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Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1897-04-16


Erunswiek's two Republican papers,
the Nl1rs and the Rpz6kinan, make
some ugly charges concerning the pur-
chase Of votes for school directors at
the recent school election at that place,
but neither of the editors possesses the
grit to give names According to the
K<IDs, 1T was said that votes were
purchased by both sides" while the
RsbaSLidan charges the cTookedness to
1.-The Ring" and offers to furnish the
authorities sufficient evidence TO es-
tsblish the guilt Of the cviLdoers.
The Salisbury D<mNeraf also CON-
plains Of the corrupt methods employed
at the late city election IN that city,
which adds good Democratic evi-
dence as TO the pollution Of voters
The CoURIsR knows nothing con-
cerning the truth or falsiy Of these
chzrees. and IS In favor Of Brunswick
and Salisbury washing their own dirty
linen, but If they are true, the nex,
grand jury and the prosecuting attor-
ney have a duty to perform that they
should discharge unflinchingly. and
-hcw to the line.le, the chips faH where
they may"
The corruption Of The ballot is a
menace to the free institutions of this
country. and It's purity should be pro-
tec.ed at any cost, else our boasted
civilization and American freedom be
come a fabulous narrative.
Section one Of the corrupt practice
act. Session Acts Of 1898, after defining
bribery in al Its phases in Eve clauses.
declares the same to be felonies, pun
ishabie by imprisonment in the peni-
tertiary for not less than to or NOR c
than FIVE years, and further provides
ttaN AuC OuCuuCt sNsti lO4iCtl RlOOs
with costs OF suit, to any person who
shall sue for the same in tts name of
the state in any circuit court haviag
jurisdiction Of the person OF the de-
iendsnt-
Section two, same act, provides that
the person bibed shall be deemed
guilty of a misdemeanor and upon con-
viction punished by imprisonment in
the county jail not less than one month
OF more thau one year.
The time. it would seem. is now
ripe, if the purify of the elective fran
chise is to be maintained, that an ex-
ample were beng made Of some vile
poliu.er OF the baIlot-boK. Let IL be
done
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1897-04-16

Everybody Is hereby notified that
stock of any description found running
at large Will be placed in the city
pound, and VIII not be permitted to
come oct thence, except upon payment
of all legal fees A warning 10 prudent
persons Is s-fiGeot.
L A. EagBREE,
City Marshall.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1897-04-16
LeffcrLfSf.

The following is list Of unclaimed
letters in the KeytesviIle, afo- pest
Office, April 10Th, 1897:
Jimmie Agee,
IA. Adams,
Mrs. S. E L. Bush,
Carlos Ho1,on,
w. A. LeEhe,
Samuel Marshall,
Mrs Ella Rubin,
George Wakal,
Fronger Wind
When calling for the above letters
please say advertised"
JNo. CHryERs, r. "
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1897-04-16

We are sorry To learn that Mrs.
Senator Mackzy failed to secure the
appointment as marron OF the Fulton
Lunatic asylum at the election Tues
day night Mrs Ann Gordon was
continued for another year in that po-
siion, which she has held for the past
ten years
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1897-04-16

The new Christian church at Key
tesville viii be dedicated on the. frs,
Sunday in May. The dedicatory SER
mon will be preached by Ed. T. A.
Abbott Of Louisiana, Mo. On the
Monday previous to the dedication
Ed X. l. Wilson, formerly of Miami,
Saline county, but now Of Richmond.
No.. will commence protracted meet.
ing and will be assisted in the services
by Ed. Abbott on and after Tuesday
evening, April a7th. All are cordially
invited to attend both the protracted
meeting and the dedication.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1897-04-16
Weddy1x Relza.

wRIcHr- -JosEs--Mr. Henry Wright
and Miss Belle Jones, both of near
Scribner schcol-houe. were married
on Thursday pornins. April 1sth.
while seated in buggy IN front Of the
residence of the officiating justice OF
the peace, III. A Wheeler. in Keytes-
vile. Now that the bride and bride
groom are both "sure they are Wright,
they should 60 atead" and "as
Wright wrongs nobody" the COURIER
takes pleasure In extending conratu-
lations.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1897-04-16

The six-months-ol1 son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Clyde Smith of three and one
half miles northeast OF town is very
sick from tonsliiis and ghooping cough.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1897-04-16

Mf4 kebecca Wlcks q KeytesVlles
is meeting With splendid success n
canvassing for the Electric Cake Beat
er. and on Tuesday morning sent OF
an order for five dozen to be delivered
at this place. By the use Of this labor.
saving invention all Of the ingredients
for q cake are mixed and beaten to-
gether all at once and in about three
minutes, less than I-zoth of the time
required by the old way of cake-tak-
ing. The Electric Cake Beater not
only does its work quickly but perfect
ly. No kitchen IS complete without
one. Mrs Wicks viii canvass Sails
bury next week and has appointed Miss
Hattie Corby to canvass Brunswick
Mrs. Wicks has the agency for both
Chanton and Howard counties
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1897-04-16
UAfBERl

III NAiNu th- ~ - cSe6e>
against the ci.y Of Salisbury for SIo,-
600 for injuries received by falling on
detective Sidewalk in that city In
October, 1894, resulting IN the am
putation of his left leg between the
knee and thigh
In the matter Of the assignment o.
A. ]. Milford Moses Jones. assignee e,
assignment; assignee ordered to dis
tribute eight per cent, and cause con
tinued with notice for final settlement
at next term.
". F. Haworth W.. James Shaugh-
messy, debt; continued
B. r. Drew vs. A. l. Welch, appeal;
trial by jury. and verdict for defendant.
CRIMINAL. CASES.
State Of Missouri We. Frank NJ.
Stone, embexzlement. r1klf Pr0segzf
The defendant in this case was charg-
ed with embezziing S5r6-4o from the
Singer Manufacturing Co while acting
as its agent ai Salisbury in October.
1898. The costs IN the case amount
to something over $I5o.
Same VS. John Anderson, appeal
noLk srosrgHi. This is the case grow
ing on, Of Anderson's having resisted,
opposed and assaulted Constable s.
r. Fry, constlbIe of Silt Creek town.
ship, while the constable was endeavor-
ing to arrest Jennie Tracy and Nora
Taousal. two ladies OF color, for dis
turb;ng the peace at a picnic in Salt
Creek township on the zsth day Of
August, 1904. The defendant was
first arrigned in Squire James
Shaughnessy's court at Ne~hali, but
took change of venue to Squire A.
F. Woods court at Mendon. where he
was tried 5y jury. found guilty and
fined $.5 and costs Feehng aggriev-
ed by the verdict. Anderson took an
appeal to the circuit court at Keytes-
ul,e vith the result already given
Same vs. Lou McCoIium, appeal
continued on application and at cost
Of defendant McCoIlum Is charged
With assaulting Henry Paytou. near
Eocles. on the zrst Of August, 1896.
AcColIum was tried by jury IN Justice
Newbolds court at Salisbury, found
guilty and fined S. and costs, but took
An appeal to circuit court
Same VS.. James Moxley, selling
liquor Illegally, continued on apphca-
ton and NJ cost of defendant Mox-
ley is a resident Of Mussel Fork town.
ship
Same W. Harry Edison. carving
concealed weapons trial by jury
before Capt o. F. Smith. defendant
found guilty. and ms punishment fixed
1t fine If $50 and costs. Edison
didn't have tSe necessary amount OF
cash to hq1idLte and was sent to jail
where he viii tarry for the next 10
days Young Edison halls from near
Guthridge Mills
Same vs.. ]. T. Oliver. appeal; de-
fendant valves formal arraignment and
pleads not guilty. Trial By jury and
verdict Of guilty. Punishment as
sessed at fine Of 81. Oliver was
tried by jury in Justice J. 7. Robiuson's
court at westvilIe on the I6tn of last
September for disturbing the peace Of
s. w. Smith on August 3rst, 1895,
found guilty and fined Sto.5o and
costs whereupon he appealed to the
circuit court In default Of payment
OF his iae and costs he WIS lodged in
=. =
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1897-04-16
Another Election for Key1esvfUe VIZ
laze School.

The KeytesviIle village school
board has made an order submitting to
a vote of the people proposition "a
increase the tax levy to so cents On
the $Ioo valuation. the amount Of the
levy for last year. The election wiIlbe
held Saturday. May rst. This increase
is absolutely necessary IN order -
maintain IN eight mouths school. Or
public school IS now the boast Of ow'
citizens, and We trust the voters win
reverse the verdict of April 9th. II
would be dlsgrace to our lnteIligence
and pubic spirit to have q four monfhs
school in our district. Such ac4ioa
would do MS more lasting harm than
war, famine OF pesdlence.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1897-04-16
Rets,sr April. 1897. Term M Key
fcsvflf-.

In addition to the proceedings pub
ished in the last issue Of the COURIER
the iollosiny cases have been passed
upon up to this (Friday) m1rning;
The Flagstaff sun-democrat. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1896-1897, 1897-03-25

Hoods pills are the favorite family
cathartic. easy to take, easy in effect.
All dru ggists Csc.
The closing exercises IF the public
schools take place at Emerson High
School Chapel Friday afternoon, April
Is, and the commrnceinent exercises
in the evening An excellent pro-
gram is being provided and the public
Is most cordial y invited to attend.
l had the pleasure not long since Of
listening to the Smslley Grand Con-
cert Co. was greatly delighted. rs
were all who made up the audience.
and can commend the Quartette heart
lily to any one who may be lovers of
good music. William K. Harper,
President Of University Of Chicago.
Don't order your spring dress
goods before seeing aud pricing At
Babbitt Bros. Their Mr.. Elliott is in
New York vt present making exten
sive purchases. He writes that he will
ship from New York the largest aud
most tastefully selected assortment of
d, ess goods aud notions ever shown
the public in Flagstaff.
c. c. Everhart. travelling represen-
tative for Carruth's New Mexico aud
Arizona Directory, came in last Thurs
day from the east and spent several
days here securing advertising aud
data for the book. Mr.. Everhart is
accompanied by his family and is a
very pleasant gentleman to meet. He
left Sunday for Williams.
Edward M. Doe of tho Atlantic &
Pacific staff Of legal counsel arrived
yesterday from Flagstaff. He will
return this morning to attend Judge
Hawkins term of court. after which
he will proceed to Washington. Tho
gentleman mentioned an important
fact IN the announcement that the
railroad would put In plant at tho
Skylight City for the preservation Of
ties. Forty men will be employed In
Flagstaff and many in the timber II
this connection for several months
each year.-AlbuqaerSss Dsnsorat
Sunday.
The Flagstaff sun-democrat. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1896-1897, 1897-03-25

Next Sunday at the Presbyterian
church is BOYS Brigade day. The
morning service will consist Of reading
three or four short papers BY the
Young people on different subjects
covered by the Sunday school lessons
OF the last quarter. to be followed
with an address by the pastor. entitled
1.-The Fishing Party" The evening
service will give some lessons suq-
gested by the study of the difference
in the manner and growth of plants
aud crystals.
'.Owney." the famous dog that
makes his home in Uncle Sans mail
cars. passed through here tuesday
morning for the East, returning from
the national convention of railway
postal clerks at San Francisco.
..Owoey" has been on the road eight
years, and during that time has made
four round trips from New York to
the Pacific coast, and one trip around
the world. He travels alone. finds
his trains like any experienced traveller
and will not sleep on any other bed
but mailsack. Although he has lost
an eye aud is not rs handsome as he
was in his youth. he is . distinguished
looking specimen Of the genus canus
and numbers hi, friends among the
railroad postal clerks by the thousands.
The Flagstaff sun-democrat. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1896-1897, 1897-03-25
J. w. WEATHERFORD.

Lyman II. Tolfree, proprietor Of tn.
New Bank Hotel, arrived SATURDAY
from Californi. where he has been the
past twn mouths looking after III.
estate If his decreased brother.
The hest butter in town Is the Mari
copa Creamery butter; full cream and
no cnloring. Sold Nv B,bbitt Bros.
See that your butter has the stamp Of
the Maric"pa Cream .ry Co., Phoenix.
Thomas Daley, whose foot was
crushed at Canyon DiabIo last week,
was operated on Sunday by DR.. Rob
inson at the County Hospital. one toe
aud part Of the right foot being re-
moved
Send for samples ot our new spring
wash goods, dress goods, and ask for
prices on anything in the dry goods
line. We fill all mail orders promptly.
Fixen Il Co.. 1855 South Spring ST.,
Angeles.
Flagstaff Meat Market is the only
place in town To buy fresh meats.
Everything kept in the butchers line,
such rs beef. mutton. pork. sausage.
wild games. fish. etc. Garrett & Hem
messy, pr"prietors.
We want your mail orders and will
serve you as well as il you made
personal selection. Who are wep
Why, Fixen 4 Co.. the wide awake
and reliable dry goods merchants of
1856 South Spring ST., Los Angeles.
christianity Un,rue-What Thenp"
This will be the subject Of discourse
for Sunday night at the Methodist
church. All are cordially invited.
especially the honest doubter. t. this
service. G. P. WILSON, Pastor.
Will d. Tinker came up from Pres
cott Tuesday; he is a witness IN the
John Hawks case. M. Tinker is a
son of the late George H. Tinker. who
founded the Flagstaff Champion years
ago, aud is now engaged on the Jour-
nal Miner.
Rich, full and harmonious their
voices blend with great beauty and
their ensemble work is artistic In the
highest degree. Digni6ed, quiet and
graceful. the Smalley Quartette made
a most favorable impression. Chicago
Musical Times.
Tom Lay, Attorney J. W. Ross,
Mcdonald, M. Altman, Con-
stables E. N. Gray and Theodore
A. A. Allen, F. L.. Rogers,
J. e. Bennett, A. F. Poison and Frank
Long arrived from Williams Monday
to attend District court.
Hon. Henry F. Ashurst will 90
from here to Solomonville to remain
= few weeks. after which be will visit
bis parents at Flagstaff. The young !
man was one of the best workers in |
The Assembly. and did his full share |
10 secure oil his county could claim. |
In this hs was ably seconded BY Hon. |
A. A. Dutton in the Council. Phoenix |
The Flagstaff sun-democrat. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1896-1897, 1897-03-25
IL w. WEHTHERFORD
GENTS oUTFlTTER
SUITS. REEDY. NEDE. End TO
ORDER
Hats. Caps, Boots. Shoes. Cloves,
Trunks. Va Uses, Underwear.

1t is nearly three years since we opened what is
known all over Northern, Arizona as J. w. WEATHER.
FORD'S GENTS FURNIS HING STORE on Railroad
avenue.
To our customers during this period we express our
appreciation for their recognition of efforts in their
behalf and result in their confidence and close
attention to business have to-day the largest stock of
GENTS FURNISHING GOODS, MEMS HATS Boors
Shoes TRUNKS, VAL1sEs and in fact everything that
goes to make up rstcass Gents Quitting Store on
the line of the A. & P. Ry. from Albuquerque N NJ to
California.
To appreciate the variety and selection of Stock
a personal inspection is necessary.
In conclusion ask you to CALL and us when
you in Flagstaff and will show you and better
goods for less money and larger assortment to select
from than you can find anywhere else. Call in and be
convinced that prices right and that have the
goods Very respectfully,
J. w, WEATHERFORD
The Flagstaff sun-democrat. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1896-1897, 1897-03-25

Thomas Andrews. u prominent citi-
zen of Williams, WAS in town several
days this week.
A. +. MrCombrr. n well known citi-
zen Of Williams, is in attendance on
the District court.
r. Z. Pollock. vice-president Of the
Arizona Central Bank, returned FRI
day from Phoenix.
William q Dickinson and family ar
rived Tuesday morning from the
Verde, going via jerome.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Hunter arrived
from Williams Monday to attend the
session Of the Grand Jury,
Mrs. Charles W. HeiFsr lefJ Tuesday
night for Buffalo. N. r, to visit
relatives aud friends for several eeks.
Andrew Drake. Esau Lamb. j. 4.
Kilgore, and Attorney w. w. Dunbar
are here from Williams attending
court.
We learn that Harry Porter our
representative at Winslow, has been
appointed manager of the opera house
there.
A sandstorm east Of Winslow caused
n slight delay to No. l Saturday. A
snnwstorm is far preferable to sadn-
storm.
B. C. Olney returned Wednesday
morning from Southern Arizona.
where he has been the past few
months.
b. N. Freeman, president of the
Arizona Central Bank, arrived Mon
day from Los Angeles TO attend Dis
tIlct court.
Robert Hennessy went to Phoenix
Monday to buy up some choice beeves
for the meat market Of Garrett &
Hennessy.
Mrs. Harry klslingbury returned
from Winslow Monday afternoon, where
she had been on a visit to her sister
Mrs. Ed Gale.
Mrs. Fletcher Fairchild has been
down the past week with the measles.
We are glad to note an improvement
in her condition.
Division Superintendent John
Oenair and Dan Murphy Of Needles
we're passengers on no 2 Monday,
bound for Albuquerque.
Don't forget that Garrett q Hennessy |
are running the Flagstaff Meat Market,
old stand, where all will
get courteous treatment.
The Coconino Cycling Club has
already begun to show its colors and
IL arranging for the fourth annual
run to the Grand Canyon.
J. II. Hoskins, Jr., formerly cashier
Of the Arizona Central Bank, arrived
from St. Louis. He is In
attendance on the District court. |
Albert Chittock. Peter McNoah and
II
Lewis 4. Smith, former subjects Of
Great Britain. were admitted TO citi-
Esnship by Judge Hawkins this week. |
The Flagstaff sun-democrat. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1896-1897, 1897-03-25

II, 1897. a girl.
J. NJ. Fain and Sol Johnston are
here from Jerome.
A. j. C,mpbell left Sunday after
aoon for Williams.
Parker Harper came in from
rredonia Monday.
H. II. Partridge of Williams. a trial
juror. arrived Tuesday.
Dr.. G. F. Roberts OF williams
visited Flagstaff Friday.
F. w. Sisson returned Saturday
morning from Phoenix.
Good cheap shoes a, N. j. Bagnsl's.
Try the $2. so and 81. 90 shoes.
William Lee. the Canyon Diablo
sattleman. was in town Tuesday.
P. X. Weatherfnrd, postmaster at
Challend-r. was in town Saturday.
Councilman A. A. Dutton and fam.
lily returned Saturday from Phoenix.
Miss Inez Gpsney left Saturday on
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Ask your groceryman for the
haricopa Creamery butter and cheese,
Rev r. NJ Connolly of winslow
Catholic church visited Flagstaff Mon
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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-09-06
ADJUSTMENTS.

Mrs. Flske has enjoyed restful sum
mer in one OF the quletest resorts in the
Adlrondacks, where she win remain I'M
til about the middle OF September, when
she win return to New York refreshed
for her season throughout the country in
"Tess of the D. Urbervllles." AS is usual
with her Mrs, Flske win attend PERSONAL
ly to all the artistic details OF her produc-
ton and herself rehearse her admirable
company, which will be one of tina
strongest ever seen on the road, Among
other well known actors It includes
Frederic de Delleville, Mary Shaw, John
Jack and Mrs, Mary =. Barker Tess"
this season promises to have even bet
ter representation than II had in New
York last season. Mrs. Fiske's regular
uour will begin IN Brooklyn, and among
other cities she will visit Boston, Indian
apolis Pittsburgh, Wheeling, Clncln-
natl, Washington, st. Louis, Philadel-
phia and Montreal. F'lattering overtures
for summer season on the Pacific coast,
for tour to Australia, and for London
engagement are being considered by Mrs,
Fiske, who with such offers naturally
hesltates about determining as to her
professional course after her regular sea-
son in this country, New York will not
See this actress until late in the season,
but she will play two engagements In
that city, one OF eight weeks or longer at
the Fifth Avenue Theatre.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-09-06
LOCAL BREv1rIEs.
Mattersof Minor Moment In aud About
the City.

Matterso OF Minor oIomemt In aud About
the City.
State fair opens this morning.
Criminal court grand Jury to-day.
"old Glory" at the Grand tonight.
The city public schools open to-day.
Wheeling Park to-nIght-The veri-
scope.
The book stores are selling tons of
school books
Special ladies' and chlldren's matinee
at Mozart Park to-day.
Conterno's Famous Band at Mozart
Park this afternoon and tonight.
Council committees on health and
finance meet this evening at 1890 o'clock.
Patrolman Mays yesterday afternoon
gathered In John Mooney, who was act
ing dlsorderly
Wheeling saloonists will await with
anxiety the result of the criminal court
grand jury's deliberations.
A dog was run over by street car at
the corner OF Thirty-slxth and Jacob
streets last night. officer Babb ended
It's sufrerings.
The mems meeting nj the Y. NJ. G. A.
yesterday afternoon was conducted by
Mr.. w. b. Klndle, travelling man from
Kalamazoo, Mich.
The first exhibition Of the prize fight
pictures will take place at Wheeling
park this evening A special motor
leaves the Sixteenth street station at
1880 O'Clock.
The Wheeling steel works at Benwood
will resume this morning The pudding
mill at this plant is awaiting termlna-
ton Of the coal strike to resume, after
several months !dlencss.
The Riverside steel works goes on In
full this morning. II has been running
with Irregularity for some time. hence
the start In full this morning Is Import
ant news to the employees
The j. c. Grain Chemical Compuny,of
Chicago, will circulate fifty dozen cans
OF Bon Bon Baking Powder to the min
erB In this vicinity. Mr.. NJ T., Moore Is
experimenting the distribution.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-09-06

A great attraction of fair week will be
the verlscope pictures of the Corbett-
Fitzslmmons fight, at the Wheeling
Park Casino, which will be seen for the
first time this evening, The paraphenr-
MALTA has arrived and everything Is in
shape for the first exhibition tonight.
These pictures are the original ones
taken at the rfnG-stde In Carson and
have been procured by the Park man.
agement at a considerable expense. They
represent the development OF photogra-
ply in It's highest sense and are truly
marvellous. All the details of the great
battle for the worlds championship are
shown with most wonderful veracIty and
the spectator has before him the contest
fought months ago 1900 miles away. The
triumph 0f photography is complete and
no one should miss the exhibition which
occures nightly. Special motors will ba
run to and from the Casino. One will
leave the Sixteenth street station at 7:2O,
shortly after which the exhibition will
begin.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-09-06

The car famine from which many of
the western roads have been suffering
for the last few weeks stll keeps up, and
the roads are having trouble to handle
all Of the business that ls thrown al
them. Some Of the roads nave been COM
PEELED to leave freight trains far out on
the line because Of the lack Of yard room
In Chicago In which tn store cars, Freight
officials report that they could handle
much more business than they are now
sending over the lines If only they could
get the cars emptles and returned to the
west. where the grain Is piled UP await.
Ing shipment.