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Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-08-22
FOREST BOYD,
JACK TANDY,
ARTHUR BOYD,
CECIL ARMSTRONG.
WALTER BOHANAN.

One or the most interesting con-.
tests to be engaged in by officers and
men is the pistol contest. Company
d has several good pistol shots and
the contest will be quite spirited
and we expect the home team tol
win more than one prize.
These men are the best shots in
the company, while their Captain isl
one of the best shots in the regi-
ment.
Col, Jouett Henry is the executive
Cfficer of the range.
REGIMENTAL TEAM.
Following the above there will be
a contest by Col. Henry's staff.
inis team is composed of the follow
ing officers:
Capt. GORDON NELSON.
A. G. CHAPMAN.
c. HENRY TANDY.
H. W. ROGERS, Earling-.
ton.
Major BERRY, MorganfeId.
The prizes for the best markham
ship in these two contest are valued
and include $3.50 in money and gold
medals. Eevry markham that reach
es certain percentage will receive
a gold medal.
GOVERNMENT MATCH.
There is another match to be pull
ed off at the range, namely the Gov
eminent match.
Uncle Sam is anxious for his sold
iers to make goo marksmen and
steps in and offers Turing prizes to
be contended for in the way of a
$50 bill for the first best and gold
medal for each Of the next best.
shots.
The officers and men will all con-
test and the five best marksmen
then engage in another contest
called.
THE STATE TEAM.
This team is made up of the best
s lots in the three regiments of the
State Guard.
Gov. McCreary is much interested
in this contest and has offered some
valuable prizes to the most perfect
shots.
The members of the different
teams while away will draw regular
pay, railroad fares are paid by the \
Government and the contestants
will be furnished with camp equip
age and rations.
1t is something more of q picnic
than the National Encampment at
Admission and those who are selected
to enter the contests will have about
an equal division Of time to work
and to play.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-08-22
Will Go To Darlington Mex
Week For Target
Practice.
PICKED TEAM OF FIVE mem
The Pistol Contest Will Be One
OF The Interesting
Features.

Next Monday the Company ID.
team of the Third regiment will &c
to Darlington for target practices.
The team is composed of the follow.
ing members, including Capt. E. w.
CLARK:
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-08-22

Mr.. and Mrs W. L. Compton. or
s. Louis. r, the guests Of Mr.. ana
Nrs. Ford Wright.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-08-22

We are prepar ID to do all kinds 0
high-grade job printing Try US.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-08-22
LawIeSS Career Of James Ward
Rogers, An American,
Is Ended.
MANY YEARS OF DEFIANCE.
Elephant POacher and Illicit
Dealer In Ivory, He Becomes
a Virtual King.

London. Aug. 21.-Hunted down
by British soldiers in the depths Of
the jungles of Central Africa. where
for years in defiance of all authority
he has pursued the career of an
elephant poacher and illicit ivory
trader, James Ward Rogers, an
American. is dead. He was shot
down by little force of troops
which had been sent into the wilder
ness in pursuit with orders not to re-
turn without the outlaw. dead or
alive.
The news came formally today to
the British colonial Office from Capt.
c. v. Fox, Inspector of Mongolia
province, who commanded the expe-
dition. Although told in an official
report, the story revealed is one Of
the most dramatic in colonial annals.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-08-22

After your name. rcnen
bfomptly. and not miss = nun
Der. The Postal regulations
reauire subscriptions 60 b
paid in advance.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-08-22

The sales were sold subject to
certain conditions. Thirty days are
allowed, with not to exceed 60 days
for moving. The high garden wall
on Ninth street is to be remoV-
ed to height of two feet and the
small hnildings max he moved whole,
all necessary permits to be given.
The foundations go with the build
ings, but concrete steps and walks
were not sold. The cisterns are left
to be sold privately. Also the grape
arbor will not be disturbed for the
present. All removals are to be
made without damage to trees,
shrubbery, flowers, vines, statuary,
ornaments or fences enclosing the
place.
The sale is regarded as satisfact-
DRY, as the property sold had been
at $500.
Auctioneer j. w. Williams made
the sale under the personal direction
of the Park Committee composed of
Mayor Meacham and Councilmen
Dabney. Hayden and Metcalfe.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-08-22

~ANSA . SAA1~AAs
The prizes for the best markham
ship in these two contest are valued
and include $3.50 in money and gold
medals. Eevry markham that reach
es certain percentage will receive
a gold medal.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1912-11-21
SAGINAW SHOW DATES

The Jeffers offers a special holiday
bill starting Sunday. November cath,
headed by Willie Hale & Bro, the
big European novelty in "Bits of
Vaudeville" and "The Man on the
Globe" This is one OF the best fea-
lures acts TO be seen here this season
Other acts will be Ed Gray the
Tall Tale Teller" and MAN Who
Covered the Laugh Market" The
Five Armanis, high class singing
act in "A Night in Naples" Nevins
& Erwood in a lot of bits of and some
dancing including 1.-The Coal Man
and the Dare Dents of Mid-Air.
L.oshe &. Sterling. the sensational
gymnasts.
The seats will be reserved at all
three. performances Thanksgiving
Day.
Jess Dandy has played the role of
Hans Wagner in The Prince of Pill
sen" over $500 times, including his
performances in America and Eng
land. This is the attraction that
comes to the Academy Sunday Nov
"a with it's own big orchestra and a
monster production put on in lavish
manner as only Henry w. Savage
does things.
THE Girl of My Dreams" at the
Academy Monday November 25th.
Jos. M. Gates will present to the
theatre goers of Saginaw John Hy-
ans and Leila Mcintyre in the de-
lightful musical play "The Girl of
My Dreams" This highly successful
musical production which had its
initial presentation in Chicago three
seasons ago enjoying twelve
weeks run, is said to be one of the
most delightful and refined musical
plays seen in years and worthy sue
cessor to Gates famous Three
Twins" 1t has also filed highly sue
cessful engagements in all the prin-
cipal cities of the country including
Boston, Philadelphia and New York
City.
THE Only Son." which Winchell
Smith has created as the successor of
The Fortune Hunter" will be pro-
cuced at the Academy Thanksgiving
day and night. This much discussed
play, which proved a sensation in
New York and Chicago last season,
will be seen here with exactly the
same company that appeared in it
last year.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1912-11-21
Man. Burns in Barn
ARTHUR JARVIS AND VALUABLE
HORSE CREMATED AT LAPEER
OTHER BUILDINGS BURNED.


Lapeer, Mich, November 17.-Ar-
thur Jarvis, 60 years old, lost his
life in fire which destroyed a barn
owned by Mrs. i. j. Richards at an
early hour yesterday. A horse owned
by Jarvis and valued at $500 was
also cremateJ Jarvis occupied &
portion Of the barn as living apart
meat.
Neighbors say loud report Was
heard and in 2 few moments after
ward the barn was discovered to
be in flames. 1t IS supposed to have
been the explosion of gasoline
stove which Jarvis used for cook
ing purposes. Those arriving on the
scene early state the agonized
screams OF the horse were heart
rending, but no sound from jarvis
was heard, and il is thought ne was
either instantly killed by the explos-
lOh VI ~ DStOis iiJuiSh llldN i' vas
unconscious. His body was found
about Il feet from that OF the
horse.
Jarvis was well-known horse
man. having been known in stock
breeding circles for years. At one
time he was reputed to be very
wealthy The barn contained sew
eral bcsg.es, which were also burn
ed. The loss is placed at $4,000.
\ barn adjoining, owned by w.
j. Wilson and valued at $1,000, was
also burned, and one owned by Miss
Elizabeth Corey and one by the
Oviatt estate were partly destroyed.
The losses are partly covered by in
surance.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1912-11-21


in Merrill
ID. Ryan. of Saginaw, spent Sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs. Robt. Mad
den.
Mr. and Mrs. B. Alexander, OF
Flint, spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. S. o. Downer.
Miss Edna Dangler spent Sunday
in Saginaw.
Mrs. Lizzie Vermette of Mt Nor
ris, Miss Mary Vermette and Mrs
Eliza Davis of Chesaning spent Sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Wolo-
fhan.
Chas. Wolohan spent last Thurs
day and Friday in Lansing and
Grand Rapids.
Miss Mildred Murphy, of Flint.
spent Thursday with Mrs. Charles
Woiohan.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Alexander and
family, of Flint. spent Saturday and
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. s. o.
Downer.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1912-11-21

st. Louis, Mo-, Nov. 19.-With
square deal for the small retail mer-
chant as their slogan, one thousand
representatives of the retail trade
throughout the country assembled
at the Planters hotel in this city
today for the first annual convention
of the National Federation OF Re-
tail Merchants. The retailers OBJ
ject to having the blame for the
high cost of living laid at their doors
and the convention will probably re-
gister strong protest.
Martin j. Maloney of Detroit is
presiding over the convention ses-
sions, which will continues three
days. Senator Jonathan Bourne, Jr.
or Oregon, father of the parcels post,
is scheduled to discuss that subject
before the convention. Another
prominent speaker on the program
is Charles Nagel, secretary Of COM
merce and labor, who is to talk
about the amendments to the Sher-
man antitrust law.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1912-11-21
BIRCH RUN

Miss May Herrick, of Flint, visit
ed with Mr.. and Mrs. Robt. Sargent,
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Sargent, OF
Flint, visited at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. r. Sargent a few. days last
week.
Mrs. e. Hammond spent last week
"Wednesday in Flint.
e. Hammond was a business caller
in Saginaw, Saturday.
Mrs. J. Hammond OF East Birch
Run spent few days the past week
at the home of her son. e. Hammond.
Richard Hammond, of Saginaw,
was a guest at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. Hammond, Sunday.
Marley Spears and Mack Lewis
we're visitors at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Lee Richardson, Sunday.
Raymond Bidwell was a Saginaw
visitor Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Hubinger of
Frankenmuth were visitors at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. B. Hubinger,
Sunday.
Lottie Ranke Of Richviiie, who has
been visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. l..
3. Hubinger, returned home Sunday.
Mrs. VIM. Lash visited at the hsL.e
OF Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Radeischak.
Sunday.
The Misses Hilda and Ida Dux
we're the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
.iadeischah. Sunday.
Mrs. Joeph Belill visited her
Mrs. Fred Henderson. Sat-
urday. III
Mrs. George L.. Curtis was the
guest Of relatives In Flint several
days this week.
MA ". naAssai spsnt Saturday
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1912-11-21
WOULD INTRODUCE BOXING

James NJ Wilcox of Ontonagon,
wealthy retired mine owner, who
was elected representative from the
iron district of Gogebic, Ontonagon,
Keweenaw and Iron counties, an
nounces that he will introduce in
the next legislature a bill to permit
ten round boxing bouts in Michigan,
Captain Wilcox says he believes Mich
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1912-11-21

igan lovers of boxing are entitled to
their favorite sport as much as the
residents of New York and other
states.
Captain Wilcox was formely mid
die weight Cornish wrestling cham
pion and is one of the worlds au-
thorities on that pastime. He has
never been boxer, but likes the
game.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1912-11-21

The Lyric Glee Club, male quartet,
the second nupber on the lecture course
will give an entertainment in the ME-.
church Wednesday evening Nov.27.
Mrs. Christopher Mulvaney was
pleasantly surprised at her home on
Norris street. Thursday afternoon by
the members of the X. s. club. The
Afternoon and evening was spent in
playing FIVE hundred. A 6 o'clock
dinner was served.
About % couple attended the dane
ing party which was held in st.
Mary's parish hall Friday evening
The hall was prettily decorated with
penants. Music was furnished by
Wolcott S orchestra. A three-course
luncheon was served.
The Ladies' Aid society of the
Methodist Episcopal church gave
chicken-pie dinner at the home of
Rev. and Mrs. Samuel Graves on Al
bert street, Wednesday
Mrs. Elizabeth Beardsley of Thet-
ford was the guest of her sister Mrs.
Merton Fairbanks, Saturday.
Bernard O'Brien was Flint visi-
tor Saturday
Miss Viva Brown of Rogersville
spent Sunday with her parents Mr..
and Mrs. Ward Brown.
Miss Iva Belle Simons spent Sat-
urday in Flint.
James Burns made business trip
to Saginaw, Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Gillett were
callers in Flint Saturday.
Miss Julia Cashin of Flint spent
Friday evening in the village.
Miss Blanche Maxwell, teacher of
the Carmen school, returned home
Friday evening and was the guest of
her parents Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
over Sunday.
Miss Florence Boutwell, of Thetford
was the guest at the home of Miss
Anna Kenlive Saturday.
Beryl Holmes of Flint was in the
village on business Saturday.
Mrs. William j. Maginn visited
friends in Flint Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. Elmer Motney, daughter Thel-
ma and son Clayton are the guests of
Mrs. Charles Bostick of Lapeer.
George Sharick was a Flint visitor
Saturday.
Mrs. William Pliter and Mrs. Edgar
Petit OF Thetford were callers in the
village Saturday.
Miss Edith Terry spent Saturday in
Flint.
Mrs. c. d. Sharpe of Beulah is the
guest OF her daughter Mrs. Nelson d.
Potter.
William Hart was in Flint on bust
ness Saturday.
Rannie German of Wilmington spent
Friday al the home of his aunt Mrs.
James Beard.
MAI lii hCuluHiS WIS d CdilcI III
Flint Saturday.
Mrs. Elmer Close and children of
Detroit are spending few days with
friends in the village and vicinity.
The Misses Hazel O'Reily, Marie
Cronin, Florence Farwell, Irma Wick
ert, Mary Flynn and Rose Wickert at
tended the dancing party given at St.
Mary's parish hall Friday evening.
Philip Mears and William O'Con-
ners of Flint were in the village Fri
day evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick II. Callahan
were the guests of the latter's mother
Mrs. Margaret Hughes Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert J. Culliton
spent Thursday evening with Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Banks of Flint.
Mrs. John Lsyman spent Friday in
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1912-11-21
An Alibi

While the talesmen were being
examined for a murder trial in the
West one was asked if he knew
what an alibi was.
Il think I do. yes sir"
What do you understand by it,"
The talesman reflected for a mo-
ment and then, with a hesitancy in
dicative of graveness, replied: can
alibi is when the fellow who did it
wasn't there"
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1912-11-21
To Cure Warts

Open the wart enough to start the
blood, and cover with baking soda
@epeat FOR Two or three mornings II
necessary.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1912-11-21

Don't be grouchy. don't be peevish,
Don't be gloomy, don't be surly.
Don't be. downcast, don't be stingy,
DO your Christmas shopping early
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1912-11-21

Let us do your Job Printing?
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1912-12-04
Eayl5EHa< ADnntiSmS.

\..y,,. look = .rif; ,r tn, eos.
mari;
Misti.top .,ai<e> the heart
grow fon.;er,
All that yli.1r".. is rot 4 dja-
!nyn.:.
Belief IL Santa Claus is tho
best puiicy.
T4c .iIt deferred n,aIipth the
h,1rt sick.
Iny;1g,iun j, the .avprest
# lttrry.
Christmas bllls are stubborn
things.
Buy gifts in u2:,t. and repent
IA lpisul.e.
And ,!lvraby hanrS stoc kjnu
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1912-12-04

through the use of this treatment it
would be more generally adopted by
PHYSICIANS in private practice Al
most every community has seen in-
stances where typhoid fever has
swept through whole families by
one member of the household who
had contracted it communicating the
disease to the other members. Such
epidemics have always been attended
BY one or more fatalities. We pub
lIsh elsewhere in these columns i
short article from the Department of
preventive medicine CT tn" State
University on the subject Of typhoid
vaccination which is OF general in
terest ana should lead to d curtail-
ment Of future typhoid e,idsmics in
the state il the advice given is gen
orally needed
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1912-12-04
ST coId Solomon.

r. i'itHou> Chicago lawyer once
IL AZ Il Sin1N 1Nlar case to settle. A
pay >ician caElc to him in great
t!>;. >s. Two sisters. living in
t.. ~;,iIc lUls," nad babies of
rGuui age. Who so reseubled
'tr.i O; ;.it. that their own moth
et:, we're unable to DISTINGUISH
thtnH :, lrl Ii.ey were together.
~ t,lc cHrCir~S.irSS Of the nurS-
r@ t"r Cii,.uicu had become
l.iE"t. ant; n0N were tie moth
'!>. 4" l;iu"' t',at they received
back 'n>.r oNI infants: But,
prr;:a y, SAID ;l.e lawyer The
chiiGi.'n wuren / changed at all. .
''O2I. Vat Il ere, 40 doubt that
they We're changed" SAID the
physician. Are YOU sure of
it," Perfectly" "Well. if
that > the case, why Gon't you
charge them back aga,n: Idon't
see my difficulty in uhe case.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1912-12-04
NI\ET Tf-THRFE BARRELS
OF MILK IN ONE YEAR.

Blood tells" Likewise. feed
tells The combination OF the two
enabled the Missouri College of Ag-
rirulture to give to the State the
worlds record COW, Josephine. The
same combination has enabled III,
College to give Missouri another high
record milk and butter producer, Car
iotta Pontiac.
Carlotta is seven wears Old. She
twelve months during which her
milk was officially weighed and test
ed she produced 23.3H2 i,olnds Of
milk This is equivalent to SO l.
standard barrels. The milk from
this one COW would have supplied the
needs OF thirty average city homes
Her milk contained 1"S pounds OF
butter fat, which is equivalent tC
So hounds oil marketable butter.
This was sold at regular i-igin prir-
ns f0r over 500. The skim milk was
worth between thirty and forty dol
lars. II required between eighty and
ninety dollars worth of feed to pro-
lace this gross return OF more than
$50 At six cents per quart, which
is less than the usual price to city
'ustomers. the milk from this COW
would have sold for over 500.
There are a good many so ca1i"d
lairy herds in Missouri tand SOME OF
hem in other States)in which the |
,ntire herd does not return us much |
lear profit for feed consumed IN /
ear as has this one COW owned by |
'liss souri Agricultural EolleS"-Carlo'-I
Il Pontiac.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1912-12-04

limited resources it has had, and j
The ii nce& will per-. It. it i'll no
..tEc loag 70 complete the grade {.
Caledonia. WheE stee. will be laid
Some II the lira, lest ,u;tiIg ana Il
ing on the entire liue occurs in the
first +. 4 niles and VIII n thi5 is com
pleted The Noril is 1ound to progress
It a nj .ch more rapid rate.
u hile the Weather continues nice
is 4 good tine to push the work a..
iaridlN as possible e-Bismarok Ga
Zelte
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1912-12-04
SHERIFF'S SALE UNDER DEED OF
TRUST.

Whereas, Maud McFadden and F.
". McF'adden. her husband. by their
certain deed of trust, dated the 2itn
day of September. 1907. and recorded
in the Office OF the recorder of deeds
and mortgages for the county OF
Washington and state of Missouri in
fook II. at page 80, conveyed to
Frederick W!ll as trustee the real
estate hereinafter described. With :hn
improvements thereon, to secure the,
payment OF certain note. in said
deed OF trust described and, whereas
said note is now due and remains un
pt'd. together with :be interest there
on, foreclosure is instituted; and
whereas, it is stipulated in said deed
OF trust that in the event from any
cause the said trustee. Frederick VIII
Is unable to act in these proceedings
the then acting sheriff OF Wasbinp,
tor county, Missouri, shall be substi.
tuted.
Now. therefore, as it is shown that
the said trustee. Frederick Will. is
deceased and cannot act, and at tn"
request OF the legal holder of said
note, ]. the undersigned sheriff OF
Washington county, Missouri. in pur.
S'sance with the prov isions of saj..
deed o. trust, will proceed to sell
the property described in said deed
OF trust as follows: Lots :, and 6. in
b'cGk J, in Townsend's addition to
the city of Potosi, having frontage.
OF 100 feet on Raymond avenue, and
u depth Of 140 feet to an alley. all
iylng IN thecounty Of Washington
ana state of Missouri, on
Thursday, December 19. 1912.
between the hours Of nine o'clock in
the forenoon and five o'cloci: in the
afternoon of that day. at the court
house door, in The city of Potosi. st
public vendue, to the highest bidder.
for cash in hand, for the purpose OF
said note and the costs o.
executing this trust, first giving tweE-
ty days notice by publication of the
place, time and terms of said sale.
L. ". CASEY.
Sheriff Of Washington county, Nis-
aoilri, acting trustee
November 20. 1912
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1912-12-04

Temperature Of minus T.. de-
Srces c@Hti"rade recovery was
quickest aud most comp|ete
Inc next stage was the rcpeti-
;lnn of thc experiment on warm
blo"Nci animals and on mann
mai>. Two hundred tests in all
We're Maac, and nearly all sue
tt'dvu. Bats were refrigerated
and nept dcau for many weeks
and then completely restored.
New York Tribune.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1912-12-04
STATE CORN SHOW.

The State Corn Show to be held
at the College OF Agriculture III Col
umbia, Missouri, January 18th to 18th,
.Ji3, gives promise OF being by far
the best exhibition of its kind ever
held in Missouri Last year the
show was excellent, even though
back ward season cut the crop i'll
Sun!e sections This year, taken as a
Nhoic. Missouri is credited with an
c..tra heavy corn crop, and the MIssou
ri Corn Growers 5 Association ha"
provided d list OF premiums that
viii surrey bring out the best We have
Approximately $1,000 in cash and
lr""i'ns Will be given away this
year. the ten best ears in thc SHOW
WI, "tn the $500 State Board O.
.,grt, ui;urr tros lpy, with SO addition
al Tnc test single ear in the state
viii to"cive So premium.
Eight hundred dollars in cash and
premiums viii be awarded to the boys
aud AuunS men OF Missouri. The jul
Eiur League OF Missouri torn Grow
els Association Was organized only
tn.s Year ,ci it has a membership
u over 300 Joys ana XounG men, 'all
trying or the prizes awarded at
lnc ..tu,c Corn SHOW. Remember,
boys. the trophies Offered in the 'u
ui.r !.i!5Gn OF ;He SHOW are TO b"
avarrd permanently this year. Ii
,ou are enrolled III the contest, NOW
Is the t.snc to select Your corn Tor
.,. show III January.
IN ;,uuitlon TO the classes for corn,
IneIc NiI also be classes Ior small
aIains with cash prizes Offered. ihc
National Corn Exposition is 10 DC
held asain this year ana the !cadiEr
winners i'll the state SHOW vail DE
taken to the national SHOW. II you
have some good corn. "rlte TO-DAY
1or premium list OF the show, which
contains the score card. and tull Ill
rtctions for selection OF corn tor the
SHOW. Plan to setid in sample OF
corn, and, better still. come yourself
and meet the corn breeders from the
various sections of the state
Remember the date-January 18th IA
18th, 1918. For all information ad-
dress T. r. Douglass. Assistant Sec
retary, Columbia, Mo.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1912-12-04
TIE, NEW RAILROAD.

Nessrs. Evans and Run',er have bee
Out on the line of the new railroad
n :laSt week. where they have been
baking -o,ne financial ARRANGEMENTS
: nd attending to other business of
the company.
We undel stand that a satisfactory
method OF finan"ing the road has been
ARRANGED and that in the near fu-
tnre the company will have all the
money i, will need 10 push the work
IS rapid as practical.
Th" crew has been working on
this end Of the road Tor the past two
months and has two miles OF the
grace finished. with the exception of
on" pc: cut, Viii. will be taken care
u IL 5 inter !.:c conpan: has GER
tainiH made a good showing with the