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Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1909-12-30

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Typewriter
The Standard Visible Writer

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The simplicity and strength OF the
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Our new selling plan puts the Oliver
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The Oliver Typewriter Company
Oliver Typewriter Building,
CHICAGO, ILLS.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1909-12-30
A Change at Least.

A change of tenors had been made in
the church choir. Eight-year-old Jes-
sic, returning from the morning SER
vice, was anxious to tell the news.
''Oh, mother" she exclaimed, 1--WE
have new terror in the choir p
Woman's Home Companion for Janu-
airy.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1909-12-30

The type of job Printing we turn
out is always the best possible. Care
is always taken to make things look
right, and YOU know what that means
in printing-more time consumed In
the work. Our prices are always
reasonable, and prompt delivery.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1909-12-30
Died from Wound.

Kelsy Daniels, an employe of the
Dixie Cement Co., at Copenhagen,
who shot himself Christmas Eve when
deranged from the effects of near beer,
died Monday from the wound. He
was buried at South Pittsburg. He
came to that place several months ago
from Florence, Ala.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1909-12-30
A Beautiful Calendar, Too

But this is not all. This offer
includes not only FARM AND
PRESIDE for a whole year, but
the most beautiful and original
art calendar for 1910. The
Baby Calendar is l1xl7 inches
in size, and is printed in colors
on the most expensive art.stock
You get the calendar, free of
cost. with this offer if you act
at once.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1909-12-30

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That is the plan in a nutshell.
The result has been such dpluge Of
applications for machines that we are
simply astounded.
The demand comes from people of all
classes, of all ages, all occupations.
The majority of inquiries have come
from people of known financial stand
ing who were attracted by the novelty
OF the proposition. An impressive de-
monstration of the i'm mense popularity
of the OLIVER Typewriter.
A startling confirmation of our belief
that the Era of Universal Typewriting
is at hand
A Quarter OF a Million People
Are Making Money with
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1909-12-30

Mr. and Mrs "Cold Wave" II. FL.
Curtis) of the mountain were thought
full enough to send us nice lot of
mountain dried peaches this week,
for which we thank them.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1909-12-30

The News thermometer this morning
registered 10 degrees, still cold. 9th
er thermometers registered lower in
other parts Of town in more exposed
locations.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1909-12-30
Tired Mothers.

It's hard work to take care of children and
to cook, sweep, wash, sew and mend besides
Tired mothers should take Hoods Sarsapa-
rilla-it refreshes the blood, improves the ap
petite. assures restful sleep.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1909-12-30

The original painting of this
Baby has excited more admir-
alton and delight than any baby
picture ever exhibited. 1t is
truly wonderful. Every time
yon look at this sleepy boy you
want to yawn, too. The cal
endar will be shipped to you
carefully rolled in a tube, post
age fully prepaid. To get the
calendar you should act today.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1909-12-30
DR.. Miles
Restorative Nervine

should be taken for some time
to thoroughly restore nerve
strength.
DR., Miles Nervine Is sold by all drug
osts. If the first bottle does not benefit,
your druggist will return your money.
MILES MEDICAL CO., EIkhart, In
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1909-12-30
THE BEST FAMILY PAPER

n OF only is FARM AND FREsIDE great practical
farm paper written by experts essential to every pro-
gressive wldeawake farmer 1t is besides one Of the
best family magazines, of interest every member Of
the family
The Fashion Department of FARa AND FIREsIDE
is a fashion magazine in itself There are dozens of
patterns in each ssue-patterns which easy fol-
low and have stylish air of their own when develop
ed.
The Girls Department grows more popular each
ISSUE 1t tells all about the newest fads and fashions
ideas for entertaining, church fairs, bazaars etc
The Chidren's Department is better than before
the stories interesting and contributed by writer's
of repute in the "chdren's" world
These are but few features FARM AND FmEsrDK
is the best farm and home paper published.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1909-12-30
Chamberlain's folic, choiera and Diar-
rhnaa EemnhV

This is a perfectly reliable medicine
for bowel complaints, and one that has
never been known to fail even in the
most severe and dangerous cases. For
sale by Whitwell Drug Co.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1909-12-30

America. They want more of
our readers to know this great
farm and home paper, and that
is why we are able to make you
this offer in connection with
the News.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1909-12-30
FOR SALE BY ALL DRUGGISTS

Send 1oc, name of paper and this ad. for
our beautiful Savings Bank and child's Sketch
Book. Each bank contains a Good Luck
Penny.
SCOTT & BOVINE. 400 Pearl Street, N. Y.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1909-12-30

table Paper Fin
gers" The Sci
rntiir Condensed
Keyboard" all
Yours for IL Cents
a Day
We announced
this new sales plan
recently, Just to
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1909-12-30
Qualify for a Position.

If you wish to qualify for position
at the least cost, address for particu-
lars, w. R. Smith, Lexington, Ky.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1909-12-30

The News, less than postage
stamp a copy, S1.O0 year.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1909-12-30
Our Offer

For short time only THE
News makes you this great sub
scrIption offer. We will send
you FARM AND PRESIDE twice
every month for one year; we
will also send you the Baby Cal
andar, carefully packed in a tube,
postage prepaid, and we will
send you THE News, ALL FOR
ONLY sl.O0, the price of THE
News alone. This offer is I'M
paralleled. 1t will shortly be
Withdrawn. You should act
to-day.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1909-12-30

just concluded extraordinary by which
greater FIREpE greatest
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1909-12-30
The Best Farm Paper Free for a Year
A Great Opportunity for Every Reader Of the News.

The publishers of FARM PRESIDE have 100000 in improve
paper which for 80 has been the standard farm
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1909-12-30
A 5o-cent bottle of
SCOTS Emulsion

given in half-teaspoon
doses four times a day,
mixed in its bottle, will
last a year-old baby near
ly a month, and four bot
ties over three months,
and will make the baby
strong and well and will
lay the foundation for a
healthy, robust boy or
girl.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-11-04

Homer Haggard, son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. w. 5. Haggard, OF this city,
has been given a lucrative position
IN Cuba, ON the construction Of the
Havana sewer system. It viii take
four or five years to complete this
work. During his stay there ON this
piece OF work, Mr.. Haggard gets a
month vacation each year and his
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-11-04
FIFTH EUTERPEAN DE.
LIGHTED OWITHEyCELLENCE

The fifth Euterpean program al
the Presbyterian church Tues
day evening, was another delightful
entertainment. Each program is rem
dered by the best local talent which
assures it's success.
This was on France and The Ideal.
Miss Aliene Cauthorn sang Gou-
mods 'JeweI Aria" i'm her usual
pleasing style. Miss Maud Wal
lace read Hugo's envy and Avar-
ice" as only an accomplished read
er can and the Faust Waltz was
rendered by Miss Beach, of Har-
din College very capably.
Miss Sellard, whose violin obli-
cato during one OF the numbers, add
ed to the pleasure of the evening.
The others on the program were
up to the usual high standard.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-11-04

Ella Norman, who was married by
Judge Alex Carter Tuesday to
G. w. Cochran was already mar
ried, SO Prosecuting Attorney Ne
bel, Of Montgomery county, tele-
phoHed Recorder Whitney late
Wednesday afternoon.
Mr.. NebeI stated over the tele-
phone that Mrs. Norman's husband
was still living, and she had not a
divorca
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-11-04
ELECTION RESULTS

In Philadelphia, another battle
ground on reform issues, Samuel p.
Rotan (Rep.) was elected District
Attorney over d. Clarence Gdbboney,
representing the Law and Order So
ciety and the reform element.
The returns from San Francisco.
where reicrm issues are uppermost,
are meager up to midnight and give
no indications Of the outcome.
The Pennsylvania State elections
for Treasurer, Auditor, General and
Judge of the Supeme Court, result.
ed IN the usual Republican majority.
In Maryland the constitutional
amendment disfranchislng the ne,
gro is still i'm doubt, the Baltimore
vote being stronglS- aset.a~t (rsha
while returns from the
interior Indicate increasing strength
for the amendment.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-11-04

THE namaarsai.a- -sia-afad Irdoa Cav,
nor, mayor Of N. Y. City, by a big
plurality but the Tammany nomt
nees on that ticket were defeated
This shows that the voters in the
large cities pay more attention to
good government than they do poll.
tics. We are glad to know that this
idea is becoming popular, not only
in the large cities but in the coun
try as well. There should be no pol
itics in the management of city af-
fairs, no matter how small or how
big the city may be.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-11-04

in these elections first voted on
the proposition At that time, the
Anti-saloon Leagurs contend, the
matter was an experiment.
Tuesdays result, thy declare, shows
that after fair trial the great ma
jority are opposed to the licensed
saloon.
The bitterest campaign in the his
tory of Jacksonville was waged at
that place, with the result that
the city remains anthsaloon terri
tory although the majority of the
drys was cut down 700 votes.
Morgan, Menard and Scott coun-
ties are added to the list Of those
completely dry.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-11-04

THE new Planters Bank OF st.
Louis with $1,OOO,00O capital stock
and $25O,O00. surplus has been estab-
Hshed and the stock is held largely
in the country, most Of 1t in Mls-
souri, and adjoining states Among
the stockholders from Audrain coun-
ty are: w. II. Logan, W. b. Lew
ellyn. j. J.. Alexander, Chris Mar
burg and j. w. Stephens, Of Lad
donia; w, j. Bolts and II. Nj. White,
Of Mexico; p. II. Cullen, formerly
OF Mexico. now OF st. Louis, and
Judge McCune. Of vandalia, who is
one OF the directors.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-11-04

houses, as a number of houses with
cheap rent have been torn down,
some moved and some are unfit to
live in. II the winter should be Sc
we're, there would be much suffering.
The Associated Charities trans
ferred two charges to the County
Farm.
There is demand for farm help
near Middletown.
A City Hospital and trained nurses
are much needed.
Two visitors from Moberly who cali'
ed at the Associated Charities Of
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-11-04

THE extension of the Burlington
cutoff to Kansas City would be a
splendid movement for Mexico. This
road has been surveyed through the
northern limits of the city, and from
what we can hear, there is every
probability that work will begin
soon on this enterprise. This would
give Mexico another depot in the
northern part of the city and would
increase our railroad facilities which
are already firstclass.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-11-04
BUY HERE.

20 Acres good smooth land, small
improvements, only $45.00 per acre.
You can handle for $1,OOO.OO. *
Good 100 acres. good improve
mepts. only $4,000 per acre; terms
100000, balance long time.
Nice Z acres land adjoining city
limits for quick sale, $1250.00.
100 acres near town, all nice
smooth land; 5 room house, small
barn. Price $500 per acre.
Nice 6 room dwelling with lots
near square, a dandy home. $500.
Fine building site 66x1162 IT,, s
IT. granitosd walk, $3.50.
3 Lots, good room house, good
outbuildings, barn and good eel
lar Only $4,000. d1-wIt
Real Estate Department,
North Missouri Trust Company.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-11-04

The Audrain County Poultry Asso-
citation are rushing to completion all
plans for their approaching show
Nov. Is and 10. The catalogue will
be issued next week and besides
the four silver cups offered as pre-
miums there are many other excel
lent prizes Iur the IengJny IISy IN GA
hibits.
The show will be held in a mon
ster tent placed on the vacant lot
Just cas- CT Tinsley's grocery store.
Every accommodation will be made
for the entries which promise to
be numerous. Although formed with
in the past few months, the roster of
members is quite long and includes
some of the most prominent fan
ciers in this section:
w. II. Turner, Mexico.
w. d. Eller, Mexico
J. r. Lampson, Mexico,
r. D. Worrell, Mexico.
w. T. Wilkerson, Mexico.
Wishbone Poultry Yards, Mexico.
C. w. Edmonston, Mexico.
S. N. Evans, Mexico.
Mrs. Greer, Mexico.
Mrs. c. c. Wonneman, Mexico.
C. e. Harrison, Mexico.
T. IL MnKea Mexipo
DR.. G.. A. Toalson, Mexico.
e. C. McCarroll, Vandalia.
Otto Schopp, Mexico.
Mrs. Harry Drebbing, Mexico.
G. A. Hagar, Mexico.
e. e. Reynolds, Vandalia.
|. A. Daniels, Mexico.
Theo. Selb, Mexico.
Emil Brause, California, Mo,
NJ. T. Myers, Mexico.
N. B. Webster, High Hill.
VIM. Crenshaw, Fulton
Harry Crowther, Huntsville.
j. s. Mayes, Slick.
Mrs. c. NJ. Fox, Mexico.
w. II. Berry, Mexico.
J. b. Moore, Mexico.
w. II. Canada, Mexico
Mr.. Layson, Mexico.
j. II. Swindler, Mexico.
W. S. Robinson, Armstrong.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-11-04
PARTICULARS OF DEATH

Of Mhos SAO T1OnNs
The first particulars concerning
the death of Mrs. Blake Cauthorn
Monday afternoon, Oct. IS, in San
Angelo, Tex, has been received here.
She died as the result of a nervous
breakdown that resulted in a COM
plication. She had been living with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. r. Ham
ilton. formerly of this city, at the
time of her death. The Daily Stan
dard, Of San Angelo, speaks of Mrs.
Cauthorn in the highest terms and
1t is evident her lovely character
and charming personality made her
as many friends in her new home
as she possessed here.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-11-04
MEXICO MEN BUY FINE
FARM NEAR THOMPSON

Alex. Carter and r. P. Hop
kins bought the Butler place north
of Thompson Tuesday. 1t is located
near Fox school house and Is one Of
the best farms in the county.
There are 1870 acres in the farm
and the price was $56 an acre. This
consideration was considered cheap
for the land.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-11-04

Mayor Tom Johnson, the pic.
tlrsque Mayor of Cleveland, has
been defeated by decisive majority
by Herman Baehr (Rep)
In Indianapolis, where the temper
anee issue has figured, Lewis Shank
tRep) Is elected over Charles A
Gauss (Dem.)
In Massachusetts returns to mid
night indicate that Governor Eben S
Draper (Rep.) has been reelected
over Jams H. Vahey Dem.) by a
greatly reduced majority, estimated
at 10000.
In Rhode Island Governor Pothier
(Rep9 was reelected over olney Ar
mold (Dem.)
nj Virginia the early returns indi.
Gs(&~ that the Democratic ticket
tzeaded by Judge Mann for Govern
or had been elected by about the
usual majority.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-11-04

IT is hard to understand why SC
many people who apparently have nc
troubles of their own pay so much
attention to the affairs of others,
There are people who love to
know or even hear a rrmor Of their
friends or neighbors losing money
or getting into any kind of trou-
BILE. II seems to give them more
worry than those who may be inter
ested. Is 1t worry or are they real
ly glad TO hear umors OF others
trouhlaa9
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-11-04
springfield. Ill. Nov. 8.

The hardest Jolt the liquor in
terests have received in Central and
Southern Illinois since the anttsa
loon agitation started, two years ago
was administered Tuesday. Almost a
clean sweep was made by the
foes of the liquor traffic in the
thrity-three precincts in which the
local option proposition was sub
mitted. Only five of the thirty-three
precincts wer carried by the vets.
They declare that more signifi
cance attaches to the result thar
was the case two years ago, when
most OF the towns that participated
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-11-04
MONTGOMERY WOMAN SUES
PHYSICIAN FOR $1,000
Montgomery, Nov.

A suit for $1,000 has been filed
against Dr. G. L. Lavender by Mrs.
Tlllie VESSEL, who was acquitted
few days ago of the charge of at
tempting to- rob and blaclkmail the
physician. She charges I'M her suit
for damags that DR.. Lavender chic
reformed and attacked her when call
ed to her home on a professional
visit.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-11-04

en- by pluralities, which, while
small, we're still staggering to the
Tammany chief.
In all the boroughs the Fusion
ticket swept like wildfire.
1t was the most crushing defeat
Tammany has known in its recent
history. Not only does 1t deprive
it of the control of the powerful
Board Of Estimates, the actual ad-
ministrative body of the city gov
ernment, but 1t leaves it with a
Mayor, its only successful nominee
over whom the organization will have
no control.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-11-04

GOVERNOR II. s.. HADLEY has
appointed Il. NJ. White, chairman Of
the board of managers OF Hospital
No. 1, at Fulton. a delegate to the
state Conference of Charities and
Corrections, which meets at Farm
ington, Mo-, this week.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-11-04
Montgomery CITY, Oct. %.

WUHIt5UIIIVIy VI7Ji OVV' TT
The Rev. Robert McQuie, of this
city, has discovered some interesting
evidence regarding the question that
has been raised about the removal
of the bones of Daniel Boone from
Missouri to Kentucky.
He has received a detailed state
ment made by David Gardyne, who
has spent his entire life of nearly
seventy-four years in the vicinity
where Boone was buried, and who
in early days talked to those who
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-11-04

Among the many recent additions
to the Ledger's up-to-date outfit is
a new Evans Folder, which Is late
invention. 1t lis the first of its kind
installed In this State, As will be
seen by the cut above the folder Us
attached to the press and works in
conjunction with it. The paper is
fed into the press and is printed and
Is folded and trimmed ready for the
mailing table. The folder is timed
with the press and folds and trims
the papers as soon as they are
printed. 1t handles the work neat
ly and satisfactorily and folds the
sheets very accurately. With 1t we
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-11-04

are able to put the Ledger into your
home, folded, and ready to open as
a METROPOLITAN daily. This expidites
the work on press day and gives
our readers the paper hot off the
press" The work is done by one
man, who feeds the press, thus
printing and folding the paper at the
same time, wheretofore it required
two men twice as long to do the
same work. The Ledger believes in
keeping abreast of the times. The
Ledger has a growing circulation
which is increasing every day. I'm
provement is the order of the age.
We want to- be in order.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-11-04
New York. Nov. 3.

new YORK, NOV. 3.
An avalanche swept over Tam
many Hall Tuesday.
Judge William ]. Gaynor, run
ming at the head of the Democratic
ticket, was elected by more than 20,
900, but all of the Tammany nom
ines were swept to defeat.
Christopher d. Sullivan, member Of
the Sullivan clan, and Tammanys
priced nominee for Sheriff, was
swept to defeat by John S. Shea,
the Republican-Fusion nominee.
All along the line the pride and
the pets of Tammany Hall were beat.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-11-04

and the fact heavy mittens were
worn during observations which in
terfered with the handling of in
struments the above action was TAX
en-.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-11-04
SALE OF sHoRTHoRNs.

Thomas +. Murray has his sixth
sale Of registered Shorthorn cat
tie wednesday. Nov. 10, ON his farm,
9miles west of McCredie. A select
lot OF Scotch and Scotch-Topped cat
tie will be offered, and those who
believe in handling the best breeds
Win attend this sale. Stock of this
Kind should all be bought by Mis-
sourlans. Free dinner on the ground
at 1880. The sale begins at 1890.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-11-04

e. o. MORRIS, who has bought
the Ketter tract of land in north
east Mexico, is going to lay it
off In acre tracts. This is a fine
piece OF property and will make
splendid sites for modern homes.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-11-04

Acknowledged to be the finest fin
ished and most economical hard
coal stove ever made. Giving
the largest amount of heat for the
quantity Of fuel used. Quick in ac-
ton and always under perfect con.
troll The cleanest, safest and best
Base Burner.
Enrr.i.a q. Nnnlh.....
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-11-04

We have the Estate, Superior, Re-
tort and other soft coal Oaks. In
buying we were very careful to look
Tor the best points, In order to
have satisfied customers.
Eo,,s., o Stu.4la,o
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1909-11-04

Mrs. Tom Hampton, of Centralia,
mas returned home after a visit to
ner parents. Chas. Powell and fam
lily, of this city.