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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-10-09
ADVANCEMENT
OF STATE Is
SANCTIONED
STATE BOARD OF TRADE
OUTLINES \ CAMPAIGN
John II. Rennard. |. {. White and
Other Well known Speakers
Deliver Addresses.

ihl t'.Nf'tt.u fu f.s Int. .I-..r...r
VI MoRGANTOWN. " Va. oct.
Win TOO delegates 10 attendance and
Practically every city Of auv SIZE, IA
The state repre- eutcd the eighth AN
nual convention ~ the West Nirpinia
hoard ot Trade was opened hero this
morning Ihr," sessions were. held
Today lu Commencement hall and a
u't banquet Was served thl. ,t.riu.
az me Madeira hotel. az which Harry
" arileid presided as tuastu.~t.r Tu
llr absence of Governor tI4--,,pI.
br. Thomas T. Hodges delivered tta
address of welcome Hon Fred Ellen.
niken SPOKE for The cit,. and HON
Howard sutherland delivered ih,. rp.
spousc
President ! g White featured tho
morning session with Ct we'll pr.ulr.i
aud delivered addr,. s. Hon V.if0rI
Ericsson ot Wisconsin. John Earr...I
OF Wheeling. and Hon O. e. Surr.ss
.poh" during fhe afternoon and Oh.
w hr'iue mans address was ono of
me best OF the das Iu th. evening
Judge John IS. Mason oI Fa.rruuu.
spoke on West Virginia s. sem. Center.
NAL and g. Burgess Iaylor of Wheel.
Continued on Tenth PazsJ
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INSIDE OF
FRICK DEAL
DISCLOSED
WITNESS TELLS OF
THE UNION PURCHASE.
Inside Lights on the Taking Over
of the Union Steel Company
Is Given Out.

PlTTSBJRG Pa. oct. S-How
Henry &. Frick Is said 90 have pre-
vailed upon the United States steel
corporation 10 buy the Union steel
company. was told upon the witness
stand today by Mm DOuuor. president
of the Cambria steel company. az the
1nQuisition into the affairs or fhe
United States steel corporation which
is being conducted by the United
states government Just before Mr.
Donner took the stand. Jacob VI Dick.
in6on. chief counsel for tie govern
meut announced he expected the tax
ing of testimony would be- completed
next Friday
At the time the nion Steel rom
pany was taken over By the United
states steel corporation. Mr. bonner
was associated with Mr Frick and the
Mellon banking interests o. PIttaburg
as owners Of the Union steel com
panv Mr. Bonner stated that the
price paid by the United States steel
corporation for the Union Steel com
pany was S25.21f.2NN This amount
he said. was not paid On cash but In
Union steel company bonds at five
per cent guaranteed by the United
(Continusd on Eiuth PaRsJ
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-10-09
PRESIDENT TAFT

MONTPELIER. VI. oct 6 s-After
a run Of more than 1870 miles in fhe
face OF an October wind. President
Taft mofored into the capital of Ner
mont tonight two hours LATE The
PrcNs 0ntial party started ont from
Manchester early to-day. iunchrd M
Woodstock and dined tonight boo
Montpelier During fhn dlt tho
President made sIrpohos in many
Iffle town. Ir fHe Green mriufiIns
hIf kept 1r away from politics and
dvsf largely upon the health giving
qualities of fhr mountain aIr
The President and Mrs Ta" Miss
Mabel Ho1riutn. their guest. we're
entertained fnushf af local hotel
hy Governor elect Fletcher. and ~
Dis Invitation f"a President enlarged
hIa rroEram auI shook hands with q
long nro of NsrmOrfrrs
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-10-09
SAYS TWOMBLEY. NOT MIR.
MORGAN. HELD CONFAB
Mckinley Accounts for the Ex-
PenSes of President Taft's
Campaign.
West Virginia Contributed $4,000
Of Which Senator Scott Gave
One Thousand.

WA A~iiINGTON. ID. G.. OCT S-The
sum OF S-t'."Uu collected and spent in
ihe campaign Cor Pres ileuf Tar'- re-
domination through hi- Washluetou
L'ddqu1rt'r- WAS partially accounted
iUr Today uf VIM. %. Mckinley. of
Illinois. tN' Presidents campaign
manager. ir fe-H uuuy before fhe son.
~" investisItrg committee Nfr Nc
NliI"} said fhe TAFT family" com
prlsiug Charles o. Taft. Henry "
iaff and Horace Taft brofher- 0f the
president gave sfaHUHu. The can.
ptiru. h" declared HHl cost five times
Whtf WAS 1u'irIu.
Wh.n We siaI'. ..~tt We expected
to spend about S<unH" he told The
committee.
Other Contributors.
-,. Do, o.hrr ohi"t contributors 10 tho
idif iu'l with fln respective amount.
as given ht Alr Mckinley were.
John Hayes Hammond S25.upu. An.
drew carnegie $2a.uHD. g. T. Sfuf.s-
bury. Philadelphia. $2l.n0U. Mr. Kcl
Soy. and "Mr Patton rf Nnw York.
described as friends of th.. Praai
dent. 81 uHn Richard Kcrens. So
Louis. ambassador fo Austria Ilur.
gary $4,000. Senator IS Nurrt Crane.
s'."Nn. Secretary Knox S2s.nIn. A..
lOfu't General Ni.aersnam g1OUg.
i'iiI'r senator Nathan li scott 81
'in. s. r.. James e HuH
SIR NckiulDt said Doc d.I not know
LU. 'Hfal amount uIf Dad boon -rarf
Tor resident T1ft H .He crtr. tIm.
ua.Eu
rhHriss D Uucs uou National
chairman Iud formerly frn Vra..
.'H'r ''f"tarE uI. irrrHr THU.
LAY IH" rDrT7n'fan r.I aIsp bear
,'n % Iiturf OFF Cleveland VhD lavs
about t''''' fH '.r Roosevelt tuni
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-10-09
MASSACRE TURKS
IN BARBARIC WAR
su'gsrisns Reported 70 Have SIauoh
Tered Men and Women In Des-
perate Conflict.

VIENNA. oct S-A mass,or. ~,
Turks has occurred at Turrukai I'm
bulgaria. near the liumania frontier.
according 10 "a dispatch from Often.
wa o." The N"us Weicnertag Bllt- It
is alleged that armed HulrtrIans ,t
lacked The Turkish quarter of tb.
Town iu the dead Of night. p.rraeed
me houses and massacred tho irr3bf
iantS. not spariug even women and
chidren Only few Turks czc,pad
across the Rumar 100 borIar
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-10-09
KILLED WITNESS

SALT LAKE CITY. Utah. oct
'. ~ BARLEY. said tn hr OBJ. son of 60
wealthy family of Nra Bedford. Mass
-I'f ana Killed Miss Louis. Grf.r4-.
OF Boston. and then killed himself
here tonight hartley Vas awaiting
",ilon oi th" Federal grand mry on "a
rh'rge OF shit" slavery which Miss
'r'inas Med aEaInst him several
months aro. after ho had made au
attempt to kIl lar
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-10-09
BIG SIX GIVES WOOD
=. CREDIT FOR HIS NERVE
Greatest Twirler of All Time State
Smokey Joe" Twirled a
Great Game.
Thinks the Giants the Better Team
and Will "COme Back"-In-
side Lights of Opener.
eY cHRISTY MATHEWSON
Premier Twirier OF Giants.



NEW YORK. Oct. S.-Luck. It has
been said. Is onc-third OF baseball In
n short session believe that this
percentage is about right The Red
Sox got the breaks" today and won
They played better bail. perhaps. but
still they got the breaks" and the
luck. too.
When they attempted plays. we
stopped them. They failed 10 work
the hit and run successfully. although
they tried II twice They did not
show the much advertised batting
ability. but ball did take bad
bound in the seventh inning. when
they got the three runs which won the
game. II that ball had bounded true
there would have been a double play
and the entire side would have been
retired. In that same disastrous inn.
ing. short foul ny was lifted back
OF the plate and Meyers crashed into
the press stand trying 70 get II. but
the ball fell just short. The catch
Of that play would have saved us
three runs
Tesreau Breezing.
u hurt all the boys to lose that
game. when We thought we had II
won after collecting the two runs 10
the third inning Tesreau was breez.
(continued on Seventh Page)
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REPUBLICAN
GATHERING
MORGANTOWN GREETS THE
NENT STATE EXECUTIVE
DIR. Hatfield Addresses Overflow
Meeting AT MorgantOwn.
Attacks the Twins"
Charles J. Schuck. Of This CITY,
Joins the Party-ISSues of
Campaign Outlined.
by WALTER $ HALLAHAr.

4 y ID
",,''''' .,,''. ~ -" \; W. Va. oct $
-.''>' 90 H'I'h'lcan speakers to
Republican ,.,,t.,.... d.. ,,.-l',7
county, ,ri rt. .,,.....s.. ...'- ,-.-'.-.
s-m Wli,b ,r,r...,.-...., '''., .,. nus.
looked v.1 f,- ,t. '.....,..', ~, ~
large court r.,,, ,,'9, ,.,..,.,.i Nc
fov,tr,. d., hon ,t., t,......,.''.'' ~ u'e
prs da-p.t. Oh. r,., l.. .'.
Poard bf Trad. y...s t..il..
....s..... ''''''t hibnt
49,. - me ,.'' .l-' ,Andl-
".'. I"i Governor. Walter y Hilton.
oi hr'lut. was 'NhCrf .uc tD lIs FOL
lower Uu the ftoni steps OF tl. court
Ioii-.
-.
"''-' fl"Nh 'oN presided ~ The
meeting and introduced The speakers
rtprcsoutluE both factions of rha re.
publican party. Who pf..dat f,- ,t..
election os fla .-ffr. See. -.
f....t.4 D.. ~ tt. TOT" "'''
...',.... '' "'" .H" con
.''"iH'e "i TO" policies Inaucurated
uN 'h" R"puh can party and under
which Go" State had experienced Am
unprecedented period .,f 5a,..fo.,,,,..,,,
grd pro-u.-f,,- r,s-.. ,..., .r,t
r.t D.. ,.... 80. '",
gray " '"'I" was any star" In the
Ni'u 'HdI ought tu De Republican. DO
D. West Virginia. for DO owed its
"a hole self 90 IN. prfr.InIes of .ba
PARTY
Schuck Enltsts.
Charles q. Scluck. of Wheeling.
prominent iu rho Progressive uartv
yoy.-r.r, In 3D.. 60. ,..i..,.i.-,,,.
foir.f b~ tI,,..,5,. ..'
,..-..,..- - I"' ~ "i 'dih
"' '' '"HdF ana bitterly as-
H'ilrd iu' Democratic nominees
Mr. ~churk said that Dr Hatfield
Was one of th" brOadeSt minded men
ln ih" state nud man upon whom the
regular Re-. .uliraus and tho pr0pres-
Fi''- could unite ami with the other
iti" nominees march 10 a glorious
victory
l'r Hatfield reception in lToron-
t'hlia county TODAY Was mo- exception
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iINHtISNl fG. pa. Oc'. r. Wash
irr'on parties tonight used fln state.
meu' ih1f 900 Washington Iarty car.
d'i1''S nH1 lrc also on tho urksts
uf OBJ" Roosevelt Progressive and
Roosevelt parties and po.e.hft ur
dor fhH BOIL Moose maine. uI Do
asked fo withdraw 8f fhr request of
Colonel Roosevelt
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AN INDIANA WOMAN ASKS
5000 FOR ALLEGED KISS

EVANSVILLE. Iud. OCT. o-Tr.aI
of 'he f-.nH1 suIt of Nr4 Edna
Srnaf-r HcaIr-f Louis Johrso1
rourff commissioner ~ posrv county
began ben" TODAY Mrs SchaNer saws
johnson kissed Ier
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Rain Wednesday o. "Wednesday rlsht
sno proeaelS thursday: warmer
Thursday.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1912-07-25
MARTINSBURG ITEMS.

Miss Fife Faddis of Centralia
who has been visiting friends here
returned home Monday.
Floyd Hendrix of Mexico was
calling on friends here Sunday.
n. NJ. Friedman and son, Ray
mOnd, are in Chicago this week
Mrs. c. ID. Williams is visiting
friends i'll MOberly and La Plata
this week.
DIR. II. A. jacob OF st. Louis
was here several days recently.
Lou Brooks has left for Kan
sas where he expects to work.
John Gillaspie is visiting rela.
tives in Louisiana.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. j. Walker OF
Wellsville spent Tuesday here.
Miss Eddie Lee McDaniels OF
Laddonia is the guest of Miss
Vera Friedman.
Mrs. Mollie Ballowe, of St
Louis, visited her sister here, Mrs
Abe Matthews, several days last
week.
MeSsrs Ashby McClintic and
Howard Smith of Laddonia were
the guests of friends here Sunday
Mrs. VIM. Riutchel and chill.
dren are visiting in Quincy, III.
Mrs. SwenSon of Kansas CITY is
visiting relatives here.
Miss Adrainne Smith of St
Louis is the guest of Miss Matte
Matthews.
r. A. Shoup of Kansas City
came down Friday and visited
relatives here.
Mrs. VIM. Wright and children
of Mexico are visiting Mrs. Edd.
Lewis this week.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1912-07-25
ROOSEVELT FOLLOWERS.
To Hold a Convention in Mexico
Next Saturday.

Here is the call:
To the voters of Audrain coun-
ty--There will be mass meeting
held in Mexico. Missouri, Satur-
day, July 9th, at D o clock p. m,
at the County Court House for
the purpose of eIecting four dele
gates to the State Convention TO
be held at Kansas City, Missouri,
July 30, 1912, under a call issued
July II, 1912, by w. h. Nelson,
Provisional National Committee
man for the State of Missouri.
All voters of AudraiD county
who believe in a new deal and a
square deal in politics; who be
lieve in the rule of the people as
against the rule of the political
bosses, are requested to attend
the mass meeting III Mexico next
Saturday and participate in its
proceedings.
The State Convention at Kan
sas City will be held for the pur-
pose of electing delegates from
the State of Missouri to Nation
al Convention to be held at Chi
cago, August 9th, 1912, and to
nominate Presidential Electors
for the State of Missouri and to
transact such other business as
may properly come before the
Convention.
| earnestly request all who be
licve in this new movement and
who intend to support the nOmi-
n IS of the Chicago Convention to
be held August 9TH, TO attend the
mass meeting at the Court House
in Mexico next Saturday.
r. r. Buckner.
Provisional County Committee
man for Audrain County.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1912-07-25
MoLINO ITEMS.

John Heller and wife were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Dowell near Olivet church Sun
day.
r, l.. Heller and family spent
Sunday with Henry Fisher and
family who live on Long Branch
Stock Farm.
Felix Martin is on the sick list.
Miss Florence Heller enter
tanned Miss Isabelle Terwische of
Quincy, and her sister, Miss
Annie Heller of Mexico, Friday
afternoon.
Porter Cauthorn and wife were
guests of Ed. Crawford and
family, near Littleby Baptist
church, Sunday.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1912-07-25
RUSH HILL ITEMS.

Mrs. C.. II. Harrington has re
turned to her home in Sedalia,
after a pleasant visit with friends
and relatives in this county. She
spent several days with her old
friend and neighbor, Mrs. j. l..
Carnes, in this city.
Mrs. III. Carnes and son have re-
turned from a two weeks visit
with relatives in st. Louis. Mrs.
Carnes' uncle, Mr.. Jno. Luckie,
formerly of this county, has pur-
chased a beautiful country home
near st. Louis. It is on the
Creve Coer Lake line, several
miles from the city, and will make
them beautiful home. They
will move out to their new horne
about Aug. LIST. Mr.. iuckie also
owns a large farm about Z miles
east of Mexico, but on account of
their nephew, j. A. Culver, being
in business in st. Louis, they pre-
fer to live near that city.
The Ladies A. and NJ. Society
met last Thursday afternoon with
Mrs. G. l.. Stewart. Several mem
bers were present, only a few be-
ing absent. The ladies spent a
most pleasant afternoon. Mrs.
Sewart s eldest daughter, Miss
Beulah Greer, served delicious re
freshments, consisting of cake,
fruit and ices. The society will
meet in two weeks with Mrs.
Anna Miller, north of town.
Mrs. l.. II. Sims visited friends
in Mexico last Saturday and Sun
day.
Mrs. Will Reese was shopping
in Mexico last Saturday.
Well, it is only "A few weeks UNI
til the big Chautauqua opens. 1t
will be bigger and better than
ever There will be seven big
days and II double programs and
u single, making 80 events in all.
Thavin s band is coming back this
year. They will have an entirely
new program for both afternoon
and evening. There will also be
a new musical novelty number,
the Russian Royal Balalaika Or
chestra. This alone Is worth the
price of a season ticket.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1912-07-25
I. l.. MARSHALL
Ticket Agent c. & A. Ry.

Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Cauthorn
spent Sunday with Miss Anna
Crawford.
Clyde Marshall and family of
Mexico spent few days last
week visiting relatives here.
Mrs. Walter Smith and son.
Roy, of Mexico, were guests of
Mrs. Jas. Dudley Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Heller
spent Sunday with Henry Fisher
and family.
Mrs. Maggie Smith Owings was
the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Jas.
Dudley, Monday.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1912-07-25

Rev. b. G.. Reavis, of Ellsberry
formerly pastor of Rising Sun
church, north Of this city, is plan
ming to move to Mexico. Bro
Rcavis is leading evangelist fol
The Christian church in Missouri
aid is one of the strongest men OF
that denomination within the Dor
dcrs Of the State. We are rejoiced
10 have him come to Mexico. His
wife is a sister Of DR.. Paul +
coil here.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1912-07-25
WEST LICK.

Haying is the order of the day
Rev. III. b. Rice filled his regu-
lar appointment at Littleby Bap-
fist church Sunday morning and
evening.
Mrs. j. ID. Anderson and daugh-
ter, Leona, visited the former S
brother, Leo. Williams and family
of Cuivre, Saturday and Sunday.
Little Miss Barbara Shoup re
turned home Saturday after a
three weeks visit with her sister
Mrs. Edwin Weber, near Van
dalia.
Several from this neighborhood
attended the ice cream supper at
Rock Hill Saturday night.
Rev. Vannoy of Centralia will
begin a series of meetings at the
Littleby Baptist church on or
about the goth of September.
Rev. G. NJ. c. Cakes of Frank
ford will preach at Wesley ChapeI
Sunday morning and evening
July %.
E. 0. Snedeker and wife spent
Sunday at Mr.. Hofriehter near
Molino.
s. p. Dubray and family spent
Sunday at Edd. Trachel s.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1912-07-25

Ashby Bolts, II. T. Painter and
Sam Hoar, all prominent farmers
of the Santa Fe community, have
each been elected to official posi-
tons in the management of the
Santa Fe Bank. "Bert" Smith,
late of Perry, is the new cashier,
to take the place of j. M. Sher-
man, lately deceased.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1912-07-25
CUIVRE ITEMS.

Miss Myrtle Ham has been Wis
ting in st. Louis.
Mrs. Coil and children visited
Mrs. c. f. Worsham last week.
The corn crop prospect looks
line, but it will soon need rain.
Mrs. c. Z. Worsham was kicked
by a mule last week while work
ing about her team.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1912-07-25
Hurt in Runaway.

Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Conley and
little son and - months old
daughter, Hazel, Of Rush Hill
were in a runaway last Sunday
morning, east Of Mexico. their
horse became unmanageable by
the line breaking. Mr.. Conley
with the boy and both es.
capped unhurt. Mrs. Conley. with
Hazel, also jumped, but she lost
her balance and fell, the child s
head striking some hard sub.
fracturing its skull. The
child has been in a precarious con
dition ever since. The father is a
barber, working in Mexico.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1912-07-25

Mr.. and Mrs. Satterwhite and
children. of Texas, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Clyde Owings, of near Mex
leo, and Miss Mary johnson, of
near Santa Fe, are the guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. W. y. Boatman of
this city.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1912-07-25
BEREA NEWS.
Child Bitten my a Hog-Mrs. Nc.
Gee in Runaway

Gee in Runaway.
Hay harvest will soon be- q
thing of the past.
Mrs. Joe Jones enjoyed a visit
from her mother and sister, MIR,
and Miss Wright of Columbia, las,
week.
X. Il. Heller and family and
Will Heller and wife were Sun.
day guests of Henry Fisher and
family.
Felix Martin while walkipy
across lot Sunday morning step.
ped on discarded wagon tire
which caused him to fall, hurting
his arm. The injury, while pain.
full, is not serious.
NJ. b. Guthrie of near Strothrr.
made a business trip to this
neighborhood Saturday.
Miss Elsie Hunt of Centralia i,
the guest of the Misses Myra and
Theresa Miller.
The small son of Mr.. Beayiy
who was bitten by hog while
playing in pasture where his
father was at work last Monday
evening, is getting along nicely.
DIR. Duncan dressed the little fell
low s wounds.
Friends here are in receipt Of
letter from Joe Martin of Gar.
lington, Okla, stating that he
!. reached home from here safely
and has completed his wheat and
oat harvest.
Quite a crowd of Mexico young
people and their chaperOns are
enjoying an outing at the W. ".
Mundy club house.
Why not plan to attend the
Chautauqua this year, Different
members of several families
might club together, rent a tent
and enjoy a week S rest and recrc.
alton. The program this year
promises to be extra good. There
will be numerous lectures besides
other features of entertainment
and regular feast of music.
Joe Jones delivered five loads
of fat hogs to Beaver at Paris last
week.
Misses Goldie and Ruth Bybcc
and Master John Bybee spent
Saturday night and Sunday with
Elgin Jung and family of Mex.
leo.
Ed. Mitchell is in this vicinity
/ with his thresher this week.
We are glad to state that Mrs.
McCue was not so badly hurt as
was at first thought, by being
thrown from her buggy when the
team she was driving became
frightened at the Heizer crossing,
running away, entirely demolSI-
ing the rig.
John Heller and wife were Sun
day guests of Arthur Dowell and
wife.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1912-07-25

Mr.. Cavet F. Smithey and Miss
Geneyieve Guthrie, both of near
Santa Fe, in Monroe county, were
married at the brides home las,
Tuesday. They are on a wedding
trip in the West.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1912-07-25

The prospects for financing the
electric railway are growing
much brighter, it is said. OF
course. be- patient toward the elec-
trio railway building and exten-
sion and things will come out all
right yet.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1912-07-25

Zoe Laird, south Of Vandalia,
who lost his barn and four head
If horses that were stabbed there
in by fire some time since, thinks
lie has the best nelghbors in the
world. These neighbors made up
1922 in cash and presented to Mr..
arid as an expression Of sympa-
thy for him in his loss. You
can't convince us that the world
- growing worse, as some profess
TO believe, as long as you can hear
r as goodly deeds as this.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1912-07-25
Oh How Hot.

But sprinkling the lawn re-
duces the temperature several de-
grees. We sell the small easy to
handle Electric Hose in cut
lengths from ! foot 500 feet.
Ferris & Cauthorn.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1912-07-25
A \ \ D j \ { { N { \ IS

We are authorized TO announce
the following as candidates for
county and township Office, sub
jcct TO the action Of the Demo
cratic voters at the State primary
Aug. 6, 1912:
FOR SHERIFF:
j. S. Atkins
frank James
G. w. Peck
=. w. Barnett
FOR REPRESENTATIVE
n. P. Warden
+. A. Shannon
=. -. Stocks
DR.. ]. B. HAWKINS.
JOS. A. ADRIAN.
FOR ASSESSOR:
w. B. Graves
T. J. Kelso
FOR TREASURER:
Ed. c. Offutt
Eenry H. Grafford
Edgar Threlkeld
Noble Barnes
For JUDGE eastern District)
]. W. Beagles
G. B. MOORE.
FOR JUDGE (Western Dist. }:
s. ]. Bovine, Jr.
Chas. c. Bledsoe
RoBT. L. BARNES.
FOR CONSTABLE (Salt River
Township:
John H. Wayne
Churchill B. KEENAN,
Ben Franklin.
FOR PROSECUTING AT.
ToRNEY:
W. W. Fry, Jr.
A. G. Whitson.
FOR CONSTABLE prairie
Township
T. ]. Asher.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1912-07-25

The indications now are that
Woodrow Wilson will poll the
largest popular vote ever cast for
"a Presidential candidate.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1912-07-25

While driving down Washing.
ton street a few days ago Mrs.
Jas. G. Ford and little daughter,
Lorraine, were thrown from their
buggy by their horse soaring at
a motorcycle. Mrs. Ford and
child escaped without being Sc.
riously hurt.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1912-07-25

Our Oakland Stock Farm CORE
spondcnt thinks that a Boy Scout
officer should not indulge in the
use of tobacco.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1912-07-25
$24.10 To Cleveland, Ohio, an
Return Via Wabash.

Account National ConventloA
Fraternal Order Eagles. Good
going Aug. 2, 3, and 4th. Good
returning to reach Mexico on, or
before Aug. IA, 1912.
|. NJ. Richards, Agent w. K. i
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1912-07-25

The county primary will soon
be here Pick only frst-class men
for the nominees.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1912-07-25

j. W. Howell was in Kansas
City and Nevada, Mo-, this week
on business.