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The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1906-05-03
BIRTHS, MARRIAGES
AND DRATHS.
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

MARRIAGE LICENSES.
Following is the list Of marriage H.
censes issued by the clerk since our
last report:
NO. NAME. RESIDENCE. AGE.
ooss Lorenzo Smith, Oskaloosa, 10
o'o1 Ada Fields, Oskaloosa, ...~-....~20
ooso + Otto Bogard, Oskaloosa, 20
ooOo Emma Morgan, oskaloosa, 10
cor. Gust L Swanson, Fremont, 81
~ Ada Larson, Fremont, --.--.-.--..22
oosr Harry Bracy, What Cheer, ..26
o00o Mary A Williams, Nah. Co.'s
oosa : Edwin b Newell, Fremont, .,.3l
o''O | Minnie NJ Garrett, "......--2s
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1906-05-03
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WEST OF HOTEL LACEY.
Shur-On
Eyeglasses

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Of patented guards 70 make rimless
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without extra chargel you get the
benefit of Prof. Arndd's moderate
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surpassahle eve fitting. Real pebbles
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The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1906-05-03
ExEoUToR,s NOTICE.

EXECUToR's NOTICE.
NJ Notice is hereby given to all
persons interested, that on the 2ist
day of April, A. d. 1895, the under
signed was appointed by the district
court of Mahaska county, Iowa,
executor of the estate of Keziah
Barnes, deceased, late of said
Mahaska county, Iowa. All per-
sons indebted to said estate will
make payment to the undersigned,
and those having claims against the
same will present them legally au-
thenticated to said court for allow
ance.
Dated April 21st, 1905.
ZAcHARIAH BARNES,
Executor
CLIFF B. WEST, Clerk.
By L. e. Corlett, Deputy.
39w3
The Washington times., 1906-08-01
Personal Gossip.

In Company A of the First Regiment,
District OF Columbia National Guard
there is an unusual private in the per-
son of Charles Braxton, an employe Of
the Government Printing once. He
says he is the candidate for President
OF the United States on the Spiritualist
ticket. They call il the dream ticket''
in Company A and poke fun AT Charles.
He is sincere and IN deadly earnest
about his candidacy IN 1s0S. Braxton
says he viii run on the ticket under the
name OF Count Earl Courtney and IS
sanguiue Of a sweeping victory. He has
promised Lance Sergeant Hickey, of the
Ambulance Corps. the ofhce OF SeeTe-
tary OF State. Hickey says he is nss
losing any sleep over the Office
Capt Edward Brian. Of Company 2,
Second Regiment. has one OF the largest
and most efficient commands IN camp.
He is a capable officer and Is immense
ly popular throughout the Guard Last
year Private Crowley, of Brian's COM
pany, broke the gasUronomic record by
eating tWenty-three sausageS and two
loaYes or bread.
Spencer Bliss and William Chase, two
OF Major Neumeyer's most valued as
sistants, have been promoted 10 ieuten-
anCies and their places in the quarter
master and cOmmissary departments
are vacant.
There was a rumor ahOat in camp yes
terday that a member OF the Fifth In
fantry had been killed IN camp IN
revolver duel Inquiry at the general
hospital and Colonel COWles' headquar-
tiers failed 10 authenticate the report.
After an investigation it was announced
that a. private hit the regiment barber
GA the head with an ak handle Tor
charging him Is cents for a shave
Although things lock Warlike here
there haven't been any casualties.
A District militiaman who was in the
hospital tent and sent repeated mes
sages TO the members of his company 10
come 10 see him, wondered why they
did not visit him. He learned the rea-
son when he was discharged as cured
yesterday. over his cot and pinned on
the outside of the tent he found sign
which read: Smallpox! Keep away
Make no noise 1t was put up by one
OF the regulars.
The militiamen have temporarily
abandoned bathing in Lake Conewago.
This is due 70 the fact that nsh ana
some live hard shell crabs IN the body
of water bite the soldiers all the time
they are IN the water.
a provost guard was detailed ar the
bathing place yesterday 10 preserve
order among the bathers.
The Washington times., 1906-08-01

freely concede to every American re-
public
we wish to increase our prosperity
and 10 grow in wealth and wisdom or
spirit, but our conception Of the true
way 10 accomplish this is not 10 pull
others down and profit By their ruin.
but 10 help all friends TO q common
prosperity and growth. that we may all
become greater and stronger together.
The Monroe Doctrine.
within a few months Cor the first
time the recognized posEessors Of every
foot OF soil on the American continent
can be. and ! hope will br. represented
with acknowledged rights as equal SOW
ereign states at the worlds congress at
The Hague. This viii be the formal
and final acceptance Of the declaration
that no part OF the American continent
is % be deemed subject TO COLOMBIA ton.
Let us pledge ourselves 10 aid each
other in the full performance OF the
duty 10 humanity that This accepted
declaration implies, SO in time the weak
est and most unfortunate of our re-
puDllCs may come 10 march with equal
step with the stronger and more fOr-
tupate. Let US help each other TO show
Jlat Ior all races or men the liberty for
which We fought and labored is the twin
sister OF Justice and Peace
Speech ATOuses Enthusiasm.
The speech. created tremendous en-
thusiasm among the delegates, who
showered congratulations upon Secre-
tary Root Many OF the delegates are
having copies of the speech sent TO
their homes, where they believe its pub
ncaton VIII surely have a beneficial ef-
Iect IN destroying suspicion Of the in
tentions of the United States
Preceding the session there was a
torchlight procession in which several
thousand students took part. AS they
marched along they sang, Hail C'ollIu-
bia, and Rally Round the Flag.
The Washington times., 1906-08-01
HUGGED WOMAN PUBLICLY
FINED SO FOR HIS ARDOR

NEW YORK, Aug. William J.
Kirkland. a real estate broker. of Flush
ing, /. l., and Mrs. Phoebe Mclean. Of
East Twelfth street, were arraigned be
fore Magistrate Wahle in the Yorkville
police court charged with disorderly
conduct.
Policeman Roth made the arrest about
o'clock in the morning. He said that
Kirkland and Mrs. Mclean were sitting
on her front stoop. hugging and kissing
and refused to go into the house. as he
told them to do. Many complaints had
been made to Captain MCDermott. of
the Fifth street station. Of the uncon-
vention9I actions practiced IN the
streets i that locality.
Kirkland was fined So and the woman
was discharged.
The Washington times., 1906-08-01

the guardsmen who were then begin
ming 70 get out the horses. and wagons
Disregarding all danger to his inVaIu-
able pitching arm. he jumped into tha
thickest Of the smoke and turmoil and
soon came running out with a horse on
either side OF him. his big fists fast on
their halteTs.
His Coaching Voice
This was repeated time and again
and Rube's coaching voice, which he
sometimes uses as a foghorn when deep
sea fishing, doomed out encouragement
TO the other rescuers.
When the animals were all out and it
was seen the building was doomed the
hremen turned their attention TO saving
neighbcring structures.
Two rubber-coated firemen were stru3-
Cling with a hose when Rube sailed in
TO lend a hand. II was moment later
when he got a full stream on the breast
and face and had to retire for breath
and dry clothes.
The Washington times., 1906-08-01

Major and Ms. Charles /. McCawley
VIII leave Washington tomorrow IN a
special car for Bar Harbor. going
straight through 10 their destination
without stopping in New York. Major
MeCawley's illness from typhoid fever
has lasted SIX weel;s. during the most
of which time he has been an inmate OF
Providence Hospital. He has now suffi-
cienuy recovered 20 sit Up. but he is
not Yet strong enough to walk.
Mrs. McCawley's cottage at Bar Har-
Dor has been put IN readiness for their
arrival, and 1T is there that the major
viii spend his convslescent period. Upon
The return of the Major and Mrs. Nc
Cawley 10 Washington in the fan, after
the expiration OF the majors three
months leave, they viii occupy their
new residence IN New Hampshire ave
nue., and it will undoubtedly be one Of
the most brilliant social centers Of the
city.
The Washington times., 1906-08-01
Camp Easy to Reach;
Fare Is Moderate;
Go Via Harrisburg

A large number of requests have been
received by The Times for information
about Mt. Gretna; its distance from
Washington. the railroad fare. and how
the place is reached.
Mt. Gretna is $50 miles from Wash-
ington and the fare for the round trip IS
S6.O5.
The route TO the camp takes one first
to Baltimore, thence TO Harrisburg
where cars are changed for Coneago.
There another change of cars is neces-
sary. the last before Mt Gretna IL
reached
The Washington times., 1906-08-01
Root Defines Policy
TOWARD South America
Secretary, in Speech at Rio, Declares the United
States Desires Only to Help Friends TO
Peace and Prosperity.

RIO DE JANEIRO. Aug In a
speech at a special session of the Pan
American conference held last night Sec
retary of State Root prsIse1 the de-
velopment that has occurred IN the
South American nations and discussed
the possibilities Of the future and the
essentials Of elf-government, declaring
that the rule of law supersedes the rule
OF man.
Il bring from my own country he
said. "a special greeting no our Older
sisters IN the civilization OF America.
Unlike as we are in many respects. we
are alike IN this, that We are all engag-
ed under new conditions. free from ira
ditionaI forms and limitations OF the ola
World, IN working out the same problem
OF popular self government"
Leading up 10 the subject of the con
ference, he discussed the reasons for its
being held and the results il has accom-
plished. results which were beneficent
and which the Government and people
of the United States Of America greatly
desired. He assured his hearers that
the United S ates did not desire 10
usurp the territory or encroah upon the
rights Of the republics 10 the south.
Wish Only Victories Of Peace.
I'VE wish for no victories except those
Of peace. We wish for nc territory ex-
cept our own. and no sovereignty except
over ourselves. We deem the independ-
enoe and rights of the smallest and
weakest member Of the family OF ma
tions entitled 10 as much respect as
that OF the greatest empire, and We
deem the observance Of that respect 70
be the chief guarantee for the weak
against the oppression of the strong
We neither claim nor desire any rights
or privileges Of power that we do not
The Washington times., 1906-08-01
SNOWLESS LANDS SECRET
FOUND IN BURNING MINE

POTTSVILLE, Pa. Aug. THAT a
fire has been raging for twenty years
IN the old Predergast mines, owned by
the Reading Company. is the discovery
made by mining engineers.
No snow ever lies on the ground
there, and a crowbar driven deep into
the surface frees abnormal heat,
The Washington times., 1906-08-01
- IN THE CIRCLE OF SOCIETY -
MCCaWleys to Start
NOrthWard Tomorrow
viii Go in Special Car to Bar Harbor, Where the
Major viii Spend COnvaleScent Period
in His Brides Cottage

others receive the guests ana pour tea.
The counselor Of the Fre.lCu embassy,
NJ. des POrtes de Ia Fosse, win be one
OF Mrs VaLderbilts assistants in enter
tanning.
DR. W. T. c. Hazen. Of 511 East Capt
tOl street, has returned 10 the city from
a visit 20 Atlantic city and the Delaware
Water Gap.
Mrs. H. q. Hollenberg VIII leave
Washington tonight for the South, 'ghere
she goes in the interest OF the Southern
Industrial Educational Association, OF
which she is corresponding secretary.
Edmund Darlington left the city today
and viii spend the month Ot August in
Atlantic City.
Mrs. II. D. Gordon and family left
the city today for Cabin Farm 81.
Michaels, Md, for months stay
J. p. Knlebrew is at the Lake View
Hotel. Devils Lake. Wis. for the sea
son.
I. NJ SWEET. who Is spending the sum
mer at Greenbrler White Sulphur
Springs. won a pack OF cards in a hand
some leather case as the second prize
lat a euchre party there last week.
Joseph Whyte son of United States
Senator Pinkney Whyte. with Mrs.
Whyte and their daughter. Miss Louise
Whyte, are among the Baltimore society
contingent az Greenbrier this summer
Washington society is also well rep
resented at this popular resort. some OF
the guests there az hotels being Mrs
Ritchie Stone. Miss Lillian stone, and
King stone. Mr.. and Mrs Bertrand,
John X Graves. Mr. and Mrs. Edward
McCauley Mrs. Il. W. Taylor. Mr. and
Mrs. GoldsbJrough. George Robinson.
and George I. Appleby.
Mrs. Guy l. Edie. with her two chill
cren and maid. Is at Old Sweet Springs
for stay OF some length
Among other Washington people az
Sweet Springs are Mrs seI0gg, Mrs.
Rodgers. and H. s Zimmerman.
Miss Margaret Williamson has gone
% Warrenton, Va. 20 spend the month
of August
Mrs. Richard Poole. Miss Poole. Miss
Frances Poole. and Mrs Jones left
Washington last week % f0in the colony
Of Washington people spending the sum-
mer at the Hotel Intcrmout, CoVington,
Va
The Washington times., 1906-08-01
CREATING A DIVERSION.

Maud-Why IN the world does Belle
always wear those two black patches
on her face? Is it TO attract attention?
didn't know she was so vain as all
that.
Ethel-Oh ii isn't altogether vanity.
Poor Belle has such large feet and
such short skirts are worn NOWADAYS
that she has to attract atten lion 70 one
extremity to keep il of the other. Prom
the Bosom Transcript
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His Coaching Voice.
AN INNOCENT INSULT.

He said 1t in ali innocence.
II was at party in the north end the
other evening.
Gabley had just told his ancient story
"Oh. strangle IL. yelped little Johnny;
that yarns Older lhll the hills"
Then the three spinster Hill sisters of
uncertain ages got up and stalked stiffly
out OF the room, their faces expressing
unutterable things.-DetrOit News
The Washington times., 1906-08-01

Scranton, Ralph OH and Miss Hattie
Transue Hiram Rhoads and Miss Mar
garet Billman continued the trip to
Binghamton. Wnere the couples were
married They returned to Scranton in
time to catch the excursion train home
Their marriages have just been made
known
The Washington times., 1906-08-01
.HOBARTS AUTOING
IN BRETON WOODS
Enthusiastic Automobiles,
I They Make Daily Runs
in Their New Car.
CRANES GOING TO EUROPE.
Engagement of Miss Postlethwaite and
Hal Cobb viii Be Announced
Soon.

Mrs. Garret a. Hobart and Ar and
Mrs. Garret a. Hobert. jr.. are staying
at the Mt Washington. BRETON Woods.
n. H.. and are among the most en-
thusiastic automobilists there.
They have one Of the hRest new cars
in that part of the country, and the,
daily runs through the mountain country
are doing much toward restoring Mr..
Hobart TO health.
The Washington times., 1906-08-01

Inc CflEAEt lltLl OF MISS "a EllyLl .
POstlethwaite and Hal Cobb. OF New
York. viii be formally announced fupoh
the arrival in this country tomorrow OF
Mrs. William Postethwaite. prominent
IN Washington society and a resident
cf this city.
Mr. Cobb. who is now a student al
the Beaux Arts al Paris was formerly
a resident of this city whea. his father
was supervising architect of the Treas
ury and one Of the best inown archi>
tects in this country No ydate has Yet
been fixed for the we'dhIg.
Mrs. Postlethwaite and her daughter
have spent the past year in Europe.
Miss PostIcthwaite is Hn accomplished
girl. and made hsr 6ebuJ here several
seasons ago since which time she has
been exceedingly p-Tular. She is accom-
plished In athletics and her mother.a
New Hampshire avenue residence has
long been noted fCs it's quiet but Well
arranged social entertainments. Her
father. VINO died some years ago was
formerly the army post chaplain az
West Point He. was member Of thu
prominent New York family Of that
name.
Senator ana hrs. Crane, says a dis,
patch from .LeuCN. VIII sail for Europe
August and VII be absent fully six
weeks.
Wendell w. 1uschler, assistant prt-
vate secretary 10 the Secretary OF War,
has bee, called 10 Murray Bay, Can
ada. ny the Secretary of War He left
The city This morning, accompanied by
Mrs. ,NisChIer They viii be gone dur
ing August and September
TX G. Gauss. secretary TO Secretary
Bauararte has returned 10 his duties
at The Navy Department after two
= eeks srcut with his family at Salem,
Mass. where they are located for the
fentire summer mr.. Gauss viii prob
ably refon them there for a short time
as soon as his duties viii permit.
Clarence ReIzensten has returned TO
his home iu this city. after spending
the past week I'm New York CITY.
Mrs. Louis sonueborn and daughter
ara AZ Cascade Nd. where they VIII
spend the remainder Of the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs Adolph Wcyl and son
Max who have been spending the past
two months al Lake View Farm, Nd,
are sueuduE Fhe week IT. town with
1lr and Mrs Max Weyl. OF r street.
AIr and Mrs. T. Saks, Of Massachu-
setts avenue were at home IN honor
of their guests Mr.. and Mrs Meyers,
of Memphis, Tenn.
BENJAMIN NordIIuger has returned 10
the citv after a I'VE weeks stay at At
lantic City.
Mr. and Mrs Louis keonigsberg form
erlv Of Chicago, H., VINO mas spent the
past three months with the latter
mother Mrs Charles Kaufman, nave
left for New York city, where they eA-
pect TO reside permanently
Miss Alice KEYS, OF az Sixth street
northeast. left the city Monday 70 Vlslt
al Waterford. Leesburg, and Oatley, Va
Miss Lizzie C0rkrav, Of this city. IS
visiting relatives in New York city.
AIr and Mrs A L Sintson and young
daughter are spending a few weeks IN
Norfolk. Va, and Virginia Beach.
Miss Flora Bernheinler has as her
guest Miss Marie Marcus, of Tallahas-
see, Fla, iu whose honor the hostess
had a delightful evening al home last
week.
Mrs. A. RIchold. Of New York city,
who is spending a few weeks with Mr..
and Mrs. l. RichOld, who are summer
inc near Forest Glen, Md, will spend a
few weeks In this city with her sister,
Mrs ~ 8. Never
The Washington times., 1906-08-01
EL0PEMENT
OF TWO YOUNG COUPLES

BLOOMSBURG, Pa. Aug Under
pretense Of accompanying the silk mill
operatives excursion Saturday 10
The Washington times., 1906-08-01
At the Breath-Taking Stage.

described nowadays
happening among
Washington enlarged
city every sensible faorably. Every
obber wholesaler retailer property
jumped at them enough
Shippers they
taking stage
About every ought project
instead taking by looking get
ting gripis doing playing doubep you
you any
thing every
whole business the
questions they usually preliminary
condesoendng criticisms of the methods which the
observations the which
papers getting enterprise.
These queries have TO be taken erousonce; for the sake of
desire They
patentyonce. that the business
time of his nehbors with them should be set down for what he is
wheels,
gble quantity which
and means for the community IN which he makes his home
newspapers consider these
make copy difficulty
in their offices not to find copy but to find space They throw away
much they print and these there
plenty particular Washington They join
Greater Washington movement exactly as every public spirited business
ith honest help make it Their
part IS
material practical moneynght prospect OF good to the city
methods which adopting they
happen methods which the experience of other cities
to be best But If they were not would do n" good to grumb at
thing would be jump in and
would not be difficult nine times out OF eni and II proved difficult
change
thing Judgment of
their felows-and work
No man can expect any conform
join it. The he hope for is that it will be aimed right
generally along as
muchand in this
like methods auredhe afford TO give his best work the
not bother things
questions cited imaginary They
Washington times before and being asked
cs They very heart
problem they
the ey present situation and disclose the danger
way o improving that situation.
as too many others have failed in the capital il in the end il does
anything
Washington numerous than they
Pgh ge Uaue Ior Tow" can succeed only through the united
business
it has
great number Of them prove themselves by the
gained ground as this?
Cleveland respects
country?
going Chicago Haute
exposed Chicago side Indianapolis
St Louis third managed to expand her business in five
by asking questions standing before
glass simple getting
business to pull together
parts thing ddpuling
pulling together.
public enterprises consisted mainly
while others did the of adopting
They have pulled nothing of pulling time with their
neghbors
Jobbers Shippers chance
If they take of their corresponding
open they not take
awake Wangtons oppou
city of our trade
ment like this TO peter
would be fair Washington o as
Capitals men,
reference
ready o doubters
If their answered they
harder having had their
already deep of whether
dismayed that shoulders must
contributions pocket If they
breattakng indicated in
they tradgeng campaign genuine
The Times And it
doubte us
will in this
Washington these days 1t viii mighty little
patience knockers
The Washington times., 1906-08-01
Reuben, the ReScuer,
Gets Ducking at Fire

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. lin his IA
vorite role Of Rescuing Reuben. George
Edward Waddell. star pitcher for the
Athletics and habitual fisherman. helped
a company OF National Guard soldiers
lead horses and wagons from a burning
stable at 1925 North Twentieth street
last evening.
Then Wadden Joined the firemen and
carried hose and ladders. Once he got
in the way of a hoss nozzle just as the
water was turned on. and was Knocked
sprawling by the stream
The stable which burned was that of
Y. W. Ralph & Co. There were 100
horses and many wagons in it when the
fire started, many of which belonged 10
Companies Z, K, L and n, Of the Sixth
Regiment, details from which were un-
loading the camp equipment from rail
road cars and were near by TO help when
the flames broke out.
Followed Firebells.
None Of the horses was burned, but
several wagons were destroyed. Wad-
dell happened TO be in the neighborhood
and naturally followed the sound Of fire.
bells TO the scene.
The policemen who were stretching
ropes couldn't keep him back lHe over
awed them.
Come on. comrades" hekshouted to
The Washington times., 1906-08-01

Major and Mrs. J. B. Alshire VIII
leave Washington tomorrow for West
Point, where they VII visit their son
who is a cadet there. They viii be ac-
companied by Miss Marjory and Miss
Dorothy Alshire. who viii accompany
their mother from West Point 10 New
York Saturday from which place they
viii san on the Finland for a years
stay in Europe.
The Misses Alshire viii study for a
year at Lausanne, Switzerland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas c.. Martin, who
have a cottage at Chevy Chase this
season left tho city today for an AUTO
nos..iS trip O. several seaside resorts.
They WI stop az raro May and later
80 as fa- r0rth as Narraganset Pier.
- Newport society people, not content
with the $500 'alsed by their brilliant
Venetian fete last Saturday for local
charities. wiz give a big auction party
at Sandy Point Friday. which is the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs Reginald c. Van
derbut, who nave just arrived from Eu-
rope. Here all OF the pretty things re-
naming uusold from the affair OF last
Saturday will be disposed Of two So
ciety women acting as auctioneers. while
The Washington times., 1906-08-01

others receive the guests ana pour tea.
The counselor Of the Fre.lcn embassy,
NJ. des Portes de Ia Fosse, viii be one
OF Mrs. VaLderbilts assistants In enter
tanning.
The Washington times., 1906-08-01
Food Is Fine.

Major Edward H. Neumeyer. than
whom there is no better auartermaster
or commissary 10 be found in the regu-
lar army has gotten his department in
trict BOYS better than ever. Yesterday
he continued issuing fresh roast beef
and steaks. c0rned beef. cOrned pork
canned corn, tomatoes. peas. macarOni,
condiments, coffee. sugar. and rice.
The District boys are getting extras
not carried in the regular army rations.
Chief OF these are evaporated cream,
meat sauces, butter. catsup. extracts for
The Washington times., 1906-08-01

DR.. ". T. c. Hazen. Of 5l1 East Capt
tOl street, has returned 10 the city from
a visit 20 Atlantic city and the Delaware
Water Gap.
The Washington times., 1906-08-01

Spencer Bliss and William Chase, two
OF Major Neumeyers most valued as
sistants, have been promoted 10 heuten-
anCies and their places in the quarter
master and COmmissaTy departments
are vacant