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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-08
CONFLICTING CROP NEWS
HOLDS WHEAT STEADY.
PRICES REMAIN FIRM TILL
NEAR CLOSE OF THE DAY.
Corn Up 1-sc on Strong Pit Inau-
ences; Oats Of 1.Sc to lac,
and Provisions Decline.

Chicago May borrowing weather in
the Southwest to-day was Offset by re-
tarding rains in the Red River Valley. As
q result. the wheat marke, held in eoui-
poise. Compared with last night July
wheat shows a loss Of nc. Corn 4. M &c.
Oats are on h8kc. and provisions 2,sc to
10c.
WHEAT.
A fair degree of 6rmness was displayed
at the opening in wheat, the July deliv-
cry being I'D a shade to hfIxc, at Sssxc
to SS1c The market still felt the effects
OF yesterdays extremely bullish crop re-
ports, but The main element OF strength
River Valley. which would delay stm
longer the already backward seeding op-
erauons On the small initial advance
local longs took profits. and. In conse-
tone
There were plentiful rains throughout
TIE winter wheat country, the effect Of
account Prices. held about steady until
lste In the session. when renewed profit
tskins carried July dowh to ssxc sno<ts
hullteh Govesrmeaf crop report on Tues
day. A. 9 result part OF the loss was
Tsssineds TIE market closed steady with
c~iesrances Of wheat and aour were
equ1l TO ns.so bu. Primary receipte were
lv.OW bu-. mpar with E7,2O bu. q
year 80. Minneapolis, Duluth ana Chi
cago reported receipts Of LIS cars. against
~ cars last week ana ls . year ago.
CORN.
The easier tone In the wheat market
had . decreasing eject on corn prices.
bet there was sufncient supper from pit
txadefs to prevent any loss. Farm work In
the West was delayed by rain weather
n the setback to planting was one of
the main bull funueuce8 In the situation
Small receipts and poor grading also
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-08
BOARD REFLECTS
BALTz CHAIRMAN
st. Clair County Supervisors Re
organize and Increase the
Salaries of Two County
Physicians.

At the annual meeting OF the st. Clair
County Board Of Supervisors a. BeIIeville
yesterday. w. N. Baitx Of Millstadt, the
present Chairman. was reelected. C. L.
Pope Of East St Louis was the only other
candidate.
The salary Of the county physicians at
Bellevil,e and East ST. Louis were raised
to $50 and 500 a year. respectively.
Doctor A. L. Reuss Of New Athens was
selected County Physician and Doctor W.T.
liam SpannaR'e WIS chosen assistant ct
At st. Louis. There were several ap-
piicants for SurerinIendent and Matron OF
William q. HIN and wife. Hill is the
present Overseer of the Poor at BellevilIe.
printing Of the proceedings was
awarded to the East st. Louis Gazette
Committees selected by Chairman Baltx
Tor the coming year were:
F~inance-Ochs. wamscr and Hcnauer.
JndiciaryLCnamberlain. Pope and Hendricks.
PauperiIouis G.. Miller. Schultz and BsrtheI.
Roads and Brdges-Reinhardi. Nieubruesse
E-ducstion-Jones Garniin and pashney.
Lccnees-Roewe, Reuss and Geitx.
Salaries and Reports-Bieser, Adeisoerger and
Election and TOwnships-Eyman. Hendricks
Printing and stationery-Engelman. Rauth
Mines and Minins-Burke, Honauer and WI
Refundinr Taxcs-Ln. Chamberlain and
fauper statisdcNYociss Lauts and Wall
Jail and sanitary-Senboef. Lautz and
Bopds-Rauth, Barthei and Pope.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-08
De REsZKE SUES FOR $4,000.
Claims Contract for Twenty Con-
certs Was Broken.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

SPECIAL
New York. May 7.-Edouard De Reszke,
&c famous opera barytone. through his
Brsel. Ignatius Weldncr, Of No. rs
premeay. has instituted suits In the Su-
as manasyt against Robert E Johnston,
and John So the Metropolitan Orchestra.
ston Is for bress. The suit against John
Duss as guaranG of contract and against
$4,000. amount involved il
The suit concerns =
between De Reszke and alleged contract
a tour last e and to -gFlston to 60 on
certs. This contract. so the twenty con-
cites. was broken. 2plaint re-
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-08
A.co...i.. omeer., Meetf.s

The Executive Committee of the Asso-
citation OF American Railway Accounting
Officers Will hold a meeting at the inside
Inn. Worlds Fair grounds. commencing
Tuesday. May 10. 1904. to take up matters
preliminary to the regular meeting Of the
association. which will be held in Sara
toga. n. Y. June. =. 1904. The officers OF
the association n the members of the
Executive Committee. who are expected
to attend his meeting, are as follows:
President, J. W. Renner. comptroller. Penn
syivania Railroad Pittsburg. Pa: FIRST vice
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-08
RelleriIle New. Notes.

The Ladies' Missionary Society Ct the
Lutheran Church will give an entertainment
Thursday evening at the Liederkranz Hall.
St Joseph Branch. W. c. u. will cele-
brate its twentieth anniversary tonight at tie
"A fury in the Circuit Court Friday awarded
damages to the amount OF s1.ep to Harvey. A
Friend against the Baltimore and Ohio South
western Railroad for injuries sustained in a
wreck at O'Esllon. Ill
Felix Engeike OF Lemen. wesphalia. Ger
many. II the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred En-
gelke OF East First street
Mrs. NJ. schixedanI is visiting in wes-
ton. Ill.
Misses Artls o.Rear Of Kansas City; No.
and Florence Harvey OF GrigEsyilie. III. are
the guests Of Miss Hazel Aeidert.
The Beileville New Corners Club was organ
ized yesterday In Belleviile. The officers
elected were: President. Frank Adler: vice
president. H. HUM: recording secretary. Louis
Aueiier. financial secretary. Joseph wuerst:
treasurer, H. Funk; trustees. Frank Bell J..
La Schwfnd and p. Isselhardt.
Misses Bessie and Blanche Merker are Wis
ittns in Springfield. Ill.
August S:orr. ST.. will depart May 10 on the
steamer AuEuste Victoria for q tour Of Europe.
Mrs A 7. Prtmin OF ST. Louis is the guest
OF MIS-. Charles A stcokey.
Joseph Truttmsnn is in Heeker. n.
Il D. Turner. Jr, took out a building per-
NIT Tor 4 frame dwelling, to cost 8, 600.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-08
Alton Notes and Personals.


M. Hsrting Of 81. Louis is a visitor in
Alton
The marriage OF Mis- Emma Smith OF Up
per Alton to Frank Knapp OF Alton Is an
nounced 10 take place on Wednesday evening
Of next week at the home Of the bride IN
Upper Alton.
The degree team from the Alton Lodge of
the Knights OF Columbus will go to Paris. H..
to-day to assist in conferrins the degree on
eight candidates.
The condition OF Charles Wilson. engineer.
who vas injured IN the explosion Of the Illi-
nois Glass Works in Alton. was reported as
eomewhat improved yesterday. although still
critical.
Charles Ruebei of Alton has returned from
|afton. Ill.
Charles Bickel Of lie Clair. Ill. is The
euet Of Alton relatives.
fn1SSh2ry Rodgers Of Upper Alton has returned
Team.
M and Mrs. H. C. Dettmers. of Gillespie.
1.-The guests Of Alton relatives.
f-nnere ahipit OF the First Baptist. Church IN
Rsye,.ra q will be occupied to-day By the
Hens.s, cnm Il. Barnes. pastor Of the First
o.pust ChuAh at Granite City.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-08

Miss Elizabeth Doetch. 10 years old. OF No.
22s1 Exchange avenue. was found dead in bed
Yesterday. Doctor j. r. Ford stated that her
death was due to a~popiexy-
Frederick Brown OF Chicago will offciate
at the Presbyterian Mission in Winstanley this
morning and the Porter Avenue Mission this
evening.
The Junior Christian Endeayor Society of
the First Presbyterian Church will give an en-
te-tainment in the lecture-room Of the church
may -.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-08
Peters. Burn. Are Fatal.

John Peters. 60 years old. of Ne. NJ
st. Lou avenue. East st. Louis. who fell
into a vat OF boiling water at the Swift
Packing Company plant, Friday. died at
the Henrietta Hospital yesterday after
ocn Doctor Charles F. Wilhelm. who
attended Peters. last evening requested
Coroner McCracken to hold q post-mortem
and an inquest.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-08

helped to suppo. the market. The close
was steady; with prices at about the best
ngures OF M DAY: July opened unchanged
10 4 snaoe niSne. i 4s14c TO ts1xffiShc,
top. Local receipts we're 81 cars, with
"A Of contract grade.
OATS.
Selling Of the July option BY pit traders
under the leadership Of a pt,minent long
caused a small decline in cat. Trading
was comparatively light. the lack of inter-
est being partly responsible for tIe easier
tone. After opening unchanged to &c low
er at 3sSc to &s.c. July sold betgeen
3sSc and 3Sac. closing at 3s1xd3SSc. To-
receipts were II cars.
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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-08
EdwardsviIie Church Services.

All Of the Protestant congregation Of
Edwardsville viii unite In a union service
at the Courthouse tonight. The meeting
will be under the auspices of the w. c.
7. U. and the various young peoples So
c~ieties, and particular emphasis will be
given to the subject of good citizenship.
The Reverend Elisha Sanford pastor OF
ae First Presbyterian Church, Will deliver
u sermon. taking as his subject: THE
WeSH Man In Politics.: His Most Enectiye
At @; How Shall He Use IT."
observation-disclosures Episcopal Church this
will speake Reverend ". Fletcher Cook
The topic7 Matter and Spirit"
at st. John's the Reverend r. z. Sisson
VIII be The Church this morning
I~nfuence." >rtst Circle Of Personal
theme Of the ReSe'. is the morning
First Presbyterian Y Stafford at the
A chalk talk on '|TEeh.
De given at the First BY Ways" WI
evening by the Reverendsst Church this
81 y Louis. The morning. r Howells
A for Heart Tr~ouble..sopic will be
Ine Reverend ]. II. Pursley,
she Normal Institute and ounder OF
school OF Tennessee. is in E~dNdustrtai
IN the interest of the instffutioasvilIe
Rreaches at both services al the A. he
Cnufch to-day and lectures there to-, T..
row night at s o'ciock. or
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-08
TEACHERS DISCUSS METHODS.
era Maffera nj achool Infercxf

Madison County Association Consid-
crs Matters of school Interest.
The Madison County Teachers Associa-
ton met in the High School auditorium
at Alton yesterday. The programme
opened at $50 o'clock with a music mum
Der by the Alton High School chorus.
Professor Dow 8. Burdick Of Wanda
read a paper on consolidation" Miss
Jane Chase OF Highland read a paper on
- Plea for General Information" Pro-
fessor W. NJ. Valentine of the Marine
School CAV an address OF Spelling"
The closing address of the morning ses-
sion was delivered on Psychology of
Reading" by the Reverend r. Z. Sisson.
pastor of st. Johns II. Z. Church at Ed
wardsyille.
The opening address Of the afternoon
session was on Choice of Materials and
Methods in Primary Reading by Miss
Mary Hughes OF Alton. The principal ad-
dress Of the institute followed on school
work and was delivered by Alfred Bay
liss. State superintendent of Public In
struction.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-08

fear for the prompt delivery Of their
mails.
THE only difference said Mr.. Gould
OF the First Assistant Postmaster Gen.
erals Department, lis that these stations
will be served by regular pouches from
the railway postal cars instead of from
St. Louis. The probability is that the
service will be more. expeditions than
formerly. There is no Intention to
abandon the Offices"
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-08
PROVISIONS

The feature Of trading in provisions was
the selling OF July lard by a leading pack
er. The maraet was poorly supported.
and In consequence the entire list showed
. slight decline. July pork closed 10c low
er at u1-571. July lard and ribs were
each down ~ at $50 and $S.kz11. respect
lively.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-08
New York C.rs Market.

New York. May 1.-The curb market was
practically At q standstin to-day. in sympathy
with the apathy prevailing on the exchange
Prices. as . rule. we're heavy. bot there was no
feature Greene Consolidated Copper eased on
from Kz 10 Sx- Nnckay's Company common
was i better. e NJ. Infernationai BAIT -yisid-
ed from 10 to ~ Standard OIL improved from
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-08

Solid Silver Teaspoons. set of 6. $50.
$40. $500 and up TO 5000.
Solid Silver Table Spoons. set OF 6.
si2Oo. sl4o0. $500 and I'D to $500.
Solid Silver Table Forks, set of 6. S1200.
$500. $500 and up to s2i.05.
Solid Silver Salad Forks. PEI dozen,
s1s.oo. s21.oo. $500 and lid to $500. y
Solid silver Fish Forks, per dozen,
5000. S24.oo. $500 and up to S7.0.
Solid Silver Butter S2readers. per doz-
en-. $500. s17.O. s21.0o and up to $3.50.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-08
Doctor Kir.ch D.dly Hurt.

While driving at Ninth and ST. Clair
avenues last night. at s o'clock. Doctor
Frank Kirsch of Ninth and Illinois ave-
nues. was struck by a street car. and
thrown from his buggy. The. vehicle was
badly injured Domhoff's ambulance con-
vcyed him TO his home.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-08
Note.

LEdwardsyiile now has an additional su,d,r
m.i 70 g Louis. leaving at 3:c, the Waba,s
ns-'inS aaueu z mail car to accommodation M
p. on which locked pouches have preyiousiy
oeen carried By the basgasenan.
"a warehorse belonging to Postmaster = r
AAenosu O wanda was broken into Wednes5sy
T,snt mo q quantity. OF ham and bread taken
ne illnots Terminal Station was also rohhsd
OK tickets and stationery. fo'oeo
"A local branch OF the Retail Ilouor n.,,.-..
SIsnnon OF Illinois was Organized in "a
.eIosVIue THIS week by Henry Mauytnc and
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-08

Marriage licenses issued in Belleville
yesterday were to: Walter Charlwood. q.
and Annie Bochmer. 1S. both OF Marissn.
H.; J. p. Keim. 9. F1oraville. Ill, and
Emma Ortlepp, Is, Belleville. Ill.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-08

Special Sale Boys Suits, @3.76.
Al the Model. Seventh and Washington
See ad on page 8. Part l.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-08
For May

L rOr M&y bhrtno3yo
An appropriate Gift will be the May birth
stone-the emerald-set in new and pretty
solid gold settings-for ladies and gentle
men-SlsD to So.
MERMOD & JACCARD'S.
Broadway and Locust.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-08
Poisoned by Canned Tomatoes.

The eating Of canned tomatoes yesterday
noon came neat resulting fatally to six
children of Samuel Tobias. At the noon
meal all Of the Tobias children ate freely
Of stewed tomatoes. Shortly after noon
they became sick. The family physician
was s,,-nmoned and after a short time had
the patients out OF danger.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-08

Solid Silver Dessert Spoons. set of s,
$50. $50. S1l.o0 and Up to s1I.0o.
Solid Silver Dessert Forks. set of 6.
$50. $3.50. S11-0 and up to $500
Solid Silver Oyster Forks. per dozen.
sii-6o. S1i.oo. $3.50 and I'D to S23.O.
Solid Silver Coauille Forks. per dozen.
N7-G. 5000. 600 and I'D to $3.50.
Solid Silver lobster Forks. per dozen.
600. Sl.5. 30 and up to $500.
Bonbon or Almond Spoons, various
handsome designs, his to $50.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-08
FOR ATTORNEY
GENERAL OF PHILIPPINES.
Guest of Honor at Dinner Given
by Friends mt 81. Louis club.

Friends of L. r. Wiley. Attorney Gen.
eral OF the Philippine Islands and a for
mer resident of st. Louis. rendered him a
banquet last night at the st. Louis Club.
Covers were laid for about 100 guests.
Frederick W. Lehman acted as toast
master. and responses were made by F.
n. Judson. Judge Daniel G. Taylor and
Mr.. Whitley.
Tho latter's speech concerned conditions
in the Islands n the possibilities Of
American there.
Among those present were:
Fletcher Harris. Harry b. Halves. Edward
Hidden. John e Higdon. John NJ, Holmes.
Johnson. F. NJ Jud.on. Max Kochler. w: @.
Lackey. Frederick W. Lehman. Edward 5.
,ssue Lyon. Jo.eph s Mcintyre Judge J; E.
McKeighan. RI McLsren. the Reverend Dec
tor " MeMurrsy: r L Maupir, Judge II:
Nortoni. William Il. o'Brien. Isaac II. OFT, L
tIank Vttony' SIT Tn pT,se' Iudxs d.
ert. Judge r. z Rombauer. Judge
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-08

The WuMs GyardHnL ueby Eaa6MhmknL" 'LoweuPnud House Amona for Eme Good
This grand Jewelry establishment is the material evidence of
very largest collections of only the best made-of asking for
this high quality only the very lowest prices. To-day's offer
ings will substantiate this statement.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-08
Meeo,EesSs;vED MAIL DEuMVee.
s9Towns in st. Louis County Will
Receive Direct Pouches.

Postmaster Frank wyman and officials
connected with b Railway Post-omce
Division said yesterday that the residents
of BALDWIN. Biddle. Black Jack, Bobrins.
Flor. Hig School. Ivory. Marquette,
ptnEton,. Suffer and Station No. 3 which
q Washington disDatch to The Republic
announced yesterday had been returned to
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-08
Solid Silver Spoon and Fork Ware

Excellence in design and execution is Characteristic of
these wares. Many pieces of our own exclusive designs. All
are of one standard. English sterling quality, 92S- 1000 fine.
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Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-03-25
AlSea.

Mrs. Ella Goodyear, OF Idaho. is visit
ing her parents, Mr., and Mrs W. r
Barclay at this place.
Mrs. J. c. Polly, OF Beuna Vista. is
visiting her parents, Mrs. G. c. Peek.
Mrs. Policy is one Of the pioneers OF this
valley.
Henry Sets butt fat boat the first
of the week and sailed down the river to
his Mississippi Bend cnittim claim
The Owls will give an entertainment
at the Orange Hall Oh tue evening of thz,
the 18th. General admission 10 cents
Cnas. Benner made a flying trip to
Corvallis the middle of last week. Char
lie has an eye for business and expects
to be prepared when the time comes to
do some "skinning'
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-03-25
CORRESPONDENTS CORNER
Snapshots Caught by Our Different Repre-
sentatives Throughout the County.
Monroe.

Miss May Tracer. who has been at
tending school at Junction City. since
last fall, was home over Sunday with
her parents.
This section was visited with severe
wind storm Saturday afternoon that did
some damage to fruit trees, timber and
fences. The telephone line was down
in several places between Monroe and
Harrisburg.
J. F. Yates and 6. W. Denman were
here Thursday. :
There is some political talk being in
dulged in here. There are number
who lthlnk they have done enough for
the Republican party, that they are en-
titled to the nomination for state sena-
tor.
Saturdays wind storm unroofed about
half of ). Shipley's barn and leve]ed
abont one-fourth mile of fence.
VIM. Higgins purchased a fine span OF
mares in Eugene few days ago, for
which he paid $500. They weighed
about 1900 pounds each.
! Last Monday was the worst day We
have had this year-rain, snow and wind
1t was very hard on stock that were ex-
posed for most stock IS weak and moi
able to endure much such weather.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-03-25
Registration of Land Title.

In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for
Benton County.
In the matter of the application of John B. McLen-
nan to register the title to lots No. L. g. 10 and
north half of lot 8. in Block No. 1s, in Corvallis,
Formerly Marysville) Benton County. Oregon:
To Ellen Elizabeth Weiss, William Weiss, Emma
Amelia HawIey, W. A. Wells, Mary J. Wells, Clara
NJ Harding, Gustav Harding, Claud T. Rice, Alice
Rice, Edward Thaver. Henry Powell and Benton
County, Oregon, and to all whom it may concern,
defendants.
TAKE NOTICE:
That on the 18th day of February. A D., 1904, an
application filed by the said John B. McLennan
N the Circuit Court of Benton County, Oregon, fol-
initial registration of the title the land above de
scribed
Now unless you appear on or befofe the 29th day
of March, A. D., 1904, and show cause why such ap
plication should not be granted, the will be
ahen as confessed and decree will be entered ac-
cordng to the prayer OF the application andk you
will be forever barred from disputing the same.
VICTOR p. MOSES,
Clerk of said Circuit Court
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-03-25
Summons.

In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for
Benton County.
Della Read, Plaintiff,
vs..
Thomas G. Read, Defendant
To Thomas G. Read the defendant above named
In the nane of the State of Oregon you sum-
moned aud required to appear in the above entit ed
court at the court thereof, in the City Of Cor
Wallis, Benton Comfy, State of Oregon. on or be-
fore Monday the 2Sth day of March 1904, it being
the first day of the regular term of said COURT
to to plaintiffs complaint file in this
suit in said court, and if you fail so to appear and
answer for want thereof, the plaintiff will apply to
said court for the relief prayed for in the said
plant to-wit, for decree annulling the marriage
contract existing between said plaintiff and de-
fendant and for the cost and disbursements in said
suit
This summons is published by order of Hon Virgil
E. Walters, Judge of the county court of the state
of Oregon, for Benton County made on the 18th day
of February and be published for six consecutive
weeks and in seven issues of the Corvallis Gazette,
and the first date OF the publication thereof TO be
February IL, 1904
YATES g. YATES.
Att orneys for Plaintiff.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-03-25
Henry Howell. Lincoln countv's rnst-

Henry Howell. Lincoln countv's rnst-
ling assessor, was in the valley lasts Sat.
urday shaking hands win old friends.
Hank WAS on his way from that part 81
Lobster which lies in his county, to the
Fall Creekc ountry.
w, H. Malone went to Portland last
week. Aside from purchasing his usual
stock of goods, a report Is current here
that he is looking for suitable location
in the metropolis. with q view to enter
ing the commission business at that
place.
J. E. Taylor has the contract of erect
ing a private telephone line from the
west end of the Farmers Mutual Tele-
phone Company's" line to the dairy
farm of Oscar Tom at Angora. NJ. Tay-
lor has most of the poles out and set over
Digger mountain and expects to complete
the line this week.
In the GAZETTE S issue of the 18th inst,
GA Republican" pictures an ideal sena-
tor. We agree with our Republican
brother to ct" and what is more, We
believe We can scare his ideal out OF this
corner ofsthe county, provided he doesa't
take to the brush, before we can get the
strings on him.
Quite a heavy wind storm swept
through the valley late Saturday after
noon, blowing mu.:h fence down and up
roofing many trees. Several trees were
blown across the road at the upper end O
the valley near Mr. Spencer's pla e.