4 Mar 1893--The eleven year old daughter of F. M. Alderson who swallowed a half dollar silver piece a month ago, died from the effects of the coin in her stomach last Monday.--Madison Advance. 4 Mar 1893--Wm. Runkle at one time a citizen of Higbee, was killed by the cars on the C. B. & Q near Shelbina Mo, last week. Mr. Runkle organized the first Sunday School in Higbee and was well known by the older citizens. 4 Mar 1893--Ex-city marshal, Geo. Keating, of Moberly, well known to some of our citizens, died at Moberly Sunday. 4 Mar 1893--Died, in Moberly, on the 28th, Mrs. Elizabeth Smith Coates, aged 64 years. Deceased was a sister of Mrs. J. E. Rucker of near town. 4 Mar 1893--Geo. W. Foster, living eight miles west of Mexico, was killed by the cars Wednesday near Thompson while walking on the track. Foster makes about the fifth man killed in that vicinity by the cars in about as many months. 4 Mar 1893--Ben Burton who went west from near Sturgeon to California a month ago, hoping to regain his health, returned home last week and died. 11 Mar 1893--Died, on the 9th, of heart trouble, Mr. Joseph Robb, aged 75 years. 11 Mar 1893--Born, on the 4th, to Zach Barron and wife, a son. 11 Mar 1893--Born, near Yates, on the 6th, to John Stark and wife, a son. 11 Mar 1893--Judge Morgan A. Taylor died at his home in Howard county on the 5, aged 70 years. 11 Mar 1893--John Hughes, the Negro who was shot by the Sparkman boys at Moberly and who was afterwards taken to the jail at Huntsville for safe keeping, died of blood poisoning Tuesday. 11 Mar 1893--Died, near Darksville, on Saturday March 4, Joe Crist, aged 52 years. He had been a resident of this county for twenty years. 11 Mar 1893--EBENEEZER--John L. Jones is one of the happiest old fellows you ever saw. He received a letter from Minnesota from his daughter, Annie, announcing the birth to her of a fine daughter. Uncle John says he is going to see that girl if he has to give up the whole shebang and walk. 11 Mar 1893--Old Ebenezzer Church has burial grounds neglected. 18 Mar 1893--Carrie Tymony came up from Mexico Sunday and spent a few hours with her grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Burton. 18 Mar 1893--Sunday this community was shocked on learning that Mr. Joe Lowse had received by wire the sad intelligence that his father, John Lowse of Huntsville, had that day ended his life by hanging. Mr. Lowse was an old citizen of Huntsville and had for years owned and controlled a coal mine at that place. He had not been well for some months and could not give his mining interest the attention it demanded, which so preyed upon his mind that reason was dethroned. Early in the evening he left the house and went into the smokehouse, procured a pump chain, wrapped it twice around his neck, got on a box, fastened the end of the chair around a rafter and kicked the box from under him. He was discovered about three o'clock by his daughter, Lizzie, while he was yet alive. The daughter called neighbors near by who hastened to her assistance and took him down but he was too far gone to be revived. Mr. Lowes was a sober, energetic man, one who always took a deep interest in religious affairs. Deceased leaves a wife, one son and two daughters to mourn his death. They have many friends here who sympathize with them in their great misfortune. 18 Mar 1893--Married in Huntsville, on the 16th, Mr. John H. Hammet, and Miss Mary Vaughan. 18 Mar 1893--Died, near Roanoke, on the 6, Edward Gooch, aged 90 years. 18 Mar 1893--Married in Elliott, on the 15th, Mr. Nathan Baker and Miss _____Murphy Rev. Neal officiating. 18 Mar 1893--Married on March 12, at the residence of the officiating minister, Rev. Gentry, of near Sturgeon, Mr. Velpo Tolson and Miss Hattie Bonnell, both of Clark. 25 Mar 1893--Born, on the 20th to A. B. Heathman and wife, a daughter. 25 Mar 1893--Mrs. T. W. Burton, of Yates is the guest of her daughter Mrs. A. B. Heathman. 25 Mar 1893--Died, near town on the 19th, of rheumatism, Levi, the 14-year-old son of Mr. John T. Lewis. 25 Mar 1893--Died, on Monday, the 20th, at 8:10 p.m., Eugene, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Houts, aged 2 years and 20 days. The bereaved parents took the remains of their loved one to Arbela, Mo, Tuesday for interment. The News extends sympathy to the bereaved parents. 25 Mar 1893--The Armentian priest who, a few months ago, claimed to have discovered Noah's Ark on Mt. Ararat, has been placed in an insane asylum. 25 Mar 1893--Mrs. Lena Long and little son left Monday for Hastings, Nebraska, where she will join her husband who has arranged to farm in that State this season. 25 Mar 1893--John Humphreys, acquitted a few days ago at Huntsville of the murder of Elmer Kerr, died at Mexico last Friday. 25 Mar 1893--Born, on the 24th, to Frank Mattox and wife a daughter. 25 Mar 1893--CLARK CLATTER--Miss Crete Thrailkill died in El Reno Oklahoma, Friday and was buried here at Mt. Pisgah Sunday. She had lived in this community all her life and had many warm friends here whose hearts were made very sad by her sudden death. Kathy Bowlin Additions, corrections, comments welcome.