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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-21
MASSACHUSETTS DEMOCRATS.
Delegates to tho National Conven
ton In 1900 to BE Selected.

Boston. Sept. 21.-The democratic
state convention assembled today to
nominate state officers and select dele
gates to the national democratic con-
vention.
According to the program Of the man
ayers. the names of George Fred Will
Jams, w. S. McNary. Callahan and AL
exander. and Bruce of Lawrence, will
be presented as delegates-at-large. All
favor Of the denomination of Bryan.
The platform will endorse the princi-
pies of the last national convention and
oppose the policy OF the Mckinley adj
ministration in the Philippines.
Bulletin: Robert Treat Paine, Jr., OF
Boston, was nominated for governor
by exclamation
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-21
Grand Iodue \ @. q. +.

Detroit. Sept 2l-The Odd Fellows
sovereign grand lodge today indefinite
ly postponed consideration of resolu-
ton permitting the members of five
civilized Indian tribes Of the Indian
territory to become Odd Fellows. pro-
vided they had no trait of negro blood.
a resolution providing that al the next
session of sovereign grand lodge repre-
sentatives be paid only actual travel
ing expenses instead of 10 and II cents
mile met a similar fate.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-21
The Kearsnpe on TriaI.

New York. Sept. 21.-The Kearsarge
left the Brooklyn navy yard today,
bound for the Massachusetts coast for
final trial over a measured course.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-21
MAY GONE OAM[R|CA
Dreyfus' Baggage Said to Be Billed
For New York His Where
abouts.
War Department Mail Lost on the
Morgan City Failure in
Chicago.
Barrett, Farnum & Co.. Unable to
Meet Obligations Incurred in
Wheat Pit.

Carpentras, Department Of Vaucluse,
France, Sept. 21.-Dreyfus arrived this
morning and went to the home of vala-
bregue, a relative
London, Sept. 21.-The Times pub
fishes the following dispatch from
Liverpool:
"A quantity of luggage has arrived
here from Havre and Folkestone ad-
dressed to Nine. Dreyfus, and rooms
have also been taken at local hotel
The luggage is marked for New
York and it is supposed that Dreyfus is
going to America
Paris, Sept. 21.-The Aurore today
publishes the following declaration
from former Capt. Dreyfus:
The government of the republic has
given me my liberty. But liberty is
nothing to me without honor. From
today shall continue to seek repara-
tion for the frightful judicial error of
which l remain the victim.
Il wish France to know by defini-
tive Judgment that / am innocent My
heart will only be at rest when there
remains not single Frenchman who
imputes to me the abominable crime
perpetrated by another.
(signed) ALFRED DREYFUs."
Whereabouts Unknown.
Nantes, Sept. 21.-Dreyfus arrived
here yesterday from Rennes, accompa-
MED by his brother, Matthew Dreyfus;
! the chief Of the secret police, M.
lNiguier, and one policeman. The party
Travelled as ordinary passengers. The
train reached the station at $40 a. M.
The Dreyfus brothers alighted on the
/ platform first, followed by NJ. viguier,
who inquired if they could have pri-
vate room. A waiter replying in the af-
firmative, the brothers entered a room
and ordered two glasses of milk, while
4 NJ. Niguier and the policeman remained
loutside in the public bar.
Inquiry was then made concerning the
Bordeaux train, which. they We're in
formed. left at S:5S a. m. All four then
lentered first-elass compartment in
which there We're already other passen-.
gers. 1t was intended, by thus refrain
Ting from an attempt to secure privacy,
10 avoid exciting curiosity. and this ap-
tparently succeeded. NJ. Niguier and the
/ policeman only went as far as the first
lstop, Nertou, whence they returned to.
Nantes leaving the brothers to continue
their journey alone. 1t is believed the
Dreyfuses a)ighted at an intermediate
Estation to take fresh start in an un-
known direction.
j Bordeaux. France, Sept 21.-The Pc
lite Goroude SAYS that three travelersar-
rived here yesterday on the train from
Nantes, one of whom was recognized as
THE former Capt Dreyfus. They went
ito hotel, intimating their intention to
proceed by the Nice express.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-21
FLAGS ARE Ho1sTED.

Mothers of Members of the Fifty
first Iowa Honor Home Coming
of the Boys.
Des Moines, Sept. 21.-In accordance
with resolution by the Association of
Mothers, 200 flags We're raised over
homes throughout the city today by the
mothers of members of the Fifty first
Iowa, in consequence of the sailing of
the regiment from Manila for home.
The flags will be kept flying until the
transport reaches San Francisco.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-21
Lawton Dies of his Wounds.

Chicago. Sept. 21.-The man who, un-
der the name of Walter Lawton,' yes
terday inflicted fatal injuries upon
Frederick Filbert, the aged cashier of
the Palatine Bank, died today from the
gunshot wound inflicted by a farmer
named Pegge, who tried to rescue Fill
bert. Filbert is still unconscious.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-21
KILLED AT A CROSSING.
Fatal Accident East of Maxon o
the ssQ.'

the s.Q.''
Special to Times Republican.
Ottumwa, Sept. 21.-While Jasper
Beebe, aged 81. and son George, aged
Z, with Mrs. Effie Johnson and two
daughters, Gladys. aged 4, and Gertie,
aged 2, were driving in light wagon to
Abba from Maxon this morning they
were struck by Burlington train No. 8,
on the main line at the crossing east of
Maxon. Gertie will die, but the others
will recover. The horses We're killed
and the wagon knocked to pieces.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-21
Miles VIII Attend Carnival.

Chicago. Sept. 21.-Gen. Miles will at
tend the fall festival In October. re-
spending to the toast at the Mckinley
banquet, "The Army"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-21
peter Jaclkson III.

Victoria. b. c.. Sept. 21.-Peter Jack
son, the colored pugilist, is here suffer
ing an attack of pneumonia. 1t is
feared he can not recover.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-21
STRIKERS. tanks Increased.

Montgomery. w Va. Sept. 21.-One
thousand more miners joined the strike
here today But two colleries in the
New River district are now in opera
fiop
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-21
Broke Jail Windowa.

Special to imes-Republican.
Webster City, Sept. 21.-Two men
were arrested for fast driving on the
streets here yesterday. On being placed
in the county Jail they proceeded to
break all the windows and furniture.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-21
WAR MAIL LOST.
Mall Sent on the Morgan City Lost
In the Wreck

Washington, Sept. 21-otis has in
formed the war department that the
mail sent by the transport Morgan City
was lost in the wreck Of that vessel.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-21
T.-R. BULLETIN.
NOTICEABLE NEWS OF TODAY.
The Weather.

The Weather.
Iowa-Fair tonight and Friday:
warmer in the central tonight; variable
winds.
Illinois-Fair tonight and Friday;
warmer in the south and central to-
night; southerly winds.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-21

Work on Transports Delayed.
SAN Francisco. Sept. 21.-The strike
of the boilermakers is still on and work
on the transports will be further de-
layed
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-21
johnson Made President.

Syracuse, n. Y, Sept. 21.-Henry v.
Johnson, mayor of Denver, was elect
ed president of the League of American
municipalities.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-21
NiIlionntre whftman Dead.

Denver, Sept 21.-Charles N. Whit
man, the millionaire breeder Of Here
ford cattle, died at his home here to-
day aged 40
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-21
Turf Congress.

Chicago, Sept. 21.-Today's session OF
the American Turf Congress was taken
up with business details.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-21
Marconi in New York

New York. Sept. 21.-Marconi. the
promoter of wireless telegraphy, ar
rived today from Europe.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-21
Iohn uerget Dcad.

Pekin, ILL.,, Sept. 2l.-John Herget. the
millionaire distiller. died today.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-21

forced to action by a successful mill
tary demonstration on the part of the
Transvaal.'
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-21

Russian ruler at Kfel.
Kiel, Sept. 21.-The csar and cxasina
arrived today.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-21

A dozen or fifteen more ballots We're
taken without change Of any imoprt-
ance. though Wilber's vote ran up to 10
at one time. Smith held his twelve
from start to finish, on one ballot get
ting 13. 1t is understood that the re-
suits of the balloting will be certified to
Governor Shaw. with the request that
he investigate the conditions fully and
make such appointment as best suits
him. The result is in great doubt.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-04-13
Cedar River Bids Fall Below
Amounts Fixed BY Law.
AWARD MAY BE MADE TODAY
bids Opened Yesterday by the Board
OF Public Works. Amid Intense
Interest-Seyerai bids Not Gem
pIeie, Requiring Much Figuring
strong Probability That Con-
tract Will BE Let by the City.

Unless something entirely unforeseen
should happen q contract for the con-
srruction Of the Cedar river water sys-
TEN Will be let in a day or two by the
board OF public works, and the dream Of
a lasting and pure waite rsupply for Se-
attic, which has been cherished for SO
many years. Will soon be realized. Yester-
day the board opened the bids fer the con-
struction of the system in four subdivi-
sions and a. least one. and probably two
OF the bids VIII fail within the amount
prescribed By the ordinance voted on by
the people December TO- 1876.
Three bids for the whole contract were
received by the city. and several others
for separate portions Of the work \
summary OF the bids for the entire work
Il as follows:
Moran Bros Company. OF Seattle. $780,
os5.65.
smyth. Wakefield & David. OF Portland.
s. 2i5. 73S.
Pacific Bridge Company. OF San Fran
ciscn. not extended.
Bids for separate subdivisions OF the
work were received from F. Nee. McISei-
Ian. Stirrat e. Goetz. and Cawsey, Carney
& McWillams. OF Seattle.
IL Is claimed by Smyth, Wakefield & Da-
vld that their bid on subdivision No.
really aggregates Sa20 0s5. or thereabouts.
whereas IN the totals carried out IN the
b.d as shown in the abstract, the figures
are s971 49,. So The difference il explained
BY the statement made by 4 member Of
the firm last night that the price of the
lumber needed in certain portions Of the
work was reduced 81 per thousand just
before the bid was sealed up and sent in
TO the board. aud when there was no time
to change the totals.
BY virtue Of the ordinance adopted by
the voters OF Seattle in lss5 the city may
expend the sum OF 81 2ofs9 for the con-
s;raction of the new system, Issue war
rants for the same. pledging the water
revenues for the payment OF principal and
interest This. OF course, IL nil a matter OF
record.
u Will he seen that the bid of the Port
land firm. Srnyth. Wakefield & David. falls
below the maximum amount prescribed by
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-04-13
THAT SALOON ORDINANCE.
Mayor Uumes Must Act by Friday
VIII Probably Veto IT.

Saloon ren dniHg business on Second
ard Third avenues are awaiting with
hopes and fears ghe action of Mayer
Humes al the a.w aaioon district ordi-
nance PASSED 1y the city council At rs
meeting April . tsnder ihe charter the
mayer has ten iaNs ia which - approve
or veto an ordinance Definite action Nv
the city's executive IS therefore expected
momenteviiF
49, ~ . s--s 10y
GI the ordinance TUESDAY. AgFtf : sia
therefore haa UNFIT Friday ~ this week
IN wt4en Ia sscg Yesterday Mayor ftume~
vas ~ Everett. engaged in the grinl of
"a lawsuit He Is expected home tolay
The prediction San ee safely made that
the ordinance viii 30 returned to (he
comss.i with the mayors veto, White
Navxw Wumes bias refraiaed fvorn making
any fslaiiV statement concerning the ovli}.
nance. snd has even ahStaiued from dis
cgssius- she matter VITA hls friends, yet
q ia kfspwn that he WAS nCt III sy mpathv
With tfT movement - tse council TAc
street talk is thas the mayer VIII faturn
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-04-13
RlCkETY WHARF COLLAPSES, CARRYING
SIX MEN SUDDENLY INTO THE BAY.

McHardy. a returned Klondiker who was
standing talking to Lang when the acci-
dent occurred. McHardy had his back to-
ward the bay. and when the wharf COL
iapsed, he naturally Went over backward.
One OF two friends standing near made
frantic grab for him, but succeeded only
in snatching his hat from his head AS
he plunged downward the whole framework
of buttons shack came full upon him.
and some Of the timbers struck him with
terrific force.
But Socrates teaches that a man never
learns anything without its profting him
In due time McHardy used To be an ex-
pert and fancy diver in Chicago. Al0ng
the water front OF that windy city full
many time he has delighted thousands
OF spectators with his souiersauiss, for
ward and backward. into the seething
waters OF Lake Michigan. So that when
be dived backward from the wharf into
Elliott bay he could almost imagine him
self at one OF his old tricks. The timbers
failing on top Of him were a little out of
the ordinary line Of his business, and he
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-04-13

DELAYED EASTERN MAIL.


There has been steady stream Of in
qusrsFs az the office Of Postmaster Meem
during the past twc days. seeking infer
nation relative 10 the mails from the
East. Deputy Postmaster c0lkett has
had 70 explain TO the anxious nquirers
TIA; causes beyond the power Of the pos
tai department to regulate have interfered
w3tb TIE prompt transmission OF mails
frcm the East. but that the department
has endeayored 10 propitiate the weather
gods and ~ the same time 10 stimulate
the railroads To the end that traffic be-
tween the Coast and the East may be re-
sumed.
For the past forty-eieht hours and n
triiie over no mail has reached the city
frcm the East Floods In Montana. wash
outs In Idaho and Washington and heavy
sa0w IN the Cascades have together So in
taricFed with travel "a to delay passpn-
gers and mall for at least two days To-
morrow the first of the belated trains Is
expected 10 arrive.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-04-13

tx kf.IENT 4Urcaez served sarv s~a-s
Il - : o-c@o<k. Cafe HA45e. ~ sersaa
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CRESCENT Bicycles. high grade and
low price. tai tAe story FOR lss.
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DIAMOND - rel PIKE fss
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The Seattle lodge OF Elks has just pur-
chased the stuffed skin % what was ua-
ooubtedly one Of the largest elks that
ever roamed the fores, primeval Of the
state OF WASHINGTON The specimen was
mounted by a CentraIia taxiderrnist II
Is valued at 500. The elk was exhibited
st the World fair. The mounting has
resulted in a gerry handsome and life-gike
specimen which il soon 20 aanrn the
hall OF Seattle Lodge. No ~. H. Il. o. T..
The lodge has already "A fine specimen OF
elk although not as large as the new one.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-04-13

EXCURSION TO HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
The paiarial steamer tsaronne ~at.f~,
from Seattle April Is for Honolulu. ana
palnts 10 1he Sandwich islands. giving pass
engers alnp.@ time - see ali points II sn-
,arest. For ftN information. rates herth
Yssersa lions. efc-. call Al X. r. Rs cr q \
az. t.rket Offices az Frank WnterhaoSe
La, - BBFke building.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-04-13

the ordinance 20 the council with a brief
message expressing his belief that II wuuId
be harmful 90 the eity's best interest. IL
lot actually imperative.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-04-13

THOSE VINO want fine quality % lIQuo-
f-d the Jesse Moore "A whisky s5Iperior
- any other E~ard. Sold ~ all .srsEecisfs
ard the principal gToesrS an liquor deal.
The DeLamar nugget. [volume] (DeLamar, Idaho) 1891-1900, 1899-06-16
Crosson keeps bloaters.

CroSSon keeps bloaterS.
A large assortment of Kodaks at the
DeLamar Drug Store.
Crosson keeps wall paper.
Kodaks and Photographers Supplies
at the DeLamar Drug Store.
See Chinn for photographs.
Assessor Olsen, fearing that he might
have sighted some of the DeLamar
property owners on former visits, came
down and camped here couple of days
this week. Mr.. Olsen will remove his
family to Silver City shortly, where
they will reside.
Thomas Prater was caved on and
very severely injured in the DeLamar
mine last Friday afternoon. His back
was badly hurt and one of his wrists
very badly crushed, besides numerous
bruises. He was at once brought down
to his home where DR.. Plumer reduced
the fractures and dressed his wounds.
He has since been doing as well as could
be expected under the conditions.
A lot of bad men who have no regard
for the Sabbath-a dozen or more of
them-chose sides last Sunday evening
and went up to the Shooting Clubs
trap and shot twenty rounds each for
beer galore. The captain whose front
name is-well the boys call him pigeon"
defeated the captain whom the boys
have dubbed "Blue Rock" The joke
of it all, however, was that the beer did
not materialize, and many duns have
been heard for it since.
The reports of the number of persons
killed in the recent cyclones in Wis
consin and Nebraska is appalling, and
they follow only briefly after similar
disasters in Missouri and Iowa. The
middle western states have lost more
people by these disasters this year than
usual, but if one will note the similar
for number of years past |
one will find them quite as frequent,
and only less destructive in their CON
sequences because the country was less
thickly populated. In the Inter- Noun
tain and Pacific states this character of
disasters is unknown. This is q matter
which home-seekers should take into
It is a matter worthy of their
serious consideration.
For Sale-Two good Heating Stoves.
Inquire at the DeLamar Livery Stable.
The DeLamar nugget. [volume] (DeLamar, Idaho) 1891-1900, 1899-06-16
LIST OF LETTERS.

Remaining uncalled for at the Della
mar postotllce for week ending June
&c, 1899:
Cox. VIM. A. Larson, II. o.
DeForrest, W. G. Mccain, Thomas.
Gallagher, James Portlook, John
Parties calling for any of the above
letters will please say Advertised"
W. B. JONES,
Postmaster.
The DeLamar nugget. [volume] (DeLamar, Idaho) 1891-1900, 1899-06-16
Residence and Furniture For Sale.

A comfortable house, pleasantly
situated on south side of upper town
of DeLamar, with furniture, for sale at
bargain. Apply at NUGGET Office for
price and terms.
The DeLamar nugget. [volume] (DeLamar, Idaho) 1891-1900, 1899-06-16
At Boise.

Watch Papers and
Posters for Details.
EXCURSION RATES
FROM ALL POINTS. e.
This is the year for
Americans to Celebrate.
The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1899-10-04
INSTRUCTORS ELECTED.
School Of Music Staff at the Pres
ent Meeting.

The executive committee has
elected three additional members of
the faculty of the school of music:
Mrs. Marie Hester, student under
Chas. R, Adams, of Boston, where
she made her debut receiving many
flattering notices from the musical
critics OF the great daily papers of
that city She afterwards toured
around the world in Grand Opera
Australia, England being included
in the trip. Formerly teacher of
voice in Ferry Hall, Michigan Semi
nary.
Miss Florence Madison Sitter, vio-
lin and viola, graduate New England
Conservatory of Music, Boston, I'M
der the famous vioinist, Emil Mahr,
and studied orchestra conducting
with j. Wallace Goodrich. Also
teacher of violin in the Normal de
partment of the Conservatory, '97-
80. First Molinist and assistant
conductor of the Conservatory or
chestra.
Mr.. Theodore G. Rude, mandolin,
guitar, banjo, cello Educated abroad,
Leipsig, Germany, Paris, France.
Formerly Professor of stringed in
struments, at Iowa College.
The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1899-10-04
Hon. Waitman L. Wiley,
Morgantown, W. Va.
Compliments to Mrs. Wiley.

Mrs. w. p Wiley and son Guy
have reached Wheeling en- route
home from their visit in Chicago. A
private letter from friend in that
city written without Mrs. Willey's
knowledge gives us something Of
her visit. She received marked at
tention from some people prominent
in University of Chicago circles.
Among other matters mention
ed was a reception given for her
by Mrs. Millspaugh who was assist
ed in receiving by Mrs. Hartman j.
Hall, who is chairman of the Art
Committee of the General Fedora
ton of Women's Clubs. Among
the guests we're: Mrs. Horace .Spen-
cen Fiske, Mrs. harrington, Mrs.
Edmund Erie Sparks, Mrs. Leslie
Lewis, Mrs Robert Hall Wiles who
is Regent of the Chicago Chapter of
the Daughters of the American Rev
ofution. Prof. Edmund j. James
was also a caller, and Miss Mary
Wood Chase the pianist was present
and gave selection at the close of
the afternoon. We are glad to see
that some Chicago people have good
taste and recognize excellence when
they see it.
The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1899-10-04
MORE CHADWICKS TO COME.
Hon. w. w. Chadwick and Sister o
Wisconsin Will Attend.

Mr.. W. W. Chadwick, of the State
Dairy Commission expects to attend
the Chadwick reunion at Morgantowni
w. Va, which is to be held on the
10th of October. 1t is expected that
several hundred members of the fami-
ly. defendants of the original Chad
wicks of Virginia, will be present.
Capt. Chadwick of the U. S. N, Ad-
miral Sampson and other distinguish
ed officers including Secretary Long,
and possibly President Mckinley will
be present.. The occasion will be
made general holiday for Morgan
town and vicinity. Several compan-
les of National Guardsmen, and the
G. A. r., will take part in the parade,
says the Morgantown DAILY NEW
DOMINION. Mrs. Amanda Chadwick
Patchin expects also to accompany her
brother to the celebration Monroe
(Wis.) Sentinel.
The gentleman and lady referred to
above are relatives of our Chadwicks
and while here will be the guests of
Mr.. S. G. Chadwick. They are very
excellent people and Mr.. Chadwic is
a leading citizen of his state. The
members and friends of the family
here will be glad to see them.