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e e e : e ,.¥, Missouri News in Brief! sicaa day was oosorvgd tet! a A parks Saturday by our people u tie The women of: Brookfield, Mo., hai John A. Knott for May. auspices of the G. A. R. Post of this f have formed a civic improvenen ie ear the receipts for May were a a ay So ae ee ‘an increase of $3,556.80. The f nand atarted.; y at tte ordee ct commen’ aa At ‘cénsiderable expense to us, and fur the bene John W. Jacks, editor of the Mont- : r : gomery. Standard, has announced his; inert a es aresingel kis te the march to Oak-Hill-cemetery, - fol; ‘candidacy for the State Senate. vehicles in use in the State lowed by the firing squad from the eae. gaan ra Jaa aie N.G.M. Then the Post and: other puis Mille, a farmer near Leeton| 11 the month ending May 29, there| old soldiers fell in line, and as the committed suicide Saturday with car-| ory registered in the Automobile procession moved a long line of citi- bolic acid. Miller had for several! qe artment of the office of Secretary|| zens in vehicles joined and moved as days been brooding over financial of State Roach an even 5,000 machines | a part of the procession. bs cea Rema _| bringing the total number of registra-| On arrival at the cemetery the old Jacob Kirkland, 88 years old, for-| tions for the current year to 42,597.-soldiers visited and decorated the mer city marshal and city collector of |The automobile registration year be-| graves of all the old soldiers, in the Hannibal, died Saturday. In 1850 he| gins February 1. With eight months | usual order, and wound up the cere- walked from Hannibal to Sacramento, | yet to come Claude D. Long, who has| monies near the flag staff, where the Gal, being attracted there by the dis- | charge of department estimates the firing squad shot three rounds over covery of gold. total number for the year will-be near | the graves of those buried in the gov- Mrs. E. Vicie Mudd, 30 years old, 55,000. ernment lot. The observance of the a widow, of Vandalia, was killed and Warrensburg, Mo., May 30.—Wil- | day were under the general directions Mrs. Kelly Quinsenberry, 40, of Mexi- liam R. Bowen, a member of the staff| of P. H. Holcomb, Post commander, co, was injured, when their automo-/0f Confederacy’s famous General, |and everything moved on time and hile turned over on a turn north of|Wade Hampton, and known to the}smoothly. Fulton Saturday. soldiers as Wade Hampton’s bulger,| It was a beautiful sight to drive aE ere is dead in Post Oak township. He|about the cemetery and see the lovely . Albany, Mo., May $1. Thomas was a native of South Carolina and | flowers tastefully arranged on nearly Shockley ae Hirst peoneuale ue came to Johnson county in 1868. - He|every grave. ‘Some lots were liter- section to harvest his alfalfa crop this had served as county assessor. He |ally coveredawith flowers. The peo- season. The average yield was one is survived by a widow and eight|ple joined in the observances quite po ag Be hig agar to | children. generally and Memorial Day is no pire OE POSSI, UU Cer Oe: Clarence M. Stark, a member of longer an exclusive Grand Army day; - we eae ithe family of Starks who have be-|and it is hoped the beautiful customs F. P. Sizer of Monett, a lawyer, | come famous in the nursery business|°f the day will not be abandoned willbe a candidate for the nomination | and onte president of the Stark Bros,|When the Grand Army shall have for congress from the Fifteenth Dis-/N. & O. Co., of Louisiana, died at| Passed to the great beyond. trict at the Democratic primary in| Jacksonville, Ill., Saturday, of heart/{J, §, Ships on Seven Seas ‘ have foot troubles, whose feet ache or pain, who y have obtained the services of a Chicago Foot SHecnen, ve will June Sth Consult him---his servines are FREE and you will not be obliged to purchase your shoes here vel i/ We have inaugurated as a permanent part of our store an’ ORTHOPEDIC DEPARTMENT for the relief and:cure of. all’: foot é l troubles and where we will carry the entire line of comfort-giving Foot Specialties and Appliances made by the Scholl Mfg. Co., of Chicago, New York, Toronto, London. ‘ \ ¢ There's a Scholl Applianceor Remedy for Every Foot Ache or Pain Scholl’s Toe-Right— for overlapping small toes and soft corns between the toes—a sure cure. | Scholl’s Foot Eazer— A Foot Rest—eases the feet, gives abso- . lute rest to the muscles and kate a August, against Pearl Decker, the in-| disease. For some time he had been Now Linked by Wirel ; bana vir yy Wireless ringy—equalizes the body’ ‘ . cumbent. It is understood M. E. | in failing health. Mr. Stark was con- light and sprin, ne . d is Washington, D. C., May 31.—Capt. eight and gives a buoyant and grace nl Scholl’s Fixo Corn Plaster— Benton of Neosho, will not be a can-| sidered one of the foremost apple gt y iP step. guaranteed to remove corns. He| WV. H. G. Bullard, U.S. N.,' who is in charge of the naval radio service, with headquarters at Arlington, Va., has just presented to the Naval Insti- authorities in the United States. was a writer of note on nursery ques- tions. Scholl’s Tri-Spring Arch Sup- Scholl’s Fixo Foot Powder— ee port— for severe cases of flat foot and for per- igi healing and pleasant to the didate. Thomas J. Akins will oppose Politte pintiehe <5 cma Elvins of Elvins, Mo., for the Re-|.-A good-sized share of a large es- publican nomination for the United | tate awaits Charles and Eugene Mc- States Senate. Nathan Frank of St. | Carty if they can be found, according Louis, several months ago sought/| toa letter received at the Detective tute an interesting review of the de- |velopment of naval wireless teleg- raphy. During the Spanish-American War sons of heavy weight—gives an upward springy pressure to the key bone of the arch. Scholl’s Bunion-Right— for bunion or overlapping toe. Scholl’s Footdok— cures perspiring, sweaty feet. Scholl's Absorbo Corn Pads--- removes corns and callouses by the pro- cess of absorption; olso prevents shoe this nomination, but withdrew when} Bureau from H. B. Shulte of Joplin, |. segue J eine % . wireless telegraphy was untried’ in Elvins announced his candiacy. Mo. The estate was left by Timothy the Unitéd States Navy—or any other Scholl’s Bunion Reducer— for the bunion or enlarged joints.’ Re- * son, Donald, and Dorothy, a daugh- * their band will give excellent music smen-are involved. Diptheria « claimed one twin son of McCarty, aged 65 years, who died a navy. — short time ago. Some years ago it Leena Cciy Garey he (ah was known that Charles and Eugene Crow ‘at Phoenix, Ariz.,, Saturday ccarty lived in Philadelphia, the morning, and four of his other chil- it idv anda sister lives iv A dren are afflicted with the disease. ate SPT eG RiSuMe rc ewoe the SUBs The dead child was his 6-year-old =o It is estimated by Commissioner John T. Fitzpatrick of Bureau of La- Pe ae an - | bor Statistics, after two weeks of cor- The Capital City News, an indepen-| resnondence with the State Board of dent morning newspaper of Jeffer- Agriculture and the county farm ad- son City, has been sold by C. Gordon| visers of 100 counties of the State, Pickett to Mord MoBride, Charles M. | that 30,000 harvest hands are needed Buchanan, Martin Pohlman and Ed-/ +, gather Missouri’s enormous 1914 gar Hestand. McBride was formerly | wheat crop. It is his opinion, judg- editor of a paper at Tuscumbia. Ed) ing from letters on file from those S. Austin will edit the paper. who ought to know, that the crop There was a large increase in reve-| will be one of the largest the State nue from the oil-inspection tax, paid| has ever had, regardless of some in- into the State 2 Erasny by State Oil! roads the Hessian flies have made. General News of ihe Week The inauguration of the monument] over A. C. Savage in today’s state- to Napoleon I in the Isle of Elba will | wide primary, according to estimates take place « on September 15. based upon early returns. Congress- ae - ly has defeated E. T. A Washington woman has sent aj ™an Connol! moonstone talisman to Huerta which edamame by nn a i ha is warranted to bring him safely moeratic nomination - 0 ae through alldifficulties. States Senator. The Altoona ; Pa., High School serves lunches daily to 1,500 students at a cost of 74 to 10 cents. There is a net profit each year of about $400. If President Wilson will let 15 Sing Sing prisoners help pacify Mexico ter, is in a serious condition. Indianapolis, Ind., May 30.—Rene Thomas, driving a French car, won the fourth annual 500-mile automo- bile race here today. His time broke the record for the distance, being 6:03:45, an average of 82.47 miles an hour. This is almost four miles to It was during 1899, the year after the Spanish-American conflict, that the British Navy became the first to try the new means of communication. Three warships—Alexandria, Europea and Juno—succeeded in communicat- ing up toa distance of seventy-four miles. Today practically’ every the United States Navy is so equippe that there is scarcely a point in the seven seas at which the bigger battle- ships would be out of touch, through relay, with the three great masts tow- ering over Capt. Bullard’s head- quarters at Arlington. The first trial of wireless on Amer- ican warships was made late in 1899. The armored cruiser New York (now the Saratoga), the battleship Massa- chusetts and the torpedo boat Porter were the first to be eauipneds March of Infantile | Paralysis. In the United States infantile paral- ysis in epidemic. form-until a few years ago, had been practically un- known, but in 1905 it burst out in considerable virulence in Norway and Sweden, and thence it started on a mysterious circuit of the. world. Practically no country has escaped. In Europe there were epidemics everywhere, from Scandinavia to the Mediterranean; in North Ameria its ravages extended from Alaska to Ala- bama; the West Indies, South Ameri- ca, Australia and the South Sea’ 'Is- lands were likewise visited. The in Mexico city July 4, they promised the hour better than Dawson’s time tne President. An official call for a strike of sont miners along the Kanawha River, Paint and Cabin creeks and Coal Riv- er was effective Monday. About 12,- car, finished second, about three laps behind Thomas. Duray’s time was 6:10:24. Five were injured. Multimillionaire F. F. Peabody of Fs Chicago and New York is astonishing ®. Bruce McClure, 55 years old, Santa.Barbara by actually moving a brother of 8: S. McClure of McClure’s | !5-year-old orange grove, tree by tree, Magazine, and until about a year ago from this city to his new winter home head of the McClure Syndicate, shot| Place on the summit of Eucalyptus and killed himself in his home Park Hill, five miles distant. “We'll crowd ‘fifteen years’ ap into one ‘month’s tiles, Te Mar 1, oa the Wichita|qorhcny alleled. Valley Railroad, seven hours on tiles south of this city at thecrossing| - Johnao N. Camden of Wobiitord ‘was wrecked this morning seven 9 bed was wasned away by a i aa in 1912. Duray, also driving a French |,, Mulberry Creek, where the road- County will be appointed United States will number 200. beng by Kolm | Gomater Jane 38 bx. ee, MoCresty | Hogs Rout ¥ ae United States and Canada were the as that suffered. most. — The|' World’s Work. State Law Test Prepared. Jefferson City, Mo., June 1.—At a Members of the board are: S. W. duces and protects the bunion or enlarged joint. ON THE WING. Wes Hilton wants to buy a good saddle horse. Hustle him around. Miles Horn of Butler is in West Point township this week canvassing. If you have a brakedown ask for Bob Wendleton. He.hasa chopping ax and a flat iron for tools for quick work on buggies or wagon repairs and-will guarantee a smooth job. meeting of the State Board of Bar Examiners today arrangements were | per cent best butter fat. perfected for the examination of ap-| . Frank Baker says the army worms plicants for licenses to ‘practice law. ‘are ‘working on his corn. Mr. Baker “Tt you have a breakdown in-health just take a rest and look: back over your past life and figure the cost. Then ask yourself thequestion: Have gotten the worth of my time? Lets hot hurry too much but figure. Look twice and jump once. —~ Danie! Corbin is building a 50 cow dairy plant, 25 jerseys and 25 Red We do more than just sell you a pair of shoes—we make ¥dur feet comfortable and happy. will cost you nothing. . WALKER- McKIBBEN’S The Quality Store “Ask for Eagle Stamps ; lons in two minutes. cows. It was in Merwin friend, Ed Hisk. We the same building in New Home. Ed lived up stairs and I kept store and lived under him. J. H. Hays of Merwi Times. D: R. Windleton Harris and children Mrs. Patterson. The tent show is a will be at Amsterdam Now say, if you and’ all the chil- dren feel sad and some ai a ‘shingle ‘to stand on says Uncle Nelse. pbs Sa Soe big enough There will be an‘ice cream supper | county. at Maple Hotel in M ‘army worms are going to take |night.. Reynolds of Marshall; Judge Vinton perder: a R.A. soa ga fine. worth the money. Come in—it “of Amsterdam Route 1 joins The Times list. Jim Young and family and Mrs. pressure. Butler, Missouri He milks 21] look fine, in fact we have the best promise of a full crop now than for I met my old| several years, should the army worms used to live in|cease. But with all the pestilence the promise is good. Brace up men, let us do our part and encourage all. in signs for the Elkhart last week. Sundayed with|. good one and all week. ~~ erwin Saturday; Ww. H. We have been having ‘some nice showers of rain out in this part the M- | anct Solr aphol Bae nxioug ee aad jon Hl make Oe Mr. Stitt says the jerseys test the Bible call Bob Windleton. “He is| of the crops in different part’ of the Keeton and family spent last Sunday at W. A. Crumley’s. 4 "A picture and minstrel show has} Theice cream and gup- n in.town a week. It is good and per at W. A. Cramiley’s wasaall'o. k.