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The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-05-11

star Correspondence III the Hawk
eye, onkaioosa IA the home ~ renn
college, iha ine Institution OF tho so.
cleiy ~ rriunds, u " one " the
notable educational Institutions M
Iowa, and holds a hlah record FOR en-
cheney In the work Il does Uskhlno
80 Ia also thU home Of The "uuakcp'
that IA 20 say the base bail club
which beat nurllnRton for second 10
anal place IN she percentage column
last year. "a Ii also the home ~ tho
Herald, n Of iowa's best small town
| evening daIliep, and of q large number
Of excellent Iowa citizens.
II Is as proud as a peacock Of It's
base ball club, by the way. Manager
Cassaboine OF the bail club, Is wearing
a broad and s%lgnincant smile these
days. He say theirs Will bo no rev.
enth peg for Oskaloosa to roost upon
this season--nor an eighth, for that
matter. OF course, he joins the cho.
rus Of managers OF the league In claim
ing that his club will land close 20 the
top when the playing season ends
next fall. He seems TO have some
reason for assurance, too, rs his club
has been showing up very we'll In the
preliminary games. Burlington will
no doubt welcome the club with en-.
thusiasm on It's first appearance
against the Pathfnders on the home
grounds.
| had the pleasure of n visit with
DR.. William i. Pearson, Phi. d, pro.
fessor Of biblical literature in Penn
| college, on the train approaching Os-
kaloosa, out Of which | derived much
that was pleasant and profitable. He
Is a man OF wide reading, and has
travelled extensively, spending some
time in Europe. He said that on one
occasion, while visiting in Dresden, he
was out on the hills In the neighbor.
hood, with a couple Of young travelling
companions. They were all lying on
the grass under the shade when 1t oc.
curred to the doctor that he had some.
thing in his pocket that might give
the boys entertainment, and he drew
forth a little clipping which, be told
me, was originally printed in the Bur.
lington Hawk.Eye, and written by
Robert J. Burdatte some twenty years
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-05-11

oskaieeae's Only Exclusive uruelan
ard Ey~siuhs Hrselallst.

Muss successful IN iowa, iiete 10
stMy. Sc vvafa' experience Eyea a.
Amlnod free Opposite Rpancpra
great Wholesale building Eye med
iclnca FREE 20 al. Free aiassee for
the poor Friday f%orcnoonM Bring
leiMr from doctor IN pastor %
church,
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-05-11

McClure's for May offers n great
variety Of good things. It's a far cry
from Lincoln Steffens' story of how
New Jersey came to be the haven CT
the corporations-and q mighty I'm.
pleasant story 1t is-to William
James's delightful and, OF course, dis.
tinguished appreciation of one of the
truly great men of our time, Thomas
Davidson. Then Colonel Lumpkin,"
John McAuley Palmer's reformed and
satirical captain of industry, throws
light on the street railway problem.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-05-11
Eggs For Patching.

Barred and Bun Plymouth Rocks,
also Single Comb Brown Leg
horns. These breeds are pure,
carefully mated. Each pen head
ed by high class male. Prices
reasonable &C. a. kenworthy.
(3em1) Phone 1875 Black.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-05-11
LEROY E. coRLETT
Iamver-Nntaru puhllc

Lawyer-Notary Public.
ONCE northwest corner square,
over Oskaloosa Dry Goods Co. Home
phone SO. oskaloosa, Iowa. 31y1
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-05-11

There Is a most attractive outdoor
air about the May number of Serb
nerA Magazine. Il has n charming
coiorcd cover; a drawing, Flowers OF
May" by Sarah 3 stllwell, reproduc.
ed In colors; a description OF Salvlni 8
Tuscan farm In a wild region of Italy
"The Awakening OF the Trees" writ.
ten and illustrated by Frank French;
and a glimpse Of tho Grand Canyon Of
the Colorado. by BENJAMIN Brooks,
with a wonderful series OF Elmen.
DORIS pictures,
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-05-11
F L BARNES
Physician and Surgeon.

Physician and Surgeon.
Office hours, / to 4 and z to 8 p. m.
ONCE and Residence Phone, 1856. or
fee over Pfeifer.Belmont store, Oska-
loosa, Iowa. 34y1
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-05-11

/ read Reuben: His Book" by, the
shores Of Lake Erie with intense de-
light. I haven't laughed so much
since | first read Mark Twaln's
"Roughing It," and his Jumping
Frog of Calaveras County" more than
20 years ago, when | first came to
Missouri. There is nearly as mucn
philosophy as humor in It.. The book
ought to make Reuben" fame and for.
tune .-Champ Clark.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-05-11

Tho NAV ~is0nKckpeptr IA a typical
number u this hiEh class maeaslne
for the home while The keynote ~
hpipnhinraa Ia emphasized, as usual.
che stories, speciai artlcivt, verses
and illustrations are exceptionally VIZ.
ceilent, A number IN charming s,o.
riettes by popular writer's form n
striking feature.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-05-11

With the air full Of chatter about
the value or lack Of value of men at
certain ages, a contribution TO the dis.
cussion by Prof. James II. Garfield,
in The Cosmopolitan Magazine for
May, entitled "The philosophy OF
Staying in Harness" has a wide inter.
est. Photographs Of many octogenar.
fans and nonagenarians who still are
active in commerce, law, politics and
finance emphasize the point which the
writer undertakes to establish.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-05-11

shst w we msAAlN W INA wmt flFmtt
has Ast "a iAlune ~ YuM want thp
gMalsf H~vwfybeasM ~ MAY IA fnll Ut
snsm gaptA about Mr. Nuneta and
AmAlnamaseag facts ahoal slra land
thlesvsl facts about shh neet Tfnsi
farss wbuat che penrge fuinpd W ire
Graft IN nMlnves by whatever name
l b rAllna.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-05-11

The May issue brings the first OF
the Century's promised articles on
Great Inventions Described by Their
Inventors" Mr.. Charles F. Brush tell.
ing the interesting history Of "The
Arc-Ldght." The second of Melville
~. Stones articles on "The Associated
Press" relates in detail the story of
the removal Of the Russian censorship
on foreign news, one OF the most i'm.
portant chapters in the history of our
press,
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-05-11

Better and better, 10 the motto, eyi.
IDENTIFY ~ The American 10y. Moth.
Ing ever attempted In the line Of lit.
eraturo for boys quite equals this ster.
ling. high class monthly. Base ball
10 the keynote TO tho May American
Boy. as In limited on It's front cover.
The noted base ball player Of olden
times, A. q. S~palding, contributes the
first part Of a story Of the origin OF
base ball.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-05-11

The May st. Nicholas publishes the
first Of a series of authoritative and
timely articles on "our Friends the
Trees" by Edwin w. Foster. The
aim is to present TO young readers
clearly and interestingly, with plenty
Of helpful Illustrations, the points OF
resemblance and difference Of the
common trees. r.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-05-11

The May number Of fhe Twentieth
Century Home" contains many sug.
gestions for the enjoyment Of outdoor
life during the summer. Among them
we note bringing Nature Back to the
Cities" by Allan Sutherland and Love.
day A. Nelson, a description of meth.
dds Of garden and plant cultivation by
school children in the cities.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-05-11

The Bookloyers' Magazine for May
gives its readers a foretaste Of the
charms OF outdoor sights and sounds
in an unusually attractive number.
The illustrated paper by WaIdemar b.
Kaempffert, on THE Protective MIN
icry Of Insects" Is a striking and pop.
ular presentation Of some phases Of
The struggle for existence which goes
on ceaselessIy throughout the whole
animate world
y
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-05-11

The May number of 10-story Book
is out. The cover is one Of the start.
ling effects of the month, an oriental
conceit in design and color. Wilbur
ID. Nesbit, already famous az n poetas.
ter, leads with a prose contribution OF
much cleverness called "The Perfldy
of Mrs. Dumleigh."
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-05-11

oyer the whole cOntinent-in the
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-05-11

A very valuable illustrated paper
In Health Culture by the editor, DR..
Latson, is How to Help the Liver 10
It's Work." which will be Of interest
to the many who suffer more or less
from sluggish liver. The editor also
gives some suggestions us to exer.
cises for Body Building" In the edi.
torlal he shows How the Body Main.
tains and Controls It's Even Tempera.
ture."
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-05-11

The army that knows how to shoot
is the army that crosses the enemy's
trenches and we rejoice to read in
May Outing that marksmen are being
made OF our militia and regulars.
Lieutenant Frank Il. Evans tells Of
the contests at Creedmore which are
fast inspiring our men to become
crack shots. His photographs are
most realistic.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-05-11

Full.page portraits Of Mayor Dunno
Of Chicago, Senator Carmack Of Ten
nessee, Theodore p. Shonts, head OF
the Panama Canal Commission, and
President Castro, of Venezuela, are
among the pictorial features Of the
National Magazine for May.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-05-11

A striking cover design, a girls
head in pastel, by George Gibbs intro
duces the reader Of the June Define
ator to a varied and interesting table
Of contents, supplemented by a com
plete summary OF the seasons styles.
In the literary portion of the maya
zine, weymer Jay Mills contributes
the first Of a series Of "Romances Of
Summer Resorts" which promise
much Of interest, pictorially and 9th
erwise.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-05-11

The Red Book contains a notewor.
thy pictorial feature. Eighteen por'
traits Of Julia Marlowe are published
in the art supplement section, and in
them Miss Marlowe Is shown in fav'
ored poses and costumes Az she has
been known to her public through the
later years of her theatrical work. II
Is a collection which is sure to be pre-
served for It's distinct interest and
value.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-05-16
Issued In Case Of Sydney
n, LorriSOn Found Dead,
Disappeared Last October While Camping Near St. John
River Body Had Long Scalp Wound, Nose Crushed,
But No Water in Lungs--Father Says Murder

it was discovered in n log jam on the
SOut beast branch of the river word
was given out that the young man had
been drowned. but the father felt JUS
tifie.l in asking for an investigation.
Lorrison had been left alone at his
camp. intending to join his people in
day or two. Becoming apprehenSiVe af
ter several days the party started back
for the camp and had gone some dis
tame" when they met Il guide who said
LOrrinS0n was not ut the camp, but
he found his canoe floating on the riv-
cr. and his pack near the shore. He al
- said he had found his rifle ana
thought he must have been drowned.
\ search was made. but the body was
not found. The bottom of the canoe
had the appearance of having been
ocou"rd or ScrHftcd for the purpose Of
removing something. 1t was also brok
en in II peculiar manner. The frecZ-
ing of the river prevented any further
scare Ia for the body until spring.
Sheriff clyde II. Smith. Coroner l.. f.
Addition. Dr. w. $. >tinchfeld ana
strIrgrLphrr arrived, today, to begin
tht Investigation.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-05-16
Rudolph Cox Of Liberty,
Shoots J. F. Webster,
Cox Says Self Defence Webster
Says He Deliberately Fired.
Men Quarre|ed Over $40 Owed by Cox.
Captured After a Short Chase.

Belfast, Me. May l5.-PudoInb N
OK OF Liberty was arrested. early
Monday. on 4 charge assault with in
tent TO Kill upon John r. Webster of Rel
last. formerly Of Stonmctnn. Wehst,~
poeivcd two revolver shots in the lef,
breast, but is rXpecte1 to recover unless
blood poisoning develops. The shoot
ing occurred on the Liberty road, = mile
from town. late Sunday afternoon
while Webster was accompanying Cox
towards the iatterS home. Mr.. Web
ster'S condition was not considered
serious by Dr. Small who attended him
COX claims that The other man start
ed the trouble by attacking him with 4
cane. I'VE both had neen drinking. ana
he came at me without warning" said
cox ''and | had to shoot at him in self
defense"
Webster said that COX owed him s10
and he asked him for it They talked 4
short time, Cox became abusive ana
finally pulled his gun and let drive.
i'r. Small says that l:e didn't find any
sign Of liquor on Webster when hc
lirssri his wounds.
The shooting was seen by Assistant
Postmaster Fred w. ErcWn and his
daughter. who We're out near the Gene
terry picking Maytowrrs.
Immediately after tho shooting Cox
began making tracks h,iIeWarl ana
Brown started on the run for the Jail
only u short distance down ConCrns;
street. lie huriiedly Informed Sheriff
Amos +. Carleton ana lie ana Deputy
P:trick j. cuddy hit,hcd uI. ana start
"a liz pursuit.
out near ;he To0thal1cr farm. a milo
from where the shooting took place
they overlook and brought him back To
town
Cox was arraigned in the municipal
court. his afternoon. and pleaded not
guilty. Eight witnesses We're examined
for tn" prosecution. while Cox took the
stand in his own defence. Proba bic
cause was found ana he was held in
$500 h"il for the September term of the
supreme court. WebSter's physician
STATED. tonight, that Webster has a fair
chance for recovery.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-05-16

than the same goods could be procured
for il Europe
Chief Engineer Wallace. for instance,
showed that two ships i'm addition to
those running between New York AMI
Colon. and owned by the Panama Rail-
road Co, We're absolutely necessary to
carry the food supplies and material
needed for the work. No American
ships could be bought at any reason
able price and wnen it came to build
ing such ships il was found necessary.
according to Soc. Taft's statement, that
wnile he could buy two 6000-ton ships
in Europe for s150.000, it would cost
81 400. 600 to build such ships here. And
in addition. while the European ships
could be had ut once. il would take at
least IS months to secure American
boats.
AS 20 material needed for canal con-
structiOn. the committee decided that
by reServing TO itself the right to pur-
chase in the worlds market it would
at least obiige American manufacturers
to give them the beEefit of their foreign
prices if they wish to sell goods to the
committee.
Sec. Tat explained. today. that he
ftlt obliged to endorse this decision be-
cause having given Congress every op-
portunty to give q contrary direction,
he felt that the very terms of the canal
act provided that It should be con-
.tructcd at the lnwest possible cost.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-05-16
FILLING STRIKERS PLACES.
Seventy Italians Arrive at Lime kilns,
at Rockland.

Rockl1nd. Me-, May l5.--Sevcnty Ital-
ian3 arrived from Boston. and We're as
signed places at the lime kiln made va
can't by the strikers. M demonstration
marked their arrival. although trouble
had been expected. Instead. the strikers
are using very effort to convert the
new comerS to their "auS" and are said
To have made some hHadWay.
President Hartman of the local union
said today. The men VINO worked on IN"
kins. yesterday. would nn arrested for
Violating the Sunday law. but no ar
rests had been made at noon. 1t had
been reported that an Ultimatum wouId
he offered today. bv tn" Rockland-
nnckport Lime Co. hit the directors
stated they had nothing further to say
1t was generally believed the strike
crisis is at hand
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-05-16
CAPTAIN WIN. 3. CREED.
Maine Pioneer Steamboat Captain Dies
at Rockland.

Ro,kland. Me-, May 15.-Capt. Will
,iam r. Greed, one Of Names pioneer
steamboat men. died. today. at Vinal-
,aven. aged 20. In early life he sailed
,ut Of Bath in the brig Virginia. Be-
tore the war he commanded the packet
GREYHOUND running between Rocklan5
,na Viualhaven, and afterward until
Inc ratil ement a few years ago he COM
.,,ander steamboats, of the Rocklanj q,
,r;,,lhayen S. E. Co. He served in tho
NV on the frigate Colorado. A wifi.
- three daughters survive.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-05-16
TWO WELL-KNCWN YOUNG MEN
TrHe With Law and Other Peoples
Prop in Bangor Jail.

New port. Ne. Nh 15.-(SpcciaD.- =
After 4 series of adventures extending
over foEr days, two youthful lawbrcak-
ers were finally rounded up by Deputy
sheriff Spratt. in tn" town of Troy. 20 .
dnv. The boys started their career.
I hurelaY afternoon. when they stole Il
team belonging to one Samuel Prentice
."f I:anGOr. After enjoying themselves
with the team, they finally abandoned
tn" outfit. for tn" tim" h'ing. in West
Market square. Bangor. Thcy then hik-
ga across tho country roads 10 licrmon
pond and as they Wrr" not very wei
supplied in tho way of food or money.
thcy broke into the camps of Harry -.
steward ana Gcors" y. Abbott helping
themselves to everything that their de
sire hanpenrd to light upon.
Then they resumed their travels with
the team. making toward Map!eWood
park. where after looking around
awhile. they broke into the lockers at
the park Here they h"lraG themselves
% several guns. ammunition. etc, ana
resumed their expedition. About this
time tkey came to the conclusion that
the animal that they We're driving
might want lof lool. .til'i "ttIito VI -
spcr of the moment. entered the bar'l
If the O'l.eary farm, near Hermon pono
and secured 4 Goodly quantity of nay.
Their headquarters wcie establlsh@u
il the dancing pavilion at Hermon, ana
they were discovered by the owner, Wh"
Immediately notified the authorities
Deputies Spratt. Friend and Bowen
started on the case with the result tha'
the pair were finally aprfchended by
he former. aud were captured after
hot chase Of two miles.
The sheriff. in the kindness OF ms
heart gave thn boys al! they could eat.
at the Plymouth motel, where they
lauehingly related their numerous ad-
ventures. of the past few days. The
boys will now be harborel in the Ban
gor Jail.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-05-16

carpenter shop by II. w. Chase Rob-
inson entered the shop, fired. the bull
let entering Chase's breast, close to
the heart. Chase died Immediately.
Robinson then proceeded down
Fourth street. several blocks. with the
rifle still in his hands. He went direct
ly TO the house of w. H. Doddridge, in
ternal revenue collector, on the north
east corner of Second and II. streets.
Carrying his revolver in one hand and
his rifle in the other he rang the door
bell and Harry Doddridge, son of w.
ii. Doddridge, and who was an engi-
Eeer at the San Diego brewery opened
the ioGr. Robinson fired his revolver
and young Doddridge sank to the floor
with bullet just above the heart.
Death followed before medical assist
ance could be summoned.
Mrs. Doddridge. the young mans
mother, hearing the shot and perhaps
witnessing the tragedy. ran scream
ing from the house, with Robinson in
pursuit. As she was crossing the yard
the rraZed man fired, the bullet strik-
ing her in the back.
W. III. Doddridge. who was in bed
on the second floor jumped or fell out
on the window. breaking the bones Of
his right hand and probably sustain
ing internal injuries.
Robinson searched the house for
more people. When he came TO the
room just vacated by Doddridge, he
climbed upon the bed and placing his
revolver to his temple, fired IA bullet
which tore off the top of his head.
There is 10 reason for thinking there
had been i'll feeling between Robinson
and any of his victims. Collector
Doddridge says he never even saw or
heard of Robinson before
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-05-16
Course Is from New York to the
Lizard, on English Coast.
Eleven Yachts from United States
England and Germany
Will Sail al z O'clock This Afternoon, for
Their 5000 Mile Trip.

New York. May 15.-Wnh the incen-
tive of a valuable cup ana three othe-
prizes offered by the German Emperor.
II large sailing yachts of various rigs;
and representing three nations, assem-
bied in The inner harbor, today. fully
prepared for the starr. tomorrow, of a
rae" across III Atlantic ocean.
While Il number of the yachts have
had deep sea experience. there are sev-
eral in the feet which have had little
sailing except in the comparatively
placid waters along the American coast.
4 representative of Emperor William
will start the fleet. at , G'eiock. tomOr-
row afternoon. at 10 miles outside of
this harbnr. The finish Will be at the
Lizard. on the English coast. more tha n
5000 miles away.
The yachts which Will probably be ut
the starting line. tomorrow. are as fol
lows:
Ailsa, IT, $: Regmond. yawl, United
Atlantic. w. Marshall. schooner. United
Apache, z. Randolph. bark. United States.
Endimon. nd ne L. r. G. lander. lr.. schooner.
Cnited States. Indian IIarhnr.
United States. y. - Y. &.
IIilirgard, Il. X. Coleman. schooner.
United States, Corinthian.
Thistle, II. F.. Tod. schooner. United
States, Atlantic.
Itowana. a. Y. Armour. schooner. United
States. =. y. Y. G..
Hamburg. German Synd. schooner. Ger
MANY. NorddcutSc Schtr.
Suboam. Lord RraZZy. schooner. England.
ROYAL Squadron.
vaIhala. Earl Crawford. ship. England,
Royal Squadron.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-05-16
THE tooth ANNIVERSARY
OF the Founding Of First Baptist Church
at Sedgwick.

Sedgwick. Me-. May 1!.-The Tooth an
Raptist church Of this town was. Sun
day. observed with appropriate exer-
cises in the morning. afternoon and
evening The church has one of the
finest structures in the county. AL
though rrmodtled a number Of times.
II is still IN fine condition, owing to its
heavy construction Of the hest material,
and in architcctur" is n fine example
of the old-time country church. A
chapel was built some years ago.
Sedgwick is preparing for an old-homn
vcok and centennial celebration. June
Ills when there will be II rededication
of the church in connection with other
exercises.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-05-16

Jackman. Ne, May 1J.-That Sidney
r. !.urrison. whose body was found by
river drivers. April 30. was murdered.
last fan IS tie belief of his father,
Jonathan Lorrie"n. at whose instiga-
ticn the county officers, Monday, be-
gan an investigation. Lorrison, who
was 4 years old, disappeared on Oct.
G, near the hcadWatcrs of the st. John
river in the extreme northern portion
Of Sum rs"t county and less than 10
miles from the Canadian border.
The body when discovered Gvc miles
fr'rn He camp. appeared Compntative-
" fresh, and there WAS no water in
II lungs.
The arms were folded across the
breast ara the legs crossed. The nose
was crushed in somewhat ana there
WAS Il bruise over the right temple.
but no Indications that the skull was
crushed. \ watch in the clothing had
run down.
Mir. GDrriScn contends that if death
was the result Of drowning. th,. lungs
would have h"cn tllcd With water.
that the watch Vnuld have stopped
b"for" 1t ran DOWN ami the body would
hty' hnd = different appearance. IL"
clains the boy WAS murdered "nd af-
t,rWarhs washed out ~ spring fresh
cts.
An inquest will he held here by the
coroner 1Ild an autopsy performed on
tho body II Ia a. NJ. Tuesday.
Financial transactions are alleged 10
hay" been the motive for the crime, it
it WIS such
TIL" circumstances attending his dis
appearance were 50 suspicious that at
tcntion WAS attracted among the
w",dtmrn, but As tn" body was not
fon "a" action could he taken. When
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-05-16
The Ships and Material
for the Panama Canal
Must Be Bought in the Open
Markets Of the World
Owing 10 Excessive Cost at Home, Fully SO
Per Cent. In Some Gases.

Washington. May 1J.-The executive
committee of the Isthmian Canal Com
lnisiro. tolay. decided to purchase In
the markets of the world the material
and ships necessary for the building
Of the Panama canal.
This important decision was reached
with some reluctance by the appre-
ciative Sec. Taft wnO thinks there will
he Il great outcry hy the shipbuilders
Of this country. But it was decided
that the nloney consideration was so
great that it could not be ignored. for
it was hell that in cases fully 80 per
cent. more would be charged for ma :
terial needed in canal construction
Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-05-16
Conditions and General Forecast.

Washington. May 15.-NumerOus
showers and thunder storms have oc-
Cured in the Gulf states except Texas.
in the Atlantic coast districts. the mid
die and upper Missipri valley. and the
lower Missouri valley. Showers are
indicated for Wednesday in New Eng
land and the south Atlantic states. 1t
will be somewhat colder Tuesday. in
the middle Atlantic states. The winds
along the New England and middle At
lantic coasts will be fresh northeast
becoming southeast.