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The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1911-10-10
WHISKY ELECTION HANGS
FIRE I'LL FRIDAY.
Petitions and Counter Petitions FIJI.
ed By 0rys And VETS Before
Judue Bailey.

County Court was crowded 10 such
an extent when Judge Bailey took
UP the matter of the petition call
ing for n local option election in
Lincoln county Monday morning,
that adjournment had 10 be taken TO
the Circuit court room upstairs. A
great many women were present, and
' The large crowd showed the interest
which Is shown in the question.
Attorneys i. VI. McRoberts and j.
y. Saunders. representing the drys
presented n petition from 30 voters
Of the Rowland precinct asking that
their names be stricken from the
vets petition asking for the whisky
election. Attorney George u. Flor
ence representing the vets offered
n counter petition containing 10
names, who he said had signed the
dry petition but desired now to go
on record as desiring the election
held. In order to have chance
10 look over the names ON the dry
petition, Attorney Florence asked
for nm adjournment until the after
noon. and Judge Bailey adjourned
court until the afternoon.
In the afternoon a still larger
crowd was present, u great many
having gotten IN from the Naynes-
burg section of the county who are
vigorously opposing the call for an
election.
Upon Attorney Florence's -ugges-
ton that the ~ men whose names
were found upon all three petitions
FROM the Rowland precinct, he
brought into court to state how they
,wanted their names recorded, Judge
Bailey consented to have Sub-pocnaS
ISSUED for them, and have them
brought into court on Friday morn
ing
The drvs then offered n petition
s,gncd by Is voters of the NaNncs-
burg precinct, asking that their
names he stricken from the wet petit
ion aud stating that they did not
wish to be represented as desiring a
whisky election. The vets had no
counter petition from WayGcsburg'
sud tins petition oi the dry> brought
the number - the vets petition
from WaNucsburr precinct consider
ably below the - per cent Of the
,rtip. strength required by law. and
viii 80 tr Kill the 81 for an elec-
ton unl,-- IL. wct- are able To
n add, tn unicr- iu Navne-burg ~
the, did m Rowland hy securing u
{, ,rnter petition. Attorney Florence
asked To- be allowed ume To- examine
the Wayucsburg counter petition.
Adjournment was taSeu on the whole
matter until Friday.
Meantime II J. understood the
dry have determined to 90 earnest
" {, work aud make an effort 10
knock off enough names I'm every
precinct IN the county To- nullily the
, we,~ petition; while on the other
hand the wei~ are said to Toe endeav-
oring to block the dry~ bv securing
counter petitions.
The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1911-10-10
CINCINNATI MARKETS.

CINCINNATI Oct, lO.-CattIe-Re-
ceipts 3,005: market quiet and l0@
l5c lower: steers S3.50MS6.50. heif-
ers $2.50G5.10 COWS Sl.50@4.65
calves Glow and weak to 25c lower
S3.5O08.75. Hogs Receipts 5000
market active; packers and butchers
strong light shippers steady at last
weeks closing prices; packers $500
@6.95; pigs and lights $3@6.5O;
stays s305.25; common sows $40
4. Sheep-Receipts 554, market
steady. Si.50@3.I0; lambs strong to
20 cents higher $366.25.
The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1911-10-10
NOTICE.

To the patrons of the city, congre-
cations and all lovers of Christian
and educational work. We take this
opportunity to ask you to assist us
in any way YOU can by words or Civ
ing something to help us entertain
the Baptist Womens' Educational
Convention which will convene here
on the 18th inst. There will be many
things discussed for the elevation Of
our people. For that cause We make
this appeal TO all help.
Rev. A. l.. Caulder, Pastor.
The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1911-10-10
CAPT. RICHARDS DEAD
Gallant Warrior Of the Lost Cause
Answers Last BuaIe Call.

To the memory OF Thomas Rich
ards, a bugler in the Confederate
Army.
With bugle blast he called TO arms,
Brave men in time Of war.
With fearless soul and patriot heart
lie followed the Southern Star.
No fear Of death was in his breast,
lie faced il DER and Ger
On many a field of conflict
Made red with human gore.
Like brave Morgan, Lee and Jackson
The bugle call of God.
Has but called him to his comrades,
Who sleep beneath the sod.
The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1911-10-10
1877 ACRES OF FINE LAND
At PUBLIC SALE!
| vii, offer at public sale on,
Saturday. November Ath. 1911

AT | o'clock sharp NV farm of Is.
acres located on the Iiustonville and
Mckinney turnpike, one mile from
Mckinney and three miles from Illus
tonville. This land is in a high state
Of cultivation. house of seven rooms,
of cultivation: house of seven rooms
aud two porches never failing spring
and two fine barns on the place
three stock and one tobacco barn,
tenant house of four rooms and all
other necessary outbuilimgs.
viii also offer about 30 head of
stock ewes, mares in foal tn Jack
I year-old mule. | mule colt. l
horse colt, l six-year-old buggy
horse. safe for women TO drive.
Terms-One-third cash, balance
in one two and three years, in
equal installments, bearing six per
cent interest.
4. r. Martin, hpstonville r. o.
Box 90.
J p. Chandler, Auet. S0-tdp.
The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1911-10-10
PUBLIC SALE!
will sell at public cutlery on
TUESDAY. OctObcr ~. 1911

BEGINNING at 10 a. M, my farm at
Buena Vista GarTard county, cou-
sisting of so acres of splendid land
and containing seven room house
in good repair. Place has splendid
we'll at door. two good springs In
sight of house; running stream thro'
entire place. fruit of all kinds Good
school and three churches in sight of
house. A fine tobacco and $40
barn, on place and all other neces-
sary ouibuildings.
Al same time I will also sell
couple of good work horses. II head
of hogs, weighing about $50 poun'
apiece. 3 sows and pigs; lot of corn
10 be sold in the heap, also farming
implements. all in good shape. A
good piano will also be offered in
this sale.
Terms on day of sale. For fur
Their information see
Mrs. E. J. Po0re.
Buena Vista Ky.
Col. T. ID. English Auet 76-td
The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1911-10-10
LANCASTER.

Mr.. u. NJ. Lackcy ha, returned
from visit to her cousin, Mrs. Jas
w. Caperton. of Richmond.
Mrs. Ernest lloltzcaw. of Gov
mgton Is with her grandparents. Mr..
and Mrs. W. T.. Anon. of Bryant~-
vile. Mrs. W. NJ HAYS and daugh
ter. Miss Emma of Stanford have
been recent visitors of Mr.. aud Mr,.
James \. Beazley. Miss Mary Ran
hin of Madison Female Institute was
at home for several days visit. Miss
irankye Kaufman j. in IIustorville
visiting her aunt Mrs. Alice kauf-
iInan Lusk. Mrs. Henry Simpson.
and lrtle daughter Elizabeth LOGAN
have returned from visit 10 Lex
mgton relatives. Mrs. Ann Walker,
lbs returned To her home in Hunting
ton, ". Va, Mrs. Chas. =. Weaver
of Louisville was the guest the past
week of Mrs &. {. Erown. Pool Per
hins has been visiting his sister Miss
Cora Perkins a student at Hamilton
College. Lexington.
Mrs. Fred i. Frisbie entertained
handsomely a, 3 o'clock dinner in
honor of Mrs John VI. Logan, OF
near York City
NJ the Tri-County Institute. The
past week there were $50 teachers
present from the counties ot Gar
rard, Boyle. and Mercer. \ rccep-
ton was rendered the visitors at
the ~choo! ON Tuesday afternoon.
The revival at the Baptist church
conducted by Rev. G. G. Marshall. OF
/ Richmond l. drawing good crowds
and continues with unabating inter
est there having been additions both
/ by confession aud letter.
Mrs. Wood Burnside entertained
the embroidery club Friday after
noon.
County Clerk J. W. Hamilton Is
receiving congratulations just now.
James !. Hamilton. Jr.. having ar
rived at his home where he will soon
reign supreme and be master of
ceremonies as well.
Mr.. T. +. Walker entertained at
a well appointed d O'Clock dinner in
honor of Mrs John NJ. Logan. OF
New York City.
Mr.. Richard l.. Burton has bought
the Patton farm near BryantsNille
Tor $4,000. This j. pronounced
one Of the most productive as vel
a. one of the most desirable farms
III the county.
Mr. Ed &. Gaines and Miss So
phronIa Fox will go a. delegates Il
the state L. ID. {. Convention to BE-
held in Lexington October 10 and IL
Mrs. Matte Z. Frisbie President OF
the Mary Walker Price-Chapter vii
lead the delegation. Mrs. +. p
Frisbia ard n number of other Ian
caster daughters will also attend
the Convention aud he unyeiliug OF
the John Morgan Monument.
Mrs. DIR. J. A. Amon's man,
friends will be glad to hear she Is
rccuperaling from her recent illness
W. Il. Burton shipped car ioac
of stock To the Wilson Live StSoct
Co. at Wilson n. c.. There we're /;
harness horses which he bought a
an average cost of Sl75. and |:
mules, which cost oh an average oi
1908 per head.
James McWillams who was sho
il, the back tie wound passiil.
through the body. near Mt. Hebron
died of his wounds at the Lancaster
hospital. The deceased was As year,
old was married and leaves 2 chill
dren.
The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1911-10-10
GOSHEN SCO0l HONOR
ROLL FOR SEPTEMBER

Grade 9. Mae Dndderar. Grade
3. Maggie Gooch. Grade 2 Herbert
Holtzclaw. Grade l. Rosa Breed
love. Primary. Albert Dudderar
Leona Miller, Ernest Anderson.
Mrs. J. T.. Gooch Teacher
The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1911-10-10

Biliouspess rs due to a disordered
condition of the stomach. Cham
berlain's Tablets are essentially a
stomach medicine. intended especial
ly to act on that organ; to cleanse
il. strengthen it. tone and invigorate
it. to regulate the liver and TO ban
ish biliousness positively and effec-
tually. All dealers. 1874
The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1911-10-10

After exposure, and when you feel
a cold coming on. take Foley's Honey
and Tar Compound. II checks and
relieves. Use no substitute. The
genuine in a yellow package always.
Shugars and Tanner.
The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1911-10-10
Jim GARNETT At HUSTONvilLE

Hon. james Garnet. of Columbia.
democratic nominee tor attorney gen
,ral. will speak to the voters of liu~-
tonville on Tuesday night. Mr.. Gar
nett j. splendid orator. and i very
popular in Lincoln, especially in the
West End aud q splendid crowd
should hear him.
The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1911-10-10
Saturday. October u. 1911.

Consisting of q good horses. >
iugger tine buvgics. ! steel tire bug
~. / rubber tire runabout, / surrey.
! hight drummer wagon. ! two horse
wagon. good a. new, ! seven bar
rel wagon body. phae,on. one
horse wagon. one spring wagon, :
double sets of buggy harness. 4 sets
single harness. set Wagon harness,
| pair mules I years old. good work
ers, Jersey COW
Terms = $40 and under cash. over
that amount credit of six months
good note per cent interest from
date until paid. Sale hour 10 a. m.
S. c. White.
Moreland, ny.
The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1911-10-10

The city Council has appointed
lie ha-John NJ. Stone ~ city assess
or and he has appointed I. Il. New
land, Jr., n his assistant.
The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1911-10-10

Mr.. and Mr.. Mitchell Taylor, of
Ddnville. have announced the engage
ment of their daughter, Miss Flor
cucc Taylor To Mr. Jackson Davis,
the wedding to take place the later
.part of thu, month.
The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1911-10-10
LIVERY At PUBLIC SALE!

Having decided to quit the livery
business ! will offer for sale to the
hiphc-t bidder on
The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1911-10-10
The Orchestral Entertainers.

Nine Tenths of the Lyceum course
ses in America enjoy versatile pro
gram in music. The program of the
Orchestral Entertainers is not only
decidedly versatile but each membe
The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1911-10-10
The Musical Favorites.

For versatility the musical favor-
ties, another number on this forth
coming course, have few equals.
They play upon the saxaphone. ey'
lophone. piano. violin. cello. three
banios and three mandolins. while
Mr.. Arthur Love. still further varies
the program with his poems and
readings. This company compris'
four people. Arthur Loce. Lena Love
George l.. McNemry and Nina Me-
Nemry. Mr.. Love for years gave an
entire evenings entertainment him
self in vocal and instrumental music
and humorous selections. MANY OF
his own composition. The musical
favoriteS are the fourth number on
the Lyeum Course prograp. comm:
har., Ia,, 1910
The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1911-10-10

Moreland. Ny.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1911-04-13
An ATTEMPTED SUICIDE
Sigourney Man Takes Halt An
Ounce Of Laudanum

Despondent and brOoding over lam
iIy troubles, caused S. $. Fair, OF Sig
quincy, to attempt suicide last night
1t the Brooke Hotel by taking laud-
tnum, He was found at 4 o'clock
his morning unconscious, by w. W..
rotten, night clerk. A physician was
allied who worked with him until he
egained consciousness. He had
taken one-half ounce of laudanum
two doses, taking one dose
It IL o'clock last evening and one at
o'clock this morning. He left a
letter on the table explaining to his
friends the cause of his act.
Mr.. Fair applied at the hotel about
900 o'clock last evening for room
md left a call for 400 o'clock this
morning. He had been in his room
Tor only a short time when he came
down stairs and went out on the
street. He returned in few min
utes. Mr.. Totten went to his room
at 4 o'clock and, getting no answer
opened the door and found the mar
lying unconscious on the bed will
the empty bottle lying beside him
It Is understood that Mr.. Fair came
to the city with the intention of start
ing to work this morning, coming
from Ottumwa. Although now very
weak he will be able to be out in 6
few days.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1911-04-13
eoot.Leaaina in Abba.

Abba, April 11.-Special: Tom Lam!
bert. of Hynes, shot through the side
and perhaps fatally injured, in an
attack upon the home of Charles
Johnson, negro, to say nothing OF
bad blood and threats of all manner
of violence, Is the result OF the de-
termination of Sheriff w. B. Griffen
to break up the boot.legging business
here. Because Lambert was told
that Johnson gave evidence which
led to the arrest of his brother, w.
C. Lambert, he attacked Johnson's
house, shot out the windows and
nearly killed Johnson's little girl
Constable Lewis, with Curdy Double
and Willim Gearing as deputies went
after Lambert. A fight with Lambert
and his gang followed, resulting in
the shooting of Lambert. One of the
crowd named Scott was arrested
and lodged in Jail here. Lambert is
in the hospital.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1911-04-13
SOME DEALS IN DIRT
Record In Recent Real Estate Trans
fers In County.

Robert W. Bass and wife to Frank
Bass east Y of west Y of sw. 4 of
31.76-14-$4,3O5.
Robert w. Bass and wife to Agnes
B. and Frank Bacon. west " of west
y of sw. a of 31-76-14-$4.3 1906.
Mike Sholtis and wife to Joseph
Lenger, west u of sw. a of sc. u
of 9-75-15-$2,O 900.
|. NJ. Reed, sheriff. to Leo De Long
lot 6, sub. div. north " of sw. 4 of
Sc. u of 31.75.15, and lot 5, in sub.
div. of north u of sw. a of Sc. u
aud lot of NV. a of Sc. u, all in 81
75.15-$,O6
E. l.. Hickman to A. J. Augustine
middle 1-3 of lot 3, in blk. u, o. p,
| Oskaloosa-$1.O0
w. ]. Willhoit to A. J. Augustine
middle 1-3 of lot 3, blk. q, o. p
Oskaloosa-S1.0O
| Elizabeth Strawn to Delmar M
Strawn, 1-3 of lot of ne. 4 of ne. u
of 4-17.14-$1.00.
Willitm f. Batey and Elmer G. Ba
tey. to Elizabeth Batey, ne.A of 5
74-17, except 40 acres in ne. corner
$4,000.
C. M. Downs to Daniel Davis, lot.
6, 7, and s, of sub. dis. Of l. s. of Sc
| u of ne. 4 of 24-75-16-$1.00.
Charles l.. Barnes and wife to Hen
ry w. Tolles, lot 6, blk. 2, Dunbar
gers revised add. to town of Barne,
ICity-s60O.
Charles l.. Barnes and wife to Hen
lry w. Tolles, lots and IL in Wells
i LIST add, to Barnes City-$60O.
Oskaloosa Free Methodist church
to f. e. Crete, north " of lot l IL
blk. 80 of Oskaloosa-$400.
John McDonough and wife to Il. p
Wood, lots and Z and west W o.
lot blk, S in Atwood's add. e
town of Sharon-S7Oo.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1911-04-13
PRINTERS TO ORGANIZE
Shop Owners Form State Associa-
ton At Des Moines

Master printers of Iowa in session
at Des MOines organized the first
state association in the United
States. It is the Master Printers
Association of Iowa, the outgrowth OF
the expressed sentiment of the many
Iowa printers at the National Typo
thetae meeting in st. Louis last fall.
The betterment of the business in
every way Is the object sought.
The following officers were chosen:
Presidents. w. Mercer, Iowa
City.
vice.president-John n. Craig,
Boone.
Secretary. s. Hill, Des Moines.
Treasurer-C. V. Simmons, Water
loo.
Directors-Carl Brown, Cedar Rap
ids: C.. v. Simmons, Waterloo: c. A,
Weber, Iowa City; d. ]. Lindley
Sioux City: Walter Russell. Des
Moines; B. F. Ferguson, Mason City;
w. W. Moffatt, Dubuque.
One hundred and twenty-five mas
ter printers were registered for the
sessions which opened Friday morn
ing. Twenty-six cities and towns oi
Iowa were represented, and five cit
les outside the state. The value o.
the plants represented at the session
was placed at S3,00O,OOO.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1911-04-13
BRIGADE AFTERMATH
A Few Occurrences Not Appearing
In Former Account

At the business meeting of the Hor'
nets Nest Brigade held Thursday al
ternoon a motion prevailed that re-
solution be drafted and adopted and
the brigade secretary, r. l.. Turner,
was instructed to notify the Iowa
senators in congress that the mem
bers of the Brigade assembled in re-
union we're in accord filth the move
ment for universal arbitration now
being written between this country
and Great Britain, and ask them to
vote for its ratification when 1t
comes before the senate and to urge
others to vote for this peace pact
The voicing of this sentiment by the
old soldiers was unanimous.
Shiloh Committee.
The special committee appointed
| to make arrangements for transpOr
| tation rates and accommodations fol
| the next reunion of the Hornets
Nest Brigade to be held April 6 ant
7 next year on the Shiloh battle
ground is as follows:
Second Regiment w. A. Duck
worth and r. b. Carson.
Seventh Regiment - Tim Spence
and George Rollett.
Eighth Regiment-D. J. Palmer AM
w. B. Bell.
Twelfth Iowa.. B. Soper and N
II. Spears.
Fourteenth Iowa -- Joe McGarral
and Dan Matson.
Personal.
w. NJ. Howell, editor of the Gran
Army Advocate, magazine publish
ed in the interests of the G. A. Fl
and the soldiers of the civil wal
came down from Des Moines to NEE
with the old boys and incidentally t
extend his subscription list. Nj
Howell is getting out an excelleu
G. A. r. newspaper. which Is favol
ably received by the old soldier
generally.
Des Moiues Capital: Miss Ada
! Harris was at home Sunday aftel
noon at a 5 o'clock tea at her studl
in the Masonic building to the oil
: friends and acquaintances OF he
= father, Mr.. Thomas Harris, of Sa
Lake City. Utah. No invitations saw
) through the press were issued. NJ
/. Harris stopped over for a visit wit
his daughter en- route from atten'
ance at the reunion of his old reg
. ment. the Hornets Nest Brigade
at Oskaloosa. He was pioneer
the settlement of Iowa. being at on
tire large stock dealer in the stat
, He recently retired as assistant al
jutant general of the ex-Prisoners'
War in Utah.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1911-04-13
Reddick Boom Started.

Iowa City, April .11.-Special: Iowa
City Elks are booming their past eX
allied ruler, City Clerk George T. Red
dick, for the presidency of the Iowa
State Elks Association. The Iowa
City lodge will send delegation tc
Sioux City in June to toot Mr.. Red
dicks horn. The Iowa City candidate
is now vice.president of the state as
ISOLATION.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1911-04-13
Real Estate, Loans,
Abstracts and Insurance.
North Of Court House, Up Stairs.

ried to B. ID. Herman in 1873. The
couple lived on their garden farm
south of Sigourney since 1877. The
deceased was always good wife
and housekeeper to her husband and
tender, loving mother, good mem
Der of the Evangelical German
church. Her health began to weaken
about three years ago, but no one
thought that she was suffering with a
severe sickness, but she gradually
grew worse and had to give up her
homework and to seek care in the
home of her only daughter, Mrs. II.
Brater, who attended her with ten.
der love. The surviving children
are William, Edward, George, Chris
and Carl, all unmarried and at home;
Fred married to Laura Grainer AT
What Cheer; Gus married to Mandy
Nallinger at Richland, and Anna mar
ried to H. Brater. Besides her hus
band are living her old mother Chris
tine Leibfarth at Oskaioosa; hel
brothers Gustav Leibfarth at Des
Moines; her sisters, Mrs. Mary
Grainer at TT. Madison and Lizzie
living with her mother.
! ATKINS.-Charles w. Atkins form
erly of this city where he was EN-
ployed as foreman for the Sewer
Manufacturing Co., died at his hom
in Topeka, Kansas, March "a. OF hi
death the Topeka News says
Charles w. Atkins was born at Eel
ris, Ill.,, September 8. 1868. and die
at his home, 40 Madison street. MAJ
"a. Funeral services were held Sur
day, March 2S. and interment was 1
Mount Hope cemetery. The beaut
full floral offerings were expressly
Of the esteem OF his friends. He ha
resided in Topeka only few month
the former home being Des Moine'
Iowa. His death was caused by pari
lysis due to an injury to the head l
years ago, while a bridge contractC
at Oskaloosa, Iowa. One operatio
was performed in the hope of reno
ing the pressure Of the brain, bl
relief was only temporary. The ia'
that Mr.. Atkins had improved mate
. tally in the past year had raised tn
, hopes of his family and his deaf
was wholly unexpected. A wife an
daughter, two brothers and tN
y sisters survive him.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1911-04-13
Tries to Suicide.

Sioux City, April Especial; OBJ,
jecting to being sent back to the
Iowa Childrens' home in Des Moines
Maud Sutherland, aged II, swallow
ed chloride of lime, tied a shawl
tightly about her neck and turned on
the gas in the C. d. Wilson home
here and was shortly afterward found
dying by Mrs. Wilson, who called In
doctors. They will succeed in say
ing the child's life.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1911-04-13
Finds Husband Dead,

Rolfe. April 11.-Special: Return
ing from an afternoon visit with
neighbors Mrs. Joe Olson found her
husband, aged 45, cold and dead ly'
ing in the front yard. A coroner's
jury is investigating, for he was well
when she left the house at noon and
never had symptoms of heart failure
The Oskaloosa herald., 1911-04-13
ACID BOMB USED
At MUSCAT|NE
Shooting. serape at 6uxton-Baxter
Will Vote on Water Works Pro-
position--Linn County Far
n1er Suicides,

Muscatine, April 11.-Special; An.
other acid bomb has been thrown in
the present labor dispute between
the local button factories and their
employees. Some tine during the
night someone climbed the fire es.
cape at the Mckee & Bliven plant,
and breaking a window threw a
bomb into the automatic machine
room,
The Oskaloosa herald., 1911-04-13

Dexter, April 11.-Special: Fire OF
unknown origin destroyed a barn OF
Harry Mckee near here with all the
contents, including seven horses, hive
cows and a dozen pigs, machinery
grain and many other valuable con
tents. The loss will be $4,000. The
family was awakened in the night
by the crying of the animals. The
fire is thought to be incendiary.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1911-04-13
Bio p. o. Business.

Fort Dodge. Ia. April 11.-Special:
More than 100000 passed through
the local postofiice in the year end
ing March 81, making it the record
year in the history of the office. The
volume OF money orders increased 20
per cent STAN psales totalled $54,'
1000, or s6,242.53 more than the pre-
ceding year.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1911-04-13
Abba to Buxton.

Abba, Ia. April 11.-Special: The
Abba Interurban Co.. are planning
to extend their line of tracks to Bux'
ton as soon as the weather conditions
permit. The right.ofway has been
secured and the outlook for an i'm,
of a line from Abba to Buxton is
very bright.