Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1891-11-13

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Bank building, down stairs, OIL
and after November II. ct
Mr.. G. n. Culver, general agen,
of the Lacon Institute, Lacon, III !.
for the cure Of the whiskey and
opium habits, is in the city this
week on business connected with
the Institute.
Ray Wilson has opened a bak.
cry and oy ster parlor in Maynard'f
old stand. Fresh bread constant
ly on hand; oysters served in ev-
cry style. He will also carry the
finest line of confectionery in the
city.
Hart & Son have placed in their
show window very fine regulat-
or. 1t has mercurial compensat-
ed pendulum which is regulated
by mercury as it is contracted by
cold or expanded by heat, making
it a perfect time keeper.
A Mrs. Rogers, who came here
about two weeks ago to be treated
for consumption, died suddenly
Sunday night. She was in an adj
vanced stage of consumption when
she arrived here, and her death
was caused by that disease. Rela-
tives came and took the body to
Independence Tuesday night.
Services at the Methodist episco-
pal church next Sunday morning
aid evening. AT 10:45, subject:
"Christ's Prayer for his Church, !"
and at Z p. m. the third sermon in
the series now being delivered on
the Book of Revelation: The age
of Moral Reaction. There were
large audiences present last Sun
day and five accessions by letter.
Rev. d. FL. Drummer, of Bra
shear, was in town Tuesday. He
has been compelled to cease his
ministerial labors on account of
throat and lung trouble. He will
go into the real estate and collect
ing business, and as he has had q
large experience in the business,
he solicits and confidentialiy ex-
pect large patronage,
ELI. J. r. Linville preached at
Bridge Creek, two miles northeast
of Willmathville last Sunday
morning and evening. His morn
ing subject was, "The Gospel in q
Practical Sense;" the evening sub
ject: Legal Heirship in the
Church of Christ. There was one
addition. Ed. Linville will preach
at Bridge Creek, the second Sun
day in each month.
Last week MIR. S. Goodson sent
q sample of sugar beets of his
growing to the department Of ag-
riculture at Washington for analy-
zation He received his report,
Tuesday of this week. The ratio
Of sugar to the other solids in the
Juice of the beet was 1874 per cent.
The per cent of sugar in juice was
IL per cent. This is a fine showing,
and reports from other parts of
the county will be awaited with
much interest.
Col. John M. Glover died at his
old home near Newark, Knox
county, Wednesday morning, of
asthma, from which he had been
2 sufferer for twenty-five years.
He was y years old and was born
in Harrodsburg, Mercer county,
Kentucky. He ran for congress in
1864 and 1866, but was defeated
both times by John Z. Benjamin.
He was nominated for Congress,
at Shelbina in 1872 and was elect
ed. He WAS reelected to Con.
gress in 1874 and 1876. This end
ed his political service. The funer-
al took place at the old homestead
Thursday afternoon.
On and after this date people
are requested to make no common
error IN regard to our having
again started in business. We
have good goods at low prices,
and we can prove what we say.
We make no idle boasts, but guar.
antee everything we sell to be just
as represented. We keep every
thing in the jewelry line, also a
complete line of musical mer-
We do repairing of all
kinds and guarantee the work to
be first class. Hart & Son Will be
glad to see you at any time at
their store on the north side.
Robt. Clark, who was appoint
ed by the County Court to con-
tract for macadamizlng the one
half of the streets on the north
and east sides of the square and
in front of the city Jail, received
four bids, as follows: Wayne Nc
Intosh $3.50 per square; Charles
Mercer, $500 per square: Reed &
Smith, 1928 per square; Thomas
Alcott, s6.35 per square. McIn-
tosh was awarded the contract,
and by its terms the work must be
finished in 90 days. Chas. Mercer
was awarded the contract for mac
sdamizinp street in front of oity