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The Oskaloosa herald., 1908-09-17

Many Oskaloosa people went to the
New Sharon fair yesterday, but big
delegation went today. going by train,
by auto and by carriage. The roads
are reported as being exceedingly
dusty.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1908-09-17

The Sioux City Journal says that
rSunny Jim" Sherman has face that
should insure him the solid Sunday
school superintendent vote
The Oskaloosa herald., 1908-09-17

"A Charleston paper says the $780,
600 South Carolina ought to contrub-
ute to the Bryan campaign fund has
all been received but $4,000.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1908-09-17

"A Missouri editor says that Bry-
an is the peerless leader. Taft is the
Fearless leader and Chain is the
Beerless leader.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1908-09-17

What has become OF the robinsg
They seem TO have disappeared all
at once and It hardly seems cool
enough for them 70 have gone south.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1908-09-17

-Des Moines announces tnat she is
going to get rid of the social evil
(Which one?" inquiries the Waterloo
Courier. bridge whistY
The Oskaloosa herald., 1908-09-17

How about it--are we to have the
Oskaloosa horse show this fall?
Owners of turnouts would like to
know.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1908-09-17

| of 14O applicants for certificates
to teach, who were examined in Story
county, all but nine received some sort
4 of a certificate.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1908-09-17

The old Governor Drake home
stead at .Centeryille has been sold to
DR.. J. L. Sawyer, who win convert it
into hospital
The Oskaloosa herald., 1908-09-17
VISITS WITH
- MGLEHY
Gee!

Gee!
HE neighbors rushed in
to the home of a friend
of mine the other
night, called there by
the lusty screaming OF
a woman. 1t was my
friends wife. He had
The Oskaloosa herald., 1908-09-17

KNOCK the handle OFF the name
The word Republican is good enough
The Oskaloosa herald., 1908-09-17

This is the year when every voter
has to register,
The Oskaloosa herald., 1908-09-17
SIXTH DISTRICT OPINIONS.

What Cheer Chronicle: Major La
cey told few pointed truths at the
recent conference which were not
very well received by a number of the
conferees. But, like Captain Hart, OF
Waterloo, the Major was not to be
cried down and finished his speech.
Things have come to a strange pass
in Iowa wnen a republican of the cali
bre of John F. Lacey cannot make a
speech in a republican gathering
without being told to sit down and
shut up" "a
Newton Record: Nate Kendall was
the man of the hour at the republi
can conference. Everybody recog
nized his ability to say the right thing
at the right time. He probably did
more to bring about harmony than
any other man present, and he made
a great many friends who will dc
everything in their power to aid him
in defeating Hamilton and restoring
the Sixth dictrict TO the republican
column.
gs
New Sharon Star: The Iowa poll
ticians who think the clash of thei1
ambitions will DISRUPT the republi
can party of the state, take an ex
tremely exaggerated view of theiI
personal Importance Iowa republicans
will be at the old stand when they are
forgotten.
Abba Union: Fred White has fired
his first gun for governor and Ottum
wa honors itself by being the city to
have the explosion within its limits
Mr. White will have to present more
and better arguments than he offered
in Ottumwa If he catcnes stray so
cialist vote or gets within shooting
distance of the republican camp. to
say nothing about pulling the G. o. p
voters his way.
Grinnell Herald: There is one man
who has made his calling and cleo
ton sure. and that man is Hon. Nate
Kendall. speaker Of the House of Rep.
resentatiyes and republican candidate
for congress from this district He
has been so fair and fearless in meet
ing the trying situations confronting
the Legislature that he has command
ed universal respect. speaker Ken.
dali voted consistently with those
who tried TO head OF the foolish and
suicidal policy OF selecting a senator
at this time. He and Senator Saun-
ders. OF Council BLUFFS. stod side by
side and made valiant night to save
the party from what seemed TO them
spells ruin, They would not, how.
ever. go to the extreme of ignoring a
party caucus.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1908-09-17

jan 8s5 9.S5-S8 S.77.80 S.77-S0
Chicago Car Lots.--W Wheat, 81;
corn, 203; oats, 1877.
Estimated Wheat, So; corn, 29l;
oats, 278.
N. W. Cars.--1 ,321 VS. 35z.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1908-09-17

Every time anybody feels like
whipping somebody, he jumps onto
"Uncle Joe" Cannon.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1908-09-17

been out in the yard and caught a
frog and when she wasn't looking
he had poured out her tea,
slipped the frog in her cup and put
the saucer over it. When the good
woman returned to finish her tea,
she lifted the saucer and the frog
jumped out and hit her in the eye!
Now she is mad because she didn't
think to tell the neighbsrs her hus-
band had been beating her, putting
the burden of the explanation on him
instead Of shouldering it all herself.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1908-09-17
Q Q Q
On the Way.

Napoleon who crossed the Alps and won
eternal fame,
And Hannibal who humbled Rome and
made a lasting name,
Each wore the laurel on his brow, each
felt the kiss of bay
But what was that compared to bliss
\ along the boyhood way?
The birds are singing songs Of love, the
sun is golden red;
Aurora bathed in matin light arises from
her bed,
And where the pathway, lifts along be-
meath the sylvan shade,
Tho king of all the earth plods on in
denim shirt arrayed!
He goes a-whistllng on his way. his heart
sE as light as air. srr
To where the sun is gliding waves in
crests beyond compare,
The Oskaloosa herald., 1908-09-17

When young man is leaving her
house at midnight all filled with love
and noble thoughts, it is tough luck
to be suspected of burglary and fol-
lowed six blocks by plebeian police
man.
r r 4
Many a man will trust woman i'm
piicitly in all things except in handling
the pay envelope. Nine times out of
ten she can make it go further, too.
Occasionally she can make it go quick
er. tbs true; but, as rule, woman is
better buyer than man.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1908-09-17
aPronoun GUIDE

1t is said the school children in Mad
ison have what they call "a guide to the
use Of pronouns" which they spring on
their elders whenever opportunity offers.
The verse runs:
"Have her went, am her gone.
Have her left all alone?
Her can never come TO we.
us can only go to she.
o, cruel Fate, TO be SO blind,
10 bring hence leave she behind"
VIII f. Grifln.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-13
IT'S BACK TO BOOKS
TOMORROW MORNING
Public Schools Of Hampton and Phoe
bus viii Open for the Season Of
10000.

The children of Hampton and Ph0c-
bus, who have been enjoying Vaca-
ton OF three months will return to
their hooks tomorrow morning, when
the public schools Of the two towns
will begin the Sc: sion Of l?oS-0H.
Tho teachers of the various schools
mot yesterday and mapped out the
work before them and the report was
made that all the teachers will b" on
hand to open the term.
The Hampton school board met last
night with Superintendent John NJ
Willis and disposed considerable
routine business. The beard decided
to give each teacher in the West Epd
and the Syms- Eaton academy n sui
stantial increase In sala.y Tor the COM
ing session. and cort,lctcd all the dc
tails for the or r.;fg of the schools.
Accordinc, TO the records the corps
of tea. .n,'rs selected through the. ef'
rig OF Superintendent Willis Is the
strongest ever placed in charge OF
the schools and will re the means "I
putting Hampton on footing win
any schools in the state.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-13
Trade Situation in the United States

The gradual improvement continues
in respect to the percentage
tof manufacturing plants in operation
lana country merchants are more dis
posed rcplcniSh stocks. Retail trade
is scasonably quiet. except whcr'
sales are stimulated b. CleaVncc
sales but wholesale and jobbin:;
houses are doing a good fail business
although collections are irregular
With the exception Of the cotton
mills. there Is much less Idle machin'
erv in the leadiny industries. Activ"
capacity is enlarging at stec! plants
and iron furnaces. worstcd mills are
doing better. and shoe shops hav"
more orders on hand. although ship
ments from Boston still fail short oil
the same week last year. S"Hera'
wage agreements have ben Signc :.
and tire is little strife between Capl-
tai and labor Needed rSin has IA ION
in ta!inC corn districts. hut flo DIS
have caused damage to cotton Will"
wheat harvesting in the Canadian
Northwest is retarded by rain. ON
the whole. however. crop prospects
are satisfactory. and pr"duc' rs OH
tain unusually high prices. Railway
earnings thus far reported for Auc-
ust were 1873 per cent less than SIM
lar returns last year, and foreign
commerce a: this port for the latest
week shows losses uf $5S".?ll IN "N-
ports and s6.S?."52 in imports oi
com Darcd with the sam" week in 1907.
4 sensational speculative collapse in
Wall s;rc"t did no; prevent higher
prices. although il vas followed hy
quiet market for socks. investors
transferring interest {" the bond
department. None - abundant and
cheap. and record breaking stocks ~
Sald are bed by tho National Tr"as-
ury vet the only exports from th's
cCuter are small shipments to CAV
ada Rank exchanges al NV YORK
for the v"Sk were 8 pr cent larger
than lest year. while a: other h-aGtnc
cities there was a less o! III pr
cent
Contracts are placed NOR" frr''Iy
f-r sicrl. Ecw business including =
large tonnage of plato and p;pc. Whit
,s'r"l cars and lake vessels ar" am"nS
Tho weeks orders Structural work
- cnf"Uy IN small lots hut numerous
contracts for n few Thousand tons
zach aggregate a fair tnnna-"
<-~nd .SP"rt 0rdrr f0 pipe cam"
.rorn Canada. and S"vcral domestic
oil confrartS ar IN IN" market
standard rails are not b"uChi frr"!v.
while sales uf Iighi rails arc mad'
IN ~ rolling mtIiS ri aisc-i 81
Eastern and southern buyiaE "f pig
|irou has increaScd Birmingham PRO
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-13
Tired" BritorS.

The German works longer hours.
takes i 'wcr holidays and often spends
his leisure in prri"ctiIE himself IN
his business, with the result that he
is cutting out our men in many
sph, yes OF life Tn" waste places OF
the earth used formerly TO be colon
lied by the Brit"n; now he hnds IN"
labor of subduins nature too severe
for mis- enfcebled energies and settles
in The t0wns-Earl of Meath. in Nine
tccnth Century.
Ms ihOkrhmclt t. mn Shrdlu ccre &C
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-13
Great Council Of Red Men.

Mr.. Albert NJ Tennis left last even
ing for bridgeport Conn. where h"
will attend the annual session OF the
Great Council OF Improved Order OF
Red Men Of The United States. Mr..
Tennis Is 4 delegate from the NirGl'
MIA council and this makes his sixth
consecutive time to the great council.
Mr.. Tennis is the past great sachem
,of Virginia.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-13
The PASSING Of the Hanson.

Before the days Of motoroabs Tn"
hCrscd v,nivlcs in London numbers
over ll.nun. while in their prosperous
days they numbered SOME li.""". Ar
the, end OF Il" hali-He ear c"mp!' ted
June ," the number stood At "n.y 9.
1914 Soon HI. number stood Shrd!
I9.. Soon the motOr-OmnihuS will ell
iir.iv c, aSr to suffer from their oh
structiun.-M, tor Traction.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-13
Mrs, Marrow Doing Nicely.

Mrs. II. Clay Marrow. on Victoria
aYCnue. underwent a severe operation
In the Elizabeth Buxton Hospital yes
terday morning. DIR. J. Wilton Hope
being the attending physician. IL
vas said that Mrs. Marrow stood the
operation nicely and that her speedy
recovery Is expected.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-13
Memorial Raptist Church.

The pastor. Rev. Carter A. ZEN
kins, will preach from the SHnwihg
themes Av.i,,y:: ~ff:ou- O'Clock a. M
~ Gall to Mem; 500 O'Clock p. m
THE Scarlet line in the Window.
Tho mems Bible class will meet
promptly at 1000 o'clock a. m, and
the Sunday school at $50 O'Clock 4
m.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-13
East Hampton Baptist.

Rev. ". X. Kccfe. tn" pastor, VIII
preach at the East Hampton Chris
tian church this morning at II O'Clock
There will be Sunday school at ':Io
O'Clock this morning.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-13

As the excellence Ct an article Is
demonstrated by its continued SALE
50 does Cheyne's Photos capture the
hart Of hts patrons. IL
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-13
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS."
!: Matters Personal
,aaasaaaapaaxxQaa1ada9QAx

| Miss Eina Rowe, who has been on
an extended visit through the NV
England states, Is expected to return
20 her home on Arm!stead avenue
this morning.
Miss Margaret phillips has returned
from a visit of two weeks to Miss
Hazel Faulconrr. in Richmond.
Mr.. Quincy Blanchart who was
the clerk in the BuCkroe Hotel during
the summer, has left for his home
in North Carolina.
DR.. and Mrs. l.. ID. Batkins OF
Richmond. are visiting Mr.. and Mrs..
l.. NJ. Giddings, In Armistcad avenue.
Mrs I. NJ. Stacey and Mrs. Mani"
Brinklcy will leave tOmorrCw after
noon for business trip in baltimore,
Philadelphia and New York.
MIR. ID. T.. Gannaway has left for Il
visit of several days in New Bern, n.
&C..
Mr.. and Mrs. s. S. Costin left yes
tcrday for visit Of ten days In b9*-
ton.
Mr.. J. s wyatt, Jr.. IS expected to
return to the city today after spend
ling ten days in New York city.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-13
Death of a IoIored Man.

Alexander Ebb. a colnred man. die;
in his home in Lincoln street l2sj
night He was sixty wears old and
held membership in the National Sol
dicrs' Home.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-13
Try Hulrs Little Liver Pills a
Hulrs Cut Rate Drug Store. 7-3-t
The Oead;ier Jaw.

A cyn.c says that the jaws Of death
have no terror for him--he only fears
the Jaws Of life. He is married.
Sporting Times.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-13

At Colds Barber Shop the cigars
are 1886. IL
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-13

Christian Science services VIII DC
held Sunday morning at eleven O'Clock
at No. 43 Hope street. Subject
"Substancc." Testimonial meeting
Wednesday evening at eight O'CLOCK
All are cordially invited.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-13

See Hulr$ Cut Rate Drug st"r"
about i1i@J cigars. II
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-13

Mr.. Charles A. Junkcn and family
Who have been on a visit to Wash
ington. are expected to return u
their home in Marshall street tomor'
row morning.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-13

3 The Rev. John F. Cuthriell Will
preach special sermon to the chli
dren in Central Methodist church this
morning The discourse Will be Ii
Illustrated with object lessons. J."
night Mr.. Cuthriell will use as his
theme us There An objectionable
SIM"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-13

Miss Mary Hoggc. Miss Mamie
Dixon and MIR. l.. IL. Hoggc OF YORK
county and Miss Maud Dixon OF nor
folk. are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. w. J.
Dixon on Newport News avenue.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-13

"Shall We Tear Down or Build
Tn" is the subject announced by the
Rev. Charles W. Ray. pastor OF the
East Hampton Methodist church. al
the services this evening. Mr. Mon
cure Hope will sing 500 ms
morning Mr.. Ray will fill his pulpit
in the Fox Hill Methodist church.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-13
IN THE HAMPTON
l.xAsanA CHURCHES TODAY
Rev. W. r. Motley to Begin His Pas
torate at the Church Of Christ
This Morning.

The Rev. w. r. Motley, who re-
Gently accepted the call to the Hump
ton Church Of Christ. has arrived III
the city and will begin his iaborS
ms pastor this morning. MIR. Motley
was for several years pastor or "A
Church of Christ in Newport ews ana
f. well known among the members
of the Hampton congregation.
The Rev. f. Pendleton Jones. ID.
d.. will preach 10 the congregation OF
the Hampton Baptist church at bo'h
services today. Morning subject.
.Discouragements. Their Causes anu
Thor Cur.s": evening, The Cruel
flYion."
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-13

Mr.. Frank f. Berry. of Patchoguc,
Long Island, n. Y. who has been the
guest of the Misses MogCr. on Locust
street, has returned home.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-13

Mr.. J. s wyatt. Jr.. IS expected to
return to the city today after spend
ing ten days in New York city.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-13

Mr.. and Mrs s. S. Costin left We
tcrday for n visit Of ten days in 49,
ton.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-13

Mr.. d. T.. Gannaway has left for Il
visit of several days in New Bern, n
q
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-12-22
DYER.

Mr.. and Mrs. Phillip Keilman spent
Monday at Hammond on business.
Miss Lilly Keilman and brother, Ed
ward. from Hobart are visiting with
their grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs. P.
Keilman. and family for a few days.
The Catholic Columbia League held
their regular monthly meeting Monday
evening.
William Overhage left for Chicago
Monday evening after a. several days
visit at his home here.
Charles Brewer had the misfortune
to sprain an ankle while playing in
the schoolyard during the afternoon
recess. Very likely it will take sever
al days before he will be able to be
out again.
Wednesday evening the Christmas ex-
ercises will be held at the public
school. Exercises will begin at o'clock
They will be followed by a pie social
Every lady is expected to bring a pie
Any kind. shape or size will do, as
long as 1t is a pie. Admission to en-
tertainment is free to everybody. sc
come and have good time
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-12-22
LANSING.

Mr.. Otto Gusowtki of Chicago spent
Sunday in town.
Mr.. John LANCE spent Saturday in
Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Wilson and
son, Chauncey, of Hammond were in
town Sunday.
Miss Frances Runge spent Saturday
and Sunday at her home in Blue ISL
and.
Mr. Troutman was a Chicago visitor
Saturday.
Mrs. C. Hughes and daughter Grace
were Hammond visitors Saturday
Mrs Redman was Hammond visitor
Saturday.
LOST-Between the Grand Trunk de-
pot in Oak Glen and vanSteenberg' S
house a Gregg shorthand text book
with Cecile vanSteenberg' name in it
The T. T. H. s. basketball team are
planning for several games in the fu-
ture.
The "Germania Klubb" of T. T. H. S
are planning to meet at the home OF
Miss Eleanor Herget on Tuesday night
where they will celebrate with a Xmas
tree and Xmas program
The dance given at Voeste's hall Sat
urday was well attended and proved
quite a success. Everyone reported
an enjoyable evening.
The teachers of the Lansing public
school are planning for a Xmas en-.
tertainment some time this week.
The Nj. E. church will have theil
Xmas entertainment on the Sunda!
! following Xmas.
| The Dutch Reform churches and thu
{ German Lutheran churches are plan
ming for Xmas eve entertainments ant
services.
Charles Labahn was a Chicago visit
or Saturday.
w. c. vandenberg was in Chicago OIL
Monday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-12-22
ST. John.

George Prohl of Hammond transact
ed business ehre today.
Joseph Spieler of Hanover Center was
a ST. John business visitor Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Peppke of Bemis
were visitors here yesterday.
c. Brands of Hanover Prairie was a
visitor here Monday.
George Doctor of Chicago is spending
a weeks vacation with his relatives
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Grath of Hanover
Center transacted business here today.
Henry P. Schumacher Jr. of Scherer-
vile is reported sick and is under medi-
cal care.
c. Wissel of Whiting was business
visitor here today.
A number of families in st. John and
vicinity are more or less troubled with
sickness at the present time. and doc
tors are seen frequently making their
visits to the patients.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-12-22
FOR PIMPLEs, TOO.
New Discovery Cures Eczema and
Eradicntes Minor Skin Troubles
Over Night.

A few months ago the dispensers OF
poslam. the new discovery for the cure
of eczema. decided to allow the drug
Eists of the country to handle 1t. Pre-
vious to that time it could only be OBJ
tanned direct from the laboratories.
Since this change In the method of
distribution. poslam has met with the
most phenomenal success of anything
introduced to the drug trade in the last
30 years. All leading druggists, inelud-
Ing J. w. Weis In Hammond. are now
carrying the special 5o-cent size re-
GENTLY adopted, also the So jar
This great success Is not surprising
when 1t is remembered that in eczema
cases. poslam stops the itching with
first application, proceeds to heal i'm
meddately. and cures chronic cases in a
few weeks. In minor skin troubles,
such as pimples. blackheads, acne.
herpes, blotches. rash, etc. results show
after an overnight application. Ex-
perimental samples of poslam are sent
10 anyone by mail free of charge, by the
Emergency Laboratories. 80 West
Twenty fifth street. New York City.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-12-22

The picture show last evening gave
Crown Point baseball fans = good
chance to witness some excellent pic
lures OF the national game and drew
two good sized houses. With no other
attraction in Crown Point the five cent
theater is getting a good share of the
patronage.
The county surveSer's gang have re-
gently been at work on laying out the
work for the widening of Broadway in
Gary, and it is said that work will
soon be commenced to macadam that
thorougffare to the Ridge road, from
the Steel City. The surveyors in that
section of the country are busy set,
and 1t keeps a large force busy sub
dividing the acreage property into lots.
The O. A NJ club will meet with
Miss Anna Hoffman at her home on
Joliet street this evening.
Joseph B. Young has returned from
a weeks visit with Rochester friends.
A baby girl has recently been born
to Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Wise of this
place.
The book committee of the public Ii
sbrary have purchased number of good
books and will soon have the tests
ready for publication. They were
bought from the proceeds of the bazaar
recently given.
Edward Griesel of Muskogee. Okla.
is visiting with friends and relatives in
town over the holidays.
The annual election of officers at the
Independent Order of Foresters will
be held at their hall this evening.
VIII Handiey and DIR. L. H. Grant
.braved the weather yesterday and au-
1tomobiled to Hammond and return.
The Simon-Wickey contest will be re-
;sumed today before the commission ap-
spointed to hear the evidence.
There is quite little sickness re-
yported around Crown Point at present
Spencer Beach and wife spent yester-
day evening with relatives in Chicago
At the examination of two cows al
Ainsworth on last Saturday by expert:
from Chicago and Pennsylvania, it wa:
found that the animals were infected
with tuberculosis, as was the decision
of the state experts who tagged then
previously for being infected with tn,
disease. 1t is said, however, that al
rhe doctors did not agree on the yer
dict, which leaves the matter as un
settled as it was before the investiga
tion was started.
At the expiration of the lease hell
by Jaye Neiner on the Panhandle sa
loon, near that station, he will quit tn
saloon business for awhile. moving hi
family into one of the Pfeil houses
August Miller. owner of the salooi
building it is said will start in tn
saloon business at the first of the year