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THIltTY-1 IFTII V EA It.LINNEUA GLORIOUS TIMEIS NOW ASSURED.(2) John Rogers 2d prize above named contest, $1.00.in(3) J. A. Krummel To ladymaking box 18 inches square.material furnished, on speakers fminent Speaker*- Ample Amusements !stand, quickest—-not less than)Pregrem Almost Complete for Old1 four entries in contest—1st prize,Settlers’ Two Days Picnic at Unneus.$2.00.(4) D. JThe Blunt fLinn countyGreear - 2d prize inabove named contest, #1.00. _________... (5) O. J Doan—Foot race by nua^ reunion of Linn county to be held young ladies from 12 to 20 yrs. of c“urc*1 on' this month. JuThe two days Old Settlers’ Real Linneus on Thursday and Friage, distance 75 yards, not less day, Aug. 3d and 4th may well be than tour entries 1st prize, oneI nection 'thereilooked forward toAll ofanticipation.with happ.vthedozen $3.00 photographs. 2dBasket Dinnelocal prize, one dozen $2.00 phographs. c^urc^ P**eaccommittees are doing excellent work and have met with sufficient(6) C. H. Iamarman sfoot race, not less than four en-afternoon. EAlex Purdinsuccess to guarantee this the big- j tries, not less than 70 years old, \ ed pioneer citigest picnic held in LinntiM mm rnmmm - * m e.iyards, $1.00.of Purdin, ha4race acrossl I I a ! IA. Corey—Boy ’s tub j of a carbunch the Park lake, not I but is now saifour entries, ages be- proved in healcountyin recent years. The final arrangement of the program will not be determined upon, perhaps, j lessfor two or three days, so we will j tween 12 and 18, 1st prize 11.001 ^oge ponly mention here some of the leading features in the reportsof committees, and arein cash.* (8) E.au- prizethorixed to say that large bills j $1.00 will be out in a few days giving!{KC1G. Fetty above namet knife.i.XSun2dParr, died aBear Branch acontestaness of cancel(i*Bestthe complete arrangement of each I lady horrider, under 20last Friday a most excelleday’s doings.Speakers:—The committee onSpeakers hav extended in vita-1 eat tions to some of the most emi-nected womanent orators in the state, some ofYvilkerson Brown backyears of age, a $4.00 hat.(10) Thomas MeClanahan— Oldon the grounds, $1.50 i wbde wlt;lap-robe. ’ , ,(11) Travers Furniture lt;Will LouthaI adyfield near PupRV VJ. J. 1whom have sent in favorable re-: Youngest married couple■ nthe j ton will preaplie of acceptance, while other ground, $3.50 carpet sweeper.school houiSf*replies are being awaited. Among! (12) Dr. J. W. Lane -Oldest city nexC* JSatthe number yet to be heard from ' maiden lady on the grounds, i o’clock. Eveiare Governor Folk, Senator Wm. j #1.00.Warner and Got. Pat Dyer. Tht— ^ ^ ^ ^ ■ ■ ■ ■■ —(13) J. T, Fleming—To motherW. G Becklt; fine Hereford week to a ramato for $100committee is assured that Hon. I of largest number of children T. J. Akins. Republican nation-: present, $1.00. al committeeman, will be here. | (14) J. P. Bradley—To young-Attorney General H. S. Hadley of eat married couple (ages of both | ^Kansas City has promised to come | included), Bess Charcoalif not hindered by the arising of Roaster, worth $1.50.official business of special (15) Jno, C. Phillips Son—To 1 c^n b^t Frid*W W.Steeler of Mr. anddiet! at their hsomeurgency. C ongressmanthe pnettibaby tboy or girl), IRucker. Hon. Ed. M. Harber and j under 18 months oldone silkSenator E. B. Fields will address cloak.parents have their many friSamuel t lathe people on one of the two big, (16) Jno. L. Bowyer —To the! was overc*mlt;days.JudgeHon. Wood Easley and oldest lady on the ground, $1.00.1 working in h■Bert Nortoni haveexpressed their intention to come, j finest specimen of needle(17). Capt. Marion Cave For I Friday andfor a for workultArrangements will also be made j executed by any Linn county j recoveringfor a large number of five minute lady over 70 years old, $2.50.1 (18) Linn County News—Totalks by old settlers.On IasiAmusements:—On the after-; the married couple having lived of each day a ball game longest together in Linn countv,noonwill be played by popular teams and numerous other amusements News, such as bicycle races, foot races,one year's subscription to Thelt; 19) Meyer Locke Mercantileit Frit: sold his fine fa known as theto J. M. IslevwCo. This fan Qnd was sold 1tub races etc., will be givenfCoMr. IslevwillTo the most beautiful young | 'farm ahMusic: The LinneuskLornet lady on the ground, $3.00 silkBand, supplemented by a chorus umbrellaand Mr. Sawof popular singers including a (20) The Bulletin—To thmove back tomale quartette, will furnish music' oldest man and oldest lady on the both days, and on the evening of; ground,made througha year's subscription| each and a biographical writeup Thus far the com-! of each in The Bulletin.M. Gwinnup.each day,Premiums: -on premiums is able report as follows, though the list is not yet completDuring theI afternoon, themitteetoThe officers of the Old Settlers’I White, in slt;struck(1) Beat collection of old reNAMES OF OFFICERS.' wasW .MB . MBHPPBH. Mrs. White w j organization tn this county aioaa bv the m,.! follows: Dr. E. F. Perkins—$5.00(2) Oldest relic “$1.00.(3) Oldest manuscript -$1.00.(4) Oldest book #1.00.(5) Oldest Settler of LinnI president; Hon, A. W. Mullins, J j treasurer; F. W, Powers, secre-stroke, Mrs. er infant in 1tary:Geo. W. Martin, assecretary. Vice$2 00.sisdents George W. N esterpresi-Bakerwholly umnju so seriously hcounty present. -(6). Parents of largest family in Linn county, all present, $2.(7) Oldest bachelor born inJohnson and FrankLinn county— $1.00.township; H.rter. Benton; H. Tooey and L. A. Smith, Brock field; JordanBucklin; Dr. Jno. H.me in hoursat ternwere in harmed.Her hrhpThethe house htkitthem, but tliV TXT* V' . a i I Tharp, Clay; Peter Simon, Enter-} h nrohah, (8) Oldest maiden lady born, jigj-rigpn Cassity, Grants-;in Linn county—$1.00.(9) Oldest male citizen of Linn | j$2.00.ville; J, A. Barton, Jefferson;ames M. Morris, Jackson. T. Bwas thorouglrain. - Marcelcounty present, . . , , . , _, Bowyer, Locust Creek; C. G.(10) Oldest lady citizen of Lmn j Bigger and T. B. L. Hardin,The Reverecounty present—$2.00. (11) Oldest marriedcoupleKansas City, Mareeline; PerryMcCcHum,North interesting sepresent—$2.00,(12) Prettiest baby under one year old present—$2.00.(13) 2nd prettiest baby underSalem;Creek;Creek.AlfredC. E.Ward kellev*Marriage licensesParson tist church inYeHow ! j r^v. W*the church at we understancellent satisfaone year old present—$1.00,(14) Bicycle race #2.00.1st premiumL. M. BainWitnin the past week Recorder Bowyer has issued marriage licenses to the following couples;F. Earl Woolley of Oklahoma! vicinity last Icounty, Mo.,(15) Bicycle race 2d premium i City, O. T., and Bertha Hendricks j data tor a ge$1.00.(16) Tub race—1st premium(17) Tub race-2d premiumof Brookfield.$1Special premiums:—(1) Fell Co.-To theThomas J. Sappington of St. Catherine and Mrs, Maud MayMedlin of Brookfield.state.Prosecutingmade a stateiadyThursday thaE. M. Reuck and Lucy Arizona jcounty who Gray, both of Marceline.without haviJohn M. McKenstry and Nettiehitching up a single horse to bug-fE. Gray, both of Brookfield.gy and driving 25 yards the quick- Sam’l M Kelley of Linneus andeat- 1st prize, a $3.00 rug.I Ella May Barber of Meadvillehunter’s linecuted under tflaw has beentorney Gener
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