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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-01-06

Albuquerque, and also Of the First National Banks of Ell
PaSo, Belen and TuCumCan,
AL0NZO B, McMllLEN, Attorney,
M. W, FL0URN0Y, Wce-PreStdent First National Bank of A.
DR., JAMESH f, WROTH, Physician, Albuquerque,
RI PALEN, of the First National Bank of Santa Fe,
JAMES GRAHAM McNARY, Proprietor and Manager Daily
Optic, Las Vegas,
HENRY b, BOWMAN, of Bowman & Son, Las Cruces, Bankers,
WI D, MURRAY, President Silver City National Bank,
SOLOMON LUNA, President Bank of Commerce Albuquerque,
G. N BLACKWELL, Cashier First National Bank of Ration,
MARK A, ROGERS, Physician at Tucson,
En-, CAH00N, Cashier First National Bank of Roswell,
TT, POLLOCK President Arizona Central Bank flagstaff All
IONA,
EW WELLS, Wce-Pre8ident Bank Of Arizona, Prescott Ar
IONA,
RR,.IJ'' C5T0NEHT1NIG;HiAMT,' Cashier Bank IAN Of BGIs staS BBi8bee, Arizona.
JOHN W, POE President Citizens National Bank, Roswell
FRANK Mckee, Cashier First National Bank Albuquerque,
| II. 0RIEl Y. Insurance
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-01-06
MANY OF THE WESTERN STATES

a few years ago the abSurdiy of that which we
have done until today and the result has been the
organization and growth of magnificent life insurance
companies, in illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Colorado, Texas,
and many other states, which have become the diStrt-
buting mediums through which millions of dollars OF needed
capital have been made available at reasonable rates OF interest
to their own people. This condition in New Mexico and Ar
COMPANY.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-01-06
1T is NOT THE PURPOSE OF THE MANAGEMENT OF
THE OCCIDENTAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY at this time

TO dwell on, or discuss the merits of life insurance,
as there is no argument against it, Everybody carries
it that can get it It is never a question of in
Surance with the insurance solicitor of today-ft is Simply
a question of amount, Even during the recent insurance in
~yeSigation in New York with which all the papers of the coun-
try we're filled for months, the principles of insurance were
never attacked, One of the best results of the investigation is
the education afforded the general public, This is evidenced by
the large number Of home life insurance companies that have
in their home states,
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17
PRAIRIE LEA.

Charlie Mildred is suffering with
a sprained arm.
j. Fosseen. d. Rogers and T.
Shire were at the Illinois State
Fair. Threshing outfits claimed
their greatest attention.
Stock at Kings sale brought
good prices. A mare sold for
$3.50, a cow for $65, one yearling
colt 5000.
Our old friend Clip Mildred was
on the Lea last Friday. Clip looks
fat and sSuey..
Mark Piers and wife and chill.
dren left for Illinois last Saturday
to spend a week with friends.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17
OAKLAND STOCK FARM,

We have had frost aud ice.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Sidney Hill are
quite sick. Mr.. Hill is one Of
Audrain's old citizens. His wife
has been blind for number Of
years.
Joe Wilson aud wife retur ned
to Oklahoma the 9th inst.
Mrs. Clanton is able to sit up
again.
Rev. Hill and wife, Grandma
Dean and daughter. Miss Laura,
visited +. T. Harris and family
last week.
Miss Barbara Mudd returned
home after q visit to her sister, Mrs.
Quinlin.
Miss Mary Quinlin is speudin g q
week ia Martinsburg.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17
FISH BRANCH.

A. w. Wagner was here last
week; had some land buyers out to
see his place but didn't sell.
Many of ]. r. Johnson's friends
here attended his funeral Saturday.
The family have the heartfelt
sympathy of all.
George Clapper aud family who
have been two months with Mrs.
Clapper's mother and sisters in
Washington State, arrived home
Monday.
John Clevel and and family OF
Skinner visited his sister. Mrs. F.
G. Brenton, Sunday. q
Rilla Powell of Mexico visited al
her uncle's, r. w. Powell, from Sat
urday TO Monday.
The wedding Of John w. Hem
derson and Kathryn NJ. Cook wai
largely attended-perbaps one hun
dred guests. They received many
nice presents. A number of lows
friends were there.
Feger Brothers baled straw foI
Dora Clark aud r. w. Powell last
week.
Mr.. LOngmyer of Iowa is vel
pleased with Missouri; says some
of the land here is as good as laut
in Iowa that sells for one hundred
and ffty dollars per acre.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17
CANT.

We have had two frosts--so Miss
Malaria will quietly depart.
Egbert Sims and VIM. Wilmot
attended the State Fair at Sedalia.
Mrs. jamie Hayes visited her
mother recently.
Mrs. Sam Music has erysipelas.
Buford Roberts is convalescent.
Mrs. Liza Sims spent the week
with her mother. Mrs. Cox, who
has been quite sick.
Mesdames Smith aud McCam-
mon are home from Arkansas,
They report Mrs. Mckenzie better,
but her daughter died.
Walter Barnes is having a fint
time in Texas. They-the fami.
ly-- have had their first reunion
since they were separated, which
was IL years ago.
Mrs. Annie Vance received news
from Kansas Of the death of he,
brother Tom.
Luther Shiplett is working ia
the canning factory.
Protracted meeting is in progress
at Wisdom Chapel.
Meeting was held at Groves
Chapel at 3p. m.-their regular
appointment.
DIR. Wallace has sold his farm I,
Oliver Sims and is going to locat
in the West. OF course there viii
be another doctor but he canno
I'LL DR.. Wallace's place.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17
BENTON CITY.

Sam Dawson aud wife OF Cal.
wood visited j. w. Douglass and
family Saturday and Sunday.
Rev. Keltner filed his appoint
ment at The Baptist church Sunday.
Miss Clara John, on visited friends
at Mexico Sunday.
Mrs. s. IL. Douglass Of st. Louis
who has been visiting here is now
visiting relatives al Fulton.
Mrs. Stokes. State lecturer for
the w. q. 7. u, will lecture at
the Baptist church here Thursday
eve.
Mrs. L. l.. WoodsOn of East st.
Louis is the guest Of her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walker Tratchel.
Mrs. Maggie Douglass of st.
Louis came MP Sunday to spend a
few days with relatives here.
A. G. Petri OF st. Louis was here
Saturday ana Sunday.
Jno. ID. Reed and wife returned
Monday from a weeks visit to
friends in Lincoln Co.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17
NORTH MOLlNO,

Protracted meeting at Mt. Zion
closed Sunday.
Henry Fisher is visiting in Okla
homa with his son Walter who
went there last February.
Harvey Heizer, i'll with pueumo-
mia, is now able to be mp again.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Watts Of
Mexico are visiting Mrs. q. Berry.
Mrs. Almer Mundy's father Of
Hatton visited her this week.
VIM. Goodnight of Colorado is
guest Of his niece, Mrs. VIM. Mundy.
Harvey Richards of Oklahoma
is visiting his brother John here.
Rev. Harboard is holding pro-
tracted meeting at Midway. Rev.
Crutcher, resigned, has gone to
n ebraska.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17
~chAMP.

Protracted meeting in progress
at Bethel, conducted by Rev.CObb.
Everybody invited. Services bc-
gin at 1880 each evening.
Miss Cleo Settles spent two days
with homefolks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Wales aud
daughter of Mexico visited the
families OF X. A. Boyd aud Y. Il.
Thomas this week.
Joseph Bailey aud family were
the guests of Jas. wilkins and
wife q few days this week. Mr..
Bailey is suffering with a sprained
ankle.
Mrs. Settles aud Bessie are suG
feriDg with severe colds.
Mesdames Mcdonald and Loeb
ridge were guests of Mrs. Y. q.
Thomas Monday.
J.H. Wilkins had a 3-yr. old filly
badly cut on harbed wire fence
last week. Verify barbed wire
makes an expensive fence.
Harry Shrout is visiting relatives
in Illinois.
Mr.. and Mrs. Riley Bradley are
visiting in Columbia.
MIR. and Mrs. Hutz aud daughter
visited in Oklahoma recently. MIR.
Hulz said the best corn he saw on
his trip was in his own neighbor-
hood. None can beat Missouri.
Willard Crockett was with
homef olks Saturday aud Sunday.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17
DEFENDS WHITLEY.
Taft a Friend to the Au-
drain Man.

Shanghai, Oct. Sin an ad-
dress to the American residents
here at the close of banquet
in his honor, Secretary of War
Taft, who is on his way to Man
lila, took occasion to praise the
work of Judge L. r. Whitley,
formerly of Mexico, Mo.
The secretary first referred
to the trade relations between
the United States and China
and then spoke of the American
consular service. He spoke in
praise of the work done by j.
Linn Rodgers, the former Con-
sui General, and Charles DENLY,
the present Consul General.
He praised the work of the
United States Court here and
the action taken by Judge Will
fley in having secured the dis
barment of certain undesirable
American members of the Shan
ghai bar.
He declared that Judge Will
fley had made the flag stand for
law and order and decency, and
that the court dispensed exact
justice in all business controver-
sizes arising between Americans
and Chinese.
In conclusion Secretary Taft
said 1t was incumbnet upon the
United States to expend a larger
sum to house the court and the
American consulate in a more
dignified manner, thus giving
evidence of its appreciation Of
the Importance of its business
relations with the Chinese EN-
pire.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17
POWELL FORD

Misses jamie and Fannie Barnes
are visiting friends in this locality.
Miss Iona Dowell is with her
brother aud family, James Dowell,
Of Benton City.
Mrs. Jordon of Iowa is visiting
her daughter here. Mrs. F. B.
Cook.
Several from here attended the
funeral of j. r. johnson in Mex
leo Saturday. He will be greatly
missed in this his old neighbor.
hood.
Chicken pOx is in our neighbor-
hood.
Last week, Oct. 8, 1907. Mr..
John w. Henderson led to Hy-
mems altar Miss KathFYn Cook,
one OF our fairest young ladies.
Nearly Que hnndEsa guests wit
messed the impressSna ceremony,
said by Bro. Reayis. TIE bride
was charmingIy dressed in net
over white satia. Tha gsoom
wore the conventional black and
never looked better O. happier.
immediately altar ths eongratnla-
! liOns the bridal couple and guests
repaired to ths dining room. which
, was decorated in pink and white.
! aud delicious refreshments were
. served. The paaor and hall were
decorated in autumn foliage. housa
plants and flowers. Music wal
4 one feature Of the entertainment
! The presents, consisting Of silver
ware. furiture, etc., were man,
aud valuable. The bridal c0upl
Il left on the 4 o'clock train 10
4 Chicago,
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17
sTROTHER

0wsley Mason and wife were IN
Paris Saturday guests of relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Delaney
entertained the young people Sat
nrday night.
Miss Altye Beeman is visiting
friends in Santa Fe this week.
Miss Emma Wills who is attend
ing school at Madison visited
at home the last of the week.
Mrs. Oscar Powers of near Per.
rY was the guest Of Mrs. Charles
Nugent Friday.
Strother was.well represented at
the Santa Fe supper Saturday.
Mrs. T. B. SprOul is entertain
ing her sister, Mrs Branham, of
Madison.
Miss Julia Harbit is the guest OF
relatives at Stoutsvile.
Prayer meeting every Friday
night at the Baptist ehurehi every
one is invited to attend.
John Hawkins OF Victor attend
ed preaching here Sunday.
Mrs. r. A. Hanger was a gues
here MOndny.
Miss Agnes Johuson visiteC
friends at Santa Re Saturday.
Mrs. James SprOul Of Paris wa
mingling with friends here Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Owsley Mason AM
Mr.. aud Mrs. Lloyd Mason Wer
guests OF the Misses Bssmon.
Rev. Crouch OF LaGrange hs
been called to labor with the Bar
tiste the coming year.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17

THEFT team to run away. throwing
both of them out. Fortunately
the team got loose from the bug
gy aud no serious damage was
done.
Dode Barnes has purchased a
farm near Benton City TO which he
will moev in the spring.
Johu Cauthorn visited in Sedalia
last week aud took in the State
Fair.
Misses Annie Risk aud Hattie
Keizer visited Miss Mollie Will
Iiams Sunday.
Cal Barnes aud wife visited MIR.
Arlie Wiuterhalter and wife Sun
day.
Farmers are quite busy hauling
coal and getting wood preparatory
to harvesting the big corn crop.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17
HOLLENSVILLE.

Mr.. Montgomery aud &c. Dow
ell will have a public sale at
Montgomery's, south OF Long
Branch church. Friday, Oct. .S.
They will offer some good horses
aud mules. All the stock will be
first class.
Henry Mckinney Of Rush Hill
is visiting his sister. Mrs. w. s.
Dowell.
Shelby Threlkeld. a grain dealer
OF Ohio. shock hands with many
old friends at Antioch Sunday
morning aud and at Midway Sun
day eve.
Long Branch church has ealle'
Rev. TAYLOR to praeaeh for th
congregation there Que year. II
will pt each the second Sunday o
each mouth.
Taylor Berrey who has been I
st. Louis three weeks as one o
Uncle Sans petit iurors, cam
home Saturday for a weeks YaCs
tiOn.
We hear that Lee McCann te
from tina house. on which he wa
working. and was hurt. Mr.. Nj
Cam lives near Cecil, but Is We
kaown here, and married one
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17
WEST LICk.

Mrs. Juo. Dalton is on the sick
list.
G. II. Dubray sold a span Of
mules for S34O.
Mrs. Carl Harrington Of Kansas
City and Mrs. Elgin Beal aud lit
tie son of Broken Bow, Neb., were
the guests of MIR. aud Mrs. ID. M.
Price Saturday night and Sunday
Prof. j. Z. Dunn and Arthur
Snyder visited the formers par
ents in Middletown Saturday aud
Sunday and also attended the
Montgomery City Street Fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glecn Amy re-
turned to their home in Illinois last
week after a visit with the latter'i
sister, Mrs. Glenn McIntyre.
Chas. Stanford Of Launemin, III.
visited his parents, MIR. and Mrs
q. Nj. Stanford, last week.
Born, TO Noah Coil and wife
Oct. II, sou.
Miss Allie Hagan who is teach
ing near Stoutsyille. Monroe COun
ty, and cousin. Alvau Hagan, visit
ed the formers hOmeFolks here Sat
urday aud Sunday.
Roy clam sold two calves 20 Mt
Morthland for s3S.
The Larkin Club Of ten me
with Mrs. O. A. MolIet last Wed
nesday. A sumptuous dinner wa
prepared for them aud all eniOye
The day very much.
Mr.. aud Mrs. s. p. Beadle al
the guests OF relatives in Iowa.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17
BEAN GREEK.

Charlie Arnall is in Colorado
buying up sheep.
Miss Josie Martien aud Miss Hey
Byars visited Il. e. McQuie and
family of Montgomery City last
week aud attended the street fair.
Otto Byars and family are visit.
ing relatives near Benton City.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Renken and daugh'
ters, Miss Lillian aud Miss Mamie,
from Praire Lee. were the guests
of Henry Klotz and family last
Sunday.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17
New Eiectric Line.

Relative to that proposed new
electric railroad TO be built north
from Mexico into Iowa the KeOkuk
Iowa Gazette in an interview with
one Of the promoters, Mr.. Fitz-
gerald, says;
In the matter Of the extension
Of the interurban south, it would
be most desirable as far as Mexico,
Mo-, as it would give us cross con.
nection with six trunk lines aud.
in that way, give the aecommoda.
tions and benefits Of the entire
markets they serve to every point
on snch an electric road from Fair
field to Mexico, as traffic arrange
nents would be made with them
to haul their frieght cara over the
electric road to every point along
such road where their accommo'
dation was. desired or needed
which would practically give a dl
rect service Of six trunk lines com
peting with each other from ever!
point from Mexico. Mo-, to Fair
field, Iowa.
"The earning power Of the Goa
mines on the Fairfield Memphis
division Of the road would be com
pounded over the entire extension
to Mexico, making a good payinI
road Of what without il would b
so weak that the construction Q
such a line would remain out Q
the question. A trust compan
bond Of $500. 900 has been offere
TO guarantee the construction an
financing of ..the extension frol
Memphis to Mexico, Mo-, 94 mile
on terms TO be arranged by Dor
aid Fiizgerald. so Wall st. Ne
York. =
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17
A Temperance Lecture

Hon. Charles NJ. Hayes. Prose.
cutting Attorney Of Galloway coun.
ty ,sthe earnest advocate of Local
Option, will delivery q temperance
address at the Court House, OF
perhaps one Of the churches, in
Mexico on Sunday, November 10
He is an able speaker and should
have q large hearing.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17
rendered. visitors invited.

rendered; visitors invited.
Mrs. r. w Niles, Mrs. Jesse Wor.
sham and Wesley Worsham. of
Mexico. and Rev. w. d rulis aud
family ot Spring Gardc.'. Miller
CO., were guests of Mr. Fannie
Roberts Wednesday.
b. r.. James, road Overseer. is
doing some much appreciated work
on our roeds.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17
our Younss Greek girls.

Quite O number of relatives aud
friends from here attended the
funeral of Bob johnson Saturday.
Mrs. johnson, who was Miss Viii.
fey, was raised in this vicinity,
and has many friends who extend
sympathy 10 her and her family.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17
Robert Hatcher Dead.

Robert Hatcher. the IS year old
son Of MIR. and Mrs. George
Hatcher of this city, died early yes.
terday morning OF typhoid fever,
he had been sick several weeks.
He was promising young man
aud we are sorry to chronicle hi;
death. . g.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17

The Audrain County Teachers
Association meets in Mexico to-
day and win hold over Saturday.
The sessions will hold in the new
high school building.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17
MoLlMQ.

Claude Barnes aud Virgil Stuart
met with what might have proven
a serious accident Sunday sitter
noon. while returning from Sun.
day school at Mt. Zion. Some
boys in attempting 70 pass caused
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17

j. Robert Boatman and wife Of
Belize, British Honduras. were
here tliIs week and w. N. Boat.
mans large family had another OF
their happy reunions. The party
madea trip to Centralio 10 visit
q son et W. n. Rcasman.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17

+. L. LaForce of Centralia left
Tuesday with party Of home
seekers for Western Kansas and
Eastern Colorado to be gone ten
days.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17

Mrs. Thos. Carter and son and
Mrs. @. r. Lupton and two sons
came 10 Mexico on q visit in an
automobile from st. Louis last
week.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17

The City Council has adopted a
resolution to enter upon a con-
tract with the Electric Light Co.
FOR 60 more lights at $3.50 per
month.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17

Mrs. Thomas Barnett Of west
Love st. celebrated her birthday
last Monday. A gOodly number
OF kith and kin were present and
all enjoyed q sumtpuous dinner
togethee.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17

The Missouri University stock
judging team. b, II. Mason Of
Mexico one OF Its members, won
first place in the judging contest
at the National Dairy Show in
Chicago last Saturday.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17

The new bank of Vandalia
opened mp for business this week.
The capital stock is $50, 600, fully
paid up. s. A. Waters ia presi-
dent and Fred DeTienne cashier.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17

Jesse WOrsham is again located
at San Antonio, Texas. He has
better health down there. His
wife. who rs among relatives here.
will leave 10 q few days TO join him.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17
NORTH LIBERTY

The Literary Society at Liberty
school win meet friday, IS, at 2
>. "a. Pleasing prOgram win be
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17

Mrs. John p. Clark who has
been the guest Of Mrs. Craig aud
Mrs. Clark returned to her home
in Petoka, ILL.,, this week.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17

jos. M.Kendall of Perry visited
relatives in this city this week aud
left for Old Mexico to look at the
country.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17

Boru, the 18Th lust, TO Mr.. and
Mrs. Will IL. Morris, u daughter.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17

The City Council voted renewal
of saloon license 10 Ernest Barnett
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17

S. P. Emmons of this city sold
10000 pounds Of wool to a BOs-
ton, Mass, firm this week.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17

Frank Greasy Of Thompson is
Suffering with the chills.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17

Mrs. j. A. Childe,s and Miss
Maud Of Thompson are visiting in
Sedalia.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17

Judge s. e. Kendall aud wife are
home from a visit in Texas.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17

Loaf "A white aud liver colOred
pointer dog. about 8 months old.
Finder return to Harry Owen aud
receive reward.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17

John Sullinger OF Fort Smith,
Ark. is the guest OF his mother here
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17

uenry Jenkins asold a span Of
mules to a Fulton man for $500.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17

DIR. R.C. Strobe of Mexico Wis
tied his brother at New Londor
this week. who has been quite i'll
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17

Geo. Bingham sonth of Mexico
sold bis farm at $40 per acre.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17

, q. P. Arnold has bought the
John Maxwell farm, northeast of
this city. Mr.. Maxwell will move
to st, Louis.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17

Willis johnson was here from
La Plata, Mo-, TO attend the fun
eral of his brother j. r. johnson
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17

G. Householder. Of Thompson, ,
has shipped over 20 cars of oats to
the market this season.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17

The approaches TO Powell Ford
bridge are being repaired.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17

Cant & Considine of Thompso n
sold 200. breeding ewes this week
to L. O. Greed aud @. s. Bump
of Galloway county.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17

James Harrison aud son, Verde,
have bought @. Y. Criswell's drug
store in this city.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17

Old iron wanted.
Sam Morris.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-10-17


Frank Greasy of Thompson is
Suffering with the chills.
The approaches TO Powell Ford
bridge are being repaired. h.
Judge s. e Kendall aud wife are
home from a visit in Texas.
Geo. Bingham sonth of Mexico
sold bis farm at $40 per acre.
uenry Jenkins asold a span Of
mules to a Fulton man for $500.
Boru, the 18th lust, TO Mr.. and
Mrs. Will IL. Morris, u daughter.
John Sullinger OF Fort Smith,
Ark. is the guest Of his mother here.
The City Council voted renewal
of saloon license To Ernest Barnett.
Mrs. j. A. Childe,s and Miss
Maud Of Thompson are visiting in
Sedalia.
James Harrison aud son, Verde,
have bought g. z. Criswell's drug
store in this city.
G. Householder. OF Thompson,
has shipped over 20 cars of oats to
the market this season.
s. p. Emmons of this city sold
10000 pounds Of wool to Bos.
ton, Mass. firm this week.
DIR. R.C. Strobe of Mexico Wis.
tied his brother at New London
this week, who has been quite i'll .
Willis johnson was here from
La Plata, Mo-, 10 attend the fun
eral OF his brother j. r. johnson.
jos. M.Kendall of Perry visited
relatives in this city this week aud
left for Old Mexico to look at the
country.
q. P. Arnold has bought the
John Maxwell farm, northeast oI
this city. Mr.. Maxwell will move
to st. Louis.
Cant & Considiue Of Thompso
sold 200 breeding ewes this Yeel
to- l.. O. Greed and @. s. BUM
of Galloway county.
Mrs. John P. Clark who ha
been the guest Of Mrs. Craig ant
Mrs. Clark returned to her hom,
in Petoka. ILL.,, this week.
+. L. LaForce Of Centralia lef
Tuesday with a party Of home
seekers for Western Kansas ant
Eastern Colorado to be gone tel
days.
Mrs. Thos. Carter and son an,
; Mrs. @. r. Lupton and two son
came 10 Mexico on q visit in a
automobile from st. Louis Las
week.
The City Council has adopted
resolution to enter upon a cor
tract with the Electric Light CC
for 60 more lights at $3.50 pc
month.
The Audrain County Teacher
Association meets in Mexico t
day and win hold over Saturday
The sessions will hold in the ne
high school building.
The new bank of Vandal
opened mp for business this weel
The capital stock is $40, 600, full
paid up. s. A. Waters 10 pres
dent and Fred DeTisnne cashier
Jesse WOrsham Is again locat'
at San Antonio, Texas. He hI
better health down there. Il
wife. who rs among relatives her
will leave iu q few days to join hiE
Mrs. Thomas Barnett OF we
Love St. celebrated her birthd'
last Monday. A gOOdly numb