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The Springdale news., 1907-05-31
Westville IT. Items.

Frank Stokes returned home Sunday from Iona, |. where he las been for tie past eight months working ill saw mill.
 Westville Democrat.
 Mrs. George Smith and Miss Ralnwater, of Sprngdalc. came over Sunday morning to visit with the former husband, They returned home Sunday.
 Westville Democrat.
 Jones X Earrar are now having large fire proof brick building erected =By l4u Il. if. stories with entire front plate glass, and cement t1o9r This K the first of several to be built this year, and will be one of the largest and finest buildings between Sloan aud Mena and will cost several thousand dollars. New Era.
 [. H. Stobaugh, of Spfingdale, Ark. was IT town last week look ing over the situation with the view of locating He iS al pres ent=eondueting racket store and We hope to see him suitably To- cated here i'll the near future. WeStvillc has several citizens who formerly lived al Springdale and ZWlto dre among our best people We wish Springdale no injury but such men are always welcome. Democrat
 Eet me maIl you free. to prove merit, samples of my Df. Shops Restorative and mY book on either Dyspepsia The Heart or The Kidneys. Addres me. Dr. Shaop, Raneine. Wis. Troubles of the Stomach Heart or Kid neys, are merely symptoms of a deeper ailncut. Don't make the common srrer ot treating synp- toms only Symptom treatment is treating the result of your ail- ment not the eaase Weak stom- ach nerves the inside nerves means Stomac Il weakness. always, and the heart and kidneys as well, have their controlling or inside nerves. WeakeHtllr nerves and you inevitably have weak vital organs. Here x where Dr. Shops Restorative has made its fame No other remedy even claims to treat the inside nerves, Also for bloating, bi1ousness, bad breath |. complexion, Use Dr. Shops Restorative Write for my free book now. Dr. Shops Restorative sold by w. C. OWnbey
The Springdale news., 1907-05-31

Woman lawyers are scarce, yet almost every married man knows 1t least ole woman who Is cap able of laying down tie law to him.
The Springdale news., 1907-05-31

The travelling evangelist has one advantage over the local preachers. He doesn't have to stay and reap tie criticism Of his words aud methods.
The Springdale news., 1907-05-31

When d man says: "Now tel me exactly what you think" hc means that he wants you to tell him just what lie thinks.
The Springdale news., 1907-05-31

I or q cod or cough take Ken nedy's Laxative Cough Syrup. It is BETTER than any other cough remedy because it's laxa- tive principles assures a healthy, copious action of the bowels and at the same time heals irritation of the throat strengthens the bronchial tubes and allays in- flammation of tile mucous mem brane. Contains Honey and Tar Pleasant to take. Children like 1t. Conforms to the National Pure Food and Drug Law. Sold by II. 4. Daily.
The Springdale news., 1907-05-31
ROGERS WATER WORKS
 INVOLVED IN LAW SUIT

Based upon d provision i'll the will of their father. II. T. Jack man, who died in Rogers several wears ago. lis sons. F. l.. and Bert Jackman, this week filed suit for complete restoration of the Rogers Water Co. property and an accounting of the busi- ness from the date of it's sale. The Roger7 Light and Water l Co. which now controls the business, having added the eity's electric light franchise to it's possession. k the defendant i'll the suit
 The section of tile will upon which the plaintiffs have brought suit. provides that after the death of H. T Jaekman, the Water Co. property shall become the property of Mrs. II. T. Jackman. and after her death shall become the property of F. L. and Bert Jacknan. The latter's allega- ton k that their mother, Mrs. l1ackman, had no right to dispose oi the property, and is q matter that will evidently have to be settled in court, a> negotiations tor settlement without legal complications is impossible
 Itis one of the largest ever tiled in this county and will be the occasion of legal battle ef considerable proportions as tile property involved is extensive and valuable.
 Bert Jaekman. ole oi tic plaintiffs. is now in Nevada, coil victed of murder m the first de gree but awaiting decision
 from the supreme court, winch has reviewed the ease r. L. Iaokman, the other plaintiff, k q Rogers citizen. Rogers Repub- litau.
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DO YOU GET UP
 WITH A LAME BACK l?
Kidney Trouble Makes You Miserable.

Almost eeefvbodq Nho reads the news papers is sure To know ol the wonderful
The Springdale news., 1907-05-31

peWitt,s Garbolized Witch Hazel Sa1vc does not merely heal on the Stlrfaoe@it | pcrletfates the pores and promptly relieves pain, caused by boils, burns and Sealds cuts and skin diseases. II is good for piles. Beware oi imi- tations. Sold by H. X. Daily.
 \ great many people are suff- ering from weefilly conscience.
 \ Hebrew felf into the river and was swimming ashore, when all -lriSlinan shouted -at him: Don't you know there is l o50 tiue for swimming here z'-'fhe Hebrew said, l won't pay 1t. . put up his hands and sank.
 he man who defends proian- ity on the ground thdtit k q safe ty valve for his temper usually finds himself at the blowing-off poiut most of the time.
The Springdale news., 1907-05-31
Disturbed the Congregation.

The person who disturbed the congregation last Sunday by continually coughing k requested to buy bottle oi Foley's Honey and Tar. N C. Ownbey.
 The man Nllo sllys high us- ually falls hard.
 It is too bad to see people go- ing from day To day suffering from phy>ical weakness when lIollister's Rocky Mountain Tea would make them we'll. The greatest tonic known. B cents, Tea or Tablets. ]. r. Nelson.
 The hardest work some people do K to complain about the tasks of tomorrow.
The Springdale news., 1907-05-31

It isn't necessary to keep the milk Of human kindness Ill the refrigerator. It isn't heat that sOurS Ii.
The Springdale news., 1907-05-31

Flattery puts fat in the head, not on the bones.
The Springdale news., 1907-05-31

cures made ny Di. Kfl1ner's Swamp Root the great klti- HeF liver and blad- der remedy
 | ls the great med ical triumph of the i1ineteeflttif | | century discovered after years of scientific research by Di kilmer the
 
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Read The News.
The Springdale news., 1907-05-31

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 Dr. Zkilmef ; Swamp Root is not rec commended Tor everything butH you have kidney. ltef aF bladder trouble Il will be found just the remedy you need. Il has been tested Ill so many ways. iii hospital work and in private practice, and has proved 50 successful IT every case that a special arrangement has been made by which all readers of thls paper, who have not already tried 1t, may have sample bottle sent free by mail, also q book tell ing more aE4ailt Swamp Root and how to fiudnnt if yau have kidney or bladder trou- blc When writing mention reading this generous offer in this paper and send yonf address to Dr. Kiinet l----,- X Go.. Binghamtou AHlMs1 F It z :sss-l3 N \ The regular @3s1s I,s,. <. ss:i;ai ,: TIT 0 fifty ceut and one 1@7=sa- dollar size bottles afe Hons of swamp Root sold by all eood druggists. Don't make an4- mistake. but remember the name. Swamp-Roet. Dr kilmer g Swamp Root, and the address, Binghamton, N, Y oil every bottle.
The Springdale news., 1907-05-31

The man Whe ssllys high us lally falls hard.
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W00DLAWN.

SNOW FLAKE.
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W. G. BISH
PASSES AW AY
WELL KNOWN CITIZEN DIES AT
THE FAMILY RESIDENCE EARLY
HIS MORNING.

William G. Bish, well known and
highly respected citizen of South OF
tumwa passed away at the family resi-
dence, 600 Boone avenue at 9:25
O'clock this morning, aged sc years,
months and 10 days
He leaves a wife and eight chill
dren, all of whom reside in Ottumwa.
Funeral services over the body will
be held from the late residence at
1880 O'clock Wednesday afternoon.
Rev. Hiram Baker will conduct the
services. He will be assisted by Rev.
G. b. Chambers of the Davis Street
Christian church j. M. futile post,
G.. A. R.. Of which the late Mr.. Bish
was member, will have charge of
the services at the Shaul cemetery.
All members Of ]. M. Tuttle post,
G. A. R., are requested to meet at
their hall on Church street at 1870
O'Clock Wednesday afternoon to at
tend the funeral services over the
remains of their late comrade in a
body.
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Phillips. BiqStore

L
Charlton, who was charged with at.
tempting to break and enter the home
of George Carrnean, was called for
preliminary hearing before Squire Fal.
vey Saturday and 1t looks several
hours to get the evidence before the
court, with the final termination In
binding the man over to wait action OF
the grand Jury in mis- case. Pettyjohn.
while on the witness stand, stated he
had been employed by attorney Price,
Of Abba and J. B. Hammond Of the,
law and order league of the state, to
make Investigations and furnish the
information and they would prose.
cute the joints. Pettyjohn claimed that
he received money from both men for
doing the work He stated that he
was following instructions in seeking
to locate two men whom he said he
was following and whom he stated,
had case Of beer which they were
carrying. He did not explain to the
satisfaction Of the court what ne was
doing beneath the window at the
home of Mr.. Carmean at three o'clock
In the morning and the Justice bound
him over He furnished bond and re-
turned to his home at Charlton.
G. B. Patterson and wife, who re-
side a few miles north Of the city,
were in Abba today and went to
Creston for weeks visit with their
daughter, Mrs. Edith Turner.
| Mrs. William Hester and daughteri
Nellie. have gone to their home al
Lincoln, Neb., after a visit of week
in the city with relatives.
]. B. Teas left for Omaha where he
will take up his work in one Of tho
hotels He had been on a visit to HID
perents, Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Teas fol
several days.
Mrs. Anna Schreiner left yesterday
for Chicago to purchase the fall stock
Of millinery for the Johnson storey
Miss Cad Brown is also out OF the
city and in st. Louis on similar misa
sion for her millinery emporium
1 Agen. H. r. Goodwin and family
went down to Agency Saturday for q
visit over the following day with her
relatives.
| Rev. Cooper of Ottumwa and who
| is district superintendent Of the Iowa
Anti-saloon League, addressed union
meeting of the churches in this city
yesterday. He spoke at some length
upon the liquor question.
! Rev. Gardner flied his pulpit In the
First Methodist church yesterday the
| first time for several Sundays. He
had been at Keokuk with Mrs. Card
ner, whose health has been very bad
It will be gratifying to the many
| friends to know that the trip was very
beneficial to Mrs. Gardner.
| J. G. Miller, foreman in the GrinneIl
Register Office, was In Abba for a
| short time yesterday He had been
at Wichita, Kan, and stopped for q
| day in the city while enroute home.
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CHARLTON.

Chariton-Patrick Carey went to
Des Moines Saturday for visit and
from there he will go to Seattle, Wash
Mr.. and Mrs. Grant Shelton came
down from Alton last evening for a
few days visit.
Mrs. o. H. Cottingham returned Sat
urday from a brief visit in Omaha.
Mrs. Lille Barlow Of Des Moines is
spending few days in the city with
her father, G. w. Hays.
Mrs. Cholea Lancer Of Lamonia Wis
tied in the city Saturday with her
many friends.
Miss Ella Awidson left last night
for Chicago to enter the wholesale
millinery house.
Miss Anna Lingren returned to her
home in Des Moines Saturday after a
weeks visit with friends.
Mrs. Elmer Hopkins and children
went to Parsons, Kan, Sunday for a
visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Valentine Of Chicago
came todav in their automobile for a
visit with relatives. Mrs. Valentine
was formerly Miss Sue waynick
Grant Stuart spent Sunday in Des
Moines with his brother, Attorney
Thodore Stuart, who is in the Metho-
dist hospital there with typhoid fever.
David Crowley of Cedar township
died Thursday and was buried Satur-
day afternoon from the Christian
church
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MEETING AT
BIRMINGHAM
OLD FASHIONED REVIVAL WILL
BE HELD AUGUST 1926, INcLu-
slvE BY FREE METHoDlsTs

An old fashioned camp meeting will
be held at Birmingham August 1925,
inclusive under the suspicious of the
Free Methodist church. The meeting
which is an annual affair is held at
Birmingham each year and is attend.
ed by hundreds of people, large mum.
Der of whom camp on the ground in
tents during the whole session.
The grounds are situated in beau.
tiful natural grove one fourth mile
from the railway station. The meet
ings are held in large frame auditor
ium owned by the association.
There is fine SHADE an excellent
water
According to the best authorities
everything points to an excellent camp
meeting this season.
The camp meeting will be in charge
Of one Of the district elders of the
districts. He will be assisted by Rev
j. w. Waite of Morning Sum-. Rev. b.
A. Clark of Burlington, Rev. Belle Vim
son Of Fairfield Rev. F. G. Behner OF
Birminghm, j. T. Fuller of Ottumwa,
Rev. William 'Heger Of Douds-Leando
and Rev. S. K Wheatlake Of Litch-
field, Ill.
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months. This place has been his home
since beIore the war and he has been
member of the odd Fellows lodge
and a G. A. R. since his residence here.
The funeral was held Friday afternoon
at the home and was conducted by
Rev. Hawk pastor OF the Methodist
Episcopal church of which Mr. Maltbee
was a member. The pallbearers were
s. D. Fellows. JAS A. Fowler, Joseph
Schreckenghost, j. f. Daugherty, J. A.
Burns and l.. G. Loomis.
Ed Pittman left the first Of the week
for Iowa county and will make the trip
by automobile.
Mrs. Humphrey RETURNED to her
home at Ferris, ILL.,, Wednesday after
few days visit with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. L. G. Loomis.
Misses Carrie Bell and Mary Day
attended the Chautauqua at Farming
ton this week.
Misses Halle and zela Pickle OF
Stockport are guests at the George
Day home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roland Rowley, and
Mrs. VIM. Powell visited at Pennington
Wednesday.
Mrs. L. j. Moll of Keokuk is visiting
at the home of her father, A. Brady.
Will Brown spent Wednesday and
Thursday In Ottumwa.
Charles Burns was In Ottumwa last
Thursday and Friday. He expects to
return there today where he has So
cured position.
Mrs. Williams and daughters. Dora
and Olive left Friday morning for Fair
field.
Mr.. Ramsey of Kilbourne attended
the funeral of Mr.. Maltbee here Fra
day.
Attorney j. P. starr Of Fairfield
spent Friday here.
Louis Stevens. nephew Of the late
Mrs. Stevens Of Ottumwa, visited
friends here this week
DR.. Sherman and family returned
from the Pennington Chautauqua.
Mrs. ]. e. Price, Mrs W. b. FIem-
ming, Mrs. r. r. McBeth and Miss
Wayne Lea were Fairfield visitors this
week.
Mrs James Long and Mrs Chas
Schreckenghost OF Pittsburg are vis-
iting In Oskaloosa
Miller Hale is visiting at Washing
ton, Iowa.
Mrs. I. B. Day is attending the
Chautauqua at Fairfield
Mrs s. Il. Irish and daughter Edna
were Ottunwa visitors Friday.
Miss Daisy Haney is the guest o1
Fairfield friends.
Miss Bess Overman is visiting hel
cousin. Miss Helen overman in OF
tumwa.
Mr.. and Mrs. James CASTOR Of ver-
non township are spending a few DAYS
| In Des Motnes
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Ninety Day Corn a Success.

Ida Grove. Aug. 19.-Fred Nicholl,
a son of Sol Nicholl, a prominent
pioneer farmer, is a student at the
Iowa State college at Ames, and is
using college methods on the farm
with great success. With backward
STRING this year he decided to plant
ninety-day corn recommended at
Ames, and his results have been per-
feet. The first Sunday in August the
Nichols had roasting ears out of the
field, aud now the corn is all denting
and will be beyond all danger in an.
other week. The corn is not extra
large in size, the ears averaging about
nine inches, but it is we'll filled out
to the end. and the yield is large to
the acre. The experiment Of young
Nichols bids fair to be copied by
many others in future backward
years.
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WONDERING WHAT
PRESIDENT WILL SAY
Bonaparte However Intimates Strongly That
There Will Be Criminal Prosecutions of
Trust Magnates- Bureau of Corporations
Has Vast information

OF the Department of Commerce ana
Labor, the Department of the Interior
the interstate commerce, commission
and the Department of Justice are en-
ployed against It, for the President in
fight has a way of fighting with
every force that is available, The
rate law has been employed against
1t as well as the Elkins law. The
Sherman law, under which the dissolu-
ton suit at ST. Louis has been be-
gun. is relied on to win the battle.
Moreover, the Department of Justice
believes the battle is practically won,
and that the Standard must CO. And
there is some evidence that the Stan
dard Oil officials have begun at last
to realize that it may be vulnerable.
In the light of the Lands decision
Department of Justice officials believe
the enforcement of the Ellins law
against rebating and Discrimination is
going to be much easier hereafter and
that railroads are going to exercise
extreme care about disobeying 1t,
whether the Alton is prosecuted or
not. So far as the Sherman law goes,
there is no doubt the Department OF
Justice officials have been much dis
couraged over efforts to enforce it.
Still, they have kept at 1t and there
are particular reasons just now why
they will continue to do so with
rather more than usual vigor. In the
first place, they want to try out the
proposition of getting receivers
appointed for certain combinations i
| the courts sustain the Department d
Justice in this. it will be powerful
for the government in
the effective administration of the
Sherman law. Then. too they have
taken encouragement from the de.
lvelopments in their favor in the war
against Standard OIL realizing, as al.
ready pointed out, that tremendous
moral force victory for the govern.
ment in the dissolution suit would be
Politically, of course it is apparent tt
tina administration what the public
feeling is concerning the Standard
and trust prosecutions generally and
with an election approaching this fact
cannot be overlooked.
| When 1t comes to legislation, the
President is unquestionably working
out program for railroad control ant
control of corporations that will be
stupendous in their results if worked
into law. Under the circumstances, /
would appear that before it can be de-
monstrated there is to be cessation
Of activity along Rooseveltian lines. ,
bill of specifications will have to b,
had.
/ ]. C. Welliver.
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2 COLORED
MEN INJURED
JOHN BOYD AND WILL WRIGHT
PULL GUNS ON EACH OTHER AT
BoYD's CLUB ROOMS
CRAP GAME WAS CAUSE
Both Men Are Lodged at Their Re-
spectlve Homes and Are Too III to
De Taken to Jail-Are Shot Through
the Knee and Shoulder.

John Boyd and Will Wright, two
colored men, were shot md severely
injured In ii rough house in John
Boyd's club room on Commercial
street at $50 O'clock Saturday night
over crap game. 1t is alleged that
Boyd made a remark that Wright was
trying to break up his game, VIII an
Wright, who is said to have been
shooting craps at the time. pulled a
revolver from his pocket and shot
Boyd through the shoulder. AS Boyd
fell he pulled revolver from the
drawer OF his desk and shot Wright
through the knee. In the melee which
followed someone put ont the light.
Several shots were fired, but no one
Injured as the occupants made their
escape in the darkness. Both men
We're taken in carriage to DR.. A. Q,
Williams Office, where they received
medical treatment Wright, who is
said to be an ex-convict is in his room
on Commercial street. Neither Boyd
nor Wright were able to be taken to
jail
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STICK MAN WITH KNIFE.
Sim Biola Of Abba Says He is Victim
Of Two sIayers-Alleged Assault
Occurred Saturday.

Abba, Aug. 19.-Joe Rogan and
Benhie Judas, were arrested in this
city Saturday afternoon and Will have
preliminary this evening. The two
men are charged with assault with In
tent to kill. The assault is alleged to
have been made upon Sim Biola while
the men were at the depot Biola
filed the information and In 1t he al
leges the men tried TO kill him by
sticking him with a knife.
The PettyJohn Case.
The case against Dee Pettyjohn, Of
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The Yahan Funeral.

Funeral services were held over the
remains of the late John Yahan from
Zion church south of tho city at 8
o'clock this morning. Dr.. |. T. Under
wood of the South Ottumwa Baptist
church was in charge of the services.
Interment was made in Zion CHURCH
cemetery.
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Earl Ernest Reeve.
Moseth Funeral ssruices

Funeral services were held over the
remains of the late Ralph McBeth at
the East End Presbyterian church this
morning at $3.50 o'clock Rev. J. w.
Foote was in charge of the services.
The members of the Brotherhood of
Railway Trainmen were present in a
body. acting as pail bearers. and ac-
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companied the remains to Fairfield
where interment was made in the
Evergreen cemetery. The l. O. OF
lode gheld ritualisticrites over the re-
mains at the cemetery
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Riley Funeral Held.

Funeral services over the remains Of
the late Mrs. Peter Riley who passed
away at Chicago Thursday morning
We're held from ST. Marys Catholic
church at 3 o'clock yesterday after
noon. The Rt. Rev Father Il. Hopp-
man was In charge of the services. IN
terment was made in Calvary ceme-
terry.
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Reaves Funeral Today.

At 10 o'clock this morning funeral
services were held over the remains of
the late Carl Ernest Reeves, infant
son of the Mr. and Mrs. ]. G. Reeves
at the family residence southeast of
Agency. Tnterment was made in
Agency cemetery
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Infant Dies.

Private funeral services were held
this afternoon over the remains of the
infant daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Huffman living on Keith avenue. In
terment was made in Ottumwa GENES
tary