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j. 4 Vb nt i vr iff -V IE CONSTITUTION. I. SATURDAY, DEC. 28, 1907.

DAILY EDITION. PRICE 5C IIS JN OF WILLIAM A. LANE. -f Letter to Friend Here Gives Meagre Details of His Demise in the West. be- coun- oefore the is more, the 'propo- by the 4-arfh itutional Disease impure -blood- and lutional treatment, acting arifying the blood, for its '(permanent The utional Sarsaparilla (orrh orih chocolated 100 doses 'ier local forma of catarrh Sieved by Antisejdets or 1, druggists or a i of Gallatin WU1 large of Local )sh Station.

Jitin Democrat. the popular Wa- Vhis place, has been 'ake charge of the iiillicothe; and will lace in a few days. proven one of the Wabash has ever Ve are sorry to see mable family leave f. His place will 1 1 1 I I'M-M'1-I retE.Avery 'id Teacher les Rooms over t--Front Booms. School jr one 10 the 'disi jad busi- to stringency ash, has been the theatrical ir Eylenburg of 5 Eriday evening forced to cancel December owing to lies, eatrical business is one feel any tightness in market.

Persons who jiat they must economize of- oegin on the theater as an un- xessary luxury. The Christmas Cdidays are always dull days for thWtheiatrical also spend all thei' itirplus "cash on Christmas presets, and Tzfcnily 'gatherings and society in the evenings of those theaters'. Chillicothe is a poor town, anyway, according to Manager Eylenburg. The "Isle Spice," which must take about $350 for its share of the re ceipts to break even, plajed Chillicothe to less than 8250 at Brookfleld it play ed to The theatrical tastes of the Chillicbthe people are not of the Good shows which are compelled to 'charge $1.50 a seat owing to the size of the house, often' lose money, while cheap repertoire companies anc burlesques like the notorious "Black Crook, Jr." fill the house The night that -the last named aggregation flaunted its beauties here the house wai crowded. in from distance, flecked with muc showing that they had ridden far and' rapidly, evidently in the fear of missing opening "over ture," while a local barber reports that, after 8 o'clock was nothing for the barbers to do in spite of the fact that it was Sat urday night.

Quite the reverse; is reportec from Brookfield. The manager the handsome opera house which is Brookfield's pride says that cheap shows make no money there and that his patrons fairly yearn for attractions a $1.50 per throw. "It is strange but said Mr. Eylenburg, "that people who will complain about paying for a show here will go to- Kan sas City to see the same s.how railroad fare there anc back and buy a ticket for at leas $1.50 and from that up, and neve whimper." Maupin's Schoo IstuSents. At the students are en- liave the cleanest business schoo 'ire been placed in from $50 to $150 student is guar- ih.

Attend Manp- College and suc- sr Xmas Monday TO INTERVIEW SOLONS Dr. J. W. Greene Will Push Li quor Regulation Law In Washington, D. C.

ipitt, Mo. Dr. J. W. Greene will start fo Washington, Sunday night where he is engaged to i course of instruction to the Dis trict of Columbia Dental Societj Incidentally' he.

will interview our senators and congressmen the temperance proposition to.is I sue'government license only sub ject to start" laws. Douglass Stewart received a etter, Saturday, informing him hat Ralph Lane, well known ri Chillicothe and a former resi- -was-' in' Ore. The letter.which "was dated De- ember 24, gave no details as to he cause the'time or he place, of burial. Mr. Lane was the second son Mr.

William A. Lane, one time prominent citizens o'f both of whom are now dead. He was reared on his ather's farm near Browning, except what time the family livec ifere. He was married to Miss Myers, a former Chillicothe school teacher, who, with one daughter, Elizabeth, survive lim. Mr.

Lane was for a number in farming anc stock raising on an extensive near Humphreys He sole lis farm of 1080 acres there abpu twp years ago to Judge Chri Boehner. He 8 and his family r.oved to ChiiKcothe and for i stiort time the old Lan i i at the cornet- of Washing and Polk sb tets. He then removed with his family Boise, Idaho, and from there about eight months ago, to Port land; Ore. At both Boise and Portland he was in the banking business, being connected with, a trust company in Mr. Lane was a man of pleasan manner and studious habits, an interesting conversationist, a hart, worker and one who in his farm ing 'conducted business on a larg scale.

He had hosts of friends in this vicinity who will learn wit! sorrow of his death and feel a sincere sympathy for his bereave family. Besides his wife and daughter he is' survived by three sisters Mrs. Goode of Olathe, Mrs J. and -Mrs. A.

Ellett of Browning and one broth er, William N. Lane of nea Trenton. SUIT ON NOTE. Suit was filed in the circui court Saturday by tire People: Saving-Bank against N. H.

Ra for $1,700, a portion of a not which remains unpaid. JThe cas will come up at the Januar term of court. MNfflU6E WAS KEPHSECRET OHN HILL WEDS MISS SADIE KENNEDY. Ceremony Performed at Home of Bride's Sister, Mrs. Lucy Baker, in Sumner.

John Hill and 'Miss Lucy Kennedy of this city stole a. march on heir many friends Christmas day when they were married at he home'. of bride's sister; Vlrs. Lucy Baker, in Sumner at 6 'clock that Rev. Nortli- cott performing th eceremony." The couple arrived in Chillicothe Friday evening and will reside 'for the present at of Mr.

and Mrs. J. E. Pardonner, East street. Mr.

Hill been in the city the past, two He is employed by the People's. Gas and Electric Light company. TO TEACH AFTER JAN. i. I will be at home at 321 Diet enson will be ready-, teach-music, after the first of Jan Will be glad to see an who would like to make arrange ments for lessons.

Mrs. J. Marshall Williams. SAM CHERRER BAPUNNJURED HROWN UNDER TRAIN NIGHT He a. young nian of good habits and made many friends since coming to the city.

His bride is the daughter of Mr. and Robert Kennedy, living northeast of the city. She has won many friends by her disposition and loving ways. AFTER 1905 MANAGERS. John McBride Wants Pay for Base Balls Sold That Year-In Johnston's Court.

John McBride filed suit in Justice Johnston's court late Fri day evening against W. A Eylenburg, Z. B. Myers. Wm Summcrville, 'H.

B. Hewitt, W. Geo. Dodd, for $7 the amount due the plaintiff states for baseballs. The.

defendants in this sui were managers of the basebal team in this city in the year 1905. McBride sold Spalding baseballs that year to the men a apiece, cost price. It is said the managers had a disagreemen between themselves and the as sociation dissolved without meet ing Mr. McBride's bill. Las year Mr.

McBride had occasioi to order some baseballs and he sent an order to the Spalding people who refused to fill it say ing. "that they sold their base balls to merchants who viphel the price instead of lowering it. The regular price of the Spalding ball is $1.50. CONGRATULATIONS. Former Citizen Approves Con stitution's Course and Says Jackson County Erred.

E. H. Lake will sell you Nov- screen lump ccal delivered at $3.25 per ton di6dt: ALBERTY POWELL ORDER RESTAURANT AND OYSTER PARLOR. EVERYTHING FIRST CLASS ICE SOUTH LOCUST STREET. Richmond's Barber Shop The only np-tJ -date, progres- ive shop in Chillicoclie.

chairs. Bast wuvkm en. Everything clean. Courteous treatment to all. Phone 60S.

Geo. AT. Ittetaaona. The Constitution is in receip of a letter from J. T.

Jackson Kansas City, formerly of thi city, in which he says: "Allow me to congratulate yo on. your good fight for reforn- The wave'of crime which ha been sweeping over this 'City i nearly all to be traced to the li quor traffic. Honest men ar realizing this county made a bi mistake in voting down local op tion. For weeks before the elec tion the liquor interests wer busy circulating the, falsehoo that Jackson county would-Jos its road fund if. the people vot ed for local option.

They no see their'mistake and will er long correct hat mistake." MRS. ENGLERT VERY LOW Mrs. Englert-of West Webste street, who -has been at the hos pilal suffering from heart troi ble, is'very low and not expecte survive -the' night. Leg Is Severed by Trucks of the Milwaukee Southwest Limited--At Hospital BANK ROBBERS MAKE CONFESSION NOW I Clyde Reed, Son' of a Prominent Platte County One of Them. Sam.

Cherrer, a young farmer iving west of Laredo met with accident in the.local Milwau- yards about 8:45 Friday night vhich cost him his left leg. Cherer, it is said, had spent the day Chula and had been drinking leavily. He boarded a south- xmn'd freight, train and arrived Chillicothe about five minutes j'e'fore the Southwest Limited ulled into the station. As the train started to leave he station young Cherrer made a grab for the railing on 'the ront end of the rear coach and missed it. He was thrown terneath the car and the trucks MI the rear end of the coach assed over his left leg cutting it off just below the knee.

Men who witnessed- the acci- lent picked the injured man up rom the track and called Dr. H. M. Grace. Upon the arrival oi the physician at the depot, Dr.

A. Simpson was there and the voung man in a car- ge and taken to the hospital where the leg was amputated by the two physicians, assisted by Dr. Barney. Tire young man was reportec getting along nicely Saturday afternoon and the attending physicians, are confident of speedy recovery. REPUBLICAN iSHERIFF.

Kansas City, Dec. Campbell, the present'sheriff by appointment, was elected iheriff of Jackson county yesterday by a majority of 189 i na to- taal vote of 20,293. The figures are taken from official returns in the city with a few telephone returns from county precincts, but it is hardly possible that the official count will change them materially. Campbell was the Republican LUELIA -W. A.

EYLENBORG. LE38EB. TUESDAY, DECEMBER TEe Beautiful Southern Play The Sweetest Girl in Dixie --By FKEDA SLEMONS-- Camden Point, Dec. son of a prominent County farmer, and O'Neill, a stranger, were arrested charged with the robbery of the 3ank of Camden Point, which occurred at an early hour this morn- ng. A suspect, who was supposed to be the third member of.the jang, was held at Smithville, but later released.

Reed and O'Neill have been to Platte, City, to await the preliminary hearing. After having been chased for several hours through the cornfields and farming land between here and Edgerton Junction, O'Neill and Reed, who had twice escaped the posse when the latter thought they had the men- safely corralled, were finally, forced to surrender to Deputy Al Turner, of Weston, and his posse of fifty Platte County farmers and residents of several nearby towns. Neither of the men offered any resistance. At first Reed and O'Neill refused to divulge the place in which they had hidden the $3,000 they secured in the regulation early morning raid on the local bank. Reed.however finally gave its location and the money recovered.

Young Reed is the son of John C. Reed, of the most highly respected farmers in this locality. He is about twenty-five years of age and has always been- considered of good character, although he has been away frorti a great deal. Christmas day, two years ago, is said to been the last time he visited his father. says "he is twenty-five years old and says he lives in Louisiana.

The third member of the gang. O'Neill says, was not known by his right name to his companions, but was merely called "Shorty." Reed refused to make any statement, but O'Neill talked freely of the He said that he. Reed and "Shorty," met in Kansas City about four or five days ago. They were all hard up, and agreed that a bank robbery in some small town-would not be a difficult matter. They sent O'Neill to this place Christmas eve and he looked the- town over.

Reed and went to Leavenworth, where O'Neil met them yesterday and the three arrived in. Camden early last night. JAP SPIES IN 'PORTLAND A True Story of Dixie Land Written by a Daughter of the South. Prices 25, 35 50, and 75 Cents Seats on sale Dec. 30, THURSDAY JANUARY 5th Number of Lecture Course.

The Cartoonist and Clay: Modeler. One of the attractions of the kind ever-in the city. PRICES 25, 35 and 50 CENTS. Roservetl seat sale Wednesday 0 a. in Secure Maps of the City and Its Approaches, Says the Oregon City's Mayor.

Portland, Dec. mayor, Harry K. Lane, created a sensation today in an address before the National guard association when he declared that agents of the Japanese government had secured accurate maps of the city of Portland, maps and specifications of every roadway leading into the city and the various pipe lines from which the city obtains it water suppy. Mayor not know presence spies- was "completed, information '-Washington and was asked to furnish afl the details of the operation of "the al- I'eged spies. Charley Jackson- of Kansas City-is the guest of Clarence Grace.

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