Friday, 7 Mar 1913--Mrs. Grover Kelso of Glasgow was burned to death one day last week. She was trying to start a fire with coal oil and was stooped over the stove when an explosion occurred. Friday, 7 Mar 1913--Mat Morris, son-in-law of ex-sheriff Huston, died at his home in Moberly, one day last week from appendicitis. The remains were taken to Kentucky for interment. Friday, 7 Mar 1913--J. G. Crews, one of Fayette's best known business men, died Monday from paralysis, with which he was stricken a few days before. Friday, 7 Mar 1913--SAMUEL TALCOTT DEAD--Samuel Talcott, one of the best known residents of Renick, died at his home at that place at 1:30 o'clock yesterday morning. Mr. Talcott's remains were brought to Moberly this afternoon and burial was made in Oakland. The day before he died, Mr. Talcott was ninety-five years old, having been born March 1, 1818. Until a short time ago he enjoyed perfect health and was remarkably active for a man of his age. Mr. Talcott is survived by two sons, S. C. Talcott of Renick, who has been Wabash agent at that place for the past twenty years, and G. W. Talcott of St. Joseph, MO. The deceased was a man of pleasing personality and strict integrity, and had a host of friends throughout the county who will join with the Monitor in extending sympathy to the bereaved relatives.--Moberly Monitor. Friday, 7 Mar 1913--Dr. T. H. Dinwiddie has been going about this week with the aid of two canes, having received a very hard fall while going home Monday night caused by a loose plank in the walk. His right leg was badly sprained and almost broken and kept him in bed all of the next day. Friday, 7 Mar 1913--Leonard Ancell, who took the civil service examination for railway mail clerks several months ago, informs us that he received his grades about 10 days ago. He had no trouble in passing and has been placed on the waiting list. Friday, 7 Mar 1913--William Hitt, a resident of the county 57 years, died Tuesday at his home near Renick, aged 86 years. He was born in Virginia in 1827. Friday, 7 Mar 1913--We see in the Fayette Advertiser where Ernest Mobley has bought the Jones farm of 160 acres, and Minter Bailey the Leonard Ancell farm of 90 acres, the latter bringing $2,250. Friday, 7 Mar 1913--(Resolutions of Respect by the Rebekah sisters, to Mrs. Ollie Edwards, who died Feb 25, 1913. I included this notation because her obituary identified her as Ella, which was her mother-in-law's name. She was Ola Mae Palmatory before her marriage.) Friday, 7 Mar 1913--Mose Cleeton who recently moved to Renick from Schuyler county, has bought property in Moberly, and will move there. Friday, 7 Mar 1913--BAKER-THOMAS--Miss Lillie Baker, daughter of Oscar Baker, formerly of this place, was married at her home in Adair, Okla, on Feb 23, 1913, to Mr.. Walter Thomas. The latter, we learn, is connected with the bridge department of the M. K. & T. The NEWS joins the bride's host of Higbee friends in best wishes. Kathy Bowlin