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MliVll No. 48 PALMYRA, MARION COUNTY, MISSOURI, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1902. VOL. 6a. anniAnruAruvuuwi The Leake Million.

A Letter From Dr. Jsese. News la Brief. News Amosf tie Lodiea. Report of Clock Committee.

The following items represent the Columbia, Feb. 18. 1902. prinw Henry of Prussa arrived In raimyra uwg i- u. v.

The Post Dispatch prints the concerning the celebrated Leake I I I 4L 1 financial transactions of the commit At VOUT tMneit Km TV Rnnii mrnilnf anil I OULJUUrnDg UW PUIVUM UI WUU1V estate, in which a number of Marion tee who were appointed by the County I writs ft statement oi wnw we tv i giren a royal reception. Court to raise the money and purchase quire of an Approved mgn Bcnoou fiinT tLe famous minstrel W. Johnson, District Deputy, of a clock, and place the same in the it fM think it will do any good yen A BLUE MARK Around this notice is to remind you that you are In arrears on your subscription to the Spbcta-tor. A glance at the date after your name will tell yon the time from which you owe. died Sunday in Boston, of oonsump- Woodman Lodge, waa in the city tower of the new court house: tion.

He waa 60 years. RECEIPTS. are at Uberty to publish it I should prefer not to file the report of our examiner. From statement of and Ralls sounty people are Interested. Interest in the Leake estate has been revived with renewed activity of the claimants and by the assertion made in his annual report by Attorney General Davis that a special bill, harmless in appearance, was pushed through the legislature in 1895 for no Charles L.

Tiffany, founder of the I The German Benerolent Association great New York Jewelery firm, died according to custom, decorated their Cash received on subscription $346.00 Cash received from Co. Court 818.23 Cash from court house opening 278.75 what are the minimum conditions Im posed by the University for the ap- last week of pneumonia, aged 90 years, lodge room on Washington's birthday. 1 nf KChOOl TOUT readers I nf th FTsTM- I Uinrni TM Kn SI V. Cub from City of Palmyra 200.00 Cash from Bryan lecture 58.90 can easily find how far the Palmyra Poucefote oceanic canal treaty were bad work in the Initiatory degree Tues- th" ie basis for a i Aa Uflfortuaate Wsmaa. Mrs.

Frances McMasters, of Miller fresn attack upon the state. An ap $1184.88 Total Tne exchanged at the State department at day night Their handsome new de- High school is from approval distance is, I fear, very great I I peal is now pending in the litigation, 1 Washington last Fridav. gree tmraDhernalia was used for the and the claimants are confident that at DISBURSEMENTS. first time. Cash paid Clock Co.

1 000. 00 A detachment of Scot's Grays, one township, will likely be taken to the St. Joseph asylum next week after County Court meets. About a year and a half ago she was sent to the of Great Britain's crack dragoon regi- There wiU be work in the First De last they will get their hands on the gold that for so long has laid in the state treasury. Expense Court House opening Expense on Tower, Hummers, 54.00 17.80 3.00 nn ments, was cut up by the Boers one gree at Palmyra Lodge No.

228, O. you to believe that lam writing in a spirit of the greatest kindness to the teachers as well as to the people of Palmyra. It is an old town, contain-iag, I am assured, a large number of educated and refined people and blessed with considerable wealth in pro aovluw, but last year ber father, Wjd. A lut aV Tan officers and nix U. JT.

rrlday nigbt. A1SO in tne For more than 60 years the Leake her daugh- 2,75 Bobbins, brought her and men were wounded, two men klled Initiatory degree the following Friday I DM and daring tbmt nigbt and forty-six captured. ter, whose mind is also affected, home. The daughter is easily manag time the courts have never been free of the litiagtion growing out of it. The degree team of Hannibal Lodge United 8 tabes Attorney General ed and gives no trouble, but of late 1.50 31.30 1.60 1.40 29.81 8.V1 How much property is involved, no Knox has ordered the United States Bledsoe Windows Smoot Cook Koepler Leggett Pohlnian Noble Heinze Ex Brvan Lecture, opera house printing carriage Paid into Co.

Treasury portion to its population. It ought to have an admirable high school. If Aftn hfiln to this desirable end, 1 M. W. A.

came to Palmyra Tuesday and assisted in the initiation of seven Mrs. McMasters has been causing con one knows, it is estimated at as district court of the State of Minnesota siderable fnar among the ladies of the new members. The work was said to much as and generally at to prooeed at once to invoke the Sherman anti-trust law against the r- J. JT shall be happy. For approval we require three be excellent and a most enjoyable 5.00 neighborhood by her visits among 7.75 fhm Knnrinv ahA rnlnnd A brand no less than $10,000,000.

There is in in the high school. It goes ger of the wortnern racino and ureal pu 5.00 6.66 new surry for her father by driving a without saying that the teachers must Northern railways. The Uerman Benevolent Society cele- though the amount directly envolved that which is held by the estate is be well qualified. The University wrfrht Tnftmtar of a nem-o I bated its fiftieth anniversary Saturday. lot of nails in its bed.

She imagiaed thare were evil spirits in the vehicle and wanted to nail them up so they couldn't get out At the request of Tnerearebut two cbaiter members onl 86' 000 worth' will not approve any secondary minstrel troupe, was lynched at New To obtain a title to the Leake mil Total $1184.48 THE GUARANTEE. Chicago, 111.. Feb. 21, 1902. The Tower Clock Committee, Palmyra, Mo.

schoooL public or private. Mrid Ma, on Monday night of last how liTin8-rri Berghofer and not contain at least one well equipped George Neubaur. J. A. Gross has Ions it is, necessary to trace lineage back to the grandfather of John Leake, Mr.

Robbing the county jndRes were asked to assemble in Palmyra Monday laboratory of science in which there i nt. been a member for forty-nine years. We guarantee the tower clock That carries the record to 1685, ample floor spaoe for individual work th the wo- which we erected in your court house for the purpose of ordering At a meeting of the Grand Lodge CtUIW mvu fv a A i .11 I lor nve (0) years, to re tree irom an man taken back to St on the part oi tne pupus. oucu audience, A. O.

U. W. in St Louis last week, Joseph, bat found that tnrv should be in a large room, well orig.nal defects, and to keep correct tima If nrnnarlv pathA fnr when they arrived they Howard r. Smith, of this city, was when James Leake, with four sons, lived in Scotland. Of his sons, William was the old and Robert the youngest Robert was the father of George Leake.

lighted. In a town of the size of Pal- A decision of the Missouri Supreme Robbins bad changed his mind and elected Grand Overseer. There are aaaa i a fxv afarf tn. Ucnrt bas ousted irom omoe in pure bell metal composition, composed wauted to keep his daughter at home. myra i but two hieher rankinir officers in the 1111 v- i in aoDaiiatus.

Ulty the city comptroller, city wards an equipment i lodge and the honor is a high one. William kept a diary that is now or new Lke superior copper, ana The will likely be taken ap. East India block tin, and not to frac- the father efm We require furthermore a fair library ncian, city clerk, city assessor and Mr. Smith is an enthusiastic Work- tmnaiAaraA nr rf hitnri.A1 vain. It I in hlstorv and in English.

In a town city counselor, noid-over ttepuoucans ture for a period ornve (3) years under iinar i wi.h vmi can kP woman from disturbing the the honor was well be- baa been introduced as evidence in the man, and stowed. also tret the bell manufacturer's neighbors she will be sent to the aBy- the size of Palmyra there should be in whose reappointment by a democratic the hih school at least $100 in books mayor was refused confirmation by the contest William having made quaint lum. comment on his relatives and in this Kuarautee for five years. SETH THOMAS CLOCK CO. in history and at least $100 more in city council.

The German Benevolent Associa te u.k on a morion litAratni-fl. It I ru tu inan tion held their annual election of manner established connections that may now result In the distribution of A Card. I am a candidate for re-election to- Death of Mrs. Rose. is imDOSsible to teach history or English missionary mnd her companion.

Mme. omcerB eoruary ua, ano tne ronow Mrs. Oliver H. Rose died at the the wealth accumulated by his nephew unntnnAii Hhrarv in I tPjiL. v.

k. inx members were elected: Frank long after the writer had died. Wil home of her sister, Mrs. Frank Scott in Hannibal, last night at 9 o'clock, of which the students and teachers are in Rulearia. and for whose release Bernard, resident; rred Juewe, liam wrote during the years that he i.

k. unw nm unninmAiit in i i Vice President: Simon Hirner, Trea- the office of Street Commissioner, which place I have used my beet efforts to fill satisfactorily. I have doubtless made some mistakes which experience will enable me to steer clear ef TWm I HMC7SMV WVM ww feneht in tne army of the Pretender W. L. maps and charts is indispensable.

Let Saturday, being deposited at the vil- Burer VVm Meire, Secretary; peritonitis. She had gone to Hannibal for a visit about ten days ago and shortly after her arrival was taken against George II. Jaoobi. Financial Secretary; M. me say roughly that $25 ought to give jaKe ot strimitza, some distance from John George Leake came to America Grim, Supt of Sick; Lawrence Juette, a fair start toward an equipment tne Bolonica-Ushbut railway in Mac sick, growing gradually worse from in the eighteenth century.

He studied Guide, Adam Daum, Janitor. in tanks, marjs and cnarts for the in the future. I want to thank my supporters for their assistance in the past and to assure them it is appreciat edonia. the first The remains will be brought law with the famous James Dunn, who The biennial election of the Grand teaching of history and of English. to Palmyra on the noon train tomor Fire destroyed the Seventy-first in 1784 was mayor of New York Cit y.

This enninment is fcJ necessary for Lodge ol Missouri, A. O. U. W. held ed.

I again solicit their votes, and promise my best services if elected. row and the interment will take place Regiment armory and the upper stories In his time Leake was one of the at the Fourteenth Street Theatre in --a. "-these subjects as apparatus is for do cent teaching in physics. of the Park Avenue Hotel in New Greenwood Cemetery. Mrs.

Rose wealthiest citizens of New York and The report that I intend to remove St Louis last week, resulted as fol leaves a husband and two small chil York City early Sunday morning, one of the most highly respected. In TVi noma nt afndv ahnnld be fonr from Patnyr is nntrue. I expect to lows: Grand Master Workman, W. lives and dren to mourn her death. wiU no.

'TjO'l 1 000 of spend the remainder of my days bete. H. Miller of St Louis; Grand over his fine old home in Park Row he was found dead on June 2, 1827, and it W. H. LEER.

The County Fair at Hannibal. seer, Howard P. Smith, of Palmyra; than this. "00, property. Many persons were also injured.

There wtre five Admirers of Neil Burgess will be Grand Recorder, Henry W. Meyer was supposed at the time that be had lieen murdered. We require that the following work be done in good style; the amount Marrlaf Licenses. James Johnson and Ada Jordan. of St Louis: Grand Receiver, Louis pleased to learn that "The County hundred guests in the hotel, wno were aroused from their sleep only to find After a long search a document was specified are minimum amounts, I Fair" will be presented at Hannibal E.

Kaltwasser, of St Louis; Grand Hannibal. all means of escape cut off for many of found that passed for a wilL It had Feb. 28, with Mr. Neil Burgess as Medical Examiner, Dr. E.

O. Greer of mean of course, of high school grade. English, 8 years; mathematics (al been drawn at least 25 years before the Wm. H. Radford, St.

Louis, and them, and they were forced to either throw themselves from the windows St Louis; Grand Trustees, IL C. 'Abigail Prue." The great race Mrs. Emma. Baker, Hannibal. soene in the last act, where "Cold Carter of St Josephs long term, and death of Leake, and was without date or signature.

Leake had no father, geor. wm yr, of the DQrning Btructure or be cremat- Molasses," one of the tftree horses em Josehp U. Wiseman and Elisa' Nel mstory, year; mediaeval ana uiuu W. H. Drescher of Hannibal, short term; Committee on Finance, Henry ployed, wins by a neck, is exciting to era hlstorv.

1 vear: foreiam lanfrnaice, mother, brother or sister living at the time of his death. By the will that son, Marion county. a degree and audiences five evidence 8 years: science by the laboratory Senators Tillman and McLauren of A. Grimm, John A. Peck, Walter Antonio Crane and Demerica ni.thnfl i Th nimem mav be South Carolina scandalized the Senate of their pleasure by their nnstainted F.

McEntire, H. Miller of St. Louis. was under protest admitted to probate the fortune was left to the child of i Campayna, Hannibal. battle of nhwlL or nhemiiitrv or bioloirv.

by engaging in a spirited in a spirited applause and cheers. The production friend named Watts. In the event lanes Band at Hannibal. fisticuffs on the floor of the Senate last George E. Cox, Sprinseld, will be exactly the same as seen at the and Lillian F.

Kincaid, Mendon, 111. Lovers of good music, whether they Saturday. Tillman accused Mc- Century Theatre, Ht Louis, last week, sr In addition to this we require two more years of work from some of the subjects mentioned above. If I were of the child's death, $600,000 was to be devoted to the establishment of an be grand opera goers, classicists, Laruen of being influenced by federal A. 0.

U. W. Entertainment orphan asylum. The child died and patronage to vote for the Philippine I Wasnerites or admirers of the sensa Death of Mrs. Noble.

Mrs. George A. Noble died Mea- advising your people, I would put on Faber Lodge No. 24 has made ar the orphan asylum was established treaty and McLauren called Tillman a tional, will all alike be glad to learn a third year of history and a fourth rangements with the ramoos Uinin and continues to exist dar morning ef consumption. While liar.

Thereupon Tillman made a vie- that Innes is coming to Hannibal with year of English. If we call a year's There remained large tracts of real ious attack and the two Senators his band on Saturday, March 1st for Orchestra of Chicago, to give an entertainment at the opera house on the she had been suffering with the disease for sometime, she had only been con work In a subject in a good high estate in the states of Maryland, Ken fought until separated. The Senate matinee only, beginning at 2 o'clock. school a unit it is seen at a glance evening of February 28tn. Ibis en tucky.

Missouri and Delaware. fined to her bed for a few days and the adjudged the two Senators in contempt Inues is a great fellow to appeal to tertainment comes highly recommend The New York real estate, or part announcement of her death was a and they will be tried and disciplined all tastes. He is a wonder at exciting ed and should be that we require for approval at least fourteen units. In a town the size of Palmyra I should say that the high of it was sold and as a result of its well patronized gvMnl The death is a very for outraging the proverbial dignity enthusiasm in all parts of the house. by all sad one, and the bereaved husband has of that body.

Both of them may be in the boxes, the circle and the gal sale $86,000 was paid into the state treasury. school course ought to give work as Admission, reserved seats 25 cents expelled The affair caused the great- lery. Innes is something of a paradox. follows: gallery 15 cents. the sincere sympathy of his many friends.

Five little children are left to mourn with him. est excitement known in the Senate He conducts what is at once the highest Some of the heirs have already come in for big sums and are among the English, 4 years; Latin. 4 years Announcement. for years. I class and most sensational bands.

mathematics, history, 8 years; science, most prominent families of Cincinnati After March 1st I will have a lady A clash between striking roters and Tne ni cf the 2 years. This would mean two labora til. Cleveland and Columbus, wblle Champ Clark Withdraws. Hon. Champ Clark has withdrawn assistant in my office, who is well Qualified to treat, by osteopathy, all tories of science.

r- other heirs reside in Kentucky. Anv nf In at waaIt at Barcelona. Snain. 1 1 a t.i i-ji from the material race. He mad diseases, chrono and aoute.

'It was a new gun, your honor, his announcement from Washington Nevertheless, I should be happy if the Palmyra high school oould reach in the near future our minimum re DR. C. A. CAMfBELL. and moved it out of its class into that nmtMted the nrisoner.

"and I did several days. The troops fired volley last Thursday, which was the first In i not know it was loaded." of the great Symphony Orchestras. 'Squire Joseph Sams, one of Warren after volley into the ranks of their timation the publio bad of his inten quirements for approval. No space But Innes was too long a pupil of Pat "But" arirued the Judge, rioters and when this failed to disperse of three days ever passes that I do nnt tions to quit Mr. Clark declines to township's best citizens, is a cat didate for Judge of the County Court for the think with pain and regret that Pal them cannon were planted in the Gilmore to that the great secret dealer has just told us that you did streets and the masses of men, women of success in music, as in verything not pay for the weapon." and children mowed down with a elw- ia offend no one, while giving uWbat haB tnftt to do with itt" and children mowed continue in the race because be was unsuccessful in bis efforts to secure Western District He is a business myra, a city old, populous, wealthy and refined, has no public school ex man of good, sound judgment and if general State primary.

everybody a taste of what he wants. "Well, If you didn't pay for it given a place on the county bench deadly fulisade of shot and shell, cept in form, ceremony and'name. So, that on the same afternoon that the dealer must have charged it for would be as zealous in transacting Another Road Meeting. Fully five hundred people were shot If the question be asked why the Innes gives scenes from Carmen, with you the business of the people as in caring rrA meetinir will be held ai down and the number of dead is plao his band of fifty-five players, such not And the Judge tried to look as much for his own. 'Squire Sams has a host onodland Saturday night at 7 o'clock.

ed at one hundred. The uprising, President of the State University should concern himself with things in able singers as Boyden. Borghi, Al- like the picture of Solomon as be of warm friends, who will give him which all aru invited. Plans for which is a protest against onerous taxation, has assumed the proportions berti and Zerni, he will close the en Palmyra, let me answer that I cannot could. Ex.

an earnest support. building the proposed Warren gravel tertainment with the "Village i road will be discussed. help feeling an Interest in your city nd a desire to bring your high school It has not been fully determinded i a Palmyra, Elder W. A. Fite, of of a revoluion and the district of Baroelonia has been placed under Blacksmith," a lurid spectacle intro a tn whether the stock sales win preached in the Christan church last efficiency.

The President of the State martial law. be run this spring or not An an ducing red shirted anvil-beaters, eleo-trio anvils, lowered lights, a church 8unday morning and evening. Elder University, in my opinion, should nnnnnement aa to this will be made Fite is a sd' end id young man and choir, singing birds and similar sensa- Notice. in a short time. sympathize with the entire public chon system of Missouri, at the head preacher, and large and appreciative I have Dlaoed my books in the hands Ho1 features.

James Blythe Anderson of Lexington, has just published a book of Poems entitled "The Namelsss Hero," "and we acknowledge the receipt of a copy. The volume takes its name from the initial poem which relates to the Palmrya Massacre. At the ex- Oeorae Schnitzer will have sliced audiences greeted him at both services. of which stands the University This matinee at Hannibal of J. G.

Bross and those indebted to Pri" for the He was accompanied by his wife. hum on ale next Saturday. Send in is his duty and It is also his privilege. mv hn-oA and lack will be: Lower floor, 75 cents and -v-ww I Ralls County Times. I your orders.

I auv ivi wv in wrltin8 1 Plrlt of the greatest win mtu with hlm. UlU 1UI WTVM, vt balcony, 50 and75oents; gallery possible kindness. 25 cents. The matinee will begin at I p- r-arrnU Annet of Cameron H. B.

Doolittle has our thanks for Dm 0f history, the poet has indulged THEO. J. HAYDEN. 46-3t 2 o'clock and close in time for Palmyra jaotion WM in this eity the first of the an interesting copy of the Pittsburgh, hia mantio fancy, but has created Very Truly Tours. R.

H. JESSE. Nstke. people to return at 5 :20. week.

Gazette. most entertaining poem. Tbe After March 1st I will sell goods Trv five nackages of Bill's Mocha I second poem is on the mnrder of Capt. in a man's cap is more Ben Meyers lost avaluable horse One feather for cash only. Hay For Sale.

I L. I nnK ai Aft I Friahv MoCullOOgn. xne Doocwan dozen on a woman's last week and has another one verv I honor than a H. T.BOONE, auiu as vvsaw) i wood timothy hay fcr sale. Enquire i JACKSON A CO.

addition to any library. sick. hat. Ely, Mo. of Prank Moon.

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