Adair County News, 1900
A
bank is to be started at
Bradfordsville with Mr. H.H.
Rynierson as cashier. He is a
fine business man and enjoys the
confidence of the people of
Marion county. The stockholders
made no mistake in selecting him
for the responsible and
honorable position... (Adair
County News, January 17,
1900)
In
Marion County John Mills shot
and killed James S. Shipp. The
charge from a shot gun entered
Shipp's neck and he died
instantly. (Adair County News,
April 11, 1900)
Judge Wm. E. Russell, who was
born and reared in this city
[Columbia], is lying in critical
condition at his home in
Lebanon. Judge Russell removed
to Lebanon in 1866, and at that
time he was an active lawyer at
the Columbia bar. For many years
he was one of the leading
lawyers of Lebanon, serving sic
years as circuit Judge since he
has been a citizen of Marion
county. He is now seventy-odd
years old, and has not attempted
to practice his profession for
quite a while. (Adair County
New, May 30, 1900)
Mr.
Lev Russell, son of the late W.E.
Russell, is a candidate to
represent Marion county in the
next regular session of the
Legislature...(Adair County
News, August 22, 1900)
Joe
Philips, who, in Chicago, last
month, cornered the market on
corn and run the price up fifty
cents, is a native of Meade
county, Ky. His first wife was a
Miss McGee, of Brandenburg, and
he is related to the Philips
family of Marion county. (Adair
County News, December 5,
1900)
Safe blowers are making their
rounds. They reached New Market,
Marion county, on the night of
the 6th. Entered the
post-office. blew open the safe,
and got $45 in cash and $30 in
stamps. (Adair County News,
December 12, 1900) |