The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1909-10-14
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NORTH EAST. SOUTH AND WEST
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out the Nation, and Particularly
the Great Southwest.

N'uI ~ LAINbt IN Itll. ana hN'l 4Aot
heard from was in Paris, was declared
legally dead by Superior Judge Ora.
ham
After 4 thorough consideration Of
the matter representatives. OF each Of
Enid s FIVE state banks announced tina,
the draft Of the state banking board,
assessing threcfourths of ! per cent
on average deposits for the rcplenish.
ing Of the bank guaranty fund would
be paid on presentation.
Ben II Murrow was arrested on a
warrant issued by Coroner lycn New.
len, holding him to the grand jury for
the murder Of his brother Charles L.
Murrow. at the Murrow farm east Of
Dcs Moiues
The Canadian government will build
T. cruisers and dcs'roycrs at a cost
of 10000 600. The yearly mamie.
nance VIII De $1,000. 600. Docks VIII
be arranged later Three warshIps
will be kept on the Pacific and nine
on tho Atlantic.
manager Of the South Omaha plant Of
the Armour Packing company who
disappeared a month ago. was located
At Fort Francis, ont. hy q representa-.
tive Of the company The cause of
his disappearance from this city re.
mains a mystery
ConfcssinE that he had made and
passed counterfeit money, William Il
Pcttus, former school teacher, Of Car,
ter county Ky, was sentenced by
Judge Safer, In the federal court, TO
thirty months in Leayeuworth. Kas.
prison.
a G., Krakow. a farmer living near
Neliegh, Ncb Is dead from guusnOt
wound. and f. NJ. Thurnbcrg. a neigh.
Dor, Is under arrest, charged with the
killing, which no does not deny The
men quarrcled over the ownership Of
a quantity Of hay
About 200 striking street car men
decided TO refuse the offer OF PrcsI
dent Wattlcs of tho Omaha Street
Car Co. to take part of their number
back at the Old wage scale and en-.
ploy the rest as they arc needed
Baron Shibusawa hcnd Of the Jap
ancse Trade commissioners who re.
Gently visited Cleveland has sent u
check for 500 to be used for Christ
mas gifts for cripples and aged In
mates of the Warronsyillc Colony. q
charitable institution, near that city
Commemorative the battle OF Point
Pleasant which occurred one hundred
and thIrty.iiye years ago, celebration
nj Point Pleasant ". Va, began today
and will continue during four days
Frederick II Burton a newspaper
man and novelist, died suddenly at
Lake HopatconE, n. J. The cause Is
supposed TO have been heart failure
Mr. Burton was IS wears old.
Furty-fuur minutes more were clip.
ped from the transatlantic record boy
the Cunard liner Maurctania. which
arrived at New York from Liverpool
and Queenstown.
The National Guard association NJ
the United States selected St Louis
AZ the place for its convention in 1910.
and elected officers as follows: Prcgi.
dent. General Thomas J. Stewart OF
Pennsylvania; secretary, General
Charles l. Martin. OF Kansas, treas.
urer. General J. A. Storch, OF Ne.
braska.
District Attorney William Trayers
Jerome filed the necessary petition
with the bureau OF elections endorsing
his candidacy for reelection Two
thousand names are necessary for an
independent nomination petition, but
Mr. jerome sent In 5000.
Tho Eastern Leagues championship
season ended Tuesday. Rochester win
ming the pennant with .03i to spare
Newark finished second. The cham.
pion Daltimores of 1908 had a poor
season. landing In seventh place.
While the teacher. Miss Lottie Gam
BILE, played Yankee Doodle" on the
piano, 100 school children whose lives
were endangered by fire which was
the school building at |
Shade Gap, Pa, marched TO safety.
During a heavy wlndstorm. the res.
idence OF Marshal Clements. six |
miles west OF Smithville, Ark. was
destroyed and several members OF
the family were injured. The wind |
pulled up every fence post on the
place.
Brig. Gen. Winfield s. Edgerly. com,
canding the department of the Da.
iotas, with headquarters at st. Paul.
vas Thursday ordered to his home by
he war department. pending examina.
ion for retirement.
The Lowell n Burlington company,
tobacco manufacturers of
,oylngton. KY. aled in the federal
curt at that place a suit against the
hurley Tobacco society, its president,
larence Lebus, and IT'S directors de-
landing s407 900 damages. Action is
rought under the Sherman antitrust
w.