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The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-04-13

, ton only and Secretary Turner wa,
busy in the crowd for an hour O
more taking coin and addresses. MI
Fair states that he succeeded n
getting a fine picture.
Col. b. Ragan came over from
Sigourney to meet with the boys O
the Hornets Nest Brigade. He is (;
members of the 18th Iowa, which wa,
in the third division of the Seventh
Army Corps. Mr.. Raglan is a livel,
spirit among the boys and made some
stirring music taking his place in the
drum corps. Mr.. Raglan states tina
he was student under Hook" Ken
dali, father of Congressman Nat,
Kendall. and was q member of his
band in the war.
The Brigade boys were loud II
their praise of Phil Kearney Post G
A. r. for the interest taken in tn,
reunion and the assistance given an(
courtesies shown They are especial
ly thankful to Col. J. F. Mcneil, who
in numerous ways contributed to thu
success of the reunion and who of
fciated as marshal of the day in the
parade.
The 9TH Iowa.
OskaloOsa, Ia, April 7, 1811.-The
Seventh Iowa Infantry association
met and was called to order by tn,
president. Commander Samuel Mahon
On motion of Commander Mahop
Commander F. B. Stats was chosen
chairman and Commander J. B. Car
man was chosen secretary. Report
of treasurer was called for and Com |
mander George Rollett, treasurer OF
9TH Iowa Inf. association, presented |
his report. 1t was moved and second |
ed that report be accepted Carried
Moved and seconded that the mon.
ey on hand be placed in good say.
ings bank to draw interest. Carried
Moved and seconded that Comrade
J. w. Alers be elected president OF
Seventh Iowa Inf association. Car
ried.
Moved and seconded that George
Rollett be elected treasurer. Carried
Moved and seconded that Comrade
J. B. Carman be elected secretary of
seventh V. V. Inf association. Carried
Moved and seconded that the secre.
airy be instructed to confer with the
committee of the Hornets Nest Bri.
'ade association in regard to secur
ng boat passage for the brigade from
owa to Shiloh and return. Carried
A list of deceased comrades report.
ID: Maj. J. w. McMullen. 7th la. Inf.
apt. Smith, Co. B, 7th la. Inf; Capt.
'enniger, Co. B, 7th la. Inf: Com. !,
ade James Montgomery, Co. X, 7th
owa Inf. J. B. CARMAN, Sec'y. y
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-04-13
Wolve. Increase.

Complaint comes from the country
adjoining the woodlands of the river
OF the increase in the number of
young wolves that have been whelp-
ed this spring. And these same
whelps must be fed at the expense
of stock.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-04-13
Seeking an Opening.

Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Bentley, of Des
MONIES. have been investigating the
city this week and may locate here
70 establish an intelligence and infor
nation ONCE and an employment bu.
reau. They say they believe such an
institution would be OF benefit in the
city.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-04-13
JOHN MITCHELL COMING,
Will be on the Program OF the osks
Ioosa Chautauqua August ",

Good things continue to come to
the oskalooss Chautauqua assembly
Tor 1911. John Mitchell, formerly
president of the United Mine Work.
ers OF America, and one of the great
ess men the nation has produced,
has been secured for the afternoon
OF August II. Bryan, as announced
the other day, will be here on the
18th.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-04-13
Visitors at the Farm

The board of supervisors drove to
the county farm this morning on
tour OF inspection They will look
over the farm. prospect for crops,
etc. In yesterdays session they
practically iinishcd tho allowing Of
claims.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-04-13
New Summer unifnrm.

Inc bell hops Of the Downing fio.
tel are displaying new uniforms TODAY
The uniforms are OF the summer Va.
riefy consisting Of maroon pants with
gold stripe and yellow shirts
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-04-13
ANNUAL CONFERENCE
township Sunday School Officers
Meet In Central ME-.

n
!. The fourth annual conference O
;. township Sunday school officers O
p Mahaska county was held Friday
April 7. at the Contra, Methods
episcopal church in Oskaloosa. The
convention was called to order in the
lower Sunday school room i'm the
morning and was continued in the af
ternoon in the upper rooms. The
quarterly conference of the executive
committee of the county association
was held at the same time to take IN
matters of importance for the Sunday
schools.
The attendance at the township of
hcers was not large by reason of the
lmpossibility of many from dis.
lance to reach the city. The roads
were next to impassibls. The next
annual conference will ba at a time
when had roads will hot menace tbe
success of the program of the conven.
ton.
Rally Day.
special committee was appointed
TO make investigation of the feasibiI
lty and expense of holding a monster
rally Day of the Sunday schools at
date to be afterwards selected. The
plan as discussed contemplates the
gathering of all the Sunday schools. |
scholars, teachers and workers of |
Mahaska county in OSkaloosa. The |
special committee is: John Busby.
Rose Hill; DIR. L. c. Howe, Leighton:
w. }. Howell. Mrs. Clark Terrell. Os.
kaloosa; II. II. Morrison. Beacon: DR.,
Eddyville; Milo Rockwell
Lacey, and Rev. Hanawalt New Sbar.
IN.
This special committee upon com.
'ietlon OF the work will report to the
'oard and the executive committee
VIII take action. appoint additional
committees and make necessary ar
aDgementS If the determination is
cached to hold the rally. The meet,
ng OF yesterday was enthusiastic and ,
n favor of making the effort. ,
A movement is on foot to show
mere the county Sunday schools =
tand on the saloon question. A plan ;
as been adopted to have the county
unday schools vote on the question
"hether or not to have saloons. A
Decial committee has been instruct =
i TO prepare ballots and distribute d
lem to each Sunday school in the -
'unty. Every man, woman and >,
lid will be requested to vote on the ;,
lestion, DO you want the saloon?"
live one good reason for your opin. E
II for or against" The ballot will
Ike place in all schools on the same
~ and the date is the next regular u
larterly Temperance Lesson. u
recommendation was made that /"
e Board secure speaker of note n'
come to the city in case the Rally
~ was decided upon.
The Executive Board decided upon re
@ following dates for the spring by
Sunday school conventions: B.
Cedar Township, Sunday, April 30 III
Garfield Township, Sunday, May Z. pr
Harrison Township. Sunday, May
ADAMS township, Sunday. May q. so
scott Township. Sunday. May %. We
Monroe Township. Sunday, June 4
Jhildren's Day. all townships, June tel
an
'rairie Township, Sunday, June Is. of
Madison Township. Sunday, June
w
he other townships of the county Ma
i be ASSIGNED dateG for foil mn, co
Itions.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-04-13

II you do not understand measur-
ing room for wall pepper. we have
mon hired for that purposc.
Islakeslee Drug Company.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-04-13

An examination of wall paper sam.
pies will satisfy anyone that our nat.
terms are stylish and the prices the
lowest.
Blakeslee Drug Company.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-04-13

Have rooms papered by men train.
ca In the work. It's cheaper, quick.
er and more satisfactory than wh>A
you 40 It yourself. We have a corps
OF competent workmen, who do moth.
Ing clac.
Blakeslee Drug Comnanv
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-04-13
Insurance Examiner.
May Give Taxes.

Senator Legel's bill authorizing
communities to make gift of taxes
leVled for the benefit of interurban
projects was passed In the house last
evening. The measure is intended as
an announcement to the construction
of railroads.
under the provisions of the present
Jaws, railroad companies are required
70 give stock in return for such taxes
senator Legels bill, which needs onIy
the signature Of the governor 10 he.
come q law. leaves this question on.
tional with the voters.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-04-13

Blakeslee Drug Company.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-04-13
Signs Three Bills,

Governor B. F. Carroll yesterday
afternoon signed three important
lew laws. They were the Groute
Bulk Sale bill, which prohibits mer.
chants selling their stock in bulk
without first notifying their credit.
'rs; the Perkins bill, which provides
FOR an operation on habitual insane.
epileptic and criminal to prevent
pro-creation, and the Cowles. Ritter
bill which provides for the life Ger.
ification of teachers after they have
held first grade certificate five
years and taught consecutively for
hat period.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-09-27
TRIBUTE TO DENNY
PAID BY STUDENTS
Marked Enthusiasm at Gathering Where Reso.
lutions Protesting Against His Acceptance of
Call to Alabama Are Adont: d

OF & fire alarm. The college band got
out it's instruments and tho campus
was alive with students. noise and
music. Every one was waiting until
the president should be found and
classes were not called.
Just as the students returned from
their second excursion uptown, and
marching in fours. with the band lead
Ing, they came face to face with the
scouts who had been fortunate enough
10 be returning with DIR. Denny.
Seated on the shoulders of the lea ders
was the eight-year-old son OF DR..
Denny. George H.. Jr. With military
movement the column turned to FOLLOW
DR.. Denny into the chapel Amid
great shouts and music DR.. Denny took
his place on the rostrum, bur he could
not conceal his emotion, NJ he spoke
to his friends. Yisibly affected by such
unusual demonstration. his voice was
husky as he thanked his students for
their show OF enthusiasm.
after DR.. Denny had gone a quiet
body of men filed out OF the chapel.
every one of them with the hope In his
heart that perhaps his work and en-
ergy and time would be the final argu-
ment to hold DR.. Denny in his mother
State. Virginia. and at the head of this
old institution,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-09-27
YOUNG MAN KILLED
IN AUTO ACCIDENT
Especial to The Tlmes-Dlspatch.l

lSPccldl TO Inc IlmeS-ptSpatch,1
Roanoke, Va, September 26.-In an
automobile accident near Buchanan
to-day. young man named Richard
Richardson, of New York City, was
killed. and one OF two brothers sons
OF A. B. Trask. had his arm badly
crushed. The Trask brothers, travel
ing South in n car own by their
father. of New York City. met Rich
ardson on their way. They picked
him UP, he being an old schoolmate.
Before they arrived at Buchanan,
they reached q point in the road off
the national highway, near Purga-
tory. There is sharp curve. and ono
of the Trask brothers. who was driv-
Ing. saw large maple tree. which
appeared to be in the centre of the
thoroughfare. He ran his car out OF
the way OF the obstacle and went over
an empanKment, the machine turning
turtle. Richardson lived few mo-
ments after the accident and express
ed a wish that he be buried in tho
county, near the scene of tho mishap.
saying he had no friends.
The section Is remote and full de-
tails are lacking. The Trasks are
without funds. and hotel man at
Buchanan offered to care for them. He
phoned here for aid tonight The
father of the young Now York ers is
in Boston, and thsy have been unable
to reach him.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-09-27
GASOLINE VESSEL
is DESTR DYED
Eight Persons Injured, Two OF
Them Seriously-Policernan
{. Dismissed.

Especial to The Times-Dispatchl
Norfolk. Va. September 26.-Eight
persons were injured. two of them
seriously. and fve bags of mall were
DESTROYED early this morning, when
the gasolene vesse! Edna May blew
UP soon after leaving Manteo. n. c..
for Hatteras and towns along the
sound. Tho vessel was entirely de-
stroyed. II caught on fire from the
explosion, and soon went down In
the harbor. Engineer Casey and Miss
Bessie Midget bbth OF Manteo. sus.
tanned serious injuries. Both were
badly burned by the blazing gaso-
lene. The keeper of the Chicamicomico
Light came to the rescue Of those
imperiled. and bat for his efforts Miss
Midget would have drowned. News
OF the tragedy was reported by wire
less to the Weather Bureau at Cape
Henry.
Mayor James G. Riddick this after
noon dismissed Bicycle Policeman
Harry Wright after an investigation
OF the charges OF absenting himself
from duty without leave. being UNI
der the influence OF liquor, and i'm
prot..r relations with woman. Daniel
Coleman. attorney for Wright. gave
notice of appeal TO the Board OF Con-
troll.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-09-27
Especial to The Times-Dispatch. l

lSpeClal 10 Inc 1llneS-DlSpatCh.1
Lexington, Va, September 26.--Not
since Lexington was captured during
the war was such excitement shown
in the old town as this morning when
at II o'clock. the students of Wash.
ington and Lee met in the chapel to
pass resolutions protesting against
DR.. Denny leaving to accept the presi.
dency OF the University OF Alabama
Enthusiasm ran riot, amid ringing
speeches on the resolutions. Through
every mind there seemed to run but
one idea, that Dr. Denny must be kept
at the head OF an institution where he
has met with such signal sue
cess. and where he is so beloved and
respected. When the committee had
gone out with resolutions 1t was fol-
lowed by every student. about 600
strong. The small army went TO the
presidents office and then to his resi-
dence. but he was not to be found.
The town was next invaded and traffic
blocked.
On the return to the campus scouts
were sent in every direction. but DR..
Denny appeared to be in hiding, fear
ing to face his own students. But he
was at last run down in the v. NJ l..
parade grounds, and escorted back to
the chapel. For an hour the search
had lasted. During that time the col
lege bell rang with the mad energy
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-09-27
FIFTY TRY FOR TRACK
HONORS AT VIRGINIA
'Pqp" Lannigan Expects Twenty Five M lore Can
didates- University Will Not M ISIS Old
SPIKED Heroes
iplked Heroes.
ESPECIAL 10 The Times-Dispatch. j

fSreciai 10 The mes-Dispatch.l
Charlottesville Va, September 26-
With the opening OF the track season
yesterday Pop" Lannigan. Nirginia's
veteran trainer, was pleased when
nearly fifty would-be athletes made
their appearance on the curved cinder
path on Lambeth Field b answer TO
his hrst call. In addition he declares
that twenty-five other men will join
this healthy handful OF material within
the next two OF three days. Training
will be held regularly as long as the
weather permits on Lambeth Field
each day. Cross-country work will be-
gin tomorrow, and the distance men
will cover the course three times q
week. on Mondays. Wednesdays and
Fridays. On the other three days they
will work out with the sprinters. Yes
terday the men were given light work,
yet many are to-day nursing tender
feet or sore calves. Pop" declares
that he will work this out quickly
however.
Lannigan has on his hands this year
the nice little opportunity to show his
by developing an en-
tirely new track team. OF last years
squad but two We're on the field yes
terday. and one of these, Todd, was
taking his training in football suit.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-09-27
was hero Monday visiting friends.

was hero Monday visiting friends.
Mrs r. Z. Blackwell has returned
from visit to her sister, Mrs. John
Hagan, at Christiansburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. N Vaughan Jr., spent
Sunday with Mrs l. N. Vaughan at
Pasadena"
Mrs Tate Chenery has returned from
short visit to Norfolk
Mrs Bronsteen and children have
returned to the Henry Clay Inn after
spending the summer In Washington
and several OF the Northern resorts.
Misses kain. Bryne and Ryan. Of
Richmond. and Miss Meadow, of Nor
folk, were the weekend guests OF Mrs.
Sig. Hutzler.
Warren p. Taylor spent Sunday with
his sister, Mrs. Tate chenery, at the
Henry Clay Inn
Misses Annie Duncan and Virginia
Modem Cox gave delightful Eat home"
this afternoon to a number of their
friends They were assisted in receiv-
Ing by Mesdames Ellis. Fox. Smlthey
and Voolfolk. The house was pref
tily decorated with goldenrod and
roses. Vocal and instrumental selec-
tons were rendered by Mrs. Lasher
and Misses Goodwin and Lancaster
Among the guests were Mesdames
Hoofnagie. Gordon. Ray. Fox. Law
renee Fox. Chenery. Moseley. Sydnor.
James Hunter. Hughes. Blackwell,
Maury. Lewis, Allison, Cox and Gar
nett, of Richmond; Misses Herndon,
Walden Woodfin. Goodwin and Lancas-
ter.
DR.. Denny made no statement as N
whether he would accent the Aiaba ma
position further than to saw that the
STUDENTS would know within a week.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-09-27
SALE OF SEATS
BEGINS MONDAY
All-Stars-Athletics Contest Will
Attract Large Crowds from
All Sections.

DR., George F. Bagby, who is m Hull
aging the All-Starsr athletics besevera,
game. which will be played here
Der IL, for the benefit OF Acca st Ninth
Mystic Shrine. has rented TOR several
at ss1 East Main Street, a.
o'clock Monday morning turned from
the game Will be put orounty.
prices will be $3.50 for copies Union
stand; s1a5 for the scat Church viii
adjoining the grand-sta%cutive meeting
west bleachers, and tho
trefield. and as cents o. Ii. Daughters
bIeachers. regular meeting
DR.. Bagby Desires and Hull Streets.
stood that no will n Odd Fellows held
town orders for seat In Fraternity Hall
is accompanied by
order mass OF of 1900 Bainbridge
ready been received cen suffering with
Unanswered until slightly improved.
opens. A banner Gro Warren Garrett. OF
witness the game. ~ VIII have to go
that the crowd wiliAeo operation soon.
BY the capRaity Of 81
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-09-27

The other is Boyle. last years dis
lance man. who yesterday helped train
bunch of ten or more promising Mar
athoners who were glad to hit the
showers after six or 30 non consecu-
tive laps on the 440 track.
VIII Not Miss Old Heroes.
TWO large squads of sprinters dug
out their starting notches and worked
under the big trainer for an hour,
while half dozen jumpers set the bar
at Ave feet and climbed over 1t with
ease. And almost unnoticed down in
the hollow below the 22O straightaway
several husky weight men tossed the
sixteen-pound shot and the hammer
about the green lot. Although 1t Is
too early to forecast. from the smile
worn by Trainer Lannigan and the
remarkable records given by the scores
of prep" school graduates, 1t can be
safely said that Virginia will not feel
deeply the loss of her old spiked he
roes and record breakers.
Several winter meets are planned
this year that will make the empty
positions worth seeking by the young
athletes. and II the new men show
up as we'll as they are expected TO.
they will be taken North by Lannigan
several times to enter the various in.
door events.
Needs Relay Runners.
When asked what men he needed
most. Lannigan said: "W ell, 1 need
i've good relay men. need some
good. fast sprinters and some good dis.
lance men" He forgot to mention the
weights.
Among the men who made their ap.
pearance yesterday were the follow
ing: Carl jenkins, one and two mile;
]. E. Edwards. distances; Ward, high
and broad jump. low hurdles and
dashes; ]. 7. Shaw. half mile; ]. w.
Harris. half and mile; P. Fl. Handy.
distances; Farris. distances; H c.
Stanard. distances; Toole. sprints; D..
NJ. French. spirits; Gill. 22o; David
son. distances; j. w. Cane, sprints; r..
L Kline. quarter and half; r. w. B..
Hart. half; Schilling, half and mile;
F. S. Allen. distances; Payne. distances;
a. l. WILLIAMS, sprints; Harry Miller,
sprints: ]. E. Roddey,. sprints; Frank
Asst, distances; F. D. Beale, 440; L. H.
Millsaps. distances; c. A. McHand, low
hurdles. 220 and 44o; NJ. F. White,
SPIRITS and 440; e. Cochran. high Jump
and pole vault; A. S. Mason, 100 and
ego: F. F. Williams. sprints and quar-
ter; E. r. Walter. high and broad jump
and pole vault; McMenter. high and
broad Jump; p. R. Pratt. quarter and
half: Rtxey. high jump and broad
Jump; May, quarter and half; Strome,
spirits; Ellison, sprints.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-09-27
FALL TOURNEY
At her MITA GE
Golf Followers Will Have op-
portnnity to Show Proves
on Links

The regular fall got tournament
at the Hermitage Club .ill begin thi,
week. players being allowed to turn In
any eighteen-hole score made on Sep.
TENDER rs. 30 or 80. each player
stating before beginning to play
which score is to be his qualihca.
tion score.
The eight players turning In tho
lowest gross scores Will play for the
championship Of the club. The other
players will be divided INTO classes,
according to the number of entries.
and suitable prizes Will be awarded
handicaps to be used in the match
play In all cases. eEceptsin the cham
pionship class
First round OF match play in each
class can be played October 2. or A:
second round. October 5. or Z. end
maj round any day during the fol.
lowing week. A ladies' golf tourna-
ment will be arranged for the latter
part of October.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-09-27
Or. CECIL CHOSEN
new MODERATOR

Blackstone. Va, September 2s-East Han
over Presbytery began it's fall ses.!on In
the Presbyterian Church here 10 night. The
retiring moderator. Rev. ]. y. Fair. D. D..
preached the opening sermon. Rev. Russell!
Cecil. D. d. was elected moderator, and w.
p. Lecky and James Whittet were elected
clerks for this session.
Rev. j. c. Reed. D. D.. and Rev. william
Irby. OF the Methodist Church. were intro
duced TO the presby;ery. and were invited
to sit as visiting brethren.
The exercises were concluded with tho
celebration OF the Lords supper, admins
tered by Dr. Cecil ard DR.. Fair The elders
taking part in this service were L. II.
Kemp. A. II. Wilson. f. s. Hobbs. D. D.
Ta!ley. James Whittet. ". R Leciy, John
a. Lancaster and r. r. Jones
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-09-27
~YQDTITNO
Mothers

NO young woman, In the Joy OF
coming motherhood, should neglect
10 prepare her system for the phys
ical ordeal she is to undergo. The
health of both she and her coming
child depends largely upon the care
she bestows upon herself during the
waiting months. Mothers Friend
prepares the expectant mother IS sys-
tenn for the coming event, and its use
makes her comfortable during al! the
term. It works with and for nature,
and by gradually expanding all tis-
sues, muscles and tendons, involved,
and keeping the breasts In good con-
dition, brings the woman to the crisis
in splendid physical condition. The
nby too is more apt to be perfect and
strong where the mother has thus
prepared herself for natures supreme
function. No better advice could be
given a young expectant mother than
that she use Mothers Friend it is a
medicine that has proven its value Il,
t h ousand of
5 s:;:ss + s: 81; :; Mothers,
S vi %s5ss 4 i = lis, e: Friend
ant mothers which contains muclI
valuable information, and many sug
gestions of helpful nature.
BRADFIELD REGULATOR CO., Atlanta. Go
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-09-27
ASHLAND NEWS NOTES
Especial to The Times-Dispatch

Especial to The Tfmes-Dispatch
Ashland. Va. September 26-Mr. and
Mrs. Herbert Whitehurst were guests
on Sunday OF Mrs, BENZ. Mines.
Mrs. Richard Lee has returned to
her home IN Sumter. S. c., after a visi,
to her daughter. Mrs. Sam Carter
Mrs. John Cullen is the CUES. OF Mrs.
Charles E. Potts
Miss Agnes Wright and her guest,
Miss Mary Ames. OF Portsmouth, left
to-day for Petersburg to attend the
Southern Seminary
Elliott NJ. Jordan. OF Florence. s c.,