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Loose barrel pickles at Damrell ft Big line ladies Roe shoes at Nathan THE HERALD. Everything in the dress goods line at Uncle Davy Roblson was In town Wall Paper a complete line at AcdoentaUy Shot. On Saturday, March 10, 1894. near the W. C.

CHICK. IHJ1KISI1, Wlnetroub's. Try a sack of Climax floor at Dam rell ft Sanders. Call and get your Easter hat at Mitchell ft Wood's. Remember your note and account Is due at N.

C. Miller's. D. Dale left Sunday for Union- ville, on business. County Clerk Perry is over In Jef ferson township this week.

ohn T. Pfor and Albert Yawter of near Emden were here Monday. Dr. Carter, resident dentist of Shel byvllle, Mo. All work warranted.

Highest market price paid for chick ens, turkeys and eggs at Wlnetroub's. Get our prices on all kinds of family groceries Damrell ft Sanders KobDle Saunders or Hannibal was here several days last week visiting bis father. Geo. W. Humphrey of Shelblna, can akl ate for Prosecuting Attorney, was here yesterday.

James Crawford, Pink Hopper and J. N. Tamsett of near Hagers Grove were here Monday. Rev. E.

M. Crow will preach at the Christian Church next Saturday night, Sunday morning and night Groceries, canned goods, queensware, woodenware, tobacco, candies, Jfcc, at Geo. Pratt's, the east side grocer. J. W.

Stauffer of Naperville, 111 writes an Interesting letter wnlcn wa publish on eus 2nd page this week. Wc are headquarters for mens boots and shoes, Biggest line In the city. Nathan Wikethoub. Now is the time to get a bargain at Perm fc Hewitt's in clothing. The Thompson boys on Salt River have killed a large number of wild ducks this spring.

Last Saturday they shipped 25 wild ducks to Chicago. The postoffice northeast of Shelbyvllle will be discontinued April 1st. Mrs. J. A.

Weedon, the postmistress there, with her family will move to this city. At the Republican township conven tion held in this city last Saturday even ing R. Collier was elected the Commit teeman from this township. It is- a good selection The large plate pi ass for J. J.

new itt's new brick building on the south side were put In Saturday by Ed. Flem Ing. The glass are 73 by ill Inches and cost fCO each, R. Collier's reduction in the regular price of furniture will not continue longer than April 1. See his advertise ment elsewhere and take advantage of his liberal offer.

Neal Baker of near Oak Dale was In town Saturday. He told us that nearly all the farmers in Ms neighborhood were through sowing oats and that, a large acreage had been put In. Rev. Holies remarked la bis sermon unday night that women were much more Inclined to religion than men, and that If it were na for the women there would be but few churches In this coun try. A republican remarked In our hear log Monday that the democrats certainly bad a most excellent set of men running for office In this county and that a very strong ticket would certainly be nomin ated at the primary.

The contract to erect the new school building at Shelblna was last week awarded to J. W. Magill of that city for $15,725. 11 bids were sent In, 3 from Hannibal, 5 from Quiucy, 2 from Sbelbl na and 1 from Emporia, Kansas. R.

ft B. Commissioner W. W. Mitch ell examined the bridge across Black Creek south of town one day last week He reports the bridge In an unsafe condition for the beary loads that daily travel over It and thinks that an Iron bridge should be built in its place. Dr.

Chapman ef this city who two weeks ago Inserted a short notice In the Chicago World asking for correspond ence with a young lady matrimonially In clined, has up to date received 33 letters from different points. The Doctor has about become disgusted with this plan of seeking a wife. OXE VILLIOX SHINGLES, of SCV cn different erodes, are to be seen piled up in Dobyn's lumber yards at Shelbina, He has both White Pine and Washington Red Cedar, bought at prices much below the present market, of which he is giv ing his customers the benefit. There is considerable speculation as to what will be done by the grand Jury with the prisoners in Jail here charged with the robbing of Cooper's jewelry store at Clarence, and who were arrested on the testimony, of the Lewis county blood hounds, although we understand none of the stolen property has yet been recovered. The grand jury should and likely will sift the matter to the bottom, 'Mrs.

Mary Hiles died at the res! dence of Mr. Edwin Baker in this city about noon on Wednesday, March 14th, 1894, after a lingering illness, aged 80 years, 9 months and 14 days. She was the mother of Alonzo and James Hiles, Mrs. Edwin Baker and Mrs. Zadoc Bethards.

She was a most excellent woman and lived a useful, religious life. Her funer al took place at the residence at 3 p. ro. March 15, 1894, conducted by Kev. w.

bliouse. and attended by a large number of relatives and friend, after which her body was laid to rest in the 1. O. v. cemetery.

The Peoples Party convention held In this city on Thursday, March 15, 1894, was organized by electing J. R. Ridge Chairman and Geo. S. Duncan Secretary.

On motion J. R. Ridge and James wynn were chosen the delegates to represent Shelby county at the state convention at Kansas City on March 27 to nominate a state ticket. The County Central Com mittee was reorganized by the appoint ment of tha following committee to serve for the ensuing two years Taylor township J. M.

Garnett J. L-Gwynn Hirer Fork J. M. Wblteloch Black ureea J. 1.

rnuara Clay CBixby Sah River Frank Luce Jackson Geo. B- Hall Jackson no representative A county ticket will be nominated later. Th meetini? adlourned sablect to the Wlnetroub's. Janesville and Bradley Disk Cultiva tors at Miller's. The Mill Co.

of this city wants to buy good wheat. Highest price paid. Buy your groceries of Geo. Pratt, the east side grocer, who carries a nlse, full line. MissOable Pickett returned Satur day from a visit to relatives at Monroe City.

Dr. Carter, Dentist, will visit Bethel 1st and 3rd Tuesdays and Wednesdays of each month Nathan Wlnetroub and E. E. Collier are In St Louts buying goods for spring and summer trade. O.

P. Sturm, the new editor of the Ilunnewell GrapJiic, got out a rattling good paper last week Prof. E. S. Morris of Leonard Acade my was here Monday.

He reports the prospects of the Academy very bright. I have about 25 tons of timothy hay for sale at my farm near Morris Chapel. Can be fed on grounds. A. Cooper.

J. II. Stlckney expects to move his saw mill now located west of town near Oak Dale as soon as the roaJs get in good shape. Mrs. John Bauer and daughter Miss Lillle returned Saturday from a several days visit to Mrs.

B's. sister Mrs. C. J. Hunolt at Clarence.

Carl Uaman, N. B. Elgin, John Brown and James E. Wilson, members of tha Bethel Masonic lodge, attended the Masonic meeting, in this city Saturday night. Overcoats and clothing at Wlae- troub's In abundance.

We carry a big Una and can suit all, both In price and quality of goods. Call and sea me. Batbak Wiwetroub. The citizens of Hunnewell last week nominated the following city ticket: Mayor W. B.

Thleboff. Police Judge A. Lockyer aiarsnai a. t. Tracy Aldermen Ray Moss, James McAtee, C.

Landrum. T. S. lialliett. John Gooch brought about 300 pounds of wool to town Saturday.

It was last season's wool however. Last spring he was offered IS cents per pound for It but Mr. Gooch didn't think it was enough, so he held it over until this spring. Henry Dehner of near Walkersvllle will have his preliminary trial to-day at Shelblna before Squire Hughes on the charge of assaulting John Wood, (who also lives In the Walkersville neighbor hood) with Intent to kill. The difficulty occurred last Thursday sight.

Det Grogg of St. Joe, who is visiting his parents near this city, called at our office Friday. He is still working on the St Joe Dally Herald. We are proud to say that Mr. Grogg first learned how to stick type in this office.

He Is a No. 1 printer and a nice gentleman. At the request of the business men of Leonard we have placed a column of our paper at their disposal for glying the news of that thriving village. We have a capable man to get up the news and hope our Taylor township readers will appreciate and add Interest to their column. Bob Jarboe of near Hagers Grove was In town Saturday.

Last summer be delivered over 400 watermelons in this city and they were nice ones. He told us that he expected to put In four acres of watermelons again this year and will doubtless supply the market here the coming summer. HANLY'S FUNNY COLUMN. Recently the family was discussing Geo. Washington, when the small boy of the family enquired who is Geo.

Wash ington A man who never told a He," replied the mother. "Couldn't he talk querrled the boy, after a period of silent wonder. As It Is a well known fact that Hanly is always te the period on dress goods and desirable trimmings, we will not de vote much space to tills feature of bis business, but to smaller Items which are hard to find elsewhere. A close friend the one who never lends you anythiog. If you cant find 10-4 and 5-4 linen shirting when you trade, go to Hanly's for It Jim Isu Maud a striking girl? Joe- Yes, but have you met her father 7 Exquisite Ginghams In the 2 and 15c grades at Ilanly's.

Sue I want a husband who Is easily pleased. Agnes Never worry, dear; that Is tha kind youH get He (indignantly) I hope I know my own mind, she (sweetly) lea, you surely ought to know as much as that. Carpet warp at Hanly's. He carries the peerless and other good brands. He The worst of it is you Americans have no "leisure classes." She Yes, we have.

We call them tramps, though If yon see any one wanting a real nice pair of portieres please say that Hanly shows a splendid assortment. Professor How long should, a man's legs be in proportion to his body? John Lustand Long enough to reach the ground Sir. When you see Hanly's slipper stock you will see the best line ever shown in Shelbina. ome men are a great deal like rivers. When their heads are swelled you can detect It from their mouths.

If you are figuring on a carpet you will do well to see Hanley's great big stock it contains beauties in colorings and designs, and wonders In prices. Father You were conversing at some length with Miss Sprines. Was her conversation of much weight Son Well, I should think so. I asked her to marry me and she told me to wait till the spring of 1S95. When in St Louis last week Hanly picked up a job lot of suspenders well worth 40c which be is rusmng on at sue Call early.

How does It happen that the sun sets In the westt ashed the teacher. It does it accidently replied a bright youth who got kept in for bis smartness. Butterick patterns are still to be ordered through Hanly. You know he holds on to the good thugs, and these pat terns are tha best When a woman Is In doubt as to bow she will take in a pbntocraph. how Is It usually decided In tha negative, id course.

Shoes and stockings for little people is a specialty witn uaniy. urowns are rood In shoes aod slippers with stnckilnss 1 1 match. Reds are not In but blacks 3 Sanders'. Bargains In all classes of goods at ReinheimerV Gene Terrill left yesterday on a busi ness trip to Clarence. For the best selections of dress goods go to Nathan Wlnetroub.

List your property with Jno. D. Dale Real Estate, loan and insurance agent. Rev. Bolles will preach next Sunday morning at Bethany and at Mt.

Zion at p. m. -Wilson Vaughn returned yesterday from a visit to bis son 8. V. Vaughn at N.

C. Miller Is putting up galvanized Iron spouting for 8 cents per foot or tin spouting for 7 cents. Miss Nellie Jackson of Monroe City arrived here Friday on a visit to Frank Dlmmltt and family. Rey. Smith will preach at the Bap tist church in this city next Saturday evening and Sunday morning and night.

Walter Rohison, a student of Cen tenary Coilere at Palmyra, spent last Saturday and Sunday at his borne near Duncan Chapel. James Bunton returned Monday from a visit to his old borne at Mexico Mo. He also visited bis sister at Brook- field who Is quite 111 of consumption. We want all the Geese and Ducks In Shelby cooaty. High est market price paid.

NATHAa WrKETBOTJB. N. B. Elgin, the man whom the postofftee of Elgin, north of Bethel, was named after, was in town Saturday and added his name on our subscription list Thomas Smoot of Tiger Fork was here Saturday. He told us that on last Saturday he planted hie garden and also bis crop of Irish potatoes before coming to town.

J. F. McMurry and wife 6f Shelblna and Mrs. Lizzie Dunn of Wallace, Idaho, arrived here last Friday on. a visit te Mrs.

S. M. Priest and other relatives In this city. Ed and Dick Collier and Wm. and Sam Engle went up on SaltRlver last Thursday and remained until Friday evening duck hunting.

They returned with 10 ducks. Our Epworth correspondent predicts that the primary election will be held on April 14th, and says that if you want to bet all the money you have on election go to Leonard. ft B. Commissioner W. W.

Mitch ell will on next Monday, March 26tb, 1894, at 11 a. m. let the contract for the repair of the bridge across a branch near the Frederick farm in Tiger Fork. For bed rock prices on lath Ac, go to Dobyn's lumber yards at Shelbina. You can Ret ihem or anything else with the tariff off.

ipt. Joe Forman called at our of fice Saturday. He Is over 82 years old and has been feeling badly for several weeks, ne recently fell on the Ice at his home and was Injured more seriously than he at first supposed. He came to Shelby county in 1334. If a pole standing straight up and one mile high with a man at the top was to start to fall at the rate of a m(le a min ute and the man would at the same tine start to slide down the p4e at the same rate of speed, where would tb man be when the pole hit the earth Mr.

G. E. Tupgle and Miss Nora E. Garaett and Mr. E.

W. Tuggle and Miss Robeca F. Garnett, all of near Leonard, were married in this city last Thursday, March 15, 1894, by Rev. W. L.

Shout. The Herald wishes these two happy couples a long, useful and prosperous life. Samuel R. Vaosklke of Bethel town ship called te see us one day last week. He told us that he bad traveled over Shelby county considerably during the past few months and he thinks our county never had a better prospect for wheat than now.

Tha acerage -however Is not large. The editor of the Herald with his wife partook of a sumptuous dinner, at the residence of Dr. Dlmmltt and wife in this city one day last week, and were shown through their new residence. They certainly have a beautiful and con venient home. It It elegantly urnished and a fit place for a King to live.

Thomas Mead and A. Chlpley, while coming from Bethel last Thursday even ing found lying at the side of the road black leather pocketbook containing sev eral receipts, several blank Shelbyvllle and Bethel Bank checks, a memorandum book, a blank postal, card, Owner can recover same by calling at this office and paying for this notice. Geo. W. Armentrout, who ljves one mile east of town, has a large flock of do-.

mesttcatea wild ana one gay last week a hunter espied ihem in a nieadow and was slipping up otf them doubtless expecting to kill the whole flock when he was told by some one who saw bis maneuvers and Judged that he was go ing to annihilate the flock.VIEat those eeese belonced to Mr. ArroeiiUout and he had better not kill them. iThe hunt er dropped his guu and felt that the op portunity of bis life had been lot. Our friend Uncle Davy Graham called at our office last Saturdaytaud paid us the ash for a round dozen copies of thA IT f.r ami for the ensuing vear. which he sends to relatives in Missouri, Illinois, Vircriula and Kentucky.

He nays for more copies of this paper than any other man, and of course we are always glad to see him. He is one of Shelby county's earliest settlers and delights to talk of olden times. He Is a man of considera ble wealth and enjoys life to Its fullest extent. He has always been a friend to this paper and we hope always will be. Considerable transfers of real estate have been made In the vicinity of Hagers Grove during the past week.

Mrs. Pink Hopper sold 108 acres of improved land 2 miles west of Hagers Grove to James J. Crawford for $2,725. Mrs. Hop.

per then purchased 70 acres of Sam Hopper for $1,400. James Crawford sold his farm of 55 acres west of Hagers Grove to J. N.Tamsett of Knox county for $1,000. Jacob L. Webb sold to John Sohwada 40 acres west of Hagers Grove for $650.

Mr, Webb will move on the John L. Harvey farm one mile west of Hagers Grove, which be purchased last Summer. Mr Harvey an) family will move to liannl Iron Rrlrire In Ticer Fork townsblD In the northeast part of Shelby county, and within two miles or Stettensvuie, inree boys met In the road aod were trying to trade guns. Levi Polite's boy aged 11 years and two of Herman Guthrie's boys aged and years, consutaieu crowd. One of the guns was a target rifle shooting No.

22 cartridges end this gun was thought to be empty. Tha boys somehow could not make the trade and the little 6-year-old boy picked np tha target rifle and pointing It at the Polite boy, remarked in a playiui manner max If ho dldnt trade he would shoot htm. and pulled the trigger. The gun went off and the ball struck the Polite boy in the left cheek under tha eye and near the nose. The boy was carried home in an unconscious condition and Dr.

Hay- craft of Steffensville summoned, who found that the ball had lodged In the back part of his head and could net be taken oat The young man continued In an unconscious condtdon until a short time before bis death which occurred last Friday March 16, at about noon. He was burled Saturday at 2 p. m. at Concord Church. Tha mother of the little boy who did the shooting took tha matter very hard and was sick and unconscious ror several aavs alter tne snooting, isota families are poor but honorable people and much sympathy is expressed ror them by their neighbors.

The young man who was snot was lust getting to an sge when be could be of much service to his parents. City Primary Election. The primary election held In this town last Friday to nominate candidates for city offices, was rather an interesting af- lair. A total or 141 votes were cast which Is a much larger vote than ever before polled In the town, yet a full vote was not case as stetovvuM nas aaont voters. 81 votes were cast In the 1st ward and 60 In tha 2nd ward.

There was no contest except for the Mayorship, Tne result by wards la as louows: FIBST wasb. For Mayor F. L. Schofleld 53 ror Mayor Wilson vaoibn ror starsnai B.uarren is Fur Marshal D. M.

McNeill For Collector Ned Damrell 75 For Alderman J. W. Penn Tl For Alderman James ..5 SECOKD WAKDv For Mayor F. L. Schofleld SI For Mayor Wilson Vaughn 23 ror Marshal uarrett 61 For Marshal-D.

M. McNeill For Collector Ned Damrell 55 For Alderman R. H. Powell 53 TOTAL VOTE. For Mayor F.

L. Schofleld 84 ror Mayor Wilson Vaughn 55 For Marshal S. 124 For Marshal D. M. McNeill For Collector Ned Damrell 130 The new city council will be one of the best the town could have selected.

Alt are good, honorable men. Richard Col lier and Charley Ennls are the two alder men who bold over. The ticket oomln ated Friday will be elected on April 3rd, 1894. for two years. Injustice to D.

M. McNeill and James Edelen we will state that neither of them were candidates. Notice of City Election. Notice Is hereby given that the reiru lar city election of Shelbyvllle, will be held Tuesday. April 3.

1894. for the purpose of electing a Mayor, Marshal, collector na one Alderman from each ward, to serve for a period of two years. The voting places will be as follows In the 1st ward at Geo. Pratt store and D. Melson.

Geo. 8. Duncan, W. A. Dlm mltt and E.

T. Gooch are appointed lndr- es of election. In the 2nd ward R. Collier's store and Wilson Vaughn. A.

B. rorroan, ueorge Hoffman and U. Baker are appointed Judges. L. A.

Hayward, Mayor. J. A. Doyle, Clerk. To the Voters ef the Ssconi district Shelby CoaEty, So.

I bear there are reports being circula ted la the District for the purpose of In fluenclng voters to the effect that I voted against the Kntranchlsoment Amend ment in 1870. Any such statements are absolutely and maliciously false. I voted for the Enfranchisement Amendment and worked for it. Yours truly. John liracx.

Lentner, March 19, 1804. To the Democracy of Shaltj County. The irrlnpe cllneimrto me. and mv wife's feeble health, have creatly Interfered and are still interfering with my canvass. I bone yet to make at least a partial canvass of those portions of the county not yet visited.

I am very thank ful for tue encouragement already receiv ed, and will be profoundly grateful for any support given me. Truly, U. Ls COOPER. Annual School Keclls. The annual school meeting will be held on Tuesday, April 3rd, 1894.

at 2 p. m. at the school bouse lu the cltv of Shelbyville. There will be one school director to elect besides other Important business to transact. Janes T.

Lloyd, District Clerk. Ssmoorati of Tiger Fork. Mb. Editor Will you please an nounce that the old Central Committee has concluded to meet at Miller's Mill on March 31st, to elect a new township Committeeman, ours Respt. J.

H. Miller. March 16, 1894. Kotlce to Fhyticisas. By order of the county court of Shelby county.Mo 1 will receive sealed blda up to Friday noon, April 0, 1894, from phy sicians to do the practice at the county poor farm for one year, from April 1, 1394.

to April 1. 1S95. said physician to furnish all necessary medicines. J. t.

rERBT. r-ounty uerk. Shelbyville, March 12, 1894. Farm For Sale, Contains 80 acres, situated 4 miles northeast of Bethel. Good house of 4 rooms, cellar and smoke house.

Shop 16 by rz feet and good barn tnd granary and other good outbuildings. Good liv ing well and cistern. 1 oung orchard of about 100 trees peaches, cherries and shrubbery of all kinds. Price $26 per acre. Inquire of J.

W. Towson, real estate agent at Shelbina, or the undersigned on the farm. David Marquette. Notice to Shareholders. Notice la hereby et' Shareholder of Shelly veil that a meeting of the vville ltank.

a cornoration. win nc neiaatmeomceot aata ifank in Shelby vllle, Mir tonri, on Thursday, tbe 24th day of May, 184, al o'clock a. for the nnroove of vol ins on a proposition then and there to he ruhtnttted to tncmara toe capital stock or raid Bank from ite prevent anthotized capital, to (31,000. By order of the Hoard of Directora. I.

B. Dunk, President, ShclbyvUle, March SO, Idrt. Eepucllcan Township The Republican of Black Creek I own ship met in Ibe upper room of R. Collier'a atore jn Shelbyville, Saturday evenlnc, arc It Ttk, ISM, to elect a member of tbe bhelby County Republican Central Committee nm Hlark i L. Dobbin was elected chairman and S.

N. Robieoa wotloB K. Collier wat nominated and elected by a unantinoae vote tt towasutp S. N. UoaimiM, Sec, L.

Doaiuft, Chairman, "The people of this viciulty Insist on having Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and do not want any other." says John V. Bishop, of Portland Mills, Indiana. That Is right They know It to be supe rior to any other for colds, an i as a preventive and cure for croup, and whv almiiLI I yesterday. The largest stock of paint In the county at Priest's. Pratt carries the nicest line of gro ceries In the city.

Prices reasonable. Fred Miller and Frank Grout will soon open a hardware store at Shelblna. Fine jewelry, watches, clocks and silverware at B. Duncan's, the jeweler. Please call and pay your ac count.

Winetroub Son. A. W. Muldrow has two thorough bred Short Horn bulls, 1 year old, for sale. 2-8 Damrell ft Sanders want your pro duce and will at all times pay tha highest market price.

Rev. RaH will preach next Sunday morning at 11 a. m. at Epworth at Forest Grove at 3 p. m.

and In this city at night The revival at the Baptist Church at Shelbina still continues. About 30 have been added to tha church since tha meet Ing began. Mrs. J. L.

Owens of Monroe City left for home Monday after spending several days with her aunt Mrs. Jennie Cooper in this city. Tha Shelbyvllle Roller Mill Co. would like an immediate settlement of all those who are Indebted to It The books are at the M11L Mrs. Irene Stevenson and babe of Shelblna spent last week with her parents (Sheriff Martin and wife,) la this city returning home last Sunday.

Tom Douglass would like for the party who took bis wagon sheet and set of single buggy harness from Tom Mead's shop last week to return the same at once. Mrs. Dora Sanders has Just received a nice line of spring millinery and will receive more the latter part of this week. Everything sold very cheap. Ladies are invited to call.

The Frankenstein orchestra of Qutn- cy played to a full house in this city last Thursday night. It was the best entertainment ever given in our town, Is the yerdlct of all who attended. Lightning struck E. Moses hardware store at Leonard one night last week, and the strong wind blowed down the tall chimney on T. P.

Manuel's store building. See Leonard news. Insure your farm property In the German Insurance Co. of Freeport, III, aud yon will get a farm policy. If you want insurance call on or write W.

F. Fielcs, Agent, Shelblna, Mo. J. B. Lowe of Tiger Fork township passed through this city Monday with bis family and household goods to their farm recently purchased 3 miles west of Shelblna.

It took four teams to haul his household goods. W. Prance of Lancaster City, Pan called at our office Monday. He former Iy lived near Hagers Grove in this coun- and has several sons in this county now whom he came back to visit, will leave to-day for Pennsylvania. He A.

Chipley of Shelbina last week sold a monument to John S. Va-den of Newark to be put over the graves of his father and mother; also a nice monument for John Ma grader's ctuid near uewei also a monu ment for II. Balr's father and mother at Bethel. The W. C.

T. U. will give a social at Mrs. Mattie Duncan's next Thursday evening in honor of the organizer, Mrs. Lizzie Dunn.

All members ef the union including honorary members and mem hers of Y. W. C. T. U.

are invited to be present. An Interesting literary program has been prepared for the occasion. If you want bargains in build ing material of every kind, it will pay you for both your time and trouble to go to Dobyn's lumber yards at Shelbina. He always keeps under bis extensive sheds a large and well assorted stock of dry lum ber at prices that defy competition. Miss C.

E. Bauer at Bethel has 1 nice, new stock of spring millinery goods just received. She purchased Mrs. Emma Steinbach's millinery goods, but did not buy Mrs. Hennlger's goods as re ported In a Shelbina paper.

On April let a lady from 8t Louis will assist Miss Bauer In trimming hats and satisfaction Is guaranteed. Call and see her when In Bethel, up stairs over J. G. Bauer's drug store. N.

C. Miller Is receiving a large sup ply of Farming Implements, among which are the John Deer and Collins plows and cultivators, also the Janesville and Bradley Disk cultivators. Deer's new steel corn planters, Barlow's new 6teel corn planters. Disk harrows. Steel Lever barrows, Knaphlde, Massey and Mollne wagons.

These are the best goods on the market and I propose to make prices that will sell the goods. Andy Ray of near Kirby was in town Monday. He told us that a band of Gypsies had been camping in the Kirby neighborhood for several days and the women and children Lad visited every house around begging for food, while the men remained in camp. This same outfit passed through Shelbyville about 10 days ago. They had a nice outfit and quite a number of fat, sleek horses.

They beg for a living and never do any work. They are now in the vlclnlly of Leonard. One day last week while W. W. Mitchell was surveying some land for parties 3 miles east of Epworth, the house of Henry Boyles was discovered to be on fire.

Mr. Boyles was assisting in the surveying and was about 3L of a rolls from the bouse when the fire was discovered. Several men of the surveying party ran toward the house but the fire was put out before they reached there. 1 be fire caught from a flue and burned a bole about 8 feet square In the roof. Last week we were requested to pub lish In our paper this week the amount of grain to be sown and planted on an acre of ground, and last Saturday we Interviewed B.

F. Frye, John C. Boettcber, Harry Kennel and W. II, McMaster, all well posted and progressive farmers, and bts Is what they told us: Oats 2 bushels per acre Wheat VA Millet Rye .....1 Hungarian Timothy 10 4 Corn Clover seed. to 1-6 Priest's.

Everything Is still going at cost at Rslnbelmet's. Soda pop and ginger ale at Srbo- field's restaurant. 8. C. Gnnby left last night for 8t Louis for medical treatment for catarrh, There will be an Easter aeryloa at the M.

E. Church next Sunday morning at 10:45. Miss Gussie Orewyler Is assisting Miss Ida Forman in her millinery store In tills city. Mrs. C.

A. Turner, miles north of Shelbyvllle, has eggs and thoroughbred Plymouth Rock roosters for sale. 1-3 Willard Burroughs who has been at tending college at Quincy returned borne Saturday. He will not return to school. A wind storm of considerable vio lence ylslted this county but Wednes day night and shook np things considera bly.

New millinery goods, prettier and cheaper than ever before, Jutt In at Ida Forman's. Give her a call before purchasing elsewhere. I have five head of horses, from to 7 years old 8 horses and 2 mares for sale. Prises from $40 to $80 each. 2-2 Fkasx Hatcbbk.

I desire to close out my stock of bar ness, collars, ftc, and also my light hard ware, such as garden tools, tinware, nails, ftc. Will make prices very low on these goods to close then out, Nathak Wixctbocb. Our entire line of clothing. cents furnishing goods, hate. will be sold at cost for the next 30 days.

Jtenn Hewitt. The Box Social given at Bethel last Saturday night, for the benefit of the Bethel Band was largely attended cake was voted to the best looking young lady and Miss Kate Bauer won It, with Miss Lulu Hayward of this city second, The clear proceeds were about $15. J. M. Gentry, one mile north of Sbel byville has 300 acres of good pasture that he wants to put stock on the coming sea son.

Plenty of good water and shade, He also has 200 acres on his farm mile east of Bethel that he desires to pasture. This land Is also well watered by North River. Stock will be taken by the head for the season beginning May 1st Call and see bim or write him at Shelbyville for terms. A man in a neighboring town says that when be meets a hog In the road he feels like taking off bis bat to It Be cause, he says, the American hog is the salvation of the farmers of this country. When everything else falls, when wheat Is low and horses wont sell; when the farmer Is at his wits' end to know where to get money to pay his taxes and bis in terest, tne nog always comes to nis rescue and helps him out Long live the American hog.

The ladles of the M. E. C. 8. will give an apron and necktie social at the Powell House next Friday night.

As wa under stand the matter the young ladies are to make an apron and necktie of tha same material, the tie Is to be sealed up In an envelope and the young men purchase them, when they go and find the young lady with an apron on to match his tie. After a while they will proceed to the dining room where refreshments will be served. All are cordially invited to attend. The funeral ef Miss Ia Edmonston of Tiger Fork township, who died tome time last month was preached last Sunday by Rev. Day at Harmony Grove Church.

She was a daughter of B. B. Edmonston of Tiger Fork township. There is one remarkable thing about this family and that is that during the past 10 years four children have died and all their deaths have occurred In the month of February and within 10 days of the same day of the month. There are four children yet living.

Late Callebs R. L. Corroll, John T. Poor, Thos. E.

Garriron, Samuel R. Van-sklke, Rev. K. C. Ralls, Prof.

W. L. S'uouse, G. E. W.

and Charles Tuggle, Les. Hawkins, Geo. Lnrentz, A. Chlpley, Judge Elgin, J. F.

McMurry, Capt. Joe Forman, Louis Kraft, D. W. Graham, Neal Baker, S. A.

Hall, N. B. Elgin, Thomas 8. Smoot, a P. Glahn.

Jr, Prof. E. S. Morris. 8.

P. Engle, Rev. A. 8. Bowles, J.

W. Turner, J. W. Prange, Weldon Morns, R. D.

Goodwin, James Bunton, W. A. Willlngham, Andrew Stewart, Gee. Waits, J. Gentry.

Misses Minnie and Lizzie Evans of near Oak Dale were welcome callers at our office one day last week. They are both successful school teachers and each recently closed six months schools. Miss Minnie taught at the Ridge school house 3 miles east of Shelblna and bad an average attendance of 29 pupils for the entire term. She will teach the summer school at Walkersville beginning April 2nd. Miss Lizzie taught the Frye school east of town the past winter and closed with an average attendance of 28 for the 'entire 6 months.

She will teach her fifth term at the Gooch or Evans echool house beginning April 8nd, 1804. The Democratic Central Committee of Monroe county, has made the following assessments against the various offi ces In that county to pay the expenses of the primary election to be held In that county March 31st: Collector $32 County Clerk 32 Circuit Clerk 32 Sheriff 16 Treasurer 20 Prosecutl ng Attorney 10 Probate Judge 16 Representative. Assessor 14 4 4 6 2 Judge Eastern Judge Western Judge at Large Total. Millinery Goods. Miss C.

E. Bauer has a Nice, Fresh, line of Spring Millinery Goods just opened at her store in Bethel. AH the latest styles in I lata and a large assortment to select from. Also a full line of ladies' fancy goods, notions, I have secured the irvices of a St. Louie trimmer who will take charge of my hat department on April 1st, Ladies, call and see me at Bethel, over j.

u. pauers drug store. 3-1 yr, E. JIaveh. DOYLB PC HOU KLD, PROPRIETORS.

BlTELBYVILLE, MO, MCII 21. 1894. T.OCAT1 Eat eggs neat Sunday. Neat 8unday Is Easter. See circuit court docket.

Poultry wanted at Wlnetroub', jrJee J. It. Humphrey for pianos. J. J.

Riley, BhelMaa, for photos. See Wlnetrob nobby clotlilng. Barb wire $2.50 at N. C. Miller's.

John Ellis was In town Saturday. Temperance council Friday night. Cranberries at Damrell 6 Bandera'. Judge was here Saturday. See Nathan Wlnetroub for clothing.

Easter bonnets at Mitchell Wood's Everything goes at coat at Retnbelnv er's. Shelbyvllle has population of about 175. Auction at Relnhelmer's next Satur day. Buckwheat flour at Damrell 4s San. stars.

Dr. Carton planted Ms garden last week. Call and sea Priest's Una of wall paper. Ladles altos a specialty at Wlne troub's. Saw nrden seeds at DaaKell Bandera.

OU Hopper af Clarence was here yesterday. AW Mads ef eoaatry produce wanted at Pratt's. Una Bherwla-Williams Paint, seld Priest, -v AMeav fruM vfaegar at 8choneld'a restaurant. Ben Gatewood received a new" blcy. dy Saturday.

H. E. Baxter of Ilunnewell was here yesterday. Prosecuting Attorney Drain Is In Shelblna to-day. Letio Dunean son of Henry Duncan, iVqulte sick.

Choice home grown timotfay seed at Damrell Sanders'. Judge Hale made a business trip to Clarence last Friday. grass has grown remarkably fast during the past week. Brke Caldwell and wife of near Epworth were here Saturday. J.

S. Duncan returned Monday from a visit to lelatlves at Quincy. K. C. Miller will sell you a good corn and cob mill for $22.50.

Shelby county farmers will put In a large acreage of oats this spring. Dr. Carson killed a snake last Friday. They are coming out early. Henry Jilcol and Charley Beary of Bethel were here Monday evening, If In need of paint or wall paper get Priest's cash prices before you buy.

Can and see oui glass aod queene- ware. Damrell Sabders. The Morgan Maddox case Is set for Monday, April 9th, In our circuit court Nice Una of new spring millinery goods Just arrived at Mitchell ds Wood's. T. B.

Damrell Is at Randolph Springs ear Huntsvllle, for the benefit of his Bealth. Mrs. Frank Dlmmltt and Mrs. Geo. Duncan were among our lady callers Monday.

The band boys last Friday night serenaded Frank Schofleld, the next Mayor of Shelbyvllle. -Mrs. Charley Wailev of Bethel town ship, who baa been dangerously 111, Is much Improved. Dr. J.

D. Smith of Shelblna was call ad here Saturday to see Mrs. P. B. Duan who Is still seriously 111.

The Prohibitionists of 8belby coun ty are talking of publishing a paper in this county, to be Issued monthly. The weather predictions for March bV die weather prophets have thus far proved the biggest klad of a failure. A county meeting- of the F. A L. anion of Shelby county will be held! at lentner on the 2nd or 3rd Saturday In April.

W. H. Baltlett near Bumewell last sold 23 hogs to Bimsft McCllntlc etched a tatal at M80 pounds, or anvaatragaaf 4M each IT every candidate In Shelby ceunty at the approaching: primary election gets atf the votes be now claims there will haye to be about 50,000 votes cast. J. If.

Gentry, one of Shelby county's moat--prosperous farmers, has already sowed his oat crop of 65 acres. He will also put la 180 acres of cern and 20 acres On our 2nd page this week will be found a blank tick? fertile convenience -uX those who wish to send in guesses on the result ofthe primary electron'. Clip ant the blank and send it to us and sign your name at the bottom. Last Saturday the Republican of Salt River township elected A. F.

Hoggins as their township committeeman. Ell Bnlles was elected from Bethel township, J. A. Watklos from Clay, R. Collier from Black Creek and M.

P. Oaks from Taylor. 141 votes were polled at the city primary in this town last Friday and about 85 legal voters did not go to the polls, making the total voting strength of the town 175. One vote Is said to represent it people, so our city population Is about 875. We are authorised to announce that a revival meeting will begin at the M.

E. Church, Sooth, In this city on Sunday April 1st, to continue an Indefinite time. Bar. J. M.

O'Bryen of will rrive here April XOtb and remain for 10 days and assist la the meeting. bad la Bell, an old colored man who Mvas down on North River, brought to Ale eltv last week bis winter catch of far and sold them to Nathan Wlnetroub. The catch consisted of 1 otter skla, 4 skanks, coons, minks, 9 possums and rats. 'Uncle Obe sevs he didn't have mock I winter. One spring he sold about 100 bides and until this SHELBYVILLE, UQ CABBIES A rOlL LIKE 09 Undertakers Goode.

Free Hearse to all parts of County. ANNOUNCEMENTS. nEraESEKTATrvB. -W arc tkoriaet to aaaewca Or. M.

X. of Betbel towaKkl a caasieaf far im to the ofnea of icepremataiiTo or many voMty. Ha rabjact to th set km ef lb Piaicwlli fatty. Wa are antborisea te saaoasce Otera W. China of Clay towaohlp a eraStdat far RcpM-tativ of Saefby Coaatr.sabjtct te tat PeaMtntli primary election.

COLLECTOR. Wa are aathortsed te Miaeanee J. at. Klastv ef Black Crack towsnhip a caadtdato far Collector of fckelbjr County, Meet lo tlm actloa of Ik Paia tram at tha approaching sttaaity alactloa. We arc aathoriae to aaaaaae J.

O.StitWae' ef Clay towathlp aa a coadMata far eject to tb action of tbe DvntoctaUc pan. We are aatboriced to a arm ace Wtnieai Mania aa ceaStdale far Ootteetar mt Hhetb Coaaty, tabled to tea atUoa ef tat TtiamrsUs priaaarjr tlocttaa. We are aotaarlatl to a on mm B. OaiiiaJa ef Jackma wamrttp a raaSlrtai i far Cotleetar of Beeioy eaaiy, at, itojiM to lao acuta Of tee Dfioaratlc patty. Wa art ttthntiprif te fnniinna 1.1.

natoett of Salt Klrer tewaoMp aa a caaeidate fur Ceiinctoi of Hbelby opoaty. aattott to tbe l)iirraHr nit ii tied ton. We era attatrlaai to aaanaaaa J. fa. Vtoiaaf Ttfwr Fbrk fcMraeatp a eaoeMate far Col teeter ef aaeroy coaoiy.eoBjBC toia ueaMExatw rrmmxj Worn snthcrltea to ta tat tire C.

B. Harabatk af Clay towaehlo at aaaoMate far UbtitsT, of soeiny eenijr, atDjeci to I Be will at tao Wttnt craito pony. Wt are antborlaed to aaaotact 3. W.Tbomeoo of Salt River lown.Mp a eaadideto for Sbenf of nneioy unny, eaojeei io ut will of tat Ma crattc Tot en at tbe prtaeary etecUom. ar authorised to arena ara W.

SI. an ad Taylor township a candidate tor Sheriff af abelby cooaty, tubject to UMHeBocfatMS pnaeary tletftoa. We are anthonxed to aaBoaaee W. H. WbUe of Bethel township a candidate far Sheriff of Shelby Coooty, aobleet to tbt action of tbe Dsaw cratic printer? alecta liob.

Wt art totborUed to annoaaea J. R. WetJkev- fard of JeSerMo towtabip at candidate far bheriffor Shelby Coaaty, aubjoct to tbt uiik rniBarj eienioo. covbtt clrbk. Wa are antboriied teaanoeaee Cbtrlta L.

Ea ni of Shelbyvllle, a candidate forOaaty C'Wrk of Shelby Coaaty. Mbiect to tbe Iliaaiwratif nriaaar election. We are authorized to aaaemee Jobs T. IVn-r of Black Creek towmhlp, a acaadtdata far Coooiy vierK oi onei ny unwij, eaoMd IO tae VetMCtMia pruMry clrcilua. Wa ait aatborited toamoaaee J.

W. Slcler of Sell Riwr townbin a candidate fur Coant Clerk of Shelby County, tabject to tbe Deawcraltt primary eiecuoo. CIRCUIT CLERK. We ate attboriaed to annonnco Frank D) mot lit of Kbelbyville a candidate aw re-elect tea lbe oillce of Circuit Clerk af Shelly Coaaty, enbjoet to tbe Dearacratic primary election. We are anthorlxcd to announce D.

J. Swtntty of Salt River townthip candidate for Ctrcart Clerk of Sbelby County, anbject to tbt Democtatia primary eiixiioa. PROBATE JUDGE. Wt tr aarborised to tnaotaee R. Brace at Taylor tvwwrhip a candidate Pr Probate Jndfie of Shelby Coaaty, aubjvci to tbe Dcaxicralic primary election.

We are anthnrlzed to announce Jamee C. Rait' a eandtdute lor Probule wipe of Shrlby Coaaty, aanject 10 tbe action of tbe Democratic ptianvy election. TREASURES. Wt are ambarixed lo announce William Sander uf Muck crock townahip aa a candidatt fur Treasurer of Shelli7 Coiiuit. Million ta tha action oi iuc quaiiaea voter at tat primary eluction.

We are aat hortzed to announce Dr. It L. Ceopet of belt Klver townabip a candidate far Treaoarer-of Shelby County, aubject to tbe Democmttt ptV maty election. We are antborlaed fo annonnco M. Whitby tt Clay lownnhip aa a candidate fnr Traaotrer of Shelby Cuauty, mbject lo the action of Ibt Itetbf cratic primary elect wo.

ASSESSOR. Wt are antborlaed la imnma Jok kin of Jackus townabip ee a candidate for A. Manor of Shelby cotitty, enbject to tbt wt 11 of law Democratic party. are tntbortaed to announce Motet daraett of Taylor township aa a eamlidatt far Aeaetear Shelby Connty, enlilect to tbt Democrat to. voter at the primary elect too, Wa are aatbnriard to announce Jasaet F.

flarrK eon of Cltr towah. aa icanauh mm 1 of Sbel by county, subject to tbe Demecnuit ft mary ejection. Wt are antborlaed to tanoavet Alexander C. Btacsa. Betbel lowtiRbln.

aa aeanrfidau aw Aa. cm of Shelby Connty, aubjvci tbt Democratic i ii i viccuon. rBOSECCTIMO ATTOBBET. We art authorized to annonnea V. t.

fwala aa a. candidate for re-election to tbe office of frevecet-Inj Attorney of Shelby Coaaty, eabjeet to tea action ef tbe Democratic primary election. We are antborlaed to annonnee O. W. Hnmphre at a candidate far tbe ofltce of Prueccaliaf Auar.

ney ot Shelby County, enbject to tbe actiea ef tb Ditaocratic primary election. PBEStDmO JUDGE. We are authorized tt annoanee Wm. C. nttMiwm of Sail Klver townabip a a candidate far PreaMlnr: Judge ot the County Cenrt of Shelby Coaaty, tab? Ject lo ibe Democratic primary electien.

Wt art authorized to aancae Geary i-Farter J.f2 a candidate far re-elect taw, the aSb Frealdtof Jadaw af tbt Cwanip umwiy, eaajeci 10 aw primary election. JUDGE FIRST DISTRICT. We art anthnrlzed la aum of Black Creek twwneblp at a candidal tor Jadrw Mint connty court of Khetby Coauty from Ike rim uuuin, Buojeci 10 IM Uemocrathl tit nriatary election. We authorized to annoanee Jtme E. Wilton of Bethel townabip as a candidate for Jndse of tb County Court of Shelby Connty from tbe Flrat District, (abject to Democratic primary We are anthorized to announce J.

W. Tamer si Jackuvn townahip a candidate for Coaaty Jade from Ibe First Diatrict of Shelby Coaniy. etibiect lo tbe Democratic primary eUkmT JUDGE BECOBD DISTRICT. We are antbnrtnpA1 tn Lentner a candidate of Shelby Voantj -from Ibe Seeoad WatriotTeobJect lo tbe aciloc of ibe Democratic primary electkiiT We are antborlaed to annonnee 8. R.

Heart of i lay lownMitp a candidate lor Connty Coart Jaathc from tbe Second DiMrint or Kklh i Ject te the Democratic primary election. tab ra W. We are anthoriMA la annonnee George W. uaray ot Taylor toweehl tlMTBlhlll A MmIU.1. Juds livm the Second Dtetricr OfShelbv Coant v.

BUhleCt Ui lh IW-morratu. riwM cwwiw. i CORONER, Wa an aathnrleed tn manna n. a of Sbellriuaaa a candidate for Coroner' of abelby County, enbject to tbt Democratic priowry Awarded Highest Honors Worli'8 MOST PERFECT MADE I pw Qnf Cram of Txbr u-n oaring iv so cent for by ewttt. rom Amraonia, Alum or any other adulterant, bal.

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