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The Oskaloosa herald., 1909-04-01

Joe Ritchey, Csc; May Ritchey, %;
j. w. Brown, Csc; Clifford McEwen,
Csc; Wesley Randell, 25c; Mary Gar
rett, 25c; Ben Newman. 25c; Frank
Powell, Csc; H. G. Moore, 25c; J. H.
Haines, 25c; Dayton Hayes, 25c; Geo.
Steele, 25c; w. o. Blake. Csc; Walter
Tennis, Csc; Howard Dallam, 25c;
Frank Carpenter, Use; Joe Hoskins,
25c; Phillip Howell, 25c; O. DDeLong,
Csc; ]. F. McCrea, Csc; Isaac Bank,
Csc; Bill Walker, 10c; Mrs. Parlett,
25c; j. Z. CASTOR, Csc; Ollie Votaw,
25c; w. A. McBurney, 25c; Sam Ten
mis-, zoe; Jim Greggs, 25c; L. C. Nor,
The Oskaloosa herald., 1909-04-01

ris, 25c; VIM. Littlejohn, csc; A. B.
.Tandy, 25c; T. w. Caldwell, 25c; A.
B. Francis, sc; J. H. Hackley 1Oc; J..
w. McBurney, zoe; ]. r. Russell, 1Oc;
Will collars, Csc; John Allsup, 25c;
Mary belong, Csc; A. c. Linsley, 25c;
o. c. Cochran, Csc; Chas. Witt, soc;
George Bingan, 25c; Jasper Warner,
Csc. His funeral was held at the NJ.
e. church Sunday, March IS, a. l a.
m, Rev. Mcbride conducting the SER
vices. The |. o. o. f. lodge took
charge of the aremains from the
church to White Oak cemetery. -Four
brothers and one sister were present
The Oskaloosa herald., 1909-04-01
FOR THE DEDICATION
Plans Are Under Consideration for
the Big Event.

A conference was held in the Office
of Major John r. Lacey this morn
ing by members OF the Oskaloosa
Commercial Club, representatives of
the local lodge OF Red Men and Mr..
Lacey concerning the details of the
program for the unyeiling OF Chief
Mahaska." May IL.
Committees are to be appointed inn
mediately by the Commercial Club to
have charge of the local details and
these will be announced within a short
time.
The program OF the day will be
made public about April fifteenth.
Successful arrangements nave been
made for the attendance of a band
of Indians from the Tama reservation.
Thee Iowa Brigade Band mas been
secured for the day. Other bands will
also participate.
The disposition to make the occa-
sion to make the occasion an old set
tiers day and gathering is meeting
with favor everywhere and former res
idents of Mahaska county and Oska-
loosa are becoming enthusiastic over
the idea.
A movement is being made to have
the board of education declare the
day a holiday for the schools of the
city and to have the school children
take part in the celebration.
r. A. Day, the head of the Iowa
Redmen will be in the city Saturday
or Monday to confer with the local
officials concerning arrangements for
the Redmen part Of the program.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1909-04-01
SOME DEALS IN DIRT
Record In Recent Real Estate Trans
fers In County.

F. E. Baker and |. W.Cook and
wives to J. H. and |. ".
Cook, pit. lot /, Sc ne "a
1915 ....... ........... 100
Grace E. Riggs and husband
to Belle Wassom, lot 2,
Burnside's ad OSka. ... 325. 90
Irving J. Farmer ad wife to Lottie
Lewis, lots Is ad 16, SHELLS
ad. e, NV. ne, 13-77-10. ....$ $50. 90
T. Plum and wife, to Geo. A
Penman, lot 113, Beacon. 400. 90
D. D. Downs to Sam Keel, lot
Z, blk. 4, Houtz ad Oska... HOO. 90
Sabine Siebel Lofand TO J. H.
Harrison, pit. lots 5 and 6,
buttons ad, o. l.. Is, Osk.. LOO
Heirs of Deiles Van Zante,
decd to John and CERT
Shafer, pit. ne. sw. ne 7-75.17 l5O.O 90
l. H. Zane to Belle Smith ne.
NV. Sc. and pit. NV. Sc. and
lot 2, sw. Sc. 25-75-17. 1900 90
Esther J. Ballinger and Fred
K and A. Alvin Barring and
wives and Nellie Williams
and husband to l.. c. Nc
Donough pit. ne. Sc. 1916 -
Is and Int. in 10, Al, 48, 40,
so and 81, Lacey. .....,... 5O00.OO
IJno. II. Green, Trus., to Mrs.
f. A. Smith, lot 1S9, Green ...
view Park ad., Oska. ...... 125 90
Rena Baldauf to w. c. Shep-
pard, pit. blk. Z, blk. 20, o.
p, Oskaloosa .............12,O0O .O0
Consolidation Coal Co. to
Sarah p Shaw, pit. Sc ne
35 G. pit sw NV 36-75-16,... 100
Ivy e. Garard and husband to
w. E. Wharton, lot blk. B,
S. d. pit ne sw 13-77-16. $50. 100. 90
Jas. /. S. Roger TO Jas. B. &
Kate R. Martin, pit. sw 20
74-l4 .................. LOO
Minnie M.Newell and husband
to Jno. s. Garrett, pit. ne Sc
1S-74.15 .................. 1900. 90
Caspar Dury to Jas. Knudson,
ne ne IA & pit. NV NV 49,
Frank Garden and wife to e.
j. Garden, pr. sw sw 30, &
pt. Sc 30-75-17 ......4....5.. 1926. 90
| G. W. Barley and wife to :.
A. Crawford, pit. lot 22,
Ninde, williams & Co.'S az
oskaloosa ......,......... $500 90
The Oskaloosa herald., 1909-04-01
Rivers Are Recedinq.

The food conditions in the local
streams thai have threatened for two
weeks or more. are subsiding and the
streams that have been running bank
full are falling. The melting OF the
heavy SHOWS was retarded by colder
weather in the northwest and has
permitted the streams to carry OF the
surplus as it accumulated.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1909-04-01

WEINTZ.-Jacob Weintz, an old
time merchant of the city, proprietor
u the South End Grocery store on
Fifth avenue west, passed away at
the home of his son, j. L. Weintz, 81
South C street, Friday evening, March
&c, 1909, at p. M, aged 70 years, 5
months and days. Death resulted
from organic heart trouble. The de-
ceased was born in Germany, october
"a, 1886, and had resided in Oskaloosa
continuously for thirty-four years. He
was a member of the Odd Fellows
lodge and they had charge of the
funeral services, which were held
Monday, March 20, at 2:30 p. M, at
the Congregational church, and inter
ment in Forest cemetery. The deceas-
ed is survived by two sons and one
daughter, Mrs. H. c. Rogers of this
city.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1909-04-01

at the funeral. They were, Fred of
Valisca, Else and wife of Boone, Art
of Boone, John of Ogden, Ia, and Mrs.
Kate Lucas of Lundgren, Ia. Also
an aunt and uncle, Mrs. Susan Pendar-
Wis of Friend, Nebr., and P. H. Pen
darvis of Media, ILL.,, were present
Two brothers were unable to attend
Ben of Lorena, Texas, and Charles of
MazallO, Montana.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1909-04-01
Evsrxboax skatss eut Father.

The youngsters OF town are having
fine time this spring with roller
skates. They skate to school and
from school, up town and back home
and some fond mothers tell how the
little dears are skating in their
dreams. The roller skate has come
to be as much OF craze as 1t was
way back Ii the eighties.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1909-04-01
BIRTHS, DEATHS, MARRIAGES

SHOEMAKE.- The funeral of Wes-
ley Shoemake will be held Thursday,
April /. Prayer service at the resi-
dence, University Park, at 10 a. m.
Leave residence at II m. Preaching
service at Madison Chapel at $3.50 p.
m. Burial at Madison cemetery.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1909-04-01
WRIGHT.

Mrs. Emmert is adding another room
to her house. .. ..rs- ~.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1909-04-01

PARKHURST:- Inc remains of
Henry G. Parkhurst, accompanied by
Mrs Parkhurst and Mrs. o. s. Ellis,
will arrive this evening on the eight
twenty Iowa Central passenger and
will be taken to the Ellis residence,
on Second avenue east.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-01
FIFTY DEAD IN THE soUTu
Damage VIII Run Into Millions. of
Dollars.

DamaEe VIII Run Into Millions of
Dollars.
NASHVILLE, Tenn, April @.-Advices
oeing received by the Banner show that
the storm of last night was the worst ever
known in this state. The Indications are
the death list will foot up fifty or more.
ana the damage will run into the millions
Of dollars.
Late advices from Centerville show that
a score or more OF lives were lost in last
nights storm and that the property damage
is 100000.
At Fayetteville, Lincoln county. the storm
RACED many residences. blew off one end of
the Dix Cotton mills and killed three per-
sons.
Four persons were killed and several hurt
at Medina, Tenn. A score were injured I'm
Madison county, near ackson and deaths
are reported from Montgomery and Will
hanson counties.
A man and a child are reported killed
near Decherd, Tenn, and twelve persons
are reported killed in Giles county. near
Pulaski.
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. April ga tornado
struck Fayetteville last night and killed
several persons. Only four houses We're
Iett at Harms, five miles from Fayetteville
and several persons are reported killed
there.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala, April 30-A tornado
-FOUR miles west OF Hsrtsell killed four ner-
sons and injured many others. Dsnvile
Ala, also was struck.
MEMPHIS. Tenn, April W.-Portions ~
three states within a radius OF several
hundred miles OF Memphis we're swept nv
storms OF wind and rain. in some instances
amounting to tornadoes, during last night
which claimed the lives Of a score or more
persons.
several days may elapse before the whole
story OF the storm il told.
The storm broke shortly after niGhtfaIl
after a sultry afternoon. From the tornado
belt or Arkansas, In the vicinity of the re-
cent BTinkley storm. came the first re-
ports OF serious damage.
The wind cut a pathway a half mile wide
through the towns OF West Marion and
Weakley and Nincinage. Besides numerous
smaller buildings t~wenty-four substantial
farm structures we're RACED. Two persons
were killed and six injured.
In northern Arkansas ninety persons are
known 10 have been injured. C~a~-fori
county is reported to have suffered the
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-01
NOMINATIONS BY PRESIDENT
Membe OF RoOseveIt's Tennis Cab
met for supreme Bench in
New Me&tco.

WASHINGTON. April S0.-President Taft
today sent to the senate the following NOM
nations:
To be associate justice of the supreme
court of Arizona, Ernest w. Lewis OF
Arizona.
To be associate justices of the supreme
court of New Mexico. Afford w. Cooley
and Merritt c.. Meeeham, both Of New
Mexico.
To be first assistant commissioner of pat
ents, Cornelius c. Billings of Vermont.
To be assistant commissioner of patents,
Frederick A. Tenant of Ripley. n. Y.
Mr.. Cooley. who formerly was an assistant
attorney general of the United States, was
one of President Roosevelt's closest per-
sonsl friends and a member of his famous
tennis cabinet" Mr.. Cooley originally
was from New York. He gave up his of
ficial duties in this city and removed 10
New Mexico because of impaired health.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-01
MISSOURI TOWN rs WIPED OUT
Five Are Dead at Golden and Two
Near summersvilIe.


Near SummersvilIe
SPRINGFIELD, Mo, April 30-A special
from summersville. Mo. says a tornado
passed ten miles north Of that place last
night. killing two persons and i%njuring
many. The dead:
MISS BELLE DELURY.
MRS. GEORGE SMITH.
Some of the injured probably will die.
Scores OF houses were demolished. Tele-
graph and telephone wires are down.
Another special says that the tornado
that struck Golden last night wiped that
town off the map with the exception OF one
brick store building; killing five persons
and injuring a dozen or more others. The
dead at Golden are:
MRS. w. II. HENSON.
MRS. CORA PRENTICE
BUD HOPKINS.
BESSIE CAMPBELL
MRS. JARVIS.
A special from Mammoth Springs, Ark.
says:
A tornado passed eighteen miles east of
there last night, killing eight persons and
injured many others.
The known dead:
B. F. SANDERS, WIFE AND DAUGH-
TER.
GEORGE wHITwoRTH AND WIFE.
ROBERT FROST AND WIFE.
MISS HOLLAND.
Many houses were demolished near NAM
moth Springs and much live stock was
killed.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-01

panying the fall. Telegraph and telephone
wires are working badly and the buds on
the trult trees are in danger on account
OF the freezing weather.
LOGAN Ia, April 3~0-(Special Telegram ,
line windstorm of early Thursday morn
ing put the telephone system between
Logan and Magnolia out of commission at
one point and at the same place blew the
wood school house off the foundation.
small damages are reported in Magnolia,
also along the path of the storm, TO a point
southeast of Dunlap.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-01
DEATH RECORD.
Christopher SahI.

Christopher sahl, IS years old. died
Wednesday night at a local hospital. He
has no relatives in Omaha 30 far as is
known, but is thought to have a son, Ar.
thur Sahl, at Denison, la. All efforts to
communicate with him. however. rave SC
far been unsuccessful. Anyone having in.
formation as to his address will confer a
favor by communicating with Cole & Nc
Kay. Funeral arrangements are beins
held in allegiance for the present.
Mrs. Margaret Stephens.
Mrs. Margaret Stephens. s. years Of age,
died at an early hour Thursday morning
at the home of her son, Marshall Steph-
ems 1928 Miami street. She leaves two
sons, Marshall Stephens of Omaha and
Steele Stephens of Chicago, and one daugh.
ter. Mrs. J. Wilcoxs of Blair. Neb. The
funeral will be held at 2 o'clock Saturday
afternoon from Cole g. McKay's chanel
and burial will be at Forest Lawn.
Emma M. Nelson.
Emma NJ. Nelson, S years OF age, daugb-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs, c. @. Nelson OF
Stromsburg. Neb.. died Wednesday nigh,
at a local hospital. Funeral services were
held at noon yesterday at Cole & McKay's
chapel, and the body was taken to Stroms.
burg for burial.
Marcus Godfrey.
Marcus Godfrey, an unmarried man G.
years old. died at st. Joseph's hospital
Thursday, after being there five DAYS. HI
was a farmer and lived al Norfolk. Rela-
tives OF his live in Chicago.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-01

greatest damage. In northern Mississippi
the vicinity 81 Horn Lake suffered prob
ably the most. The storm passed within
two miles OF Horn Lake through a thickly
populated section. The small farm build
ings were blown from their foundations
as n they we're cards. The number Of
dead IL placed at twelve. Here the course
Of the storm was west to east and about n
quarter OF a mile wide. Reports OF the
tornado in this vicinity we're brought to
Memphis by members Of a train crew and
passengers late last night. so far as could
be seen farm houses and cotton gins were
masses OF w~reckase. several OF the build
ings having taken fire.
All along the line OF the railroad bits Of
wreckage were strewn. At Plum Point.
four miles east Of Horn Lake, a dozen
houses we're wrecked and one person is
known to have been killed.
In Memphis and vicinity only minor dam
age was done.
Near Jackson. Tenn, seven persons were
Killed, others injured and a large property
loss resulted.
At Medina two lives were lost. several
persons were injured and three houses
were wrecked. At Young's Crossing five
were killed and a number Of houses blown
away. At Henderson two were injured.
Damage to crops will run into the thou
sands OF dollars, the growing vegetation
being levelled wherever the storm struck.
Railroad traffic was seriously impeded.
The town OF HiHsboro, nine miles west
Of Franklin, was practically wiped out and
three persons, names unknown, were killed
in a house demolished by the wind. Many
barns and houses between Franklin and
Hflsboro were unroofed. Hundreds OF
shade trees on the old John McGavock
farm, historic as being in the battlefield at
Franklin, were blown down and all Of the
barns on the place destroyed.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-01

age is reported at C~entervills, Tenn, and
other nearby towns.
Like winter at Alliance.
ALLIANCE. Neb., April 3o.-(Specisl Tel
gram. )-The thermometer registered 10
degrees above zero this morning. marking
the lowest record for April weather in
years.
Four Above In Yellowstone
CHEYENNE, Wyo., April 3O.-A cold
wave, accompanied in many parts OF the
state by heavy snow, prevails all over
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-01
STORM RACES OVER THE LAKES

Boat Goes Down, but Identity Cannot
Be Learned.
sAULT STE. MARIE, Mich, April 3d.
While it is the general opinion in marine
circles today that 1t was the Corrigan line
steamer Aurania which Captain Boyce OF
the Peavey saw sink yesterday in White
fish bay, nothing definite has yet been
learned.
A furious storm is raging today over the
upper lake region and 1t may prevent any
boats getting down from Whitefish bay to-
day. If 30 there may be no confirmation
of the boats identity nor details of the
accident for twenty-four hours. Binding
snow accompanies the gale which is blow
ing.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-01

wyoming, the temperatures in the Yellow
stone park region being reported as low
at 4 above zero. Much loss TO live stock
probably will result.
snowstOrm Covers Iowa.
DIES MONIES, April s0.-Northern Iowa
is experiencing today a severe snowstorm.
During the night three inches OF snow fell
at Fort Dodge. The ground lie completely
covered and snow is stil falling. Webster
City has an inch, while Mason City and
Algona report considerable wind accom-
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-01

m the panhandle OF Texas. In this por-
tIon OF the southwest the damage by wind
appears to have been confined to numer-
Gus telegraph and telephone poles blown
down,
- Many KILLED al Franklin.
LOUISVILLE; KY April go. Several per
IONS are reported killed in last nights tor
nAdo near Franklin, Tenn, and the town
OF Hillsboro, a few miles from there il
said to have been blown away. Much dam
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-01
Saturday at the Infants and Children S
Wear Department.

One lot of children's soiled wash bonnets, solo
regular at soc, 75c and 800, Saturday each 4Sc.
Children's pique hats in blue or white at, each
soc.
Our spring line OF %children's Straw Bonnets is
now complete. All styles and prices, sizes l to o
years.
Fine showing OF %children's wash coats in pique
or pongee, 81. rs to $500 each.
Children's sweaters, 1 to s years; $1.5O to $2.OO
each.
Main Floor.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-01

Personal-Persons afflicted with blood poi
son in any stage. or rheumatism in any
form. can learn of a permanent cure by
addressing the Salvar Company, st. Louis,
Mo.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-01
The Weather.

FOR OMAHA, COUNCIL BLUFFS AND
NIClNlTY-Fair and warmer Saturday.
FOR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., fair and
warmer.
FOR IOWA-Saturday, fair and warmer
Temperature at Omaha yesterday:
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-01

Your complexion as well
as your temper is rendered
miserable by a disOrdered
liver. By taking Chamber
lain's Stomach and Liver
Tablets you can improve
both. They cleanse and in
vigorate the stomach and
improve the digestion.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-01
New Beauty and Style in Parasols

Pnasols sc beautiful that you cannot keep from buying one. Are
hoa On Grand ARRAY III the newest shades that are approved by fashion
oro included Plain taupe, lavender, Ashes of old Rose, Hunters
Green. Wisteria. Smoke, new browns and tans all mounted on the
SroLio In frames and finished off with "Directoire" handles. %r4
MANY pretty novelties in plain colors with fancy borders with the
"Tokio IT." frame and "Directoire" handles. ~
Handsome >Pongee parasols, some perfectly plain others have
horder a red, green, brown, blue and Persian effects. $l75 tt $oOO
each. ~ - 80, -
See u complete line of chrdrens beautiful parasoiS' all colors'
Csc to $3.50 each. -
Near 18th Street entrance. -re t-. t4.I,
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-01
Trio is Hung
by Texas Mob
Three Negroes Who Shot Deputy
Sheriff Are Lynched at
Marshall.

FORT WORTH. Tex, April @.-A mob
lynched three negroes early today at
Marshall, Tex. The negroes had killed a
deputy sheriff.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-01
Marcus Godfrey.

Kemper. Hemphill & Buckingham,
All kinds OF plating.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-01

Kemper, Hemphill & Buckingham,
All kinds of plating.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-01
Special Sale of Long
Silk Gloves

Anticipate your future wants and
buy long silk gloves Saturday. You
are sure to need these styles later, per-
haps you are already having, gowns
made with three-quarter sleeves for
midsummer.
16-button length Silk Gloves-Kayser's or
Fownes' make in black, white. tan, brown,
pongee, navy and light blue and pink, worth
up to $1.75, Saturdays special price 1929.
16-button Milanes Isle Kayser or Fownes'
make in black, white, tan, grays and brown
worth $3.50, Saturdays special price csc.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-01
Silk Hosiery

Our Silk Hose represents beauty,
utility and merit in the highest de-
gree. They are made by the largest
and best silk hosiery manufacturer
in this country. Plain black, plain
colors, embroidered colors and en-
broidered black. Also a complete
line of French silk hose.
Ask to see them.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-01

Toilet Goods Specially Priced lot
Saturday.
Kinks Shandon Bells Soaps, Sat
urday, a box, 19c.
Wanou's Shampoo Bags, Satur-
day, three for 25c.
Palm Olive Soap; Saturday, three
cakes for 25c. 81
Cancels hair Face Brushes; Satur7
day, 25c.
Egg Shampoo; Saturday, 25c.
Rogers and Gallet Powder de Riz
[Antheal Saturday, SOC. .
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-01

New Pongee Silk Suits and the
New Linen Suits.
The famous Bonwit Styles at
moderate prices.
Also hundreds of New Tailored
Linen Waists.
The Herald Square make, the Best
in the World, at $3.50, 1915 up to
$500.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-06-27
Trade Of The Philippines With World

Pending legislation for closer com
States and the Philippine Islands
lends especial interest to q statement
Of the commerce Of those islands just
compiled by the Bureau OF Statistics
from the summary Of the commerce OF
the Philippine Islands. prepared In the
Bureau OF Insular Affairs Of the war
department. It shows the total value
Of imports into the Philippine Islands
In 1908 - $29, 186.120 Merchandise
imported free OF duty In connection
with the construction OF the railway
systems Of the Philippine Islands.
amounting In 1908 to $1,747.312, and
merchandise imported for the use OF
the government. are not included in
this total OF 329, 1S6,12O.
The official figures Of the United
States government Of exports to the
Philippine Islands In the calendar
year 1908 show the total value, of all
merchandise declared for expectation
to the islands $9.9O6,697; while the
official figures OF imports from the
United States into the Philippine Is
lands. exclusive OF government free
entries and supplies granted free en-
try In connection WITH the construc.
ton of the railway systems Of the
Philippine Islands. In the same calen.
dar year are but S.. 101. 1886. the dis.
crepancy occurring chiefly by reason
of the fact that the Philippine figures
do not include supplies granted free
entry in connection with the construc
ton Of the railway systems OF the
Philippine Islands and free entries FOL
governmental USE
The principal imports are cotton
manufactures. $7,138,672. OF which
$500. 100 was from the United States
rice. 35.552.571, OF which none came
from the United States; iron and stee
manufactures, $2,OO9.306 Of which
$806,1O9 was from the United States;
meat and dairy products, $1,955.3 Of
which 42OS.546 was from the United
States; flour. $943,O22. Of which $3.50.
923 was from the United States: ami
mails, 1871. 04S, of which $500 worth
was from the United States; minera
oils, $S22,335. OF which $645,834 wa.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-06-27

What We obtain too cheap We esteem
toe u~htlY.-Paine.