The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-03-29
SHORT MISSOURI ITEMS

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Anterior uorEeu are easy IA
Springfield
An epsaeve q smallpox prevails
az Hardin
CHizenH - sDrinzaela are agitating
good streets
Fruif experts f-hgouEho1f MtsGrr
say that the fruit beds are unhurL
A gs8e8 sdditsoz Be- 20 ~ buEr 70
the Odd Fellows home a. Lbeng-
Missouri university g. raising q fu11
10 build q So zoe T. g. q a 5ul1inE
Livingston county hss Euburtsd q
gio0018 bond foT . Rev c01rh
Several neu Industries are oolsu
plated locating fn Aurora reu SIM
mer
Dave Duff has sold bis iutersg Lu
the Morgan County Democrat 20 liz
partner. Mr Tllmsn
wstch your seed corn D. che warn
Ing expert corn growers are giving
10 Missouri fsruerz
Hannibal is feeling pretty good over
the prospects q getting TIE largest
shoe factory in the world
Old river men predict that the Sis
sissippi Hill D. open 90 E~aslEattc1
earlier this year than usual
Real estate men az Holden. recently
made a sale o. CO 440 acres u the Pan
handle land in Texas for $4,000
County superinteudents in several
I counties in Missouri are Urging The
teaching o. agriculture IL the rural
schools
The possibilities q having 20 hang
Martin Paulsgrove is causing g GEAR
city Of candidates for sheriff 10 De-
KsIb county.
The Richmond Niss0u-ian de-
1 uounces the rorten-headei" autuno
buists Who run over the free and un-
chained citizens
The C. g. A and the Katy rail-
roads are making arrangements 70
build 8 bridge over the Missouri river
at jefferson City
Jacob Kenster. 50. Westheld- last
week recited q piece a. q school en-
iertainment which be had not deliver
ed since he was a boy.
John Rleen Of Metz went TO sleep
the other night with SIS In his pocket
and woke up the next morning 70 ind
that he had been cleaned
Mrs. Vesta Tune Of Ozark county Is
suing her brotherinlaW for $500 t1-
alleged Islander. Ms Tune didn't
like the tone Of his remarks
The optimistic editor OF the Chilli
cothe Tribune finds q silver lining n
every cloud He says It's fun 10
see the hens look around for s place
20 dust themselves
The Maryyile Tribune asserts that
e talk Is really SO cheap as Il Is aald
90 be they can't bring q charee q
grand larceny against the 81 Joseph
man who stole Telephone
Colonel w r Edgar o. Irontou s2Ts
that the Wild geese are SO tame aaout
that town that they uoosi iu his yard
su night making such a noise thar
they disturb his sleep He asks that
a company OF militia ba detailed TO
Iu0uton 20 chase the geese away
The other day an ex-convict stepped
30 O ticket window in jefferson CITY
and asked Tor 3 ticket 20 Kansas CITY
The agent. as Is the cus-Cm. asked 30
ha wanted a round trip The eXcu1-
Wet thought that was Rubbing it ib
on him and replied. Evil no. I've
had an 90 this place I Waut aud have
no desire 20 come back
Every time q FULTON negro goes any
where on the train Il - aB eNeut
Every other negro la town Eoes 20
the depot 90 see him OF and ueuaius
until the train leaves As the trains
are always from one 20 four hours
late in reaching Fglton. the people
complain that the negru p1pulata1a
practically inhabits the depot
Ray Y. Denslow % Macon is the
youngest Mason Ia ths state Hc wss
admitted sd a meeting 81 the hdEe
which began tbe evening before the
candidate pas sl years old TIE
work % initiatiou was completed az
ter midnight so that &c cauid not BE-
said be vas admitted before be VAS ~
age
Workmcn eXcavatlnE under a mtil
near Alton found a skeleton One
theory ii that the bones htlu8E Co tho
original owner 81 che mill eho may
have been murdered instead Oi
bought out Au0lhgr asa m0re GO.
terestiug theory is that Ghe bones are
tsssa 90 a traNelor uho game ne4r BE-
ing murdered thsre tHt RSCaPTd.
THIS is tho say tEe South Mlssourian
words t; Another theory Is that old
Indian Davis and a telloe named
Lard asa actually Ain q traveller and
put him away under Uhe r0oT 90 the
old camp house D. IS said that these
men were trted aud acquitted by pro.
cess OF Law o. Is further stated that
{ George Williams a. man Hhom Ne al.
know While in the Boston mountains
had q culNersatton with the said
Traveller ana in this ulk BE- told Wtl.
iams hoa be escaped The Traveller
said frcm TIE way Davis TALKED % ham
he decided thar togl PiAy uas evident.
ana told Davis be wouid come ga and
take a chair as aeoa as he returned.
Eiyi0E sc1le reaanAhle excuses Cor a
fcw momeuts ahssnce aud laaVing his
Erip WHICH contained bis ciothcs and