The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1876-10-26
Nodaway County.

Last Frtdav Mr. IhOmes WnSnt, D
substantial farmer living seven miles
southeast of town, met with . serious
loss by fire. A little boy OF his was
playing in the barn with matches,
which fguited some hay. and soon the
whole interior was ablaze. A short
time before. Mr.. Wright had driven his
team into the barn with load Of hay.
leaving the horses hitched to the Wagon.
The hay upon the wagon caught fire.
and the horses rushed madly from the
barn across the field, the flames, famed
by the wind. increasing each moment.
Mr.. Wright ran to his team and cut tbs
traces, but not until both horses had
been quite badly burned. Besides tho
grain and hay the barn contained. Mr..
". lost q mare and colt and fine bull.
Tie total loss amounted to about e2000.
No insurancc.-Maryvills Republican,
18th.
Frank Gardner. the chap arrested for
larceny two weeks since, had a trial
last Saturday before Squire Andrews.
and was bound over until circuit court
He was taken to Savannah on Sunday
BY Deputy Sheriff Tocl. Gardner
makes the seventh prisoner sent to An
drew county for safe keeping, since the
last session of court. At this rate how
long will It take our county 10 expend
the cost of good court house and jailP
|-Maryville Republican. 18th.
On Tuesday. 18th inst. by Rev. Devlin.
Mr.. Henry Noblets and Miss Mary
Graham.
In Maryville, on Monday October. 10th
by Elder b. F. Bush. Mr.. Howard
McCommon and Miss Laura Jester
all of Matyville.
In Nodaway county, Monday morning.
Oct. 10th, by Rev. j. w. Caughlan.
Mr.. George L. brennan and Miss
| Mollie Walker-all of Nodaway.
In Nodaway county, Oct. 7th, by Elder
B. F. Bush, Mr.. David w. Ware, of
Nodaway county. and Miss Fanny
Hunt. of Blandinsville, HIS.
In Nodaway county on the l5th. BY Et-
der G b. Rimmel, Mr.. Marshal Rey-
nolds and Miss Malissa Gleaves.
Atchison County.
The Atcl,ison County journal says!
"Geo. L. Hughes, OF Templeton town
ship. brought US in double hand full
Of earth that was recently full Of eggs
but which had been completely de-
stroyed by The parasites. And he III.
formed us that the work Of destruction
in his nei2hborhood was being done
thoroughly and effectually. G. E Tread
well, oil Lincoln tcwnship and Harvey
Quinn, Of Clark township. bring NJ the
same reports. From present appearan-
ces our people will have but compare
lively lew, II any grasshoppers 70 con-
tend with next spring"
On Thursday Of last week q fflghtful
accident. rasulting In the instant death
Of Mrs. Franklin, vile OF Hr. S. Frank.
lin. OF Dale township, occurred near
Franklin and two children. ard Mrs.
Eddy. her mother, and two MIS-. Old
ield; were going In sPsirg raSSn ON
field. and while descending hill near
Mr.. Shirss' residence one OF the single
trees became detached. and tell upon
the heels Of one Of the horses. One Of
the ladies got out to replace the single
tree. but before she could accomplish
her purpose the team became unman-
ageable and ran away, throwing Mrs.
Franklin. who was driving. with great
violence to the ground, breaking hsr
neck, causing instant death. The 9TH
or occupants Of the wagon, aide from
being badly frightened, escaped unhurt.
The remains oil Mrs. Franklin were cor.
veyed by Mr.. Shires to her home. which
but few hours before she had lefti In
fine health. Mrs. Franklin was tnoss
estimable lady, beloved and respected
BY all who knew her. She leaves sos.
rowing husband and six children 70
mourn her death. Her remains were
Inferred ON Saturday last--Rev. u. y.
Rhoades conducting the funeral ssrvi-
oes.--Atchison County Journal II.
Gentry County.
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