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.$ a I £4* i. & SATURDAY, April fr $ilas Igo, Auctioneer. Third Annual Sale ABERDEEN-ANGUS BLOOMFIELD, IOWA, Wednesday, April 25, '06. I On that date we offer 51 Aberdeen Angus cattle at ^ptablic, auction at the H. H. Trimble farm. This should prove a good sale, for we have catalogued a grand lot of cattle. Included in this sale are 23 daughters of Black Jam 8d. all with calves at foot or safely in calf. This part of the offering alone is an attraction to please breed ers. This will be the last chance to get many of Black Jam's progeny in one sale. The whole female offering ig very good. Every one with calf at font or safely settled in calf, and manyrebred. The calves at foot are sired by Black Jam 3d, the noted Blackbird bull the Queen Mother bulls Quoque and Prince Ima'r. The Entire Offering is a Strictly Useful Lot. The bulls offered are the strongest consignment that will be made at any Angus sale this year. They are bred right, made rig^ht, and all have sufficient age and ac companying good size to insure their purchasers of their usefulness. They are ready for immediate service. Angu bulls have proved that they are capable of siring the mon^y-making, market-topping, prize-winning steers Angus steers have topped the American Christmas niar kets for fifteen successive years. Angus cattle have come into public favor by their merits. They lead while others follow. Come and secure a good bull he is half the herd. The female consignment should appeal to the public with equal force. They area useful breeding lot, just the class of useful business cows and heifers^hat will prove rent payers on the high-priced lands. A liberal portion of them are rich in blood lines that have made the Angus prominent as a breed. This .will be the bargain sale of the season. .51 lots will be sold—worth the money we expect no fancy prices. Your price is our price on sale day. Remember the date and be present. FAIRFIELD. Fairfield, April 19.—Today is the last day for filing cases for the next term of the district court, which con venes with Judge Eichelberger on the bench, April 30. A number of new cases have been filed. Cupid is on a vacation in Jefferson county. Only one marriage license has been Issued during the last two weeks.' The junior class of Parsons appears tonight at the Grand in "David Gar rick." A social will be served at the Meth odist church this evening. The George Strong post of the Grand Army of the Republic has announced that it will support all comrades who applied for office in the city under the soldiers' preference law. In Desperate Straits are many, who could be cured by Dr. King's New Discovery for Consump tion. 25c and $1.00. F. B, Clark Druggist FARMINGTON. Farmlngton, April 19.—Misses Elsie and Erma Leach, who have been vis iting their aunt, Mrs. Arnold Stewart, left Monday evening for their home in Montrose. Miss Rena Rockwell is in St. Louis. Mrs. S. R. Reed and two children, Erdine and Paul, are guests at the home of Mrs. Reed's parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Morse. Mrs. A. O. Boyer and daughter, Grace, left for Iowa City Tuesday to take up the work of demonstrators Mrs. E. L. Taylor and son, Dins more, of Colorado Springs, are visit ing at the home of ... H. Coulter. Miss Tillie Cook left Wednesday morning for Red Cloud, Neb., to see her father, who is quite ill. Miss Olive Strickler, of Keokuk, is a guest at the home of J. H. Strickler. Mrs. Harper Vanzant and Miss Ethel Vanzant were Bonaparte visit ors Friday. Carl Peterson, who has been work ing in Ft. Madison, is visiting friends here. pter O, P. E. O., mat Monday 1, "iV Proprietor. O. Wray, Manager, evening with Mrs. Mabel Folker. In teresting character sketches were read on the lives of Miss Helen Gould, Miss Clara Barton and Mrs. Maud Bal lington Booth. A committee was ap pointed to make arrangements for a large star shaped flower bed In the park. The P. B. O. expect to hold a market sale Saturday afternoon. 0. G. Morris and son Harry have gone to Canada to work at the car penter trade this summer. Mrs. J. D. Rldgeway and Mrs. B. F. Trow, of Bonaparte, were In Farming ton Wednesday. Now is the time to take Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea. It cleans your system of all impurities. A wonderful spring tonic. A family benefactor. 35 cents, Tea or Tablets. Sargent, the true druggist, corner Marke^and Main. Death of Mrs. Julia Cam. Bolton, April 19.—Died, at her home in Bolton, Tuesday, April 17, 1906, at 10:23 o'clock a. m., Mrs. Julia Carn, aged 65 years, 5 months and 16. days. Funeral Wednesday, April 18, at St. Mary's Catholic church, Oskaloosa, at 9ia.'m. Burial at Oak View cemetery, near Albla, following services at the home of Mrs. Curt Mock of that city, today. Deceased was a native of Illinois, but for many years resided in this county. She was the mother of Mrs. Curt Mock of Albia, Mrs. Jack Sloan, Mrs. Charles Moore, Miss Carn and John Carn. A Brave Fight against Stomach, Liver and Kidney Trouble is always successful, if car ried on by means of Electric Bittors. 60c. F. B. Clark, Druggist There are no riches where the heart can find no rest. CASTOR IA 3?or Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought Bears the Signature of OPERA HOUSE Batavia, Iowa, Saturday, April 21, W. R. Hocking, presenting for the first time on any stage his own play, in 4 acts—12 scenes "The World Against Him." Seats on sale at L. E. Copeland's store. Doors open at 7:30. Curtain at 8:30. Admission 25c atidv35c &MI$£ HOMES ARE DESTROYED FORMER OTTUMWANS SAFE AT OAKLAND BUT EARTHQUAKE CLAIMS PROPERTY TELEGRAMS ABE- FEW Large Number of Ottumwa People Who Have Relatives in California Cities Are Unable to Communicate With Them—Ottumwans in San Francisco. A large number of Ottumwa people have relatives visiting or residing in San Francisco and other California cities, and although they have endeav ored to communicate with them by telegraph the service is so badly crip pled that only a few have received any news direct from the stricken city. Word was received this morning from Cal M. Orr and Ira Breedlove of Oakland, to the effect that their homes were destroyed but that their families were safe. Mr. Orr is a son of Dr. W. L. Orr, of this city, and a brother of Mrs. Don A. Pool. Mr. and Mrs. George Fry, Mr. aud Mrs. E. J. Fry and family and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Fry and Miss Hazel Fry, all former residents of Ottumwa, re side in Oakland. Mrs. George Fry is a sister of Mrs. G. F. Spry of this city. At noota today no word had been re ceived from them. Miss Corinne Johnson, daughter of Alderman Samuel Johnson, was em ployed as cashier in a department store in San Francisco. Mr. Johnson had received no word from his daugh ter at noon today. Ottumwans in California. Following are given the names nf some of the former Ottumwans now in California cities: Bert Mahon and Charles Anderson of this city were students at Stanford university. Miss Mabel Anderson, San Francisco, daughter of J. P. An derson, Mrs, A. G. Huggitis and Mrs. C. W. Mann, sisters of Mrs. F. W. Grube, and Miss Virginia Roemer, at San Jose. Mrs. O. K. Abies at San Jose, for merly resided in this city. Miss Helen Hyde, niece of Mrs. J. C. Jordan, and well kuown in this city, the famous artist and newspaper correspondent, was to have sailed from San Francisco on Monday April 16. It is not known whether sne has done so or not. Her sister, Mrs. Will Irwin, formerly Miss Hallie Hyde, al so well known here, was at a summer resort near San Francisco, and their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. David Bixler, reside in San Francisco. Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Harrington, for merly residents of this city, are at San Jose. Frank McElroy, formerly a resident of Ottumwa, is supposed to be located at San Francisco. Mr. and Mrs. George Parkinson are located at Palo Alto. Mrs. Parkinson is a daughter of Mrs. Barnby and a sister of Mrs. J. C. Manchester. Mrs. Daniel Eaton, formerly a resi dent of this city, and mother of Mrs. F. W. Wilson is residing at Oakland. Rev. Knox Boude, formerly residing here, at Ulcla. Mr. and Mrs. D. A. LaForce of this city are visiting at Los Angeles. Miss Anna Myton and Edward My ton of Ottumwa were in San Francis co. At noon today no word had been received from them. Mr. and Mrs. I. N. Mast are in Santa Barbara and expected to leave for Santa Cduz today. A brother of H. S. Jones, of Bur lington, division passenger agent of the Burlington is at Santa Rosa. Mr. Jones also has a large number of rel atives in San Francisco. He has been tryihg since early yesterday to reach some of them by wire but up to late this morning had been unsuccessful. Max Aronson, formerly employed at the N. Friedman store in this city, has been working in a large mercantile es tablishment, which, according to the description given in the reports, was in the district worst affected. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Morris, aunt and uncle of Miss Allie Morris, of this city live at Santa Rosa, Miss Mor ris intended leaving for Santa Rosa TELLS BY THEIR SLEEJ "I can tell by my littl ones' sleep when a cold ij coming on" said a mothei when speaking of the advanc symptoms of colds in children They toss about, are restj less, their breathing is heavi and there are symptoms oj night sweats. The next morn) ing I start with Scott's Emulj sion. The chances are thai in a day or two they are alj over it. Their rest is again peaceful and the breathing normal." Here's a suggestion for all mothers. Scott's Emul sion always has been almost magical An its action when used ai/the ounce of preven tion. othing seems to over come «hild weakness quite so effectively and quickly as Scottjs Emulsion. BCOTT ft BOWNB, 409 Fwrl fet., New Yerk.J V-'M 'tiM TOE OTTU"M\rA. OOXTFlta 1 to visit them about May 1. She had not heard from them this morning. Stephen Crowley, Flurence Crowley and JDaniel Crowley, uncles of S. A. Crowley of this city, reside in San Francisco with their families. Mr. Crowley had heard nothing from them this morning. Mrs. E. B. Vogle, mother of Mrs. W. H. Keating, and Mrs. Keating's sis ters,, Mrs. C. G. Orr and Mrs. C. V. Maple, reside in Oakland. A telegram received this morning stated that all were safe and inferred that they had not suffered as a result of the shock. The shock in Oakland was said to be quite severe. Manager of Cafe. Charles W. Baker, brother of Miss Letta Baker, is located in the city of San Francisco, south of Market street, where he was manager of a cafe. Miss Baker has heard nothing from her brother. Mrs. Harry Routh, formerly Miss Suzanne Rosenauer, and husband, and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Carnes reside in San Francisco. Mr. Routh is employ ed on the Bulletin. Mr. Carnes is hor ticultural inspector for the govern ment. E. J. Rosenauer, a brother, has heard nothing from the scene of the Qisaster. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hunt and fam ily are residents of San Francisco. Mr. Hunt is a brother of W. E. Hunt of Ottumwa. Mrs. C. J. Hunt, mother of Mr. Hunt, is visiting her son in Cali fornia. Mrs. J. A. Phillips has two sisters and two brothers living in San Fran cisco and her father just recently com pleted a new home near the university at Berkeley. At noon today Mrs. Phil lips had received no word from her relatives. E. E. White, son of Mr. and Mrs. Milton White, is stationed at San Fran cisco with the hospital corps of the United States marines. No word from him has been received as yet by his parents. Frank D. Cullen, well known in this city, lives at Sacramento. F. Y. Lowe, constructing engineer of the Ottumwa Railway & Light Co., stated this afternoon that he had not as yet heard from his brother, who is located at San Francisco. Fire Under Water Is not more surprising than the quick pleasant curative effects, of Dr. King's New Life Pills. 25c. guaranteed. F. B. Clark, Druggist. ALBIA. Albia, April 19.—The grand Jury returned fourteen indictments before adjournment, twelve of which have been mad# public: Wm. Saunders for breaking and entering, T. D. Crayton, murder in the first degree Kenney Franklin and Maggie Moon were in dicted on two charges, breaking and entering and larceny In the nteht time F. L. Genavine, John Fatrell and Mark O'Halleran, liquor nuisance B. R. Keys, obtaining money under false pretenses James Hazelett, breaking and entering Mrs. Ralph Hobson, Mary Trussell, John and Pearl Thom as, prostitution and in connection with the above indictment J. S. Williams and Joe Shaw for conducting a house of ill fame Pat Fisher, Geo. Perry and Carl Mathews for breaking and enter ing. John Wright, the negro arrested Tuesday night on the report of Lucian DeTar that he had shot at him, was discharged Wednes day morning as there was no evidence against him. Wright, who was on his way to a friend's home north of town, admits that he had been drinking and had lain down under a tree to sleep. After he was placed in jail he told the officers that he had buried money near where he had slept for fear some one would rob him. Sheriff Caldwell and Officer Y*-n Schoiack returned to the place but were unable to find any. After his re lease yesterday accompanied by At torney Woodson he went to the spot and recovered $400. Arthur Monteen, recently released from jail, was arrested Wednesday on the charge of assault with intent to commit great bodily injury on the per son of Bert Jones. The trouble took place at the home of Monteen, north of the Burlington tracks. Jones was struck with a hatchet and severely cut about the face. Georgia Valentine, who was in the house at the time, was also arrested and fined $15 and costs and ten days in jail. The parties are colored. James Bain of Unionville, Mo., is visiting relatives and friends in and about Albla this week. C. M. Forest of Lovilia was at Albia on business Wednesday. Mrs. Cliff Stanley and son, Marvin, of Chariton, came to Albia yesterday morning for a short visit. The remains of Mrs. Geo. Robb were buried this afternoon from the family residence on East Washington street. Rev. E. L. Schriner conducted the ser vices which were held at 2 o'clock. The case of Stevens vs. Rigdon for breach of contract was finished this morning and went to the jury at 10 o'clock. The next case called was that A Card. We, the undersigned, do hereby agree to refund the money on a 50 cent bottle of Greene's Warranted Syr up of Tar if it falls to cure your cough or cold. We also guarantee a 25-cent bottle to prove satisfactory or money refunded. F. B. Clark, Druggist, G0U8HS -FOR THROAT A LEANDO. Leaado, April 19.—Miss Maggie Campbell is very ill with cancer. G. T. Buckels and Henry Grubbs have gone up west of Ottumwa to work. Clarence Benning is at home visit ing his parents. Mrs. Tom Gardner visited last week with her parents, near Troy. Re\r. Patterson is visiting with Rev. Berg. J. M. Morrow was In Ottumwa and Keokuk last week on business. Glen Wilson is now clerking for Nate Johnson. Mr. Johnson will put in a stock of groceries. J- To Cure a Cold in One Day take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Druggists refund money If it fails to cure. E. W. Grove's signature IB oa each box. 25c. RUSSELL. Russell, April 19.—Mr. and Mrs. Horace Olbert returned to their home a,t Albia Monday after a week's visit at the home of Mrs. Flo Childs. Rev. Chas. Pickford and family lef today for -their future home at Moines. Dr. Werts and wife, of Des Moines, visited Tuesday with the Mr. Werts' mother, Mrs. J. J. Werts. The funeral of Mrs. J. Q. Werts was held at the Presbyterian church Mon day afternoon. The services were conducted by Rev. McGaughey, of Chariton. P. I?. Steck is spending the week on the farm with his son John. Success has crowned our efforts of untiring endeavor and we present to \he public with a confidence never be fore held by any other medicine. Hol lister's Rocky Mountain Tea. 35 cents, Tea or Tablets. Sargent, the true druggist, corner Market and Main. ELDON. Eldon, April 19.—J. P. Smith has re turned from a visit to Washington, D. C. Rev. McClure, formrely of Eldon, is in San Francisco. His friends are anxious to hear from him, The new city administration is do ing good work on the street, throwing the water into its proper channels. D. McHalTey is arranging to move ontcy his new farm near Woodard, Oklahoma, within a few days. Miss Frances Phillips, of Cantril, is visiting at the home of Mrs. E. E. Hillis. Dale Brooks, who-has been employ ed at the U. S. Express office for years, has resigned to accept a position i»s switchman, and Lon Moore, former night clerk of the Hotel' ElJQon, has taken his place. Gilbert McGUl passed through here today enroute to Farmlngton. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Houghland had a pleasant visit at their home with Irving Stevens, of Wapello, recently. Thev had not met him for over thirty years. Mr, of Campbell vs. the City of Albia for. common. Many people think the pain personal injury. PROF. CURIE KILLED. Discoverer of Radium Is Run Over by Wagon In Paris. Paris, April 19.— Professor Curie, the discoverer of radium, was run oyer and killed by a wagon today on the street. $100—Dr. E. Detchon's Anti-Diuretic may be worth to you more than $100 if you have a child who soils bedding from incontinence of water during sleep. Cures old and young alike. II arrests the trouble at once, $1. Sold by W. L. Sargent, the true druggist, Ottumwa, Iowa. Only through personal character canuaa Dermanent civilization. iter To neglect backache, which is very often the only outward sign that Na ture gives of serious trouble in the kidneys, is to give free reign to seri ous disorders that may end in dropsy, gravel, diabetes or Brlght's disease. Yet this neglect of backache is very a simple muscular trouble. They do not seem to know that backache is the most common symptom of kidney complaint. The kidneys (filters of the blood) lie just beneath the small of the back, on either side of the spine. *As soon as there is any inflammation or conges tion in the kidneys, you notice a feel ing of uneasiness in the back, then that dull, throbbing pain, changing to sharp twinges when any sudden strain is brought upon tho back. It is hard Jo straighten after stooping, you feel lame in the morning. The urine shows early signs of the disorder. It is pale and thin, or thick, discolored and ill-smelling. Passages are too frequent, day and night, or scanty and very painful. A whitish, stringy substance, or a sandy, brlcklsh sediment, settles at the bottom of the vessel. There will be no danger at any time, however, If you bertn using Doan's V- S: in mvii iiwriSffllM QUICKEST CURE THE WONDER WORKER 1 DR. KING'S NEW DISCOVERY CHAS. EBY, SR., of Elizabeth, HI., writes: "I paid out over $150 to local phy sicians, who treated me for Prln50cml$1.00 ABSOLUTELY GUARANTEED! La Grippe Without giving: me any relief. I afterward bought a $1.00 bottle of DR. KING'S NEW DISCOVERY, and after taking contents of this one bottle I was entirely cured." SOLD HID RECOMMENDED BY F. B. Clark, Court and Second. Swenson's Drag Store, Court and Main" Mystic Shriners'' to on the library building at Parsons college. M. C. Israel passed through here to day, enroute to Ottumwa, to visit rel atives. Mr. Israel is one of the old setttlers of this county. Vorhis post No. 73, G. A. R., will meet Friday evening. Take Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea this month. Drives away spring tiredness, gives appetite and sleep, makes you well and keeps you well. Great family tonic. 35 cents, Tea or Tablets. Sargent, the true druggist, corner Market and Main. One fare for the round trip to Los Angeles or San Fran cisco. $54.25 from ottumwa. Tickets will be on sale April 25 to May 5, inclusive. Final Limit July 31,1906. Choice of routes—stop-overs both going and coming. Via New Mexico—Southern route, lowest altitudes via Colo ,• rado—Scenic Route, Nature's wonders every mile. FIRST THOUGHT FOR FRIEND. Chicago Man, With Both Legs Severed, Crawls Fifty Feet to Aid Comrade. Chicago, April 19.—Although both legs were severed at the knees, and his body cut and bruised, Anthony Hopet, a railroad detective crawled fifty 'ffeet Tuesday night in an effort to assist H. E. Kenkle, who was struck by the same train and killed. Hopet was so severely injured that he died just as he succeeded in dragging himself alongside of his companion. The bodies of the two men were found ly ing ekrae together along the tracks of Stevens has the contract the Panhandle railroad. It is believed THE SAME MISTAKE THAT THOUSANDS MAKE "Every Pioture Tells a DOAN'S KIDNF.Y PILL Sold by all Dealers. Price 50c. Foster-yilburn & Cos 'Buffalo, N. Y., Proprietors., Slight additional cost via Portland in one direction. Lay your plans for a California trip with the Shriners. Qur illustrated "Golden State" book and "Across the Con tment" folder will be of interest. 1 V- COTDS and LUNOS Trlil Bottles Frw W, S. PARKER, Agent, Union Depot, OTTUMWA, IOWA. v. asi" S. tj vl? v, that they were standing close together when struck by tlje train. Kenkle's head was completely severed from his body and Hopet was thrown a distance of fifty feet. In the attempt to go to his companion's assistance Hopet left a trail of blood from where he fell to the spot where they were found lying together. A Guaranteed Cure for Piles. Itching, blind .protruding piles. Druggists are authorized to refund money if Pazo Ointment fails to cure in six to fourteen days. 60c. 'r CONTRACTS DECLARED ILLEGAUr "Bids and Offers" Come Under Ban of. ^Illinois Court. Chicago, April 20.—The appellate court, today decided that'ths ^purchase of optional contract's •one member of the .boa,rd[ of tra^e^from £tLoth$r is il legal. The effect of the decision is to do away with the "bids and offers." Iitch cure} in 30 minutes by Wool ford's Sanitary Lotion. Never fails. Sold by W. L. Sargent, the true drug: gist, Ottumwa, Iowa. Kidney Pills as soon as you notice backache or any irregularity of the urine. This medicine is a compound of pure roots and herbs that act di rectly on the kidneys, ctiring, healing^ and strengthening them. It cures th« cause and backache, headache, languor disappear. Home testimony guaran tees every box of Doan's Kidney Pills^J OTTUMWA TESTIMONY. Mrs. Elmer Rutter, of 1243 liick-. ory street, says: "From overexertion) I was seized with an acute attack of-,-, kidney complaint some time ago. For. a few days I felt poorly, then finally, was taken quite suddenly with most excruciating pain in my back. It set tled in my kidneys, and I was laid up and unable to do the slightest thing: and unfit to even help myself. I knew, what caus.ed the trouble, but how to check it was a mystery. In spite of treatment It grew worse Instead of better. When at my wit's end I no ticed a. box of Doan's Kidney Pills in the house which my husband brought home from Will L. Sargent's drug, store, corrter of Main and Market* streets, and decidine to give them a trial, I took a few doses as per direc tions. I finished the box and was ably to resume my household duties as of old.'