Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1892-07-08
GRAPHICS.
Carter Bros, dentists. south side


Robt- Clark is putting a tile
walk in front of his business
house.
]. G. Mahaffy shipped two car
loads of building stone to Queen
City last week
Rev. Roszell held quarterly
meeting for Ed. Poland, at Wal
nut Grove, Scotland county, Sat
urday and Sunday.
J. c. Mshaffy completed hi
contract for the delivery of stone
for the foundation OF w. j.
Smith residence Wednesday.
Rev. G. w. Sharp and Mrs.
Minnie Baylor were called to Ma
con Wednesday on account of the
death of Mrs. Bsylor's brother, 7.
b. Msrmaduke.
Robt. Miles, of Bullion, left
very fine sample of wheat at this
Office Saturday morning. 1t is of
the Fulse variety and the heads
are of unusual length.
The proposition to make Kinks
vile a city of the third class was
voted on Tuesday. The vote was
two to one IN favor of the propo-
sition. Only small vote, about
200. was polled.
The State Democratic conven-
ton to nominate candidates for
the supreme court, which con-
vened in st. Louis Wednesday,
nominated Sherwood, McFarlsne
and Burgess on first ballot.
We are making up new SUBJ
scriptiou lists for the GRAPHIC If
you fail to get your paper notify
this Office at once, as your name
may be unlntentionally dropped
from the roll in making the trans
fer.
The KirksviIle fire company
deserves much credit for the
work done in entertaining the
visitors last Monday. The boys
in their bright, new uniforms
made a splendid showing, and
their efforts we're duly appreciated
by all.
The Governor of Camp Collet
extended an invitation to the ladies
of the Columbian XYN club, of this
city, to picnic at the Camps
classic grounds Thursday. The
entire club accepted the invitation
extended by his e1cellency. and q
delightful time was enjoyed.
REV. G. W. SHARP closed Sun
day school tour of fifteen days
last week. He visited paints il
Adair, Macon, Knox, Monroe and
Shelby counties. He reports
Sunday school work encouraging,
and crop prospects very good con-
sidering the lsteness of the season.
Monday night of last week as
Thos. Bragg, F. Z. Reyner and
Jas. Atterberry of La Plata. were
returning home from the Kinks
Vile races, their vehicle was up
set, throwing them all out. Mr..
Reyner was considerably injured.
Messre. Bragg and Atterberry es-
capped unhurt.
FRANK HARRINGTON received
the gold watch which was given
as a prize to the one who sold the
greatest number of tickets to the
Sharpley Company's matinee Sat-
urday afternoon. Fred Tinsmsn
held the lucky number that drew
the beautiful dining room set
given away by the same company.
Much of the foolish expenditure
of money comes from the person
having been too suddenly intrusted
with the responsibility. There
should be gradual training in
this as in other duties-msny re-
hesrsals under some watchful eye
before the time when mistakes
may prove irretrievable.
V. Miller, the enterprising lum-
herman, had very pretty float in
the Fourth of July procession.
which admirably represented his
business. j. A. Tinsman's float
carrying fifty little girls repre-
seuting the different states and
territories, was the subject of
much praise and admiration.
The Sharpley Comedy Company
presented the "Blsck Diamonds"
Monday night, to one of the larg-
est audiences ever seen in the
Opera House. This is one of the
best companies that ever visited
Kirksville, and, their costumes and
scenery the finest ever seen in our
city.
W. E. Blivea shipped by Wa.
bash fast freight to st. Louis
this week. a car of fine beeves that
brought the top of the market fol
his class of cattle, and made Mr.
Bliven money. He ID one of oul
oak ooraep1 nd ;pduot riopo form