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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-08-04
MYSTERY REMAINS uNsoLvED
J. II. Smith OF Stanley, Whose Cloth
ing Was Found Is Still Missing,

ing Was Found Is Still Missing.
Marshalltown, Aug. 3.-The mystery
surrounding the disappearance Of ]. H.
Smith of Stanley, whose clothes
was found on the banks of Linn creek,
remains unsolved. Word from the
postmaster at Stanley tonight says
that Smith had received large sum
of money from the east, and his
friends are very anxious about him.
Stella Hall, to whom Smith had ad-
dressed letter at Oelwein, had not
been heard from, but at Stanley it
was learned she was at Fayette attend
ing the institute. Police here are
making every effort to locate Smith.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-08-04
AN ELECTION TRAGEDY.

Memphis saIoonkeeper Starts Quarrel
Ending In His Death.
Memphis, Tenn, Aug 81. G. Well
lington, a saloonkeeper, was killed, w.
J. Cooke, a judge of election, is fatally
wounded, and B. e. Conn, another
Judge of election, less seriously in-
jured, in fight at a polling place
few minutes after the closing of the
polls for the election of county officers
yesterday.
The tragedy followed quarrel
caused by Wellington insisting on be-
ing present during the counting Of the,
vote.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-08-04
FAY TEMPLEToN BRIDE.
Actress Becomes Wife Of William Pa,

Actress Becomes Wife Of William Pat.
terson, Of Pittsburg, Pa.
Philadelphia, Pa, Aug. 3.-An-
nouncement was made yesterday of
the marriage Wednesday of Fay Tenn
pleton. the actress, to William Patter-
son, of Pittsburg. The ceremony was
performed by the Rev. F. G. Steinmetz,
at the home of DR.. Giles, a brother-in-
law of the bride, at Ridley Park, a SUI
burb. Immediately after the wedding
the couple departed on a tour.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-08-04
PARKER is APPOINTED.
MarshalltoWn Man VIII FIJI Vacancy
on the Bench.

Des Moines, Aug. 3.-Governor Cum
Minis yesterday appointed John M. Par
ker of Marshalltown to be judge of the
Benton-Tama-Marshall district, sue
ceeding Judge Obed Caswell, who died
recently. The republican judicial con-
vention of few days ago nominated
Judge Parker as the regular candidate
for election in the district this year
and therefore the appointment follow
ed that recommendation
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-08-04
AMERICAN MEAT is 40 X"

norwegian InSPcCtoT, AIter examining,
Makes Satisfactory Report.
New York, Aug. 3.-Dr. Adolph ia.
cobson, chief veterinary inspector of
Christiana, Norway, who has been in
specting the American packing houses
in behalf of the Norwegian govern
ment, sailed yesterday for his home.
He expressed himself as entirely salts
fed, and said he saw no reason to put
any sort of restrictions upon the
American meat products bearing the
government stamp
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-08-04
MILLER is DISMISSED.

Assistant Foreman Of Bindery is Let
Out.
Washington, D. c., Aug. 3.-W. A..
Miller, assistant foreman of the bind
cry of the government printing office,
who was suspended by the public print
er July 81, for insubordination, was dis
missed from the government service
yesterday.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-08-04
JOHN CLARK is DEAD.
Pioneer of Monroe County, Passes
Away-Was SO Years Old.

Abba, Aug. Especial )--Hon.
John Clark died last evening at 6 p. IN,
aged SO years. He was one of the ear
ly settlers of Monroe county. coming
here in 1912, and represented the coun-
ty In the state Legislature during its
early history. No arrangements have,
yet been made for the funeral.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-08-04
NO IMMUNITY FOR OIL KING.
Government Not Willing to Free Hin
From Further Prosecution.

From Further Prosecution.
Chicago, Aug. 3-John D. Rockefel-
ler will not be served with a subpoena
to appear before the grand jury, which
has been called to convene in this city
next Monday to investigate the rela-
tions between the Standard Oil COM
pany and the various railroads center
ing in Chicago. This announcement
was made here yesterday by the gov
ernment officials They declare to
have Rockefeller to testify before the
grand jury it would be necessary to
grant him immunity from future pros
ecutions. and this, it is claimed, the
government wished to avoid.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-08-04
SECOND PARTY AFTER DIETz.
Private Detectives Announces lnten
tion of Heading Posse.

Milwaukee, Wis, Aug. 3.-The Jour
nal today says: "a second party from
Milwaukee may attempt to drag John
Dietz, the fighting man at the Cameron
dam, from his stronghold. R. T. Graft,
former policeman, at present a private
detective, has announced his intention
of organizing a posse here and at
tempting to accomplish the thing
which has hitherto resulted in dismal
failures.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-08-04
BELcHER SENTENCED.

Abscondne Mayor of Paterson Gets
Twelve Years.
Paterson, N j., Aug. 3.-William H.
Belcher, who, while mayor of this city,
abseonded year ago and surrendered
himself on Monday last, was sentenced
today to twelve years imprisonment.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-08-04
coRRIN ON RETIRED LIST.
Major General Greedy Assigned tc
Northern Division,

Washington, D. c., Aug. 3.-Orders
were issued at the war department to-
day assigning Major General A. w.
Greedy to command the northern divi-
sion, with headquarters at st. Louis,
to take effect September 16. Lieuten-
ant General Corbin, now in command
of the division, goes on the retired list
that day.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-08-04
FIRE AT EXPOSITION.
Loss of s2,5oo,ooo Suffered at Milan,
Italy.

Milan, Italy, Aug. 3-Fire this
morning in the International exposi
ton did nearly two and a half mil
lion dollars damage. The sections de
voted to decorative arts and Hungary
were totally destroyed. Several fire
men and carbineers were injured.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-08-04
KING AND EMPEROR MEET.

English and German Rulers Come To.
gether August Is.
London, Eng, Aug. 3.-It is official
ly announced today that King Edward
and Emperor William will meet at
Frederichskorn castle near Hamburg,
Germany, August 15.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-08-04
HOLDEN TO ADDRESS PICNIC.
Ames Professor to Talk to oale
Grove reading Circle.

Mt. Pleasant, Aug. S.--The Oals
years ago in the Webster's neighbor-
hood, south of town, Is planning to
have an all-day picnic and farmers
meeting at Webster's bridge on Au-
gust IL. Prof. p. G. Holden. Of tha
chair of agronomy of the State Agri-
cultural college. will make the main
address.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-08-04
is SHOT AND FATALLY INJURED
BY A DEs MONIES
MAN
Out .MpIoyment For Four Weeks
Believed to Have Been in Intoxicat-
ed conditlon-FormerIy Worked in
the Midway Mines.

Des Moines, Aug. 3.-Henry Zaun, a
coal miner living on Park avenue near
the Midway coal mine, was shot and
fatally injured last night about 10:30
O'Clock after attempting to break into
the home of Henry Trotter, a neigh
Dor. Zaun is at Mercy hospital, where
he was taken in the patrol wagon. 1t
is not expected that he will live. He is
believed to have been intoxicated.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-08-04
Out Of Work.

zaun formerly worked at the Iowa
mine. For four weeks he has been out
of employment. Last night about 10:30
O'Clock, while on his way home from
the city, he stopped at the home Of
Trotter Mr.. Trotter and his wife were
sleeping on the first floor of their
house. Suddenly the woman was awak-
ened by a, noise at her window. She
aroused her husband. A man had
forced the screen and was gripping the
window sill preparatory to climbing in.
to the room. Trotter jumped from his
bed and rushed to table, where ne
grabbed his revolver. The man disap-
peared.
Fires Shot.
Worried over the attempt to break
into his home, Trotter waited beside
his bed About ten minutes later the
man came back to the window and
again made an attempt to enter. Trot.
ter made rush for the window and
jumped through. The man turned and
ran away. Trotter opened fire with
the revolver, a small 32-caliber gun
Following one shot the man screamed,
but did not stop. Trotter hurried back
to the house. His wife and two chill.
dren, awakened by the noise, were al
most hysterical. Trotter armed him
self with a shotgun and sat out on the
porch Of his home.
The police were notified and went te
Zaun's home, finding lin on the bee
groaning with pain. They put him into
the patrol wagon and took him to the
hospital.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1906-09-08

street commissioner But II tie commissioner won't d
what he's told to do, why not set lid Of himg
But the council Is doing good work. These small
leaks il they are leaks should be stopped Of course but
The Chieftan ismost ephatcay opposed an economy
purchased at the cost Of good schools In everything it
doing to hasten the establishment OF high school the
council has Tie chieftans heartest support has
also the support Of all who wish for vnta the best and
most lasting prosperity
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1906-09-08
FALSE ECONOMY.

1t has been charged against The Chefan that its de-
sire for high school is evidence or spirit or reckless
extravaganza 1t said further that any action taken
BY the council meets The chIefans hearty appreciation
no matter how foolish nor how great may be the expen
dture authorized
These statements are both overdrawn- The additional
taxes derived this year from the railroads. and which It
has formerly been impossible to collect viii than
suce for the establishment Of the first two grades Of
high scnoo 50 that the school could be started without
cents additional taxation. Surely there is nothing
extravagant in that, Is there
As to the second chatge The chieftain does be-
eye that the present cougc is always right though it
does believe that it Is nearer right than any previous
council has ever BEEN and has done for vinita
There are however has been suggested various ways
ii which economy might be effected II has been sug-
gested for instance, that the fire department might
sprinkle tie strsets and thus the business
their present expenditure for sprnklng BY private par
ties
Whether this is feasible Or not is perhaps debatabe
question: but certainly there ought to be use to
which the extra fire horse might be put that would make
that animal ut least earn his keep This OF course,
small leak, but they all count.
Then there is the street department also which
more than it IS worth The council The Chieftain
aware has tried to regulate expenditures this depart
ment and has constantly found itself hampered by the
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1906-09-08
HARD TO RECONCILE.

Democrats inclined to prate about the inconsist
ency Of Theodore Roosevelt but has the Rough Rider
president ever done anything that can equal Bryans
latest stunt In Illinois this week the Democratic leader
berated Roger G. Sullivan soundly, and declared thlt
or his stamp in politics corporation agents and
solely for what they can make out OF it. should be driven
from the Democratic party.
And now Bryan is going down to St Louis to chum
with William Joel Stone the most notorious lobbyist,
perhaps the entire United States Worse STILL in do
ing this Mr. Bryan lends tact encouragement to Stone
in his fight against Joseph w Folk in respect
pshment by all odds the biggest man in the Democratic
party.
Can Democratic friends reconcile this Stone visit
with the Sullivan speech
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1906-09-08
THE FAULT OF THE MACHINE

The Chiettain has on occasion criticizedgthe Demo
cratic party Of Vinta for its opposition to better schools
or it will be understood that The Cheftaln does
not wish to include it's criticism all the Democrats Of
the city, many Of whom much in favor Of edu-
cation as any Republican. Two Democrats might be
Fowler who have been active any Of their Repubi
can colleagues in the fight for high school, It seems
be only the old Hill machine that is opposed to the
high school proposition. But, unfortunately for the
good reputation Of the Democratic party the Hill mach
inc still dictates local party action.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1906-09-08
Dallas Excursion

international Association OF Fire
Engineers at Dallas, Tex, October 9
IL.
Rate-One lowest regular first class
fare plus 81 100 for round trip. Child
rem between ages OF five and twelve
may be sold tickets at one-half the
adult rate. Dates of Sale Oct. 6 and
Z. 1906. Final limit Twenty one (21l
DAYS from date OF sale. III. A. Farth-
ng, agent M. X. & 7.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1906-09-08

Dyspepsia, heartburn, sour stomach.
billiouSness, sick headache and ali
/ troubles originating from the stom-
ach and liver To keep your liver ac-
tive means good health TO you. lt
adds tone and vigof to to the digest
i've organs and stimulates the liver
and kidneys to healthy actiGa Ifnot
satisfied after using One-half return
and get your money back. We guar
antee every bottle to do as we have
stated above Sold by Winner Drug
Co.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1906-09-08
Postal TELEGRAPH
Come and See Us When You
Want to Telegraph.
Prompt and Courteous Service
Public Messenger Service
iu CouDectiop
Office: GATEWOOD GROCERY
Call-Up Phone q

When you have cold it is well to
be very careful about using anything
that will cause constipation. Be part
icularly careful about preparations
containing opiates Use Kennedys S
Laxative Honey and Tar which stops
the cough and moves the bowels. Sold
by Peoples Drug Store.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1906-09-08
Mr.. Retired Farmer.

Don't you want a business that will keen You
busy in your town, and Is easy; besides making
good money. Start billiard Room and run it as
place Of amusement; net as G r1ntfpF i-nf. Get
q good location and write us. we win sell eon
tables on easy terms. our tables usually pay for
themselves IN six months
K. {. Billiard Table fIfs. co.
l12l-laa3 Main st kansas CITY. Mo
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1906-09-08
CITIZENSHIP CLAIMS

If you have citizenship claim PEN
ding and are not yet enrolled, or have
business before the Interior Depart
ment, write Immediately to William
w. Wright, registered attorney, Cor.
coran Building, Washington, D. c.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1906-09-08
Cured HemOrrhage OF the Luugs.

several years since my lungs were
50 bad affected that I had many hem
orrhages. = writes A. N. AXE of Wood,
Ind. Il took treatment with several
physicians without any benefit.
then started to take Foley's Honey
and Tar and my lungs are now as
sound as bullets. / recommend it in
advanced stages CT lung trouble Sold
by A. p. Owens.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1906-09-08

That blue sulphurous cloud visible this afternoon in
the east in the direction Of Alton sufficient proof that
Governor JEFF Davis is making his speech as advertised
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1906-09-08
Wagner County Fair

Wagner l. 7. will hold its first An
nual Fair September 26 to 29th in
elusive. Liberal premiums are offer
ed in all departments and everything
points a most successful meeting.
In connection with the fair will be a
street fair, daily balloon ascensions
and all sorts Of attractions to please
the people. For further information
add ress
s. r. Cowick, Secy,
Wagner, /. T.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1906-09-08
HAIR CUTS.
The latest stylet In up-to-date Hair
Cuts at Cobb Hotel Barber shop.

On account OF tile international
convention Of the Brotherhood Of St.
Andrew at Memphis October Is to 81
the Frisco will sell tickets to Mem
phis and return at rate s12 Final re-
turn limit October 81.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1906-09-08

Notice Is hereby given that bids fer the paving
Of Wilson street between Canadian and Delaware
avenues with brick viii be received at the office OF
the city recorder ia Ninita up to Monday Sep
tember 10, at ~ noon. Plans and specifications
for the work are on Gle at the otliee of she Re.
eordcf. s. =. WAnflFS.
Chairman Of Committee
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1906-09-08

A sour stomach, a bad breath, a
pastY complexion and other consequent
ces Of a disordered digestion are
quickly removed by the use Of Rings
Dyspepsia Tablets Two days treat
ment free. Sold by A. p. Owens. 3m
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1906-09-08
Frisco Time Table. .

Frisco Time Table.
EAST BOUND
404 St. Louis Express 725am
4l0 Meteor est. Louis IL Ola m
412 Eastern Express 5IOpm
Ala Meteor (K 10 1915 m
WEST BOUND
407 Oklahoma Express 8 05 a m
All Oklahoma Express II 25 pm
400 Meteor (St. Louis IS5 am
Alb Meteor * g 205 a M
w Fl DECK. Agt
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1906-09-08

National encampment Peoria. III
August 20 to August 25. Rate-Fare
and one-third for round trip Child
rem between ages five and twelve years
one-half the adult rate. Dates of
sale-Aug Is and 49, Final limit.
Aug 81 H. A. FarthinE, agent, NJ.
X. st.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-04

this being the outcome OF neigh
borhood quarrel and the trial Will take
place Thursday.
John May was charged with driving
away a horse belonging TO the Hand
Brewing company. The team had been
left standing I'm front OF the residence
OF Henry McCabe, a collector Tor thls
firm. and May came along and TOOK
possession. Later he was arrested by
Ohicer Wadsworth and today he was
bound over TO the grand jury in the
sum OF $500.
There was a cutting ARRAY reported
yesterday among the Italians who are
at work on the new Burgess mill at
Darlington. The police were notified
and arrested Antonio Benaldi on COM
plant OF Antonio Dalups. Bernaldl
pleaded not guilty when arraigned this
morning on charge OF assault. ana
the trial was set down for Thursday
STRUCK ON THE HEAD.
A man who gave his name as Joseph
Zemler, was brought into the office or
DR. Haberlin last night with a bad
scalp wound, which he said had been
caused by a stranger with whom he
had got into a quarrel on East avenue.
Zemler claims that he had some words
with his assailant and the latter want
ed TO fight. Zemler was pulled of the
car and was then struck over the head
by what he believed TO be the butt OF a
pistol. The injuries were not serious.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-04
GROWTH OF
THE SOUTHWEST

1t is said during the year ending last
May home-sekers purchased aS much as
5000 square miles OF land in Missouri, Ark
ansas Kansas. Oklahoma and Texas. Al
lowing 20 persons TO the square mile, TINS
represented an addition OF 10000 10 the
population OF that part OF the southwest.
The increase is probably much more Tor
the inhabitants thus accounted for are
those residing upon the land and do not
include the village or urban population
called for by the addition 10 the number
OF people living on farms.
This growth may be taken as meas
ure of what the southwest will continue
TO be for a long time 10 come. N Ls
vast region open TO settlement ann pos
seysing such great and varied resources
that II is capable OF supporting pcpula-
zion of many millions There is rom in
abundance for millions yet TO come. Mis-
souri, alone could maintain the enuie pop.
ulation OF the five states named, ana
Texas being much larger could MAINTAIN
a far greater number
Colorado being part OF the southwest Is
deeply interested In whatever promotes
the growth and settlement OF this part Oh
the natural domain It's inducements diner
I'm certain respects from those held out by
some OF the other states because OF It's
climatic conditions. But agriculture mere
although less extensive, is even more
profitable than I'm the humid parts OF the
region IN question Home-seekers are turn
ing their attention TO Colorado. ana thou-
sands OF them are finding the opportunl-
ties they are looking for In our fertile
valleys.-Denver Republican.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-04
Prevent
Headache

We want you to know that
Or. Miles Anti-Pain Pills pre-
vent as we'll as relieve head
ache, and that they leave no
bad after-effects. We assure
you that if taken when you
first discover indications OF an
attack, they will drive it away,
and thus not only save you the
misery and distress, but the
weakening influence of pain
upon your system. Used in
this way the attacks become
less frequent, and eventually
entirely disappear. They re-
lieve pain by strengthening the
nerves and overcoming the
turbulent, excited condition,
which is the cause of pain.
We used pr. Miles Anti Pain Pills
would not like 20 do without them.
Before / found this remedy I would
have spells of STICK headache so severe
many as 4s hours at time. The
Anti Pain Pills stop the pain in a
few minutes. | have n great deal OF
neuralgia around the heart, and the
take them when I think / VIII have
an attack. and they stop IL right
then also Hetiee- that ] do not have
these spells nearly so frequently as
MRS. ROSA a. CURRTER..
Kalamazoo. Mich.
Or. Miles Antl-Psln Pills are sold by
your druggist, who will guarantee that
the first package will benefit. " 10
falls, he will return your money.
IS doses, rs cents. Never sold In bulk.
Miles Medic-i Go., Elkhart, Ind
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-04

The residents along the Bluffs held their
regular circus" yesterday. which inelud-
ed races OF all kinds for ladies, gentle
men and children. The affair was sue
cess.
A picnic and field day will he held on
the grounds OF the odd Fellows Home on
Pawtucket avenue tomorrow afternoon
and evening for the benefit of the home
Miss Flora Capron of Providence Is the
guest OF Mr.. and Mrs Thomas Muggs at
their residence on Bluff street.
Tobias Burke and his wife spent sun
day with friends at Boston.
Narragansett council, order Of Amerl-
can Mechanics, will hold meeting In
Grubes hall this evening.
Joseph Weeks, eX-foreman OF the Mar
ragansett Fire company. came here from
Easton Pa, Saturday to take part with
his company in the muster at Bristol.
The Misses Fitzsimmons OF central
Falls. who have been guests OF Mr. ana
Mrs. Patrick Casey, have returned TO
their home.
Lewis Anthony is enjoying his annual
vacation I'm New York city.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-04

A London paper says that some day the
premier OF Great Britain VIII De WINSTON i
1,burchiu and that at the same time,
Winston Churchill will be President of
the T-nited states Here is an opportun-
ity for the original Churchill man to put
himself on record.-Rochester Post-EN-
press
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-04

club this evening, when Peter Sullivan
OF Fall River and Willie Fitzgerald OF
Brooklyn will meet In a l2-round go. In
addition 10 this there are one. or two
preliminary bouts advertised for this eve-
ming.