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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-12-08
THE EVENING STORY.
FAIR EXCHANGE.
BY Martha Observation-Disclosures.

Ey Martha Observation-Disclosures
Copyright, 1910, by Associated Liter
airy Press.)
with woman in the case-seek
the man." Eldridge paraphrased, nod
ding vigorously as he spoke.
Miss Mi tom started. "Impossible,"
S /, said. CLARA Estes has not seen
mar except through double Grape,
since poor, dear Charley died"
Him. That proves nothing" FL
bridge commented. Were they hap
py together? It struc.: me always he
was never quite easy about her.
you never liked Clara" Miss Min
ton answered slowly mo more than
you did," Eldridge broke in. BE
honest, Mary! You know we have
this in common: We knew, all along,
Charley had married the wrong GIRL
Jessie was the wife for him-if he
only could have seen it. Well, it's
my belief he might be living still.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-12-08
she looked straight ahead and shut

SHo looked bLfdlSuL dA0Au 0Au cAuS
her teeth hard.
II shall keep on"
'And shall win!"
Gee whizz, but the idiots are goin'
to bang into me-" shouted the
farmer. Whoa, there-stop, stop!"
In his alarm he pulled on the right
hand rein and the horses and load
swerved that way. That sWerve re-
duced the speed and crowded the girl
into the ditch and the machine
turned turtle.
The doctor stopped as soon as he
heard the crash, and the farmer
gathered up his reins and said:
Yes, she's in the ditch there and
probably as dead as door nail, and
can't make out what ais you folks!
When you see load of straw ahead
of you why in Sam Hill don't you
stop"
But you'll stop and help me?"
asked the doctor.
ooh, she amt dead after all Hear
her yelling! Only got an arm or a
leg broke, and guess you can man.
age. like to help folks, but they
want this straw right away
No, Miss Ida had not been killed.
She had an arm broken and received
several bruises, but when the doctor
had heaved the wrecked machine
over she coolly said:
you saw, didn't you, that | was
crowded into the ditch-that 1t wasn't
due to my poor driving?"
K Eve will discuss that later re-
piled the medico with smile. Il
must get you home at once
Eve will discuss it now, sir. Am
as good driver as you are?"
81 think so.''
Didn't the wagon crowd me into
the ditch?'
1T certainly did"
"And if it hadn't wouldn't l have
stood good chance of beating you?"
Yes, but you are hurt. Who is
your family doctor"'
I'VE haven't any, You will take
me home and patch me up, but not
until have admitted that it wasn't
fair race"
well. it wasn't"
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-12-08

The death Of Mary Baker Eddy
marks the passing of one Of the no
table women Of the country. During
the closing years of her life she had
seen the church which she founded
increase in membership and gain in
influence, until it's adherents are mum
bered by the hundreds of thousands:
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-12-08
RESTRICTING IMMIGRATION.

The restriction of unskilled labor
immigration is recomme ended in the re-
port of tee immigration commission
appointed in 1907. which has just COM
pleted :. 49, tears Investigation. The
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-12-08

Secretary of the Navy Meyer has
loojed $5,OOO,OOO off the naval ap-
preparations for the coming year as
compared to the appropriations for the
current year. President Taft is In
sisting on economy and in this he is
setting the country good example.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-12-08

President Taft may not ave a big
stick that breaks the record, the Oma-
ha World Herald observes, but there is
nothing the matter with his pruning
knife.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-12-08

To statesmen: Fulfill promises no
matter what they cost. The buyer
who can rely upon your pledge thinks
more of your promise than he does OF
your price list,
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-12-08
a Summary of The Important Points
Brought Ont in Presidents Message

Il,
regulation and Witness the effect q vigorous
s ;s sss s %
s' sSfns
p @
The tarin board not ready to submit Of the
the 9
the tariff be % n that al
another general revision.
An
r unjust be ne in and h
report
e too for buildings not needed and not enough for buildings
incorporation
that second class mail rates shall be
Strong establishment
auxiliary urged
ss. sspes ss s. and
the
%sn s. L. al sss
Some criticisms the tariff the president
should ocers for the army The engineer
be increased BY sixty nj.
as and e
Regarding the Panama president says
pleted well within the time within
The slides culebra
for delay"
esss IA s e ms e s
81 should
%
the the public we'll
the sale Of coal, oil and other ship supplies
owning control
ling ships trading through the canal
the president
United States is cheapening the cost OF litigation
saares
federal judges should be increased
will be established
high
basis The
entirely out OF politics is urged.
fitting recognition
polar Peary secre
the that Peary be made
placed the retired list.
this
out the country. sa
promises taken but Is not
paddes
Of health should be established.
reimbursed for s az
pendures fighting flood In the California
several
Heavier imposed against steamship companies for
immigration laws The facilities
increased to the
port. Immigrants needed the rural districts =
should made for superannuaed gov
eminent clerks.
interstate commerce. law
railroads
Of public carriers in the issuance of bills Of adng
g looked straight ahead and shut
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-12-08

zone example is worth thousand
arguments"
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-12-08

Entered as second class mat n1.
October II, 1908, at the postonlce, ~
tumwa, Iowa, under the Act OF eon-
gress Of March 3. 1879.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-02-11
White Dresses

Our showing lingerie
tempting and we oily describe few faint idea of the
ion with lace tunic
diSnav
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-02-11
White Goods and Linen Dept.

Crochet bed spreads,
Marseilles patterns, q. S1.1o
Fringed crochet bed spreads
cut corners, each $500. S1.35
Extra large fringed crochet bed
spreads, cut corners e.. S1.98
Scalloped crochet bed spreads,
with cut corners, each S1.98
Extra large scalloped crochet
bed spreads, with 5ut
corners .........-.. S2.75
Scalloped satin bed spreads,
beautiful designs, 49,. S3.98
Fringed satin bed spreads with
cut corners, floral
patterns, each ...... S3.48
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-02-11
Infants Dresses.

Hand embroidered dresses
trimmed with dainty val lace,
fine assortment Of patterns,
high class goods, price
from .... $500 to $1,000
White flannel capes, jackets.
hoods, shawls, leggins, booJees
shoes, carriage fur and GRO
Chef robes, novelties, etc, etc.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-02-11
Gowns Muslin Underwear

In our gowns we have pur-
chased a remarkable line. Not
how cheap but how good, TO
sell for a low price
Slipover muslin gowns. neck
trimmed with good quality lace
and silk ribbon. sleeve trim
med with lace, good quality OF
muslin, price is
very low 50c
N-shaped neck muslin gown
with tucked yoke, neck and
sleeve. rumed, very good
Excellent line at $500 and up
to $1,000. Each must be seen
to be appreciated.
The woman who loves dainty
lingerie. slips, gowns. drawers.
or combinations, can find them
here this week at her hearts
content at satisfactory prices.
Come and see.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-02-11
Aprons Aprons

Second Floor, White Goods De-
partment.
Fancy Swiss aprons, barred
and dotted, with fancy edge.
dainty patterns,
price ..-.-... 65c to $3.50
French lawn aprons, trimmed
with fine val and insertion.
medallion, ruffle, finished with
val edge
price y D c
Maids and nurses aprons in a
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-02-11
First Floor.

First Floor.
Dainty plaids and stripes in the
new taXon, a very pretty and
durable material. Comes in
variety of patterns,
yard ......... SOC and 25c
Figured white madras waist
ings. We are showing a wide
range of patterns in this popu-
lar mercerized fabric,
yard >.... 35c, 25c and zoe
White linen finished suiting,
looks and wears liken
linen, yard ... 15c
4O-inch mercerized lingerie
batiste, yard ... 35c
Special value in Persian lawns,
45-inch yard ... 35c
40-inch, yard .. 25c
30-inch, yard - 15c
27-inch checked nainsooks,
large and small pads,
yard 15c, IL 1ac and 10c
India linen, all grades, reduced
for this sale.
25c grade, yard .. zoe
zoe grade, yard .... 18c
1Sc grade, yard . 15c
15c grade, yard 5000. 1917 C
Crochet bed spreads,
each ............ zee
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-02-11
Gallons, FIounCingS,
Bindings, insertions

Beauty and originality are
strong features of our new i'm
portations shown for the first
time But quality and practic-
ability have not been lost sight
of altogether. Our present dis
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-02-11
Infants Slips.

A nainsook slip, neck and
sleeve edge with dainty en-
broidery and finishing braid.
our regular CSC slip, we offer
for this sale
at Az
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-02-11
Combination
Skirt and
Corset Cover

Barred dimity combination
skirt and corset cover. wide
embroidered hounce at the
bottom and embroidered neck
and arm size beading and rib
bon trimmed. same thing i'm
drawer and corset cover.
at the lowe price of p. 1928
Embroidered corset cover and
drawer. made of embroidered
tioUncinE French yoke. en-
broidcrcd beading and ribbon
ar waist, a beautiful gar
meut at ........... S3.26
other combination suits from
$l.JO up 10 SIO.5O.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-02-11
Infants Dept.

Second Floor, Southeast Cor
ner.
Our infant department is the
most elaborate and complete
in the tri-cities. Everything
for the baby"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-02-11

plain straight apron with three
custer of tucks, good quality
India linen, special 49,. 19c
Others up to .... Ct 50
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-02-11
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The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1910-11-26
Now Is the Time To
Get Busy

s.>-,-fess is Enterprise, Wallowa Coun-
ty, oregon, did, on the 21st. day OF
March, 1910, fi,e i'm this office
Sworn Statement and Application
No. 07754, TO purchase the E1s SEh
Section 8, and WE sWA, Section .,
Township South, Range 45 East, Will
lamette Meridian, and the timber
thereon, under the provisions of the
act of June 3, 1878, and acts amend
tory, known as the Timber and
Stone Law at such value as might
be fixed by appraisement. and that
pursuant to such application, the
lend and timber thereon have been
appraised, at $4,000 as being chiefly
valuable for its stone, that said ap-
pDicant will offer final proof in sup
port of his application and sworn
statement ON the End. day of Febru-
airy, 1911, before Carl Roe, Uuited
States Commissioner, at his office,
at Enterprise, oregon.
Any person is at liberty to pro-
test this purchase before entry, or
Initiate a contest at amy tiL1c before
patent issues, by filing q corroborat-
ed affidavit in this office, alleging
facts which would defeat the entry,
12c11 Il. c. Bramwcn, Register.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1910-11-26
SUMMONS.

In the Circuit Court of the State Of
Oregon for Wallowa County.
James Downing, Plaintiff,
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1910-11-26
CITY AND COUNTY BRIEFS.

w. A. Moss returned "Wednesday
from La Grande.
jacob Bauer is home from a trip
to oltside points.
Tho Elgil football team returned
home ON the delayed train, Friday.
Miss Cora Ber and spent Wednes-
day might in Joseph, guest of relat-
ives.
A fair sized crowd enjoyed the
dance at the orera house Thursday
night.
Lester Locke, who has been log
giag ct Eondcwa, carle up Wcdnes-
day to spend Thanksgiving with his
parents, County Commissioner and
Mrs. w. G. Locke, and to Gee his
brother Ed, who is fAl with rhelmat-
ism and other ailments. The latter
Is reported no better Friday.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1910-11-26
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department OF the Interior.
U. S. Land Office at La Grande,
Oregon, Oct. 25th., 1910.
Notice is hereby given that Lulu
M. Bowlby, whose post-office address
is Enterprise, Wallowa County, Or
egon, did, on the 18th. day of April,
1910, file In this office Sworn State
ment and Application, No. 07S91, to
purchase tine SEA sWA, NJ sWA
SWA, andsWA SWA SW1-4 of Sec.
%, and the NEA NWA, S1s NWA
NWA, and NWA NWA NWA, Sec
ton 27, Township / South, Range 40
Est, Willamette Meridian, and the
timber thereon, under the provis-
ions of the act of June 3, 1878, and
acts amendatory, known as the Tim.
Der and Stone Law" at such value
IS might be fixed by appraisement
and that, pursuant to such applica-
tion. the land and timber thereon have
been appraised, at s35O.00 as being
chiefly valuable for It's stone; that
said applicant win offer final proof
in support Of his Application and
sworn statement ON the 10Th. day OF
January, 1911, before w. c. Boat
man, County C.erk Of W-ilowa Coun.
II. at Enterprise, oregon.
Amy person Is at liberty to protest
this purchase te5ore endry. or In
itiate contest at any time before
patent issues. by filing corrobo
'aSed affidavit in this office, alleg
'g facts which would defeat the
e'itry.
IL IL F. c. Bramwell. Register
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1910-11-26
An Ideal Husband.

Is patient even with nagglng wife,
for he knows she needs help. She may
be SO nervous and rundown In
health that trifles annoy her. If she
Is melancholy, excitable, troubled with
loss of appetite, headache, sieepless-
MSS, constipation or fainting and dlz-
zy spells. she needs Electric Bhtters
the most wonderful remedy for ailing
women. Thousands Of sufferers from
backache and weak kidneys have
used them and become healthy and
happy. Try them. Only sec, sat-
isfaction guaranteed by all Druggists.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1910-11-26

54S5
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1910-11-26
NOTICE OF HEARING OF FINAL
ACCOUNT.

Notice is hereby given that the-fi-
iial account of Maggie H. Bloom as
administrative of the estate OF PheDe
Jane Bunnell, deceased, has been fill
ed in the County Court of .Wallowa
County, State of oregon, and that
the 30th day of November, 1910, at
the hour of 10 O'clock A. NJ, has beei
duly appointed by such. court for the
hearing of objections ito such final
account and the settlement thereof,
at which time any and all persons
Interested In said estate may appear
and file objections thereto in writ
iI.g and contest the same.
Maggie II. Bloom,
ADMINISTRATIVE
54S5 Chas. Thomas, her attorney
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1910-11-26
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned has been duly appointed
Administrative OF the estate OF Thom-
as H. Feagins, deceased, by the
County Court OF Wallowa County,
Oregon, and that she has duly quail
flied as such admdnistratrix.
All parties holding claims against
said estate are hereby notified to
present the same, with proper vouch-
ers. as required by law, to the un-
dersigned at her residence at wal
Iowa, Oregon. or at the office OF ]. A
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1910-11-26

Oregon for Wallowa County.
James Downing. Plaintiff,
vs..
Adah l.. Downing. Defendant.
To Ad'ah l.. Downing, the above
named Defendant:
In the name OF the State Of Oregon
you are hereby required to appear
against you In the above entitled
and answer the complaint filed
suit within ten days from the date OF
the service of this summons upon
you IL served within this county, or
If served within any other county of
the State, then within twenty days
from the date OF the service Of this
summons upon you, or II served by
publication thereof, then on or be-
fore six weeks from the date OF the
first date OF publication Of this sum
mons, which first date Of publication
is Thursday, October the 18th, 1910.
and the last date Of publication OF
this summons and the last day for
your appearance is Thursday, Novem'
Der oath, 1910, and II you fail SO to
answer for want thereof the plain
tiff will apply to the court for the
relief prayed for in his complaint, to-
wit.-that the marriage contract now
and heretofore existing between
plaintiff and defendant be dissolved
and from henceforth held for naught.
The defendant will take notice that
this summons is published by order
OF the County Judge, J. b. olmsted,
Of Wallowa County, Oregon, I'm the
Wallowa Chieftain, q newspaper pub
lished weekly at Enterprise. In said
county and State, and that said order
required this summons to be pub
llshed In said newspaper for perl
cd of six weeks and seven issues
thereof.
Dated this, the 11th day OF Octo-
Der. A. d. 1910.
DANIEL BOYD,
SCI Attorney for Plaintiff.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department Of the Interior.

United States Land Office at La
Grande, Oregon, Oct. l1th. 1910.
Notice is hereby given that Will
i'm II. Dale, of Enterprise, Ore
gon, who on June 18th, 1905, made
homestead Entry No. 1859. Serial
10. 04527, for Eh NEA, and NJ
5EA. Section IA, Township North,
Rangs 4G East. Willamette Meridian,
has filed notice OF intention to make
Final Five year Proof. TO establish
claim to the land above described,
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1910-11-26

before c. NJ. Lockwood. U. S. Com
missioner, at his office. at Enter
prise, Oregon. ON tEe 18th day Of De
cember, 1910.
Claimant names as witnesses: !:
Fred zumwalt, Joe Gill, and Ed Lord
all of Zumwalt, Oregon, and Elmer
Jewell, Of Enterprise, Oregon. 9c5
F. C. Bram.well, Register.
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Burleigh, Enterprise, Oregon, within
six months from the date of this
notice.
Dated this 18th. day of November,
1910.
L. j. FEAGINS,
Administratrix OF the Estate OF
Thomas H. Feagins, deceased.
]. A. BURLEbGH, Attorney for Es-
tate.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1910-11-26
A Household Medicine

To be really valuable must show
equally good results from each men,
ber of the family using 1t. Foley's
Honey and Tar does just this.
Whether for grown persons or. child
rem Foleys Honey and Tar is best
and safest for all coughs and colds.
Bumaugh & Mayfie,d.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1910-11-26
NoTIclFoR PUBLICATION
Department of the lnteriol

Department OF the Interior
y. S. Land Office at La Grande,
Oregon. November 7u.. 1910.
Notice Is hereby given that New
ton E. Hammock. whose pcst-ofdce
Connecticut western news., 1910-08-18

splash. Word came to the city room of 8 morning paper that another unfortu- nate had taken the river route to death.
 I was doing police department for that paper. This assignment was mine. saw upon the cold slab of 8 city morgue a dripping body as it had been taken from the water, but knew not then the cancer that had eaten her heart away ; knew it not until 3 e clock that morn ing when there came to the morgue a girl, thinly clad. wasted and worn.
 One look into that cold white face upon the marble slab, still damp from the ooze of the river. a desparing cry, and this wretches girl fainting by the side of the mother she had killed by her waywardness,
 They buried the old mother, and the outcast daughter sank lower in the depth of city's misery. She became the con- sort of worthless ibertine. not as high in social standing as he who had brought into her life it's first great sor- row.
 Sitting one day at the press table in the city police court, saw a woman enter, hollow eyed, ,dowdily attired, with one eye blackened and face cut and bruised.
 "He has struck me again, Judge !"
Connecticut western news., 1910-08-18

The newspaper boys were sitting in the press room at police headquarters, chatting over the dullness of the week "Wsn get it by and by, and plenty of 1t. remarked Simpson of the Journal ; ''Never knew it to fail, ," said the Palla- dium man, "when we reach dull season like this something is sure to break loose"
 The telephone bell rang. The press gang was on the alert a telephone call at New Haven police headquarters may mean much or little. Usually there is something doing.
 The desk sergeant answered the sum- mons soon all was animation at head quarters. A murder had been com- mitted in a slum section of the city. I was one of the newspaper men accom- panying the detectives to the scene. In the yard, in the rear of squalid tene- ment house, upon pile of soiled snow, beside an old garbage can lay a wretch edly clad object. It was woman. Up on her breast was the deep knife wound from which the life current had poured, until the once white snow was crim- soned.
 The police brought to the body the murderer they had captured in his eff fort to escape, and confronted him with the corpse of his victim. It was he of
Connecticut western news., 1910-08-18

of the police court incident of the week before. That silent, repulsive object upon the blood. stained snow was the woman he had struck and that day murdered was the girl who had tainted at the bier of her mother in the morgue was all that remained of the once light hearted Mary Blank.
 I talked with the prisoner that plight in his cell at the station house. He ad- mitted the killing and his only plea was "I was drunk, when did it l''
 I reported the long trail i'll the super for criminal court in which he was con- victed, and heard the awful sentence imposed by the court "that you be taken to the state prison aud there, (upon the day specifed) you be hung by the neck until you are deid, dead, dead and may God have mercy upon your soul. |"
 A suspicious moisture filled the eyes of the learned judge as he pronounced the death sentence and those in the court. room, hardened though many were to scenes of crime, felt the awful impress siveness of that solemn hour.
 Some months later, shortly after the midnight hour, in the state prison, the man paid with his life the penalty for his crime, but his death could not re. store the life that had gone, nor reincar-
Connecticut western news., 1910-08-18
said she, "and this time want him ar

said she, land this time I want him ar rested.''
 A warrant was issued, and the next morning there was brought before the court stalwart, ugly looking man who was fined $5 for beating his wife, and was cautioned that repetition of the offense would mean a jail sentence.
 That frail, haggard, pirched looking young woman, with face prematurely old and sadly battered, was the daugh- ter who tainted at the morgue a year before, by the Side of her suicide mother {; was the once bright and winsome girl whose sunny smile and cheery way had frightened happy home and made her a favorite among a coterie of young friends But that day seemed then long, long ago.
 The wife-beater paid his fine, and to- gether this ill-assorted pair left the police building. A week went by. The ground was white with snow. The Christmas season was near Already there was heard the premonitory mes sages of glad tidings, being rehearsed by the choirs of the oity churches, and the full peal of organ and the delightful harmony of song breathed the sentiment of peace on earth good will toward men"