Jefferson Souvenir (Newspaper) - February 27, 1897, Jefferson, Iowa an art should be only workmen to inaura a good a watch la ruined by filliBS into TO BE SAFE always Clocks or P. e. JED Your Bakery TH. 20 W. TO OV SATURDAY 87, 1897. NUMBER this Simply that might keep of ill got gain in his But justice reached them swiftly and with terrible BAD AS Triple Crime Darkens Guthrie County's A WOLF SCALP and Penitentiary RAZOR BACK Can Be Raised Without the Fear of Cholera Him Off Before He is Fat Enough to this Simply that might keep of ill got gain in his But justice reached them swiftly and with terrible BACK of the most unfortunate occurrences ever brought within the notice of the people of this section of Iowa occurred south of Bayard last it being the sequel of nothing but a wolf killing and a stolon wolf which latter event occurred about the 30th of We copy an article below from the of last giving a summary of the The young man Charles who was induced to perjure became frightened at the prospect of being found out and a possible trial for took a shot gun and blew the top oi his head causing instant He was a member of an old and respected family of course public indignation run very high against the men who thus led him The case is a very regretable to say the This is the or about the 20th of January dogs belonging to C. C. Means ran a wolf in the neighborhood of In the latter part of tae afternoon the wolf being run down turned for defence on a bridge near the Clark coal mine and a man coming to the help of the dogs killed the skinned it and hung the pelt in a shed near the coal In a short time the scalp ivas found It was soon discovered that Comstock a man of not the best reputation had brought a wolf scalp to V and filed proofs of the of the animal and had drawn the bounty paid for such Mr. Means the owner of the dogs claimed the scalp and had Comstock arrested for petty Comstocks trial came on for hearing before Justice Patterson today two weeks a being called to try tiie In the trial Comstock was acquitted and most likely laughed in his sleeve over the ease with which he had gotten out of the that trial opened up avenues of deeper In that trial one Jim Clark and Comstock swore that killed the animal the late Charles Wine joining with them in their The three swearing to their being together at the skinning of the This evidence secured It was soon developed however that on the day they swore to the three being together at the skinning of the Wine was in Yale and Comstock was in this How the misguided young Wine was led to testify is clearly stated in the testimony taken before the coroner in the inquest held over the remains of the misguided young perjury of these men was brought to the notice of the grand jury and the two men Comstock and Jim Clark were arrested and placed in jail pending an investigation by that On Friday an indictment for perjury was returned the two men and they were arraigned and as there was not a possible escape for them owing to the positive character of the evidence against them they plead guilty and their appearance for sentence was ordered for At 7:30 o'clock p. m. that day these two healthy young who were led to commit perjury to cover up steal of a paltry wolf were brought before Judge Wilkinson and sentenced to the penitentiary at Ft. Clark being sentenced to two years at hard labor and Comstock receiving a four years costs saying nothing of the loss of time and disgrace accrued in the justice court on the trial of Comstock amounts to upward of There is the more terrible of the blood of Charles Wine to be lain on the skirts of these older and more criminal men who planned the act of perjury and led Charles Wine to commit the crime that drove him to bring most terrible sorrow upon his parental by his ending his own here are two young men standing before the bar of justice and receiving a sentence for a crime of greatest infamy not only for perjuring themselves but suborning the son of a neighbor to aid them in the accomplishment of their infamous purpose of swearing the thief Comstock out of the bands of the law and for what have way to Prevent Hok Cholera 1 to iJet That ilo Not Have the we copy an article that will be of much interest to the farmers of this It gives the experience of J. H. of Ues who been shipping into Iowa and meeting with great Here is a hint for the farmers of County which will enable them to raise hogs as of yore without the slightest fear of having them lay down and die with the Mr. Windsor said in a recent years ago this coming March I sent a man to the Indian Territory to buy some of their He brought me up two ear which I took to my farm on the line of Dallas and Polk about nine miles west of Des The hogs were the native and had been crossed with Berkshire We fattened off that summer a car load of those that we and we had from 200 to 325 pigs which we fattened off the next They did well and made good which the packing houses here claimed were the best hogs that had come into their market for making English They weighed about 350 pounds at a little over a year Of the of these hogs I still have some on my which last year and year before went through the cholera without any The of these hogs are the only ones we have I have one of the original hogs that I brought from She had nine pigs last year and seven this all of which lived through the while all my other young pigs of both years 1 expect to bring some more up this February or as soon as the weather is mild I believe we have been breeding our hogs too and that they can not stand the rapid growth they are It weakens their I think the importation of this native blood will be a benefit to this You will be surprised to see these hogs after they are They are very small in the head and very small but there is more meat to the hundred pounds than any other hogs I have ever had any thing to do in which the packing house will bear me If they are fed as we feed hogs they are always fit to I propose to use in the i Berkshire in my they are the best These hogs do not attain as great weight nor in as short in my they will make as many pounds of pork from a bushel of or other as do the in use in in 1856. In 1863 she returned with her family to in 1808, where she joined the Presbyterian Of the family of nine children and two survive both Felicia E. and Albert S. living in Mrs. Russell always lived an and upright Christian funeral was held from the Presbyterian church Tuesday the services conducted by Rev. Kaye and Rev and the remains laid to in the Not we're for Still 1 love thee iih no thy kindly Still within my heart It sweet when ii And upon my pathway we'll meet where none can In the mansions fair and In the haven of peace and S. New Dana in S- in the Life of the New Finance AS A POOR Errand Boy and Roustabout to the THAT SWIFT of the Fast Burlington Train Retold For Our The Fastest Time on has been the says Moses P. in the March Review of for to call Lyman J. Gage the ideal They believe that ho will prove the ideal Secretary of the ten years no movement for civic no patriotic OF THE NEW CITY double lines show the new the property of the and the single lines show the building of the Electric Light The city purchased half the dividing Short dotted lines indicate Light single lines show He had made up his mind to be a but no Chicago bank was in need of his He could not afford to be and determined fo take any job that might be The only opening little to his but ho took it. His first work was as a sort of in the of Nathan on the corner of Adams and | All now in the heart of the wholesale district of His duties were to ilo as he He logs from the wagon to the fed logs to circular drove a team of pay was a but the exercise in the open air broadened his ami hardened his After whole year thus he night watchman of the and spent his time guarding against the fires which sooner or later bring all lumber piles to Another year before had another Then he a but this promotion was not for for the panic of came on and business depressions made it necessary for his employers to make a which involved dispensing with the junior bookkeeper's Seeking other employment in he had to resume the night until he had been three years in Chicago did luck come his During all this time he had clung to the idea that he was out for a and .so had become a familiar applicant for employment at every bank in On the third of 1H.')8, he was summoned to tlie office of the Loan Trust where his name was on file as a candidate for an however Mr. the asked him if he could keep a set of can is not what we Can you do can if it can be done in the twenty-three hours out of the On that assurance he was engaged at a He had obtained the long-desired standing room in a A few months later he was the paying teller at a and thence forward his was clear and his progress In IHliO lie became cashier an annual salary of and for the next eight years ho served the Loan Trust in that Fourteen years later he was and a vear to return to that GREAT is Certainly Have Accession to Their M. Be at the Baptist Church Next A Good Meeting Held There Sunday short story that narrates the romance of a for the March Home has created what he regards as his typical English She is said to be as distinctive and striking as his famous American and while essentially she is quite as The drawing will Robert C. V. Morning After the Servia to Home on Susan S. Susan died in Jefferson on the 33nd inst. She was born May 19, 1816, in She went from there to Pennsylvania in 1830. In 1837 she came to the Ft. Des just below Ft. This was then in Wisconsin which was carved out of Michigan territory in 1836. She taught two terms in the up to was the military post occupied by who had just though the post was still guarded by later Major Brown of Mexican war The Indians were at though the celebrated Keokuk and Black Hawk were then tented within one and one-half miles of the The former having once invited the her brother M. D. and the captain down to dine with which they kindly acceded finding the chieftains dish beans and corn seasoned to Black Hawk showed his cordiality by later visiting the and calling on Captain Brown and the This was in the of 1838. Black Hawk died the ensuing Mrs. R. had also the pleasure of occasionally hearing the celebrated Cartwright together with other eloquent pioneer preachers of the then new Mississippi among whom we would note and Hence Marquette and Hennepin were followed by the more progressive standard bearers of of which she was a in her She heard a most pleasing speech from at Augusta in She spoke of seeing Zachery Taylor at the whose attractive daughter was fortunate to marry the gallant and later notorious Jefferson In 1839 she returned where she was joining the Presbyterian church of An Old and 01ti/.ii I Told in copy from the Grand Junction Headlight the following concerning the death of one of Greene county's old and well known formerly a resident of Monday 1.5, 18517, at 8 at the home of his Mrs. V. S. S. Taylor departed this aged 74 Taylor was born in the State of New Dec. 37, 1833, where he lived until 1834, when he moved with the family to Henry He resided there until 1883, when he moved to Greene where he has lived until his Taylor was married July 4, 18.')3, to Miss who He was the father of eight children four sons and four daughters all of whom survive him except one funeral was held at the homo of his Mrs. Wednesday morning at 10 conducted by Rev. and the remains were buried in the Rippey Taylor had been a member of the Methodist church for 3.5 years and was a conscientious Christian during all these Although his death was expected to come at any time for many he will be and friends and neighbors extend to the widow and children their sincere Science 108 Fulton New is of special importance to all in the Medicine and Each number contains about two hundred bright and interesting articles by the ablest writers in the It is profusely illustrated and free from and interests all readers even if they are not experts in one dollar a Sample copies wanting to rent the Ryersee farms will inquire of Henry Haag or effort for municipal no great charitable undertaking has been launched in the Western metropolis without the or active co-operation of Mr. This is a great deal to say of a citizen who has no claim to such consideration except those involved in uprightness of poise of and innate love of He is president of a great but are two score banks in the He is a man of but he does not on the roll of perhaps a thousand of his are richer in this world's He occupies no although the majority once might have his on the condition of a simple He is a but not a Ho is a graceful public hut not a great He controls no nor any other for molding He is not old enough to command respect on the score of His learning is Ho has no advantage iji birth or His is the ascendency of and character and of nothing ins Judson is descended from an early settler of New but his Eli and Mary Judson were Now Eli was a but in later life kept what is known in the country as a general Lyman's school days were and ended when he was fourteen years of He quit the school in Rome tiie family had moved in 184'i), to the position of mail agent on tlie Rome and Watertown thus beginning life as a servant of the federal A better opening presented itself in 1854, when at eighteen years of age he was offered eagerly accepted work as office boy and junior clerk in the Oneida Central Bank at His duties were to sweep out the go and help in the His wages were for the first and when he asked a raise for the the firm urged that he was already well paid for a beginner and rather than pay more gave him his walking that time all the boys in Central Now York were affected with the Western and young Gage succumbed to one of the worst Obtaining such letters of recommendation as he could he went to arriving there few dollars and BREAKING or Mie Traill as in 10.The train from Chicago over the Burlington ami Burlington Missouri chartered a Denver mining reached this city at 3:,53 a. having run miles in eighteen hours and fifty-three This journey goes into history as the greatest railway fnat ever The best previous railroad record was nineteen hours and lifty seven minutes for miles over the New York Central and from New York to who left New Sunday on the a train in Chicago in to tlie bedside of dying William B. as as Burlington guaranteed to iiim to Denver in made good their guarantee and had live hours and seven to the moment the train left untill it rolled into the Denver no hitch of any kind It flew across Nebraska and like a attaining a speed of upwards of 70 miles an hour and averaging over 00 miles an hour for stretches of a hundred miles at a details of the run are as to Pacific 483 in 545 Junction to in 04 to in 10!) to 133 iu 130 to 143 in 1.51 to 113 in 133 actual running including was IS hours and 53 an average speed of 54,1 miles an The actual running time was 17 hours and 4!) an average speed of 57 miles an Engineer Dixon of the Burlington entered the cab of the engine and retrained with each engineer as ho on until the train reached No special train bearing high officials of the nation ever on ucit the time is one of the revivals of ever had within its The meetings at the various churches have grown in interest since beginning and they have closed at the Presbyterian and Baptist the spirit which has prevailed in their special services Is still felt by the and many new members are being in to a closer relation with the The moat noteworthy feature of all the services has the of youngmen who have made the all-important decision and have themselves to walk the straight and narrow And it has been with no little pleasure the have welcomed to their number those who held no closer relationship than that of Wives who have stood ahme in their devotion have joined by their parents by their and even by their for old and young have come under the influence of the The at the Methodist church have been of the longest duration and both pastor and people have worked with untiring zeal and much has been Nearly two hundred persons have professed conversion at this church and the interest seems to be yet at its although the meetings At Presbyterian church I he weeks of been of great At the morning service last Sunday over twenty united with the church nearly all them being new The has been greatly although the number of converts has not been there has boon a renewing of spirituality which portends great food for that denomination in Baptists closed their services over a week as in last week's Soi but the good work still goes on in the regular At last Sunday evening's meeting nine received the ordinance of and others will be received plans under to organize a Young Men's Christian will probably be completed within a for the it will take the form of a Bible with a reading at souHi convenient place in the until the project is fully tested to if the organization can be made a Last afternoon a meeting was field at the Baptist church at which reports from the to the convention at last A committee of one each church and one at P. A. Luke and Stillman were selected to draw and to submit for consideration at a to bo at the Baptist chin ch tomorrow afternoon at 3 will be elected at this lime and other preliminary steps taken to an A special and urgent invitation is to all young men to be GOOD of With is upon receipt of a letter from J. H. secretary of the Iowa Mutual Tornado and Wind Insurance Des in which ho Please tind draft for payment of ad in your mutual The general make of the paper was excellent and should help the Mutual cause in Greene Yours B. H. Room 34 have had constipation for a long time and I also had a bad case of internal hemorrhoids which untold Your Dr. Kay's Renovator has entirely cured Sold by druggists at 26 and See