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Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-03-09

beginning with the early morning. bu3
the elevated lines did not fare SO wellt
On the east side practically no attempt
was made to institute Il service, while
the Sixth and Ninth avenue lines which
serve the west side We're run in q
fashion inadequate.
The elevated system of the inter
boroughs lines was pretty we'll par
alyZed. The company's entire energy
seemed to be directed to AN effort to
maintain service in the subway, and
in this 1t was partially successful.
Strikebreaker Farley and his crew OF
100 or 500 men were thrown into the
tunnel; officials of the company gave
this system their personal attention and
an enormous number of policemen was
detailed To the trains and stations.
The attempt to run express trains was
abandoned early in the day. Every
available man Was put on the locals
and a fairly good schedule was MAIN
tanned during the evening rush hours
until the accident at Twenty-thira
street took place. This upset things.
but after strenuous effort they were
Strengthened out and !, service was re-
sumed on Il Roadway of from five to
seven minutes.
Mayor Mcclellan Acts.
Mayor George II. Mcclellan reached the
conclusion that the conditions had as
SuIncd such Il serious aspect that II would
he necessary to bring the two factions to
some speedy agreement. He accordingly
addressed & letter to both the INTERIOR
oush and the Amalgamated association to
/ this end In his letter he said:
AS mayor of the city. so.citous of tho
comfort of it's people and the protection OF
| its business interests. beg to offer to you
my services to act as "A mediator. arbi-
| traitor OF E amy capacity in which may
| he instrumental in affecting an ADJUST
| ment of the existing differences between
the Peterborough RAPID Transit company
and it's employees, 50 that the complete OPP
Grafton of tn In railroad may be resumed
at once.
\ The suggestion which have made--to
act mysciiis but prompted by n desire
10 show my Willingness 10 serve. would.
however, much prefer To invite number
! of disintcrested citizens To undertake. the
task and submit TO them this delicate and
! latr oiic work
tNeiy prccau.ion has been taken tn
protect the power house, and men working
/ there. The men are supplied with meals
I IN the power house and cots have asa
| been placed there.
The police said tonight that over lCt
non-uh.oE men had left their places on ac-
] count II illness.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-03-09
Doing Great Work.

Ward, Ark, March 6th.-(Special.)
From all over the West reports come
of cures of different forms of Kidney
Disease by Dodd's Kidney Pills and
this place is not without evidence Of
the great work the Great American
Kidney Remedy ls doing.
Among the cured here Is Mr.. ]. v.
Waggoner, a we'll known citizen, who,
in an interview, says: "Dodd's Kid
ney Pills have done wonders for me.
My kidneys and bladder were badly
out Of order used many medicines
but got nothing to cure me till tried
Dodd's Kidney Pills. Two boxes Of
them fixed me up SO that have been
we'll ever since"
Tell the poor kidney and bladder
diseased people to take Dodd's Kidney
Pills and get WE'LL
No case of kidney complaint is too
far gone for Dodd's Kidney Pills to
cure. They are the only remedy that
has ever cured Bright's Disease.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-03-09
NOT ANOTHER is LEFT.
Judge John II. Reagan, Who Died Mon
day, Was Last of Con-
feclerate Cabinet.


'i"us'''l'' ieA'' sia''h o. '''''t'e 'o'''' ~
Reagan. sole surviving member oil the con-
.fedrratc cabinet who died Monday in
| pulrst Tex of nno,,monia was Sc
I
Ne'' o''' ana ''''" o''i'N'u Wy many
an me othrr members Oh 'he cohl'"cra'e
cabinet. Mallory was the first of them to
20 and Mtmmingcr was the last NAL
/ lofy ,ii.d i'm 1873 Mem Munger i'm lSSS. That
! short per. od of wears saw the deaths of
Stephens. roombs Walker Hunter. Ben
I jamin, Mallory and Memmngcr. all MEM
b"rs of the provisional government.
| The life of Reagan was perhaps the most
/ satisfactory of those of amy of these men
The downfall Of the confedcracy inter,
posed only n temporary barrier to the adj
| vancclnunt of his career AS a statesman
under the union he achieved as great sue
60 - as was promised him under the gov
eminent he sought to foster I'm the south,
ern states benjamin was the only other
exception To the rule of retirement that
governed the impulses of these mcn. and
his career was carried on in an adopted
country and among strange people
| John ~. Reagan was born in Sewer
county. Trnncsscc October S, 1878. I'm hts
| youth he was engaged i'm II variety of oc-
1 cupa,ions including blowing. wood chop
| ping. keeping books and running IA tlatboat
ON thc Tennessee river. His early life was
was 70 years old he went to Natchez
Miss. and later moved to Texas He en-
| ,,st"d in a force to cXpcl the ChcrokccS
| from the state and did good service. He
then became surveyor and penetrated
| INTO the Indian country. His was the iirst
| party that escaped massacre by the saw
ages In 1913 Reagan was admitted TO me
practice of law. lie became district
Judge and IN tn" enforcement OF the laws
was brought into personal collision with
IN" gamblers ana aesp"rahoes VINO hcld
sway over the border towns. His physical
| coufaS" ana moran iofcc won NM w.
umph ana reputation.
Reagan was iirst elected to congress In
lS'l'. whth Office lie hcld Win dlStlnctloh
until he resigned TO cast his lot with the
confcdcracN. He was sent as delegate
to the secession convention held in Texas,
:tnd then WAS chosen deputy TO the pro-
Nincial congress of the conicdcracy The
decided stand he had taken IN opposition
to the hostile measures and the confidence
his ability had established for him In the
minds of the people OF Texas and of the
south brought nm INTO posltion oil great
prominence among the advocates oi Sc
| cesslon. nc was CHOSEN by MI Davis IN
the formation or his cabinet ior inc posi-
ton of postmaster general
In TIE permanent organization OF the
confederate government which followed
| he was rcappoinled to inns ONCE ana heid
/ IT To the end OF the struggle. also actihB
as secretary or inc treasury IN thc laSt
period OF the war lie was the only one OF
the cabinet captured with Jefferson DAVIS
and was confined for man! months at Fort
/ warren. He wrote an open letlcf 10 the
people of Texas III which the views eX-
| pressed with regard TO the treatment OF
the negroes subjected him to misconstruc-
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-03-09

II proof were needed of the accuracy
of the bishop of London's statement
that the members of the Episcopal
bench, Notwithstanding their large sal
aries. often find 1t difficult to make both
ends meet, it is furnished by the viii
of the late bishop of Worcester. which
has just been proved. DIR. Perowne.
who died at the advanced age of ST. was
bishop of Worcester for ten years, and
during that time he drew Gao.ooo by
way of stipend. and yet the most the
bishop seems to have been able to do
was 10 live up 10 Macawbers ideal of
keeping his expenditure just within his
income. for the gross value of his estate
he returned at one time was scarcely
more than G1.l29 which very probably
represents little more than his life i'm
al. flna
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-03-09
Conundrums.

Why is the United States govern
ment not going to have bayonets any
longer in the arm ?-They are long
enough
What state is round at both ends
and high in the middle?-Ohio.
What becomes longer when you cut
1t at the ends "A ditch.
When a church is on fire, why is,
the organ the least likely to be saved :?
Because the engine cannot play.
on 1t.
What is the best thing to put into
pies?-Your teeth.
Be thoughtful and earnest. kind,
hearted and true. Spell that with four
letterS-T-h-a-t.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-03-09
FACE LIKE RAW BEE.

Burning Up with Terrible Itching
Eczema-speediiy Cured by Cuticura.
1.-The Cuticura Remedies cured me-
of a terrible eczema from which had
suffered agony and pain for eight long
years. being unable to obtain any help
from the best doctors. and trying many
remedies without success. My scalp
was covered with scabs and my face
was like piece of raw beef, my eye
brows and lashes were falling out, and
felt as if burning up from the ter
rible itching and pain. Cuticura gave
me relief the very first day. and made
complete cure in short time To my
great joy, my head and face are now
clear and well.-Miss Mary NJ. Fay,
Is West Main ST., Westboro, Mass"
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-03-09

Many flowers are eaten as vegeta bles
In Asia. In Japan the common chrysan-
thenum Is eaten with relish as a salad.
For this purpose only the petals are
used. These are plucked while the
blossom is fresh and are boiled until
they assume something of the consist
ency of jelly Salt, vinegar and sugar
are then added. and the salad is served
with any dressing which may be pre-
ferred. Sometimes at n large dinner
party the room is decorated with grow
Ing chrysanthelnums petals from plants
chosen by the guests are then and there
dropped into boiling water and a salad
is soon ready. tinted With the color OF
the flowers
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-03-09
A Few Remarks.

Philadelphia Record The under
taker never drinks to a mans health
Life is a hurdle race in which lot
of people jump at conclusions.
Our politeness is often wasted upon
people before we really know them
The early bird catches the worm,
but sometimes it doesn't quite fill the
hill
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-03-09
Value of Personal Property.

Cincinnati Commercial Times:
Rube-Not so fast; jest let me Illustrate
what am saying. Now 'spose l
should come runnin' up to you. real
fast like. an say: "Pard l jest saw a
stranger runnin' off with yer wife and
yer horse and yer buggy" Dye mean
to say that wouldn't rile ya? What
would We say to me? That's the pint.
Abe-Wall. l s'cpects the first thing
1 would ask would be as to which
buggy he stole. the wan with the yellow
or the red wheels. set heap store
on the yaller wheel buggy.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-03-09

uation with Chief Purdy and approved of
the announcement made by the chief
Assistant States Attorney r. T.. Demp-
sey said he did not wish to express opinion
regarding the matter. but that the law
was plain on the point that If business
man caught robber at his safe and the
robber showed fight the business man had
Il right to shoot
Chief Purdy stated that the offer of 500
is not made in any official capacity, but
personally. and does not apply except in
cases of business men killing safe robbers
on their own premises. "A number Of safe
robberies have occurred lately.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-03-09

The Simultaneous debut of Franz Won
Necsey and Milada Cerny again draws
attention to the everlasting infant phe-
nomenon. These children showed eX-
.ro-dinary musical Intelligence at four.
the age at which Mozart's genius was
first revealed. Schubert at eleven had
mastered the violin and piano. Beeth-
oven played Bach fugues at eight; at
thirteen he composed sonata. Men
delssohn was a recognized genius at
fifteen. Henrietta Sonntag sang In
public at eight. Jennie Lind was il
local celebrity al eleven.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-03-09
Mash Nav

Judge: I'VE crossed the line last Mon
day." wrote the traveller land the gale
was blowing fearfully. The sheets
tapped angrily in the wind, and"
Its a wonder the sheets didn't blow
off the line and be lost at sea-" unused
his wife, pausing in her reading of the
Interesting epiStle.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-03-09

Soda water is now prescribed for
hunger especially for the abnormal
hunger produced by disease. The seat
of hunger is found in the solar plexus.
BY the use OF water charged with car
bonic acid gas the branches of the
solar plexus distributed through the
mucous membrane of the stomach are
Influenced in such a way that the abb
normal irritation of the pleXus, which
is the foundation for the ravenous huns
ger often present in diabetes and Ger
tain forms of indigestion. may be
greatly mi;igated if not wholly APP
peased.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-03-09
LOOK OUT, Mr.. BELLEW.
Raifes Nigh. Be in Danger in St

Raifles Might Be in Danger in St.
Louis.
East ST. Louis. March ST will give $1GO
10 any h!sincss man who xii $ safe blow
er IN the act of blowing a safe in his place
OF business"
This announcement was officially made
by Chief Of Police George o. Purdy to the
members Of the police department and
they were instructed to notify business
men that such a reward was ready for any
one who would kin a safe blower caught
in the act Oh his premises. Mayor Cook
stated today thai nc had discussed the sit
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-03-09
eeable to
Successful a~-snina

City Man-so you aly going to plant
a garden again this year. Were your
vegetables last year success?
Suburbanite-Great! Why, my
neighbours hens took first prizes at all
the poultry shows. and they ate prac-
tically nothing but my vegetables
Judge
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-03-09

Under the will of the late Rev, DR..
William Edmond Roope, of Under Rock,
Bonchurch, Isle of Wight. priest of
the Roman Catholic church munifcent
requests of & 10000 each were made to
his two servants, Ruth Blaza and
Ceeily Guy. To the latter he also left
life interest in his freehold house,
Under Rock, and he appointed both
as executives of his will DR.. Ropes
estate is valued at a4S.725 gross
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-03-09
Good Eveninu.

Tit-Bits: Prisoner at the bar" said
judge, us there anything you would
like to say before sentence is passed
upon you?"
The prisoner looked toward the door
and remarked that he would like to
say:
Good evening. If it is agreeable to
no
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-03-09
M1JMoryKoehne
Nervous exhaustion invites disease.

Nervous exhaustion invites disease.
This statement is the positive truth.
When everything becomes a burden
and you cannot walk few blocks with
out excessive fatigue, and you break
out into perspiration easily, and your
face fushes. and you grow excited and
shal1y at the least provocation, and
you cannot bear to be crossed in any,
thing, you are in danger; your nerves
have given out; you need building up
at once To build up woman's nerv-
Gus system and during the period of
change of life we know of no better
medicine than Lydia e. P:nkham's
Vegetable Compound Here il an
illustration. Mrs Mary L. Koehne, 371
Garfield Avenue, Chicago, ILL.,. writes:
81 haveuse LydiaE Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound Tor years in my family and it
never dsappoints SO when felt that was
nearing the change of life / commenced treat
ment with it, l took in all about six bottles
and it did me great deal Of good. It
stopped my dizzy spells, pains in my back
and the headaches with which l had suffered
for months before taking the Compound. I
feel that if it had not been for this great med
icine for women that should not have been
alive to-day. 1t is splendid for women, old or
young. and will surely cure all female disor-
ders."
Mrs. Pinkham, Of Lynn, Mass, in.
vites all sick and ailing women to write
her for advice. Her great experience
is at their service. free of cost.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-03-09
The Reason Why.

they say a woman bcstows her hand
when she marries?
Wife-Oh, because she doesn't realize
until few weeks after that she has
put her foot in it,
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-03-09

The members of the district council
OF Iottenham, London, placed in q
handsome new fire station they haG
erected with the taxpayers money. q
marble tablet bearing their own names
lhey nave now been condemned to pay
for it out of their own pockets.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-03-09

There is need in North Carolina of
more folks. This state has a popula-
ton of only thirtynthe people to the
square mile. and the average value of
Its land is only 81 an acre. Ohio has
population OF lo2 to the square mile
and the average value of its land is
S34 an acre. Indiana has a population
of seventy to the square mile and the
average value of its land is over $50
an acre.-Charlotte News and OBJ
server
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-03-09

An aged woman died at Dover. Eng
land. the other day in a room which no
one but she had entered for thirteen
years. 1T was found so full of medicine
notIies ana pill boxes that a clearance
had to be made before the cornse could
be removed.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-03-09

January so was the anniversary Of
the heheading of Charles OF England.
so the statue CT the king. which stands
In Trafalgar square, London. was
decked with wreaths and other me-
MORALS by the Legitimst societies of
England. One wreath had attached to
1t large bow of black bordered white
silk ribbon, bearing the inscription:
ITO the memory of the iliustrous King
Charles l., beheaded by his rebel sub
tects on the 3oth of January, 164S."
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-03-09

The Salvation Army has not yet de-
elded TO accept the recent offer by Abe
BAILEY, South African millionaire, of
10000 acres of farm land in Rhodesji,.
10000 acres of pasturage and an al
vance of 100000 for settlers. The
army recoa ICES the fact that the fail
ures of the city would, as a rule, not
make a success on South African
farm.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-03-09

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAT
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All
druggists refund the money II 1t fails to cure
L w Groves signature Is on each box. ESQ.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-03-09
Cause and Effect.

II had deuce of time last night.
did you, indeed?"
Yes; which is probably why feel
like two-spot this morning"
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-03-09

a watch taken to the top of Mont
blanc Will gain thirty-s.f seconds In
twenty-four hours.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-03-09
Mould Go Further,

New York Sun: Knicker-Do you APP
prove of the governments free distri-
button of seeds?
give free chickens to dig them up.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-03-09

SEND Your Past Due Claims to F'idel-
ity Trust Co.. Chicago, for collection;
reasonable terms; effective system;
prompt service.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-03-09

Argentina reaches into the equatorial
hot belt on the north and though the
temperate zone on the south, having
thus wide ranges of temperature. Two
shirds OF ITS people nearly are native.
italians to the number of almost half
million lead the foreigners.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-03-09
pressing.

The Czar-Did the japanese offer
any resistance?
The General-No; we have printed
at least twenty Victories. and they have
not published a single denial.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-03-09

The first newspaper advertisement
appeared in 1862.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-03-09
First Violence Reported.

,ft' fist violence occurred at one Hun
drcd and Tenth street subway station, and
as a result one str kcr was badly hurt and
taken To hospital.
"A crowd OF strikers mobhcd q train and
the police were forced to use their clubs.
y strike breaker had his arm badly
..IlIsL..l
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-03-09

hanch nofwithst,nd,nr their large SAL
u.ss'' ~ =; t,.,,,shs, Nv M. ..,l,
g. ~ ~, htst,,., .t INo,nasiar which
- -, 49,, ,l,,,..,, ~, parnwne
as 5us, go en-, s ~ ,.,, Of 81 was
NNI..,,, So 20, va,.s and
o Ii w y. 49, ~. 90 400 Nv,
uui .''s - - w. ~ 80, +ba
Ny Ny " se.peH'. ts4ao 80 ., W. - 40
u.snop S ,,,. ~ M, Iaoayvhar's ,d.a, nf
,' 80. ~ ~; " "a ;,,s, within his
Hepii t.s sNi ,'1'.. ~, nst,t.
income. for the gross value OF ms estate s.l.,'
ne re.ur'iea a. one .ii,,e ".,s ,i,.
n.oe .',a.. ii,,,, ,,,n n.s'S mn his ,ifs In.
surance.
.,----- -. 1850, ,,s
Many mowers are eaten as Nese.,,.'ie7
IN fASi'' ~ 'a''t' w w
.aeifluhl Is eaten VIII le!,s'' ~ q s''is's.
Tor this puli oi'ts '.ie Petais 81 az, :
useo. lhese are Piueheu "n.ie Wy ~
blossom is fresh ana are oolleu u!'lil
they assume something OF me consist
ency OF Jelly Sai,' vinegar anu susa, :
are then added. and the salad Is served
with any dressing which may be pre-
party the room is decorated with grow
Ing chrysanthe,nums petals from plants
chosen by the guests are then and there
dropped into boiling water and n salad
the flowers
Enormous energy is being thrown by
French engineers and capitalists into
the gigantic task of enabling France
to meet the severe competition which
the opening of the Simplon tunnel will
Marseilles. one of the projects de-
ternined upon for counteracting Italv's
advantage is a great navigable canal
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-03-09

Al S O'Clock the subway Grains were
operated frequently and without serious
Interference and conditions were grca-
lily improved Trains We're operated by
men apparently Well trained The
elevated SerV ice is ul.;cticaIly tied nm
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1905-07-28
League Exercise

On Wednesday evening the Mon
teley Epworth League held its
monty business meeting in the
Sunday school room of the Meth
odist church. At the close OF the
business routine, literary program
was rendered which was much ell:
joyed by those present.
These meetings will be held reg
ularly on the last Wednesday
evening Of each month, and bid
fair to awaken a new interest in
this department of church work