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" r s.. 5 1 1 ' s. I V 03101) Tm r , t- KoiejiTjrw-- i: .1 .- - ' flllll VOLUME XIX. PER CENT. jo LOAN ON- Improved Farms nm 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6 Years' Time ! Thee Points of Advantage Over Otter Loaning linns.: jJK3rJnt. A vory Low Commission charged. C4flind. No delay. Money furnished within FIVE days after upiillsntlon taken, if tit lo perfect CSay-rtnl. Where Loan is renewed, no charge iv Abtiact. ftJf yon are thinking ol making n new loan or renewing i old ue, it will pay you to come Mid sec me, nuil by o dning servo your owji hiteiv.it. Cor j.es.pond.'nee solicited. Will be at Muxlow's Hotel, Mound City, every Saturday. Anurias, J. FOSTER MARSHALL, :iiioj-x. mo. f Hf GlANT OYEMLll Tiic.aibove eut represents oqr best Overall, which wo nlnim is one o( ilheBlKST in tlie Muifcct for their jSL'PEUIOUITV in Miike, Kit and IXurithiliiy. Wlien yfM come to the Do mil fnllitti.call ntmir store unl liny .1 pair of (ilANT OVEUALLS iinil'ltxit'lJiflriuirj'lin Also bearin pi'iud (hat we nrc tor tho'besl sdiertioii of Dry Oo6d and Notion", tlio Nobbiest Line of Monx'utut lti4i' ( lothiug, 1111 1 1 tlio best .Slock of Ilool.saud Shoes, Hats, iGnittV Fiirnwdiiiig Goods of any house nutidc of Si Joseph, wntl iitr jM'ipwttflut defy iviMiputltinii. A cordial invitation to out) mid nil to visit us, whether you wish to ptuotia-e or not. l'llee-list whI Samp cs of Dry (iooris mailed to those tlisit cannot visit u. llti liit'iiiliiH' ililic jilana, St Joseph Co-Operative Store, GIOE&E RAPP, Manager, Maitland, Mo. ff. m & 3. S. KEIYOl DKALEUS IN HarJm, Tinware, In Poops, SeeilUgricinrallilementsEtc -DKAl.KKS Lumber and Biiilding Material 3JAITLANI), diuli:u IN Bnggiss, Wages, Spg fawn Harness, Miles, Trunks, Eta, MAITLAND, MISSOURI. PUBLIC SALE. Iullli'll iuL I'aWlh-Kiili-, nt my ri-Hilc'iice W tulles KiMlU;;ikJ iJ ."dunuU ('It;, nil TiiK.su.vy, aiaiVJfurM, u. im, Ih followlnir jlcsf rlhcil iwnipi-rty I A lot of iw liolfrm nuil J.i,Ivh, f hikii! kNH-l;, :i lu'iiil steiTH. i'iiiiiIiik ttiituiMt. lit of Hturk Hors, . Hpiill of ciiiiiI Work Mules J IIiuikI Mnn-s, 1 L'omlillii'il Hi-ainTiilMlllWi-r. 1 Wii -mi ;inl li'irniliiT lliviiWudiiits, ,Wi' nf fiirn.' ' Tl!)UIH:A rrtMUt of 111 I if iiiniitll.i will ! jKlvt'ii, iiirtJiiii'r ftl viiij: jtuVi) illlt tiiirornl inn'tirlly. It) CONTRACTORS. " I .will uUlii'.rmiit, rltje, in ttit City of On i;iUi 1I0U I'otintv. Mii.afft Hi'iti-inlii-r Kill, wtweeu tin' Iumr of jyTiKl 3(T.-ilrt lit puli JiutlTunlwii A'liiliiimTlDii lirtiltfri. One forty fdut snail, iiviT Mill trrrk, nrnr tho resliteni-e Ait Paulcl J lab ii' pdiil n thirty fcKil Hpiili nvoii aik'kiiry -CriMik, neur t'ic rt-slilcnoi of .foiin a'l'liiuuiT. All litiivT tliulifrs In tin of ImrrO .Oilk. Ilv-ir.iul J0W-1 In lie of Hill. Alt lililsFllh jci'ft to tlio iitiirrbt nf tlio county court, tint jiliiiiHiuiil Hiii'ddi'iillims liuiilro of Itiuil rw ' 1 1 W, M. MOItWH, tnmt nail BrlilBf CoiiiIiiIhhIoiut. Holt Comity. SCRANTONS cCHOLERABALSAjM SURE CURE For Choleru. Morbns.Cliolera Iiilaiitum, iDynemeiyi Diaithnua, Collii, Cramp, ivte., tmd nil Sumniai' CiJaiplaliits of fhllilrt'ii. l'lir sain at ' J. l HOSTHTTER'S. Jut rt'colvw' 'it M. liOlunev'H 11 lui'KO Htoclc i Spliottl BooIcb tuxl Wtiition ery. The public aro invited to enJI and examine ptock, MONEY ! IN- HIIS()UItI. The Eflaitland Fair will open mi September, 10,1883 At iviiioli tbne, and olt!ii beforb xi.s po-bible, Miu w ut to call and sen the Maitland Store ! Our Slock id now; our goods ari Jlrsl elasB; our prices are low, anil wo will ui:ert ourcelve.s to pleiuw yog. Wo car ry everything usually found 1 ,;i General Stock. Why flKwjtdn't yououie ,to eqo us? HE1ISHBERGER '& LEWIS MAlTApD. MO. ( Go to Dr. M. JLolimeiH your School lloolcii and S(u tioaory, Fancy and Toilet Articles, Pure Drugs, and ovorytlitytfusuaily found In a First-OlasH drup; fist ore. ,1 STRAY. J.ot or' utrnviil a bald fsofil-norrel poniy, (Ti'.xiiH) frOni-iltielirr'snaitiiri) 3'i inllet norlli list of jDrvKftti 'nllni'nil rcwiirif lifulvi'ii fir iafonsatliiii to rrruvcry .of snlil imiiy. jy'llcciiKii, Oregon; Missouri, Friday, BEAD THIS 1 There nro sereinl hundred ofivur subscribers considerably beliiud on sub scription . We trtut.tkey will neglect this matter no longer. It amounts to only a dollar or two to each of them, but (o us It innount.s to over !?l,000i)f liRid-curiied money. Put yourself in our place wouldn't you want tho eaMi? Ilefiiilus, we are really 111 urgent need of it. -Subscribers can nsccrtain the amount of arrearage by referring tu tho dalo on their paper immediately follow lug their name. You run remit by post oflleo money older at our uxpeujc Wo liu.rt that we will be spared the neces sity ot phelugducso aeeouuts in oilier Inuids for eolleetlnn. -t-"l.et 20 dttt 1mm." Our schools commence next day. M011 Miss Lillio Kauehor le'iirned home last Friday. Circuit const adjourned Monday evening hist. A.K.Wil iaiii",ls vislllng Ilez Smith at Winfield KaiK.ii . .Indge Kelly and wife spent Sunday in our city with friends. John Vess, of Omaha, Nebraska. has been in the city several days. A (ieinecker bus for sale at 20 cents per gallon puri Wder viueizar Ocr city is well rcpicsented at the St. Joseph Exposition this week Master Jacob Welter, of Maitland, was in oiireit.v a lew days tlio ast week. Mrs. Hello I.ewollen wee Elder is (ptite ill at her home in Edgartou, ICau sas Charles anil crank Kauehor were visiting their brother In this place, Sun day last. Ah (ireene has tin contract fur painting the A. J. Sutton residence in !!luff City Ab. II. fireon has just completed two excellent piecu of sign work for this oll'ice. - No man who has a futility should be so iiiL'g.inlly as lo do without Ids county papur. Mrs. Alex VanUu-klrk,has leturncd from her Nebraska visit, and A ex U de cidedly happy. The September number of the St. I.ouis Spectator comes to us bright and spmkling as ever. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. lMnki-ton will bo "at home" in their elegant nrw cottage after the lOtli lust. Uov. Hawley and wife, Atchison, county, tiro visiting Mrs ilawlcyssister, Mrs. I'anulo Frame. --'jto'lie giounil is too htird to plow," is .llo cry tiiat lias nee coining irom invfi' parts of the bottom for a week Frank Tiueblood now nits on that debaker wagon, with tu much pride tlieyonng-ter btraddles hid new hob- hore. -Mr. Samuel Sluitts, who has boon sH'iuling a couple oi weeks at Spir.t Luke, Iowa, returned to his home in his city last Tuesday. The witty end of the Kansas Chief, Iikti. Sol. Milb r and her sou, Willie, biU'tiwAjeti spondiug a few das Willi her bilxtiui, H'ni. Katiclier. C. lloiiuen, wife and daughter of Iliiiuliolilt, Nebraska, were Ing thera many 1'rleiuls at the last Kowe, on Satiiulay. luster Lawrence Kaneher return ed iiiViio bal J'riday. froth Atcliuuii eotii'A-, wlicre he has been working for MrJfioUn Sillers since April last. 'Ue.iiRflv wlio foituil a pocikotbook ''ffdiig a pair of gold ear ring, in the 'it yarn pari: on last fciuurnay, is rewfl'led to Icai o llio same at this of- fieii iss Lou Arnold, who n lo.v years o lliight a class in music in mir city. is i rrleil at home in Uinalia. Neb., Wlkl. Mr.Caryall orJlostoji.Mass. rr?j-...... ways, 'if yon think b;irgaius .to offer .in gduorul e, ."lust ooiuo ilowu ami LWiuits to.dLiiiose of bison- iXarlliHS of .cost for cash., ForcRt City eltizeais wo under tfl t,jJo treated to a,blj Jiorse oiii bati.&tay, wo uppobo tlio ;i ciowd 4111 bo there, mid Major IC' ley anil Tom Tenvo will bo "on ij Our young .Vvyor, Charles W, UliiflK IV no liniwn'll tulfti tint nnnnlnf. nt as Hpeclal olroV Judgs to try the uiii.MiiiiB uuau ui rciiiu vh uou eouu- Tlio success altalnVl by Mr. Thorn- as a Jawyei'i la rcni'Vkablo and his euiion for this mlriMso is a worthr lijit,o I? ,1,11s learning ?,nd ability. wrtt Ask Pat Tancney how he likes t sample Tom. Hitide's iHmonadc. (Jo to 1). M. Martin's for your Wagon Sheets and Hows. John Martin and wlfc.Miuind City, were In Oregon Wednesday. Miss Amanita Elder left Saturduv for Edgarlon, Kansas, visiting Iricuds. Mr. A. (ieinecker Ion ptue cider vinegar for sale at 'JO cents per gallon, -Ed Hart, of Maitland, has purchased eighty acres of land in Nodaway cuntv. Joe Henry and Irving liny, of Mait land. weie in our oily a low days hist week. Call on A. (ieinecker for pure ap plo cider vinegar. Onty 20 cents put gallon. A goodly number of our eili.ens are taking in the St. Joe Exposition, this week. James Neal void forty head of hogs lat Tuesday that averaged !1!I0 pounds; price !?l.:o. C. W. Pierce, of Forbes township, threshed ilC") bushels of Ten wheat fioin twuty-nine acres. The olllee of the Holt county Pi ess has been moved to the corner of liio Howell House block, The lake iinar Fitzin.iuriec's is nearly dry. and the pond iilifs have a hmd slengglo for existence theie, -The Jennie Holinan ConiliiMitioii will play, this Thursday evening, that popular Irish diam.i, "Kath ecu .Ma voiirneen." Services next .Sunday, iiitig, bv O. V, at tlie Christian Church both morning and eve- Hil'. Tim public mr- dially invited. - -Shei ill' Castle ntul Prosecuting at tornej O'Fa Ion. went to Callaliu last Tuesday, to heir thu arguments in the great James nial. Mrs. ,J. Vt . Taylor who lias been the guest of Iter brother iu-!iu,-, Min.'V Tsi lor, has rel-.incil to her hoiue in Netiiiiha, Noln iikUn. Those blight suiilingVacm ot Misxis Carrie Limp and It't le lturgtt, of Forest ('Ity, lieanicd in up m lis Sat'ir day I list Conic again ladies, Tho many fitrnds ol Prof. Arm strong, will I e pained to learn of his death, which occurred at his home in Wyandotte, Kansas, a short time ago. Kev. C'arotliors will preach at the M. E. Churc'i, ibis city, nu.t Sunday both morning and ovenliig.Tliu general public arc cordially invited to the servi ces. Frank Ott, engineer for the II. E. Denny thresher, while threshing on the faun of .liio, Meyer got his hand caught between the slides on I lie engine mash ing very badly. A gold enameled bracelet wan lost Tuesday evening bulwcen the Presby- ler'au church and the open a house. The Under will bo lowarded by leaving the samo at this ollice. Mr. and Mis Jas E. Cummins, will be the giio;s of Mrs Judge An derson, sister of Mr. ('nuitnm for a few weeks, after which llicy will lie "at home" in iho Mrs. Marklaud propeity. Public school commences next Monday. Parents should see that their children are at school on the opening day, as they will thus save the teachers and scholars irucli. trouble ami anno; mice. N. C. Hatlicld, giabi buyer, Forest City, is now icady to buy all Iho grain you can take to liim, and pays the high est, cash market price. He ean be found in the t-torc building formerly oc cupied by Joe 0 roves. Kemeiiiber that the Jennie Ho'uiaii Combination will give uuo of their un rivalled entertainments every evening this week at Sturrett's Oiicra House. Popular prices ot admission; no extra cliargo for icserved seats. Henry Hodewalt, generally known as "Hooker," died of cancer, at Aigo, Nebraska, last week, He will be re membered as tlio man who tried to capture John L. Stanton on the struct ot Oregon, during tho war. L. I. Moore, our oilleient deputy sheriir, went to Joflorpon City last wock, having m charge Wallace Cuyiut, who WAticiJtonccit at the late term of the circuit court, to the poniloviiary for a three yours' term, for burglary com mlttod ul Maitland this summer, After a lengthy dltcustlon upon tho subject "Jackets" and through exper ience lu their uFo, Pete (iiilbreth, Vino Hovey and C'aplain Stambiiugh, give it as .their decided opinion, but without any profanity, that the yellow kind aro of JltUo use lu warm weather. They Ae not Inrtuor.eed by sordid considera tions in giving oxpiwslon to (Ids opln Jon, they being wholly disconnected with any Iiou-b engaged in the manu facture or side of any other kind. They also give it as their united opinion, that Into in tho fall Is the bust tune for pull Ug puinjis.. September 7, isss. Work has commenced on the levco at Craig. A few FccomMiaud wagons mid buggies at 1. M. Mai tin's at bargains. -W. A. Crono,of New Point, will run a lunch stand :u Maitland ditilnglho fair. Will ;onK.'l,of Cnlon, township will attwnd school at Stnnhorry this winter. (ieoige Coliin and Charley Kulej will sell confectioneries at the Maitland fair. Mrs. F. S. Unstuck and her son N. (!. arc in llrowu county, Kansas, visiliui: relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Miller, of St. Joseph, are visiting relatives in Loult- ville, Ky. Henry Spitlcr, of Ohio, a for inor resident of thi county.is vi-itlng old friends here. D, M. Martin is putting up a nob by set of double buggy harness for J. T. 'Thatcher. We acknowledge the rei lept ot cop. ies of the Daily .Orcgiuii.iu, published at Portland, Oregon, irom Wilton U. Springer. II. Thomas, and wifr, and their sou Etviineit, of Craig, spent seveial days in Oregon, the past week, the guests o i Iricuds. Mi.i II, -til 1 Mill., l..,.l- ..f " '"' Ik, wntie t in. ii, iansas, aticuiictt ine .. ... . .... lint vest Home fe.itivillcs in our city, Saturday. C. (). Denny, lias hosts of friends in our city, wuo will lie gtail to learn tli.it he will attend the (ilasgow- school tl.ls winter. Two cars of voting cattle pascd down fruin I'lariuda last week, for Southern Kansas. Large numbers ol stock cattle have gone west tl is dim mer to grow up with the country, and the T;k.'kio Vallcyers furnished several .lUutisaud of the total number. The popular Jennie llolttian Com- sination, who are occupying the hoards at Sleriett's Opura House this weelk.arc itf.lclass lu every ropcet, and those who wi.h to cnj' y a raiv treat should patrotii.e tlicui Tln-y ivill never regret the iiiouc sjn tit, tiiid long tor their re turn again. -Col. J. W. Siockor, director aud I'lcniberof the committee on transput' latum, reports thai the ('., It. .x: (j., the C. & N. W.,lhe C.U.J. & l'.,and the C. M. & St. P. Uailroads will each sell ex- rursiou tickets forjthe reunion at Mary-1 villc,Mo,,froni all points where twenty live tickets or more can be sold, for four cents per mile, round trip, (tiiat is, two cents each way). 'Thu Wabash SI. ..& P., and tho K. C. M Jo & V. It. roads have also fixed upon the.auie rates. The K. C, St, Joe & 0. It. railroad company will run special trains over its lit e during the St. Joseph Exposi tion week, as follows: (Illl.MI. ItKTIItMNd Leave. Arrive, '17 -l a m ....Corning,.,. U 'Jtf n m 7 l a in ....Craig U 1ipm 8 Oli a m .... Itigdo w .... H T7 p in S loam .... Napier 8 It! p m is '.' a in Finest H it.' p in 8 -ID a in ... Foibes 8 l'Jp in !) 10 a in ... St. ,lovit h.. 7 L'O p in Jrrin. I.enve, At no time in tin history of our county lias a court been held with greater satisfaction to lawyers aud liti gants. Judge Kelloy rendered tome important decisions which weie mark ed with clearness of thought and a thorough iindeistaiidiiig of the reasons of tho law. His conduct upon the bench drew from foreign lawyer in attendance, mauv highly complimenta ry leinirks upon Ids habits as -. student, mid as a man of rcinarkable legal abil lly. No judge in the State excels him in these clmractenstlcs; nor uathers from the tiial of a cause a more sue I elnet undeisiauding of the points in is sue. Ills rulings are piomil and elicit universal respect. No circuit judge has a wider reputation, than .Indue Henry S. Knlley. He is noted for hu imliutry, and for his com toons treat nient of lawyers. Tho Southwest Iowa and Northwest Missouri Veteran Association will hold Its annual reunion at the fairgrounds, iitMryville,Mo.,Soptl2.JO,auil97,18Ho'. Eminent speakers, to-cit: (itmcrals Lo gan, Cool; roll aud others, aro e.xpouted . A grand street parade on the S.'dh.cnm posed of old soldiers, sailoiv,unifonnod societies, etc. There will also bo during the exorcises guard mounting, drilling, dress parades ami an extensive and int eresting sliam battle, good quarters ami cooked rations will bo furnished. All Iho boys ni'ooxpcotedlto join organized com pnnies,or bo assigned lo tlieni on arrival. Each is expected to furnUh himself with iv blanket, plato, knlfo, fork and spoon. Uc'ducod rates on all railroads. All ex soldiers who doslro nttendingjlhis reun ion are invited to unite with Christian Meyer Post 0. A It , at Oregon. They will pleaso send Iholr names, with com pany and regiment to W. 'I' .Eddyuar teruiuelor, Prof. Drake, Mound City, is vis iting in tho city. Wiis Kennedy and wife were 'visit ing friend in Mound City last week. Miss Muguie Dowr.ey of Minne sota Valley is veiling Miss Ella 0' Fal lon. -S. W. Morrison Is tu Soitthnorii Kan sas, looking at He. Smith's slono fence and other .sights. -J. Foster Marhall has money to loan at six per cent. Call and ee him if you want to borrow. Will Colllns.nublishor f iho Odell, Nebraska, Optic, is pending tho weak in our city, yelling his lather and mother. Mrs. Henry Smith aftet a pleasant visit witli relatives and Iricuds in Ore- ' gon, returned to her home mar Mound i lYy, last Wednoidav. I Empire Paint and sign shop Is tlw I place to call and get your work done. ' A. II. firecn Is thu proprietor. Look I for his advertisf.ti.ent next week, Miss Matlie Martin, a charming I young lady of Clarinda, Iowa, after a picas:uu isiiw...iK.ano-maani:granu- pa Nies and other friends in our clly, ictui ned home last Wednesday. ....... . . t .! ...f.l. I , .. . CltAICl. School comineticed lasl Mohdtiy.... I Snllll-.. Tlnivul- UT.,il .,kl ,i i. L- in T,,il-. "1 J "i'- e s... , t i iax ns. .-situous ami laiuuy icii for I laniburg.last Saturday, when; they will make their home Miss Louise Traub who lias been visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Xuok, leturncd to her homu in ltuek Port, last Wed iicmIiiv. Harry Strickle r and Pii'.toi. s.e..t , ... , , ... . , about twenty minutes in a hard tiissel lasl Fihlay in the Milliard Hall, thry botti came out pretty well scratched up, Mrs. Ell Davis returned from her extended visit to her parents at Glen wood, last Sunday Miss Fannie has returned fr.iin her visit to Marv ville Mr E. J Kellogg was lu : j town Sunday and Monday ...Mr. (i. L. lltirkhalter expects his mother ami brother from Cauidc!i,()luo,this month. Mrs. liuivlialter will make Craig her home There was a dance al (ittil Hams hull last 'J'httisday evening 1'cv. Maiipiu pleached in Hock Port I last Sunday. ' He was assisted by Mus ter Whitmcr We have had an ! aMitidaiicc ot lights this summer Will Mailt in s'aitcd for Illinois, last Sunday W. L. I'iiffe was in Cr.iig, last Thursday .John Stokes and taiiuly spent Sunday with their daugh ter, Mrs. itccrlst Mr. Eugene Doughty moved out on his farm last week Mr. George Claiborne was lime visiting Ids i datives 1 ist week. He tells us he intends going to rcliool in Oregon this winter Tl.o store house occupied by Thomas & Co is be ing treated to a fresh coat of paint We would lilfs very much to attend the theatre at Oregon this week. We hope "Jennie Ilolnian" will not miss Craig. Mr. and Mrs W. L. Zonk re- cicwd a piano hist weck.a pic-cut fiom cousin Chai lie Hilly Burke was visiting in Oregon tills week. MOUND CITY. . The city was full of people, wagons ami horses Saturday.... .We had tin exciting foot race Saturday evening, bill have not learned who the coiilcstauls were A laigelv attended and en thusiastic series of leinpeiance meet ings were held here last week. About 2o0 signed the pledge. Mr. Crliehfleld was the speaker Mr. L. D. Dry- den lel'l Monday for Kentucky, wliwru ho will spend a low weeks visiting friends and attending to his business there Mr. Hiram Wiggins has gone on a visit to Old Kentucky. He left Moiidai in company with Mr. L. D. Drydeu John L Drydeti, our to bacconist, went down to St. Louis Moti-1 day to attend thu tobacco fair there on I thu tth i Hit . Mrs. Dryden aecn,iipalued him, John has a good crop of tobacco ' coming on r.ud wishes to learu how to i handle it to advantage Mr, Hlli-j b.ird Is interviewing our citizens this ! week on the subject of assessment and taxation Mr. McAdow has pur chased two lots of Mrs, King and Is now electing a neat dwelling house on it '. Ice is scarce and too dear for our restaurant keepers to season their lemonade with. Jus. A, Criswell is prepaiing to have it otherwise next year. He will put up enough ice to supply tho town. F0RUE8. Ua1n, rain, where art thou? County Surveyor Morris Is down trying to divide up tlw Proctor land Into sluuvs. He will inn off several Hues while heto Sickness has began lo loom up lu the Ulstuuco...... ileal estalo and calves aro changing hands, right lively, down thih way I. A. Uoss' sale was well attended last Sat urday. Everything sold well...... Miss Maiule Warner Inn been conllned to her bed for a few days but is con va)csclj) .... .The city croquet ground "NUMBER 15. lias Irecn re muddled and the crack of tho bulls can be heard from dawn till daik .Scleral of our merchants nre in St. Joseph Iniylinr goods seeiiig.lhc fair, and well, there is no tel ing what all, as llicy aro old bl. in a minute.. , . Sam. Tiibblr came home from Kansas last week, lie Is like nil tho others, can't stay awav Mis Ll.ey Cook soy is having a tussle with the rhllls. Several of Oregon's good look ing school inarms have been down In the vicinity of Forbes contracting for schools. Miss Kate Polk will leach Lone Star school (forinely called Blackberry) beginning October tho 1st Pierto S. S. has about suspended for want of pupils, and Highland lias .sus pended because they had one or two to inanv. MINNKSOTA VALLEY. A good tain is needed as the farmers ciin hardly work on account oj the dry ness of the ground Threshing Is over and wheat has htrncfl out pretty well If we fltould have u frost soon, the corn would lie il.iiitit"i'il oront. -or. y ;lH jt ls ym. UIt.PM ,im,jy k, hollu, rolH.,. Kllww v,st Ll!. ,, .lll(lv , ,,, hcm vN1(it, Mml Little Ml-s Edith McMuriay, not quite ten years of age, went on a visit . ft, k.lotnr nti.in nniinln ..II ,''-""" """, tin alone last , . j.. ... . ..... ..i,.u a lengthy stay, provided bc doiit get homo slek Miss Ida liaiint, who spent the latter part of the winter in Hull, has a .'itu.i. tion ju a seminary at Walnut Crot'e, (irceu county, also a music class in tho kin, I,, .,iiii,ti i,.t... .i. i , , , " V " , I lifi iied troin Ktuisas. Wlu'c there ho bought a larin of eighty acres. He will move out about the Hi. si of March. Wo "III all be sorry to lose .John las. Mitchell's little child is veiy sicK, but Dr. Smith, of Craig, thinks lie will soon hs.vo it up Miss Maggie Downey is with friends in Oregon Profcs sor Hughes expects to go to Nebraska soon ....Mr Chester Fuller, one of the so'ld meichaiilsof Mound City, with his amiable wife.were guests at thu Mo Murray mansion a few days ago Mibs Carrie Hill has iinished her music class and gone home to "ma." She gave the best of s.itis.'act Surely such energy as she displays will enable her to mount to the top round of the ladder as a music teacher. She made many a warm and lasting friend in tho Valley. She became quite an expert 1 1 der; was only thrown twice riding colts. Theie was a festival on Tuecday evening, the proceeds went towaid buy. ing lights for the new church Mr. Corsaut, wife and bubo s, mill last Sun day in the Valley James Mitchell will go to Kansas after cattle as soon as his little child becomes heller Preaching at Iho school house last Sun', day as usual.... .Mr. Mitchell has a biand now fence around Ids piemites. BLUFF CITY, W. It. Davis of St. Joseph and J A Uoss, ol Forbes, weie at the switch last week on business. Mr. I), has sold his entile Mood interest to Mr.U Chas Sutton lias re turned Lome from ; Jds visit In Kansas Daniel Hiilin, i Sr , though badly biuised, besides hav- ing Ids le t shottldur dislocated, is able to be up again Mis Alpha Sut- ion is quite ill witli malarial complaint. Miss Ca.huriue (Jxlbrutli is also quite : sick .. . James (iambic, of St Joseph j who represents a large eastern thicsh ; ing machine company was in our burg lau week, the guent of jhis brother, J O ,.A,Fnrnor lias removed lo Leav- 'ctiworil Levi Cromer is plaster- I ing the lesidenco ot Cndo TJiuinas 'Cottier tils week A great many ! o our citizens are taking in thu St. i Joseph expo-ition this week Ow- ! ing to the illness of Miss Edna Lukuiis, i the opening of our school has been in- dellidtoly postponed David llaliii has accepted a position .in Win Millor'H livery stable at 1'oie.st Ctly On ' last Monday evening Hi einfunt child of i of E Ualser died, aged !!!iouths ! in. mi ... ... puss r.iia niyer, oi iowa mint, was home on a visit last Saluniay Mr. Peter l,Galbretb is threshing his wheat. Ono piece though injured by the spring Hoods averaged a fraction over .'15 bush els per acre. It is a new variety Intro diiced hero from Platte county and is the finest wheat we over miw. COItNINQ. Com is now flowing into tho olova tor from tlio 'J'arklo branch two car loads Tuesday, 11 vo Wednesday , Andrew and Irwin Dankots wont to, Qulnoy, Illinois last Friday, to attend tlio coiuinerehil college thoro, Thoy were areonipained by their father who returned Sunday 'Sash' Uoynnlds has the contract for loading anil unload, ing oars at tho Corning elevator Lawrence Carter, engineer of tho Tar kio Valley train, Is roportoil to bo on the matrimonial list. Ho is said to bo the first child born in Lawrence, Kan sas, honeo his umno, lie is a good on ginecv ..... Leu Walter is engineering tlio mower this week Flint & Co,, havo startod on' n?'ti t' f.w'iliig The rainfall lor Atnuui m Uii poiut was 1 83,