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The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1894-12-27
Brszitc Items.
A Happy New Year to all.

opp A'S" AO"i w hits
There was a singing ut j. A. u.
Stauffer's last Sunday night.
There was a Christmas treend q
entertainment at the Centennial
school house Monday night.
An entertainment was given at
the Pleasant Valley school house
on Friday night, the 21st.
Caleb's String band of Pleasant
Valley furnished the music ut the
entertainments.
There was a shooting match at
Mr.. Charles Ranks Wednesday
afternoon.
Misses Leona and Stella Howser
were visiting at Mr.. Gus. Loesch's
Saturday.
The pleasant Valley school has
got q two-week's vacation. The
following is the last months
report: Enrollment-male %;
female IA; total SO. Number of
pupils attending each day FL.
There was a shooting match for
turkeys ut Mr.. Joseph Berger's
Wednesday.
Miss Orpha Johnston was visit
ing her aunt, Mrs. Louisa Temple
ton duringthe Christmas holidays.
There was a wedding at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Wash
Jones on Christmas day. Mr.. H.
NJ. Sullens of Bass and Miss Lucy
Jones of this place we're united in
marriage. We wish them a leng
and happy life.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Gordon of
Lohman Station spent Christmas
ut j. A. II. Stauffer's.
There was an elegant pound
supper ut MIR. j. NJ. Popp's Thurs
day night last.
Mr.. j n Born and Judge j. r..
Taylor were visiting at Capt Pete
Vogle Christmas.
Mr.. B. +. Henderson recei we'd al
eIegent Christmas gift off of the
Christmas tree at Centennial.
Mr. A. H. Gleb spent Christmas at
his fathers and Christmas night
eating eggs at Brszito.
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1894-12-27
A Household Treasure.

ID. W. Fuller, of Canajobarie, N.
T., says that he always keeps DR.,
Kings New Disc very in the house
and his family has always found the
very best results follow its use tina,
he would not be without it, II procur,
able. G. A. Dykeman, druggist
Catskill, n. Y, says that DR.. Kings
New Discovery is undoubtedly the
best cough remedy /; that he has used
it in his family for eight years, and
has never failed to. do all that i:
claimed for it. Why not try. a rem
edy so long tried and tested. TriaI
bottles free at A. Brandenberger's
drug store. Regular size SOC. and
Sl.00.
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1894-12-27
ELECTION CONTEST,
Recount Of The Votes fs-
vorsbio fc Some.

Unofficial information has been
given out by those who were re.
counting the vote on last Thursday
by order Of Judge Schackleford, in
the Ease Of Some VS.. Williams, that
Mr.. Some will have a majority over
Williams Of rs votes. or course
Williams will contest this, claiming
that votes counted. for Some are il.
legal. The recoyRting was made
behind closed doofSFlhr the presence
Of County Clerk r. w. Roer, s. d.
Chamberlain and j. w. Moore and
Conrad Waldecker, attorneys fol
Williams; and F. III. Brown and
Dante Barton, attorneys for Some.
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1894-12-27

H. McGregor, c. NJ. NJ. D. 3l3s
Olive street, ST. Louis, late Of the
New York doctors, specialist in Che
treatmentof all chronic diseases and
deformitics, viii be at his office, CITY
Hotel, Jefferson City Mo-, 2nd
Wednesday, January 9th, and End
Wednesday of each month. All
who call on this eminent physician
will receive Medfcal advice and sur.
gical treatment free. He cures ca
tarrh, diseases 'of throat, lungs and
heart. Diseases Of women and ner
vous diseases of men. Epilepsy OF
fits. Eye, ear, etc.
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1894-12-27
Everybody is Going South Now
a.Days.

The only section of the country
where the farmers have made any
money the past year is in the south.
If you wish to change you should
go down now and see for yourself.
The Louisville and Nashville railroad
and connections will sell tickets TO
all points south for trains of October
2, November 6 and December 4, al
one fare for round trip. Ask your
ticket agent about it,and if he cannot
sell you excursion tickets write &c
G. p. Atmore, General Passenger
Agent, Louisville. kentucky, o.
Geo. B. Homer, D.. p. A., st
Louis, Mo-.
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1894-12-27
''Jsne.''

1t is very funny. This phenomi.
nal success will open ut the opera
house next Saturday evening, for
pS6ei night fbhlyn Yes, it is very
funny. Its fun is boistcrous and
rampant amt almost u~nceasing. Its
action is brisk and spirited. There
is some French freshness about it,
just enough to inspire 1t with add.
tional animation. Jane doesn't make
any pretence Of being serious or sim
cere-It rusbes along slam baug
fashion, piIing up exaggerated com
plications, ludicrous incidents and
absurd situations, and nobody has
time TO think how everything origin.
ates. 1t tells the story Of a gay
young bachelor who is extravagant,
and who assumes a wife temporarily
that is, a pretended wife--in order
to hood"ink the family solicitor and
in order to retain his hold of a for
tune, which, by some unreason able
arrangement, he could not hold un-
less lie Is married. He writes 10 the
holder of his purse-strings that he
ID married. and therefore requires
more liberal allowances. Funds are
forwarded In large sums. Next the
scapegrace informs his trustee that
an heir is born, consequently more
cash is necessary. Again the remit.
lance is increased, to the joy of the
spendthrift. Joy is turned into ap.
prehension upon the receipt of a let
Ter from his guardian announcing
his Intention to come and see tie
WIFI and Child. As there is neither
spouse nor offspring the gay yonth
induced a charnbermaid to pass her.
self off AZ bis wife, and hired a
baby. In due time the guardian ar
rived and Is surprised at his wards
choice and the domestic establish
ment.
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1894-12-27
West Jefferson Items.

MI. James Kierns sold his
fine full blooded Kentucky trotting
horse last week for 1920.
Owing to the members Of the 1.
0. G. P's. failing to pay their dues
the president, MIR. Leo, was unable
to get a shave for Christmas.
Mrs. Middlemeyer presented her
husband with a fue 10 pound boy
on last Christmas day.
Mr.. Constance LePage has moved
into the house lately occupied by
Mr.. Jacob Wallsndorf.
The correspondent wishes you
a Happy New Year.
Mr.. Jake Vetter surprised himself
by buying a new stiff hat. Jake
says he will lay the old one away
which he has been wearing for the
past ten years to let the moths
finish it.
Mr.. Leo will leave next week
for Fulton to accept a position at
the Insane Asylum.
Tommy, we will give you o lit
tie puff next week.
MI. j. P. Raithel intends ship
ping his full blooded race horse
TO California for the winter.
What is the matter with our
little Charlie hoy2.
Herman Evslef and Herman Cru.
Der are making preparations for
An extended trip to South America,
Asia and Africa. Their families
will not accompany them.
Miss Annie, the charming and &C.
complished daughter Of Mr., John
Hsmmsl, arrived hcms' last Sunday
from St. Louis to spend the holidays
with her parents.
Thieves broke lnuo the tssiience
Of +. w. Gcets and stole quite q 10,
Of lard. u
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1894-12-27
Personal and Society Notes.

'
Alex Lesueur, jr., son of the
secretary of state, is visiting his
parents during the Christmas holt
day.
Hon. Edwin Silver left on Mon
day for st. Louis to spend the
holidays with bis sister, Mrs.
Lutz.
Mr.. Cecil Thomas will spend
the holidays at home. He arrived
from st. Louis on Monday.
Mr.. Henry Ruart, jr., will
spend Christmas in Chicago.
Emmett Y. Carter will spend
the holidays at home. He is a
student at William Jewell College
ut Liberty, this being his second
year at that institution.
Mr.. Peter Stampfli who is at-
t'nding the Unive s'ty at Column ia
is visiting relatives here during
the holidays,
Mr.. Herman Schultz arrived
from st. Louis to spend the holidays
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H.
4. Schultz.
The Imperial club of this city gave
their frat ball of the season on
Wednesday evening this week /.
The hall was beautifully decorated
and the music furnished by Postle-
waits st Louis Orchestra was all
that could be desired. Many invi.
tations had been sent and visitors
from all parts of the state attended.
The young people from school with
their guests, numbered many, and
the attendance was consequently
very large.
The Pierian club will give their
first ball Of the season on tomorrow
evening at st. Peters Hall. Music
will be furnished by Bauer's band Of
ST. Louis. Every effort will be
made to make IL a great success,
which it no doubt will be.
A charming entertainment was
given by Miss Bessie Clarke on
Tuesday evening complimentary
to her guest, Miss Mable Hutchins
of ST. Louis. Miss Bessie is one
OF the charming debutantes of the
season and quite a favorite among
the young people at the capital.
She was assisted in receiving her
guests by her mother, Mrs. John
1. Clarke. The house was beau
tifully decorated in holly, mistle-
toe and cedars. Dancing was en-
joyed by those present.
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1894-12-27
Edwin RosteM.

Al Lohman's Opera House next
Wednesday and Thursday evenining
MIR. Edwin Rostell will present Bull
wer's great play Of Riclielieu on
Aext Wednesday evening, January
,, 1895, which promises 10 he the
most artistic and perfect interpreta.
ton and conception Of the crafty
cardinal ever given in this city. On
Thursday evening, January 3, Mr..
Rostell will he seen in q grand pre-.
sentstion of Shakespeare immortal
play, Hamlet" Prices, 25, 80, so
and u cents.
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1894-12-27
Reduced Rates.

To Waco, Texas, for the Waco
Cotton Palace, The Missouri, Kansas
IL Texas, Co.. will make a one fare
rate for the round trip. Tickets on
sale November 18th, goth, 9th,
good to return until December 9th,
See your local ticket sagent for par
ticulars or address
A.. c. MINER,
Sedalia, Mo
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1894-12-27

Frank Trigg, who was out in the
woods hunting was accidently shot
sand will probably not recover He
is sixteen years of age and resides
with his parents near Robinson's
Ferry OH the Moieau. DR.. Thorpe
was called and says that there is very
little hope for the boys recovery
The charge took away the flesh and
muscle OF the left breast, some OF
the shot penetrating the loft lung.
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1894-12-27
NORTH JEFFERSON, MO.
NJ, X. 4 I. TIME TABLE.

CHANGE OF TIME-wEsTBoUND.
No. /. Texas Express, arrives.........8iSp p. m
Leaves 8 IS p. III
No, 3 Texas Express arrives ..>......5 OF a. m
Leaves 5.07 a. m,
No. 90, Local Freight, daily except
sunday, carries passengers, ar......sto q. m
Leaves 3 40 a. M
EASTBoUND.
NO, Q, st. Louis Express arrives at..12 Oh p. m
Leaves IL o. p. IN
No. 4, 81. Louis Express, night, ar...li 20 p. IN
Leaves II 20 y. III.
No. o., Local Feight, daily except
Sunday. carries passengers, leaves 3.1 p. IN
Nos. % and o. run between Mokans and Sc
daiia only.
The Wagner palace sleeping cars and free
reclining chair cnrs on all trains.
Sleeping car oil trim No. 3, lea ing st. Louit
1t li.So p. M, will be opened ut 81. Louis at
y. m. for the reception of passengers, and pas
sengers on train I will be allowed to rem ain In
sleeper until 7. 80 n. M. In st. Louis.
JAS. BARKER. {. Pa I. A.
j.. L. cess, Loca! Agent, 4
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1894-12-27

Over 200 Sunday School schol.
ars assembled at the Baptist church
on Monday night to enjoy n beauti.
full Christmas tree. 1t was gotten
up by the ladies Of the church who
deserve great credit for their untir-
ing work.
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1894-12-27

The Improvements at the prison
made by Warden Pace this year ex-
GELS an,tr ~ that has been done at
that In ,tltulion in twelve years. II
the legislature heeds his recomm, nd
a~.io"s, he Will leave the penitentiary
of Missouri, at the expiration of his
term, as the model institution of IL.
kind in the United States.
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1894-12-27

Our neighbor, Cedar City, ID get.
ting ready to boom as oon as the
bridge is constructed. She has
started out in the right direction by
advocating the lighting Of the city
with electricity and in passing IN
ordinance restraining swine from run
ming at large.
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1894-12-27
The express Office did a whole
sale business on Christmas day .

The Harding and High School
foot ball team played a game at
Sportsman's Park on Christmas
afternoon. The admission was
ten cents and the proceeds went
to charity.
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1894-12-27

The case Of Turpin VS.. Dan Cot
felt will be tried by Judge
Hertzel on January 8. Maj Lusk
has been directed by the judge to
recall the regular panel of jurors.
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1894-12-27
The Oak.

The Oak is one of the most pleas
ant resorts in the state for gentle.
men. MIR. Goo. Pope, the proprie.
tor, is q genial gentleman, and makes
it agreeable to every one who calls
on him.
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1894-12-27
Congress has taken the usual holi.
day recess until January Sd.

The people Of Jefferson City are
indebted to Senator Vest and Con.
gresham Bland for a magnificent
Christmas present. And nothing
has pleased them so much in many
wears,
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1894-12-27

Union services will be held dur
ing the week by the churches in
ibis city commencing the first
Monday in January.
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1894-12-27

css' WINE Or chh5ri. ro..l> =. wo1Aen
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1894-12-27

Try sLAck:DaAyanI tea for Dyspepsia
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1894-12-27

Mes!-ss.. WINE Of ehaDy ',r f.maled diseases,
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1894-12-27

The contest case of Enloe vs..
Short has been dismissed by Mr.
Enlee.
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1894-12-27
McElree's Wine OF CarduJ

end THEDfoRD's BLACK. DRAUoHT are
for sale by the following merchants In
Jefferson City:
G. A. FISCHER.
DEWYL & Son.
A.. BRANDENBERGER =.
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1894-12-27

sss.aEs.s M!sg q csaov! for weak Nerves.
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1894-12-27

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tIssouRI PACIFIC R. r. TIME TABLE.
CHANGE or TIME.
WESTWARD.
Mo 1 Day Express. ). Arrives l2;oo pm
Leaves lilo pm.
mo. 3, Night Express Arrives i2:3o a. u
Leaves 12;30a N,
mo. s, Local Passenger. Arrives PIG
r. nj. Leaves -: ~ PIN
|frststpt, carries passengers Leave fio:st
.. IN.
10. a,pay Express. ~. Arrives 5;35 pm
We Leaves 2 100 pm
No. 1, Night Express. Arrives 2;is
4. NJ. Leaves2slAA q. ~,
mo. 8. Local Passenger. Arrives l2.4'
q m. Leaves :55 p. M
|No. s, X. C.Express Arrives 3 90 a A ~,
Leaves 3 800 &. III
treARht. carries passengers. Leaves 10;
2. M.
10. l24, freight, carries pass. =,
eugers TO Osuge only, S'5oa' ID
Local passen yer trains s aud 9 run De
wsen st. Louis aud Kansas City.
No : has through slecpcrs to Joplin, Mo.
Z sta Pleasant Hill route.
free reclining CHAIR cars on all through
trains.
49, LEB ,NoN BRANCH.
/ 40. 1853 leaves jefferson City at $50 a. m
. Arrives ut Bagnell at 1910 q. M
4 No. 1852 leaves Bagnell at...."r.s. 10 40 q, IN
Arrives at J Jefferson City 2.so y. m
JOHN j. CHURCH, Agt.
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1894-12-27

The "Royal Blue" Flyer leaving st.
Louis every morning and Cincinnati
every evening, and arriving in Washing
ton ii 80 Il. m, New York at G:l5 D.. m.
next day, Is identical with the famous
"Royal Blue" Line between Washing
ton and New YORK. The Best Train In
the World.
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1894-12-27

Mr.. j n Born and Judge J. r..
Taylor were visiting at Capt Pete
Vogle Christmas.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-08
Worrying D nae. a. nrndIry.

AsBuRY PARK. Jan, IA protest addressed to
the members OF the New Jersey State Senate.
asking that body not to seat Jnmes A. Bradley.
the Republican SsnRtor-elect from Monmouth
county has been circulated throughout the
county for the last two days for signatures
The citizens who signed the protest give as
their reasons that during the month OF Octo-
her MIR. Bradley distributed and gave away
articles OF value, namely. brushes: that they
wera given away for the purpose OF inducing
voters to east their votes :or Mr.. Bradley
and by giving the brushes away he In
ducsd large number 81 citizens to
vote for him. The protest also sets
forth that Mr. Bradley distributed food and re-
freshment TO the citizens Of the county for the
purpose OF inducing them TO vote for him ;
that lie also offered money 10 each person
who would commit 70 memory songs Draislng
his campaign, and that this was done for the
purpose Of influencing votes The protest
closes by declaring that :, We do believe that
by the said acts the said James A. Bradley
State Senator Henry 3, Terhune. who was
defeated for reelection by Mr.. Bradley. refuses
TO take any part in the scheme to keep Mr..
Bradley from his seat
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-08
LEGISLATION IN ALBANY,
somo OF the BiIis. Political and Otherwise
that VIII he Introduced.

ALBAST. Jan. THE two branches Of the
Legislature will convene at $50 on Tuesday
night At that session President pro TEN.
Saxton and Speaker Malby will announce the
standing committees OF their respective
Houses, to prepare which the present weekly
recess was taken. and the appointments. the
announcement OF which is awaited with anxi-
ETY. By several hundred applicants for places.
will be made by the clerks OF the two Houses
at that time. There are few members Of the
Legislature In town tonight. Chairman
Hackett OF tho Republican state Executive
Committee was here for a short time this al
ternoon on his way from New York to Utica.
A bill embracing i'm portant amendments to
BY William NJ. WINS in New York city, will be
introduced at an early date.
Senator Saxton has received many commu-
nications from reform clubs and citizens com
iators Of the election laws In various portions
OF the State In November last. suggesting
amendImpents, TO the election Law and this sub;
aXssenSiymaH sulzer. the leader o, the
ready introduced u bill providing for a blpnket
ballot In connection with a paster ballot and
One Of the early bills to be introduced will
be one by Senator Parsons. providing for Il
e dam theqe To prd nSd oDy for
the States interests. costing about u million
dollars. will probably he asked for first
and II is mot likely that more money
than can be used in any one working season
will be constructed so that when finished il
can thereafter be raised to any height neces-
sary to secure to the manufacturers OF Rochas-
ter an unfaiing water supply for power the
year round.
The Introduction OF bill in the Senate pro-
vidng for non PAL tisan Boards of election in
spectors throughout the state is expected
soon.
Clerk Dunn Of the Assembly is at the Della
van House. having come up from New York.
II has somewhat recovered from his recent
illness, and expects to assume his clerk ship
duties on Tuesday evening.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-08
A Propsll,r los EowSoat..

A modiheation OF some OF the ordinary row.
ing devices has lately been brought to notice
by CallfoniS inventor by which the driving
OF rowbOats IL accom- pllshed by propeller pro-
pulsion. According to this plan the " oar"
handles are only about two feet lohE. and in
stead OF terminating in blades they connect
with metal rods which lead aft 70 either end OF
a seTeW-slottvd eTossbar; through this slot
runs the propeller shaft. which Tor about three
feet Of It's length has screw thread, and by
shaft obtains a rotary motion from the screw
thFsad-thus on the recovery OF stTok the slot
opens so - to permit the bar 10 slide back
without giving Il a reverse turn. The feature
In the eontrlvanee Is noted that rsTerses the
opening aud closing OF the slot In order to back
water; also the advantage Ia the oarsmSa
facing the bow Instead 81 the stsrn. although
4pDlyinE bis muscle In the same direction -
IN ordinary rowing.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-08
UNION SQUARES BLAcxrSED RUN.
story OF the spInGIsr Building. Destroyed by
fIrr Two Years Ago.

story OF the spIpGIer Building. Destroyed b '
firr TIVE Year. Ago.
For two years New Workers and visitors to
New York have been asking questions about
the blacksned ruin OF a building on Union
square. 1t was on Jan. II. 1892. that this
building. which was known as the Spingler
building. was Quilted by fire. Hardly had the
fremen left 1t before tho bill posters had al
most covered tho blackened wall with their
hAring bills, People laughed at this show OF
enterprise, and thought that the posters were
wise in taking advantage Of their opportunity.
as II was unlikely that IL would last long.
The site OF the burned building was one OF
the most valuable 10 tho city. and therefore
lie idle yery long. Except. however. that pub
lie access TO IL has been shut on for several
her OF posters on the walls has been reduced.
there has been no change IN the appearance
Of the ruin since the DAY after the IRE;
neetion with the property gave this informA-
"'H The he ntopsrty belongs 10 the Van Bau,sD
estate. The Van BeuIens-they are two broth
srs. Frederick I. and Hsnry k-liVe In the big
sTes s6srs the MsSs
summer; The reason they have not improved
not wish 70 SSiid and Snys BEEN UNABLE 40 10
lease the ground on terms satisfa ctoTy to them
Years at rental Of $40 ooo Year Thsy %iSSt
be willing to take less from the right party. Uut
he has not come along yet
"Oi course the parties who rented the
ground would put q building on IT, and when
the lease expired the building would have TO
be removed by them or else II would revert 10
the Van Beurens. such building would prob
Ably cost half q million at least Not many
capitalists are willing 10 invest in that way
Just now.
Rather than accept offers much lower than
the terms they dasire the Van Bsurens have
course their loss has been large. but they are
like many owners Of property in their theory
less than the real value. This property IL not
as valuable to-day as II was two .yeArs ago
nnrthwaTd in that time. Still. II 10 . valuable
site and after the present hard timss the own
sTs may ind desirable tenant As IL 10, they
piece OF pFOpertI"
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Eurap.,. spslI OF Waathsr

LONDON. Jan. THE Channel was badly be-
logged all day. The steamer Paris lost three
blades OF her screw yesterday and was towed
from Calais to Dover She broke the screw
while entering Calais harbor. presumably by
striking wreckage.
Many skaters broke through the rotten Ice
on the park ponds in London to-day. Nobody
was drowned. Deaths from exposure boiler
explosions. and so on continue 10 be reported
from all parts OF Great Britain.
The cold weather continues in England. The
southeastern part Of tho is land sunder a thick
fOE. The streets of London and It's suburbs
are deserted. trains are DELAYED and navigation
on the Thames and Midway has been sus-
pended.
The Ne'rss Vienna despatch SAYS that the
blizzard continues In Trieste. Tho hATbor
rsssm hles Baltic port In winter The snow
i'm pAssAble.
frost has seriously damaged the sugar cane.
olive and orange crops In Andalusia. spain.