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Mexico Missouri message., 1907-04-11
Mr.. Boyd Dead.

w. s. Boyd, Familiarity called
Uncle Billy Boyd. of near Wanda.
liza, died last Saturday. Rev. G. NJ.
Aker of this city preached the fun
eral Sunday morning. T
Mr.. Boyd was a highly respected
citizen, a noted Republican of the
east end of the county.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-04-11

DIR. w. F. Traughber, ostheop-
othist, will be found in his Office,
east Of postofice, every day ex-
cept Monday and Friday after
Moons. Treats acute and chronic
cases. Calls answered day or
night. Office hours s a. m. to s
p. IN. Phone 355.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-04-11

Missouri towns, year after year.
are growing more aud more in the
habit EOf leaving politics out Of
their city elections. Right course.
Sink partisan politics in the small
community; hoist the flag of bust
ness and good morals.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-04-11

Mexico is inflicted with THE
Clansmau" again. 1t will soon be
rs great a nuisance as the little
two-by-four Uncle Toms Cabin"
plays.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-04-11

s. s. Riley. uncles of Thomas
Riley of this city. died at his home
in Fulton Saturday. Deceased was
75 years of age and a prominent
citizen. The remains were taken
to Concord for interment.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-04-11

IT is said Roosevelt wants the
Democrats to run Bryan for Pres
ident because Bryan thinks so
much like him-a more cOnserva-
tive Democrat than Bryan might
cause a great flop from the Repub-
Iieans 70 the Democratic camp.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-04-11
ONE WAY CoLoNIsT RATES VIA THE
WABASH.

To certain points in Arkansas,
Colorado, Indian Territory, Kan.
sas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklaho-
ma. Texas and other states, on
sale March 5-12.l9,26, April 2 8.
1928 80. 1907.
One half of the regular one
way rate plus 500 with certain
minimum and exceptions.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-04-11
Order of Publication.
State OF Missouri, In the Circuit Court
County Of Audrain. To tho Juno term,
1907.
Ida NJ. Bell, Plaintiff,
Lnmes s. Reli. Defendnnt.

Ida NJ. Bell, Plaintiff,
James s. Bell, Defendant.
Now on this April LIST, 1907, comes
Plaintiff by her Attorney and files with
the Clerk OF the Circuit Court OF Audrain
County, Missouri, in vacation, petition
for divorce, wherein among other things
Plaintiff states that the defendant James
y. Bell isa non resident OF the state Of
Missouri, so that the ordinary process Of
law cannot be served upon Him.
II is therefore ordered by the Clerk, Of
the Audrain County Circuit Court, In va
cation, that duplication be made herein,
notifying the said james :. Bell, nom
resident defendant. that plaintiff has be-
gun suit against him in the Circuit Court
OF Audrain County, Missouri, the object
and general nature OF which Is to obtain
a decree OF said Court granting plaintiff
n divorce from the defendant, and giving
her the custody OF the minor child, EN-
met Edgar Bell; and now you said James
y. Bell, are hereby notified OF the filing
OF this suit, the object and general ma
ture thereof, and unless you be and ap:
pear at the next regular term OF said
Audrain county circuit court, 10 be be-
gun aud held at the Court house In
Mexico, Audrain County, Missouri, aud
on or before the first day. OF said term,
answer or otherwise plead TO plaintiffs
petition the same will be taken as con-
fessed and decree rendered as prayed.
And 1t Is further ordered that copy
hereof be published In the Mexico MIS-
souri, Message, IA weekly newspaper pub
llshed In Audrain county, Missouri, fol
four weeks successfully .the, last inseTtiOB
70 be at leasti5 days before the first day
Of said June term, 1907, OF said Court
Rttes P;' W. H. NORRIS, Clerk.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-04-11
Apples For Sale.

About 900 bushels on hand.
Three varieties; ~ miles east, of
Molino. j. w. WEAVER.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-04-11

T. N. Hassler, the blacksmith, is
in st. Louis. He talks of locat-
ing in Fulton, Mo.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-04-11

Mexico Associated Charities is
helping rid the town of the tramp
evil.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-04-11

ROOSEVELT borrowed his corpo.
ration policies from Bryan and
the Democratic party.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-04-11

One Way Colonist Rates to Mex
leo California and the Northwest
Via The Wabash r. r.
On sale daily March LIST to and
including April Both, 1907. To
Mexico City, Mexico, 8 2700
To San Francisco. Los Angeles.
San Diego, Calf, Phoenix and
Prescott. Ariz., 8 $50
To Billings, Mont, 1880
To Hiasdale,, Livingston, Logan,
Mont, 500. 90
To Ogden, Salt Lake City, $24.9 80
To Helena. Butte and Amazon
da, $24. 80
To Spokane, $27 40
To PORTLAND. Ore, Seattle, Wash.
$29.9O
Also rates to many other points.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-04-11
Apples For Sale

About 300 bushels Of apples.
Th'~ varieties; ~ miles east Of
Moline. j. w. WEAVER.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-04-11
THURSDAY, APRIL IL 1909

READ our Martinsburg article
on another page.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-04-11

Elder Hook will preach at Uni-
ty church, south of Benton City. at
IL q. m. Sunday.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-04-11

The case of DIR. II. G. McFall
for alleged malprl Ctice comes up
in Paris, Monroe Co., today.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-04-11
EXCURSION RATES
TOVarigHS Points
VIA THE WABASH RAILROAD.

HoMEsEEKERs' EXCURSION VIA THE
WABASH.
To points in Texas, Oklahoma,
Indian Territory, Kansas, Ne
braska, Colorado aud other states.
On sale first and third Tuesday Of
each month until and including
April. 1907. Return limit 81 ant
80 days. Liberal stopovers.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-04-11

Money to loan on real estate Sc
curity. }. w. Howell.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-04-11

Low. Que Way Settlers Rates Via
The Wabash r. r.
To certain points in Alberta
Minnesota, Manitoba, Montana,
North aud South Dakota. 8
Dates of Sale March II, 1926,
April 2,9-16-23-30, 1907.
1. NJ. RICHARDS.
Agent Wabash X. r..
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-04-11
Apples For Sale.

About 300 bushels on hand.
Three varieties; ~ miles east of
Moline. j. w. WEAVER.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-23
UNION IDEAS ON THE FARM
Organization to Control the Price of
the Products of the Field-Wul
Have Label"

ST. Louis. May 23.-The details have
become known of an organization that
has been in process of formation for
several months to control the price Of
farm products. The organization is
known as the st. Louis Equity Ex-
change, and its leading promoters are
Rev. J. T. Tuohy, a Roman Catholic
priest; George w. Wickline and Owen
Miller. Headquarters have been es-
tablished in indianapolis, and there are
unions in fourteen states
It is stated that a union label, to
distinguish union" farm produce is
to be adopted, and members of la
Dor unions will be asked to purchase
only articles so labeled. The farmers
in return are to purchase only union
made" goods.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-23
WOMEN BREADWINNERs
There Are IA, 1888, $50 at Work Ont Of
a Total Of %. 4S5, 500 in This
Country.

Washington, May %. = Women
at work in the United States
is the subject of a report issued
by the census bureau based on
the returns in 1900. In that year in
continental United States-by which
is meant the United States exclusive
Of Alaska, Hawaii and other outlying
possessions-the total number Of We
men 10 years of age and over was 3D.
4S5,559. while those at work number
IA, S33, $50. The women at work were
young, 68.4 per cent. being under 80
years of age, 44.2 per cent. under %
and 25.6 per cent had not reached the
age of 81; 15.9 per cent. were married,
III per cent. were widows and 1.3 per
cent. were divorced.
The numberOf women at work more
than doubled in the twenty years from
1880 to 1900 andt here was a noticeal Il
increase of breadwinners among marri Ell
women in 1900 as compared with 1890.
In 1900 women We're represented in all
but nineof the3G3 occupations in which
brcadwinners Of the country were en-
gagged. Two women were reported as
'motormen." Almost one-fourth Of the
total number of women at work We're
servants.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-23
NEWS FACTS IN OUTLINE

James \. Hill and Ogden Mills have
road to succeed James ]. Hill and D.
0. Mills. resigned.
General Kuroli and his party have
hidden farewell to New York and de-
parted for Boston.
The Mohonk conference on interna-
tional arbitration is in session at Lake
MOhonk, \. Y.
An advance of 10 per cent. in wages
will go into effect in the New England
Cotton Yarn companys mills and the
Kerr Tread mill, Fall River, Mass,
Monday next.
Princess Victoria, King Edwards
daughter, is suffering from anemia,
and will consult eminent physicians.
The New York legislature has passed
Governor Hughes public utilities bill,
which gives the state and city of New
York the practical running of the
street car and gas companies, etc.
The estate Of the late James Fl.
600.
The story that John F. Stevens, ex-
chief engineer of th4 Panama canal,
has been offered the presidency of tfE
Northern Pacific railway, is denied by
Mrs. Stevens.
Four of the men who attempted to
take the life Of President Cabrera. OF
Guatemala, on April % committed sui
eide when on the point of being capt
ured by the police.
Passengers arriving at Managua,
/ Nicaragua. from LaUnion, Salvador,
declare that a strong revolutionary
movement has begun in that republic.
IT takes 133 paper dollars to buy
one gold dolbr- in Guatemala
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-23
WOULD FREE A MURDERER
He Butchered His Fiance and Wac
Sent to the States Prison
for Life.

Harrisburg, Pa, May 23--The board
of pardons gave a hearing in the case
of James j. Gentry, the actor, who Is
serving a life sentence i'll the eastern
penitentiary at Philadelphia for kill
ing his tiance. Madge w. Yorks, in a
Philadelphia hotel twelve years ago.
Gentry's attorneys argued that the
prisoner was crazed by the excessive
use of quinine and whisky, which he
had taken for the grip, at the time OF
the murder, and that his condition was
such as to make the crime not more
than second degree murder Letters in
Gentry's behalf from members of the
legislature, clergymen and other prom
inent Philadelphians who have visited
him in prison were presented.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-23
BIG UNION OF BAPTIsTs
They Unite in National Assembly at
jamestown, with 1000 Dele
gates Present.

Norfolk, Va, May 23.-The Baptist
convention Of North America, with the
Baptist hosts north and south. east and
west, united in national assembly aft
er separation following disagreements
on the negro and other ante-bellum
questions more than half a century ago,
has convened at the Jamestown expo
sition in first annual session with be-
tween 1000 and 5000 delegates in at
tendance, the national body being n
union of the northern Baptist conven-
ton, which has just adjourned at
Washington, and the southern Baptist
convention, which has just adjourned
at Richmond, Va.
The convention includes Indian dele
gates with the right of the floor; like
wise negro delegates, this being the
first instance of the assembling to-
gether of the white and negro Baptists
in the south.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-23
ONE DEAD AND ONE TO DIE
Result of a Train Accident in Kene
tucky-Mrs- Judge Halsey, OF
Milwaukee. Killed.

Alaysville, Ky, May 3.-Chesapeake
and Ohio train No. > met with a seri-
Gus accident at Lawrence creek. about
five miles west of this city. The for
ward end of the train got over q piece
Of track west Of the bridge. when it
buckled- throwing the observation car
from the track. 1t ran along the ties
about 100 feet, then went over the
bank, about fifty feet high, on the
south side, rolling over and complete
ly wrecking it. There were eighteen
passengers in the car and all We're in
jured, fifteen Of them from severely
TO seriously, one dying here.
The dead passenger is Mrs. Mary
Halsey, wife of Judge W. L. Halsey.
Of Milwaukee, Wis. Fatally injured
Mrs. LaZarre, st. Louis. both legs and
arm broken, will die. The following
are among the severely injured-E. K.
Smith, Pittsburg, shoulder broken,
head cut; Judge L. W. Halsey, Mil
waukee, head severely cut: Mrs. Pheri.
go, Pikeville, KY. back broken; Geo.
Stearns, Cincinnati, dislocated Shout
der; A. Ramfelder. Cincinnati, head
and face cut; r. Allen, Rockford. H.,
head cut. Slightly inHred-ThOmas
Harrison, Chicago; Mrs. George Irwin.
Cincinnati, scalp wounds; d. p Davis,
| Cincinnati, superintendent Of mails Of
/ Chesapeake and Ohio, and Big -Four
railroads, head and arm cut
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-23
LEAGUE is SAFE AND SANE
But the Presbyterian Temperance
Committee Must Hold Itself Aloof
from Politics, Says the Assembly.

Columbus, o., May 23.-Following
two hours of exciting debate. which
ut times became acrimonious and
verged upon personalities. the PEesby-
terian general assembly adopted with
out a dissenting vote resolutions de-
claring as its policy that the perma-
nent committee on temperance shall
not embark upon or interfere in politi-
cal work and indorSing the Anti-Sa-
loon League as Il safe, sane and eff
feetive organization in the advance
ment Of the great cause of temper
ance," and pledging TO it the fullest
cooperation consistent with the con-
stitution of the church"
Just before the close of the de
bate Rev. Charles Seaman, cf Pitts
burg, field secretary of the permanent
temperance committee. said he had
been told that the purpose of the Anti
Saloon League was to cripple the work
of the permanent temperance commit
tee, and that if this was true he want
ed TO know ii.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-23
WATERWORKs SHUT DOWN
Started Again, However, by the City
Under an Order by the


Salem, O., May 23.-Mayor Carlisle
and the fire department took forcible
possession of the Salem Water COM
pany's plant, started the fires and re-
sumed the service twenty hours aft
er the company, chagrined over its
failure to obtain a new franchise ar
increased rates, put out the fires and
ordered a suspension of service. The
city was without water for domestic
or fire-fighting purposes.
The city's legal department procured
a mandatory injunction ordering the
company to resume service until the
council can deliberate and act on the
franchise submitted.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-23
Ten Thousand Dollars Reward.

Los Angeles, Cal. May %. = The
Southern Pacific Railway company Of
fers $4,000 reward for the arrest and
conviction of the miscreant or mis-
creants, who derailed a train on a
trestle at West Glendale, ten miles
north of here. The train was thrown
from the trestle, falling sixteen feet,
and J. T. McMahan, of Santa Barbara.
and James Victor, boy, were
killed, and. twenty-five other per-
sons were wounded, all of whom,
however, will recover. The work was
undoubtedly done by train wreckers,
although its motive is hard to fathom,
as no one was robbed, so far as known.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-23
No Peace Under Threats.
SPEECHES THAT WE'RE MADE
Banquet at Which President Roose.
welt Is Toasted.

Banquet at Which President Roose-
welt Is Toasted.
Captain Henry A. Castle, of ST Paul,
ex-sixth auditor of the United States
treasury, in a speech on Needed Pos
tai Reforms" criticised the manage
ment OF the postofiee department.,
which he said should be placed on
business basis. Charles A. Prouty,
member of the interstate commerce
commission, advocated direct control
by the government over the capital &C.
counts of the railroads. The associa-
ton reelected James W. Van Cleave.
of st. Louis, president, and closed last
night with a banquet.
There We're 400 members and guests
present at the banquet at the Waldorf
Astoria and the balcony boxes were
filed with women. William Carroll.
a New York state representative OF
the executive committee, was toast
master, while on his right sat Oscar
S. SuauS. secretary of commerce and
labor and en- his left was James w.
Van Cleave, president Of the associa-
ton. Toasts to President Roosevelt and
the reelected president of the assoeia,
ton were drunk.
President Van Cleave spoke briefly,
and Secretary Straus was greeted IS
he rose to speak with much applause
Rear Admiral Charles u. Sigsbee,
United States navy, responded to the
toast 1.-THE Navy" There were sever,
al other addresses.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-23
Association Adjourns

Toledo, May 23.-With the re-elec-
ton of all the old officers and the Sc
lection of Youngstown as the meeting
place of the convention next year the
Amalgamated Association of Iron,
Steel and Tin Workers has completed
q three weeks session. A committee
Of fifteen will meet the employers here
on June to present the wage scale
adopted by the association.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-23
Refused to Appoint a Receiver.

Chicago, May 23.-Judge Honore, in
the circuit court, declined to appoint
a receiver for the Chicago-New York
Electric Air Line Railroad company
without going into the merits of the
case. The defense then asked leave to
withdraw the motion for an injunction
and the appointment { a receiver and
the court allowed it.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-23
Devilish Deed on Long Island.

New York. May 23.-Amelia Stat
feldt, 10 years of age, was outraged
and murdered on the outskirts of her
fathers farm at Elmhurst, L. I. The
crime was committed in a lonely spot
where the girl had wandered in search
of dandeHons. and the weapon en-
ployed was the kitchen knife which
she had used. \ search for the mis-
creant failed to find him or even q
cine
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-23
Fifty-Five Per Cent. of the Manu-.
facturers' Association Fa-
vors the Proposal.
ALSO WANTS MORE RECIPROCITY
Closing Day Of the National Meet
Sees Much Resolving.
Pith OF What Was Agreed to-Posi-
tion of the Organization Stated
by President James w.
Van CIeave.

New York, May 23.--The National
Association Of Manufacturers Of the
United States has gone on record in
favor of a revision of the tariff at the
eprllest opportunity, and the negotia-
ton of more reciprocity treaties. a
lively debate preceded the vote which
was upon the acceptance Of the re
port of the committee on tariff and
reciprocity. The committee based its
recommendations on a poll of the 1900
members of the association. OF the
total number replying 50 per cent de
clared for immediate revision, while %
per cent. expressed a "hand-on'' sent-
ment. Eight per cent believed that
the time for revision had not arrived
and the other II per cent. expressed
indifference or made non-cOmmittal an,
swers. An effort to table the report
was defeated, and it was adopted as
reported
Other Resolutions Adopted.
The mass of resolutions adopted by
the association on the closing day OF
dts convention included Endorsement OF
tine open shop, Industrial education, tho
improvement Of the consular service
recommendation of the national river
and harbor congress, urging the presi-
dent to withhold his approval Of the
new German agreement until the ties.
fimony of practical producers could be
obtained regarding the effects upon do
mestic labor and industry likely to fol-
low the customs administrative
'changes in favor of export values"
and opposition to all illegal combina-
lions, either Of capital or labor.
s'Dictatorial Combinations Opposed
This last resolution was given add
ed force by the conventions declared
determination to raise S1,50000O to
carry out a campaign of education
Aconcerning dictatorial combinations.
OF this campaign of education Presi-
dent Van Cleave said: eve shall en-.
ideavor to assist in educating the pub
lie in industrialrigh teousness. We shall
be just as ready to oppose unlawful
acts by combinations Of capital as
those of combinations of labor We
believe In industrial liberty and we
are opposed to all forms of Industrial
oppression. And if anybody under
takes to compel any one to submit to
such oppression we shall endeavor to
assist the party so assailed.
No Peace Under Threats.
''If man threatens me with a gun
certainly don't intend to remain
quiet We shall in particular endeavor
to sustain public officials who try to
enforce the laws. And wherever MUIR
der or violence is resorted to wherever
public officials are threatened and sub
jected to outrage, we shall do what we
can, whether the official in question be
q judge, a governor, a sheriff, mayor,
a policeman or a juror
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-23
John Mitchell Able to Sit In.

Spring Valley, H., May 23.-Bishop
Spalding. of Peoria, and NJ w. Ryan.
Of Springfield, secretary treasurer of
the United Mine Workers Of Illinois.
came here to visit John Mitchell at St
Margaret's hospital Both are close
personal friends of the president of the
miners union. Mitchell was strong
enough to sit up with his visitors. and
will leave the hospital in a few days.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-23
Switchmen Go on Record i'm Dis
approval of the Procedure
of Idaho.
THEY ALSO HIT At ROOSEVELT
His Undesirable Citizens Views
Come Under the Rod
Told That His Action Is Unprecedented
and Asked to Compel the
Courts to Reverse Them.
selves.

Detroit, May %. = At the biennial
convention of the Switchmen's Union
of North America now in session in
this city a resolution was adopted pro-
testing against the kidnapping Of
Meyer, Haywood and Pettibone, and
requesting President Roosevelt to use
ell legitimate means in his power to
secure a reversal Of the recent decision
''legalizing the kidnapping" The reso-
luton was adopted unanimously by the
$50 delegates who are present from
every state in the Union, representing
total membership of $4,000 men. The
resolution declares that ''all laws rela-
tive to the protection and liberty of all
American citizens in procuring de
Tense were denied these brothers by
the governors of Colorado and Idaho"
and that their removal TO the scene Of
the murder Of Ex-Governor Steunen-
berg constitutes a pure and simple
case of Kidnapping"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-23
Got Wounded in Honduras.

Mobile, Ala, May 23-Genera1 Leo
Christmas has arrived here from Hon
duras on the steamer Espania. He is
going to New Orleans for treatment.
having been badly wounded in the leg
during the recent war, and from there
to see his children in Memphis. He
says he is out of Honduras until the
government under Davilla is estab-
lished on firm basis, and then he may
return
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-23
Detroit Holds Prices Too High.

Cincinnati. May "23.-Because the
hotel proprietors of Detroit set too
high a price for meals and rooms to
suit the judges Of the United States
circuit court of appeals the latter have
changed their minds about opening
court in Detroit on June instead Of
in Cincinnati, and it is announced that
the sessions of the court will be held
here as usual
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-23
Prominent Surgeon Dead.

st. Louis, May 23.-After being con-
fined to his bed by illness for four
days. DIR. A. c. Bernays, aged 90,
prominently known throughout the
country as a surgeon, died suddenly
from apopleXy. lie was born in High
land, st. Clair county, Ill, and had
long been a resident of ST. Louis. DR..
Bernays never married.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-23
Yellow Fever at Havana

Havana, May pa case Of yellow
fever has been discovered at Havana.
being the second case this year Tho
health department believes there is no
danger of the city becoming infected,
as the patient had recently come to
the capital from the interior of the ISL
and
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-23
Rounds-Up Fifty Talesmen.

Boise, Ida, May 23.-By the use OF
train, stage and horse, and some &C.
tive hustling, Sheriff Hodgin and his
deputies have managed to round up q
majority of the fifty men included in
the special venire issued in the Steun-
enberg murder case. and they are
now all expected to be on hand when
the trial is resumed at p. N. today.