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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1900-03-23
The Ages or Mon.

I A great man does not always attain
a ripe old age: in fact, hardly half
Of the greatest men Of modern and
ancient times have reached the limit
OF age set by the Bible. Among states
men: Mirabean was AZ: Pitt, ~;
Caesar, IS; Richelieu. 81; Cromwell.
50; Frederick the Great, "A; Disraeli.
rs; Bismarck, SO; Talleyrand, "a.
OF great conquerors: Alexander the
Great died at 80; Napoleon at 81, Han
nibal at So, Marlborough at u, Butcher
at rs; Wellington at SO, 8enophon. at
Sc, Moltke at 81. The age of the de-
cease of philosophers was: Spinoza.
A.; Descartes. g.; Aristotle, 62;
Socrates, 6S; Linnaeus, 70; Coperni-
Gus, 20; Calico, 7S: Kant. a.; Plato.
81: Newton, "a; Humboldt, 80. The
longevity Of great writer's. poets, varies
from Byron, 36, to Sophocles, 80. To
painters death came at ages varying
from Raphael at 81. to Titan at %.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1900-03-23
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II chicago, March q. The grand jar1
has indicted the following. who srs
accused Of conspiracy 70 defraud the
city Of Chicago BY the institution OF
fraudulent quits for damages: pr. N.
/. Ostrowski, Anton Grabowski. Ig-
snatz Der. Mrs. Anna 6vehla. alias
/ Peterson, alias Pietru. The evidence
was furnished by City Attorney An
drew ]. Ryan. John Golik and Mrs.
Agnes Golik, mother and father Of
Ludwig Golik, boy 8 years old, in
whose behalf the suit for $4,000 dam.
ages Tor alleged injuries was filed IN
1898. It was brought In the name OF
Agnes Golik, mother of the boy. -
his next friend" Mrs. Golik told tho
jury that she knew nothing about the
case until months after it had been
fled. It was alleged that the boy had
FALLEN through sidewalk on Dec. %.
1897, and had sustained injuries to his
spine and head which destroyed his
power Of speech. Mrs. Svehla con-
Quoted a clearinghouse at 666 West
Fifteenth street, where seventeen other
members of the Syndicate" organized.
1t is alleged, to defraud the city and
large corporations by fraudulent dam
age suits aggregating 100000, also
lived in this house.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1900-03-23

Llneville, Ia, Oct. g, 1870 Hon. W.
Fl. Stackhouse, Collector Internal Revenue,
Des Moines, Ia: Dear Sir: Understanding
that Mr.. II. NJ. Belvel, who formerly re-
sided In this county, is an applicant for
position in your office, we take pleasure
In recommending him as an honest man.
And during his stay in this county he was
nm active, energetic worker for the party,
and rs democrats we would be pleased to
see him favored. Believing that the ap-
pointment will be worthily bestowed, we
hope that you will give him the appoint
ment. We are truly yours,
G. TAYLOR WRIGHT,
H. M. LOVETT,
w. o. MULLINUX,
A. L. ROCKHOLD, ~
be-, T. F. KING,
]. r. CRAWFORD,
r. E. MOLLESTON, i
w. L. EVANS,
A. N. HANING.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1900-03-23

Archbishop Ksans to Raise u 200, 900.
st. Louis, Mo-. March 22.-Archbish.
op J. J. Keane, former rector and one
OF the founders of the Catholic uni
versity at Washington, D. c., is in St
Louis. where he came to lecture on the
subject Of the university. The arch
bishops mission is to raise $1,000, 900
during the holy year and in 1901 for
the endowment Of professorships In
the university. 20.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1900-03-23
FROM SENATOR DODGE.

Burlington, Ia, Oct. Is, lS9S-Hon. w. II.
Stackhouse, davenport, la.-Dear Sir: aln
informed that Mi. Ii. NJ. beivel OF Des
Moines is an applicant for the position OF
stamp clerk in your branch OiAce ut Des
Moines. have known MI. BelveI for some
years anu consider him an honest and up
right man, u sound democrat, u Jealous par
ty worker and in every way tit and quail
he'd 70 All tnls POSITION. he As un Olu soldier
and has never hlncneu III his democratic
faith SO fur as / know. Has appointment
would be recognizing u deserving Democrat.
Very truly, W. W. DOO0E.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1900-03-23
BygEzra D. Marshall, attorney.
NOTICE OF EXPIRATION OF
RIGHT OF REDEMPTION FROM

NOTICE OF EXPIRATION OF
RIGHT OF REDEMPTION FROM
.@ TAX SALE. - -.fz-sE
To ]. p. Baumgardner:
You are hereby notified that the fol-
lowing described real estate, situated
in Polk county, Iowa, to-wit: Lot IL,
Ozone Ridge, now included in and
forming q part Of the city Of Des
Moines, Iowa. was sold for taxes Of
1895, on the 9Th day Of December, 1896.
to George G. Wright. who assigned
the same to D. T. Patton, trustee. That
the certificate Of purchase thereof has
been assigned to and is now owned by
B. F.. Loose, and that the right Of re-
demption will expire, and a treasurer's
deed for said real estate will be made
unless REDEMPTION from such sale be
made within ninety days from the date
of completed service, Of this notice. You
EillH govern yqprself accordingly. 70
n q asl, Z ID aM J. day Of November. A
b. r. LOOSE.
BY Ezra d. Marshall. attorney.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1900-03-23
NOTICE OF EXPIRATION OF
RIGHT OF REDEMPTION FROM
...- .r-. TAX SALE. EySFls
' To J. z. Shelley:

To j. &. Shelley:
You are hereby notified that the fol-5
lowing described real estate, situated
in Polk county, Iowa, to-wit:. Lot Is.
block 1, Foundry addition, now In,
cluded in and forming part Of the city
Of Des Moines. Iowa, was sold for
taxes Of 1898, on the 4th day Of De-
cember, 1894. to w. G. Hamlin. who
assigned same to J. s. Coskery. That
the certificate Of purchase is now
owned by B. F. Loose, and that the
right of redemption will expire. and .
treasurer's deed for said real estate
will be made unless redemption from
such sale be made within ninety days
from the date Of completed service OF
this notice. You will govern yourself
accordingly. Il.
Dated this 23d day Of November,
A. D. 1899. s..5,. II
.s;4. + :. - BIZ. LOOSE ;s
BY Ezra D. Marshall. attorney.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1900-03-23
FROM HON. l.. r. BOLTER.

Logan, Ia, Oct. 16, 1S93-To all whom this
may concern: We are credibly informed
that H. NJ. Belvel of Des Molnes, Is a
candidate for stamp clerk In the revenue
Office Of that place. We know Of no man
In the state better fitted for the place or
more deserving than he. For many years
he has faithfully labored with voice and
pen for the success of democratic principles
and the democratic party. He is a cogent
and ready writer, one Of the very best In
the state, democrat Of the true Jefrersion-
ian type and reliable and trustworthy un-
der all circumstances. His early appoint
ment would be highly gratifying to his
many earnest democratic friends through.
out the entire state and including the un-
dersisned. lbs"
L. r. BOLTER,
Democratic state senator 34th district.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1900-03-23

Rockefeller Garry Town Election.
Tarrytown, N. j.. March 22.-After
one Of the bitterest fights waged in tho
political history Of Tarrytown, tho
Rockefellers Tuesday gained q com.
plete and decisive victory over their
opponents, who insisted upon the high
assessment. One Of the campaign
stories was that John D. Rockefeller.
would spend $4,000 improving his e.
tate II the laboring class would sup.
port his ticket. i. va
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1900-03-23
NOTICE OF EXPIRATION OF
RIGHT OF REDEMPTION FROM
-' TAX SALE. 81 ~ D.. ~

To John q. Thompson:
You are hereby notified that the fol-
lowing described real estate, situated
in Polk county, Iowa. to-wit: Lot IA,
block 3, Fairview addition, now includ-
ed in and forming part Of the city OF
Des Moines, Iowa. was sold for taxes
of 1893 on the 4th day of December,
1894 to j. S. Coskery. That the Ger
tificate Of purchase thereof has been
assigned to and is now owned by B.
F. Loose, and that the right of re-
demption will expire and a treasurer's
deed for said real estate will be made
unless redemption from such sale be
made within ninety days from the date
of completed service of this notice. You
will govern yourself accordingly.
Dated the 18th day OF March, A. D.
1900. g.. -. e." So .s -,E--
Z: e. B. F. LOOSE. :.
=, By Ezra d. Marshall. attorney. -
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1900-03-23
What the Friends Of Mr.. BelYel Says.

j. For the purpose Of informing the citizens
Of Des Molnes, Iowa, who H. NJ. Belvel Is,
and apprising them Of his entire fitness
for the position Of member Of the city
council, the following letters are published.
While it Is true they do not bear upon his
candidacy for alderman Of the rhird ward,
It Is also true that they overwhelmingly
prove his honesty and his entire qualiflca-
ton for that or any other position Of honor
or trust, and he asks careful perusal of
them by the public, and will be entirely
satisfied with the verdict at the polls next
Monday:
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1900-03-23
FROM SENATOR GREEN.

Stone City, Jones County, Iowa, Oct. 19,
lS93.-W. II. Stackhouse, Dear Friend: A
mutual friend Of ours, one whom it was my
pleasure to get appointed as doorkeeper and
the Finn battle on the floor of the senate,
now knocks at your door for the appoint
mcnt Of stamp clerk under your administra-
ton and / would consider it personal
favor II you will give 1t to the old soldier
who Is still fighting democratic battles. 1t
Is no less laan the bearer, II. n. BelYeL
Please do 80 ifit Ia at all possible. Yours
sincerely, ]. A. GREEN.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1900-03-23

If troubled with rheumatism, give
Chamberlain's Pain Balm a trial, II
will not cost you a cent If it does no
good. One application will relieve the
pain. 1t also cures sprains and bruises
in one-third the time required by any
other treatment. Cuts, burns, FROST
bites, quinsey, pains in the side and
chest. glandular and other swellings
are quickly cured by applying it
Every bottle warranted. Price rs and
80 cts, For sale by all Druggists. r.,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1900-03-23

White, light and Who'll so,ns bread,
that delights me house gNEl's wife AsnS
her baking is done il made from,
Falcon Flour. PuTciand nutritious;
niilled from the finest blue stem
spring wheat.
Bread made from Falcon Flour is
ofrich and tempting flavor and con
tains more nutriment to the pound
than any other on the market.
Made ard guaranteed only BY
Shannon s. Mott Co., Des Moines,
Iowa. For sale by leading grocers.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1900-03-23
D,s.... in tn, Dutch Navy.

Uncle Sans sailors in Philippine wa
RS seem to have been particularly for
nate in escaping for the most part the
seases which prey upon sailors Of
her navies in tropical waters. In
e marine service in Holland in 1897
ere were admitted, to the hospitals
1904 malarial cases in an average
'ength Of 50,167. The record for that
ar was unusual, the average for the
nr preceding years having been only
900. In 1897 cholera caused 161 ad-
ssions to the hospitals, with LOG
aths among the Europeans,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1900-03-23
Hif - 81.
ALBA NEWS.

Miss Anna Thompson of Ottumwa Is
visiting AZ the home Of her sister Mrs.
Searcy. .s5
The A.. M. E. S. $. has started up
again with very good attendance,
after the few months they were kept
from meeting.
ing visitors Sunday. ss 3 Il Z
Mr.. and Mira u. +. ButlerwersTRock- 4
Stoves Uncle Toms CabinsEa .onir.,,
town e1a6fdAS:i TIL snisttt az vsssghs tI.s
quite number Of solored people. @
Mn. Telbsft \ ssill soAAnsd ts NJ
bed.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1900-03-23
FROM HON. ]. W. FREELAlD.

+ Corydon, Wayne county, Iowa. Oct. 3d.
w. H. Stackhouse, Esq, Dear Sir: l lave
known Fl. NJ. Belvel of Des Moines for the
last 30 years. both as boy and man; he grew
up in this county, went to the war from
this town, aud has been IN active worker
in the democratic party from that time up.
He has received but few rewards for his
labpr-in fact know Of none, except to be
knocked down and dragged out by the great
and good Finn. ~ a'
the fullness Of your present Office, it Is my
opinion that you could not let 1t out to
more deserving democrat. Respectfully,
]. w. FREELAND.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1900-03-23
FROM e. w. CURRY.

Leon, Iowa, Oct. 49, lssS.-Hon. w. H.
Stackhouse, Davenport, Iowa: Dear oir-
understand that II. NJ. Belvel Of Des
Moines Is DESTROYS OF being appointed as
clerk In your oDlce. l have known Mr. Bel.
vel for many years; he is, In fact, well
known to the democrats Of this ,part OF the
state, and in my opinion it would give great
satisfaction to the democrats Of this SECTION
to have him remembered in the way men
toned. .-as h.
hls qualifications are first class. He Is
honest, and In every way straight, and
Yours truly, h. w. CURRY.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1900-03-23

Wisconsin's New g. A. Il. Commander.
Madison, Wis, March 22.-The death
OF Gen. Harnden, commander depart
ment OF Wisconsin G. A. r., advances
to that Office Samuel H. Tallmadge Of
Milwaukee, native of Chicago. Mr..
Tallmadge is 60 years Of age. and is a
son of Mrs. Charlotte E. Mitchell, ono
OF Chicago's pioneer residents, now
nearly 80 years old. Commander Tall
madge has long been prominent in q.
A. r. circles of Milwaukee and Wis
consin. He has been commander Of
Wolcott post Of Milwaukee and was as
sistant adjutant general of the state
for several years.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1900-03-23
FROM pR,W. T. KELLEY.

Mallard, Ia, Oct. q, 1S93.-Hon. W. Il:
Stackhouse, Davenport, la.-Dear Sir:
have the honor to request the appointment
OF H. NJ. Belyel Of Des Moines, Ia, US stamp
deputy, who Is an old army cOmrade; served
In the same company Company +, Thirty.
fourth Infantry with me during the war Of
the rebellion. knew him intimately before,
during the war and since, and know him to
citizen. Jealous In the cause Of democracy
and competent to fill any position III your
gift, and by giving the position to my old
friend you viii be comforting lasting oh l.
cation on "dyed-in- the-wo0l' democrat,
and subscribs himself. Yours very truly,
7 -L.EI-..I.-l-- -. wv T. KELLEY.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1900-03-23
FROM DIR. CHAPMAN.

Des Moines, Iowa, Oct. Is, 1s93.-W. II.
SIackhouse, Davenport, Iowa.-Sir: I am
pleased to say to you that II. NJ. Belyel of
this city is al untiring and Jealous worker
In the democratic party, and is deserving of
recognition by our party leaders. We would
urge his appointment as stamp deputy in
your department which would he very salts
factory to me and the democracy of this
city. Respectfully,
r. U. CHAPMAN,
President U. 8. Pension Board.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1900-03-23

~ -. II Il M ssssg
N HAfiAtion from the rdinary Form az
StoggaA run u III 10 found III the Rus-
Ian ssic0 hills. 'ss The rigofs of winter.
4 northern Europe practically compel
MA Sinhab itanta of that region to ind
/ pms form Of amusement with which to
lille away the dreary hours OF those
/ se-bound months. Hence, '.ice hill
4 arties are now q national institu-
4 on throughout the czar's dominions,
nd chesry functions they are, too. The
leo hill" Itself IS prepared us follows:
hey erect q high wooden scaffolding
aving rather steep slope from the
PIP to the ground, and 1t Ia then COW
led with huge symetrically shaped
locks OF Ice placed side by side and
instantly watered until they become
ne solid smooth mass. This artificial
ide Ii terminated by long, narrow
lain Of Ice, just broad enough to allow
three sledges passing each other and
suficient length to enable sleigh to
IN by its own impetus to the foot of
le next hill. The hills and runs are
sualiy bordered by fir trees, which are
lickly hung with colored lights at
light. On the day of the party the
uests are conveyed to their hosts
ouse in special sleighs. and there sup
lied with rugs, fllrs and warm drinks,
ne better to fortify them against the
ltense cold. They then proceed to the
e hills and seat themselves by twos
= the long, narrow iron sides, which
re rendered exceedingly comfortable
y reason Of the quantity Of cushions
bread over them. Arriving at the end
4 the descent each man chooses diff
srent partner for the return run, and
cen is the competition among the
len, each of them striving to secure
le belle of the party as his compan-
IN. A good dinner is always provided
the host, and the post-prandial sport
artificial light is often the most en-
,yable and certainly the most pictur
sque portion Of the whole entertain
tent. "a,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1900-03-23
NOTICE OF EXPIRATION OF
RIGHT OF REDEMPTION FROM

To j. P. Baumgardner:
You are hereby notified that the fol-
lowing described real estate, situated
in Polk county, Iowa, to-wit: Lot II,
Ozone Ridge, now included in and
forming part Of the city of Des
Moines, Iowa. was sold for taxes Of
1895, on the 9th day Of December. 1896.
to George G. Wright; that he assigned
the same to D. F. Patton. trustee.
That the certificate Of purchase thereof
has been assigned to and Is now own
ed by B. F. Loose, and that the right
of redemption will expire, and a treas
urer's deed for said real estate will
be made unless redemption from such
sale be made within ninety days from
the date of completed service of this
notice. You will govern yourself ac-
cordingly. .. ...a. Al
Dated November %, A. D. 1899.
WI B. F. LOOSE,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1900-03-23
FROM HON. THos. MAXWELL.

Creston, Iowa, Oct. q, 1S93.-Hon. w. H.
Stackhouse, Davenport, Iowa: Dear Sir,
H. NJ. Belvel Of Des Moines informs me
that he Is u candidate for the position Of
stamp clerk ut Des Aoines. Mr.. nelvel's
standing and efforts us an active democrat
are highly appreciated In this part Of the
state and believe that his appointment
would give general satisfaction. l can
cherfully endorse him for the position. Re-
hpectfullyy, THOS. l.. MAXWELL,
Late dem. cand. Cong. Sth dist.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1900-03-23
klbley Has In Grippe.

Franklin, Pa, March 21.-Congress-
man Joseph Sibley Is confined to his
bed with la grippe. He came homo
Saturday to spend a few days with his
family, and was attacked shortly after
his arrival. His condition Is not re-
garded as serious.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1900-03-23
white Is In Cane Town.

Grand Rapids, Mich. March 21.-A
letter has been received from Cape
Town, South Africa. written by Cen
eral William L. White, the indicted
quartermaster general Of the Michigan
National Guard. Gen. White left this
city last December.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1900-03-23
FROM HON. T. B. PERRY.

Abba. Ia. Oct. Is, 1S93-To whom 1t
may concern: am informed TINT Mr..
ment as stamp clerk in the revenue Of
ice at Des Moines, aud desires my en-
dorsement. have to say In his behalf
that ! have been acquainted with him
several years and know him to be q stead
fast and consistent democrat and, as / be-
lieve, well qualified to discharge the duties
Of the office to which he aspires. Respect
fully, 4. Il. PERRY.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1900-03-23
GOLDEN FEARS ASSASSINATION

Main Witness In tho Goebel Case 10
Guarded by Detectives
Lexington, KY, March 22.-Sergt. F.
Wharton Golden. who has turned
states evidence in betraying the plot
to kill William Goebel. is kept in Sc
clusion at the home of friend in the
northern part of the city. Golden 10
haggard and worn. He fears assas-
sination; and detectives will keep
guard over the house in which he 10
staying until he leaves.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1900-03-23

Bremen, March 22.-James c. Mon
Afghan, United States consul at Chem
nitz, has resigned, and will return to
his home in Rhode Island to engage in
business. He expects to be succeeded
by his brother, Joseph Monaghan.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1900-03-23
Disaster on thu Danube,

Budapest. March 21.-Twenty -four
peasants were drowned today by tho
capsizing Of boat in which they were
crossing the Danube River from Ka-
loosa to Pays, during a gale.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1900-03-23
FROM CATO SELLS.

Vinton, Iowa, Oct. II, lSy3.-Aon. w. H.
Stackhouse, davenport, Iowa: Dear, Sir
l am Informed that II. NJ. Belvel Of Ues
Motnes Is candidate for stamp clerk and
! wish to endorse his candidacy anu rec
ommend his appointment.
Mr.. Belvel IL 4 good man and O demo-
crat, was Union soldier and Ia now dong
good work for the party US q newspaper
correspondent. Respectfully, :. e.
~ N9tt;' s CATO SELLS.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1900-03-23
Sir Edmund Fame Dies.

London. March 21.-Sir Edmund
Douglas Veitch Fame, envoy extra
ordinary and minister plenipotentiary
to the court Of Copenhagen. is dead
in his sixty-third year.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1900-03-23
MRS. ADAIR'S APPEAL.

Mrs. Cornelia Adair, who is now in
lis country in the interests of the
ospital ship Maine, which 1t may be
smembered was provided by American
omen in England for the nursing OF
ounded British soldiers in the Boer
ar, is herself an American, being a
aughter of the late Gen. Wadsworth,
I Geneseo, N. Y, who fell at the battle
the Wilderness. The idea of fitting
ut hospital ship originated with a
lrs. Blow, an American, and she, with
ady Randolph Churchill. formed
,mmittee Of American women In
ondon to carry it out. The sum of
l55, 900 was raised in a short time. At
lis 3uncture B. N. Baker, of Baltimore,
d., president of the Atlantic Trans
s1rt company, offered the steamship
Eaine and its crew to the committee, to
) used as q hospital ship as long as
le war. lasted. This gift represented
! outlay Of between $4,000 and $780,
10 = month. To equip the vessel the
,mmittee expended $125, 900, and as it
,sts some $4,000 a month. to keep the
Zip in service, Mrs. Adair, who in the
osence Of Lady Randolph Churchill,
the head of the committee. comes
ere to interest Americans in the work.
Mrs. Adair is well known in the
.shionable society Of New York and
export. Her first husband was a Mr..
;itchie. of Boston. In 1867 she mar
ed John Adair, who was one Of the
.eat land magnates of Ireland and
Ugh sheriff of the County Donegal.
ne is very wealthy in her own right.
RS. Adair, in an appeal to the Irish
/. this country, mentions the fact that
ears ago, when famine was raging in
Gland, her father chartered a ship,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1900-03-23

has knowledge that parties aremakg the
ment that drawing pension without of law in the
absence of disability only wish say eaecug
seriously upon this republican administration than upon myself
know facts can learn them the pension
Office in this city, They are sufficient reuaon the culinary
the cowardly cur making the assertion. H. NJ BELVEL.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1900-03-23
FROM COL. 1OSEpH E1ROEcK

FROM COL. JOSEPH EIBOECK.
Des MOines, Iowa, Oct. 70, lS93-Hon. w.
H. Stackhouse, Davenport, Iowa: Dear Sir
You are doubtless aware that Fl. Nj. BelveI
Is an applicant for stamp clerk in the Des
MOines office Of the internal revenue depart
ment, for which position can heartily rec
Ommend him US a deserving, trustworthy,
competent and reliable man, who is at the
same time eminentiy competent for the
place and one Of the solid democrats be-
sides. Very truly yours,
JOSEPH EIROECK