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Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-05-31
Was Wasting AWAY,

~ had been troubled with kidney
disease for the last five years." writes
Robert 4. Watts, of Salem, Mo. "I
lost flesh and never felt we'll and doc.
tored with leading physicians and
tried all remedies suggested without
relief. Finally tried Foley's Kid
ney Cure and less than two bottles
completely cured me and I am now
sound and WE'LL" During the sum-
mer kidney Irregularities are often
caused by excessive drinking or be-
ing overheated. Attend to the kid
neys at once by using Foley's Kidney
Cure. Nick Doffing.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-05-31
Two Killed by Mine Explosion

Wilburton, |. T., May 22.-While
digging coal to be used in running the
pumps at the Degnan & Mcconnell
mine No. 6 here, two pit bosses, Tom
Bornwell and James Daley, were
killed by an explosion. The two men
We're alone in the mine and it is sup
posed they came in contact with gas,
which was ignited from their lamps,
causing the explosion. The mine has
not been operated since the shutdown
April l.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-05-31
A Good Suggestion.

Mr.. g. B. Wainwright, of Lem on
City, Florida, has written the manu-
facturers that much better results are
obtained from the use of Chamber
lain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy in cases of pains in the
stomach, collie and cholera morbus by
taking it in water as hot rs can be
drank. That when taken in this
way the effect is double in rapidity.
I" 1t seems to get at the right spot in
stantly," he says. For sale by Nick
DoffiDg.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-05-31
e Hannlin ~

Oluf Hansen, Emil Tvenstrup and
F. Smith went down on the excur.
sion to see the ball game between
Extra and the Merchant Greys and
they said that it was a pretty good
game too.
Tuesday was one of those dark
rainy days at the station, no one
could get to town, no one could get
: away from town and indeed it made
us think OF Oliver Goldsmith's De-
serted Village.
Will Clark and Wilbur Clark dis
posed of their mule teams one day
the past week and now are clear out
of the mule business. Mr.. Will
Clark got what you might Gala gilt
edged price for his team receiving
three hundred and seventy five dol
lars for them.
The last of this week or the first
part of next, Carpenter Nels Jensen
and his merry band of helpers will
begin building that new house for
Mr., Nels Rsttenborg which is to be
located right on top OF the Creamery
Hill, one of the most slightly places
in the whole country.
We met Mr.. w. d. Stanley at the
station, Tuesday morning, and he in
formed us that his daughter, Miss
Pearl Stanley who was so badly in
jured last week was getting along
fine, that the doctor was there Mon
day and said that he did not think
it would be necessary for him to
come anymore.
Mr.. Peter Nielsen, the live stock
buyer at the station received paper
Tuesday morning from Christ JUS
Jensen out at Ridley, California and
that gentleman and his right bower,
Thomas Bruhn, hunted high and low
for some item or bit of news from
their old friend, who formerly ran
the store here, but could not find
hide or hair of an item of the kind.
1t has been announced that the
Children's Day Exercises which were
to have been held at the Presby terian
Church in Old Hamlin, the second
Sunday in June, have been postponed
until one week later, the third Sun
day in June. Mrs. w. D. Stanley
and Mrs. George Scott have charge
of the program and as soon as they
choose third member, the trio will
get their heads together and frame a
program which will be posted in the
Hamlin News columns of the j Journal.
That the patrons of the Blue Grass
Creamery may know that the cream
cry is not unknown to the outside
world, we print the following list of
names of representatives of commits
sion houses and railway officials who
have been here the past week or ten
days looking after business for their
several houses and soliciting at least
part of the business OF this popular
institution:
Ed McCabe of McCsbe & Son, N. Y.
j. Pierce Cooley ofMyard & Cooley,
New York.
John Hall of John Hall 81 Bro, N Y.
w B Lunn & Company.
w 1 Young & Company
George Rittenhouse
Coyne Brothers, Chicago
w o Stofford of the Fast Freight
Line Merchants Dispatch.
A representative OF the Baltimore
u Ohio Fast Freight Line, also the
Star Union Line.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-05-31
Chamberlaln's Cough Remedy
the Very Best.

81 have been using Characteristic
Cough Remedy and want to say it is
the best cough medicine I have ever
taken" says George L. Chubb, mer-
chant of Harlan, Michigan. There is
no question about its being the best
as it will cure cough or cold in less
time than any other treatment. It
should always be kept in the house
ready for instant use, for q cold can
be cured in much less time when
promptly treated. For sale by Nick
DOffinp.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-05-31
How to Ward Off old Age.

The most successful way of wardinp
off the approach of old age is to main.
tain vigorous digestion. This can
be done by eating only food suited to
your age aud occupation, and when
any disorder of the stomach appears
take dose of Chamberlain's Stomach
and Liver Tablets to correct 1t. If
you have a weak stomach or are
troubled with indigestion, you will
find these Tablets to be just what you
need. For sale by Nick Doffing.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-05-31

Living indoors 80 much during the
winter months creates a sort of q
stuffy, want of ozone condition in the
blood and system generally. Clean
up and get ready for spring. Take q
few Early Risers. These little pills
cleanse the liver, stomach and bowels
and give the blood a chance to purify
itself. They relieve headache, sallow
c)mplexiop,etc Sold by Nick Dotf1ng.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-05-31
War Against Consumption.

All nations are endeavoring to
check the ravages of consumption,
the white plague" that claims go
many victims each year. Foley's
Honey and Tar cures coughs and
colds perfectly and you are in no dan.
ger of consumption. Do not risk your
health by taking some unknown
preparation when Foley's Honey and
Tar is safe and certain in results. Ask
for Foley's Honey and Tar and in.
sist upon having it. Nick Dof6ng.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-05-31
Pirating Foley's Honey and Tar.

Foley & Company, Chicago, origin
ated Honey and Tar as a throat and
lung remedy, and on account of the
great merit and popularity of Foley's
Honey and Tar many limitations are
offered for the genuine. These worth
less limitations have similar sounding
names. Beware of them. The genu-
inc Foley's Honey and Tar is in a
yellow package. Ask for it and re-
fuse any substitute. 1t is the best
remedy for cuughs and colds. Nick
Doffinp.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-05-31
Iowa Prohibs Name Ticket,

Des Moines, May PA. S. Coffin
OF Fort Dodge was nominated for gov
ernor by the Prohibitionists of Iowa in
convention here. Other nominations
were: Lieutenant, K w. Brown Of
Ames; secretary OF state, j. S. Ward
of Des Moines; treasurer OF state,
George w. White of Fairfield; attor-
ney general, j. L. Watson of Hawar-
den.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-05-31
A Mountain of Gold

could not bring as much happiness to
Mrs. Lucia Wilke, of Caroline, Wis.
consin, as did one Csc box of Buck.
lens Arnica Salve, when it complete.
ly cured q running sore on her leg,
which had tortured her % long years.
Greatest antiseptic healer Of Piles,
Wounds, and Sores. 25c at Nick
DOffiug drug store.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-05-31
Crushed in Mine Gaze,

Fort Dodge, Ia, May 24.-Frank
Dunning, an employe of the United
States Gypsum company, in attempt
ing to run beneath a descending cage
in the Mineral City mine at this
place, was caught and fearfully
crushed. His back and both arms
were broken. He will die.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-05-31
Iowa Insurance Investigation,

Des Moines, May 26.-The Iowa in
surance investigating commission will
begin its labors of taking testimony
the latter part of next week, and it
was announced by member of the
commission that the Royal Mutual In
surance company, of which ex-Govern-
Or Frank D. Jackson is president, will
be the first to be examined.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-05-31
Deaths from Appendicitis

decrease in the same ratio that the use
of DR.. Kings New Life Pills in
creases. They save you from danger
and bring quick and painless release
from constipation and the ills grow
ing out of it. Strength and vigor al
ways follow their use. Guaranteed
by Nick Doffing, druggist. Csc. Try
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-05-31
Duncan Pledges Support to Rourke.

Sioux City, May 24.-President Dun
can of the local Western League club
expressed himself as being in sym
pathy with the proposed shake-up in
the league advocated by Manager
Rourke of Omaha and Manager
Holmes of Lincoln. II will make haste
to attend any meeting that may be
called to get rid of Canti1lon, or of
O'Neill, if he is at fault. and l believe
the sooner the meeting is held, the
BETTER" was the declaration of Mr..
Duncan.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-05-31
Falls to His Death.

Cedar Rapids, Ia, May 24.-William
Froeschinger of Oxford came to this
city, registered at Stark's hotel and
fell from second-story window within
ten minutes, dying from his injuries.
1t is supposed he had sought the win
dow to get cool.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-05-31
Iowa State Sabbath School Con-
vention, Council Bluffs,
IunA 400

The Rock Island Lines will place
in effect open rate of fare and one
third from all points in Iowa. Tickets
on sale June 18th and 18th and also on
June Goth from points within one
hundred miles. All tickets will be
limited for return passage TO June 23d.
Be sure and take the Rock Island
Lines. Is
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-05-31
Church Accommodates Baseball.

Sioux City, May ga combination
between the baseball manager and
Father Theodore Warning, priest of
the parish at Dyersville, will perpet-
uate Sunday ball in that town. In or
der that his parishioners may go to
baseball games Father Warning has
set his afternoon service an hour
earlier.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-05-31
shonts to Speak at Drake.

Washington, May 24.-Chairman T..
P. Shonts of the isthmian canal com
mission will be the chief speaker at
the twenty fifth anniversary celebra-
ton of Drake university at Des
Moines, Ia, on June IA.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-05-31

Have you weakness of any kind
stomach, back or any organs of the
body? Don't dope yourself with or
binary medicine. HOLSTERS Rocky
Mountain Tea is the supreme curative
power. IS cents, Tea or Tablets.
Nick Doffing.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-05-31
Iowa Brewers Meet at keoKuk.

Keokuk, Ia, May 25.-The Iowa
Brewers association at a meeting here
confirmed existing agreements regard
ing the package trade and elected A.
F. Heeb of Davenport it's president.
1t was decided to hold the next annual
meeting at Davenport
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-05-31
Vote as by One Voice for Lacey.

Vote as by One Voice for Lacey.
Oskaloosa, Ia, May 24.-Congress-
man John F. Lacey was renominated
by reclamation for a tenth term by
the Republican convention of the
Sixth Iowa congressional district here.
The convention endorsed L. M. Shaw
for the presidency in 1908.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-05-31

Have you pains in the back, inflam-
nation of any kind, rheumatism,
fainting spells, indigestion or con-
stipation, HOLSTERS Rocky Noun
tain Tea, makes you we'll, keeps you
we'll. 50 cents. Nick Doffing,
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-05-31
Michael pavitt is pvino,

Dublin, May 29.-The physicians at
tending Michael Davitt issued but
letin, stating that during the day the
patient had lost ground and his con-
dition was extremely critical.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-05-31

Rivalry in Love Leads to Shooting.
st. Louis, May pa long-distance
telephone message says that near Ell
vinas, Mo-, hamlet, Robert Mitchell
shot and probably mortally wounded
Edward Hinke and then killed him
self Jealousy over rival attentions
to Miss Ebie Wilkins is said to have
actuated the tragedy.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-05-31

little daughter, Thelma, drove down
to Extra last Friday evening to be
present at the graduation exercises of
the Grammar Room in the schools
which took place at the Methodist
Church there that night and in
which Mrs. Hopley's sister, Eta
Spencer, was one of the class.
Oluf Hansen, manager of the Kim
ballton and Elk Horn Lumber Com
pany at Hamlin station, sold John
Griggs bill Of lumber for new
house to take the place of the one
which was struck by lightning and
burned to the ground few weeks a.
go, and already Carpenter Chris Loss
of Audubon is busy constructing the
residence.
A notice is posted in the postoffice
at Hamlin, informing patrons on all
rural free delivery routes that on
and after July l, 1906, when they
have left mail in their boxes that
they Want the carriers to collect,
they must display the signal or the
carriers will pay no attention to the
boxes. 80 take notice and get your
signals ready.
Next Sunday Reverend Jensen, the
Danish Lutheran minister who is in
charge of the church here will be a
very busy man and in consequence
preaching services will be held at
eight o'clock in the morning in order
that the gentleman may 60 to Extra
held services there and then take the
noon train tor Atlantic where he will
again hold services, making three
places the gentleman will be at that
day.
Frank Odell, once merchant at
Extra, but for some time past, a but
termaker at Greenfield and who now
holds the position Of Assistant State
Dairy Commissioner, came up to
the station, Monday, and passed the
dav with Fred Heileman and his
helper, Ray Brown, at the Blue
Grass Creamery, tested a load of
cream, one of milk, looked the cream
cry all over, pronounced everything
"buncansquint' and congratulated
the patrons of the Blue Grass Cream.
cry upon having such good man as
MI. Helleman to make butter for
them. To the patrons and haulers
ne met that day, he urged the haul
ers to bring in only the best of cream
and milk as after July LIST, 1906, the
new law goes into effect requiring
every creamery to heat the skinned
milk to one hundred and eighty-fiv
degrees and imposing a fine on the
creamery for accepting, and patron
for sending unwholesome or impure
milk or cream.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-05-31

Tuesday was a pretty busy day
over at the Blue Grass Creamery. for
they churned four times on that day
and made forty tubs of butter.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-05-31
Hansen e. Cunningham

Peter Jorgensen, wife and sister,
Dagmar Nielsen, went down to Bray
ton, Tuesday, to visit at the Mis-
Larsen home.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1906-10-02
GOLD IN SOLUTION.

There Are billions of Tons In the
Waters OF the Oceans.
DO you know that the waters Of our
globe hold thousands OF millions Of tons
Of gold In solution, and that II it were
possible to extract the precious metal
from the aqueous constituent OF our
planet gold would be the commonest
sof tho metals2 More than 100 years
ago the salt boilers on the coast OF
Maine found slight traces OF the
4 precious metal on the sides of their
Z evaporators. and later on Scottish
tradesmen in the same article reported
gold settings In the water taken from
the mouth Of the Dundee. In 1853 the
chemists Malaguti and Durocher ana
lyzed waters from several different To-
eaiities in the several oceans and sens,
the result being that they found a
& slight trace OF gold and silver in every
specimen tested. Finally, In 1856, they
ssnRde grand summary OF all their
ndings. tho figures presented with
AZ report being without doubt the
ast wonderful exhibit that has ever
zen given to the scientific world.
ne was there shown that the average
.epth OF all oceans Is $500 fathoms,
and that the surface area Is sufficient
10 make a grand total Of 400,O00,Ooo
cubic miles Of water. or not less than
1881, 0s0, 2T2, 900, 100000 tons, Each ton
Of that vast amount of surglng liquid
holds, az u very low estimate, one
thirteenth OF a grain of gold, or total
of net loss than 10.250, 100000 tons Of
the precious metal, II this vast amount
Of gold could be extracted and thrown
upon the market the best hnancier II
the world cannot imagine what the re
suit would be.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1906-10-02
4 VERY FORMAL HONOR.

PaHr.srstoa Had Not Heen Intro
duced to Hugo or Dumas.
Alexandra Dumas. the elder. tells
this story In his diary: zone day Victor
Hugo and were dining with the Due
Decazes, and among the guests were
Lord and Lady Palmerston. Lord and
Lady Palmerston had come late, There
had been no time for an introduction
before dinner and after dinner. while
we were taking tea. the formallty had
been forgotten. Young Due Decazes
came up to me. My dear NJ. Dumas,
be said, Lord Palmerston has begged
me 10 ask you TO leave an empty chair
between yourself and Victor Hugo
did so.
"Lord Palmerston got up, took his
wife by the hand aud brought her over
% us Look ut the clock. my lady. he
said What o'clock ID III asked Lori
Palmerston. srhirty-ive minutes past
TO- replied my lady. Then remember.
said her husband. that this evening al
thirty-tlve minutes past 10 YOU wer,
seated between Victor Hugo and Alex
andre Dumas aud that such an honor
Is not likely to happen to you twice Ii
q lifetime
"He then took his wife by the hanC
and took her back to her place at th,
other side OF the room without another
word You see, he had not been intro
aueed either TO Victor Hugo or me-"
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1906-10-02
Turned the Tables.

Alexandra Dumas one day found In
his mail a letter from a French count
suggesting collaboration in the writing
of a drama, Dumas to get the pc
cuniary benefits and the count to share
in the glory. The author sent the fol
lowing answer: Sir, l am not liz
the habit of Harvesting horse and an
ass to my carriage. regret, therefore
that l cannot accept your amiable
proposition" The count, in his turn
wrote: "Sr your note refusing tc
Join me In literary work is ut hand. OF
course you are at perfect liberty tc
refuse so advantageous an offer, but
forbid your calling me a horse in the
future"
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1906-10-02

Justice William ]. Gaynor of New
York, who gave the opinion that caused
the recent warfare between the Brook
Ign Rapid Transit company and It's;
patrons over the question of paying
cents or 10 cents to ConeY Island, has.
been spoken of In connection with the.
Democratic nomination for governor Of
New York. He is, noted for his fair
ness and ability as q Jurist and also
for his generosity. His unique tenn
permanent was once shown when he
was sitting in trial term Of the state
supreme court In Newburg, N. Y. A
farmer was sued for 500 penalty for
adulteratlng milk. The justice charged
strongly against the defendant and the
jury found a verdict for the state. The
penalty and the costs amounted to
more than 500, 1t was shown that
the farmer owned only twelve cows.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1906-10-02

Before the court
adjourned the jus
tice gave his check
for the wh ole
amount of the judg-
m ent, explaining
that his father had
owned just twelve
cows and he knew
that the Judgment
would eat Up the
farmers profits for
a whole year. On
a o I her occasion
the judge was hold
ing court ut River
head, In Suffolk
county, and a
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1906-10-02

The Valuable aMg Pretty Jane..
my Pretty Jane" was one OF the
most profitable songs 70 the publishers
ever written. Some years ago Il
brought over E2.OOo yet all that Mr..
Fltzball, the writer Of the words, and
Sir Henry Bishop, the composer OF the
music. Jointly received did not exceed
&a0. Fitzball, TO be sure. declared
that II took him Just ten minutes to
write. and Bishop thought 50 little Of
bis own setting that he had thrown the
manuscript into the waste paper bas-
ket. from which Il was fshed out by
the manager Of vauxhali Gardens.
But even 80. the composer was surely
entitled 70 proportionate reward with
the publisher, and Il n not consoling 70
recall the circumstance that Bishop
died almost 3 pauper.-chambers'
Journal
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1906-10-02


gerations to require any answer in de-
tail. The utterances for the most part
carry with them their own REPUTATION.
The most active dissemination Of these
criticisms Is Winston Churchill. Mr.
Churchill as a novelist Is capital, but as
a novelist he has evidently become
accustomed to disregarding facts or
to twisting them to serve his purpose
In this campaign, true to his literary
instincts, he has shown himself mas
ter Of fiction"
Mr.. Tuttle was born In Hartford in
1876, received a high school educatiC n
and began railroad work in his tive n
tleth year. He was chosen head OF he
Boston and Maine road In 1893.
Colonel John Hicks, the United
States minister to Chile, has been kept
busy conveying to the authorities of
that country assurances Of sympathy
and support from the government and
people Of our own republic since the
earthquake shocks devastated Val
paraiso and other Chilean cities, He Is
a Wisconsin man, an editor and an
author He was born in Auburn, N. Y,
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1906-10-02

Minnesota has been .dseignated the
North Star State, Of which two OF
three explanations have been given
one on account OF its geographical posi-
ton, another that the north star APP
pears In its coat Of arms. It has also
been called the Lake State from the
great number Of small lakes within its
limits and the Gopher State because
the early settlers found golphers there
In such abundance that they proved a
serious nuisance. Even a careful rider
passing over a plain where gophers
abounded was In danger of being
thrown by his horse accidentally step
ping in gopher hole.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1906-10-02

Quaker sat down in the courtroom
with his hat on. A bailin attempted
to put the man out OF court because he
refused to take his hat off. The Quaker
loudly appealed to the court, declaring
that he was living in a free country
and had right to keep his hat on nc.
eording to his conscience and religious
belief, whereupon the justice ordered
him to resume his seat and keep his hat
on as long as he pleased.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1906-10-02

Know the play Is all '''N Ht-i''' AM
right. The rest re SHAW
mains with the public. But, after
writing plays for the public for most
of my life, l have concluded that 1t Is
safer investment to keep a corner
saloon. You can always depend upon
a certain number of people wanting a
drink every day In the year. You can
never tell what the public wants, If
Man aud superman' falls, expect me
TO open saloon at once"
His saloon, however. will not be
opened for some time, as the profits
from Man and Supermans and other
recent works have exceeded by many
thousand dollars his probable profits
as the keeper of such an establishment,
Hoke Smith, who has won the pri.
mary contest for the Democratic noml-
nation for governor OF Georgia, a
nomination which Is equivalent to an
election, put up a hot fight for 1t, and
the canvass was not without pictur-
esque features. Among them was the
incident OF 1.-THE gal in the fountain"
| A certain attractive bronze female
stands In the center of the barroOm of
the Piedmont hotel, Atlanta, holding
aloft never failing electric beacon in
the shape of punches of grapes alleged
| to be Georgia muscadlnes. cousins OF
the scuppernong. Upon her lips Is a
welcoming smile and upon her form
a tunic admirably adapted to tropit