The Laclede blade., 1902-11-08

: called at newspaper headquarter
Mr.. Pipes is giving the people of tn
north end of the county good pape1
This Office printed bills for G., A
. Olin's sale to be held today and 70
Robt. Glenn's sale to be held mex
Wednesday. The particulars Of thes
sales are printed in The BLADE te
day.
Mrs. j. L. Carothers and two chil
dren returned home Tuesday forn
Iowa where they had spent weel
f with Mr.. Carothers who is travelipI
in that state for Chicago range com
pany.
G. Dovenspike is the new day oper
ator at the railroad station. Hi
brother, travelling man, with whom
he makes his home, has moved her
from Breckenridge and is living OF
the south side.
| f. A. Olin has a separator and il
now shipping cream from twelve cow
to st. Joseph. He received his Octo
Der returns yesterday amounting te
$42.34. He considers this better thar
making it into butter here.
Work is now progressing rapidly
on the new Baptist church. The
lumber is on the ground and the
frame work will soon be up. 1t is to
be quito a handsome building and a
credit to the organization.
1t seems that during the late cam
paign a large number of Jefferson
township republicans contracted a bad
case of the itch and took occasion to
do some scratching last Tuesday. 1t
is hoped it is not of the seven year
variety.
Lewis Eichman has sold his 66 acre
farm four miles southwest of town to
j. @. Lewis of Schuyler county, this
state at $45 per acre. Mr.. Eichman
expects to remain here and buy a
larger farm. The sale was made by
F. P. Meeker.
Ward & Rummell have swell line
of lap robes and can show you any
thing from 50 all wool robe to $15
bear skin. A fine lot of horse blank
cts, ranging from 81 to $5. We buy
these direct from the mills, and can
save you money.
County Clerk Adams has gone into
partnership with G. E. Hilton at Sum-
ner. They have bought the big dou-
BILE store of KIepper Bros. and will
carry furniture, hardware and har-
ness. John Hetrick is down helping
invoice the stock.
P.F. Felt is having large corn
crib built along the railroad track
just west of the stock yard and will
soon be ready to receive corn. He is
now contracting to pay 80 cents. He
will also receive corn at Forker and
ship from that point.
Ward & Rummell requests you to
ask how much wood those woodmen
are carrying on those Studebaker wa
gons? Extra length woodracks, four
horses, cord of green hickory wood,
and the driver whipping his horses to
keep out of the way of the wagon.
Roby D. Trader has resigned his
position as day operator at the station
and left Thursday to visit his brother
at St. Joseph, and after a few days go
to Texas to take position with a
southern road. Roby was we'll liked
here and all regret to have him leave.
j. O. Vanosdol, who was defeated
by 10 votes for presiding Judge last
Tuesday, has sold his 72O acre farm
near Bucklin for $32,400. With this
amount to his credit Mr.. Vanosdol
will try and worry through the win
ter without the magnificent salary of
$40 month attached to the office of
presiding judge. $500 asioi,J
When buying buggy or wagon do
not compare price without regard to
the quality, take them both into con-
sideration. Don't get stampeded be-
cause some one offers a rig at a low
figure. Look for quality and price
together and if we can sell you on
that theory, We surrender. Ward &
Brookfield.
The Modern Woodman have leased
the north hall in the Wilson building
and are filing it up for meeting
place. New carpet and all new fur
niture is being put in and when COM
pleted will be one of the neatest and
most convenient society halls in the