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The Grit-advocate., 1900-06-01
Black
PerCheron
Norman,

Will make the season Of 1900, begin
ming April |, as follows:
Mondays and Tuesdays at my ranch,
10 miles west of Julesburg.
Wednesdays at Anton Sorensons
southwest of Julesburg.
Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at
Fischer's Livery Barn in Julesburg.
TERMS:-s7.OO to insure mare in
foal; IS. 90 to insure living colt.
If mare changes owners before foal.
ing, money for season becomes due.
Will not be responsible for accidents
but will do all possible to prevent them
j. H. FULLER, Owner.
LEONARD WHITE, Keeper.
The Grit-advocate., 1900-06-01
Sedgwick Items.

Sedgwick Items.
Allie Smith returned to Sedg-
wick Friday.
Mrs. Welch and Mrs. Epley
were Julesburg visitors Wednes-
day.
Assessor B. F. Engelbardt was
in Sedgwick last Monday and
Tuesday.
Avory Monroe has quit work.
ing for Mr.. Miller and has gone
to work on the section with MIR.
Kingery.
George White and wife went to
visit friends near Bigspring
Saturday and returned home on
Monday.
Rev. Powers of Chicago arriv-
ed in Sedgwick Friday morning
to attend the funeral Of his sister,
Mrs. Powers.
Ray Palmer and Miss Dryden
are having q good trade in the
picture line. Any one wishing to
inspect their work should call on
them and see the sleeping beau
ity."
Miss Hignshew closed a very
successful term of school last
Thursday and left Friday morn
ing for Denver. where she will
spend week visiting friends.
From there she will go to her
home in Loveland, Colo.
Mr.. Mailer met with a serious
accident last Thursday while
hauling milk to Sedgwick. His
team became frightened and ran
away, throwing him out of the
buggy and bruising him up con
siderable.
The entertainment at the school
house Thursday night was most
excellent. The program publish
ed in last weak's paper was car
ried out. The children all did
we'll, especially little Kiskay Ep-
ley in her recitation, ''The Min
uet." The farces "Turn him out"
and "The Darkey wood dealer"
were we'll rendered.
W. F. Miller also had another
runaway Thursday night. He
had attended the entertainment
at the school house and when he
went for his team to 90 home
there was nothing to be seen of
team or wagon. The team was
found loose from the wagon and
had become entangled in the har-
ness. Fortunately there was but
little damage done.
The Grit-advocate., 1900-06-01

Colorado Springs (Colo.) Gazette, Daily
Mining Edition. 81 a year in advance. All
the mining news and stock quotations.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-09-06
ORIGINAL NOTICE.
" Rachel Carr
Chas. III. Car

ChaS. ii. carr.
In the district court of the State of
Iowa, in and for Mabaska county,
October term, A. D. 1900. r. ....
To Chas H. Carr.
You are hereby notified that there
is now a petition of Rachel Carr fled
in the Office of the clerk of the district
court of the State of Iowa, in and for
Mahaska county, claiming of you a
divorce from the bonds of matrimony
now existing between you and her.
Allegations for same are fully set out
in said petition. Also praying for the
care and custody of her minor child.
And that unless you appear hereto
and defend before noon of the second
day of the October term, A. D. 1900,
of said court, which will commence
on the I'd day of October, 1900, default
will be entered against you and judg-
ment and decree will be rendered
thereon as prayed for in said petition.
F. d. REID,
6w4 Attorney for Plaintiff.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-09-06
ORIGINAL NOTICE.

In the district court of the State of
Iowa, in and for Mahaska county,
October term, A. d. 1900.
To Anna Mattix, Daniel Mattix,
A. j. Mattix, Aaron hattix, Alonzo
Mattix, Ivan @. Mattix, l.. FL Mattix,
Edward Mattix, Nettie Mattix, Louisa
Mattix, Martha A. Mattix, Laura
Weekley, Daniel Weekley, Frank
Weekley, Lizzie Mahaffey, William
Mattix, May Clark, Vanita Brown,
David Mattix, Emerv Weldon, Han
nah Beaver, Harry Weldon, James
Weldon, Jennie Weldon, Bessie We'll
don, Claib Weldon, Charles Weldon,
Ray Weldon:
You are hereby notified that on or
before the 18th day of August, 1901, a
petition of fireman EveIand, Admir-.
of the estate of Christopher Mattix,
will be filed in the Office Of the clerk
of the District Court OF the State Of
Iowa, in and for Mahaska County.
claiming of you the sale of real estate
to pay the debts of the deceased.
And that unless you appear hereto
and defend before noon Of the second
dayof the October term,A ID. 1900, Of
said court, which will commence on
the I'd day of October, 1900, default
will be entered against you and iudg-
ment and decree rendered thereon as
prayed for in said petition.
J. F. & w. R. LACEY,
AVA Attorneys for Plaintiff.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-09-06

educational work. He will come to
Penn fresh from three years post
graduate work in the University of
Chicago, where he has done work in
Philosophy and Pedagogy. under DR..
Tufts, DR. Dewey and Others. The
Penn board is fortunate in having
secured him. Oskaloosa and Iowa
Yearly Meeting welcome him. He
and his family will occupy rhe presi-
dents cottage on Penn campus dur
ing President Rosenberger's absence.
NOTES.
The report of the printing commit
tee showed an expense of S234.1 10.
Four thousand copies of the minutes
were printed.
John F and Alice Hanson, ; ow en-
gagged in Gospel service in Norway,
sent a letter of greeting TO the meet
ing.
John Fry was again appointed as a
committee on announcements. This
is an important work and is one that
John Fry has satisfactorily performed
for several y
Friends from other Yearly Meet
ings who presented credentials Tues
day afternoon we're as follows: VIM.
Hobson, a minister and his wife an
elder, from London, England; Syl-
vester Newlin and Flora Holiday from
Western Yearly Meeting, and Harry
X. Keats, from New York Yearly
Meetings.
The minutes Of the Yearly Meeting
will be ready for distribution within
seven days from the close of the ses-
sion. The short time given for the
completion OF this work makes it
necessary TO put each days proceed
ing in type at once. This work is
done at night aud the proof sheets
are ready for correction the follow
ing morning.
Minneapolis Quarterly Meeting re-
ports that on account OF the small
number of resident active members
Union Monthly Meeting is laid down
and the rights Of membership in that
meeting are transferred to Minnea-
polls Monthly Meeting,
Ackworth Quarter sends a request
that Iowa Yearly Meeting appoint a
committee to confer with a similar
committee from other churches to
The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-09-06
Leighton.

George Woods, of Lincoln, Nebr.
is visiting friends about here.
Frank Price sold his farm yester-
day for $3.50 to Brant VanMarnaan.
Miss Della Matter of near Rose
Hill visited here last week with Miss
Dot Mendenhall.
Mrs. Payne, mother of DIR. Payne,
took qlith seriously i'll last Wednes-
day but is some better at this writing.
The Bode family have all gone to
their new home in Parkersburg, Ia,
except Miss Gertrude and Boyd, who
go this evening.
John Ryan, the section foreman,
was giver a months vacation which
he spentin Ottumwaa and other places.
he resumed his duties here last Sat
urday.
Lots of clover about here has been
cut for seed. Hulling has been COM
menced, and it is yielding from 81
o 4 bushela of fine seed per acre. j.
H. Beagle had 65 bushels.
Jesse Jackson, wife and son and
Theodore Thomas of Colorado
Springs are visiting friends about
here and az Pella. They lived here
about Is years ago.
Mrs f Smith went to Peoria last
Sunday, returning Monday. While
away her little two year old daughter
took very sick and had a spasm Sun
day afternoon. 1t is better now.
Chas. Frey's wife presented him a
pair of twin girls Sunday afternoon.
Their combined weight was about IA
pounds. Mother and daughters are
doing nicely.
Frank Boston and Miss Mary Bode
we're married last Wednesday at 4 p.
m. lat the residence of the officiating
minister, Rev. Som rville. May their
life's pathway grow brighter and
more pleasant to the end.
The township Sunday School con-
vention was held here on Saturday,
The old officers were reelected. E..
Smith president, Paul Synehorst vice
president, F. B. Kitching secretary
and treasure. 1t was the best con-
vention that we have had for years.
Nor H GIEL.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-09-06

lighted with the country, especially
with 0skaloosa. They say it is the
incest little city they have seen on
their travels. G.. w. Jewell is a son
of our A. j. Jewell, of Spring Greek
township.
j. M. Ermetins, state commander
Of the Knights of the Maccabees is in
the city looking after the interests of
the lodge. He was present at the
meeting last evening and gave the
boys a lecture on the good Of the or
der that will bear good fruit. The
gentleman will be in the city for a
number of days and he will be heard
from later in the way of a class of
candidates.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-09-06
West Center.

Farmers r busy making their sec
ond crop of clover hay.
Mrs. Mattix has gone to Tracy to
visit with her father and mother.
Miss Nellie Robinson, of New Shar-
on, is visiting her sister Mrs. Eli Davis.
John Clemens, Of New Sharon, was
in this vicinity on business Monday.
The weather is fine and the farmers
r getting ready to attend the Fair.
Mrs. Mcdonald and Fay, g. Chord
and wife attended LaborDay exercises
at the college on Monday.
Den Davis and wife have returned
from Eagle Grove where they have
been visiting their aon for some time.
Visitors at q. Chords Sunday were
Mr.. Alvey and wife, Mr.. Mattfx and
wife, MIR. Coffin and wife and Miss
Delpha Mattix.
Mr.. Mattix and wife and Mr.. Hunt
and wife attended the funeral OF Mrs.
Wiukieman ia OskalOosa. Mr.. Hunt
is a sister Of Mrs. Winkieman.
Sept. 4. CEErEE.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-09-06

Of 500 acres in Missouri, 3 miles from
Iowa line. The land is rolling, but
not rough. 1t is fenced with wire
and hedge fencing. 1t has two houses,
one 6 rooms, ~ story, with cellar;
one 8 room house, large barn, new
double corn Grip; also cattle and hog
sheds, chicken house, wood house
and sheep pens with sheds; a $50
foot we'll with windmill, two water
ing and n large supply tank. This
water system cost 500 eighteen
months ago; also artificial pond in
barn yard; 80 acres has hog tight
fence; the lower part OF farm has
been newly seeded in the last two
years and is now in fine shape for a
good stock farm Also a good or
chard of 500 bearing trees. Price
s2S. SO per acre.
In addition to the above we a fine
list OF farms in Mahaska and Marion
counties, from 80 to 500 acres, rang.
ing from $40 to s75 per acre. We
have three teams on the road at all
times. We have offices al Oskaloosa
and Pella, Iowa, and r in position
to help you if you are in the market
to buy or sell
GEsMAN BROS
Oskaloosa, Iowa, 214 High ave west.
Pella, Iowa, over Geelhold's store.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-09-06

devise some means by which the
church may be united at the ballot
box for the destruction of the liquor
traffic. A committee was appointed
to have this request under considera-
ton.
Spring Bank Quarter in Nebraska
sends a request that a separate quart
erly meeting be established, com
posed of Highland and Kemma
monthly meetings. A committee APP
pointed to take this request under
~advisement and either establish the
new Quarterly meeting as asked, or
report on the matter next year. The
committee is /. P. Wooton, Levi
Marshall, Edwin Soft, Viola Smith,
Anna Draper and Isaac Ellis.
M. E Rees, of Vermillion Grove,
Ills, is in the city and in attendance
at the Yearly Meeting. He will re-
main in the city to be a student at
Penn this fall.
Among the visitors who arrived
Tuesday evening were Miss Margaret
Burt, of Des Moines; John t. Beard,
of New Providence; Harvey Jones
and Chas. Coffin, of Pleasant Plain;
Leroy Jones, of Central City, Neb.
and Mrs. Ell. Head, of Blue Island,
Ills.
Rev. Chas. Stalker is conspicuous
parsonage at the meeting both on
account of his distinctive physical
characteristics and on account of his
travels. The gentleman is but re-
Gently returned from an extended
trip in the Holy lands and through
Italy, France Germany and England.
Jacob Hinshaw goes to Ida Grove
as pastor next year. He has been at
Chestnut Hill and Stockton.
Earnest Kent vas called home to
New Sharon Tuesday night by the
illness of his baby. The baby died
Wednesday morning. The little one
was about a year old, and was well
and hearty when Mr.. Kent left home
Tuesday morning. The funeral will
occur Thursday. The family have
the sympathy of all.
M. L. Kirk arrived from Denver
Tuesday. He is here in the inter
ests of the American Friend and
Western Work. He is aTdelegate
from Des Moines.
The O. e. prayer meeting at 6 am.
was well attended. Richard Newly
led and took for his text, WHAT
Doest Thou Here, Elijah?" The
thought Of this meeting was constant
communion with God. Down
DEEPER was the motto. A general
altar service was held.
Lizzie Green Roberts of Pittsburg,
Pa, has been visiting friends in the
city for some time and is attending
Yearly Meeting. She is a graduate
of Penn College. She and another
lady planted a centennial elm" on
Penn campus in 1875, The tree has
~prospered aud still bears the names
plate of its planters.
S. G. How, a minister of Oak Run,
Des Moines quarter, is in attendance
at Iowa Yearly Meeting for. the first
time.
The Care-takers perfected their or
%ganization Wednesday morning with
Ola Cobb secretary and Royal Bogue
AM Mrs NJ j. Terrell as foremen.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-09-06
6w3
DUPLICATION NOTICE OF AP-
a PLICATION FOR PERMIT.

n GLICA fOh L.
in the district court of the State of
Iowa, Mahaska county, October term
1900.
In the matter of the application of
F. E. Green, a registered pharmacist,
for a permit to buy, keep and sell in
toxicating liquor:
NOTICE.
To whom it may concern:
Notice is hereby given, that the APP
plication of the undersigned F. E.
Green, registered pharmacist No. 2459,
doing business under the firm name
of Green & Bentley Drug Co. of Os-
kaloosa, in County of Mahaska State
of Iowa, praying for a permit to buy,
keep and sell Intoxicating liquors at
No. 103 High avenue west, on middle
q of lot s, block II, o p Oskaloosa, in
County of Mahaska, State of Iowa,
will be on file in the office of the clerk
of the district court of said county,
on or before the goth day of Septem-
Der, 1900, and that said cause will
come on for hearing in said court at
the October term OF said court, to be
begun and held at Oskaloosa on the
I'd day of October, 1900.
sw3 F. e. GREEN, Applicant
The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-09-06
.RIGINAL NOTICE.
Hannah P. Mattix
Daniel Mattix. 81 al.

Daniel Mattix, ct al.
In the district court OF the State Of
Iowa, in and for Mahaska county,
October tern, A. ID. 1900.
To Daniel Mattix, A. j.. Mattix,
Aaron Mattix Ivan Mattix, L. MAT
Tx, Edward Mattix, Louisa Mattix,
Martha Mattix, Laura Weekley, Jen-
ME Weldon, Bessie Weldon, Charles
Weldon, Daniel Weekley Frank Week-
ley, Lizzie Mahaffey, William Mattix,
May CLARK, Vanita Brown, David Mat
Tx, Emery Weldon, Anna Beaver,
Harry Weldon, James Weldon, Olaib
Weldon, Ray Weldon, Alonzo Mattix:
You are hereby notified that on or
before the LIST day of September, 1900,
a petition of Hannah P. Mattix will
be fled in the Office of the clerk of the
district court of the State of Iowa, in
and for Mahaska county, claiming of
you the admeasurement of dover or
Widows share in the real estate of
Christopher Mattix her deceased hus-
band, situated in Mahaska county,
Iowa, viz: The west half of the north
east quarter; the southeast quarter of
the northeast quarter; and the north
west quarter of the southeast quar-
ter; all in section eleven (11), town
ship seventy-four GA, range seven
teen M west.
And that unless you appear hereto
and defend before noon of the second
day of the October term, "A. d. 1900,
of said court, which will commence
on the I'd day of October 1900, de-
fault will be entered against you and
Judgment and decree rendered there
or as prayed for in said petition.
j. F. 81 w. R. LACEY,
5w4 Attorneys for Plaintiff.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-09-06
PUBLIC SALES.
Some Good Chances to Buy
Stock and Goods.
rHos. ARE

THos. CARR
will sell at public auction at his resi-
dence on the Jas Runyon farm, II
mile south of Colon store, on, We'd
nesday, Sept. 18th, 1900, at 10 O'Clock
sharp, so head of Short Horn cattle,
as follows: - bull calves, ali of high
breeding and suitable to head herds,
8 Of them will soon be large enough;
10 heifer calves of same breeding; 9
two-year-old heifers; 80 COWS, all Of
high grade Short Horn breeding, 2
of which pedigrees will be furnished
on day of sale; l two-year-old bull
from the Willis Without herd; IL
t~wo-year-old steers, good strong
stock; l Ohamplain mare with Ex-
emplar mare colt at side; driving
team, work team, spring wagon,
top buggy, road cart, set Of work
harness, set of buggy harness, etc.
Easy terms. j. Willis, auctioneer.
It's
b.. e. MORGAN
will sell at public auction at his place
81 miles southeast of Oskaloosa and
/ mile south of Beacon, on Wednes-
day, Sept. 18th, at 10 O'Clock: 4 milk
cows, 5 of which are fresh, Z two
year-old heifers ,2two-year-old steers,
1 S%hort-horn bull, 9 yearlings, 8
steers and 6 heifers, 8 spring calves,
1 bay a three-years-old, l gray
horse three-year. old, 1 black horse
two-year-old, 1 sorrel FLY two-year-
old, 8 yearlings, two horse colts, one
mare colt and one spring colt, 1
brood SOW, IL spring pigs and 4
shoats, 30tons hay in stack, so bushels
spring wheat in bin, 2 set of farm
harness, IA inch stirring pillow, 8 sec
ton steel harrow, riding cultivator,
potato digger, top buggy, fence ma
chine, 5 dozen chickens and other
articles. Free lunch at noon. Easy
terms. W. S. Taylor, auctioneer.
CHAs COLLARS
will sell at public auction at his place
one mile west of Fremont, on Tues,
day, Sept. II, at 10 a. M: 4 fresh
cows, 10one and two year old steers,
10 n and two year old heifers, l
six year old Short-horn bull. Thirty
five head Chester White shoats, 1
Poland China brood SOW, rick Millet
hay, A tons timothy, Champion now
err, corn pllnter, 3-horse sulky pillow,
2-horse walking pillow, riding cultiva-
tor, disc harrow, walking cultivator,
bob sled, sleigh, hay rake, potato
planter, 3-horse harrow, top buggy,
2 sets work harness, and other ar
ticles. Joe S. Chandler, Auctioneer.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-09-06
SETTLEMENT NOTICE.

II In matters of the estate of
Allen Fathergill, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that on or
before the 5th day of September 1900,
there will be on file in the office of
the clerk of the district court Of Ma
haska county, Iowa, the final settle
ment and petition for discharge of
Ellen ~Fathergill, executor and heir
of the estate of Allen FathergilI, de-
ceased, and the same is setfor hearing
on the sixth day of the next term of
the district court, to be begun and
held in Oskaloosa on the Sth day of
October 1900, at which time objec-
tioDs can be made to the approving Of
said settlement and granting the
prayer of said petitioner.
Dated this 5th day of September,
1900. R. X. DAVIS, Clerk
BY ] O. HENDRIX, Deputy. 6w4
The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-09-06
Notice OF Change and Amendment OF
Articles of incorporation OF Oska-
loOsa Water Company.

Notice OF Change and Amendment OF
ArtfeIes of Incorporation OF Oska-
loOsa water Company.
Notice 10 hereby given that on the
10Th day of June, 1900, at a meeting
of the stockholders of the Oskaloosa
Water Company, called as provided
by Articles of Incorporation, the
said articles of incorporation were
changed and amended as follows:
Article w, of the original articles
as amended is changed and amended
as follows:
= ARTICLE ".
The capital stock of this company
shall be s450, 900, divided into twenty
two thousand five hundred shares at
par value Of twenty dollars each, and
the same may by vote Of the owner OF
at least two-thirds of the capital
stock then outstanding, cast in per-
son or by proxy, at any annual meet
ing or at any adjournment thereof,
or at any meeting called in the man
lei provided by Article XIV, hereof,
be from time to time increased to any
amount not exceeding five hundred
thousand dollars. Such stock may
be issued and paid in upon such 0 n
ditions and at such time as the Board
of Directors may determine. The
amount of Indebtedness of said in
corporation shall not at any time ex
coed two-thirds of its capital stock
The full of amendment being recorded
in office of the recorder of deeds of
Mahaska County, Iowa, and in the
Office of secretary Of state, Des
Moines, Iowa.
The said amendments being adopted
by a two-thirds "a vote of all the
stockholders in interest of the said
oskaloosa Water Company, as pro-
vided by the articles of incorpora-
ton of said company.
And the said change and amend
ment of said articles of incorpor-
alton, was made at a special meeting
of the stockholders call7d for that
purpose.
H. L. SPENCER Vice President.
WIN. LUscoHBE, Secretary.
3w4
The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-09-06

Cal Chord brought to town Tues
day a small twig from an apple tree
which bore Is large apples of the
Domino variety. Mr. Chord says APP
Piles will be very plentiful this year,
but the quality viii not be Of the
best.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-09-06
DUBLIoATIoN NOTICE or APP

DUBLICATION NOTICE OF AP-
IL PLICATION FOR PERMIT.
In the district court Of the State of
Iowa, Mahaska county, October term
1900.
In the matter Of the application Of
William Beardsley,a registered phar-
macist, for q permit to buy, keep and
sell Intoxicating liquor:
NOTICE.
To whom it may concern:
Notice is hereby given, that the APP
plication of the undersigned William
Beardsley, registered pharmacist No.
3l5, doing business under the name of
William Beardsley, of Beacon, in
County of Mahaska, State OF Iowa,
praying for a permit to buy, keep and
sch Intoxicating liquors on lots 86 and
81, town OF Beacon, in County of Ma
haska, State Of Iowa, will be on file
in the Office OF the clerk Of the dis
trict court of said county, on or be-
fore the goth day of September, 1900,
and that said cause will come on for
hearing in said court at the October
term of said court, to be begun and
held at 0skaloosa on the I'd day of
October, 1900.
WILLIAM BEARDsLEY,
6w3 Applicant.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-09-06

George, son of w. J. Burtchby, met
with quite a painful accident Tuesday.
He was struck inthe head by a chunk
of coal thrown by a boy. The coal
struck the lad in the back of the head
and cut a bad cash. 0neo f the small
arteries was severed and the would
bled protusely, making it appear that
the boy had been very severely in
jured. He was taken to the office Of
DIR. Carver where the wound was
dressed and the little man is all right
again.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-09-06

EOR SALE-Four good farms on
L reasonable terms. One in Prairie
township, 100 acres, and three in
West Des Moines township, n Of
240 and Two of $50 acres each All
within two miles Of shipping points.
For further information call on or
address ". Aenness, 0skaloosa,
or J +. vi Taylor, New Sharon. 6wtf
The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-09-06
NOTICE.
NO whom il NAV conoern.

Notice is hereby given that the APP
plication of the undersigned Chas. @.
Pike, registered pharmacist No. 294O,
doing business under the name of
Chas. O. Pike, of Oskaloosa, in county
of Mahaska, Iowa, praying for a per-
NIT to buy, keep,and sell Intoxicating
liquors at east part of lot No. 5 of
block No. II, o p City of OskaIoosa,
in County of Mahaska and State of
Iowa, will be on file in the office of
the clerk of the district court of said
county on or before the 3oth day of
August, 1900, and that said cause will
come on for hearing in said court at
the October term of said court, 10 be
begun and held at Oskaloosa, on the
I'd day of October, A. D. 1900.
5w3 CHAs @. PIKE, Applicant.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-09-06
5w4 Attorneys for Plaintiff.

DUPLICATION NOTICE OF APP
Al PLICATION FOR PERMIT.
In the district court of the State of
Iowa, Mahaska county.
In the matter of the application
of Chas. O. Pike, a registered phar-
macist, for a permit to buy, keep and
sellintoxicating liquors, Octoberterm
A. D. 1900: