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The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1908-08-20
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French courtrrlsrs Have Evolved q
skirt That b Short Yet Elaborate.
From the marvellous thin gowns dis.
played at Trooville 70 the winter
models that drossmatoru have TO show
In Paris seems o FAR cry. Yet this
difference 20 not "a great az would an
pear at nrst blush for the reason that
August frocks AZ Trouvllle are tho
tororunnora Of those significant
changes IN styles which are TO domin'
ate autumn modolR.
skirts. for n thing. win be shorter
more circular and fuller. Tho pouch
front has gradually Disappeared .
favor Of the loose, straight bolero
Waist lines are trig and belts not over
conspicuous. and a close surplice eject
is one Of the successes Of the late
summer repeated In winter models.
Sleeves are the clou OF the seasons
fashions; they are much trimmed
slashed and even draped. and cuffs are
an important feltue
The exact length Of the skirts Is
always a mooted point and always a
most important enc. One authority
gives these measurements; Watkins
skirts an inch and a quarter above tie
ground: more elaborate skirts, he
same distance on the ground. in front
as wen as in the back. Reception or
visiting gowns worn in the carriage
win have trains more circular and
shorter than last winter.
The skirt made with a yoke viii DO
the accepted model. but there is a
great variety in these yokes. Some
end with a little trimmed pate holding
down each OF the box plaits into which
the skirt Is gathered. a mixed wool
in duh but soft greens and reds, a true
autumn fabric. has a skirt laid in
clusters Of rather narrow side plaits
and a yoke simulated in a lot Of little
pattes Of green cloth, embroidered in
red and ecru. A yoke that a always
be made becoming is n curved or
scaloped on its lower edge. A yoke
extending only on the sides with a
skirt arranged on this in side plaits, ex-
cept in front is a model to be recon
mended for an autumn street suit
Some Of the nine gored skirts have an
imitation yoke Of trimming. Another
nice way Of trimming a circular skirt
IL by clusters OF trimmed pattes about
knee high-From q Paris Letter.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1908-08-20
order of Publication
STATE OF MIssoURLO

STATE OF MIssoURLl
COUNTY on BATES
In the Circuit Court, 60 October
term, 1905. In vacation Aug. All,
1905.
Thomas shecby, Plaintiff
vs.
Daniel Corbett. Defendant.
Now at this dag comes the pluln.
tin herein. by his attorneys. Fem
pleton & Halcs. aud flies hi petition
ana amdHvit, alleging, among other
things that defendant. Dnuirl cor.
hctt, Is IA nonresident at the state
OF Missouri
Whercupou. 81 r. ORDERED Toy il,.
clerk Ia vacation that said defend
ant hc notified by rhlicatiun Tint
plaintln has commenced a suit
against him ln this court. the Ohjrrt
and general MIXTURE of which H. to
obtain q judgement against tlie de-.
iendant herciu ou the grounds TINT
said defendant 10y his prnmlrsury
note herewith filed dutrd Nay It,,
1908, promised, Tor value received 20
pay Lizzie Corhctt, the sum at four
hundred dollars. twelve months az.
ter date thereof. It not puid wien
due with Interest from date az the
rate of eye ger cent per amman;
sihd note conditioned that e not
puid al maturity, the maker tu Iay
expense at collection aud attorneys
Zee. Plaintiff further states TINT af-
ter giving said note 20 the f,id
Lizzie Corbctt as above stated, aud
while the said Lizzie Corbett wns
the owner thereof, the said Lizzie
Corurtt hecnme the wife of tho plain
un uud lived with plnintin ~ his
wife until about Drrcmber tst, 1907,
when she deiailrd this liic, interstate,
leaving personal property Ia ilds
state, not greater thAnis allowed by
law ns the absolute property uf lier
dover, the plninuh herein That by
ma order Of the probate court 81
Vernon County, Missouri snid coun-
~ being thp place oiresidence Of the
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1908-08-20
Short Locals

Lee Hirsch spent Sunday in
Kansas City.
Boys good school suits. -
Beasley's.
Thos. Beatty spent Sunday in
Kansas City.
: Fritz Kreiger was a Kansas
City visitor Sunday.
Jas. Poison is down from K. c.
on g visit TO his parents.
Carl Schwamb was a Nevada
visitor Sunday afternoon.
Webster Jones is visiting q
brother in Pittsburg, Kans.
Tom Johannes and Dan
Walters spent Sunday in Nevada.
Miss frankie Waller spent
several days in Nevada last week.
Paul Delamater and Beverly
Young spent Sunday in Nevada.
NJ. L Fry was a Harrisonville
visitor Tuesday on legal bust
ness.
School time soon - get your
boy a good pair of school shoes
at Beasley's.
Miss Mary Fry is visiting her
sister, Mrs. C. c. Wilson at
Spruce. Mo.
Cashier ]. T. Wilson of the
Commercial Bank, was a Kan
sas City visitor Sunday.
Allen, the land man, Of Adrian
DO Oster OF the Brazos Valley in
Texas, was in Rich H Il Monday.
Don't buy your fall suit until
you take q peep at our suits. 1t
costs nothing TO look Bessley s
Mrs. W. G.. Myerly accompan
led by Miss Ethel Stofer are
visiting ]. w. Billiard and family
ct Chandler, Okla.
The family of Mr.. Richel, who
has been section foreman here
for some time, has joined him
and viii make their home in this
city.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1908-08-20

said wife Of plaintiff ne the time Of
her death, the said note was deliver.
cd Go this plaintiff as his absolute
property aud that hc Is now the
Owner ana holder ot the snme.
That plaintiff b. informed and be
icves that the said Daniel Corhett
mane ~ payment ~ forty 10000
dollars on the said note about d
ycnr since and that he clnlms nm
other credit thereon for the price OF
a COW of the value of about ti,jrt,
$50 00l collars, the date of which
claimed credit Is 60 plaintin nm.
known, that the remaining pnrt Of
the s0id note, after the allowance of
such credits, with hc interest there
ON are dun plnlutin. and for which
he asks Judgement tnrethrr with q
farther judgement for nttorucy fees
In the sum OF ffty dollars aud for
his costs, and that in aid az said
suit a writ Of attachment was sued
out aud levied npon the following
described hand 90 defendant. sltuat-
ed Ia Rates county. Missouri. t.
wit:
Fifty acrcs nh the south side at
the Cust onr half II p ~ south west
quarter, Ste -, township 80. range 80
and the east hall tt-2l Oi the north
west quarter 81 the south west
quarter OF section 32 township 80.
range 33, except three acres corner at
south west corner 81 north pust
quarter Of the south west quarter.
thence eRst acres walnut Greek,
thence along east aud north bank %
the same e. north line ~ Tuid ten
(l0) acres AZ above described forty
acres, thence west uu snii north
line TO west line 81 said 40 acr,s.
thence south ou said west Iiuc e.
place Of beginning, containing sixty
seven acres IN all, aud ghat unlcss
he snid defen d u t r
"a b owe named be am
appear At this court, at the next
term thereof. TO be begun mud hold
Z on az tie court house iu the city ui
Hutler, ln siid county, or the first
Montuy In October, 1915, and on or
before the first day OF said term, an
ever or plead to the Petition IN said
cause. aud same viii be taken ar
confessed, aud Judgment rendered
eccordinglY.
And Il is further ordered that a
copy hrreoi bc published. according
to law. In the Rich Hill Tribune, a
newspaper published la said County
OF Bates for four weeks successfully
published at least once "A week. the
last insertion TO be at least thirty
days before the first day of said next
October term of this Court.
4. ID. ENmWEE.
Circuit Clerk.
A True Copy from the Record.
Witness my hand, and seal Of the
Circuit Court Of Bates COUNTY, this
9th day og August. 1905.
I. b. EMBREE.
Seal Circuit Clerk
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Order of Public tlOH
STATE OF MISSOURI
County of Bates ~

a Nr
In the Circuit Court. to October
term, 1905, In vacation July %, 1905.
Mary S. IeAiar, Plaintiff,
VS..
T. h. Farmer, William Sperry and
the unknown heirs, devisees, wife or
widow OF William Sperry and all
persons claiming by, through OF
under toe said William Spcrry aud
all persons claiming by, through OF
under the the unknown heirs. devil
sees. wife or widow OF the said VII
liam Sperry Defendants
Now al this day comes the Pialntih
10 herein, by her Attorneys,
Templeton and Hales, In vacation,
before the undersigned, Il. d. En-
gree, clerk OF the Circuit Court,
within and for the said County. and
files her petition yerih dby AFFIDAVIT
alleging, among other things as I'll
lows
Plaintiff states that the parties
defendant designated ms the Uu-
known heirs doyisees. wife or widow
Of William Spcrry and all persons
claiming by. through or under such
unknown heirs dew eswiic or widow
aud all persons claiming by through
or under the said William Sperry
are each and all 10 her unknown
aud for that reason none Of the
names or places OF residence OF such
unknown parties defendant can be-
stated or given IN this petition:
That she verify believes that such
unknown heirs, devisees, wife or
widow and persons claiming by,
through or under them. and persons
claiming by, through or under the
said defendant, William Sperry, ars
int rested Ia the subject matter OF
this petition, viz, the deed Of trust.
the prommlsory note secured there
by aud the lands hereinafter named
and described: That she has no
knowledge OF the nature or descr!p-
ton Of the interest Of the. said un-
known parties defendant ia the said
property nor Of the interest Of any
Of them, nor does she know how or
from whence such interest or inter
ests Of any Of them have been dcriv-
ed: That she Is informed and believes
that ali Of the deiendants named IN
Ia this petition are non-rpeideuts of
the state 81 Missouri and that none
OF the said defendants can be srrycd
by personal service IA this state M
the manner prescribed by Chapter.
No. Eight 81 the revised statutes 81.
the State OF Missouri Of 1859. That
none oi the defendants can be served
10 this state by the ordinary process
Of law.
Whereupon, a ia ordered hy the
Clerk N vocation, that said ipirld
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1908-08-20

In the Circuit Court, TO October
term, 1905, In vacation July -, 1905.
Mary $. LeAlar, Plaintiff.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1908-08-20
Job Printing.

The TRIBUNE has a good line of
type, good presses and tirst-class
printers. We will print your
letterheads, envelopes, bills
statements, pamphlets and book
let's, and in fact an kinds of com
mercial printing quick and cheap.
Let us figure with You.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1908-08-20
Notice 10 Sickle IttIs.
Happy IAN school House.
lime d Hooy

Happy unl School House.
June rs, 1905.
Notice u hereby given that "A meet
iug nt the Stockholders at the Hap.
py ilill Telephone Company viii he
held az the Office uf the company az
Happy iill school House, ga Pleas.
ant Gap Township ia the county o
Bates, aud State OF Missouri. on the.
10th day Of August, 1875. az 1880 u.
M for the purpose OF voting upon IA
proposition then aud there to he.
submitted, TO increase the capital.
stock OF said company from Five
Hundred Dollars, lts present author
lied capital, 60 Seven Hundred aud.
ID liars.
GRANT SriNE, President u
VIC THoRNBURG,1 A MnJnnt,'
90 LANE. OF the 4.
}. s. MEREEY.J Directors.
Attest-H. D. GANDKR. Secmtary
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1908-08-20
Guns Bored Out,

Have the pits and rust bored
out of your old shot gun. IL
will shoot better. The cost is
small. See Joe Anderson for all
kinds of gun repairing, Rich
Hill, Mo. 2t
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1908-08-20

ants be notified by Publication that
Plaintiff has commenced n suit
against them IN this Court. by pc
utious duly verified by nmdayits.
The object and general MIXTURE of
which ia os follows. to.wit-
For cau,e OF action plnmtln states
chat she Is the owncr ot the follow
INK named mud described lands, ~
ing aud situate in tho county OF
IUtcs and state Of Missouri. towit-
Lbts thr,c pnd four q A a. IN block
ok t6) IN Sperry's Addition TO the
lily uf Rich Hnt That ON Dee n.
1881. uue Mary +. Young
was the owner 1T the said land and
On the snid date the snid
Wary Z. Young and her
husband. John g. Young, executed
their wuml>sury note Ia the amount
Of One Hundred and Twenty-Five
(S125 COZ Dollars pay able Co William
Sperry. defendant. and for the pur-
pose OF securing the payment Of said
note the said Mary T.. Young and
husband Juo. e, Young executed
their deed OF trust of date last aiore
said, by which deed OF trust they
conveyed the said lands to defend
ant, + n. Farmer. as trustee and
naming in the said deed Of trust the
said William Sperry as beneficiary
and holder Of said note, the said
deed OF trust being Of Irecord In the
Recorders office within and for the
county OF Bates aud state Of Mis-
souri,, Ia book 20 mt page SAP, the
same having been recorded on Jan.
%, 1882;
That the nota and debt so secur-
ed 10y the said deed Of trust has long
since been paid and fully satisfied
but 10y i~nndvcrtnuce or oversight
the said decd OF trust has not been
satisfied aud released on the record
thereof.
Plaintiff therefore prays the court
for "A judgement, decree and order.
declaring and holding the said deed
Of trust fully satisfied, void and OF no
fleet aud that such deed Of trust b.
10y the court Bdjudged and decreed
satisfied and released from the rec.
ord thereof aud for all farther aud
other relief and orders TO the court
deemed fitting and just In the prem.
ises; and that unless the
said defendan be d
appear at this court, at the mex
term thereof, to be begun aud hold
en- at the court house In the city e..
Butler. ia said county. on the fir;
Monday IN October, 1915. aud on 81
before the first day OF said term nm.
swer or plead to the petition IN said
cause, aud same viii la taken ns
confessed, and Judgment rendered
accordingly.
Ana It is wrthcr ordered that a
copy hereof be published. according
10 Inv, In the Rich I'm Tribune. a
newspaper published In said County
81 Bates for four weeks successfully
published at least once "a week, the
last insertion TO be at least thirty
days before the first day Of said next
October term OF this Court.
4. ID. EAWUEE,
Circuit Clerk.
A True Copy from the Record.
Witness my hand, and seal Of the
Circuit Court OF Bates County, this
29th day Of July, 1905.
- Il. ID. EMBREE
seal Circuit Clerk
49,
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NotIee ouFlnal selnemenL

Notice is hereby given 10 all credit
ors and Others interested ia the ea
tate OF Mary r Young, deceased.
that L, Geo, z. Huckeby. AdmInisy
traitor Of said estate, Intend TO make
final settlement thereof. az the next
term Of the Bates County Probate
Court, In Bates county, state OF.
Missouri, t. be held az Butler. Mis-.
souri,, on the 10th day OF August.
1908 Geo, r. Huckeby,
lAeis administrator.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1908-08-20
Meeting Dates of Courts.

Circuit court meets in Butler LIST
Monday in February, May lind
October.
County court meets LIST Monday In
February. May, August and No
vember.
Probate court meets End Monday
n February, May, August and No
vember.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1908-08-20

Tell your friends they should
read the Tribune during the CAM
paign of 1903. We have stopped
all clubbing and cut rates bat
think you will find the paper
worth the $500 asked for it.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1908-08-20

All the very late fall shapes in
Stetson hats has arrived. -Beas
les 5.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-07-18
SIX KILLED IN
AUTO ACCIDENT
PENNSYLVANIA TRAIN HITS CAR
OF FORT WAYNE. IND, IN
SURANcE MAN.
CHAUFFEUh'S MISTAKE
Started Before He Saw Ap-
preaching Passenger-Vic.
TINS Badly Manged

Warsaw, Ind, July lS-Charlc
Sherman King, cf Fort Wayne, In l.
ana, his wife aud two daughters, Mis-
Fayma Bradshaw and Earle Timmins,
chaffeur. were killed in an automobila
accident by being struck this afte,
nocn by train on the Pennsylvania
railroad west of Columbia City. Kihy
was agent for the Prudential Life In.
surance Company and formerly Il
member of the Indiana Legislature
from Wabash county and well known
throughout the state. King was one
Of the best known Republicans Of
Indiana and had taken prominent
part in public fairs.
The six bodies were taken 10 Colum-
bia City. and thence to Fort sWaync
tonight
The accident happened half mii?
west of Columbia City, The automu.
bile was stopped at the crossing by
freight train and drove on the tracks
behind the caboOse, the driver fail
Ing to see the eastbound Manhattan
Limited passenger train which wa
passing at a high speed. The machine
was totally destroyed.
The six bodies were scattered along
the track for a hundred feet and al
were badly mangled. Skulls were frac
tured. arms and legs We're broken
chests crushed and clothing stripped
from the dead
The daughters of Mr.. King wetc
Katherine, aged l6. and Josephine
aged 3. Miss Bradshaw was l6, aud
was daughter Off Robert Ee. Rtasi
shaw, general agent of range cor
pany Of Fort Wayne
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-07-18
RATE INCREASE
MAY Be PR0BED
BY INTERSTATE COMMERCE COM
MISSION WHEN TARIFFS
ARE FILED.
CAREFUL CCNSIO[ RATION
OF Three Facts is Necessary IN Deter.
mining Whether Rates Are Un-
reasonable. Says Chairman
Knapp,

Washington, July 1S,--The intor
state commerce commission may take
action on the increased freight rat, :
agreed TO at he meeting ct the South
Ieastern Freight, aud Southeastern
Mississippi Valley Association yester
day, when the new tariffs are tilol
with the interstate commerce commits
sion by these roads having member
ship in these two associations,
Action can be taken by the con.
mission on its own initiative or upon
the complaint of shippers or Shippers
Associations. If the interstate com
merCe commission should find the in
crease in freight rates was mad ,
through concerted action aud that
there was evidence that the antitrust
law was violated The attention of
the attorney general will in all proba
bility be called to the matter
In speaking of the powers of the In.
tcrstate commerce commission in The
case where an advance in freight raj 5
has been made by any railroads
Chairman Knapp, of the commission
said after pointing ont the methods
Of procedure: Justification fer an in
crease In freight rates, If there is TO
be such an icrease, may be found 1t at
all, only In the fact that the included
cost of operation and maintenance of
the railroads has reached a point
where reasonable profit on the none
invested in them Is not possible from
the revenue they now receive. In de
tornihing whether the rates are rta
sonable careful consideration is neces
sary Of three factors-that good wages
he paid the railroad employees that
the present transportation facilitie,
be kept up to satisfactory stand
ale and that new facilities he provided
to meet every increasing demand for
them"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-07-18
MOTHER KILLS
HER CHILDREN
GAVE THEM FOLSOM THEu
STRhN6lEO THEM IN
THEIR AGONY.
TOOK POISON HERSELF
Callec Her Nelghbor in and Met Her
With Dread nf,-Slamed
s stcT-in-LaW For Hel
Action.

Buffalo. N. y auly IS Mrs. Isl.
bella SahleD fed her three small chill
dren poison today and then strangl, /
each with handkerchief t. make o.
work sure
Tho she sent to store for more
poison which she took herself. The
three children were dead when the
mother was discovered, and Mrs.
Sahlch was dying.
Ia Statement Mrs. Sahlen made
to the authorities the woman blamed
her sisterin-law, who she said causeI
her much domestic unbappiuess.
just after 4 O'Clock Mrs. Sahlen ran
to her doorway and screamed to her
next door neighbor, Mrs. Brown. that
she had poisoned her three children
and herself Mr. Brown rushed into
the Sahlen yard, and Mrs. Sahlen mot
he with bread knife The frantic
mother made a thrust at Mrs. Brown
who retreated and called for help.
When the police arrived. Frank, tie
t5months,od baby was dead in h,a
go-cart in the dining room with a
stuffed into his throat.
Elizabeth, three years old was evi.
dentlT killed first, Hnd Mrs. Sahlcn
took her tiyeyear-oid boy, Charles,
ous OF bed from the dead body Of his
sister aud placed him on the hocr
Then she lay beside the lad fed him
the poison and strangled him in his
agcny
The crazed woman had no more
poison left SO she halted "A boy WI
liam Brown, and sent him fer moro.
When the hoy returned she took tha
poison and called her neighbor
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-07-18
WESTERN GOLF
TITLE DECIDED
PHELPS OF MIDLOTHIAN DEFEAT.
ED ALLEN OF ST. LOUIS, IN
LAST PLAY AT ROCK ISLAND
LINKS YESTERDAY.

Rock Island, Ill.,. July lS.-Mason H.
Phelps, of Midlothian club. Chicago
former Yale champion, today won the
Western Amateur golf championship
by defeating Harry w. Allen. of St
Louis, 6 up. to play. Both players
showed the strain of the weeks play
ing, and the quality of golf today was
not up to the standard of the tourna,
ment, Phelps making the morning
round of rs holes in IS and Allen in
So
In the morning Phelps assumed the
lead on the first hole and was headed
only once by his opponent, though he
never had Allen more than down
and at the end of the morning round.
Phelps was two up.
At the opening of the afternoon
round, Allen evened up on the first
two holes, but lost the next three in
succession and was four down at the
turn. Phelps won the tenth. Allen
retaliating at the eleventh; but Phelps
took the twelfth and thirteenth by
steady playing and the match ended
with Phelps six up and five to play.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-07-18
AGENTS TO SHOW PEOPLE
ADVANTAGE OF INCREASE.

Chicago, July 1S.-A campaign Of
education among the shippers and
general public looking toward the re-
adjustment of freight rates throughout
the country, was decided upon at a
meeting of the executive committee
of the National Association of Railway
Agents today The plan contemplates
public discussions of the question by
members of the association before
commercial bodies and similar organ.
izations in every city and town of any
considerable size in the United States
the association taking the position
that a general increase In rates will
mean an advance of wages and con
sequent prevention of strikes, result
ing in the more general prosperity OF
the general public.
1t was decided TO begin the cam
paign In the east and west simuItane
ously In September.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-07-18
CABRERA AIDED TEDDY
Article IN Paper issued in Mexico
Says Guatemala President Gave
$4,000 For Campaign.

Mexico City. uJly lS.---In long
article published unGer the signature
of d. Herman Prove German for
meuy residing in Guatemala. the
statement is made that President
Cabrera contributed $4,000 in golt
to the Roosevelt capaIgn fund.
The statement appeared in the col
unns of Duetsehe Zeitung, a German
paper published in this capital. Dr.
Prove contends that this sum was
paid to American Minister Hunter.
then representing tie United States
at the Gustemalan capital
Ia two additional columns ct matter
of similar tenor he claimG that ca.
brera is favoring American residents
to the exclusion of Germans and mem
hers Of other nations. He maintains
that past representatives of TIE
United States have persistcntly mis-
represented conditions in Guatemala.
which he says ar more appalling
than those which existed in Cuba dur
ing the Weyler regime. or which have
recently been reported in Hayti, the
Congo and Macedonia.