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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-03-19
IOWA BUTTER.
Great Development of the Dairy Interests
During 1896.

Great Development Of the Dairy Interests
During 1896.
DEs MONIES, March 15.-According
to the report of Dairy Commissioner
Boartman, Iowa shipped so,03:,9l6
pounds of butter to other states in
1896, an increase of 13,535,S0 pounds
over 1895. Most of the Iowa made
butter is marketed in New York,
though Boston. Philadelphia. Chicago
and Baltimore get large shipments
The record of butter shipped to prin-
cipal markets shows that 44,264, 105
pounds we're SO marketed. The
average New York price was 1882
cents. According to the report, there
are now $40 creamerics in the state.
OF this number 4:4 are operated by
individuals. 81 by stock companies and
3o4 by the cooperative plan, which,
the report says, is the most practical
and successful plan now known.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-03-19
DR., BO))O Indicted.

ANAMosA, March ls.-Dr. Bobo, the
Oxford Mills physician who has been
before the grand jury in this city for
several days under the charge of hav-
ing caused the death of Miss Belle
Sutliff by abortion, at Oxford Mills, a
short time ago. has been indicted by
the grand jury, The bond was in
creased to $1,000. This will be hard
fought trial and much interesting tes-
timony will be brought in on both
sides, but little doubt seems to be in
the minds of the public hercabouts
that he will be convicted.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-03-19
Woman Cowboy I. Dead.

Perry, o. r., March 15.-Mrs. Clara
ONO, western Cowboy" who claimed
20 have killed five men during her
career, is dead at her home here, aged
IS years. She was Miss Martin and
was born in New York City. movxing
to Eldorado, Kan, with her parents
when a child. Her most desperate en-
counter took place in Little Blacktail
canyon, near Butte, Mont, in February,
1890, when she killed Ed Smith. Smith
found the woman alone and fought her
with Q huntiug-knite, Mrs, ONO used
q pistol. \. i,ss ,'5sl5
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-03-19
SERIOUS ACCIDENT.

Young Man Run Down by an Electric Car
and Badly Hurt.
MARsHALLTowN, March 17.-Edward
Jorpeland, young man about "a years
of age, was struck by street car and
received terrible injuries. The acct
dent was witnessed by some fifty
spectators, who saw the mans danger
and warned him in due time, yet he
seemed to pay no attention whatever
and walked directly before the moving
car as unconcerned as possible.
Jorpeland is employed as a starch
shoveler at the glucose works.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-03-19
IOWA CONDENSED.

- At Guthrie center lew days ago
jury in the district court brought in a
verdict OF guilty as charged by an in
dictment of the grand jury against
Walt Smith and George Debold of
Stuart for attempting to extort $1,000
by threats of an aggravating character
against G. J. SimcoEe, an influential
and much respected citizen of Stuart.
A delegation of lama Indians
called upon the governor few days
ago and laid complaint before
him that the county authorities were
building road across their reserva-
ton, which was contrary to their con-
tract with the state when they pur-
chased the land. Governor Drake
promised them he would investigate
the matter and see that justice was
done them.
While Mrs. S. H. Woodland, living
near Burlington was doing the house
work few days ago, her dress
caught fire from the stove and she was
quickly envelopcd in flames. Her
husband and the neighbors came to
her rescue, but she was unconscious
with pain when the flames were
cxtinguishcd. Her entire body was
roasted, and she lay in the acutest
agony for two hours before physician
arrived. No hope is expressed for her
~oo1-on,x NJ, NV1~Ia .1:c IL tic ,,,o~n
seriously burned in putting out the
flames.
/! According to tue dispatches, Senator
! Ellis, chairman of the subcommittee
of the senate committee on suppression
Of intcmperance. has prepared another
substitute for the house bill which he
will present to the full committee at
their next meeting. The bill is sub.
stantially the same as the former
substitute bill. but two sections have
been added. They embody the follow
ing principles: No drinking or retail
ing shall be done at the place OF
ma nufacturc. Manufacture shall be
pcrmissa bic only where the mulct is in
operation. Senator Ellis believes the
two additional sections will add
strength to the bill.
According to the report of the Iowa
state dairy commissioner, nincty-five
coun ties in the state have one or more
creamerics within their borders: Ap
! panoose. Fremont, Monroe, and Wood
bury arc without crcameries; Harrison
county in the last report had nc
| creameries but now has two; Decatur
with two .and Des Moines with one
| to their credit last year are now
among those without creamerics. A.
compared with last years report
there are &c more creamerics and skin
staff ons which would indicate an in
crease larger than facts justify, for q
number of skim stations not reported
in the last report are now included
in the total number of $40 creamcries
and skim stations. Since the last an
nual report there have been 60 cream
] cries and 10 skim stations. total of Is
built in AZ counties, and 30 remodeled
in 20 counties. OF the $40 creameries
in operation November LIST, 1896, ~
are conducted by individuals, 81 by
stock companies and 304 on the coop
erative plan. AS compared with the
! last report, there are - more individ
nal plants: % more cooperative and 81
less stock companies OF the sl(
crea merle: and skim stations, 7a6 are
fully equipped creameries. mslnnfac.
turing butter, and S. are skim sta ,ions.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-03-19
rHR CHURCH MILITANT,

q Recently tho Presbyterian churches
Of Philadelphia have received upwards
Of 200 accesslons.
Rsv DR.. Horace G. Day rounded out
. Afty-year passionate Of the First Bap-
list church. Schenectady, N. Y, on Jan.
10, and the occasion was fittingly cele-
brated. ~
Rev. G. w. Perryman. who has been
With the First Baptist church of New
port, KY, for seven years, has received
q call to the First Baptist church OF
Cincinnati.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-03-19
Ice Cora Ia Broken.

Omaha, Neb., March 19.-The ice in
the river about the Omaha pumping
station broke Wednesday morning.
The river fell about thirteen inches.
From this it is judged that an ice
gorge has been formed somewhere to
the north. People on both sides for
miles are removing from the low lands
to avoid the food.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-03-19

Gamalel Bradford of Boston thinks
a mayor should not only have full
power over appointments. but over all
municipal expenditures. With the right
kind of mayor the Gamaliel Brad
ford system would go far toward solv-
ing the problem of city government.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-03-19
WILL INCREASE REVENUE,
Chairman Dingley's Estimates On tn,
New Tariff.

New Tariff.
WASHINGTON, March 1G.-Chairman
Dinglcy, Of the ways and means com
mittec, estimates ain increase of $64,-
600, 900 in the revenues of the govern
nent under the new tariff bill, as fol-
lows: Increase on sugar, sc, 1000, 900;
increase on wool, Sill ,OOO,OOO; increase
on WOODEN goods, S14,OOO,O0O; Increase
on chemical schedule, $4,000, zoo; in
crease on sundries, 1000, 900; Increase
on jute, flax, cotton and silk, S., 100, 900;
increase on spirits, etc., s., 600, Oco; in
crease on tobacco. $2,0OO,OOO. Tota!
S64, 100000. The average annual
deficit in the revenues since the Wilson
law was passed has been $4,000, 900.
This year the deficiency will amount
to about $65, 100000
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-03-19
a Clinton County WOman's Suicide

CLINTON, March 19.-Mrs. VIM. Sem
per, living two and onc-half miles
northwest of Calamus, escaped the
vigilance of her family, made her way
to the Wapsie river and jumped in.
She was seen to jump 1y some boys,
who gave the alarm. at once. Mrs.
Sempcr had had mild form of
insanity for several years, and had
twice been an inmate of an insane
hospital, but it was thought she was
sufficiently recovered to warrant her
STAYING at home
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-03-19
Was a Member of the Monitor Crew.

TUSCALOOSA, March l7.-Thos. Jack
son. coal miner, Of this city, was a
member Of the crew of the Monitor
during the memorable naval engage
ment with the Merrimac. He has just
departed for Philadelphia TO prove up
his claim and ask for pension for his
services. He is cripple, as the
result of an accident in mine.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-03-19
Gov. Drake Calls fer Aid.

DEs MONIES, March 19.-Gov. Drake
has issued 4 proclamation calling for
aid for the starving people OF India.
The relief committee are mailing out
circular letters to the local aid COM
.mittees over the state, and inclosing
the sU*erporis proclamation.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-03-19

The problem Of effective dealing
with mischievous students seems to
have been solved by the mayor of
western college town. When q body
of unruly sophomores refused to dis
,perse at the command Of the police,
Z be mayor ordered ont two fire engine
Companies, and well-directed streams
Dof water proved immediatelyand amusy
ingly effective in subduing the defiant
youngsters.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-03-19
Col. Swain Gets a Haircut,

WASHINGTON. March 1S.-In antici-
patton Of his appointment as consul
general to Montcvidio, and before call
ing on Pre- sidcnty Mckinley, Col. A. W.
Swain, of Oskaloosa, Iowa, called on
a tonsorial artist of national rcputc
and had his hirsutc vegetation re-
moved. The colonel no longer re-
sembles Sitting Bull or Buffalo Bill,
but looks like an American citizen of
Chesterfieldian mien.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-03-19
"R.xor Backs" Die Of Cholera,

DESoTo, March 1.-THE theory that
Texas "razor back hogs are to be the
salvation of Iowa farmers has received
backsct. J. Van Meter, of Van
Meter, imported two car loads of the
long-nosed rooters, and nearly the
whole consignment has died Of the
cholera,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-03-19
sioux city Bank Reopens.

WAsHlsGToN, March 1s.-The First
National bank Of Sioux City, which
suspended payment November 10, 1896,
aud was placed temporarily in the
hands OF receiver, has been permitted
to reopen its doors for business
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-03-19
Colonial Fondeviela I, Removcd.

HAVANA, March l5.-Colonel Fonde-
viela has been removed from command
in Guanabocoa and Colonel Tejcrizo
has succeeded MIN. Fondeviela's res
ignation was requested by the Madrid
authorities.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-03-19

We would be false to our own mis-
tory II we did not show prompt SYM
pathK with every American country
seeking to establish it's independence
of European control.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-03-19

Whether King James version Of the
Bible is infallible or not, 1t is clear that
it has failed to redeem good many
New Workers. Any other version, how
ever, might have had no better sue
cess. &>%.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-03-19

One Of the best features of the COM
mercial situation is the fact that the
outlook is better than the situation
ITSELF a @
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-03-19

"What can we desire better than
peace, but the grace to use it," asked
William Penn two hundred years ago,
in an essay foreshadowing modern
views upon arbitration.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-03-19
Mrs. Mains wins.

Dies MoISEs, March ls.-Mrs. Mains,
who was welded to her husband, who
came to Dies Moines from Menlo to Sc
cure wife. has been granted temper
airy alimony with which to procure a
divorce. es
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-03-19

One stupendous argument against
any third: term movement four years
hence will be the fact that it might
make Hank Thurber a secretary of
war. s-&s st5y .
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-03-19

Tennessee has made lobbying a fell
ony punishable by from two to five
years in prison. Will other states fol-
low,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-03-19

There should be special corner in
hades set apart for the swindler who
spretends to be sorry for his victims.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-03-19
IOWA STATE BYSTANDER.
ny BYsTANDER PUBLISHING on
y is generally easy to persuade PEG
pie that they are abused.
.s high ball Is now appropriately
nicknamed Bradley-Martin.
Thermupiae is still there, but 1t will
be remembered that those who defend
ed 1t Are dead.

-Four years ago the newspaper poets
were rhyming Grover with clover; !"
nOwEthcy are using over
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-03-19
GEMS OF 1HouoHr.

Always remember that there I, NM. no
Lyon.
If religion means anything, it must
mean absolute NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Hinton. -
Opportunity, sooner or later comes
to all who work and wish.A4-eoro
Stanley.
Light is no less favorable to merit
than unfavorable to imposture.-
Kames.
AS you go forward in life, never OK
pect too much, never hope for too IT.
tier. Jowett.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-03-19
THE WORLD OVER.

Municipal women suffrage rules IN
New Zealand.
In France tho women teachers elect
women members on ell boards Of edu-
cation.
Only one delinquent postmaster In
Maine is reported. He owes Uncle Sam
80 cents.
Phoenix, the capital of Arizona. has
passed an ordinance imposing fine OF
SO upon any one splitting on the side
walk.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-03-19

Pop Calender, the father Of negro
minstralsy, is dead, but the same old
end man jokes will live forever.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-03-19
Uold y Secret Meeting.

Co.. March 1S.-The meet
ing of the silver leaders in this city
Tuesday was attended by Senator
Jones, chairman of the democratic ma
tional committee; Daniel J. Campau of
Detroit, chairman OF the democratic
congressional committee; Governor
Steurenherg of Idaho, Judge o. w.
Powers of Salt Lake, Senator Mats of
Montana. Governor Adams, Senator
Teller, c. S. Thomas, d. H. Moffat and
twenty-five other Colorado men. The
meeting was held behind closed doors.
IOWA PATENT OFFICE REPORT.
DEs MONIES, March l9.-Hcnry
Principal, of Des Moines, has been
granted u copyright for the Principal
Tailor System of Dress Cutting
J. Cundiff, of Union, Iowa, has been
allowed a patent for simple. strong
and durable portable machine adapted
to be advanced along wire fence to
weave stay wires on the fence wires.
In the list Of patents issued last
week Iowa is represented by 6,
Nebraska has ., Minnesota 8, Kansas
3, Missouri Is. New York 20.
Ten thousand two hundred and eight
applications are awaiting action at
| Washington. The examiners of 80
divisions ale less than two months in
arrears with their work and in onlv
one division is the work in arrears
over two months.
Printed copies Of the drawings and
specifications of any United States
patent sent upon receipt of % cents.
| THOMAS G. AND J. RALPH ORwIe,
Solicitors of Patents
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-03-19
stlsccngressman sprague Of Massachus

sCongressman sprasue of Massachus
Is needed nine large cars to take his
nestle appurtenances to Washing
ssss s9h b. In one car was the conservatory;
is other contained the splendid horses
md .their groom. which feed at the
Il, 1ur and in company; a third
ile STrlages: fourth harnesses
ssss ing andes, and the rest various arti-
M y i, che use of the horses and the
s.,s y. &, nan. Some of the Massa-
u papers are criticising this
l,eeN misrepresentation and measuring
Of public s.t ss.Veen suen man anu
Leader : ~
,nr ,,aus no gainsaying the opinion
with much directness in re-
HS z silaili less. ~ Ex-senator John J..
4 b tors, rs follows: "a man should
Ut III Ne to read, write and speak Eng
sfore he should be allowed the
;g ekeAes Of American citizenship
Gss3 III nj With such q rule. the problem
y y s,ssf ;,fng proper naturalization laws
ss, 81 considerably sfmplifed.
7 6ic1
hey 81 betting whether Cleveland
seS li.s yr,sown y Princeton and write
Mrs; OF take q fishing trip
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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-03-19

The spruce gum crop this year Is
said to Be- double that Of former sea-
sOnss This is indeed lawful news.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-03-19

Des Moines, March 17..-Revenue hill was
taken up and an amendment by Ellis to
exempt from taxation to the extent Of the
indebtedness upon them the homesteads to
the actual value of $1,000 OF the persons
who earn their livelihood by manual labor,
was defeated. Cheshire's amendment rel
alive to taxing telephone, telegraph and
express companies came up aud he ex
planned it was the law in Ohio, Indiana az
Kentucky. A vote was not reached.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-03-19
SENATE.

Des Moines. March lS.-Senate concurred
in house resolution for joint building and
loan association investigation committee.
Cheshire's amendment to the revenue bill
came in for lengthy debate. The amend
ment was defeated, II to 90.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-03-19
I'm 1870 Z. betfinx xhether cleveland

a E1f M Irs-OWn IA Frincet0n and write
III alrs or take 4 fishing trip
IN; 8 World
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-03-19

Speaker Byers occupied the chair to-day.
and amended so that after one years pay
ment of premium the withdrawal shall in
no case be less than the amount paid to the
association by the shareholders. Another
amendment requiring associations to pre-
pare and mail to every shareholder veri-
fed statement showing the book and with
drawal value of shares every year was
adopted. On 4 vote the bill failed to pass,
80 to 80. A motion to reconsider was
filed.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-03-19

When the house convened to-day Hender-
son of Iowa announced that the ways and
means committee would not be ready
to report until tomorrow, and the house
adjourned
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-03-19

A new militia law was enacted by the
house this morning, providing for the pro-
motion of meritorious young soldiers to po-
sitions of honor on the governors staff. A
system of examinations for promotion is
arranged, whereby it would be possible for
a private to advance to the highest position
in five years if he was Sworthy. Consider:
and the bill passed, ST to 80. House refused
to concur in senate amendment to bill re-
lating to care of insane which cut the
salary Of superintendent from 5000 to
$500
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1897-07-22
Canon City Brick Yards.

We are pleased to note the improved
facilities that have lately been provided
by Mr.. Jensen of the Canon City brick
yards for the making of bricks. Since
Mr.. Jensen has assumed entire control
of the yards he has put in new Iron
Quaker Brick Machine by which he is
enabled to turn ont about 1900 bricks
per day. Mr.. Jensen has heretofore
made what is known as the sand brick,
but this year is making regular clay
brick which he considers to be much
superior in quality. The company EN-
ploy regularly from thirteen to seven
teen men and Mr.. Jensen says that he
employs home labor exclusively. He
intends to make at least 100000 brick
this season, some of which will be ship
ped to other towns but most of them
will be used here in Canon City.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1897-07-22
Jars for Fruit-
NOTICE OF ELECTION.


In pursuance of a resolution adopted by
the City Council of the city OF Canon City,
Fremont county, Colorado, at an adjourned
25th day Of june A. D., 1897, at the regular
meeting place OF said Council, notice is
hereby given OF z special electiea for the
In and for the district hereafter described.
wherewfth to make public improvements.
OF a public. park. to be located west OF and
adjoining the presept travelled road or
bridge over the Ark snsas river and south OF
and adjoining Main street projected west
from said First street.
Said district is located and bounded
follows: Beginning at point on the south
boundry OF the city of Canon City In the
% center OF OF E,snth shs Arsansas riyss ere the
ward, would intersect said south boundry;
thence northwaru on center Of Eighth street
to the north line OF Section 81. Township 1s
south, Range 20. west; thence west along the
north line of said Section 81. to the north
west corner OF said Section 81; thence south
to the southeast corner of the northeast
quarter of Section 81. Township and Range
Aforesaid; thence west To the center OF said
Section 81; thence south on the west bound
airy line OF said city to the center OF the
south line of said Section 81; thence east
along the south boundary OF said city to the
southwest corner of said Section " thence
north to the center Of the Arkansas
river; thence eastward along the center of
said river, being the south boundary of said
city to the point OF beginning.
Said election to be held at the City Hose
House on Macon avenue on the Path day of
july, A. D.. 1897. beginning a. the hour of 10
O'Clock, A. NJ, and continuing until the hour
OF O'Clock, y. m. OF said day All legal
voters residing in said district who have
paid realty tax within one year OF the day
OF such election are qualified to vote at said
election
Further notice Is hereby given that t. NJ.
Harding. A. II. Davis and T. s. Wells were
appointed judges Of said election
Dated AT Canon City. Colorado. June 70. 1887.
First Published July !, iss7-Juiy p, 1897.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1897-07-22
Information Wanted.

Greenwood Post, No. 10, q. A. r., is
making arrangements to have the gov
ernment furnish headstone for each
union soldier buried in our cemetery
who is not already supplied, and would
ask the friends and relatives of such
union soldiers and sailors to furnish
the post with name. date of enlistment,
what state troops served in. number of
regiment, letter of company, whether
infantry, cavalry, artillery or navy, and
such other information AS may be de
sired. Please do this at once, as the
post is very anxious to have all arrange.
ments completed by the 18th of Aug
ust. +. DENooN. Commander.