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The Marshall republican. [volume] (Marshall, Saline County, Mo.) 1899-1914, 1913-11-28
THOs. N. RITzaERALn

II "a with regret that we announce
the death OF Thomas NJ. Fitzgerald.
who died at his home 0 miles south
east Of Marshall. November 22. 1918.
Of paraiysls or the brain. Mr.. Fftz-
gerald had been sick five weeks; still
g. wss not reslized by HIS family and
friends, until three days before his
death. that his deseass was 10 prove
fatal.
Mr.. Fitzgerald. wan born in uias.
gew. No.. February a., issp, moving
20 Saline county with his parents In
'is7e. snd he lived the remainder Of
hif'iife In the neighborhood In which
he idied. He wps married TO Miss
Rosie Perkins about n yearsaso. TO
this uhion wore born children;
Betty. Richard. Cecilia and Frances.
one child dying In infancy. Besides
his family he leaves one sister. Mira,
A. r. Devinny OF oseola, Mo-. and
two brothers. J, E. Fitzgerald OF Kan
ss City. Mo-, and WIN OF Sweet Spr-
ings. -.
Mr.. Fitzgerald was good man. q
kind and loving husband and father,
and In his death we feel We have lost
a good neighbor and friend.
Deceased was q faithful member OF
the Catholic church. Rev. Father
o'Neil conducted a short service a,
the grave. Pm. Walker. morticlsn,
had, charge OF the funeral arrange
mepts, Burial at Ridge Park ceme-
terry. ,, .
The Marshall republican. [volume] (Marshall, Saline County, Mo.) 1899-1914, 1913-11-28
AMONG OUR FRIENDS

The following names were new sub.
cribers or renewals during the past
eek:
@. r. wolford, city.
Caesar Hayes. II. 1. Mt. Leonard.
Mrs. A. J. Hindren, Sturgeon. Mo.
VIII Rothrock. n. 2, Marshall.
NJ. F. Tabler. Norton.
J. r. Kurtz. Sweet Springs.
Jesse Finley. Klein. Mont.
Walker Baker. r. 2, Malta Bend.
VIM. Lewis. II. 2, Nelson.
Albert Borgmann, II. 4. Slater.
Gerhard Koch. Mt. Leonard.
win Birch. r, 4. Marshall.
w. F. White, city.
w. J. Brown. city.
Frank Hightshoe. city.
u. +. Rutherford. n. 1. Malta Bend
3. Il. Hin. Malta Bend,
Mrs. n. NJ. Greene. Mayview. Mo.
n. q. Wilson, Atlanta, Geo.
The Marshall republican. [volume] (Marshall, Saline County, Mo.) 1899-1914, 1913-11-28
MRS. JOHN YATES

We we're very sorry to learn. last
week. or the death OF Mrs. John Yates
at her home s miles, vest Of Slater.
Thursday, November l . at the age OF
53 years.
The funeral services. conducted by
Rev. 9. +. Wilson. were held at Mt.
Horsb. Friday afternoon and her re-
mains laid to rest in the church yard
cemetery there,
The deceased was . sister Of Mrs.
l. w. Reynolds OF Slater. a ,dauEh-
ter OF WIN. and su,an Griffiths, and
grew TO womanhood In the Norton
neighborhood. she 10 survived by
her huab4nd and the following chill
dFsn: Mesdamss 0eorxs Wood. Ed
ward spradisy and A. Newton. Pres
ton and clyde Yates \
h .Nr. xntes Ass lott his farm and
win " with his daughter. Mrs. Myv.
tls Sphedisr IN SLATER
The Marshall republican. [volume] (Marshall, Saline County, Mo.) 1899-1914, 1913-11-28
MARRIAGE LICENSE.

Arthur Nagle. Slater; George Gross,
Gillian.
z. $. Wells. Carrollton; Comelia
Crnmer. Blackwater.
Harry Ellis, Lanta Mccormack,
both OF Marshall.
Gilbert Thomas. Blue Lick; Minnie
Culbertson. Marshall.
w. A. Eyerhart, sedalia: Zola NJ.
Bailey, Marshall.
Leo Mcmillan. Katie Clark. both OF
Glasgow.
A. w. Kapp, Ethel Thornton. Malta
Bend.
Eddie Kanlek. Goldie Hoffman
both OF Fayette.
The Marshall republican. [volume] (Marshall, Saline County, Mo.) 1899-1914, 1913-11-28
WELIS-CRANiER

Roma s. Wells OF Carroilton and
Miss Comelia Cramer OF Blackwater
we're united in marriage Wednesday
night at the home OF the brides
uncle, J. w. Reynolds. on West
Washington. The Immediate rela'
tives or the two families and q limit
ed number OF friends witnessed the
ceremony.
The groom was formerly employed
by the Bell Telephone company in
this city and has many friends here
who extend congratulations.
The Marshall republican. [volume] (Marshall, Saline County, Mo.) 1899-1914, 1913-11-28
A MEETING AT NORTON

NJ. r. Tabler OF Norton was In Mar
shall Wednesday and informs us that
a protracted meeting will commence
at the c. p. church at Norton satur-
dey. November 30. Rev. buchanan
of Moberly. who is well known In this
part OF the state rs an evangelist. viii
conduct the services.
The Marshall republican. [volume] (Marshall, Saline County, Mo.) 1899-1914, 1913-11-28
THOMAs-CULBERTsON

At the home OF the officiating
minister. Rev. T. II. Boulware, OF
Eastwood avenue. Monday at Z y. m.
Gilbcrt Thomas and Miss Minnie
Culberson. both OF Blue Lick. were
urited in marriage. The groom IL
the son OF Bal Thomas and the
bride the daughter OF James culber-
son. They are among our popular
and most splendid young people and
we Join In wishing them the best in
life.
The Marshall republican. [volume] (Marshall, Saline County, Mo.) 1899-1914, 1913-11-28
LETTERS To SANTA

Dear Santa;---I will write YOU a
letter to tell you wat want you to
bring me for Xmas. am little
early but you may be very busy later
on. am a little girl years old. !
20 to school. | have tried to be a
good girl and mind my mamma and
papa. want a little doll. some
candy. nuts and oranges and please
don't forget my little brother. En-
nett; bring him something. tco.
don't forget TO come. Will 20 TO
bed early, From your little friend.
Edna Muilineaux, Hughesville, Mo.
The Marshall republican. [volume] (Marshall, Saline County, Mo.) 1899-1914, 1913-11-28

Marshall: J, s. NJ. HUFF and Daniel ID.
Huff OF Kansas City and Christopher
Huff OF Gillian. all OF whom we're at
the bed side OF the deceased at the
time OF his death.
The funeral service took place at
the NJ. Il. Church. South. at Gillian.
Wednesday at 3 .. m. Rev. ID. c.
Bolton OF Marshall conducted the
service. t..
The deceased was q member OF the
Gillian baptist church OF which Mr..
Bolton was pastor.
The Marshall republican. [volume] (Marshall, Saline County, Mo.) 1899-1914, 1913-11-28
CARD OF THANKS

The wife and children OF Joseph
Schieszer. deceased desire TO thank
their many friends and neighbors.
through the columns OF the Republi-
can. for kindness shown them at the
death OF the husband and father.
The Marshall republican. [volume] (Marshall, Saline County, Mo.) 1899-1914, 1913-11-28
uNcALLED FOR LETTERS

Remaining In the Marshall. Mo-.
post office. November 20. 1919. II
not called for In two weeks will be
sent 70 the dead letter office at Wash
ington. ID. c.: -.
Ladies----Ooss. Miss Feaby; Ice.
Iiessis: Lamkin. Mrs. samice; Mum
kris. Mrs. Bessie.
= Gentlemen cronkhite. s. D.: Har-
rison. w. w; Wright. Elvin
I. c. n. BACON y. NJ.
The Marshall republican. [volume] (Marshall, Saline County, Mo.) 1899-1914, 1913-11-28
FARM SOLD FOR $4,000.

The John Tracy farm located about
> miles west OF Marshall on the
Malta Bend road was sold last
Thursday week by ]. J. Robertson.
executor for william Kiser. The
farm. which contained so acres.
thought si7o per acre: total consider.
alton $l3.600. Hnf
The Marshall republican. [volume] (Marshall, Saline County, Mo.) 1899-1914, 1913-11-28
ksWRLIs rARGoloFI1CE MOVED

The Wells Fargo Express office,
which has been at the Mo. Pacific
station for some time, moved this
week to the American Express office
on East North street.
The Marshall republican. [volume] (Marshall, Saline County, Mo.) 1899-1914, 1913-11-28

Danr. Carroll. through w. w.
Haips real estate agent. sold his farm
three miles south OF Marshall. con-
tanning iso acres. to A. ". I.aRue for
s2l.s2$, 4.
The Marshall republican. [volume] (Marshall, Saline County, Mo.) 1899-1914, 1913-11-28

Mrs. Hattie Green OF New York.
weslthiest woman in the United sta
tes was as years old Friday. She spent
her birthday at her desk.
The Marshall republican. [volume] (Marshall, Saline County, Mo.) 1899-1914, 1913-11-28
CURRENT !.
EVENTS

The Rev. w. l.. Beers In his trial
on a charge Of numbering HIS wife
by forcing her false teeth down her
throat. was acquitted by a jury at
Topeka. Kas.. on his second trial.
The Marshall republican. [volume] (Marshall, Saline County, Mo.) 1899-1914, 1913-11-28
MALTA BEND ITEAIs

Try bob White and Prids bf 81.
liss Fiour Hard wheat Hour. corr
n,eal. etc. r. u srOClxAiAN ma
co, MALTA BRND MO. 'F ',e
Chr losd OF saginaw, Aichigan.
salt Just received. VT. d. Sr<sck.
MAN ICE CO., Mslss Hssd, Nc. ~
The Marshall republican. [volume] (Marshall, Saline County, Mo.) 1899-1914, 1913-11-28

Mry. Frank Lisotor had . severe
attack OF acute indigestion wsdncs-I
day night and was very ~ FOR say
sral hours. Mr. Liaetos vsposted 4
condition bsttsr this morninE.
The Marshall republican. [volume] (Marshall, Saline County, Mo.) 1899-1914, 1913-11-28

The Missouri Tigers downed the
Kansas Jayhawkers in the annual
game OF foot bali at Columbia last
Saturday. by score OF 3 to 0.
The Marshall republican. [volume] (Marshall, Saline County, Mo.) 1899-1914, 1913-11-28

Hrs. 8, n. sellsra ID snandins this
x4sh with her dsushtsr. Mrs. Mar
shall and family In the wanamaker
nslkh khborhood.
The Marshall republican. [volume] (Marshall, Saline County, Mo.) 1899-1914, 1913-11-28

The Queen OF Spain was stricken
with a severe case OF influenza ir
Paris. which caused a postponemsnt
OF visit by King Alfonso and the
Queen to Emperor Francis Joseph at
Vienna.
The Marshall republican. [volume] (Marshall, Saline County, Mo.) 1899-1914, 1913-11-28

After three and half days the
strike ON the Southern Pacific lines
In Texas and Louisiana ended. when
the railroads yielded TO demands ot
the men TO meet federated commit
tee OF the four unions In the contro-
versy under the supervision OF the
United States arbitration board. The
strike was effective on 2too miles Of
track. t
The Marshall republican. [volume] (Marshall, Saline County, Mo.) 1899-1914, 1913-11-28

Sixty-five suffragists from New
Jersey visited President Wilson at the
White House and asked him TO In
clude In his annual message support
for the constitutional amendment to
grant to woman the right to vote and
10 use his efforts 10 have the conn
mittee on rules in the house appoint
a committee on woman stffraes 10
push consideration Of the amendn1cnt
now pending In the senate.
The Marshall republican. [volume] (Marshall, Saline County, Mo.) 1899-1914, 1913-11-28

II. M. cosd visited relatives In Sla-
ter few days this week.
The Marshall republican. [volume] (Marshall, Saline County, Mo.) 1899-1914, 1913-11-28
May TOUR t
Z: THE STATE

JEFFERSON CITY. Mo-, Nov ,..
k. G. Gill OF the John Gill g. Sons
Construction Company OF Cleveland,
to &hicii Vas awarded the contract
for building the new Missouri State
house, Is expected in jefferson City
Monday to prepare for beginning
actual work on the superstructure at
the earliest moment.
MIR. Gill will either tour the state
interviewing the limestone quarrymen
personally with reference to their
output and facilities, or arrange a
meeting with them at some central
point
Before leaving here Saturday for
Cleveland Mr.. Gill started the orders
for all the steel to be used in the
building would be placed within thir-
~ days and that delivery would be
In ample time to begin construction
werk.
Several months will be required TO
assemble the plant and put up erect
ing machinery.
Union Labor Satisfied.
n. r. Wood OF Springfield. presi-
dent of the State Federation OF Labor.
who was In Jefferson City today. said
that labor unions all over the State
are niore than satisfied with the
award to the Gill Company. lie pre-
dicted that there would be no delay In
the construction Of the building on ac-
count OF labor difficulties.
Johnson a Son. sedalia contractors
ere putting the finishing touches on
the foundation. They have erected
2S5 mammoth concrete piers on
which the building will rest.
Some oil these piers had TO be sunk
lorty-iivr .feet deep TO bedrock. Chair
man III w. stcphnes and other mem
bers OF the Building Commission. de.
clare that a'better piece OF work than
this foundation was never done In
this country
Some ideh OF the magnitude OF the
contract for supplying the stone for
the new Ststehouse is gained when II
10 known that 200 carloads will be
required.
The provision In the act providing
for using Missouri stone In the State
house VIII e0st the State more than a
quarter Of million dollars. accord
ing to figurcs that have come to JET
terson city.
| Bi,ls' Difference So02,O00
The flat bid OF the gill Company,
II permitted 20 use Bedford. Ind.
Limestone. was s2.l25.o00. This bid
could not be entertained. and the
contract went for Missouri limestone.
the flat bid OF the same company be-
ing se.3s7.0O0 on that. or just s2G2.-
900 more.
II is understood that the combined
Carthage quarry interests will offer
TO furnish the stone for the Capitol
for S66I 900. They estimate that
$50 .0O0 feet OF the stone will be need
ed. ~" r'
The Gray limestone quarries al
Cassyille have offered to furnish the
stone at a hump sum OF s560,0oO.
The Marshall republican. [volume] (Marshall, Saline County, Mo.) 1899-1914, 1913-11-28

Mr.. and Mrs. Tegsmeyer we're In
Monday.
The Marshall republican. [volume] (Marshall, Saline County, Mo.) 1899-1914, 1913-11-28

Dear Santa;--I am little girl 10
years old. ~ 80. to school, i am in
the third grade, ! have tried 70 be-
a gQods sgisl and help myyos mamma.
about the work, Please bring me a
box OF ,erayonEs Some hair ribboas
and please bring plenty OF candy.
oranges and nuts and don't forget my
little sister Florence. She wants q
little A b C book aud doll. SO he
sure and come. From Essie hullin-
eaux. Hushesyiile. Mo.
Dear Santa Clause am little
boy l-2 years old. have been a
real GOOD boy, u have learned all my
iettsrs and I can spell some. Please
bring me an indian suit. horn and
a gun aps please don't forget my lit
tie cousins. Charley. Robert. Forrest
and Martha iRoothe: they are at
grandma. and Santa. l have az, aunt
at Sweet Springs. Mo-. her name "a
Maude shank. She IL an invalid.
naver has walked. please don't for
get her as Xmas brings much sun
shine In her life. Your little boy,
Marvin crump.
The Marshall republican. [volume] (Marshall, Saline County, Mo.) 1899-1914, 1913-11-28

William c. Brown, who rose from
section hand TO president OF the New
York Central lines has resigned. ef-
fective New Years day. He il 60
years old and has been in the rail-
way service more than ~ years. As
head OF the New York Central lines
lie has been commander-ln-chief OF
10000 employees. on retirement he
is expected to devote his attention to
financial interests In Iowa and neigh
boring states.
The Marshall republican. [volume] (Marshall, Saline County, Mo.) 1899-1914, 1913-11-28

Tho American Federation OF l. L,bor
In session at Seattle. Wash, with
only five dissenting votes. adopted
resolutions demanding the exclusion
OF all Asiatics and a llteracy test for
.caucasians. II declared against Ia
Dor political party under present
conditions. Samuel Gompers was re-
elected president.
The Marshall republican. [volume] (Marshall, Saline County, Mo.) 1899-1914, 1913-11-28

President Wilson has re-engaged
Harlakenden. the summer home Of
Winston Churchill at Cornish. y. H..
for next summer.
The Marshall republican. [volume] (Marshall, Saline County, Mo.) 1899-1914, 1913-11-28

The disclosure OF the methods OF
high financing" that led to the
bankruptcy OF the Frisco railroad
has been one OF the sensations OF
the past week. In the Investigation II
appears that members OF the corpora
tion organized feeders" which some
times proved to be suckers" which
were sold to the corporation OF which
they were officers and directors at
pretty liberal profits. The whole af-
fair looks bad. One man ought not
TO act as agent for others. when he
is selling his own property.
The Marshall republican. [volume] (Marshall, Saline County, Mo.) 1899-1914, 1913-11-28

Cold storage syndlcates are said
to be holding immense quantities OF
food for a rise and boycotts have be-
gun In several cities. The parcel
post is offered as a means by which
the food corner may be broken. Il
opens a direct road between the pro-
ducer and consumer. and offers
saving OF 30 to SO Ia per cent on
many OF the necessaries OF life. The
economy is effected by reason OF the
elimination OF several middle men.
gives good proit to the producer
and cuts out the profit OF all others.
who handled II between the produce
and consumer.
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And you have these referencesP7
 q thought. madam, that your friends in the city might give them to me when they know"
 But I have no friends in the city," she said.
 These" said l. pointing to the table, twill buy them for you"
 And sO." she said. without looking at me, and so it is goodby, then. May you be happy"
 She extended her hand to me, and I caught it. l kissed it passionately, but when I made to let it go she would not
 Master Hampdon," she said. looking at me, her eyes brighter than the dia- monds and bluer than the sapphire upon the table. you are a fool"
 Right well do l know that, mis- tress.r said l, striving to fetch smile to match her own.
 And a blind man as we'll"
 Whereat l was a blind man indeed. for my eyes misted up, but not with the blood as in the battle. And ]. as strong and tough as mountain oak. was as like to faint as any lovesick girl.
 John. John" came the sweetest voice in the world to me through the darkness. don't you see? Don't you know that love you and you only. that you have all my life. and that my life, which is yours a thousand times on sea and shore. is not worth living without youy'
 "But your friends, your world" l protested as she came nearer.
 'T have no other friends. I want no other, and you are my world"
 Well. it is not in me to resist after that, and for the third time in my life held her in my arms. where since that hour she has often been again. and for the third time I drank the sweetness of her lips.
 Do you remember that night on the Rose of Devon when first you kissed me?" she asked. laughing.
 If l should kiss you a million times. sweetheart. as l mean to do," l an- swered boldly. -'I should not forget single one of them. much less that.
 And to punish you for your pre- sumption. although my heart went out to you. l confess. struck you: and to teach you to be a dutiful husband. lov- ing. devoted tO me-" she paused and laughed again. "I strike you once more. Whereat she laid her hand once again. but in tenderness. upon my cheek. fol lowing it with a kiss
 have had his majesty's sword laid upon my shoulder after had led one of the kings ships to victory in the French wars. and l am now. if you please. Sir John Hampton. We live at Wliberforce Castle. and our children play on the sward. but the royal ac- colade meant not so much 10 me as that light blow upon my cheek with which my dear mistress sealed our plighted troth.
 THE END.
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you hayt 5rO0Tiiiir IG7i;s TpOn ns ssI, he would only plead for water. disre garding my reproaches. 1 was for killing him with my cut. lass. which picked mp. but she would not have it SO She filled a half cocoa nut shell with water and brought 1t to bim, She hathed his brow and gave him some to drink. It gave him tenn sorary relief. but his minutes were numbered. His life was going out by seconds.
 'God.' he cried as his eyes caught the gleam of the gold and silver: ''the treasure!" He stretched out his hand toward it and then stopped. 'T am undope." be choked out with fearful scream. .'Mistressr'
 "Yes?"
 "Forgive"-
 Indeed. she forgave him. make no doubt. but her forgiveness came too late. for his head dropped-he had. been looking sideways-and his face buried itself fin the wet sand.
 4Is he iead7', she asked. awestruck
 I nodded, No closer inspection was needed to establish the truth of that fact
 And we. too. shall die she said. shuddering. We are buried here in the bowels of the earth. in this treas ure lined prison"
 The earthquake which closed the mouth of the cave may have opened the other end"
 Tt is possible" she answered. but not likely"
 And. besides, you remember the running stream on the other side, which we did not follow?'
 Yes"
 Tt must run somewhere"
 ''Well?"
 Where water runs man and woman may follow"
 At least 1t will do no harm to try"
 Come them said l, extending my hand to her and holding the lantern before me for pitfalls.
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I thought we had done, but they were an mdOmit1ble lot those south sea islanders. and they were well urg- ed. Four others took their places at once. spears in hand. which they threw at me. l jumped aside with diff ficuity and let fly the third pistol. They came crOwding this time and the bul- let from the heavy weapon accounted for two others, but the survivors had gained q footing and the shelf behind them was suddenly filled with lifting heads and climbing men. l clubhed my weapons and hurled them one after another fair and square into the mass One went down with a broken skull The rush was checked: they gave a little. l cast spears at them and ar rows. but now the shield men had come up. and they caught the missiles on their shields The front rank way cred. and perhaps. if they had been unsupported. they might have been driven below. but the crowd behind would not let them Slowly they be- gan to move toward me.
 l doubt not ! was terrible figure, for had whipped out my cutlass by this time and stood at bay. had for gotten for the moment all else but the lust Of the conflict. and in another sec ond l had flung myself upon them in fury. It was my mistress who recall ed me to myself.
 Save yOurSelf"' she shrieked. They are upon you Come hitherr'
 With that dropped to my knees and made a spring for the opening. l had waited too long. The leading man would have pinned me to the earth with his spear The entrance was wide. fortunately, and Mistress LGcy could see through the part ] did not block with my huge bulk Disregarding entirely my instructions. she fired the last pistol at the nearest man. He went down like a ninepin. both legs broken. which gave me time to gain the inner chamber and stand upright. l was bleeding, for had been cut here and there. but was otherwise alright"
 That shot saved my life" I cried, panting You should have kept it for atAAStAAs
 T can find means to die" she an- swered If naught else, by your sword blade"
 Good" I exclaimed, proud of her prOwess and her resolution.
 They gave us no time for further speech, for, urged by what promises Of reward, what passionate hatred, I knew not, they came on. The narrow entrance was suddenly black with the islanders. who thrust their spears at us. Fortunately, my mistress had moved aside and was out of range but was perilously near being cut down, Mistress Lucy had the sword which I had thrust into her hand, and I the great ax which I had cast into the inner cave ahead of me Egss
 Those outside were even less atae to see than we, and perhaps they
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money at VaipII1So. s5 " -CzT,2T- enoed Eo difficulties which could be avoided by the expenditure Of money upon the way
 took my mistress 10 the house of the devoted Master Ficklin. who. with that kindly woman his sister. greeted US as if we had risen from the dead. and. greatly rejoicing in my lady's good fortune. gave us the warmest of wei comes. There had what expected would be my last interview with her We had been thrown constantly to gether during the six months that had elapsed between our great adventures upon the Island of the Stairs and our arrival in England We had discussed everything else. l think. but had said naught of my love. Indeed. each league of sea over which we passed on our way homeward seemed 10 re- move her farther from me.
 We were alone Good Mistress Flick lin had given us her parlcr for the aft ernoon. I took from my pockets the canvas pouches filled with her treas ure and laid them on the table.
 These. Mistress Wilberforce." said I. formally enough, although my heart was beating rapidly, "are yours"
 She waved her hand as if they were of small moment
 "We have discussed that before" she said. What of yourselfT'
 Last night" replied, ''l west down on the docks. A company's ship sails for India next week. They want chief mate. and if my references serve they will engage me"