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Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1908-07-09
G r ZEN S 3 U r G. =

G X { E N B q c. Beaten and
kicked about the head, John Petro,
aged 22, died at the Westmoreland
hospital after lingering unconscious
since June 16. He was attacked by
men at his boarding house.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1908-07-09

OIL cITY.-Twenty boys. from 12
to II years old, were fined 81 each
for serenading newly married
couple with wash boilers, drums and
other noise-making devices.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1908-07-09

WASHlNGTON.-An explosion OF
escaping natural gas at Houston
wrecked the home of Ellis Ellis, so
badly injuring both that they died.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1908-07-09
HARRIsRURe.-The Pennsylvani,

jamestown exposition commission
held its final meeting recently. After
paying all bills the commission will
have about $4,000 of It's 100000 ap-
preparation to return to the state.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1908-07-09
HARRIS BURG

HARRiSBURG.-Two men were in.
stantly killed by the fall of loaded
hoist at the building operations of the
new Mulberry street bridge.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1908-07-09

FRANkLiN.--Charles A. Shafer.
aged 81, proprietor of the Franklin Ice
Co, committed suicide by swallowing
carbolic acid.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1908-07-09

GREENSBURG.-T G.. Elsa
man, a farmer, dropped dead from
heart failure at the breakfast table at
his home near Madison.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1908-07-09

Will X E S A r r E.-Lying across
some live wires at Pittston William NJ
Wintermute of Scranton, a lineman,
was fatally burned, the wires burn
ing his legs and arms to the bone.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1908-07-09

WEST NEWTON.-Pricedal a dry
town for As years, was the scene of
a raid. Constables arrested two
whites and two negroes, charged with
illegal liquor selling.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1908-07-09
MONONGAHEL.

MONONGAHELA. - Wilbur Will
helm, 25 years old, employed at the
Naomi mine, near Bellevernon, was
instantly killed in the mine by COM
ing in contact with a live wire.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-03-12
SCATTERING PlCKUPs.

s. K. Watt of near Rocky, lost a work horse last week from the effects of an overfeed of peas.
 Quite a number of young peo. pie enjoyed singing at the home of E. T. Owens near Rust Sunday.
 A good many of the people of Rust have been compelled to leave the place of late owing to the scarcity of work.
 The fine weather has given the farmers 6ue chance to get their oats in and everything looks fa- vorable for fine crop.
 Quite a number of people in the White Oak ueighborhood met at J. C. Turner's last Friday and had rock pillug. All had dim ner at Mir. Turner's.
 MT. aud Mrs. William Bowers of Rust are the proud parents of d ll-pouud son. The father in- slsts that be tried 10 say "papA" before he was 24 hours old and
The Mena weekly star., 1908-03-12
FAT HOGS.
WANT ORGAN FOR CHURCH.
Ladies of M. E. Church, South at oQ
 Dallas, Gave Social,

The ladies of the NJ. E. Churcb| South, at Dallas, gave a "Hobe| Stew" social at the school nuild| at that place last week which wal largely attended and neat sun| realized, which will be applied to| ward buying new organ for lhs church.
 Those who attended from thh city were Mrs. Martha HudpinA Misses Myrtle and Irene Hudgiui MT. and Mrs. J. H. Strapp, Mt and Mrs. Kirt Pirtle, Jake Rid ling, Roy Mount and Miss CarIA Emerson and Walter Craft su' Miss Annie Shell.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-03-12
EudER NEWS.

The farmers are through oats planting.
 Mrs. $. H. Demus, who died last Monday night, was buried a, this place Tuesday.
 Brother w. E. Justice preached an interesting sermon Sunday tc very large audience in the M. k. church at this place also a, Highland church at 3 p. m.
 Will Upshaw's 14.year-old boy accidentally shot himself in the arm, necessitating amputation Drs. Sanford, Simpson and Phil pot performed the operation.
 Dr. w. w. Philpot reports the following births: MT. and Mrs, Mcdonnell, baby on the 18th; Mr. and Mrs. Bass Dilbeck, baby on the 29th; Mir. and Mrs Frank Thornton, baby last Sunday.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-03-12
W. C. T. U. COLUMN.

Catherine E. Johnson, Press Supt }
 The w. c. T. U. held it's fortnight ly meeting with Mrs. Mckee. TueI day, March 3, who is a charmins| hostess. After the regular meet ing two more departments of th| work were taken up and two nez| superintendents added. One tf| couraging feature of the meeting was the questions of the memben| and the ever ready answers of ou| president, who is most eager anl| devoted to the work, both of whid| revealed purpose to know and a| do the best work in the best way arA| manner. The meeting was full d) kindly spirit and eager interest aa| the members were slow to separats|
 The w. c. T. U. is "an organizatia| of Christian women banded togethe| for the prot ection of the home, ths| abolition of the liquor traffic and ihs| triumph of Christ's golden rule n| custom and in law" Organizd| only twenty-five years ago wlthi| small number of women. today It s| the largest society composed ana| conducted entirely by them. lts| organized in every state and terrF| tory in the Union, in over fifty nal tions and has a membership of abou'| half a million. It has about forV| different departments. There IS M fact scarcely any line of work thai| has not been entered into by thex| earnest workers.
 In our own town we have beei| able so far to take up only five de partments. but the spirit that pre vades the work is earnestly religlou and we predict year of gres' growth in all lines of our depart ments. Our next meeting will h| with Mrs. V. F. Olney, March lb| and the subject will be Mothers Council"
 paper---"The Value of a Mothers Love-"
 Debate" Resolved, That 1t M More Value to the Child Life z Have It's Father for It's Confidap' Than It's Mother"
 Mrs. Rutherford will be with u the 23rd and 24th inst, and will ~ house to house visiting. While Der she win deliver a lecture, time aw place decided upon later.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-03-12
WicKES WAvELETs.

Fred Mills has completed fenc- ing his yard with wire.
 E. c. Davis sold his hotel at Wickes to Mrs. Bounds for S425. Miss Jennie Tunnell was a guest of Miss Ollie Darwin Sum day.
 c. w. Liner of Hatfield, was Wickes one day last week on business.
 Rev. Dr. Rollins filled his reg ular appointment at Wickes last Sunday.
 Walter Burch and wife spent Sunday night with the family of Eli Daniel.
 Mrs. Tom Dempsey of Cove, spent Saturday night with her parents, Mir. and Mrs. Daniel.
 Papa's Daughter.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-03-12
INK DOTS.

The fruit trees are all in bloom and we hope for good crop this year.
 The little babe of MT. and Mrs. A. B. Balentine has been sick but is improving.
 There was Sunday School at Concord in the morning and sing ing in the evening.
 Edna B. Harris of Mena visited over Sunday with her parents, MT. and Mrs. G. l.. Harris.
 NJ. l.. Warren and granddaugh- ter, Gertie West, left Friday to visit relatives at Stigler, Ok.
 Mrs. NJ. E. Knight died Tuesday of consumption, at her home four miles east of Ink, and was buried Wednesday in Concord cemetery. Six children at home and one married daughter, Mrs. William Lott, are now left without father or mother, the father having died six years ago of consumption. The bereaved family have the sympathy of the entire commun- ity.
 RetSy
The Mena weekly star., 1908-03-12
RED BIRD NOTES.

Jay Spake of Alder spent Sum- day in our midst.
 John Burge has returned to his home at Jasper, Mo.
 ]. ]. Abee visited near Quito the first of the week.
 Madison Lindsey of Womble spent several days here last week The babe of Mir. aud Mrs. s. A. Hughes is reported to be very sick.
 ]. M. Bowen and G. w. Cox made a business trip to Mt. Ida Friday.
 The Rev. Il. T. Howell will preach at Sulphur Springs next Sunday. Every body come.
 The infant of Mir. and Mrs. J. l.. Rowton died Tuesday and was buried at Sulphur Springs Wednesday morning.
 Jacob Scott, who lives four miles south of this place, is circu- latiug petition for a new post office.
 There was singing at Tom Spakes Sunday evening; the same will be at H. $. Edwards nex, Sunday evening.
 Buster Brown.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-03-12
BOARD CAMP NEWS.

Miss Dora Parrish visited Ink Saturday and Sunday.
 J. F. Strickland is bulling peas in the neighborhood this week. The lawsuit between Rials and Heath was put off until March 2s. George Owens was kicked on the arm by horse, but is doing nicely.
 There was singing at the home of MT. and Mrs. Jackson Sunday evening.
 Bro. Charles Burnett preached an interesting sermon at Board Camp church Sunday.
 Dr. Sanford and Mrs. Meda Bates were suddenly summoned to the bedside of Embry Williams, Maud, Ok, last Wednesday. Dr. Sanford returned but Mrs. Bates remained.
 Goldenhair.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-03-12
EAdLEToN FEATHERS.

The planer is still humming. The farmers are blowing and planting.
 Messrs. Driscoll and Legate of Mena were in our burg Monday. Pettigrew's extra gang is in- proving the track through Eagle ton this week.
 Ben Johnson returned Wedues- day from business trip to Will. burton, Ok.
 The Rev, D. F. Reddiug leaves his appointment to preach here again Saturday mig ht and next Sunday at II a. m.
 George Alstot, an old gentle man living al the rockcrusher, who has been quite low for some time. died last Monday and was buried Tuesday near Acorn.
 Eagle.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-03-12
ORPHAN BOY DEAD.
Failed To Get Food And Shelter He Is Thrown In Jail and Death
 Relieves Him.


 Pine Bluff, March 9.-Turned away by several people to whom be applied for food. and fearing arrest for vagrancy, oaTuei G. Graftree, 13 year old orphan, who was making his way from Newport, Ark. to Minden, La' where he formerly resided, stag gerd into an alley in this city and sank to the ground from exhaus- tion, The lad was found some time later by two policemen, who thinking him drunk, sent him to police headquarters, where, sev' eral hours later, when 1t was dls- covered he was dying, physicians were called. The lad was remov- ed to the home of Mrs. D. C. Shum bert, who, or hearing of the mat. ter, offered to care for the young derelict. This morning he died, and his body will be buried in the Potter's field.
 Every attention was given the boy, but 1t came too late. He was revived sufficiently for him to tell his story. He says that he worked for time ln Newport, but lost his position and decided to make his way to Minden. He suffered from cold aud hunger lived in constant fear of the off cers of the law. Sunday morning he was ordered from train on which he was stealing ride, and here his journey ended.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-03-12
P,6lIgkIE.:,,,;,.. <, :. ]. ''@' County
 News Items
OLlvER'S CHAPEL NOTES.

Bro. Griffin has closed his meet ing at the chapel.
 Brother Henderson of Mena, preached at the chapel Sunday. Mir. and Mrs. Lamb visited rel atives near Acorn last Sunday. Mir. and Mrs. Joplin of Dallas, were guests of their daughter, Mrs. John lmoe last Sunday.
 Miss Frances Imoe is getting along nicely with her school. Carvin Edmonds of Cherry Hill was visiting his parents last week.
 Bro. Lacy of Mena, will preach at the chapel next Saturday night and Sunday.
 Nobody's Sweetheart.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-03-12
IMPROVEMENTS AT OPERA HOUSE
Another Large Exit Being Made tor
 IIse in Case of Fire.

pr. J. K. Davis, owner of the Davis opera house, put carpen- ters at work Wednesday making another large exit from the play house.
 The change is being made to reduce the possibility of a catas- trophe winch might be caused by panic and stampede Tn case or fire. A six-foot opening is being cut in the south wal of the opera house which will open into the large hall in the Elk apartments. This change will relieve any feeling of uneasiness on the part of the patrons Of the opera house and be appreciated by them.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-03-12
COVE CATCHES.

Mrs. Robert Hunter IS reported seriously i'll.
 G. B Nixon of Wickes was in town Monday.
 Dee Barton of Womble visited home folks over Sunday.
 Mrs. Celia Dempsey visited home folks at Wickes Sunday.
 Mrs. Matte Witherspoon and sister visited in Hatfield Sunday.
 Mrs. Basil Barton left Sunday for Black Springs to visit rela- tives.
 Dr. Gray is putting up tele- phone lines over the country this week.
 Miss Dora Allen and William Crump were united in marriage marriage Sunday.
 Bert Golf has accepted a po- sitiou as travelling salesman for the Danyille Tobacco Go.
 It seems as though that the people of Cove are going to have to organize "Pelting Club and get in alter a few of the boys for their chicken and egg stealing, breaking punch clock keys at planer. letting cars out the "D' rail, etc. If there Is any law to stop such it is sure not enforced here. Cove needs to be incorpor- ated aud set of officers elected that won't faint when they have to take a man. High Xxi.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-03-12

speak of hunting when he was a boy and I thought 1t was boys who captured wildcats.
 Quite, a number enjoyed the "Hobo Stew" at the schoolhouse Friday night.
 Adolphus Durham returned Saturday from Atlanta, Ga, where he has been for more than two weeks at the bedside of his brother. He reports his brother some better.
 Chatterbox.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-03-12

thinks he will be old enough to go coon hunting in few weeks. The aged wife of Uncle Levi Hill, living west of Rocky. died last Thursday morning ot dropsy of the heart. after an illness of three weeks. Mrs. Hill was 73 years old and had lived in the county more than twenty years. The remains were buried at the Rocky cemetery Friday. Bert the son of the deceased, IS report ed very low with typhoid fever.
 Peck.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-03-12
RUST.
Mrs. c. w. Murphy is sick.

Mrs. G. w. Murphy is sick. Uncle Frank Beavers preached here sunday night.
 T. J. G lodnef has been laid up with crippled hand.
 Will Ingersoll of Jansen visit cd relatived Lere he first of the week.
 Aunt Martha Clark visited sick relatives in Hatfield the first of the week.
 Prof. and Mrs. O. E. Colley visited their parents at Cove Fri day and Saturday.
 One of Dr. c. A. Campbell's little boys has been very sick but is now impro, ed.
 s. J. Everett, Mrs. Mary Bales, K. E. Bales and Miss Lillian Ray visiied A. w. Bales and wife Sun day.
 Farmer.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-03-12
JOTs FRon DALLAS.

Mrs. Emmett Young of Branch is here visiting her mother, Mrs. T. J. Mantooth.
 Mir. and Mrs. N. n. Roberts left Saturday for Montgomery county to visit relatives.
 Cousin "Seer." eff you will al. low me 10 call son cousiu). you may inform Sam Feel and Dave Lawrence that |. Buster Bfowu, ," of Dallas, will think them grown up men when they get too old to chase over the mountains after wildcass. l have heard my father
The Mena weekly star., 1908-03-12
POTTER PERSONALS

Mrs. Murphy is on the sick list this week.
 ]. A. Murphy and family visit ed relatives in Mena Sunday and Monday.
 Uncle Ed Richards and wife of Mena visited friends at this place Sunday.
 Eli Turner, candidate for coun- ty judge, was making calls here the first of the week.
 Mir. Wehunt has sold his crop tolMr. Jones and intends to make his home in Mena.
 Aunt Polly.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-03-12
Asked to Care for Federal Prisoners.

Leavenworth, Kan. Mar. S.--The de- partment of justice has written War den Haskell of the Kansas peniten- tiary, asking him if the prison officials would accept the custody of the United States women prisoners and how many they can accommodate. The query Is the result of favorable report after an investigation of most of the state penitentiaries in the United States by Mrs. J. Ellen Foster, special agent of the department The request will be considered by the prison board at its next meeting.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-03-12
News Notes and Personals

Rich Mountain Saturday.
 B. F. Petehsh of Acorn, was in the city on business Tuesday.
 Oscar Thacker returned Satur- day from a business trip to Texas.
 William Faulkner and family of Waters were trading in Mena Thursday.
 The Rev. J. K. Edwards of near Black Springs was in the city today.
 F. NJ. Cecil, postmaster at Janssen, was in the city on busi- ness Tuesday.
 A. C. Whitaker, merchant at Rust, was ia the city buying goods Tuesday.
 s. l.. Gardner and w. K. Hol- liday of Bigger were in Mena on buiness Tuesday.
 J. T. Jackson, postmaster at Buck Knob, Scott county, was in the city last week.
 Nathan Petty of Womble, brother of G. w. Petty, was in the city Saturday.
 Attorney J. I. Alley spent Mon- day out at Board Camp looking after legal matters,
 Tom and William Feds of Big Fork neighborhood transacted business in the city Saturday.
 Mir. and Mrs. w. w. Townsend left Saturday afternoon for visit with relatives at Hiawasse, Ark.
 T. F. Jones and wife of Thomasville, Ok, are visiting their daughter, Mrs. Albert Woods.
 l.. M. Wimberley, IT,, of Hugo, Ok, arrived Sunday night to visit bis parents, Mir. and Mrs. l.. Nj. Wimberley.
 Mrs. c. E. Lyons left Saturday ' to visit with her parents, MT. and Mrs. J A, Bagwell, of Bales, Scott county.
 NJ. w. Jones of Big Fork manager of the North Wales Slate Company, was in the city ou business Friday.
 Dr, J. N. Sommeryilie and fam ily arrived Friday from Howe, Ok, to visit his rather, Dr. J. A. Sommerville at Dallas.
 Holder Philpot, William Phil pot and Piuk Furr, farmers of the Egger neighborhood, were iu Mena trading Tuesday.
 pr. K. C. Mccoy is erecting a hve-room residence on Fourth street, south side, which he will occupy a home when complete.
 T. c. Baker, who went to Red lands, Ok, several days ago in view of purchasing laud and To- eating, has again returned home. Mir. Baker stated that on his re- turn a family council was held and it was unanimously decided 10 remain in Mena.
 Willis Taylor and Miss Ella Thomas, both or this city, were married Sunday morning at the Baptist parsonage. the Rev.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-03-12
NOTICE FOR pUnIIcATIoN-
apartment of tho Interior, Land O''lse ,ae M
 Camden. Ark, March 2 'e

Department or the Interior. Ln.u Ln.., ias
 Camden, Ark, March ? 'r Notice is hereby given that
 JACOR J. HACK ,..,.n,jop of Buiger. Ark, has filed notice oi hls to make rnal five year proof m sup Ma his claim, viz: Homestead EntrN Saeflea made Dec. lG, 1902, for the NE14 Sr,fr ,fr,osanshlE 2l, and NW14 SWL, section 12, iqS nrod 2 south, Range s2 West, and that say fPolk will be made before Circuit ClerhS- Ias county, at Mena, Ark, on April zh ', l', y'Tess He names the following witneessss 'c,,ltiss his continuous residence upon' anu ton of. the land, viz: ,s AlhsFl Clinton Robins, Burgess hooes,, ,s; s, tulgek Roberto and Letus l.. Edwards, an " Ark r~ofkfeg Mar, l2 H. G Friedhein, Nea
The Mena weekly star., 1908-03-12
Good Mules for Sale.

? mules weiging about wy pounds. Cash or time WIZ security. Dunman Bros v, Pickering ave. , al "
The Mena weekly star., 1908-03-12

Tim Chapman, representing the Webber-Ayers Hardware Company of Fort Smith. visited over Sunday wlth his family in in this city. MT. Chapman has purchased residence property at Sallisaw, Ok, where he expects to soon move his family.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-03-12

Joe Davis of Antlers, Ok, formerly of this county, arrived with his family Monday and drove out 10 Black Springs where they will make their home.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-03-12

c. H. Barnes of Janssen spent last night in the city, returning home Wednesday.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-03-12

LoCnrluge Dry GoouS Soln pouJ.
 J. c. Wood of Bigger left Wednesday with his household goods for Earlsboro, Ok, where he will soon be joined by his fam fly.
 w. E. Justice, candidate for representative, came in from Egg ger Tuesday and left for a tour of the western part of the county.
 Joe Emmersou, former yonng man of Mena, but now engaged in the livery business at Womble, was mingiing with friends Tn Mena last week,
 Q. E. Hampton of Boles, Scott county, citizen of Mena during the 'tent" days, is here visiting his parents, MT. and Mrs. o. l.. Hampton, on Church street.
 Judge Prickett has appointed NJ. T. Lowther as road overseer of district II, in place of M. F. Bence. who resigned; also E. ". Goodwin as overseer of district No. 1.
 Mrs. J. c. Woods and children of Eggers passed through Mena Friday enroute to Earlsburg, Ok, to join MT. Woods, who recently purchased farm property near that place.
 w. w. Townsend and family left Saturday afternoon for Grav- cite, Benton county. where they will spend several days visiting with relatives.
 Miss Azzie Vaught, after a pleasant visit of several days with her cousin, Miss Nora Sale, re- turned Sunday afternoon to her home at Nunley.
 G. l.. Lochridge returned last Thursday from St. Louis, where he has been for several days purchasing large stock of spring goods for the Lochridge Dry Goods Company.
 Tom N. Sanford of Waldron. candidate for the Democratic nomination for State Senator. ar rived ia Mena Sunday after noon and will spend several days here looking after the interests of his candidacy.
 ] H. Bratcher, deputy sheriff of Polk county, is having a nice cottage built on the farr he re- gently purchased about a mile this side of Dallas. He has rent ed this place and will continue to live on his old home at Dallas.
 N. NJ. Josephs. of Butler county. Kansas. and N. O. Wat kins, of Potwyn, Kas., are in the city with view of locating and engaging in business. Both gen tlemen are highly pleased with Mena.
 l.. M. Wimberley, Jr., who has been visiting iu the city several days, returned to his home at Hugo, Ok. He was accompanied home by hIs parents. Mir. and Mrs. l.. M. Wimberley. who will visit wltb him several days.
 Joseph Robert and family of Union City, Tenn, arrived Tues day to make their home in this city. MT. Robert has purchased the bottling works plant of T. l., Slaten and will engage in the of soft drinks.
 Mrs. Lillie Pierce and children arrived last week from Elm Springs 10 join MT. Pierce and make their home a few miles of Mena.
 Wm Shelton came in from Ink Tuesday night and left Wednes- day morning to visit his son, Mark Shelton, who is sick at his home near Heaveuer.
 C. D. Bratcher and family of Vista, Mo, came in Sunday and us H m txa &i.,e
The Mena weekly star., 1908-03-12

c. w. Liner of Hatfield, candi- date for county treasurer, was Mena visitor Wednesday.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-03-12
Want Homes for Children.

l want homes tor three small children, boy ', boy 6, girl 3.
 ". Prickett, County Judge.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-03-12

Joe Edwards and daughter ol Big Fork was in the city snoP- ping Wednesday.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-03-12

C. D. Bratcher and family of Vista, Mo, came in Sunday and will make this city thelr home. MT. Bratcher formerly lived in Meua and is well known by many of our people.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-03-12

Mena merchants pay the best prices fo. |. kinds of produce rom farm and garden a The Live Stock Quotations below
 are corrected for The Star each Wednesday afternoon by
The Mena weekly star., 1908-03-12

William Cooksey officiating. The i young couple will make their home on the Schermerhorn irni' farm.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-03-12

Willis Taylor and Miss Ella Thomas, both or this city, were married Sunday morning at the Baptist parsonage, the Rev,
The Mena weekly star., 1908-03-12

See those $72.50 Steel Ranges :" c. w. Petty's. They're won0e'a
The Mena weekly star., 1908-03-12

M. l.. Hall of Heavener, Ok., spent Wednesday in the city LOOK ing after business matters.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-03-12

William Clayton, merchant at Waters, Montgomery county, was in the city buying goods "ea- nesday.
The Mena weekly star., 1908-03-12

N. NJ Josephs. of Butler county. Kansas. and N. O. Wat klns, of Potwyn, Kas., are in the city with view of locating and engaging in business. Both gen tlemen are highly pleased with Mena.