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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-04-23
Sioux City National Bank Shareholders

NASHUA, N. H., April 2l.-Holders
of 431 shares of stock of the failed
Sioux City National Bank, at Sioux
City. Iowa. have received notice from
w. II. Farnsworth, the attorney for
the receiver, that suit would be
instituted against them in the United
States courts 10 compel them to show
cause why they should not pay an
assessment of S75 per share which has
been levied for the purpose Of paying
the Indebtedness of the bank, the
affairs of which are now going through
the winding up process. The local
stockholders will fight the assessment.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-04-23

haie our senate was busily engaged
lll y slacting the arbitration treaty Eng
and Camperdown was Smelling Chris
.llan insurgents struggling for liberty.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-04-23

cleveland will be at liberty to
~ duek ks anywhere in the purlieu;-
~ junction, but he must not camp
IN fhs campus.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-04-23

The valued Washington Post thinks
putting sausage on the free list would
be protection to the American dog.
Would putting ham on the free list
be protection to the American actor?
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-04-23
Baby Choked TO Death.

NEwTos. April 1.-grhe two months
old child of c. F. Broderson, a farmer
living near Galesbnrg. cboked death
by swallowing the nipple from its
nursing bottle. This was their only
child.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-04-23

Lots are to be offered the unemploy-
sed OF Philadelphia for the cultivation
:of vegetables. The Pingree idea grows
with every new crop OF urban pota-
tees.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-04-23

4 Give me $15o,ooo,' says Lieutenant
Peary, "and / will find the pole" Give
ms $15O. 600 and we will agree to knock
the persimmon without finding the pole.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-04-23
Demands Her Share OF the Estate.

DUBUQUE, April lo.-Anna Maria
Smith. who disappeared thirty years
ago, has appe AIRED to claim her share
of the estate of her brother, Nicholas
Hansen. He died several years ago.
and the court held her share until the
14th, when he ordered the administra-
tor to distribute it among the other
heirs. Later a bank at Blythedalc,
Mo-, telegraphed that the woman was
living there under the name OF her
second husband.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-04-23

From advance notices We are con-:
vinced that no less than ten clubs will
win, the psnnaRt this season.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-04-23

OF the 1876 public sc school teachers ,, in
New York city, only only SoT 500 Year.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-04-23
r.., mi, aud yrssss,,a Your Life Away.

Boat Tobacco Spit aud smsSts Your Lie away.
To quit tobacco easily ana forever De lnSs-
netic full OF life, nerve aIbt Vigor, taAe W..
To-Bac, the wonder workeF tn INA makes TX |eaH
. nMar s, Booklet and sample free; add
Sterling Remedy Co., Chicago OF New YORK.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-04-23

G0vl GAINS For Sale on erop payment mem y PER
luntilpaid for j. Mulhall waukegan' lii ~
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-04-23

ne New York newspapers need sense
!. something like it worse than they
Pssd censors.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-04-23

Tobias Kile, % years OLD, OF Quak e;
Pa, recently enjoyed for Stne nrs1 ''ihe Al
his life the services of bhrDer.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-04-23

"Does your husband sym athize withths
Greeks?" He does indeed; ne mas named
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-04-23

Ibelieve Piso's Cure is the only medicine
that will cure consumptyoh 'n-A A. NJ
Ross, Williamsport, Pa, NOV. IL, 10.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-04-23
YIN Trying.

Cholly swellboy This o being d11 IL sI an
membah of society a sfo'' ''''''' UNIV
chaknow. r,.s.
oc lSnn rs Hhei must ke s man thinking.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-04-23

Mrs. Jennie June Croly is engaged IN the
preparation of a history OF the womans
club movement in America. .
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-04-23

Mrs. Vvinsloxy's Soothing syrup
Forchildren teeins, softens theSnms le'i".
nation nays main. cures wind collie 3 cents botls
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-04-23

Wnen girls heart thumps and pal
sa.es and her face burns, it does not
~ an N. d. to diagnose her case.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-04-23
Challenges Isudd.

Dies MONIES, April Ell. L. Win
ston, of the Austin Powder Company,
writes from Washington, Ind, that he
accepts the challenge of G. w. Budd, Of
Des Moines, to shoot for the DUPONT
trophy, and names Watson's grounds,
Chicago. and date, May 1, as the place
and time for the said match. The
match to begin at 1870 p. m. and to be
at 100 first-class pigeons.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-04-23
What They Do,

FL AIA What They Do.
: do the coal men do In the hot
= /HApapa7"
~ ss them all summer to figure up
the,. N, my son."
A Horrid Torture.
: rh,s ,/1ESe, felt in every joint and mus
clio Of tie y by turns, by people who, ex-
r .s, Il, earliest twinges of rheuma-
tt;sn, neaie es arrest the malady, as they
r v,,m' eas;iv h re with Hostetter's Stomach
R;t{o ESQ., . Asfessionally authenticated
ramedy for tbI igonizing complaint. Rec
a lilly ythat ~ matism unchecked often
iaSts q lfetim.y r abruptly terminates 1t
, ,shen tho ~ ala, ATTACKS the heart. The
Wnta si, nsn ren lies chils and fever dys-
nansia md liver pmplaint.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-04-23
IS HOMES Il ]. RAILWAY -:
4 STATE BYSTANDER.
RllFYI''sr'IANDER PUBLISHING %.
me United States Supreme Court &c
= pools: Dry up!"
enid carries its new found thappi-
ss ~ the one 1t loves best.

~ many members of the Kentucky
e.slat WE ure up and die at critical times.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-04-23

A Husbands Affections Worth $1,000.
CEDAR RAPIDS, April 2l.-In the
district court the case of Mrs. Frances
Fry against Mrs. Jane Stinson was
brought to close, the jury awarding
plaintiff damages in the sum of 81 800.
This was case in which Mrs. Fry
sued for $4,000 damages for the
alienation of her husbands affect ions.
and it was very sensational.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-04-23

S'nce everybody seems to be in ia
y using convict labor in improv-
ne public highways why isn't i,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-04-23
Mrs. Blanchard Dead.

OsKALoosA. April 23.-Mrs. Blanch-
ard, wife of Senator l.. c. Blanchard,
died at her home here. Mrs. Blanchard
was daughter of Judge NJ. T. Will
liams, the first clerk of the courts in
Mahaska county.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-04-23
Natura, Oucstlo

A Natural Question.
little girls eyes are the color OF the
said Margie's papa, holding tho small
~ his arms.
ais Eat why 20 tears tas' so saltyp
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-04-23

Des Moines, April 17.-Bill relating to
construction and operation Of telegraph
and telephone companies passed. without
material amendments. Bill in relation to
notes and bills was taken up and substi'
tute for the house bill passed.. The old law
was re. enacted about word for word.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-04-23

Representatives Funk, Cornwall, Wool,
Baker and Bylngton were delegated to act
as a committee to draw up bill embodying
such economies in the state as suggested
by tho Funk investigating committees re-
port. The house had the insurance bill he.
fore it, concurring in nearly all the senate
amendments. The senate substitute for
the Blanchard anti-combine law was not
accepted. The senate amendment allowing
foreign accident insurance com?anles hav-
ing 500, 900 capital and 100000 surplus to
do business in Iowa was reiec ted.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-04-23

HOUSE.
The house held a very brief and uninter
esting session. The bill in relation to
special charter cities was read, but it went
over until tomorrow.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-10-24
SISTERSViLLE.

SISTERSVILLE. w. a.. October %
Miss Maud O'Connell. of New Martins
wills. will be the guest OF friends for a
couple Of days
After a quietness of three or four weeks
business has commenced to pick up here
and it is something .-e it was a year
ago. The merchants report that since the
saloons reopened they can already notice
a large difference. The new work under
way in the southwest extension Of the
Elk Fork field is attracting a great many
transient people here and the hotels are
all doing an enormous business. The out
look for the winter is as good if not bet
ter than for several years.
T. NJ. Darrah, of Wheeling, arrived in
the city this morning and will look after
his interests.
Mrs. Edward T. snodgrass, who has
been at Parkersburg for week. return
ed home last evening.
Lloyd E. Smith of Parkersburg was il
the city to-day.
Last evening Chief of Police King.
Squire Nissan and Undertaken Rice who
have been in attendance at the trial Of
Irwin Brown. at Harrisville arrived
home. The rest of the witnesses from
this city viii arrive home this evening
or tomorrow.
Miss Lydia Pret;yman. who has been
the guest of relatives at St Marys for q
week, arrived home
The paving around the new passeng=r
station has been completed and the buihl-
ing itself is almost ready for occupancy.
H P. Camden. chief counsel for the Ohio
River Railroad. was in the city to-day
from Parkersburg
F. B. Crosby. of Marietta. representing
the Oil City Boiler Works. was in the
city to-day.
Quite number Of SistersviHe young
men will spend Sunday in New Martins
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-10-24
WELiSBUaa.

Wellsburg, W. Va. October 23.-Miss
Hilda Bowman was a visitor in Wheel
ing this week.
Mrs. Winnifred Daily left Monday for
her home in Pittsburg. Pa. after a
pleasant visit with her daughter. Mrs.
Thomas Moran.
Miss Rose He'll. of Bridgeport. was
here Wednesday to attend the funeral
of Mr.. James Lloyd. Sr.
TIE Welleburg Telephone Company
a new local enterprise. is having their
poles erected and expect to have their
Office open by the LIST of December. They
have already between fifty ard sixty
subscribers, and it is now a sure go.
Miss Alice Campbell has returned
from a pleasant visit to Bethany
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lou Roland. Mr.. Fred
Roland. of Steubenville, and Miss
Micha Bane have been in Wellsburs
this week. called here by the serious
illness of their sister. Mrs. Lizzie Bane.
Miss Lizzie Hart has returned from
a pleasant visit with Bridgeport
friends
Mr.. Jay Cooper is home from Beth
any College to spend Sunday.
Mrs. Joe Fowler and little Eva Stew
art have been quite i'll this week with
acute sore throat. Physicians differ in
opinion as to whether it is diphtheria
or not.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-10-24

by several business men to secure the
new steel mill, which it is said will
be located at some place in the vi
cinity. The full particulars of the
scheme have not been given out as
yet, but it is likely that the city will
stand a good show of getting the
plant.
Cats e Gray's new saw mill will
be in operation some time this week.
This is the one which was lately fit
ted up near ne new B. e o. bridge.
The local lodge of the Knights of Ply
thias are now located in their new
hall over Purdy Bros.s store. The
new quarters, by the way are about
the finest that any lodge has in the
city, and the boys are to be congratu-
lated on their taste in fixing up the
room.
The Elihu Spencer company will pro-
duce THE Merchant of Venice" here
the Sd of November, and already there
is much interest taken in the play
The local Epworth League organiza-
ton will tender a reception to the
members of Fourth Street on next
Thursday evening The affair will be
held at the prison parlors from eight
to ten o'clock, and a fine musical and
literary programme will be prepared
for the occasion. The visiting people
will arrive on special street car
chartered for the occasion, and no
doubt all concerned will have a de-
lightful time.
The Panhandle Telephone Com
pany held a meeting in this city
yesterday afternoon and elected the
following officers: President, j. +. Bur-
ley; vice president, j. c. Simpson;
secretary, Phil A. Shafer; treasurer, C..
A. Showacre. The board Of directors
will consist of the same gentlemen,
and also G. B. Wood. The next meet
ing will be held on the 8th Of Novem-
Der, and at that meeting the contract
will be let for the plant.
Miss Ella Conkle, whose serious ill
ness has been heretofore mentioned,
died yesterday afternoon at 8 O'Clock.
Deceased was about % years of age,
and was quite popular young lady.
She has been i'll for over a year past.
but only the past two weeks had been
confined to her bed. The funeral will
be held this afternoon and the inter-
ment will be at Brookside cemetery.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-10-24
THE MEEK IN SOCIETY.
Continued from sixth Page.
PERSONALS.

Life on earth would certainly be
A peaceful, delicious dream
IT women were only as good as they look
And men were as good as they seem.
Mrs. J. H. Greenwood and son, and
Mr.. Mark Greenwood, Of Akron, O.,
are visiting at the residence of Mr..
and Mrs. Louis Schwalb, of North
Main street.
Mrs. Jesse Hall and daughter, Miss
Mary, will leave this morning for Ro-
ney's Point, where they will spend a
week with Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Giffen
Misses Amelia and Anna Hermes, of
Pittsburg, and Miss Fannie Claus, of
Columbus, who have been visiting Miss
Ode Lingaman, have returned home.
Miss Emma Kelsey, of lakewood, Pa,
is the guest of Miss Mayme McMas-
tiers, on Chapline street. Miss Kelsey
is en- route for Newark, o., where
she will spend the winter.
Mr.. Charles A. McBane and bride, nee
Davis, visited the brides parents last
week and were rendered a serenade by
her friends Mr. and Mrs. McBane have
gone to their future home in Canton, o.
Mr. Henry w. Hughes leaves to-mor-
row for Washington City to visit his
relatives
Miss Mary Long, of Charleston, will
be the guest of Miss Martha Caldwell,
on Sixteenth street, during the coming
month.
Miss Byrd Beall has been entertain
ing Miss Ida Lewis, of Smithfield,
Ohio, for the past week.
Miss Mary Kennedy, of Elm Grove,
accompanied by Misses Angela and
Marie Jewett, left last evening for
Aberdeen, S. D.,
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-10-24
ABOU PEOPLE.
Daily Chronicle OF the Movements of In
diyidualS

Daily Chronicle OF the Movements of In
dividuals
Walter C. Dye, son of Marshal ]. H.
Dye, of Marietta, O., is visiting his
uncle, M. F. Tighe, above the city.
Chief of Police Thomas d. Bennett,
one of the three Trustees of tbeK. of P.
Grand Lodge of West Virginia, will
leave for Charleston to-day to attend
the session.
VIM. Becker and Henry Haberfeld,
of the Eighth ward, who LEFT last Mon
day for the K!ondike, got as far as Pitts
burg and then returned home. They
declare their intention of making an
other start tomorrow.
Mr.. Austin Beach, of the Pittsburg
Times, is in the city
Mrs. Fred Beckendorf, of South Jacob
street, is ill.,
Engineer McFadden, of the Niagara.
is off duty on account of a sprained
ankle.
Thomas Miller. formerly of the Reg
lister, is home for few days from
Cleveland.
Samuel Brubaker has returned from
Mt, Clemens, in a somewhat rejuven-
ated frame of mind.
William Citizens, a popular clerk
Of the Logan Drug Company, leaves
for GAINESVILLE. o., to-day for a brief
visit with friends
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-10-24
ENGLISH COMMENT,
The Proposals of the American Com
mission and Great Britain's Answer

The Proposals of the American Com
omission and Great Britain's Answer.
LONDON, Ostober 23.-'rhe, afternoon
newspapers to-day contain i>ng comments
upon the monetary proposals correspond
enoe just published.
The Pail Mall Gazette declares Sena-
~ Wolcott's proposals were "snrply au-
Ga,ious,' adding that they have been
considered by Great Brit;t 4 with de-
l!eeration out of all proper or to the
sounCness of the scheme"
The st. James Gazette says: We knew
the cabinet neither could nor would
con nit the country to any ait ration of
the god standard. The 9J cree of re
sur will allow the Bryanites u raise their
aands again, and it will ni1 to the jim
gees of America and rend=r more than
ever the sity that cue iil II macy be
cautious and firm in de l'in4 with the
United States in the immedidt1 future. -
The Globe says: The next time Presi-
cent Mckinley is constrained by s,'verite
IT, ssure to send mo -tacv commission
tn England he would 20 VOL @ adjust
his proposals to the limitations of COM
mon sense
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-10-24
DYNA NJ ITE
Blows John CELLS Hand Off and
Blinds Him---A Foolish Perfor.
nance,

Special to the Register.
NEW MARTINSVILLE, W. Va. Octo-
Der 23.-John Edgell, of Pine Grove, this
county, had his right hand blown off and
his eyes blown out by dynamite yesterday
evening. He was ditching for Treat &
Crawford, near Elk Fork, and put a
blast in rock. The cap exploded with
out putting off the charge, when Edgell
went up and put his foot over the hole
and said What would happen if it
would go off now?' Col. Bill Fitch, SUI
perintendent,, ordered him away, when
he picked up a stick and punched in the
hole and the explosion took place. He is
seriously injured and may not recover.
Edgell is about "a years old and married
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-10-24
INDIAN COUNCIL.
The semInoles Meet At Wcwoka to Con-
sider the Allotment Plan.

=
Chelsea, l.. T., October %. To-day
the Seminole Indian Council convened
in extra session at the Capitol, Wewo-
ka, to decide as to forming a treaty with
the Dawes Commission for allotment
of land and dissolution of tribal gov
eminent. The Cherokees and Semi
noles are the last of the five tribes in
forming treaty. The Seminole Ma
ton consists Of 375,000 acres Of fine
agricultural land, with a population OF
2,739, mostly Indians. There are but
It's white people in the Seminole Ma
ton, and 500 negroes. The Seminoles
do not speak the English language.
John F. Brown, the chief, is the ruling
power, and whatever decision he
makes is the law. Brown is known to
favor the allotment plan, and the Sem
mole Council will pass a bill appoint
ing a commission treating with the
Dawes Commission at once. Morris
Bixby, chairman of the Dawes Com
mission, is at Wewoka, explaining the
benefits of allotment to the Indians.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-10-24
INDIAN SCHOOL AT ASHLAND.

Counterpart of the Carlisle Institution to
be Established.
Ashland, Wis, October 23.-Captain
G. L. Scott, of La Pointe Indian agen-
cy, to-day opened the bids for new
school buildings to be erected at Tower,
MINI.
This will be government Indian
school similar to the one at Carlisle,
Pa, and will be for all tribes in north
ern Wisconsin and Minnesota. The
school will accommodate 200 pupils
and will be kept open the entire year.
This is the only Indian college of
the kind in the west. The buildings
will cost $4,000.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-10-24
MEN AND BOYS ARRESTED.

Officer Dudley last night arrested a
group of individuals coming up the
B. & 0. railroad track. The party c3n-
sisted Of five. Two were men. one of
whom was a cripple ard hobbled on a
crutch, and the other three were boys,
whose ages run from ten to fifteen.
Dudley thought the boys might be es-
capped inmates of reform school and
took them to the police Headquarters to
find whether they could be identified.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-10-24
A SPLENDID COLLECTOR.

For several months Marshal Porter
field has been busily engaged in col
lecting Benwood's annual taxes. and
has been turning the coin into the
municipal excheauer with commend
able zeal and ability. In Benwood it
is a part of the duties of the Marshal
TO collect the taxes. and in addition to
being an efficient officer. is one of the
best collectors Benwood has ever had.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-10-24
NEW YORK BANK STATEMENT

New York, October 23.-The weekly
bank statement shows the following
changes: Surplus reserve, increase
$500, 200; loans, decrease, $6,9i1 800;
specie, increase S5,869 900; legal ten
ders, increase. S2,767, 600; deposits, in
crease, $1,3S5 500; circulation, increase
S164 200.
The banks now hold S22,9O4,700 in
excess of the requirements of the 25 pei
cent rule
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-10-24
ANDREWS FAvoRITB MOOD


Although President Andrews, of
Brown University, may not teach
grammer. judging from his frequent
doubts as to the best course he should
pursue. he would probably favor the
potential mood.--From the Whining
ton DELI Daily News.