Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1883-02-23
New books at the GRAPHIC Library.

. iofes. uptt uedls, anu statements. S3i
at the GRAPHIC Office.
DR.. Shearer. of Greencastle. was o.
our streets Tuesday.
Quincy. Illinois, is trying to get up
LEGAL Cha'auqua club. kirksvllle, "
: believe. has one already.
Mrs. J. I. Smith is visiting he
daughter. Mrs Richards, at Bevier. hi
week.
Everett Hope is off this week for al
tour through the sunny south. H,
Will visit New Orleans.
| ] X. Such. not 10 be behind ths
times reports fine g,rl babv weighing
n.ne ard half pounds.
We learn that. tenement house, OF
the land Of Mr. Cal. Little, in Clay
township, was burned On Saturday eve.
n!nY We have heard no particulars
Major Glllispie, late of the North
Missouri Register Z ave US friendly
call Yesterday The major is out Of
business just now but We presume will
not long desert the editorial tripod.
He is too good a newspaper man to
remain out of the business very long.
We wish him success whatever he nav
engage in.
Hon D. S Hooper, and NJ. Geo.
MeekS we learn. are preparing to start
to Dakota soon. and take car load or
two of stock with them.
Mr.. g berth gentleman from Nebras-
Ia, who some PEOPLE argue can ne Jug
gled oft @: his land. wronafully sold
for taxes, was in TO see Us Saturday.
The Sentinel at Lancaster is author
iiy FOR the report that there were seri-
Gus thoughts of abandoning the Ottum-
wa and Moherly branch till spring, by
the v abash. We guess i is mistake.
J. B. McCheSney Is making arrange
ments 70 visit Virginia this spring Re-
ports SAYS TO be married
Mr.. Jas. Robinson OF the New York
store was absent from MS usual buSi-
ness haun's Yesterday. Reports say a
fine boy in the family.
Mr. Jerry Wa, land, of Clark county,
died on the 10Th. He was probably the
oldest resident of northeast Missouri.
being the first settler to locate in this
section. long before the indians had
disappeared. He was one on the first
grand jury ever organized in Clark Co.
Mrs. }. Il. Gartrell. of this place, is
granddaughter.
Mr.. L B. Maltby. OF Clay township.
dropped in to see Us a few moments on
Tues day. We learn he Is still selling
off his tarm IN small tracts having just
disposed of a IS acre tract and 60
acre tract, each for 5000. and he has
several more TO dispose Of We believe
Mr. Malthy mas a slight touch of the
Flurica fever.
There were FIVE newly MAI ried cou-
pies on the east hound Q. NJ. train one
dav last week. and created great deal
of amusment to the other passengers.
E. R. Brown made trip 10 st. Louis,
last week with TWO car loads of
sheep. In getting off the train he met
with severe tail. owing to the ram
and darkness. and was quite severely
bruised and strained. Happily no
bones We're broken.
Little Clare Richter, son Of Mrs. Rich
tel OF this place. started to Albuquerque,
\ u. on Monday. 10 visit his sister, Mrs.
Bacon. He will be looked after and
taken care of ny the California party
rom this place They all go by the
Atchison, Topeka. and Santa Fee route
from Kansas City.
The SIN mons Hardwar- Company, of
ST. Louis. i getting ont price list or
catalogue II goods. 1t will cost them
$4,000. Quite snug little sum to
squand-r in advertising, by firm that
started with no capital OF its own in
1863.
Mrs. Lou Blackman says she Is now
settled in her new home, and ready to
see all of her friends. Those desiring
instruction on the piano and organ
lnvitei TO call. She is also
u epar-d 10 teach thorough course in
harmony. Aft
Sir. Geo. Robertson. who went TO Da-
ko1a last fail. ana located near Elm
dale. writes Us that he is quite we'll
pleased. 20 far. with the country, and
that the winter had been no more
disagreeahle than he had experienced
in North Missouri. He says he has not
vet experienced blizzard
The proceedings of the County Court,
not specially interesting reading mat
ter to the general public, but OF value
for reference. and information, is pub
Iished this week. We did not have
room for il last week
We regret to learn tina, Mr.. A
Is dangerously sick. Some