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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-30

London. oct u A special from Pc
kin SAYS that 2p,g00 soldiers of the
third and 10Th divisions and the Sec
md mixed brigade, composing the sec
ond army for the Yang Use campaign,
haFe given the regent the option of
accepting Immediately their demands
for Il complete constitutional govern
ncnt or they viii at once attack Pc
kin from their station. which is with
lin striking distance of the capital.
The National Assembly endorsed
these demands at a secret session and
formally memoralized them to the
throne. The demands are prefaced by
he declaration that the troops will
uphold The dynasty if the provisions
set forth are granted. The demands
Include the PRONUNCIATION of a Parlia-
ment with power To revise the eonsti-
tuition; that the army and navy shall
not be employed in internal troubles
without the consent of Parliament;
that the Emperor shall no longer lave
absolute power with respect TO life
and death, that political prisoners
she'll be pardoned; that responsible
cabinet aud premier shall be chosen
by the Assembly and that royalty
shall forever be ineligible to serve in
the cabinet.
The presentation of the memorial caus-
ed Il great sensation at the palace. a tel
egram received from Admiral Sab, ac-
cording to the same dispatch. says that
the navy may desert unless there is n
political change.
\ special dispatch from Hankow says
that on account of the fighting the ror-
eign residents are considered to be in
some danger. Accordingly the foreign
Confined ON Page Tenn
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-30
THE WEATHER.
FAIR-CoLDER.

Washington, Oct. 29-Forceast for
New England Fair Monday. colder
ncrth portion; Tuesday fair and cold
er. moderate west TO northwest winds
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-30

Reading Mass, Oct. 29.--John II. Far
mum Jr, who was killed in an automo-
bile accident at Wells, Me-, today, was
associated with his father in the COM
mission business at Go Clinton street. Bos-
ton and lived with his father mere. The
young man left home, early this morning,
with his brother Fred and a party of
business associates. Word of the accident
reached here. tonight. and the elder Far
mum and his wife started at once for
Biddeford
The family had lived in Reading but
few months, coming from Winthrop.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-30
Boston Forecast.

Boston, oct. 29.-Foreeast for Boston
and vicinity: Monday fair, Tuesday
fair and colder; moderate west to
northwest winds
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-30

Hankow.. Via Wu Hu. Oct 29-The
revolutionists on Friday night. planted
a battery on the river bank below WI
Chang. At daybreak they opened FIRE
on the fmpcrialist gunboats. The
Chinese squadron was taken complete
~ lay surprise, although the gunners
returned the fire. shooting slowly and
with great inaeeuracy Letters front
Sin Yang chow. saw that Gen. Yin
Tchang, the Imperialist commander,
remains IN train to which an engine
is attached ready to retreat north at
the first alarm. a large number Of Inn
periatists have been Killed or wound
ed in the skirmishing which is occur
ring daily
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-30

Hankow, oct 26., via WI Hu, Oct IS
Dr. Jackson. the American president of
Boone University of Wu Chang, was
wounded in the recent lighting here. me
Insurgents are spending money freely,
having sold all the government supplies
at fidiculously low prices.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-30
The CITY is THREATENED.
But TROOPS ARE READY.
Only Danger Seems to Be from Sudden At
tack Against the Throne or Officials,
Which Might PreCipitate Massa=
Gre of the ManChus.

loss is not given. This presumably re-
fers to the engagement on Friday last.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-30
7-2O-4
Zoe. CIGAR.

Factory output--upwards OF 100000 daily.
Largest selling brand of loc. cigars in the
world-Factory, Manchester. n. II. dtr
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-30

Annoy, oct. 29.-PIaeards have been post
ed on the city gates announcing that tn
revolutionsts intend to take the city
this week. The people of Annoy are FUR
ther apprised by the placards that if they
surrender peaceably order will be pre-
served; if not. no guarantee of order vii
be given.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-30

Shanghai, Oct 29-Brief wireless DIS
patches received here, today, announced
a big Imperialist victory at Hankow. The
rebel loss is fixed at 5000. The imperial
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-11-23
PURELY PERSONAL

]. R. Bowsher had business at La
moni last Friday.
j. T. Harris left Monday on bus
mess trip to Abba.
J. C, Hull had business at Davis
City last Thursday.
. w. l.. Barry was business visitor
at Davis City Tuesday.
Riley Buchanan had business at
Decatur City last Friday.
4 r. H. Brad, of Davis City, had
business in Leon Saturday.
Otto Jordan, of Leroy, was Wis
itor in this city last Friday.
A. L. Ackerley had business at
Davis City Tuesday evening.
Luther Bason, of Davis City, had
bushes in this city Tuesday.
Win Cash had business calling
him to Lamont last Thursday.
O. F. Reed, of near Koyle, had
business in this city Saturday.
Charles Swanson had business at
Kellerton the first of the week.
Sheriff J. E. Andrew had official
business at Davis City Tuesday.
Attorney A. P. Olsen had legal
business at Pleasanton Monday.
w. J. Griffith, of Shenandoah, was
a visitor in this city last Friday.
Miss Anna Green, of Lamont, was
a visitor in this city last Friday.
Mrs. Rena Fitch, of Davis City
was visiting in this city Tuesday.
IL Mrs. c. R. Riley, of Decatur City
was a visitor in this city Monday.
i Mrs M. l.. Robbins of Davis City
was visiting in this city Tuesday.
Mrs. Bert Adams, of Davis City,
was visiting in this city Tuesday.
V. r. McGinnis went to Mt. Ayr
Tuesday evening to attend court.
Mrs. Carter Scott, of Davis City,
was visitor in this city Tuesday.
Mrs. John McCully, of Davis City,
was visitor in this city Tuesday.
Mrs. Ross Sanders went to Pleas
anton Tuesday to visit few days.
Mrs.. F. H. Riggle. of Decatur,
was a visitor in this city Tuesday.
Will F. Lindsey had business call
ing him to Ottumwa last Saturday.
a visitor in this city last Saturday.
B. King, of Humeston, was a bus
mess visitor in this city last Friday.
l.. A. Brown, of Davis City, was a
business visitor in this city Monday.
Mrs. M. E. Martindale went to
Crown Monday to visit few days.
c. G. Beck, of Decatur City, was
a business visitor in this city Tues
day.
Chas. Coen went to his home at
Alton Saturday and visited over Sun
day.
Miss Edith Myers, of near Decatur
City, was visitor in this city Satur-
day.
F. w. Jones, of near Kingston,
had business in this city last Satur-
day.
Miss Izora Heather, of Van Vert,
was visiting in this city last Satur-
day.
Mrs. Lelah Keller. of Kingston.
was visitor in this city last Thurs
day.
Mrs. Carter Scott, of Davis City,
was visitor in this city last Thurs
day.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-11-23

Mrs. A. A. Emmons, of Spokane,
Washington, who is visiting at the
home of her sister. Mrs. o. w. Fox
worthy, in this city, went to Pleas
anton Tuesday to visit few days
' with relatives and old friends. :
Perry Chastain, of Eden township,
coming season. Before leaving he
departed last Friday for Sparta, Mo-,
where he will stay on his farm the
ordered The Reporter to his new
home so as to get all the home news.
Mrs. Fred Teale and son Bob
went to Iowa City Friday where they
attended the big foot ball game on
Saturday and visited over Sunday,
Mrs. Teale's daughter, Miss Freda.
who is attending college at Farri-
bault, Mimi, also being there to visit
few days.
w. c. Epperley, of near Weldon,
and his son-in-law, c. R. Pryor, or
Wray, Colorado, were visiting at the
home of his son. Fred Epperley, in
this city Tuesday. Mr.. and Mrs.
Pryor came a few days ago to visit
her parents and other relatives in
, this county.
C. E.. Roberts returned to st. Joe
Tuesday, having been here on the
sad mission of burying his wife who
died in a hospital at St. Joe last Sat-
urday morning, her death following
an operation for appendicitis and
other ailments, which was perform
! ed the fore part of last week.
| Mrs. Lulu Gaulter, has resigned
her position as operator at the Leon
Telephone Exchange, and went to
her home at Lamont on Tuesday,
where they will 60 to housekeeping.
Miss Grace Nish, of Weldon has ac-
! copied a position as operator to fill
| the vacancy caused by the resigna-
| ton of Mrs. Gaulter.
Sam G.. Johnston returned Thurs
day evening from Glidden, Iowa,
where he went to consult with the
city authorities in regard to plans
for an electric light plant for that
city. While at Glidden he met Rev.
j. L. Boyd and family, formerly of
this city, Rev. Boyd being pastor of
the M. e. church at Glidden.
Mr.. j. P. Dunn, wife and daughter
Miss Daisy, of Abbeyville, Kansas,
came in last Thursday for visit
with relatives and old friends in this
city and vicinity. Mr.. Dunn served
during the civil war in Co. G, 9th
Iowa Cavalry, with Major J. L..
Young, of this city, and they are hav-
ing a pleasant time talking over old
army times. Mr.. Dunn years ago re-
sided in this county, but went to
Kansas about thirty-nine years ago.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-11-23

Mrs. ]. E. Ownby, of Decatur City,
was visitor in this city last Thurs
day.
Mrs. w. S. Kindred, of Pleasanton,
was visiting in this city last Thurs
day.
L. j. Hill and wife, of near Davis
City, were visitors in this city Mon
day
Geo. P. Britt, of Davis City, was a
business visitor in this city last Sat-
urday.
Mrs. James Umphress, of Garden
Grove, was a visitor in this city last
Friday.
Mrs. c. L. Treasure, of Saline,
Mo-, was visitor in this city last
Friday.
c. R. Riley, of Decatur City, was
business visitor in this city last
Friday.
H. C. Watson, of Decatur City,
was business visitor in this city
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs w. R. Clampitt, of
Pleasanton, were visiting in this city
Monday.
Leslie Grimes was business Wis
lIoA az LAWS C1Iy last thursday
evening.
J. E. Vail, of Garden Grove was
looking after business in this city
Tuesday.
J. C. Brothers. the Grand River
banker, had business in this city
Tuesday.
Mrs. Roy Hatch went to Humes-
ton Monday to visit few days with
relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Davis, of Da-
Wis City, were visitors in this city
Saturday.
Miss Edythe Cowles, of near Block
ley, was visitor in this city last
Saturday.
G. T. Martin. of near Koyle, was
a business visitor in this city last
Thursday.
Miss Frances Gardner, of Decatur
Thursday.
A. J. Hughes, of Davis City, was
business visitor in this city last
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. Craig, of Davis
City, were visitors in this city last
Thursday.
Mrs. w. D. Gaulter, of Lamont,
came Monday to visit a few days in
this city.
S. D. Shippy, Of Lamont, was a
business visitor, in this city Friday
afternoon.
Mrs. O.. E. Macy, of Pleasanton,
a visitor in this city last Thursday
afternoon.
VIM. Kinds went to Lineville
Thursday to visit few days with
his mother.
Leroy Shelton, of Decatur City,
was business visitor in this city
last Friday.
Dr. J. O. Woodmansee had pro-
fessional business at Lamont Mon
day evening.
George Stone, of near Decatur
City, was a business visitor in this
city Monday.
Mrs. John Robertson went to Da-
Wis City Thursday for short visit
with friends.
Mr., and Mrs. A. Radnich, of Davis
City, were visitors in this city Fri
day afternoon.
J. w. Keller, of near Van Vert,
was a business visitor in this city
last Saturday.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-11-23

The Burlington railroad has let
the contract to VIM. Clymer to build
new walks at the Burlington depot
in this city to replace the ones which
were put in last winter and which all
went to pieces. The walks will be
put in at once if the weather will
stay warm enough so they will not
freeze. The old walk will all be re-
placed and in addition there will be
good wide walk which will go
straight across the depot grounds
from Main street, which will save
the public a good many steps in
reaching the depot. :f
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-11-23

E. j. Sankey buys ana sells Land
on commission, makes farm loans on
approved security at the best rates,
and does a general real estate bust.
ness. Has had 20 years. experience
in the business. Office upstairs, north.
west corner Main and Commercial
streets, Leon, Iowa.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-11-23

"The Punkin Husker' was greeted
by fair sized audience at the opera
house Saturday evening. and it was
one of the best shows which has APP
peared in Leon for a long time. They
carried a good band and the orches-
ira helped materially with the per-
Torrance,
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-11-23

The stock of the Leon Leader
store which has been occupying the
Finley building in this city was
moved to Osceola the first of the
week, where the business will be
continued The store has done but
little business since the present
proprietors purchased it, as they did
not believe in advertising and con-
sequently did not do much business.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-11-23

We know country boys who go out
with an old shotgun and their old
clothes and get more gam in a day
than some of our town hunters
dressed in all the hunter suits they
can buy, get in a week.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-11-23

Sam c. Johnston, of the Leon
| Electric Co., has been employed as
consulting engineer by the city
council of Glidden, Iowa, to super
intend the construction of the new
system of electric lights which that
town will install. The work will not
take Mr.. Johnston away from Leon,
as he will be able to handle it all by
making occasional trips to Glidden
while the work is in progress. Fay
Eaton has been employed to take
charge of putting in the plant, the
town buying the necessary equip
ment instead of letting a contract
for the work complete.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-11-23

Mrs. w. G.. Jeffries, of Chicago,
who is visiting at Davis City, was
visitor in this city Wednesday. DR..
Jeffries will come Sunday for a few
days visit with his parents and other
relatives at Davis City, before they
depart for Vienna, where he will
spend a couple of years studying
medicine and surgery in the great
medical institutions of Vienna.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-11-23

For Rent-The residence where I
now reside, 10 acres of ground,
modern improvements including fur
mace. $40 per month. r. e. Nc
Lauph1in
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-11-23

A good many men smoke pipes at
home and smoke cigars in public,
but we do not see why a man is
ashamed to smoke a pipe in public.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-11-23
d o N ' T.

Send the little fell
W. low off to school
%MX handicapped by poor
eye sight. Clear
sight means quick thought and the
ability to think quickly brings sue
cess. Parents who realize this re-
sponsibility for the future success of
their children will not delay in hav-
ing this important question decided.
If glasses are not needed we, will be
glad to tell you SO. No charge for
examination. I will continue to be
at the home of DR.. Woodmansee In
Leon on Saturday and Monday of
each week.
r r BRADLEY, optician.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-11-23

! ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Wilkinson, of
! Iowa City, came Monday evening to
visit few days at the home of their
daughter, Mrs. w. R. West. in this
city.
Mrs. F. M. Osborne returned Sat-
| urday evening from Des Moines
where she had been visiting at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. o. C.
Clark.
Miss Jessie Waight returned to
her home near Mt. Ayr Tuesday, af-
ter visiting a few days in this city
at the home of her uncle, DR.. w. F.
Waight.
Mr.. F.. ]. Delaney returned to his
home at Keokuk Friday, having
been visiting few days at the home
of Mrs. Patrick Flynn, southeast of
this city.
Mrs. Matte Walker, of Van Vert,
came Saturday evening and visited
over Sunday at the home of her
mother, Aunt Caroline Robbins, in
this city.
Col. L. E. Frederick, of New Vir-
ginia, came down last Friday to as
sist Col. D. A. McMains, of Derby, in
crying C. M. Axes big stock sale
that day.
John Axes, the we'll known piano
salesman, visited over Sunday with
his family in this city, leaving Mon
day for Fairfield to look after some
business. ...E A.,
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Hart returned
to their home at Lamont Tuesday
evening after visiting q few days in
this city at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
y. O. Moon. 81
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Obituary..

Mrs. Jude Clay departed this
life last Thursday at her home on
Buffalo creek ana was buried Fri
day. She was born February 4,
1850, died October IL, 1911, aged,
81 years, s months, and 7 days.
She was a devout Christian and wa
loved by all who knew her. The
deceased leaves a companion and
eight children TO mourn their loss.
She was a member Of the UBIted
Baptist church and when death
came she was ready 10 answer the
call. No doubt her spirit was
waited up home by the Angels Of
Light and has received the just re-
ward that awaits ali who do His
will and work righteousness in His
name. But she is not dead she
has only fallen asleep in the arms
Of Jesus, to awake on Heavens
bright shore ana join in the songs
Of the angels there with the re
deemed and blood washed throng,
she is shouting the praises of one
who said, cit is enough come up
higher and receive your bright aud
starry crowd that you have won. "
That's the reward for the good
deeds done while here on earth. 80
Mrs. Clay is not dead, but has laid
down this life and It's troubles there
to take up eternal life that she will
never lay down.
A FRIEND.
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Married at Catlettsburg.

Mr.. 6. g.. Tbacker and Miss
Wykle Quinn, both of this place,
surprised their friends by going to
Catlettsburg, Ky, last Thursday
evening aud then and there being
joined in wedlock's holy bonds,
Rev. A. +. Smith performing the
ceremony.
They will furnish rooms and
board with Mr.. and Mrs. Ed.
Wright.
The ADVANCE extends congratu.
lations.
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CeredO VI. T.. Church

Prayer meeting and official board
Wednesday evening az 1880 p. ~
Choir meets Saturday evening.
Sunday school at $3.50 a. m, Thos
Evick, superintendent. Preaching
Sunday at 1880 p. m. Subject:
"The Divine Means Of Rac5nciIia-
tion " Every body is welcome.
Come praying and bring a friend.
We need YOU. This means you.
II y. NEWELL, Pastor.
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leonton being the county seat, by a
little over 400.
Mrs. +. z. Young and son Roy
of Pennsylvania are guests of Prof.
aud Mrs. +. o. Saunders.
Dir, and Mrs VIM. Goodridge
OF \ ouugstown, Ohio, visited Prof.
and Mrs. Saunders last week.
The Cincinnati Enquirer con.
tiuues to be favorite paper in this
region. See prospectus in another
column of this paper.
See the new ad. of The d. Ii.
Carpenter Co, Catlettsburg, Ky.
Hundreds of Wayne county people
are satisfied patrons of that big
store.
Miss Nellie Hash has returned to
her home at Wakefield, Va. after
spending two weeks pleasantly here
with her cousin, Miss Anita Tooth
man.
For SALE - Typewriter ribbons
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sheets for % cents.
Miss Eugenia Forbess, who has
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Monday and will probably undergo
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Mr.. and Mrs. w. ii. Adkins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Adkins and
children and Ed. Adkins visited the
home of Albert Mckee near South
Point, Ohio, last Sunday. They
attended family reunion there on
that day aud all present enjoyed
the occasion immensely.
Probably the largest gathering
that has been seen In Ceredo for
some time was that of last Sunday
when Rev. b ). Akers baptized
twenty-fOur persons in the Ohio
river at the foot of Main street. A
conservative estimate iplaces the
number present at 500.
Some Ceredo boys handled prop
erty that did not belong to them
Monday night. A number OF gates
were carried away and an Clubhouse
belonging to Hoard Bros. which
stood on the east side Of Main
street was turned over and landed
in Jordan. Arrests will probably
| he made.
Hon. Champ Clark, speaker of
the house of delegates, visited
Huntington last Wednesday and
made non-partisan address at
Marshall college auditorium that
evening, which is said to have been
both humorous and eloquent. Mr..
Clark was principal of Marshall col.
lege almost four decades ago, since
which time there have been great
changes in the college as we'll as its
former principal. While in Hunt
ington Mr.. Clark was the guest of
Congressman and Mrs. James A..
Hughes at their suburban home.
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Starts Much Trouble.

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stipation would result in severe indigcs-
ton, yellow Jaundice or virulent liver
trouble they would soon take DR.
Kings New Life Pills, and end it. It's
the only safe way. Best for biliousncss.
headache dyspepsia chills aud debility.
2jc at Bloss Drug Store, Csredo.
and r. Ney Williams, KeUova.