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The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-11-11
Complete Review Of HappsnInss OF
Greatest Interest From All Parts Of
the olobe--Latsst Home and For
slon items.
Italian Turkish War.

II is said that hundreds Of anar-
chists have enlisted in the Italian
army and are spreading their propa-
ganda among the troops. The Rome
press demands that every anarchist
caught be executed.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-11-11

Many True Word Spoken In Jeet.
Bilton-say. old man. willt you lend
me . tsnnerf &, 3
TlIton Sure. Here tla. 4
Billion enthuslastie a1ly gratefully
Ny doAr boy, can novot ropay ~
This Hn1nessl 5utDe. I.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-11-11

Rose Garden Of World.
Bulgaria. the rose garden OF the
world. supplies the American market
with the bulk Of the perfume. altar of
roses. .,
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-11-11
Up to Date.

Il notice that young Doctor Curem
uses autohypnosis In his practice"
"Of course he does. Didn't you know
he specializes In motor nervesf"
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-11-11

Former United States Forester Gift
ford ,Pinchot is about to begin study
Of the Adirondacks and will offer rec
concentrations for, the Improvement of
conditions In the north woods
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-11-11

Job Hartman, Socialist candidate
for mayor Of Los Angeles. CAL, got
more votes than either of his oppo-
nents in the primary election. but he
did not receive a majority. Hence
the issue will not be settled until the
election in December. Under the city
charter a majority vote in the pri-
mary elects.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-11-11

President Taft of1cially has desig-
mated Thursday. November 30. as
Thanksgiving day. and In doing 30
acknowledged over his name and seal
that Chicago was temporary capital
of the United States.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-11-11

Extraordinary precautions in the
handling Of smokeless powder have
been ordered by Secretary Of the Navy
Meyer. probably as result Of reports
that the explosion which destroyed the
French battleship Liberte was due to
the deterioration Of this high explo-
sive.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-11-11
Domestic

With only one lapse In his bi-week-
ly schedule, the bloody traces Of what
are believed to be the work OF Charles
Marzyek, ex-convict and suspected OF
being wholesale slayer. were dis
covered at Mount Pleasant. Ia, when
the bleeding and unconscious body OF
Mrs. J. B. Jordan was found in her
home here. The house had not been
robbed.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-11-11

District Attorney Whitman Of New
York has begun an investigation of an
alleged bribery case involving the
Democratic judiciary nominations in
Kings county. which grew out of init
nations made by the Brooklyn Stand.
ard Union that the nominations had
been bought
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-11-11

An exhibition of mine explosions
and rescue work was given in Pitts
burg In the presence Of President
Taft, many other officials and thou
sands of miners. Then all joined in
the celebration of the centenary Of
steam navigation on the Ohio. A
copy Of Nicholas Roosevelt's steam
ship New Orleans started on trip to
the gulf Of Mexico.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-11-11

Prof. j. ]. Montgomery. member
Of the Santa Clara (Cal.) college fra
ternity and one OF the first aviators In
this country to experiment with the
aeroplane. was killed in fall from his
glider while conducting experiments
In the foothills north OF Evergreen.
Cal.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-11-11

Joseph Pulitzer. proprietor of the
New York World and the st. Louis
Post Dispatch and for many years one
of the most powerful journalistic
forces In America. died suddenly
aboard his yacht, THE Liberty" on
Charleston. s. c. Heart failure. fol-
lowing an illness of 4S hours. is given
as the cause OF death.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-11-11
Foreign

The demand Of the national assem-
bly, for . complete constitutional gov
eminent has been acceded to by the
Chinese throne. An imperial edict was
issued apologixing for the past neglect
OF the throne and granting an immedi-
ate constitution with q cabinet from
which mobiles shall be excluded.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-11-11

Speaker Champ Clark has declined
to allow the new private dining room
in the house end Of the capitol. Wash
ington. to be designated the speakers
dining room"
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-11-11

Rev. James Axtell OF Centralia,
wash., caused sensation IN that city
when he was carried through its
streets In CONN, was 'resurrected"
ct The most prominent corner and
preached to hundreds who congregst
81 a. "A Voice From He'll"
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-11-11

President Taft approved the SEN
tence of dismissal from the naval
service passed upon Midshipman s.
Roberts of Illinois. according to an an
nouncement at the navy department.
While the president was in Chicago
he heard the importunings Of Roberts
friends. but to no avail
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-11-11

julius Mcvicker. an actor and sing
er, at New York married Mrs. Alanson
Sumner. widow OF Alanson Sumner.
the Standard OIL magnate. who died
last December leaving his $15.000.000
asfafa To hia widow
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-11-11

Prof Robert ]. sprague Of the Mas
sachusetts Agricultural college at Am
herst, Mass. has figured out from the
last state census that the Yankee race
Ia threatened with extinction. He
urges frank and open love" and says
race suicide is caused mot because
we love children less, but because we
love oriental rugs and automobiles
more"
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-11-11

The United States senate commit
tee which for a month has been IN
vestigating charges Of bribery in the
election Of Senator isaac Stephenson
adjourned its hearings In Milwaukee.
to meet later in Washington and pre-
pare and render its findings.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-11-11

The United States Supreme court,
In an opinion by Justice Van Devan.
ter, gave broad powers to the inter.
state commerce commission In a
sweeping Interpretation Of the federal
safety appliance law. It virtually
eliminated state railroad commissions
from control Of roads within the
state.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-11-11

The Atlantic squadron. 102 vessels.
with combined displacement OF
677.6 tons. assembled In New York
harbor to be reviewed by Secretary
of the Navy Meyer. At the same time
the Pacific feet OF "a vessels assem-
bled at Los Angeles.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-11-11

The total budget Of the New York
city government for 1912 is S1s7. 200..
600. The tax rate will be between 1.st
and 1888.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-11-11

Rev. Clarence v. T. Richeson. pas.
tor of the Baptist Emanuel church OF
Cambridge, Mass. was indicted for
murder in the first degree on the
charge that he poisoned Miss Avis
Linnell with cyanide Of potassium.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-11-11

The pope will create seventeen card
inals at the consistory to be held No
vember a. Most Rev. John M. Farley.
archbishop Of New York. and Most
Rev. William H. O'Connell. archbishop
Of Boston. are among those who will
receive the red hat. Mgr. Diomede
Falconio. apostolic delegate at Wash
ington. also will be elevated.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-11-11

Edward 8. Fleet. an aviator at the
Nassau boulevard field. Long Island.
was burned to death in his bed
at his hotel. He had been reading and
fell asleep with lighted cigarette in
his hand
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-11-11

Gen. Daniel E. Sickles. hero Of the
battle of Gettysburg. has been black
balled in his second attempt to join
In New York the Loyal Legion. an or
ganization of former officers on the
Union side in the Civil war.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-11-11

Three suspects are held In the st.
Francis (Ark.) county jail and half
dozen posses are securing the Mis-
sissippi bottoms between Forest City.
Ark. and Memphis In search Of five
masked train robbers, who held up
and robbed the express car Of Rock
Island train, west-bound. dynamited
the car and escaped with several
sacks Of registered mail.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-11-11

Eager to have shot a deer which
he supposed was coming down an
unused road. Charles Norcross Of
Iona. N. j., fired into party of four
other hunters. killing two and seri-
ously wounding a third.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-11-11

Bodies OF two young men from Glas-
gov. N. s.. we're found In a launch
washed up on the beach near the Cape
Bear wireless station.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-11-11

Orel Munden. aged I'VE years. was
awarded judgment for $3.50 at Kansas
City, Mo-. against local 1eweler be-
cause the merchant used the boys
photograph In his advertisements.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-09-07

HON. W. ]. BRYAN announces
that he is not going to become a
minister Of the gospel, but expects
to stay in politics. 1T provokes me
very much to have such a story cir
culated," said Mr., Bryan. 4 do
not known whether to attribute it
70 o~yerzeal on the part of my friends
ar the malice of my enemies. | have
never said or done anything to fur
nish a foundation for such a story
and l hope it viii not be necessary
for me to deny It again. speak
on religious subjects as / do on ed
vocational subjects, as well as on
economic and political questions.
but have not had any thoughts OF
abandoning politics for the ministry
or any other calling"
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-09-07

THE Kansas City Times says;
THE adoption OF the central route
as the official ~cross,state highway
has not dampened the ardor OF those
living in the sections t~raYersed by
the so-called northern route and II
the enthusiasm doesn't wane eompe-
tillon and local patriotism may be
the means Of giving an impetus gem
orally in the work or road i'm
movement. The Mexico Ledger
makes this urgent appeal to those in
trusted with the welfare Of the
northern highway Work should
be started Immediately all along the
North Missouri State Highway. This
route has the travel and should
hold It. This route has the same
standing with the Missouri legtsla-
tire and the state board Of agricul-
ture as either Of the other two
roads and there is no reason why
We should not make good first. The
Hannibal. Louisiana and New Flor
ence people will connect up with
us right away. Most of the road
Is already completed. If We are TO
hold the traEel and stay on the
the map and become the main cross
state highway we must get busy
at once and show that we are going
to make good"
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-09-07

TIE county court and city council
saturday morning appointed the FOL
lowing commissioners for the Mexico
cight-miie road district: F. A. Morris
for three years; F. L. Crosby for
two yeans, and Geo. Robertson for
one year. This commission should
bring practical results. Every menl-
Der Of the commission is in favor oil
putting the road money into perma-
nent Improvements. There viii be
no grading or plowing. Whatever
road Is made will be permanent We
believe the appointment of this com
mission is the beginning really OF
good roads in this part of Missouri
and feel confident that splendid re
suits Will follow.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-09-07

SINCE the Mexico Ledger began
arranging for a piano contest, our
daily contemporary in half page
advertisements has expressed its dis
approval, and we understand the LIE
ger is to be eliminated, or EXTERN
mated" PIANO contests among the
Nading country papers Of Missouri
and other states have proven most
popular and satisfactory TO all con.
cerned, and we had no idea that
there could be any objections raised.
Most Of the owners Of our contem-
porary are among our most progress.
i've business men and are not only
business associates in other enter
prises, but personal friends of the
Editors of the Ledger whom we es
TEEN most highly and we fail to Sc
how we have done anything often.
sive or unprofessional If we are
to be "exterminated," We would like
20 know in advance so we can ar
range our affairs for the ordeal.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-09-07

THE Mexico Ledger joins the peo-
PIE az Mexico and Audrzin county Ia
rejoicing over the overwhelming vote
In favor Of the eight-miie law satur-
day. This means that We are actual
" going to have substantial improve
.ments on the roads. The talking
perloa IS over and we are 0 going
to have results. A first-class COM
mission win be appointed and the
work wiz be Of a permanent charae-
ter. II has been suggested that two
miles be laid off by an engineer
each way from the city and that
work be done first on the two miles
along which the property owners
make the most liberal subscrip-
tons. Those who are interested VIII
be given an opportunity to subscribe
Every dollar that Is spent will be
put on permanent Improvements and
not in plowing and grading. Tbs
commissioners viii show you whers
your money goes. We are glad Z
know that other road districts arV
proposed In the COUNTY and that th'
prospect Is good for fine roads II
every direction throughout the oonh
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-09-07
OLD MISSOURIAN MAKES
VALUABLE DISCOVERY

David Fipps, the oldest settler OF
Montgomery county, and the sole
survivor of a party 10 who
went across the country to Califor-
MIA in 1849 in search Of gold, cele
brated his seth birthday by travel.
ing 20 miles to visit his daughter,
Mrs. George Grace who resides in
this city.
Mr.. Fipps, who Is stlll hale and
hearty, has made a new discovery Of
interest and value to the entire cou
try. With the use of saltpetre he
has raised some of the largest fruit
and vegetables ever grown In Mont
gomry county, BY putting saltpetr
around the roots OF the apple tree
and washing the tree with soft soap
he raised apples Weighing 2 pounds
and 6-ounces ach,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-09-07

FULTON adopted the eight-mile
read with practically no opposition
ard on September u viii vote for a
SI0O. 900 bond issue for rock and
grave roads in the district. A spec
tai from Fulton says: "The bonds
are to bear 5 per cent interest and
Will represent about 5 per cent of
the s2,11S,0 900 assessed valuation OF
the district. Very little opposition
to the bond issue has been encount-
.oral~
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-09-07

IN every stand for progress, en-
teiprise, expansiyeness and construc.
tiveness. there are always those who
protest and fight d movement for
ward. This has been the history OF
Mexico and the history Of the world.
As a general proposition the people
ali want progress, but don't agree
as to details. The contests should
always take place in good spirit
with ~forbearance, all recognizing tina
every one has a right TO his opin'
son and should vote as he plesses'
The people of the community shout
vote as they fight for what they thin
tl,t best interest of the people
with charity for all and malice TO-
ward none. While this is true,
there are some exceptions. These
exceptions should receive the atten'
ton and consideration they deserve.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-09-07
La Crosse Lumber Co.

JOYOUS one. Col. Bost holds a respon-
sibie and lucrative position with the
big steel works ct Pittsburgh aud IS a
uromiuent citizen Of the big smoky
city" We were pleased to have had
the pleasure OF extending the giad
hand TO Col. aud Mrs. BoSt They
left for Moberly, Monday, to visit
friends for a day, thence 10 Cleveland,
Ohio. then to their home inPlttsburg.
They are good people, met good people
and OF course had a jolly time visiting
their good looking relatives during
their brief visit in grand Audrain
county and Mexico beautiful. We
again hope to meet Col. and Mrs.
Bost-face to iace-and to extend TO
them the glad hand.
At the big dinner, Sunday, at Col.
and Mrs John G. Fecht's handsome
suburban home, beside the guests Of
honor, were Col. and Mrs. Jos. Fecht
and children, Mr.. and Mrs. Matthew
Fecht and children, Miss Lena Albus
and MIR. Denny Fecht The day was
delightfully."- spent lone sweet dream.
Sweet piano music and songs were
sung by Miss Albus, Misses Katie and
Mary Fecht and Mrs. BOst, Those
were happy hours. Col. John Fecht
was master OF ceremonies and Joseph
Dill Fecht and Col. Bost toastmasters.
Late in the afternoon Col, Walter
Peck called and added much 10 the
brightness and beauty Of the occasion.
Col. Peck also presided at the head OF
the Sumptuous 0 O'Clock dinner table
and made a few lifting remarks. There
are no better people than the Fecht
family. IL is to be regretted that Col
Steve O'Grady, Of the Kansas City
Times could not DO present at this
big days dolngs. Steven was making
strenuous Prohibition speeches over In
Kansas and It was impossible for him
TO reach here in time for The feast.
Reuben OtRourke Dill
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-09-07
ONLY N 4eEsTv
Mexico People Give Credit Where
Credit is Due.


People of Mexico who suffer with
sick kidneys and bad backs want a
kidney remedy that can be depended
upon, The best is Doan's Kidney
Pills, a medicine for the kidneys onl
made from pure roots and herbs, ana
the only one that is backed by cure
in Mexico. Here's Mexico testimony
Mrs. NJ. B. Creuz, 727 Franklin St.
Mexico, Mo, says: q was subject
to attacks of Iumbago, always more
severe when ] caught cold. ! tried
several remedies, but was not helped
In the least and did not know what
to do. When Doan's Kidney pills
were brought to my attention, got
a box al Buckner's Drug Co. and
soon found them to be just what my
condition required. BY the time
had used one box, the trouble had
left me / occasionally use Doan's
Kidney Pulls, finding that they keep
me in good health and free from kid
ney complaint"
For sale by all dealers. Price %
cents. Foster Milburn., Co., New
York, sole agents for the United stat
es.
Remember the name Doan's- and
take no other.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-09-07

Very few persons are aware OF
the great number of matches which
are used in the United States in
the course Of a day. According to a
report given out by the Committee 0
Publicity and Education Of Chicago.
H. there are struck on an average
OF 10000 matches per second. which
would represent SGl. 0O0, 600 in the
course Of "a hours.
These matches placed in boxes of
500 each would represent a pile Of
l72,soO boxes, which are sold at &c
per box or $500 per day for match
alone. Taking the above number of
matches, at an average length OF
l IL inches each, would represent a
string Of matches end TO end 3.4O9. 90
miles In length, used In this country
alone, and which Is 10 to / as many
as are used by the balance Of the
more OF less civilized world. In the
same length of time.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-09-07

"A Great Advsitage to Working Men.
J A Maple, l2j S 9TH St, Steub-
enville, O., says; For years |
have suffered from weak kidneys and
a severe bladder Trouble. l learned
Of Foley Kidney Pills and their
wonderful cures SC l began taking
them and sure enough | had as good
results as any J heard about. My
backaehe lett me and to one Of my
business. expressman, that alone is a
great advantage. My kidneys acted
free and normal, and that saved me
a lot rf misery II is now a pleasur
t0work where Il Used to be a misery.
Foley Kidney Fills have cured me
and have my highest praise" Otis
lrurdy.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-09-07

%sers7 Ore Hundred nollars Reward ~
my case Of Caiarrh thai cannot be cured By
Halls Catarrh Cure.
F. J. CHENEY CO., Props, Toledo, o.
We the undeizigred, have known r. J. Che
ney for the last Is years, and believe him per.
leetly honorable in all bnEiness transactions
Had financially able TO eArTy sat any oblgs-
ions made by their nnn.
TAILIss, KIgEAE& MARyIE, Wholesale Drug
gists, Toledo, O.
Hsifs Cat1rFh iEIaken Internally acting
HfrectlT upan tire blood and mucous eurfnceae q
he ey1sem. pTict, f5c. per bottle. eolde9GA
DuGia4s. %es&mUnisls FREE.
Halls Family Pills ere he bssts
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-09-07
ALLEeEp THEE ARRESTED.

A red-headed jockey, name not
known here, was arrestd Friday in
Carthage, charged with stealing about
$50 worth of harness from Tom Bass
just before the Fair. He will be
brought hero for trial.
Sheriff ]. B. Woolery went to Car
thage Saturday after him
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-09-07

THE Kansas City Times says:
In the event that James Beau
champ Clark takes this presidential
stuff seriously. Col. Bob White OF
the Mexico Ledger probably viii
seek the Democratic nomination
in the Ninth District,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-09-07

MISS ESTHER HOUSTON. who
has given such splendid satisfaction
as society editress of the Mexico
Ledger for several years, has ae-
eepted an important position in a
school IN the State OF Washington.
Miss Houston is a most accomplish
ed lady and a splendid teacher, and
has the best wishes of her many
friends in Mexico.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-09-07

THERE will be a big non-partisan
reception for Speaker Champ Clark
At Stark's Grove ear Louisiana on
Monday, September II. A big bas-
ket dinner will be spread and thous-
ands of friends of Mr.. Clark from
all parts of Missouri will be present.
The following committee is appoint
ed from Audrain county: Col Green
Clay. r. NJ. White, Rufus Jackson,
DR.. J. 0, Terrell. v%andalia; c. A.
III
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-09-07
SHERIFF WooLERY RE.
TURNS WITH PRISONER.

Sheriff ]. b. Woolery returned
from Carthage Sunday, where he
went Saturday to bring back a pris-
oner under arrest there and wanted
by the Audrain authorities. He was
arrested under the name of John
Doe" He goes by the name of
Red" but otherwise he is SO far un
identified. He is charged with steal
ing from $50 to SIS worth of harness
and other things from T. Bass. He
is a jockey and attended the Mex.
leo Fair. The date Of his trla' has
not been set.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-09-07

THE Kansas City Times says:
"The Ledser's part in the Mexico
Fair VIII be a baby show. Col. Bob
Whites interest In babies has been
tagging considerably until a recent
event at the home Of the junior ed
itor caused a sudden revival of inter
est in this great and worthy sub
facfn
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-09-07

For bowel complaints in children
always give Chamberlainls Collie, Cho'
era and Diarrhoea Remedy and cas-
tor oil. 1t is certain to effect a
cur and when reduced with water
and ~sweetened is pleasant to take.
No physician can prescribe a better
remedy. For sale by all dealers.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-09-07

OKLAHOMA papers that have
been trying TO give themselves away
for sometime have met with the us
ual result and are getting off the
map. People are willing TO pay a
fair price for a newspaper II they
want a.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-09-07
Col. and Mrs. John c.
Fecht Entertain.

Sunday at the beautiful Cedardale
home OF Col and Mrs, John @. Fecbt.
two and a half miles west of Mexico.
was a spot where a big bunch Of rela.
tives and friends spent a most eplov.
able day. The guests Of honor we're
Col and Mrs. VIM. +, Bost, OF pitts.
ourg, Pennsylvania, who are cousins
OIL the Fecht brothers and sisters Of
this county This was.ool Bost's and
Els good looking wife's first visit west,
Their coming, a week ago, has been a
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-09-07

THE Mexico Chautauqua opened
Friday under most favorable aus
pices. Friday night the big tent
was crowded The entertainment
promises to not only be most attrac-
tive but instructive. We predict
that the Mexico Ch~autauqua will be
a splendid success.