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Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1914-01-01
FARBER ITEMS

Farber, Mo, Dec. 29.-Chrlst-
mas passed off very quietly at
Farber The Union Sunday school
had a tree at the Baptist church.
They had a nice program.
Miss Alberta Kennen Of Mexico
spent Monday with her aunt, Mrs
c.. A. Davault.
Mrs. j. Ross spent Christmas
with her son, Charlie, at Quincy,
Illinois.
Miss Nina Williams of Fulton
arrived Saturday to visit Farber
relatives.
Sherwood Amidon who is at.
tending school in Chicago came
home Wednesday to spend the
holidays with homefolks.
Miss Elsie Stottler went to Mid
dletown Tuesday to visit relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Q. N. Spears of
Tallula, Illinois, are spending
Christmas week with w. o. Hos,
letter and family.
Charley Tucker and family
spent Christmas with relatives al
Bowling Green, returning home
Monday.
Miss Margaret Houseman. of
st. Louis, arrived first of the week
to visit her brother, Fred, and
family.
Rev. Moore of Columbia
preached at the Christian church
Sunday.
Albert Jones, who is working at
Moscow, came home Monday and
spent a few days with homefolks
MisAMina Amidon who teaches
at Momence, H., is spending a
few days with homefolks here.
Mrs. Lucy Weaver of Rush Hill
is visiting her sister, Mrs. G. W
Tanner.
Jen Schroll went to Columbia
Friday to visit his daughter, Miss
Ethyl.
G. W. Chase went to Columbia
first of the week to visit hi:
daughter, Miss Maggie Gilliland
Prof. Morris and wife and baby
spent Christmas withhomefolks al
California, Mo.
Born, to the wife Of A. F
Tuepker, Dec. 18th, daughter.
Dr. Gus Doping of Middle
town, ILL.,, spent Christmas with
Farber relatives.
Miss Elizabeth Upton is spend
ing a few days with her sister
Mrs. Ed. Taft, of Mexico.
W. j. Crow expects to move in
to the new postofice January LIST
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1914-01-01
Notice of Final Settlement,

Notice is hereby given to all cred
itors and others interested in the es-
tate OF James B. Fowler, deceased,
that the undersigned admin
istratrix of said estate intends to make
final settlement thereof at the next
term of the Probate Court, in the
county of Audrain, State of Missouri,
to be holden at the Court House, in
the City of Mexico, in said county, on
the second Monday in February, 1914.
Laura B. Fowler, Administrative.
Dec Is, 1913.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1914-01-01
Notice Of Final Settlement.

Notice is hereby given to all credit.
ors and others interested in the estate
of Richmond Glover, deceased, that
the undersigned, administrator of sale
estate, intends to make final settle
ment thereof at the next term of the
Probate Court, in the county of Au
at the Court House, in the city o
Mexico, in said county, on the secont
monday in February, 1914.
John w. Howell. Administrator.
First publication, Jan. !, 1914.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1914-01-01

L. ID. Price of Mexico, admins
traitor for the estate of Chas. W.
Mcintosh, has filed suit in the
Howard county circuit court
against the Chicago & Alton rail
road for $4,000 damages. Mcln-
tosh was killed by lump of coal
as he stood by the side of his EN-
CINE in Kansas City about a year
ago. According to Mr.. Price .
petition, the coal fell from the
tender of a freight engine which
was stopped very suddenly along
side Mcintosh s engine.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1914-01-01
Notice of Final Settlement.

Notice is hereby given to all credit
ors and others interested in the estate
Of Henry G, Crews, deceased, that thu
Undersigned executrix of said es
tate intends to make final settlement
thereof at the next term of the Pro
bate Court, in the county of Audrain,
State of Missouri, to be holden at the
Court House, in the City of Mexico
in said county, on the second Monday
in February, 1914.
Elizabeth G. Settle, Executrix.
Dec. Is, 1913.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1914-01-01
WANT ITEMS.
Old papers for sale at Message

Old papers for sale at Message
office.
For Sale.-A few S. C. r. /. Red
cockerels at Use and 81 each. Mrs
w. G. Atkins, w. Emmons ST.,
Mexico, Mo.
For Sale or Trade.-S0 acres
land, ga cultivating, and all under
fence and cross-fenced. Six room
house and outbuildings. $500
bearing fruit trees. On public
road one and a half miles from
railroad.
x. P. Ball, Mexico, Mo.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1914-01-01

There was drunk man on the
streets of Wellsville the other day
the first noticed for several
weeks-and the Star says he got
his jag in Mexico. We're going to
quit our saloons in a few months
Mr.. Star, and then you II quit ad
vertising us in the above manner
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1914-01-01
OAKLAND STOCK FARM.

Miss Mary Edna billiard went
to Sturgeon last week to visit her
uncle, j. II. Sneed, and family.
The roads are very bad, almost
impossible in places.
+. Y. Harris and family enter
tanned the following guests at
Christmas dinner: Mr.. and Mrs.
Gus billiard and daughter, Miss
Mary, and son, Rodes; Rev.
Neighbors and wife and son, Ray
Mr.. and Mrs. Cliff Harris; Mr..
and Mrs. G. A. Hopkins and three
children.
W. N. Jones is spending the
holidays with relatives near Cant,
Trinity Sunday school was
given a treat last Sunday.
f. r. Harris and wife and son
and Ray billiard and wife took
dinner with Gus billiard and
family Sunday.
Frank Summers will go back tc
Fayette to school Thursday. His
eyes being very much improved
The fine weather fled and The
snow drifted in; just fine on thu
wheat.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1914-01-01

N. A. Roberts visited at Ash
land, ILL.,, last week. His young
friend, lmala Hewitt, &C.
companied him home. Mr.. Hewitt
after a few days visit here will
90 to Denver, Colo, to spend the
remainder of the winter. He is
the son Of an old schoolmate of
Mr.. L, W. Roberts here.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1914-01-01

Miss Mary Banks, who is teach
ing in Columbia, and Horace
Banks of st. Louis ate Christmas
dinner with their parents in this
city Rev, and Mrs. II. B. Banks.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1914-01-01

John A. Guthrie, Jr., of this
city has been appointed to an
important place in the Secretary
of States office at Jefferson City.
John is efficient and capable; he s
all right; no mistake made in his
appointment to this place.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1914-01-01

VIM. Robertson and family
moved to Mexico this week from
Slater. Mr.. Robertson is rail.
road engineer.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1914-01-01

The local members of the
United Travellers Protective AS
ISOLATION will hold their annual
banquet at the Ringo Hotel next
Saturday night. w. G. Burks
will serve as POSTMASTER.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1914-01-01

j. +. Cauthorn has moved to a
property he recently purchased
just south of Hardin College.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1914-01-01

NJ. M. Hill while at work in a
ditch on the streets wrenched his
back severely three or four weeks
ago and he has been disabled ever
since.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1914-01-01

Floor Coverings, Rugs and Mat
tings-A new line of each. $4,000
rugs for $22.50; floor size 1898
up; ten days only. Remnants OF
all kinds of floor coverings from
% per cent to 40 per cent off. y
new waterproof Linoleum at 4Sc
yard.
Ricketts, & Emmons d. G. Co.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1914-01-01

Money to loan on farms. Good
supply. Reasonable rates and
terms.
Lakenan & Barnes, Mexico, Mo.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1914-01-01

Ben King was arrested Monday
for passing worthless checks on
several merchants in Mexico. He
worked for A. H. Schoop.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1914-01-01
sl.oo Per Year in Advance.

One hundred poor children
were made happy in Mexico
Christmas eve by the contribu-
tons of the Good Fellows. That
was well done, Good Fellows.
That was an echo worth while
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1914-01-01

Entered a, the Post Office al Meueo, Missouri
q, Second Clau Matter.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1914-01-01

JOHN BEAL. Editor and Proprietor
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-01-16
INCORPORATION OF COUNTY.
Sneakers Favor Alexandria County
Under Municipal Government

Alexandria county is no longer a
! rural community 10 be governed by
a hoard of supervisors which meets
once a month. IL Is d thickiy settled
ard largely populated suburb, am
should be incorporated aS city gov
ornmpnt and reap the advantages
thereof" declared r. L. c. Moncure.
a, she ,,ass meeting last night IN
the Alexandria county Court House.
The business and professional men
of the county we're unanimous III urS-
ing a change in the present govern
n,ept and mass meeting was an
nounce.i for January 20 in the court
house. At which definite action l. eX-
pected on the question Of 'ncorp'F%
ting. All speakers were favorable 10
the plan Of aboli&hing the preSeln
county government and bringing ap-
proximatcIy thirty-one square miles
Of Alexandria county. with ABOUT
1000 inhabitants. unaer a municipa'
form Of government.
The association adopted rssoiu-
ton TO be sent to the Virginia Lcgis-
lature urging the passage OF 'oaN
shark law identical with that Of the
District of Columbia. The UTILITIES
Committee reported the Falls Church
Telephone Company had .acceded TO
the request to lower the rates OF calls
in the Falls Church and Rosslyn ieS-
changes from ~ TO ) celss, and the
company.also=pFemiSed the committee
to urge simila action BY the chesa-
peake and Potoh,ac Telephone Com
panx;::on roa's m5o MISREPRESENTATION
the Rosslyn exchange. nd 81,
tEtIlt 80 ]
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-01-16
iSOeM Places END LONG CONTEST
Alice McAcnamin is Sustained
BY Court Of Appeals in 81
=, itf Z -:
Richmond
Plans for Convenience Of Voters mrs
of Alexandria :--i
County

80 -. :.si- :Ni : lIHJy'r
After a fight which has lasted for
morH than five years and which has
sbeea tried three times in the Circuit
ICo4F of Alexandria and has, been be-
aola the: Supreme, Court 4of4Appeals
Awlfe, Mrs, Alice ~McMepamin has
finally won, her suit against the
sSoittlerr Railway Company, and will
iiedeive $1,000, as, damages 10 her res
dGnce and. its. contents, a, final judg-
meht having been rendered by. the
Supreme Court yesterday.
Mrs. McMenalnin, whose home is
at 1916 Duke street. sued the South
crn Railway ter $500 DAM yes
which she alIege? had been caused by
the smoke and dust from Che coaling
and firing IF locomotive engines in
the railway yards near her home. a
great quantity of furniture and car
pets had been destroyed and accord
inc to the evidence in the case it was
impossible TO keep her house in q
DreScntable condition.
The suit was first heard in the Cir
chi. Court and a jury returned YER
dict of s2.o50 in Mrs. McMeramin's
sovor. TIL" railway company took an
appeal and the Supreme Court re,
versed the Circuit Court setting the
verdict aside.
The following year thn suit was
tried over again In the Circuit Court
but the Jury were unable to reach ar
agreement. On TIE third trial The
jury, under instructions from judy,
Thornton. found that the damare;
which ha:; been incurred bv Mrs. Nc
M"nan,iu amounted TO $1,000. The
attorneys for the r. Ry., company de
',,'',."eL To tho evidence on the mrourt
that it had not been shown that tht
rcal Shrtn from which tn" engine!
were coaled and where they arose VA
the property of the Southern Railwa!
Company Judge Thornton. afte
hearing the arguments on the demur
ur sustained it and set the verde
aside. The Supreme Court yester
ny reversed Judge 'lhornton's decis
ion, thus bringing tn an en- Il suit 0
many angles.
Mrs. McMcnamin was Represented
by Judge ]. X. ". Norton and thu
Southern Railway by Col. Francis |.
Smith and K. s. Tunstall. Of Nor
folk.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-01-16
DEATH OF ARTHUR +. KING.
Secretary of Washington Gas Light
And Prominent Clubman.

Arthur r. King, chief clerk Of the
Washington Gas Light Company,
dice yesterday in Winchester, Va,
at the nome of his daughter, Mrs. K.
Gray Williams, wife of the city sole
tor.
Mr.. King was born in 1854 in Nor
folk. Va. He was graduated from
Harvard University. After few
years, he entered the Washington Gas
Light Company. where he rose TO the
position Of chief clerk. six years ago.
Mr.. King had been in failing health
for some time. but continued al his
duties until asfcw months ago. when
his illness forced him to retire.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-01-16
WILL HONOR VETERAN DRIVER
Henry :. PoScy 10 Receive Tcaiimon
ial. From Columbia Tonight:


Henry s. Posey. driver Of the Co
lumbia steam fire engine assumed
III ,;uties OF that position forty vcal
ag1 to ay. He is the third drive,
Of the Columbia engine since tn,
organization uf the company i.
1871. the first having been Alpheus
Brown and tire .ccond Fcrd.naA,
TtavcrS, both decgaS2'.
Du!iEr Tie twC-saorc years Mr.
rrsay IL, been driver no charg2 o
n.y. nature has been urged aga;rs.
him. he BEN" faithful in every de-
tai! OF duty, and h. has enjoye tho
: confidence and respect Of al! witt
whcm he has come in contact.
\ meeting Of the Columbia Com.
pany will be held tonight, at whicl
time William a. Smoot. presi5e
II the organization, will, on hchal
OF the l.cmhcrs of the company
present Mr.. PoSey with Il full! dreS:
Uniform. also lire-Size crayol
portrait OF the veteran driver ii
full uniform. In addition to these
testimonials Air. Poscy will receive
reminders from individual member.
Of the company.
A lunch will be furnished at th'
close of the meeting when impromp-
III speeches will be made. PresI
dent Smo0t will act as POSTMASTER
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-01-16
ALARM OF FIRE.


Some children playing with match
es in house in Muir'S alley, bound
cd hv Columbus. Alfred. Cameron ana
Queen streets started a fire shortly
after ten O'Clock this morning. which
for a tine caused great apprehension
among people occupying houses near
bv. An alarm was sent In anu the
department. upon reaching the sc:nc
found that neighborS ma practically
distinguished the flames. \ lounge
which was blazing vigorously, was
brought out Of The house. Other ar
ticles in the room were more or less
damaged.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-01-16
UNION SERVICES LAST NIGHT.
Rev. ". J. Morton Occupies Pulpit Of
Second Presbyterian Church.

EyangcIstic services were he'll last
night at the Second Presbyterian
Church conducted by Rev. ". }.
Morton, rector of Christ Church, who
delivered an intcrcstin" discourse on
the betrayal Of the Saviour ny Judas
IScariot.
The services tonight will be held in
the VI. E. Church South, at $50
O'Clock
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-01-16
Those Whose Tastes Run to
Black
Dress Goods
VIII be Interested in These
falucS.

Read every item, for it means
money saved on the best b!acE
goods possible to buy.
Black Wool Crepe, is inches VIDE;
strictly all wool; e quality that IS
soft and Gnapes nicely. Special a
Black Craverette Serge. 'o lnehess
vide: guaranteed water and Spo.
proof; Pr:cstly's made and the guar
antee stamped on the reverse SIDE:
$500 grades. Special. yart Sl'4s
Black Imported Chiffon Broac,-
Goth. 80 inches wide;l Guaranteed
spot proof: spongsd and shrunk; rlc0
lustrous finish. Worth $500 a yar(;;
Special value. at a yard. '.''Sl'He
Main Floor--sth Street Annex
Dress Goods. =.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-01-16
FRISkE,E JUBILEE SINGERS.

The Alexandria Free kinderear
tcnu Association wishes to announce
tina. .hcy have sccureI the service:
of the famous ''F'riskce Jubilee
Singers" for an entertainment o.
the evening of Friday. f'ebruar,
18th. al the Westminster Building
Admission forty nine cents. It Is
great bargain.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-01-16
PROPERTY SALES.

Ellen Frazier has sold to VII!
liam Z. Hamcrsley, house and Ic
at the southwest corner of Queer
and Payne streets.
II. J.. Strjder has SOLE to r: "
Ballengcr. "a house and lot OF -th.
south side OF Queen street, .betwee
Royal and Pitt, 800 80: -
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-01-16
POLICE COURT NOTES.

Thqre wcre.n0 cases for tyial..ip II
Police Court this morning; The off
GERS on, duty, curing the night repoi
the city az having been quiet.
Officer R5bets, yesterday arreste,
a youth named Roy Wise, whos ii. i
alleged, ran away from the. IndustEla
School in W. shngtor: He will j
turned over 70 officials Of that institt:
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-01-16

18o tircmen. John Leonard and
Walter Morrill,. were: killed by q fall
ing wall while. ,Eghting. flames that
DESTROYED the Bangor. Ne. opera
house yesterday. Four other tircmen
were hurt. The property loss, was
about 100000 Zero weather and
low water pressure seriously mpeq-
ed the tirenen's efforts.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-01-16

Miss Annie Macon Potts. OF Ash
lard. Va, is the guest of Congress
man and Mrs. Charles c. Carlin
in north Washington street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-01-16
N00DlIA ARD & Il)'[HROP
10th, llth, E. and S Streets
WASHINGTON, d. G. u :
All Mems Overcoats and
Suits Reduced 60 :

young who is iTeeel obtaining The utmost
Overcoats viii be doing himself injustice
purchase the Splendid values are NON offer
ingE -i@; -'.'e"r"' % 81 .h'7''<'< .-..- L.'
Thtse Suits and are the best
ten many and oorings blues.
aSs cans browns; pain coIof+ stripes mixtures checks they furnish
a mighty good choice. - -.
atis very prominent t clothing offer at all times is the Design
ami tailoring This hghgrad done for us by the best
alol in :his country which results durability and hape-keeph
All Suits and ovrcoats that form ey sod $4,000 now priced
a. D., - :. =. 80. a. : ,n,
at f'''
All that formerly sold $1,000 priced
At . -. " -. :. $2375
VERY SPECIti-Cnaurfeurs $3.50 Regularly $500"
Second Foo,F Street
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-01-16

Mr. and Mrs. Louis \. Dutfey were
quests at the home Of Mrs. ". II.
" Moran. in Manassas recently
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-01-16

Miss Ruth Watkins was the guest
Of Miss Evelyn Wenrich, for a
short while this week at her home
in Manassas.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-01-16
Interesting News Notes About People
Of Alexandris- Happenings :,
4 iii IN Society.

confined. at his home, SIG Prince
street for the past three weeks
with the grippe, is now able to get
around and is receiving many con
,rratulations from his large en-
Gle of acquaintance.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-01-16

\ number Of the younger boys anu
.irls have organized :, junior ancing
club which vii! meet OIL Friday af-
tarnoons. The first dance Will he
hals tn, afternoon from ! to Il
o'clock in the Elks' Hall.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-01-16
CIVIL SERVICE.

The civil service commission an
nounces the sfollowiag examinations
to be held in Alexandria on the dates
mentioned: photographer and type
writer. January 9TH; negative gut
ter and photographic helper, Fcbru-
AIRY 2na;, expert asa4t1d special asent'
February 18th; Superintendent of IN
' ddddEStffiTes. February FIJI; teacher in
dian, service. February 4 reseavch
chemist February. A, assistant
teacher. and Industrial teacher
March l1th: Sub-ipspector, navy Tarc.
Norfolk. FEBRUARY 18th; assistant
in read economics February 18TH;
railway mail clerk, February list:
FOR sALE--5O Barred rock pui-
lsts ,cheapscR. B. Cline, R 7 D.
. 4o. .. AIcxaudris. va. Ii 81
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-01-16

The Fairfax Woman's Co-Opera-
tive League held an open meeting
al the home Of its persistent. Mrs
+. r. Israel. on Tuesday, from : to
: Guests we're present from Alex
andr;a. Vienna and Washington
Miss Katharine NJ. Stuart. oil
Alexandria a member Of the conSer-
vation committees of the General
an State Fedcrations, made d very
entertaining address upon conSer-
vatis.1. which was listened 10 with
great interest by the members
Mrs John Leadbcater, Of this city
awoke enthusiasm for the State FEET
Grafton by her account OF the I'M
Dortant work the State Federation
is doing in reference to the eStan-
I shmcnt of Coordinate College
for women at Charlottesville, for
:, was the Virginia State Fedora
tion of Women's Clubs that started
this movement. and Miss Helen
Cummings. pres; emit of the Cameron
Club, Of Alexandra, also Spoke
for. u few minutes. Miss Cum,
n,in!ss is also a member OF com
,rittees in State and Genera! Fed
eraticn work.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-01-16

Mr., ]. W. McAtor is reported as
being critically i'll at his home, Ok
Duke street.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-10-15
NEW YORK DAY BY DAY.
BY CHARLES HENRY ADAMS.
LInsra crew, Make Maps.

New York, Oct with their crews
aboard five Hamburg-American liners
have been laying at the company's
pier, foot OF Thif;y third street, since
the outbreak OF the war. Although
the bunkers are full OF coal, the engln-
glneers are all in readiness to start
and everything is In shipshape. not
wheel has turned and ten men are
anxIously awaiting the end OF the 81
gantic conflict.
The German crews watch the news
papers for the latest news from the
front. Every move OF the armies Is
studied minutely. Soldiers and offic-
ers have drawn maps OF the battle.
fields and every day as the positions
OF the armies change, the map Is al
tered accordingly Many OF the men
have friends and relatives In the ar
my and navy OF Germany and great
anxiety for the safety OF Friedrich
and Fritz is felt. All the members
of the crews are confident OF the ulti'
mate success OF the Germans.
Sometimes sailors or officers from
the Russian, the German and French
and the Austrian lines are seen group
ed in a cafe or restaurant. discussing
the war, But never has there been an,
show of bitterness. All wish the wa'
at an end.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-10-15
THIS DAY IN HISTORY

lS5i-The great conference OF Amer
lean ministers began at Ostend.
iS6i-Unlted States Treasurer Spin
ner authorized denial OF the
anti.administratio report that
President Lincoln drew his sal
airy In gold.
1S6S-A steamer conveying State
arms and belonging to Arkansas
from Memphis to Little Rock,
seized by a band Of disguised
men and the arms thrown into
the river.
1s7i-The London monument at
Springfield, ILL.,, dedicated.
19Ol-Russo-Japanese war; Japanese
forced back to Hun river; Rus
SLAMS retreating to Mulaien
Severity of fighting shown In
reports from Mukden, where
whole companies were wiped
out by Japanese infantry and
artillery.
1913-Prince Arthur OF Connaught ant
the Duchess OF Fife were mar
ried In the Chapel Royal OF ST
James. London.