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Memoranda

SAN PEDRO Dec 31-Stmr Francis H. Leg
eett, from Eureka arrived 10 tow OF tug, with
steering gear out of order
StD;r Homer. hence Dec 30 for Astoria put
into BRAKES bay evening of Dec 80 and landed
three boy stowaways
Per ship Reuce-Sailed from Newcastle. AUS
trala. May 49, May 10 lat 80 deg As min S.
long l54 deg e. had terrific gales from northeast
to southeast. lasting four days. throwing ship
on beam ends and causing her to leak. and
breaking of the pumps. Vessel leaking at
the rate of three inches per hour. Put back TO
Sydney for repairs, arriving there May %. Dis
charged 1000 tons of coal and went on dry.
dock. Put In new stern post and rudder calked
vessel fore and aft and made other repairs.
Restowed cargo and sailed Oct 9. Had fine
out in long l35 deg ". Thence variable east
northeast winds 10 mort
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MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS
ARRIVED

"Wednesday, December 30.
Stmr washtenaw Connors. % hours from Port
San Luis.
bay
Stm- R. d. Inman, Lancaster. az days from
Astoria.
Thursday. December 81
Stmr Cascade, Ludlow, 75 hours from Willapa
Stmr Tallac. Hansen. days from Seattle
via Tacoma.
Stmr casco AhiIn. hours from Santa Cruz
Stmr Yellowstone. Rorvlk. 30 hours from
San Pedro.
Stmr George W. Fenwfck, Miller, 81 hours
from San Pedro.
stmr Santa Rosa, Alexander, IS hours from
San Diego
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Northwestern Pacific R. R.

(SOUTHERN DIvIsION). Dec. 20, 1908
VIA SAUSALITO
For Snusaiito, MIL Valley, San Rafael
-Daiiy-Eyery 80 minutes from Gas 8. m TO
e:45 a. m. hourly until 3:45 D. M; then 4:15
and every so minutes until 1:45 D. A.; eco.
For Fairfax-week Days-6:45. 7:15. s:15
AIS 4.45. 5:i5. 5:45 D. m.
Sundays--S:i5, 9:45. 10:45. 11:45 a.. m, 12:45
I:45 3:45 4:45 n. m.
For SAN Quentin-Daiy-s;45 a. m and
Sis a m. daily for Cszsdero and way sta
3:45 D. M. Saturday only. for Cszadero and
VIA TIBUReN
For Tiburon. Belvederc, San Rafael
-7:35. 1910. 11:00 a. m. (eI2;30 y. m. SATURDAY.
only. $3.50. $40. $3.50 D. m. Daily.
On Sundays additional trips at 500 a. m .
1890 and 6:30 D. m. for San Rafael and In
termediate points
7.35 a. IN. Daily for PetaIuma Santa Rosa
Healdsburg. Cloverdale. Ukiah. Willis Sher-
wood. Sebastopol and way stations.
7:35 a. m. except Sunday. for Glen Ellen
Guerneyville. River Landing and way stations.
500 a. m. Sundays o1ly-Petaluma Santa
Rosa. Heaidsbung. Cloyerdale. Glen Ellen, Guer-
neville. River Landing and way stations
1900 a. m. for Petaluna. Santa Rosa and
way stations. and Sebastopol Sundays only
$3.50 D. N. Daily for Petaluma. Santa Rosa.
Healdsburg, Cloverdale. ukiah. Guernevllle. Sc
bastopol and way stations
5:l0 y. M. Daily for Petaluma. Santa Rosa
Glen Ellen and way stations.
sfo Tiburon only.
Pacific Transfer Company's agents are anthor-
ICED 70 cheek baggage direct from residence
office. ST4 Market St. Flood Building (Ground
Floor.
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NEWS OF THE OCEAN
shIpments Cor the North

{ The steamer Queen sailed for Victoria on Tues
day with cargo consigned to the port of destina-
tion and to other British Columbian cities valued
at Sc 39i and including the following:
.225 lbs dried fruit 900 Tbs ralsns, 1G 900
lbs beans. 3.04l lbs peas. III pkgs fresh fruits
fl pkgs vegetables, 25. $50 lbs and 275 cs meals
BID lbs chocolate. 402 lbs hops. 600 lbs nuts 80
ca uned goods 250 lbs candy. 3 coils rope. 80
pkes drugs. 102 pkgs electrical goods. o53 II
hardwood. pkgs machinery. ~ cs nails II bbls
and 2a cs oils. s43 pkgs roofing material ID pkgs
blasting powder. 40 pkgs paper
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Ey
MILWAUKEE RAILROAD
STOCK HOLDERS MEET
May Vote for Sc7,OOO,OOO In
crease in Capital Stock

: SEATTLE. Wash. Dec 31.-Three
prominent stock holders of the Chicago
Milwaukee and st. Paul railway com
pauy OF Washington met here this
morning. The announced purpose was
To vote on an increase of the capital
stock of the company from $4,000, ,0OC
to s10O. 600. 600: to amend the articles OF
Incorporation, to change the name OF
the company and 10 transact other
business Those present were Burtor
Hansen. general solicitor. George r
Peck. general counsel and r. r. Will
Hams. president of the Washington
company.
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Sun, Moon and Tide
U. S. Branch Hydroeraphic once

branch of the United States Hydrographic
Office, located at the Merchants Exchange is
maintained In San Francisco for the benefit of
mariners, without regard to nationality and free
of expense. Nayigators are cordially invited to
visit the office, where complete sets of charts
and sailing directions of the world are kept at
hand for comparison and reference and the latest
information always be obtained regarding
lights, dangers to navigation. and matters of In
terest to ocean commerce.
j. C. BURNETT,
Lieutenant. U. S. ~, in charge.
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average snow on ground 81 inches.
SYNOPSIS


A storm OF moderate intensity is moving in
mia. Conditions are favorable for r. q New
ties. reaching the south by Saturday. 1t is
San Joaquin valley the temperature has risen Is
degrees. and the tuie fog has cleared away
Southeast storm warnings displayed along
the coast from Point Lobos to Eureka.
The relative humidity at Red Bluff was 50
degrees. and at Fresno 20 degrees
December was cold month and deficient in
precipitation about 80 per cent.
FORECAST
For San Francisco and vicinity-Showers Fri
dav. with fresh south winds
For the Santa Clara valley-Showers Friday;
fresh south winds
For the Sacramento valley-Cloudy Friday
with showers; warmer; fresh south winds.
For the San Joaquin yalley-Cloudy Friday
with showers; fresh south winds
For Los Angeles and Notwithstanding
rloudiness Friday; probably showers by night
light north winds changing 10 south.
A. G. McADIE, District Forecaster.
Time Ball
United States Branch photographic Office Mer-
chants Exchange, San Francisco December
81 1908.
The time ball on the tower of the Ferry build
ing dropped today exactly at noon. Pacific
Standard Time Q20th Meridian). or at Sh 00m
0os., Greenwich Mean Time
Lieutenant u. S. ~. in charge.
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LABOR LEADER SEEKS PARDON

CARSON CITY. New. Dec. 31.--An ap-
lication for pardon was filed with the
secretary of state today by those rep
resenting NJ r. Preston, the Goldfeld
labor leader who is serving a 90 year
sentence in the state penitentfary for
the killing of John Silva. a Goldfield
restaurant keeper. in 1907. Preston
tried and convicted last year, Smith
being sentenced to FIVE years imprison-
ment as an accessory in the crime.
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DIRECT LINE TO HAvRE-PARIs
Sailing every Thursday. instead Of Saturday,
at 10 a. M from pier ~. North river foot of
Morton ST.
First class to Havre. s57.50 and upward: sec
ond class to Hayre $50 and upward GENERAL
AGENCY FOR UNITED STATES AND CAN
ADA 10 State ST.. New York. ]. f. FUGAZI
Manager Pacific Coast. $50 Montgomery ST., San
francisco. Tickets sold By all railroad ticket
agents.
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stmr Vanguard. odland, % hours from Eu-
stmr Aberdeen. Carey. "a hours from Eureka
stmr Mandalay Lofstrom 81 hours from Cres-
cent City.
stmr yamalpais, Anderson, "a hours from San
Pedro.
stmr National City, Higgins 1s hours from
Fort Bragg. bound. south; put in for fuel.
Stmr Pomo, Lileland. 10 hours from Albion
via Point Arena II hours
Ship Reuce, Dinsmore. 229 days from Newcas-
tie, Australia. via sydney % days.
CLEARED
Thursday, December 81.
Stmr Senator, Nopander, Portland; San Fran
cisco and Portland steamship company.
Stmr Santa Rosa Alexander San Diego; Pa
cifc Coast steamship company.
Stmr Santa Rita, Conner, San Jose de Guate-
mala, via Port San Luis; Union oil company
Stmr South Bay Halvorsen. Portland: e. j.
Dodge
Bf stmr Gymeric. Hall, Seattle, via Port
Townsend: II. NJ Newhan & Co
Bark st. James, Harris, Tacoma; Kinder &
SAILED
Thursday. December 81.
Stmr Lakme. Dahlquisf. Eurekn
Snr Redondo Bendegard, Coos bay.
Stmr Tamalpais. Andersen, Grays Harbor.
Stmr Bee. Olsen. Coos bay.
Stmr. Helene, Anderson, Raymond.
stmr South Bay Halyorsen, Portland
Stmr Hornet, Marxen, Grays Harbor.
Stnr Roma, Lawson, Seattle.
Stmr state Of California, Cousins. San Diego.
Stmr Chehais Ketteson. Grays Harbor
Stmr Melville Dollar, Fosen, Grays Harbor.
Stnr Brooklyn, Hendrickson, Albion
Br stmr wellington, Cutler. Oyster harbor.
Stmr National City. Higgins. San Pedro
Bark st. James, Harris. Tacoma, in tow tug
Hercules.
schr Spokane, Jameson. Gamble.
ny UNITED WIRELESS
stmr Yucatans from Valdez for Seattle. Dec
81. u noon. Is miles west OF Esteveb point;
will arrive about Z a. IN. Jan l.
Stmr Portland, from KataIla for Seattle Dec
I caP f ri o p1ff oua Dec srr
ship Lnennec, from Tacoma, for Queenstown;
Ger stmr Setos, from Seattle, for San Francisco.
stnr Norwood. Dec 80. passed out westport.
Stmr oueen. hence Dec 30 for Victoria. Dec
80, IL M, 10 miles south of Cape Blanco; 8
p. m, 10 miles south of Umpqua river; S
p. M. ID miles OF Cape Blanco; weather fine;
stmr Enterprise. from Hilo for San Francisco,
Dec 30, 8 p. m. 1000 miles from San Francisco.
TELEGRAPHIC
POINT L0B0S, Dec 81. 10 p. m.-Weather
foggy; wind. southeast; velocity, 10 miles per
DOMESTIC PORTS.
PORT SAN LUIS-Arrived Dec 3I-Stmr
Whittier. hence Dec 3o and sailed FOR San
from Mexico; schr Maweema. from Wilapa har-
TAToosH-pa in Dec 9l--stmr oueen.
hence Dec 90 for Victoria; steamer. black
stack.
NEAH BAY-safied Dec so-U stmr
sEATrLE-Arrived Dec so-stmr Riverside.
wEsTPoRT twash Sailed Dec so-schr
Espada for San Francisco Dec S1--Stmr Daisy
Mitchell, for San Francisco; stmr Norwood. for
San Francisco
Passed out Dec 31--stmr Santa Monica. for
San Francisco: stmr G. c. Lindauer for San
Francisco
DELafAR--Arrived Dec ao-stmr Alcatraz.
hence Dec %.
SAN PEDRo-Arrived Dec sl-stmr Francis
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Notice to Mariners

Captain Tinm of the German bark Magdalene
reports 10 the branch photographic office al Port
Townsend, Wash, that on December 10, 1905 he
passed black painted boat about % feet long
with fat stern in position about Is miles
southwest (true) from Cape Beale. Vancouver
island. J. @. BURNETT
Lieutenant, U. S. N, in Charge
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Crude OH for GuatemnI.

The tank steamer Santa Rita was cleared for
San Jose de Cna temnls via Port Hartford yester-
day. The steamer stops At the southern port 10
load $1,000 barrels OF crude oil In bulk, valued
at S45 900.
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Other Distrlcts
SINE YIELDs UP 81 BODIES

BLUEFIRLDs. ". Va. Dec. S1.--The
work OF recovering bodies FROM the
mines sf the Dick branch colliery is
being pushed rapidly. Thirty-seyen
miners have been taken out dead. and
81 Is thought there are six still IN the
nina
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Army Transports

The Logan is In port.
The Crook is in port.
Tie Buford left Honolulu December IA for Ma
Mia.
The Sherman Is in port
The Warren is at Manila.
The Sheridan, homeward bound. sailed Decem-
Der % from Nagasaki.
The Thomas is in port.
The Dix. homeward bound from Manila to Seat
tie. arrived December 27 a Honolulu.
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California Limited through to Chicago
leaves at 1880 D. m.
OFFICES
673 Market Street and Market Street
Ferry Depot, San Francisco
1112 Broadway, Oakland.
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Weather Report

Ented states department of agriculture weather
bureau-San Francisco, December 81. 1908.
RAINFALL. DATA
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BAY AND INTERURBAN ROUTES
MARE ISLAND NAVY YARD
Vallejo, Napa, ST. Helena

ST. HELENA-NAPA VALLEY ROUTE
Monticello S. S. Co. and Napa Valley Electric
r. r. Co. Close connections.
GROUND TRIPS DAILY-0
Boats leave San Francisco 100. s9:4J a. NJ
II. 80 noon. 3:15 600. $3.50 D. m.
San Francisco landing and office. Clay street
wharf. north end ferry building. Market street
ferry. Meals la carte.
Phone kearny 406.
Glands navy yard direa .s--.A
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DECIDES ELECTIoN CASE

SAN DIEGO. Dec. 31.-Judge Bledsoe
of San BernaFdino, who has been pre-
siding in the contested election case
of ". X. Andrews VS.. W. r. Guy for
the second place on the superior BENCH
in his decision today affirmed Guys
election.
The site of Valparaiso has risen 1900
feet in recent geological times.
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HONOLULU-s. s. Alameda sails II a. m.
Jan 8, 90. Special round trip $1lO. first class
TAHITI AND NEW ZEALANDES s
Mariposa sails IL a. m. Feb. >. Special round
trip Tahiti. $f25. Wellington. n a.. $3.50.
round trip.
OCEANIC LINE. ca Mkt St; tcl Kearny 1881.
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BoRax coNSUMPTIoN Less

WASHINGTON. Dec 31-A drop in
the market value of bOraX has de-
creased tile yield in that product and
according to the geological survey the
Industry has not vet recovered from the
blow which il suffered in 1907. when
the producers in California suspended
mining operations The consumption OF
borax, il is declared. has greatly de-
creased.
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california; stock and oil Exchaure
SALES
y 80 q. ID
Mining: stocks

san. FRANCISCO STOCK EXCHANGE
Following were the sales on the San Franclsc,
stock and exchange board. yesterday
CONSTOT6S
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DO Y0u Want $5.0Os
Read THE CALLS weekly offer on
mage g.
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Teyo Kisen Kaisha

(ORIENTAE STEAMSHIP COMFANY)
s. S. Nippon Maru'' (via Manila) -
.............-........- Saturday, Jan. Q, 1903
s. s. "Chiyou Maru''. Saturday, JAM 80, 1909
S. s. ''Tenyo Maru" Friday. Feb. 26. 1909
Steamers sail from companys piers. Nos. AZ,
A. near foot of Second St. D. M. for Yoko-
hama and Hongkone. calling at Honolulu. Kobe
at Hon.kong with steamers for Manila, India
etc. No cargo received on board day OF sail
ing Round trip tickets at reduced rates.
For freight and passage apply office. "a
ames Flood building W II. AVERY
Assistant General Manager
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Compagnie Generale TrausatIantiqus

ATLANTIC OCEAN TRAVEL
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cLosING oroTATIoNs
AND GoLDFIELD STOCKS

O
1910 Blaze Bell ~ .a05i SO Florence a.
5000 Bonnfe Care o. 1000. Gold Sceptre on
500 bfrg Nat Bk % COO CID Con NJ s. T7is
500 Com Eracse1 -32l 1000 Hibernia ~ N3
300 Coming Nation olI 200 MacNamara -. -
100 Daisy --.---- ~. 200 Montana ..... %
500 DIN y Bite c. J. $50 Sandstorm - 20
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George w. Elder Awarded Salvage

In the suit for salvage brought in
the United States district court
against the steamer San Pedro Judge
de Haven yesterday allowed the
steamer George w Elder and her
crew 81 900. OF this amount $1,000
is to be divided among the crew Of
the George w Elder. while $4,000 goes
10 the owners of the vessel.
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Morning Session
Bosrd-
% Assc.isted Oh Co............-. 81. 81 -
st5 li0nosaa Sugar Co s...--.---.. 3. 70
80 Hutchinson y h Co ...-...-...-. IL 50
lyO Dlolaea sugar CO ..-.----- 40 90
SSsV9e y Z sst refdg ss-......... Sf.50
1000 Unitec F. r Of ) r ss.-..---. - o. =
$4,000 Sp-ing : al Wat gen mtge as. IS 90
Srreet-
5000 slley Counties Power 5s.-.-.. ~ 90
$1,000 bay C0unlles Bowet IS s.--...-. l08 p
Afternoon Session
Board
30 AlsSks pGekers' Assn. ....... IS 50
So Associated OH -Io.....s.-s....... ST.75
> Associated Oil Co. -.........-. 81 so
50 Giant Powder 70. .-.:.-..-...... Il %
$50 Honokaa Sugar co ....-....... 1873
50 Paaubau 5 T.. CO -5..--..-... 10 .G2i6
5000 Cal. Gas & FL N & c I 5s. so IS
$500 Market Il RS LIST con 5s-..... la5. I2iS
$4,000 Spring. Nl Vat gen mtge As. s.. 50
Slreet--
200 Spring Valley Water Co o...... 81 IS
500 Z L OF Cal Is .ti9l2l. 5 10. l07. 90
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ti.oop Sacramento River Steamers. tlt.3op
Union Transfer Company agents collect baggage and
ehecks trains Of Southern Paci6c and deliver 70
residence They authorised 70 check baggage direct
from residence.
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MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS

TO ARRIVE
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. for Aitsrnoon
tSgndAy OalJ
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lslasks y A. . d % pac Aux r A 3A
AAso OIL Co. IS i S7% Pac . Bora X l<S
osi G A4i0i le3 Pae T&r pfd sli5
csi Vine A. ~ DO com -. 1874
AVA Min rs
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-07-04
The Point Of visss.

The Squire (sympathettcally- TIM
very sorry to hear that your husband
Il ut the point Of death. Mrs. Hodge.
but you must try to be cheerful a.
you know It viii Be all for the best.
Me-. Hodge-Ah. yes. indeed. sfr. TIN
be blessing when 'e's gone. I'll be
able to live In comfort then. ~ ave
I'm In four different clubs--London
Tatlsg.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-07-04
H,s Protest.

The Bockman says the high water
mark Of protest between author and
publisher was reached when Q certain
authors book was published BY q well
known firm who pushed It hard" The
result, however. was very disappoint-
ing to the author. He wrote the iirm
that be was very much dissatisfied
and went on to say. IL your drm had
published the Bible there would have
been no Christian religion:
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-07-04
viii be spent By the builder.

It Ii often the case that the builder
under estimates the value purposely.
He does this in order to keep his tax
assessment as low as possible 1t il
often tho case that assessors take the
shown by the building permit and
turn II into the county assessors hands
as the estimate Of the taxable value Of
the property.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-07-04

Tenderfoot watching q funeral pro-
cession)-Do you always have four
horses to the hearse? AlkaM Ike-Not
alwayaL The passenger in there came
out to this country Dragging that be
was the champion lightweight OF the
world. and one night when he rot too
pert One Eyed BIN pumped him % fun
Of lead that It took the extra team Of
horses to pun the hearse.-Saturday
Sunset
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-07-04
aettana.

In the highlands OF Scotland and IN
ireland May l was called Beltane
This was the name Of an ancient pa
gan festival. traces Of which have sur
vtved to this day. The name - still
used for May day In Gaelic Scotland
It = said that the Druids ON that day
used to make two fires with great In
carnations auA drive their cattle BE-
tween them az Z safeguard against
d1Gnnn
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-07-04

IN speaking Of the accuracy Of the
estimated cost Of buildings as shown
by the permits. City Treasurer Nimrod
johnson and City Controller Webster
Parry state the estimates were much
more liable to be several hundred dol
lara short OF the amount spent when
the Improvement is f1niDned. than to
DO above the actual price Of construc-
ton. Mr.. Johnson recalled several In
stances where such was the case. He
also pointed out one instance In parti-
cnlar where the permit showed $1,000
wan to be spent on : new frame resi-
dence In West Richmond. This resi-
dence, according to the plans IL to be
modern In every respect. Hard wood
floors and like expensive parts are
called Tor 10 the plans. He says 5000
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1909-09-09
Notice to Taxpayers.

I will be 10 the following places, on
the following dates indicated, TO receive
payment OF the regular 1909 land and
personal taxes, and Merchants and
Manufacturers taxes.
II convenient, meet me at the places
specified, thereby saving yourself trip
TO Carthage. and avoiding the rush
which occurs at my Office later in the
year.
Please bring your old tax receipts:
Ssrcoxie, at State Bank, Oct. az.
Reeds, Bank OF Reeds, Oct.4.
Avills, Oct. S.
Larussell, Bank Of Larasseli, Oct. 6.
Dusnweg, Squire Jones' Office, Oct. z.
Carl junction, Bank of Carl junction,
Dot. 8 60.
Asbury, Richardson's Store, Oct. II.
Oronogo, Bank Of Oronogo, Oct. IL.
Carterville, hiRers Bank, Oct. Is l. IA.
Alba, Bank OF Alba, Oct. 10 & 10.
Webb City, National Bank, Oct. 10,
10 q 20.
Jasper, Farmers and Merchants Bank,
Oct. % & %.
Joplin, Court House, Dot. 25 to 30 in
elusive. r. NJ. SLOAN,
q est. County Collector.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1909-09-09
Asylum Middle at Nevada.

Judge Howard Gray, president Of the
Nevada Asylum board left for Nevada
Monday night on the 7;55 Missouri
Pacific where he will today convene the
resignation OF DR.. g. @ Wilson OF Nsva-
da, the present asylum superintendent,
and elect successor. DR.. Wilson has
been superintendent but about three
months; bic resignation came as the
result Of a row in which the asylum
board refused to ratify some OF bis ao.
tions and called him down for his poll
cies 10 called meeting last Friday
Carthage Democrat.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1909-09-09
Peary Found It, Too.

New Ysrk, Sept. s-'Stars spd
Stripes nailed to north pole. Peary."
The foregoing message from Indian
Hsrbor tells In brief the story Of the
second discovery Of the north pole in .
years time, Lieut.. Peary whe sailed
two years sgo' on the "Roosevslt'nto
seek the pole cables further thst he
reached bis goal on April 8, 1863, near
~ . year aiteo the discovery by DR..
Cook, Of whom Pesry seems to have
found ne trace.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1909-09-09
Golden City Band Coming

The Golden City concert band, one Of
the best musical organizations in the
southwest, will make music all three
days Of Jasper's Korn KsrAival. They
will bring sixteen pieces, and are said to
nsvo al exceedingly large large cencest rep
ertoire, besides being the acknowledged
best band 10 this section for general out
door music. They will sdd touch OF
pepper" to the threedays amusement
that hardly any other attraction would
create.
Every morning and afternoon the
band will start proceedings with short
concert; each evening they will give a
regular concert at the park. We haven't
had any band concerts for 80 long that
this 10 shout az welcome feature as
could have been secured.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1909-09-09

w. A. Austin was called to Sioux
City, Ia., last Saturday by the death Of
3 brother, John Austin on the previous
day. A stroke Of paralysis two years
ago destroyed the Iowa mans health
and he gradually declined until his
death. He visited here last summer
and was we'll known to several people
hero.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1909-09-09

G. w. Harvey had new barn nearly
completed on his place southwest Of
town when that rain came up last Sat.
urday. The north side Of the structure
was not yet boarded up, and the wind
coming from that direction literally
picked the whole thing up in its teeth,
shook it like q terrier shakes rat and
dropped 1t to the ground, an utter
wreck. Mr.. Harvey was in the barn
whom it started to 60, but escaped with.
out injury.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1909-09-09

We find We are nsble 10 get up any
enthusiasm over the new Lincoln penny.
frenzy, just hand us an old fashioned
sue-dollar william.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1909-09-09
Farmers Want a Union.

The farmers living near Marion school
two and o half miles northwest OF Car
thaRe will meet Friday night for the
purpose Of forming farmers union. A
union was formed last night at Prairie
Dale school house six miles south Of
here.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1909-09-09
Coyotes Numerous at Iantha.

According to the Isntha correapon-
dent in the Lamar Democrat the coy.
otss, which have been steadily ipcreas.
ing 10 number the past few years, are
now making their appearance within Q
hall. mile OF that village in broad day.
light. Sounds like fiction, but it's de.
clared 10 be the absolute trath.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1909-09-09

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common ss automobiles. They're sell.
ing them at &c, $40 per. now.