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The Marshall republican., 1909-08-27


dren returned home last week from
a visit to Kansas and southwest
Missouri for the past two months.
Miss Lottie Stewart and niece,
Miss Helen Wright returned Tues
day from a pleasant outing at
Aquawka, ILL.,, and along the Miss
issippi.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Young of
Brownsville, Texas were guests of
the Byars families and Will carp
and wife near Grand Pass this
week.
L. B. Edmunds, north of town,
reports that he has planted millet
on a piece OF land that has already
yuielded 100 bushels OF potatoes to
the acre.
F. s. Halsey, OF Kington, Pa,
is visiting his sister, Mrs. Joh~ F.
Aulgur, near Herndon, during the
summer. He and Mr.. Aulgur were
Marshall callers Tuesday.
Miss Esther Heilert of Warren
ton, MO-, is visiting her uncle, J. j..
Witt, this week. She will go from
here TO Napoleon to teach the COM
ing school term.
Misses Rena and Mary, and
Perry Bolton are down with ty-
phoid fever at the home of their
parents, Rev. and Mrs. d. c. Boil
ton.
Walter Hyatt a cousin of r. l..
Hyatt of northwest of town, died
at Glasgow last week. The i'm
mediate cause was the extreme
heat.
Miss BERTHE Rasse returned last
week from n pleasant visit to Bell
vile and East st. Louis Ill. She
was accompanied home by her
grandmother.
j. Nv. Taylor returned from st.
Wednesday, where he bought
a new stock of millinery with the
aid of Miss Georgia Smith, his
trimmer.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Keller are
back from "a several weeks eastern
trip. Mr.. Keller purchased a big
stock of goods for the New York
Racket while away.
WANTED-at once 500 syrup
buckets gallon and half gallon.
Must be clean and in good shape.
Deliver at Peecher and Sons store
and receive cash or trade.
DR.. D. c. Gore is back from st.
much improved. He under
went n dangerous operation but
came out in good shape and will
doubt improve rapidly now.
w. ]. Edwards, a prominent farm
er southeast OF town was out Sat-
for the first time since March
He had a close call but his friends
are greatly pleased at his recovery.
Mrs. Joe Stevens, of southwest of
town was called to Warsaw, Ken
Sunday on account OF the
serious illness OF her father who
is suffering from h paralytic stroke.
Mrs. John Carter and Mrs. Geo.
Hayes, COL, OF Mt. Leonard left Tues
day for Garden City, Kansas for an
extended visit with friends and
relatives.
Misses Minnie Mauch, Pearl Rams
berger, Rosa Richter and Minnie
Rose, chaperoned by Mesdames
Chas. Mauch and Jennie Ransber-
ger have returned from Colorado
Springs and other western points
and report a delightful trip.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-27

Mrs. Jane Force COLI OF Kansas
City is visiting visiting J.. Presley
and family near Blue Lick this
week.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-27

Notice c. L. Reppenhagen's big
discount sale of saddlery advertise
ed in this issue.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-27

H. T. Hudson, formerly of Mi
ami, last week sold the controlling
interest in the Boonville Mercar-
tie Co, TO Robert P. Burge, a mtHn
Ter Of til firm, and will retire ::on
business He was in business at
Boonville 81 years and made cen
siderable money.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-27

Mrs. Henry Schieberl and chill
dren returned home last week from
a visit to Kansas and southwest
Missouri for the past two months.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-27

Prof. /. N. Evrard and family re-
turned Monday night from the
McCune Home where they were the
guests of Prof. j. M. Taylor, form
erly public school superintendent
here. The McCune Home is a home
for "delinquents," children without
homes, truants, etc., and Prof Tay-
lor is doing a great work he says.
1t is the second institution of it's
kind in the United States.
G. e. Barton is telling all kinds
of fish stories that he says are
genuine. He returned Friday from
a visit to c. c. Macks at Grand
Pass during which time he spent
considerable time fishing with
friends with splendid success. He
caught a bass weighing 1926 lbs.
and he was SO scared that he drop
ped him back into the lake and ran
home. He knows how much the
fish weighed because he could see
by the bass scales.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-27

Mrs. G.. NJ. Francisco, H. C.
Francisco and Miss Berta Francis
co are back from a delightful out
ing in the 0zarks near Versailles.
j. r. Houx and family are still
there.
Mrs. L. d. Moore of Blackwater
is the guest Of her parents, hr.
and Mrs. A. w. Shelton, Of near
Herndon this week. She also visit
ed her aunt Mrs. Sam Thomas on
South jefferson.
VIM Crumley last week shipped
II steers to st. Louis that averaged
ITO pounds Ind for which he e
eeived 1925. Lawrence Winslow,
OF Shackelford, also shipped ever
al cars for which he received 1915.
Misses bessie and Nellie Telford
OF Arson, Texas, who have been
attending h conservatory of music
at Cincinnati, stopped off on their
return home to visit their uncle j..
b. White, from Saturday to Tues
day.
John Tracy left Tuesday for EK=
celsior Springs for a rest and Tor
the benefit of his health. He Is.
one of our fine old citizens and we
hope he'll take good care OF his
health that he can stay with us a
hundred years MORE.
Miss Myrtle Campbell who has
been visiting at the home OF VIM.
Weinr:ch and family, of north OF
town. for two weeks returne1
Saturday and "a accompanied by
Miss Pearl Weinrich, who will
VISIT with her g week.
H. T. Hudson, formerly of Mi
ami, last week sold the controlling
interest in the Boonville Mercar-
TIE Co, TO Robert p. Burge, 4 MN
Ter Of til firm, and will retire :+orn
business He was in business at
Boonville 81 years and made cen
siderable money. 4
Fred Morris, who purchased an
electric automobile, had his ma
chine badly wrecked on the first
day he ran it. Wednesday noon,
while at the power house where he
went TO get the batteries charged,
a freight backed into his auto and
It considerably.
Aug Richter and family spent
Sunday at Fred Ludwigs east OF
town. Peter Solomon and E. j..
Nichols ind families were also
Mr.. Richter reports a fine
dinner and big time. The fact that
he has been "under the wea her"
since bears out his statement!
Thos. Redman said Monday that
he had Just received a letter from
his brother, w. F. who resides at
Alma, Colo, 16 miles from Lead
Vile stating they had been having
cold and heavy rains almost con-
tinually, very different from other
years.
Mrs. T. N. Heifner and sister,
Miss Eliza Altes Of Hereford, Texas
were the guests this week OF Mrs.
Belle Payne. Miss Altes also Wis
tied Mrs. Payton Fulkerson at Salt
Springs and other former friends.
She came here from Keokuk, Iowa
where she had also visited. 2,
Arthur Osborn was in from Blue
Lick Saturday. He reported Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Pannell both inn
proved. He also says he killed al
rattlesnake in the Blue Lick church
last week. We have often heard of
"serpents" in the churches but this
is the first one that we ever heard
Of being killed.
If you haven't done so yet, now |
is the time to invite your country
cousins or city cousins, as the
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-27

Miss Lottie Stewart and niece,
Miss Helen Wright returned Tues
day from a pleasant outing at
Aquawka, Ill, and along the Miss
issippi.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-27

We have a car of Galvan-
lied corrugated roofing on the
road. We are going to sell
this car at $3.50 a square to
those who leave cash with or
der. If charged will be 1915
Let us have your specifca-
tons at once, may be hard to
get when you want it.
o. w. Johnston, Hardware &
Il House Furnishings. $
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-27

Mrs. G.. NJ. Francisco, H. C.
Francisco and Miss Berta Francis
co are back from a delightful out
ing in the ozarks near Versailles
]. F. Houx and family are still
there.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-27

Don't fail to take advantage Of
the bargains advertised this week.
Real bargains OF good goods.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-27

Walter Hyatt a cousin Of r. l..
Hyatt Of northwest of town, died
at Glasgow last week. The i'm
mediate cause was the extreme
heat.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-27

Miss BERTHE Rasse returned last
week from Il pleasant visit to Bell
vile and East st. Louis III. She
was accompanied home by her
grandmother.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-27

Mrs. l.. d. Moore of Blackwater
is the guest Of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. A. w. Shelton, OF near
Herndon this week. She also visit
ed her aunt Mrs. Sam Thomas on
South jefferson.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-27

Henry Nave, city mail carrier,
has been on the sick List the past
two weeks but will his dut-
les Monday he thinks.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-27

j. Nv. Taylor returned from st.
Louis Wednesday, where he bought
a new stock of millinery with the
aid of Miss Georgia Smith, his
trimmer.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-27

FOR RENT-12O acres of good pas
ture, with two good springs, 8 mile
northeast of Houstonia, G. w. Wal
ker.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Young of
Brownsville, Texas were guests of
the Byars families and Will carp
and wife near Grand Pass this
week.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-27

Thos. Redman said Monday that
he had just received a letter from
his brother, w. F. who resides at
Alma, Colo, 16 miles from Lead
Vile stating they had been having
cold and heavy rains almost con-
tinually, very different from other
vearS
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-27

Mrs. Hiram Ordway entertained
a number OF her friends Friday at
an ice cream social.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-27

Misses Rena and Mary, and
Perry Bolton are down with ty-
phoid fever at the home of their
parents, Rev. and Mrs. d. c. Boil
ton.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-27

The Marshall ball team will cross
bats with the Nelson team at Bris-
boise park Sunday afternoon at
$3.50. 30
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-27

Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Keller are
back from "a several weeks eastern
trip. Mr.. Keller purchased a big
stock of goods for the New York
Racket while AWAY.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-27

Miss Myrtle Campbell who has
been visiting at the home OF VIM.
Weinr:ch and family, of north of
town. for two weeks returned
Saturday and was accompanied by
Miss Pearl Weinrich, who will
VISIT with her g week.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-27

L. B. Edmunds, north of town,
reports that he has planted millet
on a piece OF land that has already
yuielded 100 bushels OF potatoes to
the acre.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-27

w. c. Roberts east o. town re-
turned last week from a visit to
his old Kentucky home.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-27

F. s. Halsey, OF Kington, Pa,
is visiting his sister, Mrs. Joh~ F.
Aulgur, near Herndon, during the
He and Mr.. Aulgur were
Marshall callers Tuesday.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-27

MI. and Mrs. L. w. Scott are
spending the week at Excelsior
Springs.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-27

Miss Esther Heilert Of Warren
ton, MO-, is visiting her uncle, J. ].
Witt, this week. She will go from
here TO Napoleon to teach the COM
ing school term.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-27
Local News.

j. w. Taylor returned Wednes-
day from his buying trip to st.
Louis.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-27

A. NJ. Keller attended the funer-
al of his uncle, Sam Keller, at Rich
mond, Wednesday.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-27

VIM Crumley last week shipped
II steers to st. Louis that averaged
ITO pounds Ind for which he e
eeived 1925. Lawrence Winslow,
OF Shackelford, also shipped sever
al cars for which he received $6.75.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-27

John Tracy left Tuesday for Ex-
celsior Springs for a rest and for
the benefit of his health. He Is
one of our fine old citizens and we
hope he'll take good care OF his
health that he can stay with us a
hundred years more.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-27

If you haven't done SO yet, now
is the time to invite your country
cousins or city cousins, as the
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-27

WANTED-at once 500 syrup
buckets gallon and half gallon.
Must be clean and in good shape.
Deliver at Peecher and Sons store
and receive cash or trade.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-27

Mrs. Jane Force OF Kansas City
is the guest OF L. Presley and fam
lily this week.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-27

Mrs. T. N. Heifner and sister,
Miss Eliza Altes of Hereford, Texas
we're the guests this week OF Mrs.
Belle Payne. Miss Altes also Wis
tied Mrs. Payton Fulkerson at Salt
Springs and other former friends.
She came here from Keokuk, Iowa
where she had also visited.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-27

/ have for sale, for one week from
today 100 acres OF choice land, all
in grass, been fed on four or five
years. well located, one half MIG
frcn Church and school, well fenc-
ed, w@s watered, house and harm.
One half cash, balance on time.
A, LEONARD.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-03-06
WHY JUDGE Lindsey
COULDN'T COME
POLITICAL BOSSES ARE TRYING
no ENACT LEGISLATION THAT
WILL DESTROY THE USEFUL
NESS OF HIS COURT.

judge Ben -. Lindsey. the famous
KID ledge of Denver. whose en-
gagement hero has been postponed
from March Sth to April Goth. has
explained his reasons for cnncellins
h s. dates for March In n long letter
to tho Redpath 1.yeeum Bureau.
judge Lindsoy's work IN not en-
dorsed by the political bosses OF
Denver and he was refused n nom.
ination by both political parties laet
year, whereupon he ran independents
and was elected by fifteen thousand
majority over his nearcst comp IT,
tor. Unable To defeat him before
the people, they an now trying tn
have the legislature enact such laws
as Will destroy the u-efu'ness OF hla
court. Under the circumstances,
Judge Lindsey believes IL TO b. his
highest duty TO remain ut home un-
I'll the legislature odfourns IN April.
After that he win III such engage
ments a. tho bureau may make for
him,
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-03-06
2Olb Sugar for $l.OO

On every WEDNESDAY, IN Fcbru
airy and March Cfor weeksJ we
will sell 20 pounds best graduated
sugar for 800. Sugar sold at this
Price VIII not be delivered unles
Ile' goods are purchased TO the
{ moa,. OF 800. We are aware
that some BlueheId people are from
Missouri" and that We will have 20
show them that we can and Will
save them money on Their groceries
Come to our store Cor phone 2G)
and let US help you make mp that
order, and you will wonder why you
have not been buying your groceries
rom us all the time. Oas new CHS
omor to us, means two. for they al
ways bring us another That's WHY
We want you.
We don't say that "our loss =
your gain" but that our gain 8 your
gain. Think it over and determine
to do your part in keeping the cash
banner TO the front Of the ranks.
which means a saving to you and
all who support It. You are always
welcome at our store.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-03-06
BYRD LIQUOR LAW
DID NOT AFFECT SALOONS OF
PoCAHoNTAs AND FIFTEEN
LICENSES WE'RE RENEWED.

Pocahontas, Va, March 6.-Judge
Kegley has renewed all licenses
granted by the city council for the
sale OF liquor and Pocahontas re-
mains wet. There was some un-
easiness on the part OF the liquor
men as to- the construction the new
Judge would place on the Byrd rlq-
uor law, some of the "dTys" con-
tending that all existing laws were
repealed by the new statute, but
Judge Kegrey held that he had no
option but TO grant license TO all
applicants Who secured city III
cense
The following licenses wer, grant
ed for the new fcen-e year: Blue
field Brewing Co. and II. Hostsr
Brewing Co., who esale beer; and A.
Goodman, IL. j Ferlmer, J. r.. Ros-
ser, Harry Gross, H. Millner, Harry
NJ, Matz, Samuel L. Matz, Sol Hy-
man, NJ Kwas, Alex Smith, j. r..
Adams, Smith & Stump and Max
Marks, retail liquors.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-03-06
ANNUAL INSPECTION
BLUEFIELD CoMMANDERY, U. d.,
KNIGHTS TEMPLAR - MANY
VISITING SIR KNIGHTS ARE
PRESENT.

AT the annual inspection, con-
Quoted by Grand Captain General Of
West Virg mia, Sir Knight j. M
Hawkins, Of Huntington, last night
of the Bluefield commandery U. D.,
there was an exceptionally large
turnout of Sir knights, all in full
regalia. When 1t is considered that
Bluefield Commandery U. ID secured
its d spensation last May at the an
nual State conclave at Huntington
IL has had a remarkable growth for
1t started with only forty-seven mem
bers and is compo-ed of eighty
Knights
Among the Wis ting Sir knights
at last nights inspection were, DR..
l.. III. Clark, grand sword bearer Of
West Virginia; w. G. Pendleton, past
eminent commander,Lynn Comman-
derry, Marion, Va; NJ. K. Cowden.
general limo, OF Huntington Com
mandery; j. X. F. Steele. past emil
nent commander, Ivanhoe Comman-
derry of Bramwell; Sir Knights, f..
A. Williams, John Walters, II. A
Wells, r. s. Tyree, J. b. Yost, J B.
Saunders, j. J. Cox, of Graham Com
mandery; Albert L Urbach, st. Johns
Commandery; o. A. Bennett, J. O.
Clendenen, T. p. Ford, G. A Thomp-
son, of Clinch valley Commandery;
G S. Angel, r. NJ. Garrett and J. II.
Wright, Of Ivanhoe Commandery.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-03-06

only a few days within which tb
learn their parts and had on;y three
rehearsais. Clinton Ferry who play
ed the part Of Karl Haler, the art
list, and Fannie Garland. who play
ed the part of Olga Hoffman, the
bankers W. &C.. deserve special men
ton. Both had strong parts in the
p ay and filled them admirably. De-
spite the fact that they had only
TWO or three days with which to get
up the play they went through with
4 without a mistake. The part of
Fannie Garland was both long and
difficult and she exhibited a most re-
markable aptitude adapting herself
to her difficult role. Mr.. Lawrence
was good as usual. but none were
more g ever than Miss Garland.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-03-06

Nashville, Tenn, March 6.--At
he opening OF the trial OF Col. Dun
can Cooper, hic son. Robin, and John
ID. Sharp. charged W tn mu .dcrin.s
ex-senator Carmack, this morning
announced definitely that it would
eoncude its rebu'tal by this after
noon early. The arrest OF witness
for the defense, S. J Binning, on a
charge of perjury. has not been al
loved TO reach the ears of the jury
men. Binning was released on two
thousand doEarS bail to await the
action of the grand jury
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-03-06
MRS. JOHN
A. FOX DEAD
DEATH OCCURRED YESTERDAY
AFTERNOON Ar HER HOME
ON RALEIGH STREET. FU-
NERAL TOMORROW AFTER.
NOON FROM RESIDENCE.

Mrs. John A. Fox, who has been
II for several weeks, died at her
home on Raleigh street yesterday
afternoon at O'Clock. She was
about 80 years OF age and she ana
her husband had we'd in this city
for several years. She Is survived
by her husband and three small
children. namely Wiley, Lambert
and Virgo. The family came here
from Bland county, Va, where they
are held In high esteem, as they are
here. Mrs. BOX was member OF
Bland stroet Methodist church and
her pastor, Rev ID. II. Hawk, will
conduct the funeral services. which
VIII be he'd fro mthe home tomor-
row afternoon at 3 o'clock. Inter
ment will be at Walnut Grove.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-03-06

RETURN
TENNESSEE LEGISLATORS WHO
LEFT THE STATE ARE ON THE
JOB AGAIN.

Ma hville. Tenn, March 6.-Thir-
teSn state senator's who left the
state several days ago to break a
quorum and thereby prevent the
passage OF certain objectionable leg
islation, returned from Kentucky
this morning.
The rulaways were accorded a
rou$'ng reception a. the railroad sta
ton. The returning sen tors say
that an agreement has been reached
whereby the majority promises not
to force the rat location OF Wednes-
days election, but will leave the
matter in it's present status to be
decided n the courts.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-03-06
O.D.STEAM-
SHIP LINE
BOUGHT UP By COMPETING RAIL
ROAD LNES-CITY ATTORNEY
POLLARD OF RICHMOND. AD-
yIsEs ACTION IN FEDERAL
COURT TO PREVENT DEAL.

chmond. Va, March City
Attorney Pollard today gave an opin-
ion saying that under the federal
law combinations in restraint OF
trade are illegar monopol.es. The
opinion covers the alleged purchase
or ccntrcl OF the Old Dominion
Steamss p lin eby five railroads.
The matter will probably be fought
ous by this city in the federal court.
Il is CD med that 1t de.troys com
petition. The city council had it's
comm dtee on rivers and harbors TO
investigate the matter and report
tc the city attorney who looked up
the law and today gave his decis-
ion.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-03-06
FOUND GUILTY
BANKRUPT BROKER Is CONVICT
ED OF WRECWNG HIS FIRM
OUT ON BAIL.

Buffalo, ~ y, March G.-Thc ju
ry in the case Of Harold c. Meadow
Of the defunct brokerage firm or
Meadows, Williams ana Company.
Who failed last August for more
than mill on dollars, today re-
turned verdict of guilty Meadow
is DOT on FIVE thousand dollars bail
pend ne a motion for leW trial.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-03-06
WELL SUPPORTED
THE PERFORMANCES AT THE OP-
ERA HOUSE LAST NIGHT WAS
ONE OF REAL MERIT.

THE Devil was presented at the
Blks Opera House last night by Lii
oniel Lawrence in the title role, sup
ported by the Chester Bishop Com
pany. The play was much stronger
as rendered last night than when
Mr. Lawrence was supported by his
own company. Those who aided
Mr.. Lawrence in this production had
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-03-06

WITH KING
MARCoNI, WIZARD OF THIS
WIRELESS IELEGRApH, GUEST
oE VlCToR E,INlANuEL--pr.
RECT COMMUNICATION WITH
AMERICA EXPECTED SOON.

Rome. March 6.--king v ctor Em
manuel granted private audience
TO William Marconi this morning
aad afterwards entertained him mt
lunch. His majesty congratulated
h guest warmly on the results
achieved by his system Of wireless.
Marcong rxpect3 to have direct con-
with America very short
ly.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-03-06

that we have the drop on you now ;"
A decided sensation followed when
Attorney Genera McCarn recalled
Mrs. Eastman
Did YOU have any conversation
with w. $. Morgan as you entered
the Polk apartments the day OF the
tragedyG' she was asked.
II did not"
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-03-06
DINNER TONIGHT
WILL INTRODUCE THE VICE.
PRESIDENT OF THE GRID IRON
CLUB-swELL AFFAIR PROM
ISED.

Washington, March 6.-J. Hamp-
ton Moore. of Pennsylvania, IS to
give a dinner to tn eGrid Iron Club
and the Five o click Club OF PhE-
adelphia, to meet Vice President
Sherman tonight. A number of
prominent senators, representatives
and department officials will be
among those present.