Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1879-10-02
LOCAL mi

Mr.. sam'l. Some will take In the Cole
County Fair.
Tho latest styles Of tho newest goods at
Miss Carrie Fendorfs.
II. B. Robinson, Eiqr., has been visiting
the Capital this week.
Our Senior went TO Jefferson City lasl
Monday, for a weeks stay.
The Cole County Fair commenced yeSter-
day and will close Saturday.
DIR. Tremain called In Tuesday and says
the little baby girl is doing we'll.
Although the ground Is rather dry the
farmers are buslly engaged in sowing wheat.
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and
Saturday grinding days Of the Anchor Mills.
"A son Of James Garrett died last satur-
day aud was inferred at the city cemetery
last Sunday.
Mrs. Mary A. PsndlO.on has removed
from the Planters House, takiog her resi-
dence ia q private abode.
MIR. John D. Weilz is permanently i'm.
proving his residence by building q stone
fence about 81.
Our people src still alive 10 the way Of
improvements, immigration and open hos
pitalities 10 all.
What n dreamer! is a tribute often paid
TO a crying baby, but Dr.. Bull's ably Syrup
by alleylAting the palms OF the little one soon
stops the crying.
MIR. Ira 7. johnson has had the Hickok
patent gate put TO his livery stable yard
fence. Messrs. MAnsell are selling and erect
ing these very convenient gates.
Taking the Jefferson City papers as a
guide we may begin to talk railroad matters
again soon. The question Is: will We have
that railroad through the county?
We have several thousand acres Of land
yet, that we are offering as very low figures,
for cash or stock or othsr trade that may be
transferable. Call at once for bargains.
Misses Mary McUarty aud Ollie Robin
son will visit the St. Louis Fair, next week,
accompanied by their father. We wish them
a pleasant trip on their Sightseeing tour.
We have been informed that the Moni-
toau Fair, last week, was the bost In all par
~ticulars hat they have had for several years.
We are glad to see this general prosperity.
County Surveyor, Mr., II. s. Burlingamo,
passed through town Monday on his way to
the south side on a surveying expedition.
We arc under obligations to him for pAst
iayors.
An exchange rays "BewAre Of modern
love" We would like to know the ways Of
it that we may az we'll as others beware of It,
II II DO a dangerous epidemic let US have
the preventitivel
MIR. Phil. Hauenstein will attend the 81.
Louis Fair, and while there he intends visit
Ing the 6ne swine department Of Dol. Cole
man aud purchase for himself at least two
Ane bloodsd porkers.
Jos. Cummings has added to his stock
OF dry goods, groceries, hats, boots, shoes,
c~oDfectionaries, &C., a complete sock Of
drugs aud medicines, thus making his stock
complete and sufficient TO meet the demands
of his customers.
MIR. Jas. Skinner, one OF our industrious
ridge farmers, received . letter from Upton
offering him 90 cents a bushel for his wheat
How 10 that for Miller county products, seY-
. eral cents higher than any other wheat tax 90
10 that market.
DIR. Bradlylord has two Of the best ponies
we have seen In this county, having tried
ono OF them on an eighteen mile ride lasl
Friday afternoon we know whereof we speak
when We say II is A No, l saddle pony.
And such does the doctor need, as he Is con-
stantly on the &c.
-"Water is gsttieg to be a luxury In thiI
locality. 1t the dry weather continues, ",
really fear we shall have TO drink,
ing beer" The above is a piece Of reliable
news nom Kansas. We enjoy the luxury o.
an abundance OF both down here. Especially
the anest springs upon the globe.
Prof, Lumpkin's school nov numbers az
ty students, aud moves along smoothly Ant
lively. The Prof. is one OF our most accom-
plished ard perseyering teachers he hai
constructed four additional large blackboard
and putting everything in the school room
80 good order that may be necessary for th,
convenience Of the teacher and scholars.
--on tho first page Of this paper we pub
lish an interesting circular by 'one OF IN,
Board Of State Immigration. 1t is OF inter
est because be relates a correctness Of tn,
many advantages Missouri possesses and tn,
many duties depending upon our citizens Il
perform. II We want improvement, AMI
every man and woman will say theA do. W,