The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1915-05-21
Biselow and Vicinity.

george Conway IN the NewsJen.
ersonian May 18th:
The directors Of the Bigelow Bank
held their regular monthly meeting
ct the bank one day last week and we
are glad to say they found everything
In first class shape under the man.
agement Of Cashier George Poynter.
The Bigelow blood hounds we're
called to Beac nsBeld, Iowa, one
morning last week to run down the
trail Of = supposed kidnapper. The
boys started for Beaconsheld In an
automobile and we're stopped at Mary.
Vile, Mo, the child having been
found.
Ben Kelly, Of the Rife Hardware
Company, OF Mound CITY, WAS over
one day last week and drove . we'll ~
feet deep at the school house for the
contractor, q. W. Wright & Son, and
also drove we'll about the same depth
on Brit Bridgmvn's lot Just north Of
Dr. Hogan's.
Tine infant child OF Mr.. snd Mrs.
Jasper Beekman born Wednesday eve.
ming only lived . short time and tile
remains we're laid away In the old
cemetery a. Mound City last Friday
morning. Mr.. and Mrs. Beekham
have the sympathy Of the entire
neigbborhood.
Mr.. W. y. balm visited here sew.
eral days the tirst Of the week. Mr..
Balm has just returned from . trip to
Honolulu and says on his return he
encountered one OF the worst ocean
storms he was ever In and lie has
made several trips across the bls
pond, and lie thinks this will he his
last trip on an ocean liner.
II. u. Smith Jr.. brought his little
son, Leonard to Dr. Iiogan's office
Monday TO have his neck dressed.
While playing with some boys al the
home Of fafe lloyd one night some
time ago, lie ran Into q barbed wire
and cut lis neck quite badly and II
aas necessary 10 take several
stitches to close the wound. We are
glad To report that he Il getting along
nicely under the care Of Dr. Hogan
Prime Lundy arrived last Sat
urday evening from Fort Morgan,
Colo, for few days visit with old
friends and TO get drink out OF Zig
Tark. Prime says he wassure getting
mighty dry for a drink Of old lark
water and that lie Is going to take q
bottle full back TO his father, Pack,
40 that II viii not he necessary for
Pack to come for drink VI the lily
TArk water.
Joe Lauekemper was IN Kansas
city one day last week and purchased
a two and on. half horsepower gasoline
engine for use In his up. to date black
smith shop and TO take the place Of
his old gas engine which vas wrecked
a short lineage. the old engine having
been In use for several years. We are
reliably Informed that Joe has one
Of the best equipped blacksmith shops
IN the county and while lie does not
make a business of blackSmithing. he
Is always ready to help his neishbors
and friends out In any work they may
aant done.
Mr., VI Randall, the blind man, who
sells newspapers 10 our people, l. the
proud owner OF a brand new watch
he recently received from the Pos,
Dispatch " -. Louis. Mo. Mr.
Randall sells the Post Dispatch aud
the ST. Joseph Gazette, delivering the
papers TO his subscribers, and AL.
though lie has been blind for a mum.
Der Of years and mas never had the
pleasure Of seeing liigelow, where
tie county court house Is to he locat.
ed, within a few years, ie goes oil oy'
er town delivering his papers TO the
proper party without making q
mistake. Mr.. Randall received the
watch free Of charge as q slight
appreciation OF his work and natur.
ally values II very highly, and Just as
soon as he yet his marks on the dial
he viii be able to tell the time Of day
as we'll as one who can see. MIR.
Randall Is to be commended for his
work, making his rounds every day
regardless OF the weather and the
money he earns In this way helps him
out quite y lot,