Albany Ledger from Albany, Missouri • Page 1

i Vol. xxvii. ALBANY, MISSOURI, FRIDAY, JULY 20, 1894. NO. 3.

Batys Parlor circus will exhibit Napkins furnished free for al church and lawn festivals by C. Sellers. at Darlington to-morrow and next day. EVEKV FWDAY, D. F.

Robertson, the Kino- Citv BY An Albany base ball club goes to Stanberry to-day to play a matched game. Drs. J. C. Smith and T.

J. Hamilton went to Grant City Tuesday, to see the elephant. The M. E. church of this city Uick Keece has engaged the banker, was in.

Albany on busi G. G. STROCK. fair grounds for a Peoples party ness, i uesaay. SUBSCRIPTION 11.25 PER YEAR.

picnic August 7th. The Darlington "Record A good many wells about town, Biii Your Mm of all Hi. never before known to fail, are nas iaxeiy oeen supplied with a says S. R. Staton and E.

Garman TP ''These are not only dog" days, tat dog nights. splendid new organ. short of water at present. have returned from Oklahoma. Ladies, don't fail to see that A copy of Pattonsburg's new Nearly everybody appears to 5f All of the trains are running paper, tne "Times, is at nana.

have that "tired feeling" which beautiful line of "Royal Blue shoes at E. C. Sellers'. the patent medicines claim to but tinds of freight. It is a very creditable little pa per.

If the drouth continues, some Powell Williams' solendid new Mrs. J. B. Davis, of Anadarko, fail to reach. Some are in favor of employ ing Rev.

Hardin Bond as a rain of the big picnics in contempla residence, near the Methodist col- O. arrived in Albany last tion, will probably be abandoned. WE ARE READY FOR IT. Don't fail to get some of the Bargaino we have. Remember on August 1st we take our I lege, is nearing completion.

week, and will remain several maker, but we doubt Hardin's months. Wm. P. Mapleton has traded Albany residence property for a willingness to enter into such an A soldiers' picnic will be held agreement. stock of hardware at New Hamp at King City, on the 18th of Au ton.

Three years ago a railroader gust, under the auspices of the Paul Gregory went to St. Jo G. A. R. post of that city.

named Dixon was killed atEvona by the train jumping the track at seph Wednesday to attend the funeral of a relative who died in A large crowd attended the the switch. Dixon wife recent ly secured a verdict of $5,000 supper given in the Hundley that city. A. mm damages on account of his death. pasture Tuesday evening by the ladies of the Eastern Star and The wife of Mr.

Maupin, the barber, is reported so seriously ill that her recovery is doubtful. Chas. Harrison is building a splendid new residence for himself near the Christian church. 1 S. A.

Woodruff, of Green Castle, Indiana, returned home 'Tuesday after a short visit with relatives. The directors of the Bank of Albany held a regular quarterly meeting Tuesday. The bank is now doing as fine a business as it ever did, and is prospering. It is Drobable that arrance- virani iuy nad a big circus Tuesday, and the big elephant never even looked in the direction Rebekah lodges. The citv trpasiirv wns rpnlen A circular letter received from John Dougherty says! the report circulated that he said, "Dam of Albany.

the newspapers, I can be elected The directors of the Farmers' ished Wednesday morning to the amount of $34, by a camping out- without mem, is raise, it is Mutual Insurance company held nt wno caused a disturDance to hardly necessary to deny the re a meeting at the court house, be raised about their camp the We will sell you goods cheap between this and August 1st. TALCOTT SOW. last Monday. port. We don't believe many of the Democratic editors who pub night before.

lished the report realty believed Don't ask for credit, but bring the cash and get your hardware L. T. Moulton, editor of the it to be true. They simply want ed it to be true. ments will be made to hold a big King City "Chronicle," and prospective candidate for Congress, ii per cent cheaper than you buy on time, uienuening Uo.

DUblishes this local ad: "A nice A Horrible Death. political meeting at the Albany fair grounds some time in September, and some of the preliminary steps have already been baby carriage for sale at a bar B. L. Ward, of New Hampton, was a cash caller Tuesdav. He gain, inquire at this omce.

One of the moat horrible accidents it has been our lot to record happened last Saturday in which a young man, Oliver says he wouldn't think of trying It didn't require the militia to to get aiong without the Ledger. keep the "Albany Sons of Rest Gillespie, lost his life. in company with his cousin, Whit GJfleepie, were moving a steam threshing machine President W. H. Pritchett at from going on a strike.

The only 4 tjiicssiuu is 11 nor. xolnough for you?" is said to have I originated with a country editor, wine: mat would cause them to tended the state league meeting from one field to another, and in cross strike would be a iob of work i at fertie last week, and i 1 WM dreamed once upon a time ing a bridge about a mile southwest of they would strike before they was elected one of the vice-presi that he saw a delinquent sub Darlington, the bridge gave way pre wouia work. dents. A semi-annual statement of Rev. J.

H. Norman, former cipitating the traction engine to the bottom of the creek. As it went down, Whit jumped and escaped, but Oliver the Albany building and loan as Tin Dnll Season lor Mt is Hem 1 sociation, published in another was caught under it, the piston rod and other parts of the engine crushing him pastor of the C. P. church here, came up from St.

Joseph and occupied Rev. Hayes' pulpit Sunday. Rev. Norman has many friends here who are always glad column, shows that the associa tion is prospering. scriber down in Hades, who had died owing three years and eight mosthi on his paper.

Jno. A. Ross, who was over from" Stanberry Tuesday, says this Is the first time within his krarledge, that the middle fork Grand river has been completely stopped bv a scarcity of rain, sad Mr. R. has lived in the coun- to the ground under it.

Borne of the pipes were broken in the crash, and the oome iew loaos or hay are hot water and steam immediately rush to see him. The Ledger ap offered on the streets at S10 per preciated a visit during his stay. ton, which proves that hay is going to be a luxury until the ed out of the boiler upon the prostrate form of the young man, and ia less time than it takes to write it, he was Utterly A mattress man who is of tv pond manv vpars. next crop season at least. cooked.

Several other hands who were 0 Dora Lawrence, of this place. On account of the heat, not a near by could render no assistance to very Urce crowd attended the pn. save his life, and they could oniy stand returned home yesterday from Nebraska City, where she has stricken with horror at-' horrible lAiumciii given at uemrai JIall last Friday nieht. bv the death Ot the young In an. been for the past five months, employed in a millinery store.

jStahberry band. The entertain- course talking up his trade, but who speaks sense nevertheless, said the other morning: "Peo pie ought never to sleep on feathers nor use feather pillows. They are soft but they overheat the body, especially the head, thus causing colds, catarrh, deafness and that tired feeling." We used to tell on Kansas that it got so dry down there that they had to soak their hoe-s before And fully realizing the fact, I am making close prices on all lines of goods, and especially on Summer Goods, as I don't intend to carry anything oyer in that line, if close prices will make them go. kme in. and see me, if you want anything in Dry Goods, Notions, Boots Shoes, and make my store headquarters.

PRODUCE TAKEN AT HIGHEST MARKET PRICE. Assistance was hurridly called for at Darlington, and within a few minutes a ncni is saia to have been good. J. F. Baker, the People's party a ne music iurnishea by the band the street was first-class.

number of men had rushed to the scene, and by united effort they lifted the engine from the prostrate form, but it Levi Loner died at hi hnm nominee for sheriff, publishes a card in the Stanberry "Headlight," in which he says it is not true that he has withdrawn from the race. was too late. He was so horribly burned his citv. last Tuesdav. aftpr on illness of a vear or mnrp.

that the flesh came off as his shoes were removed. It is probable that death was they would hold slop. That is Vas first attacked with paralysis pf the tonerue. and th rfi We have searched the premises almost true of this country at the present Stanberry Her almost instantaneous after the engine feel upon him. and failed to find the Grant Citv gradually grew worse, until he ald.

Over here the cat-fish in "Times" grocery-from-a-neisrh- Young Gillespie was the son of Joseph touid not speak, and finally he mg-town article. If Garver will Gillespie and was between 19 and 20 Grand river have to crawl over the banks and go to a spriner to pras unaoie to swallow food. The E. years of age. The bridge which gave get a drink of water.

way was only a small one, and appeared uneral occurred Wednesday. Billy ROSS, brother nf tUo describe his property and establish his title, and also prove that it is, or has been in our possession, he can have the same with to be safe. A year ago the engine had Conductor Budd who for years ran a passeneer train on If, received a painful injury last out paying the usual advertising rates for lost locals. this branch of the O. is re wane wonting on crossed it safely, and it appeared to be safe this time, but it appears that the stringers had become unsound.

The front of the engine was about over when the rear part suddenly sank, and went down with a crash. iiiauia new residence near the lethodint rnWoira A V. membered by many friends along the line. A few davs aero he The annual camp meeting- of -r Patd fe from above and struck and two sons went in bathing: in siue. ne was tttouo-ht the Church of God will begin September 6th in J.

B. Hunter's pasture, west of town. A num the Mississippi river at Burlington, Iowa. The sons sot into The entire community was shocked to be seriously iniufed at first, but Art studies for rent at Whiteley Bros. v.

Student call and see. a UUW 11T1 arm deep water and were drowned, ber of able ministers will be II and the father in his efforts to To rush business Lewis Bros. A. T. Gant.

nf TC i rescue them came near losing his Shultz will give you the bene in Albanv Sattirrfotr by the horrible accident and the sudden death. The funeral occurred Sunday, and it is said the large number of sympathizing friends of the family who attended made one of the largest funeral processions ever seen in the county. The remains were buried in the family burying grounds, near McCurry. present and the annual conference will be held during the meeting. Our citizens who have heretofore attended these meetings will remember that the services are al fit of some bargains they have pe has become identified with a Great Strike! me.

We learn that Dr. McKinney, son of Hon. Thos. McKinnev. secured.

lew Dank to be started at Pat- Rheumatism Cured in a Day. died at the residence of his father, ways interesting, and the ministers taking: part are able, an "Mystic Cure" for Rheumatism and Neuralgia, radically cures in 1 to days. their sermons instructive. near Ford City, last Monday. He was an exceedingly bright Its action the system is remark Program.

The Missionary Society of the Chris able and mysterious. It removes at young man who recently gradu The advertising- scheme of once the cause and the disease im mediately disappears. The first dose Morris Stein Co. as published tian church, will give a public meeting next Sunday evening. All are cordially invited.

greatly benefits, 75 cts. Sold by J. F. 6 own as I lie UUliUlQg (n erected, and has been elect-" cashier. Mr.

Gantz has been ssistant cashier of the First Na-i onalat King city for several Tj ears. uj In their -'Campaign Bulletin" i Fl0hlltl0 ve Henry 1 Beecher Mynck a punch in following squib: '-The Re- tublican candidate for represent-pein returning to the Repub- ast week, has stirred up quite a ration, druggist. Albany. ated from one of the St. Joseph medical colleges at the head of his class, and had the promise of a bright future before him.

His fatal illness is said to have been contest among: several who are working for the prize. Nearly LIVE POULTRY WANTED! PROGRAM. Anthem, by choir. Scripture lesson. Prayer.

Song. Roll call. Address by president, Mrs. Ida W. consumption.

Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Fitzgerald ctn fold fullv indorsed all Stevens.

every individual coming into town is collared by some one who proceeds to read the advertisement to him and take his name. The fact that nearly everybody is a subscriber to the Ledger and has already read the ad in this paper does not deter the are called upon to erive uo their Usleirislatinn. Hard times are upon us, but ire fire better prepared to give you bigger and better bargains than ever. We first invito your attention to our Dry Goods and Shoc3y on which we are able to make prices tfcit will suit one and all. Summer goods t7ill be sold below actual cost.

WE QUOTE YOU A FEU PRICES III CUR GROCERY DEPARTMENT: fiicy of that party." The drouth continues, and is boys from reading it to them alarmintr Prr ia Recitation, Bessie Stevens. Work of C. W. B. Francis L.

Gantz. Anthem, by choir. Reading, Mrs. Kate Dew. Recitation, Emma Gantz.

Anthem, by choir Plea for Missions, Eld. Geo. E. Dew. Collection.

Closing song. mi mm Birthday Party. The Thirteenth birthday anniversary again. I f5 w. Pn? greatly for rain, and a few Gus Demilt, whose illness was noted in these columns, died on Thursday of last week, at his home in Albany, and the burial was conducted by the G.

A. R. we aays ot the drouth will ruin great many fields. There are any inquiries about the artifi-w rain makers, as to where ljr can be reached, and the "pbability of their success. The uunaker who would guarantee 'ttyightkind of a pour-down, OttlA nut 1 of Master Paul Grantham, was celebrated on Monday last, in an especially pleasant post, as he was an old soldier of way.

Among those present were: Mis the late war. He had been sick Geese ses Alice Led better, Lyda Setzer, Edith Depriest, Cornelia Setzer, Erne Howard, Rita Matson, Pearl Cranor, Jura Law Hens, Boosters, Ducks, and Turkeys. or a year or more, and for the ast four or five months bedfast. nine year old daughter, Davia Florence, whose death occurred at the residence of the parents, rjdayi July 13, of typhoid fever. Brief funeral services were held at Brushy church, Saturday, by Rev.

J. S. Wayman. A large concourse of the relatives and friends of the family attended the funeral and burial. The little child was said to have been unusually bright, and was a general favorite of her parents and acquaintances.

The N. W. Mo. college orchestra returned last Monday from their trip to Pertle Springs where they spent a week enjoy-ably. The orchestra furnished music for the Methodist state convention, and also gave a musical concert on one evening to a large audience.

The two representatives of the college in the contest for prizes, M. C. Boydston and Miss Gussie Williams, were not winners, but they were recoenized as amon? the 20 lbs. granulated $1 00 22 lbs. coffee sugar 1 00 (For the first time in six years.) All brands package coffee.

20 30 lbs. dried currants 1 00 25 lbs. rice 1 00 rence. Gertrude Baldock. Bessie Robi- 3 cans best tomatoes.

25 3 25 Bacan, per from 8i to. It Best 2-gal. pail syrup. Flour, per fromfl.45io 2 9 Every sack warranted. I jr s1- a gwu paying iod dv Wring at once.

For which I will pay in cash: office put in steam power, about two years Gus appeared son, tilla Twist, Lula Roberts, Fannie Grantham, Ednie Hutchison; Abe Whiteley, Homer mith, Willie Howard, Claude Roberts, Ed. Herman, Jesse If the PrnniKU promptly every Thursday after inflidates for townshio officers. No turkeys weighiDg less than 8 Brooks, Ernest Millen, Roy Grantham. pounds wanted. noon and did the press work for us.

For a period of five or six other parties have, crop of Mldates will be the larrPst Pvr THE HIGHEST MAEKET PRICE X. Died. Samuel A. Demilt was born in Ohio years, he was prompt and faith THESE PRICES FOR THIS AND IIEXT WEEK Clll We are here to do a fair and sqcsre business, and will treat you all alike. Gone- '2 ful in his work for us, and we take this last occasion to testifv county.

There are 1 jMteen places on the county filled, and in each Cnip two justices and a con- To be delivered at the store of November 137 and died in Albany, to his faithfulness. He was un pretentious and unobtrusive, simply doing willingly that in and let us make you prices, whether yoa iJJfs ad there are eight town-the county. or 38 candi- each Part' There Jia then be four tiWc July 12, 1894. He enlisted in the union army in '02, in which capacity he served for three years. He was a member of the G.

A. R. post of this place. Quite a number of old soldiers were present at the funeral service, which were held at the residence of the deceased, conducted by Rev. Howard.

J. C. LAINHART Albany Friday, Saturday and Monday, 5i buy or not. Bring in your produce best, and acquitted themselves July 27, 28 and 30.1894. which he could do.

If all men would do as much, who can say that the rewards of such men in the future will not be as great as many others more gifted by nature and who fall short of then- names, making 142 ably and creditably. All speak time they had. Don't forget th date. Don't ti them. ittnt omce uen try ot the pleasant w.

Ions: remember thir H. DA VI wn" oul OI everJ and wl11 For Rent. House for rent, one block from square. Inquire of W. M.

Millen. 2t All can get coops that call. H. ROWLEY A CO. "us ui omce.

visit to Pertle Springs. capabilities in the race of life. i 4 it.