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Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-12-11
ATTEMPT FAILS TO
ASSASSINATE
MILLIONAIRE
Sir Lionel Phillips Carries Iv-7
Bullets as Result of Attack
by Dutch Storekeeper.
lRy Icaseu w,rr ~ p,cnnE Herald. !

lohupncsnurg. Union ui south Al
rica, Dec. lI,Au attempt was made
today 90 1ssassiu1to Sir Lionel phil
lips. the leading gold mining Waguate
uf south Africa ThrcD shots We're
fired at him. Ouc bullet lodged iu
his neck ana another boa one ot his
Thighs. Ills condition is declared q"
b, NOT grave. Tn. Wuuld-ur assassin
was arrested Hc was Identified as n
Dutch surDhC,p,r ui the name ui Nls-
sun. ami The crime is supposed &"
hav, been JyWu,gd hy revenge for
the loss of % recent suit nguInst tho
mining group with which Sir Lionel
iF connected
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-12-11

Chicago. Dee li..-Nollcr skates
were brought into use iu the postot-
flee here to accelerate the movements
at clerks In the checking room Eight
clerks dunucd the ru'icr skates ana
tnnr, viii bc equipped as the lnnovg
tlon proves valuable Tho skaters
have stretch OF corcrct" I'm The base
mont block long To cover.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-12-11
SAVAGE FIGHTING
FOR POSSESSION
Of TAhPICO IN
PROGRESS
TO-DAY
Insurgents Apparently Have
Best of 1t in Sanguinary
Battle for Important STRAIT
egic Point.
FOREIGNERS SAFE
BY WARsHIP'S GUNS

ilSy LEASED Nir,' 49, ENCning Herald. J
. SI.p CitN, Doc. H. tun'- =
. ncial adyicos received here state =
y that housE nshtng occurred at =
. Tumpicu last night Th, rebels =
= at uu, um, forced tho iDdcrul =
. troops back into the heart ot th, .
. City
o Tho rebels arc said tu b, iu =
. possession ui thc suburb 'l =
. Dona Cecilia, located between =
. Tampico aud "a, coast and com =
. auins many oil tanks and "a rec .
O fuory They nave ALSO taken =
q Arbol Gpudo. another suburb.
q The federal war department =
o adNicos. however, ,ununu. o." lu-
O dlcutp that the government :
. troops are successfully RESISTING =
o the rebel attack 81 l- au
O nouuccd at the war office that =
. IN, federal officers iu command =
. ot the garrison are Co De- pro-
q DtDftd fan util4utrS
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-12-11
225 NATIVES IN
WEST AFRICA
DROWNED
Terrific Tornado Blows Canoes
With 400 Blacks Into Sea
and 1876 Are Rescued by
Cable Ship.

tBy Leased wire o. rveuine uera''
= Freet0Wn, Sierra Leone. West =
. Africa Doe lt over 2a5 mae =
. uvos perlshcd today when IA ier- =
. rlnc tornado nlcN twenty canoes .
. win somc 900 natives ou boofi =
. out tu sa1. The cahlDahlp Sens .
. tnol rescued l36 of thom, hnt =
. mo- trace uf thc remainder Nus =
. founl
. Tho storm rwalt tfo toNp aau =
. port and hd Wuph dnmlF
a . q . 4
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-12-11
KEBELs MAKE PRoGRISS
IN ATTACK ON TAMPlCO

washington, Dec, ll.--otilcil re-
uorts from hcar Admiral Fletcher to
lhc navy department today, said the
.onstitutlouallsts were making pro.
pr.ss In their attack on Tumplco and
thnt Americans and eleven other for
oilncrs had been removed To n"u-
mai zone for protection. Thus Tar ~"
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-12-11
HANBURG- AMERICNS LINER
TAKING ON REFUGEES

Hamburg, Pee. ll-Captain Rant
zan of Jhe uamhufs American liner
Erouzprinzessin Cccllio cahl"d to the
office of the company today that his
vessel was taking refugees on board
1t the Mexican seaport of Tampico
where fighting between tho rebels be-
gan Yesterday.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-12-11
NEW PRESIDENT FOR
SWISS FEDERATION

I IFV IF1sVU WIZ ~ I-VTFIUE IfFFE'W-
BcTnc. switzerland, Dec. ll...'' 'oI
u. Arthur Hoffman Ol -' HuN W'F
today elected president ui th, +WH
Confederation tuI l9li tho ,ouH'iiu.
tIuual term being one year Nr o.
coiypd $50 uC the l9i votes of th
federal assembly. Tho Now urcs.-
dent. who takes office on January D.
o. .g yours old and is now vice pros-
ldent of tho republic and chief of
the military department, ilc is %
Radical Democrat
rhc new Vic, president pr. Giuscp-
pc Motta, was elected unanuuousA
Ho is a Conservative catholic.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-12-11
COMMISSIONERS
DISCUSS RATES
az, leased Wire 60 Evening IIcrald)

chicago Dec. 1.-THE Naiion'l
Association oI state HUlNnr COM
ulission,rs met here today to con-
slider action t1 maintain intra-siatc
rates in harmony with the Interstate
rnt.s esilbIsurd hl the Interstate
commerce commission. NeA'f .F.'H
state commission iu Che lhiirp ol''''
WAS rcprcsruied.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-12-11
MADERO~ SIT SAIL
FoR HEALTHIER CHM ATE

Hnynnu, pee H. Daniel and hN-
ursto Madoro. uncles of the late
President Madoro. sailed from here
today for New York on board the
Miami They were accompanied ey
their wives.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-12-11
REBELS And FEDERALSFLY AT EACH
OTHERS THROATS IN NORTH MEXICO


The dispatches say the non-com'
batants have been concentrated at
a point near the water front where
they are under the protection Of tho
guns of the scout cruiser chester. and
the guuboats Wheeling and Tacoma.
The battleships Rhode Island ana
Michigan are further out.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-12-11
S~~ ~%%S SSss .
CHIEF JUSTICE NND
ASSOCI NTE ~ STYLE

Washington Dec. i1.-Chief JUS
tlco White Is confined To his homo
today with cold. For two days
he has had difnculty In making him-
self heard from the hcnch on account
OF hoarsoness Justice Lurtun is also
absent from the court suffering from
"a cold. Neither Is seriously ~.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-12-11
I65 DEAD; 10000
HOMELESS AND
PROPERTY LOSS
.S6,O0O,O00
Staggering Figures Tell Tale
of Record Breaking Flood
Disaster in Ten Days in
Texas.
CREST OF FLOOD
REACHES THE GULF
nly Ieased wire to Eyening IIereld.l

Uly LEASED Wire 10 Evening Eleraid.)
q Houston. Tex. Dec. li.--One =
. hundred and sixtt Five persons =
. pcrishcd. 90. 600 people were =
. driven from home and properly =
. was damaged to the cgtent of =
. f6.00O.OOO by floods that have =
. torn through several sections of =
. Texas during the last zen days =
. This was tho estimate compiled =
. from reports received from the =
q afflicted territory to-day.
. The crest 81 tho flood this =
. forenoon slowly WIS passing =
. through the Brazos river delta .
. into the gulf
eoA%e%o@NH%ANo@@H@~ .
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-12-11
HISPANO-AMERICANO
BANK GOES TO WALL
IBy leased Wire to Evening Herald

Madrid. Dec. li-Thr llispan"-
Americana bank suspended payment
again today u had been Obliged u"
du so temporarily YESTERDAY owing to
% run, but the Bank ot -poIn came
90 its assistance.
II was reported that the hank was
overloaded with Mexican securities
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-12-11

Washington, Doc. il.-Tho Hctch-
Hetchy bin passed by both houses ol
congress has been referred hN iresl
dent Wilson Co Secretary Lane for
report when that is roc !Nod the
president Is expected 90 sign Tho bin
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-12-11
Wilson Again Goes TO
Mat With Bad Cold
nv Icnscd Wire a. Evening ncraId.l

ny Icased Wire q" Evening neTaId.
9 Nt-hW-tuu nD. li- Prosl- '
. dent Wilson stayed indoors to- y
o day. ughrug cold, and ran- =
. pr,,ch ull of his engagements hN .
. order ui his physician
o Tho president mdispusIti"n y
. started week ago with 20 cold =
. in the head ana nose aud OK =
. tended to his throat lle inn =
. proved bS aaNiug .n bed several =
. DAYS last week bat during IA" =
. last day or Two took % little =
. more cold, which affected his =
q voice
y No engagements will uc made =
. for che president for earlier than =
. Monday and those which nave
. already been made viii be- cam
o ccuod. while thc president =
. was reported not at all uncom-
. Portable, his physician has de-
. tcrmincd to guurd against any :
. exposure for the next few days
a a q a 4 a q q = q q . = = Z
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-12-11
OMAHA BANK FURRY
HAS DISAPPEARED
L. Irnscd wlrr 90 I,crlnr ue-aId

UmuUI. N"U- Doc Iu' IHH
which threatened thD C.N N'u"n".
p,uk of ,m1n1 thc first Ihr"' da'a
4 this week. hHd apparently cntr" %
disupp, cred when thr bank opened
ror business ihi- morning. on't non
muI trunsaruous occupied tho oiii-
.iaI- and employees
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-12-11

cmpiov,s unions. stated today Chat
,hcrr would bc mo- strike ot the post
office during the christmas to'-0"
u NaF at One time thought possible
that 100000 government ppFoIn''
employees would 800 ONT during tho
holidays
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-12-11

TODAws NEWS TODAx--
xou eet Il IN the HERAIHA
sixty cents q month oR ~ cenn
= week delivered ~ your GooEf
nfty cents By mail.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-11-06
LYNNV|LLE LOCALS
BASEMENT OF HIGH SCHOOL TO
BE FITTED UP FOR GYM-oUiTE
"A NUMBER GO. TO PELLA TO
SEE FOT BALL GAME.
Iynnyille Star Oct. sO.l

Plans are being made for the, re-
moval of the dirt in the basement
room which will be used as gym.
The High school is expecting to put
out a basket team after the foot ball
season. Everyone who is interested
in the completion of this work Is ask.
ed give q days work to the excava-
ton. -t.s g..
Charles Potter and wife motored
over to Oskaloosa Tuesday morning
and were among many others who
were "stormed in" by the quick
change in the weather.
z. II. Doan and Fred Wagsman took
another squirrel hunt Friday, result
IA of the frisky fellows graced their
tables. 49,. ~
Quite a number of our people We're
over at Pella for the Central Penn
football game on Friday. From what
we hear 1t was pretty ragged game
Central was too heavy for her oppon
ents, who, although crippled, put VI
a game scrap. Central won IL to g..
Glenn Newly and Clifford Remand
were up from Oskaloosa over Sunday
Miss Helen Miller came up from
her home in Oskaloosa Saturday even
ing to be on hand for school WORK
Monday. Miss Miller will fill out the
term as assistant principal.
Guy Sparks left Tuesday by way
of Des Moines for the west. He goes
to Bozeman, Mont, and from there tc
Clyde Park where he has some land
and from there he will make side
trips hunting and fishing. AL Renaut
and Fleming Ratcliff accompanied him
to the capital city They motored
over. '
Last Tuesday evening the young
ladies' Of the ]. ]. X. Klub were very
pleasantly entertained by the Misses
Norman. The evening was spent In
needle work and conversation, and
we think great share of the time
went in eating the delicious stuffed
dates which the girls had prepared
The next meeting will be with Jessie
Ratcliff. -
One day last week the families o.
Henry. Albert and De Verne johnson
and Mrs, Ida Pemberton met at tn,
old homestead with Jarves and wife
to help them celebrate the tenth an
niversary of their marriage. A happy
time and good dinner was enjoyed
by all. ~.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-11-06
EDDYV|LLEETCH|NGS
X. OF p. HOLD HALLOWEEN PAR.
TY AND HAVE A GOOD TIME
JOHN WERNER AND ERNEST
eOGGS SERIOUSLY ILL.

Eddyville, Nov Mrs. Jim Sipes
has returned from aweek's visit with
friends in Des Moines.
Mrs. Rose Lawrence. of Nebraska
and G.. Werner, of Oskaloosa, were
serious illness of their father, John
Werner.
Mrs June Walker is spending the
week in Ottumwa visiting her sor
and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin Walker
Mrs. Frank Kussart went to Bussey
Thursday to visit her sister, Mrs
Thos. Haywood. <..
Mrs. Harry Bennett was called t.
Des Moines Thursday by the deatt
Iof a relative. .. go ~
Mrs. s. c. Brown spent Thursday il
Ottumwa visiting, her sister, Mrs. d
C. Brockman.
w.. r. Sterretts, of Monmouth, Ill.
travelling freight agent for the M.
st. L. Ry., was business caller II
Eddyville Thursday.
Arthur Van Klaveren and famil!
are moving this week from the Chap
man property to the Gallagher farm
one mile east of Eddyville.
Thursday" in Oskaloosa visiting
| friends.
Ernest Boggs, who has been i'll 70
some time suffered relapse Thurs
day and Is in a critical condition.
The X. of P.'s gave a Halloween
social on Thursday evening at thei
hall. The decorations were EXTENSIVE
and fitting for the occasion. Booth
for the fortune teller, moving pic
ture show, chamber of horrors an
wheel of fortune afforded much merr
ment for the guests. Supper wa
served, after which various contest
were engaged in. All present repor
a delightful time.
Mrs. Lon Sterling stopped off il
Eddyville Friday on her way hom
from Illinois and spent the day visit
ing her mother, Mrs. Ed Bland
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Epperson. O
Abba, attended the X. p. social Il
Eddyville Thursday evening. g..
i DR.. F. Z. Vance was bushes
caller in Oskaloosa Fridoy.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-11-06
COUNTY NEWS.
EVANS.

Evans Is still prospecting. All the
houses are occupied or will be soon,
and 1t looks as II there will not be
enough to accommodate all the new
families that are coming in.
]. R. O'Connell sold out to Ray Har.
ris and Will. Lawrence, who will re
model the store and add to the stoc-.
|of goods.
The Ladies' Aid will hold a social in
the Bell school Nov. 14th.
Harry Evans is improving; is now
able to walk out in the air.
Mr.. Musgrove is building new
barn.
Jas. Wilson of Buxton bought the
place in the north part of town own
ed by his father. 1t has been repair
ed and papered and made comfortable
for the winter. ~.
Ladies' Aid met with Mrs. Geo. N
Evans Tuesday afternoon with about
twenty present. Every one seemed
to have a fine time. Mrs. Evans
knows how to entertain. 49,.
Geo. N. Evans and wife have re
turned from an extended visit with
their son Joseph and other relative!
| in Ohio They had a lovely time
and are looking well.
John Robinson and family, of Sci
ma, visited friends here over Sunday
John returned Sunday evening whilt
Mrs. Robinson and children remained
luntil Wednesday. We were glad tt
see them and the ladies' of the Aid
are always pleased to have the mem
ibers who have moved away, presen
at the meetings. We are in hopes
others will be with US at the mex
meeting which will be at the home o
Mrs. Clarkson, Nov. rs.
John Miller has had his house OF
the corner all torn down and will
move the other house on the lot ant
enlarge it and add another story
This will improve the boulevard
greatly, as Mr.. Sherod has improved
and painted his house just across thu
street. There will possibly be othe
additions soon.
Mr.. Clarahan has moved into thu
Harvey house.
| Harry Moulton is living in Grand
ma Davis house and will open ;
butcher shop in the near future in tn
| Annie Davis house.
1 Oracle Cox Is at home this week
having spent several weeks in Oska
loosa. 49, T." - ..
| Oct. 81. Ell &c.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-11-06
ELM GRovE-MADIsoN.

Quite a little touch of winter last
Tuesday. Wonder if 1t intends tc
stay until spring? s.,. .a.-rs.s. ...
Several in this neighborhood are
picking corn.
Mrs. Mary Stout and her mother
Mrs. Stigers. are planning a trip tc
Illinois to visit relatives.
Mrs. Sarah McKissick is still con
fined to her bed with la grippe.
Pearl Baker Is assisting John Nc
Kissick with his fall work.
Mrs. Arthur Rhine and son, of Oak
vile, are visiting his sister and fam
lily, Mrs. G. w. Dewitt.
Mrs. Dewitt and daughters, Lille
and Gladys, spent the afternoon al
Mrs Stones.
Mrs. Earl Stout assisted Mrs. Mary
Stout with her sewing Monday and
Tuesday.
Mrs. Hettie Borah is still complain
ing with an affected ear. q -,
Our teacher, Miss Malone, visited
her home in Oskaloosa Saturday and
Sunday. ...-..
We would like just little more
nice weather to get our corn out,
please.
Nov. 3. DEW DROP.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-11-06
TRACY,
Lookout
Oct. 81.

Bethel school closed on account O
diphtheria.
Quite a good many are losing theil
hogs, some having lost all they had
The Tom Jones family is quarantin
ed with diphtheria, three of the chill
dren being sick. .vs 80
and wife were shopping in Knoxville
Saturday.
Jesse Evans and C. E. johnson
were Oskaloosa visitors Saturday.
Mrs. L. Parker and her mother
Mrs. Maddy, visited with Mrs. Austin
Bennington last Thursday.
Ruby Sarver IS staying with hel
grandmother, Mrs. James Ripple.
Clark Hogate and Mr.. Bandy wen
to Minnesota Tuesday night looking
after some land.
Mrs. Cooper, of Des Moines, spent
a few days with her daughter, Mrs
Jennie Brubaker. While here she got
word that her son was taken seriously
i'll with pneumonia and she returned
home Wednesday evening.
Clarence McCrillis and wife and
baby spent Wednesday at the paren
tai John Blakeley home.
C. E. Johnson is the owner of a
gasoline engine and wood saw. Any
one wanting wood sawed, call on the
same.
We wonder what has become of the
new school house Tracy was going
to build?
William Bruere has rented a place
up by Knoxville for the coming year
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Hollingshead and
baby spent Sunday at the parental
Asa Bruere home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Evans spent
Saturday evening with their sister,
Mrs. Oakea belong, at Cricket.
ak3gow,st
Nov l. Busy Bee.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-11-06
Pays Interest 81 Years.

A. T. Tufts, of Keota, has a note
given to his father by an Ohio man,
81 years ago at eight per cent inter.
est and the man Is still paying it. AS
regular as the day comes once year
Mr.. Tufts receives a letter enclosing
$24. Figure for yourself how many
times the man has paid the note in
interest without really paying the
note itself. Mr.. Tufts has often urg-
ed him to borrow the money at the
lower prevailing rate, thus saving
himself some money, but the man
states that the elder Mr.. Tufts loan
ed him the money at eight per cent
when 1t was really worth ten and he
will continue to pay the eight per
cent until he is able to take up the
note with his own money, ..... %. ..
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-11-06
RIVERSIDE.

Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. John White
Oct. 20, 1918, twins, a boy and girl
Mother and babes doing nicely. "
Mrs. Alice Mehanna returned last
week from Weeping Water, Nebraska
where she had been visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. Jessie Gerard.
Mrs. Alice Mehanna and Mary Eve
land came out from Oskaloosa Friday
evening and took supper at the w. s
Lockwood home, attended the bazaar
and went home with Freeman Eve
land. sd.
The Coal Creek Cheerful Workers
held a bazaar at the Riverside church
Friday evening of last week. The
sales amounted to $500.
Mrs. A. w. Mattix, Mrs. Velma
Mattix and Chas. D. Mattix and wife
went to Knoxville Friday of last
week to attend the wedding of a son
of M. d. Flanders.
Mrs. Kittie Clark spent a week
with Mrs. S. NJ. T. Evans at 40S South
Market street, Oskaloosa Mrs. Ev.
ans har been in the City hospital for
two weeks. She had abscess of the
left ear.
Mrs Nellie Havener of Newton
who came to be with her father, L. M
Boles, returned home Thursday. Mr.
Boles is slowly improving.
Mrs. Kittie Clark returned home to
Sandwich, Illinois, Friday, called by
the illness of her husband.
TIL Riverside Grange initiated five
new members in the third and fourth
degrees Thursday evening. Next
regular meeting Nov. 7th, at which
time a good program will be put on
by the side of the Grange of which
Mrs. Adah Hoyt is captain.
Frank Gays have a new furnace in
their house.
Oct. 81. Lookout
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-11-06
CEDAR-ROuTE NO.

Mrs. Sarah Cook and two daugh
tiers. of Nebraska, are visiting rela,
tives and friends in this vicinity.
Mrs. ]. L. Moore and daughter Ce
Gil were callers in Oskaloosa Wed.
nesday. +a.r nr
Isaac Cook was a caller in Kirk.
willie Saturday. --. ID. .
w. j. Brown was a caller In Ottum.
wa Saturday. ..E ...
George Ward has got the addition
to his barn nearly completed.
Mrs. Baker and daughters Clara
and Viola Ross. visited at the ]. l.
Moore home Thursday Afternoon.
Miss Leila Tucker, of White City.
visited her friends, Myrtle and Mabel
Brown, last week. ..r-..
John Swanson was caller In OF
tumwa Friday.
Joe Lathrop and son William did
the carpenter work on George Wards
barn.
The farmers are getting scared
about the cholera and are selling their
hogs.
Nov. 8. SNowDROP.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-11-06
Corn and Colt Show,

The Grant montgomery Coz Far
mers' association is making prepare
tions for the annual corn and colt
show and domestic science school to
be held Nov. "a to 26. The officers
of the association are all farmers,
but the business men of the town are
enthusiastic members and have do
mated about $500 In cash and mer-
chandise to be awarded the prize win
ners.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-11-06

started. The well is to be 70 feet in
circumference, sc feet inside the
ctrbing, and "a. feet deep. That is
going to prove a big and rather ex-
pensiye job. But, of course, what
ever else a town may be able to dis
pense with, a liberal supply of good
water is absolutely necessary.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-11-06
RebuiId Yards al erosion,

The Burlington railroad has an in
tention to rebuild the whole Creston
yards. The tracks as they are now
amassed make switching difficult and
the new plan is to place all of the los
miles of sidings and switch tracks on
one lead, thus placing the switches
all In a row. The 20" has been
spending considerable money In min
or improvements and signal service.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-11-06
PAVING Fumes Expensive.

The smell OF bitulithic paving
plant outside her window Is worth
$1,000 to Mrs. Mary Grady, of Iowa
City. She has sued William Horra-
bin, contractor, for that sum, alleging
that she was made sick by the fumes
of the machine. The bithulithic for
two miles of paving laid this fall was
mixed on a vacant lot beside her res
idence ..- r...
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-11-06
Start Buildjnu

Messrs. Hines & Fritch. who pur-
chased the old Frankel State Bank
building, No. los High avenue East,
have started building operations to
make the property full one hundred
and twenty feet and will have the so
foot addition enclosed at an early
date.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-11-06

and southern Mills counties, Is appar-
entity gone forever. II has gradually
filled up by deposits from the sur
rounding cultivated lands, and now
only an occasional puddle marks the
spots. where not many years ago
many feet OF water furnished sport
for hunters and fishers.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-11-06
"a stoos in 90 Minutes

John Cornwell, the carrier for route
No. out of New London, made a
record trip one day last week when
he got James McCune to take him
over the route in his auto. The trip
was made in one hour and thirty min
rfes and there were seventy'eight
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The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-11-06
A DEMONSTRATORS NOTICE.

A DmlNlol hAIOh . NOllCE.
"A Notice is hereby given to all per-
sons interested. that on the 9th day of
October A. D.. 1913. the undersigned
was appointed by the District Court of
Mahaska County, Iowa, administrator
of the estate Of Elizabeth Patterson, de-
ceased, late of said Mahsska County. Ia,
All persons indebted to said estate will
make payment to the undersigned. and
those having claims against the same
will present them legally authenticated
to said court for allowance.
Dated this 9th day of October, 1918.
j. G. Patterson, Administrator.
j. l.. Milligan, Clerk.
By F. w. Wright, Deputy. l5wS