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Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1891-08-14
Fairview ltelps

Health IS good IN this district.
Harvesting is q thing Of the
past.
John Propst has began fall plo W
ing.
Miss Alice Knapp has been
quite SICK for some time.
Oats are failure as to grain,
but straw plentiful. y
Mr. D. \. Williams and family
have been visiting several days IN
our midst.
Mr.. Seiby has been selected to
teach our school the next six
months, at $40 per month.
Mr.. John Garwood and Mr..
John Propst have threshed their
oats and Mr.. Dye his wheat.
Some OF as fine hay as we have
ever seen has been put up in this
locality. Hay shippers would 10
well in here for a while.
Quite a number from this place
attended the .Nloberiy Far.
The principal attraction is to see
Cannon Ball move. If Cannon
Ball gets to the front a few more
times some the boys will have to
be sent to fulton.
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Am Fire ms CO for ins resi-
dence and cont poor farm Is 90
FL Bestmsn mattress for Jail 1.5O
G L Spencer rent cir elk OIL $500
journal Print co special elec
notices, note hds co offices CTS
Y Miller aw rear co Cir elk offil3 90
G Barnard & Co blk CO elk off 2.l5
] H Paul cash exp for statry 4.3O
W + Sholly stationary co etfi %. 10
Adair Go Farmer adv state uni
yersity cadet business 500
h Pierce rent probate office 800
J Reiger CLEANING & paint safe3.OO
+ IL Hassank NOV fur treas Off 80
j Spencer Office rent 1900
l. Long wit fees case state vs.
Ella Davis 2.3O
c G Anderson screen doors
co and cir clks office 1850
3 A Policy BIRD Of pris at jail 1925
W G Fout pap, ink stands, wst
basket etc probate Office $50
Loomis, Holmes & Smith post,
caps and drill for fenc co pk60.6O
A l. Holmes screens co jail 450
Il Clark post, chain and labor
fencing co park 240.l2j
FL Sohn , days asst R B com 800
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Bullion Items

The rains have caused delay
in Threshing
| Eyeret Nesbit is suffering from
an attack of fever.
Several of our most prom inenl
citizens attended the Moberly fair
Miss Lydia Cole and sisters
Addle and Tillie, we're the guests
of Mrs Vawter, Sunday.
MIR. John May and sister, Ida,
from Iowa, Gre visiting w. Nor
row and family.
Misses Phoebe and Ella Patten
of Gault, who had been visiting
Mrs. S. Patten, returned home
Monday.
Mrs. J. A. Rahe W no has been
in feeble health, is M uch worse,
The warm weather affects her Sc
Varsly.
George Baldwin left Tuesday
for Whestland, North Dakota,
where he will make his future
home.
Miss Myrtle Thompson spent
Sunday with the Misses Hattie
and Rosa Fortney
DR.. Wisemsn, of Brsshear, was
called Monday to see W. Vawter,
who is suffering from severe at
tack of neuralgia.
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Order OF Publication in Term
Time.

In the circuit court of Adsir comfy, Missou-
ri April term, l-3. May /, 1921.
The state ofSIissouri, at the relation and to
the uee OF Jacob Sands collector OF the Ievs-
nue. for the county OF AdBir, state OF Missouri. .
plaintiff. sgains: j. W. Thompson and the un-
known heirs OF Philo slyter defendants.
Gio2-Pctition foI Taxes
Now on this lst day OF May. 1891, comes the
above named plaintiff, by bfs attorney. and it
appearing to iie court thst defendants the
unknown heirs Of Pinto Siyter have not been
served with process in this cause and said un-
known heirs OF Phiio Slyier aro unknown and
residence is unknown and they appear 90 have
gn interest In said land &c heirs OF Philo Slyter
80 that the ordinary process of Law cannot he
served upon them. Wherefore it is ordered by
the court that publication be made. notifying
| said defendants that an action has been com
| Inenced against them by petition in the circuit
court OF Adair county, Missouri the objec.
i.nd general nature OF which is to obtain a
| judgm.nt against said defendants for the sum
OF ten and .t-iW dollars, aggregate amount OF
| taxes Tor the years 1853, lSs6, 1887, 1883, and
levied upon and against the real estate mere
inafler described, owned by defendants Said
taxes due and delinquent on sHid lands with
| interest thereon as provided by law. together
with commission, attorney fees aud costs OF
said proceedings. Also TO have said Judgment
declared a lien in favor OF tire state OF Nilsson
ii upon the following described lands, lying
| and being sit1ate in the county OF Adsir and
| state of Missouri, to-Hit:
ihe southwest IL OF the northeast quarter
OF section thirty-four t;,;j township sixty-one
| ,GD OF range seventeen ~.
| And olso 20 enforce said lien and to obtain q
| decree for the sale Of said real estate, OF so
much thereof as may be necessary to satisfy
| said Judgment, interest. commission, fees and
costs. And unless you. the unknown heirs OF
| Philo SlyteI, the said defendants, be and ap-
| pear at the next regular term of the circuit
couriof Adair county. Missouri 10 he begun
and held at the court house in Kirksville on
the md MONDAY in October, 1891, and answer
or plead TO said petition on or before the sixth
day of said term OF court tshould the term so
long continue, and il not, then b efor. the end
OF the term,) the same will be taken as con-
tessed. and Judgment rendered as asked for in
piaintin's petition 1t is further ordered that
copy Of this order be published in the
Weekly Graphic, "a weekly newspaper pab-
Iishcd in said Adair county, for four weeks
successfully, the last III ertioD to be at least
four weeks before the commencement Of the
beN; term Of this court
i true copy. Attest. \ PHIBBS,
July II, is,il. Clerk
Seal
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Wilson aifs.
a fine rain Tuesday.

i fine rain Tuesday.
Threshing is now in order.
Mrs. Waterman Reed is able to
ride ont.
Mr.. Hsuu went to Edna yester-
day.
Miss Nora Sprinkle is visiting
Miss Kate Malone this week.
In our last we were made to say
Jas. Hicks instead of. JAS. Miles,
had painted his house.
Miss Mollle Hicks has returned
from month S visit with friends
IL Knox county.
Mr.. }. b. Willis and wife and
Mrs. Heniger, of Sue City, were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. G. b. Ma
lone, Sunday.
Trenny Woods has returned from
a week visit in Audraln county
While there he took in the Mexico
fair.
DIR. Ellis wife and daughter, OF
LaPlata, passed through Wilson
one day last week enroute for j
r. Pemberton 6 to spend the day
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In the circuit court of Adair county. Mis-
souri, October term, 1891
The state of Missouri, AZ the relation and Ia
the use of James II. Paul. collector of .he
revenue for the county or Adair, state Of Mis-
souri,, plaintiff, against the unknown heirs OF
James MARQUES. defeddants.
64!3--Petition for Taxes
Now on this 81 day OF July. 1891, comes the
above named plaintiff, by his attorney before
the clerk ofthe ciIcuit court of the conntv OF
Adair and state of Missouri, and files his petit
tion in the above entitled cause alleging
among other things that the defendants the
unknown heirs of James Marques, are 10 the
plaintih unknown and their names and places
ofresidence are also unknown that they are the
owners of said land IS the heirs of James Mar
guess, deceased, so that the ordinary process
of law cannot be served upon them and prays
that they be summoned by publication.
Wherefore il is ordered by said clerk in yaca-
tlon that publication be made notifying said
defendants that an action has been commenced
against them by petition in the circuit court
of Adair county, Missouri. the object and
general nature OF which Is to obtain a iudp-
ment against said defendants for the sum of
seven and l5-lOO dollars. aggregate amount OF
taxes 10, the years 1856, 1857, lsss, lSs9, and
levied upon and against the real estate here
matter described, owned by the defendants
sad taxes due and delinquent on said land, =,
with Interest thereon as provided by law, to-
gether with commission, attorneys fees and
costs OF said proceedings. Also to have said
Judgment declared a lien in favor of the state
hiiSsouiI 'I'oH lands,
lying and being situate m the county of Adair
and state of Missouri, tO-wIt:
The south half of the northwest quarter of
the southwest quarter of section No Sc. town.
ship No 81, range No. Ii.
And also to enforce said lien and to obtain n
decree for the sale OF said real estate, or so
much thereof az may be necessary 10 satisfy
sald judgment, interest, commission, fees and
costs: And unless you, the unknown heirs of
said james Marques. deceased, the said de-
PENDANTS he and appear at the next regular
term OF the circuit court OF Adair county, Mis-
souri. to be begun and held ut the court hOuse
IN kirksyille, on the I'd Monday in October.
ls9l. and answer or plead TO said petition on or
before the sixth day OF ssid term of court
Should ths term so long continue, and If not
then before the end OF the term } the same will
be taken $ confessed, and judgment rendered
as asked Tor in plaintiffs petit on. 1t is FUR
ther ordered that copy of this order be pub
lIshed in the Weekly Graphic, weekly news
paper published in said Adair county, for fonr
weeks successfully. the last inser ton to be at
least four weeks before the commencement of
the next term of this court
a true copy. Attest.
a. z. iIIBBs. Clerk.
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Order OF Z Publicetion in Vacation

In the circuit court of Adair county, Missou-
ri. October term lS.ll
The state of Missouri, at the relation and tc
the use of James II. Paul, collector OF the rev
enTe for the comfy of Adair. state of Nilsson.
ri, plaintiff. against David Z johnson defend.
ant
jtti-PetitiOn for Taxes
Now on this 3'st day of July, 1891 comes the
above named plaintiff. by his attorney before
the clerk OF the circuit court OF the coun.y OF
Adair, state of Missouri. and files his petition
| III the above entitled cause, alleging among
other things that the DEFENDANT, David c.
johnson, the owner of said land il a nom
| resident of the state of Missouri so that the
Ordinary process of law cannot be served upon
him and prays that he be summoned by pubii-
cation. Wherefore it is ordered by said clerk
IN vacation that publication he made, notify
ing SAID defendant that "a action ha, been
commenced against him by petition in the cir
cuit court oi AdaiI counsy. Missouri, the OBJ
ject ana general nature Of which is to obtain a
Judgment against said defendant for the sum
of one and .t.-lO0 dollars, aggregate e amount of
taxes for the year 1895, ard levied upon and
against the r-a. estate hereinafter described.
owned: by the defendant Said taxes due and
delinquent on seid land with interest thereon
IL provided by Jaw, together with commission
attorney fees ana coats OF said proceedings
Also TO rave said jrtgmen. declared lien in
iaNor OF the state of Missouri upon the follow
ing described LANDS, 4yiug and being situate
III the comfy OF Adair ana state OF Missouri,
TO wit:
~ .4CItr l-iH tart NAN 81 tnS southwest quar-
tor OF the northeast quarter OF section No. ,. .
township No. IL, range ~
And also TO enforce said lien and to obtain q
decree for the sale of said real estate. or SO
much thereof as mas he necessary to satify
said judgment, interest, commission feea
ana costs. And unless You David c. John
ron, the said defendant. be ana appear at the
next regular term of the circuit court of Adair
county, Missouri. TO be begun and held at the
court mouse il kirksvilie, on the -d Monday
in October, 1881, and answer or plead to said
petition on or before the sixth day of said term
OF court should the term 90 long continue, and
II not, then before the end OF the terIn) the
same will be taken as confessed and judg-
ment rendered as asked for in plaintiffs peti-
tion. 1t is further ordered that u copy of this
order be published in the Weekly Graphic, a
weekly newspaper published in said Adair
county, for four weeks successfully. the last
insertion to be st least four weeks before the
commencement ot she next term of this court
\ true cory Attest. y, r HlDBS,
Seal.
Clerk
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Sherif's Sale.

BY virtue ana authorit, of general eN.eu.
ton issued from the Office of the clerk of thecir
cnlt court OF Macon county, Missouri. return
able at the September term 1881, of said court
TO me dire cted, in favor OF A. F ShapIeigh
tardware company and against z NJ. Smith
nave levied upon and seized all the right
title. interest and estate Of the said p NJ
Smith Of in and 70 the following described
real estate situate in Adair county, Missouri
to-w wit
The undivided one half of thir.y-three 23
ieet on OF entire south side OF lot number tour
!, and the undivided one half of lot number
tnr6e. g. except twenty hive. %, feet of of en-
'ife sonth side OF said iot number four 1 and
ali in block number three, in the old town
NOV ethyl of kirksyille, Adai county, Mis-
sour, and all that part of the east half Of The
southwest quarter of section four, 4 in town
ship sixty one, 81, Of range sixteen, Ii, which
Hes east of the Chsriton river, and will. on
Thursday, the 18th day of October
la'l, between the hours of nine O'Clock IN
and tive O'Clock p. IN. OF that day, while the
circuit court OF Adair county, Missouri. Il in
session. at the court house door in kirk.yille
Adar County, Missouri, sell the same. or 50
much thereof rs may lie required at public
sale. TO the highest bidder for cash in hand
snbJeci to all prior liens and judgments TO
satisfy ss.i execution and costs.
y 4. POLLY.
Sheriff Aiair Co. hio.
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Order of Publication in Term
Time.

In the circuit court of Adaif county Mis-.
sonri, April term, lS9 Mavi Js,,I
Ohe state of Missouri, at the reIntion and ~
the use Of Jacob sands, collector of the reye-
nue. for the county OF Alair, state of Missouri
piaintit. against the unknown heirs o. Harvey
fratt ana Ira Baughman, defendants
f4lO-Petition for Taxes.
NOW on his lst day OF May. 1881, comes the
above named plaintiff, by his attorney. and II
appearing 10 the court that the defendahts
nave not been served with process In this
cause, ana defeudan: Ira Baushman il a non
resilient 9f This state and the unknown heirs of
1afVey fratt are to this plaintiff unknown
anu tneiT names are unknown and their place
ol residence is unknown and they appear To
nae an interest in said lands as heirs Of Uar.
Vey fratt so that the ordinary lroOess of Law
cannot be served upon them. Wherefore IL is
oruerea by the court that publication he made
hotiying said defendants that an action mas
oeen commenced against them by petition in
tne clrcnlt court of Adair county, Missouri
Ine oDJect and general nature of which. is to
OBTAIN judgment against said defendants for
lhe sum OF nine and so-l00 dollars, agyr, gate
amount oftaNes for the years lssl lss;. iss7
iose, and levied upon and against the real
estate hereinafter described, ownedby the d..
PENDANTS said taxes due and delin1uent on
saiu iand with interest thereon as provided hv
law, together with commission. atternenjs
ices nad costs OF said proceedings. Also tn
nave sad judgment declared lien in favor ~
the state oi Missouri upOn the following de-
scribed lands, ly4ng and being sitaate in tna
comfy OF Adair and state of Missouri to-wi
Inc northwest quarter Of the northwest
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Administrators Notice

Notice is hereby given that letters testa-
mentarv upon the estate of JOHN Rice de-
ceased, late of Adsr County. Mo have been
the Probate Court Of the County Of Adair,
bearing date the sth day of August ls9l. All
persons having claims against said estate
are required to exhibit them to me for al
lowaDce within one year after the dale OF
said letters or they may be precluded from
any benefit Of such estate; and il such claims
be not exhibited within Two years from the
time Of the publication of this notice they
will be forever barred
REUBEN RICE Admlnistratrix.
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Executor 5 Notice:

Notice is hereby given that letters testament
taIy upon the estate of Richard D. Hutchison,
deceased late Of Adair county, Mo-, have
been granted to the undersigned John w
HutchisOn by the Probate court of the county
OF Adair bearing date the sth day OF August
1891. All persons having claims against said
estate are required to exhibit them to me for
allowancewithn one year after the date of said
letters, or they may be preclHded from any
benefit OF such tstgte and if such claim be not
exhibited within two years from the time of
the publication OF tLis n0,ice they viii. be for
ever barred. ! ". HUTCHISON,
Executor
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r. ANp II. FUND .

~ fN-''' -. = wv
A II Bowman for repairing
Englehnrt bridge 1900
[ Mover rebuil new approach
Serat, creek bridge $500
j W Anderson road mat dis .
Nineyeh tp 3 40
T Meyer for bid Salt riv brllO.Oo
T Meyer rep Gilmore bridge 50. 20
Looms, Holmes q Smith for
30 itiron bridge 5000
ROAD PETITIONS
q a Cspps ct 1t com TO view snd
report Nov term
= 4 Woods com to view. aud re-
port Nov term
W q Landes pet dismissed
G l. Baily ct al com to view and
report Nov term
Solomon Shoop ct al com to view
and report Nov term
S Gates ct al dismissed on act
irregularity
CD Thompson ct 81 pet sastein-
Ell road declared vacated
J B Kephert et al com 10 view
and report Nov term
5 A Foulk ct al
Q N Roberts ct al com to view
and report Nov term
) Blllieter f"
} q Horeman ct al rd dec pub hwy
q Is Snyder ct nj
n 1nbody "
W N Wheatcraft
NJ V Ricord ct al com report ap-
proved and change granted
S NJ Picker ct al com rept apprd
and change granted
c l. Bailey ct al
James Lay ct ul continued
Isham Gill ct 81 continued
} NJ Scott ct al continued
A s Reed ct al Jurys rept apprd to
be declared pub highway when
petitioners pay damages.
" Fl Williams ct 81 read declared
public highway
" Shumate ct al Jury appointed
to assess damages, ] W Shibley,
S Hickman and - * Hendi icks.
ii Y Meeker et al pet continued
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quarter OF section thirty lgtl. township sixty-
iour l,'iI Of rahee aeYentfeI nj
And also to enforce sElt len and to Obtain
'iacree for the safe Of snld real estate. or 40
much thereof ts my be- necessary to satisfy
said ludsnen., int tarast. cgumission fees and
costh. Ana uDie5s you. the Unknown heirs Of
HaTvcy Trait sud Ira Biugh nsf. the said de-
enfhnts. be ano nrpanr NJ she next regular
terra OF the circ1it court OF AiGir county. Mis-
souri,. to be begun and held 81. tne court bouss
IN hiTssyilic, on tte q Gsnday in October.
ls.ii snd ans yer OF iieac - s,il petition on or
before ;he 7iVib dty q. said term OF court
tsh1uld tn1 'e-n 80 ion- rontinre and jf not
then before the end of he term, , the same will
he taseii A. confessed and Judgment rendered
a. asked FOR in plaintiffs petition 1t ia fur
.ner oTdarsd tnat copy Of Jhif order he pub
iishsi IN the weekly Graphic, Z weekly news
pane Publishes IN said Adair county. for four
Wehks successlve.y, tie last insertion to be at
,hs mex. term Of court
: tlre copy. Attest a. p HIBBs.
JJly II. IsJi. CLERK
Seal
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Even when the poultry are con-
fined it IS not usually necessary to
feed meat more than two or three
times week.
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er tc build bridge across Salt river
Clay tip approved.
Steph Hall contract Theo Moy-
er build approaches Slosns Point,
Charlton bridge approved.
Appropriation s27 90 to build
bridge near Wm. Kelly farm Will
son tip.
J W Anderson bond .as ovel seer
Dist 5 Nineyeh tp. approved.
Ordered that Steph Hall view
end report cost of new bridge
across Little Walnut, Walnut twp.
VIM Clark resignation as cou-
stable, accepted. Appt OF VIM M
Harriott as constable Morrow tip
successor to Wm Clark.
Steph Hsll contract with Theo.
Meyer to build bridge across Salt
river Polk tp.
Andrew kobel ts motion release
mortg sustained.
Ordered that John William be
appointed overseer of road dist, 4
Clay twp in place of W L Morrow
refused to serve.
z j Rleger com report sale
swamp land Wright Co., approved
and patent to issue.
J Fl Paul appt of Nj d Camp
bell as atty In tax suits.
PJ Relger settlmt as co. clerk
I'd Or ending July 3l-9l approved.
Steph Hall report cost bridge
Big Musselfork Walnut tp apprvd,
com. to let contract.
Be it ordered by the court that
shows and circuses charging 25ctt
for admission be charged license
tax of $500 for each days exhibl-
ticn and shows and circuses charg-
ing Scots for admission be cherg-
ed a license tax Of 5000 for each
days exhibition.
Charles Worth ct al pet for dram
shop license continued for lnvesti,
cation on motion of the court &c
which the applicant by his attor,
ney accepts.
W A Beatty pet for dram shop
license continued for lnvestiga
tion on motion of the cour. &c
which the applicant by his atty &C.
cepts.
Be 1t ordered by the court thai
petitions, orders and plats of sur
veys of roads hereafter filed Will
the clerk, the costs pertaining
thereto shall Dc paid by the pati.
TONERS.
a P Hiobs statement of ice:
collected for the second VI 9nding
June 3O-9l, approved.
Ordered by the court that BaL
Owenby be and is hereby appoint
ed road overseer. dis No ) Benton
twp.
| Ordered by the court that the
settlement Of G T Williams be
continued to September term.
$ Hall report on Gilmore bridge
approved,