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THE MESSAGE TlUKSlAY. Oi'T. IT. W. VI'IU.ISHKP KHY TIU K-DAY I JOHN BEAl. Ed:tor and Prorrirtor IVrtrit k r OHw ! ti- Mi. SI 00 Pp Year in AllVfl'Tl 111 I ... I- . !,. W . . 'i.i '- ! nvci cci' i" l I '" "' He's puttin t'" ,,inl lixiii:.' Hi'' i.i'-i-s limn !' i ;l l I'll III Win. Vi in .r;i!s !i'i' It.' . :i i . I .Ji i LI ii 1 1: ;,1u;n I"' I ). '.iiirl .it . Sl.it. .M,. N.-.U .,. i . , 1 1 ' : . i -u 1 1 1 1 . 1 1 1 I - ,- II, .n. k .-I I."" M S;illl'l I i.l 1,1 1 ; . niel ; Hill 111 "1,. I.. :i.i:'ni,' in I I. Ill Yin ,ia' will L".'-'t I. " L." 1 l him. 1'. -Ii Atfliisnll. soil Mr. Mi ll.ll'l Alciiisnll. Tl.-fnil. Ari."!ia. In i-it , ( i. t. i;.i,isi.. i'.ii-,i h la.iy In--.it . - in Ai i..i,,i. :. n. lid f.-linw nil ri'.-l.t i ; k . ..'..n.l iltl VWll'Te. HlK II"' l'!!i:s iii.im.'il n.i '.lniiit.ir .liin.fs. t;il"lit Mmi'l.-iv and its ,,f this Week. W.i- i-i;l fii.'.ty y 1 i :iv niil wit ia,....-d l.v tl i.-i- f.itk.-li kllL'-st illldi i:t tin- opera I It wa i r h a l.'1'eat l!ld lli'!i.ll'l"l Tl .- Pal. lie Library Mur.n.K-' ini' Ik" 'i.x l.'-'"n a .ar l a 'ij -''' - library t..r parsed by ii:" ci'y - 1'esnl lit inn. a'titi naiif t'.n- a new i-Ni'-n. wa- - ,-,fili.'ii Mm-' i. in- ii.-ei.t it 1 .!: - :ii:' . Ii" i- , 111. .'I. 'I' s!e, lay liiut.t by nr'i vol.-. Well. In 11 . ritil.t tnne and it Jni w al i j'n- Mexi -n. Phil Rogers mad.- a g ". dent iu ti e M'-xi. n Hii'ii and l,e will iniik" a m l Scl. ,!., !'- smith d.Avn i:t Wnri'i'-" litei idly, hi .t iiiid.-r a si r ch'-sl 1 1 1 1 T tree. 1'iiit ell' I, something aiteii.pted. .em -i king dm:.- k- will ha ' .-arn.-i ; higi.l's i. . ;.nd we f.. i luil'-li in..!'.- ! hah ! i.a: ' ,i ;'i ".ii L.iiil''' 1'"'-' V I. il fi , js 11. 1 ...1 i ii.n I. It hjWil! lis aid U.i 1. ell li.i.'i i .11. r. ! l.,!lg 1 1 ill. ;!,.- b :i in. . hi. a int.. Wi- ew it' he Were illd lint be hu es iint L.lVe eiij i,i:i ! r. I n M i lie .kill g. I'n'.ls 'I el.e.. I ' it.u j, WlUP Ilea r f.-liow like Sehratik. fol. fJl'een ( 'li'V. i i.ail'! li.li - t: e Audriiin County Deiu'ieta- . ( nt ra! rninniit ' . .-. is.!!.'., the I icmoerat if voters for . 1 inns In !,e i..i i ! I ' in" ;. campaign fund. Tin- N.-.t ion. 1 f omi'iillcc is iu need nf funds, und it' Democrats vi-. ;.. s. AVoo.lroW elected Pies! id. I xi re urgi .1 i" ass;s' in n, lieccssary 1 xp'-hs.-,. i ..I. t hi., luis appointed the fnlluw ing 1" look after cnllect imis iu M- ii and over the county: I'M. D Graham. First ward. M. i-n: s. i l.oeke. Second waul; S I. Iii', Jier and A, D. .Tack-nn Tl yiiird; Win. Vivimi. l-'nunii w.iid. f. Ii. Ellis, Yandalia: W. II I... pan, Laddouia ; Dr. W. V. 'nr ljett, Rush Hill; Senator M. Ii. K P.iggs, Fiirlier; C T. Peyto; Jlartintihurg ; K. M. Smith, Stur ;LUlij Willis VJljcll, Clurk; And ( I low Vnt l';ili;l ; Al. lJniliMlls, Iii lltnll ( it . SrC illl I'M'' III I I 'I'M' III. II .ill, I lllillu' II il.'IIMl i'MI fnf till' .illlM' nt' I Inline! .lc . DEPLORES ATTACK. Mutter of Regret Roosevelt Wns Victim ol Mailman. I '.III ! IIIL'I "II. I.I . 1 '''' ' : .i ;il,i r l.iini I liil l :i '"'I . .1 .in rill Iiiim;i( if i in pi urn ; . . n i s' 1 . 1 a i" II li' sM.l-i' I'm W'ii.mIi IIU WiImHI lllll ill III'! C li'l till I ii; 'ii, hi;i II'iiim . Tin' Imil'liii .! U I . inn I ti.f S,l.lkft S I'l'lllil l'IX M'lf Uiil inlv iippliiil'li .1. Iii I. TI IML' In ill. l;.MM-rll. CI. il k Mini : "It is ;i lllilttlT nt M't'V L'lVilt If L'l'ft In nil' tllilt Tlnn,.'i' Knic .ill , ,i tin . 1 1 in nt' ii in;i, 1 1 ii. i :i -i : ; 1 . 1 1 i ,i I I ., !' In I; ii, "A I , is hut ill ii iiili;'i'f(iiis cnli.lit inn. I iilnn' the lift. livery liijli -minded citizen ol f mint I V will fee 1 as I do almilt : i l.i- i'. and llie general and sincere uisli will be 11,, it I'nl. T7nn;rrli will I . eo el' illl.'kly "I will hot el it ieise M r. Ta ! ! . " said In- iii answer to an impiiry. Tin-re arc profniind principles- to consider, and discuss. which ought to take Up the time of e ry political speaker." I Iu spoke highly of Woodrow Wilson and pointed out tnanv rea s.uis why he should be elected president. You May Sometime. If not now you may need a IlaiiL'c later. Attend our ileiimn- stration next week. See (lie great Majestic in operation. J'Yrris & 'aut horn. Fighting Single Tax. Fulton. .Mo., Oct. I"). The cam paign in Callaway by the county organizations against a single amendment to the State Con stitution, practically has been eniiipleted. and it is the belief that but a small vote will be east for i'ie measure. 1 lie tight has tieen I- d b f . M. Hav of Fulton, Dem-1 '.'ratie candidate for State licpre seiitlitive. The fanners will vote a -ain.t its ,liin nl.nnvt i n s. .lid phalanx. The fight will be iniitiinied from now until the j election by the township orgauiza j tions. I Toilet Articles and Perfumes at Wren's Pharinaev. j J. M. Whitsnn, of St. Joseph, is I visiting his brother in this city. i J. II. Wl.it-OII. I Si in k 1'nods VY l i ii 's I 'iilil l.l.i Hid Powders at Attention Modern Woodm?T. l! Wondiln-ii .'i'e l'l "li. STfil i ;.l esi-nt Tu- s.l. iv. " .-t. L'l'tld bring ; !iei. v. 1 1 t ran- h them xplaiu mh in new J ilii Ii. F. W HAZARD. Y. I'l.I'NKKTT, ( '. Cl.-rk. 1 5 WABASH On saje daily .Sept. $J4.Uo to Los Alin-eles. Seattle and Spokane, 'a!i:nntor.. I'm : i;:nd. Oregon. $29.08 to Salt Lake and other I 'tali p int. Also low fares to many other point.- in Alberta, li. (J., California. Colorado. Idaho. Old Mexico. Montana, .Nevada. New Mexico, Oregon, Sika'cliew ; n. Texa. I 'tali and Washing! on. ,i n nl.'t. I 'ai l , Mi, I. H. RICHARDS, Agent Wabash Railroad, Mexico, Mo. ROOSEVELT SHOT. Would Ee Murderer Defeated by Fortunate Chance. .Milwaukee, Wis., (lei. 1.1. fnl. Tlifiiilmf Koosevclt wns sliot iii ti.f If it l.i'.iist lust f f vrl i f us lir uns fiiiiijr Until I il ;it i i. I' I'm' lilt- Aii ::ii "i .hi. v lu'iv lif vs liilli'.l In .!. !i el' ;m mlili'i-m. Tlif l. '. v. iis til f. I liv .I.i':m Si ln ,inl; 1,1' Vi' York. Ilf w ii t lUt-M ii'li i a'n.lv iiiinii iliali ly after tlif shut was tii'fil. Ilf K ' llllllL'llt l' ' .I' II., Iltfll. I j Selll'.lllk. till' Vtlllllllllc lliMISi:l. ' .'. as .';'!' ! iu' ill 1 1"' ct nu i ill 1 1: f j -tti ft ill a i 1 1 1 it us knnv. :i i I In- It'iuisi'X f l .'iiitniiinliilf wi i.l. I ' .;iss. Ilffiiiisf nf tlif throng that tilled tin? htiift tin passage of the liig touring cur was slow, cur. His net occasioned no coin car. His ace occasioned no com ment nt tli" time. Thousands of others were enircf as he to get a close view nt the Colonel. In an instatil Sehrank's hand was withdrawn from his pocket. A revolver nil lined in his hand, lint a f. ,' et separated from the lnrini" I, resident, lie thrust the weapon forward, and leveled it poiulhiiion at the Colonel's breast, pulled the trigger before anyone could stay him. fol. Ii'nosevcll, when the bullet struck biiii. barely moved. In his breast pocket was a roll of manu script. The hall struck this, else it. would have killed him instant- ly- Not to4u; dismayed by the acci dent, fol. Roosevelt delivered his address and talked for more than an hour and was seen to falter on more than one occasion before he concluded his address at 0:4.Y He then consented to he taken to the hospital. He left for Chicatfo at midnight. SchrHiik. who comes from New York, is a man of small stature He admitted firing the shot. "Any man looking for a third term ought to he shot." he said. In a note touml in the man s i. .. i it . ii. i: - I...: lMtciei III llie i once rsiaunii were ! statements that the man had been visited ill a dream by the spirit of William JlcKinley, who has said indicating Col. Hoosevelt: "This is my murderer; avenge my death. Let not a murderer take the Presidential chair." Mercy Hospital, Chicago. HI.. Oct. 15. Col. Roosevelt, shot by a crank at Milwaukee last night, was resting tonight and his physi cians said after a day of nervous strain that they were pleased with his condition. The clinical record showed. i j however, that his condition was i hardly as favorable as when he 1 ,'iiteied the hospital early this I, ii.. ruing on his arrival from Mil- i "aiik.-e His j iilsc at Pi o'clock was N(i, in- fouilecn counts above normal, a id 1 o counts above the record 'wo I nuts after he Wiis shot. Low One Way Colonist Fares to the West and Northwest VIA 'J.'th to Get. 10. 1 '.U li. an rraneiseo, ;in Calif, Our School is Different From Other Business Colleges l -y I . ''' :4 ARTHUR A. MAIN A, 5ecretary and Registrar i niune, and return mail will brinx our literature to your door. Or still better, come in, and let's talk it over. REFERENCE Mexico Commercial Club. much Us Groin in Mexico" COAL HODS 100. 16 Inch Japaned Sale Starts Monday Oct. 21 10:00 A. M. Only One to each Customer HOMESEERER RATES On the First Tuesday of Each Week. The Cliicago 8c Alton Railroad Will sell rouml Dip I IoiiK'si'cktTH tickets at reduced r.ites to niiiny points iu several of the Southern, Southwest ern and Western Stales. Also on every day Uound Trip "Winter Tourist tickets in points in Florida, and to I lavana, Cuba, Mobile, Nev Orleans. Houston, San Antonio, Corpus, Christiand Urowns ville; and to Los Angeles, San Fran-isco, Portland, Seattle, Taroina and otlior points on the I'aeifie Coast. Kur full particulars unci r;it s cull on or write, T. L. MARSHALL, Agent. The Chicago & Alton R. R. Mexico, Mo. Round I i limes eekers To roints in I ex lir I is, Kansas, Oklahoma and third Tuesday of Liberal Stopovers. For complete j.ait.culaio call or adilieis, I. M. RICHARDS, Agent Wabash, Mexico, Alo. AAl&SOURI (Pi fiWMERCIALflLLEGE MEXICO, MISSOURI We put your interests U-forc ours we are here In serve you. Nobody needs to loll you the importance of a business educa tion. The mere fact licit you ail' reading this advertisement j siiflieieiit proof 1 1 in t you lit'lung to the vanguard of .sensible people who are thinking about their future, liul the m inner you get a business training the more money .von will Ik1 able to earn. )i'l:i.s pay no dividends. If you are busy during the day, why not join our NIGHT SCHOOL? Drop us n postal with your Trip and many ol each month. Excursion NOT A HIGHBROW. Woodrow Wilson the Son of a Poor Preacher. Maeon, Mo., Oct. 15. The ieech delivered nt the Oeino cratie rally here Saturday hy (Jo.-. Robert. U. (llenn of North Caro lina, delighted his hearers. Many remarked that the Nor: i ( arolinan was more inteicstiiii; than Bryan. He was at all times Knod humored, and his Hinging of the old-fashioned hymns remind ed one of Oov. I'.ob Taylor of Ten nessee. (lov. Glenn is a large. flesln tiian, with n round, )leasant fate His voice has the iieculiar tone oi the South, musical and earnest. Jf we Democrats can t elect our man this year we ought to rn ! into bankruptcy," said Oov. tJleim. The enemy is divided. V have the winning hand and we in tend to play it. ' What are you fellows growl ing about t" asks President Taft Haven t I busted the trusts! Have you forgotten all about that terrible suit I brought against tin American Tobacco Company and the other one against the Stand nrd Oil Company, and how I dis solved themt What more do you want?" "Yes, he-dissolved them, but it was in some sort of strengthening cordial. They grew fat ou it. 1 happen to know nil about Un American Tobacco Company. The Supreme Court said they must dissolve and then the attorney for the defendant and for the Stand ard Oil Company wrote out the terms of the dissolution, and the Attorney General signed those terms. "Instead of having one Tobacco Trust we now have six; instead of having one Standard Oil Comp any, there are now three Standard Oil Companies greasing the United States of America from one end to the other. "1 have heard the charge made by those who do not know him that Gov. Wilson is a highbrow! What is a highbrow T A highbrow is a man who looks down upon the poor, a fellow who turns up his nose at an honest man in overalls; a creature who thinks he is some thing better than those wtio toil and produce. "Woodrow Wilson and 1 were boys together. I am two years older than he. He was the son of a poor preacher. I was the son o! a widowed mother, my tat her having died on the battlefield. "Woodrow Wilson didn't hae a dollar to spare. We had no si! ver spoons in our mouths when c came into the world. We had tn make our way thru college by do ing menial work. "There were several of us boys, all poor, and 'we formed a little club among ourselves. We hoarded together, hiring an old Summer Excursion Rates F. Rflexico, Mo., VIA Chicago & Alton Railway $63.16 l o Los Angles, San Diego, Oakland and San Francisco, California. $68.15 To Seattle, Washington, Portland, Oregon $23.25 To Denver, Colorado Spring, Pueblo Colo. Also rates' to i ! r States j many points in British Colui'.bia, Idaho, Mexico, Michigan lieturn limit Montana, Xew Mexico, Oregon, Dakota, Utah, Wu&hing j ton and Wyoming. Tickets i n sale Daily J une 1st to Sept. oOth inclusive. Return limit Oct. 31st. Co one day return another. Stop overs allowed. For further information call on T. L. MARSHALL Ticket Agent C. 5c A. Ry. colored woman to cook for us. We paid her $4 or $.r a month We could not afford to pay the rate charged by even the humblest boarding bouse iu the town Woodrow TVilson knows what it is to he poor and to work hard." Ny all's White Pine und Tar Cough Syrup at Wren's Pharma cy. Pleasant Gathering. "XX" in last weeks Perry Kit- lerpi ise said : There was "a gathering of tin. linn " Sunday at the home (,f Ralph Lewton, of Santa IV, in honor of the "newly weds," Mr. a lid' Mrs. Ward Fisher, of Santa Fe. The day was spent in a social way; living over old times, jokes and music and incidentally enjoy, ing n three course dinner pic pared by Mrs. Lewton, sister of the bride. Those present were Sir. and Mrs. Chus. Tuttle, of Per ry, Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Campbell and daughter, Heatrix, of Worces ter, Mrs. Alice II. Lewton, of Lud donia, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Tut tle and son, Lloyd, of Belle Plaiiic, Iowa, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Fleming, of Santa Fe, W L. Reynolds, of Molino and William Sauers, of Hutchison, Mo. WANT ITEMS. f Old papers for sale nt this offi ce, tf. Wanted. 100 wagon loads of dirt to fill lot. Inquire at Mes sage oflice. For Sale. 10 room dwelling house. Convenient to the Public Sijuare. A bargain to Homebody. Ad. Ii ess Message oflice. For Sale My elegant home, consisting of a 7 room dwelling with two large porches, one screened; concrete cellar; two cisterns; large poultry house; good barn; two buggy sheds; eoal bin; an abundant variety of fruit of most, nil kinds, and a good size parcel of ground, situated in a splendid neighborhood in X. K. part of city. J. W. ROUSE, Mexico, Mo. Electric Power Coming. The Farcbr Forum published this interesting item last week: J. D. Pitt, of Frankford, was here first of the week visiting his nephew, W. 0. Hostetter. Mr. Pitt is interested in the proposi tion to furnish power and light to the towns along the Alton from the water power plant now being constructed at Keokuk. The pow er can be transmitted across the country from Hannibal to Lad douia. Farber, Vundalia and mi tn Louisiana at a very small cost. If the plana materialize farm houses can be lighted with electricity ami small towns may enjoy the luxury of electric light and elcc t ric power. oin i