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Ripley County democrat. (Doniphan, Mo.) 1905-1920, 1907-01-25
No. 7s-Flrst insertion, No. 8, Jan. 4, lOC7-I
Order of Publication.
ata Of Missouri. County Of Ripley, s..

State OF Missouri, County OF Ripley, ss.
In the Circuit Court, November term, 1905
Action to collect back taxes and enforce lien,
The State OF Missouri, at the relation and to
use Of James W. Cotton, Collector OF the Rove
nue. OF Ripley county, in the state OF Missouri,
plaintiff, against
Mary E. Posey, defendant.
Now, on this 18th day of November 1908,
comes the state of Missouri, at the relation and
to the use OF James W. Cotton, Collector OF the
Revenue Of Ripley county, MO, by lts attorney,
and 1t appearing TO the satisfaction Of the court
that the defendant Is the owner OF the
Lott, block 2, and all Of blocks 3 and I, and
lot of block 7, and lot of block IL, all in the
town Of Cure n.view, and that the taxes for tho
years 1908 ana 1904, amounting 70 ten and sixty
two one hundrsdths dollars, lsl062|, are over
due and unpaid, and that the defendant cannot
be summoned In this cause.
It ia therefore ordered by the Court that pub
lication be made, notifying said defendant that
an action has been commenced against her by
the plaintiff herein by petition In the Circuit
Court OF Ripley County, Mo, the general nature
and object Of which s to collect the taxes due
and unpaid on the aforesaid real estate, situat-
cd To the County of Ripley and State Of Nilsson
RI, for the years and to the amounts above stat
ed, together with the costs OF this suit, and to
enforce the lien OF the State on said real estate
and that unless she be and appear at the next
regular term OF said Court, to Sc begun and held
at the Court House In the City OF Doniphan In
said county OF Ripley, on the Third Monday IL
March, A. d. 1901, and on or before the First
day Of said term and plead, answer or demur t
the plaintiffs petition, the same will be taken a'
confessed and Judgment rendered accordingly
And 1t is further ordered that copy hereof b.
published In the DEMOCRAT a newspaper printed
and published In said County, for four weeks
successfully, the last publication to be not lesi
than is days before the first day OF said term.
Witness my hand and offcial seal at ONCE Il
opA dau - oru
[sEAL-l A. D. 1907.
W. 6. MABREY, circuit clerk
Ripley County democrat. (Doniphan, Mo.) 1905-1920, 1907-01-25
No. z7s-First Insertion, No. 8. Jan. 4, isO7--tt
Order of Publication

State Of Missouri, county Of Ripley, 90.
In the cironlt court, november term, 1oO6---
action to collect back taxes and enforce lien
The state OF Missouri, at the relation and 20
the use OF James W. Cotton, collector Of tue
Revenue Of Ripley county, 10 the state OF Mis-
souri,, plaintiff, against--
Q. r. Dannls, defendant
Now. on this i5th day OF November. 1905,
comes the state OF Missouri, at the relation and
70 the use Of James W. Cotton, collector OF the
Revenue OF Ripley county, NO., By ite attorney,
and u appearing 10 the satisfaction Of the court
that the defepdants are the owners OF,
The west hall Of section 90. township "a, range
east. and that the tsxes for the year 1904
amounting 70 twsnty-six and ninety-two onc-
hnndrsdfhs d6llArs l<26.a are orerdue and IN
paid; and that the defendant cannot Be sum
moned In this cause
Il & therefore ordered By the court that pub
lIos<1oa Be made notifying said defendants thai
en- action has been commenced against fhem y
he plklntia herefn b. petition IN ne cirrnil
court q Ripley county, ~, the general nature
snd o65ecf 4 ihica d o coilect he taxes dus
1nd unpaid On ~ afore1eid real estalet 1Itu4ted
2 - EQUITY g nlzlsy saa siszs e nissosrI
Ripley County democrat. (Doniphan, Mo.) 1905-1920, 1907-01-25
No. 2l5-First insertion, No. s. Jan. {, 1907 1t
Order of Publication.
State Of Missouri, County OF Ripley. S.


In the Circuit Court, November term, l9OR.--
action TO collect back taxes and enforce lien.
The State OF Missouri, at the relation and to
the use OF James W, Cotton, Collector OF the
Revenue or Ripley county, in the State of Mis-
souri,, plainttn, against
Elizabeth ]. Farmer, and G. e. Farmer, de-
PENDANTS,
Now, on this 18th day of November 1905, comes
the State OF Missouri, at the relation ana TO the
use OF James ". Cotton, Collector Of the Rev
enue Of Ripley county Mo, by its attorney, Iand
II appearing to the satisfaction OF the Court that
the defendants are the owners OF
The southeast quarter OF the northwest quar-
ter and the northeast quarter of the southwest
quarter OF section Y, township a, range east,
and that the taxes for the year 1904, amounting
to three and elghty-six one-hnnircdths dollars,
(s3S6), are overdue and unpaid; and that the de
PENDANTS cannot be summoned in this cause.
II Is therefore ordered by the Court that pub
lication be made notifying said defendants that
an action has been commenced against them by
tho plalnun herein by petition m the Circuit
Court OF Ripley County, Mo-, the gene raj nature
and object of which is to collect the taxes due
and unpaid on the aforesaid real estate, situated
In the County of Ripley and State OF Missouri,
| for the years and to the amounts above stated,
together With the costs Of thia suit, and TO en-
force the lien OF the State on said real estate,
and that unless they be and appear az the next
regular term of said court, TO be begun and hela
aJ the court house In the city OF DOnlphan, IN
| said county OF Ripley on the Third Monday IN
Maroa, A, ID, 1907, and on or before the first day
| OF said term and plead, answer or demur to the
plaintiffs petition, the same will be taken as
confessed and judgment rendered accordingly
And 1t Is further ordered that copy hereof be
published In the RIPLEY COUNTY DEMOCRAT, q
newspaper printed and published IN said coun-
ty, for four weeks successfully, the last inser-
ton to be not less than fifteen days before the
nrst day Of seid term.
A true copy.
Witness my hand and Official seal at office In
Doniphan, this .4th day Of Decem-
[sEAL.l Der, A. d. 1905.
W. c. MABREY
llra.nli nlH rk
Ripley County democrat. (Doniphan, Mo.) 1905-1920, 1907-01-25
No. 29s-First Insertion, No. s, Jan. 4, 1901 --4t
Order of Publication.
State of Missouri, County Of Ripley, IS

state or missouri, County or RIPLEY, IS.
In the Circuit Court, November erm, 1906
The State of Missouri. at the relation and TO
the use Of James W. Cotton, Collector Of the
Revenue of Ripley county, in the State OF Mis-
souri,, plaintiff, against
Joseph E. Collins and Clara Collins, defendants.
Now, on this 18th day of November, 1905, comes
the State OF Missouri, at the relation and TO the
usa James W. Cotton, Collector OF the Rev
enuA of Ripley county Mo. by its attorney, and
itappearing to the satisfaction OF the Court that
the defendants arc the owners OF
Seventeen one-hundredths acres 10 the north
west quarter OF the northeast quarter of section
II, township %, range east, and that the taxes
one m on one hundrcaths dollars CssiiJ, are &c overdae
aud unpaid; and that the defendants cannot be
summoned In this cause.
II is therefore ordered by the Court that pub
lication be made, notifying said Defendants that
an action has been commenced against them
by the plaintiff herein by petition In the Circuit
and object OF which is TO collect the taxes due
and unpaid on the aforesaid real estate, situated
in the County OF Ripley and State OF Missouri,
for the years and to the amounts above stated,
together with the costs OF this suit, and to en-
force the lien OF the State on said real estate,
and that unless they be and appear Of the next
regular term Of said Court, to be begun and
held al the Court Honse In the City OF Doniphan,
in said county Of Ripley, on the Third Monday
In March, A. b. 1901, and on or before the First
day OF said term and plead, answer or deinur 10
the plaintiffs petition the same will be taken as
confessed and Judgment rendered accordingly
And Il u further ordered that copy hereof be
Published In the DEMOCRAT, newspaper print
cd and published In said County, for four weeks
successlvely, the last publication to be not less
than IS days before the first day OF said term.
A true copy.
Witness my hand and offloial seal at ofncs In
Doniphan, this 18th day Of December
VIC, MABREY,
| Circuit Clerk
Ripley County democrat. (Doniphan, Mo.) 1905-1920, 1907-01-25
No. l--First insertion, No. s, Jan. Z, lo07.-4t
Order of Publication.
stale Of Missouri. county % Ripley, ss.

State OF Missouri, county OF Ripley IS.
In the circuit court, In vacation, --actlon 10
collect back taxes and enforce lien.
The state OF Missouri, OF the relation and to
use OF James W. Cotton, collector OF the Reye-
nue. OF Ripley county, In the state OF missouri
plaintiff, against
Frederick d. Bennington, Elizabeth Barn.
ington, James Bennington, Burton Bennington,
Mabel Bennington, Permella q. Lazonly, nee
Bennington, defendants.
Now, on this Ord day OF January, 1907, comes
the state of Missouri, at the relation and 70 tho
use OF James W. Cotton, collector OF the Reye-
nue. OF Ripley county, Mo-, by its attorney, aud
files II petition herein, stating among otner
things that the defendants are the owners OF
Ten acres of OF the south side Of the south
west quarter OF the northwest quarter Oh sec
ton 2, township g. range2 east; and that the
taxes for the year 1905, amounting 10 -FOUR and
eighty one-hundredths dollars, (S4S0)i are over
due and unpaid; and that the defendants are
non-resldents of the state OF Missouri, SO that
the ordinary process Of law cannot be served
on them
It is therefore ordered by the clerk Of the
court, IN vacation, that publication be made, no.
tifying said defendants that an action has been
commenced against them by the plaintiff herein
by petition in the circuit court OF Ripley county,
Mo-, the general nature and object OF which Is
to collect the taxes due and unpaid on the afore-
said real estate, situated In the county OF klpley
and state OF Missouri, for the years and to the
amounts above stated together with the costs OF
this suit, and to enforce the lien Of the state on
said real estate, and that unless they be and ap-
pear at the next regular term of said court, to
be begun and held at the courthouse In the city
Of Doniphan, in said county OF Ripley, on the
third Monday in March, A. ID. 1907, and on or be-
fore the first day of said term and plead, answer
or demuf to the PLAINTIFFS petition, the same
will be taken as confessed and Judgment rend-
cred accordingly.
And It Is further ordered that a copy hereof
be published in the RIPLEY COUNTY DEMOCRAT,
a newspaper printed and published In said coun-
ty, for four weeks successively, the last publ
cation to be not less than Is days before the
arst day Of said term.
Witness my hand and Official seal at ofilce In
Doniphan, this Ord day Of January,
(sEAL. ! A. D, 1901
W. C MABREY, circuit clerk.
Ripley County democrat. (Doniphan, Mo.) 1905-1920, 1907-01-25
No. 22S-First insertion, No. 8, jan 4, iaO7.-it
Order of Publication.
State Of Missouri, county Of Ripley, IS.

state OF mleeUuTlt county OF lflpley, IS.
In the circuit court, November term, 1900, ac-
ton 70 collect hack taxes and enforce lien.
The State OF Missouri, at the relation and to
the use of James W. Cotton, collector OF the
Revenue of Ripley county, In the State OF Miss
ouri, plaintiff, against.
Frank Messman and J. b. Quintin, defendants,
Now, on this 18th day OF November, 1906,
comes the State OF Missouri, at the relation ard
10 the use OF James W. Cotton collector OF the
Revenue OF Ripley county, Mo-, BY its attorney,
and it appearing 70 the satisfaction OF the court
that the defendants are the owners of
The northeast quarter OF the southeast quar-
ter OF section II, township 22, range 3 east,
and that the taxes for the year 1901, amounting
70 three and thirty-four one-bundredths dollars
(ss.sll, are overdue and unpaid; and that the
defendants cannot be summoned In this cause
II is therefore ordered by the Court that
publication be made, notifying said defendant
that an action has been commenced against him
by the plaintiff herein by petition In the
Circuit Court OF Ripley County, NO. /. the general
taxes due and unpaid on the aforesaid real
| estate. situated In the County OK Ripley and
| State OF Missouri, for the years and to the
amount above stated, together with the costs
Of this suit and TO enforce the lien OF the State
| on said real estate, and that unless he be and
and appear at the next regular term Of ssid
I Court, 70 be begun and held ct the Court House
| In the City of Doniphan, IN said county OF RIP
ley, on the Third Monday IN March, A. d.. 1917,
and on OF before tho first day OF said term, and
/ plead, answer or demar to the plaintiffs petit
| ton, the same viii be taken as confessed and
| Judgment rendered accordingly.
| And 1t Is further ordered that copy hereof
be pahlished tn the DEAocRkT, newspaper
printed and published in said county for foui
weeks saccessiyely, the last publication to b
not less than u days before the nrstaay Of sait
term.
! A true Copy.
Wifness my hand and official seal at Office h
Doniphzn, this Hth day Of pecember
- ". VI q q 4 IAABREy, Circuit cisrk.
Ripley County democrat. (Doniphan, Mo.) 1905-1920, 1907-01-25

together with the costs Of this suit, and TO en-
force the lien of the state on said rial psiate,
and that unless they be and appear at the next
regular term OF said eourt, to be begun and held
al the court house tn the city OF Doniphan, IN sad
county Of Ripley, Onthe third Monday In March,
A. D. 1907. and on or before the lirst day OF said
term and pl'iati answer or demur TO tie plain
tiff's petition, the sane viii be taken rs con-
fessed and Judgment rendered accoHdinrly
And u Is further ordered that copy h, rBof be
published in the RIPLEY COUNT DFNOcEAT, q
newspaper printed and published IN said ..onn-
~, for four weeks succosslyPly, the last publi-
cation to be not less than IS days before the
first day OF said term.
A true copy.
Witness my hand and oflcisl seal At ONCE IN
Donlphan this i4th day OF December
(sEALl A. d. 1905.
VIC. MABREY,
Circuit clerk
Ripley County democrat. (Doniphan, Mo.) 1905-1920, 1907-01-25


through the ring of swapping
animals and escape, after his
horse had been bitten in several
places.
Last week 1900 wild ducks be-
ing shipped from Texas to Chica-
go were seized by game wardens
in st. Louis and wore given to
charitable institutions. Wild
game cannot be shipped into or
out of Missouri.
John T. Heard, of Sedalia, John
s. Elliott, of Boonville and W. H.
Harris, of Sedalia, have bought
"a, 900 acres of land in Nueces
County, Texas, and propose to
establish there great colony of
Missouri farmers.
Washington county's court
house at Potosi was burned on
the 9th inst. The books were
saved. The building cost $40,
600 in 1849 and had been remod-
elled. The insurance carried
was only $1,000.
And now another woman, Mrs.
Mary B. Etter of st. Louis, de.
clares that the Christ will soon
appear the second time upon the
earth with all his saints and es-
tablish a temporal throne to
lich all nations shall be brought
into obedience.
A Bonne Terre business man
was visited by couple Of parties
early in the morning. He took
them to be burglars and ran
AWAY and summond help. and
returning with his reinforcemeats
found the men sswere two custo-
ners who came to trade.
| & ai.N d
Clarence Morehead got 80
l days Jail spntence at Cha rles-
ton last week for stealing an
overcoat, etc., from a store in
town. When arrested he had on
six pairs of pants-quite like a
Knickerbocker Dutchman of the
Washington Irving type.
Alfalfa has proved a big sue
cess in Southern Missouri. A
Southeast Missouri farmer now
ed his crop five times during the
last year and got a yield of seven
ions to the acre. If the hay was
sold for S12 q ton the crop
brought S84 an acre.-Ex.
A man at Bevier, who some
time ago employed detectives to
get evidence of gambling and
and selling booze in that town,
which caused several arrests,
has troubles Of his own now as
he has been sued for $40, 600
damages for debauching another
mans wife.
Our late Republican legislature
having failed to appropriate in
surance money for some of the
|, State institutions, the State lost
! ,ls90,000 by the burning of the
Hone for the feeble Minded at
Marshall last week. The sum
lost would have paid for a big
lot of insurance.
The almost unprecedented
! rainfall during December and
January made SO much mud and
slush in the fields that a large
number ofhorses, mules and cat
, tie in New Madrid county could
, not be gotten out Of the fields
and were left to perish, says the
New Madrid Record.
A deer came off Shephert
: mountain and ran down Mair
: street, past the Register office
: shortly before noon Thursday o
J. Hast week. 1t was q doe ant
probably had been driven from
the woods by dogs, The poo
thing had evidently Travelled
long distance, and went By in
vi T. = : -
Ripley County democrat. (Doniphan, Mo.) 1905-1920, 1907-01-25
Around About the State.


the sidewalk in Oran.
Reynolds county will have a
local option election Feb. I'd.
A local option election will be
held in Howell county Jan. 81.
Maiden is talking about build
ing an up-to-date brick school
house.
John Mccall was killed in a
pistol fight with John Chenault
in Poplar Bluff.
Mid Bryant of East Prairie was
killed by giant firecracker dur
ing the holidays.
Stoddard county has "gone
broke" and the new county
court has a problem on its hands.
Bernie, Stoddard county, has
a population of 472, according to
a census taken December 81.
Enterprising citizens at Leora,
Stoddard county, are getting
ready to bore for oil in that local.
ity.
A revival meeting at the Bap-
tist church at Fredericktown re-
suited in POP accessionspt" the
church.
J.C. Helton, a hunter in Shan
non county, crawled 80 feet in
cave and killed a she wolf and
her pups.
Page Mister, a young man in
Perry county, while out hunting,
accidentally shot and wounded
himself badly.
The Salvation Army at Poplar
Bluff gave dinner to over 200
poor people of that town on
Christmas day.
There is a bill before the State
legislature to raise the compen-
sation of members from So a day
t) $3.50 session.
The st. 10, Doe Run and Des-
logue lead companies raised the
wages of their employees 10 cts.
per day on Jan. LIST.
Carl and Edgar Miles Of Pemi-
scot county were out hunting,
and the former shot at a squirrel
and killed his brother.
Good land in Stoddard county
in the neighborhood of towns
brings SIS to near S100 an acre.
The late 'swamps" are on a
boom.
Old residents along the st.
Francis river say the stream was
higher during the recent heavy
rains than it has ever known to
be before.
Up at Ironton deers and wild
turkeys run amuck in the streets
and are not hurt because there
are no marksmen up there who
can hit them.
DR.. Clark, of Stoddard county ,
whose license was revoked be-
cause he violated the local optior
law, has been reinstated as 9
practicing physician.
An effort is being made to pur-
chase the Pilot Knob battle
ground and convert it into {
burying place for the soldiers whS
fell in the battle there.
Bonne Terre Star says when th'
lead companies up there raiset
the wages Of their employees re-
Gently, the merchants got togeth
or and raised prices so as to con
sume thelaboring mans increase
Lightning struck the iron bed
stead on which John Carson an
wife Of Dunklin county wer'
sleeping. Il ran around the lbe'
and through the floor, making
hole into which the leg Of tn
bedstead dropped.
Ripley County democrat. (Doniphan, Mo.) 1905-1920, 1907-01-25

alighted in DR.. Gays yard.
Some of the boys took q shot at
the fowl, it also escaped unscath-
ed. Were the deer and turkey
taking Christmas, too?-Ironton
Register.
Darby Brothers, living just
south of Boonville, lost a fat hog
weighing about 275 pounds about
ten weeks ago. Saturday they
found him in an old we'll or cis-
tern which had not been used for
some time. He had no doubt fall
len in the cistern when lost and
had lived there the entire ten
weeks with nothing to eat but a
few roots of trees and dead brush
which blew into the cistern. He
was still alive and very vicious
from hunger, and weighed only
70 pounds, having lost 200
pounds during his incarceration.
He was put in a pen by himself
and is being carefully cared for
and promises to be none the
worse for his long fast. This is
the longest time that people have
known Of an animal of this kind
going without food.
There were mined in Missouri
during the year 1905, according
to the report soon to be issued by
the state bureau of mines and
mining, 9,s73, 100000 pounds of
zinc ore, lead ore, coal, iron ore,
baryta or tiff, tripoli and kaolin,
which were valued at S24, 199, 1873.
To these figures are to be added
the marble, granite, building
stone, cement rock and clays
mined or quarried, valued at &c.
562, 1871, and making the total
value S30,781,840.
Another Local Option election
is due in Dunklin county next
August. The benefits the coun-
ty now derives from her Local
Option law should make her re-
vote that law by an increased
majority,
A church bell was tolled in
New Madrid the other day to an
nounee the death of F. V. De-
Lisle, a prominent citizen, but he
was not dead, and, it was said,
would come down in town to
prove it.
The people over at Jefferson
City want a S5,0O0,000 capital
building. Gee! Whizl we'll all
have to live on rabbit diet il we
are taxed for a sS,000,000 state
building ng.-Boonville Advertiser.
VIM. Spaugh, one of the mur-
derers of Sheriff Polk of Iron
county, was to have been hanged
at Centerviile last Thursday, but
was given a respite Of seven days
by Gov. Folk.
Representatives Deal Of Mis-.
sissippi and Wade of Scott are
both on the Swamp Land, Drain
age and Levee Committee at JEFF
ferson City-the former being
chairman.
Frank Coon, q plumber from
Cape Girardeau, suicided via the
carbolie acid route in a Poplar
Bluff hotel last Saturday morn
ling. He had been drinking
heavily.
Walter Steeley, aged thirty, Of
Everton, killed his wife, aged q
years, at Webb City recently by
cutting her throat, and then kill
ed himself by shooting in th'
head.
Il The highest salary paid a ru'
raj teacher in Missouri Is 5000 fol
q term Of eight months, the low
est, $50 for a term OF four months
: the average Is below $500.
Louis Houck's History Of Mis-
souri will, it is said, be publishes
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1907-02-10

laws of this state. any such druggist
or pharmacist shall have his license
revoked.
1t shall be unlawful for any drug
gist or pharmacist to sell, barter or
give away Intoxicating liquor or liq-
ton of a reputable physician engaged
in active practice of his profession.
Any physician issuing such a pre-
scription shall date the same, and
show thereon the full and true name
of the person to whom it is issued, and
said physician shall sign the same,
giving his full name and residence,
the druggist or pharmacist selling
such liquor or liquors thereon shall
write on said prescription the date
of such sale, and shall carefully file
and preserve such prescription for two
years from such date. Any person
violating any of the provisions of this
section shall upon the first conviction
be fined in any sum not less than fifty
$500 dollars nor more than two hun
dred $4,000 dollars, and for the Sec
ond or any subsequent offense such
person shall be fined in any sum not
less than one hundred ($10O) dollars
nor more than five hundred ($500) dol
lars, to which shall be added imprison-
ment in the county Jail of not less
than thirty days nor more than six
months.