The Springfield Democrat from Springfield, Missouri • Page 6

0 LOCAL MENTION. The Cliadairk train list Iwcome and reliable Vehicle of travel. The law ns on Last Walnut street are anioug the mottt beautiful evidences of prlng in the city. Mr. an Mm.

Charles 1M2 Hob-herson avenue loot an infant daughter Thursday night. The burial will be in the Catholic cemetery Sunday. The members of the Y. M. C.

A. gymnasium are planning an entertainment for the LencUt of the gymnasium to occur the latter part of thii month. Mrs. II. liossadge, died at her home on Fact avenue yesterday moraine, of consumption.

The remains will be taVen to the country for interment. A g'xxj many sick people are Wing cared fur by the Board of Charities and their funds are being devoted to thin class. They cannot now relieve the poor who are able to work. KJa, the two-vear-old daughter of Mr. and Mm.

Chas. Brake died yester day morning. The funeral take place this morning at 10 o'clock and the in ternient will be in Ilatelwood. Uev. W.

Miller. I. of Kansas Citv, Missouri, will deliver his famous lecture, (iraee M.K. church, Monday eveniuk' at o'clock, April 21nt. (ettickt at tlie book stores.

Irice -5 rent. In soma simple jovs all conditions of society rind a common jint of contact and lwfore a diNh of julo and turnip green the millionaire and poor back' woodsman -meet in perfect harmony of pirit. Marshal Graves, of Clay township, firing a mile south of the t-impson ford on the James, has already planted ten acres in melons. Over hills are in this "melon patch," which has been planted for the Springfield market. John jarrett, an old and respected citizen of this city, died at his home on Olive, near Campbell street, yesterday morning.

TKeintertuent will take place at his own request will be in the McCraw burying ground, a few miles southeast of the city. Anton Holthans, representing Claes A Laeubeuter, of H. Loui. is in the city, and is superintending for his firm the work of putting in the new and elegant bar at the Turf Ksrhange. The new bar is a beauty, and when com- pleted ill beone of the tlneet in this v' woods.

The cases against G. I. Clark, Wm, Davidson and A. I. Shelbey, live in all 26r displaying weapous and disturbing the ieace at the (i umbo mines the day of the trial some time an, were dismissed jeMerday fn Fatb's court by the prosecuting attorney.

Another big strike was made at the Gumbo mines yesterday and the proprietors are jubilant over the result. The lead is now taken out in fine chunks, and the mines are bustling with new life. Gumbo in a centime mining camp, and the valley will soon be full of b.noi. Mr. 1'otterfielJ, of the Gulf depot says there is a continued emigration from this section to Washington.

Al most every day one or more persons leave Springfield for the new State on the Fatitic coast. Since its admission into the Union Washington has become a land of great possibilities to the fancy of thousands of homeseekers. There will be a musical entertain ment given in Benton avenue M. church Tuesday evening, April 21st consisting of piano and violin solos vocal solus, duets and choruses. Chop in's "Valse Brilliant." will be render ed by Prof.

E. Busch. Also favorite elections by the orchestra. Program sill appear Tuesday morning. In framing aa ordinanoe for a paid fire department the city council should pro viae for the rapiUly increasing area the growth of prinsneld is covering, system that will protect only a limited part of the city will be a great mistake.

Equal protection should be afforded to all parte of the city and it will be econ oiny to raise the money to fully equip a fire department that can protect all the city. The narrow escape from destruction by fire of a' handsome residence on Korta Jefferson street yesterday illus trates the great necessity for a reliable fire alarm system in Fpringfield. It is, the duty of the city council to provide a metropolitan system. Springfield is no longer a Tillage, but a city covering a large extent of territory, and further de lay in providing adequate fire pro tec tion is gross negligence. A paid fire de partment and a fire alarm system should be adopt: at once.

The smart gentleman who prides himself on his exhaustive learning and criticises with superior contempt the local press would learn a valuable les son of humility by writing one article for publication and observing the various little changes made in the scholarly manuscript by the revising editor and the modrtit printer. It is so easy to run new spaper in the fancy of those who isrer wrote one readable article. TLe condition of the Central school bnilding continues to interest the people of the city. The children have become uneai-y when there is a slight jroFpectofa storm, and some of the t. a hers are a little timid at such tines.

Since the scare has fneJ a foundation in the minds Of tb.9 children and their parents there will Lo peace fur "neither whenever a arises and the roll of Ja ilzli THE SPHIXGFIEU) DAILY DEMOCRAT: SPRINGFIELD, SATURDAY, APRIL IS. I. M. TUN 12. v.

A 1 'NC SCJISCIDI iii 11XJZZTXS i ft Vw Wkattee II KOR SALE ONLY BY MURRAY BROS. Dealers in Fine Foot Wear, 303 SOUTH STREET of sensational storioa about the daiiyr of the building will be circulated, and the parents mho send children to the Si hool need not believe all they hear. The tla which was oflVred by the Uoard of Education to the school which should present the best spec imens of penmanship at the dose of the winter term, and which was won by the Bailey school, has arrived, and is very larce and handoorue. At their last meeting the board decided to raise the flag over the victorious school with appropriate ct remonies on May 8. Mr.

McGrepr, president of the board, will make the presentation speech, and Joe band will lie on Lund and furninh the music. All the otht-r schools in the city will be dismissed in order to attend the flag raising. This makes the second prize won by the liailry this year. The teachers at this school are Misses Nannie Tracer, Emily Oliver, Annie Dorsey and Josie Hayes. PERSONAL.

V. C. Huston, of St. Louis, is in the city. C.

Ijsmpe, of Pt Louis, is at the Central. W. D. Cook, of Lebanon, is vioiting In Hpringfleld. A.

A. r-awyer, of Et, Louis, is a guest at the Central. Fred Kink, of Carlyle, Illinois, the city to-day. is in W. A.

Searight, of Cincinnati, Ohio, is at the Central. Doc. Ferguson, of St. Louis, is regis tered at the dark. lingo Schmidt, of Chicago, ia among the guests at the Central.

Coleman and V. C. Butterfield, of St. Louis, is in the city. Jesse Mayes has retained from a bus iness trip to Kansas City.

Her. J. F. Martin has returned from an extended trip to Illinois. George and John McCaskill, of Winona, are in Springfield to-day.

Mr. A. D. Hodgins, of Washington township, was in the city yesterday. D.

W. Bird, the popular hotel roan of Lock wood, was in the city yesterday. Councilman White is reported as rap idly recovering from Lis recent Illness. C. 1.

Uaxfleld, of St Louis, is among the recent arrivals at the Ozark. T. E. Haywood, of St. Louis, was among the arrivals in Springfield yesterday.

F. B. Masses, of Milwaukee, is in Springfield, and is stopping at the Ozark. 3Ir7Eerry7of Ualena7Tjlonecounly, father of S. 6.

B. Berry; is in town on business. Miss Carrie McCall, of Ozark Heights, who Las fur some time been quite ill, is convalescing. Miss Nettie Dyer, after spending the winter with relatives in Kansas City, is at bom? again. Miss Mauda Browne, of St.

Joseph, is visitina with the Mipees Calloway, on West Elm street. Mrs. C. E. Wills and Ler son, Master kk, arrived ia the city Lvux tt, Louis HY.

SCIIN121L12K. It's a fact that tbo more you try Jo make an itnprcion the less likely you are to make it. bo your natural self and you'll come out all right. You cannot be natural in demeanor if you are not properly attired and -its uclett attempt it. An awkwardly dressed man id almost certain to bo correspondingly awkward in manner.

Lie doesn't feel comfortable and he cannot help betraying it. He may have paid for his suit twice it value, but he will never, get any pleasure out of it. You will have no such unfortunate experiences with the cm COIANI CM. Htndcrttft yesterday and are visiting Mm. C.

II amnion tree. Mrs. Wells will remain with her daughter for some time. H. C- Ketnnu'l, a former partner of Mr.

L.3f Hill, at Fewport, Arkansas, is in the city on business. George IYpperdine failed to got off to Jefferson City Wednesday night. He will leave for the State capital this evening. Ed Harris passed through the city last evening en route from the Current Uiver Club house to his home in Greenfield. V.

C. White has recovered from his recent severe attack of neuralgia and Las resumed his position with the Frisco. C. Bailey, the well-known clothier, experts to depart to-morrow on an extended visit with relatives in Helena, Montana. T.

J. Delaney in exchanging the balmy breezes of the Ozark for the snow and ice of Wisconsin caught a very severe cold. Guy Cope, formerly of this city but now of Sedalia, where he ia engaged with the Dun Mercantile Company, here on a visit to his parents. Messrs. Arthur McDowell and Kd is Doran departed for Buffalo, Thurs day where they have purchased a drug store and will engage in the drag busi ness.

Katie Putnam's clever impersonation of aoubrette roles are well known to Sprinctield theater eoers. but this sea- sun in a new play," Love Finds a Way," she has a piece wtiich gives full scope to her superior dramatic abilities. Not only does she find a proper idace for singing, dancing and banjo playing, bat mere is a runaineu ueart inierem in the new play which Miss Putnam pre sents charmingly. Her company is nicely balanced in fact excellent, and the performance as a whole is laid to be artistic and catcby. BOARD OF EQAXLSATION.

The Board Increase Bcveral As- eaements and Adjoarn TUI the 27th. The Board of Equalization met yester day in the County Court room and after raising the amounts assessed to parties on real and personal property adjourned to meet again April 27th. Ordered that the personal property assessed to L. T. Watson be raised from tirji to 1 1,000.

Onlere.1 by uie Board that the assessor place all taxable property omit ted by Lim that is situated in Greene county on his books for the year lS'Jl. Ordered that the personal property as-sessed to Ira K. Haaeltine be raised from $3,720 to Ordered that the personal property assessed to Geo. II. McCann be raised from 12,413 to $1,0.3.

Ordered by the Board that the clerks notify the parties whose assessments have been raised, either irsonal or real, by mail. Ordered that the Board adjourn until April 27th. I think it a pity if any one who suffers fmm a llid dim-iute de nt know that Dr. Bull's haritapsriila ill uinko them sound and well. It cured me after i thought my ca-e iLlurable.

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Your credit eood with us. Call and examine our line. We can suit you in is both style and price. Store Open Every Night Until 9. SPRINGFIELD PLANING MILL LUMBER CO.

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