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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-09-21
We are Rather Proud

Of our hat stock. No matter what
shape or proportion you require to be-
come your peculiar style of beauty you
will find it in our stock and in quail
ity to smut your pocket book. If you
have a large or small head bring 1t to
our store where you will find the ex-
IRENE large and small sizes.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1905-04-28

of her wisdom and indomitable en-
ergy. She was a remarkable wo-
man in many respects. Her home
and fireside were noted for hospi-
tally, her table for its excellence,
and her genius for entertainment.
She was truly mother like unto
the character of those sainted an
cient women, whose devotion to
loved ones was unbounded. Early
in life Mrs. Farris became a Chris
tian and member of the Christian
Church. She was faithful and con-
sistent as in all things until the
end.
Funeral services will take place
to-day at 10 o'clock, to be conducted
by Elders John r. Williams and J.
]. Castleberry, after which the re-
mains will be conveyed to the Troy
cemetery for burial, the resting
place of the late husband
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1905-04-28
Dahnke's VINO arc the finest.

Miss Pearce, Of Trenton, was a
guest of her aunt, Mrs. Annie Har-
ris, We inesday. She was en- route
to visit Obion.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bob Craig, of Full
ton, spent Saturday and Sunday as
the guests of Mrs. Dora Johnson
and Mrs. Craig.
Miss Edna Moore, of Humboldt,
has returned to enter the Office of
the Telephone and Telegraph Com
pany in Union City.
Rev. w. S. Long went to Hum
boldt Tuesday to administer the
rites OF wedlock to Henry Wilson
and Miss May Fulgham.
Messrs. J. c. Reynolds, d A.
George, John Bell and R. H. Har-
per were in Jackson this week serv-
ing on the Federal Jury.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1905-04-28
BANKING BY MAIL

If you are saving any money,
could you find better inducements
than you have when you deposit
your savings with us? Is not 4
per cent. compound interest suf-
fclent inducement to you to induce
you to deposit your money with us?
It is not much on small amounts
but it runs up strong as your ac-
count grows. Our system of bank
ing by mail is simple. You can
draw out or deposit money when
ever you desire and you will receive
the benefit OF 4 per cent compound
interest while it remains with us.
4 per cent. if it remains on deposit
a year; 2 per cent. if it remains on
deposit six months.
Write for orr booklet on Bank
ing by Mail" 1t explains the
per cent. interest feature and shows
that the system of banking by mail
is safe. Address,
Mechanics and Farmers Savings Bank,
Paducah, Ky.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1905-04-28
LOCAL and PERSONAL

DR.. c. w. Miles is West on a
business trip.
Mrs. Chas. Naylor is reported
very sick this week.
Clarence Hayden is in the city
visiting his parents.
Mr.. w. H. Nichols, of Kenton,
was in the city Monday.
Miss Willette Johnson is quite
sick at home in the city.
Mr.. Robt. Hutchison, of Obion,
spent Sunday in the city.
Miss Allie May Reeves has re-
turned home from Dexter, Mo.
Mr.. Jess Wheeler, of Grand juno
ton, spent Sunday in the city.
Mrs. Mary Moores, of Rives, was
ia the city Wednesday shopping.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1905-04-28
Get your lunch at Dahnke's.

Jno e. Finch and Geo. P. Hurt,
of Kenton, were in the city Tues
day. -
Attorney Geo, n. Kenney made a
business trip to Memphis Satur-
day.
Mrs Geo. Brown, of Tacora, Ga,
is in the city visiting relatives and
friends.
Mr.. Lester Yates, of Paducah,
came down to spend Easter in
Union City.
Mrs. Maude Curtin and little
daughter spent Sunday with Mos
COW friends.
Sheriff Chiles went to Obion
Wednesday looking after some lie.
gal business.
Mrs. Albert Roper, Of Shady
Grove vicinity, was in the city Mon
I'd ShoPPAhS'
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Mcneil are
entertaining brand new daughter
at their home
Miss Rosa Dean, of Mary street,
spent Sunday and Monday with
Martin friends.
Mrs. T. N. Ownby, of Martin,
was guest of her daughter, Mrs.
c. ID. Moss. Sunday.
A large crowd of East End peo-
pie spent Sunday at Poplar Grove
Church near Hickman.
Miss Ethel Blakemore, OF Harris,
and Mr.. Harris, of Paris, were the
quests of Mrs. Harris this week.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1905-04-28
DEATH RECORD.
S. NJ. cHIDsEY.

0OI w. M. OiSuukCS WCnl ~
west Point, Miss, last week to at
tend the funeral of his friend, S. M
Chidsey. Mr. Chidsey was several
years ago manager OF the old M. &
0. hotel at R1ves, once famed for
its cuisine and good cheer. He was
man of prominence and means.
His death occurred at Eureka
Springs, Ark, on the 10th inst,
where he had spent some time in
trying to restore his health.
MRS. HANNAH E. FARRIS.
Died at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Iris Brown, in this city We'd
nesday evening, April 20, at 5
o'clock, Mrs. Hannah Eliza Farris,
of the infirmities accompanying the
aged. Five years ago Mrs. Farris
suffered a stroke of paralysis and
since that time she has been gradu-
ally declining until the hour which
marked the closing of long and
useful career. Mrs. Farris was 80
years old the 31st day Of December,
1904. Her father was Willis Cald-
we'll and her birthplace near Old
Republican, about five miles west
of Union City. She was twice mar
ried, the first time TO Mr.. White.
Two sons we're born to them, one
dying at the age of six or seven
years. The other was VIM. Robt.
(well known as TIP, who served in
the Southern army during the Civil
War. His death took place soon
Some years after the
death of her first husband Mrs.
Farris was again married. This
was in the early fifties and then she
became the wife of Isaac N. Farris.
They located on the farm known
as the Hurt farm; thence
they moved to the old place near
Rives in the Pleasant Hill vicinity,
in 1868. Five children were born
of this union, two of whom are
dead. The survivors are Mrs. Dell
Harper. w. C. Farris and Mrs. M.
Iris Brown. Mr.. Farris' death oc-
Cured in 1885. He was a man of
resource, strong in character and
influence, and left not only a good |
name, but the accumulations Of
thrift and industry. His companion
shared with him in all the struggles
and trials of those days, assisting
and counseling with the strength !
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1905-04-28
snacial wall Paner sale.

My April sale Of Wall Paper was
largest ever known In my business.
/ am receiving to-day 5000 rolls for
month of May. ] will be prepared
to give you better price and bet
ter selection. Come price before
you buy. p. p. CALDWELL,
Book and Wall Paper Dealer.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1905-04-28
a DANDY For Burns.

DR.. Bergin, Pana, ILL.,, writes 81
have used Billiards. Snow Liniment;
always recommended it to my friends,
as i am confident there is no better
made. 1T is dandy for burns.
Those who live on farms are especially
liable to many accidental cuts, burns,
bruises, which heal rapidly when Bal
lard's Snow Liniment is applied. 1t
should always be kept in the house for
cases of emergency" 25c, soc, 81 per
bottle at Martin-Allen Drug Co., Nail
ling corner.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1905-04-28
Handsome Clothing

Our immense stock offers you the greatest range
of Sizes styles and patterns in this section and if
we cannot please you in every particular you need
not go elsewhere. Our suits are first of all of
good reliable materials. The styles are smart
and handsome and when you buy one you can rest
assured that you are getting the best for your
money.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1905-04-28
Youths Suits

Youths Suits, firm all-wool worsteds,
casimeres and cheviots; blues, blacks and
fancy mixtures in newest spring patterns;
single or double breasted; very stylish and
perfectly tailored. This price saves you
at least 20 per cent. considering the
quality ............ ..........,..... $3.50
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1905-04-28

Dr.. p. NJ. Joyner will go to Nash
vile Saturday to close contract in
which be secures one of the best
dentists in Nashville to take DR..
Abbott's place for a year, when he
hopes 10 have DR.. Abbott back.
Dr. Joyner has been very closely as
ISOLATED with DR.. Abbott for seven
years and has always found him
the soul of honor, a. perfect gentle
man aud one of the best dentists
ever in the State.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1905-04-28
w. O. T. U.

The members Of the w. c. T. u.
will hold their next business meet
ing at the home of Mrs. Horsley,
Friday. May 5, at 3 p. m.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1905-04-28
Estray Notice.

Taken up and posted in District
No. I, Obion County, Tenn, by w. N.
one gray mare, about 10
years old, scar on right leg, black
spot on right shoulder about l44 hands
high, valued at $4,000
April ~, 1905 u
THos. R. BARRETT Ranger.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1905-04-28
Mems Suits

Atwood casimeres, cheviots and woTsteds
and also fine blue and black serges, single
or double breasted; great variety of pat
terms; stylish as garments at any price
and equal to many suits sold at other
stores at $1,000 to $500; our price. s13 so
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1905-04-28
For Critical Money : Saving BIT

OUR offerings for this week present unusually inviting bar
~ gains for spring buyers Every department
tributes this offering and magnificent display will
y find something desirable for the completion of your spring
outfit We offering odds and ends but the finest and most
stylish fresh Spring merchandise and prices that
ally for the other kind Compare prices with those your
Chicago maorde catalogues and will find that only
lower prices and better goods but also you and freight
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1905-04-28
Knee-Pant Suits

All-wool cheviots and serge@ in fancy
mixtures, black and plain blue, gray and
brown shades: single and double breasted;
values .......... ................,.. 1915
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1905-04-28
ChiIdren's Oxfords


Mr.. w. c. Mitchell, has been
spending a few days in St. Louis
this week.
Misses Minnie Lancaster and
Minnie May Crews have returned
from a visit to Mckenzie.
DR.. and Mrs. Holloway. Of Black
Run, near Rives, were the Sunday
guests of Mrs. Hal Brown, of East
End. -
Mrs. B. F. Beckham and two lit
tie daughters have been spending a
few days with relatives at Hick-
man.
Mrs. Jas. A. Arm and daughter,
Miss Theresa, and Mrs. John r.
George are in Nashville visiting
relatives
Have you ever tried Sunshine
-four? Try it.
Mr.. and Mrs. Snoddy, of Oklaho-
ma City, were in the city Tuesday
as the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. John
r. George.
Miss Alma Hayden has as her
guest at home in East End, her
cousin, Miss Clara Hayden, of Lex
ington, Ky.
Herman Dietzel, Harry Edwards,
Misses Prudence Marshall, Grace
and Mary Ella Harris spent Sunday
in Paducah.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1905-04-28
Fine Silks.
Trading Stamps

We give free with all purchases our Legal Gold
Trading Stamps. This system was added as one
of the additional attractive features of this bust
ness 1t was inaugurated after careful investi-
cation, and has resulted in a general approval by
our patrons, hundreds OF whom have participated
in its benefits. Call for book and start savings
account with us.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1905-04-28

Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Berry, OF Dyer,
we're in the city Tuesday shopping.
Mr.. Berry is manager of the tele-
phone exchange at Dyer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. ]. Melvin, of
Central City, H., have returned
home after several days visit to
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Tomerlin
Mr.. Daniel Spain the Oldest fish
erman on the lake, is visiting home
folks here this week. What he
don't know about fishing FAINT"
worth knowing.
Rev. w. It. Jenkins, OF Browns
vile, spent few days in the city
this week as the guests of Revs.
Mccoy and Baskerville and his
Union City friends.
Everybody goes to Dahnke's for
lunch.
Jas. D. Porter, Esq, went to Nc
Kenzie Friday to meet his mother,
Mrs. Porter, of Springfield, who is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. ]. ].
Castleberry, in the city.
Mrs. H. O. Head, wife of Judge
Head, of Sherman, Tex, arrived in
Union City this week, en- route to
Glengarry farm to spend a few
weeks with her son, Henry 0.
Head, Jr.
Mr.. Hugh Curtin, Misses nellie
Marshall, Myrtle Harper, Tossie
Curtin and DR.. Paul M. Joyner went
to Poplar Grove Sunday to hear
Rev. J. N. Hall and to enjoy the
fine dinner spread on the ground.
Mr.. Walter Beeves, adopted son
of the late Tom Reeves, purchased
one of Beckham's st. Louis Bug
gies this week.
Miss Dickson Sanding lett Mon
day for Dyersburg where she acted
as bridesmaid at the marriage of
her friend, Miss Gladys Vaughn,
to Mr.. Willingham, of May6eld,
Ky. The marriage occurred We'd
nesday afternoon.
Mr.. D. L. Daugherty, represent
ing the James Agency, Nashville,
is in the city in the interest Of his
work. 1t consists of a merchants
retail reference, including the
names and rating of every citizen in
the county. Mr.. Homer P. Hale
has been appointed local agent.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1905-04-28

d. G.. Ferguson and wife, OF No.
19, bought one of B. r. Beckham's
st. Louis "a inch buggies and find
it just fit.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1905-04-28
New Dress Goods

All the just right weaves and colorings at sea-
son-end prices, which means great deal to you.
The most fashionable Of all the new woolen fab
rice. Beautiful shades Of brown, blue, etc
shepherd checks and latest novelty effects
4S-nch Sicilans and Mohairs, plain colors
and checks. ............. $1.00
44-nch Panama Voiles, in the latest
shades observation-disclosures. s. S1.00
56-inch sllk-fnished Panamas, newest ef-
fects, extra quality ...............,.. $3.50
Fine Silks.
Here you can choose from the most complete
assortment in the city A great range Of shades
in plain and fancy effects. New pieces are com
ing in regularly and you will always always find
the latest novelties.
2l-inch Satin Foulards 80. ..........4 Sc
36-inch white Wash Silks. ........... SOC
36-inch Chiffon Wash Silks, all colors. SOC
36-lnch Changeable Tatfeta, 81 so val
ueS Ior,..s........... ..,......-.+.t. 1lUU
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1905-04-28
Low Cut Shoes

Never has such magnificent showing Of swell,
up-to-date footwear been seen in Union City. No
other store can show 50 many correct spring
styles or save you as much money on your pur-
chases.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1905-04-28

OUR method inducing people this store through
~ misleading and auring advertisements. We prefer rather
tell the public gnY and uthfuy what have and offer in
ducemen its patronage merchandise the prices
with style and good quality Superior values made possible by
immense purchasing and the greater volume of sales
do their talking and have proven to- best arguments
patronage producers We ask only that you goods
and get posted before you elsewhere for advertised bargains
We shall he off,
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1905-04-28

Sunshine -four makes delightful
bread, made by Dahnke-W Walker
Milling Co.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1905-04-28


styles or save you as much money on your pl
chases
aides and Misses OxfordS
Ladies and Misses Oxfords in blucher
cut, wide ribbon ties, black and tan
feathers, Cuban heels, all styles, all sizes,
regular 200 values. ................. 81 so
Ladies' and Misses Oxfords in all sizes,
fine patent, plain kid, and newest colors
in tan, regular and blucheT cuts, Christie
ribbon ties,4 Cuban heels, latest styles.
Prlce ........ ....s..............-.... " w
Ladies and Misses Okfords in famous
american Girl" brand; very SWEETEST
styles in blucher ribbon ties; medium and
high Cuban heels; IN patent leather and
all the new tans. .....................S 81 90
Ladies Finest Oxfords made by John
Kelley and in the well-known "Gihson
Girl" brand; swell, snappy and strictly
up to date in design and finish; all sizes;
all feathers; highest grade in every partic-
ular....... f..........S5.UO
~hiIdren'S OxfOrdS
In all sizes and made Of the finest yici kid,
ratent leather, also selected tan, Russia
and chocolate colorS, button and lace,
plain and blucher styles, low and spring
heels. Must be seen to be appreciated.
Price ,,..t ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. ..., SLID
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1905-04-28

Mr.. Walter Beeves, adopted son
of the late Tom Reeves, purchased
one of Beckham's st. Louis Bug
gies this week.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1905-04-28

Everybody goes to Dahnke's for
lunch.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1905-04-28
New Neckwear

A big lot just received for Easter trade. The
biggest show of the kind in town. All the new
spring effects in grays and browns.
Pretty assortment at........, .... soc
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1905-04-28

Have you ever tried Sunshine
-four? Try it.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1905-05-12
BEAUTIFUL
RECEIPT !0N GIVEN

A beautifully appointed reception
was given BY Mrs. John Koblegard
Thursday from four to six o'clock
in the afternoon at her home in the
East End. to meet Mrs. Rupert N
Koblegard. The receiving party
consisted of Mrs John Koblegard
Mrs. Rupert N. KoblegarsI, Mrs.
Robert III. Wilson, and Miss Nina
Butt, sister Of Mrs. Rupert N
Koblegard.
! The home was beautifully deco
rated. The parlors were in pink
roses and wild crab apple blossoms
the library in bridal wreath and
fern, the dining room was in red
land white. "A handsome white table
Icloth Of drawn work and cmbroid-
cry over red made a pretty effect
while bed Of red roses and snlilax
Horned the attractive centerpiece.
with ropes Of smilax cntwined with
roses extending to the four corners
of the table. This color scheme
twas carried out in the ices, cake.
land bon bons.
Mrs. Edward s. Wallis served The
ices and Mrs. Hal N. Rapp served
the coffee. Many elegant gowns
were worn. AIRS. John Koblegard'.
gown was Of white crepe de chine
with white lace and lavender chiffot
Mrs. Ranert n. Koblegard wore ne
lover Dresden silk clahorately trim
lnei in cmbroideried chiffon. Mrs
Butts Powered net over blue.
/ Among the ont Of town guest
swcre The Misses TprHer, of Loiiis
iield. O.; Mrs. Robert II. Wilson, 0
pittsburv, Pa: Mrs. Norval Wal
EEer, Of Baltimore. Nd; Mrs. Thos
Pettigrew. of Duluth, Mimi, am
Miss Hoge, of Wheeling.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1905-05-12
.CQL DAVIS
UNSATISFACTORY

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5 I,,e son lsssl,,l, !, llgn agalns'
sss.pn cou y n leaalng YOUNG
cPuplic.sh, nas pFone nt no satlsfac,
slon 70 t1 ne parry n this city and
sscI .ll; So ,.s laws Y generally rec
9 3s1 ~ Delng avery weak can
ulaate ana leaq!ng Demo = Gratis who
saw nope lo IS 9 v 2 y IN 1ne speelal
esccsaon . De NEG s,lSs June y To- choose
! successor 70 70 E1on. aston Y. Day
' 20 sec "a tne 70 nomination OF col.
DAVIS that nope lieiched. Col.
'yon l; y: alcs sraNg Y was largely
, INST! !. M bringing about
DAVIS nomination. y being accord
ed g full share q me blame IN the
transac tlon, and I his i political acumen
ls being doubted by some OF his
heretogofe ardent upporters.
Lending Democrats Of this city
and section when asked their opin-
ion Of the nomina ton make ei'lier
Indifferent replies Or say that while
they have all respect for the nom
inee they cannot see where he has a
chance to win was hoped by a
GOOD many Democrats here that a
Grafton man would. be selected
Falling in that u At was hoped that
the nomination would 80 to Bar
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1905-05-12
BITES GAS WELL Is ON FIRE

The Hope Natural Gas company's
well on tho Motley Bates farm was
set atire by lightning aboat 10
O'clock Thursday night during the
heavy electrical storm ihat PREVAIL
ed all over the county. The we'll
Is situated on the Bate farm on
i.ambert's run several niles north
west Of The city and thc blaze could
be seen for miles around. The
lightning sci The derrick afre and
the latter was soon entirely destroy
cd. The we'll is on the summit o.
a high knoll and il may be several
DAYS before apparatus can be hauled
to it for the purpose of smotheriAe
the blaze, The loss is heavy:
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1905-05-12
Decoration DAY
AT Submission

Decoration Day will be observed
sat SShinnston in an elaborate way.
Union and Confederate veterans
fand sSpanish-American soldiers will
participate. The program will be
as follows:
10:sN q. M, band concert by the
Ilupberrart First Regiment and
Royal Military Bands.
Camp fire at G. A. r. hall over
Enterprise Drug Co.. Hamilton blics
Up. M, parade will form at opera
house, on Station street, and march
to A. r. and A. NJ. and i. 90. F.
cemeteries.
2 p. M, speaking BY Hon. Thos.
Horror and others.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1905-05-12
Dance Tonight
FREE II 1T FAILS,
Thompscr's Barosma, Kidney
and Liver Cure.

We guarantee Thoinpson's Barosma to
rure al diseases Of Tie Kidneys, I.iverand
Bladder, also Bactaehe, sideache, Lum-
bago. sciatic Rheumatism, Dropsy, Non
retention, Palpitatioa of the Heart. Merry.
Gus Debility and Female Weakness. The
soreness begins to 70 and the pain to stop
from the moment you take the first dose
Of Thompson's Barosma No opiate or
injurious drug in any form is used in its
manufacture. Thompson's Barosina is
absolutely harmless Our offer is this:
II. after taking three-fourths Of bottle
of Thompson's Barosna, Kidney and
Liver Cure, you are not perfectly satisfied
with the results, return to us the bottle
and we viii refund your money as cheer
fully as we took it.
Out Of all the cures made BY Thomp-
cons Barosma we have never known in a
single instance Of any return Of the dis
ease, even after period Of a number Of
years. Price, Soc and Sioo, or six bot
ties foEthe price Of Eve, The dollar bot
tls contains moro than two Of the 5oc.
bottles
Sold BY Wells 8 ~ aymaker
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The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1905-05-12
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The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1905-05-12
CENTURY mark
WAS PASSED

The funeral and burial Of John
Edmonds occurred Friday after
noon at the home of the deceased,
one mile north Of Jane Lew. He
died Thursday at the age Of about
101 or 102 years. His age il not
definitely known but is said to be
more than 100 years and is believ-
led to be between 100 and 105. He
was doubtless the Oldest citizen in
this section Of the state. Suryiiv-
ing him is one Preston Ed
Fmorrds. and three darghter Miss
Elizabeth Edmonds, Mrs. n. "A. Nc
Whorter and Mrs. Goodman. The
latter resides IN Kansas. The de-
ceased was . farmer.