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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-10-10
GREEN coNsoLipATEo-cop
= CO. MAKES BIG PROFITS

New York. Oct. 10.--The stockhold.
ers Of the Green Consolidated cop.
per company held their third annual
meeting today. About 600.000 shares
ont of the total Of one million. re-
ported all retiring directors reelected
with the exception Of Eugene N. Foss
who Is succeeded by John II. Martin.
The annual report for the year end.
Ing July 81, shows net profits Of &c.,
967 SIS. compared with $2,s05.3S5 In
1906. The surplus for the year Is
$l,7s5,41S. an increase Of $621 .G3s
over the previous year.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-10-10
BULGARIA THREATENS
SULTAN WITH SUCCESS
Brings Turkey 70 Time In oispute Re.
aarding the oeiimitation Of Portion
Of Frontier.

constantinople. Oct. l0.-~BuIgaria's
threat to order troops 20 reoccupy the
post of Sujuk unless the Turkish com.
mission signs. by October II. the re.
port resulting from the inquiry into
the dispute regarding the delimitation
Of that portion Of the frontier has had
the desired effect. The porte ordered
the Turkish commission 10 promptly
complete the work of -delimiting the
frontier.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-10-10
PRISONERS TRANSFERRED TO
. -. :. NtLIEvE conoEsrioN

sLcasenworth. Oct. 10 --- Twenty
three convicts from the United States
penitentiary ON Mcneil island. Puge.
Sound, Washington. were landed nj
the federal penitentiary at Fort Leav.
enworth today. They were brought
here because OF lack Of room IN tho
western prison.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-10-10
SOUTH america
MAKES Threats
THREATEN TO BOYCOTT


New Orleans. Oct ia.-Printed cir.
culars. threatening that Oh. Somta
American countries viii boseott the
gsnds of American manufacturers
who vote fnT Roosevelt principles In
the next presidential election. have
been received bs several New Or"
leans manufacturing firms. The cir.
calar which is claimed To have been
drafted In Caracas. Venezuela, on
September ~: reads In part:
Take Speeches to Heart.
The American manufacturers who
vote the Roosevelt ballot In the next
presidential election viii be- excluded
from South American trade. Pres..
dent Roosevelt said In some recent
speeches that the Latin American
counties are hound 10 disappear for
two reasons: First. because they are
Latin. aud second because they are
small"
The. circular says that the demo-
cratic party Is disposed TO fraterni2e
with us on an equal basis.
Boycott Stations Established
II says that II. boycott stations
have already been established. but
does not explain what In meant by a
boycott station. The circular calls Its
organization The Sublime Brother.
hood of Zaques."
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-10-10

A NEW AMENDMENT
m cArRoN CASE
tSpecial to The Opticl

albuquerque. N. NJ. Oct. 10.
"A mandamus has been asked
of Judge Abbott In the reappor- j.
ti0nment case to restrain the
commissioners Of Santa Fe
county from issuing a procia.
nation for a legislative conven-
tion. Attorney Chas. A. Spiess
and Hon. Thomas b. Catron ar.
gued for tha above amendment
to the original injunction peti.
tion and Attorney General Reid
and Attorney w. d. Childers
against It late yesterday after.
noon. The case will likely be
taken under advisement for a
week.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-10-10
SILVER roNcuEo ORATOR NOW
SPEAKING IN MISSOURI

Kansas City. Oct. ia.~-Mm. !.
Bryan was booked 10 make four
speeches In Missouri today. nj No
sada. Clinton. sedaiia and Columbia.
lie started east last night after max.
Ing two speeches at Wichita. hut
missed Columbus. Kansas. and was
delayed short time In coming out
nj Kansas City.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-10-10
DAsAED 70 DEATH
!. ~ rERRl0LE FALL

y = Chicago. Oct. i0--Miss Flor.
, ence Mcdonald. 20 years old.
D and a member of the chorus in
, The Blue Moon" company,
, now playing here. was killed
, early today. BY falling out Of .
, fourth story window In the
, Windsor Clifton hotel. Anoth-
, er member Of the company
, states that Miss Mcdonald
, came to her room with the In.
, tention Of eating a light lunch.
, con and while sitting on the
, window sill. lost her balance.
>A&H~HH1HAH HHAHAl 4
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-10-10

FtkfFeH 0uutH
South Bend. Ind. Oct. ie.-Foar
inches ~ snow fell here today. 1
snuw storm rasei at Marion AMI
other Indiana points for several
hours.
CLEVELAND Catches u.
Cleveland, Oct. ia.-A heavy. Wet
snow. driven by high wind, fen here
today. The storm Is the most severe
since that u October 5. 1889. and Ii
general along the Ohio lake front.
coidest Day on Record.
81. Louis. Oct. i0.~~it VAS the cold
est October day on record In St. Louis
the temperature being "a.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-10-10
DEADLY EXPLOSION
OF BLAST FURNACE

Chicago, Oct. lO.-Two men
are dead and five others injur-
Cd AZ the result of the explos-
lon Of blast furnace In the
plant of the Illinois Steel com
panv of South Chicago last
night.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-10-10
PIONEER NEWSPAPER MAN
PASSES OVER

Wayne. Neb.. Oct i0,~~~Wiliiam
linse, pioneer newspaper man of Ne.
brasha died today,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-10-10

The following quotations receivei
from 7. J. Graaf = Co. Albuquerque.
n. NJ, correspondent for Logan q.
Bryan. long distance phone:
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-10-10
HEAVY SNOW STORMS
IN Central States
COMES eEFoRE FRostAE sRligsT COLD WEATHER FOR
vEAss-sroHM SWEEPS ovS ONO INDIANA. KENTUCKY
ILLINOIS MissouRi-co lpEsr WEATHER ON RECORD At
POINTS MIDDLE WEST.

Columbus, D.. Oct. Ie.-~varians
points throughout Ohio report record.
breaking weather today. At Zanes.
vile snow fell for three hours AMI
the remarkable thing about II rs that
the snow came before frost in tim.
vicinity. Al Findlay the renoTt is
sent out that an inch Of snow faIl
breaking all records there for this
time of year.
The Beautiful In kentucky.
Louisville. Ky. Oct. ie.-Therc was
q light fall of snow here today an.i
In the mountains. This breaks aH
records for early snow fails.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-10-10
THE. MARKET REPORTS

ksnsas clty Llvssseek
KaA4s. z" fnclsdj-s Re
-s'-"--'.~.--.~s. AZ 1000
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Chicago Lsvsstsek

Chicago. Oct. Io.--cattle: Receipts
lS.t,OO head. vi
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Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-08-30
DEADLOCK BREAKS
ClARI0NITE WINS
cha.. E. Peterson Nominated
for Senator in Thirty
Seventh District
ON The ElRSI BALLOT
ON THE FIRST BALLOT
Hardin County Divides Its Vote, Civ.
ing Clarion Man Majority-D.
c. Chase and G. r. Ward the
Other Candidates.

Eagle Grove, Ia. Aug. 27.-On the
hrst ballot yesterday afternoon. the
Thirty-seventh Iowa senatorial district
republican convention nominated
Charles +. Peterson, of Clarion, Hardin
county, breaking the deadlock by Civ
ing Peterson Ia and Chase 4. The con-
vention had held four previous sessions,
three being at Webster City and the
last at Iowa Falls. In all, 1869 ballots
We're taken, and ii is said to have been
the longest drawn out convention ever
held in Iowa
There We're three candidates for the
honors, ID. G.. Chase. of Hamilton coun-
ty, DIR. George F. Ward. of Hardin, and
Charles f. Peterson. of Wright. Tho
three counties named constitute tha
district. Each candidate had been in
dorsed by his home convention.
Mr.. Peterson, the nominee, has been
a resident OF Clarion since 1869 and is
40 years old He is a progressive re-
publican. He has been prominent az
an attorney for years.
hamilton county was the first to re-
spond to the roll call today and cast it's
seventeen, votes for Chase. Hardin
came NEXT and divided. giving Chase
and Peterson To- This ended it.
DIR. Ward was not present today. 1t
is not known that he expressed any
preference between Peterson and Chase
to his delegates after he released them.
1t was reported here today that the
Hardin county delegation understood
that Chase had decided to throw Ham,
iJton county's votes To Peterson ii he
saw that it would be impossible for
himself to be nominated today. In or
der To prevent any deal like this and
also to gain Wright's support for Har-
din at some future time. Hardin coun-
ty leaders decided to nominate Peter
son on the first ballot.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-08-30
IOWA PLAYERS IN FINALS
Blatherwick and Hayes Had Not Lost
a Set Up to the Semi.
Eioaie

omaha. Neb.. Aug. %. The tw.
matches of the semi-fnals of the
doubles constituted this mornings pro-
gram in the Midwest tennis tourna-
ment, the first finished was "a victory
for Collins and Peters. of Chicago, over
kohn and Hughes, 81, g., Oh.
Blatherwick and Hayes are playing
Holland and Young. and have two sets
to their opponents one and seem to he
winning. This will leave the Iowa
team against the Chicago men i'm the
finals and the winners will challenge
sanderson and Fletcher for the cham
pionship. Before the senli-tinalS lblath-
erwick and Hayes have not lost a set
and are pla wing Il winning game.
Surprises were Tie order of the day in
the Middle West tennis tournament yes
terday, the greatest OF these being the de-
feat of Collins, of Chicago, by Sanderson.
of GaleSburg.
Gilman also took an unexpected victory
from Holland, and Blathcrwick beat Pet
Frs.
The putting out of the two Chicago
cracks was entirely unlocked for. The
Chicago players are accustomed TO play
on grass courts, and as the local courts AFRO
of clay to this is laid some of tho credit
for their defeat. Summary:
Fourth round championship
Sanderson beat Collins, "a. 1-G, CO.
Fletcher beat l1iles. o., C-l.
Blathcrwick beat. Peters CT. 81. GO.
Gilman beat Holland, JIG. e.. GO
Consolation singles, qualifying round
F. Potter beat l.. Kennard Ga, Ga
c. Armstrong beat Chambers, g.. SO, Sc.
First round
Sherman beat Van Camp c-1. o.
Armstrong beat Lamere. SO, 6-1, Go.
Linn beat Wood. rs. 4-G Cd.
Championship doubles, first round
Sherman and Potts. beat poherty and
Nicely, 60, Go.
Second round
Hayes and Blatherwick beat Sherman
and Potter 81 d.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-08-30
STRIKE AT Fl. DODGE.
Poacks Are Hired by Owners Of the
Five Gypsum Mills and $50 Men
Walk Out,

Fort Dodge. Ia. Aug. PA genera.
strike was declared this morning in
all mines of the United States
Gypsum company here, five in num-
Der. Two hundred and fifty men are
out.
days ago, but was settled after the
men, to the number of seventy-five,
We're out three days. The present
trouble was't the result of the placing
OF a gang of $50 Polacl.s in the works
The miners refused 10 work with them
and Il general strike was ordered.
y slight demonstration WAS started
by the strikers this morning, but was
quickly quelled.
The operators have sent for 100 more
strike breakcrs.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-08-30
FROST, BUT CORN
IS NOT DAMAGED
lowa's Great Crop Escapes unseathee
from Visitation on Sunday Might
Iemnerature ls 1 over

Des Mones. Ia. Aug %. Frost is re-.
ported in Iowa lowlands today for the
irst time this season, although IT is no,
thought the great Iowa corn crop VIII
suffer damage because of IL.
Washington. Aug. u The weather
alireaus general forecast of weather
conditions today says since Satur-
lay rainS have occurred from the
Rocky mountains to the Atlantic coast
Following the rains an area of high
barometer with fair and ooler wealth
a. has extended eastward over the
Mississippi valley and the western lake
region and this morning hc temper
atli,s are 10 to 10 degrees below thu
seaspnable average i'm the upper Missis.
Sippi and lower Missouri valleys and
III the interior southwestern states.
\ light frost with a l3inimum tenn.
per1tufe of ~ degrees IS reported al
= 'ha,'!.s City. Ia. During the next
I lTeiity-foui hours an ;lea of fair and
cooler weather will extend to the AT.
lastic coast and middle EASTERN states
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-08-30
SHAW A coLoNlzER.
Secretary of the Treasury Locating
HoHanders in New Mexico.

Roswell y. NJ. Aug 29.-Leslie Nj.
Shaw. secretary of the treasury. is the
head promoter of Il colony of Holland
ers that will be located i'm the Iecos
valley. ut Lakewood. south of Roswell.
He has had representatives here inves-
tigating lands. and today he wired his
acceptance of a proposition to buy $500
acres ut Lakewood.
The land will be cut into small tracts,
and will be sold TO colony of Holland
eis. who already have made prepara-
tons to come here. 1t is intended to
make this one of the largest colonies OF
Agricultural Hollanders in the United
States. and land adjacent will be dis
posed of to the latter.
The land was selected by DR.. c. L..
Parsons. of Roswell, who is Il personal
friend of the secretary
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-08-30
WANTS SEVENTH DIVORCE.
Disoourasins Matrimonial Venture.
for Newton Man.

Newton. Ia. aug. 27.-The seventh
matrimonial venture of Miles Hum
phrey, of this city, proved a failure.
and yesterday afternoon he filed pc
tition for Il divorce from Mrs. M. j..
Robinson Humphrey charging deser-.
ton. He lived with his last wife just
two weeks, and then she drove him
from the house and refused to allow
him to return, according to the allie
CATIONS in his petition. Humphrey is
50 years of age, and the wife from
whom nc is seeking separation is so.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-08-30
FOOTBALL FANS DELIGHTED.
stormy Jordan Will Return to Iowa
Next Month.

Iowa City. La. Aug. 29.-University of
Iowa football fans were delighted when
it was announced that Ralph Jordan.
best known as stormy Jordan. of
Des Moines. would come back To Iowa
next month. Jordan. during the season
of 1904. proved to be one of the finest
nalfbaclls who ever played on II Hawk
eye gi'itl;rol. He made i great show
ing i'm the game with Minnesota on
THANKSGIVING game 'oi. when he helped
hold the GopIlars down to IL to 0, and
gained tremendously through their line.
all hut scoring. He never returned to
Iowa. however. as he could not afford
10 rcsentcr the university i'm 1905. Iowa
has NOM Il pair of powerful halfba"ks,
as Andrew ,halmer.s, another Dies
Moincs star. will come back to Iowa
Ciiy TO bead the eleven. 'Ge.many.
SrhWin. the captain-elect. cannot serve.
as he conference rules lai Kim.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-08-30
FATHER KIDNAps SON.
This Is the Accusation Divorced Wife
Makes Against James
German,

Des Moines, Ia. Aug. Mrs. Ida
Norman has asked the police to ar
rest her divorced husband, James Cor
man, on the charge of kidnapping her
S-year-old son. BY the divorce decree
the husband took the 4-year-old
daughter and the wife took the son.
The children We're left in the Children's
home and kidnapped from there The
husband is believed to have gone to
Kansas CITY
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-08-30
SEVEN WOUNDED IN
melon. PATCH RAIDS
Three Men and Four Boys In.
jured in Serious Fracas
at Boone.
8 IN CRITICAL CONDITION
Knives, Clubs and Shotgun Are Used
William Coleman is in Jail, and
More Arrests Will
Follow.
8 IN CRITICAL CONDITION


Boone. La. Aug. 30. AS tie Hesut
of alleged raids on two melon patches,
one in lDod.,a tt,unsbi, and OF her ,,4..,r
l.,r.,ee,. ,b,,,, 49,, ,a,r ,,,,.s ,,.,a
se'i''7'y W"uiued, oile Hiah IN" oiia
boy are III critical condition. one ar
rest has been made and more Will
probably follow The il1j,lred
Newton phipps, leg. hin and back
badly cut, also badly bruise,, and
beaitN.
William Philips. cut about the haad
and nccls badly bruised from being
beaten with Il CLUB
Ianrs Mprelalld. badly cut about hip
and l.,rc ;riid stabbed in bnei folr
tines
Oliver ,Yrsht. Fred i'hipi,s. Fred
Morr"N tnd George Webb. seriously
wotilhloa by bird shot, Fred Phippss
condition being critical
Cana Uses Knives.
vt9-f,,, @5si Nvi,li8nn ,,bi,,,s ~.
,a,.,.trIt,,i r,,,5,a,s IL, I1,,,.r. l5,,,.,si,in
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-08-30
BAPTIsTs TO MEET.
Sixty fifth Annual Convention of Dav-
export Association Sept. a to 6.

iowa City, la, Aug 27-The sixty
ifth annual convention of the Daven-
port Baptist association will be held
at Downey Ia, September 4, 5 and 6.
Among the speakers of prominence
will be Hon. Milton Remley, Iowa City,
Formerly attorney general of Iowa;
Rev. DR.. $. e. Wilcox, Dies Moines SUI
perintendent of state missions; Rev.
DR.. d. ID. Proper, Des Moines, district
secretary; Rev. Judson kempton, Mus
catine; Mrs. Carrie w. Miller, Ottum-
wa state secretary of foreign missions;
Rev Rowland Hanson, Des Moines.
and Rev. /. H. Benedict, Iowa City.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-08-30
SHAME CAUSES SUICIDE.

Ottumwa, Ia. Aug. 29.-Miss Baum
houser, aged Is years. the daughter of
John Barnhouser of Richland. at
tempted to commit suicide at her home
yesterday by shooting herself with II
3a-caliber revolver. disappointment in
the conduct of her lover II. II. Sargent,
MAS the cause. Sargent is under ar
rest on the charge of having obtained
money under false pretenses. He is
said TO have pawned watch belonging
to his sweetheart. Miss Barnhouscr.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-08-30
WINS JUDGING CONTEXT.

Des M"ines, Ia. Aug. .Alexande.
Wilson, OF West Liberty. won the boys
Judging contest and prize of n 500
scholarship 1T the Ames Agricultural
college at the state fair today The re
suit OF the contest was announced al
10 O'Clock. Wilson secured IL score OF
$50 out OF n possible 500 in judging corn
horses, cattle and hogs.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-08-30
WALKED IN FRONT OF TRAIN.
Four Men Seriously Injured at Stan
ton. la.

Council Bluffs. la. AUG 80. Step
ping off one train and walking in front
Df another, -four men, :tll married. We're
seriously injured at stanton, la. last,
night. and The injuries of TWO of then
VIII probably result Fatally.
The injured
Dan IIult1ust, both legs broken. in
iured about the head; will probably die
Ed l,oHzcn, spine hurt ard in,ernsi
INJURIES probably fatal
Roy Stackhouse, serious internal in
iuies
David l.aWson, hand and wis.
stanton Is located ON the Burlington
IN MONTGOMERY county The men had
been 10 oman, and rs they got oil
from train No. II they walked 0rouno
'he "nd OF the car and onto the tr,,ss
}l front OF train No. 5, approacNiM,
,roat he Other direction.
lowA's OFFICIAL WEATHER.
I,es MONIES. Ia Aug 30 !,-ron Mon
day inornin;; tn saturday night the
Temperature was abnormally high. With
considerable excess of humidity The
cool wave On sunday lowered tn. tenn
peraturr nearly To the frost line in an
sections and light frost was reported
al CHARLES City ON the morning of the
18th. For the state at large the RAIN.
IAN WAS Very light but copious showers
nere reported in widely scattered To-
caliticS in the northeast, northwest.
west central and southeast districts. In
NJ least t,No-thirds of the state the soil
is dry. and rain is needed for pastlr-
age, potatoes. late planted corn and fol,
lall rlowing. No serious damage by
lrouth hes resulted as yet. except i'm
Very limited areas in the southern sec
tion. Fair progress has been made I'M
N n hi
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-08-30
BODY FOUND I'M SEWER.

Ottunwa, Ia, Aug. 29-Thc body of
Jack Monroe, middle aged man. was
discovered yesterday i'm the city refuse
water ut the foot of cass street i'm a
badly deconposed condition. The
drowned man WAS last seen alive
Thursday night. at which time he was
intoxicated III is believed he was on
his WAY home and fell over the bank
tntn tIf. ~ -Iin,.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-08-30
PROBING THE MYSTERY
Death of Floyd schoonever at Des
Moines Hospital Is Being
Investigated

Des Moines. Ia, Aug. 2T.--Because Of
the mystery surrounding his death city
authorities are making a post mortem
examination of the body of Floyd
Schoonever, who died at Mercy hospital
last night. Ten days ago he applied to
the city physician for aid and was UNI
able 10 give am account of himself.
Fever with Which he was afflicted is
not a sufficient c plantation of his
death.
The explosion of a gasoline stove over
the ODea hardware store i'm the heart
of the business district today nearly
caused II contlagration. Clarence
Wright was badly burned in the face.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-08-30
Ex-MAYoR cowAN DEAD.
Pioneer Business Man of Iowa Falls
Passes Away.

Cornelius Cowan, OF this city, died
Tuesday. Mr.. Cowan was one of the
pioneer business men of Iowa Falls,
having been engaged in the mercantile
business here for many years. He
served two terms as mayor of the
town and also on the city council. Sew
eral years ago he sold out his interests
here and moved to Colorado, going
from there to Walla Walla, Wash.
Several weeks ago he was taken i'll
and as soon as he could travel was
brought here. His wife and three sons
SurNiNe him.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-08-30
FIGHT ALL NIGHT.

Havana. Aug. ., A party of insur-
gents commanded by Colonel Sanchez
entered the TOWN of Dejucal, province
of Havana, last evening. fortified them
selves and fought all night against an
attacking force of government recruits
and rural guards without any other re-
suit than three defenders of the place.
and one rural guard were killed.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-08-30
DIES IN SD YEAR.

Iowa City, Ia, Aug. 27.-A1rs. James
Hughes, one of the oldest pioneers in
Johnson county. died here today in her
SD year. She had lived here fifty
three years. -Four children survive,
Mrs. p E. Reese, of Casey, Ia, and
John p, Rose and Thomas Hughes.
of Johnson county.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-08-30
FISHER FOR THE LEGISLATURE.
Rock Rapids Man Announces His Cam
didacy for the Lower House.


didacy for the Lower House.
Rock Rapids, Ia, Aug. 27.-Simon
Fisher has announced his candidacy
for the office of representative from
this the Ninety-ninth, district, and will
measure strength with A. o. Ander-t
son of Logan township for the place.
Mr.. Anderson has been an announced
candidate for several weeks and has
personally visited many republicans
over the county, while it is not be-
lieved that Mr.. Fisher has been en-
tirely idle politically 1t promises to
be one of the interesting contests OF
the preconvention campaign, and will
be more nearly county fight than any
on the nrQPrano.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-08-30
SENTENCE COMMITTED.

Washington, Aug. The president
aas la:a:cs. tie :";..nnre ot dis,nis.
sal IL loss Il t,....,ty-:ive t;.cs in
.,:,' ~ TIE 49,. OF First LieuyenanC
S:,ine., Snit.,. .f tic Sixteenth infln.
~, rceen,ly tied by court martial liz
ne Philippines on the charge OF drunk
-'iness on duty and conduct preiudicia
- military discipline.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-08-30

Lake City. Ia, Aug. 2s.-While wad-
ing in the Coon river west OF
town few days since. in quest OF
pearls, Charles Rettig stumbled upor
what he thought was snag, but upon
pulling It from its bed in the sand it
proved Is be the antlers Of huge elk.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-08-30
NECK BROKEN BY FALL

MeIbous-ne Man Falls from Roof of a
Barn Which He Was Singing.
Marsllalltown, Ia, Aug. 27.--George
W.Sells fell from the roof of a barn
which he was shngling at Melbourne.
His neck was broken and he died i'm
half AN hour He leaves wife and
five children.