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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1908-11-27
a Isl NEW LIFE
Found In Change to Right Food.

After one suffers from acid dyspep
STA, sour stomach, for months and Their
finds the remedy is in getting the right
kind of food it is something to speak
out about.
Al Y. lady and her young son had
such an experience and she wants
others to know how to get relief. She
writes: ..E
For about fifteen months my little
boy and myself had suffered with sour
stomach. We were unable to retain
much of anything we ate.
after suffering in this way for SO
long I decided to consult specialist
in stomach diseases. Instead of pre-
scribing drugs, he put us both on
Grape-Nuts and we began to improve
Immediately. ..5..' ~.
1T YVES the key to new life. J
found we had been eating too much
heavy food which we could not digest
In a few weeks after commencing
Grape-Nuts l was able to do my house
work. | wake in the morning with a
clear head and feel rested and have no
sour stomach. Ny boy sleeps well and
wakes with laugh.
3 1--WE have regained our lost weight
and continue to eat, Grape-Nuts for
both the morning and evening meals
We are well and happy and owe it to
Grape-Nuts." There's I.eason."
Name given by Postum Co., Battle
Creek, Mich. Read "Ths Road to
Eellville," in pkgs.
Ever read the above lcttt,rf A new
ssne appears from time to time. They
nre genuine, true, and full Of humans
Interest. .S NJ ias3i " e,,i ~ ss s4 # "a
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1908-11-27

Mr.. William F. Vahlberg, Oklahoma
City, Okla, writes: -
Zone bottle of Peruna which I have
taken did more toward relieving me of
IN aggravated case of cakarrh of the
stomach. than years of treatment with
Che best physicians.
II had given up hopes of relief, and
only tried Peruna as last resort.
II shall continue using it, as I feel
A4nfed it will effect an entire and
pernlaRent cure. r..
.'Imost cheerfully recommend eruna
- sn who may read this"
Peruna is usually taken as last re.
Sort. Doctors have been tried and
leilel. Other remedies have been used.
6anitarfums have been visited. Travel
has been resorted to.
Az last Peruna is tried. Relief is
found.
This history is repeated over and
ever again, every day in the year. 1t is
sach results as this that gives Peruna
H. Hstassailable hold upon the people.
We could say nothing that would add
l0sce to such testimonials as the above
Thst people who have had catarrh and
As~e tried every other remedy avail.
oblo. find relief in Peruna, constitutes
lhe hest argument that could be made
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1908-11-27
No Cremation.

II was visiting Atlanta during the
late wave of reform there" recently
said Philadelphia, when l over.
heard an amusing conversation in a
barber shop between patron and the
boy who shines shoes.
Il saw you playing craps this morn.
ing" said the patron, by way Of a
Joke. IF the grand jury got at you,
it would make you tell all about the
gambling among the darkies."
mo, sub, dey wouldn't protested
the negro, warmly. Il knows enough
about de law to know dat man doan
have t. tell nothin' dat cremates his
oo'f0
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1908-11-27
A MATTER OF hEREDlTY.
Agnes Had Only Followed in the Foot
5 steps Of Her Mother.

Even IL there had not been kernels
of rice on her hat and q glad light
Of love in her eye any bachelor could
have told that she was bride. And
the manner in which she spoke to her
husband showed they had not been
married long.
A man in the passing crowd spied
the couple, and rushed over to greet
the bride.
We'll, we'll, Agnes" he cried, ex'
tending his hand, you don't mean to
say that you're married?'
"Wby-why, yes" the girl STAN
mered, vivid, color mounting to he1
cheeks, as she tried to defend her
lovel situation. "You-you know, II
:uns in the family. Mother was mar:
led. too"
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1908-11-27
A Iona Cable Line,

Work is at present in hand on the
construction of what is said to be the
longest cable ropeway in the world. 1t
is being constructed by a German
firm, and is intended to connect the
collieries of the Societe de lIndustrie
Charbonniere ct Miniere de Trrke-
stan, situated about 80 miles from Sa-
MARYLAND, Russian g'urkestan, with the
nearest railway station. Hitherto the
coal has been transported by canels.
the Journey, on account of the very
h;,ly district. occupying five days. The
new ropeway, which will be 50 miles
long, is intended to carry from S.0OO,-
900 to 100000 pools a year, and the
trolleys, which will each hold 20 pools.
will travel at a speed Of six miles an
hour.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1908-11-27
elluhted Faith,

EdithB small friends were helping
her celebrate her sixth birthday. and
enc embryo Prince Charming had
beea SO devoted that seven-year-old
Gladys slyly whispered to Edith's
mamma that Edith has got q beau"
Mamma, who wasn't SO very aged her.
self. felt that the role Of chaperon was
being prematureiy thrust upon her,
and explained to Gladys that small
girls had little boy friends. not beaus.
Gladys was not to be daunted, how.
ever.
But have a beau" she announced
lat least l had one, but he's mar
Ned now. Just think, he promised
faithfully to wait for me, and then he
went OF and married some one else.
And now with profound and tragic
conviction. It'll never believe another
man ~ long as live"
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1908-11-27
COULDN'T FOOL UNCLE REUBEN
Darby Knew Only the One Man 40
Notorious Republican,"

Mr.. Allen, an Arkansas planter,
who enjoys the distinction of being the
only white Republican in his section
of the state, has in his employ an
aged negro known as Uncle Reuben.
who ut fur de union endurin' de
wah." $780,.
For some time the old man had been
sndeavoring to secure pension from
the government for this service A
few days ago, az Mr.. Allen was riding
by a field where he was blowing.
Uncle Reuben hailed him with the
words: 49,.
"Marse, Use done got my pension.
an wants to swar to 1t befoh YOU"
Glad to hear that, Uncle Reuben.
but you must do your swearing before
= magistrate. Squire McCabe Is the
man for you to see."
"Now, marse, quit tryin' to fool ole
Rube. My III gal who goes to school
an kin read writin' done read me from
dose papahs dat mus swar to dem
befoh notorious Republican, an OATS
what you is, kase ever one knows dat
Squire McCabe am q Democrat"
New York Times. ..H..
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1908-11-27
Reached His Limit,

Little Henry had been very naughty
and was shut up in closet until he
sheuld express proper penitence foI
his misdeeds. Near by sat his moth
O., ready to extend pardon to the
small offender at the first sign Of
sorrow. At last a faint sigh caught
her ear. Creeping silently to the
door, she discovered the child seated
q the floor in disconsolate attitude.
'.Poor mel" he muttered, with an
ether sigh. why can't l get out!
J'ss done sorried all l can sorry
Delineator.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1908-11-27
A Terror to His Kind.

A certain congressman is the father
Of a bright lad Of ten. who persists, de-
spite the parental objection and de-
cree. in reading literature Of the half
dime" variety. .ee.,s ....'.-, ....--.E
That's nice way to be spending
your time" said tie father on one &C.
casion. whats your ambition. any.
low" ,.a .... .-.s
Dad" responded the youngster,
with a smile, "Id like to have people
tremble like aspen leaves at the mere
mention of my sme."-Lippincott's.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1908-11-27
Castor Starts for Europe.

Caracas, via Willemstad.-President
Castro sailed Monday from La Guaira
on the steamer Guadeloupe for Bor-
deaux, for the purpose of undergoing
an operation at the hands of DR.. Israel
of Berlin.
The operation will be performed i'm:
mediately on President Castro's arrival
at Bordeaux, where DR.. Israel will be
in waiting. Should it be successful the
president will visit Paris, where he
will rest for few days only.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1908-11-27
STATE OF OHIO CITY OF To,EDo. 80

STATE OF ONO CITY or TOLEDO. s..
FRANK ). CHENEY males oath that he 10 senior
Iart Ter OF the firm Of F. J.. CHENEY Il Co.. doing
ousi ness In the City Of Toledo. County and State
tforesaid. and that said nrm will pay the sum OF
ONE EONDRED DOLLARS for each and every
ase OF CATARRH that cannot be cured by the use OF
HALLS CATARRH CURE.
FRANK J. CHENEY.
Sworn TO before me and subscribed in my presence
this 9TH day Of Decembel A. D.. 1885,
A. W. GLEASON.
! esHL NOTARY PUBLIC.
Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken internally and acts
iirectly upon the hood and mucous surfaces OF the
system. S-ld for testimonials. free.
j., F.J. CHENEY d CO.. Toledo. 0.
Sold by all Druggists 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1908-11-27
Capt, Patrick Henry Is Dead

GAINESVILLE, Tenn.-Capt. Patrick
Henry, who spent much time in Wash
ington for 20 years as the official rep
resentative of the levee board of the
Mississippi river, died at his home
here early Monday. He was a col
lateral relative of Patrick Henry of
the revolutionary period, and was e.
years old.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1908-11-27
TO CURE A COUGH
Or Break a Cold In "a Hours

Mix two ounces Of Glycerine and
half ounce of Virgin OIL Of Pine com
pound pure with half pint of Straigh,
Whisky. Shake well and take tea
spoonful every four hours.
The genuine Virgin OIL Of Pine Pom
pound pure is prepared only by Tit
Leach Chegis..i Co. Cincinnati, Ohio
and Is put up only In half-ounce Walls
each vial securely sealed in rount
wooden case to insure its freshness
and purity.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1908-11-27
inmloration and EmIqratIon

In nine months Of the current year
10000 aliens came to this country
and $4,000 foreign-horn people went
back to Europe. During the similar
period Of last year there arrived In
America 1.135,0O0 aliens, while those
who departed from these shores num.
bered only 100000.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1908-11-27

Of Doan's Kidney Pills and began us.
ing them. One b. made me stronger
and freer from pain. kept on using
them and in three months was able to
get out on crutches, and the kidneys
were acting better. improved rap
idly, discarded the clutches and to
the wonder Of my friends was sooD
completely cured"
Sold by all dealers. so cents a box
Foster.Milburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1908-11-27
There and Back.

Once upon another time tramp
vas being fed at cUilege cookery on
Ne pieces de resistances Of the fresh
nan class.
Some authorities claim that bad
cooking drives many men to drink"
SAID the assistant principal: was that
Tie case with your
Looks to me. lady, like de odder
way around answered the hobo, un.
gratefully: 1T wuz drink druv me to
ehis!" illustrated Sunday Magazine.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1908-11-27
Mr.. lapslino's Mean Joke.

lyon have named the baby Tetan
u.s." exclaimed the Mortified caller.
YES" answered Mrs. Lapsling, 81
think that's what we'll call her. Its
the name my husband suggests"
But think how it will mortify her
when she grows to be young woman
Do you know what 'tetanus' means? II
means lockjaw." .~
"You must be mistaken about that
He says it means silent, quiet, re-
served" 5>"%s IS s-r
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1908-11-27
Money Extended on Schools

Last year New York city spent $780,
900, 900 on its public schools; Chicago.
$23. 100000: Boston more than $780,
100000; Philadelphia little more
than 100000 Though Philadelphia
Is the third city in population in the
United Sta; es, it stood thirty-fourth in
per capita expenditure on schools.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1908-11-27
Death Bed Bride Gets $25,ooo.

Seattle, Wash.-One-haif interest in
-property valued at $4,000 was award
cd to Mrs. Hanna Adler, widow of
Fred Adler, the wealthy manufacturer,
who died in New York city September
1G 1907. four hours after he had
welded his fiancee
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1908-11-27

paralyzed me and
affected my kid.
neys. My back hurt
me terribly, and
the urine was bad.
ly disordered. Doc.
tors said my right
kidney was practi.
cally dead. They
said I could never
walk again. l read
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1908-11-27
Realism.

Stage Manager wish we could
work in a few more realistic touches
in this woodland scene. Now, how
woulc it be to have some one growl
like bear? 4ns.r
Author-Tkn very thing! Well call
in the critics! -lIarper's Weekly. "
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1908-11-27

Remember what you possess in the
world will be found at the day of your
death 70 belong to some one else. but
what vol, are Will be yours forever
Henry Van Dyke.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1908-11-27
Teachers Will Meet in Denver.

Winona, Minn.-The executive COM
mittee of the National Educational as.
ISOLATION Tuesday announced that Den
YER has been selected as the place for
holding the forty-seventh annual con,
yention. The date selected is July 8
to 9. 1909. r.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1908-11-27
cauoht After Long Chase.

Los Angeles, Call. E. McElroy, a
construction engineer wanted at Hills,
boro, Pa, for forgery, was arreated
here Tuesday, after being trailei up
and down the coast for months. a..,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1908-11-27
AZ Yale sees It.

Tanke-I must be great to be .
harvard man.
Gtyne-Why so?
The streets up there are 80 crooked
Mt people can't tell whether you're
walking straight or not."-Yale REQ
"a.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1908-11-27
They Don't Speak Now.

"You love long rambles in the coun.
try?" asked the girl in the white
sweater.
Eyes, indeed" responded the young
man in the green hat with the purple
band and buckled shoes. when 60
out in the country all nature seems to
SMILE"
Gracious! don't blame her. It IL
. wonder she don't laugh outright"
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1908-11-27
PAMPEREp.

Mrs. Newrich-Will your hounds fol
low fox?
Newrich-Why-er-I think the,
would II the fox was dressed ant
cooked. " s
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1908-11-27

Nearo Lynched In South Carolina.
Charleston, S. C.-Jim Gilmore, a
negro. was taken from the guard
house at Luray, small town IN Hainp.
ton county, this state. Monday and
5ivnched. 335 KIT
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1908-11-27

.r Feet Ache-Use Aliens T00t.Enso
Over testimonials Refuse mutations Send for
Tree trial package. A. s. olmsted, LIE Roy. N. 7.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1908-11-27
THE DIFFERENCE.

Jones You never hear Of q fat
criminal, do you?
Bones Certainly not. Look how
4 Ancslt 1t. would be for stout person
. stoop to anything low!
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1908-11-27

Mrs. windows Soothing Syrup.
ANIMATION sllsys pain, cures wind coi0 Csc bottle
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1908-11-27

WE SELL GUNS AND TRAPS CHEAP
l. bay Furs l. Hides. Write for catalog los
N. W. Hide & Fur Co., Minneapolis, MINI.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1908-11-27

True success consists In making the
most OF life's good and the best Of Its
evil. ... .'. ~ IL
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1908-11-27

Between being held up and blown
up. the average married man has Q
strenuous time of it.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1908-11-27
ONE KIDNEY GONE
But Cured After Doctors Said There
Was No Hope.

Syivanus O. verrill, Milford, Me-,
says: Five years ago a bad injury
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1908-11-27

Anacharsis: Laws catch flies and
let hornets 60 free.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1908-11-27
pettit's Eve salve for Csc,

Relieves tired, congested, innamed and
sore eyes, quickly stops eye aches. All
druggists or Howard Bros, Buffalo, N. Y.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1908-11-27

Healthy European Cities.
The cities Of Europe having the low.
est death rate are Stockholm. Chris
TINA, Berlin and London ~
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1908-11-27

A man who Is continually breaking
his promises soon goes to pieces.
The Delta independent., 1908-02-21
Farm Loans.

Money always on hand for farm
loans Mt per cent.
No. 4S KING & STEWART.
The Delta independent., 1908-02-21
Leon Lake Ditch s Reservoir
COmpauy Notice

A limited number of the increase
shares of the Leon Lake Ditch & Res
ervoir Company are now offered to the
public at 5000 per share, payable,
$500 per share down, and the balance
in installments. as called by the Board
of Directors, as the money is needed to
finish improvements IN increasing the
capacity of the reservoirs
After February Is, 1908, the shares
will be raised to $4,000 per share, and
none will be offered for less than that
by the Company after said date. All
communications and remittances should
be sent to the undersigned up until the
18th of February, 1908, after which
date, MIR. C. w. Brewer of Cedaredge
will be Secretary, and thereafter all
communications and remittances should
be sent to him.
1t. MILTON r. WEIGH, Secretary.
The Delta independent., 1908-02-21
Order to Show Cause on Petition for
Sale of Real Estate.

srAgE OF Ss s
IN THE MATTER OF the Estate of Donald
Roscoe McAfee, minor.
Order to Show Cause on Petition for Sale of
Real Estate.
This matter coming on to be heard on this
filed herein by Millard Fairlamb, guardian. of
said estate, for the sale at private sale of the
following described real estate, a portion
thereof, to-wit:
An undivided one-fourth interest in and to:-
The West Hall of Lot OF Section Seven in
West | Of the 9Th P. N. and East Half Of Northeast
Quarter of Southeast Quarter of section Twelve
in Township Fifteen South of Range Ninety-fve
West of the 9Th p. NJ, containing IL 81 acres,
more or less, and all bitches and water rights
used in lis irrigation, including an undivided
one water right of Glass b in the Loutsenhizer
Ditch. and one-tenth interest in the West
County, state of Colorado. for the purpose of
paying allowances for the support and education
ton, and for the best interests OF said estate
and not detrimental to any specific legacy.
petition that proper aud legal grounds exist
for the sale at private sale of all or portion of
estate of said minor to sell said real estate at
private sale.
NOW, THEREFoRE, it is ordered by the
Court that Donald Roscoe McAfee said minor
and +. Roscoe MeAfee, the sole iivi, pareut
OF SAID minor, all persons who would inherit
be and annear Sefore ssid Tourt at the pSomit
room of said Court in the Town of Delta of
Delta County and State aforesaid. on the second
day of March, ~ D.. 1905. ut the hour of ten
O'Clock in the forenoon of said day, then and
there to show canse, if any there be, why an
order should not be made directing the said
Milard fsirlamb, guardian, to sell at private
sale the whole or so much of said real estate as
may be necessary for the purposes specified in
said petition.
IT Is FURTHER ORDERED that this order
be published for at least four successive weeks
in the Delta independent, weekly public
newspaper published in said County.
IT Is FURTHER ORDERED that Jo B. Boyd
of said County of lelta, be and he is hereby
appointed as guardian ad litem for Donald
Roscoe McAiee, sald minor, to represent said
minor at said hearing.
By the Court:
FRED n. pICKERSoN, County Judge.
First pub. jan 3lst; last pub. Feb. 2sth, 1905.
The Delta independent., 1908-02-21
A THATCHER BANK

Means unquestioned reliability coupled
with high integrity; it means the ability
to care for its customers when loans are
necessary; it means assurance that care
full and conservative management of the
bank is the first principle The officers
and stockholders of The First National
Bank of Delta are proud that their in
stitution is rapidly becoming known as
one of the banking houses of Colorado's
most stable financiers.
1t is well known that Mr.. Thatcher
never allows his name to be associated
with a bank that cannot show absolute
soundness and conservative management
at the time his interest is taken-there-
fore no greater compliment could be ac-
corded to Delta institution than that
he should, after careful examination, be
willing to give it his hearty support.
We wish, at this early date, to CRATE
fully acknowledge the appreciation the
public have already shown in our having
given Delta bank whose strength could
not, ut any time, or under any circum
stances, be doubted. If you are not
now one of our customers, we invite you
to open your account with us and receive
the courteous treatment accorded to all.
Should you stand in need of funds, or
have money to loan; and if you wish to
leave funds with us as savings deposits,
we will pay you the highest rate of in
terest..
Yours very truly,
w. G. HlLLMAN, CASHIER.
A. u. STOCkHAM, PRESIDENT
The Delta independent., 1908-02-21
wAsrED-A first class Lady cook

WANTED-A first class Lady cook.
Inquire at this Office. If
Mrs. Z. j. Wilson will have cut
flowers for sale at the Office of the Re-
lance Machine works. Fresh every
day. 3-t
Losr-Small black pony. white star
in forehead. not branded. A reward of
IS will be paid to party furnishing in
formation that will lead to her recov-
cry. M. e. WALES, Delta, Colorado.
At
Everything the best at the Home
Cafe. Meals 25c. 81 meals 81.
See those Peters and Crawford dress
shoes at Gale Bros.
Why pay per cent for money when
you can get all you want of KING &
STEWART at per cent.
WANTED hand goods of all
kinds for my auction room. w. A.
Davis.
The Delta independent., 1908-02-21
Notice.
DELTA, Colo, Jan. 18th, 1908.

DELTA, Colo, Jan. 18th, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that there
will be the regular annual meeting of
the stockholders of the Delta Enter
prise Ditch Company, held at the office
of Millard Fairlamb. in Delta, Colo
rado. on Tuesday, the 3rd day of
March. A. d. 1908, at the hour of
3 O'Clock p. NJ. for the purpose of
electing the Board of Directors of said
Company for the ensuing year. and for
levying an assessment to provide for
the payment of the necessary running
expenses of said Ditch Company.
Please be present in person, or send
some one your proxy, to enable said
Company to have full attendance.
WILLARD FAIRLAMB, Secretary.
w. J.. BossE, President.