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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-07-11
DROWNED IN RAccooN.
James johnson Loses His Life-His
Body Not Recovered,

Z
Glidden, July Thames Johnson a
farm laborer aged about 80 years was
drowned in North Raccoon river. about
ten miles northwest of here At this
date the body has not been recovered,
although a screening party has been us
ing every possible effort since few
hours after Johnson was drowned. His
only companion at the time the catas-
trophy occurred was a l4-year- old boy
According 20 his story Johnson took a
header into the water where ii measur-
ed depth of about ten feet. He could
swim only fairly we'll and as he
lid not again appear on the surface
of the water, the facts as to the cause
of his demise will probably always re-
main a mystery. Johnson was unmar-
ried and so far as known has no rel
atives in the neighborhood. He had
worked in the vicinity for some years
past.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-07-11

Special Reduced Excursion Rates
Will be in effect from all points on tho
Chicago & North Western Railway for
the occasion named below:
Saratoga Springs. N. T.. July 7th to
10th, Mobiles of the Mystic Shrine.
Denver. July 9Th to 18th, United
Christian Endeavor.
Detroit, Mich. July 10th to 10Th. Ep-
worth League.
Baltimore. Md. July 21st to 23d. B.
P. o. e.
San Francisco, August 18th to 22nd.
G. A. r. meeting.
Baltimore. nd, Sept 21st to 2eth.
Sovereign Grand Lodge, I. o. o. F.
For Information as to rates, dates Of
sale. etc, OF these or other occasions.
call upon ticket agent Of the North
Western Line
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-07-11
NO TRACE OF PRISONERS.
Men Who Escaped Knoxville Jail Have
Not Been Recaptured.

Knoxville, July 11.-Up to a late hour
last night no trace had been found of
the men who escaped from the county
Jail here. Blood hounds have been on
the trail but without success. Two
strange men were seen several miles
from town yesterday afternoon. They
had horse and buggy and were driv-
ing rapidly. The officers do not think
that they were the escaped criminals,
but an effort was made to locate them.
The three men who escaped are Fred
Myrick, Dan Clifford and Dan Cox. The
latter two are charged with criminal
assault and attempted assault respect
lively. and all three were awaiting the
action of the Marion county grand jury.
having been bound over after waving
the preliminary hearing.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-07-11
JOSHUA LUcKEY DEAD.

Victim of Runaway Accident Suceumbs
to His Wounds.
Special to Times Republican.
Columbus Junction. July 11.-Joshua
Luckey, who was so terribly hurt in
u runaway Monday morning, died
Thursday evening from his injuries,
passing away at $50 o'clock after
days OF great suffering. The funeral
occurred yesterday afternoon, leaving
the home of Nathan Bliven in Todd
town where Mr.. Luckey was taken inn
mediately after being thrown from the
buggy, at l o'clock. Intsrment was
made in Foster cemetery in Union
township, with a short service at the
grave
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-07-11
Jewell Items.

Jewell Items.
Special to Times Republican.
Jewell, July 11.-Born to Mr.. and
Mrs H. w. Peterson Wednesday, July
Is, 1908, a nine-pound boy
Mr.. and Mrs. E. e. Gastren are re-
joicing over the arrival Of an eight
pound baby boy at their house last
Thursday, July 8, 1903.
Operator Arthur Hottie enjoyed a
pleasant visit from his sister. Miss
Nellie, of Garwin. over the Fourth.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. c. WEIGH returned
Monday evening after attending a
family reunion at the home of Mrs.
Welchs parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nc
Cowan at Cedar Rapids.
The small building on NJ. V. Tatham's
lot on the west side of Main street is
being moved to the rear end of the
lot to make room for the new brick
building soon to be erected.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. H. Brown. of Prairie
City, arrived in the city last Friday
evening to visit relatives and friends
and spend the Fourth. They returned
home Monday morning.
AS result of a guessing contest
conducted by Baldus. Hartman & Co.,
A. w. Knox is now the owner of a fine
rubber-ti road buggy. having made
the nearest correct guess Of the number
of shot in the glass tube. The correct
number was 1874. Mr.. Knox had several
guesses two of them being 733 and
1856
The alarm Of fire which caused SO
much commotion among the citizens of
the town last Friday about noon was
caused by gasoline stove at thesI P.
Sandage residence which was acting
peculiar, as they sometimes do. The
fire was put out without the assistance
of the fire company which was immedi
ately upon the scene, as soon as the
alarm was turned in. ready for ac-
tion.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-07-11
Sudden Death Of Mrs. Ford.

SpeClaI 10 I1nleS-RepuDIlcaH.
Webster City, July 1.-THE COM
munity was shocked Thursday night
upon hearing OF the death Of Mrs.
Ford, wife of Professor l.. H. Ford.
superintendent of the Webster City
schools. Mrs. Ford was taken sick
Wednesday noon with apoplexy and
remained in an unconscious condition
until o'clock Thursday night when
she passed away. But few of her near
est friends knew of her illness, and
the news of her death came as a sad
and painful surprise to her acQuain-
tances and the people of Webster City
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-07-11
ANOTHER BOY BROWNS.
Charles Kaufman, of Storm Lake,
Loses His Life.

Charles Kaufman, of Storm Lake
Loses His Life.
Special to Times Republican.
Storm Lake, July 11.-Thursday af-
ternoon Charles Kaufman, aged IA, a
son of w. NJ. Kaufman. who lives on
the l.. f. Metcalf farm north of town..
was drowned in the lake. He had gone
in swimming with some of his COM
panions. and bantered them that he
could show them how to dive. He
went down three or four times and as
he went down the last time, he threw
up his hands as If in apprehension.
Some of those near him hurried to his
assistance. and the body was recovered
within a few minutes. The doctors
worked assiduously for an hour or two
in an effort to resuscitate him. but with
out avail.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-07-11

Monday evening that death came in
twelve hours. The best of medical aid
Mas furnished but nothing could be
doIe to save him. A bucket of scalding
hot water prepared for washing mlik
cans was left setting on the kitchen
floor where the little fellow was playing
when he fell into it with the above
sad result. The funeral was held at
the home on Wednesday and the re-
mains laid to rest in Evergreen ceme-
terry. The grief stricken parents have
the sympathy of all.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-07-11
HAY FORK THRU BODY.
Fred krambeck Meets With a Fright
full Accident.

Special to Times Republican.
Davenport, Ia, July 11.-Fred kram-
beck, living ten miles from this city was
frightfully injured. He had been un-
loading hay and was using one of the
single harpoon forks A forkful OF hay
had been hauled into the NOW and the
young man was pulling the long line
back when the catch snapped and let
the big piece of steel drop. Before the
lad could move the long pointed tine
had penetrated his left side and passed
thru his body until the point came thru
his back on the opposite side.
The flow of blood was great, but I'M
less blood poisoning ensues it is be-
lieved he will live.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-07-11
casarrh Of the Stomach.

When the stomach is overloaded:
when food Is taken into It that fails to
digest, 1t decays and iniames the mu-
cous membrane, exposing the nerves.
and causes the glands to secrete mu-
Gin instead of the natural juices OF d.
gestion. This is called eatarrh Of the
stomach. For years suffered with ca
tarrh of the stomach. caused by indi-
Eestion. Doctors and medicines failed
to benefit me until used Kodol Dys-
pepsia Cure-J. r.. Rhea. Coppell, Tex.
Sold by all druggists.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-07-11
Eleven-Year-Old Clarion Lac
Struck During a Heavy
Thunder Storm
PONY ALSO INSTANTLY KILLED
The Young EIlinsson Boy Was Riding
the Pony Out in the Field When the
Bolt came-slisht Damage Done to
Haley House During Same Storm
Iowa Items.
Special to Times-Republican.

Clarion. July 11.--During a very
heavy thunderstorm which passed over
this locality the 11-year-old son of Ole
Ellingson, living about seven miles
northwest of Clarion, was struck and
killed by lightning.
The boy was out in the field riding
a pony during the storm. Both boy and
pony were instantly killed.
About the same time bolt of light
ming struck the Haley house in south
Clarion, partly tearing down the CHM
ney and taking lot of the shingles off
the roof, but no one was hurt.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-07-11
The Foundation of Health,

Nourishment is the foundation of
th-life-strength. Ilodol Dyspep-
STA Cure is the one great medicine that
enables the stomach and digestive or
gans to digest. assimilate and trans
form all foods into the kind of blood
that nourishes the nerves and feeds the
tissues. Kodoi lays the foundation for
health. Nature does thu rest Indi-
gestion, dyspepsia and al disorders Of
the stomach and digestive organs are
cured by the use Of Kodol Sold by all
druggists.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-07-11
HAY CROP is HEAVY.
Farmers Need Dry Weather to Enable
Thorn to Harvest It.

Special to Times Republican.
Cedar Falls, July 11.-A drive over
this county among the farmers proves
that one Of the heaviest hay crops ever
harvested in this state will be gathered
here this season. The haylng season
has opened and the wet weather of the
past two days has had a depressing
effect on the farmers who have hay cut
or ready to cut. Some fields are yield
ing as high as three tons to the acre
and the farmers are beginning to cry
low prices and over production. Hay
for the past year has been out of
sight in price and liverymen and others
who have to buy are rejoicing at the
prospect of laying in a years supply at
a nominal figure
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-07-11
HELD TO GRAND JURY.
Mrs. Mile Delta Charged With Crime

Mrs. Miilie Delta Charged with Crime
Of Manslaughter.
Special to Times Republican.
Fort Dodge, July 11.-Mrs. Mile
Delta was yesterday held to the grand
jury under a bond of $4,000 to answer
to the charge of manslaughter as the
result of verdict of the coroner's
jury, which declared her guilty of GRIM
inal negligence in connection with the
death of Clara Rasmussen, who was
killed while attempting the slide for
life" during the Fourth of July cele-
bration here.
The Delta woman's husband and
head of the Shelby Amusement COM
pany, with which the dead girl APP
peared, is now being given a hearing.
Martin Wheeler, whom the girls body
struck in her fall and who received
a fractured skull and broken collar bone
will recover.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-07-11
CHANGE IN M'kAY CASE.
Tho onawa Preacher Will Be Tried at
Sioux City.

Tho UnaWa Preacher VIII Be Tried at
Sioux City.
Onawa, July 11.--Judge Wakefield
yesterday granted a change OF venue
IN the case OF the state VS.. c. B. Nc
Kay for the seduction of Clara Kraft,
taking the case to Woodbury. county,
where it will be tried at the August
term.
The case of the state against the Rev.
Mckay for assault upon Ida Kraft.
whom he afterwards married, is now
pending in the supreme court, he hav-
ing been convicted In the Monona coun-
ty district court and sentenced to two
and a half years in the Anamosa peni-
Tertiary. The reverend gentleman has
been living in South Sioux City, Neb..
for some time and is in poor health.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-07-11
Blacksmith Shop Burslarized.

SptTTaT 10 IT1TIes-fsepuUIIEaTI.
Webster City. July 1.-THE Charles
Weise blacksmith shop on Seneca street
was entered by burglars Thursday
night. and about $40 worth of die plates
taps and screw plates stolen. There
is no clew to the identity of the rob-
bers.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-07-11
Drowned at Sioux City.

Sioux City, July 11.-Willie Yockey,
aged II years, was drowned in the
Floyd river near Leeds, in spite of the
heroic efforts of Vernon Edens, aged
15 years, to save him.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-07-11
HALF AN APPLE CROP in IOWA.
Small Fruit Has Been Generally Good
in the State This Year.

III SH9 0Sdte TITS U car.
Des Moines. July 11.-Secretary
Greene of the state horticultural de-
partment has not secured specific es-
Inmates on the July l condition Of
Iowa fruit, but from other reports he
learns that the apple crop now bears
evidence OF being about so percent
good. There has been some falling in
the past month. The small fruit crop
gathered or now being gathered has
been fairly good all over the state.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-07-11
Excursion to st. Paul and Minneapolis
Via CHICAGO Great Western.

Saturday, July 18th. 1903, three
dollars for the round trip. Spec
ial train leaves at 1852 p. m. arrives at
st. Paul at 1925 a. M, Minneapolis at
$40 a. m. Tickets good to return on
regular trains July 26 and 81. For fur
Their information apply to j. A. ELLIS,
ticket agent, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-07-11
OVERCOME BY THE HEAT.
Hancock Boy Was Working in EIe-

Hancock Boy Was Working in EIe-
vator.
Special to Times Republican.
Hancock, July Leicester Cooper,
the oldest son of C. III. Cooper, was
overcome by the excessive heat at 5
p. m. Thursday, and remained un-
conscious for three hours. For a time
his life was despaired of, but at mid
night he was making good recovery.
He was working in the elevator here
and was overcome before he knew what
the sensation meant
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-07-11
BURNED WITH GASOLINE.

Town Marshal of Williams Receives
Injury to His Eyesght.
Special to Times Republican.
Williams, July 11.-ToNn Marshal Ed
Millsap had an accident yesterday
morning while operating the gasoline
engine that pumps the city water into
the tank. The stop cock blew out,
throwing oil into his face and badly
burning his eyes and face. DR.. Robert
son thinks he will not lose his eyesight,
but 1t was close call.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-07-11
WOMAN DIES FROM OPERATION

Healthy 14.Pound Babe Survives It's
Mother.
Davenport, July 11.-Mrs r. c. Nhare
died at Mercy hospital yesterday as the
result of Caesarian operation. The
child. vigorous 14-pound boy, sur
vived. Mrs. Nhare was suffering from
a tumor, which rendered absolutely
necessary the operation.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-07-11
AFTER MURDERER coRNs.
sheriff's Association Will Take Y
Work of Locating Strains Slayer.

Work Of Locating Strains Slayer.
Onawa, July 1l.-Miles K. Strain,
sheriff of Monona county, who is now in
Dubuque attending the state sheriffs'
convention, where 1t is understood that
measures for effecting the arrest of Ed
Corns, the murderer of Edwin Strain,
the late sheriff Of Monona county, will
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-07-11

Child scaIded to Death.
Special to Times Republican.
jewell, July 1.-THE three year old
son Of Lewis Satire, who resides south
west Of this city, was scalded so badly
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-07-11
DON'T FEEL WELL

Have no Appetite mt STee p
Bowels constipated-Liver Inactive.
The stomach has become weak and
needs a medicine to strengthen it. Don't
waste time experimenting with this or
that remedy but get a bottle of Hos
letters Stomach Bitters at once. For
so wears 1T has been recognized as the
leading stomach remedy of the world,
and has cured thousands. Try it. Our
Private Stamp is over the neck of the
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-03-13
Our Schools

Mrs. Ravens visited the fifth grade
last week.
Retta Scott of the eighth grade has
left school.
Marguerite Smith is new pupil in
the third grade.
Miss Marsh is absent this week on &C.
count of the serious illness of her
mother.
Fred Royce has been elected captain
OF the base oallteam. Every prospect
is towards a successful season.
The finch party given by the athletic
association last week, was success,
the association making about 81 90.
The juniors will give "Hit and Miss
entertainment Friday evening, March
20. All come and enjoy yourself. AID.
mission 10 cents.
The eighth grade have elected the
following officers: President, Charming
Parsons; vice-president, Hubert Brain.
erd secretary, Gertrude Sipe; treasurer,
Florence Church.
Arrangements are being made to hold
the local oratorical contest under the
auspices Of the athletic association. A
small admission price will be charged in
order to defray the expenses Of the
winner at the district CONTEST
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-03-13

WINSTON Churchill, British author
soldier and politician IL not statesman
gave the British Army hard rap In
Parliament the other day. He declared
that there were "fewer bayonets and
saters in the British Army in proportion
to the number of generals than in any
army in the world, except the Vene-
znalanV
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-03-13
NOTICE.

Having made satisfactory adjust
ment with Stevens g. Co., Of Chicago.
we are prepared to go ahead and do bust.
ness the same as before.
Yours truly,
1852 II. j. VERMEULEN.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-03-13
Well Posted

here on all that's new in the line of
Hardware. We don't take up space
with goods that have ceased to be
the best. Goods in which all the
latest improvements are embodied
are TO be had here. And these cost
no more than the "has beens."
There's q interesting line OF Pumps
10 be seen. The Temple pump is
the best of its kind.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-03-13
To Cure a Cold In One Day

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. AL
druggists refund the money II IL fails to cure
y. W. Groves signature 10 on each box, CSC.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-03-13

Subscribe for the Record.
Cañon City record., 1903-12-17
SUMMONS

Sounrs oa e ., op psa.osi +" In tn. County Court.
In the matter Of tho probate
of the lsst will and testament
Of Mrs Il. v. Amy, deceasod,
Tho people of tho State Of Colorado to hrr.
Laura 5imons, Greeting.
II appearing TO the satisfaction OF said County
Court that you are An heir at law of said Mrs..
X. v. Amy, deceased. and that you reside out
Of ths state of Color do, you are, therefore ..
hereby notified thai the will OF said Mrs.. X. v
Amy, deceased, has boon presented to said
Court for probate; thAt tho name snd place Of
residence OF tho tsstator, At the tinic of hsr
death. IL Mrs. Emily ", Amy, Howard, Fremont
county. Colorado; and ths: the property de-.
vised md bsqueathed NJ describe In said will
is - follows to- wit:
.'My rancho Of iso 81 Howard. Fremont Co..
Colo, and acres with house and improve
mentn In same 90. and State.
And t7so. which I have In tho Frvmout Co.
Bank, after ell tho expenses Of my sickness and
burial is paid in full and . plain tombstone
placed over my mothers grave.
And you arc hereby required 70 attend tho
probate Of said will on Monday. the 7sth day Of
january, A ID. 1904, 81 the hour Of Ten O'Clock
In the forenoon Of said day st the ofioe Of the
County Judge In the Court House In Canon
City. In the State Of Colorado.
Witness my hand and the seal of said Court
st said Canon City this 18th day Of Deesmbsr.
A d. 1903.
Oourt.
First pub. Dec. II, 1903.
Last pub. Jan. II, 1904
Cañon City record., 1903-12-17
MortxeEe Foreelo.ure saie.

by virtue of dccres rendered in and b.
District Court of the Eieve nth Judicial Di,
sitting within and for tho County of Frei
IN shs state of Colorado. on the tvcifth d.
November, A. D., isua, In cause No. 1si
against Oria q. Roberts and Stella X. NJ
am authorized . d directed 70 dispose o
and. u not rsdesmed. % couv-y the b
mentioned real estate. and that
en- Saturday, January ?. a. D.. ioo<
at 10 o clock A. NJ. offer for sale
sell the mortxAxed promises mcntionl
said decroe, to-wit. Let numbered u
Block numbered twelve, In Canon City, q
County OF Frcmont and state OF % orHdf
cordtng TO tho plat Of said Canon City ms
Howard Schuyler on file and record IN ths
Of tho County Clerk. 81 ofiicio Recorder, G
for said County OF Fremont, st public .,
at tho front door Of the court honss In tn
Of Canon City, In said County and STATE.
highest bidder for cash, 70 carry out said 4
and 70 mako the sum Of y .s0T "a, lawful In
thereon from said twelfth dA. OF Nov
until sale hereunder, together with 90
said cause, and costa connected with this I
and nAls. certificate asd copveyAaos In !
ancs OF suoh said sale.
Purchaser will receive . csrtihcats OF
chase made at said sale. and latsr . &C
anee. OF aeid premises, unieas the same 81
redeemed according 70 law.
Dated, December 3. ieo3.
sherif Of Fremont Oounty,
First Pub. Dec. 10Th.
Last Pub. Dec. 1ist.
Cañon City record., 1903-12-17
BABJS FIGHT
WITH "A SNAKE.
Courage Of q Ttvo-ysor-ofd Wh<
Wo< Attracted BY a
.ypoSSed a oder.

Baby Helen Van Dusen. the two
year-old daughter Of Hiram Van Du
zen Of Hobart. N. T.. recently had n
desperate battle with . spotted adder
home.
Helen was frightfuiiy injured in her
Aght with the loathsome reptile. but
not only displayed remarkable courage
and strength in the contest with her
assailant but later in undergoing the
pain Of cauterization.
Near the Van Dusen cottage Is a po-
tato patch. and It was in the edge of
this that Helen while playing was at
tackled by the adder. The serpent
sprang up and fastened Its fangs in
her lip. She screamed and struggled
with the reptile. finally pulling II loose.
Cañon City record., 1903-12-17
Christmas MuSic.

Christ church, (EpiscopaD corner
Harrison avenue aud Eighth street.
TIE services on Christmas Day will
be as follows:
Eariy communion ut 8 IN.
Morning prayer, sermon and holy
communion al | l a. IN.
The chiidrens. Christmas festival
will be on Christmas eve in the church
at I O'Clock.
The order of music at the principal
service on Christmas day, ii a. IN. ,wi''
be as follows:
Hymn 81. Mendelssohn.
2Venite, Chant.
Ste Deum, Tours.
+Benedicru>, Chant.
5-Introit, Hymn 81.
6-Kyne Eleisun, Tours.
7-Gloria Tibi, Tours.
S-Anth-m, While the Shepherds
Watched" )" Foster,
9-Offeriory, "Cantique de Noel "
Adam.
l0-Communion Service, Tours
I1-Gloria in Excelsis, Calkin.
12-Hymn SO.
cordial invitation is given to all
who may wish so to do to attend any
or all these services.
Cañon City record., 1903-12-17
How a chInam.n buy. nsx..

Many CL IN men frequent Philippine
markets ana are good patrons, as
many have restaurants and need large
supplies. A Chinaman usually buys a
with him TO market small tin pail
full OF water to test their usefulness.
II tie egg fails to the bottom of the
pail it is good; if it rises to the top 1t
is bad and is refused. only to be care
fully wiped OF by the vender and put
back in stock to catch a customer
without the pail.
Cañon City record., 1903-12-17
The Lone Star State.

Down in Texas at Yoakum, is a big
dry goods firm of which Mr.. ]. NJ.
Haller is the head. Hr. Haller on one
Of his trips East to buy goods said to a
friend who was with him in the palace
car, Here, take one OF those Little
Early Risers upon retiring and you
will be up early in the morning feeling
good" For the dark brown" taste,
headache and that logy feeling De-
Wits Little Early Risers are the best
pills to use. Sold by Seely Drug Co.