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The Sedalia Democrat from Sedalia, Missouri • Page 4

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RAILROAD RUMBLE Discovered Washout and Fiag- ed Train. A6IRLSAVED FAST EXPRESS Items of interest Picked Up From Hoiis Sources for the Benefit of Readers. The iives of many Cincinnati pas- on a Chesapeake and Ohio train passing through Hinton, on the way to Cincinnati, were saved by the heroism of a little mountain maid. Essie Hoge is the name of the little heroine, and she has just reached her ninth year. The girl was visiting friends near Mud Tunnel.

Noticing the track at the approach of the tunnel covered with earth and rocks, which were washed down from the mountain side by the heavy rains rf the night previous, she waited for the approach of the train. The little girl walked down the track several hundred yards, and with her little kerchief gave warning to the gineer. The latter saw her just in time to stop the train before it entered the tunnel. After the train w'as brought to a full stop, Capt. F.

H. Atkinson, who was in charge of the train, took the little maid in his arms and caressed her. A purse was made up by the grateful passengers and will be forwarded to Miss Hoge. Her home is in Steel, Va. many are killed Fifty Thousand People Every Year in India.

Coach, Cab and Caboose. G. W. Anderson, of the adjustment committee of the B. R.

departed this morning for Osawatomie, Kan. Si McVey is home from a visit in San Bernardino, where he accompanied his mother, Mrs. Sue McVey. L. S.

Eddins went to Pleasant Hill this morning, and will have a world of fun with the railroad boys there over the location of the shops in Sedalia. Wood Wiley went to Kansas City this morning, and before he returns home he will go out to Fairmount park to see the site of the Missouri Pacific shops! George Light, the Missouri Pacific was a passenger on eastbound Missouri Pacific train No. 6 this morning, and will bring in an extra train from Jefferson City this afternoon. Sam Black, the ex-Missouri Pacific employe, and one of citizens, who has been on the Pacific coast for several months, and is here on a visit, with a view of relocating, made a visit to friends today in Smfth- ton. Anton Rosenhan, the veteran eouri Pacific conductor, is criticady ill at his home in Tipton.

Judge O. E. Parsons left this morning for Tipton to be at his bedside and proffer all the aid In his power, in behalf of the O. R. for the sick man.

Easter Display of the Famous Hats THE DUNLAP, THE STETSON, THE RADCLIFF. We would like to show you the various styles of Stiff and Soft Hats in which the above styles are made. We want to point out to you the superiority of our RadcHff $3.00 Derby over any of equal price. To our popular and guaranteed in the Hat we would call your particular matchless value at $2 DUNLAP AGENCY. SNAKE AND TIGER VICTIMS.

vT.KYOi-NEWSllOPi (Continued from page With a Pair of Oxen and a Log Chain You Get Sam Rosse to Hunt There. gold medal last night at Idberty park for being the best drilhMl man in ilie company of High school cadets. Tho contest drill was spirited, and won on his superior showing of his proficiency in the manual of arms. A gontloniiin in Bombay told the tUher day tnat person.s were in India every by snakes and ligens, and his was confiniHMl by gontlemen to whom I for information, writes the Agra. India, of the Washington Star.

They declared that only about oih half of the deaths from sucli wv're reporttMl; that the govin nment was (Uideavoring to com- pbde and exact returns, ami vvms offering rewardvS for the of and wild animals. Tnder instruction.s from Lord zon authorities of the rentrai government of Calent ta gave the returns for the ten year.s for Brit ish Imlia. showing a total of human beings and SS.nip killed by snakes and animals during tin- year 1901-02. The turn.s for are not yet in. This not im'lude the native states, which fuie tliiiai the and ouf fomth of the population of the- emiiire.

Nor does it in- thousands of cases in the more portions of the country which not retwrted to the authoritie.s. In thi'se remote sections, vast of mountains, jiingb and the danger from such much unto my and iny ollicial seal at my office in city of Louis, State of Missouri, (lie day and above written. My comniission expiras (SLALt 19ti7. THOMAS L. PHILIPS, Notary Public.

STATE Oh MISSOURI, City of St. On this 28th day of March. A. I). 1904, personally appeared .1.

L. Pab- cock, known to be the described in, and who executed the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that he executed same as his free act and deed. In testimony whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed my official at my office in the city of St Louis, state of Missouri, day and year fir.st above written. My commission expires September 1907. (SEAL) THOMAS L.

PHILIPS. Notary Fbiblic. DEATH OF C. H. DICKMAN.

He Was the Oldest Maccabee In the State of Missouri. Cured Consumption. Mrs. B. W.

EvaiiS. Charwater, writes: husband lay sick for three months. The doctors said he had Quick consumption. We procured a bottle of Horehound Syrup and it cured him. That was six years ago and since then we have always kept a bottle in the house.

We can not do without it. For coughs coids it has no 25c, 50c and old by W. E. Bard Drug Co. a Pleasing Sight one with an eye for beautyh- beautifully laundered shirts, collars and cuffs.

exactly What Mr. Anyone can feast eyes upon if the aforesaid shirts, collars, cuffs, passed through our painstaking hands. MONARCH LAUNDRY. Chas. Van Antwerp, proprietor.

Both telephones, 183. SedaMa Veterinary hospilal, 307 West Secopd street. Drs. Manley Herrick, proprietors. 850, Waller Dalby Won Medal.

Waller Dalby won the I Will Buy SECOND FURNITURE And pay a better price than anyone else. I SELL FURNITURE And. give bigger bargains tnan you can get elsewhere. I mean business. Black Flag 113 W.

Main, Q. C. Phone 385. Bell Phone 1377. Charles H.

Dickman, the Maccabee in the state of Missouri, he having been a charter member oi Crescent tent No. 4, of this city, which wa.s instituted in 1885, died at his on West Third street at 4:55 this morning, of general debility. Besides his wife he leaves five children, Mrs. Ross Major, of Chicago; Mrs. C.

F. Walcb and Mrs. H. C. mann, of Sedalia; Albert Dickman, of Miami, I.

and Mrs. A. Harry Wolf, of Morrison, 111. Mr. Dickman was born at Bomfeld, Hanover, Germany, and had he lived until next July would have 70 years of age.

He came to Sedalia in 1880, and had resided here continuously since. He was a good citizen, and a large circle of friends will mourn his demise. The burial will be held at the German Evangelical church Thursday afternoon. The remains will be taken from the residence to the jchurch at 2 and the Rev. Frederick Pfeiffer, the pastor, will conduct the services.

The pallbearers will be from the church and the Maccabees, three from eaeh. greater and deaths are more requent than in the thickly ledport ions that my friend's not far out of the way. The officiai loi British India for the last year are a.follows: (kittle 1892................................ 21.988 81688 1893.................................. 21.016 90,253 1894 24,449 96.796 1895 25,190 1896 8.8 702 1897..............................

or, 1898.................................. 25.166 91.75') 1899 27.58598.68 1900 25.833 91,130 1901.................................. 461 88.019 Total ten year.s. 250,252 907.619 Taking 1901 as asample we find that 1.171 persons wore killed by GUY LENIG MISSING. 3on of Dr.

Lenig, Formerly of Sedalia, Mysteriously Disappears. Guy the 10-year-old son of Dr. Frank Lenig, formerly pastor of the First Methodist church at Sedalia, has mysteriously disappeared, and is being hunted for by great numbers of men and boys in Lawrence, where Dr. I.renig lives. The following dispatch tells of the boy's di.sappearance: Lenig, the lU-year-old son of Rev.

Frank Lenig, of the First M. K. church, has been missing since last night. boy left home on an errand and failed to return. A search was organized this morning, but so far nothing has been ascertained of his Working Overtime.

Eight hour laws are Ignored by those tireless, little New Life Pills. Millions are always at work, night and day, curing indigestion, biliousness, constipation, sick headache and all stomach, liver and bowel troubles. Easy, pleasant, safe, sure. Only 25c at Mertz drug store. tigers and 29,.333 cattle; 6.35 and 37,47.3 wore killed by leopards; 403 human and .5.048 cattle killed by wolves; 1,442 human beings anu 9.123 were killed by other wild animals, and 22,810 human being.s and 5, cattle by snakes.

This is about the average record for the last ten years, although the number of persons killed by Hger.s reported last year wa.s considerably less than usual. MISSOURI POLITICS. What Was Done In the Several Counties Monday. Benton county democrats for Folk. Crawford county democratic delegates uninstructed, but not for Folk.

Randolph county democrats instnic- ted for Reed. Clinton county democrats send set.s of tor Reed, the other for Folk. Grundy county democrat.s did not instruct delegates, but they favor Gantt. In Morgan county. Folk controls the committee.

In Henry county a primary has been ordered by democrats. Indications for Folk. Invaluable for Rheumatism. I have been suffering for the past few years with a severe attack of rheumatism and found that Ballard's Snow Liniment was the only thing that gave me satisfaction and tended to alleviate pains. March 24th, 1902, John C.

Degnan, Kinsman, Ille. 25c, 50c and fl.OO. Sold by W. J5 Bard Drug Co. Entertaining at Cards.

Miss Bess Hail, of West Broadway, is entertaining at cards this afternoon in honor of Mrs. J. J. Lewis, of Fort Kan. J.

D. DONNOHUE, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW Loans, Abstracts of Title Examined. V. Copy of Preamble and Resolution Passed at Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors of the Missouri Pacific Railway Company, Held in New York City, New York, March 14. 1904.

Wlu as, is now to nKcting draft of a contract pro to made and entered into be- twi'en Miri.souri Pacific Railway as party of the first part, ,1. Babcock fwho is mayor of city of Sedalia. Missouri,) for and (n behalf of and for the benefit of said city and the inhabitant.s thereof, as party of the second part, providing the location of the general (ii the Mis.souri Pacific Railway Company adjacent to the city of Sedalia, in consideration of a cash bonus of one hundreii and eighty eight thousand dollars to be paid to the Missouri Railway Company upon the execution of said contract, for the further valuable consideration of one hundred and twenty acres of land to be convevfui to the Missouri Pacific Railway Company, as by said proposed contract provided, and for other pur- as to said contract will more fully and at large appear, draft of wTiieh is as folIow's: re follows copy of original con- tiu r-' aiTached R- Tjlved. that the president or vice presiiU nt of this company be. am! herebv.

authorized and to cute said contract, in duplicate. Ti flie corporate name, and for and on behalf of the Missouri Pacific Railway Company, and to affix then to the corporate seal of this company, to be duly attested, and thereafter to make aelvnowledgement of the execution of said contract, as required by law, and thereupon to exchange executed duplicate originals of said contract with said J. L. BabccK'k. I.

F. W. Irland, the undersigned secoml assistant secretary of the Missouri Pacific Railway Company, hereby certify that the above and foregoing preamble and resolution were adopted at the annual meeting of the board of directors of the Missouri Pacific Railway Company, held in the city of New' York, in the state of New' York, on Monday. March 14th, 1904. I Seal.) F.

W. IRLAND. Second Assistant Secretary. had to give a tailor his premium for too many years! We know all about it. Case of overpaying to get what be had any other way.

The other way's The College Brand Way. Young Clothes at the way Young Fellows snappy in the sorts of cloth they're built of! Shoulders are concaved and tre- menduously strips of collars (hand worked so that they have to set tight as wax), graceful lapels and coat fronts stay firm till the end of time. All that the tailor gives for half what the tailor takes. SOLE AOfcNCY HERE. Union Made Clothing, Shoes A Hats.

We Keep Only the Best, J. WALDMAN, Proprietor. Old t'dr-f Nat. Bank Bldg. 124 Ohio A Premium Ticket free with every 25c pure base, or over.

Ask for them. BARBER TALKS OF CRANKS. Men Who Own Razors. He Says, Are Among the Worst. man may (piiti- rational and reasonable in all ordinary affairs, and yet be quite daffy on subject of said the barber.

"I have one customer, for instance, who keeps six razors for every day in the w'eek that a man is to get pays me to hone them every week. Some mornings I have to try them all on him before be stops grumbling, and even then may have to use one of my own razors. At other times he will order me to use the same for a week or two. I fool him by changing it, either. 'Wnother cii.stomer who comes in only for an occasional shave, talked to me for six months about the fine razor he had ai home.

I told him that as we seemed to have none in the shop to suit him I should be obliged if he wouM bring it aroimd for me to look at. He did. Well, sir, it Was a meatax. I would as soon think of shaving a man with a carving knife. But I shaved him with it, and he never a York Press.

The Story In Detail. The supply of extra Democrats having been exhausted, and orders for hundreds of additional copies having been booked at the counting room, the Democrat this afternoon reproduces the matter contained in the extra, as follows: We have something new In stationery. See our window display. Money to Loan! C. C.

Lawson, attorney at law. rooms 107-108-109 Katy Bldg. Either phone, 487. Four milch cows for sale at 920 West Fourth street. UNO Sedalia has been named as the location of the big 11,000,000 shops to be erected by the Missouri Pacific Railway and the Democrat is at liberty to make positive announcement to this effect today.

In consideration of the prize the people of whom there (Continued on page 2.) CURES AFTER ALL ELSE FAILS. is tw peruuinently care and I tkeir worst forms, ao uiatter of kotT tonar stand- ine and evrn after all other medirines failed. PliysM'lans everywhere it. tuinn no injuriouii dniirs. Thoufundn of run s.

It never fallK. Aete only parte er eaases strleture. For sale at your druKifl'it. If not. write us.

eonOdentirtl. shipiMHl in plain (Sealed MXNILA Fsr sale by W. E. Bard Drug Co. Get Ready to Clean House We have the Dusters, The Sponges, The Ammonia, The Furniture Polish, The Paint, The The Brush, And all sach to make the work easier and better.

Telephone os. Arlington Pharniacy NOTE-A little Floor Paint makes floors have it. Millinery. For something stylish and at prices that are the lowest, you will find it at Roemer Goodenow D. G.

Co. 214 Ohio St. No Quorum Present. The meeting of the park board to have been held last night was postponed until Thursday night. Saved His Leg.

P. A. Danforth of LaGrange, suffered for six months with a frightful running sore on his leg; but writes that Arnica Salve wholly cured it in five days. For uicers, wounds, piles, the best salve in the world. Cure guaranteed.

Only 25c. Sold by Mertz Hale, druggists. Artistic Wall Paper. When you clear, house this springy neglect to have walls beautified with some of our artistic wall paper. It cost much and adds a very great deal to the appearance of your home.

Our line of Ingrains is unequaled. Investigate. CHAS. WEST, Watt Paper Dealer. 408 Ohio St.

410 OHIO STREET. Is Sick With Pneumonia, Frank Edwards, the one-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. John Kuhn, is dangerously with pneumonia. J.

H. name on handle, turn to Democrat for reward. Re- um 513-515-517 hio 8 ight lerk in tore Always I axative emember Lhe JUB Cores a CkM in One Day, ontamry hat. aSe.

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