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LINNEUS, MO.County Se.it of Linn Co.Jit t * Ml ft.hv .1 udg** I . Bilit* t»lt;k1 he I I . W i ! * I11 \ ilt;*»!uiaft1W U t-i* lt;tc 1i;il t.i i I.va at *.*d :i 1 wa\tofheOne of th«* Liveliest To mi', of V. Missouri.Locat on Characteristics —BanksChurches Newspapers Schools Mills Factories BusinessBusiness Men Personals.and popular men Mijmml ( lt;»rn*-jM.||ii. i,, •* »»l tin I. .flt;*. i. i/* !'•mi.res* iivei*other ojfh lai- ah*'Ut the eoUl't WelVno I 11 y that 1 d. i t; t g**t t; file t o Hit*!view them ie.it am assured that the\are ah good fellowin t he countv.One of wide aw ah*John F.p t idliee a Imneilati attract trade to a town, and heknow- how tlt; get away with a ah arc ottin- he -1 trade m the vicinity. He keepsa large genera. -lock consisting of drygo* 1 groceries, and, in short, everv-th,--g Uuauv t mini in firM class stores.t he t!:0! ent.Tj'! ii!lg 1' ■ \ of f, n11e?t- inki . p ato eo;elt;tion ot aM r.i mldmg i 11 xIMJ feet, and be keej si l atid l he ce I lar tn * 1. He is emphat-n a i\ a five business man and one ofthe best citizens of Linneus. Another• run-on. w}M i!11tin* oil* ot tho Im M lt;i;i/cn^ and bot Inisi-■ m 4 tie- - men of t hr town is Mr. Usee Morin S \ K(.1 une 1'«! ii, 1 To.amitioneoim I ooKs, tattonerv, no-lie als » keeps a well tm k-Mews d -}*ot an i tie* Da y Gazehe can be had at his counter.\ . ter lav- A big thsi g m Ms wav and one of the ’ * * , *ii* Hi.*- -ectioo ot oountrvvliVI i* It Lhlt; e ie OH the train of tinBurin 'ton \uthu esternm rmng in lt;barge of %1 r. M- t 'orim i;, and ahct a hi , -k run of i n mm a'. - was iamb d at Lmneii. the« mi \ rv -1: v r or 1 inn rot n rv,and oil'.' ot tie- m t wide awakeii«*. w ho k«*eps a large stock of hardware, tow , tinware, and, iu fact, eve-r\ this g ti;ial!v found In hardware es-I. ... A-tahi ihtm-ias, including a full limrol-THE NEW VullK Toll F,prs:souri.entering and tlir llv town in North Mithe gait ofkept on the north corner nt the west side ot of the jiiare hv Mr. i Brandenburg*-!*. 11lt;* is one of the foremosti !ktie* husiiHun n of thm town e j .a! to anv town 1have visile 1 in North Mi»ouri. The tlt; • w it lias -onie splendid busine-.** a* i a nuiul .*r of hand one private resi*Sen* ei :.e lt;Vuo! hoimei fi alargetw i t .ry (■ nid.t g »n 1 com ahout SlJ,- citizen, and a shrewd.The school is graded and threetcacljor are employed. 1 he people of Binm-U are strong friends of titlie sehool iwill have nonerti’in amMil ill'* lt;ia. schools.I here are tour chwrrhes in Linneus.Method;-t. North and South, Christianand Bapti't, white and colored—andtie* rlt; hg, .us tone of the town is decid-!. The pkee contains abouttilt, en bun In d inhabitants ami only»one saloon. It is a good t )ne of t lie bestmerchants and best a lvert:s*o*s in NorthM souri, an 1 has a v*j\ large trade inw1. nm us and the surrounding country.H { lace is a first eiaS dry goods tor*blocks contains dry g o Is, elotbing. carnet,bats, caps, boots, shoes, notions,trunks, valiC, etc. lie i a live, enterprisingfar seeing bu-i-rne-s man and attend ebisely to his own business, H:s clerk are men whoand ev«*rv-ptih understand their Ixmimthing about tin* tor** is as new pin, ami the bimine' regularly as clock work.neat as aagricultural implements. His brother, Mr, Win. Morrm, a first class business man, is salesman or head clerk, and Charlie Homan, a number one inechatm ie. i boss of the tin shops, of which Mr. Moiurn manufactures large quantities.There :lt; another hardware store in the town, but we failed to learn the name of the gentlemen who keep it. Near it is the home millinery establishment of Mi. \V. 11. Craig, an enterprising young gentleman who finds busi-v * . r •nos enough in hi line to employ con-tanly seven hands, lie is a shrewd*and wideawake business man, and hiswork ban an excellent reputation.L. WALDHl M A CO.,» goes on as one door south ot Brandenburger's,Mr. Bran- keeps a very large grocery and provis-dehbtirger has a large branch ot bis ion store. Their stock is of the bestcl! V g‘ M mammoth store iu the enterprising village of Buckiin.Bradley Brother area pair ot oldIMatte county hoys, who keep a large Mock of gro* erics, provision, queensware, A'*. They keeo a very large. . , ‘ •»* Mthat does perhaps, m«re than any oth- stock ot flour and are having a big run* r mfluem .* to g re tone to the town, m of trade. We made the acquaintanceriii. ijnnfj hi f.i i tin. °l r- H. Bra*ile\% *»t this firm, andflim i s emp: at. ally a 11 v * - country pa-everyone though, institutions, ami oneiner, and has a eornmpondent*uij .r'aiit m* ghhoriiood in th** «ounty.f ie* « irctilajion is very iai g**. andone of tieIt ISit IS• - sb»*t a*Hertising rnediuma l»cfwecn St. Joseph ami (Quincy, own* d ami j.uhimhed hv Brawner A Tyler, an 1 edited i*\ T. K. Brawner, «rom* of the h*\t iiuwspaper menint* nor of the ''tat**.Tl ie paper is lcinolt; ratie in politiga.» jiowcrtut influence inquality and consists of groceries, provisions, queensware, woodenware, Ac. They are large flour dealers, and keep the most popular brands in full stock. 1 found the store in charge of Mr. W. S. o Hear, the company of the concern, lie is one of the most active salesmen in North Missouri, and there is not a particle of foolishness ahout him. If he doesn't become a millionaire, it will not be for lack of application to hisbusiness.One of the best patronized places inLinneus is the restaurant and eonfec-intheLinn count v, being the only paper pub- jnof*J1,-h. .1 at il.V , ail,tv —-at. S,...k- a1 Kentlemen in tliefound turn an affable and pleasant young gentleman, always up and comrningf*n* business. The boys arc prosper otis and bound no get rich.One of the best institutions of the tow n is the large drug store of Perkins tionery store of Mr. John W. Wilker-A Flood. They keep a full stock of son, a shrude young business man and everything in the line of drugs, paints, brother to the hanker. He was havingnils, stationery, wall paper, Ac., and a big run on ice cream while we werehave a fine trade. I had tho pleasure in town, and also a fine patronage ofof meeting Ir. Perkins, the senior mem- day-boarders during court week. His \*\ i uf itiv ni hi, ami n#uii«i iiiiii une of |»Utt ia cloo^ t« the hotels And on© ofintelligent and pleas- the best stands in the city.Iwh*M )td» work is hH * produced at the Bi u.ktin oflii'v. Our thanks nrlt;* dueTom Braw ru r for numerous favorswhile in I.inneus. I[.* is agent for the lt;* \/f.i i f in t hi hami uih* little cit v.At an rariv day the ]»•* *ple of l.in-n i plant* 1 hade trees and th** t *wnmay he .a 1 t* 1 **• almost perfectly **m-h w* r i in shade. i h i lt;lt;r e of theiiu t ju* aiiig features of th*,* town, andspeak volumes lor the love of the beautiful implanted in the hearts of the people of the city. Tin-re are als*) agreat many handsome gardens andfront yards in Linneus.town. The Doc- McDaniels Barrtcs hare a large lir-tor is an old practitioner and enjoys a *ry stable and some of the best stock large measure of the confidence of the and livery rigs in the city. I made the peopl e ol [.inn county. He says Lin acquaintance of Mr. E. B. Banks, of the nens in one of the healthiest locations firm, and found him a splendid fellow'in the State, and lie ought to know.and one of the kind of men that willII. A. Trowbridge is one ot tho best succeed in his business. Theirstablo isknown and mint p qufar business menof the city.He keeps a general stock, in the townof dry goods.m the north part of the city. Whilea number of themetgroceries, prominent Democrats from the country,Th*- town contains an excellent steamflouring mill, a furniture factory, a hank.*four dry goods or general stores, twocoriistingqueen*\vare, boots, shoes, Ac., and has, among whom I remember Mr. P. Mal-as he deserves it, a big trade.Mr. F. Reid i a tip top young biiinc.H man, who H hound to make his mark in Linneus. He has recentlyopened a new stock of groceries in theold well known stand of Phillips A a the town is full of materia).Brinkley, and as his stock is all freshb»y, a good Democrat of Jackson township. I only spent twenty-four hours the city, but intend to go back thereinsome time and organize a grange of thoIndependent Order of Good Fellows,“BONA.hardware stop**,stores, two drugnerv establishmenttwo large groeer\stores, two milli-i, three blacksmithhop, one livery stable, two hotels,one barrios shop, and one restaurant.Your correspondent found an • client home at thei*i \ntf.k’s 11**1 F,ox-and bought at grasshopper figures, he i getting a big run of patronage. Groceries, provisions, queensware, Ac., are his stock in trade, and he is bound tomake things livelv.■ •Holloway A Alexander are a pan* of the right lt;rt of hoys to make a billiardB. * S. W. R. W.I p to date there has been no train tothis city on the B. A S. W. U. R. sinco last Thursday night. There have beenmany complaints and various reasonsassigned fur the non-appearance of the train. A number have blamed the company and attributed to them a carelessness of the interests of our city. Wowould say to those who do not under-intelligent lt;*erman, who knows how to hoys are active members of the Inde- stand the condition ot affairs that thehall and saloon a success. hh*s are of the best make, and th*Their taliquill sustenance to ho found in theirkept by Mr. I*, line u*. an honest and par stamps th** place as first class. Thkeep hotel. This house has a splendid run of patronage an t i making m nice, but Mr. Thiede wants to sell out*ami go into nther business on accountof his wdc-*s health. Mrs. Thiede will oversee her department of th** hotel,and i In* constant labor is beginning to tdl on h*»r health. Mr. Thiede wants f«* got her lt;»ul lt;d the hotel. flic placeflt;1 L d chance for some enterprisinghotel man.A pan* of the coolest headed men of the city an* Messrs. Joseph (.'o|uhsandJ. 11. Wiikcr.son, !h«* Linneus hankers,who lo business under the name ofCoMHS i WII.KKRstiN.Their hank i one **t the solid institutions of hum countv, and they do a* •large general hanking business. They are aiming the leading public spirited citizens *»t this section of the Siatc, havpendent Order of Good Fellows who make headquarters at their saloon inthe basement of the building.move is made for the benefit of thisMr. Grant, at-l tl Vl*i AM* M fl.VNAll ANare a pair of theshrewdest business men ot the town.city to a great extent, torney for Gen. Baker, demanded payment from K. McKitterick, Esq., re-most courteous an.l ' c.vcr ot tho rou-i, for the use lt;r thethirteen miles ot road between here andt hey arc voting men, hut there an* no * *•inding done much to build up the interestsLinneus and vicinity.sharper trailers iu this'vicinity,ih*-v make things lively toroid flt;*gi«*s. They occupy the handsome corner otthe brick hank block on the northwest corner of the square, and keep a large general stock of dry good*, hoots.shoes, hats, caps, notions, and the thou sand and one other things that goto make up a first class dry goods store.D. H. Craig and VYm. McCJanahan arcthe boys’ names, and what they don’t» •know ahout their business would »*tmake a very largo bonk. They were* v? •to*» busy to taik much when your cor-Cincinnati, and stated that unless tho claim whs paid he would seize the first train that came over the state line.— Mr. McK. is acting under direction of the L. S. Court, ami has only authori-wty to pay the current ex ponses of the road. H * cannot audit any outsidethoofThey arcrespondent interviewed them.Clark A Bradley are the proprie-hoth interested in improving the breeds tors off cattle in Missouri, and Mr. Wilker-» °1 ct.....son has lt;ri It is farm one of the best- herds of Short Horns in North M issou-ri. Their hank is in the rear end «»f the . large, hands one brick block on the, northwest corner ot the square.The bank block is a large two si.iryf brb-k with offices up stairs, and thebatrk and one large store room he!*w.rilF. MODEL nRI’fl STORE,a few do«»rs north of the bank block, and they show evidence of thrift andenterprise in their business. They keep a large stock of everything in their line, and have nearly completeda new large brick store house, on thesouthwest corner of the soiiare. toCharles L. Dob*, m, Kq., one of theG \7.ettf’s ohl friends and a lea*ling attorney o{ Linn county, occupies the corner office in this bmhling. He has a tin** library and was kept very busyin court while your correspondent was in th** citv. Leo, as everybody calls— * WMr. Dobson, is one of the best fellows,socially, and one of the most reliable%■attorneys in Linneus.Another ^pleasant acquaintance we made was fi. VV. Martin, Esq., County Glerk. He is one of tho big hearted live men that give the citvpopwhichcorner they will*.Model Irug Store. ’»«piare,liortly remove theanv•*'claim except by an order from court. Had the court authorized him to pay the claim ot Gen. Baker ho would have done so. He therefore deemed it h *st not to run tic* train over the state line until the matter was satisfactorily adjusted. Had he done so and the train been seized, the business at this end of the road would have been ata stand still until after the next terra ofthe I'. S. lt;’ourt.and wo should have been without a train for several months, instead of two or three days. Mr. IJoa-ford, who will do ever3*thing in hispower for the interests of this city, ban made arrangements to get a locomotive from the M. I. A N. K- B, and will run a train from Cincinnati to this point until the matter now in queston is settled. There will probably he a train in to night, or to-morrow night andregularly hereafter. We have the bestMr. J. C. kaym del keeps a large fur of evidcnco that a compromise will soonbe effected, so that Mr. McKitterick willroad to Laclede this fall.nit areoffice.store one door from the postHo is one of the best citizens otthe place, and thoroughly understands his business. He has a full stock of everything in the furniture line and will shortly make large additions tofinish the(/niow'iUe RepublicanCarrying Weapons.art ofA good many peopl© in thishis stock. His goods arc of the best. tho Mafe are ytMo under th(? f0||0Wjngami prices astonishingly low.Near tho furniture store and postnew law in regard to carrying deadlyweapons. We publish the following office is the millinery store of Mrs._ K. f the benefit of all such:tion for good fellowship.“Whoever shall, in this Htate, go into anv church or plalt;*e where people haveB. Bacon. Her shop is as neat as bou-vj • dotr, and a perfect little paradise ofular an.l caroful busim-as man an/'ha. ■!*'»?. th 1 n.*s f'r lt;h« d°‘f «^ml.l«l for ^liSioo. worihtp, or m-deck their heads with. Her stocK con- j %Q af^. ^.baol room, or into any placesists of millinery notions and ladiesfurnishing goods of all kinds mentionshfe and unmentionable.his offie** in tho basement of tho Courthouse, a largo handsome brick building _ in tho middle of the public square.Another live young attorney andi one who will yet be le tter known inthis section js J. B. Wilcox, E-q.. wh*in ad lit) n to his legal business is asso-) ciate * Lt*»r -*f th** Bn.f.Knx and a «pi-paragraphs.—Judg-* Burg«*S was holding f’ircuitCourt at lh*‘ time wo visited Linneus,vv - ------7-- mwbeft* people be a^embled for oduct-tional, literary or social purposes, orcv. ra**v writer of loralWe always fo an^. e|eeti0'J, pres-inet on’any etectionfeel that we are treading on danger dftV| or jnt0 any court room duriag theous ground when we attempt to write Mjltjn^ nf court, or into any other pub-ahout the “short tug harness” that sets |Je Hmotnhlago of persons, and for other *»ff the forms of the divine *ex to such than nij|itiH drill or meetings called un-alt;f vantage. Mrs. Bacon understands der tbo militia laws of this State, hav-i. _ »» In s jl? «i a* K ii ^ iR tino rtlli tki fi rut- . ft • L____a ------ -h**r business and has a tine run of firstclass patronage.THOM VS HALLinritTONing upon him or about bis person any kind of fire-arms, bowie-knife, dirk,dag* ger. slung shot or other deadly weapoai|and he is winning golden opinions from . ^t tho ottoroers and olhem in atwndanco ilt; one of tho kind of booiooos men that i ohati bo doomd guilty of mtT
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