The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1903-07-23
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LOCAL BRIEFS.

Hon. w. -. s. Gsul, and wife
were in the city shopping last Mon
day.
Mrs. c. L. Phifer and children.
visited relatives and friends IN
Springfield over Sunday.
Summer tourist rates to Pertie
Springs via TO Mo. p. Tickets on
sale daila May 18th to Oct. rst.
The rich brown color that iinges
the cheeks of. II. weathers indi.
Gates that farming agrees with him.
Misses Lima and Laura Burns re-
turned last Friday from their visit
to their sister, Mrs. Crosswhite,
near Pasa.e.
c. r.. Walters, J. w. Jamison
and c. S. Beasley1took a trip down
in the gas fields Of Kansas the first
Of the week.
Mr.. J. w. Morgan has showed on
a farm out near the new coal mines
near Foster, on r. F. d. No. /
from Rich Hill.
Mrs. II. G.. Speaker and son
George, returned Sunday night
from their visit TO Mr.. Speaker and
Ralph in North Missouri
Excursion tickets on sale via the
Mo. Pacific Ry. TO Colorado, Utah,
and South Dako,a, June Ist 10 Sept
goth return limit Oct. SIs', n fare
plus so cents round trip.
Special excursions to Colorado,
Utah and South Dakota, via the
No. p. Ry Tickets on sale daily
June Ist to Sept. goth. One fare
plus Ss.oo for the round trip.
Seymour Williamson is giving
reyerent attention to the proceed
ings Of the Clinton C%hatauqua this
week, and incidentally visiting his
sister, Mrs. Theo Montgomery, and
other friends.
The poles for the new electric
lights are beirg put in place. There
will be forty lights now, fifteen
more than before, They are to
give light on moon schedule. so
there will be light on dark nights.
Some of the church friends Of
Mrs. Geo. Lawson concluded to
celebrate her birthday last Saturday
and did so by taking possession of
the premises and arranging a big
dinner. OF course George enjoyed
it hugely, as did all others present.
Miss May Martin has returned
from a months visit to relatives in
Colorado greatly pleased with her
trip snd delighted with the noun
tain scenery. Still there are greater
attractions in Rich Hill sometimes,
than anylshe saw in Colorado, we
guess.
Several companies Of the state
militia passed through the city over
the Missouri Pacific Saturday night,
for Lake Contrary, near St. Joseph.
10 charge OF Col. Harry mitchell Of
Nevada. They 60 into camp At
Lake Contrary foT a weeks soldier
life. Co. d. Of Butler, joined
them al ths, place.
Mr.. X. a. Girard, for many
years conductor on the Pleasanton
and Rich Hill branch of the Frisco
System, has been promoted to a
run on the main line and will te-
move bis family sa kausas Guy
about August Ist. Mt. Thos.
Guthrie succeeds h,m as conductor
here, and Walter LaBsuiere takes
MIR. Gu,hrie's place.
Col. r. NJ. Dale, Of lIsgyood
was a pleasant caller az I,us fHl.
nUNR office last Saturday. He has
recently been employed In putting
up the Harwood Telephone tCo's
lines. A few days ago a fellow
workman let a heavy pole tall on
Mr.. Dale's let, hand, breaking the
index aud second fingers and badly
mashing the third. As be rs Dis.
abled so as to prevent him from
working he is making good use OF
his time visiting his daughter Mrs,
Ed MeQuitty, aud his host of old
soldier friends ia this city. We all
like "Diek" Dale.
There IS mon faRrrh in thls $50,