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CHIEFS Of THE DAY
Do EFFICIENT WORK
Members Of Two Business
Organizations Arranged
Details of Festivities.

A tired. but eminently satisfied, lot
Of public-spirited citizens wendell their
way homeward last night. These we're
the members of the two trade bodies
who had the arrangements Of the day
IN charge, ard who have worked IN
ceasingly Tor the last six weeks to-
ward perfectinF he plans and raising
the necessary 4lHjs-
They were AL there yesterday, in ad-
dition to fellow-wOrkers in the same
bodies. who gave silent but effective
aid. to the dedication Of the clty's new
building. II will be a long time before
a Joint executive committee Of 1he
/ Chamber Of Commerce and the Board
OF Trade will perform a more import
ant public service with greater sue
| cess or fidelity.
Tie Joint committee consisted Of:
| Executive COMMUNICATION Joy Ed
/ son. chairman: Charles J. Bell, vice
! chairman; Gen. George II Ha-Ties. sec
rotary; Clarence +. Norment, chairman
1 Of the finance committee; Scott c
! Bone, chairman Of the committee on re
! ception: Chaplin Brown. chairman of tht
committee on Invitations; Cuno H. Ru
| dolph. chairman Of the committee OF
! rreWOrhSs hoDeEl - 1iaA pei nan Al4o'I
/ of the committee on decorations. Thos
! p. Morgan. chairman Of the committee
on order; Edward II. Droop, chairman
Of the committee on music
| General cOmmittee-Scott G Bone
| George II. Harries. +. 5. HiEht. GeorS
+. HUFF. Thomas c. Noyes, NJ. NJ. Par
ker. Thomas W. Smith, William TIN
dali. W. p. Van Wickle, Cuno H Ru
dolph. Thomas p Morgan. John 10
! Edison. Charles J. Bell, A Lisner. W
II. Saunders. w. +. Guide, =, D. shaw
4 D. Marks, Chaplin Brown, y L
Burch=II. George II. Judd, William Ram
| say. Robert y. Harper, an. Ietward h
| DrOop.
b w. Sunny and J. D Cat1en, reI
resented the Oldest Inhabitants Assc
citation.
The Washington times., 1908-07-05
INHUMAN FATHER
GIVEN IS YEARS
Starved Son, Then Pulled
Teeth When He Ate
Scraps.

INDEPENDENCE, Va, July 4-Lewis
Wingate. son OF a wealthy planter OF
Graysoa county. today was adjudged
guilty OF the murder Of his son. Roy
and his punishment was fixed at eight
cen years in the State penitentiaTy. Win
gate collapsed when the sentence Of the
court was pronounced
Roy Wingate died Of inhuman treat
ment. It was shown that he had been
packed in an ice box. without food
until nearly starved, and that, after be
ing released, he was chained 20 chest
and his teeth extracted with black
smith tongues. because he had eatLr
scraps from a slop bucket 20 appeast
his great hunger
The body Of the boy was eXhumed
after II had been buried. and the eyi
dences Of cruel treatment proved. II
was necessary 70 guard Wingate from
, the fury OF the people during the trial
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ThOrntOnS Two Reliable Shoe Stores 7O6O8 Seventh Street
Special Notices.
Printing at its best
JUDD & DETwElLER. Inc,

THE BIG PRINT SHOP. 42O-z uth At
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President Proves Expert
In Celebration of Fourth

OYSTER BAY, /. l.. July T. Skyrock-
cts and Roman candles sputtered and
blazed at Sycamore Hill tonight, and
President Roosevelt was right in the
midst Of the flare. He proved easily
as expert as the New York men i'm
sorted to make the display. and while
Miss Ethel and Archie and Quentin
passed lemonade and cake he helped
manipulate the fizZers-
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DYNAMITE TO SAVE
ENTOMBED MINERS

ST. PETERSBURG. July 4.-Rescuers
striving to save some Of the living OF
the men entombed by the collapse OF
the Juscovan mine are tonight taking
a chance on killing these they seek TO
rescue by dynamiting tn approaches to
the mine.
The desperate course was made neces-
sary by fire, which threatened to roast
the entOmbed men, Today rescue par
ties heard faint cries. and it was then
that the dynamiting experiment was re-
solved upon
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At intervals along the string were big
salutes, that made a terrific noise AT
the end was a big set piece Of whiring
radiating spit fire, forming pinwheel
Of exploding crackers.
Dozens Of Strings Fired.
Each of these strings cost approx
mately $50, and dozens upon dozer
of them were fired. A. one time. two
strings from each house along The
street were fired simultaneously, and
TIE noise was deafeniug. Bunches OF
the crackers thrown far In the crowd
by an unusually heavy explosion, would
always cause a mild stampede
Most of the time the strings were
fired singly or in pairs. the wellers in
the house on the corner starting, and
then going right down the line. the
whole of Chinatown following in a
body. picking up recruits at each house
The biggest Chinese merchants in tie
city are on this block and they made
\ valiant efforts to have the greatest dis
/ play and make the greatest noise, and
most important 10 win the most ap-
probation from the multitude.
There were many set pieces, pin
wheels, and every variety OF fireworks
known 10 the unlimited ingenuity OF
| the Chinaman. While the string Of
| crackers were going of the Chinamen
would take Roman candles and aid the
| fuse in its upward course by shooting
at the lighted end. Each hit brought
! a cheer. Roman candles and rockets
/ were going up. a hundred at a time
All the many willing small boys would
/ be handed them t. hold, and great
| circle made around the cracker string
| with its bursting bombs Of vari-colorec
| stars
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OUR FOREFATHERS

They gave to us the glories Fourth
On which we get
Fer one price net
Two games Of ball. the moneys worth
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FOUR DROWNED;
BOAT CAPSIZES

WINDHAN, Ne. July 4.-Only one
member of a pleasure party was saved
when their sell boat was capsized this
afternoon during a squat on Sage
Lake The victims are Gertrude Lowell,
nineteen years old; Margaret Hawkes.,
aged mir .teen; Benjamin Larria, aged
twenty-five, and Harvey Jacques. aged
twenty-five years All were members
Of prominent families Of Windham.
Henry 1IOss. OF Wildham. owner OF
the capsized boat, %Ss saved.
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Died

QUINN-SuddenIy on saturday. July 4. 1905
at 4.30 p m at Atlantic City EDWARD
QUINN, Of Alexandra, Va, In the sixty
ninth year Of his age
Notice OF funeral from his late residence
IN Alexandria, Va, VIII be given later
Baltimore and Pittsburg papers please
publfsh.l II
ANGERMANN-A special communication OF
Lebanon Lodge, No. Z, F A A NJ, viii
be held Monday. July 6, at 80 p m, for
the purpose Of attending the funeral OF the
late JOHN ANGERMANN- All members
are requested TO attend. BY order OF the
jy4-2t
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Falls wot de papers tole about"
Say, Willie, how'd yer like TO take
4 ride on dat one?" exclaimed
grimy-faced youngster 10 his pal, as
hand in hand, with uptUrned faces the
little fellows took IN that magnificent
display from the
Washington Monument lot last night.
10y Knew No Bounds.
When the American Beauty Bou-
ouat was turned loose, the kidlets' joy
knew no bounds They had never
seen anything like II in all their
lives before. After a brief pause the
smaller lad spoke in a whisper;
"Ain't II grand, Harry. never knew
dev had such things in de world I'm
going home to dream about it,
The display was certainly all that the
committee had claimed it would be. and
one long to be remembered by those for
tunate enough to obtain vantage points
Wallet Stolen.
One stout man. OF Baltimore. was
touched by members Of the lght-fin'
e,ered gentry and relieved Of his wallet
The purse contained so. and was ex
tracted probably while the BaltimoreaI
was trying 70 follow the aerial spider
/ in its efforts to spin a golden web.
i've been touched" exclaimed III
/ big fellow. Somebody got to It first
! and now rye got to go aud runt u
NV friends to get car fare back t
/ Baltimore.
"Oh, It don't matter much. Anybod
/ that can't hold on to their money dc
serves to lose it he said. TT no
looking for sympathy. and T. told III
| notice It would do no good; surthrrmor
I I'd only get my name in ths papers"
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-09-24
Bryan at Esopus.

Albany. Sew York. Important
conferences bearing upon tn" political
situation both national and state was
held Saturday by William !. Bryan
with .Iudg" Alton f. Parker, nj ESQ.
pls. and with former nir"h States
Senator David T. I'm. At WOlforis
ROOSt. near This city Th"y were pre-.
early morning between Mir. Bryan and
National Chairman Mack in Sew York
city.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-09-24
CHOlERIh IN MANILA.
FIFTY eight New Cases Reported in ~
Hours Ending This Morning.

Nauila-Fifty" eight new cages
OF new cholera and 10 deaths
reported for ia" Il hours ending n \
O'Clock This monday morning.. Tn"
infected areas IN ia" city and suburbs
Al" spreading somewhat but th"
health authorities AZ" StilI confident
that they viii b" abl" I % speedily gain
control Of III" situation
Governor General Smith has sum.
monrd u special meeting Of III" mem
b"rs Of ih" rhIlippiu" commission TO
discuss IN" plague" situation and 10
lay plans for an extension OF M" ram.
pHign now being Wng"d against tho
disease.
Federal troops Al" NJ pr"R"n, guard.
ing III" sources OF III" cIl.'S water
supply TO prevent the ihruming Of amy
infected matter MO III" water, aud II
is WOlabl" that tn" fore" thus on
garcd will b" largely reinforced.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-09-24
400 COTTON MILLS CLOSE.
Strike in England viii Thro" 1,20O,
OCO Out OF Work.

Manchester. Ems Iaud All hop"
of avoiding u strik" IN tn" cot
ton industry and allied trades waS
abandoned Monday when 400 cotton
mills shut down rs a result Of III" n"
j"ctiun by 10000 cotton mill opera
iiv"a Of tn" operators proposal OF a
. per cent cut IN wages.
II IL expected IA" total number who
will BE- thrown out Oi work az a T"
,J,lt OF III" cotton workers. strik" VIII
reach 200, 900 and that In" world =
production Of cotton goods viii b" cut
IN iwO
The wag" seal" between ia" "p"rn
tors and ia" employees ended Sainr-
day.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-09-24
BIG MILITARY TOURNAMENT.
ST. Joseph, NO., Gets Biggest Ever
Attempted BY United States.

~ Joseph, NlsSOuri.-1m biggest
military tournament eve attempt.
cd hy ia" wMr department OF Tn"
Ini'"d States viii begin in 81. Joseph
Monday and continue u week. For
nearly u week, 5000 regulars have"
been "ncampcd at Camp Everett Pea
body. on the banks OF LAX" Contrary.
Brig General Charles Morton, com
manIcr of The department OiTh" Mig
souri, Is tn" commanding officer Sec
rotary Of War Wright, Major General
i,rll and other prominent army men
viii b" here. Capt. &. D"Forr"S,
Chandler. Lieut.. Frank i. Inhm and
Lieut. u. - I'oilpis will b" IN rharg"
Of tn" ~a"ronauii" experiments 10 h"
conducted daily IN connection with IN"
tournament. Ih" Baldwin dirigill"
balloon viii l." uAl Tn" soldiers
will compel" IN prizes a~ggr"ralinr
$1,000 cash
Al III" same tine th" Interstate" liy"
| stock show with nor" than 2OOO on
, tries Wiil b" held her" with prizes
amounting 10 $4,000
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-09-24
KILLS GIRL AND SELF
cRAzEo WHEN FiANceE PERMITS
RIVAL TO CALL.
KISSES HER FAREWELL As he DIES
Bodies Are Taken TO Undertaker's
and Placed Side by
side.

Chicago.-ln n III OF jealousy,
caused by his fianc"" accepting
the attentions Of another man, Louis
Turner. - years old. wealthy. aud
one Of the best known young men in
La Grange, shot and Killed Dora Hell.
MGR, - years old. prominent socially
In ia" western suburb, Monday. Then
he fred a bullet into his own brain.
lie fell on the body Of his slain
sweetheart. and, taking her in his
arms, died while impr"ssing a inrc.
well kiss on her lips.
Tn" bodies were taken 10 AN under.
taking establishment and placed SIDE
by side. The young man still held
the woman tightly IN his grasp OF
death.
Th" couple, according 10 their
friends, had been sw""th"ariS Tor
more than II year and w"r" engaged
to be married. Recently they quar-.
relied, it IL said. bccauS" the girl went
to a hors" show with another young
man of the village.
GOssiDs mad" the affair a topic Of
conversation and this only wid"ncd
the breach bet w""n the young woman
and her fianc"c.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-09-24
WOMAN LURED TO DEATH.
Upon Refusal to Elopc Mrs. Harry
Pearson is Fatally Wounded.

Oklahoma cry, okla Lur"d TO
4 lonely spot in Central Park
addition, u few blocks east OF
III" II"lI" Isl" street car line, Mrs.
Harry Pearson aged 81, was shot aud
fatally wounded by Harry Parker.
aged * a gain inHp"c,' from Iola.
Ka9, Wednesday afternoon Mrs.
Pearson died Wednesday night Parker
escaped
According 10 u statement bY Mrs.
Pearson h"foI" her death, Parker
tool her to -" on" property for
which II" wanted her 10 act "a agent.
saying h." va Guing away and would
CIV" her hnlf Of III" sales money,
when ih"r reached an ont of The way
place. L." asked her ~ ~ with him
10 M'Xi'o S;h" refused. and he shO,
her ihr"" times took iWO Of her
diamonds, valued ut 500 and Ned,
Mrs. Pearson raWlud on hands and
Knees 10 a h0'IS" Il quarter Of a mile
away where she told the story OF The
tragedy.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-09-24
PEACE UNION OPENS
BARTHOlDT HEADS AMERICAN
DELEGATION.
WERE WELCOMED BY A PRINCE
Thirty Members OF Russian Duma at
lnterparliamentary
Meeting.

Berlin. G"rmany.-Thc fifteenth %
ference" Of the Inicrparllarrntary
Union for tn" promotion OF intcrna.
iional arbitration was opened In the
chamber of ia" %Itcichsiag Thursday
with NOR" than COO delegates In nj.
tendance. Tn" German imperial chan
%c"llor, prime" Buclow. made tn" adj
dress ~ Welcome. in which h" do.
clar"d IN" outlook for universal p"ac"
was never brighter.
Thirty members Of III" Russian
duma ar" among the most interesting
delegations attending TT" conference.
b American delegation iS made up
OF eight, headed by Representative
Richard Bar'holdi Of Missouri The
'~Onf"rcnr" viii si for tire" days.
Herr laj"r viii present 81 report on
proposals to b" submitted Ia III" third
liagu" conference In 1918, and Dele.
gates R""rna"ri Of Holland and Gobat
Of Switzerland will make n report on
III" second Hague conference. held
last year. and viii also submit pro-
posals for III" foundation ct n pcrina-
h"ht international tribunal and other
new propositions concerning coinpul.
sory arbitration.
Tn" institution Of an International
court of naval prize will be discussed.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-09-24

Washington, H. c. new mark.
at for American flour is believed to
hHv" been fuunu In Syria. In II cable.
gram from the American Consul at
Tripoli "Wednesday. Major Carson
chief Of The bureau Of manufacturers
In the department Of commerce" and
labor iS requested 10 send fun part
icmlars with samples Of cheap grades
ton TO tn" Ottoman government. The
rcqucsl was pr0mlIy complied with.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-09-24
HELD FOR SWINDLE
II. 8. soPE is CHARGED WITH BIG
LAND FRAUD.
TEXAS PROPERTIES ARE A MYTH
Frank l.. Stcen, Son Of Building
inspector, One OF Mcn in
Custody.

pittsburg. -iFaruld : l'"p" who"
father, ~. +. I'op" II II OF ia"
most piOmiurni steel men and inal
ci"rS of riliEburg, h'lnr il#l ~"
president Of IN" t"aInrpI" steel com
pany, and III charg" al ~" Hal"S d'
parim"ni, one Of Andre" 'Ain"gi" s
young partners" and who's" FORTUNE"
is estimated ~ bet w""u s. 900, Sbo ana
80 600 600. is under arrest, WIN Two
other mon, and. al,huugh bat - "
niral charge has been preferred
against them. III" pole" d"rlar" ma
on" Of iiI" greatest laud Ewindi"H oi
recent years has been un"arih"h.
Al the same tim" hat Bop" waS III
en- into custody tn" polio" arr"H'""
Frank |. Sic"n, a son OF RnlldihG III
SDccior S'c"n. Th" two young in'h
had n suit" of elegant offices IN a
downlown Ofi"" building. wh"r" II
was said that they w"r" "" E"h"ial
agents Of III" Union Central tol'Hltnr
ton Company, who's" headquarters are
AT lII Dearborn street, Chicago.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-09-24
FOREST FIRES NEAR CALUMET.
Within 200 Feet Of ResidcnGes-Boats
Lose Way Because OF Smoke.

Calumet, Mich. ~ EarI" RIVER,
north of Calumet. forest ni"s
arc raging Friday within 200 feet 81
, aouarc block Of residences and III"
woods west Of Calumet N" also
ablaZ".
The fires IN Chippewa county, which
seemed 10 hal" died out carly TINS
week. have sprung Mp again ana lhrg"
tracks of forests AZ" ablaz". Tn" fires
ar. burning ON both Hld"6 bf TIA"
straits Of Mackiunw, though Siignac
and Mackinaw tity ~" not yet men
ac"d
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-09-24

Paris, fian"r II is understood
that rriIr I!ul"rt IL IirupIi", while
admitting ma II" has lrft his VIII"
Of Suiny iUI dIOI'". II" said that he
would uppua" . divorce Sui' brought
W the WIiI''sH III" Princess DE
Iirogli". Is AN American olua Her
maiden nam" vas ~i.Stcll" Alexander
and Sii" liy"d IN san Francisco Sh"
married Sydney l.. V'l,. III Chicago,
from whom Hh" was divorced
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-09-24
Foraker Cancels Speaking Dates.

Cincinnati. United States Sen
nior Joseph - Foraker has can
crll"d ali Of bis speaking "ngag"
~, ul8 in IN" campaign In a written
request 10 National Chairman Frank
n. Uiichr0rk, h" asked to be relieved
form me appointments which mad
been arranged for HIM by III" national
Eprak"rS Lureau and IN "A cOInmnnica.
tIon 10 Stat" Chairman Williams OF
tho ohio Republican cOmmiiic" h"
made III" same request az 10 the On.
]gnr"moniB which had been arranged
for him in this state.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-09-24
Neuroes XIII Murderer.

Yazoo city. mississippi. N"Gro"s
sunday shot and killed Charles
,IuncR, a member Of their own
race, who Saturday killed n whit" man
and iwo negroes a. Eden Station,
Miss. The negroes found Jones nj his
rcsid"nc" and shot him an b." a
trying to escape. They also hav"
who sold Jones III" cocaine, which ~
believed 10 hav" caused bis murder
OnS outbreak.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-09-24
Reward for Descrters.

Washington, D. e According to
an order issued al the war department
"Wednesday Il reward Of $50 will be
paid in all cnSrS wI"r" n d"s"rt"r In
delivered by u ciyil officer or civilian
At a military post, 81 At Snch other
place an may b" designated for his de.
livery by proper military authority.
I'm special eases and IN the" discreet
ion of III" secretary Of war, IN"
amount Of the reward may BE- reduced
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-09-24
PLAGUE GRIPS 81. PETERSBURG.
141 Deaths in Twenty Four Hours
Arouse CITY to Action.

81. Petersburg From Saturday
moon to Sunday noon BIZ cnp"H
Of Asiatir cholera wrr, reported aud
al deaths, IN" largest number Of sic.
Tins yet reported in u similar period
The grammar schools and saloons
a." closed and ia" ald"Imanic cOun
eli Monday voted 500 900 for NOR"
hospital space, burial Of victims and
purchase and distribution Of disIn.
Ir,tantS. I'll" plaeu" il NOR" dc
]s'ru'tiN" than ia" outbreak ~ 1893.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-09-24
Took Death Calmly.

Mount Pheasant, Texas After cut.
ting his throat with 4 pocket
knife IN III" presence Of his wife late
Sunday. A. s. Austin calmly closed
the Weapon. placed II in his pocket.
and with n Gr"a, stream Of blood ruph.
Ing from his wound, walkcd out Of the
Pciorman hotel, Of which II" was pro.
prli"tOr, and falling 10 the sidewalk.
died within = few minutes IN The pres.
rncr Of hundreds Of Sunday afternoon
p~rOmcnadcrS.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-09-24
German Editor Arrested.

Mobile, Ala Emil Brunni"r. Of
the German Stats T"i'uug. a
weekly newspaper, war arrested her"
wednesday on III" 'harg" OF "mb"z'
element, ]prrf"rr"u by MrH, Johanna
MOnd"l, Of Trieste, A'i"'iia Sh" al
IcpcB that Rhr cav" Drummer 1000
CROWN To cxchnuR" for American
money aud in return h" EhY" her "a
check for $iOG, made pa} abb" In OctO.
b'r.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-09-24

Formerly when a man wished to
marry IN France It cost him not loss
han SO fOr the 10 separate ccrtifi
cure bcfor" ia" ceremony could be
performed. The Abbc Lcmairc con.
Guided tina, this "HpcnH" and the irou
hi" incident To occurring the ccrtih
Gates prevented many marriages, and
succeeded In ~persnading parliament to
change the law and simplify the mar.
ryinG process. Since the new law went
into effect, about n year ago, there
have been nearly 5000 more mar
risgss than In any similar period since
1872.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-09-24

The '"rngagem"ni bracelet" IL Il
plain na' band Of pure gold which
iB fastened tightly on the wcarcr's
arm by an invisible spring or a tiny
lock and key. the latter being worn
by the ether one In the former casc
when once on, the bracelet cannot bo
removed except by n small needle cs
pccinlly manufactured to touch The
spring in "A minute hole which Is left
for iis insertion. Engagement brace.
lets may cost any price the fiance
chooses to give. Try one,
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-09-24

A clergyman Of Bath, Pa, VIII" on
his vacation each week sends 10 each
member Of his congregation u sermon
printed on II poa'h! card. H"Xt y"ai
his pariShiOn"rH may tim" ih"ir Vaca
iiunY 30 as 10 b" out Of town "hcn
he goes apaN.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-09-24

Th"r" AR" scores Of Small crOr3
which do not get In tn" regular r."
purts, and yet which add materially
To the natural wealth Of III" country.
Here, for instance, IL California send
inp to market an Olipi, OF ~hpfich''
winch will net The rdi9"rS the snug
sum Of $I,250,ooO. Auh ih"r" arc
scores Of other small fruits which
sven the ~impr"&Eiv" total.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-09-24

Copenhagen. Denmark tn" private
paic Of NJ. Albert. ih" tx minister Of
Justice, who liz now under arrest for
fraud. was opened "Wednesday aud
found to be- empty %ith III" %"xc"ptlOn
Of . revolver aud Son" coin.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-09-24
coelet Buys French Castle.

Paris Robert GO"l"t, Of Sew
York, has purchased Tor $500 900
IT," chateau nj Sandl" Court that Was
owned by The Marquis Dc liauvoir, for
III" pprpos" Of presenting 1t TO his
wife. The grounds cover 900 acres.
and In addition III" "Sla," rents an.
other $500 acres Of adjoining wood
and.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-09-24
Woman Killed In Auto Crash.

Buffalo. New York Mrs, Stephen
Is. Lee. wife Of Assistant Sec
rotary Lee Of tn" Fri" h,unty bank
was killed and Mr., Ice was fatally
Injured Sunday night in IA collision
between their antOmObil" and n Lack
4 fractured.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-09-24
Ten Bullets In Body.

Knoxville. Tenn In pistol duel
near Klngslnwn Thursday between
James Meyer and percy Campb"il, III"
formers body was perforated by ten
bullets, Campbell escaped both Injury
and arrest.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-09-24

Sow York il sim searching for
mr'hwIs by which 80 make is Sub
way traction system %"ndurablc as well
M rapid. Tn" best way would b" 10
ruII il M by III" roots and construct
"A good one.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-09-24

Sew York Is planning a th"atcr ir
h" exclusively for III" managers ana
critics, the public being barred. The
public will agree "ntlusias'i"nlly tina,
in many eases this will fill a long i"li
WInt
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-09-24

PENNSYLVANIA man finds n dollar
which he lost 81 years ago. Ana hes
probably feeling Hor" because II Ii"
had PIT II out at interest h." woul'
now have fOur times as much.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-09-24

Kentucky twins look alike, think
alike. act alike, talk alike, write alike,
and are duplicates through all the
rest OF the list. Hop" they don't fall
In love with The same man.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-09-24

kaneaH CiiY.-W william W. payn"
who In 1858, M consiObl", So I
al auction the lasr slaves pnl on tIr
block in Missouri AT ia" "i'y hnll her,
died SUNDAY, aged - y"nrr