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jaws on the great stag's shoulder
and with one mighty hoist lifted him
and half dragged, half carried him
away up a nasty hillside for a dis
lance of seven hundred yards, and
stopped not until he had reached a
dense thicket that offered safe re-
treat.
And from this thicket, a quarter of
an hour later ne saw party of three
hunters go by, notion the trail of the
deer. Lucky for him, perhaps, they
saw nothing to make them suspect
his presence. Luckily for at least one
of them. too, perhaps. for it would
have taken a good few bullets to stop
that furry terror when he charged on
his foes
Wien the hunters had quite gone
and the moon rose turning all that
wonderful world of river. mountain,
hurting torrent and pine clad slope
into a fairy scene, the grizzly fed.
Discovered.
Later, the hunters. having, Of
course, failed to overtake the thor
oughly alarmed deer, were on their
way to camp again. This time, how
ever they did not overlook the bears
great footmarks. Thus It happened
that with their powerful As Win
chester repeating rifles at the word
"ready" they approached the thicket.
But there was no grizzly-only his
tracks leading away from the other
side of the thicket right up the face
Of the mountain, to the high, bare
peaks where the wind had blown all
the snow off one side and where
Very likely he is hunting wapti
deer In that part of the Rocky Noun
tains now. but / wonder If he went
to that snowless part Of the noun
tain by design or chance? He was
certainly q very old and cunning bear
anyway, and capable of many quite
clever lodges.
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The Hint.

Aged Uncle-"I've. insured my life
| for $1,000 in your favor. What else
can | do for your
Nephew-"Nothing on earth. uncle"
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active volcanoes is concerned, and attained the
edge of mouth which opened in July last, and Is
the first new mouth known to have been formed
for seven years. Accompanying the daring pioneer
were Professor Max Stortz and M. Paul Iacobi.
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Read About the Pretty Nurse in
A Bachelors
4 Diary y
She Gives Him Hug and Calls Him an Angel, Which
He Denies

S'0 oH our return, nave
oeen answered" She had prayed, she
said, every night and morning since
the accident that I would get we'll
and strong and not be the cripple
the doctors had feared
1t made me feel good to think some
one Is praying for me. No one ever
prays for a rich man. They pray in
church for the widows and the or
phans. for those who are suffering or
destitute, for those who go out to
sea In ships, and for the redemption
OF the drunkard, but no one prays for
| the rich man.
he has disease worse than a
fondness for liquor. He began, too,
with no special craving for that
which became his curse He thought
he would make little money, and as
wealth grew his appetite grew with
II. The dollar ceased to be his slave,
and became his master, but no one
prayed for him,
Why" every churchgoer will ask,
should anyone pray for him? He
has lots of money"
That is true, he has And he also
has grave responsibilities. obligations
to whom he knows not, nor how to
discharge them. He also has ioneli-
ness, heartache, suffers the fate of
the misjudged and misunderstood,
los III
faith in humanity sweet. that none
approach him except with mercenary
motives.
Sept 24.-Tompkins has the town
house in READINGS for US, but our de-
parture will be delayed a few weeks
longer to crafty wish expressed
by Manette. She said she would like
to come up here every Summer, and
the wish resulted in my purchase.
this morning, of several hundred
acres adjoining Aliens home. 1 have
sent for an architect, and we will
spend some time longer up here
planning for a bungalow to be built
few rods from this place. near the
pretty turn in the woods. l want 1t
near enough for Allen to be care
taker while we are away, and that
we may enjoy the old fashioned Joy
of having neighbors when we are
here.
THE PLAN
It will be built OF logs. with huge
log beams in the ceiling. There will
be a bedroom on the second floor for
me, connecting rooms for Richards
and Manette, and two or three guest
rooms. with rooms above for the
maids.
The pretty nurse is to spend a
month every Summer with US.
1T will do me good" 1 urge ito
have you here. The constant danger
of succumbing to your charms will
make my blood circulate and keep
me young"
You might" contemplatively, fall
in love with me-
"Of course" 1 replied. there would
always be that danger. but 1 shall
enjoy it. Sometimes the fishing and
hunting up here are not good, and the
constant association with you will
furnish the sport 1 might otherwise
lack"
She laughed, and turning quickly
toward me, gave me a little hug,
calling me an angel.
I'm not an angel" I growled, I'm
a man, and for that reason you
mustn't do such things. That's the
cause of a lot of trouble: You women
forgetting that we men are very live
and very wicked and treating US as
if we were angels, made up of moth
ing but draperies and feathers"
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OGT TFTO Ut TFE WI y
PERIOD OF ERUPTION.

Professor Alessandro Malladra of the Vesuvius
Observatory, descended into the crater on Septem-
Der 8, and reached depth of about $40 metres
(about 1212 feet) record where the exploration of
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I<TTs a queer world" unused the
VI little stenographer. glancing at
the hook keeDer
The Marshall republican., 1913-07-11
start as soon AS possible.

start as soon AS possible.
l.. ]. Rassee received severe cut
on the head by falling into n show
case that was on the side walk In
front OF the Racket store. Il was
necessary to take several stitches In
the wound.
Marshall is without an opera house
the first time in 80 years. The build
ing OF the opera house was accom-
plished during the administration as
mayor OF Col w. r. Gist, from 1882
to 1884.
Harry Il. Ransberger, city water
commissioner mad a rib fractured
during the fire. While he was hand
ling one OF the fire nosels the pres
sure became so great that the hose
c.apped over against his side causing
the fracture, a.F3
This fire il. the largest one Mar
shall hae experienced In Is years.
The Marshall republican., 1913-07-11
DEATHS
GAIT. JOSEPH WILSON

Capt. Joseph Wilson, so years old.
died Monday July at his home sol
Gordon street at 1870 p. m. Mr..
Wilson was q sheriff OF Saline county
for two terms and was a highly
esteemed citizen. He was born in
Bunk county, North Carolina in 1888.
In 1850 he moved to Texas with his
parents and In 1868 moved to Miami
He was married twice. The first
wife was Miss sallle Raybumay, Ray.
mond, KY. and they we're married in
1855. She died after the family
moved to Miami and several years
later was married to the surviving
wife. who was Miss Elizabeth Thomp.
son OF Pleasant Hill, Mo.
The deceased was an ex-confeder.
ate soldier and served In the Civil wal
with distinction. He was a member
OF the Christian church and was Q
Mason and a good citizen.
The funeral took place at Miam
Wednesday at 1880 q. m. and tn,
serivce was conducted by Rev. Jone,
OF the Christisn church. Burial wal
In the Miami cemetery with Masoni,
honors.
The surviving children are Mrs. Ids
Harrison and Miss Kate Wilson o
Alton. Indiana; Mrs. Pauline Harri
son OF Wiley. wyoming; George w
and Charles Wilson OF Miami; ]. d
and Miss Bessie Wilson OF Marshal
and Mrs. Flora II. Henderson OF LON
eta. Texas.
The Marshall republican., 1913-07-11
|0UR SALINE
Point TRIP

The editor made a trip to Saline
Point Monday, Tuesday and wednes-
day OF last week. Owing to the bad
weather and heavy roads we were un-
able to get around to see many OF our
readers, but we're treated royalty by
those whom we met.
The first stop we made was at w.
a. Robinson's north of town where
we assisted in putting away a good
picnic dinner on Salt Fork and ad-
ding his name. That evening we
reached Amos Sullivan's just in time
to escape the storm and we're well
cared for over night. The next day
Il continued to rain SO we drove into
Miami for a few hours and returned
in the afternoon TO the bottoms and
at night we're Hospitality enter
tained by viii Mayfield and his
bride.
After doing some business in that
vicinity Wednesday morning we were
compelled to drive back to Marshall
but on the way home Mrs. Oscar
IIeying OF Sharon insisted on our
staying for dinner while we rested
our horse. and the dinner was much
enjoyed A look over the list o.
our new subscribers and renewals will
show how nicely we were treated on
our rounds.
The people OF Saline Point are
looking forward 10 fine crops and
naturally feeling good. They have
one OF the garden spots of Saline.
One OF the pleasant features OF the
trip was a short visit with Uncle
Alex. Burnsldes. who Is again well.
and told us some interesting stories.
lie is SO years old and a regular
landmark. May he. as. well as his
good neighbors, live long and pros
per.
The Marshall republican., 1913-07-11
JOHN r. GRIFFIN.

John Patrick Griffin. aged 2i yearf
and three days. only son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. j. p. Griffin. OF this place. was
accidentally killed at vandaiia, Mo-,
last Tuesday night about il:25
while In the train service OF the
Alton.
He was with train Extra 337 West
In charge OF Conductor q. w. Bradley
and Engineer c. w. Hicklin. His
train stopped at vandalia on a pass
ing track to allow No. 10, the Hum
NOR. to pass. While waiting for the
train to arrive. II 10 reported. that he
laid down on the boards at a road
crossing between the main line and
passing track and went to sleep. He
was probably awakened by the ap'
preaching train and as he attempted
to get up was struck on the back oi
his head by a projection of the en-
gine. Death was instantaneous ai
the back OF his skull was crushed
Blackburn Record.
The Marshall republican., 1913-07-11
CITY COUNCIL

The city council OF the City OF Mar
shall met in regular session at city
hall Monday evening, July 9TH. Ma
yor Mitchell and all the members of
the council we're present.
Thos. Darts asked that Herndon
Telephone license be reduced to s2J
per year On motion the request was
granted.
Committee recommends that a A.
inch water main be put down on n.
odell avenue.
Ordinance No. 4S9 establishing
sub-dIstrict No. of sewer District
No. 2 was passed, s voting yes.
Ordinance No. 400 10 construct Sc
wers in sub-district No. of sewer
district No. 2 was passed, s council
men voting yes.
Plans and specifications for sub
district sewer No. were filed.
Representatives of Missouri Gas &
Electric Service Company appeared
before the council and declined the
offer made by the city with refer.
eDce to the prices TO be fixed for
commercial and street sighting. No
lction was taken in the matter by
the council.
Remonstrances against paving
VERIFY street were referred to a com.
mittee composed OF councilmen. Rose
Brooks and Tucker and city attorney
James.
Accounts for past month were al
lowed.
on motion council adjourned tt
meet Thursday evening July 10th.
The Marshall republican., 1913-07-11
NORMAN j. WOOD

Norman J. Wood. 90 years old. who
lived four miles northeast OF town
passed away Friday. July 4th, at 2:2C
y. m. He had been III about two
months with tuberculosis OF the bow.
els and his condition was considered
serious from the beginning OF his III
ness.
He 10 survived by wife and sl,
children. two brothers. William ant
Edward Wood OF Amorilla. Texas ant
two sisters, Mrs. Hugh Craig OF Arrow
Rock and Mrs. James Hull OF Ken
-tucky They were all at the bedside
OF Mr.. Wood at the time Of his pass
irg. except Mrs, Craig. who was II
and unable to be there.
He was taithful member or4h'
First Presbyterian church in Mar
sLall.
The funeral took place from thu
residence Sunday at y m and the
service was conducted by Rev. r. C
McAdie. Burial was at Ridge Parl
cemetery.
The Marshall republican., 1913-07-11
OPEN SEASONS FOR GAME.

At the 47th General Assembly o.
Missouri the game laws OF the state
were amended. In order that oul
readers may know the dates OF tn,
open season for hunting game W,
publish the following:
Quail may be hunted only in De
cember OF each year.
Turkey may be hunted in Novem
Der and December OF each year.
Duck. geece. brant and snipe ma,
be hunted In January. February
March. April and from September /,
TO December 81 OF each year.
Ployer and dove may be huntet
September to December 81 OF eacl
year.
Deer may be hunted In Noveinbe'
and December.
Squirrel may be hunted from Jul.
to November 80.
Fur-bearing animals may be hunt
ed during January, November an'
December OF each year.
Considerable discussion recent.
developed In the eastern portion o
the county regarding the killing o
fur-bearing animals. We publlsl
the following law which went int
operation March 25. 1918:
sec. 6sfa--Resuiatins killing o
fur-bearlng Wild animals: II shal
be unlawful for any person TO xii
any fur-bearing Wild animal or take
offer for sale. bargain or buy. an!
pelts OF fur-bearing wild animals o
this state when said pelts have beei
taken out OF season. The season 70
taking such pelts shall be from Nov
ember 1 to December 81 and from
January to February OF eacl
year. Provided. that any person ma,
protect his premises from the ravag
es and depredations OF any animal
named In this section at any time AM
IN any way. Any person who violat
es any OF the provisions OF thi
article shall. upon conviction thereof
be deemed guilty OF misdemeanor an
shall be punished by fine not to es
ceed s25.">
All birds other than game are pro
tected at all times, except Englisl
sparrows. goshawks. sharp skinne
hawks. great horned owls, crows an
crow blackbirds.
woodcock, prairie chickens. pleas
ant. mongolian. chinese and Englis
pheasant are protected at all sea
sens.
The Marshall republican., 1913-07-11
TWENTY-ONE
AUTOS HERE

The 21 cars, OF the Indiana Auto
mobile Manufacturers ASSOCIATION on
tour to the Pacific coast arrived i'm
Marshall about ~ o'clock Saturday.
rhey we're entertained at the Ruff
Hotel by the Marshall Commercial
,lub. The public reception of the
,utomobilists was abandoned on ac-
,ount OF delay I'm the party getting
here.
The tourists were met by President
7sdford OF the Commercial club and
President Il. l.. Brown OF the Auto
nobile club. A large crowd was on
hand TO greet the party. About
.hirty-five Saline county automobiles
were lined up on the east side OF the
,quare. which combined with the
ourisrs 81 cars gave Marshall a de-
,idedly metropolitan appearance.
The object OF this trip from Indi-
,napolis to the Pacific coast is to
promote proposed ocean-to-ocean
lational highway and to assist tho
Lincoln Highway association TO
aunch the enterprise.
The Lincoln transcontinenta high
way will be built from one end to
he other out OF concrete. II will
literally be a stone ribbon from New
FORK to San Francisco. Such a road
ias been found 10 be water proof.
lust proof. and practically indestruct-
BILE. an annual maintenance charge
" only four dollars a mile being laid
igainst II. other roads. sach as
hose OF New York. cost from 5000 to
$1,000 year TO keep up.
The Marshall republican., 1913-07-11
JULIA NJ. RoBERTsoN

The remains OF Mrs. Julia NJ. Ro-
bertson were brought from Kansas
City to Marshall, July 4, where inter
rmenr took place at Ridge Park. r.
A. jenkins. Jno. A. Rich. Com. p
storts and r. T. Norris attended from
Slater. The following mention was
made in the Kansas City Times; Mrs
Julia N Robertson, rs years old, died
at the Wesley Hospital. Mrs. Ro'
bertson came here from Charlottes'
Vile, Va, eleven years ago and made
her home with her son DR.. J. A. Ro'
bertson. 1910 Gladstone Boulevard
She Is survived by two other sons
M. M. and y. w. Robertson, Doth OF
New York City.
The Marshall republican., 1913-07-11
c. d. BACON, p. NJ.
WELDING OUTFIT INSTALLED

Keys g. Blosser have installed 0
Blaugas welding outfit in their gar
age on East North street. This ap'
paratus viii weld anything and Is
quiet an innovation In Marshall. Mr.
Stewart OF the Blaugas company will
give a demonstration of the weldine
apparatus at the garage July Is and
18th. See announcement ad in an
other column.
The Marshall republican., 1913-07-11
FAMILY REUNION.

A big family reunion occurred at
the home of MIR. and Mrs. ]. w.
Spencer near Mt. Leonard July 4th
when they entertained about fifty
relatives of Mrs. Spencer, including
her four sisters and their children
their son, California. A bountiful feast
was spread at dinner and the day
was much enjoyed. A runaway
somewhat marred the pleasures
when Mrs. Wright and daughter
Mrs. Morris. OF Kansas City were
thrown out of the buggy and Mrs.
Wright received some severe bruises.
The Marshall republican., 1913-07-11
ANTHONY vOGL

Anthony Vogl. 4-years-old, son Of
Gabriel and Anna vogl OF 6 miles
northeast Of Marshall on route five
died Tuesday evening about 8 o'clock
OF meningitis. The passing of An
thony has brought grief and sadness
to happy home. The sympathy Of
wide circle OF friends is extended to
the bereaved family and relatives.
The funeral arrangements were in
charge of Paris Walker. The SER
vices took place at st. Peters Catho-
lie church at Q o'clock Thursday
morning. Burial was at Ridge Park
cemetery.
The Marshall republican., 1913-07-11

Blind" Bone. the noted negrt
musician. with his company OF singer.
and entertainers. under the manage
ment OF his brother-in-law. Johr
Lange of Columbia. spent two day
this week In Boone's native town o
Miami. No., and gave two OF his in
teresting concerts. one on Wednesda,
evening unde the auspices of tn,
Tuesday club, the other Thursda.
evening for the benefit OF the A. NJ
Il. church, Both concerts were at
tended by house filled to its seat
ing capacity. Miami News.
The Marshall republican., 1913-07-11
MRS. HANSBRO

Mrs. Cliff Hansbro. formerly Miss
Laura Thomas, died wednesday at
the home OF her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. NJ. Thymas in Sweet Springs. Death
followed lingering illness from tu.
berculosls.
Funeral service were held and the
remains inferred in Hazel Grove
cemetery near Herndon Thursday
Mrs. Hansbro is survived by her hus.
band father and mother and seven
brothers and sisters, to whom we ex.
tend sympathy .-loustonian.
The Marshall republican., 1913-07-11
AMONG OUR FRIENDS

The following are new subscribers
,r renewals during the past week.
A. Ransberger, Mt. Leonard, Mo.
L. r. Donnell, Miami.
r. l.. Jenkins, Miami.
ID. Pearson, Miami.
l.. cambridge. Miami.
Geo. l.. Mullins, Miami.
John l.. williams. Miami.
@. T. Lyons. Miami.
J. G. Gibbons, Miami.
w. u. Mullins, Miami.
letter Williams. Miami.
A. w. Sullivan, Miami.
A. L. Burnside, Miami.
Henry Stephenson, Miami.
Henry Ruckel. Miami.
VIM. Ryan, Miami.
w. A. Burnside. Miami.
Clay Brown. II 4, Marshall.
Ed. Ringer. Miami.
J. w. Mayfield. Miami.
Henry Akeman, Miami.
w. A. Robinson. Marshall.
G. l.. Keiffer. Miami.
G. o. Clifford. II 4. Marshall.
Mrs. s. T.. Lynn, Lewis. Colo.
Stephen Downs. Miami.
G. l.. Marksbury. Miami.
L. II. Fulkerson. Mt. Leonard.
u. II. Utterling. Grand Pass.
VIM. schepers. Marshall.
Joe Chaffee. Marshall.
G. r. CabbeH. Miami.
J. w. McMahan. erailles. No.
Durward Huff. Lathorp. Mo.
The Marshall republican., 1913-07-11
CAUGHT A WATER SNAKE

John Num- is carrying a small see
on one finger. the result Of snake
bite. Sunday. from water Moccasii
While fishing at Salt Fork. he ha
his hand under the water and feelin
something, he mistook for a fisl
brought up the big snake suspende
10 one finger. He Immediately dre'
the poison from Il with his mout'
and has felt no pain from Il at a
since. Slater News.
The Marshall republican., 1913-07-11

]. L. McAmis and son Guy were In
town early Monday morning and
while here transferred their contract
for rental on the Burruss red ware
house TO 4. p. Grispin of Dewitt and
let him have the 5000 sacks that had
just been delivered at the wharf. This
takes the McAmises out Of the wheat
business at this point and leaves the
entire business to Mr.. Grispin. Mr.,
Crispin has already rented the ware
houses OF Ruxton & Sullivan and had
installed scales and made every ar
rsngement to handle grain. Capt. A,
X. Ruxton will assist I'm charge of the
warehouse during the busy season
jest now opening. Miami News.
The Marshall republican., 1913-07-11
WON TWO OUT OF THREE

The Marshall baseball team won
two out OF the three games played
here July I. and 9Th with the
Daniel White Sox team of Kansas City
Kansas. Fridays game was won by
Marshall. score o 20 Z. The white
sox aggregation won Saturdays con.
test by score OF IL to 10. In the
Sunday game OF the national neces'
sity Marshall won by n score OF S
TO 4. Chester Laughlln pitched al
exceptionally good game Sunday
Fred Martin. Marshall's popular um'
pire. refereed the Friday and Sunday
games.
The taIarshall team has made q
splendid record this season and de
serves jhe hearty support OF oui
citizens.
The Marshall republican., 1913-07-11
POULTRY MARKET
Furnished by New York Racket, Jsly
9th.
srieve for him.-Blaekburn Record.

Mrs. Laura V. Hansbro, the daugh-
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Thomas.
died at the home OF her parents in
sweet Springs, July 2. 1918. after u
long and distressing illness OF tuber-
culosis and heart trouble. She was
the wife OF Clifton Hansbro, who with
her parents and seven brothers and
sisters are left since her departure.
The funeral was held at Hazel
Grove church Thursday morning at
IL o'elock.-Sweet Springs Herald.
The Marshall republican., 1913-07-11
uMaLLED FOR LETTERS

Roms.Inlng in the Marshall. Mo-,
post office. June 9th. 1913. II not
called for in two weeks will he seni
to the dead letter office at Washing
ton, ID. c.:
Ladies-Ford. Mrs. Ella; llamos
Mrs. Nancy; Hart, Mrs. Nellie; Mar
tin. Mrs. e. P.; Nallie. Mrs. Ella.
Gentlemen-Franklin. S. H.; Groom
w. T.; Gray. A. j.; Harris. John c.;
Martin, Frank; Norris, Earl; Miller,
Rube: Mitchell. ]. H.; Shoemaker. j.
w.
c. Il. BACON, p. NJ.
The Marshall republican., 1913-07-11

Henry Guenther, who lived six
miles north OF Blackburn. died Satur-
day morning from apoplexy, Several
years ago he was kicked by mule,
the whole side OF his head being
crushed and he has been blind ever
since. The body was lshipped to his
former home and Inferred by that of
his wife who proceeded him to the
better land about five years ago. He
leaves a daughter and two sons 10
The Marshall republican., 1913-07-11
From Our I
Exchange.
FROM ouRExCHANGEs

Homer Allen was In town Saturda
aud informed us that he had the mii
fortune to lose his barn containin
600 bushels OF es-n, ~ tons OF ha.
horse. harness and machinery b
fire the Saturday before. His los
was $1,000. partly covered by insui
nce.-Swcet Springs Herald.
The Marshall republican., 1913-07-11
TINCkARD-ADANS.

Homer T.. Tinckard and Gertrude
Adams. both OF Kansas City were
united In marriage here last Satur-
day. Justice James Ashurst officiat-
ing. After the couple had returned
to Kansas City II was learned that
they had been refused license In
Jackson county on account OF the age
OF the bride.
The Marshall republican., 1913-07-11
HIGGrNBoTTAM CASE

The case of State OF Missouri aga
inst win Thomas ST.. Earl. Willie and
Lafe. for the assault OF the Higgin-
bottam boys at Nelson, May 10 is in
the criminal court which convened
Thursday, A large crowd from Mel
son was here for the trial.
The Marshall republican., 1913-07-11
Thrown FROM SURREY.

While Miss Roberta Napton and
Mrs. J. T. Featherstone were driving
In the Napton surrey "Wednesday
evening they dere thrown out on
South Redman. when the surrey was
upset by a short turn.
Miss Napton was uninjured but
Mrs. Featherstone received some
severe bruises. She was taken home
and DR.. Connell called to attend her
The Marshall republican., 1913-07-11
DRANK LNE

The l7-month-old boy OF Mr.. AM
Mrs. Black Campbell of New Frank
fort drank some concentrated ly'
Sunday and died from its effect;
Tuesday. The remains were burie'
at the New Frankfort cemetery Wed
nesday Slater News.