. WINSOR
ISURANCE.
property insured, ex?
bv tenant op nwnw
j -
written in any town in
. Will com, and make
al inspection, arid name
on application. Will
anything. Write or
i him at office in
'.on.
,. WIIS08,
1AL ESTATE
-a w. 4i WltAltJ
. Houses to rent. If
-ve any real estate to
ce it in his hands no
no sale. OftW In
ton.
racter. Loan
-AW
isurance Agent 1
!ty Property for Ml or rant.
EY TO LOAN.
ney on Improved farm lands
i 6i per cent Interest.
troom over Tevla' drug
t Lexington, Mo.
L hi I Co.
ice - Buyers
SED PODLTRY. GAME
i EGGS MID BUTTER.
5UANE STREET,
EW YORK,
Our Present Paying Prices
0 UPTIME TRAVEL.
i
Jearaers M4e kr .Be ClMI0k Wv
Bet Waallr Laeklaa; la l
' . Ucldeai. , . , ;i :r
Travel in the
--- iUIB.
Alice Mono Earle write la "Stag
Coach and Tavern Ttnv. w... v '
m, uiuj URf
wmewnai less comrortable than
it i at present, but the leisurely pact
and clnsM nai.i... v. v -
- - i"'"" me wunuu auoru- I
ed Opportunities r the study of hu
man t...... ' rr r- . i
.. exceuea ty taose or
Nor was a klim.. : l- --t
. - - j J taming in in ci
oent.: There, was sJways a possibility
of being upset, of being held up, of get
ting stuck In the mud and of being
drowned In fording a Btream. As a mat
ter of fact, accidents were rare after
the days of turnpikes, and the driver
who had driven 300 duvs a year with-
u. an acciaeni was not a great ex
cention. . .
There was. however th
- - - 1 - - I'uo.auv u7
eeesity of trimming anrl kuiu:
coach to prevent it from overturning
in fha Asl ..a .... o
ruls wnlclI abounded, and
the arirerfrennpnt.il- o'u uv
gentlemen, to the right!" upon which
- iuc passengers stretched their
UUU1CB nan WB V nitt nt k t
.utc un ,nai sine, and: "Now, gen
tlemen, to the left!" and . n 7.
Sometimes , one of the passengers
agreeably "sd11p1" th.
instance where " un r v..-.,.... j
th v " "board, and adapted
umci language of these pro
fessions to the different movements of
the stage. When the coach heeled to
ane siae he would pall- t
and left and cover your flanks whiz!"
-uu wuen mey passed a stream he would
uif oui: "By th- dpn Kl,.l
panied with all the movements of hear
ing theJead. .
Oocasionallvstni. i
...... Kjt. uiciiiiurni
nd good humor, to which both driver
and passenirera eontr!lintw .u
ruptly checked. ' A certain old veteran
was anving once from Dover, N. H
to Haverhill. Mas. . nnrix. .- il
months the roads were often in a bad
condition, and six horses and some
times ten were needed to draw the
cuocn.
In Enpln?. V. TT. Will njiiiA.1lM1
hard place, locally known as the "soap
mine." Thrmml. . ,
, , " uvimu. bU0
unvcr nelpea to guide his coach and
six. But the coach was heavily loaded.
uu in suiia nr in. rnnrie nf k mUtn
fal driver the team was soon fast in
the mud, the wheels settling to the
All attemnta at thm h.. .... j
rain. Thedrverflnli.H ,
nis seat. onend thu a .
. ...in uuui, uikub
..un xo id, pa8Hei,gers the condition
u mings and politely asked them to
oui anu lichfn h naA pu.
they all positively refused to do: they
- pm meir rare and did not think
it their duty to get out in the mud.
"Very well."
quietly closing the door, he seated hlm-
eu oy me roadside.
In a few minute the passengers
"cu' nai are you doing?"
"I am waiting till the mud dries up,"
the driver renlied. "Th. !..
not draw the load, ao that is the only
viiiij x van do,
It is cerhH
aia noi wait till the mud dried up,
BUSINESS OF THE SOAKER.
Am Expert I. Pamrala Article. ,
'" Haa Hi. Rrcalar
Ca.taa.Pr.
I sk. 1
"And if there Is I take it around
to some shop and ram the neeesnary
dough and take it hank and get my
commission. Once In awhile I coma
across somebody who abuses me' and
calla me a shark. J hit I'm nothing of
the sort I'm earning a deeeat living
at a legUlwat business.",. ;
la E.rll.r Bird.
City Boarder 1 suppose you're np
with the lark?
Farmer Ref ore that. I nave in
git the hired man up with the lark.-
Missouri Paolflo-Lexlngton Br.
WB8T BOUND T
LoaveBt Louta;
JTlve SeOullH
" Concordia
" Aullville
MiaHnsvltlo..
Pturn Citv
texln(ton.V.'.V.'
Myrlok"
Welllnirton
W.tarliin-
" Napuleon .'.'.."!"
Independence
Kansas Cltr
St Joseph
DAir.r.
SU1M1.
No. 71.
IM am
:M pin
4:07 pin
4:'.Din
. 4:37 pm
..4:47 pin
. 0:11 pm
,. 5;2I pm
. 8::Upm
. I:4U pm
i 6:47 pm
.. : 4.1pm
. 7:13 pm
No. 78.
:1& pm
:uuaui
S:08am
S:S4 am
:SSam
h:44 Sin
B.IOhid
7:l2m
7:25 am
7:.l3am
7:40 am
8:5am
9.-US am
l:Wpm
Tire repairs cost more than Tires.
' RIDE
GOODYEAR 1
DETACHABLE TIRES'
and save the expense.
FH any rim. No cement required.
EASY TO REPAIR. EASY to BUY.
Every puncture don't mean
vulcanizing,
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., Akron, 0.
Simmons Hardware Co., incorporated, St. Louis. Mo. .
Schmelzer Arms Co., Kansas City, Mo., distributers. .
"0
i'lEW SERVICE
AST BOUND
Leave St. Joe ...
Kansas City
Independence....
Napoleon
Waterloo
Wellington
Myrick
Leslnston....,
Paico CfTy
HiKnlnsville
Aullv.ile
Concoruia
I'edalia
at
Sneof.l KiMtii iTaV.aV.L'
evening- and Sunday.
TEA INS.
No. 74.
... S:liOpm
... ft:40pm
.... 6:10pm
... 7:00 pin
... 7:14 pm
.... 7:22 pm
.. 7:.Upm
..7j iMpm
... S:t0pra
.... 8:111 pm
... 8:8:4 pm
... 8:4ft pm
..'10:00 om
... 7:11mm
City every
No. 72.
8:35 am
8:M am
7:40 am
7:44 am
7:51 am
8:09 am
8:10am
s::am
8:37 am
8:47 am
9:iam
l:obain
no pm
Saturday
VIA ""N
TO
Sam aniqmiq,
Iraq
RACKS
0$
EXAS
Biwt
8:60 am..
t:45 am.
10:05 an.
M:xoani
11:00 am.
nm
Dally, ecept Sunday
fHEIdHTS.
Leaves Lexinirton
" Pae(Jity
' HVninsvllle
" Aullville.... ..v
" Concordia
seaulia i
West
18: am
:50 pm
it iSpm
1:40 pm
,1:10 pm
10:40 am
rf ' . . iw " .
via -".'A r.ttrtiw IVl irr-U 1 (UU lQf
. . .iMuwi villi y All .
nwv vi pi, tn, r AND 9UU, rn Vn UK
AND TO
AUSTIN,
VIA ELGIN AND H.4T.C.
Jeffersoa City, Boonviile and Lwlng-
MIIID OAlLf tXO. BUMDAT.
No. 71. i
Z:m LeiBilrtOB 6:11 pm
SjS N'hrup..., 4.. m
;!' :..::.Msnaaii.':::::;;:?;z
.....B.-mvllla. 3:.m pm
Through Tourist Sleepers
-CALIFORNIA,
via ;san Anton io ano sou. iac
SANTA PI ROUT! .
TrtllnaarHtra. s tfntk .tv-i
No. mZZrrZ 7:46 a.m
' Trains leave North LezlDirtou!
N-Kia.llApre-Hallj). ............. T:S,t M
pus Lexington junouon
OOINO BABT. ...
f.0' (rtitllyl 9:19 am
fA..I.I...A . ....
x"v.vsi aim DHi une 10
MEXICO.
KATY FLYER''
-TO-
i.
8.
4,
No,
Call fornia LlraUed! '. '.
Ooimo wast. -
(dally)
California Limited...,
.10:00 a 1
. 7:1.1 Dm
S:S5 p m
. a:ti a m
St. louis, Chicago, Kansas City
ALL TRAINS) NAVE
rn KATY CHAIR CARS ano
BUFFET SLEEPERS.
Aflootaxa the Opening of its w
Red River Division
.-Tor t
Denison and Sherraan, '" '.lt
Texas. - - .
Through Train Service will chnrttv , .
be established from St. Louis and. bTu
City over the j j jt
Shortest line to Texas
8:Uam
u:aiiin
;wam
12: 7 p m
:46 p m
J i S BT A amain n a . .
w j. Biak. q. p. a." ft.:::?- ss -Bm-
19.
aaar sM ,nn
)N & TAUBMAN,
LXXINOTON, MO.
TRACTS Of TITLB,
STATE INSURANCE,
SONtr TO LOAN
ily complete set of Abstract
is to the Lands of Lafayette
in ILERE BUILDING
'OTON.
8. N. Wilson
INOTON, MI8SOCII.
te, Loans and
, Insurance Agents.
4CT8 OF Til LB MADK,
t n Improved farm lands al
I H per cent Interest
t II RLE BUILDING.
,W. Meng,
fgeon Dentist.
he Meng Building,
gton, Missouri.
In the neis-iiborhonHii
shops abonnd the soaker flourishea
ine soaker acts as middleman be
tween the pawnbroker and his cus
lomers, says the New York Sun. He
explains his mission and accounta
ror his usefulness thus:
"The people down here employ me.'
nr, not, Dfcnuse they are
ashnmed to be seen cntnir inf .
pawnshop theniHelves, but because I
can s;ei more ror the e;oods than they
can. There's an nrt in pawulna; a coat
or a nnjr, just the same as in every
viiiiik- rise.
Ml'..- 1 . .
r KiKiwn peopie to iro into a
pawnshop with some old article to
pawn and to look the rtronriotnr nv
with a Riipercllloua air, as if they con-
siaerea tnemseives so rnr above him
socially that he couldn't touch them
with a 40-foot pole. Naturally, for
sheer spite, the broker offers them
only about half as much as they
wouia pet tr nicy approached him
properly. Having; had a wide expe
rience of my own, I know how to
avoid such difficulties. T am not iwrv
ile, but I am polite and respectful,
ana as tnose two qualities touch the
most arenerous chord in the hrnWor'a
bosom. I pet all I want 00 the prof-
icren chattels.
"As recompense for niv service T
cnarre my customers ten per cent,
commission. I have recular nu.tntn.
ers and then, of course, I do' many
odd jods lor occasional.. There are
families down here for whom I nnwn
the same things over and over again,
one week after the other. On pay
dar thev take their thinim nut. nt
soak; three days later tney put them
In again, and the next pay day they
take tnem out again. And so it goes,
month after month. I canvass the
linn hp. lust like a book scent nr mm
plaster peddler or insurance solicitor.
M 'Anvllitni In a T fi tnn A t 1 O
Chloago and Alton Railroad.
Trains leave Hicg-insville as followai
wbst Bound.
ho, j, at. L, and K C. msll 5:45 am
anu ixh. iinntea 7:40 am
.. ii' llVln?vu,e,nu K-y- acoom. 7:64 am
ii? . ""ui. aou a. v. man 4:S0 pm
119, Local frelifht and aocom...... 9:47 am
bast bound.
DO. 14. M I. and K P
. .... . " "', .in
To' ,,V; - M pm
". .uu mil iiuiiiuu... 1 : Dm
12. St. L .nd sr n .nuii iA.r- r
IIS. Local iroiifbt and acoom'.'. ia':45 pm
W. 8. LVONH. Tl,.bot a..
leiepnone no. Ml.
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Fop all Throat Affections
e 1 j . 1 0 and S T BOJJES,-
aow by LXugqibiseverywhere op sent
Jjt yprpaitl on receipt of price
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