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The Walnut Grove Tribune from Walnut Grove, Missouri • Page 1

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J- VTT VOLUMfe V. WALNUT MISSOURI, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 15, 1008. NUMBER 40 Wdtafil fiwe pStoia Wintei4 Robinson-Denby Sunday afternoon, January li, Dcn-ll Dcnby, of Melrose, ft iss Myri llobinson, of Walnut (Jrove, were united in the holy 'bonds of matrimony. Rev. Hid perforating the ceri'inony.

Denxil is a Walnut We NEW POSTAL RULING Sec 4 SB, Art, 8. A ren.onablc time will be allowed publishers to e-cure renewals of uhscriptions.btit unless are' pvprcssly re ncwed after the term lor which the are paid, within the following period: Weeklies within ono year, they shall not bo counted (n the legitimate list of subsciiht'ra, and copies Lee Griffin Dead After weeks of intense suffering Utile Lee fell asleep in Jesus" nt tu-homo of her parents, and Mr-. Harvey Griffin, in Morrisvitle, i-o Tuesday, January 7. Had Leo HvmI until the last ol thl month, she would have been seven years old. Shu was a bright, insome girl, and the only child of her parents.

The funeral was preached by Prot. Wilkin, Wednesday motuinjj at jl o'clock and tho little form tenderly laid away to awnli. tuo resurrection ot the blest. Tho heart broken parents have the sympathy of all In thoir sad ehmah cs t.Hoisii Lddftey IS Here We are also here with a few Overcoats, a few Suits for men and boys, a few suits of Heavy Underwear for men, women and children, a few more pairs of heavy Socks, and Hose and a great deal of other merch-andifie you can buy wa.y Under Price. tlio place of cedar, of which the supply is rapidly becoming exhausted, A de la I led description of experiments in preserving fence posts, together with practical suggestions for treating them on a commercial scale, are con tained in Circular 117 of the Forest Service.

This publication can be ob tained upon application to the Forester at Washington. Charged with Fraud'. The following is a Chiciigo special to the Retail Druggist; Sears, Roc-buck Company, the large mail order house of Chicago, has been iu dieted by the Federal Grand Jury with fraud. The evidence Is said to show that this firm has been built up (on frauileleut advertising methods, misleading descriptions o' goods in their catalogues, anil selling "seconds," "culls," and defective goods at prices which appear low, but which, In reality, arc high-priced, quality considered The outcome of the ease will be awaited with interest by the merchants of the country." The above clipping speaks for itself. It is a strange thln'g thai people wilt continue doirti(buHiness with such pooplo to tneir own Joss and to the1 loss of their towu and couutry.

It pays to Irade at home, C. Matheny came in, the firU of thu w't-k, from Melrose, S. to look after business Interests in llolivar. He reports the Volk county colony In New Mexico as in good, health and prosperous. Free Press.

A genuine gold eagln, a raro specimen, was kilted ovyr, in Polk township, last week by 15. Porter Compton. who 'resides between Evcrktn and Dade Vi lie. The bird meascrcd si feet from tip tip of wing mud Titsp Mefaien. Mr, Compton bryught Ulm.

lo town Th tirsdr.y and' Mm over to Hugh riarrisdn mount but Uiis was tonud to bo Impossible as he had been exhibited about the for two or three anil not In uoiditiou to wotft. (Srecaiield Vrdctte i hoy and has been in tVc west only two years. Myra Is ono A the county's lairest daughlors, ami her liicuds arc numbered by her acquaintances. they live long and prosper. TURKEY CREEK Mrs.

W. T. Pierce Is sick with la Krtpl-. Krnest Parker and wife visited Sunday with Mrs. W.

T. Prleo. Claud Butcher was the guest of Miss Nola Uarclny, Friday evening. 'J ho little daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Fred Station has pneumonia lever. There was no Sunday-school here, Sunday, on account of the inclemency of the weather. Mrs. J. It.

Rice and little daughter, Anna Leo, visited Thursday will) Mrs. Orvitle IiOoney. Joe Johnson and family, of Oklahoma, are visiting Jap Johnson and wife and other relatives and (ricuds. Public Sale I will sell at my larni 3 miles north ol Walnut (irovo, oommcnclng nt 10 o'clock a m. on Thursday, January 23, 1008 One good work Horse, ono yearling Mule; 4 milk Cows; 1 heller Call; 1 Sioer Call, 10 head ol Wagon I Uuggy, 1 double set of dralt Harness, ono Plow; ono Cultivator, one Doublo Shovel Harrow, Household and Kitchen, Canned Fruits, Jellies, Preserves, Picklelilli, and other things too numerous to mention.

TKltMS: A credit Ol nine months will be gi vendor sums over $3, purchaser will be required to give a bankable nolo bearing 8 per cent Interest Irom date. All sums under cash. 4 per cent discount lor cash. A. Andkiison.

ASH GROVE From the Commonwealth. Dr. T. It. Holder was in UoisU'Are Tuesday in consultation with Dr.

Fruuie. Mrs, J. M. King returned home, Sat urday morniug afler a three weeks', vUit with her daughter, Mrs. II.

Smith. Al lirini. formerly an AshUrova boy, has bought half interest in a general merchandise store ut Aldrich. Jan. 13, 1XSS Martin Davis left, last week, with his fumily for Aldrich where they will make their future home.

Wo regret to lose them from our community but wish tlic'in success lu their new location While playing at school ono day last week little Ruth Davis fell and broke her arm, ItHvlll be reiuciuborud that Ruth happened to it similar accident some time ago and as the arm had not gotten etilirejr well It was much easier to break aain. The little children of Mr. and Mrs. Ilollen Kelley, who had been with the family of F. M.

Kelley, left last week for their home at Mountain Urove accompanied by MI'ses Alice and Ona Kelley. Miss Ona returned -home Monday ami Miss Alice remained un til to-ft ay. Monday, the Farmers Hank people began work on the tcmodcling of the building which they purchased of R. II. Swinncy.

A new vault, will hare to be built and new furniture and lix-tares will be put In piaoe. When completed they will certainly have a Hue place of business besides a very desirable location. The joint installation Of officers of the 1. U. O.

F. and Rcbckith lodges of tills city held in their hall last night was aunounced a very pleasant sff ilr and enjoyed by present. It was au open session BiaNk E. Wilson, district diputy, performed his duty with ercdlf. himself and order.

Mrs.1 McClure, of Walnut drove was Installing olllccr for the Uebekuh loile and she Is also spoken of iu tho high est praitu. mailed on Account thereof shall not be accepted for mailing; at the teooud class postage rata ol oi.o ccnl pur pound." The United Slates Postal authorities Usuod the above new Vnling a few Jars ago, which prohibits publishers ol weekly papers Irom sending their papers through the mails nt publishcis' postage rates to subscribers who are more than a year lit artearj. All such papers must bear postage stamps or be paid for at that rate. As publishers cannot afford to pay this high rate of postage, it really means that all papers must bo paid to within-one year ot (Into or stopped. As tho publisher ol this paper doesn't wish to stop sending ide 'papor to anyone, we shall prepare notices and scud them out as rapidly aVw'o 'can hi all our subscribers wfib r.Ve tnore than year in arrears, telling Ihen'i ol the new law ami also how tlioir sulsjti p-tlon accounts stand, so thoy can remit to us and receive the paper as iistml.

We notify only those who are a year or over In arrears but there wfll Inrd-ly bo a day in this year wlieii some-one's paper does not reach tlie limit, It has never becrt 'I'lio Ti'ibann's custom to deutaud cash In ndvunco on subscription biit believo that the majority of our subscribers are 'pros-i peious people and that it will make but llllle difference to thorn about the i' time they pay for thtilr.paptus. I'u- clo Sam" hss set the lime to conforni to this new law at April lit It is needless for us to state Hint Tito Tii-buno will conform to the new ruling. It would be impossible to conduct a newspaper 'at the present cheap price and pay 'one cent each on eaub paper for postage, it matters not how distatel'ul tho plan Is to publishers Ihci'u is but one course open to them In the now almost live years thai we have inn The Tribune, we have mailed statements of subscription accounts only when they were requested, )et we have lost no large amount Irom bad accounts, fcevcr but once have wo nikod or subscription money through the columns of the paper-then it poured In. We have always lc.lt proud of the condition ol our subscription book and we believe can easily be placed in shape to stand the Investigation on April 1, 'i'fW A furniture dealer In ISoliv.if has hit upon it happy method of advert s-lng. He prints a picture ofl'he urticle with ft description anI his own price along side of tlw order house, lie is leaping Hie irults of his labor alo.

This fpsue of prpeir Is issued under. great dilficullies A small keg of sorghain and water bc-amc upset 1 1 the room above our ofiiceund leuked down into several of our type caius, making the type too sticly for usj until washed. The printer Iws his hard luck along with the other i laborers. Stockton Ke publican. Loca weather cocks projf icate a long siege of cild jvcnlhcr begin in a very few days, because hog were seen playing last Sunday, a sine sign.

Another says he Is sure of living until Jan. 1UUU, because he has always noticed that It he lived iip.lill Jan, tut he lived another year. Arcjla logic is good but sub'jecl to some discount foi eath. Greco field Vedette. To checlc a cold qulekly, gft from your druggist some little Candy Cold Tablets called Prevention, tr lley are not only safe.bul docldcdly effect Ive ond prompt.

PrevenUcs uuin no quinine, no laxative, nothing luivsii kflebuninir. Takeu at tfce "siK-i-ite stiira" Pieventlcs will prevent Vneu i I ITlor.lS, Itroiicmiii'', i 'ipc, ,1 Hence the name rrcvenlics. iou for feverish children. Preyeutlcs tents. Trial boxes flc.

SoW by Smlth-Sewell Drug WHY SUFFER FROM RHUUMATISM Do you know that rheumatic pains can be relieved? If you doubt this just try one application of Chamberlain's Pain Hal in, It may not give you relief from pain but will make rest and sleep possible, and that certainly means a groat deal to any one afflicted with rheumatism. For by W. L. Pony, ALDRICH. Quito a number from Fair Play attended W.

A. installation hotc, last Thursday night. Mosior Niel shipped one car ol stock to Kansas City, Sunday. Miss Grace Dcgtaffcnroid, ot Ash (irovo, Is visiting hor sister, Mrs. Churchman ot this placo.

Mils Jewel llartly.of Surgeon, is visiting with Shell Tualsoii and family. Liiulley A Maifce shipped one car ol stock Irom hero, Sunday, ami otic car, Thursday to the Kansas City marker. The revival meeting will begin ra tho Methodist church next Monday night, January 20. Rev, Keller t.f Bolivar will assist itov. Monroe in the meeting.

A CURB FOR MISER "I have found a cure for the miseiy malurltt poison prod ijces," say Al. Jalnes, of liOticllen, S. C. "it's called Electric Hitlers and comes in 50 coni bottles. It breaks up a case of chilis or a bilious attack iu almost mo tim and It, puts yellow jaundice clean out of commission," This great turn medicine and blood puritlcr give- quick relief in all stomach, liver and kidney complaints and the'misery 1 time buck.

SoUl under guarantee at. Suillli Seivell Drug Co. There is no safer investment on earth than the earth itself. Just now 1 have some excellent bargains in Farm Land on my list If taken at once. Remember that it is the man who wants to sell that lists, his land.

The fellow who tells you thai his land is not listed arii! that he will give you the benefit of the agent's commission doesn't want to sell unless he can get a long price. Remem ber that the agent always knows where the real bargains are. If you arc looking for 'one call anj. see me1. Vcurs for a zood barcaii) Sf W.

A. McGuiro Walnut Grove, Mo. I Fence Posts Made Durable. Fene posts of many kinds of cheap woods which ordinarily would decay 'if sot in the ground eun be made to list for twenty years by a simple vitli creosote. Most of the called ''inferior" woods we ivell adapted to tl'e treatment, and this is (specially true of eoltonwood, ntpen, vilow, sycamore, low grade pines, nd some of thegnm.

properly these woods outlast untrcat and on It, which arc becoming Hco searco and too mneh in demand other uses to allow of their meet jtg the demand for fence punts, Impregnation with ereosota has Veen greatly cheapener! by the Intro dnrtlon of tlie ''open tank," which be Installed at a cost of from $30 (45, or much lens if an old boiler Is Wd. A tank with a bottom 13 square In area ill suftice for treating Jo or .10 sis Inch posts a nay, or double number when two runs a day j'tin be made. The absorption of iTeesote per post is about as follows; tenth gallon; willow, tenths gallon; Kiissiifrus, ash, red ak, hickory, water oafr, and Vaplo.four I'e'nth (Jul Ion; Douglas fir, nmUing aspen and block walnut, sis ten tlis gal Ions'; ayes inre, coUou wood, lodge pole pine, seven tenths gal nn. 'I he price creosote Is alxwt id cents per gallon in the East and Middlo West, 1'C cents, per gallon on llif Pacifiic coast, and s'r cents per gallon in lite P.ocky Mountain States. The cost rtf treating a post will there 'fore vary from to cent's.

Properly 'opted, give serVtcj for, at twenty yer.rs. Experiments of the Forest Service 1 how that with preserva'tlvo treat rent the durability of pinu ti Mah Is increased reyrs, The of creosote Is there t.tgb, yet by treating sts there, al living, wmi ituereeiar, pnr-prji, or cents per post yearly. More laipor Jbnt.t'liBii Ihe.siivUig, howevi-r, Is the ct thtit through pres45rr.itlo treat "bent other woods are il itch to take Oxley (EL.

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