Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1879-07-24
-Our senIor returned home Tuesday.

southeastern part Of this county.
"A eampls VAIrvlew Bee Hive IL al our
Office on exhibition and for sale by Us OF Joe.
Cummings,
IF you have say insention OF building
or want lumber now Il the time to ges it,
vhDo prices are down ct W. y. Howard's,
Upton.
III you wait an Organ II low figures
just call on us for terms; we can furnish them
in any quantity and Of half dozen different
manufacture.
we ~undeyhtand that . little child Of Mr..
g, 3. Palmer Of NJ Pleasant was badly scald-
cd last week, by the upseiting Of 4 kettle OF
hot wAtsr on II.
Last Friday Thos. CartOe, W. II. Wsd-
10 and r. Il. Stewart cut down a Doe tree
from which they got shout four wooden
buckets Of 1ne honey.
We are glad TO note uhe prosperous con-
dltioB Of our schools, and the cokuRual in
crease OF that propOF interest manifested all
oyer the county.
DIR. TremsIu was IN town Yesterday re-
porn his whsst' corn And other crops one of
tlN Uttk ~ Nut COutSNIIs 4 ~ ubCtJT u u uAAA
her one physician and number one taTmer,
"A blast that was let OF 81 The loot of
Court house street last Tuesday morning
sent q rock OF about ten pounds weight,
through the roof Ct Mr.. Nichols smoke
house.
ME- Louis Lesem returned from q Walt OF
seyerl weeks TO 81 Louls lAsl Saturday, he has
had an enjoyable trip and is nov at his pcst
Of business WheEO his customers are always
glad TO find him.
One OF thosG hesltnful rains lasi Sstur.
day night and Sunday mornIng-yes healthy,
so much 20 that tho farmers will haYe 10 DO
employed even all winter storing away the
immense quantities Of corn.
loo Cummings nov has complete stock
Of grocerlas-eofses, sugars. tea', soAps, salt,
Exle grease, soda, canned fruits, cheese,
crackers, dried beef, coafeotlonar,es OF every
kind, aud he Is fast establishing = mammoth
and peTmsnent trade.
w. T.. Larton. Rsq., was 10 last Friday,
and his report Of the new school enterprise
in his district Is truly HAttsring, an enter
prise that will be the rapid upbuilding Of that
part OF the country. See notice In another
column.
M. II. g. jackson OF Ulmou's Ridge gave
BANNER oaes = pleasant call this 9, NJ, re-
port that he i we'll pleased with Miller poun-
BY for the short tina be has resided in our
territory, Mr.. J.. purchased the ane farm
formerly owned by Judge Doalittle eight
miles south Of this placer Crops Of all do
ScripIions ware never better In that locality.
-steamer Sport came up YESTERDAY loaded
With goods for Mrs, A.. i. Folsom, Kirkpat-
Tic, Lessen, johnson and BANNBR office, she
left for 9. Piles Tor load Of wheat, for e.. II.
Dulle q Soma, JED. City. The sport ID the
semhweekly packet from this place 70 the
Capitol OF Missouri, commanded by Capt. A,
A. Hihbard one OF the best river men navL
eating the QiAge.
Capt ia. Ware Is noV operating Steam.
ers Aggv and SpranRleF with their barses
~. A. Ware No. " y" on the Missouri
river 10 the tie trada. When We were In
Jeh. City, last week Capt, W, informed us
he had more business than he could we'll at
tend. He is ono OF those generous, whule-
soulod river men always on The QuEyive and
everybody likes.
Our young and snpoOsstal friend, W. r.
freeman, now ~locAlist and business n
OF tho Lebanon journal, has our thanks for
specimen Of card work, which is 9 eredAble
piece OF job work, Cotton up by himself, We
arc glad TO state that he Ia In good health and
says he Is well satisaed with his new abode
and the business.
The oaAaE VALLEY continues 10 be
fAvorably looked 10 by cities Of considsTa.
bls note, and the wealth 1t possesses Ia be-
ing onvisd and sought for not only by per-
soma al this state but an Old PenGylvaniA n
and several from Illinois who have been
here recently GFe perfectly astonlshad At the
u~ndsYeIoped mineral, beautiful and valuable
timber, Ane agricultural and grazing lands,
Rs ane corn and wheat As they eyer beheld.
The Pa gentleman could not express his
sudden attachment for this country and
there 10 a probability Of his early return,
We understand that on last Friday Mrs.
Mary Harhlsop's house an tho Saline and lie
entire coptents weHo burned while she was
absent. On leaving the house MrS II made
= careful examination Of the surroundings 70
be ruEe no Gre could tAks place, but soon
altar she had left the Gre wAs discovered aud
On reaching the house the roof was falling
I'M The Gre seemed 70 have been greatest in
the part 81 the house most distant from the
stove, the only place hse was used; there Is
NJ susPiclons Of incendiary,
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