The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1918-03-22

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an enyiable reputation as "the mar
| rying, Justice" presents his name amen n
for the Office of City Collector, sub
ject to the action of the voters at the
regular election on April End. Squire
I Good is known to everyone in this
city, where he has long resided and
been actively engaged in business, and
practically all are his friends. He
will be strong candidate.
Earl +. McClintock, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. B. McClintock, who has
been holding good>position in Wash
ington, d. c., for the past several
months, came home Friday for few
days visit before entering service in
the Naval Department, in which he
has been placed in the Naval Reserves,
with rank of Chief Woman, which is
the same as that of Sergeant in the
army. Earl is but Fl years old, so that
such preferment is distinct credit
to him, and has been earned by his
past splendid service in the govern
mental service. He is to be congrat-
ulated by his many friends here.
LOOK WHAT $4,000 WILL BUY!
Eighty acres. Fifty in high state
of cultivation, balance in timber.
Eight room house, condition good.
cellar 16 by 80; property including all
necessary out-buildings, also an ap-
pie house. Fourteen acres in fine or
chard. Located about seven miles
south of Pennington. Church within
two miles, good school in one mile.
also rural route and telephone. Terms
to suit. Will consider exchange for
small property we'll located. This, Of
fer will be open until April first. APP
,ply to TRI-COUNTY REALTY co.
An alarm of fire was sounded Mon
day afternoon, but proved to be only
some leaves burning and threatening
the home of Attorney B. H. Boyer.
The fire boys made quick run, how
ever, and stopped the blaze before any
particular damage was done. This
makes the fifth or sixth fire alarm
during the past three or four months
/; which proved to be in reality only a
! I "false alarm" 1t is question wheth-
or these alarms will blind the public
:, to the real danger of fire, through
i thinking it only "another false alarm,
or whether the town really should
l consider itself fortunate that no bad
conflagration has occurred, which, OF
: course, is a lucky circumstance.
"Jack and the Bean Stalk" in
reels, will be given at the Monarch
> on Friday, March %; two shows. Mat
u inee begins at 3:15, admission fol
: children Is cents; adults 25 cents
5 Evening performance begins at
o'clock, admission % cents to all
e. Mckinney returned Wednesday
II !, from the Lucky Jack mining property
u at Pitcher, Okla, where he has beer
II for couple weeks in active supervis
. DRY charge of the mining operations
. He reports the prospects better thar
ever, and has specimens of ore u
II prove it! and says everything is IL
> q Furnishing condition in the district
IL The Lucky Jack YVES unlucky enough
s. last week to suffer the first fatalit!
e among the employees that has occurred
IL since active mining operations begun
y An operator on one of the machine
in the mill got his foot caught in tn
= machinery, lost the leg and later die
% from his injuries. Under the laws o
y Oklahoma the employee is automatical
J. ly insured, and this obviates the usu
rs al damage suit for the company, bu
lie assures to the family of the unfor
is tunate man a considerable sum in lif
he insurance money.
T. Woman's friend is a Large iris
le Bottle of Sanol Prescription. Fin
y for blackheads, Eczema and all roug
y skin and clear complexion. A re;
IL skin Tonic. Get SOC trial bottle g
the drug store.
u Ernest Lueders, the enterprisin
=? y: saddlery man, always alive to the II
10 terests of his customers, has admire
sc bly, met need which has existed
Pennington for some time. He ha
ly established very large hitchin
h. yard alongside his saddlery stor
%. protected in front by large bill
lis board, and accessible from the res
Sc with an open driveway. Hitchin
tie space for 25 or 80 teams and wager
or is provided, and the hitching privilee
ce is free to the farmers. AS Erne
ms himself says, eff you don't use it, it
Sc your own fault" The farmers hay
on long wished for place in Farmingtc
eel of adequate dimensions where the
e, could hitch their teams, without su
mt fering the criticism directed at the
by some for hitching on the stree
Nv and without subjecting their hors'
wv W. to the danger of being frightened
n passing automobiles. Mr.. Lueders b.
is- lieves not only in advertising his bu
mess consistently, but in taking cal
,is of it" when he gets it.
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