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I i I '3 i If i. ATrniAf, ii, fsow aTnUUT, KTAJIT 15, ISO. TOE LEADEHDEMOCRAT. SmiNG FIELD," MO? TUSH COUNTY TORNADO. rr rowKi at a 1" TKAVlUJD BATWARD OM rTSJ (WAT OF DEBTRlVTlOJfe Ijitb nr roevr five MIlM Ea TaaT villa rail U7 olsi tana Uw Lata.

Mmmt. rmnrti from Taney county Itv ttlcate thai the atom of Tuesday night wa much mora destructive than herw tnfnra Dtlbllahad. About o'clock the people of Ta tieyvllle were awakened, by a lour roar in? noisa. The ekr wa overcaa by dark threutening cloud except la th east where theto wu a long lin of in. nrrih and south.

In the west the cloudi were piled mountain high and loaned toward the north. Kt ver before did ta people Taney ville witness uch an electrical display. The cloudi eeemod to be transformed "nto lover of bras, the dleplar Hn continuous and unremitting. At ttola time a cloud birao. formln rapidly cast of the town, apparently covering leaver valley and extending north and Fouttt.

I'nllke the western cloud. thU (jms In tho eat was Inky black and wae without elcttrical discharge. tn iomU swmed to reach Ta nevvllle at the same time, about 11 o'clm k. and cloe to the earth a surface, acconipimied by a fearful roar 1 Them wns no dnmnge done In the town exrent tho old colony barn In the porlloa whliJ wus wrecked. inn a linilrw'ft new frame barn went of town waa moved from the fonnda.

or town was movea inrra iuiiini I tlon and damaged tosimie extent, while fence ovac this section waa level cd and scattered around badly. At Mr King's farm south of town the smcke noue was lifted up by the nf the wind and carried over the 'welling nous and deposited In the front yard. There was no other dam li' ex'ievt Svattiring the fence Five miles of here the cyclonic nature of the storm waa fully demon 'the ciratrd. Ill ere It struck a farm de On thn fiirm north of th on werr icw from the i'a the pl.ite bread Itself stable. TAr lniildlnir win blown away.

I nldlng wu blown away. In the crowd who appreciated run hi But the latter coolly Imlldlug wa destroyed" except the ra that he mt.M, bousht Uw. knnit hnmiixa thev were cheaper Tbo next' farm In the path of tw' iwit tpr Mr. Huntsman', where ev cry building waa destroyed. Even the wngons were torn tp piece, dui do ma excejtllr.

Huntsman who a bruiae on one aid of hto as Injtiroa except jur. nunisraan, who received liend. At Eli Swearlngln' every oulldln rxcppt the house wus destroyed asd iMnn'i jnrwi noi Dinff the hou. waa nnfoofed, but tn ramuy mllhrMlt tnttirv. At John Adams' near BradleyvIIl, bttiiillnv wan rietrtroved and Mrs, Alinii seriously Injured.

Next In the seriously injurea. rexi urm's pwh wa James Blunk, where destroyed fence and unroofed the vtliiiig without injury to the rajnuy. i 1 lin lull furm VisttMl ww John PL Jackson's whone family eonslsteiJ of vea perions. Every building waa de iroyed and Mr. Jackson wa lllcj.

This is the only person known hnve been killed by the storm. The nt( rm followed the Beaver valley liradleyvUle waa passed. It mov from Eouihwefit to northeast. IIKUVY AITOIVTMEVTS. TilHlrlrt Attorner WolUev Will Iw la Kdu City.

The commission of one federal offloer, collM'tor of Internal revenue, has al ady expired and Febniary 20 the com inisslon of another will run out. The iti'rm of John R. Walker, United States district dttorncy, will end then, and there nre at lcwt dozen applicant fr the place. Foremost among them le R. Ix'wla of Clinton, late candidate for governor.

George A NeaJ. vlio waa Mr. Walker's predecessor. Is a Kansas City candidate. W.

M. Draf fen, nsslstiint dintr10t ettorney, who Hint he hna a rlcht to retain his ci fllce unrtor ci service rules, has not decided whether he will resign or not. Mr. Walker will nractic law at Kan ens City when ii syweeesor 1 polntcd. i 11 1 iMm rvtant Plpta In regard to the fire which recently prpad pvar 6toa aointy Tb Glen Transiylpt says: lUSJ ICOpiO VI DVHUO TJUIIUitjr Iki ibidlDg citizen and there 1 no Chines Wall around th county to keep people out; neither they hot un brigade or Winchester alub.

Fir liorncd over great deal of ground near Marble Cave oned several tmlldlngg, but wa not a 'aevtting fire la any sense of th wort. There Is no evidence that stockmen set nt the Are. It may have started from a fir built by hunters, or mjTS or from any other cause, and It ta an hijutle to say that the ttockmen set tt out. Th people of Arknsav Kansaa, Indian Thrive On Jt, i ft twitnry or any other te have a per fect IK to onve ri mm our wuuij and thm graxe on the public domain and the law of our Mate will protect them, eo long aa they are law abid ing." OF CURRENT JNTEREST. Officialdom In Oermany liaa been thought to the quunJon: "When two etrea Interaoct.

In whk streH Die point of imeraectlony At uiesinu oi cycle are forbidden on certain street. A rider, going alonat a aireK where thoy are allowed, wua arrested In tho middle of the road. He awH rted that he wae In one slrot, toe policeman that be waa la the other, the lower court that he wua In neither and hould not be Unod, and the upper court he waa In both, therefore on the forbidden eUeut, ana musi pay cent. ffrd at Ander eonvllle will be Interested In hearing OI ins 1n New York of Knwh revolver of nine barreU. elpbt ahort and one long, double aotlon hamnior, the whole 13 in tonrth.

Thli waa once the property of Capt. n. comraamlant of 111. 1 a.nn whftM the AnnnrwMiTiuo u. over 12,000 federal awMlere died.

It la unknown to Jut bow many ir hot with this relic of barbarism, hot It ta probable that his hanging. waa none too gooa lor nun. I nkllanf nnnnhv hS been Started i v. mm vmn cltv for uj the ana stance or anop ruin, i urj to the noon rests and lunrhlng p.aces frequented by shop giris ana 'i up i. i ml pn rvn I nvm.

where strain etit hes can be taken for mnmfn and quick in flvf them In wr.rs to freshen i i. in nnlAr ihlr wardrobtV. Thnrp no reason why wa Taluaole ir.w In 4hrlft and economy should not le put within reach of the shop girls elsewhere. While a clrens was parading on Tottenham rood In the outskirts of 1m don a baker Knve one of the elephants a eoiiple of loavee of stnle breal A i fAi iha 'pnAant broke Its fastenings In the town wliere circus then wru. got fro keepers and lu 1 baker1 shop, where It broke In the glass iwln to? and ate uo Ue exposed aal It fin.ft,!"w to be led quietly back, to Its ianrt At an auction Je In Clere ZTTahTZnnt i the nurrhaser.

aay I. Riser, Intervtewea Uie piircnaaer, thftt be was ela.1 that there was one than ooall There are rlttors to Maine and New Hampsmre every nnmin, "and thev leave 10 mor(L w. fs.ooo.mo a lyea.r from them. Taking care of these nil New Hiunnshtre every mromtT, i in i.ma 1t ta 4nte8t Industry In Maine preseat time. It pays beuer m.

nnaaonf tlmA. It DaVS KIT I man laruiuin km iuhiithi. rr Suhin. And yet i in iu fancy. Th bnstnes ha grown so thsft have not been able to 'bufld eultaWe Hotel, in a itn the naiaow of the world will be In our atets." Wae tn the first rreney or ner am i A th murder of hH old friend.

William Terries, Jessie Mllward stood beside his body where it lay in the dressing room at the Adelphl and declared that she would never appear upon the stage aratn, sne was trjiams hrtrn nt hvaterla. for the Intent news from London Is thftt Mis Milward has gone Into permanent retirement. a Miaot Rnoir of Hours and a Psalter, which has been in the posses sion of Viscount Arbuthnot's family for 400 years, were recently sola at auction In London for JG.000. The Missal Is the only one extant, according to we Scottish use. The manuscript was written and decorated by nts vicar tor Sir Robert Arbuthnot between HS2 and 1491.

The treneraJ Impression that women hnve only recently been employed In business houw not correct. Mls Virmilna V. Wnodhnrr. who has lust died, was for nearly 50 years the bookkeeper In a Boston business house, and he succeeded another woman who had held the same place. i a twiw Ttratnn tins been chtis 1 WM tened and duly registered as Charles lenry Edward Menes Slda Andohoha taufrftkanafiafy AlamaknhawenetUilnar iw.Mn TVienmnnBltsotranJarlvoiiakar fofcaza CUula Hamadoa Francis.

The New York drnmatlo critics have carefully compared Julia Marlowes RosaJlnd mtn tnai oi au au, they Una tnsn uie vrmim vi compare with th latter' a 14 V4 to 13. TRUCK WITH A ROCK. Wight Ik Stan wty IT Eod In GALENA, Jan. 15. At Crane mwn and vicious af noaiiittnr In a murder, and the vic Vnni wiinv.

ret die. It appears ma more una ura urn. m. sTudira and trouble brew ing botweea two young men who live on place adjoining. Th assailant wae Kill Smyuie ana un Tiuum Wiley.

Smyth was the aggressor ana mad th attacg ana puwiea oi me whiu WHmr was not afraid of him, he dM not want to fight him then sad there. But Bmyui nsu a stone oi ivMnrvdn' wnrht In his ill i vi pocket, and befor Wiley could defend himself Bmyxn uirw iu bii ik. i wiw oa the left side of the fore vemA. brsaklag his skulL Dr. Langs ton of Cran.

an ur. uun oi ua mm Innh tt ea In chares a svmoed a swetto. of the akali lone almost as large a a stiver oimr. i to last aceoual Wiley wi doing very aceoual wuey wi aoing veryi well. Bmth wa arrest by Innsta ale RItkmaa oa a process rrora oquire J.

T. Moor, and lodged la JiUl th mm might, where now la, ,1. I ckmaa oa a process from 'Squlr i Th nngUeh hare adopted a new fad In the inapt of perfumed butter. The buttar Mi of extra nne quality nnu wrssred In mus'in. Is then placed upon a bed of rose leave and the whole I Ipnu.y I la al lowed to remain ffr 10 or 12 hours, during WhlOl tlnio It become ntr i i I 1 fumed.

WOHKIHG OH THE COVMDKH.Ani.10 Bl'J MADH OX Tfin BUAja USB KiTu.isia.1 Tiua wixk. OAR ixitMi or Dtsmrro TOOM JLIliUVI.tCl DAJIr, Drtns Usr I Tttai Hi Mvely Air lrvll Am4 the Oair llljr Cat Will Be Ma Br St. Immlm CWsttrmotwn. HOUVAR. Jan.

15. Robert Fltxgerald of Omaha, "la in town, l'e la a foreman of the Cherryvale Con struction company, which ha the first mr mlle eectlon of the Blair roaa ex tension north of Dolivar. Twenty two amti will arrive Sunday to go to work on tbl section. Johnson who have the next mile, are on the ground with. 10 teams aud outfit Wolf Stile have About two mllo of their contract graded.

The big cut haa been ub eontraclel by M. IL Earle ft Co. of St. Unite, and this firm sent down a car of horses and tools, which arrived yesterday and went on to the work at once. Fowling ft MeGonnlgle nave aooui 40 teams at work on their li mlle eectlon and some 20 more hauling supplies.

William O'Connor ha a camp and a rock working outfit In the WwuToleau hollow. Here ta the heaviest work, next to the big cuL A car of powder and dynamite Is here. Jerry Oonley of Kla City hits ken contract fr.r the work on a section of fimr or four and a half miles leyond Weaubleau, on the Big YVcau bleau. North of Oonley's contract there Is a i MKfiit truir miles and the re I I rtik v. mainJer of the distance into Osceom is cmered by the contracts of Cook Outhwnlte and Scou Uros.

Work is being rapliily pushed al. along the line. IXTY ILK lA)ii. Thr FHir Itrrte4 la OUs liaina KllroJ Vkrmr. t.

i vci riTV Jan. 15. The nuif raiiwnv is the name of a newlv orcanixed company. It propones i.ii.t rnait (mm ricremore. wn riV The leuKvn or uu will he on miles dhiu With, but 11 is not, idb to make Blackwell the final will have a connection a.

Anl. M. Ska Frtni lUfQ at Uli I IIP DU i Claremore, and It la understood that this svstem Is to sdvance mucn th vhpnuL which Is vlr r.r a lirm number of ranch Ki, Urre koldlnir In the gActlon through whlcn me roa wi their property Inter loyr Nance ot chicsgc xvretcn received a letter from u. i Unnlvirk who 19 Ot Inpnt OI uv Inn In WHICH DC Tallinn would commence at once. The offices oi urn rompuj PUHCU p.

are: W. P. Hardwn a. i wa nrenldect! J. A Walt, treasurer, and Ed Peckham, secretary and attorney, a ager ha not been named, but tt has been rumored tnai ioib bo tendered to a Kansas tuy la Class Prpl.

hv the use of coffee, Recently there has been placed In all rrocery stores a new preparation called made of nore Krafns. thai h' nlace of coffee. The mort delicate itomacn nw T'Z" 1 (, V. and cut lew raa wii nuui UIOIIW3 It does not cum u'tr uo quarter 1fi. 2S(.

11 I I'll I ULJ Ml 111. it witn greai package. iry it. Postmaater. WASHINGTON Jan notniDuuuiiB win tmlay was that of Senator Taborof Colorado to be postmaster at Dwiver.

Mr. Woeott. wno is cnaiiuinu. nnainmcea and also sir, mmmiiim ub ni for action bn medUtely on the opening of 'the ecutlva session ana tuere a tion. with auac Bto" a w' II Known pT.reai"remed that work.

Catarrh and CJoldln rdH or ftvj fiiu wz. 7 r)f. m' kVJ, of 'riraat Fan. recommended Kly's Crm Hulm to me. I can emphasise his "'2 lt.ve curejr eatarch it rCntral Presbyterian ohuron tlolena, Mont.

t. uilla fterloaaly 111. a i a PITV Tnn is James and railway builder, is seriously sick u. i inoR TfrtrARt avenue rioniaai iu uiw. i.uiH i uhvslclaps, iDrs.

Block. Logan end Jackson! It was concluded that a cnange eitner iw iK. nran would occur in air Lillls' condlUott about mtanigiiu 1 It I I 'i u.nC la six Honrs. Distressing Kidney and Bladder disease relieved in six hour, by "New Great South American Kldaey Cure. It Is a great surprise on account of its In relieving DOln exceeuius in the bladder, kidneys and back, in male or female.

Believe retention of water almost immediately. If you want nulck relief and eure this Is the reme Ariw ROn C.Oin merclal street, druggist, Springfield, Mo. Mra. Cartherlna Wl.bWh, a Gerwian lady, Wta Uvea al 8l E. Dl vla ioa tr Thla City, la a Barerlad a4 nappy Vt'iant, te avm k.Ai1 affltMed in ways, most dangerously, wun (la Wy cae rightly named) oe I.

would not lot go. coughing sun "1 flus8 would not lot go. eouguius cn0Bjng soell that were sapplrx my 1W9 way. Bometime through the en tire night I wa proetratea wnu jnj go that I could not He down or get anT or sleep. Doctors or medicine noreller.

(iiir I icropsey, at the Denton hotel, who Is riPr the sfTlleied without any meill I blnil wIlflfMAr TlmOCOVed frma the first Vital Treat rmrrt and am Pyw wU. Hv metirra sno re rejoicing at my rcovry." mold srpg THE N. K. FAIRBANK COMPANY, 8U Louis, Kew York, Boston, Philadelphia, Chloago. JJH SfaaVM I ai New York Women Use It.

431 W. 147th New York City. May 9th, 1837. I have used Wine of Cardui (or over two months and it has improved my health wonderfully. I had piles, and, at each monthly reriod I was ia perfect agony.

I ani now practically well. And I Cardui. I don fed sale ri unless I have it in my house. My friends are go ing to use it too. Miss MARY L.

BRIGG3. Oaarvrtus, April Fm tto lvt five yers my wolhfr h.v, RiTca ir.eatKtii or two Vuia ol Cai vtul rr ry Hpriur. iilatlieooiTBil! tn tint doc mo auy suod. I sot without it. W'a cnr.mnd to fmiaiii wfio Tljcre is wonderful unanimity about what American women aay of Wine ol Cardui.

The same story comes from every part of the continent. The earnest words of thousands of our best women show what Wine of Cardui has done. They make it very plain that to eouip a woman properly for the duties of wifehood and motherhood there is nothing so good as Wine of Cardui. If a woman has or falling of the womb or pain ful or irrcTular menstruation W'ine of Cardui will relieve her. It has cured thousands cf such cases.

It is the tiht medicine to give yon lehcf. Yon can buy at any drug store and take it in the privacy of your home. r. utsr. FEB You Don't Forget to Eat If vou are too busy or in too much a hurrv to always take your meals on time, nature gives you a sharp remind er.

If you go too long witnout eating, nature taKes gleeful revenge and you suffer. So too, food properly prepared. Don't Be In Such a Hurry That vou will take the first thing thrus upon you by your dealer. Take time and be sure you are getting the pure and best in all foods. But Especially in Flour, it's the an imperfect staff.

Our "Elite" High Patent Flour Is guaranteed to and to make you Harvest Home is bound to please In other goods best. Choice Feed, Corn Meal, Bran, Oats, Hay; Corn, Chops, Etc. Remember this is eating stuff and our Motto "Not How Cheap But How Is a good thing for the digestion. Telephone 272 33 Insist on the Genuine Tbe best Washing rowder xna Je. Best for all cleaning, does the work quickly, cheaply and thoroughly.

Largest package greatest economy. I ins I mmm do thank God for Wine y6l DVIS0RT DEPAH ViV KtTlcw la mM nqtuflnt t'uJ tU" ivtitt. Braaroaovrixa. CI tU, fT. By lha aaor tn of and lHa.

tralil I ka conia a mUiet wivk at mora t.imoae uaihol Ilia P'a I hJ t.n. IcMbonwHf ns.xanimd it to a'l brar ebilitraa. It la a gnat tunic. Mrs. H.

1. BUSOPSHIES. 4 DOTTLE. i ijum siijui i ja i'O r.sjf raiirriiririar Tiirr if you don't eat good statt ot liie don't use give perfect satisfaction come after more; our also a high grade and both cook and eater. of this sort we carry 9 1 Boonville St.

viols'. .1 lAui AC nasi DR. SPINNEY, Tfis Old Reliable Specialist S3 yaars experience in ths trsotmcnt of nervous and Special DUcam of men and women. LOST VITAO.ITT. Restored Kidney and Dladder troubles permanently cured Olcct, Gonorrhoea, Varlcocel and Stricture cured without pain.

VOLVO If yon aro troubled with plm plos, basbfulness, aversion to so cicty, stupldncss, despondency, loss of energy, ambition and self confidence, which absolutely unlit you for study or business, yon should tak treatment from this noted specialist before It Is too late. ri JlFS 01' ARANTEtD, MIUULIC AI.KU There are thousan.ls of yon troublfd with weak, arhlnz and aMneys and other un niistaVabls algns of nervous do nuity and prematura decay. Many die of this difficulty, 1 norant of the cauin. Th most obstinate rajws of this character treated with tinfolllnc; success. Varlrarle.

Pllaa aa4 Kaatt.4 V.laa la Ik La Car.4 at TAI'K WORM 3, bead and all. or no pay. guarantee to core every rasa undertaken. will for full Klve Hundred IXtllar for a case of failure. I.OOO AXD SKI aorea, spots, an plea.

rWofula. Tumors, Tetter. Ectasia and Blood PoUoa, primary and S4K onJary, thoroughly eraUI rated, leavlnic the system la a tronc. pur and healthful state. Consultation free.

Call or write. OH SPINET I BOA CaUrse eaaa as 4, SaHac.l4. Wa. OM.a kaaraW a. aa.

IS. aa4 ta sa. l.aaart, II ealr. rWTwssiiJayaaaipaaBi THAT TROUBLESOME f.lORTCAGE Can taiily paiJ oil la smia roonthJ piymeuts If fiui with THE NATIONAL imsTHEir kin HWi Ample funds for quick loam' Ou itock also a InTettment for yooT tariaft of iorplu money ilanagement sue and saccesij foi endorsed by the State Treat uer and ander direct eute taper vision. Call and investigate oar pltaa 222 St, St.

SPRINQFIGLD AND LOAN CO. 0UK PLASi la based on sound business principle, and the managemctn 1 in the hand ol me not experience, high business standing and known reliability, who have surrounded It with every safe guard, making it an absolute safe depository for the savins of al stock holdere. Why not live In your own home and pay rent to yourself? It Is what you save and not what yon make that show fruits tor your labor. Buy shares In Installment and tare your monthly earnings 1 a sure way to amass a fortune. The saving of money Is like the sav Ins ot time, must be done systematic' ally.

OFFICERS. W. T. TiTGDEE, Prest. and Gen.

Mgr. H. Murray, Vice President T. B. Bomar, Secretary and Treasurer.

Home Offlce 307 College street Call snd see us. Pay Whats Fair i for ynr Baking Powder not more. You woulda't pay double price for sugar; why pay 50c a pound for Baking Powder? JACK FROST ta MtW Powder. It's pore, wn and lair priced. Make.

th. fint.t bread, cakea and bitcuita. Guaranteed aad aold lor 800 a pound at aood atorea Ilk thnl of ml TOUa QROCEO. fl mm. EM I These tiny Cspsules are superior to Balsam ot Lopaiba, Cubebi or Tn iections and umu CURE IN 48 HOURSynV the same diseases with out inconv.n'ence.

CUT FLOWERS. Wholesale and retail "I Rosos and Carnations a specialty. Also Hyacinths, Lillles, Smllax, Ferns and a general line of Decorative plants, ED QTTINN, Ht New Street, Sprlngtieid, Mo. Tel. 1 Metropolitan Barber and DAI ROOMS.

B. 8. ST. JOHN Proprietor. Heat to Reading Room.

Kntraaer Thi.af Hotel Offio..

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