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Mexico Missouri message., 1912-09-05
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Two Splendid Young People Join.
ed in Happy Wedlock.

AT eight o'clock, Tuesday nigh,
Sept. 3, 1912, at the elecon,
country home of Mr.. and Mr.,
Milt Householder, northwest If
Mexico, took place a beautiful
wedding Miss Madge, the daugb.
ter and light of the Households
home, to Mr.. f. +. Ketter, of tbiy
city, splendid young man. tbo
Surveyor of Audrain county.
At the appointed hour a car
pulled up at the gate, bearing the
groom-to-be, who was armed
with the proper papers, and ac.
companied by Rev. w. c. Rice
who officiated.
The home was tastefully ar.
ranged and beautifully lighted
and few relatives and friend,
were in waiting. The daughter
of this home, Miss Madge f.
Householder, whose life had been
so much happiness to the parents
was now about to go away 10
adorn the home of another Con.
tent to see the daughter and sis.
ter happy, with the utmost conf.
dence as to her future comfort
yet the thought at parting ncccs.
sarily stirred emotion. The
groom dressed in conventional
black, the bride beautifully at.
tired for the occasion and carry.
ing a mammouth cluster of white
roses.
Miss Callie Berry played the
wedding march. Light refresh
ments were served. The happy
pair came to Mexico, after good
nights to friends, where they will
be found at their new home in the
east part of the city. A large cir.
Gle of friends extend this splendid
young couple very best wishes.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-09-05
WORCESTER ITEMS.

Monroe Bcagles bought IS head
of thousand pound steers of John
Johnston last week at six dollars.
Mr.. .Bcaglcs is starting 20 head of
cattle on feed Is feeding green
corn and oats
Ed. AtcmSon the auctioneer,
wa, kicked in the stomach by a
horse last week and came very
near being put out Of commission.
Ed. Tucpker sold lot Of mixed
cattle TO Joe Mongler last week.
We did not learn how many or the
price.
Joe Atkinson was somewhat
stuug by the doubts of some folks
i'm regard TO his 10 bushels timo-
thy yield. The fact is Joe got
POS bushels from p acres. To
break even now he is telling that
Roe Beagles got % bushels from
a little more than an acre.
Mrs. Hulda Dudgeon entertain
ed her brother, Mr.. Moore, of w
Va, whom she had not seen foI
several years, last week. She ac
companied him to Bowling Green
Mo, to visit with relatives there
The Red and Blue contest be
. tween the boys and girls at Little
by Baptist 5. $. closed last Sun
day The boys won by majority
Of -. The girls will entertain
the boys with an outing and re
/ freshments next Saturday. W,
shall have more TO say of thi
next week.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-09-05
STRoTHER NEWS.

DR.. Tidings of Moberly is out
visiting his uncle, b. f. Neyins.
They certainly make use of his
ear; are attending the meeting at
Holiday at nights
Uncle Bob Upton is visiting
Willie Reid and family.
Born, to Roy Key and wife, a
six pound daughter; christened
her, Anna Elizabeth.
Rev. McChuton filled his
regular appointment at Pleasant
Hill, Sunday.
Carl Vaughn and brother
Meredith, visited their uncle and
aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Vaughn al
Shelbina Sunday.
Both Strother teachers attend
ed the association at Paris Fri
day and Saturday.
Miss Edna Styles is visiting
homefolks. Will be here for tire,
weeks, then go to Chicago t.
school again.
Mrs. Aschraft has the priz,
gang Of turkeys; just even 100
after a fox caught 80.
Gentry Vaughn and JOIN
Pierce will start for school thi
week. Gentry goes to Shelbint
and John to Rensselaer,.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-09-05
A Pleasant Gathering.

One of the pleasant social
events of the season took place
Friday evening, Aug. 30th, at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Britt,
when the members of Rock Hill
Sunday school and a number of
other friends gathered in, laden
with ice cream and cake, to give
George Britt, who left the next
day for his home at Pocahontas,
ILL, a farewell party. George
was greatly pleased, also sur.
prised, for he knew nothing of the
conspiracy" until the guests be.
gan to arrive.
George is a fine young man and
was a great help to the Sunday
school here this summer and
made many friends during his
seven months stay here, many OF
whom expressed a strong desire
that he might not allow this to be
his last sojourn among us.
1t was an ideal evening for out.
door games, and the guests de
parted at late hour feeling that
they had spent pleasant even.
ing.
One Present.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-09-05

Ed. W. H. Hook preached at
Bean Creek school house last Sun
day and took dinner with his auld
lang syne friends, Mr.. and Mrs.
Seph Eubanks. Joe Armstrong
and Dode Cauthorn also sat at the
same table. Mrs. Eubanks gave
these old-time friends and neigh
bors dinner that was worth
while in every line. Bro. Hook
preached at Gilead church at
night and was the guest in the
home Of Mrs. Alice Eubanks. 4
splendid class of people out that
way, Bro. Hook says, even il
they are all Baptists and Metho.
dists and buf few members
Of his church. Rev. Hook preach
es at Central Union, south Of Van
dalia, next Sunday.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-09-05
POWELL FORD.

All missed the postman last
Monday.
Wallace Johnson had his timo-
thy threshed last Tuesday.
Misses Mabel and Ruth Cook
commenced their second term of
school at Hedge Dale and Carter.
We wish them pleasant school
year.
The neighborhood picnic given
IN honor of Mr.. and Mrs. StinSou
of st. Louis Monday of last week
was enjoyed by all, Mr.. StinSon
being the brother of Mrs. j. O..
Dowell, of this vicinity. Several
from Mexico attended the picnic.
The meeting of two weeks
closed at Rising Sun with 10 ad.
ditions, 1t was splendid meet
ing. Next Sunday is Bro. Taylor's
regular appointment, but it was
thought best to dismiss the Bible
school and preaching for the
Chautauqua, so they want every
one that can to attend the Chau-
tauqua next Sunday at Mexico,
Misses Margaret and RoSalnc
johnson visited relatives in Mex
leo last week.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-09-05

soon recover.
John Stefin and family of Knox
county passed thru here en- route
to South Missouri on a visit TO
relatives. Il. f. Pulls said he had
an interesting conversation with
him as Mr.. Steflin is well ac-
quainted with his brothers and
relatives who live in Knox.
Rev. w. ID. Pulls preached at
Beaver Dam Sunday and Sunday
night. He and these good folks
are planning for a singing school
to be held in the near future,
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Daily re
turned last Saturday from an ex-
tended visit with Mr.. Daily s
brother in Northwest Missouri.
They also visited his sister at To
peka, Kansas.
Manuel Rediger recently
bought a good young mare from
Lee Cox of Centralia for 500.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Green of
near Hallsville spent last Sun
day with jim Lanham and family
Emmit Sims and wife OF
Moberly visited Emmit's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Sims, last
week.
j. II. Turner and wife and
daughter, Mrs. Oliver Sims, visit
ed at Green Cant s near Mexico
last Tuesday.
John Rediger keeps on improv
ing his farm. lie has just com
pleted a new shed for his ma
chinery.
The threshers are now putting
in some hards licks at threshing
There are two machines here il
the same neighborhood anC
threshing on the same day on tn,
two adjoining farms of C. Z. Sci
lers and Frank Edwards.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-09-05
HIGH HILL DISTRICT.

Our school commenced last
Monday with Miss Grace Smith
as teacher, 1t is thought we will
have great school.
We have had another good
rain. Corn doing fine, and have
lots Of good grass now but the
threshing is delayed again for a
while.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. l.. Smith spent
an enjoyable visit with their son
kirt and family Of Benton county,
the past two weeks.
c. E. Sellers sold 16 head OF
23j pound hogs to Tom Hodge at
$3.50 lately.
Mrs, :. 4, Pulls and children Of
Mexico visited at b. +. Pulls and
other relatives here last week.
Green Leach, a highly respected
young man Of this neighborhood
while hauling wheat to Centralia
one day last week, his team be-
came frightened and Green was
thrown from the wagon, the wag,
on ran over him aud broke his
back and he is in a critical condi.
ton. He has many friends here,
who would be glad for him to
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-09-05
LADDONIA ITEMS.

Mrs. Ida Young of Louisiana
returned to her home Thursday
after few days visit with her
cousin, Jesse Basket and family.
north of town.
Mr.. Wideman and family moved
to Mrs. Connell's property on
Second street last week.
The meeting closed at the
Christian church Sunday night
with one addition. Bro. Stout is
an excellent preacher and had
large crowds in attendance every
night.
Mrs. j. c. De Laporte spent
several days last week with her
daughter, Mrs. Clyde johnson
and attended the funeral of Mrs.
VIM. johnson who died suddenly
at Vandalia Chautauqua early
Tuesday morning of last week.
Mrs. Emma Morey of Illinois
spent several days here last week
visiting JAS. Brown and family
Mrs. MOrey lived here a good
many years ago.
Cunningham & Ferris returned
from Southwest Missouri Thurs
day with 81 head of mules they
had bought there.
Maurice Smith Is spending a
few days with his parents here
lie travels for portrait
company.
Mrs. Robt. Painter of Mexico
spent the day with her mother
Mrs. Elzea, last Wednesday.
Mrs. p. l. Pierce visited her son
James, and family in Mexico sew
eral days last week.
Clyde Johnson and wife anc
Mrs. j. {. DeLaporte attended
the county meeting at Benton
City Tuesday.
Robt, Ferris was at FuIto,
Monday on business.
The cemetery fence is being
put up this week. Theo. Leet an(
Brick Fountain (col,) are doins
tho work.
Mrs. Frank Ator of Pittssfeld
ILL.,, came Tuesday to spend a few
days with her sister, Mrs. S. Ian.
drum, Mr.. L. who has been sicR
Tor SIX weeks does not improve.
The walk to the cemetery wa,
commenced Tuesday by 0. l.
trigler OF Vandalia. 1t will run
as Tar as ground is level and
after the bridge is put in by the
County Court the walk will be
extended.
word was received early Tues.
day morning of the death of Mrs
Frank Bufum of Louisiana The
Lacrosse Lumber yard wa:
closed until Wednesday.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-09-05
WANT ITEMS.

FOR SALE:-Two young To-.
sey Cows. Good mixers. j. r
Shook. "
Wanted-Ten choice ycarIln,
mules. Address w. W. Corno,,
Laddonia, Mo. 90
Sheep for Sale, Il have
have 1S head of native ewos
for sale. Apply to ]. j. Hickman
four miles northeast of Mevioa
r. +. ID. No. 4. 90
Wanted-School girls to board
Mrs. Price Cunningham, 32G +
Liberty street. Il,
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-09-05
FARBER NEWS.
Weather warm.

w Gather warm.
School opened Monday with
Prof. Wilson as principal; Miss
Emma Sutton, teacher of room
No. =, and Miss Florence Kirk
patrick the primary department.
We hope to have a good school.
Miss Ethel Schroll returned to
Columbia Tuesday after a week s
visit with her father, A. j.
Schroll.
Henry Depping is spending the
week at Warrenton.
Quite "A number of Farber peo-
pie attended the Chautauqua at
Nandalia last Week. II certainly
was fine and everyone enjoyed 1t
Mrs. Clara Antoni who spent
the past six weeks visiting Mis-
souri, friends, returned to her
home at Leland, Illinois, Tuesday
Miss Jessie Boulder and Miss
Tillie Majoski of Chicago are Wis
iting Miss Lottie Boulder.
Mrs. Katherine Tanner i.
spending the week with her sister
Mrs. Hall at Hannibal.
a. r. Chase shipped a car o.
cattle from Kansas City last week
to feed.
Miss Hattie Creary went t,
Laddonia Monday TO spend few
weeks with friends.
Remember the Chautauqua a
Mexico from the 4th to the 10th.
Mrs. Carver was in Laddonia OF
business Tuesday.
Mrs. Mary Bishop, who spen
the past month with her sister
Mrs. Pierce, returned to Kansa
City Wednesday.
Mrs. II. f. Tuepker and son
Paul, returned home Saturda,
from a visit with relatives an,
friends in Warren and St. Charlie
counties.
Lillian Crow left Saturday 70
Odessa to visit her brother, Don
and attend the Chautauqua.
Edmond Bryning and famil,
moved to the Hicklin farm, north
, west Of town, Monday, Mr.. BryI
, ing will superintend the work a
e Mr.. Hicklin S coal mine.
Miss Amy Amidon left Thurs
} day for TT. Benton, Mont, wher
( she will teach this winter.
t Mrs. Maggie Gilliland of Co
e umbia arrived Saturday to visi
. her father, G. W. Chase.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-09-05

ID. l.. Rogers and Mark Givens
heard Bryan lecture at jefferson
City last week. These two Demo
Gratis tell us that they think more
of the Great Commoner than ever.
Mr.. II. 5. Ferguson, of Kansas
City, and Miss Alice Stokeley, of
Newport, Tenn, were united in
marriage in Mexico last Thurs
day, Judge w. w. Bolts officiat-
ing.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-09-05

Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Josephs, of
Sacramento, Cali, are visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Atchison of
this city.
Miss Pearl Tucker of Mexico
took up school in the Bolts dis
trict last Monday, northeast of
Moline.
Roscoe Green and his sister,
Mulvihill, north of Mexico, will
attend the High School here this
fall and winter.
1rean Watts, of near Benton
City, was run over by horse IA
few days ago and was rendered
unconscious for a time.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Gray, of
Pilot Point, Texas, have been Wis
iting Mrs. Gray's sister of this
city, Mrs. w. X. Sallee.
Mr.. B. II. Bickel, of Columbia,
and Miss Bessie Worsham, of this
city, were granted marriage L.
Ience here last Thurfday.
James Morgan, of Brown coun-
ty, H., is visiting his father and
mother, Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Nor
gan, northeast of Molino.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Robt. Boatman,
of Belize, British Honduras, are
visiting Mr.. Boatman S parents i'll
this city, Mr.. and Mrs. w. n
Boatman.
Rev. c. A. Mitchell Wednesday
of last week here united in mar
iage Mr.. l.. r. Thorley and Miss
Grace Walker, both of Montgom.
.ly county.
Claude Bybee, near Moline, has
been very sick for a week oil
more. Mrs. Noble Barnes, hi,
sister, southeast of Mexico, visit
ed him a few days ago.
Rev. C. A. Mitchell of this city
assisted by his nephew, Rev. c. c
Long, is conducting a reviva'
meeting at HOpewell Baptist
church in Galloway county.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. W. Ingram o.
MOberly passed thru Mexico last
Sunday i'll Il motor car on then
way for a visit with Mr.. Ingram :,
father, east of Nandalia.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-09-05

The Anti-Single Tax conven-
lion speakers at Jefferson last
week made one mistake, they az
tackled the initiative and refercn-
dunn, under which fools and
crankS can secure a vote Of the
people on any harum scarum
proposition" The Message is
against the Single Tax ali right,
but We are not opposed to the
initiative and referendum. Tote
fair, trust the people. The peo-
pie are the folks to fix the laws,
not always a bunch of legis
lators, who may not know nor
have ANY means Of knowing what
fLe people want or should have.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-09-05

The County Court considered
tie petition this week asking for
a vote at the November election
for $4,000 in bonds for a new
county Jail. The law required but
100 petitioners but the petition
contained over 300 names.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-09-05

have a limited number of ex-
ira good second hand and slight
ly used school books as good as
new at big saving in price.
Craddock's s.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-09-05

The Message wants 10 see the
electric railway extended in the
interest Of the people who have
already put their money into the
enterprise and who have been
putting the best energy of their
lives into it also. Let's extend
the.road on to Santa Fe, and let
Mexico be getting into the game
too. The project never would
have failed as il has if subscrib.
ers had come mp to what the d.
rectors had a right to expect 0.
them Ponder this last thought &
little.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-09-05
One Present,

School books bought, sold and
exchanged at Craddock's Book
Store.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-09-05

The following enjoyed a home
party recently with Mr.. and Mrs,
W. S. Cable, of near Worcester:
Mrs. Y. G. Thomas and Mrs. Sal
lie Wright, of this city; Mrs.
Edgar French and small child, Of
Auxvasse; Mrs. Mary Connan and
Mrs. Jennie Gilmore, of Concord
Mrs. Jennie Adamson and daugh-
ter, Miss Gladys, of Acampo, Cali.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-09-05

Mrs. Charles Hildebrand, of
near Benton City, fell down a
stairway a few days ago and was
quite seriously bruised and hurt.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-09-05

Miss Pearl Tucker of Mexico
took up school in the Bolts dis
trict last Monday, northeast of
Molino.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-09-05

Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Josephs, of
Sacramento, Cali, are visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Atchison of
this city.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-09-05

Circuit Court convened Mon.
day.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-09-05

Won't you please, please return
our wire fence stretchers? Won I
you?
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-09-05

Jewell Mayes puts up fine
argument against the Single TaX
but be Il find he 5 all wrong wher
he proposes the repeal Of the I'M
tiative and referendum law.
All our people are glad TO wei.
come Andy Winscott and family
back to Mexico from Columbia.
Mr. Winscott is in very bad
health, but we hope he soon may
improve.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-09-05

Nyal's Hot Springs BlooC
Remedy at Wren's Pharmacy.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-09-05

Roscoe Green and his sister,
Mulvihill, north of Mexico, will
attend the High School here this
fall and winter.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-09-05

Former Gov. Joseph W. Folk
has contributed 800 toward the
popular Democratic campaign
fund for Nation and State, the
largest single contribution made
in this State so far. DR.. John r.
". Johnston, of Kansas City, a
brother Of the late Rev. y. 5.
Johnston. of Audrain county,
contributes $50 to the same funds.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-09-05

Ferris & Cauthorn.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-09-05

Entered a, the Pos, Office a. Mexico Missouri
., Second Clsu Mater.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-08-29

Funeral services will be held at the
residence at 300 o'clock this after
noon conducted by Rev. Henry E.
Gabby. burial in Riverside Cemetery.
The deceased is survived by his wife
and five children. all daughters. He
was in the 4Sd year of his age.
Two weeks ago Mr.. Clark was
taken to Dr. Walkers sanitarium.
Evansville. to be operated on for
appendicitis The first operation was
successful but developments necessi.
tated second. The second opera
ton was made Tuesday but Mr..
Clark. never very strong physically,
was unable to bear up under II.
Mr.. Clark was an honest. hard-work-
ing man, christian ard was every
body's friends.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-08-29
INFIRMARY IS INCORPORATED
To Do a Hospital Business at
2O5 North Clay Street.

Articles of incorporation of the
Hopkinsyille Infrmary were filed
Monday. The incorporators are j.
Paul Keith. j. G. Gather and Austin
Bell. The capital stock is SO. 900 and
the corporation will begin business
Sep. Ia. In addition to the above
named M. DIS the other stockholders
are Drs. I. W. Perkins. J. B. Jack
son. F. P. Thomas. Il F. Mcdaniel,
F. M. Brown. j. E, Stone and F. H.
Bassett. A general hospital will be
operated for The treatment Of per-
sons in need Of medical and surgical
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-08-29
Catarrh CANNOT BE Cured

cannot reach the seat OF the disease. Ca
farrh Is a blood or constitutional disease.
and In order TO cure II you must take in
fernal remedies. Halls Catarrh Cure Is
taken Internally, and acts directly upon
tho blood and mucous surfaces Halls
Cafarrh Cure Is not a quack medicine. II
was prescribed by one OF the best ply
slcians IN this country for years and Is
a regular prescription. IL Is composed or
the best tones known, combined with the
best blood purifiers, acting directly on the
mucous surfaces. The perfect combina-
flon OF the two ingredients Is what pro-
sduces such wonderful results In curing
u. y. CHENEY & Co. Props. Toledo. o.
Sod BY Druggists. price 75c.
Talks Halls Family Pins fQr eonaiipation-
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-08-29

up IN the air about so feet. It was
ABOUT two hours before the main
connections at Seventh and Ninth
streets s. could be cut off. Henry
Fields. one of the colored pipemen.
got a free cold bath before he could
GET out Of the way. The temporary
fountain attracted large crowd and
somewhat resembled a Qeyser of
Yellowstone Park.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-08-29

for his recovery. For a time he
was unable to talk. but despite his
advanced age he rallied and for
several weeks gradually improved.
Three days ago. he suffered a re-
lapse and since has grown much
weaker. louisville Herald.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-08-29
CO.. R. T. Durrett Iii.

The condition Of Col. R. T. Dur
rett, who has been i'll of paralysis six
wee s at his home. Brook and Chest
nus Streets. has again become seri-
Gus and grave apprehension is felt
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-08-29

all the great saving
it means to you.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-08-29
ARTIFICIAL GEYSER
That SpOuted so Feet High On
Main Street.

Last Tuesday while the pipemen Of
the City Water Co. were excavatine
in front Of d. W. Kitchens store on
Main street, the pressure of water
10 the main pipe was so great that it
forced out the ! inch connection and
ia a second stream Of water shot
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-08-29

Ladies' White Belts, worth o.
Is and Csc, for. "
One big lot rs and SOC belt o.
choice. w
Ladies' fine 0xfords, worth up
to $3.50; punched to OQc
sell at ......................S Wv
500 Satin Oxfords in Pinks,
Blues. Whites. Blacks and
Tans; the latest for GO 90
evening wear =. :. Va. w
All of our 81 so and Ct 90
SO Ladies' Oxfords. .~s.OO
One big lot of Ladies' QQr
OnoeS .-....................
One lot Of Babies Kid loo
Shoes for ...................iS ~"
Misses and Children's 400
Shoes........................ wv
One Special fine lot. -. .QQc
$1.00 and 75c all wool 400
Dress Goods for ......... VVV
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-08-29
APPENDICITIS
Caused Death Of Thomas E.
Clark at Evansville.

Intelligence was received here at
2 o'clock yesterday morning that
Thomas E. Clark had died about
1890 o'clock. The remains arrived
here yesterday at $50 and were TAX
en- to the home on East 22d street.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-08-29

attention. The Infrmary will be
located in the brick building at 2O5
North Clay street.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-08-29

Cow-Ease keeps flies off horses and
cows. Sold by F. A. Yost Company,
Incorporated.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-08-29

(D HkvHe
"a Thursday and Friday will
white yard will
0nwtn sbougp
s5pnsort pnbe
XaNed Odzennew teson swoths5
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-08-29

PROFIT s sy t t9HPi ssis their loss
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-08-15
ORDERS INTERURBAN SOLD
Four Years Litigation Over Chicago
& Milwaukee Electric Line Ends
With Federal Court Decree.

MiIwaukee.-After four years Of
litigation in federal courts, United
States Judge F. A. Geiger signed a
decree directing the sale Of the Chi
cago & Milwaukee Electric railroad
and the foreclosure of $4,000, 900
mortgage held by the Western Trust
and Savings Bank, Chicago, and Viii
loughby c. WalIing, Chicago. The
order directs Special Master Charles
B. Morrison, Chicago, to make the
sale at a time TO be set later by the
court or decided upon by mutual
agreement among the interested par
ties. All funds raised in excess Of
$10,OO0,00O will go to the creditors.
It is claimed that the order will re-
suit in complete reorganization of
the traction company, plans for
which are under way and which will
be started Immediately after the fore
closure details have been arranged.
Four years ago the company de-
cided upon a S10,0OO,0O0 bond issue
for which a trust deed was given the
trustees. At that time W o. John
son, Chicago, was appointed receiver
and the affairs OF the road for four
years have been administered by him.