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r- SjJumond I 1 eSS- MoasHssiBasM Elegant 2 u High-Top I if Button I V Boots, Made Over the New Knob Last These beautiful Button Boots are the Latest Styles and embody all the fine points of expert shoe making. We show Tan, Calf, Gun Metal, Velvet, Gun Top Patent Vamps and Dull Kid. Prices. $2.75 to $4.00. L OREGON. MISSOURI. i J just iisr higher m spring. Why Not the NEXT Time? You are fioing to buy the best fence sometime, so why not begin the very next time you need fencing? Thefencethatcarriesthe guaranteeof pcrfcctsntisfaction i T. A. Long, 1. V. S. Up-to-date Veterinary, Offlcc at liome. Hcth Phones, No. 1.1. Fred I'hllbrlck, wife and Miss Elolse arts guests of St. Joseph rela tives tills week. Dr. Whltscl), eye and car special 1st! so corner nth and Edmond. St Joseph. Doth l'liones, M3. -A good Span of Horse., Harness and Wagon for sale. Call on or ad dress Hoy Oamplwll. Oregon. Mo. -Corwln Zultcr, Auctioneer, Ore. Ron, Mo., makes a sncclally of Stock and Farm sales. Satisfaction guaraii teed. George W. Illnkle, of Atchison. California, Is visiting his niotlicr. Mrs. Martha Illnkle, and other relative-, In lllgelow and Mlnton townships. It. K. I'erel. wife and sons. liar, old and Orvllle. were visitors Thurs day last at. tin; home of hi daughter. Mr. and Mrs. .1. O. Sellers, of ('rale. Mrs. .1. II. Nicholson, and her two younger daughters and son .lunlnrarc visiting her mother. Mrs. Margaret Mnxlow. anil sister. Mis. Wm. M. MnrrK A copy of "Midwest," a spuikllug monthly devoted to the Interests of tin1 state of Nebraska, has reached out- tubtc. It Is edited by Will M. Matipln. and Is lirlm full of Interest lug matter about that state. Kdgar Allen, of the lirm of Allen Druthers, wholesalegrocersof imaha, and owners of the Forest City can nery, died at Omaha. December 21. I., P. Watson, in charge of the Forost City business, attended the fttueial. The .lanuary term of our circuit I court will convene Monday next, and Car of Apex Fencing-buy now; prices will be j - " y ducket Is an unusually large one. and thus many cases will have to be con tinued, and should there be no Inter vening term until the regular April lerm.lt will prove a hard one to our farmers, who may be called for jury ami other service, catching them at a voi v busy season In their farm work. Tin: Si:ntim:i. scud-, it- sincere congratulations to Mr. and Mis, John M. Carlton, of Craig, who on Decem ber I icacheil their llftietb wedding day the (K'caslon being celebrated Christmas day, by the gathering of their children, of which there are nine, together with 14 grandchildren ami two great-grandchildren, and no', a death has come to cast a gloom over the family a most lemarkable Inci dent. Mr. Carlton Is now 74 and Ills wife. :i. Elder F. D. Augustine, who has been pastor of the Christian church in this city for the pasttwoyears.hxs resigned, and lie and his estimable wife will move to Fillmore, where they will make their future home. He has accepted the Ilosendalecharge for half time, and will also enter the evangelistic Held. During their slay here they have made many friends, whose best wishes go with them to their new home and new Held of labor. Forest City Nows. -Meyer Post, (. A. It., held Its an nual election of otllcers at Its regular meeting, Saturday, of last week, and selected the following to serve as Its oillcers for ItHIl: Hen. F. Morgan, omniandcnT. C. Fuller, Sr. vice; Daniel Kunkel,.lr, vice: D. P. Douyus, adjutant; lloberl Montgomery, quartermaster; Earl Cooper, officer of the day: W. II. Ilardman, chaplain. Itohert Mont Komerywaschosen as dele gate to the state encampment, which meets in St. Joseph, In May. Yes, Uncle Henry C. Wllllamsand his good wife, of the Crosen section, and their son, Claude Williams, and family, of Mound City, were hern Saturday last, and they went out to the home of Leonard Landreth. In the Woods district, and liad a visit. Mrs. Henry Williams and Mrs. Lan dreth are sisters, and the lalter's hus band says the visit of these two sis- ters will likely necessitate the pawn- iugof Ids autotoralsesuftlclent means to make repairs to the premises, caused by the all around time these sisters had, during the visit. The roof Is still on the house, but tint doors, window shades, the chairs, and best center table look as If they had emerged from a Kansas cyclone. " r5o beX Tka Fsac with Ito Swinfistf Joint Sstf A! We can show you in two minutes that Apex fence is just what is claimed for it. Self adjusting to rolling ground and yet having the strongest stay wires of any woven fence on the market. Apex is guaranteed to meet every claim made for it, and fou can get your money back if it doesn't demonstrate its tuperiority. Order Apex next time from T. L. PRICE HARDWARE CO., WEST SIDE SQUARE, OREGON, MO. - TMi kilt (Mot , Swtuftaf MM sal Children Must Have G Light for Studying A poor light strains the eyes, and the injurious effects may last for lift. An oil lamp is best. The light from the Rayo Lamp m soft and mellow. You can read or work under it for hours without hurting your eyes. TIm RAYO U constructed scientifically. It is tba kwtt bap Mk-7it inaspraiiv and aconomlcal. I mn made of solid brass - nicktl plated. fjr nsiiij Lighted without removing chimney or M shade. Easy to clean and rewlclt. Made in varioiM styles and for all purposes. 0art Cvrywhtt STANDARD OIL COMPANY (Am India a Corporation) TbC FRUIT TREES OF QUALITY Choice, clean, whole-rooted Nursery Stock of nil kinds, both and ornamental. If you want HKTTKIt trees, plants and vines, either for lainlly or commercial orchard, we have them, but no cheap Inferior grades. Wo are building a business for future, years on the foundation stones of (MJALlTYand SQI'AltK DKALING. Having spent a life time In the business I should know good fruits and good nursery stock. .,,,., WK WANT YOUR TltADB and will treat you HIGH' . Wo have been here forty years, and you are not dealing with strangers or agents when you patronl.e the MURRAY NURSERIES, GKO. It. MI'IUIAY, Proprietor, fruit J Fob SAtK-40 head of Spring I . Haw Shoats: will weigh between HO and 100 1 Stewart. nounds. In oerfect health. Also one i Mule Colt, eatra .rood. Martin Phone, No. 11. II Furs Wanted by W. Farmer's 'Phone, 108. A good Span of Horses, Harness and Wagon for sale. Call on or dress Roy Campbell, Oregon, Mo. ad -Sheriff Gclvln has moved Into the Jail, and Matt. Filer has moved Into the Gelvln properly. Clayton lludglns, of Forbes town ship, Is now frisking over the country in a Ford Torpedo run-about, he pur chased from the Keeves-Cook agency. .1 nun II. I'erel has lesigtied as teacher of the lllulT City school that he may give his entire time to the duties of the otllce of surveyor and highway engineer. ('apt. Kdwln Huberts, 'an Instruc tor In the Weiitworth Military Acad emy, at Lexington, Missouri, has been the guest the past few days of Lloyd Thatcher. The captain Is aligned to the hospital corps department. If the weather is dry peach buds will viand a temperature downas low as 1 1 degrees below zero. Lower than that there Isdangar. If the tempera ture drops to HI degrees lielow .ero the buds will be nipped even If the weather Is dry. John Owen, wife and daughter, uf Kansas City, weie visitors for a few days the past week, at the Morris home: they came for a vMl with his grandma, Mrs, Mnxlow. Mrs. Owens was formerly Orphic HaUci, one of ( tiegon'" school girls. We are truly sorry to hear or the alarming Illness of Mrs, Itussel Cot ten, of the Klni-ey district, from ap pendicitis. Hut little hope Isheldout for her recovery. Later- Mr.s.Cottcn died Sjmday night. We hope for an obituary for our next Issue. Mrs. Clara Matipln left Monday fin St. .toseph, where she will next week enter the service of the Martin I liii lies Dry Goods i store. Her daughter-, also left, going to Agency, where they will vllt an aunt, until their mother secures a location. Dee will continue her school work and I'auline will enter Piatt's llulnes College. -Don't forget the date of excursion rates to Southern Arkansas, January 7th, 1013, with F. L. Zcllcr. .1. Wellington Morehouse suicided iH'cember '.'1st, at bis home near Hopkins, liv drinking carbolic acid, lie was a brothei of ex-(5overnor Allien T. Morehouse, who .suicided September 2.1. Is!'!, at his home In Marvvillc. by cutting hlstlnoat. Ills son. F.dwln V. suicided by shooting himself at his home In Maryvllle. in December, linn. A son-in-law of Wellington Morehouse, named William lilchey. suicided only a few yearsagn. For Sale. '.' 7-10 acres, mile northwest of Oregon: .1 room house, pantry, 2 norches. brick walled cellar: L'clsterns. one on porch and one at barn. Ilarn itix.to i eel , gooi ciiickcii iioufc atiacu- ed; apples, peaches, pears, plums, cherries, apricots, crab apples, grapes, gooscuerrics, currants, iitiiuce. in Oregon School District. All under BERT 6: PIERCE DENTIST, Oregon, Mo. OIHce in tlio Moore JVtii, Hour U 'i. m. to 1-m. li3( p. m. ma p. in. Phones, Old ul, Mutual 43. Wantkd Wo have a splendid high-grade, clean-cut proposition to offer an energetic woman who will do canvassing. If you are a couscien tlous worker you can make liberal money by devoting all or part of your time to this work. Easy and dlgnl lied. Exclusive territory to one wo man only In each town. Only those who can furnish references as to re liability and standing need apply, Address CANVASSER. Boi , fit. Joan, Me. BARGAINS IN FARMS. No. II. liMl-aerc farm, ?i miles southeast of Oregon, tin acres In corn, '.' in oat stubble, 17 In alfalfa, it acres of orchard, the balance In good tim ber and pasture. Fair ti-rooin house, barn for ." head of horses, com cribs. granaries, etc. Good cistern and line aiehed cate at the house. Good spring In barn lot, runs jear round. Price, 7.i per :fre. Half cash and good terms on balance. No. 12. -mi acres, six miles north and some east of Oregon. This farm Is practically all In cultivation. Has a good l-room house, with cistern and cave. mall ham, corn cribs, etc. Good well at bam. This is a bargain if sold soon. See me for price and terms. No. In. ..W acres known as the .loscph Groves farm, lying one tulle west of Mound City, Missouri. Practically all In cultivation or in grass. Small house and barn and other outbuildings. Well fenced and cross fenced. Price and terms right, If sold at once. See or write me for parllculars. If you have anything to trade or sell, It will pay you to see mu leforc tlolng so, If you wish to borrow money on your farm, I can loan the money to you for ! per cent Interest. (Wire upstairs In Pearlier building, east stu of square. GEORGE S. LUKENS, OREGON, MISSOURI. Property for Sale ! No.'.'. Consists of lii acres, about one-half mile southwest from cltv lim its of Oregon: has a splendid new dwelling of live rooms, good barn and other outbuildings, also a brand new cement cave, cisterns and water In branch usually Plenty of fruit. Located mi one of the best roads leading into the city. Price, fl.onn. No. U. Is a llttlu farm of ."1 acres, located one-half mile northeast of Forest City school building: has dwelling of four rooms, barn hlx'JI, built lull); smoke house and chicken houses, a good well of water and two cisterns. Price, tltX) per acre. No. 12. ts a farm of lit) acres located near Itichvlllc, l.'i acres in cultlvllun, Including grasses. Ilalauro in tlmlier, '.'( acres hog tight and two wires around the forty acres. No. Ii. Is a splendid Holt county bottom farm of i7 acres, all uiiilei fence. Good three-room dwelling with cistern, barn lOxI'J, corn crib hxX.', hen house ll'x'.'O, co.tl and hog house. Lots of good stock water. Apple and peach orchard. Twit miles from good railroad town. Cheap at UVm. City Property. No. I. Has dwelling of six rooms, besides halls and closets. Two level lots the vacant lot Iwlng suitable for building purposes. Located t blocks west of court houe square Price, iil.ooo. No, ti. is a one-story house cons.tlng of six rooms, wood shed and coal house. Ilarn. ' splendid cisterns never dry .one lot with some fruit on same. 'Hits dwelling Is situated within 2 blocks of court house and In good lep.tlr. I am prepared to make you a lam on your lariu at " per cent annual Interest with a reasonable commission. t)r, If you bate Idle money I will place It for you on go'id security and at a good tale of Interest. See me for any of abote business, Yours, H. O. BSNTOK, OREGON, MO. good fence. tl.'00 will buy It. Jims. i.. r;. mi nil, Oregon, Mo., Itoute I. P.d Dunham, our circuit clerk, played a good hand Christmas day, He made a show down with a "full house" and all of a kind. There was S. K. Judy, wife and daughter, and Charley .ludy, wife and daughter, all of Craig; G. A. .ludy, wife and sou, of Mound City, and Larry .ludy, of New Liberty - all at his house at one time, Christmas day, and now they arc won dering how they managed to make It so delightfully pleasant, for all hut they tlld he did too, for the whole hunch was his wife's relations. Miss Florence llla.er, of Maitland, Mo., and Miss Helen Duncan, who were Christmas guests at the homeof Mr. and Mrs. A. II. Duncan, have re turned home. Miss Tom Duncan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Duncan, was a Christmas babe and celebrated her birthday with a dinner Christ mas night. Among the gifts was a tillt made and presented by Miss Toms grandmother, Mrs. S. A. Duncan, a large, single star, very appropriate to the occasion, recalling the Star of Hethlehein, St. Joseph News-Press. A nicely dressed young woman a stranger In our midst entered the postoltlco last Saturday, hesitated moment and stepped up to the stamp window, lohn Simpson looked up ex pectantly and she asked: "Do you sell stamps heroY The clerk politely answered "Yes." "I would like to see some, please." was the unusual re- iuest. .lohn da.edly handed out ii large sheet of the 2-cent variety which the young woman carefully es amlneil. Pointing to one near tin center, sliu saw: "I will take tins one please." -Hogln the New Year aright. Take careful stock of your resisting ability and make only thoso resolutions that you can keep. Nothing so rapidly saps character as broken proiulsesand shattered resolutions. If you are man and a smoker, make a pledge that you will not smoke more than ten cigars a day and live up to it, Then when 1014 rolls around you can pat yourself on the back and point with pride to the record ot an un broken pledge, The principal Is of unlimited application and Is not copy righted. FARMS. No. I. Twenty acres. 2; miles riom Corning: siu.nl house: fenced on two sides, lays well. Price $1000. Vn. ?t l-)rl V ili'ri'v. 'J! niltix. i,f I ! ..,.n i- fr:, iti. limn... Ilir..., I'luitnu. pantry; stock well: cistern at house; gnnd, new barn: hogtlght fences; cross fenced orchard. See us for price. No. 4, i!0 acres ol good wheat laud In Mead county, Kansas, ."iiihioke out: all Is tillable. A Bnrgniti tit 94000. No. -1;12 acre farm, six miles of Oieuou and muni Improvements. This Is a good farm and is certainly a rare bargain at $76.00 per acre. very reasonatue terms, No. 7. 2W acre farm: I.Vi acres wheat already Wanted: 40 acres corn: to acres meadow: III acres timber. nc of the best farms In the Missouri river bottom. Very reasonable terms on this farm, and only f80 per ncro. This farm netted fClOO last year. No. li. 2tfl acres, about HI miles of Oreuon. This farm lias line Im provements and can he bought for $100 per aero, with reasonable terms. No. ID. Plantation for sale, l' acres: sou In liluli state of cultivation. balance timber: :t" tenant houses, ::, I, ." and ) moms each. Twenty-live wells; about .in barns and cotton houses, This lakes in the whole town of Moscow. Arkansas, and Is a baruain at the price asked for It. The net prof its for IU12 will he approximately tiion. Above llgures can be verllled at anytime. Owner desires to st. on account of extreme age. See us for full particulars. We have otlier farms not listed lieie. Come and sit what we have. We also hate Sunt h Missouri. Idaho, Colorado and Texas lands for sale or trade. Also have a pioposltlon In Mobile county. Alabama, that cannot he Ix-at. City Property. No. I. one and three-fourths acres In Oregon: good live-room house: new harn: good cave: good outbuildings. Price piactlcally new , sauoo. No. 2. Located in Oregon, l blocks of siiuare: lour-room frame house: cistern: cellar: basement: good hen house: plenty fruit, on one or best, streets In town; cement walk on cast side. Fnco, $1000. No. I, Good residence properly. 2 blocks of Miuarc: .Vrooin house, elec tric Huhlcd. water works. 2 cisterns, uood barn and ben house: situated on one ol best streets and on one of best lots In town. Price, $1700. No. Two and one-fourth lots good set en room bouse, good cistern. cellar, wood house; apples, peaches, cherries, plums, currants, good garden, blackberries, raspberries, strawberries. Two rooms upstairs and live down, mce, susou. We have other city properties for sale, call and Investigate. GREENE & GREENE, Office Over Koock Clothing Co., . OREGON, MISSOURI. Mutual Phone, 157. Home Phone, 157. - Please address them heieafler as "Judge." Peter Italser, of Forbes, and Mart S. Norman, of l.llwrty town ship, were In the city, Wednesday, and took their oath of otllce as Judges of the county court the former rep scsentlngthe First and the latter the Second district. They Immediately look their scats, and iiudor the guid ance of Presiding Judge Wright I,,-, gan lo do business, PHOTOGRAPHS. MULVANE STUDIO, ST. JOSEPH, MO. 610 1-2 Frederick Ave. The place where you get REAL IsfcsesMtJ UUetSTYLJea After cauls hate reached friends here announcing the marriage of Miss lieglna Jane Mcfiill. ol Venlel, Ne braska, awl Mr. Iter1 M. Corey, of Sioux City, lowi. the ceiemony being performed December 21. They wilt make their home at llryaut, Nebras ka. The bride formerly lived among us, making her home with the family of George Meyer, and made many f i lends huie, who will be glad to hear I be news of Iter marriage, Since leav ing here sho has been teaching in Da kota, and Northern Nebraska. Wo send sincere congratulations. PETREE BROS, ATTORNEYS AT LAW Office flrnt door went of Clttcnna Bank. OKICGON, MfttBOURI.