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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15
BIG WORKMAN FIGHT.

The Kentucky Lodge Comes in to Help
the Loyal Grand.
DUBUQUE, March 15.-The supreme
lodge, Ancient Order of United Work
men, a Kentucky corporation, has filed
a bill in the federal court to restrain
the Ancient Order of United Workmen
of Iowa, the rebel organization, from
using the name in Iowa. The bill al
leges the plaintiff is the original or
ganization and that defendent has
asurped the name. This is in retalia
ton for the injunction proceeding the
seeding grand lodge is now prosecut-
ing against the Loyal Grand lodge in
Iowa. in which the rebel grand lodge
has thus far been successful, Judge
Hustled, of the Dubuque district court,
having sustained demurrer to an an
swer in which the loyalists contended
that body was the legal one and that it
was a fraternal society, not an insur-
ance organization.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15

" wish to say that three years ago we had
a beautiful boy born to US. At the age Of II
months he breathed his last a victim to im-
pure blood. On Aug. 4, 1891, another boy
was born, who at the age of two months be-
came afflicted with the same disease. We
believed the trouble was constitutional, and
not common sore mouth. procured bottle
of Hoods Sarsaparilla and commenced to give
it regularly to both mother and baby. I'm
provement began at once. We have succeeded
in graduating the scrofulous blood from the
system, and to-day we are blessed with nice,
fat baby boy, IS months old-the very
Picture Of Health,
all life and fun of mischief-thanks to Hoods
Sarsaparilla. j am a minister in the Methodist
Protestant church, and it affords me much
pleasure to recommend Hoods Sarsaparilla to
all as safe, sure remedy. Even my wife,
after taking Hoods, became healthy and
feshy and has the bloom of girlhood again.
Rev. j. NJ PATE, Brookline Station, Missouri.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15
DROPPED DEAD.

An Aged Drayman of Alton Falls Dead
on His Dray.
AFToS, March l4-George simonds
died on his dray just as he had finished
unloading a car of -four. Several
persons noticed him drop down on the
dray and before he could be taken
into the store room he was dead
Physicians determined the cause due
to breaking a blood vessel. He was
born in England about seventy-three
years ago. He had resided in Alton
over thirty years and mad been in the
dray business ever since the c., Il. &
@. has been in operation at Alton.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15
CRIME AT ST. ANSCkR.
Body of a Murdered Nan Partially
Burned,

Body of Murdered Nan Partially
Burned.
Usage, March 15.-Reports have just
reached this city of the supposed MUIR
der of Henry Burghmaster, a young
German at St. Ansgar. AS nearly as
can be now ascertained, tie facts are
as follows: L. Sherman, who works in
John Vacha's harness shop, went into
the shop as usual. where he found the
owner sound asleep IN the back room.
On removing blanket which had been
pinned up at front window, the light
revealed the distorted and partially
burned body of Burghmaster. Near at
hand was found hammer covered
with hair and blood. The supposition
is that he was murdered by some I'M
known persons during drunken spree,
and an attempt was made to conceal
the crime by endeavoring to burn the
building.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15
DEFAULTER TAYLOR.

Said to Have Been Arrested at Vera
Cruz, Mexico.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla, March 14.-The
Citizens Tampa special says: w w.
Taylor, the defaulting South Dakota
treasurer, was arrested last Sunday in
Mexico. Taylor, under the name of
Mason, and companion calling him
self Phelps passed through here several
weeks ago. They went to Havana,
and the chief of police of that city was
paid $1,000 to locate Taylor, which he
did on a steamer bound for Vera Cruz,
Mexico. The news is now received
here of the arrest in Mexico.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15
RIOT IN COLORADO.
An International Affair May Result From
the Killing of Italians.

An International Affair May Result From
the killing of Italians.
WALsENBURG, Col. March 15.-Dep-
uty Sheriff Hixon was brutally muir
dered by several Italian coal miners.
Blood hounds We're used and four men
were captured who acknowledged the
crime, but each said the other was the
leader. Their guilt was proven As
the prisoners We're beng taken to Jail
a mob arrived and riddled their bodies
with bullets A hundred Italians
became frenzied and riot resulted in
which white man was killed. Next
morning mob of white men broke
into the Jail and shot to death two
more Italians VINO were implicated in
the murder of Hixon. 1t is said some
of the Italians are not American
citizens and the Italian consul is
investigating
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15
STRANGE 10 BE RETIRED.
Jury in the Doodle Cases Mt Sioux City

Jury in tho Doodle Cases Mt Sioux City
Disagree.
SIOUX CITY, March i5-The trial of
Walter Strange, ex-member of the
county board of supervisors who is
charged with defrauding the county of
large sums by forged orders, terminal
ed in a disagreement of the jury. The
trial lasted several weeks and the jury
was out four days. The whole fight of
the rcitizens' committee conferred on
Strange. The prosecution will go on
with the case at the coming term Of
court
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15
PLANTERS TO FIGHT THE TRUST
Propose to Erect Refineries of Their Own
in New Orleans

Propose to Erect Refineries of Their Own
in New orleans.
New ORLEANS. March 15.-At meet
ing of sugar planters it has been de-
termined to erect sugar refinery in
New Orleans. This was done in direct
opposition to the sugar trust, which
controls the two refneries in New Or
leans. The planters complain that the
trust has proved hostile to them, has
opposed them In every possible way,
and has robbed and despoiled them.
The bulk of the money for the new re-
finery was subscribed at the meeting,
and it was decided to allow no one to
subscribe except sugar planters and to
invite no foreign capital.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15

HAVEN'T had the grip Don't brag;
it is not yet too late in the season for
the all-oyer, feyerish, devilish, every
bone-in- the bod aching feeling to
strike you, like shock from an cleo
trio light wire. One minute you
feel you have a chronic wellness, i. e. J,
the minute just before the Russian
monster grips YOU The minute after
you don't care a continental how wide
or deep they dig your grave or if you
are a cremationist how soon they
light the fire.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15
AMERICAN CATTLE.

Protest Filed With Frencl. Government.
PARIS, March 11.-Ambassador Eustis
has fled with the French Office a pro-
test against the exclusion of American
cattle, declaring there is not a single
case of disease among cattle landed in
France from the United States The
right of exclusion is not questioned,
but the claim is made that the ground
given was merely a pretext, and has
the injurious tendency to cause its
exclusion from other markets
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15
SUICIDE.

DAVENPORT. March IL William r.
Mackay, aged y, committed suicide by
cutting his throat with a razor at his
home. He had been suffering from
nervous prostration and had threaten
ed suicide. His son went to his room
TO see that al was right. and Maclsay
was found standing before the glass
with a razor in his hand. The son
jumped forward TO stay his arm, but
before this could be done the old man
slashed his throat, dying several hours
later. He leaves a wife and nine chill
dren.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15
DEFAULTER.

Ten Thousand Dollars Short in His
Accounts.
CLINTON, March 9. The expert
accountant who has been examining
the books of D. II. Markham, the
defaulting county clerk, has finished
his work and reported to the county
commissioners The report was not
made public, but it is learned that the
defalcation win reach nearly $1,000
The commissioners ordered action
against the bondsmen. Markfam's
wllerea bouts are unknown.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15

THERE is kind of comfort in the
fact that the grip pays no more re-
spect to princes than to paupers. The
disease has laid hold of the prince of
Wales. and his royal knees ache and
his royal nose sneezes just as though
/ he were of humble birth. There is no
precaution known that viii scare off
this vicious disorder. The man who
lives according to the rules of the SAN
tartan fares no better than the most
needless.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15
cAss COUNTY BANK CASES.

Ex-President Ystzer Released Change
OF Venue.
ATLANTIC, March 15.--Ex-President
Joseph c. Yetzer, OF the Cass County
bank, secured bail for $40, 900 and has
been released from the county Jail,
where he has been confined for amonth
or more. BY agreement between
counsel all of Yetzer's criminal cases
have been taken to Montgomery county
on change of venue, and will be tried
at Red Oak,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15
A HURRICANE
Sweeps Over the Feiee Islands, Doing
Very Great Damage.

Sweeps Over the Feiee Islands, Doing
Very Great Damage.
VICTORIA, b. c.. March 15.-Particu-
lars come by the Australian mail of a
hurricane which swept over the Feiee
islands February :. Suva, the capital
of the Fejees, suffered severely. The
place was stripped of foliage, roofs
were torn off, verandas blown away
and other damage done, besides which
the natives, part of the town was
destroyed. In the country the plan
tations suffered terribly. The cocoanut
plantations will take five years to
recover and the banana plantations
are totally ruined. The food supply is
almost entirely destroyed and famine
and disease must follow.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15

The telephone may work some I'M
expected changes in court procedure.
a witness has been permitted to
testify by phone in a Michigan court.
If evidence may be taken in this man
ner, why should not jury services be
performed by telephone? There
would be a great advantage in it,
since juries would be enabled thus to
escape listening to speeches, and
could reach determination of a cause
On tn. evidence alone.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15

Sweet Girl Papa says you are get
ting only $500 a year
Young Simpson That is true, but
! am to have twice that amount next
year.
Sweet Girl Let me -seee That
will be $1,000, won't it. That isn't
much, but the next year ii will be
$4,000, and the next $4,000 and the
next $8 900 and then SIG, 600 and then
$50. 900 and next year $64, 900. Why,
my love, we'll soon be rich!
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15

The suggestion that the Turks are
bribing Armenians to testify in favor
OF the righteous and humane rule of
Turkey is not worth attention. It is
not conceivable that an Armenian
Christian could be base enough to be
influenced by money to testify in
favor OF the oppressors. The Armen-
ians. hopeless of European interfer-
ence, may be inundated, and prob
ably will be, but they win not be
bribed by the hope of money.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15

The View York Recorder suggests
an International life-saving prize fund
for saving shipwreclSed life at sea-
The idea is excellent, as it would
cause every derelict to be overhauled,
every ship in distress to be assisted
ii possible, and every boat signal OBJ,
served to be attended to- Start it.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15
TAKEN BY SURPRISE.
Democratic Candidate for Director in
Dubuque Defeated.

Dubuque Defeated.
DUBUQUE, March 13.-In a school
election at which $500 votes were cast,
John /. Mullaney, an Irish Catholic.
nominated by the democrats and
endorsed by the republicans in joint
committee, under the non-partisan
system, was defeated by DR.. Green, a
member of tie board of education. who
was denied a denomination by the
democrats because he favored city
superintendent of schools and the
kindergarten system and opposed the
appointment of Professor Irish. a
Catholic, to the SUPPLEMENTARY The
democrats anticipated no opposition to
Mullaney until too late to organize
their forces.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15
BOOT LOGGER ARRESTED.

Hardin County Man Taken Into Custody
ELpoRA. March 14.-United States
Marshal Francis, of Cedar Rapids. ar
rested Henry Shafer here on the charge
of boot logging whisky. Shafer was
taken to Cedar Rapids and will have
his trial later.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15
EASTERN WAR.

SHANGHAI, March 15.--It is reported
that the japanese squadron of sixteen
warships from Wei Hal Wei has APP
peared off the island of Formosa, and
is lowering around Kelung and Tam
sin, the most strongly defended points
on the island. 1t is expected they will
be attacked soon. The garrison num-
bers &C. 900.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15
HE is A RICH MAN NOW.
Poor Germans Lucky Discovery Get.
S1,OOO,OOO for Rheumatic Cure.

a Poor Germans Lucky Discovery Gets
S1.ooO,ooO for Rheumatic Cure.
Chicago, Feb. 22.-(Special) LESS
than one year ago Frank Schrage did
not possess dollar in the world out
side of the small income derived from
small drug business, and only a few
years ago he was poor German imn1i-
grant To-day Mr. Schrage can be
called millionaire, as the result of a
discovery he has made of "Schrage's
rheumatic Cure" A syndicate paid
him 100000 cash for his discovery and
arranged to pay him 100000 a year
until he has received 81, 000,0 600 in all.
Philadelphia Press.
Swanson Rheumatic Cure company,
l67-169 Dearborn St, Chicago, are the
sole proprietors of this celebrated
remedy. Never fails. Testimonials
Tree. Write to-day. "Schrage's 81 ,000,-
600 Rheumatic Cure" A few good
agents wanted
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15

SOMETHING is to be said for the New
York dude who threw an ottoman at
g theatrical performer from a private
box and struck the latter upon the
chest. 1t is that. in the words Of the
Eastern proYerb, full license is granted
to fools upon earth.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15

The lnuch advertised Kentucky
gentleman did not quite whip his
weight in wild cats, but he came very
near it. Now the question is, would
the Kentucky gentleman have been as
successful if, instead of in a cage at
an opera house surrounded by Yell
ing crowd of men and boys, he had
met the animals in a lonely path in
the Rocky mountains?
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15

IT is nearly fifty years since the
close of the Mexican war and in the
natural course of events the survivors
should be limited to a few octogenari-
ans. AS matter of fact. however,
the number of pensioners on account
OF the Mexican war now on the rolls
exceed the number of soldiers who
participated in the struggle. There
Is clearly something wrong.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15

EVEN in long-settled state like Ne "
Jersey the forest fires last year burned
over 10000, acres and destroyed
timber valued at 500, 600. They also
cooked the fertility out of the soil and
killed many valuable wild creatures.
Yet the average member yawns
weary yawa when some member wants
TO talk forestry instead OF ..politics. y
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15

LADIES DRESS SLEEVES. Pattern No GEE is
cut IN three sizes, viz: 3d. SO and 40 inches
bust measure.
NO. Is the butterfly sleeve here shown In
mouselfne de sole over bright colored satin
This style OF sleeve is much in vogue for swell
occasions and can be made with or without the
lower fitting portion as preferred Stylish gar
nlture of passementerie insertion or ribbon in
bows or rosettes are sometimes displayed over
ne shlri1ng that marks the center OF pun with
auaea attractlFeneSs. The design is suitable
Tor GAL materials, either to match or corre-
spond with the dress fabric
NO. 2 is the Baglan sleeve and is very becon-
ing TO slender women. 1t is also arranged over
ntted lining and can be plated or gathered at
the upper edge as preferred. Extra fulness is
ripples and curves across the arm adding to the
artistic effect AS q novelty this style is much
In FAVOR with the tin-de-Siecle women and VIII
make up attractively in silk velvet or WOODEN
1aDrlcs to correspond or contrast with the waist
NO Is very full gigot sleeve. the popular
from any material.
The retail price of pattern is 50 cents
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15

AS THE country is now practically
dependent on California for it's
oranges. the fruit growers of that
state viii show their generosity and
love of fair dealing by supplying the
market without any advance in prices.
or course they will.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15

1T is announced that Boston and
John l. Sullivan are permanently es-
traaged. Beans, bruisirg and belle
iettre; these three; but the greatest of
these is mo longer brnising.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15

JOSEPH Cook is q perennial His
lectures have been heard, il would
seem by all of the minority who like
to hear lectures yet he has begun
the twentieth year Of his Monday
lectureship with undated vigor
Joseph belongs to the immortals.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15

The Maine legislature decided that
people can't die OF heart failure" in
that state hereafter They must have
some more specific ailment or go. else
where to shuttle off.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15

A FIooR walker in a big retail
house in Chicago says that more
paper patterns have been sold this
season than any in his recollection.
He says that this is a sign of economy.
Women are making their own dresses
who never did ii before.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15
HOODS
SARSAPARILLA
IS Cent Patterns Tor 10 Gents.

These patterns retail in fashion bazaars and
stores for twenty five to forty cents each, but
IN order to increase the demand among strang-
ers we offer them to the lady readers of this
paper for the remarkably low price OF only 10
Cents Each. Postage one cent extra
The patterns are all OF the very latest New
York styles, and are unequaled for style accu-
racy OF ft, simplicity and economy For twenty
four years these patterns have been used the
country over. Full descriptions and directions
AS the number OF yards OF material required,
the nunber nnd names OF the different pieces in
the pattern, how to cut ard fit and put the gar
paent toge theT-are sent with each pattern,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15
.I,HERE was a decline of s. non nnn

HERE was a decline of 5000, 900
sheep in the country last year, which
goes t0 prove that the American taste
Tor mutton must be growing. The
head of cattle in the same period de-
creased by 1880 900. or six per cent
OF the entire number. The decrease
IN the national wealth by the sheep
was $4,500,00o; by the cattle, s32,-
900. 900.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15

With q picture OF the garment to 20 by These
patterns are complete in every particular there
being separate pattern for every single piece
OF the dress Your order will be filled the same
day IL Is received
Order patterns by number and give size in
inches.
Every pattern guaranteed to be perfect.
THEY ARE GLOVE FITTING.
To get get BUST and BREAST measure, put
the tape measure ALL OF the way around the
body. over the dress close under the arms
Price of each pattern, 10 cents, when
ordered on coupon printed below.
Postage one cent extra on EACH pattern
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15

AFTER all, the best Of us must ad-
init that we take less interest in the
big theater hat than in what the hat
contains.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15

New YORK kept the dirtiest streets
ia the country throughout the winter;
finally employed 5000 outside labor
.ers to clean them: and now won't pay
the laborers.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15

RUSSELL SAGE explains that the
$550,000 he drew from the treasury
was for a private personal use. Per-
ihaps Mr.. Sage had a plumbers bill to
nav
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15
He Was All Right.

''You want to marry him? Is he OF
good moral character, temperate and
industrious?"
Eyes, papa, he is all those. =
''He can support you comfortable"
sHe can"
well, ! guess he'll do. By the
way, is he what we call levelheadedp"
II should say he is. Why, he got
away from the church fair the other
night with his car fare in his pocket. "
A good word for bad one is worth much
and costs little
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15
Profanity and Palm

Tco often go together. Refrain from swearing
IL you are suffering the tortures OF rheuma-
tism, and seek the aid Of Hostetter's Stomach
Bitters, which will expel the rheumatic virus
from your blood. Kidney and malarial com
plants, dyspepsia, constipation, neuralgia
and biliousness are all relieved by this sterl-
ing and comprehensive family medicine,
which should be kept always on hand for
emergencjeS
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15
The Modern Pup.

Mrs HighHi-Oh, dear, there comes the
children, / must get Fido out of the room.
Visitor-Do you feel afraid to have him
with the children9
Mrs. Hightli- Mercy, yes! He is so
bright he'd be taking up some of their rude
ways next thing!
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15

THE unspeakable Turk may not be
wholly bad, as Lew Wallace insists,
but it is rather an unfayorable time
to OFFER information of that sort.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15

MISSES COSTUME Pattern No. 630l is cut ID
four sizes, viz: s. s, 10 and 1! years
Cherry colored cashmere and creamy point
de-venise lace combined to make this charm
ing dress, designed for party, dancing school or
best wear
The fancy arrangement OF the pretty waist Is
made over fitted body lining that Stimulates
yoke at the upper portion, and is covered with
lace.
Handsome lace bretelles cross the shoulders
and fall on each side of front in jabot STYLE The
closing IS invisible in center back. Full EN-
plre pufs are stylishly arranged over fitted
sleeve Innings a friil of lace finishing them at
the elbow.
The full round skirt is trimmed with single
band of insertion Ito match lace) sewed on
above the deep hem. The upper edge is gath
cred and sewed to lower edge of waist. The
addition of guimpe will make this pretty cos
tune suitable for general wear. Velvet satin
or silk can be used in place of the lace with
stylish effect, and the sleeve frll can be omitted
altogether if so preferred.
Cyepon camels' hair, tafeta, Henrietta or
any soft WOODEN or mixed fabrics will make up
stvliShly by the mode.
The retail price of pattern is % cents.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15
She Purchascd One.

did your piano receive medal at the
Worlds Fairln
mo, madam, ours is the only one that
did not
Well, think will buy one, if that is
really true.p
We give written guarantee to the
fact. madam
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-03-15
FATAL DOSE.

Swallowed BY Mistake by 2 Dubuque
Woman.
DUBUQUE March 14.-Mrs. Ernest
Schalch. of this city, swallowed a dose
of carbolic acid by mistake for medicine
and died in a short time, before a
physician could reach her and render
assistance. She had been married only
a year.