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Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1906-04-27
Take. THE GAZETTE for all the
,cal news.
Just Becau.e.

Your cough is only in the throat and
does not trouble you nov, don't think
tt;at it needs no attention. When it has
not had much of a start is the
time to check it. The slightest cough
easily leads 10 pneumonia, bronchitis,
and consumption. A bottle of Ballard'a
Horehounds Sr.np will cure that cough.
The price pute it within reach Of all
Sold by Graham & Wortham.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1906-04-27

The Chinook wind, which plays
capers many and varied east OF
the Cascade Range, has stolen
within range of Bert Huffman's
pen, which POLITICALLY discourses:
And then on the western sea afar,
The Gate of the Winds is left ajar,
And gently stealing on timid wing,
A soft wind comes from the Garden ol
Springl
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1906-04-27
The Relief Fund.

The committees appointed to
secure funds and supplies for the
de>taute OF San Francisco arr
Certainly doing great work.
Another car was dispatched te
the stricken city Wednesday eve
ming. 1t contained ladies', Miss
es'. and children's apparel, also
mems clothing, boots, shoes.
hats, caps, etc. Six cases of the
above were contributed by the
merchants of the city and the re-
mainder was collected by the
ladies' committee to whom much
credit is due for their uuceasine
efforts. All clothing collected
by the ladies was thorough )
cleaned, mended and so packed
that it will arrive at its destina
ton in frst-class condition.
The car which started south
from this point Wednesday eve
ming contained the following in
addition to the aforementioned
clothing, etc: 1000 pounds OF
sulphur, a tons mill feed and S
tons of bAied hay.
Tomorrow is Farmers Contri-
button Day" and there is an ap-
peal Tor eggs, bacon, potatoes,
baled hay and oats-all TO be de-
livered at the ]. H. Simpson
warehouse not later than noon.
Following is list OF recent con-
tributions:
s s. IA A's" sssda} I. o. o. F. fund ::.slS GO GO
Geo. Coote. ............................. 0O
Mrs. Rose Selling. ng........................ 90
Helen V. Crawford d..................... Ou
D. E. Mathews. s.........................- 5 90
f. R Lake................. 10 90
Lillian Lake ...............-.........- 5 o.
Emma Crawford. d....................... 5 %
Victor P. Moses. es.................. 90
Graham & Wortham.............. 20 90
Mary Fl. Whitby by................... 90
w. A. Gellately. y........................... 90
Hout q JOnes....... ............................. 10 90
Mrs. J. w. Howard. 90
Casper Radamaker. ker.................. 200
E. w. S. Pratt. ............................ 90
John E. Wyatt. tt.......................... 10 10
Thos. A. jones'. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 500
Pauline Kline 10 90
Dick Scott. ......................... 90
Monroe Sunday School.................. 2 55
c. L. Heck rt..............."........ 200
R. V. Hollenburg ...................... 200
Mrs. Charles Bardwell l............. 90
Corvallis Creamery Co............... 20 90
Mrs. Ida Callahan. 500
Nc. McKellips. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 5 90
M. P. Morgan. ...............-......... 2 90
S. L. Kline (Mdse.) e.)..................... 100 OC
F. L. MilIer( (Mdse. .)..................... 100 OC
J. H. Harris( (Mdse. se.).................... 40 0G
A. K. Russ( Mdse. observation-disclosures. 4S sc
Wellsher & Gray( Mdse. e.).............. so OF
A. Hodes (Mdse. .)...................... 8 80
E. F. Bryant (Clothing) ......-...... s Of
D. Kiger (Potatoes). )...~................. IL j,
B. M. Harris (Flour) r)................... :. !.
A. w. Fischer (Mill Feed) ............ 30 y
Mrs. G. c. Hairless (Hay).......... 10 U.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1906-04-27

Fine early Dent seed corn at Zie-
rolls. 35tf
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-03-30

I VI. Carter announces himself as
a candidate ior the Democratic uomi-
nation for Prosecuting Attorney. Mr..
Carter /. u lawyer ut many year,
practice, he has served the county as
Prosecuting Attorney and Representa-
Tive, and two year, ago wa, nominated
tor Prosecuting Attorney, but went
down with the ticket in the Republican
landslide. He need, no introduction
to The people Of this county, for they
have known him long and well and
recognize his honesty and good char
acter. He thinks he is entitled 10 the
nomination this year and another try
at The general election on account OF
the mishit two years ago, and respect
fully solicits the support and votes OF
all Democrats at the primary.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-03-30

c. Il. McClintock !, candidate tor
the Democratic nomination for Cir
cult Clerk. Mr McClinlock is well
known over the county as teacher,
but recently had to give up hi. school
at Elyin. on account of sickness. lie
is man OF excellent character, hon
est and straightforward in all his deal.
ing, and faithful in the discharge OF
any duties imposed upon him. lie has
many friend, who will take pleasure in
supporting him for the position to
which he aspires, and il nominated
aud elected he would give his entire
attention to The duties OF the Office
lie respectfully solici,s the support and
votes of all Democrats at the primary
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-03-30
A HEalTHFUL TOWN
Bismarck, ST. Francois County, Pprves
Its Claim by the Longevity Of its
People

The Bismarck Gazette says it doubts
II there i, another town of a thousand
inhabitants, where the surrounding
country is no more thickly settled,
that can show as many people who
have lived to be over four-score years
Of age, as can the city of Bismarck
Within the corporate limits hasly in
yestigation has revealed the following
MIS-. Griffin, aged So Mrs. Sinclair,
Sj; Mrs. llecG, 81; Mrs. Hitlman,
81; Mrs. Slringcr, 50; Mrs. Tullock,
80; Mrs Ragsdale, ST. Residing
within radiu, n three and one half
miles of town Mrs. Hull, aged s4 =,
and McssfS. Robinson, So: Dent, 81;
Denton, So: Cummings, 81, aud
Gregg, 50. All the above except Mrs
Hitzman. who has been i'll for the past
two weeks, are hale and hearty, going
about doing their share of the work
without the assistance Of anyone or
even the use Of cane. \ list Of the
names of those in this vicinity who
have lived beyond the allotted three.
score years and ten, would I'LL a
column in the Gazette, but the above
will surely show that those who wish
to live to II ripe old age had better
settle right here in Bismarck. All
trains stop at Bismarck.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-03-30

Squire }. W. Fraser OF Bonne
Terre announces this week as candi-
date for the Democratic nomination
for Probate Judge. MIR. Fraser has
for mum ber of years been Justice of
the Peace at Bonncterrc, the duties of
which Office he has faithfully discharg-
ed. His friends say he is strong and
popular man in that vicinity, and
when mans ncighbors speak well of
him, it is the best of recommendation
His experience as a justice OF the
peace, his good clerical ability and
education, coupled with his knowledge
of the law, certainly qualify him for
the position to which he aspires, and
he respectfully soicits the support of
his candidacy by all Democrats at the
primary.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-03-30

Thomas V. Brown is candidate for
the Democratic nomination for Consta-
BILE OF ST. Francois township. Mr..
Brown is well known to our people.
having lived here about twenty years
or more, and his acquaintance over
the township would naturally assist
him in the discharge OF the many
duties pertaining 10 the Office. /;
nominated and elected he promises to
faithfully aud imparlnlly do his duty.
and respectfully asks the Democrats Of
the township to give hi. candidacy
their favorable consideration, assuring
them that he will greatly appreciate
their support.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-03-30
rNEsnNrEEY OF rOrOsl.

The Presbytery OF Potosi will meet
in the Presbyterian church Of Farm
ington, beginning next Tuesday even
Ing at $50. The opening sermon
will be preached by the moderator,
Rev L. II. Latham OF pCtos. All OF
the exercises OF the Prcsbytery are
open to the public. Most OF the time
will be occupied with the consideration
ond dispatch Of the routine business of
the church, but each evening there
will be exercises of popular charac-
ter. All urc invited to these services
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-03-30

a year ago some of the prominent
women of Bloomfield, realizing the
dlsgruceful condition OF the cemetery
in that town. organized themselves
for the bctterment of such condition.
Much has been done during the year
in the way of improving the grounds,
and the association is planning a good
deal of work for the coming year,
This is an idea which is not patented
aud should be followed ir every town
in the State.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-03-30

Raymond Nixon entertained nun-
ber OF his young friends last Thursday
night. Among the invited guests
were Misses Mildred Mckinney, Odile
McCOImick, Reba Halle, Alice Cole,
Annie Craig, frankie Flowers, Lottic
Huff, Lora Lee Murrll, Bertha Mitch.
ell, Ethel Morris, Dorothy Huff, Ruth
Swink, Bess Cover, Lnyinia Rozicr,
Isabella Wade, aud Masters Homer
Clay, Fred Asbury, Philip Cole, Edgar
Spaugh, Glen Keith, Frank Eversolc,
Harry Dover, Darrell Westovcr, Tay.
.or Smith, Curren Me Cormick and
Paul Jones.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-03-30
CHURCH NOTICES.
GOSPEL MEETINGS.

SpccaI gospel meetings will be
commenced in the NJ. l.. Church,
South, April sth, Services will be
held every afternoon aud night, The
pastor, Rev C.. Fred Blackburn, will
be assisted by the presiding elder of
the district, Rev. II. X, Singleton,
who has been yery successful in special
eyangelislc efforts. A chorus choir
will be trained and led by Professor
ROPER, from the Moody Bible Institute
of Chicago A warm welcome will be
extended to all who attend these meet
ing. -;
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-03-30
MORE THAN NINETY YEARS.
John Hoehn, Our Oldest German Born
Citizen, Dies in the Ninety. first
Year Of His Age,

Nj John Hoehn, one Of our oldest
aud most highly respected German
born citizens, died at his home in the
Copenhagen neighborhood last Tues
day, March p, 1906, at the advanced
age of 30 year, and seven months
MIR. liuchn was born in Germany aud
came to America when u young man,
locating in thiS county about siNty-iiyc
year, ago, one OF the pioneer Germans
of thi, section lie was q man of
hearty and genial nature, u disposition
whEL never lor,ook him. Even in
his FgQlous old age he always had an
open smile, CHEEKY word aud warm
handshakc for everybody, as they had
for him 1t was Il pleasure to meet
the sun,hiny old German. He was Il
member Of the German Methodist
church, lived consis,ant life based
on the golden rule, and died as he had
lived, IN the Christian faith aud hope.
His funeral took place at Copenhagen
church yesterday { Thursday, and was
attended by a large coucour,c OF rcla.
tiyeS aud friends
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-03-30

Curtis jackson, the negro who as
saulted Mrs. Dan Moran of Poplar
Bluff in February, was hung at Poplar
Bluff on the 23d. The husband OF
the woman sprung the trap. There
was rumor that tie negro element of
Poplar Bluff expected to make trouble
il Jackson were hung, but everything
was very quiet.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-03-30

W. II. Lewis, editor OF the Lead
wood Banner, is candidate for the
Democratic nomination for Representa-.
tive. Billy, ns his many friends IA
military call him, is a bright, wide
awake young man, who has had some
experience in legislative matters, scrv-
ing n Assistant Secretary of the Senate
during the last session of the Lcgi,la.
turc lie is an active, working young
Democrat who takes deep interest in
public affails, lives in the lead belt
district, /, iamiliar with the sentiments
e the people in that section, and wilhnl
popular among them. lie is young
man OF moral depottmcut, honest aud
obligiug and if nominated would make
popular running mate and good
worker.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-03-30
LOCAL BRIEFS.

ONION sets III hlClH -
Groceries at klein's.
Solid cabbage at klen's.
Union made shoes at Herzog's.
Northern seed potatoes direct from
Minnesota at klein's.
For baseball aud tennis goods go to
Pelty's Book Store.
A carload OF Northern seed potatoes
Just received at kugel's.
Gold Medal Flour make, better
bread. Get it at kle:n's.
Get pure Northern seed oats at
Klein SO cents per bushcl.
Easter cards, booklets and Easter
noyeltc, at Pclly's Book Store
Miss Anna Buucrfcld i, spending
several days this week in st. Louis,
The Baldwin Pianos are the best in
tone, quality aud action. See them
at Spradling',.
The service. Of Martha Clay may be
secured for luncheous and dinners
References given. Send postal.
Mr. A. I. Nixon went to st. Louis
thi, week to buy carload OF iurni-
turc and other goods.
All the latest music in song, and in
.trumcnlal pieces, Zoe, ljc, and zoe
at Spradling'> Music store.
Mrs. NJ. f. Caycc vii! leave the
last of the week for visit with her
aunt, Miss Bcc.un, in st, Louis.
Mrs. +. 6. Simmon, aud Masters
Fisher aud Theodore Simmons are
here for visit Of several weeks.
All are invited to call at Taaiic', On
SATURDAY, March 81, and see her fine
display OF the latest styles in millinery.
Mrs. l.. j. Thomurc and little
daughter of Bunnc Icrrc visited her
mother, Mrs. j. +. Flowers, last week.
Mrs. Robert Counts and little daugh-
ter, Naomi, of Bonue rcrre, are visit
ing her mother, Mrs. A. j. Scmmons.
Editor Pollard of the Bismarck Ga
zette was in town Thursday and graced
The TINES sanctum for few min.
utes.
Bird Smith and his wife left Monday
for Lebanon, Va, where they will
visit Mrs. Smiths relatives for several
months.
Miss Mary Butterfield arrived here
Monday from New Orleans and will
stay short lime before going on to
Chicago.
Have your life read by the lines in
your hand by the noted scientific palm
ist, Madame Arzeia, now at the st.
Francois Hotel.
See and hear the Hamilton Piano,
the bes, piano for the price. Special
cut price on few styles. See Sprad-
ling, the Piano man.
Eggs from thoroughbred white Ply
mouth Rock chickens; soc for ! D de-
lvered at Cole & Nixon's. Mrs. b. +.
Castecl, Pennington, Mo.
MIR. Il. A. Swink, who recently re-
Gently returned from winters So
iourn in Southern California, has been
here several days this week with rela-
tives.
A0E dozen Celebrated Black
10 Cat Hose for Ladies, Miss
es and Children just received by the
Cole e. Nixon Mercantile Company.
FOR SALE-Second.hand cook
stove. Used but little. Will sell
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-03-30

The high school building at Bloom
field has been condemned as unsafe,
and room for the different classes were
secured in a number of buildings.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-03-30
PUT ON THE LID
Open Letter 10 Officers Calling Atten
ton 10 Certain Violations Of
the Law.

aud city Of farmng'ou
We, the undersigned citizens of
Pennington, Missouri, desire to call
your attention to the following sec.
tions Of the Missouri statutes:
Section 4S2. The County Court shall
have power to- license the keepers OF
billiard tables, pigeon hole tables, Jenny
Lind tables, aud all other tables kept
and used for gaming, upon which balls
aud cues are used. II each term. the
clerk OF said court shall prepare and
deliver 10 the collector, OF their coun.
ties as many blank licences for the
keepers of such tables, hcrcinbcflrc
mentioned, ao the respective courts
hall direct which shall be signed BY
the clerk aud attcStcd by the seal Of the
court
Section ass The collector shall de-
liver to any person who shall have been
licensed license to keep any such
table mentioned in the next preceding
section IN their respective counties, for
a term OF twelve months, upon the pay
ment by the applicant of the sum Of
$1,000 for each billiard table, and ten
dollars for each other table described in
said section and the collector shall
cuuutersign such license before dcliv-
erlng the same to the applicant, pro
vided, that if the applicant be the
keeper of more than one OF such tables
the number may he named in one
license, and in such case the clerk shall
not be entitled to more than one Zee in
section No. $50.
Section l5N Every person who shall
keep or permit TO be kept, or use any
one or more ul the tables mentioned in
section lS2, without having license
therefor, shall forfeit and pay no; less
than 5000 nor more than 500 90, for
the use oi the State, 10 be recovered bv
indictment or Information
Section 4S9 Every licensed keeper
OF any table mentioned in section 4;1
who shall suffer nuy person under the
age oi twcntyuuc wears tu PLAY OH such
table kept hE him, without the pcrmis-
sion OF the father, mother, or guardian
OF such minor FIRST granted. shall forfeit
and pay fine IT 5000 for every such
uitcnse, one half OF which shall be for
the State, the other half for the inlor-
mcr, to he recovered py civil action.
Section 4-s. Every licensed keeper
o. one OF more suvh tah'es mentioned
room whrrr the SANE il ,I,c"6 one ~, ~, ~
more placard-, having section to con.
'piciou'Iy written, painted or printed
'my' ,.ri @ ;,, ~ ,t,,''s ,; o' no, 'ef, llan one.
~ rr,yrrs
Scr,ior ,,,, rycr,. rcr.or .,.,,.. ..l,,ll
lc convicted OF horse racing. crrk Gpht-
my OF playing at cards OF games Of any
hlh,I' on tnc "tsl "Iy "i thr week com
"miI, If ,n,.nn'",,,r ''' 'l ~ fm.I ,',I'',,, ,
exceeding 5000.
After quoting the aboye .iarpta. we
find ,b,l tho .un,I roam, nt ~ \ No
Daniel i, running wide ,ppu ryrry la,
in the week and moro c,pccioliv ON
sunday.
( We h,vn ,i.;,cJ .,il mol roam,
some of II. morr ,h,r npr, onI lind
Ith,r hc h,. vi,lot,J ,Lo l, e., ,,,r
particulars.
First We find that no i. or.r,,i,g
f,ur pool ,oblrs whom ia. r,c,,,. -,
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-03-30
CHRISTIAN CuI ECH.

Public worship Lords day, April
lst, at II Il, IN. and $50 p. m.
Topic Of the morning sermon, GLOW
are They to be Fed?' an appeal for
the National Benevolent Association.
The evening subject will be, Wanted,
a Man, an address for the present
day. Are you the man. Come and
hear the qualifications Special music.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-03-30
Do You Suffer From Kidney TroubIe7

We guarantee one bottle OF Smiths
Sure Kidney Cure to benefit or cure,
or your druggist will refund your
money. Price j0c at L. NJ. Laak-
maun's.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-03-30

Mrs. I. Taaffe and Miss Lille have
been in ST. Louis for the past ten days,
arriving home Thursday with hand.
some line of millinery in the latest
styles, which will be on display Satur-
day, March 81. All are invited to
call.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-03-30

X. Y. TilIman OF Liberty township
is candidate for the Democratic numi-
nation for Recorder. Mr. Tilman is
well aud fayurably known to our peo-
pie Il, a man of high ,cuse of honor,
genial and sociablc, and first class
citizen. He j, honest, capable, we'll
qualification the position to which he as.
pires, andalways Democrat II nomi
mated an elected he would make most
efficient aud acceptable Recorder, and
he respectfully asks the favorable con-
sidcraiion and support of all Demo-
crats at the primary election.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-03-30

j. C. Williams OF Liberty township
announces this week us candidate for
Presiding Judge of the County Court.
Mr.. Williams needs no introduction TO
the people of st. Francois county, as
everybody knows him as our genial
Circuit Clerk. Liberty township feels
like it is entitled to q man on the
county bench, and Mr.. Williams
many friends there, as well rs a num-
Der elswhere, have prevailed on him to
come out for the Democratic nomi-
nation for Presiding Judge of the
County Court. He would make fai:
and impartial member of the bench in
dealing with matters pertaining to all
parts of the county, and if nominated
would be a strong man on the ticket.
He respectfully solicits the support and
votes of all Democrats at tho primary
election.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-03-30

Cape Girardeau Elks expect to build
$4,000 building soon.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-03-30

The Lead Bclt Preachers Ass1cia.
ton meets ut Bonneterrc Apiil sd nt
10 Il. m,
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-03-30

SHEET MUsIC-All the latest songs
OF Spradling's.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-03-30

The regular quarterly communion
service will he observed by the Pres
bytcrian church on next Sunday morn.
luU.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-03-30

You will always find a full line Of the
best make of Shoes at Herzog's.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-03-30

Purity, horse aud cattle feed al,
klciu's
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-03-30

hoorf' I ii"on' oi fIa' RIVER i a
candidate ioi the Democratic nomi'
h"'''h lot Ju'uce "l '"' ie''' "l -,
Fia''c"l' 10" h'Ii'P MI iI'o"' l. one
oi our oe'' c"i@ehs' man o! hon"t-
An'e' uPi'Shl c"Ai"e'et' an" Ju'I IN
All MS transactions Win o'heI'' lie i
ialr-mihded' Po''e''c' go'd judgment
a'" "ha' W, ''' i.'"''., 81 co".iho"
''",c' c'''i'c"'' '"'' '''Sc'i 'o"'t'o"'c
the peace. He ask, OF the democrat,
Of 81 Francni, township A favorable
consideration of hi> claim, at tn, p,ina.
re- election on April IAN.
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The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-03-30

Co uhe
Cole e. Nixon Mercantile Company.
FOR SAiE-Second-hand cook
stove. Used but little. Will sell
cheap. Apply to u. X. Spence, Farm
ington.
The Washington times., 1906-02-12

which lie has done much to develop into
perhaps the best army signal corps in
the world. he Will lose Washington as
his home, First. he VIII so to Okla
homa City. where. March /. ne viii as
sume command Of the Southwestern
division This Office ne VIII hold TIL the
retirement next fan OF General Corbiu,
who viii then be lieutenant general
General Corbin now IS on his way from
the Philippines TO take command of the
Northern division. at St. Louis. and
upon his retirement IN September, the
command viii fail TO General Greedy.
Promotions in Signal Corps.
A number of promotions in the Signal
Corps will follow the retirement Of Cen
eraI Greely- Col James Allen. assistant
chieS signal officer, viii be promoted to
origadier general and chief OF the
hureau. Capt Benjamin f Montgomery
is TO be retired Lieut. Col Richard Z
Thompson viii be made colonel. Major
Is William A. tsiassford. lieutenant colonel: 4:
Capt Charles Mex. SaitZmau major
Capt. Daniel J. Karr viii become the
senior captain.