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The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-01-20

The friends of the Parish family were shocked Thursday to learn that Mrs. Charles Parish of Pearson, three miles over in Rankin county, died Thursday morning, a few hour safter the death of her husbands father, Mir New Parish, and before his body was consigned to the grave. Mrs. Parish was well known and popular In Jackson.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-01-20
FARM LANDS
PERSONAL

CALL Peoples 2y1b. BeII 55I4' cIeHHIHS anu pressing. Mccain Tailoring and French Dry Cleaning Co.,, 4o5 North 18th street.
 1-17-7t WHILE the Bell phone is out of order' call s20 Peoples for cleaning and dyeinS all work guaranteed by the old reliable South Side Cleaning Co. S.. T. Vick, 3o3 South 20th street.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-01-20
"
 WANTED-BOARDERS

THE MANoR-2213 7th ave. north;
 good board and nicely furnished
 rooms; special rates to families. Bell
 phone 6645 Main, 1-1S-4t ELEGANT room, with board. 1924 S.
 20th street. 1-19-5t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-01-20

IOST-AVednesday afternoon between 2oth street on 2d ave, or in Odeon thea ter child's neck piece. Finder return 10 7ol south goth street and receive re- ward f
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-01-20
LOST-STRAYED-STOLEN

LOST-Thursdsy collie (shepherd) dog
 about l year old, answers to name oi Prince" white and black coloring; re. ward. Louis V. Clark, 2o26 10th avenue
 south. 1-19-5l
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-09-03

of the community Is benefited. In. creased activity in mining is followed by increased business for the mer. chants, the transportation companies
 the hotels and every other line oi business. It means the employment oi more labor. a larger pay roll and gen eral prosperity. More new dredges have been installed in Seward Penin sula this season than in any other mining district in the world. At least three of the largest mining companies in the world have been represented here this season by noted mining en- gineers who have been and are mak- ing examinations of properties with a view to investment. It behooves us to put our wares in the show windows
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-09-03

and display our values.
 With this end in view the Nugget now proposes to issue the third num- Der of it's magazine. It will be ouI aim to make this by far the best num- Der yet issued. We have been forum ate in securing the services of Mir. T. NJ. Gibson to edit this number. and that it will be carefully and ably done will be attested by all who have read his articles in the Mining and Scien- tinc Press and other mining journals during the last few years. We hope to make this number absolutely authori tatlve on all matters treated and to this end we ask the cooperation of the mining fraternity.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-09-03

dredges operating. very materially in creased. We are encouraged to continue the good work which we have begun. We feel that we are entitled to con siderable credit for our efforts to ad- vertise the great wealth that lies buried in our valleys and hidden in our hills. and the support we have received in the past gives us assur- ance that our work is appreciated.
 The more thoroughly We can adver- tise the fact that Seward Peninsula offers splendid opportunities for the investment of capital, and the utiliza- rapidly will the district be developed. and in It's development every member
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-09-03
 MORE DREDCES FOR NOME.
!. C. +. e z: :+ 6. z: 2 2. . . 6 . c .!

In October. 1910. we issued the first number of our Mining and Dredging Edition in the form of magazine. in which We published general review of the mining conditions on Seward Peninsula. and especially emphasizing the rapid expansion of the young but very promising dredging industry. This issue was not only welcomed by the mining fraternity. but met with such general approval. that We determined to isue a second edition in October of 1911.
 The second edition was equally well received and as the mining industry has continued to prosper. and particu- larly as the dredging field has been greatly enlarged and the number of
The Springdale news., 1912-11-01
2sSIZiiIiZIg

Tn l. Poil. Grozier came up from pateI4 Nils today on business.
 Mss BifdweH who has been ill Texas for 4 week or so, returned home He last of the week.
 Hi and Al King came over from Lincoln yesterday and spent the day with Mr. and Mrs. J Reed
 Those who attended the Synod at Rogers rep6rf =niee tine The Rogers people enter ained the yisi- tors very royalty.
 Tiff Harrefl eame up Saturday from Westsille, Okla and remain ed tIIl to-day Monday visiting friends and relatives.
 There We're only feW=tbat pass ed here going 70 court Jurors. N F Bates and Sam Hodges went 10 Fayetteville yesterday
 Mr. and Nrs. ]. $. Tay1or Of Fly Creek will leave this week for East ern Arkansas to make their home with one of their sons
 Ne understand that Will =Cohea of Prairie Grove is going 10 dem onstrate his moving picture show at Clyde next Friday night
 Mrs Mary :. Pyeatt stopped off at Fayetteville on her return from Synod and will spend few days with her sister Mrs Wheeler.
 Lee Rinehart and family moved over from fHcalH the last of the week and Will spend the winter here al the home of Gnfle Howell Hodges.
 Ms. ] 4. Miller and her aunt Ms. SaraA King spent today with Mr- aAa Mrs I'm King Of Ely Creek Ms k5qs VIII visit some tme ttera and Cove Creek.
 Miss Myrtle Mcclellan. who has been spending some time in Ft Worth. Texas. returned home today bringing with her Mrs Mag saffoll, hee sister. Nho with her little one will spend the winter hefe.
 Mss Mct tarfy ot Dutch Mills was Il. =tosisN Nc naeers1and that she 5s taking music 1esseHs from Miss Glem Edmiston + is our opinion tdat anyone pea6i 2 lessons on in- sfrnmental ma ie would de well to see Miss EdH3 on
 Miss Flossie Gibson fhe a=eem- BiisHed Yonag dauehter of Ar and Mrs \ GilI Il of Lincoln, but Who formerly Ibed here, "as married last week to d Ar Roller of Lincoln wishes of their many friends in The young people have the best Cane. Hill
The Springdale news., 1912-11-01
Declare War on 6oit,s.

\ crusade Of education which aims that common tolds may become un ommon within the next genera tion has been begun by prominent New York physicians Hefe is q list Of the "dontts1 which the doe tors say will prevent the annual wis itation Of tfe cold
 Don't sit in q draughty car
 Don't sleep in hot foems=
 Don't avoid the fresh air.
 Don't stuff yourself at meal time. Oyer-eating reduces resistance. =
 To which We would add when you take q cold gel rid of il as quickly as possible To accomplish that Yon will find chamberlain.s Cough Remedy most excellent. Sold by all dealers
The Springdale news., 1912-11-01
MORNING STAR

Miss Mamie Dawson Is quite sick with typhoid fever.
 las. Rife is in Texas this week diHpo ing of a car of apples
 Il. Wgman is suffering from a sefere attack Of rheumatism
 Miss Minnie Bagby who has been quite sick. is reported better. =W@.P. Buck improving his fam by erecting fine concrete eel lar.
 Mr. WFman is erecting nice residence Oh his farm hear Morn tstg Star
 Mrs. Marshal Douglass and lif- tle son Bill are visiting Mir. and Mrs. H. Wyman
 Miss Mona Bright of Cave Springs spent Thursday evening With Mss Orlena Campbell
 Miss Etayle Campbell has heeu visiting friends at Cave Springs tet lie last few dass.
 Mrs. N B. Harris and Ms x. N. carlson spent Thursday 3aa Mr and Mrs !. Dudley at Genfez= lon
 J. \. Evans and Miss Pearl My rick of Sloan Springs are spending a few days with ] r Evans and family
 Mrs. P. Carol ot Nashville, Tennessee, who has been visiting her sister. Mrs. Heander Norris, has fe= turned home.
 Quite a number of our people at tended the Fruit Fair at Benton vile and all claim to have had an enjoyable time
 Wm. Tucker has seld his farm near Morning Star to Nr Amons of Bentonville and is going back 10 his former home in kansas City. kan sas.
 Nessrs F M Bagby and s 69a~- ley attended the Benton County Baptist Association which was held with the Zion Baptist Church 0eto= par 24-26
 X number of our people are at tending the revival at the Christian Church al Cave Springs which is be ing conducted hy Eld \ NJ Foster ol Oklahoma
The Springdale news., 1912-11-01

Don't Worry,s notes are quite interesting.
 Re-. Sanders. asteref the Baptist Church | Iiyeted a good serE on lere Sunday night.
 Monday was some windy day.
 polling a Sprnig Creek Wednes- dayn fight was well attended Many were there from lent Grove
 There is a singing school class, which meets at the Silent Grove church every Wedne day eYenint Everyone who would like to join this class, come, No fee All We asA is your presence and attention
 Our Sunday School is not progress sng as il should. from lack of at sendanee Cone out to Sunday ehool everyone. Help Us alons You young folks, and old folks. Church members or not church mem bers. come.
 Mir. and Mrs. Ben Griffith left "Wednesday for Oklahoma with a wagon load of apples and before they return will visit with relatives and friends in Nowata. Oklahoma, and Coffeyville. Kas. They expect to be gone about two weeks
 Nothing preventing Rev. Sanders will conduct a protracted meeting at the Silent Grove Church, first meeting to be Saturday night. Nov I2 The meetings will last indefinite Y. Now there is no apple picking, blowing, planting, or strawberry picking to do, and il certainly can't be too warm or too cold to attend. so be sure to come and help with this good work Remember the date Saturday, Nov 2
 Literary at Oak Grove had large attendance Friday night Fine program Several from here went including Messrs Frank Baegett. Dave Acheson. FIirt MeGaugh, John land Gil1ie King, Tom and Jim Stew art. Mr and Mrs Clarence Robbins and Miss May Aeheson Next meet Ing night will be Friday, Nov S A short program and pie supper will be given Proceeds of pie sup per to 20 to literary funds Come and enjoy yourself.
 More Anon
The Springdale news., 1912-11-01
lI4ixINS

Harry Bonnen is hayine neW cellar built
 Raymond Nrse has typhoid te= yer
 Charley Mahaffey left for parts unknown Sunday afternoon.
 Erie Smith spent a few days last week with friends at sydenham. Miss Alta Frye returned home from 3 weeks visit at Prairie Grove
 Brownie Hood spent Saturday night and Sunday with Miss Ber= nice Williams.
 Mrs. Cassie Elliott and Mrs liar visited Mrs Lee Allen at Fayette= vile last week
 Mrs. Will Baxter and daughter Louise spent Monday evening with Mrs Dave Hood.
 Mesdames Roy Williams and daughter, Beda Hall. and Winnie Williams of Fayetteville spent few days last week with Mrs VIII Bax- ter
 Revs. Hood and Johnson closed q two weeks meeting at Maguife- town Sunday night. Three profesz sions and two additions To the church.
 Dave Hood eame very near get ting killed Monday afternoon lie was opening a car dcor and a bale of hay fell out striking him on the head He is suffering quite q good deal but is doing very well.
 Wild Goose
The Springdale news., 1912-11-01
 ? ocahonta as.
Niglat of Terror

Few nights are more terrible than thaf of a mother looking on her child choking and gaspinefor breath during all attack of croup and noth- ing in the house to relieve it. Many mothers have passed nights of ter TOT in this situation X little fore thought will enable you to avoid all this Ghamberlains Cough Remedy is a certain cure for croup and has never been known to fail. Keep 1t at hand. For sale by all deal- CTS.
The Springdale news., 1912-11-01
Es,es Snnken .Nith Pain

Three years age l Lad YerE had spell 6s neuralgia which caused my eyes to become sunken and blood ehot with pan. Hunt < Lightning Oil vas recommended and after Us ing, the pain feft and has not re turned. says X M eeffey. 316 Van Buren Street EetehfIeidt,@ fll.@Fhfs wonderful medicine is sold by all druggists eVeFyW Aere.
The Springdale news., 1912-11-01
Around tk County


John Herbert Harrison died last week al the home of his grand mother, Mrs Elizabeth Webb, at Prairie Grove.
 C NJ #Jarnigan of Hazel Valley and Eennfa Dennis of Saline =Goan= U, Mo, were mario q al Fayetteyif 6 last week
 Senator J. s. Dill Jeff Ia Fri day for Chicago. in response to q request from tie national Demo cratic committee, who desire his services 70 deliver addresses in the interest of the Democratic ticket Prairie Grove Herald.
 The following marriage licenses were issued by County Clerk Wal son Saturday T. E. Alberty of Westyille, Okla. to NJ. Ellen C. Sanders of Christie, Okla; Fred Battenfield to Miss Myrtle Ading= ton, both of Prair.e =Grove.=FaY- etteyille Daily
 Deputy Sheriff Curtis captured q man by the name Of Oxford near Woolsey yesterday wanted ill Bell ton county on charge of attempting to assault d E year old girl. Shef= if Andy Russell ame down last night from BentOnS1Hle and returned with the prisoner -F'ayettexilIe Dai= iy
 Mr Ebert Parker. the efficient young clerk at the post office and Mrs. Jessie c. Nintun Of Elkins Were quietly married last night at the Methodist parsonage. Rev. Wald- rip officiating Their many friends offer congratulations They will make their home in Fayetteville Fayetteville Daily.
 pr. Mock is having the old frame residence removed rom the lot opposite the First National Bank, preparatory to putting up three new brick houses on these lots just east of the Citizens Bank building. the walls of which are now nearly com pIeted Dr Mock contemplafes put ting Up two nice business rooms and an office room to he occupied by himself Prairie Grove Herald
The Springdale news., 1912-11-01

>z& =sA=@ 'H' Do You Want Land That Will Pro- duce $l00 Per Acre Annually? We have it in the marvellous Lower Pecos Valley Texas Along the Orient Railway Read and reflect you farmers who for the first time in six years have made good crop on just what it means to harvest g crop every time you plant Read what Mr. Vernon b. Sullivan former Territorial Engineer of New Mexico, says of an alfalfa field on these new lands in Pecos Palis- ades district:
 formerly of has just fnre dresbng of alfalfa Thesr rac,~ which 536 pounds This will seed something like $500 addition Q this there will be several of alfalfa hay. which Ii Q something soo "Nlr Necr reports hndv Springs project that will 80 per acre"
  
  of 200 miles of erls
 
  Most wonderful
  growing satisiediand making II aisades Orient Railroad building
  Tuesdays Write or Call Today, Do it Now
The Springdale news., 1912-11-01

John Herbert Harrison died last week at the home of his grand mother, Mrs Elizabeth Webb, at Prairie Grove
The Springdale news., 1912-11-01

Sanders of Christie, Okla; Fred Battenfield to Miss Myrtle Ading= ton. both of Prair.e Grove.ZFaYz ettepille Daily
The Springdale news., 1912-11-01

The following marriage licenses We're issued hy County Clerk Wal son Saturday. T. E. Alberty of Westyille. Okla to Mrs Ellen C.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-30
ers Of Keokuk have helped create a
most desirable condition and they
are continuing the good work.

The OttImwa Courier is supporting
the commission plan OF local govern
ment for that city. Ottumwa's mun'-
cipa1 experience has been unfortunate
and unsatisfactory. It is Just now
deciding the question as to whether
the saloons shall be reinstated In
that city and the controversy is be-
coming very bitter. The commission
plan question is also provoking lot
Of discussion. The commission plan
can be accepted on the ground that
1t can't make matters worse and has
big advantage In the way OF max
ing them better, while the liquor
question never will suit everybody.
There are many people who favor q
secret ballot for the saloon question
in order to avoid the personalities and
bad feeling usually engendered over
this issue.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-30
|ROsALIE JONES
AND THE Governor
Suffraaette Who Walked Thirteen
Days to Give Salzer Her
Message.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service
ALBANY, N. Y. Dec. S0.-GeneEaI
Rosalie Jones and her active lieutenI
ants in the marching suffragelle
were astir early today and looSe'
with distinct disapproval on dars|
rainy morning. But the vea'ne1
makes no difference, now" she q
marked. @Our plans will not changel
We are at the capitol doors now an9
await the coming Of Governor sur
ger"
General Jones explained hat az Wy
governor would not arrive until NY
this afternoon, the sentinels VINO az
to await his coming would not :
posted until after luncheon.
They are just to show his honO'
you know" she added, two awallln'
at the depot TO escort him to MS ~ ~
tel and two at the hotel to meet NV =.
and arrange for a conference :
me. Then III deliver my message
Local suffragists are planning mar
teas. and all sorts of trips for y
army. weather permitting, Ionlsp
. rally will be held.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-30
Scjenslsta Gather

{ UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.1
CLEVELAND, O. Dec 30.--5cicn-
lists, many of them world-famed, gath
cred here today for the annual con-
yention OF the American Association
for The Advancement of Science, for
nally opening tomorrow. It Is practi-
cally a joint convention for thirty-six
societies of scientists.
At banquet tonight in Hotel STRAIT
tier, Mayor Newton d. Baker will
welcome the delegates who by tomor-
row are expected to number 1000.
Edward G. Pickering of Harvard col
lege observatory, will respond. The
associations secretary is L. o. How
ard, government entomologist, who or
iginated the swat tie fiy. crusade
against the typhoid" or house fly.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-30

The Cedar Rapids Gazette in dis
cusging the question of banks AID
the savings habit. makes comment
that Is applicable to Keokuk and 9th
er localities where the bankers have
urged the people TO adopt the savings
habit Locally the bankers have for
several years conducted systematic
campaign along these lines. 1t would
he interesting 10 know nov many
hundreds Of thousands of dollars have
been added to The savings account as
g result OF these campaigns. tn.
amount would undoubtedly be very
large. And it has meant more bugi-
ness for the banker, who by the way.
Is a good enough business man to APP
preciate that fact. Bankers are no dif-
ferent than other people They want
hnsiness. But the bankers who have
preached "sayings" to the people
have done their customers a grea-
service. II teaching and preachin;
saving has meant more business TO
the banker, IL also has meant NOR,
prosperity fer hundreds and thouf
ands Of individuals; it has meant
greater homecoming population;
las meant greater industry. and gha
we not say it has meant a higher I,
telieetuaiity and higher morality.
A community which is noted FOR i,
savings banks deposits is prett
good community TO tic TO. The ban
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-30
INSANE BOARD
IS IN SESSION
information is Filed by Jacob schneId-
err Asains. His Wife, Christine
S. Schneider Asking
Commitment.
WITNESSES EXAMINED
Neighbors and Husband Testify to
Strange Actions Of Woman Be
fore the insanity Com
mission.


For the fourth lime in nine years
the mental condition OF Christine
Schneider was inquired into by an in
sanity commission at the county
clerks office this afternoon.
The commission was composed of
p. Bruce Lake. S. T. Marshall and
DIR. RI. A. Kinnaman. Several wifi.
nesses were examined by he board,
among them Jacob Schneider. the
complaining witness and the husband
of the woman.
Mr.. Schneider says that his wife
has on numerous occasions threaten
ed his life and that OF his daughter
and that he believes her to be OF UNI
sound mind.
This testimony was corroborated
by George Markley, Mrs. Carrie
Chick, Mrs. Ida Weaver and Mrs
Susie Osborne.
The first time that Mrs. Schneider
was examined was December 3, 1905
Two subsequent examinations were
held on February rs, 1906, and Sep
TENDER 6, 1909 At all these exami
nations she was found to be ingane
and twice was committed 20 the hos
pital at Mount Pleasant AT the 9th
er it was decided by doctors thai az
operation might benefit Mrs. Schnei
de- and she was sent to local hes
pital.
Recently tits said that she has be
come violent eft times and is a men
ace to the ncigiiborhood.
Judge w. i. Mcnamara was Gale,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-30
WANTS REUNION OF
KID. PASSENGERS
:. [. Hunter Proposes Reunion Q.
KcokuS and Des MoInes Rail-
road PASSENGERS.


r, Il. Hunter Of swan, one OF the
passengers on the fret train to reach
Des Moines suggests a reunion of the
passengers
II have a clear memory Of that
time" says Mr.. Hunter in the Regis
ter and Leader. THE road was the
Keeknk & Des Moineg-we called 1t
the KID. IT was June IS, 1866, that
the first train came and everybody for
miles around came to see the train.
The Rock Island only reached Colfae
then
i lived at Prairie City and Newton
Moore. who still lives at Prairie City.
was with me- He is the only other
man know Who was on the train.
There were five passenger coacses
IN the train when It reached Prairie
City, and they were filled SO com
pletely there wasn't any chance foI
the crowd that wanted to get on there
So they coupled on two other box
! cars and everybody piled in. BY the
time we reached Des Moines the bo,
J cars We're crowded too"
IT IS yfe guess that there are
many survivors of passengers OF thii
train around Keo'sulz, for the opening
y Of the Keokuk ard Des Moines rail
: road vas great event here.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-30
GEORGE MAYER
DIED TODAY
After short Confinement. HIS
Death Being Caused by tho
Inftrmities OF Old
Age.
WAS BRAVE SOLDIER
served In the Civil War One three
Year Term, and Re-enlistine
Served All Four
Years.
WAS BRAVE SOLDIER

"a +
George Mayer, another of the old |
and longtime residents OF Keoknk.
passed away peacefully at 10 o'clock
this morning at his home. 1918 Timea
street, after brief illness. While
the infirmities of old age bore down
upon him in his later years and in
capitated him for the active duties of
life, he was confined to his bed only
one day when death came and CON
signed him to his final rest.
Mr.. Mayer was born in Germany,
June Z, 1926, making him far into his.
eighty-seventh year at the time OF
his death. He came to this country in
1854, and stopped at Madison, Ind,
tor short time, coming to Keokuk
in 1855 He remained here only d
short time and returned east to Louis
vile, KY, where he located and was
married there March 3. 1868, to Mrs.
Anna Marie Lutz. In the summer OF
the next year, 1859. he returned to
| keokuk and has remained here since.
| He followed the vocation of stone
mason, but retired from active work
about twenty years ago
Mr.. Mayer during the war OF the re-
1 bellion enlisted in Company G, TWEEN
/ ty-eighth OHIO regiment with which he
! continued as a brave and dutiful sol
4 der for three years, the term Of his
j enlistment and then re-enlisted, max
ing a complete term OF service in that
war of four years, most commend
able army record.
I He was member Of st. Paul's Ger.
man Evangelical church, earnest and
i devout in his church duties, faith
full attendant at the services, during
the time of his active life. He had
many friends, to whom he was bound
by the strongest ties OF neighborly
brotherhood.
About six years ago his faithful
and beloved wife died and he is sur
q yived by one son, George Mayer, q
Nooar, two daughters, Mrs. JohT
Fisher, and Miss Emma Mayer, an(
q one son-in-law. Walter Shaw, all Q
/, Keokuk.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-30

The MarshaIltown Times -Republi-
can presents this moving picture film
which has valuable lesson attached
to IT: Good farm on bad road. Nice.
house. Modern improvements. Fine
team. High fertility. Seven miles from
town. Owner wants to SELL Adyer-
tises. Buyer comes. Has plenty OF
cash, seeking good farm, pleasantly 10
Gated Roads fierce. Conversation
hinges on highway. Buyer wants good
road to town Boy in school. Likes
TO go in to plays, lectures. church.
Couldn't offer over sle0 an acre and
doesn't think he wants the farm at
all. No sale. Same thing, similar
farm, similar circumstances except
good permanent road. every day in
the year. Owner thinking OF selling
Same man with cash In hand looking
for farm. Conversation hinges or
price Offers $50. Owner can't see
it. Keeps edg1ng up So at time
Sale closed at 5000 per acre. Ever
body happy.