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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-30
DIES MONIES NEWSPAPER SOLD.
F. W. RioLnelI Disposes Of Mail an

F. w. Bicknell Disposes Of Mail and
Times, Society Paper.
Special to Times Republican.
Des Moines, March S0.-C. G. Pugh
and ]. F. SCHNEIDER have become the
owners of the Mai. and Times, a week
ly Des Moines society paper, Mr.
Frank w. Bicknell being compelled to
give up the work. Mr.. Pugh formerly
published weekly papers at Dexter and
Abel Iowa, but recently has been en-
gagged in the sale OF real estate and
mining properties in Des Moines.
Mr.. Pugh announces that he will take
charge of the editorial department Of
the paper and Mr.. SCHNEIDER, formerly
of Boston, will be business manager.
Mr.. Pugh intends to make it more OF
a political paper in its policy. Miss
Emily Stapp and other members of the
present force will be retained.
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Agreeable and Effective

Chamberlains Cough Remedy has no
superior for coughs, colds and Group.
and the fact that it is pleasant to take
and contains nothing in any way injur-
ious has made it a favorite with moth
ers. Mr.. w. S. Pelham merchant of
kirksville Iowa. says: For more
than twenty years Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy has been my leading
remedy for all throat troubles. 1t f.
especially successful in cases of Group
Children like it and many customers
who have used it will not take any
other For sale by all druggists.
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I PAVING AT oscEoLA.
Estimated Total of Work Under Con
tract is $4,000.

Special to Times Republican.
Osceola, March 30.-Osceola is to
be paved, at least we will make a
beginning this year. The council at
its meeting Thursday night according
to published program opened the bids
There were three, ranging in price
from s2.12 to 1928 per square yard
The contract was awarded to William
Horratus Iowa City at s2.12 per square
yard.
The estimated total of the work I'M
der the contract. is 100000. The area
to be paved includes the public square
Main street from Railroad to Cass
street, and parts Of Fillmore, Washing
ton and Jefferson streets. The con-
tract is for six inch base of con-
crete, liz inches of sand. and four
inches of vitrified brick, set on edge.
and a said filler. Work to be com
pleted by December /, 1907
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-30
CRUSHED UNDER PIANO

Manager of Traffod Company, Of Ma
son City, Seriously Injured.
Special to Times Republican.
Mason City, March 3O.--While as
sisting in unloading piano. G. L. Els
ham. manager of the Traffod company
piano house, of this city. was badly in
jured by the instrument shipping from
the grasp of the men. falling on him
and pinning him to the ground. BY a
quick move Mr.. Esham swung his
body clear. but his legs were caught
and badly crushed. The men lifted the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-30
MEDICAL MEET AT ELDoRA
J. J. Miller, AclsIey, Elected Presiden
of Hardin County Association.

Ss " VSiihStS SSN'Sy' -'SSSSS
of Hardin County Association.
Special to mes-Republican.
Eldora, March 30.-At the annual
meeting, in this city. of the Hardin
County Medical association, the fol-
lowing officers were elected: j. j.
Miller, of Ackley, president; c. O. Ma
bic, of New Providence, vice president;
w. E. Whitney, of Eldora. secretary;
r. Thornton of Aczley treasurer Dr.
j. Symington, of Ackley, was chosen
as the delegate to the state conven-
ton in May. DR.. E. W. Andrews, pro-
fessor of surgery at Northwestern uni
yersity. Chicago, was present as the
guest Of DR.. N. C. Morse. of Eldora,
and surgical clinic was conducted
at the emergency hospital by Drs.
Morse, Andrews and L. w. Littig, OF
Iowa City.
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REV. BEss IN CLINTON.

Has Commenced His Duties as Pastor
of First Presbyterian Church.
Special to Republican.
Clinton. March 30.-Rev. Elmer AL
len Bess, of Kansas, called to the
pastorate of the First Presbyterian
church of this city. reached Clinton
Friday night, and has commenced his
duties as minister of the Clinton
church, which has one of the largest
and wealthiest congregations in Iowa.
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FLOODED STOCK SELL WE'LL.
Mason City Sale One of the Most Sue
cessful in Years.
Special TO Times-Republlcan.

Mason City, March S0.-A sale o
shorthorn cattle and Percheon horse:
held here yesterday, resulted in one OF
the most successful sales held in many
years. The shorthorns. which Were
largely young stock, went on an aver
age of s113. while the horses went fol
an average of $500 each. One high
bred COW, eleven years old went fol-
S3o5. and was purchased by w. +. Mat
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cHILp's CRY SAVES FAMILY.
Two Unconscious From Effects Of Goa
Gas When Danger Was Realized.

Special to Times Republican.
Mason City, March 3O.-The cry of
a child aroused the family of William
i. Nufer superintendent OF construc-
ton at the States Cement plant, yes
terday morning, to the fact that two
members of the family We're uncon-
scious from the effects of coal gas
from hard coal stove. Mr.. Nufer was
able to get to the door, which he OPP
ened, and after hurried work, the other
children were aroused and physician
summoned. The entire family OF five
were very III for some time. The
awakening of the child and dts cry is
believed to have saved the family.
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Mr.. AND MRS. MASON ARRESTED
Charged With Obtaining Goods and
Money Under False Pretenses in Ce-

Money Under False Pretenses in Ce.
dar Rapids.
Special to Tines- Republican.
Clinton, March 30.-Charged with
obtaining goods and money to the
amount of $50 under false pretenses,
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Mason, of Des
Moines, were taken to Cedar Rapids
last night ito answer to that charge.
The couple were arrested in a Clin-
ton hotel in response to a message
from the Cedar Rapids authorities,
stating that they had beaten a Cedar
Rapids merchant out of bill of goods
and had jumped board bill also.
Mason represents himself to be a
plain clothes man, and visited the
local electric transportation compan-
les to get work as a checker. Marshal
Cunningham of Cedar Rapids, >came
to Clinton and took the couple to that
city.
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AIgona High School orations.
,ecial To

Algona. March 30.-The senior ora
Hons were delivered at the Bryant high
school yesterday afternoon. These are
the last orations before graduation, in
June. The audience was well pleased
with the subjects and delivery; all were
modern and pertaining to questions of
vital interest to the general public.
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letter, Salt Rheum and Eczema.
These are diseases for which Cham
berlain's Salve is especially valuable
1t quickly dallays the itching an
smarting and soon effects cure. I'rice
rs cents. For sale by all druggists.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-30
News of Conrad.
Special to Times Republican.
GsaA.,i Adnnnh On M.

SpecIaI 10 IImes- RepuDIIcaH.
Conrad March 30.-Mr William
Lomsbury has returned from Chicago
where he has been buying goods for
the new store, and the goods are ar
irving daily. They expect to have the
new store open to the trade in about
two weeks.
Mr.. Bartholomew youngest boy fell
and broke his arm on Wednesday even
ing. while playing, but at present he is
doing nicely.
fine coach dog this week, but he is
missing now.
Miss Vera Lovenon has commenced
school at Toledo.
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building and stock
goods fixtures and
March 49, 1907 Time
city.
Of
C.. f. SMITH, Auctioneer PECKHAM SMITH Agents
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piano from the unfortunate man as
quickly as they could. and while they
held it up another pulled him from
under it.
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o.,,, ~ mn,.,. o,,;,;

Only One "Bromo ouinine"
That is laxative bromo quinine Sim
ilarly named remedies sometimes
deceive. The first and original Cold
Tablet is white package with black
and red lettering. and bears the sig
nature of e. w. Grove. Csc.
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:: ~: 9: ::: =: :: FIR EN- }.

Sold at 81 90 per bottle by druggists. Our book
of priceless value to all women sent free. Address
6RADFzELO s'EGNLAyOR CO.. ATLANTA. a.
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B A B y S
Y II, { :: :: !:

the exquisite thrill of motherf
Every woman should know tn
birth can be entirely avoided b
liniment for external use only
the parts, and assists nature in
its sublime work. BY its aid
thousands Of women have
passed this great crisis in per-
feet safety and without pain.
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PEcKHAlM q SMITH. Agents.
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Is the Joy Of the household. for without
it no happiness can be complete. How
sweet the picture of mother and babe!
Angels smile at and commend the
thoughts and aspirations of tho mother
,ding over the cradle. The ordeal through
ich the expectant mother must pass, how
T, is SO full of danger and suffering that che
ks forward to the hour when she shall feel
.rhood with indescribable dread and fear.
that the danger, pain and horror Of child.
by the use Of Mothers Friend, scientific
ly. which toughens and renders pliable all
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-01-31
LIVE STOCK MARKETS.

Chicago, Jan. 3.-CATTLE-Receipts p O9l: es
timatcd for THURSDAY $685. market steady to strong
prime bceTes 590a69) u0or TO medium. 4laa5 -,
strCkers and feeders. 20aL70; COWS and heifers.
275a52j; Texans. 400a450
HOGS-Receip,s. a 90: estimated for tomorrow.
42)) market lower; light 6s5a6.sj: rough G. a5a
675; mixed. 665a690 heavy, 675aG95 pigs. 69]aG o.
SHEEP-Receipts. % O)1 estimated for tomorrow.
400; market steady: lambs loal5 lower; native
sheep 3fa569; Western sheep. 2751s6l; native
lambs. Lg0a7.65; Western lambs 5l5a7.65
East Buffalo. =. Y. Jan 3).-CATTLE-Receipts.
1905 steady; veal receipts 80; active, steady: top
yeals as good TO fair 55oa99l
SHEEP AND LAMBS Receipts = DO. sIo-y
firm for lambs sheep steady: choice lambs TOa7 81.
cIs 20 fair 55)a7.6j yea-liugs Co9aSl1: ewe, SOFA
SIS; mixed sheep. 5-25a5.50: culis sheen esaaI5l
HeGS-Beccipts SD; active; pigs Is lower:
others, ; lower: workers. TI0a7. d: pigs Tl5a7 q.
heavy. mixed. 7.10a7lj rough 625a64o; stags, 5OOa
%
Pittsbure Pa. Jan. 3a-CATTLE-S Supply light.
steady; choiCe. 5.5)a6lo prime 552s5.75 good, 5l5a
SO; fair. 4lOa5.e); common to fair heiters 250a
400; bulls. 250aL25. fat COWS. COATS good fresh
cows and sTringers, 95.09a59.09; common to fair
% 90aee %.
SHEEP AND LAMRs-Supply fair. slow; prime
$50; good mixed 5.Ioa540 fair mixed 50a5O3
calls. AS; calves 65Oss.O0; heavy thin. A50a55l.
HOGS-Receipts, 80 double decks: prime heavy
I-ela7S medium workers and pigs, 7.lOa7l 5 rooghs
S.Soa6.S5i stays. +5oa550-
New York, Jan. 3o.-CATTLE-Receipts ISIS.
Steers slow: general market 10al5c lower; bulls
steady. Steers. 4s0a6.0j; bulls. 325a459
CALFES-Receipts, 1900 Neals steady, 5.0oae75
SHEEP AND LAAIBs Receipts 500 sheep
steady lambs slow and MEDIUM grades weak Sheep,
i00a5-50: lambs. s-7Ja7Tj.
Ho'is-Recvipts, $500. Weak. Choice light high
sold at 80.
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COTTON MARKET.

Quotations furnished by Dick Bros & Co. mem
be;s Of the New York and Nes. orleans Cotton ey-
changes. 40 street northwest Phones main
CH36A
New York Jan. 3l.-Fhe cotton. market WAS
easy and lower today under an aggressive raid nv
local bears. who were encouraged by the lack Of
support and the duiiness Of speculation Iiyer-r,ol
cables were about as GCe and spots sales we're 1900
bales az concessions OF only one point. The rush
of cotton TO the ports TO il shipments for the end
Of the month had di>caufsgng effect on sentiment
which has rot been helped by the agitation so zen
cral in the South against trading in cotton futures
There vas considerable liquidation by one or two
commission houses, ard prices were driven off
about - Joints ilom last nights closing Southern
spos markets quiet and unchanged to ZIG lower
iot receipts 5000; last year, 50 .y75
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New York Jan. 30.-Money on call to-day opened
at 81 per cent highest 81 lowest ?: closing 90
Most Of the loans were at 81 FER cent. Time
money was very firm. with higher tendency Il
taken in considerable volume. Rates: 5ajIs
per cent for thirty to sixty days Slash for niipv
days and four months. 5lza5A. for five and six
months. and 6 for one year Mercantile PAPER was
offered at jAsaGis Ter cent for sixty TO ninety DAYS
Endorsed bills receivable 54a61 for choice four TO
six months. single names and CT for others SterI-
ing marSet was TeE weak to-day, demand bills
selling low 4si7). a decline Il ~ from yes
terday. There slight rally at the c'ose Rates
fer actual business closed: Sixty days 4go50af sos
demand. 4 s475a45z50, cables zssSGafs3 Com
mercial bills were 4S0a aud ls19s. The supply Of
cotton bills was moderate.
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WASHINGTON CATTLE MARkET.

Receipts light ard demand good.
CATTLE-Extra SEQ Der cwt butr5.rs. 80
ordinary, go % 500.
AoGs-per est-, gross, . to zoo; ordinary so
20 100
sHEEP-Cl,Tpcd. 40 medium. $50 to SIS; com
mon % 20 400
dlIIn % 7.
CALIEs-Per pound. prime. 9; medium, to So;
grass. I 20 AZ.
CoWS-Each. prime. 900 TO 5000; common. 21O.
70 5000; old and dry. zoo to 1900
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New York Jan. D.-WHEAT-Strong trade in
active. No. ! Northern Duluth. 10 arrive uake and
nii}, over May, z O. b.; No. ] Ncrtnern Mani
t0ba. $50. T. @. D.; No. Northern Manitoba So.
{. o. b.; No. 2 hand. f. o. b.. ~ over May; Ne J.
macaroui Ssis, T. o. b. Exporters took loads
CoRN-StronEer checking trade. No Gle
Tator. 52is; No. =. new 52aas2. {. O. b.: No.
yellow, new 52+; No ,, f. o. b. April 52lA No >
white, new. 81 T. o. D. Exporters took 10 loads
OATS-Firmer. fair inquiry. Elevator prices. No
2 white. IS: No. 3. white. a.; No. ?, mixed. az.
The prices for futures follow
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WASHINGTON STOCK MARKET.

Salcs-Rcgllsr cali. p O'Clock noon
Washington Railway common. % az sois % AZ 40H
Mergeuthalor al col 10 az 307s 10 az 20l
Greene COPPER. 100 az 50'z
Mitchell Mining 100 az 57s 100 at So 100 al 57s
100 Al 57s 100 S. 100 at 5s 20 a. S. 100 a. 5s
100 at SIS. l0 az rs. leo at So 100 az 55s 100 at g.
% at SIS. 100 az SIS
After cali Columbia Railway g. $50 at ma
Mitchell Mining 300 az G lh1ygr CO...
Greene Copper. 100 az Dz 100 az 3Cs.
Washington Gas certificates $1,000 az ll2ss-
The following are the closing quotations On yes
terlay-s I1cal cEcLauec.
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about the only bright spots in the market,
the former showing only fractional loss
on the day. while the latter with con-
sideTably smaller total Of transactions,
showed a small gain. some banking IN
terests pointed to these as an indication
that values must soon assert themselves,
although they intimated that the present
trouble with the market, they Thought,
was perhaps not so much OF deficiency in
values as Of the exiBencies Of individuals.
Quite little interest was felt in the
fact that there was a lively demand for
government / per cent bonds OF the issue
which natures this year. The bonds ad-
vanced TO about 10lIs, although they ma
ture, next July. and, In view of the
sources from which the demand for them
seems 90 have come, there was revival
OF the report that the Secretary OF the
Treasury might buy them in before ma
;urity so as 10 avert any untdYorable Ell
feet that might be otherwise produced on
The money market by the Withdrawal OF
the special deposits placed with The banks
last YEAR
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The Washington Herald has but
one name. II is The Washington
Herald every morning in the week.
sunday included. Telephone, Main
$500.
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CURB MARKET.

Quotations furnished by Z. r. Chapman & Co,
members New York Stock Exchange. 1901 F street
northwest. G. Bowie Chapman. manager.
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NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

Quotations furnished by Charles G. Gates Co.,
members New York STOCK Exchange, Munssy Euid-
ing.
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District Of Columbia S.
!. HENRY H FLATHER. Cashier q the above
named hank do solgmnly swear that the above
statement II tTue. To the best u NY knoeedge and
belief. HENRY H. FLATHER Cashier.
Subscribed and swOTu 10 before me this 31th dag
Of January. le07- DAVID RTTTENHDTSE
Notary Public
Couect-Attest:
CHARLES c. GLOVER,
K. ROSS PERRY
JOHN r. MCLEAN
JAMES NJ JOHNSTON.
WILLIAM J. FATHER,
HENRY HURT
Directors.
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Washington
Loan & Trust Co.
OFFICE COR. 9Th AND f SITS
PAID-UP CAPITAL. si.o0o. 900.
"SIEpIIs- Sfan nl0 lEArNFnl ..

- Loans any amount made on approved real
- estate ~ Caiiatetal al reasonable rates.
- Interest pald upon deposits on monthly bal
- ances subJect % check
inis Company acts as executor. admInistTs-
- TOT, trustee, agent. treasurer. registrar. and 10
- al other nducIary capacities
- Boxes for rent iu burglar and nrepr0Of vaults
- for safe deposit and storage Of valuable pack
- ages.
- Real Estate Department is prepared to as
30 sumo the management Il yCIr real estate.
- Careful attention given TO all details.
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Western spectators were said to be
heavy losers by the break, and in this
connection it is worthy of note that the
first real display of weakness was In the
Minneapolis. ST. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie
issues on the board and Chicago Subway
on the curb, which were favorites of
group OF out-of-tOwn operators
s.. Paul and Northern Pacific were
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REPORT Or THE CONDITION
OF THE
Riggs National Bank.
RESOURCES

A. Washington, d. C.. a. the close o. business
January - 1885,
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BOSTON STOCKS,

Quotations furnished By T. r Chapman & Co.
Members New York stock Exchange. 1901 street
northwest, q, Bowie Chapman, manager
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LOW MARK OF YEAR
Stocks But Little Above the
Point Touched in 1906.
BRIEF RALLY, THEN DULLEEsS

Attacks on Leading Shares All Sue
cessfuI to IA Degree, and PennsyI-
Showing of steel Report Has No
Eject on Pressure from the Bears.
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GRAIN MARKETS.


Quotations furnished by Charles q. Gates & Co.
members Chicago Board Of Trade. Munsey Building
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Union Pacific has now dropped to
level where it yields per cent on the
investment. The stock has had no sun
port on the decline, the utter indiffer-
ence Of insiders to the attacks on this
issue being one Of the most discourag-
ing features OF the whole market fror,
the standpoint OF the bull The Weld
Of 9 per cent on an investment in 2 rail-
road stock Ike Union Pacific NAV we'll
attract buying, and in the opinion of
shrewd operators. this Issue IS now in :
position where it can pretty nearly take
care of itself.
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BANK STATEMENTS.

REPORT or THE CONDITION
OF THE
Columbia National Bank of Wash.
ington,
AZ Washington. IN the Distric4 # Columbia Al the
close Of business January g, 1867
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Highest Returns to investors
With safety 10 principal guaranteed by first mort
sage decd Of trust notes on Washington business
property. Several notes. $500 EACH fer sale payinE
per cent net 10 investor Smaller notes on resi-
deuCe property.
HEIsEELL & McLERAN, Ioos St NV.
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A good call developed during the call
on Mergenthaler, the price rising 10 goo on
one lot.
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New YORK. Jan 3l.-Go,ernment quotations United
States government bonds:
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AaEA.f'A h.''a'AA aAaf a hA''. ANt's
American Security and Tilst--.--.--... "a
National safe Deposit and Tust........- lo2
Union Trust Company ..-................' I3.
Washington Loan and Trlst..............sl 20
Union Trust duts--.-----....-.-.-.... 81
SAVINGS BANK STOCKS.
Home Savings uk.--.....-..-..--....... -
JEion Savings BauF ....................... 30
Washington Exchange Bauk....-......... 1ys
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BANK STATEMENTS.
REPORT OF THE CONDITION
OF THE
Washington Mechanics Savings
Rank.

At Washington. in the District Of Columbia at the
elise Of business. January Is, 1907.
Long Valley advocate., 1907-10-31
CRAWFORD

Crawford, Oct. 28.-Mr. and Mrs.
IN n. Higgins and daughter Lila
md Mr.. and Mrs. Sisk of this place
sttended the farewell reception
r;ven the former editor, John R.
Wallis, at Hotel Roseberry on the
25th inst.
R. E. Buster and E. B. Darneille,
who have been working at the
creamery, took trip to Knox to
cpt a bear but did not seem to have
Terv good luck, as they returned
without the expected game.
The creamery building is finished
and all the machinery is in place
and the contractor gone. 1t has
not been definitely decided by the
management when it will be opened
for business.
Mrs. Mabel M. Whitley, county
superintendent of schools, has been
visiting with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Sisk for a few days and visit
ing the schools in this part of the
valley
Robert and Sidney Parks passed
through here today on their road
| to Boise for supplies, and Charles
Parks was on his road from Boise
to Roseberry.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Sims and
family were visiting with Mr. and
Mrs. Bechtel of Vanwyck last Sun
day.
Ed C. Martin of Roseberry is
hauling oats to Thunder and was
transacting business here today.
Miss Lila Higgins started for
Boise today and intends to spend
the winter there.
Bert Scrivan and wife of Thun-
der are transacting business here
today.
Mr.. Fred Sutherland of Fern
was in town today on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Haskins expect to
move to their ranch this week.
Long Valley advocate., 1907-10-31
important Homestead Ruling.

The following important an
nouncement is made from Wash
ington by Land Commissioner Bal
linger: "By circular instructions
Just issued the commissioner of the
general land office with the approx
al of the secretary of the interior
advised all local land offices of
change in the ruling with regard
to homestead entries commuted to
pass under the Communication clause
of the homestead laws"
The ruling is that in all cases
where homestead entries are made
after November /, 1907, commuta-
ton proofs must show actual and
continuous bona fide residence for
the full period of fourteen months.
In all cases where the entries
were made before November l, 1907, !,
the rule heretofore existing that
six months constructive residence
is considered as a part of the re-
uuired residence remains in force.