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Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1903-10-29
Broke Into His House.

S. lie Quinn of Cavendish, VT, was
robbed of his customary health by in
vasion of Chronic Constipatio When
DR.. Kings New Life Pills broke into
his house, his trouble was arrested and
now he is entirely cured They're guar
anteed to cure, 25c at Nick Doffing &
Co. drug store.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1903-10-29
HYl()(k

Shylock was the man who
h wanted a pound of human
q flesh. There are many
Il Shylocks now, the GONZALES
cent, the consumptive, the
Fsickly child, the pale young
woman, all want human flesh
land they can get it-take
u Scott's Emulsion.
4 SCOTS Emulsion is flesh
and blood, bone and muscle.
4 Itfeeds the nerves, strengthens
1.-THE digestive organs and they
Weed the whole body.
For nearly thirty years
SCOTS Emulsion has been the
great giver of human flesh.
We will send you couple of
ounces free.
e SCOTT g. BOVINE. Chemists.
II 4Oo-4l5 Pearl Street, New York;
soc. and fI.oo; all druggists
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1903-10-29

7:OOp. M.
& Preaching, Sunday at pm.
CHARLES SLOAN Pastor.
" Call at the Bank for your directory.
Henry Burton is very sick at his
home north of Oakfeld.
Mike Christensen drove to Audubon
Wednesday on business.
Mrs. Tells Liegan was transacting
business in Extra on Tuesday.
H. S. Wattles took a trip up the
line Tuesday as far as Audubon.
Mrs. Nels P. Hoegh is suffering
with a severe attack of bronchitis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Anderson
have the care of "a very sick infant.
Our butcher still furnishes first
class butchers meat at living prices.
Miss Polly Wagner of Anita has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. DR..
Koob.
Oliver Wagner of Anita was visit
ing at the home of DR.. Koob last
Sunday.
Mrs. Harter and John Berg were
visiting at the "Hotel Beers" last
Sunday.
The schools of OaKfield and Bray
ton close Friday after very success
full term.
jenkins & McGovern shipped out
two loads of hogs from this station
the past week.
Mrs. Nels Johnson took the train
for Council Bluffs Tuesday on a short
visit on business.
Miss Edith Leigan is assisting
Mrs. John Anderson with her work
out in the country.
L. Nelson the Troublesome Valley
Creamery manager was in town Tues
,day afternoon on business
Lev Parrott, residing three miles
east of town, was transactihg business
at the county seat Monday.
Hans Miller is assisting in at the
\ Charley Bison harness shop during
lhe present rush for farm harness.
Hans Mattisen is cribbing corn
kver at the Bill Thielen farm and is
y5aid to be rustler at that business.
Mrs. Soren Nelson and Mrs. Frank
Bashan of Extra, drove down 20
Brayton Tuesday afternoon on bust
ness.
Frank Lambert was down near the
4 border of Missouri last week and
secured a wagon load Of fine winter
apples.
Frank Heath and family were
guests of their relatives, Mr.. and
Mrs. S. A. Campbell Of Extra on
Sunday.
Marion Jenkins had the misfortune
to lose two fine calves last week by
that not we'll understood disease
"blacK Leg
Several of our young people attend
ed party at the home of E. j. Han
sen, one mile south of Extra Wednes.
day night.
L. Nj. Parrott, Sam Scharff, j. w.
Cannon and Joe DOner were transact
ing business matters at the county
capital one day last week.
I. P. Hallock received car of shell
led corn from Hancock, Iowa, which
his men were unloading and hauling
to his granary at Oakfeld.
Carpenters Joe Smith and John
Koob are now busy at Work out on
Troublesome raising 4Sx54 foot
/ barn for Schuyler Walker.
! Bud Heath was in hard luck Tues
day being scarcely able to move about
4 on account of a severe wrench given
to the muscles of his back.
Josh Cousins gave a dance Friday
& night in honor of his niece, Miss
+
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1903-10-29
Roundabout killing.

Captain O'Bull explaining curios)-
Faith. bought this little powther
from the Karribboo islanders, an
assure you wan dhrop placed on the
tongue of cat is enough to kill the
strongest man!
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1903-10-29

inferred the remains of his parents
who were buried in a corner of the
Ballard farm near the Charley Bison
residence on the farm, and re.interred
them in the beautiful cemetery near
where he now resides. The mother
had been dead as years and the father
36 years, and both will be remembered
by all the old settlers who are still
living in this part of the county.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1903-10-29
A Precautionary Measure.

Mr.. Kidder-Ah, how-der-do, doctor?
If you have Il few minutes to spare l
wish you would come over to my house
and chloroform my youngest boy.
DR.. Price-What is the matter with
the lad?
Mr.. Kidder-On. his mother wants to
comb his hair.--Harper's Bazaar.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1903-10-29
Oakfield and Brayton
Fisrt Baptist Church Services:

Preaching, Sunday at 10 a. m.
Sabbath School at IL m.
Junior League at $3.50 p. M.
Baptist Young Peoples Association a
Preaching Sunday at SPIN.
CHARLES SLOAN, Pastor.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1903-10-29

Fortune has often been blamed for
blindness. but fortune is not so blind
as men are.-Samuel Smiles.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1903-10-29
A Good Excuse lacking.

Good Excuse Lacking.
II wish l had rich father
"Why?'
'Then I'd have some excuse for be-
ing so worthless" = Cleveland Plain
Dealer
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1903-10-29
Original Notice.

In the District Court of Iowa, in and for Au
duhon County.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1903-10-29
H. M. BARTL EFT.

AL VOORHEES, of Extra was here
Monday evening and rented build
ing of n. l.. Hansen, and about the
first of the year will put in stock of
implements with Chris Sorensen as
manager, so we are informed.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1903-10-29

Rev. Edmonson, brother of Mrs.
Rev. Chas. Sloan, stopped over Sun
day on his way from Sac City and
filled the pulpit at the Baptist church,
delivering what his hearers pronounce
a very able sermon. He resides east
of Des Moines.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1903-10-29

Believing an ounce of prevention
more effective than pound of cure,
j. @. Hardman vaccinated lot of his
fine blooded calves the first of the
week with an anti black leg virus,
and is now awaiting developments.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1903-10-29

A pleasant smile illumined the
countenance of w. F. Clemensen, as
we entered his tonsorial parlor Tues
day which we found was caused by
the birth OF fine baby girl, born TO
Mr.. and Mrs. Clemensen last Thurs
day the 22nd.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1903-10-29
The Smile that won't come off,

~ y are not concerned about who struck Billy
~ Patterson. but will pause in effort to wait
on our satisfied customers, to say that if Bill.
ly T. was looking for bargains and let slide
such as we offer deserved not only blow but a
kick Also for we sell lands-not customers See?
Are you looking for homes9 We have them Are
you looking for bargains? Here they are. Are you
specializing? Investigate.
Can't describe but few of our bargains We
supply you with any kind Of farm you wish from
a truck patch to a ranch. Stock FARMS grain FARMS
pasture lands from $25 to $75, according to quality
improvements and location Will loan you money, so
you pay any at any time, or let run 10 years.
Land for sale or trade in Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska
Oklahoma Missouri, Minnesota and the Dakotas
Have several Guthrie county farms to trade for resi-
dence property merchandise of all kinds cattle or
horses.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1903-10-29

Ernest Campbell and Lee Nc
Aninch drove from Extra, Saturday
evening and spent several hours duck
hunting. After careful maneuvering
they succeeded in securing a couple
and returned home we'll satisfied
with their spoils.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1903-10-29

For SALE:-Thoroughbred Duroc
Jersey bears and gifts. Call at my
place one mile west and one mile
south of Brayton.
1O-3l.3 81 III M q AarI I,,,r
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1903-11-05
TELL WHAT YOU KNOW.
Plea for Individual History Not Open for
Dispute.

0ISQut0s
EDITOR NATIONAL Tribune: Although
I am not veteran, am son Of vet
eran, and would like to say something
to veterans. Will you, please, accord me
a little space?
know soldiers who fought in the war
Of the rebellion-men who served in the
Union armies, and others who fought
against them. Men who could write the
very best kind of articles on the war; ar
ticlcs that would be of immense value to
the future historian; but they won't write;
simply because, they say: IF l write n
few words about some affair l positively
know all about, some one will contradict
me and say it was not just that way"
Now, comrades, tell us what you do
really know-ncver mind what you didn't
see! You all have good stories; often ex-
citing experiences which will be of the
greatest interest to your children and
grandchildren, and to other people, now
and in future. Tell these.
Disputes are seldom interesting to those
not concerned in them. Stop them and
tell us plain facts. Write about what you
really do know-never mind the regiment,
brigade, corps, or army-just yourself
your squad; what you or they did; what
to the point! 1t will be interesting. and
won't cause an endless dispute. Don't
for Heavens sake, contradict each other
so much! If you who were there and did
the work contradict each other constant
ly, how are we to know the facts? Tell
your own story, don't worry over what
you did not see.
My father was in the 18th N. Y. 81. A
s. NJ. STAFFORD, Bloomfield. Neb.
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The 10th Kan.

EDITOR NATIONAL TRIBUNE: 1 was
surprised at the information furnished
Comrade G. P. Barnett, Co. B, 10th Kan.
He was left wounded in Nashville, after
the battle, and discharged, and wanted to
know what became of the regiment.
To correct The National Tribune's note,
| will say the 10th Kan. was formed from
the Sd and 4th Kan. by consolidation. Col.
Wier commanded the regiment.
The 9th Kan. was not in the consolida-
ton. 1t was cavalry organization, com
manded by Col Powell Clayton, who was
later commissioned Rrigadier ard Major.
General, now ambassador to Mexico. He
was succeeded as Colonel of the 9Th Kan.
Cav. by Maj. Samuel Walker, who was
noted as the Free State Sheriff Mt
Lawrence during the Border Ruffian troub-
les in Kansas in early days. Both of these
gentlemen were Captains in the list Kan.
and no Drawer officers ever enlisted. Also.
there was an error in saying w. F. Cloud
vas Colonel of the 10th Kan. Col. Cloud
started out as Major of the I'd Kan. r.
b. Mitchell was Colonel. On his promo
ton, and the reorganization of the regi-
ment Maj. Cloud succeeded to the COM
mand of the regiment. He was a brave,
dnshing officer, and has his home at Kan
sas City, Mo. He belongs to the "Old
Mans Club" and was an attentive stu
dent Of the Boer war, writing several
pamphlets relating to that war and it's
origin.-RoBT. TRACY, LIST Kan, st.
Joseph, Mo.
I'VE got our information from the fol-
lowing paragraph in the official volunteer
register of the United States Army for
1865:
"This regiment was formed in April,
1862, by the consolidation of the Sd, 4th
and portion of the 9Th regiments Kan
sas infantry. which were organized from
May 81, 1861, to Feb. /, 1862, to serve
three years. The original members lex
cept veterans) were mustered out at differ
ent dates, from Aug. IS to %, 1864, by
reason of expiration of term of service,
and the organization, composed of veter-
ans and recruits, consolidated into bat
TALON of four companies, and retained
in service until Aug. 80, 1866, when it
was mustered out.
transferred Q)-Col. William T.
Cloud. May 20, 1862, to I'd Regiment,
Kansas Cavalry"
"Cashiered u)-Col. William Weer,
Aug. 20, 1864. EDITOR NATIONAL TRIB-
INE-j
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Advancing McCook's Brigade, in connec<
ton with Col. Longs Brigade of the Sec.
ond Division, the enemy was engaged and
driven with great loss, till darkness forced
an abandonment of the pursuit, when the
division bivouacked in line of battle.
At 3 a. m. of July 3, we moved with ths
command in rear Of Gen. Turchin's Divi-
sion, reaching Fayetteville the same af-
ternoon. Nothing has been said of this
state of the weather which hindered our
movements in harassing the enemy in his
retreat. From early morning of the 24th
the rain fell almost constantly and very
heavily. preventing rapid marching. Forage
and subsistence was scarce and hard to
obtain. The men underwent tolls, priva.
tons and exposures almost beyond experi-
ence in their long history, yet from no OF.
ficer or soldier was heard a word of COM
plant or murmuring. Every encounter
with the enemy demonstrated their ability
and bravery, and their patient and cheer.
full endurance under hardships, showed
that opportunities to strike blows for our
cause was ample recOmpense for their SUE
fering.-A. B. STRAW, Co. NJ, 9th Pa
Cav, Ansonville, Pa.
Died of Rebel Brutality.
EDITOR NATIONAL TRIBUNE: In speak.
ing through your columns about the libera>
ton of prisoners from the Salisbury prisOns
4 cCmrade mentions two comrades who rs.
sisted him to the cars, and refers to one OF
them by name-Earl ArichsOn. That was
my son. / was III the q. s. Hospital in
Philadelphia, and he came there to see me.
and then went to Delaware, and in two
weeks died from the brutalities he was
subjected to in Salisbury prison. | would
like to correspond with that cOmrade il
can secure his address. l have q son in
Philadelphia who was a good soldier in
the 29th Pa. / had three sons in the
Union army. This one was never home
on a furlough. and he served three years
and reenlisted. God bless The National
Tribune.-JAMEs L. ERICKSON. Hurfville,
" T.
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Gen. Duke having been a conspicuous

Gen. Duke having been conspicuous
actor and counsellor in the remarkable
fight at Huntsville, Tenn, he can best and
most Interestingly tell the story:
Returning to Gallatin. after the affairs
at the stockades, the entire command en-.
previously occupied by the troops of Col.
Boone. About midnight, Col. Morgan re
ceived information that formidable Fed
eral force had passed through Huntsville
on the previous afternoon, and was en-
camped atCastalian Springs, 10 miles from
Gallatin. He ordered the pickets to be
strengthened in that direction, and shrewd
scouts were sent out to closely observe any
movement the enemy might make, but he
did not disturb the command, desiring that
it should have needed rest, preparatory to
engaging in the more than probable active
work of tie morrow. He had been in
formed that the enemy's force was com.
posed of infantry, artillery and cavalry,
and he knew that If the latter waited on
the former, he was in no danger of being
forced into a fight that it might be i'm
prudent to make. In the morning the
scouts came in, saying that the enemy was
rapidly advancing. The column was i'm.
mediately put in motion, moving toward
the enemy, but it was Col. Morgan's in.
tention to decline battle until he should
become more positively Informed of the
enemy's strength, and when he reached the
junction of the Huntsville and Scottsville
turnpikes. at the eastern edge of the town,
he turned off on the Scottsville pike, which
runs nearly at right angles to the other
and northeast.
"In the meantime the Federals were
pressing on vigorously, driving in the
scouts and pickets. Col. Morgan and my.
self had taken position at the junction Of
the two roads, while the column was fill.
ing past, and, fearing that we would be
taken in flank, or that our rear would be
attacked after the entire command had
taken the Scottsville road, advised him to
form and fight, saying that believed we
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MORGANdrd
hisMEN
Confederate Lyrist Chants the Praises Of the Blue Grass
Clieftain and His Followers.
By GEORGE DALLAS MOSGROvE.

The raiders left Gallatin at midnight,
Aug. u, returning to Huntsville, Lieut..
Manly and a few men having been left
behind to burn the amphitheater at the
fair grounds, where Boone's regiment had
been quartered. Morgan remained at
Hartsville until Aug. 10. A Federal force,
about loo strong, with four pieces OF
artillery, arrived at Gallatin, the day after
Morgan left and drove Lieut.. Manly and
his detac hment away, killing Manly. On
the 14th Serg't Quirk. with 10 men, was
sent on scout to Gallatin, and found
that the Federals had departed for Nash
vile. Quirk followed and attacked them,
three miles from Gallatin, when they
were preparing to get on the cars. Quirk
approached them, unobserved, through a
cornfield, and reserved his fire until he
came within close range. One of his men,
John Donnellan, n gallant fellow, gifted
with a sonorous voice, imperiously COM
manded imaginary .'Texans" to go one
way, the Indians" another, and dukes
regiment to attack in the rear. Ostens-
bly, and yociferously Donnellan placed Mt
least brigade of troops in battle array.
Two or three of the Federals were killed
and few prisoners were taken. The
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1903-11-05
The Red River,

EDITOR NATIONAL TRIBUNE: Las,
night at Post meeting l read your edito.
rial of 'S3,O00,OOO,OOO pension" to the
boys, and it highly pleased them. / am
much interested in Sol Rosenbaum's story
about the Red River expedition. My regi-
ment was in the Thirteenth Corps, and
after the Vicksburg campaign we were
sent to the Department of the Gulf. under
Banks. That Fall We went on an expedi-
ton to Brashear City, and then to Bayou
Teche and OpelOusas, Iberia. etc, so that
somebody could ship out all the sugar and
molasses to New Orleans. We returned
to New Orleans on Christmas Day, and
lay there in Winter quarters nearly two
months, when We veteraniZed and went
home on months furlough. but returned
in time to meet the Red River expedition
on the retreat at Alexandria, and got into
several skirmishes with the enemy. Our
regiment was much astcnished at the fad
ed courage of the men in this campaign.
compared with the Vicksburg campaign of
81 days under fire, where they always
stood up TO the work Here they had been
so often retreating that if brisk fire OF
musketry took place they would fall back
and leave us 20 stand the brunt. 1t was
understood that Gen. Banks had made Il
contract with Kirby Smith for all the cot
ton: Smith to get the money to ciothe and
feed his men. The bargain was for
Smith to fall back as far as Shreveport
without fight. Banks went ahead care
lessly until he reached the pine wilder
ness, with his advance guard and teams
in front. but Kirby Smith got on big
drunk and Dick Taylor took command of
the rebel army. He was mad at the con.
tinual falling back. and wanted to fight
Because Banks would not believe that
there was going to he any serious fighting.
l,,.,.. 80,
and then another took its place. Porter
went mp the Red River, capturing cotton
for himself and the navy. which resulted
in big row between him and Banks. and
Banks threatened to leave Porter in the
river to his own resources-GEORGE s.
BRINKERHOFF. Lieutenant, Co. II. 47th
Ind, Warrensburg, Mo.
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Very truly yours
Very truly yours,


ES-Nayor OF ID 'yer, y. j.
The mild and prompt effect Of DIR. Kill
mer's Swamp-Root, the great kidney,
liver and bladder remedy, is soon real
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derful cures of the most distressing cases.
Recommended and taken by physicians,
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Of prominence everywhere. To prove
what Smamp-Root will do for you a
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about Swemp-ROOt and its wonderful
cures. Address DIR. Kilmer & Co., Bing-
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reading this generous offer in Washington
National Tribune
If you are already convinced that
Swamp-Root is what you need, You can
purchase the regular fifty-cent and one
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everywhere Don't make any mistake,
but remember the name, Swamp-Root,
DIR. Kilmer's Swamp-ROot, and the ad<
dress, Binghamton, n. Y. on every bottle.
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FREE Approval.

Magic Foot Drafts are worn OIL the soles
of the Feet and cure by absorbing the
poisonous acids in the blood through the large
pores. They cure rheumatism in every part
of the body. 1t must be evident TO you that
we couldn't afford to send the Drafts on
approval if they didn't cure. Write to-day
to the Magic Foot Draft Co., S. C. Oliver
Bldg, Jackson, Mich, for trial pair of
drafts on approval. We send also valuable
booklet on rheumatism.
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1903-11-05
A Fine Kidney Remedy

Mr.. A. 8. Hitchcock, East Hampton, Conn.
CThe Clothier1 says II any sufferer from Kid
ney anG Bladder Disease will write him be will
direct them to the perfect home cure he used
He makes no charge whatever for the favor.
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1903-11-05

An interesting letter to our readers
from Hon. II. l.. Durham, ExMayor OF
Dover, y. J.
Dover, v. J.. Nov 10, 1907.
had both kidney and liver trouble for three
years. tried the best physicians in Washington, ID.
c. PttsourG, Cnci nail aud Chicago, and regret TO
say that received very little benefit until COM
men ed taking the great kidney liver, and bladder
remedy DIR. kner's Swamp-RoOs Amer taking the
first bottle noticed quite change, VIII c satisfied
that at last had found the right medicine. cOntin
ned until had taken four bottles Icy this time
noticed such Il marked Improvement In my health, in
every way, that fi satisfied cured. But. TO be
positive, beyond question doubt WAS In Chicago
during July, 1907 and went to the Columbus Medical
Laboratory No. l03 State St. and bad them make .
thorough and comp etc microscopicl! examination,
which showed my kidneys and liver TO be perfectly
well and healthy. have their written report In my
possession. signed by the doctors of the above Medical
Laboratory. which Is recognized of the best IN
the country,
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Just What You Want !

MEADs BUSINESS COLLEGE PENS 10. r." amt
up; o-ae in every respect. On receipt of ONE Dole
you Will receive One Full Gross Escorted Nos Il
and 8, together with choice Of One Dozen Cdt.inJ
Cards. Fine Hard Wood. Brass Edge 15inch Ruler.
You trU Scrft the fnrestnlcsk Sample box,
fourth gross, 80 cents Currency stamps may be
mitted Address q. r. MEADS, No. n Clint0a
Block. syracuse, NY.
ns5- Send for Catalogue Meads Business School.
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"A DIssIPATED CHARACTER.

"The widest looking fellow, perhaps, in
the Federal army, came rafting down the
pike on n big sorrel horse. which he could
not hold. his hair standing on end. his
mouth wide open. his shirt collar flying by
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BATTLE OF HARTsvILLE

Amid their ranks the chargers sprung,
High DER their heads the weapons swung,
And shrek and grOan and yengeful shout
Give note of triumph and Of rout."