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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-10-04
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Attempt Will b Gads % Finish
Line From Nevada to Des
M0ines.
The Special Tar Lsyy Proposition
Expires Next July-New Scr.
vice at Clinton.
pecial to es-Republicas,.

) ~
Special to Times Republican.
Nevada, Oct. 4.--Interest in the Du-
,luth & New Orleans railway, which had
been at a low ebb for some time. has
been revived to such an extent that the
friends Of the project are again conf
dent Of ultimate success. It is expected
that work Will soon be. resumed between
this city and Des Moines. as the cons
tract for the grading has been placed
in new hands. men being behind the en-.
sterprise now who are financially able to
complete the road without any outside
assistance. While the names OF the
men who have given the affairs of the
company this impetus are not yet made
public, 1t is said that tn ey, inf end to get
the road in operation before the limit
set, in order to obtain the tax voted
them. which is July I, 1901. The War;
dells. who projected the scheme and
carried it out to date, are said to still
retain their interests in the road.
NEW SERVICE FOis CLINTON.
The Three IS Will Run Trains to
That City.
Special to Times Republican.
Clinton. Oct. 4.-Several months ago 1t
was announced that the Indiana, Illinois
& Iowa Railway Company had pur-
chased half interest in the Burlington
road between this city and Mend ota, and
that within short time the Three Is
would be running trains to this point
This was considered as good news to
Clinton, and the appearance Of the first
train was eagerly watched for 1t vas
later stated that company could not
purchase the steel to complete the
1 bridge across the Illinois river at
Streator and that this was the cause of
the delayed traffic arrangements. How
ever, unannounced, the fret train by the
4 Three I's arrived here yesterday, and 1T
lis thought the company will soon have
4 inaugurated regular service. The
train consisted OF two private cars, in
which We're the officials of the Three Is
and the Burlington road, on their first
4 joint tour OF inspection. No official an
nouncement was made, but it is thought
the Three I's will be running regular
4 trains into this city in snort time.
Both of these companies will have 10 use
the Northwestern bridge. altho there is
A talk of the 1. l. & I. and the Burlington
companies building bridge across the
river here. Joint traffic arrangements
4 will be made with the D., r. I. = Nv
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-10-04

Special 10 'rirnes-Republican.

Special 10 Times-f3epublican,
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4. -. 10 - -.
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his heart 10 9 man., powerfully built,
apparently Is years Of age. He was one
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a -. " IS u 8. -.
go Saty passens eF tram on .l'e
lington road, three miles south OF this
city q midnight. Express Messenger
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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-10-04
Bootlegaerls Indicted.
10 Tines-Republican.

Special to Times Republtcan.
Bancroft. Oct. 4.-The grand jury re-
Gently indicted Joe Murray. j. F. Jor-
censor. William Hamilton John Nc
Cowan and Fred Wilson. all Of this
place. for bootlegging. Murray and Jor.
censor were assessed $50 and costs.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-10-04
soELwElN MAN FATALLY HURT
Falls Under Car Wheels and Dies
Y soon AfterHarda.

soon Afterwards.
Z Oelwein. Oct. 4.-Will Marks, unmar-
ried, employed at the ice house OF the
Chicago Great Western railway, fell
between the cars while icing an cas-,
hound meat train last evening and sus.
tanned fatal injuries. The car truck.
passed over his thigh and abdomen. and
almost disemboweled him.
h He was taken to Patterson, hospita,
where he lived a bout an hour. His par.
erts reside In Ohio.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-10-04
SIN Pursuing Robbers.

3 Omaha, Oct. 4-.The only development
today In the Kansas City train robbery
8 10 the identi fication OF the dead Iobber
as the man who worked q short time in
the barber shop Of Fritz Bernhard, OF
Council Bluffs, but little can be learned
Of him. The posse is still pursuing the
trohllarsa comnanion
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-10-04

Cough II you want lung trouble and
consumption. otherwise stop II quick
with Mull,s Lightning Cough Cure
Nothing 10 good. Safe for children; Is
and 80 cents. Ask Mcbride q VIII
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-10-04
Two Am.. Youths Leave Home.

s Ames. Oct. two Ames youths
caused their parents considerable
anxiety yesterday by leaving their
homes for parts unknown, presumably
for the west. They We're Willie Kelt-
ner and Leo Prentice.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-10-04
Grand Junction.

Special to Times Repu blican.
Grand Junction, Oct. 4.--The recent
hot days have been very enervating.
Farmers are complaining that fall
plowing is out Of the question, on ac-
count of the rain. All the low ground is
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1900-01-04

Graz Railway. is one of the
hr ys on The coast, where
y ing is ubsurp
6n or the .sSilver King 5
we'll as all the finest food fish
hound here, and the supply OF
|oysters is upeycelled. This hay
vas exempted from the state
law aesinst taking oysters in
summer, because they ars even
batter here in summer thau in
winter. and are eaten the year
aronnd.
Much more might he said OF
The advantages of this region
bur any who are Interested
should come and investigate
fol themselves. They will find
ali as represented, bssiaes to
prove TO them that this valley
needs only the Investment oil
capital to dsTelop the ter!ile
lands of the Texas coast.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1900-01-04

and 81 bstantial brick buildings,
the residents aud BUSINESS
honses.
The climate here is especially
beneficial Tor those affected
xish pulmonary troubles, and,
viii. Il tnndrru hotel to accom-
uadais 200 or more gnests,
would soon become q leading
winter resort. One Of the chief
attractions lie the hunting naar
this place. The inlets and la
goous are evey year the resort
OF thousands OF the finest ducks
and wild turkeys, quail, plovrr,
chachalaeas and other game
birds, as we'll as deer aud wild
bears. abound here, making ii
a veritable sporlsman's para
lies.
Al Point Isabel, only %
miles distant. which is connect.
div ioh Brownsville by the / 10
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1900-01-04
Z Tow
Facts
ABOUT CAMERON COUNTY

at the extreme southern tip
Of the great state OF T-xas lies
Cameron county, itself q email
fri.cipality in extent. La area
it covers no less than 3,3O6
square niles. It's southern tx
Iremity lies about the sixteeuth
OF dvgr~e below the 26tb. par
alsl, while its northern latitude
is about 20 90: It's greatest
width from east 10 west is some
ching over farty miles and from
Rorth 10 south 100 miles.
CLIMATE.
Though so near the trop :
pei the climate of this county
81 comparatively cool in sun
mer. It's entire eastern front
Of aboul one hundred miles. be-
ing laved by The cool waters OF
he Gulf Of Mexico, which great
iempers the heat natural to
southern Iatitudes. The pre-
vailing wind throughout the
greater portion of the year is
from the Southeast and Gomez
directly across the Gulf TIE
winters are also extremely mild
aud make this an ideal place
for any who seek escape from
tue rigors OF a northern winter.
; Indeed, no place in the United
states enjoys a more solabFious
climate during The winter sea
son that Brownsville, the coun-
ty seat OF Cameron county.
Here the Average temperature
lor ,hirIy-nins years was 70 d.
gees.
The land lies nearly level, the
altitude at Brownsville being
only 43 feet, The soil 10 rich
~Eith the alluvial deposits oil
endless years, and its treasures
Of fertility are as yet almost
untouched only limited por
ton of its suFiace ever having
been disturbed by tue pillow
In many places the soil lies
from elk to twenty feat des p
being practically inexhaustihle
and this of the tiaist and richest
soil known, ranging from a rich
dark allu7iaI to a sandy loom
The county is watered by the
Rio Grande, which skirts its
entire southern boundary, q
distance of seVenly-ive miles
Besides this there are numerous
small streams, called "resacas'
and "arroyos," throughout tbs
county.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1900-01-04
THE HEnAIDOrFI(jEE,
SbbsS5AA55keBsA4sbA

Is prepared to execute all orders for Job Print
ing such as Letter Heads, Bill Heads, Busi
ness Cards. Wedding Cards, Envelope Cards
and in fact all kinds of Printing
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1900-01-04
PRODUCTIONS.


The leading industry Of this
'egion at present is stock grow
log. cattle, horses and sheep
constituting the le ad ing
export product. Blu. its
agricultural resources have
been proven to be almost end
less ia variety. Its semilropi-
cal climats permits such fruits
rs the orange, lemon, citron
9uava, fig and banana, TO
flourish, while peaches pears
and other fruits also do we'll.
aud grapes grow and jield in the
greatest abundance The chief
products Of the soil, however,
are corn, cotton aud sugar cane
Besides these sorghum, broom
corn. and all varitiea of Vegeta
bles yield most abandantly
II may he said without fear of
contradiction that ali Of these
will yield more per acre than
bay other portion OF the state
Experiments with HaTana to-
axceo aud ramie have also
proven most successful. The
latter, once planted becomes
1lmst perennial. The culture
of sugarcane in this rich valley
land deserves special mentio
Four thusand pounds OF sugar
per acre is the return made
from land planted in cane, and
tkis sugar is pronounced by
government experts to be ecu a
~ The fnest Louisiana pro
dast
POPULATION AND TOWNS
Cameron comfy. according
~ The census of 1890. contains
= population of 1920 The
sounty seat is Brownsville
With ahont 5000 inhabitants
eoIAt Isahei, a seaport, 2
niles from Brownsville, on the
Lagana del MadFe, has abort
500 inhabitants, and Sants
faria, a growing little river
sment, about $50. These
numerous ranch set
suging from so TO
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-07
HAVE LEFT CAPE
TOWN FOR THE FRONT.
Cconlinued from pagc one)

Coninued from page Dnep
will have among her passengers Mrs,
Adair. head 0f the American hospital
shin Maine committee who ~ daush-
ter OF General Wadsworth, Killed dur
ing the battle OF the Wilderness. ana
the owner Of the largest cattle fanch
i'm Texas Mrs. Adair II going ID
America in connection with the Maine.
She says:
Il hope every one will have under
stood that [ am not going on a beg
cling expedition. | believe thal there
is among all Americans of English de-
scent a strong feeling Of sympathy ana
attachment for the mother country.
What / am going 10 America for is
10 sec how best il can be brought out.
] am not going to beg. for if this feel
ing is not spontaneous instead of be-
ing gratifying 10 the English nation it
almost casts a slur upon them Eng
land does not want our charity she
would not let one wounded soldier be
neglected. But, what she does want
al this moment is that We. who sprang
from her side should understand her
and stand by her and We mean TO do
so"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-07
MR.. WEEKS ARGUING
TO SAVE MOLINEUX.
Devotes Much Attention to Letter
Box rlen Who Testified Against
the Defendant.

tesrn,.nv before the c1roner's Inquest
You must remember that this delvhu-
ami WIS there alone, without any
cnunseI because he was there as
,,itfle.s and "A Witness is not permitted
counsel Air osborne examined MN
Now YOU have. seen enough ot Mr. Us
horne's examining qualities here go
tbaf Won know about how much IN
format.on he would leave i'm the pos
session OF "a witness thlt ne wants %
gst out OF that witness. And the VII
ness said ne did not recall ever haN-
ing thaspaper Defore. Was IL strange.
He was not shown he Burns letter.
bur just "a half sheet OF blank paper
Was 10 strange he should not be able
60 recall il?
Another thing continued Mr.
Weeks. notice the date of this letter.
IN was mailed the third day Of June.
II the defendant is tbs man who rented
the letter box IN West 42d street ON
the 27th ~ May, in the name OF an
oiher man. why should he write for
remedies under his own name ana MS
own, business address on the first day
q June" Why should he do this if he
had the right. "a use the leuer box at
251 West 4ed street. He did not have
the right, lie knew nothing of it. And
yet Mr. Hickman identified this de-
fendant as the man who rented the
letter box on Nav 2I.' Mr.. Weeks then
az some length attacked the business
integrity OF Mr.. Hickman.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-07
DECLARED BANKRUPT.
Judge Brown Acts on Petition Of
Daniels Creditors. y
Csngdon & Carpenter Company Charges
There Was CulluslOr. a

The uetition of the White-Warner
company. of Taunton, Mass, the New
England Spring Bed company of Boston
and r.. f. Pierce a Go. OF Bostoy ask
ing that George r. Daniels, furniture
dealer. OF Providence, b. declared
bankrupt was up lor hearing before
Judge Brown In Hhe-U United States.court
today.
The Congdon * Carpenter company
OF this city. objected 10 Daniels being
declared a bankupt, the claim being
made that there was coblusion between
Daniels and some of his creditors, anu
The court was asked 80 compel the
creditors To show the actual nnanclal
status of Mr.. Daniels, I'm order that the
court might determine whether or not
Daniels Is unable 90 pay his debts. In
answer 90 this Mr.. Daniels makes a
declaration that the Congdon ~ car
penter company is not one OF his cred
nors. and also declares that there Is no
collusion between him and his credit
ors.
Judge Brown. after listening TO the
different versions OF the case. decided
that Daniels should bc allowed 10 be-
come a bankrupt and he 50 ordered,
and the ease was referred To Nathan W.
IAttledeld. ESQ. referee ln bankruptcy,
for further action.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-07

New York, Feb. mo confirmation
could be obtained before the days pro-
cee3ings in the trial OF Roland B. Mol
ineux opened OF the rumor that one of
the jurors had dlsobeyed the daily adj
monhion OF the recorder and had talk
ed about the case. making the state.
ment that 'he would not hang a dog on
such testimony
Messrs. Weeks and Battle. counsel for
Molineux. stated they did not think
there was a particle OF truth In the al
legged conversation. The recorder made
no mention OF the matter al the opening
OF the court The prisoners wife ana
mother were in court again today
When Mr. Weeks -.scontinued his dd-
dress AT adjournm mt yesterday he was
speaking of the letter box agency Kept
By Joseph Koch He resumed al that
point today, Mr.. Weeks again referred
To the lncredibility of MIR. kOch's testi-
mony. an called attention 10 seVerdi
so-called inaccuracies.
lie l'len spoke of the famous Burns
letter. the one admitted by the de-
Fence. and written on robins egg blue
tr'- crescent paper There is no CON
cealment about that" he said. ITS
written on a half sheet Of paper and Is
enclosed i'm a white envelope. II was
signed by whom? Roland MolneuX.
Thmt's his signature beyond doubt.
"N0w in regard TO the defendant
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-07
SCHEME
TO DEFEAT
!. CLARK.
Effort Made TO Show DAILY is
at Bottom Of Bribery
Charges.

Washington. Feb. THE first Wit
ness called before the Senate commit
tee on privileges and elections today in
It's Investigation of the election OF
senator clark OF Montana was George
T.. McGrath the civn service com
mission, located at Chicago. lie was
IN lS92 and 1899 editor of a newspaper
i'm Butte Mont. which he said. sup
ported Mr. DAILY. He was also secrc-
tary of the Democratic state central
committee. Stajemcuts were made by
ex-senator Faulkner and Mr. Foster
showing that they expected tu prove
by Mr.. McGrath that in 1898 he had
been in caucus Of Days friends and
that DAILY had then suggested the de
feat of Mr. Clark fur the senate hN
getting some one 90 go 10 Mr. clark
for money ant failing ~ accomplish
this purpose 90 put up The money NM
self for an exposure" This. it was
claimed by counsel. was tine scheme
carried out by Mr DaN through Mr.
Whitcside. After a conference chair
man Chandler announced that The
committee had decided to exclude for
the present The testimony relating 10
the senatorial campaign uf 1898.
Powell Block. a member of the Mon
tana legislature. Was then recalled.
lie denied AN of the testimony Cd.
Whitcsidc and Rector connecting hi,
name with bribery in connection with
the senatorial contest.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-07

The readers of this paper viii be pleased
% learn that there h at least Sne dreaied
disease that science has been able 90 cure In
MI ifs stanns nud thnt j. tHtRrrh. Halls
Cafnrrh cure T. the onlv positive cure known
90 the medical fra orniiy. taiarrh being
con stituttouai dischso. requires n constltu-
tionai treatment Halls Cathrrh Cure IL
taken Internally. acting directly upon the
blood ami mucous surfaces OF me system,
thercbv deatrovlna the found alton of tho
disen4s, aud giving the patient strength by
building up the constitution and assisting
nature IN doing its work. the propretors
have so much faitn IN it- curative powers,
that thev offer one Hundred Dollars for any
case that ~ sails 90 cure. Send for list %
Address. ~ CHENEY a CO.. Toledo. o.
sold by Druggists a5c
Hall's Family Pills are the best
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-07
NEW BRUNSWICK OFFICERS
TRYING TO COMBAT SMALLPOX

Fredericton. N B., Feb. The New
brunswick government officials arc en-
forcing the health gulatious i'm sev-
,rai counties In view of the outbreak
of smallpox. The disease continues 90
appear i'm various towns and larss
number OF houses are now under quar-
antlne in Northumberland, Gloucester
Iestigouchc. Ncs tm-reland. NADIA
,yaska and "a. John couat'es The dis
ease was Uourht 10 New Brunswick
from the provincr 90 quebec whore a
total uf gSn cases have appeared -
date. 4 large pcrcC ntage pf cases in
this province broke out among cm-
ployes of he lntercCitnial railway,
mC-t Of whom were ON trains running
apI1iss the Quebsc boundary. The ma
iofffy OF cases are In the counties ad-
ioiuing Quebec but several have ap-
pearpd at the city ~ Moncton, the
headauartors 81 the IntCrcolnnial rail-
way lsbt al rs miles south. The ou.- -
break has caused not a. little alarm,
which has extended az Far south as 50.
John. whfre n locowUtlNc engineer ard
soveraI-ifaiu hands who had come in
contact With smallpox victims 80
Muncton. arc in quarantine. There hnH
bren no outbreak. however an 50 John
bllf che authorities are kecp.ng sfriDi
watch and general vaccination III On
plreress. The disease wherever it has
been T und n ln mild FORM. and
there have been no deaths. There arc
about So eases ln New brunswick. maxi
ing ab0ut $50 in Eastern Canada.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-07
BOSTON
CLOTAIERS
ASSIGN.
Miner, Beal & Co. in Difficulty
Owing to Scarcity Of
Ready Money.

Boston. Feb THE wholesale cloth
ing house of Miner, Beal Il Company
summer and Chauncey streets.this city.
one of the largest establishments o.
he Kind in New England has made
AN assignment. The liabilities ara
paced a, S45OO0o. II is said the failure
Is due 10 too many stores In smaller
caies. G. a. Miner. l.. Beal. \. T.
cook ana II. l< Dunton constitute the
firm.
The amount OF the assets has mo-
been estiu ated The firm had also beeh
handicapped BY the scarcity OF ready
money IN account of the LIQUIDATION Of
Boston hanks. IL h said that no large
aaht Is owed 10 any cne creditor. mi
hcpe s. expressed that little difficulty
Nhi D. acl wilh In rlaking sa'siac-
tory adjustment.
~. assigutae are ,ii. g. H. Arn'
pr, .ident OF The II ne National Bank
81 Z. ss,hlns OF the Grm of B lke a
Steatns. commission merchants. ond
George T.. sanford of the hrm of Ste
A,ls. stnIctd O. Ear dy. OF New 10. b.
The firm uf Miner Beal & Company
was organized Il in 1860.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-07
PRESTON SEEKS NEW TRIAL IN
ACRUELTY TO ANIMALS CASE.

In the appellate court was heard this
afternoon the defendants petition for
a neyv trial in the ease of state James
~ smith. complainant -. Patrick a.
Preston. The latter was found guilty
by jury in JMlge WBbur's court Of
cruelty beating a horse.
The verdict was a mistake. defend
ant. claims. because no behevable eYi-
dence was producetl at the trial 10 just
ify the verdict and he also alleges that
the case was brought beciuse ne told
the chief witness for the state, Daniel
w. Steere n was none of his business
what was done 10 the horse. The plain
tiff contends the verdict WAS justified
by the evidence.
Lycurgus Sayles for the stale and L.
y. Oven for the defendant.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-07
Chicago Markets.
Onen- High LOW Chs.
Mr.. AND MRS. RAtKETT REMARKED
AFTER HAVING BEEN DIVORCED.

Dover y. H., Feb. The citizens
OF this place were greatly surprised to-
day Il learn that Jasper r. Hackett
and Mary II. Hackett, his wivorced
wife. against whom a charge of con-
spiraey in a plan To rob the Hackett
House is pending before the courts
were remarked at ghe office OF the city
clerk. here, last evening. The divorce
was granted on the ground of extreme
cduelty on the part OF the husband,
last September some months after the
!, bbery OF Hackett's house. The charge
OF conspiracy AGAINST Mrs. Hackett
was made last December and owing
to the preceding events attracted wide
attention.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-07
NUGGETS OF NEWS.

A dispatch from Brussels says that
Fclu The Belgian painter is dead
4 decree has been issued ant Lisbon
announcing that the Buhonic plague
has disappeared from Oporto. and that
The quarantine oC that port has. been
raised.
The mortality In Bombay yesterday
was uuprccedcntod There was a total
COS deaths. mostly from heat The
situation Is aggravated bv the advent
~ famine refugees.
\ pin chile game LASTING "a hours
ended last night at New York. ana at
the conclusion "AI' Adams handed
over to "Eole' pcarsail so crisp $1,000
bills. The contestants are vel-known
sporting men
lntcrrst Zoo legislative hearings at
The State ~ use at BOSTON today was
not So brisk ms usual and although "a
dozen CO.. more committees took up
various subjects. scarcely any were of
general Importance.
The white Pass and yukon railway
resumed through trains between ska
quay and Lake Bcnnett January 80.
after a hI-ckado of moro jhan two
weeks The officials of The railroad cX-
pressed the belief that The snow would
cause thcm no more serious trouble.
AZ the biennial session ~ The Re
publican league 0f Oregon. held iu
Portland" ore last night resolutions
were adopted to The effect that "so
long as either ~ the great political
parties advocate free coinage r sil-
yer, the inancia ques' tom is the para
mount question before tho American
people. and th. Republican clubs ol
Tho stale of Orcrnn ro-afiirm their iov.
lltv O. the gold standard AMI thoir cp.
4 position to ihe free coinage of silver
/ The resolutions heartily endorse Ga,
philippine policy Of che present admin.
4 isirltiou.