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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-06-17
Try RobInsOn,s SHOES.

Living yet Prepare to die Not
pleasant. but nice to think your re-
membered. Tombstones at Dawson's
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-06-17

Rugs, Mating Dining Room
Chairs and Baby Bugeies.
Having bought too many OF the
above I want TO sell them or exchange
Tor furniture.
NJ. COLLAR. South Second ST.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-06-17

You can talk about Gnality. you can
find It in our fine vehicles. Our rep
utation for first class goods never
was surpassed Rubber tire driving
wagons from $G5.00 up.
J. S. LYON.
l2O-2224 N. Division st.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-06-17

livery one Should take tonic IN the Spring. their systems require IT.
Inc blood has become thick and sluggish with the accommodations @ in the
from the life
season % Ihs blood being il this unnatural and dsorded condition
unape body the
io tne more enersc life Of Spring and Summer and the
from uepy
many unpleasant
tne IN this rundown and doered condition it
unnown
usually contain potash other equally strong mineral
which
weake system at time when gentle
and uperate its lost energy appfop
sey s Ca Naas tonic IS made entirely Of herbs and
Il; qualities and i does not contain the slightest III
IN any perfectly Young
directly on the blood ding Of all Impurities psons
OF rich ntivc strength that it supply IN
system me invigoing to
season OF the year Its action the pleasant prompt
oia those the do
commence the use OF $ S energy relieves
feeling helps the appetite aids Digestion
S sof 0 'ne system THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO.. ATLANTA GA
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1907-05-09
California junction Items

Herbert Stavely and w. O.
Smith transacted business in
Omaha the fore part of the
week.
Rev. McCombs, while here
from Sioux City, organized a
class for Bible study, electing
r. ]. Olinger president.
The Presbyterian aid society
gave supper here Saturday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. j. Stavely
will soon move to their new
home in Council Bluffs. Mr..
Stavely has had very poor
health the past four months.
They will probably move to
Colorado later.
Mrs. w. G. Coulthard was a
Logan visitor Saturday p. m.
Miss Ellen Quist arrived
home last week from Essex,
where she has been for the past
three months. Her health has
improved very much.
Miss Ethelyn Evans was a
passenger to Omaha Saturday.
Miss Elizabeth Coulthard was
a Valley visitor Tuesday.
Mrs. Farnsworth took dinner
with Mrs. A. Coulthard Satur-
day evening.
Robert Blackburn and R. j.
Olinger attended the dance al
Mo Valley Thursday evening
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Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1907-05-09
Sleepy Hollow Items

Sleepy Hollow Items
Sleepy Hollowites have to
wake up early now, since Uncle
Ned Benton got that bell. It
rang Wednesday morning at
$50.
Mrs. Clover was calling in
Sleepy Hollow recently.
Mrs. Ned Benton was visit
lug Mrs. Teitsort a couple Of
days last week.
Mrs. Penina Purcell, who has
been visiting relatives and
friends here the past few
weeks, returned to her home
in Nebraska Tuesday.
Charley Purcell was visiting
his sister-in-law, Mrs. Price,
Monday.
Jim You'll has just finished
setting out an acre of
fine strawberry plants and has
commenced to set out four
acres of raspberry bushes. Mr..
You'll will certainly have the
banner Strawberries this year
if any are raised, as his patch
is new and in fine shape.
Some of our farmers have
their ground all ready for corn
planting.
Sleepy Hollow will have more
pototoes planted this spring
than usual and larger gardens,
as fruit will surely be scarce
this year. We will have to
raise more vegetable fruits,
such as ground cherries, gar
den lemons, peach melons and
tomatoes.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Rowe, Jr.,
returned from Broadland, S.
d., where they have been visit
ing Mrs. Rowe's sister, Mrs.
May Brown, formerly of Mo.
Valley. They report Mr..
Brown doing we'll. They are
putting in a large crop of
wheat and oats this spring.
The weather is colder there
than here, they think, with
high winds and heavier snow
storms. Grandma Brown is
having very poor health.
Harold Haight found six
young wolves in the timber
near Sleepy Hollow, which he
took to Logan, Monday.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1907-05-09
A Mean Trick.

On the advice of friends, the
Senior editor concluded to take
a bath about,the middle of May,
SO we bought eight bars of tar
soap at c. S. Hoar's closing out
sale and had it sent up home.
AS there was nobody at home,
we had the delivery boy leave
the soap at the back door.
When we reached home last
evening we found that some one
had stolen the soap. That's all
right. If there is any fellow
in this town that needs the soap
worse than we do, we won't
kick. The bath has been post
poned until next May.
Mrs. May Murphy returned
from Sioux City today where
she had been visiting friends
for several days.
H. H. Dickman is in Gretna,
Nebraska, on business.
Mrs. Gaver and daughter Mrs.
Hal Newton, visited friends in
the country today.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1907-05-09

L. G. Kinder, of Nebraska, is
in the Vallay visiting old
friends. He says the spring is
further along here than it is in
Nebraska.
II. P. Morrow and A. Spoonel
came down from Mondamin to
day to see "Uncle Tom"
Two old ladies in Sioux City,
yesterday, celebrated the fifth
eth anniversary of their com
ing to that city. They have
lived there continuously since
locating there.
A. H. Livingston is re-shing
ling his residence on East Erie
street.
Engineer Arthur Carlin gees
to Casper today on No. 3, and
takes a run west from that
place as engineer.
DR.. Boughton reports a sor
born to Mr.. and Mrs. A. j
Strange last night at THEN
home on Mill street.
M. P. Nelson, of Pierce, Neb.
was in the Valley today, shak.
ing hands with old friends. He
was formerly a shop man il
this city but is now engaged il
farming.
Miss Mildred Hall enter
tanned fifteen of her little
friends last evening, it being
her twelfth birthday. She was
the recipient of many nice
presents and after refreshments
and a merry good time all went
to their homes wishing hel
many more such enjoyable
occasions.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1907-05-09
Clay Items

Fine weather for planting
corn. Many are taking advan-
tage of it.
G. w. Motz has increased the
size of his farm, so he was rum
ming two corn planters Monday.
He bought what is known as
the Preservation Forty" Of
Mr.. Teagarden, of Boulder,
Colo, through the agency of
Jack Dick.
Mrs. James Wilkinson gave
a birthday party last Saturday
in honor of her daughter,
Lena's "teenth" birthday.
Quite a number of the young
people were invited.
Miss Moorhead, of Blair,
Nebr.. is visiting her uncle, w.
G. Butts and family.
Big Dan Easley dug a we'll
and walled it for j. A. Graham
last week.
Miss Bess Iden is visiting
her sister, Mrs. John Marshall,
of Mo. Valley.
G. G. Cooper lost a fine mare
a few days ago, with bottom
disease.
School in No. 2 commenced
Monday morning, tn Miss
Gibson, of Little Sioux as
teacher.
James Wilkinson was in
South Omaha, Monday, with
two carloads of fat cattle, that
SOLO OH d DC market
Aunt Sarah Straight inn
proves very slowly.
Mrs. Blanch Pippitt, whose
husband was drowned recently,
is making her home at present,
with her father, G. C. Seeger.
Mr.. and Mrs. jackson Motz
and Mrs. VIM. Graham were
visiting at the home of j. w.
Pratt last Sunday.
There will be preaching next
Sunday morning and evening
at the L. D. S. church. All are
invited.
FOR RENT The residence
next to The Times Office, seven
rooms, in good repair. If
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1907-05-09

T. A. Massie, of Logan, was
in the Valley on business to-
day.
j. R. Meyer, of Kansas City,
was a Valley visitor today. He
will marry Miss Opal Goodman,
formerly of this city, about
June LIST.
Miss Sarah Anterior re-
turned to her home in Wood
bine this afternoon.
Mrs. Frank Oviatt and
daughter, Flo, go to Kansas
City tomorrow morning, called
there by the dangerous illness
of Mrs. Diggle, sister of Mrs.
Oviatt.
o. o. Over, Council Bluffs
manager Hospe Music Co., was
in the Valley today, the guest
of Mr.. Benedict, the resident
manager for Hospe in this city.
Conductor Whitney,, of the
South Platte Division was a
Valley visitor today.
Hi Sigler was in the Valley
on business today. He says he
will commence planting 200
acres of corn tomorrow NOM
ing. The farmers generally
have commenced planting their
corn.
The Big Racket front is be-
ing treated to a coat of red
paint.
j. K. McGavren is reported
better at his California home.
He has moved up into the
mountains in hope that the
higher attitudes will benefit
him.
One hundred Masons were
initiated in the mysteries of
the Shrine at Sioux City last
week.
From a letter received today
from Mrs. Emma Russell, we
learn she will leave California
home May 18th, after spending
some four months in the land
| of flowers.
DR.. and Mrs. C. w. McGav-
rem and Miss Ogle left this
morning on No. liz for Rock
Island, Illinois, where they will
visit for a week or ten days.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1907-05-09

A. G. Dole is reported quite
sick at his home in McCook,
Nebraska.
Rev. C. w. Newlands, of Of
tawa, Iowa, called on Rev. w.
S. johnson this morning.
C. A. Bolter and Geo. Nc
Cold, Of Logan, were in the
Valley yesterday in their new
automobile.
Mrs. Bruce Starlin was an
Omaha passenger this morning.
Messrs. McElroy, Schultz
and Keith formed a fishing
party yesterday, with the re-
suit that they returned with
fifteen fish, average length
about three inches long.
Rev. M. G. Hutchinson, of
Panora, Iowa, will preach at
the Disciple church next Sun
day morning and evening with
a view of locating in Missouri
Valley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Carlin
were Omaha passengers this
morning.
George w. Atkins, county
auditor, came down from Lo-
gan this morning and took the
train for Onawa where the
joint Harrison & Monona
boards meet today, to consider
drainage business.
New Manufacturing Concern
G. f. Pratt of Missouri VAL
ley met a number of business
men of the city yesterday after
noon at the Commercial club
and submitted proposition for
the organization of a local COM
pany to manufacture a patented
ice cream freezer. Mr.. Pratt
has secured the right to manu-
facture and sell the machine in
Iowa. He stated he was pre-
pared to furnish one-half of the
needed capital if the other half
would be subscribed by local
persons. Mr.. Pratt's PROPOSE
ton was received with consid-
cradle favor by the business
men present and it was stated
that the company to manufac-
ture the machine would be
formed. Bee, Council Bluffs.
Thos. Fackler, driver of the
fire team, returned from Oma-
ha yesterday, where he has
been for three weeks in st.
Joseph hospital. He was oper-
ated on for rupture and re-
turns cured.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1907-05-09

= $1,000 ..,..,. =,
The K. P's gave another OF
their delightful informal en-.
tertainments last evening fol
the members of the order, their
ladies and a few invited guests
A very clever program was ar
tistically rendered by Mrs. w.
A. Smith, Miss Padel, Miss
O'Connor and the Seminole
quartet, who made an i'm
mense hit in their last selec-
ton, a new laughing song,
"Four Hams" Miss Amen
ably assisted the quartet in the
rendition of this number.
Dancing and cards filled in the
evening, after a dainty light
luncheon had been served.
M. C. Burbank and wife
moved into their new home on
Fourth street yesterday.
Jorgen Hansen has purchased
the Smith house on North
Fourth street, now occupied by
Arthur Hunt. Mr.. Hansen ex-
poets to begin repairing this
home. The property is very
desirable owing to it's location.
Hugh Coulthard, of Cali
fornia Junction, was a VALLEY
business visitor today.
DIR. Warren went to Cedar
Rapids last evening to attend
tho annual meeting of the Iowa
State Dental society, of which
he has been a member for over
twenty years.
Col. f. L. Davis made a visit
today to his old comrades in
this city, found Moses Smith,
who has been quite sick, much
improved. He lives at the Felix
Dolan place, on the hill in east
part of the city. From there
the Col. passed over to Sunny
side to visit S. H. Morgan, who
has been suffering with rher,-
matism for some time but is
now improving. He served his
country on the tented field and
may now be suffering for the
exposure he endured on the
field in defense of the flag
OF his country.
Martin johnson, roadmastel
on the Division out of Fremont
was in the Valley today, con-
sulting DIR. Colt. Mr.. johnson
was formerly a resident of this
city and has a host of old time
friends here.
Victor Tamisiea, who was
stricken with paralysis several
days ago, is reported much i'm.
proved today.
VIM. Neufind and son Chef
are in Blair on business TODAY
Attorney w. H. Hoke, of I'm.
perial, California, was in the
Valley Saturday ON business
connected with the j. S. Snyder
farm sale.
VIM. Lawson and wife, of
Indiana, are in the Valley to
visit friends and relatives dur
ing the summer.
County Bridge Builder Brown
states that he drove forty-siS
piles for the bridge to be erected
over West Erie Street. The
dredge cut through Huron
street this forenoon and will
not reach Erie before tomor
row.
~WH1ssef%1>e<11N
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1907-05-09

The Updike Elevator Co., are
busy drying one hundred thous-
and bushel of corn to be ship
ped to Cuba. Before being ship
ped the corn has to be dried so
that it don't contain over Is ger
cent moisture.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1907-05-09
Bryan at Sioux City

Hon. w. j. Bryan is to be in
Sioux City under the auspices
of the Y. NJ. G. A, Thursday,
May Is. He will speak at the
New Grand Theatre on the
subject, "The Old World and
it's Ways" We have just re-
ceived word from the Western
Passenger Association that
there will be an open rate of a
fare and one-third from all
points in Iowa and South Da-
kota within so miles, and from
Minnesota within Is miles.
C. F. Pratt. who has pur-
chased the state right for the
sale of the Magic Instant ice
cream freezer, is consulting
with some of the local business
men with regard to organizing
a company in this city for the
manufacture of the machines.
If he is able to raise the neces-
sary funds and other arrange
ments made, the machines
would be made and distributed
from this point, instead of
Council Bluffs, as is his inten-
ton.
Harry Howorth, of Wood
bine was in the Valley yester-
day, the guest of friends.
Mrs. Hopkins was an Omaha
passenger this morning.
Isaac Broughton, of Logan, is
in the Boughton hospital in
lthp city.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1907-05-09

-. - !. !. -.
Elsewhere in this issue you
will note the orderof the mayor
with regard to cleaning up
alleys. In order to put cur
alleys and streets in good con-
dition, it should be the aim of
every person to see to it that
they comply with this order
and help make our city as clean
as possible. The ladies of the
Improvement League are help
ing with this work in a way
and are encouraging the beaut-
flying of lawns and yards. The
cold weather of course has re-
tarded the growth of the grass
but with the coming of warm
weather we shall see every
thing come forth with renewed
vigor.
Mrs. w. w. Morton, of Mo-
dale, has gone to Missouri for
a visit with relatives, and later
will go on to Mexico to make
an extended visit with her son.
Mr.. Teeger, of Syracuse,
Nebraska, has bought a fine 100
acres of land near Woodbine
and will soon move there. Mar
tin & Stout mad the deal.
The G. 4 N. w people are
tearing up the tracks called the
'sprairie tracks" and will use
the rails in the local yards.
Sheriff Rock and County
Clerk Blackburn were in the
Valley today. The Logan boys
all get down here now since the
ditch has reached Erie street.
Plenty of water here now, you
know.
That Missouri Valley is at
tracing attention all over the
state, is shown by the fact that
nearly every day we have in
quiries with regard to the
dredges seen working near the
the railroad tracks. They all
remark about the great benefit
that will be derived from this
ditch work.
If w. ]. Bryan and Senator
Tillman should both speak at
Sioux City May 10th, there is
every Indication that the people
of that city will be highly en-
tertained.
The threatened strike of the
employees of the packing houses
in Omaha was averted by the
companies granting the raise
demanded.
The last issue of the "Annals
of Iowa" printed under the
supervision of the state at Des
Moines, contains an obituary
notice OF the late Bishop Cos
grove, who for many years was
located at Davenport. This item
will be of interest to the many
friends and relatives of the
deceased, in this city.
Martin & Stout have fixed up
their real estate office in fine
style.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1907-05-09

"Topsy" Mann was married
in Chadron last week, and he
and his bride have been the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey
Mann for the past few days.
They go to Sioux City tomor-
row, where Mr.. Mann has a
position with the Sioux City
Traction Co.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1907-05-09
BANKERS LAND AND
INVESTMENT COMPANY

DO YOU REALIZE THAT
YOUR OPPORTUNITY to
secure good
LOW PRICED land will
soon
BE GONE? You have a
right to
YOUR SHARE. Go to the
Black Hills May 2lst.
32Olowa Building, Sioux City,
Iowa.
c. c. Booth, Mgr.
Supervisors Holeton and
Hosbrook were Onawa passen-
gers this morning to attend the
joint board Of supervisors of
Harrison and Monona counties.
San Francisco is in the throes
of a big industrial strike, which
is likely to retard the building
operations for some time.
Hon. j. S. Dewell will leave
this evening for Des Moines, to
attend to some business.
j. j. Amen brought a dande-
lion down town yesterday that
he had dug up by the roots,
and it sure gives one an idea
why they are hard to kill out.
The roots to this dandelion were
over two and a half feet long.
Miss Anna Fitzgibbon re-
turned home from Woodbine
yesterday, where she had been
visiting her sister.
Gale Mills, of Logan, was a
Valley caller yesterday.
F. w. Myers is in town from
the farm and reports that the
ditch has drained his farm so
dry that he will have to dig a
we'll to get enough water for
his stock.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1907-05-09
Birthday Surprise

Saturday evening, about
thirty-five friends gave Mile
Spencer a surprise. She re-
iceived a large number of pres
ents, as tokens of love in re-
memberance of her fifteenth
birthday. The merry party de-
parted for their homes about
midnight, wishing her many
more such happy birthdays.
Today is Mr.. Ralph Kendall,s
last day in the post Office in
this city. It will seem rather
odd to walk into the post office
and not find Ralph there, as he
has been there so many years
that he has almost become a
fixture" in the government
service. He leaves for Fort
Morgan, Colorado, Monday,
where he will engage in bust
ness. His wife will join him in
their new home as soon as the
city schools adjourn. This
couple take with them to Colo
RADIO, the very best wishes of
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1907-05-09

Isaac Broughton, of Logan, is
in the Boughton hospital in
this city.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1907-05-09
Wednesday May 8

DR.. Hugh Tamisiea reports a
daughter born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Friend, yesterday, at
their home near Loveland.
Geo. Beagle is painting the
interior of his butcher shop.
DR.. DeVore reports a son
born to Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron
Downs, last night.
Drs. Tamisiea & Tamisiea
operated on Mrs. j. F. Lewis
little girl for adnoids today.
The Skidoo Club held an i'm
portant meeting last night at
the home of Slough McGavren.
All members were present but
four. The club will have a tent
at the chautauqua this summer
They are also planning to give
a musical in the near future.
Percy Daniels will entertain the
club next Tuesday night.
The school children respon.
ded to the invitation Of lke La
dies Improvement League to
call and receive flower seed to
plant in vacant places in the
city to contest for the premium
Offered.
j. M. Walker was in town to.
day and says his finger is get
ting along along all o. K. He
had it badly mashed in a corn
shelter some weeks ago.
Tho TIpd;l,o Ela,ta so,
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1907-05-09
Tuesday May Z

A. G. Dole is reported quite
sick at his home in McCook,
Nebraska.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1907-05-09

Mrs. Hopkins was an Omaha
passenger this morning.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1907-05-09

Harry Howorth, of Wood
bine was in the Valley yester-
day, the guest of friends.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1907-05-09

Messrs. McElroy, Schultz
and Keith formed a fishing
party yesterday, with the re-
suit that they returned with
fifteen fish, average length
about three inches long.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1907-05-09

Mrs. W. w. Morton, of Mo-
dale, has gone to Missouri for
a visit with relatives, and later
will go on to Mexico to make
an extended visit with her son.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1907-05-09

Rev. M. G. Hutchinson, of
Panora, Iowa, will preach at
the Disciple church next Sun
day morning and evening with
a view of locating in Missouri
Valley.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1907-05-09

C. A. Bolter and Geo. Nc
Cold, of Logan, were in the
Valley yesterday in their new
automobile.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1907-05-09

M. C. Burbank and wife
into their new home on
Fourth street yesterday.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1907-05-09

Geo. Beagle is painting the
interior OF his butcher shop.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1907-05-09

Thos. Fackler, driver of the
fire team, returned from Oma-
ha yesterday, where he has
been for three weeks in st.
Joseph hospital. He was oper-
ated on for rupture and re-
turns cured.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1907-05-09

Mrs. Bruce Starlin was an
Omaha passenger this morning.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1907-05-09

Mr.. Teeger, of Syracuse,
Nebraska, has bought a fine 100
acres of land near Woodbine
and will soon move there. Mar
tin G Stout made the deal.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1907-05-09

DR.. DeVore reports a son
born to Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron
Downs, last NIGHT.