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Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-11-30

The Delineator and Designer, for
December, Christmas numbers are
out and are double size but the
same prices. There Is much good
Christmas reading and many
fashion plates. For sale at McCoy's
Book Store II3t
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-11-30
BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD.
One.Way CoIonist Rates To The West

Tlckers on sale daily until Novem-
Der aeth, 1903. inclusive, at all
ticket Offices of the Baltimore &
Ohio Railroad to points In Arizona,
California, Colorado, Idaho, Mexico,
Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New
Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota,
Texas, Utah, Washington, Wy
omiug and British Columbia at
Greatly Reduced Rates.
For full information call on or ad
dress Ticket Agents Baltimore &
Ohio Railroad. Io2 oc 20
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-11-30

Some fools and their money are part
ed only by dcath.-Puck.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-11-30

Some Of our advertisers could
enlarge their space with
profit.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-05-22
SHE DANCED AND SANG
WHILE CHILD WAS DYING.
Very Trying Circumstances Under
Which Grace George Delight
ed New York Audience.

Chicago. May a .--A dispatch to the
Chronicle from New York says;
Grace. George, starring In aplay at a
local theater went through her lines
last night under circumstances so try
ing that her physician fears for her
health. When she sang and danced.
her only child, two years old, was dying
at her apartments. Miss George is In
private life Mrs. William A. Brady,
wife OF the theatrical manager. The
moment the curtain was rung down on
the final act, Mrs. Brady jumped into
cab without stopping 70 change her
costume for her street dress and was
driven home as fast as the horse could
travel. When she Joined her husband
and learned that the child would prob
ably not live until morning she col
lapsed,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-05-22
DREDdE WILL SOON BE READY
Probable That Grant Will Commence
Work In August,

c. f. Swigert, member of the Port
Of Portland commission, has just re-
turned from an eastern trip, Mr,
Swigert says that he learned while
away that work on the transport Grant,
which is being converted into dredge
for use at the mouth Of the Columbia,
is being rushed, The oregonian quotes
him as follows:
while in Washington visited the
chief engineers office and had a talk
with Colonel Mckenzie, assistant chief
engineer. The colonel expressed him-
self as hopeful OF the results to be OBJ
tained from the Grant operating as a
dredge, He said that the navy depart
ment OFFICIALS at Mare island are maxi
ing Unexpectedly rapid progress in
changing the steamer and Installing
the dredging machinery. The navy
yard is short of work on government
vessels and the entire force has been
put to work Transforming the war
transport into a dredge. Colonel Nc
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-05-22
PRIEST FOUND DEAD.
Body Enveloped In Flames Found In
the Hallway.

st. Louis May --2i. --At Columbia, III
y miles east of here. the body Of Rev.
Father Barnhardt Clause, rector Of the
Catholic church, enveloped in flames,
was discovered lying in the hallway Of
the parochial residence by Father Jo-
serh Duenn the assistant priest, Fa-
ther Joseph Duenn seized theabody and
carried 1t into the yard and hurr'edly
extinguished the flames.
The inquest developed that Father
Clause was stricken dead by apoplexy
while entering his residence and carry
ing a lamp. The oil from the broken
lamp Immediately saturated his clos
thing after he had fallen dead, and had
ignited, Father Duenn was slightly
burned,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-05-22
SYMPATHY
ALIENATED
Is What Bishop Potter Says u
Speaking OF The Labor
Unions.
SAYS THEY ARE lNDIsCREET
The Freedom OF The lndiyid.
uaI Is Invaded And II
Must Be Stopped.

Orange, N. IT,. May 2l.--speaking On
labor unions at a dinner Of the Civic
club of Orange last night Bishop Henry
c. Potter said the conditions which
confront the people Of America are
largely of their own making. He de-
clared that one person had more to do
with the situation than any one eiss
and that was she manager Of shop or
factory. not because he tried to un-
derstand the interests Of the workmen.
but because he wanted to get ali be
possibly could out Of the workingmst
or his employer. nothing more.
T believe said Bishop Potter. tine
folly Of labor organizations In several
instances has alienated great deal
of the sympathy that would otherwise
have gone to them. One thing we must
realize Is that the community II not
made UP Of either Iaborers or capital
lists. but rather Of those between who
are very largely affected BY these dIf-
ferences.
"The time may come when organized
labor may make itself 80 unpleasant
that II may not be able to stay in New
York The great stumbling block I'm
organized labor is that the freedom
Or the Individual is invaded ana that
has got to be corrected
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-05-22
Outsail, The Former Cup De.
lender In a twenty-five
Nile Course.
COLUMBIA WAS IN BAD LUCK
But Nevertheless The New Boat
Showed Herself As Much
The Superior.

New York. May p. by a combina-
tion Of good luck and splendid sailing
qualities the new yacht Reliance to-
day inflicted such a defeat upon the
former cup defender. Columbia, al she
never has suffered, Leading her over
the finish line OF 25-niiIe course of
GIencove by II minutes and 4s sec
onds official time
Not all the glory Of the victory was
fairly earned by the new boat II it
had there would be no doubt that the
Reliance would be the next cup de-
fenrer, but despite the columbia's III
luck the Reliance couvincingly show
ed herself to be the better boat.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-05-22
CYCLONE IN KANSAS.
Region in and Around Ashland Scene
of the Havoc.

Ashland, Kan, May 2l.--This place
and large portion Of the country were
laid to waste this evening at o'clock
by a cyelona.
The damage will be imense and II IL
considered miraculous that no livese
were lost. So far as 1t is known to-
night no one was killed and none in
Ashland suffered severe injury. 1t Is
reported from the country districts
that some were fatally injured. This
country is very sparsely settled, how
ever and no particulars are obtainable
tonight OF the extent Of the damage
done.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-05-22

Kenzle hoped that the Grant would
be in operation in August, Or at least
very early in the fall. He informed me
that the dredging pumps had been con-
tracted for, and thoIgh some of the
castings had been lost in the foundry,
still he believed that would not cause
delay in the nnal completion Of the
vessel, @
colonel Mckenzie has given the sub
ject OF bar dredging deep study. and
from results obtained elsewhere he Is
more than hopeful that the dredging Of
the Columbia river bar will prove sue
cessful,"
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-05-22

flowers we're showefed upon the pres
iient ais his carriage passed along.
After reviewing the parade. in which
many cisIe and military organizations
participated. the president was driven
to the city park. where he assisted in
the ceremonies ef laying the corner
stone Of The Lewis and Clark monu-
ment. An address " welcome was de-
lIyered BY Mayor Williams.
The president in his speech, which
was one OF the best OF the tour, em-
phaslzed the value pf good citizenship,
strenuous endeaver and also Americas
need OF greater navy. He paid a
glowing tribute to Che pioneers OF Ore
gon and 10 the @. A. n. veterans and
alluded 10 the Lewis and Clark expo
sI,Ion as cf great historical import
ance. During the ceremonies In the
park rain fell in torrents. but the en-
thusiasm Of the large crowd was not
dampened and the president. with a
rain cape drawn over his shoulders,
bFsvss fss stSf@ md IS; SPOKE FOR % min.
utes, The ceremonies Or the day con-
cluded with a banquet at the Hotel
Portland tonight, Fully 10000 visitors
were in the city today.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-05-22
ARKANSAS" MOVES SLOWLY

st. Louis, May ALA special to the
Republic from Benton. NO., says the
United States warship Arkansas is an
chored at Commerce, eight miles east
of here. A boat was sent below to take
soundings, but 1t is not thought she
can pass Atherton until there is fur
ther rise in the river. If she can make
Cairo no further trouble from low wat
er is apprehended.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-05-22
CHANCE TO SEE PRESIDENT.

Superintendent Pye Of the ciatsop
Min eompa avs box factory yesterday
closed down his institution, in order
to afford his employees an opportunity
OF going to Portland and seeing the
president. The employees generally
took advantage Of Mr.. Pye's generosity
and the factory was well represented.
The min would have been closed down
for the day had it not been that rush
of orders made operation necessary,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-05-22
ALL BILLS
ARE SAFE.
---------
Efforts To Invoke Referendum
Fails BY Lack OF Pc
titioners.
YESTERDAY THE LAST TO FILE
All Petitions Are In And Lesisla-
tors Are Sustained Without
Further Test.
YESTERDAY THE LAST TO FILE

. Salem, May 2i.-Referendum
D upon the bills passed by the last
. Legislature has fallen fat. To-
D day there were three petitions
. filed upon the Lewis and Clark
D bill, bearing an aggregate Of ii4s
D signatures. bringing the total
D number Of signatures upon this
. bin up to $500. the number re-
D quired to refer the bill being
= 400 approximately. Therefore
. the effort has failed. There was
= not ,nough signatures upon any
q of the bills.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-05-22

Portland. May 2i.--Amld the roaring
of cannon and the shrieking Of steam
whistles along the water front, the
special train bearing President Roose-
welt and party rolled Into the Union
depot At 2;45 p. m. The crowd that
turned out to greet the nations chief
was the most enthusiastic and DEM
onstratlve that Portland ever saw.
After being briefly welcomed at the
depot The president entered q carglags
along with Secretary Loeb, Mayor VIII
ilams and Governor Chamberlain, and
a parade through the streets Of the
city began. The buildings along the
line OF march were gaily decorated and
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-05-22
ONE DEAD, TWO INJURED.

New York. May 2i.-As result Of
an explosion today Of five barrels Of
hydro-carbon in the Mott Haven yards
Of the New York Central & Hudson
River railroad, one man is dead and
two others in the hospital suffering
from severe burns and other injuries.
Property valued at 100000 was de-
stroyed by the flames.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-05-22
MOTHER AND cHILn-KuLEp-

Oklahoma City. May 21.-A special
from Amarillo, Tex, states that the
Panhandle country was visited by a
severe storm last night. The home OF
NJ. r. Wilson. near Herford. was
blown to pieces. killing Mrs. Wilson
and child and fatally injuring VIII
SON Considerable damage was done
to property.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-05-22
COMMITTEE MEETING.

There win be a meeting of the regat-
ia committee in the apartments Of
Chairman C. ". Brown at Mrs. sovey's
this evening. 1t Is desired that all
the members of the committee be pres
ent as the meeting is one of import
ance.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-05-22
III THE SECOND ROUND.
Young Peter Jackson Put Reilly Out
OF Business.

Seattle, May 21.--Tommy Reilly was
knocked out in the second round by
Young Peter Jackson by saft to the
pit OF the stomach. Before the fightNall
bets were declared of because Tommy
Reilly had broken his left hand In
training. He said after the contest
that thinking he would not tight he
had broken training and only consented
going in when urged by his friends.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-05-22
HITCHCOCK on STATEHOOD

Washington. May 21-Secretary q
Hitchcock was at the interior depart
ment today for the first time in almost
month. having just returned from
a tour OF inspection in Indian Terri
tory and Oklahoma. Secretary Hitch
cock took positive grounds against the
consolidation OF the two territories and
their admission rs one state. He said:
"The people OF Oklahoma are entitled to
immediate statehood"
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-05-22
DENIES INTERVIEWS.

Milwaukee, May 2i.-H, B, wynne,
son 9f First Assistant Postmaster-Ge Gem
eral Wynne, who was quoted in an in
tervlew yesterday to the effect that
Postmaster-Ge General Payne may resign,
denies having had any such interview.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-05-22
THE LAMBS SUFFER
Herders Abandon Flocks on Account
OF the Snow.

Salt Lake, May 2l.-A special to the
Tribune from Granger. Wyo., says that
snow has been falling almost contin-
uously in that part Of Wyoming since
Saturday night. So severe has been
the weather that many herders have
been obliged to abandon their fiocks
10 seek shelter and the herds have
drifted before the storm. The loss
among the lambs win be very heavy.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-05-22
Magnificent Parade Through Streets Of
City Permitted Every One To Have
"A Look At The President.
The Rain Poured In Torrents But This Did Not Dampen The Ardor
OLA Multitude OF ponanders And OF Thirty Thou.
sand Visitors To The City

Salem. May 2i.-The special train
carrying President Roosevelt and party
arrived AZ ga. IN. and was met by Gov
ernor George u. Chamberlain. Mayor
G. p, Bishop the delegation from the
state legislature and large crowd
from the city and surrounding country.
After addressing the school children.
the president Was conducted to the
state house where he delivered 80
minute address 20 a multitude OF people.
Al .of the ceremonies were attended
with great enthusiasm.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-05-22
NATIONAL.

At Boston-B Boston, 81 Cincinnati, .,
At Philadelphia Chicago, IL; Phila-
delphia, 6.
At New York-New York, .; 81
Louis. 4.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-05-22
DRIVERS RETURN TO WORK.

Omaha, May 21.-Two large depart
ment stores today took back their old
drivers at the old schedule and a NUM-
ber Of smaller places also settled with
the leaders.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-05-22
COLLEGE TRACK MEET.

walla walia, May 21,-The Universi-
ty OF Idaho today defeated the Whit
man college in the intercollegiate
track meet by the score Of u to Is.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-05-22
\ ~ n I .
Base Ball Scores.
PAcIFIC COAST.

AT Seattle Seattle. 4; Oakland. 3.
At san Francisco--san Francisco. I;
Los Angeles 4.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-05-22
ANOTHER CYCLONE.

salIna, Kan. May 21.--The third eye
lone in Salina county within the past
"A hours struck Assiria tonight. Two
were killed and dozen or more in
iured.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-05-22
.ssw.l l
AMERICAN

AT Cleveland Cleveland, .; Washing
ION, :.
At .Detroit-Detroit, ); Philadelphiat
..
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-05-22
Cheap Fuel

Fir slabwood. stove legths, $3.50 per
cord, Boxwood s1.5o per large load.
Phone 22i1 Black. Kelly. the trans
fer man.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-05-22
AL NEIL Loses DECISION.

Los Angeles, May 2I Dixie Kid was
awrded the decision over AL Nell at the
end OF the twentieth round tonight
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-05-22

These find favor with
. vast army OF well
dressed men for gem
eral and outing wear.
Why not your Then.
too. they are different
from the ordinary out
Ing suits. They are
designed and tailored
by CaousE & BRAxDs-
0sa. Manufacturing
Tsilors. Utica, N. u.
whose extensive tall
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-05-22
Be Comfortable
In the Warm Weather m Gut Out the Vest
but have q natty sp-
pearanee about you
just the. same by get
ting Into one Of these
OUTING
SUITS ~

single or double breasted
cost, and trousers With 81
ssehsd belt and twn-upA
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-05-22

factory and their large purchases enable them give better clothes
foe he same price ihan smaller producer Their garments made
with keen eye 10 SHAPE RETAINING most important desid
ersu In the outing suit This what C. cloihes are d,iny
o the man who believes In dressing better than formerly without
peysng more.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1903-01-23
Florists Convention.

The Perry Florists Convention
held their first annual meeting on
Thursday and Friday of this week.
Friday morning was spent in visiting
various places Of interest in and a
round Cresco, while in the afternoon
they held their question box, which.
was productive of much interest and
proved very beneficial. Friday morn
ing they made up q bowling party,
passing few pleasant hours at the
Columbia Alley.
The convention was organized by
w. B. Perry and was named IN honor
of him. Its purpose is for regular
meeting of the florists, that they may
spend few hours together socially
and at the same time discuss matters
of interest to their business. Those
lin attendance from abroad were @. @.
Polworth and w. p Schultz OF Mil
waukee, w. r. Symonds Of Decorah,
Walter S. Hall OF Usage, NJ. 81. Weth-
lerbee or Charles City, a. N. Kinsmau
Iof Austin and NE. Clauson Of Albert
Lea.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1903-01-23
PROCEEDINGS
OF THE
Board Of Supervise
HOWARD COUNTY, Iowa.
JANUARY SESSION, 1908.

The board of supervisors OF Howard
county, Iowa. met at the auditors office
in Cresco, Iowa, January 5th, 1903.
There were present Supervisors Dell
and Keune and Supervisor elect Rufus
Seavy, who qualified by taking the oath
of office as required by law, and Geo. T..
Champlin, clerk OF the board.
The board organized by electing Rufus
Seavy chairman for the ensuing year
and the following business was tran.
sacted:
The following official bonds were ap.
proved:
Fred Salisbury, county recorder.
@. @. Upton, county attorney.
John p. Higgins, assessor Alton town.
ship
.. =. Emmons, assessor New Oregon
township. 5s
John Barnes, assessor Paris township.
John @. Halweg, assessor Howard
Center township.
N. !. Chamberlain, assessor Saratoga
township.
Warren Coffee. assessor jamestown
IN. Steele, assessor Oak Dale town
Iship. 40; .58s Il;
Geo. Mckee, assessor Chester town.
ship
A. 4. Nichols, assessor Albion town.
N. H. Jones, assessor Forest City
township.
j. a. Beaumaster. assessor Howard
township.
A. Marshall, assessor Vernon Springs
township.
J.W, Maboney, assessor Elma corpor-
alton.
H.A. Murray, assessor Chester corpor
j. j. Mikesh. assessor Protivin corpor-
alton. IA #
M. NJ. Moon, Justice Of the peace Yer
non Springs township.
Alfred Baker, justice Of the peace New
| Oregon township
s. u. Barnes, Justice OF the peace Paris
township.
O. W. Reed, justice q the peace. Yer
non Springs township.
Thos Graft, Justice Of the peace, Sara
toaa township. s3s
Frank Richards, justice Of the peace
/ Albion township.
John Bouska. justice Of the peace New
Oregon township.
q. "A. =. Loomis. justice OF the peace
4 Chester township.
Thos. Kakac, justice Of the peace Sara
toga township,
i j. A. Ludwig, township clerk Albion
township.
/ j. d. McGrane, township clerk Alton
township.
John Brophy, township clerk Paris
township.
A. j. Mintey, township clerk New Ore.
gon township.
q. W Merrill, township clerk. sarato.
ga township.
4 Continued on last page.l
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1903-01-23
THEY ALL SAY so.
Not only in cresco, but in every
City and Town in the Union.

II the reader took the time and
trouble to ask his fellow residents of
Cresco the simple question given be-
low he would obtain the one answer.
If he would read the statements now
being published In Cresco which re-
fer to this answer it would surprise
him to note that they number so
many. As many more could be, and
may be, published, but in the mean
time ask the first person you meet
what cures backachep The answer
will be, Doan's Kidney Pills. Here.
is citizen who endorses our claim,
Mrs. John >Buecher. wife Of j.
SBuecher, retired farmer, living on
Market ST., says: ..If all suffering
with pain across the loins, at first
mild, finally constant, which becomes
more pronounced after any exertion--
If all suffering from such pain, which
may disappear for q time, only to be-
succeeded by soreness and lameness
across the small Of the back-if all SO
pestered and annoyed with kidney
complaint that they are scarcely able
TODD anything, who are confined to
their bed as often as twice a week,
who after the contraction OF a cold
suffer excruciatingly and who are also
annoyed with the action and condition
of the kidney secretions. could have
these stopped as quickly, quietly and
thoroughly as Doan's Kidney Pills,
procured at Shuttleworth Drug Co.'s
store. stopped mine. then kidney com-
plant in any Of its various forms
would cease to exist in Cresco and
this vicinity. / noticed, after using
Doan's Kidney Pills for a few days, q
marked Improvement in my health.
Continuing the treatment was forced
to come to the conclusion that the
benefit I recsived from their use was
much more satisfactory than from any
other medicine / ever used
For sale by all dealers. Price SOC.
Foster-M burn Cos Buffalo, N. T.,
sole agents for the U. s..
Remember the name Doan's and
take no substitute.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1903-01-23

Oliyette at the Opera House Mon
day night, Jan. 26. sa
Albert Wallace who has been III with
the grippe is conyalescent.
Mrs. Helen Mart is seriously III at
her home on the South side.
Miss Mildred Rand went to Lime
Springs Thursday for visit with
friends. sisS
a. j. Caward recommended with
this week on the road as Q travelling
salesman
John Creelman Of Usage was visit
ing among Cresco friends q few days.
this week. &
Mrs. JOS. Riley and little daughter
returned Wednesday from their cas-
tern visit.
James Stafford and Ed. Iyers were
down from Lime Springs between
trains yesterday.
Licenses to wed were issued during
the past week to Joseph Huntzinger
and Emma Guinter,
F.ss Sadie Thomson left for Chicago
Wednesday night where she will study
i artat the Art Institute. nv ~
Dr. w. T. DAILY, physician and sur
ge0n. Office over Fields Furniture
i store, opposite postoface.
Call on Mabon Land Company for
bargains In Western or Iowa farm
lands or city residence property.
A good heavy III inch) work harness
and . good set OF oscilating bobs for
sale cheap. Inquire at this Office.
Mr.. and Mrs Jerry Weakland are
rejoicing In the possession Of 9 little
son born to them Sunday. Jan. l1th
FoR SALE--K few choice Partridge
Cochin roosters. Enquire OF
BERT WOODWARD.
Miss Nellie Butler Of Attkin, Mimi.
Is visiting her aunt, Mrs. W. H. Roche
and other Cresco relatives and friends
The w. O. w. have engaged thu
opera house and Carpenters Orchestrs
for their annual ball to be given Apri
l7th.
Miss Title Kakac has returned t.
Cresco, after visit at the parenta
home. Maple Leaf Cor. Elma Demo
cIat.
Mr., Orph Gordon and wife drov'
down from Lime Springs Thursda
for a few days visit With Cresco rela
tivss.
| ]. D. Long, Of Ossian, and hissistel
in-law, Miss Shea, were guests Of th
formers brother, Z. ]. Long, In Cres
co, this week.