Fair play., 1884-04-05

not thunder. 1t is not even a roar, the
people Ofthis county can tell bray
from thunder without prompting.
WORTH KNOWING!
That our reliable Boo, & Shoe Deal
er, Mr.. &. Baum, on Main Street. has
received q Large and well Selected
Stock Of Spring aud Summer Shoes
and Slippers which he will sell at ex-
ceedinglv Low Prices. Don't fail
to call at
! 44-8 {. BAU NJ.
| Our good looking Circuit Clerk
presented "ye editor" with beautiful
bronze turkey hen, this week. If there
is short cut to our affections. poul-
try is the path through the woods. =
If our subscribers do not believe il
just bring on your fine poultry, and
watch the play OF the editors coun-
| tenance when he receives them.
The editor spent part of last
Monday and Tuesday in st. Mary
where de met many old friends, and
was the recipient OF the usual conrtc-
| sizes as in the DAYS ofyOre ere he became
"a writin' fellow for the papers. ST.
Mary is not u very big town, but there
is dead oO,lles" of fun in il if q body
can only catch on to the right racket.
Ste. Gcnevieve has never had 4
landing keeper who took as much
pains and spent Is much money to
accommodate shippers. AS sam Stanton.
Sans new warehouses and gravel
road are credit TO the city. The
beauty oft all is that he paid for it all
himself and never asked the taxpay-
crs for Il cent. Some people. better
able, might learn lesson from odd
Sam" il he Is cranky sometimes.
Mr.. Frye Of Indiana has been in
town during the past week for the
purpose OF prospecting the Swansea
Mines, lie has au option in the mines
and, IA we understand. will develop
them sufficiently To satisfy himself Of
the extent of the copper deposit. The
ore is there if proner steps are taken
to tind it, We hope at 30 distant day
to see the SwaL>ea ines rs produc-
tive and profitable as the Cornwal!:
Mr. Leon Joker>t has repape red
and repaired his saloon and dance
hall We commend his TASTE i'll the
selection of the raPcr and ColOrs.
Old "Dutch" i, true artist and
great -bi. hearted" fellow. 1t YOU
want the best that the market affords
and fair treatment go and get at
qua,nt"d with Leon. BY the way he
was elected alderman last Tuesday.
The boys all voted for dutch.
If Mr.. Peter \. Nenarl has stiff
cnin. in his back bone he will stand
bv the only "boss'' that the Republi-
can party ever had in Missouri. with
brains enough to know what to do and
sand enough in his craw to do it. Mr.
Mcnard is under no obligations to the
silk stocking faction of this county
for his election as delegate to Seda-
liza. The little tin god of republic
canism let him 90 because he could
not help himself.
The following is n list Of deaths
and births during the month Of March
BIRTHS,
To Mrs. Louis p. Girard, a girl: to
Mrs. Frank +. Maurice, a boy to Mrs.
Alfred Lslumendiere, a boy; to Mrs.
Faank Sexauer. girl; to Mrs. +. J.
Lawrence, = boy: Mrs. Joseph Rudluf
= girl; Mrs. Bssil Cambron. q girl; to
Mrs. James Pinkley, 3 boy; Mrs.
Henry Jeksrst, = girl.
DEATHS:
Caroline Caliiott, Nancy Jerreias,
William G. Boyer, Elvina Pinkston.
lgnatius Laytsn, Mary n. RudluR,
isorge Seibcrt, Amedee Labruysre
and Mary J. Banman.
The JslRissn brothers who were
engaged II getting cut saw logs in
the bottom, opposite Little Rock, skip
ped this week, leaving several little
bills tor labor supplies etc. unpaid.
Thsv persuadsd . farmer Of Sucker
dom to mortgage his wheat crop,
team, and other personally. tor the
purpose Of raising msans to carry on
the business. He did SO and placed
the money in tho Nessrs. Janisoas'
hands. They arc gene. 50 is the mon
sy. The ''susker'' is probably like she
man Who furHished the msRey 10 an
other with the experience to 60 into
business and who found out at the end
Of the year thst hs had the experience
and the other fellow had the money.
Experience comes high but We must
have It"