Chariton courier., February 28, 1896, Image 5

About Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current

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Easier Kroday fells ea.Vril 5th
this year.
The ZaktTjrxxfect wire aaahnjr the
test, aaf .isfar sale at HoloMbTs.
A wcdliWicfcteT The La TTle 5
crnt dgat.
Hard U lloar.is the La Ticc cfgir.
for sale bfiflJV ide-awake akr-
Try one CWjund pail of jdjr at
:SL hL Vhius. Only 25 ml5 cr
Co to BriS fuTifToccries. gtumr.
qjccnvcre, timwe, candies, cijurs
std tobacco.
Try those niains.at Swain's. TUfj
Mic dandies astl the best of it feciir
jcUng them 35 pcis for $1.00.
GsitP.Y..VB. Drill for clover ced.
and
Tiw:!La 'flake 5-cent
jrou w2lUnokc;no other.
WYan you svoke, smoke something
that brorthoking. The La Take
5-cent c5aa. cr fail to give ucisac-
tion.
I han 5obuj"iels. each, of doice
clover aoil UraoSiy seed for sale.
B. C Smvtz,
Mendon, J3o
I carry a. full litre of undertakers'
goods and auoke funeral directing a
specialty. ftricestlfc: lowest.
J. 1. Moore.
MT011 CCUM'S TAXABLE WEALTH FOR 1896
A Magnificient Showing. Her Personal
Property Valued at 1,529,329, and
Her Real Estate at U, 149,236.
A Net Increase of $278,282
Over the Year 1895.
member wScn-y want grocerjes
that lir.H'x stock is all nrw and fiesh.
and Wat he will nuke on bottom prices.
Yov can find a complete stock tS
staple And fancy grocer at Swains
and at prices to compare with 8o-cent
com.
for vour narkv or siting room? If so.
you can get thr very lUr est styles of J
ri Moore. 15; caats a complete
jjne at bottom icrrs.
The brge sales of La TjJie cigars
- fully prox their superior mjaits. For
ale by SL.M. White, Age .Bros, and
:?Ian$man & Rick, Kc1esville, Mo.
It is slid that women ta!k less in
Tcbruary thr any other month. The
.reason of this strange .fact is tha Feb
TBtry u shorter than any other cwnth.
Most pecp'e are fond of rice.butit
is generally so Ugh that few erer ne
it- This obstacle is overcome when
you learn that Swain sells 35 pounds
Jbr $1.0 3.
W. L. McCamjbea, one of Yellow
Creek township's successful farmers
and prominent stockmen, is building a
tenant house on his farm which will be
occupied by Frank Dexter.
Ycu will never know tin you try
them but the La Takes are the best 5
cent cgars on the market. They are
aold by S. M. White, Agee Bros, and
llansman & Rick, Keytcsville, Mo.
Do you neail a iik- window shade! ses an! Jennets
5 I 111 A
Ikkvr we give the amount of Chariton . county's taxable wealth, both real
and (Kxjonal, for the year 1896 as returned by the various township assessors
for sail jean
BEE BRANCH TOWNSHIP.
No. . Valve. Average.
Horses 862 $18,260 $21.18
100 100.00
.Mrs. W. H. TWomas n.d daughter.
lura, and baby boy, CLarlie, came
dom from CarnAl county the first of
the e.'k an 1 remxaied unil yesterday
afteraoon the fcue!s of Mnu Thomas
sister Mrs. C P. VoDdivec.
Gro to Hannman &
Rick and call for their
1891 hand-made Bour
bon. You will find it
matured well, palata
ble and strictly pure.
Miller LeiiSey and family, who have
been living on the Wm. E. Hill farm,
two miles west of town, which Mr.
Hill recently sold to Florissant Hoodie,
have moved to town and now occupy
the K. G. Willctt residence property,
Dear the court-house.
The weather propl et who predicted
a cold winter did.Vt know as much
about the weather as the ground-hog
that came out of his lair on Feb. and,
and after taking a few observations
and also failing to see his shadow,
concluded that winter was alout over
and declined to go back in his hole.
Wrttam Watter son is erecting . a
large building, just- north of H. Black
& S n's store at Sumner, which will
be occupied by O'Malley & Watterson
with a stock of agricultural and fann
ing implements. '
Ttf hen ycu want the
TJure article, try Kel
logg's pure, hand
made sour-mash whis
lioy. .
The People's arty committee, of
Chariton cointy, c eet at Salisbury to
morrow morning for the urpose of
howling tie-r first 1 owl for ti e cam
paign of 18)6.' 1 he People's party is,
fiexhaps, less harmless thin a wolf, but
hcwls a great deal IcuJcr.
A few Sumner parties have filled
their ice-houses with Miss'ssippi rier
ice frcra Keokuk, Iowr, which cost
thm$r.65 a ton delivered by the
Itcrlingtc n route at Sun ner. The ice
is very fine and is 11 inches thick.
The Wabash asks $1.30 a ton for ice
delivered at Keytcsville.
The Sumner Sar
ot inic n that Charm n
Messrs. Hansman & Rick, of Key
tcsville, received 15 tons of ice over
the Wabash last Monday from Clear
Lake, Iowa, which they put in their
ice-house, near their distillery. The
frozen liquid was 2 1 inches thick and
cost $2.30 a ton put down at Kcytes
ville station.
Mules... 143 3,170 22.16
CflttlC m m m I$5
Sheep... 375.
Hogs 2,359
Money, Notes and llonds
AB other Personal ftoperty
17,621 12.07
478 1.29
3.707 1-57
. 10,908
; 9 873
Fans Lands. .
Town Ixts, N.
Total ..64,117
No. Acrks. Value. Average.
3.352 $.'54.051 $ 4-91
.... 27 2,145 7944
.$220,313
Total 156,196
Grand Total. .j
HOW UNO CREXN "TOWNSHIP.
No. . Value. Average.
Horses 548 ..$13,485 $ 24.61
Asses and Jennets. .
Mules
Cattle
Sheep
Hogs
3
229. 721.
68.
.1,184.
30 10.00
6,860.: 29.96
...... 6,961 9.65
68 1.00
m 222 205
Money, Notes and Donds y . -25,360
All other Personal ProiKirty 12,502
. t
Total...; ::$67,687
No. Ack-s. j- Value. Averace.
Farm I.ands 18.595.01 -$192,205 $10.34
Town Lots, No 263.,, ' 15,650 57
Total $"7,255
Grand Total $274,942
ItRUNSWICK TOWNSHIP.
No. 'l Value. Averace.
Horses 1,728 :. .-.$28,785 . $ 16.65
Asse and Jennets.... 16 '..'. 805.
Mules 409 7-345.
Cattle 2,011 121,685.
Sheep 229 i ' 231.
Hogs 3-8o9- - I 4.7 24.
Money. Notes and Bonds.. 1194,282.
11 other Personal Property 49,446 . ,
50.00
17.96
10.78
1. 00
1.24
Total ..'.$307,303
No. Acres. v j -Value. Averaok.
Farm Lands $44.336-3 $350.33 $ 7 9
Town Lots, No. v. .. . 932 ........ -$i54325 166.00
Circuit Cerk Richardson spent
Wednesday in St. Ixuis, looking after
the interests of his ward, I.evi Fawks,
who is attending the St. Ixuis School
of Pharmacy. Mr. Richardson re
ports I-evi as getting along nicely, and
says he has a good prospect for ob
tuning a desirable pos'tion in a whole
sale and retail dm 4 establishment lo
cated on Finney avenue.
M. F. Courtney, tic jun'or proprie
tor of the Keytcsville Roller mills, has
rented thr Presb)terian parsonage and
will move to Keytcsville from his farm,
three miles northeast of town, between
the 1 st and 10th of March. Keytcs
ville has plenty of room for such citi
zens as Millard Courtney and his ex
cellent family, and the Courier ex
tends to them a cordial welcome.
'..'04,655 "
ita
Total
Grand Total sat $811,958
CHARITON lOWNSHIJ.
No. ' 'j Value. , Averace.
Horses 460 ;. ij .$9,200 $ 2C.00
Mules 206 L .' 5,150 25. co
Cattle 689 1. 6,890 10.00
Sheep 129...... n.j. . 1129.....
Hogs ".303. . . . . . . J. . . 2,610. . . .
Money, Notes and Bonds . ...... .' ; . 2,810
All other Personal Property 6,928
i.eo
2.00
it
Total v.' $337 7
No. Acres. t' Value. Average.
Farm Lands 21,371.71 $I35.325 $ 6-3
Town Lots, No 209 1 3095 14-S
Total ;....j.$i38,42o
Grand Total
CLARK TOWNSHIP.
No. ' Value.
et resies the
county could
cot do a more hsrdscme thing fir her
self than to send Capt. F. M. Lewis, if.
Sumner, to r present her '.n the lcgu
latcre. " In the first place nothing col
oected with scch a htmely cuss as
Capt. Ixwis could oss.:bIy be consid
ered handsome," and in the second
place the captain will have to charge
lis iolitics and learn that the war is
ever before he could ever be elected
to a county office in Chariton county
The "O. K." Disc Sharpener com
pat.y is a new cencern that recently
laur.chcd hVcorr mercial bark at Kansas
City. The company has a capital
stock of $5,000. Those holding stock
are Messrs. J. J. Kcndrick and J. W.
Simp;on. of Hiunswick, and four
Kansis Gty gentlemen. The inven
tion is one fcr use in sharpening disc
I arrows, a number of which Messrs
I endrick and S'mpson sHl in t:
country last year. It is a go d th;r.
and they are d..enuineJ to pul t
along.
We were handed a late Pleasant
Hill. Cass county, paper by our fellow-townsman,
Sjuire Wheeler, from
which we learn that small-pox has
broken out in that to vn with respects
of spreading rapidly, as some ten
cases had developed before one was
sufficiently virulent to determine the
true character of the disease. Quar
antine measures have been adopted
and every precaution will be taken to
prevent the spreading of the malady.
At last accounts there had been one
death.
Our young friend, W. A. Crawley,
hxs engaged to JuJge H. C Minter to
do the clerical work in the probate of
fice that has lccn so accqtably per
formed by lTobate Clerk Thos. E.
Mackay for the iast 3 1-2 years, the
latter having resigned to look after his
interests in his candidacy for public
administrator. Judge Minter has se
cured the services of a competent as
.V.ant in the jerson of young Craw
'y, and WilP is also good-looking,
la it nam?! iiialiiic&tlwri Lcln an
'vantn th.it Tm' f iends never
a- u-cd him of Oiacs i.tg.
Horses 916
Asses and Jennets ' 2
Mules 222......
Cattle 991.'... .
Sheep .. . 187
Hogs 1,638
Money, Notes and llonds
All other Personal lropcrty
$172,137
A VI RAGE.
..1.$ 3I7o $i8-39
65 3350
..4. 3875 "7-45
' 9.914. 10.00
.:J. 199 io6
2,150 i-3 1
2.790
9928. .......
Total J. .$42,091
No. Acres.- ' .Value.- Average.
Farm I.ands 23.039.60 14107,150 4-65
Town Lots, No 137 1.920 14-01
Total 109.070
Grand Total $i57.ii
COCK R ELL TOWNSHIP.
No. Value Average
Horses 677 $ 12,110 $17.88
Asses and Jennets .. .. 3 40 13.00
Mules -. .. 95 1,780
Cattle 1.071...; ...... 12,553
Sheep 457 457
Hogs -. ,939 !939 '
Money. Notes and Bonds 12.427
J AH other Personal Property 6, 294
The Best
Advertisement
18.73
1 1.72
1 .00
1. 00
Total $47,600
No. Acxls Value
Farm Lagdi 21.990.82 9343
Average
. . 4 25
Total $93,483
Grand Total
CUNNINGHAM T0WNHIP.
No. Value.
Horses 1,084
Asses and Jennets 12 300.
Mules 231 4'472
Cattle 2,280 20.236.
Sheep 1,566 1.566.
Hogs 2.3S8 .... 3 332.
Money, Notes and Itonds 16 88c .
All other Personal Property 14-679.
.$141,083
Average.
4 18,612 $17-17
25.00
19.36
8.88
1. 00
1.39
Farm IjnJs.
Total $80,077
N?. .lRKSv Vm.uk.
39 56s:-7 t?9J-
(Couft.iL I cm Sti fJge.)
Average.
. . 4 80
TS a well pleased customer, is an old saw, tut it is
--a8 true to-day as in the past. . Our many custo
mers are continually attesting to the superior mer
its of our stock of
GROCERIES, TOBACCO, CIGARS,
GLASSWARE, QUEENSYVARE, ETC.,
and all agree that our prices, considering the qual
ity of Goods, are the
VERY
LOWEST
. 1
We sell Chase & Sanborn's Coffee, which, has nc
equal, as it was awarded highest honors at the
World's Fair. It is the VERY BEST, the BEST
being none to good for our customers.
ALL KINDS OF COUNTRY PRODUCETAKEM
IN EXCHANGE. COME AND SEE US. .
Yours Truly,
AGEE BROS., Keytesville, ifd.
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The , Key tesville Lumber Company
send greetings to their numerous friends
and customers, and take pleasure in
nonncing that they are still at the Ha'd:
of the Procession with a full line of
.1
Hair
i. i- ..s
Lime
Sash,
Doors,
Blinds
Ccrrjcrit,
Luirber,
and Builder's Hardware,
And are making the lowest possible
figures on everything in their line.
If you are contemplating building '
anything from a dog house to a . man
sion, don't fail to get the prices of the
Keytesville: Lumber Co.,
w. w. Hancock, Manager.
PI
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MILLINERY..: ; :
AnnouncementL
Mrs. C P. Vandlver will leave
for St. Louis about March 0th
to make her purchases of Spring
and Summer Millinery. The
styles will be unusually pretty
and attractive this season. The
changes from last season are
very marked both as to colors
aud shapes.
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