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The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-10-27
Didn't Concern Him.

John Wesley had reputation for
cheerfulnes. In his journal he writes:
Il preached in Halifax to civil. sense
less congregation. Three or four gen
tlemen put me in mind Of the honest
man at London who was so gay and
unconcerned while Doctor Sherlock
was preaching concerning the Day of
Judgment. One asked: DO you not
hear what the doctor saysT He an
swered, Yes. but | am not of his
parish!'"
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-10-27

Amen tie )ntributolS TO Lhe 1872
W ure vi De General Baden-Powell,
the defender of MafeNiug and founder
OF the 30 Scouts, Wa Ter Camp the
celebra ed 70 tball coach. Hudson
aaxim, the inventor # high explo-
sives, Governor Harmon of Ohio,
Percival Lowell tne IS roncmer,
Jacob A r., Marion Harland,
Harriet PRESCOTT Spohof, iiev. Fran
CTS Il Clark. founder ul he Society
f Christian EndeaVuf eUc etc.
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Use of Cocoanut.

Purchase the raw nut rather than
the desiccated cocoanut- 1t is easily
put through the food cutter, and, II
the finest knife is used, It gives more
easily digestsd article for cakes or
candles than the dxied product. If
more is ground than can be used. mix
sugar with It and dry; It win keep
indefnitely.-Good Housekeeping.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-10-27
Practice VIII Make Perfect.

Practice thyself even in the things
which thou despairest of accomplish
ing. For even the left hand, which
is Intellectual for all other things for
want of practice, holds the bride
more vigorously than the right hand;
for 1t has been practtced in this
Marcus Aurel!us.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-10-27
GIVES AID TO STRIR Frs

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The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-10-27
Few There Are Who Learn Wisdom.

A Chicago woman tried to undo
hard knot in her dress by burning it.
She succeeded in exactly the same
swift, comprehensive way in which the
reluctant morning fire is started with
kerosene. So few are the wise people
who learn from experience of the fool
ish ones.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-10-27
SANTA FE TIME CARD.

Arrives
203 From Chicago City
Chicago,
Colorado Topeka City Sunday
NORTHBOUND
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Cedar Vale, Etc, Daily P. M
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24S From Psburg Girard Daily
EASTBOUND
Leaves.
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202 For Topeka, Kansas City, Chicago Daily P
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241 For Grard Ptsburg Daily P
24 Local Frg Erie Girard Psburg Daily (E A M
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Yours truly,
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WORK ON RIVER CHANNELS.
Tugs and Dredges Employed by Con-
tractor Off Alexandra.

To facilitate the work Of dredging the
river channels or Alexandria the Sanford
& Brooks Company OF Baltimore, which
has the contract for the work. has char
tered the tug James o. Carter as a ten
Ger for the dredge Canton, and the Carter
Is working i'm connection with the Balti-
more tug. +. s. Boothe. towing scows
laden with material dug by the Canton.
This material is taken to the hydrau-lc
dredge Dewey, and that dredge pumps it
into the cove at Battery Rogers, which is
being reclaimed. The Canton is one OF
the most powerful clamsheil diggers ever
employed in work in this vicinity and as
she is working about two miles from the
point where the mud she digs is dumped
II was found that one tug could not move
the scows fast enough to keep her busy,
SO two have been put on the work
There still remains a large quantity OF
material TO he taken cut of the harbor
At Alexandria, to give the uniform depth
Of twenty-four feet at low water, and sew
eraI months will be required to complete
the work. The dredge Canton and Q
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-19

Seven passenger Touring car; four cylinders. 5!
and Bosch battery; wheel base. 40 inches; tires
seat covers; Warner speedometer: big Klaxon hor
ford shock absorbers: trunk rack. Made also W
on a 1221h-inch wheel base with four-passenger t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-19
STANDARDIZATION Savoy Model, 81,

Five-passenger Touring cylinders 4x4s
inches: tires 34x4; quick detachable
ser bodies, with styles commercial bodies
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-19

.HE south will claim the undivid-
ed attention of all AUTOMOBILE
lists and good roads enthusiasts
for the next few weeks. From
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smaller dregde belonging To tho wasbi,e

smaller dregde belonging to the Washing
ton stone Company Of this city are en-
ployed In excavating at the northern end
OF the city, and the tugs Carter. Boothc
and George w. Pride are employed in
towing the scows to the Dewey
The cove at Battery Rogers which was
once covered with water to the depth of
a foot to five feet, has been raised above
the TIDE level by the excavated material
that has been pumped upon it. and when
the work is completed the reclaimed land
Will be several feet higher than the high
water level. 1t Is this ground that the
government is claiming. but the Southern
railway and other owners of abuttins
property will dispute the claims in the
courts If they are pressed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-19

Five-passenger Touring Car four cylinders 4Ax5k
inches: tires 36x4 windshield: O. D. demountable rims
senger Limousine Landaulet bodies with threeps
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seyen-passenger Touring Car; four cylinders. Az
and Bosch battery wheel base. 1922 inches; tires 81
ford shock absorbers: windshield: five lamps, with
with seven passenger Limousine, four passenger torp
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crop. and especially late winter and early
ewing varieties when transportation
sron farm to railroad is rendered dif1l-
ruIt owing to the cut-up and rough con-
dition of unimproved roads
* X X
This is the season of year when great
r,anw motorists are preparing to lay up
their cars for the winter. Tires should
be removed and washed carefully with
soan and water. and then wrapped IN
strips of paper or cloth. They shouid
kent as nearly as possible at a tempera-
ture Of 80 degrees.
x y
1t is reported that syndicate OF
1continned or Seventeenth Pase.l
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Commander Hughes on Sea DUTY.

Commander Charles F. Hughes has
been detached as recorder for the board
Of inspection and survey for ships and
ordered to command the scout cruiser
Birmingham. now in reserve at the Bos-
ton navy yard.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-19

Mahlon Stuli, farmer near lewiston
Md, died Thursday of paralysis, aged
seventy-two years.
Mrs Mary Newman Maust. aged eighty
five years, wife of Abraham "A Maust,
Is dead ct GrRntSvtue, Nd
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CONTINUED on Seventeenth Pase)
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-08-19
Springfield.

Miss Jones OF Falls City is the guest
OF her aunt, Mrs. I. u. Roberts.
Miss Mabel Brisley has been elected as
assistant principal OF the Craig High school.
Charles w. Sack has bought the William
S4,OD0
Mr.. and Mrs. 4. J. Smith returned from
their vacation at ThermOpolis Wyo., on
last Friday.
George Tackel has purchased a 100 acre
farm one mile north Of Bar, payIns 1Lo,,,y
for the tract.
Gus W. Peters left on Tuesday for a
three weeks outing IN Denver and other
Colorado points.
The popular play Dolores" will be en-
acted ~ the home talent company at the
Springfield Opera house on the evening
OF August a
A r.. Boardman, aged IS years died at
the home Of his daughter. Mrs. Tlyins
hilks on August 10. Mr.. BoArdman was
an early settler Of Sarpy county.
Gus Peters received the nomination for
county superintendent and Joe Armstrong
the nomination for clerk OF the district
court both on the democratic ticket.
The county poor farm was again leased
20 George Sunde, who has had charge OF
the farm for sixteen years. There has never
been more than three or four paupers 10
keep and the rental OF the farm more than
pays the expenses OF maintenance,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-08-19
COURT HOUSE BONDS IN KIXUP
Count Shows Poll Books and Votes
Fan 70 Tally.
NAY BvALDATE THE ISSUE
C~ssty Aeasva~y EnaIish Hss Matter
Usd@s Aavfss@e1t-OvBtss On
ths vs1fsftY 81 ne Bead A.
shsF1satfos Nay Come.

IfscreDaDesss rssulting from errors in
conducting ne @ect3on % ths VrvDosd ton
for sz0opo bands % ogupiets and furnish
M new oOunty building may invsiiosts ne
eDnr. bor1 elscrt0n Ene render impossibls
ne issusnos and sale Of the bonds, cssJ,its
ne fact mat votes sctgsly cast i've a
lsxHs ma jqffty IN thefF favor.
D1se0vsry that TIE po1 books sbow many
more votss car far the bands than actually
were cast was made ~ the csnvAssin ~
bard Yrlesy. The trial Of votes for and
axainss me bonhs falls NOR 81 the total
vote CAST ~ indicated BY ne poll books.
The explanation 10 that band ballots were
issued 70 many v0tsrs who ala not actually
v0ts then, but threw them ava. " de-
strOys1 them
While the situation does not indicate
fraud II nevertheless might b. sufficient 20
inyshdzas ne bind issue. IN the Opinion n
County Attorney James =. English, 20
whom t1s matter was referred BY the board
1T appears like come sort Of irregJlsrity,"
said Mr. Eng1iEh. 7 don't mink there 10
any end encs Of fraud, but the poll book
rec0rd Of vvtes ossa ana the total for and
against pfDa gpofleb ballots ooHht W tally.
cart give an opinion now. but ! be
hive n prybGbis mat II viii BE- necessary
70 have SONS taxpayer starr . friendly con
test Of the VANITY Of the bonds and have
the courts decide Otherwise the bonds
niiHtt b. issued End Afterwards IL might be
found their authorization was illegal"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-08-19

DIR. Sutherland Of Grand Island has been
visiting Tekamah friends this week.
The old settlers OF this county are plan
on September l.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. X Cokes and Mr.. and
Mrs J. A. SinghAus are home from their
trip 10 Colorado
Mrs J. 4. Goodwill and daughter, Miss
from their summers visit in southern
California.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Conkllng and Miss
IN the Conkling touring car. Ralph Conk-
ling at the wheel.
M A.. Dixon OF Athens o.. arrived
son, Superintendent A. H. Dixon OF the
public schools He expects 20 spend the
winter In Nebraska
AT BtrhVenger, Norway, was in Tekamah
Thursday calling on old friends Mr.. Tay-
lOr IL enjoying a two weeks leave OF abs:
sencs and with his wife In visiting Ne
braska relatives.
10. D. Pratt and D. W. Bryant left Tues
day for Canada on a landseekinE trip. Tho
same day there also went from TekRmeh
for the same country, Frank Smith, Or
@. A, Raver, X. j. Mitten, Earl sutheT
land, Pete Elliott ana Wilbur Mcpherson
Ezra Prussia has returned from eastern
Colorado His family will soon follow him
Ito reports that country badly burned and
his crops there all dried up. lie Ii fortu-
nate In having a half section OF Burt
county soil to back him. He will move
on his farm In the spring.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-08-19
MiIlard.

Miss Lois Anderson was an Omaha visi,
tor Friday
Miss Frieda Hostein IL visiting with rela-
tives In South Omaha,
Walter Bergman OF West Point 10 visit
ing with friends this week.
Miss Title Nelso OF Omaha spent Sunday
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs o. Nelson.
Mrs Christ Frandsen entertained friends
In honor OF her birthday Tuesday Au-
gust, \.
Mr., and Mrs Manske OF Milwaukee are
visiting their relatives, MIR. ana Mrs.
Marode
Mrs Herman Koch and daughter VIII
helmine departed Saturday for a trip In
the east
Mrs George Boyer OF Papilion visited
with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Herman
Koch, Thursday
Neal Parsons clifford Harrow and
Duncan Robertson OF Omaha We're guests
OF Vivian Roberts on Saturday and Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs Minehart OF ChRmbersburg
Pa Mrs. Skillington Of RenovR, Pa and
Mrs A. A. Detweiler OF OHceola, Neb.,
have been guests at the Detweiler home
tho last week.
The picnic given at Willard last Sunday
by tho Woodmen OF tho World proved a
great SUCCESS and "A large crowd was In
were engaged In. Many OF tho neighborlng
towns were represented and everyone re-
ported "A good time
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-08-19
Railroad Notes aud Personals.

The Great Western is pushing the i'm
provements being made at Oelwein. Ia,
where a modern brick passenger station, a
transfer table, power house, a 10000
gallon steel tank, a blacksmith shop and a
new coaling station are being erected at a
cost OF 10000,
The new management OF the Missouri
Pacific has placed an order for two new
combination cars, eight day coaches, eleven
chair cars, fourteen mail and fifteen bag
gage cars. II iH said that portion Of the
new rolling stock will be used on the lines
running into Omaha.
Nebraska roads have announced a rate OF
one and one-half fare for the state fair to
be held at Lincoln, September 10 3. In
the past the roads have sold an admission
ticket 70 the fair grounds, Ibis being a
coupon attached 70 the railroad ticket. This
year the plan has been abandoned
The Great Western has adopted a system
by which In the future II will be able 10
keep an accurate account OF every pound
OF coal used upon the system. II Is ex-
I.ected that the present cost OF fuel-Sl, 800
600 annually-will be reduced 10 per cent.
Scales will be put In at each OF the com
pany's twenty-three coaling stations and
reports will be made daily showing the
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-08-19
WeepinK Wafer.

4 daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs. ].
G. Morgan Wednesday.
The Weeping Water chautauqua opens
August Is and lasts five days
Miss Lillian Bates leaves today for Sioux
Falls, g. d., 10 visit Mrs. Fred Evans.
Misses Nina Thisrolf and Ethel Leyda OF
Plattsmouth are visiting Mrs. @. IL, olive.
Mrs. A. c. Clizbe IL attending the funeral
OF her brother, James Doane of Western,
Neb.
Miss Mabel Hansen OF Hastings, Neb.,
has been the guest for several days OF
Mrs. Clara Andrus.
Forty-One hundredths OF an inch OF water
fell Thursday night and was very much
needed to make corn.
Weeping Water city council engaged a
permanent night watch and expects the
streets 10 be free OF tramps.
Twenty automobiles loaded with ninety
passengers formed a boosters club that
left Weeping Water and visited the towns
OF the county advertising the chautauqua
and fraternal picnic.
The Cass county teachers institute, con-
Quoted under the supervision OF the county
superintendent, Miss Mary Foster, is now
In session. The extreme heat has been a
hindrance, but the teachers speak highly
OF the work OF the Instructors. The regis
tration showed 40 present
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-08-19
IrVInEtOn.

Mr., and Mrs Hansen spent Sunday at
Peterson's.
Mr. and Mrs. A c. Deln were visitors In
Logan. Ia, Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Larsen visited at
the Chris Jensen home Sunday.
w Ia Richards attended the state con
vention at Bethany Wednesday.
Miss Florence Richards. who broke her
arm week ago, Is now In tho Emmanuel
hospital.
The Christian Sunday school will give its
annual picnic Thursday, August a. at the
Bates home,
The Congregational Sunday school gave
their annual picnic Friday at HanscOm
park In Omaha.
Mr. and Mrs Frank Ohm OF Omaha and
MiA Clara Whaler were the guests OF Mrs.
Williams Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs 3. A. Bates left Monday for Beth
any, where she will attend tho state con-
vontion OF the Church OF Christ
Mr. and Mrs Chris Paulsen and Mr..
Peter Lunn OF Council Bluffs were visitors
az the Dein home Tuesday evening.
Mrs E r. Richards Is In the Emmanuel
hospital She underwent an operation
Thursday which was not very serious, but
she IL not improving as she should.
The Jolly Thirteen started out on their
annual camping trip Wednesday. They eN-
pect TO spend about a week at Round val
ley, where two OF the original members
OF the club. Mr., and Mrs. George Knight,
are living.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-08-19
Blair.

Sherry Moore and wife Of Omaha spent
Sunday with his father and sisters.
The Misses Dale and Gale stapleton Wis
tied with the Warrick family this week.
A little girl baby came Saturday TO make
It's home with Mr.. and Mrs. j. +. Jensen
Miss Josephine Arndt was guest this
week at the home Of Captain Killisn IN
Omaha.
Miss Ulma Lundt returned this week
from q visit with John Sas and family II
South Dakota.
Or. and Mrs. @. A. Langstaff returned
Thursday from their outing with theif
children In Canada.
Or. w. NJ Iialler left Thursday 20 spend
a few weeks with Mrs Halter and th'
children In Wisconsin.
Bernard, son OF W. -. Halter, passed
his druggist examination at Lincoln RnC
received his "sheep-skin" this week.
Rev J. A. Leavitt OF Omaha spoke ir
the Baptist church last Sunday In the In,
terest OF the Society for the Griendless.
Florence and Edith Wells, with Fred anc
Gus RenaTd were down from Oakland anc
spent Sunday at the w. ID. Haller home.
Miss Grace, daughter OF the late M Bal
lard pioneer attorney of Blair, will enter
tho State university September l. 10 take 8
fun law course term.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-08-19

H L. McKibbon was an Omaha visitor
on Monday.
Miss Christine johnson returned home
after a two weeks visit at herman.
The Misses Blanche Marshall and Gene
We've Eewcom were Blair visitors on Sun
day
Mrs. o. c. Roberts and son, Lawrence
were Omaha visitors Monday.
Charley Hughes of Worthwhile, KY, is the
guest this week OF his sister, Mrs: l.. A.
Schneider.
Mrs. L. F. Gilfoy and children returned
the last of the week from a visit with
friends at Farragut, Ia.
Mrs. ]. /. Pfeiffer was visiting friends
and taking in the bird mems exhibition al
Fremont last Saturday.
Frank Holley. after a weeks visit with
his parents here returned TO Omaha Sun
day afternoon. He is employed at the Baker
Bros engraving house.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-08-19
Monday is Fremont
Night at the Den
Arlington Is to Move on the Strong
hold Of the King in Sep.
TENDER.

Arlington, Mob. 10 going 10 transplant
itself into Omaha or como near doing that
or know the reason why on Monday, Sep
tember II, the motive being 10 be enter
tanned by Ak-sar- Ben. Secretary Penfold
OF the knights of Ak-BaT- Ben received a
letter Thursday from u. r. Fassett, post
master AZ Arlington, 10 the effect that the
business men Of that enterpnsing little city
will come % Omaha 100 strong, or even
stronger In response 90 the invitation OF
tho merry old monarch 10 come 20 tho Den
ana DO eaten alive.
Arlington proposes 10 do a little retail
iAtng, TOO. Mr.. penfOld received a letter
from the Arlington ChautauquA association,
inviting knights Of Ak-sar-Ben and other
omahans 20 attend the Arlington Chau-
tauqua session which begins Saturday,
September TO- Mr.. PenfOld was requested
10 name a day TO be designated Ak-sar- Ben
day Mt the chautRuqua. He has
named September 10. knights and
those who ought TO be are advised 10 travel
10 the little city and make themselves at
homo at tho chautauqua on that day par
tiouarly, and on others. n they wish.
Monday night August q. viii be Fremont
might AT the Den. II also will DO printers.
sngravers' and allied trades night
II IL expected that what room is left after
Fremont has been let into the Den will be
taken up by tho printing folks, The Ben
Franklin club OF Omaha Ia hustling TO
swell the crowd that attends.
The membership OF the knights at noon
was .b2e. When the huHtling committees
have reported and when the special hustling
COMMITTEES which meets at tho ILsnshaw
Friday has reported this will be raised TO
1900 Secretary Penfoid believes.
Secretary Penfold In some tickled over
the prospects OF having President Taft for
a guest and hopes things will shape around
no that the president may accept the in
Ntation extended him.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-08-19


9. %. Nichols was IN Omaha Thursday.
Rev w. =. Gray spent Tuesday with his
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. p Larson were Omaha
visitors Wednesday
Miss Lowell u Waterloo is viEtinE her
Valley friends this week.
A. 9 Hedberg spent Wednesday and
IhufSdsy At Cedar Rapids. Heb.
a. J. hcClunE L. spending the week with
his parents al Cedar Rapids. ksb.
Mrs.. A. r. Burke and Mrs. Tom Merry
weather were shopping In Omaha Wednss-
Mrs Fred whitmors gave q party in
honor OF her little daughter Helen sstur-
DAY afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. A. A. EEbert are camping
on " H. Thornas' island In the Platte
nver this week
Mrs. Henry Wallstroern returned Wednes-
Gay from a three weeks visit with her
sister Ia Wisconsin.
a large number Of Valley. woodmen of
the World attended the picnic and log
rolling at Waterloo Thursday.
Mrs a. Gardner went into Omaha
"wednesday 10 visit her sister, Miss Maggie
Vahs, who Is at the clarkson hospital.
mass meeting was called by the village
trustees Thursday evening 70 discuss mat.
tsrs relative 10 the welfare Of the village.
Mrs. John Mehl returned "wednesday
from Harvey, Ia, where she was called
Two weeks ago by the illness Of her mother,
Mrs. II. 70. Byars ana Dorothy and Miss
BradshhW returned from their Colorado
trip Thursday morning Miss Bradshaw
expects 10 20 To her home In Edna, Mo,
betOrs returning TO her position In Eddy
Bros store
Fred y. Curtis, who has been suffering
from cancer on the face for over a year
ana who has been confined 20 his bed
suffering intensely for the last six weeks,
died at his home at o'clock Thursday
morning. The funeral was held at the
NJ ~
years OF age and has been a resident OF
valley and vicinity for over thirty years.
Al the time OF his death no was a promi-
nent ana highly respected farmer almost
In the village Of Valley. He leaves a
widow, daughter u years old and a son
II years OF age