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Kee an nag = a a . s | The Cost of Cities. | New York city’s budget next year } Will be $116,805,490.37. This is one | ‘fifth of the total expenditures of the |'151 cities of the United States hav- j ing a population of over 30,000. In y 7 cluding the bond issues New York If you will eat more spends one-third. New York spends ‘ more than the six next largest cities se —Chicago, Philadelphia, St. Louis, Baltimore, Boston and Cleveland. Al- needa Biscui though its population is only twice ~ - Chicago's, its government costs four . times us much. Its debi is more you can do more work, enabling you to earn than a third of the aggregate city debt, which is larger than the national .More money, so that you can buy more debt. The per capita debt of all these cities is $57 or less than half New a @ York's. New York's expenditures ex- Uneeda Biscu it ceed those of any forejgn city. The London council uses only $50,000,000 a year. Parish expenditures do not do more work and earn still move money. bring the total to the New York fig- ure. The expenditures of the German empire are less than five times as ¢ great, those of the kingdom of Prus- sia six times as great, those of Spain only a quarter larger. The census bu- reau bulletin which contains these statistics also gives interesting in- NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY formation about municipal ownership and operation. Two-thirds of the cit- jes own their own waterworks. Phila- delphia owns its own gas plant. It is one of the few cities that does, but an increasing number own elec- - — — - ———————— ——— - - trie light works, Chicago being the i + r] | Jar of best known of these. Boston, Port- Negro Lynched m Maryland. Not a Drink for Children. ancmaae™ land, Ore., and New York operate mu- Annapolis, Md., Dee, 4.—A masked} Lamar Democrat: Everybody | county of Rates. tu nicipal ferries. Auburn operates a mob, eonposed ofeltiz ns of Browns: Lwho tilts his little finger here in La- | J: D- Alen, trustee of the estate of T. J. Fre. | stone quarry, Detroit has a muni- ville, five uw tr ‘ty, and} mar these days isdafiy about a Sith, atrainlstenser of TF Fey cipal asphalt plant, One-fifth of the farme:s frou the neiehboryood, at |Tom and Jerry, Ever drink one? i y ve | WGA. Bates chines” total revenues come from the watery tacked Uv jall here at$ o'clock this| First they put in some well beaten | Fry, Albertus my Marin i vey Marthe bese bo er aes tr a, a morning in an effort to secure the eggs and sugar, Then they put in ay F. wane” as Xf R, eaner a hale SKE MEAATOR vad interest negro, ti) cy Davis,alias Chambers, ; some hot water anda dash of nut- Wengen nat Aivortes ¥e Weanee a nee and the sinking fund of the water who has been confined since his mur-; meg. Then the Tom and Jerry’s Order of Publication Defendants.) bonds, One of the other, interesting derou lhon Mra John Refd at] made all but one {mportant thing. tom at tale day cornea the Tialalld her tu, by facts in this bulletin, to which the Brownsville list Friday. Upou vhe | AS this stage, {t’sa whole lot like tion, alleging ong other duings that defends New York World calls attention, is refusil oi verli? Swallwood| some of those good drinks that! F's seat 1. isebn Worn aa Rie that Hoboken has the highest popula- : to open tl rs the mob atéacked | mother used to make for the babies, Are non-residents of the state of Mis-| tion to the acre of any city, That is the prion with batsering rams, but! And it would stay that way, bué the sai cenaninnta be eeien br actions that because its area is only acres. were waibis i force she doors |‘Tom and Jerry fiend always winks { plaintis have commenced a suit against them| New York 4s the largest city, with 1 ht alth ehop | he barkeeper at this jux ine n thi ae We objec SAG Remaeen SAE an area of oyer 300 square miles, ir iskop |} at the barkeeper a iis juncti 2 iz “ee ‘bies | hs of Maria 8. Fry. de 1, and dir New Orleans is second and Chicago of Wiillam ieldueyer, She mob re-| and tells him he likes hts’n pretty | plaintir trustee in the distribu : t ! » fonds now in his hands as tri is third. turned to the jafl with sides and | strong, The gentleman in the white | of 'T. J. Fry, eal! trust having been c ican plekases sud aoou made @& hole in} apron sorrowfully takea the hint— | art tec nateen eeu ka My Alaska’s First Campaign. the door, through which six men | and then it’s no more a drink for | , ropes Nike aah jn hiell a Alaska is to have a novel experi- ernw! king vheir way to she | the children. , Worm VasEcot, te Ue b a ence in the shape of 6 cor : a Wis ! ? ianding thet] - | the first Mo in February 107, and} Campaign, The “Seward pur is Nighi ; lua, Warden r . | i gal a Judgment will to tepresental jon in the spb le Tavl HooutlosSmatiwood and| A compliention ef female troubles, | ‘ordered, that @ copy } | islature at Washington, and will Ilv . : ; with catvarrh of the stomach and | ing to law, in Tots up to its privileges by electing a del- Dro Wace ollic® | Lowels, had reduced Mra. Thos, 8 | 4 egate, But it is not likely that there! an I N mob) Austia, of Leavenworth, Ind., to Ben iserat ast thirty day will be anything wildly exci . lende: toro avail and seeing} sach a deplorable condition, that | day of said next Febrnur y term of tl it, at least over most of the territory, that resi cance was Useluss he keys | her doctor advised an operation; | beset | era says the Troy times, Alaska has a of the celis were turned over to one but her husband fearing fatal results | A true copy from the reesrd. Witness my population estimated to approximate of the men, Buu Ulber wasluge eure bie the oule ed, the mob took thelr prisoner to | outskirts of the city aad ssrung | him up toa tree. Then the mob rid- uf che negro witu bul- the die lets and Jeli it hanging. The i the auvio Buiail police force on the In v4 veut the execution. pre vs Derous: from the capital. The state game law license clause which the Republicans got on the statute books ts “a joy forever.” No two judges can agree as to what it There should boa statecom- mission appointed to revise the stat- utes and see to it that they are re- written {n such English as can be understood. As Dooley says, “law- yers go to the legislachures to see that the laws are badly punctuated, aud to the courts to see that they are thuruly punctured.” The Mis- souri statutes—perhaps not more so than those of other states—are so lousely worded that they leak like a steve whenever they are subjected to the strain of ordinary analysis.— means, Benton Record. for them. Ask your own doctor. ‘The best kind of a testimonial— “Sold for over sixty years.” cell nue of prisoners had been reieas- » confessed his crime to ties some days ago. The streets Mae nodikempt to interfere, as tt ‘aia death to them to pre- Mrs. Reld was 60 years of age and the wife of a ‘acmer living five miles Why Refer to Doctors Because we make medicines We tell them all about Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral, and they prescribe it for coughs, colds, bronchitis, con- sumption. They trustit. Then you can afford to trust it. postponed this to try Elee-tric Bit- who knew her, this medicine com- pletely cured her’ Guaranteed cure for torpid liver, kidney disease, bil- | fousness, j sundice, chills and fever, general debility, nervousness and hlood poisoning. Beat tonle made Price 50c at Clay’s drug store. Try it. Order of Publication. STATE OF MISSOURI, d 88. County of Bates, In the Cireuit Court, lith, 1906, ; Sarah M. Lowery, George D. Lowery, Robert W. Lowery and T. P. Lowery, Plaintiffs. vi In Vacation, December 8 . French, Carl Clemmens and Anna mmens. Defendants, Now at this day come the plaintiffs herein, by their attorney and file their petition among other things t! defenda) French, Carl Clemmens and Apna Clemmens, are each nor-residente of the State of Missouri: Whereupon it is ordered by the clerk in vacation, that said defendents be notified by laintiffs have Coogee Susan ire of which is to obtain an = ment of the court, declaring the rights and in- terests of the plaintiffs and defendants in and te the following described real estate lying and being situate in the county of Bates and etate of Missouri, to-wit: The southea+t quarter of the eoutheast quarter of section fifteen (15) in township thirty-nine (89) of range thirty-three (83) and lots one (1), two (2) and three (3) and four (4) of block cighty-six (86) in the town of Walnut, Bates county, Missouri, and a decree for the ition and sale of the real estate aforesaid and the division of the proceeds of such sale between the parties thereto, accord- ing to their respective rights and interest: in the real estate as found and declared by the court and that unless the said Susan 8, French Cerl mmens and Anna Clemmens be and appear at this court, at the next term thereof. to be begun and holden at the court house in 6 city of Butler. in ssid county, on the first Monday in February, 1007, and on or before the first day of said term, er or plead to the petition in ssid cause the same will be taken as confessed, and judgment will be rendered sonora ey. And it is further ordered, that a copy hereof be published, according to law, in Tue BuTLER WEEKLY Tims, pape! lished in said oounty of Bates four weeks successl ape least once 8 week, the last on to be at least thirty days before the A true copy from the record. Witness m: hana, and seal of the Circuit Court Bates County, this 11th day of February, * ¢ BARKLEY *" Clreutt Clerk, (8maL.) to ion to be at least thirty days before the first day of said next February term of this court. CHAS. M. BARK Cireult Clerk. hand, and seal of the cirenit court of Bates | [skat,] couuty, this 20th day of Noy ters; and to the amazement of all! hee C.M BARK f 5d Chreutt ¢ Order of Publication. STATE OF MISSOURI, 88, County of Rates. In the Circuit Court, October term, 1906, Nov. Ith, ants, Now at this day comes the plaintiff herein, by her attorney, Harry Claymer, and files her pe- tition and affidavit, alleging, among other things that defendants, James 8, Licklider and Fannie Licklider are non residents of the State of Missouri: Whereupon, itis ordered by the Court that said defendants be notised by publication that plaintiff has commenced a suit against them in this court, the object andgeneral nature of which is to obtain a decree of partition of the following described real estate lying and being situate in the county of Bates and State of Mis- souri to wit: The northwest quarter of the northeast qnar- ter of section twenty-four (24) in township forty-one (41) of range thirtv-two ($2) and all of lots hundred-four (4) and five (5) one (31) feet off of the west side oflet number three(3) in block number three (3) of Page’: dition to the town (now city) of Adrian in said Bates county Mo., and to have decreed of each of the plaintiff and spective interest nd to have the above de- defendants herei seribed among tl respective interests, James 8. Licklider and appear at this court. at the next term thereof, to be begun and holden at the court of Butler, in said county, on nd on or be- ee house in the ay the Ist Monda’ fore the first day of said term, answer or to the petition in taken as confessed ered accordingly. And it is fosiher o be pnblii WREx.y Ties, 8 ne Atrue copy from ¢ and, ant ({exat.) eas oan, 1906. 29-4 19065 Mary A. Claymer, Plaintiff. v8. James Licklider, Fannie Licklider, Defend- and the proceeds di e respective parties according to their nd that unless the nd Fannie Licklid in February, 1907, id cause, the seme and judgment will be ing to law, in Tue B record. Order of Publication. STATE OF MISSOURI day of said next babel n'a 0 this County of Bates, ' § ®8 The female baseballer is not likely ' Ci aa eat coerce eo | 191 to become a prominent feature. Blanche Roberts, Plaintiff, vs, Henry Roberts, Defend lant. Order of Publication. Now at this day comps the plaintiff herein. by her attorney an vi Notice. Notice is Lennie! Mg that letters testa- upon estate of J. 8. Hook fgaiaet bim in from the di inst said es- ‘ance Within one year from ine dato or + di id letters, or they may a irearee from thybenett ofsuch estate;and if said claims he fendant, the State of Missouri: Whereapon, it is ord ‘vacation it, alleging, lenry that lication that exhib‘ted within two years from the date th of the publication of this notice, they will forever | barred, ED.A. HOOK, ii HOOK, y given that letters pon the estate of Elias among files her petition and Roberts, is a non-resid ered intiff has commenced court, = ebject and gener- ind thirty- the re- dered, that a copy hereof UTLER ‘wepaper published in said county of Bates for four weeks successively, blished at least once a week, the last inser- il of the circuit court of this 27th day of February HAS. M, eT the person of a young girl, one of emfida- other things that de- by the clerk in said defendant be notified by 100,000, more than half of the inhab- itants being Indian natives. The ter- ritory ut equal to the whole of the United States east of the Mississippi river, and campaign- ing over such a region will mean long rides and tramps for the spellbinders, for railroads anc highways are scarce in that part of the world. However, most of the whites are to be found in settlements like Sitka and in the mining camps. In those sections there is a prospect of vigorous campaigning. On the whole there will be consider- able interest in the first election re- turns from Alaska. las ah area a No convict has been guillotined in Paris for ten years, and the sentences of those condemned to death have been commuted to imprisonment for life. The reason for this lies in the fact that the law provides that all capital executions shall be heid in public, and since the guillotine was removed from the Place de la Ro- queite ten years ago, no other place has been found for it. The residents in the neighborhood of every place suggested object to its erection near them. The authorities were lately put in a quandary when a condemned man refused to ask for a commutation of his sentence, and declared that they must put him to death. ad vided said ler be lead il be rend- Pennsylvania comes to the front with the champion baseball pitcher in - whose feats was thé putting out of five men at once. A girl who can throw like that must be a prodigy. A medical authority’claims that bal- looning is good for nervous affections. Probably because a nervous balloonist who has collided with the dark of the moon a few times is not affected by little things on earth thereafter. lent of asuit The diet expert who preached on the value of whole wheat and then gorged himself to death with boiled crabs merely emphasized the common instance of the distance between preaching and practice. Denying the cross of the Legion of Honor to Sarah Bernhardt may force another farewell tour as a vindication. Sarah cannot refuse response to such The Kind You Have Always Bought, and which has been in use for over 30 years, has borne the signature of COA and has been made under his per~ sonal supervision since its infancy. Allow no one to deceive you in this, All Counterfeits, Imitations and “ Just-as-good” are but Experiments that trifle with and endanger the health of Infants and Children—Experience against Experiment, - What is CASTORIA Castoria is a harmless substitute for Castor Oil, Pare. goric, Drops and Soothing Syrups. It is Pleasant. I6 contains neither Opium, Morphine nor other Narcotie substance. Its age is its guarantee. It destroys Worms and allays Feverishness. It cures Diarrhea and Wind Colic. It relieves Teething Troubles, cures Constipation - and Flatulency. It assimilates the Food, regulates the q Stomach and Bowels, giving healthy and natural sleep, The Children’s Panacea—The Mother’s Friend, cenuneE CASTORIA Atways Bears the Signature of The Kind You Have Always Bought i In Use For Over 3O Years. ‘THE CENTAUR COMPANY, TT MURRAY STACET, NEW YORK CITY. Order of Publication. STATE OF MISSOURI, ) ry Order of Publication. | STATE OF MISSOURI casi aids (8% Coanty of Bates, "4 8% ‘ounty of Bates, In the Cireuit Court, In Vacation D ? In the Ciroult Court, Foorusry tere, Lev, in | oth, 1906, ‘ i Vacation October Sist 1405, | George OU, Purdy, Plaintift, Archibald KE. Hart, Kitie M, Wood and Anna E, v Godfrey, Plainttts, James McHenry, if living and if deceased, the — unknown widow and nnknown heirs and devisees of said McHenry; B, J. West, if iting and if d he unknown widow or wicower and unknown heirs at law or devisees of said B,J West; Mary Ann Wea living and if decease ‘er, un- known heirs at law and devisees of said Mary Ann West; Sarah McClendon, if living and it dead, the unknown hasband or widower and the unknown heirs at law or devisees of sald Sarah MeClenie he unkown husband er widower an unknown heirs ana devisees of Charlou ; Martha J, G@uy- ev, if livin th pknown hus- * unknow law aud devisees of said Martha J. yer, Defendanis, ve. Ettle F, Scifers, Eliza J. Baker, Jere B. Hart, Stephen B Hart, the firm of Duvall & Percival, (comp eed of W. F, Duvall J, B Duvall snd HE. Percival and R. G, Hart: | well, Defendants, | Onler of Publication, Now at th th other ¢ nd. EB of Missow ar Wherenpon tion ieat h C0} suti agains: n this cou the oblect and «eneral nature of which is to obtain a de in | partition and an order for the saleofthe tollow- ing described rea’ e lying and being situate , in the county c and siPte of to- | wit: The north half of the southwest quarter of the | southeast quarter and the north half of the southeast quarter of the sou'hwest quarter all | in section sixteen (16) township thirt ‘ne f range thirty sutheast quart Order of Publication, Now at this day comes the plaintiff herein by" his allorney and files his potition nnder oate al- & other things, that the defendants J, Weat, Mary Ann West, Marthi uyer, if ly- ) | ite of Missouri, re or he verliy ons interested im te ject matter of the petition whose names he ean not insert therein because they are unknown to the plainti®. That said unknown 68 are interested, as the heirs at law o devingss or widower of Charlotte Reese, deceased, wio was an heir at law of John McHenry, leceaged, and derive ther interest, ifany, by inheritance or devise from esid Charlotte Reese, deceased, bat the respective interests of such unknown personscan not be more specifically described or set forth, for the reason that the qu ty inherited and number of persons who y be interested as such heirs or devisees, as afore- oy) and the ea and the northw southeast «var! nd the northeast qaarter of | | the southwest q er and the east half of the northwest quarter (except the east ten acres thereof) and the east one-fourth(1-4) of the west half of the northwest quarter and the south one-fourth of the southwest quarter of the | northeast quarter all in section sixteen (16] and the south three-fourths [5-4] of the northwest quarter of the southwest quarter of section fif- teen (15) and the southeast quarter d outhe west quarter of section nine [9] all of above land in township thirty-nine (19) of range thirty [30] | in said county and state and n division of ihe | proceeds of such sale between the above named , said is unknown to plaintiff. j parties plaintiff and defendant secording to; Andother persone, who are or may be inter- their respective rights and interests as decreed | ested therein, whose names can not be inserted by the court and that unirss the said H, KE, | im the petition. because to the plaintif? an- Percivall and Jere B, Hart be and appear at | known, as the widow, heirs at law or deyisecs this court, atthe next term, to be bezun and or James McHenry, if he be dec: ased, and as holden at the court house in the city of Butler, the widow or widower, heirs at law or devisees insaid county. on the firat Mondayin February. | of defendant B,J. West, if he is jeceased, and 1907, and on or before the first day of said term, | a8 the widower, heira at law or devises of the answer or plead to the petition in said mouse, , defendant Mary Ann Weet, if che is deceased; the same will bs taken as confessed, and judg- | @ 8 the widower, heirs at law or devisees of ment, will be rendered accordingly. | defendant Sarah McClendon, if ehe is deceaged; And it \s further ordered, that a copy hereof | and as the widower, unknown heirs or devise! be published, according to law, in Tuk Burver | of defendant Martha J. Guyer, if she is decras- WERKLY Times, & newspaper published in said | ed. Thatdefendants, thesaid James county of Bates for four weeks successively, | B. J » Mar, published at least once a week, the last ineer J. tion to be at least thirty days before the firstday of sald next February term of this court. C.M. BARKLEY, Cireuit Clerk, A true copy from the record. Witness my hand, and seal of the Ciren't Court of Bates (ee County, this 20th eee of November, 906. C. M. BARKLEY, 5-4t Cireuit Cle: the reason thi Order of Publication. coved end tne shseniy ata of Persone to them as sforesaid is un! STATE OF iia Whereupon, it is ordered by are ‘tht County of Bates 4 the said defendants, named and un. and In the Circult Court, In Vacation Dec. 11, 1900, | Geet 8nd All of them be notified by Publier Mattle Calhoun, Piaintit, them th v8, Robert Calboun, Defendant. Now at this Gay comes the Plaintif herein, by her attorney and files her petition and affidavit, alleging, among other things thet defendant ea penene is & non-resident of the State of Whereupon. it 1s ordered by the clerk in vacation, § sald defendant be oti fi Publication that pleintif has commenced e anit icHenry Ann West, Sarah McClendon ayer, are descendants, and of James McHenr’ who died own~ ing the land herein after and in the petition de- scribed and sald unknown persons derive the} interest, if any by inheritance or devise ti some One or more of the said named defen or through them, as descendants of the James McHenry, dec ased, who died selzod i fee of the said real e+ ate, but the ve not be morespeciteallydcooRtes rick Reb er bed or, “Toat the 2 ters azayeeeegre fuel Ht a 23,2 #38 ates der, 1906. 7-4