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The Marshall republican., 1907-02-01

Tho Chicago foot mas always carried
N the palm. hut u respon.ibl morn
luz paper ssurc MS that the biggest
DOT ON record is that ~ q lady who
resides At I,cc Heights. n small town
n south Dakota, She intended 10 h"
'nrr'rd yesterday. but II va found
hat there wns no merchant In 'n~
own who could supply the pcrspect-
va bride with shoes large enough -
Il her feet. Tho size required IL Ne.
4 EE, Even the biggest shoe manu-.
fartwcr Of 81. Paul could u MI the
hill, nor could the shoe shops OF Chi-
ago. The wedding has consequently
hecn delayed.
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-01
WEST GRAND PASS

Miss Josephine King was n
visitor Saturday evening and
Sunday morning of Mrs. Will
carp and daughter.
The weather has turned
considerably colder and the
air feels like snow.
The oyster supper and
dance given by Mr.. aud Mrs.
Geo. Smith was largely at
tended and all report II fine
time.
Miss Mable Dickson was
the guest of Miss Beulall
carp last Tuesday night.
VIM. Mas:erson, OF Blaze.
burn neighborhood, was the
guest of Will EIrp last Wed
nesday.
Miss Cora Edwards was the
guest Sunday of Miss Beulal
carp.
The farmers are making
good use of the frozen roads
by getting their corn out OF
the fields and tn the shipping
points.
Wedding bells are Ginning
up our way again. Claut
Allen, q former resident o
the bottom, and Miss Id;
Levy, OF Malta Bend wer,
married last Tuesday night
We offer congratulations.
Miss Rebecca Wehmeye.
was the guest of Misses Arms
meyer and King last week.
Skating parties are all tn
rage now, while the lake n
full o. ice. The young people
and children are out ever,
day taking exercise by skat
ing.
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-01
EoW TO SHOW A PROFIT.
fie,,y c%oeti'.epinJ Pets Losses o.
,hs Ptoit Side.

f'eay c5oii'.epirJ Pets Losses @,
the Ptoit eide.
The prin 81 rrIr,ri or n municipal
%elrririr light plant IN Indiana has Just
lrrn rrrrlyri. II shows n profit. There
Ia 10 1uciilnn about II. II shows u
larg' profit. Tli. figures nre there In
black and white, nni they show u
profit equivalent I, ~ pr cent NJ H."
gros, Income nnd ~ l'cr cent on The
capital Invested. That Is what we rall
a profitable b~usllc's.
iI,w was this plant able u make ~
good u ghoYingi IN u way ~ simple
that my municipal plant could adopt
II with - II III superintendent
were good nj ngnrcs. And ~" lr.t ~
II II that II makes competition 10y Fri.
yntc plants Impossible bccnusc-wcll,
stockholders nrc to- lnuulsltlVc.
TT thc'frst plncc-'tiIc iiXcd charges
FOR lnicrcst on The capital Invested and
Tor depreciation wcr" entirely ignored.
Then no allowance was made for taxes
low tys.LA%LAs .~nlupGrlpni Instead Of
private ownership Nest, while full
Charge was mHde against the water lie
pnrtmrat AMI the city offices for lights
alh supplies. the superintendent cpn'
vrnlcntly forgot Ia charge the llglill;;
plant with the water ngrh In lis bnll
crs nnd r,nlcuscrs 0r with IT. share ~
the salaries IN the city accounting lie
partment. lnsurnncc was also over
lolkrd. Finally. 10 mike ASSURANCE" ri
profit d,ubly sure. n number Of Items
property pertaining 10 maintenance
were charged 10 new construction
Al the same iimc the charge for street
nnl public building lights was quite n,
h'gl, ~ IN surrounding cities served
by private companies, which Ind some
how ar other 10 provide for all these
omitted Items.
II l. perhaps needless ~ add TINT ~
ccpi Tor the Judlclous way In which ih'
superintendent prepared his report q
considerable deficit would hive appear
oil instead ~ the gratifying profits. ~
course the taxpayers viii have Ia pro
vide tho money TO make good these In
pcr profits. hut they may not for SOM
years soc the connection between thelI
profitable plant and the higher tar
! rate, and meanwhile are happy In tn
contemplation ~ lis profits and vii
doubtless testify enthusiastically 10 thu
benefits Of municipal owpershlp.
From the above we may dcducc th'
following rule Tor showing a profit
First. omit all items ~ expense tina
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-01
CRETCHER

Mr.. aud Mrs. j. u. Wilson
spent Saturday in Sweet
Spring shopping.
John VanBuskirk visited
Henry Jackson's one day last
week.
DR.. Walker is on the sick
list this week.
Ben Lakius and sisters,
Misses Eulia and Mabel,
were pleasant callers at Ed.
Blakely's last Friday evening.
Geo. Akeman and family
visited at the Cuudiff home
one day last week.
Miss Nora Brands aud sis
ter, Ms. Ida Pittman, visit.
ed Misses Maud and Margaret
Blakely last Thursday.
Mss Nellie Treece was n
pleasant caller ut Gretchen
last week.
Miss Ethel Cox and brother,
Walter, visited their sister,
Mrs. Jas. Hook, Sunday.
j. l.. Wilson and family
visited Mr.. Mison's last
week. The latter will move
Ia Los Angeles, Cal. in IA few
weeks we regret To say.
II. Barnds has just return.
ed from Kansas City, where
he visited his aunt the past
two weeks.
Mrs. Jennie WalbDurn and
children visited nj John Van
Buskirk's Friday.
CThis newsletter was NJ I
sigucd. We are pleased L.
get items, but must know
who writes Them Editor
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-01
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The Marshall republican., 1907-02-01
County Ness .
MALTA BEND
&sNk&s&s&s&s1sIsIs&s&s

Mrs. VIM. Rozcll returned
from Kansas City last Thurs
day where she bad been mn
der treatment the past month.
She is much improved we are
pleased 10 say.
Edw. Gerhard was among
the sick the past week.
Chas. Lunbeck is finishing
a big new barn for Ben Nc.
Roberts, north of town.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Stobic,
west of town, are M burning
the death Of an infant child
that was born lust Saturday
and died the same day.
Herbert Ransberger, OF Mt.
Leonard, was mingling with
old friends here Saturday,
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-01
Court


M. +. Ming granted letters
OF administration Of Mary A.
Ming estate under $1,000 bond.
Josephine Gould appointed
guardian for Harold Gould,
minor, under $40, 900 bond.
M. g. Swisher makes final
report in Bessie Webster es-
tate "a minor and is discharg-
ed.
Daniel Carroll granted let
ters Of administration OF Annie
Il. Carroll estate under $1,000
bond. +. Harvey aud Thos.
W. Davis surctics.
T.. Harvey appointed guar
dian of Charles and Irene
Carroll, minors, under $1,000
bond signed by ID. Carroll and
Thomas w. Davis as sureties.
Jake II. Fisher appointed
guardian for Joe b. Davis, Jr.
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-01
Faults E,ouuh 80 u 10.

The political machine that dominates
Ncw York city IL strong because large
powers nrc delegated ~ II. and IN. es.
penditurc of Sioo.W1looo II given ali.
solutcly Into IL keeping. We have
faults enough without municipal own.
crSbip In mpSt ~ the cities ~ this
country. aud tho ordinary business
man fails 10 scc tho wisdom ~ making
The situation more complex aud duhi.
,us tn II Is by adding the problem
Of municipal ownership with all That lt
implies. Einghnmion Herald.
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-01

when Dian Swift was called Ia tho
'ivius of I0racor he I~naugnraied the
custom Of reading prayers on wedneS.
dny aud Friday, Al the nrst wedncs-
LAY service lie waited In vain for n
one 10 appear except his clerk Roger.
Al length he began. Dearly beioyeu
Roger, the Scriptures moyeih you aud
ne Ia sundry places" aud 81 proceed.
81 Ia the end of the service, -Harper's
Weekly.
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-01
Lost His Case

Penn II. Benton, who sued
the City Of Sweet Springs for
damages said TO have been
sustained because of u defect
i've sidewalk, lost his case.
II cnme up in the circuit court
last week and attracted u good
crowd besides the numerous
witnesses.
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-01
For Sale

Am authorized to offer 140
acres of choice land one fourth
mile from Salt Springs, . in
grass the other in cultivation.
Well fenced, no improvements
will sell ut u bargin if taken
10 next 80 days. Address,
j. A. Orr,
Parkville, Mo-,
Dr A. II. Orr,
'l2-25l saltSprings, Mo.
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-01
Three.ineh Needle In Stomach.

After complaining for a week NJ
palms In his abdomen, t.year-old owen
tz OF Harrisburg. Pa, was taken
1spital, where m operation re-
nj a largo needle In the muscles
b, the abdomen. When removed, tho
needle measured over three inches.
rnd, though black, was not rusty. IL
a believed the child swallowed II sew.
eral mouths ago.
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-01
Leg Broken

W. e. Winning, of Sharon,
hal the misfortune to break
his leg near the ankle Friday
when his horse ran away aud
threw him out OF his buggy.
The accident happened a mile
and a half west of New Frank
fort.
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-01
Everybody Should Know"

says G. @. Hays, u prominent bust
ness man Of Blun, Mo that Buck
lens Arpicu Salve IL the quickest aud
,urest b. u itg salye 4, api II d to q
sore, burn or wound, or 10 u ease III
piles. I've used itaud KDow what l'm
talking about" Guaranteed 10y l..
II. Franklin, Druggist, 2jo
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-01

have gone out Of the business entirely.
A number OF other places have made
unsuccessful efforts 10 dispose Of their
plants.
~ with few exceptions municipal
lighting plants have been In operation
hut n short time. this IL n remarkable
showing OF failure aid one, II need
hardly hc said. that II scdulously avoid
ci by those who for ends Of their wi
nre urging other cities TO make similar
experiments.
~ u usually takes some years for
n city IN realize how great q burden
u Il carrying IN It's lighting plant. u
IL probable that the number Of admit
toll failures will increase rapidly from
now on. for. rs an eminent electrical
engineer recently said. There arc al
ready Indications that n considerable
number OF these municipalities which
have engaged In improper undcrtak.
lngs nrc entering upon a period OF
financial difficulty"
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-01
Irregular as th,, Sum,

is Al expression as old as the rice.
No doubt tho rising End setting OF
the sun Is tho most regular perform
ance 10 the universe, p,nless 10 Is the
action OF the liver Al d bowels when
regulated with DR.. Kings New Life
Pills. Guaranteed by p. n. Frank.
lin, Druggist Csc.
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-01
Sermon by Telephone

Saturday night Rev. j. ID.
Tussey went To llager chapel,
west Of town, To preach, but
The weather was so bad The
flock couldn't get out aud
Rev. Tissey, not willing 10
let his sermon go undelivereG
called the Huntsville telc.
phone Office aud bad the
phones along the line con.
nccted up, aud delivered his
sermon over the wires, this
being the first instance Of the
kind in the country. Rev.
Tussey was much pleased
with the success Of the Plan,
except for the matter of col
lection. - Moberly Monitor.
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-01
NOTICE

We have moved our o. Fce
near the Post Office, room re-
Gently vacated by I. p. VII W,
where we will BE- pleased tc
meet al friends. Thank ~
for past patronage w Il .,
Yours truly.
Benedick 4 McAmi ,.
Phone i7e.
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-01
Who Would Fine the City1

a. exchange notes tho fact that =
city council recently fined n water
company ftooo for supplying impur"
mi unwhol.spmc water. That Is right.
lint II The waicrworks had been owned
by the city
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-01
lack for Sale.

/ have for sale a good
Tennessee jack, black with
white points, coming s.year-
old; can be seen on Naylor
farm, l mile north OF town.
.(2-l5) Floyd Wilson.
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-01
Fine Jack For Sale

My fine young jack, Victor
Moro, Jr., black. with white
points. Is hands high, 7 years
old, Al breeder. Address
els Martin LEM
Local Phone Gillian, Mo.
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-01
Horse and Jack for Sale

Having sold my barn, ]
offer for sale my fine jack, J.
w. Jordan, at a sacrifice. AL.
20 my ane stud, Lord Wilton,
Jr., and several livery teams
Y J. II. Hollywood,
2-c6. MAI ton, Mo
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-01
Bought New Lumber Yard

, Ballew & Whitman Satur-
day purchased the Duensing
Lumber Co. plant at Con-
cordia and will stock 1t up
and continue the business by
employing a local manager.
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-01
GONE OUT OF BUSINESS.
Millions Sunk In unsueosssfvi Muniei
pal Lighting Plants.

During the past few years ut least
sixty cities and towns In the United
states have sold. leased or abandoned
their lighting plants, In a few eases
they stili retain their distributing sys'
tom. buying the current from sone
company. but Ia most Instances 'iies
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-01
Circuit Court

monthly At s35.
Home Ins. Co. OF New York W..
Amos Il. Audsley, note.
Dismissed at cost OF defendant.
Home Ius. Co OF New York VS.. J.
l.. sibley, note.
Dismissed at cost Of defendant.
Ella Phillips Davis Va Estate J D
Davis, decd, appeal
Judge meut for plaintiff for $500 for
years support and 800 allowed by
statue.
Ks'le Huff VS. Henry LEM breach
OF promise
Judgment for plaintiff by agreement
for 500
Bernis d Davis vs. Jane. W Drew.
account
Verdict for plaintiff for s575.e5
Penn II Benton We City Of Sweet
Springs, Damages
Verdi let for defendant.
All q. Rector We. william Johnson
ct al, partition.
Decree 10 favor OF A FRector..
Eva May Accord Va. WIN. oDonnel,
ct al, eiectmept
Set for February 25th.
Era May Accord W.. Evaline Beatty
OF al, ejectment.
Set for February eth.
Thomas A. Davis W. J. a. Drew,
Equity.
Set for Feb. eth.
Normal L. Keith W. W. McGrcw,
revival.
Judgmen, continued.
Abuer y Osborne vs.. Sarah A..
Osborne, divorce.
Decree granted.
Ida Fowler Va. Garfield Fowler,
divorce.
Decree Tor plaintiff.
Grace n. Howell Va. Robert A..
Howell, divorce.
Decree for plaintiff.
r. Penn II. ncnton W.. Mary T..
Benton, divorce.
Decree for plaintiff.
Ella Anna stallings Va. Joseph +.
stalllpgs, divorce.
Decree for plain.in.
william Powell W.. Katie Powell
divorce.
Decree for plaintiff.
Eva. NJ. Colder vs. John e. Colder,
divorce.
Decree for plaIntIn.
Thomas @ Digges, Admr 70 X c
81 l. & Chi Ry Co; damages
Set for Feb. 18th.
Elenora Louis Arthur vs. X c, ST L
a Chi Ry Co, damages
Set for Feb, 10Th.
Penn II Benton vs.. City OF Sweet
Springs, damages.
Verdict for defendant.
TITLE woodward va The Wabash
Ry Co, change Of venue.
Continued at defendants costs.
James A Walker. solicitor Va,
Clara N Nichols ct al. Dismissed by
plsintir.
Same vs.. Della Moore, Judgmen,
for si6.65.
samevs Harriet Reed. Dismissed
by plaintiff
Same We. J W Schultz. judgment
for si2for collector.
Same vs.. John Hughes. Judgmen
for go. 60;
Same vs. Isaac Fields. Judgmen
for si2.37.
Same vs.. J NJ Jackson. Dismissed
by plaintiff.
Collector also dis Misses case
against Frarcis Crutc hdeld, Kat
Lucas, Wallace Jackson, willisr
Jackson, secella Fowler, Rena Ruck
er.
Collector We. Henry M Bates.
Judgment for s7.57.
Court ~adjourus to Feb, 25th.
Irregular as th,, Sun"
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-01

Miss Lucy Zlhlana brother,
OF near New Franz were
guests this week Of II. IL.
Smith and family.
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-01

TIE riches Of the soul depend not IN
what We save. but on what We SOW.
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-01

For Sale A milk cows, all
young except one, three of
them fresh. Geo. Clay IL
miles west of Salt Springs.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-11-22
WORKED ANOTHER GAME.
Got Cigars From Factory and Then
Tried 10 sell Them

The police and sncrrs office are look
ing for smooth Individual who walked
into George A. Whiuakcr's cigar fac
tory This morning and ordered 200 ci-
gars, to be charged 90 George u Roper.
the proprietor OF the Zang saloon. The
man carried of the package and in due
season inquiries commenced 90 come
in over che telephone as 60 the reason
why the price I'm the standard brands
had been cut so considerably. When
one told a story that the man who was
selling the cigars claimed to be an em-
ploye Of the Whitaker factory, and
was being paid of I'm cigars instead OF
cash. "a great light broke on the mys-
terry. The Fang saloon was
called up and the Information was
promptly forthcoming that no one had
been authorized TO get any cigars in Mr.
Euupr's name.
Tho police expect TO have the fellow
before night Incidentally it is be-
ucved that hc is "a member of the gang
that has been operating here for the
past week or SO and regarding whose
dcprcdauous the police department have
been 500 silent.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-11-22
DIVORCE SUIT
Follows BATTERY

Suit for divorce was filed today ih
the district court by Celia Thomas
Wagner against Charles W.. wagner
The plaintiff alleges that she was mar
ried TO defendant az Pennington, July
8. 1907. and that on Nov. 30 he struck
her many times with his clonched tist'
in the face and on the head, and 9TH
crvise beat and bruised her. MIS-.
Wagner therefore asks that the bonds
Of matrmony existing between hcrscu
and the said Charles W. Wagner Pc
dissolved. and that she be given costs
OF suit
Wagner was arrested few days az"
at the instance Of his wife, who Is
many years older than her husband,
and Wagner pleaded guilty 20 battery
The case was called before Judge q.
b. Diehl Of the criminal division or
the city court Yesterday afternoon
Mrs. Wagner appeared i'm court for
the purpose Of tcstifying against her
husband. but the matter was contin-
ued and is being heard at @ late hour
this afternoon.
Wagner is a brother of Abe Ma
iors. now serving a life sentence in the
Utah state prison for the murder II
Capt. Brown Of Ogden.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-11-22
MORE THAN EVER.
Increasing Capacity lnr Mental Labor
Since leaving on coffee.

Many former coffee drinkers Hhp
hasc mental work t1 perform. day after
day, have found "a better capacity ana
greater endurance hy using Postum
Food Coffee. instead uf ordinary coffee.
An llls. woman writes.
Of had drank Coneo f0T about tNru"
yr trs. and finally had what the dor'H.
called 'oluee heart Was nervous
ana extremely dependent, had little
mental or physical strength lefL hai
kidney trouble ana constipation
The nrat noticeable hone1t derived
from thc Daaugr from coffee 40 Postum
was fhe natural action OF the kidney
and bowels ln two weeks mY hrtrt
action waa greatly improved ana mr
nerves steady.
Then ] become lees despoudont and
the desire bob hc active again showed
proof OF renewed physical aud mental
strength.
- ANA steadily gaining m physical
strength ana brain power. i formerly
oid mental WOrk and had 90 give DO up
0u account uf coffee. but since USING
Postum ] ann coins bard mental labor
with lees fatigue man over before
Name given hy Postum co.. nam
Greek. Mich Read thr nttla book "The
Road 20 Wolyillo' la pkgs "Thcres
q Reason
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-11-22
NNmoNAL coanmTTEEMEN.

French Lick Ind. Nov 22.-Twcuty
members OF the National Democratic
committee have arrived here 90 attend
am Informal conference which win dee
eide ON the time and place for "a formal
meeting of the committee, al which
the time and place Of the next nation
al convention win Dec selected. TIN.
committeeman are expected late co.
day.
MANY of tho members are accom-
painted by their families and nearly al
wan remain over Sunday os tne guests
Of National Chairman Tigsurt Chi-
cago. So Louis Denver and other cities
are applicants for the convention.
Representative of several of these
ritios are present Chairman TagEar,
said today that thr lorWd. meeting of
the committee would probably he held
iu Washington 400 December
A close friend of Chairman IaRFari
said today that Nr Tagsort would HE
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-11-22
ADJUSTMENTS.

Theatcr-The long talked Of bene-
NJ to the veteran doorkeeper Of the salt
Lake Theater. James Gibson. comes off
tonight As the affair f. in the hands
OF the EllSs, the box office success may
be said 20 be assured in advance. The
committee iu charge Of the program
has also done its fun share, as glance
al the following numbers Will disclose:
Juvenile Band Observation-Disclosures.
...........P. Christensen, Conductor
Talks with Popular Poets ..-..-,
................Nr. John 7. Mcakln
Flute sOlo..........Al Mr.. w j. Flashman
Dale and Carreg IN black and white.
solo. ........Mlss Kathleen Fitzpatrick
Overture. "Pomp and Cireum-
stances t-..-t-..ttt.. tlsdl
Thoater orchestra, Arthur shep-
herd. director
The inimiable initial ...........
......-..........M AIR. sidney Chalkor
solo. "Ho for sail in a Piping
Mr. Alfred l.. Farrell.
Rocitauons..M Master Don Carlos Wood
Selections from "rhe Jolly Widow
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Theatcr Orchestra
selections by Salt Lake opera COM
pany, J. j. Mcclellan. director
r. =. Itimball. accompanies.
ta)--"prOWn October le"..........
Mr. Hugh W Dougall and chorus
tb)-'My Gypsy Sweetheart .......
Mr. Horace S. Ensign and chorus
Orphcum-Tonight WI be- the usual
society occasion az ne Orpheum and
a big turnout is looked for.
Grand-A pleasing and well por-
formed play Is "Old Arkansaw.' which
opened "a half weeks engagement at
the Grand last evening. There was "a
large audience iu attendance and un-
stintCd applause showed that the come
pany found ana retained the good win
OF The house. willard Dashleu iu the
title role, was quite beyond adverse
criticism. In rhvs'Gue. voice and act-
ing, be wos fully equal 90 the task OF
imrcrsCn0ting the typical mOuntaiueer
~ tha Ozark b1ckwoods Tho Ch1rac-
tor work OF Harry Efman. as the
whcszy. irritable old Jeremiah Snod-
grass. who sometimes indulr7i Dob sing
lnr and danDiur, was feature ~ the
evening Moe Dudley as Sue Rogers,
1r0rI ~ cold Arfans1W.' came ln FOR
q good share uf recognition. and Marie
Clinorl. 1H o. lo7l1uH woman. sustained
the unrt we'll The niece is Wholesome.
There is "a little of tho me.o-drlmatlc
lu %. bat iu-t enough t0 show that
there are bad men. and shat retrihu-
tinn s1oner ur later is thsir l0t There
ls much. thnf ls good lu "Old Arksn,
F1N.' ana Che manner In nlIlI the
present company rl7ys l ufords
good evenings entertainment
IAric-Thc nual presnnfaUou nr
this weel's BON goes on tonight and win
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morrow aftcmoop.