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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-19
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ICONS !. q SSsSsI SS y &c,
"A CENTS PEssH4s On the capita sioeS q ihss con.
A Ss Day ssss sSi 81 B @
'-'u-'' % sD' 's0'sa 2s0'' DRAKE Oh KAY Treasurer
THE WABASH. 81. Lorls AID P.cgro RAr.ao4P GO,
No 70 Bao4pw.r fan II, lssL
~, q
M seSs e SoSs. s sa
stock win close gaeusIy 81 and remain closed until after
the annual meeting fsa secs
""OAAA 'AA 5oi issoIDw1Y. Dsc 70 1850
A SEMI-ANNUAL DIVIDEND of SEVEN
a. PER a,s 'is dag eesa declared payable On and
--''' '--' . THos. .. aooDRicH. Secretary.
c1f So 3 I Gso. nsss AIs sgSssasr
COUPONS of first mortgage bonds of this
once company da' dfss
NOTICE,--All and every the Conpon Certia-
IN Gates Of the Kansas Pacific Railway Company Of ssrss
Ss a. 6 sss a. e s q Ss
Coupons hereof cn and he
presentation and surrender thereof IN accordance wal" this
the date ssrs. 20 nts.s. h: Al, &C e
Holders required schedpIe thsr certificates and
blanks may be mad at above gaEs ~ HAN Te s
wILLIAMsguns CRY FIRR re. CO.
BBooKLrs. January "a. isSiS
THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS have de-
O DIVIDEND
TEN PER CENT
IRON '''' p'OH'' O' the ' n W aEsRsoIl secrstsfy
OFFICE coSIrSENTAI INSURANCE. coErAsrls
THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS of this Com
EST hiSs 81 fY cnf
amount Of IT, guarantee surplus and special
s sSFSs at dqp Sa... S TS 1s Sa "a
security against ertrasrtadyy eysa1t2ns enc .oS ms s
bic On demand '""' ~ CYRUS PEEK secretari:
oFFICB OF THE TNPoRTERs AND TRADERs cog
THE BOARD of DIRECTORS of this Com
Ha O ~ d Pea sfa GENT p.ya6 On H
iO'n 'n'' DANIEL A. SMITH. secretary.
ST LOUIS AND SAN FRANCISCO RAILWAY COMPANY }
DRExEL BUlLDING, YosK, Dec 20, 1880:
THE DIRECTORS OF THIS COMPANY
s'Se PA fa{ cs R IL Frss pay
able February l, 1881, at this once. ,,,,.
of F the ss sa5Sdi g s. HFdf% Ma Il
i the "a g s Ss fEsS p o. s OnSs
Oh AafcA . 1901 LTTI.ETIELp. Treasurer.
TIHE TEXAS AND PACIFIC RAILWAY Co.
The coupons first mortxage bohas, Ro3rsnde ID.
VISION tins company mai3rng Feb lssl WI on
NewYork the sasral once Of Iee p9@Ps9y No as
south AN st, Philadelphia GEO. D. kRU BHAAts
OFFICE on TnR EXCHANGE FIRB INSURANCE Co.
81 LIBERTY-sl. NEw. YORK. January u 1881 5
- WM. kAYNoR. Secretary:
SOTH DIVIDEND.
OC oFcE SEr H0wASp TEs6RkScE . Soh a 1871
The B0a't Of pTsGtGrs & i GS%R1E SfyS TINS oa'
upon the capital STOCK. payable ds%aad s....,,,
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-19

the weak 1885 pkgs last week 44s pkR; cor
resnoadng week last year 23I pkgs Very light receipts
and falr demand strong market with high price,
pst OF Fresh Western cold 20 3Sc and S1c
or nne state and PennsJ Choice
sLosk at A0642c LINED Eggs are scarce
and very % could have been entirely cleared cut
zee qstt OuotaffolB.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-19
'CTRCULAR

IN 1sO NM TO JOAN on improved prop
y41U,OUO aS 40 OSi cent s,rI,s 81. p,a...t
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-19
CAsSapeake and Ohio Railway Bonds.

Series al" interest per cent payable April and October
These Bonds amount only 100000 and with the Pur
chaseOney Funding Bonds comprise the only cash interest
obligations Of company present The net earnings are
largely in excess of all present requirements Price
at present. lO4 and accrued interest
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-19
Southern Pacific Of California Six Pc
Cent Bonds,

interest payable April ana october present market price
1852 These Bonds should take rank with Central and
western Pacific, selling 40 ~ 70 IS per premium.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-19

OFFICE or FISK & HATCH, Bankers.
No. s Nassau-st.
NEw.YOEk. Jan. is. lssl

EBwYoEK. Jan. 1s, 1881
coed Securities selling asmoderAts prices
very markss aeemit service TO the IN
vestng public cali their attention to The following ss ful
particulars Of which be obtained at Office;
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-19
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Purchase.
money Funding Bonds,

interest per cent payable January and july present price,
ITO and accrued interest Bonds amounting 70 only
s2s5OOOO are rst lien on properyof the CON-
pany, valued at $5O.oOo0OO.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-19

Foreign adyices indicate very dull market tor Don s
and Manufactured F0rs. The early warm weatst Tor
vented much trade, and the prospects. ,arg
t6e balance Of the are yerH diso9nfas s ny
very cautiJusiy hnu
dncod thelr prices from 10 10 cent We fevsS
tons melting decline IN Red FOX MINK kaoo0o ssil az
Prime Skins OnYi NOS y . anu 9eA ~
theiT relative yaines based upon the price Of MOL;
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-19

NIAGARA FIRE ISsDRAscg CoaPAkY or NEw.YoRK,i
2Oi BaoADwAf, Dec 20, 1880.
A SEMI-ANNUAL DIVIDEND OF SEVEN
IN PER cent has tis day besa declared payable On aud
afIer January D. ISL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-19

HIBrsNIA CONSOLIDATED MIEIso C0NrAxx
OFEIcRs. ROOMS 81 AND 81 HonEKL BUiLDnsa.
1l6 BROADWAY Jan. ls fss1.3
A DIVIDEND tNo. y OF $50, 900, or TEN
IN CENTS PER SHARE the capital stock Of this
paBy day beea declared BY ae Board OF Trustees
yale tbs ompaays once Janitafy 81 Books close
January Is and reoDen February
Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1881-01-13
fhe Qneen 81 AM.

Honor tho dear old mother. Time has
scattered The snowy locks on her brow,
ploughed deep forrows on her cheeks, bu, !,
she not sweet and beautiful nowf Tho lips
are hin and shrppken; hut those are the lips
which have kissed many a hot tear from the
childish cheeks, and they are The sweetest
lips In al the world. The eye 10 dim ye. Il
CLOVIS with The soft radiance OF holy love
which can never fade.
Alb, yes, she Is dear old mother. The
sands OF life are nearly rnn out, but feeble as
she 10, che will 80 further and reach down
lower for yen thsn any other upon earth.
You cannot walk into a midnight where she
cannot see you; you cannot enter q prison
whose bars will keep her cut; you can never
mount . scaefold too high. for her to reach,
that she mSy kiss and bless you IN evidence
Of her deAthless love.
When the world shall dcsplse and iorsake
you, when It leayes you by the wayside to
die unnoticed, the dear old mother viii gath
or you in her feeble arms, and carry you
home and tell you Of all your virtues until
you almost forget that your soul is dlstlgured
by vices. Love her tenderly, and cheer her
eeclining years With holy devotion,
Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1881-01-13
Democratic Houle Causag.

Caucus OF tho Dsmoctatle member OF the
House met last tyoniog AZ 7 o'clock 10 tho
Hall Of Representatives ioF ,ho purpose Of
choosing officers for ihe permausn. Of the
Hcuss.
DR.. Douelan, Of Bichanau, was made
Chsitmal Of sho caucus, ko3 w. s. seymoro,
secretary.
After u recess Of dftepn minutes oonsulta-
iien. tho business that oallgd them together
was begun by tho poaination for speaker
Hon, T. y. Bashaw, OfbtOnroe. bg Riley. OF
Buchanan; Hon, Frank +. Wiley, OF r an
dolph, was presented for the position by
Sears, Of Macon, Sau. Major, OF Howard,
having withdrawn frcm the race. was not
put Ia nomination. ibis leh tho race 10
Bashaw and Wiley. The former proved The
moro "WileyH of the two, Tor he dittsuced
bis competitor on tho irst ballot, the result
being BashAw 81. Wiiey 10.
Mr., Wiley, percoiving tho drift Of the vote
arose before II was formally announced, aud
IN a few graceful words. meyed that The nom.
nation Of Mr. BRADSHAW be made unanimous.
The latter wsi thea declared the choice OF
the caucus for speaker,
DR., Richardson, OF Sloddard, having no
opponent in sight, was allowed a walk oyer
for speaker pro tom.
THO race fos Chicg Clerk was also a brief
one, j. H.. H4wley, 81 81. Louis, osptureing
1t from Tnos. Il. mknell, OF Platte, with
uaint
Charley Pollock remained on the outside,
his name not being presented.
M. HaWley made an eli eient official re-
porter OF the X use Of The 3.h Assembly,
and bis success lAat hight WIS we'll earned.
John A. HsnnRy, Of the Yerssiiles Gszolte
took the Assistant Chief Clerkship without
opposition, Riley, OF BIchAnan, nominated
him.
h Enrolling ClOfk. there we're five en-.
Tiles, j, Is. ksrby, OF Sullivan, Jnc, N. Corey
OF Pettis, Hugdins, OF Andrew, Singleton, OF
Galway, and Mostly, OF Maries. The race
on the third ballot lying between Kerby ard
MotbY, the former came 10 winner By a vote
OF 90 &c 80.
The n,mes Of Jno. p, Duuklin, Of Ste. Cor
evieye, T. II. l. wis, OF 81. Joe. Davis, OF
halls and Goo. Wagner; Of The Mics uri
Volkstrenud. II this city. wore presented tor
Elgrosslng Clerk. On the fourth ballot all
were shut out but Durklin and Dlvis. eseh OF
whom received 40 Yates. Tas 9th ballot
was also a tse, each getting ~ Votes On thu
oh Del ot Dunklin fsceiued As and Davis IL
Oh. Harry f. Moore, the veteran door.
keeper Of the ii u,e, had & hard hghi to be
his own successor, but finally took il away
from NJrvtl, Of , h!s str0nEe,t compel.
itor.
Newton OF Cobb, won The race for S,reeat,
st-Arms against 8 large IT, a.
X. Il. CaTGthsrs gathered In The position
OF tl ltl Reporter by acelhmaliun, aud Rev,
I. W. RArret, pastor OF the nIptist church in
this city. that Of Chaplain, 10 the same man
ner.-JeT CITY Jcurns, Jia. Tth.
Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1881-01-13
TIRE BEST NEWSPAPER.

During the past few weeks grea, Improve
ments have been made In TIE Evining
Chronicle. Three. fonrths Of I've former staf.
which At Gtst was made up only OF available
men, aud necessarily not the bee, bavo been
changed for the betteT. From the fret ranks
Of ST. Louis Journalistic these recruits have
been picked. "Hood salaries and good work"
Is the motto that has been adopted by tho
managers OF this paper.
The feature Of state newa, which NJ hrst
was necessarily crude, has been greatly i'm
proved upon. This department hss been put
under the charge OF a capable state editor
who BY the aid OF q large corps Of correfpon-
dents has made tho department one OF the
most admirable features OF tho paper. II is
daily Oiled with the freshest news from various
points Throughout tho two states OF ! linOls
aud Missouri through tho medium OF the
telegraph and post. Farther Improvements
IN this department are promised.
The Chronicle market reports are now the
latest aud most reliable published In the
city.
Another improvement has been made In
the telegrHphie news OF the paper. The
Chronicle is nov receiving ieiegraphic news
from both the press associations,
The gentleman who up TO the present time
has acted IS Washington correspondent for
tho Chicago Times, has bean engaged by the
Chronicle and will during the coming winter
furnish tbs paper with tho latest and most
reliable news from thu national capltsl.
A special correspondent Of The Chrenicl Q
at Jefferson CITY Will also keep It's readers
Uniformed Of the latest sud best news from
that point during he coming session OF the
legislaturs,
The Chronicle hiss now ceased to DO an
experiment and has become Cyea a
phenomenal success and o permanent feature
Oi journalism IN st. Louis. Although IL Is
L. Nka. a.. -AH Ia IA - - u.
circulation exceeded by only two other
81. Louis papers.
Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1881-01-13
FLASHES.

Writ OF error-slip Of the pen.
Feather beds are not mAlleable.
Head elerks-barbers' assitiAnts.
walkers Electromagnetic milestone,
Moving a printing office 10 a type Of trouble
Motto tor a journallsl--Do write ana fear
not.
a man Wit opsni oysters does things by
halves.
'Beauty is but skin deep" This canntt
be applied to a bonsna.
A French paper, advertising for an editor
promises double pay Nhlie in priton.
An old ba,chelor suggests that births be
published under the head Of new music.
Columbus made an egg stand. But Italians.
OF less Tenown, haye made the peanut stand.
A western editor wantsto know If Amer
can whitky was ever seen "cOming tbro' The
rye.n
Why Is q wife like a newspaper Re.ause
every man thould hAye one without borrow
ing his ueighbors.
To what length may the widow go when
she desires a new parent Tor her childreLl
She may 20 one step-father.
An editor, oct west, says he Is so short
sighted. that be frequently rabs out With bis
nose Whist be writes with a pencil.
a young lady Of Clifton, H., cent twenty
Eve cents ''to lean how TO make an impress
ion,'' and was told to siL down on q pan Of
dough.
An editor, describing a church in his State,
sail, mo velvet cushions in our pews; we
don't 20 In for style. The ia.Ieat person has
the softost seat"
VIVA. is the difference between a legal doc
ument snd a esls One has pauses at the emo
Of It's %clAuses, snd The other has clAws-es II
the END of its paws-es.
One Of our exchanges praises an esq, which
Il says was laid on our table by the Rev. Mr..
Smith. Smith seems to ba lay man as we'll
as q minister.
"mby do you sci your cup Of coffee on a
chair, Mr.. Jones!' saie a worthy lsndlady,
one morning, at breakfast.
ut is SO ysry weak, madam, l thought
would let it ros..''
"Do you belieyo in seeond love, Mr..
NJ ,Qlad.r
"Do / believe In second lovti Hnmpll l.
a man buys a pound Of sugar, isn't 1t sweet
And when it's.gono doesn't he want another
poundi And isn't that sweet. tool TrOth,
Murphy | believe In second love-"
An edito; once said TO q young man who
waS about TO wed the scissors and paste;
my young friend, you are about to bocoyae,
learn, an editor of a newspaper. Permit an
old man to give you this advice: II you
desire success In that capacity, you should,
In each paper, publish one column ioT a sem
able man, and two for n ioo.."
an American lawyer is nov Atiorney-Gen.
eral Of the Sandwich Islands. Hintwo years
no doesn't own the entire country and hold
the kings note for 8 largo sum he Is no credit
10 the American bar.
Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1881-01-13
GOOD LITERAIURR.

This is the appropriate name OF a weekly
newspaper NJ 90 cents a Jpar, which is ceT-
tainly ore Of the most marvellous products Of
the now famous Literary Reyolation.n Ii
gives for this p~ittHuce about twics rs much
matter as either OF the 81 90 magazines, and
Is allied with the latest nawF, thht is worth
knowing, shout books sud authors condensed,
pointed opinions of the best Literary critics
concerning new and standard books, with
choice roadiDg' from those OF greatest inter
est, ieprintIng some valuable hooks entire.
II ia at now giving ssriAliy ~ trda, a RI
nance OF Ancient Egypt" an historical DoVal
of remarkable interest and beauty, which
has justly won rank by tho side Of Ssott'.
'Ivanhoe," Rllwer's 'tPompeii," aud K'ngs-
leys 'Hypatia." A series Of ~afticsls on The
Choice OF Books" by Mr.. Chss. II. Richard.
son, is worth 10 any thoughtful reader, far
more than the cost OF the paper. A specimen
copy Will be sent free, or the paper will b0
sent three months on TRIAL for the nominal
price Of 10 eents, by the publishers, the
American Book Exchange, Tribune Building,
New York City.
Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1881-01-13
ST. LOUIS

WheAt-old No 2 red for cash sold al 81 90
al o2s; old No 8 st 81 500 bid; New No. 2
OF. at Si.0l4 cashi No. 8 red OF. at 05e, 94c
bill. Md winter wheat sold al SSle.
s7s9Ss; December, s74e bids January, sold
S9c; February, sold 39939Ic; March 4Oo bid;
May sold Ale; April 41e bid; white mixed
sold Ssle bid cash; nd white mixed ssc bic;
rejected corn sold S4@s5. Oats lower; No. 2
sold 29l930; December z03a bid; January
sold 3O3c. White oats, sold 32e; rejected oats
sold 97ae, Rye higher. No. 2 SSo bid reject
cd Sic Did.
Produce-PoIstoes eOas5 per busbsI.
onions-Red, $3,6O@375 u tbl. Cabbage
Si.oe per crate. Applos--$l .5OS2.t0 per
bbl Dried Fruit-Apples 2g@3i peaches
49bla' Bniler-Dsfy 2S@26 creamery
9S!e. riggs 2792so. dressed turkeys
$l.b0@275 rs, and Ducks So OOa3 Is Der dozen.
GAms-Qusil 81 8s@l SO; msllArd duck $500
Deer-o 70 &c for carcAsesi rabbit 300
! 90. Hides-ersen salt 7(aS :; dry salt IA;
dry aiDt lS(9lsl.. Feathers 45Ca47e. P1rk
$l2 10 cash Lard firm Of $40.
CATFLE.--aood native ,,ssrsI S4.OOa5.l6.
Ohoies native steers 81 4096 60 grass steers
S5VOtaAO leading steers 81 0O(93 20; Stock
steers Sa4Osas %; coed 70 prime cows snd
heiiers, ~ 2o@S.J0; native cows $2a9. go.
Htas-Lisht hogs 81 1904 co; mixed paeb-
,ng ShoVSAToi butcher and stlsct $4.0)9
sHsIP-biedium To choice mu,tons Ss@
! % .seeksra $2,75@3i lambs $l,7t9s
Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1881-01-13

On. J.. O. ATER& o., of Lowell. Mass,
have favored Us with q complete edition OF
their Almanac for 1881, neatly bound in one
volume. farming TO It's contents we and our
selves prspaired to discuss the weather with
our afternoon callers ia Engllsh, q .rmAn,
Dutch, Norwegian, s wedisb, French, Spanish
Portuguese, and Bohemian. We have as yet
only perusod the Esgiish Yorson, and TO It
VIC are pleased to give our unqualified en-
dorsemens. Though Ayers Almanac has
long been recognized a. 8 standard American
work, yet it makes Its advent each year with
all the yigor and freshness OF a hrsl appear
ance. and 10 received with hearty welcome
BY millions, from tho rising to tho setting
sun. We commend It to our readers as q
work Feplote with instructive and valuable
information.
Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1881-01-13
THE U o 1851

EyerJ body reads TINS Sun. IN the ed.
lions Of this newspaper throughout the year
to como every body will flnd'
l.. An tho WORLDS news, so presented tina,
the reader will get The g%reate't amount Of
Information With the least improbable ex.
penCi.ure OF tins and eyesight. TRE SuS
long ago discovered The golden mean between
redundant fun. 81 and unsatisfactory brevity
III. Much OF that SORT of news which
depends less upon its recognized Importance
than upon its interest TO mat kind. FROM
morning to morting The SuS prints a con-
tinued story OF the lives OF real men anl
women, and Of ttei, deeds. plans. loYes,
hates, and tToables. This ttory 10 mere
varied and more interesting than any romance
that was ever devised.
III. Good writing in every column, aud
freshness, originality, accuracy, and deeorum
In the treatment OF every subjaot.
~. Honest Comment THE SUNS babi,
lie TO speak out ieaIletsly about men and
things.
v. Eqal esudor In dealing with each
political party. aad eq1ai readiness to com
mend what is pfais9orthy or to rpbnke what
Ia blAmable In DtmocrAtic or Republican.
vi. Absoluts independence Of partisan
organic tionP, but unwavering loyalty TO true
Democratic principles. TRs Sun believes
that the goVernmeut which the Constitution
gives US Is n good one to keep. Its notion OF
duty Is 70 resist - It's Utmost power the
Efforts OF mea in the Republican, party 10 set
up another form of government IN place OF
that which exists, The year 1881 and the
years Immediately following will probably
decide this supremely important contest.
TINS Sun believes that the victory will be
with the pnople 80 against the Rings for
plnnder, and the Rings for imperial power.
Our terma are as follows;
For the Daily SIN, q iour-paRe sheet OF
tweniy-elght columns, the price by mali, post
paid; is So cents a month, or $3.50 q wear; or.
including the Sunday paper, 90 eiRht-page
sheet Of Gny-six columns, the price /, 81 cent?
a month, or 81 o a year, postage paid.
The Sunday edition OfTHg SUN is also fur
nIshed separately Of 81 20 q year, postage
paid.
The price OF the WEEKLY Sun, eight pager,
Ahy six columns, Is 81 a year, postage paid.
For clubs OF ten sending $40 We will send an
extra copy free.
Address I. W. ESsIAND,
Publisher Of The Sun, New Kork City.
Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1881-01-13
VICK's
TLLUsTRATRp FLoRAL GUIDE

ILLUSTRATED FLOkAL GUIDE
For 1881 Is an Elegant Book OF 100 Pages,
Ous Colnrsd Flower Plate, aud 600 ~Illustra-
lions. with descriptions OF the best Flowers
and Vegetables, ard Directions for growing.
Only 10 cents. In Eagish or German. IL
you afterwards order seeds deduet the 10 cents
VIcR's SKEDs are the best In the world.
The III RiL GUIDE will tell how TO get and
grow them.
VIcK's Flower and Vegetable Garden, l75
Pages, o OJ'ored Plates, 800 EngraYioRs.
For so cents In psper covers 81 90 In elegaot
cloth. In German or Roglisb.
YIcK's illustrated Monthly MaRazine-82
Psges, a CO,ored Plate in eyarv number and
many Zoe BngrAvipgs. Price St25 a year;
Five Copias Tor $500 Specimen Numbers
sent for 10 cent; 3 trial espies Tor rs cents
Address. JAMES WICK, r ich ester. N. Y.
Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1881-01-13

Treasurer Gates bondsmeu hsye msde the
proposed conditional deposit In the st. Louis
Bank on Commerce. IL was mado on the
7th Inst. It covers tho amount OF the Treas
urer's deposit in the Msstin Bank with inter.
est. II viii be held in trust by tie Rank OF
COmmerce and paid over io the State when
the Legislature passes an-Act transferring TO
Mr. Gates bondsmen the asserted arst leila OF
the State on the Mastlu Banks assets.
Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1881-01-13
rHB
Evening Chronicle

Il furnishes the latest and most reliable
market rtp,rts.
1t has tie largest and most capable force
Of reporters o! my Of tho St. l. uis papers.
1. receives daily Dispatches Of both OF the
press associations.
Iti state news department Is better than
that OF any other St Louis paper. Two
hundred correspondents in Missouri and
Illinois contribute TO 10.
It is iearles,ly independent. IN political
matters.
1t ls e%nterprlsing in gathering news.
IL is honest in stating Ia opiaIons,
|, has a larger circulation han any other
Missouri paper, except the Globe Democrat
and Republican.
subscription:
By Mail, per yeer.......".-"."r.""..-: 20
T" quarler.""-.-"".."~."..... l.25
mOnth......... . ..........,. 90 cts
d livered by local Agenl or carrier, 10
cents or week.
Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1881-01-13

Last Monday Hon. T. 4. Crlttenden enter
ed upon the duties Of Chief Executive OF
misunderstanding an administration that
will shine brightly in the history OF our State.
ia retirsing, Gov. Phelps carries with him
the esteem and confidence OF the people Of
the State, irrespective OF party, and they will
look back 10 his term as the best and mos,
prosperous In our history.
Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1881-01-13

Why don't John Edwards come down With
his oxen and log-whetls TO move the capital
70 SedaliAf Abe FulkersoD, il Is said, win
put In an appearance for Tuscumbis.-Eclipse
Yes; if the solons Of Missouri letvs JsGer-
son City, water will seek lis level-.hen they
will sottle down on Tuscumbee. and don't
you forgot It,
Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1881-01-13

FOR SALE-laO acres; 70 acre
fence, 20 10 CULTIVATION, Il nice yosps
orchard OF sixty or seYen,y besfins
tho pTesises together with eapie,
house. stable, and : we'll Of never w.
tor; plenty oiRoOd timber on lhe
uated halt mile northwest Q ~
ant, hall mile from school pes
taught 10 months Ia The year, enu.
about same distance; tie aii0gs.ls, 3
desirable situation. For terms sgPy
nor oflca or j. r. SpslitrG w.
Miller Co.. NJ.
Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1881-01-13

PHI. K. CHAPPELL the present State
Treasurer is nov fairly ens,alled in ofico and
has ISken Mr.. l.. 4. Dawson as Chief Clerk
and p. 7. Miller as book keeper. With such
men, the peoples treasury is as SECURE as can
be. No better men ever lived or died.
Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1881-01-13

Mr.. Vest intr oduced q bill in the U. 8.
Sonata last Saturday authorizing o bridge
across the Missouri River at Howell's Ferry.
A step in the direction al a short line to
st. LouiR.