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Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-01-21

Personal experience with a tube of
Manzan Pile remedy will convince you
it Is immediate relief for all forms
of pile. Can be applied directly to the
affected parts, reducing inflammation
swelling end itching. Guaranteed. Price
80 cents,
Sold by Globe Drug Store.
Mr.. John f. Price, the veteran
politician, and strenuous advocate OF
"equal rights to all, special privileges
to none" called on us Monday and
renewed his subscription for another
year, and ordered the J%cffersoniar
Magazine and weekly Jefersonian
getting the three n year for So. 30,
a FRAGILE over 70 cents each. This is
certainly a big lot of good reading fol
a little money, and we can furnish
the combination to as many as want it
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-01-21
Cream Station.

Our Agent. W. N. Gibson, at YER
%saillcs, having retire. from the groc-
cry business, can no longer handle
cream, but will be succeeded as agen,
by G.. II. Price, butcher and grocer.
We are paying 90 cents for butter IA,
at present. We want your cream as
heretofore and our agent will furnish
you with empty cans.
SWEET SPRINGS CREAM Co.,
Sedalia, Mo
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-01-21

DR.. John l.. Short, the eye, ear
and throat specialist, was at the
Brockman hotel last Friday and Sat
urday, and was kept busy treating
eyes and ears, and fitting glasses, for
our best citizens. And many prom
incnt people from other towns and the
country came to consult him. In
fact the Office and par!ora Of this
splendid hos,clcry were crowded with
people seeking the doctor, advice
and skill ~ EidDr Advertiser.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-01-21

Mrs. II. l.. Wlndler, of Barnett,
was attending to business at The hub
Tuesday.
S. II. Drysdale, now deputy
sheriff, has sold his dray business to
Jim Roe, who now rides and drives
and delivers goods for his numerous
customers.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-01-21

Rev. 6. ]. Polston, OF Maries
county, was home last week ior a
visit with his family, and he certainly
enjoyed himself. While working for
the Master in Maries he is doing a
good work and enjoying it, but yet
these visits home arc bright spots.
''There is no place like home"
Mr.. and Mrs. e.. n. Mitchell, OF
Gladstone, were witnesses in Justice
Clifton's court here tuesday, coming
up Monday, and the R%EruELcAs,
acknowledges a pleasant visit. Mr..
Mitchell is getting along in years,
but yet hopes to live to see
Missouri in the Prohibition column
along with Kansas, Oklahoma and
\ other states, in fact would like ~ see
the day when King Alcohol wac driv.
IN out OF every state, and we hope he
LAsAA.bsye his desire in Jul,
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-01-21

G. NEWS.


:"
Fine framed pictures almost given
lay at T.. A. Williams.
Postmaster Mills had a new step
lt down at entrance to p%ostofice,
K old one having been worn to a
uzle by his many patrons.
For Sale.-The cheapest
me in Versailles. See ]. W. Nc
leland.
City Marshal, Bucey, has opened
, his shooting gallery in the old
ersach building.
T;upion Oil is the best for all pur-
pses, especially the incubator, 5
Ellons for 90 cents. at +. A. Will
ms.
J. A. Petty and three other noted
lnters OF rcnown went out one day
st week and bagged $50 rabbits.
sure looks like a C suicide for
unny.
A. Scott, special agent for the Sing
Sewing NJ .chinc Co., has opened
Office with The Wilson
nrniture Co.
For nearly two weeks we have bat
lcal winter weather, plenty Of snow
God skating, coasting, ETC., and nov
|lc prospects are extra good fol
Eplcndid crops Of all sorts in 1909
lay it be so.
Rings Little Liver Pills prevent bilious
less sick headache aud keep you well
10 rot gripc. a pin in time that viii
ave nine. Price sc
Singer and Wheeler and Wilso'
|cwmg Machines sold on easy pay
rents. Machines for rent. A,
inds Of repair work done at III
lclson-WiIson Furniture Co.
A. SCOTT, Agent.
Bees Laxative Cough Syrup is guarar
ee,,. This j. because we know what
Pyill do and want TO convince YOU. 1t
specially recommended for children 6
I is pleasant to take and is gently lax;
i've. For coughs, colds, Group. hoars'
ness, wiiopping cough. Price 26c, 81
and 81 20.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-01-21
Basket Ball.

There will be a big game at Odd
Hall Friday night, Jan. %,
between the Versailles and Clarks-
burg teams Good music furnished
by the Versailles High School Orches-
ira. Admission 25 cents. Doors
open at 1870. Game called at 6
O'Clock. Clarksburg won from Tip.
ton 81 to 10; Versailles won from
Upton % to %; so you see the
chances are for a good, live game
ron't miss a good thing.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-01-21

Colds contracted at this season oI the
year should be treated with Bees I.nxa-
tive Cough Syrup. II clears the head
and throat. Instant relic: for coughs,
colds, Group, whooping cough, hoarse.
ness and bronchial troubles. Shonld he
kept in the house for children. II is
pleasant to take and gently laxative.
Guaranteed. Sold by Globe Drug Store.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-01-21
Simple Remedy for la Grippc.

Racking la grippe coughs thai may
develop into pneumonia over night are
quickly cured by lolcy's Honey and Tar.
The sore and innamcl lungs are healed
and strengthened, and a danprrou5 ION.
di,ion is quickly a%vcrtc,l, Take only
Fuley's Honey and Tar in the yellow
package. Sold by all druggists.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-01-21

There are many people who suffer from
backaclie. rheumatism, lumbago and
similar ailments who are not aware these
are symptoms Of kidney trouble. Pin
ueles for the kidneys acts as a tonic and
regulator to kidneys and bladder and
purify the blood. 80 days trial 500.
Sold by Globe Drugstore.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-01-21
Every Mother

is or should lie worried When the lItt'e
ONES have = cough or cold. II may lcat
to roup or pleu,isy OF %pneunlon'a -th"n
to sorm,hiu. more serous Billiards
H%orrhoWr~l syrup will cnve1,.e t,ouh'c
at once and prevent any ,vrnplicaticy
Sold by Glote drug store, Z -. uunto',
prop,
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-01-21
Road This.

Sturgeon lilo, Aug, Is, 1903 49, I here.
by certify that one.lialt bottle of TIL,
Texas Wonder, Halls Great Discovery
cured my sister If Kidney aud Bladder
trouble, and cure to stay cuieI. She Is
~ years OF age. TH"S. NJ SEAIGS.
Sold by all druggists
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-01-21
Eight More Days

Our Pre-1nventory Sale will last but
eight more days. Our Sale has been a
fine success. being due to the fact that
we have just what we advertise. In
addition to the extra Specials which
we have each day this week, we are
adding to the White Goods Depart
ment an Extra Special Sale of our
Bleach Domestics, as long as they last.
8 l-3c Bleach Domestic will 90 at &C
loo will go at &c
IL 1-2c " will go at SC
Pepper Dry Goods Co.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-01-21
PROGRAM
Sunday School Convention. Lamine Association
To he Held With ...
Freedom Baptist Church. Jan. %, 50. 81. 1900.
FRIDAY NIGHT.

700 P. m.--Dcvotionals, led by the P.rsi-
dent. The evening will be devoted to the
W. NJ. S. work, led by Mrs. G.. H.. Ross.
SA1UppAY MORNING.
J:3o A. m.-l)cvotional meeting, conducted
by Harvey Sanders.
to:oo-Queston: Can an Evergreen Sunday
school be successfully conducted in every
Church in Iaminc Association? Affirma-
tive: Samuel Daniels, J. S. Price, f.. ].
Sandcrson and Harvey Sanders. Negative:
F. {. Richards, &. n. White, l.. X. Ken
ney, Isaiah Barber and William Collier.
Io:4o-How to organize a Sunday School.
Carey Sanford, ID. G.. Decker, Conway
Jones and J. r. Williams.
i,.oo-How to keep the interest growing,
and the school going, Joe Milburn. ! e..
Curry, ]. b. Palmer, f.. l.. Graves and ".
+. Trey.
,I:3o-Gcncral discussion, three inmate
speeches.
i~2:oo-Adjourn.
600 p. M.--Song Service and devotional,.
":2o-Round Table, conducted by e.. \.
White.
7:oo-Scrmon f.. J. Sandcrson
SUNDAY MORNIs;.
1900 A. M.-Scrmon by ]. S. Price, Mission e
ionary Iamine Association.
Ia:oo-Dmner on the ground.
i:So =. m.--Otihtation of DeaconS.
,;oo--Scunp1 ~. II. Stone,
};po-~tj. pl.c Of next Convention.
GA 20, fnn."nt.
l.. R. KENNEY. pfes =
IT, BROWN "Sssy!
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-01-21

For S8lc.-Tcn stands of bees,
mostly in .he Higginsviilc patent
Price $3.50 per stand. II all
old to one party will throw in three
empty hives.
E.. n. WHITE.
Versailles, Mo.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-01-21
A Prosperity Pointer.

The collections OF State, county
and school taxes made during the
month of December, 1908, by County
collector, John A. lIannay, aggre-
gates the largest collection cvcr made
in Morgan county in n month.
Below we give the items.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-01-21
Malice OF Final Settlements.

Sut'rc =, hoichv given that the npGcrsi"r''
! 4. an" alniuietratur of the estate ct lint
f',It - NI;ii". deceased, VIII mai, Final settle
iu.ut tt ais accounts with said t',at, u. Nuch
Ndm'ulsitaiul II, tn. next Tenn Ui lru bate
Cont # Morgan County. Missouri 20 bc holden
a. Ntr.Hiii', IN said County. 81 tn" 9Th 'lay OF
DC,cmhci \ -. lpJJ.
l. A. RIgIIT. Adminigt tnt..
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-01-21

]. a. Kramer, Of Route No. 3,
was in town last week looking for a
tooth carpenter, and blowed into the
REPUBLICAN Office and before he got
away he left his name for the REpUB-
LICAN a year, and also ordered the
Breeders Gazette. Progressive and
successful farmers need to know a.
much, or more. than all other cIassc,
combined, and our Missouri farmer.
are getting there.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-01-21
Total Collections, ,O45.7

While It may have been Il struggle
TOR some To raise the necessary
omount, yet /, Shows that all the cash
has not been sent Ont Oi the county,
and the lniIk 81 this amount will be
rc-di>,!.br,ll AMI again put lin circu-
latiul
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-01-21

Many a man has lo., his life in irving
to collect the living he thought tie world
owed him
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-01-21
A Good Place
TO stop, when in Upton, is the
Milton House,
Mrs. Eva Stahi, Proprietor.

Everything neat and clean, curn~
Portable and homc-likc. The best in
the City for the money.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-01-21

Pinueles for the Kidneys are little gold.
den glOhu.cs which act directlv on
the kidneys. A ,rirl viii convince YOU
of quick results tor tackachc, rhcuma
tism, ~lumhago and tired and wornont
feeling. 30 days trial 500. They puri,
f. the blood.
Sold by Globe Drug Store.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-01-21
Fire! Firel Fire!
Lightning a. TOrnado

Remember that | write all kinds of
Insurance in Reliable Companies.
JOHN +. GIBBS.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-01-21
MASON'S MA
For This ",

Turkeys, culls out 800. ....7
Hens. ........ ........ go. q
Spring Chickens, stays .....ll
Young chickens, 2 pound 'nder IL
Young BOOSTERS ........ ...... Z
Old Cox. ... ......... .....A
Ducks. ...... Q
Geese, full feathcred. ..... ..... 7
Green Hides. ........... ...... q
Will sell you 100 IN. sugar $50
Success Flour, per cwt.... 200
Hard wheat and soft wheat r cheaper
than any one.
Produce of all kinds wante
Purs a specially.
e. ". MASON,
Everthiug Clean,
New-York tribune., 1909-06-25
PRISON FOR JOY RIDER. "
Chauffeur Who Took O5cners AUTO
to Washington Sentenced.

For taking out an automobile without the own
er's consent and having 10y ride" to Atlantic
CITY Philadelphia and Washington. Frank H Ro-
land, of No. l6S West 46th street. was convicted
Of grand larceny and sentenced in General Ses-
sious yesterday less than two years nor
more than three years imprisonment in sing sing
On April % Roland, who employed by Charles
b Church. OF No. 205 West 57th street, got hold
Of two men and three women and started the Joy
ride southwark in Mr.. Church's $500 machine
When Washington reached the party had
spent all its money and Roland tried to borrow 8
from policeman The latter, remembering the
general alarm that had been sent out for the
chauffeur. arrested him.
In sentencing the prisoner yesterday Judge Swami
said:
Evidently You wanted to shine in the eyes of
your lady friends. and took out the machine and
pretended il was your own. You have talents. as
your past life shows but you have prostituted
them
Roland had nothing to say. and with his head
bowed he walked out of the courtroom He has
been IN this country since 1Ss. and is a graduate
of the Technique School. in Paris. and OF the
Polytechnic School. in London
Upon coming 10 this country Roland Joined the
army. was promoted 10 be a corporal, and was
school teacher of the post to which he was as
he re-ensted He soon deserted, however. and no
trace had OF the by the army officials
until his arrest in Washington.
New-York tribune., 1909-06-25
HEIR SUGAR WITNESSES.
T. Sufern Taller and ". ID. Robin
son Before Grand Jury.

In the federal grand tury's investigation yesteT-
day Of the American Sugar Refining Company TO
find out whether il had violated the Sherman anti
trust law T. Suffern Taller who n witness the
DAY before was again called Il said that
he familiar with certain phases OF the trans
actions leading up the loan Of 81 5000 by the
American company to Adolf Segal. which cIlri-
mated in the closing up of the PENNSYLVANIA Sugar
Refining Companys plant. Mr.. Taller was before
the jury only a short time. He followed by
Walter y. Robinson
Mr.. Robinson one of the defendants in the
Pennsylvania companys suit for 100000 against
the American company. which settled out Of
court on a basis Of the cancellation of the loan
the return Of the collateral and the payment Of
$3.50 900 in He in the grand jury room FOR
more than hour. 1t regarded especially
significant that he should have been before the
Jury so long. as he of the three dummy
directors who figured in the closing Of the Phia-
delphia plant. AS this action is the salient feature
OF the government case. the witness may have
been able TO clear up much that the United States
Attorney wants know before proceeding
The investigation. it said. will continue to-
day. Oliver Pagan, the expert indictment drawer
for the Department of Justice ia hard at work In
the Federal Building examining papers relative
TO the case From authoritative source II
learned yesterday that indictments would be
handed down this week. That does not mean that
indictments may not be found before the jury ad-
tourns for the week
New-York tribune., 1909-06-25
DIRECTORS NEGLECTFUI.
Indifference Caused Much of Re
public Trusts Trouble. 1t Is SAID.

Saratoga, y 7. June 24.-Two reports Of the
executive committee to the board Of directors OF
the Trust Company Of the Republic detailing the
company's transactions in undertaking 70 finance
the United States Shpbuildng Company Of
fered in evidence to-day in the Of Charles
company to compel restitution OF money alleged TO
have been lost through negligence of the directors.
The reports signed by Alexander Greig, Stuy
vesant Fish, G. ". Wetmors. Charles D. Marvin
and Herbert L. Satterlee.
The first report reCited that the company had
dertaken To finance the shipbuildiug company for
a handsome commission" but that the reported
underwriting in France Of nearly $4,000. or about
half, Of the bonds proved practically valueess and
Irresponsible and the officers Of the company
found themselves in position where they must
pay over between S3.5a0Olo and 100000 the
terprise would fau and the combination break
down
Accordingly a total OF E.ls2 mn raised and the
shipbudinE COMPANY started in business with
working capital Of S5ooso deposited with the trust
company. out OF the proceeds Of the obligations
incurred by the trust company for the benefit Of
the shIpbuHding underwriting syndicate. il di
rectiy loaned 10 such syndicate S-594."0 on ship
building collateral
The committee IS satisfied" SAYS the report
directors has acted under improper motives or for
his own personal advantage. and IT makes in
feronces 1r criticism present. TIE records show
that since tae beginning Of July the directors for
tho most part have failed TO attend meetings, that
executive committee meetings have been omitted;
that certain OF the members Of the committee have
had knowledge OF certain Of the transactions; that
there been infractlons Of the spirit Of the by
laws and "a failure 70 consult counsel
The second report concerned the question of or
canlzng the Sheldon syndicate which later relieved
the trust company OF the shlpbuildiug loans
New-York tribune., 1909-06-25
]. P. PREFERRED SCARS
Reaches 10, Though Favorable
RumOrs Are DiScredited.

Union Pacific preferred more than kept pace with
the mercury in its upward movement yesteIue
touching 10. a high record O1z points
the top figure reached Wednesday since Ihe
first of the week the stock has advanced H1z points
There was nothing to account for the senSA'IoHai
rise in the stock except rumors, none OL "IiiDA
found favor in we'll informed quarters Inc SPeOu
Iatfve element in the Street, however seemed 10
have made nm its mind that some kind of melon
for the stockholders was ripening and was WIlilhs
to accept any rumor that came along as an excuse
for buying the stock
The most persistent report was that there was
plan under way for retiring the preferred s'ooA'
either through a convertible bond issue, OF oS 81
changing it for common stock Those IN 1aVoI Vi
this theory said IT would be just ike MT fiei i ma
to get ready in advance for the tax on COT a'i
which is being agitated in the Senate Dy -
changing the stock for bonds. which would not De
taxabIe under the proposed law. They said also
that there would not be much difficulty as soi-ie
people ina gned in getting the consent Oh oii ~
stockholders to such scheme. owing 10 lhe
that MI Hartman and bankers and other interests
associated with him owned about SO,oroVD OF Ih7
s1Oo 000 90 of preferred stock outstanding large
amount of the remaining 100000 of the STOCK II
was said was held by institutions more OF les
favorable to Mr.. Hartman 1t was further Poiii'1
out that If the proposed plan Tor seq . -
assets Of the Union Pacific Company was TO De
carried out complications might be avoided by re-
firing the preferred stock
Notwithstanding these arguments in support OF
the retirement theory, however, those III po p.
to know the facts said there was no Prood0''-''
of such a plan being carried out
Among other rumors circulated to account tor 'he
rise in the stock was that the interests od01
of the $1,000 pool in the preferred STOCK lor
several years ago by z. II. Hartman ana his ass
ciates were making market for IL MS pool
agreement was To have lasted FIVE years from
November II. 1902 Whether II was extehoeu III
November 1917. is not known but 1t Is oelieVeo -
be still intact It is understood that II acqulfeu ~
maximum amount Of stock agreed upon
Still another theory was that the advance III 'i
stock had to do with the issuing Of Sl0O.On"o OF
new stock at par stockholders, there sun oeihs
800 O0NO0O Of the authorized issue OF $-""'"' o.
the stock in the treasury of the company None ol
these rumors found credence, however. IN Wen N
formed ouarters and the real reason for the spec
tacular rise in the stock this week is still apparent
" a mvstery.
New-York tribune., 1909-06-25
AMERICAN CAR AND FOUNDRY REPORT
Favorable Showing in Company S Fiscal Year
in View Of Business Depression.

The report of the American Car & Foundry Com
7any year ended April 30 shows net earnings
$37s s75 against s. sl 3so in the preceding year.
and balance available for dividends OF 81 s95 ST. as
compared with s. 2l46ls in the year ended April 90
1905. After dividends the preferred there was
balance OF S7s5.S3l, ans after common dividends
surplus Sls5 s3l. against S5O646ls IN the preced
ing year The common dividend IN the last year
arnunted $4,000. against 3 $4,000 in the year be
fore In OF the depressed condition OF general
business in the time covered by the report. the
showing made by the company cannot fail 10 he
Germ who have always had the satisfaction OF own
ing securities Of Of the pest managed Industrial
corporations in the country
Frederick II. Eaton president Of the company. in
his report TO stockholders says, among other
things.
Notwithstanding the business depression. the com
pany. even though working q small margin Of
proht the total volume OF its business. has been
able to make net earnings sufficient pay divi-
and . per cent upon its common stock 10 charge
out I'm OF $4,000 of its earnings for renewals
requirements etc., ana 10 leave IN addition sur
plus Of &95.S0 which has been added 10 the work
ing capital. In the presidents letter Of June p.
1905, reference was made TO the company's policy OF
the accumulation Of working capital sufficiently
large 10 enable II TO conduct its ordinary operations
without strain during times or nnancla stringency.
and have readily available in prosperous times the
capital necessary TO produce satisfactory returns
The result OF the last years operations has ac-
centuated the wisdom Of this policy
The company is to-day In all respects prepared to
had any time In its history: and with view 10
Improvement IN railroad and business conditions
generally. the company mas perfected plans for the
prompt and timely construction Of another steel car
plant In the purchase of real estate for additional
plants during the year there has been used Of the
reserve heretofore made for construction and ad-
dition to steel car plants the sum Of {S5is45. The
number Of orders hand at the close of the
year April 90. 1903. substantially the same as
the difference. however that there Is every prospect
Of an Increase of business during the coming year
New-York tribune., 1909-06-25
DOULL HAS UPPER HAND.
Building Committee No5c 5cith Him,
but Board Mau Side 7cith Murphy.

The most significant feature Of the situation IN
the building committee Of the Board of Aldermen,
which now considering the adoption Of new
building code IS the fact that Alderman Reginald
Doun has obtained control OF the committee, and
that for the present Alderman Kenneally, Charles
F Murphys representative is playing second fiddle
Just what viii happen when the code comes be
fore the full board, where Little Tim Sullivan
will apply the screws the interest Of Murphy and
the hollow tile interests remains 70 be seen. For
the present DouT and his friends iubilant
Doull has with him Aldermen Cogan and Neltn, Of
Brooklyn, Democrats, and Aldermen Gunther
Schloss and Downing, Republicans
The hearing yesterday was largely in the interest
Of the advocates Of hollow tile in freproofng
Briefs were presented by architects and structural
engineers Of New York and other cities and e let
ter was read from F. ". Fitzpatrick. OF the Build
ing Department Washington. in which federal
authorities quoted opposed 10 the use Of
cinders in concretng.
William .. Henry. Of Plttsburg. president or the
National Fireproofing Company, declared his COM
pany had been ''unjustly called a trust" He said
there any Of competition" although
he admitted that his company controlled about SO
per Of the freproofng business in the country
and about 80 per cent Of the same business in this
city.
He said that II the minority code were adopted
there would be practically no protection the soits
Of steel floor beams. reinforcements would be
posed the action of fire. cinder concrete would
cause corrosion and "voids' and would be
able TO tell whether good or bad materials had been
used.
Ross F. Tucker. Of the Concrete Association Of
America, questioned of Mr.. Henry's state
ments but Chairman Kenneally cut the discussion
short the plea of the lateness of the hour.