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The Penn's Grove record., 1891-10-23

Sheep sold for thIrty-three cent?
,ach near st. Antonio, Texas. recently.
The Penn's Grove record., 1891-10-23

Top1o OF THE QUARTER: Jesus the
Son of God.
The Penn's Grove record., 1891-10-23

Defiance, Iowa, claims a living skele-
on In the person Of a man who Is i've
bet eight inches In height, and weighs
nut sixty-Hve pounds.
The Penn's Grove record., 1891-10-23

A King IN the Family.
DR.. Hoxsie's Certain Group Cure for colds,
.oughs, Group and pneumonia has no rival.
lures without nausea or n disarrangement'
lold by druggists or mailed on receipt OF scots
ADDRESS A. z. Hoxsie, Buffalo, n. Y.
The Penn's Grove record., 1891-10-23

Painting in OIL was invented at Bru.
res by John Van Eyck in li1).
The Penn's Grove record., 1891-10-23

RUPTURE. tb o;S ~ ~ es lave Sse" thOroasL
" cured Of my rupture by DR.. j. b. Mayer 81
Arch St., Phila. do the hardest KIND Of ut
ng and wear no truss. Go to seq aim. DR..
Mayer also gives treatment at Hotel Penn,
Reading, Pa, on the ID Saturday aud follow
ing Sunday OF each month.
The Penn's Grove record., 1891-10-23

written; but some Of you may not know UNI
der what disadvantages IL was ~written-that
Conquest Of Mexico''-for Prescott was to-
tally blind, and he had two pieces OF wood
parallel to each other fastened, and totally
blind, with his pen between those piece. OF
wood he wrote, the stroke against n piece
If wood telling how far the pen must go IN
one way, the stroke against the other piece
Of wood telling how far the pen must go the
other way. Oh, how much men will endure
for worldly knowledge and for worldly sue
cess, and ret how little we endure for Jesus
Christ. How many Christians there are
hand, my hurt hand; don't you see there e
blood on the hand, and there Ii blood on the
swordg' while Eleazar, with the hilt Inn
bedded in the flesh Of his right hand doe
not know 1t.
The Dispatch. [volume] (Provo City, Utah) 1891-1895, 1891-04-22
MOntrOSG 5962,

Weight 1890 TBS. This horse is also a
prize winner. He is standard bred
trotter; sired by Portion lie by
Planet" sire of Dame Winnie,
dam of "Palo," the fastest trotting
stallion in the world in one race win
ming the fastest three consecutive
heats ever won in a race by any trot-
ter in the world "Montrose 81 dam.
''Rosabel." by ''IdoI'' II :; he by Mem
brine Chief II" S cond dam by pilot,
Jr.," u, sire of Miss Russell" dam
of MAUD s." (2:084) Terms: s25 for
the season.
The Dispatch. [volume] (Provo City, Utah) 1891-1895, 1891-04-22
Notice of Sale.

Notice is hereby given, that l, John
0. Thomas, of Spanish Fork City,
Utah, have this day sold, transferred
and delivered to Geo. G. Thomas, of
Spanish Fork City, Utah, all my cat
tie, together with my cattle brand.
JOHN 0. THOMAS.
Dated at Spanish Fork City, Utah,
April 10. 1891
The Dispatch. [volume] (Provo City, Utah) 1891-1895, 1891-04-22

ANDERSON the photographer has
taken MIR. JOS MadSen as partner.
The public will remember that MI.
Madsen has been in the business for
years, and is one of the oldest and
most experienced photographers in the
Territory. And is acknowledged to
be one of the best retouchers in the
country
The Dispatch. [volume] (Provo City, Utah) 1891-1895, 1891-04-22
Notice.

All persons knowing themselves in
debted to the firm of Dunn & Co., will
please Call and settle on or before May
lst. All accounts will be placed in the
hands of an attorney for collection
after that date. y. E. FORD,
Assiguer.
The Dispatch. [volume] (Provo City, Utah) 1891-1895, 1891-04-22
Htt8ntiOn, Horse Owners
| have at my stable the great Worlds
ze Winner,
Yarmouth (225O3) l15l7.

He was first prize winner at the Uni
versal Exposition of 1889. He is 4
years old and was born at Paris,
France, and has the gold medal of
honor from the Minister of Agricul-
ture. His weight is 202O lbs. He can
trot mile in minutes. Terms, SIS
single leap: S25 a season. Also
The Dispatch. [volume] (Provo City, Utah) 1891-1895, 1891-04-22
Prince Joe,

The coach bred trotter; sire, Black
Prince" he by Dictator" sire of
jay Eye See (2:lO); dam, fine
Morgan mare. This coach bred trot-
ting stallion Can trot faster than any
French coach stallion IN Utah. and
also better bred for trotting; he has
trotted Il mile in 2:40. and paced a
mile in ESQ. Terms, SO a leap; SIS
for the season.
l have ut my stable other stations,
from So 10 IS for the season.
The Dispatch. [volume] (Provo City, Utah) 1891-1895, 1891-04-22
Simon

Who has always took the highest prize
at the Salt Lake Fair lor tie last two
years, IS at San Pete with Sutton"
and "Sgmeon.
Mares 'ent from d distance Will be
pasttred one month free of cost, if
bred to 'Eern outh, Moutrose' or
Prince Joe. "
RAsMUs Me! SON. Spanish Fork.
The Dispatch. [volume] (Provo City, Utah) 1891-1895, 1891-04-22

-S--EO~ V -
REED SMOOT, President
BEN r. ELDREDGE, Vice-President
J r. TWELVES, Cashier.
E. r. ELDREDGE, Asst. Cashier.
Directors.
REED SMOOT W. H. BROWN.
T. : Hills l.. HOLBROOK.
BEN r. ELDREDGE. d. T. CLARK
L. II. ELDREDGE.
Receives deposits payable on demand.
Five per cent paid ON savings deposits
Compounded four times d year.
Safe deposit boxes for rent from s. to ST 80
per annum.
Buys and sells Exchange on New York, Chi
cage, San Francisco. Salt Lake, London and all
principal continental cities.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-10
Merit HiHS.

We desire to say to our citizens,
that for years we have been selling
DR.. Kings New Discovery for Con
sumption, Dir. Kings New Life Pills,
Bucklen's Arnica Salye 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 tore
fund the purchase price, if satisfac-
tory results Dc not follow their use.
In. .ese remedies have won their great
popularity purely on their merit. For
sale by W. C.. CASTOR.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-10
byIt'iIn vile Rree-ea.
BY PULLEN.


(Heeeived too late for last issue.)
Weather cooler. Farmers have
about finished threshing in this vi
cinity......Wheat averaged about Is
bushels per acre. Some crops dam
aged by the late heavy rains. The
Charlton river has assumed her u.s.
ual current since the last rampage. ..
The festival given at the Masonic
hall last Friday evening was a finan-
cial and social success. Mrs. Lloyd
Thomas, of New Philadelphia, Ills.,
who has been visiting friends here,
has gone to Washington county,
Kansas......Mrs. E. p. Miller. also of
New Philadelphia, Ills, is now visit
ing her father at this blace.. There
has been a series OF meetings held at
the Johnston school-house, near
here, by Elder Lambert, of the
Christian order, and a church was
organized. The proposed protract-
ed meeting of the Baptist church at
this place was hindered by the recent
ins....Farms have been selling rap
idly in this vicinity recently. Among
the number may be mentioned those
of John Harmon, 200 acres, price
1000; Sylvester Gilman, $50 acres,
$4,000; Allen Hulett, 20 acres,
$1,000; Clayborne Cupp, 200 acres,
$4,000; j. F. Plunkett, 12O acres,
$4,000, and Others, price and acres
not known......Ben Hendricks, who
has been sick OF kidney disease, is
now some better...A Miss Vaughn,
of Rothyille, is now giving music les
sons to a large class in Bynumville.
THE public school at the John
ston school-hOuse opened last Mon
day. Miss Ida Howard is the teach
er. The other schools in this yicin-
ity will begin next week. The teach
ers, as far as learned are: Miss Fan
ny Brewer, at Manifee schooLhouse:
Anderson Collett, at Dewey school
house; Frank Arlington, at Thomas
school-house; A. C. Yocum, at Smith
school-house; John A. Yandever, at
Downer school-house; Levi B. Har-
ris, at Pleyec school-house; Miss
Celeste Fray, at McCurry school
house; Miss Mollie Mcdonald, at
Parks school-house, aud Dred Hayes,
at College Hill school-house.. As
items are scarce | will stop at this.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-10
GO and VIEW THE LAND.
Three Cbeap Harvest Excursions

On August 25th, September 18th
and September 29th, Low Rate Har-
vest Excursions will be run from ALL
STATIONS ON THE WABASH RAILRoADt
the Great Farming Regions OF the
West, Northwest, South and South
west. Tickets good returning Tor
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.
Ii you do not live adjacent to the
Wabash, write at once to
F. CHANDLER,
Gen1 Passenger and Ticket Agent,
ST. LOUIS, MO.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-10

JOHN L. BAILEY, living few miles
south of Nevada, Vernon county,
forged a check on one of the banks,
in that city, one day last week, and
drew the money on it, and invested
the proceeds in a gold watch and
chain and gave them to his sweet
heart, whose brother took charge of
the watch and returned it to the
jeweler, in Nevada, and received the
money paid for it, and returned it to
the bank.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-10

No state in the union has better
public schools or better newspapers
than Missouri. The county papers
in Missouri are far above the average
of those in other states and there is
nothing that clearer indicates the
class of people who inhabit town,
county, state or country than it's
newspapers. The Kansas City Star,
in an editorial referring to this mat
ter, says: "In fact, Missouri editors
are living on the fat of the land, and
as a class are reveling in all of the
comforts and many of the luxuries OF
life
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-10
acslree,s WINE OF cARoui for female diseases.

WHEN Secretary Seward bought
Alaska he was a little careless in the
matter and did not have the territory
surveyed, but nevertheless he made a
good bargain. For two years the
geodetic surveS party has been out
establishing the northeastern bo.
airy line and report - - A., rn;4oa
les is entitled to three miles more
territory than was supposed. Uncle
Sam sees the boundaries of his land
extending and smiles at his thrift.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-10

The Democratic club, of Cole coun-
ty, gave a grand barbecue, seven or
eight miles southwest of Jefferson
City, Oh Tuesday evening of last
week, expecting Gen. John NJ. Palmer,
of Illinois, to be there and make a
speech. He failed to put in an ap-
pearance, but Senator Cockrell and
Gov. Grancis made speeches on the
Occosin
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-10

ANoverweening affection formoney,
an idolatrous worship of gain, have
absolutely confounded the general in
tellect and warped the Judgment OF
many to that excess, that, in estima-
ting men or things, they refer always
to what is he worth ?" or "whatwill
it fetch ?" Were we to point out
person as he passes and say "there
goes a good man, one who has not
vice." he would scarcely be noticed; ;
but exclaim, "that man is worth
S5,000,000!" and hewill bestared at
till out of sight.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-10

A STRANGER by the name OF Wells
hired a team and buggy at a livery
stable in Marshall on Monday OF last
week and drove to the residence OF
farmer in Johnson county, where he
sold the team and buggy for $lOo,
but before he got away it was learn
ed that they were stolen. Wells was
arrested, and is now in jail at War
ranshilrp.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-10

A NOVEL wedding took place at
Clinton, Henry county, on Wednes-
day of last week. W. C. Cone, a farm
er so years of age, went to the su-
perintendanto of the poor farm and ask
ed if he had any woman on hand that
wanted to marry. He was answered in
the affirmative and was shown the
lot. He selected Irene Switzerland
and they were married.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-10
B,,ck,en,s Arntca sn,re.

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 satisfaction, or
money refunded. Price % cents per
box. For sale by W. c. CASTOR.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-10

WM. Z. ELDER, a Macon county
farmer, was struck and instantly
killed by a train on the Hannibal &
st. Joseph railroad Oh Monday night
of last week. 1t is supposed that he
had been robbed before the accident
happened, as the condition of his
clothing indicated that someone had
gone through his pockets.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-10

TWENTY young ladies from Texas
arrived in Kansas City onWednesday
of last week on their way to Mexico,
Audrain county, to matriculate as
students in Hardin college. This is
the result of a voting contest gotten
up by a Texas newspaper.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-10

THE remains of Andrew Murrell, the
young bank robber lynched in La
fayette county one day last week,
were disinterred a few days after
wards, and were recognized as that
of Lon McFadden, farm hand, who
had formerly worked on farm in
the peighborhood. rH
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-10

ABOUT one month ago Courtland
Riley was abducted from the side of
his wife at the depot in Sedalia while
on a bridal tour. On Wednesday of
last week he succeeded in making his
escape and returned to Rockville and
reioined his wife. He was given a
grand reception by the people of
that village.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-10
My- BLacK.DaaUsaT tea cures Constipation.

SOME school book publishing COM
panies are complaining at the treat
ment their bids received at the hands
of the school book commission, when
in session at Jefferson City a few
weeks ago. These monopolies are
always ready to cry out when they
can not have things their own way.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-10

PETER RENFRow, was sentenced to
be hanged at Springfield, Green coun-
ty, on Friday, Oct. 7th. Renfrow
was tried and convicted of the muir
der of VIM. Derris, deputy sheriff of
Texas county, in July, 1888. The
case has been in the higher courts
ever since.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-10

AR express train on the st. Louis,
Keokuk & Northern railroad was de-
rallied at Soapstone Bluff, near Louis
ana, Pike county, on Monday night
of last week, and the engineer and
fireman were both badly SCALED,
the latter perhaps fatally. The ac-
cident was caused by an obstruction
placed on the track.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-10

SHERIFF LYTToN,of Clay county, ,ar-
rested three tramps on Mondaynight
of last week, near Liberty, under cir
cumstances indicating that they
might be wanted somewhere. On them
were found several Fazors and some
surgical instruments. They were
held for further orders.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-10

A c. HENDRIX, an aged and infirm
citizen of Hannibal, was run overland
instantly killed at Ely, a small
station on the Hannibal & st. Joe
road, a few miles west of that city, on
Monday evening of last week. The
body was terribly mutilated.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-10

The action of the white grand
army posts of Louisiana in refusing
to admit black veterans to equal
rights and fellowship is,about TO be
resented by the colored veterans in a
manner which will produce a con-
siderable revolution in factional pol
tiles in that state. The colored posts
have organized and avow their deter
mination to oppose the election to
office of any white member of the
grand army of the Republic. This
will not wholly, although it will in
part, divert to the Democratic can
didates the colored vote of the state.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-10

Mrs. JOIN PETRY, the wife OF re-
spectacle citizen, of Norborne, be-
came involved in an alteration with
an employe Of the Santa Fe railroad
company one day last week, whichre-
suited in the hoodlum striking thelady
with a spade. He was arrested and
pu6 under bond for his appearance at
cOurt
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-10

The Missouri worlds fair commits
sion met in st. Louis on Wednesday
of last week, and completed its or
ganization. The meeting was very
important one, as the respective du-
ties of the different committees were
assigned, and will at once be entered
,nnn
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-10

JOHN D. BRIGGS, an employe of the
northern branch of the Wabash rail-
road, was thrown under the wheels
OF freight train at Excello, Macon
county, on Thursday evening of last
week and instantly killed. His re-
mains where shipped to his mother
at Ottumwa, Iowa.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-10

A LARGE and handsome barn be-
long to A. B. Mathews, living near
Little Blue station, in Jackson coun-
ty, was entirely consumed by fire on
Wednesday night of last week. A
quantity of hay, oats and corn were
burned. Loss, $4,000.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-10

THE daughters of the confederacy,
of Moberly, on Wednesday of last
week bought of Capt. Frank Pitts,
of Paris, a cottage at the ex-confed-
crate home, at Higginsville. They
viii now proceed to fit it up in good
style and maintain it for the benefit
of ex-confederate soldiers.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-10

JOSEPH B. MCCULLAGH, of the
Globe Democrat, is the author of the
'Poor Old Missouri" expression. 1t
was coined years ago, when Jesse
James, the Younger boys and Others
about run the state, and has been
worked most vigorously every cam
paign since. Every day or two for
six months, some one slips into the
Globe office and places mammoth
apple, pear, peach, pumpkin, water
melon, chunk of iron, lead, ear of
corn or something on his desk label
ed "Poor Old Missouri, acres more
like this" The last thing placed on
the desk was a state debt statement.
The sentence did good service years
ago, but is now a dead cock in the pit
and should be retired on hall pay.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-10

AN axe handle factory, at Kinks
vile, Adair county, gives employ
ment to eighteen men, and is con-
sidered one OF the most profitable en-
terprises in the city. Why does not
some wide-awake capitalist herea-
bouts inagurate such an enterprise
in Keytes vile?
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-10

A. NJ. Smithprs, OF Dallas, Texas,
arrived in st. Louis one day last
week as the agent of cattlemen in the
western part OF Texas. These men
have determined to eorn-feed their
cattle in Missouri before putting them
on the market, and he is here to look
out for feeding places.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-10

Gov. FRANCIS has offered $500 re-
ward for the apprehension OF the
parties who placed the obstruction
On the st. Louis, Keokuk &Northern
railroad 'track, near Louisiana, Pike
county, on Monday night of last
week. The governor was abroad the
train at the time OF the wreck.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-10

PAT EGAN will now be laid upon
the shelf along with those other dip
lomatic idols, Fred Douglass, Miner,
and Blair. The vacation of the Chilli
an mission viii give the president
three diplomatic appointments to
barter for votes in the convention of
1892.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-10

A CONSTABLE of Princeton, Mercer
county, arrested newsboy at the
depot on the Kansas City & Rock
Island railroad, in that city, one day
last week, for selling the Kansas City
Sun, but subsequently re-
leased his captive.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-10
LEWIS DYRE, an inmate of the La

LEWIS DYRE, an inmate of the La
clede county jail, at Lebanon, un-
locked the cells of all the other pris-
oners one night last week and all es-
capped. Dyre is quite a youth and
was given considerable privileges
around the Jail. He will be prose
cuted for the offense.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-10

THE Bethel Baptist association,
comprising counties in Northeast
Missouri, convened at Shelbina, Shell
by county, on Wednesday OF last
week, with quite number of lay and
ministerial delegates in attendance.
Rev. Busbe, of Rails county, was
made moderator. {"
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-10
NUMBER 33.
FoR scrofulous disorders, and mer-
curial diseases, the best remedy is
Ayers Sarsaparilla.

Use Halls Vegetable SieilEan Hair
Remover and your thin gray locks
will thicken up and be restored to
their youthful color, vigor, and
beauty.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-10
EXTRA SPEED RING.

Running race, hall mile heats, 2
best in 3: LESLEY Bros Jean Less
ley won in two straight heats; E. W.
Prices Mollie b. second. Purse, S25.
Running novelty race for purse OF
S75 divided as follows: S25 first
half mile; S25 for 3-4 mile and $25
for the mile. E. W. Prices Lizzie V.
won half and three-fourths mile and
LESLEY Bros Balance the mile,
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-10

ED HALL, eolored, went to picnic,
near Hannibal, on Monday of last
week, and while there ebecameinvolved
in a difficulty with Wesley Johnson,
and drawing revolver, shot and
killed him instantly. Hall is now in
iail at New London.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-10

THE county court of Pike county
has. offered a reward for the appre-
hensiOn of the parties who wrecked
and robbed the ST. Louis, Keokuk
4 Northwestern passenger train on
Sunday night of last week.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-10

Mrs. MARTHA WEST, an aged and
highly respected lady OF Dekalb
county, while travelling in a two
horse wagon one day last week with
some relatives, was thrown from the
vehicle by some cause and instantly
l-i1lo6
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1891-09-10

Two or three cranks in Kansas
City were burrowing under the
streets and sidewalks, in that city,
several days last week in search of a
long hidden treasure. They came up
on a'sunken vault several feet under
the ground, but no treasure was
found at last accounts.