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Mexico Missouri message., 1907-07-18

The q. a A. 4. r. sends the
MESSAGE a copy of a pamphlet
they have Just issued giving the
gist Of important matters brought
to the attention of our agricultural
friends at the time the Seed and
Soil Special passed thru Mexico.
It permanently preserves the valu-
able information which was gwen
from the train. You can get 9
copy Of the pamphlet by writing
20 Geo. J.. Charlton. Gen. Pass.
Agt. for The Only Way" Chi
eago, III.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-07-18
St. Louis Masons Here.

Last Saturday night At LaFon
and Warner Williams were made
Master Masons by q joint meeting
of the two lodges Of this city,
Tucson Lodge, No. $50, of st.
Louis. on invitation, sent its Off.
GERS to execute the work, and most
perfectly it was done too. The st.
Louis visiting brothers we're;
Joe S, Mcintyre, w. NJ.
Walter Wilmer, s. w.
NJ. b. l.. Lindsay, j. w.
A. e. Richardson, s. d.
F. A. McCully, S. S.
j. w. Sicily, j. s.
Brothers Mcintyre and Sicily
were raised near Mexico and OF
course felt very much at home
here. Visitors were here from
Santa Fe, Centralia aud Cant. 1t
was a meeting that will not soon
be forgotten by those prese Mt.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-07-18

Judge w. II. Wallace of Kansas
City is mentioned as a probable
candidate for Governor on the
Democratic ticket. He is an able
man and would make a winner.
He believes in enforcing the laws
while they are laws, and that's the
proper platform.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-07-18

The Chautauqus is drawing the
people this year. The entertain
ment is all right aud you get the
worth of your money twice over.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-07-18

The Chautauqua does not close
until next Thursday. But visit it
this week. You will then want to
see more of it.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-07-18

LOst-Gold Carmen bracelet
July 4th on or near public square.
Finder please return to this Office
and get reward.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-07-18

Georgia went prohibition last
week, and now Alabama is on the
eve Of going the same way il the
liquor dealers continue to resist
the temperance bills already pass
cd by the Legislature lately. Re-
sistance of the laws is what is do.
ing MP the liquor business all
right.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-07-18
Farmers!

If you want good home killed
beef for threshing at the lowest
prices. call on Frank Sannebec K i.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-07-18

Mark Twain, a Monroe county
boy, has delighted the English with
his humor recently, and Judge
Wiley, an Audrain county boy,
has been doing things in China,
You may read about it in another
part of this paper. Missouriani
get there wherever they go.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-07-18
THURSDAY, JULY IS. 1907

James Fiske worked a game
slicker'n bucking the bucket shop.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-07-18

J. T. johnson sold AIS head Of
Western clipped lambs in st. Louis
last week, at $500. They aver,
eeed IS pounds per head
The Washington times., 1907-03-29

So much depends these days upon
well cut petticoat hat no end or atteh-
ton has TO be paid 10 this article OF
feminine wearing apparel, and IN truth
the underskirt often costs as much Il
not more than the one that Is worn over
it. The shops. especially at this time
of the year, are full Of bargains IN Pe'L-
coats-silk of all colors and designs anu
generally speaking, all cut on the one
model with straight up ana ooWh
breadths, the front shaped just httie
toward the top and with the Iullless
al the back drawn in with sulnss'
Even the most slender ana gIacei Vi
figure suffers from this universal IAaue
on one model style, and almost without
execution must the ready made pettlcodt
be fitted 10 the individual wear the
seams must be taken in at the top,
sbaped carefully so that there Is no
fullness whatever over the hips; at the
hack a deep inverted pleat prevents any
fuUness and at the same time gives the
requisite width. then the line from the
hack 10 the front is carefully studied so
that the petticoat shall hang out at the
back instead of In front, as it does when
badly hung
Great care must be taken TO choose a
pctticoat that Is suciently wide Many
o. the so called bargains are Tidiculously
narrow at the hips and depend upon the
nounce itself being wide. but that is not
sufficient and too narrow skirt not
only looks badly but wears atroeiously,
for there is too much strain upon the
material
Both plain and figured taffetas are
fashionable in petticoats, while the
white tafetas with black satin stripes
are considered especially smart. These
last can be made most effective with the
top of the black and white stripe and
around the foot a wide bias fiounce Of
white taffeta trimmed most deliberately
with entre-deux of black chantilly lace
and rows of narrow black velvet ribbon,
the founce so wide that Il gives a most
charming fare" and holds out to per
lection the skirt under which 1t is worn.
The Powered silks are charmingly
dainty for the elaborate styles, the
fiOunces with yards and yards OF lace
entre-deuX, or with medallions or lace
and narrow ruchings and quilhngs OF
taffeta
plain taffeta in ali colors is in great
demand. and for those who prefer the
soft finish silks there is a great variety
TO choose from II matters not appar-
emily of what material, silk or satin,
is composed the body OF the petticOat.
the shape IS the same, while the rounce
is also on the same lines, cut on the
bias and trimmed simply or deliberately,
as desired. The jersey top petticOats are
liked by women who wish 10 look as
slender as possible and who contend
they fit better than any other material
the fiOunce is always OF silk.
Lingerie fOUuces on sill. pettiCoats are
not a novelty, but the fashion is such
practical one that IL must needs be
popular for long time 10 come The
hounces can be bought all made and
be put onto the silk pettIcoats, but
there is always the danger that they
The Washington times., 1907-03-29
STRIPED AND FIGURED SILKS
STYLISH SPRING MATERIAL

Advance spring fashions shown at
this time Of the year may not decide
definitely the styles that are to pre-
vail two months from now. but they are
at any rate a fairly sure force lst Of
what is 10 come. Especially is this so
IN materials. for while from month TO
month there are always some slight
changes made in the width OF the sleeve,
the height of the girdle or some minor
detail, any material can with safety be
counted upon to remain IN vogue
throughout at least one season and will
not so wholly out inside Of year
Already the new silks and veilings are
being shown and the ma tority of these
are so attractive In both pattera and
coloring -Aat there Is every reason 10
expect a season noted for its effective
costumes. Foulard. from all present in
dications. will be extremely smart this
year. although II has been rather out Of
favor for some time. So many of the
newest models call for a material that
is rather soft and clinging and easily
draped that stiff silks VIII be in nearly
as great demand as was the case last
year. FOulard is only appropriate for a
rather severe style OF dress-that Is, one
rarely uses foulard in q reception or
luncheon costume For a rough and
ready shirt waist dress this goods IL eX-
cellent. as even the less expensive uual-
ity wears admiringly and the silk is
generally delightfully."- light and cool
The polka dots OF last spring and sum
mer have given way TO stripes of all
The Washington times., 1907-03-29

widths and colors. There is the wide
one-inch stripe and the narrowest
threadlike band Of colOFs, and some or
the foulards have stripes Of graduated
widths arranged in clusters or vergine
gradually from wide 10 narrow. Good
effects can be obtained IN the wide
tucks by placing the solid cOlors to-
gether wherever the material needs TO
be gathered in. as about the waist and
hips. Sometimes the stripes are In two
or more tones of the same shade and
again the white stripe against arg color
desired IL seen. The so-called Alice
blue" Is 10 be one OF the foremost spring
tones, and mauye and a pastel green
Will also be cOnSpicuOuslE numerous
Brown and gray ere not apt 10 be eff
feCtiVe IN a plain silk gown, but In the
more delicate tones VIII be popular IN
lightweight cloth and yelling costumes.
AS yet there have been comparatively
few models made up In either r6Jah or
pongee. but. Of course, there is nothing
new about this material, so II VIII not
he displayed until later on, although
there is no reason 10 suppose that both
mixtures viii not receive their full
share of popularity in the spring and
early summer.
Volles and veilings are already being
made up for the South, and this is a
fairly good sign that they are destined
10 be fashionable for another season.
There are few plain VOiies. all have
stripes, checks or hglGes OF some sort
For a coat and skirt costume wolfe Is
delightfully."- light and cool and besides
makes a smart looking costume Wolfe
must always be made up over silk. and.
therefore, ~ not so good for q morning
dress as foulard or real silk.
The Washington times., 1907-03-29
FIT OF THE GOWN DEPENDS
ON FIT OF THE PETTTCOAT'
Wrinkles Around Hips and Waist Not Permissible
UnderskirtS Now Cost More
Than Skirts.

are not made wide enough, and that
fault must be looked out for. Then, too.
Il IS a mistake not to have the silk
petucoat finished with an attached cir
cuiar or bias fiOunce OF the silk trimmed
with narrow pinked Fufflc over this
the lingerie 1iOunce fits much better and
Is much MOI effective than when more
" fastened TO the silk of the skirt that
- not nearly so wide IS the skirt.
me luxurious woman Who does not
nave 10 count closely the money she
spends en- her clothes has always petit
coats suited for each and every gown,
and contends il IS necessary, because
SO rev OF the smart skirts have the
lining or drop skirt. but It Is a mis-
take not to remember that the silk pet
tieoat must take the place Of the drop
skirt and that unless a woman is alb
normally stout she will look much bet
ter II she wear plenty Of petticoats,
those TO hold up the gown Itself and
give the desired fare toward the foot. A
silk petticoat at low cost, provided the
material furnished is not imposslbiy
poor, is always a good investment, for
II not only saves the expense OF con-
slant laundering but helps the gown TO
hang we'll and smart Among the most
wonderful bargains are 10 he found
cheap good skirts at possible prices.
The Washington times., 1907-03-29
Easter
Rose Bush Sale.

w strong o5S ', aaaiiay Ross Ro::
" Bushes, of our own direct
importation, at the price usually ask
ed for the ordinary sorts. These
bushes come to US from one Of the
best nurseries in Holland, and will
bloom this season. Each bush has
been tagged at the nursery instead of
in a package and being
tagged here, thus preventing any
error being made in naming he va
rietieS. We show this year a greater
variety than ever before, including
the following weIl-knoVn and popu-
lar varieties: Crimson Rambler,
General Jacqueminot, Hermosa, and
many others. Early selection, while
the assortment is complete, is sug-
gested.
Price, fOc each.
Baby Ranblcrs, i5c each.
Fifth floor, Eleventh ST.
The Washington times., 1907-03-29
SOME CURIOUS aEDIBLEs.n

The strange foods eaten by divers ma
tions throughout the world form a
lengthy list and clearly indicate the
truth of the saying that "one mans
meat is another man poison The In
habitants Of the West Indies, for in
stance. look upon baked snake as quite
an everyday dish, and fried palm worms
are considered a rare deliCacy. Lizards
eggs are eaten as a relish. though,
strangely enough. stewed rabbit is re
@arded with disgust. The Digger In
dams of the Pacific eat dried locusts
anu the eggs OF the turtle; skunk flesh
is a Iavorite diet in the Argentine Re
public. the BraZiliaus eat auts-prOb-
ably 20 get rid Of them, SAYS the Medi-
cal Register. for they literally infest
the country, and are Of enormous size.
Parrots are eaten i'm Mexico. and silk
worms are found delicious by the Chi
nese In Canton rats fetch IS a dozen,
dogs commanding higher price than
lamb or mutton Fancy eating birds
nests worth sOvereigns a pound Yet
this Is what a mandarin revels IN. Bees
are eaten regularly by the Cingalese.
Our faVorite oyster is exceedingly OBJ
uOEi0us To the Turk while the deVilfsh,
eaten in Corsica. Is equally so 10 u.s.
London, p T. o.
The Washington times., 1907-03-29

To obtain this pattern or any OF
the others heretofore described in The
Times fill out the following coupon
and incIose it with 10 cents in an
envelope addressed to the Fashion
Editor, The Washington Times,
Munsey Building, Washington, D. c.
The Washington times., 1907-03-29
25c upward

Special bakings, however, will be
made, carrying out original ideas as
to color schemes and decorations.
FIsh floor, Tenth st.
The Washington times., 1907-03-29
Easter Toys
and Novelties.

THIS department is replete with
all the popular Spring Toys;
also with an entirely new line
Of Easter Novelties, in the form of
Eggs, Rabbits, Ducks, ETC., many
having receptacles for smaller eggs
and candy; also Eggs Of various sizes
filled with toys.
Paper Easter Eggs, decorated with
rabbit and brood Of chickens. These can
be filed with toys or candy Easter eggs
and easily be sent through the mail, as
they are very ighEiu weight Each 10c
and 15C, dozen. $40 and S1.50.
Easter Eggs filed with artificial grass
and small TOYS, zoe 70 soc.
Large Easter Eggs, containing neaE.
sweater and cap, $40.
The Washington times., 1907-03-29
Pure Food Department.

Colonial fancy Patent Mime
sofa Spring Wheat Flour, lie bbl.,
49c. . bbls, 75c; I bbl-- $50;
Colonial Vanilla. o., PC; z
pa, e5c- Pt.-.-.----- -.---.-----.-9l oo
ChandOu q Cos Absolutely Pure
OliVe oil imported from Bordeaux,
France --------- -----.-.-zac 70 E3-iJ
Queen and Stuffed Olives. q. .10e 10 95c
Imported SaFdines. 10 $40
Colonial" Tomato Catsup, bottle. go
Colonial Pure Apple Cider Vine
Pure Baking Powder. 4 ID, I5c;
lib can...-.--.--..-.-..---.- 05g
Nut Let 'AHu' A0' iod. } &c., ana ga
sc to 500
Matzoth Meal. lib. pckg. 100
Choice, smooth, Thin-SlEln Michi-
gan Potatoes. peck &c; bushei..... 800
Indian River Thin-skin G pc
fruit. ..,.-.-,.-----..-.......-.S for 20
Zoe and go
1so to $50
Whole Figs, jar. ...................--. Z5e
Choice Evaporated Apples, lib
carton, 15c: for....................... go
Extra Fancy Dried Peaches, ID. iSc
Premier" Strained Honey, abso-
lutely pure, bottle,-,-,,..,.......l0ca and 20
Park" Brand Maple and Cane
Syrup. at. z5c; y gal---.---.---------- SOC
Fancy French Primes for eating,
ldF -....-ss..---. i0C
H O., Purina, and Auna Jemima's
Pancake Flour, pCkg- .,...........--... SC
premier Dat Flakes. 2-lb. pckg-- 10C
Homemade Beaten Biscuit, fresh
6EeTy day, dozen ---------- l5e
Fancy Head Rice, 3 lbs for z5c
FarWeu & Rhine's Special Dia-
DeUc Flour. lob ag--.-.--.-----..----Sl- 00
Smoked BIOsters. basket-.--..-.---- z5c
Sweet and juicy 8IackeTeI: no
heads or tails; 10 in can, each.----.. sl-l5
OId-fashjoned Virginia W a er-
ground Meal. white or yellow, . lbs.
Soc ~ nS....s-.......-- --.---.------- %
Pineapple Edam. Sap Sage. Rogue
fort SWeitZer, eTmOnt Sage Eng
lish Imported Dairy and New York
FULL Cream CheeSes-
Fifth floor, Tenth St
The Washington times., 1907-03-29
BOY OF FIVE MAY DIE
FROM WILD WEST FIGHT

BELLEVILLE, March 2S.-In an ex-
citing "Wnd Vest battle, I'm which
many boys who live in the exclusive
GraylOck Manor section Of this town
We're engaged, Charles Thompson, i've
years old, was shot the chest an inch
above the heart ard fell bleeding at the
feet Of his terrified and grief-stricken
righ- was because the bullet struck q
rib and was DETECTED enough 10 miss
the heart
The Washington times., 1907-03-29
Easter Teas in
Imported Decorated Boxes

ChOice Pek0es-delicate in fra
GRANGE, mild in flavor. An Easter
remembrance that will be appreciated
by tea lovers.
] h., 45c. 4 h., 9Oc.
Fifth floor, Tenth ST.
The Washington times., 1907-03-29
u
Woodward
Lothrop
New Washington-PariS
Homemade
Easter Cakes.
Il TADE from the same receipts
IVE used in your home and
= from the choicest ingradi-

TWE uSSI III JUuI HUIlIC dIIl
from the choicest ingTedi-
ents only. And more: The entire
process is open to the fullest inspec-
tion-the closer the observation the
better you are pleased. Your intimate
knowledge Of these cakes cannot but
result in a greater appreciation Of
their purity and WholesOmeneSs.
Gold, White Loaf, Angel, Sponge,
RaiSin, Pound, Layer, Ginger, and
Devil Cakes are made regularly.
The Washington times., 1907-03-29

Fifth floor, Eleventh st.
The Washington times., 1907-03-29
No. 1870.
Ladies' Tucked Shirt Waist.

With Duchess Closing and Long or EI-
bow Sleeves
All Seams Allowed.
Unitarian in a marked degree is this
new shirt waist model The duchess
closing is not exactly a novelty, but IL
affords a pleasing change from the Gus
tOmary box plat and VIII he exceed
ingly popular on the newest shirt waists.
Il is a good model for the Scotch Han
nels so popularity worn throughout The
spring months.
The pattern is in sizes-32 to q
inches. bust measure For IS bust, the
shirt waist requires az yards of goods
% inches wide, or 2iz yards Sc inches
wide, or % yards . inches wide.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1907-03-07

OIL Tor the creation OF a commit.
tee to consider and recommend leg.
islation for the Improvement of
rivers and harbors was favorably re.
ported by the house committee on
Flyers ana harbors.
The nomination by the president
If Amor Smith to be surveyor of Gus.
oms at Cincinnati, removes from the
list one Of the places TO which the
president had in mind the possible ap.
pointment Of a negro.
Bridge No s2s. near Iser. on the
Southern Pacific, fifty miles east OF
81 Paso, Tex, was destroyed by in.
,endisries with the evident purpose
II wrecking a passenger train. The
Are was discovered by the crew OF
an extra train, which barely escaped
running into IT,
Senator Bailey of Texas. who has
Just returned TO Washington from that
state, was in his place on Sunday for
the first time this session. He re.
ceived a hearty welcome from both
sides Of the chamber
Tue News-No Pure Drug Cough
Cure Laws would be needed, II all
Cough Cures were like DR.. Shuup's
Cough Cure is--and has been for ~
wears The National Law now requires
that II any poison enters into cough
mixture, ii must be printed on the
abel or package. For this reason
no hers, aud others, should insist ON
having DIR shops Cough Cure No
y, isor- marks on DE- Shops labels
and none Ia the medicine, else il mus
ny law be on IA label Aud its not
mly safe, but it Is said to bu by those
ht know II hest, truly remarkable
cough remedy. TIkr mcclure, par
,icul r'y with your children Insist on
having DR. Shops Cough Cure. Com
pare carefully the Dr. Shoop package
with oll e aud see. No poison marks
there You can always bo on the safe
side by demanding DR. SHOPS Cough
Cure. Simply refuse 10 accept any
other Sold by r. j. Wadsworth
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1907-03-07
Sold and Recommended by
T. j. Wadsworth

Inc governor OF lnulGua mas slBnrI
the two-cont railroad fare act. It has
no emergency clause and goes into
effect with the. publication Of the new
laws about May or June.
Two men we're killed and five bad
ly burned by an explosion of gas in
the Woodward mine at Kingston, Pa
The mine is very gaseous and thu
men work with safety lamps.
Thomas Baldwin, a rich farmer and
former merchant Of Colfax, Ills, shot
and killed Charles Kennedy and wife
and Mrs. Sim EismRn. and daughter
Cora. Baldwin was arrested.
Replying to a correspondent, Lord
Curzon says it is his desire to re
enter public life next autumn and, Il
suitable opportunity presents itself
to obtain seat in parliament.
Senator Joseph S. c. Blackburn OF
Kentucky, who will retire from this
United States senate on March 4, Is
to be made a member of the feorgan
lied Panama canal Commission.
James NJ. Parsons. formerly Of Bos
ton, Mass, was shot and probably
fatally wounded in Sonora, Mex, neal
the sinailo state line, in defending his
mining claims against two Mexicans
A. T.sBswshe has been, selected to
succeed Third Assistant Postmaster
General Maddenh Mr. Lawshe H.
from Indiana and N9s auditor for the
postofice dcpartne6t under President
Mckinley.
Little tilobules of sunshine ;hat driv
the clouds away = DeWitrs Litl,
Early RisCrs will,srntter the gloonl-j
sick-headache AMI biliouSness The,
do not grippe or sicken. Recommends
aud sold here by Peoples Coop. Insti-
tuition.
j. w. White was grounu 10 piece
under q train at Nampa. lie caugl
his foot in a frog and was run. dow.
his body being cut in two. Decease
was IS years old and leaves a viii
and three children.
The Stockton hotel at Glenn's Fer
ry was destroyed by Are on the 2Gth
the loss being $4,000. The house
contained 40 rooms. The house was
full of guests, but all were awakened
and got out safely
Sylvester Hin of Roswell bench, the
past season, from Is 2S acres OF
measured ground raised l2lz bushels
OF red clover seed per acre, which
brought him Sl01,50 per acre, or
| 81 $3.50 for the crop.
A man named Beard a mail carrier
| on the Warren route, lost three horses
by drowning at Lightning Point, on
the shore of Payette lake. The road
there is very narrow and the snow
gave way, precipitatins all the horses
into the lake,
The horticultural bill now before
the senate is Of great Importance ia
the horticulturists and to all others
who take an interest in promoting
the industry It has met the approval
Of practically all the men engaged in
The business,
Weisers new depot will be ready
for occupancy March II When the
other improvements contemplated are
completed, we!ser will have the fines
depot and grounds surrounding o.
any depot on the main line Of the
short Line railroad