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Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-04-18
Friday, April IL.

Mrs G. S Osborne and children
went to Omaha this afternoon for
an over Sunday visit with rela-
tives.
Dick Marksbury, of Council
Bluffs, is in the Valley visiting
his brother.
Joe Green, of Ogden, Iowa, re-
turned to his home this afternoon
after afew days visit with friends
in this city.
The Peoples Store shipped nine
hundred dozen eggs yesterday.
Frank Dean, of Dunlap, was in
the Valley yesterday on his way
to Baskerville, where he will start
a new drug store.
Will Burke was up from the
Valley Monday and says that they
expect to begin work on tho new
bank blilding soon. The plans
are not completed yet but the
chances are that the building will
be of solid brick 25x40 and two
stories high. The upper story
will be fitted up for Office rooms.
|-Mondamin Enterprise.
4 A protest against the establish.
ment of horse slaughter-house
in New Jersey has brought out
i the fact that the slaughter Of
horses for food is expressly per.
mitted by law in the state of New
Jersey under certain restrictions
Harris of the TIMES is still hop
ing for another line of railway t.
strike the Valley, thus putting
them up in the matter of railway
conveniences with other towns il
the county that have two lines
and more coming. Chronicle.
Mrs 81 Hargeps is spending thu
day in Council Bluffs.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-04-18

Eugene Hall, the poet and publish
or, says that one dose of Foley's Honey
and Tar restored his voice when hoars
ness threatened to prevent his lecture
at Central Music Hall, Chicago. Moth.
ing else as good.
mrs0 G S Osborne.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-04-18

Mr. and Mrs Y II Rabbit ar
rived from Chicago this morning
They are interested in the
Schlaugenhuff- Miller suit now on
trial in Logan.
Amor Stern, of Logan, was in
the city this morning on his way
to California junction.
Chris Nelson departed yester-
day for Norfolk where he will
work for the F y Company.
The case of George Schlaugen.
hauff sr Va the estate Martha Mil.
Ter was commenced in the District
Court in Logan today.
A N Fountain yesterday pur
chased fine new hearse and viii
use it in connection with his liv.
cry business
Attorney Thomas Arthur, of Lo
gan, was in the city this morning
He was enroute to California
junction on business.
Miss Opal Madison arrived from
st Louis today and will visit her,
several days with her brother Ed
ward Madison aud wife.
Mrs VIM Fisher departed thi
morning for her home in Fremon
after brief visit with Missouri
Valley friends.
Abe Bachrach of the firm o
Kirkwood & Bachrach was in On
aha today attending to live stoc
business.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-04-18
Items Published in the Tim es
Twenty-Nine Years Ago
Today.

u
Twenty-Five Years Ago
Today.
s B Shilds is clerking in Geo.
Vests general store.
Missouri Valley is now being
visited by a large number of In
dams. Their visit is occasioned
by the coming presidential elec-
ton, as each Indian must be a
citizen six months before he can
vote.
Rack Nelson has sold his livery
business here to Williams and
Hale.
John Shultz has decided that
whisky row" is not the only
business district in Missouri Val
ley and accordingly has bought a
lot in the west end of town and
will soon commence the erection
of a business house thereon,
Many question the advisability Of
going so far away from the bust.
ness portion of the town for the
location of a house for business
purposes.
(The building mentioned in the
foregoing is now occupied by VIM.
Rees's shoe store.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-04-18
TRINITY Guild Elects Omcers.

TRINITY Guild Elects Officers.
The members of the Trinity
Guild Of the Episcopal church of
this city met with Mrs } Jensen
this afternoon and elected the fol-
living officers:
Mrs Robt Craft, Pres.
Mrs j Jensen, Vice Prs.
Mrs w r Jones, Sec.
Mrs Herrick, Treas.
Mrs Lockwood, BUSINESS Mana
GER.
John Madden who has been
travelling for the past few weeks
for recreation arrived home yes
terday evening.
Rev Barnes, of Council Bluffs,
will be the clerical delegate to the
general assembly of the Presby-
terrain church, U s A, at Phila.
delphia, May Oath.
Mr. and Mrs Ed Bates returned
to Norfolk today after brief Wis.
it here.
A portion of Mrs De Zyke't
household goods arrived from
Council Bluffs today and she will
commence keeping house in tbs
Arndt residence on Eighth street
in few days.
The last obstacle having thu
least tendency to prevent the com.
ing of the Updyke Grain Com
pany to Missouri Valley and th,
construction of the mammoth
grain elevator here, was re
moved late this afternoon whel
Jacob Nelson and wife afixee
their names to warrantee dee,
for their property on Mint
street and which local repre-
sentatives of the grain com
pany have been striving to secur
title to for some time. Mr. II
Updyke of the grain company al
rived from Nebraska today an,
spent the day here closing up th
real estate deals. He stated tn
preliminary work such as 1unnin,
lines etc for the foundation of tn
elevator will be commenced in
few days.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-04-18
Given Up to Die With Group

Mrs. r. l.. Cordler of Warrington
Ky, writes: MY three year old girl
had q severe case of Group, the doctor
said she could not live and gave hel
up to die. l went up to the store and
got bottle of Foley's Honey
ard ar, the first dose gave quick
relief and saved her llfe"
a3O G. s. OSBORNE.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-04-18
Clean Bread

Can't be made by foul hands and clean.
pure blood can't be made by foul stom-
ach. The blood is made by the stomach
and organs of digestion and nutrition.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-04-18
A Raging, Roaring Flo2d


Washed down a telegraph line
which Chas. G. Ellis, of Lisbon. Ia,
had to repair. Standing waist deep
in icy water" he writes, gave me
terrible cold and cough. 1t grew
worse daily. Finally the best doctors
in Oakland, Neh., Sioux City and
Omaha said had Consumption and
could not live. Then began using
Or. Kings New Discovery and was
wholly cured by six bottles" Posi-
lively guaranteed for Coughs, Colds
and all Throat and Lung troubles by
Elliott 81 Harvey. Price SOC and
SlOO ago
Mrs o w Whine, who has been
| in Missouri Valley for several
days past the guest of the z I
Noyes family, departed this morn
ling for her home in Des Moines.
The mayor revoked the licenses
of the billiard room and card
table men last Tuesday, 30 unless
there is some change made we
presume there will be no more of
that kind of work going on. We
understand that the owners are
obeying orders to run no more
tables, but that there will be an
Effort made to open up again
Nucleus.
u Mr. and Mrs G | Alexander are
the proud parents of a bran new
boy, born Easter Sunday. In due
appreciation of the event Charles
has bought and given his friends
a sufhciency of cigars. They
seem to be fortunate for having
children being born on eventfu
days-the first being born on cleo
; day, 1899, and the second OF
: Easter, 1901. Nucleus.
; W A. Robinson informs US tina
he was interested in the sale o
900 acres of land last week. Mos
of the land was near Missouri
Valley Mondamin Enterprise.
; In Dover, England, the mum
cipal water supply yielded prof
; it of $2l,6 last year. The waite
, is supplied to houses of an annua
rent of slO0at $3.50 per annuu
: and other rentals are proportion
alely rated.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-04-18

81 have been troubled with indiges.
ton for ten years, have tried many
things and spent much money to no
purpose until tried Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure. have taken two bottles and
gotten more relief from them than all
other medicines taken. [ feel more
like boy than have felt in twenty
years" Anderson Riggs of Sunny
Lane, Texas. Thousands have testi.
fled as did Mr. Riggs.
ago Elliot; & Harvey.
L. W. Wisler, of Kerne, Cali
fornia, sent The TINES a box OF
splendid orange blossoms. Lewis
William thinks we are going tc
get married again. We are thank.
full for the blossoms, just the
same.
Mrs A r LeGrow is receiving {
visit from her brother VIM Saun.
derson of Chicago.
Miss Ruth Barstow returned te
her home in Council Bluffs this
afternoon after brief visit here
with Miss Helen Noyes.
Miss Nettie Earnest returned
this afternoon from weeks visi
to Dow City.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-04-18

Counterfeits of DeWitts Witch Ha-
eel Salve ace liable to cause blood pois.
onipg. Leave them alone. The origi.
nal has the name DeWitt's upon the
box and wrapper. Itisa harmless and
healing salve for skin diseases. I'm
equaled for piles.
mr3o Elliott & Harvey.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-04-18

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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-10-26
First Published in the Topeka State
Journal, October 5, 1901
Sheriff's Proclamation and No.
tice of Special Election.

In the matter of holding a special
election for the purpose of voting upon
the proposition to authorize the board
of county commissioners of Shawnee
county, Kansas, to make levy and raise
tax for the erection of a steel wagon
bridge across the Kansas river at a
point near the old sugar mill site in
Mission township, to cost sum not
exceeding twenty thousand dollars as
provided for in chapter 25 general
statutes of 1899. w hereas, said board
of county commissioners find and de-
ternine that the erection of said bridge
is necessary,
Now, therefore, it is ordered by the
board of county commissioners of
Shawnee county, Kansas, that a special
called in said county, of which election
notice shall be given by publication for
80 days in the Topeka State Journal
and five Sunday issues of the Topeka
Daily Capital, both newspapers of gem
eral circulation, published in said coun-
ty, which notice shall set forth the
time and place of holding such election
and shall be signed by the sheriff of
said county, and shall be distinctly set
forth that the proposed bridge is to be
blilt across the Kansas river at a point
near the old sugar mill site, in Mission
township, in said county and state
Such election shall be held on the
fifth day of November, 1901, at the US
ual places of holding elections in said
county and shall be conducted by the
officers or persons provided by law for
the holding of elections, and such cleo
ton shall be in all respects governed
and the results declared according 10
the rules and regulations provided by
law for holding elections in said coun-
ty.
The question to be voted upon at such
special election shall be as follows. viz:
Shall the board of county commission
ers of Shawnee county, Kansas make
levy and raise tax in the sum of twenty
thousand dollars, or so much thereof as
may be found necessary to build a steel
wagon bridge across the Kansas river
at point near the old sugar mill site
in Mission township in said county and
state.
The vote at. such election shall be by
ballot, the ballots used shall have writ
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-10-26

BARNES REAL. ESTATE co.
121 w. 5th St.

A complete modern room cottage.
lots, elegant mantel and CRATE, electric
lights, barn, west side, on paved St, nne
location, big bargain; only $500.
4 fine room new residence Quincy ST.,
halls. front and back stairs, BATH etc.
cellar-bargain, $1.S00- -.
A new 8 room house and bath room. Ia
lots. east front, barn, Western ave., near
18th. s.. 400
A fine room strictly modern residence,
IL lots, barn, on paved St, Buchanan St,
can make you right kind of price on this
A room cottage, 11R lots. east front on
Tyler ST.. near 10th See us for snap cash
price
A neat room cottage, east front West
ern ave- and 9Th st. 81, 100.
A room, II. lots, corner property on
Clay St. $780,
A good S room house, barn, ETC.. Fill
more St, 81, 100.
A room cottage Polk St. 81. 100
A room cottage, Pa lots, east front
Taylor St, near 9Th, lots worth the money
without improvements, 81, 80
An room modern residence, east front,
Monroe and Sth SITS. s., 500
A room east front property Jefferson,
near sth. 81 300
We can show you the best bargains in
Topeka
We can show you choice lots at low
prices.
We have large list of bargains in va
cant and improved property in all parts
We can write your insurance at lowest
rates. Have some of the best insurance
we have large list of vacant houses for
rent.
If you have real estate for sale, rent or
BARNES REAL ESTATE CO..
Phone 262- 121 West Fifth St.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-10-26
FOR SALE
City and Farm Property.
Payne & Thompson

Is acres rich bottom land, very close to
North Topeka, good house and barn and
other improvements, s., 200
acres within easy walking distance
from street car, good room cottage, 3
barns, chicken houses and lots, s., $50.
bottom land, room house. barn and orch
ard $500.
acres miles west of ave-. room
house, 81 200.
80 acres miles northwest, good house,
barn, cribs and fruit, 81, 500
"a acres rich bottom land about ~ miles
northeast, all rich bottom. room house.
barn for horses, 1 for cows. some fruit.
81 500
so acres miles northeast bottom and
slope land, well improved, 50 200.
80 acres 10 miles southeast. well i'm
proved, $50 per acre.
$50 acres s miles from city, well i'm
proved: price $50 per acre.
A splendid fruit farm in Texas county,
Mo. 155 acres; will trade for Topeka
CITY PROPERTY
Modern residence on Taylor; must go.
Cottage on Clay, 81. 050
room house on Tyler, $500.
Cottage on Buchanan, 81. 800.
rooms barn, 4 lots, on West st, 81, 600
rooms, barn, lots. shade, on West ST..
81, 800.
700
4 rooms. barn and shade, on Lincoln.
81 800.
5 rooms. ~ lots, Buchanan. Make an
rooms. barn, lots, on Clay St, s.. 75O
room cottage on Kansas ave, near
10th st.
Some extra bargains in North Topeka
PAYNE & THOMPSON,
gu Kansas Ave.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-10-26
THE STRAUSS AGENCY.

We have for sale one of the finest 240
acre farms in the state of Kansas This
property is near Leroy, Kansas, Coffey
county. Smooth roads to town, good
schools near: $50 acres smooth second
bottom, of which 120 is now under plow,
20 acres pasture, through which a creek
runs: 50 acres first bottom, all cultivated.
well adapted to corn, wheat and especial
~ alfalfa There is not over acres on
the entire farm that is not first quality
creek bottom soil, free from any defect,
and these acres are taken up IN the
creek banks and timbered feed lots
The house has rooms, in fine condition.
Barn 80 by 60. sheds, granaries, etc
Fine lawn and grove, good orchard and
small fruit
The farm is now offered the first time
at forced sale. Is worth $40 an acre, but
will go at a great deal less.
THE STRAUSS AGENCY,
Central National Bank Bldg.
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For Sale by ". NJ. Forbes.

500 acres in northwest part of Lyon
county. living water. part bottom land,
4S0 acres in Wabaunsee county, 9 miles
from Alma. miles to railroad station.
enough for place Of its Size, IS acres CT now
in cultivation. A bargain at SO per acre.
Olpie, Lyon county; price 81 per acre;
west part of Douglass county, miles
from OVERLOOK; price $50 per acre. VIII
$50 acres Choice u Upland 1id fenced. small
f mouse l49 acres IN cultivation. 3 miles
pr f@ Wit % rent 1T for shs $50 per s eanty
A quarter section miles from Topeka,
z wells, all fenced. IL miles to railroad
station; price, $4,000 VIII take a small
A quarter section in Wabaunsee 4 miles
to railroad station. so acres in cultivation.
a,s0 5Is spring Sma'i mousse 'en'e'' pri'e
A quarter section Z miles from city,
% aeres orehard pPce
SO per acre. VIII take good stock farm
100 acres miles from Topeka, IL miles
to rai e ood station 3 highly mProved farm
on west side worth $3.50
800 acres 10 miles from Topeka This
for family use, living water. $50 acres in
grass; price $1,000
$50 acres bottom land 10 miles from To-
peka, mile to railroad station. all in cul-
tivation. large buildings, large orchard,
nY1ng water, bargain at 500 per acre.
800 acres in Shawnee county, 100 bottom
land in cultivation. large timber, living
water 2 story dwelling, large barn, i'm
provements worth s., 900; price $50 per acre.
40 acre well improved fruit and general
purpose farm, well improved miles from
railroad station. miles from city, bar
gain at $500; will exchange for stock
farm
The above comprises a very few of the
many properties listed with for sale
We have fruit farms, market garden
farms, suburban homes city homes, bust
ness properties and first class rental
property for sale at prices that are right.
W. M FORBES
107 w. 7th St. Topeka. kan.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-10-26

REAL ESTATE -ROUDEBUSH

A fine cottage on paved St. southwest.
at a bargain
liz acres, room house, North Park ad-
dition. 1915.
House of rooms in Potwin, city and
cistern water, large yard; cost $4,000; viii
sell for 81, 100.
good location. Lowman Hill. room
house. 81. $50.
lots. 5 room house. 2 blocks from
state house, 81 $50.
A room cottage. lots, paved ST.. house
built years ago, plate glass windows,
81. 100.
"A 4 room cottage. paved ST.. 21s lots.
room cottage, AZ lots. 10Th and Lincoln.
$50; payments.
room cottage, IL lots. blocks from
state house. 81 $50.
lots near Washburn college, $50 each.
room modern house on Topeka ave-,
$500.
FARMS AND SMALL TRACTS
24O acres, Y bottom, fine house. timber.
an all-around stock farm Will sell at
$3.50 per acre.
800 acre stock farm, 30 acres grass. large
orchard, large house, good spring. $40 per
acre
2 acres College Hill. $3.50.
A section of improved land, 200 acres
bottom 160 acres hay land balance pas
ture, not far from Topeka, SIS per acre.
go acres. half bottom, 81 600.
20 acres 10 miles out. so acres bottom,
10 acres timber house and barn. s.. 0O0
EMMETT E ROUDEBUSH,
Phone 267 lis W. Sixth St
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-10-26
FOR SALE
w. G. STEPHENSON 6 CO.,
500 Kansas Avenue, Over Rigby's.

IL lots on corner, near the governor
mansion. room house in elegant condi-
ton, hot and cold bath, water closet,
sewer connection Price $500; 81, 900 cash.
balance at per cent
lots and room cottage, hot and cold
bath, electric light, water closet, sewer
connections. on Van Buren, ST., near 18th;
price 81. $50.
A lot on Kansas ave. and room cot
tage, city and cistern water, sewer con-
nection, only one block from transfer sta
ton, for $500. Here is chance for some
one to make some money
lots and room house, hard oil finish;
house cost 5000 to build The heirs say
it must be sold Price 81, $50
1-story business rooms on E. 4th ST.,
sewer and paving paid for: must be sold
at once. Price 81, $50 Rentals pay IA per
cent price asked.
4 room cottage on Madison St, all new
~ painted inside and out, good cellar and
barn, city water in sink in kitchen, sewer
connection barn; if sold soon $3.50.
IL lots and room house on Lincoln ST.,
east front, hall and stair; hard oil
finish, fine barn, well and ciStern water,
shade. VIII offer for few days at 81 $50.
Part cash, balance can be arranged.
A splendid room house near M. A.
Lows fine residence. paved street, all
modern conveniences, good barn. Price
s.. 200. A bargain.
lots, east front. on Monroe ST., room
house, cellar. city and cistern water,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-10-26
Sheriffs Proclamation and No
tice of Special Election.

In the matter of the petition of Thomas
Violand and others. praying the board OF
eecfion to nubmit To the Voters Of the
county or Shawnee a proposition 70 ievy
taxable pp De i in 9 sh s County Kan
sas; for two years, for the purpose OF
Shawnee pe county fair np grounds. and the
following action was had thereon;
to the board q county Commissioners Of
S Sa ", wn t county Kansas as Is fg co sano
ty of Shawnee, a proposition to levy a
tax OF one mill on the dollar on All the
sas, for two f- years u for the purpose of
making permanent improvements ON the
And. whereas, Said board of county
commissioners on an examination ma , ana
posed are necessary; and, whereas, said
board of county commissioners find ana
on the dollar Of ali taxable property for
two years in said Shawnee county, Kan
nent improvements on the Shawnee coun-
ty fair grounds.
And, Whereas. It is found that said Pc
tition is sufficient and conforms to the
law authorizing said board to call spe-
eiai ELECTION &c for the gurpoSe OF isHy ing
taxable property for two years in said
Shawnse county. Kansas. for the purpose
the Shawnee county fair grounds, as pro,
gided in sai {sa chapter % Of the General
Now. therefore, 1t is ordered by the
board of county commissioners of Shaw
nee county, Kansas, that a special elec-
ton be. and the same is hereby called In
said county, of which election notice shall
be given by publication for. 80 days in
the Topeka State Journal and five
Sunday issues of the Topeka Daily Capi-
tai, both newspapers of general ciE II, 1l a.
notice shall set forth the time and place
of holding such election and shall be
signed by the sheriff of said county and
shall distinctly set forth the proposition TO
levy tax of one mill the dollar of
all the taxable property III said Shawnee
county. Kansas for two years for the pur-
pose OF making permanent 1mproyementS
on the Shawnee county fair grounds. Such
election shall be held the fifth day of
November. 1901, at the usual places of
holding elections in said county, and shall
be conducted by the officers or persons
provided by law for holding of such cleo
lions, and such election shall be governed
by and returns thereof made in accord
ance with the laws governing the election
of county officers.
The vote at such election shall be by
ballot and tickets used shall be, written
or printed with the proposition to be voted
for follows:
Adopted"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-10-26

sewer connection, etc., good barn. Price
81 1000. Part cash, balance at 6 per cent
IL lots and 4 room cottage on Clay ST..
good cellar, splendid well water, coal shed
and outbuildings. all nice condition. $780,
This is bargain.
lots and z room house on Fillmore st,
cellar, filtered cistern, coal shed and out
buildings. Small payment down, balance
in monthly payments Price LOCO.
Nice cottage on the corner east of Santa
Fe depot, with Ia lots. Will offer for a
few days at $500; small payment down.
balance to suit.
room house Topeka ave-, between
9TH and 8th. gas. bath, sewer connection
Price s., 100. Small payment down: bal
ance can be arranged in monthly Install
81 and 4th. east front, cellar. splendid
well of water. barn. Price $500 Small pay
xnent down; balance monthly install
ments-
2 lots on 4th, near Santa Fe depot, cot
tage of rooms. well and cistern, fine
barn, house in splendid condition Price
81. 900: $500 to $500 cash; balance monthly
payments
Money to loan on real estate security.
Fire and tornado insurance written at
lowest rates.
For further particulars call on w. C.
Stephenson & Co., at my office.
w. c. STEPHENSON & CO.,
(Over Rigby's.) 600 Kansas Ave.
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FOR SALE BY
RODGERS, DAVIS & CO.,
40 West Sixth Street.

Fine room dwelling, lots. good barn.
cistern and city water and Huntoon ST.,
pavement near Polk: s., 500
Neat I room dwelling. IL lots. good
shade, barn, city water, on W. 10th ave-,
opposite Bethany, 81 600.
Fine s room modern dwelling. city wa
ter, well, electric light, fine large barn,
on west side. pavement, well located, can
be sold for one-third cash; balance pay
ments; s.. 200.
Neat room dwelling, IL lots, good
shade, well and cistern on Quincy st.
pavement, well located, 81, 400.
fine building lots on Fillmore St,
pavement east front. 1850
3 corner lots on Fillmore St, pavement,
well loca ted, $1,000
IL. lots on Harrison ST., near Sd, good
shade, $500
Neat room dwelling. III lots. on Har-
rison, near 18th St, 81 $50.
RODGERS, DAVIS g. CO..
10 West Sixth St.