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The Globe-republican., 1904-01-28

Three sparrows may be sold for a
farthing, but any one Of them can
navigate the air better than flying
machine upon which thousands of dol
lars have been spent.
The Globe-republican., 1904-01-28

J. P. Morgan has consented to talk
to reporter. When fnancier is rel
egated to a more lowly seat on the
stems of the throne 1t sometimes
opens his mouth,
The Globe-republican., 1904-01-28

If the British forces are not careful
thew will sour the disposition Of the
Mad Mullah. A man can not be
whippod periodically without becom'
ing somewhat resentful.
The Globe-republican., 1904-01-28

Prince Cupid has been locked up at
Washington for disorderly conduct
This is not the first time, however,
that Cupid has caused unnecessary
trouble.
The Globe-republican., 1904-01-28

Among South American republics 1t
Is becoming recognized that every
nation should have an adequate navy
&C. that the warships may be sold to
other powers at a big profit.
The Globe-republican., 1904-01-28

Al the approaching SEVENTEEN birl'
day anniversary Of the Dowager "A.
nress Of China one Of the vicerq5
viii make her q present q sevente
automobiles. Apparently this of'cl,
4 determined that the Old lsdy So
not sec seventy.one.
The Globe-republican., 1904-01-28

President Wilson of Princeton has
been warning the nation against the
evils of selfish ease and Of amassing
money. No newspaper men are in
danger
The Globe-republican., 1904-01-28
Domestic
BlunderS
Of Women
The MANAGEMENT OF SERVANTS
by A M ERE MAN

Y one idea in these
articles is to be
strictly fair to
women, and not,
as SO many other
writer's b We
done, to attack
them unfairly on
subjects Of vani-
ty,. dress, extrava-
gance, or any of
the other we'll
worn topics. To
have followed In
The Globe-republican., 1904-01-28

A poetess named Russell contrib
utes to an eastern journal short
poem entitled, Back Of 1t ALL" With
her name, she ought to do the sub
ject Justice.
The Globe-republican., 1904-01-28

Mr.. Carnegie has given away $2O,'
100000 in the year just closed, Mr.
Rockefeller 100000, Mr.. Morgan
$4,000, and Uncle Russell sage--but
words fail us.
The Globe-republican., 1904-01-28

An Iowa man, who has used whisky
and tobacco regularly all his life, has
lust completed his Tooth year, and
has no regrets to report. The brands,
please?
The Globe-republican., 1904-01-28

This is the first chance the girls
have had for eight years. We shall
hope to see them embrace the oppor-
tunity, If he's a good one.
The Globe-republican., 1904-01-28

Somebody has invented a device for
making a permanent record of all tele'
phone conversations, but most of them
aren't worth 1t.
The Globe-republican., 1904-01-28

1t Is a safe bet that the man who
wrote so rapturously on Beautiful
Snow" hired some one else to shovel
it away for him.
The Globe-republican., 1904-01-28

AS a rule when it is necessary to
light an oil stove in order to supple
meut the work Of the furnace, either
the wick is burned out or else the oil
is nearly used UP.
The Globe-republican., 1904-01-28

We can't help wondering If the coun'
try editor who refers to a rival paper
as "a mere fortuitous concourse OF
type" is equally good at fattery'
The Globe-republican., 1904-01-28

OF course the wire trust is greatly
amused at the idea Of fencing this
country off from Canada with barb
wire.
The Globe-republican., 1904-01-28

1t helps one to understand what city
life does to some human nature when
we read that many Of the lroquois
theater dead were robbed.
The Globe-republican., 1904-01-28

1t Is to be a long year this year for
the man who draws his pay every Sat
urday, for there will be ffty-three pay
days In 1t.
The Globe-republican., 1904-01-28
Happy the horse whose fastest mile
is not protested.

It looks like war in the orient. But
why this delay of Richard Harding
Davis departure?
The Globe-republican., 1904-01-28

The gambling hall at Monte Carlo
will clear 100000 this year. 1t is
almost as profitable as a trust.
The Globe-republican., 1904-01-28

Perhaps NJ. Curie, the inventor OF
radium, feared that with a few decora'
tons he might be mistaken for a duke
The Globe-republican., 1904-01-28

Detroit puts out 4,O0OOOO,Ooo pills
year, and yet has no burning desire
to be known as the Pill city.
Mount Vernon signal., 1904-12-16
j. f. SINGLETON

Representative of Cable -Basye
& Co. for this section of the
State, and there is not more
successful salesman on the road,
than he.
Mount Vernon signal., 1904-12-16

e"1 o"D'' ""V :"
Graves DIR Johns GeoIo
JAKE oam0fook George Ds
Mount Vernon signal., 1904-12-16

Local conductor on the K. &.
division of the l.. & ~, and also
President of the Rockcastle Sun
day School Association, through
whose good work alone, the Sun
day schools in this county have
made most complimentary
showing during the past year.
Mount Vernon signal., 1904-12-16
W. ". WRIGHT

Who is known among the rail
road men as ''the headlight meet
ing point dispatcher" There
is not a man in the serI ice of the
company, who can get the trains
over the road faster and with
more safety than Bill.
Mount Vernon signal., 1904-12-16

OF the firm of j. G.. Hooker &
Co. They carry ladies and gents
furnishings exclusively. and for
high grade goods and honest
dealings, their many patrons will
bear testimony to their motto. Z"
Mount Vernon signal., 1904-12-16

Livipgston's druggist, proper
ty owner and capitalist. But few
men have been as fortunate us he
in the accumulation of this
worlds goods and there are few
more liberal than he, in dona
tions to any worthy cause.
Mount Vernon signal., 1904-12-16
Closing out to Quit

10 this connection, wish to state that are closing
out large stock of General Merchandise cost with
view to quitting business and if you will only give us
chance will show YOU that sell you goo l
% per cent cheaper than you buy them elsewhere
Como and see u.s.
G. II. FIRTH
BRODHEAD, KY,
Mount Vernon signal., 1904-12-16

Who, since closing out his store
a short lime ago, has been taking
life easy. But John is a natural
born hustler and by putting in
half time, can do more than MANY
who put in the full year.
Mount Vernon signal., 1904-12-16

Junior member of The firm of
Baker & Whitehead, one of the
strongest aud best in that thriv-
ing town.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1904-01-28
ROSE HILL.

Al. Augustine; of OskalCosa, was
in Rose Hill on Tuesday.
l.. Jensen came home un Tuesday
from Clarence, Mo, where he had
been on business.
G. w. Reed, of Monroe township,
sfIipped car load of fat cattle to
Chicago on Tuesday
This week will perhaps be the cold
est week of the winter, making a
record of over 20 below
We were highly pleased to see a
letter Of recent Date In the Herald
from our esteemed friend, w. D.yoor.
bees.
Industry Lodge No. ESQ, A. F. & A.
NJ, viii meet Thursday night, Jan. 2S.
There will probably be work in the
II. A. degree.
Our telephone lines are badly
broken and quite a number of poles
are broken down All communtca-
ton is cut off except where the coun-
try lines are down on our line. We
can hear all kinds or talk from that
source.
l. M. Reed is having sales almost
every day and still reports good
prices and good attendance. His
success as an auctioneer is proven by
the calls he gets from all over the
country, being called to all the adj
joining counties to cry sales
The Free Methodist people nave
been holding meetings for the last
few weeks with good attendance, and
much good has been done. Their
pastor, Rev Luke Scripter, is a very
earnest worker and fine. speaker,
and, best OF all, good man all round.
Mrs. Boyer, of Oskaloosa, was at
Rose HfIl over Sunday to see her
daughter, Miss Alta, intermediate
teacher in the Rose Hill school. who
has been quite sick for a few days,
but is getting along nicely now. Miss
Boyer is a splendid teacher and all
hope she will soon be ready to take
charge Of her room again.
We are sorry 10 learn that two OF
our good neighbors from Monroe
township are going to leave us In the
spring, namely. Frank Criss and
John Kisor. having bought land IN
Monroe county, where they win 10
cate IN March We regret TO lose
these good. energetic farmers hut
they think Ii Is for the best.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1904-01-28

and Mae Davis called at Mr.. Olliver's
last Sunday evening.
The widower Scharff gave a party
Friday evening. A fine time and a
large crowd was reported.
A crowd of young people gathered
at the Jake Long home one evening
last week and nice time was report
ed
Harry Clayworth gave an enter
tainment for the young people Tues
day evening. There was a large
crowd present and fine time is re-
ported
The sleet has done great deal of
damage in the neighborhood. 1t will
cost the telephone company hundreds
of dollars to get them in running or
der again.
Jan. 81. Snow Ball.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1904-01-28

The man with the largest amount
of gall is the man who has his mail
addressed in care of some widow
woman's rural mail box to save buy
ing a mail box; and the most i'll
hammered person is the one who
comes to the postoffice when the Their
mometer is below zero and holds the
door open while he enquiries for his
or her mail
Rev. B. w. Pettitt, of Avery, Iowa,
will preach at the Christian church
in Rose Hill next Saturday night,
Sunday at IL a. m. and p. M We
are requested by the of1icial board Of
the congregation to insist on the
membership and all others who wish
to attend these meetings, as the
board are anxious to have the mem
bers hear Brother Pettitt,as the board
is trying to make arrangements with
the brother to preach for the Rose
Hill people the coming year. Come
cut and hear the man and say what
you think or forever afterward hold
your peace
Jan 81 Nasty.
I birtnday no effty-a.es-eI 1.sssssni
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1904-01-28

Lena oliver has been quite sick.
Jake Long shipped a car of hay to
St. Louis.
There is a great deal of sickness
around now
Jake Mitchell has purchased new
threshing rig.
1t is reported that Thomas BriIey
has the measles.
Mark Boyd and family have moved
to New Sharon.
Erlfe Lawrence and wife spent Sum
day at James Samuels-
Jake Long delivered fine mare to
MIR. Hawkins last Monday.
Miss Mabel Mcconnell visited at
Eugene McConnellts Saturday and
Sunday
Coon Milling and wife, OF PeIla,
are visiting their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Oliver.
Jake Long has had quite a sick
baby for some time but it is now
gaining slowly. 7.
We understand William Hull has
been visiting his parents at Granville
the past few days.
James Samuels has been quite
poorly for some time but is some bet
ter at this writing.
Thomas BrilRy and wife and Walter
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1904-01-28
CEDAR.

Frank Hayes baby is ,afiictfx with
the measles.
Willie Steele mas been hauling corn
to Ed Brubaker.
Garrett C Rennie unloaded car
OF sack salt this week.
Born, to George Steele and wife,
Jan. 20, 1904, fine baby girl.
John Arnold sold to r. w. Moore a
number Of cattle last Wednesday.
Miller & Crossen. OF Eddyville, put
up a new wind min for Guy Bradford.
There is FIVE miles OF Home tele-
phone poles and wire lying fiat on
the ground.
+ B. Emmert took in hogs at
Wright last Tuesday. Quite a mum,
Der here took hogs to Wright.
r. w. Moore & Son have shipped
out their heavy cattle and are replac-
ing them with tighter weight
Ernie Brubaker met with quite an
accident last week while putting up
ice, slipping and cracking ais collar
bone.
Most every one attended the Farm
ers' Institute en- Tuesday expecting
to attend On Wednesday, but when
they arose IN the morning what
should they see but the greatest sleet
that has been for years, doing much
damage to frnit trees and telephone
wires and pOles
Jan. 2S. d. 3.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1904-01-28
| CORRESPONDENCE.
BUTLER.

J. T. Burgess went to Wright on
Sunday.
Carrie Burgess came home on last
Friday and returned to her school
duties on Sunday.
There is considerable sore throat
and lung trouble in the neignborhOod,
but not of a serious nature.
Frank Funk has had rheumatism
for several days. DR.. Anthony, of OF
tumwa, is attending him. Mrs. Funk
has beenaon the sick list for about a
week. DR.. Ahegg, of Kirkville, is in
attendance.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. G. Byram, of
Clark county. Iowa, have been visit
ing relatives and many friends here
for week or more. They are IN
WaseRRgt9pa eeqnatg .eabtedP ref the M
I.stQ lCQt 4.-se----- =.
Byram will be remembered by every
body in Mahaska county as an eff
cient and accommodating recorder
and was ably assisted by Mrs. Byram.
We had about three inches of snow
on Sunday night. The Thermometers
registered 18 below on, Monday morn
ing with the wind blowing from the
northwest. We had a heavy rain and
sleet on Tuesday night a week ago.
1t did much damage to fruit trees and
timber The telegraph and telephone
wires are all down and quite num-
Der of poles are broken.
Jan &c. Skirmisher.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1904-01-28
WHITE OAK.

Repairing telephone lines is the
order of the day.
g cIsssssa Flsrs-on is AZ ssE q sirtS = :.
Ftd. la rs l4e ~a!a ar theI 81
with rheumatism.
c.. E. McCurdy and wife spent Tues
day with her mother at Wright.
Jake witt and John Allsup were in
0skafoosa Tuesday on business.
Hansen Taylor called on Clark An
derson Sunday and returned Monday.
Miss Ruth Stewart returned home
Tuesday after a weeks visit in oska-
loosa.
We have been having some very
bad weather, it being the coolest or
the winter 50 far.
Miss Lots SIocum had to close her
school for a week ON account of a.
very bad sore throat
/ Dutch and Frank Montgomery took
Iaads of wood to Oskalo0sa MONDAY
and Tuesday with quick sale.
C. n. Mccurdy and wiae went TO
visit their daughter Mrs. Floyd
Stephenson, northwest Of Oskaloosa,
"wednesday, and will return in q Few
days.
Jan. 20. Fsrl' Rain Bow.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1904-01-28

Mrs. Lou Abraham went to Wash
ington this morning.
Mrs. James McCollum went tc
Ottumwa this morning for a visi
with her husband.
Mr.. and Mrs. @. F. F9hlingel
went to Newton today to attend the
undertakeys' convention.
Mrs. T. M. Averill went to Nora
Springs yesterday afternoon to visit
her sister. Mrs. A. -. Waterbury.
Mr.. and Mrs. @. III. Ferris of Des
Moines, returned home this morning
after short business trip to this
city.
Mrs. M. A. Jenkins returned to he
home in Beacon this morning after q
visit since Monday withlMrs.lR. Hill.
larry.
Miss Selma Johnson returned tosher
home in Buxton this morning after q
visit with her sister, Mrs. Bert
Brooks.
A. P. Hunter, state agent for the
On thaet Baking Powder 90. Of Chi ,tE,
:, .s.-@.SS ~. :, ine,usl
cago, Bin tina city and viii be about
townifar few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Heinsman
went to Fremont this morning to
attend the funeral of their ancle, M.
B. MeEwen. Mrs. f. N. Byram, Of
Alton, a sister of the deceased, ac-
companied them.
L. G.. Finch, of Ottumwa,. was in
town on business yesterday. He is
manager OF the Postal Telegraph
company at Ottnmwa and drove
across country to look after the
or ounded wires. He found many
posts down, but thinks with the
large force Of men now at work COM
will soon be re-estab-
lished.
F. l.. Fleming, who has been time
keeper at the Iowa Central head
quarters under Mr.. Byford, departed
last evening for his home in Parsons
Kansas, where he will remain
perm anently. He came here to take
Norman Kissick's place during the
latter's illness, and now that Mr..
Kissick is better he has resumed the
duties of the ONCE.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. L. Spencer enter
tanned q small company at Sancheon
ut their home on High avenue this
afternoon at one O'Clock. The guests
were visiting relatives and friends
from distance who were IN the city
In attendance ut the Laoy-Spencer
The luncheon was served
In the library where the decorations
and appointments of the "bride's
table, had been preserved in tact.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1904-01-28
PERSONAL MENTION.
Pertinent Paragraphs POrtraying
Popular People.

w. w. Talbot made visit to Ros
Hill this afternoon.
DR.. and Mrs. @. w. Carr, of Bux
ton, are in the city today.
Attorney Walter Burrell cam
home from Ottumwa this morning.
Will Sheppard is home from Dol
lax for a,brief visit with his family
Mrs. r. o. Schowalter returned tt
her home in Des Moines this morning
after visit with her husband in thi;
city.
Mrs. Ralph Grattin, of Eddyuiile
arrived this morning for few days
visit at this parental .. n. Davis
-hnma. ais al
ugh and Mrs. G. G. Leee 21s filleu ine, l
Louie smith i g e Il .s.sss ed I'D o.
tumwa over Sunday looking after
business affairs and calling among
friends.
Miss Fannie Doner, OF Abba, who
has been in the city the guest of her
friend, Miss Edna sterrett, returned
60 her home today.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cochran, of
Iowa City, are in the city to be in
attend ance at the Lacy-Speneer
nuptfals this evening.
MRS j. O. Curtis, OF Red Oak, ar
rived in the city Saturday evening
and 10 the guest of Mrs. T. j, Ray,
/ No. 4e3 High avenue east.
Miss Mary Little returned to her
home Ia Des Moines this morning
this mo rning after brief visit with
Misses Ella Ewing and Allie Dow.
Mrs. Walter Campbell has returned
to her home In the CITY after a three
weeks visit in Des Moines at the
home OF her sister, Mrs. Mccarthy
Y sidney Morris went to Ottumwa
this morning for visit with his
I. friend, Charles Jordan, who was re-
turning homo after visiting him for
the past few days.
Miss Naomi Hayes, who for the
past few days has been guest OF her
friend, MiBsiL ouise Lindner, returned
to her home in Ottumwa this morn
Ding, taking Miss Lindner with her
for . few days visit.
Des Moines Capital: As courtesy
10 Mr.. and Mrs. Birdsall and Mrs.
Campbell OF Oskaloosa, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Bowen entertained their
card club Saturday evening. Six
hand euchre was played at elk tables
and the high score prizes were a
Doulton pitcher and q cut glass olive
dish. A luncheon was served after
the game, Miss Ruth Bowen assisting
the host and hostess.
Cam Wallet was at home over
Sunday. The Sawyer Company for
which Mr.. Wallet Is western repre-
sentative, haslef Ohicago.on account
or the strikes and continued labor
agitation and have erected q fine
large factory upon their own ground
at Aurora. The building has been
completed and equipped and will be
opened as factory tomorrow. The
new factory 10 one Of the most
enodern OF custom shirt and gentle
mems underwear factory in the
country aud Mr.. Undergraduates
himself upon having 40 interest In
snch house.
Grfnnell Gazette: The first Friends
meeting was held az the Episcopal
church In this city on last Sunday
morning at 1880 o'clock, good
audIence from both city and county
belng il attendance. Miss Blanche
FORD Of Penn college AZ Oskaloosa,
occupied the pulpit and preached q
very able sermon. Through the
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1904-01-28


united efforts of J.. Reeves, A. w
Heacock and Peter Fowler, thu
Friends have secured the Episcopa
church on South Main street fol
9 their services during the coming
year. They expect to begin seriel
of revival services in the near future
and hope at the close of these meet
ings to organize Friends church
and Sunday school.
o. A. Martin went to New Sharon
Monday afternoon for short visit
A. l.. smothers, OF New Sharon
was in town yesterday enroute home
: from trip to st. Louis.
Walter Clogston, general agent fol
the Hooking Goal Company, went
north this morning on business.
81. Kenworthy returned to his
home In Cedar yesterday after visit
since Friday with friends in the city.
Miss Rosetta Minor was called to
Sigourney yesterday ito care for a
Ison Of Will Needham who is III Of
business that has ever. ssss,,.an.l I Il
Fpneuni6nia.
Mr.. and Mrs. @. N. Brock, OIL
Sioux City, were in town yesterday
enroute home from visit in Gales
burg, Illinois.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. L. Wilcox returned
to their home in Sigourneyyesterday
after an over Sunday visit at the
Lon Smithhart home.
Gideon L. Whitaker went to
Pue bio yesterday to Join his family In
resid ence there. The gentleman has
been back here on visit
I. w. Clendenon went to. Hedriek
yesterday to attend the Masonic
School of instruction which is being
held in that city this week.
| Misses Gertrude Nease, Abhis
Hamilton and Beulah Smith returned
to their homes yesterday after visit
since Friday with their friend, Miss
Eulalia Stanton.
F. r.. Martin and family, OF New
| Sharon returned 10 their home yes
teRday after a visit with his brother 3
O. A. Martin, They also attended
the Farmere Institute.
Mrs. w. II. Mcmillan has been
entert aiming her mother, Mrs. M. J,
Miley and sister, Mrs.. n. j. Barlow.
The ladies departed yesterday for
their home in Omaha.
Mr.. and Mrs. J.. @. Kessler and
children, Miss Sarah Mae and baby
Terrell, have returned 10 their home
in Sp ringville after = visit ut the
Thomas Terrell home.
MRS. J. N. Adams went to vinton
yesterday to bring Mr.. Adams
mother, Mrs. James Tharp, home
with her. The lady's husband has
just died and she will remain with
her son for time.
MRS. Carrie Smith and children,
who have been making their homo
at the boarding house at 115, Fifth
avenue west, went to Monmouth this
morning. They will make that city
their permanent home.
Mrs. Mac p. Chamberlain, and Mrs.
DR.. Turner and daughter, Mrs. Grace
Turner Gibbons returned to Chicago
last night after performing the last
sad rites for Miss Blanche Turner.
Mrs. Gibbons viii return at once to
her home in Los Angeles. Her hug
baud is employed on the Los
Angeles Examiner
Walter Wilson has closed Up his
business az manager ofthe. Oskaloosa
Dry Goods Company and has turned
It over to his successor,l Mr.. Sulli-
van. He and Mrs. Wilson will leave
tomorrow for their new home In
Chicago where Mr., Wilson goes TO
take charge Of one Of the depart
ments In the Marshall field house.
OskaloosR regrets BxceeS.ngly Il, lose
thebe excellent people. ana their
many friends viii wish them the best
Of llife's blessings wherever they
mayg0.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1904-01-28

Two rural mail routes have been
started from Mt. Sterling, Van Buren,
county. 4
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1904-01-28

"A vicious horse bin hole in the
cheek Of Will Ives, a Marango gro
Gerry clerk. He will be disfigured fOr
life.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1904-01-28

Repairing telephone lines, is the
order of the day. u
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-05-13


st. Paul railway mail clerks last
evening, at the Windsor hotel, enter
tanned a party Of national officers of
the Railway Postal Clerks Mutual
Benefit association, and at an informal
banquet listened to addresses on the
prosperity and development of the as
ISOLATION.
Included in the party were J. R. Nc
Coy, Trenton, N. J., nationaI president;
w. S. Corning, Chicago, national sec
rotary and treasurer; w. d. Madigan,
st. Paul, national vice president; F. w.
Crawford, Chicago, national vice presi-
dent and a director, and w. B. Stewart,
Dubuque, Iowa, chief clerk of his di-
vision and holder OF Certificate No.
in the order.
President Mccoy and the others of
his party reached st. Paul yesterday
morning and spent the day as the
guests of the local association. They
were entertained during the afternoon
with carriage ride and also taken
to Minneapolis. In the evening an in
formal banquet was spread in Parlor
B at the Windsor, and there were short
addresses by several of the visitors and
also by members of the local associa-
ton.
THE association now has mem
bership of 1901 throughout the United
States, Porto Rico and the Philip
pines,'' said President Mccoy yester-
day. 'It was organized in 1874, was