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The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-11-12

a widow and small girl in very linn
tied financial condition.: and.
Whereas. Henry Gordon was not an
official working for a salary, but in
order to enforce the law and maintain
peace and good order, at a time OF
wild excitement. in an effort to go to
the aid Of Deputy Sheriff William E.
Hutson. he also was shot down by the
criminal but narrowly escaped death,
with great injury to his body, from
which he has not yet and may never
entirely recover. and he also has wife
and small daughter. and incurred con-
siderable expenditures at the hospital
and for doctors fees, we, the under
signed citizens. therefore respectfully
ask the honorable board to pay the
funeral expenses of the late William
E. Hutson. as we'll as the hospital and
doctors fees incurred on account of
the aforesaid injury to Henry Gordon.
in accordance with the statements and
accounts herewith attached and re-
spectfully submitted.
Hon. n. A Fort presented the agri-
cultural statistics for Marion county.
beginning July 1st. 1909, and ending
June 30th. 1910. which was duly APP
proved.
On motion the board adjourned until
Z p m. sharp.
Board reconvened at : p. m pur-
suant to adjournment.
On motion OF Commissioner Fort it
was ordered that the bid of J. F. Jsn-
kins & Co, of Gainesville, Fla. for the
construction Of the county jail be &C
cepted and that contract for the con-
struction of the county Jail be award
ed to j. F. Jenkins & Co., of Gaines
Vile. Fla. under their bid as submit
ted and filed for s23,050 as per plans
and specifications by Francis ]. Ken
nard, architect
It was ordered that the clerk notify
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-10-27
The NECESSITY
OF REGISTERING

Des Moines Oct 24.-Realizing that
it will be impossible to poll heavy
syote on November 8 unless all the
Electors are registered. the republican
ptate central committee this week is
uring its workers in all parts Of Iowa
TO have the men who are eligible to
vote go before the registration boards
IND make sure they are properly reg
lstered. The boards will be in session
Wednesday and Thursday. OF this week
Ind also November 5.
Because there are so many poSsibili-
lies of mistakes being made In copy
Ing the names Of those who registered
md voted at the previous election, 1t Is
considered imperative that every voter
ascertain for himself that he Is prop
erly qualified. II this In done there will
vote being denied that privilege on
election day.
AS far as the registration is con-
cerned, 1t Is only in cities OF over $500
inhabitants that the voters must reg
ster on one OF the three days before
election. In the smaller towns and
country precincts registration is con-
hned to election day. In the city. how
ever, the only voters who can register
IN election day are those who were out
ST the city on all OF the other three
lays.
Those who registered and voted at
The last general election or any cleo
ton since then. exceptin-:. the party
primary, and have not moved. need not
register anew for this election. All 9TH
ers must register. The exception is
made of the primary because regis
tration is not required for that The
law requires that the registry boards
In making up new registration books
This fall must copy from the old poll
books the names Of all those who reg
lstered and voted but only those, The
names OF those who registered but did
not vote will not be copied. To quail
lfy they must register again.
Many people do NOT understand that
when they move from one precinct to
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-10-27

ASSIGNS CASES
OPENING or DISTRICT COURT
THIS MORNING GIVEN OVER Ii
TO ASSIGNMENTS,

The assignment of law cases took
up most Of the morning In the district
court where Judge F. w. Eichelberger
is presiding over the. October term,
which was begun today The grand
jury was summoned for this afternoon,
and after being empanelled began its
task Of probing into criminal matters.
The petit jury does not appear until
the second Monday of the term. In
charging the grand jury the court
stated that there are no prisoners in
Jail nor any out on bail, and that the
work of the grand jury would in all
probability be very light. This said
he, lis unusual for this county. "Syl-
vanus De Hart and his two minor
children, measures for the taking of
whom from their father are on file in
the court. we're present in the court
room this afternoon. Mrs. Katherine
Haw, the complaining witness, was
also present. and late in the afternoon
the question Of the disposition of the
children will be decided by the court.
DeHart Is said by the complainant to
be unfit to care properly for the chill
dren, and 1t is sought to have them
placed in the American Home Finding
associations home.
Grand Juryman James w. Reed was
excused from service this term upon
stating to the court that he Is a can
didate and needed time for electioneer-
ing. The grand jury empanelled con-
sists Of
u. S. Hawthorne, foreman; S. Yo-
chum, Amos Proctor, Moses K. Leon
ard, s. Wittenmyer, J. w. Parks and
John Connolly.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-10-27
PELLA.

On Friday afternoon Of this week
the C. u. l. football team will meet
the Highland Park college team on
the Athletic field here and do battle
with them.
Z A big realty deal was contaminated
here today. when Eugene Dennis
traded his billiard hall. cafe and bust
ness block for a farm near Indianola
and q large tract of land In Canada
Three young men, Pete Van Berge,
Jr., Alex Wiser, and Harry valken-
berg were arrested Saturday August
9Th and placed in jail, charged with
bootlegging. They were given pre-
liminary hearing on Monday and
pleaded not guilty. Bond was flxed at
$500 each, which was furnished and
trial was set for Saturday Oct. 49,
The first case called was that of Van
Berge and was tried by Judge Gesman
with six conservative business men In
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-10-27
LlBERTYvlLLE.

Ray Allison and Miss Edith Stan Of
Ottumwa spent Wednesday at the VIII
Allison home near here.
j. Madden of Lenox, Ia, is visiting
at the Robt. Sheets home west Of this
place.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hagans and
children visited over Sunday with rel
atives in Brighton.
Miss Bessie, CARRIER spent last week
in Batavia.
Rev. w. p. Stoddard corresponding
secretary for the Iowa Methodist hos
pital of Des Moines gave a very In
teresting talk at the Methodist church
last Monday morning and evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Coleman and son
OF Richland are visiting at the w. H.
Riggs home west OF town.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. B. Hutchinson and
children OF Ottumwa spent Sunday at
this place.
Mrs. Lille Metz Of Glasgow was
called here by the death of her aunt
Mrs. Fry.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Crawford of Ell
don spent Sunday with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. v: Hurst Of Abba
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-10-27
RUSSELL,

Judge Towner spoke at the opera
house Tuesday evening.
walter q. Mckinley left Tuesday
for Chicago to visit friends.
Mrs. walter Croker and children Of
Durango, Colo, who have been Wis
iting at the T. 8. Crozier home re-
turned home Tuesday morning.
werts attended X. Of p. lodge in
Charlton wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. 7. e. Plots spent
Tuesday in Charlton.
Mrs. e. G. Latham and mother Mrs.
Layer Of Illinois came home Tuesday
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-10-27

from Des Aoinas wheee thsy have
been visiting = The = c. wiltsey
r. 4. Hesisquist nk charlton spent
Tuesday svenln9 IN R10eil
Mrs. Mary vinael ana daughter Mrs..
Charlton.
Mr. and MrA Alfred Goodwin spent
several DAYS with their non Cyrus and
family OF Charlton.
Mrs. r. a, Hille went "a Corydon on
Inursday 20 visit with her parents Mr..
and Mrs 8, i 4howaltSr.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-10-27
EppYvILLE.

q. Thayer Of Blakesburg Is visiting
Eddyville this week.
Mrs. Grant Dye Of Oskaloosa Is Wis
.iting her sister Mrs. Thos. johnson to-
day.
Mrs Heston who was called TO Fair
field by the illness Of her daughter
returned home yesterday. Mrs. Heston
will remain in Eddyville for 10 days
before moving to their new location.
The ladies Of the Congregational
church had social Thursday evening.
EaoN II ~ told Of her experience in
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-10-27

earning dollar. which was pledged
previously for the support Of the
church.
Frank Hudson left Thursday for IA
Plata, Mo-. for q short visit with his
parents Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Hudson.
Frank 1Attlejohn Of Greenridge
transacted business In Eddyvllle on
Thursday.
Mrs. Matilda Richardson and Miss
Gertie Briggs were Ottumwa passen-
gers recently.
Mr.. Frazier and son John moved
from Chillicothe 70 Eddybille Wednes-
day.
Thomas Ewing Is confined to his
home this week on account OF sick
ness. The little child Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas Fry Is also reported Ill.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-10-27

:
the jury box. The case went to the
jury at $3.50 p. m. after a few moments
elaboration they broguht I'M verdict
Of guilty. His honor assessed a 500
fine and costs. Immediately after the
trial U. S. Marshal Bidwell took Van
Berge to Des Moines to answer to
answer to Uncle Sam for selling fire
water without license. Wiser was
placed on trial Monday and a verdict
Of guilty as charged was brought In
by the jury. He drew 800 and costs.
His case was before g. Vanliet, justice
Of the peace. The third member OF the
trio pleaded guilty and drew $50 and
the last two named are under bonds to
appear before the federal grand jury
which meets next month.
The sewer contractors have over
laid. They will be able to finish their
work within the allotted time If the
weather continues good.
The work of setting the poles for the
new lighting system will begin soon.
Dick Rhynsburger for many years
manager Of the creamery and ice
plant at this place, has resigned his
position here and will move TO Linden,
lla., where he Will assume the manage
ment OF the Linden Cold storge plant
and creamery.
The new power house will be COM
pleted within week.
One hundred thousand dollars is
being expended this year for municipal
improvements.
The 14-year-old baby Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Tone Boat, living near the city,
suffered an attack Of tnfantile paraly-
sis last Tuesday. One limb is paralyz-
cd. This is the third case reported In
this vicinity within. the past three
weeks.
Mrs. II. D. Wormhoudt, wife Of H.
D. Wormhoudt is seriously Ill with an
attack of appendicitis.
The Lake Prairie district fair asso-
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-10-27

are visiting here with Mr.. Hursts
parents.
Mrs. Carl Riggs has returned to
her home after an illness Of hve
months.
a s. Wilson and wife OF Hedrick
spent Sunday with relatives near this
place.
M. Hendershott OF Ottumwa was a
business caller In Libertyvilie We'd
Quite a number Of Fairfield people
attended the Will Allison sale We'd
nesday. .
Eight new members We're taken IN
the Odd Fellow lodge "wednesday
evening. The Fairfield degree stan did
the degree work.
Tom Allison Of Seymour attended
the Allison sale here Wednesday
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-10-27

another they must register again.
There are so many things which are
apt to disqualify vote that the only
safe plan Is for the voter to call at his
precinct place Of registration and see
that his name Ia on the new registra-
tion books. II it does not appear. he
must register.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-10-27
DIES VERY SUDDENLY 1
Van II. Caldwell 10 Summoned After :
Brief IlIness--Was Well

Death called Van H. Caldwell this
afternoon at 1890 o'clock at the fam
lily residence, 1924 West Second street,
after an illness lasting only short
time. Mr.. Caldwell was well known
to many Ottumwans, having been a
resident Of this city for many years.
He was born June IS, 1S4S and is sur
lvived by three children, Mrs. Bonnie
Lord Fay Caldwell and Van Caldwell,
Jr., and his mother, Mrs. Lavinia
Caldwell. His wife preceded him In
death eighteen years ago.
The funeral announcement will he
made later.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-10-27

citation came out $3.50 to the bad on the
fair this year.
Eight car loads OF water main were
unloaded here last week and distrib-
|uted along the lire to the river near
Howell station which is about miles
south Of here.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1910-07-01
Hotel Sheets
OOC

We have just received from eastern
manufacturers another case of
those extra large sized Seamless
Sheets. Last case was nearly all
sold TO hotels by the dozen, as the
above price is much less than pres
ent price Of shecting by yard. We
urge our regular customers to sup
ply their wants early.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1910-07-01

Rarda's' Guaranteed Adjustable
"a ~ icar-Si,k petticoat. Extra
'ccp liourcc CSC and Sl.39
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1910-03-29

YlnO JOB PrruuNa. star 0moa
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1910-03-29

Tines Of the t1de are tSken from the
o. s. Coast and 6eodOtic Survey Ia
bles. The tides at Kanului and Hilo
occur about one hour earlier than at
Honolulu. Honolulu standard time is
10 hours 80 minutes slower than Green
wich time, being that OF the meridian
Of 157 degrees 80 minutes. The time
whistle blows at 1850 D. m. which is
the same as Greenwich, 0 hours, min
utss. The Sun and Moon are for local
time for the whole group.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1910-03-29
Shipping in Port

Government Vessels.)
New Orleans, U. S. S. San Fran
cisco.
Thetis, u S. r. G. cruise.
(Mercnant vesse1s.j
Aloha, sch, Hilo lin distress.)
Andrew Welch, bk San Francisco,
Coronado, bktne. San Francisco.
Foohng Sdey ok New York.
John Ena, sp. San Francisco.
M. E. Foster, Sch. Olympia.
Flaurence Ward, Midway Is.
Edward >Sewa1l, Dk., Newport News
Tamon Maru, No. g. Ocean Island.
THE TRANSPORTS.
Buford, ar. 8. F., from Hon.. Oct. Is.
Dix, sailed from Manila for Sounl
March 8.
Logan, sailed from Honolulu for
Manila March Is.
Thomas, arrived at San Francisco,
Mar 16.
Sheridan, sailed from Manila for Ho-
nolulu Mar. Is.
U. s. A. T Crook sailed for Manila
March 1
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1910-03-29

Fine Job Irlnuug. star once.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-07-22

This little girl knew absolutely
nothing of the world. lOnged to win
her in my character of a poor man
away on his vacation, and then place
her in the position she would be ems
titled to as my wife.
why didn't you tell her then all
that you had to offer her?" 1 asked.
Rumilly shook his head. "She was
not to be bought" he replied, mot Dy
a king had he offered her a throne. l.
who had never been denied a wish.
had to sit and listen to her dreams
of the future and her love for some
one else. Perhaps l needed my les-
son, but oh, how l longed to carry
her away and make her life easy end
happy for her; because there was ever
present in her heart a haunting doubt
of her lover, a fear that he would not
work for her, that he did not love her
enough to stick to the drudgery OF
making even a simple living. I saw
this fear and my heart ached for her.
lone day this young man went to
Paris. He was to return at the end
of a week. He had never been there
and had an opportunity to make the
trip very cheaply. All the week l
saw that Armelle was worried, and at
the end of the week, when he did not
IOIlGS lCl dAAICIy Bic" anu NOOPShCN
day by day. Still he did not come,
and day followed day, and the poor
little girl grew thin and pale.
1T was plain that he had deserted
her, that he never meant to return.
At the end of a month l could stand
it no longer. l told her l loved her;
told her my real position in the world
and begged her to marry ne. I don't
think she even heard what 1 said, for
her eyes never left the road that leads
out of the village.
Then 1 went back to Paris and
tried to forget. But l could not. AL
ways l saw before me that sad little
figure, dropping at the door of her
shop. At last determined to go back
and beg her again to marry me. l
would plead gently and perhaps If I
came as a comforter she might re-
ceive me, and finally learn to love nae.
1 resolved to be patient and gentle.
Full of hope 1 arrived at the little
town. But terrible disappointment
awaited me. The little shop was
closed, and on the door was nailed
the sign, Shop to rent
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-07-22

the coast of Brittany, where there
was only one hotel and whose popula-
ton was augmented in the summer by
few modest families seeking the
seashore and an occasional artist in
search of scenery at a small expense.
Here, in this simple little village,
where I had gone for peace and quiet,
l experienced the crisis of my life
I fell in love. And also experienced
the greatest unhappiness that can
come to any one-that of loving with
out being loved in return.
"She was 20 or 81 years old, but
she looked much less, so great was
the air of childish innocence and
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-07-22

part lot II, George w. Pals addition.
Moline. part outlets % and q, asses
sor's plat, 1861, 80, II, Nv, $5,4OO.
Gus Stromer to F. T. Quick. lot 8,
block 2. Stromer's addition to George
D. Wittick's addition, Moline. $3.50.
John G.. Schmitt to Pauline Schmitt,
lot 2, block Z, Buford & Buyers addi-
ton, Rock Island, 1920.
w. E Bailey to Sarah E. Hollister,
lot 4, block 2, lot %, block 1, W. E.
Baileys addition, Rock Island, $500.
Bridget A. rNIcGuin to Mary z. Hol-
len. lot IL. block 4, Thompson &
Wells addition, Rock Island. 81.
Alois DeWaele to B. L. Barber, lot
2. block 157, town of East Moline,
5000
Silas Harker to State Savings Bank
and Trust company, lot 10, block l,
Midway addition, Moline. $500.
w. E. Bailey to H. w. Unver-
forth, lot 4, w. E. Bailey's Twenty
fourth street addition, Rock Island,
$500.
R. S. WOODBURY. to T. E. LundelI,
west half southwest quarter, 29-17-
3W, $4,000.
Jane McGimpsey to Nessie ]. Me-
lin, lot II, block 2, Stevens third ad-
dition, Moline, 81.
Jeanette R. Willy to c. ]. Aldene,
west 20 feet lot 4. block 172, city
of East Moline, $3.50.
State bank of East Moline to Phil
Mitchell, lot II. block III, town of
East Moline, $500.
Rock Island Mutual Building, Loan
and Savings association to Albert
Thompson, lot Z, block 5, B. Daven-
ports third addition, Rock Island,
$500.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-07-22
FOR RENT

purity in her face. Her mother was
dead and her father haG been a sailor
who had persisted at sea. She gained
her living by keeping a little shop of
general merchandise, including books
and magazines. l went in one day
in search of the latter and while look
ing over the shelves devoted to litera-
ture l fell in love With the little mis-
tress of the establishment.
81 became one of Mdlle. Armelle's
most assiduous customers from that
hour. l will spare you a lovers raw
ings, but 1 discovered that the charm
of her character matched that of her
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-07-22

appearance. She was simple and
brave and sweet, one of the rare and
beautiful souls that one does not meet
often in a lifetime.
You know that in my life in the
world women have been gracious and
kind to me, and I never overvalued
their attention, knowing only too we'll
that money and position cast a CLAM
our over the most insignificant.
Nevertheless. it hurt my pride a little
to have Mdlle. Armelle treat me no
better than the commonest sailor of
the village, or the sentimental artists
who made eyes at her over her coun-
ter.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-07-22
NapoIeon's Grit

was Of the uncnnGnerahle, never-say-
die kind, the kind that you need most
when you have a bad cold, cough or
lung disease. Suppose troches,
cough syrups, cod liver oil or doctors
have all failed, don't lose heart or
hope. Take DR.. Kings New Discov-
cry. Satisfaction is guaranteed when
used for any throat or lung trouble.
1t has saved thousands of hopeless
sufferers. 1t masters stubborn colds,
obstinate coughs, hemorrhages, grip,
Group, asthma, hay fever and whoop-
ing cough and is the most safe and
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tie free at all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-07-22
SING AT THE SAENGERFEST

Chorus at Omaha Concert.
Omaha, July 22.-Last night marked
the real opening of the saengerfest of
the Saengerbund of the northwest,
when the first association concert was
given at the Auditorium. The 1000