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and we softly say as we go our way that the sea should take in it's sign. He launches his mighty park, that's safer than Noah ark: Is slick and clean in it's lines, ween, and swift as tfotting shark.
 It simply cant sink ho claims;
 it's buIkheads and mighty frames will defy the knocks Of the Darg5 Ind rocks and the oceans widest games. He sends 1t a-sajl.ng then this triumph designed bYneu. God gives a twist Of his mighty wrist, and the sea is on top again. Walt Mason in Kansas City Journal.
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money. And within a reasonable time thereafter the money came. There was a courtly gentleman at the other end of the transaction also.- Kansas City Journal.
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A delegation of kentuckian are urging congress to appreciate $1,Ooo,OOO to buy the land on which the mammoth cave" in Kentucky is situated, and make q park of it.
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Notice ot Sale Unoer Order of Foreclosure.

C. T. Poole Trustee,
 Hampton boih. ocnvlioary In the Union n . V. SnaH~oIy SOatt K. I. Majors and Nj. H. Majors
 In pursuance oi d Oecree rehaered in the above stytea Cause on the sth Gay oi ,loy lsIz, ttl .ne onton Gouny GhanocrY poun al H. feEuia siat on 4sfm ialz, |. b.r. riIIss. eon44Isscne, dppont= Cd ny said court nlil the lonogslng ae=vtoed fanas situated ln UnIon County, nrkaI.os. to-un:
 tti ow "A and lhe at 54 ol nN Qi sssstlssl. ! I. ll ;. Iz N, to saIny Judgment tenaeiee against the sain Defsnaants m favor ol [ L. Pooie Trustee for Hampton Hank ip the sum of :, Ixos.- wItn per cent. interest Der annufn rom Oct. 2oth, 1905 uHtll paid said sale to be al lie kast Door ol the Unon 0ounly Doua House on June the 18th. 9i2, between the o judicial sales, on credit 5i three months. purchaser 10 give hole nln approved security. sad nqte to bear lntefes O per cent Del anHum rom cay O, saie nnul n len retained lne sai4 land Tor tIe psa cta. money thereof.
 Witness my hand and official seal this tho a,h day of May. 1912, B. F. MtlIs,
 Commissioner in Chancefy.
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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1912-08-17
MUSCATINE WANTS
CROP EXPERT

Muscatine, Aug. 15.-The action tax
en- by the Muscatine Commercial club
in guaranteeing the salary Of CROP
expert gives positive assurance that
the farm extension work which has
been outlined by the U. 8. department
of agriculture will be carried out in
this county. Following an address
delivered by Congressman I. S. Pepper
pointing out the Importance Of the
work and the necessity of crop in
spection the club voted to raise the
necessary sum and President Giesler
has already telegraphed the secretary
of the department Of agriculture that
the fund Is on hand, thus making sure
that the government appropriation OF
$1,000 is at the disposal Of the Musca-
tine farmers.
Muscatine will be the third county
in the state to secure the services Of
crop expert and the coming OF the
scientific agriculturalst will bring the
most approved ideas and methods to
this county.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1912-08-17

Iron Co. by the steel corporation Sc.
cured by the Stanley steel investigat.
ing committee, Mr.. Stanley said
THE severest critic of Colonel
Roosevelt can hardly conceive that he
would in twenty minutes have com
missioned the steel corporation to
crush its last competitor, had he pos
,sessed one-tenth of the information
which the commissioner Of corpora
! tions was afterwards forced by the
Investigations of this committee and
the pressure of public opinion to pub
lish to the world AS suggested by the
commissioners Of corporations, the in
summarily stopped.
Trusts Not Lacking In Gratitude
The assurances OF Mr.. Perkins that
the far reaching influences of the
Morgan company, the harvester and
steel trusts, were not to be sneezed
at appears to have had great weight
with the chief executive.
"On this occasion. concluded
Mr.. Stanley 1the colonel as.
sumed the same relative posi-.
tion toward the masters from Wall
street that the Lord assumed toward
the devil. The Savior said, Get thee
behind me. satan and Roosevelt said,
I will stand in front of you, o Steel
Trust, will paralyze the strong arm
of the law, I will silence the voice of
public clamor and will deliver 10 you
bound and helpless the Industrial
dominance of the south, and for that
service worth multiplied millions to
the United States Steel corporation, it
has not been lacking in gratitude.
From the day of the merger until this
good hour Perkins and Gary, brothers
Of the steel corporation, have been alb
solutely at the command Of the ex-
president Of the United States.
Convention Punch and Judy Show.
''They were with him In the old
party and they have staged and sup.
ported this political Punch and Judy
performance lately pulled off in Chi
cago In which they Enthusiastically
figure. Roosevelt, Mccormick and Per
kins play their little parts, find their
exits and entrances and take their cue
from this insolent combination Of
political and financial highbinders
which did not hesitate to rob grave
for the campaign fund in 1904 and
which Is now entrusted with the duty
of providing provender for the Bull
Moose"
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1912-08-17

corruption in connection with his cleo
ton, is the pampered son Of very
rich father. Catlin expressed entire
ignorance when he testified In his own
behalf of the money that was expend
ed for his election. He claims to have
left everything to his congressional
campaign committee. His father, how
ever, knew lot and admitted spend
ing $1O,400 for the boy while the Mis-
souri, law admitted of only $780, It was
on this admission that Catlin was ex
PEELED.
Representative G. G. Bowman ol
Pennsylvania is to go also, because OF
heavy expenditures.
Although no charges have been pre-
ferred against him, Representative c.
B. Slemp Of Virginia has announced
that he will not be candidate for re.
election. Slemp Is republican and
two years ago spent over $4,000 to re.
tain his seat, which was held by his
father before him. Under the new cor.
ruption act, where the state law makes
no provision, a candidate cannot hold
his office If 1t is proved that he spent
over $4,000.
The California law permits an ex-
penditure of $1,400. but 1t is gossiped
about the capitol that Representative
Raker, the only democrat from that
state, spent nearly five times this
amount to get to congress.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1912-08-17
MRS. R|CSBY
DIES OF INJURIES
kEosAUoUA WOMAN, TERRIBLY
BURNED WHEN OIL ExPLoDEs
PASSED AWAY.

Keosauqua, Aug. 15.-Mrs. Fred
RigsDy of this place who was terribly
burned yesterday morning while pour
ing coal oil out of two gallon can on
fire in an attempt to start 1t, died at
midnight.
The can of oil was nearly full and
exploded with terrific force. Mrs.
Rigsby's clothes caught fire at once
and she rushed out doors. Her hus-
band followed her with q blanket
which he wrapped around her as soon
as possible but not until over hall
her body was horribly burned. She
was conscious all day yesterday, and
after the first shock suffered little
pain.
The flame from the burning oil shot
up the side of the house but caused
very little damage to the house The
explosion reused the neighbors who
came running to the scene. DR.. Craig
who lived next door was at once
called.
Mrs. Rigsby was the daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs John Kerr of Bonaparte,
and was married several years ago to
Fred Rigsby who has a part interest
in the garage here and runs a black
smith shop. There is one little girl
about four years old. Mrs. Rigsby's
mother came up from Bonaparte on
the morning train yesterday.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1912-08-17
kEOSAUQUA.

Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Pace of Mt.
Pleasant are guests at the r. N. Dahl
berg home. Mr.. and Mrs. Pace former
ly lived here moving to Mt. Pleasant
some twenty or thirty years ago.
Mr.. and Mrs Simon Siegle will move
next week to Minnesota where Mr..
Siegle has bought farm north Of Min
neapolis. They have lived in this coun-
ty all their lives and will be greatly
missed.
Mrs. Chas McCaffy has returned
from Keokuk where she underwent a
serious operation at the hospital.
Report has just been received by
Miss Lizzie Meredith. county superin-
tendent, from the July examination
taken here during normal. Out Of the
five who took the examination all
but eleven passed the same, and seven
were fortunate enough to get first
grade certificates. 1t looks now as If
there would be no trouble in getting
enough teachers for the schools Of the
county.
Harry McGrew was in the city a
couple of DAYS this week. Mr. M"F;"Hw
was formerly county treasurer Of Van
Buren, county ana has. 81 Is. ~.
his position as state bank examiner to
become cashier Of the First National
bank at Mt. Pleasant
Mr.. and Mrs. Alva Smith left We'd
nesday for few days visit in Chicago.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1912-08-17
THE FAIRFIELD
CHAUTAUQUA OPENS

Fairfield, Aug. 15.-The ninth an
nual assembly of the Fairfield chau-
tauqua opened Wednesday afternoon
under the most flattering conditions
Thousands crowded their way to the
Fairfield chautauqua park. One hun
dred tents for campers are erected in
the park and small city of several
hundred persons is now established on
the grounds.
Rev John w. Potter D. D., formerly
Of Keokuk, but now living in Sioux
Falls, S. d., came all the way back to
Fairfield to again manage the plat
form this year. He will also be in
charge of the bible study hour in the
mornings.
Hon. Seaborn Wright, a prominent
orator and statesman from Georgia,
delivered the opening lecture Of this
ninth assembly and his subject was
Back to First Principles
Edward Reno. the ma agician, enter
tanned an audience Of about 5000 peo-
pie last evening.
Miss Katherine Stichter of Washing
ton is again in charge Of the children's s
hour
The nursery tent which proved such
blessing last year is again provided
for and is in charge Of Miss Elizabeth
Heaton
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1912-08-17
KENDALL'S PLACE
ON THE TICKET WILL
BE FILLED SEPT. 4th

A congressional convention in the
sixth district Of Iowa will be held We'd
nesday afternoon September to select
a successor to Congressman NJ e. Ken
dali as the republican candidate for
congress to be voted on this fall. This
was the first recommendation made by
the congressional committee at his
session this afternoon in the Offices Of
Clarence G. Porter, who is chairman of
the body. The meeting organized at
1880 by reelecting Mr.. Porter the Wa
pello county committeeman to the post
of chairman. The object of the meet
ing of course, was to decide how best
to fill the vacancy caused by the
resignation Of Congressman Kendall,
and all the seven committeeman pres
ent went on record unanimously in
favor Of instructing the county COM
mittees to hold county conventions for
the purpose of selecting congressional
delegates, who in turn will name the
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1912-08-17
TEXANS WANT THEIR
IOWA LAND BACK

Fort Dodge, Aug. 15.-Stromberg
versus w. L. Alexander of Illinois, is
the title of an interesting case that
will be tried here at the next term of
district court. The alleged failure Of
the defendant to give the plaintiffs
members of he Stromberg family -
abstract of title to Texas land they
promised to exchange Webster county
farm land for, is the cause of the suit
Now the Strombergs after several
years have elapsed since their original
bargain, are anxious to retain the
Webster county land which in that
time has raised in value from about
$3.50 an acre to over $780, An entire
half section of rich Webster farm land
lis the bone of contention.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1912-08-17
FLoRlIs.

Mrs. Nancy Downing Of Bentonsport
who has been visiting with her sons
John and Ross left Monday evening fol
Eldon for visit with her daughter
Mrs. Lettie Murphy.
! Miss Irma Plank who is superintend-
ent Of the Lakeside hospital in Chicago
is spending three weeks vacation
Plank.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. K McVey departed
Friday for visit in the Dakotas.
The young folks Of the M. E. church
will serve an ice cream supper next
Saturday night on the DR.. Baker lawn.
The new town library opened last
Saturday afternoon with headquarters
in a room in the Woodman hall. 1t will
be open each Saturday afternoon be-
tween the hours of and 5. Mrs. H. N.
Baker is librarian.
Rev. Clarence Heady and family de-
parted Thursday for their hom in
Tecumseh, Nebr.. after two weeks
visit with relatives.
Mrs. Mahala Baker and daughter
Minerva left Friday for their home in
Oklahoma City, Okla. after an extend
ed visit with relatives and friends here,
Donald Emmanuel who was kicked
by horse last week Is improving
A serious accident occurred last
week when Mrs. Morrison Daugherty
and -year-old daughter Ethel We're
injured in runaway late Friday aft
ernoon. Both were dragged for a, short
distance and kicked by the horse. The
child was seriously injured, but Is i'm
proving.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Owen, wife and
child Of Dean visited here over Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. w. e. Hill visited a
short time last week with Mrs. Hills
mother Mrs, N. P. Robbins who is pa
tient in the hospital at Bloomfield. Mrs.
Robbins is reported to be improving.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emery Peten entertain
ed a few friends on Wednesday evening
in honor of Rev. and Mrs. Wallace
Bacon of Des Moines who departed
that night for Eldon.
The Rock Island is filing in the long
trestle bridge that is located about
three miles west of town.
John Lane and family Of Lineville
will occupy the Hill property.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1912-08-17

nominee. The convention will be only
advisory, but 1t is understood that the
congressional committee will appoint
the choice Of the convention. The
resolution to be passed by the session
this afternoon will suggest that the
delegates elected at the June primary
be entitled to seats In the county con.
vention. The other remaining work
of the body will be the selection of Of
flcers for the congressional conven-
tion and place of holding same. The
committee decided not to select sec
retary Of the congressional committee
until after the congressional conven-
tion.
The members Of the committee who
are present are: c.. w. Ramseyer,
Davis county; Eugene Bean, Jasper,
county; o. M. Durfey, Keokuk county;
w. r. Cowan, Osl1aloosa; ]. F. Abegg-
len, Monroe county; F. p Marvin,
Poweshiek county and @. G. Porter,
Wapello county.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1912-08-17

Cures permanently the cases he un
dertakes and sends the incurabl
home without taking a fee from them
This is why he continues his visit
from year to year, while other doctor!
have made few visits and stopped
DR.. Shallenberger Is an eminently sue
cessful specialist in all chronic dis
eases, proven by the many cures eff
iected in chronic cases which have
baffled the skill of all other physi
Clans His hospital experience and
extensive practice have made him sc
proficient that he can name and locate
q disease in few minutes.
Treats all cases of Catarrh, Nose
Throat and Lung Diseases, Eye and
Ear, Stomach, Liver and Kidneys,
Graval, Rheumatism, Paralysis, Neu.
ralgia, Nervous and Heart Diseases,
Blood and Skin Diseases, Epilepsy,
Bright's Disease and Consumption in
early stage, diseases Of the Bladder
and Female Organs, Liquor and To-
bacco habit. Stammerlng cured and
sure methods to prevent its recur-
renee given. A never failing remedy
for Big Neck.
PILES, FISTULA and RUPTURE
guaranteed cured without detention
from business. Special attention given
to all surgical cases and all diseases
of the Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat and
Granulated Lids.
NERVOUS DEBILITY.
Are you nervous and Respondent
weak and debilitated; tired mornings;
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easily fatigued; excltable and irrit-
able: eyes sunken, red and blurred;
pimples on face; dreams, restless;
haggard looking; weak back; deposit
In urine and drains at stool; distrust-
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gy and strength?
DISEASES OF MEN AND PRIVATE
DISEASES A SPECIALITY.
Blood Poison. supermatorrhea, vari-
rocele. Hydrocele, Debility, Nervous
ness. Dizziness, Defective Memory,
ptc. which ruins mind and body, posi-.
lively cured.
WONDERFUL CURES.
Perfected in old cases which have
been neglected or unski1lfully treated.
No experiments or failures. He un-
dertakes no incurable cases, but cures
thousands given up to die.
Consultation Free and Confidential.
Address
DR.. w. E. Shallenberger
1866 Lake Ave., Chicago.
Reference: Drexel State Bank.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1912-08-17
EIGHT-YEAR-OLD BOY
SOLD MANS WATCH

Abba, Aug. 15.-Jack Cavenaugh,
janitor of the court house, missed a
valuable gold watch from his vest
hanging in the building. A youngster
skiddooing down the walk aroused sus-
picion and Mr.. Cavanaugh gave pur-
suit but was beaten in the race to
the boys home. Nothing was found
Of the missing article but later the
very young boy aged 8 years, and
his sister sold the watch to E. Mart
Noble for so cents. Mr.. Noble felt
sure that the article had been stolen
and spread the news Of his purchase
until it reached the ear of the owner.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1912-08-17
IOWA BEEF MEN
ARE REPRESENTED

Ames, Aug. 15.-The Iowa beef pro-
ducers association will have represen-
tatives at the state fair who will en-
courage Iowa farmers to meet the
beef shortage situation, Rex Bereford
the beef cattle experimentalist. will
meet the cattlemen OF the state and
discuss methods of economical pro-
duction of beef cattle on high priced
land Mr. Beresford has spent the
whole year in gathering information
concerning the beef cattle situation in
Iowa.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1912-08-17
Detective After Washington Man.

Washington, Aug. 15- R. H. Robin
son, detective, of the city of Pitts
burgh, Pa, has arrived in Washington
after search covering the greater
part Of seven months, for Chester
E, Roach, a telegraph operator. who
has been employed in one of the COM
mission offices here for several
months Roach is charged with steal
ing diamond ring valued at $2,100
from Ed Hahn, manager Of the Reins-
herger hotel in Pittsburgh on Febru-
ary 4. He has been fugitive from JUS
tice since that time. The detective fol-
lowed him from Pittsburgh to Chi
cago, from Chicago to Indianapolis and
to Cincinnati and back to Chicago.
From there he came here.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1912-08-17
MISSOURI VALLEY
NJ. DIS MEET SEPT.

Council Bluffs, Aug. 15.-The 25th
annual meeting Of the Missouri Val
ley Medical association will be here
Sept. IS and 6. Prominent physicians
from four states will be present Presi-
dent ]. M. Bell of st. Joseph. Mo-,
president of the association will have
charge of the program. Prominent
among the speakers will be Dr. Henry
H. Byford Of Chicago and DR.. w. o.
Bridges Of Omaha.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1912-08-17
CONSULAR OFFICER
MURDER VICTIM

Bogata, Colombia, Aug. 15.-The in
vestigation into the death Of William
NJ McMaster, the United States vice
counsul at Carthagena, whose body
riddled with shot was found few
miles outside of that city on Monday,
has proved without doubt that he was
murdered
No clews as to the perpetrators of
the crime which was committed while
Mr.. McMaster was on a hunting trip.
have been discovered.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1912-08-17
TWO YOUNG PEOPLE
WERE DROWNED

Dubuque, Aug. 15.-The police today
are dragging the river here for the
bodies of Miss Edith Kemp, aged 20,
and Ed Erner %, who we're drowned
while bathing last night. Erner at
tempted to rescue Miss Kemp when
she stepped into deep hole and both
were drowned.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1912-08-17
Soldier Train Hit Baby.

Ft. Dodge, Aug ia special train
carrying national gllardsmen from
Sioux City and Cherokee to the iowa
brigade encampment at Iowa Falls hit
q baby two and one-half years old who
was playing on the track near his
home at Pcmeroy. The child was
STOPPING over the track and the engin-
eer did not see it until too late The
child's name was Laverne Voss says
the report received at the general Of
fees of the Illinois Central.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1912-08-17
KIN Five Mad Doas at Boone.

Boone. Aug. 15.-The police OF this
place are making a strenuous effort to
prevent another outbreak of rabies.
Five mad dogs met death yesterday
at the hands CT the officers. The mayor
has issued orders to shoot every dog
in the city that is unmuzzled. No one
has been bitten.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1912-08-17
SAINT KIRKPATRICK
TALKS TO GRANGERS

Newton, Aug. 15.-The Union Grang-
ers society of Jasper county held its
annual picnic here yesterday with
three thousand farmers present. The
principal addresses were by Senator
Edward P. Malmberg and SAINT Kirk
patrick, candidate for congress from
the sixth district.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1912-08-17
Iowa City Man on Long Hike.

Iowa City, Aug. 15.-W. B. Hopkin-
son of Iowa City, aged 81, set forth
this morning on the longest walk ever
taken by an Iowa City man trip
that promises to be of note In
pedestrianism history of more states
than one.
He will walk 1,540 miles. to Hous-
ton, Tex, where he will present MS
fire alarm system. invented by the old
gentleman, himself, to Mayor Jones,
for inspection by the Houston authori-
ties.
Mr.. Hopkinson declares he will not
ride a rod in a car or auto or a wheel,
but will walk every step. He expects
to reach Houston about November l.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1912-08-17
THE NAZARENES
ORGANIZE CHURCH

Charlton, Aug. 15.-At meeting
held at the assembly room of the court
house, the Nazarenes met and organ
lied a church with about forty mem
bers. For the present they will hold
their meetings in the assembly room,
and Rev. Henderson of Newbern will
conduct the services They, expect to
erect a church building as soon as
enough funds are procured.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1912-08-17

Two Die From Eating Green Foods.
Marshalltown, Aug. 1.-two deaths
have occurred in this city during the
week as a result of eating green foods.
Green apples caused the death Of Z
year old Lyle Britt. He was sick only
three days. Lydia Vauthrin 2 years
old died as a result of being fed sweet
corn.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1912-08-17
Bank BURGLARS Secure $1,4oo.

Portsmouth, Aug. 15.-Burglars ep-
tered the State bank of Portsmouth
early yesterday. blew open the safe,
and succeeded in takinb about $1,40O
in cash.
They were discovered while at work,
but made their escape or they prob
ably would have robbed the bank OF
more money.
The bank building Is in deplorable
state, all the windows being broken
out by the blast which opened the safe,
and otherwise Is in great confusion.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1912-08-17
pes Moines Man Has Ptomalne Poiso'

Des Moines, Aug. 15.-Frank Pero-
wiski. a stenographer, is critically Ill
at his home here as the result Of
ptomaine poisoning. Physicians are
making every effort to save his LIE
but his recovery Is doubtful.
It is supposed that Perowski's poison
ing is due to the continued use OF
canned goods while camping.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1912-08-17

sIashed With q Razor,
wounded with gun. or pierced by
rusty nail, Bucklin's Arnica Salve soon
heals the injured part. Guaranteed. Csc.
Frank B. Clark