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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-13
One Negress Killed and Two Hurt
at Pine Street Fire.

| Fire in Mrs. Priscilla Royals rooming
house for negroes. at No. 2314 Pine street,
at 4 o'clock yesterday morning, resulted in
the death of one woman, who jumped from
a third-stOry window, and the injury Of
two others. who also ieaped for life.
Mrs. Helen Brown. a negress. who was
the first to jump, threw a mattress to the
sidewalk and attempted to fall upon it. She
missed thu mattress aud struck the pave
m sns re; ;rrshul i 80 fractured and she
died before the arrival Of an ambulance.
Eugenia Brown. daughter of the woman
dow. She struck the mattress. but bounded
of and her head crashed against tho curb
Ing, causing a fracture of the skull. which
fatally.
Jennie johnson leaped from a second
story window on to the mattress. Her an
kles were badly sprained.
Nearly a dozen other occupants of the
house escaped without injury. Mrs. Geor-
ga thompson. one Of these. stood on the
Sill OF a third-story window as the smoke
whether to jump. until she heard tho clang-
Ing OF the ire-engine bells. A ladder was
carried down safely.
Priscilla Royal, proprietress Of the house;
Ira Stanley; Priscilla Smith. Sarah Brice.
Florence sscae enc "a Adams and several other inmates
Joining house from a %second-story window.
Policeman Doris discovered the fire and
CHER; proprietor Of the Latonia saloon, ar
rived In a few minutes and urged Mrs
Brown. her daughter and Jennie Johnson
not to jump from the windows. but to no
The fire started In a closet among a lot
OF rags. Mrs Royal Is unable to explain
She origin or the blaze. The fire proved to
De q hard one for the firemen to fight, and
aithough the estimated damage is only 500,
me nremen were three hours ~extinguish-
ing the names The cold weather was det-
rimental to their progress. and the hcsa
purst several times before they could get
torily. =" ~
The flames also spread to the roominr-
mouse OF catherine Curtis at No. 1916 Pine
street' put the roomers were all on the
The damage to this house ia estimated nj
80. The building is owned by the Missis-
sippi Valley Trust Company.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-13
PRICE MARK CAUSES ARREST.
Jeweler Notices Tag Dangling
From Ring in Customers Hand.

Thomas Connen is charged in a warrant
!peued yesterday on complaint of John
Schmid. 1eweler at No. 1913 Market street,
with petit larceny.
Schmid stated that Council came into the
store and asked to be shown some rings.
He placed a tray on the counter, but, he
says, Connell could not find a ring to suit
Schmid says he saw a tag dangling from
his hand. He investigated, he states, and
found the tag tied to one of his rings.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-13
TELEPHONE BOND PAYMENT.
Germania Trust Company Finances
Kansas CITY ENTERPRISE.

The first payment. amounting to 20 per
cent. on 81, 1000 Of bonds Of the Home ele-
phone Company of Kansas City. was pay
able at the Germania Trust Company yes
terday. According to Henry Koehler. Jr.,
president of the Germania Trust, the entire
amount Of the payment had been made be.
fore 6 p. m.
The Germania Trust Company is financing
the telephone company, which will be one
of the largest in Missouri. Contracts were
let yesterday for the overhead and under.
ground cables for the new system. JON A
Roebling G Co. Of Trenton, n. j., were
awarded the contract.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-13
DEFENDANT CLACKER INSANE.
Court Remains Powerless to Dis
pose of Murder Charge.

When the case of Henry c. Clacker. who
is charged with killing Irene Kemper at
No. 1t10 Menard street on June 8, was
called for trial in Judge Douglass court
yesterday morning. his attorney Informed
the court that Clacker is confined in the
Insane Asylum. His wife testified that her
husband was an inmate of the asylum be-
fore he killed Miss kemper.
The statutes make no provision for dis
posai of such a case, and 1t will have to
remain on the docket until Clacker Is able
to appear in court or death relieves him.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-13
ST. LOUIS COUNTY PARAGRAPHS,

The funeral of George II. W. Heidorn
wns held Yesterday from his home in
lodge of which he was a member. Services
were held I'm the Bridgeton Methodist
Church. The body was buried in 81. Peters
Cemetery.
yesterday to John W. Patton of No. 2S17
Olive street and Florence Brisbin of Rolla.
Mo-; Arnold f. Ringer and Elizabeth Ives
Nellie Wilson of Fenton.
The New Era Hunting and Fishing Club
appned Tor a pro forma decree of incor-
terday. John a. sohns is president of the
club. George U. Heimberger secretary and
W: e. Zeiler treasurer; It is said that the
club has leased the old Crow mansion at
the intersection of the Clayton and Hanley
roads and will fit 1t up for headquarters.
"A meeting, of farmers and gardeners in
terested In the organization OF a central
day to discuss plans for a market in st.
Louis. "A mass meeting will be held in
CLAYTON on February IS to decide on a loca-
that the site would be selected in the dis
trict bounded by Grand and Taylor and
Easton and Delmar avenues.
An antenuptial contract between Peter
Grab and Emma Cast. who were mar
i sSS in the Kseorser.s once yestsrs
Grab shall hold her estate separate
and free from the control of her husband.
The latter waived any equities that nigh
accrue to him by reason of the marriage.
The annual election of officers of the
armers institute Saturday night at Creve
Occur resulted in the selection of Louis S.
Thomassin for president, William Klassing
first vice president, John Gibbons second
vice president: Nick Arnold recording SEE
rotary. A. A. Deschamps correspondents
secretary: Herman Kaiser, treasurer; J6-
seph Bordot librarian, Leon Sablisr II. II.
Spoede and John Rinkel. Jr. trustees. The
feasibility of building q new hall was dis
cussed at the meeting. but no action taken.
Rich Glassware, 20 Per Cent or.
Finest American cut glass and exquisite
European decorated glass. at
MERMOD & JACCARD'S.
BROADWAY AND LOCUST.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-13
SHE SWALLOWED sTRYcHNlNE.
Woman Took Poison and Went
About Her Work as Usual.

REPUBILc SPECIAL.
Osceola. Mo-. Jan. 12-Mrs. Ida Deuenny
committed suicide at her home near Ros-
cJe last night by taking s%trychnine. She
was out milking when she became sick and
told her husband. who was near. what she
had done. and that he would find some Of
the poison in the top of her trunk.
Mrs. Deuenny was the daughter of Oliver
W. Cole. one of the pioneers Of Southwest
Missouri. Domestic trouble was the cause
of the suicide.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-13
PASSED THE CENTURY MARK.
Moses Berry Lived to Be One Hun
dPed and Seven Years Old.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Hartville. NO., Jan. E-Moses Berry, who
lived five miles east Of Climax Springs. in
Camden County, is dead.
He was perhaps the Oldest citizen of South
Missouri. having passed the century mark
by seven and one-half years.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-13
CHAS. M'PHILuPs ARRESTED.
Charged With Shooting r. w. Gar.
rett. an Insurance AGENT.

Detectives McKenna and Kelly yesterday
afternoon arrested Charles McPhillips at
No. SOL Market street and charged him
with being one of the men who. in at
der in a saloon at Ninth and AngeIrodt
streets, shot r. w. Garrett, an insurance
agent.
vember Z. Garrett was shot in the abdo-
men and lay in the City Hospital several
weeks in a critical condition. McPhillips
claims he was not in St Louis at the time.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-13
SAYS MAN HE FED IS A THIEF.
Clarence Duncan Charges George
Brown With Stealing Two Hats.

Clarence Duncan Of No. 17O6 Locust street
charges George Brown with repaying kind
ness by theft. Duncan states that Brown
came to his house and told a pitiful tale
about being out of employment and unable
to obtain food.
7 brought him into the house.. said
Duncan, land gave him a good r1eo' WI
he was leaving I noticed that he had two
hats; which he did not have when ne cI-ne
IN ran after him and summoned Police
man McClelland, who arrested him. The
hats, 1 afterward ascertained. belonged to
two roomers at the house.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-13
CITY IrEn.

THERE are all kinds Of general stores in
there are ali kinds Of shoe stores, mostly
had and a few Indifferent: there IL, how
sver, one good shoe store we know OF. one
Crawford Store. that none of the fragile
shoe stores can strud up against for flne
service-givtng and exceptional and sterling
yalue-gfying!! The public. however, is well
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-13
when You Need CLASSES

It's wrong to delay-to let your eyes grow
worse. Act qu%ickly-call on Doctor Bond
or Doctor Montgomery. our expert opti-
clans. who will test your eyes and advise
If glasses are needed, free of charge. Spec
tacles or eyeglasses, best lenses. accurately
fitted, 81 UP In steel frames. IS up In gold.
Oculists' prescriptions carefully filled.
MERMoD & JACCARD's.
BROADWAY AND LOCUST.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-13
AGAINST TRANSIT COMPANY.
Gibson Heights Association Says
. Unsanitarv Cars Are Used.

At a meeting Of the Gibson Heights I'M
provement Association Saturday evening at
Rock Springs Turner Hall. a resolution was
adopted protesting against the action of the
st. Louis Transit Company for failure to
supply the public on the Chouteau avenue
division with accommodation
The resolution states that the Transit
Company is operating unsanitary, cast-on
cars. from other divisions, and is operating
its cars in direct violation of Its franchise.
The resolution also asks the Municipal AS
sembIy to investigate the st. Louis Transit
Company's methods Of conducting business.
The resolution was presented by G.. A.
Jones, chairman of the association, and
was unanimously adopted.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-13
20 Per Cent Discount Sale
in the New China SalesrOom.

The most important sale of the day. en-
bracing the rarest art wares vases, bric-a-
brac. marbles. bronzes. etc.). clocks, lamps.
fine china dinner sets. rich American cut
and European decorative glass, kayser
linn. etc.. etc. all going at Soc on the
dollar-at % per cent d~iscount-at one-ffth
below regular prices,
MERMOD & JACCARD's.
BROADWAY AND LOCUST.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-13
Missouri sspssns Court

Missouri SuDHeno Court
0RURI0 SPECIAL
.sJeffsFuon City, NO., Jan. 1.-The following
Were the proceedings In Division No. / Of
the Supreme Court to-day:
Moore vs. Jones; argued and submitted
Davis ~. Evan!; argued and submitted.
Wilson va Fisher; submitted On briefs.
Brown VI. Hill; motion to dismiss sustained,
Daniel VI. W1niamss dismissed on stipuia-
Zion.
Fetter " y1aelity and Casualty Company; ar
Bragg W. Chapman: dismissed for failure to
comply with the rules.
.Pcrttr ": Paul; dismised fnr failure . COM
MY with the rules.
Adjourned q. Tuesday.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-13
Government Appeals Bishop Case.

A case against James H. Bishop Of Min
neapolis. Mimi. brought, by the United
States, charging that calcium carbide i'm
been undervalued to customs officers, was
brought to the United States Court Of APP
peals in this city yesterday on appeal from
Minnesota. In the District Court Of Minne-
sofa, the trial Judge ordered a verdict for
the defendant.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-13

Works of eminent European sculptors-
Soc on the dollar-at
MERMoD & JACCARD'S,
BROADWAY AND LOCUST.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-13

A special venire Of sixty jurors from
twelve will be selected to try Charles
F. Kelly, whose trial ON the charge. Of
perjury in connection with the Suburban
deal Is to begin Thursday morning in Judge
Ryan's court. was delivered to the Sheriff
for service yesterday.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-13

Bronze Statuary, 70 Per Cent on.
An elegant collection-N per cent off.
MERMOD & JACCARD'S,
BROADWAY AND LOCUST.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-13

boys F~rObeCuteu IVr AHeHSb'
Warrants charging Jacob Nieman. Mandy
ceny were issued Yesterday on complaint Of
the representative Of one Of the big depart
ment stores. The boys were arrested Sat-
what the police cali 'boosters." They are
about II years old. It is charged that they
took about q dozen pocketknives.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-13

Solid Silver Teaspoon, e6 Set Of q.
Very choice wedding preventative beau
tiful patterns to choose fronts per set Of
six. in stlk-lined box
MERMOD & JACCARD6.
BROADWAY AND LOCUST.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-13
NEW THEORY FOR MURDERS.
Acting Chief Thinks Same Person
I. Killed Worthen and Moog.

Acting Chief Of Detectives John Keely
now believes that o Moog. who was
murdered in his store at Nc. 14 South
Fourth street on Christmas Eve, and Orrin
Worthen, whose body was found in the
yard back of No. 3Tot Washington avenue
only a few days later, were killed by the
same person.
The more I think Of b two cases the
more strongly do / believe that one person
killed both men," said Keely. "~Worthen
though we have been unable to nnd that
they were acquainted or had acQuaint-
ances In common such might be the case.
The wounds N the two men were
similar. Both Of their throats were cut
and they were battered on the head with
either . hatchet or club. It seems impossi-
be for me to get It out of my head that
both mon were killed by the same person.
and we wfl work on that line henceforth-"
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-13
Governor Yates ORcrs Reward.
REPUBLIC Special. -.

Yates has offered 500 reward for the cap
ture of Charles Williams. a negro. VINO Is
said to have been implicated IN tine killing
sissippi Bottoms in August. Little Shank,
alias Willie Skinner, the 91ner negro
charged with the killing Of smith, Is IN the
county jail awaiting trial
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-13

The Illinois Central will offer special
rates and inducements this season for the
New Orleans carnival. Call at city ticket
office, No. 3OS North Broadway, for litera-
ture and other particulars. :.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-13
New Coal Company Organized.

SPECIAL.
Murphysboro. ILL.,, Jan. Pa new coal
company has been organized In Southern
Illinois. Thomas John, a prominent Repub:
lean politician of this city. Is president OF
Herrin is secretary. 1t is Incorporated un-
der the name of the Cartervine n BIZ
Muddy Coal Company. with a capital stock
opened at Lauder. III.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-13

Jinna-y (Gasnet) Birth-aGonth Rings.
Solid, gold set with nns selected garnets
(emblefn Of constancy)-<2Ie up for la
dies'-H for gentlemen's.
NERMOD d yACOARD'A
BROADWAY AND LOCUST.
Write for osr Se<-pags ootGlogss. XoGIsd JrsG
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-13
Engraved Cards and Invitations.

Engraved Cards and nvftatfOns.
Engraved plate Script and 100 Finest
Calling Cards H.5o. or 100 cards from your
plate. 81. Wedding and Reception Invita-
tons, etc. executed in the best manner at
Inc lowest rates. Mail orders promptly filled.
MERMOD & JACCARD'S.
BROADWAY AND LOCUST.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-13
FUGITIvEs' BOND IS $4,000.
Payment Demanded From Sureties
of Gaynor and Greene.

Savannah. Ca. Jan. 1.-THE bonds Of B,
B. Greene and John F. Gaynor. fusiives
from Justice, for alleged fraud In connec-
ton with constructing the Savannah Har-
Dor, were estreated in the United States
Court to-day. and payment Il to be de-
manded.
bondsman and the late John d. Leary Of
New York was on the bond Of Gaynor. The
amount is $4,000.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-13
Burns.

EEIA
Clay City, ILL.,, Jan. 1.-THE residence Of
lancaster Williams. a prosperous farmer
living near here, together with most Of its
contents, was destroyed by fire last night.
The loss is s., 900.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-13
cbarseA Vlth sts.li.s Newsp.pe1

warrant issued yesterday with stealing
~ Sunday papers from Charles Reavey, q
lind newsdeeler OF No. 8sS6 Olive street.
HAavey q that the papers were taken
nom . box ia front OF his store.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-13
China Dinner

China Dinner Sets. 20 Per Cent IN.
Best French and English makes-choicest
patterns and decorations-at
MERMOD & JACCARDS.
BROADWAY AMI LOCUST.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-13

Texas Court Of Appeals.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Dallas. Tex. Jan. R-Proceedines in the
Court OF Civil Appeals for the Fifth Su-
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-13
BOY, Pro..cuted for Thefts.

H. A. Hesse, Tailor,
6l7 Pine street, says: IT'S in the make"
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-13
Rich Glassware, 70 Per Cent OF.

Finest American cut glass and exquisite
European decorated glass. at
MERMOD G. JACCARD'S.
BROADWAY AND LOCUST.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-13
JUMP FROM BURNING HOUSE.

BROADWAY AND LOCUST.
Sharp County record., 1903-03-20
Tragedy Averted.

"Just IN the nick of time our little
boy was saved" writes Mrs. W.
Watkins of Pleasant City, Ohio.
"Pnernona had played sad havoc
with tam and terrible cough set IN
besides. Doctors treated HIM, but
he grew worse avery day. AT length
we tried Dr.. Kings New Discovery
for Consumption, and our darling
was saved. He's now sound, and
WELL" Everybody ought to know,
It's the only sure cure for coughs,
colds and ali lung diseases. Guar
anteed by Snow, the druggist. Price
SOC and 81. Trial bottles free.
Sharp County record., 1903-03-20
Wakcful Children.

For long time the two year old
child Of Mr.. p. l.. Mcpherson, SO N.
Tenth ST., Harrisburg. Pa, would
sleep but two or three hours in the
early part of the night, which made
1t very hard for her parents. Her
mother concluded that the child had
stomach trouble, and gave her half
of one Of Cham 5erlain's Stomach
aud Liver Tablets, which quieted her
stomach, and she slept the whole
night through. Two boxes of these
tablets have effected permanent
cure and she is now well and strong.
For sale by Snow, the druggist.
Sharp County record., 1903-03-20
Working Overtime.

Eight hour laws are ignored by
those tlreless little workers-Dr.
Kings New Life Pills. Millions aer
always at work, night and day,
curing indigestion, bllionsness, con-
stlpation, sick headache and all
stomach, liver and bowel troubles.
Ei~y, pleasant, safe, sure. Only
25c at Shows drug store.
j. B. Thomson, who has an
interesting letter in this issue,
sends a dollar for a years read
ing of this paper. AS will be
seen from his letter, Mr.. Thomson
knew Evening Shade many years
ago.
Sharp County record., 1903-03-20
II h kD IL THROUGH.
would Spoil This Story
Tell il in the Headlines.

10 nse an eighteenth century
Atrase. this is an "o'rr true tale"
wing happened in small Virginia
wn IN the winter of 1902, it is a
ttory very much Of the present. Up
w short time ago Mrs. John K.
Harmon, of Melfa Station, Va, had
no personal knowledge of the rare
onratlve properties of Chamberlain's
cough Remedy. "Last January -
ahe says. "my baby took a dreadful
ooId ana at one time | feared she
Wonld have pneumonia, but one of
ny nelghbors told me how this rem, il,
ssdy had cured her little boy and |
3oegan giving 1t to my baby at once
nd 1t soon cured her. | heartily
hank the manufacturers of Cham ,
oerlalh's Cough Remedy for placin :
p great a cure within my reach. I
eannot recommend 1t too highly or
say too much in Its favor 7 homo
" who read this will try it and be
convinced as / vas" For sale by
Snow, the druggist.
Sharp County record., 1903-03-20

Mrs. John W. Shell and her
three children are all confined to
their beds, with measles.
"A marriage license was
issued last W ednesday to Franklin
P. Ring, well-to-do farmer OF
Poughkeepsie, and Miss Della
Atkinson.
Marvin Metcalf is at home,
and will remain until he fully re-
covers from his recent illness,
when he will return to Little Rock
and re-enter commercial school.
-Ferd Shaver, wealthy
farmer and stockraiser of Straw
berry, Lawrence county, is spend
ing few days in Pocahontas,
being treated by DR.. Samuel
Pocahontas News.
Representative Hill has in
troduced house bill No. 444,
amending sections 1 and 2 of an
act fixing the fees and salaries of
the clerk and sheriff of Sharp
county. We have not seen a
copy of the bill, and do not know
it's nature.
Senator Hinkle, who is one OF
the committee sent to inspect the
Cummins convict farm, says 1t IS
as good a farm as there is on the
river, and the accretion is as good
land as can be found anywhere.
Mr.. Hinkle is a man of good judg-
ment and no one will dispute that
John A. knows good land when he
sees it.-Newark Journal.
Sharp County record., 1903-03-20
LOCAL. NEVIS.

ssss:
Sharp County record., 1903-03-20
1t Saved His Leg.

P. A. Danfortk of LaGrange, Ga +,
suffered fer six months with fright
fui running sore on his leg: but
writes that Backlon's Arnica Salve
wholly cured 1t in hye days. For
ulcers, wounds, piles, it's the best
salye IN the world. Cure guAran-
teed. Only % cts. Sold by Snow
the druggist.
Arthur Snow has not been
out from his room in several
weeks. He experienced the
measles some time ago, and is
now suffering from typhoid fever.
1t has just come to our know
ledge that our friend Charley
Hail of Williford and Miss Matte
Halliburton were married at
Denton, Lawrence county, two
weeks ago. The Record extends
congratulations.
M. M. Stewart, the contractor
and builder of Jamestown,
has been here several days
figuring on some work for parties
in town. Mack is coroner of
independence county, and a good
joke is told on him in connection
with the duties of that important
position. Up the new road at
some point an old car had been
standing for some time and from
the odor arising thcrefrom, the
inhabitants decided there was
probably dead tramp locked up
therein. They were pretty sure
of it. Coroner Stewart was sent
Cor to make the proper investiga-
ton, and arrived in good time,
armed with due authority. With
all gravity, Stewart broke into
the car, and exposed to the
natives nothing more dead than
a car of fertilizer. This was his
first official act.
Sharp County record., 1903-03-20

-Greely Evans has been on
the sick list for several days.
The Evening Shade lawyers
will attend the Melbourne court
next week.
Mrs. Lee Bran is at Bates
vile visiting her brother, George
w. Davidson.
We warn the spring poet
that he had better withhold his
manuscript a few days yet.
"A party of fisherman tried
their luck Tuesday in Strawberry,
and report some nice catches.
M. L. Haney reports five new
cases of measles at his house,
and some of his family are quite
sick.
Last weeks Imboden paper
said Miss Elsie Metcalf of Evening
Shade was in the city visiting
relatives.
If it's bilious attack, take Cham
bcrlaln's Stomach and Liver Table
and a quick recovery is certain. For
sale by Snow, the druggist.
Circuit Clerk C. D. Ritchie
spent a day or two the latter part
of last week at his old home at
Ash Flat.
j. w. Rogers, an old citizen
of Davidson township and a good
friend to the Record, was a visitor
last press day.
N. l.. Hamm, who has been
seriously sick a few miles from
this place in lizard county, is said
to be on the road to recovery.
Clarence Jones, representing
the B. Lowenstein Dry Goods Co.
of Memphis, was registered at
the Gem a couple of nights this
week.
w. T. Stokes received news
Wednesday of the death of his
sister, Mrs. Martha Blankenship,
who lived in Craighead county,
near Monette.
Neil Coger Of Huntsville,
Madison county, came in Satur-
day for a visit with his brother,
NJ. B. Coger. The two had not
met before in twenty -one years.