The Taney County republican., 1901-12-26
TASEyvILLE AND TAsEy CITY.


That blamed old blizzard = holding on:
The wnOd.pilc'r Hll gOn" IN IN smoke,
Our poor old heart il nearly broke.
The cOws are bawllng for their feed.
Aud cat it mp with hungry greed:
The turnips all have poicrcd out,
And wc haven't left mess Uf kuut.
Tho tatcr hole IL sure blank,
And not a dollar IN the bank
II surely il an awful slam
To have 10 call on UTclc Sam
1T II n condition and not theory. ="
Hos are wc TO tide over? They say
good roads bonds wont do, and IL Il cy-
ory fellow for himself and the ID
take tho hindmo-t. What ARE the poor
homcstendcr- Ia do who came hero with
bright hopes, nllrucd hy 'lrciou-
advertising? The Governor might
call the Legislature together nnd issue
some Certificates of indcblcdnc--, " or
repeal the million dollar appropriation
for Dave Francis World Fair and re-
appropriate II 10 the people Of the state
Who are hound 10 have help or suffer.
II wc could induce the VI. T.. Il. Il. To
establish tic stations on White river,
tay nj The mouth ~ ltOark Bail creek
swan, Beaver ard Big creek, where
tho people could scll their ties for cash g.
1t would hc q great help. Correspond.
cncc is now being had with the officials :
o. that roud with n view 10 this end.
Ties, posts nud poles cnn be- ilontcd
down any of the stream, ! have mun-
toned, and be- collected IN bOoms and
made into RATS and noatcd down 10
| Buffalo, where II market for ca-h can
bo found. This world help materially.
Let ten men N II ncighbOrhood cat and
put in 100 tics each. or more, and put
them into "A raft, aud bring hncI. thirty
or forty dollars for each man. This
money would buy iced ANA feed, and
wien grass comes vs. would be- flying.
But am forgetting III" local news.
The box supper at Dickens wa, pro.
n0nnced success, notwithstanding the
zero weather. Miss Alice Bennett was
voted dress pattern n the prctticst
girl. The net proceeds were about sii
which added TO the amount on hand will
paint the schoolhouse.
George Payne has moved his barber
shop into the Tuintcr block. and will
handle eggs, feed and groceries.
Rabhi,.hunting Is quite nm industry,
and the boys are having lots of ,por,
and earning some Christmas nickcls as
we'll, for II good fat cot,on.,ail is worth
i've cents, and the market strong.
Maj Kelly l. having lot. Of trouble,
with his water and steam pipes freezing
and bursting.
The ice crop on the pond is ready for
cutting, and several Of our cntcrprising
citizens will propably fiji their leo.
houses, and not have TO depend on pat.
cnt lee for the Fourth Of July.
Mr.. Simons Is suffering with grip,
ard is fun Of cold and bromo.quininc.
jose l.hcn is out again. lie hu. had
quite an experience with an overdose
Of strychnia,t;) He took enough to kill
three men, aud still survives -bu, he
broke the chills just the same.
John rs pump collapsed a huc, and
Jap Reynolds was called In and pre-
scrlbcd-with pipc.wrcnch.
Wm. Schroeder has secured perma.
ncnt job in 81, Louis, aud will soon send
for his wife and new baby.
Mr. Clark has two sick horses. Vet.
orinarian VIM. Candeo prescribed.
Charlie Simmons has returned from
the Iron Mountain railroad where he
has been hauling ties. He started the
next day for Springfe Id for loadof
goods. Charlie is II hustler,
The Republicans correspondents aro
making TN interesting paper, Let each
ncighborhood send in It's news. We
can always get enough telegraph aud
congressional news, but the local news
Is what we want in the home paper.
Don't keep your light under n bu~hcl.
Come on, Protein, Brown Branch. Brad.
lcyvllle, Mincy and Cedar Creek.
4 Merry 'hristmaS to all.
Dec. -. 1901 Sun Rosa.
81 had long suffered from indigcs,-
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