Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1880-04-29

Mr.. Neut Scott and b. BurrIs report far.
mers rushing their work ave mlles vest OF
this place on the river bottoms.
STERLING Jenkins, OF Jim Henry, ssys us
a pleasant call last Monday, and reports every
thing in his neIghborhood prosperous. Ser.
ling is q Ro-ahead farmer.
Miller county deserves and should have
several hundred families II good, industrious
immigrants, lot them come, they can ind
every comfort they desire.
The rose IL red
The violet is blue,
Joe, | wouldn't 20
II were you.
-some heavy. Eat hall fell Q few miles
south of this place last Saturday, that with
the cyclone wind cooled the air for the irst
few days OF this week to almost ~frsesing
Capt. w. II. Waddls Is one Of the crack
farmers, has finished planting IS acres in corn
and is rushing is acres OF new ground for
potatoes, &C., on Our better half's plantation,
opposite this burg.
james N. Hawkins OF Brumley called on
the BANNER Office last Monday and reports
all things nourishing In Glaze; the storm Of
bail and rain last Saturday passed sass OF
them, but caused Mill creek to overflow the
low landL.
miss ARRIE FKNDoRx has the latest ard
best selected stock OF millinery goods on hand.
Dress making and cutting Of the latest paterna
a speciality. For the styles OF the season the
ladies' should call on Mas Care.
Mr.. L, n. Sabine Is here in the interest
Of mineral. companies Of the East, be has
many specimens Of Iron, lead. granite. tig,
DC he wants oaolIn or cholk specimens, any
person who may have such will please leave
such at BAssER Office.
VIM. f. Lawson and Green Boyd. OF
osage township, two Of the leading farmers
OF Miller county ,sgsve us a call last Monday
and report the Big Tavern creek three feet
deep; that the storm OF last Saturday, 2a!h,
indicated that ofa tornado, showsring hail
stones large as hon eggG
Herman BeckmSn and Henry Klms ley OF
otage township called on BANRER Office last
Monday, report farmers In u prosperous con-
ditiop; the storm last Saturday passed east
OF them but the rain and melted ball allied
the Big Tavern creek 10 oYer-howlug-fruit
s OK.
We overlooked lsst week premiums
awarded Miss Mary Ellen Burris and Done
Waddle by the committee, j.. L. Cummings,
Thos. Tomsou aud r. g. Fulkerson, for the
beat maps OF tho U, g., drawn by the students
Of Prot. Lumpkin's school, for which the
Prof. presented them yAluble books.
james Cummings Is selling in this co N
" Fords's patent window VentilalOr. II Is
the only useful arrangement OF the kind W.
havA over seen. A sample iA attached tn g
window OF our ofnee, which can be examined
BY any one calling. II is esp claliy necessary
for balls, court houses, churches, school. aud
Sl residences. 6tf.
III people are injured in a good reliable
company and they burn out or get their
houseS destroyed by tightening or GEL blown
away by a cyclone, they have something re
liable to fall back on or start In the world
sgain, on their own h OK, and are % Ievsd Of
the humility Of circulating q sub; criptiou
paper among their friends. Call on r Var
| Bryck and insure in a substantial company,
Nv raves mVEo Aoasohaolo bDhn' u-uAiIy
had. @ niT-ta
IS Lex will please send forth hrs welcome
locals from s. Il. Miller; the BANNER requires
such food 10 subsIst on; as TO the little irona.
ole pun ircm the pen Of "Hornet" some
time since, we supposed Il would not elicit
The cessation OF Sile1'S weekly locals. News
paper men often insert matter supposlng 1t Il
only intended TO smuse the many resders
when 1t may possibly touch the sensativeneaI
OF a few; no one should regard such only ID
the way OF passtime. Como on Slick will
your locals.
Steamer Phil Chappell passed up chs
osagS LAST Tuesday en- route for railroad tiel
at Brockman's, Capt. Bryan and Towns in,
form us that the Government work on KIRK,
man, Aoors Flats, Refund Bottom aud Hern,
don Shoals has made II almost impossible "a
navigate the river al those points and another
rise or two 10 the Usage will break down The
dams Of come and create a new ehannel h
follow the natural course Of the water. They
report having passed two large tie RATS lodK.
ed on wing dams built by the Govsrnment 81
the above shoals.
DIR. Stevens Of Mt. Pleasant with
Drs. Nixdorf aud McGea made an
exam Ination on the body OF Miss Crawford
last Thursday, and the jury OF Inquest
from the evidence before them.
rendered a verdict that she came TO her
death from the cause OF abortion which was
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