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ijA,!RSPi A.LL
Republic
an
NUMRKU 12.
VOLUME IWKNTV-TlinEE.
MAltHIIALIi SALINE COUNTY MISSOURI FRIDAY, MARCH 1.. 11)11.
4i
f DEATHS
41
MARTIN ZIMMERMAN
Martin Zimmerman, aged 82 years
died at his homo In Crlpplo Creek,
Colo., Tuesday, March 10 nt 1 p. m.
Thomas II. Zimmerman son of tho
deceased, who lives nt tho old Zim
merman homestead four miles north
cast of Marshall had a telegram
Saturday saying his fathor was 111
and in n critical condition, and
yodjiosday morning tho message
qamo tolling of his death. Tho son
Was jifoinrshall Wednesday, wo learn
o). from him that the funeral will
(ako place at Crlpplo Crook Friday
afternoon, and they will start Im
mediately after tho Bcrvlco for Mar
shall with tho remains, as tno tnirini
will bo in Rldgo Park cemotcry. A
aorvlco will ulso bo held horo hut It
la not known Just when tho body will
arrive and tho funeral nrraiiRcmcnts
cannot bo completed until a message
can bo sont by Mr. Zimmerman and
an answor received.
, Martin Zimmerman was .born In
normally and coma to tins country in
18t4, Bottled, first in Kentucky, but"
cam'o to Sallrio In tho spring of 18G7.
lo was married to tho surviving wlfo
at Frankfort in this county In JSU9;
alio wan Miss RoRctta Suppco, daugh
ter Of tho lato Wm. Huppco n pioneer
eUUon of tho county. Ten chlldron
survive tho fathor. ThomaH.lI. In tho
only ono of tho family loft in Saline;
Ucorgo of Holton, Kas,; Frank and
William of Amorllla, Texas; Wendell
and Edward of Steamboat Springs
Colo) Ernest of Chlcngo; Miss Mlnnlo
of Crlpplo Crook: Mrs. Annlo Sheer
and Mrs. Earl Qlcrs of Halt Lako City,
The doceusod who was for nearly n
half century closely connected with
tho .agricultural and stock raising in
tcrosU.of'thnicaunty. was n good cltl
xfiu In tho tutlcst senso and was also
a devoted, loving husband uud fathor,
The latter was in his earlier llto a
Cathpllc, but for a number of years
unattended 1,10 Cumberland Prosby
lerlan -church wltUUIs family and.
took, fcrcat plcajiuro In tho services as
lotli'M U was nblo to nttond. No one
did more than Mr. Zimmerman to
ward improving Saline's school sys
tem. bong nlwnys Intorestcd in odu
catimiAl mnttors.
ROHICIIT C. OHEEN.
At tho homo of F. M. urocn, Mvo
tnlbiii northeast nf Marshall his son,
Robert C. Qrocn aged 12 years died
Sunday, March 9 nt 10 p. m., after
S ilrioss of a fow dayn of spinal
mlngltlB.
" Tno deceased who had been suffer
ing from a rising In his head for two
weeks past grew worse on Thursday
of last week ,and tho spinal troubla
a'oah duvolopod,
The funeral took place from tho
family residencu last Tuesday
at lp a, m. and tho sorvlco was con
ducted by Rov. Wm. Vardoman of tho
county, north of Marshall.
. A largo number of neighbors und
floods woro present at tho sorvlco,.
and at tho conclusion tho remains
woro taken to tho Hlue Lick ceme
tery, ton miles south of Marshall for
bjirlal.
, Tho poll bourns woro Sum'l Wall,
jphh nrltfotfi, Carl Keohnrt, Clarenco
Wjitls, Joseph Kleth and Marvin Pat
iers'on. v Robert was n good boy In tho full
eit'sertio and will not only.bo mlasod
pd -mourned by tho father, two,fllB
fctf -nd brother, but his qciioplmatos
nttd.qiU who knew him.
D? PRICES
Received the
at Chicago
r.
MltS, MAHY J. GRAVES.
At her homo 439 North Russell,
Mrs. Mf ycs tho widow of tho
lato 11 1 raves died Sunday,
Aiarcn s ai avuui 1 a. m. una nau
boon In falling health for some time,
but woh not considered in n critical
condition and tho end enmo suddenly.
Tho deceased who was fiC ,ycars old
had gotten up to glvo her son Kirtly
Graves, who Is sick a doso of medi
cine, and was stricken soon after
with congestion; sho was suffering
Intensely and said sho would go on
tho porch for a breath of fresh air,
and a few moments after fell from
tho porch and expired almost Imme
diately. Her father Abraham Wlddor, h
brother, U. A. Wlddcr and wlfo and
a sister Mrs. Gcorgo all of Sweet
Springs arrived on Sunday about
noon.
Tlio'rcmaliifl wcro taken ;to Slater
by tho relatives and friends Mondny
on tho 10:"0 C. & A. train and tho
funeral took plnco at Rahobeth
church, and tho burial wan In tho fie
hobeth cemotcry.
Tho husband died about a year ago
Paris Walkor woh tho undertaker,
MRS. NANCY 11 AM Hint
Tho following with rofcronco to tho
death of Mrs. Nancy Unmber, mother
of Mrs. James Stookcy, wo tako from
tho St. James Journal of recent date
Mrs. Nancy llninbor passed away at
tho family homo In this city ! p. ni
February 27, 1914, after u lingering
Illness of Cancer. Tho deceased wan
horn In llcllvllle, 111., December 10
18.10 and was 83 years old at timo
of her death. Mrs. llamber was
resident of Ucllvlllo her birthplace
for over a half century, living there
from birth until 1883. Shu was first
marircd to Thomas Dunlap, Novcm
bcr 1), 1852, who died In that city In
1804; to this union wero .born five
children, Mrs. Uamber was married
tho second tlmo In Hcllvlllo to Wm
Unmber, September 27, 1870; to this
union two chlldron woro born. Tho do
censed lived is Sallno from 1883 un
til 1892, when she movod to St.
James,
Tho funnrnl took place Saturday
morning nt tho Cataollc'ChMrchand
was conducted b Father O'Laughllu
of Holla, Mo. At tho conclusion of
tho corvlro tho remains wcro taken
to tho Htntlnn nnd whipped to DolU
vlllo for burial, accompanied by the
chlldron nnd relatives. Tho 'in tor
ment took placo at Walnut Hill como-J
tory nnd sho was tondorly laid to rct
bosldo her first husband, Tho 'child
ron woro all present.
MR. CIIHIHTMAN'S FUNERAL.
Tho funeral of tho lain Qoorgo J.
Chrlstman took placo from tho rcsl
donco Friday afternoon at 2 p. m.
There wero n Inrgo number of neigh
bors and friends present.
Rev, A. R. Farls conducted tho sor
vlco, which was a solacu nnd comfort
to tho boroaved family.
Tho hymns sung by Miss Louise
Klbler, Mrs. F. C. narnhlll, W. S.
Koonts nnd A. R. James woro "Noar
or My God to Theo," "Jesus Lover of
My Soul," und "What u Friend Wo
Havo In Jesus." ,
Tho burial was In Rldgo Park
cometery and the now mado grave
was covorod by boautlful flowers.
Tho pall bearers woro Louis Hone
dick, W. S. Huston, Eugono Hoffman,
Ed. Rlackburn, Edward Zuhn and 11.
H, Uomhnko,
Mr. Alfred F. Rector announces
tho engagement of . Ms daughter,
Dnalm to Mr. Wilbur Uurton 'HuPlU
I Tho woddfng will takS placo in April?
, ... .
CAM
Powder
highest award
World's fair
MINUTES OF
GO. COURT
Fobruary adjourned term,
March
1914.
Court eonvoncd nursuant to ad
Journmcnt wltti all members present
and tho following proceedings wcro
had:
Inquest papors In - tho matter of
John M. Allen, deceased, wero pre
sented and examined by tho Court,
and ordered certified to tho Trensur-
or for payment.
W. M. McAmls, constablo of Cam-
brldgo township, presents his resigna
tion which Is by tho Court accepted.
Court appoints Lcm Thomas Over
seer for road district No, 13.
Tho oath of offlco of tho following
roud commissioner!! nro ordered of
record:
Joo u. Dickson, commissioner of
Arrow Rock Special Rond Dliitrlcf; C.
O, Richardson, commissioner of (lll-
llam Special Roud District; Ceo.
Wolsskill, commissioner of Slater
Special Roud District; Arthur Hupp,
commissioner of Marshall Special
Road District; J. M. Deal, commls
slouor of Shnckelford-Mt. Leonard
Special Road District.
Road overseers bonds presented
and by tho Court approved.
C. M. Shupard, constablo of Clay
township, present his resignation,
which Is by tho Court accepted
Joseph Crosslin appointed consta
blo of Clay township.
C. M. Shcpurd appointed constablo
of Cambridge township.
Warrant In thn sum of 51. GO issued
In favor of Ell Weastlor as bounty for
ono wolf scalp.
Court appoints A, J. Odoll ovcrscor
for Road District No. 12.
Miscellaneous accounts proscntod
and tho same nro examined' and 11 1
lowed by tho Court and warrants nro
''ordered drawn on tho county revcinio
fund In payment thereof.
Joo II. Auor, collector, nresontH
statement of collections for tho month
of February and Is by the' Court nil
proved I -:-f
J. II. Auor, collector, flics his an-
uual statomcnt of colloctlonsffor thn
year 1913, together with delinquent
tax books, nnd tho same- ore by tho
Court oxamtned nnd approvod. -''
hi tho matter of tho petition of J.
I),,. Prior and others for wldoulng Mar
shall and Shackelford road; continu
ed to tho April term of this Court.
Ordered by tho Court that tho
treasurer transfer to tho sovoral com
mon road districts tho balanco of the
county rovenuo appropriated for the
yoar 1013.
Warrants drnwn in favor of tho
treasurers of tho Spoclal Road District
for tho balanco of tho county rovenuo
appropriated for tho yoar 1913,
Court makes appropriation of tho
county rovonuo fund to tho various
common and Special Road Districts
for rond work and road damages for
the year 1914 ob per list on fllo.
In tho matter of tbjj objection to
tho nppolntmont of commissioner In
Gilliam Special Rond District, cause
continued to April 8, 1914..
Court adjourned to meet Tuesday,
April 7, 1914.
Court Hoard of Equalization will
meet first Monday In April (April 0)
as providod by luw.
NOUGHT GOOD FARM.
Gus A. Drown, n prominent farmer
,ibi01do'!n,nvrt-wlll movi'tfvbi' atn'oa
He will loep his far"m oast of! '"'town
also. Tho dcnl was mado by G. S
Richardson of Glasgow,
JAN. SHORT.
James Short, ns-yeara-old died
Wodnesday, March 11 at 9 a. m. at
tho Gorroll farm near Woodson, of
pneumonia. Tho deceased Is survlv
od by his wlfo and eight children.
Uurial took placo Thursday at (ho
niuo Lick cemctory,
C. St. Shopard who was recently ftp
pointed constablo of Cambrldgo
township to 1111 tho vacancy occaalotv
ed by the resignation of W. M. Mo'
Amlu has with hla family movod to
Slator. Mr. McAmls la a candidate ror
city marshal of Slator,
AMONG OUR FRIENDS.
Tho following nro now subscrib
ers or rcnownls during- tho paftt week
1. Andy Hayob, city, j
2. L. M. French, Napton.
3. Mrs,
Springs.
Ruth Duncan,
Eldorado
4. Paul (lerstner, Wostnolnt, Nob
f, Alex Sponcer, Stater
C, II. W. Solomon, city.
7. W. A. 8. Hyland, No:
ton,
8. Mrs. Martin Hayes, Santa Ana,
Calif.
0. C. A. Rcnnctt, city.
10. Horace Cooper, It
fi, Sweat
Springs.
11. Will Stockcy, R. C, city.
12. 8. P. Houston, Malta Uend.
13. II. H. Ilomhako, R. 3, city.
14. J. U. Slmms, city.
in, Choi). A. Leaton, Naptnn.
1C. Mrs. Zclln Murphy, Pcaco Val
ley, Mo.
17. II. W. Uthlaut, R. 3, Malta
Ilcnd.
18. Philip Arcnsmcler, R. 3, Malta
Rend.
19. Davolla Hell, St. Louis.
20. Lucy O'llannon, city.
21. Ralph J. Donning, Malta Ilcnd.
22. Alonro Zelgle, Iiltlo Lick.
23. Amlo Lopor, Blackburn.
25. Frank Llsctor. city.
20, James Harbison, W. North,
MARRIAGE LICENSES.
Simon Rov Klnir. Nelson: Qonovn
PnullntNWItchcr. Nelson.
John M. Walker, Illuo Lick; Cora
Leu Lawless, Arrow Rock.
Edward Allen, (col.) (Irnnd Pans;
Manervu Thompson (col.) Grand
Pass.
Wellington Wells (col.) Napton:
Louise Rcntly, Napton,
Herbert Vanlloovcu, Sinter; Lula
Jackson, Slator.
John M. 8entor, Napton; Mnbcl
Hall, Napton.
KIjATKK RUSTLHlt HOLD.
J. R, Edwards sold Inst week tho
Slater Rusttor to Sunford A. Howard
who has taken chrirgc. Mr. Edwards
has been tho editor and publisher of
the Rustler for 29 year arid wait tho
oldest newspaper publisher In the
c'ounlq In point of ncrtyeo. Tho now
cflYtorjIs tho son of Dr.lA A. Hownrd
of Slutor and Is well 1'qiilppcd for
nawspaper work, hn having taken a
course In Journalism at thn University
of (lisoiirl and nlso engaged In news
paper work at Nevada, Mo.
CARD OF THANKSj.
Wo extend our heartfelt thanks to
thn many friends who sympathized
and nuslhtod us during tho bereave
ment nnd nt tho tlmo of tho death of
our dearly boloved fathor, Geo. J.
Chrlstman. May God glvo you all
such slucero friends In your sad
hours.
MRS. G. J. CHRISTMAN and
DAUGHTER.
THE CHAUTAUQUA.
Dr, G. E. C. Sharp chairman of tho
local Chautauqua, committee, is In re
colpt of a letter from Keith Vawter,
mauagor of tho Rcdpnth-Vawtcr Chnu
tauqua System, dated March C. Ho
says tho dato of tho Marshall Chau
tauqua this yoar will, bo August 22.
Ho also says that ha'ulnceroly trusts
tho fair association will bo able to
get their datas adjusted bo as to Ioavo
as much tlmo an possblo botween tho
fair nnd tho Chautauqua, regardless
of which comes first.
Mr. Vawter assures 'Dr. Sharp that
Uey havo ono of the best programs
ovor If nod up, and will mako tho
1914 chautauqua, tho best In tho, his-
Ple gonorally were to well pleasod
with tho Kellogg-Halnes singing, a re
cent number of tho high school loc
turo courso, that Dr, Sharp In a let
tor to Mr. Vawter uaked if this excell
ent company could not bo added to
tho chautauqua program. Tho man
agor wrltos in answer that .they will
not bo ablo to have thdm this year but
are hoping to book? Ithcm fori t,lelr
1915 program.
if
Tho latest "most gigantic ship" tho
50,000-ton Aqultanlaj of the Connrd
line, will bo launched if rora her stocks
at Clydebank. Scotland. April 21, Tho
Siw Cunardor will tie tho largest
v'ossol ovor floated irora a Hrltlsh
Blilp-bulldlng yard.
COUNTY FAIR
AUGUST 25-29
E. W.' Rrovm and T. H. Ilagncll
havo returned from Moberly, whore
they r...Midcd n meeting of tho mem
bers ol tho Ojrnnd Western Circuit at
Merchants Hotel on Tuesday, March
10, and arranged for tho dates of
the following fairs:
Moberly, July 21st to 24th.
Chljllcothc. July 23th to 31st.
Hrookfielij, August Ith to 7th,
Monroo City. Au'gUBt 11th to 14th.
Columbia, August 18th to 2lst.
Marshall, August 2fith to 29th.
Independence, August 1st to 4th.
Thu following towns wcro represent
cd:
Moberly, A, C Hugh, Secretary.
Chllllcolhu. A. M. Sholtou.
Hrookltold, (Jus Gannon.
Monroe City, TIioh. Holer.
Colombia Mi E. Itatton.
Mnrshnll, E. W. Ilrown and T. H.
Ilagncll,"
Independence, W. E. Johnson, M.
McCurdy. ,
The officers of tho Sallno Agricul
tural Fair nro now busily engaged
planning to mnko this year's Saline
county fair, tho best uvcr held Iiere
KANSAS CITY MARKET.
I'lirnUhnl hy tho Mosu lin.l Milling
Oimpmiy, .Muroli II, 11)11
' Opened Closed Closed
WHEAT yestordny
May 87 87 H 87i
July .".'' 82-T,. . 80.i 82 "h
Sept .".-i. 82 83i 82 74
CORN V i-;
May ".',, 07 'A 08 827
July .... 07 T, CS,i 07
s.-pt .... rr, noun r,7i78
Homo Market.
Wheat 88
White corn
Mixed, com
.OS
,cr.
POULTRY MARKET.
I'liriiUhotl by tho New York Itmkct,
.Mnrcli 11, 11)11.
EggH . .
Hens
20
.12
.12
.09
.09
.08
.05
SprlngB
Stags. , .'
Ducks
1 r '
Geese ,
OId roosters
Turkeys 10
FRIGHTFUL RUNAWAY.
Monday J. A. Allison and daugh
ter, 'Miss Addlo Allison and Miss
Johnnna McMahan of this city had a
frightful oxperlonco. Thoy wcro on
their way to Marshall from tho
Allison home, cast of tho city in a
surry, when noar tho Jester school
hotiRo'hUout' tbreo miles cast of horo,
they met tin automobile, which fright
ened tho horses and thoy wheeled,
qulcklyi breaking tho tonguo of tho
surry, then ran nt full speed for
nearly' a half mile, dragging tho
surry after them.
Mr. Allison who was driving suc
ceeded nt last with the nsslstanco of
hla daughter In checking tho fright
ened team befpro there wcro Borlous
restills, but tho harness and surry
were two badly damaged to finish tho
trip to town,
Tho accident happened near tho
Webber home and Mr .Allison and
daughter woro taken to tholr homo by
ono'o'f the Wobber family, nnd Mlss
McMiihan camo .to Marshall with
Frank Durrett Sr,, who happened
alongt an opportune tlmo.
i' hi f ''' ' '
l.
flOARIl OF EDUCATION
fli,9 regular meeting of tho Mar
b1iu) board of education was held
Monday evening in tho offlco of
Supt. Hall. School matters wero
found fo't-tt-ln good shape and tho
mombwsiof the board all being pre
nont. the .colored school building was
discussed, mid, It was voted unanim
ously to Biibmi't tho proposition of a
HO.dbo' bulidlng at tho April elec
tion.'' V.Th'e -MuTsbaU public -schools ranks
among tho best in tho stato and thel
hoard composed of public spirited
clLoArtfjrytlous to keep it in the
trtalraulj.r atyd are leaving nothing
undono "that will contribute to tho
ecfujCiAlonal (IntorcBts of our city.
EXAMINATION'S.
Thrco regular examinations of np
plnntH for teacher certificates nro
held annually on tho samo dates In
every county in tho ntato of Missouri.
Tho tlmo for holding each of these
examinations It t xed by tho state
legislature--on tho first Friday and
tho succeeding Saturday of March,
Juno nnd August of each year.
At tho last examinations, which
wero held tho 0th and 7th of March
In Odell Avenuo high school build
ing In Marshall. Tho following wcro'
applicants:
Virginia Edmonds, Marshall.
Gcorgo Ludwlg, Marshall.
L, C. Hickman, Slater.
Thelma Clark, Slater.
Hess Cnrr, Sinter.
Zolla Vnnlloovcn, Slater.
Mabel Field, Slater.
Ruth D, Crnln, Sweet Springs,
Hurnls Rankin, Marshall.
Georgia Taylor, Nolson.
Margaret Herlln, Nelson.
Melllo Vniillooven, Stater.
Freda Iloencr, Slater.
Hcsslo RogcrH, Miami,
Mary L. Rogers, Miami.
Florenco Dillon, Sweet Springs,
Ellznbcth Mclncrshagen.Ulackburn
Marlu Cooper, Rlackburn.
Muud L'ar, Htackburn.
A. W. Naegclln, Sweet Springs.
Asbl G. Cohort, Marshall.
Mnry Tutt, Marshall.
Sndlo King, Marshall.
Hortcnso Ordwny, Marshall.
Clara Wols, Marshall.
Helen Hlackburn, Slater.
Frost Rector, Slater.
Ilt-nilcc Hrure, Nelson.
Ruth McCormlck, Malta Ilcnd.
Hilda Nnegelln, Sweet Springs,
Jvntherino Thompson, Shackelford.
Ruth Chiswell, Miami.
Elizabeth Iltiyett, Miami.
(.'. L. Fltzslmmons, Mnrshall,
Ada King, Shackelford.
Anna King, Sweet Springs.
Pnltlo Norvell, Slater.
Ermine S. Fisher, Mnrshall.
Cora E, Lynch, Sweet Springs.
Edna M. Pctcrmnn, Miami.
Almn V. Pclorman, Miami.
Lillian K. Huck, Marshall.
L. E. Strobel, Russcltvlllc.
Claton Taylor, Hlackburn.
Albert R. White, Nelson.
Nettle C. Liggett, Nelson.
Mnymlo Dlcrking, Sweet Springs.
Clarence Taylor, Nelson.
Ethel V. Mott, Stcwnrtsvllle!
Mattlo Ezell, Illuo Lick.
Lillian Scott, Napton.
Ri'Bjilo Powell, Gilliam.
Edna Whceland, Sweet Springs.
1). F. Lowellen. Gilliam.
Carl L. Grimes, Mt. Leonard.
Emollne Griffith, Hughcsvlllc.
Mabel Scott, Napton.
Dcltn Neville, Marshall.
Louis F. Hascmcler, Napton.
Nottlo Neville. Marshall.
In addition to tho abovo the fob
lowing colored people woro also at
pltcunts:
Mntido niackwoll, Slater.
Phoebo Sharpcrson, Marshall.
Joshua Sharperson, Marshall.
Mettle Ferguson, Marshall.
Funnlo Hughes, Mnrshall.
OSTER-HERRELL,
Hardware - and - Groceries.
WE CARRY A FULL LINE OF
Staple Groceries, Pure and FRESH,
And a Complete Line of UD-to-Date
BUILDERS HARDWARE.
Spades, FprlrlH6es Rakes, Clovlccs, Singletrees,
Glass, Machine Oil, Harness Oil, Separator Oil, etc.
We handle Country Produce at Market Price.
We give you good quality and service at lowest
possible price. We are here to stay and every arti
cle is backed by our positive guarantee.
Trade at the Corner Hardware and Grocery store)
where we make you feel at home and your patronage
is appreciated.
West side Square. Boll phone 78.v Herndon 19.
OSTER & HERRELL,
Marshall, Mo. The Best Place to Trad:
CRIMINAL COURT
IN SESSION
Tho March term of criminal court
convened Tuesday tho 10th with
Judgo John Rich, presiding. Tho
grand Jury Is In session and some in
teresting developments are expected.
Up t othe present tlmo tho follow
ing cases havo been set for trial:
Cnso of S. It. King of Slater, writ
ing prescription unlawfully; case dis
missed Wednesday.
llcatrlco Oniy, arraigned for sell
ing liquor unlawfully, pleads not
guilty. Trial let for Wednesday,
March 18.
Lester Aulgur, delivering liquor
pleads not guilty; trial sot for Thurs
day, March 19.
Walter Odell, gaming, dismissed by
stato at cost of defendant.
James Conway nrrnlgncd on two
charges for selling liquor unlawfully,
pleads not guilty. Case set for trial
Thursday, March 19.
Mabel Thlxtnn nralgnod for selling
liquor unlawfully, pleads not guilty;
cnso set for trial Thursday, March 19.
Wm Zclglo charged with common
assault, plea of guilty; fined $5.
C. P. Utter nrrnlgned for obtaining
board under false pretenso pleads not
guilty case continued and trial set
for July, 1914 bond $200.
Pcnn R, Ronton arraigned for mur
der In 'first degree. Prosecuting At
torney files Information; copy of in
formation rend to defendant in open
court Tuesday, March 10 at 10:30
a. m.
CIRCUIT COURT
In Session Can; of Kl"ca v. Smith
Tried Itcfuro Judge Davis.
( Tho court house was a busy placo
Tuesday and Wednesday with crimi
nal and circuit court both In aesslon.
Tho cnso of Elsca vh. Smith was
tried boforo Judge Davis, Tuesday.
Tho suit was brought by George W.
Elsea and Henry Col vert administra
tors of tho estato of tho lato Earl N.
Elsca against the children and grand
children of Paschal E. Smith for 240
acres of land. The cnio was taken un
der ndvlsomcnt by Judgo Davit.
The attorney for tho plaintiff woro
A. 1) Hoy, Reynolds and James, Judgo
Williams of Honnvlllc. For defendant
Dugglim nnd Dugglnu, V. V. Huff,
Harvey and Hellamy.
There were a great many witness
es in the case und much interest was
manifested.
Tho controversy between tho Stato
Capitol Commission and tho John R.
Gill & Co., contractors, over the ques
tion of using Carthago stone or tho
Genevieve stono threatons to delay
thu building of tho new stato house.
Tho commissioners object to tho color
of tho Sto Goncvlevo stono while tho
contractor says that ho could get no
compotltlvo bid on Carthago stono
and that ho could get marble from
Vermont cheaper.
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FURNITURE
AND RUGS!
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MARSHALL, MO
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