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v4 { : | Notice is hereby given that pursuant ‘of the state of Missouri, approved| Notice is hereby given that in pur- , March 24th, 1911, an election will be|suance of the order of the County held on TUESDAY, AUGUST 1, 1911, at | court of Bates County, Missouri, made The Farmer’s Boy. At a meeting of the Presidents of twenty of the nation’s largest cor- the various polling places in said state for the purpose of the ratification thereat by the voters of said state of an act, in words and figures as follows: PROPOSAL OF AN ACT OF THE 46TH GEN- ERAL ASSEMBLY UF MISSOURI FOR THE RATIFICATION THEREOF BY THE VOTERS OF SAID STATE AT AN ELEC- MON TO BE HELD FOR THAT PURPOSE M TUESDAY, AUGUST, }, 1911 Said act of the general assembly being in words and figures as follows to-wit: ‘ aN ACT ‘ Aathorizing and directing the contracting of the Mability of the etate of Missouri by the feenance of ite atate bonds in a sum, not to exceed three and one-half millions of dollars, and for the sale. of said bonds, to provide means for the building, fardishing and other equipment of « new state capitol at the pres- t seat of governm: » and for the purchase of additional state capitol prem- ises, and also providing for the paymen: of said bonds and interest accruing thoreon. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the . State of Missouri, as follows: Section 1, That the conirécting of the liabil- ity of the state of Missouri by the issuance of ite bonds in ap aggregate sum not to exceed three and one-half millions of dollars (rendered necessary by the unforseen emergency of the Gestruction of the state capitol by fire), ishere- by authorized and directed, said bonds to be in the denomination of one thousand or five hun- dred dollara each, or of both eald denomina tions (as the atate board of und commissioners may determine) and be pa able thirteen years from the issuance thereof; shall be -payable to bearer in lawfal money of the United States, and eball bear interest at a rate not to exceed three and one-half per centum a year (a8 the state board of fund commissioners may deter- mine), payable semi annually on the fret days of January and July of each year. and to that end suitable coupons shall be attached to each bond for the payment of said interest ; each cou- pon eball have a facsimile of the signature of the te ti er engraved thereon. Said bonds eball be redeemable at the option of the state after eight years from date, shall be signed by the governor, and be countersigned by the secretary of state, with the great seal of the etate attached, and ehall be registered by the state anditor, to which he shall certify ‘on each bond, and authenticate such registration by his signature and his official eeal attached; eaid bonds, when e0 prepared and execnted, under the supervision of the state board of fund commiesioners, shall be sold to the best advantage by eait board, but for not less than par. The proceeds of aaid sale or sales shall conetitute a fund tobe deeignated as the capi- tol building fand, and shall be applied exclue ively to the building of a new etate capitol at the present seat of government of the state, including the furnish'ng and other equipment of said building and the purchase by the state of addi:ional capitol premises adjoining thore now owned by the state: Provided, that three on the twenty-second day of May, 1911, at the regular May Term, 1911, of said court in the matter of the doing of ad- ditional work in Drainage .District | Number One, Bates County, Missouri, heretofore organized, that on Wednesday, the Twenty-first day of June, 1911, there will b- let to the lowest responsible bid. der therefor the Going of the additional work as ordered to be done In said Drainege District in pursuance of the report of th viewers heretofore appointed by filed in tne office of the Clerk of the County Court of Bates Connty, Missturi, on May 19, 1911, eald work coneisting of the deepening of Main Ditch in said District 8 heretofore exca- vated as shown by the plans aud epecifications filed by said engineer and viewers on the date leat aforesaia, of which excavation the total amonnt of ex: ‘tion is estimated to be at sl 518 cuble yarde; aleo the repairing of breake in the dumpe along the sides of the Main Ditch in said District, as shown inthe report of said enginerr and viewers above re ferred to; also the cutting down and clearing off of the timber from the banks of the Maraie dea Cygnes river within the limite of said Drainage District Number One; also the cut- ting of ditches acrose certain bends in the Mar- aie des Cygnes river within the limits of said District. there being four of said cut offe, all as shown upon the plans and epecifications ‘or said work mare by said engineer and viewers and now vn file in the office of the Clerk of caid Court, the total amonnt of euch excavation be- ing 180,677 cubic yarde; also the building over tne chi 1 to be cutin thes cut-offs of certain bridges, ap shown in the report of said engineer and viewers and according to plane and specifi- cations therefor on file in the office of the Clerk of eaid court. Said work will be let apon sealed bids to be received by the engineer appointed by esid court, to-wit, George Bird, and will be re | ceived st the office of the Clerk of the County Court o: Bates ‘ ounty, Missouri, prior snd up to twoo clock in the afternoon of June twenty- first, 1911. All bidders bidding for said work | will be required to accompany their respec ire | bids with a certified check forthe sum of Ove Thousand Do'lare, payable to caid Drainage Die rict an‘! wade upon some responsible bank or Trust Company in the State of Miesouri sea guaranty that the bidder, if hls bid shall be ac- cepted, will enter into contyact with eaid Die- trict and execute proper -bond for the ex¢sa- tion of th- work that may be lettohim, Snch bidder, if hie bid shall be » ccepted, will be re- quir:d to enter into contract with eaid Drain- age District, acting by and throngh eaid.en- ginger; tad contract to be enbj ct to the ap proval of the County Court of Hates County, Missouri, for the faithfal performance and ex- ecution of the work as let to him. Sepa:ate bide will be rceived for the exca- specifications above referred tc; also separate vation neceseary to deepen the Main Ditch in | 2 said District as provided by the plans and 24 that: Way? ai poration held in New York, the other i : * it,was a matter of comment that - Feel all out of sorts? ok Wa th Tired, Blue, Irritable, Nervous? ora meats fears are hemprih i seappmei ine a: When the youngster at home on} Bad bined cies dilating abbut: y a farm gets ‘“‘the blues” and fancies Pde ie that there is no longer the chance that Uric acid poisoning the body. there used to be to rise above the Just one way to feel right again. Cure the sluggish kidneys; Do it with Doan’s Kidney Pills, Doan’s have cured many Butler people. = ; Here’s one case. Asa Morgan, Butler, Mo., says: “Doan’s Kidney Pills have been used in my family and they have been very effective in relieving kidney complaint. . This remedy was pro- cured at Frank Clay’s Drug Store and Ido not hesitate to give it my highest endorsement.’ For sale by all dealers. Price 50 cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, New York, sole agents for the United States. _ Remember the name—Doan’s—and take no other. 31 2t The Better Course. 1 would rather see a man make mis takes than make nothing: at all.—Rev ©. Rattenbury. Order of Publication. STATE OF MISSOURI, ?} g County of Botes. § In the Circuit Coart of Betes Connty, Missoari, in vacation, April llth, ivi). : The State of Misgour! at the relation an! to the use ofS. L. Colemay, Ex-Officio Collector of the Revenue of Drainage Vis:rict No Ove in Bates county in the State of Missoni, laintif, ve DeWitt Clinton Blair, James R | Wadidill Jamee T. Thoraton anu Seth Mabrey defendants. bs Civilactien for delinquent taxes, dra'nage Aeseeement and interest. The State of Missouri to the above name é de- fendant or defeacante: Now at thi- day comee the plaintiff! herein by her attorney before the Clerk ofthe Circuit Court of Ba’es Counts, 1m the Siate of Miseouri, and files her petition, stating among otner things that the atove named defendante, are, non-residents of the State of Missouri. Where | npov it ig ordered by the clerk that eaid de fendante be notified by publication that plain- tiff has commenced a suit against th-m tn thi: court by petition, the stject and general nat: ure of which te :o enfo:ce the lieno the State of Misg.u 1 tor the de'ipquent drainage taxes of the year 1910, payable to Drainage Dietrict No. }, bates County, Mo., amounting in the Ageregate to the sam of S1308.92 together with interest cosis, cmmissioos and fees, upon the following described tracts of land eltuated io Bates county, Missouri, to-wit: tp re 38° By 80 30 30 30 30 380 30 80 30 40° monotony and drudgery of a tillor of the soil, he can think of those twelve captains of industry who started as he is starting and remember that when they were boys there was times when they too imagined that it was a hopless ambition to aspire to win their way to the front in the city. f He wants to remember that the farm has evolved some of the world’s greatest men and some of its most conspicuously useful ones and that with the increasing ‘activities of the nation in all directions there is now, more than ever, room at the top for the exceptional man. In the contemplation of the stirring achievements of the farmer’s boy, | past and present, if he has imagina- see and soul he will find helpful in- |Spiration, when the day seems dark and the future full of gloom. Let jhim recollect—as the world surely | does—that it was the farm that gave jus Abraham Lincoln, one of the | world’s most majestic figures; that 'gave us Andrew Jackson, Millard ‘Fillmore, the martyred Garfield, Horace Greeley, Sir Isaac Newton ‘and the brilliant Carlyle. It was a jfarmer’s son—Eli- Whitney, who created the cotton gin, which laid the | foundation for the growth of the cotton ‘industry, now worth $900,000,000 a year to the United States and a farm- |er’s boy—Elias Howe, who emanci- pated womanhood from the slavery | of the needle by inventing the sewing /machine. : Long before Robert Fulton ‘sailed | his steamboat, the Clermont, up the | | Hudson, John Fitch, the ingenious jproduct of a Pennsylvania farm demonstrated that a boat could be | propelled by steam by equipping a skiff with an engine and sailing his craft up the Delaware with its aid. Another brainy farmer’s boy—Oliver Evans-—sometimes called the Watt of America—was the first to build and operate a locomotive in the United States. Cyrus McCormick, inventor of the reaper, the whir of which is ~~eard 1yed thomennd dollars of seid fund, Cr 80! Higgs for the making of the repaire in the damp Tiuch thereof se may be necessary shall be applied to the furnishing and other equipment of said capitol, and (wo hundred thousand dol lare of eaid fand, or s0 m uch thereof as may be timber from the channel of sald river in said district; also for the cutting of the di‘chee | 40 across the bende ¢f said riv-r, as showa upon along said ditch; aleo for. the el aring of the | 4 necessary, shall be applied to the purchase of +f 4 land ( adjoining the present state cap tal premi- me Lacie ge tbl A eae erage ditional state capitol premises: ooper ees) for sd es referred to, In addition bide will be re- Provided, sleo, that said buildiog shell becon- celved for the doing of the whole of said work. | § structed with pative Missouri granite and | 1+ tne sggregate amount of the bide for the sev - to-day heard ’round the earth, was the modest son of an ordinary Illinois farmer. The first machine to make tacks was the creation of a Massa- chusetts farm lad—Thomas Blanchard and the device that furnished the world with the modern screw was 30 30 Won We know of no other medicine which has been so suc- cessful in relieving the suffering of women, or secured so many genuine testimonials, as has Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. In almost every community you will find women who have been restored to health by Lydia E. Pinkham’s Veg- etable Compound. Almost every woman you meet has either been benefited by it, or knows some one who has. In the Pinkham Laboratory at Lynn, Mass., are files con- taining over one million one hundred thousand letters from women seeking health, in which many openly state over their own sighatures that they have regained their health by taking Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound has saved many women from surgical operations. Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound is made ex- clusively from roots and herbs, and is perfectly harmless. The reason why it is so successful is because it contains ingredients which act upon the female organism, restoring it to healthy mal activity. Thousands of unso! 1 genuine testimonials such £ ‘ney ef this simple remedy. — “Por three years I was alo we irregularities, ing down pains. I sawanad- ment of Lydia E, Pinkham’s Vegetable sound and decided to try it. After taking qseveral bottles I found it was helping me, and I tust say that Tam perfectly well now and can not thank vou enough for what Lydia E. Pink- rnvs Vegetable Compound has done for me; — Mrs. John Wentland, R. F. D., No. 3, Box 60, Coloma, Wisconsin, a Women who are suffering from those dis- tressing ills peculiar to their sex should not lose sight of these facts or doubt the ability of Lydia E. Pinkham’s Veg- etable Compound to restore their health. Civil War School | that President Taft was really respon ‘ Histories Attacked. | sible for setting aside the site in 4 Arlington Cemetery tothe Confederate bats Rock; Ark, May 17.—The | dead and he was warmly praised for meeting of the United Confederate | this, as well as his appointment of Veterans was attended with so much numerous Southerners to places of kn ] 1 | | | disorder this morning it was ordered that seargent at arms be appointed with instructions to permit no person | honor during his administration. | All the officers, General George | W. Gordon, as commander in chief, etone Contract or contracts for expenditures to carry out the purposes of thie actin excess of eaid three and one-half millions of dollars with interest collected thereon. shall, to the amount of sald excess, be illegal and void and forever non payable. See,2 That the general assembly shal] and does hereby levy an annnal tax of two cents on the one hundred dollars valuation of tne tax- able property in this state for the payment of the accruing interest on said bonde and for the creation of a sinking fand for the payment thereof, sald taxes, beginning with the year 1912, to be levied and collected annually as in | case of other state taxes in thie state, until eaid bonds are fully pali. Sec. 8. That thie act shell go into effect and be in force from after its ratification by the voters of thi at election, to be held for the purpose, authorized by the general as sembly, 8 contemplated and required by clause $ of section 44, article 1V of the Constita- tion of this etate. [arcl Kppro ved 0 State of Missouri Department of State I, Corneline Rosch, secretary of state of the state of Missouri, hereby certify that the foregoing ie a fall, trae and complete copy of the ** of an act of the 46th general as- sembly of Missouri for the ratification thereof Dy the voters of sald state at an election to be held for that purpose on Tuesday, August 1, 1911. In testimony whereof, I ‘hereunto se* my band and effix the great seal of the state of Missouri Done at office in the City of Jeffer- son, thie. Sth dey of April, A. D, 1911. , CORNELIUS ROACH, 26-39-10 Secretary of State. No More Whisky Advertising. The Twice-a-week Republic’ of St. Louis, Mo., makes the announcement that no more whisky advertising will most of our readers. Twice-a-Week Republic is the ¢ and best metropolitan Bre eral separate parts of raid work as referred to aball be lese than the aggregate lowest bid re- ceived for the doing of said work, then the sey eral bide for the doing of the s parate portions | of said work will be received by said engineer, subject, howev r, to the spproval of the Coun- ty Conrt of Batee County, Missouri. If, on the other han , eaid several separate bide in the aggregate exceed the amount of the luweet bid recetved for the doing of the whole of the work, then ssid bid for the dving of the whole of said work will be received under like con- ditions by the engineer. ‘The bidder or bidders to whom eaid work or any part thereof shall be let will be required to enter into contract with eaid Drainage District to faithfally execute. work acer guired by the plans spedification aforesaid, and to en: ter into bond with responeible and enficie surety tobe app'oved by the County Conart of Bates County, Miseonri, for the faithfal execn- tion of said work. according to said plans an@ plans All of said work will be required to te com- pleted by contractor or contracture to whom the same shall be let within eighteen months from the time of the approval by the County Cont of Bates County, wiseorri, of the con- tract made with him by sald engineer. Wituess my band as Clerk of the County Court with'n and for Bates Ciunty Missouri, SEAL togetber with the seal of sald court at Ba ler, Missouri, this 281 day SSRESRSSREUN EZIzPzezozez ste st 8W y SE NW SE Pyrrrs seses SRELET S FEE RRERESRE LES EER REE Eee ESeE EEE SE 2t 35 at anless the seid defendants be and pear atthis Court, at the next term of this court, to be begun and holen in the city of Batl-r, Bates county. Missouri, on the Four'h Monday of May 1911, apd onor be- fore the day thereof, and pleadto said tition ing tolaw the same will be Eiken as confessed, end jadgment rendrred according tthe prayer of said petition and the same. And it ie further ordered by that. a copy “creof be pablished Burien Weexry Tne weekly newspaper printed and pub) in Bates Gountv, M! gonurt, for re jocessively, the last in: eriien to be ef least Sfiven days, before the it day of the next term of sai: court. A true of the record. Witness my snd as clerk aforesaid with the seal (eax) of said cour hereunto affixed, Done at office in Batier on thie the 11 b day of April, 1911 256-48 - H, O. MAXEY, Cirenit Clerk. the clerk in the of May, 1911. Nuts Clerk of the Connty Court of Bates County; Missouri. SL at. Not Worth Bothering About. There are some things that cannot be done with money, but they are hardly worth mentioning. : : This advertisement is Good for 100 Votes -on the -$400 Upton Upright “Plano we are going to give \For $1 we will sell you a jalion of Cieano and a large f to use it with for free- 0 fulness of an Ohio farm boy—Charles | hands. \brilliant of the world’s the work of a poor Vermont genius —Thomas Harvey, a quiet, thought- ful farmer’s son. To the resource- F. Brush—who invented the dynamo, the world is indebted for its present day great industrial and power plants that give employment to millions of Thomas A. Edison, most inventors, sponsor for the electric light, the phonograph and a hundred other de- vices, was the son of a poor farm laborer. Patrick B. Delany, inventor of the Multiplox, the Delany, the tele- post automatic telegraph and a hun- not.a delegate on the floor. Every-| were re-elected. body and his friend had taken posses-/ The monument to the Capital sion of theauditorium, and the visitors | Guards, the first company organized 'in Little Rock at the beginning of the there were 2,331. | Civil war was unveiled in the City Missouri has seventy-three dele.|Park. There were seventy-three gates, representing twenty-eight members of the company, only six of camps. | whom are living. Three survivors General George W. Gordon, the! were present at the unveiling. commander in chief, was ill and did! . That the organization is rapidly ap- not attend, K. M. Van Zandt occupy- | proaching the time when it shall be ing the chair. forced to adjourn sine die was fore- Macon, Ga., was selected as the| cast at the session of the Association place for the reunion in 1912. outnumbered the delegates, of whom | of Medical Officers of the Army and The Committee on History reported | Navy of the Confederacy. its disapproval of the history of the; Twenty members attended. There Civil War as taught in the public; were 3,000 surgeons connected with schools, especially condemning that! the medical department of the Con- written by Elson. This had been’ federacy. f adopted in the public schools of Vir-| Doctor A. A. Lyon, secretary of the F s that cause fiver, weakness; aches in th provements grew up on a New England farm. From a Wisconsin farm came C. L. Sholos, the inventor of the typewriter, which revolution- ized the business methods of the world. Where service is the only creden- tial that commands recognition and a man’s ability must square with his responsibility, the ‘farmer's boy” who has harkened to the vall of the big city will be found today in the front rank of the world’s useful workers in every large city on the face of the earth. For he makes good and the world needs him. Do Ghosts Haunt Swamps? No, never. Its foolish to fear a statement that, while the South is in- tensely loyal to its Confederate dead, it recognizes with honor the courage-| warn the merchants who usually ous men who battled against the carry large stocks of fireworks, May- armies of the South. ginia before its alleged demerits were | association for many years, said he discovered. {was not a ‘‘quitter,’’ but he was Colonel Bennett H. Young submit-| greatly discouraged by the slim at- ted a report in reply to the greetings | tendance, and he was about ready to of President Taft to the Confederate | abandon the organization. He was Veterans, declaring that ‘viewed | willing to attend one more meeting from either a personal or an official and if there should be no better at- point of view the convention received , tendance he would sever his connec- ”” | tion. the greetings with much pleasure.’’ | The resolution concluded with the | Ae reer baeR ss sO . Fireworks Barred at Nevada, Mo. | Nevada, Mo., May 17.—In order to or Ingram to-day issued a statement By unanimous vote the resolutions | that Nevada would experience a sane were indorsed and transmitted ati and safe Fourth of July. No fire- once to President Taft. Incidentally, | works will be permitted within the the resolutions referred to the fact | business district. fancied evil, when there are real and deadly vag to ra stains _ swamps and marshes us ani ide. These are tho. malaria chills and bones e and muscles and

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