The Lincoln County herald., 1869-06-17

swede families 10 Organised 10 llliaois'to
emi0rats to Green county in this Stas'.
Mark sheron, Fsq., . former citizen Of
Montgomery county, returned to that
place, few days since, on q visit in FIVE
days from his home 10 San Francisco.
The County Court Of Warren has
appropriated $4,000 to build o new
court hosse At Wsrrenton. The work 10
to be set on foot immediately.
Ten births Of twins have occurred 10
Clay county within q few weeks, thus
adding twenty to the population Of that
fertile section Of the State.
A few days sincs two.year old child
Ia 1t. Jossph fell into dry we'll fifteen
feet deep, and was drawn up with no
further injury than few Uncomfortable
bruises,
People along the North Missouri Rail
road, for the distance Of hundred miles
or more, can go to 81. Louis on Sundays.
attend church and 90 homo the Same day.
A meeting Of the Preachers and Mem.
bers Of tho Christian Church, Of Mis-.
souri,, will be held at Chillicoshe, com.
mencioe on Tuesday. tho 18th day Of
July next. All members are invited to
atteed.
At the recent election Of municipal of.
Gers il Lexington, Lafayette county,
James U O'Gorman, Democrat, vas elected
Mayor, and T. NJ. Smsllwcod, Democrat,
Assessor. With one exception the City
Counc,lmen elected are all Democrats.
A negro named Giles Duncan, and
horse belonging to Bush l. Pollock, Of
Louisiana, Pike county, were drowned at
that place on the S.h inst, in attempting
to cross Noixlcreek, which was out Of its
bsnks from unusually heavy rains.
At the citizens meeting held at Kan
sss City, July Sd vas selected as the day
to celebrate the completion Of the bridge
Extensive preparations are being made,
and invitations will be extended as far
east as Boston and as far west as Cali.
fornia.
When St. Louis was frat settled it
was called Pan Core, (Big Loaf y St.
Charles was called Petit Core, (Little
Loaf } and Caroudelet was known as Wet
Posh, (Empty Pocket) The orthogra.
ply Of these names may not be correct,
but they give the sound. Caroodelet
was built before St. Louis.
The editor Of tue Lamar Missourian is
in ecstacies over the fact that, in one day,
he was presented with 6ne dress for
his wife, nice pair of CATERS, pair Of
spring chickens, large lot Of delicious
mackerel, q whallopping large Goldfish,
and two plugs Of tobacco.
The Masons Of Hannibal, at their
meeting few evenings since, passed q
resolution of thanks to the postmaster Of
Hannibal and New London for the rapid
transmission Of letter between the two
points. The time was eight days the
distance nise miles.
The Sedslia Democrat says; The
prospects for an abundant crop Of wheat,
which we're so Hattering q few weeks
since, ore destined to fail. The fly is
playing sad havoc with the wheat in this
|, county, and farmers say that wheat that,
few weeks since, promised far above an
average Yield, will not make q half crop
The ladies Of the Southern Aid Soci-
ETY. at Fulton, Callaway county, have
caused the remains Of three unknown
, Confederate soldiers, buried at Morris
, Mill, to be taken up and re.interred in
the Fulton Cemetery. The expense.
we're betrayed out Of funds in the hands
= Of the ladies.
: Info, nation wanted, Of james Hayder
8 Brown, who left home on Tuesday last
May 24th, aged 12-had on when he left
a check shirt, dark brown coat, brown
> wool hat, brown pants, heavy boots, ligh
hair .hingled close, heavy eyebrows, blu'
Q eyes quick spoken and course voice.
Any information of his whereabout,
sent to this Office, or w. r. Brown
| "VVVus VIII OO SUSuASuuy TVCCtV0V 0uN
% literally rewarded. Exchanges pleas
!. copy.-Macon Journal.
Judge +. ". Washburn was disfrrn
!. chised at the present term Of the Count,
!, Court. Tho Judge was charged viii
u bcinb rebel sgainst the interest of Pet
'f tic county, and hs Was accordingly re
lievsd Of tho privilege Of voting (at th'
j.. railroad electiou) and stood aside 10 max
y room for "loyal" man. Let Us hav
% Pesee.-Sedalia Democrat.
e Tho Kansas City Times Of tho 12tl
It inst, has the following in reference Il
the bridge At that place: We are gla
to see that the finishing touches ore beip
u put on the bridge. During the week th
" sesdolding has been removed from tn
= draw pier, and It now appears to bs abou