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Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1905-08-11
Texas Lands.

A partial list OF lands for sale by
B. Frank Buie, Canyon City,
Texas:
I-04O acres, II miles west, on
public road, school land we'll i'm
proved, house, we'll Windmill, out
houses, farm and pasture. Price
S per acre aud purchaser assume
balance 81 per acre to the State on
about 50 years time and 3 per cent
interest.
4-I92o acres 10 mi. S. on public
road, near church.
So tracts of $40 acres each
only miles from town.
o-oI4 acres only 4 miles from
town on public road, near school
house, well improved.
S-An eight (8) section ranch,
well improved, also mile living
water on same.
Also many other tracts, prices
and description made known, on
application. Decide what YOU
want and then call on or write
b. Frank Buie,
Canyon City, Texas.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1905-08-11

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Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1905-08-11

These rains have put Randall
county in beautiful shape.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1905-08-11

For Sale or Trade.-One
Stallion, chestnut sorrel.
16 hands high, 5 years old.
weighs 1850 pounds. Call,
write or phone
j. H. GARRISON,
tt Canyon, Texas.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1905-08-11
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AUGUST.

We still have some special
prices on the Leader" "Red
Cross" and Steel Star" Wind
mills. Then we have the
"Eclipse. See us before buy
ing Windmills--Be sure of this.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1905-08-11

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The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1905-01-20
How Can | Go 10 Pennington :

II yuua,k one of HE "Smart alccky'
red coated young chaps in the Bureau
OF Information at Union Station, he
will probably tell you, if he is 10 in-
cliurl that you can 90 down on the
Iron Mountain Belmont train at :
o'clock to De Lassus OF any other
train, he j. in absolute ignorance A
friend of mine heating that it was pos
,iblc to take train at some other
time asked for information, which she
received 10 the effect that she could
take an $50 Wabash Fortunately,
,hr knew better than that; but such
ignorance ought to be reported TO
headquarters. To begin with, the ear
IS morning mail in an emergency,
which leaves ST. Louis at 1908 a. M.
and reaches Bismarck at little be-
fore & o'clock, and from there over
the Illinois Southern to Esther and
then on the electric car TO Pennington
reaching hero at 1885 n. m. This is
the train that we are earnestly hoping
to get n regular mail on, The next
train is the s O'Clock n. M. Belmont,
on which you can come to De Lassus
and take the electric, reaching here a
about ono O'Clock. Or from this samt
train, yon can change 10 the Bonnt
Tcrrc and Mississippi River at River
side and changing again at Esther tC
the electric railway, reach here h,
l2:l0 p. IN. You can leave on tn,
Q O'Clock and come to Bismarck an,
by taking the Southern Illinois to Is
Their, come in on the electric car
which reaches here at 1910. BY
this train you leave ST. Louis one hou
later, but arrive here at the sam,
time. The next train from st. Loui
is the 2:2l p. m. on which you car
come to Bismarck and take the Hi
nois southern to Elvins and the cleo
,ric in, reaching here Mt 6:22, Yo'
can change at Riverside and then agail
at Elyins to the electric, making tn
same time. You can leave on ih
80 p. m. Accommodation from At
aud Choutcau Ave station, goin,
down in II car Of the Bonnie Terre an,
Mississippi railroad which is swi,chc,
off at riverside aud come on to Roe
Springs, reaching there at little aftc
. o'clock, where hack makes tn
trip to Pennington.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1905-01-20
JAMES HARRIS KILLS
DANIEL SPARKS
In 0 Drunken Brawi After First Receiv
ing a Pistol Shot Wound at the
Hands Of the Former.

Last Wednesday afternoon, Jim
Harris, Tasting Parks aud Dan Sparks
were drinking together in saloon at
Eyins. Harris aud Sparks have never
been the best Of fricuds, and the three
got into scuflc over revolver
Later, after they had left the saloon,
spark, shot Harris in the left side
near the heart, inilicting wound that
will likely prove fatal. Harris then
Glrd at Sparks striking him in the
back If the neck, killing him Instant
is. Harris is under arrest but the
chance, of hi, recovery are very slim.
H. wn, very severely wounded in 1900
in one OF the former lIarris-Doolcy
ligM- near Doc Run.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1905-01-20
liBeRTYvllLE ITEMS.

Ice! ice and all who step out OF tn
house take tumble.
A surprise party was given at Mrs
L. Belken's Thursday night. For 1
history of the trip call on DIR. Engas
Mr.. Clarence Boyd is S. NJ. Hcit.
mans miller now, and is making some
good flour.
w. A. Simpson bought the Lachance
farm last week. Billy always knows a
good thing when he sees it.
Mr.. Ray has moved into house on
S. l.. Sharrock's farm. MIR. Ray lived
and sold goods here several years ago
Mr. c. S. Hughes attended to bus
mess at Knob Lick few days last
week.
Ed Lawrence OF Arkansas is here
visiting his uncle, John Graham, aud
his cousin, +. l.. Graham.
Mr.. John Moore has been suffering
some time with calarrh on his hand
aud il has become very serious. DR..
EngaS says one finger will have to be
amputated.
Moses Martin and wife Of Kahoka,
Mo, visited his brother, 4. W Martin,
here last week. They returned home
Friday, accompanied by Miss Hannah
Martin OF this place.
Ed. W. II Hale failed to reach here
sunday aud fill hi. appointment We
suppose old Wayne county is under
ice, as this is, and if he tries to get
here on the | NJ. X. Il. he is not like.
ly to get here Tor several days yet, for
our mail is about three days behind
time.
Joseph W. Folk is now Governor Of
this great State of ours, an we trust
that in 1908 he will be elected Presi-
dent of the United States, aud that Mr..
Is. II. Marbury will be seated in the
Governors chair. FELIN.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1905-01-20
KNOB LICK.

Health is good in this vicinity al
present,
Tom HamIm is visiting relatives in
Elyins this week.
Bll Shaw was business visitor in
Knob Lick FRIDAY.
Rev. Mitchell of frcdcricktown
preached here Sunday.
Chas Murry Of near Mine La Motto
was in Knob Lick Monday.
Ros, Quinlcy was business visitor
in Frcdericktown Monday.
AIr. Humphrey was business visitor
in Frcdcricktown We'd ncsday.
Frank Pierce took a trip TO his rarm
south of town Que day last week
Walter Hibbits aud Arthur Green of
Flat River visited home folks here Sun
day.
Frank and Fcrd Mullersman were
business visitors in fredericktown Fri.
day.
Mr.. Brown, mail clerk on the | NJ.
Ry., visited his family here one day
last week.
j. 5. Jarnigan, Joe Smith and Geo.
Brimner were in Pennington Monday
on business.
The Granite Works is shut down
here on account Of the heavy slec'
which fell last week.
James Wcathers and Allen Hibbit;
left Sunday for Texas. They will slol
few days on their way in st. Louis.
lrand Meyer, who is working in Hi
nois as oyster drummer, visited hi
family here the latter part of last week
The sale OF VIM. Mcdowell, de.
ceased, was very well attended Satnr
day, although it was about four below
zero.
Willie Woods died at his home 81,
miles west OF Knob Lick on Monday o
last week of consumption. Wilt
leaves n host of relatives and friend
to mourn his death His mother die
about a year ago. The remains wer
laid at rest in the |. o. o. +. GENE
terry ut Knob Lick.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1905-01-20
Farmington's Charity Association,

On last Monday afternoon Il meeting
wa, held in the office nl MIR. Merrill
plpkin for the purpose Of organizing in
Pennington Charity Association.
The following were present Merrill
Pipkin, Z. $. Cole, j. W. Buck, W.
A. Cloud aud +. T. Dalton and the
members of the Pennington Ministerial
Alliance
After thorough discussion Of the
sims of such an organization oIi tie
need, for same in Pennington, prcnl.
mary steps were taken 10 accomplish
this. The above named gentlemen
were elected directors and the mem
ocrs OF the Ministerial Alliance as cN-
Olliclo members OF the board.
1t was decided to have a union
meeting OF all the churches thus far
represented in the movement On next
sunday evening at the NJ. Il. Church,
south AT that meeting the nature of
the organization will be explained and
opportunity given to all citizens of
Pennington interested in the matter TO
join the society, A program Of the
exercises for this meeting follows:
PROGRAM:
Scripture Lesson, Rev, 7. $, Hill
man.
Prayer, Rev. l. Il jenkins.
Short Sermon, 1.-THE Relation OF
Christianity to Charity Work. Rev.
", NJ Rudolph.
Short Address on "Organihed Chart
IT," Rev. c. T.. llickok.
Discussion
The devotional part of the meeting
will be presided over by Rev W, Il
McCormack, President ui the Minis
lcrial Alliance. T. T. Dalton, Pres
lcnt Of the Organized Charity Assoc
cialior, will preside over the business
meeting Everybody invited to attend.
There ate two chief objects of the
proposed society that may be- here en-
yhaszcd: to protect the public from
udr-crying applicants, and to search
out those " no are in need and are
.pl,hy Of help, whether OF not they
.nhr application Tor such help. 1t
sill, be srnu that in such work as
this, 1t All the charitably-inclincd citi-
zen, OF the community cooperate, so
,tyly viii be guarded against impostors.
!h.rr will be no overlapping OF chali-
Jy, that Is, a party receiving assistance
lpn three at four sources at one time.
n wisely conducted, the work Of the
,1rirN will reach farther than merely
-ti-yiug any immediate needs, it will
help the recipient Of charity to main.
tam SELF respect and lucuIcatc industry
aud rhul among all. Other benefits
lu be- derived from such an 0rganiza-
item will be presented ut the meeting
u,Nt sunday night.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1905-01-20
Notice Of Stockholders Meeting

A special meeting of the stockholders
OF Iron Mountain Company will be held
at the office of the Company at Iron
Mountain, St. Francois County, Mis-
souri,, on wednesday, the first day Of
March 1905, at the hour of nine O'Clock
A. NJ, for the purpose Of considering,
acting aud voting upon a proposition,
then and there to be submitted, to di-
minish the capital stock of the Company
from three million six hundred thousand
dollars 5000, 900. oo), its present au'
thorized capital stock, to thirty-six
thousand dollars $3.50, 900 oo), and to re-
duce the par value of the shares Of stock
of the Company from one thousand dol
lars ($I 900 oo), their present par value
per share, to ten dollars $4,000 per
share, so that the capital stock of the
Company il and when so diminished,
shalt consist Of three thousand six hun
bred (3,6oo) shares of the par value OF
ten dollars $1,000 per share, and for
| the transaction of such other business as
| may be properly brought before the
meeting. THOMAS S. MAFFITT,
c. A. PlLLEY, President.
| Secretary.
THOMAS S. MAFFITT,
DANIEL CATLIN,
| |. G.. w. STEEDMAN,
JULES +. VALE,
EDWARD V. PAPIN,
| All of the Directors.
Dated December ~, 1904.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1905-01-20

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The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1905-01-20
loUcHBoRo ITEMS.

J l.. Mcfarland was in Doe Run
last Friday.
Master Walter Mcfarland is sick
with pneumonia.
Sherman West was in Doe Run one
day last week.
Drs. Downing and Thurman Of Doe
Run were here last Friday.
MIR. Joseph +. Blnukenship of FL
wins transacted business here Saturday.
W. T. Blankenship made business
visit TO Elvins aud Pennington Tues
day,
Little Miss Susie Mcfarland. who
ha' been sick several weeks, has re-
covered
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1905-01-20
SHER1FF'S SALE.

by virtue OF n general execution issued
from the ONCE Of the Clerk OF the Circuit
Court OF Washington county, Missouri.
dated the cath day OF october, 1904, made
returnable to the March term OF the Cir
cult Court OF said Washington county
for 1896, to the sheriff Of st. Francois
vor OF the Irendale Bank and against John
T. Terriil, have seized and levied upon all
the right, title, claim, interest and estate
OF the said John 7. Terrill OF. In and to the
following described real estate situate, ly.
ing and being In the county OF ST Francois
and state of Missouri, to-wit:
Lot Numbered nine OBJ, In block numbered
a subdivision OF a part Of the northwest
quarter OF the southeast quarter; and part
OF the east half OF lot number one ca of the
northwest quarter OF section ive (5l, town
ship thirty.si tSn, range four east, as
fully as the same Is shown upon the plat OF
said division OF record In the Office OF the
Recorder OF Deeds for said st. Francois
n SeHs hers a pnder
hereto that the said party OF the II st par,
saves and reserves 10 himself. his heirs and
| assigns all the mineral deposited beneath
well as the right and privileges OF prospect
ing ana mining the same. provided no shaft
shall be sunk or opened upon the premises
hereby conveyed. and VIII. on
THURSDAY. JANUARY 10, 1905,
between the hours OF nine O'Clock In the
forenoon and iive O'Clock In the afternoon OF
that day at the south front door of the
Court House, In the city of tarmington, in the
county OF st. Francois, state OF Missouri, and
during the session OF the Circuit Court of said
county, sell at public vendue TO the highest
bidder for cash, all the right, title. claim
interest and estate OF the said John 7
Terrill OF, IN and to the foregoing described
| real estate. to satisfy said execution ant
costs.
II. NJ. MURPHY, sheriff
81. Francois County, Mo
| December 30. 1904.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1905-01-20
The County Medical Society Meets.

The ST. Francois County Medical
Society met in annual session in the
Club room at the Realty building.
There were present. from Pennington
Drs, Williams, Wiun, Keith, Robin.
son, Smith, llaw, Mccormick, En-
gIish, McEwen, and DR.. NJ Barber Of
Dcslogc, DR.. G. g. Perkins, Elvns,
DIR. l.. A Anthony, Doe Run. Two
of the doctors on the program were
unable to be present DR.: George W.
Williams presided. DR.. W. l.. VIM
read paper on Influenza. DR.. Barber
talked on the Education of the Patient.
DIR. Robinson presented the interesting
case OF a man whose heart was on the
wrong side by being located in the
right side and DR.. Perkins made talk
on general subjects. Then the follow
ing officers were elected DR.. NJ. Bar.
Der, Desloge, president; DIR. l.. C..
Mccormick, Pennington, yice-presi-
dent; DR.. A. l.. Evans, Bonnie Terrc,
secretary; DR., George McEwen, Farm
lngton, treasurer. The session was one
of the most profitable held for some
time and the meeting adjourned until
the next session, to be held at Bonnie
Tcrre the 3rd Tuesday in April, 1903
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1905-01-20
BISMARCK BREvlTlES.

c. NJ. Lcggctt is on the sick lisi
this week.
Norman Maxwell of Potosi visited
the family Of Chas. Dent Sunday.
&. NJ. London of Flat River was
here Friday enroutc to jefferson City.
A Is pound boy arrived at the
home of Joseph Webb January 10Th.
Samuel Carter aud wife Of lrondalc
visited the family OF DR.. Eaton Tues
day.
Willis Fife Of Texas arrived here
Monday aud will make this his future
home.
Cashier j NJ. Burke aud family
are entertaining frieads from DE scto
this week.
Born, to the wife of Henry Gritty
Jan, 18th twins, Il pound girl aud
an S pound boy.
At Il meeting of the stockholders of
the Bismarck Milling Go. Saturday,
Louis Miller Of Arcadia was elected
President and j. W Whilworth man.
ager
Mrs Mary f. Sheriff. wife of K l..
Sheriff. died here Friday, Jan. 18th,
aged rs years. Her remains were in.
tered in the city cemetery the local
lodge of Court OF Honor officiating.
Rev. Larour spoke fccIingly Of the de.
parted and Of her high character and
model life III, timely remarks gave
rise to emotions that no language can
portray. 1t wa. funeral Of ineN.
prcssiblc sadness.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1905-01-20
SALEM NEIGHB0RH00D

Mrs. Jas L. Brewer is niIing.
Judge j. H. OFTEN i, very sick.
Miss Dora Hay left the sih to re-
,umc her school at Wcmgurlcn.
Chas. Iciglcr left last Monday for
Virginia to visit his aged parents.
Rev. j. A. Wood spent the first
part of the week here visiting the
sick.
Fri and Paul Hurley spent Saturday
night nj Sprott the guest OF Jerry
Ball
Prof. i. " Loomis Of Bonnie
Terrc was the guest OF Miss Laura
Thompson Sunday.
Luther Bradley of st. Louis was
here few days recently visiting his
mother Mrs jackson Edwards.
Mr.. Mrs and j. l.. johnson and little
son Tom of Bonnie Tcrrc were guests
| OF MI. anu MIS-. 81 jDHUSuH Hulilc haN
recently.
Miss Lena Turley OF near Three
Rivers spent sunday here recently
visiting her cousins Misses Icll and
Lucy Turlcy.
One OF the writer's greatest desires
is that the people of this community
will when they know Of any thing Of
interest, or are entertaining visitors
and have an opportunity, please tell
me for have home duties and trials
as other people have | do not SIM
ply write from Salem neighborhood TO
make n display or show favor towards
any one, but that Mr.. Fisher sends
me the paper which ! enjoy very much
and some OF my friends wanted me to
write, which do with grca, pleasure
when | know anything to write. Now
tell US the news and Salem Neighbour
hood shall be represented each week
and everybody treated justly, or els'
hush your fuss when things do Mt g
your way. ORAL.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1905-01-20
Missionary Meeting.

The c. W. B. NJ. of the Christian
church will entertain the members OF
the Missionary Societies of the Local
churches at the home of Mrs. X. NJ.
Talbert, on Wednesay, February LIST,
1905, at $3.50 p. III. Each society
will be represented on the program,
which has been arranged as follows ;
Hostess, Mrs. r. NJ. Talbert.
Program, Mrs. w n. Fleming.
Papers--Subject, "Woman's Mis-
sionary Organizations Of the United
States" Presbyterian, Mrs. G. +,
IIickok ~ +. South, Mrs. John Gar,
ton: Christian, Mrs. j. W. Buck
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1905-01-20
Death OF Franklin Bennett.

Franklin bennett, m old and re-.
spcclCd citizen OF St Francois county,
died at his home one mile from Farm.
inglon on the morning Of the 1911,
tged - years, month and ii days.
He leaves wife. two son, aud four
daughters, Death was caused from
heart trouble. he funeral will take
place saturday, January u, al 1850
from the residence and intrrmrnt will
b. ut the Masonic cemetery
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1905-01-20

Some philanthropic man has offered
to donate to the society for the pre-
venlion of consumption large tract
of land on the Iron Mountain near
Montesano Springs and equip it with
buildings and cottages such as are
necessary for the treatment of Con.
sumptives. The offer has been made
through w. II. McClain Of the Provi.
dent Association aud the name of tho
donor is to be kept a secret.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1905-01-20
Executors Notice.

Notice is hereby given that letters tesla
mentary were granted To the undersigned
by the Probate Court of 81 Francois county
Missouri, bearing date OF January II, 1905
on the estate OF
WILLIAM l.. LAMBETH. Deceased.
All persons having claims against said es
tate are required to exhibit them to tn,
Executrces for allowance within one year
or they mny be- precluded from any benefi
of said estate, ana II not exhibited Tor al
lowance within two years they win he for
ever barred.
SUSAN LAMBETH.
AMANDA u. LAMBETH.
January ~. 1896. Executives.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1905-01-20

I.o,t-A small black rat.terrier dog,
with brown feet and white spot on
breast, Return same to A. l.. Orten' $
store and receive reward.
Mrs. NJ. r. SMITH
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1905-01-20
To Cure q Cold in One Day

Take LAXATIVE BROMO QUlNINE
Tablets All druggists refund the
money IL il fails to cure. +. W. Groves
signature is on each box. POE.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1905-01-20
Saw Mill for Sale.

A complete saw mill outfit, with a
2j-horse power boiler and engine, two
good spans of mules and four log wag,
ons. VIII sell at a bargain. Address
JNo. +. O'BANNON,
Knob Lick, Mo.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1905-01-20
ASSIGNEE'S NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given 10 all the cred.
itors of A, II. Rudy of Knob Lick that
will, on
FEBRUARY 20, 1905,
at the Office of Merrill pipkin, i'll the city
of Pennington, and county of St. Fran
co.'s, and State OF Missouri, proceed pub
licly to adjust and allow demands
against the estate and effects assigned to
me by A. II. Rudy for the benefit VI cred
itors, and will continue said hearing
during the two following days.
ROBERT FORSYTH,
Assignee of a. II. Rudy.
January II, 1905
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1905-01-20
UNIVERSAL OINTMENT

Is guaranteed to cure piles, letter,
eczema, nasal catarrh, pimples, sores
and eruptiops of any kind. 25c per
box. Manufactured solely by
+. NJ. LAAKMAN, Druggist,
Pennington, Mo
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1905-01-20
ASSIGNEE'S SALE
OF THE
STOCK Of A. h. RUDY Of
KNOB LICK.

The stock A. II. Rudy Of Knob Lick
consisting of a general line of merchan'
disc, such as dry goods, boots and shoes,
groceries, hardware and drugs, will he
sold to meet the requirement of credit
oTs.
Parties desiring to bid on the above
stock, either entire or in part, or wish
ing to examine the same, please confer
with me, either i'll person or by mail, at
Pennington Mo.
ROBERT FORSYTH, Assignee.
January 4, 1905.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1905-01-20

For SALE--Une of three farms near
Iroudale. Ono i27 acres, all under
fence, good water, barn and four
room house in good condition. One
40 acres, good spring house, barn and
buildings. Must sell one. Address
}. X. 7. WooD,
Irondale, Mo-,
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1905-01-20

There are 1000 applicants for
5000 positions that are to be filled
by Gov. Dencen of Illinois.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1905-01-20

swcc, and dill pickles in bulk ut
klcin's