Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1882-06-09
Tuesdays Daily.

9 Tuesdays Daily.
r Five O'Clock radlsh and onion partle
are the style now.
The Sunday morning train goin,
south was well patronlzed.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Tinsman spen
Sunday in the country.
i Mr.. f. H. Rice the Fence man i
home from one of his extensive bust
ness trips.
Bear in mind the meeting tonight Il
j, perfect the preparations for the Fourth
of July celebration.
We understand certain gentleman
says that he dislikes the GRAPHIC on &C
count of the opposition to the schoo
house question. As about two to one
voted that way we guess the GRAPHIC
can stand it.
We should Judge from reports from
farmers that more than three fourths oil
the proposed corn crop Is planted and
in fair condition, While hay, grass,
wheat and oats are splendid.
Mr.. c. Bomeman has just completed
a handsome addition to his residence,
north of the square, in the way Of two
story 16x18 L. 1t not only makes a
large amount of additional room but inn
proves it very much.
The mayor was absent last night
and also one Of the council. This left
three in attendance at the council
meeting. They say the proceedings
were not only interesting but also
quite novel.
We learn that Mrs. Jesse Griffin, who
has been quite sick at the residence OF
her brothers in this place, has sufficient
ly recovered to return home, and is
rapidly improving.
Mr. j. w. johnson, who some months
since went to Unionv;lle to practice
law has decided to locate in Kirksville,
and has secured an Office over the Saw
ings Bank. We wish him abundant
success.
Ira Elliot has been loafing around
Kirksville for some days, bu as soon
as he saw our big new potato from
Brashear he announced his determine
ton of going down there. Friend
Church had better keep an eye on that
truck patch
Mr.. A Gomerman of Hurdland was
in town this morning. He says every-
thing is on the boom down there.
Work has commenced on the new
Academy and twill probably be COM
pleted by September first.
We notice recently comparative
table of weather representations as
given oy Tice, Vennor and Couche. 1t
generally runs about this way: 1st
clear, cloudy, cold: End cold, rain, hot;
3rd hot, cloudy, clear and so on. By
combining the three IN one table one
can have a perfectly infallible weather
indicator, and no patent on it.
NJ. A. Churc h sends us an Early Rose
potato of this years growth which is
nearly if not quite as large as an egg.
1t measures 5x6 inches in circumference
and was raised on garden lot in Bra
shear. He thinks there are plenty
more on the lot like it. Who can beat
this at the present time?
This weather begins to look some
thing like the "old Missouri variety.
We have been living in the Dakota
belt for the past six weeks. The man
who announced awhile back that the
equator had slipped up to the Ohio
river was double geared, cast iron
fraud.
Miss Cornelia Glbeau of Trenton has
been visiting Mrs. Musick during the
past week.
Miss Anna Warner, visited Miss
Mollie Kennedy, at LaBelle last week,
and attended the concert given by her
class.
Miss Mollie Kennedy has been at
home since Friday. She returns to
LaBelle soon, to teach another class IN
music. Her class concert last week
was quite a brilliant success.
The county court Is IN session this
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