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Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1908-06-18
Battle of the BuiIocks.

When the senior calves (grades) were
sifted of their trash, some real beau
ties stood before the Judge. Here was
uncovered the champion of the grades
and eventually the grand champion of
the show. This was the handsome
grade Shorthorn calf Roam King.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1908-06-18
Warning TO Parents and Guard


Within the past month many window
and street lights have been broken, and
am informed that several fires hav
been started on east side OF town by
children, and that sling shots and small
rifles are in use contrary 20 city ordi,
nance. ANY case coming to our know.
ledge will be dealt with strictly accord.
ing 10 law. J l., Harris, mayor
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1908-06-18
DumpippGround.

The dumping grond for the City Of
Webster is on the wst side of the grade
between Matt Trac' and Biersbaoh's
All parties in the civ are hereby mott
fed to dump your riuse there and no
where else in the civ.
j.. Harris, Mayor.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1908-06-18
County Convention.

Notice is hereby given that the
county convention for Day
county, South Dakota, viii be held at
the court house in the City If Webster
in said county on Tuesday, the 7th day
Of July 1908 at the hour Of one cclock
in the afternoon
Dated this first day OF June, 1908
John w. Arthur,
Chairman County Central Committee
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1908-06-18
Road Graders.

We handle the Austin Western line
Of road graders, scrapers, etc. Let us
figure on your road making machinery.
Long q Long.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03
SUFFERED TWENTY-FIVE YEARS
With Eczema-Her Limb Peeled and
Foot Was Raw-Thought Amputa-
ton Was ecessary-BeIieves
Life Saved by cutIcura.

81 have been treated by doctors for
twenty-five years for a bad case OF
eczema on my leg They did their best
but failed to cure It, My doctor had
advised me to have my leg cut off. At
this time my leg was peeled from the
knee. my foot was like piece Of raw
flesh, and had to walk on crutches.
! bought set of Cuticura Remedies.
After the first two treatments the
swelling went down, and in two
months my leg was cured and the new
skin came on. The doctor was sur
prIsed and said that he would uso
Cuticura for his own patients. Ihave
now been cured over seven years, and
but for the Cuticura Remedies !
might have lost my life. Mrs. ]. b.
Remand, 277 Montana St, Montreal,
Que, Feb. 20, 1907"
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03
The Judue's InkWelI.

Judge Boyd, of the Irish bench, kept
a supply OF his favorite "pizen" on
the desk before him in an inkstand OF
peculiar make. When he wanted q
sip he took II through o quill pen.
while counsel professed entire ig-
norance of the little maneuver. "Tell
the court truly" he once said to a
witness, "were you drunk or sober7"
quite sober. my lord" replied the
man. And his counsel added, with a
look at the inkpot: "As sober as a
Judge"
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03

BY following the directions, which
are plainly printed on each package of
Defiance Starch, Mems Collars and
Cuffs can be made Just as stiff as de-
sired, with either gloss or domestic
finish. Try 1t, 16 OF. for 10c, sold by
oil good grocers.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03
Chained His Mind.

SWELL. what are you doing there?"
asked the lady. addressing tramp
who had just climbed tree in time
TO escape savage bulldog.
Madam" replied the hobo, 'it was
my intention to ask for hand-out, but
in the interest of humanity now re-
quest that you give any surplus food
you may have on hand to my canine
friend down there"
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03
FiIley Valves Preliminary.

Kipgston-Albert Fil!ry, in jail here
charged with killing his vile, child
aud brother, WAS anaigncd before
j. =. Robinson, justice OF the peace,
Filley waived preliminary eNamind'
ton, entered plea Of not guilty ana
was committed 10 jail without bail to
await action OF the March term of the
circuit court. When mention was made
OF his dead daughter Bully, tears
came to Filley's eyes and he trcm
hled with emotion. Further develop
mcnts are expected at the trial
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03
Ex.ceIIector Hays Pays Over $134.

Aurora-Thc third of the former
county officials Of Stone county to
make settlement of shortages found in
the books of that county has been Of.
ficiaily received by Prosecuting At,
torney Renfro of that county. Former
Collector John c. Hays has paid over
to the state sl34, the shortage that
Expert l.. L. Crawford claimed to
have found due the state from that
official
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03
NEWS OF MISSOURI
Woman Missing from Home.

ST. Louis--The police have been re-
quested to aid In search for Mrs.
Minnie Penn, 81 years old, VINO DIS
appeared from her home, 1884 Column
bla avenue, Dec 90 Her brother, John
Penn, told the police that when his
sister left home she said she was 60
Ing to Vandeyenter avenue and Wind
sor place In an effort to get employ
ment. She has not been seen since.
She is blonde, feet 8 inches tall
and weighs li0 pounds. She wore
L pink waist and green skirt.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03
Montgomerys Biggest Man WEEDS

Montgomery Clty-Frank Warner
Montgomery county's big man, weigh.
ing 800 pounds and over g feet tail,
was married to Miss Annie Profit at
High Hill, this county. The groom
comes of a family OF four. whose com
bined weight is l.2O0 pounds, and
combined height is 81 feet.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03

Starch. like everything else, is be-
ing constantly improved. the patent
6tarches put on the market 20 years
ago are very different and inferior to
those OF the present day. In the lat
est Observation-Disclosures Starch-all In.
furious chemicals are omitted, while
The addition Of another ingredient. in
vented by us, gives to the Starch a
strength and smoothness never ap-
preached by other brands.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03
Descendant Of John Paul Jones Dies.

St JoHeph--Aitor an il!Lsss, which
began In September, Mrs. Margaret
4. Lawyer, 81 years old wife Of
Michael Lawler, publisher of the Cath
ole Tribune Of this city, is dead.
Death resulted from complication of
diseases. Mrs. Lawler WAS direct
descendant on her mothers side OF
John Paul Jones. and is survived by
nine children and her husband.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03
Conaressman's son WEEDS.

sedalia--Harry c. Reeder, son OF
Congressman w. A. Reeder of Kansas,
and Miss Edna Burrows. daughter Of
E. b. Burrows. city editor of the Sc
dalia Democrat, were married here.
They will spend the winter in Wash.
ington with Congressman and Mrs.
Reeder.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03

WAS impaired and the kidney secre-
tons were badly disordered. was
completely worn out and discouraged
when began using Doan's Kidney
Pills. but they went right to the cause
of the trouble and did their work well.
| have been feeling well ever since"
Sold by all dealers. 80 cents a box
Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03
jail Breaker Is CAPTURED.

st. James-Sam Swayers OF Wesco,
Mo, was arrested here on the charge
of carrying concealed weapons. broke
jail and was rearrested by Deputy
Sheriff Tenecke after O chase.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03

Laundry work at home would be
much more satisfactory II the right
Starch were used. In order TO get the
desired stiffness, 1t is usually neces.
sary to use so much starch that the
beauty and fineness of the fabric is
hidden behind a paste OF varying
thickness, which not only destroys the
appearance, but also affects the wear
ing quality OF the goods, This trou'
BILE can be entirely overcome by using
Defiance Starch, as It can be applied
much more thinly because OF its great
or strength than other makes.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03
Penitentiary ouarantlned.

jefferson City'-The state board oi
health ordered a strict quarantine OF
the Missouri state penitentiary, the
vaccination OF convicts and the EN-.
ployes of state factories connected
with 1t. and the fumigation of all ma
terial taken into the institution or
from IT, The action results from the
discovery of four mild cases of small.
pux within the prison.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03
Ella Holsen Must Return.

jefferson City--Gov. Folk has hon
ored the requisition of the governor OF
Colorado for the return to that state
OF Ella Hosen, in custody in St Louis.
The woman is wanted in Pueblo TO
answer to the charge of grand larceny
In the alleged theft of wearing ap.
parel valued at S1l7.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03
One Killed; Three Seriously Cut.

Glasgow-A shooting and cutting ar
fray occurred near Cooper's Chapel,
sixteen miles south of Glasgow, which
resulted In the death of one man end
the serious woundiug Of three others
William Duncan, George Duncan, Geo,
Beard, Smell WaterfeId, Clevc New
land and Matt HartaIn got into fight
George Beard was shot and killed.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03
Friendly Advice.

"Say, old man." began Marley,
that ten.spot | loaned YOU"
Il haven't forgotten, old man." in
terrupted Boroughs. Don't worry; l
still have 1t in mind"
"Yes, but don't you think it's about
time you relieved your mind?"
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03

With a smooth iron and Defiance
Starch, you can launder your shirt
waist Just as well at home as the
steam laundry can; It will have the
proper stiffness and finish, there will
be less wear and tear of the goods,
and It will be a positive pleasure to
use a Starch that does not stick to the
iron
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03
Sleepinu Strenuth.

Dihident Lover Crying to feel his
ground-nervously)-Do you know,
Ter actually dreamt that l proposed
to you last night. Mower what cen
that mean?
Practical Girl (promptly)-Mean!
Well. It means that you are lot more
sensible asleep than you are awake,
Freddy.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03
The Last Wishes.

Wears Wife-No, the vicar is not
in just now. Is there any message
you would like me to give him when
he returns?
Old Woman (cheerfully)-Please,
mum, Martha Higgins would like to be
buried Mt two o'clock tomorrow after.
noon.-London Punch.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03

Griggs-The idea Of your letting
your wife 20 round saying she made a
man Of you. You don't hear my wife
saying that.
Briggs-No, but heard her telling
my wife that she did her best
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03
How's This?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any
Gaze OF Catarrh that cannot DO cured by Halls
Csthrrh Cure.
FL. CHENEY CO., Toledo o.
We, the undersigned have known r. j. Cheney
for tho last IS years and believe him perfectly hon.
erabls In oil business transactions and financially
able b carry out any obligations made by his nrm.
wALpN0, KIssIg a MAEyig,
Wholess!s Druggists, Toledo. o.
Hairs CAtarrh euro ia taken internally, acting
directly upon the blood aad mucous surfaces OF the
tysteu. Testimonials sent free. Price 70 cents pei
bottle. Sold by all Druggists,
Take Halle fsinily P!lls for constipation.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03

Ave months in a hos
pital | was dis
charged as incurable,
and given only six
months to live. My
heart was affected, |
had 8 m O t h erin 9
spells. and some
times fell uncon.
sclous. | got 80 |
couldn't use my
arms, my eyesight
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03
Bow Accidentally Killed,

California--Glen Gouge, young
man of IS years. accidentally killed
himself while hunting in the woods
just east of the City. The bullet
passed into his right breast, severlns
an artery and causing him to bleed
to death
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03
Growth Of Lutheran Church.

The Lutheran church has had re-
markable growth in membership in
the last 35 years. In 1870 there were
$4,000 communicates. q. In 1905, 1885,
900 members were recorded. This
body is now third numerically among
the Protestant bodies.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03

Joplin--The grocery of A. Burk-
hardt, in East Joplin, was entered by
thieves and $500 taken from beneath
combination scale. Burkhardt boast.
ed that he would fool robbers by hid
ing his cash in some other place than
n the safe.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03
Fooled.

II guess l cant collect that money
Mr.. Jones owes me-"
Why don't you mail him state
ment?"
Il was going to, but sign on the
letter box says Post No Bills"
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03

Let man take pride in his
achievements OF virtue. Let him take
satisfaction in his moral conquests.
Let him have faith that he can do.
and no height Is inaccessible to him.
Marter,
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03
Sheer white goods. in fact, any fine

Sheer white goods, in fact, any fine
wash goods when new, owe much Of
their attractiveness to the. way they
are Numbered. this being done in a
manner to enhance their textile beau
ty Home laundering would be equal
ly satisfactory II proper attention was
given to starching, the first essential
being good Starch, which has sufficient
strength to stlffen, without thickening
the goods, Try Defiance Starch and
you will be pleasantly surprised at the
improved appearance of your work.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03
NO WONDER HE WAS SCARED.
Costume Suggested Would Have Made
Youth Look Like Circus Freak.

Not long ago large clothing house
in New York received a letter from
the remote southwest to this effect:
What Is the proper dress for a
groom In the afternoon"
The clerk who opened the mail re-
ferfed the inquiry TO the livery depart
ment. and the head of that department
dictated brief reply:
Bottle green coat. fawn.colored
trousers, with top boots. silk hat and
cockade We can make you prices"
In about q week came a plaintve
note:
81 always knew It was expensive to
get married, but cant you suggest
something little less elaborated"
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03

Poplar Bluff-Mrs. Noah Sifford,
wife of the man whose head was split
open by blow from an ax in the
hands OF Luther Baggett, is in Jail in
default of u $1,000 bond. She Is held
In connection with the case.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03
What Better Proof 10 Tnere7

Jackson--Heaven bless him! He
showed confidence In me when the
clouds were dark and threatening.
Wilson-In what way2
jacksonville lent me an umbrellas
STRAY Stories.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03
Money for Forelqn Missions.

The average American church men,
Der gives 81 cents to foreign missions.
The record Is held by the United Pres
byterlans, who give SLIT q member.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03
Bonfire Causes child's Death.

Joplin-Sparks from bonfire
caught In the clothing of Maudle
Belcher, aged 0, and as result the
child died.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03
What,s In a Nasne7

There was n tall Russian named Musk
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
You may say his name twice
II you think II sounds nice
But bet II will make your voice husky.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03

Lewis Single Binder cigar-rchcst, most
satisfying smoke on the market. FOUR
dealer OF Lewis Factory, Peoria. III.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03
To Farmers Everywhere
Why Work Yourselves to Death Trying
to Make a Living
Go to Southwest Where the Land Fertile and Grows tnor
mousy Profitable Crops With Little Labor.
Read This Carefully.
Enid. Oklahoma, April 10, 1907.

End Oklahoma, April l3,
DR. Simmons. Antonio Texas - c.. u,, ,,a r,oD.
in It's tract he hnes
fandI In
cortyac
soil andch
bu took soil different pastures anu
foundh land all undehd with good clay foundation
In land with cultivation "II produce c'vy-
be nromM California more H~
body of land anwlcTe
Thr entire rts belt The water from thesS
tina IsawR and
led ofy New
AIRED by N ! what and found every
nsa have description OF this properly
nd youh uutoy
home
IWiltp o
about land With best Wishes remain
Yours truly, j. S. LlGHTFOOT
selling 10 o4O
payable $1,000 month without interest Write
DR.. c. r. SIMMONS,
o5 Alamo Plaza San Antonio, Texas.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03

A word is n winged seed--none can
tell when once It has gone forth what
It's harvest may be.-Sydney.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03

Lewis Single Binder straight SC cigar is
good quality all the time. Your dealer or
Lewis Factory, Peoria, Ill.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03

"simpleton seems to have forsune
in his mine"
Emo! The fortunes only in his
mind"
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03

The man who attends strictly TO his
own business has a good steady job.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03

None so little enjoy life. and are
such burdens to themselves, as those
who have nothing to do.-Jordan.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03

There is no need to hunt for trouble;
everything comes 20 those who wait.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03

A lot Of so.called golden silence is
only plated.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03

In polite society a snub is q sort Of
upper cut.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03

Mrs. winsiows Soothing syrup.
For children tecthing sotons tho gurus, reduces In
namnaton, AAys pain, cures wind cole 1cA oottlo'
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03
FIVE MONTHS IN HOSPITAL.
Discharged Because Doctors Could Not
Cure.

Levi p. Brockway, S. Second Ave,
Anoka, Mimi, says: After lying for
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03
PILES CURED INoTo IA DAYS.

pAZO OINTMENT Is guaranteed 10 cure any case
VI Itching. Blind. Bleeding OF Protrud.ng Files In
Z To Il days or money refunded. boc
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03

When women borrow trouble they
usually pay back double.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03
Governess-Who was the wisest

Governess-Who was the wIsest
man?
Tommy-Solomon
Governess-And who wasSe wisest
woman?
y-Well-er-it's either you
or ma, cant make up my mind
which.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03
Bears the

.l Bears The n uNV
Signature of(La/STZ<zIZeH
In Use For Over 30 Years.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03
Impor,aptto mothers,

Examine carefully every bottle Of
CASTORIA a safe and sure remedy for
infants and children, and see that 1t
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03
The EXPLANATION.

Il wonder why the snakes q man
sees when he's been drinking multiply
SO fast?"
Il suppose because the kind Of
snakes he sees are adders."
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-01-03

ONLY ONE "BRoMo QUISINE"
That Is LAXATIVE BROMO QClNlSE. Look for
Tho signature OF II W GROVE. Used tho World
over TO Cure u Cold In One Day. DC.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1908-05-07
Don't Miss This

We have now the agency for the
Eaton Hurlbut papers-we buy direct
from the factory. Others haye their
goods but as they do not buy direct
they do not get the latest In paper
and envelopes. 1t will be a pleasure
TO show you the big assortment we
recently received. 25c to SOC
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1908-05-07
BRICKER PARK LOCALS

E. E. Whiford has moved out to his cot
age and will soon have the pavilion ready
for business.
Mr.. Bricker has staked several new
lots at the Park and will offer them for
sale at popular prices.
w. F. Bricker has sold lot on Orleans
street to Edward Decker of Shiloh, also a
lot on Bricker avenue to a Bedding man.
Bricker Park is booming.
VIM. Russell has the contract. for build
ing seven room cottage also barn and
boathouse for Hon. Geo. E. Nichols OF
Ionia. The cottage is nearly completed.
Leonard Smith has sold his lot on Bel
ding avenue to Ben and Henry Angel
who will erect fine cottage with stone
fireplace as soon as the work can be
done. They want it ready to occupy by
.Iune |
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1908-05-07
Positively Pure

In buying Olive Oil it pays to get
the best. Our imported olive oil is
guaranteek positively pure. 1t is the
natural pure olive oil from the fruit
growing islands of Turkey, where
olives have been grown for centuries.
Olive oil is fast gaining ground as a
food for daily diet. 1t possesses food
properties OF great value. it has
medicinal virtue of very high order.
Buy and try bottle of our Turkish
Olive oil Half pint 95c; full pint COO
quart $l.00.