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PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.

Walter Larsh is over from Cheyenne
today.
T. N. Worth is in town from Medi-
cine Bow.
Otto Gramm went east yesterday on
the loon train.
G.. c. Backus OF Denver is registered
at the Kuster House.
A. G. and E. ]. Dunn were in town
from Lookout yesterday and returned
today.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Baillie went over
to Cheyenne yesterday afternoon to
visit Mr.. and Mrs. Harmon.
Mrs. Henry Simpson and two chill
dren are here from Omaha on a visit
to her sister, Mrs. ]. C. McRae.
C. w. Burkhart, publisher Of the Wy
oming Staet Democrat, was in the city
today on mis- way home from a trip
west along the railroad. He paid The
Republican a pleasant call.
DR.. j. P. Dullard of New Haven,
Conn, who was located here for some
time this year, stopped of in Laramie
last night. He is accompanied by his
two sisters, who are on their way to
California.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Richardson ar
rived here last night from San Fran
cisco to visit relatives and friends.
Mrs. Richardson, nee Miss Louise
Berner was married in Laramie last
spring and has since made her home
on the coast.
James Bennett, a pioneer resident OF
Laramie in early days but who has
lived at Rawlins for the past fifteen
years or more, is visiting old friends in
Laramie this week. Mr.. Bennett is
staying with his daughter, Mrs. s. N.
Ware, and came to Laramie to attend
the funeral of the wife of William
Brown.
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WEDDING BELLS.
Reinhold Burke and Miss Sene Olson
United in Wedlock.

A happy Christmas wedding occur
red last evening at s o'clock at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Gustave Burke,
61S Cedar street, where their son Mr..
Reinhold Burke, was married in the
presence of a large number Of friends
Miss Sene Olson by Rev. Kruger OF
the Methodist church.
The best mar was Hermann Burke
and the bridesmaid Miss Hannah
Burke. After the ceremony congratu-
lations we're extended and all sat down
to enjoy a sumptuous spread.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burke received many
fine wedding presents Of silver, linen
and china and household furniture.
The groom is employed as a fireman
on the Union Pacific at Evanston,
where he has been for the past two
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years, and he will take his bride to
that city to make their home.
DICK" KEENAN, R
Mayor of Kemmerer WEEDS Well Known
Salt Lake Young Lady.

A special from Rock Springs to the
Salt Lake Tribune says: Richard A.
Keenan,, mayor Of Kemmerer, and pro-
prietor Of the Rock Springs opera
house, and Miss Louise Meister, late Of
Salt Lake, were married this forenoon
in the Catholic church with high mass,
the Rev. Father Delahunty officiating,
assisted by Father Lechner Of Salt
Lake City. A banquet at the CONNER
cial hotel followed the wedding.
Mr.. Keenan, and his lovely bride left
this evening for Scranton, Pa, to
spend their honeymoon.
, 1899-12-28

AS a cure for rheumatism Chamber
lain's Pain Balm is gaining a wide
reputation. d. B. Johnston Of Rich
lond, Ind, has been troubled with
that ailment since 1862. In speaking
Of 1t he says: "I found anyning
that would relieve me until 1 used
Chamberlain's Pain Balm. 1t acts like
magic with me-. My foot was swollen
and paining me very much, but one
good application of Pain Balm reliev-
ed me. For sale by Frank Fl. Eggles-
ton, druggist.
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We have some q

We have some very
choice u steers,
corn fed mutton and
fine veal. Turkeys 12lc
per pound. apples by
the barrel So to $3.50.
Box apples from 81 to
SO a box. Full stock
of all things in season
too numerous to q
ton, to be found at
George II. Hunts, the
Popular Market, .tele-
4B.
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BRIEFLY MENTIONED.
Hot Chocolate at Settele's.
Where's that cold wave?

Hot Chocolate at SetteleS.
Where's that cold wave?
Only three more days of '99.
Remember the uniform ball Of Hose
Company No. 3 New Years night.
Born-December 9th, 1899 to the
wife of Matt Durkin, a daughter.
DR.. Stevens was called to Tie Siding
yesterday to attend Mrs. Borgeman
and returned last night.
Cheyenne people are considerably in
terested in knowing who their new city
marshal will be, now that Mr.. Proctor
has resigned.
Mrs. J. j. Hickey had a very bad
sinking spell last night and for a time
1t was feared that the end was neal
but she rallied and this morning felt
ed.
Miss Francea Hayford took the cake
last evening at the Masonic Temple in
Denver. Twelve couples participated
in the cake walk, and Francea won the
prize, an immense cake decorated with
roses.
C. w. Burdick received a telegram
today from Washington stating that
his partner, j. A. VanOrsdel, showed
marked improvement in his condition
and that there was a decided fall in
Sun-Leader.
The newspaper kids" including the
carriers and other employees in news
paper work in Laramie are arranging
to give a banquet and expect to make
the event an annual one. Lat" Gray,
is taking an active lead in the matter.
Another lot OF the illustrated edition
of The Republican has just been COM
pleted and parties desiring copies may
secure them at this office while they
last. They make an excellent souvenir
to send to friends. The price is only
Is cents per copy.
, 1899-12-28
DOM PAUL'S RELATIVE.

Of Rev Kruger Of the Methodist church
of Laramie, is here visiting his son
for a few days. Mr.. Kruger is a near
relative of Dom Paul" Kruger Presi-
dent of the Boer Republic.
, 1899-12-28
HEAVY MAILS.

Chief Of the Mail Service Johnston
says the mails on his division this
Christmas were heavier than at any
time in the history of the division. Ex-
ira clerks were put on and 1t was with
the greatest difficulty that the mail
was handled. The mall last Saturday
was the biggest for one day in the his
tory Of the road.-Cheyenne Tribune.
, 1899-12-28

Gem City Hose company No. 2, will
give a grand uniform ball at North
Star hall Friday evening, Dec. 29. Ad-
mission so cents.
, 1899-12-28

"Tf the cap fits, wear it," II you have
boils. pimples, serofula, salt rheum,
dyspepsia, rheumatism or catarrh, you
are just the one that should take
Hoods ~Sarsaprilla, for this medicine
cures all these troubles.
, 1899-12-28

RING LOST.
Flat gold band; lost on Second street.
cave at tnis office. ct
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Sh! NUNS the word. Come to the
mum" social given by the E. l.. at the
M. E. church Friday evening. 2t
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Hoods Pills cures all liver ills. Non
irritating.
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WHEN YOU SEND
OR BRING
A PRESCRIPTION

H
to us it receives the careful atten-
ton of registered pharmacists, who
are always In charge.
Prescriptions sent to US by mail
are filled and shipped nearly al
ways by next train.
The brains Of our scas(e are ball
anced on steel strings, sensitive to
one-hundredth Of q grain. All our
equipments as well a. goods are
Of the same nature-the best We
can buy. Let US Ill your prescrip-
lions.
Frank 4. Egsl@bn,
l1dieA pho,esA. pnnmnaahnnTS
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WANTED-A girl for general house
work in small family. Apply at this
office. 114tf
, 1899-12-28

LOST-Aink tail OF Of ladies' cape.
Leave at this once and receive reward.
4
, 1899-12-28

BAPTIST WATCH NIGHT SERVICE.
Watch night services will be held in
the Baptist church next Sunday night,
beginning ats O'Clock.
From 8 to9 a regular service will be
held.
Song service from 9 to 10. Sacred
music by mandolin club.
Social from 10 to II,
Watch night service from II to u.
All welcome.
WEATHER BULLETIN.
Fair tonight and Friday; colder in
southeastern portion Of state.
Anchovies only Lac
per pound.
New fat mackerel
15c. AT Trainings.
Daily Republican only Soc . month.
, 1899-12-28

Weekly Republican only u Ter year.
, 1899-12-28

Irritating.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-29

Special to Times-Republican.

Speclal to Times Republican.
Iowa FSlls, Sept. 29.-This commu-
nifty was shocked by the receipt Of the
news. last evening, that George Pol
lock, had been killed at Farley. The
particulars OF the accident are meagre,
but 1t appears that his foot caught in a
switch and he was thrown under a
train, severing his right leg and arm
and infiicting internal injuries from
which he died within twenty minutes
after the accident Mr.. Pollock was a
former resident of this place and only
two weeks ago sold his home here to
move to Waterloo to be near his work
as brakeman on the Illinois Central. He
commenced railroading several years
ago and fired for some time ON the C. &
N. W., later taking similar position
on the, B., G. r. & NJ, resigning short
time ago to enter the employ of the
1llinois Central as a brakeman. He was
a young man we'll and favorably known
here. where he grew to manhood. His
parents reside at Gearing, Iowa, who
with his wife and several brothers are
left to mourn his death. He was a
member of Mason's Home Lodge, A. F..
and A. M, of. this city, and the remains
on their arrival here this morning were
taken in charge by the lodge, which will
conduct the funeral when the arrange
ments for the interment are completed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-29
First ntstrict w. II. {

ottumwa. Sept. 29.-The fifth annual
convention of the First district of Iowa
w. r. C. was held in this city yesterday
and closed with camp fire last night.
There We're about fifty delegates and
visiting members present, including
State President Mrs. l.. S. Hutchinson
of Lake City and Assistant State In
spector Miss Ida Van Horn of Mount
Pleasant. The annual reports of the
officers of the corps We're very encour-
aging: The next convention will be
held at Bloomfield, the date of which
has not been decided upon.
The floral parade. the main feature OF
the street fair, was one of the grandest
pageants ever witnessed in the city.
There were over 100 carriages in line
all Of which We're decorated with flow
ers, many at an enormous cost. Today,
the closing day of the fair will be given
over to the Elks and travelling men and
promises to be the biggest day of the
weak
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-29
THE eR1NNELL NEWS.
Coal Famine Felt-Homes wanted
for children.

=
Special to Times-Republican.
Grinnell, Sept. 29.-Although ESQ
Chafee had not officially rendered his
decision in the Mincer case examina-
ton, he said this morning:
am going to clear that
woman. There was not enough evil
dence to convince jury that verdict
OF guilty should be returned" Perhaps
the fact that the husband of the ac-
cused was eager to stop proceedings
might have had some influence in the
matter. At any rate she was not held
to the grand jury.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank w. Thackeray
have gone to Illinois and other places
for vacation of three or four weeks
They may be gone a longer time and
possibly visit New York before return
ing. Mr.. Thompson and Alexander have
charge of the Metropolitan during their
absence.
Frank Judkins is moving the house
formerly belonging to H. Reiter to some
lots in South Grinnell. He also bought
the j. H. p Robinson house.
Our coal dealers are complaining that
they are unable to get coal Consum-
SiS are hlChlIS worse llldH the dealers,
because winter is at hand and coal
houses and bins are empty There APP
pears to be no good reason for the scar
city, but there Is scarcity and no
remedy Is in sight.
There are 141 teachers in the town
ship schools of Poweshiek. This refers
only to country schools and is exclu-
sive of the graded schools in Brooklyn,
Grinnell, Montezuma. Malcolm and
Searsboro, which probably would bring
the total to $50 or more. Multiply these
figures by SO. the number of counties,
and it will be seen what an army of
teachers 1t requires to keep up the
craftsmanship of the young idea"
On October II several young children
from the New York Juvenile Asylum
will be at the Chaplin House and re-
main until evening. The children are
from 8 to IA years of age, and homes
are wanted with farmers. They may be
taken on trial for some weeks when, if
satisfactory, a written agreement will
be executed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-29

delivery were arrested ON the street
last night and the police express. the
opinion that all Of them are crooks.
McC loskey and Jones were arrested by
Chief of Police II. c. Williams and Of
ficer Levi Nash, and the other two men
We're arrested by Captain John Gray.
McCluskey had in his possession a'large
revolver, and a more careful search re-
veaied skeleton key hidden in his
hose. The men were arrested on sus-
picion as much as anything else, al
though several charges OF short change
have been reported to the police and
the men above referred to answer the
description OF some of the parties
wanted on that charge. Their desperate
effort to gain their liberty indicates
that the police were on the right track
and it is to be regretted that they got
away.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-29
Ottumva Prisoners Break Jail.

Ottumwa. Sept. 29.-Four prisoners
cut their way out of the city jail early
yesterday morning and three of them
succeeded in making their escape. Desk
Sergeant Mike Morrissey heard an I'M
went to investigate, saw Thomas Jones,
one OF the prisoners, in the alley in the
rear. of the jail in the act OF making his
escape. His three partners, John Nc
sCioskey, William Blair and James
Doyle, were seen disappearing around
the corner OF the First NJ. E. church,
ON Fourth street, and although dill
gent search has been made for them,
they.can not be found. ~ y ~ :,
The four prisoners IMPLICATED. II the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-29
4 BOY HANGS H1MsELF.
Lad Choked to
Death While Initiating Execution


Scene.
Special to Times Republican.
Fort Dodge, Sept. ga sad tragedy
occurred yesterday at Britt, where Ru-
dolph Nissen. a lad of IL years of age.
who was visiting at the home of liver
Nissen, hung himself in the granary.
He wal all alone at the time and no one
knows just how the tragedy was
brought about. but it is supposed that
he was trying to initiate the execution
of a wild west horsetheif. He had tied
a rope around his neck and had an
other rope suspended from a joist to
which was attached a hook. He raised
himself by the hands and hooked the
hook into the rope around his neck and
at about this time probably slipped and
fell towards the floor. He was unable
to touch the floor with his feet and
when found life was entirely extinct.
His neck was not broken and he un-
doubtedly suffered the horrible agony
of being choked to death
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-29
Big Damage Cases settled,

Special to Times Republican.
Fort Dodge. Sept. 29.-The $4,000
damage suit against the Mason City &
Fort Dodge road, which was brought
last fall by the heirs Of the late Hugh
Coyne, was settled today. President
Toomey of the road was present in the
city and assisted in the settlement. The
suit for $4,000 by John Carlson of this
city against the same road was also set
tied. The former case was one in which
Coyne lost his life while assisting in
the construction of a stone arch on the
Lehigh branch Of the road last fall.
Carlson was injured in the same acct
dent by the falling of the arch. The
case was to have been tried at the com
Ing term of court at Clarion next
week
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-29
BoYLAN PLEADS GUILTY.

Hubbard Postmaster Bound over to
United states Court at Cedar
Rapids.
Special to Times Republican.
Fort Dodge, Sept. 29.-Aaron F. Boy
Ian, the defaulting postmaster from
Hubbard. who was brought to this city
by Deputy United States Marshal Van
der Veer. was given a hearing before
Commissioner Johnson: Boylan plead
ed guilty and was bound over by the
commissioner to the United States
court at Cedar Rapids under bond of
$1,000. Commissioner Johnson allowed
him to be taken to his home town.
where he succeeded in securing the
bonds necessary for his release.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-29
New Factory for pes Moine..

Des Moines, Sept 29.-The Ideal Skirt
Company. of Boone, has decided to re-
move its factory to Des Moines and is
now arranging for quarters. A few
days ago it had made lease of a build
ing. but disposed of it to another con-
Germ for bonus of 800, and is now
seeking another location.
The company has been in business
for several years, operating factories in
Boone and Omaha, but has concluded
to consolidate the two plants in Des
Moines. 1t manufactures ladies' skirts
of all kinds. shirt waists. etc.. and will
probably add tailor made garments to
its outfit. 1t will employ about thirty
five operatives at the outset
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-29
IOWA Fails Football.


Special to Times Republican.
Iowa Falls. Sept. 2s.-This city will
place two football teams in the field
this season and the first game will be
played here one week from today by
Webster City. Ellsworth College has q
team in practice as We'll as the high
school. and both teams are looking for
games with teams of their class. The
game has always been popular one
here, and the colors of the local teams
will be watched with much interest b.,
all from now until the close of the sea-
son, on Thanksgiving.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-29
ellsworth Lecture course.

Special TO Republican.
Iowa Falls, Sept. 29.-The talent has
just heen announced for the coming
season of the Ellsworth College lecture
course, which has become popular
amusement institution in this city. The
entertainments are five in number and
Will be given in the new Metropolitan
opera house. The two muscal numbers
are the London Glee Club and the Bos-
ton Ladies' Symphony Orchestra. The
other numbers ore lectures by Bishop
Vincent. Thomas McClery and Col.
Rain
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-29
WIN Invite the President.

Special to Times Republican.
Fort Dodge, Sept. 29.-An effort is be-
ing made by Hon. j. P. Dolliver. of this
city, to induce President Mckinley to
shape his itinerary on his western trip
so that this city may be included. Mr..
Dolliver is being assisted in this matter
by Senator Allison, Speaker-elect Hen
derson of Dubuque. and the Illinois
Central road. Should the president
come this way the train Will probably
be delayed in this city for an hour.
giving the citizens an opportunity to
meet the head of the national govern
ment.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-29
Bold burglary at Des Motne.

Des Moines, Sept. 29.-Frank STAR
Finger. proprietor of the Northwestern
Hotel and saloon, East Fourth and
Walnut streets, was the victim of a
cleverly-executed robbery, early yester-
day morning. Thieves entered the sa-
loon and succeeded in making way with
something like $500 in currency and pa
pers valued at $1,000. The papers were
recovered soon after the robbery in a
box car on the Rock Island tracks.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-29
New Auditorium for Cedar RAPIDS,

Cedar Rapids. Sept. 2s-The Audi
torium Company yesterday let the con
tract for the erection of an auditorium
to cost $4,000. Work will be commenced
Immediately and the building is to be
ready for occupancy on January 1. The
building will be s6x130 feet and win
have seating capacity OF $500. The
first meeting to be held in the new
building will be the annual meeting of
the American Poultry Association and
the annual poultry show OF the Western
Poultry Eanciers' Association.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-29
DEATH AT RAILWAY CAMP.
Laborcr Falls Under Wheels of Hi,
Own Wagon and Is Killed.

Special to Times Republican.
Traer, Sept. 29.-Thaddeus Carlton. a
laborer on the grade of the new road
being built through here. was killed
some time last night near the camp
about five miles east of this place. He
was driving to work and is believed to
have fallen from his wagon while in
toxicated. The wagon passed over the
body, resulting in injuries from which
he died some time in the night. Moth
ing is known of the man, but it is
thought he had no family. He had a
companion who says he knew nothing
about Carlton further than the name
given. The coroner is holding an in
quest. The body will probably be buried
here. if efforts to locate relatives are
not successful.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-29
AN IOWA HEROINE.
clinton Woman Distinguished Her.
self in Indian storm.

Clinton, Sept. 2e.-Miss Stahl, men
toned in the Associated Press dis
patches yesterday as the heroine of the
great disaster in India. is an Iowa wo-
man. She formerly lived in Ringgold
county, is graduate of the Simpson
college at Indianola and went to India
as a teacher some twelve years ago.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-29
special one way R.re..

From Oct. 2 to 8 inclusive the Chicago
Great Western railway will sell tickets
to Chicago. and intermediate points
where the rate 10 higher, at $3.50, and
through tickets to eastern points at
rates based on this reduction. For fur
ther Information inquire OF any Chi
cago Great Western agent. or address
=. H. Lord. general passenger and
tiokst agent. 1ls Adams street, Chi
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-29
Fnn21la,1aQ
Tama Gounty Fair.

to Times-Republican.

special TO IimeS-Republican.
Toledo, Sept. 29-The Fair Associa-
ton yesterday morning was decidedly
blue. The wind storm of the night be-
fore had blown nearly all the roofing
from the sheds, upset number of tents
and played havoc generally. and gale
still on. The general feeling was a
failure for the fair. but by 10 O'Clock
everything was righted and soon the
people began to come ten and twenty
miles, and although the day remained
cold throughout the attendance was
Surprisingly large. The total receipts
from the gate. amphitheater and
quota stock reached s97s.45, 5000 less
than the same day last year. The rae
ling was good, considering the heavy
wind.
The free-foral pace was Won by
Harry s, OF Marion in 2:20: second
Ralph A. Wilkes. Sheridan; third, Ben
efactor, Jr., Toledo.
The $50 trot was Won by May Alcott.
Eof Garrison, in 2:2o: second, Myrtle B.,
Eof North English third. Bever Payne,
fof Cedar Rapids; fourth, Stormy Jor-
dan.
The 3-year-old trot or pace, raced
-four heats and closed with Charlotte
Wilkes, of Garwin, two heats. William
Glenn one heat and Taddin Welkes. Of
Montour, one heat. The race Will be
finished at 10 O'clock today
A large crowd is expected today to see
the contest between Bonnie Wilkes and
Arago X in the free-for-all trot.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-29
Arrival Extraordinary.
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grave, reveals everything. He advises with
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Come all ye skeptics and bring your skepti-
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P. S. To doctors, dentists, surgeons and
others, Prof. Baker will accept a limited
number Of pupils in psychology, psy-
ehometry, palmistry and the oecalt sciences.
Terms reasonable.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-29
Buffalo oenter's Big Fair.
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ssHEUIdI 10
Buffalo Center, Sept. 29-The street
fair is a success. so far as exhibits are
concerned. but the crowd is not With us
as the weather is beasty. 4 strong,
Ecold wind has been blowing all the time.
The north end of Main street is very
handsomely fixed up. The booths are
VERY nicely decorated with hunting and
grain sheaves, That of the First Ma
tional Bank and the Zieger Drug Com
pany being the finest.
The ball game between the Lake Mills
and Buffalo Center mines was Won by
Buffalo Center. Score, ; to 9. AT the
end of the sixth inning the score was /
10 l. 1t was well-played game, but
the wind was blowing too hard to be
pleasant