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The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1903-08-06
NOT OVERRULED.

Last week there appeared ID
these columns an article stating
that the motion for Il rehearine
filed by the Southern Missouri rail
wav on the order from the Su-
nreme Court, commanding that
companv to remove its tracks nj
the disputed crossings, had been
overruled by the Supreme Court.
The contents of the article were
based on information received OF
Messrs. Huff & Sleeth, attorneys
for the Bonnie Terre railway. In
reply to a special inquiry sent t"
John r. Green, CLERK of the Su-
preme Court, the following ihfor-
nation has been received;
IEprERsoN CRY, Mo, July 81.
Gentlemen: In the case OF In Re
Southern Missouri R'y Company vs. The
Mississippi River and Bonnie Terre Rail
way Company, No. 1862, on June 2sth'
,oo, rule was awarded against the
southern Missouri Railway Company ct
al TO show cause why they should not
be punished for contempt On July l.
,oo,. motion to quash this rule was
fled by respondents and was argued and
submitted. On July grid, 1908, an order
was made by this court requiring the
southern Missouri Railway Company to
restore the crossings over the maiu line
and crawley switch to the condition in
which they we're at the date Of the jndg.
,uent Of the Jefferson County Circuit
Court. On July nth, 1908, the respon-
',srts fled q motion for rchearing on
,,,;s order aud a motion TO modify the
order. On July 7and, 1928, respondents
Sied motion to set aside the oruer.
These motions have not been passed on
~ the court and are still pending.
Yours very truly, c
JNo. X. GREEN, Clerk.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1903-08-06
ElviNS.

Scott Ridjer departed Monday for
some place in the west.
Mrs. Lee Graham is visiting Gale
donia friends this week
MIR. Earnest Shurman went 10 the
city the first OF The week.
Kate aud Mrs. Langman visiting
Bismarck friends this week
Mrs Ilunsbrough visited friends in
Drsl"ge saturday and SUNDAY.
Mrs. JJe Evans is spending the
week with relatives at Caledonia.
A two year old child OF Mrs Matte
Brown was badly scalded Thursday.
Mrs W. r. White, who has been
sick in the city, returned home sun
day.
Miss Ferguson of Mine La Motto is
visiting the family Of DR.. Perkins This
week.
Mr. aud Mrs Arthur Cruise of Flat
River spent Sunday with Miss MolliC
Tcunyson.
E'vins is almost a dry town on sun
day. Sunday closing is becoming /
reality now.
ii Ofi SiHcm re visited her aunt
Mis-. John Slzrmore, of Deslogc, Sat
urday and Sunday.
". {. Barnett will move his board
Ing car to Bismarck Mt the cud of tn
southern Missouri.
Pleas Aul}uchon aud "Alum'
Weber are accused of being connecte
with the Wtgger gang of highwaymer
Mr.. aud Mrs. NJ. Boyer and Nil
: Mollie Tcnnyson and DR.. Reece wei
. in Flat River Sunday evening
Mrs. W. T. McCanlcy, who hi
been visiting her daughter, MIS-. Nj
, Daniel, returned Ia her home at Don
phan.
Mrs. NJ. H. Williams of Marble III
il filling the pulpit in Tho Congrcgt
llnnal Methodist Church this wcel
She has II good meeting.
Judge j. II Cozean of Marquan'
n County Judge of Madison county, an
father OF She COzcau brothers of +
!, wins, is visiting relatives this week.
Editor Petit has taken up II
/, square and saw and will work ut Il
!. carpenters trade for few month
e Mr. Petit went to Huffman whe
II there is plenty If work, and only eig
hours to the day. He will Doubt c
become electrician for the St zoe pc,
pie AT that place.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1903-08-06
DESLOGE.
Boiler maker MiIlsap has moved to
Cape tiirardeau.

Boiler maker Millsap has moved I,
Cape Girardeau.
Mrs. Arnold aud Mrs. Hubbard
spent Monday at Bonnie Terre with
friends.
+. w. Robinson of Bell City is now
proprietor of the Mill Eaves Grocer,
on the Grady corner.
State Boiler Inspector Chas. Zine /,
in the Lead Belt this week. lie ha,
condemned several oil boilers.
a "mad.dog scare" was the sensa-
ton first of the week. The dog be-
longed to Joe Counts, and he had
it promptly killed.
Some OF the boys accuse viii Cox
OF being afflicted with the govt, but
Mr.. Cox says it is rheumatism that
aillicts his big toe.
"Cncle Sidn Rudy is the champion
tomato thrower in this section. lie
has brought some two and three
FOUNDERS 10 market,
Capt. Polluck departs this week
for his old home in PENNSYLVANIA
The Capt. was n popular man un...
he became offensive to the members
of the Miners Union through berating
that organization.
The Moses Harris brick business
building is nearing completion. VIM.
Boyer Is brick contractor. Mocel
Boyer aud Ben Williams were the
managers Of the bricklayerS. They
are cxper, workmen in their field.
Mrs. o. +. Florence is delighted
with Los Angeles, California, an9
will doubtless decide to make the fu-
ture home of the Florences in that
State. MIR. Florence tells us that MRS.
Florence is getting well in that de-
lgh,ful climate. She takes sea bath
every day.
MT. Deslogc gave the machinists,
the carpenters and yard men half
hour of. This action was taken
this week and now makes the shifts
for these employees nine and half
hours. 1t is probable the Company
will be asked to put on only nine-bour
shifts.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1903-08-06
SHERIFF'S SALE.

by virtue OF q special execution, issued
from the Office Uf the CLERK of the Circuit
Court of ~. Francois county, Missouri,
dated the 10Th day OF July, 1893, made re-
turnable to the August term OF said court
for iaUI to the sheriff Of 81. Francois county
directed and to me delivered, In favor OF
| Knob Lick Lodge No. ~, independent order
of Odd Fellows, by It's Trustees, Charles
| sandberg. H. A. Murphy ana Joshua suth =
cTland. and against Lz2le A. iIibblts. and
| lizzie \. IIibblts, administrators OF estate
| pf Louis T.. Ilibblts, deceased. said execution
bring based upon Judgment TO iorecluse a
| certain mort ghgc executed by Louis ".
| HibbIts and Lizzie 4. Iibblis, his wife.
| which said mortgage deed Is recorded In
Innd records OF 81. Francois county, Mis-,
| souri,. In deed book No. 81. pagC 52i, have
| seized ana levied upon all the right, title
interest, estate and equity of redemption oi
sn!d Lizzie \. llibblts and Lizzie A. Iilbblts
udminlstratintriX Of said Louis u. Iilbbts
deceased. OF, In, ana to the following DIES
rribed rehl estate, situate, lying ana beint
In the county of ST. rfnncois ana state o
Missouri, to'wit.
| The south half of the southeast quarter o.
section Il. III TOW hship -, range east; con
I1ing eighty lsol acres more on less; ana
, VIII ON
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1903-08-06
FLAT RIVER.

Vice President and Mrs. McChcsney
Of The ST. Louis Smelling and Rein
ing Company spent Sunday in st.
Louis. Mr.. McChesney is now looked
upon as being ono Of tho shrewdcs'
and most diplomatic labor managers
In tho Lead Belt. Mr.. McChesney
settled the recent dispute without as
sistance; he handled the situation
sing lehanded and negotiated with bis
own men. The boys seem to be sat
isiied.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1903-08-06
Federal Begins Work.

The Federal works, which have
been shut down for two months,
opened up aud began work in full
blast Monday morning New officer
are managing things. Supt Caesar
Master Mechanic Able aud Capt.
Stephens of the Derby have resigned,
and their places filled by new men,
The Federal began work on the squar,
50 far as the agreement with the mcl
is concerned, Everything is moving
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1903-08-06

The Republican papers try verl
hard to shift the responsibility OF
boodling n this State onto the
Democrats because the Legislature
and the State Administration are
Democratic, To read these papers
one might imagine that all the
boodlers were elected rs Demo
Gratis, when the truth is the rcvela
lions so far made show much
larger per cent Of bOodlerS among
the Republican members OF the
Legislature. Without their sup
por, the corrupt lobby ut Jefferson
city would have had to gone out OF
business long ago. Look Mt tn"
men indicted by the Cole County
grand jury and whose trials are sci
for this month. Senators Sullivan,
Matthews and Smith are all Re
pnhlicans. and only Farris is Il
Democrat. Count Lee in, who has
turned States evidence, and then
YOU have three Republicans to two
Democrats. Again, take the hood
lers indicted in st. Louis. The
Post. Dispatch says thirteen are
Republicans, seven are Democrats
and the political opinions Of two
others have not been disclosed. y
Besides this, all the efforts to bring
these boodIers to Justice are being
made by Democratic officials,
while the Republicans are trying
to discredit the prosecutions, aud
it was three Republicans in ,Ieifer.
son City who swore that Judge
Hazel would not give the indicted
Senators fair trial and caused
him to call in two other judges,
Graves and Timmons, to try them,
Yet they have the effrontery to say
that the only way to clear the State
of boodling is to put the Republi'
cans in power. If that isn't gall
for you, what is III
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1903-08-06
New N. R. & B. 7. Officers

Dwight Jones, Vice. President of the
NJ. Il. n b. r hallway, has ISSUED
notice that the following appointment,
are made; Superintendent, +. n.
Young; General Travelling and Pas.
scngcr Agent, + j Thumnrc; Audi.
tor, Geo. A. Nusr; travelling Auditor,
thas. Girblcr,
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1903-08-06

Those papers that are drrrNihG
the movement III favor OF FOLK Ion
Governor because few blackburn
her politician. like stephens ARE
attempting to lead the procession
in the hope of coming INTO notice
araiu. would better look a leedIt
oud" or they may have to decide
hetwcrn n dish of crow and boiling
the ticket. IT appears to Us iha'
this Folk movement is of the pco.
ule and the fact that they think
he is good enough for Governor
some nf them have even talked OF
him for President shows lhal
there still remains strong srntI
meut in the public heart IN favor
IF homes, effort in public office to dc
ones duty and against corruption
of all sorts IN public rIa'cS' Nv"
ever, the organized efforts Of ma
chine politics supplemented with
the powerful railroad influence OF
fine State, manipulation OF county
conventions in clecting delegates
fine free usc of railroad passes aud
promises to delegates OF prefer
meut of some sort, may prove more
poteut than any sentiment or de
sire of the people. 1t is strong
combination that the advocates OF
MIR. Folk for Governor have 10
contend with, and they may he
assured that every old trick known
to it will be used to thwart their
nlans and discredit their tavorIte'
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1903-08-06
,Assignee's Notice to Creditors.

State Of Missouri, ,,
County Of St. Francois.
In the matter of the assignment of the
estate of George NJ. Bourgeois, sue
cessor to Bourgeois & Tivans-John
Murrill assignee.
Notice is hereby given TO all creditors
Of the estate of George NJ. Bourgeois OF
Doe Run, Missouri. to be and appear at
my office. in the City of Pennington,
county and State aforesaid, on the 5rd,
4th, and 5th days of September, 1903, at
which place | will proceed publicly to
adjust aud allow demands against the
estate and effects of the assignor
George NJ. Bourgeois.
JOHN MURRILL, Assignee.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1903-08-06

between the hours of nine O'Clock In the
forenoon ami i've O'Clock In the afternoon
of that day, al the south front door OF the
Court House. In the city OF Pennington, III
said ST Francois county, Missouri, and
during the session OF the Circuit Court oi
said County. sell nj public vondue to the
highest bidder. for cash, all the right
title. claim, interest, estate ana equity al
redemption. of the snid Lizzie 4 liIhbits
and Lizzie 4. Iiibblts, administrators o
the estate of said Louis u. IIlbbits. de
ceased, Of. In ana to the above described
real estate, to satisfy said note ana III,
costs OF executing this trust.
II. NJ MURPHY, sheriff.
,July III l,tll
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1903-08-06
Union Picnic

The cooperative picnic committee
has voted the Labor Day picnic nj
Elvins. This promises to be the
greatest affair of the season. Bonnr
Terre aud Doe Run will be repre-
scented as well rs all the Lead Belt.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1903-08-06
DON'T DISPARAGE A FRIEND

We print on the first page the ,
address issued by the Bradley Club /
organized at Desloge last Satur-
day. THE TIMES is friend OF
Mr.. Bradley aud of the men who
are urging him to become n candi'
date for Congress 1t has shown
this in different ways; 10y publicly
commenting his record and lnteg
rity in office as well us by sup
pressing many things intended to
ridicnlr him. But we think the
club has made Il mistake in assault
ing Mr.. Robh while expressing lis
preference for Mr.. Bradley, for
he, too. has been Il fast friend OF
| the laboring man, as well ms Il
sterling Democrat, and it Is moi
wise to disparage those who have
tried to serve MS.
Mr.. BradIcy's work has beer
here at home, has directly affected
the miners of our county, aud the,
. have been made to realize and Zee
e this in IL tangible way; it is there
To- fore natural that they should h
: enthusiastic in his favor. Nh
II Robb' 5 work for the laborlng ma
: has been in quieter aud more IL
;. direct yet effective manner, and /
e. the interest Of all classes of labC
!. throughout the country. We reft
VI 10 his labor as member OF III
y immigration Committee and h
d efforts to get through Congress
q bill for the exclusion of contra,
+. labor, IA measure beneficial To III
labor class everywhere.
For this work he was high
j. commended by the journal of Il
h Knights of Labor of May, 1870,
X which journal further said II
u him CHR. Robbl the representa-
3. tiycs of labor stationed ut Il
, National capitol can go for advl'
T. and assistance with the assuranC
ga that they will be kindly and com
tcously received. His services
II this direction are most VALUABLE
~ aud enable our people to ke'
.u thoroughly posted and fully II
al Qualntcd with all legislation like
" to affect their interests
II II our friends will thorough
ID examine and inquire into Nj,
! Robh's record aud work alor
IT other lines, they will not he
S ready TO say TINT he has don
Vi nothing. While not Il SrectacnIj
ic statesman, like Champ Clark nj
/, some others, he has been IN lntl
Il trious. useful and honest memb'
Of Congress. It is not necrSsal
to drcry him III order to bring o,
X | Mr.. Bradlcy's virtues.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1903-08-06
Chat Tank BurSted.

The chat tank at the National burst.
ed last Tuesday, which caused the mil
to stop few days, but now the re-
pairingS are made aud work was re.
sumcd again Monday
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1903-08-06
Joined the Eiks.

Mcssrs l.. r. Moran and Strauss 0i
Flat River aud u. l.. James Of Farm
ington joined the DcSoto Lodge of b.
+. o +. last Saturday night. john
Scimmons aud Mart Williams attended
the limitations and the banquet which
followed
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1903-08-06
Administrators Notice.

Notice is hereby given that letters Of ad-
ministralon were granted to the unders'
igied by the Probate Court of st, Francois
county. Missouri, dated July Is, 1908. on the
estate of
COLUMBUS BEAN. Deceased.
All persons having claims against said
estate are required TO exhibit them to the
Administrators for allowance within on.
year from the date of said letters, or they
may be precluded from any benefit OF said
estate, ana II not exhibited for allowance
within two years from the date Of said
letters they win be forever barred.
LOUIS l.. BEAN, ,am,rs
RALPH Il. BEAN, "''" 10
Aug 6, 1903.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1903-08-06

Oliver Smithton, aged IL years, was
drowned In vane river on the 9Th ult
The boy was fishing and foil into tie
water and could not swim.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1903-08-06
SALE FOR BACK TAXES

By virtue OF n special execution, Issued
from the Office OF the Clerk OF the circuit
Court of st. Francois county, Miss uri, dn
ted the 10Th ut dry july, lisn made rctnruablc
To the August term OF said court for lD0S,
Ia the sheriff of 81. Francois county directed
and to mo delivered, In favor OF the state OF
Frank Richardson, collector OF the Revenue
of 81. Francois county, ana against Jere-
miah Silvcy ana the unknown heirs OF Jcrc-
mIah silvcy, hav" seized and levied upon
ali the right, title, claim, interest and ps'
tate of the said Jeremiah Sllvey and the
unknown heirs of Jeremiah Silyey, OF, IN ana
to the following described real estate. stu
ate. lying and being In the county OF st.
Francois ind state OF Missouri, to-wit:
The east half of the northeast quarter OF
section ., township 81, range 4, ana VIII +,
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1903-08-06
Tuesday. August II, 1908.

between the hours Of nine O'Clock IN the
forenoon ana Ave O'Clock In the afternoon
Of that day. at the south front door of the
Court House, In the city of Pennington, in
said 1t. Francois county, Missouri, ana dur.
Ing the session OF the Circuit Court OF said
county, sell al public vendue to the highest
bidder, for cash. all the right, title. claim.
interest and estate OF the said jeremiah
silvey and the unknown heirs Of Jeremiah
sIlvay of, In ana Ia the above described real
estate, to satisfy said execution aud costs,
II. n. MURPHY, sheriff.
,Iuly IL lgUl
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1903-08-06
DIR. fENNER'S
KIDNEY and
BaCkaChe
4, Al, diseases Sc, Of ESi1a1n.sSy.s'OTInT
ache. HsSTt ii, ! y i ;ST1Sysl OUNL

Don't ,ecome discouraged. There is o
cure for you. IL necessary write DIR. Fenner
lie hns spent n life time curing just such
cases us yours. All consultations Free.
Or. Fcuner's Kidney and Backacho Cure
suffered greatly OF kidney disease for year
and reduced In weight 10 10 pounds. now
weigh Ids pounds,
". II. McGUGIN. Olive Furnace, o."
Druggists. 5Oc.. 81. Ask for Cook Book-Free
CT VTIc'nhMnE Sure Cure. Circular: ~
StsviIUo uHNuE Fenner, Fredonia.N.Y
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1903-08-06
Tuesday. August II, 1908,

between the hours Of nine O'Clock IN the
forenoon and I'VE O'Clock IN the afternoon
at that day, nj, the south mont door NJ tho
Court House, In tile city of Pennington, I'm
said -. Francois county, Missouri, and
during the session OF the Circuit Court OF
said county, sell M public vendue Ia the
highest bidder, Tor cash, all the right, title,
claim Interest ana estate of the said Alfred
Harris ana the unknown heirs OF Alfred
OF. IN and to the above described real
estate. To satisfy said execution and costs.
u. NJ. MURPHY, sheriff
July iG, 1895.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1903-08-06

SiiERIFF'S SALE FOR BACK TAXES

IIy virtue OF a special execution, issued
from tile office of the CLERK OF the circuit
Court of st. Francois county, Missouri.
dated the iUtl day OF july 1905 made return
lA3, to the sheriff OF 81. Francois county
directed ana 10 mo delivered In favor OF the
state Of Missouri, NJ the relation ana to
the use OF Frank Richardson, Collector OF
the ltcyonu" OF II. Francois county. nnd
against Alfred Harris ana the unknown
heirs Of Alfred Harris. nave seized ana
levied upon all tn" right. title, claim, IN
tcrest nnd estate OF the said Alfred
Harris ana the unknown heirs of Alfred
Harris, of. In ana to the following ucS
cribcd real estate. situate, lying ana being
IN the county OF st. Francois ana state Of
Missouri, to-WIt
North hllf OF the southwest quarter Oi sec
tlOn twenty four, township thirty eight &.
range .; ana viii on
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1903-08-06

TIEp - FISHER. ~ ih'I"i'
ANp Wr~i>r~- MNNNulE.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1903-08-06

NEIR.l ...NE SMITH, h~.l-tN>I ."l'"'
NNp sutIuITuN
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1903-08-06

We might GO on indefinitely,
for nearly every paper that comes
to us contains n criticism of the
court.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1903-01-30
LEDGEDALE.

Volney Bennett Of Camden, N. j.,
and his neice, Miss Esther KilIam, Of
Paupac called on Ira X. Kellam last
Tuesday. Although nearly the same
age Mr.. Bennett when a young man
went to school to Mr.. Kellam. It
was their first meeting in some 40
years or more.
Mrs. William Belknap and son are
very sick with pneumonia.
Friend Simons attended the funeral
ofhis aunt, Mrs. Metzgar, at Bartons-
vile, Monroe county, Saturday, Jan.
18th.
We were very sorry to hear that
James Keilam of Paupack had broken
his leg while drawing wood.
David r.. Kellam Of Ieadville,
Colorado, who came out to visit hi:
brother who is in poor healths is now
visiting 50 Pike county.
Mrs. H. f. Nicholson and Elts
Taylor Of Hamlinton, George Ksllan
and son, james, and George Anisles
of Paupac were also calling on Ledge
dale friends last week.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1903-01-30
SILVER LAKE

How about the mild winter,
wonder If the grounding will see
his shal low next Monday, and then
we will have some more mild
weather.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Rake of
Notch returned home Sunday after
a visit with the latters mother, Mrs.
Hunt.
Several young people of this place
attended the dance at William Re-
tallic's last Friday evening, also on
Tuesday evening at Miles White
sells, all report good time.
Miss Mabella Walker spent last
Saturday with Miss Emma Albright
of Coles.
Jared Dundass, former resident
of this place, but now of Coles, has
been seriously IN Of pneumonia, but
is improving under the care of DR..
Hughes.
Miss Angela Orce Of Coles visited
her mother of Matamoras last Sat.
urday.
The sick in this vicinity are all
improving.
John Heater and wife attended
the funeral of the latters brother
of Bushkill last week. JOE.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1903-01-30
NASH HOPE

A donation was held Thursday
evening at William Hawks Tor the
benefit Of Rev. Lawton pastor Of the
Baptist church at this place. The
sum taken amounted 70 t25.25. Rev.
Lawton with his wife and child at
tended the donation.
Mr.. Lawton held special meetings
again last week.
The ice bridge left this place last
week
Wesley Vanwsrt whose home was
once here, but who now owns a
farm near Beech Lake, has returned
from Emporium, where he has been
selling apples.
Miss Mamie HEINZ Of Swamp Mills
recently gave a party to her young
friends.
Miss Rebecca Hankins, who fell
on the 10y pavement Dec. % is not
yet sbl3 to travel about very much.
Mira. Ezra Case was thrown out Of
a cutter last week and bones in one
wrist were broken.
Seven from here went up on the
Mountain Express to attend the
donation party at William Hawks.
Mrs. Emily Tinsman and daughter
are visiting at Mrs Eli Johnsons.
Joseph Bolts, who has been absent
from here about years, has re-
turned.