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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-07-28
IuIian Banker Shot.

New York. July 2s.-AehilIe Mar 'telli, an Italian banker with a place of business on Mulberry street. was shot and probably fatally wounded to-day by Eseardo Aecette. a notary. The latter vas arrested.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-07-28
WEATHER FORECAST.

Forecast for Connecticut: Fair to- night Sunday partly eloudy. followed hy scattered shoueu in vest por- t;oa; warner light sas<erIy to southeriy wfndA
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-07-28
To Be Read Besorr Troop..

St Petersburg. July zs--Tke akzse providing for the dissolution of parliament has been ordered to be
 read before the tr0opn of all the gar risons in RusEta-
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-07-28
Pnce of osl Rrdurrd.

Pittsburg. Pa. July 7s-The Stan dsrd Osl company to-day reduced the higher gfade of crude petroleum 2 csnn snt the othsr grsdes : csau-
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-07-28
First in Four Years.

Pittsburg, July 2S.-The first meeting of the general assembly of the Knights of Labor since 1902 will be held in New York in September.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-07-28
IN THE NORTH AND SOUTH wIN- Dows ARE TWO OF THE BEST  Bargains M the state Of Connecticut High-grade goods. Newest dssisnA
 Up-to-date.
 One 3-Piece. Selected ouartero1 Oak Chamber Suit. Value s10o.oo. Special Clearing Sale Price, only
$67.5O

One 5-Piece Parlor Suit. finsst Crotch Mahogany Panels in back and upholstered. in a beautiful French Tapestry. Workmanship of the high est order. We got 1t from our manu- lecturers at a leading low price and you can buy it accordingly. Grand good value at sl15.oo. Special Sale Price,
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-07-28
Switchboard Burned Out.

St Petersbury, July 2S.-The switchboard of the Central Telegraph station in St Petersburg was burned out this morning, destroying all com munication with the provinces. The government however retains the pos sibility of communicating with the provincial authorities over the rail- road wires. Cable communication with abroad is not affected.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-07-28
$75.OO

The reputation of our store fos carrying the finest furniture sfocks between New York and Boston fs bringing us customers from all over.
 The Waterbury pecple who doaI know what . splendid furniture stoEo this is haven't seen it.
 Those who visit our immense wars- rooms are astonished at the beautiful and extensive display. We want ev> cry Waterbury housekeeper to co1o in and look over the store.
 New Goods are arriving daIly an6 ve'r making low priees on Inc1 vear's stoch to move then euickly.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1906-05-26
Thos K. Hanna Dead.

Thos. X. Hanna, Of the firm OF
Burnam, Hanna, Munger Dry Goods
Co, of Kansas City, died at his home
in that city Tuesday, aged II years
MIR. Hanna was born in Shelby county,
Kentucky. He came to Lexington
Missouri, at the age Of 10 and lived
here four years, a part of the time he
was In business for himself. Then
after four years in st. Louis with
McOlung s. Co., he formed a partner
ship with Thomas E. Tootle Of ST.
Joseph and opened a branch dry goods
house at Plattsmouth, Neb. In 1858
Mr.. Hanna went to Kansas City
where the foundation Of the present
great wholesale house which bears his
name was laid.
Mr.. Hanna was married 10 1895 to
Miss Judith j. Venable Of Shelby
Vile; Kentucky. OF the eight chill
dren, all living, Mrs. Robt- A. Wilson
Of this city is one.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1906-05-26

taken very seriously Ill with kidney
troubles last Friday and though Somt
what improved is still very low.
Miss Lottle FL ,nrnoy returned 10
her home in Kansas City, Mo Monday
after a stay Of several days with The
family of Mrs. N. G. Johnson south
Of town.
John Essex and wife and daughter
of Barton county, Mo-, and Mrs.
Rebecca Essex, of Iowa, are here on b
visit to his sister Mrs George L
Hackley.
George l.. Hackley and Henry
Bripkman on Monday shipped from
Henry, Mo-, to Kansas City about 81
head of fat cattle purchased of B f.
Mooyer living near sunshine. Mr.
Hackly accompanied the stock.
On Monday morning Mrs. Joe Sery
living in the west end OF town gav'
her son John, aged about 4 years, win
had been unwell for several days, som
whiskey toddy and left the bot'l'
containing nearly a quart of the liquo
on the kitchen liable telling him to lie
it alone. She went into the yard ao'
when In a short time she returned
found him lying on the floor With to-
nearly empty bottle beside him, II !
not known just how much he drank, !
had been spilled on his clothes and th
floor. DR.. F. W. Mann was sent 70
and did all be could for the child, 6u
to no avail, and he died at about
O'Clock in the afternoon. Th
bereaved parents have the profoun
sympathy Of all around them.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1906-05-26
Wellington and Vicinity
(BY LEALMA.)

Henry Buddemeyer and wife were
in Napoleon Sunday.
W. ]. Carpenter transacted business
in Kansas City Monday.
Miss Maud Wright, of Lexington, is
the guest of Miss Leslie Griffin this
week.
H. G.. Larberg and family visited
his fathers family near Napoleon
Sunday.
Edgar P. Mann, OF Springfield, Mo
spent the day with relatives here last
Sunday.
Deputy sheriff John E. Bryant was
in Lexington on official business
Thursday.
Arthur Wipklemeyer came up from
St. Louis last Friday and remained
until Sunday evening.
Henry Rockiage got home Sunday
from q trip through Southern Missouri
and Northern Arkansas,
H, G. Willie went to Leyasy
Monday and will remodel and enlarge
the German church there.
John A. LIneback is adding a
gasoline engine and other valuable
apparatus to his machine shop.
Miss Lealie Griffin returned home
Saturday after q stay Of several days
with the family Of 2. w. Wright in
Lexington.
DR., j. A. Mann returned Wednesday
from q visit TO his children Grace and
John who are attending schcol at
Fayette, Mo,
Frank Woodland has been Employed
by the Pope Manufacturing Company
Of Kansas City and left for that place
Saturday evening.
Mrs, John S. slade was suddenly
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1906-05-26
WaverIy Notes.
H. H. Mowry visited Marshall
friends Sunday,

H. H. Mowry visited Marshall
friends Sunday.
P. H. Bartlett, OF Dover, transacted
business here Monday.
Collin Davis, Of Kansas City, spent
Sunday with his parents.
Spencer Brown left Thursday tor a
short visit in Goodnight, Texas,
Isaac Fulkerson left Wednesday for
Warrensburg to visit his mother.
Miss Loula Oorder, of Marshall,
transacted business here Monday.
Joe Callahan, of Kansas City, is
visiting Waverly friends this week.
Miss Lalla Pelot, who has been very
sick, is reported better at this writing.
Miss Lizzie Corder spent Sunday
with her friend Mrs. b. H. Nichols
Sunday.
Mrs. Isaac Fulkerson visited her
aunt, Mrs. Oscar Brown, of Marshall,
Tuesday.
D. A Barr and ]. H. Leach attended
the Democratic convention at Hig.
g%lnsville Friday.
Charlie Pauline came down Sunday
from Kansas City to visit his mother
Mrs. Kate Pauline.
Mrs. Irv. Zeysing and grandson
Fred, Of Dover we're the guests of Mrs
Mary j, Zeysing Monday.
Mrs. Minnie Dyer left Friday 70
her home in Goodnight, Texas, afte
spending several months with he
parents,
Herbert Martin, Melvin Coe an
EDGAR Msnley, of Higg,nsville
attended the base ball game her
Wednesday.
Mrs. Dennis Hudson and children
of Kansas City spent Friday with Mr.
Isaac Fulkerson. On Saturday Mr.
Hudson and children, Mrs. Isaa
Fulkerson and children were wit
Mrs. Hugh White, of Whites Isle.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1906-05-26

summer vacation. We are glad to
have them back in our town again.
Geo. H. Humphreys is full Of sport
especially fishing. He laid of Monday
and Tuesday and went to Davis Greek
and the lakes and he actually said
when he returned that be never even
got as much as 6 nibble.
H. @, Powell was In towr last
Saturday. He is a candidate for
nomination on the Republican ticket
for circuit clerk. We have known
Henry for a long time and we hate to
see him led 81 a Lamb to the
slaughter"
Mrs. Reuben Pickett was a~greeably
surprised GU last Wednesday the 2Srd
inst, this being her birthday. She has
lived to the ripe old age Of 81 at this
time OF her life she is still able to get
around and enjoy the pleasures that
life this age grants US. Her grand
children, nieces and other relatives
came and brought presents and
baskets filed with all the d~elicacies of
the season. When dinner was
announced there was present Daniel
Vaughn, Mrs. Annie Parent and Ida
Santmeyer of Higginsville, Mrs.
Mamie Pickett and son Cecil of Kan
sas City, Mrs. o. r. Pickett Of Pine.
vile. Mo , f. R. Pickett and wife, T,
T. Pickett and wife, Misses Ahbie
and Viola Pickett, Elmer Pickett and
Shirly Pickett. An incident that was
appreciated was the gift of a large
bequet Of pure white roses brought by
little Tollie Graves who is seven years
old. 1t was a pleasant sight to sec
Tollie deliver the roses to her ageC
friend, childhood and old age so itll
represented. We hope that Grandm'
Pickett may live many years to COM
so as to be the occasion of many NOR
birthday gatherings for we are al
benefited by them. 1t tends to MAKE
us better men and women and cause
us to be more kind to each other IL
this life. May the Lords blessing
rest and abide we each one Of th
participants on this occasion.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1906-05-26
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When you put the oil in you knot0 the
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The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1906-05-26
Notice.

II there are any small girls aud
boys Of Southern parents willing to
be In the march at the unwilling Of
the Confederate monument at Hig-
glnsville June 2, please notify Mrs.
NJ. D. Wilson, Lexington, Mo. Girls
must wear white dresses with red
sashes and the boys white knee pants
with red sashes. d&wtd
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1906-05-26
Mayview Notes.

Judge Butt spent last Thursday IN
H~lgginsville on business.
Rev. Payne filed bis appointment at
Marvin Chapel last Sunday.
Leo Mitchell, Of Kansas City, spent
Sunday here with his parents.
MIR. and Mis-. Joe Simpson spent
Tuesday in Odessa with relatives.
Mrs. Ella Tracy, of Slater, came up
last Sunday on q visit to friends,
Rev. Hay Morton and Chat Landlord
were in our town last Thursday.
DR.. D. H. Bradley has been quite a
sufferer ilom asthma the past week or
two.
Geo. Tyler is the only man we ever
saw that cultivated his potatoes With
an ak.
Aubrey Stockton, of St. Louis,
was the guest Of Judge Butt last
Friday.
Mrs. McAllister and daughter Miss
Julia we're shopping In Higginsville
Tuesday.
John Lyons, of the Prairie
neighborhood, was in town last
Thursday.
A.. II. Kelley, of H~igginsville, was
here last Friday looking. after
insurance.
Mrs. Hugh Smith spent Tuesdsy in
Odessa with her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
WhIttsett.
Henry Kramer, Of Kansas City, is
spending this week with Bert Taubman
and family.
Mrs. Lawrence Smith spent
Wednesday in Higginsville with her
home folks.
f. R. Pickett is cutting out and
trimming up the park this week. 1t
was needed,
Toll Kennedy and wife, Of Higgins
gille, visited with Mrs. Tom Sanders
last Sunday.
VIM. Coates and wife, of Odessa,
were the guest Of Mrs. Joe Simpson
last Sunday,
Our coal mine is shut down this
week on account Of not getting cars to
ship the coal.
Fred Berlsch and Dave PAegar went
fishing last Friday they had the usuaI
fishermans luck.
Mrs. f. r. Pickett spent a part o.
last week with her parents Mr.. and
Mrs. Bud Smarr.
G. H. Plattenburg believes in having
plenty OF room he is having an addition
made to his house.
Mrs. o. R. Pickett, of Pineville, j
here spending the week with parents
and other relatives.
Elder Downing, OF Fayetteville, wa
here last Saturday and Sunday VISITING
Mrs. J. W. Graham.
Miss Maude Harwood, of Higgins
vile, was here Tuesday gathering
items for the Leader.
G. II. Rabius and Eph Pool went t
Kansas City last Friday. Eph wen
to buy himself a new buggy.
Mr.. John II. McGrew and wife, G
Hazel Hill, came over and spen
Sunday with Mrs. l.. @. Chlles.
Corn shipped here has a ready sal
at 81 cents per bushel. High price
like this cuts the farmers profits.
Mrs. Sudie Waterhouse, of OdeSsi
came down last Thursday to visit hi
parents Mr.. and Mrs. o. M. Bullar'
f. R. Pickett, Otto Nolte an
several other lodge members attende
the Higginsvllle Woodman lodl
Thursday night.
Two tram loads Of U. S. soldle
from the Philippines passed throue
\ here last Tuesday IN their way to Hi
Fort New York.
W. P. Keith and wife wanted to S
their granddaughter at Odessa and u
only way to do 80 was to 60 and tb
went last Wednesday.
Mrs. Tom Jennings returned fro
Oklahoma Tuesday where she b
been visiting her sister who has sbe
quite sick but is now better.
T. t. Pickett has taken up t
plank walk around his property a
replaced a good cinder walk viii
was quite an improvement.
The Lexington College girls return
to their homes Tuesday for Tn
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1906-05-26

Wash Belts.
The universal wearing of white creates a big call for white
wash belts. Anticipating the demand, we are showing many
- = prices 40c
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-02-17
THE BEEF TRUST IS BOSS.

organizing fake independent com.
panics MS final desperate measure
to crush competitors who refuse to
buy Of the trust.
Rebates to Dcalcrs-In every town
ut least one principal dealer gets n
secret rebate In consideration Of his
agreement to buy no "Outslde" or III
dependent beef. pork or mutton.
Secret Service Mcthods--Canvass-
crs IRE sent out In the guIsc Of dis.
tributors TO secure tile names Of per-
sons buying independent beef.
Crushing CompetitOrs--l,cef IL sold
mt cost and below until independent
competitors are driven out.
What did that delegation Of Stock
Yards commission men ask tho mayor
to do?
Did they ask him to order the city
health inspectors out Of the Stock
Yards?
Why did the city administration
point with pride TO the fact that 1t
| protected the people of Chicago from
the Beef Trust for i've months and
| then funk!
Did the same influences affect this
administration that health officials
| charged the Harrison administration
with trucking to?
IL there any one so base that he
would sacrifice the work of honest
health inspectors and lmpcrl the lives
OF every man, woman and child In
Chicago TO obllgc some political
friends?
Or are there deeper reasons?
Speak out. somebody, for hell Ia not
hot enough TO roast man who would
bow to the Beef Trust IN Il matter Of
tuberculosis and cancer.
How many murders In the Reef
Trust guilty Of In Chicago? How
many innocent people are killed every
year by tuberculosis ana cancer?
%e1A
There will be some music over tho
Beef Trust when the next Illinois Leg
islature meets.
The Reef Trust controls the food
supply OF the American people.
~6A
The Beef Trust IL bringing on a
revolution.
What object can the members of tho
Beef Trust have In opposing the III
nOis pure food laws and wanting thell
amended?
| Why is Illinois afraid to tackle the
Beef Trust?
The Reef Trust saturates Chicago
with stenches from its rendering es
adjustments and glue factories. II
rObs the people Of Chicago through 1T
control OF the price of the food they
eat and the leather they wear.
The Beef Trust counts on sole
legislative delegation from Cook COun
~ which will favor monopoly and en-
courage high prices.
u ~@
Chicago Is the home and the head
quarters of the Beef Trust.
The American people must put n
| IN lln s.rfr 4.
consequences Of bad food.
Il ~SA
How many slumpy-jaw cattle ar
slaughtered by the Beef Trust ever.
day ana fed to the people:
The Eagle feels highly compliment
ed over the way its reading matter
stolen and reprinted without credit
But it feels sorry that the able editor
who steal it cannot give 1t wide
-. | circulation than they do. AS the Eagl
reaches its readers at least twenty
four hours earlier than the principa
purlolners, the thefts are easily reCOG
niZed.
The Beef Trust counts upon electln
, a majority Of the Illinois delegation t
Congress next year.
{ ~
Al Now that the city has quit inspect
!. ing, there IL nothing to prevent tn
. Beef Trust from spreading tuberculc
! sis and cancer broadcast.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-02-17
It Aims at the Lives, the Health and
the Pockets Of Chicago
Citizens.
Frightful Food Thrown Into This
City While the Government In
spectors Sit Supinely BY.

Shoe Manufacturers to appeal to the
President to remove the duty on hides,
so that they will be cheaper. This
country produces more hides than 1t
needs to shoe its people: but the Beef
Trust controls these hides.
The Beef Trust raises the price Of
hides.
This raises the price of leather. and
this in turn
Raises the the price of shoes.
SO the Beef Trust il becoming the
opprcssor of the poor In the matter Of
food and raiment.
~6A
The Legislature to be elected next
fall must take steps to drive out
The Beef Trust,
The Patent Medicine Trust,
The Life Insurance frauds. and
The manufacturers who oppose the
pure food laws,
II Illinois Is to take her proper place
In the slstcrhoOd Of States.
New York Is showing an example
to the whole country In the vim and
yigor with which she Is going after
the life insurance frauds.
The developments in this investiga.
ton show the methods that these com.
panics have used In the New York
State Legislature. and which they
have. presumably, used In tho Illinois
State Legislature.
But where the Insurance crooks
harmed one man. the Beef Trust
harms million men.
The Beef Trust goes into every
mans home and taxes every mouthful
/ OF meat that he eats.
It starves his family and puts the
neccssaries OF life beyond the reach Of
the common people.
II Is enabled to do this through the
crooke,lness Of our legislators. who are
controlled by Beef Trust agents.
The Reef Trust maintains q strong
lobby mt Springfield and kills oil leg.
islation which II does not like and
looks out for legislation strictly to Its
interest.
The people IRE forgotten.
but II the people are forgotten, they
do not forget.
They remember the steady influence
Of the Reef Trust ut Springfield and
they also remember that while Mis-.
souri, ana other neighboring states are
moving against the gigantic ana rob.
bling combines that Illinois Is supine.
Cheaper meat ana better meat Ia
sold to the people OF the Eastern
States than to the people OF Illinois,
because the people OF the Eastern
States Will not stand FOR 80 much cor
ruptiOn In their State Legislature ID
Illinois does.
The Beef Trust is doing more TO-
wards bringing on great ana bloody
revolution IN the United states than
-, Coo, ana ,ovCh, ~ ,ha law
Tho Reef Trmst mus, 20
Tho Roo, rrust 1,ust 90
.
. ~
The number OF members OF the pros
g% rs, e !. .nown t 20 ma" ~ '"' '''
~
Inc Beef trust mas triumphed IN IN
wasSin.,on T T,ar sp~ will, u" r p" hcs,,
legislation this winter The PresI
dents message on the subject Of rail
! road discriminatlon-the Beef Trust
D long suit-was surprisingly weak, com
Ing from him. All Of which means tina
Depew and the other railroad me
and trust magnates are bossIng the Re
1 publican policy In Congress. And
means also that the Democrats wi
sweep the country next fall from til
Atlantic to the Pacific.
-
!,
"'"'npe' ."o "oo' us. VIZ" ~
.,a.''." ..,s -. ~
a
, intact, @~ ,,...o.
NJ tho Reef Trust but tho neople ,
Illinois are its prlncipal victims
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-02-17

The Beef Trust Is commencing to
squlrm. The public is going to get
some startling facts before long. An
opinion given by Attorney General
Stead to the Illinois live stock board
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-02-17

The spirits of thousands of poor
boys who went out to fight for tho
United States In the Spanish'Amerl.
can war. must hover over the fortunes
OF the Beef Trust In q demand for
vengeance!
These thousands were killed BY the
"embalmed beet" Of the Beet Trust
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-02-17

stop the Tuberculosis TRUST
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-02-17

Why lid the state Live Stock
Board wish to enjoln the city of Chi.
cago from destroying tuberculous and
generous cattle after government and
state inspectors had approved them.
and after the city inspectors had con.
demned them?
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-02-17

The number Of members Of the pres
ent Legislature controlled by the Beef
Trust Is known to n man.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1906-06-27
cotton blooms.

The first cotton bloom of the
season received at this office was
sent here Friday afternoon by
MIR. w. 9. Davis, of II. f. d. No.
3. Its color, however, showed
that it had opened the day be
fore, June DIST. 1t was till on
the stalk, which also contained
l6 squares.
Saturday morning we received
from Mr. Il L.. Lyles, Of Pleasant
Hill township, cotton bloom
found in his field last Wednes.
day, JuIe 20ih. We urdertand
that Mr.. w, l.. BIackmon, OF
Kersha'~, discovered a bloom in
ms cotton the same day.
Mr.. A. ID. Jones. of Chester
county, exhibited us a bloom
Saturday. And Monday morn.
ing we received a bloom from Mr..
b. f. Brasington, Of the Antioch
section, which was found in his
field Saturday.
Mr.. +. 6. longue, of Fort
Lawn, also sends us cotton
bloom, plucked June %.
We are also in receipt of two
cotton blooms from Mr.. j. Mas
sey knight, of Texahaw, one
found on the 2lst and the other
on the 23rd instant.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1906-06-27
This case is a strong factor.


1t is presumed that if it had
been possible to establish a mo-
i've the prosecution, ably con-
duc'ed as it was, would have de.
veloped that point. On ne con.
trary, there has been nothing
brought out at either trial or since.
to disprove that Hoyt Hayes aid
bis vile lived together most ami.
cably, TO which fact their neigh
bors aud families testified.
This case was not referred TO
the new pardon board, inasmuch
as | had begun its consideration
and had indeed acted before the
creation of the board and it would
not be fair either to the board or
TO myself to appear now to shit
the burden of responsibility from
my shoulders to the shoulders
OF the board.
Satisfied that justice will be
subserved thereby, l have grant.
ed Hayes a pardon"
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1906-06-27
Accuses Mackey's Hen of
Running a Blind Tiger.

From the News and Courier.
The Lancaster County hen,
reported by the Lancaster News,
while of remarkable merit, is
not such a hen as that of our
Newberry friend which has laid
eggs Tor 25 years and is still Law.
ing them fresh at the age of 26
her eggs OF the present vintage
being as fresh as those of 1881.
The Lancaster hen spent ten
days in well, but we doubt the
accuracy of the statement that
she was without food or drink. >"
We are sure that our friends, the
dispensary candidates, will ex-
plain satisfactorily to The people
that, Lancaster being prohi.
bition county, the hen was run
ming a "blind tiger