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Gingham .25 pieces of the newest patterns in finest quality of 1 Gincham oossible. at Der JLUu 2 Excellent quallity in neat stripe and checks, fip dress styles, per yard. OU 1 II It A 1 II staple cnecus in oiues ana urowns, me kuju uwi icu worth 6 J4c to 7c per yard, Rn we will sell at per. yard. Fine Zephyr Ginghams, neat designs, fine texture per yard was a Springfield visitor yestcr day.

C. A. Boyles of WarrensbuYg. as at the Metropolitan yesterday. C.

E. P.rown of Aurora. Mo. transacted btisl.ie.t In this city 1 fa V. tlonal hotel.

P. Van Uooxer of 1 the Central. Have your suit press sl or cleaned at Ing. call) tor and delivered. Satisfactory work.

Reasonable term. pjry 0 Galena, spent yesterday In. this city. The choicest product of the brewers' art Falstaff at the. Club.

S. M. Wright of Aurora was In the city yesterday. Talk over the Teak ley and Inter' urban Lone Distance Telephone Line Item "Duncan's Place," 303 College Street. W.

Ditrenderffcr of Lebanon. transacted business la this city yesterday. A bis haut" by highwaymen, sub tCtuU a and otters who steal the good nume and fame of Rocky Mountain Tea, made famous by Madison Medicine Co. 35c. Iteed Barrett D.

C. Hawes of the Independence Ci gar company of Detroit, Mich, la in the city Introducing a new cent cl gar called tha "Pusher." Invite your friend to have a bottle of Falstaff whK'n you visit the Club. S. M. Wright, of Aurora.

Mo, was at the Metropolitan yesterday. Now Is the time to rent your house. A 25 cent want In The Republican will do it for you. J. Klrby of Huntsville, Mo, spent yesterday In this city.

Makes people prick thtr ears, ir.iku people etrenuous, puts one1 on tiptoe cf ejpeetation. That's what Reeky Mountain Tea will do. 35c Reed 4 Barrett O. G. Bantley of Lebanon, Ma, spent yesterday In this city.

It Is aaldtbat every briile has many friends, but In a fw years they dwindle down to on. That's Rocky Mountain lea. AiaKes ana Keeps ner weii. cents. Reed Barrett.

Judge WIlkerKon received a telephone message from Elwood yestcr day afternoon stating that his mother in law, Mrs. Samuel was very 111 and asking that Mrs Wilker son ana ner mroe sinters come at once. Miss Mabel lessor of Ca.ssvillo Is Visiting her sister, Mies Alberta Mes er, at McCullagft KoMce, Vf l'he eleventh an rual. session of the grand council of Mi'fourl. United Commercial Travel era.

will convene at Jonlln Friday and Saturday, "May 23 and 24. program has been arranged for visit Ing councillors and ladles and a large representation from. Ozark council Is especially requested, a natr iare raio lias been secured. W. W.

Cope. S. R. D. McClurei Secretary; Prof.

Musick' Moves to St. Prof. W. L. Musick.

fojr tho pas( twelve years, up to last year, has run the Queen City Business and for the past few years has been i i 1 1 vu 1 1. be is both, author and publisher, has decided to move bis book business) to SU Louis, where be wilt have greater facilities In many ways for placing bis books before the public. The Queen C.lty Business College has been under the management Profs. Musick and Lacey during past year, and hereafter Prof. E.

Lacey will be tho manager an principal. Mr. Lacey baa bod ten years' experience as' principal tncch ij ot Jones Commercial College of SL Louis. Ma; was tor some" time one of the proprietors of cue of the lead 1 lug uQuaisslon bouses ot St. Luuls; 15c Fine Madras in dainty material; serviceable and hand fl Kp I some, ptr Silk Wash G'nphams, in linen color and stylish color Kf)p i ing j.

per yard 45c and UUO Wholesale and Retail No. 112 Southeast Corner Square. CITY BREVITIES. JI. Duncan of Eureka Springs, and for the past four years previous to coming to Springfield waa assistant city auditor of the city of St Louis.

In which position he was head bookkeeper of the city, bo that be has had real experience with all kinds of accounts, transactions and records, and Is a thorough business man In every sense of the word. The Queen City Business College will therefore no doubt continue to flourish in the hands of Prof. Lacey even more than It has done under the management of Prof. Musick. Thia college has the hearty support and indorsement cf the business men ef this city, and has a wide and excellent reputation abroad.

The results shown in having so many representative students employed in this city and in other cities In several different states Is Its best recommendation. Us policy Has been and will continue to be, to work for the Interest of Its students as long as their whereabouts are known and opportunity I.t offered. The equipment is to be largely Increased and the plan of work In every I department very much Improved. Especial arrangements have been made tar securing, positions for students, so that In Jhls respect the question now Is with the student In reach ins thn rtandard cf competency) In which case the porltlon is certain, The Queen 'City Business College claims the record of having qualified anil placed In positions more students than all other schools of the southwest combined, and Prof. Lacey says next year will be a record breaker.

Safety for Idle Money. Yon can get Interest for money de posted In the Union National Bank, the United States Depository for Springfield. All deposits are subject to check at rny time. Safety deposit boxes for rent reasonable rates. Tvo Were Released.

A BConn and Gevge Perry were released from the county Jail yesterday. The former was sentenced May 21 ly Judge Wilkerson for" assault, and the latter May 2 by Judge Burks for petit larceny. ANOTHER ROBBERY, That Is what occurs every time you are charged more than 35c for Syrup of Figs, as "New Life" brand is reduced from ZS to S5c. Is genuine Sy rap of Figs, made from California figs and prunes. good try It.

The fnyincible MIIICPTIf xtwarlXV Complete. HS3iateiP 2 jTtvZFii" I A With the utmost cropf asls we tUte that THE MAJESTIC Is the moat complete cooking apparatus ever manufactured, considering from, a standpoint of work It does, economy regarding durability, repairs or in amount of 'fuel It uses. THREE HUNDRED STYLES one to fit any home, A style for any want a prlco for any purse, but al ways MAJESTIC. PAINT I The real thlntr, every bit of It. Pure White Ld, pure liaxeeil oil.

pur coloring pigments and notltiuif else Tlmt's oursoris of pint. WOULD NOT GO AN, OLD CONFEDERATE LANDED AT MILL 8TREET 8TATI0N YESTERDAY, Though III, Ha Refused to Go to tha Hospital. DON'T KNOW THE WAR IS OVER it 4s1 kashiiatfari Around tho World Three, Times. MARY3VTLLE, Kaa, May.23. Allen Reod, a farmer and the founder of P.rodivllle, died at his home this niorn Inr from oraemlc poisoning.

He ha I been a sufferer from kidney trouble for years, but yesterday morning his ccnditlon suddenly gtew worse and he lapsed Into a comatose condition, from which he did not rally. HoTWtlcd in Manual! county In 1870. Ho waa for ten years engaged Jn mining and freighting In Australia and at one time canted on an extensive mercantile business in Montreal. Canada. Ho was The attention of the local organlia eectca to the legislature In 1872 and Hon of confederate veterans, was called member during the Potneroy ex to an old man at the Mill street station 1 pc6urf, He had traveled for pleasure 1 THE SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN, FRIDAY MORNING, MAT 53, 1003 yesterday afternoon.

His name la C. tniee times around the world, Fontaln and he Is about CO years of age. Ho had alighted from the train without a cent and 111 of asthma. It was discovered that he was a confederate veteran and the officers of Campbell camp were notified. The old man was a member of the Second Kentucky Infantry, which was a part of what was known as the "Orphans' Brigade." At the charge mada by Breckenrldge a Stone river, Tenn he was wounded, a piece 'df a shell striking him In tho back of the bead.

An officer of the local camp went to the depot 'and made arrangements to send the old man to the hospital, but when the veteran heard the word "hospital" he became greatly excited and cried, "No! No! No! I was In a hospital two months at Stone river and I don't want to go back. I don't like It be in a hospital during war time. It Is as bad as prison. I don't want to go i don't want to go. where to nominate candidate for state committee to represent the SeVenth congressional district All Socialists are cordially Invited to attend and talk over convention matters.

JUDSON CHAMDERLIN'. See. Teams Wanted. We want fifty teams to haul lumber from saw mill to Mountain View, for which we pay earn on ileihwr for each load. For ulrs se Spun? field Employment tncy, at room 6.

30(5 Boonvllle street way BUNKER LUMBER CO. the boi kinds. The Investment Is like ptaatng your spare aony In bank; the' value Is always them. Call at Heckart's and get full particulars. Impurities In the bipod produced by digestive disorders must be driven out before hot weather sets In.

otherwise sickness will appear at a time when a strong vigorous body Is most needed. Prickly Ash Bitters will expell all impurities and put the system in perfect order. Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin cures Constlpatloc. Scld by J.

W. Crank Drug Co, and Palace Drug Store. That Wilson Cave Story Again. Olean News: We won't vouch for the truth cf the followingwhich appeared In Sunday's Republic under a Jefferson City data. Portions cf the story may be true, but as to the opening of the demijohn we have our doubts: The citizens of Miller county are now preparing to celebrate with great pomp and ceremony one of the most Unique historical events In the annals of the State.

It Is no less an event than the opening of the Wilson demijohn jof whiskey that wao placed In his coffin In 1S55. with the provision that it was to be opened at the end of seven years, at the mouth cf the cave tho remains cf Wilson are It Is supposed that the old man brain was effected by the wound be Th' opcnInB of tie received in tne battle and that he still CavJ WUsoIli B3 Is' thinks that the war Is going on. He came here from Texas and left last night for Mansfield, to which rlace the local confederates furulshcl transportation. He says he has friends Mansfield, but that his wife, children and grandchildren are all dead. Wanted Circulator for Republican.

We desire to secure a circulator for tho Republican, Dally and Weekly, In Gteene, ChrkUan and Taney counties. All' the work outside of tho dally In Springfield Is included. The applicant must furnish conveyance and give security In the sum of $100 for the performance of contract" SNYDER BURGESS. Warm spring days produce a feeling of drowsiness if the body is loaded with the Impurities of winter diet Cleanse the blood, liver and bowels with PTlckly Ash Bitters. It creates euergy and cheerfulness.

Attention, Socialists. All members of the Springfield Socialist club are requested to meet at G. A. R. ball on St Louis street, Sunday, May 23th, to elect a delegate to the state convention.

June 7th, demijahn of now known, was to be accompanied by a big dance, with much fiddling, drinking and laughter, so that his spirit could Join In the revelry. The end of the seven years came just In the middle of the Civil war, so that the opening of the I demijohn was not thought cf. But ever since the close cf tho war people in Miller county have been planning to carry out the desire of John Wilson, one of the most eccentric characters in th history of Missouri. Now his gTandson, cf Brumley. Miller connty, has takjen the matter up and Intends to.

carry It to a successful end some I time in the latter part of May or early I The tale regarding the ercentrlcitlcs and character of John Wilson Is so striking that it may be called a legend In future days although It Is a reality. Wilson was bora In Ireland in He married Miss Nellie Ray. "Uncle Jack" and VAust Nellie," as later gi eratlons called them, rpent their first winter with their children In a cave thirty fert above the bottoms oa Tavern creek. He was friendly with the Indians, who gave him some pigs. He laid claim to large tracts of land in also 'Tavern, Brushy, Barren and Ix creeks and was known as an exttn five land owner.

He became a wealthy sad 'ginerous eld 'man, ot whom an old neighbor said: "Ho fed the hungry, visited tho sick and clothed tho poor." He had material i'tlc views of life and ImmirrtaKty. TVtoen te fftst wlntrrd In the cave which bears his name he noticed a snraJIer cave to the right. This be thn chofe.fof his tomb. hi accordance with desire to be burled tbr he prepared a coffin tor himself about 1842 and placed It there. It wan bis frequently txprrttcd desire that when.

he tvt he slioulJ be placed tv. Own Jewels. la "ll Our credit pbm of selling watches, i Uo fcett eld diamonds, is Indeed an easy jV 1 ml MMItKm aiHiiU lift Mill. i4 fftn own wauhs and Jewelry or rtpapTtry, and all wtvn at st4a6 (hcQal bo futnlshH din tge wltt Mcy UJng to wash it down. flaaUy, ajt end of revrn yars bis trtctls ahnafli gather for a grand reunion and picnic.

The picnic, is now to be 'he ld. There lire three States which hayc no debt, Iowa, "Nebraska and Illinois. There' are three others which have almost no debt, California, Montana and Nevada. frMa.M WhM Thin Folks Need Is a greater power ot dlgtstlng and assimilating food. For them Dr.

King's New Life Pills woik won.Ters. They tone and regulate tha digestive organs, gently expel all poisons from tho system, enrich the blood, Improve the appetite, make healthy flesh. Only 2C.c at J. W. Crank Drug Etanclll ft The systematic use cf capital letters I in and printing was not com tnenceil until about th.year 1430.

501 South Street. Centicts In Session. JKFFl'nrtfjN CITV. May 12 Tho thirty tichtli acuual rtiUon uf the Mlsnourl Stat Ikntnl ao iatlim convened here Ix'iy with uiioiit loj dentists In attitidjnie. Tho addrecs of welcome sc made by Govcrtmr Dock ery.

and liie rrspn. by Dr. F. 11. A.

hth.ihl i V.l. Charles. Dr. Burtcn Tlurpe if Ct yjuuis. prtsldent of tho Missouri ascKatioh, delivered his annual aildrees this afterntom.

Prwl di iit Thorpe rerommended that bvte after the regular mwtltigs of the as jcxlatlon bctv.etn St. ouio ftns Kani a t'hat tli's hlttory cf the orf anlr.atU.u from tj tlie presint lime publitthe'l; tha't the lation In.l.ine a bill lntriMluc by Convrettrninn J'y priivldinc fjr In the t'tiltcd Siat'a navy; that ili iil liits appointed in th ntjte P' nal and tic monynary li'mtltiitioiis st the state's exiH nse, a that a ci mittce he appointed to drft a Mil provKltig for r.uih appointments, to be presented, to tne next nitcemlily. He aiso recommended an International eougrvs jif driitlMi to be held in K. Ixiuls in lf)i4. The association Is hoMInu Its rooon "eeesiuns In the liulMlnif and Its inomitig ss tluns the state penitentiary where clinics Bie held with rcnvlets as suit iect The station will continue fur three diys.

Medais tor 8oldlers. WASHINGTON, May 22. The ofT. cluls of the war department will ask congress In a few days to enact legislation to provide for the distribution of sultablo medals to commemor ate services In the campaigns and en gasomenja of the war with SpalturHftd' Chlnece relief expedition, the Philip We think that a GOOD ARTICLE at a FAIR PRICE is cheapest in the end. OOM'T YOU? We do not advertise CHEAP prices, because wedo not force cheagoods.

but should you want them they are here, necessarily so. vou decide. Builders Hard ware. Carpenters who use our specially tempered edge tools, 'pronbutyje them the best qualify for price that can be bough'; for money. Our jitock is generally com plete too.

I Wall Paper. Exclusive patterns, fine as satin cloth', tvear like linctraml furthermore, a large assortment to select from. Scit and use your own judgment for comparable value. Refrigerators'. ') Not a poor, orslijhlsd our stock this summer.

Carefully 'selected for ventilation, service and cheapness of price. All sizes in large quantities Ouritock of Screens sind Screen Doors now complete, ngure wnn. is Dcioro rnmnlefeillne of titVSOline atOVCS. 1 inwo.ru, wuuaiun uwiia weLre, Gla.isa.nd Car Fruit Jars and Generail aek R.atMsiie, 501 508 East Confmercial Street. Opposite Ozark Hotel.

'Phone 13. fr mfrat4t A Positive Qieireirtee. Wo Guarantee a position to every graduate of our combination course. We are able to do this; finding from fast experience that every graduate oj this course has been placed. You need not hesitate.

820 per term for. this course. A term is ten aecis. The sooner you begin the bttter. Board and room ami everything furnished from S3 SS.SO a week.

Get our catalogue, see the results of our work in placing many in good placestland the arrangement of our course and our method of instructing and training students. Vt ite for catalogue or call at the college office. Students may enter any time in the year with equal advantages, as we have uo.vacation. QUEEN CITY CIS1VESS COLLEGE, 307 9 11 13, St. Louis Springfield, Mo.

ELMER. E. LACEY. PrincipoJ. BICYCLE BARGAINS.

1 Sfrel. During, new tires and c'nani 812.00 1 $3o Crescent shainlcss, pood as new SttO.OO 35 Crescent chain. with Duolap tircsSl 7.50 I f5 biearns new tires S' io.OO I Ideal Ladies, with G. J. tires new Slii.00 1 Jso Rambler Racer 1901.

new I 13S Ladies' Stearns chainless, cushion frame and hub coaster, brake, for cash $50.00 and the best bargain ever heard o.f. GR.APHOPHONES. 1 Columbia in good S7.50 2 only, $18 Columbias, new, only 812,00 each. 300 Columbia Records new. 30c each.

2 only. Telephones Bridge, 4 bar, each $13.00 Ball 1O0 25c pads 15c combination Crockinolc and Carrora boards, each 3 1 the t3 50 kind. J. E. ATKINSON, 3" 2 9' St.

Louis 'Phone 275. Raldnnn Thnnfr St A'IXCFFKfJ) Ifvviirmr 1 "ort DOLING PARK Sunday, May 25, 1902. Trescnts the lolson Miller Stock The Country Girl CAST. Mercy Baxter (tha Country Girl) Lorena Graves. Ddie Henderson.

Shrewsberry Emma Watson Lillian Sti Mrs. Henderson Burtun Jark Henderson Hampton Hairy NVakelicM 'red IHila Philander Potts James K'nlal Wally Hmderson Jacobs Jethro Baxter, (a father) Tolson Art I. Camp 111 the Adirondack A rtrancp wnUng. ct II Baxter's Home the Wedding el III Jack's cottage "I'm going to be a laJy." rt IV Five years A New Teats "tail. No waits between the arts: Programme of specialties bitween lets i and II: The clever duo.

the IK Llilcrs. Bt'tworn arts and III: Th pojiilar Bhtewsberry Sit rs "The Country Girl" will run Sunday. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday matinee. Beginning VcdnPlay ttleht. the sensational Ir.Uh comedy, "Tho Bells cl scenry ai.d effects for each and every production.

The PJmR.esturaut. On and after May 26, will serve from 11:50 to 2 o'clock a MERCHANTS DINNER for 25 cents. Vie Most STYLISH and CHEAPEST. illirvery In the City is Lard to datc Store Sprirvgfitld. Railroad Men! Save your money.

1 nt p.iy anv old price ycrnr ask just because he arricl you a mor.tli. puces are 11' Drjr Pall Sldv M. at Butts Crackers, by the bux. lb Crarkers. it tall, 4 lbs f.r let Flour, loo llm f.ir 6 lbs I'nines, f.ne oni 6 lbs fno Jp nice jr Ilaim, '2 a.i 1 Its bc.it ijn.

Willi flow bill ct Cnx FDR CASU. QUICK MEAC' to 'A 25 CIH Our Grcicery Co. Phon? 325. 22! Campbe. pine an I mill ctb sr and campaigns bj may be unirrtakea by the Vnited Htatcs In th future.

Aa appropriation of I wanted. Two clauses of mt dalii ccntiai plated, ono a small silver fvics niedul, with" a bar bIio Iiik tho lt campaign, nnfthe other a guld niedil of similar design Intended for particularly distinguished service. i wt Canada's military establishment consisting ot less than 4O.C00 raen, aH be Increased to 130.000 If tb British idea of defense prevails. i niiiisnii mini ssi ii I I II ill II TlflrTT I 1 111 mm.

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