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The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1909-12-30
GROOM.

Albert Westmoreland, left here for parts
unknown, this week.
Bud and Ben Hunt, from Fayetteville,
Ark, are visiting friends and relatives
here.
Edd Digger, who is teaching at Pei
ham, spent Christmas with the home
folks.
Christmas was rathera slick one here.
People could scarcely get about on
horse back.
Married, at the home of the brides
parents, Sunday, Miss Laura Draper
nj Mr. Henry Cheek.
Several of our boys and girls attended
the oyster supper and dance at Fayette
Cardwelps Mon day night.
Miss Bulah Hensley and Mrs. Lizzie
Simmons, from Prague, Oklahoma, are
visiting in the Stafford home.
Married at the home of the brides
parents Friday evening the twenty
fourth, Miss Margaret Stafford and
Martie Brown. Rev. Irwin officiating.
Several relatives were present, refresh
ments were served and all seemed to |
enjoy the evening very much.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1909-12-30
Land Wanted.

l want to buy a 120 OF 100 acres of
and in Taney County having a small
house, stable and few other buildings
on, some fruit aud good well or spring
of water and few acres in cultivation.
Will pay s. per acre and want easy
terms, will pay small cash payment
down and want time on balance. Will
give my note secure by Trust Deed
for payments. Give full description
in first letter.
L. N. RoSAMoND, Haddam, Kan
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1909-12-30
GOODLOE.

Thos. O'Neal is sick with pneu-
monia.
Mr.. Winter is still with US, but Mr..
S. Claus has gone.
Joe Fields is laid up as result ol
sticking a nail in his foot Christmas
day.
Miss Ethel Slone cut her foot with
an AK recently and can get around only
with the aid of crutches.
Tobe Atkinson has returned from
the apple orchards and reports it pretty
cold around Springfield.
A. R. Pierce, of Forsyth, was here
duling Christmas visiting his parents,
relatives and numerous friends.
The meetings conducted by Ed.
B. F. Hall at Union Flat Saturday
night and Sunday were we'll attended.
Owing to the bad weather there were
not many present to hear Rev. Henry
Slone preach at Kentucky Hollow Sun
day.
Chester Maggard and wife, who were
recently married, were surprised Fri
day night by shotguns, cow bells and
various other noises. Chester seemed
to enjoy the affair, anyway he set up
the candy.
Geo. Brooks went to Chadwick last
Friday after express packages. The
weather and roads were so bad he
only got part of the way home Friday
but some of the boys couldn't wait and
went out to meet him and relieve him
Of the cargo. For what is Christmas
without "Old Ring
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1909-12-30
KIRBYVILLE.
We had very slick Christmas her

We had very slick Christmas here.
John Ladd, of Marionville, is down
on business. =.
The Masonic lodge met Monday and
enjoyed a big dinner.
Mrs. Rufus Brazeal and babies are
here visiting relatives.
DR.. Storms grand daughter and her
husband are here visiting the old
Doctor.
Charles Luncford and family of Bran
son, attended the Masonic dinner
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Prater, of Bran
son, were here Monday, visiting Mrs.
PrateTs brother, Ed Trout.
Bob Smith, Bill Brazeal and Bob
Campbell, attended the dance at Price
vile Friday night All report a good
time.
We feel that Santa showed great
partiality, as there was one old gentle
man that got a nice ham of meat off
the tree.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1909-12-30
TANEYVILLE.

There was dance at Crawford Grant
Monday night.
The Taneyville mill is now ready fol
business. More corn is what is whistl-
ing for.
Christmas was a quiet visitor at this
place, being gone before many realized
it was here.
Skating is the sport here these days,
the mill pond furnishing fine rink this
cold weather.
You could not imagine what a diff
ference there is in the grin on Jack
Dickensop''s face these days. That
new girl, ,is,,the cause. of it all.
Grove Ray and wife, who are just in
from Montana, report 4 very chilly eli.
mate up there, the thermometer being
40 below zero these days. That was
too cold to suit southern Missouri
couple:
The Christmas tree given by the
Odd Fellows at the hall was certainly
fine. The order invited the Sunday
school and great many of the people
around. All present enjoyed the pro-
: gram which was appropriate for the
occasion.
Edgar Lawrence, the teacher at this
place, reports the attendance for the
first four months as follows: first month
= As, second As, third a. and fourth 46.
He says the school is alive and full
ambition He invites all who will to
attend the teachers meeting here next
Saturday.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1909-12-30
HILLCREST.

Weather ideal for the nocturnal visits
of Santa. No snow but glazing oi
ice.
The Oakwood people enjoyed a
Christmas tree at their shool house Fri
day night.
Miss Elsie Peterson returned last
week from stay of three months at
Springfield.
The still at Red Bottle is doing a
rushing business now, one days sales
amounting to $270.
Charley Melton and Allison Kinyon
each took load of turkeys to Chad
wick last Wednesday.
Bright Hope celebrated with Christ
mas tree. School is closing there af-
ter successful term taught by Miss
Laura Johnson.
G. V. and I. N. Smell are doing
some fence repairing and otherwise
fixing up their home place and viii
soon leave for Billings, Mont.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1909-12-30
NANCE.


Squire B. Tennison was in Protein or
Saturday ard Monday.
The weather has been very cold and
disagreeable for some time.
Frank Ayers has been over at Kissee
Mills the past week building a barn for
Mr.. North.
Two Mormon preachers passed
through here, stopping here from Satur-
day to monday.
Rev. Corneliouson will preach here
at 1 A. M. on the fourth Sunday and
at 3 P. M. on the Saturday before.
Mrs. Wash Taber died Dec. 21 and
was buried at the old Boff graveyard.
She has been in poor health for two or
three years.
Several from this neighborhood at
tended the funeral of Mrs. Longdon at
the Merritt graveyard near Protein on
Wednesday of last week.
There is some talk of the Odd Eel
lows organizing a lodge at Protein.
There is plenty of good material in
this country to build up lodge.
H. L. Gilbert has been having some
work done on the roads and will have
some more done on the Big creek hill
as soon as the weather is favorable.
A protracted meeting began at Val
ley View last Thursday night and will
continue until Sunday night. It Isl
being conducted by Revs. Roberts, oil
Lutte, and Thornton. of Protein.
Miss Lundia Taber, of near Theo-
dosia, died Dec. Q / and was buried at
the .3off graveyard four miles be-
low here. She was very old and was
4 sister of Uncle Ike Taber and Mrs.
Benz. Tennison, of this place.
News was received here that the |
house of Henry Jones, who lives five
miles south of Protein, was burned on
Dec 18. Mr. and Mrs. Jones had
gone to Protein leaving the three old
EST children, the oldest about 10, at
home. The fire caught from the heat
ng stove and the house was a mass of
lanes when help arrived. By hard
work the neighbors kept the fire from
destroying the other buildings an the
olace. They had nice home and we
extend our sympathy at their loss.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1909-12-30
Rich Mems GIFTS are Poor

beside this: II want to go on record
as saying that I regard Electric Bitters
as one of the greatest gifts that God
has made to woman, writes Mrs. O..
Khinevault; CT fVestal Center, N. Y,
L can never forget what it has done
Tor me. This glorious medicine gives
woman buoyant spirits, vigor of body
and jubilant health. 1t quickly cures
nervousness, sleeplessness, melancholy
headache, backache, fainting and dizzy
spells; soon builds up the weak, ailing
and sickiy. Try them. Soc. at CITY
Drug Store.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1909-12-30

Preventics, the new Candy Cold
Cure Tablets, are said by druggists to
have four special specified advantages
over all other remedies for cold. First
They contain no Quinine. Nothing
harsh or sickening. Second d-They
give almost instant relief. Third
Pleasant to the taste, like candy
Fourth-A large box--48 Preventics--at
25 cents Also fine for feverish children
Sold by City Drug Store
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1909-12-30

Served as coffee, the new coffee sub
stitute knowp to grocers everywhere
as DR.. Shoop's Health Coffee, will trick
even coffee expert. Not grain of
real coffee in it either. Pure healthful
toasted grains, malt, nuts, ETC. have
been so cleverly blended as to give
wonderfully satisfying coffee taste and
flavor. And it is made in minute,
too. No tedious 20 to 80 minutes boil
ing. Sold by all grocers.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1909-12-30

If you are suffering from biliousness,
constipation, indigestion, chronic head
ache, invest one cent in postal card,
send to Chamberlain Medicine Co.,
Des Moines, Iowa, with your name
and address plainly on the back, and
they will forward you free sample OF
Chamberlain Stomach and Liver Tab
lets. Sold by all dealers.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1909-12-30
TANEY COUNTY NEWS.
PROTEIN.

PROTEIN.
Edd Dugger made business trip tc
Forsyth last Friday.
Christmas is gone and everything
passed of quietly here.
The singing at S. P. Dotson's Sum
day night was success. There was a
good crowd out.
The Protein school has suspended
for the holidays and the pupils are en-
joying their vacation.
Frank Shaffer, Maud James, Vernon
James, Edd Dugger and Carrot Ship
man are all planning to enter the
Springfield Normal at the beginning of
the Spring term.
Carrot Shipman, who has been
teaching school in Christian county, is
home on a visit. His brother Garland
is also home from the state of Washing
ton. Garland will return to that state
this week. We wish him success.
Grandma Longdon died of pneu-
monia at the home of Pierce league
on Dec. d, at the age of "a. She
had lived in Taney county over 25
years and leaves many friends to mourn
her loss. Her son, Johnny Bee Long
don, came too see her but was to late.
He is renewing his old acquaintances
here and will return this week to his
home in Oklahoma. His family is with
him. =
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1909-12-30

A sprained ankle will usually disable
the. injured person for three or four
weeks. This is due to lack of proper
treatment When Chamberlain Lin
iment is applied cure may be effected
in three or four days. The iniment
is one of the best and most remarkable
preparations in use. Sold by all dealers.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1909-12-30
Stung For Is Yuars.

by indigestion pangs trying many
doctors and $4,000 worth of medicine
in vain, B. F. Asycue, of Ingslide, N.
c., at last used DR.. Kings New Life
Pills, and writes they wholly cured him.
They cure constipation, biliousness,
sick headache, stomach, liver, kidney
and bowell troubles. 25c at City Drug
Store.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1909-12-30
For Sale or Tade.

Some good young jacks. Will accept
sheep or cattle in exchange or as part
pay. The owning of a good jack will
prove good investment for you. Call
aad see stock OF write
G. T. PoAGE & SON, Garrison, Mo.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1909-12-30
CARRIER.

w. H. Grablebe returned to Spring
field Sunday evening after several days
| visit with his father and mother.
James White, wife and baby returned
to the Springs Sunday after spending
Christmas with Mrs. Whites parents,
Uncle Charlie Grablebe and wife.
Feed has been scarce the past week
and at time when stock needs it most
but the fast will be broken soon as
three cars of chops and hay are due to
arrive in CARRIER this week
The sawmill men all went to their
homes last week to celebrate Christ
mas and are gradually getting back to
work again. Since the sleet and ice
fell very little tie hauling has been
done on account of the dangerous
condition of the roads over the hill
sides.
w. c. Vorhis and wife, of Chandler,
Okla, dropped off the train at CARRIER
last week to take look at the bird
farm up north Roark, that he had re-
Gently purchased sight unseen. Need
less to say, he did not find what he
expected, but got all he paid for and
he will probably return next fall to i'm
prove it.
Christmas has passed again with its
iov and we are still here. Thu day
passed with quietness like Sunday
except for the buying of nuts and can
dy by the boys and everything went |
good naturedly. A celebration at the |
Notch school house Christmas eve was
quite well attended. On Christmas
he young people had candy breaking
It the home of w. w. Walden. A
rood time at both places by those who
,,-sved the storm to attend.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1909-12-30

Coughs that are tight, or tickling,
get quick and certain help from DR..
Shoop's Cough Remedy, On this ac-
count Druggists everywhere are favoring
DR.. Shops Cough Remedy. The
tender leaves of harmless lung
healing mountainous shrub give to DR..
Shops Cough Remedy its curative
properties Those leaves have the pow
er to calm the most distressing
cough, and to soothe, and heal the
most, sensitive bronchial membrane.
Mothers should, for safety's sake, al
ways demand Dr. Shops. It can
with perfect freedom be given to even
the Nungest babes. Test it once
yourself, and see! Sold by City Drug
Store.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1909-12-30
HILDA.
The sick folks are on the mend.
Chas. Pusey made trip to the
HILDA.


county seat Tuesday.
John Reynolds spent Christmas with
his brother Ralph at this place.
Frank Coy moved into the P. O..
Wampler house at this place Tuesday.
w. J. Roberts has moved his saw
mill from Cedar creek to mis- farm on
Caney.
Albert Dean was seen driving fine
bunch of cattle through Hilda last
week.
The pie supper at the Johnson school
house was a success, the proceeds
amounting to $22.4O. It was under
the management of the teacher, Adam
Hughes.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1909-12-30
81 a Year in Advance.
THE BEST YET.

ne coming year is Campaign Year. and is going
TO De warm one No act ntelligently unless
informed and there but one way get reliable in
formation and that is through the newspapers We are at
present able to make such good subscription offer that
rnee can be no excuse for anyone being without plenty of
papers. Here is our offer:
lhe laney County Republican, per Year S1.Oo
time during the
The Republican and Kansas Citv Weekly Star $1 M
Must be Paid year in advance
Inc Republican and 2-a-week Globe-Democrat ST. 25g
Must be paid year in advance.
Or all three papers for year for only S14O
With these three papers you can keep fully posted on
county, State and National affairs. Without them or
some other good papers you cannot vote ntelleen And
there no paper besides THE REPUBLICAN that can
keep you posted on fancy County affairs
lhe offer concerning the Star is standing one good
the year around Our arrangement with the Gobe-Demo-
cral IS only temporary and you must act you
wish to take advantage of it.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1909-12-30
For Rent.

Some good corn an cotton land ad-
jacent to White river. Good location
for right parties. For further infor-
nation, call on or write.
]. P. NELSON, Mincy, Mo.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1909-12-30
KISSEE MILLS.

The weather continues to be cold
and disagreeable.
John w. Beeler IS having a new ad-
dition built to his house.
Frank Coy and family are moving to
Hilda. We are sorry to see them go.
Quite number of the young folks
at this place surprised Mr.. and Mrs.
Andy Snider last Monday night.
Mrs Charley Burns is visiting with
friends at Richland, Mo. She writes
that they are having cold weather
up there.
Otto McVay and mother have rented
the Bill Hensley farm on White river
and will soon move there. We regret
to loose this family from our locality.
Rev. u. G.. Johnson commenced a
protracted meeting here Saturday night.
A great deal of interest is being by
both the church members and those
who are not.
AS friends and neighbors of the
Brown family we sympathize with them
in their grief occasioned by the drown
of Irwin Brown on Christmas day. Gan
account of the drowning will be found
in another place in this paper.)
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1909-12-30

Many persons find themselves af
fected with a persistent cough after an
attack of influenza. As this cough can
be promptly cured by the use of Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy. it should not
be allowed to run on until it becomes
troublesome. Sold by all dealers.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1909-12-30

{ w. H. Grablebe returned to Spring
field Sunday evening after several days
visit with his father and mother.
Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1909-02-04

have had any time left for my own
business had 1 undertaken to get it
for them. You have no idea how
many people are looking in this di-
rection."
Various commercial bodies of Ore
gon and Washington are planning to
get out leaflets to be used as a
letter of enclosure, emphasizing the
wonderfully low colonist rates from
the East-they are awaiting an
nouncement of Atlantic coast and
other points not yet decided by the
passenger association of the trans
continental roads. The $500 fare
from Missouri river points, $30.50
from st. Louis, and $4,000 from Chi
cego is the lowest named for three
years.
Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1909-02-04
ELK CREEK JoTS.

Elk Creek, Jan. 26.-The surprise
dance at Millard McFetridge's Fri
day night was grand success. A
delicious lap supper was served.
with hot coffee. Dancing commenc-
ed early and continued till daylight.
Everyone present had a glorious
time. In fact many said it was the
best dance in this neighborhood
since dance at the same place
one year ago.
Bower Clark, the old pioneer Of
Elk Creek, is able to be about
Ralph Smith sits up nights to keep
his toothache company.
Calvin Smith and family were Wis
itors at Pat LOTUS, Friday.
Sam Baker is on the sick list this
week. Wren Roberts is also on
The sick list.
Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1909-02-04

Salem-Govenor Chamberlain sent
10 the legislature Tuesday morning a
special message advising immediate
enactment of an emergency tax law
20 take the place of the act declared
unconstitutional. In speaking of the
matter the governor said that In his
opinion it would be necessary for
the legislature to frame and pass a
dill either making levy or author
zing the state board of apportion-
nent to make levy for the year
1903.
1t is evident from this that Multi
iomah, Columbia, Tillamook, Doug
as, Jackson, Josephine, Clackamas,
Coos and Wallowa must pay the
greatly increased tax which will be
apportioned under the uniform levy
based upon assessed valuations. The
burden will fall upon the counties as
/ whole, for the state tax is debt
from the county to the state.
With IL dissenting votes, members
Of the Clackamas county delegation
In the house succeeded Tuesday In
having passed their bill providing
for an eight-hour workday in all
manufacturing. mechanical, mercan-
tile and other establishments operat-
ing continuously "a hours,
Bills creating fully 200 new jobs,
many of them on fat pay, have haen
introduced in the legislature, load.
ing up taxpayers with more than ST.
100000 salaries and expenses for
tAe ensuing two years.
Representative Hughes, Of Marion.
has introduced in the house bill
making it possible for every county
Of the state to make its treasurer tKx
collector.
Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1909-02-04

1909 by peddlers, hawkers, and itin-
Grant vendors, within Wallowa coun-
ty, Oregon:
Peddlers, hawkers and itinerant
vendors who may desire to peddle,
hawk, vend or sell any stoves,
ranges, wagons, carriages, buggies,
carts, surreys or other kinds of
four-wheeled or two-wheeled We
hicles, tanning mills or similar
goods, wares or merchandise, with
In the county of Wallowa, the
license fee for same is fixed and
determined at the sum of $40O for
the calendar year 1909.
In the matter of report of ]. H.
Mimnaugh, expert accountant:
Report submitted by j. H. Min
naugh, and the same is duly au-
dited, approved and ordered filed
1t appearing from said report that
the following ex-officials have
failed to collect and pay to the
county treasurer the following
sums:
]. A. French ....... 80. ...
j. M. Blakely -. ... .......
1t is hereby ordered by the court
that the county clerk Immediately
render the above named parties
with itemized bills for the amount
shown above, together with GER
titled copy of Journal entry.
1t is further ordreed that the above
named parties pay the county
treasurer the above amounts with
in a reas sonable time.
In the matter of the allowance of
bills against the coun-
ty, and the issuance of warrants
therefor:
Said bills having been passed on
and audited separately by the
court, as appears from the sigma
ture of the court thereon, it is
ordered that said bills be allowed
and warrants issued for payment
of same as allowed in classes and
amounts as follows:
High School Fund.
w. c. Wilson, oiling floor. 90
j. w. Ke-ns, salary Nov. 1908 125 90
Gene w. Hall, salary, Nov.
1908 80. -. -. .... 80 90
Ivan Jackson, janitor weeks
Dec. 49,. -. -. ........ 9 so
Kathryn DuFur, salary Nov.
1908 -. ....'.... -. !. 90 90
Ivan Jeckson, ianitor Nov.
Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1909-02-04
Revival In Joseph
Methodist Church
Rev. w. L. McDiarmid To Begin
Series of Meetings-Local and
Personal News.

Joseph, Jan. 29.-Rev w. L Nc
Diarmid, who has just completed a
very successful revival at Wallowa
is coming to Joseph, Saturday, to
begin a series of meetings in the
M. E. church. Mr.. McDiarmid is a
fine solo singer as well as a preach
er of more than ordinary force.
Rev. A. L, Howarth has returned
from the district conference al
bummerville.
Miss B. w. Taylor, popular music
teacher, gave recital to the par
vnts of her pupils, Thursday even
Sng in w. E. Leffel's store room. 1t
iyas a very enjoyable affair.
Mrs. F. ]. Ingelhorn and children
returned to her home at Orofino, Ida.
Thursday morning, after an extended
visit with her father, l.. Hall, and
tother relatives. Her sister, Mrs. c..
Jennings, accompanied her home.
Frank Herman of the Imnaha was
trading Tuesday in the city.
The pupils of the seventh and
eighth grades went out to Bert
Knapper's, Wednesday night, to an
old fashioned candy pulling.
Mrs. J. Rohrman returned Wednes-
Iay from a visit to outside points.
Mrs. Cutler Of the Chesnimnus was
IN town several days the past week.
., Born, to the wife of George Daw-
son, January 26, daughter.
Representative j. P. Rusk, who
had an attack of measles at the
state capital, is convalescent.
A, Wurtzweiler returned Tuesday
from Portland,
Miss Flora Keller and Eva Maxim
of Enterprise, visited over Thursday
here with Mrs. L. Duncan.
Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1909-02-04
WALLOWA TO PAY
NO LARGER SHARE
EMERGENCY TAX MEASURE
LEAVES ABOUT SAME APP
PoRTIoNMENT.

Salem, Jan. 2S-The emergency tax
bill authorizes the governor, scre-
tary of state and treasurer to act
as a board of equalization, with
power to apportion the state tax
among the counties according to
what they find to be the true valua-
ton. The effect of the measure will
be to make practically no change in
the proportion of state tax each
county will pay.
Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1909-02-04

l5OS -. -. -. 49,. e.. 19 90
John w. Kerns, salary Dec.
iSVo -. 49,. go. $3.50. 125 90
kathryn DuFur, salary Dec.
1908 -. 49,. -. ...... 80 90
Gene w. Hall, salary Dec.
1908 ,.. -. -. ...... 80 90
John w. Kerns, stamps, Sept.
Oct, Nov, Dec. '0S 900. 2 35
oren Wagner, partition in
III. .. .'.... ..'....... 100 lO
Bumaugh & Mayfield, sup
ples ...... $3.50. ...... 16 80
w. j. Funk & Co, tacks,
custer -. 80. -. 80. 30
S. E. Combes, scrapers, stove
poker 49,. -. ..... 2 90