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The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-02-28
PIN OAK.

PIN OAK.
Our sick list is much improved.
j. w. Bolton is much improved.
G. L. Jackson returned home
Tuesday where he visited in Rush
Hill and Montgomery City.
Theo Sohamma was q visitor in
Truxton last week.
Bernard Parker of Morsey was
in this vicinity last Thursday.
There is some talk of having
the entertainment which was at
the School House at New Truxton.
G. L. Jackson was In New Trux-
ton one day last week.
Mrs. Chas. Dyke has sold her
personal property and moved to
Kansas where she expects to
make her future home.
Enoch Watkins and WIN. Aston
attended q party at j. Blacks in
the Bellsville vicinity Saturday
night.
o. Hukrild shipped stock last
week.
]. w. Bolton made . business
trip to Truxton last week.
We come begging pardon Of
"The Monkey" We had no In.
tention of taking his name and i,
must of beea either our mistake
or the oompositors.
Roy Chester and Earnest Jack.
son visited in the Bellville neigh.
borhood Saturday night and Sun.
day.
j. w. Bolton did not grind corr
as usual Tuesday owing to the
bad weather but ground Thurs.
day instead.
Joseph Speed Of Cleveland
OKia., mas peen visiting here fol
some time, he returned to his hom,
Saturday.
George Jackson was visitor her,
one day last week.
Richard Speed was In Nev
Truxton Saturday.
Well "Crank" II You work tn,
DONKEY" to the pillow, the "Don'
key will be ahead of the "Crank'
all the same.
We shall soon ntss our Belle
Vile scribe which Will be regret
ted by US other scrlbss.
! Now for those apples mentioned
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-02-28
LOUTRE

q. A. Brookshisr ana family
visited p. H. Bseokshier and fam
lily Sunday.
e. II. Stiegman and wife spent
Sunday evening with VIM. Tim
merbsrg and wife.
Mrs. s. 8 Anderson spent a few
days this week with Mrs. p. H.
Brookshier.
VIM. Stiegman Of near Mokane,
Galloway County, is visiting rel
atfves in this Vicinity at this
writing.
Richard Kopp and family spent
Sunday with Ohas. Meyer and
family Of near Big Spring.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-02-28
MI OVER THE COUNTY
interesting Facts Gathered by
Correspondents During
the Week.
'HuoarooMsRY COUNTY polNos

WALNUT GROVE
W. q. Schparre made business
"Trip to High Hill Saturday.
Jno. Kassmann was seen on the
streets of Jonesburg Thursday.
The infant child Of Nj. aad Mrs.
Eugene Brewster passed away
Wednesday and the RENAME were
laid to rest in the Mt. Pleasant
Cemetery Friday.
Jas. Wright made . business
trip to Jonesburg Thursday.
Mrs. j. H. Shesrmire sold a span
Of mules to H. Young of jones'
burg Monday.
f. g. Shearmire of near Case
called on his mother Thursday.
F. II. and p. D. shearmirs were
.Jsnesburg callers Thursday.
Owing to the bad roads our
mail carriers only made two trips
last week.
VIM. Graue left last Friday for
O~entralia, No., where he has oon-
ttracted for a farm and thought he
would try the mud by driving
through.
Pleasant Sheamrire was g on
the streets of High Hill Saturday.
The lagrippe is visiting quite a
few in this vicinity at present.
p. Saak and family were the
guests of Jno. Hilderbrand and
family Sunday.
r.. M. Davidson and family of
High Hill were the guests of the
formers parents Sunday.
Several from this vicinity at
esnded church at Big Spring
Sunday.
Jno. Kasmann attended the tel
ephone meeting at Jas. Wright's
last Friday.
Henry Bueker of Little Bear
Greek has recently purchased a
mule of w. H. Graue, considera-
tion, $3.50.
Jno. Hilderbrand delivered hogs
70 Jonesburg last Friday.
II. G. Graue has recently sold a
mule to Hale Young Of Jonesburg
for q consideration of $3.50.
L. w. SchnaYre delivered hogs
to Henry Diekroeger of Jonesburg
last Friday.
As the roads still Iemain quite
muddy, the demand for tho motor
would not be as great as for
A CRANK.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-02-28

In . problem last week. That
msa started out with fifteen apples
and had one left when he got to
market. But he would net have
had that II he had had the oom-
pany Of The DONKEY.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-02-28

D. T. Milikan visited relatives
High Hill from Saturday an
til Monday.
MS. Aug. Stiesman spent last
Friday with Mr.. y. e. Brookshier.
THE MULE.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-02-28

For a mild, easy action of the
bowels, q single dose of Doan's
regulets Is enough. Treatment
cures habitual constipation. Csc
q box. Ask your druggist for
them.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-02-28
v


j. A. Smith and wife are the
proud parents of q boy born Feb.
az, 1908.
The party at Jerry Blacks
Saturday night was not very we'll
attended on account of bad roads.
Miss Susie Baker of Montgom-
cry closed q successful term OF
school at Wyatt Friday.
Our mail carriers failed to get
around two days last week on ac-
count of icy roads.
G.. P. Bentley has just oomplet-
edlan addition to his barn viii oh
adds much to It's convenience and
appearance.
Miss Ida Jackson and brothers,
Roy, Chester and Earnest OF Pin
Oak spent Sunday with l.. o,
Jackson.
Jerry Black has moved to his
own farm occupied by his brother
Mute, who will In the near future
take possession of the Tesson
farm.
Tom Chambers will soon move
on the Wright farm vacated BY
Jerry Black.
Now for the White Oaks apple
problem. The man had seven
apples to start with but arrived in
town appleless if we count right
To the first toll gate he gave one :
half of Z which equals 80 and 9
half an apple. more which equals
4. To the second toll gate he gave
one-half of the remaining 3 which
is II and ! more equals 2 and tc
the third toll gate he gives one.
half of the balance and one-hal.
moro which makes 1. So there
you are without any outing bit
ing or breaking. Come again.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-02-28

Wanted-Boy about Is years
old, good size, fais education to
learn the printing trade. Apply
at the TRIBUNE Office.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-02-28

Mrs. Shimney has been very
sick but 10 improving nicely.
Mrs. Mckay called to soc Mrs.
Shimney Sunday.
Mr.. Mckay made trip to
Jonesburg Saturday.
F. Hunter 10 worry sick.
D. Barnes ana son Jesse made q
business trip 70 JonesburglSat-
urday.
Mrs. Dave Barnes and sons,
Jesse and Arthur visited at Ohas.
Benney's q few hours Saturday
evening.
Ed, Stanley and Eldridgs
Christian visited at Everett Clark'a
Sunday. BUTTER MILK.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-11-20
GONIPERs PREFERS JAIL.
Says He Will Go There Before He
Will Pay Fine.

Denver. Col.-President Samuel
Gompers at the session of the con-
vention of the American Federation
of Labor, declared that If he were
found guilty and fined in the con-
tempt proceedings against him at
Washin gton, he would go to jail be-
fore he would pay his fine, of before
he would allow me Federation to pay
any fine fer him.
This statement was made by MT.
Gompers during the discussion of the
report of the committee on treasur-
er's report The committee recon-
mended that Immediately following
the adjoui nment o. the convention,
the executive committee shall take
up the proposition of placing its
funds where they may be removed
from danger of attachment.
The report brought out a political
discussion in which several members
declared themselves in favor OF the
formation of an independent poiti'
cal party.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-11-20
LATE NEWS NOTES.

Bail was denied Charles w. Morse,
The financier who has been sentenced
to fifteen years Imprisonment at hard
labor, and it now seems certain that
the former multi-millionaire must re-
main in the Tombs prison at least un-
til December next, when arguments
on the writ of error that have been
granted him may come up.
Edward NJ. Morgan, postmaster OF
New York, who was shot by ETC II.
B. Mackey. an escaped lunatic, VINO
then blew out his own brains, is on
the road to recovery and his physl-
clans believe he will be out OF danger
clans believe he will be out in ten
days or two weeks.
Results obtained in tests of the
Maxim silent firearms before the
United States army board are report
ed to have been encouraging, the eX'
plosicn being only family audible. The
muffling is obtained at some expense
of velocity.
Supposed yeggmen entered the lhsur-
ance and real estate office OF w. a.
Goldsmith at Greenville, S. C., chlo-
reformed the cashier and bookeeD-
er, T . E. Mccullough, and went
through his pockets. They found the
keys 10 the safe, riled the money
drawer ard set fire to the books and
papers.
The emperor of China, who has
been suffering for nearly two weeks
from an intestinal disorder, is report
ed to be much worse. His majesty
refuses foreign medical aid or to take
foreign medicine. He is unusually
weak, but in spite of this, he received
the members of the grand council. He
was propped up on pillows during the
| interview. Public business has been
suspended on account Of the indispo
sition of the dowager empress.
Instruction in dancing is to be civ
ell Boston public school teachers. The
department of school hygiene under
! DR.. T. l.. Harrington is TO institute
! classes in the Terpsichroean art a
once. The dancing lessons are TO DE-
| given to the aeachers in connectloI
with the physical training of pupils O.
the normal, high and elementary
schools.
The French foreign office has beel
advised from Berlin that NJ. Camdon
the French ambassador, and Barol
Won Waechter, the acting secretar.
for foreign affairs have signed al
agreement in settlement OF the casa
blanca incident The formula OF settle
ment as it was accepted consists o
two declarations. The first provide
that after the exchange of expression
of mutual regret that the incident ot
Cured, the entire question of law an
facts shall be submitted to the arb
tration Of the Hague tribunal. tn
second declaration is that the countr
whose agents are adjudged at faui
shall apologize to the other
President Castro of Venezuela ha
been advised By his physicians TO g
to Europe for medical treatment 10
the malady from which he is sufe
ing. Whether he fellows this advic
or not depends upon the progress d
makes toward recovery.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-11-20
Washington.

President Roosevelt has issued in
yitations for a notable labor leglsla-
tion" dinner to be held at the white
house Tuesday, November IT, The
Iguests will include many national Ia
Dor organization chiefs, several prom
inent Judges and executive officials,
but II is understood President Com
pers. Secretary Morrison, wee Presi-
dent O'Connell and Treasurer Len
non of the American Federation OF
Labor, are not included.
Postmaster General. Meyer has es-
tablished a new division OF the rail-
wav mail service with headquarters
at New Orleans, and has appointed II.
M Robinson as assistant superlnten-
dent of the new division. 1t will De
known as the twelfth division and
will comprise the states OF Mississlp-
nj and Louisiana and such railway
postofice lines outside of those states
as may be assigned to it. Mr.. RoDlii-
son was formerly assistant superlnten-
dent of posts at Manila.
The formal opening Of the War col
lege was signalized by an important
address by Secretary Root. popularly
known as the VI NhO
ton" On account of the limited ca
pacity of the lecture hall in which the
exercises were held, the attendance
was limited to the president and mem
hers of his cabinet, members of the
diplomatic corps, the officers OF the
army, navy and marine corps, ana
other leading officials Of the govern
ment.
The New York Shipping company
of Camden, n. j.. was the lowest bid
der for constructing the battleshhlE
Utah. Their proposition is for
twenty and three-quarter knot vesse
at s3.946.OO0. The Newport News
Shipbuilding and Dry Dock compan!
was the lowest bidder for installin:
machinery in the battleship Florida
being built by the government a
Brooklyn. their bid being s1.517,OOl
guaranteeing a vessel OF twenty anc
| threefourth knot speed.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-11-20
HINDoo SERVANTS.
Honest II They Are Watched and
Everything Locked Up.

Excellent servant as the Indian l.
In many respects, honesty is mol
one of his qualities. and he has to
be strictly looked after when elthe,
money or goods are entrusted TO MIN
A mistress cannot go into her III;
chen, consult the cook as to wha'
the meals should be and what shoI-d
be ordered from the shops and leave
the rest to him. She has TO give
him out from her locked-up stores
every spoonful OF everything that Is
required for the days cooking, else
the goods would be sod outside.
The busters. the name In India Tor
every description of kitchen and pan
try and stable towel, have to be
doled out every day or every two
| days, the soiled ones being counted
and locked up till they are given 10
the dhobi (washerwoman), who must
not be allowed to keep the clothes
! of the household longer than is aD
sclutely necessary or he will let them
out to his friends for small sums
/ silk handkcrchiefs for feast days
stockings and wooden undergarments
in the cod weather. so that holes
appear in unaccustomed places.
A khitmatgar (table servanD Will
be observed to wear pair OF cott N
socks cne day, silk ones the naNf,
wooden ones the next. not belonging
to his master-detection would be
100 easy in that case-but hired from
some one else's dhobi at a plce "a
farthing) a pair. AS the house SER
wants of course never wear shoes
indoors. the stockings suffer consider
ably.
The cook goes to the bazaer every
morning to buy meat. fish, ghie ina
tive butter), vegetables-all the food
in fact that cannot be stored, and
his book is brought for inspection ev
cry day or else expenses woul ~
crease in a surprising manner Iie
of course. pockets a percentage on
all he spends. That is das.uT, "a
custom of the country, and SD IONS
as it does not exceed an anna in the
rupee &C IA per cent? no one objects
But it is only by long experience
that one gets to know prGper prices
and newcomers are woefn'ly imposed
upon, 100 or 200 per cent being OF
ten charged.
The cook arranges his price
/, to suit the circumstances of his mas
ter, and as soon as promotion wit
increased pay comes up goes every
; thing. so that a colonels beef or mut
} ton costs more than a majors, ms
r jor's than a captains, captains tha
= a subaltern's, though there may be n
change at all in the style of livin
or in the number of the family.
In the civil service the same thin
happens. The pay of every post |
+ the various services is published
J. the official lists. and the servant
= know to a halfpenny what their ma
e ter gets. Some ladies try TO do the
! own marketing. but things are a
WAYS much deared for them than fC
= the natives in the bazar, so thS
|. there is no advantage in 1t, and
l. Is besides extremely disagreeabl
# for the less one sees of the stal
there, particularly the meat stall
S the better.-The Britannia.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-11-20
SUGAR TRUST in LIMELIGHT
Luke T.. Wright Champions Free En-
try for Philippine Product.

Washington.-The allegation that
the so called sugar trust controls
the price paid the grower and the
price charged the consumer of SUI
gar. the secretary of war putting him
self on record as a champion of free
entry for Philippine sugar, and the
general stand pat" attitude of the
beet sugar growers, who appeared
before the ways and means commit
tee of the house, were the features
of hearings on the revision OF the tar
iff as it would affect sugar.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-11-20
KiDa Edward 81 Years Old.

London, England.-King Edward Is
c7 wears old. The usual honors are be.
lrg bestowed, mainly as rewards for
political and public service, at home
and in the colonies. Sir Edward
Clarke. the former solicitor general,
is made privy councillor. Alfred Rus
sell Wallace is given the Order Of Mer.
IT. while General ]. Frampton. the
sculptor, is knighted.
King Edward was born November 3.
1SIl.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-11-20
GIANT FORGER RUSHED TO PEN

Chicago,-Peter Van Vlissengen,
real estate dealer, for several years
classed among the first of Chicago's
prosperous and reputable business
men, confessed to having obtained
through forged deeds and notes more
than 100000 and few hours after
his arrest, on his own urgent appeal
to be FURNISHED, was sentenced to the
penitentiary. The arrest, the indict'
ment. the confession and the sentence
we're the work of less than four
hours.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-11-20
AFTER THE SUGAR KINGS.
Government Actions to Recover Uu-
ties Amounting to Millions.

New York.-Alleging fraud in
weighing shipments of sugar deliver
ed to the Havenmeyer and Elder re-
fineries IN Brooklyn. during the past
six years, six suits to recover for
FIXTURES and customs duties amount
ing to $3.624,12l. have been brought
by the United States government
against the American Sugar Refin-
ing Company. The first of the suits
was for s1,5OO,OOO and was filed with
the courts on October 16, and the
others were filed October 2S. The
filing of the action was kept from
public knowledge until after the cleo
ton.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-12-08
PASS LAW THAT WILL
PERMIT COMBINES,
URGES PRES. ROOSEL EFT

Continued from Second Page5
II the United States government had
taken complete charge of them by In
ington. During these twenty Ave years
the fishermen of each state have natur-
ally tried to take all they could get.
and the two legislatures have never
been able to agree on Joint action OF
protection of the fisheries. At the mo-
ment the fishing on the Oregon side IL
practically closed. while there is no
limit on the Washington side OF any
kind, and no one can tell what the
statutes under which this action and
ronaction result. Meanwhile very few
salmon reach the spawning grounds,
and probably four years hence the nsh-
cries will amount to nothing; and this
comes from s struggle r between the he
the one hand. and the owners OF the
fishing wheels up the river. The hsh-
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the Potomac are also In bad way.
for the United states to control and
iegisiate for the interstate fisheries as
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MERGE In this case the machinery for
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already exists in the United States
lar problems the obvious and simple
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States: problems. which In the see
saw OF conflicting state legislatures
enough for the congress to control
The work on the Panama canal is
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entire devotion to duty. which make IL
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Soldiers of Berlin built pontoon
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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-12-08
Tall Hustling by Some of the Boys
and Girls in PONY CONTEST.
Here you are again.
Did you win or Loser

Did you gain go backward. relatively speaking?
The standings today show that several of the have
made good gains Others have not done WELL but the other
hand of the have really started to work yet
And wait until all of them get going in good shape.
Incidentally have told you how kind and gentle Betsy
is? She has been through her She made to tro
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pony should do She examined her wind her scd
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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-12-08
In Loco! PLAYHOUSES'

bonnets and tartan suits. sang and
danced. while Joe Maxwell q Com.
pany. presenting "A Night In a Police
Station" furnished a pleasing act. LAS
you pun. pun. pun" was one OF the
catchy song numbers.
Nevins and Arnold. In songs and
dances; Ida O'Day. a winsome girl,
who plays the banjo fairly well. and
the Microscope completed a good
bill.
Through a misunderstanding. Keane
& Briscoe. who were scheduled for "A
Trial Marriage" did not appear In
the Monday performances. but will be
In the Temple the remainder OF the
week.
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