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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-01-02
IDENTIFIES PHILLIPS AS
MURDERER

Willis McClinton. one Of III. vic.
tim OF the shooting affrsy In the
Jackson hotel Tuesday. yesterday
identified Steve Phillips ~ II. ran
who killed Mrs. Henderson and then
shot him. PHILLIP. nlsintfass bis
orisinai story 10 the .re~t thst boz
knows no, n np I'd .ns crime. hit thai
McCliatop .hos TINS woman spd ti.cu
turoed tho eeas.o 90 siopsls Ho.
he kae|Ss this. eesrats ses cwt ihous
he dsossso AL knowledge ut Tho
crime, be ees sos explain
Nbf~y ssersi..srs n ali sfyfcs:
~ Hairs, xstx rfsst Az. zee
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-01-02

off a few days ago and who q
pccsed long siege Of idlesss
we're recalled 10 work this nns
ing.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-01-02

DENVER. Jan. 2.-The ciosirs (
the gambling estahllshiaests {
Petersburg BY direction Of Disfrk
Attorney J. w. y. Smith Of A
nahee county, marked the pssf,'
OF the last gaming table IL ?
vicinity OF Denver
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-01-02
Called Back 10 Work.

SACRAMENTO. Cal. Jan. a.
The employees Of the Southern Pa.
eifie railroad shops who we're laid
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-01-02

lie blank and Railes have -
appointed agents Of the Wasf'a
ton Fire Insurance Compszf
Louisiana.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-01-02
What Frederick & Nelson's Stock Arranging Sale
of Furniture Means to You

The essential facts about Frederick & Nelson's
Stock-Amanging Sale of Furniture, which enters
upon it's second day tomorrow, are follows:
Furniture, SocL Arranging Sale at
pH e
Of Nelson's AnnaaSo
n the
81 nd They N class BY Themselves and marked By
N III. part Of the country.
IN The Of
response invariably
pillows the amour
Of Furniture
do
call additions will be
No D mort eoders be
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-01-02

The United States has aiill 900
009 eco acres OF forest. Australia
"a. e0a Gee. Iadia e. GOO coo
The Marshall republican., 1908-12-18
Be sure to hear Esther a
the opera house tonight.
Real Estate Transfers

M F& c G Ehlers to J M An.
derson part lot q Sweet
Springs ...... ..... ....'.... lo'
z f. Wilson To- Grant Bush lot |
Walker a. Jones add Malta
Bend $500. .............
Ehler Bros to G NJ Reynolds
lots 8, 7 block -, lot 2 block
g Saline City ...... ];
Jacob Hartmann to Gustav
Krause 100 acres ia u, % 40.
70 ...... ......... e. ..'. oo'
E II Small TO & G Branscombe
part block 2 Blackburn 81
Eea's add Black burn ........ 81
w G Spriggs ny Exr TO f A
Lemke 80 acres in l3, Al 10 % $50
p l. Peak 70 G w Liter part lot
2 block 7 Amended plat. Black
burn & Rea add Blackburn.
Hattie s England to Theresa
England lot 6 part I block "a
English add Marshall .....
J w Rich by trustee to j & Hay
ME 3 Is acres in I 1921 ..... j.
Martha e Davis g. Mary + Fitz-
patrick to Richard w Davis
2l0 acres i 81, 30 so % ...... 100
Maud A Clark to VIM EikOst lot
5 block 80 Slater -. ..... =. 8
Eddie Brown to Henry Stephen
O 1t acres in 1921 ........ ]
Roy Fl Gwinn to Maggie Gruber
lot 2 block 100 North Central
add Slater 80. 80. ......... 10
The Marshall republican., 1908-12-18
The new styles in photo
graphs this year are the incest
ever. Call in and see them
at McChesney's Studio.
NEW HOME

We are having fine - weather
and the roads are getting pretty
good at this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Forbes were
Sunday guests OF X. E.'Kuntz and
family. 4.
Mr. and Mrs. A. p. Reager OF
Elmwood spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. James Forbes OF Forbes
town. a.
C. O. Martin and Mss Mamie
Bentley spent Saturday night
and Sunday with ID. NJ. Harr.a
and family.
Mrs A. p. ReaSer returned
home Saturday after a short Wis
1t with her daughter Mrs.
Frank Carothers of Sedalia.
Misses Dolie and Maude Harris
spent Saturday and Sunday with
their home folks. .
u. M. Harris was in Sweet
Springs Friday.
August BARTENDER and family
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Larue spent
Friday OF last week with Mrs,
Anna Larue. "
Miss Frances Reager spent
Sunday with the Misses Harris.
Leland Laughlin spent Thurs
day OF last week with his uncle
The Marshall republican., 1908-12-18
DAVIS

Trav Sullivan and family visit
ed Mr.. Hightaffer Sunday.
Tom Fisher OF MANIFESTED his
sister Mrs. Amos Audsley last
Friday. H.
Mrs. Joe Gadberry and daugh-
ter spent the latter part OF last
week visiting relatives In Ayres.
Next Sunday the 2Othfwnl be
regular preaching dayt'at Pros
pect church, there wiz also be
preaching and business meeting
Saturday night. Everyone invit-
ed to attend. N
Lloyd Kemper and family visit
ed Jas. Kemper near Slater Sun
day. ~
Henry Bohlken and family Of
New Frankfort Sundayed at ice
Herrmann's.
M. Cooper Of a frankfort
visited Ben Cooper Saturday and
Sunday. r'
Miss Cora Ellyson of Slater is
NlS1lliIS dl lH' lO''I' W '"'SS+
Grain at this writing. =
Chas. Pinkard is having n new
concrete cellar made, Gilbert Har
ris is doing the work :.
Amos Singleton AMI family Sun
dayed at John Williams.
Mrs. p. G. Sullivan and daush-
ter Francis and Mrs. Geo. Harris
left Tuesday for a visit to their
sister Mrs. entity in Shawnee
Oklahoma.
& C. Kitchen and family visit.
ed Mrs. Hannah Wits Sunday
Mrs. Mollie Stephens was shop
ping in Slater Monday,
Josh. Williams OF Slater spent
Sunday with his son John.
The Shiloh Sunday School will
have n Christmas tree and pro
CRANE Christmas eve night.
Where will you spend Christ
mas?
The Marshall republican., 1908-12-18
Among Our Subscribers.

J. r.. Fow err, a good Democrat
from near Hardeman, decide to
try the Republican a year and
called in Friday to give us his
name.
Mrs. w. H. Steele and daughter
Miss Bessie were pleasant callers
Friday and left their name as
new readers.
A. C. Poster and Theo. II. Welp
we're here from near Little Rock
and both made us feel better IL
nancially. Mr.. Welp is a new cit
izen from st Louis county and
we were pleased to meet and
wish him success in the best coun
ty in Missouri.
Hugo Teckemeyer and sister,
Miss Lizzie were here from Little
Rock Friday and called i'm to re-
new for their sister, Mrs. F. e.
Fake, OF Juniata, Neb.
+ ID. N. Goodloe and niece, Miss
May Goodloe were here from
Napton Monday shopping. Mr..
Goodloe called In to renew.
WIN DuensinG was down from
near Blackburn Friday and call
ed in to renew for his brother,
Fred Duensing.
Henry Kruger, wife and little
daughter, Emipie, were pleasant
visitors from Little Rock Tues
day. Mr.. Kruger also gave us a
smile producer.
j. G. Fowler, OF Blackburn,
was here Tuesday and had his ad
dress changed to Nelson and also
had his date marked up.
s. S. Wood OF Slater was among
the many who called in Tuesday
to renew.
The Marshall republican., 1908-12-18

hard to dispose OF. Good heavier
sold at s5. 10 to SIS 80; good mixed and
butcher hogs $3.50 to SIS. 10; mixed
packers IS 40 to SIS 80. Good pigs
"a 70 to Sd IS; ! ght pigs 81 25 to $4.40.
Some choice heavy hogs, for which
$3.50 was bid, are being carried over
by the seller. Outlook steady to
strong.
Sheep receipts $500. Best sheep and
lambs about steady; others Is to 25c
lower. The bulk of the supplies we're
medium grades, which suffered great
est decline. Best lambs on sale, 81 SO
best yea-lings O. IS; best mutton
sheep $3.50, Prospects weak next few
days.
NATIONAL LIVESTOCK COMMISSION co
The Marshall republican., 1908-12-18
Mrs. John Welborn Dead

Mrs. Georgia A. Welborn, wife
OF Hon. John Welborn, deceased,
died at her home in Lexington, on
Monday morning at 3,45 O'Clock,
after a lingering Illness Of more
than five years,
Mrs. Welborn before her mar
rIage, was Miss Georgia A. Lite
John. She was born and reared
near Aullville, and a large number
OF friends will mourn her untime-
ly death. Funeral services we're
held at her home In Lexington
and were conducted by Rev. II. b,
Briney. The remains were Inter-
ed IN M~achpelah cemetery. Hig-
ginsville Advance.
The Marshall republican., 1908-12-18

JOS. Baringhaus was here from
West Glasgow Tuesday and call
ed to leave us a dollar for Henry
Haskamp's renewal.
The following are new subscri-
bers or renewed the past week.
Henry Herfordt, Gillian.
L. B. Curtius, Blackburn.
VIM. Rhine, Nelson.
i, Ohm Q. Ruff, Marshall.
Jesse Stewart, Napton.
Joe Stevens, Marshall.
j. l.. Donehoe, Marshall.
"Thos. ~Boatright, Marshall.
"New subscribers.
II. E. Mounts, Blue Lick.
Chas Parent, Marshall.
j. Is. Jackson, Gillian.
Mrs n. M. Taylor, Kansas City.
j. ID. Sanger, Marshall
The Marshall republican., 1908-12-18
LIVE STOCK MARKET.
Special to Marshall Republican.

Special to Marshall Republican.
National Stock Yards, III,
Dec. Is, 1908.
Cattle receipts $500; market steady
GA all kinds, trading more active than
yesterday. Quite @ few good steers
on sale, the best OF which were some
1855 ID. white faces, sold by us at
81 .75, and some 1881 Id yearlings at
the same price. These were legitimate
sales, made for B. Fennewald & Son
OF ~Martinsburg, Mo. None of them
were weighed at a lower price, in or
der to mark fictitious value on the
best end OF them. The medium grades
of steers, such as sold at $500 to
SO 90, we're Ia better demand than the
choice high priced stuff. Cows and
heifers also were In good demand, and
there was more inquiry for good
heavy weight feeders than supplies
could satisfy. We look for more
moderate receipts from now on, and
some improvement in prices in the
near future.
Hog receipts Is, $40; prices generally
steady with yesterdays close on good
hogs, although pigs were materially
lower, and the light weights we're very
The Marshall republican., 1908-12-18

end aunt, Mr. and Mrs. j A. Poe
and we are glad to know is abe
to be out again
Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Hackney
have purchased property in Black
burn and have moved to town.
Miss Minnie Harris throat is
troubling her again and she can't
talk only In a whisper.
Miss Grace Larue spend Satur-
day night with her aunt, Miss
Mollle Durnil.
Miss Lovena MeinershaSan cal
ed on ID. NJ. Harris Monday after
noon l..
Edmund Allen spent Saturday
night and Sunday with Grand
Pass friends.
d. NJ. Harris was dinner guest
of A. p. Reager Of Elmwoo1 Mon
day.
j. A. Larue and family spent
Sunday with John Ross and fam
lily.
Arthur Mayse was a pleasant
caller on Miss Ethel Mckinney
Sunday afternoon
Preaching at Elmwool xt
Sunday by Rev. j. c .Digg..
The Marshall republican., 1908-12-18
HERNDON

Miss Opal Wiley of Hughes il G
is visiting relatives here thi
week
NJ. ID. Maloney OF Gretchen wa
here Monday consulting DR.
jackson.
j. w. Taylor and John Adam,
MARSHALL sportsman, were after
'Bobwhlte" in this vicinity Mon
day
Boner & Higgins have Christ
mas Goods.
Rev. Baker did not preach at
the c p. Church Sunday even n
on account OF sickness i'm his
family at Marshall
j.. M. Clark has come in from
Iowa to spend the holiday.
The Herndon and Buckner
schools will celebrate at the G
+. Church Christmas Eve with q
programm and tree.
The Marshall republican., 1908-12-18
Uncalled for Letters

Remaining in the Marshall postofics
Dec. lG 1908, which will be sent To
the dead letter Office If not called fo-
within two weeks.
Miss Lula Evans.
Mrs. S } Gaiman.
Mr.. Harry Gregory, Russell Hamil.
ton, Joe Critics, w M Ray, julia N
Senard, Mabel Still, Henry Weieger.
Der.
NJ. r. CHASTAIN, = M
The Marshall republican., 1908-12-18

WANTED-Lady to help take
care OF sick woman. No other
work. Good home, middle aged,
settled woman preferred. Pay
liberal wages. Call ON or address
Mrs. S. A. Thomas, Nelson II. +. ID,
No. 2 Box 80.
The Marshall republican., 1908-12-18

Esther is to be given at the
opera house tonight under the
direction of Mrs. ]. M. Patter-
son. About 70 Marshall
singers have been trained for
the production.
The Marshall republican., 1908-12-18

FARM TO RENT OR LEASH
for a term OF from 2 to 5 years
right party. None but rcspoi
BILE men need apply. Farms
miles west and 1 LIZ miles sol
OF Marshall. For particulars
write to Patrick Hughes, rid 6,
Chanute, Kansas,
The Marshall republican., 1908-12-18
FOR SALE - Cloverdale

FOR SALE - Cloverdale
Farm near Houstonia, Pettis
county, Mo-, $50 acres hill
and bottom land; five COM
plete sets of buildings; timber
and grass; at $50 per acre, on
easy terms to suit purchaser.
Address S. McGinnis, War;
rensburg, Mo. Feb. III.
The Marshall republican., 1908-12-18
Native Lumber

FOR SALEM ative lumber OF !
kinds and dimensions. Mill at So
and Cooney bridge on Blackw
river, j. p. Jones, NaptoD,
r. F. D. 2 Feb. y
The Marshall republican., 1908-12-18

Cremoline Dip, sold by o. "
Johnston.
The Marshall republican., 1908-12-18
Special Low Rate to Kansas
CITY and Return.

Saturday morning, Dec. 10th, good
TO return Sunday evening 7 O'Clock
special train. For the above the
Only Way will sell excursion tickets
to Kansas City for OIL 50 round trip.
o. e. Hawthorne, Agt.
FOR SALE-A general mer-
chandise store at Wanamaker.
Apply to w. A. SMILEY
II, +. ID, Blue Lick, Mo, tt.
New-York tribune., 1908-01-12
THE AMERICAN FUR TRADE.
The Oldest Industry in America-Skunks
and Muskrats in Demand.

The hunting OF fur bearing animals and trading
their pelts for merchandise gold is perhaps the
Oldest o i1drstry In the & world for prmtTe men in
patI or tneir g tI, IL is fl, great inquStry; ara
every year by hunters and trappers says Worlds
Events Magazine: ne America has no such grea.
London EeipsS and Mini NoTgopods the three
greatest markets in the world for furs AM
America is one Of the great fur producing coun-
in the northern parts of TIE continent trapping has
5een OF great importance For Two centuries les the
largely that O. the fur companies which did bust
Of this profitable business. among whom there was
much conflict oyer territory. and no little blood
Even the peace of the nations disturbed
over the catching of seals in our OWE day
The occupation of SO much of the land ty settlers
In fact. it is greater to-day than ever before in
furs than it did when it held a monopoly of the
Canadian trade. though that trade is now divided
sim more astonishing to be assured that the Unit
@ han IN the the ay & GT bus In
sw armed its plains and the beaver It's streams.
so far as commerce is concerned; lie sea ottec
from yielding iOocto pelts q year. now give only
year to 1O,Ooo 1loC0. But il Is not In thess
valuable skins that the largest part of the fur
A C. I.aut says that one of the famous buyers
going TO uappers to-day for skunk and musk
rat and fox than was ever made out or beaver
| swa.nps of Delaware and New Jersey alone Well
% 40 cents skin for especially good ones That
means E5J1GvO TO S9S.VI year fur muSkrats ih
those two sections. The demand for skunk skins Is
greater than The supply so that men in The wes'
hesver-from s. 10 s. Tue same with fox skins
down the grade for red fox and from 81 down for
gray fox Even schoolboys can join in the hunt
part of the United States there come more less
that of the furS.
New-York tribune., 1908-01-12
kE FOR. THE BUSY MAN.

at work on the lighting wires But the steady pa
trCnage of the promises exceed the
first days record that the bridge relief will be
substantial for d time at least. The only pity Is
that it did not come before which would probably
have been the had not the Belmont interests,
in their easerness to shut out the Brooklyn Rapid
Transit from tunnel connection with Manhattan,
taken the contract for the work at rdicuoUsly low
figures. When Governor Hughes took Office he
promised TO the city 10 do all in his power 10 re-
lieye the dsSraceful condition of things the old
bridge, but the first relief has from cor
poration Under the direction of the Public Service
Commission, however. another step of relief will
soon be taken, when with the full use of the ugly
structure which has been extended to City Hall
Park, it Will be possible to siX-car trains across
the bridge and through trains will be operated in
the rush hours. well for the rest of the day.
To carry this loop trolley to be run
from end to end of the structure to carry persons
who wish merely ride ii, and not to take
through trains to points beyond. Still further re-
lief will come in year when the loop con-
Meeting the two East River bridges at their Man
haitian termn is completed
New-York tribune., 1908-01-12
GAYLY LINED ENVELOPES.

Besides the German paper, there is class
with extremely narrow borders-mere edges
Of gilt some family contrasting tint Pale
bands of neutral colors inside the edges of cor
respondence paper are also affected by some per
sons. German envelopes show such Innings as
blue or pink stamped with gold f1eur-de-lys: or
wistaria, rose. purple, plaids showing some pre-
dominating hue-ususlly purple or red; bro
caded designs, checked patterns and clan plaids,
All the colors appear subdued, seen through the
white outer surface of the envelope, Some
times envelopes have narrow edges and borders
OF color. plaid or gilt, and paper is made 20
match these. Lined envelopes have paper with
borders and edges to match their Innings, and
some have paper of the same color and pattern
as the lining.
While highly colored and elaborately deco
rated paper is usually left TO children there
are some people who always have a fancy for
things which are striking if not absolutely BIZ
zarre. and who enjoy writing upon clan plaid
paper and sending from country places letters
adorned with bright hunting scenes elaborate
designs in imitation bass relief worked out cev-
erly to initiate carved ivory plaster moulding.
Correspondence has ceased to consist Of an
elegantly expressed epistle, written in graceful
Italian hand upon large sheets of ruled paper,
with a heavily sealed flap and gutless of en-
velope. such our grandparents were wont to
send by post in days when beauty of diction and
chirography took precedence ornamental
ton in paper and cooring in envelopes. In those
days slOwness OF ld-fashioned posts gave op-
portunity for thought in the construction of 4
letter and one not rung up by telephone
in the morning and required to explain why an
answer had not been received to a letter de-
livered the night before.
The law of compensation, therefore, gives US
to day outward prettiness 10 please the eye in
exchange for the loss of that charm which per-
vaded epistles of the past and so liease1 the
/ higher faculties
New-York tribune., 1908-01-12
TASTE REVEALED
In LETTER PAPER.
NEW F4DS IN COLORS AND
STAMPED DESIGNS.
Wise Gulf Coast Sacains Wrife LOCe
Letters on Periskdble Nag
nolia Petals.
By NJ. ". Mount.

The Gulf Coast swain writes his protestatons
Of love on the creamy petals of magnolia
blossom and perchance secures the folded edges
of his fragrant missive with the thorn of a rose
His Northern prototype inscribes devotion on
square sheets of small letter paper. blazoned in
the upper left hand corner with his initials. re-
produced in embossed gold and boldly imitat-
ing the first letters of his signature II may be
his coat Of arms or an Ella borate monogram in
colors which adorns the top OF the page; per-
hsps he has followed an English fad and had
his name and address stamped in startling
black block type clear across the top of the
page.
The advantages in favor of the magnolia bios
som as material for 2 billet doux are many
The exquisite formation, coloring and perfume
of the flower petal suggest the very essence OF
sentiment while the delicate tracery OF the mes
sage inscribed with the point of thorn, a twiS
Of pin implies spontaneity and an ardor which
cannot wait for more deliberate manifestation
Its greatest value, however, lies in the fact that
the magnolia petal within few hours turns
Is brown as were the letters formed by bruised
lines on its creamy surface and becomes alb
solutely useless as documentary evidence in a
breach of promise suit.
The Gulf Coast lover is wise in his generation
Descended from a race of gay French and span
ish cavaliers he wraps his love in the panoply
Of sentiment with all its Elusive and none OF
fits substantial qualities Breach OF promise suits
are so rare as to be unremembered in states
where blooms the magnolia grandifora: yet, IN
spite of the lesson so plainly conveyed, men
elsewhere follow fads and fashions in station
cry to their own undoing when it comes to MAX
ing i'll considered matrimonial proposals from
the ratifcatio-ls of which they desire to with
New-York tribune., 1908-01-12
Constant Reader Tells What He
uissd IN Last Wcek's Papers.

..The news of the week. asked the Busy Man
of the bappenincs Of most importance in the world
Well" was the response. 10 the dWellerS IN
what came to be called Greater New York de-
cade ago the knitting together by closer bonds OF
communication Of Manhattan and Brooklyn has
been of the most importance. There nave peeh
manv extensions of the subway since the first sec
ton of it. from the City He'll to Washington
Heights was opened in 1904 but the most important
occurred on Thursday The tunnel under the East
River. from the Battery TO Brooklyn Heights was
put In successful operation and another link IN the
line of direct interborouGh communication between
Bronx Park and Coney Island was added. For the
present the trains which operated in the three
boroughs of the Bronx, Manhattan and Brooklyn
onlv run to the Borough Hall III the last named
Soon however, the subway, which traVerses the
prncipaI business thorouglfares of the sister
borough beyond the bridge. Fulton street for some
distance and then is detected southwark beneath
FIatbush avenue. will completed to Atlantic
avenue where direct connection will be made with
the BROOKLYN branch Of the Long Island Railroad
atfo,ding speedy communication by the depressed
road constructed jointly by that company and the
CITY, to the ereenfeIds of rural Long Island Event
llaIIv the subway will he continued under Eatbush
avenue to Prospect Park and connection Will be
made for Coney Island the Brighton Beach
depressed line Some time in the future the sub
way may extend Jamaica Bay and under 1t to
Barren Island and Rockaway Beach.
New-York tribune., 1908-01-12
SALE OF THE LONDON TIMES" :"

What is the OF the world talking OFF,
"An English speaking peoples and most OF the
other nations of Europe interested in the
change of control of the London Times, which,
after nearly a century and quarter in the hands
OF a single family, has passed into the control OF
of the most prominent men of England.
While c. Arthur Newnes. of the London *
press which represents the opposite extreme in
the newspaper field in London managed the pur-
chase like Sir Alexander Henderson. OF the
Great Central Railway; Lord Brassey. Lord Roth
schild. Lord Strathcona and Mount Royal and
Viscount Iveagh associated subscribers to
the capital of 100000. and their carry
weight to the assurance that there Will be
change In the policy methods of the news
paper which The Thunderer' has doubtless
exerted a greater influence world affairs than
any ether ephemeTal publication. What the
Times said waited for the voice of
ENGLAND. and II said what the ma jority thought
.-ey all heralded il the voice of public opinion.
With contributions from the pens of prominent
men, who sought 10 put their views before the
persons they wished to reach in the best possible
manner, the paper had great prestige. But the
newer Journalism in the British capital made sad
inrcads on the field of the great daily, and
sort to varied methods maintain circulation and
attract attention did not produce the desired ef-