n ao WIVSVCU 1 IUI A jury Olfanners acquitted him, and farmers also contributed to defray the expenses of an appeal to a higher court. JDuring a political quarrel at Cory don, Captain William L. Purcell struck Col. W. W. Klntner with a stick of wood, knocking him down and breaking one of bis legs. The quarrel was kept quiet at first, tbe injured man reporting that bis broken leg was due to an accidental fall, but on the 13th he caused the arrest of his assailant for attempted murdor.The Jackson County Assembly Farm er’s Mutual Benefit Association has elect ed the following officers: President, W, W. Winkler; Vice President, J. G. Offutt; Secretary. Oliver M, Foster; Treasurer, James Smitht Delegates to State Assem-