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Rich Hill, mencing ¢ LOCAL IT Mr. Keith narr gun struck the othe: ate for some time. lay prost Boys should not p ball in the streets on Sunday, anc more espec gtime. T about church he gol ould put a stop to it. Jas Hamiltor a had the mistortur > Ic mule the other day. The its death was vuted to s Jno. T. ith has been elected school trustee in place of A. Henry h will aaa Mr. Sinit 1 ive and active men. fe ot the board. It seems ‘thi at thi ican has a hard time to get ridof Jim Simpson. Repul Jim has resigned, it is not his fault } if the board don’t accept his resig- | nation. We see from the Pleasanton Her | ald that Chief Engineer Critzer 1s making a final survey for the Sty Louis & Empors railroad east ot that city. Win. Dobbins. ot Texas, who has been visiting his mother, Mrs. Ann Dobbins, ot Charlotte township, for the past two weeks, leit for his home in the Lone Star state last Thursdvy. Ashby Hamilton returned Colorado about a week he had been to sell several car loads of his fine Galloway bulls and heifers. trom ago, where car He says he did very weil considering the hard times. The Southern Expos tion at Lous vile Kentucky, will the i5th or August, add continue to Oc- tober 25th 1885. Parties who hever visited this exposition will find begin on have it very interesting and instructive. Tillie Walker and ‘Allice e Crouch, | two colored ladies, arraigned | betore his honor *Squire Newsom, were Friday last, and fined Sto each for tongue lashing each other and using indecent language in darkey town on Thi rsday night. We are in r mentary ucket to Sweet | a compli- attend the , its utmost c: make a] | per and Springs District Fair, which will be held at Brownsville, Mo , on August Sth, roth, 2zoth and 21st, 1885. Every preparation is being made to, make this a grand success and a big time 1s. anticipated. }. R. Jenkirs’ ee was dis- | covered to be on fire Saturday about ti o'clock. the roof of the kitchen and was sup | posed to have spark Itwas discovered betore any great} The fire orginated on! caught from a amount of damage was done and a bucket of water saved the building. | The approaches to the which crosses the railroad track just this side of Mr. bridge farm on Badgley’s the Butler and Rich Hill road we understand are ina very bad and dan - S€rous condition owing to washouts The township board should get afte: the railroad company without delay as itis their businéss to keep such Crossings in good order. A sign sheonld also cross the road warning people to look out tor the cars. posted e streets that the t : } school board has ordered an election | i for the Sth inst.. to vote fifteen | Grant Phe sermon was hed Rik Pe ‘ S y pleas y wiven by Arthur M ot s bis parents myvyited and a nice anc { time was had. | am Jones be found tising sheol ove ky. He will, however, return to Missou and bold a camp meeting Jos} seph,‘in a short time. The Rev | Samuel draws large crowds wherever | he spe nd handles the st without gloves. John Medley, jr before Esq. D. G. Newsom, on the the in arraigned charge ot disturbing peace, bv Kelley Oak township, | putting a nuisance the school room, Lune The “Squire gave the young gentle- $10 ot which he was sent to jail. man und- cost, detault The editor of the Tim beautiful and idzy mg was treat- edtoa soul stirring } serenade on Fr tette composed of the following young ht by a quar- gentlemen: W. L. Powell, Wil Hutchinson, Wm. Cassitv and Ed Steele. their guitars, The boys played well on and made delightful music. In settling the bonded indebtedness St. Clair Rockville Globe has taken a big job on its j hot Outsiders ould keep hands off, the home pa- | of county, the hands this weather. sh the people ought to have sense and judgement enough to set | their bond affairs without calling in } the assistance of il advisers. | ggins, living southeast ot } at R. G. Hart- neighborhood a the right of way tron tor the Gult rail- iearn is be Hill to Appleton informs us th few go buying through that sec road, which we to con- structed from Rich Cry: Mr. Hs es was paving } i es 1 from thirty to forty dollars per acre | | tor the mgnt of wav. H eed cis } We see tro small hand bills hundred dollars in bonds to build an additional schooi house somewhere mm the north part of town. We on will meet with be- filte is no money toward building a hotise. im need of more! building—one ! enough for but we are not in ict for to come with rs and have nott show fort j and Sis in tavor of i wet seasons of the I enickers eate sor WwW wa e Neptune, at one of th Perry Per coal inknown par exist grow old soldiers. yarn bele gto A. Hedgs e ast of Pleasanton, 7 A fine t *s nortl Kansas, was destroyed by fire Sat- urday on The barn contained yo tons of hay and a large amount of implements which were a_ total {loss Insurance on barn, $1,000, Lightning was the cause of the fire, Died, in Kansas City, Tuesday, the 2th inst., Andrew J. Morrison. Mr. Morrison was a resident of this city and had gone to Kansas City to have a surgical operation performed j on him for stone of the bladder, from which he had been suffering for a long time. The operation was suc— cesstully performed and he was getting along splendid until blood poison set in, from which he died. He was 38 years of age and single. His remains were brought home and interred in Oak Hill Cemetery Thurs- day. Mrs. Annie Sloan, beloved wife of Robt L. Sloan, died at Peculiar, in this county, at 2 o’clock p. m. last Suncey. On Wednesday pre- vious Mrs. Sloan was bitten by a | spider on the fore finger ot the lett Not much attention was paid at the time, but gradually hand, to the hite a purplish sw ng Was exter and Not until Sun- condition con- arming. Additional ined- then sought about noon the left arm, across the breast down the right arm. eay fo yon was her sidered al cal skill v but before the physician even arrived at the house she died.—Cass County | Democrat. From parties who crossed the Marias des bottom, between this city have lately Cvygnes river and Rich Hill, we learn thatthe grade across} the same is ina wretched cond:tion | | impassable for a wagon and team. This road being one of the most public highwavs in the county, It itis a disgrace and a shame that should be allowed to get in this con- diton. The proper custodians of tnis road should take the mat- }ter in hand-aad remedy this t with good nti! some s road during the winter vear, will will led up |} Accordin dr been | {| the build t i] 1 1 and six inches by y-two feet and three inches wide, and will contain eight rooms 7x10 feet. wide will run of the bui 1 made f iron, and her of stone or bri struc- | ture fire proof. ft this institution by the court was made ab- solutely necessary from the tact that two lunatics are air ly at the poor farm and two more incurable cases will be sent home from the asvlum the ready to The better to explain as soon as building is receiye them. this to those who may be un equaint- that when a patient 1s sent to a state asy- ed with the facts, we will state ium and it becomes evident that his case 1s incurable then the sent back to the county from whence he came, and the county must take care of him. insane 1S Now, under the pres— ent circumstances and conditions of our county tarm there is no place to keep these poor creatures, and it be- came absolutely necessary for the court to provide a safe and reliable place for them. We fully endorse the action of the court in this matter, and think it the most safe and eco- nomical plan they could have hit upon, } ASS ae | | Investigation, The farmers and property owners | of this county, will do well, in the {| protection of their own interests, to investigate the surprisingly low rates at which Ja ; Conklin & Co., are loaning money on improved farms. A few minutes conversation with their manager, Mr. W. L. Powell, will convince you that they are really loaning money cheaper than any ! other company in the state of Mo., shown in plain figures, abstracts furnished, and given to borrowers when loan is paid off. Call and see us and you will be con- vinced that we mean business, and ure ready to stand by any assertion ke. Office north side square. W. L. Power, Manager, jeverythi we mz “Farm for Sale. I will sell my tarm, situated section, in summit township, 15 hundred acres. Divided in lots to} suit purchaser. Terms easy. | ; A. 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We have the freshest line of good Our Canned goods, Sugars, Coffees. Teas, Tobaccos, Our prices are low. J. EK. CENTRAL FEMALE COLLECE mn, Mo. Seventeenth session opens . 3rd, 1885. Beautitn! aye nag wrod comapetent ees experienced: faculty ; Consunvatonros wumc. New building to De tiehted by wosana ber by steam. Scholarehip plan by which we have Keduced Tultion to $12.60 per Apnum. Addrecs WP. Krunover.Pres. 100,000 BUSHELS CORN WANTED! 2 Ee [ot John A, Lefker & Co’s. Elevator, NEAR DEPOT. We desire to say to the tarming community that we are now prepared to receive Corn in any quantity. We have recent~ y overhauled our Machinery, and now have ample facilities tor handling Corn easily and expeditiously. Our Dumps Are Convenient, Grade very easy and perfectly safe. To those who haye in the past so liberally favored us, we return our hearty thanks, and respecttully ask a continuance of their patronage. 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