Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1884-05-16
Neighboring' County News
HOWARD.

girl baby arrived one day ahead of
Bob's. We can not say this is emin-
Gus of good or evil, so far as the
election is concerned.
The annual examination in Cen
tral College begins May 26; Sunday,
June 8, commencement sermon by
Bishop A. w. Wilson; other inter
esting exercises Monday, Tuesday
and Wednesday; alumni sermon
Wednesday evening.
A mass meeting of farmers was
held in Fayette on the 9Th inst, for
the purpose of devising plan to
compel the Missouri Pacific Railroad
Company to comply with the law in
regard TO keeping its cattle guards,
crossings and fences in order. A
committee was appointed to draft
resolutions to be submitted at an
other meeting, to be held the first
Monday in June.
DR.. Harvey's store, at RoanokeA
was burglarized recently, and tive
dollars stolen therefrom.
Two tramps stole coat in Fay
cite. They we're captured at the de-
pot. and tried for theft. The most
guilty one was fined S25, and not
having the cash he was set to work
on the street, vito ball and chai-t.
The other was given ten hours to
get out of town. He did not wait
for the expiration of his time.
The Democratic Central Commit
Tee have arranged for primary
election the last Saturday in July.
Peter Amentrout, at one time a
we'll known resident of Salisbury,
died in Glasgow the Sd inst. aged 66
years.
| RANDOLPH.
The Herald published the finan-
cial statement Of Randolph county
last week.
Squire Scrutchfeld, an old citizen
living in the vicinity of Huntsville,
died on the 4th inst, from the effects
of fall from his horse while riding
| a few days previous.
Mesdames Bounds & Hughes, of
Salisbury, have opened branch
millinery establishment at Clifton.
General VIM. Vancleve, of Macon,
announces in the Herald as a candi-
date for the State Senate.
Mayor w. v. Hall has been ap-
pointed grand lecturer of the Knights
of Honor for the State of Missouri.
| ya-2 Y4Ia LINN.
The Bulletin keeps it before the
people that Judge Burgess is the
right man for the supreme bench,
and reprints favorable notices of
him from many of the leading Demo-
cratic papers of North Missouri.
Keep the ball rolling.
An interesting revival meeting,
under the auspices of the colored
Baptist Church, is IN progress at
Linneus.
A. G. Bailey was recently arrested
and had preliminary trial at Brook
field. He was bound over in bond
of $500 for his appearance at the
circuit court. .atilss
Complains are made of much dis
orderly conduct on the streets of
Brookfield at night.
The organization of county hor-
ticulturh society is talked of.
The African Methodists are agl-
tating the question of building
church in Brookfield.
The Linn County News: Andrew
jackson Brooks, of Sumner; has
watch once worn by the original
Andrew Jackson.
AUDRAIN.
The editor of the Ledger favors
his fellow craftsman, j. E. Hutton,
editor of the Independent, for State
| Senate.
The Greenbackers did not accom-
pany the notice sent to the Ledger
of their county meeting with the nt:c-
essary cash or its equivalent, in the
way of good will or something else;
hence the knight of the quill did not
notify worth cent.
The Ledger supports Buckner at
its masthead for Governor, but there
seems to be an undercurrent for
Marmaduke.
Mrs. Moody, of Mexico, left her
husband and two children on the
oath of April, and eIoped with her
husbands dude cousin. The guilty
pair had not been heard of at last
accounts, except that they went on
the train in the direction of Kansas
City.
syall~ ss MACON.
The Democratic county conven-
ton to elect delegates TO the State
convention is ordered held at Macon
City, June 16. 1884. Es7sI
The Times, too, beoms Judge Bur-
CESS for the Supreme Judgeship, an
nounces General VancIeve for the
State Senate, and talks mighty ia
vorable" about Bashaw for Cover
nor
The True Democrat predicts bad
state of affairs in the full, all on ac-
count Of the immense railroad debt
of the county. It thinks county