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Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1903-06-19

Trains leave Dallas for Portland and
way stations at 6:l0 a. m. Leave Inde-
pendence for Corvallis at IL 100 a. m.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1903-06-19
Notice For Publication.

TIMBER LAND ACT JUNE 3, 1878.
United States Land Office,
Oregon City, Oregon.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1903-06-19

TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3, 1878.
United States Land Office,
Oregon City, Oregon,
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1903-06-19

TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 8, 1873.
United States Land Office,
Oregon City, Oregon
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-04-10
REPUBLICAN GAINS IN KANSAS
Kansas city Overturns a 1000 Democrat
ic Plurality.

Kansas City, April SELECTIONS was
held i'm all the large cities of Kansas.
The liquor question was an issue in a
number Of cities. notably Topeka, and
i'm other places various local matters
were i'm controversy. The result as
whole shows large Republican gains.
Kansas City. Kan, the largest city
in the state, turned "A Democratic plu-
rality of 1000 two years ago into
Republican plurality of more than q
500.
in Topeka w. $. Berguudthal. Rep,
was chosen for mayor by Il plurality
of 1900 He was the dry" can
didate. and received a large majority
of the womeas vote. One year ago
q Democrat was elected mayor be
small plurality. In Wichita Il. +. Nc.
Lean. Rep, was elected mayor by 800
plurality. -. X. Anthony. Jr., was
elected mayor of Leavenworth by a
majority of more than 1000, overturn-
ing a Democratic majority Of 200.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-04-10
net FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE
So Says Live stock Man of Kansas About
the Cattle Trouble in That
state.

Topeka. Kan. April 6.-UnlesS it is
shown conclusiNely that the foot ana
mouth disease does not exist among
cattle i'm northern Kansas the state OF
Nebraska will quarantine against this
state. NJ. {. Campbell, chairman Of
the state live stock sanitary commits
sion. insists positively that it is not
anG never has been any foot and mouth
disease in Kansas.
The trouble at ConcOrdia." he said,
lis probably caused by the cattle hav-
ing foZen feet o the result Of their feet
becoming diseased t ON standing in
mud and water. Governor Bailey has
received telegram from Governor
Mickey. Of Nebraska. inquiring as to
the reported cases of foot and mouth
disease near Concordia and about the
symptoms displayed by the affected
cattle.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-04-10
TO AVERT RED WAR
Commission of Minnesota and Wisconsin
Men To he Appointed to Patch Up
Invasion OF Territory.

Duluth. Mimi, April ga commits
sion composed OF Minnesota and Wis
consin men. 10 be appointed either by
the state governors or by the mayors
of Duluth and Superior, will be re-
quired to patch MP an apparent in
vasion of boIh StgtoS on each others
territory. The boundary between Du-
luth and Superior is the original chan
mel i'm the It. Louis river. and this is
also the boundary between the two
Head-Of-thc-iak cities.
The government i'm improving the riv-
er for purpose of navigation has ma
terially shortened the route by drodg
Ing new straight channels from one
point on the old channel 20 another
point thus throwing riparian rights in
some instances from the Minnesota
side 10 the Wisconsin side and vice
versa. The boundary of the states is
as usual. but property rights have
been affected TO the advantage of Wis
consin men ~ some cases and Mime
sofa men i'm others.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-04-10

OF ENtra Importance This year-Presi-
Dental "Receptiyes" - Making the
Race for Mayors Chairs.

Cincinnati. AIril 6.-The local cleo
tions throughout Ohio today are more
important than heretofore, owing TO
the new municipal code enacted by
the legislature, which reorganizes ev-
cry municipality. There will be no
officers holding over. and for this rea-
son the party advantages secured will
be greater than heretofore at April
elections. With more ut stake than
previously the party organizations have
been unusually active. There are the
usual cries of fraud. only more so
this year.
The mayors of all the larger places.
like Cincinnati. Cleveland. Columbus
Toledo. Dayton. Sandusky. GAINESVILLE
and other cities are running for re-
election and Jones. of Toledo, for the
fourth time ingalls,. i'm Cincinnati, and
Johnson. in Cleveland. are credited
wit. being candidates this year for
the Democratic nomination for govern
or, as well ~ for the mayoralty of
their respective cities. and next year
for the presidency.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-04-10
skull Probably Fractured.
MYSTERIOUS CASE OF DEATH
Dead Man Had $500 on Him at Decease
but Only 81 of the Amount
Was Found.

NasSar. Mich. April S.-Silas Burr
sold his store and some lots to DIR.
WOrden and went from Lake Station
to Harrison with him to have the
titles examined. DR. Worden drove
back to Lake Station with Burrs dead
body, which was then sent to this
city for burial. WordeR said that be-
fore they LETT for Harrison he paid
Burr $500, bat when the body was
brought home there was only 81 in
the dead mans pockets.
The discussion led to the eXhuming
of the body and pOst-mOrtem exam
nation The organs were found in a
healthy condition. The stomach was
sent TO Ann ArbOr for an analysis of
its contents. The sheriff of Clare has
been asked 10 hold Or. Worden while
the investigation is being made.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-04-10
sIEBECKER CARRIES WISCONSIN
Elected Justice of the Supreme Court
Municipal Vote Results.

Elected Justice of the Supreme Court
Municipal Vote Results.
milwaukee,, April S.-The judicial
election in Wisconsin Posed off very
quietly Judge Robert -. Siebecker.
of Madison, Judge of the Ninth circuit,
was elected 20 the place on the Wis
consin supreme bench made vacant by
the recent death of {. V. Bardeen. The
indications are that Judge Siebecker
Is elected by about four-fifths of the
total vote cast.
There We're no changes in the four
circuits which elected judges. Judge
Silverthorn, If Wausau, is reelected
judge Of the Sixteenth circuit, John
Goodland, of Appleton, of the Tenth;
James O'Neill, of the Seventeenth, and
o. II. Williams, of Milwaukee, Of the
Second circuit There were hot con-
tests for the position in every circuit
except the Second, where Judge o. L.
Williams was unopposed, and the Sew
enteenth.
The proposed amendment TO the con-
stitution increasing the number of JUS
tees of the supreme court from five TO
seven undoubtedly carried.
Comparatively few mayors were
elected in the state, and there were
few political changes in the cities that
chose executives. Oshkosh re-elect-
ed Mayor Mulva Dem), and Lacrosse
has defeated. it appears, the Republic
an candidate. Fox Lake, Waukesha
and Marinette went for the Republic
ans. The Democrats carried Neenah,
Amherst Berlin, Portage and Beaver
Dam. License carried i'm Lake Mills,
GlenwoOd. Stoughton. Sparta, Deer
and roadhead. Niroqua voted against
license.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-04-10
Greatest Of All Physicians.
Eminent Discoverer Of
PAINE'S CELERY
COMPOUND

Prof Edward f. Phelps, NJ. D., IL. d.,
was born in Connecticut and graduated at
Yale.
Ills unusual talent soon brought him reputa
ton and prominence. First he was elected to
the proiessorship of anatomy and surgery in
the Vermont University. Next he was APP
pointed lecturer in Dartmouth College. The
following year he was chosen TO the most
important professorship in the country,
place that he occupied when he made his
world famed discovery Of Paine's Celery Com
pound.
This infalliblc cure for those fearful ills that
result from an impaired nervous system and
impure blood, has endeared the great doctor
10 the world.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-04-10
Carter Harrison Is Chosen Mayor
of the Metropolis of
the West.
PLURALITY Is SIX THOUSAND PLUS
Which Does Not Exactly Vindicate
the Wise Estimators.
Wisconsin Makes Siebecker SUI
preme Court Justice on Light
Elections i'm Other
States.

Chicago, April S.-The first returns
received Of the city election gave ev-
there being large Stewart gains, he
carrying Harrison's own precinct. The
gains kept up pretty well, but not
enough to defeat Harrison. the final
returns showing the following state of
the case: Harrison, 146.323; Stewart,
1880; Harrison's plurality, 6,94S.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-04-10
kinyOn'S Blood and Kid =
ney Remedy

Regulates the kidneys and liver, enabl
ing them to throw off the filth and poisons,
it toned up the stomach and the whole
system, purifying the blood, and perform
ing for the body what the good house
wife does for her home. Try this body
cleaning this spring and see how much
better you will feel and how much more
you will enjoy life. See how it makes you
strong and softens your temper, and
then have the other members of your
family profit by your experience. This
remedy has an unequalled reputation for
its effectiveness. 1t contains no alcohol,
whiskey or bitters and can be taken by
any one. Regular size Loo. Trial size SOC.
h. b. HONEYWELL.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-04-10
Ruling ON Pur. Food Law.

Lansing Mich, April S.-The SUI
preme court mas set aside the convic-
ton and ordered new trial in the
case of Charles W. Jennings, who was
law of selling compound in imitation
of lemon extract. The court makes
the important ruling that if articles
complained OF contains all the ingredi-
ents and in quantities as prescribed
by the pharmcopoeia, which are adapt
ed TO use as food, and nothing was
eliminated except such ingredients as
could be dispensed with without in
jury TO the product as a food prod
uct. there was no violation of the law
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-04-10
Herr Most Is Free Again.

New York. April After serving a
years imprisonment OH Blackwelrs
island. less aboM two months com
mutation of sentence for good be-
havior. John Most. the anarchist, has
been released Most was convicted
for publication in his paper, Freiheit,
on the day President Mckinley was
shot. of an article with the caption
Murder and Murder" which was held
by the courts to endanger the public
peace i'm that it was an Indictment TO
the murder OF rulers.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-04-10
Spring is Here, House
Cleaning Stares every
Woman in the Face.

Every woman is ambitious to have her
house tidied up and in shIp-shape order,
not a nook or corner can escape her
searching eye. Cleanliness, she main
tains, is next to goodness, and she will
work and scrub sweep and dust until
she has nearly broken her back. And
then this work comes right at the time
when we have the first few warm days,
when at any moment she is liable to be
assailed by that miserable, lazy, spring
fever making her feel all tagged out and
ready to drop, still, the good work must
90 on there is no eSca MING this duty.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-04-10
Fatal winstorm I'm wisconsin.

Appleton. Wis. April 7.-One fatal
ity and considerable loss of property
resulted from a windstorm which
visited this vicinity. Percy NJ. Clark,
civil engineer of the Chicago and
Northwestern railway, was struck by
a falling tree and killed, about thirty
miles north of Appleton. Property
losses throughout the county will ag-
gregate several thousand dollars.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-04-10
Death of "A Leading Journalist.

Amsterdam. y. Y, April William
2. Beldan, Tor 20 years one of the
leading journalists and Republican
politicians of the Mohawk valley, died
suddenly of dpopleXy at Albany. where
he was deputy senate clerk. He
graduated from Yale and was one of
the founders of the Yale News. He
was AZ wears of age.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-04-10
PARTY LINES WERE NOT DRAWN
In City Elections the Liquor Question Was
the Issue->pecimeu Results.

Omaha. April S.-Mun,cipal elC ctions
were held in all the cities and towns
of Nebraska with the exception of
Omaha and South Omaha. both of
which work under special charters.
Party lines were drawn in but few
instances. the matter of permitting the
sale of liquor being the issue in near
ly every town. Republicans were sue
cessful in most of the towns heard
from up to this writing. where party
lines were followed. although Demo
cratic maiorities were given in a num-
Der Of towns that have here tofore elect
ed Republican officers.
At Fremont the Republicans elect
ed their ticket with the exception of
two officials. and Blair elected ma
jorty of the Democratic candidates.
, David City, West Point. Elmwood. Ne
ligh. Tekamah, Springfield. Fullerton.
Ainsworth, Oakland. Friend. Orleans.
Norfolk, Elk Creek and n number of
other small towns will have high Ii
cense for two years. The Prohibition
lists carried Stanton Lawrence York,
Osceola, Stromsburg, Alma. Nelson
Ainsley. Cozad and Craig voted for no
license. Norfolk elected its entire Re
publican ticket
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-04-10
Trust Those Who Have Tried.

| suffered from catarrh of the worst
kind and never hoped for cure, but Ely's
Cream Balm seems to do even that
Oscar Ostrom, 40 Warren ave, Chicago,
lii.
| suffered from catarrh; it got,so bad |
could not work; | used Ely's Cream
Balm and am entirely well.-A. &. Clarke,
81 Shawmut ave, Boston, Mass.
The Balm does not irritate or cause
sneezing. Sold by druggists at 30 cts,
or mailed by Ely Brothers, 56 Warren St,
New York.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-04-10
DEMOCRATS CARRY ST. LOUIS
Seariy Clean sweep of All Offices i'm the
Bridge City-Outside Results.

bridge CltN-Outs1ue Results.
st. Louis, April S.-St Louis went
Democratic by plurality of over 49,
600 in about one-half the registered
vote. which is $4,000. Five Republic
ans and one independent candidate
were elected 10 the house of delegates.
The other - members elected are
Democrats. The Democrats elected
their six candidates for the city coun-
Gil. The Republican and Democratic
nominees for the board of education
Were elected and tie Democratic nom
inee for inspector Of weights and meas
ures won.
The Republicans assert that gross
frauds were committed at the polls.
Throughout The state the Democrats
lost i'm three third-class cities that they
formerly controlled but made enough
gains i'm others to fully preserve their
political equilibrium.
Outside st. Louis the Republicans
carried jefferson City. Carthage and
Lamar; the Democrats were victorious
in Nevada. Mexico, Rich Hill. Warrens-
burg. KirkSville, Butler. Richmond,
Excelsior Springs, MOberly, and Jop-
lin. and an independent ticket won at
Sedalia. The most surprising Demo
cratic gain was i'm Krksville which
had been held continuously by the Re
publicans for more than forty years.
At Jefferson City the Democrats at
tribute their defeat to the enforcement
of the Sunday closing law by the pres
ent Democratic administration
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-04-10
Democrats Capture Mankatoo.

ST. Paul. April SELECTIONS were
held i'm villages and cities Of the third
class throughout Minnesota. They
were without political signi6cation,
most of the tickets being unopposed,
and where more than one ticket was
In the field party lines were not drawn.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-04-10
Some of the Results.

At Sault Ste Marie the Democrats
elected the mayor. treasurer and two
aldermen. The Republican state tick
ct. however. received Il majority of
300 votes. For the first time in four
years the entire Democratic city ticket
was elected i'm ST. Joseph on reform
platform. with Il pledge that Chief of
Police Morton be removed. kala-
mazoo gave the Republican candidates
on the state ticket about 300 plurality.
Bay City gave a majority Of 500 to the
Republican state ticket and elected
the entire Republican ticket by from
$50 to 800 majority.
At Benton Harbor for the first time
i'm fifteen years the entire Republican
ticket was elected. In Marquette
Green. Peoples party candidate, was
elected mayor. but the county went
Republican. At Grand Rapids, the
Republicans elected their entire city
ticket
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-04-10
UNDER A HEAVY TANK
Workman Is Caught and Badly
Wounded---Other Mishaps
That Are Fatal.
CURIOUS CASE OF sILAs BURR
Important Ruling on the Pure Food
Law-County Clerk Gets
Prison Sentence.

Alma, Mich, April S.-William Frye,
of this place. narrowly escaped death
while working in the sugar factory.
AS it is, he is suffering from Il COM
pound fracture of the right arm and
wounds about his head The men are
raising the large syrup tanks from the
first floor TO the fifth. These tanks
weigh about two tons each. and the
method of raising them is by blocks
and pulleyS from the outside of the
building to the third floor, then taking
them inside and raising them again
in the same manner to their positions,
Frye Was Caught by the Tank.
About twenty-five feet above the
third floor one of the chains broke. let
ting it fall Frye was standing in
side the tank at the time, assisting in
guiding the ropes, and by the turn
ing of the tank was dropped head first
TO the floor below. where the tank fell
so that he was incloSed i'm it, 1t took
some time to raise the tank so that
the injured man could he released.
ne WAS taken 10 bfalneefu
hospital. 1t is thought that it may be
necessary to amputate one hand
Either AcoiG mt or uiciGe.
Menominee Micn.. april ). - The
body of John Johnson. who either com
mitted suicide or fell into the water
while intoxicated was found i'm Me-
nominee river near the docks. He was
last seen with two intoxicated com
panions with whom Ire had started
home from dance. He leaves
widow and live children.
Fender Killed the Babe.
Mount Clemens, Mich, April S.-The
2O-mOnths-old child of Robert Cres-
sy, a farmer. was killed on the Rapid
railway near the Five-Mile road down
Gratiot avenue. 1t Strayed upon the
IT; X and was struck OH the temple by
I'll fender.
skull Probably Fractured.
NJ ArbOr, Mich. April S.-Leland
j. -ctchler who is employed i'm the
construction of the new engineering
labora tory was struck on the head by
a falling stoue. 1t is thought his skull
is fractured
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-04-10

Detroit. April S.-Edward II. KNAPP
man. of Chicago. has been held re-
sponsible by 4 coroner's jury for the
death of Agnes Mooney, alias Edith
Martin. who was shot I'm n disorderly
house here last February. Knapman
says the woman first shot him, and
then he shot her. His plea is self-de-
Tense.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-04-10
Ambassador Porter Bereaved.

Paris. April Mrs Horace Porter,
wife of the American ambassador
here, died suddenly here. Her death
occurred at o'clock in the afternoon,
Of congestion. following a chill. The
ambassador is completely Frustrated
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-04-10
The Human Body Needs
Cleaning each Spring

Just as badly as does the house, and in most cases
worse Every woman should see to it that each
member of her family takes a good blood purifier
the system cleaned ont and the blood purified, 50
TO avoid spring fever and put the system in
shape for warm weather and tone il up for the
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-04-10

i Ae election at Mankatoo was an ex-
ception. The contest was keen and
resulted in a sweeping Democratic vic
tory.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-04-10

Foey's Kidney Cure if taken in time
affords security from all kidney and
bladder diseases. For sale by all drug
gists of Paw Paw. m
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-04-10

proceeded for only an hour Representa-
tive LOrimer greatly revised the
prediction figures lie said "Mr.
Stewart will he elected by 5000 votes"
Party estimates were away out of line
before the election. The Republican
chairman claimed plurality of 1900
for Stewart while the Democratic
chairman figured 10000 for Harrison.
Other Candidates Had Few Votes.
The other candidates for mayor had
few votes: Cruice. Labor, got 9,999;
Brecken. Socialist. 1l.212; Haines. Pro-
hibitioniSt. 2.S4S; Sale, 7SS. 1t was re-
ported in the morning papers that
Cruice. the labor candidate. was claim
ing plurality Of 10000 or so the night
before the voting
Issue of the Election.
The chief issue i'm the campaign was
the traction question both candidates
fayoring ultimate municipal ownership
Of the street railways. Stewart adj
vocated an immediate Improvement of
conditions. making the best terms pos
sible with the companies. Harrison
recommended a delay until the city
had obtained what is desired from
the companies. Mayor Harrison said:
Il regard the present election as less
of a personal victory for myself than
as a victory for municipal ownership
IA victory which should lead 10 the
development Of public national as well
as municipal utilities Partisan lines
were east aside to a great extent, but
the result is at the same time n sub
stantial Endorsement of my administra-
ton
City Ofcers and Council.
The Republicans elected John +.
Smulski for city attorney by 500 plu-
rality. and Fred G.. Bender for city
clerk by 300; the Democrats elected
Ernest Hummel for city treasurer by
u, 100. The new city council will be:
Republicans 80; Democrats. 33, and
Independent Democrat, /. The result
in one warGis still in doubt The old
council was 80 Republicans, 80 Demo
Gratis and l independent.
Other Illinois Returns.
Quincy. Ills. April S.-The entire
Democratic ticket here is reelected by
majorities ranging from 1000 down.
Joliet Ills, April S.-The township
election went Republican, there being
no opposition.
East st. Louis, April S.-The entire
Independent municipal ticket with one
exception was elected here. Mayor NJ.
NJ. Stephens, who was defeated by
Judge Silas Cook, had been mayor for
three successive terms. Cooks plu-
rality is 1,192 votes. The citizens
ticket elected one alderman.
Springfield. Ills, April S.-The most
exciting city election ever held in
Springfield resulted in the election of
Harry III. DevereuX Deb.) mayor by
1.500 over William ]. Butler Rep0.
The board Of supervisors is very close
and perhaps may be tie.
Galesburg, Ills. April S.-The citi-
Zens ticket elected mayor, treasurer,
assessor and one alderman; the lib
erals elected clerk. attorney, three SUI
pcrvisors. and six aldermen.
Rock Island, Ills. April Six Of
the seven Republican candidates for
aldermen are elected There is no
change In the local political situation.