The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1905-10-19
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There is talk Of establishing an auto
mobile factory at Joplin.
a baby boy weighing one pound was
born at Bevier last week.
Cape Girardeau is to build new
So, 1000 court house and Jail.
Universal peace may yet arrive ahead
of the Kansas City union depot.
Lexington has voted $4,000 for the
enlargement Of school facilities.
The Missouri Pacific has cut of hall
her force in the shops in Missouri.
Oil and gas have been struck on the
land of the Sante Fe near Wheeler
City nimrods are busy taking out
licenses to be ready for tho duck sea.
son.
A movement is on foot TO build sub.
stantial wagon road from Salem Ia
Lenox.
Missouri has 52,542 pensioners, who
receive S7,255,SSS per annum from the
government,
Col. "Bill" Phelps was married 10
his secretary, Miss O'Leary Wednes,
day of last week. !,
Missouri leads in frogs; but they arc
not her only croakers, more's the pity
frogs have quotable value.
Work will be commenced on the Ma.
jestic mill and the United Iron Works
buildings at Joplin in the near future.
Fritz Ragland, deaf mute, was
struck by an NJ. X. & T. passenger train
at Clinton Monday and will probably
die.
The American Royal cattle show at
Kansas City last week was great big
success, the largest attendance reaching
1900.
The two-year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Sheperd, of Clinton, fell over
while at play, Monday, aud died be-
fore anyone could reach him.
George S. Franklin, a Sedalia bLsi.
ness man, accidentally shot himself
while hunting. The body was found
Monday afternoon in the woods near
his home.
Kansas City has big horse show
this week, but it is not thought it will
interfere with those grafters who have
been playing horse with the city
government.
Missouri brigade uniform rank
knights Of Pythias are being urged to
indorse Joel T. Livingston for the high.
est Office in the gift of the order in this
country, major general.
A hundred members of the Catholic
church at Brookville chartered train
and went to Chilicothe, thirty miles,
to attend religious service last Sunday,
because OF STRAINED relations" with
the home priest.
"Pawpaw time" remarked the Kan
sas City World one day last week
Some one has been playing rank fake
on the banana editor OF the world
The pawpaw is buta thing Of sweet and
regretful memory.
Frank =. Kitchen, the new postmas
ter at Clinton, took charge Of the Ofllc,
Monday. H. II. Mitchell, the retiring
"Nasby," who has served eight years
is editor of the Boonville Republican
and will devote his time TO his paper
Chigger Hill, picturesque eleva
tion just north Of Mt Vernon, has beer
selected as the site for the state santa
rum for the treatment OF tuberculosis
In the interest Of prospective inmates
it is hoped the site does not live up Il
its name.
Land has been purchased in ST. Joe
by the Missouri Pacific for system oI
terminals on which it Is proposed tc
construct terminal facilities at cost o
about a million dollars. The road is u
be extended to that place from Atch
ison, Kansas.
The Richmond Democrat says the
genuine old-fashioned "seven.year" itcl
has broken out in It's locality; but wha
Of that? There are several cases OF per
petual itch for Office in this propinqui
ty, disease that Is no respecter OF par
ties, is incurable, and becomes more
malignant with each failure to ''catcf
on" Death is the only specific.
VIM. Kingsley, hale and hearty at IL.
years md with a life history that read
like romance, believed to be the old
est Missourian, is living contentedly a
Bloomfield. He was with Nelson a
Trafalgar, in which action he wa
wounded. He served on the confeder