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The Washington times., 1906-01-25
vessel

Learning OF this. the Lorne was placed
at their disposal. or TO cooperate with
them in sending assistance. Captain
Parry. Of his majesty's cruiser. Egeria,
at EsduimauIt has given use Of the
cruisers lifeboat and crew
The tug viii stop al Esquimault 10 get
the Hfeboat and viii tow IL all the way
10 Cape BeaIe.
The mayor and chief of police have
gone to personally sup"Tintend the prep-
aration OF the Iifebozt The steamer
CITY of Topeka was at last accounts
standing by the wreck. but was unable
10 render assistance. From her deck.
with a telescope. her officers could see
plainly the forms OF the few survivors
clinging for life 70 the shattered spaTs
Of the wreck. They were being drenched
bv every passing wave, and every mo-
ment appeared to be their last.
The few survivors have. in dread
agony of death themselves. seen their
companions. men and women alike
swept of one by one To a terrible death
on the rocks until almost a hundred
have gone.
4 tremendously heavy sea is still run
ming The steamer Queen has returned
here. after her vain attempt To rescue
the survivors. Captain Cousins said.
We got within a half mile Of the
wrecked vessel. There are people still
alive IN her rigging. There are probably
i twenty-five or more. We saw them
/ plainly through the glass. We lay near
the wreck from early morning til near
tly Il O'Clock. when I was relieved by the
/ City OF Topeka. which will remain with
| the wreck.
People in Rigging.
We did not bring back any OF the
survivors or the bodies. The wreck lies
high W on the rocks. more than hun
dreG yards from the shore, and with
| the waves running mountain high and
+ the wind blowing a gale right on the
shore. On this account it was impos'
The Washington times., 1906-01-25
WOMAN CHOPS ARM
WITH MANICURE SET
Mrs. Annie Squires Almost Sewers Limb
With Knife and Scissors, and Leaps
From Her Bedroom Window.

arcaway and found Mrs Squires lying
}n a heap on the grass. The woman :
left arm was cut TO the bone. and blood
spurted from it, Her nisht-gown was
saturated with blood
Mr. Truett telephoned To the police,
and i'm few moments, Sergeant Carl
ton and Policeman High, OF the Bright
wood district. came with -thss-fsartHot wa
g0n. The woman was hurried 20 car
She said 20 the policeman in the con-
VeVance. i know what I've done
wanted 10 die and / thought the quick
est and least painful way would be to
cut the arteries in my arm ana bleed
20 death. / became SO nervous al The
sight oi the blood ana because or the
pain that 1 could not help raising the
window and leapiug 10 the ground
Manicure Knife Bloody.
S-reeant Carlton went 10 the wOmau's
room and found the bloody manicure
knife. A pair OF bloody scissors was
found on the floor
Al the hospital she was placed on the
operating table. Or. Wilkinson discoV-
cred that the woman had severed all the
blood vessels i'm the member These We're
tied by the physician and The flow OF
blood was soon stopped
DIT Wilkinson found no other injury
save that TO the arm. but Mrs SQuires
complained of a pain in her back. Et-
animation disclosed no bruise or ahea.-
sion there.
DR. Wilkinson said; Mrs. Squires Is in
serious condition. but I think there
viii be "A chance for recovery when her
arm Is taken OFF At present We are
trying to get her IN condition for the
operation. The first thing 20 be done
in a case of this character is 10 combat
the shock and get the patient quiet Mrs.
Squires seems TO be rallying and / thi.k
she viii be able TO stand the operation
before many hours
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Times Want Ads Bring Result.
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THE SUN
TIDE Table.

sun sets today
Sun rises tomorrow .....................1
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Temperatures.
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Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-02-08
February magazines and
March Fashion Journals now
on sale on our newsstand.
j. d. Brown & Son.
G men s Club Room and tho I.adi,

The men S Club Room and tho Ladies
Parlors at the Presbyterian church will
be open all the days of the Farmers In.
stitutc. Anybody may use them. They
are comfortably heated and make pleas
ant rest rooms. Reading and writing
materials lie ON the club room tables
free for all corners.
The weather Fair tonight and Fri
day. Colder tonight
Lost, PAIR of glasses in case this
morning Leave at Times Office.
w + Cox, carrier on r. f. ID. No |
finished four years work as carrier on
that route Tuesday During that time
he has driven his team 36, 3Osmilcs and
delivered the mails as he went That
is considerable travel
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-02-08
Council Prsse, dlnss.

OCulcIl lIOOl', MioSOQIl Ncl-
ley, Iowa, Feb :. 1906. -Coun.
Gil met in II gular session md
was called TO order at ST.. p.
M. by Mayor James.
Officers present were e. r.
James, mayor; w. H. Withrow,
clerk; and Geo. catcher, mar
shall.
Councilmen present as fol-
lows Tenant, Hosbrook. Gill
more, Walker, Evans and Ros-
enbaum.
Minutes of the preceding
meeting were read and APP
proved.
The following petition was
presented, as follows:
Missouri Valley, Ia. Jan. L,
1906. To the Honorable Mayor
and City Council of the City of
Missouri Valley, 10:
Gentlemen: We, the under
signed, citizens and property
vncrs residing on Fifth street
il said city, respectfully ask
mat q water main be extended
up said Fifth street. We fur
her represent that if said pub
lie Improvement be ordered, we
will agree, and do hereby agree
to take water from said main.
All of which is respectfully
submitted.
Signed, j. L. Tamisiea, Mrs.
]. L. Tamisiea, Mary Cox, r.
Klrlin, j. G. Schulmeister, 7.
Foss, H. F. Foss, N. Jensen and
T. w. Oviatt.
Moved and seconded that
said petition be referred to the
committee ON waterworlls.
Carried.
Another petition was pre-
scnted, reading as follows:
Missouri Valley, Iowa, Feb.
3, 1906. To the Honorable
Council of Missouri Valley, la.
Gentlemen: We, the under
signed property owners OF
Grassland Addition to said city
respectfully ask that a street
light be established at the cor
ner of South First street and
Fourth avenue in the above
mentioned addition, as it rem.
ders it very inconvenient ir
dark evenings in the present
condition. Respectfully sub
mitted.
(Signed) Will Nordeen, HON.
err Carter, B. F. Palmer, G. l.
Colver, c. M. Moss, j. A. Reel
a. Sears, j. +. Logan. Geo,
Palmer, j. w. Hatcher, Frank
Carter, VIM. Reel, w. f. Wick
cry and A. p. Nordeen.
Moved and seconded that
said petition be referred to the
committee on lights. Carried
r. C. Hills, agent for the Chi
cago & Northwestern Railway
company. appeared before the
council on behalf of the rail
way company and called the
attention of the mayor anc
council to chat part of the min
Iutes of the last meeting of the
council relating to the Sixth
and Ninth street crossings, arc
requested that the city officials
cooperate with the railwa.
company in the protection Q,
persons and property at sale
crossings.
That the installing of stree
Gates would be almost i!nprac
teal, owing to the width OF
: Sixth street and other prevail.
ing conditions.
And as to the Ninth stree
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-02-08

/ Edna Hardy and Roy Mintun were
married today at the home of the bride
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-02-08

The Missionary society of the
Presbyterian church will meet
with Mrs. G. ?. Smiley Friday
at 3 p. m. All members and
ladies interested in missions
are requested to be present.
After the program a social
hour will be spent, after which
refreshments will be served.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-02-08
GOODS AT HALF PRIc e

a. N Fountain goes to Boncsteel to
morrow ON business.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-02-08

Remember our Syrup of
White Pine with Tar at 25 and
SO cents is the best cough rem
edy. Your money back if you're
not satisfied.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-02-08

The weather Fair tonight and Fri.
day. Colder tonight.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-02-08

crossing, he suggested the idea
of vacating said street at the
crossing and suggested the ad-
visibility of establishing and
maintaining a highway from
Ninth to Sixth streets, same to
be located Immediately south
of the tracks, and that at least
two arc lights be located as to
give good light all along said
highway.
After considerable discussion
by the members of the council,
during which it was suggested
that an extension westward of
Granite street to connect with
Sixth street, it was unanimous
~ decided by the council that
it is the intention Of the city
to cooperate with the railway
company to the fullest meaning
of the term, in the best meth
DDS for the protection Of per-
sons and property at said
crossings.
Mr.. Hills informed the coun-
Gil that the company Officials
would probably visit the city
soon, and it was moved and
seconded the entire council,
acting as a committee of the
whole. meet and confer with
the officials at that time, with
a view Of adopting such means
as are required to afford the
best possible protection at
above mentioned crossings. Mo-
ton carried.
Mr.. Hills requested that the
railway company he permitted
to locate a watchman's house at
the most convenient place on
Sixth street crossing. Moved
and seconded that same be
granted. Carried.
j. A. George appeared before
the council and reported the
willful destruction of windows
and general mntilation of va
can't residence property by
boys, and requested that string
ent measures be adopted to-
ward the stopping of such acts.
1t was moved and seconded
that a reward of $1,000 be of
tered for the Arrest and convic-
ton of any person detected in
the act of breaking any window,
electric light globes, glass in
fire alarm boxes, except when
broken for the sole purpose of
giving alarm in case of a fire,
or destruction of property of
any kind. Motion carried.
The following bills were
read and audited:
City Fund.
Geo Butcher. sal $50 90
John Brinkei', sal ... GO OC
Geo. Butcher, lSlg 2 dogs 2 0C
T. d. Fackler. sal so GU
Geo. E. Fry, 2 days labor q OC
r. II. Harris, quar- cards. z SO
Mrs JA Brookhouser, Bird 2 60
Jerry Ward. blacksmith 2 SO
Telephone Co, service. i. 27 Is
Electric Light co, service 4 SO
]. M. Smith, haulg litter 2 Is
Peter Nelson, haul cin9er z SO
First Nat bank, t cks. i. 16 49
Water Fund.
]. Thomson, sal 5000. GO 90
Henry Sahn, repairs. ~. 2 rs
. Des Moines C NJ Co, coal 70 SO
A. III Sniff, water notice. 5 Ou
r. Fl. Harris, " twice s 90
Mrs HM,Iansen, ref VIZ 2 90
First Nat bank, t cks. 62 0s
Light Fund.
Flee Light CO. lights. 172 OF
Moved and seconded that
bills as above be allowed, and
the clerk instructed to issue
warrants on the different funds
in payment of same.
Electric Light company's bill
was cut S1.O0 on account OF
lights not in use for past week
Reports of city treasurer
water commissioner and street
commissioner were read, APP.
proved and placed on file.
Moved and seconded to adj
journ. Carried.
w. H. Withrow, Clerk.
Mrs Elmer Cotfman visited with Mrs
Van Donge, tuesday.
Onstott is invoicing his store thi:
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-02-08
Orscn

Mrs. Elmer cotfman visited with Mrs.
Van Donge, Tuesday.
Onstott is invoicing his store this
week as he has been in business here
one year the first of this month.
Mr.. Smith of Mo Valley has been
visiting the w. j. EpPersoa family this
week.
Tom Babe and wife of near pisgah
visited at Toombs' last week.
4 Bert and Roy Wecl OF Mo. Valley
were in our city last Friday on their
way to Durfees.
MIR. Wall of Mondamin took the pic
ture of the wood and wood haulers last
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morrow, of Omaha Wis
tied with friends in Orson last week.
j. Lone today shipped car of goods
to Holden, Mo. where he is to make his
future home.
H. ]. Talmadge, of Modale,
filed a petition in bankruptcy
in Council Bluffs, yesterday.
His liabilities amount to So, I'LL.
SIS, while he acknowledges the
possession of personal property
to the value of 81, $50, claimed
as exemp. Just three items
are included in the schedule of
obligations real estate mort
gage for $500, a contested
note for $529.75, given as COM
mission for the sale of land, and
contested note for $81, repre-
senting the premium on an in
surance policy.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-02-08

j. D. Brown & Son.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-02-08
j. s. DEWEll.,
Attorney-at-Law
OFFICE OVER STATE SAVINGS
BANK,
MISSOURI VALLEY, IOWA
The Globe Exchange


so acres choice improved hill
farm, 3 miles out, at $4,000 per
acre.
Splendid improved bottom so,
two miles out on ditch line. A
bargain; $50 per acre.
City property; houses all
prices from $4,000 to $35OO.OO.
Great bargains.
Fine seven-room house; good
lot and out buildings. $500. 90
terms.
Four-room house, good con-
dltlon; a good investment at
$4,000.
Farms in Iowa, Nebraska,
South Dakota, and anywhere
you want them.
If you want to sell or ex-
change your property come in
and see us.
w. L. Douglass.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-02-08
MISSOURI VALLEY TIMES
2. II. HARpIS. Editor.
Weekly. St.5O per year: Daily IS cents
Der week.

hurry c. French OF Omaha will sing
a solo at the Presbyterian church Sun
day. Words "A plasm, The music
is Ills oW., conlpOritio;
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-02-08

DIR. Griffith the presiding elder Will
conduct tho prayer meeting at the NJ
+. church this evening.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-01-11

many that the ground over Ia that
part of the camp would be too tight
for ore 10 make In Il. but the recent
rich strikes of this company and
craney & Co. have proved this sup.
position to be wrong. The ground
was very tight down TO the ore. but
then the ground loosened up. and
very rich dirt 10 the result.
The N. X. q T. mill 10 making O
lot of lead and zinc ore this week.
The ground 10 good In all drifts,
and the superintendent, Mr.. Don
McRuer. expects to soon have the
best producing mine In the camp
The ground was fully developed be-
fore the mill was built, and 90 sys'
tematicaiiy was the work done that
the mill can be supplied with dirt
very easily. The jack 10 easily
cleaned, while the lead 10 plentiful,
and 10 of course easily saved.
Watch the N. X. & T. II 10 going to
be heard from with amazing reg.
ularity from now on.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-01-11
Missouri
Pacific
Railway

via Carthage, Mo-, or the
Iron Mountain Route via
Newport, Ark. Nowhere in
the United States is there to
be found a section better
adapted to agricultural and
fruit raising-a land OF pure
and bracing air and spark
ling medicinal waters, where
the sublime scenery in the
Ozark Mountains lures one
away from the city with its
rush and toll and worry. For
further information, folders,
maps, aud-so-forth, address
C. II. Rohrer. ID. P. A., E. N. Nc
Adams, Passgr. Agent, Joplin, Mo-
II. C. Townsend, G. P. * 7. A,
St. Louis, Mo.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-01-11
SCHOOL NOTES.

Nellie Bryan is ont of school on
account of sickness.
The examinations for the fourth
month we're held last week.
This mouth's record for tardiness
is no. go good as last. Fourteen
cases.
Mr.. Smith one of the trustees vis'
tied the school last week and gave
the pupils some very good advice.
The ninth grade have four new
studies which are algebra, rhetoric,
physical geography and civil gov
eminent.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-01-11
BluR MOUND NEWS.


Mrs. Luther Hurley 10 on the sick
list
Mr.. George sioskopf 10 on the
sick list.
Miss Belle Jones visited Miss Mae
Livingston over Sunday.
Mrs. Mollie Davis and children
visited Mrs. Cooper Sunday.
Aiva Chubb and family visited
George Stoskopf and wife Sunday
Ransom Pigg had the misfortune
TO lose one of his young horses
Sunday.
Ransom Pigg, Leonard stoskopf
and Valley stoskopf are baling hay
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Foley attended
the funeral of Mr.. Howard on Tues.
day Of this week.
Mrs. Jennie Smith and daughter,
Clara, visited the family Of Ransom
Pigg last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Buchan and
Mrs. Livingston attended conven'
ton at Baxter Sunday.
Mr.. aud Mrs. John Thomas visited
Mrs. Thomas father and mother
Mr.. and Mrs. Hall on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pross Chubb went
to Joplin last week to attend the tn
neral of their nephew, Earnest Mil
Ter.
Tom Howard died at the home OF
HE nephew, Tom Howard, in Lyon
township and was buried on Tues.
day of this week.
The mail carrier had to leave Oh
about two miles and half OF his
route west of Blue Mound this week
on account of bad roads.
Mr.. R. o. Thomas and Miss Myr-
tie went to Joplin last Saturday and
brought Charlie home. He hae been
in Joplin undergoing on operation
Mr.. and Mrs. orrin Calls and
children, Mr.. and Mrs. John Stos'
kopf and son, Frank HaPeman and
Row Chubb took dinner with Mr.
and Mrs. W. B. Fancher aud SON
Jesse, Sunday.
Mrs.. W. B. Davis enjoyed spien'
did visit with q sister and husband
who have been visiting her for the
oast two weeks. They returned to
their home In Illinois last Satur'
day. Mrs. Davis and sister had not
seen each other for twenty years.
BLUE MOUND.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-01-11
Special Rates Via Frisco.

Denver, Col. Western Live Stock
Show aud Joint Convention Ameri.
can Stock Growers Assn, National
Live Stock Assn, and National
Wool Growers Assn. Jan. 20 to Feb
3, 1905. Tickets on sale Jan. 2s and &C.
Rate one fret class fare plus ~ for
round trip. Final return limit Feb
IS, 1906. Stopovers will be permitted
between Colorado common points
Pueblo to Denver) both going and
return within final limit of ticket.
Ames, Ia, Jan. l to 10. Special
courses in stock and grain judging
and domestic science, Iowa State
College of Agriculture and Mechan.
,cs Arts. Rate of fare and one third
IN the certificate plan.
Chicago, Jan. 10 to 10. Annual
Meeting National Retail Furniture
Dealers Assn. Rate fare and third
IN the certificate plan.
annapolis, Ind, Jan. 10 to Feb.
3. Seventeenth annual convention
Nine Workers Assn. Fare and one.
third for round trip.
Kansas City, Jan. 10 to Is. Annual
convention Western Retail Imple-
nent and Vehicle Assn.
Ian. % to 20. Annual meeting OF
Southwestern Lumbermens Assn.
Rate one fare plus 81.
Manhattan, Kas., Jan 20 to "A. An
uual meeting Kansas Corn Growers
Assn. Rate fare and a third.
Minneapolis, Mimi, Jan. 8 to 70
Annual Convention Bricklayers and
Hasons International Union OF
America. Rate fare and third for
round trip.
New Mork, Jan. Is to 20 Annual
meeting American Motor League
Rate one fare and third round trip.
Topeka, Jan. % to Feb. 8. Kansas
Mid.Winter Exposition. Dates OF
sale Jan. %, %, % and 30, Final linn
1 Feb. s. Rate one fare plus Soc for
round trip. I'M. WILSON. Agt.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-01-11
A FEW BARGAINS.

Eour.room house with four lots
for $780,
Twenty.one lots, with three-room
house, barn, we'll, fruit and berries
for $3.50.
Six.room modern dwelling, (new,,
nice corner, good location, l50.foot
front, for $llO0. Cheap.
Eight-room house, with two big
lots, very desira bic. $500.
Two.room house and stable for
$500.
Five-room house, large rooms
stable, cellar, fruit, fine location
near main street, for $3.50.
Ninety lots, large house, large
barn, well, cistern, lots of fruit and
shade trees, a beautiful home, for
$1,000.
Nine.room house, fine barn, 100 It.
front, lots of fruit, shade trees,
shrubbery, ETC., for 81, 800.
Six.room house. seven lots, good
well, stable. fruit and shade, COON
location, for $3.50.
Seven.room house, fine barn, wa.
ter works. bath, very fine residences
modern, price $3.50.
160-acre farm, well situated; good
land, fine house and barn and or
chard, at $3.50 an acre; part on
time. Must be sold soon if at above
price.
We also have nice residence lots
ia every part of the city, farms, from
40 to 500 acres, at low prices, and on
reasonable terms. Call and see us
before you buy.
nANrrT q 4, Or TtMn
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-01-11
PASS 1T ON.

You're q great little wife and 1
don't know what would do with.
out you. And as he spoke he put
his arms about her. and she forgot
all the cares In that moment And
forgetting oil, che sang Nc she made
the beds, and the song was heard
next door and q woman there
caught the refrain and Gang ALSO
aud two homes were happier be.
cause he had told that sweet old
story, the story oflove Of q husband
for q wife. As she sang, the butcher
boy who for the order heard II and
went out whistling on his journey,
and Que man hearing IT, thought
here 10 q lad who loves his work, q
lad happy and content Ank be-
cause she sang her heart was mel.
lowed and as she swept, about the
back door the cold air kissed her
on the cheek and she thought OF o
poor woman she knew and q little
basket went over to that home with
a quarter for q crate or two of wood.
So because he kissed her and
praised her, the cong came and the
influence went out and out Pass
n on.-Brownw wood Bulletin.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-01-11
Best candies Isc lb Baldwin's.
1T MUST SELL.

The pyeb4te court has ordered me
10 sell the Reubeg Polk farm OF ~
acres, two and one-haif miles north
west of town. ! will sell the farm
at private sale to the highest bid
Ter. The land 10 good, much better
than the average. being valley land
and IL you want something of this
kind, make me bid.
CHAs. L. SMITH,
Executor of the Estate of Reuben
Polk. deceased.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-01-11

Ing TO get come Idle ones, like her.
self. 10 come down In the Quspaw
reserve and hunt trouble. Foihs
should look at their own home and
not look for trouble. for Il usually
meets them half way.
Resolved, never TO drink until the
next time. just about potato dig.
ging and fat hog dressing time.
Hog market 10 good, then look out;
times are good about then. II don't
look like winter winds would find
how poorly clothed their families
are until Il 10 too late. Poor things.
FIVE NILE.