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The Snowflake herald., 1918-09-20

articles as named:
Wheat Flour per h., 7c
Barley Flour per h., &c
Corn Flour per h., &c
Corn Meal per h., 7c
Victory Bread, 16 OF. Loaf, 15c
Oatmeal or Rolled Oats, ID. or. 15c
Rice, Standard, per h., 16c
Sugar, Granulated, per h., 1Oc
Beans, Pink, per h., lOc
Potatoes, Irish, per h., &c
Onions per h., &c
Raisins, Seeded, per h., 2Oc
Prunes, (60-70's) per h., l73c
Canned Tomatoes, Stand, No. q, zoe
Canned Corn, Stand, 20 OF. No. 2, 15c
Canned Peas, Stand, 20 OF. No. 2, zoe
Canned Salmon, Alaska Red, No. l, 3Oc
Evaporated Milk, unsweetened, OF. &c
Butter per h., 6Oc
Eggs, Ranch, per dOz., SOC
Cheese (New York or Local. per h., 4Oc
Lard Substitutes in Tins, lbs., $3.50
Bacon, Standard, per h., soc
Bacon, Fancy, per h., QUO
Ham, Standard, 4oc
The committee members are: Samu-
ell F. Smith, Marion Flake and Arthur
Palmer for Retail Merchants; Alof Lar
son for Labor organizations; W. H.
Shumway for Consumers, and Geo. A.
Byus as Price Reporter.
Note: Prices are subject to weekly
changes. Also, merchants will post a
list of these prices, together with the
wholesale prices, that customers may
be informed as to cost and selling prices.
The Snowflake herald., 1918-09-20
Hours 9-12-1-5. Sunday by appointment
DIR. Arthur f. SWitZer
Dent iSt
HOlbrOOk. Arizona
Office: North of HolbroOk Hotel.
IndoIent Genius.

Incidence has produced a good many
works Of genius. James Thomson not
only wrote his famous Seasons" but
also a very characteristic poem called
'The Castle Of Incidence" He was
himself one of the most indolent Of
men. 1t is said that he was too lazy
to stretch out a hand to pick peach
from the wall, but simply stopped and
pecked at it where 1t hung. But wheth-
er that is a libel or the truth, 1t Is
certain that most of his poetry was
composed in a recumbent position. He
always wrote best in bedl
The Snowflake herald., 1918-09-20
SPoILIMG THE EFFECT.
How an Antielimax Can Destroy the
Sting Of a Reproach.

How an AntielimaM Can Destroy the
Sting Of Reproach.
An amusing anecdote related by a
country lawyer recently found its way
into print in an Italian journal. Two
men, devoted friends from childhood
and eventually partners In a small
grocery business, had quarrel over a
girl. She was feather Drained, pretty
and cOQuettish, and after showing
marked favor to the senior partner
suddenly threw him over and became
engaged to the younger. The Tilted
one was In despair. He raved, sobbed
and tore his hair. His family and
lrlends, after quieting him as best
.ney could, persuaded him to complete
Dy letter the severance Of business re-
iatlons with his successful rival.
Oh, cruel world! Oh, treachery of
man.! ne wrote. 'Thus is our friend
snip Droken-our partnership dissolv-
co. can neither think, plan nor act.
can but weep. My brother, who
brings you this, my last word, l en-
power to represent me in arranging
the miserable details They are moth
Ing to me. How should care about
tr1fies when my heart is breaking?
Only this stipulate: the cat and the
pup you may retain entire, but on no
consideration will l part with my half
OF the donkey
A historic instance of anticlimax
SCaron1v IocS ooroD1oAo So ,o1o45 >. ~
Diary of Nine. Arblay." The Comte
de Lally, the famous French-Irish SOL
dier, when he held a command In In
dia was seriously displeased with an
officer who. being charged with a CON-
mission to the Dutch East India au-
thorities, had compromised it's success
by blunder and blunder Of a sort
he had once before committed and
been forgiven for. Selling his pen the
moment he had finished the erring Off
GERS report. the general wrote furi-
ouSly:
IF you are guilty of that fault
again | warn you that If you had the
head Of my son on the shoulders of my
father l will have it chopped off,"
AT that moment his steward entered.
What do you want?" demanded Lally.
"Sir, have just heard that you are
sending an express to the Dutch, and
as we shall soon be out of coffee
came to ask if you would not order
some"
Very well, ".said the general, whose
explosion in ink had already relieved
his anger. and reopening his letter he
added:
"P. 81 request you to do me the
favor to send me by bearer a packet
Of coffee"
The offender kept his head and sent
the coffee.
The Snowflake herald., 1918-09-20
Science EoreteIIs Cyclones.

Cyclones may be anywhere from %
to 500 miles in diameter, and may trav-
ell over a path 5000 miles In extent.
Within a few years modern science
has done much to increase our knowl-
edge of cyclones and the sailor Of to-
day knows not only in what region to
expect them, but he has also learned
the path In which they move and di-
rectiOn Of the wind.
The Snowflake herald., 1918-09-20
O2781 3
Notice For Publication
Department of the Interior,
@ IL nQsao - Dloo.a:.r ..unnn


q. S. Land Office at Phoenix, Arizona,
July 81, 1918.
Notice is hereby given that Ada
Flake Frost, formerly Ada Flake, of
Linden, Arizona, who, on July IL,
1915, made Homestead Entry No.
O27813, for NWA NW14, M SWA,
NWA, VIZ NEA NWA, Sec. Is,
SWA SWA, VIZ SEA SW14, Sec. 10,
E1a SEA SE74, Sec. 9, Township 10
north, Range 81 east, G. & S. R. B.
& Meridian, has filed notice of in
tention to make three-year proof, to
establish claim to the land above
described, before Thorwald Larson,
u. S. Commissioner, at Holbrook,
Arizona, on the 25th day of Septem-
Der, 1913.
Claimant names as witnesses Stem
Frost, Noble Rogers, Louie F. Rog-
ers, all of Showlow, Arizona; j. c..
Frost of Snowflake, Arizona.
JOHN L. IRWIN,
Register.
Snowflake Herald. 8-23-5t
The Snowflake herald., 1918-09-20
Old soI,s Habit.

Mr.. Swankley had been a great trav-
eler and his trouble was that ne
couldn't keep quiet about it. Every
thing that happened reminded him OF
something else that took place In Inn
buctoo or the sCannibal islands. His
friend Martin was admiring a very
beautiful sunset one evening.
"Ah," said Swankley, you should
lust see the sunsets in the eastv'
'T should like to very much" said
Martin. "The sun always sets in the
west in this ordinary old country
Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph.
The Snowflake herald., 1918-09-20
A Medicinal Dinner.

Sallie, darky cook in Virginia, has
been taught by her mistress to cook
chickens Ell casserole-an accomplish
ment in which she takes great pride.
1t is always done on occasions Of
state, and Sallie hunts up company to
show her prowess. Sunday morning
recently she came in gleefully. with
the remark:
"Yonder come Mr.. Clifford up de
road to see Miss Judith. Hadn't !
better cook de chicken in castor Oil?"
The Snowflake herald., 1918-09-20
LEGAL NOTICES
6 8 8 8
Notice for Publication
Department of the Interior

Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office at Phoenix. Arizona,
July 20, 1918.
Notice is hereby given that John
w. Crews, of Woodruff, Arizona, who,
on January 10, 1912, made Home
stead Entry No. O16388 for VIZ
NW14, NWA SWA, SEA NWA,
Section II, Township IA north,
Range % east, G. and S. r. B. and
Meridian, has filed notice of inten-
tion to make five year proof, to es-
tablish claim to the land above de-
scribed, before Thorward Larson, u.
S. Commissioner, at Holbrook, Ari-
zona, on the 10th day of September,
1918.
Claimant names as witnesses Fay
|. Gardner, of Woodruff, Arizona;
Patrocinio Chaves, Lorenzo Chaves,
Ambrosio B. Candelaria, all of Con-
cho, Arizona.
JOHN l.. IRWIN,
Register.
Herald. 8-16-5t
The Snowflake herald., 1918-09-20
A BEE LINE FOR THE DOOR.

alarmed when horse thief was prowl-
ing through these parts last week"
Mrs. Peckem stiffened up haughtily.
"A horse thief eh?"
Eyes. | heard that he carried OF
two or three nags from this district.
And then Peckem made bee line Tor
the door, with the rolling pin follow
ing and the odds in favor OF 1t over
taking him before be got safely
through.
The Snowflake herald., 1918-09-20
"Nervesr Bodily Explalned.

What is eccentricity In one stage OF
experience is natural In another, and
many a state the average physician
calls nerves" is really the movement
OF the individual on a larger orbit Of
perception, expression and, perhaps,
realization. Capen Whitney.
The Snowflake herald., 1918-09-20
Mind and Rodv.

The mind is master Of the body; let
it be still and tranquil. The body is
servant of the mind; let it work and
labor If the mind be still it contains
abundant pleasure. and If the body
tolls it need fear no sickness.-Ekken
The Snowflake herald., 1918-09-20

The9most important meeting of
the Snowflake Citizens Associ-
alton will be held Monday night,
Sept. 9, and this is to notify all to
be present.
The Snowflake herald., 1918-09-20
The Rolling Pin Followed.

William said Mrs. Peckem stern
ly, "did you ever stop to think that
some one might steal me when you are
awayY'
"Well," responded the poor husband,
with faraway look. II was little
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-03-29

and connected with the telegraph
and telephone department, paid the
company's station Il call one day OF
last week.
The Texas Oil and Pipe Line Co.
local station engineers have been
busily engaged this week in max
ing extensive repairs In the boiler
room force pumps.
Work is progressing nicely this
week toward the completion of the
extra building AT the Durant city
water pumping plant, and at an
early date the new electrically driv-
EN- pumps will be installed.
Vernon Wallace, of Trenton. Tex
as. after visit here with the fam
lily of Sam Marshall. has gone to
Whitewright, Texas, to accept a po-
sitiOn with the Katy.
T. j. Sexton of Durant is now a
full-fledged citizen of our commun-
ity. having recently established
bachelor quarters here while look
ing after his varied farming inter
ests in this vicinity.
c. NJ. Bowen made trip To Du-
rant Friday to purchase supplies
for H. J. Morehead. one of Arm
strong's grocers.
Mrs j. +. Marshall has been VI
this week as the reslt of injuries
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-03-29
GETS ALLEGED BANK ROlIBER
IN CANADA

Special l. S. Officer Ruel Taylor
came in Tuesday having in charg"
one Shirley Sample. whom the Off
Ger had trailcd to Canada and ar
rested. Mr. Taylor said thar he had
been following tn" man for weeks,
but just when he seemed to he al
most up with his quarry IN" bird
had flown It is alleged that Sam
pie in company with on" owen VIII
hanson attempted to rob Il bank a,
Millerton, Okla, in May, 1916, in
which attempt Williamson was shot
and killed. II is said that sample
admits his guilt in connection with
this affair, and when accOsted bv
Mr., Taylor at the ranch on which
he was working in Canada showed
no disposition To resist arrest. and
did not ask for the procurement OF
requisitiOn papers
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-03-29
FROM ARMSTRONG

Mr.. and Mrs. Garrett and daugh-
ter Genevieve spent Saturday nigf'
and sunday in Durant visiting re-
atives
N. p. Scott. George Bates. Arthur
Anderson. Vitle Graham, and Mr.
and Mrs. Dickerson were in pnrant
Saturday.
GeoDge Stephenson. Louis Gen
try and A. r. Dickerson mad a fly
ing trip to Caddo Saturday morn
ing on special business.
Fred Wilson and Don Robertson
were in Durant Saturday afternoon
The day school has been pro-
crossing very well this week. Since
ii is not likely that the present
term will not continue more thar
six weeks longer. every patOrn OF
the school should see to It that th'
children attend regularly. There are
yet few who are in arrears in at
tendance.
After having been shut down fo
about three weeks for repairs. tn,
'addo pumping station has resumed
were installed for pumping purpo
ses at the plant.
W. Srngel Of Tulsa. employe,
by the Texas Oil and Pipe Line Co.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-03-29
Hon. w. A. Durant, Candidate
For Governor Is Elsewhere
Being Endorsed By Friends

Hon. W. A. Durant. OF this city.
one of the best known and most
highly esteemed citizens OF the State
and now II candidate for the Demo-
chatic nomination for Governor OF
Oklahoma. who recently opened his
campaign for the office. has been
paying visits to a a few Of the sur
rounding towns and cities. at every
one of which he has met with the
most gratifying encouragement and
pledges of support from many OF his
friends.
From the newspapers published
at some u fthese pltces the News has
secured clippings that voice the sen.
timents of the kindlicst feeling and
EXPRESSIONS of appreciation of his
helpfulness In the past in the up
building Of the State and his loyalty
at all times to his country and its in
stitutions a few OF these express
sions will be found below:
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-03-29
OBIT( T(ARI-MItS. \. u. EVANS

Mrs n. X. Evans. aged IS. passed
peacefully away at the family home,
COS North Fourth avenue. Durant,
Okla, Tuesday afternoon at $40.
after a final sinking spell OF several
days duration.
Deceased was Miss Mamie ROs
ton county. Pa. Oct. 3. 1862. With
her parents she moved 40 Meade
county. Kentucky. in 1884. June "a,
1885, she was married TO William
Edwin Evans. of Newton. Iowa, al
Louisville. Kentucky They then
moved to Osborn. Kansas. wher.
one daughter and four sons wcrr
born to them. and whore her hus-
band died in 1913. With the daugh
ter and three younger boys. Mrs
Evans then came to Durant. to be
near her son. Il. NJ Evans. editor
of the Durant Weekly News. and
since made this city her home
For seven years Mrs. Evans suf-
fered with a rheumatic afflictiOn
which made her absolutely helpless.
and in addition to this was partially
blind. Through all the years she
endured without complaint the aw
ful toriures of her malady, yet never
lost sight Of the interests OF her
dear ones nor to be solicitous of
their welfare Hers was truly
truly Christian character. one that
. brought comfort and trust to all
who knew her. and made good chill
drcn of her children the fullnesS
| of IA mothers duty performed. From
earliest childhnod she was d"vou'
! and consistent member of the Pros
| byt"rian church. and up to tn" tim,
Of her aifliction was a persistent
! and very earnest worker
For v"ars m" mother and chill
drcn hoped against hope that ,h"r'
MIGHT b" allrviaiion for her afflic
tion. and up tn last September there
seemed reason To- bcli"v" sh" nigh
b" spared many more years How
eyer. last fail. tn" suffering body b"
gan TO succunih. and from that 'im'
She steadily declined. tn" last lines
suddenly rOnIiup upOn her Narcl
II. and she sank rapidly until III
end
There ar" fiv" children. all q
whom liv" in Durln' Miss Fave !
Evans. teacher in m" public school
Of the city. Everett " Evans. odt
tor Of the Durant Weekly News
William | Evans ~ the J"nkin
Dry Goods romp1n!; Frank \ rs
| ans. and Leland s Evan. both .
''ho lat'rr in their teens and att"nt
% inp school in Dnrant
L,,,,.r.I ..,,ic.. u, -. LrlI ut tn
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-03-29
GREEN'S AUGUST FLOWER

has been n household remedy all Ov-
or the world for NOR" than half
century for constipation. intestinal
troubles, torpid liver and tn" gen"r-
ally drpr"Ss"d feeling that accom-
panios such disorders. It is a most
valuable remedy for indigestion or
nervous dvSprpsin and liver trouble,
brinring on h"Ghachr. comInH up OF
food pnlpiratiun Of heart aud many
other symptoms \ f"W doses Of
August Flower viii r"ii"y" yrn "
is r"nrr1l lnypiiY". Sold hv COR
rrr Urr" store. 90 nud y" cont bot
ties adN)
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-03-29
FROM WADE

Last Thursday morning Mr., and
Mrs. Mcdaniel of this place receiv-
ed the sad news of the death OF
their nephew, Hugh Scarborough at
Durant Hugh was well known ir
this community and was looked up
ON as model young man, and his
friends could be numbered by the
r,n~es II could truthfully be said
tina: Hugh was lovely and .yent,e as
IN" summer greece. pleasant as the
air of evening when II floats among
hr trees
BRO. Wright preached for us last
Sunday morning at IL o'clock. He
viii preach for us every Sunday at
- O'Clock.
Our pnastor filled his regular ap-
potlrmcnt here Sunday evening
Mrs. Flora Jackson returned
HON" Tuesday from n two weeks
visit at Camp Bowie She reports
leaving the boys o. X.
We had a moving picture show
at this place last week and every
body cnjoycd the pictures. They
showed the European war Satur-
day.
otto Whitworth and wife were
shopping in Durant Saturday.
Miss Kat" league left for Green
willie. Texas. last Friday TO spend
the summer Her friends regret to
see her leave to he gone 80 long.
Mat Allen was in bennington on
business Monday
Mrs. Mae Perkins liz better this
week
Mr. and Mrs. George Adams are
! the glad parents OF n baby girl. and
/ the mother is getting along rine.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-03-29

sustained several days ago while
en- route from Whitewright, Texas,
To Armstrong
Mrs. Virgil Hardin is visiting this
week at the home of her mother,
Mrs. E.; Wilson.
Mary Alice Mitchell has been i'll
this week with symptoms of pncu
monia. and DR.. Sawyer was called
Most OF the farmers are through
planting corn. Oats are looking
first rate. nut everything in general
is needing rain.
+. B. ChOate returned Thursday
from trip to Fort Worth. Will"
there he visited his brother. G. II.
Choate. and spent some time at the
training camp at Camp Bowie ana
at the Benbrook aviation field.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-03-29

Monday Mr.. Harris had been down
with pneumonia for good while.
hut II up now but not able to work
Mrs. Mabel Garner has been very
sick with appendicitis. but is some
better.
Oats are looking fine now, but are
needing rain at the present time.
Tom Lewis. Ebb Scott. Nile Mark
ham and Earl Edwards mOtored to
Durant Tuesday on business.
X. Cooper had the misfortune to
lose one of his fine hogs with the
blind staggers Monday.
Buy the Thrift and WasStvings
Stamps and help win the war.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-03-29
MAMMA: DON'T YOU SEE YOUR
CHILD Is SICK, <ON-
STIPATED?
Look ~ Tongue. Move POisOns
From Liver and Bowels
A. Once.

Mother Your cliid ism natur-
ally cross and pec,ish See II the
tongue is coated; this is "A sure sign
It's liirl" stomach, liver and bowels
need u cleansing at once.
when lisilrss. pale. feyerish, full
of cold bad breath, throat sore, docs
not eat. sleep or act naturally, has
stomach ache, diarrhOea, remember
Il gonil" liver and bowel cleansing
should always be the first treatment
given.
Nothing equals "California Syrup
of Figs" for children's ills; give a
'caspoonfu and in Il few hours all
the foul waste, sour bile and fer
m"ntng food which is clogged in the
bowel. pas~os ont of the system, and
you have a wen and playful child
aptir. All children love this harm
los fruit i1Xativ"", and it never
fails to effect a good inside,
cl"au.ur Directions for bahiesI
/ children Of all ages ana grown-up'
/ .rr plainly on the hottie,
Keen it handy in your home Il
little rlycn today caves a sick chill
tomorrow, but get the genuine, as
your druggist for a bottle of "Calb
.nrnin Syrup of Figs. then look ang
see that IT is made by the "Califoh
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-03-29
Minyles With Friends,

Hon. W. A. Durant. OF Durant.
was in the city Monday and Tuesday
mingling with the voters in the in
terest OF his candidacy for Governor
Bill Durant Is fluent speaker and
a good campaigner and will doubt
less make his opponents "sit up and
take notice" as the campaign pro
crosses. .--Idabel News Record.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-03-29
ItOMIA ITEMS

The farmers are very busy thi'
week planting corn. Nearly all OF
them have their ground in fin" con
dition and are expecting IA bump n
crop at gathering time.
X. W. Miller is quite sick at TINS
writing and am sorry to report that
he is not any better.
The good men of this community
gave Maud Harris days work on
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-03-29
One Of Foremost builders.

Hon. W. A. Durant was in town
Monday and called on the News. Mr..
DuraDt is a leading candidate for
Governor of Oklahoma. At all times
in the past he has been one Of Bry-
an county's foremost builders. Not
only that. he has been one Of the
States best and ablest workers. Mr..
Durant has been Il leading member
of the State Legislature and is known
as an able and efficient leader. He
il an interchangeable worker in help
ing to win the war. and has. eprhaps
made more war speeches than any
other man in this country. We are
told that AT the proper time he will
make a thorough canvass. BOkchi.
to News vial
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-03-29
Strong Friends Here.

Hon w A. Durant. candidate for
Governor. was here Wednesday in
the interest of his candidacy. lie
has some strong friends here who
will rally to his support Fort Tow
son Enterprise
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-03-29
Made Enviablc Record.

Hon. w. A. Durant. candidate for
Governor on the Democratic ticket.
was here from Durant Tuesday. Mr.
Durant has represented Oklahoma in
the Legislature ever since statehood
and has made an enviable record. He
has many strong supporters through
out Oklahoma. and il elected Cover
nor will make splendid executive.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-03-29
Will Ik Heard From.

w. A. Durant. OF Durant, was here
the first OF the week greeting his
friends and making new acquain-
tances Mr.. Durant is a candidate
for Governor and will be heard
from before the campaign Is over. -
SOper Democrat.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-03-29

The Hon. Bill Durant. Of Durant,
okla. was in our city Tuesday in
company with Judge +. r. Cochran
of ldabel Mr.. Durant has been the
representative from his district for
a number of years and has rendered
excellent service to the people OF
our State. His name will appear
before the people in the coming pri-
mary asking for one of the highest
hOnors at their hands, that OF Gov
ernOr of our great State, and 1t Is
without hesitancy on our part that
we say he will be hard to beat The
editor has known him personally for
n number of years and his every en-
crEy T. devoted to the best interests
of the people he serves. MIR. Durant
would indeed make us creditable
executive. llaworth Herald.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-03-29
These New Waists

Are the Talk Of the TOwn-NOne Prettier.
and None SO Moderately Priced.
$2.45. 1895. %3.43, $}.95. S4.95 up to $9.S5.
Prices sound good; don't they? But just
wait until you see the BlOuses. They will
Look Great Deal Better.
Handsome Crepe de Chine, beautiful
GeorSette CrepCs, and charming soft Taf-
fetas, modelled on perfections form; shown
in white, flesh and all the most favored
cOlOrs. Come and see them.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-03-29

Mr.. Durant will visit Broken Bow
later and make speeches in behalf
of his candidacy. Broken Bow
News
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-03-29
". 4. Nuri,nt Wits Hugo.

News
". 4. Uuri,nt Wits Hugo.
Representative W. a Durant was
in the city Monday and paid his re-
spects to this office. In discussing
State politics he modestly mention
ed that he was IL candidate for Gov
crnor and that he was then on his
way east in the interest of his can
didacy We have known Mr.. Du-
rant long time and know his quail
ifications are ample to fill that Of
flee. and from what he said we feel
safe in predicting for him good
vote from this section of the State.
Hugo Husonian.