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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-05-10
The Country Newspaper.

Eve Fepeat that advertising in
country newspapers properly utiliz-
ed, is the most valuable advertising
in the world for it's COST" says the
New York Evening Journal eve urge
advertisers to take advantage of the
opportunities offered by the country
newspapers. We add Incidentally,
that we don't own and never EXPECT
to own any country newspaper oE, to
have any interest in country paper
"The country publisher aAsne is
able through his columns. to sell ev-
erything His readers huy every
thing that is for sale.-from nails to
pianos, from pills, to automobiles.
They buy paint end roofing and stoves
and lamps AaRdreds Of commodities
that the. eity, dweller never buys.
"There is: not community in, the
United States in any one Of which, ten
or even fifty great American. mer-
chants and manufacturers would not
gladly hire at high pay competent,
earnest representative, able to talk to
five hundred or more families.
"And every husiness-like, hard
working country publisher is such an
agent, able every day to reach the
consumers that nobody else can
reach.
"The country newspaper =. is the
best of all advertising mediums."'-
Red Wing Republican
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-05-10

The Evangelistic meetings nome he
gun in the city, besides winning, souls
will help to advertise Bemfdji. and its
people. 1t is an occasion that will long
be remembered, and should, do much
toward giving this community the
right kind of publicity. Bemidji's
reputation as a bad spot ON this globe
Is thing OF the past and the strides
1t Is making toward being a city de-
strable for education, home and Gull
ture is little short of marvellous
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Artificial Limbs.

SAIIiISlAJ 6etUbOs
Under the laws relating to ARTIFICIAL
limbs and apparatus, or commutation
therefor, the surgeon-generar Of the
army gave orders during the last hacaly
year for "a legs, / foot and 8 arms.
He issued, Communication certificates
for 1867 cases of amputated leg. 1863
of amputated arm, 40 Of amputated
foot, and 1,777 cases of loss Of use Of.
limb. :. s3z,,ssg 1ssis3
Under the act Of June II, 1870. and
subsequent amendments to that law,
the surgeon-general furnished arti.
hclal limbs or apparatus to 23,627 dis
ablsd soldiers and sailors. OF this
numbsr 1851 have died; 5s2 hays
been dropped from the rolls, and
have been rejected. At the end Of the
fiscal year ending June 80. 1919, 3.t13
remained on the rolls loss of Ss1
beneAciaries during the year.
The. war department has estimated
that Ss6, 900 VIII be required to by
the claims coming due during the
oscal year ending June 80. 1914.
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MOST Rhompt and Efectua1 Cure for
Bad Colds. !. r. -

When: you have bad cold you
want a. remedy that will not only give
relief, but effect a prompt and
permanent; cure. remedy that
. is pleasant to take, a remedy
that, contains nothing injurious.
EChamberlain's, Cough Remedy meets
all these requirements. It Acts
on RS natures plan, relieves the
lungs, aids; expectoration, opens the
secretions and restores the system to
q healthy condition. This remedy
has world wide sale and use, and
can; always be- depended upon. Sold
by Barker's Drug store.----:Aldy. MI.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-05-10
Health; q Factor in Success

The largest factor contributing to
q mans success is undoubtedly
health. &c has been observed that 9
man iseseldom sick when his bowels
are regular he is never we'll when
they are constipated. For constipa-
ton you will find nothing quite SO
good as Chamberlain Tablets. They
not only move the bowels but improve
the appetite. and strengthen the di-
gestion. They are sold by Barker's
Drug Store. Adv. IS 4 Y.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-05-10

Rather than to. have his salary
cut, Sam Futlerton leaves his job as
deputy fire marshall and takes va
cation. It may be that Sam needs che
vacation more than he does the Job.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-05-10

j ma Forelans Tongue.

~ 10y IT, FUT0I0 Hs OHpA0 s}8 81
IN Madame" said the stranger travel
Ing through one Of the back countries
of Arkansas to native IN garden
plot near sa tumble -doWn cabin. Mad
anne. I see you have some dne sprins
onions. Could I buy q few7'
Hey s,, 3 i s. J. ! -. - - Is $50
would like to buy . few spring
onions = ss z B 3 sa3325
The woman turned In perplexity t.
her daughter who, hoe In hand, stood
unabashed regarding the stranger with
curiosity.
What's he mean, sis 2 the mother
asked. 81
IT'S ying.uns th'2 durn fool means
nam: jtst ying-uns. .ss#.
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Rheumatism Quickly. Cured.

Rheumatism Quickly. Cured.
MY sisters husband had an at
tack Of rheumatism in his arm, =
writes well known residentsof New
ton, Iowa. Il gave him q bottle Of
Chamberlain's Liniment which he ap-
piled to his arm and on the next
morning the rheumatism was gone
For chronic muscular rheumatism
you will find nothing better than
Chamberlain's Liniment. Sold by
Barker's Drug Store.-Adv. 81
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First Use of Stane Money,

TITSt Ose or stage Money
Stage money, that Is, money Of no
value of the stage. ia first said to
have been used BY Bavid Garrick In
the eighteenth century. The money
is said to have been made by the
wealthy actaramenager so az to look
actually ltka neal money. There was
little money!, even of this counterfeit
kind. used in, the days OF Shakespeare,
because, Of the st,arcity of any kind Of
money! particularly among actors.
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P1OG8801MG6 CITY COUNCIL, CITY

PROCEEDINGS CRY couHc11, CITY
OF BE1uDJ1, MIMI. AERIL Al, 1878.
Council met, city hall at O'Clock P.
~: a quorum being present meeting was
called tosOrder by Pres. Murphy:
7T2s:> ROLL CALL r~s.@@zz -.
Upon roll call the following aldermen
Were declared present: Klein, Smart,
Bailey, Bisiars Hannah, Crippen, Miller,
Murphy. Absent: sMoberg. 80
4&%.1 MINUTES El&s1its& @25i -
Minutes Of the last regular meeting
were read and approved.
sFz4%4E Il .z*>EF7 BILLS @t&S@>*3 80 -.
| The following bills after being audit
ed were read and on motion allowed: Z,
Street gang, street labor and ~:
~: 8. Harris, recording bonds. 100
Marcum Printing Co, letter =
heads and envelopes ......S..- $50
Womens Study Club, pril do ss....
nation rest room ........ 10. 90
NJ. e. Ibertsen, burial pauper $50
John Anderson .....:....... IA 90
N. E. fuller, wood poor. l rs
Henry Miller, mdse poor .....t< 200
r.. NJ Dfcaire, <mdse poor 1850. 4. SIS
Wilson & Co. books library. s 100
L.. P, Eckstrum, Ludlow fire ,.ss,,.-f 8
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Worth Of Man Of Force,

There is always room for a man o1
tonees and he, in turn, makes room
Ton many. Society is troop of think
|ens, and the best heads among them
take the best places A feeble man
can see the farms that are fenced and
titled and the houses that are built
A strong man sees the possible houses
and farms. His clear eye makes e.
tates as fast as the sun breeds clouds
Emerson. g.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-05-10
The country iB: finding out what
PRESIDENT Wilson doesn't like. Ice
water has been, added to the list of
his diversions.

The Chicago banker who: said that
credit. not money was the life of mod
ern. business, might be good man to
strike for the renewal of loan,
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Bemidji Pioneer Co. &c
Gentlemen : ~-..,. 4. ...y,t -.
T. understand that Louis Anderson,
a discharged saleonkeeper; is: telling
around the, city that himself and: Mos &
berg are going to start a blind Pig"
near Ambrose, N. p, and wish to-
have him and: the citizens Of Bemid3i
understand ,that;such statement ID: mot
true andl furthermore the town of
Ambrose and: Moherg will not stand
for any "Blind Pig" or Louis. Ander-}
son. & - r. [.s-.. 20 :
JOHN MOBERG, Ss
Ambrose, N. d.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-06-19
HIGH HILL DISTRICT.
Maggie Biggs Dead - Farmers
Drilling for Water.

The drouth is still here. 1t
seems like everything is suffering,
but the corn crop is standing the
dry weather remarkably well. We
are hoping for rain soon.
Jesse Carter and wife visited at
Phillip Dalby's one day last week.
SilOs were hauled out by the
following parties last week; j. F..
Edwards, ID. ID. Oyer, Chris Eris-
man and Charles Sellers.
j. +. Lanham and wife took an
auto ride to near Fulton to visit
Mr.. Will Lanham and wife.
James Woolery is drilling for
water.
w. ID. Pulls and family visited
b. +. Pulls Saturday and Sunday
and attended church at New
Hope.
Margie Pulls is getting along
fine at this writing.
Edgar Sims little babe is still
sick.
Aunt Margaret Pulls, formerly
of this place, now of Mexico, is
sick again.
Vera Dempsey visited her
cousin, Gene Smith, last week.
Sorry to chronicle the death OF
Maggie Riggs, who was well
known here. Her funeral was
Ipreached at Hickory Grove
church Sunday and the body was
laid to rest at that place.
A good many have given the
oats crop up and are turning
stock in the field.
Rev. Maxey filled his regular
appointment at New Hope Sat
urday and Sunday.
Rev Gopher preached at Salt
River church Sunday evening.
j. +. Edwards delivered three
, wagon loads of fat hogs at Cen
, tralia last week at $40.
Gene Smith and Vera Dempsy
visited Mrs. Amy Turner last
5 week.
5 julius Stanke has erected Z
$ new windmill.
Orris Sims, oliver Sims, Johr
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-06-19
BEAN CREEK.

Mrs. Alice Willingham is on
the sick list.
Bro. j. j. Griffin filed his APP
pointment at Gilead Sunday
morning and Sunday night.
Mr.. Schultz is drilling a well
this week.
A few from this vicinity attend
ed children's exercises at Littleby
last Sunday.
There was a fishing party on
the Creek last Saturday. All had
an enjoyable time. (
The farmers are harvesting
their wheat this week.
Miss Pauline Ketter of Mexico
who has been visiting her brother,
Lewis and wife, for several
weeks, returned home last Satur-
day.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-06-19

Sims and Cleavland Brown went
Tuesday on a fishing tour at Elk
Fork.
b. +. Pulls sold a horse to Hy.
Brown for 800 last week.
Some are selling off their sur.
plus stock on account of the
drought.
Elmer Pulls and family visited
at b. +. Pulls last Friday and
picked cherries.
John McCammon and wife were
guests of j. Il. Smith and family
Tuesday.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-06-19
An Honest Old Farmer

| was formerly Of Johnson County, No. ] have
been in the Carlsbad Valley for six years. -Four
years ago shipped four sOws to my farm here and
turned them on alfalfa They have been there since
without any grain and have to this day sold from
these four sOws $1,000 worth Of hogs and have at
the present time 80 brood sOws, l20 pigs and will
have as many more pigs fsrrOwed in the next two
weeks have never lost hog from disease and
have never heard Of cholera in the Valley. | have
raised hogs all my life in Missouri illinois and Kan.
sas but consider this the best place for hogs have
ever seen.
Signed J. A. Hartshorne, farmer
Carlsbad, New Mexico.
Write him II you will.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-06-19

Mrs. Edward p. Chapman,
formerly a resident OF this city,
was shot and seriously wounded
by her husband in St. Louis
Thursday of last week. Chapman
also shot and wounded his wife S
brother, Otto Hasselkuss. Chap
man says he was drunk and did
not realize what he was doing.
Old Booze often boomerags in
that way.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-06-19
Free Trip to Actual Settlers


of On
Commercial Club
in
in Valley the Nile None of than
roasan All
end the land; will
Carlsbad for night The
to
Carlsbad Mineral
and drink of their health giving Early morning will
eavefo All this will be
cedted to purchasers of land
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-06-19
OAKLAND STOCK FARM.

+. II. Harris is on the sick list
Mrs. j. j. Quinlan is up and
around again.
Mrs. Eugene Dyson and niece
Ruth Selby, visited G. A. Hopkins
and family Tuesday and f. T.
Harris and family from Tuesday
until Friday.
Bennie ,Sneed of Olivet neigh
borhood is visiting his cousin,
Frank Summers.
Joe Quinlan has gone to Kansas
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-06-19

The Audairn County Highway
Commission held a meeting in
Mexico last Thursday and or
ganized. George Robertson was
made president and c. B. Ellis
secretary. The other member of
the Commission is G. A. Pollard
of the west part Of the county.
The Commission at It's meeting in
July will take up the question Of
locating the county seat high
ways. The meeting will be July
7th. There will be something do
ing that day. .
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-06-19
City for a few daYs.

Nitf iOi lew udIS.
Quite number attended Chill
dren's Day at Littleby Sunday,
from this neighborhood.
The drought is growing alarm
ing. Why is it the authorities do
not call for prayer services all
over the drought stricken terri
toryR
|, Clarence Hopkins and family
visited F. Il. Harris and family
Sunday.
Mr.. Bremen and Eugene Dyson
came out fishing Tuesday, getting
nice catch of small fish. They
with Mrs. Ellis took dinner with
+. 7. Harris.
The Baptist Woman's S Union of
Audrain county will meet at
Hopewell church at Thompson,
the fifth Sunday, June 29th. Will
have with us Eleanor Mare, Cor.
Sec. of the State, and Miss Mat
tie Sullinger, who is in the noun
tain school work under Home Mis-
sion Board of the Southern Bap-
tist Convention. A large attend
ance is expected.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-06-19

The State Convention of the
Christian church is in session at
Fulton this week. The following
are among those from Mexico who
are in attendance: Mesdames w.
A. Sharp, xG. L. Denham, j. T,
johnson, w. H. Coons, j. p,
Powell, Leila Mitchell, w. H.
Ritchie; Mr.. and Mrs. W, G. vii.
kins and little daughter, Virginia
Ellen, Mr.. and Mrs. F. Brand Z;
Misses Lucy and Emma Denham,
Isabelle Coons, Frances Johnson,
Victoria Brooks, Kathryn Haskell
and Frances Gill; Rev. j. d..
Greer and Judge Alex Carter.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-06-19

Clare Harding of this city is
earning the reputation as the
best soloist and music director
in the West. He recently had a
junior and senior chorus in a re.
vival meeting at the Christian
church at Du Quoin, Ill. The
church was so well pleased with
him that it is planning to secure
his services for its next meeting
to be held soon. Clare is a hard
worker. He gets ION the job
and stays with it. His many
friends in Mexico are proud OF
the record he is making as q
music director and leader of song
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-06-19

Lee Shippey in his Higgins
Vile Jeffersonian comments as
follows: A Mexico man celebrated
his 10th birthday anniversary by
buying a touring car, which he
intends TO operate unassisted 1t
cheers us to see how young men
are at 76 in Missouri. Maybe by
the time we reach that age we
can afford a car.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-06-19

Here is a timely observation by
the Centralia Guard; The connt"
court Of Audrain county recently
refused to grant any more pool
room licenses in that county be
cause of the evil tendencies and
demoralizing influences of such
places. Strange to relate, the
first, if not the only official recog-
milton of this great service to so
ciety from any church organiza-
ton came from the country and
not from the city churches. Lib,
erty Christian church, northwest
Of Thompson, passed a resolution
unanimously endorsing the action
of the court and also for th'
courts stand on the saloon ques
ton, refusing to permit the salool
interests to dictate to the people
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-06-19
BEREA ITEMS.
Child Falls Into Kettle of Hot
Water, Dead-other Men
ton.

MISS Maggie Wills or near
Santa Fe was the guest of Mrs. A.
l.. Crigler last week.
Ray Worley of Columbia is Wis
iting David Fisher.
Mrs. Allison received word last
week that her mother, Mrs. Whit
taker of Paris, had died rather
suddenly. Mrs. Whitaker was
"a years old. We extend sympa.
thy to the relatives.
Mrs. Felix Martin was called
to Vandalia Tuesday by the i'll
ness of Mr.. Martins nephew.
Lynn Martin, who had fallen in
to kettle of hot water. The lit
tie fellow passed away Friday
evening after almost two weeks
of intense suffering. Funeral
and interment at Vandalia Satur-
day afternoon. We extend our
deepest sympathy to the bereaved
parents.
Edgar Berrey and wife of Cant
were Sunday guests of r. l..
Heller and family.
Ella Baker was on the sick list
part of last week.
DIR. f. Wood of st. Louis was
! looking after his property inter
{ ests in and near Molino recently.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Dick Carter Of
f Mexico spent part of last week
with Ira Mayes and wife.
We are glad to learn that Mrs
VIM. Wainscott who has been
l quite sick for the past two weeks
| is feeling some better.
, A number of girls met with
Mrs. Felix Martin last Saturday
; afternoon for the purpose of or
ganizing a class in Bible study.
: The young people will en-
= deavor to compelte read
B. will endeavor to complete a read
ing of the Bible by Christmas
$ They elected the following off.
: GERS: Miss Nellie Lowery, Pres.
: Miss vercy Mayes, Sec; Miss
S Ardya Squires, Organist, and
= Miss Theresa Miller, Treas. The
e next meeting will be at VIM. Low
l. cry s, next Saturday afternoon.
t. j. w. Jones and wife and three
5, children spent part of last week
with friends east of Mexico.
d We are sorry to learn that
J. Mrs. Beaver is losing her hogs
|, from disease.
= Among those from this neigh
J. borhood who attended the rura
.. graduating exercises at Parl'
|. Saturday We're Mr.. and Mrs. Set
s. tie and daughters, Nancy anC
l, Winnie, Allie Maddox, France
L Crigler, Wade Goodrich, an'
t, Powers Browning. Power
Browning and Miss Nancy Settl
s. were the graduates from Shad,
'. Dell.
t, Ed. Walter Cash of st. JosepI
l. viii preach at Berea the fifth Sun
If day. also on the Saturday before
# A. L. Crigler and wife ATTENDED
II preaching at New Hope Sunday
i Squire Smith and family enjoy
N ed a crate of fine roasting ears
y last week sent them by j. f
J. Rodgers of Texas.
d Mrs. w. d. Wood of Calwooo
n came over Monday for a visl'
y with her parents.
Mrs. E. A. Ellis of Mexico is thu
guest of Mrs. Lizzie B. Ellis.
The roller is about the most i'm
portant farm tool just now.
n Joe Jones has nice bunch OF
black calves on grass.
J. ----
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-06-19
Satisfaction and Security

Since the Government began furn-
ishing water under the completed irri-
CATION system have always received
all the water i needed and when
wanted it. | find great satisfaction
and sense of security in knowing
that can get just the right amount of
water for my crops at any time they
need it. John w. Hepler."
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-06-19
CHRISTIAN CHURCHES.
State Meeting at Fulton-Mrs.
Dry of Mexico Makes Speech.

Fulton, Mo-, June 17.-Today S
session of the seventy7sixth an
nual state convention OF the
Christian churches of Missouri
was given over to the Women's
Board of Missions and the Mems
Christian Mission Society. The
session of the women included a
memorial for the late Rev. Il. p.
Haley Of Kansas City, Mrs. M. Il.
Harlan, late national secretary OF
the board, and other members
who have died during the last
year.
Mrs. r. s. Latshaw of Kansas
City, state president, delivered
her annual address this morning
and was followed by annual re-
ports of officers. Mrs. o. w. Law
renee of Kansas City, state secre-
tary, reported 2610 societies now
in force, this being net gain of
twenty-three auxiliaries during
the year. Their total membership
aggregates 1900. The societies
contributed $30,200 to state and
foreign missions during the year
Just passed. The membership and
missions both have increased ma.
terially.
Addresses were delivered this
morning by Mrs. j. W. Dry OF
Mexico, Mrs. A. C. Smithers OF
st. Louis, Mrs. Lucien Eastin Of
st. Joseph, Mrs. Laura Delaney
Garst of Des Moines, missionary
to China, and Miss Alice Doherty
Mrs. j. B. Jones of Fulton led il
the devotional services today anC
Mrs. w. B. Brown of Kansas City
in the memorial.
Officers for the ensuing year
were elected as follows:
President, Mrs. Ralph S. Lat
shaw, Kansas City; vice presi
dent, Mrs. j. II. Garrison, st
Louis; corresponding secretary
Mrs. o. w. Lawrence, Kansa
City; treasurer, Mrs. w. ID. Han
rison, st. Louis; recording secre
tary, Mrs. j. A. Stout, Kansa
City; superintendent Young Pee
ple's Department, Miss Allie
Doherty, Dexter; advisory mem
bers. Mrs. Minnie Borden, s.
: Joseph, and Mrs. A. G.. Smither,
st. Louis.
l. District managers were electe
:, as follows: First, Mrs. W. j
Anderson, Kansas City; secon,
l. Mrs. FOntaine Merriwether, 5,
. dalia; third, Mrs. Dan BartholC
Il new, Joplin; fourth, Mrs, j. /
i Raney, Dexter; fifth, Mrs. M. N
Chapman, st. Louis; sixth, Mr.
yIQ. Y. Hall, Clarence; seventh
y Miss Mary Hord, Plattsburg. ST
perintendent Home Department
al Miss Mary Ellis, Tuxedo.
81 At the session of the Men S Nil
y sion Society this afternoon Re,
h B. II. Wharton, state presiden
delivered his annual address, 70
# lowed by the annual report @
It State Treasurer f. L. Brown, O
/, Kansas City. f. l.. Moffett o
II Springfield delivered the prime
r. pal address of the afternoon o
t. "Outlook for Missouri Work.
l. The annual election will occur tC
s morrow. More delegates arrive
J. this afternoon and the conventio
l. promises to be the most largel
attended in several years.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-06-19

The Troy Free Press remarks
that Vandalia citizens are endeav-
oring to improve the efficiency of
the housewives of the town. They
are advocating the establishing OF
G domestic science. course in the
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-06-19

high school. The best place to
study the art of cooking is in
your mothers kitchen, where the
young miss can learn to bake bis
cults like mother used to bake.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-06-19

Hardin Park should have more
attention from the proper au
thorities. Clean it up; give 1t
more light, and make 1t a resort
for everybody.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-06-19

j. II. billiard and Earl Garter
each lost a number of sheep last
week, killed by dogs. If you
have an onery dog get him out OF
the way, don't let him kill your
neighbor's sheep.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-06-19
BUY A HOME
The III Sunny Pecos Valley
Under the Carlsbad Project Backed by the
United States Government
Fzsxtt!SS SSs,S%SS
At Actual Cost Without Interest

Sunshine all the time and water at just
the right time is the best crop insurance,
and puts money in the bank every year
This is what farming does un-
der the ideal conditions offered
by United States government
irrigation. Carlsbad. New Mex
ico, projeCt-No crop failures
Maximum yield per acre.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-06-19

In the case of Frank Novey III
the Circuit Court this week
against his wife, Fannie Ndrvey,
for divorce, the divorce was re
fused. Defendant filed cross
bill.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-06-19

Mexico should try oiling the
streets. Oiling keeps down the
dust. Sprinkling is not per
feet success in that line.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-06-19

Minnie Steele was granted di.
vorce last week from her hus-
band, Ben Steele. The court gave
her alimony in the sum of $3.50.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-06-19

They are going to vote on the
consolidation of schools down
Farber way-four other districts
joining with the Farber district.
We believe the proposition should
carry. In the long run it would
be a saving of means and in other
ways it would be highly advanta-
geOus.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-06-19

Clarence Campbell of Kansas
City is here on a visit to his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Campbell.