Boone County Recorder . mes,nearBullittsville, last Saturday, wasattended by a very large crowd, andgood prices prevailed, corn bringingas high as 82 cents a bushel. -—— ^yfc.^i All friends who wish to help theladies of the Florence Presbyterianchurch put a roof on their churchbuilding, will find Miss Katie Mur-ray- r«a4y-to^reeeive-eontribtttiofla-at-the postoftice in Florence. C. E. Rector, residing on the Un-iorrroad a little over^a mile sontrr-east of Burlington, was stricken withappendicitis, last Thursday. Thatnight a physician was summoned,and the next day about 9 oclock a consulti
Boone County Recorder . mes,nearBullittsville, last Saturday, wasattended by a very large crowd, andgood prices prevailed, corn bringingas high as 82 cents a bushel. -—— ^yfc.^i All friends who wish to help theladies of the Florence Presbyterianchurch put a roof on their churchbuilding, will find Miss Katie Mur-ray- r«a4y-to^reeeive-eontribtttiofla-at-the postoftice in Florence. C. E. Rector, residing on the Un-iorrroad a little over^a mile sontrr-east of Burlington, was stricken withappendicitis, last Thursday. Thatnight a physician was summoned,and the next day about 9 oclock a consulting physician was call-ed. The two doctors agreed upon thediagnosis and advised that a surgeonbe called and an operation perform-ed. The. surgeon was summoned lateSaturday afternoon,and it was about10 oclock when he reached the bed-side of the stricken man. The oper-ation was begun, and a very bad con-dition of the appendix was revealed,it having bursted putting the cavityin a very Jmcl condition. He is some On a farm near Columbia, Mo.,there lived for many year^. her-mit farmer. James W. Ti_fcrname, who boasted that™rTC haddrunk not less-than- a quart ofwhisky every day for twentyyears. He owned 480 acres ofland; his sole companions werehis dog and his stock. When hedied it was found that his will-decreed that a monument of whis-ky jugs should be—erected-ever-his grave. How the jugs wereto be obtained was not madeclear but a search over his farmdisclosed an abandoned corn cribthat was almost full of emptywhisky jugs. A business assoc-iate was found later who declar-ed that Turner once showed himthe jugs, anpounced that he hademptied them all himself, andfor twent)T years had been savingthem for his monument. He diedat the age of fortytfive years. Plans for increasing the fight-ing strength of the United Statesnavy by 30,000 expert citizenswill be broached for the first timeby naval officershieforer^tlie atFnual convention of the NationalCommercial Gas associat
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