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Evening journal., 1909-10-25
HUNDREDS GET
RID OF DEBTS
Splendid Financial Showing
Made Since James Wilson
Became County Engineer

Following the work OF the Levy
Court during recent years in building
miles Of improved roads in New Castle
county, other roads have been inn
proved and the big debts Of the hum
dreds have been cleared off. When
the law was passed doing away with
road commissioners and James VIII
son was appointed county engineer,
considerable criticism was heard over
the action. But during the two years
that County Engineer Wilson has been
IN charge OF the corps Of road super
visors economy has been practiced,
and II is remarkable how much Of tho
indebtedness has been paid off.
In 1907, Brandywine hundred had old
bills amounting TO s5,4s6.Sf, and 5000
I'm bonds Up to the present time S5i
$40 Of the old bills and $1,000 in bonds
have been paid on.
In Christiana hundred all old bills
have been paid as well as $1,000 IN
bonds
Mil Greek hundred has paid Off an
old bills and paid $500 OF bonds ana
will soon pay $3.50 more.
old bills In White Clay Creek hun
dred and s1,500 in notes have been
paid.
Bills amounting to $569.s2 in New
CasteI hundred, a note for 5000 and ST.
900 in bonds have been paid.
Pencader will clear decks tomorrow
when a note for 1875 viii be paid. The
hundred had S2,4OO in bonds and si,sss.-
Ga in old bills standing against it in
April. 1907.
Red Lion hundred swept the corners
of $500
st. Georges hundred paid off $1s7.s5
and 81 900 in bonds
Appointments cleared decks Of ST.
900.
Evening journal., 1909-10-25
BOILER BLOW UP
KILLS BREWERY WORKER

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
MILWAUKEE, Wis. Oct.25.-As the
result Of a boiler explosion n the power
plant Of the Pabst Brewing Co. early
to-day, Fred Stern, an employe in tho
engine room is dead. under tons Of de-
bris, and Gottlieb Jehnert is probably Ia
tally injured. No other employe was
hurt
The force OF the explosion threw many
nearby buildings Off their foundations
and pelted windows for blocks The
damage is estimated at s250o0O.
A big malt elevator was moved three
feet from its foundations. Tenth street
for a block, Is filled with eight and ten
feet Of tangled debris.
Evening journal., 1909-10-25
POLANDERS HAD A MERRY
LITTLE STREET FIGHT

Michael Smith, NADIA Smith and
Michael Prozek were arraigned in City
Court this morning on the charge OF
assault and battery The complain
ant was Lucasz Barousid, who said
that the defendants beat him over
Third street bridge Saturday night and
knocked him down.
Barowsli's face was a criss-cross of
scratches and cuts.
The charge Of assault and battery
against the defendants was dismissed
and a charge of lighting on the street
entered against all except NADIA, who
is a woman, and against the prosecut-
ing witness. the testimony showing
that there had been a general fight.
Afne Of 50 and costs each was i'm
posed.
Evening journal., 1909-10-25
MYSTERY YET in A
FATAL EXPLOSION

Coroner Gaynors jury empanelled TO
hold an inquest In the case Of Charles
Saylor OF Reading. Pa, who was fat
ally burned at the plant OF the Amer
ican Bridge Company at Edge Moor,
on Friday. heard the evidence I'm the
case on Saturday afternoon and re-
turned a verdict to the effect that the
man came TO his death from burns re-
ceived 'dn an explosion OF a COM
pressed air pipe"
Saylor's funeral win take place from
James T. Chambers undertaking par
lors in West Ninth street this after
noon Interment win be made In the
Silverbroolx cemetery. Two sons OF the
dead man from Reading made the ar
rangements for the funeral.
Saylor had been separated from his
wife and family, who are in Reading
The inquest was held at The ofices
Of the bridge company Ex-C Coroner
William T. Purks was foreman of th'
/ Jury The other members were JOIN
S. Grohe, former registrar OF the Waite
Department. II. w. zebley. l.. L. PurlSs
Z Charles G. Guyer. who acted as secre
I tary, and Charles J.. Girrin. superin
ltendent OF the Edge Moor Iron Com
lpany. a concern independent from th
ibridge works.
The evidence or the witnesses wa
practically the same. It was to IN
lenect that a compressed aid pipe bursi
eighteen feet from the floor, and 4
an instant the room was hlled Wit
FIRE.
What caused the fire following tn
explosion is a mystery. II is wlthou
precedent and the company has al
expert here TO make an Investigation
To Inspect Filter Plant.
The water commissioners viii in.
spect the final filter plant tomorrow
afternoon.
Evening journal., 1909-10-25
DELMAR LOSES
AGAIN BY FIRE
Flames There Today Destroy
Property Valued at
$4,000

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL. -"
DELMAR, Del, Oct. 25.-With strong
northwest wind blowing. fire broke out
this morning in the residence OF Irving
Culver on Jewel street. with the Deimar
fire engine working very poorly It was
thought for a while the prettiest part Of
the town would be swept by the blaze
and the Salisbury fire department was
called upon and rushed here on a special
train.
In short time the fire was under con-
troll.
The home Of Mr.. Culver, considered the
most beautiful in the town, was destroyed.
1t was valued at $1,000. Several houses
we're damaged slightly.
Evening journal., 1909-10-25
MEAT INSPECTOR
MORRISON'S REPORT

Meat Inspector Morrison made his re-
mort for the month Of September TO the
Board of Health to-day. During the
month he Inspected 7o2 cattle, si7 calves,
eSs sheep and lambs and 1,234 hogs, all
killed within the city, and condemned
two cattle, fve hogs. also $50 pounds OF
meat a lot OF fish, and number of livers.
During September the following car
casses were received from out of the city,
which were inspected by the government
inspectors: Cattle, $50; calves, 1e2; sheep
and lambs, 1.S0S, and hogs, So
Evening journal., 1909-10-25
WANTS LIGHT
ON SISTERS DEATH

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
NEW YORK, Oct. 25-Richard M.
Darne, of No. 2s1o p street, Washing
ton, ID. c, to-day demanded of Coroner
Hamburger an Investigation into the
cause of the death Of his sister, Mrs.
Grace M. Herd, who died here octo-
Der %.
Mrs. Herd lived with her husband,
Andrew Max Herd, at No. s24 West
Twenty-fourth street, and Darne de-
clares the couple frequently auarreled.
The day after Mrs. Herd died, he told
the coroner, he was summoned from
Washington and found that no doctor
had attended his sister in her last i'll
ness.
Coroner's Physician O'Hanlon has
been directed to. perform an autopsy.
Evening journal., 1909-10-25
WATER DEPARTMENT
WANTS MORE MONEY

The Board OF Water Commissioners in
weekly session this morning were to have
opened bids for the printing OF 700 copies
of the report Of the chief engineer, but
consideration Of the bids was deferred
for one week.
Balances were reported as follows: Cur
rent, $si1e.ss; special, $1279.1s. Weekly pay
rolls were paid as follows: Current. ss9l.5s;
special, s15Si5. The receipts of S2o,S54o o.
from council on the estimate due Coleman
Brothers. contractors for the final filter
was reported
The commissioners will request loan
OF 5000 from Council Of the special fund.
The board has about $4,000 on hand to
be turned over TO Council. but It was
decided to retain this for use. and to re-
Ray Il from the sale Of water bonds.
Evening journal., 1909-10-25
COMMISSIONERS SEE
NEW YORK WATER PLANT

Chief Engineer John A. Kienle In his
weekly report TO the Board Of Water
Commissioners this morning stated that
Commissioner Poole and himself had in
spected the water works Of New York
and Albany and had gained much val
liable information. Mr. Kienie also re-
ported that one OF the departments
horses had been stricken with lockiaw
and would probably die. The fact that
the department 10 short Of horses
prompted President Shaw TO suggest the
purchase OF a gasoline wagon and this
win probably be taken up later.
Evening journal., 1909-10-25
INSANE WIFE ATTACKS
HUSBAND WITH KNIFE

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
MILLVILIE, N. J. oct. 25-Mrs.
George Thompson became insane at
her home here to-day and attacked
her husband with a carving knife,
severely wounding him. He managed
70 secure the weapon and the woman
was arrested. A year ago the woman
was sent TO an insane asylum but was
Immediately discharged, the doctors
saving there was nothing the matter
with her. She has been brooding over
religion.
Evening journal., 1909-10-25
Mr.. LESSEN INSPECTS
CITY WATER PLANT

Theodore A. Leisen, former chief engi-
neer Of the Wilmington Water Depart
ment, now chief engineer Of the Louis
vi1e Ky, water works, attended this
mornings weekly meeting Of the Board
OF water Commissioners. He is in viii
mington for the purpose Of inspecting
the final filter plant this afternoon in
his capacity Of consulting engineer.
Evening journal., 1909-10-25
BREAKING WINDOW NOT
ASSAULT AND BATTERY

Stanley Smith was arraigned in CITY
Court this morning on the charge OF
assault and battery. The complainant
was John Sucoski, who alleged that
Smith showed me when he got out
Of bed and broke a window Inc
case was dismissed.
Evening journal., 1909-10-25
car WiII Not Visit Pope.
Dy United Press Leased Special Wir

ROME. oct. 25.--The Vatican has re-
ceived an official communication from
Car Nicholas Of Russia, visiting King
Victor Emmanuel, at Racconigi, in
which the Russian ruler regrets that
he win be unable to visit the Pope
during his stay in Italy. The Gar
says that II It were possible for him
TO come to Rome he would certainly
visit the pontjft
Evening journal., 1909-10-25
To Hear Arguments in WIN Case.

Register OF Wills Walker VIII hear
test'monv rnd argument tomorrow in
the Mclaughlin viii case.
Letters of administration d. b. n, G.
{. q on the estate OF Joseph W. H.
Watson have been granted to James
Watson Phillips.
Letters of administration on the
estate Of Emery Lambert were granted
to Edward A. Lambert
Evening journal., 1909-10-25
Gales Knock out Aviation Meet.

BLACkPOOL. Eng. Oct. 25.--The
Blackpoel aviation tournament which
opened last week. was today abandoned.
The meet has been an utter failure ow-
ing to the stiff gales and incessent
rains which made flight practically i'm
possible. The aeronauts made no trials
Of any consequence.
Evening journal., 1909-10-25
WEATHER

WASHINGTON, Oct. 25.-MostIy fair
weather will prevail until Tuesday
niqht in the districts east Of the Miss
issippi. Temperature will fall lower in
New England tonight but will rise IN
the central valleys and the middle and
south Atlantic States.
Forecast till 8 p. m. Tuesday;
For Delaware-Fair tonight ano
probably Tuesday; frost ton.sn,i
warmer Tuesday; moderate Var'a0'e
winds.
Evening journal., 1909-10-25
Pastor Hill at Church Rsopeninq.

going repairs costing nearly two thou
sand dollars, the Centreville NJ. r.
Church was reopened and dedicated
yesterday with all day services. DR..
Charles A. Hin. OF Wilmington, preach
ed the dedicatory sermon.
Evening journal., 1909-10-25
Called Her a Cow" Then
SlaShed Her With Knife

calling her a Cow" cut her IN the face
Lizzie declared Margaret attacked her
first with a knife. Lizzie was fined $50
and sentenced to six months imprison-
ment.
Evening journal., 1909-10-25

Lizzie Robinson, coIored, was given
hearing In City Court this morning. on
the charge Of assault and battery. The
complainant was Margaret James, col
ored, who testified that Lizzie, after
Evening journal., 1909-10-25
To dive Poultry Supper

The women OF the Pencader Presby-
terian Church, at Glasgow, will give
a poultry supper on Wednesday and
Thursday evenings Of this week.
Evening journal., 1909-10-25
DR.. MOWBRAY TALKS
OF TRIP ABROAD

The order OF the day at the weekly
meeting OF the M. 70. Preachers Assocla-
tion in Union NJ. p. Church this morning
was a paper by the Rev. DR.. A. s, Now
bray entitled ''rhe Land OF Heather" The
paper detailed DIT. Mowbray's Impressions
Of Scotland during his recent trip abroad.
Evening journal., 1909-10-25
servIes in cedars chapsI.

The Rev. Mr.. Washburne, OF Coi-
vary Baptist church preached in tbs
Codara chapel yesterday
Evening journal., 1909-10-25
Cedar. to All sssr.

Brandywine Forest Patrol Tall Ced.
Jars OF Lebanon. VIII have big time
/ in the Garfck Theatre on Wednesday
evening November TO-
Evening journal., 1909-10-25

Advertising Creates Stand
ards, Continued Advertising
Guarantees That They viii Be
Lived Up To. Keep Everlasi-
ingIy at II.
Evening journal., 1909-10-25

To Inspect Filter Plant.
The water commissioners win in
spect the final filter plant tomorrow
afternoon.
The Marshall republican., 1909-01-22
The Education of the Boy

Teach your Icy to be true t
us word AMI work; t. face n
difficulties with courage an
'heeriu ress TO form no fl n
ais that can bring him into
degrading associations; to re
.pect other peoples conviction ;
o reverence wCmanhOod to i've
l c.ean lie in thought AMI VIC
Us well u; ii deed; tllt t"ur
uan. iness always commands s@c
'ess; that the best things in Il
IRE not tho.e that can be bought
with money; that t. comman
ne must first learn 10 obey tina,
there can be no cCmpromi e b
.ween honesty and dishonesty
that the virtues OF punctua it,
md politeness are excel.en
things to cultivate.
The Marshall republican., 1909-01-22
Rheumatism

Do you want to get rid
Of itf Ii so, take DR.. Miles
Nervine modified as di-
rected in pamphlet around
bottle. In addition to the
direct curative properties
it has a soothing effect up
ON the nervous system by
which the rheumatic
pains are controlled, and
rest and sleep assured.
1t hos made many cures
Of this painful disease,
some of them after years
Of suffering. If it will
cure others why not you.
If your case is compile
Gated, write us for advice,
It costs you nothing and
may save you prolonged
suffering.
II was so crippled that I could
scarcely walk. After having my shoes
On for an hour or two ] could manage
% walk by suffering the pain. Then
began to have pains all through
my system. My doctor told me | had
an acute attack Of infammatory
rheumatism. | read about DIR. Niles
Nervine, bought a bottle and | COM
menced to get better from the start
n for the past six months have
scarcely any pain. and am able to
walk as well as ever"
JAS. II. SANDERS,
F. o. Box 6, Rockaway, N. ].
Your druggist sells Jr. Miles Nerv.
Inc, and we authorize him to return
price Of first bottle (oniy) II II falls
60 benefit you.
Miles Medical Co., Elkhart, Ind
The Marshall republican., 1909-01-22
Good Wrinkle

1t has been frequently suggest
ed and the suggestion IS a good
me, for every farmer to pace hi
name and the name oi his farm
IN his road gate. Not onty wou.'
persons driving to n pace III IRE
easily find it, but it wa / ado
more pleasure and intrcst to PEG
pie driving from place t. pace
This last result would have sEeci
Al effect with regard to WEI
sept and pretty hou ei. An Gb
CRYING Eerson win se.dLm PASS t
~.eautiul farm without Ge.irin,
10 know who Is It's olterprisin
Jwner.-Nokomis Free lrcss-GL
zette.
The Marshall republican., 1909-01-22
AParty

At the beautiful country home
ii Peas Aldridge and wife, one
md one half mile south of Cret-
her on Friday night January ID
1909 q party was given In hon.
III OF Misses Lottie and Mana
iail. A good crowd was present
md all report a fine time.
The evening will be remember.
ed as OF unusual pleasure. Candy
and cake were served at a late
hour to the guests. PlayinL
parlor games was the enjoy
nent OF the evening.
Those present were as follows
DR.. Harrison and wife, Pres
Ei.son and wifo, Wade Treece
Messrs, Lester Turner, Waite.
Akeman, Fred Akeman, Free
imithy. Roy johnson, Roy Treec
Roy Crowder, Luther Trosot
Marvin Hayes, Lester Hall, EaI
and Ralph Witcher, Claud
The Marshall republican., 1909-01-22
Smarter Than She Looks

A great many dairymcn, before
.nginning to mix, feed each COW
The mixer hurrie; to < I
through tcCau!e If the cow fini h
~ her meal before the mi ker ha'
lone his work, she EFFORTS more
eel by no ding back her mi k, ~
must be fed again to kee , her !
rood humor. 1t il n better plaI
to do the milking first AMI the
eei immediate Y, ard COWS that
are accustomed to Til treatmcn
generally give down their mi
cheerrully, for they know tina
mixing is a preiule to fe1 lin
\ COW il much smarter than sh
ooks. and more grat@iu. thai
most PERSONS would Tee @. >
nnr as the cows know they ar
not going to be struck or beat
hay will neither Kick or 10 X Al
x,erienccd mi kman VIII never
allow any loud talking or excite
| ment about his barn or stab g
| or the %uuieter the cows are kel'
| The greater the quantity OF MI
| given ana the en- iier tn2 WORK /
er.ormc Farm Journal.
The Marshall republican., 1909-01-22
$1OO Reward. $10O

The readers OF this paper Wi
be pleased to learn that there !
at least one dreaded disease tina
science has been able to cure In
all it's stages and that Is Catarrh
Halls Catarrh Cure il the on.1
cure now known to the mel.
fraternity. Catarrh Icing COZ
stitutional disease, requires a con
stitutional treatment. Hall
Catarrh Cure is taken %internaI..
acting directly u.pon the boo
and mucous surfaces OF the sys
.cln thereby destroying the foun
dation OF the disease, and giyin
the patient strength by building
up the constitution and assisting
nature in doing its work, The
propr.etors lave so much faith
in its curative powers that they
offer One Hundred Dollars fol
any case that 1t fails to cure
Send for list OF testimonials. Az
dress F. j. CHENEY &Co., Toieu
Ohio.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for co,
81 alton
The Marshall republican., 1909-01-22
SUMS Eclipse to be Total in
Tune 1909

Saline County people will TIL
year be able to e a total eclipse
OF the sun according to the as
tronomers. This ecliIse wi b2
on June II and will be visible
over a large section OF North
America. 1t Is not often that an
&C .ipse Of this kind Is seen In this
rart OF the world and much inter
est has been aroused among tho G
who study the skies.
During 1909 there will be four
cclipses, two OF the sur and two
OF the moon. Both OF the eoiip-
ses OF the moon will be total and
the other partial.
The total eclipse Is caused b
the three bodies being In q
straight line. When the moon If
ec.insed the earth is between the
sun and that body and when the
sun is eciipsed the moon appears
between the earth and sun. TWO
of the ecliEEes cone In June. o.
the third of the month viii occu'
n total eclipse OF the moon, Wis
The to South America, Africi
and mart; Of North America
Europe and Asia. The second
ecipse will be June II, when tn
sun will be totally hidden from
North America as far south as
line drawn from San Fran'ic
70 the mouth OF the Rib iran
AID to the northern AMI east
err portions OF Asia.
The third ecipse OF the yea
will occur on either Novemb,r -
or 27. On one OF the days the
moon will b. totally obscure
from North America, PARTS oil II
Atlantic and Paci /, Cc2an', tn
ca stcrn parts OF Europe an
Africa and the western portion
of Asia and Australia.
The partial sun eclipje WI
come on December ~ or IS.
Will not be visab.e In the Unite
states and may be seen on y IL
the extreme southea-tern strip q
Austria la, the southern lortl
of New Zea,ani AMI the sout
collar regions.-Tribune, CHI
coth3.
The Marshall republican., 1909-01-22

state OF Missouri, 90
County of Saline '
IN the Circuit Court, May term, 1909.
In Vacation, January LIST, 1909.
Daisie X. Black, ............. Plalntih
VS..
Edwin W. Black, ...............D "fendhht'
Al this day comes the Plaintiff herein
by her Attorney, X. Il. Run and files hei
Petition aud Affidavit, alleging, ;nmonp
other things, that Defendant Edwin W.
Black IL n nonresident Of the state oi
Missouri mud can not b" served With thu
ordinary process OF law In this state, ana
that the Defendant has concealed himself
SO that the ordinary process oi law can not
be served upon him
Wherrupon, It. Is ordered by the Clerk IN
v ,cation thut said defendant be notified by
Publication that Plaintiff has commenced
n suit against him In this Court, the object
aud general nature of which Is to obtain II
decree for divorce on the grounds OF deser-
tlon, non-support II general indignitie'
and that unless the suid Edwin W. Blaze
be and appear ut this Court. at the nexi
term thereof to be begun and holden at thu
Court House In the city OF Marshall, IL
said County, on the 10th day of May, 1903
| next, and on or before the first day OF said
Term, and II not, then on or before the las
| day of said Term answer or plead to I'll,
/ Petition In said cause, the same Will bt
taken as confessed; II judgment Will b,
| rendered accordingly.
And It Is futher ordered. that IA copy here
OF be published, according to law, In III
Marshall Republican II weekly newspaptI
published In said County of Saline for fouI
weeks successfully, the last Insertion to b.
ut least 30 days before the first day OF sai'
next May 1909. Term OF this Court.
w. r. SCOTT, Circuit Clerk.
A true copy from the record.
Witness my hand, and the seal of TIL
Circuit Court Of Saline County, this LIST da,
of January 1909.
W. r. SCOTT, Circuit Clerk.
The Marshall republican., 1909-01-22

thompson, Jess Walburn, Roe
Roy Hays, Leslie Armen
trout, Ira Buie, Archie Miller,
5hadie nighttime.
Misses Nel,e Treece, Virgie and
Jessie Witcher, Minnie higgins,
lac Leonard, Alma MULLER, Bes-
ie Armcntrout, Ethel Smithy,
iaude johnson, Della nighttime
)yie Hayes.
All DEPARTED at a late hour and
We ho2e we can attend another
arty just like that one at their
ZONE again soon. A guest.
The Marshall republican., 1909-01-22
Homes-W Wells
st..ation.

Chas. Wendell Homes, Jr, OF 81
Joseph, and Mi Rachel Wells
daughter OF Mrs. c. d. Simcoe
we're married at the First Pre5
byterian church Saturday even
ing, Rev. j. v. Plunkstt offlOiat
lug assisted by Rev. j. E. Abbott
The affair was quite a socia
event.
The groom IL a prominent
young business man OF st. JOSEPH
and the ba4de Is a handsome an;
popular young lady OF u city
Doth have a host OF frienl t
wish them well.
The Marshall republican., 1909-01-22

,ritic3 who have found fault with
ne recent order requiring all
army and navy officers to take
physical test, that II a presl-
,ent who Is not in training, can
,ide ninety mi es plus in one day
without being laid up in bed
thereby, it should not be too
much to ask the men who are
supposed to be in the best physi-
oal training all the time to ride
linety mics in three days.
The Marshall republican., 1909-01-22
Every Mother

! or should be worried when the
tie ones have n cough or cold
{ may lead to Group or p.eur.:y
n pneumon,a-then to sOmethin3
iore serious. Bal,ard's IlOre
lound Syrup will cure the trouble
It once and prevent any COMP.
Ion. Sold by p. IL. Frank in.
The Marshall republican., 1909-01-22
Roosevelt Rides 50 Miles

Washington Jan 1?.-Pre Id n
Roo ,syelt rode ninety eig.t mi 9
ON horseback today, and when he
dlsmounted tonight at the White
House door, more than seventeen
hours after having de )arted
therefrom, he did not show any
marked signs OF WEAKNESS.
The object Of hi lcng day IN the
eddie. explained to a representa-
tive OF the Associated Press after
is return. was ito prove to shs
The Marshall republican., 1909-01-22
First Insertion Dec. %.
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE,

First Insertion Dec. 25.
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.
Notice Is hereby given that letters Of nd.
mlnistration with VIII annexed on the es
tate of Ephraim o. Witcher, deceased, wer,
granted to the undersigned, on the 23rd day
OF December, 1908. by the Probate Court OF
Saline County, Mo.
All persons having claims against snid es.
tate are required to exhibit them TO me for
allowance, within one sea after the date oi
said letters, or they may he precluded from
any benefit Of II estate; anu n sucil
claims be- not exhibited within two yenr,
from the Time of the publication OF thu,
notice they shall be forever barred.
JEROME YOUNGER,
Admr. with VIII annexed