Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1884-07-18
aRAPHIcs.

III reported that there will be a
big blackberry crop this year.
Aspirants for county offices seem to
De making a very quiet canvass this
year.
A number CT nice cottages are in
process of erection in various parts of
town.
Work is progressing rapidly on the
new brick addition in rear of Jami-
sons drug store.
Died, at Sterling Kansas; July 18th,
Mrs; Hannah Smith, mother of Jeff.
Smith, this county.
Mrs. D. S. Hooper went to Norborne
this morning for two weeks visit at
her daughters, Mrs. White.
From every part of the county the
most cheering reports come to us IN re-
gard to the growing crops.
Our new stvle OF Engraved Note and
Letter headings has caused q big run
OF orders. Enterprise pays.
Hart & Miller have curiosity in the
shape of swinging show window shelf
Can you tell. what keeps 1t gong /?
'Gl,mpses of the Normal" is the title
OF handsome series of views, on ex-
hibltlon, and for sale, at Tull's Gallery.
A few green apples have made their
appearance in market. Also cucum-
bers. Other garden truck cheap and
plentiful.
Mr., Isaac Williams, who was in
town Thursday, had cancer cut from
his left eye-ld a week ago, and is do
ing well.
MIR. Cyrus Schultz wants it distinct
ly understood that he is in the Mason
ic building with a full line of cheap
groceries.
The holiness people are making an
effort to raise funds to build tabern-
aele IN this place. They expect some
assistance from abroad.
With a continuance of growing
weather for six weeks longer, Adair
county real estate will advance more
than ten per cent in value.
We have been requested to say that
the Liberal Society will meet next Sun.
day night, and perhaps regularly here
after at the Masonic Hall.
Who can beat them 2 Mr.. J. D.
Grimm claims to have two of the
finest pigs in Adair county, weighing
IA pounds each, at two weeks old.
The Blaine & Logan Club completed
its organization on last Saturday eve
ming and the new officers took their
seats. Judge Stahl fills the chair with
ease and dignity. R. E. barrow is
secretary.
Phil Smith made some very peril
nent remarks on the duties of republi-
cans, and especially on the duty of as
pirants, a. the last meeting OF the
Blaine G Log an club. Phil" be-
lieves in pushing things IN a campaign.
The Dodson hay barn burned again
last Saturday morning. The origin of
the fire remains mystery. The
amount OF insurance on the building
was $3.50 We learn there was quite
a large amount of hay in the barn at
the time.
The two stalks of fine corn sent in
by Mr.. w. r. Freeman have been nam
ed 'Freeman's Blaine Excelsior Sweet"
and "Freeman's Cleveland Hard to
Beat" We believe the Blaine stalk
Just a "little" the best.
At the depot last week we noticed a
tile making machine, purchased for
Meyer & Co., of this county, by Mess
ers Brasfeld and Kellogg. We are
glad to learn that the manufacture of
"tiling" is to be tried in this county.
Now it is understood that the rule at
the depot is to answer all questions
courteously, whether the qestions are
foolish or otherwise. We are glad to.
see this novelty introduced INTO our
management.
We learn that Mr.. Kohlmeyer, who
was so badly hurt on Monday evening.
is getting along as well as could be ex-
pected. DIR. Coe is his attending ply
sician. His thigh is broken close to the
Joint. and his chances for recovery are
very uncertain. Wednesday morning
he had sufficiently recovered from the
conclusion to converse nationally, but
he has no recollection of any Of the in
cidents of the accident.