Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1890-09-04
CLIPPINGS.

CLIPPIWGS.
George Farman, hoosier, inherit.
ed short time ago, $4,000. He
at once made up his mind to have a
good time, ard in two months he bad
spent IS, 600 cn drinks. He is now
dying in Indiana.
The single tax organizations OF the
United States will hold a convention
in Cooper union, in New York, the
the first week in September. Henry
George will he present, arriving
from Europe, August 81.
Charles Warfield, a leading resi-
dent of Butte, Mont, was been ar
rested charged with taking part IN
the "hold up" of stage coach be-
tween Boulder and jefferson City,
Mont, in November, 1884.
Bob Ingersoll comes out now and
says he is in favor of turning the
churches into schools, the cathedrals
iato universities, the preachers into
teachers, this world into heaven, and
let the next take care of itself.
Workmen from opposite ends of
the Grand Trunk tunnel under the
st. Claire river, broke through the
intervening rock and earth Sunday,
at noon, and shook hands. The
tuI ,neling was finished, Tuesday.
The curing of raisins and prunes
IN California, will shortly be in pro-
gress. The prune crop will be
about IL million pounds. The sea-
son of 1850 bids fair to be boom
year in Cali fornia's horticultural his
tory.
The new suga, mill at Ness City,
Kas., burned, early Saturday MORN
ing. The fire IS supp 'osed 70 nave
been started by an incen, 1ary. Loss
$780, 900, insurance S6O,> 200. The
mill was to have started up il ABOUT
two weeks.
Hon. Champ Clark's home a'
Bowling Green, was destroyed by
ire, on the 14th. Mr.. Clark's IL
DrarY, said to be the finest and most |
in that part of the state,
vas destroyed. The building was
insured for 81, 800.
On an Alabama farm on one and
he same day, the wife OF the owner
gave birth to twin babies, the favor
tie mare produced pair of colts and
| COW had twin calves. Mothers of
he offsprIngs are all doing as we'll
IS could be expected. His name is
,mln, or course.
Democratic Missouri increased in
population 100000 during the last
lecade. Republican Illinois did not
10 as well. Republican Kansas did |
lot do as well. Democratic Texas
lid better. Tins the cry the Re-
'ublicans raised that the Democrats
re keeping Missouri back Is proven
alse.
OF the entire human race 500 ,0O0,-
100 are we'll clotbcd-that is they
year garments of some kind to cover
25O, 200. 600, habitually
20 naked and 700, 900, 900 only cover
PARTS of the body; 5O,OO0,0OO live
n houses, 700, 100000 in huts and
,aves and $50, 900, 600 virtually have
10 shelter.
The recent disability act has
brought out 100000 applicants for
PENSIONS, It is thought there will
'e half million new applicants for
pensions before the new law has
'een in effect six months. No Won
Ter the farmers sre poor and their
arms mortgsged, this everlasting
axation will bankrupt the cour.try.
The rope of trapeze broke isl tse
academy of music, in New IOTk,
night, and one of the aero
,ratic Hanlon brothers rec -ired a
all. He strucK on the ed &c OF tine
,lg net underneath the trs peze in his
iecent. This broke his fall and,
although he was rendcsedI uncon-
icious, he was not fafslty injured.
The first newspapsr ever publish
ID west of the Missouri rlver, aud
probably the Erso ever published
vest of St. LOUIS. was the Missouri
IntelliGcnncr, which, was ISSUED April
.S, 1919, in Franklin, Howard coun-
~, then flourishing town opposite