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Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1909-08-26
MINNESOTA LAND FOR SALE

/ sell direct to the Farmer. No Agents.
no Middlemen, no exorbitant commissions.
If you want good home in one of the best
parts of the United States where land is
selling for less than one-half its real value.
write or call on H. l.. WOOD, Cashier
First National Bank, Warren, Mimi
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1909-08-26
Women's Clubs Win.

George s. Kessler, city landscape
architect of Kansas City, probably
will be employed by the city to come
TO Des Moines and lay out a plan for
an extensive system of boulevards
and drives, the improvement and
Identification of the river front and
the grouping of the public buildings.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1909-08-26

A man seldom has as big a bank
balance as he wants acquaintances to
believe he has.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1909-08-26
John o. Stewart Elected.

John ID. Stewart was the candidate
Of the Des Moines Knights Of Pythias
for trustee at the grand lodge meet
ing and he won his place. Mr.. Stew
art is a member of No. 6S, and has
always been prominent in Pythian
circles.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1909-08-26
win Boost Bio Corn Show.

DIR G. b. Knowles OF Onawa, has
removed to Des Moines for the pur-
pose of becoming tie press agent Of
the Iowa corn show which is to be the
first event pulled OF in the new Coli
scum in December next.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1909-08-26
cummins win Make Speech.

The committee which was appoint
ed by the Trades Assembly to ar.
range the Labor day program receiv-
ed letter from Senator Cummins In
which he accepts the invitation to
make an address to the people at In
gersoll park on Labor day.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1909-08-26

Stock for State Fair Arrives.
Live stock exhibits are arriving at
The state fair grounds. The first ex-
hibit of cattle came from L. A. Nc
Chung, an Illinois breeder.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1909-08-26
WANTED THE DATE.

Preacher-Tommy, hear you have
been telling lies. never told lies
when was your age.
Tommy-When did you begin, sir?
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1909-08-26

Mrs. winslow's Soothing Syrup.
FOR children teething softens the gums reduces In
nammaton, allays pain. cures wind colo. &c bottle
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1909-08-26

The new RUSS BLUE makes clothes
winter than snow. Delights the laundress.
All grocers sell it.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1909-08-26
Macey Dies From EalI.

Jesse r. Macy, a graduate of the
Drake theol logical school and widely
known throughout the state as tenn
perance lecturer, died at his home,
from injuries received one week ago
in a fail over stump.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1909-08-26
Inunhhrldne WIN reach.

Prof Albert Loughbridge, for ten
years head Of the Latin department OF
the state normal school at Cedar
Falls, has been elected to the chair
OF Latin at the Des Moines college.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1909-08-26
IOWA BUYS MUTUAL
Sale Of Mutual Stock to Bell Com
pany Causes Discussion.
MAY MERGE LOCAL SYSTEMS
officers Say Subscribers VIII BE Con.
suited In the Matter--Most I'm.
portant Deal Recorded In
Fifteen Years.

Des Moines, Aug. 2S.-The Iowa
Telephone company, by its vice presl.
dent and general manager, George Il.
Mcfarland, announced the purchase
of the Mutual Telephone company OF
Des Moines by securing possession of
the majority of stock held by Charles
and Clyde L. Brenton, bankers of
Dallas Center, la.
The deal was later confirmed by
the Brentons and other officers of the
Mutual company, thus making 1t cer-
tain that one of the biggest and most
important commercial transactions to
the city of Des Molnes. the state of
Iowa and to the middle west has been
contaminated
The deal was negotiated by Casper
L. Yost of Omaha, president of the
Nebraska Telephone company. who
owns controlling interest In the
Iowa Telephone company.
The price paid for the controlling
interest only was 100000,
The value of all property owned by
the Mutual company is s1.100,OOO
The company is capitalized at ST.
100000. This was in 1896.
BY the terms of the transfer the
Iowa company takes possession of the
following property: Three exchanges
located In the city of Des Moines, one
located at 1006-100S.1010 Grand aven-
ne; one exchange at 812-814 Des
Moines street and one exchange In
Highland Park, 5000 telephones and
a modern cable system to supply these
in Des Moines, fifteen rural stations
with 5000 telephones and the Boone
County Telephone company and the
triffic rights for connection with $780,
900 telephones In the state of Iowa
and traffic connections with every
city In the middle west.
Has It's Own Way.
The deal also means that the Iowa
Telephone company has secured the
controlling interest in the hub of all
Independent telephone companies In
the state OF Iowa and has now the
power to practically shut off all COM
petition between the two concerns,
which has always been very bitter.
Mutual Telephone company officers
said the deal was one of the most i'm
portant of it's kind ever consummated
in the United States, for not only the
entire state of Iowa is affected, but
the entire middle west.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1909-08-26
A Feminine chronometer.

Knicker-How long does your wife
plan to be away?
Bocker-Two trunks.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1909-08-26

Shows No Improvement.

Il don't see that her college educa.
ton has improved her much"
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1909-08-26

mo. She helps her mother with
the homework Just as II she hadn't
been educated. Detroit Free Press.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1909-08-26

The world sprinkled $1,000,00O worth
of pepper on It's food In 1908.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1909-08-26
Hotel Help on a Strike.

Fifteen chambermaids and five bell
boys went on strike at the Slavery
hotel claiming that they did not like
the board furnished them as part of
their compensation for work
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1909-08-26

A man who is good only on the sur
face is no good.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1909-08-26
Will Elect Secretary Soon.

A meeting of the new state conser-
walton commission will be held in
Des Monies probably the first week
in September. Prof. Thomas II. Mac
bride of Iowa City was in Des Moines
and consulted with A. G. Miller, chair.
man of the board, In regard to the
meeting date. No definite date was
fixed for the session at which Sec
rotary will be elected, and the or
ganizatlon of the commission com.
pleted.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1909-08-26
Old Settlers picnic.

Old Settlers Picnic.
At the picnic OF the Early Settlers
association at Union park in Des
Moines, the following officers were
elected for the ensuing year: w. II.
McHenry, president; George l.. Dob.
SON, first vice president; Mae McClel-
Ian. second vice president: w. B.
Keffer, secretary; James III. Dean,
treasurer, and j. M. Corey. chaplain.
Isaac Brandt was reelected historian.
Isaac Brandt then read the mortuary
list for the year. There were 151
names on the list, more than In any
other year in the history of the as.
sociation.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1909-08-26
Corn Growers viii Meet.

September 2 Is the date set by the
Iowa Corn Growers association for
the annual meeting. The session will
be held in the evening in the col
lege exhibits building at the state fair
grounds. On the afternoon of the
same day, Thursday of state fair
week, the Short Course association
will have its annual meeting The
two gatherings will be held in the as
sembly hall, which has been fitted
out In the college exhibits building.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1909-08-26

A-B.C TEA cS sSa siad KfSs stiS s,SAsA
Price 25c.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11
Mineral Exhibit
Collection a
Fine One

The committee having charge OF
the mineral exhibit to be sent to
Goldfield for the American Mining
Congress has been remarkably for
tunate in securing one of the finest
collections which will be seen dur
ing the meeting. The big companies
will send a magnificent assortment
Of the ores of the district and the
Steptoe Valley Smelling and Mining
Co. will send a bar of blister copper
highly polished and appropriately en-
graved. The committee expect to re-
ceive from a number of citizens of
the district. private collections of
rare and valuable specimens, the
same to be returned to the owners
at the conclusion of the meeting. The
outside districts will unquestionably
have their collection in before the
time comes to ship to Goldfield. 1t
S hoped that every camp in the coun-
ty will be represented as none can
miss this opportunity to advertise its
esources. 1t is the wish of the COM
mittee that those sending collections,
also sem the necessary data concern
ing the district from which the ex-
hibit is sent.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11
REHEARsEs ON GALL0Ws.

NEW ORLEANS, july AL M.
johnson, a professional executioner,
who has officiated at more than a
score of legal hangings in Louisiana
and Mississippi in the last 10 years,
today officially tested at Hahnvllle
the ga1I0ws on wlrich July IL is to
be hanged Leonardo Gebbia, the
Italian Black Hand, who kidnapped
and murdered little Walter Lamana
last year Johnson gave a rehearsal
with Gebbia, who fears that he will
experience excruciating pain.
'Gebbia is as thin as a snake that
has Just shed it's skim" said the
hangman on returning to this city.
There will be no trouble in break
ing his neck as clean as a whistle,
and if he obeys my instructions and
stands where I place him the man
will not feel the, slightest pain
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11
FREE FOR ALL.

For the benefit of his MONDAY
patrons. Manager Popeioy of the
Vienna Cafe, yesterday had a dog
fight pulled off in his place of bust
ness on Aultman street. The dogs
Popejoy had matched for the occas-
sion belonged to Fred Pheby and Ed.
Opdyke and they put up a good fight
until some of the patrons got busy
and separated them. Had the fight
gone much longer Opdyke would be
looking for a new dog. The enter
prising restaurant manager stated
last evening that he had not decided
on what CANNES he would match for
next Saturday afternoon.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11
JERSEY FUGITIVE NABBED.
Went as Far as Honolulu. But Made
Error in Doubling.

SAN FRANCISCO, July To-
After a chase that extended from
Trenton, n. j., to San Francisco,
from this city to Honolulu and re-
turn, Joseph Carter, graduate of
Princeton university and scion of a
proment New Jersey family, has been
arrested here.
Carter is charged with embezzle-
ment by members of his family. He
is accused of having absconded with
$500 that had been ~intrusted to him
pending the settlement of an estate
in which he will participate.
On his departure from Trenton he
came to san Francisco after visiting
cities throughout the country. He
remained here a brief time, then
went to Honolulu, when he he i'm
agined that capture was immenent.
When he realized that he was
about to be taken into custody he is
said to have attempted to end his
life by taking strychnine.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11
OFFERED TO
SELL BABY
TO BETTER THEIR CONDITION
YOUNG COUPLE WOULD AC-
CEPT $500 CASH FOB TWO
WEEKS OLD INFANT.

NEW YORK, July 10-Harry
Beach, %. years old, and out of en-
ployment, and his wife, both of
whom have been hungry much of
late, have offered their two weeks
old baby for sale for $500 cash.
When Beach's first wife died two
years ago she left him two children,
and he married his present wife six
months later. In discussing their
offer of the new baby for sale, Beach,
and his wife said that to keep the
child would be only to infiiet their
hardships upon him, and that by
selling. the boy they would provide
him with a good home and bring
prosperity to themselves.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11
RUNAWAY.

A runaway which might have re-
suited seriously to the driver oc-
Cured last evening on Aultman
stree. According to several persons
who witnessed the affair, the driver
was standing in front of the horses
and jerking the bits, when the team
to run, throwing the driver to the
ground in front of the Northern
Billiard hall. The horses continued
to run and when near Ninth street
they ran into a telephone pole, break
ing the tongue and otherwise dam
aging the wagon. The animals got
loose and when last seen, were on
their way to the smelter.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11
PREACHER FATALLY SHOT.
Was Trying to Stop Duel Between
His Son and Another.

GRAYSON, Ga, July 10-Dr.
e. l.. Langley was fatally shot today
while trying to separate his son, Bose
Langley, and J.. E. Webb, who were
engaging in a figh..
Webb and young Langley fought
a desperate duel with pistols. Each
received two wounds of a serious
nature. The minister in attempting
to act as ~peacemaker came within
range of the flying bullets and fell at
sons feet mortaly wounded.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11

Democrats in covering the news of
the conference.
Senator Aldrich frankly told the
minority that the majority would pre-
pare its report without assistance.
No protest was made by the Demo-
Gratis, as it had been known all along
that they would not be permitted to
participate in making UP the confer
ence reports any more than they had
been permitted to have a hand in
making up a bill to the committee.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11
TWO GO TO DEATH SMILING.
Man and Woman Commit Suicide BY
Drifting Over Dam.

SOUTH BEND, Ind, July TO-
An unidentified man and woman are
believed to have committed suicide
by drowning in the st. Joseph river
today. Spectators say the man and
woman, the latter handsomely dress
ed, allowed their boat to drift with
the current toward the dam, not
needing cries of warning.
Just before the craft plunged over
the dam the man smiling, stood up
and lighted a cigarette. The bodies
have not been recovered.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11
ELY NJ. Il. CHURCH.

Services for Sunday in the Rockhill
Shallengerber hall will be as follows:
Sunday school 10 a. M. Preaching /
a. m. Epworth League devotional
meeting 7 p. m. Preaching S p. IN.
Mid-week meetings. Epworth League.
business meeting Tuesday 8 p. III. at
Mrs. De Vleming's. Ladies Aid
Society business meeting Wednesday
2 p. m. in Rockhill-Shallenberger
hall. Song practice Friday 5 p. m.
at Mrs. De Vleming's.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11
AVOIDS SERIOUS ACCIDENT.

While an automobile was coming
down hurry street yesterday fore
loon two small children ran in front
of it and called to the chauffeur to
wheel had to throw on the break
quickly to avoid running over the
little mes and in doing SO. broke
the machine and had to get a team
to haul it to 3 blacksmith shop for
repairs.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11
ST. BARrHoLoMEws CHURCH.

Sunday being the fifth Sunday after
Trinity, services will be held as fol-
lows: Holy communion s a. ~. Sun
day school 9.45 a. m, Morning prayer
and ermo II q. IN. Evening prayer
and sermon Sp IN. Mrs. E. l.. r..
Wallace will sing the offertory solo
in the evening. All are cordially in
vited to attend these services. all
seats are free.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11
OFFICE FIXTURES ARRIVE.

Pete Schaffer, the Hamilton
freighter arrived yesterday forenoon
from Eureka, with the office fixtures
of Deputy State Superintendent
Lightfoot. who intends locating per-
manently in this district.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11

Democrat members met in the senate
ate Office building at 5 o'clock. They
were in session about an hour when
the Democratic members were dis
missed. Senator Bailey and Repre-
sentative Champ Clark, walked out
together. laughingly told a number OF
waiting newspaper men that they
could not expect much help from the
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11
PRESBYTERIAN SERVICES.

The regular services of the Presby-
terian church will be held today as
follows Sunday school meets at 1890
a. m. f. c.. Hair superintendent.
Preaching in the evening at 8 o'clock
Special music. Mrs. Moore, organist.
Prof. Davidson, violin.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11
AGED WOMEN CIRCLE GLOBE.
Septugenarian Sisters Travel $4,000
Miles in Eight Months.

NEW YORK, July 10.-Mrs. VIII
liam C. Grant, of Chicago, 70 years
old, and her sister, Miss Catherine A.
Baker, 73 years old, were passengers
on the Prince Frederick Wilhelm,
which locked at Hoboken today.
The septugenarians have rounded
out one of the most remarkable trips
on record, circling the globe, as well
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11
SCIENCE.

Christian Science services VIII be
held Sunday at II a. m. in Christian
Science hall on hurry street. A
cordial invitation is extended to all
Reading room same address open
Tuesdays and Fridays from 1880 te
1870 p. m.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11
TO INITIATE.

The local council of the Knights
of Columbus will confer the first de-
gree on several candidates Tuesday
evening.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11
NO TRUTH In REPORT.

Martin Naylon, of Naylon Il Gala
han. stated last evening that there
was no truth in the rumor that his
mariner intended leaving for a pro-
longed trip to California.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11
FROM CALIFORNIA.

DR.. w. M. Wadleigh. who lett
about a month ago with his wife
and infant son for California, re-
turned last evening. During mis-
stay the doctor attended a convention
of the California Dental Association
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11

Why is it that the watermelon
and flea season begin and end about
the same time?-Charleston News
and Courier.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11
NOTICES.

Notices of location were yesterday
filed in the recorders office by A.
johnson, Thomas Deardren, for the
Rival, Rival No. / and Dry Star and
Dry Star No. 8 and a lode mining
claims, situated n mile south of
Beaver Creek.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11

Perhaps the Senate is leaving the
asbestos schedule until the mercury
approaches the top notch.-Cleve-
land Plain Dealer.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11
DREW KNIFE ON AGENT.

j. l.. Turner, of Central Ely, was
arrested early yesterday morning for
drawing a knife on a sewing ma
chine agent, who had allowed his
horses to Craze in the vicinity OF
Turner's house. The trial was sci
for Monday evening at z O'Clock.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11
FINED TEN AND /.

Alex George, the Greek, who hit a
fellow countryman over the head
with a shovel at McGill several days
ago., was fined $40 and costs by
.Judse Cartwright yesterday.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11
LEAVES o EAST.

Walter Harvey Reed. the noted
conner expert arrived Friday evening
to look over the Ely Central hold
ings, left for the east yesterday
morning. =.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11
TO EVANSTON FOR BURIAL.

The remains of Mrs. Oliver
Emmert, who died here several days
ago, will be sent to Evanston, Wyo.,
tomorrow morning, for interment.
The two young ons of the deceased
will accompany the remains.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11
At THE NORTHERN.

w, Z. Bernen, Denver, r.. a.
Walters and MAJ Aaron, Salt Lake
and Charles Neis. Ogden We're ar
rivals last evening and registered at
The Northern.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11
sHERIFF,s

Sheriff's deeds were yesterday
given to A. J. Cartwright for in
terests in the Cuba, Manila and DINA
mining claims, situated in White Pine
Mining district. The deeds were
given to satisfy a judgment in favor
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11
SHOOTING MATCH.

Frank Daily and Frank Rathbone
will meet this forenoon at the ground
of the Ely Gun club and shoot for
a purse of S100. @
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11
AT THE STEPTOE.

j. c.. Bell, Dayton, Ohio and c.
f. Brandler, Johnston, Pa. were
among the arrivals at the Steptoe
last evening.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11
RIGHT OF NAY GRANTED.

Right of way was yesterday given
to the White Pine Telephone Co. to
run their lines over the property of
the Ely Central Copper Co., If. D..
Oldfeld and o. A. Mann.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11
WOOD YARD.

Dillon's Wood Yard in front of
Spokan. house, or phone ak, Palace
saloon. Blocks or split, IS a cord.
Aft. wood Sc.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11
FROM LAKE

Deputy Sheriff Davis returned last
evening from a business visit to Salt
Lake City.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11
GAME CALLED OFF.

The ball game scheduled between
the Nevada Northern and Smelter
teams. which was scheduled for to-
day at McGill, has beer declared ON
for the present.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11

as making many incidental tours in
India and the Orients and making a
total of more tnan 10000 miles in
eight months since leaving Chicago,
last November.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11
r O VISIT.

DIR. A. J. Chisholm was an arrival
on last evenings train from Denver,
where he has been spending several
weeks with his family.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11

Phone 63-K when wanting laundry
called for aud work will be salts
factorlly done by the Troy laundry.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11
DEED FILED.

A deed was filed in the recorders
Office. wherein Serarne SANDMAN
V to Louis Mousseletts for a
consideration of $500 lots Z and 8,
Fay addition.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11

Phone 63-K when wanting laundry
called for and work will be satls-
factorily done by the Troy laundry.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11

Order your ice cream now for the
4th. from the Ice Cream Wagon.
Best on earth.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11
Of
a Day in the
District
FROM McGILL.

DIR. e. w. Tolhurst was a visitor
in town last evening from McGill.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11
SONAL

of Louis Zadow against Zoannl Bros
and Joe Gordello of Hamilton
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-07-11
GEE RgsY.

(Continued from page one.)