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The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1900-02-09

or" of the Forest Hill Musical Soci-
ETY., was over to see US not long
since.
Mr.. III. J. Herman is building a
handsome residence on his farm.
We trust that "Edythe" or
FSidney" will supply "Conrad"
with poem before long. We will
wait on them a while and if they
don't respond, we will furnish him
with one to suit his age.
FRANKLIN.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1900-02-09

BE GOOD TO YOURSELF and
good to your friends. When you
treat a friend to whiskey, give him
the best. HARPER Whiskey is
the beverage for your friends and
for you.
SOLD BY
SEDDENS & COMPANY,
Bolivar, Tenn.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1900-02-09

BE sure yOm are insured.
r. E. Durrett Insurance
Agent, can furnish yOu 6oI=
icies in the very best COMPANIES.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-11
shortage sd the INNS now III, q paIn1ull,

apparent.
Harry Hornby, the well-known Dav.l
exporter, who II the. manager OF the
C1oquet milk was the sity yesterday.
and he states that that mill will shut
down this week, while that of the
Northern Lumber Company, Just north
of Cloquet. closed a week ago. He says
that there Is not a log on the drives up
othing but what was left over.
and most of it has been used up. The
st. Croix Boom Company, which does
most OF the rafting for Lindsay e.
Phelps. has notified the firm here that
1t would shut down operation today for
an indefinite period. This means untilsif
rains enough to make it possible to get
logs out of the drives. and nobody can
tell when that will be. There was but
"a OF rama q Cloquet yesterday and ait
Duluth only a trace. on the st. Croix
river some of the logs have broken
their landings. but only heavy rain
viii ever get them into the driveways
II is presumable that the drives are
working all right at the headwaters OF
( the main river and lhat some OF the
mills lower down the river that get
their logs from there will be able to
run right along. Unless conditions
change. however the majority of the
mills will be compelled to cease opera
lions in the next month or six weeks.
North Of the Northern Pacific road
nothing has been doing for weeks in
the wayof logging operations and that
section to the Iron range divide is as
dry as desert. This is the situation
as the lumbermen here have been in
formed 1o1' and a change for the better is
looked for. -
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-11
THE FRASER SITUATION.
Hamilton Brown Denies the Now
paper. Stories of the Conditions.

Hamilton Brown Denies the Ncws-
paper Stories of the Conditions.
Boone. May 11.-Mr. Hamilton Brown
says the condition of the smallpox
cases and their number has been great
~ exaggerated by the newspapers over
the state. particularly by the Des
Moines Leader and he desires to make.
a statement of the facts. Mr.. Brown
says that owing to the mild form OF the
disease many of it's victims did nor
know they We're affected and worked
right along. Others We're not serious
ly Ill and did not take the necessary
precautions to prevent the spread of
the disease. AS result there have
been several cases. but for two weeks
every possible means have been exer-
cised to stamp 1t out. Within ten days
every person and every house in town
has been fumigated. AT present there
are but nine families in the town az
fected and they are under strict quar-
antine. All the patients are rapidly
convalescing and within week most
of them will be at work.
The schools have been closed two
weeks, but it has been decided that ii
will be safe to open them Monday.
Mr.. Brown expresses his opinion by
saying that since the cleaning I'm
Fraser is "one of the sweetest places
| in the state sfls
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-11
on HUSBANDS Trail
Wronged Wife Of Henry schrom
Will Bring Him to the Bar
Of Justice.
And Hopes to Put Him Behind the
Bars Of the Penitentiary for
Awhile.
The Story Of schrom's Misdeeds-
Sensation in Clinton Divorce
Case.

Waterloo. May 11.-Mrs. Fannie
Sschrom. who is chasing her fugitive
husband, Henry schrom, the former dry
goods man OF Waterloo, was in the city
over night and left on the Chicago Great
Western to follow up the train. She is
by detectivesof local
fame and they confidently expect to-
oVertake Schrom and his paramour be-
fore two days. Schrom is living with
Minnie Coombs, OF Waterloo. whom he
married at Marion on Feb. 18th, without
the formalfty of first securing a divorce
from his lawful wife. If schrom is cap
tured the wronged wife will have ample
opportunity to be avenged of the indig-
mites she has suffered.
There will be more charges than that.
of bigamy brought against the young
dry goods man, forgery being one of the
crimes of which. it is claimed, he has
been guilty. In this case Mrs. Schrom
would be the instigator, and she has
papers to prove that he defraudesl her.
out of a large sum of money. by the use
VI sOOS w it'll tuS HIT
|riage was consummated at Rockford,
ILL.,, between Schrom and his wife, the
latter had a large dowry and property
4 interests. Our readers are familiar with
1.-THE unfortunate financiering of a dry
goods business in Waterloo in which
Mrs. schrom planted piece" of her
money. Mrs. Schrom told of another
deal where about $4,000 Of her coin was
dropped.
| 1t seems that she had some surplus
money to invest and Schrom induced
his wife to buy a Nebraska ranch. She
gave him the money and he conducted
the negotiations, returning papers which
i purported to be deeds of the land. Since
her husbands faithlessness and depar-
ture with fast woman Mrs. Schrom
began to look up her property. with the
.lresult that she discovered her deeds
lisimply conveyed title to so many acres
of blue sky The deeds were bogus
and Schrom had pocketed the money.
1 The funds thus fraudulently secured
/ furnished the means for the trip Schrom
and his paramount are now taking. All
4 tho the amount should last the pair for
an extended trip it is reported that
4 Schrom was short of money at Kansas
4 City when the information of his
Whereabouts was furnished the Cedar
Rapids authorities. 1t is not known
how he made his escape from that city
4 but he can not long remain under COW
L.. .
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-11
|D|||| I G1 fortunes
Estate in New Jersey Worth $780,.
600 Divided Between Heirs
n Iowa.
Niecss and Brother Of B. b. Maxham
the Bsnshciariss Clinton
Woman's Claim.
Failure Of an Old Firm at Ames
General News Of the
State.
Special to Times-Repubiican.

Special to mes-Republican.
Yineland, N. j., May 11.-By q settle
nentso OF the Markham estate. valued at
$500 900 CAST night Charles Rec, of
Arlington, Ia. and Cory Atwood, OF
Strawberry Point, Ia, both farmers.
started home this morning. each with
100000 in cash. checks and securities.
representing the shares OF their wives
nieces Of B. d. Markham. The two
farmers also took back with them
about 500. 900 for Daniel s.. Maxha.m. Of
Strawberry Point, as his share of the
fortune of B. d. Markham. who was his
brother. One hundred thousand Of the
estate remains in vineland, that
amount being left by Maxham as a leg
acys to the New Jersey Training School
for Feeble Minded Children ct Vine
land.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-11
POISON IN HIS KISS.
strange G rounds Alleged as Cause Tor
divorce Mt clinton.


Divorce Mt Clinton.
Clinton. May Uninterrupted murder
by a kiss is the story of the allegations
of the most sensational and novel di-s
vorce case filed or tried here in many
years. Mrs. Albertina kleinsmith
claims that only her lucky star saved
her from death from the Judas-like
kiss of her husband. 1t was long,
lingering caress-a regular Carmen
Zaza- Sapho-Netherso osculation. Ii
was mighty good but it was danger
Gus. With his arms clasped tightly
around her neck. bosom heaving to-
bosom and lips glued together in the
passion of amorousness, the wife
claims that her husband made designs
upon her life.
For several years past Mr.. and Mrs.
Michael Illeinsmith have agreed that
married life was not IA continual round
of pleasure. Finally the Wife says she
! decided she would not be mistreated
4 any longer and she filed apetition ask
4 ing for q separation, alleging cruel and
4 inhuman treatment. In the trial of the
lease yesterday the developments be-
scame quite sensational. Mrs. Klein
smith testified in open court that her
1 husband had been cruel to, her for a
number of5years ana had on more than
/ one occasion threatened her life. She
caused ripple, which was almost a
4 whole wave of excitement, when she
testified that at one time he asked her
/ to make up With him, to kiss and for
4 give him; but she claims the kiss was
1 that of a Judas, only worse, as her
A Husbands lips We're tinged and
4 smeared With poison, With Which he
triea to inoculate her by the contact of
the lips. She alleges that she became
violently i'll after her husband imprint
4 ed a kiss upon her ruby lips. and that
4 for some time her life was in danger.
She also testified that he endeavored
to carve her with a butcher knife, but
1 the poison kiss was the 'unkindest cut
/ of all.
4 The husband, Moreover, denies all
/. these allegations, and on the defense
1 promises to make some interesting
revelations against his wife. Just what
form these will take has not been an
Inounced. but they will probably be
4 equally novel.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-11
IOWA WOMAN IN LUCK.
ssaid TO Be Principal Heir to ga, OoO,-
900 Claim Allowed by tho Govern
Special to Dimes Republican,.

Z mont.
Special to Times Republican.
Clinton. May 11,-One OF the many
interesting stories of the revolutionary
times has just come to light here and
a Clinton lady by the name of Mrs.
Lucinda Dietz. who conducts bakery
here, Is the central figure as she is one
Of the three direct heirs OF an estate
valued at 5000. 900, which has been in
litigation since the revolutionary war.
but the claim OF which has just been
allowed by the government. The story
ID most interesting, having for its
origin oneAof the wealthy patriots of
the dark days OF ITS and 1879 During
the revolutionary war, when the funds
were exhausted and the spirits OF the
Americans were at their lowest ebb,
siding at Salisbury, Penn, loaned the
government $4,000. and 1t is said the
money was paid by him personally to
Gen. Washington. About the close of
the war DeHaven died, before he had
effected a settlement with the govern
ment. At various times prior to 1859
the claim was brought before the gov
gernment officials, but no settlement
was effected. Just before the breaking
out Of the civil war the claim was al
lowed but war came before payment
swas made. The press Of other govern
ment business then took the attention
OF the officials for number of years
and the claim was laid aside. Recently
the heirs took the matter up again
with the government and have succeed
ed In having the claim allowed. The
amount now reaches 81, 900, 900. The di-
rect heirs are Mrs. Dietz. Of this city,
Y Q sister. Mrs. Boytz, of Morrison. ILL.,,
and Henry DeHaven. a brother who
resides at Salisbury, Penn. Besides
these the members Of the DeHaven
Club, Of Chicago. are distant heirs. be-
isg the descendants of a brother OF the
patriot. The three direct heirs are
great grandchildren OF DeHaven.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-11
Iowa s,ce,,ngs-Low rates.

The Chicago Great Western railway
will sell excursion tickets on the GER
stificate plan at fare and one-third
for the round trip from points in Iowa
for the following meetings:
Grand lodge of Iowa Workmen, al
Waterloo. Ia, May 1917; return limit
May u.
Congregational Churches Association,
at Mason City, Ia. May 1920: return
limit May %.
Iowa State Medical Society. at Des
Moines. Ia. May 1915; return limit
May %.
For further information inquire OF
any agent c. G. w. railway or address
F. H. Lord, G. P. and 7. A., 1l3 Adams
street, Chicago.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-11
New Pastor for Charter oak.
.cial to mes-Republican.

SPECIAL 70 S1lmes-RepuOltcan.
Charter Oak, May IL. Rev. j. NJ Linn
and family arrived from lnwood. Ia,
Wednesday evening. and last evening
We're given a reception at the Presby-
terrain church at this place. Quite a
number of people assembled to give the
new pastor a warm welcome A short
musical program was carried out and
the Okaku" Club rendered some ac-
sceptable selections.
The Goodfrend Dry Goods Company,
which has been in business here for the
past year, removed its stock of goods to
Chicago.yesterday Their former loca-
ton is now occupied by the Boiieu Nc
Mafon Company.
o. a. Grlftis ships his stock OF general
merchandise to Geddes, s. d.. today.
This has been one of our most reliable
firms and he and his estimable family
will be missed from our midst.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-11
Rockwell city News,
Special to Times Republican.

SpeclaI TO Tlmes-RepubIlcan.
Rockwell City, May lion next Nom
day at 1880 p. m. in the court house will
be held conference OF the sunday
school workers OF the county to make
plans for the house to house canvass In
this county on May %. when the State
Sunday School Association proposes to
make a complete canvass OF the state.
Work has begun on the new inter-
locking switch to be put in here by the
i. G. and the c.. n. & st. p. railroads,
which will enable trains on both roads
to pass thru town without making
stops for the crossing.
The 2-year-old daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. F.E Blackburn died early Thurs
day morning after q short illneys. Ser
vices were held q ths home thls astss.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-11
The LOGS ARE SCARCE.
Lack Of Rains in North Prevents
Raft Constructions.

Davenport, May ia crucial period
confronts the saw mill companies of this
vicinity and those all along the river
which receive logs from the pineries OF
the north. 1t Is a well known fact that
there have been no rains in the north
in all that territory north of Cloquet and
Duluth whose drives have heretofore
supplied logs for nearly all the mills OF
the lower river. There are millions OF
feet OF logs at the landings along the
drives, but there are no prospects OF
getting them into the main river this
season unless there should be some ex-
.tremely heavy sweeping rains in the
near future. 60,
Forest fires have been OF frequent DC.
currence lately in the pineries of Min
nesota and Wisconsin. and considerable
solicitude IL felt even among the lun-
bermen of this vicinity over the immi-
nent danger that threatens their inter.
SeEts In those states. It Will be remem-
bered that only week or ten days age
Ex-Governor Alger lost {. 900, 900 feet Of
logs at Two Harbors by fire. and about
the game time the Cloquet Lumber
Company had destroyed 1850 ties in The
same way. or course this last was a
small loss. comparatively speaking. but
the amount OF timber that might have
been subject to the flames, and Is a,
.present endangered because Of the In
tensely dry weather that prevails, /.
something enormous.
Nearly all work ON the pineries ii
practically suspended and hundreds Of
boom crews have burned the gras,
about their camps to save them from
fires that are raging near by or break.
ing out occasionally and coming toHRrG
them. The firm OF Lindsay H Paelpi
has lost 100. 900 feet OF logs on the ST
Louis and Cloquet4 streams that ar,
fast to the landings and all OF then
are likely to stay there for some time
/ Most Of the mills here and FARTHER
North have been worlkinE on thes oit
S0leek that wAs left over after 10 ran
4 ~ season closed Int fell n n
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-11
FAILURE AT AmEs.
Old and Well known Firm Max es an
Assignment.

sOASA oAO IT'LL SA1uh % uu
Assignment.
Special to Times Republican.
Ames, May l1.-One OF the Oldest and
biggest business houses in Ames went
to the wall today, when the dry goods
and clothing stock of Mrs. S. E. Biga-i
lows ptore was voluntarily turned over
to the creditors. The liabilities are
about $780, 600, and 1t is thought the as
sets will be nearly sufficient TO pay all
debts OF the firm. tho not more than so
percent may be realized. The firm was
successor to the firm Of Bigalow &
Smith. The bushes was originally in
the hands OFFS. E. Bigalow. who died in
1890, leaving a fine business and sconsid-
cradle other property. Smith, who was
an old clerk In Bigalow,s store, was
given the management and taken into
partnership. Some time ago he retired
from the firm and asked for an account
Ing. It Is supposed that thru poor man
agement the firm has been losing its
patronage.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-11
Try Grain-o: Try Grafn-o.

Ask your grocer today to show you a
package Of Grain-O. the new food drink
that takes the place of coffee. The chill
.dren may drink it without injury as
well as the adult. All who try it like it.
GiAin-O has that rich seal brown OF
Mocha or Java. but 1t is made from
pure grains, and the most delicate
stomach receives 1t without distress.
One quarter the price of; coffee. Is and
Is cents per package. Sold by all gro-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-11
Esthervillc ~chools..

opecIaI 20 Tlmes-RepubflCan.
Baskerville, May ll.At meeting of
the school board the teachers positions
We're nearly all filled. The board is
looking for some one to teach music
and art. as a special teacher, and one
for science In the high school. The new
teachers are Miss Bishop, of Spirit
Lake; Miss Myrtle Teshey. Of this city.
Chaplain H. p. Williams, of the
Fif,y7t!rst Iowa. gave very interest
ing lecture on the land OF Aguinaldo.
1t was highly instructive and well re-
ceived. Had II been a niger show
the receipts would have been larger, no
doubt. Chaplain Williams is a strong
speaker.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-11
INDICTMENTS RETURNED.
Plymouth Grand Jury lndicts rw,
and CondemnsEo Court House.

and Court House.
LeMars. May 11.-Judge Oliver adj
tourned. court Wednesday until next
Tuesday morning. The grand jury was was
discharged after bringing in its report
" returned indictments against Angus,
Juhls On a charge of incest, and Herman
Mohr charged with the crime of rape
" condemned the present court house
building 'lll az being unsafe. totally mad
equate to the necessities of the county
and not fit place in which to keeI
valuable records. and recommended that
special election be held to vote on the
proposition OF building new court
house.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-11
After tic Ola yeteran..

Many of the old veterans are now
very susceptible TO coughs and colds
and find a good friend in Chamberlain,s
Cough Remedy II is, in fact. favor
lite with many OF them for coughs and
colds and particularly as a safeguard
against pneumonia. Mr.. ]. s. Pitt. OF
Short Tract, n. Y, late of the One
Hundred and Fourth New York Vol
unteers. says: Last winter while get
ting out ice I contracted a severe cold,
which settled on my lungs SO badly
that l thought sure would have to
send for doctor. l.. D. Burnett, of
this place. recommended Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy. bought a 25-cent
bottle and the contents cured me-
This remedy is for sale by druggists.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-11
* Keen Clear Brain,

Your best feelings, Your social posi-
ton or business success depend largely
upon the perfect action of Your stom-
ach and liver. DR.. Kings New Life Pills
give Increased strength, a keen. clear
brain, high ambition. A 25-cent box
will make YOU feel like a new being
Sold by George P. Powers, druggist.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-11
gpsaag Timer narshatuurs Frsdag

noon. Mr.. Blaclkmun came here a few
years ago from Gowrie and has charge
of our electric light plant.
The city council has purchased a
number OF hydrants to be put in on
some of the residence corners during
the next few days. This is a wise pro-
vision for the newer, portion OF town
that has been without any fire protec-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-11
National baptist Anniversaries De-
troit. Mich. May 1920, 1900.

For this meeting the Chicago Great
Western railway will sell excursion
tickets on May 81 and 90, good to re-
turn till May 80, at the low round trip
rate OF 1895. Above rate is via Grand
Trunk railroad. Rates via Michigan
Central and Wabash railroads about
so cents higher. For further informa-
ion inquire of any agent C. G. w. rail-
way or address F.. II. Lord, G. +. and
T. A., 113 Adams street, Chicago.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-11

Mr.. John o. Atkinson, Independence,
Mo-, in q recent letter to DIR. Hartman,
says I. My wife had been suffering from
acomplication Of diseases for 25 years.
Her case had bafl ed the skill of some
OF the most noted physicians. One of
her worst troubles was chronic constipa-
ton Of several years. standing. Shealso.
suffered with general debility and:
paroxysms-sometimes as often assix or
eight times day. At this time she was
passing through that most critical period
in the lifo of woman change of life.
sIn June, 1895, I wrote to you about
her case. You advised course Of Pc
ru-na and Afan-a-lin, which we at once
commenced, and have to say it has COM
pletely cured her. She firmly believes
that she would have been dead only for
these wonderful remedies.
About the same time wrote you
about my own case of catarrh, which
was Of 25 years standing, and at times
was almost past going. I commenced
using Pe-ru-na according to your in
structions, and continued its use for
about year, and it has completely
cured me.
| 81 have to say that your remedies do
| all you claim for them, and even more.
4 Catarrh cannot exist where Pe-ru-na is
taken according to directions. Mana
/ lin is most wonderful medicine for
1 chronic constipation.''
Mr.. A. F.. Stern, Marine City, Mich,
\ writes g / was troubled with catarrh for
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-11
Best for enc RoWcls.

No matter what ails you. headache to
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your bowels are put right. CASCARETs
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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-11
THE P. 3. o. OFFICERS.
Successful Annual Meeting Brought
to a Close Today.

Special to Times Republican.
Oskaioosa. May 1.-THE eighth annu-
al grand chapter of the p. f. o. closed
today, the most successful meeting in
the history Of the order. Officers were
elected as follows: Mrs Lulu we bier.
of Atlantic, presidents; Mrs Mary Nc
Donald Knapp. OF Ames, first vice
PRESIDENT; Mrs. Ames p. Spencer. Of
sOskaloosa. second vice president.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-11


I shall never be without Pe-ru-na, and
shall tell all Isee to Try it, for / knowsit
to be sure cure for catarrh. I can't
praise it enough for what it has done for
me-"
Catarrh is an American disease. Fully;
lone-half Of the people are afaicted more
Tor less with II in some form. Prsvicus
TO the discovery Of Pe-ru-na, cataxrhMss
considered well-nigh incnrsble. Htnos
THE Introduction Of Pe-ru-na to the nh.
cal profession thousands Of cases arc
cured annually.
BY aid Of DR.. Hartman's free books
and free correspondence q multitude Of
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of this most loathsome and stubborn
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with catavrh should write Dr.. Hartman,
Columbus, o. Ask for free books or free
advice. whichever you most need.