Friday, 31 Jan 1913--The new nickel soon to take the place of the Goddess of Liberty nickel, which has been in use for many years, will have the American bison on one side and on the other the American Indian. there will be no "V". Instead will be the bison, under which appear the words "five cents" and "e pluribus unum." In design it will be truly American. It was designed by James E. Fraser of New York. The nickels will be put in circulation at once and the mint at Philadelphia yesterday began the stamping out of the coins at the rate of 120 a minute. Friday, 31 Jan 1913--S. H. Burton, familiarly known by his long string of friends as "Uncle Hence," and one of Randolph county's most highly honored and prominent citizens, died at his home near Mt. Airy last Tuesday at 6:30 p.m., after an illness of about one month of a general breakdown and heart trouble, aged 80 years. Funeral services over his remains were held at the Clifton Hill Baptist Church at 11 o'clock this Thursday morning, conducted by Revs. D. B. Clifton and R. M. Webdell, after which they were interred in our town cemetery. It has been impossible for us to get the necessary data for a more extended notice this week, but have been promised the same for our next issue.--Clifton Rustler. Friday, 31 Jan 1913--Born, on the 25th, to Jas. Miles and wife, a daughter. Friday, 31 Jan 1913--Born, on the 28th, to Cleveland Hargis and wife, a son. Friday, 31 Jan 1913--Born, on the 24th, to Emile Fontini and wife, a daughter. Friday, 31 Jan 1913--J. O. White bought the A. G. Atkins farm of 80 acres near Myers and an adjoining 40 acres of S. T. Mobley and Homer Andrews the first of the week. We did not learn the purchase price. Friday, 31 Jan 1913--J. B. Altgilbers and Miss Mary Lee Dougherty of the Harrisburg vicinity were married in Moberly on the 29th, by Rev. Thos. Brown. (K. Bowlin's Note: Mary Lee was the daughter of the late Thomas O. Dougherty) Friday, 31 Jan 1913--Mrs. John Rankin and Raymond and Mabel Edwards were called to McAlester, Ok, Sunday, by the death of the latter's grandmother, Mrs. John Edwards, who died that day at the home of her son, Samuel, aged about 80 years. Friday, 31 Jan 1913--Tom Jones, a prominent citizen of Holliday, was instantly killed by a Wabash passenger train. He apparently did not hear the train, for he stepped on the track when it was only a short distance away. Friday, 31 Jan 1913--Mrs. John Goin, while cutting up some backbone and spareribs Saturday, stuck a small piece of bone in her hand, and has since been having all kinds of trouble with the member, blood poison having set up. She is much better at present, however, and it is not thought that she will have any further trouble. Friday, 31 Jan 1913--S. W. Creson, who has been living in Yates for the past twenty-five years or more, and where by hustling and strict attention to business he made a neat sum in the mercantile business, order his paper sent to Moberly, where he has been engaged in the wholesale grocery business for the past year, and where he recently moved. Friday, 31 Jan 1913--Born, on the 31st, to Ernest Dinwiddie and wife, a son. Friday, 31 Jan 1913--J. H. Pattrick writes us from Galveston: "We are leaving Galveston for Corpus Christi on Tuesday and I would be glad to have the paper forwarded to me at Corpus Christi, for the time, at least. We found Galveston a very interesting place but rather rainy at this time of the year. We hope to find more sunshine farther west at Corpus Christi or San Antonio. We are all enjoying good health." Kathy Bowlin