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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-11-09

! hope any Of my friends suffering
from constipation or dreading an at
tack of appendicitis will have your
druggist fill this prescription for you
and receive the benefit have.
Acid Sulphuricum Dill. ........II drains
Lax-OWn Comp. ....,..........1 Ill OF.
Elk. Lactated Pepsin
Aquac Dist. equal part qs. ad. vi OF.
Direction: Take one dessert spoon
full before meals. Can be filled at
Swenson's drug store
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-11-09
FRANCHISE PASSED
Chicago Council After Seventeen
Hours Session Passes Telephone

ID II . ~ & ~
Chicago, Nov. Z. The Chicago Tele-
phone company's franchise extension
ordinance was passed by the city
council early today. The schedule
OF rates, practically as it came from
the company's hands, was adopted as
a part Of the ordinance. The council
was in continuous session seventeen
hours.
Don't be discouraged if other remed-
les have done you no good. Try Hol-
listers Rocky Mountain Tea, the
greatest blessing to suffering human
ity The surest protector against dis
ease. 35cents. tea or tablets. sar-
gent, the true druggist. corner Main
and Market streets.
The women, generally speaking, are
good takers.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-11-09

Woman's magazine and the woman's
Farm Journal is expected to consume
today's session In the trial of Edward
G. Lewis, on the charge of misusing
the mails in connection with the pro.
motion of his bank. Hundreds of cop
les of both magazines were taken 10
the court room to be read to the Jury
by District Attorney Blodgett.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-11-09
Buggies Will be
Higher

Buggies have gone up as much as
10 per cent on some grades. So you
must expect next year to have to pay
more. What buggies we now have
we will sell at the old prices. II you
want a buggy you had better buy
now
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-05-10
MINER CRUSHED.

His Dead Body Is Found by Fellow
Workmen.
Underwood, N. D., May 7.-Halvor
Alison was crushed to death while at
work in the Eskes coal mine, near
here.
Alison was working alone in CON-
partment which ran 100 feet into the
side of hill, and no one knows just
when the accident occurred. When
lie did not join his fellow workmen at
the noon hour a search was made for
him and the body w2s found flattered
out beneath huge lump of coal.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-05-10

Surveys of the public lands in the
Northwest are nearly completed. The
secretary Of state of Minnesota has
been entrusted with the archives and
records of the surveyor generals Of
fee of that state and North Dakota
has authorized the secretary Of state
Of North Dakota to receive the records
and plats Of the surveyor generals
ONCE when that Office shall be discon-
tinued. which will probably be July i.
1908. The surveys Of the public lands
IN North Dakota are practically COM
pleted.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-05-10
Fined for SEEMING Fish.

Fined for SEEMING Fish.
Fergus Falls, Mimi, May 5.-Elmer
Lunby, Oscar Soberg and Daniel So
berg Of Clitheral were arrested on
complaint of Deputy Game Warden
Jones and brought into justice court
here to answer to the charge of sein-
ing fish in creek running in Clitheral
lake. They pleaded guilty and were
sentenced to pay fines Of SO and costs
each
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-05-10
ENDS STORY; FALLS DEAD.

Austin Loud Of Duluth Is Stricken
While in Cafe.
Duluth, May 7.-Austin w. Loud, a
lumber inspector, dropped dead while
dining with four others in cafe.
He had Just finished telling story
of fishing trip that he had taken
when he fell sideways to the floor be-
fore his astonished companions could
reach out hand to help him.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-05-10
iowAN HANGS HIMSELF.

Suicides Body ls Found Suspended
With Knees Close to Floor.
Sigourney, Iowa. May 4.-With the
noose Of a hitching strap Embedded
in his neck, his feet held rigidly out
In his neck, his feet held ripidly
out behind him and his knees within
a few inches of the floor, the dead
body of John Hackert, a wealthy farm
er. sixty years old was found hanging
In the granary.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-05-10
vANDALs ON FARM.

Some One Sows Wild Oats in Farm.
er's Field.
Fergus Falls, Mimi, May Z. - A
counterpart of the man who sowed
tares was found in the town Of Dunn,
this county, when Robert Johnson dis
covered that some one had been over
the fields Of the Opstad farm, which
he had just purchased and scattered
wild oats on the soil, which had been
prepared for the seasons crop of
wheat
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-05-10
News Of the Northwest
KILLED WHILE 1Anclme.

Tean,st:r Is Shot, It Is Said, by a
Mirer, Who Escapes.
Duluth, May IA teamster named
Samuel Ibsen, aged thirty years and
single, was shot and instantly llilled
early this morning while dancing in a
resort near the Holman mine, two
miles from Bovey, Itasca county. A
man named Toney Talerubes is &C.
cused of the shooting.
1t has not yet developed what the
motive was. Talerubes escaped and
the authorities of 1tasca county are
seeking him. 1t is believed that Tale.
rubes fled toward Grand Rapids.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-05-10
WOMAN REcLUsE BURNS.

Much Gold Believed to Have Been
Hoarded by Nonogenarian.
Marshalltown, Mimi, May z. - Mrs
Honora Mcknight, ninety years old, q
recluse, was found burned to death
at her home. 1t is believed that she
raked live Goals out while poking the
fire, igniting her clothing, but the Ger
oner will investigate. Much gold is
believed to be hidden about the prem.
Uses.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-05-10
COLD MAKES HAY SCARCE.

Farmers Marvel at the Lateness Of the
Season.
Albert Lea, Mimi, May 5.-The pres
ent season is about the latest ever
known here. Farmers are wondering
whea their grain that has been put in
the ground for seed will show up and
also when pastures will be of use for
stock. Hay is becoming scarce and
the price is going up, while grain is
commanding a higher price in many
instances than in Chicago.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-05-10
WEEDS IN LIONS DEN.

Ceremony Performed In Theater at
Racine.
Racine, Wis, May Tone thousand
people witnessed the marriage of
Frederick James and Isabelle Fulton
in lions cage, in a local theater.
James is lion tanner and neither
he nor his bride exhibited any signs of
uneasiness.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-05-10
CHARGE OF SHORTAGE.

Town Treasurer in Morrison County
Is Accused.
Little Falls, Mimi, May IAN al
legged discrepancy of $500 has been dis.
covered in the accounts of E. w. Sulli.
van, town treasurer of the town of
Parker, in Morrison county. Sullivan
has been town treasurer for the last
eight years. Sullivan said that he was
going to the county seat on business
and did not return.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-05-10

A report Of prairie fire north OF
Medina is received which destroyed
some property of couple of settlers.
1t was started by new settler by &C
cident. The fire destroyed a team,
house and barn for one farmer and a
barn and some hay for another farmer
living near Marston Moor. A good
deal of range in the vicinity was also
lost
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-05-10
EPIDEMIC OF RABIES.

One Boy Bitten and Many Valuable
Horses Killed.
Ottumwa, Iowa, May IAN epidem-
ic of rabies among the live stock in
the vicinity of Eldon and State Line
has been reported to DR.. e. F. Lowry
of this city. The disease already has
resulted in the death of number Of
valuable animals and one boy is re-
ported to be in serious condition as
the result of a bite from a rabid
horse
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-05-10
MYSTERY IN a MILL FIRE.

lneendiary ls Suspected Of Starting
Flames.
Sampson, Wis.,, May s. - James
Fuller's sawmill was destroyed by fire,
and large quantity of lumber also.
was consumed. The origin of the fire
is not known and there are rumors
that the fire was incendiary.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-05-10
CRUEL TO JURORS.

Humane Society Threatens County
That Doesn't Furnish Cots.
Milwaukee, May 5. - r. D. White
head, superintendent of the Badger
State Humane society, has informed
the board of county supervisors that
unless 1t at once makes provisions for
the furnishing of cots for Jurors he
will bring an action against the county
on the ground Of cruelty to human be.
ings.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-05-10

Herman Huckenphaler, arrested in
Grand Forks on a charge of embezzle-
ment preferred by Col. Creel, had a
preliminary hearing in Devils Lake
and was held to the district court in
the sum of $1,000. He was unable to
furnish the bond and went to Jail. Col.
Creel declares that the defendant, who
was employed On his farm, sold barley
and pocketed the proceeds.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-05-10
rHlRTEEN.YEAR-oLD TEACHER.

Stands Highest In Examination and
Gets Certificate.
Droadhead, Wis, May 5. - Hattie
Hsetwig, thirteen years old, stood
highest in the teachers examination
held here and was granted a certifi-
cate emitting her to teach in the pub
lie schools. She will take advantage
of the certificate, beginning with the
new school year next September.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-05-10
BROWNS IN SHALLOW RUN.

Section Boss Who Had Made Fortune
Has Heart Trouble.
Cedar Falls, Iowa, May 5. - Hans
Larson, aged sixty-flve years, who had
accumulated fortune Of 100000 while
working as a section boss, was drown
ed in two feet of water in Dry Run,
near the city pumping station. He had
been i'll with heart trouble.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-05-10
Girl knoeks out Footpad.

II Ottumwa, Iowa, May Miss Pearl
Farnsworth was accosted by a high
wayman last night. who demanded
her valuables. The man attempted to
take her purse. when the girl let drive
with her right and took him squarely
on the Jaw. The robber went down
and out.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-05-10
200 LOADS RECEIVED.

Enlsrant Goods Pour Into Pierre In
Month of April.
Pierre, s. D., May 5.-Two hundred
cars of emigrant goods were unloaded
at this city for the month of April,
nest of them going to the country
west of the Missouri, with few loads
for immigrants who had purchased
lands east Of the river north of this
dity.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-05-10
REPORTER GIVES BRIDE.

Milwaukeean Is Convicted in Trial on
Land Deal.
Milwaukee, May Fired G. Schultz,
newspaper reporter, was found
guilty on an indictment charging brib-
cry in connection with the sale of a
tract of land by the county to the
Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light
company in January, 1901.
Schultz was sentenced to eighteen
months in the house of correction,
where he was taken at once.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-05-10
Iowa City safe Robbed.

Iowa City Safe Robbed.
Iiowa City, Iowa, May 5.-Budglars
broke into the Duluth Lumber compa-
ny's office last night and forced the
safe. They secured about 500 and
valuable papers.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-05-10
cAvE-lM KILLS MINER.
Faii q Earth crushes Mans Body 60

Fall q Earth crushes Mans eody 60
q Pulp. =.
Butte, Mont, May 5.-Patrick Rock,
q miner, employed in the Mountain
Consolidated mine. was instantly kill
ed By fall Of earth last night. Pat
rick Levelle. who was working with
him narrowly escaped with his life. The
men were at work on the 600foot
level. In stope, when a ton or more
Of earth suddenly loosened and de-
scended upon them. Rock was caught
direstiy beneath and crushed to q
pulp.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-05-10
Ill Fated, Ends Life.

Ill Fated, Ends Life.
Ottumwa, Iowa, May 5.-Driven to
desperation by sickness and financial
difficulties, William s. Dewein, one Of
the best known conductors in the Bur.
lington service, committed suicide.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-05-10

The fruit crop IN North Dakota has
not been injured By the frosts. ..
was the case In other states.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-05-10

SHIP YOUR CREAM
to Crescent Creamery Co., st. Paul. Ainn.
Write to-day for tags and prices.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-05-10

Usually woman Of an uncertain
age remains at certain age for II
long time. "a
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-05-10
Kills SELF with Bullet.

Kills Self With Bullet.
St Paul. May 5.-Harry 9. Burdette.
chief lineman Of the st. Paul police
alarm and signal system, committed
suicide by shooting himself IN the
head. No motive for the deed IL
known. HI as
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-05-10
North Dakota
g News Notes

Ashley complains of a dog poisoner.
Bismarck wants vaudeville house.
Litchville is to have an auto livery.
The Leeds bottling plant has been
sold.
Courtenay has purchased a fire en-
CINE.
Finley is to have a new school
house.
Drake baseballists defeated Ana.
Darlington is to have some fast
horses.
The wages of the hired man is in
creasing.
Dunseith will be a great grain
market.
June 4 will be gopher day at New
Rockford.
The state capitol grounds are to be
beautified.
Gilstrap is a new postoffice in Het-
finger county.
A city building is being talked of at
the capital city.
Christ Gutschmidt. near Harvey. lost
his home by fire.
Frank kim is president of the
Dickinson council.
State Senator Young of Valley City
Is down in Michigan.
There are complaints about the
scarcity of farm help.
O. I. Hegge may be reappointed al
state land commissioner.
Towner had two mayors and two
councils for brief period.
A team of horses was stolen from
Mike People Of Fessenden.
Some Wheatlanders have taken
claims in Hettinger county.
The International Harvester Co. is to
erect building at Minot
Harvey Is after a reservoir. and
estimates it will cost s11,00o.
Regular troops at Fort Lincoln are
undergoing practice marches
Sykeston proposes to whoop thing
up this summer in baseball way.
Some farmers are guaranteeing
hired men eight months work at $40
per.
The new drug store at Finley is
said to be doing a nice stroke of bust.
ness.
The supreme court has about fifty
cases in which decisions must be pre-
pared.
The Bismarck Commercial club is
growing SO rapidly new building is
needed. .....
Thirty stockmen on the Little MIS-
souri, will have their annual roundup
May Is.
The 500 is now carrying the mail
for the towns along the new branch
from Flaxton.
Carl Johnson, a Munich blind pig
ger, escaped from the Langdon jail by
working the lock.
The people Of Williston anticipate
great benefits from the experiment
farm located there.
Finalproofs have recently been re-
jected because no crops have been
raised on the land.
Commissioner Ladd is after the
patent medicine people who don't
comply with the law.
At Goodrich the barber charges
town people so cents for hair cuts on
Saturday. He wants something to do
the rest of the week.
While the agent for an acetylene
lamp was exploiting his wares at Bal.
four his sample exploded.
The proposed mass meeting to or
ganize commercial club at Wynd-
mere failed to materialize.
Alfrod Wronpal of Hawaiian ol,0t 81
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-05-10

Courtship fills man with conceit,
but marriage takes it all out of him.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-05-10
Grand Stand II oalio,a,.

& III Grand Stand ID 0alIoMfs. N
Custer, 8. D.. May Ernest Miller
committed suicide by hanging. His
dead body was found suspended to the
grand stand ct the city paIi.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-05-10

; II ) nan ~ oae sas.y y -
enough 81 al sss5s5
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1907-10-31
Report Of Visits.

Editor News: Knowing you are a
friend of education, thought | would
submit to you some of the conditions
of the schools that l have visited of
late, which / hope you will publish for
the benefit of all concerned.
School No. 1, with total enrolment of
20 students, by actual count | found II
students present. This school had a
few students in the 18th grade. | found
the teacher hard at work and very well
qualified for the grade of school. The
average attendance had been 80 per
day for the first two months and the
falling off on the day / was there was
on account of it being wash day with
some of the girls and good many of
the boys had stopped off to pick peas
and make sorghum
School No. . | found with an enroll
ment of 20, and the day | was at this
school there were 80 in attendance.
The teacher said the daily atten dance
had been so | found this school do
ing reasonably well.
School No. 3 / found with Il enroll
ed. The day | was at this school there
were students in attendance. The
teacher explained the fall off the day
was there as being caused by four boys
stopping off to pick peas and make sor-
ghum, and that the daily average had
been u. This teacher was doing well
under the circumstances.
found all the houses in need of
repair. Too much ventilation in some
of them by the windowpanes being
nearly all broken out.
| found some discomfort with some
of the people on account of the new
school law. Some said the law was
undemocratic, that it was taking the
power from the people and putting it
into the hands of five men. | found a
good many that thought the old school
law the best, or with three directors
for each school district. | met one
man that was mad with the last legis-
iature for passing a law taxing the fe-
male dogs He never expected to vote
again.
When | get through visiting all the
schools in the new 3rd school district |
hope to be able to make a full and
better report of my findings of the con-
ditions of the schools.
Respectfully,
T. r. HARRIS,
Member Of the Board of Education.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1907-10-31
WATCH US GROW.

w. L. Saynes, Whitwell, spbscribes
for the News
WATCH us GROW
T. w. Mccormack, Dunlap, is a
new reader.
WATCH US GROW
]. H. Mosgrove, Pittsburg, Ca,
was unintentionally omitted in this
department as having paid his sub
scription last week. 1t won't do TO
leave out any of our friends, for we
need them all.
WATCH US GROW.
Rev. R. H. Jewell will continue to
receive the News at Etowah, Tenn
WATCH US GROW.
Mrs. Oya Joyner, of Petros, Tenn,
orders the News sent to her address.
WATCH US GROW
W. L. Scott, Crowley, Texas, will
receive the News sent to him by Joe
Hackworth.
WATCH Us GROW.
d. D. Lewis, Of the Ridges, renews
his subscription.
WATCH US GROW.
Miss Pearl Armstrong, Alabama
City, Alabama, now reads the News.
WATCH Us GROW.
- w. B. Holloway, U. S. 5. "Des
Moines now reads the News.
WATCH US GROW.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1907-10-31
ROupe.
Sbfefal to the Ne7OS.

SbfIaI to the Ne1OS.
Brumley mines are doing fine Mr.
Brumley got out nearly three hundred
dollars worth of coal in little over
week. That does fine. Don't you
think soI
Etna is fine old place and is get
ting along very we'll. They say the
Jews Will go out of the Company store
on the 1st of the month, and Mr.. Nee
ley will take hold, and perhaps we will
have more satisfaction. Hope so, any
way, as things are so high that poor
man can hardly live. We also have a
new superintendent.
Lots of men here don't like the
weights of the coal that they are get
ting, but the company says they will
make it better soon.
Would like to hear from "Bill Dool-
ey and wife through the News Tell
us how you are getting along
Come back to Etna. We would like
to see you back.
Mrs. Ada Lane says she is enjoying
life fine.
John Layne says he is enjoying him
self fine
Miss Daisy Snider visited the post
Office Monday.
Mrs. Ada Layne and Mrs. Rosa
Mallard called on Mrs Nellie Miller
Monday 10 buy some ducks.
p. F. Layne called ON his son and
daughter Sunday evening.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1907-10-31
South SeQuachee.
Sbecidiio HE N7os.

OpsftdI 10 me Re70s.
Mr.. Editor of the News and its read
ers, as / have seen the pastor of the
NJ. Il. Church and visited with him in
Sequachee, | feel assured we have a
preacher that is no respecter of persons
and qualified to fill the place. He
breaches Friday night at the school
house in Sequachee. Come everybody.
You folks that don't go to hear Kilgore
and Dugin, now have no excuse. Rev.
Hopper is pleasant, kind man. We
wish him well and welcome him and
his family.
Well, the fee and had a battle the
other day and | came ont victorious
Did you ever see amy melons in win
teri This town has few to be seen
in their own estimation. | mean mil
lionaires. Don't think hard of me. If
they have a five-dollar bill in their
pocket wish them success.
The farmers all have corn-not on
their toes-in their cribs, or in the
fields. 1t don't take salve to move it.
1t takes the chincadoduffin to move
that corn.
We understand that Mr.. Tate, of
South Pittsburg, is going to move up
on the property be bought of Mr.. Ell
bridge. That moves Mr. Barrett and
Mr.. Turner. We sympathize with
them as moving is troublesome.
] have only two hogs and they are
both fat. Austin Coppinger wants to
board with me until the spare ribs,
backbones and sausage is gone, but |
told him board at that time was worth
one dollar day. and then could only
give him two meals day. 1t bluffed
him, seeing ] had full hand
The old lady and | have fallen out
again, as her flee tried to bite me be-
cause I was trying to unite string
some one tied to his foot and struck
him. Oh, she rared and preached
| some of her Irish CAB, but | was sharp,
| stayed out of her way Now she
feeds me on half boiled potatoes, coffee
made in the slop bucket and gives the
butter to Fido. This you need not SEE
without a witness so come and see.
Robert Alton and Bill Brewer did
not have the measles enough to &C
around until they sent to the city anC
got a jug. Then all broke out. Well,
all the men, women and children may
be dead and l won know it. cant
take the measles for | can't get a
whack at jug. All right, the mex
family that takes them it is likely
can get a walters place, but looks like
have waited long enough
am glad Whiting Bill'' is proper
ly converted. They tell me he wal
very we'll thought of before his CONVEX
sion, but now they come from the cas-
and west that they may look on him
May he live long life and grow fat
Whittle some more, Bill, l love tn,
direction. your piece of artillery. il
planted. Cold Wave.