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STATEMENT IS ERRONEOUS IS THE STATEMENT RECEIVED BY THE NEAREST MEDICAL
 ASSISTANCE. Mrs. Roosevelt Remained in Strictest Privacy During Day--Recelved
 Only Americans.

Entebbe, Uganda, Nov. 6.-The rum DTS that harm has come to Colonel Roosevelt may be denied with assur. anees. The last word from the party came out November and at that date nothing unusual had occurred The message from the British Commission er Fl Damaravine was received here at o'clock this afternoon:
 Roosevelt was in ecellent health October 29 and news Of the party re- ceiyed on October 30 reported all we'll A letter dated November has been received from the party, who at the time the message was sent were on the Guas Ingishu Plateau.
 The letter made no mention at all of Colonel Roosevelt. If any of the party is sick, we, the nearest of all Imedieal help, have received no news of it."
 The Roosevelt party was at Fl Da. narayine, from which the commis- sioner telegraphs on October 27, and probably proceeded for Guas Inguishu Plateau on October 2S. In any event their nearest point of communication with the outside world would be for several days to Fl Damarayine, and news of the party could hardly get out by any other way.
 Mrs. Roosevelt Worried.
 Rome, Nov. 6.-Mrs. Roosevelt has not received any late word from Al riea. concerning the ex-president. The latest letters from him, however, stat. ed that all were well and that he was enjoying the hunting, while at the same time he was gathering important scientific data.
 Mrs. Roosevelt and her daughter kept to thei apartments a1l day in the strictest privacy, She did not re- ceive anybody except members of the American embassy.
 Although showing great self.control under the present ordeal, because of rumcred injury to MT. Roosevelt, Mrs. Roosevelt passed the entire night with her daughter. without sleep.
 Although somewhat reassured by telegram from Nairobi denying the report of Mir Roosevelt's illness, she will not be entirely satisfied until she hears from her son or husband direct
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DELIVERY.

Batesville. Ark. Nov 6.-About 5 o'clock this morning two federal pris oners made their escvape from the county Jail. Both are white men. go ing under the names of Cal Shaver and Jud Nelson. Shaver about two months ago is alleged to have robbed the postoffice at Shoffner.
 Nelson was held for robbing the postoffice at Swifton, Jackson coun, ty- The men had outside help and eniseled hole in the jail wall. Ed ward MCCOY, a prisoner, gave the alarm, to the sheriff but was pre- vented from doing so until the men reached the outside under threats oi death Bloodhounds are on the trai of the fugitwes.
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HONDURAS NAVY SINKS.

New Orleans, Nov 6.-News of dis aster to the navy of Honduras was brought to New Orleans by passengers on the steamship Parismina. arriving here late today from British Hondu- ras.
 The Tatumbla, the one ''manror- war" which the republic boasted. is reported to have sunk near Port Cor. tez. after springing leak as the re sult of collision with fruit vessel several days ago. The accident oc cured close to shore and no lives were lost.
 The Tatumbla was a transformed tug boat.
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REPUBLIC SIX YEARS OLD.

Colon, Nov. 6.-All Panama is flag bedecked tcda yin celebration of the sixth anniversary of the republic. The occasion was made a holiday through. out the canal zone. Governor Melen- deg gave reception this morning, many American officials being pres ent. At noon the United States cruis- CT Des Moines fired salute of twen- ty-one guns in honor of the ocasion. The festivities will be continued.
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the plant of the Norfolk t& Southern railroad here. The loss is estimated at s300.000. In addition to the round house, foundry. blacksmith and boiler shops, the flames reduced to scrap two locomotives. Two passenger coaches and three freight cars. The only buildings left standing are the paint department and the storage houses. New machinery valued at over $23.G00 is included in the loss. The amount of insurance is not known
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CHICKEN IS JUDGED.

Fl Paso. Texas, Nov. 6.-White Queen, a white Plymouth Rock bullet. entered by M. J. and A. J. Sherwood at the El Paso Poultry Show. today scored 97 points, J. A. Emery of Chi cago, judging.
 Only one other chicken in the his- tony of the United States was eyer judged and that was hen in the National Poultry Show at Niagara Falls last winter. which scored half a point more.
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DISCOVERS NEW FALLS.

Oshkosh, Wis, Nov. 6.-Edward Balch Barr the Oshkosh explorer who has just returned from Labrodor re. ports the discovery in the wilderness of that countr yof huge waterfall, which he is confident will prove the highest waterfall on the western hem isphere. This fall. he says, is larger than the Grand Falls in Labrador, which are 36s feet high.
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STRENGTHENS HIS FAITH.

New Orleans, Nov. 6.--When he re- gained consciousness tonight at the Charity Hospital, JIG. Wilson, young man who was struck by a trolley car in Broad street yesterday. declared that he had permitted the car to run him down in order to strengthen his faith in Christian Science, He said he he'd suffered no pain and declared that If 1t had not been for his faith he would have been killed.
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AIRsHlPs IN SHAM ATTACK,

Cologne, Rheimish Prussia. Nov. e -fhe German airship squadron. con. sisting of the dirigible Paseval IT.. zeppelin and the militar yairship No. IT, continuing their maneuvers in the valley of the Rhine. executed a sham attack on the fortress Ehrenbreitstein early today.
 Leaving here shortly after midnight the squadron fey up the Rhine to Cob. ienz, surprised the garrison there. and then swooped down upon the fortress on the opposite bank of the river.
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BUXTON WINS PRIZE.

Atlantic City, Nov. 6.-C. B. Bux- ton of Philadelphia, won the principal trophy in the Atlantic City Country Clubs golf tournament today, defeat ing A. w Tillinghast, also of Phila- delphia, in the final round. 3 up and to play The big surprise of the tournament came today when Walter J. Travis, the former national cham pion, was defeated one up by Buxton in the gemifinal round.
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MRS. LA BARRA DEAD.

Washington. Nov. 6.-Word has been received here from Senor De La Barra, Mexican ambassador to the United States, announcing the death of his wife, Sonora De La Barra, in Paris. She had been in failing health for tn elast two years and was not able to accompany her husband to the United States, when he arrived here last February. having been promoted from the ministry at Brussels to that of ambassador to Washington.
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s5oo,ooo LOSS BY FIRE.

Newburn, N. C., Nov. GA fire that swept the shops of. the Norfolk & Southern railroad company here at 2 o'clock this morning resulted in a half million dollar loss. All of the buildings except the paint department were burned to the ground.
 A number of the locomotives and cars also were destroyed. More than 15O men will be thrown cut of em- ployment.
 The origin of the fire is unknown.
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aWETsn WIN VICTORY.

Miami. Fla, Nov e.--In the local option election here today the "wets'' won by the close majority of 43. The country precincts voted dry, but could not overcome majority of I3i reg isted within the city limits.
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MooRs RETREAT.

Mehlla, Nov. 6.-The advance guard of sixteen thousand Spanish troops, under the Infanta Carlos of Bourbon, which began an advance over the Ben Sicar territory early today. seized the important strategic point at Hidim, after the days march The point was seized without firing shot, the Moors making hasty retreat.
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SUIT IS SECRET.
Will Never Be Known to the Inquir-

ing Public.
 New York, Nov. 6.-Counsel in the suit which Mrs. John Jacob Asbor is reported to have brought against Col. cnel Astor for divorce, indicated that today other than the decree of the court details of the testimony in the suit will never be made known.
 Referee Young will file his report with Justice Mills early in the week. and following his findings. which, it is said, will award a decree in favor of Mrs. Astor, all the papers will be sealed.
 Friends of Mrs. Astor say that no application for alimony was made and that Colonel Astor made a settlement of $10.000,000 on his wife. It is un- derstood Mrs. Astor will not receive any of her husbands real estate and after the decree will take up her resi- dence abroad.
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INVESTIGATING REVOLT.

Berlin Nov. 6.-The German for eign office, taking note of the publi- cation abroad of reports to the effect that the German government is ip- ve5tigating the disturbance in Greece. today issued semi-offlcial announce ment declaring that the policy of the German government is one of entire reserve and of good will toward the Greek dynasty.
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SEC OND DISTRICT

Comprising all portion lying extending taking Central the side heterrt oy Reserve avenue
 Mrs. Mable Kean, Arlington Hotel. 950o Vaughan Baboock 752 Avenue. 9S7o Smith, City Iibr ary.. =. :. 9270 Lawrence. Jose phne . .. .. .. .. Miss Nellie Abeles, 517 Quapaw S630 Miss Gertrude Sanders, Avenue. S5l0 Miss Barnett . .. .. z. :. 7160 Convers Avenue. :. . :. 3790 Miss Louise Lachinger, Eddy Building. 2240 Hebron, Algonquin ;. HOO Miss Pearl Smith South 94o Miss Beulah Lloyd, SIS Ward St.. s9o
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FIRST DIS TRIO

Comprising all that portion lying of Central
 Miss Myrle Jones' 16 Oak St.. :. u. ..14.17O Miss Blanche Bailey, Silver St.. 9,420 Miss Mary Mooney, TT Pleasant St.. 910O Miss Deie Bancroft Hobson Combs.. 7,320 Mrs. Gertrude Tragott 2oS St. 5.22o Miss Ida Marx Little Springs 5,150 Miss Flora Difey, Fardale Addition. 2,690 Miss Fannie Connolly 1911 Central 26Oo Miss Willie Vine .. .. .. l.79O Miss Ella Thomas Oak Street Wyatt. l,540
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FIRE IN SHOPS.
Destroyed Two Engines and Two
Passenger Coaches.

Newberne. N. C.. Nov, 6E'ire early today almost completely destroyed
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WIDESPREAD INTEREST
 AROUSED IN CONTEST

DAILY THE RACE sENTiNELREc
 oRos GUESTS GROWS R- CONTESTANTS WORK.
Ripley County democrat. (Doniphan, Mo.) 1905-1920, 1909-07-09

I am pleased 10 infotm the
readers Of your papar that ! now
have q supply Of State Fair Pre-
MUM Lists in my Office for distri.
button to those who are interest,"
ed in making exhibits at the Mis-.
souri, State Fair at Ssdalia this
fall. The State fair dates ara
October 2nd to 8th.
Our State Fair is growing at o
rapid rate and the Premium List
each year shows increased pre-.
miums and additional depart.
ments and ! hope that a large
number Of exhibits will be made
by citizens of this county. There
is no better opportunity to adver.
tise the resources of the county
than to make good exhibits at the
State Fair.
The Directors are making q
special effort this year for . big
Corn Show in addition to the
r regular agricultural exhibits.
The premiums for county exhibits
are large and will more than
pay the expense Of getting to-
gether a good exhibit.
". H. STONE,
County Clerk.
Ripley County democrat. (Doniphan, Mo.) 1905-1920, 1909-07-09

Capt. Paul G. Hunt, assistant
acknowledgement and quarter
master Of Missouri vas fined $40
in the police court at Jefferson
City for disturbing the peace,
Wednesday night after celebrst-
ing at a picnic and becoming
rather mellow, he rode his horse,
into a saloon, purchased q drink,
and rode out again and attsmpt-
ed to ride into another saloon,
when the police nabbed him. He
sought TO prevent arrest o an
officer OF the National Guard but
the police would not have IL that
way, and took him 10 the police
station. where he deposited .
cash bond for his appearance In
the police court next morning,
Hunt came from st. Louis and
was appointed by Captain Rum.
holdt as assistant in his ofioe.
He is said to be an excellent mill.
tary man, but under the influence.
OF mixed tluids he attempted a
play with the police which landed
him before the police court.
Carl Robb, thirteen year old,
who mystericusly disappeared
from his home at 671 Julian street,
st. Louis, last Tuesday, was
taken from freight ear at Jsffer-
son City Thursday by the police,
half famished for food and water,
and deeply repentant. The lad is
the son of DR.. Marcomb Robb, q
wildly known st, Louis physician,
He says he left home for the pur-
pose Of leading the life Of q
tramp. believing that it possessed
many charms above quite home
life, regular meals and place to.
sleep. After communicating with
his father, the. boy was put aboard
q train fos home. fA
A snaks bite Of two years ago,
is threatening the lfe Of Mrs.
Mary Drider at the present. She.
is in the Emergency hospital at
the city hall, under the treatment
of DR.. Rowe. She was bitten by.
a rattlssnaks, and though the.
injury was very serious ct the,
time, she got better, bVt lstsr her
foot became uicersd and now.
there ia danger Of It having to be.
amputsd Poplar Bldff'R 'Rspubli.
loan.
A bill prohibiting the sale Of
cigarettes 70. persons under IS.
years, Of age. and, making Is tun-
lawful for . boy between the agss
loi 10 and - 70 smoke cigarettes in
public places, haa been signed
by the governor.
/ st. Francois county judges
havs ordsred al prisoners II that
county e Be kept breaking rocks
J for tie reads, ap order ihstveuld
keep many ; lazy man oui q jsiI
If L rs universal.
Ripley County democrat. (Doniphan, Mo.) 1905-1920, 1909-07-09


Stock in the st. Francois Fail
has been subscribed, and the fail
viii be given next fall, ss usual.
The wages Of the miners in ths
lead mines of st. Francois county
have been increased 20 cents q
day.
The Kansas City packin 8
houses ship five million pounds Of
meat a day, so it is ssid in that
city.
The officials Of the Burlington
announce that they will build a
new depot at Maryyille during
the summer.
A boy, notes the Springfield
Republican, can stand for almost
anything from his mother except
. thorough scrubbing.
Missouri had four killings from
ambush last week, including the
one IN Ray county. The Others
were in Galloway Howell and
Platte counyiss.
So many wolf scalps have been
presented for bounty recently
that il has been suggested that
the wolf scalping business u
something Of q skin game.
Hickory county is another 10:
cality that d worrying about race
suicide. The school enumeration
shows tas -fsssr chiittsn tAis
year than last.
It having been established that
corn is king and the Missouri
hen is queen, the Fairfax Forum
remarks that it can be understood
why the queen is 30 fond Of the
king.
The Bolton Herald seems to
think It is by means Of their ap-
peal that those grotesque college
dudes that are flocking to the
harvest fields are likely to shock
the wheat.
The directors of the Mexico
business mems association have
offered the Knights of Pythias
lodge rs acres of land and $40, 600
cash to locate their s1O0, 900 home
in their city.
The. latest dodge to catch the
unwarv is an advertisement Of
ten yards of silk for $780,, When
the person gets ten yards of silk
thread for his two plunks he is
much wiser than before.
George R. Clay, one of the
best known lawyers in Southwest
Missouri. was sentenced by
Federal Judge John F. Phillips,
to ten months in Jail in Henry
county. for contempt Of court
An Adair county stock farm
paid s1a, 600 for 3 Jersey bull last
week, according to the Kirksvills
Express. That is almost 40
m uch as the average steer retails
for across the butchers counter.
A German st Csrrollton bough.
. hill in one part Of the town and
q hole Ii another part. He
bought them both chsap. With
the hill he filed up the hole, and
now he has two valuable building
sites. Y "is
Kansas, as usual about thii
time Of the year, L calling fol
outside help to harvest her wheat
crops. Kansans, observes 4 south.
west Missouri editor, ere very
adroit when It comes g Sinking
work. I
Rev. Clyde Cow was denied !
nsv trial In The circuit court u
Hszico Monday and sentenced o
four yeats IL the peniisntiafy foi
his oonnsction With he death oI
Elizsbeth Gleason. he Elsbsrry
echool ll11hor. =
Ripley County democrat. (Doniphan, Mo.) 1905-1920, 1909-07-09
Lawyers down in Pemiscot

lawyers GOWN In f6mlsCot
county seem to be about the same
as elsewhere. Mrs. Susie Van
clsve was injured by the Frisco
railroad in 1902 and after the
usual court procedure, was
awarded S4,944.28. This amount
was paid by the company to the
sheriff, who turned it over to her
lawyer. Mrs. Yancleve now
complains that her lawyer never
turned over but 81, ,215.71 to her
and retained SS,72s.71 as his fee.
No doubt Mrs. Vancleye is won-
dering who got hurt in the aeci:
dent-she or her lawyer? She is
willing to pay $1,000 attorney
fees and has fled suit for the re-
covery of S2,728.71. She will
just about fool around and the
lawyer she now has will get the
81, ,215.67 the first lawyer thought
he could get along without and
handed her.-SOott County Kick
or.
Senator Peck of Nodaway
county having been mentioned
ss the next Republican nominee
for governor, the following from
the Maryville Republican is in
teresting as showing of what is
thought OF him at home; IfSen.
atof Joseph W. Peck had not
voted for that tax rider on prohi-
bition, it is probable that he
would have the great organized
armies of temperance behind him
for governor to succeed Hadley.
II ispossible that he might win
back their support again but Fate
certainly shows ito hand against
him when it led him to vote for
the tax rider.
Nine years ago Q forged mort
gage was offered st Rich Hill and
by means Of it the Walton Trust
Company Of Butler was dsfraud-
cd out of 5000. From that time
until last February there was no
let up in the effort to land those
who had committed the fraud. |
A man named John Witherspoon |
was charged with the crime and
after Q pursuit Of nine years
Sheriff Bullock by some very
clever work landed his man in
the Bates county Jail. William
E. Walton, president of the VAL
ton Trust Company, had traced
the movements of the man during |
ell the time he was being sought.
At Sligo, in Dent county, the
iron furnaces are also manufac. |
turers Of wood alcohol. The COM
pany has 70 kilns in which they
burn 100, cords of wood every "a
hours, making charcoal out Of the
wood and wood alcohol out of the
fumes and smoke that arises from
burning the wood to make char
coal, which is used in the furnace
in melting iron ore. The Sligo
Iron Company, Of st. Louis, own.
ers Of the smelter ct Sligo, have
ct this time piled on the yards at
least IL, 900 oars Of pig iron ready
for shipment whenever there is a
demand for it.
Fourtesn-year- Mabel Hal
ser Of st. Louis snaohed the
young baby Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Morris Zsbrack from its cab
last Saturday night on south
Broadway and disappeared with
It. At Q O'Clock yesterday morn
ing she was. found with the stolen
baby in : shed in the rear Of her
home. The baby was returned
70 its mother, and Miss Hslssr
was placed In the house Of deten..
tion. This is the third time the
girl has stolen strange children
through her effection for them,
The late. legislature amended
ths law providing for the pay Of
court stsnographsrs. Heretofore
the stenographers have received
; per diem Of IS while court vas
Ripley County democrat. (Doniphan, Mo.) 1905-1920, 1909-07-09

ROUNDABOUT THE STATE.
Cleaned from Exchanges--Madeb by the Shears,
the Pencil and the Paste Pot--Some Origi-
nal. Some Credited, and Some Stolen,
but Nearly All Interesting Reading.

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The other day a negro boy Of
II was up before Judge "Pst''
Dyer for breaking into a post.
office in Pike county. He had
been IN Jail three months await.
ing trial. When the circumstan.
ces were narrated Judge Dyer
said: ..'Erastus you are hereby
sentenced to three months in jail,
and will be givep credit for the
time you have already served.
The next time you break. into the
postoffioe / viii hsys you hung
The United States attorney wa g
on his feet protesting against the
light sentence. He said that the
boy was a good for nothing char.
acter and would not work, "Oh
we'll" said Judge Dyer indul :
lgentlyy ''If we'd send 'em ell to
Jail for not working we'd hays half
of Pike county behind the bars.
The Harding predge Company,
who are now digging the Lee
Rowe ditch leading from this city,
was awarded by Engineer John
C. 0'Bryan, the contract 10
dig the Brewer Lake Ditch No.
10, for $4S, $3.50. The same COM
psay was awarded the contract
for cleaning the right-s.wsy for
So. .04s,S4, and 20 cents per cubic
yard fot removing the United
States levee, which will amounl
to about s1,5op,-East PraiEis
journal. ass....-,.....s.ssss ~ s. ). VI
The Marble Hill Press says
that the water in as-toot well
at that place is so pure that those
who use it do not have malaria,
rheumatism, typhoid fever or
other diseases. The state uni.
versity chemist has recently
made On analysis Of this pure
cold water and finds that it con.
tains exceptional medicinal prop
critics and is Of decided value in
the treatment Of summer ills
common to malarial regions.
"Pomp Brown killed q black
squirrel last Saturday" says
"Gabe'' Of the Rich Hill Review.
"He said he could not see it very
well when he shot, but If he had
known 1t was q black one he
would not have shot it. Henry
Pond the undertaken is going to
mount, embalm il OF. something
slss.n
When q book agent knocks at
the door Of Vernon county
home nowadays the young
woman OF the house tries to see
that he is nicely treated. The
news has gone abroad that the
rich unole OF Nevada book SPELL
binder recently left him s10,0 900
to be paid on his wedding day,
The last cedar forest of any
consequences in Galloway was
disposed Of last week, when Iohn
Ccnnell sold to Henry stambaugh
and A. D. Smith of, Fulton the
cedar on $50 scrss Of land on
Tavern creek near Portland, for
ts120O, Il il estimated that 80, 900
lposts VIII be out from the tract.
Mrs. Caroline Crooks, an aged
Putnam county woman who died
recent, Nsurviysd her husband
only q few days. They had been
married tiity.iiys years and grief
for hsr husband i believed 70
hays caused the death 81 Mrs.
Crooks.
The Oregon Intsrurban began
70 carry freight and express Mon-
,ldsy Of this week. Charles Pat
tsrson vas the first 70 use the
stock yards, shipping q head Of
Ihoes, Tuesday Of thia week.
They 6ssFaeed about 225 pounds.