Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1892-07-01


con, visited her daughter, Mrs
Earl Steam, several days thi
week.
DANIEL DAILY, of Adair, va
thrown from his horse Sunday
night and seriously injured abou
the head.
PROF. SHELDON and wife ant
William Bachtell left Wednesda,
morning for Colorado, where the,
will sojourn during the summer
Mrs. G. w. WILLIAMS snt
Misses Lulu Leech and Minnie
Potter left Thursday for a three
weeks visit with relatives in Tren
ton.
J. Ii. HoLToN made flying
business trip to Seymour last Fri
day, and returned to Lancaster il
time to attend the celebration .oi
st. Johns day.
JAMES F. HAMILTON, of Fry
Station, was in town Wednesday
He is IS years of age and cast hif
first vote for president for Gener.
al Harrison.
Miss MAUD WooDLAN. who had
been the guest of her cousin
Miss Lula Woodlan, for two
weeks, returned to her home il
Carrolton, Mo-, Tuesday.
A. DoNEaHY, of Springfield
Mo-, made a business trip II
Kirksville, Monday. While here
he was the guest of his brother
A. I. Doneghy.
Mrs. Sarah McCahan, of Hunt
ingdon, Pa, accompanied by her
daughters, Misses Minnie and
Jennie, is visiting her son, 81. G.
McCahan, of this city.
E. S. BRONSON, local editor Of
the Macon Times, and one of the
best newspaper rustlers in this
part of the state, spent Monday
and Tuesday in Kirksville attend,
ing the races and visiting his par.
ents.
Mrs Ann Derrow wife of T,v-
man Darrow, was 81 years old last
Friday. Monday she had finish
ed the family washing of oyer 10C
pieces by noon. Is there another
example of such industry and
strength at SO advanced an age, in
the county?
Clarence Brundidge, while put
ting up an awning for W. G. Fout,
Thursday evening, lost his bal
ance and fell to the pavement be-
low, a distance of fourteen feet.
The fall rendered him speeches.
for time, but he is thought to
have suffered no serious injury.
PROF. DAN, Misses Bessie Duf-
field and Rosa Patterson, Rey.
Geo. Mason and DR.. J. B. Mitchell
expect to leave for New York next
Monday to attend the Information
al Convention of the Y. P. s. q.
E., which convenes in that CITY,
Thursday, July Z. They will
probably be absent two weeks.
PROF. J. W. McNAUGHT and J.
f. Roberts, postmaster at Queen
City and publisher of the Queen
City Transcript, were in the city
Tuesday. They expect to pur-
chase a new outfit for the Tran
script, including a power press,
and were IN Kirksville for the
purpose of getting pointers in re-
gard to the merits of the presses
in use here.
The lower Chapel of the M. e..
church will be used during the
summer for the regular semi mon
thly meetings of the W. G. T. U.
and all members are urgently re-
quested to be present next Tues
day P. NJ, July 5th, at three
o'clock, as business of Importance
will be translated.
j. D. King, patentee of the eel
ebrated artificial stone paving, is
in the city, and has opened fac
tory in the Grange ware house.
He will employ a number of men
during the summer season, and if
sufficient encouragement is given
in the way of patronage, will To-
cate permanently in Kirksville.
Among the numerous amuse-
ments July 4, will be Ladies' egg
race, pie-eating contest, sack
races, foot races, wheel-barrow
races, fat mems race, climbing the
creased poll etc, etc. Liberal
cash prizes, and prizes donated by
our merchants will be given in all
contests of speed. This list of
prizes is too long for publication.
The roof of the Odd Fellows
hall fell in with a great crash
Monday evening just after six
o'clock. It was caused by the re-
moval of a partition wall between
the Odd Fellows and Good Tenn
plars' halls and when the false
work Mas rom Quad tho aunna.4