Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1892-09-09

been eoJournlng at Colorado
Springs during the heated term,
returned to Kirksyllle Friday.
Mrs. W. NJ. Gill aud children,
of Lemoore, Cal, who have been
visiting relatives in this CITY the
past three months, LETT for home
Sunday night
W. 7. Robinson, and Mrs. G..
W, Tull and daughter, Miss Lola,
returned Friday evening from
Winchester, Va, where they
spent the summer.
Mrs. Fannie Eichenberger and
little daughter, Katie, of Hanni-
bal, who have been visiting Sle
family of ii. j. Otto the past week,
returned home Monday.
slMrs. L. M. Thorson is visiting
sisters and grandchildren in the
western part of Adair and the
eastern part of Sullivan county.
She will remain two weeks.
Misses Mamie and Della Miller
Of Kinwood, and Miss Josie Miller
Of Adair attended the Kirksville
fair Wednesday and Thursday.
While here they were the guests
of Mrs. Frank Boone.
Misses Nellie Bryson and LYDIA
Mckay, of Knox City, were the
guests of Miss LYDIA Shut from
Thursday until Monday morning,
when they left for a visit of sever
al months in California.
Miss Emma zimmerman of this
city, one of the teachers of the
Edna schools, returned to Kinks
vile Wednesday evening, the
school board having closed the
Edna schools indefinitely on &C.
count of diphtheria.
R, Ii. Perry will open up a
large and first class stock of har-
ness in the Cohen building Sept
Is. He will sell for cash, and
his motto will be quick sales and
and small profits. Gall and make
his acquaintance.
DIr. Albert Rntledge who has
been acting secretary of I. nj, c..
A. OF Louisville, KY, during his
summer vacation, is visiting his
parents Rev. and Mrs. J. E. Rut-
ledge for 2 week. He is a junior
in the Iowa state university at
Iowa City, and will return to
school Monday.
The hardware store of w. e..
Greene & Co. was burglarized
Saturday night, The thieves en-
tered the store through a rear
window by cutting the sash and
removing a part of a large
pane of glass. All the fins fine
cutlery was taken, including forty
or fifty razors. amounting in sli to
about $500. A few revolyers were
also taken. No clue that would
lead to the identity of the thieves
has been discovered.
DR.. ". Z. Hickman and james
Edmonson spent portion of last
week at tie Kahoks fair. The
doctor had with him magic mon
ey maker, aud to have little
amusement, and excite the Won
dal of the patives in that neck of
woods, would grind out one and
two-doIlar bills by putting white
paper into the machine. The
sheriff, who had never heard of
the machine, thought it was for
the purpose of counterfeitiDg and
put a gang of toughs after him to
trick HIM and catch him. The
sheriff finally arrested him and he
was placed under bond of $500
to appear at the October term OF
court. When DR.. Hickman left
the sheriff had "got onto the
trick of the machine, and like 6
big school boy vas going about
over town. having an immense
amount OF fun.
The play "New Edgewooc
Folks" is a comedy of American
life. making no pretensions t.
elaborateness or high finish, bu
pleasant and entertaining and free
from the extravaganza, cosTseness
and utter absurdity which make
up the stock-in-trsde Of so mucl
that is called modern comedy. MIR
Heywood's speciaities ara stronf
on the thread of the story, with |
good deal more consistency ant
naturalness than is common
where anything of the kind is at
tempted. They are made TO bea
a part in the unfolding Of th,
plot, and go have some excuse
for their existence. There i
nobody On the stage who Cal
sing sd comic song with quit
such fscile nestness, and certsinl,
nobody who 80 Enthusiastically en-
ters into the spirit and meanin.
of his work so heartily as MI
Haywood. At opera house Sep
tember q.
The magic money maker, whicl
caused the arrest of DR.. Hickman
at kahoka week, is little ma