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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-11-16
day being her twenty-afth wedding an

cay belnS her tWenty-tfth wedding an
niyersary.
Mrs. Ida Putnam and three children
CT Alliance, Neb., who have been visit.
ing north of here at the home of her
brother. George Livingston, were the
guests last week of Miss May Put.
nam and brother Stiles, and Mr.. and
Mrs. I. E. Putnam and daughter Wa.
netta $50
Mr.. Locker Of Coatesville. Mo-. is
staying here at the home of his sis.
ter, Mrs. Thos Riley and learning tel.
egraphy
Sparks from the Wabash freight on
Monday started fire in the Putnam
meadow. One large rick of hay had
been destroyed.
Postmaster T. D.Munn is going over
the R. F. d. route with the carrier, j
B. Mccormick.
Miss Lizzie Ware returned home on
Tuesday from visit at Eldon at the
home OF her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and
Mrs. Clay Pearson.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. H. Hughes visited
III Ottlmwa Saturday and Sunday at
the home of Mrs. Hughes son, Jesse
McCreery.
Miss Susie Roberts returned home
Saturday evening from four weeks
visit with relatives and friends near
Marshalltown.
Miss Lizzie Mcconnell left Wednes
day for Unionville to visit Miss Arlie
McIntire
Mr.. Moore of Martinsburg was a
business visitor at this place., last
week.
Miss Hattie Thompson who is spend
ing some time at home, was an OF
tumwa visitor Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Skinner and
little daughter Ruth; Mr.. and Mrs
Will Banded and Miss Myra Bolivar
of Bloomfield and Mrs. I. j. Carrot
son Of Pierre, South Dakota, were the
guests Sunday Of Mr. and Mrs. j. w
Bolivar.
Rev. D. M. Lower spent Saturday
and Sunday at his home in Agency.
Mrs. M. J. Howell is visiting In OF
tumwa. with her sister =. Mrs. Thos
Wells.
Mr.. and Mrs. William spohr were
In Bloomfield on business Saturday.
Mrs. Elmira Morris and grand-daugh
ter Orpha Morris, returned home on
Sunday evening from visit at Moul
ton with relatives and friends.
Miss Ora Thompson and Messrs
Edward Cassaday and ]. A. Spilman Of
Ottumwa were the guests Sunday OF
Miss Hattie Thompson.
]. j. Galloway of Eldon took dinner
at the William Spohr home Saturday
Mrs. Sarah MCGEE is visiting in
South Ottumwa at the home Of he1
sister, Mrs. j. s. Huffman.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-11-16
IOWA PRESS COMMENT.

The Burlington Hawk Eye contends
that wherever the republican party be-
haved itself this year it came out OF
the election all right.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-11-16

"All we sell abroad is our surplus
which Is very small when compared
with the grand total of what we pro-
duce and manufacture here" sa--s the
Marion Register. "But the surplus
seems to be all that. worries the agi-
tators"
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-11-16

"Tammany has been from the be-
ginning standing threat against
honest civic administration" says the
Des Moines Register and Leader.
Graft has been it's watchword. It has
fattened on stolen contracts and the
purchased immunity given to thieves,
gamblers and prostitutes. That Boss
Murphy may not be as bad as Boss
Croker and that Mayor Mcclellan has
been immeasurably better than WAYNE
Van Wyck, merely serves to white
wash in spots an organization that is
essentially a conspiracy against good
government"
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-11-16

The fact that Secretary Taft is
writing magazine articles convinces
the Keokul1 Gate City that he has no
thought of being a candidate for the
presidency.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-11-16

Billy Sunday thinks the world
church members and all, is very. very
bad. but" says the Cedar Rapids Ga
zette, "he should not dwell on that
point too long. If it were not so bad
there would be no excuse for his re-
ceiving $500 to 5000 per week for re-
forming it,
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-11-16

"A half crop Of potatoes at 20
cents a bushel beats mighty big crop
at what potatoes are really WORTH 2
says the Clinton Herald,
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-11-16

Having learned that President Heg-
eman of the Metropolitan Life "strug-
giles along on 100000 year" the
Council Bluffs Nonpareil declares that
provision should be made for pension
ing supernnuated insurance managers
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-11-16

The Waterloo Reporter says the evil
dent determination Of the people to i'm
prove the quality Of their government
over what it has been in recent years
is the leading lesson to be learned
from the late election.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-11-16

Missouri is entitled to some con-
sideration as the original boss boun-
GER" is the Sioux City Journals gem
tie remin Ter.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-11-16

The Des Moines Capital, commenting
on Tuesdays election results, notices
that tho I-told-you man is acting
very much like tongue tied individ-
hal this tina
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-11-16

The Waterloo Courier thinks that
the massacre Of the Jews In Russia
Illustrates the folly and danger OF
mixing politics and religion in the gov
eminent Of any country.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-11-16

The Des Moines Capital say, that
Mayor Mcclellan is a dead political
duck so far as democratic leadership
In New York is concerned, and that
the man whom the democratic party
will reckon with in coming contests in
New York is Mr.. Hearst.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-11-16

when Mr.. Hearst, his wife and his
friends rode by the outrag eous bill
boards and saw the ibelous post card
pictures thick as leaves along the
streets thew saw one of the successes
of the yellow school Of journalism
says the Marshalltown Times-Republi-
can.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-11-16

To the Davenport Times the trouble
appears to be that the railways fear
that soma of the rates now establish
ed could not be defended successfully
il, court.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-11-16

"The truth is" says the Washing
ton Democrat, that Rankin would be
the worst disappointed man in the uni
verse If the state marshal bill became
a law, because then he would be out
of a job"
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-11-16

The Cedar Rapids Gazette suggests
that the car may yet find himself Ii
the predicament of the fool that rocks
the boat.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-11-16

IF there is political boss In Iowa"
says the Council Bluffs Nonpareil
he must have been very glad, when
ne read the returns on Tuesday even
ing, that the biennial elections amend
ment carried last year"
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-11-16

1T will always remain question in
the minds of many" says the Mason
City Globe-Gazette, speaking of the
absence of an election in Iowa this
year, whether the biennial election
law is a. step in the line of political
progress-not that Iowa has any great
amount of house cleaning to do, but
she always ought to have her hand in,
and her ammunition dry"
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-11-16

The Hampton Recorder thinks 1t
would be nonsense to enact more laws
for the suppression of intemperance
until those already in existence are
better enforced.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-09-07
MAKE YOUR ADVERTISING STRONG ENOUGH To BRING
GREAT DOINGS
UP AT TYLER
Next Saturday When Palestine
Will Go Up and Show Them
How to Play Base Ball.

Palestine and Tyler will meet on the
diamond in Tyler next Saturday after
noon and play off the tie in base ball.
honors. Three games have beAn
played, each team winning one and
tieing in the other. So Saturdays
game will tell the final story. OF
course Tyler will want the victory, but
if che gets it she will have to play
ball. Palestine will take strong sg-'
gregation to do business with, and if
she loses somebody will have TO pla1
some mighty good ball. Karger, me
famous Houston pitcher, will Be on
the firing line for Palestine, and every
body most knows what he can do to
Tyler. The 1. & g. N. will run .
special leaving this city at 1880 for the
game, and no doubt large crowd Of
rooters will go.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-09-07
Birthday Party.

H9Ictor and Lena Stevens celebrated
eleventh and fourth birthday 8
saturday, September End, at the
B me Of their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
u w. Stevens, 2l2 Palmer street.
Qoite number Of children were pres
ott, and all had an enjoyable time.
They engaged In playing games until
. o'clock, when they were invited
10 the dining room, where refresh
I lents were served. After refresh
Wents they entered the parlor, where
] De occasion was concluded with games
ID music. The young gentlemen re-
5 red many useful presents. At 8
eck all departed for their homes,
best wishes for the little couple
i had SO delightfully."- entertained
ham.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-09-07
At Spring Park.

An informal dance was given at the
Spring Park club house Friday night,
complimentary to Misses Beers and
Clifford of Galveston and Bailey Of
Houston, who are visiting Mrs. J.
Campbell Bailey.
Arriving at the club house at nine
O'Clock, dancing was soon commenced
to the strains Of orchestra music, and
the merry making only ceased in the
wee sma' hours of the morning. All
voted Spring Park an ideal place for
entertainments. During the dance,
refreshments OF fruit punch, cream
and cake were served. Quite q NUM-
Der were present.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-09-07
Big Piece of Iron.

One of the largest pieces of iron
building material ever seen in this
city passed through here yesterday
afternoon, going west. 1t required
three fiat cars to transport 1t, and it
was very massive, besides being Of
unusual length. 1t was said to be .
piece of bridge material.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-09-07
1t Was Mysterious.

A few nights ago mysterious FIRE
occurred at the home Of Mr.. E. L.
Howell on May street. Some soiled
clothing became ignited and burned,
scorcbing the store room in which .
was placed. The fire had hliET
When discovered, 10 49,
damage was done than tho burning Z
the clothing and the slight scorchine
to the house.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-09-07
kindergarten.

Miss CLAIRE Myers, graduate of the
Ethical Culture School of New York
City, will open her kindergarten at
MIS-. Ogilvy's, corner of South Sycs-
more and Reagan streets, on Monday,
September IS, 1905. A limited number
81 pupils solicited. I LIT
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-09-07
He'd In Fort Worth.

L. W. johnson, a popular en-
of the Grand Leader in this city,
vea q phone message this morn
otfying her that her husband,
Johnson, had just died in Fort
b. No particulars of the death
! be learned by the Herald. Mrs.
|9on will leave for Fort Worth
evening. Her many friends in
Dity extend sympathy.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-09-07
Very Fine Corn.

B. O. Browning brought
le Herald office yesterday speci-
Of some very fine corn grown by
Ga four well proportioned
> were thirteen immense ears,
ell big grained and well filed out.
let, they we're as fine specim ems
le writer ever saw grown any
'e. The corn is of the Marlboro
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-09-07

Best ice cream and hne candies at
Condos Bros. 6-14-tf
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-09-07
Honor Roll.

The following have paid subscrip-
tions to the Anderson County Herald:
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-09-07
Ladies Prayermeeting.

The Northside Prayermeeting will
be held on Friday afternoon with Mrs.
John 0dom on Louisiana street. Mrs.
Whiteford will lead the service. All
ladies are cordially invited.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-09-07
A Good Show.

dame Adelaide Hermann closed
of two nights and a
nee at the Capital theatre last
!. The show was the best of It's
s,nce Hermann himself was
Little Rock Gazette, Sept 6.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-09-07
Weather Bulletin.

For Palestine and vicinity: Tonight
and Friday partly cloudy weather.
Temperature readings: Maximum 81,
minimum IS
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-09-07
OPLE TO YOUR STORE, OR ADVERTISE NOT At ALL
MATERIAL
IS ARRIVING
the New Christian Church
Hiding. and Work Will
Likely Begin Soon.

first car load of building ma
for the new Christian church
Pd In the city today, and is being
2 on the ground. 1t is a car of
ed brick. Work will begin very
~ on the new building, and when
Dleted it will be one of the hand
~ buildings in the city. The
for this new house have been
~ admired by all who have seen
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-09-07

! School tablets and pencils, pen hold
srs and pens at divers Music House.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-09-07

- With only slight damage, and
tout calling out the fire depart
1nt. The fire started on the roof of
- mill.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1905-07-21
SUGGESTIONS FOR HOUSEWIFE.

Soap shavings or a small lump ot
yellow soap tucked into a mouse hole
prevent the temperance Of the
mouse
A little soap mixed with stove
backing produces a better and more
enduring luster. with less work thar.
backing without IL.
When nails are to be driven into
wood which it is feared they NAV
split, first lay them in soapy water OF
drive into a bar Of soap. and there
Is no danger. Carpenters and makers
OF handmade furniture always have
piece Of yellow soap on hand for this
purpose.
In preparing potatoes a Ia julienue.
remember to lay the slender strips
in iced water for at least half an hour
before frying. Drain and dry in a soft
thick cloth and have the fat deep and
boiling hot. The potatoes should
brown almost at once. and be wbif.
and mealy inside. They should not ~
in the least greasy but dry enough
10 serve on folded napkin without
s0iling ID.
Anyone who has tried 70 arrange
flowers artistically often find. ii hard
70 make stin stem stana up. whilo
the blossom assumes the desired
place. 4 piece 81 coarse wire netting
or a piece Of discarded wire basket
such as dishes or salads are drained
in will answer the purpose. il broken
or cut 70 m the top Of the bowl or
vase IN which flowers are TO be out
This gives support to the stems n,
the place where il is needed. Fill the
receptacle with water. and place the
Towers or foliage between the meshes
Chicago Daily News.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1905-07-21

should show mis- teeth and say. Dee
lighted. and all the way 90 ST Peters
burg dad carried out hts pare OF the
programme and We were not robbed
once on the trip but dad tried 20
smoke one OF the cigarettes tnat was
siNen him by Cossack. ard hc died
In my arms. pretty near
They make cigarettes ont az nalcd
hay that has been used for oeddngs
and covered with paper that has been
used 20 poison flies never smclled
anything 50 bad since they funigated
our house by the board OF health after
the hired girl had smallpox
Well, we got 70 ST. Petersburg in
an awful time. and went 20 a hotel
suspected by the police. and marked
as undesirable guests by the Cossacks.
and winked AZ by the walking dele
gates and strikers who thought we
were non-uuion men looking for their
jobs
The next day tho RELIGIOUS cere-
mony OF blessing the Neya" took
place. whore an the population gets
ont on the bank OF the river. with
oyershoes on. and fur coats. and looks .
down on the river. covcsed with ice I
four feet thick and tho river is 4
blessed In our country the people .
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1905-07-21

would damn river that had ice four
feet thick but in Russia they bless
anything that Will stand il. We got
a good place on the bank OF the river.
with about million people who had
sheepskin coats on. and who steamed
like sheep ranch and were enjoy
Ing the performance. looking occa-
sionally al the Winter palace where
The car was peeking out OF a window
wondering from which direction a
bomb would come 10 blow him up.
when a battery OF artillery across the
river started 10 fire a salute. and then
the devil was to pay 1t seems that
the gentlemen who handled the guns.
and who were supposed to fire blank
cartridges into the air, put in loaded
cartridges. filled with grape shot. and
took aim at the Winter palace. and
cut loose at Mr.. Gar
Well. you would have been par
alyzed to see the change that came
over that crowd. blessing the river
one minute and damning the car and
the grand dukes the next. The shot
went into the Winter palace and tore
the furniture and ripped up the cell
ing OF the room the car was N and
in moment all was chaos. as though
every Russian knew the car was 10
he assassinated at that particular no
ment. and all rushed towcrd the
Winter palace as though they expect
ed pieces of the Little Father would
be thrown out the window for them
to play football With. For a people
who are supposed to be lawful and
law-abiding, and who love their rulers
IL seemed strange to see them all so
tickled when they thought ne was
blown higher than kite by his own
soldiers.
Dad and | started with tho crowd
for the Winter palace and then we
had taste OF monarchial govern
ment The crowd was rushing over
US and dad got mad and pulled of
his coat and said he could whip any
foreigner that rubbed
against him with a sheepskin coat on.
and he was just on the point OF
shifting a fellow with whiskers that
looked like scrambled bristles OF
black hog when a regiment Of Cos
sacks came down on the crowd riding
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1905-07-21
IL THE PUBLIC EYE.

Rev. Joseph W Cross the oldest liv-
ing alumnus Of Harvard College and
The Andoyer Theological seminary. cell
e5rated recently his ninety eyanth
birthday
Daniel T. Jewett. OF St. Louis who
will be ninety-eight years old In Sep
TENDER. and who recently retired from
practice. is probably the Oldest attor-
ney in the United states.
Miss Minnie Baldwin is president OF
bank in Wister. T. She is also
among the incorpOrators OF the insti-
tuition and will assume direct manage
ment The concern has a capital OF
$4,000
Brig. Cen. T. J. Whit has taken
command OF the northern division OF
the United States army. with head
quarters at Denver His career covers
almost half a century OF strenuous
service He is native OF Pennsyl-
vania. having served through the civil
war with the Sixth Pennsylvania regi-
ncnt
II. + Bledsoe. son OF the man whose
life suggested to John Hay the poem
Jim BludsO of the Prairie Pelle." is
living in Denver. The elder Bleds0e
lived in Warsaw nearly all his life.
and was a famous character among
river men in the old days The
old man, who died three months ago,
always kept up correspondence with
Dir Hay
Mrs. Howard Could has the finest
private collection of birds in the
United States, in some respects excell-
ing the aviaries at the New York
geological gardens. Not only has she
made it a pastime to gather from all
the quarters OF the globe remarkable
and beautiful specimens of the feath-
cry tribe, but she has also made il a
study and a science
Everybody knows Russell Sage as a
fnanCier. only few remember that
al one time in his career he represent
ed a New York district in congress. u
lie was elected TO the Thirty-third con
gress a. a whig taking his seat De-
ocmber 5. 1853. On the second day Of I
the session he participated in a discus I
sion regarding the creed OF clergy 4
man who had been suggested for chap 4
lain OF the house From that time on 1
he took active part in the deliberations 4
OF that body. proving himself a
strong dcbater, but doing his best work \
in committee.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1905-07-21
COMES A TIME
When Coffee Shows What 1t Ha,
Been Doing.

"0f late years coffee has DISAGREED
with Inc, writes a matron from Rome.
n y, its lghtest punish ment was 10
make me lcgy' and dizzy. and il
seemed to thicken UP my blood.
The heaviest was when il unset n,
stomach completely. destroying my ap-
petite and making me nervous and 4.
rl'able. and sent me to my bed After
one OF these attacks. in which near.
~ lost my life. concluded to quit
and try Postum Food Coffee.
III went right to the spot. found
II not only most paatable ana 70.
treshins beverage, but a food as well
All my ailments. the 'loginess' and
dizziness, the unsatisfactory condition
OF my blood, my nervousness and ir.
rltability disappeared in short order
and my sorely afflicted stomach be
gan quickly To recover. I began 10
rebuild and have steadily continued
until new Have good appetite and
am rejoicing in sound health. which
! owe TO the use OF Postum Food Cot
Ice Name given by Postum Co.. Bat.
Tie Greek. Mich.
There's reason.
Read the little book. Tho Road 70
MELVILLE" found in each pkg
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1905-07-21

horses like wild west show. AID with
whips in their hands, with a dozen
lashes to each whip. and they began
TO lash the crowd and ride over thorn
while the people covered their faces
with their arms. and run away. afraid
OF the whips. which cut and wound
and kill, as each lash has little lead
bullets fastened to them and a stroke
of the whip is like being shot win
buck shot or kicked with frozen
boot
Well. sir, dad was going 10 show
the Cossacks that he was pretty near
an American citizen and didn't pro-
pose 70 be whipped like a school bow
by a teacher that looked like a val
entlne, SO he tried to look like George
Washington defying the British. but
1t didn't work. for a Cossack rode