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Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
Mahoney Succeeds Pratt.

Jefferson City-Governor Folk an.
nounced the appointment Of James NJ.
Mahoney to be prosecuting attorney OF
Ste. Genevieve county, to fill the va.
cancy occasioned by the resignation OF
James c. Pratt. Mr.. Mahoney was
here and left for home in possession
of his commission. He will serve un.
cessor will be chosen at the polls.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07

Chicago, m.-Reports from banks
all over the country, except the
extreme west, have adopted the clear
ing house certificate plan, and will fol
low Il until the money market settles
back where it belongs, F.nanciers Of
high standing say this was necessary
and the proper thing to do 20 protect
the depositors as vel! as the banks.
No one will lose By this action, unless
It be a few spectators, which the
clearing houses refuse 70 stand be-
hind.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
Earthquake at Cape oirardeau,

Cape Girardeau, Mo.-Two distinct
earthquake shoks were felt here
Sunday night at 9:55 O'Clock, Of
such intensity that buildings rocked,
windows ratified, dishes were shaken
from their shelves and scores of per-
sons, fearing that the buildings would
fall, rushed into the streets.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
Would Commute Hau's Sentence.

Karlsruhe, Germany-The minister
of justice has been examining the evi.
dence of Karl Hau of Washington,
d. c., who recently was sentenced to
death for the murder Of his mother.in.
law, Frau Molitor, and it is said that
he is about to recommend to the
grand duke of Baden that the death
prisonment. In the meantime, Hau's
attorney is continuing his efforts to
obtain a new trial.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07

Scranton, Pa.-The burning Of the
breaker Of the Fernwood c~olliery
Of the Erie Coal Company here was
the cause Of the death of two men,
who came in contact with electric light
wires. The dead are John II. Williams,
the superintendent Of the colliery, and
Tammany Maguiello, an Italian mine
worker.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07

Indianapolis, Ind-The Rev Dan.
lei X. Lucas. a national figure in re,
ligious and G. a. r, circles, died sud.
denly at his home here Sunday. DR..
Lucas was a past department com,
mandeF of the G. A. K. and had served
as national chaplain Of the same or.
ganization. Death resulted from heart
trouble, DR.. Lucas was one Of the
founders Of Drake university.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
Suicide ENDEMIC seIzes Girls.

Burlington, Iowa-The third at.
tempt at suicide among young girls
in Burlington within a few days was
disclosed when Miss Clara Miller,
aged 20, was found dying in her room.
having taken carbolic acid. The other
cases are Eva Peters and Miss Edith
Beck, both OF whom will live The
motive Of the three attempts IS be.
lieved 10 be u~nrequited love.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07

A young mar in San Francisco has
really perpetrated the old joke Of
marrying his grandmother. But as
abe was only In her twenties, his own
sweetheart and had married his so.
year-old grandfather TO keep the lat.
ter's money for her disinherited lover.
there seems to have been a good deal
Of method in his matrimonial mad
ness,
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07

New York, n, Y.-Charles Rahal.
10 Henderson, head Of the banking
firm o. Henderson & Co, and an Off
clal and director of several financial
institutions, died Sunday, following a
fall from a second story window at his
home in East Fifty sixth street,
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
pIsz,s cabine, to BE chsnoed.

Mexico City, Mexico-There are
well.defned rumors OF approaching
changes in President Diaz's cabinet.
Three important ministers-foreign af-
fairs, colonization and industry and
war-will, according to report, be filled
by new men. Senior Joaquin d. Casu-
sus, it is said, will be one of the new
members.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
Macon Farmer Kills Self.

Macon-Oliver Howard, a farmer. 80
years old, killed himself at his home,
near La Plata, by placing a small tar
get gun at his head and discharging
the load. He had been i'll with asth
ma for almost thirty years. Mr.. How.
ard was a brother OF the late Harry
Howard, a Missouri newspaper man
He leaves a widow and several chill.
drap
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07

In the combined utilities, water, gas,
electricity, subways, wharves and pub
lie libraries, New York surpasses all
other cities, according TO Mr.. Car.
negie. Commentator from Financial
Magnate Andrew is praise indeed,
and now the Empire city, In spite Of
the municipal corruption for which
she is condemned, will, says the Bos.
ton Budget, be more perky than ever.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
John Mitchell underaoes Operation,

indianapolis, lnd.-The national ex.
ecutlye board meeting of the United
Mine Workers Of America adjourned
Thursday to again in ~Indianap
oils Dec. 10, Information has been
received at headquarters in this city
that John Mitchell underwent an oper.
alton at La Sale, III, for an abdom,
inal abscess Wednesday night.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
Labor Federation Plans New Fight.

Springfield-The labor unions OF
Springfield will enter politics next
year. At a meeting of the Springfield
Federation Of Labor, 1t was decided to
put forward Harry w. Wilson, presi.
dent of the Federation, as a candidate
for representative in the general as.
sembly and to use all their efforts to
elect him.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
Bobbitt Found Guilty.

Sedalia-The jury in the case of
state of Missouri against Enoch Bob
hitt, returned a verdict of guilty and
assessed his punishment at ten years
In the penitentiary. A motion for a
new trial was overruled by Judge Sam
uel Davis, and an appeal was then
taken. Bobbitt was released on $lo,-
900 bond.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
Mis- souri, Veteran 10 Dead.

Oklahoma City, Okla.-William H.
Couch, a pioneer of Oklahoma, died
here on the place he staked out In the
memorable run for homes in Oklaho-
ma more than IS years ago Couch
was a veteran of the civil war, hav.
Ing been a member of Companies b
and E of the Fourth regiment, Mis-
souri, cavalry.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07

St. Petersburg, Russia.-Mlle. Rago.
zinnikOva, who Monday shot and
killed Gen. Maximoffsky, director of
the department of prisons of the min.
istry of interior, was taken to the
fortress of St. Peter and st. Paul, tried
by court.martial and sentenced to be
executed by hanging.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
Negro Hanged by Mob.

Cameron, Tex,-Followlng his in.
dictment by the grand Jury on a
charge of attempted criminal assault,
Alex Johnson, a negro, was taken
from the jail here by a mob OF 500
men and hanged to a tree In the court
house yard.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07

Byrn Mawr. Pa-Probably fatal.
ly burned, little William Rutty, the
four.year old son OF Frank T. Rutty,
a machinist Of 10. 22j Kettenrlng ay.
enue Ardmore, is in the Bryn Mawr
hospital, his clothing having been ig,
nited from a bonfire he had made of
fallen leaves in the yard of his home.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
Would Gust Bond Companies.

Kansas City-Attorney General Had
ley has under advisement a request
from State Building and Loan Super
visor w. l.. Watkins to institute pro-
ceedlngs in the supreme court against
the American Real Estate Co. OF New
York and the American Guarantee Co
of Chicago, to keep them from oper'
ating In the state.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
Urges Parcels Pos, Extension.

Washington, D. Can important
feature Of the joint convention OF
postmasters Of the second, third and
fourth classes was the address deliy.
cred by Postmaster General Meyer.
He urged the extension of the par.
GELS post and the establishment Of
postal savings banks,
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07

Over 1000, 900 letters went to the
dead letter Office in September. and
only s5,251.74 was found in the lot
OF this s4,37l.64 was returned to send.
ers, but It will probably be impossible
10 make the remainder cover the
claims OF the people who will say:
We'll, ! mailed It TO you, anyway"
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
Purchase Vessel for Canal,

Washington-The Isthmian canal
commission has purchased the tug
Reynolds, a vessel lis feet long, at
a cost OF $6G. 900 for work in the har.
Dor at Panama. This is the third yes.
sci purchased by the commission to
be sen to Panama via Cape Horn.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
Taft's Plans Unchanged.

Washington, d. Cit was an
nounced at the White House that Sec.
rotary Taft will delay his departure
from Manila until Nov, 8 on account
OF the great AMOUNT OF business for
the secretary to review while in the
Islands, .
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07

st. Louis, Mo.-George c. Linde,
former councilman, pleaded guilty to
the indictment charging malfeasance
in office before Judge Wilson A. Tay.
lor in the court OF criminal correction
Monday, and vas fined $500, the max.
imum.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07

In the interests Of a false economy
q telephone manager has ordered his
operators TO stop saying please" and
requested subscribers TO abstain from
the same useless and wasteful word.
He has computed that the use Of
please" costs the company 1875 hours
a day. In the presence OF this dis,
courteous thrift Il remembers with
pleasure the e~xtTayagant governor OF
an eastern state, who began his of.
clal kilograms Dear sir" and ended
them, Yours truly" The common.
wealth paid for the extra words with.
out a kick.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
Manuled by Stalk Cutter.

Paris, Tex.-A farm hand employed
near this city "a jerked from a corn
cutter, the flesh Of both legs being
torn almost into shreds. The surgeons
believe he will recover without ampu'
tatlOn.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07

Norman Bridge, NJ. D., deploring our
manifold frailtles, mentions psrticu.
lRrly our lack of frankness, one with
another. ASK a friend TO go into the
restaurant with you, he says, and in.
ouire what you shall order for the
meal. Ten TO 4 your friend will say
beefsteak because he imagines you
want Il, and you order ~beefsteak,
when really both Of you are longing
for tripe.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07

Albany, N. Y.-superintendent Otto
Kelsey OF the state insurance bureau
authorized the American Naval lnsur-
ance Co, OF Rock Island, H. to trans
act the business Of fire insurance In
this state.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
Murdered In Railway Yards.

Lincoln, Neb.-Fred NJ. Killing OF
Philadelphia was founded dead in the
Burlington yards here with a bullet
hole in his head and n in the neck.
The body had been placed on the
track and was fearfully mangled by
the switch engine.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
News Vender InherIts $4,000.

London, England-An aged news
yeuder named Matthew Mills Of
Ready, Armagh, has received informa.
ton that the tragic death by fire Of a
brother and sister in Melbourne has
made him heir 10 their fortune OF
Hl5.NOO.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
Nichols Slayer Gets One Year.

st. Louis-Willlam T. Younts, who,
on July 2, killed Fred Nichols of 1915
North Thirteenth street, pleaded gull.
ty to fourth degree manslaughter and
was sentenced to a year in the work
house by Judge Muench. After a plea
of not guilty he was tried on Oct. 3,
the Ease resulting In a mistrial.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
Emneror WIIllam haa Rccouereh.

Berlin, Germany-Emperor William
has completely recovered from his re,
cent cold and Friday evening, accom-.
panied BY the empress, he attended
the performance Of Shakespeare's
Much Ado About Nothing" at the
Royal Theater.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
punont Men Laid OF.

Tacoma, Wash Orders have been
on the grounds Of the Du.
pont powder works, south Of Tacoma,
that all men would be laid of, indicat'
ing a suspension Of work on the large
powder plant now being erected here.
one hundred men are affected. No
reason Is given for the action.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
Ludlow Aeroplane Smashed.

Norfolk, Va.-The big aeroplane in
vented by Israel ludlow OF New York,
which has repeatedly refused to fly,
though lowed by fast tugs and tor
pedo boats, went to smash Thursday
afternoon.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
RoIl, po],,mI,tres, rakes offce,

Rolla-Mrs. Elizabeth Cornw ell, who
was appointed postmistress OF Rolla
Sept. rs, has taken charge OF the OF.
fee. Former Postmaster Ed Long re-
signed the office on Sept. Is, and ex-
Congressman Murphy Endorsed Mrs.
Cornwell's application. She is the Sec
ond woman incumbent Rolla has ever
had.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
Citizens Concern Buys Gas Plant.

indianapolis, lnd.-1he Citizens
Gas Co, organized by popular sub
scriptlon to manufacture artificial gas
for 60 cents a thousand feet, paid
siO9, 900 for the mains and pant OF
the Consumers Gas Trust Co,
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
Rich Bachelor Murdered.

Waterfowl, S. DE-. NJ. Brown,
aged fifty years, was found dead
at his home neal Henry. from a bullet
wound. The %coroner's jury found a
verdict OF murder. Brown was an &c
centric bachelor and known to pos.
sess large sums Of cash.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
Bow Under MANY Charoes.

Fulton, Ky.--Bdward Lee Stock.
ton, II years old, Is on trial at
Bardwell charged with attempted muir
der, grand larceny, arson and assault
and battery, 1t is said that he at.
tempted to kill his uncle and aunt so
that he might get money with which
to marry.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
Injured by Natural Gas Explosion.

Kansas City. Mo, - An explosion
Of natural gas wrecked the home
of Mrs, William Eldridge in Kan.
sas city, Kasp and perhaps fatal.
ly injured the IN and her lOyear.
old daughter.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
Girl Drinks Chioroform.

st. Louis-Theresa Thompson, is
years old, who had been kept from
school because OF a severe headache,
drank part OF the contents of a bottle
which she thought contained medicine,
but which held chloroform.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07

Some day, perhaps, our immigration
laws will be 50 amended as TO provide
against outside competition by
buxom bachelor maids from abroad
with our excessive supply OF ma.
tive spinsters, Meanwhile, such IN.
cIdents as the coming TO our hos.
pitable shores Of more than 1000
young women on a single liner,
who are widely advertised as
m~arriaEeable, Will continue, and
our unprotected maidens must
take their chances with all com.
ers, This is q free and romantic coun,
try.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07

Chicago, Hl.-A special to the
Record.Herald from Kewanee, Ill,
says: For haziug, Charles Stoner OF
Bradford, a student az a Bradford
school last spring, hye young men OF
Bradford must pay $4,000 damages,
according 70 a verdict brought in by a
fury.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07

Japan is getting excited about the
importation Of Chinese coolies who
are willing to work for half Of what a
Japanese laborer demands" and there
are indications OF labor riots in conse-
quence. This is no uncertain testi-
mony to the growing civilization Of
'Janan.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
steelxllIe Gets Liaht System.

ST. James-A franchise has been
granted to Janus Bright, his heirs and
assigns, for twenty years to furnish
electric light for Steelville, Crawford
county, Missouri. The power house
will be at Evans Mill, n mile east
Of the city, using water power.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
Lid Wanted at Chicago.

Chicago, m.-Pleas for a dry Sun.
day for Chicago will be made by
1900 or 1900 pastors in as many
churches Sunday, November "a, rec
ognlzed as Worlds Temperance Sun
day" in many OF the churches.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
viii Save Grounded Steamship.

Montreal, Canada-The steamship
Montreal Of the Canadian Pacific,
which ran aground In Lake st. Peter.
is resting on a soft bottom and prob.
ably will be fioated after Tightening
part Of the cargo.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
c.I.brst. Golden Weddinq.

Paris. Ky-Mr. and Mrs, Harry
Boardman Of Little Rock, this
county, celebrated their golden we'd
ding anniversary. The table cloth and
dinner service was the same as used
for their wedding feast 30 years ago.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
Returns 100 Indictments.

Warrensburg-The grand jury OF
johnson comfy, in its report to the
court, r%eturneu 100 indictments. The
record is in blank, but 1t Is alleged
that twenty or more prominent citi.
Gems we're indicted for tax lodging.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
oliver NuptIals.

Caruthersvllle-Major Arthur L. Oh
liver, state representative from Penis
cot county, and Miss Mary f.. Roberts,
daughter of f. ID, Roberts, were mar
ried at the First Presbyterian church,
the Rev. ]. +. Parks officiating.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07

II has now been demonstrated that
the officer OF the United states army
can ride without any fatalities result.
ing This will be quite a great relief
10 the waiting public, which feared
that the attempt TO noun q fiery
steed would be greeted by a horse
laugh.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
Celebrate Mikado's Birthday.

Washington, D., C.-The 55th birth
day anniversary of the Emperor Of
Japan was Sunday night celebrated by
a dinner at the Japanese embassy,
when the members of the embassy
were guests Of Ambassador and Count.
ess AOki.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
Admits Accepting Bride.

Milwaukee-Max Reihholdt, former
supervisor from the Nineteenth ward.
pleaded guilty before Judge Braze tc
the charge of accepting a bride Of $50
In connection with a county contract
and was fined 5000.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
Sanders Convicted.

Tayloryille, lll.-Ernest Sanders.
charged with the murder of John
Lundack on Nov, 10. 1906. was found
guilty and sentenced to a 25.year term
in the penitentiary, Sanders struck
LundaCk with a billiard cue.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
Five Million Club Meets.

Dallas, TeX-under the direction OF
President John II, Kirby Of Houston,
the Five Million Club Of Texas held
a meeting here, Population gains have
already been shown under the clubs
efforts, it is stated.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
Major Bell Resumes Duties,

Neutrality-suspicious. General J.
Franklin Bell, chief Of stan of the
army, resumed his duties at the war
department Monday, after a months
stay at q health resort. He appears
10 be in excellent physical condition.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07

The sultan Of Morocco promises re.
forms and has thanked France for her
friendly Offices, or course, the sultan,
Ike the whipped child, is made TO see
clearly and gratefully how he has
bseu chas,enGd for his own good.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07

The king OF AMMAN is accused OF
boiling one OF his wives, whereas, as
every married nan knows, only an oc-
caslonal mild roast is allowable.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
Grand Duke of TUSCANY pyino.

Vienna, Austria.-lt is reported here
from ~SalburE, Austria that Archdukc
Ferdinand ~, grand duke Of Tuscany.
is dying, lie received the last sacra.
ments Monday.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
German Epworth League Meets.

st. Joseph-The national convention
OF the German Epworth League was
held here. DR.. F. NUM- of Cincinnati.
president of the league, presided. Five
hundred delegates were in attendance.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07

A St Louis woman is asking for 3
divorce because her husband loves a
baseball game more than his home.
Perhaps he could fix up matters II
he'd buy her q diamond.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07

Pittsburg, Penn.-Fire is raging in
the Shannon building, In the heart
Of the financial district, at 32G Fourth
venue A great rush Of tenants
caused Intense excitement, A second
alarm has been turned in.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07

A mar named Rudolph Lesser has
invented a compound which he calls
licocorthocarbolic acid"
And yet some people wonder how
printers and proofreaders are driven
TO drink.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07

A Winnipeg girl has married a cir.
Gus freak called the human torch"
Now, she probably thinks she has a
husband whose love is not likely TO
grow cold.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
Mrs. Ellen Naele, 4l4 4th street, Gree,

Mrs. Ellen Nagle, Ala 4th street, Green
Bay, Wis, writes:
II have often heard Peruna praised
md IT Is more widely known here than
any other medicine, but ] never knew
what a splendid medicine it really was
until a few weeks ago when l caught q
bad cold which settled all over me.
THE doctor wanted to prescribe, but
l told him l was going To try Peruna
and sent for a bottle and tried it.
III felt much better the next morning
and within five days l had not a trace
OF any lameness or any cough.
~ consider IL the finest cough REM
edy."
PERuNA TABLETs:-Some people pre-
fer to take tablets. rather than to fake
medicine in a fluid form. Such people
can obtain Peruna tablets, which repre-
sent the solid medicinal ingredients Of
Peruna.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07

1t appears from the governments
latest figures that oats fell farther
below the normal yield this year than
wheat. Less was heard of It for the
horkes cannot kick in print.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
viii Attend Bat.leship Fleet.

Washington-Captain C. p. Nelson
has been elected to command the
transport Panther, which has been
fitted out as a repair ship, and will
accompany the battleshlp feet.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07

Milbauks, S D-Earl Stapleton and
Floyd Burrill Of Corona, near here,
were drowned sunday in Bull Head
lake. The boat was upset in a storm.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
Kills Abusina Brother.

Tell City, Ind, Because his
elder brother, Mortimer Hughes, was
abusing his aged father, Chas, Hughes,
with a shotgun, Instantly killed MORT.
mer, Charles surrendered 10 the au,
thnrltieR.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
Frelqht Train Into Ditch.

Clark-A freight train went into the
ditch near here, No one was injured.
The engine and several cars were
damaged.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07
San Francisco editor Dies.

San Francisco-Juhn Barrett, news
editor Of the Examiner, died Of apo.
ple1y Monday afternoon while walking
On Avn Ness avenue,
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-11-07

Ministers in Cleveland are about to
form a union, and now, we suppose.
will begin an agitation for an eight
hour week.