Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1891-10-23
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GRAPHIcS.
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Tinsmsn for photographs.
Cater Bros. dentists, south sid,
2 large amount of bridge worl
is being done on the Ottumws di
vision of the Wabash.
There were four concessions
and one baptism at the Methods
Episcopal Chulch last Sunday.
Elder Hollowell, of Canton, will
preach at Sublette next Sunday
morning and evening at the usua
hours. All are invited.
Rev. Jackson, of Columbia
preached to large congregations
at the South Methodist church
Sunday morning and evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. J. Koehl desire
to thank their many friends fol
their kindness during the long
and severe illness of their mother
Lieut.. P. NJ. B. Travis who has
been stationed at Sacketts Harbor
n. Y, for several years, has been
ordered to Fort Huschucs, Arizo-
ma
Mr.. b. P. Ellis has accepted a
position as salesman in the store
of B. L. Lsmkin, and would be
glad to meet all his old friends at
his new place of business.
r. R. Edmonds shipped three
car loads of stock from Sublette,
Monday. Fletcher. Ely & Hutch
inson shipped three loads of cat
tie from the same place Tuesday.
W. E. Beamer, Ackert's old
brakeman, has opened first class
restaurant at 1926 Market street,
Ottumwa. When in Ottumws
hunt him up and get a square
meal at a reasonable price.
Prof. G. 81. Laughlin will preach
at the Christian Church next Sun
day at II a. m. and Up. m. Morn
ing theme: "The faith that justi-
FEES" Evening theme: "Condi-
tions of divine sonship." Public
cordially invited.
Henry Hurd, farmer living
six miles northeast of Glenwood,
committed suicide last Monday
morning. He had been acting
queerly for two or three weeks,
and the act is attributed to inssni-
ty. He was An industrious and
sober man.
We call attention to the adver-
tisement of G. L. Rardin which
appears in this GRAPHIC. He has
opened up magnificent stock of
general merchandise at Willard,
and proposes to make it to the in
terest of the people to trade with
him. Read his advertisement
The trial of Joseph Aired charg-
ed with robbing Stephen Hankins
early In July, was concluded Sat-
urday night. He was found gull
ty as charged in the Indictment,
and his punishment fixed at two
years in the penitentiary. A mo-
ton for q new trial was overruled
and an appeal Was taken to the
Sapreme Court. A D. Risdon and
j. NJ. Mccall becoming Alred's
bondsmen in the sum of S1,5O0.
j. w. Davis, editor of the
Bloomfield 10. Farmer address
ed a small audience in the park
last Saturday afternoon. His
speech was made in the interest
of the farmers. 1t is safe to say
however, that the farmers of
Adair county are quite as we'll
posted, on the subjects discussed,
as the speaker. It was the old
story of lack of money. free coin
age and similarity of the old par
ties. The speech produced nc
enthusiasm.
Chas. Starnes, of KNOXVILLE,
charged with shooting at the city
marshal. was tried in this place
Tuesday and Wednesday, the
case having been brought here on
a change of venue. About sixty
witnesses we're examined, half Of
them being for the state. The
case vas gwen to the jury Wednes-
dsy afternoon. and after being
out q short time returned with .
finding Of guilty a. charged and
fixing his punishment at four
years il the penitentisry. Sher.
liz Policy took him TO the penisen-
tiary Thursday morning.