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The Marshall republican., 1907-11-08
NEW HOME

Mesdames Allen. Larue and
Knott were guests of Mrs. A.
X. aud Mrs. Charlie Lemon
Tuesday.
Messrs. Ii. Mckinney and
ia. Dowell, of Audraln coun-
ty, visited W. Ii. Mckinney
and family this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Ford
ham, Mr.. aud Mrs. John Har-
ris, of Kansas City and Miss.
es Minnie and Dollie Harris
were IN Sweet Springs Tues.
day.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Willis Me-
Kinney and daughter, Miss
Ethel, and also brother aud
nephew who is visiting them
we're the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. G. Forbes Monday.
Mr.. aud Mrs. A. A. Silvey
and daughter, Minnie, of near
Houstonia spent Saturday
night and Sunday with their
uncle, d. M. Harris and fam
lily.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Harris,
of Kansas City, came dowr
Saturday to visit with rela
tives and friends for a week,
They will go from here to Los
Angeles, California. where
they will make their future
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Monegal
and sister, Miss Jennie None
gall spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. John Fordham.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. M. Harris
spent the day with d. Lemons
and family Wednesday.
Miss Katherine Ellis spen
Saturday night and Sunda.
with Miss Ethel Mckinney.
Messrs. Alfred Silvey ant
lGus Harris attended the de
bate at the Frizzell school Fri
day night.
The Marshall republican., 1907-11-08
NEW FRANKFORT

After q months visit with
relatives and friends, Mrs.
Walter Bell and daughter,
Mrs. Cook, returned to their
homes in Kansas City Satur-
day.
Miss Estelle Grimes,of Mt.
Leonard is visiting the Misses
Haines.
Mr.. Amride and Miss Rog-
ers attended services at Good
Hope Sunday evening.
]. s. NJ. Huff and family, OF
Slater, were ia. Good Hope
neighborhood Sunday.
Jno. Schmidt sold a bunch
of hogs to Warner aud Auer
Monday.
Sydenstricker Bros. have
returned home from a five
week tour in the west.
G. e. Whining has rented
his farm to a Mr.. Dennis, o.
Kansas City.
The meeting at Good Hope
is still in progress. Good in
terest is being taken.
The Marshall republican., 1907-11-08
!. County Ne~s
RIVER VIEW

Frank Davis and wife we're
trading in Gillian Thursday.
T. NJ. Ehlers returned
from Texas Tbursday;'says
he never enjoyed a better
trip than this one.
Henry Hinnah and son were
doing business with the Gil
liam merchants Wednesday.
DR.. Shoemaker, of Slater,
passed through our midst
recently.
j. H. Auer was buying stock
here Tuesday.
G. G. ~Drummeller, and son,
Ernest, were trading in Sla.
ter Saturday.
John Kraft aud wife spent
Sunday at t1e home of Frank
Hoener.
Jesse Hensick was doing
business with the Marshall
merchants Monday.
Walter Odell, of North
Dakota, visited relatives here
Friday.
j. K. Heuman went TO Gil
liam Monday.
Mrs. Bowler visited rela-
tives here Sunday.
w. /. Davidson and wife,
Mrs. Addison and daughter
were trading in Marshall
Tuesday.
W. II. Thornton and j. A.
Gibson transacted business at
Gillian Satu rday.
JEFF HAZEL and Ike NeG, of
II lrdeman, visited ut Lon
Odell's Sunday afternoon.
Fritz Weir was doing bus
mess in Slater Monday.
Fred Detmer and family
and John Kessler. wife and
daughter visited at the home
OF G.. W. Blumhorst Sunday.
Mrs. W. II. johnson has
been spending several days
near Saline Valley with her
son.
Fl. Claud Willis and Miss
Rubena HUFF we're married
Friday Afternoon in Slater at
9 O'Clock, Rev. Clark the Of
floating minister.
The Marshall republican., 1907-11-08
CHANGE IN WILMINGTON, O.
Municipal Lighting Plant Abandoned
After Ten Disastrous Year,.

Municipal Lighting Plant Absrdonsd
After Ten Disastrous Years.
A responsible citizen OF Wilmington
sends the following information;
"In the year 1892 the village OF VIII
mington built an electric light plant at
the cost OF some $4,000. The munic.
lpality from year to year made chan
ges and additions and had accidents
from bad management until in the
year 1902 II decided to sell the plant.
II having cost on an average over s10.-
900 per year TO operate same. frequent
~ being entirely without light for from
one week to three months at Q time.
The service was very inferior. and cur
rent was furnished customers from =
TO 8 o'clock In the evening until mid
night. The number Of street lamps
varied from 80 10 100.
THE plant was sold. together with
the .f~sschiss ses Is9ss ss<-~stsS.-ses
the sum Of $4,000. the plant being
worth rs junk about $1,000. the other
5000 being for the rights and privi-
leges under the franchise. The COM
pany that bought II constructed q new
plant and furnishes an all night serv-
Ice"
At present the total cost TO the VII
lage for the lighting Of the streets d2S
nrcs,. city hall and other public build.
ings. together with Ore protection from
e~ighty-one hydrants and water for the
public buildings. II less than the cost
Of operating the electric light plant for
an average Of ninety arcs under the
municipal regime. without any allow
ance for lost taxes and depreciation.
the latter item alone amounting 70
$500 q year.
The Marshall republican., 1907-11-08
Didn't Gvsn Need RakinS.

During the discussion OF the Meden
bill for cheaper gas In the Michigan
legislature Congressman Lessre told
the following story Of Q cook he had
brought from home with him. She
was a splendid servant. but she didn't
know anything about gas 10 cook with,
so he went to the kitchen with her -
explain about the range. 30 that she
could see how II operated he III each
Of the many burners. While stu ex-
planning a message called him from
the kitchen. and he left her. saying, II
guess you will find II will work all
right now. Martha" He didn't see the
cook again for four or Ave days; thea
upon entering the kitchen he said.
"well. Martha, how's that n do
ing2" To his utter CONSERVATION she
replied: Deed. SIR. that's the best
stove ! ever did See. That IRE that
you kindled for me four days ago 10
still a-burning. and Il amt even low
cred once."-Progressivs A..
The Marshall republican., 1907-11-08
LITTLE ROCK

Henry Thornton, better
known as Tinker, was seen
going north but haven't learn
ed where he went.
Dan Ebler went to Gillian
on business Monday after
noon.
Ester Dysart who has been
sick with The fever is on the
mend.
The quilting at Mrs. u.
Dysart's Wednesday was
well attended.
Miss Alice Brown and
brother, Roy Johnson aud
sister, Matte Miss Shoemake
Miss Pearl Deer aud Ot'o
Kramer attended the iron
wedding. Monday evening, o.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Hoener.
Monday was pension day
and all were glad TO see il
come around.
Rememb Der the pie supper
Saturday evening at Little
Rock school house. Every
lady should bring pie.
The Marshall republican., 1907-11-08
HARDEMAN

d. F.and A. N. Dickson were
in Slater Wednesday on bust.
ness.
Measles are raging in this
vicinity.
James Neff and wife have
returned home from Excelsior
springs where they have been
on account of the formers
health.
Ernest Harvey was able to
take his old place on the Nap
ton rural route Thursday.
Mrs. George Pearson and
Miss Roxie Pearson, of Little
Rock we're visitors in this To-
cality one day last week.
Colonel Arch Gregory spent
Sunday with his sister, Mrs
Sallie West near Clay Center,
Corn in selling in this vi
entity at 1925 per barrel.
Mrs. Arthur Dickson anG
little daughter, Vera, have
returned home after a weeks
visit in Barry county with hel
brother, Will Higgins ant
wife. Mrs. Dickson states
that her brother had the mis-
fortune OF getting his limt
broken four months ago ant
has never been able to wall
since. His friends will b,
very sorry to learn of hi
misfortune.
FIJI. Brockway has return
ed home after q few days sta.
In st. Louis where he went K
take his cattle.
Colonel Arch Gregory ha'
the misfortune Of losing
The Marshall republican., 1907-11-08

Municipal ownership. or municipal
trading. as u 10 termed In England.
has had severa, hard jolts OF late. The
most recent blow was reported lase
week from Berlin. Germany. the may
OF of which city declares that owing
to the lower prices st which the depart
ment stores are now selling foodstufss
the municipal market halls in Berlin
are being operated at . lose. The quee-
ton Of leasing to private concerns
these halls. OF which there are dftese
In Berlin, is being seriously coasi1-
ered.-Dry Goods Ecoae0ige.
The Marshall republican., 1907-11-08
school and attend to his regu.
lar work.
Uncalled-for Letters

Remaining In the Msrshsll p~ostoeHce
Nov, 0, 1907, which will be sent to
the dead letter Office II not called for
within two weeks.
Misses Dora Ashley, Dee Gsreeit
Ellen Garrett. Z.
Mesd ames g. L. Hsincs, Kate Hays
Richard Kane, J. l. Pipkin, Gertrude
Wright.
Mr.. Martin Harris, Lew N. Morris,
Decker Parsons, j. A. Palmer, Thom.
as Patton, Walter Patton, G.. w.
Prewett, W. n. stump, Thomas T..
warford, |. }. Kelley
M. T~.Chastain, 2. NJ.
The Marshall republican., 1907-11-08

nice mule a few days ago the
result Of falling in an old well.
The span was valued at $500.
Mrs. X. M. Brown aud
daughter, Miss Inez. Of Clay
Center were pleasant callers
ia this vicinity Monday.
The Marshall republican., 1907-11-08

IL Is claimed indigestion Is the Ma.
tionsl disease. That's why the de.
maud for Rings Dyspepsia Tablets
keeps increasing because they do the
work. stomach trouble, a. dyspepsia
indigestion. bloating, etc yield
quickly. Two days trestmest free.
Ask your druggist about them. Sold
by L. II. Franklin. >
The Marshall republican., 1907-11-08
Never Operates BY ~ City.

An electric light plsst' ~6ss lpstaissd
- Hudson. Wis.,. nineteen yearA ssn.
but. according to the physr. has nevs
been operated by the city. having bssn
leased successfully to various partis<
The city also c~ontrscts fes the pump
Ing In the watsrworkA. whlch Il owns.
The Marshall republican., 1907-11-08

A. Coed Rule Per c~svpssstisWs.
show to the voters that 20 have ~
interest Of your section Of essst -
much a. they have; that yea aes -
vestins large sums Of nsesy - eydss
to serve them property ssA ~ yesr
service testify for ttse,t.-u. =, aossa
10 Progressive A0A
The Marshall republican., 1907-11-08

family to Blue Lick.
The" Marshall Republican"
reaches us before any other
paper published at that place.
Why is this?
The Marshall republican., 1907-11-08

FOR SALE-My small farm Of 20
scrss or more. . miles east Of Mar.
shall, aicsly Improved, Tor el0oo.
" Mre. Italia Wright AArshall.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-02-20

yers and physicians who earn $500 a year.
Carried.
After this motion was carried some Of the
members remarked that this would allow
railroad attorneys and physicians to ride
on passes even though they received only
81 a year, as that would put them In the
bona fide employe class.
BY Cone Penalty provision to apply t
agents and employees and officials as wei
as the corporation. Carried.
Numerous other amendments were of.
fered, but we're voted down, and then the
whole matter was referred back to the rail
road committee.
The following bills were passed:
H. r. 125-By Fries Of Howard Provides
for a So voting tax to be RENTED wher
vote Is cast. Vote So to IS.
H. r. 1S2-By Eller of Washington. Makes
it mandatory upon premium bidders rs d dol
company bid with cash or certified check
fines embezzlement Of funds from an unin
corporated fraternal beneficiary society
II. r. i32~By Brown of Sherman. Pro
vides that official ballots may be printed II
two columns Vote SO to 0.
H. r. 1T-By Leeder of Douglas. Pro
vides a two platoon system for the Omaha
fire department. Vote 16 to s.
8. f. Thy Gibson of Douglas. Provide,
that in joint elections of the county, city
and school board in Douglas county eacl
judges and clerks of election Vote SS to .
S. F. 6-By Root of Cass. Provides tina
all consignments of liquor must be plainl
labelled with the name of the contents OF
! the outside Of the package Vote 65 to 2S.
s. f. 7-By Root lof Cass. Makes thu
place of manual delivery OF liquor thu
place of sale, Vote 81 to g.
s. F. 5l-By Wilson of Pawnee. Pro
vides that cities of the second class MAJ
do commercial lighting. Vote SO to 2
S. F. B-By McKesson of Lancaster
Provides a system OF fees to be paid thu
state by life insurance companies, correct
ing Inconsistencies of the existing statutes
Vote So to l.
3. r. Ss-By Saunders OF Douglas. Anti
tipping bill Vote 70 to 10
II. r. 75-By Davis OF Cass. For the tax
. alton of mortgages.
II. r. 149-By Baker of York Taxes OF
real estate shall become lien November /
year levied.
II. r. 22S-By Hill of Cheese. Endorsins
the Alaska Pacific Yukon Synedltion.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-02-20
SALUTE FOR JAP WARSHIPs
Three Cruisers from Training squad
ron Given an OmcInI welcome
at Honolulu.

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Feb. 1s.-William H
Savage and c. L. Clark, officers OF the
National Bond company of st. Louis. which
is in the hands OF a receiver. were arrested
today on warrants issued on indictments
returned by the federal grand jury May
l. 1906. They are charged with using the
malls In a scheme to defraud. The details
of the indictment were not made public
on account OF three other men named IN
It not having been apprehended. Savage
was president OF the company and Clark
secretary ana treasurer. They were re-
leased on 5000 bonds 70 appear In the
United States district court tomorrow
when the cases will be set for trial
Omaha daily bee., 1907-02-20
ROUTINE PROCEEDINGS OF SENATE
TwO-Cent Fare dill Passed After
Considerable Debate.

(From a STAFF Cprrespondent.)
LINCOLN. Neb.. Feb\ls.-(special.) THE
senate spent the entire morning In COM
mitee of the whole discussing Senator
Sacketts 2-cent fare bill. After the bill
had been recommended for passage in the
committee, adjournment was taken until
afternoon. At the beginning of the after
noon session the bill. which had been en-
crossed during the noon hour. was placed
on third reading and passed by vote of
81 TO 0. Latta and Randall being absent.
The bill was Immediately sent 70 the house.
The following bills were reported on by
standing committees:
II. r. 105-By SteinauerN Making mini
mum capital stock of state banks $4,000.
On general Ale.
s. r. 29S--By Sibley Same as II. r. los.
Indefinitely postponed.
S. f. 303-By Phillips. Providing n ma
tority of those voting on the proposition
be sufficient to pass county wolf bounty.
General file
s. F. 24O-By Clarke. Prescribing meth
DDS of taking ACCOMPLISHMENTS to deeds
outside of state. General file.
8. r. 256-By Sackett. Providing for re-
cOVery OF value Of coal conhscated by rail-
roads and In addition a penalty of 30 per
cent OF the value. Indefinitely postponed
by vote OF II to Il and afterward recon-
sidered and placed on general file.
s. F. 35-By Holbrook Providing for
railroads Placed on general file over adj
Omaha daily bee., 1907-02-20
HOUSE PUTS IN BUSY SESSION
AntI-Pass Bill sent TO Committee for
Amendment.

Amendment.
CFrom a Stan Correspondent
LINCOLN, Feb. 19.-(Speciai) ION motion
OF Hart of York the house will hold a night
session beginning at 1880 tomorrow night,
to consider bills on general file The house
recommended for passage practically with
out debate. the joint committee fiat 2-cent
rate bill. The anti-pass bill was debated
most of the afternoon and was finally
after being recommended for passage with
three or four amendments. recommitted to
the railroad committee. which committee
is to incorporate the amendments into the
bill Among the amendments offered to
the 2-cent bill were the following:
BY Hamer of Buffalo. Compelling rail-
roads to carry children under years OF
age free or charge, Lost.
By Armstrong Of Nemaha. The emer-
gency clause. Carried
BY L.. p. Brown of Lancaster-Providing
the commission may raise the rate II a
railroad company shows It is not compen-
satory. Lost.
The amendments offered to the anti-pass
bill were the following;
BY Carlin. Allowing sheriffs to ride or
passes when in the Performance of their
duties. Lost.
by McMullen. Permitting ex-employes
disabled while in the employ of railroads
10 accept passes. Lost.
BY Hamer. Allowing families of baggag,
men to ride free. Lost.
BY Armstrong. The emergency clause
BY Cone. An entire new bill Lost.
BY Lee. Making railroads carry legisla
tors free Lost.
BY Dodge Allowing preachers and news
boys on trains to be carried as they are
by BY JeSnisOn. To strike out railroad law
Omaha daily bee., 1907-02-20

the courts. He urged this as a reason for
going slow.
The debate had lasted until ~ O'Clock and
when Chairman Saunders was about to put
McIIesson's motion TO postpone McKesson
withdrew IL. The original motion to en-
grOss the bill for passage was then put and
carried with no negative votes.
AS soon AS the senate met In the after
boon the Sackett bill was reported on by
the committee on enrolled and engrossed
bills and on motion of Aldrich the senate
passed to the head of third reading. The
bill was then read and passed without de-
bate The entire operation in the after
noon required less than Ave minutes and
by the time the house was in running order
for the afternoon session the bill had been
reported to it for concurrence.
Double shift for FIremcn.
The house passed the Leeder double-shift
firemen bill. which provides the fire de-
partment shall consist of two platoons in
stead of one. II il almost a certainty that
the bill will go through the senate and will
become a law. Leeder has been generously
congratulated on the passage of the bill
because OF the appearance Of the CONNER.
cial club down here to knock on II. Inas-
much as the Commercial club executive
committee went on record against the 2.
cent rate bill, It Is believed that body now
has less influence on the Legislature thar
II ever did have. Those who voted against
the 1,eeder bill were Dodge Of Douglas
Baird, Doran Kuhl. Metzger, Pilger
Smith and Steinauer.
The house endorsed Governor Sheldon
position on the question Of the taxation OF
mortgages this afternoon by passing II
r. 20, by Davis of Cass, which contains
the provisions advocated before the first
legislature by the then Senator Sheldcc
and also mentioned in his massage.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-02-20
FORCING APPLIANCE
ACT
Attorney General VIII File Suits
Against Railroads.

WASHINGTON, D. c., Feb. 1s.-Attorney
General Bonaparte has directed that suits
be instituted against a number OF railroad
companies 10 recover penalties for violation
OF the safety appliance law. Information
upon whlc hthese prosecutions will be
based were reported to the Interstate Com
meree commission by its safety appliance
inspectors.
seventy-eight viola tons In all ar ealleged
and the railroads made defendants include
the Alabama Great Southern, the Atlantic
Coast Line. the Central OF Georgia, the
Denver q Rio Grande. the Erie. the In
ternational a Great Northern the Mis-
souri,, Kansas & Texas. the Mobile q Ohio
Omaha daily bee., 1907-02-20
MURDER IN SECOND DEGREE
Man who Killed Hotel Keeper In
Act of Robbery Gets on
Lightly.

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Feb. 19.-Charles
Rumble. who on November rs last shot
and killed Frank ]. Emery, proprietor OF
the Kentucky hotel, in Kansas City Kas.
was found guilty today Of murder In the
second degree Sentence was deferred
Rumble commanded Emery to turn over the
contents of the hotel cash register. Emery
refused and Rumble shot him dead.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-02-20

the Pennsylvania, the Washington South
ern, the ST. Lopis & San Francisco the
Southern Pacific, the SCouthern. the Texas
& Mexican and the Wabash.
The greatest number of alleged viola
lions of law Is fifteen, charged against
the Mobile & Ohio, while twelve are
charged against the Pennsylvania, ten
against the International & Great North
ern and eight against the Texas & Mexl-
can
Omaha daily bee., 1907-02-20
w to await the arrival of the sheriff

tomorrow to await the arrival Of the sheriff
Of Travis county, Tex.
Governor Folk today told the attorneys
for Mr.. Pierce that unless they agreed to
produce Pierce at Jefferson City within
three days that he will Immediately honor
the requisltlon. as he has been assured by
the attorney general that the papers are
In the proper form.
Mr.. Pierce is wanted by the Texas au-
thorities to answer a charge of having
made false AFFIDAVIT
Omaha daily bee., 1907-02-20
Prospective and Personal.

The LaVeta Card club will be entertained
Wednesday afternoon by Mrs. p ].
Moriarty at the home of Mrs. w H. Wig
man. 2Oll Binney St.
DR.. and Mrs. A. L. Peterson and Mr.. and
Mrs p. NJ Conklin will entertain at cards
Thursday evening, February 2S, at the
home Of DIR. and Mrs. Peterson, 1913 Cum
ing street.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Humpert will enter
tain the members Of the Jewel Card club
Thursday evening at their home, n2 s.
Seventeenth.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph W. Moody are re-
joicing over the birth Of a son. Mrs.
Moody was formerly Miss Jean Campbell.
Mrs. Charles F. Shaw is entertaining
Mrs. Glover of Arlington for a few days.
Miss Lake of Evanston, ILL.,. and Miss
Mumstone of Brooklyn. N. Y, who have
been visiting Miss Phoebe Smith, will leave
Friday for their homes.
Mrs. Charles T. Stewart of Council BLUFFS
is in Denver as the guest of Mr. and Mrs.
John Kuykendall.
Miss Maud Riser Of Lincoln, who is the
guest OF Mrs. Elmer Rankin. expects to
leave Thursday for her home.
Mrs. Duncan Vinsonhaler is expected
home Wednesday from a visit in st. Louis
and Kansas City.
|, Mr. and Mrs Paul Burleigh are home
from their wedding trip and have taken a
house at 24O5 ST. Mary's avenue.
Mrs. w. J. Austin, who has been the
guest OF her mother, Mrs. L. d. Vogel, left
Monday for her home In st. Louis
Mrs. Myron Learned returned Sunday
from New York where she has spent the
past month.
Miss Caroline Parker OF Vicksburg, Miss.
is the guest of Miss Louise Parker for the
week, having arrived Sunday. Miss Parker
is enroute from her home to Minneapolis
where she will spend some time.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-02-20
REoUISITIoN FOR PIERCE
Governor Folk Says II VIII he Granted
Granted II Defendant Does Not
Appear I'm Person.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo-, Feb. ls-Gov-
ernor Fold today postponed the hearing on
the requlsltion for II. Clay Pierce of st.
Louis. head of the Waters-Pierce OIL com
pany. asked by the Texas authorities, until
Omaha daily bee., 1907-02-20
General EdgerIy Goes south.

field s. Edgerly, U. S. A., who returned
from the Philippines last week and lie now
visiting in Los Angeles, has been ordered
to Atlanta to take command Of the De-
partment of the Gulf Colonel jag. Wood
bury now stationed at Fort Lawton,
Wash, probably will take temporary COM
mand of the Department of California.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-02-20
Hoffman WIN Recover.

KANSAS CITY, Feb. 19-The jail physi-
clans stated today that Frank Hoffman.
the condemned murderer. who yesterday
attempted to commit suicide, will recover.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-02-20

Keep your ambition to make money
on the increase and save some OF it.
No matter how little it may be. keep
up the practice. Continue to live on
less than you make and put by the cap
ital which will one day mean indie
pendence TO you. If you want to be
money saver, make the wise move to
day and open an account with our
strong institution. where your cash
will be saved. We pay six per cent on
Savings Accounts. and make monthly
payment homestead loans, which are
easily paid.