THE OSKALOOS IIERALD. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 19 1907 5 GOII. CUMMINS' NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS. Items Of Interest Gathered By Her- MAKES 1 REPLY ald Correspondents.

SKUNK Xmas Free RIVER. Gifts ANBWERS DOLLIVER BY DECLAR- ING HIS CANDIDACY. Merry Christmas and happy New Year to all. All this week with each 25c MOT BOUND BY WHAT WAS SAID Mrs. Stacia Coffin is said to be im- purchase of our proving in her late illness. Teas, Coffees Charlie Ferree and bride visited at and Spices. Letters and Statements Published the Isaac erree domicile Sunday. When Running For Governor has SEE OUR WEST WINDOW. Not Intended to Stand Af- Roy Sawyer a new saw and Is sawing today. ter Race Was Won. wood for J. E. Padgett Isaac Ferree has been a great suf- Des Mollies, Dec. 16.—Governor ferer from neuralgia of the face and & Cummins Tea Co. replied eyes. W. to the D. has Dolllver and letters by announcing his Ollie Padgett and Clif- candidacy against Senator Allison in Miss Essie spent We carry the largest assortment of fancy In Thousands oi Men Sunday at the James Pad- 1908. his statement he admits gett home. that he told Mr. Torbert when he was Chinaware in city. the , d 2 running for governor in 1905 that he Mrs. H. Bailey was royally enter- ‘did not expect to ever oppose Senator willreceive thousands tained while in town last week at the Allison,” but he explains that this Lewis home. does not hinder him now because at Walter Beal that time he expected "lowa’s Grand and family spent Sun- Old Man” of Ties day evening at the parental 1 homas to retire this for Christmas before time. home. The Governor’s Statement. Ferree The governor’s statement follows: Not a man will have a Tie more he wants. A new recruit from Holiness Uni- DOLLIVER GIVES ‘'With regard to an alleged con- It matters not what other things you give “him” at versity filled the appointment of Bro. versation with Mr. Torbert in the fall Davis at the church Sunday. I. M. REED of 1905, I have this to say: That while Christmas time, don’t, above all things, forget a The Moore family down on the road CUMMINS LETTER I have often spoken kindly of Sena- few Ties. tor Allison to Mr. Torbert, and inas- have given possession and M. S. Barr is moving to his acquired pro- much as Senator Allison had said to newly GOVERNOR’S ASSURANCES TO DU- AUCTIONEER me that he did not intend to follow BUQUE POLITICIANS. the example of certain senators, whom Neckwear a Frank and Jane Whitehead, Ernest My data* are kept at Oskaloosa HERALD OFFICE where arrange named, is Hobby he and remain In the senate Day, and Blunche, Samuel and Mary menta can be made tor my aervlcea or call me by Phone on Home after the impairment ot his strength Cruzen and the J. O. Oorsuch family WOULD HOT OPPOSE ALLISON. and vigpr, I undoubtedly told Torbert, of West-Center were entertained at Company's line. Secure yonr dates early. Itf as I told scores of other friends, that the Fred Coffin home at din- with us *' Sunday 1 did not expect to ever oppose Sena- ner. Mr. Torbert Says He Got Direct State- tor Allison. ment From Chief Executive The newest creations, beyond a doubt, are al- First, Colonel Redmon; then Mrs. “1 assert with the utmost directness When he Was ways shown here. McClure, have the ranks of the Candidate and emphasis that I never promised left For Third Term. Real Batata. W. R. Cowan, Pres. Mr. Torbert nor 'anybody else, either reporters, and we wonder who W'ill Loans, Aba raoia A. F. N. Hamblkton, Treas be next. Those two were the oldest and Insuranoe. F. H. Lobino, Sec’y directly or indirectly, that I would not Special Ties, Gloves, Washington, D. C., Dec. 14. —In an become a candidate against Allison. Boxes for in years of any of the staff, and now interview on the subject. Dol- I make this assertion broad enough to the writer hereafter will bear that Senator Mufflers, HandkercHiefs, Etc. when cover everybody and every day of distinction. liver said that in his speech at Cowan, Hambleton Loring Co. every year. Council Bluffs he made to 4 The many friends of Mrs., Eleanor reference "Respecting the Torbert letter, I assurances, given the friends of Sen- , for many years a resident North of Court Houoo, up Stairs. (80-yli have this to say: 1 stated the exact You’ll find this popular store oi tor Allison by Governor Cummins dur- Madison, will extend sympathy to that truth in an exact way, and none save ing the latter's campaign a year ago, most worthy lady in the death those who are hunting an opportunity better equipped than ever before of her he was so well satisfied that such as- mother, at whose bedside at her old to pervert my meaning can flnu in it surances were given and that the fact home in Pennsylvania she ...A. W. MALONE, AUCTIONEER... a pledge that 1 would never oppose to fill your Christmas had been was so well known to people in lowa wants. a watcher for the past seven weeks. Mr. Allison. It it pledged me to Alli- that he never dreamed that the gov- OSKALOOSA, IOWA. The son for 1909, it would, I suppose,pledge venerable lady, Mrs. Elisabeth ernor would deny having given them. Aber, passed to her Dec. I have me for 1915, if he lives until then, and reward lU, On account of the governor’s denial graduated from Jonos’ National School of Auctioneering; and 1907, 5 aged am prepared to conduct all classes of Fine so on during his natural life. It is ab- at o'clock p. in., 86 years. and notwithstanding his reluctance to Publlo Sales, Real Batata, WALTON’S Mrs. Kent left the old homestead Stock, Merchandise, House and Farm Sales. surd to put such a construction upon become involved in any question of near Pittsburg morning, it, and no fair minded man will do it. Friday ar- veracity with the governor in defense TERMS REASONABLE. PHONE 4SQ. Leaves Dates at Herald Office. "The letter was written in April, Open Evenings riving at Oskaloosa Saturday morning. of his own word he at once sent a 1906. I was not a candidate for the Mrs. Kent has truly passed througn letter to Willard H. Torbert. merchant senate. I was a candidate for gover- the deep waters of affliction in the at Dubuque, lowa, as follows: nor. A year passed and still I was last few months. Dolliver’s Letter. J. F. LACEY, W. R. LACEY, not a for the Allison suc- VIOLET. Washington, D. C., Dec. 9, — Attorney and Counaailar. Attorney and Counsellor. candidate For boys past the Tlth birthday and 11:00 —Papers. WOOD 1907. cession. I A.M. Mr. Willard H. Torbert, Dubuque, la. under the 19th. “How to a Seed “For the last three months I have Prepare Bed for —My Dear Mr. Torbert: In a speech Penn College Scholarship Class. Corn” —John Moore S. F. LAW OFFICES OF been thinking seriously of becoming V. Hill and SEEVERS. I made in favor of the re-election of Open to all persons of the county F. Everett, a candidate, and have said I expected r Charles Conklin and John Hodge Senator Allison at Council Bluffs Nov. outside of Oskaloosa, who are under r Discussion. to enter the primary; but until now left Seevers last Friday for Everett. 25 I said, referring to Governor Cum- twenty years of age and of sufficient Music—Oskaloosa High School. the matter has not been absolutely t John A. Belt in Fri- mins, "He denounced in scathing & scholarship to enter Penn’s Prepara- Friday—l:oo P. arrived Beacon F. W. R. LACEY M. settled. This incident brings the sub- day afternoon, Dec. 13.».He is the terms the report which was in circula- tory Department, and have never at- Music—Oskaloosa Christian College. ject to a conclusion. guest of Bowden for tion that he sought to supercede Alli- Attorneys as a any college. P. George a few and Connsellors-at-Law “My enemies announce the proposi- tended student 1:15 M.—Papers. days. son as a malicious falsehood set afiont lOTIHlgli Av«. West, Oskaloosa, lows. tion that 1 cannot, with honor, be a Thursday—9:3o A. Nl. “What is the Most Profitable Thing by his enemies to injure him with the The funeral of David Edwards, who candidate. I accept the issue, and it Music. to Feed With Corn for a Balanced Ra- people. He asked the support of Sen- shall be submitted to the republican Invocation. tion to Hogs?”—Clark Terrel, Wm. died Friday morning. Dec. 6, took ator Allison's nearest friends upon We practice in all courts of the State and the United Btaies. Con- voters of lowa. I am quite willingto Music. Reed. place at the miners' hall Monday af- written assurances over his own signa- tested casei of all kinds in the State and Supreme Oour; and the ifhitad States Supreme insurance have them say who is of bad 10:30 A. M.—Papers. Discussion. ternoon at two o'clock. Rev. W. H. ture that he favored the senator’s re- Court; and Bankruptcy cases; Probate, Do- guilty mestic and Foreign Patents in parts and Failures in Our Coun- Hill Band, 1. M. Reed Popplewell of the Christian church con- and that reports to the con- secured. Collections made all of faith. "Success Music—Rose election the United States and foreign countries. We practice In all depart- ‘ try —Mrs. M. S. Downey ducted the funeral services to a large This is not the first time my mo- Schools” and 1 director. trary were calumnies designed by his ments of the Government, Pension Office and Court of Claims; land tives have been maligned and my Miss Cora Springer. 3:00 P. M. audience. Interment was made in adversaries to compass his defeat." oases; commercial businoss of all kinds; collections, foreclosures, ad- words distorted, and it will probably Discussion. Auction Sale of Corn and Apples. Colfax cemetery. The mines being I made this charge in reliance in ministration and all estate matters; partition cases carefully looked not be the last time, for my opponents Music. Idle, the Red Men and Odd Fellows part upon information I had received alter; conveyancing, depositions and all kinds of Notarial work; rail- and resourceful. had full charge. The following were that substantially such statements road and corporation cases; real estate looked after. 30wtf I4»dtf. are both persistent 10:40 A. M.—Papers. LAW IS that the tom-tom is not COMPLIED WITH. from a distance: Mr. and Mrs. Ed- to you I have learned “To What Extent, if any, Should I had been made both verbally very destructive in political warfare, wards, (father and mother) and sis- and in writing by Governor Cummins. Agriculture .e Taught in the Country ’ Telephone Wires Rebuilt At Railroad I am not much disturbed by the ter, from Evans; William Edwards I note that in an interview in this city and Schools?"—Mrs. James Sheely. Crossings. might show to Allison’s date for Senator Allison's place opening strains of the concert. and wife, of Oskaloosa; Mrs. Allen telegraphed to The Register and Lead- Senator nor Discussion. have 1 ever suggested thing “To my friends I beg to send this McMahan, of Eddyville; Mr. and Mrs. er Governor Cummins says: "Asser- friends and thus assure them of the the to Reading—Mrs. I. N. Taylor. governor's mortal man. It is simply abominable message, 1 am fighting on for the same The lowa Telephone Co. has Tom McCullough, of Albia; Mrs. N. tions of that kind are untrue. I might position as he had verbally com- the way my enemies He me. I things, in the same way and with the 11:20 A. M. pleted 'the rearrangement of their Smith Little, of Red Lodge, Montana. say more, but I am a Christian.” stated it to me. Accordingly in the about of 1906 I had am a candidate for governor, nothing same confidence as in former years. “Birds, Good and Bad”—Mrs. Jennie ; wires over railroad crossings in this The last named arrived Tuesday In view of this denial I take the lib- spring some correspond- ence else. It would be just as appropriate The outcome is with the people. Buckler. district so as to comply with the law morning, Dec. 10. erty to ask you. to advise me fully as on this subject with both Gov- ernor Cummins and Mr. F. R. Cona- for me to deny that I was a candidate "Albert B. Cummins.” Discussion. passed by the recent General Assem- J. A. to the correctness of my information. B. way, who in governor’s frequent for president of the United States or Music. bly. According to the law the wires If any such verbal statements were the absence from Des Moines on his cam- for the appointment to some vacancy Thursday—l:oo P. M. have to be extra large over railroad made to you I wish you would kindly paign gov- on the supreme court of the United crossings and must be twenty-four feet let me know what they were and if a work was looking after the Music. WEST ADAMS. States as to a candidacy against above the pole has to letter was received by you on the sub- ernor’s political interests. My last deny INSTITUTE Reading—Miss Mabel Dye. track. Each The revival meetings have closed. It unmitigated FARMER’S ject letter on this subject being Mr. Senator Allison. is rot 1:30 P. have double cross-arms and be sup- from Governor Cummins and you to M. John Wilson and wife have rented Conaway on April 18, in which I and should not deceive any man. — . ported by No. 6 guy The job do not regard it as of a confidential Address on Domestic Science wires. Miss Witti sincere regards easy Hart’s property. you wrote as follows: .1 am yours very Program Of Annual County Meet- Mary F. Rausch, of lowa State Col- . was no task, as it took four men nature I wish would send me a six weeks John Whitmore spent copy at much of It “As I wrote you yesterday, I think truly. Signed, Albert B. Cummins.” lege, Ames. to do the work in this dis- Friday even- of least so as drears ing In January ing at Ed 's. this certainly nothing would help the gov- Music. trict. The cost of this work amount on question and also advise me to thousand Fred as to surround- ernor more in Dubuque and the Third 3:15 P. M.—Papers. ed almost a dollars. Barr spent Sunday in Ottum- fully the circumstances Great interest is being the The dates of the next annual session .va, returning ing its receipt. An early reply will district than making some denial that coming Farmers' Institute, and it “How May We Develop and Main- home Tuesday. County Farmers In- greatly oblige me. Governor Cummins wanted Senator Al- promises to be the most successful of the Mahaska tain the Social Life of Our Country A Runaway Engine. Mr. Whitmore, of Brighton, was In Very trulyyours. lison’s seat in the senate.” affair in years. stitute January 14, 15, 16 and 17, 10:00 A. A Rock freight engine this vicinity selling fruit trees. He are M.—Papers. huge Island J. P. Dolliver. The Governor’s Letter. 1908, and as that time draws nearer “Our”Our Roads How to Improve ! which escaped from the cinder pit In dad good success. He returned to his The Governor's Promises. The following is one exact copy of , the usual interest is being taken in W. I. Rice, Hites, J. R. at was captured homo Saturday. The receipts at the What Them.” W. T. . the roundhouse Eldon Following is Mr. Torbert’s reply: Governor Cummins' reply to my sug- i Cheer the coming exhibition and program. Jarard. at Libertyville, nine miles down the Moses Barr's have begun moving gestion: post office for the month of November to Dubuque, la., Dec. 11, 1907. Hon. The value of premiums which will be Discussion. line, after the wildest kind of a chase their new home. They have pur- were $126.50 than the same J. P. Dolliver, Washington, D. C.— "I note what you say in regard to more paid is as follows: . High a and crew. chased the Wesley Shoemake plaV:e candi-, month for last year. Music—Oskaloosa School. by switch engine Dear Senator: I have received your Senator Allison. I am not a Bread, from Mrs. Moore. 150.00. letter of Dec. 9. For many years 1 Butter, SBO.OO. Barr school began last Monday with have been an admirer and warm sup- Corn. Miss $175.00. Usad In Faye Briney as teacher. She porter of Governor Cummins in all Declamatory, $135.00. millions of boards at Peter Hessalman's. his campaigns. On he farm crops accordingly. Oct. 19, 1905, And other Sunday visitors were Frank Ever- was In Dubuque and his candidacy The for the entire session program ett's at Rose Hill, Ed Anderson's at for renomination and re-election as has been arranged as follows: Mr. McCombs’ near Fairview, Mr. governor became the subject of a Tuesday Forenoon. Bowser's and Abe Roe and wife at conversation between us. Suggest- entries and arranging ex- Making Homer Dye’s, Moses Barr and wife at ions had been frequent that he was hibits. S Moore’s, Senator Mr. and Carl Anderson at an aspirant for Allison's place Tuesday Afternoon. Johnnie Whitmore’s. In the senate and that his renomina- Spread Declamatory at Children's Contest 3 tion and re-election as governor would POWDER Dec. 16. Daisy. opera house. only strengthen him for the contest for Bread University. M/BAKINGIt is put up under the supervision of a competent syrup ' Music—Central Holiness with These intima- 'corn chemist, finest materials possible to select, agA Senator Allison. Wednesday—B:oo A. M. C from the NOTICE I my More! More! More! conies the call for insuring user light, wholesome, easily digested fx>od. S tions were not only a hindrance In Judging of exhibits. (Bread, butter the In continuing the marble and gran Therefore, is recommended by leading work for the governor, but I felt that Karo. Children love and thrive upon it; and corn.) Rooms closed to visitors CAM'MKT ite business in Oskaloosa the sons ot I Mfphysicians and chemists. could not properly do anything Injur- everybody delights in iis v/hoiesorne good- from 8:00 a. m. to 12:00 m., or while F. W. McCall wish to announce that ious to Allison and Senator so on that ness. Nothing half so good for ail sorts of Judges at work. they are fully prepared to carefully occasion I to him that these are mentioned from griddle candy. 10:00 a. m.—Lecture, H. R. Wright, / Perfect in Quality y handle all monumental work entrust- suggestions were being made and he sweetening, cakes to 1' &.;¦>¦ f/j state rood and dairy commissioner. Vi Economical in Use ad to them and can promptly till all told me positively that s» long as toe. 25c and soc in air-tight tins. Wednesday—l:oo P. M. / contracts, large or small. The F. W. Senator Allison desired to be senator (Opera House.) Moderate in Price McCall Marble and Granite Works, from lowa, he, Cummins, would be CORN PRODUCTS i McCall, Music—Penn College. Calumet is so carefully and scientifically prepared that the , Louis H. and Charles S. his (Allison's) friend and supporter. 1 \ MFC CO. & .bsolntely perfect. There- dlw-tf Managers. Oratorical Class. neutralization of the InfTSfliSlltS i carried this assurance to a number of nmvkijTOiTCEiiul^nWf ¦ baits, AX -r I'. c l^ Moore, fore, food prci>arcd with Calumet is free from Rochelle Neighborhood?" —Mrs. Lydia , 1 thought f Alum, or any injurious substanco. “For your »iouisvh i Senator Allison's friends who Mrs. Chas. Caldwell. u take” use Calumet* For economy’s sake buy Culuxuet. Attacked by Ruffian*. might be induced to support Mr. Cum- Discussion. Joe Sharp, of Centerville, the lowa mins in his candidacy for the gover- $1,000.00 sriven for any substance in- of me national executive norship. Music. jurious to health found in Calumet. member 3:45 P. Mi board of the United Mine Workers, is Their responses were somewhat Address—Mrs. Richard Burke. reported to be suffering from bruises skeptical and gave me the Idea that It Music . Inflicted in a murderous attack on would be of advantage to Governor FRICAY—9:3O A. M. him in Colorado, where he has been Cummins to give to me a written Music—Oskaloosa High School. organizing new locals. statement on this subject which I

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