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The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-12-10
slq Force at Anderson.

The number of miners employed at
the Anderson shaft has been IN
creased. the time books now showing
q total of 100 besides top men. day
men, drivers and mechanics, which
pushes the number of "all told" to
iG5.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-12-10
Farmer Killed by Train.

Fort Madison Ia. Dec. Sired
Weber, so years old, farmer was
struck and killed by a Chicago, Bur
lingtons & Quincy freight train here
yesterday afternoon, Deafness pre-
vented him from hearing the warning
whistle His body was mangled almost
beyond recognition. ....
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-12-10
RISK JUST ONE CENT

Send no money. Just your name and
address ON postal card. Say: Dear
Sam Ka:z: Please tell me how you
cured your catarrh and how can
cure mine" That's all you need to
say, will understand, and will write
to you with complete information,
FREE at once Do not delay Send
postal card or write me "a letter to-
day. Don't think of turning this page
until you have asked for this wonder
full treatment that can do for you
what it has done for me.
SAM KATE, Suite 3 1882,
1925 Michigan Ave. Chicago, ~.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-12-10
PARK and Forestry.

Des Moines, Dec, S.-Many lovers
Of trees. plants and birds, are here
today from various Iowa towns at
tending the annual meeting Of the
Iowa Park and Forestry association
Plans for new laws preserving the
bird and animal life in the state will
be made.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-12-10

81. CAVANAUGH-MICK. Mr.. Noble
Cavanaugh, of Marsialltown, and
Miss Nina Mick, of Bussey, were un
tied in marriage at 1880 o'clock a: m.
yesterdy by Justice of the Peace
Dave B. Hawkins.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-12-10

.MarshalItown, Dec. 8.--Mrs. Herm-
an Tennemyer, aged IS, was probably
fatally injured yesterday when she
was struck by Minneapolis G. St.
Louis. passenger train here, while she
was rescuing her children who had
wandered upon the track. The latter
were unintured.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-12-10

goodly part OF the properties offered
were sold. although tae bidders were
dubious about bidding upon property
which was being sold to pay sewer
assessments. as there IS said to be
some doubt as 70 the legality Of the
assessments.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-12-10
Woman Commits Suicide

Iowa City, Dec. S.--Grief over her
sons death, her own Illness and a
quarrel with her husband caused the
suicide OF Mrs. K. Stellings here
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-12-10

Ames Tribune: Miss Jessie Parker
who visited last week at the home of
her parents In oskaloosa, has return
ed to Ames.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-12-10

FENWICK. Willard J. Fenwick,
son OF Rev: r.. M. Fenwick, died in
the hospital in Des Moines. Dec. 4,
Funeral will be held here Sunday, at
$3.50 p. m. in the Free Methodist
church, conducted by Rev. F. M.
Smith, of Des Moines. Burial will be
in Forest cemetery.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-12-10

Dwight Werner, Lacey .......19
1869 and
Dena Van Klaveren, Lacey. 20
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-12-10
MONEY TO LOAN.

at 51s per cent interest, giving Dor
rover privilege of payment of null
tiples of 500 on any interest pay day.
JOHN p. HIATT
7Stf. North Side Square.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-12-10
BIRTHS, DEATHS, MARRIAGES

Noble CaVanaugh, Marshallt'n.. rs
1868. T. and ~ = 49, ~ ~.
Nina Mick, Bussey ......,...2 3
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-12-10
! AM FREE YOU CAN BE FREE

My catarrh was filthy and loath-
some. 1t made me Ill. 1t dulled my
mind. 1t undermined my health and
was weakening my will. The hawking
coughing, splitting made me obnox-
ious to all. and my foul breath and
disgusting habits made even my Low.
ed ones avoid me secretly. My delight
in life was dulled and my faculties
impaired knew that in time it would
bring me to an untimely grave, be.
cause every moment of the day and
night it was slowly yet surely sapping
my vitality.
But found cure, and am ready
to tell you about 1t FREE. Write me
nrOmDtly ..r -.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-12-10
FARMERS AkTIONGL BANK
CAPITAL STOCK, 100000
Paid In Fun.

Directors: w. |. Beans; Charley
Victor; w. H. Springer; Thos. J.
Wilson; Il, w. Moore; w. c. Reed;
w. H. Pike; Paul synhorst; Geo. 8.
Prime; R. X. Dayis; M. s. Downey.
Complete set OF Safety Deposit
Boxes. The $50 stockholders are all
Mahaska County farmers.
Farmers: Make this your head
quarters while in the City. 1Stf
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-12-10

all. Something new and different,
something delightful and healthful,
something instantly successful. You
do not have to wait, and linger and
pay out a lot of money. You can stop
it over highland win gladly tell
you how--FREE. am not doctor
and this is not so-called doctors per
scription-but ] am cured and my
friends are cured, and you can be cur
ed. Your suffering will stop at once
like magic. 81.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-12-10
Professional Cards
WIN. r. LACEY,
Attorney-at-Law.
OskaloOsa, Iowa.

General Practice, Pensions. Collec,
lions, all State and Federal Courts.
Probate Cases. 24y1
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-04-23
EDISON is NOT FOR WAR
Inventor Thinks One American
Worth All Gold in Mexico

Inventor Thinks One American
Worth All Gold in Mexico
West Orange, n. j., April 2O.-"Its
too bad these Mexicans don't know
how to conduct themselves and have
not respect for superior nation and
its honor" said Thomas A. Edison
in his laboratory here this aft>
noon.
"Of course | think it's bad bust
ness for nation to march around
with a chip on its shoulder daring
the other fellow to knock it off.
would be inclined to let my pride
suffer a little before would plunge
our country into war with Mexico.
Why, / wouldn't sacrifice the life of
one brave American lad for all the
gold there is in Mexico
Mr.. Edison added that he believed
Congress should repeal the Panama
Canal tolls exemption act. THE
earlier Administration probably
made mistake" he said. "but if a
mistake was made in that treaty let
us take our medicine like men,.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-04-23

made the problem admittedly more
grave than IL has ever been.
Action by Congress approving the
Presidents course in using the army
and navy involve the situation he
had presented in his message. and
the receipt of details Of the fighting
az Vera Cruz were the chief develop
ments OF the day. Officials express
ed themselves as greatly pleased
with the promptness OF Rear Admiral
Fleicher's forces In taking posses
slon OF Vera Cruz and restoring or
der there.
Future steps are uncertain. No
cders have been issued 10 seize the
us.oms house al Tampico. II is the
purpose OF the administration TO keep
order in Vera Cruz and await the full
effect upon Huerta Of the FIRST act Of
reprisal by the American government.
There is every reason to believe
tina. the railroad running inland fom
Vera Cruz for twenty miles, togethe.
with a valuable trestle. will be polio
ed by American marines and blue
jackets. This section OF the railroad
is OF supreme Importance should fu-
ture developments require a move
ment on Mexico City.
The United States will not with.
draw Charge O'Shaughnessy unless
he himself reports il advisable to do
SO. for the Washington government
desires 10 maintain as long as posi-
Bile a representative in Mexican in
terests there. II necessary. however,
arrangements may be made with
some Of the other foreign legations
to look out for the interests of the
United States and transmit such com
munications as may be necessary TO
the Huerta government.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-04-23

perfect craftsmanship. The general
movement from all the positions tax
en- yesterday began in the direction
CT the main plaza. The marines un
der Lieut-Col Wendell c. Neville
moved to the southwark along payal.
lei streets toward the center. while
the marines. commanded by Lieut.
Comdr Buchanan of the Florida and
Lieut-Co Arthur B. Heating of
the Arkansas, we're ordered from
their positions east of the center tow
ard the plaza.
The two forces swung forward With
a rush for distance of three blocks.
The machine gun and rifle fire was
supplemented by shell fire from the
smaller guns of the Prairie and Ches-
ter. The ships guns supported tie
movement of clearing the roofs to
the south and east. occasionally drop
ping a shell few hundred yards in
advance. Buchanan's men, under d.
rect command of Lieut. Guy w. o.
Castle, moved forward to position
one block directly east of the plaza.
Other detachmen.s occupied pusi
lions to the north and west. Both
marines and bluejackets dragged
light pieces, but there was little
work for them.
There was absolutely no organized
resistance, but from the very begin
ming of the advance on the house
tops, which invariably drew a merci-
less fire from the advancing parties.
The machine guns sounded their rap
tap" in all quarters and American
sharpshooteres, posted at street cor
ners and other points of vantage,
picked off at will any man who a9-
peared to be acting suspiciously.
The British blueiackets crowded
the bows and vociferously cheered
the American marines as they pro-
ceeded inshore for the landing. The
flags on the Essex and Fortress San
Juan de Ulua were half-masted wnen
the dead were carried to the boats.
Mai Smedley d. Butler, with ma
rines from the Prairie, made sortie
up the railway for considerable dis
lance yesterday afternoon.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-04-23
GARRANzA SAYS WE HAVE ARRAYEO.
OURSELVES AGAINST ALL MEXICO
BY CAPTURE OF VERA CRUZ
Leader Of Constitutional Government Declares Our
Course Is Hostile
new COMPLICATION ALARMS ADMINISTRATION
Washington Officials Had Hoped that Opponents of
Huerta Would Remain Neutral-Now Fear That
Villas Troops My Nike Trouble On Border

Washington. April 22-General Car
ranzas note to President Wilson de.
claring the seizure OF Vera Cruz by
American forces a violation OF the IA
tional sovereignty OF Mexico. inviting
the United States to suspend hostile
operations and withdraw its forces
and suggesting that the Constitution
alist government should receive de-
mands for reparation Of offenses com
mitted by Huer;a stirred the Mexl-
cen situation TO new and acute crl-
sis late tonight
The opposition 10 the American
governments action, coming from an
unexpected Quar.er after the Wash
ington administration had hoped for
an attitude of neutrality and paas-
sive observation from the Constitu.
tionalists, brought the government
face to face with possible hostility
from the great body of Mexican fore
es lying in proximity to the southern
tier of the United States.
While Mexican representatives CT
Carranza here professed to see a
tone of friendliness to the United
States in the note OF their chief. is
blunt request for the withdrawal Of
the American forces from Vera Cruz
and its virtual demand for recogni-
ton of the rebels as representing the
constitutional government of Mexico
injected phases which made admins
tration officials manifestly uneasy.
The knowledge that Carranza,
while refusing to make common
cause with Huer.a might be dispos-
ed of his own initiative to resent the
acts of the American government
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-04-23
STRIKING MINERS
KILL SIX MEN
At TRINIDAD
Wen, Women and Baby entOmb-
ed III Burning Mine
FIGHTING At CLOSE RANGE
Maddenea Miners and State Troops
In Deadly Clash In Southern
Colorado

Trinidad. Col. April Six mine
employees dead AID two missing:
three men. two women and a baby.
supposed 10 be entombed In a burn
ing mine: several mining camps de-
stroyed and others riddled with bull
lets; less than 200 militiamen and
company guards confronting an
army OF striking coal miners estimat
ed by strike leaders at more than
400-this was the situation when the
sun set on the third red day in the
southern Colorado labor war.
Strike leaders tonight asserted
that one OF their fighting men had
been killed during he days battle
and that only two had been reported
wounded.
According TO the reports received
by the military authorities, the fight
ing at Agullar. which followed that
az Delagua, was participated in by
the same body OF strikers.
The fighting at Delagua began
soon after daybreak with a clash be-
tween is guards and large body Of
miners. This fight occurred in the
hills a mile or more from the camp
where the guards are declared to
have gone to meet the approaching
strikers.
There was hot fighting at close
range for a few minutes and then
the guards rerented toward the camp
the pursuing strikers at their heels.
Tie strikers reached the crest Of the
canyon directly above the camp, then
rushed for the mine building.
Mine company reports declared
that in this rush dynamite was ex-
ploded by the attacking party.
A party Of militiamen, hastily sent
from Ludlow in steel cars, reinforced
the guards and after heavy fighting
the strikers were driven back.
Trinidad was scene of tense ex-
element tonight. The saloons had
been closed by order OF the City couu
Gil, but throngs Of men still congre-
gated on the streets. Labor head.
quarters were jammed with strikers,
mostly aliens, and the crowd over
flowed to the sidewalks.
Many women and children from
the Ludlow tent colony were in Trim
dad cared for by union sympathizers.
Throughout the day steady streams
of strikers passed in and out of the
morgue where lay the bodies of sew.
eral victims Of the Ludlow battle.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-04-23
FOR SALE

:. FOR SALE LUMBER TO lum-
Der users and builders: Why not
buy your lumber direct from the
manufacturer and save the middle
men profit? | have equipped my
mill with the best machinery for the
manufacture of building material
and have hundreds of thousands feet
of spruce, hemlock and hard woods.
Can get out bills and deliver them in
quick time. For stock sizes and
boards have large amount in my
yard to fill rush orders from. My
boards 2x3 and 2x4 are always sized
through a planer one side unless the
customer orders them rough, at no
extra cost. Large sizes or for siz-
ing sides is extra cost. Get my
prices before placing an order. Dex.
ter NJ. Gleason, Woodford, VT TEL
1921. 7Otf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-04-23
T. r. READY TO FIGHT
Roosevelt Plans to Raise Regiment
Of Cavalry

Berlin, April 22.-Col. Roosevelt is
burning with anxiety to get into the
fray in Mexico. according to an Amer
lean official now in Berlin, who saw
the ex-president a few weeks ago in
South America. He says thai the
commander OF the Rough Riders an
nounced his intention. in the event
OF hos ilities with Mexico, OF going
home at the earliest possible moment
and fighting for his country. Col.
Roosevelt, who. II he carries OF his
plan, will again serve under his
friend, Leonard Wood, who was his
Colonel in Cuba, said that he mead
ed to organize and lead an entire bri-
gade OF cavalry for service IN Next
CO instead Of mere regiment. He
said that he had his officers all Sc
loc,ed, and that his command would
tsttto action as soon as the neces-
sary arrangements and dispositions
OF the War Department would per
NIT.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-04-23
WARsHlPs MAY USE CANAL
Col. GoethaIs Says He Can Rush It
to Completion IL Necessary

Panama, April 20-Only in case of
urgent necessity may battleships use
the Panama Canal in proceeding to
the blockade of the Mexican Pacific
ports in the event the American
fleet there should prove to be insult
ficent.
This was made plain by Governor
Goethals today. He said that II the
United States government insisted
he could speed up The work on the
Cucaracha slide in order to obtain a
45-foot channel. He could. he said.
also demolish the Empire bridge
across the canal and tear out the
railway trestle at Paraiso.
1t is understood that the Secretary
of the Navy has requested informa-
ton relative to the passage of war
ships.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-04-23
KNIGHTS TEMPLAR BALL
Unusually Pretty Affair at Forestsrs
Hall Wednesday Evening

The annual ball OF TAN command
cry. Knights Templar. was held In
Foresters hall Wednesday evening
with an attendance OF nearly SO
couples.
The hall was never before more
prettily decorated. The combina-
was lavish use OF electric lights
lively demonstrated what can be
done when a systematic scheme Is
combined with artistic taste. There
was a lavish use OF electric light
but the Law OF contrast was so clever
~ observed that the whole was har-
moniously beautiful
An impressive effect was produced
by paneling the ceiling with laurel
roping. and the placing OF electric
ngh.s in the autumnal and spring
colors. Tho shadow charm OF the
effect looked like a beautiful bit Of
color caprice like posies OF natural
tone dropped fresh from bush and
bough.
An architectural feature at the
north end OF the hall in graceful CO.
lunar effect banked with evergreen
and topped with growing blossoms
and foliage. with the knight Tenn
plar emblem outlined in electric
lights was most pleasing. At the
south end. the dawn awakening for
est frieze banked with evergreen
was ideal.
The knights were In full uniform
and the grand march was led by Mr..
and Mrs. T. A. Davenport under the
direction OF J. A. Evans. Donnellys
orchestra Of ten pieces furnished
excellent music.
Punch and fancy cakes were serv-
ed In the parlor which was also pref
lily decorated The decorations
we're arranged under he supervision
Of Isaac p. Walker.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-04-23
SCOUTS ROBBERY THEORY
Jerome Calls Charge Against Boy
Accused OF Murder Absurd

HCCuScu OF MuTocF HpsuTu
Albany, April 22.-The theory that
robbery was the motive behind the
murder of Frank j. Clute. a local
chauffeur. was ridicuied today by
William Travers Jerome after a long
conference with Malcolm Clifford, Jr.
Of Hudson. who is charged with the
Staying and whom Jerome Will de
fend.
ITO think that a 17-year-old boy.
the son wealthy parents, could have
been guilty of deliberately shooting
a stranger, and in the back of the
head at that, for the mere pittance
he might obtain from his pockets. is
altogether absurd and improbable"
said Mr.. Jerome This was Mr.. Jer-
ONES first meeting with Clifford. He
returned to New York tonight.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-04-23
WEST POINT EXCITED
Cadets Cheer "War" News and Off,
GERS Apply for Service

West Point, April 20.-Cadets
cheering war" news as bulletins
from Washington were read to them
at supper formation tonight and Of
ficers and soldiers besieging the tele-
graph and telephone Offices and dis
cussing the situation were indica-
tons of the excitement at this post
tonight over the chance of hostili-
ties with Mexico.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-04-23
WHAT MlLITANT's FIRES COST
Insurance Companies Figure Loss
for 1918 at Sf,25o,000

Liverpool, April Pot was said at
a meeting of directors of an insur-
ance company here today that the
various insurance companies had
lost e25O,OOO (s1,25O,OOO) through
fires started by suffragettes during
the year 1913.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-04-23
ARGENTINA APPROVES
Sees Proof Of U. S. Frlendllness
Toward Latin America

Buenos Ayres. April 22.-The
Press says that President Wilson's
action in Mexican affairs is in de-
fence OF the civilization of the world;
that he has shown the most conclus-
i've proofs OF noble sincerity and dis
in.erestedness on behalf OF the Mexi
can people, and that his policy tow
ard Mexico affords decisive proof OF
the friendly intentions of the United
States toward Latin-America.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-04-23
WARD LINER CHARTERED
Moro Castle to Be Used in Mexico
Situation

New York, April 22.-Announce-
ment was made by the Ward line
yesterday afternoon that the steam
ship Moro Castle had been charter
ed by the government for use in the
Mexican situation. She left New
York last night for Philadelphia
Whether troops or marines Will go
aboard there or what use will be
made OF the steamer the line off,
Gals would not say.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-04-23
That Worn out Feeling

with loss of appetite, constipation,
biliousness, sick-headache, is natures
warning that you need good spring
medicine. Get bottle of Bakers
Mandrake Bitters today. Sold every.
where, liquid or tablets, 25 cents.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-04-23
NO CABINET CHANGES
Official Denial from the White House
as to the Bryan Report

Official Denial from the White House
as to the Bryan Report
Washington, April 22.-The White
House today requested the pubica-
ton of this statement:
Secretary Tumulty denied emphat
ically today as wholly unfounded re-
ports that any member of the Cabi-
net oontemplates resigning. He said
that this subject had not been con
sidered by the President or by any
member of the Cabinet and had
never been discussed"
The statement was issued in con-
nection with a report that Secretary
Bryan was about to resign.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-04-23
RECREATION NOTES

Recreation class at the Young
Womans club at S o'clock tonight.
On Friday evening there will be
readings early in the evening, follow
ed by dancing until ten O'Clock.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-04-23
WEATHER FORECAST

For eastern New York and western
Vermont fair tonight with frost
heavy IN interior Friday partly
cloudy and slightly warmer.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-04-23
BIG RUSH TO RECRUIT
Philadelphia and Chicago Stations
Are Kept Busy

Philadelphia, April 2O.--More than
800 men enlisted today for service as
bluejackets in the navy or for the
Marine Corps. Many requests were
turned down. 1t was the greatest
rush since the Spanish American
war.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-04-23
o'sHAueHNEssY is SAFE

News by Way Of Galveston Says For
eigners Continue to rice
Galveston, April 22.-Communica-
ton was established this afternoon
WIN Mexico CIy. Charge . ShausA.
messy is safe and the city is qule.,
but business is demoranzed. The
clty is completely in the hands of tho
Federal Government.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-04-23

EOR sALE-chesp. Iel feef q ~hite ticket
fence. alnost new. Mrs. J. d. Wilbur, 30
shsftsbury esti
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-04-23

RoR SALE One Model " Ford runabous. IN
\ good running order. price no. Benniey' on
Garage. ostf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-04-23

Vera Cruz. April 23.-vera Cruz
was quie. today. The armed forces
OF the United States are patrolling
the streets and perfect order has
prevailed.
Tho fighting which ensued during
the occupation of the city has result
ed In the deaths OF Is enlisted Ameri
cans and the wounding Of 80.
Gen. Mas. the military governor
CT the city. who fed when the Amer
leans took possession. is camped at
Pejuria, about Is miles distant. He
has under his command about 1000
men and is said TO expect reinforce
ments OF 2O0O from Mexico city.
During tho occupation the Ameri-
can women sought refuge in one of
the larger hotels and now that the
excitement is partially over there
are numerous stories OF the courage
they displayed during the fighting.
They carried water to the American
troops and helped to care for the
wounded. both those from their own
country and the Mexicans.