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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-15

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Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-08-07
Dimmit- Hawkins.

AT $50 Wednesday evening
Walter Dimmit Jr., of Shelbina,
and Mis- Maude, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. George A. Haw-
kins were united in the bonds
of holy matrimony at the home
of the bride. Rev. H. B. Smith
officiating. The attendants
were r. L Dimmit, bro ther of
the groom, and Miss Mary
Landers, The Mendelssohn
wedding march played by Miss
Grace Turner with the flower
song played during the cere-
mony. The brides dress was a
pure white organdy, dropered
in liberty silk. The brides
maids dress was OF white silk
grenadine. The groom and
groomsman were the conven.
tional black. The bride and
bridesmaid carried boquets of
white and pink tea roses. In.
mediately after the ceremony
all repaired to the dining room
which was beautifully 'decorat-
ed in cut flowers, where ices
aud cakes were served. Punche
was served by Miss Georgia,
the sister Of the bride. The
marriage occurred under an
arch decorated with flowers.
They took the loo a. in. train
for Shelbina where they will
reside.
The DEMOCRAT joins their
many friends in wishing them a
happy married life.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-08-07

Major w. G. Gilli5pie, the
veteran traveller for the Chi
cago Newspaper Union, was
here yesterday and informed Us
that tits is bis last trip, The
Major is 72 years of age and
has been on the road for the
past 19 years and previous to
that time was editor of the
Macon Time He has man y
warm friends in the newspaper
business and all wish him a
! ong and happy life.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-08-07
]. 0. 0. F. Meeting.

Delegates from the various
Odd Fellows lodges of Monroe
County met at Paris Monday to
arrange for the annual county
meeting. j. II Christian rep
resented the Monroe City
Lodge. Thursday, Oct. 16 was
selected as the time for the
meeting which will be held this
year at Madison. In the alter
noon there will be several ad :,
dresses by men prominent in
Odd Fellowship. These ad,
dresses will be entertaining and
will be enjoyed by those who
present. In the evening the
Degree work will be given by
teams oi the various lodges of
the county ard there will also
be instruction 10 the secret work
of the order Monroe City
Lodge expects to send up good
delega ion.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-08-07
Don't Fail Attend the Monroe City Sept Everybody

will leave tomorrow for st.
Louis where she will enter the
Mayfield Sanitarium in order
that she may be near her par
ents who live near the May
field Sanitarium. When Miss
Krum came to this city there
was no place in st. Louis CIV.
ing the hot air treatment for
rheumatism. Now the May.
field Sanitarium gives the treat.
ment, and it is only that she
may be nearer home that Miss
Krum returns to st. Louis as
she is much pleased with the
treatment she has received here
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-08-07
ITEMS FROM FARMERS
Of Farmers, For Farmers And Pertaining
To Farmers.

Sharp & Gray are still buy
ing sheep. Monday they receiv.
ed 5 head from F.. w. West: 1,
of j. D. Moss; 26, OF w. H. Doc.
ley; "a; of ]. r. VanNoy; 9, of
A. F. Masterson; 5 of w. B.
Samms; 2, of W. H. Tewel; 10,
of J. H. Batty; Is, of Hon. w.
S. McClintic.
At the stock sale at the
stock pens1Saturday, the Boul.
waresfeeding cattle brought fair
prices. Pole Moss got 81 head
at S20,05 per head. j. B. Gray
% head at S24. Ned Griffin 81
head S16.75. 1 P. Stephens 20
head at S17.25.
g. L. Elzea sold 10 Henry
burst, Of near Ely II head Of
nice 2.year old white face
steers at $50 per head.
John Kendrick. of HasSard.
has been buying the following
stuff: 100 bushels oats from l
Thomas, $50 bushels oats from
Joe Elliott, car load oats from
1 Dickenshep, car load oats
from Stephen Owen. car load
oats from V. Annuity, 8 cows
from w. Thomson, cows
from [. P. Stephens. car load
baled hay from Frank Clrpen
ter. and he paid w. H. Shuc k
a good price for Q lambs
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-08-07
Republican Allies.

The Public Ownership party
held its conventiOr in st. Louis
Thursday, with Lee Meriwether
in control. The country dele
gates present were not favora-
bly, impressed with the way the
convention was ruled. Hhroug h
a chairman of his own ch0 ce
Meriwether was allowed to
pick an Executive Committee nt
seven to act in place of State
Committee, with full power t.
indnrse the Republicannominee>
for State Supreme Judge or un'
as said committee may See tit
For Railroad aud WarS!.'m,"
Commissioners Qong term -
L. P. Caldwell, of KlrS,> Cue.
For Railroad and War-hnu,-
Commissioner (short term) n
w. Hackett, of ST. Joseph
For State Superint ndent at
Public Schools-Alfred >.
Green, of st. Louis.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-08-07
Wood. MegOWH.

Jolly Ferd Wood, the drug
glst, last Wednesday put on a
fancy new business suit and
struck the evening train telling
the boys he was going to Lent
ner to see pa. Well, for some.
time we have thought Hello
pa" His ticket called for
Renick, Mo. The license for
Ferd Wood aud Miss Ella Me
gown, the pretty. and accom-
plished daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel Megown. Rev. j.
e. Travis was the officiating
minister. The happy couple
was raised in the Queer of the
Prairies where all of their &C,
quaintances are friends in the
true sense of the word. On
the 10Th inst they will be at
home to their many friends at
the pretty Moss Cottage on
North Main Street. Compli.
ments or we'll wishes would
be a superauity.
A. Rohr was a business
,,ieitnr ~ Hannibal Mondau
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-08-07
CHAS. II. LAMB
Foreman.

There is no DAGGER that farm
lands will go too high. Tney
are as good ds so d bonds.
They have proved veritable
bonarzas TO those vino have
been fortunate enough 10 own
them. With the closer settle,
ment of the country, they are
sure to increase in valne. There
is no inhttiou at the present
time. Compared with some Of
the industrial stocks. the farms
Of the Middle West are selling
much below value. st. Louis
Republic.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-08-07
DOdd

Mrs. Addie May Undcrhill
wife of LEDodd died near
Hannibal Friday Til, remains
were brought here Saturday
and taken to Bethlehem church
where fnneral services were
held Saturday afternoon by
Rev, B. f. Hixson. Size leaves
a father, H. Q. UndeIhill. IA
husband, two brothers and
many friends to mouru their
loss.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-08-07
Grant Roads.

The County Court has begun
to treat the east end of the
County nicely, justly. Chas.
L. EIzea met with the court
and after showing what was
due it granted him one hundred
dollars to put on the gravel
road running west from the Fair
grounds. Victor Hagan was
also there and the Court grant.
ed him one hundred dollars to
be used on what is known as
the Hagan road. William
Hays was also fortunate in
securing two hundred dollars
for his gravel road. The 'ourt
promised Mr.. EIzea two hun.
dred dollars at its next meet
ing to be applied on what is
known as the missing link" Oh
the Indian Creek gravel road.
The court has nearly done its
duty. We are willing to give
an Eagles feather to decorate
its bonnet with,
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-08-07
Court of Honor.

The Court Of Honor had ali
kinds of a good time at the
Park Monday night and would
have made all kinds of good
money had not the ices run out.
AS it was they were Sl3 to the
good.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-08-07
ABOUT THE CHURCHES.
Interesting News Concerning The Differ
ent Denominations.

Rev. Ellison, OF Shelbyville,
was in in the city yesterday
enroute to Madison.
PRESBYTERIAN.
There will be no preaching
services at the church Sunday
morning.
Sunday School at 9:45.
Rev. W. R. Anderson will
preach Sunday morning at II
and in the afternoon at 4
o'clock at Andrew Chapel.
The Ladies' of the Mission
airy society of the Presbyterian
church will serve ices in the
park Monday evening Aug. II,
Ices or ice cream 1Oc a dish.
METHODIST.
The Fourth Quarterly Meet
ing will be neld on Sunday next
Rev E. K, Miller D. D. will
preach at II o'clock. The Con
ference will be held on Monday &.
The Ladies Of the Church are
arranging to have d rummage
sale in the Fall and ask all
their friends to bear this in
mind.
The Methodist have added
much to the'appearance oftheir
house of worship. The walls
of the auditorium and Sunday
school room have been paper
ed in olive green. In the audi
torium was placed a steel cell
ing arranged in ten panels, the
girders having a depth of
twelve inches. The wood work
has been Vanished aud ceiling
painted to match walls. The
vestibule will have a granitoid
floor.
FIRST BAPTIST.
Sunday school Sunday morn.
ing. No services,
GRACE BAPTIST.
Sunday.school in the morn
ing, Rev. S. S. Smith will
preach il the evening. Z
ST. JUDE.
st. Jude people have their
picnic today
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-08-07
Market Report.

Stock shipment for the week
ending Yesterday at noon are as
follows: Sharp and Gray 2
cars of sheep; Barger and Nc
Clintlc l Car Of hogs.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-08-07

Monroe City is dog cursed
town, Just when you are try.
ing your best to go to sleep
your neighbors' worthless cur
keeps up such noise that it is
impossible to sleep and then
there are some dogs that have
only one more good quality and
that is to bite some one who
may be passing or it may
be scare some ones horse aud
cause an injury to some per.
son.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-08-07
Council Report.

The City Council met Friday
at the Council room. Present:
A Boulware, Mayor, D. D.
Nelson, w. T. Rutledge J. S,
Scott, D. A. Ely, J. w. Bell,
aldermen.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-08-07

Miss Bessie Asbury left yes,
terday for st. Louis where she
will purchase a line of goods
for J, j. Rogers department
store.
There has been something in
the nature Of race war going
on in Salisbury and the Press
Spectator says that the coons
of a sassy and thieviug disposi.
tion are going to find things in
Salisbury more than warm. If
it were warmer for this same
element around Wdrrensburg,
the community would be better
o if Warrensburg Journal
Democrat.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-08-07
JESSE JOHNSON
Murderer of NJ. D. McRae Found Guilty
and Sentenced.

The trial proper of Jesse
johnson for the murder Of M.
ID. McRae began AT New Lon.
don at 1870. Tuesday of
last week. Prosecuting At
torney Hays was for the State
aud David Wallace and r. E.
Allison for defense.
The jury was composed OF
Chas. II. Lamb, foreman. j. P.
Crockett, j. T. Morley. J. M.
| White, NJ. G. Biggs. S. O. Oster-
hout, II. Cupp, F. S Alexander.
L, o. Wilson. A S. Manzke, e.
B. Moseley, and T. Dugmore.
About twenty five witnesses
! tor the state were introduced to
| testify as to the guilt of John
son, and his confession Of the
crlulewas admitted as evidence.
The only testimony offered by
the defendant was his previous
/ good reputation.
Wednesday noon the ex.
animation of witnesses was
concluded.
The court convened At 2:45 n.
IN. Wednesday. Judge Eby
read the instructions to the
| jury.
A short speech To the jury
was made by the attorney for
the state. The attorneys for
defense announced that they
had nothing to say.
| The jury retired and in IL
minutes returned the following
verdict:
We the jury in the case of
the State of Missouri Us Jesse
Johnson. tiud the defendant
guilty OF murder in the first
degree, as charged in the in.
dictment."
CHAS. II. LAMB
Foreman.
At 2:3) p. m. Thursday court
cou"ened and Judge Eby pro
nounCed the sentence OF death,
and set Friday Sept. II. 1902
as the time for Jesse johnson
to be hung.
Nfnti.,- g i l.,fA,l..t,
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-08-07

Miss Mable Kurm who has
been at the Ely, Private
Hospital for several 3months
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-08-07

Saloon License were granted
H B. Mudd for six months at
$500
Notice given w. S. Turner
that the council room will be
vacated in 30 days.
Council adjourned.
G J. and F. E. Briuar. Of st.
Louis have notified the Couucil
that all the machinery is read y
to put under the roof as soon as
building is ready.
G. j. and j. E. Briner have
also written that poles and
other materia! is ready and can
be used just as soon as may be
wanted.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-08-07

A. Rohr was business
visitor in Haunibal, Monday,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-03-06
7 oubles that Lead to Insanity and
Suicide, Result from a Dis
eased and Disorsanlzed
Nervous System.
pAINE'S CELERY
COMPOUND
The Great Banisher Of Nervous
ness in all its Forms,

Are YOU victim Of melancholla, and
do you brood from day TO day. Does
the shrek of the steam whistle, the
rattle of wheels, or the clangor Of bells
cause you TO start and shiycr7 II this
ls your condition, be assured your case
Is extremely critical
II Is fitting that you should investl-
gate your condition al once, II you are
sleepless, depressed IN spirits, II your
mental movements are slow, II YOU are
subject to terrifying Authorizations and
an aversion to food, we say with all
earnestness. beware of insanity ANA
suicide,
The science Of medicine has, thank
Heaven, furnished q means for the
Punishment Of all the troubles referred
to, palne's Celery Compound IL the
great restorer and builder Of the weak
ened aud shattered nervous system
This marvellous prescription or Pfoies-
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giving blood to flow freely TO every
part of the body carrying health, ylgol,
10y, and happiness into each hour OF
life Beware OF remedies that have no
merit or reputation to commend them
they simply aggravate eXlSung trou-
bles. Ask your druggist for Pnines
Celery Compound, the medicine that
never disapponts.
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color anything any color
It's easy 20 dye WI h diamone dyes
simple. Durable, Economical.

and the nature of their conferences
was not divulged,
Postmaster-Gen Payne said tonight
that the conference at the White House
was perfectly harmonious ana agree
able. He said that II was brought
about by the report that the president
would today send "A message 70 Con
gress expressing his views on the SUD
iect. lie denied that there was any
friction OF any kind whatever The
president, he said, In order to get
clear idea Of the situation wanted 10
hear both sides of the case and TO as
certain the real feeling existing among
the Republican members of the house.
The president has no intention al this
time, he said, Of sending any message
to Congress on the subject
Representative Cannon Of ILLINOIS
said tonight that he had called at the
White House this morning on mat"
ter personal to himself the speaker ac-
oompanying him While there he
(Cannon) brought up the subject OF
cuban reciprocity, ana stated to the
president that there was division OF
sentiment In the house as To what
should be done, Il anything in the
matter Of commercial agreement With
cuba He told the president that the
beet sugar and tobacco people did not
entirely agree among themselves as TO
what course should be pursued, some
| favorlng no action and others fayorlng
A, the Tawney or the Morris propositions.
lie also told the president that there
would be another conference tomorrow
night. which would be the third the
Republicans have held, and that II
| had been indicated that time should be
| taken for full conference, each mem
Der having full opportunity TO express
his views. further, that II might and
| probably would be several days before
| the conference was ready TO take def
mite action.
Speaker Henderson, Mr. Cannon said,
was present during all of the interview
| and shared his views. Our going 10
the White House. said Mr.. Cannon,
ibid not In any way have for Its object
| the urging Of the president TO delay
| sending message TO Congress on the
subject, as nothing was thought OF a
message and nothing was said about a
message"
Mr.. Cannon further stated that the
president listened attentively and nc.
| auiesced In the wisdom Of full consult
| tatlon. I'm other words said MIR.
Cannon, while we don't hold confer
ences at his request ar by mis- permits
sion. the whole interview was a pleas
ant one, and the president by his man.
| ner In no way suggested or combatted
| the correctness Of the Republicans In
| the house pursuing the course they
were pursuing In the premises.
There was not single thing, Mr.
| Cannon further remarked, in the presi-
| dents words or his attitude which IN
any way reflected on himself or the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-03-06
ENGLAND AND CUBA.
English Traders want Most Favored
Nation Treatment,

New York, March Cat private
meeting Of members Of the associated
chambers OF commerce Of the United
Kingdom, who have been holding II
conference IN London during the past
two days, says the EeNld's London
correspondent, Mr. Cox q Liverpool
merchant, said traders with cuba
asked for the cooperation of the
chamber In an effort TO obtain favored
nation treatment for the trade Of
Great Britain with cuba.
England had direct trade with
cuba Of over SlOO00,OO0 IN addition to
considerable indirect trade through
New York and Liverpool The traders
had grounds for believing that there
was an intention existing 70 make a
reciprocity treaty with the United
states by means of which concession
win be given which may destroy the
greater part Of the trade
THE meeting agreed that action was
necessary and that the chambers Of
the United Kingdom shall be strongly
represented at an interview with Lord
Lansdownc, to take place ON Tuesday
next.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-03-06

New York March 6.--Royal functions
m a largo norton OF The space OF the
English press. saws the London CORE
spondent of the Tribune. The visit OF
the Prince and the Princess OF Wales
10 Bristol for the opening OF the new
dock at Monmouth Is described IN
great detail
Abont 1. 600 invitations have been is
sued for the levee at ST. James palace
Presentations are now managed WIN
dispatch. about sixteen passing IN,
King every minute, HANDWRITING ana
tlsslng the kings hand being dispensed
with. only single bow being REQUIRED
invitations to the coronation with IN,
assignment OF seats. have been ISSUED
70 the number OF several thousand ana
large portion OF the available spnc'
IN the abbey already Ia allotted Tha
demand for carriages and horses on
coronation day will be Unprecedented
The master OF the horse already mas
made large contracts for extra EQUIP
cages and horses for the use OF the
.,ests Of the crown and many peers
ana officials have engaged carriages
long In advance.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-03-06
FREE HAND DRAWING PRIZE
Marshall Bennett of Colorado Springs
Gets International One,

Colorado Springs Colo. March g.
Marshall Bennett, aged 10 years, has
been awarded second prize In an inter-
national free hand drawing contest
among pupils of private and public
schools The contest was held under
the direction OF Bunkio Matpuki the
famous Japanese artist " Boston. The
nubject was Japanese pottery, The
prize Is a shudo bronze vase 10 inches
high with dragon in relief holding a
genuine crystal ball, and worth $685.
The contestants represented many
countries, A large number Of designs
were submitted
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-03-06
@. yandcrbilt's Assessment Reduced

New York, March Coco, w. Van
derbilt has a. 9edred before CommlS-
sioncr GILLESPIE OF the department of
taAcs and assessments, and obtained q
reduction OF his personal assessment
from ye,O0O,0OO which was fixed by the
last board, TO $4,000,
In applying for this reduction, Mr.,
Vanderbilt introduced something OF an
innovation. Instead Of pleading nom
residence. he told Commissioner Gil
lespA that, while he was worth all that
the assessment called for, his wealth
principally ls In real estate. and In
securities. which were either nom
taxable OF else are taxed by the state,
Without pGitlcularizIng, he indicated
that most Of his holdings were In trust
companies and kindred corporations,
over which the local authorities have
no control
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-03-06
The Pope Receives wanamakcr.

New York. March 6.-John Wanna
maker of Philadelphia, former post
master-general was received at the
vatican Wednesday, says a World dis
patch from Rome, by the pope, to.
gether with n delegation OF a hundred
distinguished men of the French
church
The interview took place in the con-
sistrel hall.
The pope entered In sedan chair,
which was closed on all sides.
lie WAS dressed In red robes on en-
tering. but he afterward laid them Off
and appeared in spotless white.
While receiving the apostolic bene-
diction Cardinal Richard OF Paris, the
leader OF the French delegation, stood
al the foot OF the throne and read an
address 10 the sovereign pontln, who
responded. saying that he was pro-
founly moved by the visits and saluta-
tions.
Leo X1lIs reply 10 the cardinals ad'
dress was eXtempOre--srDken with
great enthusiasm and vlgor. ana was
distinctly heard throughout the hail
Cardinal Bislete also gave snort
written address 10 the Pope.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-03-06
Preferential Trade with Colonies.

New York March Ga representa-
tive conference convened by the United
Empire Trade league, says the London
correspondent Of The Tribune, has
adopted a resolution IN favor Of prefer
cntial trade with the colonies Sir
Howard Vincent advocated the consol-
ldation OF the empire upon CONNER
oial basis according to the advlces Of
Colonial Secy. Chamberlain, A fund Is
being raised by the British Empire
league for the entertainment Of the
colonial premlers during the approach
ing visit to this country Mr. Cham
berlqm and Lord stratchcona have both
subscribed TO the fund.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-03-06

leaving, II II said tomorrow on the
steamer Kr0nprina Wilhelm.
The principal guests VIII be Mrs Og'
den Armour Mrs, Armour's slster'in'
law, and Mrs, Vernon Booth Mrs. Az
mours sister; MIR aud Mrs. Charles W,
Comes, Mr. and Mrs George a. Sea-
yerns, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. John Kenneth
Mackenzlc, Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Fuller,
Mr., and Mrs John G Black, Mrs, Tru.
man, Mrs. ]. Il. Valentine, mother OF
the bridegroom, and Charles Lester,
brother of the bride.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-03-06
RoBBER BAN nnADER TAKEN
Geo. Musgroyc, a Brother Of Black
Jack, Wanted for Murder,

III Paso, Texas, March 6--George
Musgroye, said to be leader of a band
of southwestern desperadoes and a
brother of the noted Black Jack who
was hanged at Clayton, N NJ, a year
ago, has been captured near Alamogor-
do, n NJ, by Postoflice Inspector c. l..
Doran of Denver, aided by the sheritf's
men. Musgroye Is wanted In New
Mexico for murder, postoitice and train
robbery. Among other deprepatlons