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The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1903-05-08
SCOTT'S
f EMULSION

SCOTS Emulsion is the
means of life and of the en-
ioyment of life of thousands of
men, women and children.
To the men SCOTS Emul-
sion gives the flesh and
strength so necessary for the
cure of consumption and the
repairing of body losses from
any wasting disease.
For women SCOTS Emul-
sion does this and more. 1t is
most sustaining food and
tonic for the special trials that
women have to bear.
To children SCOTS Emul-
sion gives food and strength
for growth of flesh AID bone
and blood. For pale girls,
for thin and sickly boys SCOTS
Emulsion is great help.
Send for free sample.
SCOTT g. BOVINE. Chemists.
4oe-4i5 Pearl Street. New York.
SOC. and si.oo; all druggists.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1903-05-08
Cures When Doctors Fail.

Mrs. Frank Chiasson, Patterson, La,
writes June Sth, 1901: 81 had malaria
fever in very bad form, was under treat
ment by doctors, but as soon as | stop
ped taking their medicine the fever
would return used sample bottle
of Herbine. found it helped me Then
bought two bottles, which completely
cured me. feel grateful to you for
furnishing such splendid medicine,
and can honestly recommend it to those
suffering from malaria, as it will surely
cure them" Herbine, SOC bottle at
A. b. Rains.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1903-05-08
SPECIAL Notice to Confederate Vet
Grams.

All parties who intend going to the
Confederate Re. union at New Orleans,
and desire to go on the special sleeper
TO be secured for the Maury county
veterans must communicate with DR..
w. A. Smith, Secretary OF Leonidas
Polk Bivouac, Columbia, Tenn. at
once. This notice must positively be
sent in by May 8. The sleeper will cost
each member only 81, and will be used
during the re union as sleeping quarters.
Casio II Z "A.
Boar, N. >,Ihs Kind you Have Always Bought
''s, at &xH2z1ZM
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1903-05-08
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

The following real estate transfers
have been entered Of record at the
County Registers office:
Alpha Dowell to John L Williams
to undivided interest in $50 acres IL
district No II. Consideration OF
S.. 600
G. M. V. Kinzer ct ux to ]. L. Will
Jams to undivided interest 100 acres IN
district No. IT, Consideration OF
So 600.
Permelia R Baird ct al to j. L Will
Jams to undivided interest in $50 acres
in district No. II. Consideration OF
$1,000
A. #. Dorsett to j L. Williams to un-
divided interest in TOO acres in district
No II. Consideration of $500.
G W. Moore to Mary Moore to land
and personal property in district No 8.
Consideration s.
S E. Calender ct TX to j W. Howard
to lot in district No. 8. Consideration
$500.
B. Howard ct ux. to M. E, Wheeler,
land in district No. IL. Consideration
of "a, 900 and exchange of land.
w. w. Hight ct al. to K. &. Elan,
to 81 acres and 66 poles in district No.
/. Consideration of $72l.25.
w. w. Elan ct al, to r. 9. clam to
90 7S-1OO acres in district No. l.
Consideration OF $S0.34
R. g. Elan ct Tx to Robert 5. Elan
to y interest in ~ acres in district
No. Consideration of $3.50.
J. T. Potts to J. M. Potts to 90
acres in district No. = Consideration
of 800.
E. NJ. Coz to R. G. Elan ct al, tc
26, 5000 acres In district No. ].
Consideration of $3.50. 81.
Henry Mastilla to j. M. Dodson, to
Is acres in 18th Civil District. Con
sideration Of $4,000.
John X. ID. Williams, ct al, to b l.
Gibson, ct al. to land in Cuileoka.
Consideration of 500.
Taylor Vesta to Spivey Brooks. to
acres in 10Th Civil District. Considera-
ton Of 500 90.
Mrs. f. o. Wilkes to Mrs. LIZZIE >
Smiser, tn 81 acres and 100 poles in
District No. 6. Consideration OF $50 90.
j. w. Wilkes to Minnie fowler
Wilkes, to store house and lot in city OF
Columbia. Consideration of gift
Mrs. NJ. A. Goodloe TO j. M. Goodloe
to lot in Mt. Pleasant Consideration
of gift.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1903-05-08
BOOMING Times In MaurY.

DR.. r. F. Taggart was in Columbia
Monday He will leave for Florida in two
or three weeks. Lately Dr. Taggart
has visited al sections of Maury county
and he reports that he has never seen
more booming times in Maury than at
present. In the phosphate sections
everything is going in rush, not la
borer nor wagon and team is at leisure,
and all the mines are running as full
crews as possible. This is going to be a
great year 10 old Maury.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1903-05-08
Reflections of a Bachelor.
New York Press.)

what his wife can dress on.
A man Will deal with and woman
marry most any one for money.
After marriage the thermometer OF
love registers constantly railing
temperature.
A girl wears ribbons SO that they
will show through summer clothes
and then pretends to be embarrassed
if you notice it.
IT woman can't find any disa-
greeable gossip to tell about people
she knows she can get almost as much
fun out of telling it about strangers.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1903-05-08
rheumatism Cured in a Day.

"Mvstic Cure" for Rheumatism and
radically cures in to 3 days.
Its action upon the system is remark.
able and mysterious. 1t removes at
once the cause and the disease immedi
t ely disappears, The first dose greatly
benefits. IS cents and 81. Sold by A
B Rains, Druggist, Columbia. octl ON
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1903-05-08
You Know what You are Taking

When you take Groves Tasteless Chill
Tonic because the formula is plainly
printed on every bottle showing that is
Is simply Iron and Quinine in a taste
es form. No Cure, No Pay. SOC.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-04-22
Death of r. cKellar

Benjamin G. Kellar was born thirty
eight years ago and his boyhood life
was spent in M anchester where he
graduated from the High School with
the class of '84. Immediately thereafter
he took business course in the
commercial college at Dubuque and
with this thorough business education
for foundation he spent three years in
Philadelphia attending q college of
pharmacy and in 1890 he went out to
Oregon to engage in his chosen profess
sion. In 1891, he changed his place of
residence to Port Angeles, Washington,
and there has been his home ever since,
until within the past few months, the
family home has been Seattle, Mr..
Kellar himself not removing to this
latter city until about two weeks ago.
Eight years ago the 18th of May, Mr..
Keller was very happily married and
he and his wife had planned q trip
Mrs. Kellar's first-on visit with
friends in Wisconsin and Iowa. Thus
do our plans 30 carefully made and
anticipated with SO much pleasure, thus
SO often are they defeated.
Mr.. Keliar was postmaster of Port
Angeles from the initial year Of Presi-
dent McKinley's first term and it was
only about two weeks ago that he was
relieved of the position too arduous for
his failing health. He has been ailing
for about three months, a yalvular
affection Of the heart having alwaya
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-04-22
Resolutions of coincidence

WHEREAS Our Dear Heavenly Father
in His infinite wisdom has permitted
the Death Angel to enter the house.
hold of our friend, e. M. Carr, and re-
move from his home circle the dear
companion of his choice, and from the
ranks of our Women's Relief Corps, q
dear sister and co worker, Mrs Emma
p. Carr. and
WHEREAS. In her death, the prin-
ciples for which we are pledged, Friend
ship, Charity and Loyalty, have suffer
ed severe loss. and
WHEREAS We deeply deplore this
dispensation of Providence,
THEREFORE, BE 1T RESOLVED. That
we tender our sincere coincidence to the
stricken husband, son, mother and
friends, and cause copy of these reso-
lutions to be presentedlto them, and also
to be spread upon the minutes of this
order, and that copy be furnished
each of the.clty official papers for publ.
cation, and be it further resolved, that
the charter of the corps be draped IL
mourning for the remainder of this
quarter as an earnest evidence of oul
bereavement.
The futureis bright with beaming light.
When the darkness has passed away,
What now seems wrong, will then seem right,
As beheld In the perfect day.
Ida NJ ELDER.
LUCY B. RICHMOND
IDA LISTER.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-04-22
IRISH CONVENTION ADJouRNs
Proposes Some Amendments to tho Lind
Purchase Bill and Warns
.Yovn Rull.

$1,000
Dublin, April 17.-By a unanimous
vote the Irish national convention
which met here accepted in principle,
the Irish land bill introduced in the
house of commons by Wyndham, chief
secretary for Ireland. and entrusted
to John Redmond and his party the
task of securing in the house of COM
mons that serious amendment in va
rious points of vital Importance"
which the national convention may
consider essential.
Dublin. April lS.-'rhe Irish convcn-
ton has adjourned. 1t unanimously
adopted a warning to the British gov
eminent that Ireland never would be
satisfied until home rule is n fact.
Amendments TO the land purchase bill
were agreed to asking for help for
those evicted. There We're various 9TH
err amendments referring to the detail
of the land bill and all recommended
by the committee were adopted.
Redmond makes the important an
nouncement that the amendments
| adopted by the convention will be ac-
cepted at the joint conference at which
Lord Dunraven, Lord Mayo, Captain
Shawe-Taylor. John Redmond, William
| O'Brien and T. w. Russell will meet
| This practically insures the passage
of the Irish land bill. One of the most
important amendments was that pro
posed by Michael Davitt, that the prin
ciple of the United States homestead
law be added to the land bill to "safe
guard the peasants from the results OF
! improvident borrowing and the opera
ton of land grabbers and jobbers."
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-04-22
ONEIDA

Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Jordy left for
Illinois last Tuesday. They disposed
of part of their goods to parties here
and the remainder was shipped to ILL
nois We heard of one young man near
here who purchased several household
articles and we presume he will furnish
US with another item in the near
future.
The Ladies Aid Society will hold q
summer bazaar May 2sth. All are
cordially invited to contribute articles
for summer wear.
Mrs. Beardman is on the sick list. Her
many friends hope for speedy re-
covery.
DR.. Lindsay and family spent Sum
day at his farm east of here.
The funeral of Mrs. j. s. Coon was
held at the home, west of here last
Tuesday. The remains were taken to
Lamont for burial.
Quarterly meeting will be held in the
church next Sunday at 200 pm.
Mrs. Will Reyes of Manchester spent
Monday at 9. q. Hosg's.
&C. Hoag is nursing sprained
knee.
Mrs. j. Lukenbill and Mre. B. Dun
ham were Manchester visitors Friday
afternoon.
Mrs. f. M. Burbridge recently enter
tanned her brother John Mslven and
nephew, Scott Maven.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-04-22

troubled him. His death on last Fri
day was very unexpected, nevertheless,
and comes as q severe blow upon his
mother, Mrs. b, H. Kellar, who is now
doubly lonely in the loss of kind
and dutiful son, one who was always
thoughtful for her every comfort and
pleasure.
The remains are being brought here
for interment. a telegram to Mrs. B. H.
Kellar and her neice, Miss Belle Morse,
of Chippewa Falls, Wis, both of whom
arrived in Manchester Monday, an
nouncing that they they had left
Seattle, Washington Monday evening.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-04-22
Death of Mrs. Starlight.

Sunday word was received by friends
in this city of the death of Mrs. l. @.
Starlight at her home in Ryan Saturday
evening last.
Mrs. Searight has been partial in
valid for number of years and al
though she has been very i'll for q
number of weeks past her friends were
not conscious OF the fact that she was
so near the end.
Martha Baxter was born in Fer
managh county, Ireland, May 3, 1884,
coming to this country with her parents
in 1912. The Baxter family settled in
Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, and there Miss
Martha spent the days of her girlhood
In April, 1867, she was united in mar
riage with Quintin Starlight and three
years later this young couple came tc
Delaware county, Iowa, first settling al
Tower Hill, whence they removed tc
Ryan only about seven years ago.
Surviving her Mrs .Searight leaves two
brothers, James Baxter of Des Monies
and Robert of Ida county, and two
sisters, Mrs. E. E. McCloud and Mrs. j.
H. Preston, both of Ryan. Besides
whom was host of friends who will
most sincerely mourn the death of this
good woman.
The funeral services were held Tues
day and interment made at Silver
Creek.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-04-22

been in feeble health for some time.
but an accident in which he broke his
leg week ago FASTENED the end.
Sir Oliver was premier of Ontario
from 1872 to 1896, twenty-four years,
thus earning the distinction of having
had the longest continuous term of Of
fee as premier ever accorded to any
man by the people of any province or
colony in the British empire. In 1896
he resigned to become minister of JUS
tice in the Dominion cabinet. In 1897
he was appointed lieutenant governor
of Ontario. He was one of the fathers
of confederation.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-04-22

The announcement is made from
Washington, that Col D. B. Henderson
has accepted the presidency of land
company which controls land in south
western Texas, southern California and
Mexico. His salary in his new position
will be 100000 year. The company
expects to have good deal of business
In connection with congress and the
land Office and General Henderson will
be in charge of this department. he
Will reside in New York. 1t is under
stood that the offer first came from
General Dodge of this city and that
General Henderson took some time tc
consider 1t and consulted many of hit
friends. He had been out of the gener
al practice of law for so long that his
future in that direction was rather un
certain and he finally decided to accept
the offer from the land company, which
is considered q liberal one."
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-04-22
Fox-Gilbert Nuptials.

A very happy union is being consum-
mated this Wednesday morning in the
marriage of Miss Eta Fox, youngest
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. L. j. Jacobs
of this city to Mr.. Paul Gilbert of Du-
luth, Minnesota.
Miss Fox is one of our most popular
young ladies, popular because of her
pleasant personality combined with q
womanliness that bodies for her future
q life OF purest and truest womanhood.
Mr.. Gilbert is a stranger to Manches'
ter but he is pleasant gentleman and
we doubt not Miss Fox's judgment is OF
the best in the selection of life mate.
Happy congratulations are extended
to the bride and groom.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-04-22
IOWA STATE COLUMN
Matters Of General Interest to
Our Readers Reported by
Telegraph.
PRINCIPAL HAPPENINGS OF WEEK,
State Items of Interest Gathered from
Various Sources for the Benefit
of Our Readers.

Des Moines, Ia, April 1s.-The Good
Roads association of Iowa was formed
at state convention which adjourned
after electing the following officers:
President, Merritt Green, of Marshall
county; secretary, d. B. Lyons, Des
Moines. The convention selected dele
gates to the national Good Roads con-
yention to be held in st. Louis, and
adopted resolutions in favor Of state
law placing the improvements Of the
country roads on somewhat the same
basis as the Improvement of the streets
IN citias
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-04-22
11pToN's BAD FORTUNE
HI. Challenger Lose. Her Mast and One of
Her Grew His Life In
a Suuali

Weymouth, G. B., April 1s, = Be
causea turnbuckle or screw bolt had
a flaw in it somewhere, and the flaw
couldn't be seen before it was put in
its place in the rigging the shrouds
gave way in squall off this place
and the mast and sails of the new chal-
lenger Shamrock III went over
board pretty much as did those of the
Shamrock II. Worse, however, thanthat
accident was this one for seaman
named Collier, brother-in-law of Cap
tain Wringe, the captain of the yacht,
was swept overheard and drowned.
Sir Thomas was thrown down the
hatchway and his hand severely
mashed, and several others were less
severely hurt.
Sympathy from all parts has ar
rived, King Edward being one of the
first to send n telegram. He also sent
another wire to the dead mans family.
The Dennys have another mast well
along toward completion and the boat
will be in United States waters in time
to keep her date with the Reliance.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-04-22
! fell the angels"
Satterlee-Kenney.

At the home of the BRIDES parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Satterlee, in Collins
Grove last Tuesday evening was per
formed the marriage ceremony uniting
Miss Matte 1. Satterlee and Louis
Kenny, Rev. McCord of Masonville
officiating.
Miss Satterlee comes of one of Della
ware county's best families and fortune
has sweetly smiled upon Mr. Kenney in
gaining SO modest and sweet bride.
The groom is prosperous young far
mer of good character and habits. Mr.
and Mrs. Kinney will reside on the
farm belonging to Mr.. Klnney's father
Just south of Manchester.
We extend congratulations and best
wishes.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-04-22
H. M. congar.

A telegram received here last We'd
nesdey by E. j. Cougar announced
the death that morning Of his brother,
Hhnry NJ. Conger at the family resi-
dence in Los Angeles, California.
The deceased was for nearly thirty
years resident of this city, and during
all of that time was one gifts foremost
and most prominent business men.
Very public spirited, he was ever one
of the first to devote his time and con-
tribute literally of his means to forward
any and every matter of benefit to the
public. He was an excellent business
man and citizen, a loyal and devoted
husband, and kind and considerate
father.
| He was born in Wyoming county,
New York, March 81, 1882, but in 1871,
his parents came west and settled in
Whitewater, Wis, where on September
8, 1857, he was united in marriage with
Miss Cynthia L. Leflingwelll, and q
few weeks thereafter he and his bride
came to this city where they resided
continuously, with the exception OF
about two years spent in st. Louis, until
the fall Of 1888 when they removed tc
| Pasadena, California, and afterwards
to Los Angeles.
During the first fifteen years of hi
residence here he was engaged in mer
camille business, first as member O.
the firm of LOOMS Cougar q Co., {
firm composed of the late A. r. LOOMS
INLAND Err. Cougar, and later mem
. Der of the firm of Cougar Bros, the.
having bought Mr.. Loomis' interest II
the business. In 1873 Cougar Bros
= disposed of their business to VIM. Cat
tron & Co., and went to st. Louis wher
= they engaged in the manufacture o
= school furniture, returning to this cit
= in 1875 and engaged in the banking
business here and later at Earlville.
:, Mr. Cougar is survived by his wifi
: and three SONS, Arthur IL. and Ernes
!, of Los Angeles, and Herbert L. of Mi
waukee, and two brothers, E. r. Congo
:. of Los Angeles and Ell. Cougar of thi
MI
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-04-22
rhirty Years for wife murder.

Chicago, April 17.-John Hoffarth,
who has been on trial in Judge Neely's
court the past two days accused of
the murder of his wife, was found
guilty by the jury late in the afternoon
and was sentenced to the penitentiary
for thirty years. Hoffarth, who had
been on a spree, shot his wife while
she was bending over the cradle of
their baby. His defense was insanity.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-04-22

Joplin, Mo-, April 20.-The coro-
ner's Jury that investigated the lynch
ing of the negro here found a verdict
holding three men-Sam Mitchell, Ed
Fields. alias Hickory Bill" and a
man named Barnes. Fields is now
in custody. 1t is reported that seven
or eight Of the leaders In Thursday
nights mob have left the city, and
others are going.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-04-22
Manchester Markets.
Dissolution Of oo-Partnership.

Notice is hereby given that the partnership
heretofore existing under the firm name Of D.
T. Riddell and Co. has this day been dissolved
by mutual consent, p. T Riddell retiring: The
Drew. All parties knowing themselves in-
debted to the old firm will make Immediate
payment, BY cash or note, at the store. to Miss
Cordelia Riddell. who has the authority to set
tle all accounts. s
Manchester. Iowa, April7, 1908.
DE-. RIDDELL,
w. L. DREW.
In retiring from the firm of d. r. Riddell &
OF Delaware county and vicinity for the very
liberal patronage extended, and hope for q con-
TIM CO of same to the new firm.
14.w4 p. +. RDDELI
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-04-22
Opens Her Homo to Women.

Topeka, Kan, April 2o.-Mrs. Car.
RE Nation has formally opened her
home for the wives of drunkards.
Five women, all destitute, were nd.
United. The opening consisted of q
prayer service by Mrs. Nation and q
band Of her "joint smashers." No
men were allowed on the premises.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-04-22
oookshoot. His M,str ess.

Des Moines, Ia, April 17.-Arthur
Perry, cook, shot Mrs. Louise Bruce,
wife of w. g. Bruce, Of Sioux City,
three times in restaurant, one bullet
striking her in the mouth. He then
shot himself in the head, and died
within short time. The woman was
taken to the hospital, where 1t is stated
her condition is critical. The woman
said she lived with Perry.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-04-22

Kansas City, April I'm. Diefen-
derfer, Of Wood River, Neb., won the
grand American handicap Mt inanimate
targets at the big shoot here, break
ing "a out of a possible 100 targets;
second, Max e. Hensler, of Battle
Creek, Mich, 03; g. B. Adams, of
Rockwell City, Ia, and L. ]. squier,
of Wilmington, Del, tied for third
place, with Il score of 90 each.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-04-22
smuggler. in ofaoinl Places.

San Juan, Porto Rico, April 90
The grand jury has found true bills
for smuggling against the following:
Captain Crabbe, Engineer Giles, and
Captain Lowndes and Paymaster Mer-
rift. Rear Admiral Stirling and Lieu
tenants Parks and Smith were not in
dicted. Crabbe and Giles were ar
raigned, pleaded not guilty and each
was held under $1,000 bonds.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-04-22
Given Leave to Pay Dividend.

St Paul, Mimi, April 20.-In the
United States circuit court Judge San
born granted the request Of the at
torneys for the Northern Securities
company that the recent decree against
the Securities company be so far sus-
pended as to permit payment by rail-
roads of the regular May dividends to
the Securities company.