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Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-06-25
Funeral Arranaements CHANGED.


The remains of the late William Van
!, Benthuysen arrived here yesterday
morning in a special car from Brooklyn
N. Y. Accompanying the body were
Mrs. Van Benthuysen and son Clark,
Misses Retta and Kate Clayton of Chi
cago, nieces Of the deceased, Mr. and
Mrs. O'Connell and John A. Corwin Of
the Tribune staff, Chicago.
The remains were taken to the home
of Judge Van Benthuysen in the west
part of the CITY, where the funeral SER
vices were held at A o'clock in the aft
ernoon. Out of Difference to the wishes
of relatives here. the remains were
brought here for interment instead OF
to Mt. Pleasant, Mrs. Van Benthuysen's
former home. Also, the plans TO hold
the funeral services this morning were
changed and the services occurred
yesterday afternoon at Judge Van Ben
thuysen's home, conducted by Rev. j.
G. Wilson, who was assisted by Rev.
J. w. Potter Music was furnished by
z quartet composed of U. S. Miller, c.
n. Altheide and H. G. O'Neal. A large
number of relatives friends and former
associates of the late Mr.. Van Ben.
thuysen We're present
The deceased has a large number of
relatives who reside here or family
of thirteen children but two now re.
main. They are Mrs. ]. w. Clayton,
who lives here and Mrs. John A. De-
muth of Abba, both of whom were
present at the funeral.
The Pail Bearers.
The remains were borne to the I. O.
O. +. cemetery, for interment, the pail
bearers being, A. HI. Fortune, John
Burgess, D. H. Payne, H. C. Ethel j
r. Toombs, C. F. Davis, James Games
and f. g. Travers, all of whom were
associated with the deceased while he
resided in Bloomfield.
Abba.
Abba. June 24.-Chas. Edris died sudden
~ While at the breakfast table Mt Il hotel
in Centeryilie, Tuesday morning. The
news came as a great shock to the many
friends and relatives in Alba. His wife,
AIRS. Annie G. Young Edris. accompanied
by Mr.. lGdris' father and brother Robert,
from Oskaloosa, went to Centerville Tues
day afternoon and the remains will be TAX
en- directly to 0skaloOsa for intnrment
MIR. Edris was 4G years old and was n trav-
cling salesman for the firm of Sohm. Rick
er d Weisenhorn. of Quincy Ill. In the
community which he lived Mr.. Edrs
i WAS considered a most estimable man, and
In his own family he was>a loving husband
and devoted son and brother. He was
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Batavia.

Batavia, June 24.-AIiss Ola Wilson clos
ed successful term of school at No. 4
last Friday.
Lafe Younkin who has been visiting rel
atives here for the last few weeks, started
to Columbus. Neb., Saturday.
Miss Lovila Copeland returned from Des
Moines Friday where she has been attend
ing the state Sunday school convention.
Miss Ola Evans shopped in ottumwa
Saturday.
Mr.. Spicer. OF Hedrick, visited over
Sunday with his son. Wilbur.
Mrs ]. V. Clark. of Birmingham. is Wis
itng at the home of Mrs, Nora Shoemaker.
Mrs Link Creamer, of Ottumwa arrived
Tuesday for a few DAYS visit with her pa
rents. Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Peebler
Carrie Younlsin returned to Stockport
Monday.
John Lutz and wife, of Trenton, Mo-, are
visiting relatives here.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-06-25
OUR GUARANTEE.

OUR GUARANTEE.
Buy large bottle for 81, of any
druggist, take as dire ted, Botanic
Blood Balm lB. B. b. always cures
not cured your money will promptly
be refunded without argument.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-06-25
Martinsburg.

Martinsburg. June 24-Mr. and Mrs. w.
X Cathey, of Packwood, visited with w.
c. Cathey Sunday.
Dan Rogers, of NIartinsburg, Missouri,
was in town Monday.
Born, recently, to Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Og-
den, a daughter.
Max Glass and Frank Cook, of Lancas-
ter. visited at the o. w. Glass home Mon
day.
The Glass orchestra furnished music fol
dance at Hayesyile Saturday night.
Leslie Ellis left Monday night for York
Nebraska where he intends to locate.
Mrs. Ida Snnstrum, of Oslaloosa is visit
ing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Landy Nc
Creery, this week.
Mrs. Martin and daughter, Nettie, OF
Fremont were in town Tuesday.
Glass Bros. played with the Mills orehes
ira at Richand Tuesday night.
O. w. Glass played with Schwabkey'!
orchestra of Ottnmwa at Abba Thursday
night.
| Mrs. Earl Ogden is dangerously III.
Mrs Vandeventer. who lives southeas
of town, died Tuesday morning.
| Mrs Florence Taylor, of Mt. Pleasant
came in Tuesday evening, called here b.
the Illness of her sister, Mrs. Earl Ogden.
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Winchester.

~ 4 = f i
Winchester. June 24.-Frank Harper, who
has been visiting at William Corr's for the
past two months. returned to his home
near Fairfield June 20.
The Sunday school exercises south of
town last Sunday We're not largely attend
ed on account of the rain.
Miss Amy McPherson spent Sunday at
the home here.
Mrs Maud Hill has been suffering with
a bad cold FOR a, few days but is better.
Mr. Harper died att his home near Utica
on Saturday nightA iInterment Tuesday
He was sick only a short time with acute
kidney trouble, He leaves a wife and sev
eral children.
Crops about here look we'll.
Mrs Aletha st. Clair and daughters, Yir
gle and Gladys. went to Fairfield last weel
to visit friends:
Mr.. and Mrs. George Ford visited Mrs
Ford's father in Birmingham last Friday
Miss Sallie Bostock was i'll and unabl,
to teach school on Monday.
Charlie Cummins, of Fairfield, was il
town over night ON last Tuesday.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-06-25
Asherove.


Ashgrove. June 24.-E. NJ. Cassill was III
Drakevile Monday.
Rev. ID. w. Hastings filed his regular APP
pontment at this place Sunday
Earl Roberts spent Sunday at the Gloss
err home
Misses Jennie Updyke. We've Selman and
Laura Houk spent Sunday at the ~ Tletch-
er home.
c. e. Roberts and family visited Sunday
ut the VIII Rudd home.
n. w. Peoples attended church at this
place Sunday.
Mrs Sylvina Roberts, Misses Jennie Up
dyke and Vida Fletcher spent Wednesday
with relatives Mt Green Valley.
John Albright and family spent Monday
at the Burdett home.
Ernest Walker and wife spent Sunday Mt
the A. Cassll home.
George Hannah and sister ella visited
Sunday with relatives near AInadOr.
w. Il. DeMnr closed his school at Oak
Spring. Friday, and left the same evening
for Des Moines where he will enter Drake
university.
vey Reinhard and children visited Sunday
at the James Proctor home.
| g. o. Spilman closed a very successful
| term of school at Ashgrove Friday.
| Anna Hannah is visiting her sister, Mrs.
| r. l.. Day. at present.
| Mr. and Mrs. Tom HUE are rejoicing ov-
er the arrival of Il new baby girl at their
| house.
| Mrs. Jno Wolfe and Mrs. Rose Jones and
| children spent Wednesday with Mrs. Eliz.
4 abeth Ahee.
Willis McCarty and wife spent Monday
| at the parental Jno. Wolfe home.
Homer McCarty and wife, lof Walnut
| City, spent Saturday night and Sunday
with relatives at this place
The Yale expositor., 1903-10-30

Mrs. Ellen white. who poses as 81
prophecies OF the adventist faith. has
been saying things again. and this
time Il II Dr. Kellogg, new book. on
tillcd The Living Temple" which
has come under the han Or. Kellogg
a the leader 81 tie intellectual Fac.
ton ~ the adycn;lstS. and for some
time there has been friction between
him and the prophecies" Now sEr
calls upou aivcutlSs 20 keep their
children away from Che hig s1u.ta-
rium the only institution of the sr"t
let in this city. saying they should
not accept employment there IN any
capacity. ".t there Is tcufuid moro
danger now In our youths going Their"
than Ia amy period In the past The
mors intelligent class ~ adventist,
laugh at thr prophets command. but
The split between the factions Will D0
doubt - w!dcncd.
The Yale expositor., 1903-10-30
Re.nmn werL 20 the 500.

IL Is said TO be planned 10 have ppr-
tiuns OF the consolidated Sault plans
started up. The plants are groun'l
wood. wood pulp mill, charcoal plan
sawmHi and veneer mill They viii
employ In all nearly 900 men. not IN.
Guiding those getting out the raw ma
tcrlnl in the woods The su,phitc pulp
mill may bc started lIi.r latrr.
For the Immediate present tic plans
VIII depend for raw m1tcrlai on tia
already ON hand. or thu in the wood
cut. which men are now being srut 80
bring out. bat the course uf events j.
likely 20 see the work az cutting ud.
her In the woods again going nu. TIN
operation Of these four plants mean.
also that portion OF the A'-omd
iron works viii have 90 hp pUt mi.
use again. FOR with them there Is cor
slant rebuilding and repairing 5f M
Chiugry.
The Yale expositor., 1903-10-30
THE MICHIGAN NEWS
Showing What's Doing In All Sections Of the State
Lets Prisoners Loose.

Under a decision In the case of John
Harvey. OF Battle Creek. handed down
by Justice Carpenter Of the supreme
Court. the others concurring. many
state prisoners viii be released at
once.
Harvey was serving tcn-ycar sent
ence FOR burglary. aud he had served
81 much of u that he should have been
released some weeks ago by reason of
good time" The prison officials de-
MED that be was entitled "a good
Time ~ he was n third termer. Tie
had served sentences in lunia for as
sault aud battery. Harvey argued that
he was Illegally sentenced Go lonla, az
u was beyond The Jurisdiction OF either
a Justice Of the peace or circuit
judge "a send him 10 lUnia for such at
odcnse. The Supreme Court conceded
ln this view.
liarncy's case was first submitted
70 Judge Peek. Of the Circuit Court.
ON writ Of haheas corpus. Attorney
General Blair. when addressing Judge
| Peck on the writ. said:
The prison officials OF this state
have been acting under an opinion of
L fhffff ~ w ~ HtA WI W Wv VIZ e.
/ that term IN Ionia rcformntory WAS
I 10 be considered whether or not the
man had been sent there Illegally. the
mere fact OF his servitudc bcing
enough"
a considerable number OF prison In
mates are In the same position as Ilar-
ncy.
\ peculiar feature 81 the case under
consideration was the fact that Har.
ney was illegally sentenced Co serve u
/ term I'm I0nia for assault and battery
7 10y no less person than Judge Hooker,
who has since been elevated go seat
on the supreme bench. On three other
occasions. the same thing was done by
Battle Greek justices Had Oreu's
opinion based on such sentences. held
good, Harvey would not be- set 90 I'D
erty until Dec. ~. 1904.
The Yale expositor., 1903-10-30

The president today issued procia-
nation calling the fif,y-cighth congNess
I'm extraordinary session on Nov. q, ut
II o'clock. The proclamation states
TINT the purpose OF the session Is 10
consider the commercial convention be-
tween the United states and Cuba,
which requires the approval Of con
gress United States Consul-Gcncra
Steinhart. at Havana, says: Cuba y
now importing from Us M the rate OF
SS0.OOo,O00 a year. and I confidently
believe that in ak months after the
passage ~ the treaty the total viii hu
doubled Most of the increase VIII Do
I'm cotton goods and IN rice. With prices
declining in the United States 20 should
quickly regain the Cuban mnrSrt AMI
sell much more 20 the island than ever
before"
The Yale expositor., 1903-10-30

AprOpos of the many kicks heard
against thu state TAX commission from
nli quarters. these figures showing
what the commission costs the tax
payers viii prove interesting: During
the fiscal year ending June 30 the sal.
aries and expenses of the state tax
commission was SlS.4G3.0l. and the
expenses 80 the board 81 railway as.
sessurS Amounted 10 Si6364.0S. the
total cost for the year being Sbt.S2i 90.
The total cost ~ the tax commission
WAS SGi. i30W. and ~ the board OF
railway asscssorS, watch - only an
other name FOR the tax commission.
SgOS2.G2 Ia 1901 the cost OF the tax
commission was $50 1j2Sl and la
1900 the aggregate was S39.o9i.31.
The total cost ~ the tnN commission
from he date 81 It's organization $40
1900 up Go June 20 last WAS $2a1,'
13tSuI.
The Yale expositor., 1903-10-30

Prof James w BRADSHAW. OF The
Town Commercial college rcasscriz the
truth OF his recent statement thnt
Bryan. In an interview with him. had
declared the silver Issue dead aud
quotes the apostle of M 20 further
"a this effect: Had dropped free
silver IN 1895 | would have been elect
ed president" Bryan. bradshaw re-.
peats. not only admitted that free sill
yer would not he an issue before the
convention Of ifOl Int gave 70 a. his
opinion that u never again would he n
national problem In the United States
Bradshaw says Bryan based this
theory on the fact that The nations "
the world had settled down GO a gold
basis and Il would bc Impossible 10
change the current OF the ways.
The Yale expositor., 1903-10-30

An 5000 mile walk to cure cOnsump.
don was the experiment Of &. l.. Mar
ris. who has reached Middletown. y
y. from ssn Francisco since August
:, 1901.
Becausa CcliG Dcignan and her IL.
ycar-old son were aided by the author.
tiles to come "a this country from
England both will be dcpOrtc,l. They
had established home at Rochester.
y. Y.
John 4. scott. cashier 81 The Lon
don Assurance Co. New York. l. an
embezzler to- the amount of S2J.ODO
aud his lawyer made the plea that hr
had robbed his employers while under
the hypnotic influence 81 q very prom.
inent man. who was the sole bcnch
ciary.
Tearing 40 $4,000 to avoid family
enmity was the rarely generous act of
otto Selici. Of Fort Wayne. Ind. tbs
Youngest and favoriic son ~ Edwa ri
scidel. who left an estate ~ SA95.0El
with Otto as sole trustee. The envelope
containing the viii also contained n
Iced for S25.OOo worth ~ property.
This he destroyed before al the other
heirs.
Accused Of stealing So from ne
arm FOR which hc WIS confidential
clerk. Charlie \. Hnnaw. agcd 20. ~:
New York. stepped into another room
op "A pretegl and rho; hir sc,f. Tie was
soon 10 have married wealthy Young
woman
The Yale expositor., 1903-10-30

At Birmingham. Ala. grucsomr
spectacle was witnessed when FeliA
Hall. colored. was hanged for the mur-
der OF Norwood Clark. white. whes
the drop fell the rope slipped aud the
condemned man hung FOR 10 minute.
only half choking. lie was hauled ms
and the rope readJusted. This time she
fall broke his neck
After thirty-hvc years OF silence. a.
FAR as speaking 20 women was con
oerned. William Van Note. who has
become known among his uclghbors NJ
the Kingston woman hater." was
married a. Mira. Mary Miller. IN New
brunswick. y J. Van Note IL 81 years
81 axe. and up 20 the time he met Nrs
Miller he had SAID he would never
speak TO woman.
Marshall Field. Chicago mcrchnni.
has sued Dowic fog 5000 Tor goods
furnished the prophet.
''Rcsurrectcd" third tine. Sllax
lluiln. the supposed victim OF A mur-
der. appeared alive and we'll IN the
court roam no Knoxville. Tenn. a.
the chief la the hnbeas corpus prpcectl-
ings brought To- libcra3c Clarence Peak.
whJ IL under sentence for the muir
der of Hulin. The court. however. dis
missed tho petition. holding that Sila.
Bulin u dead To all lntrnts ana pur.
poses aud thst the court had no legal
right Co iRtgTfcFe Two wears ago Pcak
Killed a Iaan who was identiflcd y.
lluiiu
The Yale expositor., 1903-10-30
TEN WE'RE KILLED.
MoEkmen In New York Rapid Trnnsii
subway buried by Cayc-is.

MoEkmen In New York Rapid Transit
subway buried by Cave-is.
While working In the rapid transit
subway excavations near ST. Nicholas
avenue and Dykeman street, Saturday
night. between thirty and fifty men
were entOmbed under n tremendous
mass OF stones and debris which fell
with a roar that shook buildings and
terrified all residents within q Ddins
OF a mile.
With "A roar that -scmbled an earth.
quake the high emblnkmcnt. rrnlorc
unstable by the recent storm anal bui
weakly supported by fruil wooden
scanOldlug. gave way shortly before
midnight and the great mass weigh
ing nearly thousand tons. err shed
down on the men. They were WOra
ing by electric Hight and were som
twenty feet under ground when thr
catastrophe occurred.
Despite heroic efforts and desperate
attempts of the police. assisted Oy
residents who were attracted 10 thC
scene the work Of uucOvcrlng the vie
Tins was slow. The small army Oi
roscueTB were gold,d to work faster
by he munlcd froans wAich pcnetrat
81 from the living tomb.
Ii was impossible 10 learn the OK
act number OF workman IN the sub
way az the time OF the landslide, On;
residents who have been watching the
progress OF the work said that fully
City men were tunncling 40 that point
Six men, two dead aud four ia q
critical condition. were taken out Of
the black hole by rCscucrs after 40
hour Of spading and shOvcling.
The Yale expositor., 1903-10-30
MICHIGAN NEWS IN BRIEF.

There Is talk OF creamery NJ Man.
i-tlQuc.
An Industrial revival nj Dollar Fay
~ hooked for.
Brrrirn county's total fyrlt rcceipta
this year are $4,000.
Snow fell IN ~ Joseph. Battle Creek
and Coldwatrr Friday.
Charlotte Will buy n tract 81 iuj
acres Tor a public park. 1, VIII cost
SiOuDd.
while trimming trrcs ~ Coliwutrr
john Boyer Eel! % Fee. breaking h.s
chcckbonr
In Eaton Rapids there nrr clsh;rca
vacant stores. due. &; IS claimed. o.
local option
II Is reported that q Tow ~ 3np ba~
f'is 81 oi, per diem has been s,rHck a.
Rapid River.
The latest scrord growth crop o. that
90 peuchrs iu Capt. C0w.c', or hard.
Rrrri'n county
-Mlchlsans hay crop averages i.121.-
Gi1 tons ou i...al2'iS acres. lts annual
value is SiG31l,gSi.
IN EsrsIha wo,dcuwayr company
experts 90 got 0ut 2I,uuuunD frrt col
hardwood tlls season.
Bergmud. the new town on Lake co
gcblc H. thri, Ing Its single present a..
dustry is "a biz sawmill.
capt Richards. Of Crystal Fails. In~
left FOR Mexico with ~ miners 60 work
In the Iorrigun. Mckinney.
Alt,r day ol almost cou'lnuou.
w!nd 1ad rain. Three Rivers had q
llgl,t fal. ~ snow. Recently.
a pigeon farm near 81. Joe has iu-t
received tOO birds frOm London aud
expects 800 more In e few days
While melting copper ia .asr!ter
a. Hougl.on. Henry philp3t buru,-i
on one Side of his face and his right
ear.
AHaibsr year pDor mrln viii be- -
a. hiished ~ Mrnomiucc county. SOD
having bclen appropriated for this par.
Ipose.
Srnstor Il. A. Alrrr and Cornelius
y. Bliss * secretary OF the Interior.
have l~ft Prescott. Ariz.. FOR Los An
seler.
Roth. of Frankenhutst. has on Ais.
play sugar beet that weighs l.
pounds The normal weight II ivo b.
three pounds.
sugar beet harvest hats ht..,gn N
Her1nilncp county. Hundreds nf mes
womsn ana children ar, pulling and
iopping beis.
Martin Cossrpve nf Bdraga. come.
+ forward Villa additional pg-pof that ia
upper psniusuia u not the tocky vii
deTnsss a. b. considered hy som. son n
,rn Michigan folks 10 Ice. H. harvrs,
"a t..ED bushels az p0ti.cps from thir
/ fy-aluc acres of land
u ls hriiryrd that George econ. "A
/ Grand Marsis mll man who wen, "a
Alaska in 1891 and was never hear
from. Is dead. 4 mechanic. who lrfi
Alaska la iS3o. claims ~ have made
cufiin Tor a t;ecrsc Covii who lied
iherr Of typhoid fevcr
PurssfH On il,e village ~ New Trs,
lnl $50 son Ssp riefchcr's hsrnc~
sloP ani sl1 fJom thr ppSiofiicc safe
The Yale expositor., 1903-10-30
NEWS OF THE WORLD
Brief Chro1icla Of ali Important Happenings
A Great sGraft."

According 10 admissions OF offiehs
OF the department. OF the interior. thu
investigation OF the pnbllc land sem
DIAL. now going On In the states OF thu
Pacific coast Involves the most IN
mendous OF all government gratis
and causes the not air. affair In tbs
postofiice department 10 pale INTO Ia
significance. Tho present investigation
which has been going on over fon'
months. Is entirely independent OF tas
Indian land scandal. ana involves
money making transactions To the ~
tent or between Sl5.OOO.OOO and SO
100000 and cOllusion between organ
tied "grafters" and state and fedora
authorities in the matter of land allo
mcnts Ia some 81 forest reserves
which cover altogether Go.lt3,1 10
acres OF land. Secretary of the Int
rl0r Hitchcock alone knows the full
extent az tho frauds now under IN
ycsiigat.0n.
The Yale expositor., 1903-10-30

Sugar factories all over the stats
are complaining about the losses sus.
tanned 10y the improper topping OF
bccts this year. owing Ia the moist
weather. the bee; tops are unusually
mNuriant. and the growers evidently
dislike to cut So much OF. But the
bcDts tested for tarc at the factory
arr carefully topped, So that the farm
or loses this any way. while the almost
worthless beet tops threaten To inJure
the factories 10y causing frequent stops
10 change the sliciug knives. So serious
has this evil become that the factories
have appealed 10 their beet growers To
change their methods.
The Yale expositor., 1903-10-30
City ItnII Burnrd.

Firr Quilted Chchoygnn's city hall
"wednesday morning. leaving nothing
hot tile bare walls standing. The build.
in,. was erected n 1897 az n cost of
used for an opera house The origiu
81 The FIRE u attributed 90 electric
wires AMI thp suppositlon rs that the
irr ~moldcrci fur SOME time before
eating it, way Co an air vent The In.
surancc on The building and furnish
ings amounts tn So. 600. II is thought
the old walls viii do 10 rebuild on.
During lh, past month 2.122 deaths
occurred lu The St-ltr.
The Yale expositor., 1903-10-30

The steel trust has adopted new
plan. IL Is believed, 10 COW It's sn
ployes Into submission ami prevent =
strike Fearing labor troubles ut tia
Illinois Steel Co.'S plant ~ South Chi
Cago the open hearth department Wa
suddenly closed down without warn
ing and without explanation. throwing
1.20O men out OF employment The
employees laid on are greatly discour
aged To Do thrown 0ui OF employ
ment as winter - coming on. without
knowing how long the plant Is 10 be
closed makes them uneasy. II The
remaining 1000 employees ara forces
ont. great hardship II predicted 10
South Chicago this winter 10 Is eT
hevod thar the move was Intended ~
an object lesson and that should an,
trouble arise 1000 mOrc men win he
made idle.
The Yale expositor., 1903-10-30
The Ilnr.rr-Adn,n. Cn.,.

The trial 20 the Baker-Adams breaca
Of promise case IN Grand Rapids
draws crowds 10 aear the unprlntable
love letters read. Miss Adams. VITA
tear filed eyes. said that she felt her
self degr1Gcd In iit 81 violent grie'
and ia faltcTiug voice the plaintiff
said without nny question having been
asked her that she knew she was no'
suitable now 10 become another man.
wife Much ~ the Testimony given by
the young woman was unfit FOR publ
cation. The plaintiff Turing all "a,
lime che was un the stand looked com
p'c'ply crushed and her voice was ful'
90 pathus
The Yale expositor., 1903-10-30
IrooI aud Can

Seraphn NiGna OF Ellisyillr. was
shot with a rifle IN the hands ~ Pat
COnnOrs There was u social ne Con.
, O'Clock the men were Joking. when
Connor's took down "2-caliber rife
and pointed II at Nizna. not thinking
u was ioadc,i. The hail entered the
corner 81 Nizna'- eye aud lodged IN
the hone near the surface. lie Is OK
peCicd TO recover.
The Yale expositor., 1903-10-30
nowie saving Something.

A Boston special says: "Dowia Ha'
returned 10 New York after It brief
visit 20 this city. and q story ~ aiioa
even more startling than the ou" thai
Elijah" was ia Night; II D. uo los,
than THAI bowie hats shipped from 20.
country Ia the carc of his wife ana
son negotiable securities ~ the total -
81 .OOO. 900 10 b. In q safe place whch
he rejoins hls family. 4 large. stTons
box. which was closely guarded wh.h
being placed IA Mrs. Dow.c's stat"
room Just before the steamer sailed, "a
g. SAID. contained the securities.
The Yale expositor., 1903-10-30

squire Mnhry. az Decatur. says
corn does not mix rrnfn the taEscl This
season he planted u few white kernels
OF pop corn aud while the corn wac
growing. he cut the tassels on the ears
with the result that the kcriiris grew
twice the Size of the seed kernels.
The Yale expositor., 1903-10-30
RnI.rd sIaa BOZ. oss.

The state tax commission has COM
pleted the figures on It's work In all
counties OF the state where reviews
were held during the past year, show
Ing that the total increase in assess
mcnts FOR the year was Sl32.302, OsI.
The figures In detail are as follows:
The Yale expositor., 1903-10-30

Charles kratz. n member % the S.
Louis city council. Indicted un u rhHreV
~ bribery. who jumped u $50 uiD bond,
was arrested at GCGdaJlrH. Mex.