The intelligencer., 1889-11-09

county, was born and reared in Henry
comfy. He is a good democrat and
will make :. good officer.
CAPT. JOSEPH KINNEY, lie veteran
stoamhoatman, cclebral,t his 18Th
birthday last week, nj i.iz home III
Boonvile The captain is hale,
hearty, vigorous old man.
Col. VIM. f. SwITZLER is still con-
fined to his room and bed. 1t is
rumored be has suffered a paralytic
stroke, and that there are grave appre-
tensions of fatal termination of his
Illness.
Hon. r =. G.. WILSON, of Platte
City, will, il is said, have no oppOsi-
ton for denomination to congress from
the st. Joseph district. If nominated
he will have practically 40 opposition
for re election, either
Hon. URIEL S. HALL, of Huntsville,
will be candidate for the democratic
nomination TO congress In Col Man
sur's district. MIR. Hall has been a
successful school teacher and lawyer,
but is now engaged in farming.
JUICE LANE, treasurer of the West
ern Missouri Coal Co, has taken the
Intelligencer's advice, and removed
from Fleming, Kansi. :, to Nevada, this
state. The Kansans are gradually
coming into Gods own country.
Rev. DIR. PKOTTsMAN, the brave and
brilliant preacher who now has charge
of the Southern Methodist church at
EIdorado Springs, spent last week in
Nevada visiting friends. Churches
should provide well for just such men
as DIR. Prottsman.
W. f. HUDSON, cashier OF the First
National bank, of CarrolltOn, was mar
ried last Thursday to Miss Mamie
Combs, of Lexington, Ky. The cere-
mony occurred at the Christian church
in Lexington and was attended by
number of Missourians.
ADJT. GEN. WICKIIAM is fine shot
and sportsman. lie and friend, Il.
p. Thompson, one OF the grain inspec-
tors of St. Louis, recently bagged
forty-three guails in one day. 1t is
comforting to know that Missouri has
All adjutant general who can shoot.
CAPT. JAMES l.. POLLARD, of FlOri-
da, Monroe county, was member of
CockrelD's old company and remained
with tlat officer after his promotion TO
a division commander. He was with
Cockrell, in fact, all through the war,
aud left leg as sacrifice to the terri
BILE struggle.
VIM. ARMSTRONG;, carpenter OF Leb-
anon. who has been doing odd jobs for
a living, has suddenly become rich.
He owned ~ acres of land near War
rem, Pa. that was considered almost
worthless. The other day oil was
fonnd to exist on it in large quantities,
and he has been offered $52 900, but
will not take it.
DR.. SAMUEL w. HORN, a we'll
known southwest Missourian, died at
Stockton last week, aged 7S years.
DR.. Horn was born in the state of
Georgia, near Augusta, in 1911, and
from 1880 was for four years teacher
in Mount Holly academy, in Smith
county, Tennessee. He graduated in
in 1885 from the Louisville medical
college, and in 1913 settled in Cedar
county, this state, where he after
resided. In 1850 he took the first
census of Cedar county, and was one
of the original stockholders and found
ers of the Stockton Exchange Bank.
CAPT. ii. g. WHITE, a member of the
Greely relief expedition, died last week
at Springfield. The Leader says of
him: "Capt. White was native of
New York, graduated at Annapolis
just before the war and served in the
navy throughout the wal with gal
lantry. lie had Travelled over every
ocean and sea, and full to safety re-
signed, satisfied with naval glory and
ambition. He accepted the general
agency of the Equitable Lille Insurance
Co., OF New York, and located his
headquarters in this city about year
ago. lie commanded vessel in the
Greely relief expedition, and suffered
all that could be suffered on that trip,
except death. lie was man OF broad
views, generous nature, educated and
refined, and in his death our city loses
a valuable citizen"
Farmers Meeting