Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1892-10-21


The ball at Wizards hotel.
Wednesday night WAS an elegant
affair. Prof. Lindbloom's spien.
did orchestra furnished the music.
Mrs. Abigail Keith, one mile
north OF Nineyeh, viii have sale
of stock, hay, corn, household and
kitchen furniture Saturday, Nov
ember IS.
Parties wanting to put away
their potatoes for winter uss viii
find Sigler Bros. ready to deliver
them in their cellars cheaper
than any one else in kirksville.
The forenoon gervice at the
Baptist church next Lords day
will have for its subject "The
Power of Words In the even
ing the subject will be 1.-The Bur
ial of Moses"
Mrs. A. 3. Cole will have
pubic sale of horses, mules, farm
implements and some household
furniture at the old Taylor place,
three miles east of Sperry, We'd
nesday, November 2.
The city has decided to place
an arc light at the Wabash depot,
near the north end of the plat
form. The Company, it is under
stood, will place another, south
of the depot.
Ringing Bros. circus was one
of the best that has visited Kinks
vile for several years. The man
ayers are nice gentlemen, and no
gamblers or dead beats are per-
mitted with the show.
P.D. Grubb VIII speak ct Star
school house, Wilson township,
Saturday night, Oct. %. The
aerlock drum corps and Gibbs
glee club viii be present and fur
nish music for the occasion.
The subject of discourse in the
Cumberland Presbyterian church
next Sunday viii be: Where are
the ten lost tribes Of Israel?-Are
we their descendants? In the
evening Justification viii be con-
sidered.
Leverett Leonard, Peoples par
ty candidate for Governor, Miss
Lavina E. Roberts, the Lady ora
tor of Illinois, and George W.
Kincheloe, vice-president of the
T. & i. U. of Missouri, will speak
in Kirksville to-day.
Attention is directed to S. NJ,
Pickler's Boot & Shoe Sale. Ee
hes q faculty Of buying goods at
forced saleg and selling them at
much less than usual prices. &c
undoubtedly has some good
things now for his customers.
The Rev. John Gillies. assisted
by the ReY. Shswhan, Evangells
of Kansas City, will begin = series
. of revival services in the Metho
dist Episcopal church Sunday
Nov. 9th. The Wichita Eagle. il
: describing him, says: "His ser
mons smack Of the keen bladed
, intense and practical attorney
and his directness was probabl,
, learned while addressing jury.
. A very interesting letter wa
! received this week from D. II
: Thomas, who is at Dwight, takipj
treatment for alcoholism. II,
< writes that he third days treat
q ment Settled HIM" He pasae
:; as Baptist minister from Mis-
d souri,, and has found man,
friends. An especisl friend !
S another preacher, with whom b,
!. goes to be "doped" every tw,
r hours. He writes that there ar
It 500 patients being treated 70
: whisky alone, and be has come t
the conclusion that Chicago an,
Missouri beat the world for drink
g ing men. Among those beini
n treated for alcoholism are Is
y women. A large number are ais
o being treated for opium and mo,
5. phine habits.
>. G. E. Barnhart, of Dixon, Cal
) writes that he recently met i
- Dixon. Chas. Malone, formerly c
Wilson township, Adair county
Mo. Mr.. Barnhart was ais
brought up in Adair county an
he and Mr.. Malone were schoc
/ mates and chums. They had pt
T. net for years until lest week. III
D, Malone is manager Of q larg
8 rancho in Fresno county, Cal. NJ:
Barnhsrt is also manager Of hi
; uncle's rancho, one of the larges
= in the state. 1t contain
s six thousand acres and employ
- forty men and one hundred an
~ sixty horses and mules. tn
many friends of these young me
in Adair county viii be glad
lie know of their prosperity, and tbs
s, they will vote for protection
es home industries in November.
70 Judge Erwin had on exhibitio
at Ellis store Thursday, a bunc