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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-03-11
BANKRUPTCY NOTICE.

In the United states court Of the
Southern district Of the Indian Ter
ritory. at Ryan. No. 593.
In the matter of J. T. Hawkins and
r. NJ. Hawkins, partners as Hawkins
Bros, bankrupts. In Bankruptcy.
To the Honorable Hosea Townsend
Judge of the United States court for
the Southern district Of the Indian
Territory
J. T. Hawkins and r. NJ Hawkins
partners as Hawkins Brothers. of Ad
dington in the Southern district Of the
Indian Territory, respectfully repre-
sent that on the sth day of December
A. ID. 1902. last past, they were duly
adjudged bankrupt under the acts OF
congress relating to bankruptcy; that
they have duly surrendered all their
property and rights OF property. and
have fully complied with all the re
quirements OF said acts and of the
orders of the court touching their
bankruptcy.
Wherefore, they pray that they may
be decreed by the court to have full
discharge from all debts provable
against their estate under said bank
rupt acts except such debts as are by
law excepted from such discharge.
Dated this 18th day OF February, A.
d. 1903. ]. r. HAWKINS,
r. NJ. HAWKINS,
Bankrupts
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BANKRUPTCY NOTICE.

In the United States court for the
Southern district of Indian Terrific
ry. in bankruptcy.
In the matter of ]. w. Harris, Jr.,
bankrupt in bankruptcy.
To the creditors of ]. W. Harris, Jr.,
Of Chickasha, in said district, bank
rupt:
Notice is hereby given that on the
18th day Of February, A. d. 1903, the
said j. w. Harris was duly adjudfcated
a bankrupt and that the first meeting
OF his creditors will be held at the
Office Of the undersigned at Chiekasha
on the 14th day Of March A, D.. 1903,
at 10 o'clock in the forenoon at which
time the said creditors may attend,
prove their claims, examine the bank
rupt, appoint a trustee, and transact
such other business as may properly
come before said meeting.
Il. HAMILTON,
Referee in Bankruptcy
First published March 4. 1903
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aAnkaup1cY NOTICE.

In the United States court for the
Southern District Of the Indian Ter.
ritory. In the matter Of ]. f. Bar
ker. bankrupt, in bankruptcy No.
63.
To the Honorable Hosea Townsend,
Judge of the district court % fke
United States for the Southern dis
trict OF the Indian Territory.
J. f. Barker Of Ada, In the Southern
district OF the Indian Territory in said
district. respectfully represents that
on the 9th day Of June last past, he
was duly adjudged bankrupt under
the acts Of congress relating to bank.
ruptcy; that he has duly surrendered
all his property and rights Of property.
and has fully complied with all the re-
quirements OF said acts and OF the or.
ders OF the court touching his bank
ruptcy.
Wherefore he prays that he may be
decreed by the court to have a full
discharge from all debts proyeable
against his estate under said bank
rupt acts, except such debts as are
excepted by law from such discharge.
Dated this 2Sth day Of February, A.
d.. 1903
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SANTA FE EXCURSIONS.

Texas Cattle Raisers' Association.
Ell Paso via Rosenberg 5000. Ell Paso
via Milano 5000. Elpaso via Fort
Worth $17.S5. Date of sale March q,
s ard o. Limited March 1S for return.
National Association of Master
Plumbers of the United States, San
Francisco. Cal, $45.
General assembly Presbyterian
church of the United Stures of Ameri-
Ca, Los Angeles, Cal, S45> Dates for
sale May 3. 18th and 70. Limited to
retErn July Is.
w. A. DASHIELL, Ticket Agent.
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SALE or PuREeREps.
Joint Meeting Of Territory, Oklahoma
and Texas to Be Held.

and Texas to Be Held.
Purcell /. r., March l0-At a Joint
meeting of the Shorthorn and Here
ford breeders Of the Indian Territory,
Oklahoma and Texas, it was decided
20 have sale of purebred Shorthorn
and Hereford cattle at this place on
April and 8.
The breeders who were at this meet
ing were. Il. 10. Alkire of Lexington
Ok; J. c. Washington Of Marietta. |
T.; j. W. Carey of Armstrong. Ok.
ID. II. Hover Of Davis, |. T., b. c
Rhome OF Fort Worth. ], f. Hoven
camp of Fort Worth and Campbell Rus
sell OF Bennett, l. r.
Fifty head each of Shorthorns anC
Herefords viii be sold at public salt
during the Purcell fine stock show
Catalogues Of the cattle are being pre-
pared for distribution.
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In the United States Court for the
Southern District Of the Indian Ter
ritory. In the matter Of J. b. Bar
ker. bankrupt, in bankruptcy. No.
SO.
To the Honorable Hosea Townsend,
Judge OF the District Court OF the
United States for the Southern Dis
trict of the Indian Territory:
J. b. Barker Of Pauls Valley, in the
Southern district OF the Indian Terri
tory. in said district, respectfully rep
resents that on the 2ist day Of No
yember. last past, he was duly
adjudged bankrupt under the
acts OF congress relating TO
bankruptcy; that he has
duly surrendered AL his property and
rights OF property, and has fully com
piled with all the requirements Of said
acts and OF the orders Of the court
touching his bankruptcy.
Wherefore he prays that he may be
decreed by the court TO have a full
discharge from all debts provable
against his estate under said bank.
rupt acts, excelt such debts as are ex-
cepted by law from such discharge.
Dated this 27th day Of February
A. ID. 1903. j. b. BARKER,
Bankrupt.
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Mrs. A. Il. simpson. sos Craig St,
Knoxville. Tenn, writes June 10, 1899:
81 have been trying the baths Of Hot
Springs. Ark, for sciatic rheumatism,
but | get more relief from Ballard s
Snow Liniment than any medicine OF
anything | have tried. Enclosed find
postoflice order for 81. Send me a
large bottle by Southern express
Sold by w. b. Frame.
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So sweet and PIeasIna In taste.

Mrs. c. Patterson, 625 Lake St, To-
peka, Kan, speaking of Ballard's Hore.
hound Syrup, says: 1T has never fail
ed TO give entire satisfaction, and OF
all cough remedies 1t is my favorite
and must confess to my many friends
that 1t win do. and has done, what is
claimed for ito speedily cure a
cough or cold; and II is so sweet and
so pleasing in taste" 25c, 5cc ald 81
bottles at w. B. Frames.
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Bankrupt.

Southern District of the Indian Terri
tory, IS.
On this 9th day OF February, A.
d. 1908. on reading the foregoing pc
titlon, It is ordered by the court that
hearing be had upon the same on
the 25th day Of March, A. d. 1903, be-
fore said court at Pauls Valley, in said
district, az 10 o'clock in the forenoon;
and that notice thereof be published
in the Ardmoreite, a newspaper print
ed in said district, and that all known
creditors and other persons in interes;
may appear at the said time and place
and show cause, II any they have why
the prayer of the said petitioner
should not be granted.
1t is further ordered by the court
that the clerk shall send by mail to
all known creditors copies Of said pc
tition and this order, addressed tc
them at their places Of residence as
stated.
Witness, the Honorable Hosea Town
send, Judge of the said court, and the
seal thereof, at Pauls Valley, in saiC
district, on the 9th day of February
1908.
(Seal.)
C. NJ. CAMPBELL. Clerk.
BY S. II. wooTToN, Deputy Clerk
First published March l. 1908.
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BANKRUPTCY NOTICE.

In the United States Court ror the
Southern district of the Indian Ter.
ritory, at Ardmore.
In the matter of G. T. Searcy, bank
rupt, in bankruptcy.
Bankrupt's Petition for Discharge.
To the Honorable Hosea Townsend
judge of said court:
G.. r. Searcey of Durwood in the
Southern district of the Indian Terrific
ry, respectfully represents that on the
9Th day of January, last past. he was
duly adjudged bankrupt under the acts
of congress relating to bankruptcy;
that he has duly surrendered all his
property and rights of property, and
has fully complied with all the re-
Quirements Of said acts and OF the
orders Of the court touching his bank.
ruptcy.
Wherefore, he prays that he may be
decreed by the court to have a full
discharge from all debts proyable
against his estate under said bankrupt
acts, except such debts as are except
ed by law from such discharge.
Dated this 2sth day of February, A
ID. 1903.
G. T. SEARCY, Bankrupt
By his attorneys,
LEDBETTER & BLEDSoE.
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j. F. BARKER,
Bankrupt.

Southern District Of the Indian Terri
tory, IS.
on this 2sth day of February. A. ID.
1903, on reading the foregoing petition,
it is ordered by the court that a hear
ing be had upon the same on the 25th
day of March. A. ID. 1903. before said
court at Pauls Valley, in said district,
at 10 o'clock in the forenoon. and that
notice thereof be published in the
Ardmoreite, newspaper printed in said
district, and that all known creditors
and other persons in interest may ap-
pear at the said time and place and
show cause, II any they have. why
the prayer of the said petitioner should
not be granted.
And 1t is further ordered by the
court that the clerk shall send by mail
to all known creditors copies of said
petition that this order. addressed TO
them at their places of residence as
stated.
Witness the Honorable Hosea Town
send, Judge of the said court, and the
seal thereof, at Pauls Valley. in said
district, on the 2Sth day Of February
A. D., 1908.
u. 81
c. NJ. CAMPBELL, Clerk.
BY S. H. wOoTTON, Dep. Clerk
First published March 2, 1903.
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Majestic Steel Ranges, none othel
as good.
WILLIAMS, CoRHN & co.
Danuers of Pneumonia.

A cold at this time II neglected is IL
able to cause pneumonia, which is Of
ten fatal. and even when the patient
has recovered the lungs are weakened
making them peculiarly susceptible
to the development OF consumption
Foley's Honey and Tar will stop the
cough, heal and strengthen the lungs
and prevent pneumonia Sold by Bon
per e Bonner.
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Pneumonia Eollnws a Gold.

Bot never follows the use OF Foley's
Honey and Tar. II stops the cough,
heals and strengthens the lungs and
affords perfect security from an at
tack OF pneumonia. Refuse substitutes,
Sold by Bonner & Bonner.
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BANKRUPTCY NOTICE.

In the United States court for the
Southern District of the Indian Ter
ritory.
In tho matter of Keener & Mason,
banlSrupts. in bankruptcy. No. SO.
To the Honorable Hosea Townsend,
Judge OF the district court of the
United States for the Southern dis
trict of the Indian Territory:
Keener & Mason OF Franks, in the
Southern district OF the Indian Terri
ritory, in said district respectfully rep
resents that on the 26th day Of Deceni-
ber. 1901. last past, they were duly ad-
judged bankrupt under the acts of con
gress, relating to bankruptcy;
that they hsTS Suiy surrendered
all their property and rights Of prop
erty and have fully complied with all
the requirements Of said acts and of
the orders of the court touching their
bankruptcy.
Wherefore he prays that he may be
decreed by the court to have full
discharge from all debts provable
against his estate under said bank
rupt acts, except such debts as are ex-
cepted by law from such discharge.
Dated this Goth day of February, A.
D., 1903
KEENER & MASON, Banhrupts.
Southern district of the Indian Terri
tory, IS:
On this goth day Of February, A. d.,
1908, on reading the foregoing petition,
It is
Ordered by the court that a hearing
be had upon the same on the 18th
day of March, A. d.. 1908, before
said court at Purcell, in said dis
trict, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon;
and that notice thereof be published In
the Ardmoreite, newspaper printed in
said district, and that all known cred
itors and other persons in interest may
appear at said time and place ant
show cause. II any they have, why tn,
prayer OF the said petitioner shoul,
not be granted.
And It is further ordered by thu
court that the clerk shall send by mai
to all known creditors copies Of sal,
petition and this order, addressed L
r them az their places of residence a
stated.
Witness the Honorable Hosea Town
send. Judge Of the said court, and tn
seal thereof, at Pauls Valley, in sal
I district. on the goth day of February
: 1908. c. NJ. CAMPBELL.
BY S. II. wooTToN. Deputy OK.
} Rirst published Feb. 22, 1898.
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Raw or Innamed Lungs.

Yield rapidly to the wonderful cura
tive and healing qualities Of Foley's
Honey and Tar. II prevents pneumo-
mia and consumption from a hard cold
settled on the lungs. Sold by Bonner
& Bonner.
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A man is going at dangerous pace
when he decides that there isn't any
ache that can't be cured by whisky.
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The Best Prescription for Malaria.
chills and fever Is bottle OF Groves
Tasteless Chill Tonic. 1t is simply iron
and quinine in a tasteless form. No
cMe-no pay. Price 25c.
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In houses where you find the best
things to eat. you usually find the
worst grammar.
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ADVERTISED LETTERS.

List Of advertised letters at the Al
more postofice March 10, 1908.
LADIES.
Adams. Mary
Brown. Tennie
Brewer. Mrs. L V.
Campbell. Dot
Collins. Mabel
Curry, Mary
Dickson. Cleavie
Douglas. Susie
Duke Mamie
Davies, Annie
Davis, Miss Willie
Forsythe, Matte
Foster. Matte
Griffey. Mrs. X. J.
Haney. Hattie
Henley. Matte
ingram. Annie L.
Kirk, Mary
loves. Matte
Morris. Matte
Mullen. Edna
Potter Dolly
Pruitt. Mrs. o. e. s.
Privett. Addio
Shelton. Mrs. S. f.
Truelove. Mrs. Lee 2.
Turner, Belle
Wharton. Lizzie
Wheeler. May
Whatmore, Zula
Young. Emma
Yukon. vulula
GENTLEMEN
Anderson, Ben
Bates, James NJ.
Barker. w. V.
Blalock, w II.
Bond, Andrew
Baker, j. ID. 2
Ohoate. Charlie
,Corbin, Willie
Conner. T. ].
Evans. Ollie
Engel, Emil Hendrich
Fauls. John
Forgy. Cussen
Graws. Joson 2
Hamilton. ]. Z
Hount, James
Hayes, X. b.
Harvey Peter
Henry, l..
Henry, M.
Holley. ]. w.
Hill. w. l..
Jones, Walter
Lee. William
Lord, J. l..
Matthes. Lee
Manney. f. J.2
Morton. NJ. G.
Moor. Arthur
McFay. william
Morgan. A. M.
Musgrave. Dick
Parker. L. II.
Propst, l.. G.
Savage. NJ o.
Sprlggs. Alma
Smith, w. l..
Stewart. II. l..
Thrasher. J. ].
Tinsley. Jack
Taylor, II. c.
Twombs. j. E
Waters. II. A.
Williams, Allen
Young, Sam
In calling for the above 'lettC
please say advertised"
DAVID R.-DFIELD. p. M
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The finger of scorn IS often a part
of the hand OF fate.
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KingmSn cultivators
Kingnan stalk cutters.
King middle busters.
Kinglnan combination corn and cot,
ton check rowers, all at Williams,
Corhn G. Co.'S.
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tArkansas ana Oklahoms .Expreg5)
Leaves ST. LosHis. is........10.00 D. m.
Arrives Oklahoma City,. Gas p. m.
Through cars and Pullman sleepers
between OlSlah2ra City, Kansas City,
st. Louis and Memphis For rates
and other iCi0rmation call on neareat
Frisco, System agent, ca add7oss the.
und srsishe1- B.,F. DUNN
Div. Pass. Agt.. Wichita, KaA.
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est Louis Express.)
Leaves Oklahoma City. ....7-50 a. m.
Arrives St. Louis ........Ts15 a. m.
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(EqReor)

Leaves Kansas City. c>15 p. m.
ATriyfs 5 Oklahoma City. ..7:3O a. 70.
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OKLAHOMA CITY.

(World's Fair Specially
Leaves Oklahoma City. $3.50 p. m.
Arrives Kansas Clry-.......7:00 a. m.
Arrives st. Louis. .11:50 d. II.
Arrives Memphis .-..6:80 p. n.
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In calling for the above letters
please say advertised"
DAVID R.-DFIELD, p. M.
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70. HAMILTON,

Keferee IN bankruptcy
First published March 4. 1903.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-12-22

Special to Times Republican.
Sheffield. Dec. 22.-G. c. Barry. of
Des Molnes. came home for a brief
visit Sunday returning Monday NOR
ming.
Fred Ufford. formerly well known
barber here. but who now lives in West
Fork. was thrown from load of corn7
stalks Thursday and suffered bro
ken femur. Ii is also feared that there
are internal injuries.
Will Bruce is quite i'll with typhoid
fever.
Mr.. and RMS. Will Wilhelm, of Her
man, Mimi. are visiting his brothers,
e c. and John Wilhelm. and Mr.. A. c.
Whitney.
School closes Thursday for weeks
vacation.
Miss Dinsmore of Lincoln. Neb.,
has resigned her position as assistant
principal here and will return to her
home.
Misses Allie and Annie Rust will
spend the holidays with Marshalltown
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Billiard of Maple
Hill, who have been visiting his moth
er, Postmistress Billiard. returned
home last week.
Invitations are out for the wedding
Of Miss Alma Grouse and Thomas
jackson, of Brooklyn, S. D., Wednesday
December %.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-12-22
NEW USE For UMBRELLA.
Davenport Man Found II Handy
Shopliftinq Operations.

Special to Times Republican.
Davenport, Dec. 22.-George Ed
wards, shoplifter arrested in the
Boston Store Saturday night demon
strated yesterday morning that IN
umbrella can be put to other uses be-
sides keeping the rain off, and that 4
baggy umbrella is a very handy re-
ceptacle for small articles which may
be taken surreptiously from time 10
time from the counters of depart
nent store.
Edwards was seen in ]. n. c. Peter
sens store during the evening Satur-
day and Mr.. Petersen followed the man
about the store but did not see him
take anything. He became convinced.
however, by the mans actions that he
had been stealing and had him fol-
lowed to the Boston Store, where he
was arrested by Officer Goetsch. A
number of small articles. including
muftlers and brushes We're found on
his person, amounting altogether TO
about SO.
Detective Mullane made statement
to Police Magistrate Finger saying
that he had overheard conversation
which, Edwards had in an East Fad
resort about two months ago Ed
wards was drunk and was telling how
he made his living. He told the In
mates Of the resort that an umbrella
was very handy thing to have when
you wanted to steal in a store.
Another indication that there is a
fence" in Rock Island for stolen
goods was shown by the fact that at
this time he told the girls with whom
he was talking that he knew place
in Rock Island where he could dispose
Of all the things he stole and no ques-
ton would be asked.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-12-22
ATTEMPT 70 MURDER
NJ. L. Solomon, Formerly Of
Cedar Falls, Now In Trou-
BILE In Chicago
STABBED a FELLOW CLERK
The stabbins Was the Result of
Quarrel in the Store Where Both
Worked, Solomon Waiting for His
Victim at the Store Entrance - Es-
capped But Was Captured.
STABBED A FELLOW CLERK
Special to Times-Repubiican

Special to Times epuDncan.
Cedar Fails, Dec. 22.-Word comes
from Chicago that former resident OF
tbs city is in trouble, charged with an
attempt to murder. NJ. l.. solomon.
formerly one of the owners and mana
gers of the Hub clothing store of this
city. is said to have stabbed fellow
clerk three times as the result of a
quarrel. Soloman is now employed as
a clerk in the Rothschi.d clothing
house in Chicago. He became engaged
in quarrel with fellow clerk in mis-
department and hot words were passed.
Soloman waited al the entrance of the
store for his man and as he stepped
from the store he stabbed him three
times. The wounded man was assisted
to his home by another clerk and Sob
man made his escape. bu, was cap
tured.
,Soloman made his home here for
about a year. The store over which he
presided as manager has failed and the
stock is now being closed OUT by Chi
clgo firm.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-12-22
ATHLETIC TREAsuRER's REPORT
Financial Condition Of the Ames As
ISOLATION is Sound.

Special to Times Republican.
Ames. Dec. 22.-Professor s. w.
3eyer treasurer of the athletic coun-
ell OF the Iowa State College. has just
given out a report as to the financial
condition of that association for the
year 1908 ending December H.
Altho the amount IN the treasury IS
not large it shows the association is
on a sound basis, there being balance
of $3.50 on hand. The profits on the
first team in football were $1,439.I..
During the season two games Were
played at a loss. they being those With
Cornell and Simpson. The amount
realized from the sale of season tickets
this term was not as much as an
;icipated and in consequence 1t is
doubtful whether this scheme will be
tried next year. A new system VIII
in all probability be inaugurated next
spring whereby the council will offer
for sale two sets of tickets, the first
being a season ticket to six baseball
games to be played by the Cedar Rap
ids league team and two games with
the Des Moines league team. Tho
second set will include the college base
ball games and track events Besides
the Home Field meet next spring the
schedule will include three dual meets,
one to be with Drake university, one
with Grinnell and one to be held ous-
side of the state but has not been defin-
itely decided where as yet. The man
ayers of the association are already
looking up coaches for the coming
wear
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FROM ALL OVER IOWA.

finally made so that late in the after
noon the cattle We're unloaded ana
started down south for one of the Bill
by ranches.
CIarinda.
place recently. John w. Brunnett has
purchased the Charles Fisher 1856 acres
southeast of Hawleyville for $40 per
acre and Mr.. Fisher purchased the
eighty-acre farm of Mr.. Brunnett north
OF Hawleyviile at $40 per acre. The
exchange will be made on March j.
Mr.. Fisher now has 407 acres in one
body. The j. S. Woodmansee farm OF
100 acres southwest of Shambaugh was
sold Monday for $500 to A. NJ. Hazel
ton.
Woodward.
One of the largest business transact
lions OF recent years I'm the mercantilt.
line was consummated Wednesday
evening whereby Woods Bros, of this
place became the owners of the two
furniture stores of w. II. Bailey and
w. b. Horner, both of which are among
the largest and most important retail
establishments In the city. The deal
for the transfer of the stocks to Messrs.
Woods Bros. has been under way TO.
some two weeks and has at last been
consummated thru the agency Of S. E.
Bentley.
Odebolt.
A number of young farmers met last
Friday evening for the purpose of or
ganizing farmers clue. A constitu-
ton was adopted. The name of the or
ganization is the Odebolt Farmers
Club. The following officers were
elected: President, f. A. Trevert: vice
president. Aug. Dannenberg; secretary,
Edward Frevert; treasurer, B. NJ.
Buehler; chaplain. G. f. Frevart. Reg
ular meetings are to be herd for the
discussion of practical farm topics. A
delegation is to be sent to the corn
judging contest at Ames next month.
Newton.
A phenomenal record has been made
by Frank E. Roberts, the treasurer of
Jasper county, in the matter of tax
collections. An examination OF his
books show that of the tax OF 1909 he
has up to the present time collected SO
per cent This is unusual, as Jasper is
a pretty big county. 1t has large list
of property. the amount Of taxes for
1902 being $120.395.03. In the two years
in which Mr.. Roberts has held the Of