Weekly Chillicothe crisis., 1881-02-10


fully discussed. 1t is thought that the
matter will be compromised by the Coun
ellis establi shiDg graded licenses, charg-
ing a larger sum for license on the square
than of of it.
Trenton Star: Mr.. John CLANCY,
brother OF George Oh aney, of Harrison
county, recently returned after an abb
sence of nearly thirty years. His broth
er George, supposing him dead, (as he
had heard nothing from him for several
years. took out letters OF administration
in 1867, and in 1870 made final settle.
ment of the estate. Mr.. CLANCY is said
to be very lively corpse.
-Gallatin Missourian: Prof. A. P.
Shour, County School Superintendent,
was here Saturday. lie saw, and he
could not help it, school teacher try
ing to carry too big load of tangIc leg
corn.juicc. The sidewalks were entirely
too narrow and straight for him. The
Professor annuled the how-come-you
teachers certifc ate and wrote TO the di-
rectors not to pa him out of the school
fund, if he teaches any longer,
Hamilton News Graphic: At
meeting of the Dancing Club Monday
night it was decided to give a domino
at the next regular meeting
Friday night Feb. II; the gents wearing
pink and the ladies white. Invitations
were extended to Cameron and Chilli
cothe clubs. A model suit can be seen
at Anderson Bros. e, and the masked pro-
cured of the secretary of the club |. L.
Harper. A full turnout of members is
solicited.
-Carroliton Democrat: David II.
latham, for some time past connected
with the house of Painter, MINIS "
Shanklin, LETT on Friday for ChiIcothe,
to enter upon an engagement with the
Lumber Co., at their yards
in that city. We regret exceedingly to
lose him from our midst. y more hon
orablc and industrious young man than
David does not live. The good wishes
OF the "Dcmocrat" follow Him to his
new home.
Mt Henry Mace, Of Cream Ridge called on
US to-day aud l. fl hls name on our weekly list |
Mr. Mace rays that the Democrat is tie hes; pa.
per prin'ed in Livingston county. We arise to
say that Mr. Mace knows what he il talking
Democrat.
Mr.. Henry Mace, OF Cream Ridge township, |
came in last Friday and renewed his subscrip. /.
lion rcmarkiug that the Constitution was the .
hest paper in North Nj souri, -ChillicGthe Con .
:titutiOn.
Now, the question naturally arises
whether Mr.. Mace is giving the boys
'taiTg, or the boys are giving their read.
crs shot air."
There was quite a sensation in the
Carro'lton Public Schools last week.
During school hours, stranger, giving
his name as Charles Ole, called at Miss
Carter's room and said he wanted bis
child, and picked out child known as
MAY Huffman, who he said was his
,hild. lie explained that three years
,go, while Ii wing in lllinoi' his wife clop-
ed with one David Huffman, taking the
child with her; that he had recently
learned OF their presence in CarrolltOn
md had come to take the girl away. The
cachcrs refused to let him take her. lie
,ided his time and waited until recess,
when he coavcd the little child off, but
vas oyerh'uled at the depot BY the oil
:ers the chi,i was restored to its mother.
Ie will make legal application for pos
cssion OF the child
Trenton Times: Seventeen years
lgo in Guernsy county, Ohio, William
Colley left hi, home to seek his fortune
n the far west Shortly afterwa rd his
uthcr and the rest OF the family moved
o this county, and great many of our
citizens knew Uncle Peter and Aunt Bet
Sy Colley. Uncle Peter died about
i,ar ago; Aunt Betsy, who lives near
PAINT Lick church, was most agrecably
surprised last week by man with a fam
ly stopping to see her, telling her he
vas her long lost son. Her joy was un-
The soE is now a prosperous
Kansas farmer; he has been all over the
vest, and until about year ago knew
nothing OF where his father and mother
iyed, and they ha d almost given up ever
nearing anything from him.
"A man giving his name as w. Wilson,
,allel at the express Office last Tuesday
,vcnng TO get a valisc that bad been
expressed to him from Monroe City.
,Ir. Taft, the agent, not bciGg present,
dr. Price went ont with the ostensible
purpose of hunting him up, but soon
ame back with policemen Bltler and
St. Clair, who took Wilson in charge
md landed him in the calaboOse. 1t
Gems a Telegram had been sent to MI.
Taft, vita Wilson's description and
request to have him arrested when he
called for the yalise. Consequently when
he said Wilson put in appearance he
vas g0bbled as stated abovH. The au-
hori les of Monroe City say he is known
here by the name of Hall. He is charg.
ID with horse stealing. When searched
| sling. shot, revolver and twenty-siX
lolarS in money were found on his psS-
on.
DUR delinquent friends need not fiat
cr themselves with the thought that,
low that New Years day is past, we