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The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-11-07
.lnterce ion on Part of General
Naive Saves lie lives Of
81 -Four A ericaIls.
[coNDllE:M!INl!ED q ]! i !! TIaRREE I !: TlIyIEs
Men Ai Arrive Safe on lmeri-
can Soil and Relate Their
TerFible Experience
sIss As.s...,.s :. pIearss,

SlNACO. .sAriz. n Nov. Four Amer
leans, released at Yilla Verde ayester-
Eday BY General Villa. a af fter three
Etimes having been 4 Tcondemned 70
Isdeath arrived on "a Ameri can son here
to-day and narrated their experience
las Red Cross worker amonx villa &
\ on the battl ledeld OF Aqua
EPrieta. The party consisteti OF Br.
tR. II. Thigpen. DR.. Charles Il. III liller
land two chauffeurs. al Wilson and 1.
In. Pylant. The two physicians took
Ito their beds upon thei arrival IL Z
lsresult of their rexperiencas and an
IsallS night tra mD 4 stliroria III D ttlia noun
ltains. IA lssf
General ViEas few into sa rage: Dir.
lThi epen said: when ne iearnsd That
1.-The Ameri a, id NOT eTaTnfitea
1.-the pa ssage 81 his wounded over
IAmerican terri ofys to Juatez: &
Treat; the Americans as they treat
lus,s he! is quoted as 7iiayins saifi ID
lhis aide 81 az YOU Eple ease Tstrn
1.-THE artili ierys On gDnurias ana mt fhes6
4 men In front vi the ii III. !.
II ear gf taiiation.
Intercessions by Generai Rafael
lsNaiye coupIedsS lear al sfefaiiatf8n
lupon Il families' ofs iia and siais atsb-
lord fass IA the Sunit6d States MI + &
1sponsible Tor tiie ssaf afe etyI 81 fI,a Amer
licans. Dr. Thf kpei, sal d syvaei, n
subordi mat q I "a MORT N IA WIZ fi,,3
lECarranza; troops 9lnad bean Iparfnfffed
Ito cross American territoryl Il, aid {
lgGeneral7 Gales IN. a afandinr y Arua
lPrieta. SyilIa 4 GAIN hrhf ven Faance
Isupon The Anieric M M. b Ins q grass j,s
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-11-07
Search of Ruins is Expected 10.
Uncover Bodies Of Thir-
teen Other Victims.
t.ygAssee,s.tp r.tas,

Z & J. =
NEW YORK. Nov. e.-Twelve
men and girls lost their lives today
In q fire that DESTROYED an old four
story brick and wooden factory
building IN the williamsburg section
of Brooklyn. "A search Of the ruins
is expected to uncover the bodies oi
thirteen other victims, eight or them
girls, who were reported missing to-
night. or the forty injured In hos.
pitfalls many were expected to die and
q score more were less seriously
burned and bruised.
The building was occupied by d
candy mahufa acturing concern and
three firms manufacturing clothing
whose employees normally totailed
800. but more than q third had been
dismissed before the Are started, FOL
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l(continued on page 3, 1st sections
new ! v NOTE |
Is to BE Sent to Great Britain
Regarding Seizure!ofl Amer
ican Meat. Cargoes.
2.tsY AssociArgp rRtss, /,

WAsHINGT0 ~, ], Nov. A note to
Great Britain regarding issues In
lvolyed in the sSsiSure of American
meat cargoes may be. prepared with
in the next week. ss
Three sets OF issues are involved.
One has to do with vessels and car
goes already disposed OF by the
British prize court. These cases
have been APPEALED. The second has
to do with vessels and cargoes not
yet passed upon by the prize court.
The third involves a protest against
interference with the shipment ot
meat products for Sweden, Via Nor
way. 4 /, 4 x IN q !. 81 n II
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-11-07
PASSPORTS
Are Being Resorted oby. Eng.
lish Youth So as to Escape
Conscription They Fear.
ar .s,oc,.,.p . ,.rs..

LONDON. Nov. 6. 6:57 D.. NJ
:, ,Dafly increasing crowds Of youths
Soi military age are besieging the pass
port department Of the foreign Office,
seeking permits which they hope will
enable them to escape the conscrip-
ttons they anticipate and fear.
The rush has been so great since
Lord Derby's recruiting scheme was
promulgated that in the last three
days more than 800 applicants OF mil
itary age have been put back while
+ the authorities decide how to deal
with the situation.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-11-07
uEGROSHOI
BY Sheriff Posse and Anotiiar
Arrested for Shoe oting yvhite
Man at Dec at,li.

AYLORsvILLE Ills, Nov.
A posse Of ia thousand men headed
BY Sheriff Barnes OF Christian county.
this afternoon SUR round ed In q wood
north Of here three negroes accnsed
OF shooting Guy Al Winters Of De
catur, shot one OF the negroes 70
death and captured q second The
negroes, whose names are not known.
are accused OF shoot ting yinfers who
~; a. Wabash train conductor. when
he put them on his train: he VIII
recover. The third negro had NOT
been apprehende led at d late hour
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-11-07
GRAFT
Is Charged against Three City
Water Works Er1pIoye
and Deputy Sheriffs.
on ylassse,s1r,p.Ili,, l,.t.s,

ST. LOUIS, Nov. Three EN-:
ployes Of the city water Office and two
deputy sherifls have been indicted
as asresult Of. grand jury investigation
of alleged graft. Bench fwarrantssw were
issued for the i've men today.
The deupty ssheritfs were indicted
as q result of an investigation of the
payment Of jury warrants. The In
dictments In the water once were
based on the alleged confession Of
Mahon that he was q member Of d
"syndicates Of water ONCE employees
which had falsifed records and taken
water taxes. n s; s's
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UPRISING
IND West tlndies Feared
and a Cruiser Will Be De-
spatched There.
q. a..ee,Arsp, i. ,..s., ..s,

COPENHAGEN, via London, Nov. 6.
-7:05 p. m.-The Danish cruiser
Valkyrien will leave for Santa Cruz,
Danish West Indies, next Wednesday.
"A cablegram received in Copenhagen
on November 4 from the manager Of
q plantation near Santa Cruz stated
that an agitation being carried on
by a negro among the blacks of the
islands was becoming dangerous and
{ that an uprising was imminent. The
manager requested the Danish gov
$ernment to send a warship and troops
as soon as possible. A later despatch
from st. Thomas, Danish West IN
dies. said that perfect quiet prevailed
throughout the island.
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,sY ..ssse,.rxp rsrss, a. /,

LONDON, Nov. 81 Il 5 sp. ms --s
The Bulgarians have occupied Nish,
the Serbian war capital, which gives
them complete control of the railway
from Prahovo on the Danube, and
thus opens q through route for the
Central Powers to Sofia and Con-
stantinoples In addition the Bulgar-
ian and German main armies have eff
3fected a junction at Krivivir. so that
the campaign, which has been some
what slower than expected. probably
will move at "a faster pace. In fact,
except for the southern part Of Ser
.bia. the invasion is already gather
ing more headway apd despite Ser
;bian resistance, the Invading armies
have all made consid derable progress.
In the South, however, the Allied
forces appear to be too strong for
= = -. .-4
tContinued on page 2. 1st section.1
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-11-07
GENERAL {. FUNSTON
Calls on General 0bregon and
Discusses Means of Protec-
tion for Americans.
tsv ASSOCIATED raEss,

DOUGLAS. Ariz., Nov. e.-Major
General Frederick Funston. comman-
der Of the southern department Of the
United States army today made an
informal call upon General Alvaro
I Obregon. chief OF staff of the Car
rama forces Of Mexico. Means Of
protection for the twenty of more
Americans remaining in Sonora, ter
ritory under control Of General villa,
! was discussed. What decision, if any
was reached, General Funston dsclin-
ed to say. s Y Y n
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-11-07
AUs UsTRIANs LAY CLAIM
TO TAKING 5000 MEN

VIENNA, via London, Nov. e.
The Austrian war Office today gave
out the following statement:
Yesterday the Russians made
two strong attacks southeast Of
Wisniswezyk against our Trlpa front
lEast Galicia).
This attacking column collapsed
under our fire, Sustaining heavy
losses. Finally the Russians retired
here and east or gBurkanow and Bien-
lava to their main positions. We
captured fifty officers and 5000 men
in battles around Sienikowce.' 4,
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-11-07
TflIR TEEN ii VESs L LOSI
in OLD FAC DRY FIRE
a Saturday half holiday.
Girl Discovers Flames.

The flames were discovered shortly
before 2 o'clock by q girl employee
of the candy factory, which occupied
the ground floor and basement, and
were soon roaring up the elevator
shaft around which wound the prin-
cipal stairway. There was one other
stairway IN the rear of the build
ing and some OF the ehtrapped per-
sons escaped by that. but before the
,firemen arrived men and women were
leaping from the windows. ne; s;
The flames had swiftly mush-
roomed from the elevator shaft onto
the fourth floor and scarcely had the
FIRST streams Of water entered the
building when the roof collapsed.
The other floors soon after fell one
4 by one. 4 n w
Worst In Recent Years. 4;
To-day q disaster was the worst
tcohtinusd On psge q hrstf fsection.)G
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-11-07
But the Bulgarian and German
Main Armies Are Pressing
Forward with Victories.
MOVES WILL BE FASTER
No Evidence Yet That Greece
Intends to SChangei Policy
ofsMeurality.
tpY A.,ae,A1sp. I: .rar.s, ] !.

PARIS, Nov. a, u a. m.The
Athens corresp pondent Of the Hnyas
Agency sends the following despatch
concerning the military operations in
Serbia: u. 4. Z 7ie N siS
I'm the course of: their defeat at
Babuna Pass, the Bulgars left in the
hands of the Serbians 500 prisoners
who have arrived at. .Monastir.'
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-11-07
EyJTONS I Ak EN-
By Bic, 81 PR ISE
Near a Village on the stripa
River by Some Fighting
Forces Of the Car.
AU UsTRlANs MAKE CLAIMS
Russian Attacking Columns.
Collapse and G, 600 Oof Cars
Soldiers Are Captured.
tsIy Assoe,A,Eo 4 ,,,.s ,rss,

PETR oGRAD Nov. s, via London,
NOV. z, I, Q: 8. m he official COM
mnnication Issued tonight claims
the capture by the Russians Of 8 500
\ prisoners as the result OF a surprise
attack near the village Of Semiko-
vito. (Sieni nikowce) on the stripa
river.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-11-07

The: English Duke of Manchester,
who . few years ago married an
American fortune with q Cincinnati
girl attached, has gone into bank
ruptcy. He has lodged Q sworn
statement with the official receiver,
showing liabilities ID the neighbor-
hood OF 81, ,0o0,O 900 and assets valued
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-11-07
RE1CHsTAG no MEET.

- nv AneeetAt1o ssts n s x. ~
REREINs via Isond don, Nov. s.
n: f5S 81 3 It fs announced that the
Reich stag WIN meet on November 20!
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SsoY AghoCtAIkp ekk4Ntl
LOND0N,stN Nov, 77..-ss s :sa a. m.-Tho
Athens correspondent of Renters Tele.
gram Company, In q despatch dated
November Q, relative to tile Greek cab.
met crisis says: 4
.sThe king has charged N. skouloudis
with the formation Of q atcabinet. The
ex.ministers are to retain Office, N.
SkouloMdis taking the portfolio Of for
eign affairs. as 4
The M. Skouloudis mentioned in the
euter despatch probably is stephanos
skouloudi minister Of; foreign affairs.
IN the cabinet of NJ. Rhallis in 1897
On behalf Of Greece, he signed the
aeace treaty made In 91ss between the.
allied Balkan states and Turkey In the.
london peace conf ference. AS minister
sof foreign saffairs IN the Rhall llisacab-
met, he was able greatly to initiate
the terms Of peace which were sini-
posed on Greece by the victorious.
Turks after the war Of 1897.
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The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1915-07-23
TRAVELLING MANS EXPERIENCE

"In the summer of 1888 l had a
very severe attack of cholera morbus
Two physicians worked over me from
A a. m. to p. m. without giving me
any relief and then told, me they did
not expect me to live; that had best
telegraph for my family. Instead of
doing so, gave the hotel porter SOC
and told him to buy me bottle of
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and Di-
arrhoea Remedy, and take no substi-
tute. / took double dose according
to the directions and went to sleep af-
ter the second dose. At five o'clock
the next morning | was called by my
order and took a train for my next
stopping point, well man but feeling
rather shaky from the severity of the
attack" writes H. w. Ireland, Louis
vile, Ky. 0btainable everywhere. (adv
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1915-07-23
TRUSTEES SALE

Whereas, John E. Mccormick and
Eugenia McCormick, his wife, now Of
the County of Scott, State of Missou-
ri, by their certain deed of trust, dat
ed January the End, 1913, and re-
corded in the Office of the Recorder Of
Deeds in and for st. Francois Coun-
ty and State of Missouri, in Book 80,
page 26S, conveyed to A. 7. Nixon,
Trustee, the following described real
estate, situate, lying and being in the
City of Pennington, County Of ST.
Francois and State of Missouri, to-
witt:
United States Survey $40, Town
ship SO North, Range East, begin
ming in the South line of College Az
enue at the intersection of the West
line of Burks Street, running North
"a degrees West along the South line
of College Avenue 1873 feet to the
Northeast corner of tract of land
formerly belonging to j, G. McCor-
mick; thence South degrees West
with the East line Of the lot formerly
owned by saidiJ. C. Mccormick zoos
feet; thence South 83 degrees East
1873 feet to the West line Of Burks
Street; thence North 7 degrees East
along Burks Street 2O3.4 feet to the
beginning.
Which said conveyance was made
in trust to secure the payment of a
certain promissory note therein de-
scribed; and, whereas, said note has
become due and payable, and the said
John C. Mccormick and Eugenia Nc
Cormick, his wife, have made default
in the payment of said note and the
interest thereon and the same re-
mains due and unpaid; and,
Whereas, A. T. Nixon, Trustee
aforesaid, is out of the State of Mis-
souri, and refuses to perform the du-
ties as said Trustee, as is made and
provided by said deed of trust;
Now, therefore, at the request of
| the legal holder and owner of said
note, and in pursuance of the author
ity in me vested by the said deed Ct
trust, l, the undersigned and then
acting Sheriff within and for st. Farm
co.'s County, Missouri, hereby give
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1915-07-23
ELVINS NEWS

A. H Dace and wife of st. Louis
spent the latter part of the week here
with friends.
Steve Burke was here Thursday
and gave local option address.
VIM. Black of Arcadia spen5 Sat
urday here.
Elvins was voted dry Saturday.
No more booze, after a few months.
Mrs. M. H. Markley and family de-
parted Friday for an extended visit
at st. Clair.
Paul Mcfarland entertained a num-
Der of his friends Saturday.
N. H. Marley is spending the week
at the Arcadia Assembly.
John and Bert Ross of st. Louis
are spending a few days here this
week.
Joseph Brewer and son of Annap-
oils spent a few days here this week.
Jack Shannon of Cantwell and Tay-
lor Masterson spent Sunday here.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1915-07-23
WALES MINES NEWS

Miss Inez Thurman and brother Wis
tied at the home of w. E. Heaton Sun
day.
Misses Edith and Sadie Rowe at
tended the party at John Blackwell's
Saturday night.
Mrs. Lucy Turley is visiting rela-
tives at lockwood this week.
Misses Lizzie and Louise Stated
visited at the home of w. E. Heaton
Saturday and Sunday.
Misses Della and Ollie Porterfeld
of Bonnie Terre are visiting at the
home of Miss Bette Roughly.
A lawn party was given at the
home of Mrs. Edward Turley Satur-
day night. Those present were: Miss
es Agatha Speidle, Mary, Lizzie and
Louise Stated; Ada, Anna and Myr-
tie Heaton; Blanche Sykes; Bessie and
Lizzie Riddle; Helen and Lizzie Rowe
and Cora Busher. Messrs. Andy
Stated; Frank Speidle, Geo. and Lon
Moore; Press, John and Geo. Burns;
Oscar Frazier; Lee Douglas; Edward
Heaton; John and Harvey Rowe;
Richard Wills; Charley Busher; EN-
nett Roughly; Albert and Bud Rid
die; Alb, Oliver, Arthur, Clarence and
Earl Sykes; Ross Frazier and Alfred
Horn.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1915-07-23
Deafness Cannot Be Cured

by local applications, as they cannot reach
the diseased portion of the ear. There Is
only one way to cure deafness, and that is
By constitutional remedies. Deafness 10
caused by an infiamed condition of the mu-
eaus lining of the Eustachian Tube When
this tube is innamed you have rumaling
faurd or imperfect hearing. and whom Il is
entirely closed, Deafness 10 the result, and
unIcs- tho Inflammation can be taken out
and this tube restored TO it's normal condi-
ton. hearing will be destroyed forever hIlls
rasef c,it ~ ten are caused by Catarrh,
which Is nothing hut an inflamed condition
Cf the mucous surfaces,
We will give One Hundred Dollars for any
case OF Deafness (caused by catarrhl that
cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure
Send for circulars. free.
f. j. CHENEY & CO, Toledo. Ohio.
Sold by Druggists, Use.
Take Halls Family pills for constipation
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1915-07-23

Mr.. W. N. Hunt and sister, Jennie
A. Hunt, left last Tuesday for Excel
sior Springs, where Miss Hunt will
spend some time in an effort to re-
cuperate her health.
Congressman w. L. Hensley, wife
and children motored to jefferson
county last Tuesday, where he and
his brother own one of the finest
dairy farms in the state.
Mr., Geo. X. Williams and A. o.
Nichols are in st. Louis on business
this week. We wish these gentlemen
success, as they have done more for
the people of this vicinity in min
ing way than has been done in many
years.
Mr.. F. P. Graves, who has been con-
fined to his room for long time, is
able to be up. We certainly wish
him a rapid and successful recovery.
Mr.. John Brickell, Deputy Sheriff,
was in Pennington last Wednesday
from Poplar Bluff. He brought up
Mrs. Nora Nobels, an insane person,
to State Hospital No. a.
Sam Doss, who was cut severely
at the Desloge picnic on July 3rd, is
able to be up and get around.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Crawford,
who have been visiting Mrs. Craw-
ford's father, E. T. holland, are spend
ing the week in st. Louis.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. CHM spent
Friday and Saturday visiting friends
and relatives in st. Louis.
Walter Jerold united with the Pres
Eyterian church last Sunday morning.
Rev. w. J. Velvic, pastor of THE NJ
E. Church, South, Of Bonnie Terre,
occupied the pulpit of the NJ. +.
Church, South, in Pennington last
Sunday morning and evening, lie
delivered fine sermon.
Mrs. Geo. Wilson and son, Elic,
left last Wednesday for quite an ex-
tensive visit to Mrs. Wilson'S brother
and sister, Mr. Long and Mrs. Bisby,
of Hamilton, Cenada.
Mrs. Geo. X. Williams spent last
Thursday and Friday in st. Louis,
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1915-07-23
]. G. WILLIAMS

Sheriff Of ST. Francois County, Mo
(lst pub. July %, 1870
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1915-07-23
LOCAL AND PERSONAL


Mr.. C. F. Whitener, Postmaster at
Knob Lick, was in Pennington last
Tuesday on business.
Reduced prices on all trimmed hats
and ribbons at Mrs. S. C. Watts, Mil
liner.
Hon. w. A. Gardner, prominent
attorney of our city, formerly of
Piedmont, was at his farm recently
near Piedmont and reports prospects
good for a large crop of peaches in
that neighborhood.
Mr.. L. o. Wells, our popular coun-
ty Assessor, was transacting bust
ness in Pennington the first part of
the week.
Reduced prices on all trimmed hats
and ribbons for the next twenty days
at Mrs. S. C. Watts, Milliner.
Attorney 7. c. Young, one Of our
most strenuous legal talents, went to
Ste. Genevieve yesterday on business
of legal nature.
Mr.. Oscar l.. Halle, abstracter and
realty dealer, returned from Ste.
Genevieve last Wednesday, whittier
he had gone on important business
matters.
Mesdames Sam Isenman, J. c. Wat
son, John Graves and 7. c.. Young
motored over to Arcadia to attend the
Assembly at the Heights today.
Marshal Frank Highley and wife
and children are spending this week
with Mr.. Highley's motheis Mrs.
Perry Mccormick, at Platin.
Deputy Sheriff Chas H. Adams is
wearing the star and doing the Mar
shal's duties in his absence.
Editor w. L. Bouchart and wife
of Desloge were in our city few
hours last Tuesday.
Perry Mccormick of Platin, Mo-,
was in Pennington Tuesday, shaking
hands with his many friends. Per-
ry has one of the finest stock farms
in jefferson county, and is noted all
over the State as one Of the finest
stock raisers in Missouri.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1915-07-23

public notice that I, as said Sheriff,
will, on
Saturday, august the IA, 1915,
between the hours of 900 o'clock in
the forenoon and 500 o'clock in the
afternoon of that day, at the South
front door of the Court House in the
City of Pennington, in the County of
st. Francois, and State of Missouri,
offer for sale and sell, at pubic auc-
ton, to the highest bidder for cash,
all the right, title, claim, interest and
estate of the said John C. Mccormick
ard Eugenia Mccormick, his wife,
to the above described real estate to
satisfy said decd of trust and inter-
est and expense of executing this
trust.
J. C. WILLIAMS,
Sheriff of St. Francois County, Mo.
(1st pub. July %, 1870
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1915-07-23
SILVER SPRINGS NOTES

B. W. League was Borne Terre
visitor Tuesday of last weak.
Deputy Sheriff Adams was in our
town on business one day last week.
Mrs. W. A. jackson of Bonnie Terre
visited her daughter here one day
last week.
Airs. Ed Mitchell of Leadwood viz
iteu her parents at this place last
week
Mrs. Josie Folshe, Of Bonnie Terre
visited her parents here last week.
Mrs. G. D.. Thurman of Flat River
spent Friday and Saturday with her
sister at this place.
Mrs. Clara Labruyer of Bonne Terre
visited her parents at Silver Springs
Saturday.
Mrs. Andy Lock of Crystal City
visited relatives here the latter part
of last week.
Miss Mae Harne of Silver Springs
spent the latter part of last week
with her aunt at Flat River.
Mrs. John B. Snead of Silver Springs
visited at Bonnie Terre over Sunday.
VIM. hurry of Herculaneum is Wis
itinp relatives here
A. Stephens of Bonnie Terre trans
acted business here last week.
Frank Carter Of this place trans
acted business in Bonnie Terre Tues
day.
Frank Miller, who has been i'll for
the past week, is reported somewhat
better.
Michael Beebee of st. Louis spent
part of last week with his wife,
who is spending the summer with her
sister, Mrs, Willis Moon, for the ben
eft of her health.
Rudolph Stretesky of Bonnie Terre
called on his best girl here Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Williams of
Bonnie Terre spent over Sunday with
relatives here.
Geo. Black and family of Illinois
are visiting the family of Bud Black
at this place.
! Mrs. Bertha Colson of Desloge
spent the weeks end with her mother
here.
Miss Nellie Ringer of Desloge Wis
tied friends here Sunday and Monday
John Cash of Big River was here
Monday on business.
Miss Ethel Smith and Wyman
Riggs and little Miss Ona Dryden
are spending this week with relatives
at Flat River.
P. W. Keay and son, Victor, spent
Monday with Grandpa Keay at Lead.
wood, who for the past week has beer
seriously i'll.
Frank Strickland and wife Of Des.
loge spent Sunday here.
A party of young people from Des
loge spent pleasant day here Sun
day, in spite of the rain.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Pearce, Mr.. anC
Mrs. Willis League and children anC
Mr.. and Mrs. Craiglow, all of Bonnt
Terre, brought luncheon and spent ar
enjoyable day here Sunday.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1915-07-23

Jacob Meeker, preacher of Booze,
rather than of the Gospel, cavorted
around over st. Francois county the
past week or so in an effort to defeat
local option. A majority of 1000
against booze speaks volumes for the
confidence the people have in Meeker.
-Fredericktown Democrat-News.