The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-11-09
BISMARCK HAPPENINGS.


"Did We not bear iP"
''Giye MS rcsliH
''.last watch 'er hunt"
The Asylum, oh, where Is II?
And the Banks "l.ook out, now. -
l. y. 7. Cole was Ia town Saturday.
Mrs. BELL has removed to lIrllyiew.
Rev. Mccormack was In town last
Saturday.
Mr. Critics came up from Middle
brook sunday.
horn, to Mrs. Thos. Mcyey, ON the
I'd inst, a io-pound boy.
Mr.. Charles Ratchet is conyaiescent
after protracled illness.
S. ID. Hendricks has sold bis stock
Of goods to Mr. panhursl
VIM. Deyiuc will resume operations
soon as stone gang foreman on the |.
VI. railway
"Oid winter came forth last THUS
day. and his "robe of white" was vis-
ible during mos, of Friday.
A gentleman Of lrondale had his hand
crushed Ia corn shredder until ampu-
laiion of the member was necessary.
w s. Sebastian came Ia contact with
the business end Of horse last Satur-
day, aud Ia consequence thereof has n
lame leg.
Is. Eaton and l.. Carney were re-
Gently promoted, and are now full
hedged engineers, and are running
freigh. engines.
The locals all run last Sunday In OF.
der 10 get thiugs In readiness to move
500 ears Of stock which will be shipped
on the Iron Mountain railroad soon.
II was case Of mistaken identity
the other night when johnnie Lucas
went to make a mash aud caught aB
old lady instead Of a girl. Oh! the
Owl saw you. Better carry lantern
next time, johnnie.
Willis making our nocturnal tour re-
Gently. We iancied We heard Il familiar
voice. 10 the southeast corner Of town,
chanting the following:
go give me both the darling kids,
To love, caress and pets
My son shall be called Romeo,
Ny daughter Juliet.
Such marycls ot'inlelligenco
I'm sure, never saw;
They weigh eleven pounds apiece,
Aud look just like their pa."
We noticed where Thos. j. Stevens,
once a prominent business man Of Jol-
let, H., and the pOesessor Of 4 fortune,
committed suicide on the grave of his
mother after having squandered his
money and being deserted by his friends.
This Is frequently the case with young
men born to luxury, and we often hear
people landing them to the skies, and
rcciling their good deeds aud telling
how useful they would be "ii they
wouldn't rink"-whilc the ninety and
nine who do not driuk anl are strug-
Cling to earn living are scarcely
noted, and arc opposed oitcncr than
praised for what they try TO do.
Died, November list, 1899, Mrs. l..
II. Butler, aged 20 years. Her death
WIS very sudden aud quite a shock to
the community. An operation was
performed by Dr. NorWiuc, assisted by
Dr. Pcltun of bismarck, nr Eaton Of
lrondllc and DR.. Outcn Of ~. Louis,
bat failed to accomplish the desired
results. Tho remains, followed by a
large concoursc OF friends aud rcla.
lives, were laid at rest ia the bismarck
cemetery. Deceased leaycs a husband
and one child aud host of friends and
relatives to mourn her loss She was
faithful wife, loving mother and II
model ncighbor. The bcreaved fam
lily have the sympathy OF all the people.
Died Nov. cd, 1899, Mrs. NJ. Evans.
Of malarial fever. Deceased was for
mcrly a native of Indiana, having moved
to Missouri several years ago. aad re-
moved 10 Indiana, where she buried
her husband, and then returned to Mis-
souri,. Three children, two daughters
and one son, survive her The eldest
daughter, Mrs. VIM. Nelson, was tax
ing care of her at the tune Of her death
The younger daughter married Wash
ington Carver, and the boy, a lad Of
II, lived with his mother and helped
to support her. The funeral services
were conducted by Rev. Curl, aud the
remains were laid at rest In bismarck
cemetery on the Sd inst, The be-
rcaved children have our sympathy,
and especially tho homeless orphan.
Nov. :. Owl.
j. +. Pullman, merchant tailor, has