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The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-10-21
EAST MONROE.
Oct. l8, 1S, 1909

Oct. IL, IL, lyOS.
Mrs. G. w. Thompson visited in
Greenfield one day last week.
w. A. Lucas and family, Of Cuba,
were the guests of relatives at this
place few days the past week.
Abe Rees was visitor in Leesburg
Monday.
John Lemon and wife, of Hillsboro,
visited r. Wilson and wife at this
place Sunday.
VIM. Cox is visiting in Chillicothe
this week.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-10-21
Don't Neglect That Cough.

1t certainly racks your system and
may run into something serious. AL
lens Lung Balsam will check it tquick-
ly and permanently. For sale at all
druggists.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-10-21

He-Do you remember the night l
proposed to your
She-Yes dear.
He-We sat for an hour, and you
never opened your month.
She-Yes, remember, dear.
He-Ah, that was the happiest hour
of my life.-Philadelphia Inquirer.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-10-21
Mother Gray'S Sweet Powders for
Children.

Successfully used by Mother Gray,
nurse in the Children's Home in New
York. Cures Feverishness, Bad Stom-
ach, Teething Disorders, move and
and regulate the Bowels and Destroy
Worms. Over 10000 testimonials.
They never fail. At all Druggists,
Sample FREE. Address Allen S
Olmstead, Leroy, N. Y.
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"FOr Every Living Thing On The
Farm"

Free a 500 page book on the treat
ment and care of every Living Thing
on the Farm - horses, cattle, dogs
sheep, hogs and poultry, by Hum
phreys' vetinary Specifics also sta
BILE chart for ready reference, to hang
up. Free by mail on application. Ad-
dress Humphreys Homeo Med. Co.,
Corner Williams & Ann Sts., N. Y.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-10-21

Stuyvesant Fish, jr., began in the
Illinois Central shops in Chicago at a
salary at S25 month. Later he
worked as station agent at $50 month
i'm his eagerness to learn the work
from the bottom up.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-10-21

20 swear not by the moon, the in
constant moon ~ interrupted Juliet.
Gee whiz !" exclaimed Romeo. "If
/ swear by Mars, somebody will prove
that it doesn't belong at all. How'll
Halley's comet do ?"-Cleveland Lead
er.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-10-21
Boys! Girls! Columbia Bicycle Freel

Greatest offer out. Get your friends
to subscribe to our magazine and we
will make you present of a $4,000
Columbia Bicycle-the best made. Ask
for particulars, free outfit, and circu-
lar telling GLOW to Start" Address,
1.-THE Bicycle Man." 29-31 East 32d
street, New York City, N. Y.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-10-21

One of the great intellects of En-
gland has stated that not above $4,000
people i'm all Britain can read and
understand the ordinary London
newspaper.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-10-21

"Doll heart tell me something ?"
murmured the swain.
"What is ?" inquired the lady.
"Do you really love me2"
"Do l really love me? Amt / CIV
ing up alimony for you Washing
ton Herald.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-10-21

In the whole Of Germany l4l persons
were killed by automobiles and motor
cycles during the year, 2630 were
injured, and 5000 cases of damages
were reported.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-10-21

Still, when the bases are full and the
batter puts one out clear beyond the
furthest fielder, what you hear from
the bleachers can't in justice be desig-
mated as an unnecessary noise.--In-
dianopolis News.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-10-21

1t is said that 6,7s4 of the 300, 1000
working girls in New York get vaca-
tions through churches social enter
tainments and societies.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-10-21

GIRLS WANTED-Six of our girls
were married in two weeks. We want
six more to fill their places and ten
more for new Singer machines. Good
piece work prices paid. Hillsboro
Overall Company.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-10-21

81 see the weather prophets are at
it already, predicting a cold winter. +"
"Well, how many kinds of chumps
would they:be If they were predicting
a hot one 2"-Browning's Magazine.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-10-21

lobbs-Henpeckle says he envies
no man living.
Slobbs-Well, I'll bet he envies one
who is dead, and that's his wifes first
husband. -Philadelphia Record.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-10-21

There is field for the sale of Ameri-
can safes in Russia, provided they are
shipped in parts and set up in that
country. Otherwise the customs du-
ties would be almost prohibitive.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-10-21

The thing that makes dose Of
medicine easy to take is when it is
instead Of moral lecture.-New York
Press.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-10-21

The portion Of the city street which
is subjected to the greatest wear is,
that Immediately beside the car
tracks,
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-10-21
Do you use an atomixer in treat.

ing Nasal Catarrh ? If so you will
appreciate Ely's Liquid Cream Balm,
the quickest and surest remedy for
this disease. In all curative proper
ties 1t is identical with the solid
Cream Balm, which is so famous and
successful in overcoming Catarrh, Hay
Fever and Cold in the head. There is
relief in the first dash Of spray upon
the heated sensitive air-passages. All
druggists 75c., including spraying
tube, or mailed by Ely Bros, SO Warren
St., New York.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-10-21

Babel's builders explained.
1--WE are trying to catch up with the
cost of living" they cried.
Herewith they added the steentf
story.-New York Sun.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-10-21

Query: Why are the duke Of Alba,
Grand Duke Alexander Georgovitch,
and two other European noblemen
eager to marry Marjorie GouldP No
prizes for correct Detroit
News.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-10-21

Prisoner-Yes'm am in prison for
robbery at a summer hotel.
Visitor-Were you proprietor or
head waiter ?-Detroit News.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-10-21

She-Oh, George, you've broken
your promise
The Cheerful One-Never MUD,
dearie; I'll make you another Comic
Cuts.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-10-21

Chrys Anthemum is once more in
our midst, much to the delight of his
many friends.-Wa Washington Herald.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-10-21

Bach-I suppose, old man, your
wife still thinks she married treas
ure
Benedict-No-a treasury.-Boston
transcript.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-10-21

Upgarson-Why do you take Peary's
side?
Atom-Because l have brother-in-
law named Cook, If you must. know
Chicago Tribune.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-10-21

The life of an eight-inch gun is
about 200 rounds.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-10-21

The Zeppelin III has two l5-horse-
power motors, the working Of which
costs in petrol and oil e1 los an hour.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-10-21
ProfssstonaI Cards.
S. r. HOWARD, ss:s.;:: c...,::. Of
Veterinary Surgeon and Dentist.

Located in Hillsboro twenty years,
Long distance calls promptly atten-
ded. Both phones.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1909-10-28
COLLEGIATE ALUMNAE MEET
Annual Convention Begins in cinein.
natl with AIl-Day Conference of
Officers and Delegates.

Cincinnati, Oct. 26-With an all
day conference of the officers and del.
egates at the Hotel Sinton, the an
nual meeting of the Association of
Collegiate Alumnae began today.
The president, Miss Laura Drake Gill,
was in the chair and the attendance
was very satisfactory. This evening
the president will give reception to
the officers and delegates in honor of
the Southern Association of College
Women. Executive and business ses-
sions will be held each day, and in ad.
dition various social events have been
arranged.
Tomorrow evening the members
and invited guests will be addressed
by Mrs. Arthur l.. Brown, president Of
the Ohio valley branch; Mayor John
Calvin of Cincinnati, and President
Dabney of che University of Cincin-
natl. Thursday the association will
be the guests of the University of
Cincinnati, and Friday the visitors are
to be entertained at Oxford by the Ok
ford College for Women and the West.
ern college.
Officers are to be elected Thursday
the nominating committee having pre-
sented the following ticket: For pres
ident, Miss Laura Drake Gill, Wash
ington, d. c.; for First vice-president,
Mrs. Emma Garrett Boyd, Atlanta
Ga; for second vice-president, Miss
Mary E. Potter. Evanston, ILL.,; for
third vice-president, Miss Elsie Seelye
Pratt, Denver, Col; for fourth vice
president, Mrs. Mary E. Lewis Greene,
Troy, N. y. for fifth vice-president,
Miss Jessica B. Peixotto, Berkeley.
Cal; for sixth vice-president, Miss
Marion Reilly, Bryn Mawr, Pa: for
Bursar, Mrs. Elva Young Van Wrinkle,
Salt Lake City, Utah.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1909-10-28
PRESIDENT SPEAKS At CAIRO.
$4,000 PEOPLE GREET HIM ON
LEVEE SLOPE.
Taft Plants a Tree onsCampus of the
Missouri State Normal
School.

Cairo, H. Oct 26-When the presi.
Dental flotilla arrived at Cairo at
noon to-day the leyee slope was black
with crowd of people estimated at
$4,000. Every bit of available space
was taken by persons determined to
hear and see the nations chief. Many
of them had been waiting there since
daylight. The feet made an impos-
ing appearance and was greeted with
cheers. The Oleander swung in
against the wharf boat, and as the
president stepped from the upper deck
to the latter vessel regiment of in
fantry and battery of the National
Guard fired the presidential salute.
stand had been built on the lower
stage of the wharf boat, and stand
ing there, facing the great throng of
people, Mr.. Taft spoke for about ten
minutes. He was introduced by Gov.
Deneen of Illinois At one o'clock.
after luncheon with Mayor Parsons
and other distinguished citizens, the
president resumed his trip, his next
stop being at Hickman, KY, late this
afternoon.
The presidential party went ashore
at six o'clock this morning at
Cape Girardeau, Mo, rode in automo-
biles to the state normal school, where
Mr.. Taft planted tree on the campus
and made a few happy remarks, and
started on again at seven o'clock
st. Louis, Oct 26.-President Taft
declared in an address at the Coli
scum that his stand in favor of an is.
sue of bonds for carrying out approved
waterway improvement projects does
not mean the opening of pork bar.
rel" to send back any particular men,
Der OF congress or to make any par.
ticular section of the country pros.
porous during the expenditure of the
money.
Mr.. Taft said he opposed any such
general bond issue as 100000, 900 or
$1,000, 100000 for waterways improve.
ment, the money to be cut up and
paFceled out to different sections. His
idea of bond issue is to secure suf-
ficient money to carry out quickly
such projects as may be approved aft.
er careful investigation and which
can prove their worth to the entire
country.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1909-10-28
SHERIFF'S SALE.

- Notice is hereby given, that by
virtue of Transcript Execution to me
directed by the Clerk of the District
Court of Mahaska County, Iowa, against
the Goods, Chattels, Lands, Tenements,
Etc, of A. H. Edwards and Mrs. A.
H. Edwards, defendants, in favor of
w. M. Lewis, administrator, plaintiff,
will offer at Public Sale to the high
est bidder, for cash, at the door of the
court house, in the City of Oskaloosa,
County of Mahaska, Iowa, on the goth
day of November, 1909, all of said de-
PENDANTS right, title and interest in
and to the following described real
estate, situated in Mahaska County,
to-wit:
Com. IL 42-lOO chains south of NV
corner of NV quarter 24-75-l6 running
thence east 523-10O chains, thence
north 824-1000 chains, thence west
23-l00 chains. Thence south 824-l000
chains to begin, being the north 2 acres
of the south 3 acres of lot of lrreg.
.Surv. of NV of said section 24-75-l6.
Sale to commence at the hour of z
o'clock p. m. of said day.
Witness my hand this 22d day of Oc-
tober, 1909.
E. l.. VALENTINE, Sheriff,
14w2 Mahaska County, Iowa.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1909-10-28
BUXTON.

Misses Pearl and Alta Page, of Ham
i.ton, were in Buxton Tuesday.
Mrs. Warren and Mrs. Black were
Abba shoppers Wednesday.
Miss Ethel Jones is very sick with
pneumonia.
Miss Este Riley and Miss Rita
Marley spent Sunday with home folks.
Mrs. Chas. Reeser is on the sick
list.
Mrs. A. l.. Tenant went to Abba
Tuesday. 's..
Marshall Tharp was elected to take
Mr.. Vangorder's place in the school
here
Mrs. Riley Sullivan and Mrs. Frank
Munsell called on friends mere Thurs
day.
The Intermediate section of the Ep-
worth League was entertained at the
parsonage Tuesday evening.
Miss Jennie Pollock, who has been
helping her sister and family near
Bussey, who have been sick for sew.
eral weeks, returned home last week.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1909-10-28
DANE BELIEVES IN DR.. COOK
Rasmussen Reiterates His Statement
Made to Wife-Saw Doctors Diary
Does Not Think II False.

Copenhagen, Oct. 26.-Knud Ras-
mussen, the Danish explorer, whose
name has been closely associated with
the north pole controversy, arrived
here on the government steamer Hans
Egede from Greenland.
Questioned as to his views on Dr.
Cooks expedition, he repeated the
statement made by him in a letter to
his wife that he confidently believed
DR.. Cook reached the pole. He said
he had seen DR.. Cooks diary and
could not believe it false.
Minneapolis, Mimi, Oct. 26.-Dr.
Henry L. Williams, coach of the Uni
versity of Minnesota football team,
said that he was told last February
by Edwin n. Barrill that he and DIR.
Cook did reach the top of Mount Nc
Kinley. Not until to-day did DR.. Will
liams associate his experience in the
Rocky mountains last February with
the controversy between Cook and
Peary.
81 am positive that Barrill said that
he and Dr. Cook reached the mountain
top" said DIR. Williams. Further
more, he assured me that every word
in the magazine story written by DIR.
Cook was true, and that he (BarrilD
and Dr. Cook were the only men that
had ever reached the top of Mount Nc
Kinley"
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1909-10-28

Mrs. Edgar Edwards and children
started Tuesday for Gillette, Wyoming,
to join her husband, who went some
time ago and has secured work there.
The Ladies Aid Society of the M
L. church met with Mrs. Geo. Warren
Thursday. Lunch was served and a
pleasant time was spent.
Mr.. Vangorder, who has been teach
ing at the east school building, moved
to Avery, where ne began work as
principal of the schools Monday.
The Ladies' Aid Society will give
a Halloween Social in the lower room
q, the church on Friday evening.
Everyone is invited.
f. j. Willis and family are moving
to- Oskaloosa, where he has a good
position with an Insurance company
Their many friends here regret to
have them cave, but wish them sue
cess in the new home.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1909-10-28
CEDAR-ROUTE |.

John Ross butchered hog Saturday.
|. Frank Davis was a recent caller in
this neighborhood.
Mrs. Sadie Shafer and daughter
were shoppers in Ottumwa last week.
F.. NJ. Epperson, ST., OF Eddyville,
was a recent Ottumwa visitor.
Miss Shields, of Eldon, was a recent
Klrkville visitor.
n. F. KurtZ, who mas been on the
sick list, is better at this writing.
Jessie Brown, of Ottunwa, spent a
few DAYS at home.
Mrs. Rebecca Shobe" who has been
very ill, is some better at this time.
VIM. Myers has sold his farm to
G A. Funk for $50 per acre.
The new members of the Christian
church at Kirkville, were baptlsed by
their minister Rev. Smith, Saturday.
Lewis Allison was a business caller
at the John Ross home Wednesday OF
last week.
The new house of Silas Shaver is
nearly complete and the family eX-
poets to move into II this week.
Finley Zentz, of Kirkville, recently
visited for short time at Mounds
vile, w. Va.
Mss Cora IentZ has returned to
her home in Kirkville after an eX-
tended visit in MoundsviLe, W. Va,
and Milwaukee, Wis.
Rev. Decker the new Methodist
minister at Kirkyille, neld two even
ing meetings following the revival to
get acquainted with his people.
Mrs. Jennie Allison and son Clyde
attended the surprise party at the
Frank Ross home Monday evening Of
last week.
SNOWDROP.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1909-10-28

Mr. and Mrs. Benton Whitsell ar
rived home Saturday after visit of
several weeks in Nebraska.
F. McFall, A. Plum, A. Mitts, l.. l..
Kentfield and J. D. Thomas OF East
Des Moines township are serving on
the jury in Oskaloosa.
Dan Whitsell was seriously hurt at
his broom factory last week. A
needle used in the work run through
his hand and blood poison is feared.
Mr. and Mrs. Dave Williams, who
have been living north Of Givin, have
their goods all packed up ready to
move to Hiteman as soon as they can
get away. ,........,y. IT,. 49,.
II. d. Whitsell sold his farm of 81
acres tosDave Davies for $75 per acre.
He will give possession the first OF
March and then move to Oskaloosa,
where he has purchased the r. Kent
property. ....
Oct. &c. Nivig.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1909-10-28
SEWERS.

H. A. Gum went to Davenport Tues
day night on business trip.
Miss Eliza Sage is very sick and has
a nurse from Dcs Moines in attend
arce. We hope for her speedy re-
covery.
The NJ. L. church gave an oyster
supper Saturday evening, which was
A success in every way, as everything
was sold.
The little three-year.oid daughter
o. Mr.. and Mrs. sam Shocks has a
severe case OF typhoid fever and
nurse from Des Moines is caring for
her.
A very enjoyable tLree-coursc din
ner was served by Mr.. and Mrs. John
Pearson, of Colfax, to the Ladies' Aid
Society of Sewers, twelve members
being present, besides some of the
ColfaX ladies.
Mrs. James Clarkson is the oldest
member of the Pocahonti,J lodge and
Oct. 22nd was her birthday. so othe
members presented ner with gold
pin of the order. She is very proud
o: the gift and fully appreciates the
honor. ...
Wayne jenkins was arrested Satur-
day for striking the mine foreman,
John Pearson, OF No. s. jenkins hi
him with his dinner bucket, making
an ugly cut below the eye. He was
taken before Justice Pratt, where he
Pleaded guilty to the charge and the
court fined him $25 and costs, which
vas paid.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1909-10-28
NEICHBORHOOD NEWS
Items Of Interest Gathered by Her
aid Correspondents.
oLivET.

The mine here run every day last
week.
J. H. Murphy, of Dawson, was in
town on business Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Rodgers were
business callers in Oska' oosa Thurs
day.
E. J. Evans, the Sunday school mis-.
sionary, of Oskaloosa, was in town
Friday. ..... 49,.
Mis- Alice Wharton left Friday for
visit with her mother, Mrs. Ted
Coryell, at Blyth. .''..
w. H. Anderson, of Valera, was
here Saturday and reports good crops
in Jasper county and the mines run
ming stead:
Prof. Hackert wns a pleasant caller
at the R. Williams home Thursday
and he reported the enrolment at
Burr Oak school as 81.
Mesdames Rodgers, Cole, Bartema,
Oldham and Williams were Oskaloo-
ga shoppers Monday. We claim they
were a fine looking delegation.
In a letter from Mrs. A. Long, Of
Ottumwa, she instrUcts us to subscribe
for the Herald for ner as she CANNOT
get along without 1t. Traits what
they all say.
Garrett Laughlin. who has been Wis
iting in this vicinity for some time,
returned to his home in Missouri
Thursday, accompanied by his moth
er Mrs. William Laughlin.
We wish to thank Miss Charlotte
wilson for the Midwestern magazine,
which she so kindly sent US. She is
the accomplished daughter OF MIR. and
Mrs. George Wilson, formerly ol Boil
ton, but now living in Woodward.
Chas. Clark one of our fine, practi-
cable young farmers, was married last
week to young lady of Pella. He
has nice home south of town to take
mis- bride to and is % be congratu-
ated upon gaining so fine cOmpan-
on. We all extend good wishes for a
.Ong, happy and prosperous life to this
cstimable young couple.
In a conversation with W. n. Gil
christ, of Newton. Saturday he told
nc that in his travels OYER the Sixth
district he finds no opposition to
Kendall for denomination. The storm
over his vote on the tariff bill has
blown over and left no bad results.
The people like man who sticks up
for his convictions at all times.
We were pleased to note that J. w.
Canty, wife and daughter returned to
-pwa from Colorado. They are model
rCople and welcome additions to any
community. Mr.. Canty served as
mine inspector for Iowa and Is con
sidered one of the best informed men
~ the state on the coal business, IS
Le has studied every detail of the
business. He also takes an active
part in politics, being republican,
and will make a good showing in
Garfield township when the time
comes. Tho Bolton mine is assured
of success while under his watchful
care.
X. w.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1909-10-28
WHITE OAK.
SNOWDROP.

Axel Olson and Herm Larson were
in Oskaloosa Thursday.
J. P. Larson has new cement wat.
er tank.
Will Ravens sold II head OF steers
to Nels and AXel Olsen Thursday,
Helen Swanson and Simon Hawkin-
son went TO Beacon last Friday.
AL Alexander and Simon Hawkin-
son took hogs to Rose Hin Monday.
TIE social at tire Nels Olson home
Tai rshay night OF last week vas Wei
attended.