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Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27
Admen Hear Trade Talks.

Declaring that it is the duty Of
every newspaper editor to turn his
back on questionable advertising and
fay the man who says one thing edi
torially and another in his advertise.
ments, Hon. James Schemerhorn, ed
itor of the Detroit Times addressed
the Admen's club on the subject a.
triot Penman, Publisher"
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27
Badly Burned in Early Fire.

S. c. Brazelton, aged 70, was seri-
ously injured as he leaped barefoote,.
from the second story window of his
daughters house, 1910 Twenty-nintb
street, into snow drift, aud Mrs. M.
X. Flint was painfully burned about
the arms and face in a fire at the
Flint home.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27
Fin. Boone Home Burns.

Boone, Ia, Jan. 24.-At midnight a
fire of mysterious origin destroyed
the residence of Banker E. E. Hughes,
entailing loss OF many thousands,
fully covered by insurance. The fire
was discovered by Miss Hughes upon
returning from a social affair.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27
Farm Statistics to Be Gathered.

Secretaxs Simpson of the state
board of agriculture has sent out to
county auditors the special blanks on
which the assessors are to report the
information required under the new
law, which will enable the department
of agriculture to give valuable re-
port on Iowa agriculture.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27
Licenses Reach 100000.

The hunters license fund has touch
the 100000 mark with two dollars to
spare. At the rate at which the licens.
es are being received, the fund will
probably reach $4,000. The fund in.
dicates that at present over 100000
hunters have received permission to
shoot game in Iowa.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27

were pains In my back and swellings
of the ankles. Often I had smother
ing spells. had to be helped about
Doan's Kidney Pills cured me FIVE
years ago and have been well since.
They saved my life"
Remember the name-Doan's. For
sale by all dealers 80 cents box.
Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27
Carpenters Raise Initiation Fees.

An increase of SIS in their initia-
ton fee was voted by the local Car
penters' and Millmen's union. This
union has membership of over a
thousand and is one of the largest
in the city. Formerly the iniation fee
was $40, but with so great member
ship the union decided to boost the
price of admission to SIS.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27
Forced Into Rankruptcy

Abba. Ia, Jan. 24.-The grocery OF
Lewis Long was forced into bankrupt.
cy, the action being the result of the
efforts of Brett & Porter of Des
Moines. The grocery is badly involv-
ed. one firm having an account Of
$1,000.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27
casady Heads Pioneer Club.

Simon Casady was elected presi-
dent of the Pioneer club at the annu'
al meeting. Other officers elected
were: Charles L. Gilcrest, vice presi-
dent; W. B. Keffer, secretary and
treasurer; P. j. Mills and w. H. Nc.
Henry, members of the executive COM
mittee.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27
Iowa pairxmen viii Meet.

Des Moines, Jan. PA meeting OF
the breeders of dairy cattle and 9th
ers interested in the dairy business
will be held at the Chamberlain hotel
on Thursday, Jan. 26, beginning at
1880 o'clock in the morning.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27
No Relatives Located.

The police have been unable to dis
cover relatives of Jay C. Lounsberry,
the former minister and mysterious
miser, who died recently in ST. Paul
rooming house, possessed of $4,000,
and said to have been former resi-
dent of Des Moines.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27
MarquerItes.

One cup powered sugar. one cup
chopped nuts, white of two eggs beat
en- stiff, one box crisp crackers. Mix
sugar, nuts and whites Of eggs and
drop a little of the mixture In the
center of each cracker. Set in oven
to brown.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27
Postal is in no Deal.

The Postal people here, through
Manager Patten, vigorously deny the
truth of the statement that the change
OF name of the Postal Telegraph-Ca-
BILE company to the Transcontiuentai
Telegraph company has any connec-
ton with any plan for a merger with
the Bell Telephone company or the
Western Union Telegraph company
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27
Water Case Postponed.

Unavoidable delay in bringing the
suit of the city against the Des Moines
Water company to trial on the 18th,
caused postponement to Feb. 7. The
company entered stipulation agree
ing to the testing of the water with.
out further orders.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27
Goes to Memorial University.

Mason City, la. Jan. 24.-Harvey
Howard. grandson of Gen. o. o. How
ard, arrived from Washington, d. c.,
to enroll as student in Memorial
university.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27
Father and Son Die at Same Hour.

dtHtT anu oUn DIt dt odIHc FIUUT'
A striking coincidence in the death
of two men, father and son, came to
light with the announcement of the
death of James Mckenzie at the
Mercy hospital in Des Moines. for at
almost the same hour, his son died
at his home in Baxter Ia, of the
same disease.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27
Escape From Fire In Might Clothes.

Fire from an overheated stove i'll
the residence of E. S. Jones. 2215
School street made Mrs. Jones and
her children run to a neighbours house
in their night clothes. The depart.
ment put out the blaze before much
damage was done.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27
Riggs Would Establish New onice.

State Superintendent of Public In
struction j. F.. Riggs is not in favor
of abolishing the school board and
comforting the powers and duties Of
that body upon city commissioned
or upon three commissioners.
Mr.. Riggs agrees with Homer Mil
Ter and Jerry Sullivan of the Des
Moines board that the school boards
can not look after the interests of
the schools as the interests should
be looked after, yet he says the abol-
ishment of the board is not the pro-
per remedy.
1t is his opinion that the boards
should reorganize and should appoint
on good salary superintendent
of buildings and grounds. This mans
sole duty should be to look after the
buildings and grounds, and in so do
ing would fill in where the present
school board members can not by rea-
son of their business interests outside.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27
Seed COMPANY Loses.

Judge VIM. H. McHenry directed a
verdict for the defendant in the case
of Arthur Cell against the Iowa Seed
company, wherein the plaintiff sought
$500 damages because he claimed he
was not delivered the kind of clover
seed he bought.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27
New Packing House for Iowa.

NEW Packing Tuuse TOT iowa.
There was filed with the secretary
of state articles of Incorporation OF
the Corn Belt Packing company of
Agusta, Maine. The charter would
indicate that the purpose is to main
tain or establish packing house at
Fort Dodge. ]. j. Ryan is the Iowa
member of the corporation.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27
True Friendship.

why did you tell your friend that
your dress?"
"Oh. simply thought 1t would make
her happy "-Fliegende Blaetter.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27

troubles. Doan's Kid
ney Pills cure the
cause. Mrs. N. u
G r a v g g, Villisca
Iowa, says: 90 suf
fered from kidney
trouble for years
The secretions were
disordered. [ b err
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27
Gross Extradited.

Governor Carroll issued the extra.
dition warrant for Oscar Gross, want
ed in Cleveland, o. for embezzlement.
The warrant had been held up by the
governor pending the receipt of the
indictment against Gross from Cleves
land
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27
ASK $4,000 for Death Of Bert era

Ask $4,000 for Death of Bert Grace.
The Minneapolis & st. Louis Rail-
road company has been made the de-
PENDANT in $4,000 damage suit
brought by Mrs. Bessie Grace, admin
istratrix of the estate of Bert Grace,
the interurban conductor who was in
stantly killed in collision near Per-
ry, Iowa, on the morning of December
%, last.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27
Celebrate Burns Birthday.

Des Moines, Jan. 24.-An elaborate
program has been arranged by the
Robert Burns society in honor Of the
poets one hundred and fifty-first
birthday.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27
DR.. George Royal Heads Association

DR.. George Royal Heads Association.
DR.. George Royal will head the
board of directors for the proposed
children's hospital to be erected and
equipped during the year. His assoc
iates on the board will be MIS-. Will
liam Yonkers as vice president, Mrs.
NJ. L. Dudley secretary, and Simon
Casady as treasurer.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27
JUST THE SAME.
WHY PEOPLE SUFFER.

Too often the kidneys are the cause
and the sufferer Is not aware of 1t.
Sick kidneys bring backache and side
pains, lameness and stiffness, dizzl-
ness. headaches, tired feeling, urinary
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27
Enouoh said.
DAVIS PAINKILLFR

do you ever dress in cold room
We'll. married Boston girl"
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27
Iuonortaot 40 Motbare.

The world delights in. sunny people.
The old are hungering for love more
than for bread.-Drummond
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27
Travelling Men Boost for Good loads.

In addition to electing j. A. Gum,
Al Thomas, Walter st. John, Milo
Ward and R. A. Barrowman directors
the Iowa State Travelling Mems as
ISOLATION at its convention put it's
stamp of approval on the campaign
for good roads. A resolution endors-
ing the action of Governor Carroll in
calling state good roads convention
for March 8 and 8 was unanimously
passed and committee composed of
J. H. Morgan, chairman, LATE Young,
Jr. and John Wallace were appointed
to represent the association at the
convention.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27

The average man spends more
money OH a foolish habit than he does
on his wife's hats.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27
Negro School.

"A negro school would be an ideal
thing, for 0es Moines," says Mrs.
Jennie Steele Huegle. county super
intendent of schools in regard to the
plan for starting an industrial school
for negroes as suggested by Rev.
John Pope, Tuskogee graduate.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27
Plans Approved on Market House.

Aside from few minor changes,
plans and specifications for the new
city market house were approved by
the city council and bids asked for
the work. The building will cost
about $4,000.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27

TO CURE A COLD III ONE DAY
Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quinlne Tablets
Druggi 81 : refund money II it fails 60 cure, NJ w
GROVES signature Is on each box, Use.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27
Fund Gets Boost.

Governor Carroll received $17,60G
from the federal government as it's
part in the support of the Soldiers
home at Marshalltown. The sum is
placed to the credit of the institution.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27

Give married women lighting
chance and they'll do the rest.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27

DR. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets regulate and invig.
prnte stomach, liver and bowels. sugar-coated
uny, granules, easy 70 take. Do not grippe.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27
Hedae is New Pension AGENT.

Col. III B. Hedge has been selected
by Senator A. B. Cummins as pension
commissioner for the agency of Iowa
and Nebraska with headquarters at
Des Moines.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27

Extremes meet when the hairdress.
er il introduced to the chiropodist
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27

should be taken without delay when sore chest and
uckhng throat warn you that an annoying cold
threatens Atell druggists In &c 35c and 50c bottles
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27
!. Bio Convention Late In Year.

The executive committee of the
Iowa Implement Dealers association
met at the Slavery hotel and decided
to hold the 1910 convention of the as.
ISOLATION in Des Moines. Nov. 20 to
Dec. 8.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27
Million Increase in TaxabIe Property

An increase in the taxable value OF
the property in the city of Des Moines
of $1,141.SS6 and an increase in the
taxable value of the property in Polk
county of $1,420,0S1 is noticed in a
comparison of the tax lists for 1909
with those of 1908.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-27
HANGS Self from Rafter.

Hangs Self from Rafter.
Frank McConkey, 60 years of age
plasterer,> committed suicide in a
house just east of Fort Des Moines
by hanging himself from rafter with
a piece of hay baling wire.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-03-15

has advised him not to box until the
injured member is well again.
In letter Al Lippe, who is now in
Paris with Harry Lewis of Philadel.
phia, says that he was willing to make
la match for Lewis and Billy Papke,
with the understanding that Harry
would weight In at 145 pounds and
Papke at 1853, both at the ringside, but
as Papke would only do 15S at 8
o'clock, the arrangements fell through.
Bemis of the Maps out-Hickmans
Charley Hickman when it comes to
possessing a short reach In playing
first base. In the exhibition games at
Harry has to step off first
base to gather throws for which Nap
Lajoie scarcely has to extend him
self.
Neal Vance and George Browning,
new Tiger high-handers, have played
In San Antonio before. The season be-
fore last Browning was member Of
the Waco, Tex, pitching staff. and
Vance did slab duty for Houston.
Walter Doane is the only Cleveland
recruit, who was member of cham
pionship team in 1909, he being large
factor in the winning Of the Virginia
league pennant by the Roanoke club.
Doane won .636 per cent Of his games,
while the club finished with mark Of
1913.
Erie Biting. the Nap recruit. the
Philadelphia semipro, is bound to be
quite chunk Of man when he
grows up. He is not very heavy now,
but he has shcllders on him like q
veritable Hans Wagner. He has not
stopped growing, however, and his
frame is far from being filed out
Hugh Jennings will exhibit his Tig-
ers in Cincinnati April II and IL.
Frank Pfeffer Of the Chicago Cubs
recently bought residence in Bos-
ton and will in future call the Hub his
home.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-03-15


Marty Hogan Of Lancaster have all
been granted permission to look over
the recruits at Southern Pines, NJ G..
c. Horace Fogel is evidently taking no
chances on placing his surplus.
A Baltimore fan has compiled table
of sacrifice flies made in the National
league. last year, showing total Of
232. The Giants led with 81. The 9TH
er clubs by order are: Philadelphia SO.
Pittsburg "a, Chicago SO, Cincinnati
81, st. Louis %, Boston 20 and Brook
Ign 1S. Wagner made the greatest
number-11, Steinfeldt knocked out 8,
while Mclean, Deylin, Miller and
Beaumont had each.
"Muggsy' McGraw is particularly
sweet on youngsters, Outfelder Lush
and Pitcher Dickson.
Since Arthur Clarkson quit the Maps
Eddie Grant is the only Harvard play
er in the major leagues.
Outfielder Josh" Clarke has been
traded to Columbus by st. Paul for
Catcher Carisch, Pirate several years
ago.
Many an old boy is now making his
last trip south as a guest Of big
league club.
Seymour Of the Giants is a game
fellow. 1t will be remembered that
he used to limp last fall and favor.
ed" one foot so much that many
thought his knee was bothering him.
1t seems. however, that Cy had some
sort Of a growth on the ball OF his
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-03-15
BIG ATHLETIC
SESSION CALLED
IOWA COLLEGES WILL GATHER
AT GRINNELL MAY 20 70
COMPETE FOR PRIZES.

Grinnell March -(Special)--
Manager G. q. Fisher has issued invi-
tations to practically all the colleges
in Iowa, to an Iowa intercollegiate
Athletic Meet to be held in Grinnell
on Friday, May 20. This meet is to be
arranged as state college meet, to
take the place of the annual state meet
state meet has been discontinued on
account OF the Missouri Valley Con-
ference Meet. Grinnelrs new $4,000
concrete grandstand. with seating
capacity of 1000, will be ready In time
for the meet, and Manager Fisher Is
sure OF having good meet. The local
Commercial association has virtually
promised TO back the affair financially,
and, as there is no other state meet
for all the colleges in view, it is likely
that this will be very successful.
GrinneII's Track Team Shattered.
The Grinnel college track team this
year will be but a shadow Of it's
strength Of last year, so many stars
having been declared ineligible. Andy
Mcintosh, the fast hurdler, is the latest
one out of the team. He has stated his
intention OF remaining out of the team
this year, In order to run next season.
Turner, Ziegler, Wells and Clark, all
old point winners of great ability are
Grinnell will have to rely very largely
on new material. The Missouri Valley
Conference cup is now in GrinnelPs
possession. which insures that she
will be invited to participate in this
meet again this year.
Baseball Mon Out.
Coach Dougherty has been having a
good squad Of. aspirants out for base
ball lately with good prospects for q
classy team. Jarnagin, the wonderful
south paw, who has signed up with
the Wichita Western League team, has
decided to remain In college and play
with the team throughout the college
season. This insures q strong team,
though probably not so good as last
years. &
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-03-15
O'Keefe vs. Frank Perron and Tommy
Langdon VS.. Kid Shea.

lduSQOu VS.. AlQ Suea
The Marathon Athletic club, Brook
Ign has just arranged two good ten
round bouts for it's stag in Clermont
avenue rink on Monday night. In the
main contest Willie Jones will tackle
Eddie Carr of Boston, while in the
semi.final Frank Moran of Pittsburg
will meet Porky Flynn Of Boston.
There should be some fast milling in
both scraps.
Tom McCarey, the fight promoter Of
Los Angeles, who brought off the forty
two round fight between frankie Con-
ley and Monte Attell just outside Los
Angeles on Washington's birthday aft
ernoon, has wired an offer to e. E.
Coulon, father of Johnny Coulon, the
Chicago bantamweight, for Johnny to
meet Conley for the pantamweight
championship title.
Billy ("Honey'') Melody and Jimmy
Clabby, the Milwaukee welterweight,
will in all probability be matched in
few days to meet in twenty round
bout at Savannah, Ca, on March 90.
Frank Mulkern, manager of Clabby.
has already accepted the offer, and 1t
is expected that Mellody's manager
will do likewise.
Young Loughrey and Leo Houck OF
Philadelphia have been matched for
six rounds at the Douglas Athletic
club of Philadelphia next Tuesday
night. Houck has been beating all the
fast lightweights for some time and If
he can trim Loughrey he will get to
the top notchers.
Pal Moore, the bantamweight of
Philadelphia, will probably not be able
to box again for four weeks, owing to
badly injured ear which he received
in his six round contest with Tommy
O'Toole a week ago. Pats physician
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-03-15

Many an old boy is now making his
last trip south as a guest Of big
league club.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-03-15
Notes of the
Squared Arena

Now that the battle ground for the
heavyweight championship fight be-
tween Jim Jeffries and jack johnson
on July mas finally been selected.
the next important matter to be settled
will be a selection of referee for the
battle.
When this matter comes up it looks
like cinch that the man will he pick
ed from among the tvo most promi-
nent referees ia California Eddie
Smith of Oakland and Jack Welsh OF
San Francisco. Johnson and Jeffries
are In favor of Welsh. E.ere is no
chance of an eastern referee getting
the job.
Stanley Ketchel, who was slated to
fight Frank Klaus, tia lniddleweight Of
Pittsburg, six round bout at the Ma
tional Sporting club Of PittsblTg On
the night Of March II, has now asked
for another pos,po,, ,men5 Of the con-
test until Marc: 25. He says that if
the club does not grant his request he
will call off the bout It's cinch -he
will be granted the extra time as the
club officials do not want to lose the
bout.
Johnny Mooney, matchmaker of the
Armory Athletic club Of Boston, has,
made another change in his star bout
at the clubs show on next Tuesday
night. In place of Joe Thomas and
Frank Mantell, Mooney has substitute
ed Jimmy Walsh and AL belmont, the
Boston bantamweights. They will box
ten rounds. In his other bouts Dixie
Kid will meet Kyle Whitney, Tommy
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-03-15
IN OUR SCI
Being Little Stories
OF Sporting Folks
Gathered Every
where.
Bp m. q.

B
Charley Frank. while tanning at
New Orleans the other day. stated that
while with Minneapolis in 1897 ne
made 35 hits out of 35 times at bat,
He claims the record. For what, bat
ting or tale-telling?
Hugh Jennings is the busiest press
agent that ever struck San Antonio
Texas. Hugh says Bush is making a
great mistake in holding out. He de.
clares the little shortstop was offered
a contract calling for $1,100 more
than he received last season. Jennings
pitcks the National league teams to
finish as follows: Chicago, Pittsburg,
New York, Cincinnati, st. Louis, Phil
adelphia, Brooklyn and Boston.
John McGraw Of the Giants has re-
ceved an invitation to deliver lee
ture on the value Of athletics at the
Marlin high school, Judge Hutehins
who extended the invitation. was not
hopeful that McGraw would accept,
but he did so without hesitation.
"Red" Doom, manager Of the Phil
lies, will review his Quakers for the
benefit of minor league managers.
Jack Dunn Of Baltimore, Bill Clarke
of Albany, Billy Clymer of Wilkes.
Barre. Monte Cross Of Scranton and
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-03-15

Manager Doom Of the Phillies is
figuring on carrying the limit OF
TWENTY-FIVE players through the year.
which means that he will probably
have five outfielders, six infelders,
three catchers and eleven pitchers.