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Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-10-22

Mr. Bruce of Atlantic was an
Extra visitor Tuesday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-10-22

A dog will bite; likewise has bitten
With all his might, bat not his NIT
ten
You fly your kite, but not your kit
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-10-22

Messrs. White, Marlin, Herbert,
Mcguire, Jones and O'Connell of
Aedubon were Extra callers the
first of the week.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-10-22

Rev Wiesler of Grismell was an
Extra business caller the first of
the week.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-10-22

H. Nj. Boorman of Atlantic visit
ed with his brothers. in-law, Edwin
Delahoyde, Saturday and tran
sacteG business in town.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-10-22

Otto Pippen is taking a rest now
at the Jacobsen livery barn.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-10-22

w. C. Holly went to Omaha Fri
day evening on business visit
which, if successful, may make
hini a resident of that city.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-10-22

Chris Christensen living five mile
west of town husked 100 bushels of
corn Monday and it was his first
day in the field this year.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-10-22

Mrs. Stranger and Misses Lissa
Gault will attend the Grand Chap
ter of the O. E. S. next week in Des
Moines, tho former as Worthy Ma
tron and the latter as proxy for the
WnrthN Patron
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-10-22

An elegant set of kitchen ware
worth $40 given away next week
with every range sold.
L. Wy ,r,-n,,
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-10-22

S. b. Harm received notice this
morning that he had drawn No.
S36 in the land contest at Dallas,
South Dakota which would indi-
cate that he has a good show for a
valuable claim.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-10-22

Charles Baker, George Radclitf
aud Jesse Bruner after a week's
huating and visiting near Arcadia
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-10-22

The Congregational ladies' Ex-
change was a success both III the
attendance and the receipts.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-10-22

Messrs. George Wahlert, Ss. and
Jr., and D. F. West left Tuesday for
Brush, Colorado, on visit TO
relntiveE
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-10-22

John Sorenson aired out to Hal
May Saturday to husk corn at four
cents bushel up in Greeley in the
hail stricken district.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-10-22

Mr.. Ez Holden of Des Moines is
visiting his wife's parents, Mr.. aud
Mrs. II. II. Dinaick.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-10-22

Mr.. Kane Williause went out to
Craig, Nebraska, tuesday to at
tend a Hereford cattle sale.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-10-22

Mrs. Matilda Johnson, formerly
residing on north Park street, re.
turned from Clarinda last week and
is now residing with her daughter,
Mrs. Eagan near Anita.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-10-22

Mrs. N. A Bennett is now located
near Casey and left for that town
last Friday after over week $
visit with friends in Extra.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-10-22

Mr.. and Mrs. Mccall returned to
Rock Island Tuesday after visiting
their son, George Mccall north of
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-10-22

Mrs. Rodney Martin OF Hem
ningford, Nebraska, arrived here
Saturday evening to visit relatives.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-10-22

Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Rummel-
heart left for their home at Aber-
deem, S. Oak. Friday after p!ear
SAINT two weeks visit with his and
her relatives.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-10-22

Mrs, Chris Petersen after several
weeks absence at Stuart la. where
she underwent surgical operation
returned home Thursday of last
week much improved in health.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-10-22

Mr. and Mrs. Lon Bruner and
child of Sturges, Missouri, arrived
here Friday aud visited until Mon
day with his mother, Mrs Nan
Rruner
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-10-22

Cain Williams bought s head of
choice Herefords at the Broughton
dispersion sale at Lake View last
week. He also attended the Eng
land sale at Newton and is going to
Craig, Neb today.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-10-22

Chas. Boehme of Audubon town
ship is building l6xlS TT. addition
to his residence and is also making
a cellar under the old building.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-10-22

Mrs. S. j. Crane is suffering Sc.
verely now from the so-e on hel
foot which seems 10 be getting
worse all the time.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-10-22

WISH W OIi lc5S WCShi OtGi Ii
Saturday evening.
A number of horse traders passed
through town Saturday afternoon
on their way south.
Will Bell of Bear Grove, Guthrie
county, was calling on friends in
this city last Saturday.
Otto Pippen is taking a rest now
from the arduous duties of hostler
at the Jacobsen livery barn.
Mrs. Rodney Martin of Hem
mingford, Nebraska, arrived here
Saturday evening to visit reia tives.
y. j. ii. Bergh aud Mitt Parrott
were here from Brayton Saturday
on business, coming in the former $
auto.
The Misses Mary and Rose Nc
Nally went tosQmaha last week ON
a visit with frienas ,lor an indefinite
time.
James Bradley of Old Hanlin
was in town Saturday evening
coming from Atlantic or NOS.
sibly Omaha.
Mrs. S. j. Crane is suffering se-
verely now from the so-e on her
foot which seems TO be getting
worse all the time.
John Sorenson aired out to Hal
May Saturday to husk corn at four
coats bushel up in Greeley in the
hail stricken district.
II. M. Boorman of Atlantic visit
ed with his brother in-law, Edwin
Delahoyde, Saturday aud tran
sactea business in town.
w. C. Holly went to Omaha Fri
day evening on business visit
which, if successful, may make
hinl resident of that city.
Charles Baker, George Radclitf
aud Jesse Bruner after a weeks
huating and visiting near Arcadia,
| Nebraska, returned home Saturday
Mr.. and Mrs. Lon Bruner and
child of Sturges, Missouri, arrived
here Friday and visited until Mon
day with his mother, Mrs Nan
Bruner.
Mrs. Matilda Johnson, formerly
residing on north Park street, re
turned from Clarinda last week and
is now residing with her daughter
Mrs. Eagan near Anita.
Some of the Methodist brethren
were busy Saturday putting down
a new platform and steps in front
OF the church, and in the near fu
ture it is proposed to erect high
platform in the northwest corner Of
| Al. ~,
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-10-22

Our young friend, Jack Hensley
of Seattle, Washington was quite
successful in his tryout for corrSs-
pondent for the "Pacific Wave" his
College paper. His name is fire.
quently mentioned throughout the
paper as close student.
Jack is endowed with an active
fertile BRAIN and a robust constitu-
ton. We are pleased to hear of
Jacks advancement and of his good
health.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-10-22

James Bradley of Old Harnlin
was in town Saturday evening
coming from Atlantic or - pos
sibly Omaha.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-10-22

5, j. III. Bergh aud Mitt Parrott
were here from Brayton Saturday
on business, coming in the former s
auto.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-10-22

Chas. May, Candidate for county
clerk on the Democratic ticket has
quit work in Atlantic until after
election aud has been making
spirited canvas the past week going
from here to Brayton Friday to la
Dor with his constituents in that
The Washington times., 1908-04-14
BATTLESHIP FLEET
WILL ARRIVE on
SCHEDULED TINE
Big Fighters Will Drop
Anchor in San Diego
Harbor at 2 P. Nj.
Today.

SAN DIEGO. Cal, April I4.-wlreless
dispatches from Rear Admiral Evans
Heet received early today give assur-
ances that the big vessels viii arrive
on the harbOr evactly on schedule time
at 2 O'Clock this afternoon The feet Is
coming up the coast in squadron forrna-
Ion. In which il has sailed Tor the
last twenty-foUr hours
All preparations have been completed
for big reception 20 the fleet when Il
arrives here Governor Gillette and a
committee representing the state will
De N charge OF the official reception
The governor arrived last night
The city has been prepared TO welcome
the feet. The people want the boys 10
feel at home when hey come ashore
and, like every gooG host. it's busiest
time wa just before actual entertain
ment began
Then. aside from the people Of San
Diego, there are many thousands Of N-is-
iVors IN town The most joyful among
these are the wives. sweet hearts. sr,S
sisters OF the men on the fleet MANY of
whom have rushed INTO the city durin-
the last few days
Now It's up TO the officers and crews
Of the fleet 10 have a good time. a
path Of roses has been prepared for
them
The Washington times., 1908-04-14
NJ 'CARREA BEATEN
IN HIS FIGHT FOR
CONTROL OF PARTY
Likelihood of Boss Dele
gates Being Barred
From State Con-
VcntlOn.

NEW YORK, April 14.-After having
delayed the Demo cratic state conven-
uon called TO select four delegates at
large 70 the Denver Copvent son Tor an
hour past its scheduled tine OF opening
and thrown the biggest scare into tbs
leaders who opposed him that they have
had IN months. Senator Pat h NcCar-
ren OF Brooklyn finally lost out today
IN his effort 10 have the courts prevent
the contesting Of his Kings county dele
cation in the convention.
Justice Crane. who yesterday Granted
an injunction restraining the Conven-
ton from ousting the McCarreD men
touay' vacated tie order except 10
dlrCcI that the McCarren men Be l,enf
on th2 Temporary list Of delegates rms
was the original plan Of the anti-ATc-
S&lren leaders anyway, 50 thar No
Carren coup really gained him Ifrfla
Under the modified court order the
committee on credentials will pass on
the contests and it is now predIcte5
out. " "
McCarren, however. promised a 1igb-
DeIore this was accomplished TSbe
great DaJlle VIII come before the COM
mtttee on contested seats
while Daniel F. CoEalen. chairman Ot
the Iammany law committee. was Sent
10 Brooklyn 10 plead with Justice Crane
10 modify OT vaUat- MS order. the poli-
ucians had nothing 10 % but wait III
was nearly noon when teIanbons
message from Brooklyn announced Co
halen's success with Justice Crane.
II was nearly l O'Clock when word
that the convention wouIo meet was
passed about the Victoria Hotel and
the delegates and spectators hurried ~
Carnegie Hall.
The Washington times., 1908-04-14
What Congress Did.
IN THE SENATE.

Senator Foraker addressed the Senate
on the Brownsville case and his re-
marks were heard by the largest audi
ence Of the session.
Senator Gallinger introduced a bin TO
authorize certain extensions IN the
tracks Of the City and Suburban raE-
way OF Washington.
Senator McCumber made the report OF
the conference on the widows pension
bill and 1t was adopted.
The members OF the District school
board appeared before the subcommIt-
tee in charge Of the District appro-
priatio1 and urged that appropriations
be made for schools in accordance with
the estimates
The Washington times., 1908-04-14
WOMEN VOTE TWICE
AT COLLEGE ELECTION

NEW YORK. April 14.-Barnard Col
lege has just had an election for presi-
dent Of the undergraduate association.
and some Of the young women students
would like 10 have the whole proceed
ing declared null and void
Something IS not quite as It should
be about The ballots, for there were
$50 OF them cast by 325 girls. OF these
votes the teller reports that approx
mately' Miss Eleanor Gray received
230, and Miss Florence Sims Wyeth 100
" The discrepancy IS said to have been
due 10 the fact that some of the cleo
tresses promised to vote for both nomi-
neeS.
The Washington times., 1908-04-14
North California Wet;
South Has No Thirst

SAN FRANCISCO. April 14-Prohibi-
tiOn was the principal issue in the cleo
ton held yesterday ia a large number
OF California towns.
In the northern sections of the State
the victory OF the saloon men was al
most complete. NachavilIe. in Salona
county, and Redwood City, in San Mafo
county, were the only POINTS to reDort
a successful campaign against the sa-
loon element
In the southern portions the situs-
tion was reversed. There was not a
saloon left in Riverside county. the las
two cities in that territory. which hav.
permitted saloons, yesterday Voting TO
close them.
Santa Monaco, according to reports
received, was the only city in the south
TO vote in favor OF the saloons.
The Washington times., 1908-04-14
Delaware Democrats Tangled
Over Delegates Instructions

DOVER, Del, April 14-With The
Gray men in control Of everything ex-
cept Kent county, two thirds Of which
is for Bryan, the Democratic State com
mittee, sitting here on the eve Of to-
days State convention. adjourned in q
tangle as u the phraseology Of the
Gray Instructions.
Organs friends made a stiff fight
against first, last and all the time
instructions holding hat their men
must have representation on TIE Denver
delegation. ana be at liberty to fee II.
the Bryan firing line after the first few
ballots
The Washington times., 1908-04-14
IN THE HOUSE

The House considered the naval an
preparation bill.
The Lilley investigating COMMITTEES con-
tinUed its examinations OF witnesses
The Committee on Banking and Cur
rency gave a hearing on the AIdricb
financial bill
Bridge bills for various States were
considered BY the Committee on Com
merce.
Representatives Of the Bar Association
advocated before the District Com
mittee combining all the justice of
the peace courts into a municipal
court.
The Washington times., 1908-04-14
Son Unhurt by Fright
ened Mothers Toss
From Window.
Chinaman Saves Trunk
and Leaves Without
Giving Alarm.

Nine families ara virtually homeless
today from a fire in an apartment house
at Twentieth and L streets northwest
las night, which was accompanied by
several hairbreadth escapes, as in
mates jumped from the windows. The
property loss Is several thousand dol
lars.
Had Il not been for the timely discov-
cry OF the FIRE by Mrs. Annie Kamm-
row, living On the tlhrd floor, it is prob
liable that several lives would have been
lost. and the building destroyed. As it
was. several Of the inmates. finding
their exit by the stairs blocked by
smoke and flames. jumped from the
windows in their night clothes. while
others were only prevented from doing
so by the arrival of the firemeE, who
took the terrified occupants down lad
ders.
Threw Son From Window.
Frantic with fright. Mrs. Y. Lardy.
occupying the second floor apartment
threw her seven-year-old son, Louis. 70
the pavement he was caught by some
one in the crowd, and escaped injury
Mr.. and Mrs. Lardy refused 20 wait for
the ladders, and also jumped. a mattress
by this time having been placed below
for them. The escape of the boy was
remarkable, and he seems none the
worse for wear this morning Mrs
I,ardy speaks French only, and there
fore could not understand the directions
given her.
Michael Ferri. an Italian tailor. living
on the fourth floor, escaped with his
wife and baby, but on returning for
valuables. was cut of from the street.
Refusing to wait for help, re lowered
himself TO the third floor window ledge
and took a flying leap, landing on
mattress. He was knocked unconscious
but was soon restored.
Lower Themselves by Sheets.
Mr.. and Mrs. Laineroli. a French
ccuple living on the second floor, used
sheets and lowered themselves from
the window The six remaining fam
lilies oscar ped by the stairs or were TAX
en- out by the firemen-
But little damage was done to the fur
niture in the fats Of Lailleron and Lar
dy- Flat No. 8. occupied by K. Es-
rrond and WIFE was almost destroyed.
The damage to fats ana q, occupied
bv II. T. Thomas and Mr.. and Mrs.
Kaumrow, respectively, was slight.
Flats No. 6. occupied by A Shell and
wife. and Q, occupied by a Mrs. o.
stock. were ruined. So was No. Z oc-|
cupied by Mr.. and Mrs. J. Johnson, all
of these fats being at the rear OF the
building The damage 20 Ferris fiat,
No s, was slight Mr.. KcmmrOW. who
kept a grocery store on the ground floor
sustained loss by fire and water.
Charlie Is Running Yet.
According to Mrs Kammrow. the fire
ORIGINATED in the laundry shop Of
Charlie Lee. Chinaman. Charlie
seems to have been busy saving his
trunk and cash drawer and did not
spread the alarm. Charlie fed before
the company arrived and has not been
seen since
The flames had gained considerable
headway when discovered by Mrs.
Kammrow. who was in her apartments.
She ran from door to door and aroused
the Inmates Mrs Kammrow discov-
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The Washington times., 1908-04-14
THE WEATHER REPORT.

Marked high pressure and clear. cool
weather prevail this morning in the
lower Lake region, the middle Atlantic,
states. and New England. In the cen
tral valleys and the South the weather
is generally cloudy and somewhat
warmer, and showers We're general in
the west Gulf States, Missouri, Okla
homa. and southeastern Kansas. In the
Northwest and extreme West the wealth
er vas fair and warm, except on the
north Pacific coast
There will be showers tonight in the
west Gulf States, followed by fair
weather Wednesday, and showers to-
night or Wednesday n the east Gulf
and South Atlantic States: tonight and
Wednesday in the Ohio valley. and
Wednesday or Wednesday night in the
lower Lake region and the Middle At
lantic states.
Steamers departing today for Euro
variable winds. becoming sOutherly. with
fair weather to the Grand Banks
The Washington times., 1908-04-14

10000 Easter Lilies, $3.50 Doz.,
II called for. Kraner. the Florist. sls F.
Adv
The Washington times., 1908-04-14
Says President Relented.

He pointed out that apparently no one
appreciated this more keenIy than the
President, and he cited the language of
the President showing that he had ma
terially modified his position, until he
finally urged extension for year Of the
time for reinstatement of the discharged
troops.
Then, taking up the two bills for re-
instatement Of the men, Senator Foraker
pointed out the differences, between his
own bill and that OF Senator Warner.
The Warner bill requires the men 10
prove their innocence to the satisfaction
of the President; the Foraker bill al
lows all to re-enlist who take an oath
they had no part IN the ARRAY The
Warner bill does not authorize correc-
ton OF the records, while the Foraker
bill provides for such correction. The
Warner bill does not remove the bar
against re-enlistment, while the Foraker
(Continued on Second Page)
The Washington times., 1908-04-14

TEMPERATURES.
The Washington times., 1908-04-14
This Pair Stopped Of.

UnSlaub and Wagner did not come
here with their fellows. The former
stopped of at Baltimore. and Wagner
was permitted TO visit his family in
New York city. They will renort 70
Manager Mcclure tomorrow morning.
If the weather turns out TO he "a Sood
as II was Monday afternoon-and t5ere
seems TO be no reason why this should
not be the case-there Will he a., o,,t
pour OF rOoters that viii well test the
seating capachy Of the grounds. The
sale Of seats at the downtown tfclrsT
offices has been very brisk and the Ma
tionals ought to take home a very nreffv
sum as the rOsult OF their visit here
The Washington times., 1908-04-14

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The Washington times., 1908-04-14

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The San Francisco call., 1908-10-01
ROOSEVELT AND BRYAN


ER BRYAN still harps Haskell and mourns or the suffer
M ings of that swamp angel is strange obsession that
lV compel the Nbraskan to sit tight in his untenabe
position He talks OF tribunals and appears to be per
obligation Roosevelt find some appro
pirate judicial body before which the of Oklahoma might
what the politicians like 10 call "vlndcaon his IS the
position, says Mr. Bryan addressing tle president;
inserted attack Gov
Haskell the charges against him connect the
candidate with the trusts asked you to
could be investigated
vfethef
IakI withdrawal from the organizations
degn tribunal but proceeded to pass udg
that he might be
his connection with the organization ended
HakelIs keepers but Mr. Bryan appears to
banker for the job Haskell hinse right and thinks
he can do it. way open through the He appears
cherish certain suspicious the efficacy Of that method # one
may Judge from his proposition constitute eclectic tribunal
editors be his judges But Haskell read an the
press America the editorial Judgment himself without spend
ing and labor searching Investigation That verdict
given although Mr. BRYAN and MIR Haskell not to
have heard it. $500
Indeed campaign WHICH for brief spell had taken
aspect appears have apsed more into the uit Of
lawyers argument The conndng champions splitting hairs
Once battle of Weedledum and tweededee RACES
words and words he country wants something
keep pot boiling Roosevelt takes the stump there will
end of duInss limited that he go into the field
in person that he may extend his passionate pilgrimage TO
California Why not? We do need him IN California make
the for Taft cean but ALI the Should rejoice to
him face to face 1895 = = s:<.**
The San Francisco call., 1908-10-01
PINHEAD POLITICS IN OHIO

IE apotfeosis peanut politics
Mr. Fixit do not shine by their light this campaign,
and, indeed may believe the dispatches from Ohio
they OF gloom less exalted circles.
When Frank Hitchcock, his desire FIX things harmony
basis prevailed imposed Tats good advertise
outward show OF reconciliation with Foraker he did the republican
candidate injury The complicated siuation due to Hitch
cocks bad break and the subsequent disclosures about Foraker
described in Columbus O, dispatch the Boston Transcript
from which quote
republican state leaders today Henry A. Williams state
chairman, he his
glued 10 the long distance telephone connected with the lat head
There lamentaton
taken few days age IN weakening the proposition to eliminate
Foraker sending
Al republican state headquarters they now hasten to call attention to the
that he indo for senator by the convention and that he
candidate for reelection and
by But the leaders gulp instead Of talk when questioned
roundy
Hearst
politicians
gered about They insist that he might have averted the
until after election
example Of peanut politics all tl positively funny
The San Francisco call., 1908-10-01
NECESSARY srREETcAR PRECAUTIONS


THE verdict OF found last week in this city
points danger life and limb against which virtually
precautions IT esult=of the introduction
of the heavy closed eetcars which make it
impossible for agtng at the end and passing
the approaching the other track In
the of Lgge Wen killed by eetcar in Mission street.
the coroners jury found: :.*~:
In
passengers passing behind said
struck the
that the
ordinances be drawn the and
further the
for the protection of passengers alghtng entirely insufficient
The old fashioned not dangerous in this The
agtng passenger could them approaching and wait but
standing the of of the he nothing of
what is coming his way the other track -
The same conditions have other CITIES due the
and precautions being taken under
sdaon In St Louis for instance ordinance is proposed
directing railway companies provide electric danger signals
under control of the motoman be shown at the when
another approaches during stop 1t might that decent
regard for the safety OF would inpe streecar
panes install such OF warning without compuson
OF law but in practice does work that way In this city
General Manager Black has fit of corporation Mysteries every
the supervisors mention tenders