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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-02-24
9TH DISTRICT

Seventeenth District, Feb. 22.-This
community was very much saddened
Saturday upon receiving the news Of
the death of Miss Laura Turner, who
was in Milledgeville. Her body was
rought home Sunday morning and was
laid to rest at Rylander Sunday after
noon, funeral services being conducted
by Rev. Mabry, of Richland. Her aged
parents and many brothers and sisters
have the sympathy of their many
friends
Miss George Ranew, of Americas,
spent Sunday very pleasantly with
friends here.
Miss Ellie Virgins returned home
from Bronwood Wednesday, where she
had been visiting relatives and friends
Miss Florence Walls was the week
end guest Of Misses Virgins.
Prof. Chas. Swindell attended the
Teachers Meeting in Americus satur-
day.
Misses Mittie Collins and Emma
Virgins are visiting relatives in Amer
icu5 this week.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-02-24

Methodist church Wednesday morning,
Rev. C. A. Jackson, Of Dawson presia-
ing elder, preaching an able and inter
esting sermon.
Mr.. George Odum, of Dawson, was a
Sunday visitor.
Mr.. Lee Ayera, of Thomasyille, spent
Sunday here with friends
Miss Susie Lunsford is visiting Miss
Jimmie Josey in Americas.
Messrs B. l. Mckinney and +.
Williams attended the shriners Con
yention in Macon Wednesday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-02-24
RHEUHATISM NINE
DIATELY RELIEVED

Dr. Detchon's Relief Tor Rheuma-
tism and Neuralgia radically cures
in to 8 days. It's action upon the
system Is remarkable and effective.
1t removes the cause and the disease
quickly disappears. TIE first dose
Sold by Eldridge Drug Co.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-02-24
Unreasonable,

Il say, old man, you've never return
ed that umbrella / lent you last week"
Hang it all, old man, be reasonable
its been raining ever since"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-02-24
WaIding, Kinnan & Marvin,
Not Every hing.


HardupDe-Eyery man should mar
.ry Everything ! hay in the world /
owe to my wife.
Wigwag-Don't forget that ten-spot
you owe me.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-02-24

Marriage is lottery with a chance
for men, but never women, to draw
Driza
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-02-24

Experience is said to be the best
teacher-yet Solomon had 700 wives
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-02-24

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re-
ward for any case of Catarrh that can
not be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
f. j. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, 0.
We, the undersigned, have known F.
J. Cheney for the last Is years. and
believe him perfectly honorable in all
business transactions, and financially
able to carry out any obligations made
by his firm.
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, o.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken intern
ally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system.
Testimonials sent free. Prices, 75c
per bottle. Sold by all Druggists.
Take Halls Family Pills for consti-
patton.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-02-24

egg Tp-.AT GaddyE Evelyn
E$8E refused longer daddy
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Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-06-03
TRAGEDY IN HOPKINS.
Supposed His Companion, Robert
n Harris Was Asleep.

Madisonville, KY, May 31.-While
riding home in company with a
friend. Robert Harris, well known
farmer near jacksonville, fell out
of the wagon and landed on his neck.
breaking it, and it is supposed in
stan death was caused. Harris and
his friend had been drinking, and,
tits said. they were both fairly in
toxicated when they started their
trip homeward. While going up a
hill Harris fell out. his friend
thought he was asleep, and also
climbed out of the wagon and laid
beside the dead man and went to
sleep. Awaking Monday morning,
he saw that Harris was dead.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-06-03
CITY PROPERTY
As Equalized Will Be About
&,250,O00.

The Board of Equalization closed
its sittings Tuesday, after having
been in session in all eight days.
The valuation of the American
Snuff Co.'s new property that is
taxed for the first time this year was
fixed at $50 900. the company's total
assessment being $35, 900. The prop
erty ofthe Imperial Tobacco Co. here
tofore exempt, was fixed at $50, 900.
In addition to these new assessments
the equalizations Melted $59,650.
There were 80 raises and IA reduc.
tions. The assessment last year was
about 81. OILS, 900. The increases this
year are $131, $50 and this will be
further increased by new property
listed by the assessor.
The totals have not yet been mad
up, but the list is expected to be
about $4, 250.0O0. with franchises
added, which were $124,000 last
year.
The council will pass the Levy or
dinance tomorrow night and proba.
bly, fix the rate at 81 so as hereto
fore.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-06-03
Market Report.
Corrected May 4, 1911.

RETAIL GROCERY PRICES.
Country lard, good color and clean
13c per pound.
Country bacon, 15c per pound.
Black-eyed peas. $3.50 per bushel.
Country shoulders. 12sc per pound.
Country hams, 1Sc per pound.
Irish potatoes. 81 20 per bushel.
Northern eating Burbank pots-
toes, 90c per bushel
Northern eating Rural potatoes
81 20 per bushel
Texas eating onions, $500 per
bushel
Red eating ohio rs, $3.50 per bushel
Dried Navy beans, 1920 per
bushel
Cabbage, New 5 and 10 cents q
head.
Dried Lima beans, 10c per pound.
Country dried apples, 10c per
pound
Country dried peaches, roc per
pound
Daisy cream cheese, 25c per
pound
Full cream brick cheese, 25c per
pound
Full cream Limberger cheese. 25c
per pound
Popcorn, dried on ear &c per pound.
Fresh Eggs zoe per doz
Choice lots fresh, well-worked
country butter, in pound prints. 25c.
FRUITS.
Lemons. 25c per dozen
Navel Oranges, 3Oc, 4Oc, per doz
Bananas, Zoe and 25c doz
New York State apples So 90 to
$1,000 per barrel
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-06-03
FIRE BUGS
Belief Of Chief at Paducah--.
Loss Estimated at
$3O6,125.

Paducah. KY. May 31.-Fire
Chief James Wood said he believed
the fire here Saturday night, which
burnt two tobacco warehouses. was
OF incendiary origin and would re-
quest an investigation by the State
Fire Marshal. Estimates today place
the loss at 1906, l25, fully covered by
insurance. Three million pounds Of
tobacco were burned.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-06-03
Names, Please.

Henry Bacon, president of the
defunct Globe Printing Company,
testified in the bankruptcy hearing
at Louisville Monday that various
sums ofmoney had been paid by the
concern to men prominent in State
politics and former State officials.
He also gave testimony to the effect
that money had been contributed by
the Globe to both city and State
Democratic campaign funds several
years back.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-06-03
FOR SALE.

My farm, known as the Tyler
place. on pike two miles east of Ca.
dir. A very desirable home, well
improved and supplied with wood.
water, fencing, buildings. etc.; R. F.
d. and telephone line; church and
school close. 400 acres. more or
less. For terms and particulars ap-
ply to J. NJ. BINNS,
Cadiz. KY.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-06-03
A Coatless Permit.

Manager Gromap, of the Hotel
Henrietta. has always some new
scheme on hand to please his guests.
His latest stunt is hung by ribbon
on the dining-room door and reads
as follows:
For Comforts sake
you will be
permitted
To Leave your Coat off
when entering The
Dining Room.
Princeton Leader
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-06-03
Cash Price Paid For Produce.
POULTRY.

POULTRY.
Dressed hens, 124c per pound
Dressed cocks, &c per pound
live hens, 10c per pound; live cocks,
SC pound; live turkeys. 161c per
pound
Dressed geese, lie per pound for
choice lots, live 81
Fresh country eggs, IA cents pei
dozen
Fresh country butter zoe ID.
A good demand exists for spring
chickens. and choice lots of fresl
country butter
HAY AND GRAIN.
Choice timothy hay, SIT 90
No. timothy hay, $40 90
No. 2 timothy hay. $40 90
Choice clover hay, SD 90
No. clover hay, $I4 90
No. 2 clover hay, $I2 90
Clean, bright straw hay. $500
Alfalfa hay, SIG 90
White seed oats, 42c
Black seed oats, Acc
Mixed seed oats, Ale
No. 2 white corn, SOC
No. 2 mixed corn, SOC
Winter wheat bran, 500.
Chops, $3.50.
Roofs, HIDES, Wool AND TALLoW
Prices paid by wholesale dealers tC
butchers and farmers:
Roots-Southern ginseng, S.. 10 ID
Golden Seal" yellow root, Sl.35 II
Mayapple. 30; pink root, l2c and Is,
Tallow-No. |, Al, No. 2. &c.
Woodbury., IOc to TIC; Clear
Grease, 21c. medium, tub washed
2Sc to 30c; coarse, dingy, tubwashed
18c to 23c.
Feathers-Prime white goose. SOC
dark and mixed old goose. I5c to 9Oc
gray mixed, I5c to SOC: white duck
22c to 35c. new.
Hides and Skins-These quotations
are for Kentucky hides. Southern
green hides &c. We quote assorted
lots dry flint. I2c to I4c. $40 bet
ter demand
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-06-03
WOMAN WTwCASE.
Miss Nance, Acting As Own At.
torney Compromises For
- $3.50.

Newport, KY, May 81 Miss Cora
Maude Nance. the young woman
who rec emily argued case against
the Patterson Building Company Of
Newport before the Kentucky State
Court of appeals. won her second
point against the same Compony in
the 0tmpbell county Circuit Court
today. She appeared as her own
attorney. Finally the lawyers for the
other side asked her to compromise,
which she did. for $3.50. She was
suing that company for $1,000.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-06-03
Hen HatCheS Hawks.

Butler. Mo-. May 81 Marion
McCurdy, of Brady township. poul-
try fancier, set a hen with fifteen
Silver Spanged Hamburg eggs. She
Matched eight chicks and five chick
en- hawks. The mystery of chicken
hawks from hen eggs remains unsolv-
ed. The hawks refused to remain
with the mother hen.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-06-03
Honeseekers'

Excursion fares to points in Colora-
do, Idaho. Kansas. Michigan, Mis-
-ourl, Montana. Nebraska. Nevada,
Utah, North Dakota. South Dakota
Wisconsin. Arizona, Texas, Oklaho-
ma, Arkansas. Louisiana, Mexico,
New Mexico. Wyoming. The Illinois
Central will sell round,trip home
seekers excursion tickets to points in
the above named states every first
and Bird Tuesday at very reasonably
reduced rates. For further informa'
ton call on. write or phone ticket
agent Illinois Central. Cumb. 45-2
T. l.. Morrow. Agent
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-06-03
Phones 81
Real Estate.

| am now located in Elkton and
wish to say to my friends in Chris
tan county that have opened a
Real Estate Office in Elkton and will
buy and sell all kinds of realty on
commission. Ihave listed some fine
farms in Todd county, which can be
bought at reasonable prices. Will
also find purchasers for Christian
county land and in fact do general
real estate business covering this
section of the state.
w. 7. KEATS. Elkton. KY.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-06-03
$4,000 DAMAGES
Fire Destroys Business And
Residence.

Eddyville, KY. May 3l.-Three
business buildings and several resi-
dences went up in flames Sunday
night when one of the worst fires in
the history of this county visited the
business section. The loss will it is
said, total about $4,000. For q
time it was feared that the court
house would be destroyed.
The residences Of Edgar and Ell.
wood Gresham. the livery stable and
the Gaines Hotel, the latter being
owned by Capt. W. j. Stone, were
destroyed.
The fire originated in the loft OF
the livery stable where there wa:
considerable feedstuff.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-06-03
Ice Cream Supper.

The Ladies' Aid of the Christian
church at Lafayette will give an ice
cream supper at the home of Mr..
Jas. Kingings on Wednesday night,
June Z. for the benefit of the church.
Everybody is invited.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-06-03
Send 1t To Madero.

Darlington, KY. May 91.-While
blowing in his field near here. Will
Rock plowed up an Indian peace pipe
with the stem about eleven inches
long. The pipe was made of sand
stone and weighs two and one-half
pounds. The pipe is almost in per
feet condition.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-06-03
Looks Like Graft.

Albert Rosenthal. a portrait paint
err, startled the House Committee
investigating expenditures in the
State Department when he testified
he had received only $3.50 for a por-
trait of Associate Justice Day, while
the State Department records con-
tain voucher and receipt indicating
he was paid 81, 450.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-06-03
Called to Pickneyville.

Rev. ]. A. McCord, who has been
pastor at Fairfield, H., for three
years. has accepted a call to Pinck-
NEVILLE. H., and begins work June
l This comes in the nature of a
promotion. as the church to which
he goes has a membership of three
hundred ard pays liberal salary.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-06-03
Dogs and Chickens.

Meridian, Miss, May S1.-After
being warned to keep his chicken
killing dogs at home. Woodruff Hop.
son yesterday shot and killed S. B.
Stuckey, a farmer, ~ years old, al
Graham's Switch. Hopson surren-
dered and was placed in the Grid.
ian Jail.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-06-03
Col. Jones On the Weather.

Col. ED. Jones was in town We'd
nesday kicking about the hot wealth
err. He says he has $1,000 bushels
of wheat that is ripening too soon
Weather Man Randle promised t.
let him have a rain as soon as pos
sible.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-06-03
Green Kellar Wins.

The primary election in Nicholas
and Robertson counties to select a
Democratic candidate for the Legis-
lature resulted in victory for Green
G. Keller. editor of the Carlisle Mer-
curry, by majority of something
over 400.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-06-03
Hay Goes High.

Hay sold at wholesale in Chicago
for $27 a ton. which is said to be the
HIGHEST price ever reached for the
staple in that city.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-06-03
NOW PASTOR
Of a Splendid Baptist Church
at Hemet, Cal.

Rev. J. S. Pate who has been liv-
ing at Riverside, CAL, writes the
Kentuckian that he has removed to
Hemet. CAL, where he has accepted
the pastorate of a splendid church.
He is still in love with the West.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-06-03
Reduced Prices.

For the rest of the season will sell
Barred Plymouth Rock eggs from
best pens at 81. 90 for Is.
Standard Poultry Co.
Phones "a.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-06-03
The HindOO Seer.

Office hours of the Great Hindoo
Seer are from 8 a. m. to 9 D. m. at
Second and Liberty streets. Tele-
phone 1902.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-06-03

II you have a house or building Of
any kind that you want moved see
R. c. Lawson or call Cumberland
phone 635.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-06-03

WANTED--To exchange coal for
corn. PAUL VIM.
Phones; Cumb. 1853. Home 1874
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-06-03
$4,000

To loan on first. class real estate Sc
curity. The rs. KNIGHT & co.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-06-03

USE Lions Improved
Rust Proof Combination hog
and sheep dipping tank, in
dipping your hogs and sheep.
j. B. WALKER,
Sales Agent.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-06-03
PREFERRED LOCALS

See J. II. Dagg for contracting
building and general repair work OF
all kinds. Phone 476.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1911-11-23
LIVE STOCK MRKET.
Cattle Lower - Hogs Lower Il
Sheep Lower-Too Much
Poultry and Game.

National Stock Yards, H., Nov.
81, l9l1.-Cattle receipts 5000.
Market dull ON steers and butcher
cattle today and Is to 40c lower
than Friday. Hart to sell them at
the prices Cows steady and &c
TO l3c lower than last week. With
Thanksgiving at hand the outlook
is not very encouraging for a few
days at least. Too much poultry
and game will be used and beef
market will naturally feel the
effects.
Hog receipts II 800. Few choice
heavy hogs steady early at a Sc. 80
top. General market 5 to lOc
lower; bulk Of sales $500 to $685.
Sheep receipts 1000. y slow.
weak, steady market today. Com
pared with last Tuesday, lambs
are 40 to soc lower; top 1865.
Sheep 30 to 40c lower; best
bringing 1915.
National Live Stock Com. Co.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1911-11-23
BEAN CREEK.

Gathering corn is the order of
the day Some are almo { thru.
Dick Nichols delivered nice
bunch Of hogs at Mexico Monday
at q cents a pound
Henry Kombrink has rented
George Johnson's farm, Z miles
north Of Mexico, for next year.
The Gray Brothers of Farber
drilled a well for George Johnson
a few days ago and struck fin,
vein of water They are drilling
one now for Joe Mongler.
Brother j. j Griffen filled his
appointment at Gilead Saturday
and Sunday.
There will be a box social at
Bean Creek school house. Dec
18th. for the benefit of the school,
G. II Spotswood and daughter.
Lillion, of Mexico, were the
guests of r. Y. Byars and family
Sunday.
Mrs. Doe Wood has been get
ting turkey eggs all fall.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1911-11-23
NORTH MOLINO.

Weather rather unsettled and
the roads muddy.
Rev. Holland of StrotheI
preached at Mt. Zion Last Sunday
morning and evening.
Ruth Bybee is on the sick list
Mrs. Ira Mayes and little
daughter. Lille May, were guests
of Mrs. Ahner Mundy last Sun,
day.
Mrs. p. Il. Cawthorn who has
been very sick is some better.
Most of the farmers are enjoy
ing fresh pork, and the cooks
will get rest from frying chick
en-.
Robert Miller has bought II
head of calves.
Edgar Martin sold fat hogs to
VIM. Mundy at six cents per
pound last week.
Mrs. Della and daughter
bought a pen of old corn from
Joe Miller, paying 60 cents per
bushel.
Rev. Mr.. Cash of st. Joe will
preach at Berea chur b next
Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 81
and 26.
Robert Miller and family and
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1911-11-23
LADDONIA ITEMS.

Mrs a. B. Shattuck and little
sons Of Nandalia spent Saturday
as the guests of her mother, Mrs
|. j. N. Smith.
Mrs. c. +. McVey and daughter
Miss Lula, moved Friday to the
Juo Watkins property.
Mrs. Ona Beal and son, Clark
spent Sunday at Farber as the
guests of her sister, Mrs VIM.
Burch.
Mrs. Josh Jenkins is suffering
from cancer.
Jas. Burch and family were
guests of his brother, VIM. AT
Farber, Sunday.
VIM. Bailey is suffering terribly
from having stuck nail in his
ankle one day last week
Rev. Tralle of Mexico gave
three excellent lectures at the
Baptist church Sunday on ). $.
work. He is a teacher in Hardin
College and is very fine speaker
The house was full Sunday night
Henry Sutman of Pennsylvania
visited his old friends here. hav-
ing been raised near Oak Grove
school house, but has been in
Pennsylvania for the last few
years.
The ladies of the Baptist
church will serve dinner and sup
per and have an apron bazaar
Thanksgiving.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Hampton
visited their daughter, Mrs. VIM.
Burch, at Farber Tuesday.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1911-11-23
Want Items.

Wanted.-Your farm sales and
all kinds of auction work. Geo.
r. johnson, Auctioneer, Mexico,
Mo, GA West Robinson St.
Fer Sale.-Pure bred Durock
Jersey male hogs. Bred in the
purple and fine individuals. In.
quire Glover Leaf Farm, j. H.
Brown, Prop, Laddoina, Mo.
For Sale. "A 90 acre farm, less
than mile from the Mexico
court house. New So, 600 dwell
ing, new barn and other new
and substantial improvements
One Of the very best bargains
in the county. Price 49, 900.
For full description and other
particulars address The Mes
sage, Mexico, Mo,
For Sale.--l59 II. |. Red hens
Also a few choice cockerels. Both
phones. Call or write. Mrs. Mike
Shire, AuXvasse, Mo.
For Sale.-S. G. b. Orpington
cockcrels. Mrs n. \. Smith, Mex.
leo, Mo-, X. f, ID. !. Mutual Phone
Wanted.-Man past 30 with
horse and buggy to sell stock con
dition power in Audrain county
Salary $40 per month, Address !
Industrial Bldg, indianapolis
Indiana.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1911-11-23
with Mrs. Tom Peak.

with Mrs. Tom Peak.
The ladies of the RebeEah lodge
will serve oysters and ice cream
Thursday night Nov. Both. Every.
one invited.
jim Smith delivered fat hogs 81
Perry Monday.
Mrs. Pearl Smiley and family
spent Saturday night with Mrs,
Blanche Smith and family,
Mrs. jim Bridgford spent few
days last week with her brother,
Bob Smiley, and family.
Ernest Bridgford Of Mexico is
visiting Homer Bridgford and
family
Miss Josie Thompson entertain.
ed the following young people
/ Sunday: Mr.. Black and Mis-.
Gertic Davis, Arch Holman anc
Miss Lulu Heckard, Cleo Thomp
son and Miss Adidie Leyic, anC
Prof Black.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1911-11-23
EAST HALLSVILLE,

Mrs. Bell Pigg has been quite
i'll for a few days, but is able TO be
out again.
Dave Belrose bought of Bob
Garrett a nice SOW and seven
pigs for $500.
Albert Wolfork had the mis-
fortune Saturday night to lose
his three year old mare.
Y. j. Durk had a narrow es-
cape from being killed last Satur-
day while out hunting with
Lawrence Finley and Harry
Elliott of Columbia. Elliott shot,
not knowing Mr.. Durk was SO
close by and shot him in the legs
five shot in one leg and four il
the other and one in the head. He
is getting along very well
Rev. Kimbrough filed his
regular appointment at MurrS
Chapel Sunday.
Dave Rowland of Montana is
visiting relatives of this vicinity
Mrs. Martha Davis of Thomp
son paid the Message a pleasant
business call Monday.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1911-11-23
PUBLIC SALE!
Tuesday, Nov. 28th, 1911.

Beginning at ! 100 p. m
On the above date, | will sell at
public auction ON what is known
as the Armstrong farm, about ,
miles southeast of Mexico and 3
miles west of Benton City, the fol
lowing described property, to-wit
Three head of hOrscs--One 7
year old mare in foal to Peacock
one 10 year old mare in foal to
Cauthorn's saddle horse; one II
year old mare in foal to eau
thorn S saddle horse; one II year
old gelding.
One cow and calf. Seven
Shoats.
Farming implements - Deer
ing binder; l disk harrow; l lever
harrow; corn planter and 100
rods of wire; ! Moline riding
plow.
l stack of hay; 20 acres of corn
in field; ! wagon and box ! road
wagon; / Peoria heating stove;
other articles too numerous TO
mention.
learns of Sale.-One years
] 4 L
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1911-11-23
SANTA FEE ITEMS.

Will Sterrett was a Paris visitor
Tuesday.
Mrs. Jennie Bozarth and Miss
Zella Crump spent Thursday with
Mrs. Yeager.
Miss Clara Sterrett fell Satur-
day and sprained her hip badly.
jim Smith ard family and Pearl
Smiley and family spent Sunday