Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1879-05-08
Thursday, May 8, 1879.
LOCAL N PERSONAL.

The RECORDS tell.
Doctors say II is distressingly healthy.
Hugh Vaughan is quite Ill at Pianior,
-probs &. Court will convene next Mon.
day.
Missouri river has 8 risO Of ter foot at
Kansas.
-''Buck Beer Day" was not celebrated at
this place.
We can't got the Capital lust now, Meth
or will sedalia.
Peter RENDERS child is recovering from a
1berous tumor.
Usage ~river,on tho rise--three feet since
Tuesday evening.
Mrs Cat, ,Wyrick Is recovering from q
seYere spell OF sickness.
Bro Dorsey has been engaged to ,aresoh
OF this place another year.
w. +. Towards, Upton, NO., is rHE
place to got cHEAp Lumber.
After the lst inst. the tax on tobacco is
lO instead OF 2l c%ents:per pound. vs,
~l6,oU0 railroad tics have.passed down. the
river since our last issue, in rats.
-DIED.-Mrs. Nancy Colvin died tlast
Sunday with pucrperal fcver .aae about %
years.
james johnson: EsqT. and Sam'l Some
are rushing the new bridge. on Shut-in
branch.
-Ihe ferry a, this place, kept::by W. H.
, Waddle, passed into the hands. oEChs. Clark
yesterday.
Anchor Mills arc pulling, blowing and
whistling at Il fearful rate these dHyf, plenty
vi bread stuff and lumber.
DIR. Bradlyiord informs US that Jas. b.
Brown VINO hes been quite Ill aI the Plan
tor House is now recovering.
--ruscumbla Mills mako tho hills and val
leyss wake w by the constant hun! OF the
burrs; plenty 81 brcad'suppiiea.
SECOND Cut" from Spring Garden is a,
hand; wo will not give II place ~ present ior
reasons-but may IN The future
Capt. 4. Hubbard Of the steamer Sprang.
lor has gone 10 81. Louis TO bring up tbs mail
steamer "Sport' Tor Osage river.
Tho news from every section Of The
couuty is encouraging; health good crops
nourIshIng; Miller county is tho place 70 set
tic.
-Messrs. w. I. Franklin, Sam'i Etter
and DR.. Stevens were In town last Monday.
They arc good rcpresentaiiTes-of Mt. Pleas
ant.
Joe. L. Cummings has returned from
the City of Usage; lOoks as fine as b
dIIlO-Tls s@is one OF our go-aheas
young men.
Mr.. Henry T.. Lawrence bid us adieu,
on last Monday morning, for q few weeks or
months tour in the west for his health ts
well as profit.
John d. Weitz our town blacksmith
Keeps the iron hot and the hammer on the
AWHILE ringing tor the accommodation oil
farmers OF his blacksmith shop.
DIR. pradlytord deserves much credit for
The ngny veluahle improvements, No is maxi
lug ut his fine cottage residence, in the way
ut fencing, brick wallis and shrubery.
JEFF. Harrison agen, for this county, has
deposited u patent Ironing Board in BANNER
office; every family should have one. Come
and SEQ the completeness OF the machine.
--latest news by last nights mail, the cleo
ton ter Judge In this district between Gen.
Edwards AMI Judge Rice, lie somewhat doubt
iul. Let no man bet; keep your money
where IL belongs.
"A good local took place incur town last
Monday morn; for the present we will not
give IL; We will say however, the grating OF
teeth, shaking OF 1st and uncouth language,
don't scare worth n cont.
John D. Porter, residing south Of Iberia,
found a money purse last Monday on his
way to this place, the owner Can have by
describing tho same and paying a quarter
for This notice to Mr.. Porter.
John Foglonan reports that last Tues.
nay was a fine clear day and that business
was dourlshineI IN HE line, John is a Jolly
fellow; never known TO be cut OF humor; call