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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-02-22
JOHN A. JOEiNSON'S LIFE
WRITTEN BY NEWSPAPERMEN

John A. Johnson stood for the
West Almost hts last official utter.
ance was his splendid speech az the
A. Y Y exposition in Seattle. one 81
the most notable contributions 60
contemporaneoas political literature,
in which be made such an eioquen,
plea for Western solidarity and
unity o. purpose.
For such reasons II for 40 others,
great interest necessarily attaches
on the Pacific coast 20 the life Of
John Albert Johnson. just hoiug
issued from the press OF Forbes a
Co. OF Chicago. The book IL the
ioiat work Of Frank A Day. private
secretary 10 the hate governor 81
Minnesota. aud Theodore VI Knap
pen. Of Minneapolis. who had charge
OF the Johnson press bureau In Chi
cago when the man on whom the
hopes 81 the democratic party verc
rapidly cenieriug wns being gruom
ed Tor the presidential nomination
IN 1905.
Ne~xpapermen the Authors.
Conversaut a. they we're with
every dramatic chapter % John
sons life. the authors. both Of whom
are newspagermen of wide expert
ence, we're peculiarly well Qualified
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-02-22

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NOODLE SCORES
HIT WITH BOYS
tconoiudse.I

Of aa.0o0 papers daily. Sometimes
az many as $4,000 are foid In a day.
but the average ~ maintained 366
dayH Ia year Noodles" also
owns considerable real estate lie
derives "A large Income. aud his sue.
cesa IL due 10 very simple but
effective formula rs por cent abil
ny and IS per cent steam
Noodles has sold papers IN the
streets Of ali the principal cities
whore there IL newspaper printed
On bis second trip around the world
he took message 20 Oum Paul
Kruger ia South Africa from the
newsb1ys Of Philadelphia lie ar.
rived AZ a strenuous time. He ar
ruler Of the South African affairs
vas found In Pretoria aud there
Noodles" presented the gr-o,insn
% Philadelphia newaboys.
Saturday morning IL The slime te,
Tor school children 10 attend This
talk u not for children alone. bui 10
Interesting 10 the older people He
Will speak on huw the chilareu 1--we
IN the eiumn 81 New York. Tho
nwwehoyH Invite All the mothers and
fathers ia Seattle 10 BE- on hand
I, Win be free Moving pictares viii
BE- shown and noios vii be sung
In addition % this a special musical
program has been prepared
The entertainment wlil be- a bene.
M for the youth % Seattle.
Nowadays viii leave their names
with George Harrison for entries in
the uegHboya carnival 20 be held az
the Majestic theatre Thursdsy night
AZ the second performance. The
contests will be boxins. srestilnE.
1871 Taft Wohhlc aud olEah other
contests.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-02-22

SPOKANE. wash. Feb ~
Starting IN meat shop ~ Priest
River. Idaho. fire spread rapidly
over the entire town. aud At 10
o'clock this morning n was re-.
ported thar twothlrda Of the town
was burning special train was
nudo up at Newport. and is being
rushed 10 their aid
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-02-22
ENDORSE FOUR
AMENDMENTS

Resolutions indorsing proposed
amendments :. 10. II and rs. and
eondemning the other nine pro.
posed amendments were adopted
yesterday BY the Federated I'm.
provcment clubs
Those favored are Amendment
3. providing for commission OF 81
members TO be known ~ the muni.
elpal plans commission. duties Of
which shall consist IN procuring
plans Tor the advancement OF the
city. both of extension aud internal
Improvement
Amendment 10. providing that
the city treasurer may only pas
warrants when Higncd and register.
cd by the city comptroller
Proposed amendment No II pro
vides that the city comptroller
must exercise a general supervision
over all matters Of city finance lie
also must report ON the condition
81 The funds Ia the treasury. on OF
before the 9Th Of each month
Amendment No i3 would change
the existing primary election law
and provide for non partisan non,
luaiion and election of city officials
BY single ballot. bearing MI names
without party designation and re-
quirinE no declaration Of parts az
fillation
Condemned Amendments.
The amendments condemned are
as follows.
Amendment No. !. providing for
the separation OF llEht and water
departments and the appointment
~ superintendent " each IN
stead % the present system 81 hay.
ing one head 90 look after the two
departments
Amendments 2. and 4 are cor
rollarioa 81 No !. and provide Tor
minor changes IN the reading ~ the
charter should Amendment No. I
pass.
Amendment No provides for
the removal % TIE present restric
ton ~ one policeman 10 every
] GOO u population aud placing the
regulation 81 the aizr N the police
department In the hanGa Of the
council
Proposed amendment No 8. pro.
vidlnE that all siEnsra ~ petitions
must go 20 the city hall 10 rigu
Object 20 Purchasing AGENT.
Proposed amendment No pro
yidea FOR the creation Of ueN de
partmsnt In the municipal govern
meni. consisting 81 purchasing
department wtth purrbasins
agen, AZ the head drawing 81 900
a year salary This purchasing De
partment would take over the
business Of buying the supplies for
The city. the work ~ present bclnE
done BY the slx members of the
board u public ~oFks
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government immigration station al
Angel island IN this harbor.
Miss Tye IL the only Chinese
woma5 Ia the employ Of the United
states government az far as federal
cfilcinlG here aro aware She was
nppointed by immigration Commits
sioncr North from the ranks Of The
glfls attending the Occidental sis
sion school here
She was RESCUED when a child
from dangerous environments lu
the Chinese quarters and since has
been ward OF Miss DounldIne
camsTon, superintendent Of the
mission
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to write the ufe Of Mlnneso,a's
great commoner
Next % Lincoln. more human
Interest doubtless surrounds John,
sons life story hla struggle up.
ward from biting poverty 10 q
shrine Ia the hearts % his country
men. the pitlful weakness % his
father-than IL associated with nny
other great American The authors
have succeeded admirably IN de-.
plotting the dominant notes % John.
sons character aud tho events In
public llfe that made him truly fam
Gus
Second only IN Interest tn the
stirring chapters dealing with the
actual life Of Johnson il that part
" the book bearing on the greet
migration Of the Swedish people 20
the Northwest movement With
which 1ohnfon's career VAS necen.
aaglly closely interviewer.
Died a Poor Man.
The purely sentimental interest
IN the life OF Johusou" q strongly
acccnsuated BY the fact that Il has
been written primarily IN The inter
est OF Mrs Johnson. widow 81 the
late governor. II is a fact perhaps
not generally known that Gov John.
son died practically a poor man. Hts
warm personal friends conceived
the Idea Of beuefiting her through
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a book that while eurloSps the
literature OF the country az n
SEPARATION 10 thg youth OF the landN~
would at the eallis tine contribute
TO the needs o. hls ilid coos. nion.
The book baa been placed on sale
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FROZEN pipEs.

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UNCLE SAM HIRES
A CHINESE GIRL

SAN FRANCISCO. Cal. Feb. q
--Tye Leuns. = well educated ana
demure Chinese girl. today IL pre-.
pairing 70 assume her duties As
assistant 90 the mafruu az the mew
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-10-08
BUXTON.

Every one enjoyed the social at the
NJ e. church last Tuesday evening.
A. L. Tenant was in Des Moines
part Of last week.
Mrs. WEIGH from Dexter, Ia, Is Wis
itins her sons S. c. and Mart WEIGH at
this place.
Constance Chambers came up from
Ottumwa to visit her mother Mrs. An
ma Chambers for few days.
e. F. Brown was out Of town over
Sunday.
Mrs. Harry Mcbride Of Davenport is
here visiting her husbands sisters
Mrs. ALI Thomas and Mrs. Anna
Chamber.
Mrs John Masters and. Mrs. M. D.
Cox were in Abba Friday visiting rela
tives.
A number from here attended the
fair in Abba last week.
Mrs Harry Wilson and son Bennie
returned from Carbonate Saturday
where they have made an extended
visit with her relatives. Myrtle was i'll
with the measles and did not return
with her mother.
Miss Nancy Vance from Eaton,
Colo, spent last week with her sister
Mrs A. L. Tenant.
A. L. Jordan's vacation from the
store began Oct. l. He and Mrs. Jor-
dan expect to spend part Of this week
in Des Moines.
Mrs. Gus Guilman and Miss Nettie
Chambers were in Lovilia last Tues
day.
Mrs. VIM. Jones returned from Colo
RADIO Springs Friday, where she has
been visiting q brother.
DR.. ard Mrs. Burke Powell were in
Abba Friday.
Otto Gustavson has been on tho
sick list and unable to work for two
weeks.
Miss Barrett from Oskaloosa visited
her mother Mrs. Carrie Brown here
recently.
Mrs. Berthe Swim Of Lakonta spent
a few days with her mother Mrs. Car
RE Brown.
Misses Riley, Druit and Callers
were at thier homes in Abba over
Sunday.
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TO MEET At MT. PLEASANT.
Ladies Library Association Making
Plans For Convention Novem-
hen & and d.

Ladies Library Association Making
Plans For Convention Novem-
ben 8 and 4.
Mt. Pleasant, Oct. AT the meet
ing of the Ladies Library association
plans were made for entertaining the
district convention Of Federated Wo-
mems clubs, which meets here Novem-
Der and 4. The convention will
probably be held in the assembly room
of the Y. M. c. A., and about forty or
fifty delegates and visitors are ex-
pected. The district comprises the
First Congregational district, and it is
expected that every federated club IN
that section will be represented.
The Ladies, Library association is
the only member of the federation in
Mt. Pleasant, but it Is understood that
other local clubs which do literary
work will be asked to send delegates.
Something Of the Programme.
Mrs. Julian Richards, of Waterloo,
the state president, is expected here;
also Mrs. Blair, of Columbus Junction,
the district president. The official
programe has not yet been announc-
ed but it will include a reception on
Thursday evening at the Penn home,
and luncheon on Friday evening.
The entire day Friday will be devoted
to convention business. The address
of welcome will be given by Miss Ida
Van Hon, president of the l.. l.. A., and
the music will be furnished by local
talent.
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BLOOM FIELD.
Miss Jessie Grant spent Monday

Miss Jessie Grant spent Monday in
Ottumwa.
Mrs. Josie Lunsford and daughter
are spending week in Ottumwa Wis
fling Mrs. J. S. Kincade.
Mrs. Rose Metcalf and children left
Tuesday for Rowley to visit at the
Fred Stanford home.
Mrs. Nellie Christy and daughter
Ruth spent Tuesday in Ottumwa.
Mrs o. H. Lawson was an Ottumwa
visitor Tuesday.
Mrs. Ellen Hathaway is spending q
few weeks with friends in Ottumwa
and Altoona, Ia.
Mrs. NJ. F. Saner was in Ottun1wa
Tuesday on business.
Miss Tillie Plessner who has been
attending the Southern Iowa Normal
is spending few weeks with her par
ents at Coatsville. Mo.
John Ethel made a business trip to
Oskaloosa Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burgey are visiting at
the Geo. Barnett home south of town.
P, T. Grimes was an Ottumwa Wis
itor Tuesday.
The Fortnightly Whist club met on
Wednesday evening with Mr. and Mrs.
Theodore Taylor.
Mrs. Frank Young gave luncheon
Friday afternoon.
Miss Ruth Lane left last week for
Des Moines where she will enter the
Drake Conservatory Of Music.
Mrs Guy Evans and daughter spent
Saturday in Ottumwa.
Mrs Andrew Fenton and daughter
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ANDERSON REUNION.

keosauqua, Oct. THE children Of
F. F. Anderson and wife met here for
the first time in twenty-five years at
the home of Fred Anderson and wife
near keosauqua, where they had a
grand reunion. On Sunday, morning
they attended the Conversational
services where their mother and
grandmother had been charter mem
bers. A good dinner was prepared at
the Anderson home on their return.
where glad and joyous time was had
by all. There were thirty-seven pres
ent, callers included There are Eve
children, namely. Mrs. Irene H. Parlee
OF Rockford, ILL.,; Mrs. Ophelia Morris.
Morehead. Kas.; Mrs. Anzo Holden.
Chicago, ILL.,; G. Fred Anderson, Keo-
sauqua, and Charles Anderson, Ennis.
Texas. Mrs. Holden was accompanied
by her husband and son Clyde VIII
Hanson and his son Raymond Of Chi.
cago. Charles Anderson was accom-
panied by his wife and they intend
visiting Chicago and many other
places of interest. Philander Dod-
son. an old time friend of the family.
met with them and he greatly enjoyed
the reunion. He will be remembered
by many OF the older residents Of the
county. At present he is living with
his daughter at Creston.
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tives in Bloomfield this week.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Jason Collier.
a son.
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Russell Bur
rows, daughter.
Mr.. Armentrout. Mr.. King, Miss Al
Ia Lester and Laura Garretson Of OF
tumWa. spent Sunday at the A. Car
retson home.
John snoddy and family OF Bloom
Held spent Sunday at the H. L. Post
Mrs. VIM. Herd Of Bloomfield spent
Candy. =. ''e
Miss Bessie wilcher Of F1or,s ia
week Wis
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Garretson spent
home.
John Christy and son made a hnsi.
ness trip to Bloomfield Saturday.
Mrs. Ira Swinney and son Carl we're
shopping in Floris Saturday.
Sam Stricklin and wife OF Missouri
are spending few weeks with reia-
tives and friends in and near this
place. 4.2
Charles Howard and family spent
Saturday and Sunday at the parental
ira swinney home at Belknap. !.
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Copyright, 1910. by Rev. T. S. Lins-
colt, D. d.
The Parable Of the Talents. Matt.

CIV, IL Nj s
The Parable Of the Talents. Matt.
XIV: 1890.
Golden Text. His Lord said unto him
well done, thou good and faithful ser.
want; thou hast been faithful over a
few things, will make thee ruler over
many things; enter thou into the Joy
Of thy Lord" Matt. xxv:21.
Verse 14-What does the "man trav-
cling into a far country represent?
Who do the servants" stand for.
What do the goods" here repre-
sent?
Verse 15--What is it which God d.
vides among his servants, represented
by "talents?''
What rule does God adopt In giving
out his talents7 (ThIs question must
be answered IL writing by members Of
the cIub.)
What is the evidence which shows
that God gives one or more talents to
everybody!
Does God give any two men precise
~ the same gifts, either In kind or
quantity? Give your reasons.
How many things are there in ma
ture. mind or matter, precisely alike?
What rule end method does Gcd
adopt in giving men differing abili-
ties?
The man in the parable went on a
tourney and left his servants, all alone.
each t. be his own master; to what ex-
tent does God treat men that way?
Verses 16-17-What do Christians
have to do to be equivalent to man
trading with his money?
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ALBA.

Sheriff A. A.. Nicholson and G. F,
Taylor of Marshalltown passed
drought here on their way home from
TT. Madison, where they had taken
two prisoners.
Permits to wed were granted to
Fred e. Clouse, 10 and M. Fay Meeker
16. Lockman; James Kelley, 80, and
Bay, Is. Abba, and Gertrude M. Allen,
20, Eddyville.
J. F. Burney Of Kirkwood, Ill.,, is in
this vicinity this week on business.
Mrs. Mary Sharon Of Belknap was
in Bloomfield Saturday on business.
Mrs. Ben Selman spent Saturday in
Ottumwa.
business visitor In Abba this week.
Cal Guthrie transacted business at
Lovilia this week.
In the case Of Laura w. Jackson VS..
Cicero D. Dozier, for SANDER, the
Jury rendered a verdict in favor of the
plaintiff giving her $3.50 damages.
While empannelling jury for the
case of Geo. Shelton VS.. the Consolida-
ton Coal Co. the parties to the suit
was dropped from the docket. Court
adjourned until Oct II when the
severance case in which L. w Stason
ct al will endeavor to have the court
make void the recent municipal cleo
ton which Incorporated them in the
city Of Abba.
Mrs. r. M. Hammond of Nelson.
Nebr.. arrived in Abba last night for
visit with her parents Mr. and Mrs.
Jesse Palmer and other relatives and
friends.
Jesse Palmer celebrated his S1st
birthday yesterd/ at his home near
Avery. A large number of relatives
and friends were present to wish him
many returns of the day.
A. w. Hine has purchased an In
terest in the Lee hardware store. A. N.
Lee retires and the new organization
will be styled the Hine and Lee Hdw.
Co.
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ELDoN.


side.
Mrs. Georgia Healey returned home
on No 2 Wednesday evening from a
visit with her son Fred at Koskan-
ong, Mo-, and her daughter Mrs. En-
ma Erwin at Pittsburg, Kans., She
reports them all in good health.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lars Peterson left on
No for their home in Sheffield, ILL.,,
after a visit with the Ed Mills fam
lily.
w. r. Hanshaw and family have re-
turned home from their visit in Ark
ansas.
The ladies of the M M M. M. club
were entertained Wednesday afternoon
West Hill by Mrs. E. H. Finney and
Mrs Chas. Finney. Light refreshments
were served and a general good time
enjoyed. 1t was the annual election Of
&ub officers mad Mrs. H. r. Baker
was elected president, Mrs. F. E. Hilles
vice president, Mrs. A. E. Walker Sec
rotary and Mrs. Hinkle treasurer. The
out of town guests were Mrs. A. w.
Hudler Of Battle Creek, Mich, and
Mrs. M. Swift of Denver, Colo.
Mr.. Micklewait and family have
moved from Hillsboro, Ia, to the
place that has been occupied by Mr..
Fender, opposite the cemetery, and
will become one Of Eldon's citizens.
Mr.. Fender has moved his family to
the residence adjoining on the south.
w. H. Rutledge of Ottumwa was in
the city yesterday on business.
John Hall and G. E. Abbott visited
the Masonic lodge Wednesday night at
Ottumwa.
The old Walters building on the east
side is undergoing repairs.
w. G. Crow went to the Van Buren,
county soldiers reunion Thursday
L. L. Swenson Of Ottumwa was in
the city Thursday.
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EDDYVILLE.

The Congregational Sunday school
will observe Rally Day Oct. g.. They
have adopted the graded lesson system
which will be taken up after Oct. 8.
w. W. Boland Of North English, Ia,
who has purchased ]. Harper and Co.
stock of goods transacted business in
Eddyville this week.
Wilbur Hall who has been employed
as manager of the Eddyville Telephone
Co., for the past year has resigned his
position.
number of young people from
here attended the dance Monday night
at the Reed home in Pekay.
Miss Williams of Ottumwa is the
guest of her sister Mrs. G.. E. Stephen
son.
Prof Palmer who is attending school
at Ames spent Sunday at home and
returned to his duties Monday.
DR.. r. r. Shahan and Peter Cowden
went to Iowa City Monday morning.
Mr.. Cowden has been i'll and may un-
dergo an operation.
Roy Sipes returned to his home at
Muskogee, Okla, Monday after visit
ing relatives in Eddyville for the past
month.
Mr.. and Mrs. JAS Watkins have
gone to Chicago to visit for short
time with their daughter Mrs. Rose
Herd.
Mr.. and Mrs. q. w. stevens ana
Phil st Der went to Knoxville to be
present at the home coming which Is
being observed this week in Knoxville.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Henney and Mr..
and Mrs r. D. Robertson Of Oltvet
were recent guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Sherm Oldham.
Miss Ruth Berry who is employed in
Fremont visited withs her parents over
Sunday.
DR.. Eppie McCrea entertained at
dinner Sunday in honor of DR.. Nc
Crea's and James Wylie's birthdays.
Miss Lillian Lore returned home
from a visit with friends in Abba
A, l.. Carson and daughter Sylvia
went to Davenport Wednesday. Sylvia
will remain in Davenport and attend
school this year.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Eli Jones on
Tuesday Oct. 4, son.
Mrs. Ed Bland went to Ottumwa on
Wednesday to spend the week with
her daughter Mrs. Ada Starkey.
Fred Walker is moving today from
the Criswell property on Fourth street
to the Fred Herd property.
Thomas tanning has sold his farm
west of Eddyville to w. H. Wander
ploeg of Pella.
Miss Fac walters Of White City is
visiting at the parental McNeese
home this week.
Mrs. John r. Sipes and Mrs. Moss
were Abba callers yesterday.
Geo. Pendry after visiting the past
month in Eddyville left for his home
in Ravilla, Mont.
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IL u f..
place. Mr.. Horned spent Tuesday
afternoon and evening in the parish
and spoke at the evening prayer meet
ing. There was large attendance and
a deep interest was manifested.
Sunday school at p. m. Preaching
services and worship at p. m. Mr..
HORNED will deliver an address on the
subject, "The Power of the Christian
Church" Prayer meeting Tuesday
evening at 8 o'clock The pastor will
spend the day in the chapel parish and
will speak at the evening meeting.
On next Thursday the two acres of
potatoes planted by the chapel work
ers will be harvested. About ten men
have volunteered work for that day.
We shall be glad to have others join
the potato bee.'
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MARS HILL.

The death Of William Ripperger OF
Milo, Ia, occurred last Friday at his
home. He had been a sufferer OF
Brights disease and his death was
not unexpected. He leaves to mourn
their loss a wife and two small daugh-
tiers. Mrs. Ripperger was formerly
Miss Mary Deiters Of this place. In
torment was made in the Tacoma, Ia,
cemetery Monday. Mr.. and Mrs. Deit-
ers and sons returned home from the
funeral Tuesday.
Harve and Ross Turner were OF
tumwa callers Saturday.
Mrs. I. D. Mowery has been visiting
in Ottumwa the past five days.
Mrs. Samuel Fitzgerald is still very
Ill.
Mrs. Buchanan and son WEISS spent
Sunday at the Will Shank home.
Henry and William Falritz spent
Sunday with Glen Miller.
Miss Mamie Speaker and John
Connard of Tacoma, Ia, and Joe Deit-
ers Of Sheridan. Wyo., are visiting at
the Deiters home.
John White and son were in Ottum-
wa Saturday.
MI. Kendrick was caller in Of
tumwa recently.