3 Feb 1894--Born, on Jan 31, to N. J. Fowler and wife, a son. 3 Feb 1894--Mrs. Martha Foore, sister of G. R. Rennolds, of this place, died in Kansas City Thursday morning. 3 Feb 1894--Married, on January 23, at the residence of and by Eld, S. B. Naylor, Mr. P. A. Dougherty, of Myres, and Miss Minnie Bruce, of Harrisburg. 3 Feb 1894--Albert McDaniel, living near Jacksonville, this county, committed suicide Tuesday by shooting himself through the head. Poor health is supposed to be the cause. 3 Feb 1894--John Lowery, a Moberly Negro, while drunk made a bet with another Negro that he could drink a pint of whiskey at one drink. He won the wager but Moberly lost a Negro. 3 Feb 1894--W. H. Broaddus of Chariton township, who is a candidate for Sheriff dropped into the News office this week and ordered his name in the announcement column. "Harry," as he is familiarly known, has been a resident of the county for thirty-eight years, and for the past sixteen has been constable of Chariton township. During the most of this time he has acted as deputy sheriff and collector. He is a life-long democrat and for the past thirty years has taken an active part in every move that would build up the party. There are few men in the county as well qualified to discharge the duties as he, and he kindly asks the democrat voters of the county to give his claim due consideration. 3 Feb 1894--Coburn Hackley died at his home in Howard county, January 25, aged 82 years. He was one of the pioneers of the county. 3 Feb 1894--Willie, the 12 year old son of D. H. Williams, living near Myres, came near meeting with a serious accident Thursday while quail hunting in company with Geo. Mobley. Mobley flushed a covey of quail and blazed away, a stray shot striking Willie in the forehead ranging down and lodging near the corner of the eye. He was brought to town and the shot extracted by Dr. Nicholas. 3 Feb 1894--The case of the state against James Mullier and others will come up at Moberly Thursday. 10 Feb 1894--Dr. W. S. Ostin died at his home in Moberly Monday aged 43 years. 10 Feb 1894--Dudley Leach of Howard county, was called here Monday by the death of his mother, Mrs. Louisa Dennis. 10 Feb 1894--Mrs. Esther Davis died in Moberly on the 7th, aged 84 years. 10 Feb 1894--Died, on the 5th, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Duffield. 10 Feb 1894--Mrs. Polly Grimes died at her home in Moberly on the 7th, aged 86 years. 10 Feb 1894--A daughter of Jas. Yeager, col, died Sunday of consumption, aged 34 years. 10 Feb 1894--Married, in Moberly, on the 7th, Mr. Chas. Owens and Miss Nannie Cleeton. 10 Feb 1894--Born, on the 9th, to F. M. Tymony and wife, a daughter. Mother and babe doing well. 10 Feb 1894--Died, on the 5th, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Duffield. 10 Feb 1894--Gilliam Gilpin, the first governor of Colorado, who died recently was an uncle of R. W. Gilpin of this place. 10 Feb 1894--The Mullier trail was called in the circuit court at Moberly yesterday was continued until the September term. 10 Feb 1894--Died, in Higbee, on the 5th, of cancer, Mrs. Louisa Dennis, aged 85 years. Her remains were buried at New Hope church in Howard county Wednesday. 10 Feb 1894--The Nuptial vows of Miss Eulalia Grover Hawkins and Mr. Joseph Lynn Andrews were solemnized yesterday at the residence of the bride's parents, Dr. and Mrs. J. B. Hawkins, on east Promenade street. Mr. Andrews is a thrifty young Randolph farmer and the bride is a cultured and attractive young lady. She was very pretty in a gown of cram albatross, lace trimmings. The bridesmaids were Misses Bernice Hawkins and Bessie Rennolds and Misses Gracie Hawkins and Frankie Jones were the flower girls. Mr. Harry May of Higbee was best man. Mr. and Mrs. Andrews will reside on their splendid farm near Higbee--Mexico Intelligencer Feb 8th. 10 Feb 1894--Mrs. Iva Craig, wife of W. C. Craig, a former resident of Sturgeon, died at her home in Polk county on Feb 6, 1894. The remains were brought to Audrain county and buried at Pisgah. 17 Feb 1894--Mayor Ragsdale of Moberly has been removed from office and the newspapers are busy suggesting good men to fill the vacancy. 17 Feb 1894--Married, in Higbee, on the 15th, at the residence of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Averett, Dr. R. L. Nicholas and Miss Mary Averett, Eld. S. B. Naylor, officiating. 17 Feb 1894--John Hudleson, who had charge of the engine at the Interstate mine for two years, died at the home of his father in Macon county Saturday, of consumption, aged about 35 years. He had many friends here who regret to learn of his death. 17 Feb 1894--CLARK ITEMS--Miss Pearl Brown and Albert Brown were married at the residence of Eld. P. T. Gentry Feb. 14. We wish them much success through life. 24 Feb 1894--J. M. Williams, of Moberly, places his name in the announcement column this week, as a candidate for the office of collector of Randolph county. Mr. Williams was born in Kentucky and removed with his parents to Missouri thirty five years ago. In early manhood he located in Moberly and being a first class brick mason engaged in contracting and building. He is a democrat of the true stripe, sober, industrious, and in ever way qualified to make the county a good collector. 24 Feb 1894--June Jacob, who went to Sturgeon last Saturday to take the liquor treatment died Wednesday evening--Centralia Guard. 24 Feb 1894--John D. Thompson, left Thursday for his home in Waxahachie, Texas, after spending eight months with J. E. Rucker and family. 24 Feb 1894--Allen Mayo, who has resided near Mt. Airy for 76 years, died on the 16th, aged 92 years and 7 months. He leaves six sons and three daughters. 24 Feb 1894--Married, at the residence, of W. B. Garvin, Randolph county, Mo, by Eld. Jacob Hugley, Mr. J. D. Owings and Miss Cora Galvin, both of Randolph county--Paris Mercury. Kathy Bowlin, Additions, corrections, comments welcome.