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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-02-23
Catholic Church.

Rev. A. Boutlou, pastor-Mass ev.
cry Sunday at 8 and 10 O'Clock a. m,
Evening devotions at 1880 O'Clock, con.
sisting of the rosary and benediction.
Mass every morning during the week
at 1880 o'clock.
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SINGLE COMB BUFF oRFINeToNs
AND CORNISH INDIAN GAMES.

They are bred to win and bred to lay.
by birds have grand color. shape
and size. Stock and eggs for sale.
Write for prices and description. I
VIII treat you right.
THos. p. sTURM,
r. p o. No. I. Wallace, w. Va.
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Recommending Psru.ns 10 her Friends.
Mrs. Celeste CovelL, formerly President of the Betsy Ross Educational,
and Benevolent Society, writes from aa Harrison street cbicago. Ill.
appreciate how grateful feel that such o splendid medicine 4 Peruna h.a
.beenp placed at the door OF every mans and woman. I only wish thatan know
of its fine qualities. 1879
Sin cases Of catarrh Of the stomach and head have seen somc remarkable
cures through its use. 4 consider your Peruna tho finest remedy o. the
market and worthy Of the confidence Of all good peoplep
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a Lecture and slx Dollars.

slim" who was arrested Thursday
night in Bellview. was given a hear
ing before Justice Amos late yesterday
afternoon. The Justice gave him a
good lecturing and fined him six dol.
lars.
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Central chrl.tlan church.

-MEan -. A. NNarEFN Ela.F
Corner Walnut avenue and Second
street, Q. 3. Bates. pastor-9;so a. M,
Bible school, Seymour Mc1ntire. super
intendent; 1o:45 a. M. preaching, sub.
ject, "True Courage Rewarded" 1880
.p. m, preaching, subject. "a New
Heart" GAS p. M, Y. P. s. c. E., top.
ic, Foreign Mission" lisa. 42:1o-1s1e-
~.
3 p. M. Junior Endeayor meeting,
leader. Susie Smith; 1880. p. M, Tues.
day Union Teachers, meeting; teach
ers and officers of all the schools in
the city remember the time and place,
Rev. Peters. of clarksburg. will teach
the lesson; 1880 p. m. Wednesday,
prayer meeting. leader, Frank carpen.
ter; 3 .. M. Sunday the pastor will
preach in worthington.
Fairmont Sunday School Union.
At a meeting of the executive com
mittee of the City Union arrangements
were made for the next monthly meet
ing of the Union to be held at the
Central Christian Church on Tuesday
evening, Feb. &c. at 1880 o'clock. The
lesson. abraham Pleading for Sod.
om.r will be taught by the Rev. L. E.
Peters, of Clarksburg. Pastors and
superintendent will please have this
meeting announced in the several
churches, and Sunday schools on Sun
day. It'll 8 the desire of the committee
that every officer and teacher in the
city attend this meeting. Respectful.
~,
CHAS. W. EVANS, Sec.
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Second Ward Councilman.
Ma Jolliff -as placed onSthe Re.
publican ticket last night for Coun.
Gilman for Seco I'd ward.
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Local and Personal.

H. W. Pardue was in Bristol
Wednesday.
Mrs. Flor ence Williams, of Alton, is
visiting Mrs. J. W. Houston.
Miss Amy Ward is visiting Miss
Katherine Fuqua in Bristol.
Mrs. D. Fl. Willard and son are Wis.
iting homefolks at Newport.
W. @. Jackson, a prominent Unicoi
county citizen, is in the city.
J. r. Whisman and James Ponder
are fishing around Linville.
Charlie Taylor and wife are greatly
pleased with their new daughter.
Oscar Miller and lobe Hickey are
trout fishing around Linville.
Rev. J. Edmunds Brown and wife
are with relatives at Charlotte, N. @.
Mrs. Sells of Bristol, is visiting her
son, s. r. Sells, on Watauga avenue.
DR.. Clark will rebuild the hotel at
Tullioka Springs and greatly enlarge
it.
G. G.. Schenk aud wife aud Miss
Thompsie Baxter returned last week
from visit to Mrs. Taylor at Happy
Valley.
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IN RE IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. |.

Notice is hereby given that at call
ed meeting to be held in the Record
er's office on the 3Oth day of May,
1907, the said Board of Mayor and AL
dermen of the town of johnson City,
Tennessee, will consider the character
OF material to be used in making the
Improvement contemplated in said dis
trict No. l., comprising that part of
Spring street which lies between Main
street and the E. T. & W. N. @. r. r,
that part Of Buffalo street which lies
between the Public Square and the E..
I. & W. N. @. r. R., and Upton
street, between Spring and Buffalo
streets, and will also consider and de-
termine the cost to the city and abut-
ting property owners of said improve
ment so far as may be done at this
time, and the advisability of further
proceeding in said matter under the
provisions of Chapter 276 of the acts OF
the General Assembly OF the State Of
Tennessee of 1907. This the cath day
of May, 1907.
Z. q. ELLSWORTH,
Recorder,
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Will Spend Some Money,

The Southern Railway Company has
set aside $72, 900 for improvements in
johnson City. The sum will be avail
able after June 1st, and the improve
ments will begin. A large portion of
it will be used in building yards in
Carnegie. Several additional tracks
will be built there and the main line
double.tracked from there to the CITY.
All the engines and freight trains will
be kept in the new yards and the
crowded condition of the tracks up
town will be greatly relieved, in fact
only cars containing freight to pass
through the depot will be brought to
the city yard.
The tank is to fade away and the
branch under the track near the tank
will be hidden with a stone cuIvert.
The space between the tracks and the
Phillips building will be filed up and
granolithic pavements put down.
No decision has yet been made about
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-05-23

Mrs. Eva Jobe and daughter, miss
Pearl, were in johnson City last week.
Mrs. Jobe had an interesting interview
with the fortune teller at the carnival.
You can enjoy the best Of vocal mu-
sic if you have Victor Machine. You
can get one at VIM. Silver & Co.'S, OPP
ticians and jewelers., Johnson City,
Tenn.
The M. e. Church has purchased a
handsome pipe organ to be installed
when the new church is completed.
The instrument cost So, 500 and is mod
ern in every detail.
The Washington county election
commissioner have organized by elect
ing Haskell Dyer, chairman, and A.
L. Shipley, secretary. The other
member is E. j. Baxter, of Jonesboro.
The Montezuma Lumber Company in
Sullivan county has been chartered
with capital stock of $25, 900; incor-
ators, George Il. Nell, Fl. Fl. Shelton,
James A. Wallace, Jr., W. F. Smith
and p. M. Shelton.
W. P. Hamilton, proprietor of the
Hamilton House at Bristol, was strick
en- with paralysis at Richmond Tues
day evening and is in hospital there
in a critical condition. He was a.
Richmond attending the Baptist con
vention and was accompanied by hi
daughter, Mrs. Charmie Williamson.
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Mrs. PritChett Dies.

Mrs. J. H. Pritchett died last Fri
day from laudanum poisoning, taken
accidentally or with suicidal intent.
She lived in room over J. d. Crowels
store in the third ward and came there
from Asheville with her husband and
step son on the 18th of this month.
Fo lowing family quarrel the hns-
band went to Eiizabethton on Monday
and she took the laudanum. She was
found later by her step son asleep and
not being able to arouse her DIR. Nc
CLAIM was called and discovered the
empty phial from which the poison had
been taken. She died the following
Friday. The husband wanted the city
to bury her but son by former mar,
riage, NJ. D. Presley, came over from
Asheville and took the remains there
for burial. There is some m ysteTJ
about the death but no arrest has ye
been made.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-05-23

Hacker. The cause of his death has
been pronounced heart failure, from
which he had been sufferer,
Mr.. Deaderick was practicing at
torney and a son of former chief JUS
tice of the state supreme court, j, w.
Deaderick, of Chattanooga. He was
sixty -one years of age and had lived
most of his life here. He is survived
by his wife and five daughters, three
of whom are married, living at Pitts
burg, Richmond, and Lexington. The
two unmarried daughters are Miss
Madeline, who is here, and Miss Phyl-
lis who is attending school in Virginia.
Capt. Deaderick was member of
the law firm of Deaderick q Epps, and
was one of East Tennessees most
prominent members of the bar He
has many relatives residing in Knox
Vile.
During the civil war he served in the
confederate army.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-05-23

Misses Mae Reeves, of Rosemound,
and Clara Reeves, of Vineland, are
visiting Mrs. s. l.. Browder.
Hgranolithic sidewalk is to be laid
on the north side of Buffalo street from
the express Office to the depot.
Col. j. NJ. Barker and wife have re-
turned to Bristol after a short visit to
their daughter, Mrs. Hugh Morrison.
Prot. Hopwood, president of the Vir-
GINA Christian College, at Lynchburg,
was the guest of S. W. Price last week.
Rev. W. H. Osborne is attending the
annual diocesan convention of the
Episcopal church at Columbia this
week.
Needles for Victor Talking Machines
6 cents per 100 at VIM. Silver & Co.'S,
jewelers. and opticians, johnson City,
Tenn.
DIR. G.. G. Chandler and wife of Lou.
isiana, stopped in the city few days
this week with W. j. Exum enroute
home from Philadelphia.
Mrs. Sidney Gerwin was taken to
Lincoln Memorial hospital at Knox
vile Thursday to be operated upon for
an abscess following pleurisy.
s. W. Price delivered the annual ad-
dress to the pupils of the public schools
at Abingdon last Tuesday evening. He
was accompanied by his wife.
A true bill has been returned against
W. S. Bryant and Mrs. Chalmers Yes.
tai for the murder OF Chalmers Vestal
last winter at Baxter in Putnam county.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-05-23

A. S. Hartsell entertained a few
friends Thursday at luncheon at his
country home. Those present were
Revs. A. l. Myhr, W. p. Crouch, j.
Lem Keevil, Mrs, Keeyil, Brooks Bros
j. M. Gaunt and Maj Paul Devine
Mrs. j. A. Cargille entertained last
Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. j. w.
Cardwell assisted in receiving aud
Nj esdames W. j. Barton and q. Allen
served refreshments. Miss Sarah Gill
derseeve presided at the punch bowl.
d. W. Patton has decided to yield to
the whims of western fever and will
depart with his family for San Angelo,
Texas, about the first of June. They
will leave with the best wishes of many
friends for their future welfare.
Prof. j. Il. Crouch is an applicant
for the position of uperintendent of
the city schools to succeed Prof. j. II.
Lowry, who is also an applicant. There
are others but the fight will probably
be between these two gentlemed. The
DOuEu Will not dSV lOl low uuye'
The engagement and approaching
marriage of Miss Constance Malone,
of Knoxville, and Mr.. Walter Harold
Brown, of this city, was announced at
a luncheon given by Miss Malone in
honor of her guest, Miss Brown, in
Knoxville last Wednesday. The mar
riage will occur on June 18th at the
Church street Methodist church at
Knoxville. Miss Malone is a very
beautiful and highly cultured young
lady and Mr.. Brown is considered
fortunate young man to win her.
Will Treadway put new harness on
pair of young horses Friday afternoon
and hitched them to new buggy at
the Barton Mountcastle Hardware Co.
With his aged father he started home.
When he reached the Public Square
the horses became frightened and dash
ed away, throwing both men and pain
fully injuring the elder Treadway. The
horses turned across Market street and
down the Southern track until they
fell through the bridge over Brush
creek near Roam street. They were
priced out with great difficulty and
the remnants of the buggy taken away
from them. They were skinned up
some by the fall through the bridge
but not seriously hurt.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-05-23
Mrs. Mckee EntertainS.

Mrs. A. D. Mckee entertained the
Ladies' Aid Society of the Methodist
Episcopal Church in the pa rlors of the
Planters Hotel on Thursday afternoon
at 9:3D o'clock. Due to sickness and
absence from the city several of the
members we're not present. After the
opening of the meeting by the vice
president the business was attended to-.
Mrs. Mckee served delicious refresh
ments and the ladies thoroughly enjoy
ed the evening.
Mrs. S. H.~Pouder, on Watauga Az
enue, is hostess for Thursday after
noon, June 9th 1907.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-05-23

Harry Smith has returned to Butler
after being on the sick list here a few
days.
Eugene Pitts is occupying his new
cottage on Watauga avenue near New
street.
Mrs. N. L. Sabin and son, Will, re-
turned to the city Monday from South
Carolina.
L Armbrust and @. G.. Schenk at
tended the Elk's convention at Chatta-
noOga.
T. G. Jarnagin, wife and son, of
Morristown, are visiting Mrs. }. ID.
Pierce.
David M. Buck came down from
Huntdale Wednesday on business
mission.
Eli Warren and Ed Butler were down
from Bristol Wednesday to see Col.
Brownlow.
Mrs. Clarence Burchfeld and chill
dren are visiting homefolks in Knox
vile.
r. W. FL. Gilbert, the we'll known
attorney, is here from Erwin on legal
business.
L. Whitney Wood came down from
Philadelphia Tuesday to be at home a
few days.
Miss Ola Neal, of Bristol, is the at
iractive guest OF Mrs. j. j. Range on
Pine street.
Miss Lillian Mcneil, of Bristol, is
the charming guest OF the Misses Lyle
ut Hotel Carlisle.
Mrs, Lucy Sells MCGUIRE, of Cana
ada, is visiting Mrs. s. r. Sells on
Natauga avenue.
Victor Records 80 cents each at VIM,
Silver & Cos, jewellers and opticians,
johnson City, Tenn.
Mrs. Walter II. Wiley, of Knoxville
is the guest of Mrs. Haskell Wood a
Fainwood for several days.
". D. Post, wife ndslaughter, Lii
Ian. of MCrrlstown, spent Sunda.
with Mr.. and Mrs. l. A. Bittle.
p. @. Miller has returned from
trip to his daughter, Mrs. Frank Da
wilson, at Palatka, Fla. He was &C
companied by his two grandson's Rob
ert and Frank.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-05-23

the new union depot but if the South
ern builds its own depot it will go on
the Love land across the track from
the present station. Many other i'm
provements are contemplated and
johnson City will be greatly benefited
by them both in convenience and APP
pearance.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-05-23
SlOO-Reward- 500.

The readers of this paper will be pleased to
that science has been able to cure In all its
stages, aud that is catarrh, Halls Catarrh
Cure is the only positive cure now known to
the medical fraternity Catarrh being con-
stitutional disease, requires a constitutional
treatment. Halls Catarrh Cure is taken in
ternally, acting directly upon the blood and
mucous surfaces of the system, thereby de-
stroyng the foundation of the disease, and Civ
ing the patient strength by building up the
constitution and assisting nature m doing its
work The proprietors have so much faith in
its curative powers that they offer One Hun
dred Dollars for any case that fails TO cure,
Send for list Of testimonials,
Address f. j. CHENEY G CO., Toledo, o.
Sold by all druggists, 15c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation,
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-05-23
Purchased Church Site,

The trustees of the Roam Street Bap-
fist Church have purchased the old
Lusk school house and lots on the cor
ner of Roam street and Watauga avenue
and viii! use it as a church. The build
ing is now being repaired and will be
put in first class condition to last until
handsomor building can be erected.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-05-23
To the Public.
NatiGs Of First Mssting Of Creditors.

In the District Court of the United
States for the Eastern District Of
Tennessee, in Bankruptcy.
In the matter of
John M. Davidson, In Bankruptcy
Bankrupt
To the creditors of John M. Davidson,
If johnson City, in the county of
Washington and district aforesaid, q
bankrupt:
Notice is hereby given that on May
18Th, A. d., 1907, the said John M.
Davidson was duly adjudged bank
rupt; and that the first meeting Of his
creditors will be held at Room Num-
Der 10 Deaderick Building, Knoxville,
Tenn, on June LIST, A. D., 1907, at
900 o'clock in the forenoon, at which
time said creditors may attend, prove
their claims, appoint a trustee, exam
inc the bankrupt, and transact such
other business as may properly come
before said meeting.
JOSHUA W. CALDWELL,
Referee in Bankruptcy.
Knoxville, Tenn, May 81, 1907.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-05-23
NONRESIDENT NOTICE
In Chancery Court at Johnson City,
Washington County,
Tennessee.
Thad A. Cox, ct al, VS.. Carrie Sylves-
ter, ct al.

1t appearing from the bill filed in
this case, which is sworn to that the
defendants Carrie l.. Sylvester and
- Sylvester, whose given
name is unknown, are non-resi-
dents of the State of Tennes-
see. 1t is therefore ordered that said de-
PENDANTS enter their appearance herein
on or before Monday, the 3D. day of
june, 1907, it being Rule Day of
this Court, and PLEAD, answer or demur
to cumplalnant's bill, or the same will
be taken for confessed as to them and
set for hearing ex parte, and that copy
of this order be published for four con-
secutlve weeks in the Comet.
This May Sd, 1907.
Z. A. SHIPLEY, G. and NJ.
BY J. r. Gardner, ID. @. and NJ.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-05-23
DR.. Heber Jones Succeeds Himself.

Gov. Patterson reappointed DR.. He
Der Jones, Of Memphis, MS a member
of the State Board of Health. The
term is for six years. DR.. Jones is
nov president of the board. He has
rendered distinguished service to the
state in his official capacity.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-05-23
East Tennessee Pensioners.

The following Washington county
pensioners have been added to the
rolls: Mrs. Susannah Stephens at SO
per month and Mrs. Emaline Over
street at So per month.
SOLDIERS 9TH CLASS.
James Aiken, D. W. Camper, John
L. Klinkenbeard.
9TH GLASS.
VIM. G. Brown, John A. Simmer
man, J. S. Mead, VIM. Salts.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-05-23
A. s. DEADERICK DROPPED DEAD.

Canse of Death Pronounced as Heart
Failure.
Jonesboro, May 21.-While taking
dispositions here in the clerk and mas
ter's office, Capt. A. S. Deaderick, a
prominent and highly esteemed citizen
dropped dead this afternoon at three
o'clock. He was engaged at the time
with E. J. Baxter and Judge Newton
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-05-23
Barber Shop Moved.

Nat Hyder has moved his barber
shop to the O'Boyle building on the
Southern railway. He is nicely fitted
up with modern equipment and would
be glad to have his old customers and
manS new ones call for business,
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-05-23
Hotel DESTROYED.

The hotel at Tullioka Springs was
destroyed by fire last Sunday evening.
The origin Of the fire is unknown. II
was only insured for 81, 900.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1907-05-23

~ sufferers should take Miles Nerins.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1907-02-28
Neck Broken.

Phn-m' Price. aged IA. daughter
of VIM Prize, near Gazette. fell
from Nurse Sunday aud sus.
tanned fatal injuries.
She Was visiting a. NJ. w. GIas-
cocks. urighbor, when the dis
tressing Wrcid"nt occurred. The
children were getting ready to
take ide. Phoebe led her horse
up to n wagon aud climbed upon
the wheel from where she leaped
to the horse. She had barely set
tied in the saddle when she fell
off, sliRhting on her head and
shoulders ia such a manner as to
snap the spinal cord. Death al.
most instantly followed the fall.
-Vandalia Leader.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1907-02-28
Deaths.

MIS-. Will Smith, formerly Mary
Painter, died at her home in Col
orada last Friday. The remains
were brought to the home of hel
parents and buried in Cuivr
churchyard Monday.
Aubrey Bush, Jr., the four yea,
old son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Aubrey
Bush. of Fulton, died Sunday oil
typhoid fever. Mr.. and Mrs. s.
P. Emmons went Monday to at.
tend the funeral services. Mrs.
Bush is a sister OF Mrs. Emmons
and little Aubrey had been in
Mexico frequently. He was bap-
tized at the Methodist church here
more than two years ago. Mr..
Bush, editor Of the Fulton Sun,
and Mrs. Bush. our former resi-.
dent, have the sympathy of the
community.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1907-02-28
Dean Gets $4,000.

Iu the case of Dean VS. the va
bash Railroad which held the court
four days of last week the jury
gave verdict for the plaintiff Sat.
urday iu the sum of s12.5OO.
Dean was injured in a wrecL: on
the Wabash Columbia BRANCH a
year ago. Much interest was
manifested in the trial. much Of
the time a large audience wSs pres
emit to listen to the expert testi'
mony Of physicians. Il
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1907-02-28

John Tompkins died at the
Shoush Sanitarium in Mexico
Monday. Feb. %. He has been in
feeble health for long time but
about two weeks ago he was
taken with partial paralysis and
blood poison. Father Tompkius
was so years Of age. a native OF
England and an old and respected
resident OF this vicinity. He is
the father OF Mrs. Steve ReiRh-
ley Of east Liberty street and Fred
Tompkins Of Selma. California.
The funeral services were con-
Quoted by Rev. A A. Wallace al
the Presbyterian church Tuesday
at 3 p. ~. The MKssAaE win miss
the kindly vista Of Mr. Tompkiur
70 this oliles His many griepd.
regret to ltarE q bic death
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1907-02-28

j. NJ. Stedman. eutomologist Of
the experiment station. columbia.
says a brood of seventeen year 10.
custs. or Periodical Cicado. is due
this coming May or June. The
eggs which the female Cicadas de-
posit In twigs of orchard aud shade
trees soon hatch and the young
drop to the ground and enter il.
remaining there, extracting sap
from the roots for 10 or II years
and doing nc appreciabIe damage
during that time. Spraying young
trees with common whitewash
tends TO keep the ciccndas from
deposifine their ears there. The
early bird catches the worms the
early sprayer saves his Young
fees
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1907-02-28
ELECTRIC RAILROAD.
The Mexico, Santa Fe
and Perry Line.
To EDITOR MESSAGE.

To EDITOR MESSAGE:
The Railroad prospect is bright.
aud the people all along the line
except at Mexico are ready with
their part of the right-of-way.
1t will only be a very short time
until the Power House location is
selected. The machine shops aud
storage yards will also soon be 10.
Gated and it is about time the
people of Mexico are doing some
thing. The people of Santa Fe
are making a strong pull for the
Power House. Mr.. Bailey, one of
Santa Fe's most popular mer-
chants, will call on Mr.. Robinson
at Belleville this week. The maps
and profiles are now ready and
they show an excellent grade of
the entire length for an electric
road. The average grade is 2 #.
5 in. per mile or about one per
cent.
Mr.. Robson states that he will
be in Mexico between now aud the
first of April and get the franchise
and get ready for construction as
soon as possible. He urges the
Mexico committee to do their part.
With this start Mexico will soon
be a great electric railroad center
for Northeast Missouri.
w. w. BRADEN.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1907-02-28

The Missouri Horse Sale Com
pany's sale at Mexico, March 20
and 80, promises to be one of the
best of the year, This is the Bird
annual sale under this manage
nent, each of the previous sales
being eminently successful. The
commission charged consignors is
less than any charges made by con-
Germs of the kind and with the ex-
tensive advertising that will bene-
&c the seller makes it to the advan-
tage of anyone desiring to dispose
of a horse to sell it in this sale.
Any inquiries will receive prompt
attention by being addressed to
Rufus jackson, See, Mexico. Mo.