Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1892-07-29
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IHeit WAS uhe shower OF rain
Thursday.
Judge Lewis is building an ex-
tensive addition to his residence.
The mercury has been playing
around the 100 mark the entire
week.
Prof. j. I. Muir lectured at
Fulton, Moberly, and Shelbina,
this week.
Amt Lucy Llnder and Mrs. j.
Nj. McCreery are both quite i'll
this week.
The new iron bridge across
Spring Greek in Morrow township
was completed last week.
The campaign of the Peoples
party in Missouri will be opened
in Kirksyille, August g.
DIR. Goben's new building is
rapidly approaching completion,
and will be an ornament to the
city.
Mr.. Ed Elmore and Miss Min
HE Kellogg, of Wilson, will be
united III matrimony at Brashesr,
next Sunday.
Lon. W. Hart has purchased
the residence property of IL. II.
Tingley, one block north of Por-
ter's terrace.
The annual reunion of the Dist
Missouri Infantry, L. S. Volun-
teers, will take place at Edna, Oc-
tober ; and 6.
Mrs. L. d. JOHNSON, of Larcas
ter, returned home Wednesday
after visit of ten days with Mrs.
A. b. johnson of this place.
King & Zimmerman, the pro-
prletors of the kirksville artificial
stone works, are doing some excel
lent work in the way of sidewalks.
The marriage Of Mr.. Clarence
Rainier and Miss Fannie Elmore,
of Wilson township, will take
place at Bfashear next Sunday.
Ed. II. a. Northcutt is holding
five weeks meeting at Pleasant
Hill, Mo. During the meeting
more than 225 hsve been added to
the church.
Chas. aecker was Frustrated
with heat while laying q brick
side walk in front of his business
house Tuesday, and is now confn-
ed to his bed.
i cool wave reached this par.
of the country sometime during
Wednesday night, and afforded
few hours OF comfort 10 al almost
worn out people.
Jno. Dooley, young man liv-
ing three miles northwest of Bar
ing, in Knox county, committed
suicide last Saturday by hanging
himself to tree between Barring
and his home.
The direct effect of the heat in
st. Louis " ednesday was death
list of ffty-one, the largest in
many years. Of this number
about forty were children under
five wears of age.
The work Of macadamizing the
streets of Kirksville is progressing
rapidly. The plan of the work SIS
adopted by the city council will
make kirksvilie one of the most
beautiful cities IN the state.
The teachers institute now in
session has a large attendance,
seventy-six teachers having en-
rolled up to Wednesday morning.
The teachers are greatly pleased
with the work that is being done.
The subject of the forenoon dis
course in the Cumberland Presby-
terrain church next Sunday will be
"Some Phases of the Labor Cues
tom in the evening, Christ to
be Trusted for all He Promises"
The past week has been splen-
did for curing hay, and, notwith-
standing the excessive heat, farm
ers have made good use of the
time. The greater part of the
hay crop has been PIT in stack in
fine condition.
Hon. Leverett Leonard, the
Peoples candidate for Governor
of Missouri, will be in Kirksville
August 6, and will address the
people on the political issues of
the day. All are invited to at
tend and hear him.
The Farmers Alliance will hold
township conventions next Tues
day in the various townships to
elect delegates to the county con-
vention to be held in Kirksyille
Saturday July 80, 1892, to noml-
nate county ticket.
P. c. Mills has purchased the
Brewington residence, the large
brick, northeast of the square,
and is having it thoroughly over