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Brunmrdt Brerttte. Charley 1. Vandiver wae la town &?. KoWtt WMK t CWUlcolht, was i ton Monday Ur llobb rtttreI Friday from a fU to b tester, tr Ken ft Cit$ Mr. UoV n fc t.tT-tv. Mw. Ufcyv fa Salisbury, tfctV$ UMeWriMa4 4 wife t tr4 b tow UlW MjrtW MMday ?Vwe CWl 4 sMsey XX iMty, -tav nnrooo lth tMr tfetvr, UWs JnW Est. McUrry. wbo assisted In tbe mevtlns last week, returned borne Saturday morning. Hits Mayxnt Cobb and sister, Uln IW1 Crow, .attended the Crow Thompson wedding Monday. goodly portion of Brunswick neonl. mra aftVcted with tbe aoar throat, another form ot the grippe. B. 0. Edward, wife and daughter, lib One, and UUs XI at tie Owens, were in town several dajf lait weak. lira. Witt, of Fayette, and M'ee Fannie Davenport, ot Atchleon, Kaa., are visiting lire. T. I. Bea 7. The meeting! at the Methodist chnrch rommeoeed again the flrtt of the week, llr. Squires, of the Presbyterian cburcb, preaching Mon day. Mis Nanni Cawtbron stopped off here Honda j on ber war bom to Tripletr, having returned trom a lengthy visit to her brother, Arthur Cawtbron, in La Junta, Col. lire. Hassett, ot St. Loule.etopped oS bera Monday with ber sister, lire. Yaugban, going on to Macon aty tbe following day. Her niece, Wea AUieoo, aeeompanied ber. Oande Bowman, who baa been prostrated with rheumatism at Excelsior Springs, came borne Mon day nigbt on bearing ot bit daugh ter's death. Belt still confined to bis room, however. Charley Owen and wile, ot Kejtes YiDe, came up Thursday and bare Bade arrangements to board at lire. Marries' tor the next two or three months. Mr. Uwen now nae charge otO wea & Courtney's flour and teed exchange, at this place, vice W. A. Qriffe'n, resigned. - Ur. J. U. Croes and Mrs. Lucy Thorn Deo n gave our people quite a surprise Tuesday afternoon by being salted In maniage.Kav.Yaugban ty tv knrvt Rinca Mr. Cross has been In our city be tas proven him tz3 to be an honest upright dtlien, m& Mrs. Croes has, by her sweet. salable disposition, endeared bereelf en Mvrr one and rained numeroue friends. Last Monday, Jan. 22, at 1 p. m.. Utile Myrtle Bowman, eeen years . jt .. M11 nf tr. and Urt, Claude Bowman, died at her home after a short but severe illness -t n.rmiB m easel. She was burled m nilott Grove cemstery tbe follow years oider.hae aleo been confined to her bed with the same disease, but ie .i.winir now. Quite a number , - ! relatives attended the funeral. SiiMHf r Squib. Messrs. K. B. and A. D. Kellogg visited friends and relatives capital last Sunday. at the Yirall Coukliu, one ot Carrolltoo'e guVd attorney, made a short stay in Sumner last Friday. Oande Taylor wn in Chillicotbe Sunday lat.t. Som lone star draws him to that city quite frequently. Urs,C W. Nortbcott royally en tertained the Snmnr Glee club, at ber borne, last Monday evening. Bev. Atkins is conducting a pro tracted meeting at the M. E. church, avt this place. A profound interest Is baiag manifested In the eervkes. Bob Windor, n eon of our livery taaa, John Windor, ie somewhat sriooely ill with pleurisy. Dr. Har dy tklaks, however, that tbe wori ispat. " Tb Beaty Scialty company, composed of mn, wtn-n, children, dog and it"nt. h lemoved to FaUensi.urit. Mo , aftrr a slay here of ive month. B. L. Hamilton spent Sunday and llcsday ortbtar week-Sixithrbrs parents and friends, at Salisbury, and perbspe one who is not included (neither term. B. Ii. Smltb.the handsome and ac commodating county recorder, was in Sumntr several days this week, camping on the trail ot W. O. Agee, Mr. Smith's bustling opponent for that offlce. Earl Kobineon, who has been stay ing with bis brother-in law. Sheriff J. E. Dempeey, at KeyteevIHe, and going to school, has returned borne. Karl says one boy In the family Is quite enough. We view with great regret the breaking up of our fine winter weath er and excellent roads. Hitherto era would not bars exchanged our salubrious climate for any other on earth, but now ww might waver In our allegiance since the thermometer baa dropped several degrees belo aero. Snap? Subemms, , Lock Cole was ths guest of tbe writer and family Wednesday nigbt. Walter Teal Is throwing np a levea four feet high between bis farm and tbe creek. Miss Lula Franklin and Stella Erans were the guests of Mrs. W. C Pittmann. near Indian Grovo, last 8unday. James Wren has been buying p tbe swamp in the bottom, west of Snapp. Wesupose, be is preparing to raiee a crop of bull-frogs cert summer. Tbe cold wave struck us rather orcibly, but we still survive. Tbe thermometer was 12 degrees below tero up here last Wedneeday morning. If yoa want to prevent frost bitten feet, subscribe for tbe Cocbxeb, and read It while sitting before tbe fire and be happy. It is also a sure curs for the 'blues- and "that tired feel ing" which other papers often give you. Scribbling. v A. w. JOIIMI. Geo. Naylor, who bas been sick for some time, is slowly recovering. Mrs. W. 8.GalIemnre returned from a visit to Monroe county Sunday. Mis AUie Johnson is expected home from Howard county to-day (Wedneeday). Tbe prospect for ice is good now and our people smile as they think otnext summer The little daughter of W. it. Swee ney Is very sick with spinal trouble and not expected to recover. A. Brown bas given up the Brown bouse and is keeping a restaurant in tbe basement ot the Hyde & 13 ro ra in all building. ; Anew furniture and i second-hand store will be owned np in tbe Via building tbe first of next week by J L. Brown, of Moberly. Dr. C. C. 11 erst bas been visiting his mother, Mrs. W alburn, this week, she beine qnite tick, lie returned to St. Louis Wedneeday. Eld. E. M. Cross was billed to preach at tbe Christian church last Sundey, but when be arrived his condition wan such he cancelled the appointment. , Word was received here Sunday that Geo. T. Johnson, who bad been sick with pneumonia.had been taken woree but the new attack was light and we ure glad to learn that be is getting on nicely. Eld. Sbelton preached to a fair- sized audience, at the. Christian church, Monday nigbt. He made an appointment for Tuesday night, but owinir to tbe inclemency of the weather did not preach. A closely contested law-suit was tried before a jury in Justice New hold's court Monday, F. K. Smith being plaintiff and J. U. Phelps et al, defendants- Tbe suit was on nots airalnst which a counter claim wa filed. Th jury allowed a part of each claim, and gave plaintiff judgment tor 123.65. THifetf TfMea. T WABXIS. Literary Friday nhzht. All fnvit ed. T. C. Harris. of Fulton. Mo., was in town Monday on business II. J. Stapple, ot St. Louis, was in town Monday morning on business, Lawrence Danle!s,"Bill" Davidson and several others attended the ehow, at Mendon, Saturday night. James Bowers bas ceased to be nigbt watch at the depot and that place is now filled by J. B. Stalder. Mr. and Mrs. C F. Bowman, were called to Brunswick Monday to at tend tbe fansral of Clauds Bowman's child. A. J. Crockett, jr., epent 8unday in Mendon with bis best girl, lie also attended tbe show there ths night before. Thomas J. Gainee and wife went op to Chillicotbe Friday evening and spent tbe evening with friends at that place. They returned Satarday morning on ths dude. Henry Eubank shipped a car load of bogs to tbe Chicago market Mon day night. David Macxey accompan led them and will take In tbe sights ot ths city for a few days. Messrs. Marsh, Fleetwood, Uender son and Gaines went up to 8umaer Friday evening and took part in tbs- installatlon of officers In the Mason ic lodge, at that place, that night. Quite a number of ladies took part in an old time quilting at the rest deuce nf Elder Henry Eubank Tues day. Lack ot space prevents our giving tbe names ot those present. B. U. Smith passed through here Monday evening en route to Sumner to seek the vote of the denizens of that place for tbe offlce ot county re corder, which position be is again seeking. Miss Nannie Cawtbron returned borne Monday evening from a four months' visit to ber brother, A. U. Cawtbron, ot La Junta, Colorado. She spent several days with friesds in Kansas City while en route home. The district installing officer of the Bebekah lodge came up from Salis bury Tuesday evening and installed he following ofikers for tbe ensuing term: Miss Emma Triplett, N. U.; Kirs. Chas. Clairs, V. 0.; Mrs. Wm. Falan, treaa.; Mrs. Eliza Norvell, secretary. The Triplett Dramatic club pre- seated the comedy drama "All tba,t Ulitters Is not Gold," to an appreci: ativs audience in Wood's, apera house, at Mendon, last Saturday night. The members of tbo caat performed their parts with credit to themselves and received the plaa- dsts ot all tboee present. Jtexl Bridge Rumbling. News scarce. We guess It Is frown i up. C. C. Uaney reports having bad a nice time, at Glasgow, last week. Farmers are rejoicing over tbe fine rain which fell last Friday aad Sat urday. Miss Ida Uinds.of near Mike, visit ed her friend, Miss Julia Carroll, last Sunday. Mrs. John Carroll, who has" been quite sick for some time is improving slowly. Steve McColIum, of near Pee Dee, was down last week looking for a farm to rent. We wonder what young man that was who got left, on Sunday, the 14th InstT Hope be will stop cry ing. Warner Ford is still going down alter coal, but hasn't yet caught fcijiht of black diamonds or obtained a glimpse of China. Messrs. Giles Bice, J. M. Enrhirdt and John Carroll have been having a goat time stripping tobacco. They have a fine quality ot tbe weed, too. John Welch and wife visited at J. F. Cooky's Sunday last. Mr. Welch bas commenced to move his saw mill down in tbe bills, south ot As bury Chapel. Llenry uartfin cut "loose mus tacbe"oQ last week which gave him a terrible cold. He says be will let the hirsute on his upper lip grow from this on If it will. Messrs. A. G. and Bothwell Elliott and J. T. Cooley are keeping Giles McColIum busy sawing fencing lum ber. which tbey intend using this winter in improving their farms. Mrs. Cooley wants some cf those turkeys that Mr. Taggart reports In the Linn county Items. Can yon tell me what be asks for them, and where they can be gotten? You can obtain . the . desired infor- j matiba by 'addressing Uinry Tag gart. Brook field. Mo. Mrs. Jas. F. Taylor, living 2 1-2 miles southwest of Reyceevilie, also baa the bronze variety of turkeye and yon can per haps procure them of her. ed. fcko Etching. Winter arrived in this section Monday. 1L T. Girvin and T. T. Brewer were weatber-bound in Salisbury tbe last of last week. John Barney was on tbe sick list last week, but at present is much im proved. Miss Fraokie Mc Carry, of Hamdesv was in this vicinity the first of tbe week visiting friends and relatives. t Our notary public J. F. Brewer, did the writing for ths real estate transfer Monday froas W. H. Owens- to 8. 1. Anderson. W. F. Kyes made a basmess trip to Salisbury Monday. It is our opinion that be was in consultation with a -legal light." Bar. James Hiee oeeupied tbs pul pit, at Echo, lasf Sunday. His con gregation was not so large aa usual awing to bad roads. W. H. Oweae and S. P. Anderson made a business trip, to Key tee villa Tuesday tor tbe purpose of examin iag titles and having deeds recorded.. Dr. Olllver McEoen, ot Shannon dale, was in Echo Tuesday. He ex pects soon to commence keeping house in Sbanncndale with bis sister, Anna, and brother, Jacob.. MASBiD-Jan. 17th, at tbe resi dence ot Mr. Bart Smith, Mr. Frank McCart to Mies Ilebecca 1'arks, 'Squire Baynn officiating. There were present about XO guests. &imr erous presents were given ia honor of the occasion. We unite our con gratulations with tbe many already offered. Shannondnle Sifting. We are glad to state that Mrs Winn is almost convalescent- J. Oscar Winn, ot. Salisbury, made a business trip to. our city Monday. George Ford, ol Burton, is visiting bis father, JoeL Ford .near this place. ("Judge W. J.."Parksi8 receiving to bacco at this point, hence times are beginning to look a "leeile up-." Mrs. W. A.. Leon aid, of. Salisbury. rwnt aeveral davs this week with. Br " her daughter, Mrs. U. L. Cravens. . Wm. Furaish K ft Thursday for Orpp-on. Tafa reirret very much to. lose Mr. Famish from our neighbor. hood. W. T. Johuston and wife, of Jack- annv ille. Mo., visited tbe family of Mr. Johnston's uncle. V. M. Meyer, last we. Miss Hattie McCune aud her cous in, Miss Clarkson,are spending tbe week in Dalton, from which place Uiea Clark son will return to ber borne, in Mexico, bio , unless a ce tain gentleman ol our city can pn- vail on ber to return to shannon dale. Present indications are that Charley will not get the boot-jack. And we micbt add Henry won't either. The members ot the Christian church, at this plac have secured the services ot Eld. It. B. Sbelton for tbe ensuing year. Preaching has been announced for the 3rd Sunday in each month, both morning and evening, and the Saturday evening preceding. Thus we have religions exerc'ws in the neighborhood every Sunday. llev.J. U. Rice preaches atAsbury chapel the 2nd and the 4th Sundays in each month and itev. ltobt. Mansfield tbe lit Sunday, at New Hope. Hamden Happening. . Mrs. J. D. Bufcb, ol Marceline, visited relatives and friends In this vicinity laat week. Anthony Plyer sold 'four head ot mules to a St. Lou la buyer last week, realizing $435 forjhem. Mrs. 0. P. Bay was quite sick the latter, part of last week with la grippe, but is now convalescent. With tbe tbermonitter registering 14 degrees below zero, it h quite a change from last week's tempera ture. By a misunderstanding, we report ed a girl's arrival at the borne of Mr. and Mrs. Frank , Plyer, when it should have been reported a boy. . . Elmer Smith is prospecting for coal on the farm of hie ' father,' one and one-half miles west ot Hamden, and expects to eink a ehalt, if he finds coal. Imrest Green Facte. v a. wma, jb. Mrs. G. W. Lawborn is quite sick. 8. P. Lee was in Salisbury Friday oo business. bad Lee sold bis tobacco one day last week tor 4 per hundred. Tbe wheat crop is looking some what better since the rain. Mrs. S. T. Moors sold her turkeys fast week for 6 1-2 cents per lb. Jobs Bally, ol Shannondale, was in oar vicinity Saturday bunting. Mrs. John Lee is not nearly so well at present as she bas been for the past few days. ' Jkbo Shannon, Herman Forrest and "XT' Pankey, of Shannondale were en our streets Sunday. There was anotker shooting match at this "berg" Saturday. The fortn na4e ones were: John Forrest, Tony Bentfey and "Cass" Tbarvey. Mv. Bartoa, living on the More head1 plaee,gava fasbionable'bard times' social "kep" last Wednesday, nigbt, which wae well attended, and all claim to have bad a charming time. Last Thursday evening two well dreeeedyoang taen, entire strangers, went to the residence of John Lee, about one mile north of Forest Green, and aked for their supper. They said they bad no money, but produced a large, fine silk handker chief and said tkey would give that for their eveaibg meal. Mr. Lee tbinkk ing something was wrong. ordered them to leave Ike place Immediately, whereupon tbey left, acting very strangely, tbe same as when they first camev Sach persons should be4 looked alter by the law for there-is- no. telJiog what kind of rogues .they are.. Thevouagmen are no doubfe robbers ol some sort. P Itee Pondering. We were too busy at work last week to send in our "Ponderingsto the Co uvea. Our farmers have done a great deal ol plowing since Christmas, notwithstanding Prof. Hicks' jredi(s tioaa for a cold winter. We are indeed grateful ton the rain. It was badly needed to- re pleaisb cisterns and supplf stocfc water, and aleo to give life and vir tality to tbe wheat crops. Jamet E. Ellis, of Weetville, made a business trip to our town last Sat urday, James is the Westvulla drog gist, and is also a partnen- with boa father, Wesley Ellis, in a dry goods and grocery store at that place. "Jim" Is a hustler too. Mrs. Dr. Gaines bas returned home from a week's vinlt to ber parents, at Clarence, Mo. Toajnst ought to have seen the doctor during her ab sence. It is a wonder that all ol his patients did not die with tb"80urs" and "melancholies.' bat the usually genial M. D is again, all am ike since his better half haa returned. Our village continues to improve. Rev. Jacob McEaen bas put in a new post, plank and wire fence around two sides of the parsonage lot in the north part of Pee Dee, which greatly improves that part of town as the old rail fence has been torn down. We aleu notice that "Unci Jack" Doughty bas cleared off ibe underbrush on the northeast Dart of bis farm, just west of Dr. 2 Gainea' nice residence, tbua giving a more sightly view of the doctor1 domicile as well as adding to the value end attractiveness of"Uaele Jack's' farm. By the way, "Uncle Jack" informs us that eome of the hotel brush measured 13 1-3 feet high and 5 inches in circumference, whil some 'shuojac" measured 24 feet high and 13 1-2 inches In cir cumference. Cuthrtdge Hill Gonlp. Winter scms to have arrived at last. A good rain last Saturday and Sunday, which was much needed, hence it was greatly appreciated. Jim Yancey bas rented Will Coge'a farm for the ensuing crop year. The next thing to consider Is whether or not Jim will keep "bach." Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Fry, of Slt creek township, were tbe guests of C. R. Minich and family, of the Mills, last Saturday night and Sunday. . . e. . . - ' v j, t. ' Bake; Kcbardsonof 'near West- viite, was down this way last week. BakeVe girls all prove untrue to himv and he says be can't believe an . Droni a Friday, Jan. 19tb,of- consumption, at her borne, near Gucbridge Mills, Mrs. J. W. Delaney She-bore her sufferings with Chris- -tianiorritade, and was perfectly re signed' to tbe will of her heavenly? rawer. 1 Me remains' were interred last:Sunday at Siloam Chapel ceine. tery 1bs. Delaney was a devoted Christian,, and bas for years borne a living teetiavny of her trust anLi confident) in God. The sympathies of 1 this eotase community are extended to tbe bereaved near and dear onesv of thavdeoeaeed wife and mother. 2aEhnff's"Xld." lneoBimenting upon Sheriff Demv sey'e-bran new boy the Mendon Citk xeaphilosopbixes thusly; Sheriff. Jae. E. Dempeey is stepping. higher than, ever this week and allt on-account of a fine boy which ar rived at hiboeee hut Sunday, Jim thiakeit ia mighty funnjr now, but. MJ UUb IQHI DO v an i jail before h is three months old. Ji.Bv Wieexaan, who Is engagii w4tb hi father in merchandising,; at Ashland,. Boose county, visited ..hi aunt, Mrs J. M. DeMoss, of Key tee till, the latter part ot last week. In company with Mr. J. M. DeMoss; Mr. Wiaemaa paid hia respects to the CouBisa last Saturday morning. . ORDER OF PUBLICATION. SarTB op MeDCRi,V Coatj. of Chariton, j iu iinrianw couri oi UDantoD cos aty M18. soari. Oatobtr term. 1803. : Tha atato ol Utoouri, at the relation aod.i toth u A. L Welch, treaDr and ex-. oOcio. oollfertwr of the rerenne ot-Chariton.. coMllwri, plaintiff, airaiMit Lociaa, 8aJlbary and Fannie Urimee, defendant.. Atthifrday eomea the plaintJt herein, by. baa- attoKMy. and it appearing to the., court tha ta above named d tradanta are non.rM ideate of the etate of Iliasonri and,i cannot be laamoned in this nation by tba ordinary gaeeete of court. . ZA i i .. .. . j jr " . oruerBQ oj iae court that t auddefandBats be notified br publication., that phuntiB has commenced a suit against t them. . thJ court. the objoct and general nvS tare eft whack, is to obtain legmen at tha. relaiioaiaad to tha one aiAresaid. for thav nm.o fifteen ond 80-1 00 dollars, tkeagze-. g;ate amoaukt of taxes delinquent end unpaid egaiaaa the following deeenbed real estate, vitoafe ia said county and stated to-wite-TWaaiij-taree hundred tha oi an acre, beliucL lot aaeaUr aeren (7), in thesonthweat qoar- MBallkaaAakwui a. a . . . ,o ; T 1 Muarsw OI aecuoa tw (SX.aalup Bfty three (W). rang, aeven taeai(lT), said lands beuts? in the sontheria. adiAkaa to the town o .'w Salisbury, for. the yaaas 1886. 1888, 188D 1890 and 189J. ium nmr Mn n. I a m. .i r . . iiipiiui miwTn tnere-- the 1st lay of (January nextafteiy aul taxes were doe reepectiTety, toc4hetv wjaa tMa,commisions sd costa of thia pro-, anernnal. and to declare -and nfnm . x.n . - lororoi the state of Missouri, against. tbe atwe described reel esaate, and tofrtrthar Maiaan order for tha sale of said realea- taiev or eo uncn tbereaf as may be neeessarr wniHjnia inagnvMt and aopeual nere tnaaa ieraed to the slvriff thereon; aodthao wulnsesaid defendant be and aoDeaaali this. eovrt. at the next team thereof, to ifebearan as uut cooartrnonee, in aaCkCity.olr KejteeTille, In aaid wanty, oo the Second Day of Anril. Nsxb. en4 on or before tim sixth day afeaid tennw the same will be taien as confessed Aud jtwla. aant rendered aojordingly. AnJUt is forth er ordered that a copy hereof ha- pnblisbedl according to laln the Charitcw.Covbkb, av weekly newspaner published in aaid eountT a.m. liicHAKoox, Orrnit Lrk A. true copy jaom the record. Witneaamy band and bite seal of tha seal circa! court of Charitan county, thia ' 18th, Jy of Jaonarykl94. hi. B. RicBaantom.cimiit denjt. ORDER OF PUBlCATION. Rtatb O Mw9oxri, M County at Chariton,- In ttircuit court elCharito )b. aaaaty, Uo.. Ue4ier term. 18931. Tbaeat of Misaouri. at tbe rehitiow and to tha.n of A. L. Wsin, treasureeaad ex offlcto. collector ot tbe MTenue ol Chariton cooscy. In the state t liissoari pJalntiff, agailiat Frank L. B&Ur, George ft. Harri aow Evaline Pouthwarth. Jamea A. Egan atiT Tank A. Halfer defendant. At thia day cornea, tbe plaint j herein, by bte attorney, and iV appearing to tbe court )aat the abore naued defendants. Frank L. Baker, Oeonre B. Barrwon. SraKne South- orth. r rank A. !rfer are noa-reaidentaand cannot be summoned in thia action by tha ordinary process! court. Whereupon it t ordered by the court that said defendants! be notified by- publication that plain til Lm commenced a snit against them in thia court, the object and general nature of whfch is to obtain judgment at th relation and to the use aforesaid, for tha anm it six and 69-100 dollars, tbe aggve gate amoaat of taxes delinquent and unpaid against tha following described real estate, situate in said county and state to-wit; For ty (40) acres, tbe eon th meet quartered the northwest quarter of section thlrtT-fivw(3r.). township fifty-four ( 54 ), range eigbtcui 1 , for the year 1891. with one per cent a month interest thereon from the 1st day ot Jacuat v next after said taxes were due respectively, together with teen, rommiesions and coats this proceeding, and to declare and t-uforee a lien in furor of tbe state of Missouri, spaintt the abore described.' real estate, and to ob tain further an order for tbe tale of said real estate, or so much thereof as may be necef sary to satisfy said judgment and a special flere facias issued t the sheriff thereon; apd that unless said defendants be and eppear at this court, at the next term thereof, to be 1m gun and bolden at tbe court-house, (n tha city of aleytesTUIe, in said county, an tbe Second Day of April; X'xty 1 and on or before the sixth day of auld tetm the same will be taken as confessed, and judgment rendered accordingly. And it- ia further ordered that a copy hereof be pub lished according to law in the CniXJTox CocaiM, a weekly newsoaDer nnbliahad in said county. H. B. Biraaansoir, circuit clerk. a w-ue copy irom ine recoro.- - - . Witaeea my hand and the seal of tha LBa.vj wur vi iunnion county, tula w-; 18th day of January, 189. - - - .... rSI W IffM a eanaMv i t af AUWOAaUBVai UXTUii CieraW