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WHO WILL BE CHIEF JUSTICE.
A Prediction as to What the Governor Will

Talking last night with we'll informed
politician as to the successor of Judge
Faircloth, he said:
II guess that Governor Russell will APP
point Associate Justice Furches Chief
Justice and will appoint Charles A. Cook
of Warren. TO succeed Furches If he
does not appoint Cook, he will appoint "
S. Lusk. He may make Lusk Chief Jus
tice. for he is known to think highly of
Lusk."
Another gentleman suggested that, in
ssmuch as the court does not convene I'M
til Governor Russell's term of office ex-
pires, he will not make any appointment
at all, but will leave the vacancy to be
filled by Governor elect Aycock.
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MOZLEYS LEMON ELIXIR
A PLEASANT LEMON TONIC.

Cures Indigestion, headache malaria,
kidney disease, fever, chills. loss OF ap-
petite, debility, nervous prostralion heart
failure, and appendicitis by regulating The
Liver, Stomach, Bowels and Kidneys.
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The regular monthly meeting of t..
OBJ. Branch Camp will be held in the
mayors office, Friday evening, jan
uary 1st, al 7:30 o'clock.
A. b. STRONACH.
Commander.
j. G. BlRDSONG,
A6jutant.
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Beulah, S. c.
MozLEY's LEMON ELJxIR.

/. have been a great sufferer from dys-
pepsia for about fifteen years. my trou-
bic being my liver. stomach and bowels,
with terrible headaches. Lemon Elixir
cured me- My appetite Is good. and I am
we'll. had taken barrel of other med
icine, that done me no good
CHARLES CIBHARD.
No 1915 Jefferson ST., Louisville, Ky.
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THE THREE MUsKErprps

The last few years have witnessed the
era Of costume plays. The success OF
many mediocre productions, which con.
sisted OF costumes and little else, ineyf.
tahlv led to the resurrection Of that
early and greatest of all romantic dramas
The Three Musketeers." At different me-
RODS we have had Fechter, Mayo, Tree.
Salyini. o'Neill and Sothern in the role
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When the stomach is tired out it must
have rest. but we can't live without
food. Kodo Dyspepsia Cure "digests
what you eat so that you can eat ell good
food you want while it is restoring the
digestive organs 10 health 1t is the
only preparation that digests all kinds
of food. w. Fl. Kign Drug Co.. Bobbitt-
Wynne Drug Co., VIM. Simpson.
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STOP AT CAROLINA INN, BROAD ST,
Newbern, n. c. Opened to the public
with latest modern Improvements, table
frstc!ass. Hot and cold baths. Mrs
s Il. Street, rroprietress.
lie @ diff
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-12-30

When you need a soothing and healing
anti-septic application for any purpose
use the original DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve. we'll known cure for piles and
skin diseases. 1t heals sores without
leaving a scar. Beware Of counterfeits
w II. King Drug Co., Bobbitt Wynae
Drug Co., VIM. Simpson.
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MozLEY,s LEMON ELIXIR.

Cured me Of Indigestion. / had suffered
for ten years. ] had tried almost every
medicine, but all failed Since taking
Lemon Elixir ] can eat anything | like
w. A. GRIFFITH.
Reevesville, S. G.
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Meeting of Optical Society,

BY order of our President, the Optical
Society of the State of North Carolina
will be held in the city of Raleigh
Thursday, January 10th, 1901.
Yours very truly.
w. II. LEONARD, Secretary.
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MOTLEY s LEMON HOT DROPS.

MOTLEY S LEMON HOT DROPS.
Cures all Coughs, Colds, IIoarseness,
Sore Throat, Bronchitis, Hemorrhage, and
and all throat and lung diseases. Elegant,
reliable.
25c at druggists. Prepared only by Or
H. Motley, Atlanta. Ga.
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RALEIGH'S BUSINESS HOUSES.

AGENTS.
CAPT. W. t. KlENDRICk,
No. rs Pullen Building.
BooK STORES.
SOUTHERN BOOK EXCHANGE,
TT Fayetteville st.
BAPTIST BOOK STORE,
l3 Fayetteville st.
BANKS.
COMM ERCIAL 81 FARMERS BANK,
Cor. Wilmington and Martin SITS.
COAL, WOOD AND ICE DEALERS.
JOHNSON q JOHNSON,
l22 Fayetteville st.
JONES e. POWELL,
IO7 Fayetteville 81.
CANDY MANUFACTURERS.
lOYSTER, A. ID. & BRO,
2u7 Fayetteville st.
POPE, j. A., ue
l05 Fayetteville st.
COFFIN HOUSES AND EMeALME2s
BROWN. JOHN W., tao
2a7 ). Salisbury st. 81 ed
STRICKLAND, G. A., e
1T to 10 S. Wilmington st.
DRY GOODS. ii,
DOBBlN e: FERRALL, 9,
I2a and 1875 Fayetteville Street,
WonILCOTT. WALTER,
IA T.. Martin st.
DRUGGISTS.
CROMWELL. G.. r. 81 CO.,
TO Fayetteville st.
KING, w. RI. DRUG CO, 81
Cor Fayetteville ard Hargett also Cor.
Wilmington and Martin SITS.
McGEACuY, A. S.,
1873 Fayetteville Street.
SIMPSON, WILLIAM,
l'ullen building.
cRCcERS, WHOLESALE.
BALL, JESSE c.,
Hargett Street.
DUNN BROTHERS,
Is and 90 Martin Street.
cRocERS, WHOLESALE, RETAIL
LANCASTER K CO.,
Ii L. Hargett st.
WOMBLE, A. s..
Cor. Wilmington and Hargett SITS.
HARNESS AND SADDLERY.
WYATT HARNESS COMPANY,
100 T.. Martin st.
INSURANCE.
PRIMROSE d CO., w. S.,
HolIeman Building
MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE co. OF
NEW YORK, THE,
Marlboro House Building.
WHOLESALE FRUIT AND PRODUCE.
KING BROTHERS,
Commercial Bank Building.
PHOTOGRAPHS AND PICTURES.
WATSON, FRED. A.,
112 and 131 Fayetteville st.
WHARTON, c. r.,
no Fayetteville Street.
CHINA AND GLASSWARE.
HUGHES, WIN. H.,
l27 Fayetteville st.
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ECZEMA; no CURE, NO PAY.-YOUR
druggist will refund your money if Pazo
Ointment fails to cure ringworm tet-
ter, old ulcers and sores, pmples and
blaekheads on the face, and all skin
diseases. SOC.
12-1-sat.
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WILL BUY FOR CASH BANKRUPT
stocks of General Dry Goods, Shoes.
Clothing, &c. Al correspondence
strictly confidential. Address r. 0. Box
Isl, Creenville, N. c.
11--1S-s6t sun
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HELP WANTED. MALE-WANTED
bright, active man to manage office and
business in Raleigh, by large wholesale
house. Salary S125 month and extra
profits. Must furnish good reference
and have $500 cash. Address Manager,
p. O. Box isl. Philadelphia. Pa.
12-23--2t sun
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YOUNG MAN CAN MAKE
$50 per month and expenses; permanent
position experience unnecessary. Write
quick for particulars. Clark e Co., 4th
and Locust street, Philadelphia, Pa.
9-2-Gm
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FOR RENT--CAPITAL CLUB BAR, ALSO
offices on first floor. Possession given
Sanuary list. Apply to VIM. Boylan,
Chairman or at Capital Club
12--16--6t sun wed fri
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statesmen SELL IMPORTED AND
domestic liquors, principally fine Ken
tucIy WHISTLES and blends; case and
barrel goods to jobbers and saloon
trade good chance TO the right man:
salary or commission. r. S. Strader K
Son. "a E. Main Street, Lexington Ky
WANTED--DOUBLE ENTRY BOOK
keeper wants position; can furnish best
Of reference. Write to "a" care News
and Observer.
WANTED--GOOD ALL ROUND JOB
Printer up-to-date. Afford. Bynum &
Christopher
3C-tf.
WANTED-E EXPERIENCED BOOKKEEP-
CT two nights in the month Address O.
care News and Observer.
12-30--t : sE:.
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FOR SALE-FINE BLOODED BULL
pups. No better can be had anywhere.
The best for guarding residences. Thos.
Donaldson, Stall No. 2, City Market.
23-tf.
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ROOFING AND SHEET METAL.
ALLEN ROOFING CO., THE,
I23 Salisbury Street.
BUSINESS COLLEGES.
PEELE, JUDSON,
Pullen Building.
CHINA, TOYS AND CANDY.
RTGAN. j. d.,
1872 Fayetteville Street.
MARBLE WORKS.
RALEIGH MARBLE WORKS,
Cooper Bros, Proprietors.
JOB PRINTERS.
Afford, BYNUM q CITRISTOPHERS
lI5 T.. Hargett st.
CAPITAL PRINTING COMPANY,
1l5 West Martin ST.
UZZELL, T.. NJ,
Cor. Wilmington and Martin Ste.
MERCHANT TAlLORS.
BELVlN, &. H.,
end Floor Holeman Building
BRIDGERS, JOHN e.,
216 Fayetteville 81.
TAYLOR, w. A.,
PA Fayetteville 81.
WALTERS, G. N,
rs Fayetteville st.
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.
eiDARNELL d THOMAS,
ia Fayetteville st.
PLUMBERS AND GAS FILTERS.
NORTH STATE PLUMBING AND
HEATING COMPANY,
100 West Martin St.
STEVENSON, THOMAS s.,
B West Hargett st.
SHOES, TRUNKS AND H0SlERYs
HARDING, WM. ~,
100 Fayetteville st.
VEHICLES AND HARNESS.
STRONACH, FRANK.
?l9 10 1923 Wilmington 81.
FURNITURE.
THOMAS a. CAMPBELL,
9 to II r. Martin ST.
ROYAIL g. BORDEN FURNITURE CO.
Corr Wilmington and Hargett Streets
INVESTMENT AND LOAN. -
20 ALLEN, GEORGE,
Pullen building.
d SIGN PAINTERS.
BULLOCK, CHARLES~F.,
IL Il. Hargett ST.
LAUNDRlES.
CAPITAL STEAM LAUNDRY,
113 Wilmington st. W.
ARTISTIC WOOD MANTELS.
ZACHARY & ZACHARY,
s 1OS West Martin st.
JEWELERS..
BLAKE. T. W.,
400 Fayetteville Street.
@ FASNACH, MRS. e.
40 Fayetteville ST.
JOLLY, b. r.,
12S Fayetteville st.
MAHLER'S SONS. H., u4s =
22S Fayetteville st. q aIs..
LIVERY AND SALE STAEL
ROBBINS, ~ H., STABLEA
Y Block from Capitol. E. Morg,Fst.
ARCkAI-EGIS.>
PEARSON, CHARLES,
0-~> fucker Building.
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MozLEY,s LEMON ELIXIR.

Cured me of indigestion and heart dis
ease, after years of suffering when all
other remedies and doctors had failed.
n. ID. COLEMAN.
Beulah, S. c.
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WANTED-THREE GOOD statesmen
Regular and special lines. Sell to trade
only Address, "W," care News and
Observer.
12-9-3t-sun.
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CIIEAPEEsS is A QUALITY TO BE
avoided in buying Candy. What we
eat should be of the best. ROYSTER'S
CANDY is pure and wholesome.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-12-30

WANTEp~-A PARTNER THAT THOR
oughly understands the hardware bust
ness. Must have 81 600. Fine trade al
ready established. Write H" care
News and Observer.
1T-2t
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YOU CAN'T BUY SILK AT THE PRICE
of Calico; neither can you buy ROY
STEERS CANDY ct the same price as
the ordinary brands.
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CORSET AGENTS.-TTIERE IS ONLY
one best-that's the Hygeia, the stand
ard Of the century for service and satls-
faction. For particulars. address, The
Western Corset Co.. St. Louis, Mo.
10-21-13t sun
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TO LEARN BARBER
trade. Comparatively no expenses.
Good wages paid after only two months
practice at our college, either New
York or Chicago. Free TRANSPORTATION
given to most convenient branch where
we furnish steady practice. instruc-
tions, lectures, tools, diplomas and
guarantee position Apply by mail to-
day. Roller Barber College Represen-
tative, 252 Penn Avenue, Pittsburg
12-23-6t
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NoRTHwAED.

NOIV-. JaIIF FAV'Vt ouI!UuJ' N'VHII At
Time. Eastern Time.
Dining cars between New York and
Richmond and Hamlet and Savannah on
trains Nos. 81 and A.
Tickets on sale to all points. Pullman
berths Reserved and reservations made
on outgoing steamers from Norfolk
baggage checked from hotel and rest
dences without extra charge.
Call at city ticket Office, Marlborough
House, for all Information on
C.. II. GATTIS. c. F. and T. A
Phones III. Raleigh, n G..
H. S. Lizard, T. P. A., Hamlet, N. G.
J.. S. ALLEN, G. P. A.
V f. MBEE, GenI Superintendent.
f. ST. JOHN, V. P. and c.. NJ.
G.neral Offices; Portsmouth, Va
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PILES CURED WITHOUT THE KNIFE
itching, blind. bleeding or protruding
piles. Your druggist will refund your
money If Pazo Ointment fails to cure
you. so cents.
-10-A-tr1
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DURHAM'S BUSINESS HOUSES.

BICYCLE REPAIRING, SUPPLIES.
4. J. HORTON,
107 Church st.
CANDY MANUFACTURERS.
SAMUEL LEVIN,
222 W. Main st.
DRUGGISTS,
W. NJ. YEARLY,
1913 E. Main ST.
DEPARTMENT. STORES.
LEWITH MERCANTILE CO,
2S1 to 235 w. Main st.
FURNITURE.
THOMAS & CAMPBELL.
1O3 to lO5 e. Main ST.
C0FFINs, cASKETS.
II. G. HERNDON.
70 e. Main st.
GROCERIES, SHOES, HATS.
b. w. HOBGOOD,
ia E. Main st.
CR0CERS, WHOLESALE.
q. C. THOMAS & Co.,
Corcoran ST.
W. II. PROCTOR,
40 and liz Cor Mangum and. Parrish SITS.
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FIVE KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS. IN GOOD
standing in North Carolina and every
State all or part time. Salary with
Commission. Hazen Co.. New York.
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One Cent a Word.

NO ADVERTISEMENT TAKEN FOR
LESS THAN Is CENTS. AN INSERTION.
CASH MUST ACCOMPANY ORDER. SPE-
E tAL DiCOUhrS ON LONG CON-
TRACTS.
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ALL-PnRK AND MIXED SAUSAGE AT
c. o. Balls.
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FRESH Triple FOR SALE At C. o.
Balls.
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MOZLEY's LEMoN EIJrfP

Cured me OF enlarged liver, nervous
indigestion and bort disease I was una
BILE to walk up stairs or to do any kind
kind of work. ] was treated by many
physicians, but got no better until used
Lemon Elixir. l am now healthy and
vigorous.
G. II. BALDWIN.
No. IS Alexander ST., Atlanta, Ga.
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WANTED-AN INDUSTRIOUS WIDOW
woman, of good character, with daugh-
ter or friend. as assistant to cook and
keep boarding house. Address, &C, .
care News and Observer.
29-2w
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CHEAPENING AN ARTICLE IMPLIES
reducing the quality. ROYSTER'S
CANDY is a little higher, but
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Statesmen WANTED TO SELL OUR
goods by sample TO wholesale and re.
tail traG". We ere the largest and only
manufacturers in orr line in the world
Liberal salary paid. Address. Candex
MFG Co. c"~oorah. o.
AGENTS WANTED TO SELL THE
latest Invention for producing LIGHT;
beats electricity, cheaper than kero-
sene; agents coming money: largest
factory; prompt shipments. The Best
Light Company. Canton, Ohio.
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WANTED BY ESTABLISHED, WELL
rated firm; scheme or speciality men TO
sell an exceedingly attractive and
salable line. Special terms and unique
inducements. High priced men iuvest-
gate. Box 254. Detroit, Mich.
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SOUTHWARK.

IN EFFECT NOVEMBER 25TH. 1870
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Col. e. w Fonveill's death at Big Falls
is announced by the Burlington News.
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AT. Washt'n, N.&W.S.B.
AT. baltimore, D.S.P.Co.
Ar. N. Y, o. D. S. s. Co.
Ar. Phila., n. Y. p. & n.
Ar. New York. ..........
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-03-08
OBITUARY..

John Wesley Lewellen was
born in Washington Co., KY,
Dec. 5, 1920 He came to Mis-
souri, near rs years ago and for
three-fourths of century was
an honorable, upright citizen of
Missouri. He was married in
Feb. 1915 to Miss Elizabeth
Hardy; seven children were
born of this union, two girls
and five boys, all are living
save one son who has crossed
the civer. He joined the M. E.
Church, South, 90 years ago
and Jan. 1, 1884, joined the
M. E. Church, South, in Mon
roe City by letter. He died
Feb. %. 1900, aged 70 years,
2 months and 16 days. Mr..
Lewellen was a good, true,
faithful man. He walked right,
he talked right, he acted right
and he died right with God.
May all his relatives meet him
in heaven. Funeral services
were conducted by Rev. j. A.
Wales from the Methodist
church Feb. 23rd at 1880 o'clock
after which the remains were
laid to rest in st. Judes GENE
try.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-03-08
CLAPPER.

Silas Rensch has moved his family
TO this place and will assist Basi
Hays in tbs store and farm the com
ing year.
Hiss Inez Doolry closed a success
full term of school Feb. 23rd.
Mrs. Gents, OF Lamar, Mo-, John
and William Murphy, OF Denver,
Colo, and Joe Murphy, OF Franklin
junction, are at the bedside OF their
father who is very low.
T.J. Yates visited relatives ut this
place Monday.
Mabel Bick and Ruth Hoar captur-
ed the premiums AWARDED at school.
Little Amy Priest, Christie Hays
and Mabel Bick have had pneumonia
but are much improved.
Mart MCGEE has bought the John
Dye farm and will move in the near
future. We regret to lose SO good a
citizen from our neighborhood.
Mrs. Lasale of Boston, Mass,
was the guest of her brother, J. M.
Krumm, and family.
Mrs. Yates and family have moved
to the Spalding farm near Hunnewell.
Mrs. Z. b. Hayden and family Wis
tied her sister, Mrs. b. Hays, the
past week.
JEFF Hays sold out his interest in
the store to his brother, Basil.
Joe, the , year-old son OF John
Miles and wife, fell in q we'll His
mother, with rare presence of mind,
climbed down and brought the little
lad to the surface, thus saving him
from : watery grave.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-03-08
HUNTINGTON.

Elder Quisinberry. of Laddonia,
has been employed to preach for the
Christian church.
Miss Edith Rood, a bright and
beautiful young lady Of Quincy, is the
guest OF friends here.
Our school was closed Tuesday on
account of the deep snow and will
commence again Monday.
Boss Glascock. a powular and
handsome young man who has been
visiting relatives here for the past
week. left for his home in Quincy
Tuesday.
DR.. j. H. Carpenter, who has been
visiting his sons for the past few
months will leave for his home at
Paris, KY, this week.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-03-08
WARREN.
Showed under last week.

! Showed under last week.
Rev. w. T. Lambert and family
moved from this place to Adams
County, ILL.,, last Tuesday.
Steven Lefever and family, of near
here, will leave about the first OF
March for Willows, Cal, where they
will make their future home,
Peat Masterson and family will
move to Oklahoma some time next
month.
Rufus Christian, of Palmyra, has
been spending a few days in this vi
cinity visiting friends and also look
ing after the interest of his farm. Mr..
Christian will be a candidate for re-
election for the Office of assessor Of
Marion County.
Mrs. Dan Baldwin will be the next
landlady in the boarding house at
Warren.
Bowen Leake, of Philadelphia, pur-
chased the w. 7. Lambert property in
this place and moved his family over
Monday.
Lost-Some where between the post
Office and the boarding house, one
every day necktie. Finder will be
literally rewarded by returning The
same to owner, w. A. Morthland.
John McGlasson has accepted a
lucrative position as canvassing agent
for the Missouri State Library.
Owen and Mabel Baker attended the
ball last night at Palmyra, given by
the first ward fireman.
We are sorry to chronicle the death
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-03-08
INDIAN CREEK.

]. b. Williams made business
/ trip TO Stoutsville last Saturday.
j. +. Rodgers dismissed his school
in the Buchanan district last week on
account OF the deep snow and spent
the remainder of the week with bis
homefolks near Strother.
Albert Abel closes a very success
full term at the Hays school next Fri
day. We hear that he expects to
leave for the Chillicothe Normal in
the near future.
Miss May McAllister, OF Monroe,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Tom Van
Marter.
George Hayden and MIR. Ramsey,
Of Victor, visited the family of Will
Spalding the first of this week.
James Smith went to Paris on bus
mess Tuesday.
Our sick people with the exception
of Mrs. John Dixon, continue to i'm
prove. Mrs. Dixon is still very low.
Her son Joseph, a Monk OF the Jesuit
Order, situated at Florrisant, Mo-,
was at her bedside last week.
This week marks the close of our
school taught by Miss Maggie Pike.
Owing to the bad weather there will
be no exercises. Miss Pike is recog-
nized as one of the best educators in
this section OF the country.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-03-08
ELY.

Henry Drescher visited Palmyra
Saturday.
I'D. Flint, of Pitsburg, Kansas.
was looking after his interests here
last week.
Miss May Ginther, of Hannibal,
visited her parents here last week.
Harp Bros. sale was postponed un.
til March 18th.
Tip McClintic and Dan Sharp of
your city, made a business trip to
Ely Monday.
Dr. Birney, of Spalding, came up
to see DR.. Maddox Monday.
Miss Mollie Caldwell went to St.
Louis Sunday,
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-03-08

With Dockery for Governor.
Grow for Attorney General and
A few more of their standing on
the next Democratic ticket the
old time state democratic major.
ity will be surpassed in the next
state election. The Democrats
cannot afford to place weak men
on the ticket this time. as there
IS going to be a strong effort
made by the Republicans to
carry the state. The settIin q
or many persons from other
states in southwest Missouri has
been the cause Of many Repub.
licans coming to our state, and
1T will necessitate the nomina
ton OF good men this time.-La
Grange Indicator, That is right
boys, you climbed over the hin
gate of the crowded band wagon
a little late, but" better late
tnan never,
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-03-08

This is true instance of a
hardship worked by the Repub
lican, standing army stamp act
on a man-and he is not rich
living z miles east of Paris.
His farm is mortgaged, interest
is in arrears and foreclosure
possible. He could easily meet
his obligations, having some
$500 IN notes which he could
sell to one man. But this is
prevented by the internal reve-
nue. law, which insists that the
buyer shall pay a brokers' H.
cense of $60,-Mercury.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-03-08

II will vote for this BILL" be-
gan Mr.. Cummings when his
name was called-and then he
was interrupted by a fine out.
burst of Republican jubiiation.
At it's close he continued: Il
will vote for this bill when it
has been amended in accordance
with the official recommends.
lions of the President and when
it gives absolute free trade to
Puerto Rico" The New York
Congressman's announced rea-
son for this determination was
that he considered it his duty
in such a crisis to support the
President-St. Louis Republic.
1t is almost cruel to lead the
Republicans into such as Cum
mings did. but it merely 6 oes to
show the condition the U. S.
Congress is in or all leading
ing questions of the day. The
party is badly divided and will
remain in that condition till the
of the polls then it is
worse than any two "yaller
dogs" 1t matters not how many
nor how often they bolt after
but at the polls they
are a unit.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-03-08

OF Mrs. Sarah PETER who died last
Thursday and was buried Friday in
Warren cemetery.
James Christian made a business
trip to Palmyra Tuesday.
This being campaign year, there is
prospects of w. A. Morthland and
j. j. Fitzpatrick announcing them
selves as candidates for matrimony.
If they make the race and win, there
will likely be several more candidates
in the field soon.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-03-08

When Rev. Sheldon gets
through with his weeks labor
OF running the Topeka Capt tai
as Jesus would, we suggest that
President Mckinley send him
to the Philippines and Fave him
conduct the government there
as Jesus would. 1t has already
been conducted on the plan
that the Atchison Daily Cham.
pion is to be run, ''as the devil
would. -Moberly Democrat.