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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1889-11-26
Shoe Shop Removed.

VIHE undersigned has removed his Shoe
i maker Shop to the house lately occupied
Water and West streets. and viii be pleased to
serve his old customers aud the public general
". Special attention given 10 repairs. Charges
reasonable. L. WINEBRENNER.
April 9. 1sS9-tf
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1889-11-26

Miss Anne, daughter of Mai, Hen
derson NJ. Bell, OF Stanton, and Mr..
John r. Liggett of that city, were
united in marriage at Trinity Episco-
pal Church, Rev. W. Q. HulIi!sen of
fciating. Three hundred persons
were Present at the reception at the
home Of the bride: The floral deco
rations at the church and at Maj.
Bells residence were profnse. and
the bridal presents we're numerous
and costly.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1889-11-26

HALL INDEPENDENT STEAM FIRE
Co., No. AT regular monthly
meeting of the Independent Steam
Fire Co., No. 1, the following resoIu-
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1889-11-26
S. D. HIRscHMAN & CO.'S coLUMNs.

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dfromn
Goods Why
ars afew Picss n 0days:
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1889-11-26

PUBLIC SALEs.-The following Pub
lie Sales are advertised in this paper:
Tuesday, November 26.-Real Es-
tate, by Joseph Trapnell and Geo.
Baylor, Special Commissioners.
Tuesday, November 26.-Real Es-
tate, by Geo. Baylor, Frank
Beckwith, Jos. Trapnell and +. w.
Brown, Special Commissioners.
Friday, November 29.-Real Es-
tate, by Forrest w. Brown, Special
Commissioner.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1889-11-26

Mr.. Dennis NIcAIahon, worthy
former townsman, died at Stuart's
Draft, Augusta county, Va, last
Thursday, OF pneumonia, aged 50
years. The deceased was a member
of the Baptist church, and had ex-
pressed his preparation for the great
change. lie leaves a wife and four
children. His remains were brought
here on Saturday afternoon, and the
funeral took place from the residence
of his father, Mr.. Michael McNiahon
-interment in Edge-Hill Cemetery.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1889-11-26

Our display of Novelties in Mems
Suits for Business or Dress, is .ex-
ceedingly large and attractive, and
includes many OF the latest styles of
the season as we'll as an extensive
line of Suits in neat and solid colors
for quiet dresses. These garments
are handsomely made and trimmed.
Altogether our selection is superb
one. WM. KAHN,
Leading Clothier, Sadler Building.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1889-11-26
tons were unanimously adopted:

ResotUed, That the sincere thanks of this Com
pany are hereby rendered to the ladies who so
kindly and cnergetically came to our assistance
in time of need, and that we will ever hold
them iii grateful remembrance. Also that the
thanks of the Company and ladies who con-
Quoted the Fair of November 4tb. 5th and 9th.
are hereby rendered to the Citizens Fire Com
Dany, who so literally patronized sin our I'M
dertaking.
Resotced, That bur thanks are especially due
and are extended to Mr.. Jno. w. Lock and sis
tiers for the use of their rooms.
ResolUed, That the papers of the town be re-
duested to publish these resolutions.
:. ]. C. HOLMES, Capt.
W. G. EARNsHAw, Sec'y.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1889-11-26

The Raleigh On. C.) Ne,cs, in no.
ting al increase in the force of OPP
orators in the Western Union Tele-
graph office in that city, says:
1t is but an act of justice to
state that there is no office IN the
country under more systematic man
agement than thatia Raleigh. Man
ager Young and his assistants are
most energetic and faithful in the
discharge OF the various duties, and
the business is SO arranged that
everything moves on like clockwork.
Every man has his duties clearly
defined and they are promptly exc
cuted and to the letter. In the ar
Engagement of the office Manager
Young has designated Mr.. p. H.
Hughes as day chief and Mr.. w. C.
Richardson as night chief, both of
whom are veterans in the business.
In E word there is no better regu-
lated office within the scope of the
Western Union line.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1889-11-26
For saIe.

A HOUSE AND LOT in thetown Of Charies5
"A Town. House contains four rooms: lot
5Ox15O feet with come good Fruit Trees
thereon. VIII be sold on easy terms. Apply
at the SPIRIT OFFICE.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1889-11-26

DEATH OF MARTIN GAUNT.--This
highly esteemed and well-known cit
izen completed his earthly career
at his home, situated several miles
west of Berryville, on last Saturday
afternoon, aged about IS years. Mr..
Gaunt had been in failing health for
several years, but until recently was
able to ride to BerryvilIe and attend
to such business as prompted his Wis
its. He was an upright man in all
his dealings, kind and neighborlY in
his conduct, and prominent mem
her of the Baptist Church of this
place. At one time he was mem
her of the old magistrates court of
this county, in which capacity he
sought to discharge his duties with
an eye to the public welfare. In his
death the county loses an honest and
conservative citizen.-Ciar6e Courier.
The deceased was an uncle of Mr..
John 7. Colston of this place.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1889-11-26
Through the kindness of ono of the

Through the Kindness of one of the
members of the Musical Association,
we have been furnished the cast of
characters for the coming Opera,
"Chimes of Normandy" as follows:
SaipoIeae. the Good for Nothing. Miss Annie
Campbell
Gernlai,le, the Lost Ma-cbioncss Miss Jessie
[Castieman, of BerryviIle
Gertrude. ..............iii Miss Fannie Campbell
,!sanne. ..................M Miss Agnes Kennedy
Hanette .....................M Miss Bertha Ruhl
Suzanne .................Mis Miss Julia Merchant
Henri. Margins of Bonneville. Mr.. a. D. Barr
Jean GTenicheatr. Fisherman. Mr.. Sam. Tay-
[lOr. OF Berryville
GGSPCrd. n Miscr. MIR. J.. X. DinkIe
The BGiR ................ Mr.. Allen Campbell
Notary. Nj. L. d. Getzcndaper
Registrar .....................Mr Mr.. T. II. Macon
Assessor.
Villagers. and Attendants of the Marquis com
posed of a number of the ladies and gentlemen
from Bcrryvilic and Charlest0wn.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1889-11-26

Read HIRscHMAN's ad. this week.
Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1889-08-30
List of Patents.

Patents granted to citizens of
Missouri for the week ending
August Doth, 1889, reported
through the office of W. A. Red
mond, solicitor Of Patents, No.
63l +. st. Washington, ID. C.
j. II. Beckmann, st. Louis, safe
ty nut for valves; L. W. Doran, st.
Louis, sash-baiance; r. c. Glover,
Granger, yeighing-scales; J. S.
Guytor, Granger, wire tightener;
w. NJ. Moran, Kansas City, car
wheel; Frank Noecker, st. Louis,
automatic toy; S. r. Owen, st.
Joseph, street car door; T. B.
Parker, st. Joseph, runnig gear
for vehicles; j. r. Park, New Ma
drid, two-wheeled vehicle; J. r.
Peck, Breckenridge, motor; c. l..
Powell, Centre Town, harrow; S.
d. Reynolds. Nevada, check-row
corn planter; II. G. Stifel, st.
Louis, machine to prevent over
flow of liquids in closed vessels.
Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1889-08-30
Beyond the River.

Center school opens Monday
next.
Mr.. John Darr began work on
his new dwelling last Monday.
Mrs. S. A. Murphy visited Cen
tire day school last Sunday.
A terrible runaway took place
at Sloans Point last Thursday.
The team of Mr.. Thomas Rankin
had been engaged by Mr.. John
Meyer to draw load Of melons to
market. While left standing in
front of Mr.. Meyers residence
the team took fright and ran
across the iron bridge and down
the road to the bridge on Big
Greek. There the fine mare be-
came lmpaled upon the right ban
lister of the bridge killing her al
most instantly. The front wheels
of the wagon were completely de-
molished and the harness was
considerably damaged. Fortu-
nately no persons were hurt as
there were no teams in the way.
Every voter should 60 and vote
on the proposition of restraining
swine and sheep from running at
large.
There viii be a Sunday School
Convention held at the Gilmore
school house on the 90 inst. Ex-
tensive preparations are being
made for an interesting session.
Teachers Institutes in order to
be successful should be free to
the teachers of the county.
j. O. T.
Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1889-08-30
Order of Publication in Term
Time, April Term 1889.
April 9th, Adair Circuit Court.
Clara Thompson
y6 Bill In Z uity,
David s. Hooper\

April 9Th, Adair Circuit Court.
Clara Thompson
David S. Hooper " ~
attorney, and 1t appearing to the satisfaction
Of the court that the defendant David 8. Hoop
er cannot be summoned in this action, it Is
ordered by the court that publication be made
notifying him that IAN action has bean COM
msnced against him by petition in the circuit
court of Adair county in the state of Missouri
the general object and nature Of which is to
enforce contract between plaintiff and de-
she was the owner " Ter in fee Fee of the following de-
scribed lands !, ing and being In the county Of
Adair and state of Missouri to wit:
Lots No. six and seven in block No. thirty
seven of the old town [now city, Of Kirksville,
Missouri, that at the date Aforesaid she decided
said described lots by deed of general warran-
ty to the defendant herein in CO nsideration of
his agreement to execute to her warranty
deco to the following described premises lying
and being and situate in the county of Adair
of lots one and four in block No. forty-twO of
the old town (now city, of Kirksville, Mo-
that defendant has failed, refused and neglect
ed to execute and deliver to plaintiff deed to
requested SO to do. ''Wherefore Plaintiff
prays decree of specific performance of the
contract before set out and that she be declar-
ed to be the ownerin fee of the land, ia dis
pute and for general relief" And unless you
the said defendant David s. Hooper shall be
and appear at the next term of this court to be
holden at the court house in the county of
Adair on the second Monday in October A. D.
1883, and on or before the third day thereof Qf
the term shall SO long continue and If not,
then before the end of the term) plead or an
swer to said petition the same will be taken as
confessed and judgment rendered accordingly
1t is further ordered that q copy hereof be pu B.
lished in the Weekly Graphic, newspaper
published in the county of Adair for four weeks
~ ttTnty ha Last tY,e
four weeks before the commencement of the
next term OF this court and this cause is con-
tinued. A true copy. Attest
Seal j. b. DODSON Clerk
Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1889-08-30

will, true to its past record and
promises, speedily reform the tar
iff, and proceed about it in a man
rer that will prove advantageous
rather than destructive to our man.
ufacturing interests.
Gladly would the Democratic
party have its free-trade utter
ances and its fight unto the
deaih' against American indus
tries, forgotten. But they will not
be forgotten. The work of the Dem
ocratic party during the last cam
paign, has been stereotYped by the
press, and indelibly fixed in the
minds of the people; and the pres
ent howl of tariff reform will not
condone its past offences, nor
blind the masses to its real atti-
tude on the tariff question.
Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1889-08-30
Green Grove Items.

Corn and pastures are being
badly damaged by the dry wealth
er.
Rev. Lipp held a basket meet
ing at the Grove last Sunday.
John Coontield was visiting in
Putnam county from Saturday to
Monday.
Rev. j. w. McRae and wife are
attending the L. B. Conference at
Santa Rosa, Mo.
Little progress can be made
with fall plowing till we have
rain. Anumber of farmers have
postponed this work on account of
the dry weather.
Marion Miller, son of J. d.
Miller, met with great misfor-
tune a few days ago. While driv-
ing, the team ran away and upset
the wagon, breaking Marion's leg
between the knee and ankle.
Miss ID. Braden is visiting her
aunt in this nelghborhood.
The Charlton is becoming a
resort for Kirksville peo-
pie on Sundays.
Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1889-08-30
Order of Publication in Vacatio n
August alst 1889.

August elst 1889.
STATE OF MISSOURI,
County of Adair, 5s's'
In the circuit court ofAdair county, October
term, 1889.
Samuel NJ. Picker and Thomas j. Dockery
Guardian and curator of Dillon Hayes, Thorn.
as Hayes and Rhoda Payton minor heirs of
Thomas Hayes decd and Daniel Payton hus-
band of Rhoda Payton, plaintiffs.
VS..
James Haves. Francis johnson and her hus-
band, Johnson if living and her unknown
heirs heirs il any and sarah Pau!ding and her hus
and her husband - Craigen if living and her
unknown heirs ifany and Elizabeth Post ana
her husband - Post if living and the
nnknow heirs if any and William Hayes and
nolds If living and her unknown heirs if any,
and Eliza Hays and Robert Hayes, defendants,
=, At this day come the plaintiffs herein, by
their attorneys, before the undersigned clerk
OF the circuit court of Adair county, state of
Missouri in vacation this Aug. 2lst 1883, and
file their petition and affidavit among other
things, that defendants are all non residents of
the state OF Missouri SO that the ordinary ser
wee cannot be had and asks that an order of
publication be made notifying them Of the
tendency of this suit.
Whereupon II is ordered by the clerk in va
cation that said defendants be notified by pub
ncation, that plintiffs have commenced suit
against them in this court, the general object
and nature OF which is to obtain decree and
Judgment OF partition OF the following de-
scribed lands situate, lying and being in the
county Of Adair and state of Missouri, to-Wit: :
Southwest quarter of the southeast quarter
and the south half of the southwest quarter OF
section no twenty one 81 and the northwest
quarter of the northeast quarter of section
twenty nine, 20, all II. township sixty one, 81.
range sixteen, 16. The plaintiffs and defen.
dants being the owners of said above describ-
ed lands as children and heirs at law of Thom-
rs Hayes and Jane Hayes his wife both de-
ceased, ana that unless the said defendants be
and appear at this court at the next term there
OF, be begun and holden at the court house in
the city of Kirksville in said county. on the
second Monday of October 1889 next, and on or
before the sixth day of said term, answer or
plead to the petition in said cause, the same
Will be taken as confessed, and Judgment will
be rendered accordingly.
And It is further ordered, that copy hereof
be published according to law, in the Weekly
Graphic newspaper published in the county
OF Adair and state of Missouri fohr weeks sue
cessiyely the last insertion to be at least four
weeks before the commencement of the Octo-
Der term lss9, of said circuit court.
STATE OF MISSOURI,
County of Adair s's.
l, j. Il. DodsOn clerk of the circuit court of
Adair county aforesaid, hereby certify that
the above is true copy of the original order
ofpublication, in the cause therein named, as
the same appears in my office. Witness my
hand as clerk, and the seal of said court Done
at my Office in kirksville this 2ls, day of Aug,
lSS9, j b DODSON. Clerk
Seal
Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1889-08-30
Order of Publication in Vacation,

In the circuit court of Adair county, Missouri
October terIa 1882
The state of Missouri, at the relation and to
the use of Jacob Sands collector of the revenue
for the cOOnty of Adair, state of Missouri
plaintiff, against John A. Wilstack, de- endant
62A-P, titiOn for Taxes.
=, Now on this 20 day of August, lSs9. comes
the above named plaintiff, by his attorney be-
fore the clerk of the circuit court of the county
of Adair and state of Missouri and files his
petition in the above entitled cause. alleging
among other things that the defendant John A.
Nilstack. the owner of said land, is nom
resident of the stale of Nj Mssouri, so that the
ordinary process OF law cannot he served upon
him and p1ays that lie be summoned by publ
cation WhereforeIt is ordered by said clerk
In vacation that publication he made, notifying
said defendant that an action has bccn com
menced against him, by petition IN The circuit
court oil Adair county, Missouri. the object
and general nature ofwh.ch is to obtain iudg-
ment against said defendant for the sum of
three and l!'-lOO dollars. aggregate amount #
taxes or the years 1856. lsS., and levied upon
ana against the real estate hereinafter deserib-
ell, owned by the defendant. Said taxes due
and delinquent on said land, with interest
thereon as provided by law, tJgether with
commission, attOrney's fees and costs of said
proceedings, Also to have said judgment de-
clared lien In favor of the state of Missouri
upon the following described lands. lying and
being situate in the county of Adair and state
OF Missouri, to-wit: Northwest IA of the
northwest quarter section eighteen [lsl town
ship sixty one [6ll range fifteen [15.l And
also TO enforce said lien and to obtain decree
for the sale of said real estate. or so much
thereof as may be necessary to satisfy said
judgment, interest, commission, fees and costs.
And unless you, John A. Wilstack the said de-
fendant be and appear at the next regular
term of the circuit court of Adair county Mis-
souri,, to begun and held ut the court house in
hirksvil!e, on the second monday in October,
lss9. and answer OF plead to said petition on or
before the sixth day of said term OF court
lshould the term SO long continue, and if not.
then before the end of the term j the same will
as asked for in PLAINTIFF petition. 1t Is fur
iher ordered that copy of this order be pub
lished in the Weekly Graphic, weekly news
paper published in said Adair county, for four
weeks successiyely, the last inserti on to be at
least four weeks before the commencement OF
the next t.rm of this court. true copy. At
test. j, B, DODSON. Clerk.
Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1889-08-30

Is q non n-resident Of the state OF Missouri, so
that the ordinary process OF law cannot be-
served upon him and prays that ne be sum
ed by said Clerk In vacation that publication
be made notifying said defendant that an ac-
tion has been commenced against him ana the
Singer sewing machine company corporation
by petition In the circnit court of Adair county
Missouri, the object and general nature OF
which Is to obtain judgment against said de-
PENDANTS for the sum OF nine and 2o-lOO dollars
aggregate amount of taxes for the year 1857,
and levied upon and against the real estate
hereinafter described, owned by the defen-
dnnts. said taxes due and delinquent on said
land. with interest thereon as provided by law
together with commission, attorney y fees aud
costs of said proceedings. Also 10 have snid
judgmcn declared lien in favor of the state of
Missouri upon the TO llowing described lands.
lying and being situate in the county of Adair
and state of Missouri. to-wit:
10 # center part of lot No six, s, block No
eleven, II, town of kirksyllc commencing ~
feet east of n w corner of said lot, thence
south Jos f., cnst IL II, north los IT, west 20 II
TO beginning.
And also to enforce said lien and to obtain u
decree for the sale of said real estate or so
much thereof rs may be necessary to satisfy
said Judgment interest commission, fees and
costs. And unless you william Edwards the
said defendant be and appear at the next reg
ular term of the circuit court of Adalr county,
Missouri, to be begnn and held at the court
house in Kirksvillc, on the second Monday in
October, lSs9, and answer or plead to said pc
tion on or before the sixth day OF said term of
court Should the term so long continue. and
If not, then before the end OF the term j the
same will be taken as confessed, and judg-
ment rendered as asked for In plaintiffs petit
order be published in the weekly Graphic u
weekly newspaper published in said
Adair comfy, for four weeks successfully, the
last insertion to be at least four weeks before
the commencement OF the next term OF this
Seal. j. =. DoDsoN, Clerk.
Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1889-08-30
QUINCY CELEBRATION.
Mammoth Soldiers Reunion and
Thrilling pyrotechnlc Display.
The Last Days of
Pompeii.

The enterprising citizens Of
Quincy, Ill have arranged for a
monster Soldiers Reunion and
celebration during the month
of September. The annual meet
ing of the Military Tract and the
Central Illinois Soldiers and Sail
ors' Reunion Association will be
held at Quincy on Sept. II. Is, 19,
and 20. A number of Illinois.
Missouri and Iowaregimental re-
unions will be held at Quincy on
the same dates and it is safe to
predict that this will be the larg-
est gathering OF soldiers of the
late war ever held in the West.
Wednesday, Sept. Is, is to be
Governors Day when the Cover
nors of Illinois, Missouri and
Iowa and other distinguished yisi.
tors will receive the monster pro-
cession of veterans. 1t is specially
fitting that this great reunion
should be held at Quincy, as the
illinois Soldiers home, one of the
largest in the country, is located
there.
The magnificent spectacular and
pyrotechnic exhibition, "The last
days of Pompeii," will be given on
the evenings of Tuesday, Thurs
day, Friday ond Saturday, of re-
union week, Sept. II, 19, 20 and
21. This is one of the grandest
displays ever witnessed and is
presented at a cost of $4,000 The
The exhibition represents one of
the festivals held in the ancient
city of Pompeii. The city, with
its magnificent temples and lofty
buildings is. reproduced, with a
large lake on which boats float
gracefully, in the foreground. In
the back ground Vesuvius towers
upward to the clouds. The festi-
val, customs, games and sports of
the anclents are correctly repre-
sented, 400 actors being number
ed In the cast. The exhibition
concludes with the thrilling irrup-
ton of Mount Vesuvius and the
terrible destruction of the city.
This grand exhibition is to be
given at Quincy on ten nights,
four nights during the reunion
week as already stated and also on
Sept. 10, 12, and IA and Sept. "a,
26, and 2S, the week preceding
and the week following the reun-
ion.
A fall race meeting takes place
at Quincy on Sept. "a, 25 and 26
which will bring together a large
number Of the best horses in the
country.
Excursion rates and trains have
been secured in all railroads lead
ing to Quincy. Doubtless hun
dreds Of people fromithis locality
will 60 to Quincy to witness this
great spectacle.
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A Pleasant Affair.

On the evening of the 22'd OF
Aug. Mr.. and MIS-. J. L. Mahaffay
gave an Ice cream supper in
honor of Mrs. Mahaffay's brother
W. T. Englehart, it being his
birth anniversary.
The entertainment was an entire
surprise TO our friend Englehart.
BY skillful arrangement he was
brought to the place to spend the
evening in quiet way. But on
his arrival he found the rooms
decorated, and the company
assembled with presents, gay
hearts and happy faces. Games,
Music, were the order of the
evening. We will not give de-
tails as to the supper, but simply
say it was immense.
All seemed to enjoy the even
ing very much, and on retiring
offered many a good wish and
many returns of the day.
Those present were: Misses
Nettie, Lorena, Kate, and Maud
Anderson. Jettie Booman, Ava
Wilson, Verda aud Laura Bailey,
Mamie Shade, Viola Wilcox of
Millard, Linda Sterete of Cantril.
Iowa, and Miss Livingston of De-
catur, III. Messrs A. d. and Ira
Sam Merrill, Otto Shade,
W. T. Lorn, g. and Arthur Engle-
hart; Mr.. aud Mrs. W. Potter,
Mrs. Cook, Persie Cook and little
Rubie Cook all of Cantril, Iowa.
MIR. and Mrs. Fred Englehart.
GUEST.