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The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1911-11-23

The l9ll together with all former deln
December 90 9l remaining half
r payable o before June 20 1912
Those delinquent and be paid
such property will be advertised
the habit paying the December and the preceding June tax
geher thinking the All
paying half Of the following
years thus paynffeen penalty the preceding
June The full years tax without penalty to
in December for December and the following June.
Dog is payable in the December collection.
When asking the designate
clearly in whose in what township taxing district number
lot always enclosing for reply
Remember property the books in the
of the Apr 9 and the duplicate delivered the treas
urer in the fall remains unchanged for year
Bring receipts this will in
scription
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HARRISBURG.

Nov 20, 1911.
Hunters did not have the picnic
they had anticipated last Wednesday
killing quail. The farmer said no quail
shooting and he is going to assert his
rights in the matter.
VIM. Hedrick has moved to Darke
county.
Miss Elizabeth Anderson made fly.
ing trip to Samantha last Monday.
The storm OF last Saturday night did
considerable damage in this section
blowing down trees,i carrying fodder
out of the field, unroofng buildings
and damaging fences, etc.
A party from Middletown spent the
first day of the hunting season with
j. V. Sanders and family.
Harry Ruble and Miss Chrissie
Euverard were the guests of G. e.
Harris and family Thursday.
The sudden cold snap caused many
farmers to work on Sunday caring for
their potatoes and apples that had not
been put In Jnelr cellars ana many
potatoes and apples were lost by
freezing
Homer Sanders shipped fine bunch
of hogs Thursday.
Clarence Stratbon and John Q.
Roads, of Hillsboro, made business
call here Thursday. Mr.. Roads said
he would have brought his gun and
hunted awhile but he was afraid he
would over step the law and bag more
birds than IL
Farmers are having lots of work now
trying to gather up their fodder and
corn that was strewn all over the field
and banked up against wire fences.
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Mrs. Harry Ferneau has received the
sad news Of the sudden death Of her
step-brother. Edward Taylor, which
occurred in Detroit, Mich. The body
was brought to Greenfield Sunday and
the funeral services we're held Monday
afternoon.
Mrs. @. w. Higgins returned home
Saturday evening from Christ's Hospi-
tai, much improved in health.
The Dancing Club enjoyed pleas
ant evening at Priests's Hall, Friday
evening
c l.. Pavey and wife were guests of
G. + Penn and wife Friday evening.
Mrs e. r. Beeson will leave this
week for the South, where she will
spend the winter.
Mrs. Eli Johnson has been quite i'll
the past week.
Miss Regina Smith has as her guest,
Miss Fisher, from the West.
Miss Echo Vining, of Celina, is the
guest of Miss Ethel Griffith.
Messrs. Horr, Dickey and Guy, of
Mechanicsburg, spent the past week
here with Mr.. Horr's brother.
c. w. Higgins was visitor in Gin
cinnati last Saturday.
The first quarterly meeting of the
Conference year will be held here Sat
urday and Sunday. DR.. Van Pelt,
district superintendent, will be here
Saturday.
Dr. G. s. Hodson and wife and G. L.
Woodmansee. of Washington O. H.
we're guests Of David Sanders and wife,
Sunday.
Mrs. Linnie Hull has returned from
a pleasant visit with relatives In
Springfield.
Rev. and Mrs. John Bull, Of Cimar-
ron, Kan, and A. w. Willett and
wife, Of Hillsboro, were guests OF Alya
Bogue and family last Thursday.
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LEESBURG.
Nov. 20, 1911.

NON' ~ loll'
Miss Helen Stevens, Of Hillsboro, is
the guest Of her sister, Mrs. W. b.
Roads.
Mrs. e. j. Patterson, of Greenfield,
county superintendent of the W. g. T.
o., met with the Leesburg Union
On Saturday afternoon and gave most
excellent report Of the National W. @.
L. U. Convention, which was held at
Milwaukee. At the close of tho meet
ing the hostess, Mrs. Mary Davis,
assisted by Mesdames Sparks, Shackel-
ford and Knedler, served delicious
refreshments
Mrs. r. p. Barrett and daughter,
Louise, returned home Friday from a
pleasant fortnight's visit with rela-
tives In Illinois.
Mrs. Nancy Thurman is entertain
ing her brother, Of Columbus.
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"How did that story pan out about
the man up in the Bronx who found
the big hailstone on his back stoop
this morning ?" asked the city editor.
Nothing to it," replied the report
or. HE discovered 1t wasn't hail
stone, after all. The ice man left IL
there. Woman's Home Companion.
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Old Gent-What! Begging again !!
What did you do with that three-pence
l gave you yesterday?
Drifting Dan-Well, you see, sir,
after I'd treated mysilf ter a cham
payne supper at Paris 'Ouse, an tipped
the waiter, there wasn't much of 1t
left, sir Sydney Bulletin.
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WHOLESALE AND
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Over Half-Century.

Humphreys Specifies have
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satisfaction for moro than 80
years. Medical Book sent free.
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Y Coughs. Colds Bronchitis. ....................15
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IL Group. Hoarse Cough, Laryngitis ...........1a
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10 rheumatism, or Rheumatic Pains ~
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~ Piles. Blind or Bleeding. External, Internal35
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30 Whooping Cough, spasmodlc Cough. .....3a
IL Asthma. Oppressed, Dinicult Breathing. ....28
~ Kidney Disease, .-...-. ------............3b
rs Nervous Debility. Vital Weakness -. 90
30 Urinary Incontinence, Wetting Bed.,.".3a
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~ Grip, Hay Fever and Summer Colds. .....1o
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Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1911-12-21
CHAPTER ~.

At Sixty Mile they restocked provi-
sions. added a few pounds OF letters
70 their load. and held steadily on.
From Forty Mile they had unbroken
trail, and they could look for
ward only to unbroken trail
clear to Dyea Daylight stood
It magnifcently. but the killing
pace was beginning to tell on Kama
His pride kept his mouth shut. but
the result of the chilling of his lungs
in the cold snap could not be con-
cealed. They travelled till ten o'clock
the night they reached Selkirk. and at
six next morning they plunged ahead
into the next stretch OF wilderness OF
nearly five hundred miles that lay be-
tween Selkirk and Dyea. There was
no let-up In his pace Twelve hours
a day, six in the twilight and six In
the dark. they toiled on the trail.
Three hours were consumed In cook
ing, repairing harnesses. and making
and breaking camp. and the remaining
nine hours dogs and men slept as II
dead.
The time came when Kama was un.
able to go in the lead and break trail
and It was proof that he was far gone
When he permitted Daylight to toll
Ill day at the heavy snowshoe work
Lake by lake they crossed the string
Of lakes from Marsh to Linderman
and began the ascent Of Chilcoot. By
al rights Daylight should have campec
below the last pitch OF the pass at the
aim end Of day; but he kept on ant
over and down to Sheep Camp. while
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1911-12-21
ADDS TO NATIONS WEALTH
Fertile Acres Of Uncle Sans Domain
Thrown Open to the Plow
Of the Farmer.

The domains Of Uncle Sam. within
his gift. are growing smaller each
year and Il is only occasionally that
We read Of a new land opening where
men with a birthright under the stars
and stripes can procure a farm home
for the mere cost of his filing fees.
and the brain and Drawn he will put
into the development OF the land. Sec
rotary Fisher. the steward Of Uncle
Sans estates, has recently thrown
open 10 settlement a large area OF
land In northwestern Montana. which
has been withdrawn from settlement
and entry by the reclamation service
with view to irrigation. Uncle Sam
withdrew this 100000 acre empire
from settlement a few years ago with
the view Of placing It under irrigation
from the large Blackfeet project
which is now being constructed. Set
tiers came to the land lying east, west
and south Of this reserved land In
1907, 1908 and 1909, and have had
such success In growing all forms OF
agricultural products. that Uncle Sam
has been compelled to throw the land
open to settlement and entry under
the $40 and 100 acre homestead laws.
This became effective November 20.
1911. Professor Thomas Shaw. one
OF the foremost agricultural authort-
ties in the United States, is enthusias-
tic over the possibilities Of the new
area opened for settlement.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1911-12-21

behind him ragged q snow storm that
would have delayed him twenty-four
hours This last excessive strain broke
Kama completely In the morning he
could not travel At FIVE, when called
he sat up after struggle, groaned.
and sank back again Daylight did
the camp work Of both. harnessed the
dogs. and. when ready for the start.
rolled the helpless Indian In all three
sleeping robes and dashed him on top
of the sled. The going was good: they
were on their last lap; and be raced
the dogs down through Dyea canyon
and along the hard-packed trail that
led to Dyea post And running still.
Kama groaning on top the load. and
Daylight leaping at the gee-pole to
avoid going under the runners OF the
flying sled. they arrived at Dyea by
the sea True to his promise, Day
hight did not stop An hours time saw
the sled loaded with the ingoing mail
and grub. fresh dogs harnessed and
fresh Indian engaged Kama never
spoke from the time of his arrival till
the moment Daylight. ready to depart.
stood beside him to say good-by They
shook hands.
You kill UNI dat damn Indian"
Kama said. "Savvee, Daylight? You
kill um."
He'll sure last as far as Pelly,"
Daylight grinned
Kama shook his head doubtfully.
and rolled over on his side. turning
his back In token of farewell
A crowd filled the Tivoli-the old
crowd that had seen Daylight depart
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1911-12-21
Naive optlmIsts.

"Six months ago there was another
outburst of optimism as naive as
though the world were still living in the
sentimental era of glass exhibitions.
Since then there has opened another
era of political earthquakes and con-
fiagrations, and the area Of disturb.
ance continues to extend. Before the
Tripoli problem has been safely liquid
ated or the peace Of the Balkans Is as
sured, we have the outburst In China
Of an insurrection which may change
the face Of the far east and give an
1ncalculable increase of force to all
the impulses set moving by the tri-
umph of japan. All we can be certain
of in the region of world politics is
that nothing is certain. Do we need
further lessons to convince US that
the peace Of civilization is founded
upon the crust Of volcanor" asks
the London Observer.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1911-12-21
Bars Out Russian Geese

100000 live geese. OF which seven
Fights come from Russia. where these
birds are bred In vast numbers
throughout the western and southwest
ern governments They are bought
from the raisers by travelling dealers.
who drive them IN huge tiocks to the
frontier stations. where they are en-
trained for despatch to Berlin and 9TH
er cities
The cars used for this purpose are
built in four decks. each car holding
about 1900 birds Special trains are
run in the season. consisting OF a
dozen to thirty-five cars. in accord
ance with the supply, AS many as
$4,000 geese have been known 10 ar
rive at Magerviehhof market. Berlin.
on single Westminster tss-
zette
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1911-12-21

two months before; for this was the
night of the sixtieth day. and opinion
was divided as ever as to whether or
not he would compass the achieve
ment At ten o'clock bets were still
being made. though the odds rose. bet
by bet, against his success. Dowr in
her heart the Virgin believed he had
failed, yet she made bet OF twenty
ounces with Charley Bates. against
forty ounces. that Daylight would ar
rive before midnight
She 1t was who heard the first yelps
of the dogs.
''Listenl" she cried IT'S Day
light"
There was general stampede for
the door: but when the double storm
doors were thrown wide open. the
crowd fell back They heard the eager
whining of dogs. the snap of dog
whip and the voice of Daylight crying
encouragement as the weary animals
capped all they had done by dragging
the sled In over the wooden boor
They came In with a rush. and with
them rushed In the frost, visible
vapor OF smoking white. through
which their heads and hacks showed.
as they strained In the harness till
they had all the seeming OF swimming
in river. Behind them. at the gee
pole, came Daylight. hidden TO the
knees by the swirling frost through
which he appeared to wade. He was
the same old Daylight. withal lean
and tired-looking. and his black eyes
we're sparkling and flashing brighter
than ever. His parka OF cotton, drill
hooded him like monk. and fell In
straight lines to his knees. Grimed
and scorched by camp-smoke and fire.
the garment In itself told the story OF
his trip A two-months' beard COW
cred his face; and the beard. In turn.
was matted with the ice Of his breath
ing through the long seventy-mile
run.
He experienced thrill Of surprise
as the roar of welcome went up and
as every familiar detail Of the Tivoii
greeted his vision--the long bar and
the array Of bottles. the gambling
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1911-12-21
Germany's Blow to Great Trade
Seriously Felt on Both Sides
Of Border

Announcement has been made that
the German authorities have suspend.
ed the importation OF live geese from
Russia on the ground that there Is a
considerable amount Of disease preva-
lent In the frontier districts OF that
country
Coming, as this prohibition does, i'm
mediateiy prior to the period when i'm
ports OF live geese increase rapidly
the question is serious alike to breed
ers in Russia, who will have large
quantities OF birds thrown on their
hands; to German goose fatteners. as
they will be unable to fill up their
pens, for the home production Is Total
~ insufficient to meet their iequire-
ments, and to housewives in Germany,
who will find the already high price
OF what is an important article OF
food advance still further and prob
ably be prohibitlve Russians state
that there is no justification for this
regulation. that II Is trade move
IN the interests OF German dealers TO
force down prices and as a measure
OF fiscal protection to German breed
ers.
Germany imports annually about
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1911-12-21

games, the big stove. the weigher at
the gold-scales, the musicians. the
men and women, the Virgin. Celia.
and Nellie. Dan Macdonald, BEETLES.
Billy Rawlins. Olaf Henderson. Doc
Watson-all OF them Il was just as
he had left II. and IL all seeming
1t might well be the very day he had
left The sixty days Of incessant trav
ell through the white wilderness sud
denly telescoped. and had no exis.
tence in time. They we're moment.
an incident He had plunged out and
into them through the wall OF silence.
and back through the wall OF silence
he had plunged. apparently the next
instant, end into the roar and tur-
MOL Of the Tivoli
He drew a deep breath and cried:
The winner pays. and I'm the win
ner. amt I? Surge up. you-all Male
mutes and Siwashes, and name your
poison! There's your Dyea mail.
straight from Salt Water. and no horn
swogglin about II! Cast the lashings
adrift, you-all. and wade into it,"
n oo6Sh pairs VI hdhhr WCic al bhC
sled-lashings. when the young lie
Barge Indian, bending at he same
task. suddenly and Imply straight.
ened up. In his eyes was a great sur.
prise. He stared about him wildly.
for the thing he was undergoing was
new to him He was profoundly
struck by an unguessed limitation He
shook as with palsy. and he gave at
the knees. slowly sinking down to fall
suddenly across the sled and to know
the smashing blow of darkness across
his consciousness.
Exhaustion" said Daylight Take
him OF and put him to bed. some Of
you-all. He's sure a good Indian.
A few minutes later. Daylight was
whirling around the dance floor, waltz
ing with the Virgin And small won
der 1t was that the Virgin yielded her
self to his arms. as they danced dance
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1911-12-21
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Hines the lumber-jack. toward the
door Daylight interfered.
Where are you-ail going?" he do
manded. attempting to draw them to
the bar
Bed" Elijah Davis answered.
Got to-" Joe Hines added apollo
getically We're mushing out In the
mornin'
Daylight still detained them.
Where to? What's the excite
ment?"
mo excitement" Elijah explained
Were just a-goin' to play your
bunch. an tackle the Upper Country.
Don't you want to come along?"
Il sure do" Daylight affirmed
But the question had been put In
fun. and Elijah ignored the accept
ance
We're tacklin' the Stewart" he
went on "Al Mayo told me he seen
some likely lookin' bars FIRST time he
come down the Stewart. and we're
goin' to sample em while the rivers
froze You listen, Daylight. an mark
my words. the times comm when
winter diggin's II be all the 80.
Therell be men in them days that'll
laugh at our summer scratchin' an
ground-wallerin'."
Elijah laughed. gathered his two
partners up. and was making second
attempt to reach the door.
Hold on" Daylight called Il sure
mean It."
The three men turned back sudden
ly upon him, in their faces surprise.
delight. and incredulity.
"G'wan. you're foolin'." said Finn.
the other lumber-jack. a quiet, steady.
Wisconsin man.
There's my dawgs and Sled" Day
light answered. "That'll make two
teams and halve the loads: though
VEAL II have to travel easy for a
spell. for them dawgs Is sure tired"
The three men were overjoyed. but
still trifle incredulops
Now look here" Joe Hines blurted
out, none of your foolin', Daylight
We mean business Will you conner
Daylight extended his hand and
shook
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1911-12-21

after dance. and sick at heart at the
knowledge that he found nothing In
her more than a good friend and an
excellent dancer Small consolation
II was to know that he never loved
any woman. She was sick with love OF
him. and he danced with her as he
would dance with any woman. as be
would dance with a man who was a
good dancer and upon whose arm was
tied handkerchief to conventionalize
him into woman
At one in the morning he saw Elijah
Davis herding Henry Finn and Joe
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1911-12-21
CHAPTER ~.

This time the trail was easier. II
was better packed. and they were not
carrying mail against time. At Forty
Mile they laid over two days for the
sake OF the dogs. and at Sixty Mile
Daylight's team was left with the
trader Unlike Daylight, after the
terrible run from Selkirk to Circle
City. they had been unable to recup
crate on the back trail So the four
men pulled on from Sixty Mile with
fresh team of dogs on Daylight's
sled. The following night they
camped IN the cluster of islands at
the mouth OF the Stewart Daylight
talked town sites. and though the
others laughed at him. he staked the
whole maze of high. wooded island
lust supposing the big strike does
come on the Stewart" he argued.
"Mebbe you-all II be In on It, and then
again mebbe you-all won't But sure
win. You-all d better reconsider and
go In with me on It,"
But they we're stubborn
You're as bad as Harper and Joe
Ladue." said Joe Hines They're al.
ways at that game You know that
big fat Jest below the Klondike and
under Moosehide Mountain? Well.
the recorder at Forty Mile was tellin
me they staked that not a month ago
The Harper & Ladue Town Site
Ha! Ha! Hal"
Elijah and Finn joined In his laugh
ter; but Daylight was gravely In earn
est
There she Isl" be cried The
bunch is working! It's In the air.
tell you-all. What'd they-all stake
the big fat for II they-all didn't get
the bunch? Wish I'd staked IT,"
The regret in his voice was provoca-
tive of second burst Of laughter
Laugh. dang you. laugh! Why
your eyes amt open yet You-all are
bunch Of little mewing kittens I
tell you-all II that strikes come on
Klondike. Harper and Ladue will be
millionaires. And II It comes on Stew
art, you-all watch the Elan Harnish
town site boom In them days when
you-all come around maxim poor
mouths /" He heaved a sigh OF
resignation. well. suppose I'll
have to give you-all grub-stake or
soup. or something or other"
ITO BE CONTINUED.)
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1911-12-21
WORKS WITHOUT FAITH
Faith Came After the Works Had Laid
the Foundation.

A Bay State belle taIts thus about
coffee:
while a coffee drin ker was suf-
ferer from indigestion and intensely
painful nervous headaches. from child
hood.
Seven years Ego my health gave
out entirely. ! grew 80 weak that
the exertion o. walking, II only few
feet, made u necessary for me to lie
down. My friends thought was
marked for consumpston-weak. thin
and pale.
II realized the danger was in and
tried faithfully to get relief from med.
icines dill. at last. alter having en-
ployd all kinds Of drugs, the doctor
ao nowledged that be did not believe
It vas in his power 20 cure me.
While In this condition friend in
nuced me to quit coffee and try Post
um, and I did SO without the least
hope that It would do me any good.
did not like 1t at first, but when 1t was
properly made found It was most
delicious and refreshing beverage.
am especially fond OF 1t served at dir
ner ice-cold, with cream.
TN a months time l began to i'm
prove. and In few weeks my indiges
ton ceased to trouble me, and my
headache stopped entirely. am so
psrfectl~ well now that l do not look
like the same person. and have SO
gained In flesh that I am 10 pounds
heavier than ever before.
"This is what Postum has done for
me. i still use It and shall always do
So" Name given by Postum Co., Bat.
lie Creek. Mich.
There's q reason" and II is ex'
planned in the little book. "The Road
10 MELVILLE" In pkgs.
Ever read the above letterf A new
me appears from time ~ time. The :
are genuinss true, and fan Of humas
interest
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1911-12-21
pIdnr GO crazy over q.

The inhabitants of lone St kllda
heard the gramophone the Other day
for the first time A steamer belong.
ing to Messrs McCallum OF Glasgow
touched at the island. and II was one
OF the passengers. Mr. Louis Barbe,
who had the distinction Of taking the
first gramophone to the island The
stolid St Kildean. however. failed TO
display the widemouthed wonder
which was expected of him
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1911-12-21
Tho Optlmlst.

Ex-senator Mason of Illinois gave a
new definition of an optimist In a re-
cent speech before the Boston City
club. "A true optimist," said the ge-
nial senator, is man who is able to
make lemonade at night out of all the
lemons handed him during the day."