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The Macon Daily Herald from Macon, Missouri • Page 1

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Macon, Missouri
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"vim Macon Daily; SEND $1 TODAY AND GEf THE DAILY HERALD BY MAIL, SIX MONTHS. T.ME 'Tots. Xyo No. 11. MACON, MISSOTOI, SATURDAY, SEPT.

4, 1916. MEETS HUH WEATHER FOARCAST. 1 LIVE STOCK MARKET. ST. LOUIS WILL THY TO GET THE Board of Equalization for Merchants Taxes in Connection NIGHT "HORSE SHOW" AT THE CALLAQ FAIR Continued fair tonight and to Furnished by Wire by National Stock Yards County court will meet Monday In addition to the regular rou.

morrow. Warmer tonight and much higher temperature tomorrow. DEM0CBIT5 ifiTTODir tine of business, the board of Forrest Ferguson, Chairman New Industries Committee, to Learn Why Macon Was Selected eating the proposed factory. Details of offering the St. Louis advantages are carried out by A.

F. Versen, industrial commissioner of the league. "The All-Steel Motor Car Company, which purposes to manufacture a new style of automobile, is headed by Gen. E. J.

Spencer, as president. the St. Louisiana who have subscribed to stock are James E. Smith, George W. Simmons and JohnE.

Pileher. "Russell E. Gardner of the Banner Buggy Company is said to have decided to enter the automobile manufacturings business with a capital of $1,000,000. Mr. Garduer could not be reached, Thursday, to verify the report.

Gen. Spencer said that Mr. Gard equalization will meet to fix the merchants assessments. It is also understood that the petition to have the county books Secretary E. O.

Jones Has Already Made Arrangements for Two Nights, Sept 14 and 15 FAMOUS WELSH SINGERS TO FURNISH THE MUSIC All Kinds of Gossip Going on This Afternoon examined and audited will be pre TO TRY TO GET FACTORY DESPITE SIGNED CONTRACT Russell Gardner, of Banner Bug-, gy Plans a Million Dollar Auto Factory sented to the court for signature, as 'Midi as all other county officers. Special Music Tomorrow. Miss Lueile Reagan will sing Several Democratic caucuses have been held today in various offices around town. It is apparent that some move is on, but it is a mystery as to just what Fair Grounds to be Lighted With Electricity and Thousands are Expected to Attend Special to the- Daily Herald. National Stock Yards, Sept.

4. Cattle receipts 9,000, steady. Hogs receipts 3,000, light weights 10c higher, top $8.32. Heavy hogs steady. Sheep receipts 7,000, steady.

A Farewell Party. Miss Hortenso Gieselman will entertain twenty-five of her friends this evening at a line party, followed by a buffet luncheon at the Gieselman home, when the little ladies will be served by the little gentlemen. Hor-tense is giving the party this evening as a farewell to her friends, as she will leave soon for Mason City, where her father has Hortense is a great favorite among her friends, and will be greatly miss the morning service at the 1 According to the St. Louis Times dated yesterday, an effort yet wilt be made by the St. LouiW Tilisinpss Men'a f.i'nmio in 'hristian church tomorrow, and it is.

One report is that the Rom tie men are dickering for a local newspaper. ner sometime ago was asked to take au interest in the All-Steel lr. Gordon Brown, of Cam- ron will sing1 hi 'tho evening. Roy Cherry, the Secretary 1 of inrtiiAfco Aii.sti urnt company, before a thorough in vestigation of the merits of the It will' rare treat to hear both of these singers in one day. Says We are Mistaken.

Win. Brown, age 84 years, from Eagle township, says the Daily Herald was in error when it stated that he had cut several new He has only cut two. but will have more. He is 84 instead of 80 years old, and Was born in England. He has not had a tooth for fifteen years.

nO Coppahy to locate their factory in St! Louis, despite the known fact that a contract has already been signed to locate the factory in Macon. Russell Gardner, the famous buggy manufacturer in St. Louis, who put the Banner buggy on the market, contemplates engaging in the automobile manufacturing business and starting a million dollar concern. The Times says ed in the social world, but they wish her happiness in her new home. proposed new car were known.

Baptists Planning for Meeting. "At a meeting of the official board of the First Baptist church Tuesday night, it was unanimously decided; to recommend to the church for their consideration at the regular business meeting the following evening that thejr hold revival services, beginning the latter part of October or first part of November. The pastor, tho county committee, arrived early this morning and has been a busy fellow all day. All kinds of gossip is current today. Macon Baptist Association.

The Macon Baptist Association will convene with the First Baptist church of LaPlata next Wednesday and Thursday. A great meeting is expected. The leading men of the denomination are always present at these meetings and it is a great privilege to have it in reach of 'Macon. Many are planning to attend, some of them will go in their' cars and others can go and re Shools Open Monday. The Macon public schools open Monday.

The teachers are all An effort' may be made to Car I Rev- Harris, is in correspondence tho All-Steel Motor i i No Monday. Monday itbeing a legal holiday 1 i with one of the leading evangel --Labor Day the Daily Herald ready and a large attendance is anticipated. 3 Used Cars for Sale. 1 1914 model Ford touring car. 1 1914 model Empire touring car.

1 1912 model Buick touring car. t' The Callao fair will be the ''best ever" this year. This statement is based on facts. Since the management decided to hold the horse shows ut night, on Sept. 14th and 15th, additional features, in the way of music, have been arranged.

Secretary E. G. Jones has contracted with Rev. F. D.

Jones for a concert of Welsh singers as an additional feature of the night programs. Rev. Jones announced the personnel of his male party for this season to be: Elmer Jones, T. M. Jones and MUton Phillips, first tenors Lutlior Hen- ry GriffithaieAomas, second tenors; dOwps, M.

Thomas and first bassos; John Waltonj D. S. James and F. D. Jones, second Bevier's WelshiH singbrs have long been S' bove.

party Rev.oJoue8Has cecded in 'assembling winM. of the' very best male, voice' IThe Welsh singers will be one of the most popular and pleasing features of these evening programs. Callao has electric lights', furnished by the Macon municipal plant, and the fair grounds at night will be ablaze with electricity and you can put this down right now the night horse shows will draw thousands to the popular little city. oZ and.the Daily Chronicle will not ists of the denomination whose services he hopes to secure and biter announcements, will be made. be published.

turn on thft.tramr th jame day.u Licensed to Wed. A marriage license wad issued todays to Argie Perkins of Ke- New Store Now The time of trains is such that one can go en the early train and stay for day a service and get back home at HOWELL-HUGHES MOTOR CO. New Cambria, Mb. ji Dr. Hyatt Might Help You.

i Mae's Clothes Shop opened this bta, and Ettio Decker of Ardmdre. 4s 4'ri 4- 4.4.4.4.4.4.4.4.4.4.4. morning. It is needless to say tliat this new establishment a credit to the city and wc trust that the business will prove profitable. Many people visited the store today, and the maangement Company to.toeate ita'main fac-i'toTy in St despite the fact the edjripany has signed a two years'Iease or a site at Forrest Ferguson, chairman of the New Industries Committee of Business Men's League, said, 1 Thursday, he' expected toi look into the reasons why the finally had been selected over the' advantages offered by St; Louis.

"Several of those financially interested in the new automobile factory are members of the Business Men's League and entered into the company after the site had been chosen. The advantages of Macon over St. Louis as an automobile center, however, are to be inquired into by Mr. Ferguson's committee. "It is explained the New Industrial Committee of the League meets wi the call of Chairman Ferguson only when negotiations for a new industry have preceded to the point, of probably lo-' reports good trade.

'in 1. 11 111 Dr. J. C. Ragan Did Not Rear Auto Light Burning Atomobile LUNCH SETS and Automobile TRUNKS To Advertisers: The season for the heavy fall buying is now on, and the merchants who have things to sell desire to obtain the largest possible results from their outlay, of ioney.

For'thisixaeson, theiDaily Herald urges them to consider cir-oulaitioa when placing-'their advertising. ii'iii" It costs lots of money and energy to bnild up a large circulation, and the advertiser ought to think of circulation when he places his advertisement in a newspaper. Any merchant ought to know that a newspaper with a circulation of twenty-four hundred is a better advertising medium than one with twelve or fifteen hundred. The Daily Herald has a big circulation on practically every rural mail route in Macon county, tho number ranging from thirty to seventy-five. When you place an advertisement in the Daily Herald, you.

absolutely know that the next day every rural mail carrier in the county is busy distributing your announcement to the farmers of this big county. We have worked hard, day and night, in order to give the advertisers of Macon a newspaper with a circulation that really reaches the people, therefore we are entitled to proper consideration when you place your advertisements in the newspapers this fall. Recently prominent citizens of Macon, who have visited various points in the county, tell 11s that they see people reading the Daily Herald every where they go. If they read the paper, then they read your advertisement, providing it is in this newspaper. 1 Dr.

J. C. Ragan of Ardmore was arrested at Moberly yesterday, charged with operating an automobile without having the rear lamp lighted. Dr. Ragan stated that it was imperative that he reach home last night, and he put up a bond which would cover the fine assessed against him.

He instructed the arresting officer to plead guilty for him when his ease was called in police court this morning, and this was done. The Judge assessed his fine at $2 and costs. We Have Just Received and will place on Special Display MONDAY AT GIESELMAN" about 25 New Styles Ladies and Misses SUITS Which are somewhat different from what we have been showing, and strictly new. Price range from $15 to $25 See our Suits before supplying yourself with New Fall Wearing Apparel. GIESELMAN'S Big Store Our Stock will be closed out regardless of cost.

Reichel Motor Co. no two nosev are If you want to get the proper return for the money place your advertisements in the Daily Herald. Sworn circulation April 25, 1915, 2,404. Special Prices On Hot Icy Bottles $2.25 Quart Size $1.75 2.50 2.00 3.00 2.50 These prices good for one week only. Reichel Motor Co.

COME TO ROY FOX, The Jeweler for perfect Glasses. (Examination Free). Experienc ed Optician, and every Modern' Scientific device for testing and properly fitting your eyes. Prices are the very Lowest. ROY FOX, The Jeweler, Macon, Mo,.

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3,216
Years Available:
1913-1916