Chariton courier., May 24, 1895, Image 5

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KEYTESVTLLE, - MISS 0 URL
Catered at the post-offle at KeTtasTlIle.Mo
aaseeoad-dass ms.ll matte.
TriUy, X7 24. 1193.
Wneo yoa want tne best, yon
should smoke Klingbeil's La Take
or Monogram cigars.
A. F. Toolev and C. B. Crawler
spent Sunday with the family of U.
v. . w I .
xi. units, near urunswics;.
ilrs. Frank Grace of three miles
east of town presented bsr liege lord
with a floe boj last Friday night.
Bobber hose, belting, steam fit
tings and pumps of all kinds at Geo.
Herman, Salisbury, Mo.
Coin's financial series for
sale at Crawley's book and
news depot. Fost-offlce.
M. II. Holcomb, jr., has been in
stalled as nfght operator at the
junction of the Wabash and Rock Is
land railroads at Gallatin, Mo.
Id caee the eta'e Democratic cen
j iral committee refuses to call a state
contention, there is a plan on loot
to call it through a majority of the
chairmen of the county central com
mltteemen.
An exchange rises to remark that
the grocery store loafer is a nui
sance, and the remark would have
ben equally as true if the grocery
store title had been left off. A loaf
er is a loafer and the word nuisance
properly attaches wherever he may
choose to display himself.
Time, uj the business men of tb ecrantrj.
art Improviog;, thanks to the Democratic
tariff law. Business on man j lines is brisk
'and there to a general looking ep over the
country. The price of nearly all com modi
tie and farm product baa aaaaed except
bog. They bar dedlned ol late. Factory
hands are being paid bettor wagta through
voluntary action of their ecaplojera.
T
Tie Cheapest
is the kind that gives the
best satisfaction. The
cheapest cofTee isthe kind
that is purest. The cheap
est coffee is the kind that
will not not make dyspep
tics of those who drink it.
The cheapest coffee is Blan
lie's roasted coffee. The
price paid for anything is
- not the only thing that
makes it cheap. Yoa can
.not tell how cheap an arti
cle really is until you see
the results.
Blanke's roasted coffee
is the cheapest simply be
cause it's the best the
very best that money can
b ay. Three pounds for $ 1 .
It would be cheap at $1 a
pound.
Tie Cleanest
Grocery
in Keytesville is my gro
cery. I'm a cheap grocer
because my patrons have
the satisfaction of knowing
that they get their money's
worth both in quality and
results. Still there are
other grocers whose prices
sezi to be lower than mine.
I sell the LaTake cigar
for 5 cents". It's first-rate,
tip-top, fragrant.
Clean Grocer,
. KEYTES7ILLE. MO.
Coffee
5. 1. M,
Editor Singleton of the Sifnal
had "neuralgia" the latter part of
last week, bat is better now.
A man from Brook field went to
Sumner and got loud, and was lock
ed up to get quiet.
Strub Bros, of Brunswick are p
paring to build an addition to their
large double store-room.
The Sneed Drug Co. are fixing up
for summer drinks and ice-cream.
When wanting a cool draught call
on them.
Georgo Uecbler, a clever German
farmer of near Dalton, is getting
ready to build a fine residence on his
landed estate.
We were favored with another fair
ly good rain last Sunday afternoon
and Sunday night, but It was noth
ing like what was needed.
Mr. and llrs. J. W. Lewis and ba
by girl have set up to house-keeping
In Mrs. Q. M. Dewey, jr.', residence
property, one block south of ye edi
tor's domicile.
The 8umner Star skins the canine
race In this fashion, There Is no
good dog but a silent one, and Tery
few ercn of the silent are admirable.
A dead doe Is pretty good when he
In buried. '
The Brunswick fire laddies are said
to present qulto a commanding ap
pearance in thier new uniforms, and
now dare a break out. There are
eighteen uniforms which coneistotlS
leather caps and 18 rubber coats.
Miss Zettie, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. T. J. Martin, and one of Key
tesville's most fascinating young
ladies, went over to Sweet Springe
last Monday to visit relatives and
friends and will remain several
weeks.
The Brnnswicler tells of a young
lady in that city, both beaotilul and
fascinating,who always takes off her
watch and lays it on the bureau
when her lover calls. She says she
has bad four crystals broken in four
weeks and she intends to avoid that
expense Jn the future.'
The suit of Emma 'A. Maddox of
Missouri township against Felix N.
Langer, the Bockford merchant, for
rent on farm lands amounting to
$128, came up in 'Squire U.A.Wheel
er's court at Keytesville last Satur
day, and resulted in a verdict for me.
plaintiff for the sum of $115.
Next Thursday is memorial day.
Would it not be well to observe it in
Keyteeville by cutting the sprouts
out of the City cemetery? Let our
people turn out en masse and help in
this good cause, and contribute what
ever they can in other ways, toward
beautifying our little city's burying
grounds. .
The Sumner roller mills having
been shut down on account of a lack
of funds on the part of the estate of
the late owner, John Graham, de
ceased, to run them at a profit, the
Sumner Star thinks the business
men of that village ought to use
their best efforts to get some one to
buy the mills and start them up
again.
An editor who was takea out driv
ing recently was much pleased with
the surrounding country, and re
pressed his Intention of buying some
of it when all of hie delinquent sub
subscribers paid-up. Deluded mor
tal! lie seems not to koow that In
this he cherishes a vain hope, fosters
a forlorn fancy and is chasing a
rainbow. Delinquent subscribers
are not built that way.
A local board of the National
Guarantee Savings and Building as
sociation of St. Louis has been or
ganized at Dalton with Bodolph
Wessner as president; W. Welnsvslg,
vice-president; C. F. Munson, secre
tary, and 11. O. Fisher, treasurer.
The above named officers, in con
nection with Dr. B. Hughes, Fred
Boebkin and Mrs. Dr. Moorman,
compose the board of directors.
J. L. Brown, who has recently as
sumed management of the Hale
City Times, spent Sunday with his
family and other relatives near
Keytekville. Mr. Brown will, move
bis wife and children tn Hale City in
about three week.' By the way, J.
L. has greatly improved that paper
since taking charge of It, and in view
of this fact the citizens of Hals
should rally 'round the Times and
assist In making it a success financi
ally, as well as otherwise.
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Prof. Q. C. Briggs and J. P. Pratt
were over from Salisbury last Satur
day. '
When you want a good bicycle,
call and see W. P. Gaines at post-
office, Tnplett, Mo.
D. J. Uolman shipped two and W.
J. Doughty one car load of hogs to
St. Louis onu day last week.
Chriw Noll of Glaegow was here
last Friday to make floal settlement
with the probate court in the estate
of Wm. E. Colson, deceased.
"Uncle Jack" Doughty, mine host
of the PeeDee hotel, dropped in Fri
day for what he .termed "a friendly
quarrel." lie got it, as we are al
ways pleased to accommodate our
friends.
Messrs. .W. H. Owen of Glasgow
and Hugh Carter of Texas, accom
panied by Misses Lalla Cockerill and
Ethyl Digges, two of Glasgow's fair
daughters, were guests of Mr. Owen's
sister, Mes Mattie, last Sunday.
Frank W. Hill, son of Wm E. Hill,
of Keytesville recently made his de
feat on the strfge In New York City as
an actor, with success. Missouri can
furnish every thingneeded.ttateemen,
ministers, educators and actors.
Missouri is agreat state. Brookfiekl
Gazette.
Quite an interesting Sunday-school
teachers' meeting Ij bing held each
Thursday night at the Presbyterian
church in Keytesville. It is not in
tended for teachers alone, but for
everyono who wants to study the Bi
ble and gather inspiration from its
teachings.
Mrs C. S. Scott and two sons,
Chauncey and Tom, came down from
Marceline the latter part of last
week for a visit to Keytesville friends
and relatives. Mr. Scott is now
clerking In J. Wbiteman's general
store at Marceline and he and bis
family are much pleased with their
new home.
F. M. Smith, in company with a
young man whose name we failed to
note, arrived here last Friday n a
vMt to Chariton county friend nud
relatives. Frank is now clerking in
a store at Gooch's Mill, Cooper coun
ty, in which his brother owns a ball
interest, the latter having been elect
ed collector of Cooper county last
November.
Madam Rumor has it that Dr. .H
D. Broaddus, who for the past two
years has practiced dentistry in
Keytesville, but who has recently lo
cated in West Plains, Mo., and Miss
Blanche Baker, one of Salisbury's
popular young ladies, are soon to
wed. The xuadaia, however, does
net state vhen the felicitous event
will occur,
R. G. Beatley, -of the popular and
prosperous mercantile firm of Beaz-
ley & Knight of Brunswick, was in
Keytesville last Tuesday on bssiness
before the probate court, theobject
of which was to secure his release as
guardian of Mrs, Linda Schuftz, who
lor a number of years has been an
inmate of the St. Joseph iosaae asy
lum. To thedelighr other many
Chariton county friends, MrsScbultz
has thoroughly regained the use of
her snental fact! ties and is trow com
peten b to take charge of her own af
fairs. ' ' .
We acknowledge the receipt of in
vitation to attend the commence
ment exercises ol the Calisbury
academy from Hay 26-29, rf which
institution that prince of edacators,
Prof. J. P. -Coleman, is .principal.
The commenceeaent sermon will be
preached on ikinday, MayGtb, by
iDr. J. D. Uaaamond, president of
Central college at Fayette. The fol
lowing compose the list of 1895
Lgraduates: Misses Clara Bowman,
Edith and Florence Cox, Virlea Way
land and Messrs. W. 8. Draee, John
E)y Perkins, Levi Fawks and Press
ley A. Cbrlsman.
Ce.pt. L. Beneeke of Brunswick is
the 41 rims mover ia an effort tomake
the 'cut-off a pleasure resort, and
to tkat end has leased 20 acres of
ground at those famous flshlngoar-
tere. Suitable buildings wiu be
erects' lor the comfort of visitors,
and every citlxen of Chariton cotaty
who may wish to do so is Invited to
take stock In the proposed enter
prise, which, we believe, will proVe'a
paying investment with the proper
watchfulness to prevent seining and
other depredations, as the splendid
fishing the "cnt-ofT' affords is not
excelled-to all ilissourf, and wa very
much doubt if it has an equaL
J. P. Jacqnotof Brunswick was in
Keytesville Monday on business.
If long life you would invoke,
Klingbeil'a cigars you ought
smoke.
to
Another frost Tuesday night.
Verily "garden "sass" is having a
bard struggle for its existence.
W. W. Brooks of near Scribner
school-house had the misfortune to
painfully cut both of his bands while
tretching barb wire last Saturday
afternoon.
Prof. U. S. Bruce, a brother-in-law
of W. G. Agee of Keytesville, who
has been principal of the public
schools at Bolirar, Mo., for several
years, has been elected president of
of the Dadeville, Mo., academy.
Prof. Bruce has th reputation of
being a fine educator.
A soda pop factory is Salisbury's
latest enterprise. It will be owned
by our young friend, John B. Hayes,
sou of Judge Henry Hayes of the
county court, and operated by
John's cousin. George Green, who
has bad considerable experience in
that line of business at Richmond,
Mo.
Dr. Price's Cream Caking Powder
Most Perfect Made.
Ellis Davis, a youth who makes
bis home with Walter Veal, near
Soapp,' was tried by jurj in 'Squire
DeMoss court last Thursday on a
charge of stealing a pair of wagon
double-trees and two single trees
from J. P. Tippett of Keytesville.
The trial resulted in Davis acquit
tal.
Littla Misses Marcie May and Ida
M. Elliott delightfully entertained
about 60 of their little friends in
honor of the fair hostesses' respective
birthdays last Saturdav afternoon
from 3 to 7 o'clock. The time was
most pleasantly passed in childish
games, aca paiatame reiresnments
a . m .
6erved at an appropriate hour.
Gen. . W. Price has lately sold
10,000 buehels of wheat, which he
bad stowed in his elevator at Dal
ton, to Wm. Pollock, a Mexico, Mo.,
miller. The general received 60 cts
a bushel for 4,000 bushels and 65
cts a bushel for the remainder, A
good deal of this wheat was bought
by Gen. Price for 35 and 40 cts a
bushel.
The Coubieb family are indebted
to Mr. J. T. Jefferson ol just north
west of town for a gallon of very
flue strawberries, which was present
ed last Monday. If there is any
thing we love better than strawber
ries it is more strawberries. It ia
needless to add that Mr. Jefferson's
treat was heartily relished and high
ly appreciated.
Pbilosoper A. C. Yocum of Salt's
bury, "Uncle Sam" Elliott of near
Brunswick, and a few other "Pops"
were in town Tuesday. They
were much tickled over the eounty
Democratic eilver convention on May
28 tb. Tbe.v seemed to think they
did it with their little silver hatchet.
but they didn't. It was tke county
Democratic central committee.
NOVELTIES IN
Belt Pins,
Belt Buckles,
Side Combs.
Hair Ornaments,
amrtetuos,
"CP-TO-DATE GOODS."
FOB SALE AT
VTiito'sEaciet Store,
Herbert W&ite, Prop.
dtEYTESYILLE, 110.
CLts. Winn of Salisbury has been
admitted to the county poor farm
by order of the cotaty -oaurt. Winn
is half witted, is inclined to be quar
relsome and has long been a nui-
sanee to hisaelf as sreK m those with
whosa he came in contact. It is to
be hoped tkat Superintendent Da
venport wiM be able to stake "Char
lie" useful if aot ornamesXal at his
newly found some.
John N. Stephenson, aa old Chari
ton county boy, of three miles south
of Keytesville sends as the cash
from Sacramento, Cel., to' pay bis
subscription to the Cocbixb to April
12th, 1896. John is now horticul
tural commissioner of Sacramento
county and draws a neat salary of
f 1,500 a year. We are glad to note
this evidence pf John's prosperity in
his far western home.
The best Is none too good, there
fore yon should smoke, the La Take
and Monogram cigars.
Mitt Bird Wheeler returned to her : ..mj ia
Keyteerille last Saturday after a . .-. ...at
Tleit of Mren months to her aunt, Mr A.
Hagen, of Lee's Bnmmit, Mo.
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Moore of Moberly cams
npMondaj afternoon and remained until
yesterday morning Yisiting Mr. Moon's
home folks, J. P. Moore and family.
W are requested to announce that Ber.
C. P. P. Arnold of Lathrop, Mo., will fill the
pulpit of the KejtesTille Baptist church oa
Wednesday and Thursday nights of next
week. Rev. Arnold is quite an able dirine,
and we hope an many as can will turn out to
hear him. The church at this place hopes to
arrange to call him as their pastor.
I has. A. Keyser of near Dalton lost hkt
pocket-book, containing 11.200 or $1,500 ia
notes and accounts, one day last week". The
purse was afterward found by one of Mr.
Kerser's neighbors and returned to its
owner who had not missed it. Upon its
recorery Mr. Keyser smole sweetlr. bnt hia
mile was frost-bitten last Tnespay light.
8. J. Lay. a Missouri townshin awm. !
under a bond of f 300 for his appearance be
fore the graad Jury at the next July term
of the Salisbury circuit eourt. for faloniooalw
shooting at Julius Wilson, eoL, three or
rour weexs ago. Tne snooting grew out
of an altercation between Lay and Wilsoa
orer a dirision of their crops. Lay first had!
Wilson arrested oa a chanre of felonious as
ault, bnt Wilson was acquitted at his ore-
liminary trial.
While attending a funeral at the
Salisbury cemetery last Tuesday,
and noticincr the larire nnmberof
monuments there erected to tha
sleeping dead, we remembered that
thirty years ago we helped deposit
th first body in that sacred retreat.
Did anybody second the motion
of the Coubieb for Keytesville to
celebrate the Fourth of July this
year? If not, why not? We will have
a Fourth of July this year as usual
and it will also be celebrated. Why
shouldn't Keytesville observe Inde
pendence day as well as other places?
Jos. Miles, a Dalton merchant,
was given judgment by default in
'Squire J. M. DeMoes' court at Key-.
teeyille last Thursday against Joe:
Strother, col , for the posession of a
dwelling house and four, acres of
ground in the village of Dalton.
The plaintiff was also awarded dam
ages In the sum of $25, arid f his
monthly rents and profits were fixed
at f 5.
Letter last.
The followtng is a list of unclaimed.
letters remaining in Kevtesvilla
post-office May 24, '95.
Mrs. P.P. Brown.
Wm. 11. Fox.
Wm. D. Hinsworth.
Mr. David Jones.
T. A. Longstreet.
Mr. Price Bagsdale.
Martha E. Shoemaker.
When calling for the above letters
pleasu say "advertised."
J NO. Chivkbs, P. If.
Messrs. Keeting & Walter of Key
tesville have on exhibition, among
other farming implements, a trover's
self-binding harvesting machine,
which it Is claimed will cut 40 acres
of grain a day, the sickle bar being
doublfl the width of most harvesters
and cuts a swath of 12 feet. Tha
machine is constructed on the same
principle as a header, the cutting
appartus being immediately in front
of instead of in the rear and to either
the right or left of the horses. The
price of this machina is $225, and it
has been sold to Geo. Berger, an ex
tensive farmer living eight miles
north of Salisbury.
SALT I SALT I SALT I
Agee Bros, have jurt - received A
car load of nice, fresh salt which
they are selling at bottom prices.
Pay your subscription.
Farm Loans.
Money to loan on improved farms ia
amounts ranging from f 1,200
to $10,000 at
7 per cent, interest.
Payable annually.
No commission charged. - '
There will be but one mortgage
bearing 7 per cent. Interest. Inter-
est can be paid at any bank in tha
county. Borrowers will be given tha
privilege ol paying f 100 or any mul
tiple at any interest pay-day.
Loans under $1,200 will be made at
at 7 1-2 percent, interest.
- COBBSFONDK5CX SOLICITED.
Jas. -L. Lombard,
Over First National Bank,
KANSAS CITY, - MISSODCV
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