The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-02-16

Creek, Colo. where he was to man
lage q shoe store, has returned OF
account OF the climate not agreeing
with him.
| W. ". Tucker, Of Knoxville. VA
again called TO Mrs. James Tough
ridges home, sos A avenue East, OF
account OF the illness of her son
Ralph Bonebrake. who is very III
Mfr. Bonebrake had been getting
along nicely and was able to sit ~
and be about and contemplated goinG
south very soon, but he took sud
Eden relapse and Is now suffering
with an acute case of appendicitis.
Roscoe Woodruff, son OF Capt. and
Mrs. C. Woodruff, yesterday received
word that he had successfully pass
ed the examinations for entrance to
West Point and has been ordered to
report at West Point on June l4th
Roscoe recently returned from st
Louis, where the applicants, were put
through the exams and since that
time has been patiently awaiting re.
suits, His success in the examina-
tions is of course natural, as his work
in, the local high chool always met
the approval of the instructors.
Friends will be glad to hear of his
success. Until the time for report
ing Roscoe will remain in the city.
r. Williams, of Olivet, was in town
:.oday, taking in White day. Mr..
Williams recollects the first miners
lnion organized in America. 1t was
away back in 1872, and the name
was the Miners and Laborers' Bene-
golent Association. John Siney, OF
Ohio, was president. Mr.. Williams
has been a member of the unions
from that day to this and has watch
I'd their rise and fall, but says the
Wine Workers are here. to stay. 1t
has the largest membership and COW
,rs more territory than any other or
in the world. He says
John p. White is the only real live
he has shook by the hand
,ince John Siney.
'H (From Wednesdays Daily.)
Mrs. T. J. Ray is visiting relatives
{ her old home m KeOkuk.
Lon Longwell has gone to Waterloo
a business "trip that will occupy
i'm a number of days.
Deputy Sheriff Charles A. Briney
as moved from 2Os F avenue west 10
10. $50 North A street.
Mrs. x. l.. PARCEL has returned
rom a two weeks visit with friends
nd reaitiyes in Fort Madison and
Springfield. ..'...'
L, r, Adlon, who has been residing
II 7l5 r. avenue west, has changed
his residence place to No. sl2 Third
venue east. r
MISS Mary Ann Phillips of the Cen
raj Book Store is another victim OF
a grippe and Is necessarily confined
o her home. .-.>.
MI. and Mrs. Frank Hurst, of Lin,
DIN, Nebr., are In The city, called
lere by the death of Mrs. Hursts
4ther, j. B. Adlon.
Mrs. W. j. Thomas, who has been
ute I'll the last six weeks with heart
rouble, is little better and is able
sit up a part OF the time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. A.LaRue, who were
allied TO the city by the death of Mrs.
.aRue's father, ]. B. Adlon, returned
O their home in Waterloo this morn,
ng.
Special Agent w. ]. Irven OF the
=, B. & O., was q passenger this
morning for his headquarters at Bur
ngton after having been in the city
n business.
Chief of Police John Ruggenberg
vent TO Sigourney this afternoon by
eqeust of Sheriff Grimes and on bus
ness connected with the case against
Shorty" Brady.
|. NJ. Gibbs is in receipt of a tele-
gram from DR.. Childress conveying
he good news that Mrs. Gibbs has
passed the danger period and is on
he road to recovery. DR.. Childress
will leave Rochester today enroute
lome
Mrs. o. F. Steddom, who has been
differing severely for several weeks
With a broken hip, is in a critical
Ondition. Mr.. Steddom arrived last
hight from their home in Canon City,
Colorado. Mrs. Steddom was on her
way to the depot to take the train
lome when the accident happened.
She was visiting at the S. l.. Sherman
home at the time, and has been COM
Delled to remain there since. Her
,Ondition is such now that visitors
IRE excluded upon orders from the
Ii rCician