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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-01-19

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Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-06-15
Belgrade.

We are having some fine growing
weather now
Quite number of people from this
vicinity attended the Children's Day exer-
cises at the Cedar Grove church Sunday
last. They report having had a good
time.
Seems that part of the storm that struck
Jefferson City on the 9Th inst. visited this
vicinity. causing some loss of live stock.
Mr.. David Dickey lost a fine mare and
colt. valued at 100000; Mr.. P. b. Nc.
Murtry lost three fine sheep.
Mrs Este Fields, former resident of
this vicinity. died of consumption at
Frankclay Saturday night. June 4th. Mrs.
Fields was we'll known in this neighbour
hood and was the daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Toe Harden. She leaves two little
children and husband to mourn her
death. We extend our sympathy to the
bereaved family.
A new saw-mill is being erected on Big
River near the farm of Mr.. Ed Maxwell.
The mill is owned by Mr.. Montgomery.
Won't there be big gun landed in New
York on the 18th inst. when Roosevelt
lands that of Teddy for President in 1917?
A. E. NJ. M.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-06-15
pOrOSl, MO, JUNE Is. 1910.
Official Directory of Washington
County.

Circuit Judge, Jos. J. Williams, Mills
bOro, Mo.
State senator, G. Nj. Buford, Center
willie, Mo.
RepreseD tative, NJ. +. Rhodes, Poto-
81.
Presiding Judge County Court, L. A.
Page, Uud.ne.
Judge County Court. lst district,
II. L. White, Cadet.
Judge County Court, End district:
Geo. W. Seabourue, Belgrade.
Clerk circuit court, Joseph
Cresswell.
Clerk county court, John o.
Long.
Judge probate court, Jas.
A. Henson ipdosi
Collector, Jas. r. Whitehead, ''O''''
Sheriff, L. w. Casey,
Treasurer. N. h. Robinson.
Prosecuting Attorney, $. G.
Nlpper.
Coroner, Il. w. McFaddeu,
County Assessor, Il. l.. Smith, Latty.
Houston, lroudale.
Surveyor, II. Hawkins, Summit.
Justice OF the Peace, w. a. Cooper
Potosi.
I" 0. +. Beal, Mineral Point
TIME FOR HOLDING COURTS.
Circuit court-lst Monday in Marcel
and 4th Monday in August.
County court-lst Monday i'll Feb
ruary, May, August and November
Probate eourt-2nd Monday in Feb
ruary, May, August and November
Due notice Of special terms will bt
given whenever announced.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-06-15
Conscientious Uncle Sam.

Last week A. II. Cashion received
from the United States Government a
check for IS 20. balance due him for
services as a soldier OF the civil war
The war department. wrote him a
short time ago telling him that they
had discovered that he had not been
fully paid for his services dnrinX the
civil war. and last week the check
came. IL has been a little more than
IL years since Mr.. Cash:on was mus
tered out of the service, but even a.
ter that length Of time Uncle Sam
looked him up and paid HIM when be
found there was still balance due
him.-Perryville Republican.
III you are not satisfied after using
according tn directions two-thirds OF
bottle Of Cbamberlain's Stomach
and Liver Tablets. you can have your
money back. The tablets cleanse aud
invigOrate the stomach, improve ths
digestion, regulate the bowels. Give
them trial aud get well. Sold by
all dealers.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-06-15
Cadet,

A meeting was called for Saturday.
June l1th, by II. S. Frey and others
Of Union township for the purpose or
organizing a club, whose intention is
the Kidding OF this and Breton town
ships ct the wolves that have been
DESTROYING stock so long. After John
S. Wilkinson told one ct his anecdotes
tue meeting got down to business by
electing J. S. Wilkinson chairman
and ]. s. Burton secretary. An 10.
struue1t was draWc up which was
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-06-15
LQttY.

AAttys
hudson Richeson of Big River visited at
the home OF his mother here the latter
part of last week.
Miss Ruth Springer returned home the
first of the week from St. Louis. where
she has been visiting relatives for several
weeks.
The stork make its appearance at the
home of Mr.. Lytle Nicholson on Sunday.
June 5th. leaving fine. big boy.
E. F. Cordia and L. E. Charboneau of
Richwoods spent Sunday on Fourche a
Renault.
Miss Bessie Hudson of Old Mines visit
ed friends and relatives here last week
Miss Bessie expects to accompany her sis
ter. Mrs. Bourasaw, and husband to Colo.
RADIO in few weeks. for the benefit of
Mrs. Gertrude Hudson Bourasaws health
Our youngsters have been doing the
social stunts the past week Friday even
ing Mr.. and Mrs. J. 7. Hudson entertain
ed quite number of them 10 honor of
their neice, Miss Bessie Hudson. and on
Saturday they spent another delightful
evening at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c.
Nicholson, in honor of their daughters.
Miss Clara. 22d birthday. The guests
departed at late hour on both occasions.
declaring they had had most delightful
time.
Everything in the crop line is doing fine
at last.
The wind storm last Wednesday night
was the worst for many years.
l. w. Martin and w. NJ Matock are
on the sick lis, at present. w. M. M.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-06-15
Suggested 4 Remedy.

At = dinner that the women teach.
ers In New York gave, . male speaker
told them that the chief dimculty in
their campaign for equal pay came
from the men and he thought these
gentlemen should be ashamed Of tAsm.
selves and should either a. . matter OF
right grade their pay down to that n.
aeived ey the women or slse grads tn
v0msn's pay W . tAoisA
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-06-15
Bakery and Restaurant
Bread
Pies
Cakes
THE BEST ON THE MARKET
Try them,
You will like them
Roy A. Wright
SEWING
MACHINE
BARGAINS.

w. j. Slais has severa! sewing ma
chimes, new and secondhand, the lat
ter in good condition, which he wants
to close out. This is an opportunity
to get machine at practically your
own price. Call and examine them
at his store in Potosi.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-06-15
lrondale.

M. Alfred Nixon of Wallen Creek was
in town Monday and sold to the Irondale
Milling Co. the remainder of his last
years wheat crop. He says that his
present growing wheat crop promises to
be the best be has ever raised.
Last Tuesday Messrs. Bean and Shelf
on of Caledonia shipped to the city a car
of IS5 head of nice hogs.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. NJ. Hughes of Kirk.
wood. Mo-. are visiting their son. VIM.
OF near this place.
Clarence and Miss Mabel O'Neal, son
and daughter of c. O'Nssl, who have
besa students 10 The xiskweed, Ne.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-06-15
NlIoister Once 4 Prize Eioht.r

Alec Burns, brother of Rt. Hon.
John Burns. was once well known In
the ring as boxing champion. The
brothers studied boxing together and
the cabinet minister can still use his
"mauleys bit"
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-06-15

Lame shoulder is almost invariably
caused by rheumatism of the muscles
and yields quickly to the free applica-
ton Of Chamberlain's Linimeut. THIS
liniment is not ouiy prompt and ef.
fectual, but 10 no wav disaKreeabie Ia
use. Sold by all dealers.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-06-15

signed by H. S. Frey, C. A. Young,
Fl, L. White, Jno. o. Long, Samuel
l.. Long, VIM. Kelsey and the chair
man and secretary, each one agreeing
to pay one dollar for each full-grown
wolf killed and fifty cents for each
pup or cub slain. 1t Is confidently eX-
pected that gO0dly number Of stock
owners in the townships named will
come forward and attach their names
to the paper, thereby making tworth
while for parties TO hunt for the var
minis.
The severe storm which passed over
this section last Wednesday night
did considerable damage by washing
out crops, especially on the upland
Mill creek was higher than it has
been for several years, consequently
watergates were swept away.
| hear il Iumored that call will
souu be issued for the assembling Of
the Cadet Republican Club at their
hall here. There has not been meet
ing OF the club since Charley Dickey
left here. three years ago. Since his
departure no one seemed to take
enough interest to keep The club
alive. 1t is Intended to get the mem
hers together and see what can be
done for the success Of the Republican
party at tue primary ia August aud
the election in November
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-06-15
All are cordially invited.
CALL.

hereby call convention OF the
voters of Washington County, Mis-
souri,, who favor the adoption of a con-
stitutional amendment for prohibit
ton at the general election November
Sth, 1910, to meet in PotoSi at the
Court House on Wednesday, the 22d
day Of June, 1910, at s O'Clock. At
this meeting the Constitutional
Amendment Association of Washing
ton County will he organized: a presi-
deut, vice. president, secretary and
treasurer elected. and vice-president
for each township in the county Sc
lected. VIM. Il. WALLACE,
President Constitutional Amendme Ut
Association of Missouri.
Rev. F. G. O'Meara Of Joplin, Mo-,
a leading prohibition speaker, will be
present at he above meeting to adj
dress the citizens.
Aptus.
The rain last Wednesday night did
considerable damage to the farmers
Of this locality.
Mr.. James Pratt was in our burg
Thursday last.
Misses Rosie Pelican was the guest
Of Misses Lena and Mary Declue Sun
day last.
Messrs Jesse Merseal and John Ruby
were in our vicinity Sunday last buy
ing cattle.
Mr.. and Mrs S. E. Declue made a
business trip to Potosi Saturday last.
Mr.. Frank Pratt was in our midst
last Friday.
Mr.. Fabian Pa>ha spent the past
week with his nephew, Mr.. Fabian Z.
Declue.
Mr.. John Thebeau of Richwoods
was In our vicinity Sunday last.
Mr.. Joseph Lapee Of Richwoods
seems to spend great deal of his time
10 this locality. Wonder what's the
cause.
Mr.. Clarence Greenlee was In our
midst last Thursday.
Misses Edna Berry aud Julia Dough
erty spent last Friday with Miss Ellen
Declue.
Mr.. Joseph Williams Of DE Soto
passed through here Friday last.
Mr.. Rollie Pashia is spending this
week with his sister, Mrs. 5. f. De-
clue. ROSEBUD
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-06-15
school since last September, have return.

school since last September, have return.
ed home for the summer vacation.
Miss Hattie Sloan, daughter of the
| late E. A. Sloan of Caledonia, arrived
here from California last Tuesday on a
visit to relatives at Caledonia. She was
met here by Mr.. Wallace Gibson.
Last Wednesday a number of our
townsmen we're called to Caledonia as wit.
nesses in the case of State vs. VIM.
Pierce. As the jurors failed to agree in a
verdict, Squire F. P. Marrow set the
case for new hearing on June 9Th, at
| 10 a. M.
Mrs. w. G. Williams returned home
last Thursday from St. Louis, where she
had been to see her husband, who is uu.
dergoing treatment in hospital there.
She was in the city several days and says
she was only permitted to see her hus.
band once in that time, and then only for
five minutes. We regret to learn that his
condition shows no improvement.
After SO many days of dark rainy
weather, which tended to sadden and
lengthen the faces of our mercn ants, last
Saturday came clear and bright and the
country folks began coming in early. and
by noon our streets were filled with ve-
hicles. and everybody got busy. The old
smile returned and all seemed happy and
thankful of the change.
Mr.. G. w. Woolford. superintendent of
the M. E. Sunday. school here, took the
children of the school for an outing last
Saturday, which they all enjoyed very
much.
Rev. Mr.. Kelly filled his regular ap-
pointment at the Methodist church here
last Sunday morning.
Mr.. A. w. Niswander and family of
Washingtonville, Calf. are visiting Mrs.
Niswander's sisters. Mesdames !. F. Ran.
dali, of Caledonia. and VIM. Hughes, of
Irondale
Mrs. Alice Smith and Misses Eula Ram.
sey and Stella Robinson are the delegates
from Irondale to the district Sunday.
school and Epworth League convention at
Lutesville. Mo-. this week. Mr.. Villa m
Martin, our genial railroad agent, was al.
so elected as delegate. but was prevent.
ed from attending by becoming seriously
ill last week, and is but little improved at
this writing. DAN.
l. III.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-06-15
The Real Cause,

mo. none OF the Brokeleighs were
at the wedding"
"Ah. conspicuous by their absence.
eh?"
Well. they weren't conspicuous By
their presents. "-Philadelphia Press.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-06-15

According to reports lronton is soon
to have $40, 600 furniture factory.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-06-15

Mrs. Ethel Akers of Belgrade visit
ed in our city the first of the week.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-06-15

Mrs. Harry Lewis OF Arcadia. Mo.
was in Potosi on Monday last.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-06-15
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Lewis A. Martin. ....Q1aker, Mo.
Pearl II. Nsslsy. .,...... t. g
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-06-15
FOR SALE.

Three good Binders 10 good running
order, at one-third price. Mccormick,
Deering and Osborne.
JAS. c. SMITH, Caledonia, Mo.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-06-15

Mr.. Frank Medallion OF BellefOun
tain was 10 Potosi Tuesday.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-06-15
LOCAL ITEMS.
Tue picnic season is about ripe.

Tile little sunshine now and then
feels good again.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-06-15

MIR. il. E. Johnson OF Belgrade was
10 Potosi Saturday,
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-06-15

Postmaster Smith spent Wednesday
and Thursday last 10 St. Louis.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-06-15

Mrs. Jas. w. Andes OF Belgrade Wis
tied relatives 10 Potosi last Friday.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-06-15

Mrs. Nellie Mclaughlin OF Farm
ngton $ visiting kindred 10 our town.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-06-15

Chamberlafn's Cough Remedy is sold
on guarantee that il you are not sat.
isfied after using two-thirds OF . bot.
tie. according to directions. your
money will be refunded. 1t IL IN to
you to try. Sold by all dealers.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-06-15

According to the St. Louis Times,
Miss Clara Bub. formerly OF this place
has been appointed assistant to Claud
Jarvis, manager of the Democratic
State Headquarters in st. Louis Miss
Bulbs Potosi friends will wonder how
she is going to reconcile the political
traditions of the Bub family with her
duties at a Democratic political ma
chine.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-06-15

Clarence Grace, who is charged with
having criminally assaulted Miss
EDgledow Boas at Mineral Point GU
the Sd inst. was arraigned for pre-.
liminary hearing last Saturday before
Squire Maxwell OF Potosi, but waived
examination and is held without bond
for trial in the circuit court at the
August term.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-06-15

The Children's Day sc rvices at the
Methodist church last Sunday night
were largely attended and a decided
success. The collection OF s25 goes to
the endowment OF chair OF Sunday
Schools and Religious Pedagogy In
Vanderbilt University.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-06-15

Addison Pogue reprimanded Marion
Snider at Fredericktown one day re.
Gently for using vulgar language 10
the presence Of ladies, with the result
that Snider got mad and poked knife
Into Mr.. Pogue's ribs. cutting him
severely, but he will recover. Snider,
who was drunk at the time. was land
ed 70 jail by the sheriff.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-06-15

Sunday train leaves Potosi at $40 a.
u. and returns at 5. so p. IN.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-06-15

The Postotflce Department has in
creased the salary Of large number Of
postmasters IN Missouri. The follow
ing raises OF salary were made 10 post
offices in ST. Francois county: Lead.
wood, from $1,000 to $ll0O; Desloge,
S140O to $500: Bismarck. $1,000 to
SllOO,
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-06-15

Prosecuting Attorney Cooper. S. G.
Nipper and M. E. Rhodes, the latter
for the defence, went oyer to Gale
donia last Saturday to try the case OF
State va. VIM. Pierce on a charge of
sheep stealing, which has been taken
before Squire Marrow on change Of
venue from Irondale, where the alleg.
ed offense occurred. The trial result.
ed in hung jury and will have to be
tried again.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-06-15

Mr.. P. B. Cole of Caledonia was a
caller at this Office Monday last to pay
the printer He had been visiting
relatives at Shirley over Sunday.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-06-15

George Upright was knitted aud kill
ed 10 fight with Noah and Cleveland
Barton ON West Fork. about IL miles
northwest Of Centervil:e. on the even
ing OF June 5th. Upright was Sc years
OF aye. while the Rartons are young
men. The cutting Vac done bS Cleve.
laud Barton.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-06-15

Sullivan, Mo-, has a new paper, The
News, r. E. Dotter, editor and pub.
Usher. 1t does not appear to have
any particular policy 10 politics.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-06-15

The Missouri Farm Colonies Com
pany of St. Louis has bought 40, 900
acres of land in the western part OF
this county, the Austin Land and
Lumber Co. property, on which 1t
proposes to locate large number of
"back to the farm people. A move
ment is now on foot to get the people
Of Sullivan interested 10 building a
passable wagon road to the location
of the lands.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-06-15

We are having some fine growing
weather now
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-06-15

Mrs. Minnie Hutchinson returned
home last Sat urdaY from visit 10 st.
Louis.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-06-15

Heard at the music lecture the
other day:
"Say, Name, do you play the Dish
Rag?'
mo, Jen; but can play the Pow
der Rag fine
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-06-15

Among the marriage licenses issued
in St. Louis last Thursday was one to
Thos. l.. Mcmillan Of Shirley, this
county, and Mrs. LOWE Scott OF Bonnie
Terre.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1910-09-22
Kingston.

Arthur Richly went to St. Joe last
week and purchased $50 head of
sheep.
Mrs. Blanche Redman visited sew
eral days last week with her parents,
near Van Vert.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Pierce, of
near Hawkeye, are the parents of a
baby boy.
Ben Redman shipped two car load
of hogs to Chicago Saturday.
Lew Thompson and wife spent
Sunday at George Redman's.
Frank Binning delivered timothy
seed at Van Vert Saturday.
Grover Hamilton and wife visited
at Frank Keller's Sunday.
Frank Richey, of New Virginia
visited at George Smiths the first OF
the week.
Edd hurry and Frank Mote are in
this neighborhood working the roads
Word was received here last week
of the marriage of Miss Wilma Will
son, of Akron, Colo, to Mr.. Harry
Spence, of Gary, Colo. Miss Wilson
is a, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Allen
Wilson, former residents of this vi
cinity.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1910-09-22
Union Ridge.

Most all of the farmers are busy
cutting their corn this week.
]. A. Record and family visited
at the Dennis Daughton home. east
of Leon, Sunday.
Raymond and Harve Umphress
Ralph and Lewis Sage and Bryan
Axes visited with Charlie Cox Sun
day.
Perry Bruner and family were Wis
iting at the S. L. Cox home Sunday
of last week.
Mrs. Alice Cox and daughter, Mrs.
Mary Dobson and daughter, Lua, Wis
tied at the J. G. Billiard home Sunday
evening.
G. L. Sage and wife were Leon
callers Saturday evening.
S. L. Cox and wife were Sunday
visitors at the Uncle Hiram Hat
field home, near Blockley.
o. H. Reynolds, wife and daughterf
Irene, were Leon callers Saturday,
Bert Dobson, wife and baby visited
with her parents, Mac Cox and wife
last Friday. 81
Mrs. Henry Axes and son, George
visited with her daughter, Mrs, Geo
Roberts, Sunday.
Simon Hoover and family visited
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Smith, of Eden, last Sunday.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1910-09-22
Mr.. and Mrs. R. D. Lockwood.

Mr. ana Mrs. II. u. LOCKWOOD.
Everett Massey and e. H. Carver
accompanied the remains of Mr.. and
Mrs. B. F. Loving's infant son to
Pleasanton Sunday, for interment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Ross were
Sunday callers at the S. F. Dent
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edd Patton enter
tanned Saturday in honor of Mr..
Elisha Beavers and daughter, Mrs.
Holmes, of Greenfield Ohio, the
following guests: Lewis Cannon
and family, of Eden, Webster Beth
ards and family, Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. Johnson and children, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed Kendall and Mrs. Naomi
Fleming of High Point, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ernest Elsey of Weldon, Phil
Beavers of Lineville and Mrs. Jane
Shepherd of Clio.
Maurice Lane of Des Moines came
Sunday to visit his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. T.. H. Lane, and other rela-
tives and friends.
Clayton Carnes attended the car
nival at Humeston Saturday.
Blanche Cartwright, Alta Lock
wood and Iona Woolman spent Sun
day at the S. F. Mcdowell home.
| Miss Mary Davis, the teacher of
the Woodland school, spent Sun
day with home folks, northeast of
Garden Grove.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Kendall, Mrs.
Naomi Fleming of High Point, Mrs.
Holmes and Mr.. Elisha Beavers, OF
Greenfield, Ohio, were guests Mon
day of Mr.. and Mrs. j. Z. Lentz.
Paul Davis, of Weldon, came down
Saturday evening, and his grand
mother, Mrs. Lucretia Giessaman, ac-
companied him home Sunday and
will remain at the Will Davis home
4 while Mr.. and Mrs. Will Davis make
a trip through Kansas and the west
Roy Beavers and family spent Sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs. I. N. Beavers
The two-days' rain last week re-
freshed the pastures and filled the
cisterns and was much appreciated
by all, as we have had no rain fol
some time.
Mark Riddle, who is attending
school at Leon, spent Sunday al
home.
i Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Prather visited
a few days last week at Lineville.
Marion Brewer of High Point
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Hen
Try Wood.
4 Mrs. NOVA S. Beavers returned
Sunday morning from an extended
trip through Colorado, Wyoming
4 Utah and Kansas. Mr.. Beaver re
NAMED in Colorado.