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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-06-30
PUNISHED BY
WHITECAPS

DANvtII.E. ILL.,. June ao,--leariy
this morning 10 citizens OF Roasvilie
a thriving church and school village
20 miles north OF here. went to tho
house where James Brilly was quar-
tered. called him out OF doors aud
when he came out caught him and
| fnrulhly took him TO the outskirts Of
| the village, tied him to post "
a barbed wife fence and dashed his
back with "A buggy whip. one stroke
from each member Of the crowd. la
cefating his flesh on the back and
arms aud making large gashea from
which blood flowed profuseiy, They
then poured tar on his back. turned
him loose and told him to leave the
town.
lie managed 20 set a little clothing
from the night operator at the rail-
read station ana on "A gravel train
came 10 this city. whore his strength
failed him and he was taken to the
vermliiion county hospital Ills con-
dttion 10 considered critical
This IL the frst whitecapplng ever
occurring within n hundred miles Of
here. James nrlliy IL stout man
married. and has three or four living
children. lie 10 a iaborer. His earn
insu, Il Was charged. he spent IN "a
Icons or Al the gambling table. and
the complaint Of the regulators was
that be would not support his wife
aud family, Last winter he got his
provisions from the county and lived
IA the house 81 a widow whom he did
not pay Ills household goods were
carried into tho streets last March.
hriily then Jeff the city after being
, warned 70 50 from anonymous cor
respondents. He stayed until this
week. y hea he returned and went 20
the h0usa where his wife waa living
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THE RESULT OF
NOVEL READING

PHILADELPHIA. Pa. June So
After reading In a haif-dlne laes;1s
hest Ai------..ls.s.ii mary hanging OF a
wild Western desperate. George Van
iiohr. who was only rs years old
Yesterday. IN n most novel manner,
strung himself 40 tn the cellar Of a
grocery at which he Was employed.
At the southwest corner Of cumber-
land and Alder streets. Sroceryman
George Jentz missed the boy after
he had been absent from the store
half an hour. and upon going into the
cellar found the body. still warm.
suspended by strip Of elothesllne
from n board that had been nailed
across two Joisis.
The boy had wrapped a soft mus
Tin bag around his neck. evidently 20
keep the rope from cutting the flesh.
and. sitting on top of three soap box
es he had piled %. he placed the
moose over his head. then threw over
the nailed board the other end,
which he tied around his legs at the
ankles. Then he Jumped OF the
box. and With his legs drawn up
slowly rtranxied to death The lad
had tied himself In the usual way
hecaus. the cellar. being low. there
was not room for him so stretch out
at fun length. Everything was done
- quietly that hia employer. who
was eating breakfast. had no suspi-
clon that the lad had left the store.
------------s~s,--------
Vol. the AsAaYer. 5f-1s Roxweii blk
-.-----------ss------
eth July Decoration FtAgn. bunting.
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Some Stray Facts.
IN

Spain has had 81 wars In the last
100 years. 4
ones memory is stronger In vum-
mer than In winter. 4
Two thousand saloons have been
opened In Cuba since the war.
Jonas Brooks. OF Mcpherson. Kan.
walked II miles 10 see a circus.
A giant reapIng machine at Red
lands. Cal, cuts a swath 20 feet IN
width. I
The Chinese emperor is obliged BY
his religion TO fast "a days In year,
Since 1893 military operations In
the fsoudan have cost the British
government about sio.0eo,0o0.
The British government used 12f,s
900 gallons of corn whisky last yeas
In the manufacture OF smokeless
powder.
In 1896 the Erie canal carried 10
tide water i.tss.ooo tons OF vegetable
food. II 1891 It carried only 744,ooe
tons. 4a.lIza al
The value OF bicycles owned in
Maine is ss2t.f2o. This IS only 1900
less than the value OF the entire
street railways in the state.
OF the / 600 90 900 laeosle-Ys.laa s2rs-
stitu,s the population OF the entire
world. about i.so0. 10000 are repre-
sented In the peace conference at Tie
Hague. tSxsA1 ~
Hawaii viii import 1000 japanese
iaborers this year. This viii In
crease the Chinese and Japanese
population 70 about 5000. as COM
pared with 1900 Hawaiian natives
and 5000 Americans.
About fss. COZ. 900 Of insoivent in
solvent Indebtedness has been wiped
out or discharged since the new
bankruptcy law went into effect. IL
was most long standing Indebtedness
and practically uncolieetible.
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\ Rose Aomsacs.

RICHMOND. Va. June &C. J.
Freddy. the wealthy vice president
OF the Cardwesl Machine company.
bought flowers every morning from
Maude Reynolds. a pretty and poor
flower girl. He fell In love with her.
what want IL a rose that viii
last through iife-one that will be-
come dearer 20 my heart the older
IL grows: whose perfume VIII sweet
en- and cnobie iife--a perfect flower
without a thorn" he told her. VIII
you be my rohe7"
They were married yesterday by
Bishop Van De vyyer.
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saw any scars on the supposed Ths-
colt. Miller said he had not. but
explained that he had not looked for
any. lie said, however, that he
would return and endeavor 10 secure
more evidence and would then COM
munlcate with the Chicago police
Miller il the owner Of many boats
plying on the Mississippi. Black and
81. Francis rivers, The man whom
he suspects OF being the notorious
murderer and whose name he refus-
- 20 give Is painter.
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CHICAGO. III. June 70, -- REV.
Father George D Heidman. Of u
pauia Itanan ..As-ss--------- T5-TfiitIfcn. has
~uiI6unced his candidacy for con-
Fess on the Democratic ticket In
iszs priest Was elected from De
trsit The district h now represent
"a ~ william ~ t.orimsr. who viii
be a candidate for re-ciection.
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Not So Slow.

"You villagers seem TO be a rather
deliberate lot OF people"
81 s'pose we be. There wuz q
Teller drowned down In the creek a
spell ago. He yelled Help, helpr
sfore he went down tn last time. al
the editor of tn village paper heard
him an went back 90 tn Office an
put In his paper two help wanted
ads an charged 'sm up to tn estate,
by gum"
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Proof Wanted.

Razor all right. sirr" auerfed the
barber.
at TT" said the victim In reply.
Certainly not. sir" answered the
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tonsertaI artist. "But why do you
wish 10 see itW
aoh. merely to see n you hafn't
made a mistake in calling II razor
replied the other. II thought per.
hapa II might be a piece OF an ole
barrel hoop."-chicago News.
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"a Brooklyn woman locked her
husband In the woodshed because he
talked politics too much"
say. they'd have 10 build bigger
woodshcds and more Of sem In Ohio:s
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eth July Decoration Fiagn. Bunting.
FeKiooninE. Denny -coryeii Co. fst av,
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Kern Drag Go. fafth asa fts..
Ffszesipliaa s.xsia4st4 Fissas Fiks g
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Won. The AssaYer. ss-ss Ronwsli Blk
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-11-16
a WoRKMEN EVENT.
Local A. o. U. w. Lodge Entertain
Grand Master Work man Nnrvis.

Local A. O. U. w. Lodge Entertains
Grand Master Workman Nnrvis.
Grand Master Workman Will NJ. Mar
Wis, of the Ancient Order OF United.
Workmen of Iowa, arrived in the city
Wednesday afternoon from the west.
being en- route home to Muscatine from
a trip taken in the interest of his Of
fetal duties. His presence in the city
was the signal for an informal gather
ing of Workmen in the evening. which
followed ride over the city in COM
pany with Master Workman S. n.
Ginlre and committee from the local
lodge.
At the lodge room in the evening the
grand master workman made an adj
dress, showing the many advantages
the lodge contained to the laboring
man. Several of the members of the
local lodge responded, including Work
men j. r. Haines, w. T. Best and f. II.
Wiley.
After the lodge had been adjourned a
delegation of the Degree of Honor, the
auxiliary to the Workmen, appeared
and social session followed. at which
Mrs. Mary Skegg. of this city, grand
chief of honor of Iowa, spoke on behalf
of the degree.
A banquet in the evening at Sundell's
closed the festivities. Covers We're laid
for about forty and several pleasant af-
ter-dinner speeches We're INDUCED in.
Mr. Narvis left this morning for Mus
ratine.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-11-16
- - : -
OBlTU AIRY.
>atia.

Mrs. Mary J. Satia, whose critical ILL
ness was mentioned in these columns
Wednesday, died Wednesday afternoon
in Oskaloosa at the home Of her
daughter. Mrs. W. NJ Baliinger. where.
she had been visiting for a little over a
week.
Mrs. Satia's death is the result of an
extended illness covering a period Of
about year and half. Kidney trou-
BILE has been an indirect cause Of her
illness. although her death was the inn
mediate result OF acute peritonitis.
Mary j. Leroy was born in Wyo-
ming county. Pennsylvania near
Scranton, Aug. %. 1851, but when .
years of age removed to Iowa with her
parents. settling at Clinton. The fam
lily resided there and at Lyons about
seven years, when they came 10 Mar
shalltown. When Very young Miss Lee
| Roy was made the wife of Mr. u.
Roberts, with whom she lived almost
1.-TWO years. when. on April 10, 1859 she
was married to Albert Satia. one child
was born to her by the first union and
six by the second. But two OF them are
now living--Nlrs. Rose Grant and Mrs.
| w NJ Ballinger, at present botn resi-
| dents of Oskaloosa. Three brothers ana
! a sister also survive the deceased, the
latter being Mrs. c. w. Hutson, Of this
city. The brothers are Messrs. \. r.
| Leroy, of Des Moines; Charles I'll. Lee
Roy, of Kansas City, and w. j. Leroy
of Gearing. Mr.. and Mrs. a. +. Leroy
Mrs. Grant and daughter Ella, Mr. and
Mrs. Ballinger. Mrs Hutson and Mrs
H. l.. Thorpe accompanied the remains
here this morning, they being taken dl-
/ rectly from the depot to the Globe Ho-
1 tel, which has been the property OF
Mrs. Satia for about twenty years, ant
which was operated by her in company
with ner sister and brother-in-law a.
the time of her death.
Mrs. Satia was member of Electric
| Lodge No 33l, r. d., which body vii
have charge of the services al tn
grave. The funeral will occur from tn
Globe Hotel at o'clock Friday after
noon, conducted by Rev. j. G. Val
Ness. The choir from Electric Lods'
will have the music in charge. Mr.. am
Mrs. w. j. Leroy, of Gearing, are II
the CITY to attend the funeral.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-11-16
FOR A CITY HOSPITAL
Meeting Of Charity Committee and
Others Held and something
May Result.
Proposed to Start on Small Scale
and Grow With the Needs Of
the City.
Much Encouragement Already Re
ceived-A Question Of Interest
To Citizens.

Members of the Organized Charities
Association of Marshalltown have
taken up the question of city hospital
in earnest, and in a manner that will
good ladies meet with the proper en-
couragement.
Inspired by an item in this paper on
Sept 80, in which attention was called
to the necessity of taking an injured
man to the county Jail and later to the
county farm because of a lack of other
facilities for his care, the charity or
ganization took the matter up and APP
pointed committee to evolve, If posi-
BILE. plans for the establishment of a
city hospital. where those without
homes and those who are poor could be
cared for when misfortune and sickness
overlook them. This committee con-
sists of Mrs. /. l.. Cady, Mrs. D. i.
Denmead, Mrs Mary a. Holmes and
Mrs. NJ. f. Whitehead. The committee
Invited Mayor Pierce, Mr. t. Binford
Capt c. S. Aldrich and Mr.. Melvin
lNertz, the latter member of the hos
lpital corps of the Seventh Army Corps
during the Spanish-Amerfcan war. te
meet with them at the home of Mrs
| Denmead on "Wednesday evening. TO,
1.-The purpose of full discussion Of plans
| of procedure. All the gentlemen gave
| Their views at length, and most of theil
suggestions We're very encouraging.
The question was thoroughly dis
/ cussed The present plan of the ladie.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-11-16
EASY GOOD. EASY BAD.
Discovers n difference.

After twenty years of coffee drink
ing and a good portion of the time suf-
fering from severe headaches and
nervousness. finally walked up to the
fact that the coffee was the cause of
the trouble.
Il was led to accuse coffee of being
the cause of the difficulty by reading
about Postum Food Coffee. Since using
Postum, have been singularly free
from any of the ailments mentioned.
1T is easy to make good Postum and
easy to make bad. The difference is in
the boiling. / send You herewith a list
of friends I know would be benefited
by leaving of coffee and using Postum
Food Coffee. Kindly send them infor-
nation on the subject G. H. l.. Mel
son, principal. School No. 2. Greenfield,
Mo.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-11-16


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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-11-16
MARRIED.
De,nntng-wyatt.

AT the home of Mrs. Isabella G. Wy
att, two and one-half miles south of
LaMoille on Wednesday, November 10,
occurred the wedding of her youngest
daughter, Amelia, to Sterling S. DEM
ming, of Rhodes, Ia. There We're about
seventy-five persons in attendance. and
at high noon the bride and groom, UNI
attended, found their way in the front
parlor, which was beautifully decorat-
ed with various kinds of flowers and
potted plants, which almost changed
the appearance from brides parlor to
a flower garden. Rev. Reed, of the La
Noble Congregational church, in very
short but impressive service, united the
inviting couple and after Offering 6
short but devoted prayer, pronounced
them husband and wife. The congrat-
ulations and good wishes of the many
friends and relatives We're quite appar-
|ent.
The bride was most becomingly
dressed in empress cloth in castor
shade neatly trimmed in cream lace
over turquoise silk and carried brides
roses. After partaking of most elab-
crate dinner, which included all the
delicacies OF the season, and was served
by the sisters of the bride. and after
having been initiated into the myster-
ious, unknown tribulations of married
life, the bride and groom started on a
chase after the honeymoon, which in
lcludes delightful trip to Marshall
| town. Waterloo and La Porte City,
where they will be the guests OF few
idays of Mr.. and Mrs. A. ID. Scofield, and
from where the journey will extend to
/ Cedar Rapids. There for week or SO
! they will be guests of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ
NJ. Demming, after which they will be
at home to their many friends at
Rhodes Ia.
| The guests from a distance were
Miss Bessie Smith. of Lake Mills. Iowa;
Mrs. +. j. Payne. of Albert Lea. Mimi.
sister of the bride; Mr.. A. ID. Scofield
of LaPorte City, half brother of the
groom; Mr.. Milo Demming and wife, OF
Cedar Rapids, brother Of the groom
and the guests from Marshalltowr
were Miss Bertha Wyatt. Miss Ada Je-
rome, Miss Grace Stubs, Mr.. and Mrs
4 Van Orman, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert sum
mers, Mr.. and Mrs. George Crary ant
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Maxey and family
1t may be said that the bride ant
groom enter life under very favorabl,
Iconditions, the groom being younf
Igentleman of excellent habits and pos
sessing very excellent business judg
ment. For some years he has been {
very successful teacher in the various
i schools Of Cedar county. and now ha'
charge OF his fathers large stock farm
near Rhodes. The groom has made
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-11-16
WILL BUY A l)NNC[OCK
supervisors and Council Committee
Reach an Agreement and De-
eide to Purchase.
Bids to Be Opened December 5 For
a Clock With Illuminated Dials
and 1000 Pound Bell.
City to Pay $500 Of the Cost Price
and One.third of Cost of
Maintenance.

The court house tower is to be
equipped with a clock. for the benefit
of the citizens of both city and county.
An agreement has been reached be-
tween the county supervisors and a
committee from the city council, and
bids will be asked for soon.
The special council committee, con-
sisting of Councilman Harris, chair
Charles Henry and Mayop Pierce, met
with the board of supervisors Wednes-
day afternoon. Councilman Finkle was
also present, and Mrs. Charles Click
and Miss Agnes Thomas, representing
the City Federation of Women's Clubs,
were in attendance at the meeting a
portion of the time. The session occu-
pied the greater part of the afternoon.
The council committee submitted a
proposition to the effect that the city
would pay $500 of the cost price of a
clock and third of the cost of main
tenance thereafter, the county to pay
the balance. This proposition was
agreed to by the supervisors. and fur
Their agreement was reached to the eff
feet that the clock should be equipped
with ten-foot Illuminated dials and a
1000 pound bell. Bids will be asked for
at once and these will be opened at a
Joint session of the supervisors and
council committee, to be held on Dec.
at 10 a. m.
Permission was also granted the
| council to place electric lights on the
court house. provided the same is done
without cost to the county. The city
will be compelled to find another place
for the fire bell, but just what disposi-
ton will be made of this has not We
lbeen determined.
1 The clock has been a public improve
ment demanded by the people for sons
time, and now that the investment Is t
be made it will be wise to purchase
timepiece that is durable.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-11-16
gpsstg 1h,us erbl Vrrsda Nnueuh

anything to Bagley's discredlt and all
unite in according him an unblemished
character. No clue to his whereabouts.
dead or alive, had been found Monday
and the search is being continued in a
desultory manner. No photograph of
the missing youth exists, which adds to
the difficulties of the investigation.
1t is said that recent wedding near
LaMoille was matter strongly en-
couraging to certain single men of I'M
certain age who had nearly lost am
bition in the direction of matrimonia'
|endeavor. According to the observa-
tons of the postmaster at LaMoille,
four of the shaky old fellows are act
ing like 2-year- olGs just now.
Il A N1OSf,I1Jp
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-11-16
TO CUT OTTUNlW A.
Iowa Central to Give the Coal Pal-
ace City the Go By in the
Near Future.
Kansas City and ST. Louis Trains tt
Be Run by Way of Abba
Hereafter.


Wl'fiih TWO Weeks OF sucii d 'iiaV ~
the Iowa Central's connections with |
The Wabash railroad at Ottumwa wifi
~ ,t..o,i,,,,e, t,stas5 ,na Kan
sag Uily q y. LOUIS eiilouSii s'iiS's
viii be handled via Albia
A contract to that effect has been
,,.a.. with tba yyaF,ash company VINO
iFiiepo pit -
Doth the Centrai's Depot and railroad
Yards at Abba This is the result of the
Inc mat has hean huilt by the
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stEs from t4is a. - Wy ~ :.
ieSofqlns 70 ms, ne" sffaiss e',.sii.' VIZ
De made az tAtpla llisteae " N1'siit,
on aee9unt pl the new piahs ~ eiis
Wabash the Sehtral Is eoiiai3eitsa ~
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lily and 81 Louis e0iliiselioiis ~
.iae from t'akaippss to AIDA = IN pref
fan, sn;dpe, as good as ene ii'alli ilile
vas. perhaps. year OF - ago pus
aeXt sumner II IS the intention q tiie
company 70 lay the present hiey-eisil NJ
s3ound rails with seventy -pelsna sssst-
Several bad dips VIII pt fliseu anu sii1
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-11-16
A sort Answer.

Mrs. Pulcher-l understand. sir. tim,
tou have been secretly making love to
ny daughter. will not permit it to
continue. You should have seen me
irst.
Young Noabit-Madam, had seen you
irst should have fallen so desperately
IN love with you that should never have
noticed your daughter. land he dined
with the family that night
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-11-16
r.-R. SOLICITOR ABROAD.

In MS wanderings over the County
lie sees und Hears Many Things of
Interest.
William Jackson. of Golene Wis, is
seriously i'll with cancer of the stom-
ach at the home of his daughter, Mrs
j. l.. Roundy. near Luray.
The mysterious disappearance of
young Bagley has deeply stirred the
community where he formerly resided.
near Melbourne. The belief is strong
there that he has been made away with
or possibly wandered away during an
attack of mania. No one Of his old time
lneighbors will allow the suggestion Of
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-11-16
DilIon-Johnson.

AT the pleasant cottage, No 1o5 North
Third avenue, which is to be their
home, occurred the marriage Wednes-
day evening of Miss Anna NJ. johnson
to Mr.. Samuel Dillon. Only the dearest
friends to the number of twenty We're
present when, at $3.50, Rev. Russell per-
formed the ceremony. Both Mr.. Dillon
and his bride have been residents of
the. city for number of years, and are
known as worthy young people.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-11-16
BURNS PROVE FATAL.
Little Kollin Boy succumbs to Burns
Received BY Failing Into II Fire.

I.ittle Kollin Boy succumbs to Burns
kecelved BY Failing Intou Fire.
At . o'clock this morning occurred
the death of Raymond. the 2o-months-
old son of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles kollin,
Last Saturday the little fellow was 81
unfortunate as to fail into a blazing
bonfire. anc. his burns We're Very serl-
Gus. Hope was entertained. however,
that he might recover, and Wednesday
he seemed so bright that those caring
for him thought him much improved
That he should recover was not TO be,
however, and he was released from his
sufferings this morning. The funeral
will be held Friday morning At 10
O'Clock, at the residence, No. ~ North
Sixth street. Rev. Parsons taking
charge.