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The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-07-03
RAGSDALE-BLACK,

A beautiful wedding occurred in
the parlor of the Baptist Parsonage
at 1890 O'Clock Wednesday, July 2,
when Mr.. Samuel Ragsdale and
Mrs. Louisa Black were married by
the pastor. Dainty refreshments
were served. These young people
are both of Pennington, and will
settle on farm near this place.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-07-03
DEATH OF MRS. coLMAN.

Mrs. Ben Colman, formerly of
Mine LaMOtte, died at the home of
her son-in-law, E. f. Packard, at
Newark, n. j., last Monday. A
telegram from Mr.. Packard to MIR.
j. H. Tetley, says the body will be
brought to Frederlcktown for burial,
and the funeral will take place there
to-day Thursday.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-07-03
SUDDEN DEATH OF J. G. STONE


Mr. J. c. Stone of Cape Girardeau
dropped dead from heart failure In
his room ut the st. Francois Hotel
in Pennington last Tuesday even
ing Just after six O'Clock. On his
way 20 his room to wash he spoke
to some friends who were playing
pinochle In room opposite the
one he was occupying, joktngly
telling then taey'd better stop and
get ready for supper. He then went
on into his room, and few minutes
! afterwards his friends heard a moan
and then second one In Mr.. Stones
room, and they stepped across the
hall to the door Of his room to see
what was the matter. They found
him lying across the he'd gasping,
and Immediately summoned ply
sician, but he was dead when the
doctor arrived. 1t Is supposed that
after washing he was standing In
front Of the dresser flushing his toi-
let, when he was stricken, and that
he fell across the bed which was just
behind the dresser.
Mr.. Stone was formerly of thu
county and was well known here
where he had many friends. He
was In his siXty-flfth year, having
been born at Arcadia. Mo-, Novem-
Der II, 1913. His parents moved on
to farm near Pennington when he
was small boy and where he was
principally reared. In 1872 he mar
ried Mrs. Susan NJ. Jamison, and in
1874 moved to Irondale where he fol
| lowed farming and stOckraising un-
til 1890, when he removed to Cape
Girardeau and became commercial
traveller He leaves his bereaved
wife, one son, w. NJ. Stone, exam
liner Of the st. Louis Clearing House
Association, one step-sOn, J. NJ.
Jamison of lrondale, aud two BROTH
ers, Charles r. Stone OF Cape Cir
ardeau, aud j. IL. Stone of Wyatt,
| La
Members of his family were at
once notified of his death, and his
son, W. NJ, who was at Capc Cir
ardeau, his brother Charles and IA
friend, f.. w. FIentge, motored over
from that city, arriving here about
eleven o'clock that night. His
step-son, MIR. Jamison, came in
! from Irondale by rail.
The body was taken to the Farm
ington Undertaking aud Embalming
Co.'s rooms and prepared for ship
ment Wednesday afternoon to Cape
Girardeau where the funeral takes
place to-day. The body was ac-
companied by the members of the
family who arrived here and an
escort OF Odd Fellows from ST.
Francois Lodge No. As |. O. O. f.,
of which lodge he had been "A MEM
ber for about forty-three years,
never having transferred his mem
bership. Those making up the
escort were Josiah Bruett, J. A.
Patrick, George Herzog, J. G. VIII.
liams and Dr. G.. A. Tetley of st.
Francois Lodge, and T. c. Young
of this place, whose membership is
with the Cape Girardeau Lodge.
Mr.. Stone was man of sterling
character, well known throughout
large section of this part OF the
State and was highly respected by
all who knew him. The Times joins
the many friends OF the family In
extending sympathy IN the sore
bereavement and great sorrow so
suddenly thrust upon them.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-07-03
TOWN And VICINAGE

Paraffine at Laakman's Drug
Store.
Miss Alice Cayce went to st.
Louis Monday.
Genuine Cuban Cigars direct from
Tampa--Laakman's Drug Store.
Mrs. w. A. Cloud of st. Louis
has been visiting Pennington
friends.
Hydrogen Peroxide-the kind sold
by druggist's-at Laakman's Drug
Store.
Miss Lavinai Rozier, accompanied
h sr father. Mr.. f. A. Rozier, to Kan
sas City this week.
Miss Glenn Turley of Byhaiia,
Miss, is visiting with the family Of
Mr.. Il. V. Swearingen.
Do you play Tennis? If so, buy
one of those cute tennis hats from
the Miriam Girls July 18th.
Mrs. II. q. Washburn and chill
dren of Fredericktown are visiting
her father, Mr.. j. NJ. Morris.
Mrs. S. r. Turley aud son, Lowell,
spent few days this week with
Mr.. and Mrs. T. V. Swearingen.
Miss Elsie Rider will join her
mother at Chautauqua. ILL.,, this
week, where they will spend July
and August,
If you need aprons, bourdoir or
busting caps, stop in Cole q Nix
on's and get what you want from
the Miriam Girls, July 18th.
Miss Audrey Horn is visiting re-
latives in st. Louis. This is her
first visit to the city and no doubt
she will enjoy it very much.
Born, July 3, 1913, at , IA. M, to
the wife of Rev. V. T.. Patterson, n
daughter. The young lady weighs
seven pounds and has been named
Mary Elizabeth.
Mr.. Preston Il. Byington of Los
Angeles. Cal, writing to renew his
subscription to The Times, "extends
best wishes to dear old st. Francois
county friends in general"
Save your dish towels by buying
some of those nicely padded lifters
and holders so useful In the kitch-
on. You can get them from the
Miriam Girls July 18th.
Mr.. and Mrs Paul h. Leming and
little son, Edward Rozier, came In
the first of the week The former
left the next day, but Mrs. Leming
and baby will remain several weeks.
The Ladies' Aid of the Presbytel-
ian Church will have big market
Saturday afternoon, July 18th, at
Cole & Nixon's. Everything
good will be there. Mrs. j. II.
Jones in charge.
The Miriam Girls will be at Cole
d Nixon's Store Saturday after
noon, July 18th, with many useful
and pretty articles for sale, such as
aprons, caps, bags, etc. The girls
have worked hard and will appreci-
ate your patronage.
Moritz Julius Dobschutz, S2,sa re
tired real estate man of Belleville,
died at his home Tuesday. He was
born In Germany, March 20, 1881,
and came to America when young.
He is survived by his widow and
ten children Ste. Genevieve Fair
Play.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-07-03
HOUSE PARTY.

Mr.. Philip Pipkin will entertain u
house party at the National Mess
House from Thursday evening to
Monday. The party will consist OF
Misses Alice Frazier, Beth Halle,
Alma Swink, Messrs. Fielding Me-
Cormick and Everett Barker and
will be chaperoned by Mr. and Mrs.
Taylor Smith,
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-07-03
CHURCH NOTICES.
Christian Church.
Number n

Services next Lords day morning
as usual, Bible School at 10 a. m.
Preaching at Ii IL. III. There will be
no evening service at the church,
but we will join in the union services
at S O'Clock.
j. NJ. BAILEY, Minister.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-07-03
CLINT DENMAN ELECTED
VICE PRESIDENT M. p. A

We congratulate our genial young
friend, MIR. Clint Denman OF the
Pennington News, on his election
as Vice President of the Missouri
Press Association, which met ut
Pertle Springs last week Clint is
wideawake and worthy newspaper
man and the NJ. 7. A. made u good
choice In his election,
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-07-03
LOST.

Tire OF ~ wheel of wheat grain
drill, between Copenhagen and my
r-'idsnce west end of Pennington.
Finder will please return same or
notify &c. ALEXANDER.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-07-03
Would PAY Bio Dividends.

Every time you plan for an i'm
provement on the farm plan for one
in the home. You will be surprised
how much more interest your wife
and daughters take n farm Life.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-07-03
slxty.fvs 10 an Axeraae Aae.

Taking the statistics OF the world,
one person in every hundred lives
to be sixty.five years OF age.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-07-03
NURSES REPORT.

The visiting nurse of the Flat
River Mothers Club makes the fol-
lowing report of tuberculosis cases
for the month of June:
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-06-27
EIelor. Now. Notes.
Special to Times Republican.


Eidora, June 26.-Alfred Tolman.
wife and daughter. of Minneapolis. ar
rived in Eldora Tuesday for visit
with relatives and friends. They were
accompanied by Mrs. j. w. Porter. OF
Des Moines. who will stop here for a
few days for a visit with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs G. II. Tolman.
Prof. e. c Kinley and wife, CT nav-
export, arrived here Wednesday for a
vtsi, with the formers sister. Mrs. G
l.. Frazier. Mr.. Kinley formerly taught
school In this county.
The Epworth League convention OF
the Marshalltown district. now In ses
sion here, has been one Of interest thru
out. altho the sessions have been In
terrupted somewhat by the fact thai
some OF the speakers on the program
were unable to be here on account OF
weather conditions and belated trains
Rev Rollo Hurlburt. OF Marsnaiitown
was the principal speaker OF Wednes'
day evenings meeting OF the league.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-06-27

ton by the state was completed Wed
nesday afternoon. and he WAS reca'.ca
for cross examination.
His testimony was largely recita!
OF the story he told the day before. he
described Jones' appearance as he STAG
gered into the round house after MS
throat had been cut, and detailed the
search made by twenty-five or thirty
OF the railroad men for the murderer.
Designated 40 "Dasoss."
Referring to the dying statement OF
jones' thta he had been attacked by
"dago." Guidice's attorney brought out
the fact that all Italians employed oy
the Northwestern We're designated by
this appe,ation. In response to ques-
tioning, Shellinger admitted that any
one Of the Italians might be referred
to as "dagoes."
The state objected vigorously to the
attorneys line OF questioning, anu
much of the time lawyers on both sides
were on their feet arguing point. At
torney Hess suggested that the state
make its objections thru one attorney
instead of two or three talking at tha
same time.
Coroner Cutler Tsstifiss.
Coroner Cutler. the next witness TOTO
of his visit to the round house after
the murder. He established the iden-
LITIGATION Of the body and described
infinitely the character OF the WOUND
on Jones throat which resulted IN
death. Jones clothing and shoes were
stained with blood. he told the jury.
Carl C.. Hoffman. a Northwestern
fireman who lived at Council BUNS
until about week ago. when he moved
to Boone. was the next witness. AoH
man was formerly employed here as
night foreman, and served In such ca
pacity on the night Of the homicide.
Witnessed Quarrel With Jones.
The witness declared that he wit
messed a quarrel between Jones and
Guidice on May l3. Jones told the
Italian to put headlight reflector at
| the head of the tender, the witness
said. and the latter protested. declaring
that 1t was not his work and that 1t
was too heavy for him to handle. Jones
threatened to report Guidice. HOFFMAN
averred.
| The witness also told Of seeing Gut
| dice in the neighborhood of the round
house during the hours he was of duty
| several times after the quarrel.
| Under cross examination HOFFMAN
admitted that he had talked with Spe-
| cial Agent Stewart of the Northwest
ern regarding the case Wednesday att
ernoon. The attorney suggested tha'
Stewart might have recalled the date
! of the quarrel during this conversation
| and Hoffman admitted that such might
have been the case.
w. NJ. Kennedy, a Northwestern DOLL
ermaker, largely corroborated Shellin-
gers testimony. In graphic language
| he related the scene of Jones reap
i pearance in the round house door after
his throat had been cut. and told how
water ran out of the wound when the
injured man undertook to swallow
; proffered drink
Kennedy said he had seen Guidice
about the round house on several oc-
/; casions after he had been discharged,
He also aided materially in locating the
Italians residence. kennedy lives di-
rectly across the street from the house
where Guidice resided.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-06-27
TURNED HORSES LOOSE.
Sam Jones In Jail at New Hampton A.
legged to Have "ineitsd" Runaway.

Special to Times Republican.
New Hampton. June q. Sam
JONES'" tramp and a man who has the
appearance Of being wanted" In many
police books. is in Jail at New Hampton
bound over to the grand jury at the
October term of court. He arrived IN
this county few weeks ago. went to
work for farmer who discharged him
when he became Intoxicated When
Jones was strolling about New Hamp-
ton that afternoon looking for trouble.
he found it, Seeing the team OF his
former employer tied to the court yard
fence. he united them. drove them
north of the Chicago. Milwaukee & st,
Paul tracks at the edge of town. and
then turned them loose. after undoing
the harness to stimulate a runaway.
The team was found without having
done much damage to themselves. This
is alleged to have been done for spite
and is penitentiary offense.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-06-27
ArToRNEYe FOR ITALIAN Ac.
cvsEp OF MURDER MAKE
MANY OBJECTIONS.
WITNESSES TELL OF ENM,rY
BETWEEN GuIpIcE AND JONES
Details Surrounding Killing Of Fireman
and Finding Of Dying Man Described
BY Railroad Msn-AI Evidence
Tending to Show Defendant Com
mittsd Deed Strongly Objected To.

Glenwood, June 27.-Details of the
murder of Fireman Howard Jones Of
Council Bluffs on the night of May q
and Of the hard feeling which existed
between the murdered youth and Fran
cisco Guidice, vino is charged with the
crime. marked the trial of the murder
case here yesterday.
Altogether, four witnesses were
questioned during the forenoon session
Of court. Not single scrap Of evidence
tending to connect Guidice with tbs
Gus objection from the Italians coua-
sci, and at times considerable confu-
sion prevailed.
Three OF the railroad men who at
tended Jones as he staggered INTO the
round house with his throat GU, open
told their stories. They also told Of the
quarrel between Guidice and Jones
several days before the homicide was
committed, and Of the lpparcn, IL
the fireman.
Inc usual croWu Nattenoeo Tie trlai
but as noon approached many Of then
were driven from the court room by The
heat. A large number Of intereste-
auditors still remained, however, anC
took III every. word of the testimony.
Guidics Shows Agitation.
Guidice betrayed more agitation thar
at any time during the trial. He wa:
visibly nervous, and constantly hi:
eyes travelled from face to face in The
jury box. Frequently he would turf
around and scan the faces of the cour
room crowd.
c. r. Shellinger. night foreman o
the Northwestern round house, wa
the first witness Of the forenoon ses
sion. Mr.. Shellinger's direct examina
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-06-27
For. Bright Eyes
and Clear Nose
Rsaa,kabls catazsA Cure That Gets Right i.ss
the Affected Pasts and Stops Cathssinss.

It is definitely known that catarrh
can be cured by the simple process of
inoculating the blood with antidotal
remedies that stop infammatory condi-
tons throughout the mucous Innings Of
all the organs Of the body. This ID
done with the famous Swifts Sure
Specific, or. as it is widely known,
g. s. s. It is taken into LIKELIHOOD just
as naturally as the most nourishing
food It spreads its influence over
every organ in the body. through all
the veins and arteries. and enables all
mucous surfaces to exchange in1lam.
matory acids and other irritating SUBJ
stances for arterial elements that
effectually cleanse the system and thus
put an end to all catarrhal pollution.
s. s. s. cleans out the stomach of
ire. od-making materials to enter
intestines. combines with these
elements to enter tho circulation,
in less than an hour il at work
ghout the body in the process OF
stion. i
will soon realize Its wonderful
Id by the absence Of headache.
clearing of the air passages.
. improved nasal condition.
and s,e Of bodily relief that proves
how letely catarrh often infests
the system. You will ind
8. g. sale at all drug stores at
q. 90 bottle. It il a remarkable
remedy for any and all blood lfkec-
lions, such ~ eczema rash. lupus,
diseased conditions of tho blood. For
special advice on any blood disease
write In confidence to The Swift spe-
ss.. :..::s Co, ::. s=y.e. .9!2S:. Atlantis. a:
DO not delay to get . bottle Of 8. g. 8.
81 your druggist. Il,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-06-27
ANOTHER LAKE CASE.

sportsmen Want Goose Lake, In Kos
suth County, Reserved.
Special to Times Republican.
Des Moines, June 27.-The third lake
case came before the state executive
council today. This Is in relation to
Goose lake. in Kossuth county. This
lake was at one tine ordered drained
and later 1t got into the courts where
the matter was held up for several
years. The litigation is now at an end
and the right OF the state to do as 1t
pleases is established.
But there Is resistance to the further
work of drainage Of the lake and de-
mand on the part Of those interested in
game and fish that this lake also be
preserved for the use of the game.
The Rush lake case took up three
days Of time before the executive coun-
Gil.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-06-27

Every family should be provided with
bottle of Chamberlain's Collie, Chol-
era and Diarrhoea Remedy at this sea-
son of the year.-Adv.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-06-27
CAME BACK TO PRISON.
Trusty Has Chance to Gain Liberty But
"Nouldn't Do Warden Dirt"

Special to Times Republican.
Des Moines June 27.-Not every con
Wet who Is seized with the sudden i'm
pulse to break for freedom is we'll sat
istied with his choice.
Warden, l couldn't do you dirt;
have come back to take my medicine.
That Is what Herbert Williams. o.
Grinnell said to Warden Sanders wher
he found the latter out looking for the
escaped trusty. Williams had walked
away from Fort Madison, 5". got
caught in a terrible rain storm ant
started back to prison for shelter. Hs
was up from Polk county for five years
for breaking and entering store.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-06-27
sLASHES THROAT WITH KNIFE.
! Charter Oak Girl Attempts Life But
Calls for Assistance.

Denison, June 27.-Marie Anneson, a
Young lady living near Charter OAK.
in the west part of this county. at
tempted to cut her throat with knife.
When the blood began to flow she re
coiled at what she had done and tried
to cry out This attracted the atten-
ton of her mother and neighbors and
they. by calling medical aid at once,
managed to save her life. 1t Is be-
l,eved the deed was done while enraged
over the conduct OF n lover.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-06-27

some delay In getting cases finished
and to the jury: but 1t also places q
responsibility on an attorney to see
that the case 10 properly presented to
the jury In the instructions.
Another new law removes the pro-
lection from witness who is testify.
ing in any case involving the creation
OF trust or pool, themselves by the
claim that their testimony would GRIM
mate themselves.
Des Moines, June 81, 1913.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-06-27
BOYER RIVER srRAloHTENED.
Gigantic Task Of Constructing New
Channel 10 Com eted.

Special to Times-Republican.
Denison. June 27.-The Hamlin Con-
struction Company has. after more
than thirty months of work, blasted
and dug out the ditch Strengthening
the Boyer river in the south half OF
this county. A similar ditch had been
before made in Harrison county 50
that now the river flows in con-
structed channel from Arion to Its
mouth in the Missouri river. While
in times Of flood the river will over
flow yet a gain is made in that the
inundated lands soon drain. The dredg :
ing company yet has many things to do
before released from its bonds on ac-
ceptancef of the ditch.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-06-27
Entertain Amos o. e. s.
Special to .Times-Republican.

Nevada, June 27.-About forty mem
bers of the Eastern Star, lodge of
Ames were in the city "Wednesday
evening. guests of the Nevada lodge.
Degree work was carried out by the
local degree team, the candidates being
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Larson. Following
the work and other matters of business,
refreshments consisting Of frappe and
pineapple sherbert were served. 1t was
very pleasant occasion and thor
oughly enjoyed by the visitors as well
as the local people.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-06-27

Another Nopelty
IN Desserts =

Here Is delightful combination OF
nuts and jelly light, wholesome
dessert that everybody will enjoy. Give
tonisht's dinner an added charm with
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-06-27

<. costs BIZ. 4. small amount to keep
Cha mberlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy always in your med
icine chest. and It Is economy In the
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-08-20
KANSAS LENDS GOVERNOR

Jefferson City. Mo, Aug. 20.-Gov-
ernor Hodges of Kansas lent himself
to the State of Missouri at the open.
ing of the two-day good roads cam
paign, Downing the pair of overalls
which had been made especially for
him, he will prepare to operate two
of the big steam machines on the
roads during the day.
According to Governor Majors es-
Inmates, there will be an army Of
from 100000 to 100000 men at work
on the roads throughout the State.
The Kansas City Automobile Club
will put their 200 automobiles at the
service of the good roads movement
for the purpose of conveying volun-
teer workmen to their assigned places
along the roads that are to be i'm.
proved.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-08-20
PEG wofsInoton's Farewell.

Peg Wellington was playing Rosa
lind at Covent Garden on the night Of
May II. 1867. for the benefit Of two
minor actors and a. French dancer.
when she was overcome with sudden
faintness. She struggled bravely on
until the end. when she staggered of
the stage. Recovering after few mo-
ments. she came forward to speak the
epilogue. but had proceeded no further
than 'If l were among you l would
kiss as many Of you as had boards
that pleased me. compilations that liked
me and breaths that r. when. ex-
claiming In agony. 20 God! o God"
she collapsed In a heap upon the door.
She never returned to the stage.-LOn-
don Globe.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-08-20
Glvosrio and Shoes.

The labor Of boot cleaning may be
greatly decreased by the aid Of little
glycerin. Brush the boots free from
dust; then rub the glycerin well into
the leather with sponge or cloth;
then let them nearly dry and brush
them with a soft brush. II the boots
have been blackened 1t will give them
an excellent polish. II not 1t will give
them the appearance Of being new.
They will be found to keep their pol
ished state for at least three or four
days by simply brushing them occa-
sionally. 1t not only keeps them a
good color. but makes them soft and
conforta ble.-New York Journal.