Weekly Chillicothe crisis. (Chillicothe, Livingston Co., Mo.) 1878-19??, 1881-03-31
MISSOURI NEWS.

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, Nearly one hundred houses are under
contract at Excelsior, Clay county
Some of the enterprising citizens of
! Nodaway county want an $4,000 court
house.
DR.. r. p. Richardson, of Mt. Leon
ard, Saline county, died at Bonneville,
on Tuesday.
James Hughes, Of st. Joseph, recent
ly made an attempt to end his existence
by strychrine.
A woman at the st. Louis insane
asylum cut her throat in the presence
Of all the inmates.
In United States court at jefferson
City Vincent Waters was awarded
$4,000 judgement against Bates coun-
ty.
A mortgage for 81 100000 on the
Kansas City and Southern railroad WAS
filed in the railroad office, at Iceola, on
Monday.
The case against Isaac Brooks
charged with being implicated in the
Atchison train robbery, has been nolle
pressed in st. Joseph.
Complaint is made at Sedalia that
children are often assessed by school
teachers five or ten cents to pay for
extra instructions in singing.
Willie Shiekel, l. years old, of st.
] I ,,ti., JioI c,.n,,, t,ipIinngi. ~ nIIi
tion four members of same family and
three members of another are sick.
Hon. d. II. Armstrong, formerly
United States senator from Missouri,
was acquitted on Saturday, at st. Louis,
of the charges preferred against him
for malfeasance in Office.
Buchanan county has sensation in
the arrest of David Thornton for biga-
my, he having married Miss LIZZIE
Wood of that county, leaving young
wife and about-to-be mother in Neb-
raslia.
The lireless form Of John Noonan
was found in a chair at NJ. COyne's
hotel, opposite the Union depot, Kan
sas City, Tuesday morning. When he
took his seat lie was in a drunken
stupor, from which he never woke.
There are now nearly $500 volumes
in the law library of Kansas City, en-
bracng some reports dating back as far
as the year 1900. The last installment
of POO volumes has arrived, bringing
the state and federal reports to date.
John +. Cahll, esq, editor of the
Commercio del Vale, of st. Louis, is
fayoTbly spoken of for the Mexican
mission. He understands our com
mercial relations with Mexico, and
speaks the Spanish language with llu-
ency.
Citizens of st. Joe held Indignation
meeting TO protest against removal of
state board of immigration from st.
Louis to Kansas City. a committee
was appointed to 60 to jefferson City
and protest against passage of bill by
the senate.
A large building for commercial pur-
poses will soon occupy the northeast
corner of Second and Olive streets, st.
Louis, corner occupied for 50 many
years by an old landmark, the Olive
street hotel. The hotel is to be torn
down To make way for the new struct-
IRE.
A farmer near Krksvlle, Adair
county, lost three cows last week very
suddenly. The Jaws of two of them
swelled up and they had Jerking like
Il hiccough in persons. The other
swelled in the flank. They frothed at
the mouth and died soon after they
were attacked
On Monday evening Thos. Courtney,
of Vibbard, received fatal injuries at
Cover, while trying to board a moving
train on the Chicago, Rock Island and
Pacific railroad. He had his right arm
broken in two places, and the left leg
crushed to pieces below the knee. He
was intoxicated
Missouri patents: Petroleum Hum
mating DILL. V. p. Draper, Hanni-
bal; Portable Fence-J. NJ. Irwin,
Edna; Lamp Attachment for Sewing
Machines-M. ID. Strait ST. Louis;
Cultlyator-L. X. Upton, Maysville;
Combined Arm Rest and Book LeVeler
%. Smith, Savannah.
JR. Martin. of Washington county.
pensioner, was wounded at the battle
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