The Cedarville Herald, Volume 30, Numbers 1-26

» ■■•' . '% K * :\ ■*.-.t... ■ .1 t *■• :A ^ y \ Po? Excellence Qur Job Work w ill compare with that o f any other firm ,. , , -m 'Sedan i This item when marked with an JIndex, denotes that year aufescwV , 13 pa?t dug and a prompt settit- stent is earnestlydesired*>•>... TH IRT IETH TEAR NO. 22. CEDARVILLE, OHK [D A Y , M A Y 24, 1907. PRICE 81.00 A YEAR . CLASSOf U much value |d ends, con- .have taken and marked Callearly !S . ' / styles and. •The thirty-firat annual commence­ ment of the Cedarville irigh School ■was held m the Qper$ hofeB#Friday evening. The gmduatingplasB last year had fourteen members, the same as this year. The decoration of cerise-and white the class colors, with streamers from the stage over the auduiuoe and the floral decoration of potted plants by a florist presented a picture of I beauty. , The orations were all pf a high standard and reflected ■ individual praise to the class members. The Invocation was offered by Dr, If. 0. Middleion, Music for ifche evening was furnished by 'the of V.- or­ chestra of Xenia, Miss .Carrie Compton was present* ed a free scholarship to Delaware college for the highest grades dur­ ing tlie four years of high school This certificate was secured by Prof, Reynolds from President Welch. -J The following was the program: “ Night Brittgs'Out.the Stars” “Ray­ mond B, Bull; “ The Gems of the Ocean” Carrie Compton; “ Silent Forces,"Martha Cooley; Music, Two Step—*‘The Giggler” —Haines; “ The „ Value of Peace’ 1Elizabeth Compton; “ I t Is not Always .May,” Bertha Cresweil; “ By-Roads,1’ Elmer Ew- ■*i ry ; Music, Intermezzo—’“ Mexico Issimo” —Myres; “ The YoungMan’s Bookshelf,” Charles Fisher; “ A Pal ace or a Dungeon?” Zillah Haw- - fborne; ‘ Ts Life Aimless?” Cora Matthews; Music,. Scottish—“ My Little Sweet Heart Rate” Delvingi . “ The Path,” . Rufus McFarland “ The . Angel’ of Memory,” Pearle Raleestraw;'“ Waste Cold,” Bertha Stormont; Music, Intermezzo- “ Golden Rod” —Mdble .McKinley “ The Era . Of Hope,” Walter R Stetrett; ‘ "The Snobbery of Power” Charles Stormont; Music, Mazzurkn —“ Moon Winks” — Stevens; Present tation of Diplomas, Supt. F. "Mi Reynolds; Music, - Waltz—“ Stars ahd Stripes,” —Logan; Benedictioh Prof. W . R. McChesney; Music, March,—“ Sounds from the Orient” -Lincoln. OCK s n ia , O . most complete sto in Ohio IS Btiggan’e-Toggery-Shop* to Springfield’ where the Swell baccalaureate, graduating and Wedding gowns may be had. -This house represents more exclusive styles and fashions than any one west Of New York, With the ex­ ception of Chicago, Mr, Peter A. Boggan, the proprietor, buys direct from the Paris and New York markets; which assures the purchas­ ing public that Ids lines are correct. A personal inspection of the store-at 11 South Limestone- street, Spring- field, will be worth the visit. HELP WANTED. Young Men and girls at the deters Cartridge Company, Rings Mills, work light and clean. Good wages and comforfable hotel accommoda­ tions close to the factory, Address Assistant Manager, Kings Mills, O, NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT. Cure* Crip la TwoDays. cm e v e r y box , 2 5 c , Iti the Matter of Publication of the Notice in the Estate o f Isaac P.WeympUtb, Deceased, Noticeishereby given thabthe un­ dersigned bus been appointed and duly qualified try the Probate Court ot Greene County, Ohio, as Admin­ istrator of the above named estate. All persons Indebted to said ■estate must make Immediate payment; thoaO having claims will present them for settlement. Thomas W. St* John, ian* k wm* j-'eitits rs and Jffhut* brf nto Idionfc iN , [pnogfleld, Ohio. B nr1 ' ihitit iru ifrirti i >0 Hmif ihiljiji'^jriiTii^inutiOtij Wonderful Eczema Cure, “ Our little boy had eczema ior five years,” writes N. A. Adams, Hen­ rietta, Pa. “ Two of OUf home" doc­ tors said the case was hopeless, his lung* being affected. We then em­ ployed other doctors, buttio benefit resulted. By chance we read .about Electric Bitters; bought abottle and ’soon noticed improvement. Wo con­ tinued this medicine until several bottles Were used, when our boy was completely cured,” Best of all blood medicines and body building health tonics. Guaranteed by all druggists Oc per bottle. r«s StATEor Omo, C ity op fotrfio, { JiVCASCotlNYY j F rank I. C heney makes oath that ho is senior partner o! the firm of F. J, Cnr»*rr A to., tio’ ng hilslnutt in the city ot Toledo, county* nttdState nforcalfl, and that Said film will pay the turns OKU HUNDRED UOtJAKSfor eseli <tVay tiisa Of Catarrh thsttwitieibe Cured hy llsOttsSof H ai . i / s <‘ ata * b * tic*) r, PRANK J, KHKKnY. isaont to before roe Slid subscribed irt my owwencc, this 6th day of December, A. Jr Isss A. W.Ol.BASON, j tfcnjj | Notary Public Hall’s Datarrii Cure isdsken iftfeCnally and ads directly on the blood andm*«ros mitwx* of the system, Send for toHIrfrtmi* The Cedarville townsliip com­ mencement was held Tuesday even* jngm the opera house, there being four graduates. The committee to dfeideas to who should represent the towpship at the county com* mencemenfc consisted Of Messrs. Le­ roy Marshall,' Robert Bird and Prol. ,F, M. Reynolds. Their verdict was j first plaoB for Paul Crosweffi and second for Raymond Matthews, The class address was -dbllverod by Prof. A. B. Graham, superin* tendent of Agricultural Extension of the O. fj, IJ., one of the leading ed* ucatorspf the country. Prof. Graham was well received and gave a very -instructive address. He spoke of the work the teachers and scholars in the rural schools were doing, againBtthe claims of many thathdld an adverse opinion. As proof he has aRlted to take part of the exhib­ it to San Francisco at the National Teachers’ Association meeting. ' The work of the township school's under the direction of (Supt. D. L. Crawford and an able, coiips of teachers has been gratifying to the patrons. The following was the program: Music; Invocation, by Dr. H. C, Middleton; Music; “ Belshazzar’ s Feast", by Charles Conner;' “ Jerry tlje Newsboy,” Paul Cresweil; Mu­ sic; “ Somebody's Mother,” Opal Johnson; “ If I were Roosevelt,” Raymond Matthews;. Music; Ad­ dress, Prof. A. B. Graham, Supt, Agricultural Exteusjon, O. S. U.; Music; Presentation of Diplomas, Supt. D. L.' Crawford; Music; Ben­ ediction, Dr. H. C.-Middleton; Mu- sic. - t -— —-—~ ~ 1 ' ■Mufjjfi for the evening "was fur- riisheqby theS .o fV . orchestra. OFTBiOE. ELECTSOFICER ADDRESSED MEN'S LEAGUE. -*&. Herbert (8. Bigelow, a .Cincinnati Congregational minister addressed the . Men’s League of tbo Presby­ terian church last night in Xenia. Mr. Bigelow has been speaking on tho “ Direct Primary and the Initia­ tive and Referendum” for the last six months. THE FIRST EXHIBIT* The exhibit of work performed by the pupils of the Cedarville Town-* ship schools in tho Crouse room has attracted many during the week. Those who have not yet had the op­ portunity Of seeing it can do so Sat-, urdayafternoon or evening. There arc relief maps, drawings, essays written ana illustrated with an appropriate cover, samples of grain grown, domestic work of all descriptions from aprons to the fan­ cy center piece. Rugs have been woven and other work, performed that induces the younger ones to take active Interest in homejvork. in nature work there aremany- fine specimens ot water color of different birds, which might passah that per­ formed by a recognized artist. Tho exhibit is the first ever given here and certainly reflects a great deal of credit to pupils and their teachers. Only one-fourth day every other Friday was given to this Work. At recesses pupils would rather be engaged iii this manner than at play, showing tho interest taken, It is expected that part of tho dis­ play will be taken to the Greene County* Fair, 8upt. Graham of the Agricultural Extension work of the O. 8. XT. has asked to take Seim of tho exhibit to the National Teach­ ers’ .Association, in Gan Francisco, Cal, ■ stamps of me French fcongo. The leopard, from French Congo Is honored with a place on every one Ot series ot six stamps issued in 1900. ;?aeh stamp of tho series is In two colors and these colors vary, all ot which goes to prove that if a leopard cannot Change his spots the Jitho* graphs? can do It for him, A f the meeting of the Board of Trade Monday evening the consti­ tution and by laws for the associa­ tion were adopted Regular meet­ ings will be held on the first Tues­ day of each month. The initiation fee will be one .dollar with twenly- flve cent dues each quarter. The membership committee re­ ported 128 names to start the organ-' Izatlon. These persons will be re­ quired to -sign the constitution and pay tho Initiation fee before becom­ ing active members. Officers Were elected for the pres­ ent year, the constltntion providing for the annual election o f officers the first Monday in January. The following were elected: Dr. J. O.Stewart, President. D. Bradfule, Vice .President. W . L. Clemans, Secretary, Dr. M, 1. Marsh, Treasurer. The four Officers with three direct­ ors, O. L, Smith, Joseph Finney G .. H. Smith, b I iu U constitute Board of Governors. _ _ Chairman o f committee, on new industry and manufactures, T. B Andrew, Chainnen of committee on street rhilroad and public improvements, L. G. Bull. - Chairman of committee on Enter­ tainment ahd reception, Andrew Jackson. Chairman of committee on Fran­ chises, advertising, etc., T. N, Tar- hox. s , Chairman of committee on Legis­ lation and Taxation, J. H. Wolford, Each of- the above men are to se­ lect two members each for their spective Committees. - - *w IE VOTE irday for the tm bonds for a suited in a tie hundred and Jlled. itthat was held election Judges lefaced. Some it it should be rmatlve white re- ASSESSORS RETURNS. -Mr. A. Z. Phillips, assessor for the township has completed his work and the following was taken from his returns : Hdraes,8t(>, value Cattle1876, value Mules 26, value Sheep 4888, value MK85 sm im s The election l issuance of JSft new school house vote being cast ainty-six votes W«ri There was one in question by t that was declared are of the belief counted in the ethers ip-the negative. Tim board ot elections, it waft, thought would settle it-, but. ibejejhave no power according to the law. , ; Tiie full vote was" wfc out as there ore 824voters to tlffl: vfllege, which makes the vote of tl e district about 400, ; The election resulted to consider­ able strife, though.;no street work was done by any {ither than the Andrew-Ei’dgwoy-jjkcksQn gang. It is stated that the list o f 200 purchas­ able voters that is kept on file at the saloon-drugstore was- taken from the pigeon hole and carefully Ohio; scanned. Whiskey and. money are' hocused m securing _votes without the hope o f some ‘reward. One citizen who resides m the epuntry watched from a store on Main street the actions of those “ interested” in the schools. He. reported that he counted .fourteenvoters that entered ■a coal house on the north side of tho opera house. The pret, element was given tp understand that i f the bond- issue carried thb town would be voted wet (this fall, which would reduce the tax rate,- At tb o ' present time the school board has taken no action oh-the results of the-election. Yellow Springs, O., May 23. Tim finishing touches are being put on the great Antioch Chautau­ qua, to bp held at the Neff Grounds Park, YellowSprings, O,, from June 21 to June 80, inclusive, is nearing completion* There is no Ghahtau- quain Ohio that'has more beautiful and attractive scenery, boating, bathing, tenting, spring water and healthful climate. The music, literary and education­ al talent, humorous and instructive orators and entertamers, are among the best in the country, and the in­ dications are tliaf there will be a j tog pictures recital of “ Hiawatha,” The Bowdens. ' b'aturday, June 21—Forenoon—At the College. » > 4 f ternoon-Prelude,Jubilee Singers lectufe* “ The New Woman aud the Old Man,” Colonel Bain; lecture, E E. Helms. • Evening-Prelude, reading Ladru Layton; “ The Passion Play,"The Bowdens. v Sunday, June 23—Forenoon—Sun­ day School; lecture, Colonel Bain, Afternoon-Sermon, "ALittle Lad and His Loaves and Fishes," Rev. A, W, Lamar. ^ Evening—Sacred concert, The Jubilee Singers, sermon. “ A Prince of Power,” Colonel Lamar. Monday, June 24, Temperance Day—Forenoon—Exercises at the College and on the grounds by local organizations, Afternoon—Prelude, violin solo, SPECULATIONAS 0 large attendance. The Chautauqua ^ 18* Veronica Ferguson, Miss management assisted by the citizens! ? arflt’ pian,8t5leofcur^ John ofYellow Springs, are maktog g r e a t „ , , . prepare,on, to entertain tho T lL lt.,mU ,S :“ '" r^•,~ ,; " ’! “ 1',’ i » a royal Manner. In ,»W e» „ ■ £ 'V“ h **“ ' coming to from all parts of the state t'artoomsfc> -Davis for rooms, tents, b»ard, etc., the peo­ ple realizing that this is one of the greatest summer resort toivns In MEDAL CONTESTS, The Gold Medal^Oratorical contest and the StiverMedalMale Quar totte Contest Was heldin Jamestown last Thursday evening* Five contestants teok part in the oratorical contest. Fred Williamson 0 f the coUegc win­ ning. He toted maLhik subject “ The Potter’* FittM.” Tfie maMM .a M alfe won by A large force of men ate* at work at the Neff grounds getting the park in. gpod condition for the summer season, and especially the Chautau­ qua. The building of the cement dam for the lake is well under way and wifi be finished In a very short, time. It will be more durable and afford a better lake than the old one, There will be a number of fine boats and thebathing accommodations will be much improved. The Neff grounds will be the mecca for thou­ sands. of visitors this summer. There will be people here frommany towns atid ’ states.. The Antioch Chautauqua will begin on the morn- tng o f June 21and close the evening of June 80. The season tickets wifi sellfor the low rate of $2 each. Single admission 25 cents.’ Tehts will bo furnished to all who want them-atrreasonable rates. All the available boarding houses, rooms in college dormitories and private residences are being put in readiness to accommodate the crowds,, Every one will be taken cate of tn a good manner* Thereare over fifty springs her® besides the-large yellow spring* which the term' derive*-its bgalfifi * 1 Tefal valuation* $2801® Mr, John Pierce has sent to blare port returning 'f®2,790r in valuation for the corporation against 166,200 last year. He, finds that there are 324 voters ip the village. There was a gaih oi three dogs this year over 46 last. There wa# about, $E»',000 list ,ed in new -property. Mr* Pierce finds it almost impossible, to. get all the dogs listed properly and thinks that a local tag license would get them all F .M INSER MARRIED. Friends received word this week of tho marriage of C. F. *Mlnser of Alton, 10., to Miss Hazel Hoover of Hammond,' Ind,, May 16, at the home of the bride. Mr. Mlnser and his bride at Once returned to their newly furnished home in Alton, where the groom holds a responsible position with the American Express Co. Mr. Mlnser was a former CedarVlllian and Is a son of Mr. aud Mrs, Charles Mlnser of this place,, $50 REWARD IF IT FAILS. “ "FREE TO THE AFFLICTED— "We wish every one who is afflicted with stomach trouble, indigestion, rheumatism, heart or kidhoy trou­ ble, nervous debility or any organic aliment to try Dr. Foufz’ Com­ pound, at our expense.' Just send your namo and state your ailment ami the remedy will be sent you free by mail to try. You will be under fio obligation Whatever, Ad­ dress, Specific Remedy Co., Terre Haute, Ind, Bunco. " ’Don’t ye believe It/ said Mr. Dooley, ’Nobody is too smart to be bunkoed,. Thr on’y kind lv people'that can bo bunkoed are smart people. Yo can be too' honest to be builkood, but hirer too smart. It’S tho people that ar-re thryin’ to get something f*r nawtbin' that end to gelttn' nawtilin’ fir ivrythlng,’ F, P. Duntte; in '‘Dla* sertfttlons by Mr, Dooley,” My Best Friend. v - Alexander Benton, who lives oil Rural Route 1, Fort Edward, N. Y., says; “ Dr. King’s Now Discovery is my best earthly friend. Jt cured me of asthma six years ago. It himalso performed a wonderful core of inci­ pient consumption formy son’s wife. The first bottle muled the torriblc cough, and this accomplished the others symptoms loft one by one, until she was perfectly Well. Dr. King’ s New Discovery’ s power over coughs and colds is simply marve­ lous.'* No other remedy has ever equaled ft. Fully guaranteed by all druggists. Me aud Trial bottle tree, BOARD BACKS DOWN. Tim Xenia board of education last year followed tbo plan of the local board m dispensing with1* special supervisor of music ill the public Schools, : Tho board, after a years trial baft again decided to employ a special teacher for muslo tbo grounds that tho plan tho past year has bcem a failure. The board finds that mu­ sic 'is as essential as any other branch of the Curriculum. The first; shipment of cars for the Hagar Straw Board A Paper Co., has arrived, The company during the past year lias had great difficul­ ty In getting cars to ship hailed straw and it became necessary to have private cat*. To this end Pres­ ident George Little contracted with the Giorgia Cpr Company, Atlanta, Georgia, for box cars. 1 umsTF . BEALESTATE. Ellen M. Huston to George W. ShroadesfJofcto CtUarvllle, $316. Margaret A. Cresweil to J. Allen. Haines, 106.74acre» in Cedarville tp.* $560and other consldef&fions, Warren J. Little and Eiarah Little to J.-Q. Flax, 66 rods in Ross'tp/, $2300, Rachel B. Longstreth to Flor­ ence M. Thompson, 85’ jj acres, $1, Hannah M* Manor to L. M, AlliBOfi, lot In Xenia, $1. G. W. Snook and Anna. J. Snook to 8. W, Bratton, lot in Hprlng Valley, $378. J. F. Htump and Eliza Stump to the Spring Valley Concrete Co., lot in Spring Valley, $ 8 * 0 , John tit Connahle anti Anna B. Connftbte to Charles H- Scott, lot in Xenia, $1* Matilda Jdue Biekonsfieots and William Dickensheets to Eliza Mltchie, lot in Bollbrook, $1. People’ s Bulhlto** Mtff ttMntj Association to K, C, Ogloshoe, lot in Xenia, $680. , Mary Thomas to Henry Betuting. lot m Yellow Springs, $60. Miranda O. Hite and O. >f. Hite to Joseph (tollcmora, 2,600. Amy i\ Johnson to Chester Caihpbsli lot to Jamahtown, $1,200. Dr- S. D. Fees, the, distinguished president o f Antioch College, who has charge of theChautauqua, isnow busy arranging for the special days. The G, A* R. day Will be Thursday, June 27, The ground and, townWill be beautifully decorated in flagB and natural colors. Afnong the; distinguished speakers will be Mrs. General Pickett, the wife of the famoUs general who inade the great charge at Gettysburg; Captain Jack Crawford, the noted poet aud scout; Governor A. L. Harris of Ohio. The National and State G. A. R. Post Commanders will be present together with several thousand members of the C. A. R. from Day- ton, Springfield. Xenia, Washington C* HE Columbus- and other cities. Monday June 21, will bo Temper­ ance Day, and for that day they have secured Hon. John G. Woolory tfio most eloquent temperance lecturer m America. The Ahtl- SaloOn League apd the W. C. T. V . organizations will have a large attendance of temperance people for that day. Other special days are bomg ar­ ranged, to be announced soon, Hon. Theodore Burton, one of tho lead­ ing pollticial orators of the country will be here and make an address. Senator J. B. ;Foraker will be present and make one of his Stirring speeches. William R. Hearst of NowYork, has signified his Intention of coming atid the management i» trying to secure Secretary Taft fend other national speakers. Governor Bublitel, of Coloradp, will be here June 86. The following is a partial program; . . ■ Friday, ~ June 21—Afternoon- Prelude, Dixie Jubilee Singers; fending, Ladru Layton; lecture, “ A Square Deal.” Rev, John 8. Cleve­ land, Evening—Jubilee Singers: mov- Tuesdayjune 25—Forenoon—Exer­ cises ot the College. Afternoon—Prelude solo, Mrs.* McGervey; lecture, “ Sunshine and Shadow,” “ Sunshine” Hawks lecture, Dr, B. F/CJayton. _Evening—Prelude, piano solo, Misses Fergustm and Darsfc; “ The Fillipmo and His Problem,” Senor Laia. Wednesday, June 26—Forenoon Exercises at the Collage. Afternoop Prelude, vocal solo, Mrs. McDonald; lecture, ' “ The Puritan in His Two Homes,” Dr, Parks Cadman; lecture, Dr, T. M. McWhinney.. * . , Evening—Prelude, reading;, con cert; mate choruB, sixteen voice*. Thursday, June’27, G. A, R. Day Forenoon—Exercises fet the College ; Afternoon—Prelude; vocal ■solo, Mrs. McGervey; iecture, “ Pickett's Charge at Gettysburg Mrs. General Pickett, the Child Bride of ‘ the Confederacy; “ Remipiscenses/’ Captain Jack Crawford. ' Evening—Preiude^vioBn~soIo; art evening with Captain .“ Jack” the Poet Scout., - * Friday June 28—Forenoon—At the College. , * ' ’ Afternoon—Prelude, “ (jhi6ago Lady , Entertainers; lectnre, “ Charles Spurgeon ; as I Know him’ Dk. WilliamSpurgeon; lecture' Dr. thirty-two voices, Saturday June 2 &—Forenoon—a t the College. Afternoon—Prelude, Lady Enter­ tainers; lecture, “ Savonarola,” Dr W> J.Dawson of London, .EveningPrelude, Lady Enfertaitt- ers; an eveblng with tha magician, Brush, the Wizard, Sunday, June 80—Forenoon—Sun­ day school on the grounds; sermon^ Afternoon—Pfeiude. Entertainers lecture, “ Theodofe Roosevelt, the Man of the Hour” Governor Buchtei of Colorado, " Don’t PayAlimony. s to be divorced from -your appendix. There will be no occasion f o r i t j f you keep your bowels regular with Dr, King’s New Life Pills. Their action is so gentle that the appendix never has cause to make the least complaint. Guaranteed by all Druggists. 23c Try them. —P urina baby chicks feed ean be purchased of Nagley Bros. It is with out doubt the best food on the market and contains no grit? The life of the chicks depends largely on tho feed it gets. Have chicks fjiat Are healthy and you Will notice a rapid growth by using Purina baby ckicks; feed. *■ MONEY to loan on first mortgage on FARMS,.only. ■ We also have FOR SALE SOME desirable farms and several nice CEDARVILLE, XENIA and JAMESTOWN DWELLINGS. SMITH & CLEMANS, CEDAR- VtLLE, OHIO. FORRENT: A seven roomcottage, good well ahd cistern, large garden, Mrs, Androw Winter. Is Eugene Zimmerman seeking to secure an entrance into Cincinnati for |ifs Detroit, Toledo & Bouton line bymeans Ofthenowly organized SpringfieldWilmington 4 Cincinnati Railroad Company? The lal in­ corporation Friday filed- mortgages irt Cincinnati .and elsewhere for $4,600,000, to the Knickerbocker Trust company of New York. Mys- tory has surrounded the organiza­ tion pf the company, There Js no authoritative statement as yet from tho promoters, whdever they may be, that the line Is to be an electric tractionline. The mortgage givesthe name of “ railroad company” which is taken by many rftilroad men to ho a steam railroad venture. The old Springfield & Xenia goad, has been sold at receivers’ sale, an ' it is said to ho, possible that the financial interests back of the D-, T. & I. have bought it up with the- intention pf expending it to Cincinnati. The I)., T* &' L now depend nppn its coal traffic from the Ohio river to the lakes for the j builc' of its business. I t has little Or no manufactured tonnage.. From Lima- . it parallels the C. H. & D. into Toledo aud Detroit and by getting' a line into Cincinnati, it is claimed - it would capture a liberal manu­ facturing tonnage froxfl this city - and suburbs. -Springfield dispatches ’ state that work on the new line * -will begih in six weeks, but there is an apparent belief in Springfield that the line is tp bo an electric • traction system. The bonds' of the" company.have be- a underwritten and are reported to have heen taken by English capitalists.,/Three , Springfield men, G. H .' Frey, F. H. Clatk and James Johnson,-Who’ Were among the promoters, do 1not! appear as incorporators. Another report *is that Henry Burkhold, who lias recently re~__ turned from New York, is interested 1 in tho line which,.will be an extension of "his Columbus. Cincinnati Traction line, which -now enters- Norwood. Qfflcetsofthe Cirrertinati Traction company Saturday denied know­ ledge of .any interest m the n e y ' v »/' IS ^ rE & aH fe r r ;■ *** interest in the deal said. ,“ I do not; want to talk about the matter at all.” He declined to state who was interested-if he was not.—Times Star, , V f Tho’lasb Patterson-B<>xwell exam -' {nation resulted in 32 students onto of 100 parsing. At the previous examination only 17 passed making a total o t 40 of more than 200 appli­ cants. The county, commencement will be held June 22^ After a long fight in the Illinois' leiglslatnre the temperance people have been gtveu a ideal option in - that state similar to the Ohio law: Every device fair and unfair known to the liquor people was used to defeat the measure, hut With out success. THIS IS WORTH SAVING. The following simple home made mixture is said to relieve any form of Rheumatism or backache, also cleanse and strengthenthe Kidney’ s and Bladder, overcoming all Urinary disorders, if taken before the stage of Bright’s disease, Fluid Extract Dandelion, one-half ounce, Com* pound Kargon, one ounce; Com­ pound Syrup Sarsaparilla, three ounces. Mix by shaking well in a jottlo and take in teaspoenful doses after meals and at bedtime. A welt known authority states that these ingredients are mainly of vegetable extraction and harmless to use, and can be obtained at small cost from any ...good subscription. pharmacy. Those who think they mve kidney trouble or suffer with lame hack ot weak bladder or Rheu­ matism, should give this presc-tip-, tion a trial, as fio bai rn can possibly folhf& its use, and it is said to do wonders for some people. SPECIAL SALE OF S A f lP L E S And discontinued lines o f Ladies’ Misses* and Childrens Shoes and Oxfords, Be sure to call^and examine these specials. “ They’re Money When in the; city meet your friendd and have your packages checked free at Nisley, In The Arcade Springfield's Dependable Shoe House, m e p** •*< 1 . J , i /