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The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1896-10-29
FORTH YAKIMA WASHINGTON, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 90

in our section OF the country was de.
lightful, and so long as Il remained 60
along my route Travelled on horseback.
One night put up at an old tavern near
which they we're having a county fair,
and found such rush OF business at the
hostelry that two of us were assigned to
the same bed. My roommate was a
nice looking fellow, but not laxative, so
| was coon asleep. Later | awakened
suddenly to see him dressed and helping
himself TO my valuables. Springing be-
tween him and the door. l expressed sur
prise that he was a thief. The fellow
was cool, sharp and had the airs Of q
gentleman.
What are your he asked.
"a lawyer and congressman
" 'Hesvensp he chuckeled, Il guess
was lucky TO wake first.'
Il had to laugh, despite myself, and
asked il be had any proposition TO make
"'I think | will retain you for the de-
fense,' he said slowly. That means you
will get your own back and all | have.
Just my luck
"He had me in good humor, and
gradually drew his story from him and
believed it. l was not as skeptical then
as have been made by wider experience
agreed to call it all off, gave him some
good advice, took back my property, and
returned to bed. What do you sup
pose became OF him ?"
EITHER hung or in the pepltentiary,
answered cynical listner.
mo, gentlemen, he's in congress him
self now"
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1896-10-29

They are so little you hardly know you
are taking them. They cause no gripping,
yet they act quickly and most thorough
ly. Such are the famous little pills
known as DeWitt's Little Early Risers.
Small in size, great in results. North
Yakima Drug Store.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1896-10-29

The Office Of County Commissioner should
not be one Of politics and IN advocating the
election of Chas. Carpenter, "Ths Herald'
does so nth the knowledge that he tpould
I'LL The position with credit to himselt and
10 the best interests of Yakima.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1896-10-29

A rote Ira p. Englehart means a uote in
the interests Of the county. In his term o.
twenty months as Prosecuting Attorney he
has lost only one criminal case in the Su.
perior court and the costs 10 Yakima county
hare neuer been so lote.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1896-10-29
He Retained tne Rig n, lawyer.

This is a story once told few conf
dental friends by a strapping 6-foot,
broad-shouldered statesman from one OF
the southern states:
81 was making my first trip to Wash
ington as a congressman. The weather
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1896-10-29

Yakima county has neuer had a better
Treasurer than Matt Bartholen. His ad
ministration has been one of honesty, eff
cheney and economy. lie is deserving Of a
reelection
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1896-10-29

Vote for Jas. r. Coe for County Clerk
He is fully possessed Of the qualification
10 make a good officer.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1896-10-29
(aSloIid

For Infants and Children.
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overcomes Flatuloncy, Constipation, Sour
Stomach, Diarrhna, and Feverishness
Thus the child is rendered healthy and its
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Morphine or other narcotic property.
"Castoria Is 70 well adapted to children that
I recommend It as superior to any prescription
Ill South Oxford St., Brooklyn, Ny.
From personal knowledge and observation
can say that Castora Is an excellent medicine
for children, acting as laxative and relieving
the pent up bowels and general system very
much. Many mothers have told me Of its ex-
cellent effect upon their children
DIR. q. G. OsoooD,
Lowell, Mass.
"For several years / have recommended
'Castoria, and shall always continue to do SO
as it has invariably produced beneficial results"
Edwin +. PARDEE II D.,
125th Street and 9TH Ave, New York City.
"The use of 'Castoria il SO universal and its
merits so well known that it seems q work Of
supererogaton 10 endorse 1t. Few are the
intelligent families who do not keep Castoria
CARLOS MARryN, ID,
New York City.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1896-01-23

Tod as teacher of the Fairview school
has twenty three scholars enrolled ana
1t is useless to say that Rob is IN ex
cellent teacher and knows how to gov
ern school. lie informs us that the
pupils are all getting along nicely with
their studies and will soon be able to
take higher branches which they will
have no ditlicultyin understanding.
Frank Mantz, one of Audubon
county best teachers, is one of the chief
speakers at our literary this Friday
night.
The question OH debate at the Fair
view literary Friday night is Resolved,
That the character of Washington is
admired more than Luther. Mr.. Mantz
and Mr.. Jump are the principal speak
ers. There will also be comic dia.
logue. None should fail to attend
this.
The Question box which is very at.
tractive is chuck full of laughable ques,
lions every night.
Some of our old settlers predict ~,
open winter with but little snow.
A number of young people of this
vicinity attended the entertainment
Monday night and report good time.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1896-01-23

9etzer, who was the bank president
testified that Attorney Brucepromised
to assist him i'll obtaining pardon, if
he, Yetzer, would testify against Dick
erson. Then YetZer went OH to say,
"Bruce told me that if he could send
Isaac Dickerson to the penitentiary,
he could get anything he wanted in
a political way from the people of Cass
county" The trial of these bank
wreckers is costing the people of Cass
county piles of money. They may get
the satisfaction of seeing all the
officials of the bank behind the bars,
but the unfortunate depositors will
get very small portion of their
money. .....
The Upper Des Moines editorial as
ISOLATION meets at Boone February 6
and Z. The editors will sympathize
with one another, partake of the good
square meal that the charitable and
whole-souled citizens propose to fur
nish them and 60 home and take up
their hoing at the same old row.
In Sioux City last Monday a mother
and three Of her SONS were sentenced
to the penitentiary for larceny. The
father of the family and one son are
now serving time at Anamosa for safe
cracking and one younger son is in the
reform school. Father, mother and
four sons in the penitentiary and a
fifth son in the reform school! Such a
family record is surely hard to beat.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1896-01-23
VIOLA.

Services were held at the Evangeli
cal church OIL Saturday evening and
Sunday last.
Reynolds Maurer has gone OH short
visit to Illinois and Pennsylvania.
There were dances at the residences
of Percy Lewis and Mr.. Harris a few
evenings ago.
The youngest child of VIM. Hall died
few days ago and was buried at the
Viola cemetery. q.
Lon Mason, late of Oklahoma, but
now holding claim in Dakota, came
home to attend the funeral Of his
brother, Joe.
Viola now boasts of Il new barber
shop.
Clarence Campbell, of Anita, who
has been spendinga few weeks visit
ing friends in this locality, has return
ed to his home.
VIII. Cpehcei auu SilaS' IloiIly arc III
the well digging business aud offer
their service to the surrounding
country.
Lou Corwin will pay Chicogo visit
this week going via the North Western
road.
Bert Reynolds spent few days visit
ing his old home in Shelby county.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1896-01-23
BETHEL.

The meetings conducted by Rev.
l. II. Elliott are so far a great success.
Thirty-four conversions inside OF a
week. Two hundred or more were
present last Sunday. ...,. &c.,. ... ..
Mr.. Henry's boy, who was kicked by
a horse, is doing nicely and will re.
cover.
Charley Johnson is now able to be
out.
Luther Carper is the mail carrier
for the remainder of this year.
The cattle buyers were ont in full
force last in this locality.
The Pleasant View school taught by
L A. Smith is progressing finely.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1896-01-23
GLENWiLD.

Alex Caldwell, IT north central Glen
wild has rented his fine farm for this
year to T.. Lowe, OF this ridge. We are
Informed that Alex Intends to move to
your lively county seat.
Mr.. Willis, the hustling farmer. is
buying corn instead of selling it for
the low price now offered by the grain
buyers.
Chas. Peterson recently shelled a
large amount of corn Il large part of
which he is holding for higher prices.
A number of stock buyers were in
this neighborhood recently. Dave
Randolph was among the number.
The party at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Fischer recently was a success.
All report being entertained in a royal
manner.
Alex Caldwell was reelected presi-
dent Of our ly ceum. Itseem as though
the good people can hardly get along
without him.
Wen wager stick of candy that the
young people of this ridge can not be
beat for getting up parties and dances
in first class style.
Our lyceum at Fairview is progress
ing nicely and large audiences are
present each night. Several dialogues,
declamatiOns and laughable anecdotes
are rendered.
Quite number of the school teach
ers who were present at the teachers
meeting held in your city last Saturday
report good meeting with good at
tendance.
The paper that is being circulated
in favor Of the saloons is reported in
many localities rs having nearly the
required number ofnames. We doubt,
however, IL they get the majority all
over the county.
Some of the young people that at
tend the Epworth League held In the
city report a fine time as being had by
the young people.
The fine roads are so nice that our
farmers hardly know how large load
of grain or corn they can haul. Some
say they haul from sixty to eighty
bushels.
The leap year party held at the home
of l. N. Darland recently was the first
of the season. A large attendance
Robert Spencer, who is welding the
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1896-01-23
GREELEY.

Stock cattle are very scarce and
high.
The dead hog men are digging hogs
from where they were buriedllas fall.
Arthur Stonner and wife and baby
are very sick with lung fever.
William Rucker had a social dance
Tuesday evening.
John McNary is the proud father of
four pound boy.
Mrs. George Campbell took faint
ing spell Wednesday and was found
after laying OH the floor two hours.
Sherman Berry is buying corn, the
only farmer that we know of that has
more stock than has corn to feed it.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1896-01-23
EXTRA,

Joseph Basham is on the SICK list.
1t IS said that Extra will have q Dane
grocery store before long.
Uncle Henry Conklin is slowly re-
covering from his recent sick spell.
Mrs. Frank Odell has been i'll with
the la grippe for the past few days.
1t is whispered about that Extra will
have electric lights in the near future.
Judge A. b. Houston has been under
the doctors care for the past few days.
Rev. Lockhart is at Anita, Iowa,
holding services of meetings at that
place.
The Thursday Club reading room is
now open Wednesday afternoon and
evening.
Williams & Sons Dane clerk has
ceased to work for them and has re-
turned to Atlantic.
Gene Wilson, on account of ill
health, will retire from farm life and
move to town to live.
George Henshaw was at Minden
and other towns, OH stock food business
the latter part of last week.
Carpenters and painters are repair
ing the damage done by fire and water
on the James Henry's restaurant.
A. d. Struthers, of Des Moines, was
here three days this week attending
to business and visiting with friends.
d. E. Stranger, VIM. Sickles and
Harve Johnson were appointed by the
court appraisers for the Fred Parrot
estate.
There will be leap year dance at
the X. p. hall, Friday evening, Janu-
airy 31st. All the ladies and their gents
invited.
Mrs. John Crane returned home
Monday after seven months visit
with her parents and friends at Mis-
souri, Valley.
Thomas Brant, of Adair, is visiting
friends in this city. He and his
brother-in-law are now running a
meat market at Adair.
Mrs. E. Gwin will soon move to
Extra from her large farm near
Brooklyn, Iowa. and will make this
place her future home.
Charles Brenniman has traded his 40
acres of land to John Fountain for his
200 acre farm. 1t is reported that Mr..
Fountain will move to Missouri to live.
Grand Receiver Wilson, of the A. O..
U. w. grand lodge of Iowa, met with
the lodge of this place and gave them
very interesting and instructive talk
in regard to the lodge.
Bert and Ross Hardenbrook have
departed for Arapahoe, Oklahoma. Bert
will take charge of his fathers drug
store. and Mr.. and Mrs. Hardenbrook
and Ross will move on their farm.
May luck be with them all.
II. Bruner and Miss Edna McAffee
were Joined in the holy bonds of matri-
mony at the brides parents two miles
west of Extra on Friday, January II.
Both the contracting parties have
lived IN Audubon county for years and
are well known to the people of Extra
and vicinity. We wish them happi-
ness and success in their married life.
While James johnson was driving
along on Washington street, in West
Extra Friday, his team became fright
ened and ran away, throwing him from
the buggy in such manner as to open
an artery in his leg and render him in
sensible for about an hour, DR.. Laur-
itzen dressed the wound and reports
the patient as doing as well as could be
expected.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1896-01-23
NOTES AND COMMENTS.

The Bever will case at Cedar Rapids
has been settled at last. The estate
was valued at 100000 and has been
In the courts for years at an expense
of $4,000. ...
The Drake University students, who
were under arrest at Des Moines,
charged with grave robbing we're dis
charged Monday. The state wanted
more time to collect evidence but the
defense objected to this and the result
was as stated above.
Senator Hotchkiss, of this district,
received fair recognition at the hands
OF Lieut.. Governor Parrot in the
naming of the senate committees,
Mr.. HOtchkiss is chairman of the
committee on printing and is a men,
Der of the committees on appropria-
tions. insurance, labor, educational
institutions, initiatory and engrossed
bills.
The town of Sheldon is built on
land, eighty acres of which is a part of
the forfeited land grant of the Sioux
. City and Pacific railroad. One Fl. L.
Griffin had settled OH the land before
it became part of the grant, which
was sold off by the railroad company
in town lots. Griffin now claims the
land and has sued for possession. The
tract in question is valued at 100000.
A number of Jefferson people are
direct heirs to New York City estate
valued at several million dollars. The
which was purchased by Holland
lady in 1890, near what was then the
suburbs of New York City. Accord
ing to this owners there was to be no
litigation over the property for one
hundred years. The first action in
court was begun in 1910, and con.
tinued until this time, when the right
of title was decided in favor of the
heirs of the original purchaserof the
land.
In Mexico, everything runs on the
"wide open" plan. The following ad
appears in Mexican paper, published
opposite Ell Paso where the Fitzsim-
mons-Maher prize fight is to take place:
Therefore come OH We plungers and
high rollers. The fiesta managers have
have secured an extension of their
privilege for gaming, bull.fights, etc.,
to accommodate the prospective influx
of people to witness the Fitzsimmons-
Maher mill and are prepared with an
abundance of capital to run their
games without limit"
r Minden has a sensation Charles
Altmansperger is charged with
populations to the amount of $4,000.
Ae was agent for an Avoca lumber
company, and also represented many
insurance companies: His method is
alleged to have been the pocketing of
cash receipts and settle with the home
Office with forged notes. When these
notes came due he would settle by either
digging up little cash or renewing.
Altmansperger is also said to have re.
ceived large amounts for taxes for re-
hitting to the county treasurer, which
he forgot to remit. He has lived an ex-
pensive life and been regular "high
roller" but was trusted to the utmost
by his employers.
The trial of Isaac Dickerson. of the
Cass County Bank, is still in progress
at Council Bluffs. On Tuesday, &C
cording to the press reports, j. G.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1896-01-23
Home Seekers Excursion to tn. South.

On January IA, 2S, February II and
March 10, 1896 the North. Western lire
Will sell home seekers excursion tick.
cts to large number of points IN Ken.
lucky, Tennessee, Mississippi. Louis
lana, Arkansas, Indian Territory. Ok,
lahoma, Texas and Arizona. For tick,
cts and full information apply to
agents Chicago & North. Western
Railway. 3-7w
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1896-01-23
GRAY.

Mr.. Crawford, of Lake City was visit,
ing his broiher-in-law, y. j. Campbell
last week
NJ. E. jenkins, of Brayton, was in
the city Friday.
We understand that the drug store will
be opened up soon.
Mr.. Mills of Clegam, Ia, was visiting
his nephew, Walker Greenlee Friday.
Mrs. Gregg, "f Manning, visited al
w. j. Audas oven Sunday.
Miss Jennie Lewis spent Sunday and
Saturday with Miss Alta Crow at Au.
dubon.
Mr.. Crow, of Manning, WAS in our
city OH business Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Moller wers Audubon
visitors Monday.
Gus Fossbeck bought carload of
hogs Wednesday.
Clark Swiger was an Audubon visi.
tor Monday.
Bush Comstock has rented the Griffith
farm three miles north of town and
will move OH it in the spring.
Several farmers went to Audubon
Tuesday to try to sell horses to the
buyers down there.
Delayed Letter.
Landlord Benson made a trip to Au.
dubon Wednesday.
Chas. Tucker and Albert st. Clair
went to Manning Wednesday to attend
lodge.
Messrs. Crow and Hepp drove to
Manning Thursday on business.
Gustave Polzin was down from
Manning Thursday to visit with his
father.
Mrs. Hayden's mother, of Toledo, Ia,
is here Oh visit.
III. B. Kennels had the misfortune
iooo WYNN w oiIp anu ulolOSubC llo
ankle and consequently walks with a
crutch.
Mr.. Brunier was down from Man
ming Friday.
Klaus Johnson went to Chicago last
week with load of Fossbeck & Gray's
hogs.
Frank Mclaughlin went to Audi
bon Saturday.
Will Barger is again seen OIL our
streets having been absent for the
greater part of the summer and fall.
Fred Bennett, of Manning, WAS doing
business here Monday.
Rev. Farrell preached Saturday and
Sunday evenings at the United Breth-
ern church.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1896-01-23
Epilepsy 20 Years.
Cured by DR.. Miles Nervine.

A few years ago, Mr.. L. W. Gallaher, was
an extensive. successful expert manu-
facturer of lumber products. Attacked with
epilepsy, he was obliged to give up his buci-
ness. The attacks came upon him most in
opportuncly. One time falling from carri-
age, at another down stairs, and often in tho
street. Once he fell down q shaft in tho
mill, his injuries nearly proving fatal. Mr..
GaHaher writes from Milwaukee, Feb. 16, 'e5.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1896-01-23
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Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1896-01-23

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Beware
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This experience is like that of all who
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