The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-11-08
MISSOURI rrgEs CONDENSED.

NINL NtAAAit 81 As+h fNHf"H
agrru at the tnwn.
Mrs.. Theodore Murray, domented
woman, took two swallows of eoneen-
srated lye in Maryyiilo and died Soo'n
after 81 great agony.
Mr.. and Mrs. T.. ]. stAnberFy erie-
brnted their hftieth wedding aniilver'
sary at Bolton recently. About 40
guests assembled TO de- honor to an
Old and highly esteemed couple.
Rsreiter beweese. Of the defanct
FIRST national bank ne scdalia, has
pold sios.wp worth Of securities for
ses. II Is thought the purchaser will
be Unable to realize anything from
them.
Collector Of Internal Revenue kci-
logs. OF tho Kansas City district dur
ing last month collected sisi,09i.2s
for internal revenue. In October
1899. si74.TiS.T2 Nas collected by Sir.
Kellogg.
Shoes made IN jefferson City, y. y.
A.. are now regularly sold In CON
siderable quantities in Dublin, Down
patrick aud Belfast, ireland; Glasgow
aud Rdinburg. Scotland. and In vari-
Gus cities Of England.
fIarriaon wilcoxson, aged &C. who
died ~ Carrnilton recently, was the
last OF several brothers who were sue
cessful financierL Hiram established
In 1860 at Carroliton the banking
house az Wilcoxson a. Co.
Henry T. Burkhart has sold his
half interest In the Columbia states
mAn 10 his partner, I. II. Rice who
win continue Il ~ democratic paper
The Statesman IL the oldest demo-
cratic newspaper in Missouri.
Mra. Clara C. Hoffman, for the
eighteenth time. was elected president
Of the state w. G. T. Z. by the 100
delegates attending the snnuai con
vcntlon Mt Kansas City. Mrs. Hon-
mans election was unanimous.
The public improvement COMMITTEES
Of the knnSss City council awarded
contracts IN one day recently for
planting 10000 shade trees on differ
rnt residence streets In that city. The
prices ranged from {e.ie 90 s2.ii.
II. II. vanhoosrr L. jefferson City
man who, after successfully dodging
fame all his life, now suddenly finds
She public eye more or less focused
upon him ~ the owner % the cham
pion pumpkin vine - feet In length
The passenger DEPARTMENT Of The
/ Missouri PaciGc-Iron Mountain sys
/ tenn distributed 10000 piu-huttong for
I use al the election November g 20 ~
mind voters Ia Missouri Of the worlds
| fair amendments 70 the constitution
s.P. Gully. OF Higginsville, fcll from
a Chicago & Alton freight train goinl
into East Sc. Louis m. and was In
siAntly killed. Cully was making I
shipment Of bees Co Haynna, Cniia
Gully thought the train had stopped
and walked on the front platform
Edward j. Farrell. brother Of vii
r. Farrell. candidate for representa-
| tive on the democratic ticket from tbs
district comprising the Sixth ant
Eighth wards, EnnsBs City, committed
suicide In his room az No. 90 WEES
Missouri avenue.
The Missouri college union, com
posed Of the presidents and professor
OF six of the lending colleges Of th'
state. was IN session At William Jewel
college Mt liberty DR. J. r. Greene
president of William Jewell college
IE president Of the union and Prof
John Pickari. Of the state university
secretary aud treasurer
Maryyille's street fair. besides hay
ing been particularly successful Il
the purposes for which IL 'sas especial
iy intended. resulted differently. from
q financial point Of view. thandid man.
of those AZ other Missouri points thi
season. After all the bills had heel
paid che management found easl
surplus Of more than 5000 on hand.
Prof. @. V. buchanan. superiniend
emit Of public schools at Sedalia, In al
address before the Missouri Women
Christian Temperance union ct Ran
sas City, declared that cumpuls0r.
education win he necessary to per
prtuate the republic Of the Unite
States. lie also believes that Chris
tianity should he taught in che pubii
schools.
The two branches of the state ami
versity met on the grldiron for tn
isrst time AZ Roiia last week. IN
Tigers won from the school of mine
team by score OF II 90 .. the game
however, not being as one-Aidcd a
might be judged by the soorc. Bot
teams played good ball, hut II
miners suffered from lack Of weight
being outwcighed by the Tigers near
ly nine pounds to the man.
AZ Poplar Blur the other night
splash was heard IN the river urnr IN
railroad bridge and persons burryin
20 the scene found the body OF a ma
floating In the water. The remain
were pulled hshore. and the man
throat was found to be cut from ga
! Ia ear. About 30 feet from the rive
was found his ruat. razor and q poe
Of blood. The man was we'll dressed
o stranger end was seen the prevl0u
night with 5000.
Fred Earle. charged with mnrdel
and Frank Murray. an alleged robbie
escaped fram the Andrew county ia
at Savannah the other night, They r.
moved several stones ia che roof {
thsir cell and got out into The ol
courthouse. from which they escape
unmolestcsi
William Davis, of Centrniia, thi
state, fen beneath thc wheels OF
Union Pacific freight train at Oraah'
Neb.. and was 50 lsedly crushed the
he died wishin ON hour. II IN though
that Davis s=BR trying 10 snnke b
wHy 10 Council fsluffs and was rgdtn
On The bumpers between two caTn.
THIS Ann THAT.