Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1892-04-22
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Carter Bros. dentists. south side
DIR. Levin will stay only few
days longer.
There were four accessions to
the NJ. Z. church last Sunday
morning.
]. F. Whitacre says that the
mud was never deeper and goods
were never cheaper.
The handle factory is doing a
rushing business, but is no. able
to keep up with its orders.
apollo Division. No. IL. Uni
form Rank, K of P, received S525
worth of new uniforms Wendes-
day.
The Republican mass meeting
will be held in the Opera House
Saturday afternoon, at 2 o'clock.
See call.
Joseph Hutchinson, living six
miles north of town, brought new
potatoes to this office last Friday,
that were as large as marbles.
Hon F. L. Marchand, of Lewis
county, Democratic candidate for
Congress in this district, was in
kirksville Thursday. He and
Judge Gibson addressed the pee
pie in Spencer's building.
Prof G. H. Laughlin will preach
at the Christian church next Sum
day at IL a. m. and $50 o. m.
Morning theme-The Philosophy
of Contentment. Evening theme
The History of Easter. Public
cordially invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Lay, of
Polk township, celebrated their
lin wedding, Saturday, April I6.
A large company was present, and
an elegant dinner was served. Mr..
and Mrs. Lay were the recipients
of many beautiful and useful
presents.
Adair Lodge, No. 90, I. 90. F,
will celebrate the seventy-third
anniversary of the institution of
Odd-fellowship at their hall Tues
day evening, April 25th. After
the literary exercisesthe members
and invited guests will enjoy
banquet at Pools Hotel.
The very interesting meeting in
the Cumberland Presbyterian
church of this city, conducted by
Rev. W. 81. Shaw, closed Wednes-
day evening. There were seven
teen additions to the church. The
pastor will Eli his pulpit next
Sunday at the usual hours, morn
ing and evening.
J. w. Tinsman & Son received
large order for their photograph
ic backgrounds from New Or
leans this week. Orders were al
SO received from Des Moines, To-.
and Milwaukee, Wis. These back
grounds have become SO celebrat-
ed that the firm is kept busy fill
ing orders from all parts of the
United States.
Joseph Long was thrown into
barbed wire fence nearly two
weeks ago while driving over q
steep slant in the road. He was
badly cut about the face and neck,
and erysipelas resulted from the
effects of the wounds. His con-
dition was dangerous the fore
part of the week, but he is now in
q fair way to recover.
The restaurant of Jesse Jsmi-
son caught fire in the second story
about l o'clock Thursday morning.
The fire bell called out large
number of citizens who organized
bucket brigade and extinguished
the fire. Building and fixtures
were badly damaged. Loss is
covered by insurance. The build.
ing belongs to J. S. Pool.
The house on the ]. Fowler
farm, mile southeast of town
was burned Monday B. T. Ham
ilton has the farm leased and
occupied the building. He has
been sick for some time and was
lying down when the fire broke
out. Hearing roaring he open
ed the stair door, when the flames
burst into the room. The fra il
is thought was caused by defec-
tive fiue. Nearly all his house
hold goods were lost. The build
ing was insured for $3.50 and the
household goods for $500.
Last Saturday afternoon Moses
Marsh and Charlie Kohlmyer, Of
Willard. called at one of the pub.
lie houses of Cadyville, about
three miles west of Willard
While in the building they heard
the report of gun. Marsh got
up and went to the door and as be
opened it he was shot in the leg,
between the ankle and knee and
both bones were broken. Len
Nicholas is under arrest for the
shooting. He claims however
that he WAS firing q Winchester a