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The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1913-02-07

William II. Nelson's paper, the
Kansas Cry Star, is pretty free
with It's criticism of things in
general. It's staff, being human,
Is as apt to error as anyone
else, and it not surprising that
an occasional one whom they
have rutblessly flayed will
strike back with whatever wea-
pons he has at hand. A news
paper like the Kansas City Star
has such a great advantage over
an Individual in the shaping and
summing up of a contrOversary,
thai the individual once in pos
session of formidable offensive
weapons, should use them to
the uttermost.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1913-02-07

Of treatment they have found
complete relief by the use of Pc
runa. These testimonials have come to
me ~unrequested, unsolicited, unreward-
ed in any way, directly or Indirectly.
They have simply been CLEANED from
my private correspondence with pa
TENTS that have been more or less
under my treatment or taking NV
remedies.
No remedy, official or unofficial, has
a greater accredited basis for the
claims we make for 1t than Peruna as
a remedy for catarrh.
have never been opposed at any
time to the regulations offered by the
Pure Food and Drugs Act. I am not
now opposed to its provisions, but 1 am
opposed to the proposed amendments
to give to a partisan board Of physi-
clans the unqualified authority to de-
eide as to all therapeutic claims which
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1913-02-07

may be made for a proprietary medi-
cine It'll manifestly unjust to refer
such questions to a body Of men VIII
are already convinced Of the
ness OF proprietary medicines. To give
such a body of men the unlimited
authority to decide whether our claims
Tor Peruna are valid or not is a mani
rest violation of my constitutional
rights.
MY claims are based both on cred
liable theoretical grounds and upon ir.
retutable statistics. But l am ouite
Wiling to have our claims as to the
composition of Peruna properIv and
thoroughly investigated. and n found
70 De raise a proper penalty should be
HNed' Or II l am making any state-
ments concerning disease, as to the
nature symptoms or danger OF any dis
ease If l I'm making any such state
as to unnecessarily frIgbten the
people by false assumptions. I am viii
ing to submit to any unbiased trih,,naI
or Investigation.
Mrs Alice Boyle, 500 Clinton st. Cir
cleville, Ohio, writes: 81 want To IN
form you what Peruna has done gor
me. / have been afflicted with cats rrb
TOT several years. / have tried different
and none seemed to do me
good until l used Peruna. I have
taken six bottles and can praise it very
mighty for the good 1t has done me. I
also find it Of great benefit to nv
PERUNA IS FOR SALE
ALL DRUG STORES.
SPECIAL NOTTCE-Many persona
IRE making inquiries for the old
m Peruna- To such would saw.
ms formula Is now put out under the
BY KA-TAR-No Company. Columbus-
Jhio. Write them and they will he
to send you a free booklet.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1913-02-07
The Income Tax Decision.

Whethe" high protection or
tariff reform prevail, the gross
receipts from customs are alike
boun to come down. The high
tariff reduces customs receipts
by n aking duties prohibitive, as
they are today upon many classes
of goods. Tariff reform reduces
gross receintS by the reduction of
the percentage of the tax. This
like cffecr n two opposite poll
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1913-02-07

The Sears-Roebuc Company
earned SIS a?2,611. 90 net profit
in tho year ending on December
81, 1912. The total sales were
$77.ll6,S59 60 1t would be in
terestlng f. know how much Of
that Went out of Lafayette
county.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1913-02-07
Those Pcuna testimonials
How Are They Obtained ?

For a great
many years l
have been gath
ering statistics
as to the effects
of Peruna when
taken for "a
tarrhal ~derange-
ments. l have
on hand thous-
ands of unsolic-
tied testimonials
from people in
all stations Of
life, who claim
that after many
years futile at
tempts to rid
themselves o f
chronic catarrh
L.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1913-02-07
Real Estate Transfers

Aeal estate transfers.
Deeds feed in the Recorder +.
office at Lexington, Lafayette
County, Missouri, week ending
Saturday, February LIST, 1913
CompIled by Lafayette County
Abscract Company and Financial
Agents, Lexington Mo. Alb
stracts an | Farm Loans.
Mamie C. Steele ct al. to
George Il. Fowler w. D. 5000.
all coal under NV. "A, Sc. "A,
+. Sc. II, 1T. NE. 17-51-24.
JOS. NJ. Hollis ct al to Geo.
T. Fowler ". d. $1,000, all coal
all coal under Sc Sc. 18-5l-24.
John Fl. Vessel and wife to
Geo. e.. Fowler w. D.. $780,,
all cal unGey Sc SW, SW. Sc.
17-5L-24.
Ralph B Cant and wife to.
Geo E. Fowler w D. $4,000, all.
coal under NE. SW, is A. West
side =. p wv, a I7-5l-24
VIM, B. Bray and wife 20 Geo.
b. Fowler ". D. $500, all coal
unde W. y SW. u II, 10 A.
N. pit. 17-ll-24, IS A. off Of W.
side NV. 4 II, NE Sc, E. p
NE. II 1S-5l-24.
James Drake and wife to All
len q. Dyer w. D.. $2.400, NE.
NE. S9-492 rs.
Robert =. Berrie and wife
to Sam E. EdmOnds. W. D. 1928,
lot Z, block 7, South Side Add.
Lexington.
lrena Guyton and husband to.
Fred Albe"s w. D. $704.59. lot
5, fronting on East ST. Gent
myers Adj. Higginsville.
John Michigan to Peter Mul-
ligan w. ;. $4OO, lot 4, block
36, Tlrst Add. Lexington.
Earl Duvall to Henry s..
Fauleoner w. d. $165, 8 A. pt..
NV NV. 10 4928.
Harriet A Barron to Frank
Mau'ino w. d. 5000, lot 3, block
e, Taubmans Add. Lexington.
Ira f, Keller and wife to LEX.
Triumph p ess Brick Co., w. D.,
$3.50, lot 3, and part lot 4, block
81, FIRST Nd. Lexington.
Dorinda Powell to- VIM. w. aud
Geo. NJ. Wskeman w. D. So $50,
lot s, block y, Odessa.
G. A.. Frerking to Larry w,
shroyer W. D. 81, ZOO, E. SW.
"a, 60 A. 5. end E. NV. "a, 16
A. n end :. NV. 25-51-25.
Albert 0. White to Arthur
G. Gordy y. D.. 81, 900, SW. Sc.
334a-27.
JOS. f. Newland to A. Il. Fitz-
gerel w. u. $11,65O 20 A.. N. side
.SW a SW. NV. Sc. NV. 15,
35 i S. eld L. E. 16-4S-26.
Chas. Hrefer, ST., and wife to
Sarqh E. Fletcher w. D. 1850,
a tract of land on South street
in Lexington pit. NV. u Basil
IN.
Henry Sucther and wife ct
al to Earl Duvall W. d. $3.50
3 A pit. NV. NV. 12-49-2S.
Claude T'outhitt and wife to
j. A, Joaa, Chas. and Jessie
PALLET w. j. $4,000, Sc. NE. 80
1922.
John Gunther and wife tc
Bertha M. Harlan W. D. 5000, q
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1913-02-07

small trace OF land in Higgins
vile being a part SW. "A 1925.
A. E. F'tzgerel and wife to
Jos F. NoNiand W. d. $4,000,
w. Ne. 70 1927.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1913-02-07

Honestly, we know of no one
who would be so benefited by
a days confinement as Col.
William r. Nelson. One day in
jail. He has been advocating
this treatment for Big Business
these many years.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1913-02-07

Trust magnates have long been
a target for the Kansas City
Stars reportorial staff, and as
Col. Nelson is some magnate
himself, a Jail sentence, of
course, would not be out of or
der. But, listen to the howl
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1913-02-07
Sextone Dress Forms.

For thirty days at $500 With
pedestal complete. Satisfaction
guaranteed. Sole owned of La.
tayette County. Address, Mrs.
W. A. Morrison, Higgins
vile, Mo
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1913-02-07
Turkeys for Sale.

The Tho oughbred White HoE-
land TurkpN for sale. Phone 544.
MRS. J. w. MOORE
Higginsville, Mo.
Phone Lexington 544.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1913-02-07

Have y0nr plastering done By
a man wh) knows how. Work
guarantee First class work
only. Telephone 500.
WESLEY KROECK.
Lexington, Mo-.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1913-02-07

Col. Nelson has been sentenced
to one day in Jail for contempt
of court in Judge j. A. Guthrie's
division Of the circuit court of
jackson county. The Supreme
Court will be the tribunal to
pass upon the finality of the
sentence. The decision will be
awaited with interest by its
thousands Of readers, who are
familiar with the Stars critical
aSsaSSinations
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1913-10-10
Prof. SeeIy Given Reception,

Prof Henry Martyr Seely, emeritus
professor of Natural history at Middle
bury college, who is a graduate of
Dartmouth college and who was for
over 40 years professor at Middlebury
college was given reception at the
Methodist church Thursday evening on
the occasion of his S5th birthday. The
Ladies Aid society of the church had
charge of the affair and it was attended
by large number Notwithstanding the
bad weather. With Professor Seely in
the receiving line was Mrs. John G.
Gooding of Rutland, wife of a former
pastor of the Middlebury Methodist
church, Mrs. M. H. Eddy Mrs. E. H.
Martin and Mrs. H. M. Seely. Prof.
Seely was presented with cake, orna-
mented with S5 candles, and a bouquet
of flowers. Remarks were made by
several persons and there was vocal
music. Refreshments were served.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1913-10-10
MiddIebury A Conference Center.

The village of Middlebury has been
selected as one of a few strategic
points in which to hold one af the
United Missionary Campaign con-
ferences. This conference is a very
important one being one link in nation
wide campaign. Speakers of pro-
nounced ability along the lines of church
activities have been secured. 1t is called
a Missionary campaign, but the plan in
cludes all departments of church work,
especially looking to a method which
will help the local officials to raise the
budgets for the local churches. All
denominations are cordially invited to
attend, in fact they are urged to send
delegates. October 80 and 81 are the
dates for Middlebury, the plan now is
to have big banquet on the evening
of October 30, followed by addresses.
Friday, October 81, will be given over
to conferences and detail arrangements
for practical results. Mark the dates
and save them. Every church member
in Addison county is invited.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1913-10-10
MRS. GEORGE DUNLAP.
Death in Milford, Mass, of Former
Resident Of fMiddlebury.

Phyluria E. M. (Friese), wife of
George Dunlap, died very suddenly at
her home, 235 Purchase street, Milford,
Mass, about 8 O'Clock Saturday night,
September 27, as the result of an
apoplectic shock which she suffered
about 5o'clock.
Mrs. Dunlap was in the dining room
when stricken, and fell to the floor, her
husband being only a short distance
from her. He rushed to her aid and
found he could not raise her, as the
entire left side of her body was para
lyzed. He quickly summoned DR.. JOS
lin, who arrived promptly. Though
DIR. Joslin rendered all possible aid she
never regained consciousness. Deceased
suffered a slight nervous shock last
January, and had been in poor health
since then. During the summer she
had grown much better, and was even
better the past few weeks, which gave
her family much encouragement. Her
sudden death is a great blow to her
4oLiliJ' cHC was a SOOu, hlIlu anu
loving mother. A quiet, unassuming
woman, and beloved by her neighbors.
She was a member of the Methodist
church and was highly esteemed here.
She is survived by her husband, a
carpenter, one daughter, Mrs. Sadie
D., wife of Joseph H. Gassett. three
sons, Harry j. of Springfield, Mass,
G. Walter and Arthur j. of South
birmingham, Mass. Two brothers,
Harvey A. and D. Fred Friese of
Springfield, Mass, besides a host of
other relatives in Pennsylvania, Cali
fornia and other western states.
She was born June 81, 1858, in
Carlisle, Pa, being 50 years. She was
the only daughter of Adam A. and
Eliza Ann Friese. She was married at
Bellows Falls, VT, May 13, 1888, NOV
ing to Middlebury, Vt, with her family
eight years later in 1891. She was
resident of Middlebury until November,
1908, when the family then moved TO
Milford, Mass.
Funeral services were conducted at 8 |
O'Clock Tuesday afternoon at her late |
home by her pastor, Rev. DR.. T. C. !
Watkins. 1t was largely attended by |
relatives and friends. The pail bearers
were her two brothers, Harvey A. and |
D. Fred Friese, and two sons, G. Wal
ter and Arthur j. Dunlap. The burial
was in the North Purchase cemetery.
The floral tribute was profuse and
handsome.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1913-10-10
Logan House Rsided,

On complaint of Grand Juror A. N.
Brown, Deputy Sheriffs N. j. Sanford
and Fred Rowley and Chief of Police
Warren visited the Logan house in
search of liquor this friday morning.
They succeeded in finding quantity of
liquor which they confiscated. John
Burns, proprietor of the Logan house,
was brought before Municipal Judge
James b. Donoway charged with illegal
traffic in liquor. He was placed under
$3.50 surity for appearance on Tuesday
next. Allen r. Sturtevant, village at
torney, prosecuted and l.. C. Russell
appeared for Mr.. Burns.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1913-10-10
OYS' HIGH-CUT SHOES THAT
nnE BOUuu ~ 49,

They just the thing for this time of the year For
school wear skating and stormy weather they be beat
Good, solid rugged Shoes with lot style thrown in That
the boys like them is shown by the way they SELL
Every Shoe is solid throughout aud full soes from
heel to
You can't beat them for al-around service We also
have good line of high cuts for ladies and gents.
The Ordway new era. (Ordway, Colo.) 1902-1927, 1913-03-07
WASHINGTON.

Irwin B. Mclaughlin has been con-
firmed by the Senate DIS first secre-
tary of the United States embassy at
London.
The Mexican government formally
declared closed the port of entry at
Laredo on the Texas frontier. at the
same time admitting that the rebels
were in possession Of the town.
When the Sixty-third Congress as
sembles in extraordinary session.
April 1, there will be much about 1t
strange to those who have long been
familiar with the personnel Of past
Congresses.
Discussing the Mexican situation.
Vice President Thomas r. Marshall
declared that II would spend my last
dollar for an American citizens life.
but would not spill one drop Of blood
to save an American citizens dollar"
DR.. Francisco A. Lima. special min
lister from Salvador to the United
States, was received by Secretary
Knox, to whom he presented his Gre
dentials. The envoy came in the dual
capacity Of diplomatic representative
OF his country and special representa-
tive at the Inauguration OF President
Wilson.
The Ordway new era. (Ordway, Colo.) 1902-1927, 1913-03-07
THE WEEKS NEWS EPITOMIZED

Senator Root of New York, has en-
tered the fight which is waging be-
tween the women suffrage advocates
and the ants, by declaring himself
unequivocally in opposition to votes
for women. 5
The collect-on-delivery will be added
to the parcel post department of the
postal service Of the country on July
1 next. An order putting this into
effect was signed by Postmaster Cen
eral Hitchcock.
Mrs. Jonathan Bourne. wife of the
senator from Oregon, 1t is declared,
took French leave Of her husband. de-
parting for Oregon and intimating
that she would bring action for d.
vorce and would name a young wom-
an, an employee of the Senate, as core
spondent.
Sensational charges that the Stand
ard Oil Company financed the Madero
revolution in Mexico are contained in
testimony given before the Senate
subcommittee which made an investi-
CATION to determine whether any in.
terests in the United States have been
or are now engaged in melting rebel
lion in Cuba and Mexico.
The Ordway new era. (Ordway, Colo.) 1902-1927, 1913-03-07
coNGREssIoNAL.

The House passed resolution to &C
cept bust Of Representative Cannon
for House office building.
Senator Owen introduced resolution
calling on secretary of interior for all
correspondence on proposed Usage In.
dian oil land leases.
The Senate adopted an amendment
to the sundry civil bill appropriating
$I,500,o0O for government exhibit at
the San Francisco exposition to be
held in 1915.
The House adopted joint resolution
to require President to return bill
prescribing an eight-hour day for
dredgemen on river and harbor i'm
provements.
The Webb liquor bill was repassed
in the Senate over President Taft's
veto within two hours from the time
the Presidents message Of disapprov-
al had been laid before that body.
Senator Sheppard of Texas intro
duced bill forbidding change of
size or color Of paper money without
the consent of Congress. Plans have
been made by the Treasury Depart
ment to reduce the size of the bills
within the next few weeks.
The Ordway new era. (Ordway, Colo.) 1902-1927, 1913-03-07
NEWS OF COLORADO POINTS

bill providing for q division Of Las
Animas county and the creation Of
Hughes county.
Santa Fe passenger train SOS. run.
ming between Pueblo and La Junta,
was wrecked near Weitzer station.
while travelling at a rate of 40 miles
an hour. The train crew and fifty
passengers escaped serious injury.
Adam Smith. fifty.niner. intimate
friend Of Abe Lincoln. Indian fighter.
first sheriff Of Douglas county, and
father Of first child born on the site
where Denver now stands. died In
Meeker. He was seventy-eight years
old.
At their home in Denver Mr.. and
Mrs. Warner Colorado pioneers, cele.
brated the fifty-eighth anniversary Of
their wedding. which took place in
New Castle, Pa. when Warner. who
was then twenty-five. married Miss
Mary Jane Brown, eighteen.
With his two small children cling.
ing to him crying for protection Of
thier sick mother. Effico Vercellino,
Italian miner at Trinidad and sufferer
from tuberculosis. cut his wife's
throat with a razor and then inflicted
wounds upon himself from which he
died two hours later.
Testimony involving nocturnal auto
mobile rides. pursuits by the husband.
adventures in the City park, and i'm
plicating Lee McKinnie. son Of J. R.
McKinnie. millionaire Of Colorado
Springs and Los Angeles, character
lied the Coates divorce suit in the
District Court at Colorado Springs.
Congressman-elect Edward Heating
has resigned from the presidency of
the State Land Board. Governor Am.
mons will not make an appointment
to fill Mr.. keating's place for about
month. He said that he may not
fill the vacancy before April l. There
are large number of candidates for
the appointment.
Approximately 100000 will be in.
vested in Denver this year in/the cree
ton of new business and factory build.
ings. proposed city improvements, and
extension Of property holdings by pri.
vate concerns. according to authorize
tive figures submitted to the members
of the Denver Chamber of Commerce
at the weekly luncheon.
Alderman w. A. McDougal, forty-six.
Of Victor. leaser of the Stratton INDIE
The Ordway new era. (Ordway, Colo.) 1902-1927, 1913-03-07
SPORT.

Bruno Werntgen, an aviator, fell
from a height of 200 feet at Hangelar,
near Bonn, Germany, and was killed.
The Greek champion. c. Tsiclitiras.
who won the standing broad jump at
the 1912 Olympic games at Stockholm.
died at Athens.
Mrs. Oscar Battling Nelson, known
as Fay King, cartoonist of Denver
paper, is to institute divorce proceed
ings against her pugilist husband.
That ocular demonstration will aid
in passing the boxing bill now before
the Illinois Legislature is the belief Of
Representative George c. Hilton, Of
Chicago, who drafted the bill.
The City Council of Dubuque, Ia, ap-
propriated $1,000 for improving the
approaches to the city's baseball park,
and gave exclusive use of the grounds
for the playing season of the next ten
years to the Dubuque club of the
Three l League. %
President Taft went on record
strongly in favor Of golf, his favorite
recreation, when he embodied his
views in a letter to the local Chamber
of Commerce, approving the establish
ment Of public golf links in the
parks of Washington.
1t is published as an almost as
sured fact" that horse racing will be
revived on New York tracks next June
for the first time since the anti-bet-
ting legislation of Governor Charles E.
Hughes administration brought turf
activities to standstill.
The Ordway new era. (Ordway, Colo.) 1902-1927, 1913-03-07

mittee to Investigate the matter Of ad-
vertising Grand valley fruit in East
ern papers and magazines and to d.
termine upon q method for raising
funds for this purpose. It is planned
to create = market for Mountain
Lion" brand Of fruit by advertising
along the same lines adopted BY the
California orange growers. The report
Of Manager Howard Fletcher showed
that Grand valley fruit sold at q high.
II not higher. price during the year
than any other fruit in the United
States.
The Ordway new era. (Ordway, Colo.) 1902-1927, 1913-03-07
GEN ERAL.

The garment workers strike in prog
ress in New York since early January,
involving at its height, 10000 or more
workers, officially was declared off.
Attorneys for William A. Dorr of
Stockton. Cal. who was convicted Of
killing George E. Marsh of Lynn, an
nounced at Salem, Mass, that they
would appeal the case.
George C. Grutz, fire insurance ad
juster and broker high in the councils
of the so-called New York larson
trust" was sentenced to Sing Sing pris-
on for a maximum term of twenty-five
years and six months.
DR.. Frederick Franz friedman OF
Berlin. who declares he has discov-
cred remedy for tuberculosis prom.
Used Robert B. Robson, Pittsburg
steel magnate. that the latter should
be his first patient in the United
States. .-.
The Ordway new era. (Ordway, Colo.) 1902-1927, 1913-03-07
Assembly Has Power to Repeal Law,

Denver.-In q unanimous opinion.
the state Supreme Court decides that
both initiated and referred measures
which have been passed upon and ap.
proved by the people can be repealed
b ythe General Assembly. That the
General Assembly can prevent q refer.
endum on measure passed by It by
the insertion of saving" clause de-
claring the measure necessary for
the immediate preservation of tho pub.
lie peace. health and safety" That
the General Assembly is the sole
Judge of whether measure is pf the
character to require use Of the SAY
ing" clause. That the saving" clause
when used in a law by the assembly
is conclusive of all departments of
government "and all parties" the PEG
Pile. That a majority vote in the as
sembly only is necessary for insertion
Of the saving" clause. ,E
The Ordway new era. (Ordway, Colo.) 1902-1927, 1913-03-07
FOREIGN.

Adolfo Bassio, aged sixty, superin-
tendent of the national palace. was
executed at Mexico City.
]. p. Morgan paid Professor Bastia-
nello fee of $4,000 before the dis
stinguished specialist as much as felt
his pulse at Rome.
A German military aviator. Ser
geant Helfersnider, was killed and his
companion, Lieutenant Linke, serious
ly injured at Muelhausen, Germany.
General Bramwell Booth, head Of
the Salvation Army, has been pro-
posed as a candidate for the Nobel
Peace prize this year on the ground
that the Salvation Army is a great
international peace factor.
The trial Of the gang Of twenty
three auto bandits who held Paris in
terror for months has ended after
days. A verdict Of guilty
was returned against eighteen of the
prisoners on counts including murder,
arson and robbery.
The remains of Ponce de Leon, the
first governor Of Porto Rico. were
transferred to a crypt in the cathed-
ral-the gift of the Spanish colony to
the people of Porto Rico. Cardinal
Farley Of New York and other digni-
taries of the church attended the cere-
mony.