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The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
DEATH CALLS JOHN MILLER
First Governor OF North Dakota State
Is Stricken by Heart Failure
at Duluth.

Duluth, Oct. 2S.-Former Governor
John Miller of North Dakota died
shortly after s a. m. yesterday at his
home in this city of heart failure.
Mr.. Miller was one of Duluth's fore-
most citizens. He was a member Ct
the board of trade of Duluth and of
the chamber Of commerce of Mlnneal-
oils, and always took a prominent
part in n question of public inter
est. He was born at Dryden, N. Y,
On Oct. 20, 1S43. He spent his boy
hood on the farm of his parents near
Dryden and then entered The mercan-
tile business, remaining there until
! 1880.
He then moved to Dakota, which
was a territory at that time, and be-
came interested in wheat growing on
a large scale. He also engaged in the
real estate business. He was elected
to the Dakota territorial council in
1888 and in 1889 was elected the first
governor of the new state of North
Dakota. He refused a reelection.
While Mr.. Miller was governor the
Louisiana lottery tried to gain a foot
hold in North Dakota, but he opposed
it successfully. 1t was related that
! when q suitcase containing 5000, 600
| was taken to the executive chamber
, and he WAS told that the none" was
his ii he would let the lottery in,
he shouted, MY price is more than
that" at the same time kicking the
lottery agent out Of his Office. In
| 1896 Mr.. Miller moved to Duluth and
| had lived here since that time. being
engaged in the grain commission bust
ness. He was president of the John
| Miller Grain company.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
SEEK MEN LOST ON PRAIRIEs.
Venerable Farmers Disappear From
Their Homes.

GAINESVILLE. Mimi, Oct. 25. - Wan
dering about the bleak prairies, mad
dened by hunger and privation, or
else their dead bodies lying stiff and
cold from exposure, the prey Of wild
creatures, is believed to be the fate
that has %overtaken two venerable citi-
Zens of this vicinity who left their
homes during the week and have not
been heard of since.
On Monday night Andrew Silverson,
seventy years old and a resident OF
Moorhead, vanished from his home.
On Thursday, John Hutchinson, a
farmer residing one mile west Of this
city, left his home. informing his fam
lily that he was going to the farm OF
a neighbor named Schidler to Talk
with him regarding some hay transac
ton between the two men. That was
the last seen of Hutchinson, who is
old and feeble.
A thorough search of the country
for miles around is being organized.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
The Origin OF a Miserable Joke.

Confucius had just me- William
Penn at one of Cleopatra's 5-o'clock
teas.
William PENN" he said; William
you, sir"
"Yes?" said Penn, with a pleased
smile. II am the man who was
mightier than the sword"
All, yes" said Confucius. you are
also the mar who invented sleep, are
you not?"
No said Penn. 81 founded Phila'
delphia."
"Oh, yes" said Confucius. Il knew
it was something of that kind"
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30

There is more CatarTh IN this section Of the country
l,An all ether diseases put together. and until the last
i@w y2agr was supposed to be ircurable. For a great
many years doctors pronounced Ii q local disease and
prescribed local remedies. and by constantly falling
lpcure with local treatment, pronounced 1t incurable.
Science has proven CatHrrh to be a constitutional dis.
tase. and therefore requires constitutional treatment.
EalIs Catarrh Cure, manufactured by F.. j. Cheney
B Co, Toledo, Ohio, ts the only Constitutional cure on
the market. 1t Is taken Internally IN doses from 10
Drops to a teasppnnful. 1t acts directly on the blood
nd mucous surfaces OF the system. They offer ono
hundred dollars for any case It fails to cure. Send
gOr circulars aud testimonials.
Address: F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, Ohio.
Sold by Druggists, T5c.
Take RalI's family Pills Ter constipation.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30

Proof is inexhaustible that
Lydia e. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound carries women safely
through the Change of Life.
Read the letter Mrs. E. Hanson,
304 E. Long St, Columbus, Ohio,
writes to Mrs. Pinkham:
81 was passing through the Change
of Life, and suffered from nervous
ness, headaches, and other annoying
symptoms. My doctor told me that
Lydia Z. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound was good for me, and since TAX
ing it l feel so much better, and l can
again do my own work. l never forget
to tell my friends what Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound did for me
during this trying period"
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
BREAKS A COLD PROMPTLY

The following formula is a V
failing remedy for colds:
One ounce of Compound Syrup OF
Sarsaparilla, n ounce Toris Com
pound and one-half pint Of good
whiskey, mix and shake thoroughly
each time and use in doses of a table
spoonful every four hours.
This if followed up will cure an
acute cold in "a hours. The ingre-
dents can be gotten at any drug store.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
Guilty of MansIauuhter,

Black River Falls, Wis, Oct. "a. =
After eight hours deliberation the
Jury in the case of the state against
Rainbow, the Winnebago Indian charg.
ed with the murder of Larry Ricehill.
found the defendant guilty Of man.
slaughter in the first degree. A mo.
ton for a new trial is to be argued.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
Not an Up-to-uate Church.

Two colored sisters living in a sub
urban town met on the street one day
and Sister Washington, who had re-
Gently joined the church, was describ.
ing her experiences.
Deed, Mrs. Johnsing. Use jined de
Baptist church, but | couldn't do all
de jining here, cause they had to take
me to de city church to baptize me.
You know there amt no pool room in
the church here"
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
puttinu Him "NeVt."

81 will give you a penny if you'll
promise to be good while I'm away.
johnny"
"Whatn YOU give me ii III be good
when you get back home?'
"Ill give you something if you are
not good them
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
PORCH CLIMBERS GET $4,000.
PaIatial Home Of c. NJ. Harrington Of
MINNEAPOLIS Ransacked,

Minneapolis. Oct. 2A.-Porch clinmb-
ers ~ransacked the palatial residence Of
G. NJ. Harrington. president of the
Van Decentralization Grain cOmpa-
ny. early last night, and secured di-
monds, iewelry and fur coats valued
at oye $1,000. The police believe the
work was done by professionals, as
they left absolutely no clue, even COW
ering up the exact manner in which
entrance was gained.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
1ramps Cause $4,000 Fire.

Duluth. Oct. 2~5.-Tramps sleeping
in the drying shed of the Scott-Graff
Lumber company here + blamed for
a fire that broke out early yesterday
morning and for three hours kept the
fire department busy. About a
quarter of a million feet of lumber
was consumed, at a loss of SIS, 900.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
Arrested but Released.

Grand Forks, N. D., Oct. 24.-Wil-
liam Sack, who was arrested IN Grand
Forks and taken to Gilby for a pre-
liminary hearing on a charge OF grand
larceny, vas freed. No II appeared
to prosecute him. Sack was accused
of having taken some pipes instead of
putting them in wells he drilled.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
PATENTS.

List Of Patents Issued Last Week to
Northwestern Inventors.
Reported by Lothrop & Johnson.
patent lawyers, eli Pioneer Press
building, ST. Paul, Mimi: w. Baker,
Aberdeen. S. D., steam valve; A. J.
Bluntach, Winona, Mimi, self playing
Instrument; j. NJ. Eby, Williston, N.
D.. carpet-stretcher; G.. Fink, North
field, Mimi, carrier; P. Holmberg,
Parkston, S. D., graphing tongs; J.
P. Johnson, Kensal, N. d., Wrench;
A. H. Lageson, Mabel, Mimi, package
tie,
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
AGED MAN KICKED TO DEATH.
Accused Says He Was Defending His
Wife From Insult

Duluth, Oct. 25.-Gust Hill of Bi-
wabik is IN the county Jail awaiting
the outcome of an assault upon John
Gustafson, an old man. Hill is alleged
to have beaten his victim so severely
that he will die. In defense it is as
serted that Gustafson insulted Hills
wife, but others say Gustafson was
defending the woman from Hill while
the latter was drunk.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
Hurled Twenty Feet by Train.

st. Paul, Oct. rs. - Hans Johnson,
sixty-eight years of age, was probably
fatally injured last night by being
struck by a freight train at the Allan
tic street grade crossing. 1t is said
that Mr.. Johnson received internal in
juries, besides a number Of bodily
bruises and decorations.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
ROBBERS GET BIG MONEY.
They Take $1,000 From Store at Bena,
Mimi.

Cass Lake, Mimi, Oct. 2S.-Robbers
last nisht entered the general store of
Ernest Fleming at Bena and dyna-
mited the safe. They succeeded in
getting away with s1,5oO-$1,00O in
currency, $500 in stamps and $500 in
checks. One man is held as a sus-
pect.
The federal authorities have offer
ed $500 for the capture Of the bur
glars.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
SWALLOWS CARBOLlC ACID.
South Dakota Woman 6 Suicide
Husbands Absence.

Yankton, S. D., Oct. 2S.-Mrs. Frank
Jones, twenty-four years old, commit
ted suicide at the European hotel
here by swallowing the contents of a
tf1rpe-ounce vial of carbolic acid. She
was at the hotel for a week with her
husband and took poison while he was
at the ~rostofice. When discovered
she was beyond medical help.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
AS Usual.

First Amateur Fisherman - Now
you are living IN the suburbs, I sup
catching much of anything these
days?
Second Ditto-Oh, yes. Colds and
trains.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
Early Settlement Anniversary.

Yankton, S. D., Oct. 25.-This city
early next year will hold a home
coming week" in honor of the fiftieth
anniversary of the first permanent
settlement in the Dakotas. 1t is pro-
posed to make the week the biggest
event of its kind ever held in the
Northwest.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
COAST TRAINS DELAYED.
Pass Through Driving Blizzard In
Montana.

st. Paul. Oct. 25.-The Oriental linn
tied and North Coast limited came in
about two hours late yesterday. the
former after blowing through ten
inches of snow that covers Montana.
At some places the storm rose to a
driving blizzard, which shut out of
view the entire landscape.
These conditions prevailed On the
= Boy Killed II Wreck.
other road running into st. Paul.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
Cause Of His Hilarity.

Creen-I'd like that fellow Brown
better if he didn't always laugh at his
own jokes.
White-Brown doesn't laugh at his
own jokes. He laughs at you fellows
who are silly enough to listen to them.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
Lived Fifty-eight Years in Duluth.

Duluth, Mimi, Oct. 2S.-Noses Pc
linsky, the first Jewish resident of
Duluth, died last night at his home.
He was eighty-three years old and had
lived in the city for fifty-eight years.
Old age is said to have been the cause
of his death.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
HANGS Self in Old Barn.

New Tim, Mimi, Oct. 28.-Charles
j. Lemke, AGED sixty-eight years, com
mitted suicide at the Brown county
poorhouse, in this city, some time
last week. His body was found yes
ter dangling from a rafter in an aban-
dOned barn.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
HUNTER DEAD IN WOODS.
Whether by Accident or Suicide Has
Not Been Determined.

Chippewa Falls, Wis, Oct. %. -
While hunting in the woods near Win
ter, Louis Johnson, aged %forty-five
years and a we'll known logging fore
man of this city, met his death, whpth-
er by accident or by suicidal intent, it
is net yet known. His body was found
by q settler.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
IN A JAIL.
Unidentified Inmate Set Fire to Build
and Was Crer1ated.

Minot, n. D., Oct. 24-An unidenti-
fed man, supposed to be insane, was
burned to death in the Jail at Donny-
brook last niEht as the result of a fire
set by himself.
The fire started shortly after 2 a.
m. and before the deputy could arrive
the building was in ruins. The body
was found with the hands clasped
around the iron bars.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
Poker Players Pay Fines,

Chippewa Falls, Wis, Oct. 28.-The
police raided a gambling house here
and arrested Alfred Muchant, Thomas
Lawrence, AXel LGnd, John Lawrence
and John Peterson, In the municipal
court they pleaded guilty Of poker
PLAYING ana Wase fined.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
RUB 1T INTO PIGGERS.
Men Fined Once to Be Tried Again at
Mitchell. S. D,

Mitchell, S. d., Oct. 23.-George Ste
vens, Paul Thompson and Fred Hol-
lands, already fined in justice court,
were taken on the charge of selling
liquor without a license before United
States Commissioner Tidrick at Cham
berlain and bound over to appear
again Oct. 20.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
News OF the Northwest
SLASHES THROAT WITH RAZOR
Man Attempts Suicide on a Grea,
Western Train.

St. Paul, Oct. 24.-Charles McCur.
rach. twenty-five years old, a passen-
ger from Chicago to st. Paul on the
Chicago Great Western train, slashed
his throat from ear to ear with a
razor near Eden. Mimi, and is now at
st. Joseph's hospital. The man is in
a critical condition and is no expect
ed to live.
McCurrach was OF his way to visit
J. II. Smith of St. Paul. He is the son
Of a well known business man of
Perth, Scotland, and, it is believed.
was despondent because of an affair of
the heart in his native land.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
Those ForeiQn MARRIAGES.

Patienco-They used to say "A fool
and his money are soon parted you
know.
Patrice-Well, don't they say SO
now?
Patience-Oh, no. Now they say a
fool and her money are soon parted.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
Brakeman Killed.

Madison. S. D., Oct. 2S.-Estus Da-
void of this city, rear brakeman on
an extra freight, west-bound, was run
over and killed at Egan by being
caught in a frog. He formerly lived
in Fulda. Mimi.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
CHASED HOBOES OUT.
Grundy Center, Iowa, Gets Rid Of Its
undesirable Citizens"

"UNdesiratIe Citizens"
Marshalltown, Iowa, Oct. 24.-Grun-
dy Center, which has been terrorized
for the past week by a gang OF no
boes numbering about fifty, which
have been in camp near hat place,
literally rose up in arms and drove the
undesirable citizens out Of town.
Numerous petty robberies and hold
ups have been pulled off by the gang
during the past few days. a crowd of
citizens, headed by the mayor and two
marshals, drove the gang aboard a
freight train that carried them out OF
town.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
HCMESTEEDER MURDERED.
Bachelor Living Alone Is Found Dead
in His Cabin.

Rice Lake. Wis, Oct. %. Louis
Johnson, an old bachelor living alone
on his homestead six miles from Win
ter, Sawyer county, was murdered
some time between Thursday night
and yesterday noon. Johnson was sun
posed to have been rich. There are
several dollars to his credit in a Rice
Lake bank.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
Secretary Metca!f Is III.

WASHINGTON, Oct. IS. - Because of
i'll health Secretary Metcalf has been
OBLIGED to cancel his political engage
rents. The secretary is confined to
his bed and it will be some days he
fore he will be able to get out.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
BARGE is Total Loss,

Houghton, Oct. %. = hTe missing
harges Lizzie A. Law and Selwin Mar
vim we're located yesterday by Capt.
Mackenzie Of the steamer Hines. The
Law and her cargo of coal is 2 total
loss. The Marvin is light and may be
saved.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
Catastrophes.

"Did you have any adventures while
you were abroad, Mrs. Comeup?'
oh. yes. In Italy were we're in a
hairs breadth of being held up by the
b2ndolines. and in Switzerland we
anne mighty near falling down a era
vat"
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30

Doesn't This Give You an Ache?
"Where are YOU going?"
ITO the coronation"
"Huh?"
Yep. Going to have a crown put
On a TOOTH"
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
Twice Escaped: Now in Jail.

Russell, n. D., Oct. 23.-Two blind.
piggers were finally landed in Jail at
Bottineau after escaping twice from a
deputy sheriff. They both received
sixty d3 VS. and $3.50 fine.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30

Hon. R. S. Tharjn, Attorney at Law
and counsel for Antitrust League,
writes from Pennsylvania Ave-, N. W.,
Washington, ID. c., as follows:
"IIaving used Peruna for catarrhal
disorders, I am able to testify to it's
great remedial excellence and do not
hesitate to give it my emphatic endorse
ment and earnest recommendation to
oil persons affected by that disorder. 1t
is also a tonic of great usefuLness-'
Mr.. T. Barnecott, West Aylmer ,
Ontario, Can, writes: Last winter I
was i'll with pneumonia after having Ia
grippe. l took Peruna for two months,
when | became quite we'll. ! also in
duced a young lady, who was all run
down and confined to the house, to take
Peruna, and after taking Peruna for
three months she is able to follow her
trade of tailoring. ! car recommend
Fer"na fer all such who are i'll and re-
quire Il tOnic.'
pe-ru-na Tablets.
Some people prefer to take tablets.
rather than to take medicine in a fluid
form. Such people can obtain Pcruna
tablets which represent the solid me-
dicinal ingredients of rcruna. Each
tablet is equivalent to one average dose
of Pcruna.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
Very Simpje,

81 understand that after Jones went
West he rose rapidly in the commune
ty. What "a the cause of his rapid
rise?"
I'm not quite sure, but l think 1t
was a piece of rope"
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
DECREE MAN LEGALLY DEAD.
Hannah Is Supposed to Have Been
Killed by Indians.

Kenosha, Wis, Oct. 25. - Robert
Hannah, formerly one of the \best
known residents Of Kenosha county
and at one time prominent in the gov
eminent of New Mexico, was declared
legally dead" yesterday.
He is supposed to have been killed
by Indians. The administration Of the
estate was granted on the petition Of
Mrs. c. f. Clay, Renville, Mimi, his
daughter.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
YOUNG Kern improves.

indianapolis, Oct. 25.-There was a
shade OF improvement in the condition
of John w. Kern, Jr., last night. His
father was at his bedside all day.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
TOWN OFFICIAL is OUSTED.
Charged With Selling Brentwood $3.50
Worth Of Merchandise.

Worth OF Merchandise.
Couderay, Wis, Oct. "a. - w. F,
Loomis, treasurer of the town of
Brentwood, has been removed from Of
fee because he as a merchant sold
the town $3.50 worth of merchandise.
His opponent took the matter up
through the courts at Shell Lake and
secured his dismossal. The town board
has appointed james A. Moren to fill
the vacancy.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
The Winner.

Stranger-Who won that Incidence
contest last summer?
Native-I reckon | did, stranger. I
was too lazy even to compete.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
BANK ROBBED OF $4,000.

CfaCKSrnen DyHdNI1te tHe VdUTtS dnc
Take Everything in Sight.
Sioux Falls, s.. D., Oct. 23. - The
State Bank of Virgil, S. D., was robbed
of $4,000 in cash and valuable papers
by craftsmen early yesterday.
The robbers dynamited the vaults
and safe and took everything in sight,
escaping before citizens could reach
the scene.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
No Place for Her.

Wife - Shall we take Aunt Back
woods to the Sunday night sacred con
cert?
Husband-No. She cares only for
religious music.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
A Sense Of m

The Ant-What are all those flies
on the window sill laughing at?
The Mothmiller-The cat has just
put her paw on the hypaper.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
Pettit's Eve Salve Restores.

No matter how badly the eyes may be
diseased or injured. All druggists or How
ard Bros, Buffalo, n. Y.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30

IF Your Feet Ache or Burn
get n PC package of Aliens foot-Ease. 1t gives
buick relief. Two million packages sold yearly.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
Political,

Stella-Did you accept Jack?
Believes, but l indorsed Tom at
the same time.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
The i"A" Test.

The "h' test for sobriety: Hear
heed and honor the alibi of the hall
but.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
KILLED BEFORE WIFE'S DEATH.
CIoquet Man Hurled to Grave YaWn
ina for Mate.

Duluth, Oct. 24.--Arthur L~ettanan,
tWenty-seven, a carriage rider in the
saWmill at Clio
quet, is dead of conclusion of the
brain, sustained when buried from
the saw carriage into a pile of lumber.
He is survived by a young wife, said
to be dying of consumption.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30

Mrs. Winsiow's Soothing Syrup.
For children ~teethtng, softens the gums, reduces In
faGmation, ailays pain, cures wind collie. 25c q bottle
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30

HIDES TANNED FOR ROBES, COATS.
roster Robe & Tanning Co, Minneapolis.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-10-30
FOR SICK WOMEN.

For thirty years Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound, made
from roots and herbs, has been the
standard remedy for female ills,
andhas positively cured thousandsot
women who have been troubled with
displacements, inflammation, ulcera-
ton, fbroid tumors, irregularities,
periodic pains, backache, that bear
ing-down feeling, flatulency, indiges.
ton, dizziness prostration.
Why don't you try it?
Mrs. Pinkham invites all sick
to write her for advice.
She has guided thousands to
health. Address, Lynn, Mass.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-24
In lama County Matter OF Vot-
ers' Age Does Not Affect
Views
VETERANS SIGN PETITION
Sentiment of Tama Appears to Be Two
to One in Favor of Good for Con-
oressman Various Candidates for
County Offices Getting Into the Pc
litical Game.
snecia, TO Times-Republican.

snecial to Times Republican.
Toledo. Feb. 24.-The political pot Oh
. Tama county has started to simmer
and republican nomination papers arg
haine circulated freely. 1t was sald on
The streets the other day, 1T appears
that the older men are for Allison anu
the Younger for Cummins." This does
NOT seem to be the situation here, fof
recently a Cummins nomination paper
was circulated among the members OF
is. S. Dlham post, G.. A. r., and iolr-
fifths of it's members signed lhe pe'i-
ton, thus showing a goodly number
of the older men are for Cumnins. Inc
sentiment 3oout Toledo appears at TINS
time to be about two TO one IN James
w. Goods favor for congress
T.. B. Arnold has announced himself
as a candidate for county treasurer.
Attorney H. j. Furgeson of Tama'
will in all probability be a candidate
for the office Of county attorney
Blair II. McPherrans name lids peeii
spoken Of in connection with the sher-
IFS office, but an official announce
ment has not yet appeared. 1t is also
stated on good authority that the pres
ont incumbent. w. V. Vest, will again
be a candidate.
Jacob Jrlstad of Geneseo township
will also have a part in the fray
Deputy Treasurer Frank S. Shaw Is
circulating his petition for the nominal
ton for county auditor and on Satur-
day like papers appeared bearing the
name of the present incumbent, Henry
Toedt
T. H. McCurdy of Tama, and Prin-
cipal ]. NJ. Rhode of Montour, are
spoken of in connection with the office
of county superintendent.