Potosi journal., 1906-11-14
LOCAL ITEMS.

LOCAL ITEMS.
There Is a dearth Of local items this
week.
Will Hall OF st. Louis spent Sunday
In Potosi.
Mr.. S. G. Nipper and family are
visiting kindred at Huzzah.
Mr.. Silas johnson of Belgrade was
on our streets on Friday last.
Collector Jas. R. Whitehead spent
the past week out at Palmer.
Quail hunters are getting a good
many Of these birds here this fall.
Hon. M. E. Rhodes and family spent
several days in st. Louis the past
week.
Miss Matte Hornsey OF Frederick.
town is visiting relatives at this
place.
There was a slight snow furry in
this locality Sunday night. The first
OF the season.
1t Is reported that there is quite al
over.supply of empty jugs IN this
| county since the election.
Among our rene walls the past week
are Mrs. NJ. J. Palmer, Fort Worth
Tex. and A. Humm, Desloge, Mo.
Col. and Mrs. II. A. HaueSsler at st
Louis spent Saturday and Sunday a
Col. 8 Clear Creek stock farm.
| The defeated candidates have al
returned from the Salt River trip
with the soreness all about gone.
Lead was quoted at 6 cents pc
pound 10 the st. Louis market Tues
day, the highest figure touched TO
Iyears.
| Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. II. Engledov
OF Blackwell, on Oct. 30, son. Moth
er and baby doing well.-De Sot
Fress.
Mr.. n. Whitener of Floyd was i
town Monday on his way to Frede,
icktoWn, where his mother was re
ported as being dangerously Ill.
Mr.. Geo. B. Moore OF near Minera
Point was visitor at the Journal of
flee Saturday to renew his subscrip
tion. Mr.. Moore is one of our oldes
and most esteemed readers.
The county seat removal fight i
Reynolds county. between Center
vile, which has the court house, an
Ellington, which wants it, was decid
ed in favor Of Centerville by a vote @
lS17 to 1873.
-Four new subscribers to the Journa
have been enrolled since cur last is
sue, Hunt L. Jones, Rev. w. n. Tet
ley and Louis Postlewait of Potosi
and J. T. Maxwell of Belgrade. Thu
the good work goes on.
| Will Lewis, son of Mrs. ElizaDet1
Lewis OF this place, will represent St
! Francoiscounty in the Legislature e
htha coming session. He stands j
Hws,l xiah the labor vote and ran COZ
Fslderably ahead Of his ticket.
Thanksgiving turkeys are going t
be high this season. These fowls ar
now bringing thirteen cents per poun
live in the local market anda scare
at that. y dressed turkey will COS
fpretty close to 20 cents per pound.
| Mr. J. A. Reyburn Of ironton, tn
well-knOwn shoe salesman, wcs in Pu
EtOsi the first OF the week Mr. Re,
burn will soon abandon the shoe bus
ness to assume the duties of count
cierk OF Iron county, to which otfic
he was recently elected.
Jodia Hamilton, who killed the Par
scns family of five near Licking. Mo.
on the night of Oct. 18th, receive
the death sentence at Licking Mo,
day last. His execution ia fixed fl
December q. Hamilton made fu
hconfession OF the crime.
Rev. r. L. Atchison OF Belgrad
made the Journal Office a pleasan
call on Thursday last to settle wit
the printer. He informed us that h
was holding prOtracted meeting a
Furnace creek, in which much inter
est was being manifested
On resubmissiOn at the last electio
tthe Potosi special road district pr
, position was voted down. There W;
a lot OF fellows who could not see or
locality getting a few better roat
without making kick because the
were not getting the same.
We give in this issue table sho,