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The Marshall republican., 1909-03-19

est ladies of Grand Pass commun-
ity was taken seriously i'll Sun
day afternoon is not any better at
this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Simmons an
nounce the arrival of a daughter
March ~.
A little son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Lemons is seriously i'll.
Mrs. Howard continues in a
critical condition with the rheu-
matism.
Mrs. E. G. Treadway and Mrs. s.
Nelson attended the meeting of
the Eastern Star Lodge Monday
night at Malta Bend.
Mrs. Annie Richart and Mrs..
May Moore returned Monday from
Kansas City where they were at
the home of Mrs. Alfred King who
is very sick with consumption.
Rev. johnson filled his regular
appointment here Sunday.
The Marshall republican., 1909-03-19
SutherIin'S 3rd
Annual Piano Sale
Great Bargains and "Lots" of
Them.

Beginning Saturday March goth
we will begin our THIRD ANNU-
AL SALE of all new Pianos in the
Savings Bank Building next to
Fletcher's Dry Goods Store. In
this stock you can select any style
of case design in Walnut, Oak, or
Mahogny at a saving worth the
attention of note to the buyer of
small means as we'll as those whose
ability otherwise will enable them
to procure the higher class OF
goods in this line. Come and see
the display even tho you do not
want a piano now.
Piano Players! In this stock you
will find a beautiful assortment OF
new Players at the following
prices Ford, 1925. New palyers
during this sale will be sold at 500
Our $3.50 New Players, the very
best to be had will sell at $125
Hundreds of rolls of music from
which to make your selection.
Remember this sale will only
last 2 weeks to 4 weeks. Savings
Bank Building. r. M. Sutherlin.
The Marshall republican., 1909-03-19
GRAND PASS

w. Rohn was in Kansas City last
week viewing the automobiles on
exhibition there. He contemplates
buying an automobile soon.
Miss Annie Anderson and broth
er of Higginsville attended the flu
neral of their uncle r. Green We'd
nesday.
Miss d. Renick spent Sunday at
home with her mother.
The Senior Sunday school Glass
of young ladies of the M. E. church
South, met Saturday afternoon at
Miss Pearl Rileys and organized a
club, called the Daisy Club. Miss
Edna Nelson, president, Miss Luz
ella Bedsworth, vice-president Miss
Ethel Nelson secretary, Miss Flora
Webb and Miss Lucille Long COM
mittee on Progrom. They will
' meet with Miss Mollie Demoss
, next Saturday evening.
Mrs. D. Hanks and Mrs. M. Riley
of Waverly visited relatives and
friendS her tuesday.
Len Argood returned Tuesday to
Missouri Valley College where he
is attending school.
Mrs. N. Tatum is visiting her
, daughter Mrs. E. Bell at Marshall.
j. j. Witt of Marshall was at
Grand Pass Saturday on business
concerning his paper.
L. Hutton and son Raymond ar
rived Saturday from Oklahoma.
Rev. L. Bedsworth of Waverly,
visited his daughter Mrs. G.. Nc
Clure who is quite sick.
Miss Nell Palmer visited her
many friends at Malta Bend Sat-
urday and Sunday.
j. Neer shipped a a of mules
to St. Louis Tuesday.
L. Taylor shipped a car of cattle
and hogs to Kansas City Tuesday.
Mrs. M. Platner n of our old
The Marshall republican., 1909-03-19
LONESOME VALLEY

R. B. Carpenter called in our
burg Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Miller were in
Marshall shopping Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Moody spent
Sunday evening with Mr.. and Mrs,
A. H. Yates.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Clemens spent
Sunday evening with Mr.. and Mrs
Will Miller.
John Griffitt was in our vicinity
Saturday.
Ed Nugen Passed through oul
burg Monday.
John Miller and Mike Burk and
Ernest Burk left Sunday for To.
peka, Kansas were they expect &c
spend the summer.
Frank Miller was shopping in
Marshall Saturday.
The Marshall republican., 1909-03-19
Uncalled for Letters

Remaining in the Marshall postofics
Msr.l7 1909, which will be sent %
the dead. letter Office If not called for
within two weeks.
Misses Susan Logan, NJ. p. Thomp-
son, Alice Middleton,
Mesdames Mary Smith, Ida Walker
Louisa Vaughn, Nellie J Cook.
Charles Abone, John Bryan, Ed
Dorsey, James Forbes, James God
sey, Arther u. Johnson, Ben Jonst,
Kelly Milling Co., A. p, Reager, Lee
Martin, Hue Scott, W. 7. Shark, Bob
tyson, Madison Williams, John
WEIGH, C A White.
L. W. VANDYKE, p. NJ.
The Marshall republican., 1909-03-19
High School Debate.

The high school debate tuesday
evening was a big event in school
circles. The first debate was ere
solved, that suffrage should de-
pend upon educational qualifica-
tion." Robt. Campbell and John
Parks ,affirmative, Richard Horne
and j. Warner Brown, negative.
Negative won.
The second question, Resolved,
that the United States should es-
tablish an uniform system of post
al savings banks" was won by the
alternatives. Arthur McGinnis and
John Hall, alternatives; Glider
Horne and Curtis Sadewhite mega
tive.
The boys ranked as debaters I'M
follows
1st-Gilder Horne
2d-Arthur McGinnis
Sd-Richard Horne.
4th-John Hall
5th-Robt. Campbell
eth. Warner Brown
7th--Curtis Sadewhite
sth-John Parks
Col. v. ". Huff, Prof Biddle ana
J. l.. Roberts we're judges. The
first two debaters will represent
Marshall at the in~ter-sehool de-
hate at Boonville on April 2sd.
The Marshall republican., 1909-03-19
Wolf Drive.

The citizens of Norton and vi
entity will have a wolf drive on
March 26, 1909 to begin about $50
a. m. and end about 10 p. m. on the
Standard land.
Territory included-North line c
& A. R. r., East orearville, South
Arrow Rock road, West Salt Fork.
Nothing but shot guns to be
used. Every one invited.
Henry Wall,
Joe Plourd,
w. H. Swisher,
Committee.
The Marshall republican., 1909-03-19
MALTA BEND And VICINITY s.

Mrs. Will c.. Cummins returned
home Monday after spending the
winter in Janosville Cal.
A. Arnold was a county seat Wis
itor last Saturday.
The "Purity League" will render
a public program at the Christian
church Sunday evening March 2s.
Also special music, all cordially in
Vited.
The Marshall republican., 1909-03-19

in the following order: Friday
Geography, Grammar, Algebra,
Spelling, Language Lessons, Arith
metic and Literature.
misunderstanding, Civics, w. S.
History, Science, Physiology and
Adv. History.
Work will begin at 8 a. m. each
day. w. c. FISHER.
The Marshall republican., 1909-03-19
First Insertion Feb. 26-4t)
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that Letters OF Ad-
ministFation on the estate OF Elizabeth
Brown, deceased, were granted to the under.
signed, on The 23rd day OF February, 1900, by
the Probate Court OF Saline County, Mo.
estate are required to exhibit them to me
for allowance within one year after the date
OF sal letters. or they may be precluded
from any benefit of such estate; and n such
claims be not exhibited within two years
from the time of the publication OF this
notice they shall be forever barred.
ALBERT j. BROWN, Admr.
The Marshall republican., 1909-03-19
OAK RIDGE

R. w. Taylor and wife were trad
ing in Slater Saturday.
Frank Hays and John Ollie were
trading in Gillian Friday.
c. B. Duncan was a Gillian call.
err Friday.
The Marshall republican., 1909-03-19
first insertion Feb. 26-4t)
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

Notice Is hereby given that letters Of adj
ministration on the estate of Amanda
Biakely, deceased, were granted to the un
~dersigned. on the 18th day OF February 1909
by the Probate Court of Saline County, Mo.
estate are required to exhibit them to me
for allowance. within one year after the date
OF said letters. or they may be preclnded
claims be not exhibited within two years
from the time of the publication of this
notice they shall be forever barred.
HENRY 3. CATION, Admr.
The Marshall republican., 1909-03-19
MISSOURIPAOFI( time CARD
MALTA BEND
MALTA BEND

MALTA BEND
Miss Della Matters of Lexington
is the guest of her sister Mrs. c.
w. Schooley.
w. B. Ballew and Herman kuntz
went to Kansas City last Tuesday.
Rev. and Mrs. Cummins left for
Sedalia to attend the General Con-
ference of the M. L. Church on last
Monday evening.
MIR. and Mrs. G. c. White left last
Wednesday for their future home
in ElPaso Texas.
The entertainment given by A.
Lincoln Kirk, the impersonator in
Malta Bend Opera House on last
Friday evening under the auspices
of the Ladies Aid society was well
patronized and all appreciated the
numbers with liberal applause.
Rev. Tate filled his regular ap-
pointment at Union last Sunday.
Miss Dean Bailey was a county
seat visitor the first of the week.
The Ladies Aid Society Of the
M. E. Church, South, held an all
DAVIS meeting at the home of Mrs.
6. P. Clayton on last Thursday. A
large crowd attended.
Mrs. Frank Case returned home
Wednesday after a short visit to
friends in Kansas.
The little daughter of A. G. Nc
Cormick is quite sick with pneu-
monia at this writing.
Mr.. Dowdy moved from Miami
last week to our city and moved
into the Adams property on South
Agnes.
Clarence M. Hopkins and Miss
Nola B. Anderson, were quietly
married at the residence of Rev.
Tate, Tuesday evening at eight
o'clock, they leave Thursday morn
ing for their home in Warrensburg
We wish this young couple much
happiness and presently.
Walter Meinershagen and wife
were guests of Mr.. Flair at Black
burn last Sunday.
Paul McKown of Chicago is the
guest of his aunt Mrs. Will Nye.
Mr.. Wood and Elgin of Napton
were the guests of James Demoss
last week.
r. S. Thomas and family moved
to Blue Springs last week.
MI, E,oooo Alhiaf1 nf tha onIn-
ty seat was a visitor in our town
last week.
Miss Mettie Frazee is the guest
of her sister Mrs. Joe Deckard, of
near Miami.
The Young Peoples Sunday
school class of the Christian church
will hold a food and candy sale in
the Meath building on Saturday af
ternoon March 20.
s. C. Cole and wife r. c. Potter
and family were guests of Ben
Potter last Sunday.
j. L. Sailor has gone to Kansas
City for a few weeks stay.
MI. Price Of Grand Pass was
shopping in town last Monday.
Mrs. Herbert Ransberger enter
tanned a number of the ladies on
last Tuesday at her beautiful coun-
try home near Mt. Leonard.
Miss Nettie Palmer spent Sun
day with her cousin Miss Jose
phine Snoddy.
Mrs. Walker Baker is expected
home this week after a few days
visit in Kansas City.
Fred Anderson was a Kansas
City visitor last week.
W. w. Randolph of Kansas City
was a visitor in our city last week.
Mrs. Bell Irwin of Leavenworth
Kansas is the guest of her broth
ers s. p; J.. L.; and L. w. Hous-
ton.
Chas. Hume and wife of Shack
leford were guests at the home of
c. w. Schooley Sunday.
Harry Lumbeck of Denver, Col,
is visiting his brother Walter this
week.
The Marshall republican., 1909-03-19
Teachers Notice

The regular teachers examina-
ton will be held in the East
School Building in Marshall March
1927. The subjects will be given
The Marshall republican., 1909-03-19
FARM MULES.

have an extra good bunch
of farm mules. Will sell for
cash or on time or exchange
for aged mules. Half block
south of City Hall.
If E. w. Brown.
The Marshall republican., 1909-03-19

If you need seed corn, look
up the advertisement of ]. B.
Armstrong & Son, Shenan
doah, Iowa, who have the
pure bred sorts of highest
quality and prices are reason
able. 4-19.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-03-27

betting. might casually mention here that l have usually been the uu- derdog in the betting. The exception was. of course, in my last battle with the negro Cans, when went to the post 7 to l favoHite.
 could never understand it, but l ex- perienced e good share ot my tough breaks while lighting in Milwaukee. 1 lost several of my battles fought right in the "city of beer." all on hair line decisions CT where the referee showed favoritism to the home talent. Ny rec ord will bear me out, as 1t wlll be seen that I never lost fight fin Milwaukee to an outsider, but all to home lads.
 Lici<s Cyclone Johnny.
 On the evening of Apri! 7. 1U:; the Cyclone fresf, as ;1 daisy from four weeks uard training, jumped over the ropes and grasped my hand
 Kid" he said, you wont fight this light so easily as the other one. Your
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-03-27

Mayor w. l.. Toney, w. s. Harris Cec:1re ". List, Frank Stewart, Will GaTa Al Moro and Russell Hollis have returned from Rison, where they were sunironed as character witnesses ill toe Day case. Prosecuting Attorney Paul Matlock consented to the dis inissal of the character witnesses, without their giving testimony, ad- hitting the good character of John Dcv' up to the time of the killing of n T. Duncan. Reverend T.Y.Ran- efy. pastor of the First Methodist Church. did not go to Rison, being also subpoenaed as a character wit ness. Mrs. Ramsey wass~ siels-yester- 3a!- and he was excused from serNce. IF. M. Reynolds, mayor of Rda- field, was business visitor in the city yesterday.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-03-27
DID SHE POISON
 HER OWN SON?

, Texarkana, March 25.-Mrs. Annie Christian. wife of prominent citizen of Find!sy, g miles south of Texar- kama. gave poison to her 7-year cid son Tuesday afternoon. She was ar rested after a diligcnt search and yes terday was removed to the county jail at New Boston, where sine will lla hold until plans can be made for n.s.' removal to all insane asylIp. 1'he child d.ed during the night.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-03-27
FRANK FREER
 DEAD AT Fl. SMITH
Relieved That Recent Defeat for Re- nomination Hastened the End--iu Office Twelve Years.

Fort Smith, March 26.-- f'ranll Freer, for F years police judge Of this city and one of the most noted and unique characters in Fort Smith, died this afternoon at his home short ly after , o'clock.
 While Judge Freer had suffered with a complication of diseases for several years and his death followed fainting spell, when he fell on the ;rect several days ago, it is the opin- ion ol his friends that his death was advanced as result of his recent d. feat in the city Democratic prim- aries for the police judgeship.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-03-27

great southern record doesn't seem to have made much of a hit here, as see They are quoting you at 3 to 1.' Ali right, Johnny" I answered Flake good care of yourself tonight, as l'n. in a bad h',nor The odds will be ,D) ,o against you before three . rounds Hr. over"
 CiaAg, e1an@. Weut lii.. song, and we sailed into ea"I. other. .'ahnny in our previous fgh: did not rash me hard. bat contenttf himself with staying a"ay and trying so oHlpoint me. He dil last tle six rtiinds, but beat h;la easily. This i,issl4l. however. he sailed into nae froll, tie :,riSt.' and, my, liow We did wtacA cal. ether about II" ring, always go ls I'd to hncia with. but he probably hnN the iir:' round up bis sleeve, Agai,. in the se,.ohd he kept up his sluggtl:- and rushing. Toward the close 1 slipped neat left deep into his wind, and he backed up as though I had hit him with a piece, of lead pipe.
 In the third the Cyclone like a sprinter out in front of the field in a long race. began to tire and come back at me. Then l began to shoot over some of my extra special left hooks and mixed things up with him, so that he probably didn't know whether he was fighting CT mixed ill railroad wreck. forced him to cover for the, balance of the battle, and fin the siN.'i and final round bc probably raced five miles around the ring while enGe.svor= punches. lu the last roused ! aot to hln, and 1t was the gong alone that saved him. So much for Cyclone Johnny Thompson.
 Beats Stockings Kelly.
 Stockings Kelly. another one or Chi cago's best lightweights, challenged me. I accepted, and we met on May P. It was our first meeting, and as Kelly had defeated several pretty fail fighters trained hard for him. He put Up a pretty nifty battle for just two rounds. But the fast pace quick ly told on bis wind. and theif cantGr- ed out to put hiln away. ! got to him prettily in the fourth round and ended his suffering with a straigllt right tn the wind, which was ably assisted ny q half left hook to .i,. jaw.
 Three weeks later q young Inan whom many Of thc readers of his; his tory will remember challenged me. Young Scotty by name. We met at Fond du Lac, Wis. This is one of Che tights that will live forever in tue minds of every man who witnessed il.
 l knocked Scotty out about half d dozen times, and, strange to say. every time put him down and out the elec tric lights went out.
 His head hit the floor with such force 1t jared the building and l guess, turned off the electric light switch
 Nevertheless with the assistance of the referee and the electric lights, etc. he mana ged to stay the limit. eight rounds. and. to my surprise, wasa@-' tually handed the decision alongfwith $125 for my trouble. The facts h the case are the bunch tried to shoo Y0rs2x Scotty in, but l beat them to it. The lights were turned of purposely to save him. This is one of the cheerful games which the fighting man is up against. At that time 1t was new to mo. but since then have had various opportunities of becoming acquainted with 1t. Young Scotty had good req son to remember It.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-03-27

the whole magazine world for that month Its contributors writers whose stories have mde them famous the world It's illustrators have made their everlasting mark the his
 O all the popular magazines has had th largest number o paUi dVance subscriptions since its first nmbH apperl
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-03-27

ent to bed instead of waiting until Drning. Early next morning l met y manager, Teddy Murphy, and we ent up to ''Hoodooville" (Milwaukeel d came of with flying colors.
 Cyclone Johnny Thompson was the xer the Badger club officials had eked to break my winning streak d for whom rode the record break trucks from Hot Springs to Chi I'd, It was my second meeting with Iompson. Since the former bout he Ia fought his way up to the very top
 the lightweight division, like myself. la was the favorite over me in the
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-03-27

ManZan Pile Remedy is put up in tube with nozzle attached. May be applied directly to the affected parts. Guaranteed Price Soc. Sold by Dr. Mc('a mnion & Son
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-03-27
Sectional book cases at Union Furniture Company. 3-7tf

Harry M. Berry, manager of the Pine Bluff State League team, wen. to Little Rock yesterday to confer with c. Strickland owner of the Pine Bluff franchise
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-03-27

s'arpct sWcepers at Union Furni. 'i:rr t0mfany. 3-7 If
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-09-25

AN expert accountant and bank cashier and high-class office man, who is tem- porarily out of employment, owing to the failure of a large firm in Washing ton, D. C.. would like to form connec- tion of same kind in this district for the remainder of this month Address K-64, care Age-Herald. 9-23-6t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-09-25
SUNDAY SCHOOL
 MEETING CLOSES
BIBB COUNTY ASSOCIATION IN SESSION AT CENTREVlLLE FOR TWO DAYS-NEGRoES IN FATAL SHOOTING AFFRAY.

Centreville. September 24-fspeeial)-- The County Sunday School convention for Bibb county adjourned at a late hour yesterday afternoon after a session of two days. In many respects this was the most successful convention in the history of the Sunday school work of Bibb county. There was a large attend ance and much interest was manifested by those present. The session of the convention were entirely harmonious Miss Minnie Kennedy of Opelika, Mrs Moore of Birmingham and MT. Palmer of Montgomery, who are connected with the state Sunday school work, were pres ent and gave instructive and interesting lectures. Hon. Jerome T. Fuller presided over the deliberations of the convention. On yesterday barbecue was given by the citizens of Centreville to the dele gates and visitors to the convention.
 Daisy Suttle, young negro woman, living at this place, is now confined in the county jail with the grave charge of administering poison with the intent to murder. It is alleged that she put poison into ice cream and sent the same to the family of Felix Belcher, another negro. Five members of Belchers fam fly became violently i'll and it was soon discovered that they had been poisoned. Upon Investigation it was discovered that this young negro woman had purchased some ice cream and sent it to this fam fly by a little negro. telling the negro to state that the cream had been sent by a young negro man. The members of the family of Bechers are now out of danger and will recover. Jealousy is supposed to be the motive which prompted the deed
 On Wednesday night two negroes living on the place of John Mckinney, about seven miles from Centreville, became in vo1ved In a difficulty, whereupon one seized shotgun and emptied the con tents into the side of the other, producing a wound which caused death. The ne- gro who did the shooting was promptly arrested by Deputy Sheriff c. L. Oak ley and is now in the county jail.
 The severe wind and rainstorm this week did but little damage in this imme- diate community.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-09-25

TWO offices, separate hall, entrance Brown-Marx Bldg. Reduced rent Nos.
 1246 and 1247 Inquire 124S. 9-24-tf
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-09-25

GOOD colored woman wants position as cook. Address U-64 care Age-Herald.
 9-24-2t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-09-25
Believes in pr. Cook.

London, September 24.-Public interest diminished. The newspapers are print ing installments of Dr. Cooks narrative, but are not giving great prominence. Sir Robert Ball Towne Dean, profess sor of astronomy and geometry at Cam bridge university, in an interview today expressed the opinion that 1t would be impossible to concert evidence of a jour- ney to the pole which would stand the test of scientific examination. He was quite prepared to believe that Dr. Cook had been at the pole.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-09-25
Here You Are
LEGAL NOTICES.
9026 1st avenue
Notice to Contractors.


 Sealed proposals will be received at the office of the city clerk of Ensley, Ala. until D. m., September 2s. 1909, for furnishing all materials labor, tools etc., to construct approximately five miles of artificial stone sidewalks and the curhing, gutterng and grading of the streets.
 Plans and profiles can be examined and specifications and forms of proposals can be secured at the office of the city en- gineer.
 certified check for $500 must accom- pany each proposal as a guarantee that the successful bidder will execute contract within 10 days after award 10 bIm.
 A surely bond. acceptable to the city of Ensley in the sum of s10O00 will be ~e- quired and in case of failure on part of such successful bidder tdado so said certi- fled check will be forfeited to the city of Ensley as agreed and 'liquidated dam ages
 The right is reserved to reject any or all bids, to waive defects and to accept any bid. A. l.. ARNOLD, City Clerk. " E. OHL. City Engineer.
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-09-25
FOR RENT-ROOMS

FF0R RENT@Front rooms. 703O eth ave. N 3-24-tf
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-09-25

FOR RENT-Five-room apartment; strict ly modern, $35. Apply 1103 South 18th
 street. 9-25-2t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-09-25
Scottish Rite Masons Adjourn.

Boston, September A.-With the election of Gen. Samuel c. Lawrence of Medford as sovereign grand commander and the selection of Detroit, Mich, as the place for the next meeting, the supreme coun cil of sovereign grand inspectors gener- al of thirty-third degree, Scottish Rite of Free Masonry of the Northern juris- diction, closed its session here tonight.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-09-25
FOR RENT.
SOIITHSIDE.

SOUT1SlDE. S45-2120 Highland avenue, rooms. s30-905 Georgia street, 5 rooms. s25-715 South 30th street, 5 rooms. $50-1205 South 18th street, rooms.
 FOR NT-NORTHSIDE. $9o-1109 North zd street, 8 rooms. $25-1019 North 24th street, 10 rooms. $S0-1519 North 9th avenue. 8 rooms. $l5-151O North 18th street, rooms. S55-6 rooms, Whitfield apartments.
 Oliver -Levert Realty Co. a0RE 2d ayannA- 1otA paunnA- thnn
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-09-25
WANTED-SALESMEN

WANTED D-First-class salesman for Ala bama and Mississippi; state particulars and terms. The Union Special Overall Co.,. 14th and Plum streets, Cincinnati
 Ohio. 9-25-7t WANTED-By the Bridgeport 20, ,000' club. the best salesmen obtainable for the states of Mississippi and Alabama
 to sell the original town of Bridgeport, Ala Good men can make big money. Osterhout & Penn, State Managers, Mis- sssippi and Alabama, GOT Miazza-W oods Bldg. Meridian Miss. 925-2t