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Wednesday, December 4, 1907. Items From Cato Vicinity, most organized bodies of Eeautiful weteher for the farmers HEARSTiWIREDi Library Furniture Character CO-OPERATIVE to get their fall work finished. Mr. John Coonrod is not sa we'l at this writing on account of the broken HIS GREETINGS plre during, 1907. The policy holders of the com pi ny arc scattered -over nlnetv-nvc counties, In the state and the dividends aie returned to them at the expiration of their oontract of insurance.

The total amount at risk bv the company November 1st, was It write renewals and new business this INSURANCE laboring men in the United siaies uu stand as a unit for those things that are Intended" for the betterment of the track workmen. It had developed with wonderful strides since its organization five winters ago. This' convention is the most important of any yet held, as practically the greatest issue the men are contending for, has been brought" out during the past few months; The convention Is brimful of enthusiasm as; to future, possibilities along lines that mean the betterment NEW YORK EDITOR COULDN'T ATTEND TRACKMEN'S CONVENTION. WRITTEN AMONG- FARMERS IN THIS COUNTY. VALUABLE CO.

llnib he sustained some months ago. Miss Verna Mack is teaching a very successful school "Pot-oum Trot'' icboolbouse. I. K. Brown and family are speeding the 'winter with their daughter, Mrs.

A.i L. Uncle Isreal is very poorly at present. Church at Cato was largely attended Sunday and Sunday night. It was Bro. Gaines' last appointment at this 1 year upwards oi num which' fact It is evident that; the farmers of Kansas have placed their shoulders to1 the wheel, determined to THE DELEGATES INSPECT TRACKS A SAVING ALMOST PER CENT Iteen their- Insurance Company in tne of the men who woru tne iracas.

ITont anks and at the' top of the heap. The Company Is managed by a This afternoon tram brougnt bev-eral new delegates to the convention. All sessions- -are1 being held in Secre board of fifteen directors, of National Union of Railway Trackmen whom are selected each year. tary Slieppard'S offices. In Convention In Fort scon.

Walked Track Today. W. D. Smith, of Redfield la Agent-Some Interesting Data for Consid-t. eratlon.

We refer the FARMERS ALU- VNCE INS, ACT. of finer.lala for Friday and Saturday: Thanksgiving Clipper at the hall was a grand succes. ladles-deserve much' praise for their ability in this line. Mr. Frank Gallea and his estimable1 better half entertained at their home Sunday the following: E.

B. Dennlson and family Win. Baker and wife, of BartlesviHe'; Ed Cool and family. Music and games were the order of the $12.50 Coat Reduced to i 10.00' Coat Reduced to A cents in Bourbon "County during From Tuesday's Daily William Randolph Hearst, the great past ten years have written JAS. C.

CMtBntiH. vw. MRS. B. C.

McWILLIAMS DEAD. New York and San Francisco editor, 00.000 of Insurance for tne maimers The co-operative fire and stoim company in the United States ha Its home In McFher-aon countv, Kansas-. It has a membership: of more than 30,000 policy holders con siKtinsr of 24.000 farm and 6,000 town Alliance Co. The amount saved eader of the Independence League, he pQlicy holders has been the dir- and member of congress from Mother of Attorney Sam McWilliams dayj All report a nae time. Furniture For Xmas Gifts Andy Hare is teaching a very suc erence between prices cnargea iv- the' Old Line Companls; namely: Died of Heart Failure.

Body to be Buried at Liberal. York, todav wired secretary j. i. Sheppard of the National Union of Trnokmen. extending his cessful term at Cato di'otrict.

We wish sucess. ,55.00 per $1,000 combined for five on the Installment plan, and home owners. The company has been In business as a state" institution since 1KM. during which time it has Issued The most practical gifts. ones.

which and joy Indefinitely. -V 1 J. hearty greetings to the trackmen, who There have been several reports of From Tuesday's Daily Mrs. Mary W. McWilliams, wife of be price at which it is furnished by chicken thieves in the vicinity and ire in national convention iu u.

TTarst had been invited to bfe nolicies of insurance aggregating he Farmers Alliance In. viz should they be captured they will be B. C. McWilliams. of 736 souto Crawford street, died last evening at 8:30 1.

000.000 in risks. In seventen years 30.00. a savins of $25.00 on each handled with the full extent of the present and address the trackmen. He has lined up in aH of his political oniiv with the laboring men and it has returned to Its policy holders WHY NOT MAKE THIS XMAS A FURNITURE XMAS ot "heart disease, after an II ness or nw. One farmer alone has lost over every live years, which on $1, 00.000 amounts to $42 000.

And be several weeks. Mrs. McWilliams was one hundred recently. In dividends or unearned premium; upwards of besides thlf haidsumc profit it has paid to its po ides, each policy' holder has received the mother of Attorney Samuel Mc- Zipp rebates or dividends approximate- against the plutocrats, hence his invitation. Mr.

Hearst; unfortunately, was from home when the invitation was sent and he explained in his telegram today1 that he had just returned lir.v h.ilrlPi-a $500 000 for It Willfams, law partaer of J. M. Humphrey. The body will be shipped to y. for each five year period on has furnished insurance to its mem Happenings Along Route Five.

Mr. and Mrs.E.: Coatney enter ich $1 000. A pretty good saving, for Libeial tomorrow, where it win De hers for less than $30.00 per le of Bourbon Interred in the Barton City cemetery. tained company for dinner Thanksgiv lor fire and storm for five years Besides our Company, there are Mrs. McWilUams was in her 61st and found me mvuauun wu his best wishes for ing day.

1 wliilo the Standard Stock Companies- eveia' other Mutual Companies do- Mrs. J. W.Stanley went' to Hiattville successful Issue of the effort? of the year af the' time of death. She had resided in this county for a long per o. for the same amount, kin Buy something something all can enjoy.

At our stole you will'' find the greatest assortment of, Furniture to select from we have eevr shown. We show hundreds of articles to make selections Prices varying from 25c to $120.00. DON'T FEEL That you cannot afford it. you. buy of us, remember you are helping to furnish the home and your gilt will be lined and apprcclatr ed for years to com e.

Thursday afternoon- to 'visit her and. time, cn the note or installment ng business here, and are saving the mblic immense sums of money in all which remains at iod years and until a few weeks ago tracKmen. The Fifth annual convention of the daughter, P. Boyd. She re The; Company passei the family lived a few miles south of turned home Saturday evening.

Natiohal Union of Railway Trackmen Unough the 'panicky times of 1893-4 town'. McWiriams had been. In and: is distributed amongst the Mr. and Mrs. W.

O. Stanley ehter- is tn session, at thi offices or iNauomu when business went to froi. poor health fall and at the time oi onie people as they sustain losses. alned company for dinner Sunday.1 Secretary J. I.

Sheppard in the Lyons -no e.id-of the United -States to th the death of her late son-in-law Jame The attached schedu! shows" re A literary and 'debating society huildinc. Forty out of town delegates i.tlicr. tind' railroads were a few days ago, was in a very ales returned to policy holders representing amiosc evtu.v mow was organized at union oena scnooi hojse last Friday night. Wi meet critical condlliou, Bessie McWilliamis United States, and. practically al tne daugter of the deceased, is at the pres igain next ''Friday-, night.

Everybody railroad systems are attendance. ent time ill with an attack of diph hldi behind court receiverships fo i rotection. During these fitful, gloom Mini chaotic times it never borrowed lo'lar, -but met its losses prompt uri'I demonstrating tha confidence and faith arid Justice (tb Invited to attend.1 The convention' will bo in session un theria. Miss Elsie Sohwatkins, who teaches Why Not? A GLOBE-WERNICKE BOOKCASE ti! tomorrow evening. WhylNot? A HOOSIER KITCHEN CABINET Mrs.

McWilliams was a most excel CT CfrtTT the West Plams school, has recover The decided feature of the session lent woman. Besides Mr. McWilliams m'M iii-viii mi i nil i ed from her recent Illness and will was that of the delegates walking mounting, to fully 20 per cent of the mount. collected, which it seenvls to i is evidence that the Jiriuclples of o-opcrntion and are made sue-issftil, and that the above Company as made good its promises and guar-ntees. I am agent for the Company ere, and want to figure with you (the aderi when you want insurance on nir house, live stock or grain.

Is. W. D. Smith Redfield. there are a number of children sur commence school1 Monday morning.

track today. This morning secretary viving. Two son-A, Wil1 and John, are Mrs. Adcock, who lay. at the point Sheimard and thirty-five delegates 'n the employ of the railway postal death for so long, died Friday ev naiieht the early train for -Marmaton principles of co-operation) succeedet while, the cold metallic dollar, will out confidence and faith, failed The attached schedule gives th names of persons receiving their ma in Mcl'hcrson and whose policies ex department as postal Mrs.

where two miles of track on either ening at 7:45. The remains were ta- McWilliams was a devout Christian side of the "station was walked, and 'ton to Missouri for terment. Thos. Gorman 67 woman and was. possessed of those The scholars of Union Bend school the delegates took cognizance of the 68 attractive gifts of wotranhood which Save a rnanusgiving eiue.iaiuaieui true condition of the roadbed, i-nis a'ternoon the delegates went to Rich made her an endearing character W.

L. Robb Wilds Goddard Bumgardner Frank Austiu Vednesdry afternoon. 12 30 4 80 1 20 9 60 25 00 3 60 31 50 among those who knew her. Th Grandma Boyd spent a night with Hil' where' another two or tnree years of her residence here were NOTK The first column of fig-ires hows the Amount of the Install-ui-Mi Note given; the second the cost of cairying the Insurance for five years, the third, the Dividend or Rebito returned to policy holder. Irs J.

W. Stanley week before last. miles were explored. The re June marked by deeds of love and charit nirneri this afternoon on the 3:05 Claud Coatney Is painting a barn 7 L. F.

Tayler and this insufficient tribute offered or Mr. Jim Biles. train. feelingly is but a testimony of thr ..168 ,.169 ..170 ,..171 ...172 ...173 .:.174 ...175 ...176 ...177 ...178 ...179 ...182 ...183 ...184 1 Th flelecation will In all probabill Henry Ogle G. Tucker .1.

C. Bishard David Malone. Elmer Stevens R. Dewey L. B.

Moss Alex Mason 'J. T. Young E. J. Lease Noah Bloomfteld A.

Mealman J. F. Grubb Henry Ogle John West Thos. Gorman John Mason T. Mason esteem in which she was held by all A.

M. Drake left this afternoon who knew her. ty pass resolutions regarding their day's explorations either this evening or in the morning. The delegates his home in Carthage. 4 80 4 80 13 75 6 00 3 60 2 40 4 80 12 oo oo 1 15 1 95 10 35 7 80 11 70 2 40 3 60-20 00 1 20 6 30 4 80 4 50 2 40 1 20 2 40 Last February when we gave im REPORT OF TOWNSHIP were deeply interested in the worn to NNUAL .69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 port order for dolls, we had a presen TREASURER.

26 day and while no' report was oDiaiu timent of present flurry and nhi from the narty today it was gen ordered one-half of usual amount. Al erally understood among the delegates To the Township Beard of Osage A. C. Penniman Geo. Bishop Mike Ke'ly John Murph'y Gus Dagget Art Beth J.

A. Mason Call R. D. Cotter N. Bloomfield Lon' Sullivan Masdn L.

Taylor Tucker Rufus Austin Dorsey Roy S. T. Cox ways selling more dolls than all other Township in Bourbon remaining at headquarters mat uie import will condemn certain portions of dealers combined, this will make a 4 50 4 80-7 20 2 40 6 00 18 00 14 35 16 20 9 75 13 80 45 00 35 14 20 10 00 4 50 4 00 3 00 13 20 scarcity of Dolls in Fort Have I IThe undersigned Township Treasur as big- variety- as ever but -less-quan tne racinc tracs. The greatest of this irnnivatlon under1 Mr. Sheppard's di of Osage Township, makes Report tity.

Dolls are now ready for your ...185 186 ,187 ......188 .....189 191 W. R. Hornby Robert Bell Fred Grubb H. B. Gorden eo.

Tiffany to vou for adjustment and settlement, inspection.1 There will be plenty of rection aw been the fight- waged the year ending the last Monday cheap Dolls in town until Christmas, asrnlnst the eigantic railway corpora A. D. 1907. as follows. but if you want a Doll worth 50 cents tions to compel better' roadbeds to be T.

R. Godbey RECEIPTS. or more, you must buy early, or you B. F. Grubb ......192 nut.

down. This particular light nas July will simply not find any Cheap Char 1906 Oct. 29. uount 1 from last ley. 03 year pship fund TO SETTLE OUT OF COURT.

1907 12 45 7 65 5 40 Anril 18 from County Treas 90 91 92 93 94 95 9G 97 98 1 A. W. Felter L. B. Moss Mason Len Morgan B.

E. Wiley Hugh Mason S. G. Homes i Lee Cox P. M.

Orr urer 00 Judge Biddle Does Not Believe an In F. Hal, Redfield 7. $21.70 $5.30 M. S. Cook.

Redfield 19.00 15.64 3.30 W. J. Nsal, Redfield 13.50 11.26 2.24 Ruthrauff, Hlattvillc. 13.S0 11.55 1.95 J. Tcdrow.

R. 1 9.21 8.02 1.19 March 1907 Ida' Ml t)evon 10.50 8176, 1.74 Richard Shorten, Walkertown 31.05 25.71 5.34 V. J. Neal. Redfield, R.

1 5.20 4.20 1.00 Ida F. Devon 7.14 2.51 April, 1907. i 1C.00 2.61 S. Williams, Uniontown .,12.00 10.00 2.00 Mrs. 12.

-A'." Julian. Union 15.00 12.50 2.50' M. A. Peirce, Devon 17,.34. 13.24 4.10 Miy, 1907.

O. R. Eastwood, Berlin 11.00 8.82 2.18 Jos. Wray, Uniontown 25.95 21.81 4.14 Mrs. 11.

A. McGowan UnicMt'u, R. 2 21.97 18.72 3.25 T. H. Roach Daughter, Pawnee 18.12 12.78 5.31 June 1907.

Sarah A. Blubaugh, Ft. Seott.R 3 39.00 32.50 C.50 July, 1907 John Clay, Redfield 17.70 14.11 3.59 August, 1907 J. E. Nichols Uniontown 10.89 9.07 1.82 C.

M. Howard, Hammond 20.00 16.00 4.00 S. B. Hallstead, Uniontown 34.80 18.32 10.48 October, 1907 School Dist. 72, Hiattville H-00 11.50 2.44 S.

D. Stubblefie'd, Redfield 18.00 15.00 3.00 W. S. Brown, Branson 1900 15.50 3.50 W. S.

Brown, Bronson 6.00 3.15 2.85 E. L. Smith Bronson 23.00 18.10 4 30 Mary A. Myers, Bronson 18.00 15.00 3.00 November, 1907 Royal R. Riggs, Redfield, R.

1 37.40 30.94 6.46 December, 1907. 1 Carl Bayless, Bronson 24.00 20.00 4.00 T. S. Muhlenberg, Mapletbu. R.

1 22.20 18.50 3.70 Second Clacs. March 1907 E. Horning, Redfield 6.00 5.28 1.32 1907 A. A. Bolinger, Redfield 27.00 18.00 9.00 Sent.

7. From County Treas junction Against Hiattville Bonds aroused a the railway companies and caused them to "sit up and take notice," In slang parlance. The trackmen-may justly feel proud of their great victories along this particular line. The following delegates are at this convention i C. W.

Burham, Washington, Iowa, Rock Island Railroad. H. Richards, Kansas City Southern Railway." H. Krelberg, Frontenac, C. M.

St. P. Railway. 5 40 5 40 1 35 46 60 28 50 15 50 8 10 2 40 5 25 4 SO 60 05 4 00 5 00' 2 40 1 85 urer ho 2 3 15 3 Will Be Sought. Jacob Wyatt M.

W. Campbell ...194 Charley Cline .195 Frank Austin ,....196 Robert Walpole ...197 A. A. Pease Herman Lamers, .199 John Gilmore 200 Gilmore ....201 .1. Boling 202 Fulton Lumber 203 J.

F. Grubb .......204 A. L. Vodrey ......205 W. Arnold Beckford ....207 63 Total Receipts From Tuesday' Dally Aug.

Judge W. R. Biddle, one of the at torneys who has been retained to de 50 DISBURSEMENTS. 4 3 4 1906 feat the issuing of the county High schol bonds at Hiattville, because of 00 50 00 00 24 J. W.

Arnold 1 alleged irregularities in the election 1 20 2 00 3 2 23 stated today that it was his opinion 1 A. G. Alexander A. F. Grubb H.

Schwatkin James More Thos. Bishard. C. M. Howard D.

C. Jenkins James- Putnum D. Thompson 99 .100 .101 .102 .103 .104 .105 .106 .107 .108 1 60 that no legal steps would have to be 3 00 2 40 Total Bal. on hand 62 718 01 63 resorted to to prevent the directors, from issuing the bonds. The fight, as was stated in yesterday's paper, was Total disbursements 4' 40 10 00 28 75 The State of Kansas County, 3 60 1 80 7 20 2 40 commenced upon the theory that the.

Roliert Walpole 2 00 I'do solemnly swear, that the with directors had not specifically complied Titler. Galletiri, Pa, Pennsyl ania Railroad. 1 J. W. Summers, Syene, Chicago Northwestern Railway.

S. M. Corne'ius, Altoona, Pennsylvania Railroad. John Reynard, Greenleaf, Mo. Pacific Railway.

O. Choat.e, Kingsvilie, Missouri Pacific Railway, 5 John Angus, Conemaugh, Peni-sylvania Railroad. William H. Market, Mogadoore, Wheeling Lake Erie Railroad. Jacob Kruse, Manning, North with the rules governing special elec 4 00 8 00 13 00 6 50 2 40 2 40 60 2 40 tions.

It is claimed that no petition for the election wds circulated and in and foregoing account ana vouu -ers therewith are in all respects a full and true account of all the moneys received by me during the full period ot that the notices posted were not post 9 3 ed according to law, none having been A. A. Pease aua .1. F. Grubb J.

T. Grubb IU A. L. Vodrey 112 L. Mayfleld ..113 Will Hinton 114 J.

Gilmore U5 Timothy Goddard. .116 Elbert Bishop 117 Lon Sullivan 118 Earnest Grubb .119 H. Lamars 120 posted In Pawnee township, at all, it 2 40 6 97 9 60 1 50 3 60 2 47 Frank Williams 2 Burt Corerson 3 Frank Rose 4 Bert Hinton 5 Nathan Smith 6 Henry Smith 7 Curt Bloom 8 John Gump 9 Walter 10 John Bloom 11 Sam Carlisle 12 J. L. Williams 13 A.

Price 14 O. Angle 15 Alex Mason 16 Fred Cox 17 A. C. Rusel 18 Henry Gump 19 Andrew Gump 20 R. D.

Cotter 21 John Mason 22 John Murphy 23 L. B. Moss 24 R. F. Benedict 25 D.

J- Field 26 R. F. Bishard 27 the year ending the last wunuay tober A. D. 1907, and for the -lull time, for which I should, make such statement, and for the amounts thereof ex is charged.

11 25 3 00 Frank Steel, J. Ruthrauff and O. B. Barton constitute the Hiattville board 17 80 20 40 6 07 pended, and the manner in wiuVu were expended. So help me God, The opponents of the bonds are John 4 '25 A Birthday Surprise.

B. R. Stubblefield, Chris (Seal) 24 95 8 70 30 00 8 71 15 Chas. Hazlett Wooderman1 and Will Callow. TOWnsnip J.

F. Grubb, Trustee. snWHhetl and sworn to before mo. 28 12 Frank Austin Rufus Austin J.128, John McNeil 124 Noah Bloomfteld ...125 Should the board not surrender ana refuse to issue the bonds, Biddle and Lardner will file an Injunction suit in the state court against them and -6 82 7 35 6 00 7 00 7 00 36 00 this 25th day of November, A. 3 40 15 15 8 70 Sept.

will seek to have the bonds defeated in this mannerV but as it is stated 2 75 5 40 J. J. uorsey, Notary Public. My commission expires Dec. 8, 1907.

Publication Notice. above, Judge Biddle Is of the impres 6 CO 28 12 western Railway. O. P. Grant, Manson, S.

R. i. Railroad Charles Swanson, Stanberry, Mo, Wabash Railroad. F. E.

Knowlton, Panora. Chicago, Milwaukee. St. Paul Railway. Charles H.

Hatfield, LaClede, Chicago Burlington QulncyRy. John Cotter, Fulton, St. Louis San Francisco Railroad. T. Marshall, Plattsmouth, Mo.

Pacific Railroad. WV Mason. Beauport, Rock Island Railroad. 1 W. Elza, Rantoul, Missouri Pacific Railroad.

A. Morton; Tracy, Ia.r Wabash Railroad. 'Lange, Kirkland, Ills, C. M. St PauV Railroad.

M. M. Solon, Oelwein, Chicago, Great Western Railroad. sion that this action will not be neces 28 29 30 5' 2 00 2 00 sary as he believes that the board will At the home of Mr and Mrs. H.

Pel'ett, 5 miles east of Hiattville Nov. the 27th, 1907. The surprise was, on Mr. Pellett, it being his 71st birthday. It was genuine "surprise, so he was thinking his birthday came the day before, and was out on- the farm at work.

There were between 30 and 40 of his neighbors and relatives who 'came in with well filled baskets of the best of eatables. They all seemed to have a good time and enjoyed themselves highly. His daughter, Mrs. E. E.

Strother, of St. Louis, was' absent on account of expecting her son, the Rev. Edgar E. Strother and wife, to take Thanksgiving dinner "with 'them the next day. not make any effort at offering the 14 25 2 70 2 5C bonds for Sale.

(First Publication. December 4, 1907) In the District Court of Bourbon County Sixth Judicial District of the 24 30 9 60 Friday and Saturday Specials: $6.00 Coat Reduced to $4 50 2 $5.00 Skirt reduced to 2 25 JAS. C. CHESCHEIR CO. 8 10 4 13 2Q 10 15 10 i.

7 75 11 40 4 80 2 70 2 40 4 50 Winter Trips -s te Florida 1 Norris Gump 12b Jas. 127 "Rufus Austin 128 J. E. Ogle ........129 T. J.

Vansickle 130 E. Leace .131 'Lesley Taylor ....132 Will Brown .133 Ray Bumgardner ..134 F. S. Bitrkholder .7135 M. G.

Kerchlner' .1,36 J. 1 WV Arnold 7 Nelson' Dorsey, .138. E. K. Chesney ...139 Fairbanks ..140 Will Tucksr ......141 Curtis Bloom 142 W.

R. Bloom -143 Frank Rose 144 Charley Gilmore ..145 E'ias Morrell R. Clendcnning ....147 C. M. Howard v.

....148 Evertt Tucker ....149 R. T. .150 Lester F. Eurnham, Plaintiff vs. 8314 Emiiia' J.

Burnham, Defendant The-State of Kanass to Emma. J. Bthnham, Defendant in said action, Greeting: You are hereby notified that 'jou have hupn Hlierf in said Court by Let The will of Martin Hocker? the de ceased farmer from the southern part 8 40 6 00 2 40 5 65 8 40 7 20 2 40 2 00 Thos. Bishard Alex Mason Frank Musgrave 1997 Jan. 12 Frank Rose Henry Smith John McNeil Norris Gump Curt Bloom John Bloom Walter Bloom Geo.

Roy John Gump VV Sam Carlisle Eiias Morrell Frank Williams J. L. Williams Chester' Snider Frank Musgrave Alex Mason John Mason Len Morgan Cox S. T. Cox1 Alex Thos.

Bishard Fred Wagner, Whlttemore, C. off the county, has been, probated. An M. St. P.

Railroad. G. Nelson, Oluthe. St Louis 4 20 1 20 31 32 33 34 35 36 ,37 38 ,39 ,40 ,41 42 ,44 45 46 47 48 49 1 50 51 52 53 This Is the season of decay and weakened 'vitality; good healthy is hard to retain. If you'd retain your3, fortify your system with Holllster's Rocky Mountain Tea, the surest way.

35c. Tea or Tablets. Prichard-Blatch-ley Drug Co. San Francisco1 Railroad. 26 05 4 1 2 97 15 1 W.

D. Clevlnger. Independence, Kas. Missouri Pacific Railroad. Frank prummond, Ft.

Scott, Frisco Railroad. H. Vtirpia 111., Illinois 2 40 16 65 1 20 AND SOUTHERN ter F. the plaintiff in wild actioa, and must, on or before the 20th day of January, 1907 answer the petition of the plaintiff, which was filed in the Clerk's office of said Court on the 3rd day of December, 1907, or Bald petition will be taken a3 tnw and judgment rendered ccordinglj giantmg to said plaintiff, Lester F. Buiaham, an absolute divorce from you, the said defendant, and granting plaintiff a judgment against you for costs of this action and other i equi 35 4 KCentral Railroad.

8 00 2 40 1 50 1 60 3 00 3 00 2 00 4 00 4 00 2 75 Oct. 16 60 TEXAS 40 6 90 2 10 R. P. Benedict estate of about is; ten to me five surviving children, C. M.

Hocker was named as' executor of the will. One eon, Harmon Hocker, was given the sum of $1,000. There are six heirs; two grand children whbse parents are dead are to share the portion of the' estate which their mothers would hav6' Inherited. Mr. Hocker was a' Well known republican and for thirty years never missed being a dele-gats to the county conventions.

He died November 20th. There has hot been anything doing In the Justice courts for so long that the justices are wondering if the present financial flurry has anything to do with the law breakers. They declare that if they did not get an occasional civil suit; they would tare to close their door's, or else live on the "honor" of their Probate Hudson this afternoon Issued a marrlagfl license to Gate F. Reynolds of Sparland, 111., and Miss Mwyme Madison of this City, Money to Loan Farm and City Property No Dela.y 8 1 50 CO 5 40 3 00 i 1 40 i ..1 20 2 40 4 0 Republican Ptg. Co.

54 G. J. Neil 55 E. J. Lease 56 W.

M. Dewey '57 Frank Rose .58 May 9 A. -'Cl Jones Walter Jones 60 table relief. In witness whereof, I hereunto sign mv name a id affix the seal of said Ca'urt this 3rd day of Deceaiber, 1907. (Seal) J.

I. Million Clerk District Com Bourbon County J. L. Caldwell, Plaintiff's Attorney. 6 00 3 Vodrey -151 Sherman Angle 152 Dorsey Roy 153 Fay Roy 14 Will 155 Frank Austin 156 Rufus Austiu 157 James Gilmore ....158 H.

Lamers' .159 Geo. West ...160 Nelson Dorsey .161 White ......162 Nero Cox1 163 1 T. J. Vansickle ....164 L. I).

Dewey 165 ic. C. Adams' 166 J. M. Hinton 167 Geo.

Stllwell, waiiki N. new York. Central Hudson River Ry. J. W.

Tlernan, Parnell, C. M. St. Paul Railway. S.

J. Atwood, Atchison, Kans, Missouri Paciflo Railway Upon the return here of the delegates, matters of general interest will be discussed and the various committees will he appointed. Tomorrow the annual election will be held. It Is generally predicted that all the present officers will be re-elected. President Gashel stated this-afternoon that he was not candidate for re-election as lie was desirous of returning to' his home.

However, the Indications point to his election. The Trackmen are now one of the 3 60 7 20 Round trip tickets to points in the South and Southeast will be on sale after Nov. 15. The Frisco runs 'through sleepers to Jacksonville. and Texas points.

Call or phone Frisco 'ticket office for ull information. E. DIX, Gen. Agt. 1 20 2 40 6 00 7 20 fi 60 10 5 70 81 72 OADTOniA.

00 Ham Shade bi R. Cleriiiennlng 2 Joe Cox 03 Hugh Mason 64 F. 'W. Field 65 T. Mason 66 8 70 12 30 13 80 4 4 f-KM -i Basement First Nat'l.

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