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Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-06
MoTTNn ITEMS
Carl Mong..l's 7-isNa, W..b .
Gun--StoCH sales.

-''' 'N''s f.-dOe Ply
bon is having an addition built to
his house in Moline. r. l.. Rob.
inson doing the work.
The Moline switch board pror
erty is being improved The
house raised, two new rooms and
a porch added. WIN. Berry is do
ing the work.
Ed. Robinson and Gono
Williams are back from Canada
There will be a concert at SIM
Rise church on Saturday ni,b,
Nov. 8. Mr.. Alexander or CoInm
ba will sing.
Mrs. Dode Barnes and childrap
spent several days last wco, with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs John
Woods, of Mexico.
Carl, the young son of Joe
Mongler and wife near hero 40
cidently shot himself with q -
rifle Saturday. He was Init in tbc
breast. The ball striking a rib,
glanced up, making cash about
eight inches long.
Mr.. Tate of Santa Fc has
moved his saw mill TO what IS
known as the Joe Wcmcr place.
east of here.
j. II. Bolts lost valuable
mare last week Had several
others sick, but they are getting
better.
Misses Annie Heller, Gcrtic
Bybee and Kate Dudley of Mex
leo attended church here Sunday
and visited friends and relatives
James Dudley and wife were
dinner guests of DR. and Mrs
Flynt Sunday.
Ross Ewing of Long Branch
and Miss Gala Bcrrcy attended
church here and were dinner
guests of j. b. Haley and wife
Sunday.
Arley Winterhalter and family
of Rush Hill Were guests of O. l..
Woods Saturday and Sunday and
attended church at Mt. Zion.
llarve Robinson and family of
Duly We're Moline visitors SIM.
day.
Alilt Bozarth and little Anna
Bess Crump of Santa Fe .spent
Saturday night with Bob Heller
and wife. = +
Walter Robinson came up from
Hannibal Sunday and ac.
companied his wife and niece
back home Monday. 4
Several of the young folks of
this vicinity spent Sunday with
Harry Householder and wife Of
Duly.
Virgil Stuart is walking with
clutches since Sunday when he
aceidentley hurt his knee.
Mrs. Billy Wilson of Bean
Creek has been assistant operator
OF the Moline switch board the
past week.
Several delivered mules 10 f.. NJ
Crooks of Worcester Saturday.
Pate Cauthorn, two. for $l2n.
Lon Heiser, two, for 1928, and
Tom Stuart one, for 500.
Lon Heller sold two calves ia
Virgil Stuart last week for $40.
j. E. Lowry, the timer of Mex
leo, is doing some work this week
Tor Thomas Bolts.
News has been received of tia
arrival of a fine six pound som.
oct, %, to James Parks and wife
OF Tulsa, Okla. Mrs, Parks was
Miss Edna Tanner, formerly Of
tins place, later of Mexico.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-06

Albert Burgess, who has been
farming for a number of years
near Moline, has leased sBo ~
Of land frOm Ii. Al ''i''
Worcester. -, 'iO"'
,r and will move to same
III Iarch.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-06

a, l., Liter of this city cele.
brated his Saith birthday last Sun.
day His daughter, Mrs, =. j.
Terrill, gave a dinner for him in
honor of the event.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-06
LEGAL NOTICE,

To whom it may concern.
Notice is hereby given TINT the
Chicago & Alton R. r.. Company
will sell at public auction to tn"
highest bidder at Mexico, Mis-
souri,, Saturday, Dee. 6, 1913. at
10 a. m, at the freight house Of
the Chicago & Alton r. r., the
following described property, to
satisfy our freight and other Ic-
gal charges, viz: 81 sacks Animal
Food, 3 boxes and 3 cans Animal
Dip, originally consigned to the
Diamond Pharmacy Company
Blue Springs, Missouri
j. II. HOWARD, Freight Claim
Agent, Chicago & Alton, Il, Il. Co.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-06

Fred Brand suffered "A light
stroke of paralysis one day last
week. He is recovering slowly.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-06

Rev. j. ID. Greer of this city is
holding a revival meeting at Cen
trail Union Christian church.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-06

Gray Hook, who has been quite
i'll, is reported improving.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-06
COUNTY COURT DoINGs.
Bills Allowed and Other Matters
Looked After,

The following bills were allow.
ed on bridge supplies: j. l..
Hem, $3.50; same, 500; same,
$93.lO; Sam s, Coons. $3.50; A.
A. Gannoway, $3.50; d. Fouser.
Fly; La Crosses Lumber Co.. $40
W. f. Ball, $41.S1; same, $3.50.
A. A. Gannoway, overseer Dist.
Is, annual settlement approved ;
same, j. +. Dye, Dist. 3.
j. ii. kellerhals, ct al, petition
for public road, sections % and
80 and 515, continued to Deem
Der term.
Ordered survey Of public road
in 1O-51-1O.
Quarterly allowance for John
Burns raised, from $40 to $15.
Petition by A. G. Azdell and ID.
w. Butler ct al to vacate road, re-
fused.
Warrant ordered drawn on
State Auditor for county foreign
insurance tax fund money.
Bills for bridge supplies w. f.
Ball, $35; s. j. Bown, Jr., $85
La Crosse Lumber Co., $40; f. o.
Snedeker, $49.05; same, $29.S5
Il. G. Bondurant, $685.; La
Crosse Lumber Co., $29.4O; Elmer
Powell, $3.50; c. P. Arnold,
Treas, $165.23.
Bills for court house: Level
lyn & Sons, 1896; Mexico Power
Co., 1896; Berger & Ball, $3.50;
Southwestern Phone Co.. $40;
Joe b. Daniel, $3.50; Southwest
ern Phone Co., $500.
Supplies Assessor: Mexico
Message, $500.
II. II. Grafford, stamps, $500.
j. B. Graham, supplies, freight,
stamps, etc, $50.37.
Supplies Circuit Clerk, Intelli
gencer Pub. Co., 81.
Supplies Assessor, Mo Pig. &
Pub. Co., 81.
Supplies Recorder, Intelli-
gencer Pub. Co, $3.50.
Supplies Probate Court, Mo.
Pig. & Pub. Co., $3.50.
Supplies Supt. Schools, Mo.
Pig. & Pub. Co., $3.50.
Supplies Assessor, Otis Purdy,
1920.
Supplies Co. Clerk, Mo. Pig. &
Pub. Co, $3.50.
Justice of Peace supplies, S. D.
Stocks, 81 Co. Clerk, Standard
Pig. Co., $1.16; Sheriff, Geo. D.
Barnard & Co., 1906; Co. Clerk,
G. d. Barnard & Co., $3.50; cleo
ton printing, Vandalia Leader,
$11.40; f. F. Elliott, stamps, etc,
! $10.25; i. w. Roberts, pauper
coffin, $40; supplies Co. Farm,
Moore & Fields, $2.15; Co. Farm
wilkins & Brown, Sc; same, Alb
bay & Adams, $3.50; same, j. p
Powell, $1,000; same, physician
y. r. Rodes, $3.50; supplies Co
Farm, G. W. Robertson, 1926
same, Otis Purdy, 5000; same, II
y. Cant, $16; same, +. A. Morris
S35. IS; same, Farmers & La
borers' ms, Co., $4.60; to Jail
Llewellyn & Sons, $50; same, n
| r. Rodes, $3.50; same, i. w
Roberts, 49, same, Mexico Powel
Co., $14.72; same, Ricketts, 6
Emmons d. G. Co., $500; salar,
Pros. Atty, A. C. Whitson, 5000
salary Supt. Co. Farm, w. S
lIowelton, $l65; salary Co, Supt
Schools, W, c. johnson, 5000.
Warrant ordered drawn OIL
State Auditor for 800, State ap
preparation on salary Co. Supt
Schools,
Warrant ordered for 81 ,295 i
9 favor C. p. Arnold, Treas. Mexic
Special Road Dist, being hal
dramshop and billiard table /
cense collected in said district bt
tween Dec. 2, 1912, and this dat
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-06

Fred Mundy has leased Kay
Spence's farm west of Mexico.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-06
One Set Left.

OF our fine aluminium cooking
vessels from our Majestic Range
sale, Will give free to the first
purchaser OF. Majestic.
Ferris 4 Cauthorn.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-06

Miss Maud l3arbes, Of near
vapdalia, and Miss Caroline
Pickard, of Columbia, visited the
family Of Prot } ". Million last
week.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-06

A. P. Green is in Oklahoma on
business.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-06

Attorney Ed. c. Kennen OF
Laddonia is new member OF the
Mexico Elks.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-06
All Coons Look Alike

The old song runs, so do all Oal
stoves, but the Superior.
Ferris & Cauthorn.
Your Wife
The Lamar register., 1913-09-10

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE ON PgTl.
TON FOR GALE OF REAL gsTATE
In the County Court June Term. A.
Al. ~ - co,or.da $50
County. OF ProUerA -
In the Natter Of the Estate Of Helen
q. Phiihps and Alvin T. Phillips. the
minor heirs at NV Of Thomas B.
This matter coming on to be heard on
this 7th day Of August, A. D. 1919.
upon the petition filed herein by Olite
b Phillips, Guardian OF the said estate
minors. Hsssu q. Phiiiipg and Alvin 7.
Phillips, IN and 70 the following describ-
ID real estate. to-wit: :.
me sSot9 s a Tora.s, Of ssSs,Sn
seven l17l South. q RAnge gorty-to
(ttl Wsat Of me sixth Principal Nsr-
idian. containing One Hundred and SIT
.s COUNTY ,'s & as ~: and ssa:
Of Colorado. for the purpose Of invest
Ing the proceeds Of such sale In some
interest bearing security. or n nsces-
ton and msintensnes q the ss,d min.
orr. and for the bensfit Of said estate.
And II now Appearing to the Court
from aid pstition that proper and
Of the interests Of the said minors IN
said real estate:
Now. Therefore. IL u ordered by the
Court that Helen Q. Phniips and Al
vim 7. Phillips. SAID minors. and Ill
persons who would inhsrt. In case OF
| the death OF the said minors. b and
APPEAR before said Court In the Court
| Hoom In said Court In the City OF
Lamar. County Of Prowsrs and State Of
Colorado. on the fifteenth day OF Sep
tember A. d. 1918. At the hour OF ten
o'clock in the forenoon Of said day.
then and there to show cauAs, u any
.iere be. why IN order should not be
made directing the said Ollie h Phu.
lips. Guardian, to ssn the whole of ths
interest q the said minors In said
real estate for the purposes specified In
| said petition.
be published for at least four (D sue.
cessive weeks In The Lamar Register
. weekly Newspaper published In sale
1t is further ordered that w. E
he hereby b appointed - Guardian AZ
The Lamar register., 1913-09-10
SUMMONS

state Of Colorado
~ In the Districc Court
Piaiatiff. .s
In the District Court
l. +. Bauswell Correct name l.
+. Bausell), L Fuller Bau-
ssu, A. ]. seaman. Trustee
for L Fuller Bauseu. and
Henry o. Wright.
lI Defendants.
To L 4. Bauswel -(correct name l.
b RauselD. L Fuller Bausell. A. j..
seaman. Trustee for L Fuller Banss,i
and Henry o. Wright. the defendants
You are hereby required to appear IN
An action brought aEaAnst you by the
above named plaintiff, In the District
Court Of Prowers County. State o, Sol-
VIC. hsrsof. Il ssrysd within this
County; or. u served out OF this
days after The ssrylcs, hereof. exclus.
i've Of the day OF service; or judgment
by default win be taken against you
according to the PRAYER Of the COM ON,
n X. nbovs snti t action be not
served with this summons, or u the ser
vice hereof be mads out Of this State
ss:o ssa DAY: to as aimee
and answer will be allowed before the
taking of judgment by default as afore-
said.
The said action IL brought to recover
the sum Of Three Hundred and Seven
Dollars and ninety seven cents (S307.97)
on certain promissory note. dated
March 18th. 1908. executed by the said
L f. Bausell. and to secure decree
for the foreclosure OF q certain mort
gage deed given by the said L F. Bau-
sell to secure the payment Of the said
promissory note. and for the sale of
The property in said mortgage deed de-
scribed as follows. to.wit:
Lots five (s) and sig (sl, Block
Twelve (d3) In the Bella Vista Addi-
ton to lamar. q DESIGNATED on the
plat Of the said Addition recorded In
the office OF the County Clerk and Re
corder Of Prowers County. as will more
fully appear from the complaint In
said actiont to which reference Is here
made. . copy Of which is hereto at
tached.
And you are hereby notified that If
you fall to appear. and to answer the
said complaint aS above required. the
said plaintiff will take judgment as
prayed for In said complaint
Given under my hand at Lamar. In
said County. this fourth day Of March.
J. X. Doughty,
Plaintiffs Attorney.
First pub. Sept .. 1918.
Last pub. Oct. !. 1eaa.
The Lamar register., 1913-09-10
Kiova County Fair
Brandon. Colo.
Sept. 1o-11-12.

Suffered Eczema FIFTY YeasS-Wall
Seems Q long time to endure the
awful burning, Itching. smarting,
akin disaase known as "tetter." an
other name for Eczema. Seems
good to realize also. that DR.. Hob
sons Eczema Ointment has proven
a perfect cure.
Mrs. D. L. Kenney writes. Il can
not sufficiently express my thanks
to you Tor your DR.. Hobson's Ec-
zema Ointment. 1t has cured my
letter, which has troubled me for
over fifty years" All druggists. or
by mail SOC.
Pfeiffer Chemical Co.
st. Louis. No. Philadelphia, Penn.
The Lamar register., 1913-09-10

Care Of Children.
willie, did you carry your boob
on the left side this morningr' Dc
manded mother.
"Yes'm."
VERY WELL Now, don't forgst b
carry them on the night side Monda,
morning"
What difference does II nakef
growled dad.
THAT shows what kind Of . fAthG
you are." snapped mother. IF tn
child didn't alternate. he might -
curvature Of the spine"
The Lamar register., 1913-09-10
NOTICE ron svsl,eArssn

Departmsue e ne Interior
September Z. 1914
Notice 10 hereby given that Eugene
L. Hoore Of Lamar. Colorado. who on
May Is, 1909. made Homestead Entry.
SwH and SEX Of Section q. Town
ship Is 8, Range n W. sth p. Meridian.
has fiIsd ,not5cs q intention to MAKE
tn, and above deScribSd BEFORE the
Re~tster and Receiver, ct Lamar. Colo.
on the 18Th dag Of octooer. 1ela
9eorre Rose. william H Hockenbury.
both Of Lamar, colorado: Herman Am
mann. John a Dmsstsin. both OF MAJ
~. Cosorado.
NvaDtsr.
The Lamar register., 1913-09-10
Notiaesy, Have Your Children ANY
WORMS

Mottsess. Have Your Children ANY
WOrsns
Are they feverish. restless. ner-
vous. irritable. dizzy or oonstipat
ed. Do they continually pick their
nose or grind their teeth. Have they
cramping pains. irregular and raw
enous appetite. These are all signs
OF worms. Worms not only cause
your child suffering. but stunt its
mind and ErwOth. Give ''Kickapoo
Worm Killer" At once. 1t kills and
removes the worms. improves your
child's appetite. regulates stomach.
liver and bowels. The symptoms
disappear and your child 10 made
happy and healthy. a. nature in
tended. All druggists or by mail
Tss.
Kickapoo Indian Medicine co.
philadelphia. Pa. st. Louis. Mo.
The Lamar register., 1913-09-10
Derived Aoquaintanss.

Derived Acquaintance.
Bthsl-Why did you take OF you
hat to that girif You don't know her
DO your
Jaok-No-er-butm my brother does
and this y his hat-Princstna Tiger
The Lamar register., 1913-09-10
lpst Won1A.

The Agsnt@Thsn wen oons3d0
that settled.
The Actor-But-er@wh aboU
the contraotf
The Agent-Oh, that's all Yighti !
verbal contract1l do.
The Actor@Laddie. listen. IN
last time I had q verbal contrast.
drew . verbal salaryi-London 0DiD
ion.
The Lamar register., 1913-09-10
A Hard chelee.

what did the trust masnats -
eide to do for his healthf"
"He has not made up his mini
whether to take the hot baths abroaa
q Tie immunity bath 1t homa.s
The Lamar register., 1913-09-10

Litem Of the said Helen G. Phillips and
AVN th + Phillips, aaia Rearing.
By the Court:
County Court Seal
County Judge.
J. X. Doughty, Attorney.
First pub, Aug. Is. 1919:
Last pub. Sept. 10. lsls
The Lamar register., 1913-09-10

ostraylne Her Cause.
The temperance speaker I heard
the other day had such . soft, Low
VOICE"
"Horrosl II she advocating SPEAK
0asy msthodsf~
The Lamar register., 1913-09-10

she y not at all vain about he,
beauty. although she has good Gauss
% be.s
How do you knowf"
''6he told me 30 herself"
The Lamar register., 1913-09-10
Disappointed.

Disappointed.
Now can you picture to yourself
Her hearts exceeding woe7
NE wed . man she thought was fast,
But found that he WAS slow.
The Lamar register., 1913-09-10
Detwesn Frlende,

Between Friends.
Have you decided on your costume
en9 The ballf'
Yes; / shall 20 as . Turkish lady.
How clever! You will wear . ven
wont youf"@Judge.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-17
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.

NEW YORK, June 17.-Petroleum
firm; crude Pennsylvania, $50.
Turpertine steady; 80 asked
Rosin quiet: common, 40 asked
Wool active; domestic fleece, 2262S;
pulled secured basis 33654; Texas,
secured basis, 48655
Hides quiet; native steers, 17G19ia ;
branded steers, 1914 G16i5.
Coffee steady; options opened 10 to 10
lower. Rio No. Z on spot, = asked.
Rice steady; domestic, ordinary to
prime, 4N5%
Molasses Steady; New Orleans, open
kettle. 35650.
Sugar, raw firm: centrifugal $500
1888, muscOvauO, 2SON2S3, mOlasseS
sugar, 2.55d2.5S.
Sugar, refined steady; fine graduated,
4.2oa435; cut leaf, SIS: crushed, sos;
mold a, 40 bid; cubes, 4.45M4 80; pow
dered 430G445; diamond a. 435 bid;
confectioners' A. 405M425; softs-No.
3.90d41O. no. ? is 3 points lower than
Nos. / and Nos. to IA are each points
lower than the preceding grade)
Potatoes dull; white. nearby $1,000
1S7; Southerns, S100d2.37.
Beans quiet; marrow, choice, S5.900
500; pea choice, S3.90Q3.95: red kidney,
choice, $39O@395
Dried fruits irregular; apricots, choice
to fancy, l0l2 9lz1A; apples, evaporated
prime to fancy, 5kWSA; prunes, 30s to
Sos "a Ql11@ Sos to zoos 3 z as; peaches,
choice TO fancy, 6d7: seeded raisins,
choice 70 fancy 5l5d6A.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-17
LIVE STOCK MARKET.


CHICAGO, June 17.-Hogs: Receipts
$4,000 Market 1Oc lower Mixed amt
butchers. 8.40Gs.75; good heavy, S.S5@
$40: rough heavy. S.30MS.50: light $50
@S.75; pigs. 6.4OG8.35; bulk. S.55d8.7O.
Cattle-Receipts 5000. Market strong.
Beeves, 7d009.1O; cows and heifers,
3.60MS,40; stocllers and feeders, 6.50@
s.15; Texans, 6.75dS.10; calves, 5000
1850.
Native and Western, 3.2595.75; lambs,
4.50M7,50
ST. LOUIS, June 17.-Cattle-Re-
eeipts, $500, including 2 800 Southerns
market steady; native beef steers, 5.75@
SIS; cows and heifeTs, 450dS. 50; stock
ers and feeders, 5.25n7. so: calves, 6O06
1925; Texas steers, 6.25G7.10; cows and
heifers, 425d6.50; calves, 5.00G6.50,
Hogs-Receipts, 1900 market slower;
mixed, 8.70Gs.s0; good, S.70GS.s0; rough,
s.354S.50; lights. 8.70aS.S0; pigs, 1850
$50; bulk. S.70d8.S0.
Sheep Receipts, $4,000; muttons, AIS
$500; yearlings, 5.254650; lambs, 725
725G7.55
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-17
PROVISION MARKET.

Corrected by White Provision Coz
COrntield hams, 10 TO II pounds aver
Cornfeid hams. 70 to IA. pounds aver
age, 19c.
Cornheld skinned hams. 16 to IS lbs,
average, zoe.
Cornfeid picked pigs feet. 1O-pound
kits. S1.25.
Cornfeld jellied meat in 1O-pound din
ner pail. 12i2c.
Cornfeld picnic hams, to 8 pounds
average l31ac.
Corn6eld breakfast bacon. 25c.
Grocer style bacon wide or narrow
sCornfeld fresh pork sausage Gink or
bdlk), % pound bucket, 121Ac
Corniield bologna sausage, 25~pound
boxes, 10c.
Cornfeld pure lard. fierce basis, 1889
Cornfield frankfurters, 1G-pound boxes.
12c.
Cornfeld luncheon ham, 25-Ib. boxes,
Cornfeld smoked linked sausage, 25-lb.
boxes, 10c.
Cornfeid smoked link sausage. in
pickle in 50-lb. cans, $500.
Cornfield Frankforts, in pickle, 15-lb.
kits. S1.75.
Country style pure lard. 5O-Ib. tins.
Compound lard, fierce basis. SIC
j. s. extra ribs 13c.
d S rib bellies. medium ayera ge. 13A
D 5 rib bellies. light average, 14c.
HAY-Per hupdredweight: Timothy
choice. large bales, S125. No / small
bales $115, No. small S1O5. Timothy
silver clover mixed $115, clover hay
SL10, alfalfa hay, choice green, $l25,
No. ! Sl20, wheat straw zoe, Bermuda
hay 90c
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-17
MONEY EXCHANGE

NEW YORK, June Money on call,
"a; time money easier; 60 days, 80 20
days, A g41z; six months 81 G5h per
cent.
Posted rates; Sterling exchange, AS31k
87l5, with actual business in bank
ers bills at 4S6S51p4 $3.50 and 4.S3l5 for
so days bills
Prime mercantile paper dun at per
cent.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-17

a farmer may be sure that these
agents, with anything to sell on time
or for notes, learns all about the re.
sponsibility of the farmer before he
attempts to make a deal. The farmer
should ask the agent for references.
Let him give the name and address Of
his house. Before making an invest
ment, go 10 a reputable hardware deal
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-17
PRIMARY MOVEMENT.
LIVERPOOL GRAIN MARKET.

LIVERPOOL June 17.-Wheat opened
i4d higher; at 1870 p. m. the market was
i4d higher; closed sd higher to sd
lower.
Corn opened I'D higher; at 1870 p. m.
the market was unchanged; closed isd
lower.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-17

NEW YORK, June 1.-THE meta
market continued weak to-day. Copper
spot to August 14d Z; lead. 4.46: smell
ter, 000515; tin, 4425G44.T5.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-17
BAR SILVER.

NEW YORK, June 17.-Commercial
bar silver, 5S1s; Mexican dollars. asa
sc
LONDON. June 17.-Bar silver 27Hd.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-17
Do You Know
Thai,

People are most liable to fever be-
tween the ages of Is and 90: 209 out
Of every 1000 cases occur at that
age. There are only 10 per 1000 I'M
der and 2 per 1000 over So.
Laid by a Wyandotte hen belonging 10
Mr.. A. c. Squier. of Ware. an egg ~
inches in circumference Iengthwise and
weighing ounces has been accepted
by the authorities Of the Natural His
tory Department Of the British Museum.
Previous to the sixteenth century
every physician in Europe wore
ring on his finger as an indication of
his profession.
The worlds record in fires is not
the great fire of London, but the Mos
COW fire Of 1870. in which 100000 peo-
pie perished.
In St. Petersburg is the largest
bronze statue in existence-that of
Peter the Great. which weighs 1000
tons.
There are more than 5000 known
languages and dialects.
Russia's export Of eggs exceeds l.
SOC, 1000, 900 year
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-17
GRAIN
sT. LOUIS cAsH ouoTATIoNs.

CHICAGO, June 17.-There was heavy
and general selling of all grains to-day
and resting spots showed loses Of / IS n2c
for wheat, sake for corn and Ag1c
for oats. Nearly every commission
house in the trade was a seller one time
or another during the day and at one
time heavy profit taking by domestic
longs. the foreigners were again on the
selling side, which A. O. Slaughter &
Co. lead in the latter movement.
Provisions were generally lower
Grain quotations:
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-17

CHICAGO CAR LOTS.
Following are receipts for Tuesday and
estimated receipts for Wednesday.
The Washington times., 1913-11-02

I'm sending you with this letter that pref
ty photograph that Barbara Stephens gave
me before she went out to California, so
you can see how very pretty she is. Her
wedding to Lieut.. Randolph 7. Zane, of the
. Marine Corps, takes place Wednesday night
at the Stephens home, in Los Angeles. 1t
is going to be rather small home affair,
and after trip they will 60 to Mare Island,
San Francisco, to live. The last time wrote,
you remember, told you who the brides
maids were to be-.
After the wedding is all over and Bar
bara is settled in her new home, Congress
man and Mrs. Stephens will close the Cali
fornia house and come back to Washington
for the season.
saw Admiral and Mrs. Southerland and
Harriet Switzerland at the theater the
other evening and 1 hardly recognized
Harriet, for she has changed so much.
She looks perfectly dandy, so we'll and quite
little more plump, than remember her
before
You will not know all the news until
have told you about the going away of Mr..
and Mrs. Short Adam Wills, who with their
family will leave Washington the middle of
the month for Texas They have thousands
and thousands of acres of land down there,
and they have plans made for an adorable
bungalow-not one of tine bird-nest sort, but
an extensive house where thev can have big
house parties and entertain as largely and
delightfully."- as they have here. They have
spent days in automobiling through Virginia
and Maryland, studying country homes, and
the other day they took a run down to fa-
nous old Gunston Hail. to see it in its re-
stored state. The really sad thing about it is
that Mr.. and Mrs. Wills are going to stay
down in Texas indefinitely
No, my dear, do not think that there is
any truth in the story of the rumored en-
gagement of Agnes Hart Wilson, daughter
of the Secretary of Labor. | asked her about
it the other day and she said positively that it
was not so.
We we're all very sorry down here to see
Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. George Downey 60 to
their new post Colonel Downey was sta
toned here about five and half years, and
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both he and Mrs. Downey had made such a
large circle of friends. The colonel is now
stationed at Governors Island, and they will
live in New York city. .
Did you know that Mrs. lockwood Hoar
has taken a house in Boston-467 Beacon
street-and she and Frances will remain
there until the social season is we'll on? The