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Morgan County Democrat, CENTRAL MISSOURI FARMING, MINING, REAL ESTATE, RAILROAD AND GENERAL NEWS. Sixth Year. Versailles, Mo., Friday Morning, April 28, 1905. No. 17. (3&GGQGGGGGGG&GG.GGGGGGSGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG.GGGGO ey cJ O O CJ 0) o) o) o) i c) CD e) O O CJ o y cr o c) O o G a o o o o G) G) O CJ) O O O G) 03 G) O 0) JUST NOW DRUGS! Just now will be $ good time to try our service. The spring overhauling will find you in need of drugs and we want to sup ply them. House cleaning will be easier if you use plenty of borax and Star Cleaner. Results will be far more satisfactory if you follow the cleaning with a liberal use of insecticides and disinfectants. We have everything needed and all will be fresh, pure and reliable. It will be a pleasure to give information or to quote prices. AT Boles' Drug' Store, Versailles, Mo. LOCAL NEWS. 5 Kavanaugh's livery banr. Phone 49. Walt Hamlin was seeing the sights in Eldon last Sunday. If you want a pretty up-to-date Hat call at Mrs. J. W. lioles. Judge Martin adjourned court Mon day afternoon until June 10th. Kd Fry, cashier of the !ank of Fortuna, was in Versailles Tuesday. Go to Carl VV. Biersach's for your ShiJes and Slippers. K. 1. Cook was transacting tele phone business in liarnett last Sat urday. George Krauss of the Manner Store left Tuesday nighf for St. Louis on business. Henry Clunn, cashier of the Hank of Otterville, was in the city the first of the week. You will find the largest and pret tiest line of millinery in town at Mrs. J. W. lioles. Kavanaugh's livery barn. Phone -10. Dr. Short of Kldon was in the city last Friday making future dates for Versailles. liest stock, lowest prices and best of taste displayed at South Side Mil linery ltaaar. James Campbell and Elmer Evans of El ' .t ided the circus in Ver sailles Tuesday. Joe Wcndlecan, the hotel and res taurant man of Harnett, was a visitor in Versailles last Saturday. lOYards Go'.J. Calico for 33 cents at Carl W. Biersach's. Harry Mills, who had been attend ing school at Fulton, arrived home for a vacation last .Sunday. Cap Plant, formerly editor of the lioonville Wasp, accompanied by his wife, was in Versailles several days this week. The millinery establishment of Mrs. lioles has donned its Spring attire and the display of new goods is truly enchanting and inviting. Fashionable millinery at low prices is one of the favorable features at the South Side millinery Dazaar. D. C. Hardy, Jr., sold his 140 acre farm three miles east of Versailles this week to Edgar I.amb of Quincy, Illinois. Mrs. Carl Meyers, of Jamestown, is in Versailles visiting friends and relatives this week. She will remain about ten days. To get the best value for your money in Lumber, Lath, Shingles and other lluilding Material go to Ant- weiler & 1 lardy. Mrs. Fred Heincman returned home Saturday morning from Canada where she had been to attend the funeral of her father. Elmer and John Padgett were in liarnett last Saturday putting a system of gasoline arc lamps in some of the business houses there. Kveret Roche left Wednesday morn ing for Winnerva, Ark., where he will have charge of a steam launch belonging to M. Joachimi. James liolton and wife who have been in Versailles the past few weeks visiting friends and relatives will re turn Monday to their home in Tiini dad, Colo. Mits Lou Daniels, living about five miles north of this city, left last Fri day for liunceton where she will visit for several days with Mr. and Mrs. Shelby liartle of near that place. Let us prove to you that we can save you money on your Lumber and Building Materials when you repair the old or build a new house or barn. A.NTWKH.KR & H.UI)Y, The-Lumbermen. Or. J. L. Short, the eye, ear and throat specialist, will be in Versailles the first Monday in each month, to remain a few days. Olfice in Martin Hotel. When not in Versailles, he will be at his office in Kldon. Real estate agent C. F. Welch sold the James McCasland property south of the Roch Island this week to E. W. Cundiff. of Versailles. Mr. Cun diff already owns valuable property in Eldon and expects to move here soon. Eldon Ad ertiser. Rupture Cured In Ten Days Without a Knife. DR. D. A. YARNELL, a regular graduate of medi cine and 1 6 years actual, active practice, has discovered A Positive Cure for Rupture, a positive Scientific Method USED ONLY BY DR. YARNELL. A cure guaranteed in ten days. No use continuing to wear your old truss, or having a surgical operation performed. Examination free. D. A. YARNELL, M. D., VERSAILLES, MISSOURI. Office in Woods Block. 'Phone sio. Ribbins in all colors at Mrs. Childs llnanr, on the South Side, and prices reasonable. Phone 17.'i for buss to all trains. Williams l!ros. 'buss line meets the trains at both depots. Atwood Long, a student at Hill's liusiness College in Sedalia, visited his parents and other Versailles friends here over Sunday. Dr. E. F. Yancey, physician and surgeon for the M. I. iv T. Railway Co., with headquarters at Sedalia, was in the city Wednesday. Our line of Embroideries, Knees, Linens, Skirtings, White Goods. .Ma dras, Percales, is the very best at low est prices at C.uti. W. Hikksacii's. Several deals are pending which, il consummated, will transfer two or three pieces of good property in this city, and means some improvements to our business interests. A rabbit was perched on the porch in front of the M. E. Church last Saturday night for a brief period, jwheather it was hunting a nest or was ' a forerunner of Easter we cannot say, but it was the real article, just the ! same. Our line of Wash Fabrics for Wait ings and Dresses is now complete consisting of the best Values ever ol fered. Call and inspect them at C.ki. W. Uikusaoi's. Wallace Clifton arrived home last Sunday morning from Sedalia and enjoyed a visit with his parents and other Versailles friends until Tuesday afternoon when he returned to that city. E. A. Ciewson departed last Friday for Wichita, Kansas, for a few days' visit with relatives. He was ac companied by his brother Chas. Crew son who returned to his Kansas home after a pleasant visit here. Mr. and Mrs. Ed''lvey "f Jefferson City visited Mr. and Mis. Win. (Jump bell of Kldon Sunday and Monday on their way home from Versailles where they attended the funeral of Mr. Sil vey's mother. Eldon Adveitiser. Lace Curtains, Shades and Fixtures, Hats, Gloves, Hos iery, Underwear, Handker chiefs, etc., at astonishing ov prices at Carl W. Biersach's. II WE LEAD THEM ALL! WHEN IT COMES TO QUALITY AND STYLE. The most Fashionable Fabrics in all classes of; Wash Goods always on hand. See our Silk and Wool Novelties for Shirt Waists and Shirt Waist Suits our price 50c. See our Grecian Voile at 15c, 25c and 35c. See our Linen Novelties and Suitings, such as all-wool Voile and Panama. See our Skirtings in Rain and Waterproof Fabrics. CLOTHING a k a unr Ait 1 men i . VS:-----2.t 1 fllll- Cfrtz-lr f Mont-' rhi' MM; M dren s Clothing is complete. v u Law m uiu luiyt; us wen its the small. Knee Pants. See our stock of children's KNEE PANTS in wool and linen. A Full Line of Carpets and Mattings ON HAND. SHoes. We make a clean sweep when it comes to Shoes. OXFORDS In Men's, Ladies' and Children's. rfvp the money Nothing but the best make and guaranteed Shoes are carried in our establish ment. The Douglas Shoes are the best made in the world for A. POPPER Leader of Low Prices and First Class Merchahdise.