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Afternoon Euchre Club.

An enjoyable eevnt of the past week
was the meeting of the Afternoon
Euchrc Club with Miss Annie u. Dun
can at her home on Hillsboro street.
The game resulted in Mrs. j. f..
Ferrall winning the visitors prize,
Mrs. w. b. Jones the club prize and
Mrs. s. 4. AShe the consolation.
Dainty refreshments were served.
Miss Duncan's guests were Mrs. w.
S. West. Mrs. J. o. Litchford. Miss
Jess Flesher of Erie. Pa, Miss Hal
Morson, Miss Belle Heartt. Miss Mary
Barbee. Mrs. s. A. Ashe. Miss Maggie
Trapier. Miss Jennie Trapier. Miss
Nivienne Moncure. Mrs. S. b. Shep-
herd, Miss Rebekah Glenn, Mrs. Chal-
mers Glenn of High oPint. Miss Mary
Porter Ashe, Miss Mary benson. Miss
Mary Thompson. Miss Harriet Hay
wood. Miss Blanche Heart. Miss Mar
guerite McPheeters, Miss Sarah Ad-
idcks, Miss May Montague. Miss Louise
Linton, Mrs. w. n. II. Smith. Mrs. Z.
NJ. Shaffer, Mrs. w. +. Jones, Miss
Sarah Cheshire, Mrs. r. &. Raney,
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The II. :. V. u. Club.

On Friday afternoon Miss Lucy An
dreWs had the first social meeting of
the r. S. V. +. Club of this season,
which she delightfully."- entertained at
her home on North BIoodWorth street.
Euchre was the game of the after
noon. and Miss Bessie Ira pier proved
her skill by winning the first prize.
while Miss Villa Norris captured the
BOBBY. This meeting proved such a
success chat the club decided to have
regular meetings once Il week in the
future.
Besides the regular members of the
club quite a number OF visitors were
present. among these eyre Miss Re-
becca Glenn, Miss Nell Hinsdale. Miss
May Montague. Miss Vivian Moncure,
Miss Sarah Addicks, Mrs. I. VI. Dick,
and Misses Mary and Bell Andrews.
The club members present were
Miss Margaret Mankay. Miss Lucy
Haywood, Miss Lula Mcdonald. Miss
Lilly FerraG. Miss Mary Hull Mckim-
mon. Miss Villa Norris, Miss Bessie
Trapier, Miss Emily Higgs. Miss Julia
Moment. Miss Eliza knoX. Misses Lily
and Rosa, Skinner ana Miss Lucy An
drews.
Dainty refreshments We're served.
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(Other society News on 18TH Pagc.)
SURVEYING TWO ROADS.
Petitions Being Circulated With Il
View TO Abolishing the Saloons.

Especial TO News and Obseryer)
Marion, ~ O.. Jan. 2S.-The South
& Western and Southern Railroad
companies each has a large corps of
surveyors in the field here between
Marion and Spruce. Pine If survey
orS count for much Marion is sure of
the completion of the line by one of
the two railroads, or, probably both
Cf them.
Mcdowell needs another term of
court per year. We now have three
and at a meeting of the local bar for
the purpose of fixing q calendar for
the next term of court, only about one
third of the cases could be placed
upon the calendar that really stand
for trial. owing to the congested con-
dition of the docket. Several Of the
cases that 3re on the calendar would
occupy nearlv q full week Of the court.
Petitions have been circulated in
Marion which have received the sigma
lures of a majority of the citizens of
the town for the purpose of having the
present Legislature abolish the sa-
looms. The proposed measure is said
10 leave the wholesale manufactures
and rectifcrs in business It seems
as if some of the rest of the towns
doing a whiskey business would be
more entitled 10 the eulogy recently
delivered i'm the Legislature on this
place i'll connection with the Rich
mond county prohibition bill, in which
IT was said that Hamlet was the worst
liquor hole Ecuth of hell or east OF
Marion.
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a NOVEL. BILL.
Why Should n Plaintiffs Fees he
Looked After More Than
Defendants?

To the Editor: / note that Mr..
Fowler, of Sampson, who is known 10
be a lawyer by profession, has In
trOduced a bill III. b. 204 which, II
passed, would require the defendant
in suit, if he should compromise the
suit without the assent of the plain
tiff's attorney. TO pay the plaintitf $
attorneys fees in whatever amount
the plaintiff had agreed to pay his
attorney in the case. This bin is GER
tainly a novelty, and | venture to in
quire why should a plaintiffs lawyer <
fees be looked after in compromise
case and not q defendants lawyer
as We'll? | observe i'm looking over
the list Of lawyers belonging 10 the
North Carolina Bar Association Mr.
FoWler's name does not appear If
he belonged to the Bar Association
he would readily see that Rule 40 of
The code of Ethics" provides us fol-
lows:
"Rulc 40. In any matter. con-
troyersy or action, where the OPP
posite parties are represented
by attorneys, the attorneys of the
respective parties shall confer
and negotiate with each other and
not with the clients.
If this Rule of Ethics should be
observed and carried out among at
torneys, 1t would seem to meet in a
just and reaSonabl way the require
ments of Mr.. Fowler's bill. At any
rate any member of the Bar Asso-
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REGENT FOR NORTH CAROLINA
additions to the North Carolina Room
at Richmond.

Mrs. John W. Gordon. of Richmond.
Va, Nice-Regent of tho Confederate
Memorial Literary Society has written
the following letter:
Mrs. Walter s. Parker. of Heuder-
son. y. c.. was last December elected
Regent Tor the State. The apprecia
ton she expressed of the honor thus
conferred upon her. coupled with the
Jealous interest she mas heretofore
manifested in The work of our oreani-
zation, warrants the Vice Regent in
hoping that much will be accomplished
during the ensuing year.
The Daughters of the Coufederacy
are always most responsive. and to
them ] am greatly indebted.
A few relics have been received.
viz:
Portfolio. contributed by j. d. Swim
dell
Bible used by Capt. f. H. Arm
strong who fell in battle given by his
sister. Mrs. Lucas.
Package of letters written by Capt.
r. II Armstrong and T. j. Armstrong,
given by Mrs. Lucas.
Tin type--A group of Southern wo-
men, given by Mrs. Q. w. Blackwell.
Three photographs of Confederate
monuments: the one from New Bern
being accompanied with list of names
of Confederates buried IN the cemetery
at New Bern, given by Mrs. Duly.
Received from Mrs Mary f. Sargent,
No. IA Hammond street, Worcester,
Mass, one abrotype of mother and
child found in the camp of the 26th
North Carolina Regiment after battle
of New Bern. \ c., on March a.,
1862. Mrs Sargent has placed this
picture in the North Carolina Room.
hoping ii may there be seen and
claimed by some one entitled to it.
Referring TO the above report. Mrs.
Parker writes:
"Since this report ] have received Il
handsome portrait of Col. John K.
Conally of the Bloody 55th. given By
his wife. have also written Mr.. K. A.
Dunlop description Of all the flags
i'm North Carolina. Room. to appear in
the book Mr.. Harrison is to publish.
forgot to mention this in regular or
der -
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Miss Anne Page of Maryland, Miss
j. +. Ferrall. Mrs. Louis Thorpe and
Miss Eta Perry.
Il j. =
BRILLIANT ORGAN RECITAL.
Organ Recital at the Presbyterian
Church Tuesday Evening, Jan
uary J1st.

4 recital consisting Of vocal, violin
and organ solos will be given i'm the
Presbyterian church Tuesday evening,
beginning at $50 o'clock. A cordial
invitation is extended to all lovers of
music to attend. The following solo
lists viii take part
Mrs Ashhy l.. Baker Mrs. Horace
Dowell, Mrs. Wade r. Brown, Miss
Anderson, violinist, Mr.. A. &. Jack
son. of the Baptist College. and Miss
Sadie Duncan, organist.
These musicians are all kell known
in Raleigh and have prepared an at
tractive program which is given below.
Chorus Anthem.
Sing Allel uiotFharannNh:
Sing Allcluia Forth :. Schneider
Choir
Miss Duncan.
Save Me, @ God 80. f. L.Ashford
Mrs Horace Dowen.
Violin Solo, Cavatina 49,. Raft
Miss Anderson.
A New Heaven and q New Eatrh, from
THE Holy city :. =. .Gaul
Mr. A. c. Jackson.
Of1crtoirc =. n. NJ. Reade
Andantino in d fiat .Lemare
Miss Duncan.
o Dry Those Tears-Violin obli-
Mrs. A. l.. Baker
Violin Solo---Adagio Pathetique
;. .. -. :. GODDARD
Miss Anderson.
Eye Hath Not Seen, from THE Holy
Mrs Wade II. Brown.
A Royal Observation-Disclosures Or
gan Fantasia :. :. . Spinuey
Miss Duncan.
o. -.
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and fees of the officers Now
that may be all right, but we farmers
and country people are not very much
concerned about any of these. Now
if our members OF the Legislature
would think little they might leSiS-
late a little in our behalf We farmers
are very much dissatisfied with the
way our cotton is weighed. Every far
mer to man shat l have seen or
heard from wants Il cotton Wei2heT as
we had ND to two years ago.
GIVE us cotton weighers for Wake
county. and | would say to the farmer
that has cotton, beware of the cotton
buyer that offers to pay so much for
cotton without interest or storage. rs
there is a bug under the chip.
a. Il. SMITH.
Willow Springs, n. c., Jan. Is,
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MRS. 4. X. BRUNER ENTERTAINS
\ Most Delightful Social Event En-
joyed at Her Home.

Mrs. r. *. Bruner entertained in 2
most delightful manner on Wednes-
day afternoon in honor of her niece
Miss Annie Cole Boyden, of Selma,
Ala.
The guests were entertained 1T
cuchre and during the evening the
most delightful refreshments were
served. The decorations were artistic
As the result of the game the
awards were first prize. a Christy pic
turc, won by Miss Margaret McI<im-
mon. second prize. a vase. won by Miss
Josephine Gilmer. BOBBY. q match safe,
by Miss Anita Walton. of Morganton
The Younger guests present We're
Misses Mary Ledbetter. of Rocking
ham: Emmic Haywood. Mary Grimes
Cowper, Anita Walton, of Morganton:
Bell Andrews, Josephine Gilmer. Mar
garet Lee, Margaret Mckimmon, Cath
crime Mackay, Elizabeth Boushall,
Edith Pou. Bessie Law. Lucie Moore.
Dee Duncan and Miss Annie Cole
Boyden. of Selma Ala
infx Ebne \
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With Mrs. $. \. .Aslle.

a most charming at home was given
by Mrs. s. A. Ashe, Jr.. on Tuesday at
her home on North Person street, COM
ELEMENTARY TO Miss Jennie Trapier and
Miss Flesher. of Pennsylvania.
The afternoon advertisement was
bridge whist Dainty refreshments
were served and Mrs. Ashe proved an
ideal hostess.
The guests present We're: Misses
Annie and Nell Hinsdale, Miss Flesher
Miss Trapier Miss Annie Duncan, Miss
Eta Perry, Miss Theodore Marshall
Miss Cheshire, Miss Hal Morson Miss
Page of Maryland, Mrs. Hubert Roy
ster. Mrs. Walter Montgomery. Mrs
Williford, Miss Mary Porter Ashe Miss
Marguerite Trapier. Miss Bessie
Trapicr and Mrs. James Litchford.
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PROCEEDINGS IN RANKRuprCy.
Three Cases in Greensboro. One Vol
untaIy, Two Involuntary
Especial to News and Observer.


Greensboro, ~ @, Jan. 28.--An in
voluntary petition In bankruptcy was
sled in the United States Court here
today by W. G. Thurston, w. e.
sharp and Isham AshWorth against
The HiaWatha Manufacturing Cons
pany. manufacturers of yarns of Glib
scmillc. The papers are returnable
before Judge Boyd here next Satur-
Cay In the meantime =. l.. Scott. Jr.,
Of Graham. was appointed receiver.
The Kings Mountain Hardware 60,
fled voluntary petition and We're 3D.
judged bankrupts. the matter being
referred 10 john p. spence, referee in
Bankruptcy. Charlotte.
Involuntary proceedings in bank
ruptcy were started against the High
Point Stationery Company, K. f. Dali
tor is receiver pending a hearinG next
Saturday.
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Cotton Weigher Wanted.

To the editor: have
been q reader of your valuable
paper for sometime and have read
carefully the proceedings of the Legis-
lature and l think they are deter
mined to amend the Watts law, regu-
late the divorce law and increase the
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MEETING or ,NsoN FARMERS.
Effort 10 Get All 10 Sign the Agree
n.cnt 80 Reduce acreage.
Especial 10 News aul Observed

(SECcidl TO News aGd oDS1If ei'l
Wadesboro. Y. &. Jan. 2S.--The
farmers OF the county net today IN
every township IN the county for the
purpose of perfectng the organiza-
zion recently started to reduce the
acreage Of tn $ years crop twenty-five
per cent.
The eutire county viii he canvassed
In order to get every farmer or as
near every one as possible. to sign an
agreement for the reduction and to
hold to their cotton on hand until
they are offered better price than it
is bringing at present. From all APP
pearances the farmers are more de-
ternined than ever before to organize
and stick to their organ zation. There
have been loss cotton sold on this mar
llet during this mCnth than ever before
during January since il has been a
cotton market.
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citation who wilfully and knowingly
violates this Rule IS liable to eNpul-
sion from the Bar Association.
WIN. a. GUTHRIE.
Durham. y. c.. Jan. %.
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Monosrammed Stationery. makes a
from
A GENTLEMAN TO A LADY.

visiting cards make acceptable present
they be executed In ample
time Samples furnished application j. p
STEVENS ENGRAVING manufacturers Of Society Sta
Wedding atoms "a Whitehall street Atlanta
Gecrgis.
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WOMAN and
SOCIETY.
The Social Calendar.

Among the social events announced
for this week in Raleigh are the fol-
lowing:
Blind InstsutiOn.-Monda evening
a recital. Tuesday evening physical Gull
ture exercises, complimentary to State
officers and General Assembly. Be-
gins at o'clock, and all are inyi-
ted.
Presbyterian Church.-An organ re-
cital on Tuesday evening at s o'clock.
Delightful music and an invitation to
all.
Baptist University.-A public recital
by the pupils of the School of, Music
on Tuesday evening at $50. The pub
lie invited.
Mrs. A. j. Feild.-An ''At Home" to
meet Mrs. r. 3. Glenn and Miss Glenn
on Thursday at four o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Williamson
An "At Home" on Wednesday at s
o'clock. Cards.
Mrs. b. G. Cowper.-An "At Home"
TO meet Mrs. O. H. Guion. Of New
Bern. Tuesday afternoon at O'Clock.
Cards.
Mrs. Joseph Blount Cheshire.--A
missionary tea to young people on Fri
day afternoon at four o'clock.
Johnsonian Ciub--Meets onWednes-
day afternoon at O'Clock with Mrs.
l Nick. Pittenger.
Academy of Music-Monday night.
Walter Whiteside in David Garricks
Love-" Lyric company in repertoire
for rest Of week.
Miss jamie Williams Emerson. Of
Franklin, Va, has returned home after
a visit to friends In the city.
Mrs. J. r. Primer, Miss Helen and
Mr.. Lawrence Primer. of Wilmington.
are the guests of Mrs. y. G. Whitfield.
Miss Polly Jackson who has been
visiting Mrs. John Dughl will return
to her home in Virginia today.
Misses Barnwell. Evans. and
Smythe, of Pinehurst. were visitors TO
the city yesterday.
Miss Lucy Gregory. of Elizabeth
City. is visiting Miss Mary Broughton
on New Bern Avenue.
Misses Terrell. have returned from
visit to Montgomery. Ala.
Miss Johnson and Beavers. of
Durham, have returned home after a
visit to friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. d. Bowen. Of
Apex, were in the city yesterday.
Senator H. A. Foushee. of Dur
ham, went to Rockingham yesterday
to spend Sunday with Mrs. Foushee
who is visiting relatives there.
Miss Sadie Aydlett. of Elizabeth
City, is in the city, the guests of Mrs
James A. Briggs.
Mrs. James NJ. Williamson re-
turned to her home at Burlington yes
terday, after spending several days IL
the city with relatives.
Mrs. A. B. Groom went to Maxton
yesterday, after spending several
weeks at Peace Institute.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mack ID. Boyd and
Miss May Bernard. OF Pinnicle. y. c.,
are the guests of Mr.. G.. NJ. Bernard.
Major and Mrs. II. \. London. of
Pittsboro. have gone to Annapolis to
attend the graduation Of their son.
Mrs. Alfred Williford leaves Tues
day for New Bern to visit Mrs. Elliott
Howe.
Miss Pate Jackson. VINO has been
spending sometime with her friends in
the city, will leave for her home in
Virginia today.
Mrs. S. L. Gilmer, of Greensboro
who has been visiting .Attorney-Gen-
eral and Mrs. Il. -. Gilmer. left fol
her home yesterday.
MIR. and Mrs. L. G. Harrison lcfi
Yesterday morning for Franklirton.
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To Mrs. Frank Seaman.

~
A delightful five O'Clock tea drinking
was given by Mrs. L. Il. Gray on Tues
day afternoon at her home on Blount
street, complimentary to Mrs Frank
Seaman. of New York City.
Among those present We're: Mrs.
+. r. Grav Mrs. Frank Seaman, Mrs.
A. Is. Andrews. Mrs. William Moncurc,
MIS-. McAden, Miss Mary Lltchford,
Mrs +. H. Busbee, Mrs. Charles Nc
kinnmon. Mrs. George Thompson, Mrs.
~ \. Thompson, Mrs. A. II. Eller. of
Winston Salem, Mrs. I'd. tChambe rs;
Smith, and Mrs. Thorpe of Granville.
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Daughters of tho Revolution.

The Daughters of the Revolution
held n meeting yesterday afternoon
to make arrangements for an enter
tainment to be gives: on February ed.
Mr. James Wrenn, of Salisbury. Will
train the young people. who win act
in the entertainment.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-01-29
TuscarOra Book Club.

il enjoyable meeting Of the Tusc2-
rcra Book Club was held with Mrs.
William s. West on Thursday after.
noon.
The amusement was in the form of
a masquerade game party, the objects
representing cities and countries. The
club prize was won by Mrs. j. a. scott
and the visitors prize was awarded to
Miss Stevenson. Dainty refreshments
We're served The out Of town guests
present We're Miss Stevenson of Oh
City. Pa. Miss Flesher of Erie, Pa,
and Miss Laxton and Miss Tillirgfast
Of Morganton.
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LADIES.

when in need, send for free
trial of our ncverfailing
remedy. Relief quick and
safe. Paris Chemical Co.
Milwaukee, Wis
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in compliment to Miss Lula Moore, of
Fayetteville, who is the guest of Mrs.
II. j. Stockard.
Progressive whist was played. The
ladies' prize, a handsome fan, was won
by Miss Sudie Johnson, who presented
1t to Miss Moore. Mr.. W. A. Graham,
Jr., won pretty silver handle knife.
the gentleman's prize. After the game
delicious refreshments We're served.
The guests We're Misses Lula Moore
Of Fayetteville. Anne Page Of Princess
Anne, Nd, Jess Flesher of
Erie, Pa. Annie and Mary Moran of
Norganton. Annie Stevenson of oil
City, Pa, Marion F.ske of Baltimore,
Rebekah Glenn, May Johnson, lillian
Thompson. Janet Badger. Mary Arnd-
stead Jones, Lula Mcdonald, Sudie
johnson, Kate Badger. Frances Jones,
jessamine Higgs Mrs. c. l.. Glenn of
Eigh Point. Mrs. W. \. H. Smith, Mrs.
i. K. Lacy: Messrs. W. A. Graham. Jr..
I. G. benson, DIR. r. G.. Sheriff.. T. l..
F,berhardt, w. W. Richards. DR.. II.
Mckee Tucker, Walters Durham, w.
+. Wise. a. p. Baumann, Baxter Dur
ham. DR.. w. 3. McNider. Sherwood
Haywood, George McN.der.
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Chapel Exercises at st. Mary's.

Many of the day pupils of st. MaIy's
School have IN the past been excused
from morning chapel exercises be-
cause of lack of room. With the en-
larged chapel and the hour for morn
ing prayers put at 9:05 all pupils will
be required to attend unless person.
ally excused by the rector
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\ Box Party.

delightful box party was rendered
a party of young ladies for the inter-
esting matinee performance 1T the
academy Saturday afternoon. Those
present were Misses Louia Mcdonald.
Mary Hull Mckimmon Villa Nor,>i.
Lucy Haywood and Lulu Ferrall.
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To Miss Elcsllef.

Miss Eleanor West entertained on
Thursday eevning at cards at her
home on Hillsboro street in compli-
ment to Miss Jess Flesher. of Erie
Pa. who is the guest of Mrs. JAS. Q.
Litchfield.
Seven handed euchre was played,
five tables being used The prize,
a handsome fan, was wen by Miss
Marine Rogers. The gentfeman's prize,
a card case, was won by DR.. E. Is.
Ferebee. Refreshments were served.
Those present were Miss Blanche
Blake, Miss Nell Hinsdale, Miss Hal
Morson, Miss Matel Young Miss Mar
guesrite McPheeters, Miss Mary
Thompson, Miss Mary Porter Ashe,
Miss Margaret Trapier. Miss Nav
Busbee, Miss Louise Linton. Miss An-
lie Root, Mrs. J. o, Litclliield. Mrs.
]. w. Cross. Miss Marine Rogers,
Messrs. G. III. Andrews. S. +. Patter-
son, Hugh Morson, DIR. f. Is. Ferebee.
w. W. Robards, Walker Williams. c..
L. Jones, r. Y. McAden. w. III. john
son, Wright Dixon, E. G. Herr. w. NJ.
Allen, j. C. Dockery. DIR. r. G. Sher-
rill j. w. Simpson, DR.. H. Mex. Tuck
err. Val Perkins.
= i. 4
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Mrs. II. S. McGeachy Entcrtairs.
delightful social event of the past
week was the card party given Tues
day evening by DIR. and Mrs. r. S. Nc
Geachy at their home on Halifax street
The Mankato free press., 1905-01-27
FOUL PLAY FEARED
]. C. krenik of lie Sueur Gen.
ter Is Missing.
He Was in Mankat0 on Deem
ber 26lh, Last,
Prominent Business Man OF
lie Sueur County.
Held Offices of County Treasur-
er and Sheriff.
From Mondays Daily.

From Mondays Daily.
i. NJ Wrabecil, editor of The Leader
Of lie Sueur Center, was i'll the city to-
day seeking to obtain some trace OF his
uncle, j. G.. Krenik, one of the leading
business men of that village and one of
its old residents, who disappeared about
four weeks ago. The reason for The dis
appearance is shrouded in mystery. His
relatives fear that lie is the victim of
was in Mankato as representative of the
firm of Krenik, Moudry G. Co. On leav-
ing lie Sueur Center he gave the other
members of the firm to understand that
he would sell wood in Manisato From
Mankato he wrote back to the firm that
he had disposed of quantity of soft
wood to T. r. Coughlan. He also stat
ed that he was next going to Olivia
This is the last trace that his friends
or relatives have of him, as he never
reached Olivia. At the time he came to
Mankato, he had but $50 on his person
1t is not certain that he even left Man
kato.
Mr.. Krenik was one OF the most high
ly respected men in his community. He
was not drinking man, and there
seems to be no reason to suppose that
liquor had anything to do with his dis
appearance. He was about fifty years
of age, and had a wife and large
family He has been at times quite
prominent politically. Fourteen years
ago he was treasurer of lie Sueu
county, and also had a period of ser
vice as county treasurer, which office he
held up to two years ago. He is known
Throughout lie Sueur county and this
section of the state.