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Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1907-08-22
Iowa Law Good In Missouri.

Iowa Law Good In Missouri.
''Iowa's new law prohibiting the
G. o. ID. shipment OF liquors to
points within the state has been com.
pletely indicated and is being fol-
lowed to the letter." said Attorney
General Byers.
"The law was tested in the district
court In Kansas City and has re.
suited In a decision susninlng the
Iowa law, which Is In line with thu
federal court decision when tho
similar law OF Kansas was tested.
Under the decision, the courts
hold that n common carrier is not
Obliged to accept G. o. ID. liquor ship.
ments, and that II does this merely
as matter OF accommodation. Tho
Harvester King Distillery company
brought suit against he Adams Elk,
press company to compel the Kan,
sas City agent to accept 1893 ship
ments OF G. O. ID. liquor for Iowa
points. The company contended that
under the Iowa law they would bs
liable to fine OF 5000 for each pack
age handled. and appealed to tho
court to settle the validity OF thu
law. The court decided that the lows
law was all right and IL Is now beins
complied with by the express com
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Presidents Visit to Iowa.

Presidents Visit to Iowa.
President Roosevelt's visit to Iowa
Oct ! may have a bearing on the
honor bestowed on Iowa congress.
men by Speaker Cannon at the open
Ing OF the next congress in Decem-
Der.
IL Is understood that Congressman
Birdsall of the Third district has II
In mind to try to get a membership
on the rivers and harbors committee
or the next congress, the retirement
OF Chairman Burton making an as
signment thereon for an Iowa man
entirely feasible.
President Roosevelt comes to Iowa
Oct. to travel down the river to
Memphis to be present at the open.
ing of the great river Improvement
convention. This convention is the
Involves the interests of the whole
Mississippi river valley, as well as
to honor the chief executive and on
account OF this fact the governors OF
eighteen states will meet the presi-
dent at Keokuk and accompany him
down the river TO Memphis.
Among the governors Will be the
chief executive of Iowa, who will In
troduce the president for his address
at Keokuk Iowa will not only honor
the president on this occasion but IL
will disclose and develop the interest
which Iowa has In river improve
ments.
IL will furnish the occasion for
making plain the desire of Iowa for
membership on the rivers and har.
bors committee OF the house In con,
gress.
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Unlimited.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08
STOCK AND TRANSFERS

W. Il. Wisdom of Thompson
sold 6S fat hogs at G cents.
j. b. WoOlery sold 40 head OF
fat steers last week TO Samuel
Craighead at $3.50
Ollie Moore, d. NJ. MeCu.chan
aud II. l.. Scobee Of near Santa
Fc have purchased new thrcshiDg
machine outfit.
Jack Brown unloaded 100 head
of 1850 pound two year old steers
at Rush Hill this week, shipped
from Kansas City. Mr.. Brown
is one of the most successful feed.
ers in the county. He knows how
to make stock feeding pay.
S j. Beadle on the j. A. Thorn.
as farm, northeast of Rush Hill. ii
feeding 30 steers for market. Mr.
Beadle recently built q new barn,
one Of the best in the county, and
hu has a self feeder. for 100 head
Of stock. Mr.. Beadle is recently
from Illinois and is an mp to'datC
farmer.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08

The Pemberton bill. designed to
close the saloons at Columbia, and
deny their location within five
miles ct the State University. is
another OF the special sessions
laws. There Is the Carter bill,
which prohibits the selling or Civ
ing away of intoxicants on a pri-
mary election day. the extension
OF the fellow servant act to include
underground mine-workers. the
Dowell bill to put n stop TO the
sale or storing Of liquors in local
option counties. and the Kinney
demurrage bill.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08

DR.. j. b. Hawkins has been
adopted" and he is having as
much fun over it as anybody, but
it's case of adoption indeed. DIR.
II. Q. McFall had an insurance on
his (McFall's) life and it came to
the point that he could not afford
to carry it any longer. DIR. Hawk.
ins takes it mp aud McFall makes
him his heir to receive the insur.
ance money il McFall dies first .
Both these men are getting just a
little frost in their hair for age.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08
Executors Notice.

Notice Is hereby given that letters tes-
tamcntary upol the estate OF Mary N.
Mosley, deceased, have been granted the
undersigned by tho Probate Court OF the
County Of AudraIn, bearing date OF
August 3, 1907. All persons having
claims against said estate are required
20 exhibit them TO me for allowance with
In ono year after the date OF said letters
or they may be precluded from any bene-
it OF such estate; and II such claims DO
not exhibited within two years from the
time OF the publication OF this notice
they will be forever barred.
s. ID. STOCKS.
Executor.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08
SUED FOR $4,000
Mexico Man Falls Short
In Ice Plant Ven
ture.

The following item is taken from
the Weekly Town Talk" pub.
lished at Alexandria, La: The
Consumers Storage and Ice Co.,
Ltd. through their attorneys,
Messrs. Blackman Il Overton, on
yesturday. instituted suit in the
Distict Court here against George
A. Morris, Jr.. and the American
Bonding Company OF Baltimore.
Maryland, for tho SUN of 500, 900
damages.
II seems that George A. Morris,
Jr.. contracted with the plaintiff
company to erect, build, and com.
pletc, according to plans and
specifications, an ice factory. The
bond company guaranteed the
faithful performance OF Mr.. Morri:
contract. MIR. Morris, it is said,
has forfeited the contract, aud has
abandoned his work. The plaintiff
corporation have instituted suiI
against him and the bond company
for the amount of damage they
claim they have sustained, ant
have attached such property as Mr.
Morris left in this city, including
the building and machinery of the
uncompleted plant.
We understand that the presea
company, or their stockholders
will not complete the plant, and
Alexandria is to have another ic
factory, the building. etc., will
have to be purchased and complet-
ed by some other company.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08
NEW LAWS.
A Number Take Effect
Next Monday.

Jefferson City, Mo-, August 6.
The laws enacted at the special
session Of the General Assembly
become operative Monday. Among
them are the public utilities bill,
better known as the enabling act,
which empowers cities to regulate
the rates fixed by public utilities
companies for their services.
The Humphrey bill. regulating
dramshops, is another, This is n
rather drastic measure, providing
that applications for license must
be on form pre- pared by the at
torney general, so that they will
be uniform. The bond a saloon
keeper must give is fixed at $1,000.
and must be signed by persons
qualifying for the full amount
above all exemptions. No brewer
can hold a license in his own
name, but he may become q bonds.
man. lie can not be financially
interested in the saloon. aud any
two tax payers may attack the
bond for violations of the dram
shop law.
The Cooper bill, directed against
derelict officials, provides that
when any taxpayer files complaint
against either a municipal. town
ship or ely official. alleging that
he has failed TO perform his official
duty, the prosecuting attorney
shall institute proceedings in the
Circuit Court against such official
asking for his removal. aud the
governor may send the attorney
general TO aid in such prosecutions
IL such complaint is lodged
against a prosecuting attorney,
the circuit judge suspends him and
appoints special prosecutor il
the case. II directed against 9
sheriff a special elisor is named tC
choose the trial jury. Originally
the bill vested the governor witt
the power Of removal Of dereliet
officials.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08
Administrative Notice.

Notice is hereby given that letters Of
administration upon the estate Of w. II.
Carter, deceased, have been granted the
undersigned by the Probate Court OF the
County OF AudraIn, bearing date Of July
90, 1907. All persons having claims
against said estate arc required 10 exhlb-
u them TO me for allowance within one
year after the date OF said letters or they
may be precluded from any benoft of
such estate; and Il such claims be not OK
hibited within two years from the time Of
the publication OF this notice they will
be forever barred.
MRS. ZELLA CARTER,
Administrative.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08

Saloon fight, brought from Rush
Hill, in the County Court yester-
day. Large number of witnesses
here for and against the saloon.
There were two issues, one whether
the present operators of the saloon
had legal license. the saloon hav
ing been sold about month ago,
and the other issue, 1.-The temper
ance people were fighting renewal
Of license.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08
NOTICE.

The board Of directors Of Mexico.
school district reserves the right
to select books for use in the
schools Of the Mexico school dis
trict, as provided in section 3 OF
the Textbook Law 81 1907. 1t Is
further ordered that tie text books
now in use be continued until such
time as the board may determine
to take further action in regard 10
them.
j. II. SALLEE.
Sec'y. School Board.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08

The Kansas City police are a
pretty lot. They held a business
session the other day and it seems
there was a falling ont among bad
men. There was charge and
counter charge against each other
and finally 1t came just to the
point Of pulling guns. All. we
guess Folk was right in those 70.
movals. The Governor is on the
cleanup and get-right platform,
bat the grafters are making .
great howl about it.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08

Mexico is raising 5000 this week
to build temporary headquarters
for the State Poultry Show to be
held here in December. In addi-
tion to that we are asked to raise
the deficiency of $1,000 on the
$4,000 pledge to secure the Mex
leo. Santa Fe and Perry Traction
Co.'s electric railway. If we wish
to become city we must be will.
ing to pay the price.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08

The County School Board, com.
posed Of Davis, Shobe and Atkins,
has a trying task on its hands. in
selecting school text books for the
country districts of the county.
Thirteen Oily.tongued book agents.
representing rs many publishing
honses. are arguing aud entreatine
with them. But the Board will do
right, as far as right can be done,
mind that.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08

Mr.. Fred v. Young and Miss
susanna A. Whitley. both Of st.
Louis. the latter formerly residing
here, came to Mexico this.week and
procured a marriage license aud
then took a @. & A. train east.
1t is presumed they stopped of at
vandalia and IL is likely they are
Mr. and NJ RS. Young now.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08
HOMRsERKER,s EXCURSIONS.
VIA THE WABASH

VIA THE WABASH
TO all points in Texas, Oklahoma,
Indian Territory and certain points
in many other states. On sale
First and Third Tuesdays each
month until and including Dec.
1907. Low rates, liberal limits
and stop-over privileges.
For further information call or
address l. NJ. RICHARDS.
Agent.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08

The Rest Room" at the Mexico
court house is n very popular re-
sort for the ladies when they come
TO town. One hundred aud eighty
seven ladies stopped there during
July. not counting the calls July
4th and circus day on the 3lst.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08

Craddock carries a
full complete line of
new, as well as extra
good, clean secondhand
School Books at lowest
prices. You will always
find it at Craddock's.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08

The Standard Oil Co. was fined
e2g. 400. 600 in Chicago the other
day by Judge Lands on the charge
Of rebating. The Judge said the
oil trust crowd is worse than q
gang Of connterfeiters Yes. and
they send eounserfeitera 70 prison,
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08

The County school Board has
been ia session all week so far,
considering the new text books
that shall be adopted for Che county
for the next five years. The Board
viii have nothing definite 10 re-
port. most likly. before Saturday.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08

Judge NJ. Crum. chairman of
the soliciting committee for the
Mexico, Santa Fe aud Perry elec-
trio railway, is urging Mexico to
come mp with her deficiency Of
$1,000 on our pledge Of $40, 600.
Help Mr.. Crum raise the money.
II must be forthcoming.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08

Notice Is hereby given that the
annual meeting OF the I4addonia
Rush Hill and Mexico Union q'ele-
phone Co.! win be held in Rush
Elm the iirst Monday in Sepgem.
Der. 1907. All stockholders ear.
neslly requested to be present.
Q. q. SRouP. Pres.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08

too. but they let the members Of
the oil trust go free. That hne,
they'll just proceed 10 assess that
mp against the people in higher
charges for OIL. All, the big
thieves have matters fixed in their
favor oil right.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08

A.G. Gass. just west OF Mexico,
is reported seriously afflicted with
a carbuncle on the back Of his
neck. His daughter of st. Louis,
who is professional nurse, is al
his bedside.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08

Judge Fort down at Maiden Mo-,
the other day fined a druggist
5000 counts aud gave him a sem
tence to Jail for &c months for
illicit whisky selling. That's law
enforcement for you.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08

Folk rooted out the grafters in
the police department in Kansas
City, and how some Of the grafters
aud hangers.on are kicking.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08

The ladies of the Christian
church at Rush Hill will give an
ice cream aud cake supper ut the
church next Saturday night. They
solicit the patronage Of the public.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08

Mr.. Howard Chsismer and Miss
Ella May Greeting. both Of this
county, were united in marriage III
the Mexico court house last Mon
day, Judge w. W. Bolts ofIiciat.
ing.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08

Edison's Photographs
advance in price $500
Sept. 10th. Buy one now
before price advances.
Craddock sells them.
Cash or time payments.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08

School directors should get
Craddock's prices on school seats,
maps. charts, black board, cloth,
crayon. erasers etc. In fact every
thing needed in the school room,
He will save you money.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08

Rey. Tucker of Troy will con.
duet a revival meeting at Mt. Zion
church, near Moline. beginning
the third Sunday in September.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08

The Cetralia Fair opens next
Tuesday aud continues four days.
Ceutralia always knows how to
have good fair. The MESSAGE
is invited mp and we think we'll
be there.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08
THURSDAY, AUGUST 8, 1907

Bryan for the Presidency, and IL
Il happens that that cannot be,
then look out for a movement for
Folk.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08

Don't leave your farm mschin-
cry in the field this summer where
you happened to quit work. there
to rust till fall or winter or maybe
tall next season. It's wasteful.
ness. No careful farmer will do
it.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08

George Bybee. west Of Santa Fe.
died last Saturday night. He had
been i'll for some time. lie il
survived by a wife and six chill.
dren.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08

Save the manure this sum.
mer and fall-save it all the time
and scatter it over your farm
land. It's up with commercial
fertilizer any time and will cost
you no cash.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08

The revival meeting at Maple
Grove, near Rowena. closed last
Sunday with about twelve addi.
tons to the church.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08

Mrs. T. G. Freeman and small
son of Bloomington, ILL.,, are the
guests Of Mrs. Freeman's uncle,
Felix Martin.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08

w. b. Dorgan Of Twin Falls,
Idaho, is a new reader of the MES
SAGE.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08

Miss Sylvia Steppleman leaves
Thursday to visit her sister, Mrs.
Roy Everett, at Warrenton.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08

Born, to Mr. aud Mrs. VIM.
Hartman, at Thompson, a daught-
er.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08

b. L. Sims, q barber. will move
his family here from Hannibal
this week.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08
YOUR NeIONBORS.

lung IN TeAne,
s. b. Hardine aud wife are Wis
ting in Illinois.
Latney Barnes arrived last week
from Armarilla. Texas.
Mrs. Anna Wright went to Kinks
willie last week on a visit.
Mrs. O. w. Lewis aud daughter
are visiting at Harris Springs.
G. Il. Schiable of Del Rio. Tex
as, is visiting relatives in Mexico.
Miss Melia Rogers of Martins
burg called on the MESSAGE Tues
day.
Miss Mary Garrett is visiting
Mrs. Robert Morris at Blytheville,
Ark.
Miss Eta Crawford Is entertain
ing Miss Gertrude Allen OF st.
Louis.
Rev. Powell Drake, located in
TexOs, is visiting his parents at
Santa Fe.
Mrs. j. u. Mundy aud Mrs.
w. w. Mundy are visiting in
Vernon county.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Sharp and
Mrs. Mary Baker are visiting at
Neodesha. Kansas.
Mrs. Gertrude and Goldie Bybee
Of Moline are visiting friends in
Cant neighborhood.
| DIR. j. F. Flynt of near Molino
is entertaining his mother. Mrs.
Flynt, of Hallsville.
Misses Sallie Walker aud Ada
Crum, south Of Mexico, visited in
ChillicOthe last week.
Mrs. Frank Wheeler Of Mexico
has returned from a pleasant visit
to Kansas City friends.
Mrs. q. t. Jesse aud son, Ben,
Of Thompson. are visitine Mrs. G.
l.. Bruce at Springfield. Mo.
John A. Stanton, of Shreveport,
La, is visiting his sister, near
Mexico. Mrs. j. A. Sullivan.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Herman Bats oil
vandalia visited the family of l.,
+. Austin in this city last week.
Mr. aud Mrs. T. u. Stuart OF
Molino attended the funeral Of O
relative at Festus, Mo-. this week
Mrs. Leta Martin freedman Of
RoOdhouse. Ill.,, is visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Felix Martin near Mo.
limo.
Mr.. aud Mrs. o. A. Walker
aud son, Robert. from Galveston,
Texas, are visiting Mrs. Mary b.
Sehiable Of this city.
Laddonia Herald: &C. q. Ingram
! and wife and Mrs. Carrie Wilkins
} went to Mexico to visit his parents
j. NJ. Ingram and wife.
DIR. Mack Bolts Of Frisco Hos
pital, st. Louis, visited his brother
DR.. w. +. Bolts. aud other rela
tives in Mexico this week.
Miss Bette May Considine al
Thompson gave a very enjoyable
lawn party to large number oil
her young friends last Saturday
, night.
d n. II Nelson and wife OF Jack
sonville. Fla, are visiting Mr. aut
Mrs. Norton Nelson Of this City
Mr.. NJ. II. Nelson was formerI,
Sheriff of this county.
w. G. Armstrong, located al
Wichita. Kansas. ia visiting biz
, mother .tMrs. q. F, Armstrong. al
Rush Hill. Says old AudraiI
looks all right to him. but he like
the Sunfower State just a LITTLE
better.
Miss Edna CAN'T at Thompson
entertained last Friday night fol
her friends. who have been visit
ing her. Miss Maud Douglass 81
Venice and Miss Ruth Newman O
J haffwankaa Vufa ,u,.,i,a. n,
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08

There will be an ice cream sup
per at Mt. Zion church Saturday
night.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08

Born, Tuesday OF this week. 10
y. r. Shook and wife. down in
Lillleby ncIRhborhood, northeast
OF Mexico, a ten pound son.
Mexico Missouri message., 1907-08-08

Fresh home killed beef. Lowest
prices. SANNEBEcK's.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-03-06
DEMOCRATIC.

The democratic city township com
nittee meets again at the ROCK Island
house tonight to complete the arrange
ments for the ward primaries TO Je
leld Friday night and the convention
# next Monday night The two most
prominent candidates who have been
earnestly discussed for the mayoraity
he past two days are former Alder
nan Daniel Corken and former Super
visor NJ. w Battles. while II. l.. Vince,
ian and George w. Henry have been
suggested for city clerk.
AIdermanic Candidates.
Can Naab today announced himself
IS a candidate for the democratic nom
nation for alderman in the Sccond
ward subject to the choice OF the party
1t the primaries. Mr.. Naab was form
rly an alderman and made a credit
able record.
W. c. Maucker, also former alder
nan is. as has been announced. tn
apparent choice of the democrats Il
he Third ward. Friends of Alderman
Frank Blochlinger in the First ward
are anxious that he should stand 70;
collection. Alderman Valentine Dau
Der is a candidate for denomination IL
he Fourth. and the friends OF Alder
nan c. c. Wilson in the Sixth are de
sirous that he run again. In the Fiji
ward. former Alderman William Trefi
IS considering the proposition of be
coming a candidate for the two yea
term and many good democrats al.
talked of for the year term.
The Township Ticket.
The party is particularly anxious o
putting up strong township ticket no
only as strengthening the city ticket
| but in view of the fact that the republi
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-03-06
REPUBLICAN,,

Charges of treachery and breach of
faith are being heard on every side IN
the republican party as a result Il
some of the caucuses SO far made. par
ticularly that of the Third ward, the
Schaffer men being energetic in
preferrinS these allegations. The
Craig supporters are putting up d
desperate campaign and working oven
tine. as usual even into the wee small
hours, in endeavorinS to effect comb
nations for carrying the primaries.
Aldermen Almost Lost Sight of.
So strenuous has become the fight
on the head of the ticket that the al
dermanic candidates are almost los
sight of, and the retiring aldermen.
TTenkCnschuh in the Third. Robbins in
the Fifth and Brooks in the Seventh.
against each of whom there is consiI
cradle opposition in their respective
wards. may capture denominations u
result of the struggle for the control
of the city convention.
\ meeting of the voters of the Sev.
enth ward has been called for tomor
row evening at s o'clock at Black &.
HOffman's blacksmith shop. Fourteenth
avenue and Thirty-first street. The
meeting is in the interests of Frank 8"
Maucker's candidacy for the nomina
ion for alderman of the Seventh ward
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-03-06
Bids for Bethany Home.

Bids for the following groceries for
the use of Bethany home for the
month of March, will be accepted UP
to Saturday at 6 p. m. Address Mrs.
J. J. Worker. 1929 Second avenue,
chairman of the house committee
PilIsbury flour sacks; corn meal.
white, 4 sacks; Cream of Wheat. Is
boxes; Quaker oats, IS boxes; eggs. /
case; sugar. 100 pounds; rice, 10
pounds; coffee, Mocha & Java, 1C
pounds; corn starch, y packages
baking soda CA. & HI. u packages
lard 30 pounds; crackers, soda, ! box
mackerel, 10 pounds; Bragg soap, ]
box; matches, II boxes; Sal soda II
pounds; cod fish, pounds; sage,
pounds.