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Tombstone epitaph., 1891-01-18

A strip of territory 600 miles long by % broad has been alarmed and up- set by the Indian outbreak, and the progress of that portion of the west has received g setback which it will not re- cover from for ten years.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-01-18

THE abandonment of Fort Lowell has been referred to General McCook and he is now called upon to act for or against Arizona and her interests.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-01-18

The Phenix Herald says: The ire pressible snowman Jo Bignon has come up from Tombstone to amuse the risky legislators during the session of fthe Legislature. He has his "Bird Cage" with him and will open in the E lite" theatre.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-01-18

THE city of Fl Paso has issued bonds in the amount of $25,O00 to sink an artisan we'll. What city can do with population of 5000 souls a Territory ought to do with population of 6O,OOO people. The burden will be lighter and the benefits greater.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-01-18

The family of deputy sheriff and jai- Tor McGuirk came over from Bisbee yesterday and occupy residence on 4th street near Fremont. They will reside in Tombstone in future and add two more to. the regular attendance at the public school here. They will be missed at Bishee where they had a b lst of warm friends.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-01-18

IT was rather mortifying to Blaine to back down from his position on the fisheries question, but when he took one look at our batteries he was ob- liged to hedge.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-01-18

Miss Julia Tippett was granted a temporary certificate to-day to teach in Cochise county. She will take charge of the school at Carr's Canyon Huachuca Mountains.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-01-18

The Fl Paso smelling Company have made change of management, the Fitzgeralds stepping out and Bates & Christee taking charge.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-01-18

While the men are watching the Redskin war, the women are paying their whole attention to the seal skin war wondering how the price is going to jump.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-01-18

A local taxpayer figures that the amount of money per capita, as repre- sented by the amount of taxes paid into the city, county and territorial treasures is $l9 52 in the city of Tombstone.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-01-18

THE free coinage bill which passed the Senate is the same as the one passed last year and provides that the unit of value in the United States shall be the dollar to be coined of standard silver 4l29 grains Cor standard gold 25 5-10 grains.)
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-01-18

FoRsYTHE attempted to disarm the Sioux aud battle ensued. It is safe to cay that this lesson has not been lost on Gen. Miles.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-01-18

Yesterday was Miss Herring's birth day, in honor of which she entertained guests at dinner.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-01-18

The first aumber of a new paper call edthe Pensioner has just been issued. It is published in the interest of old soldiers, aud the promoters of the enterprise are two western men. One of them is Smith D. Fry, formerly an Iowa editor and now correspondent for several Western papers, and the other is Fred Haig, of Kansas City, Kan. the private secretary of Senator Ingalls,. The new publication is weekly, and it advocates liberl pension laws, their rigid enactment ment, and, notably, the reduction of the fees of pension attorneys and claim agents.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-01-18

Mrs. Si Bryant came back from Phenix to-day where she has been wis., iting Mrs. J. o. Dunbar.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-01-18
HsebzsN.

HAwxHURsT-In Tombstone, Jan. IA,
 to the wife of Wm. Hawxhurst,
 son.
 VINcENT-In Tombstone, Jan. 14,h, to the wife of Thomas Vincent, son.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-01-18

MT. and Mrs. Frank Moore gave a progressive euchre party last night at their residence on Seventh street.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-01-18

Mrs. Allen English accompanied her husband to Pbenix, leaving her family in charge of Mrs. Henderson.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-01-18

The supply of fresh fish consigued to MT. Wolcott is very quickly exhausted after it's arrival. "The early bird catch. es the worm."
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-01-18

The negotiations for the transfer of the Gazette are declared off.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-01-18

Arizona needs to exhibit at the Worlds Fair her minerals and fruits not her old pottery and Apache ghosts.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-01-18
lOCAl HAPPENINGS

From Fridav's Daily.
 Mrs. c. w. Leach returned to-day after an extended absence.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-01-18

\. & 8. E. R. R.-TIME GARD. LEAVE, ARRIVE. 0isbee, 700 a. m. Fairbank. g. % a. m. fairbank, 1000 am. Bisbec Ia.3 30 p. m. DaDy. except Sunday. Pacific time.)
 BEN WILLIAMS,
 Supt.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-01-18

MT, Kehler has just received some ovely bamboo easels.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-01-18

An application was recently made for pension by a soldier who impair his digestion by eating an army pie.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-17
MACON.

The people of Macon county are in
earnest about good roads. They,
some time ago, appointed a commit
tee to solicit funds for the purpose OF
improving the public highways. The
committee has taken the matter in
hand and will soon raise the amount
necessary to place the roads in good
shape.
Alexander Ratliff was arrested on
Sunday night of last week on COM
plaint charging him with burning
the house of a neighbor, a few miles
west of Macon City. His preliminary
examination will occur next week.
J. A. Hudson, who has been in the
mining districts of Arizona for the
last six months, has returned to Ma
con City. His mining enterprise in
the West has been deferred until next
season.
Charles Merideth, a burglar who
entered Thomas Bumpus' house,
just north of Macon City, a couple
of weeks ago, was sentenced one day
last week to the penitentiary for two
years
Lewis NJ. LYDIA and his neighbor,
Mr.. Perry, two stalwart farmers OF
Macon county, have each graded and
finished up three-quarters of mile
of the public road adjacent to their
respective premises this season.
Mrs. j. c. Pollock, OF Kirksville,
Adair county, attended the recent
Macon county fair with a lot of
trained Shetland ponies. She drove
four-in-hand team hitched to q
carriage around the track each day
of the fair.
Ollie Phillips, the son of prosper
Gus farmer in the southeastern part
of Macon county, fell from the top
of hay stack and run the tine of a
pitchfork, which had been left stand
ing against the stack. through his
arm, inficting a painful wound.
aesLEEE,s xIaE OF ekRDul for Weak Nerves.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-17
A Safe Investment.

Is one which IS guaranteed to bring
you satisfactory results, or in case OF
failure return of purchase price. On
this safe plan you can buy from our
advertised Druggist bottle OF DR..
Kings New Discovery for Consump-
ton. 1t is guaranteed to bring re-
lief in every ease, when used for any
affection of Throat, Lungs or Chest,
such asConsumption, Inflammation
of Lungs, Bronchitis, Asthma,
Whooping Cough, Group, ETC., etc. 1t
is pleasant and agreeable to taste,
and perfectly safe. Trial bottle free
at W. c. Gaston's drug store,
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-17
GO IND VIEW THE LAND.
Three Cheap Harvest Excursions

On August 25th, September 18th
and September 29th, Low Rate Har-
vest Excursions will be run from ALL
STATIONS ON THE WABASH RAILROAD to
the Great Farming Regions of the
West, Northwest, South and South
west. Tickets good returning for
thirty days from date of sale.
The crops were never so good as
this year, and the Railroad Rates,
via Wabash, never so low. What
ever section you wish to visit, besure
and write to or call upon the nearest
Wabash ticket agent for particu-
lars as to rates, time of trains, ae-
commodations, etc.
If you do not live adjacent to the
Wabash, write at once to
+. CHANDLER,
Gen'l Passenger and Ticket Agent,
ST. LOUIS, MO.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-17
CARROLL.

A picnic was given by the colored
people, of Caloma, on Saturday
of last week, which was attended Sy
all the young white people in the
community. 1t was difficult to de-
eide whether it was colored or white
folks picnic.
A certain blind tiger at Bosworth
has emerged from obscurity. 1t has
become very obstreperous, and rem
ders the nights hideous. The gCol
people of the community are trying
to rid the town OF this terrible pest.
Bosworth is doing an unusual
amount OF shipping this season. The
splendid wheat crop in that vicinity
is being rapidly delivered at the cars,
in that city. There is still large
quantities in the stack, which is be-
ing held for future delivery.
Mr.. George Bradshaw, a prominent
young man of Carrolton, and Miss
Lena Mason, prominent society
belle, OF that community, were mar
ried on Tuesday evening of last week
at the residence of the bride'sparents,
in the vicinity of Carrollton.
The Davey Clay Ballast company,
of Kansas City, has bought 20 acres
of land near Norborne, and will some
time in the near future commence
burning ballast for the Wabash Rail
road company. This will give en-
plOyment to twenty-five or thirty
hands.
The Carroll county tobacco crop is
said to be very fine this season. The
crop is small and will soon be all
housed. The price is going to be
very low, and viii not justify the
farmers in raising it. Last years
crop is still in the warehouses at Car
rollton.
The fifth annual Carroll county
fair began at Carrollton on Tuesday
of last week, and continued five days,
and was a decided success. The at
tendance exceeded that of any pre-
vious year, and the exhibition of fine
stock was equal TO anything of the
kind in the state.
The twenty-first annual session of
the Missouri Valley Baptist associa-
ton convened at the Baptist church,
in Carrollton, ON Tuest ay of last
week. Twenty-Five churches were rep
resented, and quite number of dis
tinguished ministers from abroad
were in attendance.
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Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-17
NUMBER 81.

class, and a credit to the town, and
indicates a substantial growth of the
Magic City. There are still Others in
course of construction.
Thomas Harper, a citizen of Her
ington, Kans., died very suddenly at
b. II. Lees boarding house, in Mober-
ly, on Saturday evening of last week.
His family was immediately notified,
and came and took charge of the
remains.
A stranger was arrested in Mober-
ly one day last week on complaint
charging him with being too ragged
and dirty to run at large. He was
sent to the holdover. and will, no
doubt, be sold as vagrant some
time in the near future.
Ed. Davis, of Gainesville, Texas,
will exercise the duties of pastor of
the Christian church, of Moberly, for
the coming year. He is well known
in North Missouri, having occupied
similar positions in different towns
in this part of the state.
The little 7-.year-old daughter of
Edison Hunt, a farmer living few
miles north of Moberly, whilegather-
ing damsons on Friday of last week
ran a thorn in her arm, which soon
resulted in lock-iaw.5 The little girl
is not expected to live.
Thomas Glinn, one OF the early
pioneers of Moberly, and an honora-
BILE and respected citizen, died at the
Langston boarding house, in that
city, on Sunday evening of last week
in the S5th year of his age.
Presto! Changel Gray and faded
boards made to assume their origi-
nal color by applying Buckingham's
Dye for the Whiskers. 1t never fails
to satisfy.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-17
sIerft WinS.

We desire to say to our citizens,
that for years we have been selling
DR.. Kings New Discovery for Con
sumption, DR.. Kings New Life Pills,
Bucklen's Arnica Salve and Electric
Bitters, and have never handled rem
edies that sell as well, or that have
given such universal satisfaction. We
do not hesitate tc guarantee them
every time, and we stand ready TO re-
fund the purchase price, if satisfac-
tory results do not follow their use.
These remedies have won their great
popularity purely on their merit. For
sale by w. G. CASTOR.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-17

Frank Kirby, one among the many
bright young men of Fayette, left
one day last week for Washington
City, where he has secured a position
in the Office of the fifth auditor of the
treasury.
Waylana & Bagby have sold tho.-
fine farm, eonsistiDo : 600
'Ns N noanoke, to W. E. Walton
of Charlton county, for s42.5o pei
acre. This is one of the most desira.
BILE stock farms in Howard county.
Prof. Settle, superintendent of pub
lie schools, OF Howard county, is be
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-17
LINN,

The people of Eversonville and vic.
unity were shocked by the sudden and
unexpected death of Andrew McNay,
one of the prominent citizens, in that
community, on Sunday morning of
last week. He was stricken down
without moments warming.
There is some question about the
man, shot and killed by Marshal Dins-
more, at Marceline, some time ago,
being the man wanted for burglary.
The man killed was a brakeman on
the Santa Fe, and was well connect
ed.
There were 160 teachers enrolled at
the recent Linn county institute, at
Brookfie!d. Out of this number only
eighteen held first-class certificates.
The Others were holding second and
third grades.
A Mr.. Sanford, an ingenious and
enterprising citizen of BrookHeld, has
just patented moving machine,
which is said to be a decided improve
ment on anything of the kind now
on the market. 1t will soon bemanu-
factured by q joint stock company in
that city.
The residence of Charles w. Green,
editor of the Brookfield 4rgus, was
burglarized on Wednesday night of
last week, and a number of articles
of value stolen. Mr.. Green was away
from home at the time, and his wife
knew nothing of it until the next
morning.
Linn county has quite a represen.
tation in the clerical departments at
Washington City. They. are j. M.
Welch, John NJ. Rynex, j. III. Brnn-
mer and B. J. Northcott. They are
said to be young men of promise and
| fine business qualifications.
AYERS Sarsaparilla, highly CON-
centrated, is the most economical
blood purifier that can be used.
Mrs. d. L. Marshall, of Brookfeld,
went to bed on Sunday night of last
4
week in her usual health. The next
| morning her lifeless remains were
found in bed by some member of the
family, who had gone to summon
her to breakfast.
A couple of prisoners confined in
the county Jail, at Linneus, by the
name of Kline and Jones, made their
escape on Thursday evening of last
week The sheriff was out oftown at
the time, but was soon notified and
went in pursuit.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-17

ing severely censured for the reckless
manner in which he has been grant
ing certificates. Out of a batch of
forth-six teachers fourteen received
state certificates.
A rear end collision occurred on the
NJ. K. & L. railroad, at Fayette,
on Monday of last week. The engine
was badly wrecked and number OF
cars were derailed. The engineerand
fireman saved their lives by jumping.
John Myers, a colored roustabout
of Fayette, was arrested on Monday
morning OF last week for dropping a
dice in the contribution box, at the
colored church, the day before. He
was tried and fined $25 and costs for
his impudence.
The Marshall base ball team anil
the Armstrong team played a very
interesting game, on the grounds of
the latter, on Tuesday of last week.
1t resulted in favor of the Armstrong
boys in a score of 19to 6.
The good people of Armstrong are
discussing the propriety of holding a
two days fair some time this fall, at
that enterprising little village. Ii
they undertake it they will make it
a success.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-17
Buck,en's Arntca salrc.

The Best Salve in the world for
Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt
Rheum, Fever Sores, letter, Chapped
Hands, Chilblains Corns, and all Skin
Eruptions, and positively cures Piles,
or no pay required. 1t is guaran.
teed to give perfect satisfH"+'- :,
H'o -unded. Price % cents pei
box. For sale by W. c. CASTOR.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-17
B@- VINE OF caRDm, a Tonic for Women.
LIVINGSTON.

W. l.. Manning, one OF Livingston
county's thrifty farmers and stock
raisers, sold &c we'll fattened steers
to VIM. Lightner for $s1 so perhead.
This is the best sale made in that
county this year.
Mamie Harmon, a bad girl of Coop
er county, was taken to Chillicothe
on Thursday of last week by Sheriff
Hornback, of that county, and placed
in the reform school. This institu-
ton is filing up rapidly.
The Hon. J. F. Willett, the Farmers
alliance candidate for governor of
Kansas last fall, addressed the alIi-
ance reunion at Chillicothe last week.
He is a very agreeable and pleasant
speaker.
Mr.. George Kriner, one of Living
ston county smostprosperous young
farmers, and Miss Ida Snavely, of
Rich Hill, that county, were married
on Wednesday of last week, Rev Jas.
Steen, of Chillicothe, officiating.
A Children's Home society was or
ganized at Utica on Sunday evening
OF last week. The object of this So
ciety is to secure homes for any and
all destitute orphan children in
Livingston county.
w. r. Gilbert, of Rich Hill town
ship, was awarded the first premium,
a five dollar gold piece, at the alliance
reunion, in Chillicothe, last week for
the tallest and best stalk OF corn
grown in Livingston county this
season.
Patrick Kirby, living near Chillico-
the, is the owner of a prolific pear
tree. 1t is full of green and ripe fruit,
and is still blooming. The fruit now
ripening is fully developed and well
favored.
Veterinary Surgeon McLaughry, OF
Chillicothe, one day last week ex-
tracted tooth of a yearling colt, in
that city, that was growing just be
low its ear. The colt was the prop
erty of Farmer Shaub, living few
miles north of that city.
The Holiness people, of Livingston
county, held very successful meet
ing at their camp grounds, a few
miles north of Chillicothe, last week.
Many distinguished ministers from
abroad contributed good sermons
for the occasion.
The Chillicothe Fruit Evaporatol
company commenced work on Mon
day of last week. 1t requires twenty,
two hands to keep it going at pre-
sent, and the probabilities are that
it will require as many more in the
course of few weeks.
Try BLAcg-3RsgGHT tea for Dyspepsia.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-17
9ENEvorzNr 1rrEzAzx

BENEvOLZHTrS - IrrRARE-
KEYrEsvILLE LIBRARY-O. F. Smith, Ii
rariau. Open from TO II a. m, and from
to p. m.
WARREN LoDaE, No. II. 4. +. aal A. NJ
Iohn Chivers, Mister; VI. w. Anderson, Sc, =
retary Reguls meetings Saturday evening
preceding full moon.
CIARiFoS LoDaE. No. III, A. o. o. w. J
Regular meetings 2nd and 4th Tuesday even
inzs at Z O'Clock.
CElRTroS Co. MEDICAL SouErY.-Mests the
Fourth Thursday in each month at Salisbury.
SzBscr KNG1rs, A. o. U. w.-Meets 2ud
4th Friday evenings in each month. J. j.
Moore, $. C.; r III. Tisdale, II.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-17
RANDOLPH.

George Clark, a 12-year-old son OF
James Clark, of Moberiy, was acci-
IDENTIFY shot and seriously wounded
by his companion, boy about his
own age, on Thursday evening OF last
week, He may recover, but it was a
close call.
One of the entertaining features OF
the colored peoples fair. which con-
venes at Moberly, Sept. 10Th, ana
continues four days, will be the ad-
dress of Prof. Inman +. Page, presl-
dent of Lincoln institute, OF Jefier-
son City,
W. S. Coulter, one of Randolph
county's leading farmers and secre-
tary of the Jacksonville Fair assoc
iation, was thrown from a cart on
Saturday morning of last week, and
seriously hurt. He is in a very criti-
cal condition.
The Farm'-.s' & Laborers' union,
OF Randolph county, held a grand
picpic at Milton, on the eastern Dor
der OF the county, on Tuesday of1ast
week which was well attended bymem-
bers of the alliance from different parts
of the state.
Fourteen new business houses have
been erected in Moberly this season.
! The most of these buildings are first
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-17
McEIree's Wine of carduI

and THEDFoRD's BLACK -DRAUGHT are
for sale by the following merchants in
keytesville; W. c. CASTOR.
Martin 4 Applegate.
A. +. Sneed
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-17
u rIcr County Notes.
SALINE.

The 15-yearold son Of Jesse Van
Wrinkle. business man of Norton,
while toying with a target gun on
Thursday oflast week, accidently shot
himself in the foot, inficting a serious
wound.
The farmers of Saline county are in
"A better condition than they have
been for years. Their corn and
wheat crops are II third better than
they have been for fourteen years.
There will be no noforeclosures of mort
cages in that county this year.
Quite a number of farmers in the
northern and western portion of Sa-
line county have lost a quantity of
wheat by recent wet weather. Some
of them were Obliged to restack in
order to save their grain.
Colonel Pike Thompson, one of Sa-
line county well-known citizens. was
offered, one day last week, 100000
in cash for his fine farm lying a few
miles southwest of Gillian.
A little SON of Mrs. Sadie Huston,
of Kansas City, both of whom are
visiting Mrs. Huston. mother, near
Arrow Rock, while riding on a wag-
on load of corn, fell off and one
wheel passed over his head, inficting
serious, if not fatal; injuries.
keEIrse,s WINE OF cARoUL for female diseases.
c. NJ. Baker took a load of hay to
Marshall on Wednesday of last week,
and after unloading, the team became
frightened and ran away. In the
rounds they ran over and demolish-
ed buggy and wagon before they
were caught.
There will be more criminal cases
called at the next term of the Saline
county criminal court than was ever
called at one term before. There will
be over forty ready for trial.
On Tuesday night of last week,
burglars entered the residence of gol-
onel Vaughn, Of Slater, and appro-
priated a new suit of clothe-
..n $3.50, and several small
articles. Several other houses were
entered the same night and more or
less property taken.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-17
EEL-GrOUS-

RA-1rOU5-
MErHoDfsr CHURCH (South)-Rev. W. II.
Younger, pastor. Services first and third Sab
baths, morning and evening, and 2nd and
4th Sundays at night of each month.
Sabbath-school every Sabbath morning at Q
O'Clock. Prayer meeting Wednesday even
ings.
PREsBYTERIAS CHURcH-Rev. L. f. Smith.
pastor. Services first and seconk Sabbaths
in eseh month, morning and evening. Sun
day-school every Sabbath morning at 0
O'Clock.
FIRsTBAPTIsTCHURCH-R j Edwin Norvell
pastor. Services second and fourth Sundays
Of each month. Sunday-school every Suneay
morning at o O'Clock. PrGer meeting on
Tuesday evenings OF each week.
CHRIsTIks CHURcH-Elder ]. W. Caldwell will
preach ut the Baptist Church first Sabbath in
each month in the morning, and every third
Sabbath evening.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-17
Keytesvhls as F0Iiows::

UdIIy. DalIN eNrept Sunday.
Nos. and 6 have Reclining Chair Cars (seats
tree) and new Buffet Sleeping Cars to Kansas
City and Chicago without change.
No. viii stOpat KeytesviIle for passengers
from Chillicathe, or points north of Chilli
cothe
For Rates, Tickets. Time Tables, etc, np-
ply to
c. c. CHRISTAL,
Agt., Keytesville. Mo-
cHAs- NJ. HAYS, +. CHANDLER,
Gen1 Manager. Gen1 Pass & Tick Ggt
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-17

HALLS Hair Renewer makes the
hair soft and glossy and is a valua-
BILE hair dressing.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-17
GENERAL DIRECTORY.

CoUryrx orrrcERs-
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-17
HOWARD.

50 BLsex-DasueHT tea cures Constipation.