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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-05-11

Stop-at Days drug store for wall
paper and paint.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-05-11

For SALE-A bargain for somebody
A seven room house in the First ward
For further particulars inquire of the
ice man. E. c. Ketchum. Wv.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-05-11

We wish to say word in regard to
the Monroe Drug Co. manufacturers
Of Putnam Fadeless Dyes. They not
only make the best dyes on the market
and give you the most for your money,
but they actually pay the printer in
advance. MeSsrs. f. L. Steib & Co.
are their agents.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-05-11

If you or your friends need anything
in photographs or pictures of any kind
you will find fuckers gallery the best
place in regard to price and workman
ship. If you want ''cheap work" and
others will do or offer to do it cheaper
than he has offered to do it, return to
him and show him positively that
others have offered to do it cheaper
and he will meet them or 60 below
their prices. Don't forget this and
tell your friends If.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-05-11

Riverdale Farm has fine Towering
plants and bedderS for sale. Call and
see. Phone 129. 3wkS.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-05-11

The Samuel Parker residence, 1000
Washington avenue, is being bright
ened up this week, exterior and inte-
rior, with paint and wall paper. Chas.
Parker is doing the work.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-05-11

Intending to leave the city in the
near future / offer for sale all my
household goods, furniture, bee hives
and bees cheap for cash. Call at my
place in the First ward near the ward
SchOOlhOuse. G.. NJ Chase.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-05-11

Mrs. Harry Burt of Rhinelander is
in the city this week a guest of Mr..
and Mrs. f. w. Burt. She expects to
remain the balance of this week.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-05-11

DIR. r. II. Sweetman, Grand Rapids,
Wis. Office in f. L. Steib & Co.'S drug
store building. Telephone, office No.
So. residence No. 147.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-05-11

Andrew OlesOn, former pantsmaker
in the tailoring department of the
Kruger & Cameron store, went to
Wausau Tuesday morning to 60 to
work for Paff, the tailor.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-05-11

Mr.. and Mrs. John Hollmiller, Cen
tralia, are learning how to handle
their first boy, a vigorous little fellow
born Wednesday evening at : o'clock.
This is their second child, a little
sister having preceded the boy about
two wears AGO.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-05-11
SMALL CHANGE.
Picked Up A'RambIing. Contribute When
| Pass Your Way.

NNNN - = ~ SOllllIDu VHCl
| Pass Your Way.
Register of Deeds James Vaughn
spent Sunday last at his home in
MarShtield, taking a ride over the
MarShtield & Southeastern Ry. Satur-
day afternoon and returning Monday
morning. The particular errand of
this visit at the other end of the
county was to make preparations for
the removal of the Vaughn family,
consisting of the mother, sister and
two brothers of our register, to Grand
Rapids. They have decided to be-
come permanent residents here as
soon us suitable quarters can be found
to rent. Mr.. Vaughn is on the look
out for a house and we assure this
estimable family that twin city people
will be happy to greet them.
EPeter McCamley is back on duty at
the E. c. RoSsier hardware store in
Centralia this week after a few days
layoff on account of illness. Mr.. Nc
Camley, our aSSeSSOr-elect, before he
can take up the assessment work, is
waiting for instructions from the
secretary OF state concerning changes
in the law on exemptions, etc, as
made by the last legislature and which
statement is to be furnished by the
secretary.
Excursion to Milwaukee for the
Grand Army on May 10 and Is. The
Green Bay railroad will sell tickets
from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee for
one fare, $4.S3 round trip. Tickets
good to return to and including May
10. Leaving GrandRapids at 6:4O a. m
arrive at Milwaukee 3:35 p. m. or leave
Grand Rapids at DAP p. m. arrive at
Milwaukee s p. m.
MessrS. Geo. w. Baker. Will Martin,
A. NJ. Muir, Will Mead and F. P. DAILY
started out on a little trouting jaunt
to the Ten Mile the first day of this
WYNN, ONU IdillllS III ii SoOu CdDC1 Il1oIG
continued going until they found
themselves on the Wady in Waushara
county before the trip ended. The
party returned come Monday evening
with reports of an unsuccessful outing.
Madison Journal: Assistant United
States District Attorney II. T.
Sheldon and Miss Helen Pray will be
married at Stevens Point. at the
brides home on Juue ID. Miss
Catherine Pray will be maid of honor
and Walter III. Sheldon best man
The bridesmaids will be Miss GeOrgi
ana Sheldon and Miss Florence Pray.
| c. NJ. Chase sold his residence prop
erty in the First ward to Mrs. JOIN
Garden of Arnott, Wis. on Wednes
day. Mr.. Chase and family expect t
leave the first of June for San Diego
California, where he has a daughter
If he likes it out there he will MAX,
| it his permanent home,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-05-11

Mrs. Edmond ROSSier and son Emile
of Wausau are enjoying visit among
twin city relatives this week.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-05-11

A. B. Crawford, dentist. Grand
Rapids. Rooms 100 Center street.
Office hours. s a. m. to L M: 1:15 p.
m to $50 y. m.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-05-11
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Mark Martin mourn

Rev. VIM. kilburne of South kau-
kauna occupied his old place in tie
pulpit of the First Congregational
church. this city, morning and even
ing last Sunday, and spoke from the
pulpit of Unity church. Centralia, in
the afternoon. Rev. kilburne was
warmly greeted by his friends here
and the former congregation attended
services in large numbers.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-05-11

Mrs. Annie Padgham of Green Bay
is the guest Of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Jos. LaNigne, this week.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-05-11

Edward Huban was seriously sick
the past week with Inflammation of
the stomach but we are glad to say
that he is now up and around, i'm
proving nicely.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-05-11

Miss Leila Treat of the Enterprise
printing office returned Monday from
Tomah, where she had been visiting
with her mother
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-05-11

r. E. Mennett, now of Monroe
Wisconsin, from letter recently
received from him, says that the past
year he has been employed on con-
StructiOn of the Great Northern rail
road in the states of North Dakota.
Montana and Idaho. He also reports
himself hale and hearty
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-05-11

Ed. Morrill, of March came to Grand
Rapids yesterday incidentally to visit
with friends and particularly to have
some dental work done at the A. B.
Crawford office. Mr.. Morrill, is the
guest of Edward Ketchum and will
stay until Saturday.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-05-11

\ very fine brick barn to 60 with the
handsome new home of VIM. Scott on
High street is now under course OF
construction and we'll underway, the
basement story being up. The barn is
located at east end Of the residence
lots and situated on Front street.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-05-11

DR., d. A. Teller, dentist, office over
Wood County National bank, Grand
Rapids, Wisconsin,. Will be out of
town every Monday and Tuesday.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-05-11

The young ladies of Mrs. 0. II.
HOugen's Sabbath school class are
preparing an entertainment for Thurs
day, May IS, entitled War of Roses. .
Ice cream and cake will be served.
The program will be published in
detail in our next issue. Admission
- cents
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-05-11

Geo. Martin is moving today into
the Geo. Warren house on Milwaukee
street near the High school, known
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-05-11

Telephone your orders for garden
plants and vegetables to Riverdale
Seed Farm. Telephone 129. Wv.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-05-11

The Ladies' Aid society of NJ. E.
church will meet next Wednesday
afternoon with Mrs. y. E. EmmOnS.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-05-11

Mrs. d. J. Arpin and her brother,
Oscar Hathaway, departed Monday
evening for Hot Springs, Arkansas,
expecting to remain at this popular
health resort for several weeks.
Intending to leave the city in the
near future | offer for sale all my
household goods, furniture, bee hives
and bees cheap for cash. Call at my
place in the First ward near the ward
SchOOlhOuse. G. NJ Chase.
The Samuel Parker residence, 1000
Washington avenue, is being bright
ened up this week, exterior and inte-
rior, with paint and wall paper. Chas.
Parker is doing the work.
Edward Huban was seriously sick
the past week with Inflammation of
the stomach but we are glad to say
that he is now up and around, i'm
proving nicely.
Geo. Martin is moving today into
| the Geo. Warren house on milwaukee,
street near the High school, known
| best as the Andrew Turnbull residence.
MeSsrs. c. L. StOwell and B. Silver
thorn of Hancock, Wis, drove over to
| this city on Sunday last and were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. H. W. Lord.
Editor E. B. Brundage made an
other trip to Milwaukee this week in
the interest of his health. He got
back to his Office duties yesterday.
DR., d. A. Teller, dentist, office over
Wood County National bank, Grand
Rapids, Wisconsin. Will be out OF
town every Monday and Tuesday.
Mrs. Harry Burt of Rhinelander is
in the city this week guest of Mr..
and Mrs. f. w. Burt. She expects tc
remain the balance of this week.
Mrs ". E. Little departed Satur.
day noon for ElrOy, Wis, where she
expects to spend a week at home
visiting her mother
MIR. Anna Graves and little son OF
Green Bay are visiting in the city this
week as guests of her mother, Mrs
Ferdinand Heiser
A bright little girl has found home
with Mr.. and Mrs. T. A. Taylor, so:
Oak street. born to them last Friday
morning.
Large picture frames and plates
supplies for amateurs at lowest pos
sible rates at fuckers gallery. If.
For SALE OR TRADE--Folding bee
good as new. Address \. BOrdwell
Grand Rapids, Wis. Wv.
Garden plants for sale at Riverdal,
Seed Farm. Telephone 129. Wv.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1899-04-01

Ions three and four of section five town.
shin thirteen south range three east:sfafa
3 on, parish 3 35. poll /, total . SO.
Hebert. Gus and wife. A certain tract
of land containing one hundred and twen.
tx acres bounded on the north by Robin.
Son on the south by Leblanc; state 64s
parish 10 so, poll l. total Is ".
Herring. A Fl. One certain lot situated
in the town Of Gneydan: state 2 SIS, parish
A %, poll l., total Z 50.
Hoffpauir, George. A certain tract il
land containing M hundred and sixty
acres situated in the southeast quarter ~
section thirtv-six township eleven south
range two east; state ~, parish Z, poll /.
total II 20.
Hunsberry, John. A certain tract ii
land containing twenty-one acres situat.
ed in section twenty-five township twelya
south range two east; state Sc, parish az
poll 1. total 2 6S.
Labeauve, Plaeide. A certain tract a.
land containing nineteen acres bounded
on the north by Marceaux on the south
by Bronssard; state &c, parish Is, poll 1,
total 2 S4.
Iackey & Sweetman. a certain traet
of land containing fifty acres situated in
section twenty-one township eleven south
range two west; state 3 q, parish s 30. TO-
tai SUUo.
LYONS. Rebecca Mrs. A certain tract Of
land containing two hundred and thirty
acres bounded on the north by bayou Oh
the south by D~eveloyment Co; state 26l,
parish 10 Sc, total Is 81.
M~areeaux, Donat. A certain tract of
| land eontaining7o ne hundred and forty
eight acres situated in the northwest
; quarter of section twenty-five township
eleven south range two west; state 2S5,
parish 4 II. poll /, total $50.
: Marceanx. Arsenne estate of. certain
:. tract Of land containing forty, acres sit
j; mated III the west half of mort beast quar-
ter of northwest quarter southwest quar-
t ter of southeast qurrter of northwest
Il quarter in section - township Thirteen
/ south range one east; state 4 %. parish
s Is, total - 04.
Mealx. Collins ct ais. a certain tract
d of land containing eight hundred and six
9 ty-tive aces situated in sections eighty
II seven. ninety-one and ninety-two town
- #Z%G
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1899-04-01
Continued from 1st page)

81, +raet of land containing three acres
trnnnded ON the north by Hebert on the
south by Coulee Kinney. STATE IL 81 p"ii'A
2t s., poll /, total ~ 20.
Rose Hill Planting Il Rehnlhg 20
IRA. certain tract OF land containing
tbreehundred and eighteen acres situat-
ed on BAYOU vermilion, another certain
tract ofland containing three huhdrea
and twenty acres bounded on the noflh
Nv Richard on the south by public road
ano,her certain tractof land CONTAINING
four hundred and fifty acres bounced
On the north by Decuir on the south oy
Mutton; state 1876 81. parish $50 80, to'ai
$40 So.
Mouton, Elomire mrs. Aeertaih tfaei
ofland containing fifteen acres sitlatea
in the northeast quarter section tWels
one township twelve south range ioul
east; state 46c, parish soc, total 20
Swain. H w estateo Of. a certain tract
of land containisg five acres sWaihl
land: ssate I5c, Doe, total 4oc.
Trahan Odilon. a certain rae 0
land containing forty acres bounded Oh
the north by Mouton on the soulh o.
n,hlic road, another certain tract 0
land containing two acres lot i've see
ton twenty-nine township twelve ro4 u
range four east; state 294, parish 4 W
poll l, total s 81.
Wilson, John. A certain tract {
land containing two acres bounded 9
the north by Hardy on the south n
Fletcher; state | So, parish 20, poll
total 5 O8.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1899-04-01
j. Henry Putnam.


ny virtue of a writ of fieri faeias issued
ID by the Hon. 17tl judicial District
Court in and for the parish OF Vern!lllen,
ii the matters of the ;tbeye entitled and
numbered suit, fully authorizing me q
seize and sell, ! will proceed 70 ssllat
public auction, to the last and highest
bidder. at the principal front door Of the
courthouse il thisp IRISH. on
Saturday. Nav q, 1889,
between the hunrs prescribed by law, the
s4a described properly seized %
sat sfs said Wit, to Nit:
Ono certain ttaet of land situated n fAe
pairsl, Of EerHiilinn, on the East SIDE q
VermiIigu river, containing One hlhalea
and Nilety acres; bounded north l3J.
Henry Putnam. south by J.R. Rallsfg
AMI Claitville Blanclet. east by Aiexaa-
dire Bronssaid and {. l.. Ransom and wes5
by ". Il Ctaffe IL Co, Ltd and y. p
Ramsey. with the buildings aud improve
ments situated thereon.
TermS-Gash.
sheritf's Office. Abbeville, La, aInli,
ISg9. DO. ohckhl'
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1899-04-01
Mama Praaier

By virtue at d writ Of liefl lael7s
issued in The matiers Of The ap.se
entitled aud numbered snit, aTa '
commission TO me directed, le'ly
authorizing and empowering me Il 4
the premises, I viii proceed g S.
at pnhlic auction. 70 the iass a'a
high - bidder. al The pr}ncIpai 1tsss
daur Of the courthouse IN ibis pa'3a
an a
SATURDAY, APRIL Is, 1892
between the hours Of II ociqsk 8.
m. aud 4 orle k D. m. tl'e i'las7 !,
Described property seizad Y saa''''
said wrii u. vii:
9ae Logger
Terns-Casl,.
Gynatahle'@ . flee. abhevilie 1sa
April |, 1899.
Constable.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1899-04-01
Sherifss Sale.
STATE of Louisiana-l1th Judlclal
District Court-Parish OF Nermillon
No. 1909.
Henry J. Moss
VS..
Isaac Matthews ct ala.

Dy v;rtne of a writ of tieri facias issued
III 10 fine Hon. 18th Judicial Distrlct
So,rt IN and for the parish of Yermllion;
n tbe matters Of the above emitted ana
81 hared suit. fully authorizing me TO
- and snll. will proceed to. sell AZ
snhII;c anction. to the last and hlghest
bidder. at the principal front aooi - 'no
.e~ourthonse, in this parish, on
Saturday, May ., 1898,
between the hours prescribed by law, the
tH]"ilowinr described property selzed TO
lotioMt aid writ to wit !.
Tha undivided t~wo-thirds OF q tract OF
land situated III the parish OF fetn!illon,
IN the west side OF the bayou FeMlnen II
Mauton's cove conta mig 70 slpefncIsI
'nras ana taken from the southeast corner
"f y tract Of 375 acres known as the 9ohh
Wallace's tract. which was acquired ny
"a LICENSED by exchange IRON the iate
I9an3el O'Bryan in 1860, having q lfoh1 q
800 49, acres on the south line running
18th snch adepth and width back as Will
49, the TWENTY-FIVE acres; bounded on
liz North by Alex. Cade, sonth by Wm.
,IaRs EAST bv Everett Levole ana west og
Westley Matthew'S Of wood
"a IA Marron's big woods in the north
-, enr,,er of a larger tract containing 2
aoaoarficial acres; bounded north ana east
~ WIN. Cade. with all the bulialnss anu
movements thereon situated
Terms-Cash. -
sharitf~s office, Abheville. La, Aprli !,
Fa92 ~
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1899-04-01
Noise Herpin.

Noise Herpih. 4
10y virtue If i writ Of fl ri , fasiapS isfliN
5 l,y the Hon. 18th .lGdleialp ,sard
Court in and for the STATE ana II tb
above mentioned III the matters md Il
abovs entitled and numbered sun Il seiN
me directed. fully authorizing " # = null
and sell. / will proceed to sel5 ,;daers Il
auction. to the last and highesg opssshoas
tie principal front door OF ting eos'
= i sat P%plals,s4 May 6. lss 50. ]
between the hours prescribed ~ .e;sed 4
following described property '1'r
( sasisf said writ, to wit: and belns
One certain tract Of land lyitlS XVI ~ n tbs
situated in the parish of efmIlodd esigls
vest side Of Vermilion river ans aes Nj 4
ted as the northeast quarter ~ s;aingN
III township II SIR one east, hhsiIdiaE
acres. more or less with I'll tns lied by
aud improvements thereon sl1aa
tilerto belonging. ~
Terms-Cash. RI April
sheriff's office, Abbeyille. II L's fefi
1850. j. 9. lihDL
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1899-04-01

John f. Primeaux, police juror for
the Royville ward, Lafayette parish
has been indicted by the grand jury
of that parish for ~embezzling road
funds. He was arrested and released
on bond.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1899-04-01

Judge Debaillon is making q record
as a fearless Judge in the enforcement
of law and order. He fined the
LAFAYETTE saloon keepers who were
convicted of violating the Sunday law
5000 and costs.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1899-04-01

The Times-D Democrat OF Sunday
last saws that it has received q com
munication from Hardy Brian, stating
that a riot destroyed an issue OF his
paper at Natchitoches, giving Names
etc. The It'd. declines to publish
this because it is not accompanied by
proof and is Isdistinctly libeious. -
Now this is rather a washy excuse.
Every day that great newspaper puo-
fishes statements of misdeeds, unac-
companied bv any evidence. Hardg
struck the wrong people. He should
have tried the Daily Item, they oe,
lieve in publishing anything the Lore
allows to happen.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1899-04-01

Our foreign policy is getting rather
expensive. Thrashing the Fiipinos
at Manila and bombarding the REBEL
Gus Samoans, shows Uncle Sam is
well onto his job of Imperialism. The
man ON horseback is not far in the
rear.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1899-04-01
SATURDAY. April /. 1899

The State Fair will open at New
ORLEANS on May 9Th and continue till
June 1st.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1899-04-01

Sand is being exported from Port
Arthur, Texas, to Mexico, to DC useo
for building purposes.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1899-04-01

The suit Of Joseph Provost and
others VS.. Robert Maxwell and Others
taken under advisement sometime ago
by Judge Debaillon has been decided
in favor Of the defendants who claimed
acquisition Of the property in good
faith and prescription of ten years
under the law. A thousand acres OF
land near lake Simonet in Vermlllon
parish were involved in this suit
Lafayette Advertiser.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1899-04-01

Last week while fishing in Lake
Tasse. near New Iberia, Alexis
yoorhies. the well known drummer
and his brother came near drowning
nv the oyerturning Of a skiff. For
tunateIy they were both rescued IL
time.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1899-04-01

land containing sixty acres bounded
on the north by Broussard on the soatu
by M%auriceville, state 2 70, parish 100
poll L, total 828.
Michael, Ursin A certain tract OF
land containing sixty acres bounded on
the north b yGalet OF the SCUM oy
Meaux; state 5 II, parish 4 20; POLL L
total 5 Al.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1899-04-01
Continued on ID page)
Sllerif's Sale.

STATE Of Louisiana-17th Judicial
District Court-Parish Of Vermilions
1925.
Il. Cannon & Co,
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1899-04-01
Ehzriff' EslE.

STATE Of Louisiana-11th Juta l'.s
District Court-Parish Of seilp''ss
No. 1920.
Ferdinand Gumbel & Go.'
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1899-04-01
CONSTABLE SALE.

State sd Lpui-iana-Ia'ish
Vermlinn- gid Justices Court
No lo0.
W.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1899-12-07

see it freed from the clutches
of the the oppressive and ruin.
Gus trusts will not allow per.
sonal ambitions or factional
feeling to devide the party
which can hope for nothing if
so divided.
The fate of this nation rests
in the hands of the people. If
they are honest, unterrltied aud
united the trusts with all of
their S8,OOO,OO0.00O will go
down in defeat. If, however,
they are fearfnl, overawed, or
bound up in petty persoNal
ambitions, then the money
power will triumph to intimate
disaster for the nation.-Chi-
Cago Democrat.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1899-12-07
BETAKE THYSELF TO PRAYER

when bitter winds of trouble blow
An thou art tossing to and fro
When waves are rolling mountain
high,
Esd clouds obscure the steadfast sky,
Fear uot, my soul, thy Lord is there,
Botake thyssll, my soul, to prayer.
when in the dun routine Of life
Thou ycarnusL half for pain and
strife,
So weary OF the commonplace,
OF days that wear the scll-same face,
ThinI: softly, soul, thy Lord is there,
Aud then bctaIc tiny self to prayey.
w ncn brims the cup with sparkling
joy,
Wann happy task, the hours employ,
WHOM mon with praise and sweet ac-
claim
Upon tie highways speak thy name,
Trng. suu!, did thee have care,
S..l oto ihy LDrd in tervent prayer.
Vi standing where two pathways meet,
J. Ia D..a,uiuI 'lg pilgrim feet,
Tl.a art in doubt "hi"h road TO take,
L"o'. uo and say, "For Thy dear
sake.
o Master! show Thy footprints fair,
ia follow Thee" Christ answers
1,.,. I..urt.i. on. with yyilv toll.