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Gunnison news-champion., 1914-02-20
DIRE DISTRESS
h ls Near Il naDl 10 hsnlre1s Of
Cuusissn kealess

Don't neglect an aching back
Backache is often the kidneys cry for
help.
Neglect hurrying to the kidneys aid
Means that urinary trouble may fol-
low.
Or danger of worse kidney trouble.
Here is Salida testimony:
j. b. Stevens, prop. barber shop 23o
W. Fifth ST., Salida. Colo. says: Il
had pain the small of my back, and the
action of my kidneys was irregular
When heard about Doan's Kidney Pills
] decided TO try them and got a supply.
Eight or nine boxes did me world OF
good, and have been in much better
health since. have been recommend
ing Doan's Kidney Pills for ten years.
as ! think all kidney sufferers sh01F
know about them. Whenever need q
kidney medicine. can depend on Doan
Kidneys Pills to relieve me. Willingly
confirm the endorsement / have given
before.
Price 50 cents at all dealers. Don Z
simply ask for kidney remedy
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that Mr..
J.B. Stevens had. Foster MiIburn Co.
Props, Buffalo, n. Y.
Gunnison news-champion., 1914-02-20
COUNTY NEWS IN BRIEE.
CRESTED NJIk

Aess-Gkangssn GoExasponanDces
fab. NJ. ls.i4.
H n Thomas. ssE,sssy stats sssas ex-
anaIEer. SISTED Crested Bssse lass sesss-
Assses Mahsnev. MsEris asa Fritz
patrick rsstarrec from Gaunison Sunday
where taey spens the week end.
Mss Jennis Doig FesaERed from Gun
nsson sunday. she has accepted . 20
sis.on a. sook -seeser ,n the Crested
Butte bsns
A nsnser Of new instruments have
arrived for the band. There srs noe
twenty live members In this orgaussa
tion and splendid work IL being dune.
Sae~ sheelnG seems to be she nast
popular sport around here just now.
A couple of rather serious accidents
have been reported - q result. Fra-
day Anton Yoklavich broke his Veg just
above the ankle. while snow shoeSsse
near town. Dr. Taylor set the tsose
and reports that tine patient viii be out
again in about three weeks.
Gunnison news-champion., 1914-02-20
n M 81 ~ - u>sl

Until recently il has been a general
" accepted theory that eczema was .
disease of the blood. Scientific investi-
cations have taught US that eczema is
positively skin disease and carabIe
ma Remedy is applied directly 10 the
diseased parts bo not delay trying
Meritol Eczema Remedy.
The Busy Drug Store, T. O'Leary, ex-
elusive agent.
Gunnison news-champion., 1914-02-20
0UevUl
kews-CAanpioa C0Fves0oaAsaso:

NeWoSDo8pso0 OOsxe9Oo0o0O:
Feb. Is, 1914.
Mrs. G. A. DesCombes is very sick at
the hospital at present.
Mrs. Ella Slate is spending the week
end at Herbert McDonald's.
A dance is to be given in the Stephen
son hall, Friday evening, Feb. 20.
Mrs. +. ID. Stephenson postponed her
visit to Mrs W. A. Johnson's in Parlin
until Sunday.
In spite of the great amount of snow
and cold weather, cattle in our valley
are looking unusually fine.
1t is said that two of our ranchmen
discovered a coal mine not far from the
depot, in Mrs. McAllister's field
A big baby boy was born in the d. &
r. G. hospital in Salida, Feb. II, to Mr.
and Mrs. G. A. DesCombes. 1t only
lived few hours The body will be
buried in the Odd Fellows cemetery at
Gunnison Monday afternoon.
Gunnison news-champion., 1914-02-20
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NeUs-CAaRpsoa CosssaoooAsoO:
Arch Phelps ps~sea through here last
Fiaay eRrosse to Denver
Jim Crowley and Jack Crowley were
down from Vulcan Tharsdsy.
Mike keiiker passed through here
thursday on hIs way to Vulcan.
Mr. johnson Of Lake Fork passed
throagh here Monday on his way home.
Miss Mildred Stevens gave a vaien-
tine party at her home last Saturday
afternoon.
c. A. Rosenbaum has been hauling
coal for the Iron Cap whenever the
roads we're passsble.
Tom kelso and Ed Lindsey came IN
from Vulcan Sunday and took the even
ing train for Gannison.
Tom Matchett, Maurice Metroz and
Lonnie Dent drove down from Steuben
Creek Monday. Mr. Metroz took the
train for Gunnison.
Gunnison news-champion., 1914-02-20
SAllDlA
Nevsl Champion COsyesDonAenes

News Champion COsyesDoaAeaes
Feb. II, 1914
The water wagons and the robins pro-
claim the approach of spring.
Brakemen Arch and Trevarthen of
Gunnison are working out of Salida at
present.
Geo. Crylie is spending several days
in Gunnison, doing grievance work for
the firemen
The new addition to the depot adds
greatly to the convenience of the ira
yelling public.
j. T. Parlin celebrated his s3rd birth
day last Thursday and is a spry old
man for that age.
Fireman Stamm, who was sent as
messenger with engine 176 from Gun
nison, arrived in Salida, but on account
of . small accident left the engine by
the wayside.
Gunnison news-champion., 1914-02-20
DDoTD0

The ladies' of the Methodist church
will serve New England supper at the
home of Mrs. C. A. Nelson, Saturday,
Feb. q, from to s p. m. The menu
will be as follows
Roast Pork Roast Beef
Apple Sauce Brown Gravy
Mashed Potatoes Scalloped Corn
Baked Beans Brown Bread Butter
Cold Slaw Jelly Pickles
Pumpkin Pie Fruit Pudding
Coffee Tea
Gunnison news-champion., 1914-02-20
KNEW WhAr NE MAS oo,No
esoss6>y Marry eoliOk Ned -
osOht ,aes when Ne Expseasa
oeeesv N osswt'syiee.

oo0e psrtboa Of broadway sets ~
oagesetal el0ck by Harry Pollock, -
coanOtssevr In white hopes. II he -
pears In checks his followers % "a
rest until they are also set forth =
right angles. II isn't that Pollock =
proud of his good looks. He thinks
good clothes are an asset.
Whea he and Shep F'riedman vistea1
London some years ago." said Waleap
St. Denis, they had TO go as co
chaper0ns On . very poorly ventilaAs0
steamer. But their trunks went -
one 0f the fast liners"
They had - money whatever. -
they registered at the Cecil. Thso
Friedman hurried out and touch .
friend for e10. He gave Pollok ive =
1t.
AT Z O'Clock" said Friedman,
smacking his lips slightly, Il will meea
you here. Then we will again have .
regular cooked dinner"
Pollock took his ive and began to
beautify He was manicured, CHI
ropoded, shaved, shined. and Florida
watered. A roseate vision greetel
lobby at that night. Pollock was
evening dressed and silk hated and
white-GlOveA. But he had no more
money than q hollyhock. Friedman
just gasped when he learned this.
This is the idea" said Pollock. airi
ly. We'll eat on your IS. Then-al
fxed up ~ ] AMI can go out and get
more!" - Pittsburg Chronicle Tele-
GraDh.
Gunnison news-champion., 1914-02-20
o11lo Or
News -Chanpioa CorvsaDoaAsoso:

ANe"e-SooaApssso SOavU0 OU000 -.
Feb. Is, 1914.
Mrs. Wstson's children who have
been i'll are improving.
Rachel McAllister of Doyleville is
visiting Katherine McLain.
Mrs. kesoler Morris and Mrs. Emily
kinsly spent Saturday and Sunday at
the Balm ranch.
Mrs. Bryan Conklin, who has been
quite i'll ut her fathers home in Canon
City, is improving.
The mask ball was q great success.
Visitors attended from Gunnison, Pit
kin, Psrlin and Doyleville.
lss Carrier Of Canon City, directos
n the Raymond Consolidated Mining
Co. is at the mine this week.
Gunnison news-champion., 1914-02-20
OnNMlou

~ews-Champion CorrespoaAeose.
Feb. Is. lSlA
John Coliett spent q few days in
Salida, returning to Cimarron Monday.
Mrs. Leo Barnett left Sunday for
Lazier, Colo., where she will visit rela-
tives.
Arthur Andrews left Monday for .
visit with his mother at McCartain.
Oklahoma.
Mrs r. 4. Roberts, of Gunnissa,
visited her husband in Cimarron Wed
nesday of last week.
S. A. Topliss, who has leased the Mrs.
r. b. Lines ranch for the season, has
moved his goods to his new home.
After q vacation of two weeks, our
school is again in session. Miss Mccoy.
the new teacher, arrived in town SUN
day.
Miss Edna Mckinney, who is attend
ing high school at Montrose, spent Sat
urday and Sunday with her mother,
Mrs. Thos. Lines.
Miss Fannie Manning, who has spent
some weeks with her sister, Mrs. p. G..
Loso, at the Black Canon Hotel, went
to her new home in Boulder, Friday.
Chss. Ellington end wife, who have
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Z. A. vso,
returned to their home at Lazier Thurs
day. Grandma TruesAeIl accompanied
them home.
Gunnison news-champion., 1914-02-20
Notice fsr Puklicatjee
Department nf the Interior.
u s. Land Office at Montrose Cgiora

D.
January 22, tpli
Notice is hereby given that Everett Berger
whose post-otice address is Sapinero. Colora 40,
dii on the 9Th day Of August, 1913, file 10 this
office Sworn statement and Application, No.
VISA, 10 purchase the NkA SEA, Section "a,
Township AZ North, Range West, \. NJ. p.
Meridian. and the timber thereon, under the
provisions of the act of June 3. ISIS. and acts
amendatury, known as the Timber and Stone
Law" at such value might be fixed by an
praisement, and that. pursuant to such appli-
cation. the land and timber thereon have been
appraised. at >lt3 30. the timber estimated
z1oun board feet at $50 per NJ. and the land
siot0; that said applicant will offer final proof
IN support e his application aud sworn state
ment on the 18th day Of April. 1914. before the
Register AMI Receiver at Montrose. Colorado.
Any person is a. liberty to protest this pur-
chase before entry. or ~Iiftiate a contest at any
Time before patent i-s1es. by Hing a corrs bor-
ated ali iavit ia this Office alleging facts hich
would defeat the entry.
O. e. SKINNER.
keEi-ter
firt pub. Feb. p. n. Last pub AIsril "a. IA.
Gunnison news-champion., 1914-02-20
NOWknnaRn
ss.GkampssH Correspondence.

Ns'Dbam9sos CosxsspssdsEos.
ga hoTster was sssgzor " the Ualssy
as,iag
AitGk daralne Nenf oVeE b. SPENCER
= iaay - work zf sho Iron Gap Mime.
ne bans ho.sse rsof Al the Rs1ss
iliah feli m SUNDAY. Ne one ~ss N
'.sa aaiidsne at the time.
dm Warrant and Jack fergusou
sF3ghi a bunch of horses down from
,nqH upper Cetoiss ranch. They are
ieetisng the horses at b. .. Bowers
ranch.
Gunnison news-champion., 1914-02-20
q 0EnoolAm
osMER n. AIkINE

Brother Osmer H. Aikine became a
member of Waunita Chapter. No. 81.
O. h. s.. Jan. ~, lsss. Passed from
this earthly abode on Jan. 16. 1914.
Brother Aikine was one of the ablest
members of our chapter For many
years he WAS our Worthy Patron, al
ways performing his work with enthus-
iasm and efficiency, believing that work
that was worth doing at all, was worth
doing well. Brother Aikine S life was
glowing tribute to oil the principals of
our beloved order. with a character that
was "Fairest among thousands. alto
gether lovely" His earthly work in
this chapter is finished but his influence
will he felt rs long as the organization
shall last.
Farewell, = little time and we
Who knew thee well and loved thee here,
One after one shall follow thee
As pilgrims through the gates of fear,
Which open on eternity,
Yet shall we cherish not the less
All that is left our hearts meanwhile,
And oil thou lovedst of earth and SIX y
Seem sacred 10 thy memory.
WHEREAS Waunita Chapter, No.
u, he's lost . most valued member,
therefore be it
RESOLVED That the charter of our
chapter be draped for the period of
ninety days, and further be it
RESOLVED That this tribute to the
memory of our brother be spread upon
the records and copy sent to his fam
lily. ALICE M. EASTMAN.
RENA b. ROBINSON,
A. N. THOMAS,
Committee.
Gunnison news-champion., 1914-02-20
4 alu0e hAugusmsuA

W. H. Homes Of the DEBORAH, la.
journal says; Il have been q sufferer
from piles and hemmorhoids for years.
l got no relief until my druggist recon-
mended Meritol Pile Remedy. Before !
had taken half the package the distress
was gone and have not been troubled
since. | would not take a thousand
dollars and be back to former condi-
ton" The Busy Drug Store, 7. o.
Leary exclusive agent.
Gunnison news-champion., 1914-02-20
Csvsvuasaa Sod
Nv Dear Editor:

uy Deaf Editor.
] would be pleased to have you mention
TO your readers that my annual distri-
button of Government seeds is now
ready, and that will be pleased to send
an assortment of either vegetable or
hower seeds, or both, to any and all
persons residing in the Fourth Con-
gressional District who write me for
them.
My official address is Room No. 265,
House Office Building, Washington,
ID. c. EDWARD 7. TAYLOR,
Congressman, Fourth District
Gunnison news-champion., 1914-02-20
Notice of Redemption Of County Bond

Notice is hereby given that RefundiuE Bonds
~ the County OF fiuunis is1H. toiorBfG. series 4.
nurnoered - ~ "a, a2 81, for one thous nd
dollars eneh. ans SERIES y. unmhered a. ~ FOR
one thousand do lars each all hearire date
N"y y. is.9, viii be paid upou present y ion at
hquntze Bros y v
After March 2.sri. ig14 such bonds will cease
20 b-ar interest
Dated February 17'h. 1914
ANSlE M. DovgNEY. County Treasurer.
By +. g. PALMER.
deputy.
First pub Feb. 81 IA. Last uuo. March N. II
Gunnison news-champion., 1914-02-20
11eu-1eaNipN- JshgseH. uov nss a

-0eU.3eNe7x1 y JS'RsEssCE, nov nae q
Rhode Island Red rooster on exhibition
in Gunnison- June chicken for which
there is an offer of $500 cash. There
will be drawing to ascertain who will
he the lucky winner of this premium.
On each 25 cents worth of orders for
eggs and poultry. Send in your quar-
ters and your name to News-Champion
and patronize home industry.
Gunnison news-champion., 1914-02-20

FOR SAI.E-Pure bred Plymouth and
Rhode Island Reds eggs for Matching
reach. Chickens from three weeks to
two months old 25c to 75c each. Tur-
keys from five to eight weeks old
&l.W to 81. 80 each. Every S25. 90
worth of paid up orders entities the
purchaser to their choice of q large
turkey or rooster rs premium. Each
e25.00 of small orders will have q rattle
TO decide who is to get the premium
Book orders early for spring delivery
Mrs. Jennie N. johnson, Sapinero.
s-tf
Gunnison news-champion., 1914-02-20

Miss Mabel Wallace went to Sapinere
Wednesday to visit Mrs A. W. Lind
sley.
Gunnison news-champion., 1914-02-20

s. s. Bottenfield was here from
Crested Butte several days this week.
Gunnison news-champion., 1914-02-20

County Clerk p j. Hurley returned
to his Office this week after several
days illness.
Gunnison news-champion., 1914-02-20

Ralph Thompson was here from Bald
win during the week.
Gunnison news-champion., 1914-02-20

Mrs. W. W Smell and baby daughts
have returned from Salida.
Gunnison news-champion., 1914-02-20

20 M-0as-SsuA eassa ~
- Aiaasa1 ~, sss es..ai,g
Gunnison news-champion., 1914-02-20
Foa aGsy

ANIED- To exchange first class
Denver Residence property for hay
land with uaqaest,onsbse water rights.
near Gunnsson. Value S6ss~ to olo. sss,.
Gunnison news-champion., 1914-02-20

fs'k sAAsh l4ra egg 0sa Irassty In.
e'sisssfsr. gaso-i A. nes for slN. 80 o.
A. NA1. lola ga
Gunnison news-champion., 1914-02-20

Mrs. l.. B. Highley is now in charge
of the Graf house. Beds 25c and soc
$40
Gunnison news-champion., 1914-02-20
AAne0D1

hScav vstlnQ td all kinds. cess p.,spl-
cellars and etc. q. l.. Wilbaf
f'hone Bea ~,sl 4g-tf.
Gunnison news-champion., 1914-02-20
UN ClASsoelED

Tar az u gravel roofing repair work
a specially. c. l.. Wilbur. Phone
Beaver sol 4y-tf.
Gunnison news-champion., 1914-02-20

FOR sALE-2,0 tons hay for sale by
stacks. Can be fed on the ranch If
purchased at once. If not sold within
The next ten days will he baled
John h. Outcalt ct
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1914-12-19
Prof, and Loss a, chr,s,ms.

Od Lady What's the matter win
the little boy.
Elder l'rolhrr on hes cryln cas- I ~
eatin my christmas cak" mn w"m
give MIN ANY
Old lady l. MS own cake Finished
them
Elder i,rOiher ics. an A. crlrd
while ! was ratin TINT TOO
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1914-06-19
LIBELED BY TALKING HORSE
German Spinster Picked Out by AMI
NAL as Woman Most In
Love Sues Circus.

Berlin.-Butzow, In Mecklenburg.
has the distinction OF being the first
town where an inhabitant has been
libeled by a talking horse. Recently
talking horse connected with trav-
cling circus was instructed by its
trainer TO select from the audience
the woman who was most in love.
The intelligent animal sought out an
elderly spinster who was present with
her hance. whereat shouts OF laugh.
ter arose from the audience.
Finally, the fiance, losing his TEN.
per, drew a revolver and fred a shot,
which ho merely intended TO Brighten
the TESTERS The bullet struck and
slightly wounded n married woIlan
who was some distance OF The vic
tim now claims damages for assault,
while the spinster sues the circus
proprietor for the insult perpetrated
BY the talking horse
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1914-06-19
Young Man Killed On Railroad

William JOhes, Jr., young man
from Bonnie Terre and brakeman on
the VI. r. & B. r. Railroad, was run
over by a train at River Mines Satur-
day night at 1890 o'clock and al
most instantly killed,
The engine was setting cars in at
Doe Run Lead Mines and he was
working on the foremost end of the
train when loop connected to the
brake which he was handling broke
throwing him under the train which
ran over him before he was seen by
the rest of the crew. His whole body
was badly bruised and mutilated
death resulting almost instantly. The
inquest was held Sunday evening and
the remains brought here on the late
train The funeral will he held at
the NJ. +. Church here later in this
week, but the date has not been set
a. they are awaiting the arrival of
his brother, Sam. He leaves mis- par
cuts, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Jobes, one
brother in Arizona, and a sister in
RccgIlC, Texas. He was very young
man and was making a good start in
life. The many friends of the family
regret the death of this young man
at such a young age, and extend TO
the family their deepest sympathy
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1914-06-19
s45 CHINESE STUDENTS HERE
New York Leada, With 14s, With Cal.
ifornia Second and Illinois
Third.

Ithaca. N. Eight hundred and
forty-hve Chinese students are attend
ing educational institutions In the
United States. according to statistics
published in the Chinese Students
Monthly for February. OF these 45 are
registered In Cornell university, which
ranks third among the larger schools
OF the nation In regard to the number
enrolled. Columbia has more than 10,
the most that any single college can
claim. They are nearly all graduate
students. however. while those OF Cor
nell are principally undergraduates
and very active in university life. OF
the total number l49 are studying in
New York state, which leads all 9th.
ers in the number of undergraduates.
California runs close second with
1i5. Illinois has 1CS. while the rest
are scattered throughout rs other
states.
or the first five courses, in which
the largest number of Chinese stu
dents are enrolled, four deal with en-.
cheering. Civil engineering leads with
As, mining 40 and electrical engineer
ing 80 Following these in order are
Economics, 35; chemistry, 81; medi-
cine 30; education. 27; commerce, 20:
politics, 81; naval architecture, ID;
law, 10; textile manufacturing, 4; rail.
way administration. 2; physics, 2;
army. q navy, !.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1914-06-19
SUIT. FINDS A MISSING MAN
Washington Miner, Thought Dead by
wife, After Absence Of
Many Years.

Aberdeen, Wash. Dismissal OF an
action In the superior court for re.
covery on $4,000 insurance policy
brought to light the discovery that
William /. Cogdill formerly a Ho
qu.im cruiser, is alive, though his
wife and friends believed him dead
for eight years.
In April 1904. after bidding his wife
and children farewell, Cogdill left Ho'
quaim on q cruising expedition to Ore.
gou From Oregon he wrote two let.
ters to his wife. and in the latest said
he would be homo in a few days,
From that time until a few weeks
ago. when he WAS found In platinum
mine In northern California, nothing
was heard Of him His wife, after
an exhaustive search, gave him up
for dead
After Cogdill's mysterious disap-
poarance Mrs CogdIll supported her.
self and children by operating a board.
ing house in HoQuaim She waited
eight years and then sued for the in.
surance her husband had carried.
Discovery OF CogdIll was made by
m agent employed In the grand camp
Of Woodmcn Of America and culmi.
mated after a l9.days' search extend.
ing over Oregon and California.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1914-06-19
$500 NUGGET ON MANS BOOT
Many Others Havo Been Found In
the koiohborhood, But Not In
the Same Way.

Camptonville. Cal.-"There's plenty
OF them down at the Jaynes place II
you know Just where to find them"
said big Bill Meek OF this place as
he exhibited to his friends a nugget
OF gold easily worth 800 and which
no picked up by the side Of the road
as he got of the stage he was driy.
ing 10 water his horses.
II Was wet day and the roads
wcro very muddy. Meek's boots were
heavy and he kicked some of the mud
IN. As no did so he uncovered the
nugget, and there was no doubt as to
what 1t was.
This is not the first big nugget
picked up near the Jaynes place, and
prospect0rs have hung about there
for years frequently succeeding in
securing good finds
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1914-06-19
A CALL FOR BIDS

The undersigned Highway Engineer
Of St. Francois County at the jnstruc-
ton of the County Court Of said
county hereby announces that sealed
bids will be received for the perform
aDce Of the following work:
For the placing of rock dressing
on what is known as the Old Plank
Road, starting at the intersection Of
the Jackson road with the Old Plank
Road and running east to the Ste.
Genevieve County line.
All bids must be sealed and accom-
panied with a certified check for the
sum of $4,000 The County Clerk
will receive said bids up to II o'clock
noon, July 6. 1914.
The County Court reserves the
right to reject any and all bids.
Specifications for the above work
are on file in the County Highway
Engineers Office and are open for
inspection.
J. II. WARD,
Highway Engineer for St. Francois
County.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1914-06-19
POLICE DOGS SEIZE APACHE
rteIIigent Canine stopt Fugitive Who
Fired Shot at Companion In
Paris Street.

Pario. --The valae of the police dogs
WHICH have for some time been at
Tackled to ,he Paris police force was
stridngly Illustrated here. Two Mont
martre apaches q,iarreled and left the
motorGab In which they we're driving
to fight a duel with knives in the
street Suddenly one Of the men
threw away bis knife and fred on his
adversary VITA revolver.
The shot brought two policemen to
the s1nt witE n dog, and while one
OF the npachcs drove off In the cab the
man With the revolver took to his
heels, tlring 40 his pursuers as he ran.
Before he had gone far, however, tho
dog overlook Tim and brought him to
the ground by biting him IN the calf
The dog then leaped at his throat
and kepr him pinned 10 the ground till
the policemen came up ana arrested
n.y.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1914-06-19
INTELLIGENCE SHOWN BY DOG
Canine Unable to XIII Lack Rab-
hsts by Biting, DrovSas
Them.

Willow1, Cal-Charles II Glenn n
millionaire rancher, tells this story
about his dog: The dog n year ago
was shot and It's under jaw broken.
The fracrare healed, but tse jaw re-
manned weak. and the dog, Is afraid
TO put severe strain On H. The
dog is wonderfully feet Of foot. OF
late II lEas amused itself ~ catching
Jack rabotts, which could not run all
over the country because of high
water
Many rabbits were mErooned on a
500-acre dry field. After catching a
dozen, which II could nck kill because
OF Its weak jaw, It pinet and dropped
for many hours.
Then" said Glenn. 1t seemed to
have Hn idea. 1t leapsd away to the
chase caught big zabbit and car,
ried It to the water, waded in and
drowned IL"
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1914-06-19
BIDS FOR PAINTING

The undersigned Highway Engn-
eer of st. Francois County at the in
struction of the County Court Of said
County hereby announces that sealed
bids will be received for the painting
Of fifteen County Bridges, the paint
to be furnished by said County.
All bids must be sealed and accom-
panied with Il certified check for the
sum of $4,000. The County Clerk
will receive said bids up to u O'Clock
noon, July 6, 1914.
The county CourI reserves the
right to reject any ID all bids.
Specifications for the above work
are on file in the County Highway
Engineers office and are open for
inspection.
J. Fl. WARD.
Highway Engineer for st. Francois
County.