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The Taney County republican., 1906-12-27
Great Doings at Kissee Mills.

The Odd Fellows supper at kissee
Mills on the 10Th instant was IA great
success, aud an event which will not
soon be forgotten. The Attendance
was large, 1t being estimated BY good
Judges at four hundred persons.
The tables were spread In the hall
above, and the general assembly was
10 and around the room below, where
able addresses were made by Messrs.
b. B Price and j. G.. l.. Mcknight.
Following the addresses the ladies ana
little folks were usheied into the
spacious dining hall, where four large
tables for sixty guests at u single seat
ing were spread. The tables literally
groaned beneath their burden Of things
good to eat, including boiled ham,
chicken, pies, cakes, oysters, pickles
jellies, in short everything 20 temp
the appetite Of "a hungry person, The
invited guests, after pnrtaking OF the
good things prepared and mingline
with the throng, returned to thei'
homes praising our noble order ant
the generous hospitality Of the goot
people of Kiss,e Mills.
After supper had been served ant
Nhc guests had departed bomeward th'
brothers assembled in their hall ant
took up the general work of the order
among other things initiating two new
candidates into the "Mystc Shrine,
one of whom was our esteemed fellow
citizen, Mr.. Fl. y. Wilson.
&C. ".
The Taney County republican., 1906-12-27
Contest Notice.

Department. of the Interior Land Office at
Springfield. Missouri, November IL. igyb
y sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
In this ulicr 10y Fred x Ructrr. contestant against
Sprnri' Id, Mo-, H. T.. No. ait8. made January
w. l!Ut iur the southwest quarter OF
section -, township - II, ralige IL W, by Charles
W. Gilbert tnnt"st,r, IN which 1t L. alleged that
said Charles W. Gilhrt has wholly abandoned aud
removed from said land for more than siN months
since rnlry al newt prior to the expiration Of the
leave OF nbsrnce granted March 1894. aud that
default has not been cured, anl that said allrg,
absence Irnm sail land was not due to his cmploy.
lnent III the army. navy or marine corps Of the
TINT ii States IN time Of war.
Said PARTIES drc hereby notified to appear, re-
sp0nd and nlicr evidence touching said allegation
nj lUo'cUck n. ~. on Dccruicr ~. 1903 before the
Clerk Of he County Court at Forsyth Missouri,
aud that final hearing will be held at 10 o'clock
u. M. Jan. !. 1917. before the Register and Re.
crivrr 1T the unitd States Land Office in Spring.
field Missouri.
The said contestant having. in proper ilida.
yit, hlcd Nov. TO- lyB set forth facts which show
that after due diligence personal service Of this
notice emmett be made, II Is hereby ordered and
directed that such noiice 10 given by due and
proper publication.
G. ~ VnnlIOscn. Register.
The Taney County republican., 1906-12-27
How Diptheria is Contracted.

One often heirs the expression my
child caught severe cold which de.
veloped into dipbtheria,' when the
truth was that the cold had simply lef,
the little one particularly susceptible,
TO the wandering diph,h,ria germ
When Cban,b' rlain's Cough Remedy
is given II qitekiy cur,s the cold ii
lessons The danger ii dipbiLeria ot
any other grrI disease being co, .
tr cted For -al, b, City drug ,toa
Forsyth. Jpo. ~ Lamb, ran,, vile auc
Jno. I. Dicktuson, Tickets, Nj.
The Taney County republican., 1906-12-27
Eissee Mills.

The public school in No. IS, Con
ncr Bend, closed on the 22d Instant
] am glad to state that Mis- Lulu
Randall, the teacher in charge, gave
general satisfaction, and though the
attendance was not large pupils made
good advancement. Candy and sOuv-
cnir cards were presented to pupils
at the close OF The exercises.
The wife Of james Conner is quite i'll
and under the care Of DR., Pierce OF
Forsyth.
+. &. Pope is enjoying ~ single
blosscduess while his better fraction is
visiting at the old home in Kansas.
Wishing all II merry Christmas and
happy Newycar, close,
PAID SUBSCRIBER,
The Taney County republican., 1906-12-27
kspIlrI.

We enjoyed u good sermon last sun.
day by Rev. Geo. EdmOnds, aud aGother
today by b. +. James.
n light snow fell here Sunday night.
Everybody preparing for the Christ
mas tree tomorrow night. a.
Mrs. Retta Smith, furmcriy Miss
Retta Mosciey, daughter OF L. W.
Moscley of Hercules, passed through
here ON u visit to her parents u few
days ago.
School is taking vacation for the
holidays, and the teacher, Mr. Will.
Jams, is Odt in the interest Ol he Review
Normal 10 be conducted by himself and
J. w. Rozell, beginning January. a
large attendance is expected. Two
outsiders were enrolled before the hol.
iday cation.
December %.
The Taney County republican., 1906-12-27
Sold and Recommended by
O. c. HUSTON, Druggist, S. W. Cor. Square.
Notice for Publication.

Department Of the Interior. Land Office q,
Springfield. Missouri, December !. IgR
Notic" |, hereby given that John T.. Rit,rnhouso
Uf Kirbyville. Mo, has filed notice of his htrniion
To make final five year proof in support OF his
claim viz:
Homestead entry No. 21idl made MAY 10
1907, for the NJ !, NE !, Scc ) and NV "A NV
"A See t. Twp. 81, Rug 81. aud T. 4 SE "a, sec
ton u, township =! north, range u wcsi. aud
that said proof will b. made before CLERK of coun
~ court at Forsyth, Missouri, on Tuesday, Jan
IL, 1907.
lie names the following witnesses to prove hi.
continuous rcsidrncr upon, and cultivation of
the laud, viz:
Jane, Culwell Of Melya. NO.. and James "
Blankcnship. Dave l,eathcrnan aud NJ. c. Hurns
OF Pinrtop Missouri
G. y. Van lIosen, Register.
The Taney County republican., 1906-12-27

The people Of this town arc resolved
to pay their full sharc of homage to
Santa Claus and Bacchus tomorrow
night
Our school is having Il two weeks Va
cation. Several new students are cX
peclrd for the Normal.
Mr. Williams has been gone al week.
Some of the kids thiak he must be hold.
ing Il conference with Santa Claus.
Edgar Lawrence, who has been
teaching at Garrison, has finished up
and come home
w. NJ Swadley came hume Friday.
Harry Moycrholtz has returned from
Illinois, aud sa, his folks are talking
u little about coming back
There was good attendance at the
Bible reading this afternoon.
y new preacher from near Witty has
an appointment for Januaiy 9th.
Dcccm brr y.
The Taney County republican., 1906-12-27
A Western Wonder.

There's Hill at Bowie, Tex, that's
twice as big as last year. This wonder
is w. l.. Hill, who from weight OF 80
pounds has grown to OOver $50. He says:
Il suffered with n TERRIBLE cough, and
doctors gave me up to die of cODsump.
tiou. Twas reduced lo00 pounds, when
began taking DR., Kings New Discov-
cry ior consumption, coughs and colds.
Now. after taking II bottles, | have
more than doubled in weight and am
completely cured" Only sure cough
and cold cure. Guaranteed by y. II.
Parrish, druggist. Sc and Sl,00 Trial
bottle free.
The Taney County republican., 1906-12-27

WANTED Good Man in each county
to represent and advertise cooperative
put out samples, etc. Od
established business house. Cash
Salary $2l 90 weekly, expense money
advanced: permanent. position. Our
Reference, Bankers National Bank OF
Chicago, Capital $1,000, 900. Address
Manager, THE COLUMBIA HOUSE,
Chicago, ILL., D, SIX No. !.
The Taney County republican., 1906-12-27

If "tak,n at the snerne stage pre-.
vcntics--d lOothsOme candy tablet
VIII surely and quickly check an ap
preaching cold Or Ia grippe. When
you first catch cold--o or feel it coming
on-tukc DR.. Shops PrcvcDtics, anU
the prompt effect will certainly sur.
prise and pleusc you. Prcvrntics,
surely supply the proverbial ounce OF
prevention" Sold in j cent and u
cent boxes by All Dealers.
The Taney County republican., 1906-12-27
I'rOteiii

Bfbteh
Hog buying seems To b. the order Of
tho day.
kilbc RUHclI. who has been attending
school at BradleyviIlc for some time,
has come homc to spend Christmas.
w. w. Moore has been making some
additions 10 his dwelling.
The school here, which is tnder the
management of Neal Parsley and Miss
Jennie Bralcy, is taking Il vacation OF a
week.
Elmer Hush, agent for the Pioneer
Portrait company, la, been delivering
enlarged pictures in this neishborhood.
Mcssrs. Riley and Sol DOtsou and
families, from Oklahoma, who were
former residents here. have moved back
to stay.
John league, while in town Satur-
day, waa thrown from Il horse and his
right arm was d dislOcated at The elbow,
w. b. Holt, who is teaching at Rue.
ter, has come home to spend the holi-
days with his parent, and brother,
Robert Lon9an. one Of our uld neigh.
bor boys, is here from Oklahoma visit
iting with friends aud relatives.
December -.
The Taney County republican., 1906-12-27
Notice.

, Estrayed or lost, three steers two
years old and two yearlings, all marked
with crop off left ear and underbit in
right: one steer two years old with hall
upper crop off left ear, II spli, in right:
all branded with V ON left hip An,
person furnishing Information Of san.
will be suitably rewarded.
AUGUST IIEuszEL Kissec MiIls Mo
The Taney County republican., 1906-12-27

| have IA number of copies OF Reading
Circle books ready for distribution
Each township president is requested
TO keep me and all who are interested
in the work duly notified ao To times
aud places Of all township meetings.
Give notice through The medium OF
county papers. a. J. HICKS,
Pres. Reading Giro e Association.
The Taney County republican., 1906-12-27

The completed ctnv ,sS of the vote 10
New York shows the plurality OF
Hughes to bo j7,0.3 Hearst ran %.
800 behind his ticket in the state and
81 ,S24 behind his ticket in New York
city. The Heurst vote on the whclt
was not such as 10 climintte him from
the presidential possibilities, m' res
the pity.
The Taney County republican., 1906-12-27
To Sunday school Oficers and Worker.

| desire TO correspond with every
township officer OF the county in order
to get material for report OF the Sun
day school interests of the county.
Moreover, that we may be able to do
more effective class OF work hereafter,
Presidents and Secretaries write me Il
once giving the number OF active
schools in your township. Give also
names OF schools and names of superin'
tendents. y } HICKS,
Pres. Tancy Co ). 5. Assn
The Taney County republican., 1906-12-27

For any of the ordinary diseases of
the skin Chamberlain Salve is excel.
lent, 1t not only allays the itching
and smarting but effects cure. For
sale by City drug store. Forsyth. Jno
a. Lamb. Tanevvillc. and Jnu Il.
Dicke nson, Dickens, Mo.
The Taney County republican., 1906-12-27

Tue Use Of the right word in the
right place is one mark Of the differ
eDcc between an educated man aud an
ignoramus. One OF oar vesi poke,
dictionaries will help you to Lso the
right word in the right place OUIy
- cents.
The Taney County republican., 1906-12-27

County Lumber and Mining company
i, considering the proposition of plant
ing in the spring some forty acres OF
grapes at or near PintOp.
Willie Biles is back from the Spring
field Crane extension, but his brother
BERTHE remains on the work.
December Is.
The Taney County republican., 1906-12-27

Partial Contents:
Course in Grammar.
How to Increase Ones Vocabulary. \
The art OF Conversation.
Shall and Will: Should and Would:
How 10 Use Them.
PronuLciations. Century Dictionary
Correct English in the Home.
Correct English in the School.
What to Say and What Not 10 Say.
Course in Letter. Writing and fulctua
tiOn.
Alphabetc list of Authorizations.
Business English for the Business Man.
Compound Words: How to Write
Them,
Studies in English Literature.
The Taney County republican., 1906-12-27
This IL Not u Call to Arms,

but call to sc,lle promptly what you
owe me. Your immediate nttcntion t.
this matter is desired. ! need the
money due me at once.
DIR G. +. PIERCE
The Taney County republican., 1906-12-27
Your Heart
May Be Weak. One
Person in Four Has
a Weak Heart.

One Of the surest signs Of weak
heart is shortness Of breath after exercise.
Your heart is not able to pump the
blood fast enough to your lungs.
Some Of the other symptoms Of Heart
and Shoulder; Painting or Weak Spells;
Dry Cough; Swelling Of Feet and Ankles;
Cold Feet or Hands.
No one can afford to allow weak
heart to 60 without medicine. because
weak heart means poor circulation. and
poor circulation means weak lungs,
stomach, liver, kidneys. etc.
II. therefore, you suspect heart trouble,
begin taking DR.. Miles New Heart Cure.
The Heart Cure will do you good, as 1t is
a splendid tonic for the blood and nerves,
and will revitalize your entire system.
Finally, remember. DR.. Miles New
Heart Cure is sold under guarantee
that the first bottle will do you good.
II II doesn't-your money back.
T was afflicted with heart trouble for
three years. / would be apparently all
right. and without a moments warning
would fall as though shot. The attacks
wsre and terrible dread Sa pos
where, nor under what conditions I
would be attacked, and whether would
survive them. consulted and was
treated by some Of the most eminent
physicians Of the state. Not finding re-
lief from this source, ] began. taking
Dr.. Miles New Heart Cure, and began
which entirely cured me, as / have not
had an attack for five years."-MRS.
JOHN DRESBACK, Leipslc. o.
TDTE Write to US for Free Trial
1 NG1 Package Of Or. Miles, Anti.
Pain Pills, the New Scientific Remedy
for Pain. Also. Symptom Blank. Our
Specialist will diagnose your case, tell
Free. DIR. MILES MEDICAL. CO.,
LABORATORIES, ELKHART. IND.
The Taney County republican., 1906-12-27

BLACK Beauty" stove polish, best
and most durable, at Huston's drug
store.
The Taney County republican., 1906-12-27

Piles get quick +. lief from DR. Shops
Magic Ointment. Remember il 5 made
alone for piles and il works, with Ger.
tainty aud satisfaction. Itching, pain.
ful, prolruding, or blind piles disap'
pear like magic by its uac. Try it and
see. All Dealers.
The Taney County republican., 1906-12-27
Contest Notice.

Contest Notice.
Department OF the Interior. United States Land
Office, at Springfield. Missouri. November 49, 1905.
a sufficient contest aiIl Ildayit having been 6ed in
this Uillce by W. u. Johnson Of fancy county,
Mo, contestant, against homestead entry No.
2G5Gi made February i3, iptU. for the I. of the
NV a and the Sc a OF the NV "A. sec ~ and the
ne a OF the ne u. sec ", towBsbp.3 n range Is W.
by Charles G. Painter contestse in which Il i aI.
legrd that sail Charles T.. Painter has wholly
abandoned ~ d land by never. at any time estab.
fishing residence npon said land as required by
law aud that dtfault has never been cured, and
that said alleged absence from sai land was not
due TO bis emplo, ment In the army, navy or ma.
rnc corps OF the United States In time Of war.
Said parties are hereby notified to appear. re-
srond and offer evidence touching said allegation
at 10 o'clock y. m. on De1mlpr 81 1914 b..
fore tlr clerk ot the county court nj Forsyth Ia.
Tey county. Mo. and that hnai hearing will H.
held at 10 Uo'clock 4. IN. ou-Ian. g. ipu7. before
tin rgtster anu receiver of hU United States land
ofce at Springfield, Missouri.
The said contestant having. ina proper affidavit.
6lcj Nov. ~, ln6, 81 forth facts which show
that after due diigr"ce personal service OF this
notice cannot be ma :, II Is hereby ordered and
directed that such noi y b. pirenby due aud prop
er publication. Z \. Van Hosen, Register.
The Taney County republican., 1906-12-27
I,ueter

Kuetef
Literary Wednesday night was we'll
attended.
George Lee and family were visitors
in the Craft home this week.
\ prntrucicd meeting of the General
Baptists was begun Sunday by Rev.
William Tidwell.
l.. \. Williams, our school commis-
sioner, visited the school Tuesday.
Frank Oncal attended the supper
given by the Odd Fellows a, kissee
Mills Thursday night.
The school under the direction OF
w. b. Holt is taking vacation OF two
weeks.
December y.
The Taney County republican., 1906-12-27
school i,eport.

Rport of the Taneyvill4 school for
the month ending Nov, mber 20, 1906:
The Taney County republican., 1906-12-27
Notice IN Reading Circles

BARTON EVERETT, Teacher
The Springdale news., 1906-08-31
Out in Kansas.

Dear News: If you have miss ed ne off of the street, or in fact thought of me at all, l suppose it was fleeting glimpse of a big fat man standing on his head in shoe trunk. with the mercury at It's in the shade. We'll, you need not guess again, You hit t the very first time. II 1t was down in Gods own country 1t would not seem 50 bad, but to be roasted, toasted, broiled as 1t were, in the bleeding state of Kansas 1t is about the limit.
 was water bound" in this state for three years one time, but that was d long tune ago, out III the short grass country, where there was no Pops or natural gas. All the eastern part of the state now cook and light with natural gas and 1t is a great con- VenlenCe, not to mention the money saving part of 1t. The hotel where l am stopping today has 20 rooms and the office, din- ming room and kitchen. The landlord told me his bill was S2. SC last month. And such crops never saw such corn in my life. I have covered seven counties and the corn fields look like a young forest. Providence surely has smiled on Kansas this year. The people think they have nice lot of fruit also, apples and peaches, but when they get swelled up and go to blowing off about fruit tc me smile at them with a variety of horse laughs, then tell them about the abiding place Of the
The Springdale news., 1906-08-31
Make Hay While the Sun Shines
ours, D. N EL.CH.

There IS q lesson ln the work of the thrifty farmer. lie knows tbat bhe bright sunshine may last but q day and be prepares fer showers which are so liable to follow. SQ It should be with every household. DYsenterY, diarrhoea and cholera morbus may attack some member Of the home without warning. Chamberlain's $ Cole. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy which is the best known medicine for these diseases. should always be kept at hand, as immediate treatment is necessary, a d delay may prove fatal. For sale by H. A. Daily and all drug giStS.
The Springdale news., 1906-08-31
Letter to Mir. J. P. Bennett,
 Springdale, Ark.

Dear Sir: If you care to be your own painting contractor here's pointer for YOU. r. N. Lowe of kankakee, Ills, painted his house by buying the paint and hiring painters by the day.
 He used Devoe lead-and-zinc Paint and the job cost him S35. The best bid he could get from d contractor was S49 for d lead and oil job.
 He got a good job and saved money by using Devoe.
 Yours truly
 F. w. Devoe X Co New York, Chicago and Kansas City.
 P. $. SPRINGDALE LUM- BIER co. sells our paint.
The Springdale news., 1906-08-31
Unnecessary Expense.

Acute attacks of collie and diarr- hoea come on without warning and
 relief must be obtained. There is no necessity of mourning the expense of a physicians $ service in such cases if Chamberlain,s Collie, Cholera and Di- arrhoea Remedy is at hand A dose of this remedy will relieve the patient before a doctor could arrive. It has never been known to fail, even in the
 most severe and dangerous cases and no family should be without 1t. For sale by II A. Daily and all druggists.
The Springdale news., 1906-08-31
fin the Gown and County.

would be much better to have the territory covered by the three districts thrown into one district. This will be done as soon as practical, and the whole business Started afresh. Fay etteyille Daily.
 The fines iu the police eonrt last week amounted 10 Sl4o0. The costs amount to $500. Most of the cases were appealed to the circuit court. Ii the decision of the police court is sustained the total amount received by the city will be about Fayette- vile Daily.
 A the request of County Judge Williams, Maj. Davidson, attor- ney of the Frisco, took up the matter with his company, and secured a special rate of Is cents per ton on gravel The ordinary rate IS 40 cents. At least so car loads will be purchased and will be used on the approaches of the town. The people on the Lilburn road have raised S200 which they are now putting on their road, the people on the Goshen road begun subscription for the same purpose. Fayetteville Daily. The Prairie Grove oil and gas Co. this week closed a contract with II. B. Robertson of Coffey- vile, Kansas, 10 prospect for oil, gas and other valuable substan- ees in this community The con- tract calls for three wells of sui fcient depth 10 thoroughly test the situation here Mr. Robert son Is president of an oil com- pany operating in the Indian Territory, and Is d man of con- siderable experience in the oil business. By the terms of the contract Robertson Is to have the necessary machinery within 4o days ready for work-Prairie Grove Herald.
 D. Bryan. of Bentonville, de- parted last night i. St. Louis where he will confer with the Frisco officials ill the interest of the North Arkansas Apple Crow CTS Association. Tie Arkansas apple crop is tied up and if II is saved something must be done al once. E. A Bryan, president Of the North Arkansas Apple Crow CTS Association, says that the report sent out from the north 10 the effect that the apple crop Is short is mistake. Already the amount of dried fruit brought in by this time surpasses all pre- vious records, and this he says, Is of itself, sufficient evidence of large crop.-Fayetteville Daily.
The Springdale news., 1906-08-31

Springdale public schools open next monday.
 Gunter Thomson and Miss Fannie Gibson, both living near Summers, were married recently.
 Mrs. Mary Brandon arrived q few days ago from =Pittsburg, Kansas, to visit with relatives and friends.
 Rev. E. Moss has resigned as pastor of the Baptist church at Prairie Grove and will leave soon with his family for New Mexico,
 ]. L. Hardin and Miss Minnie Marquess were married in the county clerks office at Fayette- vile last week, Squire Bishop officiating.
 Prof. Ed. Philbeck, of Fayette- vile, and Miss Genevive Broder- son, of Louisville, Ky, were married at the home of the latter last week.
 On account of threatening weather there was a small turn out Thursday night of last week to hear Hon. Harry Myers, of Little Rock.
 Fred W. Meier. of Fort Smith, who formerly resided in Sprlng- dale, took advantage of the eX- cursion to Monte Ne Sunday, to come up and spend the day with Springdale friends.
 Martin Brown, who Is in the drug business at Bentonville, was down Sunday visiting with friends. He is well pleased with his business at Bentouville, which he says IS quite good.
 Albert Smith, Of Mena, in send- ing d remittance on his snbserip- ton, says the celebration atthat place a few days ago was big success. He Is III the restaurant business, and on ole day alone fed 4sO people.
 Cur old friend ". Herndon sends us dollar from waY=out in Washington to apply on his subscription. He says they are wei pleased with that country, but nevertheless like to hear from Arkansas occasionally.
 Y. B. Clark sends d dollar from Eureka Springs to apply on his subscription. The friends of MT. and Mrs. Clark will regret to learn that some time ago the latter fell, breaking her collar bore and injuring her shoulder also, and all hope that she may speedily recover.
 The improvement district ordi- narees have been found to be faulty from the fact that it
The Springdale news., 1906-08-31
One Honest Person.

A few days ago G. N kennan received the following letter, which shows that there Is one honest person in Chicago. The spectacles found belong 10 K. Reeley, of this place, Who lost them m Chicago while on his way to visit relatives in Mime sota. Following k the letter:
 Chicago, H.. August 13.-G. N. kennan l am in possession of case containing q pair of bow spectacles. In the case q small picture. and written on the back tlle name R. Seeley. On the case the inscription .G. ". Kennan jeweler and optician Springdale, Ark. Ii you will help He find the owner 1 will gladly send the same. l found 1t on the floor at the Uni8n Depot August II. Yours for some ones good.