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Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-11-29

Valerius encountered wonati's fig
ure, standing still and passive, iii the
pathway fgure plainly distinguish
able from the surrounding darkness be-
cause of the strong light behind still
streaming from the window
who are you?' he asked, breathlessly
and abruptly.
My name is not known to you," came
the answer.
what do you WANT" he asked, his
anger at her presence unsubdued.
To see her-Mrs. Dumbarton," came
the calm reply.
For what purpose?" he demanded.
Il have something to say which she
might be glad to hear"
Concerning the-?"
Concerning the murder" she said,
completing the sentence he had hest
tated to finish.
"Yeu?"
q. Take me to her.
Even still he seemed to hesitate, his
eyes fixed on the face whose features
he was unable to discern. Suddenly he
wheeled round in the pathway, saying
Come with me"
Without further words she followed
him up the steps, through the hall and
into the room where Olive Dumbarton
stood waiting her Cousins teturn, her
face still white from anxiety, her eyes
brilliant from excitement, her limbs
trembling
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-11-29

Willie-Was you the one heard
making love to fly sister last nighta
Fiddleback-1 was here. Why?
Wilie.-I didn't suppose there was any
one living could make me feel SO sick
as that
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-11-29

olive Dnfnbarton. after the legal separation from
her brutal husband becomes successful authoress
and lives quietly with her daughter, Veronica In
Hexton Road ST Johns Wood London Her nus
band secretly returns to London and by letter makes
Gabraith. man of independent wealth who has
been In love with her since early YOUTH calls to say
iarewe before starting on trip to Egypt. A fort
6Sialng dagger over the dead body of her husbahd
she u suspected of the murder and Is arrested.
Detectives are. put on the case George Bostock,
the publisher, offers to aid Mrs. DuInbarton. The
eoroner's Court holds her for trial the charge,
Quinton Quave presents clue to Inspector Mack
worth, George Bostock is Swallowed.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-11-29
MUSIC LESSONS FREE

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Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-11-29

Mrs. Winslows Soothing Syrup for Chill.
drenTeething wind diarrhea& bottle
The Ladysmith news and Ingram news. [volume] (Ladysmith, Wis.) 1905-1906, 1906-06-23

Rev. Barstow preached two evenings
at Sumner this week.
Rev. Thomas Barker came home from
IN Illinois trip Tuesday.
Supt. Mackin visited schools in the
vicinity of Bruce a part of the week.
Mrs. Dempewolf returned on Monday
from Preston, Mimi, where she had
been caring for her mother who is very
sick.
Joseph Krall's bicycle shop is now in
full operation. He is an expert.
Prof. and Mrs. Birkbeck went to Ca
lena, ILL.,, Wednesday.
Miss Pearl Dickerson is on a visiting
trip at Oshkosh and Neenah.
Miss Mae Carter has charge of the
central telephone Office in the absence
of Miss Dickerson.
Mrs. j. G. Lee is visiting at her old
home in Spring Valley, MINI.
DR.. O'Connor went to Eau Claire
Thursday.
C. G. Smith was in the city this week
from Prentice.
F. E. and Mrs. Munroe are visiting
with the latter's people at Friendship.
J. R. Hathaway, formerly of Bruce,
was in the city from Bloomer Wednes-
day.
Mrs. Henry Young is visiting in La
Crosse.
D. III. and Mrs. Richards returned
from Dakota visit Monday.
The Misses Wage, Magnus and Jip-
son of Glen Flora were callers in Lady
smith Wednesday,.
L. C. Stevens of Bruce was a caller
in the city Monday.
Miss Christine Johnson has returned
from Minneapolis where she has been
employed.
Mrs. J. r. Thistle of Tony was a
business visitor in the city Wednesday.
Thos. Baker and wife spent Sunday
at the lakes.
J. J. Haasl was business visitor at
Bruce Monday.
Messrs. Woodhouse and Alcorn are
to erect the new Catholic church.
Miss Bessie Rosenquist has come
home from her years school work at
Clear Lake.
II. w. Lowell has removed his family
to Canton where they will reside.
Principal Straider and graduating
class were in the city Saturday.
The Ladysmith news and Ingram news. [volume] (Ladysmith, Wis.) 1905-1906, 1906-06-23
THE CITY AND VICINITY

T. M. Thomas made a business trip
to Bruce Tuesday.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. Robert West
on, Tuesday, June 10th, son.
Miss Florence Organ is employed in
the binding department of the News
printing establishment.
Mrs. Eunice Quick of Minneapolis
arrived in the city Saturday enroute to
the Marshal Sergeant home at Fern
where she will visit.
J. F. Stevens and wife were in the
city from Pine Island Monday. Mr..
Stevens says that the roads have become
excellent and that everything is grow
ing nicely in his territory. The exces-
sive rains in the spring will tighten the
hav crop. but otherwise the season is a
very promising one.
= Marshal Sergeant was in the city
Saturday from his home at Fern. Mr.
Sergeant is one of those fixed quantities
who know where they stand politically
Mr.. Demo and femily entertained
Mrs. Demos father, Joseph Cuturia OF
Pipen county during the past week-the
guest returning home Monday. Mr..
Cuturia says that he found much bet
ter country and city than he expected
and that he will probably make an in
vestment here.
R. A. Austin and wife were in the
city from Bruce Monday. MIR. Austin
says that his son, Fred R., reports from
Iowa where he has gone on business,
that the crops are not all promising.
The planting of corn was so late that it
has failed to make Roadway and the
heavy rains have hindered cultivation.
Correspondents shonld sign all COM
munications to the News. We must in
sist upon this requirement.
Attention is called by the postoffice
department to the matter of having re
turn notices on envelopes. This not
only allows the sender to know whether
his letters are received by party address
ed, but saves the postoffice trouble.
The News office will furnish you printed
envelopes veIy cheap. Our farmer
friends are Invited to ask for prices.
Friends of the News should patronize
News advertisers.
Our correspondents will do us favor
by writing on only one side of the paper
and signing their articles. Try to let
us have the news each week even if
there be but little.
Baby milk for the baby from the
same cow each day, all the same price.
See Baxter & Goocher.
Families able and willing to take in
stitute and summer school boarders are
requested to inform the county super
intendent.
Remember-woo is taken on SUBJ
scription at the News office.
Baxter & Goocher can furnish cream
milk or skinned milk in any quantity
desired and cheaper than any one else.
See them and get prices.
The Ladysmith news and Ingram news. [volume] (Ladysmith, Wis.) 1905-1906, 1906-06-23

Miss Lucille Butterield, now of Eau
Claire, is visiting friends in the city.
w. E. Clark is at Mt. Clemens, Mich.
for treatment for his rheumatic trouble.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. J. Mitchell, who
have farm interests here, were in the
city part of the week.
Operator Oden is again on duty at
the depot.
Active preparations are being made
for the 0. & N. depot.
Mrs. F. D. Scott and daughter spent
the first of the week at Barron.
Asa Krammes and wife of Glen Flora
were business visitors in the city Sat-
urday.
The Reverend Jayne and wife are
now in the city. Both Mr.. Jayne and
his wife are congenial people and heart
lily welcomed.
George B. Goocher is building COM
modious and convenient milk house on
his farm northwest of the city and
otherwise improving it.
C. w. Larsen of the steam laundry
went to Minneapolis Thursday on a
business trip. Mr.. Larsen put in steam
engine which failed to edo business. :"
and is putting in new power.
Y The Ladysmsth Star Battling works
is now open for business, as an adver-
tisement in another part of the News
states. All patrons will find the pro-
prietor a genial and painstaking bust
ness man.
A. N. Andersen is having unexpect-
ed trouble with his leg which was in
jured in railway accident at Ingram
some time ago. Sores have developed
and the use of a crutch has become
necessary. His many friends will wish
him the speediest possible recovery.
Ben F. Faast, Eof the Main Valley
Land company, was in the city Satur-
day with gentleman from Rockford,
ILL.,, looking at land. They had run
away smashup near Tony and didn't
see much land. The runaway was a
vicious one, throwing the men violently
out of the carriage and broke the We
hicle tongue three times, but otherwise
the men and conveyance escaped dam
age.
Get your posters printed at the News
office. We have the best of facilities
for anything from the smallest to full
sheets.
The Ladysmith news and Ingram news. [volume] (Ladysmith, Wis.) 1905-1906, 1906-06-23
Public Sale.

By virtue of an execution dated May
3rd, 1906, issued out Of the Circuit
Court for Rusk county, Wis, in favor
of George w. Schroeder and against
John Jez and l.. j. Bischel for the sum
of one hundred and thirteen and 95-1OO
dollars, besides interests and costs, |
have levied upon and shall expose for
sale at public auction, on the 231 day
of July, 1906, at the front door of the
court house in the city of Ladysmith
at the hour of nine o'clock a. m. the
following described real estate: The
south one-half of the southwest quarter
of the northwest quarter Of section
three 81, township thirty-four (34),
north of range six (6) west.
Dated at Iadysrnfth, Wis, this Sth
day of June, A. D. 1906.
H. w. True.
Sheriff.
The Ladysmith news and Ingram news. [volume] (Ladysmith, Wis.) 1905-1906, 1906-06-23
Do Fine Work.

Dredges used in taking gold-bearing
sand from the beds of rivers are so
economically operated that they can
be made profitable when six or seven
cents worth of gold is obtained in a
ton of gravel.
The Ladysmith news and Ingram news. [volume] (Ladysmith, Wis.) 1905-1906, 1906-06-23
THE 500 LINE TIME TABLE.

East. Ladysmith. West.
1:2O P. M -. Limited -. 4:47 A. M.
2:16 P. M. Accommodate IL :18 A. M.
8:15 A. M. $50. Freight. :. 1922 P, M.
P. II. Nelson, Agent.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1906-07-26
Epworth League Social.

The young people of the town are IN
debted to the Epworth League for an
other very pleasant evening, Tuesday
the regular social meeting for July was
held with Miss Genevieve Kirsch. The
contest which amused the guests was that
of writing the most humorous essay OF
dissertation on some one animal or the
whole animal kingdom. The result was
interesting and quite a good deal OF
laughter was provoked by the essays
which were of varied types and styles.
Miss Genevieve Kirsch was the winner
of the beautiful bouquet Of flowers. Miss
Mamie Gee Jenning gs, who is the second
yice.president of the league and IN charge
of the social feature had charge OF
the program for the evening ana Ger.
tainly a more pleasant meeting has not
been conducted recently. -,
Those present were: Misses Lucliie
Folk, Marie Stokes, Aunie Lou Byrd,
Eula Rowell, Linnie Riley, frankie Folk,
Elise Rentz, Louise Sheridan, Mayme
Gee Jennings, Genevieve Kirsch. Messrs.
Albin Kirsch, Howard Sheridan, John
Simmons, Jarrel Quattlebaum, Marion
Jennings, Charlie Rentz, Jr., Charlle
Fielder, NJ. W. Brabham, DR.. and Mrs
V. W. Brabham.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1906-07-26
The Fitting School.

Prof. W. S. Hogan, and ". D. ROBERTS
of the Carlisle Fitting School are in the
citv this week ready to begin an active
canvass for the school. They are already
enthusiastic in the work, and while they
have made no regular canvass as yet, they
have secured the names of large num-
Der of students who will be here when the
session begins in September. The build
ing has been put in better shape this sum-
mer than it ever was, and aside from the
general appearance, it has been material
" improved. The library which has not
been kept in the best of condition is to be
orderly arranged and alibrarian appoint
ed, and regular course of reading estao.
lished. The gymnasium will be restored
to use and regular Instructor will have
charge. The campus has beer put IN
order, and the we'll is again flowing. The
men who will have charge promise big
things for the school next year. What
that means is great deal, for what helps
the school helps the town. Bamberg NO"
boasts of two of the best equipped school,
plants in South Carolina.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1906-07-26
Misunderstanding.

A very beautiful. although very quiet
home wedding which came as surprise
to ner large circle of friends, was that Of
Miss Addie Lou Easterling to Mr.: W. L.
BRYANT, of Allendale, yesterday (Wednes-
day) at the home Of the brides parents in
this city. The immediate families and
friends of the participating parties were
present at the ceremony, which occurred
at 2 o'clock. Rev. A. ]. Foster, pastor OF
the Baptist Church oficiated. lmmedi;
ately after the ceremony the bridal
couple left By private conveyance fo'
Denmark where they boarded the Sea-
board Air Line for the North where they
will visit Washington, New York, At;
lantic City, and other points: They will
make their future homo at Allendale. ;,
Miss Easterling is one OF Bamoerrgs
most popular and pleasing young ladies
and is the possessor OF the love and
friendship of large circle OF friends, all
of whom regret to lose her, but wish
her much happiness in her new home
She is daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. s.
Easterling, and has lived here all OF hel
lie.
Mr.. Bryant is native Of Allendale and
is an extensive planter. He is well liked
by those who know him.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1906-07-26
Changes in Local H0stelries.

There have been several changes ID
hotel circles here within the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. J. S. Brooker, who have
been running the Mayfower Inn for a
number of years past, have bought out the
Bamberg Hotel, of which Mr.. &. A. Jen'
nings has been the proprietor for about
two years, and they will conduct their
business there. Mr.. Malcolm A. Moye
has bought the Mayfower Inn, and will
conduct an up-to-date boarding house.
Mr.. Jennings has purchased tie Cauthen
nronerty on the end Of Railroad Avenue,
where he will live. These changes will
take effect some time in August.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brooker have long been
known as modern hotel keepers, and
they will be better able to accomodate
their guests now that they have more
room.
While the matter of hotels may seem a
small one, it is second to none in I'M
portauce to a town, and Bamberg has al
ways been noted for its Accommodations OF
the travelling public. The johnson Hotel
The Mayhower Inn, and the Bamoere
Hotel, have all helped to make Bamberg
pleasant stopping place for travellers.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1906-07-26
Vegetable G1uttons.

sundews, common in English marsh
es, are sufficiently knowing to distin
guish between various substances pre-
sented to them. Offer them q nice
scrap of tender beef, and in couple
of hours they will have concealed Il
from sight. Try them with q piece Of
chalk or a tiny pebble, and they re
main stolidly immovable. Wet the
chalk and offer 1t again, and the PLAN
apparently mistakes it for meat, tht
bristles gradually closing round 1t
then, discovering the deception, they
gradually relax and return the chalf
without thanks. These vegetable glut
tons will absorb morsels Of poachec
eggs and mutton chops, but cheese
turns the leaves quite black and final
" kills them.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1906-07-26
President F. n. Il. Bailey to Wed.

It has been rumored for some time that
President Franklin K. Bailey, of the COL
lege at Edgefeld, was to be married IN
the near future. This rumor could not
be confirmed until this morning: when
Prof. J. F. Entzminger of the faculty In
formed a Herald reporter that the story
was true.
President 2ailey's prospective bride IS
Miss Ora Landrum, of Smithland, Ky.
Miss Landrum has been teaching IN tEe
graded schools at Edgefeld for two years
and has the love and admiration OF every
citizen in the town.
Colonel Bailey has been president OF
the college located at Edgefeld since the
institution was founded, fifteen years
ago, and be is regarded in the historical
town of Edgefeld as leading factor IN
it's commercial and industrial growth
Augusta Herald, July 20.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1906-07-26
Bambere Guards,

Company G of the Second regiment Of
the National Guards of South Carolina
are working hard preparatory to the en-
campmeut at Chickamauga next week.
Tuesday night Captain E. L. Price had
his men on the campus of the Carlisle
Fitting School, and gave them drill III
extended order. and the entire company
showed up in satisfactory order. The re-
view of the local company few months
ago by Col. Haskell, and Major Fuller,
did great deal towards developing new
interest in the company and militia work.
Since that time the men have been work
ing with the view to having one OF the
verr best parts of the regiment.
Col. H. T. Thompson is in charge of the
regiment and is quite popular with his
men, and his resignation, which will take
effect after the encampment, is regretted.
The following companies compose the
second regiment:
The Governors Guards, Columbia
Light Infantry, Richland Volunteers,
New Brookland Guards, Edisto Rifles,
Tillman Volunteers, Fort Motte Guards,
Sumter Guards, Darlington Rifles, Ello.
rec Rifles and Bamberg Guards.
The men will be allowed to carry one
hundred and fifty pounds baggage. They
will be required to do some hard drilling
and the man who expects to have an al
together easy time will find that his an
ticipations were not sweet reallZatlons.
But there will be enoug b fun for all and
good time is promised.
The following men compose the local
company and will go on the trip next
Friday, August3 8.
Captain Edgar L. Price; First Lieuten.
ant j. S. Jennings; Second Lieutenant
G E Bamberg. Privates j W Price, D "
Phillips, J B Brickle, R A Delk, 7 B
Harrison, E B Price. j D Elkins, j B
Jennings, II B Carter, F Bottom, Lee
Blume, J c Dickinson, Julian Ehrhardt,
George Eaves, H Fred Free, Paul Folk,
Junior Kinsey. C P Free, " r Hoover,
J P Hunt, W. Hutto, Marcus I Jones,
Burrell L Jones. Allen Proveaux, Jarrel
Quattlebaum, Daniel Risher, W D. Row
ell. C C Rowell, J W McCue, Everett
Han berry, Herbert Warn, Russell Sandi.
fer. Herbert Cbisolm, E G Baxter, A S
Barton. Willie Hughes, John J Simmons,
and H H Copeland will go as battalion
sergeant. Mr. F Ellzey is commissary
sergeant: Frank Pou is the cook.
The company expects to return August
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1906-07-26
Political Bureau.

The following observation have just
been received from the political weather
bureau.
Senatorial region-Muddy. Full o.
sound and fury signifying nothing.
Congressional region-Generally fail
conditions exist.
Gubernatorial region-Atmosphere ful
of liquor la dispensarie which is favor
able to fence la straddling.
Attorney general region-Bright sta'
of hope shines supreme, but muddy con
ditions prevailing in higher regions seeE
to be-cloud its brilliancy.
Railroad commissioner reglon-Mater
ial in plenty for junk shop.
County conditions-Atmosphere full O.
cheap politics, but hope is out OF Fan
dora's box.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1906-07-26
A Mans Rights.

Has man right to spit? asks an ex-
change, and then it proceeds to answer
the question thusly: "You bet he has,
and Alright to breathe, right to live, and
a right to express his opinion; a right to
kick, and a right to work, also right to
vote and pay taxes, and to find fault with
everybody and everything he don't like.
Man has whole lot of rights, but he
should exercise them all like a gentle
man."
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1906-07-26
Saluttng the Flag.

Army regulations prescribe IN ueta1
what honors shall be paid to the nag
and these regulations are implicitly
and gladly observed. No matter no"
little one may relish the duty OF sho"
ing the respect due to some military
superior, he is always ready and glac
to do honor to his flag. Whenever any
one In the military service Of the Unit
ed States passes near the unfurled col
ors or whenever the flag passes before
him, he Is required to remove bis cay
in salute, and If sitting he is required
to rise and stand at "attenton" unit
the flag has passed.-St. Nicholas.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1906-07-26
New Advertisements.

smoak's Stable-King Melrose.
Hoover's Drug Store-Toilet Articles,
Etc.
J. A. Gamewell. Secretary-Wofford
College.
A. Mason DuPre, Head Master-Wo OF
ford College Fitting School.
Electric Supply Co.-Don't Purchase
Fixtures Until You See Our Stock.
MOVES GROCERY STORE.
Read the new advertisement Of this en-
terprising firm in this issue and pay then
call.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1906-07-26
Mr.. Powell Rice Married.

The following is taken from Colum bia
State. Mr.. Rice is well known here, be.
ing a son of Mr.. G.. A. Rice, OF Bamberg
He lived here until year or two ago:
KERsHAw, July PA quiet marriage
was solemnized at the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. T. c. Stover last evening when their
oldest daughter. Miss Mamie, became the
bride of MI. G.. P. Rice, the popular book
keeper for j. NJ. Carson s. Co. The bride
has been for several years the efficient
assistant to the postmaster at this place.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1906-07-26
Decidedly Improved.

Mr.. Snagsby (rummaging in closet-
Maria, this is a new hat, isn't it? Why
don't you wear it? It looks better than
anything you have worn this season.
Mrs. Snagsby-That's my old hat. 1t
blew off my head the other day and
was run over by street car, and
think you are just as mean as you can
be!-Chicago Tribune.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1906-07-26
Thinks Toxaway Unsafe.

Mr.. N. A. Patterson, a brother of Con
gresham Jas. O. Patterson, Of Barnwell,
writes to Governor Hayward from Arden,
N. c., calling attention to what he con-
siders the danger to Anderson and other
South Carolina counties from the big dam
at Lake Toxaway. He says the lake is q
constant menace and that residents be-
low it will some day have Johnstown
flood to 60 through with.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1906-07-26
A HARD LOT

of tronbles to contend with, spring from
torpid live and blockaded bowels, un-
less you awaken them to their proper
action with DR.. Kings New Life Pills,
the pleasantest and most effective cure
for constipation. They prevent appendi-
citis and tone up the system. 25c at
Hoover's drug store and ]. B. Blacks.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1906-07-26

It has caused more laughs and dried
more tears, wiped away diseases and
driven away more fears than any medi-
cine in the world. HOLSTERS Rocky
Mountain Tea. IS cents, Tea or Tablets.
81. F. Hoover.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1906-07-26

Thanking the voters for their support
in the past, announce my candidacy for
reelection as member of the House of
Representatives from Bamberg county,
subject to the will of the people as ex-
pressed at the Democratic primary.
E. r. LATTE.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1906-07-26
FOR TREASURER

With gratitude to my friends for their
liberal support in the past, hereby an
nounce my candidacy for reelection to
the office of County Treasurer of Bam.
berg county, subject to the result Of the
Democratic primary JNO. F. FOLK.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1906-07-26
FOR THE LEGISLATURE

The friends of Hon. c. ". Garris pre-.
sent his name to the voters of Bamberg
County as a candidate for the House of
Representatives, pledging him to abide the
result of the Democratic primary and to
support the nominees of the party.
MANY FRIENDS.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1906-07-26
FOR AUDITOR

I respectfully announce myself q candi..
date for Auditor and Superintendent of
Education for Bamberg county and
pledge myself to abide by the result OF
the Democratic party. q. A. RAY.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1906-07-26

take this method of announcing my
self as candidate for the office of County
Commissioner for Bamberg county, sub
iect to the result of the Democratic prl'
mary. y. d. ALL.