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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-07-15

price of cents per kilowatt for the
heating device circuit, because the de-
vices are used so much during the day
time and because they secure an income
of more than 800 per year from my resi-
dence. instead of only $35 or $40 per year
which ] would pay them for electric light
ing only.
when building special attention was
given to the heating of the kitchen and
laundry from the hot air furnace. The
extra initial cost is only slight, while the
winter cost of operating is almost negli-
gible.
"A hot water front was placed In my
furnace at an extra cost of about IS,
which furnishes hot water from October
until May, the period when a furnace fire
is being operated. During the summer
months electric immersion coils furnish
plenty of hot water without adding great
ly to the expense, regarding which 1 have
spoken fully in the foregoing"
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-07-15
CHEST OF GOLD.
Thousand Sovereigns Found Cached
in Old Building.

From the New York American.
Workmen tearing down a wall to make
way for a modern business front at No.
20 West Eighth street, on the borders of
the fashionable Washington square dis
trict have unearthed a hidden treasure.
The lucky mason whose pick found a
hollow in the west wall of the building
carried away with him an iron-bound
box which, when pried open. was found
to be filled with English sovereigns-a
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-07-15
EGG and Bottle.

From the Hartford Times.
Take boiled egg. remove the shell,
have a bottle with a large neck; and a
piece of paper to the neck and light 1t.
When in blaze put the egg on 1t. point
down, and the heat will pull the egg with
great force inside. Now put again blazed
paper in the bottle manage to have the
egg in the neck point UP. and the heat
will push out the egg with an explosion
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-07-15

of the woman was held to be invalid No
tice was sent to her owner, and by the
time this little matter was settled the
muezzln was calling from the nearest
minaret that the hour of evening prayer
had come
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1906-03-13
Gn interesiant % iano SSiitorie

6oao Der melt for6uuieoe M.olsms
msrne lige fra fsrit at par, at be Net
lite Ianot oct pdnaelist at fpdre
Bsngs men at titeNet for at ipdre 10
Dollars ON Maaueoeu for at betdle
paa en- 20 Qcrsuu0ei. iau0t BE- ftsite
al osm let at fpars 20 Dollars pm
Radnsoeu. 8isie puttsOe nemlig Fire
ir0Udnlise Cigar sIIer Eoboisgengs,
9ssrpngs og andre "Speu0eRilliHssr"
idmUen meo fine sorige Spdrepeuse
I en- Sporsbss. ug uso Slutningsu al
bper Rdouso fduot De Der mere sub bet
nsOuenOigs gslsb til 4fbstaling paa
Oerss gluOeI ! ptpnesrs SGpen.
8i bar lille Der gEd0s til at BE-
rette ON ostts Soretugenoes Gnteltbes
Der. Der ialot ldust beIoigers no. emo
8runSlRg9srne baooe forsiillet re-,
men bill Blot auf6re, at Oct par mango
liqnsnoe JOrstageUOers beEOtge Grfas
ring, Icm beo9geos Hogle StdRotndDer
til at opretts Bsitsru Oregon SrebaES
&c., ipm dllsreSe bar upsr 500 Rsca
Iemmer og uu botosr pdG ms0 at plunte
tn 5rustbdps paa ct Suisn acres !
ppennGpntt Rosus Riper 8ulleg. Dat
fan ber bsmGrtes, at Wsolemmerne
al bette SslFab lite beheosr at pente
| fem Mar for al tdd Snot9gter az tine
SnopuS, 0d YlabIen msllem 5rrerne
benpttes FOR ANDRE apliHssr. iadiom
Rnistorn os Potstsr, boiIis ifipr CAB
4t:iesitrns ct lobptte pad Ter pros
cent at bet ino6stalte gslsb.
@eo at fripe til @ef,rn Oregon
Srcbdro 60, Rpom .762. 50 Dearborn
ST., gbieago. ~ nan taa jig frit tia
ieuot en- lioen ilntrsret Bog. Der ina
eehoISsr uSfsrtig Opipsninger ON
bette JorstngtnSe iaarsl tom pur
JrustaOl i iqolist Oregon.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1906-03-13
Sra Difor.
st 90 anost ira ben befjcnote Gar
banserbpS ON gammel % mn Sib.

Sitgr gr9iteeiGlo bar, ipm psian be
gurige 6aroau9erbpsoer, eieuHem aa.
renes 9gb aisipet ell ~betrastelis aoHs
tiusent til ben norlte uouauorerlfare iii
Nmeritd.
5remosles refer Ell Og anoen ing
Ntano eler &piuoe uper Sapet for / bet
ijerue 2auo at ipse i'm 2ufte; men bels
oiguis, Tiger ri JON ilboer isieu, piier
net ia. Of flere ps flere ~efierbdanoen
bsspuoer at ipefuleye paa, ON bet tunoe
pRre nOget at algrs biemme Osian.
@itsr Oct p~Olitiite Stornueir ri hap.
Dc i CONNER, Tube ui 10 M bare tom.
ne mo / r6iise 5arOauoe; pi mao oel
mart &c Iiot 5rusier al ben "sIrbsibs.
TO, ION be WOnarfiitiuoeoe par iaa
Rngiteliae for Ituioe iorldot 2aHSet
i 9iii9loe bst bnuoe ualgt en- republi.
tauIt Siatsiorm.
Spprlebes bet NJ eao CT meb bette,
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1906-03-13

Set al pore StOrblaoe laies iplsenoe Il
rsrlge SsrrtuHa:
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1906-03-13
Wanorct bort.

era Branbpn Ninu., itripes tl oS:
Zen Zoe februar oBoe 81 War gam.
mel, DIE Wue, en- al be GIbite SettIcre
/ 9Uipu Of urneis, Douglas 60, Minu.
Sau isn't pna Rtn9snter, Norge.
Som 1861 iii So GrOsie. 8is.. bpor
ban tilbGrte 5rits WsHigbeb. & 1867
flgttsbe ban meb Ssuuen Ole, ipm uu
er / 5orretniug / 8uinp Riuer, Canada,
% SDtreHe &ari - Mrs. VI. Z. 8igrf
-p9 Sarsu-W trs. u. 8arsueis - til
~llrueis, 0tinn., bpur ban tos "SOme'
iteao". Der Il ban til i'm 3so. Sau
bar Gutentauo i % gar. Og boebe itii'
teuis hos 9Btrsue. Sau osoe hos
9dttsren Wars. u. 8arsneis. Segra.
oelien innot Steo ben 12te 6ebrunr. %
ben aibpbe itsbisS til Spils paa Mpe
WCntgbsbs airtteuaro. Baitpr W.
y. SUM- iUrrrtieoe peO Se~sraUelieH.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1906-03-13
NY Opfinoelie.

Sirettsr Gutl amoicn SuIitieI,
ma, er / oiSie Gage beifiGitieet meS
Ell SpiinOeIie paa Observation-Disclosures
Cmraaoe, JON or at gauffe piStrut,
teuoc 9etponing.
Som betieuot bar Segetatiouen ON.
firing De itore Srubeielter Iiot meget
un0er Scu inteuie SpouIrsg. iom ipe.
cieIt berier isrgelig / StoUere, Oct
bar life minoit uGret Gilirloe oeG
SuIiticIma. Santi0ig er megeI
SuopI poo Senue Woaoe oooet op
Reg.
4u bar Girettsr Rnu0ien iunoct
paa en- WetboSe. bporpeS SpopIrGgcr
fortGreS, iamioig iom ser uopinOeS be-
tp0elige apoitiitetcr al rem SpopI.
Oct or life Smaattng, oct Der eieI,
Der. Man oil faa ct go0t 9egreb ON
S%pfinOeIienS 8Pffepiboc. nanr oet
opIpieS, al ser oeo SuIitiPlmn 40 Ben,
ne Gei narIig fan uopinbeS 3-l,0OO
Cons ren SpoOlbIomme. % at Briieu
for oenne belsber fig til ca. S0A10C
Str. pr. Spn.
SuooIrsaen opiamIeS / 8auS. bnor,
cfter SpooIbIommeu pes GIettrolpie
uofPI6es. Der er oeo SuIitieimn op'
.iat et 6orisaSnppnrnt, iom bar piit
forbauieuOe ReiuItoter. llbaifteruC
oeN 8~rocesien uogisr peo S%uIitbicImo
ca. 80 psf.
Smi0IertiS oil oenne Retbooe life
Isnue Iig oeo IulGg, iom bar orr cIef'
triit Sruit. @en peo @rubcr, iom har
megeu 8onotroit. bctuScr SpfnoelIer
en- gnuife b~ctpbelia MerinotGat ol
6eSiiben en- bpgieniif 6orbeSring al
itor 9~etpOning for 8rubeSiitrifterne.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1906-03-13

fem qerss, ielp ON en- FABIAN bar tile
ialgs, og faa az Dem for'too Iig oct
riRgeite paa Srugtaot.
Wen en- ung 6orretuingsmano, Der
bdooe lGit ON De mango ueliptteee
Sdmdr6eiSs Joretagen6er buabe FER
i 2an6et og | andre 9an6s, fiji en-
beloig Soc. 5aH fOrtlorsoe, at bcuo
iom pur umuligt for buer enteIt at uo'
rette dlene, tunbs let uSrettss, ON all
iammsu piIos oirte I'll ct og iGmme
Wldal / BGllssItab. Get" idgOe
ban, "om 40 at os itutoe fIaa os fans
men % anbrings bore S]pGrspsnge !
100 qtr.s aoot ig~rustbaO,lunO / RGrs
b.6en al en- Iiosn 8p, I. Gr. | Rogue
8irsr 9aIlep, b0or GragtaOl allereoe
bar beoiit Iis at pRre ido ino6rtrgeuoe.
9i tunos od Idoe 9dnost rpoOe, eiters
ium Ri fGmmeHiparebe fIere Pense, %
isners Ieis en- s~riaren Wanb til at
plante pg regte 2r9srns, inotil be 6ss
gpnosr at bore Srust. 5psr al os oil
ga blipe gi.r al en- prRgtig fire Qcres
9G6lebaDe, booraf ri tunos gisrs Reg
ming pau en- ren Srot9gt (efter uogifs
terue bar betdlt) pdd miuoft 1000 Doll
lars ON Noret, mdaite nRrmere 2OOO
Dollars. 8i tunoe oa fOrluoe ben
tibne, larmenoe % uiunoe 8p os
finite iii ben file 9p mar Dor 5rusts
babe os Der lspe Iom S~upitaliitsr. lite
oct for at forblipe Der og bsftanoig
iiRolss ON beiers 9sn pg sortere ars
rsiostio FAINT ftraoIe ON De aruaoige
aapitaliftsr. iom altio beftplbss for at
unoertrptte iins arbeinere os ruinsre
imna 5orrsininssmRno.~
0snne lille Gale funot Iad mesen
autlans. at -9ionser cooperative
Srcbdro gempuup" blep oprettst mto
90 Meolsmmsr. ibet Hoss ~uoenfors
~itausnO: Iutteoe fs til Jvretassnoet.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1906-03-13
6porlcocs 50 fattiae WGno
blcu &apitalijtcr.
Sen tsritc 6~rugtbnpc aulagt | SrraOH
otter SamarbeiOss GlaHru.

6or noget oOer ii aur iiOen ounneos
nosIe urge WaGno / 9ortluno, Oregon,
en- Slub It'll MeoIsmmernss sisniibtge
SeIGreIie". De flsfte at Dem bar
9adH0OGrseu. ftisHt ogiaa rOsIs bar
Setisnts Og imGa 5OrretniuSsmano.
Wlange at Dem par fsots os Oppureoe
paa guuost. Os / oerss 0istusFoner
bebanOlsOss ofte SOrobrusst / bets
forRjelltge graHcber,
Gn al Dem bapOe bsfsgt en- Sl9gts
ming, iom bapbe oprpOoet en- ltosn
5drm / en- al os putrs Salfsrsr | Den
ipOligs Del al Staten og baooe PLAN
let en- fem 4cres ggblebdpe, iom pdr
bsgpHot at bare 5rugt nosle Gar
foruo. 6an ~Fortaite fine &ammeratsr
ON Oct uafbansise og bebasslise 2iO,
Tom osnne Wauo nu fsrte pad en-
Jn6t9gt, Der bels6 fig iii oper 1000
Dollars ON 4nrei. Wen oa ban
eiorOs opmRrtiom paa Smtoftnins
gsrns meo at plante og rsste en- 5rugts
bdos, inotil Den bespnote at bGre
Srust, nemlig 100 Dollars pr. acrs
for gOot 9anb, 125 Dollars for Rpos
ming Og ~5r9plontnins iamt minof
rs Dollars pr. aere for srRernes
Rsat De fsrit. fem aar. forouft.oe oct
bebageligs gilIsoe Tom ct 2%uftipn; It'll
be ,unoe lite ie nosen lIopei til at
i%ammsHIpars Yeuse NOT bDsrtsn til at
pIauts sller tisbe en- Jrustbare paa
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1906-03-13

SeiOlfningen ber | 8rRlteajGloet e.
Itrrft reliaipit intere3iersoe. 3 Son:
9ilieu Sauses lib git Der BGtteIie poer
8D8berHs. SeRere u0dEteoe oenae ior
bolosuis iunoe rslistgie Sepeselie fig
III en- aIt MEME Itell3t iorogmmeuot
8istisme. bar ben itarte, piettittIt
stanp siort soot, iaa tar ben ugiaa
mangi o. meset utrtet ubeloist os lteu
genoe Tor ell iuno a~auOeli9 llbUifiiug.
9lu er Denne gepagelie bog fOmmeu mi
/ ct anoet Spur, % be flsite bar inas
5oritaastie al Get menin9slsle Os i0l
ariitsnIipet n~eobrpbenOe / al ilna Yrae
paa subper ~menueltelig 9iuspirins. SeG
butter min samle SfolelRrer OLD 5uett
Def par en- NaHo laHgt ioran jim 2io,
pan lsueoe o. piriepe miot anber bsr
msrfeite aauoeli9s Sto ber / Gtiteig,
Get maatte pGre iaGrt iOr bam manager
Sang at mgoe al rem uuiQie. al Del
un,spsisrlisbeb. al BEN 2,9esploisbet
% Ofte 5UrbarbeIie mob oil. ION ittt
par elter "oe pattss~ GOrlfriiter.
seu tan be unss hinge iine Sabre
lauosinnss / 6reb. life bare biemme %
i Siplen, men / ~islpeiis airisu (l3b,
aua.). Suiltsu JOranerin9 Iru biz
9lb. ba bet blsu rGgnet ior Snuo a
lRie | "3sHiens 2aisbos' os lung
"Sa ri Glitter" os -aRiaom 8aftar d
Berg atmeb Sauet@!
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1906-03-13

&pmmer man MI pmtring paa @aar-
beue ber / 8pspeu, oil man iaa ie Ell
bel anoen Sepepis euo til Grempel for
1870 aar tilbage. De mango 10.
itiitniHser, lOm pnu9if - i9rlis | 70'
Narene - bar ipliitet be GAME Suss
Hunger. GRboer 8~darbbruger Dor ru
eaa i'm "5eis" for Jig ielp, oite / net.
ida rummeli9s bpmasiigt inbretteDe
Suie meb Saue omtrius. Gift Ter rent
pg bpg9eItgt no, pg meget er | oerne
Senieenoe uunoet. Smiolertio iioper
@aaro bruserm oite / trpftenoe @jeIo.
Gigtignuf er SorbeienDpmmene itesne
meaet / 8riS; Sp9osn iinar ielpislseltg
mougfoloi9e Euiinoer bDlere / Barbi,
eno til Grsmpei a "80Iars" 9ib.
Misu bet er life mol neo bette. Get er
life reune Suiebpsnin9erues us SOro'
eieHbummenes @aroi Jon itdber bet
ptonpmilte SeloGre. Staar 5orbrusrt
/ misiorbplo Ill Grbperpet, iaa blir 10
&eiultdtet misligt, troos Of oft ier lplt
us peHt no latss eiter StranOerns.
Dc iturs ubl9e iOm q MI bar /
5prm al Sfai, Der anpenbss iii 9eie,
Stolsr, &irier, 5nttisp9ien NJ. m. isles
for mango i9roelss trptfeuoe. Seo
Sibeu Of bette fOmmer, at be ileite er
up~iliaarlig. liot eiter liot, orasue IND /
en- Diailtrsm, ION frazer pssoe nol9g
iii bet baslige llnoerbolo. Ser er Del.
at Iaa mango irtiies til at saa forlanst.
Gn GRANDMOTHER, iUm bar itabist
arbeibe men insen SOropei iaa ban
fan able uoset til Sufet, sr beupiit iii
at sna til 5anpelsmanpeu eiter of, bonb
ban tr9nssr. Sau mo BRUCE mango
Rsnse / aarets Sos, 8ense o. after
Rsnse pnsiisiil Men @narbbrusersu,
lUm bog aliio bar noset / quiet al Bro
butter, icm ban ielp bar uplei, MAD Oite
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1906-03-13

mob "a Iapperheb - forlanaii bortc,
og Siltorierne meo benz.
Scr ira Braitesj9loet ifnlbe moi
a%rissaarene oeIaa pnte; nolfreoen en-
3el. Seriblanot en- fra Rpamsf Tom
heb GItaut. Gu Dag bspeoe bet iua,
at bans aioelins eiier Ell biois Stiar'
Tgo'el retirereoe liot tiibase. 8d Der
sicroes SoIot, mangleoe alfnut.
On en- lioen Siuno fom ban iatteus
be, cg paa Spsrssmaal ON bpab iom
bapoe beftet BAN, ipareoe ban nOfinn
lnrt: 'aa jau. ca lag aa Itaut paa cit
iuTrt Belt men iaumen Iaut ban ie'
liiapel ipr GO anp meg. Gu bumos
rtlt'it men ~tploblocis arissisriel / be
Gage!
Seq ianr til Stunning beSe be are6e
9aiere ON llubitpIonins for at bette
nit Srep life CT Bit mere iammenbpn.
genoe ps al mere Snteresie. Rafte
Sang Ital ie9 ioripse at iUrtGIe mere
ON net 2ip ipm Ieues bag. Spao
ie9 o~ueHfor bar H~eotesret. fdar uGrmeit
betrustss ION en- SnoIsouius. StuIos
bisie giuler iinbe Ysi til en- eaer auosn
al aienbtHger eGer S~lGstuinser oerU'
Der, biIjes be la meget.
Souplu ben ODE 5ebrudr 1908.
x. q. Sfaar.
The Mena weekly star., 1906-11-22
ITEMS FROM oLlvERs CHAPEL

Dr. K. T. Connally preached an interesting sermon at the chapel last Sunday.
 Mrs. Dora Perry returned to her home at Janssen after sperd. ing few days with her mother, Mrs. Imoe.
 Mrs. Mount spent last Sunday with Mrs. Bickle, who is sick. Mrs. Deal Imoe of Jansen is spending the week with hel mother, Mrs. Joplin.
 Rev. Mr. Snail will preach al the chapel next Sunday.
 Gary Tyler of Mena was ; visitor at the chapel Sunday.
 John Joplin visited his siste last Wednesday.
 There will be box supper a the chapel Saturday night, No vember 24. Everyone invited.
 Mammals Daughter.
The Mena weekly star., 1906-11-22
VANDERvOORT NOTES.

The Mark Whay ne Lumber Company is rushing it's buildings preparatory to handling an i'm mense trade.
 The Vandervoort Lumbe Con- pany recently received number of mule teams to be used in trans, porting the rough lumber from their saw mills to the planer al Janssen. Four and six mules tc load of lumber looks like IS . ness.
 The Howard Lumber Compan ' has its plant located fifteen miles east of Janssen but uses this point for shipping purpose.
 w. G. Williams, who is now trying the virtue of Polk county springs for his health, came here from the northern part of the state few months ago. He is not recovering rapidly and this week made Bill Davis his agel to take charge of his property and business matters.
 Miss Milan was recent visitor to Jansssen, a guest of the family of her brother, John Milan, editor of the Jansen Journal.
 The Ladies Aid of the NJ. E. church gave a successful pie social last Friday night
 Thomas Johnson had the mis fortune to lose by fire his home and its contents, near Stevensou's mill, fifteen miles east from Jans. sen.
 z. H. c,
The Mena weekly star., 1906-11-22
Successful Pear Growing.

E. Humbert was in from his home two miles west of town, formerly the Frank Talbert place, recently and gave the Star call. He reports having been quite successful in growing pears, hay ing 25O trees now nine years old from which he sold during the season of 1905 S5S3 worth. Hav- ing borne so heavily last year they did not have as many this season, but he sold 100 bushels at S2 a bushel. Mir. Humbert fur ther reports that he has in his pear orchard tnirty.three trees of the Cooper" variety which last year at nine years of age, pro- duced 283 bushels. He considers this an excellent pear being fiue keeper. of good flavor and tEus far free of blight.
The Mena weekly star., 1906-11-22
CATCHY COVE CLIPPINGS.

Rev. Brother Burk of Mens delivered an able sermon at the c. P. church last Wednesday evening.
 Mrs. D. P. Willhite of Mena visited her parents Mr.and Mrs.Z' A. Hilton, Saturday and returned home Sunday.
 Annie Adkissou, who is teach. in : school here, visited her sister, Mrs. l. A. Houston, east of Jaus sen.
 K. Golf went to Mena Monday. D. E. Barton, who is attending the Mena Business College, spent Sunday with home folks.
 Mary Wright, who is working for Golf X Gamble at Gillham, visited home folks Sunday.
 Maggie Barton left Sunday for Little Rock wkere she went to attend meeting of the Eastern Star.
 V. A. Lawson was here again last week from Fairfield, Iowa, looking after some real estate business.
 Mattie Woodell was very sick all last week but is able to be in school this week.
 Mrs. D. w. Barton and sister, Mollie Webb, left tor Joplin, Mo, to visit their brother and family. D. Shafer, the real estate man. spent a few days in Granniss last week,
 Blanche.
The Mena weekly star., 1906-11-22

household goods and make ar rangments to move his family soon.
 Elder H. c. Golfer of Fort Smith preached an interesting discourse at Elm Springs Sunday to an attentive audience.
 Mir. Whitworth of Texas at- tended church at Elm with Elder K. P. ChiIders Sunday.
 Fannie Hall left Monday for Shady Point, I. T.
 Melvin Quinn left Monday for few days at Maud, Okla.
 Messrs. John Cearley and Vic tor Chambers came in last week from Dora, Ark, to visit home folk and see their best girls. I. E. Chambers was in Mena Saturday and came home with | fine saddle on his mule.
 M. B. Sparling has been in this section buying sheep and cattle.
 Mrs. s. E. Cross visited her son. ]. II. Cross, of Mena Satur- day night and w. A. Wood and family spent Saturday at J. Ii. Mitchell's.
 RPfsv
The Mena weekly star., 1906-11-22
BOARD CAMP.

F. Goodwin and family of Hot Springs are visiting Jerry Bain and family.
 C. I. Masters of Hartshorn, l. T., is visiting friends and rela- lives at this place.
 There was quite an exciting time over the fire on the head oI Board Camp and Boggy Springs, No serious damage was done, however.
 A gloom was cast over our com munity on account of the death angel visiting the homes of F. j.. Keys and !. w. Taylor and talk ing the loving wives and mothers of those families. We are in full sympathy with them. Pete Bain is visiting his par ents for few days. Silver Center is on the boom There is already one store ant there is talk of three more being erected there.
 Remember the box supper Fri day night, November g. Tn, girls bring well filled baskets an, the boys bring well filled pocket books.
 Ed Little made business triI to Montgomery county Friday. l Fred Embry started his schoo at Crystal Hill Monday. l Dr. G. E. Watkins has com pleted a neat little office near hi residence.
 i Rev. MT. Golfer of Fort SmitI preached at the Board Cam school house Sunday afternoon at 2:30.
 l Farmers who are holding thei cotton are better pleased at tn price.
 John Hsmby made profession al trip to Texas last week.
 Dewdrop.
The Mena weekly star., 1906-11-22
NUNLEy NEWS.

Nine teams went to TrumbulPs saw mill and planer Monday aud hauled in lumber for the church building at Salem, which is being built by J. D. Holman and others. Miss Elsie Ringgold left for Fort Smith Friday for a few days visit.
 Ed Little stopped off on busi- ness Friday while passing through.
 s. D. Fite has sold his farm near here and is going to move to Mena.
 c. +. Johnston, who has been in bad health for some time, was able to be out Saturday.
 School will commence her, Monday the 26th, Mir. Tom Elm bry teacher.
 Ruben.
The Mena weekly star., 1906-11-22
Real Estate Bargain.

loo acres ou public road s miles northeast of Mens, Is acres in cultivation, 40 acres fenced, 100 bearing fruittree aud small fruit m abundance, range and water nnexcelled, good neighborhood, school one and one-half mile, dwelling, moke and wood house,
 roomy barn, fine chicken house with } incubators (700 egg capa- city) and 6 breeders. Tltle per
 feet. Price $500. S200 down, I year on balance on 10 per cent off for all cash. Will sell iucubAtors separately at liberal discount from manufacturers price. Call on or write A. B. Mills, Acorn, Ark, 47 If
The Mena weekly star., 1906-11-22
TO ASK FOR MILLIONS.
George Tiles Talks of Action Taken by
 Deep Water Convention.

George Tiles Talks of Action Taken Dy
 Deep Water Convention.
 From Fo. smith News Record.
 George Tillis and F. T. Key holds, who represented Fort Smith al the Deep Water con vention in St. Louis, returned from the convention Monday.
 Mir. Tiles said that the con- vention was a great success and that the thousand representatives who were in attendance were royalty entertained at the hands of the St. Louis business men.
 The assembly decided that they would ask Congress for an appro priation of $3l, 1000, GOO for i'm proving the waterways from the Great Lakes to the Gulf of Mexi- co. MT. Tillis said that the as- sembly gave out instructions for the local press and commercial bodies that it was desired that Fort Smith be represented at the Rivers and Harbors Congress which meets in Washington, D C., December 6 and 7.
The Mena weekly star., 1906-11-22
Polk v County
 News Items
wlcKEs ITEMS.

Having some rainy weather now which was needed very much. Johnnie Butler is recovering very fast from a bad spell oi fever.
 Miss Viola Banks of near Bogg Springs is attending school al Wickes this winter.
 Rev. Lige Winfield went to Cove Saturday.
 Frank Tyler lost two horses from blind stsggers last week. New corners are still arriving from other sections of the country to make their homes in Polk county.
 Papa's Daughter.
The Mena weekly star., 1906-11-22
sonE DOTS FRon INN.

The nice rain came after the farmers were done gathering their crops.
 Jake Lott is touching the ground in the highest places over the arrival of fine baby boy. All parties doing nicely.
 William Warren. who went back to Stigler, l. T., two weeks ago, came home the other day bringing his father with him. They have bought land in this section.
 Mir. Parrot came home 3 few days ago from the Territory. where he went to take load oi
The Mena weekly star., 1906-11-22
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior Land Office at
 Camden Arkansis, Nov.mber I8 1908.
 Notice Is hereby giAen tbat John A. el. loag, of Rich Mountain, Arkansas, has filed notice Of his intention to make final proof iu support of his claim, viz: Homestead Enirs No 25392. made February IS 1909, for the cast hall southeast quarter, southeast quarter northeast quarter section & and southMe.i quarter southwest quarter S,'ction 0 Town. ship s., Rangesi w 9th F. M Arkansas and that said proof Will be male before Coun, ty and Probate Judge of Polk county, in hi. office at Mena, Arkan'as, on January 4. 1907
 He names the following witnesses to prov, his continuins residence upon. and cuitiva. tion of the land, viz.
 Charles I Morris, Thomas NJ. Rmebarqcr and Mike Wilson. al of Rich Mountain. Ark ansas, aud Enello s Willett of Meua. Arkans sas. II C Friedheiu, Register. Nov 22-Q6
The Mena weekly star., 1906-11-22
A MERCHANT REPORTED MISSING
W. q. RiIes Closes fiis Store Gives
 Keys to Wife and Disappears.

It was reported here today on reliable authority that w. G.. Riles, who has been conducting a grocery business On the south side for several months and who closed his doors Monday, had left the country.
 Mir. Riles closed his place of business last Monday and went out to his home a few miles cast and before going turned the keys to the store over to his wife and asked her to give them to to the Cox Wholesale Grocery Company and tell them to get what he owed them out of the stock.
 It is reported that Mrs. Riles says her husband left home with out telling her where he was go- ing or what his intentions were for the future.
 The Cox Wholesale Grocery Company held bill of sale for the stock and took charge of the goods yesterday.