The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-04-12
SHORT MISSOURI ITEMS

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Mlssogr's total asssed valuation
D. $1,000 $685.
The pike toll gates ere being a,-st.
ished in Missouri
ST. Charles. viii spend $4,000 for
a new sewer system
a Missouri man ia making hls VIII
did not forget his dog.
Improved machinery Is go great de-
mand among Missouri farmers
Trenton viii celebrate The Fourth
Of July ia the oid-fashioned way.
The township organization law in
Missouri Is TO be declared void
Rural mail routes are closing sew
eral small postomces 10 Missouri
4 proposition 10 extend the city
limits of Carthage has been submit.
ted
The LIST National Mining Co, have
completed their new mill az Porto
Rico.
The c-ouvocaton Of the Latter Day
Saints VIII begin at Independence.
Friday.
Normal schools In Missouri have
been crowded since the rural schools
closed.
The Coluubi ia Chautauqus assocla.
tion expects to celebrate Missouri
day Aug 10.
The Missouri state agricultural de-
partmeDt says that the wheat crop is
In good condition
The Frisco shops at jefferson City
gave a half holiday Tuesday on ac-
count o. the election.
The Kansas Portland Cement Co.
has object lesson ia road building
near Independence
A successful operation. SAYS the
Monetr Herald. IS any In which
the doctor survives.
A farmers wife living near Mexico
has sold butter, eggs and vegetables
Ia the last four years amounting TO
1880.
Missouri viii operate a coal mine
ar Waverly to supply the state in
sJitutions in case the strike causes
q shortage.
Business ceased 10 a village in
Northern Missouri the other day be
cause a man lost his pOcketbood con
tanning q fen dollars.
The absorption Of the independent
Missouri telephone lines by the Bell
company is continuing uninterrupted
ly throughout the state.
According 90 F. E r McJimsey. the
Panama canal has not yet assumed a
more tangible form than q mere state
q mind slightly perturbed
Now that DoWle has been doaned
and Standard on beaten. the ST
Joseph News Press Is fastening 10 en-,
gage It's tsckets Tor the millennium.
A Mexico editor has discovered the
reason why Job was so patient with
his boils He knew enough 10 be
satisfied with anything short Of sp-
pendicits
Henry Rogers. the se~Il-avowed Dan.
Ssh nohleman. In jaii al 81 Joseph
for em~blezzlemeut declares that for
his misstep his father has "cut him
Off with only SS5.0o0.
when the farmers about AuyyaSse
80 70 town 10 do their trading they
hitch up 20 p splitlog drag aud ride
on il. working the roads as they 20
70 market. The roads Of that yici
nuity are being worked into fine con.
dition
WarrensburE which has The depot
habit worse than any other town Ia
the state. recently Jet two Missouri
parfFFa trains 90, fh-,r,ah Ill., ~.
attendance 81 more than tWu-thirds
of the population An investigation
~ the phenomena by she railroad
men that the counter attraction was
an imported team 81 fire horses
Two Columbia negroes are ia San
for STEALING chickens 40 uoon Instead
~ hy moonlight. as usual They were
feeding their horses in thelr employ
ers' hsrn when they were tempted by
the Fat pullots 90 a ueirhbor They
drove seven into the barn aud ear.
rlcd them or and sold them The
negroes explained that they drove
the chickens into the barn 10 Keep
them from eating tho horses feed.
Whv they sold them Is q part o. the
problem that tho negroes are stll
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night instead Of la the daytime ghe
act would have constituted s peuiten-
tisry ofteuse instead ~ ola punisha.
Bile by a jail sentence
A Young man recently dritted info
the office 90 the Arnstuaug Herald
aud asked Tor a sob at sticking Uyre
The editor ~telegraphed &c the post
masted 81 the lads native town and
lcarning that ne was reliable gave
him work and otherwise hcfriendei
him he finally feil into bad com
pany, His companions got him iu.
toxicated. cheated bim out 0f hfm
money With l0aded dice and len him
disgraced The Yoanc man then
forged two checks with the name ot
the editor who had befgieude3 him
and who was sick Ia bed 40 the time
Ha Was caught ana the editor refas