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to her count was first
announced. The dire forebodings
were renewed month later, when
the marriage took place. and some
ming Of the settlements" that had
been made on the CasteIlane family
leaked out. And from time to time
since there have been rumors, chief
ty based oL. the counts magnifcently
picturesque extravaganza. The visa
cTes have waited Il long Tine. rul al
last they can say, Il told you so,'
II seemed z peculiarly iIl-omened
marriage from the start, that of
Anna, youngest daughter OF the late
Jay Gould, and Count Boni de Castel-
lane The count appeared to he an
Old World type, peculiarly obnoxious
TO American ideals. When he came
TO America in 1894. it was Ostensibly
10 hunt bis game But he c. me as
the pTOtege of Mrs Paran Stevens.
and selected Newport as his happy
hunting ground. Well. he hunted
big game all right-hunted II assidu-
ously-the sort that makes Newport
its summer habitat. Raoul Duyal
chaperoned him at Newport, and he
brought with him tTunksfut of pref
ty clothes, and a fine assortment of
very ornate manners and made an
impression, not deep. but loud. Cd the
famous millionaires" resort
1t was not the sort of impression
he wanted to make, The girls. the
girls with millions back of them,
declined to take him seriously. They
were rather inclined to turn up
their noses at him, and were unkind
enough to dub him Prince Powder
puff''-a name so appropriate that it
stuck and has been cast in his face
at intervals ever since.
At least no one could accuse him
of neglecting his opportunities that
summer at Newport He was not
to be daunted by few rebuffs. 1t
seemed that some one must in his
childhood have impressed upon him
the French equivalent of that ad-
mirable little English aphorism: If
at first YOU don't succeed, try, try
again He tried several girls whose
futures looked good to him. afaong
them Virginia Fair, who afterwards
became Mrs. w K. Vanderbilt, jr..
and Consuelo Vanderbilt. now the
Duchess of Marlborough, and May
Goelet. now the Duchess of Rex
burghe. He really hunted his big
game assiduously, but his aim seems
10 have been bad Probably Miss
Vanderbilt expressed the difficulty
very we'll when she told one of her
girl chums that the Frenchman was
too much inclined to rush things. be-
came TOO attentive and insistent on
too short an acquaintance. and she
thought she didn't care for his styie.
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VuU) and is confronted 3y debts
amounting To 22,000, 900 francs (S4.-
400 ,000).
a family council took the follow
ing decision:
Whereas it is known TO each
of the members OF this council that
Anna Gould. wife of Comte Boni de
Castellane, has an income OF 3.000.
600 francs $500, ,000); that in five
years she has spent from $4,000. 600
TO 10000, 600 francs $4,000, 600 TO
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$1,000, 900 in Four Years.

Late in the fall of 1900. on appeal
of Anna Gould Castellane to the
French courts, her fortune was
placed IN thn-a* bands Of George
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he had never met. So that it was at
his own party that Count Boni met
his future wife, and naturally fell
deeply in love witt her-or her
fortune-while Miss Anna was grea.
~ impressed by the Frenchman
Then followed a hunting trip with
the Goulds in Canada. All the party
were after big game. How the hosts
Jared is not recorded, but their guest
was eminently successful. When
they returned to New York the en-
gagement of Count Boni and Miss
Anna Gould was announced This
was on February 8, 1905. And the
count was made thereby. From
dingy quarters in East Thirty-second
street, he moved into suite at the
Waldorf Nothing was too good for
him Jewelry, bric-a-brac. works of
art. finally wedding c0lthes, and we'd
ding gifts were bought, it is said.
on credit, and. according TO the gen
eral gossip at the time the Waldorf
paid the bills without a murmur.
Why not, for a young man who un-
dOubtedly had the Gould millions
hack of him?
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last the crash has come,
IL was pTOphesied eleven
years ago when the en-
Sagement of Anna Gould
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1906-11-01
In MemOrium.

In MemOrium.
Rush Hill, Mo-, Oct. 26.
Bear her in memory, we kind
friends and true,
AS one who loved the orders
cause and you.
Join her fond name with yours il
three link chain,
Altho on earth you cannot meet
again"
Sister Maggie Fox, a member OF
Lodge No. 416, died Oct. s. 1906,
aged &C years. Sister Maggie FoS
was devoted and faithful Rebek
ah, exemplifying in her daily
life and conduct the ennobline
principles of the order. AS a citi.
zen she was keenly alive to all
public interests and the advance,
ment of the community. Possess.
ed of a peculiarly sunny DISPOSE
ton and largeness of. heart, she
was ever a genial aud 'compan'
ionable woman, kind aud consid
crate of others. Loyalty tC
friends, freedom from intolerance
and prejudice. gentlepcss, sym.
pathy and benevOlence were mark
ed traits of her life.
After an active, upright anC
useful character, she has gone tC
her reward, honored and loved by
all who knew her.
To live in hearts we leave be-
hind, is not to die"
Mrs. NELLIE MAxw ELL,
MRS. MAE GREEN.
MRS. ANNA WINKLER,
Committee.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1906-11-01

Misses Amanda, Lena aud Laura
Goddard of Bean Greek neighbor :
hood, left last week for San Der.
nardinO. Cali, where they will
visit friends, expecting to be gone
about year. The MESSAGE will
keep them Informed on weekly hqp-
penings ia Audrain.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1906-11-01
j. f. Coontz.

My name is Il. d. Chinn. l
live in Vandalia. | am a preacher.
l know Verle Lewellen. l never
heard anything against him.
/ never heard of his being in any
tro uble. have always heard that
he was an industrious and honor
able child. r. d. CHM.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1906-11-01

A. N. Day of Muscatine, Iowa,
who owns the Charlie Hill farm
northwest of Mexico. paid the
MESSAGE u pleasant call last Fri
day. Mord Fox lives on his place;
it contains 315 acres and is
one of the best far ms in that see
ton. Mr.. Day thinks of moving to
Audrain some time in the ear fu-
ture. The MESSAGE would be
glad to welcome him.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1906-11-01

old. On the 23rd of this month |
was over near Nadine at Mr.. Joe
Browns farm. ! was at Glenn
Carroll's. | was out at my faith
er's farm Sheridan Chiffon was
with me all duy. We were riding
in buggy. He drove "A wagon
in from farm. We were in a field
off the road by a pond killing frogs.
We went in one gate and came out
another. There we're two gates.
He was riding wheel aud l was
riding a horse. He set his wheel
under fence and opened two gates
for me to get in road. | rode up
about the distance between tele-
phone posts. stopped to shoot
at q sparrow and the guu snapped
twice. Sheridan was shutting the
last gate and | rode. l hOllered
back to him that something was
the matter with the gun, that it
snapped. He says, l will fix it. l
handed him the gun. | could not
say whether it was out of my hands
or not. The gun went off. He
staggered to the other side of the
road and fell backward. When he
fell l jumped off pony and lifted
him up. He took a long breath
and groaned with it. | laid him
down. There was a two horse rig
about emile to top buggy. holler-
ed but could not stop them. About
u mile the other side was a house.
a woman and boy came running
toward me. Mrs. John Pritchett.
When she got there l got on my
horse, went to her house, phOned
tor DR.. Terrill aud told his mother
l saw Ernest BANDS wife at house
as | started in. She was next one
there. l had known Sheridan
Chiffon about 3 years, every since
he moved to town. We have al.
ways bee II good friends, but
don't think we ever were hunting
together before; we never had any
trouble before; have been mad,
but not very long at a time. ]
think this happened about 5 o..
clock in the evening Sheridan
did not speak after he was shot.
1t was a Winchester %. l6 shots.
Verle Lewellen.
Recalled: We never had any
cross words at all before accident.
Subscribed and sworn to before
me this 23rd day of Oct, 1906.
Paul q. Coil. Coroner.
Mrs. Susie Pritchett being pro-
duced and duly sworn testified as
follows:
My name is Susie Pritchett.
About 3 miles south of Vandalia.
/ didn't know Mr., Chiffon, but
did know yerle Lewellen About
5 O'Clock yesterday evening l heard
some one holleripg north of house.
| went to see what the hollering
was. Saw boy q mile from me
waving his hands, and hearing
sound and knowing it was a signal
Of distress | went to him. When
got there he had strange boy
partly in his arm ] spoke to him
and told him that the boy was
dead or dying, l told him to get on
horse snd phone for DR. walked
to boy. placed hand oyer heart
thought ! felt il beat. bit neyer
saw him breathe. In about 8 az
10 minutes the boy came back.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1906-11-01
INSTANT DEATH.
Sheridan Chiffon Loses
His Life from Gun
Shot Wound.
He and Verl Lewellen Were
Hunting Frogs-Happen-
ing Purely Accidental Was
Verdict of Coroner's Jury.

The MESSAGE made short men ton
last week of the accidental death
of Sheridan Chiffon, near Vandalia.
His young friend. Verl Lewellen,
was with him aud witnessed the de-
plorable happening,
DIR. Coil, of this city, County
Coroner, went down and held an
inquest. and the followinga is his
full official record. in the case,
which fully explains all the details.
INQUEST ON THE. DEAD BODY OF
SHERIDAN Chiffon.
DR.. Terrill being produced and
duly swor n testified as follows:
My name is ]. O. Ttrrill. l
practice in Vaudalia. | saw this
boy that was dead | drove out
there. | reached the place. The boy
was lying on one side of the road
with head to west, feet to east,
dead. l suppose it is about 3
miles from town. The ball entered
below the right shoulder, took q
direction inward and do INWARD
aud. think, struck the heart.
think the ball was a % from a
small target gun. The gun was
lying over on one side of the road.
l don't think he fell where he was
shot-about 60 feet. Judging
from course of ball the injury was
enough to produce instantaneous
death.
Were you able to trace wound!
Only about 2 Iuche s, Gnly that the
aim could not be gotten in same
position when shot
j. o. Terrill, M. D.
Subscribed and sworn to before
me this 23rd day of Oct. 1906.
Paul E. Coil, Cor.
J w. S. Waters being produced
aud duly sworn testified as fol-
lows:
Ny name is w. S. Waters.
live in Vandalia. | am a furni-
ture dealer aud undertaken | was
called to take charge of body. l
went out there aud found the body
with feet to east and head to west
on east side of road. He was
dead when 1 arrived. Put body in
wagon aud brought him into town.
/ dressed the body aud found one
wound, on the right arm and near
the shoulder, small wound seem
ed to be made by a % ball, going
directly from right front of shout
der towards heart. ] know Verle
Lewellen. His character and rep.
ntation are strictly first class in
every particular. | never knew
Of his being in any trouble.
w. S. Waters.
Subscribed and sworn TO before
me this % day of Oct, 1906.
Paul E. Coil, Cor.
Verle Lewellen being produced
and duly sworn testifed a. fol-
lows
Ny name Is Verie Lewellen Il
live q Van5alia lam "a yeaml
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1906-11-01

The Vandalia Leader says: G.
Ii. Adams bought a pair of mare
mules of j. S. McCune, of Laddo-
MIA, for $500. The mules were
delivered here Saturday by Thomas
Cook who conditioned the animals.
This is the highest price paid for
mules in this section this or any
other season.
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Q. q AR. r., MEXICO, NO.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1906-11-01

Mrs. r. E. Emmons left last
week for st. Joseph where she will
make her future home. Mr. En-
mons is a travelling man and st.
Joseph will be his headquarters.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1906-11-01

AT the State meeting of Baptists
held at Cape Girardeau last week
Rev. II. e. Truck of Mexico and
Rev. q. Hyde of Lexington were
appointed to prepare volume on
the biography of Missouri Bap-
lists.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1906-11-01

ed Verle Lewellen what was the
matter with the boy and he said he
was shot. When be asked me if
he was dead. said l think so.
he said it cau't be. he must not
die. am slightly acquainted with
Verle Lewellen never heard of
his being in any trouble.
Susie Pritchett.
Subscribed and sworn to before
me this 23d day of Oct. 1906.
Paul E. Coil, Cor.
Mrs. Lola Bland being produced
aud duly sworn testified as fol-
lows:
My name is Lola Bland. | live
in Vandalia. On the evening of
22ud of Oct. | was coming from
my fathers who lives 10 miles s.
w. OF Vandalia. was coming by
Mr.. Pritchett's house. Verle
Lewellen was going into house.
He told me boy had shot himself
in road. / asked him who it was
aud he said Sheridan Chiffon. !
went OH and got there about the
time Verle did. Mr.. Chiffon was
dead when l arrived. / asked
verle how it happened and he told
me how it occurred. He said he
was oI horse and snapped gun at
sparrow aud he told Sheridan that
there was something the matter
with it and he said Sheridan said
he would fix it. He handed gun
to Sheridan and heard report and
looked and Sheridan staggered
across road and fell. | never was
acquainted with him. Knew hin
when saw him. l never heard
anything against him.
Lola Bland.
Subscribed and sworn to before
me this Odd day of Oct, 1906.
Paul E. Coil, Coroner.
Mr.. q. G. Daniel being pro
due ed and duly sworn testified al
follows:
My name is q. G, Daniel.
live in Vandalia. l am cashier Of
the Vandalia Banking Assn.
know Verle Lewellen. His repu
tation is good. / have known hin
5 or 6 years. He was very quiet
good boy. He never worked fol
me. ! never heard Of his being il
any trouble.
g. q. Daniel.
My name is j. F. Coontz. l liv,
in Vandalia. l am in grain ant
live stock business. l have liveC
here % years. | know Verle Lew
ellen. His reputation is good.
never knew of his being in an!
trouble. have known him all BIZ
life. His reputation and genera
character have always been good
know nothing, only from hear
say, regarding Sheridan Chiffon
death.
j. f. Coontz.
My name is Il. d. Chinn.
live in Vandalia. l am a preacher
l know Verle Lewellen. l neve
heard anything against him
/ never heard of his being in an.
tro uble. / have always heard tina
he was an industrious and honor
able child. r. d. Chinn.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1906-11-01

The Hon. Champ Clark writes
us that he will speak at Centralia
tomorrow night instead Of at Sa-
ling, as previously announced.
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A. M. PATTERSON.

Physician and Druggist, north
west corner Public Square,
Mexico, Mo.
Full line of Staple Drugs and
Druggists Sundries, Patent
Medicines, Dye Stuffs, Etc.
A full assortment Of Homoe-
pathic Medicines always on
hand. These remedies sent by
mail when ordered.
viii do strictly an Office praC.
tice.
AnVTCE FpEu
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Monumental.

It 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.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1906-11-01
VERDICT OF JURY.
State of Missouri 90
County of Audrain %

State of Missouri
County of Audrain %
We, the jury, having been duly
sworn and affirmed by Paul E.
Coil, Coroner of Audrain Co.
Missouri, diligently to.inquire and
due presentment make, 10 what
m amer and by whom Sheridan
c hilton whose dead body was
found 3 miles south of Vandalia,
Mo. on the public highway on the
22d day of Oct. a, D.. 1906, came
to his death, after having heard
the evidence, and upon full in
guiry concerning the facts, and a
careful examination of said body,
do find that the deceased came to
his death by gunshot wound which,
recording to the evidence. was
purely accidental.
Given under our hands, at Van
dalia, in the County of Audrain
aforesaid, this % day Of Oct A..
D.. 1906.
R. W. MOORE, Foreman.
j.. b. GLAscocK,
w. #. PENNEwELL.
w. q. McCUNE,
o. y, KEITHLEY,
J A. B, KEITH,
Jurors
Mrs. John MeIntyfe Of this atty
has been entertaining her mother.
Mrg Ann lavender 81 near sham
roci
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gen pflses: Der 6syr fi NIT stih ol'
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linn nahgeieb:n, bis er perfhpunoen
mar. Mitten in Der 9u1t brauben
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tageiE bingegungen, un 81 iebsn, Oh
bas Sis ni6t iopeit auftbauen npllte,
Dab lie bis an ben Stee tommen tonns
te, UNI bort Wdf6e 81 Ipulen, es mar
iol9 erpi9es @nbe, bic DdI9e bis
our Quelle gu idIeppen.
@nbli9 lab IS aus, dls oh pos Sis
pei6en poQte. Die Some I6ien,
unb mitten brinnen in Der 9u9t, mo-
Der tleine Seitenflub unter benz Steg
binbur9 flpB, fab lie bas flare Wais
Ter bldu i9immern. sic mar glei9
our SteQe uno tniete auf benz Steg
nteoer uno begann nit benz Spiilen.
Iber unter benz biinnen Sis, etpus
peiter binunter, Iiebt 1s etpas
S9par3es liegen, es ideint 3eus pber
oergleiGen gu iein. Sin Hpd, ben Sc
munb perloren bat, oentt lie unb 9ebt
bin, UNI i'm auf3ufti9sn. als tie
nGber tpmmt, Iiebt lie, bab es Elm 8iiz
den lit, Der NIT elmer blauen 0ufFels
Jade betleibet lit. Am Strarbs Iiest
Elm Gnoe pon elmer Qutte, oas nimmt
tie uno ItDBt oamit oas Sis rings bers
nm entanet. 9a tpenbet ii9 Der blaue
Giiden ldngIam, uno Goodro 8ugtens
@eIi6t mil Dem rotber Bart TART ibr,
nod tenntli9, entgegen.
SpGter tamen ale Srduen aus Der
Na6buriGaft, UNI tie 81 troften. nGr
lit nit ieinem urmen, tranten 8ein
ouf Dem Steg ausgeglitten," iagte Sc
mano.
yIlein Soft, bd bat sr ben eanSen
Ninter %gelsgen," fagte cine unoere
Ru6burin, .teine bunbert Glen bon
Ieiner sigenen Sbir!!"
Qlber Qnorea bate fem Wprt gum
9anf. Sin engages Deal leets fe
ibren 3ppf in ben S6oob elmer Rad@
bdrin unb peints laut: r9a tonnt Sbr
eS ielbIt Ieben, iptnn Gbparb nidt
I9rieb, 10 bate es f4pn ieinsn
MraInh"
Die Eureka post. (Eureka, McPherson Co., SuÌˆd=Dakota) 18??-19??, 1906-01-24

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