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NEW VOIUC SKIRTS A. beautiful skirt ofrich quality voile, a banging skirt, inverted plaited pnnel front, beautifully trimmed on box pliiitd with taffeta silk bandd, rv colurn miv i and black. CpJ-U A vni-y sltii-t of fine quality vo.ile, tfippli! plaltt il front, nidi; and back, boaulifn.iv tailored effect, comes in only. Price $10 SEC a few of new styles in our east dow A strictly man-tailored voile skirt of t-plendid French voile, plain fitting over made with a full wide sweep with three small taffeta bands all around bottom, black only. An, exceptionally 'fine'Skirt-of French wire voile, cluster plaited panels elaborately trimmed with rich taffeta silk banria, black only.

Price A. S. JOHNSON MDR. GO MT Cocal Carboubale ari" Meet mo lit the 'Iheatorium. Eiit ice cream and cake on Grace lawn Tuesday ovoniug, Sept.

24. Tuesday, Sept. 2-1 Fried chicken supper. At tlio Christian Chiircli. A sou was born today to Mr.

and lira. T. N. Martin, hvo miles south- oast of: this-city. rlition and the physicians are at loss to account for her Bulletin.

Kcinumbor the chicken pie snipper Graco church lawn Tuostlay injf, September SJ-I. Come and drink some of our pink lemonade at our county fair (it the Opera House, Oct. I. In the circuit court last week Kate Bowormnn was a divorce from liicluivd Bovvormtui. A daughter was l)orn Sunday to Attomey and Mrs.

Chus. E. Hamilton South Normal Avenue, Silas Policy, colored, was by the officers Sunday on the charge of: jumping T. C. trains.

lie was fined and costs in Judge Renfro's court today. James N. Fitch, of Colidon nominated for the office of county commissioner by the republicans of Union county at their convention hold at Anna Saturday. In Police Magistrate Kenfro's court this morning the f'ollowrng wore fined 1 IfB and Costs each: Minno DoHart, I disturbing the peace: and Jus. Jlur- phy, drunkenness.

Bo sure to luivo your bread, jellies, and pumpkins in for the county fair the Opera House, Oct. 1. Frank Bates und Lottie Porter, a 'Curbondalo colored pair wore licensed to marry at Murphysboro Saturday. or girl (white) for general honso work. Apply at Southern hotel, West South street.

Lost--A huly's watch between the Loader store and Winter's clothing Return to Free Press and get Toward. Miss Kva Miller returned to her duties tit the Dr. McAnally office today after an absence of. several weeks' owing to illness. Dr.

OS. W. Entsniinger has commenced ho construction of. a five room cottage on South West street, on the lot south of his former residence, .15. Wilkins, of the I.

0. round house force, who has boon sick tlio past two weeks or more, still c.ontin wos ill and unable to resume his work. M. A. Koss, ex-sheriff: of Jackson county fell at his home in Murphysboro Friday night and broke his right iirm.

His advanced age, he being past 78 years of ago, makes the injury rather serious. Lynette Gronnoy, little daughter of Capt. and Mrs. P. Greaney, of Upper Washington avenue, who was stricken very ill suddenly Friday evening lapsed into an unconscious state several times yesterday.

Her parents arc greatly concerned over her con- SHOES Make a luxury of ti necessity and an economy of a luxury We are showing ninny styles at $4 a pair. A. S. JOHNSON MER. CANTU1 Judye Kenfro leaves this ovenin; for Nnshville, where he goo; us a delegate from this state to the Home coming of Tenuesseeians which ia held this week.

Co''greHsiimn and Mrs. George W. Smith have left Washington for Murphysboro and will be at Cairo on the date of President Roosevelt's visit to that city October Clyde Smith, formerly of the I. C. division ofh'ce, has commenced the study of law in the office of Oaldwell and Smith.

After a year's study in that office ho will enter a law school. Alien Kude who was taken ill at Cairo a few days ago was able to return to his home in this city Saturday, having about recovered from his illness. Mrs. Kudo, who has been in Cairo for tho last week, accompanied him home. A.

A. Armstrong, of Tuscola, was the frnest over Sunday of his brother Cecil Armstrong, of east of the city. Mr. Armstrong was on his way to Xashvilio, with lot of! fine Angus rattle which are to be exhibited at the Tennessee state fiiir at Nashville. Five o'clock supper at the Christian church Tuesday evening, September 24 Kried chicken, gravy and.

mashed potatoes; baked beans and brown broad; sliced tomatoes, slaw, hot. Imseuil, coffee or tea, apple sauce and cuke. Twenty-Jivo cents. This bill of fare speaks for itself. fresident C.

IS, Hamilton, of the Board of J.Cdncation has received word from Superintendent McLaughlin that lu; would not return until the last of the week taking up his school work again next Monday. Mr. McLaugh- is still in Ohio' where he accompanied his wife's remains. AH singers who are interested in' the of a permanent choral society for tho city of Carbondale are earnestly requested to be present tho home of Mr. Geo.

M. Brush Thursday evening, September 26, at 7:30 o'clock. Consider this as a personal invitation and come. Bert Ingersoll was here from Corinth, over Sunday. He is now working in the painting depart- ment.jjn the new branch of the Illinois Central, his brother, 'Will Ingersoll-being a foreman in that department.

Mr. and Arthur Middleburg, of St. Louis were "guests of Sir. L. A.

Minner and family Sunday. The Southern Illinois: Methodist conference, in session at Mt. Carmol since last Wednesday, is dne to adjourn some time today or tonight, the last item of business- being the rending of the appointments for the coming year. At Saturday's session Mc- Lcansboro was chosen as the place of next year's conference. Sunday morning the chief event was the sermon by the presiding bisliop, Bishop Cranston.

During the day the pulpits of the several Mt. Carmel churches were rilled by visiting clergymen, Rev. G. E. McCammou of this city preaching at the Christian church.

A change in the position of master mechanic of the St. Louis district of the St. Louis division of the i. C. is tu take between now and the first of next month.

J. H. Nash, muster mechanic will go to Paducah where he bceomes master mechanic of the Louisville division of the road, succeeding R. E. Fnlmer, resigned.

The successor to Mr. Nash on tho St. Louis district has not been announced as yet. Prof. JF.

J. Washi'chek and his mother, Mrs, Thomas Wushichek, of Cora City went to Carbondalo Saturday, to visit their daughter, and sister, Miss Mre, who is attending the normal. From Carbondale they will go to St. Louis, which city Prof. Washichek leaves Monday for Mobile, where the Professor resumes his duties as head of the collegiate department of the Gill Institute of that city, October E.

O. Smith is again associated with the Ayer Lord company having resigned his position with -the Madison Coal Corporation at St. Louis week to accept the position of superintendent of the south western division with the Ayer Lord Company. He will have his headquarters at Little.Rock, to which place he goes in a day or two to asume his new position. He will continue to make his residence in Carbondale for the present at least.

FOR MAIL-ORDER TRADE. Factories Where Adulterated and Mil- branded Goods are Put Up. A visit made a short time ago by the health officers of Chicago to a factory where canned goods were prepared for the mail-order trade, disclosed the fact that It was a rank artificial food factory. Tomato catsups were made from pumpkin pulp; fine strawberry and raspberry jam was made glucose, starch and the only evidence ot fruits "were lot ol dried apple peelings and cores, which were used as a base. -The seed sup- pose'd to the berry seeds, was grass seed; the natural coloring was coal tar dyes, and in the whole thing was a fraud factory from start to finish.

Several thousand cans of fruit were found. These were old, several years perhaps, and the labels dirty showing their age. From these the labels were removed and new ones put on. These goods were dead stock on the manufacturers' hands, until bought for a mere song by the mail-order concern. Some men and women apywar vain be- of oversensitiveness.

They lack so seek the appreciation of others as a bolster to the.ir self- respect. PERSONAL MENTIOiN Cairo, was Mrs. Ellen Dr. A. M.

Lee visited relatives at Herrin Sunday. G. R. Huffman and family visited in DeSoto yesterday. Miss Eva Laney spent Sunday with relatives at Creal Springs.

F. M. Compton was a business visitor in Harrisburg today. Henry Eddleman, of DuQuoin, visited friends here yesterday. Miss Maude Dawkins.

of Farina. is the guest of Miss Gertrude Carroll. Dr. H. V.

Fen-ill, of Carterville, was a business visitor in this city today. Miss Grace Bnrley of the guest of her aunt, Rieth Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. C.

E. Bennett left Saturday fora week's visit at Chicago and Milwaukee. Mrs. Oliver and children, of Makanda, spent Saturday with Mrs. Frank Eaton.

Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Brydeu and baby, were guests oT relatives at Du- Qnoin over Sunday.

Mrs. P. M. Skarry and baby, of Hopkinsville, were guests Sunday of Misses Agnes and Helen Bryden. Mrs.

Robert Kinney, and son, Floyd, left yesterday for Docldsville, for a month's visit with relatives. Mrs. T. E. Davis, of Carbondale, spent Saturday with the family ot her aunt, Mrs.

H. L. Graff. Republican Era, Mrs. Charlotte Hay and daughter Helen, and Miss Ada Ghristoph sient Sunday with Murphysbooro relatives and friends.

Mrs. Moody Roberts, of Peoria, irrived Saturday for a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Smith, south of this city. Mrs.

of St. Louis, who has been the guest of her daughter, Mrs Rex London, the past two week returned home today. Robert Kiniiey, special officer for the Mobile Ohio in Tennessee and Mississppi, spent Saturday with his family in this cit.y. Mrs. Chas.

Ashley and little son returned yesterday from a several days' visit with the former's mother, Mrs, Lula Fisher, at Marion. Mrs. S. D. Lee, and son, John, of Herrin and Mrs.

Ina McReynolds, of Parrish, spent Sunday with Mrs. J. M. Parker, of West Walnut street. Mr.

and Mrs. James McKissic 'and daughter, Martha, were guests over Sunday of relatives at Herrin, going over Saturday night in the new motor 3ar. Raab Keene, cashier of the Keene Exchange Bank at Keene, this state, visited friends here yesterday. Mr. 'Ceene formerly attended the normal lore.

Mrs. J. P. Parker ind son, Donald, of St. Louis, arrived today for a visit with the former's mother-in-law, Mrs, J.

M. Parker, of West Walnut treet. Mrs. T. E.

Crawford of Tilden and Miss Jennie Phelps, of St. Louis, who have been visiting their parents. Mr, and Mrs. Jefferson Phelps returned home Sunday evening. Dr.

and Mrs. J. T. McAnally, and daughter Marian, attended the evening service at the Southern Methodist church at Murphysboro Sunday night, the sermon being preached by Bishop nil Your Goal Bin Before the Price Advances I now Differ the usual reduction to those of my customers who will order their winter's supply cif coal before the busy season begins and prices are advanced by operators. If you will give me your order for ten tons or more, I will make a price that will surprise you.

It will pa)' you to see me at once, as this offer will not remain open long- Phone 'hone 215 W. G. Galloway, one of the bishops of the M. E. church, south.

Miss Fay MeCoid. of Clinton, returned home Saturday fttfer a month's visit with Miss Ocean McKee. Floyd Michaels left this afternoon for California where he will make his home for It is rumored thai he will take a bride with him the marriage to take place at St. Louis. Ernie Hhichcliff returned yesterday from a trip oast in company with Ward Thompson on one of his trips in connection with hifi position as government inspector in tin; department of immigration.

John M. Dilivont, with the Harris Coal Co. of Champaign, was the guest yesterday of City Attorney T. B. F.

Smith, Mr. Dillivont and Jlr. Smith were members of. the class of. "(If), University of Illinois.

THE FULTON WRECK. Two were killed and three serious- i ly, one of them prnlwbily fatally, injured in the-wreck of Illinois Central train No. 104 at Fulton early Saturday morning. The dead are Engineer Patrick Grogan and Robert A. Robertson, fireman.

Three mail clerks were seriously of T. Jolmson being fatally injured. The accident was due to the locomotive jumping the track at a sharp curve, one mile south of Fulton, the engineer anil fireman being crushed under the engine. Illinois Central Railroad Ui i-Beul. artur Sunday.

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Stone, Building and Sewer Tile Orders Prompti Delivered HONOR INDIANA WAR GOVERNOR, Monument Erected In Indlanapolli to Oliver P. Morton. Oliver P. Moron monument, which unveiled he other day, comprises a figure of Jie war governor in bronze, 12 feet ilgh, stsnding on a base of granite .8 feet In height, and occupies a alte la front of the east entrance to the state capltol. Bronze figures of a cavalryman and infantryman stand on either aide the effigy of the governor.

In front is aa esehutcheon L. A. BROWN PIANO TEACHER First Ploor.New McAnaily Building WEST MAIN STREET CARBONDALH LATEST METHODS. T. K.

Maokey Phono 41 OartondaJe, 111 E.SWAUITZ. Osteopathic Physician -oiilc dtBCftFtea a specialty. Ofllcr; in tbt building, wowt, nl-Jc GEORGC BRUSH OAIiBONDALE, 11,1,, TEAGHEROF PIANO Harmony and Composition: poachhift Phono Mo. IOO Pupil of Ak-xmider von Pielltr, tlio cvjilncnl German compoHOr. Memorial Ex-Governor Indiana.

composed of a wreath and crossed flags. Mrs. Morton, widow of the venerated Indlanian, says that ths body, pose and facial expression are as nearly perfect as possible. Grand Army men secured from the legislature an appropriation of $35,000 for the monument, and the remalsiider was made up by prlvott! subscription. Vice President Fairbanks, Gor.

Hiinly, Gen. R. B. Brown, commander-lti-chlef of the G. A.

3,000 veterans of' the civil war and members the National Guard attended tile unveiilng, which was done by Oliver P. Morton of Hartford, a grandson of Gov. Morton. Gov. Hanly made au address.

No Water for Him. He was the Crst tramp of the season and merrily we welcomed him in. "Here," we said, "is a glass water. Pure, cold, delicious water. What? You refuse it, man?" He shooi: his head and sighed.

"I have he said. "You see, I've got an Iron constitution and water iilt! rust it." ROOMERS AND BOARDERS Persons desiring to keep roomers and boarders are requested to notify Professors Smith or Colyer, stati ng location, number they can care for and whether ladies or gentlemen. If there are families wbo would like to have young ladies or young men to work for their board and room, please notify the above teachers. Public Notice. Notice is hereby given that it unlawful to ride bicycle, tricycle or other vehicle upon any side-walk within the limits of the city of Cirbondale, Illinois, Section 42 of Chapter 23, Revised Ordinances of the City of Oarbondale, pertains to this offenoe and reads as follows: "Whoever, within the limits of the city, shall ride any bicycle, tricycle or other vehicle upon any sidewalk shall, upon conviction, be fined not less than three nor more than twenty-five dollars." Complaint has been made that this section of our ordinances is 'being violated In various parts of oui 1 city, and this will be notice to all concerned that the use of bide walks for riding tricycles or other vehicles IB unlawful.

Any person violating ithe of this section will, if apprehended, be prosecuted'to the full limit of the Please take notice and govern yourselves accordingly. J. L. SMITH. City Marshal.

Oarbondale, 111., Sept. 18, 1907. Blacksmithing; And I will do all blacksmitbingirepsirlr. bugRiee, wagons, etc, ami gene: I blacksmitbing and machinist; work very reasonable rates. My uhop la i South West street corner of We Walnut street, next to railroad.

W. T. THAYER,.

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