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The Marshall republican., 1909-08-13
The Big 49, Day Sale.

Rose & Buckner's first day of
their big 13-day sale-Saturday-
broke all records in amount of
sales made. 40 suits went out that
day.
Morris Hagedorn claimed to head
in this department., with Wright
Lloyd a close second.
On the shoe side, Percy Rose,
! Brown McCurdy and Francis all
claim to lead. A final count only
will determine. 4S2 pair of shoes
stand to the credit of the three.
Horace Leonard claims the ban
ner for all round selling. He work
ed all over the house-without food
or water.
Mr.. Rose says he was kept squsr-
ing accounts or he could have led
the day.
Mr.. Buckner claims that the signs
on his automobile and wagon did
the business.
Kenneth Huston was no SLOUGH
for a new man in the business, and
says by next Saturday he will be a
winner.
Roy Naylor says he painted
the signs, and they we're the secret
of the big succe of the sale.
Louis Ferguson says they kept
him busy making up suit boxes and
keeping them supplied with wrap
ping paper and ice water.
Mr.. Anderson, in the tailoring de-
partment, and Mr.. Collier, in the
shoe repairing department, were
kept busy way into the night. NJ
Fred Morris talked SO much
acout electric automobiles, or he
might have sold more.
Will Vawter would have made
mere sales, but said he hated to
see Armstrong shoes sold so cheap.
(Wili sells this line to Rose & Buck
ner.)
Our local reporter claims that the
Republican deserves the credit for
tn big sale.
All this week and next the dig
10 day sale will continue with spec
cial features for Saturday. The big
daylight store is still chuck full of
bargains.
Dearborn Vanstone telephoned
from Slater that the store there
was crowded with customers all
day Saturday. Vawter's orchestra
was with them, to help make the
day one long to oe remembered.
Rose & Buckner request that the
Marshall people make 1t conven-
lent, as far as possible, to come
during the week, as they can re-
ceive better attention.
Store closes every day at $50.
Opens at $50 a. m.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-13
KoPING

Arthur Scott was last Sunday
week visiting his sister, Mrs. P. F.
jacob.
Albert Schouse of e Ridge
Prairie was last week visiting Hall
Williams. rarf... t.aIi
Arch Hanley was last week shop
ping in Hoping. f
s. w. Brockman was in Hoping
last Saturday evening. I,
Lewis Morgan OF Elk Lick is at
tending the Boonville street fair
this week. asa
Mrs. jamie Renison visited her
mother at Elk Lick last Saturday.
D. A. Kelley and family we're Wis
iting M. L. Brockman and family
last Sunday.
D. w. White was the guest OF
s. w. Brockman last Sunday.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-13
Shoregge Hit

E. B. HIT informed us Monday
that he had received a telegram
from his daughter, Miss Nell HIT,
announcing her marriage on Sum
day, August sth, at Williston, North
Dakota, to B. j. S~choregge, a young
banker Of that city. Miss Hit was.
one OF Marshall's attractive and ac-,
complished young society girls and
went to Williston several years ago
for her health, also taking up a
homestead. The climate suited her
well and she grew stronger and
likes the country so well that she.
consented to make it her perma-
nent abode.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-13
Our Friends.

''May they live loug and prosper.''
The following r new subscribers
or renewed the past week. New
subscribers marked by a star.
~. 8. Packing Co., Marshall
John Drake, Marshall.
'Kizzie Thornton, Slater
Doc Good, Gillian
IT w Mccormack, Gillian
j M Brown, Marshall
&C. E. Renno, Nelson
Jesse Stewart, Napton
Henry Casey, Napton
w. B. Mullins, Miami
s. r. Scarborough of Richland,
Mo-, writes, Enclosed you will find
a dollar bill. / guess we will have
to have the Republican another
year and you may USE the dollar
to pay for the same. We are hav-
fine weather and a good prospect
for a corn crop"
Mrs. Margaret Adams and Mrs.
leila Young were in from east of
town Monday. The former called
in to order the Republican.
W, A. Davis was a caller from
near Napton, Saturday to start the
Republican his way again.
c. V. Swisher handed us several
dollars at Slater Saturday for re-
ncwal
c. c. Kitchen also gave us his re-
ne wal at Slater Saturday.
w. c. Stafford and j. w. Woolum
were new subscribers at Slater Sat-
urday.
W. F. and John Hickman, two
of Napton's progressive young
farmers called to renew Saturday
evening while here.
Fred Windmeyer, who was here
from Arrow Rock Wednesday call
ed in to renew for his son, Gus,
and said he hnd just received a
letter from his daughter, Miss Fran
els, who is staying with her bro
Their at Byzantine, New Mexico, say
ing that a railroad is an assured
fact near their claim and that it
would be a great benefit and con-
venience to them. He Gays they
had good rains there this year and
crops were fine.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-13
Church News

Rev. 2. T. Orr of Marshall and
Rev. c. L. Stouffer, pastor of the
M. E. Church, South, at Roanoke,
began a revival meeting there last
Sunday with the assistance of
Evangelist, P. M. Fitzgerald, of
Arlington, Texas. After the meet
ing closes they will come to Mt.
Horeb church, near Norton, and
begin a meeting about the 4th
Sunday in August.
Mt. Olive Sunday School had its
picnic at Wilton Springs Wednes-
day.
Rev. w. S. Trader will begin a
revival meeting at Christian Union
near Gretchen, next Sunday, Aug.
18th, assisted by the pastor of the
First Christian church OF Sedalia.
Rev. A. Fl. Riggs, District Supt.
of st. Joseph District Central Mo.
Conference, left Tuesday evening
for Glasgow to hold the mid-year
conference and laymen's conven-
ton of the colored M. E. Church.
The convention and conference is
composed OF about 200 delegates,
laymen and ministers.
The M. E. Church, South, had
its Sunday School picnic at Wilton
Springs yesterday.
Rev. j. Z. Abbott went to st.
Joseph Wednesday to attend a
board meeting of the Ozark school.
He will return in time for Sundays
services at the First Presbyterian
church.
Regular services at the M. E.
Church, South next Sunday.
Owing to the fact that Rev. J..
@. Particles health is so bad that
he will not be able to return for
several months, the Baptist We'd
nesday evening decided to look for
a supply till he returns.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-13
Bitten by Blacksnake

Mrs. A. Hallenbeck was bitten by
a blacksnake Sunday morning while
gathering up eggs in the poultry
house. Mrs. H%allenbeck put her
hand in the nest to get the eggs
when she felt something strike her
on the finger. Looking in the nest
she discovered a blacksnake which,
when killed measured about two
and a half feet in length. The
wound on Mrs. Hallenbeck's finger
was not a bad one, the reptiles
fang just breaking the skin.-Hous-
tonia.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-13
ST. LOUIS LIVE STOCK MARKET
Special 10 Marshall Republican.

Special TO Marshall Republican.
National Stock Yards, ILL.,, Aug. 10,
Cattle receipts 1900, which TO-
lowing 10000 yesterday has made
a liberal run so far this week. The
majority has been Texas grassers
which affects medium killing Ma
tives, and in consequence, the me-
ium steers were again lower today,
or is to zoe lower than the close
of last week. Cattle good enough
to sell above 1925 have ruled fully
steady, and while no prime year.
lings were herSs there are good de-
mands for that kind, and they will
reach $3.50. Cows and heifeis also
show same decline as medium
steers. Outlook steady rest OF this
week.
Hog receipts 1900. Quality poor.
Trade 10 to 15c lower than yester-
day; top $7.95; bulk $7.65 to $7.s5.
Outlook weak. Tendency down
ward.
Sheep receipts 5000. Market
strong. Choice lambs sold up to
$7.e0. Bulk of the good Nation
sheep $4.26 to $3.50. Good breeding
ewes $500 to 1925. Outlook about
steady. J
1,IIONAL LIVESTOCK COMMISSION co.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-13

miles north Of Arrow Rock, We'd
hesday, August IS, 1909, my live
stock and farming implements, con
sisting Of horses, mules, cows, hogs
and all kinds Of farming imple-
ments. The hogs are thorough
bred o. I. C. subject to registry.
Sale begins at 10 o'clock, dinner on
the grounds. Will T. Diggs. Col.
c. P. Hudson, Col. Arch Gregory,
auctioneers.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-13
The Bigamy Cases.

j. A. Barker, charged with big
amy, was sentenced to three years
in the penitentiary in the criminal
court Tuesday. 1t will be remem-
oered that he married Mrs. Mag
gle Casey last spring after a short
courtship.
j. NJ. Walker was fined 500 and
Sc sentenced to three months impris-
onment. He married Mrs. Hill, of
Cambridge several months ago..
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-13
MARRIAGE LICENSE

Floyd L. Haynie, Miami
Mary d. Ryan, Miami
Ed Wyrick, Miami
Ethel Mark, Marshall 3
Morris d. Garrett, Marshall
Frances Sands, Marshall
Thomas Cowan, Sweet Springs
Flora e. Herman, Sweet Springs
Isaac White, COL, Napton
Ellen Estes, col, Nspton
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-13
Uncalled for Letters.

Uncalled for Letters. -
Remaining in the Marthall post
office on August II If not called
for in two weeks will be sent to
the dead letter office.
Mesdames Adeline johnson, Mary
Washington, Charlie Smith. ri
Mr.. F M Baker, L o Callahan, Jay
harris, Earl Henderson, w. X Nor
row, Mr.. Mickey, Leonard Thorn
ton. =
L. w. VANDYKE,
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-13
Several Assault Cases

South jefferson Sunday evening
was thrown into a big commotion
over a quarrel between Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Moore. Moore was ar
rested and will be tried before
Squire Ferril today on a charge of
assault.
chas. fPetry Jr., %quarreled with
a girl near the G., a A. depot Sstur-
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-13

day night resulting in his arrest
and fine in police court on two
counts. He paid 81 and costs in
both cases. Both he and the girl
are reported painfully cut. =
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-13

Miss Esther Sells, of Warrens-
burg, an experienced Kindergarten
teacher and charming young lady,
will begin a kindergarten in Mar
shall on Sept. 9Th. She has not
positively decided as to the loca-
ton.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-13

At the board of education meet
ing Monday evening it was decided
10 open the old high school ,uild-
in, Cor the ensuing term and MIS-"
Lilly Sparks was appointed as prin
cipal. Miss Bessie Ross, of War
rens 1urg, was elected to Miss
Sparks position in the East ouild-
ing.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-13

several weeks ago was thrown
from a wagon and fractured his
breastbone and two ribs, but says
he is able to be out again and get
ting along nicely.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-13
Dissgreeable at Home

Lots of men and women who are
agreeable with others, get ~"eranky"
at home. Its not disposition its the
liver. If you find in yourself that
you feel cross around the house,
little things worry you, just buy a
bottle of Billiards. Herbine and put
put your liver in shape. You and
everybody around you will feel bet
ter for it. Price so cents per bot
tie. Sold by P. H. Franklin.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-13

A new son arrived at Mr.. and
Mrs. Emory Keeth's Saturday night
Mr.. and Mrs. Keith have just To-
Gated here coming from Lexing-
ton, and Mr.. Keeth is connected
with Vesser's barber shop.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-13
News Stand Moved

The postoffice news stand has
been moved from the postoffice to
F. Sadewhites store, one doc?
south OF postoffice. Do SO
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-13

won third prize in the Monroe coun
ty fair race this week.
John G. Davis, OF Niles, Kansas,
Is visiting his nephew, Thos. j.
Davis, of Hardemsn.
Mrs. Frank George and daughter
Miss Edna, left Monday for a West
ern trip.
Miss Beulah carp is spending her
vacation with home folks, school
being out.
Henry Boston and wife, Of indie
pepdence, are guests OF the latters
sister, Mrs. John Keehart and fam
ly.
A Bookkeeping case was being
tried in the criminal court yester-
day as we went to press.
Mrs. c. A. Mauch and daughter,
Miss Minnie, left for Colorado or
Wednesday to enjoy the cooler elm
ate awhile.
j. E. Blackburn informed us that
he has a new niece at Ed. Zahn's,
a fine young lady having arrived
there Tuesday.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Vau-
CHAN, a SOC, July 9th. The little
fellow is named Jewell and is a
Mamie.
Mrs. Riley of Fort Worth, Texas,
is the guest of Mrs. Stephen Fell,
of near Waverly.
Mrs. Ella Holloway and son left
Wednesday for Lexington to visit
the formers brother, Albert Sou
der.
Squire Hiram Ferril Wednesday
noon united in marriage Thomas T.
c. Cowan and Miss Flora E. Her.
man, both of near Sweet Springs.
Some of the railroads are charg-
ing more for cash fares than when
you buy a ticket-moral, buy a
ticket.
W. NJ. Tyler expects to start a
merchants delivery system at In
dependence, Mo-, on the plan of ,
our system here.
Miss Mabel Smith and Miss Lii
liam Rhoades are in Chicago buying
a new stock of goods for the form
er's millinery store.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Rock, of Thay-
er, Mo-, have moved into the Orear
residence on South Odell. Mr.. Rock
is a carpenter and contractor.
Bagnell g. Montague this week
moved into their new warehouse
near the Mo. Pac. depot. The build
ing is large and substantial and a
splendid addition to our city.
Fred Field of Kansas City, who
is visiintg friends in Marshall this
week attended the social given by
Miss Rena Marksberry at her home
Monday evening.
The editor left the Republican Of
flee to the tender mercies of the
"devil" and foreman yesterday
while he attended the Little Rock
picnic with his family.
F. M. Stone announces that he
will sell stock on West Court, on
the west side of the square every
Saturday afternoon at public auc-
ton.
Heinzler Bros. have rented a shop
on West North st. and are open
ing up a blacksmith shop. We are
glad TO see them back and wish
them success.
Mrs. S. Fell entertained Tuesday
afternoon in honor of Miss Beulah
carp and her guests. Light refresh
ments were served during the even
ing which the young people enjoy
ed very much.
B. E. Sandidge was here from
Blue Lick Wednesday. He said he
lost a fine COW Tuesday worth at
least a hundred dollars by milk
fever.
Misses Caldwell, England, end
Fletcher and Messrs. Bryan, Hack
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-13

FOR SALE-Two No. Q. Saw
Mills, in G God condition, cheap
at Blue Lick. Write or cali
JAS. CULBERTsoN,
500 R.F. d. / Marshall, Mo
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-13
Public Sale.

Having sold my farm I will sell
at public auction at my farm 1 IA
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-13

Work ON the new county farm
buildings has begun.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-13
DEATHS.

CHARLIE THOMAS, colored, died
at the home of his father, George
Thomas in Miami, on last Friday
morning, August 9Th, 1909, aged
t~wcnty-four years. He came home
in April from Moberly where he
had been at work, very bad off
with tuberculosis, About two year
ago his brother, Allen died with the
same disease, and another brother,
Milton was brought home dead
from Kansas City not long before.
Charlie was an industrious boy
during his health. When disease
overlook him he realized that his
life was nearly spent and told the
fact to his friends. His remains
were laid to rest beside his two bro
theirs in the Baptist cemetery.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-13

MISS MABEL PLATTNER-The
funeral services of Miss Mabel Plat
ner were conducted at the M. E.
church at Grand Pass Sunday after
noon by Rev. johnson, her pastor.
Mabel gave her pure young heart
to God about four years ago and
united with the M. E. church, south
and lived a true christian life all
the nineteen short years she dwelt
here. Angels bore her sweet spirit
to the beautiful home beyond on
last Friday evening, August 9Th.
Human words cannot express how
deeply her parents, sisters, bro
theirs and grand parents feel her
loss in their happy home.
Many beautigul floral designs, of
fragrant flowers were laid on the
white casket in memory OF "Sweet
Mabel" Mabel was n of twelve
dear young girls in the Sunday
School class but she is singing in a
more glorious one now. AL these
twelve girls r christians and are
members of the church. Oh, how
their young hearts, miss her.
Six OF these young girls, array
ed in white (emblem of purity were
honorary pail bearers and six yong
men active pail bearers. Sweet
Esprit, lovely Jewel, we viii meet
you on the Golden Shore. r.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-13

MI. and Mrs. A. NJ. Rock, Of Thay-
er, Mo-, have moved into the Orear
residence on South odell. Mr.. Rock
is a carpenter and contractor.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-13

Miss Mabel Smith and Miss Lii
liam Rhoades are in Chicago buying
a new stock of goods for the form
er's millinery store.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-13

The editor left the Republican Of
flee to the tender mercies of the
"devil" and foreman yesterday
while he attended the Little Rock
picnic with his family.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-13

Bagnell & Montague this week
moved into their new warehouse
near the Mo. Pac. depot. The build
ing is large and substantial and a
splendid addition to our city.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-13

Fred Field Of Kansas City, who
is visiintg friends in Marshall this
week attended the social given by
Miss Rena Marksberry at her home
Monday evening.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-13

NELLIE MILLER, the little daugh
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Cleveland Mil
Ter, died at their home on South
Jefferson Tuesday evening, Aug
ust 10th, 1909, OF summer complaint
aged II months and 8 days. She
was sick about 8 months, but was
not seriously i'll till just before her
death.
Funeral at Mt. Olive Wednesday
evening at 8 o'clock. The parents
have the community's sympathy.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-13

W. NJ. Tyler expects to start a
merchants delivery system at In
dependence, Mo-, on the plan of
our system here.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-13

F. M. Stone announces that he
will sell stock on West Court, on
the west side of the square every
Saturday afternoon at public auc-
ton.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-13
LOCALS.

W. F. Barnds visited his son, viii.
at Sweet Springs several days this
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-13

MRS. L. TAYLOR died of con-
sumption August 18th, at her home
in Grand Pass. Funeral services
were conducted at the grave by
Rev. johnson Sunday afternoon
within two short hours after the
burial of Miss Mabel Plattner.
Mrs. Taylor was 40 years OF age.
She leaves a husband and seven
children to mourn her loss. How
those children need a mothers
careI Sometimes Lies Shadows
are deep and there was shad-
ow than sunshine in her life. But
God is merciful to the meek and
lowly. No more trials and sorrow
for her now. All tears + wiped
away in that other home beyond.
May Gods protecting care W
be over those motherless children.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-13

John G. Davis, Of Niles, Kansas,
is visiting his nephew, Thos. j.
Davis, of Hardeman.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-13

Heinzler Bros. have rented a shop
on West North st. and are open
ing up a blacksmith shop. We are
glad to see them back and wish
them success.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-13

Some of the railroads are charg-
ing more for cash fares than when
you buy a ticket-moral, buy a
ticket.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-13

Mrs. S. Fell entertained Tuesday
afternoon in honor of Miss Beulah
carp and her guests. Light refresh
mehts were served during the even
ing which the young people enjoy
ed very much.
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-13

Mrs. ]. j. Mikels, OF near Mt
Leonard was in Marshall Monday
and informed us that her husband
The Marshall republican., 1909-08-13

Squire Hiram Ferril Wednesday
noon united in marriage Thomas T.
c. Cowan and Miss Flora E. Her.
man, both of near Sweet Springs.
The San Francisco call., 1909-02-28

over toward the lighted oblong of the
companionway. A murmur of voices
from below comforted him with the
knowledge that he had not miscalcu-
lated this time. AT last he stood within
striking distance Of his quarry.
The syllables of his surname ringing
clearly in his ears and followed by
STRIKERS feering laugh brought him to
pause. He flushed hotly in the dark
ness. The captain was retailing with
relish some of his most successful wit
ticisms at Kirkwood's expense. :.
You'd ought to We seed the wye q
looked at mel" concluded the raconteur
in gale of mirth.
Mulready laughed with him. if little
uncertainty. Calendars chuckle was not
audible. but he broke the pause that
followed.
Il don't know" he said with doubling
emphasis. You say you landed hin
without a penny in his pocket? l don't
he amt a factor. but Well, it.
might've been as Well to give him his
fare home. He might make trouble for
us somehow. I don't mind
telling you. Cap'n. that you're an ass"
The tensity of certain situations
numbs the sensibilities. Kirkwood had
never in his weirdest dreams thought
VI
not think of himself as such in the
present instance. He merely listened,
edging nearer the skylight. of which
the wings were slightly raised, and
keeping as far as possible in shadow.
COW, syev the captain was re-
monstrating, aggrieved. low was to
know e didn't ave it in for you?
First off, when e comes on board Gil
sye this for i'm, 'e's as plucky as they
rnylSe 'em), thought e was from the
Yard Then, when I see wot a bally
hinnocent e was, 1 mykes up my mind
'e's just some one you've been plyin
one of your little gymes on, and 90
was looking to square is account So
I did i'm proper.
Evidently" assented Calendar dryly.
you're a bit of a heavy handed brute
Stryker. Personally. I'm kind of sorry
for the boy; he wasn't bad sort, as
kind runs, and he was no fool, from
little / saw of him. l wonder
what he wanted
Possibly" Mulready chimed In
suavely, you can explain what you
wanted of him, in the first place.
How did you come to drag him into
this business?'
aOh, thati'' Calendar laughed shortly
That was partly accident, partly in
spiration. / happened to see his name
on the Pless register; he'd put himself
down as from Frisco. 1 figured it out
that he would be next door to broke
and getting desperate, ready to do any
thing to get home; and thought we
might utilize him to smuggle some of
the stuff into the states. Once before,
if you'll remember-no; that was be-
fore we got together, Mulready-I
picked up fellow countryman on the
Strand. He was down and out, jumped
at the job. and we made neat little
wnd on it.
."The more fool you, to take outsiders