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Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-08-19

mourdale shops In Kansas City, Kan.
injuring seven persons.
The annual national convention OF
Eagles will be held at Tammany hall
New York, the first five days of next
month. 1t will be attended by repre-.
%sentatives of lodges in every state in
the Union.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-08-19
Russian Strikers Slain.

London, Aug. l9.-Fourteen strikers
were killed and $50 wounded in a mil
itary onslaught which occurred in the
vicinity of Kief as late as Aug. IL,
according to a Russian correspondent
of the Times. The troops. he says,
fired several volleys into the strikers
at close range.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-08-19
BRIEF BITS OF NEWS.

Jasper b. Tarbox, a we'll known St
Paul man, is dead.
Lightning struck and instantly
killed James Verge and his team at
Ely. MINI.
J. IL. Maloney of Chicago has been
elected general president of the Ma
tional Building Trades Council.
Two trolley cars on the metropolitan
street raiigay collided neal the Ar
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-08-19
Had Six Kinds of Poison,

st. louis. Aug. 19.-An unidentified
man died here during the day at the
City hospital from a dose of s%trychnine
taken on an incoming Burlington train
from Chicago. In his valise were
found six bottles. each containing a
different kind of poison. The labels
showed that they we're purchased at
PaduCah. Ky.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-08-19
Scottish Clans in Convention.

Cleveland. Aug. 19.-The twenty
first convention of tn Order of the
Scottish Clans Of the United States
nnl Canada began here during the
day and will continue until Friday
night. The order meets b%iennially.
delegates are present from every
state in the Union and from as far
away as Halifax.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-08-19
Nebraska Republicans Meet.

Lincoln. Neb., Aug. 19.-The Repub-
licans of Nebraska met here during
the day in state convention to nomi-
nate a candidate for supreme court,
university regents and to select a state
committee. c. H. Sloan of Geneva
was chosen temporary chairman.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-08-19
Raided by Federal Officers.

Cleveland. Aug. 19.-The office of
the Eagle Distilling company in this
city was raided by federal officers dur.
ing the day and Max Hart was placed
under arrest charged with running a
scheme to defraud through the III ills.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-08-19
CHARGED WITH ExToRTioN.
Trial Of Samuel J. Parks, New York
WALKING Delicate.

New York. Aug. 1s.-The trial Of
Samuel j. Parks, walking delegate Of
the Housesmiths and Bridgemen's
union. charged with extortion, was be.
gun during the day before Recorder
COT and a jury. There are four in.
dictments against Parks, but the par
ticular indictment under investigation
is that alleging that he extorted 5000
from ~Josephus Plenty, a Hoboken sky.
light contractor, to call of q strike
and to stop any proceedings against
Plenty for employing nonunion labor.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-08-19
WOULD FIGHT DUEL.
Escaped Butte Prisoner Will Return
on These Conditions.

Butte. Mont, Aug. 19.-Pat Rogers,
one of the six men who broke from
the Butte Jail on the night of Aug. s.
has written a letter saying he will
give himself up if City Detective Muir
ply will fight a duel with him. Muir
phy has accented.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-08-19

For up-to-date Job printing go to the
Tribune office.
Mexico Missouri message., 1903-11-19
-eu dollars and 4 gold witch

ten dollars and a gold wutch.
Pete Harper of Rush Hill has
the contract to build five room
house for Mr.. Schneider.
Mrs. w, o. wilkerson in very
sick.
The printer made a mistake, it's
not steers but a thousand head of
sheep, that Morris Bros. are feed
ing.
Miss Anna Crawford is able to be
up.
Ten Of our progressive farmers
along Littleby have bought tn,
patent-right for new kind OF
food gates of II. d. Merrill from
Indiana.
Mexico Missouri message., 1903-11-19
RUSH HILL.

Cunningham & Stewart have
received Z car loads of hogs so far
and 2 more loads to come yet and
two of the cars were double. deck
ed. How does this speak for the
present corn crop in Audrain coun-
tyiThe secret is there are thous-
ands of bushels of unmarketable
corn, but it will do to feed now,
and farmers are paying 6 IA cents
per pound for hogs to eat up the
late corn that will not grade on
top market. One would be sur
prised at the number of cattle he
ing fed. The aim is to feed out
all the soft corn before a freeze
comes.
There never was more pros
porous time in the history of Mis-
souri,. AlthO lumber is exceedingly
high more buildings are being
erected than was ever known al
one time. We have about ten
carpenters living in Rush Hill and
they do not have a moment to
spare. AS soon as one building is
completed they commence on anoth;
er, j. P. Harper has contracts
ahead for dozen buildings. Sol,
onion Fox is working five or six
men and before one building is
completed some of his men com.
mence on another. And it is moi
confined to Audrain county. In q
recent trip IN Rails and Monroe
counties, we kept count of 20 new
buildings, put up since the first Of
September.
We notice in the last issue Of
the MESSAGE very interesting
Mexico Missouri message., 1903-11-19

expected
Mr.. Chas. Arnold shipped some
fine cattle last week.
Several from this neighborhood
attended the Holcamp sale last
Thursday.
Several from Mexico attended
services at Sun Rise church last
Sunday Bro. Chinn gave us two
Of his excellent sermons. He will
preach for us 9th Sunday ia this
month, morning aud evening.
We are understand that VIM
Mason has his house renovated
aud newly furnished and ready for
his BRIDE. BY the time this is in
print he will be happy with his
better half. We welcome his bride
to our neighborhood.
Mexico Missouri message., 1903-11-19
LADDONIA,

Mr.. Alb Logan of Iowa aud Mrs.
F. Lennon of Vandalia visited
Mrs. Bosard and Miss Logan Sat
urday and Sunday.
Misses Della Quisenberry and
Edna Smith attended the Christian
EudeaxOr in Columbia last Satur-
day.
Mr.and, Mrs. Burton of St.Louis
visited the latter's relatives here
first of the week. Mrs. Burton was
formerly Miss Anna Quinn.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Fitzpatrick of
Perry were here Sunday calm g
on old friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Ote Freels of
Louisiana visited Mr.. George Fer
ris and wife first of the week.
No preaching in town last Sun
day except at the Presbyterian
church by Rev. Beall.
The League at the NJ. E. church
held an interesting session and
some good talks were given on the
temperance subject. The G. E.,
held at the Christian church, was
a good meeting, which was also a
temperance meeting.
Mrs. Stella Mcdaniel will rent
her dwelling here, and go to her
uncle's, Mr.. Denmark, to spend
the winter.
Mexico Missouri message., 1903-11-19
U. S. SENATOR INDICTED.
Took Pay for "Flxing" a
Postmaster.

Omaha, Neb., Nov. 16.-The
Federal Grand Jury this evening
returned true bills against U. S.
Senator Chas. H. Dietrich and
Postmaster Jacob Fisher of Hast.
ings, Neb,, charging them with
conspiracy and bribery in cOnnec-
ton with the appointment of Fish.
er TO the position of Postmaster.
The indictments were brought
into the United States District
Court at 6 o'clock, Judge Munger
presiding, and were placed on file
The indictment against Senator
Dietrich charges that he accepted
money and property in considera.
ton of his recommending Fisher
for appointment as Postmaster al
Hastings, That against POstmas
ter Fisher charges him with max.
ing an agreement with Senator
Dietrich by which the former was
to pay in property and money
81, 800 for securing to Fisher the
appointment.
Evidence was presented to thu
grand jury to show that Fisher
had bought postoffice fixtures
from the Grand Army post a
Hastings, of the value of $500, anC
later turned the property over Il
Senator Dietrich, to whose build
ing it was removed and to whom
was paid rental by the Govern
ment.
In addition TO turning over thi
property, il is charged that Fish
er paid to the Senator $500 il
cash.
Mexico Missouri message., 1903-11-19

letter from Miss Lena Petty. We
Of Rush Hill claim Miss Lena as
one of our girls, and we are glad
to know that she and her fathers
family are doing well. We notice
she is still teaching.
Our Rush Hill school never did
better than it is doing now, under
the management Of Prof. Clark
Mccall, ably assisted by Misses
DeLap Orte and Vandeventer. The
school is progressing nicely.
Rush Hill has equipped aud
sent out more school teachers than
any other little town in the State.
Mexico Missouri message., 1903-11-19
Trustees Sale.

Whereas, "A. M. Harrison and Louela
l.. Harrison, his wife, by their GER
tain deed of trust dated Nov. %, 1896,
and recorded in Book 10, at page 537, of
the deed records OfAudrain county, Mis-
souri,, conveyed to R. r. Arnold, under
signed trustee, the following described
real estate:
Lots /, 2, Z and s, in block 81, Ladd's
Addition to Mexico, Missouri, extended.
Which said conveyance was made in
trust. to secure the payment of one
promissory note therein mentioned and
described; and whereas default has been
made i'm the payment of said note,
therefore in accordance with the
powers conferred upon me in and by
said deed of trust, and at the request of
the legal owner and holder of said note
/, the. undersigned trustee, will expose for
sale andwill sell the real estate above de-
scribed at public sale to the highest bid
der for cash in hand on
Friday, December II, 1908,
between the hours of nine o'clock In
the forenoon and five o'clock in the after
noon Of said day at the east
front door OF the Court House
in the city of Mexico, county of Audrain
and state of Missouri, for the purpose Of
satisfying the debt evidenced
by said note and the costs aud expenses
of sale.
r. r. ARNOLD,
Trustee.
Mexico Missouri message., 1903-11-19
JONES MEDICAL INSTITUTE,
The Doctors Are IIere-0ne Months
Services PTee TO All lnvallds Vine
Cali Before Dec. Isl.


A staff of eminent physicians
and surgeons from the Jones In
stitute have, at the urgent solicita-
ton of large number of patients
under their care in this county,
established a permanent branch Of
the Institute in Mexico, Mo-, NE.
Cor. of the Square.
These eminent gentlemen have
decided to give their services en-
tirely free for one month (medi-
cines excepted) to all invalids who
call upon them for treatment be-
tween now aud Dec. LIST. These
services consist not only of consul
tation, examination and advice but
also of all minor surgical opera
tions.
The object in pursuing this
course is to become rapidly aud
personally acquainted with the
sick and afflicted, and under no
conditions will any charge what
ever be made for any services rem
dered to all who call before Dec. /
The doctors treat all forms of
disease and deformities and guar
antee Il cure in every case they un-
dertake. At the first interview
thoro examination is made, and, if
incurable, you are frankly and
kindly told so; also advised against
spending your money for useless
treatment.
Male and female weakness, ca
tarrh and catarrhal deafness, also
rupture, goiter, cancer, all skin
diseases, and all diseases of the
rectum, are POSITIVELY cured by their
new treatment.
DR.. FIG. Domnitz, the chief
consulting physician of the Insti-
tute, is in personal charge.
Office hours from 8 a. m. till 8
p. m.
No Sunday hours.
SPECIAL NOTICE-If You can
not call send stamp for question
blank for home treatment.
Mexico Missouri message., 1903-11-19
sTRoTHER.

VIM. Reed aud son, Roy, visit
ed relatives near Long Branch
Sunday.
Mrs. Sylvester Curtis returned
home Saturday from Indiana, where
she has been the guest of relatives.
Mrs. Mason of Eminence, KY,
is the guest of her son, q. o. Ma
son.
Mrs. Sam Sproul of st. Louis
and Mrs. Ed Ragsdale of Madison
have been the guests of T. b.
Sproul and family the past week.
Misses Bessie Crump and Grace
Ca mplin of Santa Fe were the
guests of Misses Stella and Altye
Beemon Monday.
Messrs. Styles, Smithy, Jelly,
and Stewart have put in new
phones this week.
Tom Morris of Long Branch
was the guest of Roy Reed last of
the week.
Owsley Mason and Miss Pearl
Freeman attended church at Santa
Fe Sunday night.
Rev. Calvin has accepted the
call to preach at the Baptist church
every fourth Sunday, beginning
with the fourth Sunday in Deem
Der.
Leslie Baldwin is quite sick.
j. H. Beemon was in Paris
Thursday on Business.
Miss Lutte Waller and Mr.. Wade
Of Oak Ridge attended the Liter
airy Friday night.
Mexico Missouri message., 1903-11-19

The Cole county grand jury at
Jefferson City last week found in
dictments against five boodlers. f
E. Luckett, a lawyer in the Farris
case, was caught for tryiug"to fix"
the jury in favor of Farris. A
true bill was also found against
VIM. Zeigler, the baking powder
millionaire. r. p. Stone, Prose
cutting Attorney of Cole county, is
indicted also for bribery and rid
ing on a free pass. Oh, the hood
lers are having a time these days.
Mexico Missouri message., 1903-11-19
MOLINO

Mrs. Lon Heller and Mrs, Mead
Tanner have returned from st.
Louis where they visited their sis
ter, Mrs. II. Robinson, who has
been very dangerously sick.
Miss Mary CauthOrn who has
been visiting friends in Kansas
for the past month arrived home
last Saturday.
Mrs. Worley who has been quite
sick we're glad to say is a little
better.
Miss Anna Hansard of Williams
burg is visiting her aunt's family,
Mrs. j. Morley, of Moline.
Mr.. and Mrs. Force, Mr.. and
Mrs. Melvin Beaver, near Santa
Fe, visited E. NJ. Beamer aud wife
of Molino last Sunday.
The re was a nice musical enter
tainment given at r Il. Robinson s
in Moline last Saturday night. 1t
was enjoyed by large crowd.
The spelling match was very
interesting at Weaver school house
last Wednesday night. They also
organized a debate at the same
place; it meets every two eks.
A few days ago Mrs. DIR. Flyut of
Molino emptied some druggy oil
out of his lamps into tin can
and set it upon a high shelf that
projected past the stone fue in her
cook room. A day or two after
ward she reached up to it to get
something off the shelf and knock
ed the can of oil off, it striking the
stone which had a large Fireplace
in it. Some of the oil splashed on
her dress and all ignited in a
flash. Fortunately for her two of
her neighbors, Mrs. Tena Heller
and Mrs. Chas. Tanner, were
spending the day with her and
were in the parlor adjoining, when
hearing her scream they rushed
out to meet her in the dining
room. Mrs Heller, being a wom-
an of good nerve and quick to
think and act, tore her dress off
her and threw it into the yard.
No other damage was done except
that they each got their hands
burned slightly and the carpet was
scOrched little.
The people of Moline aud vicin-
ity are very much interested in
starting a SundaySchOol. Why not
everybody help themi
Mexico Missouri message., 1903-11-19
SKINNER.
Another cold wave Monday.

Another cold wave Monday.
Most all the neighbors are
engaged in gathering corn.
Octave Ellis is progressing nice.
ly with his large barn,
VIM. Sharp purchased a new
double barrel gun last week. He
has been busy making the sur
rounding country ring ever since.
Miss Josie Hill of Mexico visited
her sister, Mrs. VIM. Sharp, and
family recently.
John Blum had on the Chicago
market % head steers last Monday,
good enough to bring 1925. Also
Frank Weiman had on market %
head well finished cattle that
brought same as Mr.. Blum's did.
Miss GatewOod attended the fun
eral of her sister, Mrs. j. D. Tuck
er, in Mexico last Sunday a week.
Sincerest sympathy extended her
in her saddened hours.
Edward Esby of Chicago is here
the guest of his sister, Mrs. VIM.
F. Whitley, and family at present.
Talks of buying him a place.
Death at any time makes the
heart grow sad. This time it was
saddened by the death of Bates
Fletcher. Death was caused by a
blow upon the top of his head by
the lever of a patented fence wire
stretcher. His death came Satur-
day Mt 2 p. m. or just 20 hours af-
ter the fatal blow was inflicted.
He died at the home of his broth
er-in-law, VIM. Powell, on whose
farm he was hurt. Bates was
33 years old, was a consistent
Christian worker for Is years and
leaves a wife, two children,
one brother, two sisters, and an
aged father to mourn his death,
Sympathy extended the Borrowing
ones by all. The funeral was con-
Quoted by Rev. Chinn of VandaliG
at Rising Sun church Monday, al
IL o'clock, after which the re-
mains we're inferred in the GENE
terry at that place.
Gilbert VIM and Miss Nellie
Wigham were quietly married re-
Gently in Centralia, congratula.
tions extended.
Mexico Missouri message., 1903-11-19
POWELL FORD.

This cold wave makes us feel
like winter is fast approaching.
Mrs. Greer is quite ill, with in
flamatory rheumatism. Little Ed
ma Florence is also on the sick
list.
Corn that has been gathered is
not making as big yield as was
Mexico Missouri message., 1903-11-19
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NEIGHBoRHoop news
MARTINseuRG,

Our little town is booming Bus
mess is lively. Merchants are all
very busy and every body is hap
by.
VIM. Moser is moving into the
NJ. e. Rogers house recently oc-
cupied by NJ. Brandon.
Miss Myrtle Weatherford Of
LaddOnia who has been spending
a week with her sister, Mrs. Mike
Brandon, returned home Sunday.
Misses Birdie Pierce and Nellie
Burch of Laddonia were guests of
Miss Amelia Rogers Sunday.
Misses Minnie Ellis and Ara Nc
Grew attended church in Wells
willie Sunday eve.
Victor Rodgers went to Mexico
Saturday on business.
Rev. T. p. Middleton filed his
regular appointment here Sunday
morning. Had a full house and all
were entertained and edited.
Mrs. Voman's mother has bought
Mrs. Scatling's dwelling, just south
of the hotel.
The new NJ. Z. church is rapid
ly nearing completion. They ex-
pect to didicate it on the 9TH Sun
day.
The Moser boys have opened up
a butcher shop in the old Lowder
building, and prospects are good
for them to m et with success. We
are glad to welcome them.
b. Holderman is building new
summer kitchen.
Frank Overschoa is building a
new porch and is having his house
painted. Quite a number in town
are having painting done.
Mike Brandon has moved into
his new house, bought of Kreiger
& Bro.
Rev. Green of Montgomery City
will fill the pulpit at the Baptist
church fourth Sunday morning
aud evening here. All are cordially
invited to attend the services.
Misses Addie Squires, Jessie
Henry a2d Mr.. Walter Henry at
tended services at the Baptist
church in Wellsville Sunday.
N. NJ. Friedman and family
spent Sunday in Wellsville with
relatives and friends.
The Ladies Aid Society of the
NJ. +. church will serve dinner and
supper on Thanksgiving Day at
the WOodman hall for the benefit
of the new church. We wish them
a good day and full pockets.
Mr.. Odmel of Wellsville visited
his best girl here Sunday.
We are glad to learn that little
George SanbOth who was partially
parrlyzed is improving.
Mexico Missouri message., 1903-11-19

They can't work that grand old
man Gen. Cockrell with the Presi-
dental racket. If they wish they
can put him up as a candidate, but
he says it will be without his seek
ing. He is a candidate for le-
election to the Senate.
Mexico Missouri message., 1903-11-19

Rev. John Jesse of this city
closed a very successful revival
meeting at the Baptist church in
Auxvasse last Sunday. There were
IL baptisms and 6 by lettcr-17
additions to the church.
Mexico Missouri message., 1903-11-19

Prof. ElwOOd of the State Uni
versity has stirred every county in
Missouri with his charge that the
county pOOrfarms are an abuse
and are not kept up as they should
be. Audraiu taxpayers should de-
mand needed improvements at our
poor farm.
Mexico Missouri message., 1903-11-19

The people are after the grafters
in state and nation After Unit
ed States Senator next. The hood
lers and those who apologize for
them are going to have to step
down.
Mexico Missouri message., 1903-11-19

Those State senators who have
been indicted for bribery may es-
cape the penitentiary, but the peo-
pie are always going to have a
lively idea that every one of them
is guilty.
Mexico Missouri message., 1903-11-19

My, how they have been pulling
the masks from the faces of the
grafters aud robbers up at Jeffer-
son City in the past few days. Put
down several big long marks for
Attorney General Grow. He's
showing the right kind of back
bone now sure.
Mexico Missouri message., 1903-11-19
WoRcEsTER.

Thieves visited VIM. Morris last
Monday night while the family
was attending church, They got
Mexico Missouri message., 1903-11-19

The Pike Co. Post says the
MESSAGE seems to have quite a
case of Folk-ophobia. Not a bad
crowd we're with, thank you;
there are no boodlers, or grafters,
or lobbyists among us.
Mexico Missouri message., 1903-11-19

If yon are interested in fine cat
tie you will fiud an advertisement
on the last page of the MESSAGE
this week that should claim Your
attention s. p. Emmons is talking
to You. On his farm three miles
Yves Of Santa Fe and twelve miles
north Of Mexico on Friday, Nov.
81, be viii sell at auction 40 head
OF we'll bred yonng bulls, COWS and
heifers. Farmers. it will be yuur
chance 10 get some good stock
cheap. See the advertisement
Mexico Missouri message., 1903-11-19
THURSDAY. NOV. 10, 1908

Return Gen. Cockrell TO the T..
$. Senate, aud let him alone on
other scores.
Mexico Missouri message., 1903-11-19

Democrats, come out and hear
eX-COngressmun L. :. Hall at the
Mexico court house next Saturday
afternoon at , o'clock. You will
hear a good speech. . Everybody
come. Tie ladies are specially in
yited.
Mexico Missouri message., 1903-11-19

Don't cut the salaries of Mex
ico's city officials; give them more
money if you do anything. The
laborer is always worthy of his
hire. Put up saloon license; that
would be the proper caper.
Mexico Missouri message., 1903-11-19

There is too much gambling and
other meanness going on in Mex
leo. Parents, where is your
wandering boy tonight"
Mexico Missouri message., 1903-11-19

The Valley Magazine, 1881 Cen
tury Building, St. Louis, Mo, has
been purchased by Claude II. Wet
more, a ready writer, and he ex-
poets TO make the Valley the great
magazine of the West. This publ
cation should go in the home of
every lover of good literature in
the State of Missouri.
Mexico Missouri message., 1903-11-19

Mexico needs a gas plant. As
the MESSAGE has mentioned before
it would 60 long way toward
solving the fuel question.
Mexico Missouri message., 1903-11-19

More talk about that proposed
electric railway being built from
Mexico north thru Paris to Mem
phis, Mo. When we get this line,
or some other line, opening up the
great farming region and coal
country between here aud the Iowa
State line, then Mexico will be a
rniIroad center indeed.
Mexico Missouri message., 1903-11-19
Special Sale on
Rubber GOOdSI

To close out our surplus stock
of Rubber Goods at once we Offer
spe cial low prices.
Our buckle duck Over-felt
b os, worth $3.50, go at $1.9
2 buckle overshoe, worth $2.75.
go at 1925.
Mems first quality arctic, 05e,
Ladies' first quality arctic, zoe.
Special on FIeece-Ilned IN
derwear.
Mems heavy fieece-lined shirts
and drawers, worth 81 90 per suit,
special price until Dec. LIST, per
suit, Toe.
Extra low prices in knit goods,
such as hoods, fasoinators, shawls,
etc,
Mexico Missouri message., 1903-11-19
THE MESSAGE
Published Every Thursday.

John Beal, Editor and Proprietor.