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The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1908-02-12
Dou City.

Remember the great bazaar on
Saturday.
Uncle Morris McHen.y has set
back. and is not so we'll. He is down
at Charley McHenry's on the farm.
Mr.. Whaley has news that his wife
is some better and is now staying at
the home of her friend. Mrs. Boylan
in Des Moines. She yet has to 60
to the hospital to have the wound
dressed.
With the generous object in view
to help the hotel project. Mr.. Swart-
man has offered to devote the pro-
ceeds of two nights at his skating
rink to the hotel fund. The dates
are Feb. IL and @.
Mrs. Heinz. the mother-in-l Law of
S. H. Miller. died at his home in Bell
town and the funeral was held on
Tuesday. Rev. Freese. the German
Lutheran pastor of Denison officiat-
ing. Burial was made in the Dow
City cemetery.
Mr.. Vaughn. the barber is to have
new shop, his present location being
too small for his increasing business.
A portion of the room two doors
north of the postoffice used by Mr..
Best for his buggy wareroom will be
partitioned off and arranged for q
barber shop.
Master Medford Rudd is the latest
victim of the sliding down hill amuse-
ment for the boys. He was going
down at good speed when he had to
turn out to avoid striking another
boy. This caused him to run into
barb wire fence. cutting his face so
it had to be sewed up.
Fred Baber. who bought the barber
shop was disappointed in Mr.. Reimer
of Denison coming here to help him.
Relmers was here a week and then
left.
O. A. Cooper the restaurant man.
was up at Rolfe for some days and
left the business in the hands of
James Baber. who showed himself a
good cook.
| The revival services are still in
progress with the evangelist. Rev.
Window in charge. He is proving a
strong speaker and the people have
not for some time listened to such
sermons as he is giving. He will
certainly remain for this week and
maybe longer.
B. N. Norris of Dunlap was in
town Tuesday on his way down to the
Howorth farm. where he has a saw
mill outfit at work. A shed contain
ing some of his property was recently
destroyed by fire. He will cut some
seventy five thousand feet of lumber.
| This is from native trees as walnut,
oak and softer woods. The walnut
boards would be very valuable to ship
out.
David Bremser. the merchant went
up to Rockwell City on Tuesday.
The markets show little change.
Hogs are bringing 1915 to $3.50,
corn in the ear 45 and shelled 46 /;
oats 40; and wheat IS and 80.
The big event of the week will be
the bazaar given in the Cohn hall
Saturday. for the purpose of securing
funds for the new piano in the Meth
odist church. 1t is bound to be a
big affair. Some of the farmers have
given pigs. calves, chickens. seed
corn. farm machinery and these will be
auctioned off. At the hall will be
found all kin4s of needle work both
useful and ornamental. and this will
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1908-02-12

be sold in the usual way. A two
course supper will be served at 1870
at Is cents. For this liberal patron
age is asked. The people have been
quite generous and most profitable
bazaar is expected.
Charley Justice and Ned Marks
went to the county seat Tuesday.
Mrs. Stemple and Winnie Virgins
champeroned by Charley McHenry
were at Denison one day this week.
Miss Riddle. the teacher. was out
for the past week and Rhea Cum
mings was her substitute.
BY new rule the Illinois Central
train going west early in the morning
will not stop here only for Council
Bluffs passengers and further west.
Mrs. Charlie Vasser is here for a
visit with her parents, Brinten Sharp
and wife.
Mrs. A. Baber returned home
Tuesday of last week after an extend
ed visit with relatives at Salem.
Mo.
Joe Carson and wife of Sac county
came Thursday evening on account of
the illness of Mrs. Carson's mother.
Mrs. S. j. Waters. who has been
quite sick with pneumonia. MIR.
Carson returned home Sunday. Mrs.
Carson with the assistance of a
nurse is caring for her mother. who
is not much improved at this writing.
j. A. Scott was in Omaha Wednes-
day of last week and purchased fine
new gasoline engine for his black
smith shop.
Jess Lesley has rented the Houston
farm on Paradise and will move about
the first Of March.
| Bob Houston and family are going
to Colorado for years stay on ac-
count of Mrs. Houston's health.
| Charley Kelley is here from Wis
consin for visit with his parents.
Mrs. S. E. Baber got quite badly
hurt while choring last week.
The Senior and Junior classes went
Saturday evening to the Graul home
for surprise on Melvin. it being his
seventeenth birthday. Mrs. Graul
served a nice lunch. and they spent
the evening with games and other
amusements. Some nice presents
were left in remembrance of the occa.
sion. Melvin is one of the popular
pupils in the high school room and ex.
poets to soon go to Highland PARK
College at Des Moines.
Willis Virgins took his family
over to Buck Grove Sunday for {
sleiahride.
Mrs. Walter Swatmann and Mrs
Woods entertained Mrs. Prentiss
music club Friday evening.
Helen Swasey and Trenna Chamber
lin were Denison visitors Saturday.
Mrs. Quick has moved to town an,
is living in the Walters house.
Remember the bazaar Saturday.
i Drop a postal to the Racket Store
Denison. Ia. and we will mail yo
one of our new sheet music cat
logues. -contains all the latest must
at unheard of prices.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1908-02-12
For Rheumatic Sufferers.

The quick relief from pain afforded
by playing Chamberlain Pain Balm
makes it favorite with sufferers
from rheumatism, sciatlca. lame back
lumbag. and deep seated and muscular
pains. For sale by w. E. johnson.
Broadway Druggist.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-09
Nobody knows, how dry am.

Nobody knows, how dry / am
had been thinking Of such things
all night, as / ride through the worst
thunder storm ever experienced on
the way from Fort Worth, Texas, 80
Guthrie; didn't sleep a wink all night,
and was called at four o'clock in
The morning at Guthrie, and said
10 myself, Il will get OF the train. and
Jet them kin me, but hope they
will do il quick ! know | thought
what disappointed lot OF Indians
they would be- when they came TO
look for hair enough 10 scalp me,
and that may be when they found
! had no hair they would kick me
.in he Stats and throw my body
back on the train and let me 90
home. Wei, cot off the train audf
looked up a brick paved street, at
buildings that would be credit TO any
city, and the air brcathcd was cool
ana sweet, like old Wisconsin air,
contrast TO the heated air OF Texas.
and entered a carriage and was
driven to the Roytl hotel, a splen-
did little palace, and there was not
an Indian i'm sight, so I went 10 bed,
expecting the Indians and bad men
would show up at breakfast time
and take my measure, After sleeping
four hours ! went into the office
and found that the landlord was an
old Oshkosh man who | had known
years ago, and in "A Few minutes he
introduced me to the governor of
the state, and his wife, who boarded
at the hotel, the governor, Mr., Has
kell, as fine a looking man as you
could find in New York City, such a
over a democratic national convention,
and the young wife as handsome and
bright and well dressed as any Bos-
ton lady ever saw. This was go
ing some. In two minutes all my ideas
of oklahoma were changed, and !
got into an auto at the door and
rode all about the beautiful little state
capital, and could hardly realize that
twenty years ago the site OF the city
was prairie, and not a settler
within thirty miles. and Off In every
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-09
QUESTION OF PROHIBITION
PECK TOUCHES UP OKLAHOMA

the prairie there around Dallas, and
he said they sold them mostly to
people going to Oklahoma. TO wear
ON the seat OF their pants to throw
out in case of cyclone and anchor
"A man in the sand so he wouldn't
be- blown out of the state, and when
refused to buy the revolver or the
anchor. the man shook hands with
me, and told me better have my ad-
dress plainly written and scwcd into
my clothes. so they would know
whore To send my remains. DO you
know this fellow scared me so /
wanted to go right through Okla
homa In the night Then thought
uf the prohibition laws aud knew that
II they found that little flask In
my grip / would be- sent to prison
for life, and the prospect was not
pleasant | thought the streets of the
towns would be full of cowboys and
Indians shooting up the towns, and
that n man went out OF his hotel
he would be held mp and robbed, and
that the police officers would laugh
at him and tell him ne ought 20
learn 10 take a Joke knew that Ok
lahoma and Indian Territory had been
admitted as state in the union, and
that It no doubt had state officers,
but | pictured the governor as a
long haired person from Kansas or
Missouri whose hair stood out like
porcupine quilts when he was mad
and getting ready 10 shoot, or that
maybe he was an Indian with moe.
casins and a red blanket, and that the
/ legislative bodies were composed OF
half Indians and half cowboys, and
/ that there would be- targets up over
the desks OF the presiding officers,
whore the members could practice
shooting when In committee OF the
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-09

direction were rich farms that re-
minded me OF old Wisconsin, and
the people all were hustling business
men, stores equal to those OF Kan
sas City, and not an Indian anywhere,
women dressed in latest styles, and
| thought | must be asleep. This was
the Oklahoma / had dreamed about,
went up 10 the temporary capitol
building, which Is a new courthouse
which the county has given the state
the use Of until the question of To-
eating the capitol is settled by vote
.of the state, and visited the gov
ernOr, and had a most enjoyable call,
and received an invitation from the
senate, which was in session in
chamber above, to address that body
in the afternoon | couldn't get the
prohibition craze out of my mind anu
thought now when / meet that seua-
torial body | will see the Indians
and COW punchers from all over the
state, making laws with Winchesters
across their knees. At two o'clock in
the afternoon ! went up to the cap
ilol, and the governor and com.
mittee appointed by the presiding Of
ficer met me, and | noticed that
every member OF the committee was
lVaGGal "a rnnrIlar Rlnf hos hrt
thought the president had picked
out the best looking senators for a
committee to do me honor and that
/ would see Indians and the wild
west show inside They all cheered
as we followed the governor In, and
II listened for the shooting, but there
was nothing doing. Then the COVER
nor took the chair and introduced me
to the senate of Oklahoma, as fine
looking body of intelligent men as
you would see in the congress of
the United States, and talked TO
them for twenty minutes or so. !
jollled them a little on their prohi-
bition laws, and they took It all
right, and | judged they were nearly
all good temperance people, who be-
lieved I'm temperance the same as Y
do, and do not take a drink once a
month, and yet ] do not oppose any
CONTINUED on page 81
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-09


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ing through the south studying the
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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-09

whole. / thought of the prohibition
wave, and was going TO suggest a
design of the great seal Of the state,
consisting Of an empty beer bottle on
one side of the scutcheon AMI a dried
up cheese sandwich on the 1.her, and
| thought what beautiful state song
they could select, by picking out that
stirring hymn used in the colleges -
the north,
How dry ! am,
How dry ! am,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-09
THE OLD RELIABLE

Texas Wagon yard q Feed Store
sim open, not In the trusts,
Ht the same old price. Teams
over night only Zoe. Single
horse De-. No charge TO any one
IN day time. Feed as cheap ds
you can Hnd la Ardmoro. Re
member It's only 3short Blocks
up Caddo street, by q. 4.
llall's blk store. Good beds,
cook stove, plenty room, etc.
Your trade respectfully solici-
ted. Satisfaction guaranteed.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-09
S U NINE R
HARDW ARE

The time of year is ap-
preaching when you must
think OF providing for hot
weather comfort and lux
urics. We invite you to
inspect our line OF
Ice Cream Freezers,
Quick Meal Gas Stoves,
Quick Meal Gasoline
Stoves,
Water Coolers,
Lawn Mowers,
Screen Doors,
Screen Wire.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-06-18

u'honstrated his worth, aud has the
addea advantage OF wide acqualntan~
ces aud friendships among public men,
winch should make him particularly
efectlVe~-for It, always Ia AN advan.
Iage 10 have friends at court Gov,
crawford may prove the equal or SUI
perlor OF senator kittredge. If he
does, the rest OF the country will be
sorry the laws are such that there
cannot he three senators from South
Ddkota in order that both may be
chosen For Senator x Kittredge is one
OF the lew men AT Washington who are
o' real senatorial caiiber. He lis an
asset TO South Dakota and the entire
nation. There il liberal supply OF
politicians, "f0ur~tiushers" and false
alarm al the national capital, but the
number of real statesmen il not SO
large that the people OF the nation
care to see any OF them go, not even
when the successor is SO estimable a
gentleman De Gov. Ora wford OF South
Dakota st. Paul Pioneer Press.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-06-18
THE PROPHET AWAY FROM pon.

The returns OF the nrIoa., o,oo
hon held In South Dakota ina,cat,
that A. b Kittredge Is 10 be -,,cccaed
ed In the senate by Coy Coe C..av
lofu' Inc contest was bitter one
ana the margin OF the victor is mn,
| large. but it seems 10 be sufic{eo,
The South Dakota Republicans al
course, have right to Indulge T.,
tneir family jars ia any way that suits
them, but they cannot blame tine
nelghoors for becoming interested
when seat In the United ates .ao-
ate Is al stake. Senator Kittredge
comes from South Dakota. but he is a
United States senator and Mipnesota
along with other states. regrets los
Ing the services of one SO able
Without meaning any dtsDaraoe.
ment to Gov, Crawford. it seems toa
bad that South Dakota failed To re.
turn Senator Kttredge. He il not
spectacular nor dem gogic. bat he
possesses the sound qualities OF states
manshlp that win not only for hfs own
state but for the country. He does
not make much fuss nor try 10 get into
the limelight, but G does things, He
gels results Senator Kittredge has
rendered conspicuous service TO the
whole country since he has been ia
Washington. HE breadth of view
and clean cut tactics have secured for
him many ad duirers. II has demon.
strated by his work on the jnterocesn.
lc canal committee and ia connection
with other important ass snmepts that
he is of the broad guage eort and no
mere politician. Senator Klttredge
not only has won the respect of the
nation AND added TO the prestige OF
his state, but he is CLOSE personal
'rlendof Secretary Taft, who undoubted-
v will be The next chief executive. The
senator would have been Ia the conf {
ience oi the next president, an5 one
)f the Important factors In The admin- /
stration councils. He viii be missed
ly the republican leaders, and south
Dakota can hardly afford TO miss the \
ervices Of soJaDIe representative.
Gov. Crawford has uuquestioned .
biiity and may make Il better seuator
han Mr. Kytredge, but be is as vet ~
ngn0wu quantity IRON senatorial
gandDoiut, Senator ki&tredge has
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-06-18
0bitaary Notice
JOHN aHLi.J3ERG


After an iliness VI several mOntbs
Hoo. John Seliberg passed away
quietly al bis beautiful home, Park
Lace farm, ia Sioux Valley township,
Tuesday eJ0ne 2, at q u. "a. His age
was Il years, 5 mootus and | DAY.
Mr., soellDerg was porn Jan ], 1881
~ Grasmafk, Wermland, Sweden
Ills pareuts were IouAn johnson and
Maria Otossdotter He mas bora on Il
farm and followed farming as his
chief avocallon throughout life, al
though he was a hae mechanic ana
superlntended the construction OF
MANI buildings in the Land Of bic
birth. He also dad marked aptitude
for music and WAS quite protcent
with the violin. yslde became teacher
of Instrumental music on several In
sbfumentf. @as ber of band
and won d high reputation as an ALL
round musician.
JUICE "a, 1886 he was married to BFi.
La Christina West. who survives him.
Two years ago they celebrated, with
The assistance o. q large number OF
neighbors aud friends, their Golden
Wedding, 40 event they greatly en-
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-06-18

II is now time 10 drop the terms in
|snrgent and staiwart, and invite every
Republican 10 sit in the counsels of the
party. 1t is for The victorious faction
10 make the first ad Tances toward rec
|oaciliatiou, Today the most serious
Responsibility rests Oh the Crawford
forces that they have SO far encopn-
tsred It is easy to wish to be fair
and honest when you are fighting out
side the rsmparts. Ii is victories that
trrs mems souls and prove their worth.
Coe l. Crawford has torn the republi-
can party 10 two: let him now reunite
the Fl agments. The opportunity is
bis TO build on the mistakes Of the old
the mistakes that made his
present victory possible. -Burley
IA
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-06-18

The enrolment today il 90, quite a
little more than last year There will
be one or two more probably. but the
attendance will hardly reach 100 this
year
The institute has splendid force OF
instructors this year and most excel
ieut work il being done Everything
is running smoothly aod satisfactorially.
Tue institute Of 1903 via be
knowu as oue Of the most uceessful
ever held 10 Uoion county.
The Northero Normal aud iudustri-
al Sshooi Of Aberdeen, Of which
George w. Nash il president. is GOV
the largest normal school ip tae state,
tue attendance naviog grown FROM All
III 1897 70 $50 this year The energy
and enterprise Of Pres. Nash are DOT
among The least Of Jhe elements enter
lug into this substantial advancement.
The recital Of NJ lss lisa aelte Boyd on
"Wednesday night at The G 1ugregasion-
al church wac we'll attended and much
enjoyed. Miss Boyd during the past
year has been instructor 10 eioeutieu
al the Spring field Normal sshooi aud
had her training with some OF the
oest teachers OF elaoutiou 10 Chicago.
10 her delivery she is Discriminating
and viyaciOus, choosing popular selec-
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-06-18

tions for Interpretation. James Whit
comb ltiley's Old Sweetheart OF
Nine" was sympalhetleaily done and
met with prompt and hearty response
from the audience. The 50 .eii0ns in
vocal music by m mbefs of Miss Ryaa's
grade add much 10 The ADj1yment of
the evening No charge was made 10
the mem 0eis 0f the institute, The pro-
ceeds being divided between the Con
2regationai sunday school and N Nss
Boyd,
notwithstanding the rain, mud and
darkness, Df. Trettiea was greeted by
a good audience Tuesday night at the
court room. There was lair repre-
sentation OF G c'tizens present, Dr Tret-
items address here al the parents
meeting IN the early spring being well
remembered. There WAS nothing
small about Ills subject. Lies 0ppoF
tunities, but he was equal 10 the task
aud bad some large and inspiring
thoughts for bis auditors 10 AXE home
with them. The doctor is thinker and
presents bis ideas with simplicity
and directaess that il very convincing
Next week we shall publish ia
full the roll OF attendance, with the
number OF days credited To each teach
ef pupil. l.. any have missed any days
Or any exercise, IL is positive loss TO
them.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-06-18

RETURNS are Bot in from all eouu-
hies n The state as yet, but already it
has been found peces- AIRY to revise 1he
results we last week reported. These
rbapges all favor the stalwarts. Mar
bin and Burke are both without DOUBT
Fen0minated for Congress and Cass Il
d certainly defeated for treasurer.
Fessey for governor and Policy for
seere tary Of state are both close. bst
Ealprobshly \ pun through These result
Bill go 10 show the trend of The pupu-
lar mind and that insurgency is fatl-
ing and los ng cause A gain two
pears hence similar 10 the gain this year
pFer TWO years ago viii swing lh
kaie surely back into the stalw wart re-
Eabllcan column.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-06-18
kOfIGH And Gall FOR COUNTY
CONVENTION

Notice Is hereby given THAI Ihere VIII be- held
q delegate ouasention oi The kepubliean patiy,
within and tpr Union eannty, souih Dakota
az the oaurt ronnl al The lonii House, IN ths
pits ~ lBlk olul, lii sall county aud state, an
Tie ia das ol Jaiy, A, ~, iaos, al The honl oi
swl eIoeh p IN. Ior the purpose of placing IA
a0ntlnalion eaidldales W De voted upon aI the
genefal eleeti9a ~ pe Aetd on The 3id day VI
Aoyember, A. ~, iJ0s, loa ths following ON.
ceIa 30 Mlt,
upe 5e.iatof
lsfee Representatives
one epanty lraaAurer
one NouAts AtniltpE
Unu snelln
ulie keglsteI VI Deeds
oAe eieik " Iourts
ole cganly superintendent VI schools
Que States Attorney
one 1ouniy Judge
UAe NorQner
One surveyor
Que loaply Commissioner ard District,
" candidates for ANY oi said uilices where no
iioiulaatl9ns We're Jnale iog Ihe saae al llp
Juile PRIMARY, apd forihg lralsactiou VI susI,
otlef pnsinsss a. nlay propefiy cope before
pala convention,
lac pasis q representation 10 said lonseu.
tiou nas peen naea w Lac kepuDllcan 1ouni,
1entiai 1oiuiusttee as IuIlVWsi
que ueieg.4e loi eacD twenty -hye votes cass
foi llQn. upe 4, lrasIoIu for aoyslnpi al lhe
lsst general election pnu une AZ large Ifon oarh
Iotilg pfeoina.
Inc nu.nDef of delegates entitled 10 sil 10 said
aqhteIilton ron tne beperai young pre.iDels
" 0nlon squnts, s9lti D.llAota, a. ioiiows
ttfo si4.itx 49,.