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and cause continued.

John Williams ct al VS.. Amanda
equity; alias summons,
and cause continued.
Farmers bank of Charlton
county VS.. w. J. Doughty ct al,
suit on note; defendants enter
voluntary appearance, and cause
continued.
George w. Binks VS.. G. W.
Lawhorn, partition; trial by
court, judgment for partition as
prayed, and land ordered
sold; inquiry as to rents and
profits reserved until the making
of the order Of distribution, and
cause continued.
Jacob A. Merchant VS.. E.. w.
Tomlinson ct al, suit on bond;
demurrer sustained to plaintiffs
petition, and, plaintiff declining
to plead further, petition is dis
missed, etc.,
j. K. Robertson & Son VS.. VIM.
H. Lewis, appeal-suit on ac-
count; continued on Tho applica-
ton and at the cost of defend
ant.
T. E. Penick, administrator of
the estate of w. B. Bruce, VS..
Farmers Mutual Insurance Co.
of Charlton county, debt; trial
by court, and judgment for
plaintiff for $3.50, being three
fourths Of the value of the prop
erty insured.
Geo. M. Clay VS.. J. w. Nichols
ct al, suit on bond; trial by court,
and petition dismissed as to
Hamilton, Sharp and Wayland;
judgment against Nichols for
S119.5O and costs.
G.. M. Kendrick VS.. Valentine
Rhodes ct al, attachment; con-
timed.
Elvira Poor VS.. Anthony Poor,
divorce; continued.
Tobe Hayes VS.. Ida Hayes,
divorce; nonsuit.
T. j. Folkens VS.. W. M. Ehr-
hardt ct al, partition; trial by
court, judgment for partition as
prayed, and land ordered sold for
cash; rights of parties as to
amount to be distributed to each
reserved for further hearing on
order of distribution, and cause
continued.
Louis Benecke VS.. S. H. Flem-
ing ct al, partition; trial by court,
judgment for partition as prayed,
property ordered sold for cash,
and cause continued.
John Gresham VS.. Chas.
Schorge ct al, partition; demur-
rer sustained, and plaintiff has
80 days before next term of this
court to file amended petition,
and cause continued.
Annie Randolph VS.. Frank Da-
Fayette, ejectment; trial by jury,
verdict for plaintiff for posses
sion Of premises sued Tor, dam
ages assessed at $40, and month
ly rents and profits fixed at one
cent.
State ex rel r. A. Kelliker VS..
}. M. Peery, suit for city taxes; ;
interlocutory judgment against
Missouri Hazlewood, and cause
continued on the application of
plaintiff.
Jesse A. Ware VS.. O. r. Mott
ct al, partition; H. B. Richard
son appointed guardian ad Item
for Wallace B. and Grace E.
Ware, minors; trial by court,
judgment for partition of prem
ises sued for, land ordered sold
for cash and cause continued.
Lederer, Strauss & Co. VS.. M.
E. Whitecotton, attachment; :;
transferred to the circuit court at
Salisbury as per written stipula-
ton filed.
Susan Fletcher VS.. Wabash
Railway Co., damages; change
OF forum to the circuit court of
the United States in and for the
western district of Missouri at
Kansas Citv.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1901-11-29

CIRCUIT COURT PROCEEDINGS

CIRCUIT COURT PROCEEDINGS.
Regular November, 1901, Term at
Keytesville.
In addition to the proceedings
published of the November, 1901,
term of circuit court in the CGUR-
Ter last week, disposition of caus-
es was had as follows:
CRIMINAL CASES.
State of Missouri VS.. Elmer
England, felonious assault; trial
by jury, verdict of guilty, and
defendants punishment assess
ed fine of S1OO. Elmer Eng
land is the young man who as
saulted Carl Conrad with a pock-
et-knife at Prairie Hill the night
of the 9th of this month.
In the case of the state against
Clark McCurry, col, who was
tried by a jury last week and
sentenced to three years in the
penitentiary for shooting at
Thos. Bevlns, another darkey,
in Salisbury the 1st of last March,
defendants attorney, 0. S. Bar
ton of Fayette, took an appeal
from the finding of the jury to
the supreme court.
State of Missouri VS.. VIM. Hayes
rape; trial by jury, verdict
guilty and costs taxed against the
prosecuting witness, Anna Peden.
This is the case in which VIM.
Hayes of Bee Branch township
was charged with ravishing his
wife's sister, Mrs. Anna Peden,
wife of Joseph peden, October
26, 1901. The jury was only out
about Is minutes before return
ing a verdict of mot guilty"
CIVIL CASES.
| j. A. Merchant VS.. Jasper N.
tGaines ct al, ejectment: trial by
court, and finding and judgment
for plaintiff for possession of lano
sued for; damages assessed al
one cent, and value of monthly
rents and profits fixed at one
cent.
Birdie Stanley ct al VS.. Martha
A. Peavler ct al, partition; sher.
ifs report of sale approved:
Sharp & Coleman allowed an at
torneys' fee in the sum Of $3.50
to be taxed as.costs; sheriff or.
! dered to make distribution, anC
cause continued to await his fina
report.
| Alice Arnold VS.. E. H. Brooks
ct al, attachment; nonsuit.
| B. F. Fleetwood VS.. Nelson
| Bowman ct al, suit to set aside
deed; continued by agreement
Ada E. Severance VS.. Oliver
| s. Severance. injunction; con.
tinued.
| JOS. A. Zimmerman VS.. VIM
Zimmerman ct al, partition; tria
by court, judgment of partition
and land ordered sold for cash
subject to life estate of Frances
Zimmerman !; sheriff of Clay coun
ty to transmit money to sheriff
of Charlton county, and cause
continued.
Felix Chairman vs.. Maggie
Colley ct al, equity; title decreeo
and quieted in plaintiff.
j James B. Littlejohn VS.. A. T
Still infirmary, debt; continued
by agreement.
John M. Littlejohn VS.. Ameri'
can School Of Osteopathy, same
same.
A. j. Brooks VS.. Fred Weaver
appeal-debt; judgment of jus.
tice affirmed for want of notice
of appeal.
Hiram H. Jenkins ct al VS.. J
w. Nichols ct al, equity; tria
by court, deed of trust reformed
and corrected in accordance with
prayer of petition; deed of trus
| 4 I
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1901-11-29
Letter List.

Letter List.
The following is list of un-
claimed letters in the Keytesville,
Mo-, post office Nov. %, 1901:
Louis E. Doks, Mrs. Eva Myers,
Malcolm Phelps, Miss A. Finnell,
Nettie Woods, James Webb,
DR.. w. H. Holiday,
Mrs. Ada Prewitt.
When calling for the above let
ters please say "advertised.'
w. G.. GASToN, P. M.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1901-11-29
Marriage Licenses.
For Sale.

Do you want bargain? If SO,
call on or address the editor of
the COURIER or Adam Gehrig,
Mendon, Mo-, and get the partic-
ulars of nice residence, good
storeroom and a we'll selected
stock of furniture, all of which
will be sold cheap. Reason for
selling, i'll health.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1901-11-29

Regular November, 1901, Term at
Keytesville.
In addition to the proceedings
published of the November, 1901 ,
term of circuit court in the CGUR-
Ter last week, disposition of caus-
es was had as follows:
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1901-07-25

The Record Is Justly proud of its
new home. Only a few weeks ago
the Office was moved to the Record
block. which has been constructed ex-
pressly for the needs and use of the
Record. Located in the heart of the
business center of this prosperous
and growing city. it feels It is in close
touch with every business interest
The Record block is one of the finest
buildings in Canon City. and shows
a frontage of &c feet and two stories
granite colored brick, with gray stone
per front appears the words Record
Block" indicating the purpose for
which the structure was built
The ground floor is occupied by
Nelson & Co. fancy grocers, on the
east; Coolbaugh's tea, coffee and spice
house on the west. and the Record
printery in the center. The front is
of plate glass, with bronze columns
and elaborate bronze trimmings. and
presents an attractive and citified
appearance.
The Record office presents. first. its
counting room. which is arranged for
the general business of the office and
contains large and commodious
counter. with desks. tables, etc
There are two private rooms. one of
which will be for the private use of
the editor. In the passage way lead
ing from the business office to the
composing room is located the stock
room. conveniently arranged with cup
boards and shelves for the safe stor-
age of the immense quantity of fancy
and standard stationery always car
ried by the Record to meet its large
run of business The composing and
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1901-07-25

many come here for health. still they
take on the new life so quickly that
their presence is not noticed.
Canon has SO much to offer to the
seeker after health that words fall
short OF describing it visit will
convince the most skeptical that this
favor spot is the gem of the Rocky
mountains.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1901-07-25

for the reason that doctors never do
disagree about H. Perhaps this state.
ment requires to be qualified. so far
ms to state that II refers to doctors
who have lived at least six months
In the locality and not to some worn
out. train Jared Raymond cNcnrslonist
who has managed to catch us with
our ovcrshoes upon one of the few
occasions on which an article is nee
ossary. Then again there are those
who forget the magnitude OF Colorado
and because they have had an un-
pleasant day In one part proceed
straightway to condemn the whole.
To none of these give heed. but
rather harkcn to the testimony OF the
thousands upon thousands who. after
residing in our midst a few months.
and wood and won health never tire
in singing the praises of our glorious
climate When considering Colorado
climate II is well to take into account
the topography of the state, for by
reason of the very great many To-
calities have a climate value not en-
joyed by others.
Canon City is peer in this respect
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1901-07-25

grand stairway between the Recol
and Arthur blocks
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1901-07-25
The HEALTH GIVING OZONE
WHAT THE CLIMATE OF CANON
CITY WILL DO.
The Iron and Soda Springs Panacea for
Many ComplaintS.-The Mecca for Those
Who Desire to Rest and Recuperate.

What is the help that cometh from
the hills?
Strong pulses. full drawn breath.
and sinews tried?
Still may they cleanse the body of its
ills:
But higher virtues have the hills
supplied:
They train the souls to climb: the
best provide
The beal.n of spirit. sanity of mind.
Wherein the purest fires of life re-
side.
And noble souls of old were quick
to md
God In the wilderness and on the
mountain shrined."
Ernest Whitney.
Who shall decide when doctors dis
agree Is a query hot applicable to the
climate In and around Canon City.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1901-07-25

dryness of The cir.
In 1893 the total snowfall was u
inches at Canon City, while In Colo
RADIO Springs II was 32.s inches. and
In Denver 59.2 inches.
With these facts before them any
physician will at once sec the advan-
tages of Canon City climate to the
seeker after health. In cases of pull
monary diseases II Is certain cure
where not more than IS per cent. OF
the lung surface is afflicted and where
the stage of the disease is worse than
this II will prolong the life many
years II is not as n cure for tuber-
culosis alone that this climate claims
prominence. but for those cases where
the man or woman is exhausted from
ovcrwork. A sojourn here will re
juycnate the entire system and equip
you to assume the duties of life with
your old vigor. Climate is not all
that is offered TO those who desire
to recuperate. Canon City supple
ments It's climate by hot and cold
mineral springs. These waters con
tain chloride and the carbonates of
soda lime and magnesium. with traces
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1901-07-25

Located at the base of the mountains
in an amphitheatre, IL is sheltered
on three sides and thus protected from
the cold winds that sweep over the
snow on the mountain tops. The
atmosphere has all the dry antiseptic
qualities peculiar to the Rocky noun.
tain air. while the days of sunshine
are more numerous than In any other
part Of the state. The annual mean
temperature is SO degrees F., which
Is about the same as Ashville. n. c.:
is about one degree higher than that
of Las Vegas, n. NJ. and So degrees
higher than that of Colorado Springs.
During July and August the days
are hot but that is only when you
remain In the direct rays of the sun.
and once get into the shade and you
feel perfectly comfortable This is
n condition peculiar to this section
and comes about by reason OF the
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1901-07-25
LARGEST IN THE STATE.


In the history and the progress OF
cities. their growth and enlargement
OF commercial interests. the statisti-
clan becomes aware that the lumber
dealer plays an important part in the
upbuilding. The stock carried by
these concerns indicate the class of
city which is being developed. and
by examining these undertakings one
can get fair idea of the improve
ments carried on.
Canon City is proud to be judged
by this standard. for the Gibson Lum-
ber Company. one of the largest in the
state of Colorado. has its headquar-
ters here. This undertaking had its
inception some fourteen years ago and
has gradually increased its operations
until II now has yards at such i'm.
portant centers as Colorado Springs,
Florence. Lamar. Rocky Ford and
waverly. Ill.
Their Canon City yard is headquar-
ters for the firm, and covers about
two blocks. being located at the cor
ner OF Eighth street and Denver & Rio
Grande railroad. Ample buildings and
sheds are provided to cover the i'm
mense stock which is always kept in
prime condition. The entire opera
tions of the company are under the
supervision of ID. e. Gibson, Sr., pres.
ident. and ID. T.. Gibson, Jr.. secretary.
The former is native of Illinois,
where he lived until twenty-one years
old. acquiring his education in the
little red school house" and later at
Illinois college, Jacksonville Ill. Prior
to coming to Canon City, fourteen
years ago. he operated yard at
Scott CITY, Kan, and had big yards
In Cripple Creek before the fire, He
was fortunate enough to escape being
burnt out and so shared much OF the
prosperity that attended the rebuild
ing OF the camp. Soon after he sold
out and left the camp well provided
with this worlds goods. Since max
ing his home In Canon he has been
to the front in many ways In advanc-
ing the city's interests. His $4,000
home. built of stone. with handsome
approaches. and elegant and appro-
PIRATE furnishings is one OF the sights.
Mr.. Gibson Is also good Judge OF
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1901-07-25

found in the swellest city bars" The
business room is covered with limo
leum and the private Office fitted up
with swell carpet. furniture and pic
lures. The ceiling is of designed
metal and the walls rough coated and
painted. No expense has been spared
10 make the Record office absolutely
perfect from points of beauty and
convenience, and Canon City can now
boast of having the best equipped
newspaper plant and swellest news
paper office in the United States
size of paper considered. Steam
heat will warm the entire structure.
and electric lights are supplied
throughout
The second story has been so ar
ranged as to provide eight large, airy
and well lighted Office rooms. entrance
TO which is gained through the large.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1901-07-25
THE CANON CITY CLUB.

One of the neatest, cleanest, cosiest
and most comfortable places in Canon
City for a stranger to visit is the
Canon City Club.
This club is maintained by the best
business and professional men in the
city for their pleasure and that of
their friends. They have elegant
quarters in the Harrison Block The
rooms include handsomely furnished
parlor. reading room, well supplied by
the best papers and literature, writ
ing room with everything needful.
billiard room with two tables and sew
eral card rooms. Only temperate
drinks are served on the premises.
The club has proved a pleasant sur
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1901-07-25

job room. which is separate and dis
tinct. is large. well ventilated, and is
abundantly lighted and conveniently
arranged for the turning out of work.
The press room is disconnected from
the composing room. 1t has a solid
and thick cement floor and contains
one large, first-class Cranston cylinder
press, two high-grade Gordon jobbers,
one newspaper and job folding ma
chine. and gasoline engine By this ar
rangemnet of the machinery the con-
positors and job printers are not an
noyed by the rattle and whirl of en-
gine or presses 1t is also a safe
guard against accidents or fire.
The partitions, furniture and fix
lures of the front rooms are richly
finished. quartersawed golden oak,
with Clipped glass panels and bronze
trimmings AS one gentleman re-
marked: they are finer than are
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1901-07-25

horse flesh, and his nobby. sprightly
teams would be an attraction in any
metropolitan city. He is a man of
good executive ability, and is justly
proud of the success that has at
tended his industry and shrewd judg-
ment d. f. Gibson, Jr.. is bred and
born Canonite. Strong in lung power
and bone he shows himself to be "a
worthy son of worthy sire" His first
anniversary will be celebrated July
81.
The Gibson Lumber Company is one
of Canon's noted institutions. 1t is
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1901-07-25

At Red Fork, Greek Nation. north of
Benison, Texas, on the St Louis X
San Francisco railroad extension. il
is reported that an immense oil gush-
er has been struck by the Pennsylva
mia oil Company. The oil is said to
have spouted 400 feet into the air.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1901-07-25

Deposits of baryte, or barium sui
phate, have been frequently located in
several parts of the West. for example.
in the neighborhood of Puma. Colo
RADIO. 1t is employed for weighing pa
per and soap, and as an adulterant of
white lead. flour and confectionery. but
its current price is such as just to COW
er transportation costs from Colorado
to New York.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1901-07-25
THE RECORD BLOCK.

Most Modern Newspaper Building and
Best Equipped and Most Finely
Furnished Newspaper Office in
the country-Size of Paper Con-
sidered.
Evening star., 1901-12-31
THE COURTS.

Equity Court No 2-Justice Bradley.
Fields agt. Van Alison Fields; respondents 8
time for taking testimony extended. Ma
tional Mantel and Tile Company agt. Bond
ct al; appearance of absent defendants or
dered. Mckillen agt. Mckillen; Thomas H.
Fitman substituted as examiner to take
proof. Clapp agt. Clapp; final ratification
of sale. Franz agt. Peoples Real Estate
Iontine Company: guardian ad litem for
infant defendants appointed. Hughes agt.
Hughes; proof before Leonard J. Mather
examiner, ordered taken. In re guardian
ship of Elizabeth Maddox; order of Or
phans Court approved and confirmed.
Wills agt. Duncanson; defendants time for
taxing testimony limited. Acker agt Acker;
restraining order returnable January 8,
1902. Ohio National Bank agt King ct al /;
receivers authorized to renew loan, etc.
Scott agt. Scott; proof (further) before T.
II. EItman ordered
McDonough agt. McDonough; time to file
transcript extended. Walker agt. Walker;
restraining order returnable January d.
Thompson agt. American Security and
Trust Company; decree confirming agree
ment of December 2s 1901 Paine agt Red
1ngton ct al; auditors report confirmed.
Gohre agt. Gohre: rule on defendant re-
turnable January 10. Phillips agt Parker,
trustee; authorized to make loan upon GER
tain property. Hall agt Hail. divorce
granted.
Criminal Court No. 2-Justice Barnard.
United States agt. VIM. Snowden, man
slaughter; sentence West Virginia peniten-
tiary for six years and fine $40
Probate Court-Justice Barnard.
Estate of Virginia II. Oberly; petition for
letters of administration filed. Estate OF
will filed. Estate of Henry E. Ware: let
tiers of administration granted to Emma
Harper; bond 500. Estate of Catharina
Ockstadt; will and codicil fully proved.
Evening star., 1901-12-31
New Year Day Mail Deliveries.

Ne" Aear LAY MAIL deliveries.
Postmaster Merritt has issued the follow
ing order to govern the collection and dis
tribution Of mails by the Washington city
post. office employees New Year day-tomor-
row:
The following divisions Of the main office
will be closed to the public on Wednesday,
January ], 1902: Money order division,
registry division. A delivery by carriers
from the main office and station G will be
made at 7:3O am.
The carriers window will be open for
delivery of mail to the clerks in the de-
partments from 8 to 1890 am. and for the
general public from stp p.m. Collections
at 9:30 am, and II 80 pm.
Collections will be made at station A at
$50 and $3.50 am, and 1890 pm; station
at 7:3O 8. M, and IL p. M; station ID, at
8 am, and 11:30 p.m.; station F, at .
am, and 1915 p.ms; station H, at IL
am. and pm, and Takorna Park station,
at II am. and pm. Deliveries at stations
at 7:30 am. Iu@
The following named stations will be
opened to the public foE the transaction OF
business: Station A, 6 to8d1 am, to
p.m.: station B, 9 to II am, $50 to pm. !;
station c, to 10 ana; station D, to IL
am, $50 to p.m.; station F, $50 to IL
am, $50 to pm; station g, 6 to IL am,
to Pm; station H., 6 to II am, s to
pm; Brookland to II arm., to pm;
Takoma Park, to IL am, to pm.
Evening star., 1901-12-31
Real Estate Tranafers.

Wallach street northwest between 18th
and 14th streets-Ellen Serfert to Mary E.
Treen. lot 130, square 237; 1,750.
I street northeast between 9Th and 7th
streets-Robert Waldron to P. A. Bowen,
jr.. rear "A feet of lots 43 and A, square
1858; so.
Petworth addition-Maggie Gallagher to
Lloyd L. Everett, lot 13 and part lot ".
square 80; $40. Lloyd T. Everett, trustee.
to Maggie Gallagher same property: $40
First Addition, American University
Park-John D. Croissant ct al. trustees, to
Helen A. Keith, lots VI and 81, block ~;
$1,000.
B street southeast between 1st and ID
streets-Wliam E. English ct al. to Met
ropolitan Life Insurance Company, part
original lois 20 and II, square 732; 1900.
Truesdelrs Addition to Washington
Heights-Mary H. Barker ct al. to George
Truesdell. lot 8; So, .63.
First and N streets northeast-Charles H.
Burgess ct ux. to George E. Fleming lots
104 to 107. square III; $3.50.
First street northeast between M and N
streets-Sarah A. B. Doe ct vir. VIM. H, to
same, lot 103, square III; $2,400.
Pennsylvania avenue northwest between
21st and 22d streets-Elmer L. Riley ct vir.
John p. to Margaret J. Riley, part lot 10,
square "A; $40.
street northeast between 18th and 18th
streets-Samuel Fischer ct ux. to George
w. Stafford, lot 81, square 1923: $40
Fourth street northeast between and
G streets-Thos. w. Smith ct al, trustees
to Thomas w. Smith, lots As, 46 and A.
square 77S; $40.
Third street northeast between and G
streets-Same to w. p. c. Hazen, lots 131
and 132, square 753; $40.
Third street northeast between F and G
streets-Same to Mary A. 8. Leahy, lot
134, square 753; $40.
Third street northeast between F and G
streets-Same to Irwin Phillips, lot 1913,
square 1853; $40.
Second street northeast between NJ and
streets-Joseph Allen to Geo. E. Flem-
ing, lots II and 72, square III; $3,3I1.20
University Park-Henry c. Stewart IT,
to William w Souder, lots 16, II. IS. block
43; s9,866.88. William w. Souder to Henry
c. Stewart, same property; $40.
Fifteenth street northwest between X and
L strests-Joseph X. McCammon ct al,
trustees. to Edwin N. Benson. lot c, square
216: 50 800.
Maryland avenue northeast between 10th
and fIth streets-Horatio N. Tapln ct al.