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Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-02-19
LARGE Settlement Msde.

New York, Feb. lS.--One of mo
largest settlements ever mad, by a
railroad company in n ruIt for person
al intufies Was closed Fridar when
the action of Edward K'eiSt. Of New
Rochelle. for s3oo 900 damage against
the New York Cen raj Railroad COM
pany was settled for So 900. Mr..
Kleist. who Is 50 wears old. was rid
ing In New Haven car on Deem
be- 70. 1895. when q llnr'cm' train
crashed into II. w. Ficis' suf-
fered hrokcn hip, became psralyzed
and los the power Of speech.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-02-19
Received with Disclosure.

Toxic. Feb. lG.-Afternoon Tho
projected amendments 10 the Amori.
can migration Law involving re-
striction upon japanese labor immi-
grafton 10 the United States from The
Hawaiian islands are naturally receiv-
ed here with great displeasure but
the well.informed fail. under the ex-
listing circumstances to find grounds
OF complaint at this action OF the
American government. The counsel
OF elder statesmen and cabinet min
listers to-day showed no concern what
ever over the diplomatic situation.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-02-19
Poison Case Put or.

Summeryille. Ga. Feb. Is.-The
trial ~ &. l.. Grower. a well known
merchant, charged with poisoning
Mrs. Kate Hooks. has been post
pOned \ temporary injunction ~n
filed by the states attorney before
Judge Wright. so as TO let the grand
jury take the matter up at the regs-
lar term OF the superior court. which
convenes here on the second Monday
in March. A large array OF witness
es came TO testify In the case. tbs
being the third time that the eess
has been put on. Twice before q
was put OF owing TO trouble In est-
ting a Justice Of the peace 10 try he
ease
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-02-19
Outbreak Of Anti British FEELING

Lahore, India. Feb. ia violent
outbreak Of British feeling has
Ocurred here. following the convic-
ton Of the proprietor and editor OF a
native newspaper who was accused OF
stirring mp hatred against r.le Eng
fish. The men were hvi and i'm
prisoned After the sentence had
beeR imposed the natives formed a
parade and he mob went through the
streets shouting denunciations and
hoo'ing at every European they met.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-02-19
suffrasis.s headquarters Opened.

New York. Feb. 1S.-The Inter
urban political equity council. which
is TO endeavor to convert New York
city TO woman suffrage. opened head
quarters at the hotel Martha Washing
ton Friday. Mrs. Carrie Chapman
Gait. chairman Of he council made
a statement in which she said: We
have opened headquarters and We are
going 10 stay until the women arc
converted The time when great
work vas done by great meetings has
passed We do rot under cstipa .
what they do hu' we put more faith
In printers ink"
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-02-19
Several Injured in Elre.

Alexandria. Va. Feb. ls.-One
death from excitement and exposure.
six firemen overcome by smoke. one
badly burned about the face and an
other injured by Q falling beam. and
damage amounting to $40. 900. we're
the results OF o FIRE which. when
finally subdued. early Saturday morn
ing. had destroyed Wedderburn row.
q block OF houses In Albert street.
between Orinoco and Pendleton
Streets, Alexandria, last night. The
IRE was caused by the overturning
Of q lighted lamp. An explosion In
the saloon owned by r. T. Everett.
In On ecf the burned buildings, while
the fire vas In progress causing
great excitement and knocking sew
eral fremsn and spectators 10 the
floor. II was supposed TO have been
caused by q barrel of whisky becom-
ing overturned and exploding.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-02-19
Found Pearl in Raw Oyster.

Augusta. Ga, Feb. 1s.-Mr. y
Rubenstein possesses n vsluaos
pearl found recently by one OF DIS
children In a raw oyster. The esne
hit into something hard and Gales
his fathers attention to II. Mr.. NJ
bernstein saw at once tha. the pear
was OF large size and took II % .
local ieweler. who estimated 1t 10 "
worth several hundred dollars, y"
sent 10 TO New York experts fof
report on II. The pearl Is OF So
shape and appears 10 be h&Sless'
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-02-19
STRIKE ON GOULD SYSTEM.


NetpeFb are Outs
o.. Louis. Feb. 1s.--Saturday
marked the end OF the nrst week OF
Q strike o. boilermakers, blacksmlths
and helpers on the Gould system OF
railroads. and 100 bIacksmiths and
helpers and boilermakers have walk
Cd out OF the shops on the Iron Noun
tain an Missouri Pacific railroads.
According 70 notices posted by or
der OF General Manager A. W. Sui
Ivan, the strikers vii be given un-
tii next Monday TO return to work and
after that date those who have failed
b DO so will 40 longer be considered
employees.
The officials Of tie union claim they
have not lost q member and insist
that they do not know Of one OF who
will weaken when the real test Of
loyalty comes next Monday.
The strike has taken out 375 black
smiths and helpers and 725 boiler
makers and assistants employed IN
shops OF the Missouri. Kansas and
Colorado, Nebraska, Arkansas and
Tennessee. The strike Is said by the
railroad management 10 be the first
step In a general movement for
wage increase on western and south
western lines.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-02-19
Girl Burns 10 Death.

Sanford. Fla. Feb. 1s.-Ilttis
Alice, the 5-year-old daughter Of Mr..
Priester, truck farmer at Monrcs
station, 4 miles from here. was So
verely burned, from the effects q
which she died. Some older chl-
dren had started q fire In the yart
and little Alice, In playing around u.
had her clothing ignited BY the flames
and before assistance could reach Der
she was horribly burned She vn
buried by the side OF her mothg.
who died Just two years 10 q day BE-
fore the little one.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-02-19
Kelley Assists In Rseeption

Rome. Feb. 1S.-BishOp Kelley
OF Savannah. Ga. assisted Saturday
az the reception in the orders OF the
Sisters OF the Immaculate Conception
OF the American Novices. who had
completed their terms OF probation
and the profession OF faith Of the new
noTces Of the same order. Later
he pope received the bishop in pri-
vate farewell audience. expressing in
tertst in his experience in the Holy
land
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-02-19
win 10 FILED for Probate .

<es York. Feb. ts.-|By the viii OF
-. MARY II. Pratt. widow of Mr..
|haFIes Pratt. who was a prominent
Ifial In the Standard oil company 4.
|tIrh was hled Friday in the surrO-
ete's once. the greater portion OF the
ssate Is bequeathed To Pratt insti-
Bie. which was founded by Charles
att. There are also a number Of
n amount Of the estate Is not Civ
wen. II is known that the old
FHtt estate amounted to several mil
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-02-19
viii Tour United States.

Berlin. Feb. lS.-Dr. Tneo"s
Borth. editor OF Die Nacion is TO ma.
an extended tour OF the Unn
States. beginning in April.
paper. one OF the leading pon
weeklles Of Germany. Is to Ne 81
continued. Dr.. Borth has DC"
energetic advocate OF co-operation
tween the Liberals and Social pe.N
Gratis. The recent refchstag
tion showed that the plan haa
with no favor.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-02-19
VIII Flight Lunsey Commission.

New York, Feb. 1S.-Thaw had
a long conference Friday with A.
Russell Peabody. one OF his counsel :.
regarding the reports that District
Attorney Jerome was paving the way
to apply for a commission OF lunacy
Mr.. Peabody said Thsw expressed q
wish that his counsel stpuld make
every possible effort 10 prevent the
appointment OF . commission. This,
Mr.. Peabody said would be done.
Counsel for the defense" said Mr..
Peabody. will hgHt In every way
possible any attempt that the district
attorney may make for the appoint
ment OF such a commission"
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-02-19

<haries,oa, 8. G.. Feb. 1s.-At q
s<fing Of business men Friday
&yor Rhett was directed To wire
ueafor Tillman and Congressman
wsre 10 oppose the amendment
kkins stricter rules for the admis-
pa o. immigrants, which II is fear
might seriously interfere with the
Migration movement IN the south
|Iantic states. and in particular with
b establishment Oh the regular i'm
|Ersnt line 20 Charleston for distri-
tion In this section OF the country.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-02-19
Demonstration AsaIns. Government

Berlin. Feb. ls.--The Poles in
Prussian Poland. encouraged by their
victory in the reichstag elections are
planning a demonstration against the
government. The Polish newspapers
announce that in the spring the Po-
l!sh agricultural workers will begin
great strike against the German
land owners. The lack OF labor is
already a serious problem In the az.
ricul,ural districts OF Germany.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-02-19
Prominent Business, Man psss

Chicago. Feb. 1s.--Robert Lind
bloom. for many years q leading
business man OF this city. is dead.
Mr.. LndbSoom was president OF the
civil service commission four years
and was prominent In public affairs.
He was knighted by the King OF Swe-
den In 1898. for service in connec-
ton with the worlds Columbian ex-
position.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-02-19
JURY FINDS FEIST
GUILTY OF MURDER
Verdict Carries With It. N.
Death Penalty.
MURDERED MRS. ROSA mANcaux ;
Woman oisappeared from Nashville
Tenn. and Her Body Was Found
In the Ohio River Near Cairo, iII..
Month Later.

Nashville, Tenn. Feb. H.--After
one OF the most stubbornly fough,
legal battles. Dr.. J. Herman feIst
a promin, nt physician Of this city
was found guilty OF numbering Mrs.
Rosa Mangrum.
The verdict carries With Il the death
penalty.
Mrs. Mangrum. Who had been nm
der the care VI DIR. Fest, disappear
ed ON Dec. 10. 1905. and her BODY
was found in the Ohio river at Cairo.
Ills. on Jan. %. 1906. A few DAYS
before the disappearance OF Mrs.
Mangrum she drew something like
81. 400 from a local bank and an
nounced that she was going 10 Chi
cago. She left her boarding house
on the night OF her disappearance At
the railway station, and that was the
last ever seen OF her alive.
The evidence against Dr.. Fest was
purely circumstantial. the most sa-
lient features OF which was that he
deposited In local bank the sum al
$500 few DAYS after the disappear
ance Of Mrs. Mangrum.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-02-19
ROAD
PROPOSED BY SMITH
svLp RrDves FREIGHT Arss

psrnsf- elect Hoks Smith Declares
&>f Such . Line Would Make the
.>ss % az 20 Have oAast Weight
- Trade ReistIons with the South.
4icsso. Feb. $50 proposition
Establish q state-owned railroad
y Chicago 10 savannah, Ca. was
Eosted TO Corporation Counsel
is. By Governor Hoke Smith. OF
rsis. In . letter received Friday.
Fsrnor Smith declared that such
|1ns would reduce freight rates and
ia have q great influence on the
~ relations with the South. The
~ said:
z an much interested In the rail-
- rates from the lakes TO Geor-
Our state owns a railroad from
Innia to Chattanooga and there Is
91soBg sentiment in favor Of extend
H 60 Savannah. II Cincinnati
MD reclaim control OF the line built
lzs citizens, from Cincinnati 90
cakc, and Cincinnati and Chicago
M joln q movement for the con-
notion Of a line from Chicago 20
kcipnati. there might be made a
|puGh line from Chicago 20 .Savan-
operated solely for the purpose
paying expenses and interest on
< actual cost 81 construction with
ths burdens Of water stock and
M.
xseh q line would prove beneficial
only 60 the great cities through
|1ch II passed. but 10 q broad ter
~ adjacent 10 the line. II would
NEE freight rates more than Is
cent. u would have q most
Fksd inhaenee upon our trade rela-
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-02-19
|psroprlstss s2s, 600 for jamestown

Montgomery. Ala. Feb. ls.--The
4pnse committee reported favorably
Don bin authorizing an sppropria e
Don OF sss 900 for the Jametown ex-
pceftion. Hon. l.. l.. Kelly, OF
&iehmond, Va. appeared before the
Eody and explained the purposes 20
Ehich the money would be applet
Pc state OF Alabama's consent for
- appropriation now leaves only
Htaut two southern states who have
~ taken similar steps.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-02-19
Anthony comstoek Ill

New York. Feb. 1s.-Anthony
Comstock, secretary and special agent
OF the New York society of suppress
sion OF vice. is seriously III With the
grippe al his home at Summit. n. J.
H. Nfo Is dangerously III from pneu-
morla and II is said is threa ened
With dealt.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-02-19
Weekly Bank Statement.

New York. Feb. 1s.-The state
cot Of clearing house banks for the
"a Ave days. shows that the banks
< "a. AL ESQ more than the legal
I'VE requirements. This Is an in-
~ OF 81 .0sS. It's compared with
q last week.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-02-19
Manufacturers Agent Arrss.ss.

Chicago. Feb. iS.-Frsfero
Holbrook mauufactXt
vas arrtN'ed Saturkfsoy pepsv
s. Marshall Grifith on -
warrant charging him with cos
ey 10 violate the Sherman annA
Law in DEALING with furniture
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-02-19
Leylek Benton VIII &c Named.

Washington. Feb. ls.-Ths bu-
reau OF manufactures OF the depart.
ment OF commerce and labor probably
will appoint ]. Lovics Benton. Of
Monticello. Ga. q special agent to
Investigate the marked for cotton seed
products both in this country and
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-02-19
GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA. TUESDAY FEBRUARY ~. 1907

manner as will not re'egata us IN
an,e-bellum cusctoms which placed
the cotton growers practically AZ the
mercy Of these with whom they are
forced 10 deal"
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-02-19
To Be- Used a. clubhouse

New York, Feb. ls.-Announce-
msnt was made Saturday that the
Princeton club had decided 10 lease
the home OF the late Stanford White
In Grsmmercy Tark. as its club
house
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-02-19
Harry corbet. Found Dead

san Francisco. Feb. 1S.-Harry
CorbetI. the well known sporting man
and . brother Of James J. Corbeti
81 -champion heavy weight pugilIst
was found dead Saturday mo.aiaE.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-02-19
- Wear. Old Negro Burns. .

pa. Ga, Feb. IS. Moses
81 aegro. nearly loo years
are at his home. To-
&hwesIern part OF the
IL the house. and
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1907-11-14
POWELL FORD

Farmers are cribbing their corn,
storing away their vegetables and
putting up stoves.
Mrs. MeMurtry of In diana aud
Miss Emma McPheeters of Mexico
visited WIN. MeMurtry and family
several days last week.
Mrs. Mildred Pembertou of
Adair Co. is visiting her nephew
Wallace johnson aud family.
There will be a box social ut the
Garter school house Wednesday
night before Thanksgiving for the
benefit of the school library.
The ladies of Sun Rise meet
with Mrs. Jas. Powell the afternoon
of the first Thu rsday in December.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1907-11-14
Aunt Jane Hamilton is visiting
her sister at Shamrock.
Mesdames Alb Romans and 7. F.
Moore visited Mrs Tom Hamilton.
CANT

We had a light snow Sunday to
remind us winters coming on.
Fire got out at Mrs. Dalbey's
and came near burning the house,
doing considerable damage to
fences, etc.
Mrs. Laura Smiley has returned
to her home.
Mrs. Shock aud granddaughter
are visiting relatives here.
Wallace, Rains and Ellars la d
their sale this week.
Wallace aud Rains start to
Washington Saturday, We wish
them a safe journey.
Will Sims aud wife visited British
Daniel.
Beef club time is over aud "Pll
take a piece Of pork. | thank You. "
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1907-11-14
HIGH HILL DISTRICT.

Farmers still gathering corn.
Mrs. Ollie Sims and children
have been sick with grip but are
better now.
Rev. W ID. Pulls of Spring Garden
was in Centralia on his way to
Brunswick Saturday to commence
revival service there. His wife and
baby will visit home folks here.
Luther Atkins aud wife of near
Mexico aud Willard Houchens aud
family Of near Sturgeon and John
Parks Of Moline were late visitors
with Aunt Susan Parks here.
Grandma Davis is still quite sick &.
Bev, Mayes aud family Of ThOmp.
son visited his brother, Lee Mayes.
Tom Cleeton's family visited w.
7. Pulls aud family this week.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1907-11-14
RENToN oITY.

Mrs. Dan Lemon Of Wellsville
was the guest Of Chas. Hildebrand
and family several days last week.
Mrs. I. r. Moore and baby
visited at Auxvasse aud HattOn
last week.
Miss Lucy Brown OF Thompson
was the guest OF Miss BuIah Wright
recently.
Alb Romans was in Hallsville
Saturday aud Sunday.
Rev. Keltner preached to a large
audience at the Bsptist church
Sunday.
Mrs. s. O. Wright aud dangh-
ter. Mrs. Liuey Owens. aud VIII.
Douglass we're entertained Wed.
nsaday At dinner at Mrs. +. r,
'Dew's.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1907-11-14
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Office of the City Engineer.

Office of the City Engineer.
Mexico, Mo-, Nov. IA, 1907. -
Notice is hereby given that sealed
bids will be received by the City
Clerk at his Office in Mexico, Mis-
souri,, until 7 O'Clock p. IN. on the
18th day of Nov, 1907, when the
next regular meeting of the City
Council will be held and when the
contract will be let for the con
strncting along the following de-
scribed properties of sidewalks of
the kind and extent as herein de-
scibes, to-wit:
Along and on the east side of
lot one of Block One of Wood
lawn Place Addition to Mexico,
Mo-, and along the west side of
Craig street, as provided by ordi-
nance No. go approved Nov. II,
1907.
Along and on the east side of
lot , of Block One of Woodlawn
Place addition 10 Mexico, Mo-, and
along the west side of Craig street,
as provided by ordinance No. 29i
approved Nov, II, 1907.
Along and on the east side OF
lot 3 of Block One of WOodlawI
Place Addition TO Mexico, No.,
aud along the west side of Craig
street, as provided by ordinance
No. 292 approved Nov, II. 1907
Along ON the east side of lot
of Block One OF WOOdlawn Plae'
Addition 70 Mexico, No., aud along
the west side of Craig street, q
provided by ordintnce No, 29S, ap
proved Nov, -, 1907.
! Along and on the east side Of 10
| s Of Block One of Woosllawn Plae
| Addition to Mexico, $40. Audalonl
the west side Of Craig stree q pro
vided by ordinance No. 294 ap
proved Nov. II. 1907,
4 Along and ON the east siie 0
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1907-11-14
STROTHER

Services at New Hope by Rev.
Patrick.
Mrs. Lloyd Mason is at Kirksville
guest of her mother, Mrs. Pollard,
Alva Hanna Of Santa Fe was
visiting relatives here this week.
Ray Styles and Miss Era Wills
went to Madison Saturday to see
Miss Irma Wills.
Mrs.R A. Hanger visited Mise 8
Stella aud Alta Beemon Thursday.
Tom Morris moved to Moberly =.
Mrs. o wsley Mason returned Sa t.
urday from a trip to Moberly.
Walter Bridgford 10 suffering
from a mashed foot caused by a
horse throwing aud falling on him.
R.S.Jelly is a guest OF his son
Edward at Odessa this week.
Little Tommy Youell broke
several of his ribs two years ago.
They being set wrong are causing
him trouble aud he may have to
undergo an operation.
Reys. Hickman aud Barbee are
holding a meeting at Pleasant Hill
Misses Dora Smith. Altye Beemau
and Carrie Dusendschon Joined.
J.H. Beemon aud daughters visit
ed in Monroe City aud Florida.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1907-11-14

lots 6 and : of Block One of Wood
lawn Place Addition to Mckee, NO.,
and along the west side of Craig
street as provided by ordinance
No. 295 approved Nov, l., 1907.
Along and ON the east side of lots
8 and 9 of Block One of Woodlawn
Place Addition TO Mexico, Mo-,
and along the west side of Craig
street as provided by ordinance
No. 900 approved Nov, u, 1907.
Along and on the east side of
lots 10 and IL and south 40 feet off
of lot II of Block One of Wood
lawn Place Addition To Mexico, Mo-,
and along tide west side of Craig
street as provided by ordinance
No. 297 approved Nov, -, 1907
Along and ON the east side of
lot l3 and north 20 feet off of lot
II Of Block One of WOodlawn
Place Addition to Moxice, Mo-. E,
and along the west side of Craig
street as provided by ordinance
No. POS approved Nov, II, 1907,
Along aud ON the north side OF
the south 60 feet of lot 3 of Block
3 OF billiards. Addition TO Mexico,
Mo-, aud along the south side OF
Meyer Avenue as provided by or
dinance No. 2o9 approved Nov. IL,
1907.
| Said sidewalks TO be CONSTRUCTED
in ninety days after the eOntrae
for the same Is let and the con
structing thereof is to be approved
lby the street Commissioner ans
accepted BY the Council. After
approval and acceptance paymen
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1907-11-14

for said sidewalks will be made in
special tax bills as provided in see
ton 10 of the aforesaid ordinance
relating to sidewalks.
At the said regular meeting of
the Council on the 18th day of
Nov 1907, the contract for the
constructing of said sidewalks will
be let to the lowest andbest bidder,
provided such bid is not above the
estimate of cost furnished by the
City Engineer for such sidewalks.
The successful bidder shall give
bond in double the amount Of con-
tract price of work.
The Council reserves the right
to reject any and all bids.
4. II. KRrTER,
City Engineer.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1907-11-14
H0LLENSVILLE.

Cecil Mallory is drilling a well
for o. 7. Cauthorn.
A few of our farmers gathered
corn a little too early. but We hope
it will not be seriously damaged.
Prof. Geo Coaklpy aud sister.
Miss Mary, visited their parents
aud sister. Of Laddonia.
Cards are ont announcing the
marriage of Mr.. Baker of Fulton
and Miss Mamie Neil of Rowena.
Nov. 81.
The ladies Of Long Branch
church will give an oyster aud ice
cream supper Tor the benefit Of
the church. Said supper is to be
served at the home Of Monroe Lipp
Nov. %. Everybody invited to
attend aud bring yOnr sweet. heart,
your appetite, and your pocket
book. {.
John Wakefield aud family were
Sunday visitors at J. q. MeHee's
j. B. Mundv aud family spent
Sunday with o, T. Cauthorn ant
family.
q. @. MCGEE aud wife attende,
church at Mt, Zion Saturday ant
Sunday aud visited relatives an,
friends at Oeeil
Mr.. and Mrs, Lee Barnes. O
Trinidad. Colo. visited relatives
aud friends in this vicinity Las
week. Mr.. Barnes has bengh
land 10 Idaho, aud thinka Of NOV
ling there soon. We would preee
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1907-11-14
aklMMEa

John w. Blum purchased a new
Balm wagon Of Mexico Imple. Co.
All the old Ms we'll as new wag.
ons in the country are rolling from
early morn till late VI night.
Mr. and Mrs. Holloway enter.
tanned their neices. Miss HALFWAY
from Roanoke and Miss Holloway
from Moberly.
Rev. Stermering Of Sturgeon will
preach at Bethlehem Thursday and
Friday nights this week. Possibly
Friday too that the older may come.
The youths did admirably in the
debate between Gatewood and Long
Branch. Keep right on, children.
with practice and much labor you
may some day become orator, writ
er or statesman.
Miss Otie Baker closed her
school z days account of sickness.
Rsv. King preached at Bethle.
hem Sunday morning aud night.
Rev. Taylor preached at Long
Branch twice Sunday.
The writer extends congratula.
tons to Assessor Rufus Jackson
aud Miss Eighty One Turley upon
their approaching marriage.
Geo. Washington Crosswhite has
completed q nice barn on his valu-
able farm west of here.
Mr.and Mrs. j s. Faddis of Mex.
leo visited his brother this week.
The figuring contest between
GOodwater aud Fuller Friday nj gh
was we'll attended, victory for
Goodwater. Next Friday night
Goodwater will spell against Elk.
celsior.
Mrs, Chapman aud Miss Elsie
are home from a long stay in the
wild, woody west-ColoradO.