The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1906-04-26
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he erected on smelter NIL,
Sedalia Masons contemplate th'
erection Ola Masonic temple.
A new bank has been incorporated u
Mill Grove, capitalized at Sl0, 900.
All southwest Missouri exchanges
report an excellent prospect for fruit
The Archias Seed company of Car
thage went into voluntary bankruptcy
last week.
1t is stated that Missouri hunters ar,
still purchasing licenses in spite of tn,
decision of the courts.
The Provident mill at Carthage, l0C
tons capacity, burned last week. Il
will he Immediately rebuilt.
AS the result of protest by Missouri
zinc men the entry Of zinc ores iron
Mexico free of duty has ceased,
Webb City seems to be on the boom
and talk of new buildings and new en-
| terprises fill the air Whereabouts.
Lewis Sullivan Of Cass county died d
few days since from the effect of suck
ing some hot water down his throat.
The Paige Rubber n Asbestos com
pany was incorporated last week by
Joplin people, with capital stock o
$4,000.
In the Democratic senatorial con
vention at Cassville last week DR.. Me-
IntOsh of Monctt was nominated foi
senator.
The Burlington railroad is said to be
about 10 close the gap between it,
Iowa line at Macon and its ST. Louis
line at Mexico.
The recent topsy-turvy conditions in
San Francisco and vicinity should have
Il tendency to make residents in the
Ozarks more content with their environ
mcnt.
The National spoke manufacturers
association will convene in ST. Louis
May s. There ought to be no trouble
TO make the wheels 20 round on that
occasion.
The trial of Decker, former member
of the st. Louis house of Delegates
charged with bribery, began in Spring.
field last Thursday to II jury ON which
was one negro.
Louis Decker, the st. Louis boodlcr,
was given five years last week by Il
Springfield jury. Ed Butler, the ire
pressible, of st. Louis. dropped into
town to go on Decker's bond.
The Roberts. johnson g. Rand shoe
company, in consideration of 1000
| which has been raised by the people,
is under promise to establish at Han
nibal the largest shoe factory in the
world.
As one result Of the coming of the
I Missouri Pacific to Springfield realty
in the queen city of the Ozarks is il
growing demand. Ozark dirt any
where is a good thing and you cam
keep good thing down.
A Cass county man is reported a.
claiming to be the champion oat-sower
on account of having sowu forty acre
in a day. He is Il champion all right
if he sowed the Oats-and If he didu'
he is still champion, in different
class.
The Cass county Republican report,
the burning to death of Mrs. James Il
Higgs, near Mano, her dress having
caught fire from logs which she and
her husband were burning. Her hus
band was severely burned in trying tt
extinguish the blazing dress of his
wife.
Rev. B. +. Criesman, u ST. Joseph
pastor, has been sued for $4,000
damages. He is a leader in the crusade
against Sunday sports and all forms O
vice, and had secured tho services o
detectives and made raid on the home
OF Mrs. Nicholas, by whom the suit it
brought.
The Western Contractor, Of Kansa.
City, says test was recently made b,
the granOlithic works at Mt. Vernon
this state, which il thinks indicates
that concrete will some day supercedt
stone. Six small piers 16x20 inches
were subjected to u load of 81 tons deat
weight and stood the strain perfectly
Al the recent city election the voter
of Springfield defeated proposition
for bonds for new school buildings. |
is thought the voters did not under
stand the needs of the situation, and
following circular issued by the schoo
authorities explaining the situation,
proposition for the issuance of $50, 00
bonds for school buildings will be re
submitted.