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Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1846-07-04
Fayette Races.

The races over the Fayette Course, will COM
mence on Tuesday, the 18th day Of September,
1916, and continue five days.
LIST Day-Tuesday 18th September, 1876, Sweep
stakes two mile heats, free for all ages and all
horses raised in Missouri, ("Jere Lancaster" and
"St. Louis" excepted) sub. 800 each, half for
felt, three or more to make race, to name and
close on the 10Th day of August next
I'd Day--Wednesday 10Th September, 1876
lst Race--Sweepstakes-- mile out, free for all
colts and FLIES yrs. old, ent $50, $50 forfeit,
three or more to make race, to name and close
on the 18th day of August, 1916.
I'd Race-Sweepstakes- heats for colts and
FLIES yrs old raised IN Missouri, ent. $50, half
Forfeit three or more to make race, to name and
close on the 18th August next.
Sd Day--Thursd,y, 18th September, Jockey
Club purse s., free for all ages. mile heats.
9TH Day-Friday, 18th September, ls46, Jockey
Club purse s., two mile heats. free for all ages
5th Day--Saturday, 10Th September, Jockey
Club purse g., three mile heats, free for all ages
r. L. COLEMAN.
The above purses are free for all horses bred in
Missouri (Jere Lancaster and St. Louis excepted,
ANY person wishing to make an entry In either oil
the above Sweepstakes can do so by addressing q
letter to Col. R. L. Coleman, at this place. Per
sons from distance may rest satisfied that the
above stakes will all be filled, as several entries
are already promised to each.
Fayette, June 9th, 1916. lulu
Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1846-07-04
Sale of Land.

NOTICE is hereby given that by virtue of an
/ Y order of the County Court of Charlton
County, made on the 4,h day of May, A. D., 1916,
the undersigned as the egalirepresentatives of
Jesse Spence, decd, will sell at Public Sale, at
the Court house door, in the town Of Fayette,
Howard county, on the first Monday in August
next, while the County court for said county is
in session, all the right, title and interest of the
deceased (Which is one undivided half in and to
the following real estate, lying and being in How.
ard county, to- wit: The north half of the south
east quarter Of section thirty.two, township fifty
and range sixteen, containing eighty acres; also,
one hundred acres, being the south part of the
north east quarter of same section, township and
range. The sale to be made on a twelve months
credit, to the highest bidder, who will be required
to execute bond with approved security, to the
undersigned. WILLIAM SPENCE, Admir-,
and CATHARINE SPENCE,
Admr'x. of said estate.
June Goth, 1916. l5-4t.
Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1846-07-04

Col. Benton is wit in addition to every.
thing else. The Washington correspond.
ent of the Philadelphia North American
writes:
A capital thing was said by COL Benton, a
few days since, to distinguished Wing Senator,
which should not be allowed to perish. They
were discussing the effect Of the Oregon ccmPro.
mise upon the ffty.iour forties, and the policy
which that division Of the Democratic party had
pursued. "Sir," said Col. Benton. "when you
were boy, your mother made you read the good
book. fear both Of US have not paid that atten.
ton to it we ought, since we have been left to
our own guidance. But. you will remember a
passage Of man being delivered Of certain dew
ils-seven believe. They were cast into swine
and the swine ran TO the sea and were drowned.-
There is no account that the devils were drowned
and the last time they appeared was in the shape
OF these fifty four forties. Now, though the,
have been killed of, the devils still survive. ane
ct some future period they will develoPe them
selves In new party.
Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1846-07-04
STATE OF MISSOURI
County of Howard. (


In the Houard County Court-1lay Term, ls4o
NOV at this day comes here into Court, Samuel
~ c. Major, Administrator Of the estate o.:
Jackson Cation, decd, and presents list of debts
due to and by the decd. Also full account of
his Administration, &C., and prays the Court to
order the sale of the real estate of said decd,
described in the petition and it appearing to the
satisfaction of the Court that the personal estate
will not be sufficient to pay the debts of the same:
It is therefore ordered by the Court that all per-
sons concerned interested in said estate, be no.
titled that application has been made to this Court
as aforesaid, and unless the contrary be shown
on or before the first day of the next term of this
Court, to be began and held at the Court house.
in the town OF Fayette, on the first Monday in
! August next, an order will be made to sell all the
interest that said decd. has in and to the follow
ing described property for the payment of the
debts of said decd, to-wit Two shares or two
tenths (2.lO) of tract of land, situate in the
county of Howard and State of Missouri, to-wit:
The south quarter of section twenty seven, CID
township forty.nine, (49) range fifteen, (l5) con-
tanning one hundred and sixty acres, (l6O) 1t is
further ordered that copy of this order be pub
shed in some newspaper printed in this State,
for six weeks successfully, the last insertion to
be at least two weeks before the next regular term
of this court and this cause continued.
A copy Teste.
| JAMES II. SAUNDERS, Clerk.
May 30th, 1916. l2-6t
Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1846-07-04

HAVING just opened a very fine assortment
III of Goods of all kinds for Genttemen's Wear,
we will be much pleased to show to purchasers
a splendid assortment of very superior
Pure Linen Coatings;
Linen Drillings and Cassimeres;
Cotton and wool Tweeds;
Mixtures, str pes and plaids;
A great variety of light dark and black
VESTINGS,
among which are very rich
Velvets and satins;
Silks, Valencias,
Cords, Marselles;
and all other good styles, with very large stock
Of most desirable French and English Cloths, Cas-
simeres, &C., which we are Offering for sale at
Greatly Reduced Prices.
Gentlemen whose wardrobes need replenishing
will be amply repaid by giving stock an impair.
tial examination. We have also full supply OF
HATS OF ALL KINDS.
from the extreme of fashion and most beautiful
SATIN BEAVER HATS,
Substantial Fur do,
! Palmetto and I.eghorn do,
TO the real good old style of broad brim and low
crown SWITZLER d SMITH
Fayette, april 25th, l646.
Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1846-07-04
FOR CONSTABLE OF PRAIRIE TOWNSHIP.
GARLAND NJ. MAUPIN,

GA Slow Death by that torturing disease Con-
sumption. may positively be averted by the timely
use of Buchan's Hungarian Balsam of Life, the
great and only remedy known to the civilized
world.
From Sanford 4 Sisson, Lyons, NJ Y The
Balsam you sent us is nearly all disposed of. and
has given satisfaction in every case. Dr.. San
ford, one of our firm, having become satisfied of
its efficacy, has in several cases prescribed it for
his patients with satisfactory success.
SANFORD & SISSON.
Pamphlets respecting this Great English Rene.
dy may be had gratis Of VIM. r. SNELsoN, Drug.
gist, only agent in Fayette, Mo.
Read the advertisement in another column Of
this paper.
Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1846-07-04
Administrators Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undersigned
l has obtained from the Clerk of the County
Court of Randolph county, in vacation, letters Of
administration on the estate of William Oliver,
decd, bearing date June 18th, ls46. All persons
indebted to said estate, requested to make i'm.
mediate payment, and those having claims against
it, to present them. properly authenticated, within
one year from the date of said letters, they may
be precuded from having any benefit of said es.
tate, and if not presented within three years, they
will be forever barred.
JOSEPH OLIVER, Admir-.
Randolph County, June 9th, 1916. l6--4t
Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1846-07-04

MARRIED.-On last Tuesday morning. by the
Rev Thos. Johnson, JOHN w. AMMONS. Esq
10 Miss JULIA FRANKLIN, all of this county.
Our thanks are due the happy couple for the
delicious Cake which accompanied the above no.
tice--may they live long and happy life, ani
verify the lines of the poet who says:
Though fools spurn hymen's gentle powers,
We who improve his golden hours,
By sweet experience know,
That marriage, rightly understood,
Give to the vrtuous and the good
A Paradise bOlow."
Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1846-07-04
Chill Fever, Dumb Aguc,
INTERMITTENT FEVERS.

AND ALL THE VARIOUS FORMS OF BILIOUS
DISEASES.
TNHIS VALUABLE MEDICINE is undoubtedly
Il the safest, surest and best remedy ever dis.
covered for the cure Of the above named dis
eases. 1t not only breaks the chill, but removes
the cause from which the disease originates. Its
operation is both GENERAL AND SPECIAL.
While it acts generally upon the whole system,
as most powerful alternative, purifying the fluids,
freeing the solids from all morbid secretions, and
reinvigoratng and bringing up all the vital ener.
gles 10 q standard Of permanent health; it at the
same time exerts specific influence upon the liv.
or, digestive organs and Emphatic and glandular
systems; exciting them to healihful activity, re-
moving all morbid matter, equalizin ing the circula-
ton, re- torng their proper and necessary SET re-
tons, thus accomplishing complete reno. aion
from disease. and restoration to sound and per.
manent health
Those who are suffering with the Frustrating
AGUE and FEVERS common to the West and
South-those whose constitutions have become en-
feebled by the use Of mercury, quinine, or other
violent remedies-skould resort at once to the US
Of this VALUABLE MEDICINE.
1t has cured and will cure the most obstinate
cases.
Travelling with the circulation, it pours its heal.
ing current through every vein and artery of the
human body. The whole animal economy is made
to undergo thorough radical change: Even the
mno partakeS OF the healthful process, and life,
that before appeared one dreary waste, begins
again to seem worth possessing.
0TPamphlets respecting this Valuable Medi
cine, can be obtained of the Agents gratis.
CAUTION
As there are many spurious preparations of sim.
liar name hawked about the country and sold on
the reputation of the genuine
SMITHS TONIC SYRUP,
We therefore beg leave to caution the public
| against imposition, as we cannot hold ourselves
| responsible for the effects which may result from
the use of spurious articles.
PHELPS g. BLAKSLEY.
Corner of Chestnut and Third Streets St. Louis, Mo
General Agents for the West.
| 0trThe genuine Smiths Tonic Syrup is also fo
sale by the undersigned agents.
DR.. VIM. R. SNELsoN, Fayette; R. P. HANEH
Ramp & Co., Glasgow; w. c. HILL g. Co., Keytes
vile; McCAMPBELL g. COATES, Huntsville, Mo.
! July 4th, lS46. l7-4m
Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1846-07-04

The democrats have not yet announced
a candidate for the Legislature. A cores
pondent of the News calls on Mr.. c. F.
Jackson not to forsake them in this, their
hour of trouble, reminding him that when
they were in the majority. he was their first
choice.
Let not the wings be lulled 10 inactivity,
by the backwardness Of our opponents
They are setting the triggers TO take a
running shoot."
Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1846-07-04
The Great English Remedy for

COLDS, COUGHS, ASTHMA, AND CONSUMPTION!
The MOST CELEBRATED and INFALLIBLE remedy
for Colds. Coughs, Asthma or any form Of Pull
aoNARY CONSUMPTION, is the HUNGARIAN BALsAM
OF LIFE, discovered by DR.. Buchan of London,
England, tested for upwards Of seven years in
Great Britain and on the Continent Of Europe. and
introduced into the United States, under the i'm
mediate superintendent of the inventor.
The astonishing success OF the Hungarian Bal
sam, in the cure of every form of coNsuMPT1oN,
warrants the American Agent in soliciting for
treatment the WORST POSSIBLE CASES that can be
found in the COMMUNICATES that seek relief in
vain from any of the common remedies of the day,
and have been given up BY the most distinguished
Physicians, as CONFIRMED AND INcURABLE. The
Hungarian Balsam has cured. and will cure, the
MOST DESPERATE OF CASES. 1t is no quack nos
trum, but a standard English Medicine, Of known
and established efficacy.
Every family in the United States should be
supplied with Buchan's Hungarian Balsam of Life,
not only to countcract the consumptive tendencies
of the climate, but TO be used as preventive
medicine in all cases Of Colds, Coughs, Splitting
Of Blood, Pain in the Side and Chest, Irritation
and Soreness Of the Lungs, Bronchitis, Difficulty
of Breathing, Hectic Fever. Night Sweats, Emacia-
ton and General Debility, Asthma, Influenza,
Hopping Cough, and Group.
In case of actual disease Of the Lungs, or seated
Consumption, it is the ONLY SOURCE OF HOPE.
Sold by Mcdonald d Smith, Sole Agents for
sio chiecu hhSuoH, u VIC i'o,i"h w o.
Regent Street, London, in Bottles and Cases. for
Ships, Hospitals, &c.
By Special Appointment-DAvID F. BRApLEE,
ll9 Court Street, Boston. Mass, Sole Agent for
the United States and British American Provinces.
American price. ST. per bottle, with full direc-
tions for the restoration of Health.
| Pamphlets, containing mass of English and
American certificates and other evidence, showing
the unequalled merits Of this treat English Rem.
edy, may be obtained of the Agents, gratis.
| None genuine, without the written signature OF
the American Agent, on gold and bronze label,
to counterfeit which is forgery.
AGENTs-DR. E. EAsTERLY 4 Co, No. 70
Chestnut street, st, Louis, Mo-, General Whole
sale Agent for the Western States and Terrific.
ries.
For sale by WIN. r. SNELsoN, Druggist, Agent
for Fayette, Mo. Also, by o. HENDERSON, Drug
gist Glasgow, Mo.
June Goth, 1915. l5-Sm.
Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1846-07-04

TINE attention of Ladies is respectfully and
l. particularly invited to our large and very
handsome assortment OF Summer Goods, compris-
ing French fancy colored Lawns;
Organde and Bingham do.
Bareges and Balzerines;
Black and second Mourning Bareges, inelud-
ing all new and desirable styles;
Jackonetts, Cambrics md all other white goods;
Very splendid styles of prints;
Medium and very cheap do;
Shawls, scarfs &C., &C., &C.;
We have also just opened and offer for sale al
extremely low prices, a beautiful and varied as
sortrnent of BONNETS d TRIMMINGS,
among which are very 6ne
Florence Braids, English straw,
Cypress, Lawn and other Bonnets OF the most
popular shapes and desirable qualities.
Our assortment Of Trimmings for Bonnets EN-.
braces an interesting variety Of the most beautiful
and novel styles of RIBBONS, and peculiarly rich
variety Of French artificial Flopsrs, Kid slippers.
Gloves, DC, dc.
Ladies are invited to call and examine. and
wishing to make quick sales Of Fancy Goods in par
ticular the prices will be found surprisingly low
SWITZLER 4 SMITH
rsystte, spril 25.h, 1916
Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1846-07-04

The editor of the N. Y. Tribune, writ
ing from Washington, tells the following
anecdote, which has been heretofore re-
ferred TO, but not with such minuteness:
Speaking Of 81 40. an aneodote is current in
political circles hero which is not so we'll told
In the newspaper version, and which can only
be appreciated by those who know the ardent
and intrepid subject Of il. As the unwrtlen
story goes Senator H, who is among the
most resolute and honest Of the 81 40s, hearing
ugly rumors that Mr.. Polk was "caving in" on
the Oregon question. resolved 10 go up and tell
him plainly that he must stand straight up 10 the
line OF 81 40 OF he would be put where "the
hsnd Of resurrection could never reach hira.
So resolved, he walked up to and into the palace,
and deeming all formelities needless, strobe
straight to the Presidents private room. As he
stspped Familiarity in, what was his amazement "a
see there the President in close consultation with
Msssrs. Calhoun, D. H. Lewis, Haywood, Of
N. c., and two or three members Of the cabinet.
Tho "a 40 Senator stood trans6xed moment
and ct length found voice to exclaim, 1.-THE co1n
Irys sold, by-" Without further salutation
or waiting to receive any, he whirled on his heel
and was of in en- instant. l think he has no
been at the White House since.
Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1846-07-04
MANSION HOUSE,
BOONVILLE, MO.

This old and well known establishment has re-
Gently been enlarged by the addition of several
rooms, (and renovated from top to bottom, inside
and out) which will enable the proprietor to ac-
commodate at one time much larger number Of
persons. His stables are attended by an excellent
ostler, his table always furnished with the best the
country can afford. and in short every thing provi
ded for the comfort of his guests. Old Prices.
PETER PIERCE.
Boonville, June 9th, 1916. left
Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1846-07-04
ORDINANCE CONCERNING THE CLERE
AND ORDINANCES.

Be il ordained by the President and Board OF
Typs,ees Of the IOpn of Fayetts, as follo'os;
s list. That it shall be the duty Of the CLERK
OF Tho Board OF Trustees to keep, in DOCK pro,
vidsd for the purpose, fair end faithful record
Of the proceedings Of each meeting Of the boaIG,
oA;os. and which shall be open at suitable times
for the inspection Of any citizen Of the town.
Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1846-07-04
Bacon and Lard Wanted.

WYE wish to purchase Immediately, and will
w pay the highest market rates for
10000 pounds well cured bacon,
1000 90 good sweet Lard,
Which we wish delivered early as possible and
for which we are willing to pay ST. Louis prices,
with current rates of freight of, in groceries, or
dry goods at the looest cask prices.
SWITZLER g. SMITH.
Fayette, May 10th, 1886.
Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1846-07-04

The Native Americans OF ST. Louis have
full ticket in the field. Uriel Wright is their
candidate for Congress, and VIM. Campbell, Of
the New Era, for the State Senate. They are
two able men, and will make good representa-
tives. Our old friend, Oliver Harris, Of tho
American, is their candidate for Clerk Of the
Criminal Court-and il any man in the State
deserves good Office, he does.
Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1846-07-04

WAR.-There is no news of importance
from the army. Gen. Taylor is still in
the vicinity of Matamoras. Another small
town has been taken, without resistance.
Orders have been dispatched to him
from Washington, but their contents are
not known.
Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1846-07-04
Lost.

BETWEEN New Franklin and Fayette, on
D Tuesday last, from the Boonvile stage, a
small Carpet Bag, containing lady's wearing
rel, Miniature, Jewelry, &c. Any informa-
ton respecting said carpet bag will be thankfully
received, and all expenses paid
J. B. SNELSON
Fayette, June Doth. 1916. l5--tf
Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1846-07-04

TThe Ladies' Tea Party" on Thurs
day evening was numerously attended, and
afforded general satisfaction. The arrange.
ments were highly creditable to those who
-bore the .brsat of battle" in making them.
We are not informed as to the amount Of
tho proceeds-but we should judge from
the immense crowd, that considerable
ssm was raised.
We are requested by the Ladies to re-
turn their sincere thanks to the young gen.
tlemen composing the band, for their inval-
liable services on the occasion-to the La
dies in the town and vicinity who assisted,
personally or otherwise-and to all who
attended, or assisted them in any way. by
word or deed.
Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1846-07-04
Stray Mare.

nN last Saturday, grey mare, about IA hands
~ high, seven years old-branded on the near
shoulder, "a. 1.-the near knee Of
~ the fore leg considerably larger than
"EM the other, broke loose near Fayette,
0M and was last seen near Mount Mo.
S&SAs riah meeting house. She was in good
order, and PAGES we'll. Any informa.
ton respecting said mare will be thankfully re-
ceived, and all reasonable expenses paid if deliv-
cred to the undersigned, or at this Office.
PERIGRINE EARICKSON.
June Goth, lS46. l5-3t
Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1846-07-04
For Glasgow, Missouri River.
.[N The fast running passenger
steamer
'SI1333{{39Eiii7Gi{5 ALGONTA.
ALGONA,

ANDERSON MILLER, Jr., master, being finished and
intended for the trade, either in hig or low wa
ter, will commence Ito be continued during the
season. on the opening Of navigation, TO run as a
WEEKLY PACKET from St. Louis to Glasgow,
Missouri river. She will leave st. Louis every
Wednesday Evening, at O'Clock. and arrive
at Washington, Pinckney, Herman, Portland,
Young's and Smiths Landings, Cote Sans Des
Sein. Mouth of Usage and Jefferson City, every
Thursday; Marion, Nashville, Rocheport, Boon.
vile, Arrow Rock and Glasgow, every Friday.
On return, will leave Glasgow every Saturday, at
10 O'Clock, A. h.--will be at Arrow Rock, Boon
vile, Rocheport and Nashville, same day; Ma.
ron, Jefferson city, Mouth Of Usage, Cote Sans Des
Sein, Smiths and Young's Landings and Portland,
every Sunday, and will arrive at St. Louis early
Monday Morning.
The ALGOMA having been designed expressly
for the Missouri River, passengers and shippers
may rely on the regularity of her arrivals and de-
Partures.
For freight or passage apply to the captain or
clerk on board, or TO
R. P. HANENKAMP. Glasgow,
]. McMAHAN, Arrow Rock,
C. & j. JONES, Boonville,
L. P. MARSHALL, Rochsport,
PLUMP g. Co., Jefferson City,
A. g. l. McCONOTHY, Portland.
July dth 1916.
Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1846-07-04

NeTHs TRooPs-At the latest advices
from Fort Leavenworth, the troops under
Col. Kearney had commenced leaving, in
attachments Of two companies. We pre-.
sumo by this time they are all on the road.
Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1846-07-04
Land for Sale!!

TNHE undersigned, DESTROYS TO remove to CALI
l. fornia, offers for sale, on the most accommo-
dating terms, twenty thousand acres Of Land.
lying principally in the counties of Charlton, Car.
roll, Livingston and Linn. 1t is well watered and
,imbered--being selected with great care-and par
ticularly adapted to agricultural purposes. Among
these lands there are many good farms now in Gull
tivation, varying in price from one hundred dollars
to five thousand, that desirable situations, to
which the undersigned would respectfully call the
attention of ngriculturalists. The lands will be
sold in lots Of from 100 acres to GAO, as 1t may
be necessary to suit purchasers.
TERms-One fourth Of the purchase money, cash,
and credit of from 70 five years will be given
on the remainder, if desired.
New Corners and persons wishing to procure
land in either of the above mentioned counties.
are respectfully requested to call on the under
signed four miles east of Carrollton.
SARSHAL WOODS.
Carroll county, May 9th, 1916. e-f
N. B. Persons wishing to emigrate to Texas"
and who want to procure cheap homes there, on
good terms, are informed, that he has 4,42s acres
of land in that country, which he will barter for
horses, mules, cattle, or any other kind OF stock,
it will be sold in lots to suit purchasers. s. w.
Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1846-07-04
Guardians Notice.

NIOT1CE is hereby given, that will apply to
~ the County Court Of Saline County, at the
next August Term, to resign my guardianship
and make final settlement as guardian OF the hers
Of Preston Vivion, deco
Nav 10th, 1648. lu--ow
Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1846-07-04
Final settlement Notice.

N1OTICE is hereby given that the undersigned
~ will apply at the August Term Of the County
Court of Howard County, for final settlement Of
his Executorship on The estate Of David Bozarth'
decd. VIM. fAhilN' executor
June 9th, 1s46. lo--4t.