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Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-02
Mother Murders Her Babe.

Dubuque. Sept. 27.-Delia Liddy,
aged twenty years. unmarried and re-
siding near Elkader, Ia, poured car
bolic acid down the throat of her
three-weeks-old baby, placed the dead
body in a satchel and was arrested
on train yesterday as she was about
to leave the city. She confessed the
crime
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-02
SHIP ENCOUNTERS HURRICANE.
Five Sailors Find Watery Graves on
Voyage From HAMBURG.


Voyage From Hamburg.
San Francisco, Sept. 29.-The Brit
ish ship Claverdon. which arrived from
Hamburg yesterday, reports having
passed through q hurricane with loss
of five of her crew. The storm was
encountered Aug. 81. Heavy seas
swept over the ship and washed every
thing movable overheard. All the
sails,awdth the exception of the lower
main sails. were carried away. Five
OF the crew were drowned and nine
others Injured. To lower boats and
rescue the drowning sailors was i'm
possible. The following sailors were
drowned: G. Nelson, A. Grippenburg-
Ell, T. H. Reyet, F. Gerstenkon and
Augustus Fisks.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-02
ARMY DISCIPLINE LOWERED.
Funston Says Abolition Of canteen Is
Responsible for MANY Offenses.

Seyo Noo'eo" VI SdnSeen ID
Responsible for Many Offenses.
Washington. Sept. 27.-Brigadier
General Funston. in his annual report
OF the Department of the Colorado,
declares that the recent anti-canteen
legislation of congress has lowered
the discipline of the army. ruined
scores OF good soldiers and enriched
saloon keepers, gamblers and disso-
lutte women. His report announces a
deplorable increase in offenses, par
ticularly desertion. attributed to aboli-
ton OF the canteen and garrison life
restrictions of men returning from
field service.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-02

Mother and Baby Fatally Burned.
Nashua, Ia. Sept. 28.-Mrs. Herman
Moon and her baby daughter were
frightfully burned by the explosion of
a gallon can of kerosene oil, which
the woman used in kindling the kitch-
en- fire. The child died shortly after
ward. while the mother cannot live.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-02
Jay Cooke Is Improving.

Put-in-Bay, O., Sept. 2s.-There is
decided improvement in the condition
Of Banker Jay Cooke OF Philadelphia.
He had some sleep last night The
physicians feel that there is now some
hope for his recovery.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-02
BuckWheat Flour.

i expect to be in Brayton 9th in
Extra 10th and 18th, to find how
much you will want for the winter
Meet me and do not make your
order to small, as will make but
one delivery about the 10th or 18th
of November. A. A. ZANER.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-02
DYNAMlrERs WRECK A HOUSE.
Family Living In Second Story Miracu.
lousIy Escape Injury.

fanny living IN Secoho story Mlracu-
lously Escape Injury.
st. Joseph. Mo-, Sept. 29.-An at
tempt was made last night to destroy
the family Of Columbus Walton of
South st. Joseph by the use Of several
sticks of dynamite. The family lived
over a store run by Walton and the
dynamite was placed under the stairs
of the front of the building. The deto-
nations were terrific and were heard
twelve miles away. The main part Of
the structure was destroyed, but the
family miraculously escaped injury.
The loss is $4,000. The police have
no clue.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-02
Two Years for Assuming Sheriff.

Centerville, Sept. 29.-Charles Seals,
the negro prisoner who assaulted
Deputy Sheriff Dell Davis in the
county jail few weeks ago and was
driven off by the sheriff's wife with
an axe, has been convicted of assault
with intent to commit manslaughter
and sentenced to two years In the pen
itentiary.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-02
Station AGENT Shot.

Centralia, Mo-, Sept. 29.-Ed Chap
man, ticket agent at Browns station,
five miles from here, was shot and
killed by unknown parties. Chapman
was nineteen years old.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-02
Puts euIIet Near Heart.

LeMars. Ia, Sept. S0.-William
Loux, a grocery merchant attempted
to commit suicide last night by shoot
Ing himself over the heart with bull
let from revolver. He is in precar
ious condition. No cause is assigned
for his act
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-02
Thirty Million AvalIahie.

New York, Sept. 30.-Secretary of
the Treasury Shaw, who was in New
York last night, has issued q state
ment in which he says that the banks
will not hereafter be required to carry
a reserve against government deposits
secured by government bonds This
will make available today over $780,
100000.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-02
Back From chrIstenlna.

Des Moines, Sept Ex-Governor
Cummins and party Of state officials
and others returned Thursday from
the christening Of the cruiser Des
Moines at Quincy, Mass The trip was
in every way enjoyable and made
without accident or incident. The
cruiser was launched according to
program and Miss Macomber of this
city won praise for her becoming con.
duct. The party was royalty enter.
tanned while in the east, at Boston
and New York The entertainment at
clubs and elsewhere was very compli.
mentary to the Iowa party.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-02

J. B. Rendleman sold his 3 year
old horse "Maximus" last week to
Jay Walker for $1,000. Mr.. Walker
will take the animal to Oklahoma.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-02

Mrs. Samuel Minser, of Ft. Lara
ME, Wyoming, arrived in this city
last Monday on visit to her moth
er, Mrs. John Bruner on south Ed
serton street.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-02

Master Harry Guernsey celebrat-
ed his fourteenth birthday quietly
yesterday, preferring this plan in
preference to birthday party as
his friends proposed.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-02

Mr.. and Mrs. n. A. Hill left the
middle of last week for Omaha
where she visited her daughter,
Mrs. Jackson, while he went out in
the state to view the land with
view of purchasing farm.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-02

4 Mrs. Jessie Hunt and Miss Lou
Gonnrardy came up Friday evening
from Oakfeld and Brayton re-
spectively and visited until Sunday
with their relatives.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-02

LOST "Wednesday an interchange
able mileage book number 3530M
containing ticket receipts and Sc. 90.
Return to L. J. Oldaker.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-02

John Norris, residing two miles
southeast of town, transacted bust
ness in Audubon the last of laet
waeE
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-02

T. 81. Allen went to Omaha yes
terday for rest and recreatio and
will return on Saturday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-02

w. N. Henshaw, of Atlantic, was
attending to business matters in
town last Friday and visiting his
sson, George Henshaw and family,
in the Heights.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-02

s. G. Nelson, residing south of
Brayton, has purchased of S. D.
May & Co., of this city. and set up a
Perkins wind mill and says he has
the best system of waterworks now
in the south half of the county.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-02

The Ladies Aid society of the M.
E. church, gave their first supper of
1.-THE new ministerial year last week
IN their parlors in the church
which was we'll patronized the pro-
Feeds amounting to $14.20.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-02
Audubon County Journal
CIV. MARLIN, Editor.
\ Thursday, October 2, 1902.

N Richard Erwin of Atlantic is in
town trying to get up class in in
Sstrumental music. He is pipe or
'ganist in the Catholic Church in
ATLANTIC.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-02
Snow Storm Visits Kansas.

Topeka. Oct. Ia special from
Sylvan Grove, in central Kansas, says
that place. was visited last night by
a snow storm, which developed into q
fierce storm Of sleet.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-02

/ Regular meeting of Maccabee
'yNge, next Monday evening. Sew
kral candidates will be initiated
and lunch will be served in lodge
room after initiation.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-02

j. w. Martin, of near Trouble
some, has just put up 80 foot tower
and Monitor wind mill on his
premises and subscribed for the
Journal all of which shows in
creased prosperity.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-02

Mrs. G. E. Smith, of West Extra,
returned one day last week from
Herman, Neb., where she has been
visiting her aunt, Mrs. Dorsey, the
mother of Mrs. AL Andrews of this
city. On her return she visited
friends in Omaha and Woodbine.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-02

I have some fine Poland China
and also some Chester White male
pigs for sale at my place one-half
mile south of town.
1912 2w OSCAR HUNT.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-02

Elias Miller and Clark Griffith
each purchased wagon yesterday
of S. D. May & Company.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-02
Another New York Murder Mystery,

Ss5'Ss''SI WV
New York. Oct. 1.-The headless
and armless and almost nude body OF
q young woman was found floating in
the East river. There was nothing
about the remains to give any clue
to their identity. The woman was
about twenty years Of age.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-02

B. r. Leamon went to Minden, Ia,
last Friday on business returning
on Saturday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-02

Good goods cheap at Mrs. g. c.
Basham's New Racket Store.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-02
Brilliant Career About Ended,


Bloomfield, Ia. Sept. 29.-It has
been learned with regret here that
William Vanbenthuysen, whose par
ents reside in Davis county, Is lying in
a serious condition in the cancer hos
pital in New York City, suffering
from growth on his neck. Mr.. Van
benthuysen's career is we'll known
throughout the American newspaper
field. where his rise has been nothing
short Of marvellous. He learned the
printing trade with Congressman
Hull at Birmingham. Ia. leaving his
native state to become managing edi-
tor Of the Chicago Tribune. Later he
went to New York to accept position
with the New York World, where he
commands salary of $4,000 annual
ly. the largest of any newspaper man
In the United States.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-02

The ladies of the Eastern Star,
assisted by some OF the Masonic
brethren cleaned their hall from
ceiling to floor last Friday which
gives the hall more home like
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-02
IOWA HAPPENINGS.
Parsons Named for conoress,

Sioux City, Sept. 27.-The Eleventh
district Democratic congressional
committee yesterday selected ]. M.
Parsons of Rock Rapids as candidate
for congress.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-02

Mrs. VIM. D~.ahoyde went to Des
Moines last Saturday to visit for
short time with her son, Harvey
Delahoyde and wife, who reside in
that citv
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-02
Go to S. Gano,s for Boss scoop

Claude n. Andrews was a county
seat visitor on Monday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-02

III. L. Heard and wife and two
children, are visiting at the home
of J. B. Connrardy and with her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Bruner. She is a daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. John B. Wright, of Ash
ford, Neb. Mr.. Heard and family
reside at Bayard, Neb.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-10-02

duO NES. JOuu D. WIlSut, OI ASH.
ford, Neb. Mr.. Heard and family
reside at Bayard, Neb.
We spoke last week of Bud
Rendleman selling his horse "Max-
linus" for 100000 and the intentions
being to ship him to Oklahoma.
This colt is only one of many of his
sire Frank Warner that Mr.. Rendle-
man still owns as does he retain
the dam Star Lace, and several
colts that give promise of as much
style and action as Maximus.
Frank Warner has many colts scat
tered over the country everyone of
which are bringing top prices for
they are stylish and have splendid
action.
In the board proceedings last
week, resolution was given, Civ
ing the people an opportunity to
vote on the proposition of new
court house. The members of the
confronting them, and feeling
people in general election to decide
for them. They have found the
vault room in the present court
house entirely inadequate to hold
the accumulated records, none of
which dare be destroyed and must
either expend several thousand dol
lars in building and repairing the
old vaults over or build new court
house. By submitting the question
to the people and getting their vote
the board eau then go ahead in an
intelligent manner, knowing they
are doing the peoples will. They
wish however every voter to thor
oughly investigate, the present
conditions, and honestly see which
will be the cheapest in the long run,
to spend a few thousand dollars
every few years to rebuild and
make vault room or have it all over
at once and havea court house with
vault room provided for years to
come.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1902-07-24

T!ITU the call 10 Mr.. Craig 7
= fancy | had something to do
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1902-07-24

'Fll-a,..LZ.l 5.-li Y ssl1jIs3
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1902-07-24
A RIVAL OF MORGAN.
John w. Gates, Promoter apd Spec.
ulator, Elected "A Member Of
Chicago board of Trade

John W. Gates. who has for four
years startled Wall street by the mag
nitude and boldness of his operations,
was recently elected member of the
Chicago board of trade. His applica
tion for membership in the grain ex-
change was made March and is the
result of a ruling of the directors, that
all special partners of a house doing
business on the board must be mem
bers of the exchange. Col. Gates
house. Harris. Gates u Co., has his son
for an active partner, and the father
as 4 special. The absence OF Mr.. Gates
from the city prevented earlier action
on his application. twenty-five years
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1902-07-24
near and dear ns my dead sons wife.

me, my daughter. 1 want you anu
Lewis child"
Must | go;" she asked, with white
lips.
DO you know her well;' asked.
81 saw her only once or twice." she
answered. but she has been very good
to me"
'Shc can hardly need you. She has
friends, And surely you are needed
here"
She looked nj me eagerly.
"Io you think so:" she said.
ASK any man in the camp-Shaw,
Nixon, yuuuS Winton, Geordic. Ask
Craig" l replied.
"NDs, Lc viii tell me-" she said,
E,.u as she spoke Craig came up the
steps. l passed into my studio and
went on with my work. for my days at
Black Rock We're getting few. and
many Sketches remained 10 be filed in.
Twou1h ny open door l saw Mrs
Navor lay her letters before Mr.. Craig,
s0yiu~. Il have call too They
Thought not of me.
He went through the papers, careful
ly laying them down without n word
Will, she waited auxlously, almost i'm
patiently for him TO speak.
"WciI," she asked, usn. his own
words to her. should go:"
Il do not know" he replied. "That
is for you to decide. You know all the
circumstances"
The letters tell ALL"
Her tone carried q feeling Of diSap-
poiutmcut. He did not appear to care.
"Thc estates are large" he asked.
"Ncs. large enough-twolye thousand
Il year"
"Aud has your mothcrln-law any
ono with her.
"Shc has friends. but, rs she says,
none near of kin. Her nephew looks
after the wurkS-irOu works, you know.
lie has shares in them"
"Shr is evidently very lonely" he an
swcryd graycly.
what shall do?' she asked, and |
knew she was waiting to hear him
urge her to stay, but he did not see or
at least gave no heed.
Il cannot say" he repeated quietly.
There are many things TO consider.
The estates
"Ihr estates seem to trouble you,
she replied almost frctfully.
He looked up in surprise. l wonder
ed at his slowncss.
Yes. the estates" he went on, ''and
tenants. suppose; your mothcr-in-law,
your little Marjoric's future, your own
future"
The estates are in capable hands, |
should suppose" she urged, "and my
future depends upon what l choose my
work to be-"
but one cannot shift ones rcsponSi.
biliticS," he replied grayely. These
estates. l.. - tenants. have come 10
YOU and , / them come duties
Il do II want them. she cried.
THAT lie has great possibilities Of
good" L. i:indly.
Il had lght that perhaps there
was wer,. i me here" she suggested
timidly
Great work" he fastened TO say,
"-')u have done great work, but you
,ill do that wherever YOU go. The
only question j. where your work lies y
"Iou think l should 60" She said
suddenly and a little bitterly.
u cauH.t l.d yua stay" La answered
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1902-07-24

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New-York tribune., 1902-02-20
THE RACETRACK.
RACING OFFICIALS NAMED-NO RECALL
SYSTEM TO BE RETAINED

meeting of the stewards OF the Jockey Club
was held yesterday afternoon. August Belmont,
F. r. Hitchcock. II. X. Knapp Andrew Miller and
F. X. Sturgis present The following racing
officials were appointed for the year: Starter. C.
j. Fitzgerald: judges Clarence Mcdowell and c. II.
Pettingill: clerk of scales. II. G. Crckmore: handi-
capper and forfeit clerk. w 5. NOsburgh; timer,
W. II. Barrett. and paddock and patrol judge.
j. L. Hall
recommendation was made to all associations
racing under Jockey Club rules that all races be
started without recall and with barrier released
by electrical mechanical device approved by the
Jockey Club, and that all owners and trainers are
expected to have their horses properly trained to
start
On the recommendation of the stewards OF the
National SteeplechaSe and Hunt Association the
chestnut geding High Strung was reinstated for
steepleChaSe and hurdle
The secretary was authorized pay the bill for
the burial expenses of Robert Irving, the trainer
and to charge IL TO the general fund. The payment
of bill for burial expenses of Charles Yetter, an
eX- jockey. approved.
New-York tribune., 1902-02-20
PENN AND YALE STILL NEGOTIATING
THE FORMER READY TO CONCLUDE AR
RANGEMENTS FOR GAME

Philadelphia. Feb. 10 (SpeciaD.- Pennsylvania and
Yale stin negotiating for IA baseball game and
that Yale and Harvard have come to an
amcabe agreement the Pennsylvania authorities
are ready to conclude arrangements for game.
While Yale and Harvard were at odds PENIS ath-
letic heads did wish to have any conclusive
dealings with Yale, for fear that Harvard would
Blue as q of bringing Harvard 10 terms.
1t was learned from a trustworthy source to-day
that negotiations looking to game have been
proceeding for some time, and that It has been
mainly for this that the faculty athletic
committee has passed the baseball
schedule Judge Mason OF Pennsylvania, has had
charge of the Pennsylvania end OF the matter.
while Elason. of Yale. has been acting for the
Blue. Eliason is present student in Penn'S
law school and he has had every opportunity TO
keep in touch with the Pennsylvania authorities.
DR.. Smith head OF the faculty committee, would
not confirm deny the report, but the above Is
substantially correct. 1t remains 10 be seen
club over Harvard not and this will be seen
by the ultimate results Of ths negotiations In any
case Penn will have preserved her dignity, moth
ing has been done while Yale and Harvard were at
loggerheads Penn thus keeping entire faith with
the Crimson. Tomorrow Penn's freshman base
baIers will be called out. There are several good
men from the present varsity candidates who are
freshmen, and Coach Irwin hopes TO get out a
strong team. A schedule OF games Will be arranged
with the minor colleges and the freshman teams
OF other big universities. -
The basketball team will meet the Silent Five OF
New-York on their own floor tomorrow night, and
the following evening they Will go to Syracuse to
meet the team from Syracuse University.
New-York tribune., 1902-02-20

Oakland there will be racing tomorrow. Sum
maries:
First (seling eleven -sXteenths OF mel-Chap-
pie. los Ranschl. l. Courtier, 1O4 CTroxler
second; Bill Isis. 1O2 GIoar) 10 l. third. Time
l:13i2. Idalette Intrada and Graylette also
Second race tselling; thrteen-sixteenths OF miel
|assallO. eI Ra7schD, Phil Archibald III
Conley). 10 second Tufts (waterbury) 100 to
third Time. 1:2s Frdolin William F.. Ural. sand DE
Lee, ulovaho. BaldO and Foul Play also
Third (selling; hveeighths of mileI-Malaspina
1OS IL Jackson) even. Lass OF lAangdon. lOS
Ranschl, 32 to second Montana Peeress lOS trken-
ruth 3ia to third. Time lO6i4. Junsfrau LORNA
and Flattered also ran.
Fourth tseIng; three-quarters Of a milel-Dr
Ginn to l. second; Maresa 1O4 HOar). 10 to third
Time 1:l9&. Pompino Nara q. and John McGurk also
Fifth selling me)-DUnblane 1l5 (Bullmanl.
5. Galanthus 1Of (RanscD. -. l, second;
FOrmero. 100 (O'Connor,. l. third Time. 1:494..
Merops. Master Lee Lion also
Sixth (seven furlongsl-Tyrannus, lOi tOConnorl
to l. Phyllis. 1O2 tRanschl 3i2 to l. second;
Huachuca, 113 IT, Jackson, 3ia /. third Time.
134s. Evander Commissioner Forster and Legal Maxim
also