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Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-05-04
Native of Strasburg Dies

Mrs. Edith Elliott, wife OF 8. P.
Elliott, died Sunday morning in the
Kings Daughters Hospital in Stsun-
ton, after an illness of several days.
Mrs. Elliott was . daughter OF s.
J. Lichliter, supervisor Of the Shsn-
andoah District Of the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad, and was born In
Strssburg twenty one years ago. M.
and Mrs. Elliott had been married
only four months. She was = faith
full member of the Methodist Church.
Surviving Mrs. Elliott, besides hel
husband and parents, are four sis
ters, Misses Ethel. Bevice, Louise and
Elizabeth Lichliter, all Of Staunton
She was niece Of G. r. White, o.
Harrisonburg.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-05-04
! List Of conyeysnces

i Esra W. Miller and wife to Laurs
v. Fisher. 2 aerss. near Strasburg
ea.6Oo.
Davenport Keller and wife to Har'
ryJ. Higgs. right way across certain
lands near Woodstock; S12.
B. e. Baker and wife to Charles b
Richard and wife. one acre, 1t Fish.
sr's Hill depot; el75.
W. r. Shsrmsn 10 W. A. Wine and
wife. II acres and 122 poles, near
Quicksbare; 8. 500.
Miller A. Williams and wife to
Chss W. Williams, tract OF land on
Mill Greek; 600.
Chss W. Wismsn and wife, of De-
troit, Michigan, TO Annie NJ. Hotel,
lot in Woodstock; e. 100.
Rsbecca Boyer, widow. J. W. Boy
Or and wife, &C., heirs OF J. D Bow
or, decd, TO George CARRIER, 2 lots
In Boyer's addition to Woodstock;
$3.50.
= NAs AAUOyS OAOOuWV Va AOuH0 L.
Painter, and Philip Williams, spe-
cial commissioners. to W. w. Zirkle,
SO acres, 2 roods, and 10 poles, near
Bowmaa's; Is, 458. IL.
G. E. Pence, special commissioner,
TO G. L. Riffey, 40 acres Of mountain
land, in Stonewall district; Sl42.
E. Frank Ramey. h. q. Snarr, and
A. c. Stickley, trustees, to Isaiah
Funkhouser, 1911 poles at Lebanon
Church In exchange for tract OF 36
poles.
Herbert L. Keller and wife to Floyd
s Strosnider and wife, acres and
buildings near StrasburR; q, 800.
E. D Newman, special commits.
sioner, to s D Mumaw, two lots or
parts Of land Of Joseph Helsley, decd,
near Conicville; e1.6S5.
M. b. Bowman and wife to Rick
stts & Graham, 2 80 acres OF noun
tain lard; %. SO.
Minerva Moreland and Henry C.
her husband, to Margaret
A. v. Munich, three tracts (26 acres)
81 land in Powell's Fort; 5000.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-05-04
CLIP THIS AND Pin
on MlfE'S DRESSER
CINCINNATI NAN TELLS HOW TO
SHRIvEL UP CoRNS OR CALLUSES
so THEY LIFT OFF WITH
FINGERS.

Ouch ? ? Thia kind Of
rough talk will be heard less here in
town II people troubled with corns
win follow the simple advice of this
authority, who claims that
u few drops Of . drug called freezons
whom applied TO = tender, sching corn
or hardened csllus stops soreness 1t
once, and soon the corn or callus
dries up and lifts right OF without
pain.
He SAYS ireexone dries Immediately
and never inhsmes or oven irritates
the surrounding skin. A smsll bottle
Of ireexoue will cost very little 1t any
drug store, but will positively remove
avery hard or soft corn or callus from
one's feet. Millions of American
women will welcome this announce
ment since the Inauguration OF the
high heels. II your druggist doesn't
have freezone tall him to order = small
bottle for you. adv.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-05-04
State Of Ohio, City of Toledo,
I.nNA~ roo-A.

Frank J. Cheney makes oath that he
10 senior partner Of the firm OF F. j.
Cheney 4 Co., doing business in the
City Of Toledo, County and State
aforesaid, and that said firm will Day
the sum OF ONE HUNDRED DOL
LARS for each and every case OF
Casarrh that cannot be cured by the
use vt HALLS CATARRH MEDI.
CINE. FRANK J. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed
10 my presence, this 9Th Day of Do.
A. d. 1885.
A. W. GLEASON,
(SeaD Notary Public.
Halls Catsrrh Medicine 10 taken
internally and acts through the Blood
N the Mucous Surfaces Of the Sy st IN.
Send for testimonials, free.
F. ]. CHENEY & co Toledo, O.
Sold by oil druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills for constipa.
tion. adv
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-05-04
E. D. nenif Imnrayina

G. D. Deait, Of Salem, Circuit
CLERK Of Rosnoks County who was
seriously Injured In the automobile
accident st Narrow Passage last week
~ said to be improving with . hope
OF reco very.
Mr.. Denit sustained concussion oi
me brain and vas taken to tho Ne
mortal Hospital in Winchester IN IN
0nconsciouo condition.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-05-04
Mrs. Jas. A. Clinedinst Deaf

Mrs. Jas. A. Clinedinst died at
her home in Moorefeld, last Friday,
aged IS years.
She was Miss Sarah Belt, at one
time q resident of Woodstock.
Surviving her are her husband,
one son, MIR. Herbert Clinedinst, OF
Woodstock. and two daughters, Mrs
Nellie Barrett. and Miss Mamie
Clinedinst, and three sisters, Mrs.
Asbery Ramey, of Woodstock, Mrs
Cecilia House, of Washington and
Mrs. r. A. Wilson, of Moorefield
and one brother, Mr.. Frank Belt. OF
Florida.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-05-04
The Pe0ple Prepare.

Americas great war Organization
OF tbs people. she American Red
Cross, plans . membership OF Que
million volunteers are needed and
all communities are asked to aid.
Read the urgent article in the Wash.
ingt0n Sunday Star, May ID.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-05-04
DreSS.Making

Miss Allie Hammond desires to
notify her friends that she has re.
turned to Woodsto and 10 engaged
as formerly in dress-making and will
be pleased to have old customers cal
to see her. Patronage solicited.
AprfI 2T-2t
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-05-04

4oney losued ct per cent. on real
atate or good o0llateral security.
3ayings deposits received In sums OF
ii 90 or over, AMI Interest allowed on
Same.
q For particulars address the
Company 1t Its home Office. or call on
]. W. Eberly, Strasburg; F. s. Penny
hacker, Mt. Jackson; or s. r Hoover,
New Market, Va.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-05-04

On the scholarship honor list OF
w Washington and Leo University for
the winter term Of 1917 are Louis
Armstead McMurray. . graduate Of
the Woodstock high School, Henry
Southworth Baker, IT., Of Win
chester, . graduate Shenandoah Val.
Icy Academy, Winchester, and viii.
liam Olin BURNER. Of Harrisonburg,
10 sradnsts Of ~ Hsrrisonbnrg Higi
Donool
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-05-04
FARM FOR SALE.

I offer for sale my farm OF % acres
situated one b alt mile from Buckton,
Warren County, Virginia.
Il Is improved by . seven room res
idence, and all necessary out-build-
ings Orchards Of apples, cherries,
and peaches. Il. G. CARY,
May At nd Buckton, Va.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-05-04

The telephone wires In w oodstock
have been tangled BY the recent wind
storm. Ono advantage seems 10 BE-
that three f. miles can be wrupg mp
Is onee. aad Tie one whom Jon want
iono - hear ~ 0all. while 4 r
~ ssee yiae, \ y ~ ~ snssis1
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-05-04
liz ALMOST FELL DOWN

A. M. Hunsucksr, Bogue Chitto,
Miss, writes: Il suffered from rheu-
matism, kidney and bladder trouble,
also dizziness; would almost fall
down At times. Foley Kidney Pills
gave me entire relief" Disordered
kidneys give warning BY pains 10
side and back, sore musclss, swollen
joints, tired and languid feeling
Walton q Smoot. adv.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-05-04
Church Notes.

Because of the nclemency of the
weather last Sunday, the Holy Com
munion will be administered at Mt
Zion next Sunday morning, May 9th
at 1880 o'clock. Public cordially in.
yited. D. s. Fox, Pastor.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-05-04
NOTICE.
To THE CITIZENS OF WOODSTOCK !:

To THE CITIZENS OF WOODSTOCK
The Town Council of Woodstock
has liked Tuesday. May the 18th, 1917,
for . mass meeting in the Court
House at 8 o'clock, p. NJ, for the
purpose Of considering the Advisable.
ity OF installing : sewerage system.
This meeting VIII be favored by an
address of Mr.. d. J. Howell, c. E., Of
Wa shington, %. c., and probably
Mr.. Richard Mssssr, Sanitary En-
gineer. Of Virgins, and others.
Please come out and express your
opinion on this important question
sf'scting the devsl opment Of our town.
Given under my hand this 2nd day
OF May. 1917.
1t 9. Z. PENCE. MAYOR.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-05-04
LOCAL ADVERTISEMENTS
Pineapples at Locke's.
Rugs and druggets at Locke's.
Buy straw mattings at L0cke's.
For dress Rooda 20 TO L.ocka,s.

Buy straw msttings at Locke's.
For dress goods 60 to Locke's.
Mr. VIM. Yates 10 building . .nev
residence on North street.
will pay 27c. ID. for hams. Glen.
Locke.
Mr.. Charles Hupp 10 building Z
new residence on Spring street.
For highest prices for your trade
take it to Locke's.
Save money. buy your merchandise
at T.ocke's.
jsx anto tires, guaranteed 5000
miles at Locke's.
1 am paying 1925 per bushsl fol
Irish potatoes. Glenn Locke.
Glenn Locke pays highest cash
prices for eggs and chickens.
"COOPERS WANTED by Pow.
hatan Lime Co, Srrasburg Junction
Va. Can earn good wages" 1t.
Bordeaux Mixture in dry form, just
add the water. Shenandoah Farmers
Union. o.
Don't fail to see our big stock Of
nuggies, Court Day, ali the latest
styles. J. L. Boyer & Co.
The Mount Olive Band expects to
attend the Confederate Reunion in
Washington. June 4th to June 9Th.
Paint up, We carry good stock OF
Paints and Pure Linseed Oil. Shen.
Farmers Union. e.
II you know of something that's
INTERESTING in the way of local news,
tell us ab1ut IL.
Car load Security Cement, Land
Plaster, &c. Shenandoah Farmers
UniJn. 2t.
We sell the celebrated Deering line
Of harvesting machinery, viz bind
er., mowers, rakes, repairs and
twine J. L. Boyer & Co.
Remember with each pair of boys
or girls shoes we sell. you get
uoiseless writing slate free Ask to
sac them Glenn Locke.
J. L. Boyer g. Co are headquarters
FIR riding and walking cultivstors
sui tillage implements. See them
before bu wing
A liquor house has sent out circular
letters advising their customers to
mark their orders "For medicinal use
only"
II they are unwilling to lie they
can't get the liquor.
The one hundred and twenty Sc venth |
semi annual meeting OF the Valley |
Convocation of the Protestant Epis-
copal Church Tuesday morning In |
Meade Memorial Church at White /
Post, Va. of which Rev. Giles B.
Palmer is rector.
Col. M.gnus s. Thompson, = Con- |
federste Veteran, of Whites Bsttal-
ion was married last Monday |
to Mrs. Laura Conrad Kinney,
daughter of the late Lieut.. b.
+. Conrad. q gallant officer Of Whites
Battalion.
Please accept the congratulations
OF an old comrsde.
The Town Council has cut down the
hill at the North end of the town so
that walking on the pike or climbing
hill will be avoided. Another
great Improvement which 10 in con-
temptation is to improve the drain in
front Of the property OF Mr.. Jos. B.
Clover. SO shat it will not be necss
sary to wade in water from one to
our inches deep.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-05-04
GENERAL ASSEMBLY SOUTHERN
PRES CHURCH,
BIRMINGHAM, ALA.

Account the above meeting South
ern Railway will have on sale at
w ashingtou, D. C, aud principal
points In Virginia reduced round rip
fare excursion tickets. May l4th to
18th inclusive, bearing final return
limit of June LIST, 1917. Consult
Agents for details, or write r n.
DeButts, D P. A. Southern Railway,
Washington. D. G.
April 13-5t
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-05-04
Plants For Sale.

All kinds of early vegetable plants
for sale. Frost Proof Cabbage Plants
OF all the early varieties, ready tc
plant in the garden now.
MISS NELLIE FRAvEL.
Court ST., Woodstock. Va.
March Soft
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-05-04
Themas Shirley Dead.

Thomas Shirley, q prominent citi-
zen Of the New Market neighborhood
died last Sunday aged 81 years.
Mr.. Shirley was one among the
wealthiest citizens Of Shenandoah
county.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-05-04
To The Public.

We desire to give notice that the
Board of Supervisors Of Shenandoah
County has not purchased from US
she land proposed to be used for the
construction OF the road over our
lands, petitioned for by w. T. Will
liams and others.
BEN M. RUSH,
MAY 4-2t MARK I. RUSH.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-05-04
MAN1ED.

At once 100, 900 or more feet OF
rough lumber delivered to the Fair
Grounds for stables, &C.
Address Lock Box 345
or see W. G. MURDOCH,
Apr N-f "a Woodstoek, Va
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-05-04

ANNUAL CONFERENCE, CHURCH
OF TIE BRETHREN WICHITA,
KAS., JUNE 1-15, 1911.
Account the above Conference
Southern Railway wilLhaye on sale
at principal stations in Virginia re-
duce round trip fare tickets to
wichita, Kans., June 4th to ,ih in
elusive, bearing final return limit OF
July 5, 1917. Consult Agents for de-
tails or write r. H. DeButts, d. 2.
A., Southern Ry., Washington. D.
e. May A St.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-05-04
9th ANNUAL REUNION. UNITED
CONFEDERATE VETERANS
22nd ANNUAL REUNION.
SONS OF VETERANS,

WASHING TON, DC.
JUNE 4th-8th.
Account the above OCCASION South.
ern Railway will have on sale ut
stations in Virginia greatly reduced
round trip fare tickets to Washing
ton, d. g.. June End to 7th, 1917,
bearing final return limit of June q,
1917. Extension of final limit can be
secured by deposit of ticket with
Special Agent and paying fee of Doc.
Consult Agents for details or write
K. 81. DeButts, D. P. A., Southern
Railway, Washington, D. G.
May 4-5t.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-05-04
THE TRAVELLERS PROTECTIVE
ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA,
SAVANNAH GA June i1-16

Od ANNA IT q ND y uHO II
Account this convention Southern
Railway will have on sale at Wash
ington, d c., and principal stations
in Virginia reduced round trip fare
tickets to Savsnnah, June 9Th to 10th,
Gearing final return limit of June %,
1917, and embracing stopover en-
route, going and returning. Consult
Agents for details or write &. d.
DeButts, d. P. A., Southern Rail-
way, Washington, D. G. May 4-6t.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-05-04
Apr q, May I and Is
Cash for Old False Teeth.

will pay cash for discarded false
tssth. Send them or write Box D.
Woodstock, W..
Ayeu ~
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-05-04

l must admit BISMOLA is the first
medicine found that helped me. Oh!
feel so much better and able to cal
without any discomfort.
Your medicine is surely . Blessing to
the Sick and I wish you success"
Mas. CHARLn MooRH,
Metropolis. Illinois.
WALTON & SMOOT,
Woodstock, Va.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-05-04

solid lump would form at the pit of my
stomach; causing q continual pain.
Gastritis got so bad thought would die
from Heart Disease. Doctors and Patent
Medicines failed to cure me. One Soc box
Of BISMOLA improved my condition and
after taking four boxes was able to eat
anything. Life is now worth living.
Frank HOMELAND,
Sheldon, Illinois.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-05-04
WOODSTOCK PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

WOODSTOCK PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
FRIDAY Society Mrs. a. Cowers
Topic Home Missions. Word Fear
SUNDAY, NJ. Sunday School Bible Class.
1880 A. NJ, Session meeting.
HOO A. M Morning service
Congregational meeting after service.
800 r. NJ Service ut the Almshouse.
500 r. NJ, Evening service.
1HunoDAY HAYle 500 p. n. Prayer Meeting.
uen - shesos q les fos svs.iag ssrvies.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-05-04
HERE IS PROOF

Stomach Sufferers. Don't doubt
Us when we say BIS2NOLA is
different.It treats the Cause and
not the Symptom. No matter
how long you have doctored or
''doped" there is hope for you.
Try BISNOLA just once. notice
how quickly your sassy, sour,
bloated and sickly stomach is
put in working order. Acts like
Mafic. You'll be surprised as
these grateful sufferers testify.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-05-04

18th ANNUAL SESSION SUNDAY
SCHOOL CONGRESS (COL)
NASHVILLE, TENN.
June 13-l6th.
Account this conventlon Southern
Railway will have ON sale At Wash
ington, D. c., and stations In Vir-
Qinia reduced fare tickets to Nash
Vile, Tenn, June 18th, 18th aad l3sh,
1917, bearing final return limit Of
June 2lst, 1917. Consult Agents for
details or write r. q. De Butts, D
[P. A., Southern Railway System
w ashington, D. C. May ~.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-05-04

The Telephone Compsny should
send their trouble msn over she lines
In WoodstoCk.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-05-04
A Blessing
To The Sick

81 had been fooled
30 many times that
! hesitated giving
your medicine .
trial. My druggist
assured me that
BlSMOLA was alb
solutely the BEST
that he ever sold and
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-05-04
It Saved my
LIFE

"Words cannot ex-
press the gratitude
! owe you and your
wonderful Stomach
Powder BISMOLA.
l can say, truthfully,
it saved my life. My
stomach was in Q
terrible condition, nc
matter what I ate n
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-03-08
PURCHASE A COLLEGE.
E. A. zeIIiot and Il. e. Kilmer Become
Owners Of MoberIy Institution,

f. A. Zelliot, director OF the Penn
School of Commerce and II. E. Kill
mer manager of the Penn business col.
lege, have purchased the Moberly, Mo,
Commercial College from B. A. Girls
weld, retiring proprietor and manager.
Tho school is located at Moberly. Mo-,
aid is one of the largest business
of the state of Missouri. The
enrolment of the school is very large
as there is no other institution OF
higher learning located at Moberly
The school Is located in modern two
story structure in the center OF the
business district, w. w. "Bilp' Frye
who has been connected with the Penn
School of Commerce for the past three
years, leaves tomorrow morning fol-
MoberIy to assume the. management
of the new school u
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-03-08
CALLS ON WIFE
THEN SUICIDES
DOMESTIC TROUBLE is REASON
ASSIGNED FOR ACT.
FIVE CASES VS. RAILROADS
Newton to Vote on New Junior High
School Observation-Disclosures and
Surrounding Territory Vote
for Consolidation.

0ttumwa, March 6.-Monte Gibson,
Detroit, Mich. shot himself through
the heart with revolver yesterday
while standing on the porch at the
residence of his fatherin-law, Joseph
Collingwood. He was removed to the
ottumwa hospital where he died an
hour later.
Domestic trouble is the reason as
signed for the act. Mrs. Gibson has
been living here for the past eight
months and her husband came Satur-
day. They were together Sunday but
he did not stay at the Collingwood
home that night.
Yesterday he went there again and
calling his. wife to the door asked her
to mail some letters for him. No soonE
er had she taken them when he fired
a revolver shot into his chest near
the heart and fell to the porch floor.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-03-08
SPRING CREEK TOWNSHIP.
L. M. Towns and Son Purchase Ansu:
Cattle. 80

Spring Creek. March BY Observ-
er.--L. M. Towns and son Homer,
made trip up to Waterloo couple
of weeks ago and made a purchase of
is head of pure blood Angus cattle.
That makes them a herd now of SO
lead, all pure bloods.
Jas. Moore and son Myrl will take
possession of the Sheriff farm (now G..
w. Otts) for the coming year.
w. o. DUNCAN of Steubenville, Ohio,
Is visiting with his cousin, w. A. Ha.
maker.
Miss Ada Morrow is spending few
days with her aunt, Mrs. W.. H. Gil;
christ and will then go to New Sharon
for visit at the A. J. Hutch home
Mrs. Ann Smith is in Kansas City
visiting with her daughter. Mrs. Per
ny.
Herman Schultz and family are resi-
dents of Spring Creek again. They
have moved out from the city into
their new house. 49,,
Mrs. Allgood and the boys, Jerry
and Charles are vacating the Schultz
farm and are moving onto the old Glen
dale mill property.
The H. II. Sheriff sale last Monday
was well attended and everything sold
wen.
We arc sorry to have to report that
Mrs. P. A. Jewell has been on the sick
list for quite while. and is still quite
poorly.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-03-08
Train Hits Auto.

Blanchard, March 6.-Mrs, So. Nc
Ginnis, was probably fatally injured
and her daughter Elizabeth McGinnis,
has broken leg and many bruises
and Mr.. McGinnis was badly bruised
and shocked when passenger train
on the Wabash railroad hit an auto
mobile in which they were riding.
throwing them all out and demolish.
ing the car. '+''' - I3g
Mrs. McGinnis has bad scalp
wound, six ribs broken, a badly frac-
tured thigh and internal injuries.
One train obscured the view of the
other train. '.'1~
They expected to leave to-day for
Texas for visit and for Mrs. Nc.
Ginnis' health.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-03-08
sente need 70 Eiaht Year.

Sioux City, March 6.-Theodore Sal
mer millionaire Kid" was given an
indeterminate sentence up to eight
years in the Fort Madison ponitcn-
tiary Sentence was imposed in dis
trict court by Judge George Jepson.
Salmer was convicted in, the Novem-
Der court on the charge OF manslaught-
er, growing out Of the death Of ver-
non Frost, boy who was run down
by Salmersin a motor car.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-03-08
Railroads Are Sued.

Washington, March 6.--For the
March term of court there are five
cases filed against the railroads.
Mrs. Anna Harp against the Mil
waukee road for $4,000 damages as
the result Of the death of her hus-
band August 10, 1916. when he was
struck by a train and killed,
Administrator of Guy e, Manatt
against the Rock Island for 100000
damages for injuries received in a
wreck of a mail train in Missouri
Jan. 20, 1916. Manatt was mail
clerk on the wrecked train.
Mrs. Minnie Tollenaar against
Rock Island for $4,000 for the death
of her husband Jan. %, 1917, when he
and a companion We're killed by being
struck by fast moving train.
Bert Pierce against the Milwaukee
for over $3.50 for loss caused in de-
lay of shipment of stock.
T. Joe Link against the Burlington
road for 1892 for alleged loss on
shipment of stock caused by delay.