Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1884-07-04
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The heated term.

huTran Tor the ever glorious fourth.
A big crowd of people in town to-day.
Stay and see the fire. WORKS tonight.
Business little dull in town just
now.
But better times are just ahead for
everybody.
That was sad accident on the Chari-
ton Saturday.
We give the particulars in another
column of this issue.
The democratic senatorial conven-
ton met in Moberly on Tuesday.
The June issue of the Real Estate
Under. was little late. The June
number was issued on Monday.
Squire Mlkel, of Pettis was in town
Wednesday.
The Blaine and Logan Club meets
once in two weeks for the present.
Mr.. Noah Stuckey returned We'd
nesday from a two weeks visit to
friends IN Ohio.
Miss Mollie Meyers of this city, has
gone to Michigan to spend the sum-
mer N studying music.
The insurance adjuster allowed Mr..
VIM Hart $9I.o5 damages on his
house from the recent fire.
Ripe currants have sold as low as ten
cents per gallon this week; raspberries
are quoted at 121s cts per quart box.
Quite a number of Kirksville politi-
clans went to Moberly on Tuesday, and
Kirksvills was remarkably quiet all
day.
W. j. Smith has flung a very large
and handsome flag to the breeze from
the topmoss pinnacle OF the college bull
ding.
j. A. Brannaman, of Shibley's Point,
dropped FIVE dollar William into our
hat Tuesday and SAID he would take it
out IN GEAPHlcs.
Mr.. C. C. Chase of Independence
Kansas, brother OF L. w, Chase OF
this city, accompanied by his wife is
visiting Kirksvilie this week.
The GRAPHIC does printing this week
for Knox City, Queen City, Macon,
Moberly, and Montgomery City. All
on account its superior jobwork.
Miss Allie Link is visiting Miss Allie
Kurtz of Canton, this week and before
returning home will attend a conven-
ton of the l. l. 90. F. F. at Paris,
Mo-, as a delegate from Kirksville
society.
On Wednesday we were shown a
loaf OF bread baked at Maynard's by
his new process mentioned in this issue,
The loaf had been baked i've days, yet
it was perfectly sweet. fresh and soft.
Mr.. Maynard proposes to keep up with
the procession.
Last Friday evening quite large
party of young folks spent very
pleasant social evening with the Misses
Lula and Mamie Sharp, at their resi-
dence. Music, ice cream, cake, berries,
and the piquant sauce of social con-
verse helped to make 1t very pleasant
occasion.
From private letters received from
]. S. Blackman and his son E. V. Black
man, we learn that both are highly
pleased with their summer experience
so far, at Altoona, Florida. Mr.. E. V.
Blackman, and N. d. Smith have their
saw mill nearly ready for operation
near that place.
The Blaine and Logan club met
Saturday night at Harlan's Hall but
found it occupied by the holiness peo'
pie. II adjourned to Baylor's Hall
where committee was appointed tc
recommend permanent officers for the
club al its next meeting.
1t is reported that the Q. NJ. G. P. viii
go into the hands of an eastern compa
ny, and that it will be built through
to st. Joseph WITHIN the next twelve
: months, and be run IN competition
with the Hannibal and st. Joe. Sine
the Wabash has passed into the hand
of the receiver, outside lines and com
binations are being Topped of.
The following Kirksville gentlemen
attended the democratic convention a
Moberly on Tuesday: R. CLARK, L
: Porter, G. T. Spencer, E. c. Shane
:. G. NJ. Mcclure, P. F. Greenwood. W
: G Fout, DR.. Morrow, W. H. DeFrance
Nv. G. Oldham. E. S. Pierce and Wm
Rice. Mr.. A. J. Gilmore of Wilso
! was also in attendance.
v G. w. Crawford alias Crossmar
! who did business here as poultr
man under the same of Templemal
& Co, was arrested and taken to s.
Louis Tuesday. He had the contras
to carry the Wilson and Novelty mai
9 andis charged with abandoning it