The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-01-11

Ed. A. n. fIarrsl breaches at Doe
Ran next Saturday evcning. and at the
usual hours Snndsy. He Is also IN
nOuuecd 70 p reach At 2 $50 p. M, sun
day, at Flat River.
All heavy weight goods AZ reduced
prices ut \. Gierse's to make room for
spring stock. A good tlsas 10 get a
good suit OF trousers at a very low
price. Offer good I'LL Feb. LIST.
The ice harvest was short, but the
c. Markert Boliiing Co. and August
Thompson succeeded In storing consid-
cradle. II Is seldom iba, much Ice Is
made 10 ihIs section after tho middle
Of January. so tho outlook for full
supply Of creek Ice Is not very favor
able.
Dont neglect to take advantage OF
our January clearing sale. We have
some splendid bargains for you. They
must 20 a, greatly reduced prices TO
make room for spring stock. Cant
afford to carry them over.
CoIg & Nixon.
Mrs. George Jones Cole and Miss
Yirgilia Conway entertained Tuesday
afternoon with a chatting dish lunch
con. There were present AIRS. Cora
u. Conway, Mrs. Philip y. Cole, Mrs.
George Grover, Mrs. 81. u. Smith,
Mrs. A. 4. Nixon, Mrs. T. ID. Fisher
aud Miss Nellie Conway.
A friend has sent us a New Years
souvenir In the shape Of two copies Of
the Louisville (Ky.) Focus, one OF
September 20, 1898, aud one Of March
81, 1899. They are interesting old
papers, and eoEiain some pretty hot
political reading OF that day. We ex-
tend our thanks to the thoughtful do
nor Of these rare publications.
The following named officers Of ST.
Francois Lodge No. as /. o. O. f.,
were installed at the lodge meeting last
Saturday night; ID. Maekley, n. G.
]. W. boss, v. c.; I. d. Fisher, Il.
s.. Robert Teiley. z. r.. DIR. j. w.
Iiraham, Treas. II. II. Lcdbe,tor, X.
S. n. g.; J. Bruiti, l.. S. V. Co.;
Geo. NJ. Wilson, W.; DIR. G. u. Per-
kins, |. G.; Geo. A. Te,ley, Il. S.
v. e.
Our January clearing sale Is a record
breaker. Cole & Nixon.
Judge T.. T.. Swiuk Of Pennington
spent n couple Of days Of this week 10
Ste. Genoyicve. Mr. Swiuk deals OK
tensivcly In cattle, and on Thursday
bought Mr.. Louis Naumanu's property
In the Cotton Woods for the sum Of
$4,000. lie intends to use the place
as a pasture for his cattle. Mr.. Swink
owns n fine tract Of land near Farm
ington. He informs US that an cleo
trio road will soon be built between that
city and Fiat River. passing near HE
farm, which will greatly enhance the
value of his property. MIR Swink Is
at present Presiding Judge Of the Coun-
ty Cont of st. Francois county. ste.
Genevicyo Fair Play.
Mems aud Boys Heavy Boots at
cosi this ek.-Grand Leader.
Hugh Miller, who was attending
Carleton College, died las, Thursday
morning of pneumonia, nj tho residence
III AIRS. LeveTd, after brief illness OF
Eve days. His parents, MIR. and Mrs
Caleb Miller, live near Thayer, Mo.
Ills mother, who started from home on
first hearing of his illness, arrived here
Thursday morning, few hours after
the death Of her snn. The body wac
prepared for shipment aud burial, and
taken to Maitland, Holt county, the old
home Of the family, for burial. DE.
ceased was about 20 years Of nge, an
exemplary young man, a member Of
the Maitland Lodge Of Odd Fellows,
aud was preparing himself Tor the min-
istry.
We have completed our annual stock
taking, and have some rare bargains
for you, which we must get rid Of TO
make room for spring stock.
CoLE 6 NIXON.
For pure Maple Syrup go to Klein
Il Bro, s.
Farmers Meeting.
Mr.. u. L. King, general travelling
and freight agent of the Missouri Pa
eihc system. has arranged for farmers
meetings at the following named times
and places TO discuss different subjects
pertaining to fruit, poultry, dairy and
general farming. Besides local talent
at each place, Messrs. Murray, Atwood,
Bu,lerdeld, Bagby and others from out
aide points will be present to take part
10 the discussion:
Bismarck, January IS, 2 p. m,