i iru.no wci;it IT.ice with iMmcrof sale Is tlescribedjind where- as it us provmi (1 in Mi iiioriuie uni in ueurfiu .i.u.lrr .f ..ii.l ..i.titi tn ci!il irrnilse!t . op so laneli tht-reot aswfil 1-e nmrlet!t to v i said debt. Inten-.-t .U'.d roit. Vow. therefore. Iy ; virtue of said moitpiiie and onler. I will on Friday, January 9, 1380, between the houn of nine o'clock In the fon iium :mil ilTenVIoek iii the afternoon of that dav.st tin-Court House d.Mir lu the city of Ore-I pm. countv of Holt af.ires;ild. sell at public vendue, to the hlxhest bidder for cash In hanJ. i lt the riL'ht. tl)leand lnt.-n-st of the said le- rendaiit Frank Cordon of. t:i an.i to it. anoye tlescrilied real estste or s much tliereel as HI besurjclent to satisfy xe f.mT"ins mortisKe. Interest and coit. W. H. KKAMK. .Sheriff of Holt County A, M. JACOBS Manufacturer and d-ler iu all kinds of Wood and Metallic Ready at all times for tin accommoda tion of my patrons. prices lower THAN EVER HEFORK. When in want of anything in my line you can save money by culling on Yours Respectfully, A. M JACOIW, Okboox, Mo. a SmcKo tho Best i ff THE GENUINE JZ B. L DIKE, DFRCA3. 5, d SMvlftirlThtLhU bent by mail, postage paid, or liy ushiumw"''! tuw omiij. pnsw, frtMi of expense (provided the ' J5!'1' !"UM ' fWJ ''vry s linal.-T. C '.ci-htdocs not exceed ,ne dollar 1)cr KCo.i.m.opc.-V.ortl. jwor. volume,) for S7.00 each. A complete I JJ'fi I" KteEEl1 iSSrj' Iof tlie piMiieoi oi sam ikki avo"imsr io 111 1 tv nN. v oftie vzv s h ive ti mine cor -terms and effect-, thai theslu rl.t ef -edd conn- j ..,,,..,1,1 r -te- t Ar'leliis'S.-ftHo! ty mlsht jirmtsil v. llho.it si.lt oil said iM.rtc:iL'e y, ,T ,,r .-i.juur :?:.'ui x te-st-fMX . FURNITURE; 'JtfiHHHM ...J KlflifBfna : tain ISA m imm I HAVE A NrfvV HEAMSE f& 3 W V.zt 3- C of Aspietas's J.'cw ncaa'c- Hsaa vSat taey are Saying Dtiy. Tl-v are excuKent l As. J. !L J. A. Ihtssrll, C'riiL-!er, "VViiI.t hum says; I want our eounty t: adopt thtfni astest looks. Tliomas X. Dewy co::unUsa-ner. Kayenuntv sajs: I isin..li:tr;heiu tho lst tlia vo ever ex amined. X would express my im-nuittned :ip;i theiiL M.is MrCauu. Kt-O.'.iiiiiii.!oue irov.t: iouer Jts" isjiuii3. . I believe; them ti li? tin.-Iest 1 liave crer or u-cit. T. l;.Canu!c3l,Co..iiiil,wi.vrH'J einuity. 1 t'lir.k theT ar tre't .i!ant-.! to wr riimi..' Fch.iR J. M.JIlnfV. Citim.ef:iijfr-iX.iii::...a county. Th-y are i'iwnx:iassiL anvtiiins I'havc e. er scrn. V. 1". :Celly. t o:iuiits)iiuer Cilu.un conuiy. I lc- no t.-esltatlo'a in ' iirSnisiiMMKr t ' . trfmksor great i:ierit.-H:. Huklies.Com.-Giio'f t'!ayntnty. Tiicy nresit;ierior tnany ltelercvern-cl 1 this ciMinly. V.'i.r. flirt-Ulan. Colisui!s..!ou.'r, I!.!l!sciMinty. Tli7 ixissr-s ninr rare u.I excellent t - 'K.V.'v 1 Kx-Commlssf,,,,, r U: " How they will-mal, the. Ililtli-folks' e i. sjiarkle. S. O. TucCiuky. Con;uiU:.ncr N'.nL.- wav coum v. S-hool n-,ard.-D. C. ilynn. tiouchl f ev -ry uuaisuoi.e. Stoddard county. I consider them lastly ."isriurtuanvo'le r seriin I liaves-n. 1). If. Sieht!i,4'ihsiu,s!v!i n er N.'Iiuylerssiiu.ty. They far sr.rrsi-K xirotlvr nr.e!-rs with wV i t am n'iiuiiiled. Hush li. StecJi. Kt-t--.. laKsi'UH'ri'j-stsrf-jity. " , The "ivle Is i;o.d. tie tv?e is Jierfect, srd matter exce'tcnt. 15. K. Tno-.ii.ij. Rc-Cguimi v -louer Cnindy tuuty. .1. 1". Colli'-r. nseniiilsihmer. ''iffstlsn ir.. . s.iys: I rai. co;m.iend llieiiiUiiJ.jaidie'fii-h ti'ni dcslrm? a cliau;?'. CTIiey will l? hedily-a'inrt Uifel'liv -.trr' . telliirent cfncnlor.-V. H. '.rai ick. 5Si,- ,., niLssioncr (treenc isiuuty. JiMr I-cwi-s. Conunis'liwier. fiMT. .v 'y. t'lilwMcirnliiilif 1 t.n.r f.mir CheM, t ! perior to anv I evers:iw. I roiblder titAni the lies f:ir the ir . niv-'entisl to the leahite. H. V. ilarvj. lis Coiui.iKsloner Waj lie county. I unhesitatingly pnmoiiuco thfin aier! ;r In tinny nvies to r hv,v In use. Ti 1. son, Co!'!i;ilss',oiier county. James C. Anderson, fjonsw-wi-intr. CirrT' comity, says: I 'nwWe t.uiiiperiecca-- u--hy far the iet tUt t huv.- escrwui. J. W. JleC.iven, cjauulIooer., Jolinsna c ma ty, says: They am .it l-v.st thirty 7arjSivet tf hat ? Hre us1:ib r.t pfscnL S. A. trndenvoiKt. cornnilssioner, Jast-r cou. -tv. says : Our te-jeo-is s plve u-, A!;Ji?in . Keadcrs, and we iil a5n vou Letter RsoSer-. I hav- never btfon.- seen anvtuln ii tu scliool-tcvik e.iu;s! them. U. W. IV1T r.on, CTiiie!.sIrT r.LtJi-KHi c.wnty. .V. J. Wr.iy. Cmnmis'..a'r. B-iroa mc ". sav: Tnini; thera eirll-nt. : ty;- nlcat. p Mudluir. uad Keiura! ffatur"! attwcitte. I Eppr eiati- then as sujierlor Kcador- " i tnncv ress-. t sliiill try t. lttr.rttK4 Uertii -Vlrsit A. Hugli.-s. Cumiiitsslouec Waneu coua- ty- Therar.i OT.Ia. Coraiibs!eDr. Hut ceunlv.SA: t.Ue tbeis ver tcevli t tl' " sjm.-t!u;i uc.v. ImUi In smuim ut mid i.. ' -tcr. A. M::r:hv. mtnuii'..It!n?r. Hickcry csvr" . says : I am' jrej'od Ui say thai ca-a: i-.-l with anv otUcr s-ruti. AppU'tons Kel-rr ..vj no equate Calvin .f:ulwin. cr.mnilsslerer. Pent eoimlr. mH I am Fr"lMrcd to st of Appieu-u-" K-adeM that they arc.:pcrIortuan vtli-:s I hare seen. It. A. tk'fl'k ComuiUsIoser. Kuli- wi'i' . May 22, s.vvs ; I Ji-.ve timlr.'sl Apii'-lttnil-fs earefuHy, aU't rfarl thes m.;, -I to all otVi is. V. A. S. llj!ilns.n. Co!ralis!cr.cr. PjVM county. sa"rs: I tarn emilned Applruti' Re-xiler. Tiiey aro tho Im'tI I aver sax c-u ;hat vre nr. .1. .1. S. Coleman. d.nini!s.!lnner. Carter eon!r. say : Am fcijtiilv ri-el nilh them . t i chfrfullv rsanuuiend them to teachers au I sciiCMil n!fl"er. I. .V. Uvlnnn. cor.iailssJoner. sVton '. -ty. s.is : Alter thomr.pii cTaniin.ttloa. I - s free to say they are tn adv-.r.'v o! anytl.: t luireyctM-in. AlJtt-d M:ir.n. commLssIon-r. C'harltoa count . Hava : I rcarl iters sui.-liif to any. ae I would like t see I hem adopted as telt-liof.v.., .it our puWIe schools. IL Jfercer. cv-cininiiss'oner. Adair coj -f-. iciys; IL.lns r.ir.-(li'.!v "unil.inl them. 1 :.s ;le.iurr In Treomnieadisie Uieai xs a ser slviunillr.it In merit. - It. E. mnf. eoimls!iner. title nvn sas : I am tina!Ie to -v h'"s' p'ljiils besln- " ':li So. t and einp!etta whh Jo. 5 can W. fcceoine peife.:t r.'iders. Joe- Milli. Commission"'. Pi.trtm fo. . suv.: I have eranilneil Ar-wlet -tij- 7t- 1 nnd r.m p!ra.-s!t Si,y Urlt tttey ftro J'tst - : is needed in our se h-i-.ls. 1. Jf. FfM'sTa. RvCoinratiwIenf r. Citrt' county. Ms: t luvre ectr-siicj Appln-j - Urnders. and -Jlve th.-ra U rwnrrjirr.-'eil I.y any erer pu;ltoiI. V. X. Pt.'. eni!nRin"er. Knox enun-v. avs: Lemming to rent ni In" rv. :?. naturel and r.iN,!. "..Ith thoa boofes '! li-.mLs of a comix-t-nt t -aelter. I. IU Sh. ilT. Cininlsioir. .".I "PoiiaM cci'.fr-. savs: I he'ley." A(.!"tons" Iteade-s lou: ,. surtixssol r euy im.w uMWi's. pit.ll.H'K f r uanl to ee thei.i Rcnfratl; a'dopteit. r V. IMlraV.". C.iTit;ii-l..ii-r. Atelitwi en.m,y. Mo., sivsi I co!iI.!-r Appleton's KM.ersr-s-ee!!cnt. "and t .shall call attention to th'-m at Vie meeting nf ourComriltteoon Adoption. I.I.fsddwell.cHunii.iper.Jaefc.neoa!ifr. siv: Havlns car-fullv eamiiie.l the xri e' f AmiWo'rt' I.h-rs. T henitate ct to :slv"inyuniinatl3i-.isp!n'r.i:or.nriii. 1". Moaas'inn. CooMiissi mer. re-r.' cosr.r . s-vs: I mi .-.laviend :-pihw'I or merits thnt are wa'itlns In r nj othctrTt iKioks th-j t h-i VP li el to.Ioie; eperii"nep. - fl. AV. Tdcnt. eT-omntf-lM"rJ?r.ptfc"r j-onnfv. savi? f orminr- t:w--eTU t i w.irSs - lust w'nf is eIHl for tawirs'hoo's. ' I h-il! c. ul f e havcrncm ratro.Iuce.1. i j,,, j; Tinder. Ciwmwi"rr'. Mr. Uts e-v.t- ! irrfSMVe IiIi;ls. I Oliver C.iilhrl'. Cnmwi'wr. H.'.ns eoBt-.-. I n - IV.m wr t."T exr"r!"n of prtr Tesn In teitehlns I hnvi- not eTirtlm d anvM-i.'i.r I Imh.KS in allien' m ii;ci i. .iiv v. pnsr."sslvi" developnwar. r r tiiwu.il f"iimmisliv"er Mwlsslnm ecrn- tv Mo.. s;ivs: I have t"caml. .sl th- s" bonks, rnd Ilk." then --r- i!mc!..be.tl!f'r'V'"vt ness -ml or:irimlity. and they are well rtdaj'te-I to our common sohools. If. M. reter-on. Conndsderer. InltSvn eoTtn tv snvs: ,e.n!ftons" lti-nd-T are the hrl rf.NA. Ther ar proor!-.rrvlcil r.l fnl- up t" 'he time. Hvrv Intelllsent teacher Milt appreciate Ihelr merits. J. If. Shelton. eiimial's'uner. t. i'rsocW eounlv i-i vi Tb'" -ir" int wbnt rr Ts?.t In PVi-rv wh-H.t In this oinf- and I ehei fti'.iv ri"eiiiem-n.l tVm to tchtt Poor throughout the eovnlry. J. If. Sil,.i'rtle!il.Cimiils:on-r.(tarkec.a'T. srivs p" tons" IN-ieuri nre. In niv fi'ds ment. sUT"rlto?n',,, t Ii-vperer Ineil. I -halt be slad toive them Intre.Iusst letrtour x-hoels. ! Cr-s.ii"- Co-Mml'oV" C'Knr eoiiclr. s-n-: ,iirIetons i:ea.l-.r." -nsi'rrw"'rt be nv I hie ever" ". Tli'mstter l mcni sn.f well nrranewl. Th." material, prin'.inx aral bind'iW-re.-IIer.t. .1. r..Vci y. eemniS loner. Miron rcun- I t s;it.- cv.mte.-t Atrtons" Rerta". I iii.l tin well Tdeasvilwffltn IwonMili' sec them wltirtnl m theeiwnty.anil sawl e mr ende.ivors to haTe them. U t:itt.T eoirun'-riccr. mnilta eonutr. s-ivh : I htve earvi'lv eTitnlneil Antltoos' Keaders. nut tike pknuin" In statlmr tfrnt lh."V nn- excellent In even- psr.tcu'ar. I consider them superior ti -ill others now in use. S S. Jlfl.tesMhi. Cuninilssliiner. Adstr coun tv. savs;: I have looked over sour K!rt .imt ntlh lii.l-rs. and tMnk tlo-e are sa Irnpnic" ment on thus." w."i: ve. Mmiv t.-aeh-r In IMS county want a chanre In Raiders and h;iel'ep. II ' ;rv. r,ininilsiner. Moe.liromri eniinlr I hiv eriti':.!!?- etauilnrsl II nilt .vrf.-."ef MipleMns" Hendrrs. rnd rrs-fl h.in. vniierliir to enri'lber now In ns.. I wotiM be glad to see them adopted lu our SCil.HUS. OUR PRICES ARE THE LOWEST Ex. rnre.Intro.rrice. AnoleJons' First Rcadsr SQ 10 i 15 Appletoas' Second Rsader 15 Applctons' Third Reader 20 Appletona' Fourth Rsadrr 25 Appletoas' Fifth Reader 40 2Q 5fS D. Appieton & Go IVoav York iAdderess, L. S. HOLD EN, Agent. 7Q4 Ghcitmt 6tr. ST. L8Q1Sr3 C-.S.IJ-