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The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-27
City Caucus.

The Republican Central Committee
of Oskaloosa will meet at the Office
of the chairman, James Carroll, on
Saturday, March 1, at eight O'Clock
for the purpose of selecting a date
for the purpose of holding caucuses
in the several wards of the city at
which nominations will be made for
the city council. JAMES CARROLL,
Chairman.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-27
GREEN q pENTLKY Drus ca,
State Ora,oricaI Contest.

Des Moines, Feb. "a. -Preparations
are being made at Drake University
for the state oratorical contest to be
held there next Friday. A crowd of
500 students from out of town is ex-
pected. Thursday evening banquet
will be rendered the visiting orators
at the Slavery, and on Friday after
noon a reception will be held at the
home of Chancellor Craig.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-27
LaxakoIa Does II

I remarkable tonic properties reach every organhe Hve kidneys
heart and banand the of deb
This only absolute and
only medicine pabies purely vegetable and In
GENTLE speedy and effective For coated snps sv@H
colds, ehils and angud feeling is the ideal medicine.
Il tastes good II Children like it and ask fort
a
N Mass d r,sEs DerbOr. sres.c
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-27
A New March.

"Hermae," a new march militaire
by John w. Caste, was introduced
with success by Schmitt's full orches-
ira at the o'clock dinner at the
Downing last evening. Anew sacred
solo, "As From the Heart" written
by Miss M. Plahm, for which Mr..
Caste has also arranged the music,
will be given at one of the Penn chap
ell Friday morning concerts.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-27
Stomach Trouble Epidemic.

Bailey's Dyspepsia Tablets cure in
digestion, distress after eating, belch-
ing, loss of appetite, pain in stomach
etc. Mayor Cove, Waukesha, Wis.,,
says: 81 have found Bailey's Dys-
pepsia Tablets most agreeable and OF
high degree of merit" Price 25c.
Sold by Il. N. Beecnler.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-27
Bitten BY A Hog.

Harry Deck, the 10 year old son of
U. G. Deck living southwest of the
the city, was bitten in the hip by a
hog Saturday. The wound was SER
ious, and DR.. Ruan had to take six
stitches to close it. The lad was bit
ten while assisting his father to drive
the hogs into pen.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-27

81 have used Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy for number of years and
have no hesitancy in saying that it is
the best remedy for coughs, colds and
Group l have ever used in my family.
| have not words to express my conf
dence in this remedy."-Mrs. ]. A..
Moore, North Star, Mich. For sale by
all druggists.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-27
DO YOU KNOW

Consumption is preyentablef Science
has proven that, and also that neglect is
suicidal. The worst cold or cough can
be cured with Shiloh's Cough and Goa
sumption Cure. Sold on positive guar
sntee for over fifty years.
GREEN q BENTLEY DHpa Ca.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-27
Taking I'm Suburbs.

Delta Enterprise: Oskaloosa must
be moving over into Monroe county.
A list of the names of the recently
elected officers of the Abba business
association reads very much as
though it were an Oskaloosa institut-
ion of a year or two ago.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-27
Isn't il Worth 25c.,
To Be Cured Of
Constipation

People who suffer from constipation with an In attendant ma
oggd stomach and bowels sluggish liver heartburn Indigestion and thin
and impure blood believe that the only remedy Uoens
puae The the Such cahas even they do move
the bowels irritating and gn the stomach nfamed and enfeebed
the consped condition with greater difficulty of and thu
sufferer constantly growing There laxative that ths
pain gpng stomach sapens the Appetite
stimulates strengthens pufes the blood while s
marvellous n properties the entire system and keep healthy
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-27
o,de.. Iowa Postmaster.

Dubuque, Feb. 24.-The postmaster
at Campton, Delaware county, is to
be discontinued. He has a unique
record. On September l, 1857, A. v.
Brown was appointed postmaster, and
has held the office ever since. His
commission has never been revoked.
The men who signed his bond are still
alive and on his bond. His wife has
been his deputy through all these
years, and the Office is still In the
building where 1t was first located.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-27
RisIoMa Fire.

Ottumwa, Iowa, Feb. 24.-Six bust
ness houses were burned at Wellman
last night. The estimated total loss
Is $50, 1000, the names Of individual
losers being unobtainable.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-27
OIL Properties.

wewill have as fine GUSHERS as are on
SPINDLE TOP HEIGHTS. Also have 1000
acres in Chambers, loo acres in Polk, and 50
acres in the McKittrick oil district and 200
acres In Shasta county, California.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-27

The sky looks bluer, the sun shines
brighter, feeling of youth and
strength creeps over the soul after
taking Rocky Mountain Tea made by
the Madison Medicine Co. S5 cts.
BERTscH- BoAL DRUG Co.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-27

Dyspepsia-bane Of human exist.
ence. Burdock Blood Bitters cures it.
promptly, permanently. Regulates and
tones the stomach.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-27
DOES THIS STRIKE YOUp

Muddy compilations and nauseatins
breath come from chronic consumption.
Carl's Clover Root Tea is an absolute
cure and has been sold for fifty years on
an absolute guarantee. Price IS cts. and
so cts.
GREEN a pFNTLRy Drux On.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-27

Coughs and colds, down to the very
borderland Of consumption, yield to
the soothing healing influences of DR..
Woods Norway Pine Syrup.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-27

Are you DESTROYS OF becoming q shared older
in one of the best CORPORATIONS on the
market today? If so this advertisement will
be accepted rs 81 payment on new stock sub
scripiion of 100 shares or more This offer
will onty be made for short Tim, as the gush-
er will soon be in and prices advanced.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-27
Gold Properties.
We Advise \ ou 20 Buy

The company also owns placer and quartz
claims in Shasta county. California.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-27

because we are positive that SAM HOUSTON
OIL COMPANY stock will be selling for par
81 per share-very soon,
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-27

Only one remedy in the world that
will at once stop itchiness of the skin
in any part of the body; Doan's oint.
ment At any drug store, so cts.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-27
Delays are Dangerous.

Thousands of the readers of The Inter Ocean
have read with interest our announcements.
under various headings. in which we have
made some remarkable statements regarding
the vslue of our property in California and
Texas
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-27

The great beauty about DR.. Cald-
wells Syrup Pepsin is in its certainty
to cure Constipation. Indigestion. Sick
Headache and Stomach Troubles. Sold
by
GREEN q BENTLEY DUG Co. /
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-27

IMPORTANT-Make all checks, money
orders. etc., payable TO MERRITT d. HoFF,
treasurer.
References: Jefferis, Dearborn & Co., bank
ers, Chicago, Ill.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-27

Price advanced to IS cents per
share on March 18th.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-27
The TruebIood Lecture.

The lecture by DIR. Benjamin F.
Trueblood at Penn College Saturday
evening, one of the best with which
Oskaioosa has been favored, was
greatly enjoyed by the large audience
privileged to hear it. Many old friends
and the friends of the college gener-
ally were delighted to see him occupy
again the platform from which he
formerly, during bis presidency,
taught and lectured and preached.
The lecture, which will be reported
more fully, was on "The Historical
Development of Observation-Disclosures, %
the same as his Convocation grafton
at the State University in the fore
noon of the same day, it being Wash
ington's birthday.
Is II burn? Use DR.. Thomas Elec.
trio Oil. A cut? Use DIR. Thomas's
Eclectric Oil. At your druggista
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-27
100 shares. l2H cents per Share,

100 shares, 12h cents per share.
81 down and 81 per month until paid.
500 shares, IL LIZ ceats per share
$50 down ana ~ so per month until paid.
l 900 shares, l2 l-2 cents per share.
s. down and IS per month until paid.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-27
TELEGRAM.
BEAUMONT. TeXf

BEAUMONT, Texas, Feb 2.
TO SAM HOUSTON OIL 90 CHICAGO, ILL:
Sam Houston well down TO oil rock. Pro-
gress slow account OF rock being hard. viii
guarantee your company ans, 0UO-barrel gush-
er,
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-27
sam Houston OIL Company

This Proposition is GILT Edge. Investi-
gate mt cnce.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-27

From all over the country as to the value OF
our proposition,
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-27
InstaiIment Plain.

Prices and Terms of Treasur
Stock
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-27
Sam Houston OIL Company,

SUITE qss is5 DEARBORN ST. oHIcAGo,ILL.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-27
W. NJ. LUCAS 4 CO., Drillers.

One gusher nearly in, now down
700 feet.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-27
CONVINCING EVIDENCE

Price Of Stock Advanced on March II
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-27
Par Value, 81 Fun Paid. Non-assess

able,
IOper Cent Discount For Cash.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-13
.NET TIeHTENs AROUND PERRY
Police Find Evidence Connections
Negro with Jack the slusEer
Mysteries.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. Nov. 1.-THE police
spent today investigating the past life and
movements OF George L o. Perry, the
young negro who yesterday on the release
Of Alan q. Mason was charged with the
murder Of Miss Clara A. Morton at waver-
ley.
Tonight they found his sweetheart and
got her to exhibit jewelry she received from
Perry. Among the trinkets was a gold
chain which was Immediately recognized
as having belonged to Miss McPhee. Pri-
vate marks on the chain proved the identi-
fcation and the jeweler who sold Il later
described his own marks upon Il. e
The officers next secured letters written
by Perry. in which there is a reference
to a chain and the injunction not to say a
word about It.
When Miss McPhee was In the hospital
she asked, Where is my chain?' At the
time there was an abrasion on her neck
caused by the forcible Tightening Of a chain.
All Perry's clothes we're taken from him
today, because an oficer thought he de-
tected a blood spot on a shirt sleeve.
Perry admitted the spot was blood. saying
he had had a bleeding tooth. y
Tonight all his clothing at his home was
seized. Some Of it bears stains which
look like blood and will be examined by
Prof. Wood OF Harvard.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-13
BUTLER CASE is CLOSED
Arguments Begin Today and AIIeged
Briber VIII soon Know
his Fate.

COLUMBIA, Mo-, Nov. 12-when the
trial OF Colonel Ed Butler. indicted on a
charge Of attempting bribery, was resumed
today DR.. Albert Merrell. a member Of the
81. Louis Board Of Health, was put on the
stand by the state.
witness testified that Butler had come
to bis house In September. 1901, previous
to the approval Of the garbage act By the
Board Of Health. and offered his $1,000
20 secure its passage.
Joseph L. HOrnsby. president Of the
st. Louis city council, Max 9. Starklon,
health commissioner, and q number Of
others called by the defense to show that
the sanitary company, with which the de-
PENDANT is interested. had no competition
for the garbage contract.
Claude c. wetmore, reporter, identified
an article in a 81. Louis paper, containing
an interview with DR.. Chapman. In Il
DR.. Chapman said he law no reason why
Butler should wish to bride him.
In cross-examination witness said he also
interviewed Butler, who said:
well, / guess / offered him a present,
but l did not have to bride him."
The prisoner himself was then called,
and denied visiting Drs. Merrill and Chap
man.
Didn't you make your general business
the passage Of ordinances through the
assembly," asked Mr.. Folk for the state.
Butler half rose from his chair.
II want to answer that question. judge"
he said, Az his attorney objected, and turn
ing to Mr. Folk, he added, "f you mean
to ask whether my business had been gen
eral bribery. / say emphatically no."
mot your general business. but haven't
you ever endeavored to secure certain leg
islation?'
mot unless I was directly interested in
the legislation"
How interested"
A q stakeholder"
After some testimony in rebuttal the de-
Tense closed its case and the court ad-
tourned.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-13
PREPARING THE EVIDENCE
President Mitchell and a Half Dozen
Lawyers Busy Making Up
Miners Case. es.

wILKEsBARRE, Pa, Nov. 2.-President
Mitchell Of the United Mine Workers and
several members of the executive board OF
the third anthracite district were in ses-
sion at headquarters today.
Later they were Joined by half a dozen
attorneys whom Mr.. Mitchell has employed
to look after the legal status OF the miners
case before the arbitration committee.
There was a general discussion of the sit
uation. This afternoon a big delegation
OF miners from Shamokin were examined at
the ONCE Of a local attorney as to their
knowledge of the conditions OF mining in
their region, the wages paid and the cost
Of living.
Mayor E. E.. Schmitz of San Francisco
and W. J. Hughes, congressman-elect of
the Sixth New Jersey district, called on
Mr.. Mitchell today. The visitors said they
called to pay their respects. Mayor schmitz
inquired as to labor conditions In general
in the anthracite region and left tow this
afternoon loaded with statistics which Pres
ident Mitchell CAV him..
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-13
SCHOOL TEACHERS LEARN
Just Like other People,

Bad food and overwork wreck many a
life. but the right food makes sure and COM
piete happiness. for one must be happy II
perfectly we'll.
"Grape-Nuts saved my life and changed
me from a nervous, sick. respondent woman
to a healthy, strong and cheerful one"
writes Mrs. Alice Riesel OF Pontiac, Ill.
Il had not been we'll for several years and
/ thought, as did my friends. that my days
were numbered My m health was caused
from drinking coffee. eating improper food
and verWo in the school room; l had be-
come very weak. tired and nervous and
nothing 1 ate agreed with me. Medicine
made me more nervous and impaired my
digestive organs.
at was with d%ihhculty that a neighbor
induced me TO try Grape-Nu.s, n I liked
It from the first with thick cream ana
sugar. lived on Il exclusively. with
Postum Food Coffee. until my digestion
waA 50 much improved l could eat other
foods. My friends soon noticed the inn
provement in my looks and ! am now
healthy. strong and happy, I attribute the
change in my health solely to the change
Of diet.
Husband and / both like Grape-Nuts and
Postum. think they are the most health
fuI and Strengthening Of all foods and
drinks and suitable for the weak as wen
a. for the strong"
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-13
ORANGE TRUST NOW FORMED
Syndicate Acquires Large Part OF
California Citrus Belt and
Hopes for More.

: LOS ANGELES, Nov. &c. c. Eppers
OF Chicago says a corporation known as the
Southern California Trust company, with a
ready capital OF $500, 900. has secured an
option on 1000 acres OF orange groves and
proposes to absorb under trust mortgage a
heavy portion Of the southern California
citrus belt.
The object OF this syndicate investment, "
said Mr.. Expert, rs to systematically i'm
prove the orange industry Of southern
California and srias the citrus belt iHto
the highest possible state of cultivation by
scientific planting. growing and shipping.
THE syndicate will largely oblitorate the
middle man, h eats up the PROFITS, by
being itself both grower and dealer. We
obtain the land by direct purchase from the
rancher. With the money he thus receives
It Is expected he will buy more land, plant
fresh orange groves. bring them to bearing
and then dispose of them to the trust for
spot cash"
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-13
HYMENEAL.
Guiou-Pinkerton.

The marriage of Mr.. Charles II. Guiou
and Miss Harriet b. Pinkerton was SOL
emnized at 4 o'clock on "Wednesday after
noon at the home OF the brides mother,
Mrs. Mary J. Pinkerton. Rev. John M. Ross
of Central United Presbyterian church ON
ciating. The bride wore her travelling
gown, a dark green tailor suit with trim
mings OF gold cloth and a hat of old rose
velvet and green wings. Mr.. and Mrs.
Guiou left Immediately after the cere-
mony for = months trip through the south
and Upon their return will be at home in
their new residence at T~wenty-hrst and
Douglas streets. Mr.. Guiou Is Of the Guiou-
Ledwieh Lumber company and has been a
business man Of Omaha for many years:
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-13
MAY ACQUIRE THE ELKHoRN
stockholders of the Northwestern "a
Hold Meeting TO Talk the
Matter over.

NEW YORK, Nov. ia circular letter
has been issued to stockholders Of the Chi
cago & Northwestern Railway company,
calling for a special meeting February 10,
at which IL is proposed to Increase the
capital stock of the company by a~crizing
an additional number Of common shares so
that the capital stock shall be $500, 900, 900.
This same meeting will consider the
question OF acquiring the franchises and
property of the Fremont, Eikhorn & Mis-
sourt Valley Railroad company. The d.
reetors have decided that stockholders shall
be invited to subscribe to the Increased
stock TO the extent Of 10 per cent Of their
present holdings.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-13
TRIAL COSTS HALF MILLION
vast sums of Money Are Expended BY
Both sides in the NJ y
neux Case.

NEW YORK, Nov. 12.-It has been esti-
mated that the trial OF Roland b. Molineux
has cost more than any other for a capital
onense in any country where the English
system Of Jurisprudence is in vogue.
The cost to the county OF New York in
the FIRST trial amounted TO 1250. 0Oo. This
vas expended in various directions. largely
in fees for handwriting experts who we're
brought frum distant states and for de-
tectlyes who endeavOred TO trace Moiineux's
movements from his fifteenth birthday. 70
the time cf his arrest.
The defense expended about $3.50 0 in
the hrst trial and II Is estimated that the
total on both sides for the two hearings
will footup nearly 5000
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-13
VOTE MONEY FOR MISSIONS
Methodist EDiseOpaIians Decide APP
D-Ortionment OF Funds at Home
Rnd Abroad,

ALBANY, N. Y. Nov. 1.-THE general
missionary conference Of the Methodist
Episcopal church began in this city today
and win continue for one week. During
that time the various appropriations for
missionary purposes viii be decided on and
reports viii be presented from the mis-
sion districts. Nearly ali the bishops Of
the church and delegates from every con-
ference district are in attendance.
II was decided that the money at the
disposal Of the conference for missionary
purposes should be apportioned in the ratio
Of Sta per cent for foreign and i2h per
cent tor home missions.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-13
OBJECT TO UNIONS
CONTINUED from First Page,

tCOntlnued from First Page.l
earnings without any regard to the inter-
ests or wishes of their employers and in
total disregard Of the earnings and welfare
of every other class of employees"
He declared that the men in mines do
not work to exceed four or 1--WE hours a day.
All other charges made by Mr.. Mitchell are
combated and on the question OF miners
unions Mr.. Fowler says:
We deny that agreements between en-
ployers and employees through workingmen's
organizations are beneficial and successful
in the bituminous coal fields or elsewhere,
and assert that any such agreement as a
method OF regulating production would be
public.
The statements made for the Lehigh
Valley and the Pennsylvania companies use
the same ground as the other statements.
SCRANTON, Pa, Nov. 1.-THE answer
Of the independent operators OF the Lack
awanna and Wyoming region follows sub
stantially the same lines as that taken by
the other companies and concludes with
reference to the declaration of the miners
that labor unions improve the morals and
discipline Of their members. saying:
This may be true when applied TO some
organizations, but when applied to the
miners union we enteS a most emphatic
denial and propose to Introduce evidence
showing that prior to the advent of the
United Mine Workers of America Il was
considered bad form to kill or main a
citizen who attempted to exercise his con-
stitutional right to sell his labor, and that
the vast number of brutal murders and
beatings during the last five months show
that the teachings OF the United Min
Workers has brought about such moral
obliquity that its members believed them
selves Justified in these acts, also thai
officers of the union justified this course
by furnishing bail and counsel for those
who have been guilty of these atrocious
acts.
We believe we viii be able to prove such
tremendous losses of life and money as
the direct results OF the methods of this
particular union as to convince your honor
able commfssions that It is incxpedient TO
do any act which may contribute to It's
continued existence,
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-13
PRESERVE HISTORIC CITIES
international Commission Formed to
Aid Americas ArehaelOg-
zeal work.

WASHINGTON, Nov. NV. Niece,
president of the bureau of American eth
nology. was today appointed to represent
the United States on the American inter-
national archaeological commission. Each
of the American republics win appoint one
or more members Of the commission
The idea of the commission is, to pre-
serve the ruins Of the principal pre-hls-
torical cities. establishing at each a
museum to, contain objects of interest found
in the locality.
An attempt will also be made to estab-
Iish an American international museum IN
some city. to be selected by the majority Of
the republics.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-13
FooTPADS DRIVE OFF TROOPS
Rob Ten Soldiers and Afterwards
wound Them In
Fight

SPOKANE. Wash. Nov. 12.-Privates
Lewis and Stevens of Company NJ, Seven
teenth infantry. were shot In a battle with
footpads in the suburbs early this morning.
Lewis was wounded in the arm and Stevens
in the hand.
The soldiers were held up by four men
while on the way 20 Fort Wright. They
gave up their money, but afterwards at
lacked the robbers. A rough and tumble
fight followed. the soldiers being wounded
and put to flight.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-13
Potter cells it NIistake.

DULUTH. Mimi, Nov. 12,-Bishop Potter
in commenting on the decision Of the mine
operators to refuse to recognize the United
Mine Workers Of America, said tonight.
at Is q great mistake, a great mistake,
and one which will become apparent sooner
or later. The labor unions Of this country
have come to stay"