The Lincoln County herald., 1869-12-09

! Az Irishmsn named jas. u. VFarp(
, somnit.sd suicide at Columbia last wsC1
By sss'ls~ing laudonGn. 81
The cotton crop o. stodda,d 'aut
, Duaklia counties, lor 1869, which VA
originally estimated st 1000, IL 10 nov
Believed will reach Il. 900 bales. ,
A College q hysici.es and surgeonl
has been established at Kansas City, III,
Ssst aonusi session of,1biOA viii bcei,
December 6tb, 1899, aud sndin March
l87O. J! " .siN ,JnHr5.ar .' cDj
The Kansas City, Journal ssys II hear,
that Charles Eliis, . Deputy Sheriff o.
81. Charles county, 10 this State, vas re
Gently shot dead from his horse nsa,
Kaufman, Arlkansas. ,"-'' ora =. S.t4
rs On, the. .22d ult., bMr. D. G. Banta, ,
highly respected citizen Of Harrisonvills
Csss cousiy, va killed BY . limb fallipl
from trss which hs was fslling, and
stritias him on ths head. v, 4.s.i - % 4
The dosslug isbe'of 81. Louis, sxcls'
sive Of treasury wsrfsnts, amounts TO one
million eighty ui6s th0asaud dollars, aud
the bonded debt twelve million tires
hundred .nd thifty, sbSusasd dOiiars. 8.
a. nos.ius VA w.. held st Springfield on
ths 28d ult, TO take stsps 70 remove the
Confederate dead 70 / perm snent ceme-
terry. Messrs. Massey, Jones and Ken.
usdy, were appointed seqnmistss 70 draft
% address. i u j!saa! .,nt .,l
On the 10th ult., Mamie, six years Of
age, daughter OF y. K. Roberts, Of Ksusas
City, vas playing with her baby sister 10
her lap, when Me latter thrust knitting
needle into tn, pupil Of the formers eye,
completely destroying the sight.
Mr.. Erastus Newsom was accidentally
shot and killed, at the residence VI Nj.
G. Whitaker, about six miles southeast
Of Paris, Monroe county, on the 22d ult.
He was about 80 years Of age-leaves .
wife, but 20 children.
On the 26.h ult., Henry Ames, 10 lift.
ing heavy stone 10 the vicinity Of the
Kansas City bridge, over.taxed his
strength, producing some internal inju.
ries, from the effects Of which he died 10
few minutes.
Wm. Pearson, an old aud esteemed
citissn Of Audrain county, died on the
23d ult. He moved to the Territory Of
Missouri in 1917, and settled in what is
now Boone county from there he moved
to Galway county; and in 1887 removed
% Audrain. -, @., ...
On the I'D ult., Johs a.. aud Louisa
N. Williams were divorced blythe Cir.
cult Court Of Buchanan county, on appli.
cation Of the wife. Next dsy the couple
became reconcilel, aud took the Council
Bluff cars for residence iu California.
"Alls we'll that ends WE'LL" o. r.l.
A premium Of $50 is offered by citizens
Of Bollinger to the overseer Of that
county who shall have the roads in his
district in the best order on the 1st Of
November, 1870. the County Court to
decide in awarding the premium. A
premium has been started for the over.
seer having the second best condition Of
roads.
On the 9th ulx John Morgan, Of
Springfield, Green coanty, was thrown
from his. wagon by his mules taking
fright and running away, and 90 injured
that be died iu . few minutes after. 4
little boy, his son, Was thrown out at the
same time and severely but not fatally in.
jured. rl ~ h... Dc i'.' ...''
On the night Of the 9th ult., William
Hart, Alexander Mcintosh, J. W. Grad.
dock, and - Carlisle, made their escape
from the Webster county jail, at Marsh
6eld, since when nothing has been heard
from then. A reward Of S400 is offered
for their recapture. Hart was charged
with murder, Crsddock snd Mcintosh,
grand larceny, and Carlisle With petit
larceny. 80 ''..' 80
Mrs. A. N..St Clair arrived .at St.
Joseph, on the Both ult., on her travels
through the territories and across the
continent in her own carriage, having
completed . journey Of $4,000 miles,
| SSvVV W WotVu WoS WoO0 ~ uOg VWu wv
risge, visiting ALI Of California, Oregon,
Washington Territory aud British Co
lumbia Her daughtsv,, who projected
this journey, died in Salt Lake, in Jauu.
ary last. + 1i.g .g.b4e- u..
On the night Of the ed ult., James
Marshall was shot and beaten by james
Haggett and Thomas Carroll, and % 10
jured that he died the following night.
A quarrel about some money Aattsrs,
between Carroll and the deceased, was the
origin Of tho trouble, though It ~sesms
Aaggett did the shooting and the beating.
The parties are all lsborers on james
Riley's contract on the Southwest Pacific
Railroad, on the eastern side Of Green
county, wherc the homicide occurred IN q
saloon in which they and others had been
drinking very freely. ... 49, -.
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