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The Laclede blade., 1907-04-20
HERE AND THERE.
DOinGs That Have Taken
Place in Laclede the
Past Week.

which to hold the annual reunion a
\ Linneus this year.
r A meeting of Laclede lodge of tht
Modern Brotherhood is called fol
o Saturday night. Business of import
E ance to every member of the lodge is
to come up and full attendance is
desired.
The Bucklin public schools, OF
which E. E. Toothaker was principal,
closed on Friday of last week and on
Monday Mr.. Toothaker opened the
spring term of Locust Creek school,
southwest of Laclede.
A new M. E. church is to be built
at Breckenridge. The pastor and
four lay members of the Breckenridge
church were in Laclede last Saturday
inspecting and getting building point
ers from the new church here.
The Christian church property is
being substantially improved. The
yard has been nicely cleaned, street
light placed near the entrance, the in
teri, r repaired and money has been
rails d to repaint the building.
An effort is being made to locate a
branch factory of the Brown shoe
company, of St. Louis, at Brookfeld.
The enterprising citizens of Brookfeld
have raised $4,000 as a bonus and
the matter is now up to the company.
The granitoid fever has broken out
early in Laclede this spring. W. D.
Ra Akin put down an inside walk at
his residence this week, and G. G.
Haight, Geo. G. Smith and A. H.
Love have crushed rock ready for
new walks.
The following from Laelede attend
ed the "Persian Honeymoon" at the
DeGraw in Brookield Thursday
night: Mrs. Geo. G. Smith, L. Kath-
ryn Felt, Misses Daisie Rankin,
Emma Fifeld and Bessie Brown, and
Harry Newland, A. J. Baum, N.
Byrne and Frank Weaver.
The citizens of any prosperous town
are always public spirited and united.
Stand together, work for the interests
of the whole town. Always stand
ready to do your part. Don't grumble
and spend your time prophesying fail
ures, but help to make every enter
prise a success, be it great or small.
Be energetic and enterprising and I
your example will be initiated.
A drag used after each rain is the
best way that mcccy Can be spent up :
IN the streets. City and town officials
I'll over the country who have made a
tudy of street work and want to act
or the best interest of their people
consider the drag far superior to the :
Id style road grader. The drag can 6
'e operated at much less expense and
f used at the right time does much
more good. l
Some boys do not earn 500 year, q
ct they can afford to smoke cigarettes q
nd to use tobacco in other forms. D
little boys should think it over SER O.
,usly before commencing to use to- ST
acco. Boys who do not use the 81
eed or loaf continuously on the n
reefs are much better models to fol-
w. No boy should wish to pattern -
fter profane, foul-mouthed, worth y
IS street loafer. o'
il
Democratic newspapers over the IL
ate are again urging Col. Ed. M. II,
[arber, of Trenton, for governor, and ca
p to date Col. Harder has entered no in
rotest. We republicans would just 70
soon beat Harder with Gen. Had tb
Y as not, and then if the worst comes A;
I'd we must have another democratic N,
we would rather have Col. 90
The Laclede blade., 1907-04-20
TOWN AND COUNTRY
Local Events of the Past
Week Recorded For
Blade Readers.

, Mrs. Fl. Eccles visited her parents
at Shelbina this week.
: Send your absent friends a photo
post card of Laclede.
Halls delicious chocolates are sold
at r. Moss restaurant.
Saturday Blade and Chicago Led
ger for sale by G. R. Welsh.
Try those Holly chocolates at Bry-
ants and you will buy no other.
Mrs. Rose Creveson has returned
from a visit with relatives in Illinois.
Mrs. F. w. Burke and Miss Louese
Burke visited in Meadville this week.
Collie Bosworth was over from
Brookfeld this week visiting relatives.
Miss Hazel Brott, of Brookfeld.
was the guest of Mrs. A. J. Caywood
the past week.
Sixteen tons of timothy hay were
baled and shipped from G. E. Bruins
farm this week.
Mrs. Reisner, of Milton, Iowa, Wis.,
tied the family of G. G. Haight thA
first of the week.
Mrs. Cawker and Mrs. Flournoy, of
Linneus, were calling on friends in
Laclede Monday.
See the handsome souvenir post
cards, "Greetings from Laclede," on
sale at this Office.
Take your best girl down to Moss
restaurant and get her a dish of that
delicious ice cream.
I have room for two head of horses
in my pasture one mile southeast of
Laclede. j. H. Wilson.
Mrs. J. A. Crowder, of St. Louis,
has been the guest of relatives and
friends here the past week.
Mrs. Simpson and little son, of
Tina, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. P.
z. White the first Of the week.
Miss Marietta Welsh, who has
spent the winter at Kansas City and
Excelsior Springs, returned home last
Saturday.
E. E. Toothaker has moved to the
D. G. Dick property in the west part
Of town, which he bought couple of
weeks ago.
F. G. Bothel has a few tons of nice
bright timothy hay in his barn three
niles south of Laclede, for sale.
Phone 414.
Photo post cards of the M. E.
hurch, school building, city park and
wo views of the principal business
blocks of Laclede for sale at this Office.
Ed. Love has taken position with
he Burlington as watchman of con-
truction engine on the Mexico
'ranch and is now stationed at Hawk
Point.
John Andrews was here yesterday
epresenting the Andrews broom fac
Dry of Chillicothe. Mr.. Andrews is
brother-in-law of J. B. Patrick, of
he Model.
Mayor Felt, who has been confined
, his home for the past two weeks
ON grippe and complication of all
tents, is reported somewhat better
ut not yet able to leave the house.
M. B. Harter was here from his
omein Cl,:y township last Saturday.
[r. Harter informs us he has gone out
the horse business having sold his
lree stations and jack, and the stock
rs been shipped to their new owner
Arlington, Oregon
The 'O6 graduating class of the La
ede high school, composed of Lena
arton Hatcher, Eunice Thompson,
.argie Englehart, Nellie and Lizzie
.cGrew, 0llin Mccoy and Carl Her
The Laclede blade., 1907-04-20
Wanted.

Person to travel and collect in home
territory; weekly salary of $1072 per
year and expenses. Address, Joseph
Alexander, Laclede, Mo.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-10-16
BLACKROCK.

Did you see the Blockrock exhibit
at the fair? And the blue ribbons =?
J. c. Berry received two on corn
wheat" and Swiss peas.
Boost for Blackjack by commenc-
ing now for good, large exhibit
next fall.
Mr.. Bidwell opened school Monday
morning with seventeen scholars
present, about ten more will attend
when hop picking is over.
Mr.. A. L. Story of Central Idaho,
who has been visiting his sister, Mrs.
c. Hensell, went to Priest Rapids
Tuesday to visit his mother Mr..
Story was here a year ago last spring
ments in our valley he is most inclin-
ed TO stay
Arthur Story returned from Priest
Rapids Saturday to attend school.
Mr. B. F. Vaughn is recovering
slowly from the fall he received a
week ago last Saturday night, when
he was thrown from his wagon. While
the horses were being unhitched one
became frightened. pulling the wagon
violently against a chopping block
throwing Mr. Vaughn on his head.
Mr.. Hyde. veteran Of the Civil
war, passed his seventyhfth mile
post a few weeks ago. thereby reeeiv-
ing an increase of four dollars a
month on his pension. May he have
many happy returns of the day
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YAKIMA CITY.

Miss Martha Riddell returned to
her homestead on the Columbia river
Wednesday after a short visit with
her parents here.
At the regular meeting of the
council Monday night $500 was APP
propriated to improve the streets of
the city. Mr.. Mills, who has been
special policeman during hop pick
ing, was laid of.
Mr.. Shaw has placed new side
walk in front of his place OF business
on Main street.
Miss Susie Courtright's property is
much improved by new coat of
paint
Friday afternoon the city fire de-
partment sprinkled the streets. The
new machine was in fine working or
der. All the business men assisted.
School opened Monday with w. H.
Clulow in charge of the gram
mar grades, Mrs W. H. Clulow of
the intermediate department and Miss
Sophia Stipp Of the primary. The
second, fourth, fifth. seventh and
eighth grades had perfect attendance
while the percentage for the school
for the week is 9S.45.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-10-16
WAPATO.

Mr.. and Mrs. John Roberts of
North Yakima spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. E. s. Smith.
Miss Vera Campbell was visitor
in North Yakima Tuesday.
Miss sylvia Florence and Willie
Florence of Seattle are visiting at the
Maxwell home this week
The infant babe of Mr.. c. Beal
died Saturday morning. the remains
were taken TO the Tahoma cemetery.
Miss Edyth Bowdish spent Monday
with her friend Miss Mary Alexander
OF North Yakima
Mrs Pearl McMurry and Loren
Groves left Saturday for Bickleton.
Mrs. Orvil Elliot OF North Yakima
spent a few days of this week Wis
iting his brother, Mr. Clifford Elliot.
Mrs. Dan McAvoy left Monday for
her home in Walla Walla
The Misses Cora Groves, Minnie
Yolo and Grace Gordon were visitors
in North Yakima Monday
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-10-16
SUNNYSIDE.

The Rev. H. A. Luckenbach, Con-
sregational minister of North Yaki-
ma. occupied the pulpit at the FEEDER
ated church Sunday morning and eve
ning and preached two excellent SER
mons. The Rev. H. F. Burgess of
this place preached at the Congrega-
tional church at North Yakima.
Mrs. Buck gave quilting party on
Friday and dinner in the evening
for the Revs. Mr. Hedges and Perry.
Mrs. E. NJ Smith and children left
on Sunday for Ferndale, where they
will make their home.
Mrs. Chester Griffith and son re.
trned to Seattle on Tuesday after a
months visit with her parents. Her
mother, Mrs. o. J. Stuart, accompan-
led her for a short visit.
Guy Huston and bride are stop
ping with Mrs. Huston's parents for
the present. They expect to go to
housekeeping in the Updyke house.
H. 5. Clark is building a house and
workshop on Fifth street.
o. j. Stewart left on Monday for
Wenatehee.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Newkirk are
enjoying a visit with their daughter
Mrs. Moore OF Portland.
Andrew Green lost valuable COW
and two calves last week.
Mrs. Parkill has returned to her
home in Vancouver.
The Methodists occupied their new
church on Sunday morning.
S. J. Hanson made business trip
to North Yakima on Monday.
Mr.. Huston and bride returned
from the sound on Friday night.
John Stigers arrived home on Sat
urday from his eastern trip of a
month.
The Missouri Study class will meet
with Mrs. j Laber on Friday after
room
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-10-16
we're all at their proper stations.

were all DIT tHelT proper SldIIoHS.
"The train coming down six miles
to Borup and being stopped there
without difficulty demonstrates that
the appliances were sufficient to con-
troll 1t.
Several possible occurrences
might have caused this runaway, to
w.t. Were an angle cock accidentally
turned while the train was standing
at Borup; were the train to leave be-
fore the train line was properly
charged. or were the speed allowed
to become too high before applying
the brakes after leaving Borup.
"As twenty-nine Of the cars were
destroyed by fire, the cause OF thi 5
wreck is purely conjecture.
"The car foreman at Ellensburg,
where this train was made up, has
told us that two of his best men had
carefully gone over it and inspected
the airbrakes.
-Four days before this accident
was in Ellensburg inspecting equip
ment and discussed with the car fore
man the vital Importance of having
the heavily loaded westbound trains
in frst-class condition as to air.
brakes
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Perley Tells of Weston Wreck
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to control, being about forty nine tons
to the brake.
ION coming out of the west end of
Stampede tunnel the train was stop
ped and headed in on sidetrack,
meeting a passenger train. The en-
gineer told the brakeman that it was
hard to hold the train and that he
would need some help.
"On leaving the Stampede tunnel
following another train. AM with the
positive meeting of train No "a at
Borup, five handbrakes were set. The
distance from Stampede to Borup is
about six miles. The trip to e ,rup
and the stop was successfully made,
the train being stopped at Borur and
remaining standifg bout FIVE min
utes. When ready to leave difficulty
was experienced in starting the train,
and the engineer asked the brakeman
to let off some handbrakes, which he
did. The train began to gain speed
rapidly and was never under control
again.
when the conductor, who was rid
ing on the engine, saw it was not be-
ing properly controlled by the air.
brakes he went out on top OF the train
just before the engineer whistled for
handbrakes and commenced to set
them. He had set the brakes on about
/ inc or ten cars when the speed be-
came so high that he was forced to
sit down and hold on until the train
was wrecked, at a point about four
miles west from Borup.
"The airbrakes on the Northern
Pacific and the precautions taken
against air failure are as good as on
any other line | have ever come in
contact with. The men on the train
were experienced mountain men, and
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YAKIMA MARKETS.

Excepting slight advance in the
price of oats and barley, but little
change marks the close of the weeks
quotations in the local markets.
Business generally is conceded to be
fairly good and everything seems to
be quite steady In the commission
houses apples are arriving daily, but
owing to the difficulty Of securing
cars, but comparatively few are being
shipped away at present. Quotations
are from $100 to $3.50 per box.
Prices in other products are prac-
tically at standstill at present. Fol-
lowing are the latest quotations:
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-10-16

ly been organized by Fred Thomp-
son, A. q. weinmann and Clyde Nc
Kee. The orchard lies in the Wenas
valley about thirty miles from this
city.
Travel over the Naches river on
the state road at Anderson's ford has
been greatly facilitated by the COM
pletion of the new bridge there, a
certificate of completion having been
filed Monday by Deputy State Engi-
neer w. F. Meloy.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-10-16
MATCHES ITEMS.

Apple packing is now in full blast.
w. L. Wright has FIVE packers and
Walter Rowe has three. They are
packing for the Union. Mr.. Wright
expects between five and six thous-
and. John Dubois has a fine bunch
he does not intend packing until he
has his crop entirely picked and in
the packing house.
Ed. Kershaw is building a cellar
with the hollow concrete building
blocks manufactured by John Car
penter of this valley.
The land on the Fechter & Janeck
ranch is to be sold in 10 and 20 acre
tracts, ranging from $3.50 to $500
per acre. A good part of 1t is sold
and buyers are coming every day.
Lloyd Purdin is painting and pa
pering his home.
James H. Fraser has finished
stacking his clover hay.
The Northwest Light G. Power Co.
has force of men and teams extend
ing their pipe line farther up the
river.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-10-16
Lyle Pioneer Injured.

LYLE, Oct 15.-Hon. James o.
Lyle, founder of the town that bears
his name, is in a precarious condition
at a place several miles north Of his
old home at Lyle. The aged Indian
war veteran and pioneer was thrown
from his buggy and was severely
bruised about the legs. The severe
jar to his enfeebled condition will
make his recovery slow.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-10-16
Celebrate Wedding Anniversary.

MONTESANO, Oct. 15.-Mr. and
Mrs. Charles l.. Springer celebrated
the 9th anniversary OF their mar
riage here tonight with a reception
and luncheon at the Crist hotel, which
was handsomely decorated in honor
of the event. Mr.. Springer is a news
paper man Of wide experience.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-10-16
Hurried Wedding.

AS he was in the midst OF packing
and getting everything in readiness
for leaving for Baker City, Ore, Rev.
Hayden was called upon Tuesday at
his residence to perform a marriage
ceremony for Mrs. Anna Foxworthy
of Bickleton and Grover Watenberger
of Mabton.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-10-16
MCKEE.

The Misses Pearl Lundahl and
Alice Matterson, two of the most
popular young ladies of the valley,
have entered the North Yakima
Business college.
Miss Ruth Peck has gone on an
extended visit to her sisters, near
Lake Chelan.
The new residence of Mr.. Wayne
burg is completed and presents a
very handsome appearance to those
passing by.
1t is to be hoped that the water
will not be turned out of the Selah-
Mckee canal this week, as was re-
ported. Some farmers need the wa
ter yet, to irrigate and fill cisterns.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-10-16
Pursue Farmer.

GRAND ISLAND, Neb., Oct. 16.-
An armed mob was in close pursuit
OF Charles Foster, junk dealer, who
yesterday evening assaulted the g.
year-old daughter of Henry Bussler,
q farmer. Foster escaped from the
deputy sheriff last night near Cairo.
and the mob at once took up the pur-
suit.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-10-16

Fresh fish all the time at The Nat
ches Meat Market, Kennedy & Shar-
ron, proprietors, 20 S. Second; phone
701. 1t
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-10-16

Markets.
LIVERPOOL, Oct 16.-December
wheat, So Sd.
NEW YORK, Oct. 16.-Lead un-
changed. Copper, 1870. Silver
81 2c.
CHICAGO, Oct. 16.-December
wheat, $1.O5h @1.06; closed,$ 1.O5 q
barley, s1.03@1.o9; northwestern
SIPS.
SAN FRANCISCO,Oct. 16.-Wheat
unchanged.
PORTLAND, Oct. 16.-Wheat I'M
changed
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-10-16

Cider mill wants to buy your cider
apples Mill runs every day. w. S.
smith, ZIG ). Ahtanum. 40-1mo
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-11-26

Prickly Ash Bit:ers cures disease of the kidneys, cleanses and strength ems the liver. stomach and bowels.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-11-26
SECRETARY MOORE
 WAS A GUEST

l.. IT, Moore of Little Rock, secre- tary treasurer of the Arkansas Fed eration of Labor, was guest of the Pine Bluff Central Trades and Labor Council last night and delivered an interesting address. The members of the Council conferred with Mir. Moore relative to perfecting arrangements for who are to come to this city Decem- ber 9 to attend the state convention of the State Federation. A commit tee was named to make the final ar engagements. The headquarters will be at the Arlington hotel and the ses- sions will be held at Redmen's hall Fourth avenue and Pine street.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-11-26
Capt. Johnson \ Will Not Attend
Continued From Page One.)

/ Continued From Page One.) cal bankers and citizens, who realize the necessity and value of Pine Bluff being represented at the meeting, have expressed themselves as being willing to donate their share of the expenses of the trip. They would go themselves, they say, but at this sea son Of the year it is impossible for them to leave their local business af fairs here unattended.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-11-26
NOTICE.

On and after the first day of Decem- Der l will discontinue my weekly and thirty day credit grocery business, my dry goods business having assumed such proportions that it requires my entire attention. The grocery business will be continued for cash only. l heartily thank my many friends for their past favors and hope that I can continue to serve them on a cash basis. Respectfully yours,
 If W. F. MULLIKEN.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-11-26
PINE BLUFF MERCANTILE co. FALL SKIRT SALE
 1907
TEN LEADERS
 EACH ONE A GREAT B A R c A I N

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 200-Thistledown lightweight 7 aY&t3riaI), 12-inch hounce, accordion A.aited, headed with strap and finish- ssa abth 5-inch ruffle. with tucks and Iegn8 Black only ..............0 .02c
 ie-Thistledown lightweight rxsasstlsriaD, 11-inch fiounce headed with s.g&r, three rows pin tucks and three .fpws shirring. Dust ruffle Black ft4iy ..,................ ... 0SC
 ,lG-Knit Top with 24-inch sun ls4rst accordion plaited founca head 4as with strap and finished with l. t~5n shirred ruffle Black
 -snly ...... .........S1 oQ
 2S9I-Extra fine Thistedown (sim- isssr to Heatherbloom) 12-inch nounce us&ded with cord and finished with s-iDch shirred ruffle. Black
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 7201-,Extra fine Thistledown (sim- Lar to Heatherbloom) 13-inch nounee tSeaded with strap, three row shir- ring finished with 5-inch shirrt ruff '&e. Dust ruffle. Black only @i IA
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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-11-26
A NfW REMEDY.

Hercher's Corn and Bunion Salve; guaranteed to cure or your money re- funded Sold by .Chas. Hercher. 2107 East BarraQue, and by D. I. Mills & Co, 223 West Second. 11-24-2w
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-11-26

Prickly Ash Bitters Gan be depended on to cure the kidneys, corrects the urine, strengthens the stomach and relieves backache.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-11-26
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 Reserve yoa1 table now for din .ee and supper ThanksgiVia2 at the Cs1ality Shop 2
 Celebrate Taanksgivin@ afternoon 81sa night by Skating at 5he Majestic ink Full band 2
 Stolen from s. Johns church gzEnrsday night Horse and buggy. ssay mare, foretop roached. Box buggy. ..<Eat shaft broken Reward if re- Izaad to C. N. Phiipot. court house.
 --FURsIsHFsD ROOM FOR RENT Large, clean, comfortable Electric GSezts and bath Three blocks from zGzs3ness. Good board next door 515 7.Fes4 Second avenue 11-20-6t