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The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-13
A DEEP MYSTERY.

1t is a mystery why women endure
Backache. Headache. Nervousness,
Sleeplessness, Melancholy. Painting
and Dizzy Spells when thousands have
proved that Electric Bitters will quick
ly cure such troubles. II suffered for
years with kidney trouble" writes
Mrs. Phebe Cherley. OF Peterson. Iowa.
"and lame back panied me SO
could not dress myself, but Electric
Bitters wholly cured me. and, although
70 years old, now am able to do all
my homework" 1t overcomes Consti-
patton. improves Appetite. gives per-
feet health. Only SOC at Green &
Bentley Drug Co.'S.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-13

r Ui0 bne remedy IN the world that
will at bnce stop itchiness> Of the skin
in. any bart or che body; Doan's Oint-
men. AT any drug store, 80 cts.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-13
Births, Deaths, Marriages.

McGLAsSON.- Born, on Saturday,
Feh'y 8, 1902, to Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
McGlasson, Jr., 10-pound son.
HERRINGTON.-B to Mr.. and
Mrs N P. Harrington, Thursday,
Feb'y 6,1902, fine baby girl. Mother
and daughter doing nicely and the
father is proud and happy over the
little one.
GREEN-MOLLIERE.- Married at
3 O'Clock P NJ, Thursday, Feb'y 6,
1902, at the Office of the officiating
justice, Esquire E O. Rice, of Oska-
loosa, Mr. ARTHUR GREEN and MISS
ADA MoLLIERE, both OF Chillicothe,
Missouri.
CARROLL.-Died, of cancer, at her
home in Abilene, Kansas, Thursday,
Feb'y 6,1902, after an illness of eleven
months, MRS. A. E. CARROLL, aged
40 years, months and % days.
The body will be shipped to this
city and will arrive Monday morning.
The funeral will be held Monday af-
ternoon at 2 o'clock and interment
will be made in Madison cemetery.
CARD OF THANKS.
To the many friends who have 30
cheerfully given US their sympathy,
love and help during our late bereave-
ment, we offer our heartfelt thanks
and appreciation. The many kind
nesses will not be forgotten.
MRS. A. E. HAYNES,
MRS. MARY F. HAYNES AND FAMILY,
Mr. AND MRS. @. NELSON AND FAMILY.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-13
II L Could Know.

II could know that word or deed
or mine had helped a soul in need.
Had given comfort, eased the smart
OF some poor, tortured, aching heart
With what rare joy my heart would glow.
IL L could know! II / could know!
II one should whisper in my ear:
"Your words have made me stronger, DEAR
To fight this evil thing within,
That leads me often into sin
LIES darkened ways would lighter grew,
II could knowl II could knowl
Each day, ask the Lord to bless
Some act of mine to fruitfulness.
And though ! know not how, or WHERE
He sends the answer to my prayer,
When into His presence go,
Then / shall knowl Then shah knowi
Marian Phelps. in Chicago Advance.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-13
Rose Hill.

j. II. Hornback left for Missouri a
few days ago on business trip for
about week.
Mrs. Media Roberts little child has
been very sick for several days, but
is reported better to-day.
A very quiet wedding occurred at
the home of Mr. just near Watcher.
Their daughter was united in mar
riage to one of Monroe townships
best young men, Paul Bass.
Our rural carriers have made their
regular trips for one week. w. A.
Waddel carrier on route No. 2 had
3l4 pieces of mail to distribute Satur
day, while w. 8. Hawkins, carrier on
route No. /, had 155 pieces. The
main cause for the difference in the
number OF pieces is caused by good
many of the patrons on route No. /
pot having all their mail changed to
Rose Hill.
~ Nasty.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-13
THAT JOYFUL FEELING.

With the exhilarating sense Of re-
newed health and strength and inter
nal cleanliness, which follows the use
of Syrup of Figs, is unknown to the
few who have not progressed beyond
the old time medicines and the cheap
substitutes sometimes offered but new
er accepted by the we'll informed. Buy
the genuine. Manufactured by the
California Fig Syrup Co.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-13
Stomach Trouble Epidemic.

Bailey's Dyspepsia Tablets cure in
digestion, distress after eating, belch-
ing. loss of appepte, pain in stomach
etc. Mayor Cove, Waukesha, Wis,
says: ~ have found Bailey's Dys-
pepsia Tablets most agreeable and OF
q high degree OF merit" Price 25c.
Sold by u. N. Beechler.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-13
An Excellent Combination

The pleasant method and beneficial
effects of the well known remedy
SyRuP OF FIGs, manufactured by the
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP Co., illustrate
the value of obtaining the liquid laxa
tive principles of plants known to be
incidentally laxative and presenting
them in the forl., most refreshing to the
taste and accepta Die to the system.
is the one perfect strengthening laxa
tive, cleansing the system effectually
dispelling colds, headaches and fevers
gently yet promptly and enabling one
to overcome habitual constipation per
manently. Its perfect freedom from
every Objectionable quality and sub
stance, and its acting on the kidneys
liver and bowels, without weakening
or irritating them, make it the idea
laxative.
In the process of manufacturing hgs
are used, as they are pleasant to the
taste, but the medicinal qualities of the
remedy are obtained from SIENNA and
other aromatic plants, by method
known to the CALIFoRNIA Flo SYRUI
Co. only. In order to get its beneficial
effects and to avoid limitations, please
remember the full name of the Company
printed on the front of every package
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP co
SAN FRANCISCO. CAL
LOUISVILLE, KY NEW YORK, N
Forsale bv all Druggists --P-i". ~ n'-r nntt''
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-13

Dyspepsia-bane Of human exist
"nce. ,Burdock Blood Bitters cures IL.
promptly, permanently. Regulates and
tones the stomach.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-02-13

Mothers can safely give Foley's
Honey and Tar to their children for
coughs and colds, for it contains no
opiates or other poisons.
GREEN & BENTLEY DRUG Co.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-09-12
IMPORTANT DECISION
THAT LAEVISON'S PALE ALE
AND IRON-TONE ARE
NON-INTOXICAT-
ING.

Another victory has been scored by
the A. NJ. Laevison bottling works
regarding their mild drinks. Mr.. f.
Melton, the well known merchant Of
Msyfeld, KY, who has been handling
Iron Tone" and "Psle Ale, manu-
featured by A. NJ. LAevison and Co. /,
was tried before Judge Webb, of May
field, day before yesterday on the
charge of dispensing intoxicating
liquors in violation Of the local option
law. After hearing the evidence and
testing the "Palo Ale" and Iron
Tone" Judge Webb Immediately dis
missed the case, and informed Mr..
Melton the drinks were non-intoxicat-
ing and he could sell them at his pleas
ure. This is further conclusive proof
added to the heretofore favorsbly rem
dered decisions holding Lsevisou's
drinks notwithstanding.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-09-12
AMONG STRANGERS.
DAN DOUGLAS WAS WELL
KNOWN IN HIS HOME
TOWN.

The Monticello, ind, Herald says OF
Dan Douglas, the circus man found
deed in the Wallace show band wagon
last Friday and shipped to Monticello;
"a telegram was received by Mar
shall f. p. Roberts Friday from the
coroner at Paducah, KY, stating that
Daniel Doug lass was dead and asking
what disposition should be made of his
remains. A. A. Douglass Immediately
wired back to have the body embalmed
and sent here for burial The other
relatives were Immediately notified OF
his death. The remains of the unfor-
tunate young man arrived here Sun
day morning and were taken to the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Neil
hoes north OF town, with whom he
had made his home for years The
funeral services were conducted at the
McElhoes home Sunday afternoon by
Rev. ]. II. Dodd and interment made
in the Monticello cemetery.
Daniel Douglass was the youngest
child of Robert and Sallie Douglass
and was born in LogansPort Novem-
Der 1, 1875. His mother died when
he was 5 years old and he was raised
by his grandfather, A. 8. McElhoes.
He leaves a father and a brother,
Amer, Of LaJunta, Colo, and many
other relatives. His brother was I'M
able TO be present at the funeral. The
deceased was a quiet, orderly young
man and we'll respected by all who
knew him."
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-09-12
ELoPED TO METROPOLIS.

Miss Edna Clements, Of the county
and Mr.. O. W. Page, of the city,
eloped to Metropolis yesterday and
were married by Rev. Atwell The
bride resides on the Mayfield road,
and came to the city ostensibly to
visit friends. She and the young man
took the Cowling in the afternoon and
were married upon their arrival, re-
turning last night He is an attaohe
of the Buchanan restaurant
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-09-12
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.
MARCONI CLAIMS HE HAS
SOLVED THE PROBLEM.

Rome, Sept. 12-Marconi, in an
interview published here, declares he
has completely solved the problem Of
sending wireless messages over dis
lance of more than 1900 miles, and
that he is confident that oommunica-
tion between Europe and America will
DO established in the immediate fu-
tupe. He is to visit King Emanuel at
Raeoonigi, Piedmont, September IA.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-09-12
TO MUSTER IN.
YEIsER DIVISION WILL HAVE
STATE OFFICERS HERE
SEPTEMBER 22.

Yeiser division, Uniform Rank,
Knights Of Pythias, will be mustered
in Monday, September %. Notice
has been received by the members that
Brigadier General W. r. Logan, with
his brigade staff of eight or more,
will arrive on that date from LOUIS
vile and do the work.
The uniforms have been here for
some time, and the members Of the
division are in good drill.
After the muster there will be ban
quet, and a good time is anticipated.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-09-12
TURKEY IS ALARMED.
SULTAN FURIOUS OVER THE
PRESENCE OF MANY FOR
EIGN wARSHIPS.

Constantinople, Sept. ., via Plovdiv,
Sept 12-Turkey's chronic nervous.
ness with regard to the intentions Of
the powers is aggravated at present by
the approaching demonstrations of I'M
usually large foreign fleets in Ottoman
waters. The sultan refuses to be COM
forted by the assurance that these
visits are of friendly character.
Around the island of Lemnos lies
British feet of fifty warships, which
before the end of the month will be in
creased to ninety vessels, for
the purpose Of taking part in the an.
nual Mediterranean maneuvers. Nc
such gathering Of British men-of wal
has been in the Mediterranean since
the Crimean war.
In Besiks bay, outside the Dardan'
Giles, the Italian fleet fingers, while q
flotilla Of Russian torpedo boats is
daily expected in the Bosporus Ac'
cording to a treaty the czar's vessels
are prohibited from sailing through
the Bosporus. The Russian admiral
intends to anchor in the bay about
mile above the forts guarding the
entrance. The Turks are furious,
but powerless.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-09-12
HOO HOOS At WORLDS FAIR.
CONVENTION DECIDES TO ERECT
BUILDING ON THE
GROUNDS.

Milwaukee, Wis, September 12-In
the Hoo Hoo convention today il was
unanimously decided to erect . house
OF Hco Hoo on the worlds fair
grounds in st. Louis in 1904. The
house will be open to all Hoo Hoos
and those eligible to membership in
the order. The order of Hoo Hoo will
not erect the building, but stock will
be sold at 500 a share. Today one
of the members OF the order, away in
Southwestern Texas, wired in for 100
shares. Orders also came from Canada
and all parts of the United States.
The plans for the proposed building
were drawn by f. O. Bonssck Of st.
Louis. The general plan of the build
ing will be of the letter Oh" The
style of the exterior design will be Of
the Spanish Renaissance. On the Sec
ond floor will be located the assembly
hall, which will have a seating capao-
ity of ZOO. 1t will be used for Hoo
Hoo considerations, lumbermen's con-
ventions and the Hoo Hoo convention
of 1904 will be held there. Surround
ing the building will be flower gar
dens with spaces for chairs and tables.
all over the country are
over the proposed club
The erection will cost
800, 900.
The interior of the building will be
decorated by various lumber COM
panies though the country. One room
will be finished in the finest white
pine, another in oak, one in maple
and so on. The lumber will be the
finest possible to get, and when the
is completed it will be the
on the grounds.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-09-12
RAISED FROM THE DEAD

@. W. lands, Porter" for the
Oriental hotel, Chanute, Kansas: :,
says: 81 know what it was to suffer
with neuralgia, deed did, and got
a bottle of Ballard's Snow Liniment
and l was raised from the dead
tried to get some more, but before ]
had 'deposed' of my bottle, l was
cured entirely. Lam tellin' de truth
too. " 25c, SOC and 81 at Dubois, Kohl
and Co.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-09-12
A BAD FLY.

New York, Sept. 12-Bitten by a
fly two weeks ago, George Lindhurst,
of Brooklyn, is dead The physicians
pronounce it an extraordinary case.
Lindhurst was bitten ON the thumb
of his right hand. Three days later
swelling began. and it spread rapidly.
The doctors declared the fly bite had
caused blood poisoning, which they
could not check. and the victim died
in great agony.
Lindhurst was SO years old and in
fairly good health before he was bit
ten.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-09-12
in POLICE COURT.
ONLY A FEW GASES ON THE
DOCKET THIS MORNING.

Ed Vasseur and Florence Ward
were charged with a breach Of the
peace. Vasseur was fined 60 and costs
and Judgment suspended during his
good behavior, and he was recognized
to be of good behavior for twelve
months.
]. d. DeGraw and W. NJ. Francis,
for sleeping in a box car, were dis
missed.
A Jersey heifer was tried, convicted
and sentenced to be sold tomorrow
morning.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-09-12
NO STRIKE.
THEsLINEMEN HERE WILL PROB
ABLY DO NOTHING.

The report that the linemsn on the
Cumberland Telephone company would
strike is discredited here. Supt
Joynes, the local manager of the COM
pany, said that there are few linemen
here at present, and they have no
union. The company has its wor k
pretty well up, and could get along
about as well without them as with
them during the greater part Of the
fall and winter.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-09-12
BILL POSTERS.
STATE MEETING AT OWENS.
BORo is NOW OVER.

Mr.. Will Utterback has returned
from Greensboro, where he attended 8
meeting of the Kentucky Bill Posters
Association. President Bryan and
Secretary Bernhard, of the National
Association, were in attendance.
The purpose of the meeting was to
adopt bylaws, which was done.
The controversy between Psducah
and Henderson over which YVES en-
titled to the bill posting in Madison
Vile was settled in favor of Hender-
son.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-09-12
WINTERS BLASTS.
A COLD RAIN BROUGHT OUT
MANY WINTER GARMENTS
THIS MORNING.

The temperature went to 81 last
night. but is cooler today, and a cold
rain has been falling since last night.
At 7 O'CLOCK the rainfall was nearly
half an inch.
Government Observer Bornemann
stated that the rain was a good thing,
as it prevented frost. Frost has al
ready been reported from some SEQ
items of the country during the week,
he stated, but not enough to hurt.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-09-12
DEATH AT CADIZ.

Mrs. Crenshaw CLARK, wife Of Elder
Roger CLARK, Of Cadiz, and a niece OF
DR.. A. s. Dabney, of Paducsh, died
from typhoid fever yesterday at Cadiz,
after long illness. Two infant child
rem preceded her to the grave only a
few weeks, She was only "a years
old and a most estimable young
woman.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-09-12
ENGAGEMENT CLOSES
TOMORROW.

"All a Mistake" pleased large
crowd at The Kentucky last night,
and the Anna Marvin Stock 90. ad-
ded to its laurels. The work WAS fine,
and the comedy of highest class.
The specialties were up to the stand
ard, which is saying great deal.
Tomorrow night the engagement
closes.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-09-12
TO COMMAND THE MAINE.

Washington, Sept. i2-Orders were
issued by the navy department assign
ing Captain Eugene II. O. Leutze to
command the new battleship Maine.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1902-09-12
10, 400 DEATHS FROM CHOLERA

Cairo, Sept. 12-The weekly chol-
era returns for Egypt show that there
have been 1880 fresh cases reported,
making totals since July 10 of 20, 1928
cases and 10, 900 deaths.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-11

The Indians called rock crystal an
.unripe diamond ard until the begin
ming Of the eighteenth century India
was thought to be the only land which
produced that precious stone. Il was
not. therefore. until the discovery Of
India that the diamond was known 20
US. Yet as far back as 500 B. C. ''di-
tactic history Of precious stones was
written. and in PIiny's time the supply
must have been plentiful, as he wrote,
We drink out OF a mass OF gems, and
our drinking vessels are formed Of en-
eraIds." We are also told that Nero
aided his weak sight by sDectacIes made
Of emeralds.
But it is very difficult to determine
whence all the gems came, as diseov-
erers took care to leave no record. The
nations who traded in them were afraid
Of their whereabouts being known, and
even the most ancient merchants would
not disclose any definite locale Al
sorts. Of myths have accordingly sprung
up concerning the origin Of gems. Ola
mond" was the name given to a youth
who was turned into the hardest and
most brilliant Of substances to preserve
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-11

Tie lighting of the European cities IS accomplish
ed as IN America, by combination Of gas and cleo
trieitv but abroad there IS generally relatively less
amount of electrical lighting The most modern I'M
rovemeut Is the introduction during the last seven or
eight years of the neandescent mantcI, Of type similar
to the WeIsbach, which Is beng substituted for the or
binary burner, giving better and satisfactory
light for less expenditure Of gas
There Is still, however great deal Of electric are
lighting and often with very good effect observed
street in Dresden with the lamps strung from
house to house. which looked very we'll This could read
lily be done of tie comparative narrowness Of
the thoroughfare and the regularity of the structures
In Paris great many of the principal squares and
bouevards, such the square around the Opera, around
the Arch Of Triumph, the bridge of Alexander III,
and many Of the qlays lighted by electricity. So
are also many Of the parks and gardens.
The Place de Ia Concorde, which IS perhaps themost
beautiful city square the world, Is lighted by gas The
Iampposts of ornamental design are close together and
each one has double burner with incandescent manel
As rule only burner IS lighted, except for special
occasions. The effect Is very attractive.
Paris being usually considered as perhaps the best
lighted large city Of Europe, comparison with Wash
ington may be interesting. The population between
and three millions IS about times that Of Wash
iugton The Of the streets the space 70 be light
ed, excluding the parks is, however, greater than
here for while there many fine, wide bouevards and
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-11
VegetarldRs it
the Wrong Place
By l. L.

heabreakng thing happened recent Of ef the
big French There board thirty passengers who
yegetarian Day after they chick
squab poted pigeons and the flesh Of every other bird
known cookery. No matter how elaborate the dish how appe
ing the fragrance these people could not bempted 1t ucfu
sight.
AT first the chefs did know what to make Of IL Then they
alarmed Then they put forth all their skill
Then, it IS suspected they expressed their feelings coed
phrases Of Then their minds asped
these neoprhensibe people would nothing but vegetables
they set about correcting vegetable dishes which had hitherto
known unnoted by cooks probable that they
vegearians ands which they bad imagined
1t might have caused revolution society If the diners
had taken lessons of the chefs aud learned how cook
themselves but IS likely that they did any thing
The pahos of the situation however lies in the unappecaed
Of those French cooks Is enough make eure weep think
OF all that wasted skill bestowed upon uneduaed and ungent
If people really Ike beans bread better
French dinner, why in the do they
passage where the cooks and do
anything but odfasoued
tons? No French ygetarians Why
then, the chef his aents2
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-11
THE LIGHTING OF WASHINGTON
COMPARED WITH EUROPEAN CITIES


avenues, the majority of the streets The
number Of gas ie.s for streets Is about $4,000. About
half the ordinary burner. but they being rapidly
replaced by the nenndeseent mante as IN year .
600 were changed, giving greater light With con
sumption of nearly third less gas The nrmbsr Of
electric are lights Is some 100 and there are still ODD
oil street lamps
The number of gas lamps in Washington Is about
1909 Of which less than 200 are WeIsbaeh burners
There some 200 naphtha lamps and l,400 electric
are and incandescent lights. The consumption of gas
per burner about the same as abroad. The cost of
electric lighting per light is about the Paris and
Washington. The cost Of gas lighting is cheaper in
Paris. The total amount expended IS about a million
and half in Paris against hundred and nifty thou
sand in Washington.
These figures show that per head Of population there
are more lights here than IN Paris and especially many
more electric lights and the cost to each person is great
In proportion to street area Paris IS very much
more Illuminated. This IS however, not apparent on
business streets for the reason that the lighting Of prem
ises ly IS, rule. much extensive here,
that great deal of Pennsylvania Avenue appears as
bright at night as the Paris boulevard
The same general rules apply in London and Der
I'm The density of the population and comparative mar
rowness Of the streets make possible for the same per
capita payment TO give much greater illumination there
than in this city of magnificent distances and treened
streets
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-11
REFLECTIONS.

Success amounts to so Httle-if
we are successful
Nobody takes a poor mans advice.
Is there such an affection as par
aIysis Of the wfll2
Dress is the armor Of the day
and ridicule the weapon
Love is that variety OF affection
which endures-for awhile.
The rogue triumphs when he gets
the laugh On" the honest man
Charity may begin at home, but
Is generally least appreciated there.
a memorandum IS all right-if
one doesn't forget and leave it at
home.
Inslnuaucn Is the most complete
and perfect flower OF the devils
growing.
Many women look long for some
thing that they can't fnd. Guess
what.
The tyranny Of the Gar is nothing
10 the tyranny Of the people over
each other.
There are two bar associations"
in this country of equally dangerous
power.
I have recently come TO the con
eIGsion that good intention is
merely-a good intention.
II girl sends of all Of he~ beaus
for one. she can safely gamble on
losing the one.
Too much knowledge has been
known to crowd out happiness. reIf-
gion, goodness-and even love.
To-
So-caIled Character" sits very
gracefully upon tall pevsou-the
world takes SO much for granted.
20
Life positively refuses to be treat
ed on the purely material basis.
try il, and you viii probably land
on dungheap.