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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26
Buying by Leading Elevator In
terests Offset Free Selling
Only Temporarily
CORN MARKET QUITE FIRM
Local Shorts Were Fairly Active Bid
ders, Despite Increased Receipts
Oats Market Held Steady by Moder-
ate Demand by Cash Houses-Mod.
crate Weakness in the Provisions
Market.

Chicago, Jan. 26.-Buying by lead
ing elevator interests held wheat
steady today, despite quite free selling
by pit traders, who were bearishly dis
posed, owing to the favorable outlook
for the fall sown crop. May opened at
1.071s to 1.0TA. Minneapolis, Duluth
and Chicago receipts were 26S cars.
The market became extremely weak
in selling by northwestern interests
May closing off q at 1O6A.
Corn.
notwithstanding increased RECIPES
of corn here today, the market was
quite firm, local shorts being fairly ac-
tive bidders. May opened at 621s q
6214. Receipts were 467 cars.
The market became firmer. Buying
of large lire by leading commission
houses. forced May up to 621s OOPS.
May closed VI higher, at 62A @62ss. .
Oats.
Moderate demand by cash houses
held oats steady, despite some profit
taking by local holders. May opened
at SIS to, 50. Receipts were 255 cars.
Provisions.
Liberal receipts of hogs caused
moderate weakness in provisions.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26

For SaIe-Hardware stock with tin
shop and pump shop in connection.
Will invoice about $4,000. Sales in 1908
about 5000 Located in a good town
in one, Of the best counties in central
Iowa. No competition. Address NO.
46. care of this paper.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26
Chicago Produce.

SHIcdSU, JsIlF. 70.
Pork-January, 1890.
Lard-January, s.521a.
Ribs-January, $40.
Barley-Cash 5S@67.
Rye-Cash 16@76h.
Marchg $3.50.
Timothy-March, 391s.
Poultry-Weak; turkeys, 49, chick
ems, 1114; springs, 1919.
Butter-steady; creameries, 22@2S;
dairies,, 2111s @2i.
Eggs-Easy; firsts. 20.
The following; range Of prices are
furnished by A.. ]. Clark, broker.
member Chicago board Of trade. room
s, fremont block:
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26
Preservation for Indigestion.

The following prescription Is mighty
recommended for indigestion, sour
stomach, gas and dyspepsia: Com
pound Tincture of Cinchona one ounce,
Prosene Compound one ounce. Sherry
Wine half a. pint Mix together and
take a teaspoonful in wine glass OF
water before meals. These Ingredients
can be obtained from any first class
prescription drug store and can easily
be mixed at home.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26
TO EXCHANGE.

To Exchange = have several good
Iowa farms for stocks Of goods. J. B.
Bates, Woodbury. building.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26
Many little lives have been saved by

Many little lives have been saved by
Foley's Honey and Tar, for coughs,
colds. Group and whooping cough. 1t
is the only safe remedy for infants
and children as it contains no opiates
or other narcotic drugs. and children
like Foleys Honey and Tar. Careful
mothers keep bottle in the house. Re
fuse substitutes. Mcbride & Will Drug
company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26

For Sale = ellison residence, 1os
North First street. Inquire Of n. r.
Mcmahon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26

For Saie-One International gasoline
engine, saving outfit, grinder, auto
sparker and friction clutch, all mounted
on the same truck. Also two-hole
corn shelter and cutting machine. Ad-
dress Box 1O4, Melbourne
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26

Closing Out saIe-strathmore farm
one and one-half miles west of sold
iers' home, Feb. "a, 1909. Particulars
later. but will consist of horses and
hogs; corn and hay and a large line of
farm, machinery largely new. with 9TH
er equipment found on the large farms.
S. b. Packard:
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26

EsEFor SaIe-Hereford bulls; also my
herd bull, Earrings King No. 1929.
Good enough to head any herd. Prices
right One mile southeast of depots. Eli
lis Baily.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26

erty with me. j. b. Bates, Woodbury.
block
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26

For Sale = Two Cyphers 800 egg in
cubators and young pure bred Jersey
heifer, year old. 1104 West Church
street, Marshalltown, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26

For Sale - A good five room cottage
on corner lot. Will sell at bargain
on easy terms Address P. w. Belangce,
Waterloo, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26

For Sale = A first class stock farm
with fine improvements, in LeGrand
township. Will make easy terms Of
payment For particulars call upon
Geo. F. Kirby, at Fidelity Savings
bank.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26

For Sale - Shelving. drawers and
movable counters in old store room OF
Benedict & Brintnall, No. 10 East Main
street. Inquire of Carney & Carney.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26
LOCAL. LIVESTOCK MARKET.
Prices Paid for Cattle. Hogs and Sheep
on Local Market.

Prices Paid for Cattle. Hogs and sheeI
on Local Market.
Marshalltown prices on livestocl
were quoted by Britain & Co. toda!
as follows, and farmers are requested
to telephone the packing house befor
selling hogs. cattle or sheep else
where:
Cattle.
Good COWS and heifers-2.75@3.25.
Fair cows and heifers-2.25@2.50
Poor cows and heifers-1.50@2.00.
Bulls-2.00 to 800.
Veals-2.0O to 400.
Hogs.
Premium hogs over 250-6.05.
Premium hogs. 200 to 250-o.s5.
Premium hogs, 100 to 2C0-5.o5.
Premium hogs. 140 to 160-5.15.
Good packerS-5.So.
Pigs, 100 to 1906.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26
New York Produce

New York Jan. g.
Butter-steady receipts, 11,S00
creamery third to first, ,2s@2s1a.
Eggs-Unsettied; receipts, 11.20O
i frsts, 90; seconds, 2S@2S1s:
Poultry-Dresse'3; weak, chickens
14@21; fowls, 1912 OILS. turkeys, 100
%.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26

For SaIe-Twelve young Angus bulls
of the low down, blockyt type. at very
reasonable prices. Fl. L. M. Bruner,
Toledo, Ia.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26

1t is pure! The sealed lead packets
of "salada" guarantee you free from
artificial coloring matter. dust. dirt. and
all foreign substances. Ask your gro
Ger for it.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26

the right thing. because you will think
it is the wrong thing. BY the way,
Gadd, did you ever make any money
in stocks?
Gadd-No
,cadd-Neither did 1-Lippincotts
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26

For Sale-for cash, stock of groc-
cries Will invoice about $1,000, lnclud-
ing fixtures. Address Owner, care Tx.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26
CHICAGO Grain.

Chicago, Jan. Is.
Wheat-No. 2 red, 1.o71a@1osA; No.
8 red, 1867 @107A: No. 2 hard, 1.o4iz
@1-0sA; No. 3 hard, 1.0sk @1.05. May
opened >at LOTS @1.07A; highest,
1.07A: lowest. Los; closing, 1.06A;
July, s6ss @96s4.
Ccrn-.No. 8, 59A; No. white, 81 y
@62A; No. 3yellow, 593s; May opened
at 621s @62A; highest, 621a @625s;
lowest, 62M62M; closing, 62A @62as;
July. 621a.
Oats-No. white, 50A @511a;
standard, SIX; May opened ait Sis q
81; highest, 52k lowest, Sis; closing,
51H; July, 46A,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26

For SaIe-rwo chair barber shop in
town of 500, cheap, if taken soon. 9th
.er business, reason for selling. Adj
dress box Sc, Lake Park. Ia.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26
STRAINED.
MISCELLANEOUS.

Old Carpets Made Into Rugs-Hep-.
ner Rug Works. Cedar Rapids. Iowa.
Write for booklet. Do this Immediately.
Medium-The most gifted medium OF
modern times now located at EOS East
Church street, the past present and
future revealed to you In a most start
ling manner. Absent friends located,
couples reunited, even tho miles away
Lost treasures located. Satisfaction
guaranteed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26
LIVERPOOL. Grain.

Liverpool, Jan. rs.
wheat-ouiet; spot, Is 1ohd; May,
rs 71sd.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26
BUSINESS CHANCES. :

An Exceptional Investment - For
one person in each county. Any
amount up to $3.50 will pay most phe.
nomenal dividends annually. Endorsed
by best authorities in California Posi-
tive bank proof and extensive circular
matter making fullest investigation
possible. Nothing of staple character
ever offered that will pay better and
few as good. Commission arrangement
also by which with little effort you can
more than pay for the stock. Citrus
Trustee company, Citizens Bank build
ing, Los Angeles.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26
New York Exchange.

chicago, JAN 20.
New York exchange was at 20 prem
iun1,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26

For Sale = Two first class roll top
desks. Fisher Governor company.
For SaIe-Pool hall and barber shop,
easy payments. Address lock box Is,
Popejoy, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26
Kansas City, ]

KANSAS CITY, Jan. 20.
Wbeat-May, ISIS; No. 2 hard, LOO
@1e711A.
corn--May, 5s1z; No. 2 mixed, $40
5711a.
Oats-No. 2 white 81.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26

For SaIe-Stock of general merchan-
disc, invoice about $4,000, in good live
Iowa town with an established trade.
Cash proposition only. Reason for sell
ing, poor health. Address L care Times
Republican.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26

For saIe-240 acres three and one
half miles from Popejoy, Iowa; fair im-
provements, large bearing orchard,
eighty acres fenced hog-tight, excellent
soil. Rents, IS per acre, cash. Close
to school. Price, SO per acre, one
half cash, balance to suit at S per
cent. Nell n. Green, Iowa Falls. Ia.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26
FARM LAND.

For Sale For a short time only, 400
acres of land in Grant county, South
Dakota; 300 acres in cultivation, two
sets of good buildings; 4S0 acres Of
school land fenced with five barbed
wire, rents for sixteen cents per acre,
goes with this farm. This is a b rgain
If you want good stock and grain
farm. Price $40 per acre. VIII II.
Gum, Iowa Falls, Iowa
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26

For Sale - Barred Plymouth Rock
cockerels, O. Fl. Wallen, 2O9 North
Fourth avenue
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26

Wanted Position by first class
plumber, steam filter and pump man.
Best of references. 81 South Third
street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26
BIDS WANTED.

Bids will be received until Friday,
Feb. 5, 1909, for an operator for small!
telephone exchange. Right is reserved
to reject any or all bids. Address DR..
f. P. Butler, Secretary, Written, Ia.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26

For Sale-Milk, 211 South Third
avenue.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26
RAILROADS WORRIED
Decision in the Alton Rebate
Case Disturbing to the
Managers
CONTRACTS HELD in AREYANcE

Decision Has Been Awaited by Both
Railroads and Large Shippers as Al
fectins Future Business - Leaves
Several Questions Yet to Be Adju-
dictated
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26

For Sale Cottage of six rooms,
water inside, new furnace, lot 62x1SO.
good barn, well located, will sell for
less than it cost owner two years ago,
as he has a chance to use the money
soon. J. C. Hollingsworth, 10S East
Main street
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26
Peoria Grain.
Kansas City Grain.

Peoria, Jan. 26.
Corn-No. 8, 5sk.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26
ron 4 e n !.

For Rent-seven-room house in good
condition, cement walks, good barn
and a number of fruit trees, bearing.
626 West Nevada street. Inquire of
Peckham Grocery Company.
For Rent = Pasture for about 125
stock, running water. u. 4.~..sso.l,
rural 5. MarshalltoWn. Il
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26

For Sale = Choice Buff Orpington
Partridge and White Wyandotte cock
erels, $15O each. T. IS. Cartwright,
MarshalltoWn, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26

For Sale = Five acres improved land
four miles from town. c. l.. Brooks.
route No. Z.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26

For Sale Cheap, df taken before
Feb. 1, good second hand piano,
phone 6S7.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26

For SaleeSeven-room house, almos,
new, partly modern, full lot, some fruit.
Address "P-14," care this office.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26

For Sale - At a bargain. modern
house, large lot, good barn, alley lot,
close in, good location. Half cash, bal
ance time. See this. j. c. Holdings
worth, los East Main street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26

For Sale - Twenty-four imported
1000 to 2,4OO pound stations, 16 NAM
moth jacks, $3.50 up. Time given pur-
chaser Little, box 142, Marshalltown.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26

For Rent-A suite Of three rear Of
.se rooms. Over Hoag Drug company.
Inquire Hoag Drug company.
For Rent-Furnished room. 122 East
State street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26

For saIe-Jan. % at 2:30. the G. NJ.
futile shoe stock. Invoice about $4,000.
Fixtures $500 Will be sold at public
auction.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26

For Sale - An Indian motorcycle in
first class condition. Cheap if taken at
once. George Moehrl. care postoffice.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26

For Sale - One bay mare 6 years
old, weight 1000 pounds, sound. Cal
at Marshall elevator. Phone 293-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26

Wanted - A few more choice milk
customers on West Main. Phone 1886
white.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26

Representative Hog Sales.
Chicago, Jan. 26.
Below are given a few of the repre-
sentative hog sales:
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26

EoH Sale Partridge Wyandotte
Two dollars each. J. A. Wad-
dington, Geneva, Ia.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-26
The Day Before.
(For Comparisons)
Representative Cattle Sales.

Below are given a few of the repre-
sentative cattle sales:
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-02-25

world. looking in at the Hawaiian ID
lands, the philippines. into China and
Japan, and back again without the
slightest shade OF doubt In the soul
Of any American that the feet would
always acquit itself well and achieve
what It set out to do.
This. indeed, IN the great thing that
has been accomplished by the fleet.
For the first time In history the Pa
ciic ocean has been put into commits.
sion. This III a great fact, a great
achievement. tho results of which can
never be changed OF lost. Henceforth
In the worlds history tho Pacific
ocean, which first came into interna.
tional prominence only with Dewey's
great victory In Manila bay and the
Japanese victories In their own wa
tiers. will loom up In historical impor.
lance AZ did the Mediterranean before
Columbus great cruise opened up the
Atlantic"
A better result even than this en-
| viable achievement during the fleets
world cruise. perhaps. IL the moral im-
preston made upon the world at
large by the majestic appearance and
eff ciency Of our ships while under the
eyes OF foreign observers.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-02-25
Second Spanish Armada.

Second Spanish Armada.
Coming down to more modern
times, no one can have forgotten that
I'll fated cruise OF another Spanish ar.
mazda under Admiral Cervera, which
ended in the total loss Of Spanish sea
power at Santiago de Cuba.
When President Roosevelt gave his
first order that the Atlantic fleet
should start for It's practice cruise
to the Pacific from Hampton roads, all
the European naval experts on the
continent permitted themselves to
doubt whether our ships could ever be
got ready In time, and whether the
long cruise could ever be accom-
plished without serious disasters. But
every English speaking sailOrman
knew in his heart that the great feet
would be all ready and would start
exactly on time, to the minute, as II did.
Had Confidence In Fleet.
What IL more, we all knew that the
great fleet would swing around the
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-02-25
The Penny Saved.

The Penny Saved.
The Penny Saved was put In the
bank, the old broken teapot having
gone out OF style. Here II presently
overheard two voices talking.
Il want to borrow $4,000, 600 to
finance a candle trust" said one
voice.
Glad to accommodate you!" said
The other.
And the next the Penny Saved knew.
It was going out into the channels OF
trade.
When the man to whom II belonged
fell into sore need the was Il candle.
maker aAd the trust crushed him OUT
and came TO the bank for his money.
he was cUurteously Informed that the
institution had passed into the hands
OF a receiver and recommended to call
again In a year or two and get his
share Of the assets, should there prove
to be any.-Puck.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-02-25

blcd officers and six representative
gailOrmcn selected from the division.
The cruise has been Il practice trip
throughout, but II remained for the
final lap to institute the maneuvers
and tests planned. The intention was
to give The vessels the scvcrcst trials
at The finish Of their long journey. In
order that any defects In them might
be demonstrated
In addition TO the 1G battleshlps that
composed the fleet. there were the
YanktOn and Panther, two htorcships.
aud two golfers. These were started
ahead from Gibraltar. Before they
had negotiated much OF the distance
westward across the Atlantic they
were met by the welcoming fleet sent
out from the United States. This
consisted Of the battlcships Maine,
New Hampshire. Idaho and Missis,
sippi, the armored cruisers Montana
and North Carolina, and the scout
cruisers Salem. birmingham and Ches-
ter, When they Joined the others II
made Il feet Of 20 battleships, five
powerful cruisers and two smaller
fighting craft. As soon M the war.
| ships were assembled the real work
| Of the homeward cruise was under,
taken. Admiral Sperry had framed
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-02-25
PRIZE FOOD
PaIatable, Economical, NourlshIng.

A Ncbr. woman has outlined the
from personal experience. She writes:
AFTER our long experience with
Grapc-Nuts, cannot say enough In itS
favor. We have used this food almost
continually for seven years.
I'VE sometimes tried other adver-
tiscd breakfast foods but we invariably
returned to Grape-Nuts as the most pal
atable, economical and nourishing
of all.
when ! quit tea and coffee and be-
gan to use Postum and Grape.Nuts
was Il nervous wreck. l was 80 ir.
ritable | could not sleep nights, had
no interest I'm life.
AFTER using Grape.Nuts n short time
! began to improve and all these all.
a well woman. My two children have
been almost raised on Grape-Nuts,
which they eat three times n day.
They are pictures Of health and
have never had the least symptom of
stomach trouble, even through the
most severe siege OF whooplng cough
they could retain Grape.Nuts when all
else failed.
"Grape'Nuts food has saved doctor
bills. and has been. therefore. a most
economical food for u.s."
Name given by Postum CO., Battle
Creek. Mich. Read The Road TO Well.
vills." In pkgs. There's a Reason"
Ever read the sbove letter. A new
Ose appears from time 10 time. They
lstessst.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-02-25

To the great world cruise Just finished
by NJ fleet.
When Admiral Rojestvensky took
his doomed ships from the Baltic TO
the Sea Of Japan, this was hcralded
to all the world AZ the greatest armed
cruise In history, and SO It was up
to that time. Yet apart from the sin.
ghlar fact that these Russian fighting
ships were forcdoomed to disaster.
what a miserable achievement II was
AZ compared to the magnificent. resist.
less. onward sweep OF our own fight.
ing ships!
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-02-25

lieve I would not be living to-day"
says Mrs. Hinson. MY eyesight was
poor. l suffered with nervous. splitting
headaches, spots would dance before
my eyes, and at times ! would be 30
dizzy l would have to grasp some.
thing for support. My back was SO
weak and painful I could hardly bend
over TO button my shoes and could not
get around without suffering severely.
Doan's Kidney pills helped me from
the first, and I continued until practi.
cally we'll again"
Sold by all dealers. so cents n box.
Foster -Milburn Co.. Buffalo. N. Y.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-02-25
Got the Letters Mixed.

A young American. who Is particular
about his washing. the other day wrote
q note to his %laundrcss and one TO his
sweetheart, and, by a strange fatality,
put the wrong address on each envel-
Ope and 81 them off. The wash
woman was delighted at an invitation
to take Il ride the next day, but when
the young lady read, IF you tumble up
my shirt bosom any more as you did
the last time, | Will go somewhere
else" she cried all the evening and
declared she would never speak to him
again.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-02-25

an elaborate program, In which all the
vessels took part.
While the fleet. or the main body OF
It, logged along at a pace that brought
1t into Hampton Roads February 20.
the individual ships were put through
speed trials and endurance tests.
Ships OF similar class raced to deter.
mine individual cxccllency, while bat.
ilcships OF different designs were test
ed one against the other to determine
The superiority Of style.
There were also races between
%squadrOns, and battle maneuvers, In
which spuadrons and divisions partici-
patcd. There also was gunnery prac-
tice under practically battle cOndi.
tiOns, and new records have been
made.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-02-25

Al the suffrage banquet In
New York. which was addressed by
Mrs. Clarence Mackay. the social
leader, she wore a handsome gown Of
a soft go!d-color chiffon velvet with old
gold lace, and a large brown picture
hat with lace and brown plumes. Con.
gratulati0ns TO the suffragettes upon
having e. last acquired the art Of
making their gatherings attractive AZ
well az ilore or less Interesting!
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-02-25
Significant Historical Fact.

To the historian II cannot but ap-
pear as a significant thing that all
other previous great cruises In his
tory. with the exception OF those un.
dertakcn by English speaking sailors.
have only resulted In disaster and
shame, There was the great cruise
OF the Spanish armada, for instance.
launched against England by Philip H.
Of Spain. which ended In such uttei
rout and disaster.
Then there were those ambitious
naval projects OF the great Napoleon
resulting In the famous French cruises