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The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1909-09-30

Rev. G.. +. Hickok and Mrs.
Hickok, Rev. &. w. Harlan and
Mrs. Harlan, and Mr.. and Mrs. o.
W. Bleeck have gone to Peary
county to attend meeting OF the
Presbytery at Pleasant Hill church.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. l.. Guthrie and
their little daughter, and Mrs. Tip
ping, Mrs. Guthries mother, of
Notnac, La, visited friends In
Pennington the past week. They
left for home Wednesday,
The Lead Belt Mission Board will
meet at Flat River on Monday, Oc-
tober ith. The ladies will take
lunches and hold an all-day meeting,
ndjourning in time to take an early
ear home. Everybody is invited to
this meeting.
The attention of stockmen Is
specially called to the notice of the
sixth annual sale Of the Southeast
| Missouri ShorthOrn Breeders AS
sociation, to be found on another
page OF this paper. The sale comes
off at the Pennington Fair on Oct
ober 18th, and embraces thirty head
of pure bred shorthurn cattle. II
interested in good stock II will pay
you to attend this sale and the Fair.
Special meetings are in progress
at the Baptist Church. The outlook
is reported as encouraging for an
excellent meeting. The interest and
attendance is growing. Rev. Theo-
dore Whitfield, pastor Of the Baptist
Church at Flat River is doing the
preaching. Services at 2:30 and 7:3C
p. m. You are cordially invited to
any or all of these meetings. One
addition for baptism Tuesday even.
ing.
Rev. VIM. Court will preach AT
the Cabannc Methodist Church IN
st. Louis next Sunday, when all the
churches of the city will celebrate
the city's centennial Rev. Couri
was pastor of the Cabaune Churcl
before he went to Japan as Il mis-
sionary, and the congregation Sc
lected him to deliver the centeunia
sermon. Presiding Elder Crow,
will occupy his pulpit here mex
Sunday.
, The commencement exercises o
the Teacher $ Bible Glass at tn,
Christian Church Wednesday eve
ming was an interesting affair, AM
the address of DR.. Marion Steven
son Of st. Louis, National Supcrin
! tendcnt of DEMONSTRATING wa
. excellent. Diplomas wore presented
, to Judge G. o, Nations, Judge j 5
. Clay, Mr.. X. NJ. 1albert, Mr.. ant
! Mrs. W. II. Houchins, Mi. ant
Mrs. J, w. Buck, and Mr.. and Mrs
w. y, Fleming.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1909-09-30
DELEGATES TO DEEP
WATERWAYS CONVENTION

At the request OF Governor Had
ley Judge jeff ID. Mitchell of the
County Court this week appointed
five delegates from this county to
the Deep Waterways Convention to
be held at Sedalia, Mo, on Thurs
day, October7th. Following are the
delegates appointed: Edward a
Roajcr, T.. f.. Swink, f. I. Graves,
X. r.. :. Parsons and n. A. Au-
Buchou.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1909-09-30
TOWN And VICINAGE
New kraut at Kleins.

New kraut at Kleins.
Poultry food at Kleins'.
New canned goods at Klem's.
Bulk mixed pickles at Klein's.
Plenty of timothy seed at Klein's
Capt. 5. l.. Asbury was n st.
Louis visitor this week.
Chase d Sanborn's Coffee at
Klein's-nothing better.
Miss Annie Haw has returned
from visit to Charleston,
Mr.. f.. r. Burke of Blodeett was
here this week on business.
Mrs. NJ. r. Smith spent II few
days in St. Louis this week.
Mrs. Susan Walker visited her
son Bart in st. Louis this week.
Miss Alice Cayce returned Friday
from a short visit to st. Louis.
Born, September 18th, to the wife
of Clevo Mcdaniel, Il daughter.
Mrs. VIII Matkin and her dnugh-
ter Emily are in st. Louis this week.
Miss Joseph Moore of st. Louis
is the guest of Miss Gladys Rozier.
Watches, clocks and jewelry re-
paired by Macke-under Photo Gal
lery.
Judge G.. o. Nations will preach
at the Christian Church nXet Sunday
morning.
An attractive line OF watches and
jewelry at Robert Tetley Jcwelry
Co. 5 store.
The st Francois County Teachers
Association will be held on No.
vember ith to 9th.
Eyeglasses fitted and repaired by
II graduate opticiau. See Macke,
under Photo Gallery.
The Pennington Times and st,
Louis journal of Agriculture for
one year for only $l.25.
Miss Mary T.. Perry of st. Louis
was here this week visiting the
State and county institutions.
Musical instruments OF all kinds
mt the Robert Tetley Jewelry Co.'s
store. Bargains in these goods.
Barney Blue has returned from
Macon, NO., where he played will
the Macon base ball team this sum
mcr.
The Centennial Celebration in st
Louis and the State Fair at Sedalil
will draw a large crowd from Farm
ingtnn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward c. Barrol
have returned from visit to Mr.
Barrolps sister, Mrs. n. ID. Vail, a'
Poplar Bluff.
Mrs. Dennis Haley and two child
rem are visiting her aunt, Mrs. j
w. Brady. They came down from
British Columbia.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1909-09-30

Miss Robbie Pipkin will leave
Monday for Cape Girardeau, where
she will enter the Southeast Normal
for n special course.
Miss Mamie Highley, who has
been visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John h. Highley, returned to
Oklahoma City Tuesday.
The Faculty of Elmwood Semin-
airy will be at home to their friends
and the friends Of the school from 4
to 8 O'Clock p. m, on Thursday, Oc-
tober eth.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. u. Kuykeudall Of
Vienna, H., are visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. J f.. Cover, Oh their return
from spending the summer In Utah
and other Western States.
The ". G. Il. will meet next
Tuesday afternoon at 3 O'Clock at
the First NJ. T.. Church. 1t will be
business meeting and all members
are requested to be present.
DR.. Kuhn, former superintendent
Of State Hospital No. 4, and late
Superintendent of State Hospital
No. at 81. Joseph, has opened an
Office in Kansas City for the treat
ment of mental and nervous dis.
eases.
An earth quake shock, which
ratified dishes and bric-a-brac in st
Louis early last Monday morning
was felt by many in Pennington
/ The quake extended over Seyers
States.
DR.. G. II. Fleming received tele
gram from Seguine, Texas, on Tues
day announcing the death of Mrs
Elizabeth Blanks, sister of the late
Samuel 7. Fleming, and widow oi
the late Joseph Blanks, formerly OF
Madison county.
In recent article regarding Ken
nett Castle on tho Mississippi
River mention is made of Luther
/ NJ. Kennett, brother of the owner
and builder of the Castle. Luther
NJ. Kcnnett came from Kentucky
and settled in Farminstsn for tn,
practice of law.
Mrs. w. Il. Hays and her mother
Mrs. NJ. A. Reinhardt, are Will
Mrs. William Court on Friday after
noon Of this week, when they vii
be at home to their many friends
who regret their departure from
Pennington.
Rev. II. =. Grove. the newly ap
pointed Presiding Elder of tn,
Pennington District OF the NJ. T.
Church, South, will preach at tn,
Southern Methodist Church il
Pennington next Sunday morninl
and evening.
Mr.. Richard Shoemaker has sew
cred his connection with the Fedora
Lead Company and leaves this weel
for his former home in Los Angeles
Cat, where Mrs. Shoemaker ha
been visiting for the past few
months. He will go by way Of tn
Seattle Exposition.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1909-09-30
GOING TO STATE FAIR.

Judge and Mrs. jeff d. Mitchell,
Judge T.. +. Swink, Samuel j. Tet-
ley, J. f. Cover, VIII Matkin, j. G.
Watson, II. J. Braning, j. ID.
Highley, VIM. Westmeyer, DIR. j.
f. Mccormick, Harry Highley, l..
t. Hunt, Peter Smith, and perhaps
other from here will attend the
State Fair st Sedalia next week.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1909-09-30
PAY YOUR DOG TAX.

Don't forget that your city dog
tax mnst he paid In October. To
avoid annoyance everybody who
owns a dog is requested to pay
promptly.
e. II. ADAMS, Marshal.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1909-09-30

a good offer to farmers Is The
Times and Farm Progress, one of
the best semi-monthly farm and
agricultural papers printed in the
United States, for 100 a year. The
two papers for only $l.0O. Can you
do betterp
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1909-09-30
Best Treatment for a Burn.

If for no other reason, Chamber
lain's Salvc should be kept IN every
household on account of its great
value in the treatments of burns.
1t allays the pain almost instantly,
and unless the injury is severe
one, heals the parts without leaving
scar. This salve is also unequaled
for chapped hands, sore nipples and
diseases of the skin. Price, % cents.
For sale by T.. NJ. Laakman,
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1909-09-30

The first football game Of the sea-
son came off here last Saturday be-
tween the Carleton College and the
Festus teams. 1t was an easy game
for the Carleton boys-score 81 to 0.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1909-09-30
DO YOU WANT $25,OOO SALARY?
IF so, READ the FOLLOWING:

To THE PUBLIC
1t is the desire writer to present such strong
evidence in fact arguments in favor of business and shorthand
education, that though who have been peudcd
against such will hereafter feel ashamed place Judgment
against the broad and uneQuivoca statements of the following
eminent Statesmen, Governors Educators Editors and world
wldeknown Business Men Kindly read what they say, and
hereafter be endorser of commercial schools thereby
couraeng people prepare for the unknown realities of
!its: Here is what they say;
If either my lived trained them as
should have tried do to be good farmer should have wanted
to send them colcge-Horace
Greeley.
If young had my choice graduate at a
classical college and there graduate
ege stop there business colege-A G.
Porter. Ex-Governor OF Indiana.
My ability to shorthand placed ! was
to obtain information work. which
enabled Barr
eral Manager Seaboard Air Line.
II fifteen years again. earning
$4,000 year in some great business by the time thirty,
would study to become stenogapher and Railroad
managers ohice.-Frederck Ireland Official Reporter, L.
House of Representatives.
affords suc, an opening for young
men VIII" are just starting out in life as that of sen"aphy The
demand FOR stenogaphers in the Government Depart
impossible to supply it-E V Murphy,
fetal Reporter L. ).
The value of shorthand young places them
in positions of confidence direct employers
thus giving them insight into the workings
which they scarcely obtain in any other way-Edward Box,
Editor Ladies' Home Journal.
My knowledge o the particular thing which
enabled grasp opportunity which presented in
carly Of service in the Equitable proved
stepping subsequent promotion c. Wilson, Third
Vice president, Equitable Association.
With such array favor of business schools
the undersigned believes that the young people ST. Francois
and adjoining counties will decide high grade busi
and shorthand education Of the Moohar
Cnege located Pennington Bonne Terre DSoo aud Cape
Grardeau.
Remember, students may enroll at any time and pay
tuition, if-desred. by the month
Yours for business education
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1909-09-30
All Friends Kindly Invited.

Mrs. F. X. Stuppy, nee Don
re, has opened a restaurant
and rooms at 2O34 South Sec
ond Street, corner Russell Av-
enue, st. Louis, Mo.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1909-09-30

Plenty of cabbage at Kleln's.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-03-07

musical attractions. for it not only has
the swing, the dash, tho incessant ac-
ton and effervescent jollity of an or
binary musical comedy, but has plot
of such intense interest dealing with
such human characters and telling
such an intensely interesting story.
that it really should he designated Us
a legitimate drama With musical IN
terpolations.
That this is the style of entertain
ment thoatergoers of today want, Ia
shown by the brilliant record of sue
cess The Girl Question has behind
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-03-07

a plot OF intense interest. embellish-
ed by songs and dances. pretty Choir
us girls and marvellous costumes, Will
be seen at tho Grand soon, 1t is
called The Girl Question and is c
companion play 10 the whirlwind mus
ical comedy which created such a re
markable record in New Orleans last
winter, The Time. The Place and
The Girl" Like that record-breakiug
success. ii was written by Frank Il
Adams, VIII n. Hough and Joseph L..
Howard, and is under tho manage
ment of the AskIn-Singer company.
THE Girl Question" is unique among
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-03-07

appealing story Is founded This briet
outline of the plot, however. does not
give theInintest idea of the marked
comedy element that figures in the
telling Of the story, Messrs. Broad
hurst and Hobart have elaborated
their drama in wealth OF character
types. familiar 10 the big race tracks.
but which were never utilized before
upon the American stage. The hum
ors of the stables and the by-pIay OF
the people behind the scene OF the
turf are distinctly new as stage ma
terial. and II is this fact that lends
10 "Wild6re" Its most unique touches.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-03-07

story of .Wildnre" tells of the adven.
lures of young widow TO recoup the
shattered fortunes OF her husbands
estate. The latter had operated In
secret a racing stable. and in settling
up his affairs the widow discovers
that this Is about the only tangible
property left her. How she conducts
the stable and outwits the schemlng
bookmakcrs and race track hangers
on in their efforts to prevent her fay
orlte mare from winning a big handi-
cap, is the basis upon which a very
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-03-07

In stepping from Comic Opera to
the more eXacung work OF straight
Characterization. Miss Russell has sur
prised even her most sanguine admir-
ers, Her handling of the central char
actcr OF this play has established her
in the foremost ranks OF American
commediennes and her tour follow
ing a wonderful run in New York has
been a succession of triumphs.
Joseph Brooks. who induced Miss
Russell 10 take up this newer line OF
work. has provided her with n superb
production. and surrounded his peer
less star with an exceptionally we'll
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-03-07
LILLIAN RUSSELL WEDNESDAY.

Lillian Russell VIII he The attrac-
tion at Ogden on Wednesday, March
10th. when ohe win offer for the FIRST
time her great ra fing comedy SUGGEST
'Wild6ro,' by George Broadhurst aud
George " Hobart
In this piece the famous American
beauty has scored the greatest hit
OF her career. and comes here direct
from two record breaking engage
ments In Chicago and Denver. The
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-03-07
LILLIAN RUSSELL AT THE GRAND WEDNESDAY

balanced caste Included In the or
ganization is the identical company
that supported her during the New
York run, and among others are VIII
Archie, Frank Sheridan, Thurston
Hall, sydney Booth, Joseph Touhcy,
Gilbert Douglass. Adolphe Lestina,
Franklin Roberts. Ernest Truck, T..
Hayes Hunter, Annie Buckley. Ellea
Mortimer and Mary Elizabeth Forbes,
1.-THE GIRL QUESTION" SOON.
a music play with all the attractive
features OF a laughable comedy, with
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-03-07

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The Echo register. (Echo, Umatilla County, Or.) 190?-1909, 1909-07-16

Alfalfa hay is going into tow
ering stacks all over the great
fields throughout the lower Una.
tilla country. 1t is becoming a
staple in many ways. First for
stock feed green or dry. Next
rs a ground meal, for which
product Echo is famous. Then
it is being utilized by the down
troddcn tobacco trust to make
smoking tobacco from. One
well known brand with the pie
ture of a gentleman COW rampant
is by L. s. analysis said to be
composed of sixty per cent alf.
alfa. This is not the end of
the usefulness of alfalfa, for il
is said To make good green's
when cut young, to make IA nu.
tritious breakfast food when
ground into meal and To even be
made into bread to advantage.
All country editor needs is an
acre or two of alfalfa to grow
tat, live happily and die of old
age.
The Echo register. (Echo, Umatilla County, Or.) 190?-1909, 1909-07-16

In Idaho some of the localities
where they have beet sugar fac.
tories are not producing as many
beets as are required, and the
local repre- entatives of the
sugar trust declare they will
shut down unless the farmers
plant more bcets. The farmers,
ON the other hand, declare that
where the sugar men once paid
five dollars only. four is offered
now. and that the seed furnished
produces a smaller but sweetcr
beet that yields less for the
farmer per acre. As the trust
gets Sl2 profit on every ton,
besides what il makes ON fatten
ing stock, the farmers think
that the combine can come for.
ward with a little more money.
The Echo register. (Echo, Umatilla County, Or.) 190?-1909, 1909-07-16
REPORT OF COUNTY SUP'T.

In his annual report County
School Superintendent Welles
says:
There are 6,239 persons of
school age in the county. against
6,23l for last year. OF this
number 3,l30 are males and
3, lo9 are females.
The total number of pupils of
all ages enrolled in the schools
of the county this year is 4,6l0
against 1857 last year. OF this
number 2,393 are males and
2.2l7 are females.
a total of 100 teachers were
employed in the county and of
this number only 81 were males.
while l3s were females. Last
year only l61 We're employed.
The number of pupils success.
fully completing the eighth
grade course and passing the
eighth grade examinations was
o., of which 30 were males and
IL females.
The report shows that there
are ~ fully organized districts
in the county.
The financial statement shows
that at the beginning of the
school year the amount of cash
ON hand was SIS, 337 81, whereas
at the close of this year there is
$50, ,9l6.0i. The receipts from
all sources for this year amounted
To Sl64, 249. s6, while for last year
u ey were Sl42, ,Ois.37. The ex.
penditures therefore for the past
year We're far in excess of those
for the preceding year, being
sl21 1882 against only $l03,
7ll.56.
The Echo register. (Echo, Umatilla County, Or.) 190?-1909, 1909-07-16
4-3.;
CONTEST NOTICE.

DEPARTMENT or THE INTERIOR.
United states Land Office. La Grandc. Ore
gun. June Is. 1902
A sufficient contest notice having been
filed In this Office by Emma J. = Fritts contestant.
against H. T.. No. ij,1t-serial Entry. No.
o5i3i. made September y. tgJs. for ny NwA,
SWh NWA. SWt SWA. Section -. Township
3 North. Range ~ East Willamette Meridian.
by William T. Ferbrache contcstec. In which IL
Il alleged that the said william T. Fcrbrache
Is not now residing upon said land. that for
moe than six months last past he has failed
To reside upon. cultivate or improve the same
and has wholly abandoned said land and en-
try. and that said alleged absence from said
land was not due to his employment, In the
army. navy or marine corIs OF the
United states. as q private soldier. officer.
seaman or marine: said parties are hereby
ordered TO APPEAR. respond. and offer
evidence touching said allegation at 10 o'clock
a. m. on August .. 1909. before Louis Scholl
Notary Public. at Echo. Oregon. and
that final hearing will be held ut 10 o'clock
a. m. ON August .. 1909. before the Register
aud Receiver at the United States Land Office
In LaGrande. Oregon.
The said contestant having. In a proper af-
hdavit filed June II. 1904. set forth facts
which show that after due diligence personal
service of this notice cannot he made. II Is
hereby ordered and directed that such notice
be given By due and proper publication.
y. c. BRAMWELL. Register.
The Echo register. (Echo, Umatilla County, Or.) 190?-1909, 1909-07-16

Departw,r Of the Interior. United states
Land Orice. La Grande. Oregon.
June -. 1919.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed In this uilicc by William -. Norton. con-
tcs,ant. against u. +. No i23O-Serial Entry.
No. O3>.s3. made January !. 1913. for Sh NNA
Section 10. Township I North. Range ~ East.
Willamette Meridian. hy Eugcnic VI. Hop
per. contrstcc. In which IL Is alleged that
said Eugrnic VI. Hopper has never estab-
lishcd her residence thereon. nor has she ever
resided thereon. that she has never erected any
buildings 81 any other improvements of amy
kind thereon. nor has she ever cultivated the
ame or any part thereof but has wholly aban-
doncd the same for more than six months and
that her absence was not due TO military SER
vice, said parties are hereby notified la appear.
respond. and offer evidence touching said allc-
CATION at ~ o'clock n. m. ON August n. iae'.
before J. =. Bcckwith. a Notary Public. at
his Office In pendlcton. Oregon. and that final
hearing will be- held at 10 o'clock n. IN. ON
August -. 1919. before the Register and ho-
celver al the United states Land Office In
La Grandc. Oregon.
The said contestant having In proper affi
davit filed Jnne -. 1903. set forth facts
which show that after due diligence personal
service Of this notice cannot he made. " Is
hereby ordered and directed that such notice
be given by due and proper publication.
COLON X. EBERHARD. Receiver.
The Echo register. (Echo, Umatilla County, Or.) 190?-1909, 1909-07-16

Echo has the markets for all
its produce. The Portland,
Seattle, and Idaho mines markets
take all we can raise. On the
upper Snake river valley the
cry of mo market" is heard,
and the people are trying to
reach tide water with an indie
pendent road to Coos Bay. Our
season is earlier, and our water
just as sure for irrigation.
The Echo register. (Echo, Umatilla County, Or.) 190?-1909, 1909-07-16
Proper Treatment For Dyson
terry aud Diarrhoea.

Tie great mortality from dysentery
and diarrhoea Is due to lack OF prop
er treatment at the first stages OF the
disease. Chamberlain's Collie. Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy Is 4 reliable
and effectual medicine, and when
given In reasonable time will prevent
any dangerous consequences. IL has
been in Use for many years and has
always met with unyarying success
For sale 10y Dorm & Dorm.
The Echo register. (Echo, Umatilla County, Or.) 190?-1909, 1909-07-16

A man near Walla Walla says
he has made at the rate of S3, 600
an acre on strawberries and
thinks $1,000 possible. Echo
has the sand, water, C innate
and other opportunities to do
as much as Walla Walla, and il
the story is stretched fifty per
cent it is still good.
The Echo register. (Echo, Umatilla County, Or.) 190?-1909, 1909-07-16

While some of the politicians
are laying wires for this nomna.
tion and that the people are so
busy harvesting that they have
no time TO help the politicians
out. The people will resume
their righttul place in the saddle
as soon as the crops are laid by,
and then there will be some cut.
ting of the politicians wires.
The Echo register. (Echo, Umatilla County, Or.) 190?-1909, 1909-07-16

A friend who was classej as one Of
the fortunate ones In the Trip county
Is. d. land drawing has recently made
a careful inspection Of what he deem
ed the best land yet to be allotted and
after debating the matter concluded
the land which was still available for
entry was not worth the 50 per acre
which the government asked for IL.
He found the land In question stony
and sandy and In many places too
rough for agricultural purposes. even II
the soil and rainfall had been all right
He has this consolation. howsyeE--thal
The Echo register. (Echo, Umatilla County, Or.) 190?-1909, 1909-07-16

From remarks that one now and
then hears he Is led to believe that
some folks have an idea that babies
don't do any thinking and hence don't
need any training before they are
three or four years old. It's pretty
dull baby Mt two months old that
doesn't know whether II is ruler of
the roost.
The Echo register. (Echo, Umatilla County, Or.) 190?-1909, 1909-07-16

Many people waste the water
furnished for irrigation, and do
harm with it to their own inter.
ests. 1t requires experience
and judgment to irrigate.