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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-08-27

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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-08-27
WHY SUFFER /?

If you are troubled with CONSTIPA-
TION, BILLIOUSNESS, DYSPEPSIA, or
any other disorder of the digestive organs
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters will cure you.
People who have suffered for years from
weak stomach" without obtaining relief
have found in this medicine sure cure.
1t is tonic and a blood purifier, and
should be in every household.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-08-27
REMEMBER THE DATE:-The

H. S. LIZARD, t. P. A,
Raleigh, N. c.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-07-09
IN THE SPORTING WORLD.
Viteilius, With shaw Up, Defeat.
HandwOrk at Brighton Reach.

Viteilius, With shaw Up, Defeats
HandwOrk at Brighton Beach.
New York, July S-Scratches hurt .he
programme at Brighton Beach to-day, but
a fair days sport was enjoyed by a good
sized crowd, in spite of the threatening
weather. Favorites scored in three of the
six events. In the third race Handwork
and Vitellius started, the former favor
lite. at / to 8, with Shaw up Hand
work made the running well in hand for
seven furlongs, with Burns driving Vitel-
Illus all the way two lengths back. The
latter moved up under pressure on the
stretch turn and coming on, won, ridden
out, by length, Handwork stopping
when Shaw let him down.
First Race-One mile and a sixteenth.
Eloim, IL to l, won, with Lucky Star,
to 8, second, and Alsike, 8 to /, third.
Time 1:4S 20.
Second Race-F'ive and half furlongs
Dixie Line, to 2, won, with Faranlass,
8 to 2, second, and Byrne of Roscrea, 10
to l. third. Time 1;0S.
Third Race-One mile. Vitellius, to !,
won, with Handwork, l to 5, second.
Time Al 4-5.
Fourth Race-cix furlongs. Isidor, to
5, won, with Sanders, 9 to 5, second, and
Magnificent, s to l, third. Time ia.
Fifth Race-Five furlongs. Man OF
War, 10 to l, won, with Juvenile, 80 to l,
second, and Succasunna, 20 TO /, third.
Time 1902.
Sixth Race-Mile and one-eighth
Ethics, to ., won, with Hammock. &C
to /, second, and Fatalist, 10 to 5, third.
Time 1:54 3-5,
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-07-09
READING srRiKE Nor OVEN.
and Freight Handlers De-
cline to Return to Work. IS

Eehophands and Freight Handlers De-
cline to Return to Work.
Reading, Pa, July solicitations late
|to-night are that the strike Of Reading
Railroad shop hands will continue for an
Indefinite period. Acting President Welsh
To-day proposed that the shop hands go
pack Tomorrow morning, the trouble to
be settled under the terms agreed to by
President Baer, and the men to receive
|three additional days pay. The freight
|handiers, he proposed, should return at
me same time with the assurance that
ther grievances would be fully consid-
pred These propositions the meeting re-
|ected and the men say they will hold
|cut for definite terms as to wages and the
recognition of the union.
Inc members of the committee, il is
sad expect to hear from the company
again If they do not receive further
propositions from the company, the COM
Hlttee believe they will receive reinforce
nehts from a quarter which will help
lhelr cause. In accordance with this af-
|.ernoon's vote, not a man, either shop
hand or freight handler, will go back to-
morrow morning.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-07-09
CAPITAL AND LABOR
..o GREAT INDUSTRIAL FORCES
W. TO CONFER.
70 SETTLE STRIKE QUESTION.
.,,r MEETING ONE OF GREAT I'M
TORRANCE.

|president shnffer believes the strike
Il w,u Be speedily settied-His Com
,.uonce with the Trust oficinls
,,,.iJ.ntIy satisfactory-He Has
moned All the vice Presidents
nam Alabama North to a Confer
ce TO BE Held Thursday.
-,...sb,,rr July S-"That which l be-
will prove the most important con-
Il 200 in the history of capital and la
- will open in Hotel Lincoln, Pittsourg'
.. Thursday morning at 10 o'clock,
-, the highset officials of the Amalga-
.aa Association gathered from all
ats of the country will meet with high
f#cials in the iron and steel industries
10 settle grave questions.
every vice president of the Amalga-
MATED association from Alabama north is
Errr,ing to Pittsburg tonight on my
1 .,ograbic order. 1 have considered it
bes, that they be called to confer at this
limo instead of the regular conferees who
have usually met with us to adjust diff
|terences
"As vet am in ignorance as to who
will constitute the committee represent
no the steel people, the employers. 1
have been informed that President Charles
hi. schwab OF the United States Steel
|corporation. will be present. but do not
know this to be a fact. The laboring man
l. At present confronted with some pecu-
Ipar conditions which 1 hope will be adj
\ iusted at the coming conference.
81 believe the strike will be speedily
settled
(sgoed) Theodore j. Shaffer."
ShaTer's Decided Stand.
4 The above is the statement made by
President Shaffer, of the Amalgamated
n Association, late this evening, as he
EMERGED from the Carnegie building with
4 marty of Amalgamated Association Off
|csrs and officers of the American Sheet
'Steel Company. 1t was at the close of one
Iof the most eventful days in the history
Iof eorganizd labor, was made so by the
decided stand taken by President Shaffer
lin the Wellsville case, he insisting on
of union men discharged
|there as preliminary to conference.
The conference to-day lasted for almost
two hours but what was said or done was
not given out save through the above
statement made by President Shaffer. 1t
was evidently decided that the best in
|terests of both sides demanded that the
|wage conference be held at as early 4
date as possible in spite of the trouble
lat Wellsville. 1t Is understood that on
hearing the statement of Vice President
Chapel, regarding the Ohio situation, as
|surance was given that 1t could be easily
|aojusted and would be. This being the
lease the conference was quickly arranged.
Under the present arrangement the
'Wellsville men will remain at work pend
|ing settlement or disagreement on
Thursday.
None of the combine representatives
|who could be seen would talk of the strike
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-07-09
A PROTEST AT NEWPORT.
Owners object to the Opera tion of n
Foreign Book.


Foreign Book.
Cincinnati, July Sowing to the protest
made by number of horsemen the for
eign book was not opened at Newport to-
day. May Overton of Nashville, president
of the American Turf Congress, in reply
to a telegram sent to one of the owners,
stated that the foreign book must not
run as 1t is against the bylaws of the
congress- Owners, trainers and jockeys
are to meet at the track tomorrow to
consider the advisability of racing at
Newport in case a foreign book is
operated.
First Race-Seven furlongs Brown
Vail. 6 to l. won, with Polly Bixby, to
/, second, and Mamie j., to /, third.
Time l: BOX. -
Second Raee-Six furlongs. Remark, 6
TO 5, won with Times Star, a to 2. second,
and Caloocan, to /, third. Time 1:151a.
Third Raee-One mile. Eitholin, 8 to 1,
won, with Ignis, 4 to l. second, and B. G..
Fox, s 40 2. third. Time 1:42.
Fourth Race-Six furlongs. Grandma
IL, to /, won, with Arriba, 6 to l, sec
ond, and Fairydell, to 2, third. Time
1884.
Fifth Race-Five furlongs. Poison, TO
10, won, with Insolence, 8 to 1, second,
and Dr. Worth. to /, third. Time 1:o2A
Sixth Race-One mile. Alice Scorpion,
20 to 1, won, with DR.. S. G. Ayres, to
2, second, and Free Admission, to 2,
third. Time 1:44.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-07-09
Y

do you keep. on suffering and going ahou.
with that annoying and ever present fe-
yer and still hesitate about getting ria =,
1t, when you can be cured at a trif,na
expense Nf
Read what one OF the many who hau.
have sought relief and has never 49,
troubled since has to say:
The DR.. W. N Van Brederode Co., Pat.
erson, N. j.:
To Whom 1t May Concern-I bave u.,
DIT. w. N. Van Brederode's fever 49,
medicine for three months. and founS -
latter taking several worthless not !.
drugs and doctors prescriptions 10 ~
the best preparation for fever. ala Oe
most effective formula as an appetizer
]. H. STEEL .
Contractor and Builder
SIS East sd street. Paterson. N
Ask your druggist for 1t. Price 4oc ner
bottle. Made only in the laboratories .,
THE DIR. w. N. VAN BREDERODE 10 "
Paterson. N. J.
LfPPMAN BROS, Agents, savan-
nah, Ga.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-07-09
A splendid game at Chicago.

Chicago, July S-Aithough for eight
innings to-day's game was a pitchers
battle, the perfect support accorded both
twiriers made IL the cleanest and pretti-
est contest witnessed here this season.
Philadelphia scored in the ninth on two
singles and an out. Chicago tied II by
punching three singles. Eason led Off with
a clean drive in the tenth. scoring the
winning run on Green's triple. Attend
ance. 100. Score: R.H.E.
Chicago 30 900 900 / ID 10 0
Phila 40 90 o o 01 OIL /
Batteries: Eason and Killing: Dugglesby
and Mcfarland.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-07-09
Pittsburg's ErrorIess Game.

Pittsburg, July s.-Pittsburg put up q
snappy and errorless game behind Poole
and only two Bostonians reached third
during the game. After the second inning
Nichols gave but two hits, and none of
the locals got beyond second base. At
tendance 1900. Score: II. n.
Pittsburg 80 % o 0 0 o ks 9 o
Boston =. 80 o o 0 0 o 0 90 5 !
Batteries-Poole and thinner: Nichols
and Kittredge.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-07-09
MISSIssIPPI's COTTON CROP.
utoo'< Is for Good Yield, Though
Som exvhat Late

outlook Is for Good Yield, Though
Somewhat Late.
Atlanta, July s.--A special from jack
son, Miss. says:
Conservative reports received from the
principal cotton-growing centers Of the
state are of an encouraging nature, and
with average weather from now on it is
assured that Mississippi will have a
',''', yield of the staple. The crop
va. a., Oe from two to three weeks late.
Della planters report that cotton is
wei iruited for this season of the year
O. Qua Is clean and free from weeds. 1t
etiHcult TO tell to what extent the
s ,s'' Don epidemic in Bolivar county will
aHtet the Delta crop. but as work ami
t Ha.s are being rapidly killed off it is
sr rev mat it will be impossible to gath
'"e entire crop in that county"
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-07-09
Mobbcd Umpire O'Day.

St. Louis, July s--A decision by I'm
pire O'Day gave Brooklyn the game in
The eighth inning. He was mobbcd at
the end OF the ninth innings. Prompt
action on the part OF the St. Louis players
and the police saved him from any in
Jury. except a split lip. Attendance, $500.
score: R.H.E.
81. Louis .....i OOi Oil o rs 2
BROOKLYN 40 0Oi 020 3 IL 70
BATTERIES; Powell and Ryan Donovan
and Mcclure.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-07-09

The new Italian ambassador to Lon
don. SIG. Alberto Panza, II possessed Of
very intimate knowledge Of European
ststecraf. Born ~ Turin g. years ago,
Sis pa,Ea, having graduated - doc
Tor Of Laws. passoa a. once Into TIE diplo.
matte service and filled successfully lun-
Tor apDeinfmsafa a. tha efuhssslcs ~
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-07-09
FOR UNFOLDING THE LAW.
sheriff MerriII's Brother-in-Iaw Dis
charged by His Employer.


charged by His Employer.
Atlanta. July s.--The following adver-
tisement has been published In the pa
pers OF this city:
Having lost my position for aiding the
sheriff IN upholding the law in the recent
riot at the Jail where / boarded, seek
employment. Satisfactory reference. six
years experience In merchandising l..
J. Fletcher. Carroliton, ca"
Fletcher. who n the brother1n-lsw OF
Sheriff Joseph Merrill Of Carroll county.
was one OF the two men who stood 90
with the latter a few weeks ngO and
faced a mad mob Of 20 men. who were
trying 20 lynch a negro murderer. They
drove hack the mob. killing one % ~
leaders Fletcher'n employer discharged
him Immediately afterward. and fsiilne 10
nnd employment in bis line az home,
Fletcher a endenvorina 10 dud elsewhere
. means n nyallbQeaa
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-07-09
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
olarL.. Mua Lost ihs Game.

Boston. July s-cisrke'E mum OF a
thrown bali IN the fourth inning gave nos-
ton this game, a. the washlngions could
only tally once Both pitchers were very
effective. noston'n heldlug was kilf-
sdesa Apendanes. s.s1. ecorsl RIB
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-07-09
4 SeUALL AT PENSACOLA.
n"rkentine Cnpsized and Slightly
Damaged,

,,, e''Sa'oia' Fla, July Sat 4:SO o'clock
str,,.,' u''efnoon a sudden heavy squail
-, 'his place. bringing both wind and
|nr me Italian barkentine Letitia, ly-
a. '' the railroad wharf. got the fun
wr., o' me wind, which was almost due
|lea,,. "Na capsized, going over until her
yer,l,. rested on the wharf, thus pre-
su,,', complete capsiging. A partial
tbo,.l O.. the vessel was held, and n is
ISL tl me damage will not be great
vss H- . Just discharged her ballast and
SONAR snt' No further damage from the
'-1" Us reported.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-07-09
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Beckley Disabled by Pitched Ba

BeckIey Disabled by Pitched Ball.
Cincinnati, July Stake Beckiey was
hit in the head with a pitched ball in the
sixth inning of to-day's game, and 1t
required the combined efforts of several
physicians to bring him to. Mathewson
easily outpitched Scott. Score: R.H.E.
Cincinnati 10 / 0 o 2 0 0 o 0-3 6
New York 30 o o . 20 10 2
'Batteries-Scott and Bergen; Mathewson
and Warner.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-07-09
THE REIFFs RIDING WINNERS.

keene's COIt Henry Wits INC Chr-
rington Plate mt Nottingham.
London, July 81. r. Keene's Lottie
Hampton colt CEIenry) won the Caring
ton plate at the Nottingham July meet
ing to-day Ninon was second and w. c.
whitney's Prickles hlly o.. Reiff) finished
third.
Eilin Violet Il. Reif) won the Arnold
selling plate.
Nildersperandum q. ReifD won the
Bramcote plate.
Long Cecil IL. Reiff) won the Newstead
Abbey plate.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-07-09

George croal OF Edinburgh r. said 10
BE- the only survivor ~ the large Assem-
by which in isx, AZ the Edinburgh The.
gier Royal dinner. heard SIR Wslfer Scott
acknowledge his authorship ~ the Waiver.
lsy nOYeif. ~. Csosi who q An hla slsi
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-07-09
""' wIcKERsHAMs DEATH.

Agent at CasteIIamnre
r. Died of SunstroIxe.
me-, ''s'oh' July s.-The State Depart.
o.,,s mas received information OF the
ar ~ rom sunstroke on the 5th instan,
dap, ry''r, o'Nein wickersham, vice ana
aa,a. numerical agent OF the United
No. bto Castellamare "a stabia. Italy.
~, ' Deen In the consular service since
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-07-09
RaItlmore.s Good LucIs.

Philadelphia, July s.-BaItimore rad the
better luck on slippery ground plays to-
day and proved victor in an interesting
game, which had an exciting finish. At
tendance, 1856. Score: RH.E.
Baltimore 80 0 8 "a 0 Or-S 10 5
Philadelphia 20 0 8 Q II OF 10 3
Batteries: Nops and Robinson; Plank
and Powers.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-07-09

Boston ........0 0 o 2 o o 0-1x-3 o
Washington % 0 / OIL s 4
Batteries: Cuppy and Criger; Carrick
and Clark
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-07-09
Southern Lengue.

At NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 5: Little
Rock, 6.
At Chattanooga-Chattan II;
Shreveport, l.
At misunderstanding, 10; New Or
leans, II.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-07-09

Athens. bucharest. Berlin. Belgrade and
constaBsinople.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-07-09
Tarboro Team to Play Raleigh.

TnrbOrO Team 10 PIay HnIeiGh.
Tarboro, N. c., July S.--No game to-
day Tarboro team expect to get home
tomorrow to play Raleigh here.
Charlotte 5; Wilmington. 8; 0hirteen
innings.)
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-07-09

-"Billy got an the Greek and Latin
prizes a. college"
"Did heg whats he doing novgg
The only JOB ho could aet was a. a..
tisinnt % the cofo1eT." Cleveland Plan
Dealer.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-07-09

year. stu walks about Edinburgh. and MS
recollectons are vivid. r.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-07-09
Testimony from the Mayor.

rsudered with Rheumatism for 6teen years. tried
oil the so-cafed specifics, but 10 no purpose. My
new man
VIII. WILDER. Mayor Of Albany.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-07-09
a Wonderful Cure.

was martyr to muscular rheumatism for thirty
years tried all medicines and doctors with no per
nanent relief ! was advised to take =. r. p. aud
before had finished two bottles nv pain suhsided
SO was able to work. feel better than have for
years. and an confident of a com plete recovery.
J. S. DUPRISS, Eewnanvle, Fia.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-07-09
WITH THE ENDEAV0R

Continued from First Page.)
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-07-09
Read The Truth And Be Convinced.

celeut thing We handle about one dozen bottles
week.
DTs. J. NJ. N, 7. RICHARDSON. Piedmont, c.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-07-09
PInples. Sores and ErupsIone cured.

take great pleasure in testfying to the efficient
qualities OF the popular medicine Tor skin diseases
known ae p y. p. suffered for several years with
an unsfghty and disagreesble eruption on my face.
Aiter taxing three bottles in accordance with direc-
lions, am entirely cured.
Capt. ]. d. JOHNSTON,
Savannah Ca Of Johnston CO.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-07-09
From Two WeII-known PhysIcIans.

We are having big sale for your P. p p, and
VIC prescribe 1t IN greatmany cases. and find Il an
Mexico Missouri message., 1901-10-03
MOlinO.

Hauling water is still the order
of the day.
The Weaver school has been
closed for two weeks on account
of scarla tina A little two.year-
old child Of Mrs Browns brother
died Sunday at Mrs. Browns Of
the disease, 1t was Ia id to rest
in the Mt, Zion graveyard We'd
nesday at II O'Clock.
The Ladies Aid Society will
meet at Mrs. DR.. Flynt's next
Friday afternoon at 30 p. III.
Grandma Powell, Of Mexico, was
the guest of her son, Harvey Pow
ell, and family last week.
Born, Sept. %, to Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Brenton, daughter.
Quite a large number of the Mt.
Zion members attended the asso-
citation at Littleby Baptist Church.
All enjoyed it very much. There
are great many comments passed
on DR.. Porter's sermon, How
much harm can one sinner dor" 1t
was indeed a grand sermon. AT
the close of the sermon he said if
he only had time he would like to
take up the other side of the ques-
ton as to how much good one
righteous person could do. He
said there was no MATHEMATICIAN
Mexico Missouri message., 1901-10-03
Burnside Wins.

The damage case of Harry Burn
side against the Wabash railroad
occupied the attention of the Court
nearly all day Monday and Tues
day. Burnside asked for $1,000
damages on the charge that he was
kicked in the stomach and other
wise injured by Night Baggage
man Stout at the Mexico depot last
February, while being forcibly
elected from the waiting room.
The jury gave him $43S. The
attorneys for Burnside were p. III .
Cullen and r. d. Rodgers and for
the railroad George Robertson and
Atty Grover. Burnside's home,
he says, is in Chicago. He is only
about 16 years of age.
Mexico Missouri message., 1901-10-03
Mt. Carmel.

Rev. House, of Tenn, who ha $
been called to the pastorate of Mt.
Olivet, preached his first sermon
at that place last Sunday to Il
large audience.
Misses Eva Dubray and Addie
Hulse and Master Floy Martin, of
Wellsville, were visiting Mrs. j..
w. Harris Saturday and Sunday.
Ode Buchanan, of Iowa, was
visiting home folks a few days tn e
first of the week. Ode says the
grass is green and crops are good
in Iowa.
Mrs. Blakemore and daughter,
of Gazette, visited at George Mon
ey's last Sunday.
Willie Montague, of the Cornett
district, was visiting his best girl
here Sunday.
Our telephone line from Wanda
liza via Mt. Carmel to Gazette is in
operation now, and, as the Dutch
man says, you can hear us pretty
quick already.
The Metcalf Bros. of this place,
will move their saw mill to G. w.
Bakers place, south of Wellsville,
this week.
John Cox is building a barn this
week.
Frank Herlinger will build a
barn soon. Also j. T. Jerman
will build a large barn.
1t won't take much of freeze
to cut off the water supply here
now, but we are still hoping
What would we do without hope,
we cannot imagine.
Mexico Missouri message., 1901-10-03
Long Branch.

Jimmie Dowell bought l6 head
of calves, which are dandies.
James Warler is in Paris, at the
Masterson Hotel, being treated for
kidney trouble.
Oscar Massey and wife are i'll
from the Territory.
Ed Sharp is on the sick list.
John Berry's horse ran away
with a corn harvester a few days
ago. The horses hind legs We're
seriously cut.
Tom Jones and wife, of near
Benton City, are visiting B. l..
Graves and wife.
Miss Lucy Baker will attend
school at Liberty College this win
ter.
Mrs. Annie Lipp, of Mexico, is
visiting Oh the Branch.
Mrs. Lulu Crawford attended
the State Convention of the Chris
tian Church at Mexico last week.
Ed Pitcher delivered a load of
fat hogs to Mexico buyers last
week. Price, Sc. 80.
Paris will have a big picnic the
9th.
Chalmers Blum cut his leg with
corn knife last week. Says he
can do nothing now but talk to
his best girl.
Oscar Coats, formerly of Monroe
county, died at the Confederate
Home, at Higginsville, last Thurs
day night Of hcmorrhage Of the
bladder. He was buried in the
cemetery adjoining the Home. He
was an honest man, kindly of
heart, accomplishing and oblig-
ing. A host of warm friends will
learn with regret of his death.
Protracted meeting is now in
progress at Olivet church, con
Quoted bv Rev. Britt.
Mexico Missouri message., 1901-10-03
III Neiehborhood News.
laddOnia.

Last Sunday being the fifth Sun
day, the societies of young people
held union meeting at the Chris
tan church. The program was
good turnout. 1t consisted of
readings, prayer and songs. These
social meetings do much toward
bringing Christians closer togeth-
er, and developing II higher
thought and a spiritual influence.
Elder w. o. Medley, of Clarks-
vile, is visiting his parents near
here, and preached at the Chris
tan church last Sunday night.
Elder John Kerr, of Montgom-
cry City, preached at the Presby-
terrain church Sunday. That de-
nomination has chosen Elder Ew-
ell Drake, of Fulton, as their pas
tor, and he will preach here. two
Sundays i'll the month.
The Christian church is prepar-
ing for a series of meetings to be
held in November.
Rev. Taylor, who has been very
sick, is improving.
Many from here attended the
dedication of the Baptist church
in Vandalia Sunday. The church
is large and commodious and cost
$4,000. The Vandalians are
proud of their new church and
hope for it to be a power for good
in their town.
More pupils are coming in to
Collins Academy and also to the
public school. The Laddonia
schools are among the best and
people are beginning to more fully
appreciate them.
While there has been much corn
cut during the past month much
of it is still standing. We sus.
pect next February and March
will bring the thought to many
that they should have INDUCED in
cutting corn more vigorously and
saved their feed more closely. TIC
be saving of feed seems to be 6
hard lesson for Missourians tC
learn.
Mrs. Dee Vandcventer returned
Saturday from a two weeks visit
in Mexico.