Webster City Tribune (Newspaper) - March 17, 1899, Webster City, Iowa SL L M WEBSTER HAMILTON VOLUME PER The Fair March 15th to SHOES SHOES P V New Fresh Latest r Good Best Mens quality Mens quality Mens quality Ladies quality Ladies 00 quality 49 Ladies quality Ladies S 45 Oxfords Ladies Oxfords 99 Babies 25c sott shoes 40c Bleached Table Cloth at 25 Hotter to Me Turkey lied Table up Fine Assorted Worsted Dress and Best Cambric Skirt along with Dress Patterns 2c yd Fine Lace Window to each Good Assortment of Never Rust Galvanized Nickel Plated And Steel Enameled AT LOWEST NKT SPOT CASH THE 639 West Second Calif promptly attended to day or Office 71W City rout rooms over The Old Reliable For 10 young eowa Ply mouth Rock Pleasant Hill Stock 5 milea south Webster City DONT BELIEVE THIS Uncalled for Letters List of letters in tho post office at Webster for week ending March 1899 Albert J 1 Sight Ora Tain Willis Mily M Jim C U Curtis Wm Kusu J M Mrs O H P Situs Co If not called for in two weeks will be Bont to tho dead Jotter Tuts DOB MOID OB letter carriers nro making arrangements for the state letter carriers convention which moots in at city oo May Among other features will bo a banquet at hot A large attendance is LIFE m p T r 11 ft Or buy Una machine till you see the Omega Hand Guaranteed to turn with one half the labor of any other To skim as clean any Other Machine Also to be simplest and best constructed Hand Separator on Also agent for the old reliable Sharp lea Webster Build a If yon to build IbU I want to joa lo my work and i north end v t i XV of on IHm In what H n of Uo how his wua In 96 two physicians pronounced my case and said I had heart dis ease in its worst form that it was use less to nothing would cure In 1 took Miles Heart Cure and have not had a symptom of the disease It saved my lulus ur la sold by all on nun run too first or buck huurt and Proprietor Guaranteed OFFICIAL AND CITY fti Mall at TERMS OF out If One In One lent outride of OF Standing an inch par per par Una AY If you have paid your sub scription to The TRIBUNE thin is not intended for you but if you have not we want you to consider it We are in need of every dollar due us on sub scription and want you to pay up at do not lay this down and for get but call or send what i you owe at once to THE Webster SAY did you eee herain how yesterday cady school TALKING to himself you may never write it member con but you can write it school and thats glory enough for THE is in receipt of a nice little descriptive of Gar field It has good tive matter and about twentyfive half tone pictures of scenes in Oklahoma that give admiral impression of the coun try and THE Des Moines Capital insists that candidates for the legislature be required to define their position on the senatorial question and state publicly who they will It says tho election of a United States senator ie uot a private but is an affair in which all the people are MS of the eyes of Harry Burton will be saved by At first it was thought both would be but skillful treatment often accomplishes a great Harry will be remembered as the H year old boy who was injured by near the Stearns mill a few weeks r HAMILTON county is to have rural tel The Martin company is ar ranging to connect the farm houses with each other and city for a very low Hamilton county seems to bo the leader in the development of ru ral They have had tho bene fit of rural free delivery of and the farmers are quite Daily MONDAYS Freeman announces that Ex Postmaster Howard met with a fall yesterday and in consequence is laid up with u sprained Which fact re minds us hut Hunter took n tumble a while ngo and is laid up for some time to And the same tumble laid up Hunter and Ex Post Office Clerk Hunter for an indefinite What a Remarkable Tho official or has made the discovery in tho Barker embezzlement caso that its patron saint actually complied with tho It a flourish of trumpets When Barker Hied his affidavit promptly tendered a bond as which bond was np by tho of tho district binding himself to pay amount i ho court should find to bo due tho said Isnt that strange Why didnt Chase to comply with statute That he didnt is certainly worthy of mention in his organ The of Now any a that ha has a acquaintance with many of tho newspaper reporters and of that and that he is not charitable when hu declares that there is not u single paper there that cares a UK for any mortal thing but waking This is certainly an awful state of Wn hud supposed that a wood state of general health was all that the newspaper imn uf any community cared Of course it is different with His church might reduce to say and ho would think Ho accepts tho or annual salary because it is offered and not on account of any love of the But wo foar that the newspaper business can never bo brought to this high moral In order to meet the demands of the blank paper concerns and the army of the publisher must continue to give hja attention to the business Medical J Tun prints the i A Caid Attorney Jesse Gouge has filed in the district court a petition asking for divorce in a caee which will be entitled Mary Rogers The petition Alleges that Rogers was accorded cruel and inhuman treat abuse and threatening to To this case there will probably bo an after clap that will make it a very sensational case but the developments are not yet ripe for Dollivar and the Senators The Algona Upper Dee in of Congressman Dolliver and the United States sen a tors hip says Tho Upper Dee Moines has been for fiome time on the watch for some dec from tho friends of Congress man and has failed thus far to learn of We do cot believe that anyone with any authority to speak has thus far said anything whatever about plans or He has friends who think he ia by ser vice and experience entitled to be the young man from Iowa to succeed Senator but they have received no age men t from whether Senator Gear stays in the field or The mere fact that closest political supporters at Fort Dodge are openly for Cummins in case Dolliver is not a candidate ought to sat the t Toe Work of a On the passing of the river land ap propriation by mainly through the untiring efforts of Con gressman Attorney of this who has always taken an interest in the affairs of the settlers who aro thus wrote Dolliver a congratulating him upon the success of the measure which bad received his best efforts through several reply is worthy of a place in public for it shows in a few words the trials of a pub lic servant in and to what ex tremes bis constituency will go over un important local matters to embarrass their representative when the larger and more important matters of interest to state and nation are claiming his atten There is a splendid lesson in his reply to every citizen of his r The letter is as folio we March Webster Dear have letter and Hud great pleasure in reading your kind There ia much ia the la bors of such an office as I hold to dis courage and depress the personal an incident to the settlement of unimportant local sometimes resulting in bitterness and are often burdensome and But I console myself by tho fact that I have tried to do the best I could and to give the district my constant so that I might have the approval of all who take u view of public A letter such as yours is a welcome evi dence that after our people are more concerned with large matters than they are with and I thank you very greatly for what you have With cordial person a J Youra very Arguments in the The court room was filled with an in audience at 9 oclock Friday morning when court and Atty Boeyo commenced the argument for the plaintiff in the now famous Bar Boeye com his argument with an impas sioned plea for a renovation nnd purification of tho bar of Hamilton county and urged tho court to make an example that would not soon bo forgotten of the attorney who so soon forgot bis oath as to swindle an in nocent client who had trusted It was an eloquent nnd touching nb devoid of bitterness or but n plea for justice and right between man and Ho then went into nn argument of tho caso and cited many cases in law to substantiate his and the claims of his Boeye spoko for an hour a half nnd held the closest attention of the court and the vast Cady then opened for tho dn funso in one of his characteristic bursts of nnd which was to say the least He wanted the case stripped of tho popular pre judice thut existed among tho peo ple of the county and decided in ac cordance with thu law and Ho almost immediately proceeded to cite law on the case nnd to review tho ovi denco nnd had out finished when court adjourned at At he resumed his argument and spoke another hour when court again adjourned till Monday Monday the jury cases were be taken up again and tho court gave notice that ho would bear Chase out and the balance of the arguments tho last of this Tho lino of defense now taken by seems to that ho didnt boat Barbor out of tho that Barber had cashed tho notes in order tu defraud his and thus coming into court with unclean hands he bad no While this would deprive Barber of his if it would bo of little Tho point taken by attorneys in Unit when Barbor entitled tho notes no di vorce proceedings had been and that tho evidence show that ho had no suspicion thut there would bo on tho part of hie At this to be the straw nt which defense is now SHOWS Shfl is Still After That Fort an e left by Ren ben and is Determined Not to Have the Case Fat Ruby Britt has demonstrated that she is a gritty It will be remembered that she came here about the first of last November from and surprised the heirs of the Reuben She claimed to be the illegitimate child of and that ebo bad letters and other proof in the shape of witnesses Bennett had introduced her to as hie She got her case well under way until this term of when she ran into and Oscar who decided they would stop Britt in her race for the They did this by having an interven tion issued in the so that they could have more timo to gather ny that they were the real heirs of Reu ben Shu is now back at them with the following answer which was filed by her James Satur day March in the office of Coun ty Clerk Weir Comes now Ruhr and for answer to intervention of and Oscur says That she denies the said inter aro iu such way to tho said Rou ben aa tu inherit any part of bis Further that tho father and of said wore never That said have no ID to rest whatever in the of Reuben furo the said Ruby Britt asks that tho peti tion of Bald be dismissed and sho have judgement for There were many people in Webster City who believed that the end of the case had come when it was not on the Judges callendar for this term of but they were Britt ia a determined and she has both the grit and the money to fight the She did not come from Helena for such a small matter as but instruct ed her attorney who gets paid very nicely for her interests To those who saw Britt while she was here the assumed betokened the fact that she would devote her life tu the unraveling of a mystery which she thought she could and this she is doing in the Bennett There is a bit of her personal history in regard to her marriages thut has never been pub Britts name was Ruby Dodge after her She married oue Henry and it was during this married life that she received the r letters from Reuben whom she stoutly maintains was her She was di from Miller in and in 1885 was remarried to her present John of with whom she is The heirs who bad expected to have the money say but yet it is quite evident they are watching the movements of Britts attorneys with a sharp A Chip From the Oid ID its issue of March the South ern published at pays its respects to of the in the following man under the heading of A Northern of Webster who has been stopping at Hammond fur weeks took his departure lust Monday for Hut where he proposed to stop for a few days and go un to his While here Hunter was welt treated by our of whom did everything they could lo make it pleasant for It uow ap pears that while lio was enjoying our hospitality and be wuu writing letters home of a character damaging to this section of Where ho got the information he parts we do not but we do know that what was contained in his letter ol 23th in relation to the committed iu this parish is An inherited failing he couldnt help Ho saye which impresses the northerner moat forcibly is thu little reward iu which tun ignor mil human life uiui tho inability of to thu the past twit yours bavo iu which is Tuu tlie northerner receives aro communicated more b whut has or is told to rather thun by observation or Th writer hereof a resident of thit parish ton moro or and wt havt not yot discovered that life in hulu more cheaply here than iu Iowa ui in any other northern When Mr Hunter thu thut thirty nine have been committed during thu piist two tie dun nil tho force of hie letter fur An inherited failing hi couldnt help A little might have passed but BUCU an lie tho intent of the one who uttered it lo hare and An in failing ho couldnt help II Hunter of H on so he kmu it to bo a lie when ho penned It might have boon that he was not in an accountable condition when he wrote Another inherited This wt are inclined to His statement that tho women not infrequently up tho fight after portion of tho factions have killed is wholly No auch has boon known to occur in this or anywhere else to our Mr Hunters remarks upon the con dition of tho of this shown him to have been better acquaint ed with tho social and moral habits of that than his own Another inherited Ho AH ye If tho to tho nHH of nun loss for Thoy livo for Din must part like ii horn la absolutely no iro Tho negroes do not predominate nu over tho whito no wo presume that Hunter that tho class he referred to predominated among the I I I I For Infants and You Have run of ars Signature ness and AKC 0 s neither r 14 Remedy Sour aess and Loss or Tac Simile Signature of NEW Years Alb EXACT TMC HEW Hosiery Sale For One 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