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Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-08-05
Notice of Appointment of Executor

STATE OF IOWA. Delaware counsy,4ss.
Notice Is hereby given. That the uad arspued
executor Of the estate Of T6os. Hines
late Of Delaware County, Iowa, deceased
Al persons Indebted to. said estate are request
having claims against the same VIII present
tthemI duly authenticated, to the undersigned
~, WILLIAM H. HINES. Administrator
Dated July 20, 1908. =7s-Ii- =
Bronson. Carr & Sons. Attorneys. so-3
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-08-05

Dewltt's Little Early Rfsers don't
sicAen or grippe. Small pills, easy to
take. Sold by all druggists.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-08-05
Hosting OF Old Glory.

The next feature of the day was the
raising of the national ensign OH Il
STAN erected in the grounds surround
ing the home of Charles p. Taft, the
candidates brother, where the notific.l.
ton exercises were to he held. and
where platforms and stands had been
erected for the distinguished visitors
aud room ON the lawns prepared for
about 100 others. This tlag-rasing
took place Mt $3.50 Il. G.. and was ac-
companied by prayer and singing. At
III Il. m. the notification committee
was escorted from the Hotel Sinton to
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-08-05
d. WIIa,'. s!.Ia.I,,.,',

The Regular and Reliable 1hi-
cago Specialist, who has visited
Manchester, every month since
1901, will be at the Clarence
House.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-08-05
o. c. CROSkEY
GENERAL
b|aCkSnlit|linq,

Having purchased the A. j. Hes
ner blacksmith business, am pre-
pared to do all kinds of Black
smithing and Wood Work. Hay
Racks made to order. Prices as
low as consistent with good work.
o. G CRosKEY.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-08-05
TAFT HOME, CINCINNATI, SCENE
or TAFT NOTIFICATION CERE-
MONIES

the Taft residence, where Judge Taft
held an informal reception, and at IL
O'Clock, noon. Judge Taft was escorted
to the platform for the notification
exercises.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-08-05
Bay State Man to Lead independence
Party for Presidency.

For president of United States,
Thomas L. Hisgen, of Massachusetts;
for vice president John Temple Graves,
of Georgia. The foregoing ticket was
nominated by the Independence party
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-08-05

Tuesday, August Is
Zone day only) and return once
every % days. Office hours 9 a
N. to $50 p. m.
Independence, Gedney Hotel, Wednes-
dov A,r,,.k IN
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1908-04-30

is the revelation to mankind today that
only as We live the religion of Love.
makinS its demonstration that of do
ing unto others as we would be done
by, are we showing any conception OF
that religion. pure and Undecided. which
the Bible commands us to demons
tratc.
Love brings no evil: Love brings no
suffering to man: and the understand
ing OF Love, as it is demonstrated in
Christian Science, enaules man to
reach Out to his brother with a tender
moss, Il sweetness, a sense of consider
alton the world knows not of until
it is given to it through Christian
Science.
ton Of that Love that respects no per
son, tina knows no relationship save
the universal brotherhood, bringing to
mankind The satisfied consciousness
tina. it is really. demonstrably proved.
that God is Love. In this ~COnciousEess
of demonstrable religion, Christian
Scientists have their satisfaction.
their JOY. their sense of harmony that
can never be disturbed. and their con-
sciouness of Love that stretches out
into the universe including all of its
omniscience, turning us, weary and
heavy laden, TO Cavalry and the cross,
where We are free from its weight
and its shadow in fullfillment of the
promise of Him whose word never
faileth. There We find surcease for
our pain. our sorrows and tears. in
spiritual regeneration. emerging gent
~ out of self and away from tn world.
flesh and evil. into that everlasting
peace which God giveth his beloved
children. and towards which Mrs.
Eddy, Gods rcvelator to this age. is
leading us.
We ask you to investigate. not
Christian Scientists, but Christian
Science. and see how absolutely 1t re-
veals the Cody standard. wherein
what blesses one blesses all. Every
promise shall be fulfilled. and the
grand work of Christ, as exemplifed
in Christian Science. be universally
| accepted. Then shall His "WNl be
done in earth as it Is in Heaven"
hen shall we realize that His lis the
Kingdom and the power and tho glory
forever" seeing the full fruitiOn of
Love, having nc other gods than Our
Father which art I'm Heaven" who is
Life, Truth and Love everlasting.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1908-04-30
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They cure biiousnes, and constipation by
reason Of their direct and specific action on
the liver. %ensurine the hltering Of the bile from
the blood, where it is poison and passing it into
the i~ntestines where it is necessary to aid di-
seshon and regulate the bowels. This great
medicine is backed by the skill and integrity
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Chase. NJ. D. One pill a dose, 3 cents a
box. at all dealers or DR.. A. w. Chase
Medicine Co., Buffalo, N. Y.
Mrs. S. M. Watkins, Lowell ST., lonia,
Mich, states:
Il had great trouble with my kidneys, torpid,
iy Of the liver and biliousness, and have found
the use of DR.. A. W. Chase's Kidney and
Liver Pills mos, gratifying. They restored the
organs to normal and healthful action and
made me we'll"
Fred /. Villas, Druggist
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1908-04-30

Farmers who were fortunate
enough to engage i'm the breeding of
good draft horses are now reaping
q harvest.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1908-04-30

Comfort and care in the stable
means a good days work in the field.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-05-15
President Lays Corner =stone for
Home of Republics OF the
New World.
CEREMONY AN IMPOSING one
Twenty.One American Republics JOia in
Exercises at the Beginning
of the Work.

Washington. May Is. - The corner
stone was laid yesterday of the pro
posed home for the International
Union of American Republics, or an
Secretary Root APPLY called it. "a ten,
plet dedicated to international friend
ship Three thousand persons. in
Guiding representatives of political. Of
fetal and social life in Washington,
were interested spectators of the cere-
mony. The decorations were in keep
ing with the occasion. Flags and 81
ors of twenty-one American rep%
fioated in the breeze over The grand
stands, while the coats of arms OF
these countries were displayed at
many places about the stands.
Secretary Root Presides.
On the presidents stand there were
seated the cavinet, the supreme court.
the displomatic corps and members Of
the senate and house. John Barrett.
the direstocor of the bureau, intro
duced Secretary Root as the presiding
| officer. and Cardinal Gibbons made,
the invocation.
There were addresses by the presi-
dent, Secretary Root, Andrew Carne~
gle, Brazilian Ambassador NabuCo
| and reading of cabled messages OF
congratulations from the presidents
of the Latin American republics.
| Bishop Cranston pronounced the ht.le-
diction.
President Roosevelt told his hearers
when the portion OF his speech relat-
ing &c that subject was reached that
| he was glad to hear them applaud the
battleship fleet.
Roots Great Work.
He believed in peace arbitra-
| ton, he said. but he also believed in
keeping in such trim that it shall be
a temptation to nobody to wrong us.
Further on in his remarks Nj,
Roosevelt declared he had known no
greater secretary Of state than Elthu
Root. Yet" he added, the greatest
achievement of his success is that
which has come as the result Of his
devoted labor to bring closer together
all the republics of h new world nd
and unite them in the effort TO work
valiantly for our common betterment
and for the material and moral wei
fare of all OF us who dwell in the
Western hemisphere"
When MI. Barrett read cablegrams
Of congratulations from the presidents
of the American republics it was no
ticed that there had been no response
to the invitation to contribute to the
symposium from either President Cas-
tro of Venezuela or the president Of
Paraguay. There was no public eXpla-
nation of President Castro's failure to
send a dispatch. while Paraguay is
not represented in the governing
board OF the bureau.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-05-15

a~ntecedents of the farm We're heard
on every side and EXPLANATIONS of JOY
from successful relic hunters were
grouped themselves on the sloping
lawn under the pines and cedars
which dot the dooryard. or found rest
ing places beneath the Towering ap-
pie and plum trees of the orchard.
Sheriff Shutter will continue his
Investigations at the Guinness farm
to-day. The report to the coroner of
the physicians who made the autop-
sizes on the bodies found in the cellar
is not expected for a day or two.
May Search Former Home.
Chicago, May II. = A conference
will be held today between Assistant
Chief of Police Schuettler and Coro-
ner Hoffman to decide whether to dig
up the yard and cellar of the resi-
dence in Austin formerly occupied by
Mrs. Guinness in search of remains Of
possible victims. AS to the possibili-
ty of the woman being still alive the
police officials said last night that in
the past three days they had received
twenty-six letters from persons who
declare they are positive they have
seen Mrs. Guinness since her reported
death.
is Not Mrs. Guinness.
Syracuse. N. Y, May 12.-Mrs. Cora
Belle Heron, widow Of Frederick B.
Heron, former vice president of the
Sethness Chemical company of Chica-
go, who was arrested by Syracuse de-
tectives in a Pullman sleeper Satur-
day morning on suspicion of being
Mrs. Belle Guinness, the Laporte muir
deress. was quickly able to prove her
identity and proceeded to New York
Saturday afternoon.
Probing the Mysteries.
Larorte, Ind. May 13.-The GUM
ness farm failed to reveal new mystic
ries yesterday, but some excellent
progress was made in solving the puz-
zles already involved in the home
stead which has witnessed the tragic
deaths of at least fourteen persons. A
series of heavy showers made X
waiting impossible.
DR.. ]. II. William Meyer Sent to the
orone his findings resulting from
the autopsies of the bodies supposed
to be those of Andrew Helgelein of
Mansfield, S. d., and Jennie Olsen. the
foster daughter of Mrs. Belle GUM
ness, who disappeared in 1906.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-05-15
NURSE WEEDS PATIENT.

Munsing, Mich, May IA roman.
tic marriage united Leonard Johnson
and Mrs. Matte Crozier Of Ishpeming
The bridegroom is head chemist for
he Marquette range mines of the
United States Steel corporation. and
his BRIDE was a trained nurse at the
~lshrening hospital. They became ac.
quainted several months ago when
Mr.. johnson. suffering from appendi
citis, was taken to the hospital to I'm
derso an operation and Mrs. Crozie1
was assigned TO attend him.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-05-15
SUSPECT PACT TO END LIVES.
Girl and Mother Were Poisoned ana
DAUGHTER Has Succumbed.

Minneapolis. May 13.-Miss Minnie
Swenson died yesterday at the city
HOSPITAL from the effects of poison.
said to have been taken to fulill Il
suicide pact with her mother, Mrs. G.
w. Swenson.
The girl and her mother were found
unconscious in their room last Thurs
day by neighbors who broke into the
house after failing to get a response
to their knock. The daughter was
taken to the city hospital and the
mother to a private hospital. The
mother has recovered.
Minnie Swenson said she and her
mother were cleaning clothes with
chlorOform and were overcome by the
fumes.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-05-15

was murdered. Helgelein's body,
however. had been in the ground only
a few months at the most, and it gave
evidence of a terrific death struggle.
The sheriff and other county officials
were again in conference last evening.
At the conclusion of their delibera-
lions it was announced that the case
OF Ray Lamphere probably will he
taken up the grand jury Wednesday.
Some thirty witnesses are to be call
ed before the inquisitorial body by
Prosecutor Smith.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-05-15
Twenty-Five Hurt in Collision.

New York, May 13. Twenty-Five
persons were painfully injured by an
accident on the Third avenue elevated
road last night. A south-bound train
was ~dischareing passengers at One
Hundred and Forty-third street when
another train bound in the same di-
rection whirled around a curve. The
force of the collision broke the win
doWs Of the two colliding cars.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-05-15

The buildings in Toronto, Ont, &C.
cupied by Jones & Moore, cleo.
trical supplies, and J.. Zock, jewelers.
supplies, were burned to the ground,
entailing a loss Of 5000. 900.
Mrs. l.. Snowmiller, who is, it is
stated, a sister Of Lord Roberts wife,
was found dead on a forest trail at
kona, Hawaii. 1t is believed she lost
her way while walking and died from
exposure.
A spectacular fire at New Orleans
Quilted the five-story building Of E. F.
Hansell & Bro, booksellers, and the
adjoining building, occupied by H. H.
Stevens & Co.'S clothing store. Dam
age. $500. 600.
Fire at Houston, Tex, destroyed the
Shaw building in the heart of the
business section. Guests OF the Hous-
ton hotel had narrow escapes. The
fire caught from a cook stove on the
third floor. Loss. $4,000.
Wood river broke through its banks
after rising four feet in four hours,
dAU uoll VI ILoot AitOu, Al.p 10 y
water. The tracks Of the Chicago &
Alton, Big Four and Mckinley Inter
urban line are overlooked, and traffic
temporarily suspended.
A case of wild parsnip poisoning
which might have resulted fatally but
for the prompt arrival Of physicians
from Forest City occurred at Durant
school house, south of that town. The
pupils made a zee luncheon on wild
parsnips, s%upposing they were carrots
A terrific wind, hail and rain storm
that in places amounted to a cloud
burst swept ove Southwestern In
diana last week. In Evansville the
streets ran dep with water. Street
car traffic was blocked and cellars
flooded. In the country immense dam
age was done to growing crops.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-05-15
Accidental Happenings.

Archie Macdonald Is dead in a hos
pital at Marquette. Mich, from fright
full burns suffered in a bush fire.
A fire starting in the Mentone res
taurant at San Francisco consumed
fifteen stores. 1t is estimated the loss
will be 500, 900.
While trying to save their brother.
Benjamin and Joseph Henness of
O'Fallon, Mo-, were drowned in a
slough OF the Quivre river.
Charles johnson. aged about twenty.
ave years. son Of a st. Paul con-
tractor, is dead at Glendive, Mont, as
the result OF being thrown from a
horse he was riding bareback with
only a halter for a bride. He was
taken to Grace hospital and died as a
result Of a fracture Of the skull.
Getting too near n of his presses,
Rev. o. D. Elliott of Marshalltown,
Iowa. editor OF the Iowa Prohibitions
and Prohibition candidate for govern
or. had three toes OF his right foot
crushed and amputation was neces
cary. He may be- q cripple for life.
HEME
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-05-15
SIGnTSffRS FLOCK 10 FARM
Make Merry on Scene Where Most
Gruesome Tragedies in Decade
Had Taken Place.

Laporte. Ind. May 12.-While no
more bodies of skeletons have been
unearthed al the Port OF Missing
Men, as the Guinness farm has come
to be called, evidence accumulated
that The death of at least nine more
victlmS-six men. a m a girl and
an infant must be laid at the door OF
the woman. who. whether dead or
alive, must be regarded as the arch.
criminal Of her time.
All Roads Lead to Farm.
All roads in Laporte county led to
the Guinness farm Yesterday. upwards
OF $4,000 sishtseabs visiting the place
of death before sunset. Several of
the outoftOwn visitors. however,
were seeking information concerning
missing friends or relatives. and some
further information regarding the pos.
sibIlity OF identifying some of the nm
knoWn victims of the farm resulted
ron 'heir inquiries. There was moth.
ing in the attitude Of the crowd 10 in.
dictate thai they We're visiting a place
where the most grewsome tragedies
Of a decade had taken place.
Make Merry on Farm.
Jokes and laughing comment on the
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-05-15
ALL OBSERVE CLEANUP DAY.
Business Houses and Schools Close
and Everybody Works.

cas- Of here. is raising a garden by
encouraging the efforts of the pupils
of its public schools. The village has
just had a big Cleanup day" and all
the stores and other business houses
were closed. while every II joined in
the work. The public highways
thoroughly overhauled. as well as the
private properties.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-05-15
Prince HeJie to Chanue Faith.

Rome, May 13.-Mme. Anna Go i'd
and her children, accompanied by
Prince He!ie de Sagan, left here last
evening for Monte Carlo. It was stat.
ed that the marriage of the prince and
Nine. Gould will take place as 500 SIS
the prince has embraced the Protest
ant faith. Last evening he again de.
clared he was ready to do so.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-05-15
NEWS Of the WEEK IN tPITOMf
o0Doftant Events at Home and o.
Foreiga Shores Briefly
Told.
Washington.

The Canadian international boun
dairy treaty has been ratified by the
senate.
The senate has confirmed the nomi.
nation Of William B. Wheeler OF Cali.
Iornia to be assistant secretary OF
commerce and labor.
A general arbitration treaty be.
tween the United States and Japan
has been signed by Secretary Root
and Ambassador Takahira.
A bill appropriating sos, 0oo, 900 to
refund the cotton a. collected by the
United States during the years 1864
to 1868. inclusive. has been introduced
In the house.
President Roosevelt has tentatively
promised to be a guest at a barbecue
to be held at Point OF Pines, Mass.
on July 16, under the auspices of the
Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk n Plym-
outh clubs. all Republican organiza-
lions,
Henry Beech Needham of Washing
ton has been appointed by the presi-
dent as a member OF the Panama la
Dor commission. Mr.. Needham flls
the place on the commission which
was offered to Lewis N. Hammerlin of
Wilkesbarre, Pa, who declined the APP
pointment.
The National Press club, a newly
organized association of newspaper
men in Washington, has opened its
new club DON in that city. Repre-
sentatives of newspapers In every
part of the country, local newspaper
men and correspondents OF foreign
newspapers form its membership.
Two hundred and five firms near
Great Falls, Mont, have just been
opened to homestead entry by Secre-
tary Garfield. These FARMS are en-
braced in a tract of about 5000 acres
which were withdrawn from all forms
Of disposition in connection with the
Fort Shaw unit of the Sun river irriga-
tion project.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-05-15
REPUDlATES CONFESSION.
Lewis Ferris Says He Didn't Blow v,
Train

Tram.
Butte, Mont, May 13.-With tears
in his eyes. Lewis Ferris, the nine
teen-year-old Italian who last week
confessed to dynamiting the Burling-
ton express, when three men lost their
lives. declared to his mother that he
did not blow up the train nor have
anything to do with the crime.
Il did not dynamite the Burlington"
said Ferris. THE confession which
signed is false from start to finish.
This is absolutely the TRUTH reiter-
ated Ferris time after time. There
were so many around me at the hos
pital who demanded that | admit
blowing up the train that they scared
me. and l finally gave up to them and
answered Yes to all their questions
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-05-15
Telephone Girl Falls Dead

Marshalltown. Iowa, May 13-Whi,e
seated at the switchboard in the New.
burg. Iowa. telephone office, nineteen.
year-old Bessie Beatty. an operator,
fell from her chair and expired an
hour later of heart disease.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-05-15
Mock Hoid-up Is Fatal.

Chicago, ILL.,, May 13.-Henry Fraw.
ley. a teamster. eighteen years old,
was shot and instantly killed by the
accidental discharge of a revolver in
the hands of John Hefell, who with
Steve korsore, a companion, were
enacting a mock hold-up in a bakery.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-05-15
Grand Larcenv CHARGED.

New York. May 13.-Charlcs Berry.
lawyer and promoter, who CLAIMS to
own coal lands in West Virginia
worth $40, 100000, was arres'ee here
last night on a charge of srand lar
ceny.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-05-15
GRASS FIRE KILLS CHILD.
Neighbor Starts Blaze That Sweeps
on to Spot Where Tots Are Plavino.

on to Spot Where Tots Are Playing.
New ulm, Mimi, May Is. Emily
Uble, the three-year-old daughter of
John Uble, was burned to death in the
town of CORTLAND, Nicollet county
yesterday. A n%eighbor set fire to some
slough grass in the vicinity of the
spot where the child, in company with
others, was playing. The flames swept
upon the children, ignited the Uble
girls dress and fatally burned her.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-05-15
FOOT SAW OFF.
Workman in Sawni!i Kicks Piece Of
Wood From Saw.

Wood From Saw.
Chippewa Falls, Wis, May u.
Fred Draper, twenty-four years old.
got his foot cut off while working at
a sawmill at Springbrook. The crew
was saving a log that was not very
sound end some Of the rotten part of
the log stuck to the saw. Draper at
tempted to kick it off and the saw
caught his shoe. throwing his leg over
the saw and cutting it off just above
the ankle.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-05-15
General.

The famous racing yacht Ingomar
has beer sold to Daniel r. Hanna OF
Cleveland.
The Springfield (Mo.) shops of the
Frisco system have been reopened
and all OF the 1000 employees laid off
recently have been put back to work.
Mrs. Patrick Joyce died OF nose
bleed at Waterloo, Iowa, aged forty
years. The hemorrhage started two
weeks ago and the victim gradually
bled to death.
Fruit growers In the vicinity OF
Miles City, Mont, consider that the
crop was practically destroyed by the
severe cold OF April %, when the mer-
curry registered 26 degrees. The buds
were we'll developed and froze hard.
Awakening at 4:30 o'clock in the
morning, for what reason she cannot
say, Mrs. Albert Winery Of Marshall
town, Iowa, was shocked to find her
husband lying dead by her side. Mr..
Winery had died some time before 2
O'Clock, presumably Of disease of the
heart. as he had been suffering with
valvular trouble for some time.
A "pay-in-advance" divorce rule has
been established in the district court
at Des MOines. Judge Hugh Brennan,
who has charge Of the equity division
OF the district court. has announced
he will sign no DEGREES until all costs
in actions are paid. The new rule will
have it's first test Thursday of this
week, when the day is set aside for de-
fault divorce cases.
DR.. Amos T. Baker, acting superin-
tendent of the Mattewan state hospi-
tai. in his return to the writ of habeas
corpus obtained by counsel for Harry
X. Thaw, denied the allegations in the
petition OF counsel that Thaw is now
sane, and alleged. on the contrary.
that Thaw is insane. DR.. Baker has
had Thaw under observation during
his confinement In Matteawan.
Spencer Gardner. a farmer near
Sycamore, Pa, has a sheep-killing
horse. Gardner saw the horse carry
of a lamb between 8 teeth and
again rush into q flock Of sheep and
trampling one to death. carry 1t on.
The animal will be put In q padd ID
stall.
Manager c ". Sells OF the Pixies
Peak Cog railway has signed a con
tract with G.. r. Lawrence Of New
York to have three photographs of
Pixies Peak taken from a balloon at a
height of from 1000 to $500 feet
above the summit.