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Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1912-08-30
STATE OF VIRGINIA,

To the Clerks Office of the Circuit
Court of Shenandoah County, to-wit:
John E. Bems. Plaintiff,
VS.. Action of Debt
E. NJ Whetzel and Mrs. E. NJ.
Whetzel, Defendants
The object of this suit is TO recover
of said E M. Whetzel and Mrs. E.
M. Whetzel defendants, the sum of
500 90, with interest from the End day
OF December, 1911, and costs, and to
attach the property or effects of said
defendants, to-wit: a piano, writing
desk and electric fan
appearing by affidavit that the
said E. Nj. Whetzel and Mrs. E. Nj.
Whetzel are non-residents of this
State, it is therefore ordered that they
appear within fifteen days after due
publication of this notice and do what
is necessary to protect their interests.
GEO. w. MILEY,
Williams & Bro. p. q. D. Clerk.
Aug. Bow.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1912-08-30
Sunday School Picnic

The Mt. Calvary Sunday School
Will hold their Annual Basket Picnic
on Saturday, August 31st, In Mr..
Jno. w. Sheetz's Grove near Calvary
and We invite all other nearby Sun
day Schools and every one else to
bring their baskets we'll filled and
spend pleasant day with as. Efforts
are being made to secure free amuse-
ments for the little ones. Remember
this is free and everybody is Welcome.
Aug. 23-2t. Committee.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1912-08-30
FINE RIVER FARM
FOR SALE

The Farm known as the Reeser Farm
containing 275 acres of productive
land-50 acres fine river bottom, 100
acres in timber and wood, large 10
room dwelling, barn and all other
necessary outbuildings. II miles from
Edinburg, Va, on the Shenandoah
river. The owner who resides out OF
the State desires to sell this farm by
January LIST 1T which time possession
can be given. Price very reasonable.
Apply St once 10
]. n. DAVIS 8 CO.,
aze-O,H W0pdstoek. Va.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1912-08-30
NOTICE

The trustees of Stonewall and john
ston School Districts, will article with
teachers on Saturday, August 81, 1912
in the Treasures Office 1t Woodstock
at 10 O'Clock A. M.
Josiah Wisman, Clerk
c. E. Tapley, (Chairm AMI
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1912-08-30

Five cattle that were herded Ia the
Fort mountain. One large red steer
with bell on; one yearling ball 2
spotted 81 or three yeaes old. THESE
have holes Ia right ear. Also one
palered yearllng steer, with . tag in
each ear. w. Fl. FUNK,
Aug. 16-4t. pd. Pelton, We.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1912-08-30

81 Was cured OF diarrhoea by one
dose of Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy. . writes M.
e. Gebhardt Oriole, Pa. There is
nothing better. For sale lby ALI
DeAEera.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1912-08-30
TOWN
Mrs. Mary Jane BeydIer.

On Saturday morning the oath,
at II O'Clock, Mrs. Mary Jane
Beydler, the wife of Abram
Beydler. died at her home. She
had beer in failing health for
the past two years owing to
paralysis. and for the past four
weeks has been expected to not
live from day to day. She was
aged 66 years, II months and 10
DAYS. She is survived by her
husband and three children,
Frank, OF this place and Hugh,
who is agent Of the Southern
Railway here, and Mrs. Ellie
Wright who lived with her
mother, and two brothers Rev.
John McClanahan, of ST. Davlds
and VIM. McClanahan, of Wood
stock. She was a member OF the
Christian Church for 40 years
and was good neighbor and
Christian lady. Her funeral SER
vices were conducted on Monday
morning by Rev. D. H. Rhodes
her pastor of Zion Church. In
terment was in the church grave
yard. The family have the SYM
patty of a host of friends.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1912-08-30
Coal and Wood for Sale

will deliver coal a the station OF
the cars cheaper than after Il has been
un!Oaded. /. 81 HARRIS.
aug-30-H
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1912-08-30
HARRISVILLE

II IL very dry and the crops have
been much injured.
A COW belonging to Jos. Rosen-
berger fell into . we'll forty feet deep
last Thursday. A rope was attached
10 the COW and by means OF . block
end fall she was drawn out. Her In
jnries we're very slight.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1912-08-30

The young and old people of
our town and vicinity will give a
yard party on the Graded School
yard on Saturday night the 31st,
the proceeds will be for the bene-
fit of the improvement of the
grounds of the new school prop
erty. 1t is the earnest wish
that all our people will be pres
ent and aid in this good cause.
Titus ]. Crabill and Randolph
Frantz. of Lewisberg, Ohio,
arrived here On last Thursday
and are visiting relatives and
friends.
Mrs. Omer Crabill and two
small sons, who have been visit
ing here for the past two months
returned to their home at Brack-
enridge, Pa, last Friday.
The Brethren Sunday school
held their annual picnic on last
Thursday, at Pughs Run, near
Mrs. Robert Painters residence,
they had a real royal time, and
used the Walkers silk finished
ice cream, which was pronounced
by children and the older ones as
superb cream.
Otis Saum and wife, of Roa-
n. Ike are here visiting Mr.. SIS
father and family M. H. Saum.
Robert. SON of Mr.. M. H., who
has been in the army for the
past II years is also with his
parents. He tells us he has
about sufficient of military duties
and will enter the timing bust
ness at Hagerstown on Sept. 1st.
Rev. Mr.. Hoy is holding a pro-
tracted meeting at lions church
and and on next Sunday, there
will he all a ay meeting.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1912-08-30
CIDER and APPLE BUTTER

Ny cider and apple butter factory
will be operated Tuesday and We'd
nesday of each week, until the winter
apples come in, when | will run three
or four days each week.
Watch the advertisement In the
HERALD for any change.
A fine lot of barrels for sale.
Terms-Positively cash. No credit
will be given. l 81. HARRIS. aug-50-u
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1912-08-30

Apples Wanted
Will pay highest cash prices fer
b. B. CHAIRMAN = Co
AUG. 1-ano.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-10-30
YOUTHS DESIRE TO
TRAVEL ENDS HERE
Two Boys Picked up by Officers At
ter Getting Enough of Travelling
Between Burlington and Quincy


Roy Pollock, age 16, and Joe Hawks
worth, age 16, the former from Bur
lington and the latter from FIT. Madi-
son, were brought to the police head
quarters late last night and held in
the custody of the department pend
ing word from their relatives.
The boys have been working at the
Union hotel In Burlington and yester-
day, experiencing a desire to see the
world, went to Quincy. At the I'LL
nois city their finances ran low ana
they boarded boat bound for Keo-
kuk. They left the boat here and
were picked up by local officer on
the levee and brought to police head
quarters. One of the boys had fifty
cents and they were allowed to sleep
in the woman's department of the city
jail.
Hawksworth was sent to Ft. Madi-
son at noon, word having been receiv-
ed from his parents. Pollock's rela-
lives have not yet been located but It
is thought that they will send for him
tonight.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-10-30
STEEL TRUST WAS
BEHIND PROSECUTION
Erectors' Association Furnished Funds
to Run Down the Dynamite
Conspiracy.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service ]
7 INDIANAPOLIS Oct. 30.-That the
National Erectors' Association, COM
hination Of builders subsidiary to the
steel trust, financed at least a part
of the investigation and prosecution
of the indicted iron workers, was ad-
mitted on cross-examination by
Charles Freeman, witness in the
dynamite conspiracy trial. Freeman,
who is public accountant and went
over the books and papers of the IN
ternational Association of Bridge and
Structural Iron Workers, confiscated
by the government, swore that his sal
airy for seven months work was guar
anteed by Walter Drew, and paid by
the National Erectors' Association.
Freeman said he was retained by
County Prosecutor Baker of Indian.
apolis but was told to look for Drew,
general counsel of the erectors, for
his pay. Freeman said that more
than 10000 letters besides hundreds
of other documents and books were
seized from the safes and vaults OF
the iron workers. Freeman. In his di
rect testimony, added to the govern
Iment's accusation against Herman S
Hockin by swearing that Hockin turn
ed over to him many OF the iror
workers files end records.
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Rivers In TRAINING.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service, ]
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 90--Joe Riv-
ers left for his brother-in-law's ranch
at Newhall today. The Spanish box
er intends to spend at least ten days
UP there, hunting and roughing it in
the hills. While Rivers is there,
Manager Joe Levy will be busy here
getting suitable training quarters and
sparring partners for Joe in prepar
Ing for his Thanksgiving day fight
with Joe Mandot.
Harry Coleman, manager of Mandot,
telegraphed that he and Mandot will
leave for Los Angeles November 6
and arrive here by November 9.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-10-30
grounds at the close of the exposi.

grounds at the close of the exposi.
ton.
The Chicago House Wrecking Co.
succeeded to the rights of the Louis
lana Purchase Exposition Company.
1t contended that the ordinance Of the
city granting Forest Park to this ex-
position company reserved to the con-
troll and ownership of the city only
such part of the sanitary improve
ments which we're needed in the park.
The court decided that the langu-
age of the ordinance, the supervision
of underground improvements by city
officials and especially the fact that
the city had contributed s5,000000 OF
the $26,0OD, 900 exposition fund and
must have expected some return,
showed the intention of the city to
acquire ownership and the right to re-
move all sewer improvements.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-10-30

aside because 1t is against law ana
evidence, he began and then he re-
peated the usual eight motions dealing
with the case, insisting that the YER
diet was improper, that the court had
erred in charging against the de-
PENDANT. etc. Justice Goff. whose face
was usually pale, replied in voice
that was hardly audible beyond the
spot where the prisoner stood, denying
each motion. Hart then asked for an
arrest of judgment on the same
grounds and when this was denied the
formal sentence was announced by
the court.
Charles Becker" began Golf and
now his voice was clear and rang
through the greet room, you have
been found guilty of murder in the
first degree and hereby sentence you
to the punishment fixed by law for
that crime. You are hereby sentenced
to death and direct the sheriff of the
county OF New York to deliver you
within ten days to the warden Of the
state prison at Sing Sing, where you
will be kept In solitary confinement
until the week of December 8, when
! the authorities of that prison will do
execution on you in the manner pre-
scribed by law
| Almost before the words were out
| of the Justices mouth Hamburger was
| fumbling with his handouts and was
about to snap them on the condemned
mans wrist when he was sharply re-
buked by the court, who directed him
to wait until the legal formalities had
been complied with. The death war.
rant was signed by the clerk and the
Justice. Then Hamburger put the
irons on Becker and he was rushed
J, across the Bridge of Signs and given
/ a seat in the sheriff's office, to await
4 the coming of ths prison van to take
/ him to the Grand Central station to
4 be taken to Sing Sing. On the way
to prison Becker was handcuffed to
two OF the largest of Hamburger
/ deputies. His wife accompanied him
to Sing Sing and 1t was said on her
behalf that she will rent house in
| Ossining so that she will be able to
visit him whenever permitted by the
prison regulations.
/ Becker's counsel Immediately filed
i with the district attorney a notice Of
appeal and a copy Of it was despatch
ed to Albany to be filed with the
clerk of the court of appeals. This
notice automatically acis as a stay Of
execution. Under the law Becker has
six months to prep; re his briefs on
4 appeal and file { copy with the dis.
| trict attorney. At the end of that
period the district attorney is allowed
time to file his answer, and after the
Issues are Joined the case goes on the
4 calendar of the highest court 1t was
believed today that 1t will be at least
a year before the decision of the
court of appeals in the case can be
reached Meanwhile Becker must re.
main in the death house In Sing Sing
In solitary confinement.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-10-30
II You Eat You Need Digesilt
The New Relief for Indigestion

are proof. You can try it for yourself
without any risl-if 1t fails to give
YOU absolute satisfaction your money
will be returned. Browns Digestit Is
a little tablet easy to swallow and abb
solutely harmless. 1t relieves indiges-
ton almost instantly stops food fer
mentation, prevents distress after eat
ing and cures dysp epsia. You need II
even though you are not sick--it aids
digestion and gives you all the nour-
ishment. wilkinson & Co., Druggists
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-10-30
WORLDS FAIR CASE
HAS BEEN SETTLED
ST. Louis Entitled to the Sewers and
Permanent improvements at
Park.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.l
ST. PAUL, MINI, Oct 30.-Litiga-
ton growing out of the Louisiana
Purchase Exposition at st. Louis in
1904, between the city of st. Louis
and the Chicago House Wrecking Co..
was settled today in an opinion of the
United States circuit court of appeals
for the eighth circuit, written by
Judge w. G. Hook. The decision re-
verses the injunction of the United
States district court in Missouri,
which enjoined the city from taking
possession of the sewers, conduits,
pipes, drains and fixtures In the fair
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-10-30
DR.. SHEPHERDS
FIRST SERMON
OF a Series He VIII Deliver in keo-
kuk at the First Christian
Church at Tenth and
Blondeau.
WHAT HE BELIEVES
a Great chrlst-Llke Church Through
Which God is Going
to Save the
World.
WHAT HE BELIEVES

DR.. Shepherd made his initial ad-
dress last night at the First Chris
tan church to large congregation
He is an able and learned man and
held the closest attention Of his con-
gregation from the beginning to the
end, In an hours sermon He is a
great student, logical, convincing and
entertaining in all his addresses. The
congregation of the First Christian
church extend an urgent invitation
and promise a warm welcome to all
who attend these meetings.
He believes in church through
which God is going to save the world.
He showed the different stages
Through which the church had gone;
often it had gotten off the main line
of march and wandered In the wilder
ness Of speculative theology, and
ldogmas. At first the church was a
living church, expressing to the world
the very spirit of the Christ its head.
Time passed and it became philos-
optical church, then ecclesiastical and
doctrinal and through these stages OF
wanderings in these wildernesses 1T
! has often lost sight Of its mission.
He believes the church is now be-
coming a practical church, the living
loving, serving church that Christ
intended it should be-
| The speaker asks the question with
great emphasis What right have we
| to meet in our churches and sing and
pray when all around US lives are
ground up in the mills of SIM"
/ The great need Of the world today
| is living church. If mans bap-
tism does not make him a better
neighbor, citizen and more Christ
like he is a baptized pagan. The
Bible school today is more like the
living church. What is needed in
most churches is the organization OF
4 the church and the homes Of the
church community for definite chris
titan culture and constructive religious
education. Jesus command was to
Go teach, baptize and teach them to
observe all things and the word
observe means to do" 1t was
great message.
The church people of the city who
want help from one who has 1t and
knows how to give it in plain prac-
ltical way. will be pleased and helped
lby DR. Shepherds address. There
will be three services each day, HOO
i4:0O p. M and 1880 p. m.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-10-30

1t has been stated that more than
eighty million people in the United
States are victims of some form OF In
digestion The American people DO
not take time enough to eat, The re-
suit is stomach distress, gas. belching
indigestion and dyspepsia.
Digestit is the new relief-it has
been found certain quick and per-
manent remedy Thousands OF people
have found relief from its use. Their
own statements on file In our office
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-10-30

reform of omaha's police courts,
which may sweep number of prom
inent officials from Office, is forecast
ed here today following the report to
the city council Of special commits
sion appointed to investigate alleged
irregularities. The commission de-
clares that of sixty-eight prisoners
released on appeal bonds during the
last four months, only ten have been
transcribed to the superior court, and
cites number of cases where re
leases have been made on forged
orders.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-10-30
BECKER TAKEN
TO SING SING
CONTINUED from page ID

cynical smile played about his lips as
he nodded to acquaintance at the
press tables and then he waited.
There was pause of few seconds
and then CLERK Penny's voice broke
the stiffness.
Charles Becker he asked, reading
the mandatory form prescribed in the
case, ''have you any legal cause to
show why sentence of death should
not be passed.
Becker listened as though in a
daze, but his attorney of record. John
W. Hart broke in:
I'VE move that this verdict be set
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-10-30

Here is woman who speaks from
personal knowledge and long expert
ence, viz, Mrs. P. H. Brogan, of VIII
son Pa, who says, Il know from ex-
perience that Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy is far superior to any other
For Group there is nothing that ex
cells it." For sale by all druggists
ADV.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-10-30

When you have bad cold you
want the best medicine obtainable SO
as to cure II with as little delay as
possible. Here is a druggists opin-
ion: 81 have sold Chamberlain
Cough Remedy for fifteen years.
says Enos Lollar of Saratoga, Ind.
"and consider 1t the best on the mar
ket.' For sale by all druggists
Adv.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-10-30

If you have young children you
have perhaps noticed that disorders
of the stomach are their most COM
mon complaint. To correct this you
will find Chamberlainss Stomach and
Liver Tablets excellent. They are
easy and pleasant to take, and mild
and gentle In effect. For sale by all
druggists.-Adv.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-10-30
FEEBLE Old MAN
CAUGHT IN CRIME
Arrested by Montrose Authorities and
Brought to This City and
Placed In County
jail.
RELATED TIE TO DEWEY
Well Educated and Says That He
Comes From the Family to
Which Admiral Dewey
Belongs.
RELATED TO DEWEY

An old man who gives his name as
William Dewey Smith and lis age as
seventy years was brought to the
county jail last evening from Mont
rose charged with committing assault
upon Mabel, the five year old daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Wright. The al
leged crime occurred at the Wright
home on the Plank road about three
miles from Montrose.
Mr.. Smith gives his vocation as
phrenologist and anatomist and says
that he is travelling through the
country because of i'll health. He had
asked and was given permission to
stay at the Wright home over night
and expected to give return in exhiai-
tions of his ability in phrenology or
anatomy. He protests innocence Of
evil doing but was dismissed from
the home because of complaints the
little girl made to her mother. He
had been talking to the little girl and
her small brother and says the boy
bid him goodbye when he left the
house.
other house where a fellow Mason
gave him shelter When Lee Wright
heard of the incident he followed the
old man to the place where he had
found shelter and demanded in great
anger the release Of the man. He
was not allowed to see Smith who
was then taken to Montrose and
placed into custody. The evidence
produced in the Montrose hearing be.
fore the justice Of the peace showed
no convincing evidence but he was
delivered over to the county author
tiles under bond of one hundred
dollars. Action will be taken in the
case by the grand jury which meets
for the new term Monday.
A Pitiful Tale.
Peering out through the bars of the
county Jail Smith this morning told
his lifes history. He says he comes
from an excellent family, being relat-
ed to Admiral Dewey. He claims that
he graduated from the Fowler-Wells
medical college in New York City and
has practiced In the profession for
forty-eight years in Chicago and New
York. In the civil war he says he
fought in the 92nd New York regi-
ment, he wears a Masonic badge on
his coat lapel and Is member Of the
Chicago lodge.
III health and drink are given as
the cause of his present plight. He
stated that he was forced to abandon
his practice because Of i'll health and
has been travelling through the coun
try on foot and making his way by
giving exhibitions and lectures on
phrenology. While protesting his in
nocence he said that he v1uld rather
suffer Imprisonment and the disgrace
alone rather than allow his family tt
know of his plight. He frankly ad
mitted that he got on periodicals
but denied that he. had been drinking
this week He passed through Keo
kuk Monday on his way to Nebraska
where he has relatives
The old man is rather feeble and j
convicted OF the crime for which he i!
charged could expect little else thai
to end his days In prison. He talk,
intelligently and presents a plaus
ible explanation Of the trouble tina
has been brought upon him.
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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-10-30
Hoods
SarsaparilIa

Cures all humors, catarrh and
rheumatism, relieves that tired
feeling, restores the appetite,
cures paleness, nervousness,
builds up the whole system.
4 Get 1t today in usual liquid form or
chocolated tablets called Sarsatabs.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-10-30

Everybody's frlend-Dr. Thomas
Flectic Oil. Cures toothache, sore
throat Heals cuts. bruises. scaids
Stops any pain.-Advertiseme
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-10-30

Omaha Police Courts.
limited Press Leased Wire Service.
OMAHA. Neb., Oct. BOA radical
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-10-30
Scott-Madden Iron Works Co.

Mechanical
Built Contract Electrical Specially All Kinds
Welded the Making Work Cast
ns Transmission Supplies Puey Betting Hangers
We Alternating new Electric
Power Cycle Phase considering your change
ST. Both Telephones
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-02-05

Moscow, Russia, has a munich
pal pawnshop. Hope one isn't
started here, someone might
pawn the city.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-02-05

Burglars work at night, per-
haps, so they wont have TO lose
any time looking at hand-painted
china that may be onthe walls.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-02-05

Ice yachts that have had chance show their speed for
years have been hauled retirement during the cold weather
and everywhere that ice and lakes the feet white
winged craft have been beating the wind t....-.
In this PHOTOGRAPH the ice yacht shown runners
has started about In the ice yacht races
Hudson where straight be laid speed of so 90
miles hour has been obtained and frequently looking
craft with the fastest N. Y C.. for miles