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The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1915-01-30
Legislative Departme,

Per diem, travelling expenses.
etc, Legislators and EN-
ployes .....-......... 81
For printing required by the
Twentieth Gen'l Assembly. I
Prof e s onal stsnographic
work and auto hire .....
expenses
Expenses OF State Institu-
tions Committee ....
Expenses of legislative COM
mittee appointed to select
Colorado building sit at the
Panama-Pacific Exposition
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1915-01-30

1t isn't every man who can keep his
end up when he can see his finish.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1915-01-30
For Sale-CadiIlac

1918 Touring Car 6-passenger In perfect condition.
good as new; fully equipped. Price $4,000 cash
LOUIS STERN. 1880 Stsst ST.. Denver. Cole.
The Laclede blade., 1915-11-05

J. b 1@Bs, COlIeVtOr.
The Laclede blade., 1915-11-05
Traded Farms

g. E. Goosey has traded his &c
acre farm in the southeast part oi
the township to D, W. and Ear
Bagwell getting an 80 acre farm
from each of them. The BagwelI
farms are located three miles south
west of Laclede and are adjoining.
The GoOsry farm was traded at
$50 per acre and the BagwelI farms
at $75 per acre. The exchange of
places will be made January /.
We understand ID. W. Bagwpll will
move tc the Goosey farm while
Earl will move to the BagwelI farm
near Meadville,
The Laclede blade., 1915-11-05
Halloween Party

The mask Halloween party
given by the Royal Neighbors at
Woodman hall last Friday night
was largely attended aid was Il
success socially and financially. A
large number were in masque, the
costumes being both original and
striking, and created lots of amuse-
ment. The prize for the best
makeup went to Miss Amy Kent
The mask drill was the feature of
the evening Music, a reading by
Miss Eifreida Dueker and games
were enjoyed. Refreshments of cake
and coffee were served and sweet
cider aud candies were dispensed
from booth.
The Laclede blade., 1915-11-05

The BLADE was shown a letter
yesterday from DR.. j. G. Caldwell
stating he was packing up to come
to Laclede to locate for the practice
of medicine. DR.. Caldwell was
here a couple of weeks ago looking
over the situation and now writes
he has decided to come and will be
here by Saturday. He comes from
Red Cloud, Nehr. He is a single
man. 81 years Of age and has had
several years practice as we'll as
hospital experience. DR.. Caldwell
will Office in the Benson building.
The Laclede blade., 1915-11-05
Luscious Strawberries

FL b. Maburin, who has a fruit
and truck farm in the west suburbs
of Brookfeld, was in Laclede on
business yesterday, and exhibiting
Il few boxes of luscious Strawberries
picked from his patch the evening
before. After showing. them at
the business houses and causing
many mouths to water" Mr..
Mahurin CALLED and presented THE
BLADE with a couple of boxes and
they were certainly fine. Last
April Mr.. Mahnrin set about an
acre with the everbearing variety
and the latter part of June began
picking berries and been at it ever
since and will continue up to freez-
ing weather. He will have plen ty
Of young plants for sale next spring
at setting time.
The Laclede blade., 1915-11-05
Parent Teachers Meeting

The following program has been
arranged for the Parent Teachers
meeting to be held at the high
school building Friday, November
IL, at 3 p. m.
l. How the parents can help
the teacher. "Superintendent Crook
shank.
2 Some of the things which
have been accomplished by the
Parent Teachers Association over
the state" Mrs Landree.
3. How much study work
should the children do at homer"
Three minute discussion by each of
the teachers summoned up by Miss
Trippeer.
4. How much help at home
should we expect from our high
school boys and girls9" Rev.
Dueker.
1t is desired that every member
be present and others who are in
in better schools are In
vited to come.
The Laclede blade., 1915-11-05
Methodist Church Notes
By the Pastor


Preaching services at 11:00 a
N next Sunday. Sermon by DIR
Chas. j. English, district snperin
tendent.
Sunday school at 9:45; VIM
Kraft, superintendent.
Epwort6 League at $50 p. m
special music; Jay Stark, leader.
Preaching at 7:3O Subject OF
the sermon: Spiritual Truths,
Like Facts, Need no Props"
In the afternoon the pastor will
preach at Locust Greek school
hOuse.
On Saturday, November 6. at
1880 p. m. will be held the 6rst
quarterly conference. A full at
sepdan@ win Be appreciated.
The Laclede blade., 1915-11-05
The Flower Show

The Ladies Aid Society scored
another success at their sixth
annual flower show held at the
Rest Room last Saturday. The
exhibit was the largest and the at.
tendance the best they have ever
had. There were over 100 entries
for the premiums. Many were
present from MeadviIle and Lin
neus. A fine dinner was served at
noon, the chief dish being delicious
chicken pie. Oysters were served
at the evening meal. A large
rhrysanthemum exhibited by Miss
Sarah Moss attracted unusual at.
tention on account of the large
number of blooms it supported.
The blooms were carefully counted
and prize offered to the one
guessing nearest to the number,
"ne cent per guest being charged.
The gnesses ranged all the way
from 100 to 1000. Rev. Dueker
guessed the exact number, 399. In
the pretty baby contest there were
five entries The prize went to
William Downey, the seven months
old baby of Mr.. and Mrs. Ira
Downey The receipts of the day
we're $7O.72.
The Laclede blade., 1915-11-05
Local and Personal

See our swell line Of jardiuers
ranging in price from 25c to Csc
Carothers & Allen.
Superintendent Crookshank oI
the Laclede schools is attending the
state association at Kansas Cit y
Have just received our new dried
fruits such as raisins, peaches,
prunes and apricots. CarOthers &
Allen.
A big five act feature at the
opera house Friday night, Novem-
Der 5. The greatest moving pic
ture ever shown in Laclede.
j G. Clinefelter's public sale of
Jersey cattle and Duroc Jersey hogs
will be held at his farm three
miles south of town this afternoon,
November 5.
Don't fail to see Lew Fields in
"Old Dutch, " at the opera house
Friday night of this week. This
is a genuine Schubert attraction in
five reels. The price is 10 and 20
cents.
Mrs J. 81. B Smith of Milan,
sister of Mrs. J R. McEfee of La
clede, died in hospital at Kansas
Thursday morning. The remains
will pass thru Laclede today for
burial at Milan.
Putnam county sent a large
delegation of teachers to the state
at Kansas City. They
were in a special car that was
brought here and switched to 43
Wednesday afternoon.
The American Reading Circle
will meet with Mrs NJ P. Benson,
Tuesday evening, November g.
Members are requested to be pres
snt as some business is to brought
before the circle to decide. Leader,
Yrs, BGndreD,
The Laclede blade., 1915-11-05
Dinner at Rest Room for Is Cents

The ladies of the Christian church
will serve dinner at the Rest Room
Tuesday, November 9. for those
attending Keune Bros big hog
sale, and all friends are invited to
patrOnize them and will be well
come.
The Laclede blade., 1915-11-05
ON LOCAL SUBJECTS
Local Items and Interesting Bits Of
News Of All Sorts

Next Tuesday is the date ot
Keune Bros big Poland Chin,
hog sale in Laclede. The sale will
he held ut Stutsman's livery barn
a good comfortable place no DIFF
ference what the weather is. There
are fifty fine pigs in this sale and is
one of the best offerings ever made
in the county. It will pay every
farmer and stockman to be IN at
tendance.
Last Sunday evening a Macon
automobile containing five people
enroute home from Chillicothe met
with an a a:cident on Little Turkey
two miles east of Laclede. AS the
car approached the bridge the
lights went ont and after CT nssing
the bridge instead of making The
circle to the right the driver kept
straight ahead and the car went
over the embankment into the
creek. The car turned over spilling
the occupants out into the water.
None were seriously hurt.
l4aclede is probably the only
town in this part of the state thai
has a business block without a
single frame building of any kind
With the completion of four cement
coal and ware houses this week the
district that was devastated by frp
IA few months ago is fully rebuilt of
cement and brick. 1t looks as if
fire could not start at all from the
outside and as half the buildings in
rhe block have cement floors and
steel ceilings it is about as near firt
proof as could be made. With
little cleaning up now LacIede's
back yard will be real presentabIe.
In response to the notice pub
Iished in The BLADE last week a
met at the Locust Greek |
school house last Sunday afternoon |
and organized a Sunday school by |
the election Of the following of |
icers: L. E. Eichman, superin-
.endent; A. E. Bre1ner, assistant
superintendent; Miss Edith Ma
lurin, secretary; Mrs. H. M.
standby. corresponding secretary;
Miss Louise Brenner, orgauist and
librarian. Sunday school will be
leld each Sunday at 2:3O Preach
ng next Sunday at $3.50 p. m. by
Rev. Dueker of Laclede. ALI cor
Iially invited to attend.
Little Miss Ruby Smith cele-
rated her tenth birthday anniver-
ary last Saturday by entertaining
number of her little friends at ,
be home of her parents, Mr.. and
Irs E. G Smith on route two. I
rom z to5 The guests presented
leir hostess with a lumber of
seful and handsome gifts as
of the occasion. At
80 Mrs. Smith, assisted by Miss i
aphne Stutsman served dainty f
Those present were e
letha and Hazel Goodman, Lula
anson, Zoe Stutsman, Lila Ha- S
ms, Joyce and Edna Lee, Mildred G
NTH, Robert and Lucille Havens I
I'd EuIalia Strickel. "
The Laclede blade., 1915-11-05
PARAGRAPHS
Brief Mention of Those Who Come
and Go During the Week

OlIy wednesday on business.
Mrs. j. e. Welsh was visiting
Brook6eld friends last Tuesday.
! B. Ward Welsh of st. Louis
visited home folk here Sunday and
Monday.
Section Foreman Joe Albin and
daughter Cereece spent last Satur-
day in st. Joseph.
Miss Mary A. Troyer Of Sullivan
county visited over Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. T. M. Elliott.
Mrs. Louise Lippitt and two
children of MeadvilIe are visiting
her parents, DR.. and Mrs. j. L.
Burke.
A. E. Johnston visited from
Saturday until Monday with Mr..
and Mrs. EIbert Kailer at Naper-
vile, Ill.
Mrs. Jane Lewis is here from
Owensburg, Ind, visiting her
daughter, Mrs. J. L Mouser and
family.
Miss Mabel Kraft, principal of
the Browning schools, attended the
state teachers association in Kansas
City this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. A. Himstead of
Chillicothe visited J, E. Harris and
family on route three from Sunday
until Tuesday.
Mrs. M. F. Homan and little
daughter Caroline of Linneus were
guests of Mrs. A. J. Caywood last
Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Mary Schrehrer of Brook
field spent the latter part of last
week visiting the family of Chris
Brockman on route three.
Mrs. Erma Brott and little son
OrIand of Brookfeld are spending
the week end with Mr.. and Mrs. j.
NJ. Mcdonnell on route one.
Mrs. Rose Kearby of Hobson-
Vile, Montana, arrived last Friday
to spend the winter at the home of
her mother, Mrs. Geo. Lloyd.
Mrs. J. G. Carothers returned
home Monday from a weeks visit
with her daughter, Mrs. Lena
Bowlby and family at CarrolltOn.
If you buy Monarch range or a
Great Western heater of Carothers
Z Allen your stove troubles are
,ver. See them before buying.
Mrs. Leonard Jones left Sunday
% visit relatives in Kansas City
md will also visit at Cameron
where Leonard has employment
With a poultry firm.
Miss Pearl Adams who came
ome to attend the funeral Of her
grandmother, Mrs. TOothaker, re-
urned to her school duties at
ylarence Monday.
VIM. Bassett came home Monday
rom a months tour through
Iansas seeking a location to open
garage and engage in the auto
lobile business. He did not locate
ut has several places in view.
Walter R. Adams, assistant
at Richmond, visited
aturday and Sunday with his
arents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. G..
dams, having come to attend the
lneral of his grandmother, Mrs.
Adam Deininger and Mrs. s. A.
hance of Hennepin, H.. and
RS Agnes Altman of Tonica, Ill.,,
e spending a few days visiting
r. and Mrs. j. ]. Deiningsr and
The Laclede blade., 1915-11-05
TOWN and COUNTRY
About Local People and Events and
Other Matters Of Interest

40 cents. Carothers & Allen.
If your eye sight is slipping, buy
a Rayo lamp and have a light.
Only ST IS at Carothers & Aliens
Just arrivedI New sorghum
manufactured by J. R. Hawes, Ad-
rian, Mo. It's fine and only Use
per gallon. Carothers & Allen.
Mark AilOr of Meadville and
Arlie NJ Raymer of Linneus were
married at the court house in
Chillicothe Wedne sday afternoon.
There is an unusual number of
public sales in Linn county this
fall and those who attend say stuff
is selling at a good price at all Of
them.
The Christian church is being
repaipted on the outside and new
paper and paint is being applied
inside adding much to it's appear
ance and comfort.
If you wish to renew your farm
loan or want new one, come in
and see me as I can make you
loan and get the money on short
motto. W 5 Savage.
A regular meeting of Phil Kearny
post. G A. R will be held at their
hall next Saturday afternoon,
November 6, at the usual hour. A
full attendance is desired.
A new home in Brookfield was
furnished from the furniture stock |
of Geo M Nichols & Son in La
clede last Tuesday. There is no
better stock of furniture in the
county than carried by the Lacledp
firm.
The members of Laclede chapter.
0. E. s are requested to be
present at the regular meeting next
Monday evening, November 8.
promptly at 7 o'clock. Both work
aud visitors and an early meeting
is desired.
D R Rowland, an enterprising
and industrious young farmer, is
just completing fine new stock !
barn on his farm on route two. It
is 24x60 with concrete basement
and occupies an ideal location for
caring for stock.
Prof. VIM. White and his
assistant in the Forker consolidated !,
high school, Miss Nina Walker,
and Misses Eva Andrews and i,
Anna Packer, and Lyman Andrews,
all teachers of the vicinity of
FOrker, left Wednesday to attend
the state teachers association in :
Kansas City.
In writing to renew her sub h
Mrs Englehart says on +,
account of the prevalence of dIph- y
IBERIA at Cameron the schools of
hat city have been closed and all
'ubIic meeting have been dispensed
With until the disease can be
tamped out. Mr. Englehart, who n
ecently fell and tore the muscles :,
pose at the back of his neck, is
lOwly recovering :,
The Laclede high school football
cam are not only champions of -
linn county but reached over into
Iacon comfy last Friday and de-
sated the Macon high school team ~ =.
0 to on the local grounds. The ~
zeal team has played six games
lis season and won five. losing pr
lly to Kirksville. The Laclede q"
quad is a lively bunch aud while
ways playing tO win play q fair Ii:
The Laclede blade., 1915-11-05
Tax Books Are Open

The tax bucks fur 1915 are open.
Office in Geo. n. Nichols 6 Sons
furniturs store.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-10-22

tons. l had fainting spells, bloated, and could hardly stand the pain in my left side. My husband insisted that l try Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, and 1 am so thankful did, for l am now a well woman. l sleep better, do all my homework and take long walks. never fail to praise Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for my good health. Mrs. J. NJ. REsCH, 1900 West Broadway, Louisville, Ky.
 Since we guarantee that all testimo- nials which we publish are genuine, is it not fair to suppose that if Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound has the virtue to help these women it will help any other woman who is suffering in like manner7
 If you are i'll do not drag along until an operation is necessary, but at once take Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
 Write to Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co.,, (confidentiaD Lynns Mass. Your letter will be opened. read and answered by a woman and held in strict confidence.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-10-22
UNDER REQUIRING IMMEDIATE ACTION DESCENDED BY RAIL.
 ROAD COMMISSION.
HEARING SET FOR CASE
oHicials of the Railroad Company Complained That the Commission Was Required to Give Ten Days
 Notice After the Hearing.
Little Rock -

Little Rock The joint rates contained in the old court tariff of 1907, which Federal Judge Trieber recently ordered put into effect on the Frisco Railroad, will become effective November l, it de. Veloped, when the Arkansas Railroad Commission reScinded an order is- sued requiring the rates to be put in- to effect Monday of this week, and set the case for hearing. Officials of the railroad company complained that the commission was required to give 10 days notice after lne hearing before putting the new rates into effect Members of the commission said rates probably will be ordered put into eff feet 10 days after rfe hearing. The hearing, it is said, will be only for mality.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-10-22
Magic Washing Stick

This Is something new to housewives- something they have wanted ell their hves but never could get before. It makes 1t pos sible s- do the heaviest, hardest washing .n less than one-half the time 1t took by old methods, and 1t eliminates all rubbing and mus cular effort. No washing machine Is needed. Nothing but thi simple little preparation, which Is absolutely harmless to tho finest fabres- white, colored or woolen. It makes the hardest task of the week a pleasant pastime- . delightful occupation You will be de lighted at the clean, spotless, snow-white clothes that come out of the rinsing water; and all without any effort on your part. The Magic Washing Stick does h at-and remem Der, without injury to the most delicate goods, colored or white, woolens, blankets, lace cur tains, etc. Contains DO acids no alkaies, no poisonous ingredients to make its use dan gerous. IS washngs 25 eenis
 Sold by all Druggists and Grocers every where. If yours doesn't handle it, show him this ad-hell get 1t for you. Or send 25c tn stamps to \ B. RICHARDS co. Sherman TeYas
 Arkansas Distributors
 etuRKETr-jlRhEu GRO CO.,. tItts Beck. Akansas-Adx
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-10-22
HARD ON CHILDREN When Teacher Has Coffee Habit.

Best is best, and best will ever live" When a person feels this way about Postum they are glad to give testimony for the benefit of others.
 A school teacher down in Miss. says: "I had been coffee drinker since my childhood, and the last few years IL had injured me seriously.
 "One cup of coffee taken at break fast would cause me to become so nervous that I could scarcely go through with the days duties, and thls nervousness was often accompanied hv deep depression of spirits and heart palpitation.
 T am a teacher by profession, and when under the influence Of coHee hao to struggle against crossness when Ill the school room.
 When talking this over with my nbvsician. he suggested that l try Postum. so purchased package anu made it carefully according to direc- lions. found it excellent Of naVour' and nourishing.
 Tn a short time noticed very grati- fvine effects. My nervousness olsap- neared. was not irritated by my pu, nils life seemed full of sunshlne' anu my heart troubled me no longer. :, CT attribute my change in health ana snirits to Postum alone"
 Name given by Postum Co., battle Creek, Mich.
 Postum comes in two forms:
 postum CereaI-the original Iorh must be we'll boiled. 15c and 25c pack ages. rdor- dissolyes quickly in a cup or not wa fer and. with cream and sugar mahes he delicious beverage instantly. 'oc and soc tins. ,..o, ond Roth kinds are equally delicious anu cost about the same per cup.
 "There's a Reason" for postum'
 -sold by Grocers.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-10-22

onuef my personal guarantee that fl VIII eiean your sluggish liver hetter snan nasty calomel; it won't make you SICK and you can eat anything yon want without being salivated your druggist guarantees that each snoonf,, Will start your liver, clean your bowe1s and straighten you up by morning or you can have your money back Chi. oren gladly take Dodson's Liver Tone because it is pleasant tasting and doesnt gripe or cramp or make them sick 'Neni
 am selling millions of bottles o, Dodson's Liver Tone to people who nave found that this pleasant yege. table, liver medicine takes the nIace or dangerous calomel. Buy one bottle on my sound, reliable guarantee. Ask your druggist or storekeeper about me
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-10-22
||RED OF PELLAGRA;
 WOMAN IS so HAPPY

LGs Nim.-Ida Creel, of this place,
 u T am enjoying fine health, bet
 inn l have in years. My weight is
 yhen began taking your treatment mw l sure can praise your treat
 can eat anything l want and it sem to hurt me"
 im is no longer any doubt that pei n an be cured. Don't delay until it s hte. It is your duty to consult the rtshl Baughn.
 k gmptoms-hands red like sunburn,
 p.ehng of, sore mouth, the lips, |mt and tongue a flaming red, with E mucous and choking; indigestion and "a, either diarrhoea or constipation. Sn is hope; get Baughn's big Free V on Pellagra and learn about the bay for Pellagra that has at last been Q. Address American Compromising Soy 2087, Jasper, Ala, remembering ny is refunded in any case where the lsdy fails to cure.-Aov.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-10-22
Planned to Reciprocate.

Well, what can do for you, Sam?' asked Jones as the colored waiter who usually served him at the restaurant entered the office.
 q got a chance to change nah psi tion, boss. Kin yo' say good word fo me? Say Tse homes an sich?"
 T know, of course, that you're a good waiter, Sam, but how do l know you're honest?"
 Well, jes' say yo' think Ise homes Dat'll do"
 "All right, Sam anything to oblige-
 Thank yo, boss, thank yo' very much. When yo' come oVah tomor- row be sure to sit at nah table I'll give yo' short check. ."-Pathfinder.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-10-22
Wished to Save GoIdie Locks.

Marian was going over her reading lesson, which was the story of the three bears.
 "Goldie Locks jumped out of the window" she said
 Now, Marian" interrupted her mother, you know the book does not say that. Be careful when you read. The book says 'Goldie Locks jumped out of bed"
 q know, mamma" explained Ma rian, "but I wanted her to jump far enough to get away from the three bears"
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-10-22
|lMEL S|CKENS! II SAL|vATES! 1 DON'T STAY BILIOUS, CONSI|PATEn
atee "Dodson's Liver Tone" Will Give You the Best iva, '.we Cleansing You Ever Had-Dont Lose have Mav

... makes you sick; you lose a p. .rk Calomel is quicksilver ,l '.Iivatss; eal0mel injures your
 70 bilious, feel lazy, sluggish " snocked out, if your bowels la..tinated and your head aches p,eh @ is sour, just take a spoon ,rs ssrmless Dodson's Liver Tone 7, of using sickening. salivating
 nodson's Liver Tone is real rsdicine. You'll know it next \, because you will wake up sra. your liver will be work '',, headache and dizziness gone, ,omach will be sweet and your 1. ,ep1llar. You will feel like <, You'll be cheerful; full of [spd ambition.
 ,, druggist or dealer sells you a |, hottle of Dodson's Liver Tone
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-10-22

All records and books in the office or state Treasurer R. G. McDaniels were ID good condition and all ac- counts correct in detail. according to d report on the office filed with Gov ernor Hays by Dickson Brugman, who was appointed to make the annual audlt. The audit was the third to be maoe since February The office was cnecked by the legislative committee to audit the treasurer books and by the special legislative Investigating committee and MT. Brugman. The bal ances found in the treasury are prac- tlcaliy the same as those contained in the quarterly report of the treasurer, issued two weeks ago, as few of the funds have been materially drawn upon.
 The recapitulation of the report fol lows:
 Currency, 73.6341S; auditors war. rants, S104, 763.06; in state deposi tories. $S0oO0; county scrip, S15399; three per cent funding bonds, $1,250, 0OO; funding bond coupons, $525,210; J. 5. Alphin's note, 5000; interest on note, 6'120. Total, $2,052,3S1.23.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-10-22

and you will be astonished to find how quickly the healing resinol medicAr tion soothes and cleanses the pores. removes pimples and blackheads, and leaves the complexion clear and vel- vety.
 Resinol ointment and resinol soap stop itching instantly and speedily heal skin humors, sores, burns, wounds and chafing. Sold by all druggists