The County paper., January 21, 1881, Image 8

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Silhnpr's Monthly will jcir 'tu:i ,
Us custom Ihi year, of Noting "Mill-!
winter 'mubor,,, of tHTtilinr luatity ol
Illustration, and a wlilt rango of iiiU-r--t.
The limit utrlkln;: ionular oultir
if thu number will bo llio "Fair Har
li.iiiiin (" the most valnahlo mlNlie
fuaturi! will lie a richly illustrated pa
Heron one nt the most remarkable of
.American artUt, .lolin I.a Vuvw.
Tills will. InuVwl.lm tho lift fu.ly Win
trateJ ttiuly of a painter who N widely
Joiown both nt home ami ubroui), ami
Mli.ip. work h?s ranged over many
lii'hN of nrt llhutr.ition, the talniln:
if ilmvew,
Blgelow.
NVe believe in nnitisenitiits; die is,
elieekcm, hackgaininon, literary socie
ties mill dramatic, are the orders of
Ihu day more, especially of the night.
And f nice the recent mow fall we In.
tcrspcrsu Willi a little Hlclh-ridlng.
Quite n crowd of our gay and happy
youngsters "li'li;hed" over to Mound
City to church on last Sunday livening;
alo on Monday evening to a temper
ance lecture.
Quite a ff no lot of hogs were dilvcn
into town forriblpnietit last Monday.
Huck (,'omcr, after a rust of a week
or two out of the ilruir itoru has) taken
cs l,ou Mlngui, llccea Meyer, Hnniiah
Mrycr, Alllft Dtiliu, Kmnia and l.izzio
Cottier, and the Mossrs. .1 W Kennedy,
It O l'lnnitiier, J K Kvnnn, J (3 Menifee.
X. Y. Z.
Publishing Stloon Petitions..
Editor Coustt Papkh:
Ail the question of licencing saloons
Is now agitating the people of several
localities in Holt county, I wish to
make a suggestion on the vtibjcct.
Down at lticlimond, this State, the
names of the petitioners for a saloon II
censo are published so that tlio icotle
may see that a majority pn.y (?) for
lOrowded out lust week,
Kindling With Coal Oil.
Wo hail something to say in our last
issue about the evils of kindling fires
with coal oil. The subject Is further
illuminated by tlio following sketch of
a little occurrence in St. Joseph, which
we (dip from the Western News of Sat
turd ay :
l'-s-lfce bang! "Oh, Lord, I'm
kilt!" is about tlio kind of racket that
fell upon the ear of a Twelfth street cit
izen nt fiiilO tlio other morning. It came
from tlio direction of tlio kitchen, and
n.UU.,,1 ,,f n.. Insttiiitlnn. never onco tniiiKing oi i no inruii gin a
Thoeountv court of (iri.ndv enmity '!y, "1"8 llt of M
makes the same requirement. Iteforc ! lt"l lwn tnti) this ktlclii'ii, about as
CUy county discontinued the llceimo "ear uudiossed as man ever gets to be
ut'nfjttn tint ttut I ttritt u Mfitnt Vttfilitt'fifl tit I for ordinary siet'iilnir I urimses. lie
f ' I it l. il.. I.t I t .
landseap,, and hWo.ieal ' ' " ' . 7 ' " . . " , , . I b'c , bllshed three or four wenks in the ' n.sl.od through the kitchen doorand ex-
ubjeets and ohurchoeoratlon. ; i" o. and with Tribune Muro the county court would ,'" ' "What 1 the devil's the mat-
I.,,l,e, Sunday "Z ood leaning again,
fori i iruary Is elveil This is .he J .o wall, and that il.l,n could have
e.,...d number the ninth volume of, "J'.V mu Awk lttU I mate to it. 1 i. clear easily taken hold of the lowered of his
1hls cxeel ,,,t period cal, which Is now rt should white linen garment and made a black
s-oiiuncletl. wc see. ov the liev. A iiru " -..-,.....,. r. , -.. , ... ,n,i. ,, i,- titn SiUn uti (i4 unlit
i ... . . . indl'fl I II Utllllft 111 U I'lllllirtllll flTTi II ' mi'wii wvi nvv .juw - w
er man lie can cut It. off." " " v" " i . ...
Taylor, nn c pcrlniiceil correspondent
and editor. Tlio former editor of The
Sunday Mognzine, Hev. Dr. Deems,
will, It Is announced, bw heucefoith a
j cgiilnr contributor, and other attract
ive features have been added which will
Increase its nlr ndy great popularity.
'.The present number is lltemlly crowded
with good things. It contains 128
.qunrto pages and over 100 Illustrations.
$8 a year; single copy, 2ft renin post
paid. Frank Leslie's Publishing House,
6)1, 66 and 67 Park place, N. Y.
The two Maryvllle papers -the l'e
publicnn and thn Democrat are now
Jioth puhllsiiing Hailics. t)f course,
"Ycs;I seo: coal odf'sald thu citizen
apparently very much unconcerned,
since lie saw there was no immediate
danger of thn bouo being blown up
. ... .. nM litiBl'.lltirr.lttitldii l.lllf.tl
llgelowco.,t,.instwo drj goods stores " '" 01 1 "" , " " " 7
t-i..,.,i.. a r......... o.i 11..11 .c. n., ' cr naucn iiioui, nun oi pernios woo no r -
Two drug stores, Mulr& Campbell and ,,,)t Mo 1,1 11,0 on"'"nfy' ''8"
Kd. Ambal. One eonfe. tloneiy m1 they are published every one cn see
restaurant, by James While. Two ' whl siSns "lul 11 ' "a,uo ,,tt
1 J It . i . tl.t hi
it.,.,. i ,i...1.J....ni.i.. ueen iiiaceu on a licimou wiuioui
Mrs. Illukle and Mrs. roster & Miss
Jennie Smith. One blacksmith shop,
C. II. Graves. One school house, onu
neat church, two curpcutor shops. The
citizens are industrious and frugal: in
consequence of which they am getting
along wull, the business portion mak
ing money.
We have no regular church service,
but a prosperous Sunday school under
iiiiwii-tif in Ims tin. infnriH.itlfiH Hii 1 Thu girl dcn'cd it stoutly. She said
will giro him a chance to Imre It strlck-1 s,, Wl blowing in the stove to make the
n I f ...I ,. m 1
eu off, llcsldcs, when all see these
names those who may only know that
cert vl n signers aro disqualified aiu In
formed that an Imposition is about to
be performed, and they can lmpnrt the
Information to those who nro resisting
the granting of the license. Xo man
should want, 'or have, a license unless
Uwy don't pav, for Utnkes nwwv J ' the superintendency of H. P. Lowls.wl.o ' to ' lcgal'y entitled to It, and thcreforo
' . . . i .. . ... I tl.n iiiti.lw.il lit i.tiliii.if itliiimt III filllilinn.
a good deal of it, to keep up a dally pa
per; and the ltcp.tblii'uu lias already
omul that Maryvllle does not demand
so many paper and that so farfroin ben
efitting the town they are a burden to
the community. In a leeent Issue it ha
the following sensible rumai ks on lite
subject, every word of which is true:
"Hut too many newspapers are a bur
.den, not so much to puhl!shrr,ns in the
public. Newspa era are es'jiitial, hit;
they have to bo snppoiied. A mc;
.(haul th.it lias to advert!? in ti n:' or
fivo papers when one or two wcidd do
js a loser by "loo many iiewvpai ;."
A subieriber that takes fo ir or live
newspapers, when one or two wou.d do
as well, Is tho man that lose? money
Then it is not to thclntnrest of thu pub
Jlc to encourage too many newspape s
Ton paper well established and nhiy
jnanagod, competition of wealer com
petitors Is but little felt, but thu ople
jiavu to pay for it. If thu pnblin could
lie brought to consider this fact more,
jvc would have fewer nowspnpers.' It
is better for a town to have onu newspa
per well supported and ably managed
than a halt' dozen that eke out a misura
Me cxlstaueo. . credit to the owners
jir to tho commun'ty. No publisher
.who has thu ability and any energy or
pride, would lvo a poor paper to a
community who supported him liberal
ly. When a place or a enmity has
more newspapers than there is a de
mand for, these nnpors become a bur
,!cn instead of a benefit upon thu community."
has recently furnished tlio school with
an excellent library of rending matter.
Tlio section "(loss" on this seition
keeps no'"hands" tlits winter, but mere
ly watches the track himself and when a
rail wants fixing or replacing lie hires
some one to help him.
Triumph.
Health of Ilia neighborhood is good,
cxacpt Mrs. John Hndgen and Mrs.
I Samuel Kowland, who have been ccu-
fluud to their beds for several months.
I Miss Alloc Men-It is visiting thu fainl
, ly of Michael Dubolt
t .Samuel Denny, of nutlereounty,Kas.,
j is the guest of ids uncle, Thomas Den
ny.
II. K. Denny and Mrs. Hodgen are
viitinj; tho country of ilieir chl.illiood
days, Salem, Iud
the applicant cannot object to publica
tion of the petition. Tho signers can
not object to it, for they should not be
ashamed to lot tho public know the fact
that they have idgned.
Arm License.
An Editor's Life.
Tho editor of tho Columbia, (I.I..)
Voice, being about to remove ids paper
to another town, thus cases his mind:
"One ot thu beauties and charms of
an editor's life Is his dcud-boatlng It on
nil occasions. No one who lias never
tasted of tlio sweets of that bliss can be
gin to take in its glory and its happi
ness. He docs one hnndicd dollars
worth of advertising tor a railroad, guts
a pass for a car,rldes twenty-five dol
lars worth, and tfion is looked upon as
a dead beat. He 'puffs' a concert ten
flic burn, when a whilF of wind c.inc
down thu chimney, causing tlio explo
sion, and left her head and faeu minus
bangs, eyebrows and oyelashes. It was
no iuo, though ; a coal oil lamp sat on
thu kitchen table mid thu top was off;
there was nlso an uumUtukahlo odor
about the room, and in thu language of
thutel'izeiV'lt was too dam thin" the
lamp and the odor gave thu whole thing
"dead away." Tho lured glii was to
have gone to n ball that night, hut she
didn't she hnd one at homo, alonc,aiid
when the family physician told her that
in all probability she would nuvcr have
nay more halron those places which had
been burned, It almost broke her heart.
She will never use coal oil for that pur
pose agaiu, and will not ho able to
greet any of her nice young gontlciuon
noqiulntnncos for several weeks to
come.
The Growth of the Farm ir' Alllano o.
This new fanner's novcinent Is at.
trading wido spread attention among
farmers both East and West. Tho
Publisher of Tho Western Ilnrnl has se
cured tho orgnniz.'lion of n national
Alllnncc which through Its Secretary Is
soudingont hundreds ot charters au
thorizing the organizations of local Al
liances in all parts of the country. J'or
full particulars about tho movement
send for free copy of Tho Western ltu
ral, Chicago. Tho Rural is boldly ad
vocating measures for the purpose of
preventing llie adulteration of the food
products of our country. This adulter
at Ion Is not oily fraudulent, but Is
threatening tlio health of our people,
nnd is destructive lo legitimate produc
tion and trade. Tlio Ultra expects to
accomplish this together with other vi
forms which will beof great benefit to
iig'Ienltuie, through thU organised cf
fort.
Fathtr it Getting Well.
Mv ilnucntors s'nv. "How mtichbcllcr
father is slnco ho. used Hop Hitters."
He is getting wo'.I after Ids long suffer
ing from n disease declared incurable,
and we are so glad that he used yottr
miters. -A lady oi Kochcster, A. i .
Round steel wlro ropc'wlll bear tnor
Ifltl llnnltln llm tvnli.tif vwitA.t , n
break Iron ropo of blpillnr diameter.
Would caution adjoining neighbors df.ilars worth and gets 0110 dollar in
to bo careful ot their stock, as throo 1 4!mpHniiitnrU-a, iiml is tints pased
men were seen to pass in this vicinity j 'free-' lt t'10 hall is crowded ho is bu
nt two o'clock Saturday morning with Knulgod the room ho occupies, for if ids
a loaf of bread a pleco under tlialr compllmcntarius were paying tickets
arm. Also about the tamo tsma, U. O. j 11,0 ti""P would bo to much morn in
Dennvran out and inmii.il ih fmnt ' pocket. He blows nnd puffs a church
fence, knocked down two panels of ftival to any desired cutout, and does
Tlio St Louis Globe-Democrat sy
Sonator Hlalnu's bill to iucr:a-o tho
niuiibor of Siipremo Court Judgus to
thirteen ought to paes, with a provis
ion Hint at no tlmo shall menu than
j.'luvun of tho thirteen bo Ohio men.
Wc must draw the lino somewhere
The llolckow Herald says :
'Dr. W, S. Hurtoli and family onvo,
returned from a Holiday visit to friends
nnd rola Ives in Holt comity. Thn
Doetor reporlB that dipthcria has
caused considerable of distress in Ho't
and In many cases, proved fatal. Wo
are glad to find the Doctor with better
)iealth than usual and he states Is bet-tt-rpropaMd
for nn aotive practice
than for conrlderablo time pat."
It grieves us to record tho fact that
while the Doctor was visiting Holt
iptinty nnd having such a good time,
Jio failed to call at this ofBeo and settle
i'that little bill" for which wo havo
binned him so often.
ft It vfth unalloyed plensuro we
place on our pxchavgB list tho Tarklo
Ulme, publUhrd at tlio now town of
1 nrjklo, li) AJchisoij ,coipty, tho flr..t
number of whicli is bjifpv? us. When
.wo ttati that tho eijltpr qf the Hladc'ls
,4iurold friend Iujirins A. Kelso, form
,erly of tho Houk Port Mall, the cause
,of our pleasuro at mice will be apparent
,to all who over raw tho paper during
IhetinioMr.K. controlled It. Tho pcetil
Jar nnd orlg'nal ideas of Mr.K. on the
subject of orthography have given him
a rrputation extending over sevorl
States; end wo obsurvo that he Intends
Jo maintain this roputmiuu.tisishhowii
by tho following opvning funlonuc In
,hls s ilutatary : "Isn 1 ol.l of tho Tar
kip IlUdo is now beforo you, and asks
ill 1J creuls and panics, however
.seronlousor whlmsli lu, to give It a lib
,Vra pitrontge."
Wo most heartily iiiiltn with tho
Rinds n urging thu people of that sou
tlon not l) bu "fii'onlniis or whlinsl
i le." They will ho uujlist to thoniselvcs
irtneyuo. .very con.mnt vph rr ot
iKd Hindu wUl save Kivoral doctor's
jbilU In the courso of the year.
i lie pcipAfl oi Aiuirow county aro
just now.eujoyiug .decided sonsatinn
The Into C?outty 'J,ea.Mrcr Is Uov. W
M. Sapp, a puiste'of the M, K,
'ohurcli, well known throughout noilh
west Mi?sjil A. jv tivnsuror wss
.leetod in fsuvoiuhcr, nnd a few days
iigo when Her. Sapp ivyiiie to turn over
Jiti Qfiynty fui Us h.eiwuis' ho was near
ly five thousand do Lin hort. Thoi-o-flire
uo hastllv. nicked lls varHi sack
jtinl nbsconcud. And tjiut's u ltaf. ;tll
jihe troubU'.Jf nbot.
- 4 .
fciicn and soared all the stock from the
place. It's a girl, squeaks soprano and
weighs considerable. slso, Tillie Now
land on thu l'Jth eluared the fence with
out damage. It's a boy and lnvus its
pa and ma.
Misfortuno crossed tlio path of Mi
chael Cochran on tlio l'Jth Inst.; onu of
his bursts full dead In tho harness.
Old 100.
King Grovo,
Tho Kow Sentinel, or The County
P.M'Kii, comes to us enlarged and much
improved in general appearance. It is
indeed a. Daisy, and we hope it will re
ceive tho patronage it so justly merits,
Scarlet furor lias niadn itt oppenr-
ance in our midst. One of Mr. Zellcr's
chlldr.n Is rery sluk wltii it now.
Mr. John Mooro of Colorado if spend
lug llio winter with Ids brother-in-law,
John L. (irigshy.
Ye renters are, many of thom.bocom-
Ing very uneasy In regard to a home
for the next year. Runts have advanc
ed about 35 por cent on farms in tins
vicinity and they am very scarce.
tarmurs nro reporting stock hos for
sale, and by the way, that reminds mo
that all along or near tho county line,
suffer great injustleo from ti e law, or
rather from not having it. If our hogs
happen to s p through a two wire fence
into Nodaway county, they are popped
into somebody's p n and away goes
your ton to twontyflvo cents a head to
recover thuiii, Uk-Know.
the post; r prin ing at half r.Uos, and
randy gets a 'thatik you' fir it. Ho
does moro work gratuitous1' for tht
town and community than all tho rest
of tho population put together, and gets
cursed for It all. while in many instan
ce' a man who donates a few dollars lor
thu Fourth of July, basu ball club or
church Is gratefully remembered. Oh!
it Is a sweet tiling to be an idltor. He
passes 'free' you know."
Union.
The gnom1 health of tho neighbor-
fiqqd Is tolerably good at present. ; sov-
oral are sufficing from sovoro colds and
sore throat.
Mr. John CottlerofMlnncsota Valley
visited relatives hero hist wuok.
Mrs. Charles Keller has returned
from Hot Springs, Ark., much im
proved In health.
Mr. James Cottier and wife nre ox.
peetedto return from Winchester, Ind.,
next week.
Mnrricd,nt tho residenoo of Rov.Ro w-
crs.ln Nlokells Grovo, Jan. 13,1881,
Mr. John Donovan to Miss Martha Kel
ler, all of Holt county. (No cards, no
wcitulngand no body's business).
Tho latest event of note was a dinner
given last Saturday by John Curtis nnd
wife. At an early lionrthelr house was
well filled with thulr many friends and
relatives; tho hours wero pleasantly
passed in social conversation; muslo
was furnished by suv t ral present. At
12o'oliuk dinner was nnnoum-ed and
all partook of a sumptuous repast.
Mrs. Cutrls and hor mnlablo daughtors
deserve much credit for tho stylo in
which tho dlnnr was prepared. We
noticed tho following persons present:
TB Curtis nnd wlfo; James Curtis and
wifo, N, U Irwin and wile, C O Proud
nun wlfo, Thos Cottier and wife, Mrs
M Mayer, Mr 0 Irwin, Mrs. K Ken
liody. Sirs K Kvsni:,Mr Swain ami wife,
(J K Olbsoiraiid wife, J l Muytr pd
wife, Q T G.u lh aijij wife uijil thu Ms.
WM. EVERHART
ot Muitlaml,
wishes to inform tliupub'lu that he will
furnish outfits of Furniture to tliosu
who may need them, cheaper than nnv
house this side of Cblcnso, Kansas Citv
or St. Joseph. Ho means lust what, ho
says ami iisks every one to call and be
convinced by examining bis ttock and
learning ms prices.
Farm for Stile.
I desire to sell my farm of 130 acres;
70 acres in tamo irass, balance under
cultivation. Cood well and cistern;
plenty of stock water; tibumianeo of
timber; young orchard of 2"A) homing
tri es ; one-and-a-half miles Southeast ol
Now Point. Call on or address M. S.
Modlo, New Point, Holt county, Mo.
Final Settlement.
All csrdltnr nvil nthrrs latcrrstcd la the
pstiUe of Thomas ltaiasay, Uvcoasvil. urn null
IUt lint Hilln r. lumtiy, i),o unuvrslum-il,
lulliilnlstnitiir of Hani estafo, latcinH In iiiaktui
llual si'ttlcint'iit of Nalil i-shiln at tin' mt ti rm
of thu l'nilialo C'mirl of Hull iminty, Mlsxeuri.
to lo Ih'riiii anil liolilfti at Oiokiiii, Id mini
county and Htalu ntiiresalil, r.a tin- Ut!i ituy of
Kebmiiry, ISSI. ltOI.LA T. ItA V1AY.
Ailialiilsiialur.
('ii.lu:.r.H Thomas, Attorney for Admin-Istralor.
Gaorgi Eliot's Romola.
A timely interest is given, by tho
deatli of the author, to tlio new edition
of her masterpiece, "Romola," just
issued by tho American Hook Kxchaiigc,
AewToik. It shows her work at its
best nnd strongest, and at the same
time gives the reader an opportunity to
acquire a lasting familiarity with the
sucncsniid society of nicdliuvnl Italy.
It is one of tho few rcttllv great histori
cal novels of thu world. Ills issued in
bandy and beautiful form, citra cloth
binding, simple but rare elegance nnd
t.tsto in design, anil like tho other issues
of tlio "Literary Revolution its cost is
almost nominal, viz. 35 couts. It is
one of a series intended to form a li
brary of classic lluiions, which will in
clude one tepresciitntlve and character
istic work of each of the great authors
who have won lasting fame in Ihu realm
of fiction. Lifu is too short and too
fullofwotkto permit thu rending of
all that Is beautiful mid valuable In
these creations of Uit; imagination, but
oven very busy peoploenu lind time to
read one book by cai h of the score of
autimrs who havo won immortal faiiio
and plaeu in thu affection of the people.
Not to be acquainted with thorn is to bo
Ignorant of much that is most important
nnd mobt interesting in tho hlbtory of
nations and of men. Nl to possess
them Is to bo deprived of most fruitful
nd profitable sources of enjoyment.
Jlm -ng those issued or nearly ready aie.
Scott's" Ivanhoe,"Iiulwer's "Pompeii1'
Irvlng's "Knickerbocker," Cooper's
"Mohicans," "Tom it town ntltugby,"
"Adventuics of Don Quixote" and
"irarda, it Romance ot Ancient Kgypt.''
Full catalogue of standard publications
will be soxt on request, by tho Ameri
can Rook Kxehango, Tribune building,
Kow York.
Brown Pepsin Tonlo
Cures D.ispopsht, Indigestion and
Sickheadaeh'e. ou have only to try It
to prove It. It furnishes th stomach
witli Pcpslu, Rhubarb, Mnndrako and
Oontlnn. tho natural principles of dig
estion. No remedy every offered to
the public has relieved so much suffer
ing as this wonderful Prepara'ion.
Mrs. Mint Jones, Falrmoiiut, Kns.,
savs: "I had Dvspepsia. for ten years,
and have bean cured by using two bot
tles of Rrown's Pcpslu Tonic, sftcr
trying a dozen doctor."
A. O lliitlur, Uoekvillo, Mo., writes
"You havo mv tlwnks for a life saved
bv this Wnudurfui. Remedy I com
munecd improving after taking tlio
third dose; its effect on the stomach,
liver and bowels, was nlmo't magical.
K. R. Rail. Hlattvllle. Kansas., says:
Please send me by Express
Onu (irons of Rrown's Pepsin Ionic. It
excels all other remedies for dyspepsia
ever sold in this community. I cannot
keep store without it.
v.ii. u.il.1 lii hmrv A i'i-nliil nnil l . .
Hindi!, On gon ; West, & Young, Follies,
Simp, an & Aitur dci.tt Aiiiuai, mgeiow.
M0NEY TO LOAN
AT
7 Per Cent. Interest
for live years or as short tlmo its desired
Wl 1 bo in Craig Mondays and Mound
City, Tuesdays of cicii wcuk.
Address,
J. l-OSTKR MARSHALL,
Of.KdO.N, Mo.
Answer This.
D'd yon every know any person to be
ill without Inaction of the Stomach,
Liver or Kidnevs. or did ou over know
ono who was well when either was ob
Muetod or inactive: and did jon ever
know or hear ot any ease of tho kind
that Hop Hitters would not euro? Ask
your u ighbors this same question.
1881.
THE NEW YORK
EVENING- POST,
In its 81st Year.
T11K
Post of Honor
IS AlAv.VYH
AT THE FRONT!
Hence wo havo tho ,
LARGEST STOCK
OF
Drugs,
medicines, ,
Toilet Articles,
Pocket Cutlery
Pocket Books,
etc , o hu found in Holt Coun'.v.
KING&PROUD'S
PlHXjOX, JJO,
How Not to Do it.
A millionaire, who has made every
Hollar ot liis fortune. by advertising, of-
fors, on retiring from business, tills bit
ot advice gratis to those he leaves strug
gling behind whi'e lie starts fur Eu
rope to enjoy life: Tlio fault of thu
ordinary aivortUor is this: ho goes in
for a Si lit, and whilo tlio fit is on him
ho will pay money to any journal ho
may fall atross. Ry und by tho tills
eomo in piiid the advertiser ilnd that ho
has spent three tinics as many dollars
1- . - 1 J m
as no nicnni to, nnn, as more aro no
replies to his advertising, ho thinks tho
specialty ho has been trying to Intro
duco has fallon flat on tho public taste,
or business lias becomo dull, and hu
fancies buyers aro few and lltt'o likely
to pay attention to his announcements
Ho lops Miort, accordingly, ami losos
nearly all tho bonoiit of his previous ex
penditures. Tho success reaped by those
whoso advertlseinunts appear every
year should teach mon of business first
to be carcul in tlio selection of the
medium thoy ciiooso, and noxt, when
satisfied on this point, to porsovcrei
disregarding apparent failure, and
nuvor retrenching cxpondlturo when
business is dull, as that Is the tlmo whp'n
aiivortuing is most nooossary.'
Safo, reliable, harmless and ehevp is
Dr. Hull's Cough Syrup. Wo therefore
do not wonder at tho popularity of tils
old fsailly mudlcinp. 'J ho pneo Is only
25 couts a bottle.
MlssEttio MillH
of Mnitlaml has opened ono of tho linost
niilllnory stores lu tho county am tisks
tlio ladles of Northern Holt to call bo
foro btiliijoiscwhoro.
Tho charaetrr and objects of the
KvKNiNti Post ate so well known, that
it would bo enough,' as a Prospectus of
the coming year, merely, to announce
that it will endeavor to maintain its
position as tlm leading evening journal
of the city of Now York, but its prop
rietors hope, by renewed energy and
enterprise, to render it still more
worthy of lliotronuroiis support which
It has hither to received from tlio pub
lie.
1. Tlio Evening Post, for moiv
than fifty years, lias been devoted to
that theory of politics on which our
institutions nro built, anil which re
gards (he government ns the organ and
representative of tho whole community,
nnd not of any class. Ry the funda
mental law of its corpHrntv organizat
ion it is I'ounil to contend for tlio He
centralization of power, for freedom of
exchange in trade, for lust and impart
ial taxation, for a sound, lurd-mouov
currenev, for economy and purity of
niimiuistratioii. ana for a ruiormcd
civil service, and to these principles it
will contimio to give a earnest, enlight
ened ami onfaiterlnii support.
2. In 1854 It took an active part in
tlio formation of the Republican Party.
to the measures ana candidates oi
width It has since general!' adhered
hut it is ia no sense the slave of any
party nrganir atlon. it holds tliatth
mixtion duly ot a good journal is io tn
community nt large, and to parties
on'y as tfiev nro subservient to the
irenonil cood.
3. Hut tlio chief aim ot tlio propiict
ors of tho Evening Post is lo render it
a firs;-elas3 faniiiv newspnppe'r. whlut
shall not only providu the latest and
fullest news of each day, but lend
special aid to all thu best elements
civilization, to Literature, to Science, t
Art, to Education, and to Innocent
Amusuments.
4. Every Saturday, to accommodate
our advertisers, who are moro nunv
erous than tho;o of any other New
ork dally journal except tho Herald,
wo publish n supplement, wliiuii con
tains laics, poums, correspondence
entrails and miscellanies or varioi
kinds, und which is intended to a
ttcipato the biiiiday editions of tfo
morulng papor. is furnlslwd to oftr
subscribers without Increase of price.
5. Tlio best tilings of our daily
edition are specially prupared for four
Sumi-Weekly and Weekly cdilon,
which supply to country renders aVVtho
nnws, with an ubundniico of other flat
ter, up lo tlio ihiT of their dato.fj We
do not believe that any bettor impoY for
country rending nro issued froinj, the
city of Now York. 6
DAILY POST.
Thosn tonus include tho postage,
which will ho paid by the publishers.
Single Copy, ono year $8 00
" ono month..., . 75
Saturday Edition; mm year I 50
KKMI.WliKKLY POST.
Those terms, oxeopt to subscribers in
New York city, inoludo tlio postage.
SINGLE COPY, one year $3 00
CLUUS of FIVE; or moro onu year. 92 60
each
SPECIMEN NUMBERS SENT FREE.
Remittances should be made, If pos
sible, by draft or Postoftleo order pay
able li; Now York. If thos cannot bo
obtained, the luttor,slioiild bo register
ed. Address
Wm.C Bryant& Co., Publ.
HronuAwny And 1'hMuu HI, litm Turk
Lands for Sale.
The N K of tho S 15 J and the S U 1
. .. . . ... ..7. .... . '
oi inu . r. 4 sou H, j p u, u .TJ, 4 nines
north of Mound City. The S W 14
and the W l-'J of the S K 1-4 and the 8
JO 1-4 of the S 15 and thu S W 14 of thu
N K 1-4 see 7. tp ti I. r fW: 1 1-2 miles
south of Immd City. Tho N 1-2 ui-d
t it-. . i ... t .I..
iuo o i-i in .sec jo. in in, r .10: ami
thoE 1-2 seo 13. tp 01, r ill); 2 1-2 miles
south of Mound City. Tho N W 1-4
nnd the W 1-2 of thu 8 W 1 f and tlm
W 1-2 of tho 8 t: 1-4 und the S W 1-1
of thu N K 1-4 see 11, tp 01, r 39, 1-2
nuiw east of maclow. acres in the
N E 1-1 nnd the 8 W 1-1 sou 4. tn Gl.
r 33, 1 mile northwest of Higelow. The
W 1-2 of the S W 1-1 see 4, tp 61, r 39.
And tho 8 K 1-4 sec 6, tp lil r 39, 2
mllis N W ot Rlgclow. The N EM 16,
62 40, 1-2 mile wot of Craig. Tho 8 K
1-4 3, 62, 40, excepting 2-j acres in the
S W corner 2 miles N W qf Cinlir. 1 14
acres in the NW 1-1 11. 62. -10 flm-
proved) joint of: Cralir on the Northwest
80 acres- N 1-2 8 W 17, C2, 37 2 miles
8 W of Matthmd. Tlio
above described lands are suitable for
grazing or cultivation. Terms 1-4
down : balance, time to suit purchaser
Address,.!. Fostek Maiismam,.
Oregon, Mo.
Miss Kate Sanborn, of Boston, rfves
nioriiliiR lectures. She would pi vo even
ing luciuix-s, but shu isn't married.
B. W. PLEASANTS,
?WrightOity,Mo.
BREEDER OiT
Pure Bred Poultry.
1 offrr for sstp n IsriT" namtxr ot Light Brh
tnas. rutrlilKP Cochlnn. riunoutli lluoks, H'hltt
Uxhoms, Ayii'Miiirv llucki rl., st resmiiilil(i
ifclv
Msrcli Mill. I hnvo linit Ml
tvro yean, irlvr my i-ntlru finie to tlm DuxIumk
srid bsve h toa ftwls hi are In Ue nVit.
There ts iimrli mote profit as writ n plfnmrd
In ki'CiitnL' piirn lircif uoultry. Il'ttle for lllu,s
rnvtcd clruiilar nnd price Ikl,
iir
ure bred poultry fur
Trustee's Sale.
Whprf m liy Dttil of Trsit .titH the tM itsr
ef April issu.iad rvti.rtltd It lh Vrturdrt s
nnVi-nf Holt oniity, Mu In lloiilc 11. at pijfe
III, T llfliliiinlii lA'ine, mid llnmixli
mnojr(l to Jaroli Kliuoy. nt Inntot', Ihd
ftllDKluif Uoctllji il rent eMat. lying nnd btlnir
iu thn founty vl Unit tail Htil f Mljwesri
tn-nlt t
Allollll2lnliloki. Mdilgnald Is Mit
I'lsltnf Mound City.
Willed mild llumt of Twit ti mnif to Hiiri
tn imynifiit of a rMUIn sotr In itM Trust
llrrd isriillontd nnd Sksnrllxd. td wtitM
i.Mil note by Itt Irrinn Is rite snU uniiild, tml
Tvhercni. JarolH Klmsty rfifutn to tct
such trnitca asafar.uld i tnd nlitreu It Is
pnivlSed In snld Dttdot Trust Dial la t
Ids Rtufiicf, (truth, rrfiutl t Mt, tr dbatt-t v
n any wise of Ike tnuiet, Uit t'lta Mtfajr 1 et
1(1 of Molt countyNo., at tht rtest oflat I
j lioWcr of m.M nstt, nay ararwj V9 M
tlm inif otty battln bofora dnsetitl
Kow. tlirrfr uit.cr inn ipiviiitns tU
Dcrd nf Tniit.nntl by ? Irturnftlic orr Ihtrr
In tonlnlnrd, tlio uadnlnrd HhtrllT. mill oftr
all Hi" HKtit, tllip, laprtt and Utm nt Mia
nild T lion) 1ia.M". In and tn the nbv rwl
ftst nfnrnnld for ial st pnktie dd.
Im (hi- lilAi-t hldrfrr forfiiti nt llio urt Hons
door In ih City ofOrw, Holt eouNry, Ko.,
httwetn fhvboiirs tf let o'rloek la Hit Um
noon and llreo'rl'ick lu Hie afterBtoM on
Tt'KSIIAY. JANUARY SI, ll,
for tkt puriwtei of laid Tnt.
av. n. THA.VIL
Baertff U Holt Couidy.
Tho Ucrmnns ear tliat mora pcoplo
die their gmves with their teeth than
with spades.
Corsaut & Meyer,
GLENN BLOCK,
3VEOTJ2STID CITY, 3yCO.,
Are prepared to offer special Inducements to
0-A.SIE3: BUYERS
And Prompt Paying Trade, in
Fancy Goods and Notions.
Silks, Velvets and Fur
nishing Goods.
SPECIAL CUTS
In order io reduce our large stock of
Cassimeresi Flannols,
Blankets Yarns,
Canton Flannels, Shawls,
Cloaks, Felt Skirts, etc.
Wo a'tio koon n tlrst.rlas.i lino of (Shisswarc, Qncenwari?, nnd Tahle
CUTLERY, GLOVES, HOSIERY, ET6
Call and see its bclore biiilnp; Amir
CHRISTMAS GOODS
Vo will nIi-iw ns lino n lino nnd nt iw low prices nnd ns kind treatment as
any hunso mirth of St. Joseph.
CORSAUT & -METER,
Remember, GLENN'S BRICK BLOCK, Main St.
MOUND CITY, MO.
1881.
nriic Oii&oiiiimti
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..'r.1.l",.V!,.".,,nl'll,.,;f i1'0 xtranrilUaryly low ratM at which the IIOM.IR WKKKt.V COX-MKUCIAI.I-tlnriil'tliel.iMiil
tlilncrr;isliucnt of tlifl iimiii;IIiiii nf rtrst-fhts. newinnn.-ri. w
nrrminiMin-ciiitlreiif the nleailuR nvt loiif uoimliir appr-iliatlna tliat wc utr.-r to Jill ftenotet
ihii itciiil iw iiilitllar etii'h in ailviiii-o fur mir Woi'Kly lu :. laclil'llan, f eourm an'l arlleiilnrly.
the riMiewal of nil uli.'nitlm, n.i nntter wlica i-Milrlu;?, fur tho iuliiitlon:i pertiid of un yur
KaehlwnonsrndliKrinnne dollar, will tvlv tha DalU. Wnkljr ContiuarriM tn
yrnraaiilliucxtin-it-iiHlnUnliMHiniii'Xtliaf.lluwitu fiimiaw limiki ivo.uu lil1 and frM mt
all coat-tlio UuUi 3ii ItAltemrri KJltlom, Ua.HirliUo.l, beautifully print jd ou g.od tulier
In papor coven. "
!. M.l-ino liyiv." tha eriotiraUJ nivit whlclt in id Ca irl-i'.te flpmtj'.i f line.
1. "Tao Uit ll.iMtif I'.iiiill." tiiilwcf'. hHtorlc.il rj.iuiicu of unlrer.il rwpalarlty. tha
ninat f.iHclniillni; of IiIk to liif tlnn. 1 1
3. 'lolmll:illf.tx li;iitlmn., MI-iHMiirlock'jiiriitpriilo of tha sorrowi and trl
umplii aoi:lato,l tUIi lv Itlrtli nail Irun rurttmc.
t, 'T1i IHjith'ita-tiiin I'aiitn f Ihu rickwiek IMuli." th work thai mvh Charles Mckcu.?
hi-, rvlehrtty ; the mont hyiiioroiii nnd iilwujatlin aio,. popiilur nf hU IxxikN.
0. "riieHUInrynf a rluir." Ily V'lctur lln;n . TlnUrrlMp tmrr:itlvi by tha urrat Fraaoh
JJiJ'Jiutry '" ,''',,orlun Crln,e ' ljnal Hluleon In lvilislau tilt llliertlfi ot
6. lluaryKHijiniid." A Novrl. Ily AVin. M. ,Tlmihrry-tlin most artUtlc, pmnilki tal
K.tliMi." Uy Alvxiiiiilcr William Klailaki Onu of tho mut clnr.ilait n imtlVM vr
wrllKMi t full or if iMiMurn of llfo u thn, Kist Incliidlna ailinlraUlf ai-ciuati of pensnat
uxpiTlcni-i-s In limit and tlio Holy Ijind. 1
'Moiimul of thp rjiiriu In f.indnii." Ily Daulid IMiu. aiilhur of "Itnhlinon ero."
Tlio tnio hlstiiry, hy mm of t ho moit dNtlnnnHlu'd wtlleri la nar laiiKn;!', of tlie ihviImI.
oiiHiind awful vldlallon of tho I'laituo In KiikIiiihI.
. -roeinsoi num. v.irin.'' c.'wc-n una rdltrtl uy Matli'w Arnold, The moit popular nt
nclt'fl fdltloa of 1 1 o work of oui of Ktiislaina rr.iliut xt. wtinKO wrlllnm owa U.lr
rdfhrlty largely to tlu nxoollent uadi't.idlii they dltplay of tho ne allm.at ami uoa.
ery of country llfn, .... , jvy.
10. 'llir;o AohiniM-Knit'ldi Men of IXIrri" (In one voliimn). llobrrt urn. .. Ollr.v
I"!'1.""1' ', -tylin liiaynn. Of throe volumn. thn flrd li hy Prtiif Ipal Mialrp. tin 8i
fO oud liy.AVIIllnni lllack. tlio hrlltlant liovulht. nnd thf third, bv .lame i A KroudV. thn .11,.
V iinauKnaa liljlorlun. X miw cliarmlntf lmk tvan tho.e three marvelous ulrwraphlrs
iniiKC in, ii.if nr un ijii ipii mi nwMiprn iiini..
ll. "Kndvillloll." ltv Ijiril VoiimnMantiLthfi Inlptl lltArttrv Ln.illi.n
nun Ann riiyi-a novi ror wine i it n said a lanti-r sum was paw than was ever kiBwn, the late.
. ivoi1 p-iii 5w,ww.uu im inu ..in. ii i siari.ioif unu iiinurvMpiu-tt viiruauin
i",,w-
la Knttl.-MMl
vii, tnr lata
hl.ilnrlo ni-
it will lii'Hf-i'ii that tlieso lxtnks oomnrlw a wld rans and slriklns dlvtmliv of tho mot
' 'V-'r. r .tA V U'!? '11!
rlelios of tho variety In kelactiut; lilt favorlt? book for a FRKK 1'ItlfU. ' 7
TO AGENTS.
. A aJlnwarah i)inml-iiloiioftiiiirciit. ti AKcnli on each ycirlv suhserlptlon tn thn
Ayt-klyrnnim-rr aUenttoiw. JaforwariHiiitsiiWrlprtlolis Aw-nls vlplas ba oxnful to
always uljo lu full thn Naiun. 1'ostiiffler, County ami State of the ubsrlbr, and to stato which
pruailiimuooktlirniibHerltK)rrlfcK mom
If the Agent Prefers a free Book to a Cash Subscription,
We may. for km!) leariy ilbrlptlon aA?us. aolect oun frao hook from he abivo list for blihsc If
IhU In uddlllon to th f r- ImmiVc Ki-lpotod by tho tiuWrlbrr. 11
ta a'fraa'lMM)!?'''''"'" to ", 'll'e, 0,C,ub ABnt' e'yeiirly aubaerlbtr wlio pays SI Is onlltloil
The prlM iHioks musk In all catas lia
fit
M tho ttmo the ub$9rttt((ti li sttttt.
Tirm-Cail, loftdfiuwo. iclinca CUi five .
M. HAl STEAD & CO.,
Proin-letvrH, C'inviiumtl Commovcial,
rinal b'ottlemcnt.
Creditors mid alt others Inti'nutcil la llm es
tato of I'. .V. Kruxnr, drri-av-rt. nru iintllli d
that tlm iiiuh-nilKiied adiidnUlrator will make
mini sa-iiiPiiionr ot nam rimun at tno I'diruary
term, I6dl , of till' rrubdlc Ciiurl of Holt i-ounty,
Mo. li. (. UIIOAVINO.
Ammlnlhtiatnr.
Final Suttloinont.
Cri-dltont and all others lnleMsteiii) rs.
Into of John MarkwcH, drceiued, are Mtiflcd
Ihut tlietuulerslifaeil NdmlnUtrator IU uiki
Itnul Ketllrmciil iif mild eMulu at llia'Vaa-rilHry
term, usi ef (ho I'robjitc Court ot Uclj county
,0 rUmid.Zooit.'f.