The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1873-01-10

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NtEPCDLICAN.
If you want to buy anything, adver-
tisc in the REPUBLICAN,.
KANSAS is enjoying the deepest SNOW
ever known in the State.
THE Andrew County Farmers
Club meets tomorrow.
IL you have anything to sell, adver-
tise it in the REPUBLICAN.
SELL your hides and pelts to How
ard, at the South Side Meat Store.
IT Is proposed to build an addition
to the public school building at Or
egon, Holt county.
A YOUNG lady Of Bethany purchased
ten yards of carpet to make a pair Of
| slippers for her favorite beau.
Fowl and game kept at Towards
South Side Meat Store. besides good
tender beef, pork and mutton.
THE wholesale trade of st. Joseph
was q per cent. better during the
yearjust closed than for the previous
year.
UP in Iowa the frozen condition of
the Hundred-and-two has afforded an
abundance of fish to those engaged in
"yanking" them.
OWING to the stormy weather of
Saturday night last, the meeting of
the Literary Society was postponed
one week. The same programme will
be observed.
DURING the past year POI ,424 pas
sengers were carried by the Kansas
City, ST. Joseph & Council Bluffs
road-an average of over 600 for each
day in the year.
A CORRESPONDENT acquaints us
with the marriage of Judge James W.
Duncan, of Clay township, to a young
lady of Nodaway county, whose name
he did not learn.
BUILD barns for your cattle. They
appreciate such favors as you do a
warm house. Cottonwood boards in
the shape of a good barn, make excel
lent fodder for stock. Try it.
Rev. Mr.. Blackiston will hold the
usual Episcopal services, morning and
evening, at the Brick Presbyterian
Church, next Sabbath. The public is
respectfully invited to attend.
To spend the long winter evenings
pleasantly, drop suddenly in upon
your neighbor with one or two social
companions, and while away the even
ing in cracking hickory nuts and
jokes.
A LARGE drove of fine looking hogs
passed through Savannah, on Satur-
day last, destined for st. Joe. They
came from near Rosendale, and were
owned, we believe, byMessrs. Posten
and Beckett.
The REPUBLICAN will be dubbed
with either one of Harper's publica-
tions, the Magazine, Weekly or Ba-
Ear, and the two sent to n address,
for one year, for s. 90. Now is the
time to subscribe.
TUESDAY evening, a locomotive
attached to q train load of railroad
| officials and excursionists, was ditched
q short distance this side or st. Jo-
seph, and the cars thrown from the
track. Nobody hurt.
A PROJECT is afoot to organize q
| fire company in Savannah. The ne
cessity for an institution Of the kind
is apparent to every citizen and prop
crry holder in the city, and we hope
the company will be speedily organ
lied and kept alive.
THE County Court Of Dekalb
county propose to borrow a hundred
thousand dollars at q low rate OF in-
terest, the money to be applied to the
payment of the present debt Of the
county, and for public improvements
and in assisting its citizens.
THOMAS McGEw, who died SO sud
denly last Thursday night, and con-
corning whose death SO many rumors
were afloat, died from the effect o.
heart-clot, which fact was a~scertained
to a certainty by apost morton exara-
ination by Drs. Stone, Bryant and
Smith.
GEORGE w. CHILDs, proprietor
of the Philadelphia Public Ledger,
one of the best newspapers i'll the
country, has u thanks for a copy Of
the Public Ledger Almanac, for 1873,
q very handsome book, the proprietor
annually making each of the subscribe
ers of his paper such a present.
THE burning Of a house in Mary
vile is frightening its citizens into
some measures of protection against
the destructive element. We might
suggest q more secure organization
among our own citizens, for the same
object, but we have no idea the sug-
restion will be needed until q valua-
Bile house or two has been destroyed.
THE house of James Hickox, living
in Platte township. came near being
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