Cedar Falls Gazette from Cedar Falls, Iowa • Page 8

CBDAK PALLS USMfrWBXLY WHY DID ABRAMS RUN? TIN KMtok Gate City Ttlto How thi Tew- KTMMM Worker Mruu to KMkuk to Fight But Failed to Fight. "He who fights and runs away, lives to fight another day" it is it seems that Abrams ran away from Keo- 1 kuk before he fought. The Keokuk Gate City says: "Mr. Abrams came to Keokuk for the UNNM ITEMS Mr. and Mrs.

'Walter Grosae were Sonday at Cedar Falls. Several from this vicinity are visiting their friends in Cedar Falls and attending the carnival. Mr. and Mrs. John Bucbeiater ot Parkersburg were over Sunday guests' at the L.

Marks' home. Messrs. Harry Layman and Will Benman Sr. returned from a two weeks visit "Mr. Abrams came TO at Sheffield last Friday.

avowed purposed of closing the saloons here. He was advised to consult a Jead- Mrs. Urns. and daughters of ing local prohibitionist In order to gain dar FaUs visited a few days of thia week accurate knowledge of sentiment and conditions, and did so. The gentleman to whom he was directed is a leading citizen who has given liberally of his time anrt money in behalf of the prohibition cause, an honest, sincere man who proved his laith by his works--and his pocket man listened patiently to all Mr.

Abrams had to say and inquired carefully into the details of the crusade he proposed to inaugurate. Then he led the gentleman out of his office around the corner, his watch and told him that the nest train out of Keokuk leave in exactly thirty minutes, and that if he really wished to serve cause of intemperance which he professed to have so deeply at heart he would allow nothing to interfere with his departurejat that time. It la to "be said to the credit of Mr. AbramB' judgmeut that he accepted this good advice and acted upon it. Why accept the verdict at Indepen- dence with like equanimity and let the people there decide what they want-k just as he did in the case of Keokuk?" Will the Gate City-tell why Mr.

Abrams aw ay Main Standby--The Hog. The principal wealth producer of Iowa is the hog. "Last year the state produced swine to one-sixth the value of the entire hog crop of the United States. On January 1,1905, the farmers of Iowa were in'pbssession of a veritable gold mine in of 7,364,268 hogs, almost double the number owned by any other Illinois following with iand Ohio with 2,700,000, little Rhode Island' winding up the list with but bead. The influence of the hog i the yrogress, development and im: rprove'ment of Iowa has been all-power- fui.

Iowa's hogs represent-an asset worth and convertible in- cash at any moment. It is just like money in the bank. Corn and hogs are an inseparable team. The fact that I- some Iowa farmers are able to grow Ibs of cprn on a single acre tells the story, inasmuch as this furnishes 5three times the feeding value to be obtained from any other cereal. When cease moving marketward for a few days, prices move up, there is excitement in the provision fcpit on the Chicago Board of Trade, and bacon speedily assumes the aspect of a Extinction of the hog in Iowa create a meat famine.

Corn may be king in the'Hawkeye state, but the monarchy is a dual one--the other po- tentate of trade is the bog. at the E. L. Jaynes home. Mrs.

Geo. Thompson and Vera of Waterloo visited at the Henry Thompson home a few days last week. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Miller, Mr.

Frank and Miss Dora Feist attended the Quarterly meeting services held at Coster over last Sunday. Jessie Benham came home from Clarksville last Thursday to attend the funeral of Miss Edith Jaynes. Jessie expects to remain at home for some time. Mr. Herman family returned from Illinois last Friday.

They reported fine crops of fruit and vegetables and and Illinois has an out look for a better corn crop than Iowa'. CENTER DISTRICT. The people are kept busy now day's attending carnival. Miss Mary Cunningham is spending a a few days at the Leahy home. Miss Grace Frank of Fulton, Iowa, is spending a few days with her sister Mrs.

E. TV. Jewell. Miss Nettie Smith spent Wednesday and Thursday at home of Mr. aind Mrs.

"Will Koche at Dike. Quite a number of the farmers in this vicinity are en joying their new telephone's which were put in their homes recently. Mr. and Mrs. J.

C. Sanders and son of West Union are spending a few days at the Levi Jewell home. Mr. Sanders is the principal of the schools there ID West Union. HORSE SHOW CREAUUCCESS A Fine List of Animals and an Attractive Parade Thursday Prizes were awarded at the horse and pony exhibit by a committee com' posed of Sheriff Calwell, E.

A. Cooper of Janesville and Ole Johnson, to the following: Class 1. Draft stallion 3 years and over, 1st Henry Thompson $5, 2nd Jack Jensen $2.50. Class 2. Best draft team, J.

W. $2.50. Class 3. 3 year old best draft mare, G. H.

Blum $4, Chas. Hearst $2. Ctass 4. Best grade gelding, Chas. Hearst $4, Wrn.

Carter Class 5. Best Grade draft POISONS IN FOOD Perhaps you don't realize that tnauy pain poisons originate in your food, but some day you may feel a twinge of dys- sepsia that will convince you. Dr. King's New Pills are guaranteed to cure all sickness due to poisons of undigested food--or money back. 2oc at Metzger Bros.

Co. drug store. Try them. F-A OKLAHOMA LANDS FOR LEASE Let Uncle Sam BsVour Landlord A big event in the history of the Southwest jWillbe the leasing of the Indian pasture lands in Southwest Oklahoma, on December 4th, next. i Ths Interior Department of the United States has arranged to lease these lands JOT agricultural purposes for terms of Notice.

Public notice is -hereby given that on the 12th of September 190o at a meeting of the City Council'of Cedar Falls, Iowa, to be held in the City Hall of said city at 7:30 o'clock p. m. following proposed resolution relative to the construction of a Sanitary sewer on tions of Walnut, Fifth, and Iowa Streets in the city Cedar Falls, will be finally considered by said City Council, at which time and place all owners of property subject to special assessment for the cost of the same, may appear'and make objections if any they have, to the contemplated improvement or to the ssage of said proposed resolution. RESOLUTION OF NECESSITV, Be it resolved by the City Council of Cedar Falls: That the construction of a Sanitary Sewer in portions of the following Street in the city of Cedar Falls, Iowa, be and the same is hereby declared to be advisable and necessary, viz: Commencing at a point in Walnut Street 40 ft. North of the North line of Eleventh Street, thence North" to the center line of Fifth Street, thence East on snare, J.

W. Leahy $5, B. Jordan $2.50. Class 6. Best mare 2 years old D.

Hill $4, P. C. Behner $2. Class 7. Best yearling mare, D.

Hill $4, Jacob Berestrom $2. Class 8. Best draft colt under years old, T. E. Tiller Fred Baskin $2.

Class 9. Best registered draf mare with colt at side, Fred Baski: $5. Class 10. Best registered roa stallion 3. years old, Ed Friend $5 Geo.

Clark $2.50. Class 11. Best road mare wit colt at side, Jack Hansen $5, Jame Mullen S2.50. Class 12. Best 2 year old mare Jack Hansen S4, Frank Mathews Class 13.

Best yearling road mare, Jack Hansen $4, Fred Reinhart S2. Class 14. Best road colt under 5 months, Jas. Mullen Jack Hansen S2. Class 15.

Best carriage team 'E. E. Kellogg $5, Geo. Clark $2.50. Class 16.

Best road team owned by a farmer, R. Ford W. H. Hill 52.50. Class 17.

Best single driver, M. D. Philleo $5, Chas. Jennings S2.50. Class 18.

Best lady's single driver driven by farmers wife, Mrs. E. Jordan $5, Mrs. J. Hansen 32.50.

Class 19. Best Shetland stallion, L. B. Parsons $4, Joseph Murphy Class 20. Best Shetland tame- in harness, L.

D. Parsons $4, R. Ford CHICAGO MARKETS' ESTIMATED RECEIPTS Chicago, Aug. following are he estimated receipts of hogs, cattle and sheep for to-day. Hogs ....15,000 9,000 heep 15,000 HOG MARKET.

Chicago, Aug. hog market pened strong 5c higher. Mixed and Good to choice 5.55@6.40 ugh Heavy 5.50@5.75 5.95@6.45 The hog market closed 5c from-tolOc ower Mixed "and butchers. 5.7Q@6.35 lood to choice heavy 5.50@6.30 Rough Heavy Light 5.90O6.35 Hogs left over yesterday 6,620. THE CATTLE MARKET.

Chicago, Aug. cattle market opened strong at yesterdao's best time. amd closed strong to shade higher. THE SHEEP MARKET. Chicago, Aug.

sheep market opened strong to lOc higher and closed strong. DENVER and RETURI GRAIN AND PROVISIONS. Chicago, Aug. 24. Open High Low Close! Wheat- Sept Dec.

May Corn--new Sept Dec May Oats- Dec Pork- Sept Oct Lard-Sept Oct Ribs- Sept Oct. .828 .80 .44 .2856 14.55 14.65 7.97 8.05 Class 2.1. Best Shetland pony in harness, R. Ford Wm. Carter Class 22.

Boy's saddle pony, H. Jordan $2, C. Messiner SI. 50. Class 24.

Best mare and L. B. Parsons. colt, five years, with lessee's preference-. right to re-lease at the end of the period, subject to appraisement by the Secretary of the Interior.

The amount of land to be leased to any one person, firm or company is from quarter to two sections. Thie restriction is designed to prevent large tracts being controlled for grazing purposes. The main body of thie land ia located in Caddo, Kio.wa and Comanche counties embracing a tract of about 380,000 acres, most of which is valuable farming laud, on which cotton, wheat, alfalfa and Kaffir corn are readily grown. All the pasture reserves are well watered and much oi the land is located along creek river bottoms. Rainfall in this section, this year, has been above the average.

Chattanooga, on the Rock Island is the-nearest railway station to the ''Big 1 Any addition in' formation desired will be furnished on application to Jolin SEBASTIAN, Pasaen- gerTrafficManager, Island System, Chicago. Legal blanks at this office. 9.02 9.07 .27 28JJ 14.72 14.75 8.00 S.10 9.05 9.12 .5854, .2856 14,55 14.57 7.95 8.00 8.97 9.02 .80 SIX .26 1457 U.60 7.95 8.02 8.97 9.05 ILLINOIS CENTRAL G. A. R.

SPECIAL SERVICE The Illinois Central has arranged Special Through Service to Denver for the accommodation of the.friends and members of the Grand Army of the- Republic, and auxiliary organizations. Through Standard' Steepen, Tourist Sleepers and Free Chair Cars will be run via the Illinois Central to Omaha, thence via the Rock Island direct to Denver. However tickets may be routed going via any direct route went of Omaha and returning the same or Tia any other direct route to Omaha. Tickets will be sold at the aliove very low rate from Cedar Falls to Denver and return from August 80th to September 4th, inclusive, limited to September 12th, for return, with privilege of extension until October 7th, on deposit of ticket and payment of fifty cent fee. For those who wish to go early Through Tonirfet Sleepers will start from Iowa points Wednesday, August 30th, arriving at Denver 11:50 a m.

August 31st. For the accommodation of G. A. R. members and their friends, Through Standard and Tourist Sleepers and Free Chair Cars will leave Cedar Falls at 10:40 a.

m. Monday, September 4th, and be run through to Denver on special train, arriving them 10:00 a. m. September 5th. The rate per double birth to Denver being only $2.50 in Tourist Sleepers and 5.00 in Standard Sleepers.

Applications for reservations in these through sleepers should be made either direct or through your nearest Illinois Central agent to the undersigned, on or before September 1st. Illustrated folders descriptive of Denver and other Colorado resorta, and the route thereto, giving complete program of the National (i. A. R. Encampment, and information concerning side trips will be mailed on application to H.

J. PHEPS, Division Passenger Agent, Dubuque, Iowa Minneapolis. Yhent-- Dec May We have been informed by several riends that there was a carnival in Falls this week. CEDAR PAHS LUMBER CO. FOR AW, KINDS OP Building Material, WJB NOW AISO HANDtB Brick, Plaster, and Cement.

Get our prices. Both Phones. The Lewis Clark Exposition AT PORTLAND, OREGON, IS NOW OPEN. I Why not take a trip there this summer? If you do so, remember to see that your ticket reads via the Denver Rio Grande B. R.

Thus insuring yourself the benefit of the magnificent scenery with which this line aboun'ds. And if your ticket is purchased both ways over the D. R. G. you can take advantage of its two routes through the Rockies, using one going and the other returning.

Write for illustrated pamphlets. S. K. HOOPER, G. P.

T. Denver, Colorado SOeitf Fifth Street to a pcint 7 ft. East of the center of Tremont Street to connect with the main sewer. Also commencing in the center line of Iowa Street 40 ft. North of the North Hne of llth Street thence North to a point 40 ft.

South of the South line of Third Street. Said sewer shall be constructed of suit glazed vitrified earthenware 8 inch sewer pipe, laid in a properly covered trench, all in strict accordance with the plans and HI er.iflca- tlons for snid sewer now on file in the office of the City Clerk. The entire cost of said eewer including street and alley intersections shall be as. seesed against the property abutting on such sewer and upon adjacent property within cue hundred and thirty-two feet of the line of the street on which stud sewer ie constructed, in proportion to the beneBts conferred upon said property and not in excess thereof. By Order of the City Council, H.

METISER, Mayor. Dated August 15th, 1905. 2ei-t4 NOTHING ON THE MARKET TO CHAMBERLAIN'S COLIC, CHOL" ERA AND DIARRHOEA REMEDY This fact is well known to druggist everywhere, and nine out of ten wi! give their customers this preparation when the best ip asked for. Mr. Obe druggist of Joplin, in a circular to his customers, says: "There is nothing on the market in the way of patent medicine which equals Chamberlain's Colic, Cholern aud Diar- rhoea Remedy for bowelcomplnitits.

We sell and recommend this preparation." For sale by Metzger Bros. Co. and Mornin C'arney. eiA A WARNING TO MOTHERS. Too ranch rare cannot be used with children durincr the hot u-eiubor ol to Hgainst bowel troubled.

AH rule ittaouly neces- ire the child a doge of castor any disorder of the bowels. Do h'ltUHi any substitute, but give the ld irtihloned oil, and see that it ruticid oil and has a to gripe. If this not check ipweU Kve Chamberlafn'g Colic, rV and Diarrhoea Remedy nnd 4oM'p( CMtor oil, and the disease io Ita Inciptency and nil The castor oil nod txi procured at once instant use us soon of iiiy bowel Beautify your complexion with little cost. If yoa wish a smooth, clear, cream like complexion, rosy cheeks, laughing eyes toko Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea.greatestbeautiCerknown. 35 cents.

Pfeiffer Co. f-J. Where are you aick? Headache, foul tongue, no apatite, lack energy, pain in your stomach, constipation? Holliater'o Rocky Mountain Tua will make you well and keep you 85 cents. Pfeiffer Co. f-J Edwin H.

Conger of Iowa has resigned his American ambassador to Mexico, to take effect Oct. 18 next, and President Roosevelt 1ms accepted the AGOXIZINO BURNS are instantly relieved, and perfectly healed, bv Hucklen'n Salve. of Norfolk, writes: "I burnt my knee dtvadfiill.v; tlmt it blUtered all over. Arnica Salve (topped the paiu, nod healed it a Ainu brail all o4 35e at 'o. arnggtata.

F-A Word comes from Oskaloosa to the effect that ground has been purchased and work was started on a distillery, in Os- kaioosa the first in Iowa. The site is the old Blattner brewery that flourished before the prohibition days. The plant is to cost $50,000. Reformed Drunkard's Lost A reformed drunkard was counting his losses he had met since he signed the temperance pledge. Said he, "I've lost my bnd name, and I am now called the best hand in the shop.

1 had poverty and wretchedness, and I've lost them. I had an old ragged coat nnd shocking bad hot, and some water proof bootfl that let the wnter out at tho toes as fast na it came in at the heels. I've lost them. I had a red face nnd a trembling: hand, and a pnir ofshaky legfl that gave me ftti awful tumble now -find then. I've lost them.

I had the habit of cursing nnd swearing, and I've god rid of that. I bad an nching head und a heavy heart, and worse than all the rest a guilty conscience. I thank God I've lost them! My wffe has her rnggfd gown, her and sorrow, a poor, wretched home, and her dence Conservative. Tliecnlve that heals i a Bear is DeWitt's Witch Salve. No remedy sunh spectdy relief.

It draws out inflammation, Kootbes. cools nnd heals nil onto, burns and bruises. A sure euro (or Piles and skin UoWitt's in the only genuine Witch Hazel Salve. Beware of counterfeits, they are dangerous. Sold by Mornin Carney and Bros.

Co. Af The eeriea of ball games were greatly enjoyed by a many this A little forethought may ir.ve yon no of trouble. Anyone ho a i a mitt to keep Chnnibcrlain'8 Colic, Cholera and Remedy at baud knova thla to be a fact. For by Metiger Broa. A Co.

Morolo A Carney. eiA WE'RE LOOKING For the Heaviest Week's Business in Our History During CARNIVALWEEK TO THAT END WE WILL OFFER SPECIAL DISCOUNTS AND GENUINE MONEY SAVING PRICES ALL GOODS IN OUR ENTIRE STOCK DURING ABOVE WEEK. WE ESPECIALLY INVITE THE FARMERS TO CALL AND FIGURE US ON Lime, Plstfr, Paints, Wall Paper and anything in our line. Don't forgret SL visit, to ou.r NEW INNOVATION SODA FOUNTAIN will entirely do away-with "that Tired Feeling." Music every Afternoon and Evening. Give us a call.

C.A.WKE SONS CO. Kodol DYSPEPSIA CURE DIGESTS WHAT YOU BAT Tto 1.00 MM MM. whtak Mr mmomtfnn ot X. C. DcWITT.