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Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and Di-
arrlioea Remedy. Better than
Three Doctors

Three years ago we had three
doctors with our little DO; and every
thing that they could do seemed in
vain. At last when all hope seemed
to be gone we began using Chamber
lain's Collie. Cholera ana Diarrhoea
Remedy and in few hours he began
to improve. Today lie is as healthy
a child as parents could wish for. -
Mrs. b. j Johnston. Linton. Miss.
For sale by L. E. Blosser. Broadway
Druggist.
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500 Reward 500

The readers of this paper will be pleased to
learn that there is at least one dreaded disease
and that is Catarrh. Halls Cataarh Cure is the
only positive cure now known to the medical
fraternity. Catarrh being constitutional disease
requires constitutional treatment. Halls Ca
tarrah Cure is taken internally. acting directly
upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system
thereby destroying the strength by building up
the constitution and assisting nature to do its
tive powers that they offer One Hundred Dollars
for any case that it fails to Send for list Of
testimonials.
Address: FIJI. CHENEY & co. Toledo. O.
Sold by all Druggsist rs cents.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
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found him general traffic manager Of
the Great Northern. In 1895 he was
made third vice president of the South
ern and was second vice president OF
the same road When the death of Mr..
Spencer occurred and he was chosen az
its head. Mr.. Finley was intimately
associated with James ]. Hill whlla
traffic manager of the Great Northern
and lated second vice president and
was looked upon by Mr.. Hill as one
of the coming railway men of the coun-
try
In the contest over the North Caro-
lina railway rate law Mr.. Finley was
arrested and was being taken before
police judge when released on writ
of habeas corpus issued by Judge
Pritchard of the federal court
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1907-08-21

Boys and girls the
world over will
be Interested in Il
relic that recently
came into the pos
session of an Amer
lean woman. Mrs.
Huldah B. White OF
Philadelphia. 1t is
the old time irelock
used on the island
OF Juan Fernandez
by Alexander Sell
kirk. whose expert
ences formed the
basis for Daniel De-
foes story entitled
Robinson Crusoe."
The firelock has an
authentic pedigree
and was for a long
time in the posses
sion of Selkirk's rel
atives near his birth
place. Largo, Fife
shire. 1t was pur-
chased by Mrs.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1907-08-21

Don't accept cough cure that YOU
may be told is jus. as good as Ken
needy Cough Syrup. because it ism
just as there is quite a differ
ence. Kennedyss Laxative Cough
Syrup acts gently upon the bowels
and clears the whole system of coughs
and colds. 1t promptly relieves in
flalnation of the throat and allays ir-
ritation. Sold by Lamborn Drug Co.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1907-08-21
Tho Assessor Fooled.

Cunning Assessor Ito Kreesus' wife,
Wonder IL could get an idea from
you as to how much your husband Ia
worth?
Truthful Wife, don't know. From
the way he stints me | should say
that instead of being assessed for any
thing at all the city ought to pay him
something.-Boston Transcript
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1907-08-21

Governor j o h u
sons presidential
chances, the occa-
sion for calling out
the troops did not
arise. He is the
man favored for
the Democratic
presidential no1ni-
nation by Colonel
Henry Watterson
of the Louisville
Courier journal. 1t
is three years since
he became a ma
tional figure. 1t
was in the fall OF
1904 that l,n was
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1907-08-21

TWO NEW PICTURES OF GENERAL BOOTH.
labored zealously to Chrstanze the
multitude, to purify the public mind
and to improve the material welfare OF
The poor The militant idea struck
him forcibly just thirty years ago,
when his Halleluiah band, then spread
all over the British isles, became the
Salvation Army and he its general
In his seventy eighth year he Is more
widely known and revered than any
other figure in the religious world ex-
cept the pope of Rome. There are
many others conducting evangelical
and spiritually uplifting work in
equal in the public vision.
Since he received his honorary de-
gree at the University Of Oxford Gen
eral Booth has been making tour OF
Great Britain in a motor car. In ev-
cry humble hamlet there is a branch
OF the Salvation Army. He has been
received everywhere with veneration
by great throngs. No emperor ever
called forth greater manifestation
OF his power over the people. He has
lately appointed his own successor. a
privilege denied to the crowned kings.
William W. Finley, president of the
Southern railway, has come into I'M
usual prominence on account of the
controversy between his railroad and
the state of North Carolina which has
occasioned a conflict between the state
and federal courts and rejuvenated the
doctrine of state rights MS political
issue. Mr.. Finley succeeded to the presi-
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Examples,

'The country air develops an enor-
nous appetite. doesn't it?" commented
one summer bOarder.
''Yes," answered the other, Judging
by the mosquitoes. Washington Star.
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;.-@ ~-I
Short Stories
About People.
1 -6

THE publisher
of Everybody's
Magazine, Err
man j. Ridgway,
who has recently
taken to the lecture
platform. Is an IL
lustration of a man
who is developed
in an all around
way. AS a maya
zine editor and
publisher he has
won conspicuous
success, but his de-
votion to the liter
airy life has not
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1907-08-21
CHARTER Oak

CHARTER Oak
Mrs. c. w. Hess of Chicago who
has been in Dakota for her health
visited Mrs. w. C. Hess for a few
days.
VIM. Wilson went to Chicago Sat-
urday evening with a car of cattle.
Alice Arff went to Denison Mon
day to attend institute.
Theo. Wyckoff went to Omaha
"Wednesday returning FRIDAY morn
ing.
DR.. j. j. McWilliams and Mrs. P.
Collins went to Sioux City Thursday
for consultation With the Sioux CITY
doctors.
Marie McGrath is visiting her sis
ter at Battle Creek.
Dan Purcell bought an interest in
meat market in Ute and has taken
charge of it. This left kasoer Miller
without butcher for while.
VIM. Topf and family returned
from Okoboji Saturday.
Ruth Robb returned home Friday
evening after an extended visit amoug
friend in Sioux City.
T Alfred Rohwer of Denison was seen
on our streets Thursday.
Mrs. John Waugh of Wisconsin
visited her niece Mrs. Theo. Drake.
kasper Miller is erecting a large
hay and stock barn on his farm east
of town.
CT Marshall is reshingling his
large hay barn. requiring sixty-five
thousand shingles.
Glen Ullrich is welcome visitor
at the Oak this week.
Deputy Sheriff Cummings was
transacting business in the Oak Tues
day.
Mrs. Quisenberrv and children are
visiting at the home of her father w.
c. Hess.
Stella Arff went to Denison ON bus
mess Monday.
Chas. Robertson has goneto Denver
Tuesday for an extended pleasure
trip.
Mrs. Bean returned Saturday from
a visit among friends at Grand juno
uion. While away she also attended
the Chautauqua at Jefferson.
Mrs. Mill and children of Sioux
City are visiting her mother, Mrs. B.
c. Jacobsen.
Miss Young of Logan is visiting
Frances Washington.
Della O'Day of Denison is visiting
her friends and relatives IN the Oak
this week.
Reuben Reidesel returned home
from his work at Charles City.
Reuben has been putting in some good
ticks since school has been out at
Ames where he has been attending.
Will Healy of Sioux City is in the
Oak this week.
Mrs. Cadell of Sioux City is visit
ing Mrs. Rogers this week.
Grandma Soper was very pleasantly
surprised last Friday afteKnoon. At
the invitation of her daughter. Mrs.
F. II. Davis several of her friends
came with their gifts to spend the
afternoon and help celebrate her sew
enty-fourth birthday. Grandma
Graves, aged ninty was her Oldest
guest.
The Methodist Sunday school held
their annual picnic in the grove west
of town on Thursday. Sports and
games were the order of the day. A
bountious dinner was served at noon
to over hundred people. Every body
reports a good time.
Last Tuesday at the home of her
parents. y. P. Andrews and wife,
Jessie Andrews was married to 1. P.
Reid of Ida Grove. Only the i'm
mediate friends and relatives of the
family were present. Rev. A. C.
Zeilinger of the St. Paui's Lutheran
church officiating. Miss Andrews has
long made her home in Charter Oak
and is a graduate of the city schools.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reid will make their
home at Ames.
Chamberlain's Sole Sole. Cholera and
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from now than to
be able to amass all
the money in the
world"
The wife Of the
governor is a gra-
cious and hand
some woman, barely
thirty EARS Of age
and tall. brown
haired and with the
ruddy glow OF health
in her cheeks. She
Is a native of Wis
consin and met the
governor while on a
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dency OF the road
when its former
president, Samuel
Spencer. was killed
In a wreck last
Thanksgiving day.
Mr.. Finley was
born at Pass Chris
tan, Miss, in 1858
and started his rail-
way career as a
stenographer to one
of the vice presl-
dents of the New
Orleans, Jackson
and Great Northern
and rose in ten
ont ~nn1~nl cnn:ry,k
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account OF darkness coming on they
quit. The joke of the game is that
friend of the players donated a
case of Blue Ribbon pop to the win
ners and as neither side won they
can not get the pop until the game
is finished.
R. Hawley and wife drove to Den
ison Thursday.
Mrs. John Granny and daughter
Lillian were calling on friends in
Denison Tuesday.
Mrs. C.. Munday and daughter
Helen visited friends at Arthur last
week.
Alfred Berkhofer of Dow City was
in Vail Monday on business.
Mrs. NJ. j. Keane and mother Mrs.
Hill visited in Denison Thursday.
We never repent of eating too
little" was one of the ten rules of
life of Thomas Jefferson. president of
the United States. and the rule APP
plies to every one without exception
during this hot weather, because it is
hard for TODD. even in small quanti-
ties, to be digested when the blood is
at high temperature. At this sea-
son we should eat sparingly and prop
erly. We should also help the
stomach as much as possible by the
use OF little Kodol For Indigestion
and Dyspepsia, which will rest the
stomach by digesting the food itself.
Sold by Lamborn Drug Co.
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The strike among the miners in the
iron regions of Minnesota threatened
to put Governor John A. johnson in
difficult situation by requiring him to
decide whether or not to call out the
state troops to enforce order in the
districts affected by the strike. For
presidential candidate this is risky
thing to do on account of the liability
of his motives being misconstrued by
opponents. Fortunately perhaps for
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1907-08-21

SUFtIIIUF WHIIt OH 4 MRS. HOLM N
visit to ST. Peter. JOHNSON.
his home town. They were married
four years ago.
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Stunted his growth as citizen, a man
of affairs and as a specimen of phys
zeal manhood. He belongs to half
dozen clubs and is active and popular
in them. takes a keen interest in pro-
greSsive movements both as maya
zine publisher and as an individual
citizen, keeps up the acquaintance
ships of his college days. and in spite
of the many demands of his business
finds time for outdoor sports and ex-
ercise, especially for golf, and is often
seen on the links of two golf clubs in
Montclair. n. j., where he makes his
home. He is one of the leading spir-
Its in the Commonwealth club, a
uniq4e organization for men and boys,
which is power for good in Upper
Montclair. Mr.. Ridgway was born in
Muskingum county. o.. and studied
at Northwestern university for two
years. afterward going to Yale. where
he took the degree of bachelor of arts
with honors. He was for some years
associated with Frank \. Munsey in
magazine and newspaper work and
became publisher of Everybody's
Magazine about four years ago. In II
recent address at Chautauqua. n. y.
Mir. Ridsway spoke in praise of the
much abused ''yellow Journal" He
said in part: The yellow Journalist.
when he literally yells the 100000
poor families of this country out of
their mental apathy and compels them
to take an interest in life and affairs.
is public benefactor God speed the
mission of the yellow press
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years to be assistant general freight
agent of the road. Ten years later
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1907-08-21

In his last years General William
Booth of the Salvation Army is receiv-
ing honors from most unexpected quar-
tiers. Who would have dreamed TWEEN
ty-tive years ago that he would receive
from such a conservative institution
as Oxford university an honorary de
gree: Yet ut the same time that Ok
ford complimented the great Ameri-
can humoriSt and man of letters. Mark
Twain. by the bestowal of degree it
also honored the venerable Salvation
list. making him a doctor of civil law
With his long white beard and bris-
ting hair he makes an impressive fig
,,re in his academic robes
Since his formation of his Hallclu-
iah band in the early sixties he has
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1907-08-21

Vice President Fairbanks likes young
people. With five children in the
fnluily. four sons and daughter,
the Fairbanks household has always
been lively one, and it has long been
known for its open hearted and old
fashioned hospitality. Mrs. Fairbanks
is prominent in patriotic movements,
and her husband encourages her in her
special work in woman's sphere.
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Mrs. Herman Kuhlman left Wednes-
lag for a few days visit with her
nephew, August Kuhlman near Deni-
The Washington herald., 1907-10-15
FRANK n. DIMMICK WEDS
Takes as Wife Lucy Merrill (Nee
Mills, Wealthy Widow.
Heroic Effort at Secrecy Spoiled by
Spencer GiassD Town CIerk-Re-
spends Admirably to Demands.
Special to The Washington Herald.

Special TO The Washington Herald
Worcester, Mass, Get. 14-Frank NJ.
Demmick, Of Washington. D. c., son of
Gen. Demmicl1. was married in Spencer
Saturday afternoon, and the marriage
leaked out to-day in spite OF all his eff
forts to keep it secret. The bride was
Lucy Merrill. nee Mills. She was a widow,
and is possessed of considerable wealth.
Her address was given as the Island Of
Helena, colony Of England.
The age Of each was given as thirty
three years. They first came TO Worces-
ter and saw Attorney Arthur Monroe.
The city clerks Office was closed. so they
journeyed to the town Of Spencer, where
they secured a marriage license from
Town Clerk Jere r. Kane. and were mar
ried by him.
They swore him to secrecy, but when a
demand was made for the public records
by newspaper men to-day he produced
them.
The couple Immediately left Spencer af-
ter the ceremony, and no one now knows
where they have gone. From talk cleaned
in Clerk Kanes Office. the couple came TO
Spencer from Rochester, n. H., where
the bride has evidently been living for
the past few weeks.
The Washington herald., 1907-10-15
THREE MAYDIE FROM | CRASH
Thirty Persons Are Injured When
Chicago Trains Collide.
MOfOrman Loses Control on Loop
and Woman Shoppers Are
Thrown Into Panic.

Chicago, Oct IA collision OF two
elevated trains at the loop at State and
Van Buren streets brought injury to thirty
persons to-day. and panic swept through
the coaches, which were filed chiefly with
woman shoppers.
Three OF the victims We're fatally in
jured. Fifteen others suffered less Sc
rious injury, while dozens were slightly
hurt by falling glass and by being
trampled during the confusion that fol-
lowed The fatally injured are Mrs.
Adelia De Jeun. Mrs. F. Slicker. and Mrs.
Florence DOnnelly.
A South Side train had come to a full
stop at the State street station, when the
motorman of the Metropolitan train, fol-
lowing close behind, failing to control his
car, crashed into the train ahead.
The platforms Of the colliding cars were
crushed, and passengers in both trains
were hurled to the floor The injured pas
sengers were in the rear of the South
Side train, which was crowded to its ca
pacity.
The Washington herald., 1907-10-15
MANY DIE IN FLOODS
Dispatch Says Thousands
PeriShed at Barcelona.
WATER IS % FEET DEEP
Feared that Torrents Have Washed
Bodies Oat to Sea, and that Total
Soldiers and Members of Red Cross
Go TO Rescue of the Survivors.

London. Oct. IA dispatch from
Barcelona 10 the Telegraph saws it is
feared that thousands Of persons have
been drowned in the Llobegrat and
Caroner flood. The water is twenty-five
feet deep over thousands Of acres. It win
be impossible for a long time to ascer-
tain the number Of victims, as the tor
rent washes the bodies out to sea.
Madrid. Oct. 14-Phenomenally heavy
rains fell yesterday throughout the prov
ince Of Barcelona. The rivers have risen.
in some cases twenty-five feet. sweeping
away railways. roads. bridges. telegraph
lines. houses. focks, and crops The
country between the rivers Llobegrat
and Gardener is now an enormous. deep
lake.
1t is impossible 10 communicate with
thousands Of sufferers except by means
of boats. which are going from the ports.
manned by naval men and others.
Soldiers and members Of the Red Cross
have been sent 10 the surrounding high
grounds to rescue the people. Industry
and agriculture have been. stopped in an
immense area.
The Washington herald., 1907-10-15
FORCED FROM SCHOOL
Mrs. Hartje'S Sister Suspend
ed from Seminary.
HAD PART IN DIVORCE TRIAL
Because of Her Connection with SEN
satiOnaI Pittsburg. Case, Miss Ida
Scott Is Required TO Leave Norris
town InstitutfOn-Left with ReIa-
tive-wherabOutE Unknown.

Morristown, n. J., Oct. H-As a further
sensation IN the divorce proceedi' $
brought by Augustus Harje. Of Pitts-
burg, against his wife, Miss Ida acoft of
Pittsburg. the nineteen-year-cld sister Of
Mrs Hs-tje. has been temporarily sus-
pended from Miss Dana's Seminary for
Girls, where she has been enrolled as a
pupil since the opening Of the present
school term. It was explained al the
school that this action was taken because
Of the sensational allegations concerning
the girls connection with the divorce
proceedings.
Miss Scott left the institution on Sat
urday} in company with relative from
Pittsburg. It was not until the state
ment was made public that Miss Scotts S
love letters 70 her sweetheart in Pitts
burg had been published that the school
authorities were aware that the Miss
Scott previously referred to In the di-
vorce proceedings was the pupil in the
seminary. The girls father was com
municated with and told. it is said, that
the reputation OF the school was suffer
ing by his daughters further connection
with it, and that she must be taken away
for the present.
I'VE cannot say when the young wom-
an left school or where she has gone. -
said one OF the teachers to-day 1t is
very unfortunate, and the least said
about it the better. All 1 am at liberty
to say is that Miss Scott has gone away
temporarily, accompanied by relative.
How long she win remain away cannot
say"
The Washington herald., 1907-10-15

Chicago, Oct. IA coup was sprung
by Stuyvesant Fish in his fight to gain
control Of the Illinois Central Railroad
when late to-day he petitioned for and
obtained an injunction restraining his
enemies in the great war of railroads
from voting at the meeting Wednesday
the stock OF the Illinois Central held by
the Union Pacific and allied subsidiary
lines.
The order, which was issued by Judge
Farlin Q. Ball, runs against f. H. Har-
riman, the Illinois Central Railroad Com
pany, the Mutual Life Insurance Com
pany. the Union Pacific Railroad Com
pany. and the Railroad Securities Com
pany. The defendants are enjoined from
voting shares Of stock Of the road in dis
pute pending the meeting of stockholders.
which is to take place at the Park Row
Station.
Big Bond Is Furnished.
The writ was secured by Mr. Fish
with W. II. Emerich. OF Chicago: John
a. Kasson. and ex-senator George F. Ed
munds. Of Vermont. The plaintiffs ap-
pearcd in person before Judge Bah and
furnished a $1,000 bond, which the court
required. The entire history Of the CON
test for control of the Illinois Central Is
set out, and the main plea Of the bill is
I that tho Union TQc;6c hn ,,rev,o,,soa from,
bidding the former railroad into its gi-
gantic system. which, 1t is charged. will
result in the degeneration Of the Illinois
! Central into third-rate railroad.
Stuyvesant Fish. at the Office of Attor-
Iney II. W. Lehman, in the Title and Trust
/ Building. supplemented the charges in
the application for injunction. by declar-
ing that he believed the injunction would
/ be sustained and that through the throw
/ ing out OF the votes named. he would be
able to control the meeting Wednesday.
Gov. Deneen Accused.
The Fish side Of the controversy has
I icharged Gov. Deneen with betasinE the
people with a statement in which the
Standard OIL Company is designated as
/ the great unseen power behind f. n
Hartman. The charge was made almost
on the eve Of the election. which is to be
held in Chicago next Wednesday, 10 de-
termine whether the Hartman interests
represented by President J. T. Harahan
shall retain power over the company in
which the governor has been vitaliy IN
/ terested as director.
The Washington herald., 1907-10-15

Pottstown, Pa, Oct l-Runnlng brisk
ly down Keim street, on the way home
after a visit here, late this afternoon. an
auto party of five, from Kimberton. a
village near Phoenixville were struck
broadside by Philadelphia and Reading
express No. 7. and four of the party
were almost instantly killed.
The dead are:
Mrs. a. Wayne Emery and her baby
daughter. velva, OF Kimberton; Jacob
Reese, her brother, and Mrs. Reese.
A. Wayne Emery, owner of the ma
chine. aged forty-five years, has broken
thigh and possibly internal injuries. His
chance for recovery is slight
Speeding Across Tracks.
The party spent the day visiting Mr..
Emery's sister, Mrs Joseph March, of
this place. They left for Kimberton
shortly before o'clock, and were speed
ing at a lively rate down Keim street to
cross the Reading Railroad tracks when
the accident, 20 which there were a num-
Der Of eyewitness, occurred.
Train No. z is a fast express leaving
Philadelphia at 4:O5 and due here at 7:07
Running at full speed, it reached the
crossing simultaneously with the party.
and struck the machine fairly on the
side
The two men were hurled high into the
air and dropped at the bottom of an en-
bankment along the tracks at the place.
fifty feet away. The little girl. torn from
her mothers arms. landed near them.
Women Carried Several Blocks.
The women, both OF whom were in
stantly killed. were carried on the COW
catcher until the train was stopped
three or four blocks away. Workmen
from adjoining Industrial plants, many
of whom had seen the collision, hurried
out. but It was soon found that all were
past human aid except Mr.. Emery. He
was carried into a nearby Office. and in
short time taken to the Pottstown Hos
pital
MT. ETery remained conscious most 81
the time. but aside from giving eiew
10 the identity Of the party, could not
talk cohorently. The bodies were placed
on the train and brought into town.