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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-04-29

" Inflated prices 'or fancy fri''s
~ Tn- C,r'-re Jus, good plain FUR
uf,s-c ard your moneys worth f1r
vr-- money. adv
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-08-30

CLASSIFIED ads bring results.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-08-30
CONTRACTS LET
FOR Two ROADS
GEO. HALL WILL BUILD TWO
HIGHWAYS FOR TOWNSHIP.
THIRD CONTRACT NOT
il. AWARDED.

At n special meeting of the Calumet
township board held yesterday after
noon for the purpose of awarding con-
tracts for the building of new roads in
the township. George Hall was the
successful bidder, securing the con-
tracts TO build road from Centennial
Heights to the north boundary of the
township and a road from Copper City
to the Trap Rock valley
There were ten bidders for the work.
Several bids also were received for the
proposed new road between North
Kearsarge and Copper City. IL was de-
cided to award this contract Tuesday
morning of next week ut the regular
board meeting.
Mr.. Hairs price for the Trap Rock
River valley road was $275 per rod.
and for the Centennial Heights road,
SO per rod.
other contractors bid as follows:-
James Labelle, $4,000 for the Centen-
NAL Heights road.
Sam Michaelson. 1915 per rod for
Centennial Heights road.
Charles Larson, Sc per rod for Cen
tennial Heights road. and $3.50 per
rod for the Trap Rock River Valley
road.
Sakris Silvola, $42O per rod for the
Centennial Heights road.
The board received communica-
ton from John TallSki. farmer resid-
ing I'm the Trap Rock River valley dis
trict, asking for n remuneration of
800 for 1900 feet of land eighteen feet
WIDE which the board will find neces-
sary to use as a right OF way. The
matter was referred to the chairman of
the road committee. David Armit, who
will call on Mr.. TallIki this afternoon.
In petitioning the board Mr.. Talkli
stated that he understands the board
contemplates building new road
through "A portion of his farm. situated
at the N. r.. IA OF the s. w. IA OF
Section 4, Township Sc. Range 80 west
in the Trap Rock River valley. GAS
this road traverses through the best
portion of my land" he writes. my
demand is that the township pay me
500 for the right-o way. and build
fence on either side of the proposed
road. AS soon as your honorable body
viii comply with this request am
willing to sign a deed for the proposed
road"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-08-30
SHORT TERM OF COURT.

The August term of circuit court for
Keweenaw county was one of the
shortest on record, al of the cases
pending having been disposed of by
last evening. Drivers for the Haas
Brewing company of Houghton and
the Schlitz Brewing company of Mil
waukee entered pleas of guilty to the
charge Of peddling beer without Ii
censes and paid fines of $40 and costs
each. They were warned that if ar
rested again on the same charge, a
jail sentence will be imposed.
Ericl< Maxi of Ahmeek, pleaded
guilty to the charge of keeping his
saloon open on Sunday and paid a
fine of $25 and costs.
Eight aliens were admitted to citi-
zenship.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-08-30
ELECTRICAL DRINK MIXER.

NJ. Bandettini. of the Michigan buff
mixer, the only one Of its kind in the
copper country. 1t is manufactured by
the Fulton-Bell Co, of Racine, Wis.
The mixer has a device with n round
shaped button at the bottom, which
on being pressed downwards. enters
the glass containing the mixture and
Immediately revolves. mixing the drink
more thoroughly than the old-fashion-
cd method by hand.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-08-30

The closing out Of the Gable Piano
Co. stock is attracting many buyers
Calumet buys n great many pianos
but IL is unusual to see so many in
struments sold i'm so short n time. The
Cable Co. will undoubtedly sell it's
whole stock of fifty Conover, Gable,
Kingsbury and wellington pianos dur
ing the next 30 days. The store closes
oct. LIST. 30
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-08-30
FALL EXCURSION VIA SOUTH
QLOEE

From Calumet September 8, 10, Is,
II, via st. Ignace and ID. Ss C. steam
ors to Detroit. $1O.5O, Toledo. s1IOO.
Cleveland, $1,000. Buffalo, s12.5O. Re-
turn limit approximately three weeks.
Apply early for stateroom reservation
on steamer, T. w. Deli, agent. s-17
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-08-30

Don't overlook the great money
ing closing out piano sale ut Gable
Piano Co.. il5 9Th street This firm
removes to Lansing. Mich, oct. LIST
and all the stock in the Calumet store
must be sold by that time. Pianos,
organs, violins, mandolins. etc, also
store fixtures are quoted at remark
ably low figures. 30
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-08-30
TEACHERS FOR
ENSUING YEAR
SUPT. e. j. HALL MAKES AN.
NouNcEMENT TO-DAY OF AS
SEDIMENTS IN DISTRICT
NO. I SCHOOLS.

Superintendent f.. j. Hall of tn
Calumet public schools this morning
announced the names of the member,
OF the teaching corps for the cominl
term as well as the buildings 10 wnicl
they have been assigned. The corp.
Is about the same as was announced
last spring, very few teachers havinl
asked for their releases during The
summer During the past month
there was only one resignation.
The personnel of the high school
faculty shows the greatest number of
changes. Harry w. Robbins will sue
coed ID. II. McGrew in the English de-
partment; Miss Marion Mulick will
succeed Miss McCune in the English
department.; William f. Trebilcock
will atake the place of Mr.. Leffler i'm
the history department; Robert c.
Lyon takes the place of Mr.. Hodge
i'm the science and chemistry depart
ments; f.. V. Graves takes charge OF
the commercial department, succeed
ing Mr. Frazer; Miss Eloise Warning
succeeds Miss Fuller i'm the Latin de-
partment; Miss May Umberger takes
the place of Miss Scnurtz as head Of
the domestic science department and
will be assisted by Miss Annette Full
ford, who takes the place Of Miss
Wearne; William f. Barton succeeds
Herman Brookhouse as supervisor Of
manual training, 'the vacancy having
been caused by the death of Mr.. Brook
house; Harry Bastonc succeeds Mr..
Austin i'm the mathematics department
and Miss Irma Rodi will take the
place Of Miss Bradstad. The faculty
FOR the high school and manual train
ing departments now consists Of thir-
ty-eight.
School sessions will be resumed
Tuesday morning at the usual nour all
of the buildings having been thorough
ly cleaned and repaired and every
thing placed i'm splendid condition for
the opening of the term.
There will be a general teachers
meeting on Monday afternoon at 3
o'clock, in the high school assembly
room. Previous to this meeting. at
2:3O o'clock, there will be n meeting
of the principals.
The supply department of the
schools has now been open for several
days. and large number of the chill
dren have taken advantage of the OPP
portunity 10 secure their books before
the rush which invariably follows the
opening Of school.
Tho full list of teachers for the en-
suing term is as follows:
Supervision.
Edward ]. Hail. superintendent.
Agnes l. Larsen. clerk and stem
ographer.
Mildrid Romsdahl, supervisor of
music.
Jennie Muth, supervisor of drawing,
Bertha T.. Sincock, telephone opera
tor.
Horace Brouillet. truant officer.
High School,
c. L. Phelps, principal.
Harry w. Robbins.
Ella Rogers.
Marion Mulick
Anna Quello.
May S. Jaehnig.
Lillian r. Ellis.
Clarice Lyle.
Thomas Brown.
Harry Bastone.
Katherine NJ. stewart
Alice Smith.
Ruth Lyon,
John A. Mcneil.
William r. Trebilcock.
Irma Rodi.
Genevieve sherwood.
Bertha Goldstonc.
Nina +. Varson.
EloisC Waring.
Ella Tormey.
Anna c. RedinG
Grace r. Pierson.
Omer G. Boyer.
Robert C. Lyon.
T.. V. Graves.
Caroline Fairchild.
G Fern Crum.
Mabel Champion.
May Umberger.
Margaret Downey.
Annette Fulford.
Martha Davidson.
William T.. Borton.
John a. Nyberg.
Andrew LeSsell.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-08-30

Tommy" queried his small sister,
why can't chickens talk?'
"Oh, they don't have TO talk" re-
piled Tommy. who was glad of the
chance to air his knowledge. when
they want anything they pull their
wishboncs and get their wish"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-08
WOMAN At pEs MONIES REmuN.
GRATED FOR MONEY LOST TEN
YEARS. AGO.
WRONG MRS. PRESTON
APPROPRIATED LETTER
Also Kept SO ei'I-Now Makes Resti-
tuition and Eases Her Conscience
Says She Was Afraid to Return
Money After Taking Letter From
Postoffes.

Newton Feb. S-After wrestling with
a guilty conscience for period of ten
wears, a woman who now resides In
Portland, Ore, has returned the ten
dollars which she, while resident of
Newton. received because letter
should have gone to Mrs. Frank Pres
ton was placed in her mail box. Mrs
Frank Preston of this city received the
letter containing postal order for ten
dollars from the Portland Mrs. Preston
last Saturday-just ten years to the
day since the letter containing the ten
dollar bill had been lost.
The Portland woman told pecul-
lar story. She said she really wanted
TO return the money at the time she
received it by mistake. but the devil
told her that the postal authorities
would make trouble for her if she did.
Later she left Newton and went west.
At present she is very sick and in her
letter she said that she would prob
ably not live long enough to hear
whether her money reached the right
people. She asked forgiveness and
wanted to hear from Mrs. Preston,
saying that God was telling her she
would burn forever IL she didn't re-
turn the money. The lost letter was
the one that Mr.. and Mrs. Preston's
son had mailed to them from Valley
Junction Postmaster McCord searched
for three months for it but was I'M
able to locate 1t. He was greatly sur
prised yesterday when told Of the let
ter's return.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-08
MRS. ABIGAIL ARNOLD DEAD.
Pioneer Lady Of Steamboat Rock to
Be Buried Thursday.

Special TO Times Republican.
Steamboat Rock. Feb. s. Mrs.
Abigail Arnold died here Monday at the
age of So years, 2 months and II days.
Abigail Brewer was born Nov. 90. 1928
at Columbus, o.. was married at Car
mayo, Ill., to Granville Arnold May Is.
1851. when they came to Iowa and set
tied on Il farm three miles north OF
Steamboat Rock. which land they own
ed until death. Their union was bless
ed with three daughters. one OF whom
died at years of age. The others are
Mrs. Martha Kelso. of Spokane. Wash.
and Clara Kruger. of Neigh. Neb. Both
We're here during their mothers last
sickness and at the bedside when she
passed away. Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold re-
tired from the farm and moved into
town in 1889. Granville Arnold died
the eighth day Of December. 1903.
Mrs. Arnold's funeral will be from
her late residence Thursday. at 2 p. m.
Rev. G. F. Kelley. OF the NJ. f. church.
officiating, after which the body will
be laid to rest In the cemetery here by
the side Of her hsuband.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-08
PROMINENT sTockMAN DEAD.
John n. Bowman Expires Suddenly At
wavortv

waverly. Feb. S-John Howard
Bowman, one of Waverley's most
prominent and wealthy citizens. exp!r-
ed suddenly yesterday at the age of 90
years. MIR. Bowman has been In poor
health for several months. but has been
able to be about town most OF the time
when he desired to be. Yesterday morn
ing he went to the FORMER hotel and
appeared as well as usual After being
there for an hour or so, while engaged
in conversation with Burton Sweet
tho attorney. he suddenly Gasped and
sank to the floor. He died without
further struggle, "A physician hastily
summoned only confirming the fear
that life was extinct.
Mn Bowman came to Waverly In
1857 and was connected with the bank
ing interests of the city until eight
years ago, when he retired II was as
a stock raiser OF fancy cattle and
horses and an extensive land owner
that he was the best known thruout
the state He hrld the major interest
in Il tract OF over 1 900 acres of the best
farming land In this section. adjoining
Waverly on the west and extending
half way to Shell Rock. He was the
owner of Manorino Paris and other
famous horses. and his name was
notable among the best raisers OF fine
stock.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-08
LynnviIls News Locals.
lecial to Times-Republican.

special 10 llllleS- tSepuUii
Lynnville. Feb Sc w. Moody was
called to Sioux City by the death OF
his son. John. n travelling salesman.
who was stricken with pneumonia
about ten days ago. The body was
brought here and funeral services were
held at the NJ F.. church Monday az
tcrnoon, conducted by Rev. +. f..
Pfontz. assisted by Rev. A. j. Hanson.
pastor OF the Friends church.
Mrs Margaret Rule died at the home
of her son, William Rule north OF
Lynnville. Sunday morning at the age
of rs years. Funeral services were con-
Quoted at Bethel. by w. p. Robertson
Rev. F. +. Pfontz recently closed e
very successful meeting at Bethel.
Eighteen new members were received
into the church.
The funeral services OF Mrs. Thomas
Sherman. who died at the home OF her
daughter. Mrs Harry Cove. In Grin
nell. were held here at the Friends
church. conducted by Rev Mr.. Court
ney Of the Sully NJ. =. church.
Will Allen. who has been quite sick
with pneumonia. is recovering slowly.
r. A. Thompson has rented the hotel
for the coming year.
j. NJ Rayburn. formerly Of this place
but now OF Newton. has had another
stroke Of paralysis and is in a very
critical condition.
John Simpson and wife are moving
to their Farm north Of town.
The Clint Butr,m house. recently
purchased by Fred Wagaman. is being
torn down and removed by John Simp-
son to his farm.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-08

Mr. Samuel Mckinley. 1215 Grand
Ave, Kansas City. Mo. writes: Il can
honestly say l owe my life to Peruna.
Travelling from town to town. hay
ing to go into all kinds OF badly heated
stores and buildings. sometimes stand
ing up for hours at time while ply
ing my trade az auctioncer. II Is only
natural that I had colds frequently.
Last December I contracted severe
case, which. thru neglect on my
part. settled on my lungs. When al
most too late I began doctoring. but
without avail. until I heard OF Peruna.
1t cured me. SO can not praise II too
highly"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-08
Big GOOD ROADS RALLY.

Webster City and Al Hamilton County
Acknowledgement Program.
Special to Times-Republican.
Webster City, Feb. S.-An Webster
City and Hamilton county are looking
forward with unusual interest to the
big good roads meeting and banquet to
be held in this city Friday evening. In
vitations were sent out by the COM
mercial league to the township trus-
tees ana town officials Of the county.
and responses indicate that at least
200 persons win sit down at the ban
quet in the eevning.
d. Ward King. inventor Of the King
road drag. will deliver the principal
address at the afternoon meeting.
which will DO public. At 8 o'clock at
tho armory tho banquet will be served
by the ladies' Of the Methodist church.
Each Webster City business and pro-
fessional man has purchased two tick
cts to this banquet. one for himself ana
ono for an out Of town visitor. all of
whom are to be entertained Free.
Following tho banquet O toast pro-
gram win DO held. Mayor Sparboe.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-08

secretary Of tho league. will act az
toastmaster. On the program are mon
from all over the county and It il ex-
pected that much amusement al well
AZ information will be provided. A
number Of these men who are on are
known hereabouts an men Of unusual
ability. The program is as follows:
what We Are Hero For - c..
H. Richeson. president Commercial
League.
"Good Roads From the Standpoint
Of the Public neutrality-suspicious.
ID. 0d. Kelly. Webster City.
what We Have Done and Are Doing
in Jewell"-Hon. William Anderson.
Good Roads ana the Domestic Re-
lation"-"Uncle Falstaff O'Satter," edi-
tor Of the Ellsworth News.
"A Few Ups and Downs"-E. F..
King. Webster City.
1.-THE williams Way"-J. p. Talcott.
Williams.
STRAY Shots"-D. A. Kent, Jewell.
I'm From Misouri"-D. Ward King.
"Reminiscenses''-A N. Boeye, Web
ster City.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-08

Mr. ". J. Harper. Lehish. Cleveland
Co. Arkansas. writes: II do not know
how 20 express my thanks TO you Tor
the good you have dono me IN treating
me for catarrh.
Il was great sufferer from tho
effect OF chronic catarrh Of tho head
and nose. was continually hawking
and splitting. ana I had entirely lost
my sense OF smell. had tried various
remedies. but nothing did me any good
AT last I t1icd PerunA a. . last re-
sort. and I am thankful 10 sAy that
after using ten bottles OF PerunA I an
once moro wolf OF cataFrh OF the head
and nose"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-08
Northern Io1ua Items
Battle crssk.


Carl Rathe, Of Battle Creek, was
FOUND dead in bed and q bottle Of opium
nearby leads to the suicide theory.
Hawardsn.
E, r. Ball, railroad agent at Hawar-
den, has been granted a leave OF alb
sence for six months and has left for
Florida and Cuba.
Irston.
L. NJ Black. postmaster at 1reton,
suffered stroke Of paralysis last week
and the right side Of his face is affect
ed. He cannot close the right eyelid
His eyesight is still good.
Sioux Rapids.
Felix Fourboul. who was taken from
Sioux Rapids to Chippewa Falls. Wis.
to be tried for murder Of his father
nearly six years ago. was found guilty
Of manslaughter and sentenced to sew
en- years.
Webster City.
The Farmers Elevator Company Of
Jewell has Just closed another most
successful year and has declared q 6
per cent dividend. The following Off
GERS were elected for the ensuing year:
President, o. ]. Larson; vice president.
Charles Sickenger; secretary, HI. T.
Wilson; treasurer. Ed Knudson. Dr.
rectors-August Abrahamson, Elmer
Green. Hening Heningson, Otto Schlaf-
Ike, and p. w. House.
Nashua.
Mrs. H. B. Laird. aged 10. wife of
former Mayor Laird. died at her home
in this city following an attack of
pneumonia. Mrs. Laird had been in III
health for some time when taken Ill
with pneumonia, and no hope Of her
recovery was entertained. She is sur
vived by her husband. two daughters.
Mrs. Luna Bartsch. Of this city. and
Mrs. d. L. Crave. Of Rockwell. and one
son, Ohio Laird, Of this city.
Anamosa.
Just because one engine on the rail-
road which runs out Of Anamosa and
IL known as the Cam road, was laid
up for repairs. all traffic on the road
was suspended for two days. The en-
CINE is known everywhere as Maud"
and is said to be as balky as Uncle
Srs'' mule. after which the engine was
named. Maud" does practically all
the work for the road hence when she
refused to work. traffic was at a
standstill.
Waterloo.
Six farmers and farm hands that
have been spearing Ash in the Cedar
river Immediately below the city from
time to time during the winter have
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-08

Arthur OF
ollo%s:
ssrdes i" <s epanish
War Department rsoerd
easuatss regiment
in Aioo
during che
Of 1900
In later letter %
family for the
already with
eredyd no War;
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-08
Terrible Suffering
Gc1Oma An over 8aby'o Body.

"when my baby was four months
old his face broke out with eczema.
and at sixteen months Of age. his face.
hands and arms were In dreadful
state. The eczema spread all over his
body. We had, to put mask or cloth
over his face and tie UP his hands.
Finally we gave him Hoods 0arsapa-
rillA and in . few months he was on
tirely cured. Today he 10 healthy
boy" Mrs. Ines Lewis. Barring. Maine.
Hoods 0arsaparilia cures blood dis.
eases and builds up the system.
Get e today IN usual LIQUID form o.
:s.asasaeea tablets called oAfo1HooO.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-08
COOPERATIVE CREAMERY.
One Hundred Stockholders Organize At
Mason City and Elect Officers.

One Hundred Stockholders Organize at
Mason City and Elect Officers.
Special to Times Republican.
Rockwell, Feb. 8.-This city. which
is the home OF the oldest farmers CO.
operative society In the west, and the
most successful. and which has fur
nished the articles Of Incorporation for
hundreds Of societies, is now to have
a cooperative creamery. One hundred
shareholders were present at the meet
ing when the creamery was put on its
feet and assisted in the election Of the
following officers:
president. W. b. Bruce: vice presi-
dent. NJ. II. Mccarthy: secretary. F. C..
Siegfried; treasurer, w. II. Ryburn. The
directors are D. N. Campbell. G. Block.
Chris Hanson, r. ]. Hart and H.
Diercks. The plant Is expected to be
in operation about Feb. Is. The in
corporation is to last for twenty years.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-08
oApski SINGS IN eRlNNELL.
Appears in Recital and M axes Profound
1mnroSSion.

Appears in Recital and Makes Profound
Impression.
Special to Times-Republican.
Grinnell, Feb. S.-Mme Johanna Cad
ski. one Of the worlds greatest dra-
mtaic sopranos. appeared here last
night in a recital which made perhaps
the profoundest impression OF the
GrinneM musical year: Insomuch as
Gadski is in the height Of her career.
her rendition surpassed. in some re-
spects, either Nordica or Schumann-
Heink. both of whom have recently
sung in Grinnell.
The first part Of her program con-
sisted of a group Of classical songs by
Schumann. Schubert and Brahms The
second part was modern and she closed
with two Wagnerian operate selec-
.tions a program of uniformly superb
quality.
Mr. Edwin Schneider accompanied
Nine. Gadski, and also contributed
three superior piano numbers.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-08
TEAM DOES QUEER STUNT.
Crosses Railroad Bridge on Ties Twice
While Running Away.

Mason City, Feb. S.-A runaway
team performed phenomenal stunt
when 1t crossed twice the railroad
bridge Of the Austin branch Of the
Milwaukee north Of East State street
and escaped each time without in
jury.
Tho team started from north OF the
bridge and came south over 1t, having
broken away from whatever vehicle
they were attached. Dashing east on
State street they,vere stopped after
short run by dog who dashed out
from Farm house. Turning they went