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AUCHTERLONiE LEADS
BIG GOLF TOURNAMENT.
Walter j. Travis Turns in Lowest Score for
Amateurs at Garden City.
tsn.oI.l to The rr.nlrE WORLDLY

GARDEN CITY. L. l., oct. lO.-Ideal
weather favored the golfers who are
competing in the open golf champion
ship to-day upon the Garden City Golf
Club links. There are ninety-six entries.
and the first pair were sent away at s
A. NJ. and the others at intervals OF
every hve minutes, and ever then It
was long after u o'clock before the last
pair were sent away The two matches
which carried the largest galleries were
the contest between Walter ], Travis.
Garden City, and Willie Smith. Mid
lothian. the open champion in 1899. and
the match in which Willie Anderson.
the present open champion, has Arthur
II. Fem. Poland Springs. as an Dpo
nent.
The Scores,
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FOOTBALL EXPERTS
IN RELAY CONTEST
Gaelic Players In Interstate Match
to Run in Celtic Park.

One of the athletic features to be held
In conjunction with the Interstate cham
pionsh!3 football match at Celtic Park
on Sunday next Will be a relay race in
which every man of five teams In this
vicinity viii compete. The spectacle Of
seventy-five men who are candidates
rayed In a race OF this kind Is a dis
tlnct novelty In competitive circles.
The football contest Will be the de-
Gliding one between the O'Connelis. OF
Worcester, Mass. Each team has a
victory to its credit. and speculation
regarding the outcome Is pretty evenly
divided.
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MGOVERN MATCHED
TO FIGHT MACK.
Young COrbett's Former Spar
ring Partner and Terry viii
Battle at 1870 Pounds.

Willie Mack. the clever lightweight
boxer OF this city, to-day posted a
forfeit OF $500 and Issued a challenge
to fight Terry McGovern at 100 pounds,
weigh in at 9 o'clock on the day OF
the contest, for a side bet OF $1,000,
The boys will be matched at II O'Clock
%to<norrow morning, McGovern's man
ager notifying Paddy Rogers. manager
of Mack, that he Will be on hand at
that time ready to sign the articles of
agreement. The club Offering the
largest purse will get the bout. Mack
was one of Young Corbett's" sparrlng
partners while the latter was training
for his fight with Terry.
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FINISHES AT ST. LOUIS.

RACE TRACK. ST. LOUIS. Oct. 10
Following are the results OF the races
run here this afternoon:
First Race-One and three-sixteenths
TO I: Erne, 4 to ! for place, was second;
0 Hazel, third. Time-2Oi I-2.
second Receive and one-haIf fur.
longs-Wonby Centre. 5 to I and 3 10 /;
Bud Weiser, 4 TO l for place was sec
ond; Miss Knickerbocker third. Time
1m.
Third Race-One mile and seventy
yafds.-Won by C~happaqua, 3 TO ! and
opet Tulare, 10 to ] for place, wa sec
ond. and Royal Penny third. Time
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RESULTS AT WORTH.

RACE TRACK, WORTH. Oct. TO-
The races run here to-day resulted as
follows:
First Race-Five and one-halt fur
lonSs.-Wop by Aylmer Bruse. 3 To I
and even; Monia, . 10 l for place. was
second; Naulahka third. Time-l.0S 2-5,
Second Race-Mile and seventy yards.
lllowahO. 8 10 . fr place, was second.
EN- Out third. Time-i.4 As 3-5.
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CRESCEUS AND THE MONK
FOR TEAM RECORD

MEMPHIS. Oct. N.-George II. keteh-
am, owner Of the champion Creseeus,
who IL here now, gives his consent for
Cresesus to 20 against tho worlds team
rssvru or z.LS "a for the mile. held by
c. J.. Hamlin's Belle Hamlin and Globe.
The trial will be made during the COM
ing meeting Of the Memphis Trotting
Association. and Cresceus will be
hltched % poaa with g. x q Rllings's
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GEORGE MONROE WINS
FROM ROCKFORD.
New York Fcnther-weIEht Out
boxed ChIcaEoan Tn Ten Rounds.

INDIANAPOLIS. Oct. 10. George
Monroe. Of New York. was given the
decision at the end OF a t%en-round bout
with Billy Rotchfqrd, OF Chicago, nj the
Empire Theatre here last night. The
bout was very fast and was one OF ths
best ever put on here.
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ST. LOUIS TEAM is REPORTED
SOLD TO AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Latest Baseball Story Is Denied by Secretary
Hedges Of the johnson Club.

ST. LOUIS. Oct. ~l0.-Baseball rumors
OF all varieties are floating around here.
The latest 10 very Important II true. 1t
says thai after a caucus by represent
atives OF National and American base
ball teams NJ the Planters last night the
entire i%nteFC'ts and franchise OF the
National League In this city had been
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Yacht satnneIIa Sold.

The auxiliary yacht satanella has
been cold by Perry Belmont, n. Y. 7. c.,
to Mr.. Lawrence. a Western yachtsman.
Capt. Everett has been appointed the
s%atanella's sailing master. and the re-
port Is that she will be fitted out for a
cruise In Southern waters.
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purchased by the American League in
terests, tdus placing the control OF base
bail in this city in the hands OF the
younger body.
Mr.. Hedges, Secretary OF the st. Louis
American League Club, when seen last
night denied that any agreement has
been reached or contemplated by the
baseball factions.
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" tthars mile.

start good. Won drlvInS. TTme-lH =
Whisp. who Is a very different horse
lo-day, cut out the running to the
ciosc up, They held this order to Tho
last furlong where Titan nailed WhIsp
and a him beaten. In 1hc last siX,
toenth Moon Daisy came with n rush
1t Titan HON by 4 had. Moon D,Isv
Whisp. va
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Alerler,. promo on NimlnI.

ArIust Bslmoat has purchased from II. W.
ziorlsr To two-ysar-o,d ally NlminL by st.
el@smimi-catherins Douglas. for whom Mr..
zi pys s515 At Tusaaay's sale of Enslish
raeh2Ncl st tae horse Exchange. The hiiy
~ .aad on Aar dams side. and Mr.. Belmont
~ $3.50 for her. This was lust
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Published oficial figures Of the
American News Company provsa
conclusively that the daily cirS=sa-
ton OF The World in New York
City Is tens Of thousands greater thaa
that Of any other DaDsE.
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start stragSllnE. Won easily. TIme-i.i2 l-g
Pride OF Galore was the easiest kind Of
her to the front and taking n lead ~
several lenEths she held IL all the way
winning a1sed up by five lengthq, Ctv
Park was second all the way and An
fore Modelling Mary.
PHFTH RACE.
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Medical.
OLD DIR, GRINDLE.

81 yeArs a specIau5t In Diseases OF men. Under
DR. scientific treatment blood and
skin diSeases, pains in the bones, red spots. sore
throat and mouth. ulcers, painfal awelllaga.
kidney and bladder complaint, soaldlng inaam-
mAtiSn, gravel, &C., are speedily cured. lmpsdi-
ments removed. Sufferers, do not waste time
visiting less sklliul physicians. Remember, IN.
OFFICE oVER % YEARS at III West nth -,
between 9th and 7h ayes. Advice fires. Hsd!s
cine. 81 Hours. . to Q SUNDAYS. q to 8
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LONG SHOTS WINNERS
AT MORRIS PARK TRACK,
Continued from First Page.)

for tw~o-year-olds and the Hunter HIM
dicap for three-year-old Allies.
w ]. Fessenden to-day purchased Gold
Heels from Winnie o'Connor for $3.50.
oNconnor paid $500 for the horse at the
recent sale. Fessenden's purchase wzls
made in the interest of E. J. Arnold &
Co., Of ST. Louis.
FIRST RACE,
Hurdle; RellInE; milo and q hall.
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Musidora jumped away In front. made
al the running and won cleverly by a
length from Honolulu. who closed with
from De Reszke by half a length.
Clorita, the favorite. was poorly handled
by Danzig. Guesswork had a lot of
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MORRIS PARK ENTRIES.
Special to The Evening World

IsTV'lAi TO Tho Evening World.l
RACE TRACK. MORRIS PARK. Oct.
lo,-The entries for to-morrow's races
are as follows:
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away.
FOuR.nL Rh-G.
Eclipse course.
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SCEPTRE is SCRATCHED
FROM CESAREWITCH.

Not in shape, owner Says.
LONDON. Oct. 10.-Sceptre. the ia
nous nlly owned by r. s. Slevier. will
not be n starter for the Cssarewitch
Stakes. which Ia to take place at New
market next Wednesday. His owner
has decided that she was not in good
enough shape for the race and conse-
uuently scratched her.
The announcement OF Sceptre's with
drawal from the race has caused much
regret among the followers of racing
here.
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ColleKiate Football Game TO-MOr-
row, go ?. y. Columbia VI. BuHalo. colnmhI,
Elaa gea 0dNl' Ada e.. 0EasA ssahd. q
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SECOND RACE
TwO-ySar-olds; six and a half furlonsA

Ice Cobb went to the front and cut
ous the running. followed by Tom Law
son. River Pirate and Earl OF Warwick.
B~outonniere the hot favoritn, was away
in front. but at one dropIed out of IL
amt stayed there. Joe Cobb stayed In
front to the stretch. where River Pirate
closed on him, and at the end drew
away, winning easily by a length and q
half from Joe Cobb. who was four
lengths in front of Tom Lawson.
THIRD RACE
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for pamphlet.
IMPROVED ELASTIC TRUSS co.,
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amakeHa, near 9Th St. Established 20 years.
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Hurdle; selling; mile and a half.

Iavator went to the front soon after
the start and making all the running
won easily by a length and a half from
Seminole. who was second all the way.
Draughtsman a third. six lengths
away.
spCOSn DAcn
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-20
Rensselaer,.

VIM. Brown, of Texarkana,
Ark. is visiting in this neigh.
borhood.
Will Albright was severely in
jured few days ago. He was
putting a halter on young
horse, when the animal started
to run dragging elm through a
hedge fence. Forum ately, the
rope which had IN some way
become fastened to him, broke
and his unpleasant journey
ended.
Capt. D. B. West is able to be
about on crut hes.
The spring term at the Hun
tington school will begin the
first Of April, with Prof. Col
gate of Monroe at its head.
Prof; Colgate will be gladly
welcomed back again
Mrs Anna Shaw is going to
Hannibal this week for a visi
with her brother. T. G. Moore.
There are a number on the
sick list.
Rev. j. E. Travis filled his
regular appointment at Florida
Sunday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-20
Indian Creek

Indian Creek school celebrat-
ed st. Patrick's day Monday
by smoke out. Two bricks
were lodged in the fiue which
caused gr at deal of trouble
until j. II. Spalding removed
them Tuesday morning.
A number of our young PEG
pie spent an enjoyable evening
at the st. Patrick's ball in
Monroe Monday night.
The ladies of the Sanctuary
Society of st. Stephens church
will give progressive eucher
party followed by refreshments
and dance at this place Eas-
ter Monday March 81 to which
all are invited. A big time is
expected.
V, @. Spalding and family
spent sunday with WIN.
Riechoff and family.
Miss Mae McAlister and
friend Miss Murphy from Quin'
cy. and Messrs Willie Brown
and Joe Montgomery attended
mass here Sunday.
John Yates and family came
in from Oklahoma. Sunday and
moved to the Tom Yates faru
west of Monroe where he i'll
tends to make his future home
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Buck
man, who have been living or
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-20

cphone Co. They will also put
in d new switch board at Ely
about April 1st. This will
make Ely a great telephone
central.
G. A. Lawson sold his entire
telephone stock to the Ely &
Union Valley Telephone Co.
Monday for $50.
The surprise party given at
the home of VIM. Shaw Friday
night was well atten ded. All
present report pleasant even.
ing
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-20
Ely.

Mrs. G. A. Lawson visited her
father, w. o. Foreman, of Mon
roe, Thursday.
S. R. Emery finished sowing
oats Tuesday.
Mrs. S. r. Emery went to
Monroe Friday to move Miss
Libby's stock of millinery
goods.
G. F. Straub finished sowing
oats last Saturday.
Tip McClintic. of Monroe,
came down to Ely Monday and
bought car load of hogs from
Henry Durst.2
H. r. Boone went to Paris
Tuesday to look at some tie
timber.
There was 2 new Telephone
company formed here Monday
of ten men. 1t will be known
as the Ely & Union Valley Tel
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-20
CORRESPONDENTS.
NewSy Items Complied for US by our
Country Correspondents.
Hatch.


The railroad surveyors work
ing for the H & S.. Joe r. r.
Co. passed through here Friday
enroute to Monroe City, The
boss informed your correspond
cut that the line would be in full
operation by the beginning Of
the Worlds Fair.
J J. Kendrick had a severe
spell of kidney trouble and was
relieved by DR.. John Bell.
John Watson is attending cir.
cult court in New London,
J. G. Farrell and daughter, of
Marshall, were here last week
Many are jubiIant over the
mine east OF this place.
Bob Bird is reported as being
quite sick.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-20
Get cash price on -four at
Sharp & Donley's.

Musical critics of st. Louis
accord unstinted praise to the
performances of English Grand
Opera now being given at popu-
lar prices at the Century Thea.
tire by henry W. Savage's Cas-
tie Square Opera Co. No finer
productions of the musical
classics have been made than
these now being given at the
Century and no music lover can
afford to ignore this opportunity
of hearing the best operas by
the best singers at the lowest
prices. During the week be-
ginning Sunday, March 10th
will be devoted to alternate
renderings of the Bohemian
Girl and a double bill embrac-
ing Cavalleria Rusticana and l
Paglaicci. These performances
which are finished and artistic
in every feature are well worth
the time and trouble of a trip
to st. Louis and too much can.
not be said in praise of Mana
ger Shorts enterprise in secur.
ing Ithis great aggregation OF
artists for his Century Theatre.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-20

j. N. Magruder, a candidate
for County Clerk, was in this
city Saturday, meeting his
many friends and making new
ones. Mr.. Magruder is a pleas.
ant, courteous gentleman, a
man of horor and integrity and
should he be elected to the
Office to which he aspires, he
would make an official who
would ever carefully guard the
interests of the people and
would take great pleasure in SO
discharging the duties of the
Office as to cause the people to
say as with one voice "He
is a model oficer.'
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-20
LinwOOd Links.
Allie Wilson went to New
London Tuesday.

Allie Wilson went to New
London Tuesday.
Tom Shulse, who has been
working for p. Pendleton near
Perry, had the misfortune to-
cut his arm. and is at present the
guest of his father, P. A. Pen
dleton, near Hatch.
Miss Una Watts was the guest
of her uncle, G. M. Owens and
family, Sunday.
Theodore Arnoldy. of Shiei,
visited friends IN these parts
Sunday.
D. A. Griffin had the misfor-
tune to loose a valuable horse
last week, of collc.
r. K. Megown,!the Veterinary
surgeon, of Monroe City, was in
this locality Monday. and vac
cinated several calves for r. P.
Warren.
Arthur Hayden and Wilbert
Tiller were trading horses Mon
day.
Rev. Nash, of West Hartford,
will fill his regular appointment
at Cincinnati next Sunday,
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-20
~ Years.

Father Time in his endless
fight passed the 44th milestone
in the life OF Col. Robert E.
Lear, last Sunday. A few in.
innate friends and relatives
passed a portion of the after,
noon with him and partook of a
dainty little supper prepared
for the occasion by his estima
BILE wife. His friends hope his
years of usefulness may con,
tinue indefinitely
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-20
Burpee's Bulk Garden Seed.

1 am carrying a full line OF
Burpee's garden seed in bulk
and a variety of flower Seed
A. H. GREEN. 800
Mrs. r. Manning Walker Sr.
90 years of age met with seri.
Gus accident Tuesday evening.
She fell off of a porch and
broke her hip. DR.. Ely reduced
the fracture.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-20

Walter Hume has sold his
stock of merchandise to DR..
Geo. L. Turner. Judge N. L.
Hume manipulated the deal,
Judge Hume also sold a 200 acre
tract of land in Macon County
for DR.. G. L, Turner.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-20

Don't let me have to ask you
for the little account you may
be owing me would so much
prefer, that you would call in
and ask about it yonrself.-B.
o. WOOD.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-20

Prof. j. B Rogers, of Stouts.
Vile, was a business visitor in
the city Tuesday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-20
Bargains! Bargains!

In COMBS, Brushes. Cutlery,
Perfumes, Purses, Wall Paper,
Writing Paper, Lamps, Fine
Chinaware, Base Balls, Bats,
Gold Pens, Paints, Oils. etc.
Try us,
WOOD & UMSTATTD.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-20

DIR. Sam Wainwright, mis-.
sionary to japan, was in this
city few hours during the
week, the guest of Mrs. Mary
e. holland.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-20

Read the Williamson adv.
The prices he gives will startle
you because they are so small
and the values so great.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-20

During the Millinery Opening
I will sell a handsome line of
Neck Ribbons very cheap.
TUDIE SWINKEY.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-20

Arthur holland came in from
Dallas, Texas, and spent a
portion of last week in the city
with his interesting family.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-20

Charles M. Sullivan has pur-
chased the j. A. Jones stock of
harness, saddles etc. aud is now
stocking up in good shape.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-20

Over 100 handsome hats to
select from at.-MISs tube
SWINKEY'S. ......
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-20

Will Bates, of Palmyra, was
in the city Saturday looking
after his political fences on the
line.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-20

If you need a wind mill or
pump SEER. MANNING WALK.
FER.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-20

The w. G.. r. U. will meet
with Mrs. S. Francis on Tues
day, March 25, at 2:30 p. IN.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-20
For Sale.

500 blu. of pure white corn I
good seed corn 81. 90 per bushel.
AT my farm.-M. I. ELY.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-20

Poland Hayes left yesterday
for Macon to spend several
days.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-20

Butter and eggs bring y VI the
most money when taken to
SHARP & DONLEY'S
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-20

Briggs Medcalf left Monday
for FIT. Worth, Texas, where he
will spend two weeks prospect
ing. Y
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-20

Cecil Forsythe has secured a
good position with W. W. Long
mire.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-20

Texas Red Rust Proof Seed
Oats for sale. See
If. w. B. ARNOLD.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-20

Two thirds of the Kansas
wheat crop of 1901 is still in the
hands of the farmers. That be.
ing the case wheat is as high
or higher now than it will be
later on.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-20

the Pat Flanagan farm near
Lakenan, met with quite loss
by fire last week, almost every
thing was destroyed. particu,
lars not known This is rather
bad for new beginners, and we
can only console them with the
old adage "A bad beginning
makes good ending.
MISS Carrie Smith, of Ken.
lucky, who has been visiting
relatives at this place, left
Wednesday to visit her brother
near Kansas City.
Little Alma, daughter of Mrs.
Maggie O'Donnell. Of Kansas
City. is quite i'll with pneu.
monia.
Mrs. Clay Hays is on the
sick list.
Mrs. Maggie Williams little
daughter frankie has been quit e
sick. but is better now.
Market Report.
Spring Chickens. ........................ &c
Turkeys .......-.....-..."............. Sc@llc
quo &c
NTCGSC. 4 Y
Eggs ...............................12c
Yesterday was the morning
after the Democratic Conven
ton and we could not find a
stockman TO get market report
and shipments from. There
fore the only report for the
week is from Henderson & Son
l can poultry and eggs.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-20

John Moss, of Perry, spent,
Tuesday and yesterday in the
city with old friends.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-20

E. B. Spahr has been succeed
ed as agent at the Katy depot
by j. H. Blakey.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-20
WOOD & UMSTATTD.

Hon. s. North, of Perry, when
away from a political shindy is
like a fish out of water. That
being the case it was perfectly
natural for his friends to look
for him at the City Democratic
Convention and it was just as
natural for him not to dis.
appoint them, for he was there.
F. G. Strong, of Waterford,
Pa, is the guest of his sisters
Mesdames r. E. Lear and D. D.
Nelson.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-20

&c.,
Elk Governor Stone spoke at
the opera house last night. but
as we go to press before the
hour of speaking, cannot give
any report of the speech. AS
the Governor is not in the habit
of making poor speeches, we
know that it was we'll worth
hearing. Mr.. Stone will be a
worthy successor of Senator
Vest and will be found at all
times standing up for the plain
people.
In a disputed land case the
judge said to the colored defcu.
dant:
What would you say if I rem.
dered the Judgment of Solo.
mon--divided the land equally
between your"
"Looky heah, jedge," said
the defendant. "fer de Lawd
sake don't take Solomon fer
'torlry in dis case! He wuz so
much narrated he didu't know
his own min two minutes in de
day!"
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-10-30

81 told him. and with u pleasant
THANK YOU he departed,
"Promptly on tho hour the tall gen
tleman assembled the steps, walked in
the door. and was almost knocked
spcoChloss when he asked me II
would not 80 In the soCrotnry's otlico
aud ask him to stop out into the hall
recovered myself and told the
stranger that | could not leave my
post of duty, and even Il | could | did
not think tho secretary would come
out TO sec him.
oh, yes, he win was the answer
and as for leaving your post, | will be
personally responsible for that. am
Mr. Lincoln and | viii simply take
your badge aud keep door for you
while you deliver my message"
well | couldn't doubt him, and he
stopped up to ME aud unplnned my
badge stucl, Il on his coat took my
chair just like nm old time Waterman
and remarked, Think | can All tho
biug
q said thought he could and with
n smile playing over his face as
walked AWAY he said he'd keep things
straight ! delivered his mossnge to
the secretary. and II was only II few
minutes before he and tho president
were talking together here In tho cor
ridor.
"Whon the president gave mo back
my badge he pinned It on, and thanked
me for what had done, and you must
remember that watchmon are not usu-
ally thanked by those in power. |
would not take any amount of money
for this old chair, and | don't use It
all the time, because am afraid It
will wear out 1t is my Abe Lincoln
chair"