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Mexico Missouri message., 1906-12-13

The County Court this week re-
fused saloon license to Ernest Bar.
nett ia Mexico. The court ruled
that such matters must come up
at regular term.
Mexico Missouri message., 1906-12-13

John Brewer sold a span of
mules to Fred Taylor Of Ogden,
Iowa, last week for $500 They
were fine fellows.
Mexico Missouri message., 1906-12-13

j. M. Fechter of Rowena neigh
borhoOd sold a fine team of horses
to Cliff McGinnis of Centralia for
$405.
Mexico Missouri message., 1906-12-13

W. H. Turner is attending the
State Poultry Association exhibit
ton at Pleasant Hill. Mr.. Turner
has entered several exhibits.
Mexico Missouri message., 1906-12-13

Ned Enbauks Of Broken Arrow,
Ark, is visiting relatives north Of
this city.
Mexico Missouri message., 1906-12-13

The city council has passed an
ordinance fixing the license of
skating Kinks at 1920 per year.
Mexico Missouri message., 1906-12-13

Miss Jurgeuson. the milliner,
has sold her stock of goods and
business in this city to Miss Din.
widdie of Fulton.
Mexico Missouri message., 1906-12-13

Minor Bolts of St. Louis visited
his parents here this week, Mr..
and Mrs. WI. Bolts.
Mexico Missouri message., 1906-12-13

w. K. Roberts, who formerly
resided in this community, gets
the MESSAGE at Sonoma, Cali.
Mexico Missouri message., 1906-12-13

George A. Brock has traded his
grocery business in this city to
Frank Telton of Macon City for a
fine 100. acre farm near Macon.
Mexico Missouri message., 1906-12-13

Mrs. Norman Lakeland, Sr. f,
died in Los Angeles, Cali, last
week and the remains were shipped
here for burial. g.. L. Lakeland,
her son, of Los Angeles, accom-
panied the remains.
Mexico Missouri message., 1906-12-13

Henry Klotz, north Of Mexico,
has sold SCI worth If hickory nnts
this fall.
Mexico Missouri message., 1906-12-13

Mrs. R. G. Peck Of Rowcna is
qnte sick with typhoid fever.
Mexico Missouri message., 1906-12-13

The body of Mrs. Charles Mans
field, who died in Texas a few
weeks ago, was shipped here for
interment this week,
Mexico Missouri message., 1906-12-13


stock Sparkling diamonds,
pure in quality, set in Tiffany
and fancy mountings at SIS,
$40, $2J and up to $500.
The value we give is guaran-
teed IN the sale or your
money returned. Most of
our diamonds were pnr-
chased before the big ad-
vance and we are actually
selling them at present
wholesale prices.
Diamond Scarf pins at So,
81. so SO, SIS aud $25.
Diamond Brooches from
$40 to $3.50.
Diamond links. crosses.
dress pins. lockets aud
charms.
Mexico Missouri message., 1906-12-13

j. A. Dishman sold II hogs in
st. Louis last week that weighed
1919 pounds and which brought
1856.
Mexico Missouri message., 1906-12-13

John Brewer of this city bought
a span of mules of w L. Green
of Centralia for $3.50.
Mexico Missouri message., 1906-12-13

There will be box social at tn"
Christian church at Rush Hill
Saturday night, Dec. 22nd. The
public cordially invited to attend.
Mexico Missouri message., 1906-12-13

w. II. Hesterburg sold Joe
Mongler 200 bushels of corn at 40
cents.
Mexico Missouri message., 1906-12-13

Frank Bruce is home from a
bushes trip to Texas.
Mexico Missouri message., 1906-12-13

Mrs. W. n. Wilson on Bean
Creek is reported quite sick.
Mexico Missouri message., 1906-12-13

Money to loan on real estate Sc
curity. j. W. HOWELL
Mexico Missouri message., 1906-12-13

Mrs. Frank Morris, near Wor.
ceslrr, has been very sick lately.
Mexico Missouri message., 1906-12-13

Miss Martha Frost has personal
charge of the United Charity AS
ISOLATION work in this city. Her
Office is in the Mckinley block.
Worthy distressed persons should
be referred to her.
Mexico Missouri message., 1906-12-13

Nolan v, Ellis. LIST Lieut.. U. s,
Inft., stationed at Plattsburg Bar
racks. N. Y, left yesterday to
visit his brother, JEFF. D. Ellis, at
Muskogee, I. IT, He goes from
thence to New York.
Mexico Missouri message., 1906-12-13

Mr.. Greenmeyer, formerly of
Mexico. died in Kansas City last
Saturday. The body was shipped
here for interment. Rev. A. w,
Kokendoffer held funeral ser
vice Monday afternoon.
Mexico Missouri message., 1906-12-13

Mrs, Thomas Bedford and Mrs.
Lee Jamison, both Of BoydsVille /,
Galloway county, are visiting
Mexico friends. They will visit
their relative. Mr. J W Ellis who
il quite III. out at Long Branch,
before their return.
Mexico Missouri message., 1906-12-13

7. ]. McCnily, the wagon fac
tory man, killed a mad dog Mon
day which strayed into his shop.
Brother. 'spect that dog just had
dose of poison, and that's how
mad he was, poor dofg.
Mexico Missouri message., 1906-12-13

County Court convened Monday
Mexico Missouri message., 1906-12-13
Cut Glass Bargains.

Our Cut Glass is the full
five course cutting kind.
Six Cut Glass Tumblers
for 1925. A seven inch
salad bowl for $3.50.
An eight inch Berry bowl,
full cut. star bottom for
$3.50.
Mexico Missouri message., 1906-12-13
The modern Pen at modern Prices.
Something for a Man at Christmas.

a al
Standard
s,
and o style educed
10 pen.
Mexico Missouri message., 1906-12-13
Watch Chains

Gentlemen's Watch Chains
in gold plate from $1.00 to
$3.50; in gold filed from
$500 to SO. so; in solid gold
from $500 to $1,000.
Mexico Missouri message., 1906-12-13

We have the Knives, Forks and
Spoons, as we'll as many Berry Spoons,
Cold Meat Forks, Ladies', etc.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-08-15
yandaIs at Church and Altar.

Scranton, Pa. August l6-Ysndals
burglarzed the Greek Catholic Church, at
May teld, early yesterday morning, their
work surprising in deviltry any crime of
the kind recorded in this region, which
just now seems overIun with burglars.
Tney scattered the priests vestmonts all
about the sacristy, the sacred chslices
we're taken, the 81 ar desecrated aud
stripped. Not an article that had the
semblauce of value was left in the church
except the vestments. Tue contents Of
the poor box, the small silver ornaments
on The altar aad the chalice containing
the Blessed Sacrament were carried away
La all the valuibles stolen were worth
over 81 900. Father Chogoytzelf is
prOstrated over the dissertation of his
church The work was dCne while
he was in Scranton taking part with dig
niiaries Of the church in lie consecra-
ton OF a cemetery.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-08-15
Edward and William Meet.

Cfonberg, Prussia, Aug. liking
Edward arrived here from London at
nine O'Clock this morning for the long
delayed conference with Emperor Will
liam. The meeting between the monarchs
was most enthusiastic, especially upon
the part of the Kaiser. King Edward
wore frock coat. The Kaiser, wearing
the uniform of field marshal, met him
and SO warmly embraced aud kissed him
that King Edwards hat was nearly
knocked of. There was pretty scene
in connection with the meetiOg. All
the local school children, wearing white
dresses and carrying punches OF aowers,
were drawn up near the station and en-
Enthusiastically cheered the monarchs.
Almost Immediately after his arrival
King Edward and the Kaiser entered an
automobile and started for Friedrichs-
hof, the route being lined with soldiers.
As the automobile began 10 move oil the
church bells in the place were set in
motion.
The two nonarchs lunched at Fried
richshof and they then entered into a
conference at which the Germanl Foreign
Minissee Won TschirskY aud Sir Franz
@. Lascelles, the British Ambassador 10
Germany, we're present.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-08-15
Assaulted bY a Negro.

Atlanta, Ga. Aug. l5.-Mrs. Richard
Sembree, aged 35, wife OF Richard Sem.
bree, a prominent citizen of West Lake,
a suburb of Atlanta, was Knocked down
by a negro this morning about seven
O'clock, and in fight for her honor had
her face badly beaten and her clothes
torn into ribbons. She was crossing a
clump of woods en- route to neighbor' &
when negro sprang at her from behind
and bore her TO the ground. She at
tempted TO scream, bat he caught her
by the throat, his finger nails ripping
her skin. She fought desperately and
her summer dress was torn to shreds.
The negro. becoming frightened, fed
before accomplishing his purpose. The
city and county police we're notified and
a man hunt with bloodhounds, the second
within three weeks, is on 10 Atlanta.
The last negro caught for such an of.
Tense was shot TO death.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-08-15
Grand Army of the Republic.

Minneapolis, MIMI, Aug. l5.-Im-
pressiye aud solemn was the fCrtieth
grand parade of the remaining comrades
of The g. A. R. today. The realization
came to the thousands of spectators as
the veterans hobbled by that The end OF
the parade feature 10 the future IS not
far distant. Many were the pitiful
sights as the line deployed In strsgg cling
fashion through the streets. Weather
conditions were ideal for the "great
walk" Over the heads of the veterans
as they marched along countless flags
snapped in the bretzs and their lines
passed between buildings gorgeously de-
corated in their honor. The plsudits OF
the crowds were 10 their ears, the con-
sciousness of glory won by valor we're in
their hearts, aud they bore with them
The knoaledge>of the worlds approval
for work most molly done. The chief
MARSHAL of the parade was ex Governor
Vsnssut
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-08-15
EYidences of Discontent.

st. Petersburg, Aug l5.-Fresh evil
dences of discomfort among the troops
are furnished by the soldiers in trans
Caucasia who are on the point of REBEL
lion. Late adrices indicate that the
situation is serious, and it would not be
surprising if an open mutiny should
break cut
The garrison at Tifis is badly affected,
and dispatches received today say that
discomfort is spreading. Even the Co.'S
sacks have rebelIed to the point of re-
fusiDg to do police duty. and have made
threats against their officers. A number
OF arrests have been made among the
soldiers.
The review of the troops at Krasnoye-
Selo yesterday by Gar Nicholas passed
off without incident. The baby heir to the
Russian thone, the Czareyitch, was with
his father. Just as the review started
the child began to cry, so the Car
took the little prince in his arms and
held him beside him 10 the saddle amid
the laughter and cheers of the troops.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-08-15
Virginia News.

| Flavius Josepbus KeeDe, son OF The
late Newton Keene, OF Sterling, Loudoun
county, died recently at his home 10
Helena, Mont. Mr.. Keene was oSyesr'
of age.
The Virginia State peniteDtiary has
adopted the Bertillon system OF measur'
ing prisoners for identification, and j.
NJ. Nye. Of the Federal prison, is there
instrucIing Thomas r Kemper, OF the
penitentiary force, who will have charge
Of the apparatus.
Steuart Bsttslie, aged "A years, opera
tor at AGREE siding, on the Atlantic
Cast Line road, near Petersburg, was
killed by lightning yesterday afternoon.
The young man was alone at the time
of the fa.al stroke, aud when found was
seated at his table With his hand on the
key, as ii in the act of sending mes
sage.
Mr.. s. L. Luptop, of Frederick
county. treasurer of the State Horticul'
tursl Society, has issued the following
bulletin From the most reliable sources
Obtsinabie at this date it is estimated
that the apple crop of 1906 will be slight
ly under the average of the last ten
years as to the quantity and slightly over
the average as to quality"
Gen. Rufus A. Ayers, of Big Stone
Gap, who, it was generally believed,
would be nominated at the Ninth dis
trict democratic convention, st Bristol,
tomorrow, to oppose Congressman Camp
bell slemp, the republican nominee, 10
the contest for Congress, has addressed
letter to former District Chairman w.
u. Smith, OF Bristol, 10 which he says
be cannot accept the nomination if is
rendered him.
The Old Point EXPRESS on the Norfolk
and Portsmouth Traction Line was
struck by lightning Immediately in front
of the Hampton Roads Yacht Club at .
o'clock last night duriag the terrific
thunderstorm that prevailed throughout
that section. The car was crowded with
passengers, aud, although the bolt
passed 20 the rails, injuring nobody,
there was panic among the psssen.
gers. The motors OF the big car were
burned out.
Messrs. Davis * Davis, Washington
patent attorneys, report the grant this
week to citizens of this State, of the
following patents, Eugene @. Bain,
Chrsiiansburg, cburnI Pembroke W.
Gvsltuey, Snitbfeld, peanut steaming
machine; George w. Harrington, Rich
moud, wallpaper cap for bottles; George
w. Powell Norfolk, curtain hanger and
support; Arthur X. Wait, Roanoke,
picture slide controller for stereopticons;
c 'eaver D. Liphait, Richmond, design
for stove, and Dslle'h u. Merchant,
Norfolk, design for smoking-pipe.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-08-15
Killed I'm Family Eepa.

Lexington, KY, Aug. l5.--The Arnet and
Rlsner families on one side end the Gullett
family ON the other had a pitched battle in
Negotfin county Monday. Clay Gullett and
Warnie Arnet are Dead James Risner, John
Gullett aud Leander Rizher were severely
wounded. Some 20 men were engaged in the
battle, which took place at the home Of one
of the Risners Clay Gullett aud Leander
Risner each claimed to be Megofin eounty's
champion with the Winchester rifle aud they
arranged patch. Their friends from far and
near came, bringing their guns. While the
shooting match was in progress, trouble arose
in the house between Warnie Arnet and
John Gulett over one of the Risner girls.
Arnet ran from the house stabbed in the
heart, dying before he reached the gate. The
old feud feeling was set a6ame and instantly
guns began to pop. and men and women and
children ran in every direction. Warrants
lave been issued for the arrest of several of
the men involved
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-08-15
Mysterious Packaa &c

New York, Aug. Is "A mysterious
package, believed to be a bomb, was
found this morning on the second floor
of the five story tenement occupied by
Italians at No. 217 Bowery. Tue build
ing is owned by Charles r. Sarvolo, q
real estate agent. He says that he has
no enemies. The detective learned tina.
about a month ago Cuolo CotelIa, who
at that time occupied the apartment 10
which a Mrs. Dodge is now living, received
a black hand letter threatening death
unless $500 was forthcoming. Ootella
became frightened at the demand and
two weeks ago with his family sailed for
Italy, It ia the theory Of the police that
the nnmb was intended for him..
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-08-15

Ii LOOKS more and more Ike q re-
publican split in Iowa. Time brings
no healing TO the party wound. The
"stsnd- patters are willing to wreck the
party they can 70 longer control. Per-
kius's newspaper and other papers in
Sioux CITY, Cedar Rapids, Des Moines,
Burlington and Council Bluff give no
support yet to Cummins, but are very
complimentary TO Porter, the democratic
candidate. The split 10 the republican
party started by the tariff revision wedge
is widening.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-08-15
Dividends Declared.

New York, Aug. l5.-The Standard
Oil Company, of New Iersey, has de-
clared dividend Tor the quarter Of s. q
share, Elaking the dividends declared
so far, this year, $40 share. The pre-
vious dividend, which was paid July
10 last, was 50 share. At this time
in 1905, dividend of IS share was
declared.
Boston, Aug. l5.-Tbe Calumet and
Hecls Mining Company has declared a
dividend of 500 sha.s. an increase OF
50 share oyes . previous payment, which
was made June 23 lat
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-08-15
Joke that Caused the Tragedy.

When the Kaiser Wilhelm IL, which
arrived in New York yesterday, was
nearing Sandy Hook, Anna Held par
ticipstsd 10 concert which was given
in the saloon, and did skirt dance.
1t gave offense TO several clergy men on
board. The ministers left the saloon
and protested to the ships officers.
FIoreuz Ziegfeld, her husband, told the
story OF the visit by some of Evelyn
Nesbit Thaw's friends on Stanford White.
Ziegfeld went to Europe on the same
ship that carried Hattie Forsythe, the
chorus girl friend Of Thaw's wife. 10
midocean Miss Forsytbe received wire
less message stating that Stanford White
had been killed by man naped Harry
"Shaw." THAT must be Harry Thag,"
Ziegfeld says Miss Forsythe told him.
Miss Forsythe then told OF visit some
of her friends had made at Whites
studio" said Ziegfeld. "Whiie was
out, and the women left word that "birs.
Harry Thaw had called" Later White,
to acknowledge the supposed call, sent
flowers and note TO Mrs. Thaw. They
gere seen by Thaw.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-08-15
Portends a Mild Winter.

Capt. Jensen of the fruit steamer
Admiral schley which arrived at Boston
yesterday brought news Of the essatic
movement of the Gulf Stream. He says
that ordinarily the stream runs north
from latitude "a degrees to latitude 3S
degrees, where it turns to the east aud
is lost to vessels bound for Boston. Now
ii is running strongly from latitude "a
degrees to LATITUDE 10 degree Is pingies,
or within twenty-five miles OF Nantucket
south shoal li4htship. Capt. Jensen
said the change 10 the course of the
stream is thought 10 portebi a mild
winter.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-08-15
Texas Democrats.

With 700 delegates, the number being
limited by law, and more than 1900
spectators, what promises to be the most
exciting State convention held by the
democracy of Texas since 1892. wien
the party split and nominated James 8.
Hogg and George Clark for governor,
opende at Dsllss yesterday. The first
session VAS devoted to the usual prelimi-
nariss Of temporary organization and to
sope speech making. The frst ballot
for governor will probably be taken this
af srnoon aud because CT the peculiar
naming system it is expected that
such ballot will consume several hours
Senator Bailey received az ovation when
be spoke yesterday. His speech mostly
C ncerned the prospects of the national
iumph of democratic principles which.
be decl ired, are excellent. IL said that
it has be,p d termined already who the
nominee is to be, meaning Mr.. Bryan,
and the declaration evoked wild applause.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-08-15
Terrible Accident 10 ifQl.

Charles Hartley, aged l6 years, q
Middlepori, O., an employe of the John
Robinson circus, was taken to the Rail
road Y. NJ. @. A. Hospits at Hagerstowr
Nd, to 3 clock yesterday morning
badly mangled as the RESP of being run
ever by one of the circus trains on the
Western Maryland Railroad near Ohews-
vile shortly after midnight Monday.
Both arms we're crushed and bis skull
fractured. Surgeons ampniaIed the left
arm at the shoulder and the right arm
at the elbow, but they have little hope
OF the young mans recovery.
Hartley joined the circus only 10
days ago. When the circus left Hager,-
town early yesterday morning for West
minister Hartley was aboard. In pass
ing from one car to another he stumbled
and f. II down upon the track, part OF
the train passing over him. 1t was more
than two hours later that be WAS picked
up by the the crew of a westbound
freight train and carried to Hagerstown D..
During lucid moments at noon yesterday
Hartley said he was son of William
Harley, who is now living at Findlty,
O. He said he realized that his ,ndi-
ton was critical, and he asked for a
minister. He WIS baptized by Rev. E
i. Pearce, Of Wsshipgto ton Square Metho-
dist Episcopal Church, Hagerstown.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-08-15
WEDNESDAY EVENING. AUG. 10. lsOf

SERIOUS TROUBLE is likely to result
in Brownsville, Ttsas. and vicinity bV
the mmTdeIous action Ct negro soldiers
in that place. As was stated in the Ga
zette's telegrsphic dispatches, the negroes
evidently sngered beesnse of a search
made among them fer pegro who at
tackled Mrs. Leon Vans, st her home in
Brownsville Monday night, and who,
she asserted, WAS 81 ldier, members OF
a bsttsliGn of negro federal troops sta
toned at Fort Brown, entered Browns
vile yesterday, became unruly and fired
several vtlleys down Main street. As a
resui, FIsrk Natus, bsrkeeper, is
dead, and Policeman Domingo is wound
ed, his arm and hand being shattered by
a bullet. His horse was shot from under
him. Representations have been made
TO the Governor aud request has been
inside that the negroes be removed i'm
medistel, to avoid further trouble.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-08-15
Horse Thief Escaped.

Hampton Junction, N. j.. Aug. Is.
Fifty citizens, headed by Mayor Krauss,
OF this place, and the chief OF police of
EastoD, Pa, chased horse thief through
miles of open country st dusk last night,
The horse WHICH was stolen Monday
night iFop Simon Fottea OF Oatasauqua,
Pa, was traced here by the EistoD
chief of police. The horse posse over
took the thief at the outskirts of the
woods south OF this place just after be
had unhitched for the night. The thief
saw them coming and ran into rornaeld
and escaped, sIthoueh Volley Of revolt
YER shots was tired at hin. The rig
was recovered,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-08-15
Found Unconscious.

Philadelphia, Aug. l5-Oharlss N.
Hill, of No. 1870 Columbia Place,
Allegheny, Pa was found unconscious
at n O'Clock this morning in the post
Office areaway, at Ninth and Market
streets. Blood was flowing from his
head, and it was seen at glance that
he was seriously hurt. An ambulance
was summoned and he was removed TO
the Jefferson Hotel. A diagnosis showed
that his skn ! had been fractured. At
8 o'clock an operation was performed,
the fracture being trephined. That
Hill Tell into the passage way that is at
lssst fifteen feet below the street surface
is the conclusion of the police, though
be has been unable to explain how he met
with the accident. It is supposed he
was sitting upon the iron railing and
lost his balance. His condition is
serious.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-08-15
Catarrh Cannot be Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS as they can
not reach the STAT Of the dissase. Catarrh is a
blood or constitutional disease, and in order to
cure it you must take internal remedies.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally, an 4
acts directly on the blood ana mucous sur
faces. Halls Catarrh Cure is not qusck
medicine. Il was prescribed by one of the
best physicians in this country for years and
is a regular prescription. II is composed Of
The best tonics known, combined with the best
blood purifiers. acting directly ON the mucous
ingredients is what produces such wonderful
results in curing Catarrh. Send for testi-
monials free.
+. J. CHENEY& CO., Toledo, o.
Sold by Druggies, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-08-15
Murderous Assault.

An unknown man entered the home
OF Henry Davis, prosperous farmer,
near Baldwin, Florida, at 9 O'Clock yes
terday morning, struck hin oil the head
with an axe as be was asleep beside his
wife, then made a desperate attack on
Mrs. Davis, who fought with The strength
of giantess, screaming Justify mean
while Tor help. Finally other members
of the family were aroused and the man
escaped through window. Mrs Davis
was snesred from head TO foot 10 the
blood Of her wounded husband, who is 10
critical condition. Mrs. Davis also
collapsed after her desperate fight. A
posse of neighbors has been out all day
with dogs hunting for the fend without
picking up the trail. Mrs. Davis says
she could net tell whether the man was
black or white. The entire neighbor-
hood is greatly excited and threatens
speedy justice if the man is captured.