The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1895-10-03
MK ASI NEWS.

Mi 9URl NEWS.
Dalfas I'M bss voted against a
new jan Wslock law.
TWO a. u Kdty firms scattered
$50, 900 an u Iha farmers Of schuy-
ler and a sunties for timothy
seed.
The eng H. NE electric light
plant Al ~ City has arrived, and
the ligfrts cxpscted to be in
operationt 1 I'M .oSsx is.
The Ma n 1rsnd Lodge Of the
state win frt a Jefferson City in
October. 4 ~ vssious lodges, over
six hun4ssd in5 nunber, will send
three dslss, ita,
The wsD = ~ farm Of 200 acres,
in NodsEss onty, recently sold
for e10,tt,0, Ens indicating that
Missouri tdke sad, in every section,
is oonstass Nassls.
ii y ii history that IN
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town ~ oaags city was laid out At
the junction. u the ossge and Mis-
souri, rivsrs.
The largs psfshing factory at La
Plata was bvsnh tt' the ground last
Friday nighs; sntsiling a loss Of
about 81, 900, EThe loss was total as
there was not b dollar of insurance
on the building or the contents.
The Missouti, Kansas & Texas
railroad comHny has bought of the
Union News COMPANY the eating
houses at Dallas, Hillsboro and
smithville. i will build others at
sedalia, ParsSns and Franklin juno
ton.
The old }ettlers of Atchison
county, or thbse who have resided
therein for thirty years, will meet at
a log cabin III the fair grounds at
Rock Port, Thursday, October 10,
for the purpose Of forming an old
settlers association.
The latest story concerning the
amount OF territory secured by re-
cent survey Of the line between Iowa
and Missouri Is that the survey will
result in the latter securing only a
meager addiaon--a few rods, the
length of three miles.
Miss Elizabeth Gentry, daughter
Of Dick Gentry, until recently chief
engineer Of the Kansas City, Pitts
burg & Gulf road, lost $500 worth OF
diamond rings Saturday night on a
Kansas City street car. She removed
the rings to put on a glove. When
she reached her destination the rings
| could not be found.
st. Louis doctors are puzzled over
q woman who is turning to stone.
She Ia. the. wife of Jacob Rawak, q
tobacco dealer and capitalist, and Ia
40 years Of age. Ossiflcation set in
August 1st. Her entire right arm,
right bosom and portion of hel
back has turned hard as stone. Hei
arm il little larger than its normal
size and is slightly bent. In color
it ia pure white, and cannot be
moved. The doctors say they can
do nothing for her.
James A. Spurlock, the head OF
the Morgan county bar, died at his
residence In Versailles in his 10th
year after painful illness. Judge
Eurlock was born In Tennessee and
received his legal education there.
He moved to Versailles in 1864, and
was actively engaged in law prac-
,ice until few months before his
death. He was we'll known as 9
on law questions and also theologi'
cal subjects, and his books had Z
wide circulation. The deceased
leaves Ave sons and five daughters
Among the latter is Mrs. DR.. A. R
Kieffer, OF st. Louis.
Captain Henry Mcpherson, tn,
protector Of the Nevada & Eldorado
was at Nevada recently and had /,
charter for the road forwarded to JET
ferson City. The new road is nance
the Nevada & Eldorado Springs rail
way and is capitalized for $500, 900
II will extend from Nevada to Edo
RADIO, q distance of about nineteel
miles. The directors are W. P
Cruce, of Eldorado; Harry o. Moore
Of Nevada; W. A. Mcpherson, o
Boonviile; W. B. Gibson, Of Coope
county, and II. Mcpherson, Of Boon
vile. Captain Mcpherson said tina
work would begin on the road at Ell
dorado October 1, and that worl
would be commenced at Nevada a
soon as the town raises q bonus @
sl5, 900, Up TO this tine about t12,
900 has subscribed.
Disbasment proceedings wer
begun II the Chillicothe circuit conr
against Charles A. Loomis, membe
Of the law firm Of Davis, Loomis
Davis, and once . republican candi
date Tor congress. 1t is charged b
, Il. w. McClintock that Loomis trie
10 induce him to commit perjury in
} suit Tor e26. The charge is based o
, the following letter:
CHiIL1oorHH, No., Jan. 15, ls95.-M
Il. W. Hcciintock, Ludlow, Mo-, Dee
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