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The age-herald., 1901-11-23
DICKINSON GOES
 AFTER THE GOLD
WILL NOTIFY THE BRiGANDS THAT THEY MUST ACCEPT 6 10- 900 WITHIN TEN DAYS, OTHER WISE NEGOTIATION END.

Sofia, November 22-Mr. Dickinson, the diplomatic agent here of the United States. started today for Constantinople, there to confer with Spencer Eddy, the secretary of the United States legation. as to the best means of hastening a soIu- tion in the deadlock which has arisen in the negotiations over the release of Miss Stone.
 Mir. Dickinson will probably return here. bringing with him cash with which to pay Miss Stones ransom. as her kid napers insist that the payment be made in Turkish gold.
 MT. Dickinson Is considering the advir- ability of presenting an ultimatum to the brigands, in which he will fix ten days as the period within which a10,000 must be accepted by the brigands as Miss Stones ransom. If this proposal Is not accepted by her captors, all dealings with the bandits so far as the United States is concerned will cease.
 According to the latest information re- ceived here both Miss Stone and Mms. Tsilka continue in rather good health. They are at point near the frontier.
 Washington. November 22.-The reason for Counsul- General Dickinsons depart ure from Sofia 70 CDnstantinople, as re- ported in the press dispatches, is not known at the State Department That he intended to leave Sofia was known. and it is assumed he has found his inn mediate presence in Bulgaria where he Is hampered in his attempts at communica- ton with Miss Stone by the Bulgarian of ficials, IS harmful to her case. The move ment does mean that the State Depart ment has decided not to abate it's ef- forts toward securing Miss Stones re- lease, and these efforts will be continued sn another promising direction.
The age-herald., 1901-11-23
FILIPIN0S SHOW
 TRACE OF HUNGER
PRISONERS CAPTURED IN sAMAR HAVE BEEN SUFFERING FOR LACK OF FooD-INsURoENT HAS AMERICAN NEGROES.

Manila, November 22-News received here from the Island of Samar is encour- aging although up to the present time there have been no wholesale surrender of natives
 The Filipinos captured there by Ameri- can troops show evidences of suffering and hunger. The coasts of the island are closely patrolled by gunboats and the use of the searcnlight makes 1t almost i'm possible for the natives to land food on the island for the insurgents. The pa trolling gunboats have captured over $2o, 900 in cash and s1O0,.-J worth of hemp, upon which tax has been paid to the insurgents, have been confiscated.
 The system of taxation and the collec- tion of taxes maintained by the insurgent leader Lukban, was perfect and exhaust i've in every particular and produced revenue from births, marriages. deaths. cock fights and from the fish ponds of Samar Hemp was the most important feature of commerce. Two per cent of Its price was given to the local presi- dentes who collect the majority of the islands revenue from those natives who had sworn allegiance to the United States and turned 1t over to the rebel authori- ties.
 Smallpox Is raging in the southern isl- ands of the archipelago. The United States Philippine commission Is prepar- ing an act to compel everybody to be vaccinated.
 It has been officially reported to Gen eral Chaffee that the insurgent leader Cabellos has fully 800 armed men, includ- ing a number of American negroes. under his command in Laguna province. Luzon. An insurgent officer has just been cap tured carrying papers dated Mauban, La guna province, November IS, and signed by Cabellos. The prisoner admits that Cabellos has 1000 men and contemplated attacking Mauban. This probably ac- counts for the fact that yesterday the telegraph lines were cut near Mauban and that in several places the supporting poles were found to have been removed.
The age-herald., 1901-11-23
POLICEMAN BRADY DISCOVERED DEAD
 BODY OF J. 5. AYERS
YOUNG GIRL OBTAINS THE PRIZE OF VIRTUE.

New York. November 22. The French Academy, says a dispatch from Paris to the London Times and the New York Times, has awarded the prize of virtue of 1000 francs to Cecil Morand, a seam stress. who Is a warden and lame, and who at the age of 13 years has supported a paralytic father, a sick mother and ten brothers and sis- ters-
The age-herald., 1901-11-23
TO TAX vANDERBILTs.
Cannot Inherit Money Without Con
 tributinq to the Revenue.

New York. November 22.-According to the World heirs of the late Cornelius Vanderbilt must pay s36tS into the ccffers of Uncle Sam. This is the total of the inheritance tax fixed by the fed eral government against the estate.
 The decision has just been reached in Washington by Solicitor Wishard of the .nternal revenue department. and it has been concurred in by Commissioner Yer kes. News of the decision has been sent to the Vanderbilt attorneys In this city. The heirs have already been compelled to pay state tax of $520.995. The federal tax just fixed brings the total up to sSS2.- s01. The total expense of fighting the tax. which hes been earned into the highest courts of the state and nation. will bring the grand total up to $1.00n.C00.
The age-herald., 1901-11-23
POOR LO" MAY SOON BE COMPELLED TO
 WORK FORALIVING
SMOKE FROM cHlMNEYS { } IRR1TATED HIS THROAT. <

. St. Louis. November 22.-Because < % the throat and lungs of Ferdinan- < < diO Avendano, leading tenor for the < ' Southwell Opera Company were so < < irritated and injured by St Louis < < smoke that he was unable to sing -s < his part in the opening perform < < ance of La Giaconda,' the city of < ' St. Louis and Charles H. Jones. s . chief smoke inspector, are sued in ( ' mandamus proceedings, asking -s < that they be compelled to abate z < the smoke nuisance forthwith. . < The petition ayers that Senor . < Avendano while walking on the : <- street, became enveloped in a . < dense cloud of foul. black smoke, $, > which had issued from the chim- '
 < neys of smoke stacks"; that the :. < singers throat and lungs were : < filled herewith. causing an irritat- $.
 % ed, infiamed and sore condition of >
 < his chest and vocal organs, so that <
 > he was unable to sing his part in < < the opera ( < The smoke inspector is charged <
 > in the petition with "recklessly and < Y negligently permitting the said {
 % nuisance" <
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The age-herald., 1901-11-23
FAVOR ANNEXATION.
Thirty Per Cent of cubans Want to
 Join United States.

New York, November 22.-FTancisco Gamba, president of the Cuban commits sion, sent by the merchants, business men and agricultural associations of Cuba to the United States with petitions for the Improvement of trade relations between the two countries. has just been inter viewed upon Cuban affairs. When asked if 1t was his opinion that the United States should annex Cuba, he said:
 As member of this commission rep resenting all classes and political parties of Cuba, I do rot feel myself at liberty
 to expi ess an individual opinion. But, were you to say that 90 per cent of the business people and property holders of Cuba favored annexation. you would be correct
The age-herald., 1901-11-23
SATELLITES TELEeRAPHINe.
Many Messages Can Be Sent Over One
 Wire.

Boulder, Colo, November 22.-Dr. Will liam Duane. professor of physics of the State University, has Just been granted a patent for an invention by which a large number of telegraph messages can be sent over one wire at the same time.
 In the physical laboratory of the uni versity, 1t is said, he has had as many as eighteen circuits working on the same wire and return all at the same time. On any of these circuits the Morse instru- ments can be placed and used exactly the same as single wires now in use Dr. Du- ane's invention is based on the principle of synchronizing motors.
The age-herald., 1901-11-23
Chiefs Must Approve Manner.

Guthrie. O. T., November 22.-By a re- cent decision of the Indian once at Washington the names of children born to Oskage annuitant cannot be placed on the Oskage annuiant role until the namea have been first submitted to q council of the chiefs and headmen of the OskaRo tribe and by them authorized to be en- rolled This rule applies to both full blood and mixed blood Oskage children born since September. 1901. payment as we'll as those born hereafter. The os- kages are considered the worthiest In- dians on earth.
The age-herald., 1901-11-23
Indian Lawyer Is Arrested.

Guthrie, O. T., November 22.-Because Dorset Carter of Puerceli. the most prominent attorney in the Chickasaw na- tion refused to pay the tribal tax he was arrested by the orders of the In- dian agent to eject him from Indian ter ritory. Carter sued out a writ of habeas corpus and gave $500 bond to appear next Wednesday. He will make of it test case.
The age-herald., 1901-11-23

roborated the statements of his brother officers as to the condition of the body. the presence and appearance of a pis- tol, shotgun and the condition of the furniture. He was the first witness to locate Ayers shoes and stockings. which he said were under the bed. He also said blood-marks on the pistol indicated that 1t had been grasped around the cham bers and barrel by a bloody hand.
 MT. Williams said that he had dis- covered no evidence of @ struggle in Ayers room when he entered. He said there were no blood spots between the door and the spot where the body lay near the window. He thought the finger prints pointed inward.
 Shot at Close Range.
 On cross-examination. he said he had noticed the torn condition of the upper button-hole of Ayers shirt and added that the corresponding button was hang ing by thread. There also were powder marks about the wounds on Ayers body. indicating that he was shot at close range.
 The last witness of the day was J. F. Drew. special policeman. who lived in the Kenmore Hotel, and who accompan- fed Officer Brady to Ayers room when he burst in the door and found the body lying on the floor. His testimony was on the same lines as that of the other po- liceman.
The age-herald., 1901-11-23
President Takes a Sail.

Washington, November 22-President and Mrs. Roosevelt accompanied by their children, left here this afternoon on the yacht Silph for a brief cruise down the Pot omac A Presidential salrte of twenty one guns was fired as the President went aboard the yacht The President and his family will be gone day CT two.
The age-herald., 1901-11-23
Hayes Resumes Management.

New York. November 2s.-A London cablegram to the Evening Pot today says that Charles M. Hayes has resumed the management of the Grand Trunk Rail- road with the title of. second vice-presi- dent ',
The age-herald., 1901-11-23
Joe Cans "Does" siIIy Moore.

Baltimore. Md. november 22.-Joe Cans of this city tonight knocked out Billy Moore of St. Louis in the third round.
The age-herald., 1901-11-23
THE WEATHER.

FOR ALABAMA = RAIN SATURDAY., FOLLOWED BY CLEAR. COLDER WEATHER. WINDY SUNDAY.
The age-herald., 1901-11-23

Is generally turned by the man who advertises and keeps his name and business before the people
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-10-17
Tot Causes Night Alarm.

Zone night my brothers baby was
taken with Group" writes Mrs. j Z
snider, of Crittenden. KY, sit seemed
it would strangle before we could get
q doctor, so We gave it DIR Kin's New
Discovery, which gave quick relief and
permanently cured it. We always
keep it in the house to protect our
children from Group and whooping
cough. 1t cured me of chronic bron.
chial trouble that no other remedy
would relieve" Infallible for coughs
colds, throat and lung troubles. SOC
and 81 90. Trial bottles free at Ell
lott s. Harvey's.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-10-17
A Fiendish Attack,

An attack was lately made on c +
Collier, of Cherokee, Iowa, that nearly
proved fatal. 1t came through his
kidneys. His back got so lame he
could not stoop without great pain,
nor sit in chair except propped by
cushions. No remedy helped him un-
til he tried Electric Bitters which eff
fected such wonderful change that
he writes that he feels like new man.
This marvellous medicine cures back
ache and kidney trouble, purities the
blood and builds up your health. Only
soc at Elliott 4 Harvey's drug store.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-10-17
Saturday, Oct. IL.

NJ. and Mes. Van Hou,en drove to
Harlan today.
Charley eager, of Des Molnes, was Q
pleasant caller this morning. lie YVES
ON his way to Dunlapto visit friends.
Charley was at one time deputy sheriff
at Logan under John ID. Garrison, and
was one of the popular politicians of
ths count y.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Will Horton last night, at their home
on 8 h street.
Prof. Eddie Robinson left for Min
neapolls last night to take III the Ne
braska- Minnesota foot ball game.
Mt. aud Mrs, Vim. Steinkopf, of
Council Bluffs, are in the city paying
the l.tter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. II.
b. Eanls brief visit
| G. 5 Osborne leaves today for Chi
cage, where he goes to spend several
days purchasing u stock of holiday
goods.
Miss Lucy Philips, of Modale, is a
visitor in this city the guest of Miss
Anna Riley.
The Haeseker family is moving to-
day into the residence on Huron street
formerly occupied by Mrs. Lettie Pyle
Mrs. II. II. Thurber and Miss
Mayme Thurber went to Norfolk to.
day, and will visit relatives in tina,
place over Sunday.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-10-17
Elliott 4 Harvey.

The Board of Supervisors met
on Monday. The members were
all present. The business being
principally of a routine character.
The petition of Sam Richards for
a rebate of the Mulct tax on GER
tain property was not granted.
Another petition for reduction
In the assessed valuation of prop
erty, was also refused and very
properly. 1t was case for the
township board of review, one
with which the county board has
nothing whatever to do. If prop
'erty assessments are believed to
b too high, the proper tribunal
for the individual is the local
board of review. $3.50 was appro-
|priated from the county fund to
grade the Bolter and Eddie road
in Clay township. The board adj
joulned until Nov, llth, regular
on.-Observer.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-10-17
Good Advice.

The most miserable beings in the
world are those suffering from dyspep,
sia and liver complaint. More than
seventy-tlve per cent of the people In
the United States are afflicted with
these two diseases and their effects
such as sour stomach, sick headache
hsbituel costivsness, palpitation of the
heart, heartburn, water brash, gnawing
and burning pains at the pit of the
stomach, yellow skin, coated tongue
and disagreeable taste in the mouth
coming up of food after eating, low
sptrlts, etc, Go to your druggist and
get bottle of August Flower for TOO
Two doses win relieve you. Try 1t,
] u, 5, Osborne,
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-10-17

We havn't heard anything about
the great sugar beet yield over in
the west part of the county or the
enormous price being received for
the beets lately. Wait until the
sugar trust gets after the raiser
and docks the car load for dirt,
improper topping, bruises aud
then give you short weight. They
will even want to come out aud
dock your horses, cut your child
ren's hair or anything to make the
car load short Persia Globe.
The editor of the newspa per
noted for its "Cheerful Idiot"
department has been insuffic;
emily Informed regarding the
sugar beet crop in this vicinity.
Last spring, Mr. WA Smith ef
Cincinnati township set aside
500 acres to be devoted exclus-
lively to the culture of the SUI
gar beet. During the past few
days Mr. Smith has been busily
engaged in marketing his crop of
beets, andaccording to the reports
received from the Amas factory,
he will receive 81 90 for every ton
of beets he loads into the car at
California junction. His crop
this year will average ID tons to
the acre, thus yielding Mr. Smith
! the sum of S54.6O for every acre
devoted to the culture of the
beets. Mr.. Smith mas kept an ac-
curate account of the cost Of rails
ing the sugar beet aud places the
cost per acre at a trihe less than
S25. Ii there is any other crop
that will yield q better profit it
has not been reported.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-10-17
Friday, Oct. IL

Allan VanScoy arrived in the
city this morning from Woodbine.
he was on his way to Lincoln
where he goes to make arrange
ments for the transportation of a
party of foot ball enthusiasts who
will attend the Nebraska Mime
sofa foot ball game at Minneapo-
lis tomorrow.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-10-17

Mrs w NJ Harmon went to
Council Bluffs this morning, and
is spending the day in that city
visiting Mr. aud Mrs Clint Rob
bins.
JR McGayren is transacting
business in Omaha today.
10 McElroy, of Monona coun-
ty. ID in the Valley today visiting
friends. He says the Popullsts of
Monona county intend to run a
ticket of their own this year.
The workmen at the elevator
are laying off today on account of
the bad weather.
f l. Davis received letter from
M Olmstead this morning. He is
now in New York and having a
very pleasant time.
Oscar Pugsley, member of the
Harrison County Board of Super
visors arrived in the city this
morning from Mondamin. He was
enroute to Dunlap called there by
business matters.
Conductor w r O'Neal of the
Lincoln run is suffering from an
attack of the rheumatism, and is
taking weeks lay off.
Mrs s A Snowden left this
morning for Castana, where she
will spend several days visiting
her daughter.
Mrs j d Garrison sold her town
property to Mrs May Hill, and
Wednesday the Garrison family
moved their household goods and
left for Gardner, Ark. observer.
Although the citizens of this
city are not aware of it, Missouri
Valley was visited by a cloud burst
yesterday evening and the greater
portion of the CITY washed off the
map, at least this mornings issue
of the Omaha Bee says SO. The
news published as a special tele-
gram to the Bee says the cloud
burt was accompanied by high
wind and hail.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-10-17

Els Garrison went to Woodbine
Saturday and filed the position Of
right guard for the Woodbine foot
ball team, their regular player
being knocked out and unable to
fill his position. Ed has been laid
up since and thinks he has rib
broken or something just as bad.
1t is needless to say that Wood
bine beat the Omaha high school
with score of 6 to 0.-Obseryer.
Professor Haytoyama, one of
the most distinguished members
of the faculty of the imperial uni
yersity OF Japan, has just sailed
for America to receive the degree
of LII, ID. from Yale university.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-10-17
Mr.. and Mrs. q. III. Deur are Omaha
visitors this afternoon.

The Woman's Home and Foreign
Mission Society of the Presbyterian
Church, met in the church palrors on
yesterday afternoon. The subject for
the month was the Mormons. Inter-
estl"g articles were read by Mrs. Amen
aud Miss Turner, showing work that
is being done by our Missionaries, also
the great work that is to be DONE
Mormanism is one of the great evils
that is threatening our nation. 1t is
more to be dreaded than anarchy.
Mrs. Boies read IA history OF Utah."
founded on facts of the Mountain
Meadow Massacre.
AT the close of the meeting, half
hour was spent in o social way. Coffee
and cake were served Members, you
ought not to miss these monthly meet
ings. Mrs j. MAcALL1sTER,
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-10-17

The business of the Guarantee Alb
strsct Company of this city has in
creased to such an extent during the
past few months, that w. II. Withrow
is now unable to attend to all the CON-
pany's business and A. T. Briggs has
been appointed his assistant.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-10-17
SILVER Wedding.

Last evensng about Us invited
guests assembled at the residence of
Mr.. and Mrs. f, NJ. Dance for the pur-
pose of cOmmemOratlng the twenty
fifth anniversary of their marriage.
The house was beautifully decorated
with Clematis aud carnations, the pre-
vailing culors being pink ard white
The guests were rec lived by little
Annie and Mildred Raymond, who
looked very sweet and dainty in their
white frocks and pink ribbons.
The presents were very handsome
and consisted of an elegant silver Cam
dlebra, set of silver knives and forks,
three handsome cut glass pieces, SOU
yenier spoons, salad, fish and meat
forks, pie knife, a handsome water
color marine scene, the work of Mr..
lloyer, and the most artistic the beau
.tiful hand painted china, the work of
Miss Evelyn Newton.
The table where the presents we're
displayed was beautifully festooned
with pink and white satin ribbons
The music was furnished by Prof.
Adams and wife and Miss Leila Owens.
Miss Fern Roberts rendered two vocal
solos in her usually charming manner.
About 9:15 Mendelsohns' Wedding
March was played and Mr.. and Mrs.
Dance, the bride and groom of the
evening were very cleverly "given
away" by Rev. MacAllister, who said
many neat and witty things in regard
to marriage bliss, and ending by pro
nouncing u benediction on the happy
pair.
Congratulations followed after which
"a bounteous repast was served by
Misses Owens, Roberts, Fensler and
McGavren. The lights, music aud
flowers, happy smiling faces, mirth and
merriment, made scene which will be
long remembered by all. The out of
town guests we're Mrs. Alice Manville
of Omaha, and Mrs. N. /. Owens OF
Fremont. The rooms were decorated
BY the artistic hands of Mrs. Nellie
Clark, who deserves much praise. She
assisted by her husband added much
to the entertainment of the evening.
The affair was most enjoyable one
and each and everv one Joined In wish
ing Mr.. and Mrs Dance as many more
years of bliss in the future as they had
enjoyed in the past.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-10-17
II isn't The Cook S FAM.
It isn't your GroceT's Fault,

that the bulk coffee you just
purchased turns out to be differ
ntfrom the "same kind" bought
before. Coffee purchased in
bulk is sure to vary.
The sealed package in which
LION COFFEE is sold insures
uniform flavor and strength. It
also keeps the coffee fresh and
insures absolute purity.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-10-17

After ayear's study in Rome, Italy
Frank Harris, son of Mr.. and Mrs. II
III. Harris of thi. city, expects to leave
for home about the 1st of November.
Enroute home he will visit Venice,
Florence and other cities of interest in
Italy aud then enroute across the Con.
t,nent he will spend few days in
Paris, finally setting sail for American
soil from Liverpool, England.