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The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-07-05

Daily report furnished by Carl
Johnson, Mgr. oskaloosa Collection
Agency:
Sipes, James L and wife to
Southern Iowa Ry Co, land.
in 1874 IS -. ............. 2,O27 81
Odem, Matthew and wife to
Southern Iowa Ry Co, land
in 27-74-16. ................. 400 90
Evans, Amos and wife to
Southern Iowa Ry Co, land
in 27-74-16 -. ............. 115 90
Myrick, J L and wife to
Southern Iowa Ry Co, land
in 27-74-16. ................. 1880 90
Odem Jennie and husband to
Southern Iowa Ry Co, land
in 27-74-16 ................ 400 90
Davis, Geo w and wife to
Southern Iowa Ry Go, land
in 2S-74-16. ................. 4l6 %
Hall, Mary M to Southern la
Ry Co, land in 28-74-16..... 575 on
Chapman, Cathrine and Ed
ward to Southern Iowa Ry
Co, land in 29-74-16. ....... $50 90
Lee, Thos and wife to South
Ia Ry Co, land in "a 74-17.. 500 90
Parker, M M and wife to
Southern Iowa Ry Co, land
in 22-74-17.... ......... 300 %
shakel, John and wife to
Southern Iowa Ry Co, land
in 23-74-1T... .............. 43O 90
Deaver, Maggie and husband
to Southern Iowa BY Co,
land in 27-74-17 ............ 375 90
johnson, John ct al to South
Ia Ry Co, land in 27-74-17.. 1888 90
Hatfield Laura L to Southern
Ia Ry Co, land in 27-74-17.. 500 90
Rutherford, Andrew to
Southern Iowa Ry 90, land
in 2s-74.17.................. 2l1 90
Berry, George N and wife to
Southern Iowa Ry Co, land
in 26-74-16.....:::....,...;.. 300 90
Bennett, James M and wife
to Southern la Ry Co, land
in 25-74-16.. ............ 70 90
Heki, Balzar and wife to
Southern Iowa Ry 90, land
in 25-74-l6. ........... 800. 4OU w
Padgett, James E and wifeto
Southern Iowa Ry Co, land
in 30-74-16. 1000 90
Barnes, VIM M and wife to
Southern Iowa Ry Co, land
in 30-74-16 .... .... 500 90
Steele, Lulu D and hus b and
to Southern Ia Ry Co, land
in 22-74-15.. 275 90
Spencer, H l. ct al to Chicago
&N WRyCo, Land in 20-74-15 l 90
Riegel Coal Co to Chicago &
NV Ry Co, land in 80 74-15 90
Mason, Geo to Chicago & N
w Ry Co, land in 2S-74.15.. 80 90
Whitebreast Fuel Co to Chi
cago & N W Ry Co, land in
20-74-15 NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 1 90
Cowley, VIM to Chicago & N
w Ry Co, land in 2S-74-15. 100 90
LostCreek Fuel Co toChicago
& N w Ry Co, land in %
and 29-74-15. .... ... 90
Ellis, o to Lost Greek Fuel
Co, land in % and 29-74-15. 90
May, Dan'l and wife to West
ern Town Lot 90, land in
20 and 29-74-l6. .......... $500 90
Barnard, E A to Frank w
Roberts, land in 24-75-14... 40 90
Ryan, W and wife to Nan
ME E Bingaman, land in
1s-75-15. ........... 100 90
Dusenberry, II and wife to
Geo w Dusenberry, land
in 20-75-16. .......... 600 90
Warden, Mrs E ] to E ABar-
nard, land. ................ 500 90
Hull, Manuella to E J Smith,
land in 12-77-17 -. ....... 1900 90
The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-07-05
For sale by J H PICK
Something New.

One of the novel bits of railroad
advertising matter recently issued is
the three-color Fourth of July poster
of the passenger department of the
Iowa Central railway, in which "Un-
Gle Sam" is represented as reading
the Declaration of independence, on
which prominently appears the we'll
known trade mark of the Iowa Cen
trail route. At first glance the trade
mark appears to be upside down,
which is bound to attract attention.
If troubled with Rheumatism give
Chamberlain's Pain-Balm a trial. 1t
will not cost you a cent if it does no
good. One application will relieve the
pain. 1t also cures sprains and bruises
in one-third the time required by any
other treatment. Cuts, burns, frost
bites, quinsey, pains in the side and
chest, glandular and other swellings are
quickly cured by applying it. Every
bottle warranted. Price, IS and so cts.
Green & Bentley Drug Co.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-07-05
ALIre and Death FIGHT.

Mr.. w. A. Hines of Manchester, Ia,
writing of his almost miraculous escape
from death, says: Exposure after
measles induced serious lung trouble,
which ended in Consumption. had
frequent hemorrhages and coughed night
and day. All my doctors said l must
soon die. Then l began to use DR..
Kings New Discovery, which wholly
cured me. Hundreds have used it on
my advice and all say it never fails to
cure Throat, Chest and Lung troubles"
Regular size soc and $G.oo. Trial bot
ties Ioc at Green & Bentley Drug Co.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-07-05
Collecting Taxes.

The Abba News says: Judge Nc
Coy and MILFORD Hull were here again
Monday and Tuesday on the tax fer
ret matter. They succeeded in col
lecting about 81, 200 more and still
left some cases unfinished, some of
which are estates and will have to
be settled by the county clerk. Treas
urer Pabst is also authorized to settle
some and Mccoy will come back
again for others. Altogether there
has been collected So, 200 with several
hundred more in prospect.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-07-05

You may as we'll expect to run steam
engine without water as to find an active
energetic man with torpid liver and
you may know that his liver is torpid
when he does not relish his food, or
feels dull and languid after eating, often
has headache and sometimes dizziness.
A few doses of Chamberlain's Stomach
and Liver Tablets will restore his liver
to its normal functions, renew his vital
ty, improve his digestion and make him
feel like a new man. Price rs cents.
Samples free at Green & Bentley Co.'S
drug store.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-07-05
md


Oliver Sholte, tried before Squire
Ross has been bound over to the grand
jury in bonds of $500, charged with
horse stealing and in default of bond
the man has been placed in jail. The
charge is brought by J. R. Haywood
and the scene of the crime is in JEFF
ferson Twp. 1t is claimed that this
is the man upon whom suspicion
rests for the incendiary fire at Bussey
The horse was stolen on the night OF
the fire. The man and horse were
found in the neighborhood of Pella,
The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-07-05
Big Horse Sale.

Sioux City, July 2.-In as many
seconds the other day more than
5000 horses were sold at auction in
the Sioux City stock yards, making, it
is said, the largest single horse sale
on record. The same firm of dealers
has sold more than II, 900 horses here
within the last six weeks. These
animals are western range horses,
none of them having been broken.
They are very small, though many of
them are suitable for general work.
Prices ranged from sis to $40.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-07-05
Assault and Battery,

Henry Van Oemau, before Justice
Ross, was found guilty of assault and
battery and was fined sis and costs.
The complaint was made by Martie
Van der Meulen. John and Joe Van
der Zook are also arrested on charge
of assault and battery preferred by
Henry Van Oeman. Hearing has moi
yet been had.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-07-05
Ladies Can Wear Shoes.

one size smaller after using Aliens
Foot-Ease, a powder TO be shaken into
the shoes. 1t makes tight or new shoes
feel easy; gives instant relief to corns
and bunions. It's the greatest comfort
discovery of the age. Cures and pre-
vents swollen feet, blisters, callous and
sore spots. Aliens Foot-Ease is a GER
tain cure for sweating, hot aching feet.
At all druggists and shoe stores, csc.
Trial package FREE by mail. Address
Allen S. Olmstead. lie Roy, N. Y.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-07-05
Mother of sixteen children.

Lynnville Ledger: Linzy White
completed the census of this town
ship Wednesday. The total popula-
ton of the township will not be far
from fifteen hundred. In his rounds
he found one woman who has been
married % years and is the mother
of 16 children, none of them twins,
and 10 of whom are living and are all
at home. She had born to her two
children in one year, one in January
and one in December.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-07-05
Does Coffee Agree With Youa

: If not, drink Grain-O-made from
pure grains. A lady writes: "The first
time l made Grain-O l did not like it,
but after using it for one week nothing
would induce me to go back to coffee"
1t nourishes and feeds the system. The
children can drink it freely with great
benefit. 1t is the Strengthening sub
stance of pure grains. Get a package
today from your grocer, follow the direc-
tons in making it and you will have a
delicious and healthful table beverage
for old and young. I5c. and 25c.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-07-05
A Card OfThanks.

I wish to say that feel under lasting
obligations for what Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy has done for our fam
lily. We have used it in so many cases
of coughs, lung troubles and whooping
cough, and it has always givtn the most
perfect satisfaction, we feel greatly in
debted to the manufacturers of this rem
edv and wish them to please accept our
hearty thanks.-Respectfully, Mrs. s.
DorY, Des Moines, Iowa. For sale by
Green & Bentley Drug Co.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-07-05
Cleared the paaaieFs

A. W. Carpenter and D. E. Ratliff
charged before Squire Stanley with
peddling medicines and nostrums con
trary to law, were discharged this
morning and the case dismissed. N
T. Hendryx, of Columbus Junction
was in the city to testify on the part
of the pharmacy board. 1t developed
that the men arrested were not the
men wanted and the attorney for the
defense, o. O. G. Phillips, had nc
difficulty in clearing his men.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-07-05
Faith Backed With Cash.

Don't give up. There is hope in
Mull's Pioneer Cures chocolate tablets.
Six years have made them a million
friends. Dollar draft in every box-cash
it if remedy fails. Separate remedy for
each disease: Kidney and Bladder, I'm
pure Blood and Liver, Stomach and
Dyspepsia, Rheumatism, Female Com
plants. Doctors prescribe them. Save
doctors bill by buying direct from your
druggist. Ask your druggist.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-07-05
Try Grain-O. Try Grain-O.

Ask your grocer today to show you a
package OF Grain-O, the new food drink
that takes the place of coffee. The chill
den may drink it without injury as well
as the adult. All who try it, like it
Grain-O has that rich, seal brown Of
Mocha or Java, but it is made from pure
grains, and the most delicate stomach re.
ceives it without distress. One-fourth
the price of coffee. Isc, and 25c. per
per package. Sold by all grocers.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-07-05
How TO Cure a SpraIn.

Last fall l sprained my left hip while
handling some heavy boxes. The doc
tor l called on said at first it was a
slight strain and would soon be we'll, but
it grew worse and the doctor then said
l had rheumatism. 1t continued to grow
worse and 1 could hardly get around to
work. went to a drug store and the
druggist recommended me to try Cham
berlain's Pain Balm. tried it and one
half of a 5o-cent bottle cured me entire
ly. l now recommend it to all my
friends. a. BABcocK, Erie, Pa. 1t is
for sale by Green G Bentley Drug Co.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-07-05
Monroe Also For Lacey.

Abba, July 2.-The republicans
held mass convention here Satur-
day. Attorney Everett, late of the
Fifty-first Iowa regiment, presided
and made a rousing address. The
congressional convention delegates
selected are: d. Hammond, Fred
Everett, E. A. Canning, VIM. A.
Nichol, &. L. Robb, E. E. Thayer,
John Holt, Ed. 1. Ramsey, E. G For
sythe, R. A. Elder. Congressman
Lacey was unanimously endorsed
and the delegation was instructed to
cast it's full vote for him.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-07-05
A Monster Devil Fish.

Destroying its victim, is type of Con-
stipation. The power of this malady is
felt on organs, nerves, muscles and
brain. But DR.. Kings New Life Pills
are a safe and certain cure. Best in the
world for Stomach, Liver, Kidneys and
Bowels. Only IS cts. at Green & Ben
tley Drug Co.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-07-05
Leg Broken

The four-year-old son of John Dun
mire who lives just northeast of
Oskaloosa, met with a serious acct
dent yesterday. The father was
coming to town and the little fellow
in some manner got underneath the
wagon and was run over, breaking
his leg just below the knee.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-07-05
steady Girl Wanted.

Several young men complain that they
have no steady girl. 1t seems that they
no sooner get fairly started with girl,
probably have the theatre tickets all
bought, when the girl cant go because
she has sick headache"
DR.. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin cures all
forms of Stomach Trouble and Sick
Headache.
Girls-"A word to the WISE" etc.
Your friend,
For sale hY ] II Pickett.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-07-05

Restores vim. vigor, mental and ply
steal power, fills your body with warm.
tngling life. That's what Rocky Noun
ain Tea does. 7Sc. Ask your druggist
The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-07-05
ReyerIdoe I'm IOXya,

Senator Albert Beveridge, of In
diana, has promised a series of
speeches in Iowa under the direction
of Chairman Weaver of the State
Central Committee during the cam
paign. There are few men more
popular in the Republican party than
Senator Beveridge and his ability as
a stump orator is second to none.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-07-05
Real Estate Transfers.

Daily report furnished by Carl
Johnson, Mgr. oskaloosa Collection
Agency:
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-10-04
Train Robber Killed

Council Bluffs Iowa, Oct 4.-Lying
It the morgue in this city, with bull
let through his heart, is a powerfully
built man with black hair and NOUS
tache and aged apparently 40 years.
He was one OF two men who held up
the Kansas City passenger train three
miles south of this city at nidDight.
Express messenger Baxter killed him
The two men boarded the train ia this
city and climbed over the tender just
as the train was crossing the Mosquito
Creek bridge. Engineer Donuelly and
fireman Holman were ordered to slow
up as the train crossed the bridge. Act
Jog under orders, the engineer pulled
the train half mile down the track 9,
where q stop was made. Here the
robbers approached the express car ana
ordered Baxter to open the door.
He refused, and under compuson
engineer attached stick of dynamite
to the side door Of the car and blew it
open. Ia the meantime Baxter, selling
bis gun, escaped from the door on the
opposite side of the car. As soon as the
door was opened one of the robbers en-
tered the Car while bis companion
marched the engineer and fireman back
to the engine. Baxter crept around in
front Of the engine and seeing the rob-
Der standing guard over the engine
crew, fred shot, killing him instantly.
As soon as the shot was heard, the ROB
Der in the car jumped to the Rrou1d
and fed. The dead man Was picked
up and placed on board the train which
was backed into this city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-10-04
THE BANKERS.

Reports as to the condition Of Ameri-
can banks, very able address by Ellis
Il. Roberts, treasurer OF the United
States, and the nomination OF mem err
of the executive council were the inter.
esting features of the work done by the
members of the American Bankers As
ISOLATION, in Richmond, yesterday.
Reports upon the financial condition
OF the various States was the first order
OF business. The representatives oil
more than thirty five States responded,
and all the reports were cheering. Mr.
William r. Trigg reported for Virginia
which has thirty-six national banks,
ten trust companies, 101 State institu'
tons, and many private bankers. The
report shows the following gains from
January, 1899, to January, 1900:
Paid up capital, 81 1902 1862; surplus
$500, 719; due from banks, 1896, 1877; de
posits, s., 1852 ,425; loans and discounts
$10,970,071; circulation of the thirty
six national banks, 81 ,137, 210.
Immediately after the adjournment
OF the convention for the day, the nomi'
mating committee, comprising one mem
Der from each State, met and agreed
upon the following slate to be present
ed to the convention today, when the
election of officers is called for:
President-Alvah Trowbridge, o
New York.
Vice presldent-Myron P. Herrick,
of Cleveland.
There will be a fight for the presi'
dency OH the floor in behalf Of J. G
Forgan, OF Chicago.
w. l.. Mayer, OF Butte, Mont. Ken
meth Clarke, of St. Paul, Minn.; James
Il. Wilcox, of Pittsburg; S. A. Morri
son, of Indianapolis, Ind, and William
Hill, of Richmond, have been selected
for the executive board. They will
name the secretary and treasurer.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-10-04
NEWS OF THE DAY

CT. Evans, a prominent stockman
OF Fort Worth, Tex. yesterday be-
$50, 900 to an even amour. that Bryan
would be elected.
The negroes captured all the offices
thew care to have in the republican
convention at Columbia, s. c., yester
day. The whites were clearly outnum-
bered.
In Yesterdays polling 10 the British
parliamentary general election the
liberals gained few seats, but the
conservative majorities showed in
creases in umerous contests.
The Census Bureau yesterday publish
ed the returns for the State Of Arkan-
sas. The population of the State in
1900 is ], 81 1854, as against l ,12S,l79 in
1890, representing an incres g since
1890 OF 1873 1856, or 1926 per cent.
Reports received from all parts of the
State today show that the democratic
majority in Georgia yesterday 10 the
general election for members of Con-
gress, statehouse officers. members OF
the General Assembly and local county
officers will be about 65, 400.
Mrs. Mary Ann Jackson, widow OF
the famous Confederate general,
"Stonewall'' Jackson, went to Balt-
more yesterday and is a guest at the
Church Home and Infirmary, on North
Broadway. Mrs. Jsckson's purpose is
to consult DR.. l.. McLane Tiffany, in
regard to her health, which mas been
precsrious for more than year. She
travelled alone from Charlotte, n. G
where she has made her home for many
Years.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-10-04
Foreign News.

London, Oct. 4 The greatest strug-
gle in the elections will take place tc-
day when voting takes place in SO con
stituencies returning 81 member. Thir-
ty-one of the contested districts are in
London, and other important centres
like Liverpool. Bristol, Glasgow, Edin-
burg and Leeds. The balance of par
ties this morning is: Conservatives,
21S; liberals, 81, and nationslists, "a.
Leicester, EGG, Oct. AIN the ra-
cling here today the October handicap
of 800 sovereigns was woD by L..
Reifi, on Lsckford.
Paris Oct. "A duel with sword
was fought early today at Bsr-Ls-Duc
be ween NJ Marlier, municipal coua-
cillor, aud Deputy Ferrette. The en-
counter was the outcome OF o political
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-10-04
Deshs Essex county, Va, today, vice Willis

Deshs, Essex county, Va, today, vice Willis
Brooks, dead.
The report that Hon. George Laer Meyer,
Of Hamilton, Mas, has been offered appoint
ment rs ambassador to Italy to succeed Gen.
Draper is denied at the State department ST.
though it is admitted that his namo is under
consideration for the place.
1t is intmated at democratic headquarters
here that Notwithstanding the enormities OF
the previously developed Cuban frauds some.
thing has recently been discovered there mat
will throw them all in the shade but that II
will not be divulged until the proof can e, Q
M sde SO plain that even the perpetrators will
| not attempt to deny it.
Ex.Congre~ man Goode Of Virginia has &C.
cepted an Invitation from the Sons OF the
! Revolution 10 Boston to deliver the address
| before that association at the celebration Oh
Yorktown day, on tho 10Th instant.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-10-04
The Strike,

Scranton, Pa, Oct 4 Not a man re-
turned TO work this morning in re-
spouse to the offer of an Increase OF
wages posted few days ago by the D.,
l.. & w. C)mpany in this district. The
notices specified that the increase APP
piled only to those who returned today
rhe situation is unchanged here and
Nobody is willing to venture predic.
ton as to when the strike will end
Mahanoy City, Pa, Oct. 4.-There IL
no materiel change ia the strike stua-
ton in the Schuylkill religion. There
ia no disposition 10 accept the Reading
offer of ten per cent. advance with ar
bitration on the other disputed points
Not colliery il in operation in the
Schuyikiil region, while Panther
Creek still maintains an unbroken
front.
WiIkesbarre, Pa, Oct. 4.-PresidenI
Mitchell, of the Mine Workers. Union,
will be asked today to provide bread
tor the needy strikers. This afternoon
the committee representing the IA, OOC
strikers OF the city and vicinity will
TELL him that they have been able to
care for a few but the number has
grown and the treasury is nearly emp
ty. Mitchell will be asked to order d
supply of provisions for those in need
Of food. II is said, however, that At
soon az those not in actual need dis
cover that others are getting supplies
they will demand them also.
New York, Oc1. At may be said
on good authority that negotiations fol
a settlement OF the big anthracite strike
are progressing IN manner satisfactory
to the railroad presidents and those who
framed the scheme Of settlement. The
presidents believe that the miners are
soon going to adopt the concessions Of
cred, namely, 10 per cent increase il
wages, other questions Of difference tC
oe -ettled by arbitration, and that this
week will see the end of the strike
Though the railroad presidents still re-
fuse to talk upon the subject it was
learned from a we'll informed railroad
man today under no circumstance
would the president concede TO a formal
recognition Of the union beyond what
recognition they give it when they
make concessions of any kind. Presi
dent Thorne of the Pennsylvania Goa
Company, one OF the largest independ.
ent concerns, says: IL really do not
see much change in the situation. This
company has made no concessions as
yet, but presume we will have to fall
in line with 10 per cent. increase,
ETC., as the strikers accept that PROPOSE
ton from others. will tell you one
thing though, and that is there will be
40 more concessions on our part after
the 10 per cent. offer and ! doubt il any
company will 90 higher than that
figure.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-10-04
Democratic Clubs.

Indianapolis, Ind. Oct. 4.-The crowd
at the national convention OF demo.
cratic clubs was largely increased this
morning. The attraction is William j.
Bryan, who will arrive this afternoon,
and address the convention. President
w. r. Hearst had not arrived this
morning, and none of his assistants are
able to give any explanation of his abb
sence. The inject is widely discussed
by visiting delegations. The parade
last night was one of the largest Indian
spolis has ever seen.
The election resulted in the choice OF
all the old officers except Senator
Clarke, of Montana, treasurer. 1t was
announced that be was too busy to con-
tinue the work and Marcus DAILY was
chosen in his place.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-10-04
From South Africa.

London Oct. 4.-Lord Roberts re-
ports that Col. Rockford yesterday at.
lacked Boer lager between Pretoria
and johannesburg. The Dublin Fusi
liers won position and captured nine
prisoners, most OF whom are important
men who have been troubling the dis
trict lately.
A Capetown dispatch says that the
British are burning Boer homesteads
wherever the men of the family are
known to be still carrying arms. Most
of the homesteads destroyed belong to
the men of Dewet's command, which
constitutes the irreconcilable remnant
Of the Boer army.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-10-04
Acquittal Caused a Riot.

Georgetown, Del, Oct 4.-The grand jury
yesterday ignored the bill against Everett
DerricksoD, Ebert Dawson and Harry God.
win, three young men, who were charged
with felonous assault upon Miss Msrcela
Tyre, of near Roxans and their attorney Sc
cured their release. When this news became
known outside the C uIthouse a riot occurred
between the friends OF the three young men
and those of the girl. There were Q number Of
fsticuffs and weapons were used, but there
we're no fatalities. As result of the riot
writ has b on sent down to Baltimore Hun.
dred for the arrest of Joseph Dssey and 9th.
ers, who shot into the crowd and threatened
to assault several men with knivee, according
to the charge of Everett Derrickson's father,
who filed the complaints with the Attorney
General.