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The Billings gazette., 1899-03-17
cartridge clips still remaining in his

hat.
4 s'Uno, dos, tres, quatro-C Christi!''
! Only 20 more shots. and then-why
then the war would be at an end fol
/ the man in the tree It remained but
to die. Think you, good st. Jose. who
watches over the vineyard folk at home
heard that prayer or did the guns make
/ tco much noise?
On came the squad. The leader was
4 tall and fair. He Wore blue shirt with
/ chevrons on the sleeve and stripe
! which had once been white down the
Souter trousers seam. He was making
man with the rife.
! At distance of 100 feet the man in
the tree had brought the pick on the
end of his rife down so that its top Just
reached the space between the blue eyes
of the man on foot His last shot should
be fancy one.
Two Of the squad eyed tree to the
right, but the rest pressed on behind
their leader.
"At the third stepI will fire. decid-
ed the man in the tree.
At the second step the officer halted
A thick bush with briars was in his
way. He could see over it, and peered
curiously into the branches Of the tree.
81 believe that's where he is, said
he ''The shots seemed to come straight
from this direction. =
'sNo: it was farther to the left,
said man behind him. ''That's the
one, that tree over there.
'.Let's try shot or two anyway,
said second
''What senseless chatter thought
the man in the tree.
''No: it's waste of lead," said the
officer. ''Dave was right. It must have
been the other one Come on!'' He
stepped back from the bush and started
toward the left.
As he moved off the man in the tree
followed him through the sights. He
had moved half a dozen PAGES before
the rifle sputtered. The tall fair man
pitched heavily forward.
"He was there. blasted coward said
one of the squad. The others said moth
ing. They were shooting.
why uOu ne uTOp-CuTSe MIN {
muttered soldier after score of shots
had raked the branches.
. For answer they saw a rife slide
down. strike branch and bound off to
the ground. The strap was doing its
work.
Two women sat dry eyed, heartbro-
ken and comfortless. One was by win
dow against which beat the cold rain of
October The skies wept for her. The
other stared out over sun kissed vine
yards, where the leaves were yellow
and brown.
''He will come no more said the
first.
"Ay! Ell no viene masl' said the
other, meaning about the same. Sew
Ill Ford in Short Stories.
The Billings gazette., 1899-03-17
Just Think Of It!
Both Of these Popers for $500 veor

Send all subscriptions to THE GAZETTE.
The Billings gazette., 1899-03-17
wanted warmth.

81 think it would be WELL" said the
decorator. ''to have your dining room
bordered by frieze.
''No. no. demonstrated the man
who had only recently struck it. II
want that room. above all others, to
have warm. cozy appearance. -
Philadelphia North American.
The Billings gazette., 1899-03-17

It's long life, but devotion the true interests and
prosperity of the American people has won for it new
friends as the years rolled by and the orgninal mem
bers OF its family passed to their reward and these ad
mirers are loyal and steadfast today with faith in it's
teachings and confidence in the information which it
brings to their homes and resides AS natural con-
sequence it enjoys in its old age all the vitality and
vgor of its youth strengthened and rpened by the ex
periences of over half century. It has lived on it's
merits, and the cordial support of progressive
Americans. 1t is
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21

That there are five thousand
theatres in America and that one
million and half people attend
them each weekday night are sur
prising facts with which Franklyn
Fyles will open an important series
in the next issue of the Ladies Home
Journal. The articles will treat of
every phase of theatre life, will run
through seven numbers and be Law
ishly illustrated with pictures made
by twelve different artists. 1t is a
curious fact that this is the first
time that the theatre and actor have
been treated in magazine, and
there is no book on the subject in
existence. The Curtis Company,
Philadelphia. Pennsylvania; ten
cents a number
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21
Public Sale.

Having decided to quit farming
we will sell at my farm, Five Miles
SOUTHEAST of Extra, Section Eigh-
teen, Audubon Township, on
Wednesday, September 81, 80,
Commencing at Ten O'Clock A. NJ,
the following property: Six head
of horses; 3 brood mares. one with
colt at side; yearlings, head of
hogs, 4brood sows, 2shoats, 2 boars,
mich COW, Short-horn bull com
ing two-years-old, l sixteen-inch
Norwegian riding pillow, good as
new; riding cultivator, one walk
ing cultivator, Mccormick binder,
3 sets of harness, l hay rack, l pair
of bob sleds, 80 bushels of rye, 9
lumber wagons, 2 buggies, corn
planter, with 60 rods of wire that
has been used only two years; Is
acres of corn in field, lot of rent
corn by the bushel, l cook stove,
bedstead, cupboard, extension table,
chairs and other articles too nu-
merous to mention.-Free Lunch.
TERMS.-Sums of $500 and under,
cash; over that amount a credit of
one year will be given, if paid when
due, otherwise 8 per cent. from date
of notes per cent. off for cash,
LETT ZANBR.
MRS. MILE PARROTT
|. H. JENKINS, Auctioneer.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21
Public Sale.

The undersigned will sell the follow
ing described property at public auc-
ton at his farm four miles northwest
of Audubon and three-fourths of a
mile northwest of Lone Willow school
house, Douglas township, on
Thursday, September %.
commencing at 1000 a. m. 70 head of
cattle consisting of IS two-year old
steers, Short Horn cows, 5 Short
Horn two-year old heifers, Short
Horn one-year old heifers, Short
Horn heifer calves, 5 Short Horn bull
calves, ! Short Horn one-year old bull,
3 grade COWS, , grade heifer calves, 3
grade steer calves, , grade yearling
steers. The yearling bull, 2 bull calves,
heifer calf are elibible to record and
four cows recorded.
200 Head of Sheep-Consisting of
l25 ewes and IS eve lambs, grade Cots
wolds and Downs. At private sale, 3
Southdown Rams, pedigreed, will be
held until day of sale. 50 Angora
Goats, consisting of does and female
kids and l buck.
Sundries Two stock water tanks,
hay and grain feeding rack, hay ted
der, open buggy, cutter, l jointer,
l sub-soil pillow, l top wagon box-16-
inch; hand corn shelter | single har-
ness, several hog crates. Free Lunch.
TERMS $1,000 and under cash;
II months time; if not paid when due
5 per cent interest from date. per
cent off tor cash.
A. H. EDWARDS.
r. n. Carper, Auctioneer.
f. f. Dickinson, Clerk.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21

Admiral Dewey and his men are
going to be a busy lot when they
reach New York City. This is the
program as arranged:
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER. %.
Admiral Dewey arrives off Tomp-
kinsville, where he will anchor at
the head of the line of the North
Atlantic Squadron. The Admiral
will go to the dispatch boat Dolphin
to meet the President, who will be
accompanied by the Governor of
the State and the Mayor of New
York City. In the evening red fire
will be burned along the shore.
FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER %.
AT one o'clock in the afternoon
the naval parade will start up the
North River to Grants Tomb. AT
eight o'clock in the evening the fire.
works parades will move down both
rivers, meeting off the Battery.
There will be illunlinations in all
the boroughs.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 80.
At half past nine o'clock in the
morning the Mayor will present to
the Admiral, at City Hall Park. the
Loving Cup. made as gift from
the city. AT half past eleven o'clock
in the forenoon there Will be
breakfast at Clearlnont, in honor of
the Admiral AT one o'clock in the
afternoon the land parade will start
from Grants Tomb. In the evening
smoker will be given at the
Waldorf for the Olympia's
crew.
And yet the poor old fellow says
he is coming home for rest.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21
A Wonderful Cure of Diarrhoea!

A Wonderful Cure of Diarrhoea!
A Prominent Virginia Editor Had Almost
Given Up, But Was Brought Back to Per-
feet Health by ChamberIain's Collie, ChoI-
era and Diarrhoea Remedy. Read His
Editorial.
From The Times, Hillstille, Virginia
l suffered with diarrhoe for long
time and thought l was past being
cured. l had spent much time and
money and suffered so much misery l
had almost decided to give up all hope
of recovery and await the result, but
noticing the advertisement of Cham
berlain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy and also some testimonials
stating how some wonderful cures had
been wrought by this remedy decid-
ed to try it. After taking few doses
I was entirely well of that trouble, and
l wish to say further to my readers
and fellow-sutterers that l am hale
and hearty man today and feel as we'll
as everdid I'M life.-O. r. MOORE,
Sold by G. w. Houston, Extra; A. H.
Roberts, Audubon.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21
Spreads Like Wildfire.

You can't Keep good thing down i,ews of
it travels fast. When things are ''the best
theyecome the best selling" Abraham Hare
a leadings druggist of Belville, Ohio, writes
: electric Bitters are the best selling bitters
ence. You Know why? Most diseases begin
in disorders of the stomach, liver, Kidneys,
bowels, blood and nerves. Electric Btters
tones up the stomach. regulates the liver. Kid
neys and bowels, purities the blood, strength
ems the nerves and hence cures multitude of
maladies. 1t builds up the entire system Puts
new life and vigor into any weak, siEKly, run
down man or woman. Only SOC. Sold by G.
W Houston, druggist, guaranteed. 5
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21
Admiral Nlontejo on Trial.

MADRID, Sept. 2O.-The trial Of Ad-
miral Montejo, formerly chief in COM
mand of Spain naval forces in the
Philippines, who surrendered to Ad-
miral Dewey after the destruction of
the Spanish fleet in the battle off Ca
vite, began here yesterday. The prose-
cution demanded sentence of impris-
onment for life, with dismissal from
the service. The defense will be pre-.
Sented today.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21
A Word To Mothers.

Mothers of children affected with
Group or a severe cold need not hesitate
to administer Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy. 1t contains no opiate nor
narcotic in any form and may be given
as confidently to babe as to an adult.
The great success that has attended its
use in the treatment of colds and Group
has won for it the approval and praise
it has received throughout the United
States and In many foreign lands. For
sale by c. w. Houston, Extra; A. H.
Roberts, Audubon.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21
Millinery Opening.

On Thursday, September 2Sth,
our fall opening will occur at our
millinery parlors, where we will
show the latest styles of the neatest
and most tasty hats Of the most
becoming patterns that have ever
been shown in Audubon county.
All the ladies of Extra ana sur
rounding country are invited to
call and allow us to show them our
tasty line of goods.
Mrs. L: B. Raglan.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21
Remarkable Rescue.

Mrs. Michael Curtain, Plaintield, Ills makes
the. atement that she caught cold which set
tleu on her lungs; she was treated for month
by her family physician, but grew worse. He
told her she was hopeless victim of consump-
ton and that no medicine could cure her Her
druggist suggested DR.. Kings New Discovery
for Consumption; she bought bottle and to
her delight found herself benefited from the
first dose. She continued its use and after TAX
ing six bottles fonnd herself sound and we'll /:
now does her own housework, and is as well
as she ever was-Free trial bottles of this
great discovery at Q. W. Honston's drug store.
only DUO and sl.OO, every bottle guaranteed
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21
Cemetery Association.

For some time there has been a
feeling on the part of number of
ladies of Extra aud community that
something ought to be done in the
way of identifying and improving
the Extra cemetery. They believed
that to large degree the pride
shown in keeping up the cemetery
bespoke the general character of
our citizens and to show our char
acter as to public enterprise, and
our love for our departed ones is
this association found. So accord
ing to previous appointment the
citizens of Extra and surrounding
community met at the X. p. opera
house in Extra on Monday evening,
September Is, for the purpose as
above stated of perfecting such or
ganization.
The meeting was called to order
by Mrs. j. F. McAninch and Rev.
Wissler was chosen chairman and
Mrs. Geo. Henshaw, secretary.
After few remarks by the chair
man, constitution and bylaws
which had been previously drawn
up, were submitted for approval or
amendment. After some brief
amendments had been submitted,
the following constitution and by
laws were adopted:
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21

Monday afternoon an accident
occurred at West Extra that will, in
all probability. leave one of our
best young men cripple for the
rest of his life, Mr.. Mike Martes
had been at the Rothschild eleva-
tor, in West town, with load of
corn and after unloading had start
ed to come back up town. For some
cause the team started to run and
when near the Hans P. Hansen
blacksmith shop, where the road
turns east and wnere number of
teams were standing, and as Mikes
team was headed straight for the
bunch he concluded to Jump out,
which he did, and must have struck
upon some hard substance for the
bystanders hearing him groan ran
to his assistance and found his
right ankle terribly shattered and
the blood gushing forth in stream.
They picked up the unfortunate
young man and brought him to the
Will Hamler drug store where
Doctor ]. M. Rendlelnan, assisted
by Doctor ]. c. Newton, dressed the
wound and found that thelimb had
sustained compound fracture of the
right ankle, lacerating the tendons
and integnments of the joint, caus-
ing very serious injury. At pres
ent he is doing as we'll as could be
expected, but il may require sever
eral weeks to repair the injury.
Later in the evening he was taken
out to the home of his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. John Martes, mile or
two south Of town. where he is lying
on couch of pain. while his shat
tered limb is healing. The horses
ran to the corner of the Park, near
Ed. Cotton's store, where they were
stopped. The wagon was new one
on the bridge between East and
West Town, was not broken.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21
Do You Know

Consumption Is preventable? Science has
proven that, and also that neglect is suicidal
The worst cough or cold can be cured with
Shiloh's Cough and Consumption Cure. Sold
on positive guarantee for over fifty years.
G, W. Houston.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21
CONSTITUTION.

ARTICLE NAME.
This organization Shall be known as the
Ladies Association of the Extra Cemetery.
ARTICLE II-OBJECT.
The object shall be to improve and beau
tify the grounds of said cemetery.
ARTICLE III.
The officers of this association shall con-
sist of President, Vice President, Secre:.
tary and Treasurer, who shall be elected
annually by ballot, said officers to hold
their positions until their successors are
elected. Also an Executive Committee
consisting of seven members, one of whom
shall be the President of the association,
the other six to be elected by ballot at
the regular election of officers. Those re-
ceiving majority of all votes cast shall
be declared elected. All the aforesaid Off
GERS shall be ladies, except two members
of the Executive Comnitte who shall be
gentlemen.
ARTICLE IN.
The regular annual meeting shall be
held the fourth Tuesday in September.
ARTICLE V.
This constitution may be amended or
altered at any regular annual meeting of
the association, by two-thirds vote of
members present, upon one months not
ice having been given of such proposed
change.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21

John Harrison has touched up
the interior of Nick Dofting & Com
pany's drug store with paper and
paint, the room has been rearrang-
ed and now presents handsome
appearance.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21
sheehan Defeats Croker Faction.

New YORK, Sept. 20.-In the Tam
many primary in the Ninth assembly
district, John Q. Sheehan defeated the
Richard Croker faction by several hun
dred votes.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21

Mr.. Isaac Andrews and his daugh-
ter, Bessie, from Atlantic, were over
Sunday visitors with his parents,
Uncle Jacob Andrews and wife, in
this civ
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21

Uncle James Davis came down
from Audubon, Sunday morning,
and passed a day or two at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. ]. F.
McAninch, in this city.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21

Having made number Of sales
recently now have but one humid
red and eighteen farms for sale in
the south part of the county.
7. II, RENDLErIAN.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21

Rev. r. C. F. Chambers, the newly
appointed minister at the Metho-
dist church, will preach his first
sermon, Sunday. The regular SER
vices of the church will be held.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21

Miss Harriet Jenkins was with
her relatives, the Cannon families,
in the south part of the county, and
attended the Cass county fair for
day or two, last week.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21
Trial Jurors.

The following is list of trial jurors
drawn for the October term of court
which convenes October II, Judge A.
B. Thornell presiding:
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21

Chas Boehme has purchased one
hundred and sixty acres of the
Frank Leet land, lying east of this
city, for which he paid $4,000 per
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21

In the Audubon department will
be found the decision of Judge
Macy on the liquor case that has
been pending for some time.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21

"You may bend the saplin but
not the tree" When disease has
become chronic and deep seated it is
often difficult to cure it. That is
the reason why it is best to take
Hoods Sarsaparilla when disease
first shows itself
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21

George McClain has sold his in
terest in the threshing machine to
Freeman Gwin, who is ready to do
your work on short notice.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21

Don't forget that the Fair, at
Anita, can save you moneyin Shoes,
Dry Goods, Tinware, Queensware,
Notions, Etc. "The Fair" is new
store, new goods, and prices the
lowest.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21
Lockout In scou,auu.

DUNDEE, Scotland, Sept. 1S.-A lock
out will begin tomorrow at so Dundee
mills, throwing $4,000 men out of en-
ployment.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21

August Piper, substantial and
thrifty farmer from way down in
the southeast corner of Audubon
township, was in Extra, last Mon
day and favored The Journal with
a friendly call
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21

The Voss farm, over in Audubon
township, has been sold to John
Reiners. There was two hundred
acres and the price paid was $4,000
per acre.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21

American Wire Fencing is going!
Those who have bought some in
the past and have wire stretchers
kindly return them as soon as pos
sible to the Green Bay Lumber Com
pany, Extra, Iowa.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21

Mr.. Levi Zaner will have public
sale, on Wednesday, September q,
and shortly afterwards that gentle
man and his good wife will go to
Gold Hill, Montana, to visit with
his son, Paul, and family.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21

Twenty-Five Of their friends filed
in and surprised Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph Hawk, last Tuesday night,
and informed them that it was their
wedding anniversary. They brought
a beautiful dining loom table
which they presented to the worthy
couple and then departed, leaving
them to mediate upon the pleas
ures of thus being surprised.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21

The Misses Anna and Elsie Stem
der, of Brayton, visited with their
friends and done some shopping,
in our city, last Saturday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21

WIT Ought to know that when
IUll suffering from any Kidney dis
ease that safe, sure remedy is
Foley's Kidney Cure. Guaranteed or
money refunded. w. A. Hamler.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21

Fred Edmundson, the Brayton
section foreman, took his first ride
on the Extra Masonic goat, last Sat
urday night.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21

Quite bad runaway occurred
this morning near the corner of
Sixth and Locust Streets. Henry
Bush and Leon Marvin had just
brought in load OF organs from
the fair grounds, unloaded them at
Marvin's store and had driven
around the corner TO the watering
trough. In starting away from the
trough the team was backed up
when one of the straT holding the
neck yoke broke ane t the wagon
onto the horses heels. They started
to run and threw Mr.. Bush out, and
he lit on his head and shoulders,
bruising them quite severely and
breaking his collar bone. Leon
Marvin caught the lines and held
onto them while the team went run
ming and plunging east on Sixth
Street the wagon running onto
them at every jump. He succeeded
in Stopping them near the residence
of E. NJ. Willard, at the corner of
Eighth and Olive Streets. One of
the horses had one leg cut half in
two and was otherwise quite badly
Observation-Disclosures Atlantic Tele-
graph.
Doctor Maco1nber, of Atlantic,
dressed the wound and Henry arriv-
ed at the home of his parents, MIR.
and Mrs. John D. Bush, in this city,
last Saturday evening. He must
make frequent trips to Atlantic to
have his wound dressed, and then
lay by for few days for the hurt to
heal.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21

Sam Brown was with his Girls.
void friends over sunday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21
Extra News

Hoods Pills are the favorite fam
lily cathartic.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21

Charley Delahoyde, son of Mr..
and Mrs. William Delahoyde, after
a lengthy sojourn in Nebraska, has
returned to Extra.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21

Sam Crane and wife were visitors
at the Scott Herrick high-up-on-
the-hill home, in this city, over last
Saturday and Sunday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21
BYLAWS.


Any person may become a member of
tuition and bylaws and by paying a men,
bership fee of so cents and also yearly
payment of so cents as dues to be paid at
the animal MEETING
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21

Music
Children Singing. ei''o'i
Duett. Emma and Lille Gees e
Points of Intarest Methods = r Cousins
Relation of Shiidhond 70 Manhond
Singing. s'ne' " "i'e
0neries ~ v M $ gu
Dismissal.
So $50 ---.-
pf PTsise seTvce CHURCH $50 IN EVENING
Recitation.
Music.
The SUNDAY IS School a!, as s q Moral, Religi-
Mrs. w. d. Stanley
Duet.
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rus ssso, Si;I Inc M Shlld Rica
Ouartette.
Recitation- -------- ;-----7 Mary Elwood
incidents IN sunday Scho9 Pc, M Raa.,
Questions ~
Benediction.
p.a. g.. Ea-aa.;a, NJ.
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SAT-. ,nher "a 1900 =, - ~ az
4;oh 81 Soto o. go, ~ aaiia a. .int
1.lo ,N Nl' a.
naii pas one oioeN
"hs oho"ld ehlid , pc P Pa,n Gesto
Discussion led by Lottie Bennett. "a =
Does the PUBLIC Expect too Much of
Met t +ha h n9es We l ea, th
Teachers do to Better the Condi-
ton of the PUBLIC, Schools
D;sc,,sso1; led ~; Iis o.essor ): H. Longer
What is the Difference Between a Good
School and a Bad One: Ida Reyonlds
Do Sa, Hnld ed os nis. Gnas: H4nt
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-21

Jasper McClain and wife will ar
arrive in Extra the early part of
next month and will pass the winter
in this CITY