Chariton courier., June 29, 1894, Image 3

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KEYTESVTLLE, - MISSOURI.
Entered at the poet-offlce at KeytesTUle.Mo.
b4-cUm stall matter.
Friday, Jul 19, 1194.
Border County NoteS.
UTI50ST0X.
Et- JoMDh'a academr. at Chillicothe.
.... . ..
was neia last luesaay aiiernoon.
The graduating class was composed
lmM Hltt. DeTonla DL&n v. Lucile
Putnam. Era Norris.Annetta Loom-
Is, Birdie Tanner and Mary Tobin.
TT. F. Jamison, o! Salt Lake.Utab,
has been chosen superintendent ot
the rmblie schools by the Chillicothe
school board.
The Chillicothe township Republi
can primary has been carried by Col.
Kemp, of that city, in his race for
the nomination of his party for
state senator in tLe district.
The Democrats of the county will
hold township primaries Aug. 4, and
county convention Aug. 11th, for
tlCESt.
II. N. Stamper, of CbillJcothe, and
Missle Stone, of Utica, were married
the evening ot June 21st at the Bap-
tist church, in Utica.
Jack Cox was last week fined f 5
In Justice St. Johns court for using
insulting language towards Mrs.
Jno. Jewel and daughter, Elva.
Dr. L. fc. Tracy lost a valuable
watch charm, worth $12 or $1G,
while attending Forepaugh'a show a
year ago in Chillicothe. The other
day a brakeman on the Milwaukee
found it in a piece of chewing gum
ticking to the cupola, of the ca-
boose. How It got there Is a my s-
tery. The doctor lost the same
charm once before and had It return-1
ed to him tnrougn toe agency ox a
iift. .i,tt4 tit. ...ur c Tm..i
was engraved on it.
Edward R. Achuff, of Chillicothe,
. and Miss Winifred M. Bagsdale, of
Lakeman, Mo., will be married at
the residence ot the'brids's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Bagsdale, July
8 th at 8:45 o'clock.
The Chillicothe Zlail and Star has
been sold to Lee Barton and Frank
S. Taylor. The new management
wiH make of the if. And S., a Demo
cratic journal. Mr. .Barton will con
duct the editorial department and
Ur. Taylor will preside over the
mechanical.
U. A. Buby, of Chillicothe.and Miss
Minnie Haxelrigg, ot Albany, were
married at the home of the bride's
parents Sunday, Juns 19th.
' SAXDOLPH.
. Dr. Rich. J. Goodrich and Miss Ad
dle May Jones, were united In mar
riage at the residence of Mrs. Nancy
Dorsey, in Moberly, June 18th, by
Sid. J. B. Briney.
The differences which have been
existing between the members of the
Christian church, in Moberly, have
been amicably settled
A Mr. Ford, who was employed in
the Wabash shops at Moberly, dis
appeared -some time ago. Ha left
his wife a nots, stating he intended
to commit suicide by jumping Ixto
Miller's lake. He is now heard from
in Kansas City. He was consider
ably in debt and it is supposed took
thi method to elude his debtors.
S. S. Santoul and A. W. Gilstrap,
of Macon, brut hers-in-law, had a fist I person. He was returned to Carroll
fight near th post-office in Moberly I ton and lodged in jail.
the morning of the 22nd. Gilstrap
received a lew slight bruises on ths
face and soon hollowed "enough."
The fight was the outcome of an old
family grudge. Gilstrap swore out
a warrant for landlord's arrest
on ths ground ot assault to kill
and carrying concealed weapons.
Some Tandal turned an emDtr box I
ear Ioom on the Wabash tracks at
m I
Huntsville, one night last week. The
car jumped the track at an open
witch and was badly wrecked.
Maggie Uardister had her brother,
Carson, arrested last week in Mober
ly, for assaulting a young man with
whom he objected to her associat
ing. The .Democrat says Maggie is
rathr flip and
position."
displays a tough I
Joliue UHItr bu purchased the
Merchant's hotel, at Moberly, and
will spend severs! thousand dollar
in improving the property, ins
price paid for the hotel property was
I aboat $23,000.
Jack Freeman, a popular 11. K. A
T. dispatcher at Moberly, has been
transferal to Sedalia.
HOWARD.
The commencement exercises ol
Central (male) and Howard-Payne
held last week. Central graduated
six young gentlemen, among the
number were a. P. Wflfley, oi ora-
torical lame, and Ueorge tspaxuM, oi
I 1 -l Inn-. In. vm Hw4
Hnu
the adjanct professorship o! mathe-
Latin and Greek by A. F. Uendrix,
both of Fayette, Tne pnxe
winners
in Howard Fame collece were:
Scholarship Pearl Shaw, Carroll ton
essay Bessie Smith, Fayette, rehear
sal May Spencer, Fayette, art Mary
Dysart, Fayette, preparatory echo!
arshlp, Ida DaTis, Fayette.
Pres. C. C. Uemenway, of Pritchet
institute, has cons East to attend
the 30th anniversary ot his gradu
ation from Hamilton college. He
will remain In the East several weeks
tUluz the pulpit ot his former church
I a Auburn, N. Y., during the vaca
tlon of the present pastor.
J MIm Cornelia Kuemmel. who has
I . t r v '
I Qt high art,bas returned to her home
a Glasgow. Miss Cornelia won this
year, for the third time, first prize
for composition.
CJ. Walden has leased the ex
tensive coal fields on the A. W. Mor
rison farm adjoining Fayette and
will operate them on an extensive
scale. The coal is easy of access and
is ot splendid quality.
Marion Tolson (col).,who shot
Tom Hieronymus (col)., in a crap
dive. In Fayette, the night of the
19th. at his preliminary hearing was
bound over for the grand jury in $1,
000 which was promptly furnished
by his former employees M.A. Bovd
and Wm. Shafroth.
Cards are out announcing the mar
riage of Mis Ora Boyd and Mr. Ed
win U. Spotts, of Fayette, at the
home ot the bride on Tuesday, June
2Cth. at C o'clock. They will be at
home to their friends after July
20th.
Mr. X. P. Wilfley. of Fayette, has
been elected principle of the Tipton
schools, to fill the vacancy caused
by the resignation ot Prof. W. A.
Dark, who has held that position
for the past five years. Mr. Wilfley
Is a young man of unusual talent.
He won the prixe at the state ora
torical contest at Sedalla this spring,
and brought ths third prise to Mis
souri at the international contest at
Indianapolis, Ind. There were over
45 applicants to select from for
the Tarious departments.
Howard Stanley, sentenced to
three years in tne penitentiary for
safe-blowing, jumped from a Katy
train near Fayette while being taken
to Jefferson City by Sheriff Hale of
Schuyler county. His hands were in
r
irons and he succeeded in making his
escape.
CAR BOLL
Robert L. Simmons, of Missouri
City, and Miss John Mlnich, ot Car-
rollton, were married at the home of
the bride's mother at 11 a. m., June
19th, Elder E. W. Thornton, pastor
of ths Christian church, officiating.
Stilwell & Von Arb's store was
burglarixed the night of June 15 Lb,
and f 100 worth of hardware taken.
One ot the burglars was, a few days
subsequently, arrested in Kansas
City, with a part of the goods on his
U. Berry and Mitts Lottie Dunn,
were married In Carrollton, by Eld.
Thornton, the evening of June 21st.
Hugh K. Rea and Miss Lutie Le
land were married in Carrollton,
June 21st, by Rev. T. L. West, pas
tor ot the Baptist church, in that
Ct
r a at i.l i i i
u- wPie UM UOBea uccctsiui
nn of school at taloma.
W. Harl Worth printa a card in
the Bogard Blad denying in most
positive terms that he was implicat
ed in the late robbery of the post-
office at Bogard of some $410.
The Bogard Blade very properly
denounces the practice of some of its
bad boys In hooting at men wn
ps along tht t ivi.
The Prohibitionists of the county
bate, nominated the following ticket;
Representative H. J. Kelly, presid
ing udg Joe Lyons, judge Eastern
district Stephen Mitch el, judge
Western district Wm. Bidding,
probate Judge Thos. White, sheriff
Wm. Tmpleman, recorder F. M.I
Mossbarger, treasurer J. M, Nelson,
circuit clerk Ben llotcher, county
clerk N. M. Ellis, corenor Frank Bos-
chert.
MACOX.
The Macon llenublican in its last
week's Issue gives the eity's business
attractions in rhyme.
The Macon County Fair associa
tion publishes a liberal premium list
of its fair which begins Aug. 14th.
The Democrats ot Macon county
are in a wrangle over the interpreta
tion of the "corrupt practices act.'
Under one construction all but three
of the nominees of the late primary
are likely to loose their places on the
ticket, as they failed to file state
ment of expenses within 30 days af
ter the primary. w
"Wife Wasted. A widower 37
rears old. 5 feet 10 Inches high,
vamK irii vw-tv-i 4-v m nia as ntait tann
unit
black eyee, but lair complexion, witn
but little property but industrious
and healthy, desires a wife 30 or 35
years ojd, medium size, witn aarx
hair and eyes. References exchang
ed. Address T. F. Dooley. rayson,
Adams county. Illinois.".
The Macon Timea printa the abors
adrertlsement, and we reproduce it
(or the amusement o! our unmarried
ladies.
Wednesday morning, Jane 20th,
at 10 o'clock, Sheriff J.W. White ar
rested at Be Tier, J. R. Poor and
Robt. Johnson, charged with burn;
ins the Hannibal & St. Joseph bridge
over' the Charlton river. They made
no insistence and were brought to
Macon, where they gave bond in the!
sum of fl.500 for their appearance
at the preliminary examination to
be held In this city on the 20th o!
Juns. The men were arrested on the
evidence of J. W. Tbomas, who stat -
ed that Poor and Jonnson came to
his house on the night of Jane 11th
and asked him to accompany them
to the Chariton, as it was their In
tention to burn the bridge. lie re
fused, and advised them not to do
anything so desperate. They went
away and returned about midnight
saying that they had burned the
bridge and that If he told or. them
they would kill him. Thomas re
vealed his information to the sheriff
with the result above stated.
8ALRCE.
The state convention of the Bap
tist young people's onion was in
session at Marshall last week.
Among the ministers present were:
J. F. Tichenor, Dr. Moecrip, J. T. M.
Johnson, D. T. Denman, Lee West,
W. F. Harris, N. J. Williamson, W.
T. Campbell, Dr. Armstrong, Rev.
Engle, J. F. Kemper, W. R.
Painter, Charles L. Smith and
others.
tvum- i r i w j I
uuuouBtTwuuu wueat Muuuajr,
June lata, near ujiuam. Will linn
had quite a costly experience.
ing two young raccoons run into the
wheat, he deserted his team and
took after them. One 'coon ran
under the binder, and as Will and
his brother ran alter it, the team be
came frightened and ran. One mule
ell, and the machine was drug onto
t, but wnen gotten out it did not
appear to be badly hurt, yet ths
next day it died. It was one of a
pair that Will had been breaking for
Mrs. Ooerin, and we understand he
is willing to make good its loss.
Tom Hawkins, of Slater, having
never seen seven grains of wheat in a
mesh (and neither has the Coubixb
editor), offered f 3 to the person
showing the same. Thereupon
Squire McOuIre went to his farm,
north o! Slater, and returned with a
bandfnll containing seven grains to
the mesh and captured the f 3.
The State Bank association, at its
ast eession, voted a gold medal to
Cashier J. It. Kirk, of the Gilliam
Exchange bank, for his bravery In
capturing the robber Uayner,
who I
attempted to rob the bank.
The deadly Ice water came near
getting in its work last week on Don
J ackson, near Gilliam. Early in the
tnnmlnrr whll In 4ha hr.af AM I
he too a drink of ice water and was
u ri.. ....
It took all the men on the place to
i v i v. wt u wm i in mil ii w ii iifii i. sr-T-M rrt rmw t n r
bold mm, and be received no relief j
until 5 o clck m the evening. .
Ths Marshall Democrat-Xews, in I
t r -r fgaoe.has a good write-
up ."titiiiit county.
lit.
I I tiutus is out one
I av in the world to be sure
ef having the best paint, and that
is to use only a well-established
brand of strictly pore white lead,
pure linseed oil, and pure colors.
The following brands are stand
ard, "Old Dutch" process, and are
always absolutely
Strictly Pure
White Lead
"Southerns-Red Seal,"
"Collier."
If you want colored paint, tint
any of the above strictly pure leads
with National Lead Co.'s Pure
White Lead Tinting Colors.
TbM colon art aold la ooeioand cans, each
caa being; sufficient to tint as Poanda of Strictly
Pure Wfcite Lead the desired ahade ; they are in
no aenaa ready-mixed paints, but a combination
of perfectly pure- colors in the handiest form to
tint Strictly Pure While Lead. .
I Send s a postal card and jet our book en
pilots and color-card. free.
NATIONAL LEAD CO. :
St. Louis Branch.
Ckric Arcane aad Testa Street, St. Louis.
. . . ,
. -vh- DIU1D
oi uawiings Bros', at Napton, the
night of June 20th, was frustrated
Dy A M . Kasrlioxra. who was sleeninc?
In the store, fired through the door
at the robber? and wounding one of
them. Bat as Rawlings was in no
hurry to come out the robbers
caped. It ! supposed they live In
the vicinity.
Mrs. Bell Franklin, of Marshall,
died Jane 21st from the effects of
overheating herself while working in
the garden.
LINN.
I Attorneys J. II. Goldman and F.
W. Byrd quarreled in Justice Brink
ley's court, in Brook field Thursday,
June 21st. Goldman called Byrd a
liar, and the latter knocked the for-
mer down. Then Geo. W. Bally,
1 Goldman's partner, seized a poker
I and gave Byrd a "severe scalp wound.
Rev. Dr. Dockery, father of Con
gressman A. M. Dockery, preached
an eloquent sermon in the LInneus
Methodist church Sunday morning,
June 17tb.
Daring a late thunder storm four
men who were in a new barn they
were building in Brookfield, were
knocked down by a shock of electric
ity that struck the barn. None of
them were seriously hurt.
Ths fifth annual convention of ths
First district of Missouri. T. P. S. C.
E., which met recently in Brookfield,
has closed with the election of of
ficers as follows: J. L. Witt, of Mem
phis, president; Miss Genevieve, of
MacoD, vice-president; Mrs. J. L. KI
sor, of Louisiana, corresponding sec
retary and treasurer; Samuel Lowry,
ot Bowling Green, recording secre
tary.
Prof. A. L. Peacher returned June
18th from Charleston, Ark., where
h ri.r1 hwn tr)crarrA ns nrinrfrml nf
o-r r r
th. rmhlir mchnnU. H In hkM to ha
meeUn . tn BDlendid Btlcce8g a8
teacher.
Conductor Mount and Engineer
Jenks of the Chicago, Burlington
and Quincy, were arrested Tuesday,
at Bushnell, on a charge of murder.
A passenger train that they were
running struck Mrs. Young, of that
city, and killed her. The jury indict
ed them for criminal negligence.
Cracked Xermals.
Dead beats are always alive.
Why do they sing solos so high.
Don't worry about the future, it
never did you any harm.
It takes free use of shoe leather to
get along in the world.
The hat band pastes around
the
hat. So does the deacon.
When you get tired of being in
love, young lady, get married. '
Times are never so hard that a
man caQ,t g1 lrlnk of wbi8key
The rhftrminc teleDhone eirl is al
ways distant in her conversation.
When It is false it embarrasses a
woman to be told her back hair is
down.
" doa't wanvt t0 , Jur
friend, let the loke always be on
Jonr,eU'
- m
The most peacable'woman in town
wni ,trike a bargain when she can
A fellow don't know his own name,
after he hears some men pronounce
is isn t wnat will occur in a hun
dred years that worries us but what
may occur tomorrow.
Reform always strikes a rock when
it runs against a fellow who doesn't
want his salary reduced.
Ania Buom tnaay oeing an un
lucky day. We get most of our best
exchanges on that day,
When a fellow gets where he can't
expectorate, he always notices that
he has a quid in his month.
Washing the windows in front of a
15-cent restaurant is a better accom
pli8hment than rolling a cigarette.
A man with a 50 cent seat onghn't
to expect a woman to take off a
twelve dollar hat so he can see the
show.
It is very unthoughtful in congress
to send out so many garden seed
and not send anyone along to plant
them.
A man who has a boy learning to
play on a violin oughn't to kick if
his next door neighbor's dog howls
at the moon.
When a man gets off of the hog
train, he has to go to work, and
that is the reason there are so many
men on the hog train.
There Is a great difference in the
description of an ideal man, between
the woman that is married and the
one that would like to be.
It ie now said that Coxey used to
sing in a choir. Some enemy of his
is liable to spring the report that he
writes poetry and eats his pie with a
fork.
Why does the wolf hang around a
poor man's door, when it wouldn't
get anything but a pair of overalls
and a barlow knife, if it wete to
break in?
It Is said that a woman's love
goes around with both eyes shut.
Perhaps that is the reason some
women marry a dude in preference
to a drayman.
s
If a man wants to test his wife's
courage, let him leave an envelope
addressed to him in a lady's hand
writing in his pocket where she can
get bold of it. The test is always
satisfactory.
Towxuklp Prejudices.
From the Centralis Courier.
It is hteh time that all this talk
about local prejudices was stopped
Centralia township harbors no ill
feeling towards any township. Iso
lated cases there may be of local,
hate and envy, but as a people we
live far above it. It was proclaimed
from the stump that Centralia was
embittered towards Columbia. That
Centralia wanted to build a bonfire
when the university went up in
smoke. This does our people rank
injustice. We are not soured at Co.
Iumbia. We vote for her men at
every election. We are as loyal to
the university as any township in
the county. Neither have we a knife
up our sleeves for Bourbon. We
vote for Bourbon men and treasure
no malice against the township
whatever. I
Every township is a fraction of a
unit mat maxes tne county. Town-I
a .a I
ship lines shonfd be ignored and men I
voted for on their moral worth and I
fitness for the place they seek. No I
township can elect a man alone; It I
must have help. Every township
should cultivate a friendly spirit, I
a fraternal feeling for all the other
townships.
we are ail cniiaren oi tne same
parent. Let us dwell together in
There are two unsnrmountable
objections to women entering poli
tics. One Is sne don't know how to
eat crow, and the other is she would
want the men to bet her an $18 bon
net against a f i hat on the result of
the election.
Awarded
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. J. (). Wilson-, Contractor and
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thus speaks of Ayer'n pais :
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I Lave used them In my family and
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as the nature of the complaint required,
would be found an absolute cure for th
disorders I have named above."
"I have been soiling medicine for
eight years, and I can safely say that
Ayera Pills give letter satisfaction
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Perry, Spottsylvania C. IIM V.i.
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Every Dose .Effective
Worth o! Books.
John Bright.
Books, it is true, are silent as yoa
see them on their shelves; but, silent
as they are, when I enter a library
I feel as if almost the dead were pres
ent, and I know that iff I pat ques-
tione to these books they will ans
wer me with all the faithfulness and
fullness which has been left in them
by the (Treat men who have left the
books with us.
"Many of the citizens of Kainsvilla
Indiana, are never without a bottle
of Chamberlain's cough remedy in
the house," says Jacob Brown, the
leading merchant of the place. This
remedy has proven of so much value
for ld.croup and whooping cough
in children that few mothers who
know its worth are willing to be
without it. For sale by W. C. Gas
ton, druggist.
A pboject is on foot to Invite
Gladstone, England's grand old
statesman, to visit America.' The
idea is to have an invitation issued
and signed by a large number of
representative men of this country'
tendering to the famous Englishman
the hospitality of the nation.
Chauncy M. Depew has been selected
to mail the invitation. If Mr. Glad
stone somes, his reception aill out
rival those tendered LaFayette and
Kossuth.
Sometime ago I was troubled with
Ian attack of rheumatism. I need
air
t-namDsnain s pain oaim and was
completely cured. I have since ad-
vised many of my friends and custo-
mere to try the remedy and all
speak highly of it. Simon Goldbanm.
San Luis Bey, CaL For sale by W
C Gaston, druggist.
S0T8' EATS.
Bring in your boy and get him a
new style hat. Ton can't help- being
pleased as we have everything new
in the hat line that is out this season 1
for little boys from 2 to 10 years oi
age. Mas. U. F. Vanditek.
SHERIFF'S SALE.
Br Tirtne and authority of a tranecriDt
execution issued from the office of the clerk ot
the circuit court of linn county, Missouri,
returnable at the September term, 1894, of
aid court, and to me directed, in farorof
the Kanaaa A Texaa Coal company and '
against Mary C. Fuller, I hare levied upon
and seized aU the right, title, interest and
claim of the urfd Mary C. Fuller, of, ic and to
the following described real estate, to-wit
Eighty (80) acres, west half (1-2) of the'
northwest quarter (1-4) of section seventeen
(17). township fifty-six (56). range (18).and '
and forty (40) acres, the northeast quarter
(1-4) of the northeast quarter (1-4) of sec
tion eighteen (18), township fifty-six (56).
range eighteen (18). all . lying and being ia
Chariton county, and state of Missouri, and
I will, on
Friday, Julj 13th, A. D.. 1894,
between the hours of nine o'clock in the fore,
noon and fiTe o'clock in the afternoon o
that day. at the east front door of the court
house, in the city of Salisbury,- county of
Chariton aforesaid, sell the same, or so muck
thereof as may be required, at public vendue,
to the highest bidder, for cash in hand, (sub
ject to all prior liens and judgments), to sat-
lefy said execution and costs.
J AUKS E. DlMPSET,
BheriO Chariton county, Missouri.