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Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1909-08-19
IL Didn't Work.

Il haven't anything fit to wear" she
said
Neither have l." he replied: Tets
stayxat home"
Taken UP thus, there was nothing
for her to do but hurry and get ready
UsS~,,y.
A Judge of human nature usually
makes a mistake in his estimate of
himself-Smart Set.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1909-08-19

A Great Artist.
The great artist can paint a great
picture on a small canvas-Charles
Dudley Warner.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1909-08-19

Popularity.
Happiness has peculiar way of
coming and going without warning
Chicago News.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-03
BANQUET GIVEN
BUSINESS MEN
T. f. McGINTTIE ANNOUNCES
PHONE EXTENSION PLANS
Interstate Company Would Complete
Line Into Grant County-Desires TO
Sell se5OO Stock to Local People
Dinner Party Develops Enthusiasm
Pilot Rock 10 the Front.

An an enjoyable banquet given last
evening in the grill room Of the Bow
man hotel a score Of local business
men were the guests Of T. f. McGin-
itie. manager Of the Interstate tele-
phone company. The affair was given
for the purpose of bringing local peo-
ple and those Of Pilot Rock together
in a movement for the extension of
the present phone line into Grant
county.
During the speaking which follow
ing the repast ]. T. Dougall, editor OF
Morning Tribune. served as toast
master and called upon various par
ties present TO respond.
The first speaker was George G..
Schlegel. cashier Of the bank at Pi-
lot Rock. He spoke very enthusi-
astically Of the prospects for his Sec
ton Of the county and predicted great
development for the future. Among
other things he stated that at this
time engineers are engaged in making
a photographic survey of water pow
ers on the John Day river with a view
TO the development Of the power Of
the construction of an electric line to
this city.
Senator c. ]. Smith who was the
first local speaker, told in detail of
the advent of the telephone service
into this county. Others to speak
were Judge James A. Fee, G. N. Rice,
r. Alexander, Mayor E. ]. Murphey,
r. H. Wilcox, T. G. Montgomery, j.,
P. McManus, editor Of the Pilot Rock
-..2rd. T. E. McGinitie and E. B.
Aldrich.
In a brief but interesting talk Mr.
McGinitie told Of the purchase Of the
old Hilton line by Mrs. c. K. Swat
ford and himself less than year ago.
Since that time the line has been
greatly improved and further exten-
sions are contemplated. 1t is now de-
sired to extend the line into Grant
county and to do this the company
desires TO dispose Of $500 worth of
stock to local people.
The banquet given by Mr.. McGin-
itie was served by the ladies Of the
Methodist church and 1t was greatly
enjoyed by all who attended.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-03
RAILROADS GRANT
SPECIAL RATES
EXCURSION RATES TO
BE SAME AS LAST YEAR
Will Include Time Tickets TO Beach
Resorts, and Many Conventions
Rate of One and a Third to Irri-
CATION Congress-BOth Northern
Pacific and o. Il. & y. Make Re-
ductionS.

Railroad rates from Pendleton to
the different beach resorts over both
the O. r. & n. and Northern Pacific
will be the same this year as last.
This was the information received
yesterday by Walter Adams, local
agent for the Northern Pacific and
the announcement is made as a re-
suit of a conference in Portland be-
tween the passenger departments of
all the roads in the northwest.
In addition to the above announce
ment it was also stated that special
rates will be given for Fourth of
July celebrations. the meeting of the
National Irrigation congress and the
meeting of the national lodge of
Flks. The latter Is to be held in Los
Angeles in July.
A rate of l 1-3 will be granted to
the irrigation congress and for the
Fourth of July. the selling dates for
the latter being July 3 and 4, with
July s. as the date of final return.
For the big Elks meeting a rate of
1-3 will be granted to Portland,
the round trip from there to Los An
geles will be s34. Stopovers will be
granted. under certain conditions, on
the return trip.
The round trip fare to the beach
resorts at the mouth Of the Colum-
bia will be just the same over the
Northern Pacific as over the o. R.
& y.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-03
Mrs Carl Kupers Dies.

Mrs. Carl Kupers died at the family
home near Helix, last evening, as the
result OF troubles incident to child
birth. The deceased was about "a
wears OF age and was married less
than a year ago.
Mrs. Kupers was the daughter OF
William Ruther, who was killed last
fall in a threshing machine accident.
The mother Of her husband died just
week ago last night.
Complete arrangements for the fun
eral have not been made but the
services will probably be held at the
house Monday morning and interment
will be in the German cemetery. Rev
C. S. sprattler will conduct the SER
vices.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-03

These are not dog days in Pendle-
ton. Indeed the life of the hapless
canine is somewhat preearious, Those
who are not valued at less than three
dollars by their owner are in danger
of determination. 80
Mayor Murphy and Chief of Police
Gurdane this morning entered into
contract with two men who are now
devoting their time to the occupation
of catching dogs not provided, with
the necessary collar and tag One of
the dog catchers" is a man from Spo
kane, who claims to be an expert in
the art of nabbing CANNES and the
other is "Nigger Bill" the we'll
known local character.
For their services the city officials
have agreed to pay these men the sum
of one dollar each for every dog
caught without a license. II any of
these are claimed by the owners the
owner will be compelled to pay the
three dollar license fee required and
in addition must reimburse the city
for paying for the dogs capture.
The dog catchers have been in
structed to work in the residence Sec
tions of the city as well as in the
downtown or business districts and
it is expected that the number of can
ines will be considerably reduced
within the next few days.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-03

Arrangements have been completed
for the big baseball game on the local
diamond tomorrow afternoon. One
of the features of the afternoon will
be the parade to the grounds, follow
ing the arrival OF the excursion train
from Pilot Rock. This will be head
ed by the band of the Curtiss Comedy
company which has been playing here
this week and which has kindly con-
scented to furnish music for the game.
Both teams are going into the game
confident of their ability to win and
the result promises 10 be interesting
The Pilot Rock players will be ac-
compan!ed by nearly 20) enthusias-
tic rooters and it is expected that the
attendance will be the largest of the
season.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-03
PERSONAL MENTION.
Continued from Page Five.)

Continued from Page Five.)
dleton office, which is managed by
Will Moore.
R. o. Hawks, bookkeeper for the
Byers flour mills for many years, left
on the noon train for Alberta, where
he expects to invest in Alberta land
with the expectation Of making his
home there.
Fred Gordon formerly in the gro
cery business in this city and later of
Marshfield, but now located in east
ern Washington, is the guest of rela-
tives while caring for business inter-
ests in Umatilla county.
B. J. Mulkey, the Gillian county
school teacher and brother Of B. F.
Mulkey, formerly president OF the
Ashland normal school, returned
home this morning. While here he
was the guest Of his boyhOod friend,
c. H. Sellers, the real estate man.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-03
BAND SECURED FOR
TOMORROW'S BALL GAME

At a called meeting of the baseball
team this afternoon, Karl Leonard re-
signed the captaincy of the team,
saying his business was such that he
did not have time to devote TO the
work. Bob wilmer, the first base
man was chosen his successor.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-03

Position wanted by lady steno-
graph and typewriter. References
given. Enquire this office.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-03
Land Purers Off to Alberta

A large party Of land buyers from
Pendleton, La Grande, Baker City and
Walla Walla will start Monday for
Calgary, Alberta, to look at Canadian
Pacific wheat lands in the Bow river
valley. The party will be in charge OF
Bert Huffman Of the Colonization de-
partment Of the Canadian Pacific.
The railroad fare from Pendleton to
Calgary is now only 115.25 for home
seekers.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-03
planning MILL MAKES
FINE BAR FURNITURE

At the Forster planning mill fine
bar and set of barroom fixtures are
now being turned out. They are for
Anton Nolte, who is soon to open a
liquor business in Pasco. The bar is
a handsome piece Of work. rivaling
anything Of the kind manufactured
in the east and shows the grade OF
work the local mill turns out.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-03
CHANGE IN SCHOOL
DISTRICT OFFICERS

County School Superintendent
Welles has been notified that
change has been made in the school
board for district No. SO. W. H. Bell
has been elected clerk to fill the va
cancy caused by the resignation OF
Claude Hanscom and William Camp
bell has been elected director to fill
the vacancy caused by the election OF
Bell as clerk.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-03
FORMER WHEAT GROWER
GOES INTO BANKRUPTCY

Nelson D. Parkes, formerly engag-
ed extensively in the growing of
wheat in this county, but now inter-
ested in Montana mines, has filed a
petition Of bankruptcy in the federal
court at Portland. His liabilities are
about $1,000, and his assets consist
of $50 worth of clothing which he
claims is exempt and an account
wh'ch he alleges is due from George
". Peringer, amounting to 5000.
The creditors are: j. NJ. Mitchell.
$1S4; Commercial National bank
S175: ]. Popejoy. $780, Gray Bros,
s14.4O; Ben Moss. SAL; Wilcox & Co.,
$2S; Winslow Bros, s25; The Boston
Store. s12; the Peoples Warehouse
company, S4S; Crawford Harness
company, SIC; and Carter & Raley,
s4O0.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-03

Mrs. James Neil and son Richard,
left for Hermiston this morning, after
visiting with relatives in this city,
since Sunday They are well satisfied
with their new home in the west end.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-03

Don't waste time weeping over the
sorrows Of the rich; but keep. a-going,
and pretty soon you'll have few jing-
ling sorrows Of your own.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-03
DOG CATCHERS
ARE At WORK
CITY EMPLOYS TWO MEN
TO NAB THE UNLICENSED

One Claims TO be an Expert From
Spokane-City VIII Pay Them
Dollar for Every Untagged Canine
Caught-Owncrs Must Then Pay
-Four Dollars to Free the Prisoner
Will Work in Residence Districts.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-09-23
A Sprained Ankle.

AS usually treated a sprained an
kle will disable the injured person
for month or more, but by APP
plying Chamberlain's Liniment
and observing the directions with
each bottle faithfully, cure may,
in most cases, be effected in less
than one weeks time. This lini-
ment is a most remarkable prepa-
ration; try it for a sprain or a
bruise, or when laid up with chron-
ic or muscular rheumatism, and
you are certain to be delighted
with the prompt relief which il
affords. For sale by ] c Jourdan
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-09-23
Reunion of Camp AIS, Confeder-
ate Veterans.

The undersigned as commit
tee to arrange for a Reunion and
Pic Mic for Confederate Veterans
of the above Camp, hereby give
notice that said Reunion and Pic
Mic will be held in Iuka Springs
Park the 9TH day of October
1909. Members of all other camps
are cordially invited. Let all cit
liens of Iuka and surroun ding
country come with well filled bas-
kets, prepared to give the old
Confederates hearty welcome
and a good dinner. The mem
bers of the John Marshall Stone
Chapter U. d. c. are respectfully
requested to assist. Arrange
ments will be made for speaking
Hon. w. M. Cox, of Baldwin,
will deliver an Grafton appropriate
to the occasion and there will be
short talks by ex-Confederates
present. Everybody invited to
corne and help make the occa sion
a grand success.
d. R. Richardson,
w. W. Harvey,
Committee
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-09-23
Burtons, Miss.

Health not very good at this
writing. Little Bob Allen has
cut his foot very bad and it is
feared he will not recover as he
has taken the fever. Master Tom
PANEL has cut three of his toes
off.
Miss Callie Howell was bap-
tized last Sunday at the Trim
Bridge.
Mr. ] NJ Wilson and wife are
visiting friends near Golden.
Mr. David Taylor attended the
all day singing at New Bethel last
Sunday.
Mr. Carl Hicks and family have
returned from Tenn.
Misses Mary Neal, Carrie
Smith and Sibbie Woodruff at
tended the service and baptizing
at the Trim Bridge last Sunday.
Miss Ora Luster attended SER
vices at Mackey's creek last Sun
day. Reported a good time.
Born-To Mr. and Mrs Allen
Lester a fine girl.
Mr. Clay Henson passed through
Burtons Saturday.
Mr. | r Grumpy entertained a
nice crowd at Mr. James Lees last
night.
There will be all day singing
at Piney Grove the first Sun. in
Oct. Wild Rose.
Dewitt S Little Early Risers the
safe, sure, easy, gentle, little liver
pills. The original Carbonized
Witch Halle Salve is Dewitt S.
The name is plainly stamped on
every box. 1t is good for cuts,
burns, bruises, sores, boils and
sunburn-but it is especially good
for Piles. For sale by Model Drug
Store.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-09-23
From Port, Oklahoma.

Will say to my friends in the I'd
district of Tishomingo county that
we reached home all o. k, but
found crops very short on account
of dry weather. 1t is still dry,
but we had little shower last
night, (Sept. IL, } and il is still
raining a little this morning Cot
ton is opening fast, owing to the
drouth and hot weather and will
make a bale per acre. 1t is sell
ing at 121ac. The health of the
country is good since we came
back home. Have been in meet
ings some; met our association on
the 3rd and 18th of this month.
There was good turnout. Most
of the churches we're we'll repre-
sented and we had a good time,
no discussions or jars, all the
brethren worked together.
/ shall never forget the brothers
and sisters around Poplar Springs
and Antioch churches. | hope
that | may have another chance
to meet my friends in old Tisho-
mingo again. | have care of 3
churches this year and may have
4. l ask the prayers of the good
people that | may help to save
lost men and women. With best
wishes r. I. Alldredye.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-09-23
rustee's Sale.

|, E. c. Sharp, Trustee, under
the provisions of and by virtue of
the authority conveyed upon me
in deed of trust made by w. B.
Leatherwood and Ida Leatherwood
his wife, to ] :. B. Sanders on the
22nd day of April, 1909, to secure a
certain indebtedness TO J. B. San
ders and which said deed of trust
is recorded in Trust Deed Book P
SPACE 62S in the Chancery Clerk S
office of Tishomingo county, Miss. ),
| will on the 18th day of Oct.
1909, offer for sale and will sell at
public action for cash to thu high
est and best bidder, at the Court
House door in Iuka, Tishomingo
county, Miss during legal hours
the following described property,
to-wit: Lots 5, E, I, s, 9, 10, IL
and IL in block l of Hubbard S
survey of the town of Iuka, fish
omingo County, Miss, including
all appertenances thereto. Also
the entire lot of furniture and fur
nishings consisting of one three
piece parlor suite, one folding bed,
one star piano. eighteen beds com
plete including bed steads, eigh-
teen dressers, eighteen washstand s
one kitchen range complete. set
of office furniture and fixtures and
all other furniture and pictures of
whatever class | find now install
ed in the Leatherwood Hotel.
The title to this property is be-
lieved to be good, but l will sell
and convey only such title as is
vested in me as trustee of afore-
said.
Witness this my 81 gnature the
goth day of Sept. 1909.
E. c. Sharpe, Trustee.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-09-23
Why Druggists Recommend Cham
.berlains Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhhea Remedy

Mr. Frank c Harahan, promi-
nent druggist of Portsmouth, Va.
says: For the past 6 years | have
sold and recommended Chamber
lains Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy. 1t is "a great remedy
and one of the best patent medi-
cines on the market. / handle
some others for the same purposes
that pay me larger profit, but
this remedy is so sure to effect a
cure, and my customer so certain
to appreciate my recommending it
to him, that give it the prefer
ence." For sale by J c Jourdan.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-09-23
TIMELY WARNING.

When banks fail. when real es-
tate is mortgaged, property is
swept away, disaster overtakes
you, or you have grown old, you
can always rely on the Grand
Old Mutual" Life Insurance Co. !,
of New York to come to your re-
lief and to those dependent upon
you; provided you have acted
wisely, in time and in health.
This company is the oldest, the
best, the most economical, and
writes the most liberal policies
Act now, tomorrow may be too
late. John Neuhardt. Agt.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-09-23
A Hurry Up Call.

Quick! Mr. Druggist-Quick! i
A box of Bucklen's Arnica Salve-
Here's quarter-For the love of
Moses, hu ny! Babies burned him
self terribly--Johnni cut his foot
with the axe Mamie scalded-
pa can't walk from piles Billie
has boils-and my corns ache. She
got it and soon cured all the fam
lily. Its fine greatest healer on
earth. Guaranteed at J c Jour
dams druggist.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-09-23
The Road To Success
Yours as B 4
Craw Fish.

has many distractions, but none
so desperate as poor health. Sue
cess today demands health, but
Electric Bitters is the greatest
health bilder the world has ever
known. 1t compels perfect action
of stomach, liver, kidneys, bowels,
purifes and enriches the blood, and
tones and invigorates the whole
system. Vigorous body and keen
brain follow their use. You can't
afford to slight Electric Bitters Il
weak, run down or sickly. Try
them. Only soc. Sold under guar.
antee at ] c Jourdan's, druggist
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-09-23
caves Drops.
News scarce.
Health not good.

News scarce.
Health not good.
Jake and Miss Viola Bonds are
down with fever. Rev J Skinner
is doing tolerably we'll. Gus
Counts is very sick at this writing
and some other sickness. None
serious.
Farmers are gathering their
crops which are very short.
The 4th quarterly conference of
the M p church on the Iuka cir
Gait will convene with Rocky
S Springs church on Saturday p M
before End Sunday in Oct and all
churches are requested to send
full delegation as delegates will be
elected to the annual conference
which convenes at Ramer, Tenn.
on Thursday before I'd Sunday in
Nov.
Everybody interested in the
cemetery at Mt. Tle lsant please
come on Saturday morning before
1st Sunday in Oct with tools to
clear out and renew graves.
Mt Pleasant local union will
meet at Mt Pleasant Saturday 2 p
m before 1st Sunday in Oct. All
members expected to be present
as that is dues paying time and
we expect to take orders for coal
oil and groceries.
O L Hudson lost a mare not
long since.
Messrs Johnson and Holland are
saving up their raft timber in
Yellow Creek bottom.
Yours as B 4
Craw Fish.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-09-23
Hoppity Hop.

Are you just barely getting
around by the aid of crutches or a
cane? Unless you have lost a
limb or have a defo1 mity-If your
trouble is rheumatism, lumbago,
sprain, stiff joints, or anything of
like nature use Billiards. Snow
Liniment and in no time you can
throw away your crutches and be
as well as anyone. Price Csc, SOC
and 81 bottle. At Jourdan's Drug
Store.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-09-23
Tishomingo High School,
TishOmin6O, Miss.

Just the school you are looking for
to prepare your boys and girls for
college, business or life, and give
them thorough elementary edu-
cation. Delightful location for
study. Strong faculty. Expenses
reasonable. A C omm d atoms
good. The last session was most
gratifying success. Next session
opens Sept. 5th, 1909, and contin-
ues nine months. Address,
]. O. LOONEY, L. l. A. M. Prin.
or P. E. WILLIAMS,
Sect. Board Trustees.
Tishominpo. Miss.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-09-23
Best Treatment For A Burn.

If for no other reason, Cham
berlain' Salve should be kept in
every household on account of its
great value in the treatment of
burns. 1t allays the pains al
most instantly and unless the in
jury is a very severe one, heals
the parts without leaving a scar.
This salve is also unequaled for
chapped hands, sore nipples and
diseases of the skin. Price 25cts.
For sale at J c Jourdan S.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-09-23
A urgIar In Town

His name is bad cough" He
doesn't care for gold or silver, but
he will steal your health away. If
he appears in your house arrest
him at once with Billiards. Hore-
hound Syrup, it may mean con-
sumption if you don't. A cure
for all coughs, colds and chest
troubles. Price 25c, SOC and 81
per bottle. J c JOUR Ian.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-09-23

A trip to the land of fruits and
flowers, in the rich valley of the
Nueces river in South Texas, one
hundred thousand acres of this ia
nous valley just opened to coloni-
cation. This land lies in Zavala
county, 80 miles southwest of San
Antonio, will produce fruits, veg
etables, corn, cotton and alfalfa in
abundance. Average crops alfal-
ia, to 6 tons, corn 40 to so, to-
matoes 700 crates, bemuda onions,
Is, 900 lbs per acre. A Railroad is
being built through the tract and
will be completed by Oct. lst.
The price of these lands'for a linn
tied time is $40 to $50 per acre.
Make the trip with us and see the
land for yourself, the round trip
rate from Memphis is SIS, next ex-
cursion date is Tuesday Oct. 9TH.
Take Rock Island train out Of
Memphis 9:3O p m. Tuesday night
to McAlester, Okla, where you II
Join our special car from Kansas
City on the M K & T train at IL
SIS Wednesday night. We will try
to make the trip both safe and
pleasant and profitable to you.
Parties wishing to visit the Gulf
coast or Old Mexico will be given
side trips from San Antonio, at
one fare for the round trip, for
further information or desCrip-
tive booklet, see or write to
Geo L Mcnasters, immigration
Agent, Zavala Land Investment
Co., of Kansas City, Mo.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-09-23
Night On Bald Mountain.

On a lonely night, Alex Benton,
of Fl Edward, N Y. climbed Bald
Mountain to the home of neigh
Dor, tortured by asthma bent on
curing him with DR.. King New
Discovery, that had cured himself
of asthma. This wonderful medi-
dine soon relieved and quickly
cured his neighbor. Later it cur
ed his sons wife of a severe lung
trouble. Millions believe its the
greatest throat and lung cure on
earth. Coughs. colds, Group, hem
orrhages and sore lungs are sure
ly cured by it. Best for hay fe-
yer, grip and whooping cough.
Price Scots and $1.00. Sold under
guarantee at J c Jourdan's drug
store. Trial bottles free.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-09-23
Good For BiliOusnesS.

| took two of Chamberlain S
Stomach and Liver Tablets last
night and l feel 80 per cent better
than | have for weeks, says J. j..
Firestone of Allegan, Mich, They
are certainly a fine article for bill
iousness. For sale by ] c Jour
dan. Samples free.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-09-23
Why?

From small beginning the sale
and use of Chamberlains Cough
Remedy has extended to all parts
of the United States and to many
foreign countries. Why? Because
it has proved especially valuable
for coughs and colds. For sale by
J c Jourdan.