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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

We wonder if the people of Grand
Rapids are taking any pains to have
their mail come addressed to street
and number of their homes and bust
ness places. This should be done to
facilitate the delivery of all mail. If
you have not done so yet, please do so
now
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

William Scott and Mr.. Clark, of the
Pigeon River Lumber company of Port
Arthur, Canada. arrived here Wednes-
day on business connected with that
company.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11
SUNDAY AT THE BAPTIST CHURCH

Next Monday will be special day at the Bap-
fist church in preparation for the revival meet
ings which begin on Monday. At 1880 the pas
tor will preach on "The Conditions of Blessing"
The Lords Supper will be observed and the
evening sermon will be on 1.-The Mantle of Eli
iah"
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Oscar MOrterud, the former photo
grapher in this city, but now located
in general mercantile business at
Westby this state, spent part of the
week here visiting his friends and on
business.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Mrs. William VandenbrOOk re-
turned to her home ia Green Bay
Thursday afternoon after spending a
week the guest of her son Nj. w.
Vandenbrook and family of the west
side.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Attorney r. E. Andrews of Marsh
field, was in Grand Rapids Tuesday on
legal business with Judge w. ].
Conway.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11
Scandinavian Church Services

Morning service at 1890, Sabbath
school $50 a. M, Junior Christian
Endeavor 2:30, Christian Endeavor in
the evening at 1870. If.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Lacrosse Tuesday evening on ban.
kruptcy matters before Hon. Guy c.
PrentiSs and on Friday will be in
Minneapolis on matters of the same
nature.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Mrs. M. II. Case, of Milwaukee. who
has been in the city for some time,
called here from her home in Mil
waukee to help care for her brother,
returned to her home Saturday. Her
brother, Mail Carrier Robinson, is
back to his work again.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Mrs. d. McKercher, who spent few
days in Merrill last week with her
parents Mr.. and Mrs. Denne, returned
to her home in this city the last of the
week
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

We are under obligations to Frank
Cameron, of Pasadena, California,
for copy of the annual inid-winter
number of the Los Angeles Daily
Times, published on January l, 1906.
and consisting of five parts, making 81
pages. 1t is nicely illustrated with
half tone cuts, showing the advan-
tages of California and the western
states. The issue is very credltabie
one for the Times, and of great value
to Los Angeles, and the great and
growing West. We appreciate the
remembrance on the part of Mr..
Cameron.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Mrs. L. P. Witter left Sunday even
ing for Grand Rapids, Mich, to
attend the funeral of Mrs. L. Berkey, d
sister of Mrs. ]. d. Witter, who with
her son have been helping care for
their relative for some time. Mrs.
George Mead accompanied Mrs.
Witter.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Mrs. B. f. Reed returned from
Indianapolis on Thursday evening
after a short visit there with friends
and in connection with business
matters
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Selmer Chose is now permanently
located at Bartlett, N. d., and has an
excellent position with the Grain Pro-
ducers' Elevator company of that city.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Gilbert johnson, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Siewert Johnson of 679 Third ST.
N. who has been away.from the city
for three years as fireman on the
Hastings and Dakota railroad, re-
turned to Grand Rapids Monday to
begin an extended visit with his
parents.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Walter w. Burnham, of Newark,
n. j., came to Grand Rapids Wednes-
day to begin visit with his uncle
and aunt. Mr.. and Mrs. III. 2. Chase.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Walter Wood returned on Wednes-
day morning 10 Racine where he at
tends Ripon college.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Miss Margaret Richmond, of Ne
kOosa, spent part of this week in
Grand Rapids, the guest of Miss
Mable Quirle al 433 Eleventh st. n.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Mr.. and Mrs. Newton Mills, of
Chippewa Falls, and we'll known in
this part of Wood county, We under
stand have gone to the city of Mexico,
in the interest of Mr.. Mills health.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

"A $1,000 diamond will sparkle some.
So does the comedy in The Lost
Diamond. the home talent play under
the auspices of the Young Ladies'
Sodality of the IS. Peter and Paul
church on Jan. Is and I6.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

You will not find beauty in rouge
pot or complexion whitewaSh True
beauty comes to them only that takes
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea. 1t
is wonderful tonic and beautitier.
80 cents Tea or Tablets. A. E. Lapham.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Why suffer with dyspepsia, indigest-
ion and constipation? When
Dys-Pep-Sine will give you sure and
certain relief. Your money back if it
dose not do all we claim. Johnson &
Hill Company and John E. DAILY.
IF
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

c. G. Hayward and family of Han
cock. are planning on moving to
Grand Rapids this week and here
they will make their permanent home.
Mr.. Hayward has accepted position
in the Grand Rapids Foundry
cOmpany'S machine shop.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Three little babes were nestled in
bed,
"I'll name them William, Willie and
Bill" mother said:
Wide was her smile, for triplets they
be,
She lays her good luck to Rocky
Mountain Tea. Great baby medi-
cine.) A. E. Lapham.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Misses Celia Emmons and May
Jefferson left on Friday for their re-
turn trip to Eureka. South Dakota.
where both are teaching in the pub
llc schools. They spent their
holiday vacation in this city.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

On Saturday evening party of
friends met at the home of Mrs.
Hannah Burchell and at eight O'Clock
swooped down upon unsuspecting Mrs.
Alice in the Spafford home on Oak St.
completely surprising her and taking
charge of the house for the evening.
Games were played, at the close of
which luncheon was served. Those
present were: MeSsers. and Mesdames
Will Lyon, Joseph Bogoger, Lafayette
Porter, Frank Wagner, Robert
Walters, Jay Hazard, Will Henke,
and Mesdames Burchell, Ruth Fer
guson, Booth and son, Percy, and Mr..
Spafford.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11
Wanted Farm.

In exchange for new house in Mil.
waukee. Price 100000, mortgage
$500 90 at per cent interest. w. e..
Hardy, Jr.. owner, WaukeSha, Wis.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Miss Eva Jones returned Saturday
from her visit with her sister in Joliet
and with the family of Frank Comp
ton.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Miss Helen Kroner was confined to
her home on South Second ST., several
days last week, suffering from la grippe
but is considerably improved at this
writing.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

lighter this year, due to the poor
prairie chicken hunting, and the con-
sequent smaller number of hunters
in this section.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Mrs. f. MacKinnon and Mrs.
Arthur Ramsay will leave in a short
time for San Antonio, Texas, where
they will spend the remainder of the
winter. and part of next spring.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Dys-Pep-Sine is guar
anteed to cure dyspepsia indigestion
and constipation or money refunded,
Johnson & Hill Company, and John
E. Daily. If
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Miss ANY Cahill, who goes to school
at Oshkosh, came home for a few days
last week, it being her vacation. She
returned this week.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Mrs. Grignon and daughter spent
part of last week in ADtigo, visiting
the formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Reader.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Mrs. Emma Allie was very pleasant
Iy surprised by about twenty-five of
her friends Saturday evening. Games
were played, refreshments were served
and an enjoyable evening spent by all
who attended.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank La Velle moved
to this city Sunday. and here they will
make their home in the future.
They come from Friendship.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Choice candies at Mikes Novelty
store from DC a pound up. Call anu
get sample.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Miss Pearl Martin, who has been
employed in department store in
Merrill arrived in this city Tuesday
evening.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

William Carey returned Monday
from weeks trip through this
section of the state on business con-
nected with his gas light agency,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Big Home talent in tie Lost
Diamond at the opera house January
Is and IT, Don't miss this.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

The First National bank people
moved into their new building Mon
day evening, January s. They are
now conducting all their business at
the new location.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Miss Maude Boorman, who has spent
the first part of the winter in Madi-
son visiting relatives and friends,
came home to Grand Rapids Friday,
and will remain in the city for the re-
mainder of the winter
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

--WANTED-Bright, honest young
man from Grand Rapids to prepare
for paying position in Government
Mail Service. Box One, Cedar Rapids,
La. 1mo-l1-St
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

j. f. Monahan, of the Wisconsin
Car Service association, was ALSO in
the city Tuesday.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Ladies! How is your kitchen? Visit
Mixes Novelty store and see what
you can get for SC and 10c
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Attorney d. D. Conway spent Sum-
in Fond du Lac. He will GO to
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

For RENT Seven room house on
the west side. Also little money to
loan Inquire of f. G. Gilkey. At
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11
In THE LOCAL FIELD

For wood and coal, see f. E..
Kellner. l-4-2mo
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Nelson, who
spent the holidays with Mr., and Mrs
Rablin in this city, returned to their
home in Merrill Wednesday.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Mrs. Jonas Steen returned Sunday
evening from Evanston, ILL.,, where
she had been to attend the funeral of
her brother-in-law, William Craig.
Mr.. Craig was member of the
Chicago fire department and was
killed while in the discharge of his
duty through the falling of a brick
wall.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

DR.. and Mrs. Ernest Schmidt of
Oshkosh, came to the city the first of
this week to spend few days with
District Attorney and Mrs. Theodore
BraZeau.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

For RENT-A six room house, 10
the second ward. Inquire at the
Wood County National bank. If
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

For sALE-AlI kinds of stove wood
call on w. and +. Quinnel, or tele-
phone 287. 2S-3w
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Leonard VoyeT, student in the
high school, and one of the star tackles
on the school football team last fall,
returned to Grand Rapids Saturday
after weeks visit with his parents
at Junction City.
Lloyd King, son OF Mr.. and Mis-. E.
S. King OF Merrill, spent a few days
visiting relatives and friends in this
city, prior to his going to Chicago to
take up his work again after the
holiday vacation.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Joseph Young, of Milwaukee, the
well known real estate man, was in
this city this week visiting his daugh-
ter, Mrs. John Kreutzer.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Frank Springer, who represents the
Weeks and Weeks Marble works on
the road, spent part of last week at
his home in this city.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Attorney w. E. Wheelan transacted
legal business in Bancroft Monday,
returning to this city the same day.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Mrs. Erion and Attorney Charles
Hahn were in the city Tuesday on
business before the county court.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

On Monday of this week Antoine P.
Hirzy received a letter from the
Austrio Hungarian consulate at
Milwaukee, inquiring for Louis Gobit-
scheck, the young foreigner who
visited MI. HirZy this summer. 1t
appears that the young man belongs
to the army of his country, and when
a member of that institution, he
cannot leave il without annulling all
his rights in his home nation. The
consulate inquired for his address so
that his home government could keep
in touch with him, in order to have
him at their call should a war break
out.
The Tuesday issue of the Milwaukee
Sentinel contained the following item
that will be Of interest to politicians
of Wood county: State Senator A
w. Sanborn of Ashland, who was at
the Hotel Pfister yesterday, declined
to talk politics beyond the statement
that Senator W. III. Hatten was his
first choice for governor and W. d.
Common the second and that Congress-
men w. E. Brown of the Ninth dis
trict had not yet decided whether or
not he would be candidate for re-
nomination. 1--WE have too much
snow up north to suit the lumber
men," said Senator Sanborn There
are three feet of the beautiful on the
ground in Taylor county and great
difficulty is being experienced in NOV
ing logs"
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

For wood and coal, see F. E.
kellner. l-4-2mo
j. G.. Jacobson was in Oshkosh Mon
day on bu mess.
Fred Kerr, of Necedah, was in the
city Monday on business.
Charles Kellogg went to Milwaukee
Monday morning for short business
trip.
-Boysl Have you seen those pipes
worth 25c at Mixes Novelty store for
&c and l0c?
Will Lyon presented his wife with
an elegant new Kimball piano last
week.
Ed. RoemeF Of Green Bay, was in
ohe city Thursday and Friday visiting
! friends.
Dan Ellis, now of Eau Claire, visited
his, wife in this city few days the
past\ week.
Miss Matte Williams Of Red Gran
ite visited friends in Grand Rapids
last week.
For RENT-Desirable office rooms.
Inquire at Wood County National
bank If
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Charles Ecklund and daughter,
Lydia, were Grand Rapids shoppers
last Saturday.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

&. Q. Wipperman and George
Hambrecht entertained number of
their friends at progressive whist at
their office rooms in the Wood County
National Bank building Monday even
ing. Those present were s1eSSrs
Blanchar, Ruckle, Bauman, Davis,
Gilkey. George Wood, Hambrecht and
&. O. Wipperman.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Mayor Hoffman of Marshfeld, was
in the city for few hours Tuesday
afternoon.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

For sALE-The Farmers Home
and barn at Third Ave-, and Market
square. A bargain. For terms in
quire of Mrs. G. O. Chose. If
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

For RENT-Desirable office rooms.
Inquire at Wood County National
bank. If
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

j. e. Jacobson was in Oshkosh Mon
day on bu mess.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Fred Kerr, of Necedah, was in the
city Monday on business.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

At st. Johns Episcopal church on
west side, class of ten were con-
tirmed last Sunday with special
services in connection. Another class
of similar size is forming, and will be
confirmed in few weeks.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Charles Kellogg went to Milwaukee
Monday morning for short business
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Miss Addie Strong, of Marshtield, is
spending few days with her sister IN
this city, Mrs. w. S. Powell.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Atty. Theodore Brazeau was in
Friendship last week on professional
business.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Mr.. and Mrs. }. l.. Fisher of Merrill,
re turned to their home Sunday after
a short visit with relatives in this
city.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

For SALE-A coal stove. at bar
gain. For terms inquire Of Mrs. j. A.
GaynOr. tt
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

-Boy'sl Have you seen those pipes
worth 25c at Mikes Novelty store for
DC and l0c?
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Will Lyon presented his wife with
an elegant new KimbaIl piano last
week
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-01-11

Attorney r. E. Andrews of Marsh
| field, was in Grand Rapids Tuesday on
legal business with Judge w. j..
Conway.
! Choice candies at Mikes Novelty
store from DC pound up. Call anu
get sample.
Mrs. Grignon and daughter spent
part of last week in ADtigo. visiting
the formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Reader.
Miss Amy Cahill, who goes to school
at Oshkosh, came home for few days
last week, it being her vacation. She
returned this week.
Frank Springer, who represents the
Weeks and Weeks Marble works on
the road. spent part of last week at
his home in this city.
Mayor Hoffman of Marshfeld, was
in the city for few hours Tuesday
afternoon.
Joseph Young, of Milwaukee, the
well known real estate man, was in
this city this week visiting his daugh-
| ter, Mrs. John KreutZer.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Nelson, who
spent the holidays with Mr., and Mrs.
Rablin in this city, returned TO their
home in Merrill Wednesday.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Frank La Velle moved
to this city Sunday. and here they will
make their home in the future.
They come from Friendship.
Ladies. How is your kitchen? Visit
Mixes Novelty store and see what
you can get for SC and 10c.
William Carey returned Monday
from weeks trip through this
section of the state on business con-
Mexico Missouri message., 1906-10-25
FATHER, MOTHER AND THREE
CHILDREN MURDERED ON A
MISSOURI HIGHWAY.
ENTIRE FAMILY SLAIN
Shot and Beat the Father to Death,
clubbed the Mother and Children,
and Rode to Town on Muir
dsred Mans Mule.

Houston, Mo.-.Barney Parsons, a
farmer, his wife and three children
were murdered near Licking Mo. A
farmer named Hamilton has been ar.
rested, charged with the murder, and
is said to have confessed.
Parsons had sold his farm and crops
to Hamilton, and 1t Is alleged that
the men quarreled over the terms OF
the sale. Parsons and family set out
from their former home in a covered
wagon, bound for northern Missouri
The body of Parsons was found shot
to death, and the mother and three
children had been dubbed to death
Jonah Hamilton, the alleged murder,
err, is in the Houston Jail, strongly
guarded to prevent lynching. He is
said to have made a complete confes
sion, of which the following is sum
mary:
Mexico Missouri message., 1906-10-25
SUGAR SHIPMENT REBATES
N. Y. CENTRAL AND ITS TRAFFIC
MANAGER FOUND GUILTY.
Under the Elklns Act Each Can Be
Fined One Hundred and Twenty
Thousand Dollars.

New York-A verdict OF guilty OF
granting rebates on sugar shipments
has been returned by jury in the
United States court here against the
New York Central Railway Co. and
Frederick L. Pomeroy, the company'S
general traffic manager. Sentence was
deferred until Friday to permit the
attorneys for the defense to file mo-
lions with the courts.
In discussing the jurys verdict, Aus
ten G. Fox, counsel for the defend
ants, placed the responsibility for the
conviction of his clients upon public
opinion.
You can't defend rebate cases in
the present state of public opinion"
said he.
According to the provisions Of tho
EllSins act, under which the convic-
tions were secured, the maximum pen
atty is fine of $4,000. AS both the
Central and the personal defendant,
Frederick l.. Pomeroy, are convicted
by the decision, on all six counts
charged in the indictment, the total
fine for each can be 100000.