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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-28
TO VOTE
ON BONDS
SPECIAL ELECTION IN cLARKsBURe
SCHOOL DISTRICT TO BE
CALLED FOR MAY a.

Arrangements are bsing made TO call
a special election in tine ciarksburg
school district for tae purpose OF voting
on the question OF issuing bonds to the
amount Of 100000 for building purposes.
II is SAID President ID. P. Morgan. the
board Of education. will issue "a call in
day or 50 for May 2.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-28
CHURCH CORNERSTONE LAYING.

The cornerstone of the new Methodist
caurch at West Milford, which win
cost $1,000 when completed. win b. laid
Sunday, April l6, with appropriate care
monies. Rev. J. NJ Warden, who was
pastor of tine charge the closing year Of
tne Civil war, 1865, vii be present from
Grafton and preach the morning sermon
for the occasion.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-28
SMOKE CAUSES ALARM.

A slavisa family occupying smol
house on North sixea street in Glen
Elk became alarmed at smoke in the
kitchen at noon Tuesday and an alarm
was turned in to the fire department,
The latter responded quickly but found
no fire, 1'hs smoke was from stove.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-28
RECEPTION TO ROOSEVELT.

LOUISVILLE. KY, March 2s-Warn
President Roosevelt arrives at nine am.
next Tuesday. by the Louisville { Nasn-
VILE. ne win be met by the mayor and
a reception committee composed Of
Confederate veterans, the Loyal Legion
and the Grand Armp of the Republic.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-28
ORIGIN OF BOMB
WHICH BLEW UP BATTLBsHIP
MAINE-RESSEAU CLAIMS
TO HAVE MADE IT.
By Associated Press.

NEW YORK, NIarcn es -Gessler Res
sean convicted of placing an infarnal
machine on the steamer Umbria. made a
statement today that he made the bomt
wiich destroyed the battleship Maine
He said it was intended for SPANISH
warship. but tac man who placed it made
a mistake ami afterwards committed
suicide
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-28
CARD OF THANKS.

We desire to extend our sincere ap-
probation and gratitude to tne many
friends who accorded Kindness ani sym
patay TO Us in the illness and deata Of
our little daughter. Hazel.
Mr.. AND MRS. JASPER KYLE.
And Family.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-28
DANCE TONIGHT.

There win be danes given tonight at
the Elkbridge building nall under the
new management. The music viii be
Furnished by the full opera house or
ehestra.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-28
WILL SELL ROADS.

Tne public roads of Coal AMI CLARK
districts will be sold as far as rcrair
purposes are concerned, BY the surveyors
of the respective districts Tuesday, April
I. The sales viii be made aere.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-28
ASSEMBLY
FOR FilIplNOS
is 10 BE ESTABLISHED IN TWO
YEARS BY ELECTION IF
PEACE PREVAILS.
By Associated Press.

By Associated Press
MANILA, P. l., Marca % Governor
General Wright today issued proclama-
ton announcing the completion of tn
ein-ns of the Philippine Islands, and
that in two years. if peace prevails. an
election will be held for a general as
,embly.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-28
ARRESTED FOR BEING DIsoRDRRIY.

Charles Gilmer, colored, was arrested
TUESDAY morning by Officer Lewis on
Che charge of being disorderly. Tie Of
tieer says ne was using profane language
and tnat is why he arrested him.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-28
DYING IN INr1RMARY.

Henry Clark colorei. is dying in The
county infirmary Of consumption. His
people at Pemberton have written they
are coming TO take him home within a
lay or so.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-28
MURDER
IN PRISON
ONE CONVICT KILLS ANOTHER IN
WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA
PENITENTIARY.


BY Associated Press
PITTSBURG, Pa, Marcn 2s-During
a quarrel in the bakenouse in the West
ern Pennsylvania penitentiary Charles
Turner, convict, was today murdered
by Paul Kruger. another convict, by
using knife. Kruger was placed in
the dungeon.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-28
DIED IN COUNTY INF1RMARY.

Larkin Robinson, colored. whose
home was in Virginia. died at the county
infirmary at ona O'Clock Tuesday norm
'ag from consumption, He was 50.
wears of age. 4
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-28
ELKs MEET TONIGHT.

The annual election of officers win
TAX. place at tae regular session of
Clsrksburg Lodge. NJ. 4s2, B. P. o. EIIas.
TO b. aeld in the lodge rooms in the Des.
pard building tonight, commencing at 8
o'clocS snarp. AN the members are re-
,quested TO be present.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-28
POPULAR REPRESENTATION
IS URGEDBY NOBILITY OF GOVERN
MENT AT MOSCOW, BUT AGAINST
CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT.
By Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
ST. PEERSBURG. March 2s-By tas
action OF the nobility of the government
of Moscow in urging the Necessity for
soma measure for popular representation
while taking distinct stand againsr a
constitutional government ia INTRODUCES.
the first organized conservative element
in the situation.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-28
By Associated Press.

FUsHN, Marca 2s The Japanese
army near Mukden is clearing tne bat
tlefisld, sorting stores and attending to
prisoners. The ground is thawing. max.
ing the movement of heavy guns Tiff
cult. The railroad is being rebuilt.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-28
GOING TO DAKOTA.

II. B. Davis was here Tuesdey from
DOak. He and his wife will leave for
North Dakota next Monday TO spend
the summer on the farm he owns t ere.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-28

Things that cannot be explained; you
must witness tne performance of Wood
& Wards Two Merry Tramps," Marca
81, matinee and night.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-28
LICENSE TO ITALIANS.

County Clerk Charles F. Holden issued
a marriage license 10 the following Ttal.
ians Tuesday noon:
FranGhi Dibuons and Cara Spadafori
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-28
HOGAN LETS BUILDING.

Edward Hogan iias leased his build.
ing 10 Glen Elk to the columbu.
Assosiatsd Breweries Company for a
term Of four years. TIE latter win in.
stall an uptodate and extensive bust.
ness.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-28
PANIC ON BoURsE.

ST. PETERSBURG. Narca es-A
semi panic prevailed on tae Bourse acre
today. Russian imperial fours fen IN
point to s5ik.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-28
ADMITTED TO CITY HOSPITAL.

Mrs. II. f. Temple, wilo was stricken
At her home at Grasselli with paralysis
ahs,It week ago, was admitted to the
city hospital Tuesday for treatment.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-28
GREATER pIrrsBURG ASSURED.

BY Associated Press.
HARRISBURG. Pa. Marcn 2s-The
Senate today passed tine bill to annex
Allegheny City to Pittsburg.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-28
ApMIrrEp ro INFIRMARy

Joseph Kamiller, Hungarian from
Perry mines. near Adamston. mas been
admitted to the county infrmary. He
suffers from heart disease and dropsy
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-28
BY Associated Press.

TMAMTAyE, aiadagascar. sMarch' 2s
Il mas bean definitely ascertained that
the whole Russian squadron left rne
waters of Madagascar Marca 10 for an
unknown destination.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-28

Col. E. D. Hupp. United States deputy
marshal. was here from Parksrsbu-v
Monday evening on official business AMI
went from mere 10 Fuirmont.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-28

4. ". Emsheimer, of waeeling,-is a
business visitor in the city.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-28

Columbus W. Law was aere Tuesday
from Salem.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1905-05-25
Cant

Ow fellow townsman Mr.. E. F.
Beatty who has been seriously
sick for some time--his condition
seems unchanged.
Homer Shock, little son of Rob
ert Shock, who has been seriously
sick is convOlescing.
Lula SQuites is on the sick list.
The editor of the MESSAGE and
wife were Cant visitors Friday af-
ternoon.
Born, May 18th, to Vesse Nc
Gown and wife, a son.
Mrs. Annie McCarty is visiting
her brother, J. 7. Beatty.
The Woodman and Knights and
Ladies of Security contemplate
building a hall here in the near fu,
ture. Here's hoping they may
succeed.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1905-05-25
Worcester.

H.. Morthland from Bowling
Green is shaking hands with
friends in this neighborhoOd.
Mrs. O. F. Hafner left for but.
gOn, Warren Co., to attend the
funeral of her mother, Mrs. Nagel
Harry Beerup met with Il very
painful accident the other day. A
hay dirk fell on his shoulder,
breaking the collar bone. 1t will be
sometime before he will be able to
handle the cultivator.
Worcester witnessed an exciting
ball game Tuesday evening between
the Worcester Seniors and the
Worcester JUNIORS. Game result
ed l3 to 30 in favor of the
Juniors. The Seniors, better known
as the West Lick nine, were at one
time considered the champion play
ers of the county, but since their
waterloo Saturday they have de-
cided to call themselves the Wor-
cester Havebeens.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1905-05-25
SANTA EE

Remember the ice-cream supper
at this place next Saturday night,
May 9th.
N. \. Dull visited his daughter
Of Monroe City, also his daughter
of Hannable first of the week.
Mr.. Ellis and wife and Miss
Anna Utterback visited Love Orig
Ter and wife Sunday.
Those on the sick list this week
are Miss Sallie Hanna, Park Rod
gers and Mr.. Murphy.
Mrs. john Capps aud children
returned to their home in Paris
Monday after a weeks visit with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. n. A.
Dull, Of this city.
Ike Wilson and family were in
Mexico trading one day last week Z.
Roy Fields has been quite sick
with heart trouble fer several days,
but we are glad to say he is slowly
improving.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1905-05-25
WOMAN SUICIDES.
The Sad Death of Mrs. Ed
Crooks.

Mrs. Ed. Crooks, aged about
30, who with her husband and two
children resided about one mile
south OF Worcester, committed sui
eide yesterday morning by hang
ing herself with Il strap in the
stairway of her home.
Mrs. Crooks had been in very
poor health and became desponb-
ent, and while in this frame of
mind planned her death.
She had two little sons, one aged
8 and the other .. Yesterday
the husband went into the field to
pillow near the house. After
time the mother told the children
to 60 out to their father, rs she
wished to do some work upstairs.
When the little ones returned to
the house they found their mother
hanging dead in the stairway,
Coroner p. Z. Coil of Mexico
was called, but after full investi-
cation thought it not necessary to
call jury.
The funeral will be at .Bere a
church, near Moline, this afternoon
at 3 o'clock, conducted by Ed. r.
d. Chinn of Vaudalia.
The MESSAGE joins the entire
community in sympathy for the
stricken husband aud two little
boys.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1905-05-25

While driving from here tc
Wellsville last week we found the
crops looking very fine. We don't
remember when we have seen ev-
erytting looking so fine.
While in Martiusburg Thursday
We took dinner with Mr.. and Mrs J.
James Brown, whom we boarded
with last winter. We never met
a more Christianity woman than
Grandma Brown.
John X. Maxwell has bought a
fine trotting stallion, a son of Nut.
wood, record 2:17. He will make
the season at his farm . miles n.
E. of Mexico. John believes in
improving our horse interests.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1905-05-25

Fry, Miss Mary Coles, Auxvasse,
$500;
Hisey, Miss Bertha Snidow, Mex
leo, $4,000;
Ellar, Mr.. Jas. Porter, Auxvasse,
$4,000.
Let everybody subscribe for the
MESSAGE and get not only the
news, but plenty Of good "com mon
sense"
Mr. Leo Riney of Hannibal, No..
passed through these parts last
week, soliciting funds for building
the Calvary Baptist church Of that
place.
A number on going to Prairie
View on last regular preaching
night were disappointed. Faithful
fulfilment of all regular appoint
ments is one of the secrets of
church success, and large congre-
cations.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1905-05-25

THE GRIM REAPER

Miss Auguste Brakemier. former.
ly of Mexico, died at her home in
Warren county, Mo-, last Monday
of consumption.
Col. A.C. Lillard, of the M. NJ.
A., was called to Winchester,
Tenn, last week by the death OF
his father at that place.
j. Nj. Wells, of Fulton,a promi-
nent hOrseman, dropped dead at
Excelsior Springs, Monday, whence
he had gone for his health. Heart
failure.
Mrs. Linnie Riggs, a sister Of
Mr.. A.G. Turner of this city, died
at the Baptist sanitarium in st.
Louis last Saturday. The remains
were brought to Mexico for bur.
ial. Rev. II. E. Truck held a
short service at the grave. Hus'
band of deceased preceded her to
the grave several Years ago. No
children living, The pallbearerl
were; G. A. Witherspoon, f. R,
Jesse, j, A. Guthrie, j. F.iGriffee
P. H. Cant aud w. w. Harper.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1905-05-25
UPPER BEAN GREEK.

Everybody a fishing and the
weeds taking the corn.
James Quinlin had a valuable
steer killed by lighting last week
Mrs. Lottie Harvey has returned
home frem st. Louis after spend
ing a few weeks with relatives.
Mrs. Dunken who has been
quite sick is improving.
We are glad to note that Bill
Wilson will soon be ont again.
w. f. Dye and family visited
George Rannel Sunday.
Our splitting class of farmers are
thinking of accepting Benton City's
proposition.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1905-05-25
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NELGHBORH00D NEWS
EAST LINN.

Born, to Joe Ploss and wife, a
daughter.
Ben Buschtr sold i year Old
mule to Henry Engleman for $3.50.
Mrs. Martha Kellerhuls who has
been sick for some time is improv-
ing.
Miss Susie Martin of near RMar.
tinsburg is employed to teach the
fall and winter term at Edwards.
Miss Ora Windsor who taught
last winter at the Edward has been
employed to teach Mineola, $40
per month.
Mrs. Lizzie Settle and brother
Henry and Kelly Crews and little
niece, Lizzie, of Laddonia were
guests of the family of Y. E. Crews
Thursday.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1905-05-25
ANOTHER CORRESPONDENTS.

g. Il. Casper shipped . loads
hogs to st. Louis Friday.
Ed Crooks had 9 cars cattle on
Chicago market Friday.
Mrs. Il. ~. Morris is worse.
Mr.. and Mrs. Neidershulte re.
turned home Friday after a few
days visit to their daughter, Mrs,
f. a. Feutz.
j. w. Coleman is improving his
place by whitewashing his shade
trees.
l.. 7. Paisley made business
trip to Benton City yesterday.
Ploughing corn is the order OF
the day with the farmers.
j. A. Goolsby & Son and E. A
Feutz, our implement merchants,
have each received carload OF
binder twiue. They expect big
oat crop.
Mrs. A. l.. Yarnell and Mrs. j
A. Goolsby were in Mexico Sat-
urday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Bradley
visited Galloway friends Saturday
and Sunday.
Louis Smith andC E. Maxwell
shipped l car cattle each to st.
Louis Sunday night.
Cunningham & Stuart shipped
4scars cattle Monday night to st.
Louis.
Mr.. Trimble of near Santa Fe
shipped l car cattle to St. Louis
Monday night.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1905-05-25
BEAN GREEK,

VIM. Hesterberg is at Stanton,
ILL.,, to attend the marriage Of his
niece, Miss Matilda Haggeman, to
Mr., Henry Henkhouse.
w D. Mason, on the Carter
farm, struck an excellent vein of
water at a depth of 40 feet, and
is now drilling on his own farm, l
mile north of this.
j. w. Ellington, NJ. S. Willing
ham and Stanley Eubanks were in
itiated into the Farmers Union
Friday night. Several more have
made known their intention to
come in at next meeting. No
question, we do surely pillow corn.
w. II. Wilson was severely
bruised up at the saw mill last
week, caused by plank getting
caught on saw and thrown against
him with great force. Bill had a
close call, all right enough.
Jas. HickersOn and wife, with
their son, Tom, and wife of Tulip
visited their daughter, Mrs. Shan
non WiIlingham, last week.
Riley Kysar visited the Farm.
ers' Union of MolinO Saturday
night. Riley says Charlie Mar
tien is an excellent leader, backed
up by sturdy set of field hands
that know how to pillow corn, &"
and success is plainly visible in ev-
cry move made.
Mrs, Alice Willingham, as
teacher, gave the primary class a
treat" Of oranges Sunday which
caused their little eyes to sparkle
with appreciation. But the older
boys and girls had a different eX-
preston. No use, children, we've
OutgrOwn such pleasures.
Ed Duty and wife of Mexico Wis.
tied Mrs. Rogers and attended
church here Sunday.
Ed Hartzel of Ohio, visiting
friends in this vicinity, is an old
playmate of ex.President VIM.
Mckinley. Says many times he
and William have staid away from
Sunday School and played ball,
slipping back home by the time
the folks would get in.
Mrs, Jas. Dunkin is very sick.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1905-05-25

abundant oat crop is the best for
many years.
We want II principal for our
school. If such teachers us Profs.
Hale, j. n. Cross, l.. G.. Mccall
or Simon Davis would apply-now,
right away, quick--Our board OF
directors are just waiting for such
men. Dapper dudes who part their
hair in the middle and hang their
hat on one ear need not apply.
Neither do we waut a man to con-
tract and then resign before school
commences.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1905-05-25
West Lick

Rev. LOyelace filled Rev. AlonzO
Parsons appointment at Unity
last Sunday Rev. Pearson is attend
ing the General Assembly of the
Presbyterian church in California.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. o. Snedeker
spent last Saturday over on Cuivre
at her mothers.
Misses Ida DudgeOn and Ida
Galloway visited Miss Leila Dub.
ray last Sunday.
Misses May and Ruby Horton of
Columbia are visiting their uncles,
Jack and Rube Brown.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1905-05-25
Powell Ford.
Farmers are blowing corn.

Farmers are blowing corn.
Miss Pauline Powell came home
from Christian College Wednes-
day.
Bro. Chinn preached two of his
best sermons to a large audience
Sunday, at Sun Rise.
Miss Matte Garrett spent satur-
day night and Sunday with the
Miss Wilfleys.
Earl Carter drilled 400 feet and
struck plenty of water.
VIM. Mason is now having a
well drilled.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1905-05-25
LIBERTY.

Weather too cold for corn. The
wire worm is bad in somd locales
Henry Kunkel sold Dowell &
Johnson at Benton City s fat hogs
at DC.
l. p. Dye sold to same parties
one hog at cts.
Otto Kunkel visited home folks
Sunday aud Monday.
Joe Kelley and daughter, Dora
ATTENDED the funeral of Mrs J.W
Phillips at Hatton, Tuesday.
Charlie Wilkins of Mexico visit.
ed his father, p D., Sunday.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1905-05-25
DEDICATION SERVICE.
The Program at Gilead Baptist
Church Next Sunday.

Gilead Baptist church, located
seven miles northeast of Mexico,
near Bean Creek school house, will
be. dedicated Sunday, May %.
1905.
Sunday school at 10 Il. IN.
DedicatOry sermon by Rev. j. G.
Armstrong, editor of Central
Baptist, st. Louis, at II a. m.
Noon, dinner on the grounds.
Afternoon sermon to be sup.
piled.
The three former pastors, Revs.
Fl. B. Rice, Laddonia; T. ?. Todd,
Ashland, and j. j. Griffin, Troy.
have been invited and are expected
to be present.
The Germans have very courte-
ously rendered the use of their
grounds just across the road,
which contains a cistern of good
water.
Keiser & Son, grocerymen, of
Mexico, have very generously do
mated coffee sufficiently adequate
for any demand. Everybody in
vited.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1905-05-25

The CIR. Lupton Furniture Co. A.,
Joe Barth and Mrs. G. A. Barnes
have each filed suits in the Circuit
Court against the C. & A. r. r,
Co. for losses in the big fire last
fall when Lee Bros livery barn
burned. The furniture company
lost two hearses valued at $4,000,
Mr. Barth lost a horse, surrey,
harness, ETC., and asks $500, and
Mrs. Barnes lost valuable horse,
spider, harness, ETC., aud asks
$3.50.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1905-05-25
WALNUT GROVE,

Henry Klotz is building a rock
cellar for l.. N. Jasper.
Mrs. W. H. Wilson is at the
bedside Of her mother who is dan
gerously i'll near Martinsburg.
Mrs. D. T. Harvey is in st.
Louis spending a few days with
her son, Clarence.
We did not attend church SER
vices last Sunday on account of
the rain and the muddy roads. We
don't see how some people who
never 60 get along We would
sooE be heathens if we did not go
once in a while.
We received letter from our
cousin, Mrs. B. Smith, of New
York, last week. We have not
seen her for u years. She is talk
ing of visiting us this fall.
We never saw winter wheat
looking any nicer or promise Il
better crop than it does at this
writing. The winter WAS an ideal
one for wheat. The soil is in
splendid condition and all we need
now is little time and patience
before the day Of perspiration will
come, when harvesting begins.
The storm on the 9th of this
month was something serious. The
wind blew down j. L. Bozarth' S
barn, carrying the roof some dis
lance, but did not do any other
damage.
Lightning struck a steer on the
Walnut Grove Stock Farm on the
18th, belonging to James QuinIan.
The steer was insured in the Iowa
State Insurance Co. and was APP.
praised at $50 by Ed Eubanks,
Geo. Leirheimer and Pc. Collins.
P. Il. Collins is shearing sheep
at the Walnut Grove Stock Farm
this week. Mr.. Collins is a good
hand.
Miss Mary Quinlan and Michael
Quinlan and Mr.. and Mrs. Luther
johnson of Mexico were visitors at
the Grove Sunday.
Mrs. Jas. Dunkin who has been
sick for sometime is some better
at this writing.
W. H. Wilson was badly hurt
while running his sawmill last
Thursday. He was struck by a
plank and was thrown on the car
riage and his face was badly cut.
1t took eight stitches to sew the
wound up. He is resting we'll at
present.
DIR. Greer and DR., Hunter were
at the Grove doing veterinary work
this week.
NJ. E, Engle is studying to be
a veterinary surgeon. He will be
ready to hang his single out
soon.
Ask Martin Cunningham about
that mules hind legs and he vii
tell you something
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1905-05-25

Victor Victor, on the northeast
corner of the square, has sold his
entire stock of clothing and dry
goods to the Ricketts, & Emmons
Dry Goods Co. The latter will
move the goods to their store on
the southwest corner of the square.
Mr.. Victor has been in business
in Mexico for eleven years. He is
a thorO gentleman and fipe bust
ness man aud we trust he will not
leave our city.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1905-05-25

w. w. Garth, of Columbia, who
holds land east of Hardin College,
asks the city to extend the Boulo-
ward east, across his lands, and he
will donate the right OF
way, about one mile aud a half. A
very liberal offer, but the City
Council thinks Mexico is moi
able TO bear the expense of extern,
ton.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1905-05-25
Monuments

1t will be to your interest to see me
before placing an order for mon.
ument or anything in the monu.
mental line. Yard and office,
Glandon Bldg, Mexico, Mo.
Branch Office, Vandalia, Mo.
JAMES w. GALLAHER.