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where lie has been stu- --HELP YOURSELF more, I. PERSONAL- MENTION I tioned for tbe last year or more J. W. Branton, general foreman at jtlie I C. shops here, is away this week, spending'a few days tit his old Mrs.

Homer Laney Mid son visited home a( CitVt ltmai C. in Murphy sboro today. Evans, nisrht foreman Former and iteccssanly saves cent Bleached 7 Linen at J5 cent Blacked Table Linen at Blocked Linen Napkins at 91 4.0 a 2 Bleached Li.en Napkins at 9i ca Tard On-, lot J8 incli Corset Cover Embroidery All to cent Lace and Embroidery cut to i 7 All J5 cent Lace and Embroidery cut to a yaici A. S. JOHNSON MERCANTILE GO.

3, arc Your Vrinting It should be a fit representative of business, which means the high grade, artistic kind. That.s the kind wo do. AN EXCELLENT ASSORTMENT OF TYPE, GOOD PRESSES AND TYPOGRAPHICAL ARTISTS These represent our facilitiei for doing the kind of printing that will you. prices iire right, and prompt delivery the invariable rule at thio office. Jive, children, county.

A HUB, place to the Theatorium. all residing spend an evening, Some miscreant threw a rock through the car window as St. Louis passsenger passed through Vergennes Monday night, the rock striking a lady passenger, Mrs. L. F.

Bailey, on the arm. The injury was nothing serious, however. Lots oE fun at tlm Theatorium. Something especially good at Theatorium tonight. the Girl Wanted- -To do work of small family.

Apply Porter's Drug Store. For eight room house ten rive 'acres of orchard, on Oakland street. See S. N. Glick.

Fol a a lot of new 10 c. p. incandescent light globes, at a reduced price. Carbondale Book Store. half bushel basket containing quantity of merchandise.

Finder return to or notify Dr. Plater. J. It. Redden has opened up an insurance and real estate oHice over the Josie Winters store, northwest corner of the square.

"To tame his wife" at the Thea- torium tonight. Robert Teeter will sing "Love me and the world is mine," also "Any time at all." Train No. today carried a number of extra coaches ivhich were being taken to southern points for use in the annual cheap rate excursion to tlin north to be run within the next week. Several trainloads of excursionists are carried through here on these annual excursions. The several hundred people who visited the Theatorium last night were highly pleased with the entertainment of the different nations battle ships shown in the naval review at the Jamestown exposition.

The public is promised a rare treat tonight, "The Caribou Hunt in New Foundland." found necessary to amputate the limb Mr. Chambers had served as city alderman, member of the school buarc and was county jailor in the years 1880 to 188'i. The force of experts engaged in the task of making a thorough examina tion of the books of all the count) offices, completed their job yesterday and made report to the county boan committee. This committee includes Supervisors Copeland, of. Elk; Earth, of DeSoto; and Hendrickson, who held a special meeting in Murphysboro Monday to receive the report.

We understand, that this report is not to he made public until the September meeting of the A thorough examination of the county offices from time to time by competent investigators is usually money well spent, but the recent examination shows that this work is mighty expensive. It is stated that the cost ot the recent investigation was commenced in the month of May and ended yesterday, will reach the considerable sum of the men being paid at the rate of jiia.no per day. Supervisor Ed Davis was here from Ekville today. Dr. George S.

Roberts, of Corinth, ivas in the cjty Monday. Dr. H. C. Mitchell was a passenger to St.

Louis this morning. Master Mechanic J. H. Nash was jere from East St. Loius today.

Mrs. D. C. Brown returned yesterday from a week's visit at Makanda. Miss Fannie Wiley, of the Leader store, is the guest of friends at Anna.

Ernest of the Bank of Makanda, was a business visitor here today. Postmaster Harry B. Ward, of Du- Quoin, called on Carbondale friends- Monday. Miss Ellen Makanda, the guest of her sister', Mrs. Henry Chain ness.

Dr. F. W. Willard was here fron Anna, attending to business matter: Monday ev Evans, night Branton's place ibsence. is taking Mr.

during the latter's Mrs. Willis Tweedy went to Pass; yesterday, for a several days visit with relatives, Mrs. Albert Payne Jitid children returned today from a short visit with relatives at Oraville. Bert Fox. of the Ed Patten store, attended the funeral of W.

E. Chambers at MurphyslHjro today. Charles Johnson has taken a position as bartender at the Tom Huffman saloon on North West street. "liner and Blanch Edmonson, of the fair ground addition, are visiting in Cape Giradeau this week. Miss Ollie Duncan returned to Johnston City today, after a few days' visit with Miss Bessie Sponsler.

Edgar Cole, of Joplin, returned HAD AN AWFUL TIME. null The longest train sc far as known ever pulled out of Central la was taken south yesterday over the Burlington, by Conductor Bnrge. It consisted of Hve loaded cars and one hundred empties, one hundred and Hve in all. This is the record breaker so far as we have been able to Centralia Democrat. The September number of the American Magazine, soon to be on the market will have an article on "The Rev.

Billy Sunday and his war on the devil," which is said to be rather an unusual description of the famous evangelist. The article is written by Lindsey Dehison. for many years a New York Sun reporter. Hut ClmmlMM-hiiii's Cliolfn Olui-rlioiMt Cured Him, It is with pleasure that I give you this unsolicited testimonial. About a year ago when I had a severe case of' raeasels I got caught out in a hard rain and the measels settled in my stomach and bowels.

had an awful time and had it not been for the use of Chamberlain's colic, cholera and diarrhoea remedy I could not have possibly lived but a few hours longer, but thanks to this remedy I am strong and well. I have written the above through simple gratitude and I shall always spealc a good word, for this Sam H. Gwin, Concord, Ga. For sale by E. K.

Porter. 4 VERY fNUSIM CASE There will be an ice cream festival at L. K. Hall's grovo, one half mile north of H. G.

Easterly's, Friday night, Anguts 1(i, for the benefit of Mt, Pleasant church. All are cordially invited. Nickelodeon will be closed down until latter part of the week on account of the management making arrangemunt-i for a butter Him service, the very best and latest pictures will be shown to the public, Andrew J. Matthews, brother of W. S.

Matthews formerly of Carbondale and uncle of Mrs. J. B. Primm, of this city, died at his home near Sandoval a few days ago. Mr.

Matthews nft'orod from heart trouble and had bedfast for several weeks. He vas about sixty years old, and had ived in Marion county all his life, he greater porton of the time on the 'arm where ho died. For Rent, twelve room house; eight rooms furnished, on South Marion street, Carbondale, convenient to Normal or Lincoln school. Property in first cfciss repair, Hue well water Apply to Hamilton Cherry, or B. Thompson, Makanda, III.

Mrs. Sarah J. Williams, seventy-five years, a resident of Harri son, north of Murphysboro, died sud denly last night following a paralyti stroke. She died before a physicia could be summoned and a inquest was necessary. She leave The was asked us several lines today, "why didn't you say something about the little disturbance it the Theatorium Saturday night?" Well, in the first place, we heard several different versions of the rather unusual affair, and did not feel sufficiently interested to secure the li offi- The very unusual case of a woman, suffering from some form of dementia and at times violent, having in her charge four small children, was called to the attention of the officers last night, and had not the woman's condition been discovered as soon as it was.

the little charges in her care would likely have fared ill. One of the four children was the woman's own child, a babe a few montns old, the other three being the children other sister at whose home she was staying near the tie plant while her sister and her husband had gone on a trip to Missouri. At this writing we have ieen unable to learn the name of the woman. It is stated that the woman's husband deserted her a short time ago, joing to Pennsylvania from here. While staying at tbe home of her sister, a Mrs.

Smith, near the tie plant, recently, word came of the serious illness of a relative in Missouri, and the sister and husband left for that state leaving the woman in home yesterday after a week's visit with his sister, Mrs, Chas. Hall. Mr. and Mrs. W.

H. Bastin have returned from their ten days' trip to Niagara Palis and other 'eastern points. Mrs. Caroline Mclntosh, of- LaPage, Oregon, is visiting her Mrs. Ike of South East street.

1 Attorney Fred B. Merrills, of Belleville, grand master of I. O. F. of Illinois, was in the city yesterday on his way to Cairo.

Dr. H. L. Davis was over from Herrin Monday evening. He has secured a good office location there and expected to be ready for business today.

Mrs. George C. Hanford and daughter, and their guests, Mrs.J.O.und Miss Madge Zimmerman, of Cairo, were passengers to St. Louis on the early train today. Mrs.

J. E. Travis and children, and the former's mother, Mrs. Winterstein, of South West street, left Monday for a three weeks' visit with relatives at Coal City, near Chicago. Remedy tor Diarrhoea, Never, Known to Fail want to say "a few words for colic, cholera and diarrhoea remedy.

I have used this preparation in my family for the past ive years and luive recommended it, to a number of people in York- county and have never know it to fail to effect cure "in any instanee. 1 feel that; I can not say too much for the best; remedy of the kind in the S. Jemison, Spring Grove. York county, Pa. This remedy is for sale by K.

Porter. "LESTliToRGET" The Jackson County Farmers Institute and basket picnic to be held at Hall's Grove midway beween Murphysboro and Carbondalo, Tuesday and Wednesday, August SO-21. This is the best insitute program ottered in county. No farmer can afford to miss the inspiring and instructive talks that will be given. The Old Settler's Association IIBJS accepted an invitation to bo present and take parfon the program the first day.

This, if ever, is the season of the year when the fanners get out-harvest and threshing over, and fall; work not begun, There is no more beautiful place of meeting in Southern, Illinois tluuv Hall's Grove, with its aO acres of dense shades, There will bean abundance of free ice water. Music by the Carbondale Bund. Perfect order is assured as the sheriff has detailed special police for this meeting. No intoxicating liquors will be allowed in the grounds. Come and bring a well filled basket, MOT WEATHER HEUPS Our stock of talcum powder, foot powder, and toilet waters presents a variety of the best kinds.

Give us a call. S. PATTEiH DKUGCIST enough to spare with a friend. Barbecued.meat will be sold on the grounds. To My Patrons.

I will be out of tovni eight or tei days, but will be ready to serve my patrons in hair dressing again after the 25th. S. A. Sowel 1. NOT FOR'HIM THOUGH.

E.8WART2 Osteopathic Physician oiiic a acuity. Offlea iu i i er-NichoN unit) BRUSH CARBONDAL13, ILL, TEAGHERtiF PIANO Harmony and Composition: Omir.hlnft l-'horiu wo. IOO Pupil von Uio aiiri cial" version. And, furthermore, as a usual thing, the less said about such occurrences the better. Our Shoe Department Prices have been marked down with a bang.

We must bave room for our new fall shoes. Men's $3 50 OxCords cut to $2,75 Man's $3.00 Oxfords cut Men's S3 50 Oxfords-out to $1 90 A. 8. Johnson Mer. Co.

A Springfield item states that a shipment of relics of the late General John A. Logan, valued at $10,000,. been sent by the widow of tha war hero and turned over to the state to be exhibited in the room in the capitol building set apart for such purposes by the recent general assembly. The relics include saddle and side arms of the general, many letters of condolence received by Mrs. Logan, and several volumes of resolutions on the life and works of General Logan.

They have been placed in charge of Adjutant General Scott. charge of the children, as stated above' Yesterday the peculiar actions? of the woman and especially her rough treatment 'of the children aroused the neighbors and on investigation it was seen that the woman was demented and not responsible for her actions. W. E. Chambers, who died Sunday, had been a resident of Murphysboro since 1871, going there from Car bondsle-where he lived for a short time.

He conducted a grocery business for many years, retiring from business but a few months ago. The cause of his death was diabetes and gangrene. Several months ago a corn on his right foot gave him considerable trouble, blood poisoning setting in. A few days ago he was removed to the East Str'Louis hospital where it was She was taken in charge by the officers after and Mayor Hundley appealed to. The tives.

latter arranged for her care at the East Side hotel over night, engaging two women to care for her, and today she was taken to Murphysboro where a hearing will be held as, to her sanity. $10 REWARD. I will give a reward of $10.00 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the party or. parties who went into my house Sunday evening while my family was at and took a shot gun, ammunition, a suit case, and satchel, clothing, papers and other articles, and dismanteled Mr. and Mrs.

Daniel Gilbert were in Murphysboro today to attend the funeral of W. E. Chambers, whose death in an East St. Louis hospital was noted in Monday's Free Press. R.

Adcox, formerly of this city, was here between trains today on his way to Paducah. "Ad" is still located in St. Louis where he is associated with a co-operative hospital association. Mrs. Anna Lincoln and Mrs.

Lettie Raynor visited Mrs. Ralph Allison and family at Murphysboro toady. Mrs. Lincoln leaves next week foi Montana where she will make an extended stay. Dr.

J. T. McAnally left Monday for a two-weeks' trip to Mt. Vernoii and Chicago. Mrs.

McAnally and daugh ter, to Mt. Vernon today where they will visit relatives for the next week or two. Mrs. Nannie Hill Weiler returned to her home in Cape Girardeau today T. H.

Maokey 41 Carbondala, a two weeks' visit with rela- Her sister, Mrs. Will O. Hearn, who has been ill with typhoid fever, is much improved at present. Mrs. Dr.

H. Mitchell and daugh- er, Delia, visited in Marion this afternoon. The former's brother, Samuel H. Goodall, who has been ill with typhoid fever for several weeks past, is now on the road to recovery our telephone. Any information may be furnished Sheriff Sylvester Hanson, Murphysboro.

John Z. Ghent, Carbondale, 111 Feed the Hungry. Small awful hungry. Mother patient, dear; the housekeeper will be along pretty soon with some more of that nice in Yr Weekly. I have the next waltz? I don't want It.

Car No. 4, Bureau of Fisheries, Da- parimeiit of Commerce of the six cars used by the govern merit in distributing quantities ol'llie finny for Blocking the la.kes rivers, throughout the country was set off here on No. 21 Ibis morning and duriing its three stay was visited by a number of the fish and fishing experts of Oarbondale While herei quantities of tbe black baas and perch variety were delivered to seven or more local parties whc had made application for same, the flsh delivered here coming from the at on the Illinois river, near Quincy, this Most of the fbh delivered here was for stocking the Thompson Lake. Oolive. Baldridge, a.

Centralia em- ploye ot "the Illinois Central, recaived a.bad on the about the nose and face while working with the wrecking crew the freight wreck near Wolf Lake Sunday night. He oarne to cnis city Monday to have bin injuries attended to, going to his home in Centralia later. LEFT ALONE You are alotie in tbe house. You cannot leave it. The dinner is cooking, callers are expected, or the children need your attention.

You need something atonne from your Drug Store. Don't us what you want and we will deliver it at once, subject to your approval, without charge. Prescriptions tilled with remarkable rapidity andcourteousness. No matter whose blank, we till them and fill them right. Tox's Drug Stone Illinois Central Railroad ID etfL-CL after BuiiJuj-, Juno 1, i'-'07.

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7 00 ft tu pm 371 SISpni No. 305 11 323 831! pin 876 JOHNSTON WO. 621 503 622 A. LIWDHAY, AfJBIJt. Bxcept Judge Crews, of Columbus, Ohio, s.upreme judge of Ohio, and Joseph McLaughlin, are in this city visiting the latter's sson and the former'sbroth- They called to this city by the illness of Mrs.

McLaughlin. Capt. Clarence Deems, of the United States army, who spent last week with his family at the home of Mrs. Deems grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.

Isaac Rapp in this city, left Sunday for Oklahoma on a thirty days hunting trip. Capt. Deems came here from Fort Howard, near Balti- 0. Hanson writes from Hud- derHfleld, England, that she will nail for home on August 29. She nays: weatjber is BO bitterly cole; here that I want to go where it is something like summer." Blacksimithing And Repairing.

I will do all blackamithing, buggies, wagons, etc, and genera blacksmithing and machinist work a very reasonable rates. My shop Is on Sonth West street corner of Wes Walnut street, nexb to railroad. W. T. THAYEB Illinois Central R.

R. Notice to the Public in Regard to Payment of Excess Fare oil Train. Under the onactment of tbei Illinois Legifilataie providing two cent per mile maximum pMiengnr rate, effective July 1, 1907 thus roadH are authorized to collect fot- owa when payment of fare is tendered "If any passenger shall have failed toourchase a ticket entitling Htm to carriage, a-raWjOf three (3) cento PC; mile may be cnarged and collected." This, therefore, is to adviw collection of wtli be ttncnv enforced in accordance with, tt above when payment of tS'e tendered on train from a which ticket tnigbt bave v-i- cured within a reasonable time the departure of tbe train. Td payment of this excess the earnestly requested to ticket before boarding 8. G.

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