The Holt County sentinel., 1907-01-18


Buy tot atoes at Moore & Kre-k's
next Wednesday SOC.
i am pa. ing 9 cents for hides in
trade. TON FRYE.
Buy Smith Kidney Cure. Sold un
der positive guarantee at E.O. Phillips
Drug Store.
James E Ramsa" has some extra
fine clover hay, baled. for sale. Call on
or address him, Oregon, Mo-, Il. F. D.,
No. 8
Mrs. Wm Turnham, who has been
quite sick for the past 10 days, is now
much better and able to look after Ter
household duties
Newt Nauman will soon take his
departure for Decatur county, Kansas,
where he will farm his father-in-law' q
farm-H. B. Lawrence. Blues" farm
mas only 400 acres in 1t.
We regret that owing to failing
health, DR.. II. E Robinson has been OBJ
liged to relinquish the management of
his paper, the Maryville Republican. His
daughter, Miss Florence, has taken
charge of the paper.
The service pension bill passed by
the senate Friday last, grants pension
of Sl2 ;aonth to survivors of the Civil
and Mexican war who have reached Il Q
age of g. years; s15 to those who are 20,
and $40 to those who are Is or over.
Hugh Montgomery received letter
the latter part of the week from Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. w. Akers, announcing the
marriage of their sister, Dora. to Rev. G.
j. Warner, at CorydoD, Pa. on New
Years day. They will be at home in Un-
ionville, Mo-, after January 10. Rev.
Warner was pastor of the M. E church
at this place Il number of years. going
from this charge last spring, and has
many friends here who offer congratula-
tions Mound City News.
While tearing down an old house on
a farm near Barnard, the other day, five
twenty dollar gold pieces we're found in
side the walls. The house was built by
DR.. P. II. Talbot and was occupied by
him when he was murdered by his two
sons some Is years ago, and for which
crime both boys were hanged. 1t is sup
posed the doctor hid the money in the
walls for safe keeping A fellow by the
name of Sam Garrou9h owns. the place
how and the money is bis. He is greatly
excited ever the find and is now pros
pecting over the entire place for lost
treasures.
Allen Moore. 45 years old, president
Of the Chillicothe Normal school, and
formerly president Of the Springfield and
Stanberry Normal schools, took iaud-
anrm at:the Blossom House in Kansas
City Tuesday, and died about 2 o'clock
Wednesday morning while being remov
ed from the hotel to the city hospital
He was on his way from Springfield to
ChilIicothe. 1t is not certain whether
he took the laudanum from suicidal 10
tent or on account of stomach trouble
from which be was bothered. He was
we'll and favorably known by many in
this county.
ID. A. Gelvin made two trips to
Green Bay, Wis.,, the past week. On bis
first trip he thought he purchased 400
acres Of land from Mrs. Flora G. Clishy,
daughter of the late John Ce wan, but
when he came to examine the abstract,
he discovered that Mrs. Clisby held an
absolute title in only 100 acres of it. The
balance had been decided to her during
her lifetime, and was then to 60 to her
heirs. On the second trip he bought the
le0 acres, paying $lO,4OO for 1.-THE other
24O acres he leased for 10 years.. The
land lies south of Mr.. Gelvin's present
holding, south of town. 1t is all good
land.-Maitlaud Herald.
Last Thursday night Frank and Cal
vio, sons Of Oscar Shores, in company
with George P. Leach, went to charivari
Grant Napier and his new wife. They
vera to join others, but for some reason
failed to connect, and the three had
reached the Napier home after the rest
of the crowd had left. They fred few
shots in the air, when Mr.. Napier came
out with a shotgun and opened fire. The
third shot was disastrous in its conse,
quences. Frank Shores getting one shot
| in the forehead and Calvin receiving one
on the jaw, one in the right cheek and
one in the right eye. Drs. Parks ano
Miles removed all the pellets except one
! in Calvin's eye. He was taken to st. Jo
Joseph Friday, where DIR. Potter made
an attempt to remove the shot, without
success. 1t is uncertain as yet whether
or not the sight will be destroyed, but II
! IS now certain that the appearance ol
! tho ava will he preserved even II tn.