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Potosi journal., 1912-04-10
High School Entertainment.
COGETSHIP OF MILES STANDiSH,
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COuETSHIP OF MILES STANDE5H,
Dramatised by the Pupils of Fresh
man Class, to be Presented at the
Opera House, Friday Evening,
April 18th, 1912.
deserved seats .... .... -...- % cents
School children 80. .... 10 cents.
Cast of Characters.
Miles Standish, Captain OF Plymouth,
Burwell Fox. II
John Alden friend OF Miles Standi~h,
Bernard Dumphy,
Priscilla. a Puritan Maiden ........
Mildred Lu!t.
Elder Of Plymouth. Howard Johnson.
Hobomok, indian Guide ... .... 49,.
Melvin Polite.
indian Chief 49,. . Albert Case
Messenger .... 49,. Lawrence Ncu.
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Home ol Niles Standish ''1h2
name OF Friendship is sacred.
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Potosi journal., 1912-04-10

The horse attached to the K. NJ.
Bugg Mere. Cos. delivery wagon ran
away last Saturday evening about 5
O'Clock. Near the court house, in
trying to kick itself free from the wag-
OH the horse got one hind loot caught
over the single-tree and the runaway
WAS suspended. Ulysses Jennings,
the driver. was thrown backward over
the seat into the wagon during the
proceedings and Mr.. n. f. Bugg, who
vas also in the vehicle, got one foot
caught in the spokes OF a wheel as he
jumped out when the horse stopped.
Neither Were hurt.
Potosi journal., 1912-04-10

Capt. J. F. Bennett OF Irondale was
in our town on Saturday last.
Potosi journal., 1912-04-10

Gardeners are the busiest people
about town Just now.
Potosi journal., 1912-04-10

We epublish the announcement oI 4
new candidate for the Republican
nomination for county assessor TINS
week, b. +. Murcick. Of RichWoo'!>
township. While we have not the
pleasure OF knowing Mr.. Murdick per-
sonally, we are informed that he Is Il
reliable and qualified young man,
and iinomin ated to the Office ana eIcc-
ted will undoubtedly ill it in
manner satisfactory to the people
and with credit to himself. He =.
son of W. J. Murdick. an old and
prominent citizen Of Richwoods town
ship, and now holds the Office OF con-
stable OF that township. He i Of
| g0oi Republican stock. With ,Als
short introduction We commend nis
candidacy To the Republican voters OF
the county.
Potosi journal., 1912-04-10
DIED.

At his home near Potosi, Mo-, April
4, 1912, Charles A. McKinnon, who
was born in Grant county, Wis, Aug
ust 10, 1849, aged 62 years, 7 months
and Is days. The deceased several
years ago, united with the Potosi
Baptist church, of which he was a
deacon at the time of his death. He
leaves behind widow, two sons arr
two daughters and several other rela.
tives. The remains were inferred in
the Patterson graveyard.
Died, March 2Sth, at the home OF
her daughter, Mrs. Page Harmon
near Anthonies Mill, Mrs Catherine
BlaEton, aged S4 years, maiden name
Kin5erlin. Deceased was twice mar
ried. her first husband being James
Pratt. Both husbands preceded he,
to the great beyond several years
ago. She had been member of the
Methodist church for many years and
was faithful christian lntermen,
of the remains was made in the Kim
berlin cemetery y.-Algire cor to The
Sullivan News
Potosi journal., 1912-04-10

Fresh Bread, Coffee Cake and Rolls
at O'Maras, every day.
Potosi journal., 1912-04-10

A proposition to purchase a fire en-
CINE for the valley is being discussed.
1t is said that a chemical engine that
Will have the efficiency Of Is, 600 buck kets
OF water can be purchased for Sl75.
The engine can be recharged at the
cost OF one dollar in one minute. We
need some fire defense: of this there is
no question. Practicability is the
thing to be considered. No use get
ting machine or engine that can not
be manipulated.- .-Ironton Register.
4. J. Gilmer. brakeman on the
NJ. r. & B. T. Ry: was run over by an
engine last Saturday afternoon and
his body completely severed. The en-
CINE was being backed in on the wards
at Hercuianeum, and Gilmer was rid
ing on the water tank. 1t is not
known just how it happenedexcept the
hand rail was broken and the man
run over before any one realized what
was going on. The engine had lust
been overhauled in the shops and all
parts inspected, but the flaw in the
iron was up in the T joint where it
was invisible to inspection. Gimer
was heavy man and the supposition
is that he Slipped and caught the rail
which gave way under his weight.
He was about forty years old and
leaves wife and two children. lie
had worked On the road for the past
five years and lived at Bonne Terre at
the time of the accident. The re-
mains were taken to Piedmont where
his parents live. He was a member
of lodge No. 696 of the Brotherhood of
Railroad Trainmen and was held in
high esteem by all who knew him.
Bonnie Terre Register.
Potosi journal., 1912-04-10

LutesVille, No.
Edmond Sereni, aged l3, was kick
ed '.y a horse Saturday last at the
home of John Manean and received
a severe injury on one of his hips.
MIS-. Smollnger and Mrs. o. E.
Ames of lronton were shopping here
last Friday.
Our baby cries for Chamberlains
Cough Remedy. writes Mrs. r. B.
hendrick, Rasca, Ga. 1T has no sup,
erior for coughs, colds and GROUP
For sale by all dealers
4 wedding has smoothed away the
wrinkles in the romance of Willie Ma
lone and Miss ISth Reid of Sikeston.
"'d thos" two young people were
lolned il marriage in Cape Girardeau
i'll the presence of the parents of both
youngsters. The father of the bride
became incensed at Young Malone in
SikestOn the other day and took three
shots at him, all of them. however.
going astray. Mayor Malone, the faith
er OF the Young man. then had Mr..
Reid arrested for taking pot shots at
his boy. However the affair has BEEN
settled amicably and they decided to
have the marriage performed in Cape
Girardeau. The young people, ac-
companied by their parents, went to
Jackson to secure the marriage Ii
cense and then proceeded to the Cape.
where the ceremony was said by a
justice OF the peace The newlvNcds
then left on a trip to st. Louis. -
Fredericktown Dem News.
Potosi journal., 1912-04-10

Two new announcements this weeh
Potosi journal., 1912-04-10

Mr.. George Cresswell of Aptus was
on our streets last Friday.
Potosi journal., 1912-04-10

Mr.. Thomas J. Oshia of Tiff was in
Potosi on business Monday last.
Potosi journal., 1912-04-10

When a medicine must ne given
to young children it should be pleas
ant to take. Chamberlain Cough
Remedy is made from loaf sugar.
and the roots used in its preparation
give it a flavor similar to mamie
syrup making it pleasant to take.
II has no superior for colds, croun
and the whooping--cough. For .ale
b" all dealers.
Potosi journal., 1912-04-10

Mr.. John G. Walton OF Belgrade
was on our streets Thursday last.
Potosi journal., 1912-04-10
LOCAL ITEMS

Wild flowers are peeping forth
Potosi journal., 1912-04-10
MARRIED.


At Belgrade. Mo on Saturday,, April
oth. 1871. at the home of Mr.. john
Shi T. uncle OF the bride, NJ. jesse
tt..ahte to Miss Ora E.. Dane, both
~! Belgrade Rev. Geo, l.. Chapman
reformed the ceremony. The young
c1u lie VII: make their future home
friends who wish them every happi-
sess in their new life.
Iii case OF rheumatism relief from
:: ain makes sleep and rest possible.
lis may be obtained by applying
h. iNnCfiaihS Liniment. For sale
hy u dealers. :.
Potosi journal., 1912-04-10
new NEAT MARKET
RICHARDS & PATTERSON
Will keep on hand constantly
a chice line of
FRESH BEEF AND PORK.
HAM. BACON, LARD,
SAUSAGE, ETC.
Living prices. Give us a call.
PHONE 217.

FOR SALE.-Bradley strain Barred
Plymouth Eoch eggs, $3.50 per 10,
by A. ". R;ehl. Fotcsi, Mo.
rhe Easter services at the different
churches in Potosi last Sunday morn
ing were we'll attended. The affairs
were all decorated with flowers and
plants. \ sunrise prayer-meeting
opened the ,ievotlons at the Prebyte-
rian church, which drew forth quite a
number If young people. At the
morning service Ut the same church
the young hope of Prof. and Mrs.
Otis l.. Loomjs was baptised, who now
rejoice& il the cognomen OF Otis L.,
Junior.
Potosi journal., 1912-04-10
DR.. J. P. TOWNSEND,

Physician and Surgeon,
Having returned to Potosi to practice
his profession, has temporarily open
en- an office in the parlor OF the Austin
Hotel, where he will be pleased to
have his old friends and patients call.
Potosi journal., 1912-04-10

4 rumor that two prominent busl-
ness men of Fredericktown had beer.
indicted for burning down the Madi-
son Hotel at that place some time ago.
caused much excitement and comment
in that burg last week. The Frederick
town Democrat News. however, de-
nounces this rumor as sIanderons and
false in every particular.
Potosi journal., 1912-04-10

Rev. H. P. Grove will preach at the
Methodist churh Sunday night. Every
one is cordially invited to hear him
The Sacrament of the Lords Supper
will be admins tered at the morning
Sarvicp
Potosi journal., 1912-04-10
DIR. HEARST B. BLOUNT,
DENTIST.

In Potosi 30 days each month.
Special care taken and work
made satisfactory Plate work
a speciality. Office in Washing
ton County Bank building
Potosi journal., 1912-04-10

The latest idiO-We were about TO
saw idio-we were about to say idiocy-
idiosyncracy in feminine dress is a
skirt with an apron hanging down
behind. Have you noticed it?
Potosi journal., 1912-04-10

Republicans. remember the party 5
county mass meeting to be held in
Potosi next Monday, April 1:!th. Most
of the counties Of this state are de
claring a preference for Colonel Roosf
welt. and see to it that old Washing
ton does the same.
Potosi journal., 1912-04-10

Mr.. J. X. Briscoe, formerly OF this
place, but now located at Riverside,
in Southern California;, is visiting
friends here. Mr.. Briscoc says lie has
a home in California and his own or
ange groves and never wants to 1--we
anywhere else.
Potosi journal., 1912-04-10

Rev. Geo. W. Chapman, of ST Louis,
for this county, at which he will hold
services Belgrade. he first Sunday
furnace Creek, the second Sunday,
and Adam, the fourth Sunday, in each
Some work is heing done on the
streets here at present. We are in
formed the treasury has about $500
| that will be devoted to such improve
ments. Might save a little OF it for
that street oiling experiment the com
! ing summer.
! Among our renewing subscribers
tho past week are Dr. L. T. Hall,
| Potosi; Judge Geo. W. Seabourne and
S. c. Mason, Belgrade: c. W Han
son, Artus: ]. H. Dec}ue, Trout:
Thos. Oshia, Tiff: W. T. Hopkins.
Old Mines, B. T. Murdick. Rich
woods, is 4 new reader
Rev. Father Canning requests Us to
|
o'clock next Sunday morning at Min
eral Point. He has reserved supply
OF palms for distribution at this sery-
| ice, and desires an attendance of al
he members Of the church 10 receive
these emblens Of victory.
In our report Of the city election
last week, we got things mixed up a
little, quite overlooking the fact that
Bro. Bell, Of the independent. was
practically unanimously chosen rs a
member of the board OF aldermen from
the first ward. He received 63 votes
out of total OF I'll cast in that ward.
Joseph seidel was given q lie SEN
tence in the circuit court 1T iilllsE,nTO
last week for the murder OF Martin
Hunning. @ II December 9th. last.
Seldel, it will be remembered by oar
reeders, was charged with having
assassinated Hunning by shoo1in .
him with a shotgun through u window
OF his (Hunning's) home, as he was
standing at the telephone. Hun
ning's wife, who was jointly indicted
with Seidel for the crime, took a
severance, and will be tried this week
We take pleasure in calling the at
tentiOn OF our readers to the announce
ment of Judge Geo. W. Seabournc. o.
Belgrade. as a candidate for re-eIec.
ton to the office OF Judge of the County
Court from the second district Judge
Seabourne has determined to st@nt
for reelection upon the earnest soilcl'
tations OF many friends and support
| ers. who recognize that he has filled
, the office for the past two terms with
an efficiency and impartiality that de-
, serves the hearty commendation :.no
! continued trust OF the people regard
+ less Of their political belief. Ills
popularity is not confined to his Own
partisans. for he is "A man and citizen
=. who holds the esteem and respect OI
: all, and if re-nominated by his party
y he will be reelected.
Potosi journal., 1912-04-10

Tom Kelly, an old man, was assault
ted and beaten with bottle, by one
G. r. Romine, in the saloon of the
latter at Bonne Terre one day last
week. Kelly was severely hurt, but
will recover.
Potosi journal., 1912-04-10

The District Conference of the Farm
ington District will convene at Bis
marck next week. Rev. Collins Dc!i-
nv, Bishop; II. p. Grove, Z. F.. and
J. K. Burlington. Secretary.
Potosi journal., 1912-04-10

Miss Pauline Harris was home from
st. Louis to spend Easter. Miss
Pauline expects to complete the course
in stenography she is now taking IN
about month.
Potosi journal., 1912-04-10

Judge Thomas Higginbotham OF
Blackwell was in POtosi Monday.
Potosi journal., 1912-04-10

Bismarck voted down the PROPOSE
ton to bond its school district for a
new Sl4,0 600 school house by vote oi
two to one at the school election last
week. Still Bismarck needs a new
school building.
Potosi journal., 1912-04-10

The Board of Equalization finished
but few increases in the assessments
OF real estate. The increases are2iv-
en- in the report of the board. pub
lished elsewhere in this issue.
Potosi journal., 1912-04-10

C. A. Strayer and a force OF men are
doing some much needed improve
ments on the Methodist parsonage
property. All fences are being rebuilt
and painted.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1912-12-27
PRIVATE YACHT LEILA
LoITERINe AT THIS PLACE.

The yacht, Leila, of New York,
arrived from Jacksonville and st.
Augustine by way of the canal
Tuesday morning, and tied up with
the group of pleasure craft gathered
ga the Halifax River Yacht
club wharves. The Leila, a com
Portable, well appointed yacht, mas
on board her owner, c. l. Banta,
who is cruising toward that mecca
of yachtsmen in the winter season,
Miami, but will Ioiter in Daytona
for week or more before continu-
ing her course southwark. The
yacht is in command of Capt. w.
Legg.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1912-12-27
PRESIDENT
TO PASS HERE
NEXT monday
SPECIAL TRAIN EXPECTED TO
ARRIVE ABOUT II O'CLOCK
CHIEF EXECUTIVE AND PARTY
WILL REACH KEY WEST FROM
SOUTH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
AND LEAVE ATT

President Taft and the party which
accompanied him on his trip of in
spection to the Panama canal are ex-
pected to pass through Daytona in a
special train about IL o'clock next
Monday morning.
1t has not yet been definitely
learned whether arrangements can
be made for the special train To
stop in Daytona for a few minutes,
but efforts are now being made to-
have the train stopped at the depot
long enough for the people to at
least get a look at the nations chief
executive
The presidential party will reach
Key West on the battleship Arkansas
about 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon
and the schedule calls for the party
to remain in the Island City about
five hours, leaving there for the
rail trip to Washington about
o'clock in the evening.
The arrival and departure of Pres
idqnt Taft at Key West will be to
the accompaniment OF the presiden-
tial salute of 81 guns and the city
will be gaily decked with flags and
bunting for the occasion.
After the president and party had
left Colon a wireless message was
sent from New Orleans asking the
executive to change the course OF
the battleship and make the landing
at the city on the Mississippi, but
President Taft replied his plans
could not be changed and that he
would land at Key West He must
be in Washington in time for the
annual New Years reception at the
White House.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1912-12-27
STUCK ON sHoAL
FLoATED THIS MORNING.

ATLANTIC CITY. Dec. q - The
steamer Ruralba, which went ashore
in the heavy storm yesterday. was
fIoated this morning.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1912-12-27
MOVEMENT FOR ABOLITION OF
INAUGURATION BALL STARTED
coNeREssMEN SAY BALL is A
USELESS ExTRAvAGANcE AND
WILL OPPOSE SPENDING s23,-
900 TO PAY FOR 1T.

WASHINGTON, Dec. ga move
ment for the abolition of the In
auguration ball will be started in
the house. according to the state
ments made by several congressman
today. The representatives declare
the ball is a useless extravaganza,
and when the proposition to appro-
pirate $4,000 for the purpose comes
up in the house the opposition will
be sprung.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1912-12-27
mo VERDICT
IN DYNAMITE
CONSPIRACY
NO AGREEMENT BY JURY
Is THE EXPECTED RESULT
JUDGE ANDERSON CALLS COURT
TO ORDER THIS MORNING AND
THEN ORDERS RECESS UNTIL
AFTERNOON.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Dec 81 -
Judge Anderson opened court at 10
o'clock this morning, announcing
that the jury in the dynamite con-
spiracy case was not ready to report
The court then took a recess until
.2:30 o'clock. when all the defendants
We're again brought into court
The indications are there will be
no agreement by the jury and it is
generally believed there will be no
decision before some time Saturday.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1912-12-27
LIVE OAK CHAPTER
TO HOLD RECEPTION

Live Oak Chapter No. Order of
the Eastern Star will hold a recep-
ton at Masonic hall on Orange av-
enue from 7:30 to 1000 o'clock on
the evening of January 1, at which
time the new furnishings for the
social room, lately fitted up by the
chapter, will be formally presented
to Halifax Lodge No. 81, F. & A. NJ.
Masons and their families and visiting
Masons are invited to be present.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1912-12-27

The Misses Eva and Isabel Jackson
meet and return with Miss Madeline
Jackson, who is expected from
Washington, D. c., where for some
weeks she has been engaged in the
Foster & Reynolds office in that
city. Miss Madeline will be in
charge of the souvenir department of
the Ask Mr. Foster office at this
place again this season.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1912-12-27
STEAMER ENCOUNTERS BAD
STORM ON THE Open SEA
MoUNTINouS WAVES TOSS OF.
FlcERS ABOUT DECK AND
SEVERAL STEERAGE PASSEN
GERS ARE INJURED.

NEW YORK, Dec. 27-One of the
worst storms which has swept the
Atlantic ocean during the past six
years was encountered by the Naples
New York liner San Giorgio, which
arrived in port today.
Mountinous waves broke over the
vessel, throwing the captain and
officers about the deck and injuring
several of the steerage passengers.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1912-12-27
LANDS IN
GEORGIA TO
Be RESERVED
OFFICERS TO EXAMINE THE
TRACTS BEING CONSIDERED
SCHEME is TO ADD LANDS TO
APPALACHIAN RESERVE TIC
PRESERVE MAXIMUM WATER
SUPPLY FOR RIVERS.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 27-Congress
man Hawley of Oregon, together with
the officials of the forestry service
and the geological survey, left today
for Georgia to make an examination
of the lands which it is proposed to
add to the national forest reserve in
accordance with the terms of Ap
palachian forest reserve.
The acquisition of the lands is be
lieved to be necessary to keep up
The maximum water supply for the
rivers of that section. The delega
tion will visit number OF
Georgia towns on their trip through
the section under consideration.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1912-12-27
White MAN And NEGRO BOTH
CONFESS TO GEORGIA MURDER
TWO MEN ADMIT THEY KILLED
PLANTER AND THE MURDERED
MANS WIFE IS ALSO PLACED
UNDER ARREST.

MACON, Ca, Dec. 27-Nick VIII
burn. charged with the murder of a
Jones county planter named King,
confessed the crime today. A negro
arrested with Wilburn has also con
fessed. Mrs. King was arrested
this morning and will be brought
here.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1912-12-27

REPORTS OF
Big BATTLE
GREEKS AND TURKS BOTH
CLAIM VICTORY is NEAR
END OF FIGHTING AROUND
JANINA is BELIEVED TO BE
CLOSE AT HAND BUT VlcToRs
ARE NOT KNOWN.

LONDON. Dec. 27.-Conf1icting re-
ports come from the battle which
has been raging for three days
around Janina between the Greek
and Turkish armies. The Greeks
declare that the fall of the Turkish
stronghold is imminent, and the
Turks announce that the defeat of
the Greeks is certain, and that there
'has been a great loss Of life. It
seems impossible to get the cor
rect facts in regard to the battle
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1912-12-27

Clyde Morgan came down from
Jacksonville Tuesday to spend
Christmas with his mother and sister
at the Morgan hotel. He intended
to return to Jacksonville Thursday
afternoon, but missed the train and
was obliged to remain over until to-
day.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1912-12-27
GOVERNMENT CARRYING ON
DETERMINATION CAMPAIGN
AGAINST BANDS OF REBELS
FEDERAL SOLDIERS BURNING
VILLAGES AND HANGING
EVERY MAN SUSPECTED OF
BEING AN INsURGENT.

MEXICO CITY, Dec. 27-In carry
ing out the governments campaign
of determination against the rebels
and hordes of bandits in the states
of Mexico and Michoacan, the fed
eral soldiers are burning villages
and hanging every man suspected of
being of insurrectionary sentiment.
Within the past 48 hours Is men
and boys have been executed by
the soldiers carrying out these
orders.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1912-12-27

C. G. Hudson took Mrs. Hudson
Up to Jacksonville Thursday for
treatment at the private sanitarium
Of DIR. ]. H. Dean in that city. He
is accompanied by his sister. Mrs.
W. H. HoIcomb of Dublin, Ga, who
will take his two little girls home
With her while his son, C. C. Hud-
son, Jr., will return to school.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1912-12-27
VESSEL GOES DOWN And ALL
HANDS ON BOARD ARE LOST
NEWS RECEIVED TODAY THAT
NORWEGIAN BARK SAILING
FROM GULFPoRT FOR RIO
JANE RIO HAS SUNK.

GULFPORT, Miss. Dec. 27-The
Norwegian bark Stern, from Gulfport
for Rio Janerio, has gone down at
sea with all hands on board. News
of the sinking of the Stern was re-
ceived here today.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1912-12-27

Mrs. c. NJ. Cannon and daughter,
Miss Maria Cannon of Chicago. were
guests of o. H. Carpenter and fam
ilY for a few days at their winter
home, 226 Volusia avenue, leaving
Thursday for St. Augustine.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1912-12-27
Prepare to Resume War

BERLIN, Dec. 81 Dispatches
from Bulgaria state that preparations
are being made to renew hostili-
ties. The war ministers have issued
an edict calling out all able bodied
men up to the age of Co.