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The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1904-11-25

on the new North German-Lloyd
liner Frlnz Eitel Friedrich, which leaves
southampton for China and Japan, is
q gymnasium, twenty-five feet long,
twenty-one feet wide and fifteen feet
high. It contains machines for rowing,
swimming and cycling, machines that,
will exercise every muscle in the body,
and two Swedish electrical health ma
chimes
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1904-11-25

D. and w. Henderson, Glasgow, have
launched the twin screw steamer Gale
donta for the Glasgow n New York
service OF the Anchor line. The vessel
10 the largest yet built for the Clyde
transatlantic route. Her tonnage is
$4,000. she Is 515 feet long. So feet
broad. Inc her r~eciprocating engines
will develop 10000 horse power. She
will carry 800 steerage, 400 second and
500 first class passengers.
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Winter Will Be Mild.

Miller. S. D., Nov. 22.-Joel Haskins
says that h melt" in a hog is a
weather prophet of great accuracy. II
it is thick the winter will be very cold.
but II 1t is thin the winter will be
mild. A hog just butchered by Mr..
Haskins contained q metz as thin as
a wafer. He has known this
sign to fail for thirty years.
The melt is found close to the hogs
liver. and looks like the liver.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1904-11-25

The ameer of Afghanistan, recently,
In public durbar in Cabul. related a
dream he had, in which the hadda null
lah had appeared to him and given him
permission to act as his deputy. All
present thereupon congratulated the
ameer on his appointment as spiritual
as well as temporal head.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1904-11-25

Sir Horace Plunkett, presiding at a
conference of fruit growers held at
Bailsbridge, Dublin, said that the
farmers OF the north of Ireland, where
the soil was not the most suitable, had
built up a fruit Industry which was am
object lesson to the rest of the coun-
try. From the n station of Anna
more, county Armagh, the Strawberries
dispatched by rail had risen from 100
tons to 700 tons in the course of a few
wears
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1904-11-25

My resignation has been mostly
brought out by the gossip at after
noon teas" said the Rev II. de Trevelec,
preaching at Holy Trinity. Claygate,
England. from which living he has re-
Gently resigned. The text Of his fare
well sermon was this: "And withal
they learn to be idle, wandering about
from house to house; and not only idle,
but tattlers also and b~usybodies, speak
Ing things which they ought not.".
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REPORT FROM sToEssEL.
Dispatch of November 2 Says Japs
Were RepuLsed UP to That Date.

OioPdASu " NSVS'uOCt < says JapS
Were RopuIsed Up to That Date.
ST. Petersburg. Nov. 22.-General
Stoessel in a dispatch to the emperor,
dated November 2, says:
L am happy to report to your ma
jesty that all the assaults from October
25 to November 2 were repulsed by our
heroic troops. The most desperate as
saults occurred OH October 80. out
thanks to the bayonets of the reserves
and the bravery of the volunteers and
sharpshooters, the enemy was repulsed
at all points. The japanese left a
great number of lead uninterred upon
tho field.
"On October 81 the enemy twice as
saulted but each time was repulsed at
the point of he bayonet and by hand
grenades. Several of our officers and
men We're wounded. The spirit of the
troops is excellent. The bombardment
of the fortress continues without in
Permission.
'Th japanese losses have been
enormous: | estimate them at 10. oo0."
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An expedition to the MAN Mann
country will be England's next little
war" The country is 80 miles south
west of Khartoum and can muster a
fighting force Of $4,000. The expedi-
tionaryforce will consist OF 1000 Sou
daneses troops under British officers.
The start Is to be made next month.
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Johnny Barwic, a Canadian boy, who
has been attending school at Pomona,
Cal, refused, the other morning, to sa-
lutte the American flag when it was
raised on the school building and was
expelled, the board of education subse-
Quently approving the expulsion.
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The Austrian Meteorological society
has srecetved from the emperor of Aus
tria hestright to use the letter tx. K.,"
equivalent to royal imperial, before its
name, SO that its official designation
now becomes the *. K. Oesterreichis-
che .Gesellschaft fur Meteorologie."
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The story was published in Washing
ton lately that the Guatemala ant had
failed as an exterminator of boil Vice.
vii. DR.. B. T.. Galloway, who has just
returned to Houstan from a visit to
orchards In Victoria, says he is well
aatisf1ed with work OF. the ants.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1904-11-25

Residents Of Paonia, Colo. claim that
the largest apple in the world was
raised In that district this year. 1t is
thirty-one and a quarter ouncesA Fine
large strawberries were picked IN Pa
.jonia the third week in October.
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Mukdcn Reports Ii, TOO.

"UNCICT TtCDOT1S 'H, EOV.
Mukden. Nov. GA severe artillery
fire opened on the Russian right. com-
mencing at daylight today and lasting
several hours. There was also inter-
mittent firing during the day. The
Russians are expecting 4 general att
tack on the part OF the Japanese.
Another unsuccessful attack on POI,
Arthur WAS made on NoVemher 10.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1904-11-25
Second Baltic Fleet

Fakkcberg. Denmark, Nov. 1a.-After
coaling, the second division of the
Baltic sea squadron sniled northwardl
this morning. A Danish gunbost and
torpedoboat accompany the fleet i'm
Danish waters.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1904-11-25
Italy to the Peace Congress-.

Rome. Nov. la.-It is officially an
ounced that Italy has agreed; IL take
trt in the new peace conference ~,
he Hague.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1904-11-25

Russian Cruiser at Vigo.
ViSo. Spain, Nov. 9.-The Russian
cruiser Kuban, supposed to be on ner
way 10 the far east, has put in here.
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Shanghai. Nov. 22.-The Japanese re
suned their attacks on Port Arthur
November IL, making a furious assault
which resulted in their occupation of
underground chambers in an Import
ant position.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-02-18

Attorney Marius O'Connor
and wife, of Fort Dodge, are
here visiting with their sister,
Mrs. M. O'Connor.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-02-18
Valentine Party.

Mr.. Worcester Warren enter
tanned twelve of his young
classmates Saturday evening
at a very enjoyable valentine
party. The house was decor
ated in valentines and made a
very pleasing appearance. After
the young people arrived, each
young man was asked to recite
a piece. This was very enjoy
able. After the recitations
We're given Miss Mile Ray
mond played a selection OH the
piano. Little pink hearts were
then passed around, which were
to be used as score cards. The
games Of Finch and Pit were
then started and were played
progressively. After a couple
OF hours of much fun, the
scores We're counted. Mr.. Wor-
icester Walker and Miss Mile
Raymond tied for highest hon
ors, Mr.. Worcester Walker get
ting it. At 10 o'clock Mrs.
Warren invited the young peo-
pie into the dining room. The
table looked very attractive
with a large boGuet of carna-
tons in the center. Several
valentines hung down from the
lights. The young people found
their places by dainty little
heart place cards. A two course
luncheon was served. After
luncheon the young people left
for their homes, after voting.
this one of the most pleasant
parties.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-02-18
Valentine Party.

Fun also reigned supreme
Saturday evening at the pleas
ant home of Miss Mabel Cook
on Superior street, the occasion
being a valentine party given
to seven OF her class mates.
The guests spent a most de-
lightful evening playing Finch
and other games. Mr.. Ed Fens-
Ter received the prize, which
was a beautiful valentine, for
having won the greatest num-
Der of games. At $3.50 Mrs.
Cook served the young people
with a delicious two course
luncheon. After luncheon sew
eral musical selections were
given by Misses Florence Os-
borne, Fern Chalfant and Ma
bel Cook, which were greatly
enjoyed. At a late hour the
young people departed for their
homes, after having spent E
delightful evening. The fol-
lowing were present: Misses
Florence Osborne, Mildred
George, Fern Chalfant, Mabel
Cook, Messrs Ed Fensler, Rex
Edgecomb, Walter Leet and
Bruce Album.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-02-18

Is it a burn? Use DR.. Thomas
Electric Oil. A cut? Use DR..
Thomas Elecric Oil. At your
!, druggits. f29
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Miss Dora Reel is quite sick
Knishts ST Pytllias Banquet.

One of the most enjoyable
lodge affairs of the season was
the banquet given by the
Knights of Pythias lodge at
their hall last evening to COM
memorate the fortieth anniver-
sary of the founding of that
order. Over one hundred and
twenty were present, including
Knights and their ladies, and it
is declared by all to have been
one of the best of the many
social sessions of the lodge.
While the guests enjoyed them
selves playing Finch, two table
pivot whist and the new game
of Pit, the Missouri Valley or
chestra discoursed sweet music.
About 10 o'clock a banquet was
served, after which those who
wished enjoyed themselves at
dancing until long after IL
o'clock, and all went home feel
ing that they had been royalty
entertained.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Middle
ton of Belle PLANE, who have
been visiting relatives here the
past few days, returned home
this morning.
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Fair Association Meets.

Fair Association Meets.
The directors of the Harrison
County Fair Association held a
meeting this afternoon for the
purpose of electing new officers
and making arrangements for
the next county fair. The
meeting was we'll attended and
the following. officers elected:
Miss Bess O'Connor visited
her parents Mr.. and Mrs. M.
O'Connor in this city Saturday
and Sunday, returning to her
school work in Lincoln today.
Charley Rainbow came over
from Lincoln Saturday for a
visit with his parents.
Reuben N. Colemen, of Lo-
gan, enlisted for the United
States Navy at Omaha Satur-
day.
w. M. Bradley and daughter
who have been visiting with
John Bradley and family re-
turned to their home at Her.
man, Neb., this morning.
VIM. Myers was a passenger
for Council Bluffs this morning.
Miss Henrietta Harder is a
Council Bluffs visitor today.
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Manday Eel, Is

NksstuOy AOO 60
The petit jury is called to 1-o-
gan today for district court
work.
Miss Nettie Kelsey, of Love
lard, visited Valley friends Sun
day.
7. A. Harris went to Tellamah
this morning, on mining bust
ness.
The equity suit of Mrs. II. J..
Clarke of Missouri Valley VS. A.
w. Ford, was won by Mrs. Clark
and she was awarded the resi-
dence property at Magnolia and
a third interest in the drug store
at that place.
James Owens bought a resi-
dence lot of Jos Harder in the
northeast part of the city Sat
urday. Aaron Carpenter made
the deal.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Harvey
returned to their home in Lo-
gan this morning after a visit
with Mr.. and Mrs. G. P. Smiley.
A. G. Brown went to Logan
on lodge business this morning.
Father Smith, of Onawa, Wis
tied Saturday with Father
Mullen.
w. V. Jamison, route agent
of the American Express com
pany, was in town Saturday.
j. w. Malsi, of Norfolk, is
here today for a visit with his
brother George.
Treasurer Ed Ogden, of Lo-
gan, was shaking hands with
Valley friends today.
Mrs. L. 7. Corley went to Dun
Ian this morning for a visit with
relatives.
w. A. Stewart, who was in
jured in a runaway New Years
day, was able to be out on
crutches for the first time Sat-
urday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mccain, of New
Sharon, Iowa, who were called
here by the death of Mrs. Nc
Gains mother, Mrs. ]. A. Noble,
returned home today.
L. 7. Corley went to Omaha
this morning, where he is learn
ing the barber trade at the Oma-
ha Barber college.
Miss Ora Becker, who spent
Sunday at home, returned to
college at Woodbine this morn
ing.
Mrs. Will H. Love, of Lincoln,
is in the Valley the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. M. Carlisle.
Charles Brandriff came out
from Chicago Saturday evening
for a visit with relatives. He
returned to Chicago Sunday
evening accompanied by his
wife, who had been visiting her
father, DR.. Chapman, is this
city.
Is it a burn? Use DR.. Thomas
Electric Oil. A cut? Use DR..
Thomas Elecric Oil. At your
druggits. f29
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Tuesday Feb f6

attend the Knights of Pythias
banquet and visit friends here.
j. H. Morgan, of Des Moines,
has been visiting a few days
with his uncle, Seth Morgan.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. E. Jones and
daughter went to Omaha this
morning for a visit with friends.
A. H. VanScoy of Logan was
in the Valley today on his way
to Winnipeg, Canada, on land
business.
Frank Sherwood believes that
the Washington country is the
greatest country on earth for a
man with small means. He
runs an excursion to that coun-
try March list.
Ora Maynard visited at his
home in Modale the past few
days.
Mrs. Irving Tabor and chill
dren, of independence, Iowa,
arrived here today for a visit
with her parents, Rev. and Mrs.
MaeAllister.
An incident happended at the
Opera House, in this city, last
Saturday evening during the
play of the "Royal Slave" that
was not in the bills, but it new
ertheless caused a great deal of
merrimant.
The speciality man who enter
tains the audience between the
acts, said he would prove to the
audience that the women Of the
present day do not love their
husbands as the women did a
generation ago, and in order to
prove it, asked all the women
present who loved their husband
to rise, but not one arose. He
then reversed the case by ask
ing the husbands the same ques-
ton, expecting of course that it
would be with the same result,
but in that he was mistaken, as
an old graybearded farmer from
Loveland proudly arose from his
seat and testifying to the fact
tina t he loved his wife. 1t
brought down the house all right
and for a moment nonplussed
the speciality man who was not
looking forhis joke to terminate
in that way.
Mrs. A. L. Allis, of Fremont,
Neb., is in the Valley, the guest
of her sister. Miss Kate Welch.
klarried.
At the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Cam on Seventh street,
on Saturday, Feb. IL, 1904, at
1870 p. m. occurred the mar
riage of Miss Ethel Ellis and
Mr.. Ernest G. Moore. Miss
Ella Fisher was bridesmaid and
Mr.. O. w. Neufind groomsman.
Rev. w. D. Barber officiated.
The many friends of the young
people extend congratulations
and hopes for a happy voyage
over life's sea.
DIR. C. w. McGavren reports
the following births:
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. w. A.
Campbell Of Loveland, a son,
Sunday last.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Tim
Ryan, of Honey Creek, a son,
on Sunday, Feb. 18th. A Val
entine they will always love.
Otto 7. Lay and wife received
"a Valentine on Sunday in the
way of a new soc that they will
think more of than any Valen-
tine they ever received.
Mrs. John Shelton went to
Logan today for a few days
visit with Mrs. Ferguson.
Preparations are being made
to start the new Updike elevat-
or some time next week. It is
believed the building will be
near enough completed by that
time that grain can be unloaded
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-02-18

Coughs and colds, down to the
very borderland of consumption,
yield to the soothing healing in
fiuences of DR.. Woods Norway
Pine Syrup. f29
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Frank Sherwood, of Spokane.

1ulA Oil CACuISlOu OllI Ol CnlS
city on March.1st, to Idaho, Or
egon and Washington.
He says that eight IS .ve zero
has been the coldes; I, Gather
they have had in Spo,san this
winter. That beats IVA by
about 80 degrees.
Mrs. Gina Garrett, Of Alaska,
arrived in the Valley last night
for a visit with her brother, C.
A. Walker. She is the mother
Of Ella Garrett, we'll known in
this city.
There came very near being
a fire in Frank Higgins barber
shop on West Erie street this
forenoon. Dennie Martin, an
assistant in the shop, was filling
a gasoline supply tank, hanging
on the side of the wall without
putting out the fire in the burn
ers just below the supply tank.
The tank was filled to overflow
ing, and the surplus gosiline
ran down the rod into the fire.
There was a blaze in a moment,
and it required some active
work for a few moments to ex-
tinguish the flames, which was
done with a bucket of water
and a mop. No damage except
to the wall paper which was
considerably scorched.
Jno. Sullivan, Jr., has had
lively times at his store since
Monday. With every So pur-
chase he has given an order ON
Elliott & Harvey for a key and
three keys in the lot will open
the box. Up to 4 o'clock today
300 keys have been brought in.
one of which opened the box
and got LIST prize of 10 silver
dollars. The lucky key be-
|longed to Mrs. John Zahner.
Mrs. Harderis reported quite
sick at her home west Of the
city.
Ellis Crane left for Hot
Springs, South Dakota, yester-
day for a visit with his parents.
We received five of the finest
Light Brahma chickens today
in the state. They came from
Mack Harris at Sheldon, and
we don't believe there is as fine
a lot of chicken in Iowa as these
are. We will sell a few dozen
eggs this summer from these
chickens Ito our special friends
only at $500 per dozen. Of
course the eggs will be worth
$1,000 a dozen, but we are
making this reduction on ac-
count of the hard times.
The grain door of a loaded
car broke at the east end of the
yards on a side track this morn
ing and almost a car load of
shelled corn was dumped on
the track. The greater part of
it will be saved.
F. A. Schafer has purchased
Mrs. Murphey's hotel on south
9Th street, and will close his res
laurent near the depot and open
a lunch counter in connection
with the hotel. He will take
charge of the hotel March LIST.
M. T. Mcbride will move to
Council Bluffs next week where
he will make his future home,
having sold his farm southeast
of this city.
The big brick oven in the Bell
restaurant took a tumble this
morning. The cause of its fall
ing in was caused by the braces
giving way. It will be several
days before it will be repaired
and ready for business again,
but it will not affect business at
the Bell restaurant as he has
other facilities for doing his
cooking until the oven is repair
ed again.
VIM. Myers was married to
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/. 8. 8. F.

l. 8. 8. r.
Saturday evening, Feb. 18th,
Red Cloud Encainpment No. 81,
had a very pleasant meeting,
being work in the Patriarchal
degree, seven candidates being
Initiated into the mysteries of
the order. The Encampment is
having a regular boom, there
being a class of fifteen on the
way to learn the hidden path,
and will be on hand Feb. 9th
I, to learn something of the Col
den Rule Degree. All members
! of the Camp are expected to be
present Oh that date.
Fl. II. Cox, Scribe.
Get a ticket for the Firemen's
ball next Monday evening. The
boys deserve your patronage.
County Attorney Fallon was in
town today.
George Culavin filled the ice
house for the Richards saloon
Saturday and will fill the ice
house for the Geo. Gumb saloon
tomorrow.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. B. Harlan
went to Weeping Water, Neb.,
this afternoon for a week S
visit with relatives.
w. I'll. Fensler made a bust
ness trip to Loveland this after
noon.
j. ?. Martin is in Council
Bluffs on real estate business.
Take in the Firemen's ball
Monday evening, Feb. 22d.
Postmaster Album reports
| the Valentine business through
the postoflice the lightest for
many years.
Mrs. w. III. Bail went to Oma-
ha today for a few days visit
with relatives.
! DR.. Burrell, of the firm of
Bryant & Burrell of Omaha,
and DR.. Gasson performed a
delicate operation today on
Harry Morrow of Modale. Some
time ago the young man, in
taking down a Wire fence,
kicked a wire to loosen it and
the staple flew out and struck
him in the left eye. The con-
cussion caused a cataract to
form over the eye, binding it.
IN the operation performed il
was necessary to cut into the
eye-ball, and the sight of the
eye has been completely re-
Istored.
Mrs. z I Noyes and Mrs Geo
Kellogg went to Council Bluffs
this morning for a visit with
relatives.
Mrs. Faith, who teaches in
the Modale public school, spent
Sunday at her home in the Val
4 ley.
Miss Margaret Harder is in
Omaha for a few days visit with
friends and relatives.
Attorney Marius O'Conno,
and wife, of Fort Dodge, are
here visiting with their sister
Mrs. M. O'Connor.
DIR. O'Gorman the Veterinan.
ian, left for Decatur, Neb., this
morning on professional bust
mess.
Miss Dora Reel is quite sick
Knights ST Pytilias Banquet.
One of the most enjoyable
lodge affairs of the season was
the banquet given by the
Knights of Pythias lodge at
/ their hall last evening to com
memorate the fortieth anniver-
sary of the founding of that