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Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

There are too many county
officers who get it into their
heads that the county's money
should all be spent in the county
seat if possible to spend it there;
forgetting that all parts of the
county pay taxes and in justice
are en- tiled to get back some of
the money.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

w. j. Bryan, has delivered dn
d ddress at the Plat County
MO- fair, and is quoted as say.
ing; Il would rather be right
than President. In 1896 and
1900 the majority of the voters
of this county said by their
ballot that they did not want
me for their ruler and l think |
would be imposing upon them
by giving them an opportunity
to vote against me again.
Twice l was defeated. l am
satisfied :"
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

At Macon City the proper
thing has been done. Until last
week four newspapers were
published in that city, By
consolidation the number has
been reduced to two and now
the proprIetors will be able to
give the people much better
service and do more good for
the town than the four could
have done because each editor
will now have greater amount
of money to spend on his paper
and then can and will give his
readers a better newspaper and
will be more helpful to Macon
City. The democratic paper
will be known as the Times.
Democrat and will be edited by
Col. j. j. Heifner, who is one
of the best newspaper men in
the State, The republican
paper will be known as the
Republican and will be edit.
ed by Philip Gansz assisted by
II, p. Robbins. This is a
strong team and guarantees
Macon City excellent news.
papers.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05
List of Letters.

Remaining unclaimed in post
Office at Monroe City, Mo, on
Sept. B, 1901.
Corley, Joseph, Corley, j. E.,
Carroll, Katie Miss, Fluent,
Hester, Perkins. Ellen (2).,
Roberts, j. j., Ramsey, w, c.,
Smith, Dora Miss (2)., Smith.
Fannie Mrs.
TO obtain any of these letters
persons must say advertised.
]. p PATTON, %. IN.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

Richard Spencer. the jolly
Circuit Clerk of Marion county,
was in the city Thursday after
noon with friends, but friends
were mot the magnates that
drew him hither. His wife had
been spending a month in the
Colorado mountains. she was
the attraction, he was anticipat.
ng the OSCILLATION business by
twenty minutes.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

The inventor Of food article
has given his reason fer putting
his advertising money into the
newspapers thus: when |
sent out circulars to lists of
names | was always haunted by
the feeling that l had missed
some whose patronage would
insure my success. Now that l
use the newspapers | know that
every person whose interest is
worth having will see my an
nounCementS.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

The shirt waists disappeared
Sunday. Some of the young
men are thinking o. putting
ruffles on the lawn end of them
of them and wearing them this
winter. Most of them tired of
the fad in a hurry.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

Wray Brown. one OF the old
citizens. Of Hannibal. died at
$3.50 a. IN. Saturday. His broth
er.in.law and nephew, Fl. G.
Fuqua and son Wray. went
down Sunday to attend the fun
eral.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

Tip McClintic the live stock
buyer and feeder was transact
business in Hunnewell Monday
Mr.. McClintic is feeding about
100 head Of cattle for market
and he will keep about $50
stockers here through the win
ter Shelbina Torchlight.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

Hannibal has nasty soap.
ping match" on hand. Six
young ladies of that burg.
Rails and Marion counties have
brought suit against a Hannibal
girl for amounts aggregating
100000, charging her with
sending them obscene letters
through the mails. Hon. w. II.
Ragland is one of the attorneys
in the case.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

Herb Fuqua was in the city
with relatives. His wife has
been visiting her relatives here
for several weeks. They in
tended moving from Shelbina
to Chilicothe. Monday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

The time will come when the
outrageous Monroe doctrine
will produce a deadlock be.
tween European and American
governments. Neither Ger.
many, Spain, France. nor Great
Britain will surrender legiti,
mate claims to expansion in
South American. Saturday
Review Gondon).-W that
time comes someone will get
their breeches tanned and 1t
will not be Uncle Sam.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

Miss Kate Henderson left
Tuesday for Fulton. where she
will attend the William Woods
school.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

Out of siXty.one applications
for certificates TO teach in
Marion County. eleven failed
to pass. Cecil Forsythe. of
this city, who had secured the
Cooper school passed ok.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

Hon. S. j Nelson arrived
from Jacksonville. Fla, Thurs
day morning and after spending
a few days with his family re-
turned. About the first of
October his family will Join him
in the Sunny South Land.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

j. a. Carmody of Hannibal
spent the latter part of the
week in the city with friends
and while here stocked the
merchants with his choice
cigars.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

Otis Berry. one of the hustl-
ing young farmers OF near Jo-
anna. was I business visitor in
the city Saturday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

Misses Title and Allie Nevins
left Monday for the Future
Great where they will ransack
the millinery market for pretty
things for the ladies Of the
Metropolis of Monroe County.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

The Missouri DeIamer
would be the most appropriate
name for the Globe Democrat.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

Monday James NJ Johnson
bought a good span of mules
from Gent Fuqua.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

Miss Maud Hawkins and Miss
Grace Turner Of Monroe City
were visiting at Vim. Gentry's
vest erday.-Shelby County
Guard
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

Miss Susie Miller. one of the
Quincy teachers, has been visit,
ing Prof. and Mrs o. w. Col
gate.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

The ~Jth annnal conference
Of the Missouri Conference of
the NJ +. Church. South, is in
session at St Joseph, Bishop
Gambler. of Atlanta, Ga is
presiding. The opening sermon
was preached by Rev. W. B.
Wheeler.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

Webster Davis denies rumor
to effect that he would return
to the Republicans. He says,
/ have no idea of quitting the
Democratic party.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

a high protective tariff is for
the favored few at the expense
of the masses.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

Keep the children in schoo!
every day Of the term. if pos
Sible,
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

Byron Fowler and his
brand new bride (he married
Wednesday, came down Thurs
day afternoon to visit their
friend Miss Della johnson.
They will reside at Hunnewell.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

The county political pot has
begun 90 get warm. Soon 1t
will reach the boiling stage.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

How about the full dinner
pals which our Republican
friends talked 50 much about
last campaign.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

G. 2. Holloway, of Paris. is
spending the week with his
sister. Mrs. w. G. Caldwell.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

In selecting county officers
the people cannot be too care
GuI.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

Mi. Boaz Anterior and family,
of Illinois, are now suugly
settled on the farm west of the
city that he purchased of w. G,
Van Claim. They came highly
recommended and will meet
with a hearty reception from
true Missourlar
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

After Il plea sant visit with
relatives Mr.. and Mrs, John
Yates. of Kiowa, Kan, return.
ed to their home Monday night.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

If the flag is to waive over
the Philippines as part of the
United States the Constitution
should also be in effect there.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

Misses Marguerite and Rosa
Lind CASSIDY, of Quincy. arriv d
Tuesday AFTERNOON, for Il visit
witch their little friends.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

F. D. Egan, and bonnie brides
hsve concluded, we want a
home we call our own, so are
preparing to move into the cot
tage formerly owned by j. P.
Patton. on First ST.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

Gov. Docllery would not be
bluned by the Chronicle into
calling an extra session OF the
legislature.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

Misses Lib Emery and lsla
Terrill will leave to day for the
Future Great where they will
make an exquisite selection Of
bonuets ,and hats for the fall
millinery trade.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

f. W. a. Bastian and wife.
of Shiel. were in the city Ell,
route home from Quincy. where
they had been to attend the
funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth
Stendel. the step.mother of
Mrs. Bastian.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

John W. Cox has rented and
will Immediately occupy the
jackson cottage on Third street
between Davis and Washing.
ton streets.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05
The Best School Shoes.
A. BOULwARE & Son.

The Best School Shoes.
A. BOULwARE & Son.
The finest lire of Ladies and
Gentlemens Shoes at
A. BoULwARE & Son.
Good, Honest Shoes at Bed
Rock Prices.
A. BoULwARE d Son.
President Mckinley has APP
pointed. w. Fl. Hunt, OF Mon
tana, Governor of Porto Rico
Sidney Quayle and family OF
Texas, were in the city with
friends. Thursday.
J. M HUMPHREY and wife spent
the latter part of the week with
Quincy friends.
Mrs. H. F. Days is visiting
her husband in st. Louis. but
will return in Il few days.
d. NJ. Proctor ,and j. II. Ora
dy. .were business visitors in
Palmyra. Monday
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Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

Mrs. NJ. B. Carson and Eva
Powell left for st. Louis. Mon,
day. 1t is combination bust.
ness and pleasure trip.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

Joseph P. Johnston, p. O.
ms, with headquarters in New
Orleans and sister, Mrs. G. A.
Labbou enroute home to War.
rensburg dropped off Friday
to spend the day with their
brother James w, Johnston.
Their mother. Mrs. Virgane
Johnston of Warrensburg who
has been the guest of her son
accompanied her children to her
home.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

Alex McElroy plead guilty to
burglary and forgery and was
given seven years IN the peni
Tertiary He is gentleman of
color and halls from near Mon
roe City.-Parls Appeal.-AleX
is the negro that burnt H. M.
Clark by appropriating his
things and J. H. McClintic,
with a forged check.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

President Mckinley has APP
pointed. w. Fl. Hunt, OF Mon
tana, Governor of Porto Rico
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

d. NJ. Proctor ,and j. II. Gra-
dy. .were business visitors IN
PALMYRA. Monday
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

Thomas Curd. representing Il
Hannibal Touring mill, was in
the city with former friends
Thursday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

Good, Honest Shoes at Bed
Rock Prices.
A. BOULwARE d Son.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

bread made of Monroe flour, at
the GEO. MoSSNER. Restaurant.
Mrs O. f. Woods and chill.
dren. of Clarence. were in the
city Sunday with their friends,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Caldwell.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

Only $3.50 round trip to the
State Fair at Sedalia, Wednes
day, Sept. II. Special train
leaves Monroe at $40 a. IN. This
is the big day of the State Fair.
Don't miss it.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

Sidney Quayle and family oil
Texas, were in the city with
friends. Thursday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

We undersell all competition
on shoes. Come and be ConvinC.
ed.
A. BOULWARE Il Son.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

J. M HUMPHREY and wife spent
the latter part of the week with
Quincy friends.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

Mrs. H. f. Dayis is visiting
her husband in st. Louis. but
will return in Il few days.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

The finest lire of Ladies and
Gentlemens Shoes at
A. BOULWARE & Son.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-05

You want money. we want
butter and eggs and pay the
highest price for them.
SHARP & DONLEY
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1901-05-23
PERSONALS

S. p. Eakin, of Eugene, has been ap-
pointed a regent Of the state normal
school at Monmouth, to succeed +. c.
PentlAnd, who has gone 10 California.
W. A. Pearson, station agent at West
Fork, Southern Oregon, has returned
home after visit with his wiie's parents
Mr.. and Mrs, @. Anderson.
A. l.. Craig, general passenger agent
OF the o. r. & n. Co., was IN city today
looking after the company's interests.
Mrs. j. d. Woodward and son, Ross
Of Spokane, are guests at the home Of
John Kirn, on North Liberty street
ChAs. Litchdeld this morning returned
his run on the Postal Route, G. 4 r.
railroad.
Miss Belle Ramage is spending a few
days with her people at Woodburn.
Al. Garland went 10 Albany on
business this morning.
Gov and. Mrs. Geer returned irom
Portland today.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1901-05-23
TURF BATTLE BETWEEN
COMMANDO AND PARADER
New Two Year OLD Against Champion
Of Last Yaar.
Possibility Of Some Fast Time for the
Great Belmont Stakes.

NEW YoRE, May 23.-There will be a
battle for supremacy between James r.
Keene's Commando and r. IT. Wilson
ir's The Paradsr in the rich Belmont
stakes at Morris Park today. Both
horses are many pounds superior TO any
other three.year old colts in the United
states. The winner will be hailed
champion Of his class as the distance Of
the race, mile and three iurlongs, is a
decisive test Of ability.
Commando was the champion two
year Of last season. No other colt
could make him do his best. He won
all bis races but one, Spencer hss
been re.engsged by the Messrs. Keene
and he will pilot Commando in the race.
Commando has not started in public
this year. He was entered in the With
ers stakes but was scratched. He has
shown some very fast trials and is in
grand condition. His trial for the race
was a mile and half in 2:l411 under
a pull,
Last year the Paradel was a dissppoint-
ment. lie showed great speed in private
but never fulfilled it in public. During
the winter he improved wonderfully in
looks and he iS at present one Of the
best looking three year old colts in
training. He has started this season
twice and won both races easily.
The Parsder's last bracket Was earned
in the WIthers stakes when he defeated
Bonnibert easily in fast time. He
recently worked a mile and q half in 2:
42J5 under a strong pull
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1901-05-23

mission to bs created or for any railroad
legislation whatever,
Throughout the whole state Brownell
is known as tricky man. He has no
show whatever for the United States
senatorship, but imagines that hi,
dream OF becoming congressman will be
realized. His great friend Senator
Fulton, will be a candidate for Unitet
States senator and this alone will quencl
any ambition he may have i'm thai
direction.-Aurora Borealis.
The above Republican paper is wrong.
The fact that Brownell is tricky is not
against him. IL was against Mr.. Cor
bett that he was straightforward, direct,
out spoken in the estimation OF the loot
element Of the Republican party that
run up the appropriations to two
millions. Chief OF these offenders we're
Brownell and Kuykendall, both aspir.
ants for congress. Unless the conserva.
tive elements Of the Republican party
come to the front, the next State con-
vention will be in the hands Of the loot
element and so will the legislature.
Rev. Amsnt in China can I hold a candle
10 the Republican party.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1901-05-23
In Sewing Ma
S--Standard
Rotary and White

viii continue to be our leaders, and
We have the stock neatly arranged
Tor display, besides a coy selling Of.
hce for the ladies to enter and look
over the sample machines undis,
tuibed. We are prepared 10 devote
better care TO our machines than
ever for Mr.. n. II. Burley. who has
rented space from us for his repair
bench, will look after the care of
our machines for US, and DO repair
ing on his own account. We exterd
an invitation to the ladies to call.
We still have needles, oil and parts
Tor all machines.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1901-05-23
THURMAN PEPITIoN FOR PARDON
Was Laid Before Governor Geer This
Afternoon.


A petition was presented 10 the Gov
ernor this afternoon by Mrs. ]. @. Luhr-
man asking for the pardon and restora-
tion TO citizenship Of her husband, who
was convicted Of manslaughter and was
received at the State Penitentiary on
June s, 1900, 10 serve term OF five
years. LuhrmRn is a former resident
Of this city but in 1900 went TO sumpter,
Baker county, where he engaged in the
restaurant and lodging house business
and after a number Of quarrelS with his
partner which resulted in much bitter
feeling between them and finally in the
killing OF his partner in self defence as
he claims. There we're mitigating cir.
cumstanoes connected with the affair,
and as Luhrman's previous reputation
was good aud his behavior as prisoner
quite exemplary, the petition hasa large
number Of signers, about 600 in all,
nearly half Of whom are residents Of
Salem and vicinity.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1901-05-23
Reprlmanded for Getting Booty.

A resident Of the suburbs Of this city
who has a large family was arrested at
Salem for drunkenness and incarceratsd
in jail for the night, but was released
this morning with a severe reprimand
from Judge Judah, who advised him to
care for his seven children and not
spend his money for liquor.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1901-05-23
Geo. GrIswOId AppoInted ReeeIyer

NeO' buSWOlo appointed heceiNer.
Judge Boise yesterday iappointed Geo.
Griswold receiver Of the property Of sa.
lem Branch No. lOs labor Exchange.
This is done upon the petition Of +. j..
Beatty, a creditor, aud is said to be a
friendly suit for the purpose Of closing
mp the aiiaiFs Of the organization. The
complaint alleges that the property is
worth $500, aud that the known liabili-
ties are $4,000, consisting principally OF
outstanding checks.
Councilman GrisWold is a good man
for the place and will no doubt be able
under the rulings Of the court to make
as satisfactory a settlement as possible
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1901-05-23

sources tI64, 1890 leaves less than
$4,000 10 pay deposits aggregating
$4,000. IL is natural 10 presume that
the securities Withdrawn are the cream
OF the resources aud that the remaining
notes, etc, have among them many that
are not worth their face.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1901-05-23
A Tribune
Sensation

have on the way a shipment Of Ia.
dice 1900. $40 models ON which can
make price Of $50, have sold
these all spring at tS5, but have
just had reduction in price that
perm its my selling them at $50.
Best come soon or they'll all be
gone. Expect them in ON F iday or
Saturday.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1901-05-23
City BUYS Wood

Councilman Walker, Of the special
committe eto purchase wood for the city
las accepted an offer Of 65 cords Of fine
large Ar at S2.s5, which is IA cents per
cord less than the city paid last year,
for like wood
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1901-05-23
Greed Question now Taken 10.

PHILADELPHIA, May 23-The important
question Of revising the creed, which for
the past two years has been agitating the
presbyterian church came before the
general assembly today and a lengthy
debate on the question is expected.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1901-05-23

Of the affairs, which are in a chaotic
condition. His bond lie fixed at 5000.
Mr.. McMahsn who lie attorney for the
plaintiff, thinks the old script Of the
organization is worth about one fourth
lie lace.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1901-05-23
The RummaRe Wagon.

Collectors for the Rummage Sale will
begin calling for the contributions this
friday afternoon. Everyone has some
thing which cannot be used at home.
Please make up your runmage.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1901-05-23
Receivers Sale Of Harness Stoek.

The harness stock Of Rowntree. Temple
4 Co, IN the Insurance building, is now
open and ready for business.
This large stock must be closed ont Al
once and now is the time TO get bargains
II. I. BRUCE, Receiver.
salem, May 2l. 59I "a
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1901-05-23
DIED.

REEVES-At the home Of Mr.. George
Reeves at 3 40 a. m, Thursday, May
%. 1901, Ray Reeves, aged 20 years, Of
brain fever. Deceased leaves a wife
and two children. Funeral will
probably be held Saturday.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1901-05-23
Indicates that Resources are sc Cents on
Dollar.
BUT OUT OF THAT MUST BE
PAID EXPENSES OF RECEIVER, ETC
Liabilities and Estimates Of Gilbert
Brothers Do Not Agree 20 other Disclosed Con-
dion Of

Temporary today report the
Bros United Circuit Court Most
the schedules following statement the condition
verified
Balance When Bank Closed
Balances Diy Statement Book No g. Gilbert Bos" April "a
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1901-05-23
It's MYsferu

Why men will smoke bum cigars when
you can get a La Corona 10 ceht cigar.
II is Salem made and worth the money.
AUGUST HUCKESsTEIS.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1901-05-23
Mckinley Did Not Come

but fresh straw berries are coming N
our store every DAY, Also all kinds "a
fresh vegetables At Branson 4 Raean's