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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-20
Waiters strike at a Banquet.

Leavenworth, Kas., May 20.-The
ceremony of initiating nineteen new
members of the Mystic Shrine here
was a most elaborate affair and was
followed by a banquet at the Planters.
Fully 200 visiting Shriners were pres
ent. All the colored walters walked
out on strike just as the spread was
ready to serve, because the manage
ment refused to give them extra pay
for the banquet. Walters from the
National hotel were Immediately
brought in and the guests did not
know of the affair until morning.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-20
DONOVAN MAY BUY.
Wants Washington Team, of Which
He Is Now Manager.

washington. May 2o.-In getting
Pat Donovan to take hold of the Sen
ators, the American league not only
secured a manager for this aggrega-
ton of ball players, but also picked
up a prospective purchaser of the ma
jority holdings of stock This is the
opinion of certain local baseball men
who are as closely in touch with the
dealings of President Johnson with
this club as any local man can be. It
is also the statement made by some
of DonoVan's closest friends.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-20

brought in $S71.O5, and programme pri-
vileges after deducting percentage
paid to the National Exhibition COM
pany. amounted to 1920. Altogether
this brought the net receipts up to S19,-
467. %. Columbia derived IS, 259 from
the game with Yale, S5,O69.62 from the
game with Pennsylvania and $2025.20
from the game with Amherst. The gross
receipts of the past season were $45,
44SS0. This is a great stride over any
previous year. In 1900 the gross re-
ceipts were $34,O35; in 1901, s3O,627.20,
and last year, $14,1SS.S6.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-20
Burglars in a Leavenworth Saloon.

Leavenworth, Kan, May 20.-Bur-
glars entered the saloon of Ike Owens.
on South Seventh street west of Hay
market square, and relieved a locked
drawer of $40 in silver which had
been placed there by the proprietor,
but overlooked a Docketbook contain
ing $110 in bills. early yesterday
morning. Entrance was made by
breaking a pane of glass out of a win
dow in the rear of the building and
then drawing the bolts of the door
allowing other burglars, supposed to
have remained outside while one en-
tered through the window, into the
building.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-20
HASKELL COMMENCEMENT.
Indian Institute Programme to Be
Held May 22-26

Lawrence, Kan, May 20.-The com
mencement week at Haskell Indian in
stitute will be an interesting occasion.
The dates are May 22-26. Following
is the programmes:
May 22-S:OO p. m, baccalaureate
address, Rev Frank Lenig of Law
renee. Kan.
May $500 p. M, junior class
day programme.
May 24-S:OO p. m, senior class day
programme.
May $500 D. m, band concert.
May 26-1O:0O a. m, commence
ment programme.
200 p. M, inspection of Industrial
departments and school rooms-All
pupils at work.
500 D. m, flag salute.
6:30-S:00 p m, competitive drill
and dress parade.
8:OO-1O:OO D. M, band concert.
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x. q Musical Festival.

Lawrence kan, May 2O.-The May
musical festival to be held in the mu-
scum building of the university will
be one of the largest musical convo-
cations ever held in the state. An
open rate of a fare and a third for
the round trip has been made. Tick
cts will be sold on the 26th, 9th and
2Sth and will be good returning until
the Goth.
The Chicago Symphony orchestra of
sixty instruments, three eminent solo
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-20
AT lola.

lola again defeated Sedalia, making
it three straights. Root was effective
at critical times. In the last Of the
eighth Sedalia made a rally and tried
nard to tie the score. but two runs
were the best they could get. Root
had almost perfect support. The errors
made did not figure in the rungetting-
lola showed better judgment and ran
the bases better than their opponents
Score by innings: RH- z
lola % y I y =
Sedalia 80. ...........1 0 0 0 90 ? 0-3
Batteries-Root and seigle; Hutter
and Stoner.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-20
K. U. Wins Ten Inning Game.

Lawrence, Kan, May 20.-The Uni
veTsity of Kansas baseball team defeat
ed the University of Arkansas team
in a. ten-inning game on McCook field
by a score of 5 to 4. Kansas started
out in the lead with three runs in the
first but could not keep up the pace.
The score was a tie in the ninth and in
the tenth Webb made a wild throw over
first, letting one man in.
The score: R-H.E.
Arkansas 30 O31OOOO Oo-4 10 Z
Kansas .......3 0 0 o 0 Is 4
Batteries: Kansas-Morgan and Roy
er; Arkansas-Black and Moore. UNI
pire-J. Mack Love, Jr.
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az DEs MOINEs.

Bill Hoffer was in old-time form and
let Denver down with one lonely run.
In the meantime Des Moines had piled
up eleven. Eyler started in to pitch
for Denver but his finger was split by
a hot liner at the end of the third in
ming and he retired in favjr of Hos
letter, VINO was batted all over the lot.
Attendance, $500.
Score by innings: RIB. +.
Des Moines -.--.---.1 Ill 10 ,
Batteries-Hoffer and G. Clarke;
Eyler. Hostetter and Lucia. Umpire
Carruthers.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-20
AN AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY.
Ed Turner VIII Take Mounts at Chi
cago Tracks

San Francisco. May 2O.-Ed Turner,
one of the Australian jockeys, dis
mounted from the gang plank Of the
steamer Sonoma and will stay in
America, he says, 'as long as find
that the game of putting winners over
pay a chap in this blooming country
Turner rides at "a, and is % years
of age. He will go direct to Chicago
and seek mounts at the Worth track.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-20
At CHICAGO.

Chicago won their seventh straight
game by punching hits in the fourth
and eighth innings Wicker pitched a
great game. holding the visitors to
four hits and would have easily shut
them out but for two errors in the
ninth.
Score by innings: R.HE
Chicago ..------V ~ z - II Z
Brooklyn -. 80 0 0 0 0 0 II / ?
Batteries-wicker and O'Neill; Poole
and Berger.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-20

New York, May 20.-Dolly Spanker. at
to 5, won the Percantico stakes, one
mile and a sixteenth, over the hill, at
Morris park by thIee-quarters of a
length from Robin Hood, who in turn
was a length in front of The South
erner. The six races were run near the
finish. Owing to the fog no time was
taken in the races run over the Eclipse
course
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-20
: WESTERN LEAGUE STANDING.
MISSOURI VALLEY LEAGUE
At Joplin

Joplin easily defeated the Topeka
Saints. making it three straight. Eels
was very effective, while Carter was
unable to stay on the earth. Three
singles. three errors, two walks and a
sacrifice netted three runs for the Min
ers in the third. Abbott was benched
in the first for dfsputing a decision of
the umpire. Attendance, 500.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-20

visitors tied the score in the ninth and
from that time the play was of an ex
citing nature. St. Joseph scored in
the seventeenth on two singles and an
error.
Score by innings: Ri E
Omaha 001OOO0o0O0OO0 u 8
st. Joe-..--OO OO0OOo1 100000 IL u g
acknowledgements and Gonding;
Freeze, Chinn and Garvin.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-20

pools and swamps, till their
systems are filed with ma
laria and their health under
mined, will find S. S. S. a
most excellent tonic, and it's
timely use has many times
prevented the serious com
plications that so often
result from malaria.
Good blood, good appe-
tite and good digestion are
the foundation stones of
good health. S. S. S. sup
plies all these, containing
as it does ingredients for
the publication of the blood
and also well-known tonic
properties, making it the
ideal remedy in cases where
the blood has deteriorated,
the stomach disordered and
appetite has failed.
S. S. S. being a purely
vegetable compound, leaves
no bad after-effects, like the
are bad on the stomach I
fortify the system, and the
the long winter months are
the warm weather finds y
weak, rundown, tired and
IS apt to be the case wher
take care of herself. If
find S. S. S. the best. Medi
about their case. n,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-20
NATIONAL LEAGUE.


ST. Louis took the second and final
game from Philadelphia. Taylor held
the visitors safe all the way, the latter
not scoring until the seventh inning.
st. Louis hit Duggleby nard. A home
run by Titus was a feature
Score by innings: RH z.
st, Louis .-..-..7.....1 O24s-9 Is o
Philadelphia 49,. 80 0 0 0 DOL 0 ID s ?
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and Grady; Dug
gleby and Roth.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-20
AT SPRINGFIELD.

With Gates in the box, Leavenworth
was unable to win The home team
played an errorless game. Perrine
made a home run.
Score by innings: Ri. E.
Iseavenworth -. 30 0 OOO1O o. 3
Springfield .. ......O1 1914 - 0
Batteries-Cates and Riggs; Horton
and Schmidt.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-20
AT PITTSRrRG

In a fast game Pittsburg defeated
Fort Scott by a close score. The prin-
cipal part of the game was a pitchers
battle with good support. The feature
was Kane's base running and the
splendid exhibition in the outheld by
botn teams. Sebaugh sprained an
ankle while running bases and retired
from the game.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-20
AT WASHINGTON.

Walsh pitched a fine game against
washington. the locals making only
two hits. The Cnicagos punched hits
on jacobson in the fourth and eighth
innings and won easily.
Score by innings: RH E.
Washington .--- 90 Q o. % !
Batterfes-Jacobson and Kittredge;
Walsh and Mcfarland.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-20
At SIOuX CITY.

Umpire Cusack called the Sioux City
Colorado Springs game in the ninth in
ming with the score a tie to allow Colo
RADIO Springs to catch a train.
Score by innings: r. H F.
Colorado Springs ....3 o 3 90 o-s Il 4
Batteries-Jarrott, Parry and Parker;
Scopek. Clark and Baerwald.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-20

lists the University glee club, a chorus
of seventy-five voices, and the faculty
of the school of fine arts will join in
making this delightful occasion
There will be concerts Friday evening,
May 27, Saturday forenoon, Saturday
afternoon and evening.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-20

sshimonek forced out at first.
Score by innings: RHF
Saints - 30 o 0 o o 81
Joplin .-..-. .---....O 1 3 / as
The summary: Two-base hit-Cole.
Sacrifice hits-Bayless, Eels. Stolen
bases-Bayless, Shimonek, Welday.
Cole Left on bases-Joplin z. Topeka
Z. Struck out-By Eels Z, by Carter l.
Bases on balls-Of Eels 4, off Carter
4. Time of game-1:50. Umpire-Star-
rup.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-20
At PITTSRuRG.

New York saved shutout by max
ing three hits in the ninth inning and
scored their only runs. Both pitchers
did good work and were given excel
lent support. Attendance, 1855.
Score by innings: X H Z.
Pittsburg -.-.--0 ~ -
New York ---.--------V . . . . D IL
Batteries-AIiller and Phelps; Taylor
and Warner.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-20
Are Now Minister'S.

Atchison, Kas.. May 2O.=The West
ern Theological seminary, AN English
Lutheran Institution connected with
Midland college, has graduated a class
of three young ministers. They are
Rev. A. R. Belts, of Chapman, Kas.,
who has accepted a call to church
at Dongola. ILL.,; Rev J. G. Kruger,
of Germany, who has been located at
Fremont, Neb., and Rev. J. H. Utesch.
of Yuton, Neb., who goes to a pastor
ate at Liberty, Ill.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-20
AMERICAS LEAGUE STANDING.


At Kansas City-hansas City, q To-
ledo l. (Seven innings).
At Observation-Disclosures 9; Indian
apolis. 3.
At St Paul-St. Paul 1; Louisville Z.
At Ninneapolis-Min 0; Col
umbus, 5.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-20
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
WEsTERN LEAGUE.

Companion and Chinn gave an extra
ordinary exhibition of pitching and for
seventeen innings neither side was
able to secure an earned run. The
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-20
Neary AIay Fight BID.

Milwaukee, May 20.-CharIey Neary.
who meets Benny Xanger here tonight.
received an offer this morning from
San Francisco to meet either Britt or
Corbett In June, providing he beats
Yanger.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-20
MISSOURI VALLEY LEAGUE STAND.
ING.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
At PHILADELPHIA.

Although the home team outbatted
St. Louis the visitors won through poor
fielding of the locals.
Score BY innings: r H K.
Philadelphia .-.- ....-2 0 0 o 0 0 o-3 II
Batteries-Glade and Kahoe; Bender
and Schreck-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-20

Pittsburg s.....1OooOOOO1-2 10 !
Fort Scott ............O 0 0OO1Oo-1 6 8
Batteries-Halla and Terrence; Schah
and Myers. Umpire-Regan
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-20

Altoona, Pa, June 90 1908
have always been averse to giving a testiuno-
nial, and only do so now because of desire to
have others benefited by the use of your most
excellent medicine. Before using g. s. s. this
spring very much felt the need Of a tonic: was
troubled with Dyspepsia and Constipation. and
my blood was in bad condition. The use of your
specific has driven away all indications of Dvs-
pepsia, regulated my bowels, enriched my blood
and caused me to gain 30 pounds in weight, SO
that feel in better physical condition than
have in years. In my jud grent thereis no better
tonic and blood purifier on the market than vour
preparaUlon ana unnes1tat1ng1y recommend it
as such. a. Z. FISHER.
strong potash and mineral remedies, which
Id nerves. A course of S. S. S. now will
impurities that have accumulated through
more readily and promptly thrown of, and
u IN good physical condition, instead of
debilitated, with no appetite or energy, as
the system is neglected and nature left to
on need tonic and appetizer, you will
al advice without charge to all who write us
SWIFT SPECIFIC COZ ATLANTA. GAs
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-20

Through train service between To-
peka and Pittsburg, Kas., and Car
thage, Mo-. via Missouri Pacific
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-20
It Increase de appetite. tones hi

CanTons Oh1o, Aug. q, 1908.
it in the house all the while. It is an excellent
tonic to give strength to the system and tone to
all the organs. It gives appetite and energy and
makes one feel better in every way. have found
it also an excellent blood purifier. For months I
was troubled with an itching skin eruption on
the face, and 1 tried specialists and many rene
dies to get cure but s. S. s. is the only medicine
that seemed to relieve. now comparetiveIv
free OF this eruption. think great deal Of vour
medicine, believing it to be the best blood
and tonic known to the world to-day.
1880 E. Seventh st.
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JOPLIN.
SAINTS.

IOIalS ------ol 70 10
sShimonek forced out at first.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-07-21
Republican BuncOmbe.

Business depressions and Ia
Dor troubles are always LAID at
the doors of the Democrats or
the Lord, by the Republican
party and Roosevelt is no ex.
ception to his predecessors.
Let US see:
Under Republican tariff and
m isrule, the panic of 1873 occur
red Is years after Democratic
tariff had ceased and 81 years
before that another began. The
pa uic of 1868 occurred / year
be fore the Democratic tariff be-
came law. And right now,
Theodore Roosevelt is prepar-
ing to lay business depressions
of 1904 upon Democracy.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-07-21
SunfIOwer Philosophy.
rom Atchison [ Kan.O GlObe.


A man who has a lot of mon
ey and no sense is usually a
very severe critic.
After a woman has taken
gipg lessons she may not he
much of a singer, but she is a
great critic.
No man, enjoys a surprise
party after passing his twelfth
birthday.
There are circumstances un-
der which the boldest bul leg
will look sheepish.
If you will take care of our
self, young man, it is possible
to have fun without getting
drunk,
L is about time for some
women's society to appear and
attempt to stop the war between
Japan and Russia.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-07-21
EXPLANATION,

Mr.. Smith, who at present
has charge of the improvements
beng made in the Buffum Tele-
phone plant in this city tells US
that the LaCross Lumber Co.,
and the Buffum Telephone Co.,
are two organizations distinct
and seperate. The LaCross Co.
is owned by the Buffum people,
while the Buffnm, or Frank
Buffum is not the entire thing
and while Frank Buffum is a
stock holder IN the La Cross Co..
the LaCrOss Co., is not a stock
no lder in the Buffum Telephone
Co.
And again, the current re,
p ort: The Buffum Telephone
Co., will be followed by a branch
yard of the LaCross Co., is err
roneous.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-07-21

Oyster Bay, July, 13-Pres-
ident Roosevelt's fiat that his
summer home must not be in
vaded by Delegation except
those that have credentials from
Chairman Cortelyou. manager
of his campaign, was put to a
test here today. A committee
of two, sent by the miners
convention in session at Pitts
ton, Pa, representing 225, 600
union miners of Lackawanna
and Luzerpe counties, was held
up in Oyster Bay by Secretary
Leob. who positively refused
admittance to the Presidents
office.
Th ere's nothing new or start
ling in that, for Republican
Policy has never been the friend
of the laberor.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-07-21
Are You Going to the Worlds Fair.

Keudrick & Estes, Managers
OF the Equitable Life, st. Louis
have opened Bureau of Infor-
nation for the accommodation
of Equitable policy holders and
friends who intend visiting the
Worlds Fair. To all such who
desire any information with ref
erence to the Worlds Fair, or
who wish to reserve accommoda
tions, or set rates, write and
the information will be furnish
ed you free of charge. Address
as above. If
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-07-21
Hints of femininity.

Pleated skirts are one OF the
newest fancies and will be much
worn as the season advances.
The deep yoke made with the
stock to wear over the summer
blouse is out in a multitude of
shapes.
Wafer dots in contrasting
colors, scattered over pin check
foundations, are noticeably
prominent among late Louis
ines.
The new method OF combining
both thin and heavy lace with
fine Swiss, or hand-embroidery
on sheer linen, is one of the
prettiest conceits now in vogue.
Many of the cloth mantels
have their bottoms and shawl
edges cut into fringe FIVE or six
inches deep and with the strands
not too fine.
Lace ruches made with mar
row valenciennes in cream or
dyed to match the frock materi-
al are employed to trim gowns
of all descriptlons.-St. Louis
World.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-07-21
Pennsylvania the Keystone.
From the New York Press.

From the New York Press.
Every child over 8 knows that
Pennsylvania is called the
keystone State" but not
every child under so knows
why. We are told that the
Pennsylvania delegation at the
D ,mocratic convention has de-
cared fer P2rke-, which is sup
posed to cinch the judges nomi-
nation. In the Continental
Congress at Philadelphia on
July 4. 1916, the vote adopting
the Declaration of Independence
WAS taken by states. Of the
original thirteen six voted In the
affirmative and six in the mega
tive, making a tie. Then, breth-
rem, John Morton, heading the
Pennsylvania representatives,
cast the deciding vote in the
a ffirmative. 1t was a closer
call than we like to admit in
this generation. Pennsylvania
saved the dav and has ever
since been styled the Keystone
State"
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-07-21

The Clapper tie egraph Office
was closed some weeks ago and
agent Winch, a former Paris
boy, one of the most trusted
employees of the Katy, now has
charge of the Holiday Office. -
Mercury. = Strictly speaking,
Ben is an all-a-round good tel
low and former Monroe boy.
His mother and sisters still re-
side here and it was here that
he found bis better half
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-07-21

J. S. Elzea and Mrs J. L.
Evans went to Hannibal Thurs.
day to bring their mother, Mrs.
s. HI. Elzea, who has been at
the Leavering hospital for some
time, home. 1t was hard to tell
who was the most pleased at
the home coming, the old lady
or the children.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-07-21

Some of the papers express
surprise that David r, Francis
should have invited Mr.. Bryan
to be his guest while in st. Lou
is last week, But why be sur
prised? Although they differ
greatly in their theories OF
Democracy, they are both
gentleman, and it is not likely
that they will allow them
selves to get into scrap" I'M
der any such circumstances
Kansas City World.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-07-21
OncedIy Queer.

The Republican slogan is
PROSPERITY but in spite of
that and 26S, 900 men idle, last
week $4,000 employees of the
various meat plants went on a
strike for bread and the price
of dressed meat for the consum-
er scared skywards.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-07-21

One of Laclede's bachelors is
a philosopher of no mean abili-
ty, He says: "A woman is
q uick to discover and mend a
hole in the pocket of her hus-
bands trousers and she would
be just as quick to locate and
me nd a hole in his socks if be
carried his money in them"
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-07-21

l have examined the New In
teinational Encyclopedia and
am so we'll pleased with it that
l have bought the work. I am
&C quainted with the old Inter
national. The New is entirely
new. 1t has been brought down
to date, is full and complete in
ever y particular and altogether
aut hentic. 1t is edited by the
ablest men to be found, is arts
tic and in my opinion is the su-
perior of any work on the mar.
ket.-S. P, Bradley, County
Superintendent, Springfield, Mo.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-07-21

The business element, the
conservative element of the
Republican party is going to e.
lect Alton B. Parker. The
pickaninny incident at Chicago
has cemented the Democratic
party into a unit.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-07-21

Take Mi-o.na for a month Ga
SOC box contains two weeks
treatm eut) aud if ii does not
help you, bring back the empty
boxes to Wood Bros. and they
will return your money id &C
cordance with the guarantee.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-07-21

The fashion the girls have of
W caring their sleeves rolled up,
looks as if they had washed the
dishes before starting out, and
had forgotten to put down their
sleeves. -Brookfeld Budget.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-07-21

The authorities, me and God.
at Washing have decided
that the IgUrrotes at the iair
will not have to wear breaches.
So there now.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-07-21

George orion and family of
Higbee and Lonzo Paugb of
Pea Ridge. II members in all,
have been visiting the family Of
John Kl iffmiller.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-07-21

Who sees with eye, as God of
all,
A hero perish, Ur a sparrow
fall,
Atoms or systems into ruin
hurled,
And now a bubble burst. and
NV a world.-Pope.