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The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1915-04-01

SPECIAL ATTENTION
nno This spring Opening which Extends throughout
tho month Of Apl will refund carfare Ground trip WITHIN -
miles az this city) with all purchases Of SIS or over
This Special Offer in addition to the GREAT PRIZE IN
pUCEMENT will prevail during this sale VIII ofng NOUS
- , far and near tow advantage Of the Splendid
Values offered and get free ride to Rutland Ihs "nou
NH, win he the Greatest Sale Ever Held at the Opening OF
Spring Season
The Oskaloosa herald., 1915-03-25
NOTICE!
Oskaloosa, Iowa


Notice l. hereby given to the presi.
dent, or delegate OF each of the fol-
lowing School Corporations OF MahaS-
ka County, Iowa, that a convention
will be held at the Court House in
Oskaloosa, Iowa, on the 9th day OF
April, 1915, at 100 p. m. to elect a
County Superintendent of Schools In
accordance with Section /, Chapter
107 of the 35th General Assembly OF
Iowa.
Adams District Township, A. E
Matter.
Black Oak Rural Independent Dis
tricts, G.. Van Zee.
Leighton Independent Corporation
B. Groenendyk.
Cedar Rural independent Districts
E. P. Williams.
Fremont Independent Corporation
J. S. Reeves.
East Des Moines Independent Cor
poration. G. R. ColviIle.
East Des Moines District Township
! c. B. Halt.
West Des Moines Independent Cor
poration, NJ. X. Pickerel
West Des Moines District Town
ship, Wilbur Malin.
Garfield Rural Independent Dis
triCts, w. H. Barrow.
| Beacon Independent Corporation, G
H. Sowden.
Harrison Rural Independent Dis
tricts, c. w. Randell.
| Jefferson District Township, H. ]
Moore.
Lincoln Rural Independent Dis
trfcts, B. H. CruZen.
Madison Rural Independent Dis
tricts, c. B. Whitmore.
Monroe District Township, Ira Hol
lingsworth.
indianapolis Independent Corpora
ton, Frank Thatcher.
Oskaloosa Independent Corporation
Mrs. E. H. Rogers.
Prairie District Township, w. E
Shroyer.
New Sharon Independent Corpora
ton, w. A. Terbell.
Pleasant Grove District Township
Is. A. Vail.
Barnes City Independent Corpora
Ition, Jesse Boatman.
Richland District Township, R. c
Fleming.
HTdHNllle luucPchuChb wi POA o'ASA'
NV. H. Phelps.
Spring Creek Rural Independent
districts, F. w. Kitchener.
University Park Independent Cor
lporation, D. N. Skeeter.
Scott Rural Independent Districts
WIN. Patterson.
Union District Township. R. Foste
White Oak Rural Independent Dis
tricts, NJ. c. Montgomery.
Rose Hill Independent Corporation
&c. B. Rowland.
Wright Independent Corporation, .
X. Unsicker.
In testimony. whereof, have here
unto set my hand and affixed tn
seal of the County of Mahaska, thi
23rd day of March, 1915.
Roy f. Rowland,
County Auditor, Mahaski
County, Iowa.
d&w1
The Oskaloosa herald., 1915-03-25
RIVERSIDE.


Fred Heaverlo is putting an addi-
ton onto his house. Earl Grey Is do
ing the carpenter wark.
Harry Noe has sold mis- farm and
will have a sale the 25th. He is plan
ming on moving to Ottumwa.
Frank Enoch and Gerald Gay came
home from Ames Tuesday for the
spring vacation. They will return on
Monday.
Freeman Eveland and son Dwight,
have gone to Indianola to help get
mis- son Claude located, as Claude has
traded his farm near Backus, Mimi,
for a farm near Indianola and is NOV
ing there.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Lockwood and
Miss Winifred spent Wednesday at
the George Black home near Lakonta,
The G.. c. c. Workers met with
Mrs. Gladys Mehanna Thursday at
ernoon.
Wednesday afternoon.
Irene Boles has been sick with the
grippe having to miss school.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Dick Eveland and
children visited Union school Wednes
day.
Miss Faye CIendenon is helping
Mrs. L. E. Blizzard with her work fol
few days.
Ray Odem visited the u. S. Lock
wood home Thursday Ray soon goes
to Charlton to work in a garage.
Mrs. Clara Vance and five children
came in from the west Monday. She
Is visiting her daughter. Mrs. l. G
lMattix this week
Mrs. Margaret Schultz Eveland il
visiting at the Freeman Evelant
home. ~
' Mrs, T, ]. Wilson returned hom,
Thursday after weeks visit in De-
Moines.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1915-03-25
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

"A Notice is hereby given to all per-
sons interested, that on the Ind day of
March A. D., 1915, the undersigned
was appointed by the District Court of
Mahaska County, Iowa, Administrator
of the estate of Andrew Gergely,
deceased, late of said Mahaska Loun.
ty, Iowa. All perrons indebted to said
estate will make payment to the I'M
dersigned, and those having claims
against the same will present them
legally authenticated to said court fol
allowance.
Dated this End day of March. 1915.
John Gerge y, Administrator.
w. T. Martin, Clerk.
By Bess Martin, Deputy. 34w3
The Oskaloosa herald., 1915-03-25
Notice Of Dissolution.

Notice is hereby given that at a
special meeting of the stockholders
of the Urban Trap Door Co., held at
Buxton, Iowa, on the 18th day Of
December, 1914, by a vote of more
than two-thirds OF the capital stock
of said corporation, it was resolved
that said corporation be dissolved,
the assets OF the corporation be dis
posed of and distributed to the stock
holders, after all the debts and claims
against said corporation have been
paid and fully satisfied.
N. P. Harrington, President.
Z. F. Brown, Secretary.
3W4-Adyertisement
The Oskaloosa herald., 1915-03-25
DESTROYED MANY VILLAGES
Petroarad Reports $500 Hamlets De
vastated During Teuton Inva-
sion Of Poland.

London. March 22.-Statistics pub
iished in Petrograd concerning losses
to property in Russian Poland as a
result OF the German invasion, for
warded to the Reuter- Telegram com
pany. give the total number Of towns
and larger villages destroyed as 50
II is said that $500 small villages
we're devastated, 1000 OF them hav'
ing been burned. The figures apply to
ten Polish prcsinces. The damage ID
estimated at more than s5oo.ooo.Ooo.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1915-03-25
MONEY TO LOAN.
o. n. VANCE,
MAGNETIC Healer.

Successfully treats Rheumatism in
all its forms. Also diseases Of wom-
en-, Pleurisy, Peritonitis, and all In
fiammatory Affections, Nervous Trou-
bles, Paralysis, Palsy and Chorea or
ST. Vitus Dance; Coughs, Colds and
inflammation OF the Lungs. ONCE over
Purity Drug Store once hours l to
. o'clock p. m. Office phone, 1919.
Home phone, $50 Green. 25tf
The Oskaloosa herald., 1915-03-25
WOMAN PLUNGES TO DEATH
Mrs. Ellen Heney, Editor and Writer,
Kills Self in Deiirium at
New York.

New York, March 22.-Mrs. Ellen
Heney. editor of the Woman's Maya
zine. published in Detroit, and writer
OF short stories, plunged five stories
from her room to her death at her
home here. She was delirious from
typhoid fever. Mrs. Heney was a
sister of w. w. Farley, state excise
commissioner. She was thirty.two
years old and came to this city 10
years ago.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1915-03-25
IN M EMORIUM.

OuT COmTdue, anu fOSL HeHHUeI,
Jeremiah Riggs, was enrolled on the
9th day of August, 1861, in the first
Virginia Mounted Volunteers to serve
three years, or during the war. He
was discharged on the 31st day of De-
.cember, 1863. by reason OF reinlisting
as q Veteran Volunteer.
In his Veteran enlistment he was
enrolled in Capt. Hugh Boons COM
PAW B First Regiment of West Viz
ginia Mounted Volunteers. He was en-
rolled in his second enlistment on the
23rd day of December. 1868, to serve
three years, or during the war.
He was discharged from his last en-
Ilistment on the Sth day of July, 1865,
at Wheeling, West Virginia, by reas-
on of instructions from the War de-
partment.
He served his company as Corporal
in his last enlistment.
COmrade Riggs received three bull
let wounds of serious nature, two oil
them entering his left side, one of
which would have proven fatal had II
not been for day book which he car
ried in his pocket.
Comrade Riggs was born in Green
county, Pa, May 10, 1910. He died on
Feb. 2, 1915, at his home, COZ Fifth
avenue West, OSkaliosa, Iowa. He
passed away quietly in the night, be-
tween the hours of retiring on Feb.
first and the dawn of Feb. second.
He was second of five children born
| to Henry and Hannah Riggs.
At the age OF seven years his moth
err died. He was taken at that time by
an uncle, Christopher Nuss. He lived
with his uncle until at the age of %,
when he enlisted in the army. A
brother, younger than our comrade,,
Jim Riggs, enlisted in the 55th Ohio
Infantry Regiment. He was captured
by the rebels while on picket duty at
the battle of Bull Run and taken to
Libby prison, where he died.
Jeremiah Riggs was married to
Katherine Grimm at the age OF II
years and moved to Iowa in the year
1873. and had lived here until the
time of his death. He was the father
of eleven children, three OF whom
have preceded him to the great be
You'd.
Comrade Riggs service to his coun-
try was a long and noble one. His
record since the close of the war IA
no less so. He has been faithful, low
ing husband and father, always doins
his best for his loved ones. A square
dealer in all business matters. He
was of a retiring disposition but al
ways ready to help those in need.
He was a faithful Post Member, do
ing what he could for the good OF our
Order.
Sympathy to his wife and children.
We are typical of the seasons,
The Spring, the Summer,
The Fall, the Winter,
We are here today, and gone to-
morrow.
Be it resolved that these resolu'
ttions be spread on our Post Record
copy given to the wife of our de-
parted comrade, and copies furnished
our city papers for publication.
o Father dear, how we miss you
Your place is vacant here.
But what is our loss is anothers
gain
And we'll strive to meet you over
there.
J. B. Pearson,
]. w. Myers.
Frank S. Stone,
Committee.
! This Memorial was ~dnptei by Phi
Kearney Post M Az. r., March
ll6, 1915, at 0skaloosa. Iowa.
Robert Kissick. Adjutant
The Oskaloosa herald., 1915-03-25
EXECUTOR'S NOTICE.

EXECUTORS NOTICE.
T. Notice is hereby given TO all per-
sons interested, that on the 10th day CT
March, A. D. 1915, the undersigned
was appointed by the District Court OF
executors of the estate of David D.
Fowler, deceased, late of said Ma
haska County, Iowa. All persons in
debted to said estate will make pay
ment to the undersigned, and those
having claims against the same will
present them legally authenticated to
said court for allowance.
Dated this 10th day of March 1915.
J. r. Busby and w. R. Cowan,
Executors.
W. T. Martin, Clerk.
By Bess Martin, Deputy. 34w3
The Oskaloosa herald., 1915-03-25
nRORATE NOTICE.

i To All Whom 1t May Concern:
You are hereby notified that there is
now on file in the Office of the Clerk of
the District Court of Iowa, in and for
Mahaska County, an instrument in
writing, purporting to be the last will
and testament of Samuel Kelley Lee
late of said county, deceased, and that
the 26th day of March 1915, has been
fixed for the probate of said will, at
which time you can appear at the court
house in said county and show cause.
if any there be, why said will should
not be admitted to probate.
! In Witness Whereof, | have hereun
to set my hand aud affixed the seal OF
said court at Oskaloosa, Iowa, this 10Th
day of March, 1915.
W. T. MARTIN, Clerk District Court.
35w3
The Oskaloosa herald., 1915-03-25
RemovaI Notice.

John P. Hiatt and Herbert o. Glas'
ure have moved their Loan and In
surance Office to the John F. Lacey
building, formerly occupied by Jno. F.
and VIM. R. Lacey, first stairway
west Of Oskaloosa National Bank,
Money at 512 per cent interest with
optional payments. Fire, Lightning,
Tornado and Wind Storm Insurance
written. Also all kinds of Surety
Bonds furnished.
JOHN P. HIATT,
HERBERT o. GLASURE.
Sw1-36w1-Advertise
The Oskaloosa herald., 1915-03-25
: DTS. CRAFT
! PHONE 1870, EDDYVILLE
= 3lw3
Observation-Disclosures

Mrs. Eleanor Harold returned
home Wednesday, having spent the
week at the T. J. Wilson home.
Mesdames Foster and Hail called
at the A. w. Mattix home Tuesday af-
ternoon.
Sam belong attended the Grange
meeting at Ottumwa Tuesday and re-
ports fine time.
Miss Laura Smith visited her aunt
Mrs. Ellie De Long Friday and attend
ed Grange.
Jesse Mattix hauled two loads OF
goods for the Riverside supply COM
pany this week.
Mrs, Mary Boles continues about
the same. Her daughter, Mrs. Nellie
Havener of Newton is still with her.
/ March %. Lookout.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1915-03-25
Newcomers Week.

The chamber of commerce of Des
Moinas is sponsor for Newcomers
Week" to be observed April is to "a
The proposition is to extend a wei
come to every new resident OF Des
Moines who has come to the city
since January /, 1914, and also to pre-
sent in forceful way the strong
points OF the city at place in which
to live and do business.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1915-03-25
Mannino Men in Freak Bet.

Two men recently made a freak bet
in Manning. Ore OF them is bust
ress man and the other farmer. In
case the allies CAPTURE the Darda-
relies the farmer win preach ser
mon. hut II they fail TO do so it viii
be up 10 the Manning merchant to de-
liver the sermon.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1915-03-25
Sunday School Officers.

At the recent meeting OF the Ma
haska County Sunday school officers
association the following officers were
elected for the coming year.
President-A. B. Tandy.
First Vice President. w. Nichol-
son.
Second Vice President. A. Bait
sell
Third Vice President-Thos. Wales
Fourth Vice President. w. Case.
Sec'y-Treas.-Mrs. w. NJ. Holmes,
The Oskaloosa herald., 1915-03-25
TORPEDO HATS FOR WOMEN
Berlin Spring Fashions viii include
Toques Shaped Like oestroyers
OF the Sea.

Berlin, March 22.-The German
spring fashions, according to the Col
ogne Gazette. win, include women's
toqres in the shape Of tcrpedoes.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1915-03-25
4 DMINISTR ATOR'S NOTICE.

4 DMINISTR ATOR'S NOTICE.
"A Notice is hereby given to all per-
sons interested. that on the 9th day of
March A. D., 1915, the undersigned
was appointed by the District Court
of Mahaska County. Iowa, sdministra-
tor of the estate OF Matilda McDonough,
deceased, late of said Mahaska Ceur-
ty, Iowa. All persons indebted to said
estate will make payment to the I'M
dersigneL. and those having claims
against the same will present them
legally authenticated to said court for
allowance.
Dated this 9Th day of March, 1915.
Charles Anderson, Administrator.
W. T. Martin, Clerk.
By Bess Martin, Deputy. 34w3
The Oskaloosa herald., 1915-03-25

DYE-EDWARDS. - Mr. Lewis D.
Dye and Mrs. Jennie E. Edwards.
both of this city, were united in mar.
riage at o'clock p. m, Saturday
March 20. 1915, at the Office of the
officiating magistrate, Justice of the
Peace G. Woodruff
The Oskaloosa herald., 1915-03-25
Watch for the Fly and Swat.

Flies are very scarce right now and
the way to keep them scarce is TO
swat every one you see. Don't LEI a
single one get away from YOU, They
are sluggish and not hard 10 swat. 80
go after them.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1915-03-25

MOORE-Born to Mr.. and Mrs. vii
liam H. Moore, 900 High avenue west,
Friday, March 10, 1915, an eight
pound boy This is the fifth son to
come to these good people and Billy
says they are all to be BARRIERS.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1915-03-25

VIESHAAR.-Born, to Mr.. and Mrs.
Con Vieshaar of Leighton. at o'clock
Monday morning, March %, 1915, a
fine 91a pound son, at the Abbott hos
pital in Oskaloosa. Mother and babe
doing splendidly.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1915-03-25
BIRTHS, DEATHS, MARRIAGES

Lewis D. Dye, Oskaloosa. .... 90
2066 and
Jennie E. Edwards, Oskaloosa rs
The Oskaloosa herald., 1915-03-25

WILLIS.-Edna Garun Willis. aged
1872 years, months and II days, died
at 6:10 o'clock p. m, Saturday, March
20, 1915, at her home in Evans. The
funeral was held this (Monday) af
ternoon at 1870 o'clock from the resi-
dence. lnterment was made in For
est cemetery
The Oskaloosa herald., 1915-03-25

CUMMINGS. - Fremont D. Cum
mings passed away at Mt. Pleasant at
9:45 p. m, Sunday, March 81, 1915,
aged SO years. The body arrived in
Oskaloosa Tuesday over the Burling-
ton route. Funeral at 2 o'clock p. m,
Wednesday, March "a, at the Chees-
man Funeral Home. lnterment in
Beacon cemetery.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1915-03-25

SPURRELL-Arthur SpuTrell, aged
GO years, II months and rs days, died
at $50 o'clock p. m, Monday, March
%, at his home in University Park OF
pneumonia and nephritis. The deceas
ed was born in England, in 1851, and
had lived in Iowa for the past s.
years. He is survived by the widow
Matilda J. Spurreil, one daughter Mrs
Peter Doty of University Park, and
tour sons, Frank and Waiter, both Of
WATERFOWL, South Dakota, and Mel
vim and Rufus, of University Park
The funeral will be held at 10 O'Clock
Thursday morning from the college
chapel at University Park and inter
ment will be made in the University
Park cemetery
The Oskaloosa herald., 1915-03-25
Professional Cards

VIM. r. LACEY,
Attorney-at-Law.
OskaloosA, Iowa.
General Practice, Pensions, Collec.
lions, all State and Federal Courts
Probate Cases. 24y1
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1915-02-11
Hldh Prices tor lincoln Relics

A record price for plate was
brought az n sale In New York city
$3.50 for a pale blue lronstOne china
plate with n little landscape 10 the
renter, a plate with no value ns ouch
tut sold ms a Lincoln relic. The see
ond record breaker was an old knife
md fork. stccl. with hone handles
which started nj $50 and went ~
$50 10, the selling point
The plate was used 10y Lincoln IN his
home In Springfield H.. In 1871, AMI
the knife and fork nc the same time
A tall tin pedestal lamp. with n double
whale oil burner and acorn shaped oil
font. with n tnll standard and nanlike
lase. used by Lincoln In his Inv oiii',
NJ Springfield brought slGO. and an
old chair Of rather pretty shape with
rush bottom brought the same price
These four relics ~ the mnrtyred
president were taken by nr. Norton
with other relics from the Lincoln to-
cabin. which was exhibited In New
York In 1874. In lieu Of fees which
were 10 have been nnid him Tor lectur
ing AZ the cabin
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1915-02-11
Tr, This for Neuralgia,

Thousands OF people keep on suffer-
ing with Neuralgia because they do
not know what to do for H. Neuralgia
is pain in the nerves. What you want
to do is 90 soothe the nerve itself.
Apply Sloan's Eminent to the surface
over the painful part-do not rub !,
in Sloan's Eminent penetrates very
quickly TO the sore, irritated nerve
and allays the Inflammation. Get bo'
lie cf Sloan's Eminent for 20 cents
at any Grugglst and have Il In the
house against Colds. Sore and Swol
len Joints. Lumbago, Sciatica ant
like ailments. Your money back " no
satisfied hut Il does give almost In
| slant relief.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1915-02-11
Turk Force Routed And
Russians Occupy Tabriz,

Paris. The Turkish forces
! ave suffered a fresh defeat in
Persia. following those Inflicted
upon them north Of Erzerum.
according to dispatches received
by the Matin.
The Turkish right wing which
invaded Azerbaijan, the dispatch
es say, was routed by the Rus
slams who have returned TO
Tabriz. The1urks are SAID to BE-
retreating towards Maragna,
fifty miles south of Tabrz.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1915-02-11

category. born in 1888 and be-
longed to the field artillery and
also the Alpine troops and the
soldiers of the third category.
born in 1891, 1892, 1893 and 1894.
belonging to the Alpine troops.
Another royal decree was is
sued later. under the terms Of
which all retired officers, fit for
service, are liable to be recalled
for active service until the end
of 1915.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1915-02-11
ECHOES FROM
jacksonville
MadISOnVllle Happenings Always 10.
tereSt Our Readers.

After reading of 50 many people in
our town who have been cured by
Doan's Kidney Pills. the question nat
urally arises: as this medicine equal
" successful in our neighboring
towns?" The generous statement Of
this jacksonville resident leaves nc
room for doubt on this point.
Mrs. Eva Hobbs, N. Seminary ST.,
Jacksonville. Ky says: mo one hui
those who have suffered from bearing
down pains across the small Of tn,
back can appreciate what a boon tC
kidney sufferers Doan's Kidney Pilll
are. ! used everything that was re
commended to me for kidney complaint
but the trouble remained. | trieC
plssters and different remedies. too
without success. Finally | used Doan 8
Kidney Pills. After taking a few
doses. felt their good effect and con,
tinued until all symptoms Of kid
ney disease were removed. My health
is now greatly improved.
Price so cents at all dealers. Dom
simply ask for kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same tina
Mrs. Hobbs had. Foster Milburn Co.
Props. Buffalo, N. Y. 24ll
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1915-02-11

Liberia nj grent expense to himself
All this the lady recounted. drawing
attention to the fact that Mr. Lincoln
was only freeing other peoples slaves
So far from being offended al the
womans invidiOus comparisons. the
great war president evinced the most
lively interest IN the story, granted the
request and showed great good nature
concerning the incident
General Augur. when In command OF
the dcfcnses Mt Washington. caught
spy whom he regarded ~ u peculiarly
obnoxious specimen of his trih There
was no question ot guilt, and quick
work WIS made Of court martial and
conviction. The spy was TO he hang
I'd the next morning. und General Al
CUR went 10 the waf department TO
have the papers approved u happen
I'd that Lincoln aud stanton were both
absent from the city. and Charles A.
Dana WAS left In charge. lie promptly
signed the papers and Augur aud he
congratulated each other that this one
spy would trouble the Union cause M
more The next morning Dana met
Augur aud asked about the execution
In a dlsgusted manner the general said
there had been no execution.
Lincoln had reached home at mid
night. aud before he went TO bed the
accused mans friends got around the
president and secured pardon. zen
/ ernI Augur could never refer " the In
cident without showing anger
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1915-02-11

London. The Paris correspond
ent Of Reuters Telegram Com
panv telegraphs that lie learns
that the Russians have routed
the Turkish troops in Persia ard
have entered Tabriz, capital vi
the province of Azerbaijan,
which the Turks occupied early
IN January.