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Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-13
WEALTHY WOMAN DIES
FROM GAS ASPHYXlATlON

BY Associated Press.
SAN FRANCISCO, June 12-With the
gas jet turned half on, Mrs. Margaret
O'Kane, the wife of retired capitalist,
was found dead today in the bedroom
Of her residence, 131 Haight street. The
surrounding circumstances all point to
accidental death.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-13
PRESIDENT WILL VISIT
NEW ORLEANS IN OCTOBER

BY ASSUCIdlBu I-IVSS'
NEW ORLEANS, June ia letter
from Secretary Loeb fixes October "a
and 25 as the dates upon which Presi-
dent Roosevelt will visit New Orleans.
Arrangements are already under way
to make the presidents reception a
brilliant affair.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-13
MISSING AUTOMOBILE is
FOUND AT SANTA MONICA

Special to The Herald.
SANTA MONICA, June 12.-F. w.
Phelps of Los Angeles has Identified an
automobile abandoned here yesterday
as his property, the machine having
mysteriously vanished from in front
of the Huntington building several days
ago. How the auto came to be left
here on the identity Of the thief has
proved a puzzle to the local police.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-13
TAFT AND JUSSERAND
ARRIVE AT WEST POINT
Ry Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
WEST POINT, N Y, June 12.-Sec-
retary of War Taft and French Am
bassador Jusserand arrived to attend
the graduation exercises at the mill
tary academy tomorrow.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-13
STEAMER SENATOR HAS
REACHED CAPE NOM E

BY Associated Press.
SEATTLE, June IA cablegram
was received by the Pacific Coast
Steamship officials tonight from Nome
announcing the arrival yesterday af-
ternoon of the steamer Senator, the
first of their liners to reach port. No
ice was encountered in the Bering
sea. The Oregon, Ohio, Victoria.
Olympia, Zeelandia and Valencia are
due.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-13
RUSSIA GIVES
HER CONSENT
RESPONSE IS SATISFACTORY
THOUGH VERBAL
SITUATION STILL DELICATE
Representatives Of Both Governments
Refuse to Talk, and Place Where
PIenlpotentlarIes Shall Meet
Remains Undecided

ference. and Japan, through Minister
Takahira, has suggested another 1t
is known that neither Washington, nor
the battlefield Of Mahchuria was the
selection of Russia or Japan. Further
information of a definite nature was
withheld.
AS soon as the arrangements are COM
pleted definitely an armistice will be
agreed upon.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-13
GRAND RAPIDS SCHOOLS
CLOSED BY SMALLPOX

BY Associated Press.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, June 12.-
All schools and churches here have
been closed on account of the alarming
spread of smallpox, which has taken on
the nature of a dangerous epidemic.
There are seventy-fve cases now in the
citv
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-13
TWO BOMBS FOUND ON
PUBLIC SCHOOL PREMISES
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press'
PITTSBURG, June 1.-TWO bombs
were found today on the premises Of
the Springfield public school in this
city by the janitor. No reason can be
given for the selection Of the school
ae the object Of the attempted out
rage.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-13

One million today enjoy Los Palmas
cigars
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1905-10-19

We hope the police will not
forget to keep the worthless
element on the move; the loaf
ers. idlers and buns white black
or red have no place in this PR
progressive town. Let them
move on. The wholesome eff
feet of the police raids on South
Second street last Sprine can be
seen now as the loafers are con-
spicuous by their absence.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1905-10-19

Mr.. Henry Carroll has been
appointed on the police force,
Mr.. Carroll is a good man and
will make a splendid officer, he
has had some experience in that
line and he is a credit to the
race. 1t seems like smooth
game of politics is being played
and the fellow behind it will he
awful hard to beat.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1905-10-19
much they believe in purity and
good morals.

The double staters who kick
against the Hamilton Bill never
said a word about that part of
the bill that protects the Negro
in his right to vote, and tnat is
why every Negre should favor
the bill. The Hamilton bill is
alright and the makeshift of the
double staters is all wrong.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1905-10-19

The double staters (colored)
had a meeting Friday night,
which was as usual a fizzle. Af-
ter the meeting some of the
faithful filled up on double
statehood booze and ran up
against the city bolice and got
bagged. 1t is a shame for these
leaders to deport themselves
thus and they must call a halt
now or we shall turn ON the
electric light We hope this hint
viii have the desired effect.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1905-10-19

The fellows who have been
grating, selling lands that be-
long to the other fellow forging
deeds and making affidavits,
have been taken under prayer
full consideration by the grand
jury and some of them are in
Jail where they belong and 9th
crs out on bond while some are
hitting the road in high places.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1905-10-19

Down in Texas (helD they
sent n white man to the pen for
marrying IA Negro woman. Now
if this man, like many others
down there are doing, had been
living in open adultery with the
woman he would never have
been molested. This goes to
show the moral condition Of the
scions of the old South and how
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1905-10-19

Lawyers should not encroach
on the physicians ground in the
examination of witnesses as
their methods are different and
the lawyer who tries the doc
tors method generally makes a
mess of it.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1905-10-19

The labor union made the sep
crate staters back out of one
clause of their constitution and
now it's up to the Negro con-
tingent to make them come
across on the suffrage plank
and give the Negro some surety
that they will by protected.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1905-10-19

The seducer, no matter wheth-
er his victem is a girl or a mar
ried woman, is not fit to live in
a community and should be dis
pissed by all and driven from the
place.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1905-10-19

Some of the preachers attend
ing the street parade of the big
show chat was free) and after
wards gave their flock hell(o)
for attending the circus Chat
was pay.) Can you see where
the shoe pinches! OF course we
agree with the parson that the
elect should not attend shows or
have any good times that's for
us fellows on the outside and
we don't want any trespassers
on our ground.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1905-10-19

The Negroes who are used by
white grafters to rob the freed
men should not be spared when
caught in their nefarious acts.
Behind prison bars is their place
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1905-10-19

We are sending out a mum
Der of sample copies this week
if you get one it means send III
your subscription for ayear. 1t
only cost 81 90
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1905-10-19

The dance halls should be less
noisy and should cease their frol-
les at IL p. m, no later. VIII
this hint be taken!
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1905-10-19

Frank Reeds Cafe (soup-
house) gave another double
statehood blow out on Tuesday
night. The usual crowd OF hang
ers on were there, and few
hargues made by the faithful
but not one word was said in de
Tense of our rights under the
double state hood misfit.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1905-10-19

Managers of pool halls should
see to it that boys are kept out
there are some men who would
be better off elsewhere.) Is the
hint sufficient!
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1905-10-19

Muskogee bonds sold at pre-
MUM and our school houses
and the water works eXtention
is assured.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1905-10-19

When your subscription ex-
pires the paper stops. Take due
notice and act accordingly.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1905-10-19

We see no satisfaction or
profit in handling low grade stock.
Neither will consumers when they
learn that the finest lumber does
not piece by the foot but by the
inches.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1905-10-19
TAKING THE STUMP

To tell about our lumber. 1t is
put forward to win the approval
of the lumber users of this section
and when its good points are APP
preciated it will certainly do SO.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1905-07-21
Order of Publication.

STATE or MISSOURI
county OF St Francois SIS
IN ia" Circuit Court. August Term l,.s
II g Lester. Plaintiff
vs..
e. Ferdinand wrdrrtz,i
Defendant.
Now M this day comes The uIeir,ty ,,..,.,.,
" nus attorney, and fllrs his pstitinn ana
IHuhNli' alleging, among other nm
20. :, 'tl NUM- is NOT resident ct the State
WhcrcupOn II Is ordered nv IN. rI..rr
ms Court, IN vacation. linn goit i,t.n,u,
h' hnilil"d 10y publication tInf Il,tntifr no.
,nHlInrh'tl u sun against him ia thls CniiTt
ln' ",i'Cl ana general nature ~ which H.
an action to ascertain ana d.trrmin,. ,,.,
rsl'll', lltln ana Interest of the nurti,s 49,
~; III ana 70 the following described real 49,.
tate, To wit ''"' -
Northeast quarter OF southeast ulartrr
.,,,,,iia ~ ~, ,nNhHIIp ~ north, range 8 east
containing " ucrrs.
NhI mat unless the said defendant he and
appear al TINS Court, AT the next term mr.
nl 20 DC hegun ana holden AT the court hn,,s,
,m ne ne tii{ OF farmlngton, in said County
On ~" llth day 0i August next. ana an ;,r
hriur" the FIRST day OF said ierni ~, h '
lore 'hr last day OF said term answer
or plead 70 the petition In said raus, tG,,
r ,,,,, ~, ~, re lhkru as confessed. ana judg.
W,hI WIZ ne rendered accordingly
Ahd II IS further ordered that "A gnDy h,r..
,l ~. ,InilsIlrl, according 10 law, In Thy
~ ,hlhktoh Times ana Herald. "A new spu psr
punished IN said County OF st Francois Tor
lnur weeks suCccsslyeIy, published nj i.,si
4,mr' week tile last Insertion 10 he al ieasi
I.lltrh ua}S before the FIRST day of said usrt
\uHust term OF this Court N'
). e. WILLIAMS, Circuit CLERK
true copy Of the record
"''''sa my mana, ana seal OF the CITcult
.'.,...... court ol st. Francois County mi,
SEAL ittll day al June, I4s
July :. 1915. Wv ''' 'io'A
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1905-07-21
Program Of St. Francois County Sunday
School Convention.

To he held in the Baptist Church at
Fiat River August II and -:
FRIDAY, AUGUST IT,
Io:uo a. m.--Dcvotional service, con.
ductcdhy Rev J.. X. jenkins
Io'5oa. m.-Sunday School music. Gen.
crai discussion led by Robert For
sythc,
100 a. Difficulties, aud How to
Cure Them. General discussion led
by G.. NJ. London.
1900 III. Dinner
100 ?. Devotional service, conduct.
ed by X. NJ, Talbert.
200 p M business announcements Nv
the Chair.
2:IS p. III. Shall the Bible Remain Tx.
clnded from the Public Schools Cen
cral discussion led by Rev. A. S.
Cocker
SIS p. m.-Necds of Our County:
O. Mission Points in the county re-
ported and discussed by everybody,
led by Joseph L. Blankenship.
5;A5 p. m.-t2) How Shall we Swell the
y ). Attendance? Suggestions led by
p. A. Hendricks.
AIS p. m.--Rccess and enrolment.
4;Io =, m.-Brief addresses by Depart
mcnt Superintendent.
Normal-IIon. NJ. r. Smith.
Primary-Mrs. o. J. Mayberry.
House-to. House Nisitation-Mi Al.
ice White.
Home Experimentation Doughty.
$40 p. m.-Adjournment.
1870 p. m.-Dcvotional service, conduct.
ed by Rev. T.. d. Kocth.
500 p. m.--Address by State Secretary
Elmer +. Lacey Of St. Louis.
600 p. m.-Adjournment.
SATURDAY, AUGUST IL.
500 a. m.-Devotional service, conduct.
ed by Rev. Hardy.
$50 a. m.-Question Box opened hy
George i. Gale.
1000 a, n.-Reports from the Schools
OF the county.
100 a. m.-Reports of Committees and
election OF officers.
1900 m.-Adjournment.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1905-07-21
Yale Students At Flat River.

Nine Yale students, one the son of
a distinguished Englishman and the
Others of wcllknown American fami.
lies, are at Flat River for five week, of
"roughing it" to secure practical cx-
pcrlcncc in mining. They are under
the tutelagc of Professor l.. u. lIuntnn
who, as assistant to John Hays Ham.
mond, the mining expert, is prnrtI.
cally in charge Of Sheffield Scientific
School of Yale University, says the
st. Louis Republic.
j. W. Bower of London, England, q
member of the party, is son of Sir
Graham John Bower, H. G. NJ. G :.
who was Colonial Secretary Of Mnuli
thus, and was formerly Secretary to
Sir Hercules Robinson. Mr.. Bower
has been student at Yale for several
years and is paying particular atten.
ton to American methods in mining
engineering
j. kru,tschnitt, Jr, is son OF Iu-
lius kruttschnlt OF Chicago, director
Of maintenance aud operation Of the
Union Pacific, Southern Pacific and
other Hartman lines. Young krutt-
schnilt, who is in his second year nj
Yale, is "A great grandson of Judah T.
Benjamin, Attorney General in the
cabinet of jefferson Davis of the Con.
fcdcracy and afterwards Queens cuun-
sci in England.
Ward Mclanahan is captain of the
track athletics team of Yale, and is
one of the brst-known college athletes
in America He now holds the re-.
cord for polc.yauting Other mem.
bcrs of the party are +. W klcit Of
New Britain, Conn, Blcnchlcy of New
Haven, W. j, Linn Of Chicago, Jonas
W. Crnmmcr, formerly assistant pro
icssor of chemistry at Yale, aud +.
Bailey of ST. Paul.
The work to be conducted under
Professor llunton at Flat River is the
first Independent OUT door school of
instruction to be conducted by this
branch Of Yale University. The stu
dents will work in the mines of the
Federal Co., and every feature of
lead mining will be studied from a.
practical viewpoint. Professor Hun
ton, who was graduated from the
Columbia School of mines in New
York, says that the boys will don
ovcralls and work as the other labor
ers
A Yale Club has been organized. I.
One of the Superintendent houses |
has been turned over To the boys, and |
here they will make their home. |
They will eat only the pIancst of
food, and the club will be lacking in
many features they find in their fra
lernity houses.
After spending the allotted five
week, there they will return TO st.
Louis. Scycla! weeks will be de.
voted to the study If the glass fur.
naccs at Alton. After leaving Alton
they will go to Colorado The sum
mcr school will not close until Scptcm-
Der |.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1905-07-21
llBERTYVILlE ITEMS

E,ir vn,hrr and ,Lo f,,u.,. ,rn
b,sy
Elder W. H. Hale preached ri the
brick church Sunday.
Boyd and Sebastian are tbrr,b,no
near here, doing rood work.
' M''> wy NV MN, u ','' h'''' Is
'''''''N "''''' HUNS ''''' Il "" "'l
We hear that James Cowlcv viii
teach n elias, in vocal music at the NJ
T.. Church some time soon.
Al. r., r,;l. ,;.,...,,,
no, l.rco liant. I,., r,;J,, ~. r,'
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The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1905-07-21
BISMARCK BREVITIeS

Judge X a Anthony wa, here On
WV ! ''''
II. shelton Of Bcllcvcw wa, in town
saturday
Assessor Eli, Horton is in our ytrin.
ly thl, week
, # t,,, .nl ,,r,i,, ror,. T., um
Spring Saturday on visit.
,.,r,cr.ol, ,t I,,o.i v,,. trims.
,,,,,,,, ,u,;n,-. ho,n ,t,od,,
p,r, .n r,il,r LI, +, g., AR
:, a. p.L,,. I.,,
''' ''
Edw Hrearton OF East st. Louis, I'
spending vacation mere, NIlIhg
friends
l., Is r,unrcd thu, G " S,ocoiu
from Iron county Will erect nun i'r-
tory here soon.
Two wreck, ON ,hc Iron Mountain
r,i,,,,J ,bcrn,st week. behaved traffic
IN. .rycr,l bnpr.
"' W que" an" ! - 'HE VI ii '''.
ihSl'h were lIah'a''nS ""'''''',' u"
n'''''''N "''"'H
james >. halS'r Is 'n"'''S M ''' ~.
" !" ho""c ''','' "''''' wv! WIZ
maze 'Ee" '"'"'' "'''''
Judge j. y. FoN of the supreme
Court passed through here lat Thurs
day on his way to Frrdcrcktuwu.
~, ,.o,on,on ,.,o t,,,,
all. ,:,,i ,ara n.as ,nr oror tiIIoJ
-, = ,a.,,, u.nI,, ria rorair. ,,or.
nrancl, ho,o Monday and ir,cr,oJ in
II - - L ..,.,,.,,. m, H.,
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1905-07-21
SALEM NEIGHB0RHO0D.

Mrs. A. NJ. boss is ailIng.

Mrs. A. NJ. boss is aihng.
Calvin Hoy was over from rs
Their Tuesday.
r. j. Perryman, Sr., is ailing
with catar h Of the bend.
Mrs. Mack Freeman of neal
Oakland is on the sick list.
a. NJ. Doss is attending court
Mt Ste. Genevicve this week.
Miss Emma Cornman is enter
taing relatives from Harrisburg
Penn.
Mrs. Isabelle Young spent Fri,
day with Mesdames John Doss and
j. II. johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mabry McClintock
of Oakland spent Sunday here with
relatives.
Miss Hattie Mccormick of Three
Rivers spent Sunday night with
Miss Bessie Cunningham.
Miss Dora X. Hoy and little
brother Jeffrey spent Friday at
Esther with their sister, Mrs. Z. b :.
ThOmure.
Messrs. and Mesdames viii
Hinkle and A. b. Edwards and
families spent Sunday with rela-
tlves near town.
Misses Gertrude and Ada McMa-
han of Bonne Terre spent the past
week here with their cousin, Miss
Elsie Cunningham.
Misses Myrtle Long anu Irene
Williams of Bonnie Terre and Fos-
ter Williams of Desloge spent a
few days here recently with their
cousin, Miss Maude Williams.
Miss Eta Perryman and little
sister, Carrie, spent Thursday at
Oakland with their cousin, Miss
Sallie Perryman, and also Monday
with Misses Lydia aud Frances
Melee.
Mrs. Lucy Martin and daughter,
Miss Grace Horn, of near Farming
ton, Justice and Mrs. Jas. Il. Brew
,r and daughter, Miss Dovie, Mr..
md Mrs. Ed. Brewer and little
Iva, Mrs. j. Il. Brewei
md little son, Clayton. and little
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1905-07-21
TRUSTEES SALE.

Whereas, john Wilson ana Ella
! Wilson, his wife, by their certain
| deed OF trust dated the i,th liay of
r Agr' iS G,co ana u, recorded IN the Re
souri,. ~ deed book IL, page ,i1s cn1vaY ,,
| 10 W u. Taylor, AS trustee, tho following
drscrihcn real estate. situate, lying ana be-
| ui Missouri to wit
Nj OF that tract of land described ms toI.
lows Beginning ut the southeast corner of
III" northwest fractional quarter of The
southeast fractional quarter OF section IL.
township ~, range T. on the west bpuuCa ~
1T the Jean H. prntte survey No ap., Ih,,nr'.
west ~ Feet thence north 90 feet, thence
east 20 l"rt To said Prntte survey thence
s1Glu seven degrees west 2j5 feet To the be.
S'hnlhE except - feet By l31 feet on the
northwest corner, sold To Chris Crump, and
also except that pnTt beginning nj the
southeast corner OF lot one, block ten OF
INNS addition to SettletoNa runninp
thence east 10 feet six Inches thence norih
Sven ItHftes east l30 feet, thence west Ig1
l'et, Theme" south 100 feet to the beginning.
conveyed ny John Wilson and WIFE 10 Mar
RhI"l y Mnrler 10y deed recorded in book a.
nj page 5U1.
men SAID conveyance was mnde In trust
10 secure th" payment OF "a certain prOmis
sorry mote IN said deed OF trust described,
anu whereas by the terms of said deed al
trust said note is past due ana remains nm
pald nhd whereas the said " n TAYLOR.
trustee, Is deceased and whereas. by the
provisions OF sad deed, IN the event OF the
uthl ~ 81 the trustee the then acting sherIfT
ui - Francois county. Mo. Is authorized TO
!lri now therefore, al the request of the
lrgnl holder OF said note, ana In conformity
WIN thr provisions Of said deed of trust l.
James j Efokc, SherIif OF said 81 Francois
county, WI On
SATURDAY, July 90 1903,
notWcrh the hours OF nine O'Clock In the
forenoon anu nv" O'Clock In the afternoon OF
that day AT tha south front dnnr nj iha
l"urt House, In Lac city OF Huntington In the
county ni II. Francois. state OF Missouri sell
~ puhllc Nrnduc to the highest bidder Tor
CHSh ~" foregoing described real estate
70 satisfy said note ana the cost of easCut.
lng tbs trust
JAMES j, CROkE, sheriff
July :. lt1i.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1905-07-21
SOUTHEAST NEWS

llIllipr lllC liNN lONl III 4lll tDt
OF the Thchcs bridge, needs work.
men of all kinds.
A bee tree cut down IN Ripley
county last week contained several
hundred pounds of honey.
The cemetery at Maiden has a
sexton employed who for a small.
sum will keep graves in good order
Judge John a. Miller Of Cape
Girardrau county committed sui
eide on the Sth by shooting him.
self.
VIM Rodney, Il pioneer citizen
of Southeast Missouri, died on the
ID inst. at his home in Charleston,
aged 50 years.
Mrs. Barbara Haas died ut her
home III pcrryviIlc on the 9TH aged
80 years She was the mother of
IL children, of whom are living.
The Maiden Merit wants n clean.
up day for that town and makes Il
list of things to be done towards
The Improvement OF the town.
The W { T. t. of Poplar Bluff
have open Il rest room for country
people who come to town to do their
trading and bring their families
with them.
\ valuable PcrryvilIe mare tried
to jump over picket gate last
week, with the result that she land
ed on the plckcts, inhicting such a |
wound that she died.
The kenAett Democrat SAYS it'll
raIned fish there during heavy
rain on the Sth, and number Of |
perch were picked mp on the street
by children after the rain was over |
Mrs. Elizabeth James died ut her
home in BoIlingcr county on the
llth, aged 50 years. She was one
of II family Of sixteen children.
Her father was n pioneer of the
county.
The Fredericktown Democrat
News says TINT the beer trade is
fairly prosperous in that town, CON
siderlng it is II local option town,
as several cases and kegs are re-.
ceivcd every day.
Jacob Dieterich of Cape tiirar.
dean got tired living at the age of II
SS and committed suicide by hang.
ing himself on the It'll. He was
in good circumstances and no cause
is known for the deed.
j. \. Barnett and his wife of
Piedmont celebrated their golden
anniversary on the Sth.
1t is remarkable that during the
time there has not been n death in
my Of their immediate families.
Nose Wiilfong was shot and
killed by Dave Mouscr at picnic
on the Fourth at Patton. An old
grudge existed between the young
men, who are only p years old
md it resulted in the killing.
Noel Carr, n seven ycar-old boy |
Of Van Buren,, was drowned in Cu.
rent river on the Both nit. lilo was
bathing with some older boys, and
It is supposed he stepped into deep
water and was drowned before help
,ould reach him.
lllimO is new town in Scott
county at the terminal of the Thebes
bridge. Its name is n combination
If the authorizations for Illinois and
Missouri. The town was surveyed
md laid off in July, 1905, and now
t has SO residences besides numer.
'ns business houses, including n
'ank and newspaper, The Head.
light.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1905-07-21

Carrie perryman, were royalty rn.
tertuined Sunday by Messrs. and
Mesdames John boss and j. A.
johnson aud little daughter, Min
ME Lee, and Miss Fleta Daniels.
Clarence and Emmrt Cunning.
ham and sister, Miss Elsie, enter
tanned Il few friends Sunday night
with n singing in honor of THEN
cousins, the Misses McMahan Of
Bonnie Tcrrc.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arch Agnew Of
Oakland are attending the bedside
of their son Jack, who is at the
home of Mr.. T. II Counts very
sick with malarial fever, hut he is
reported better at this writing.
OPAL.