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The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1900-12-08

An Englishman named Charles Will
liams, a noted war critic, apologies to
Satan for mentioning his name in con-
nection with Lord Kitchener, the Wey-
Ter of South Africa.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1900-12-08

1t is said that a son of an English
duke, Arthur Hussey Hamilton, is now
playing a piano in a Boston cafe at
four dollars week, after having dis
sipated n fortune of 100000. He is
making an honest living at last.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1900-12-08

A. J. Wilson, special London cores
pondent of the New York Times, de-
clarcs that men with knowledge esti-
mate the total British loss in South
African campaign Of horses, mules and
oxen at 100000 up to date.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1900-12-08

Philip ]. O'Connell is the Democrat
ic candidate for mayor of Worcester,
Mass. Though only 80 years old he
has served five consecutive years as
alderman in his native city. He is a
graduate Of Boston University law
school with the degree of LII. b.
He is also president of a division of
the A. o. H. and a member of the
knights of Robert Emmett.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1900-12-08

Paul Kruger received the marble
hand from Kaiser William as might
have been expected. The emperor of
Germany has no sympathy with repub-
lies in Europe, Africa or America.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1900-12-08

ty." The fairy godmother referred to
by the Anglomaniac is Britannia who,
in the person of Lord Pauncefote, die
tates the policy of the Mckinley ad-
among the nations.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1900-12-08

The following is one of Father Phe-
ern Watchman: Heber Newton
blames the women for reintroducing
the confessional into the Anglican
church. Now il they can only intro
ducc Heber into the confessional the
world will rise up to bless them.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1900-12-08

Congressman Fitzgerald, of Boston,
offered resolutions of sympathy for
the Beers in the House of Representa-
tives last Monday
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1900-12-08

Oscar Wilde, the author and play
wright, died in obscurity in Paris last
week. He was the son Of Sir William
and Lady Wilde, the latter being the
patriotic Irish poetess known as "Sper-
anza." When on his death bed Oscar
Wilde was attended by Catholic
priest.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1900-12-08

The population of Russia, according
to an official estimate just published.
is over 136OOO,OOO.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1900-12-08

The last conscious words OF Senator
Davis were: "Oh, that 1 might live
five years more for my country's sake
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1900-12-08

Backbone" is the name of the Pro-
organ of Minnesota. Com
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-09-13
MARRIED.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.

No more ideal wedding day than that
Of Wednesday could have been chosen,
and IL the algurs Of sunshine count for
aught, the welded life Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Alfred Newton Mitchen should be a
happy one. The bride ofIthe evening was
Miss Annie ELIZA Dawstn. and the we'd
ding was solemnized atl.he home OF her
cousins. Mr. and Mrs. George ] Hix-
son, with 4om che has been living for
some time. The wed ding was not a large
one. only the relatives md a very few
friends being honored With invitations.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hixson ard Miss Dawson
and Mr.. Aiit&hem received the guests az
they entered and at s o'clock. without
music or attendants he bride and
bridegroom stepped beneath a canopy Of
pines and md iden hair ferns and Rev. J.
X. Black reid the Epis.opal ceremony
which united their live. The bride
wore pretty gown OF white Persian
lawn, with frimmings Il the daintiest
lace. Her flowers were tride's roses and
were tied with q silk sc.rf which her
mother had worn at her wedding. The
children Wild assisted 1aud Miller, AZ
the door and Edna Baktr and Master
Archie Hixrcin at the he'd Of the stairs
were very charming q their pretty
light garmeIetA The fedding supper
was q .two-c}ourse one md was served
ny Misses Iak belle Mitcsem. Mollie Al
Iilson. Agnes Carey AM Grace Water
bury. IL,
/ ON p night train M. md Mre. Mitch
EN- lsft for tnas apoiis where they will
spend a few ldays besoe goinlg % 81
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-09-13
USED HIS CANE.
Veteran Policeman ana a Young Nan
Have Trouble At the Soldiers

Have Iroubie AT the Soldiers,
Home.
An unfortunate incident caused thru
a misunderstanding occurred at the old
settlers picnic Wednesday afternoon.
and for a time considerable excitement
!ensued and further trouble was narrow
+ ~ averted. About 3 o'clock Earl Hennis.
! ayoung man who is employed at Sieg &
Sizes brick yards, drove to the grounds.
! in company with his young sister. The
grounds We're policed with old soldiers
/ from the home for the purpose OF keep
ing the teams away from the crowds.
ION Hennis' arrival he was directed by
Rufus Smisssn, one Of the old soldiers on
duty. to drive in another direction. His
/ horse stopped and Sn,ssen lost his tenn
1 per and assaulted Hennia with his cane,
striking him several hard blows. Citi-
Gems and soldiers became excited and
We're lining up to take hand in the en-
iscourter, when Sheriff Shoemaker ap-
! peared. He ordered the veteran TO de-
sist, whereupon Smissen, who did not
know the sheriff. turned and was going
/ to strike the officer, when friend
| warned him not to do so. Mr.. Shoemaker
placed both the soldier and Hennis I'M
der arrest and placed them in jail, but
when he learned the facts leading up to
the encounter, and found that neither
desired; to prosecute the other, they were;
released. Hennis was severely bruised
| by the blows from the cane and a st,r-
seon Was called to sew up a gash mt In
his arm. Hennis says the horse he was
Thriving was young, became confused Dy
the crowd and refused to move when
/ Smissen ordered him to drive on.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-09-13
BIG GR1sT OF PENSIONS.
Nfarshall County Vetern. Fortunate
In securing Allowances From Un-i

Marshall County yeterns Fortunate
In securing Allowances From Un-
Gle Sam.
During the past few days a great
number of pensions for Marshall county
veterans, soldiers widows, ETC., has
been secured, altho as yet the reports
have not ben sent out by the bureau at
Washington, but are furnished by Mr..
Robert DenboW, of Albion. who was in
strumsntal in securing them The PEN
sions while being considerable in num-
Der are quite large in amounts, and
many Of the veterans receive back pay
in good sums The allowances, which
will be reported PROBABLY within the
next few days are as follows:
Il David d. Rockhill, of Albion, vet
eran Of Company b. Eleventh Iowa
Infantry, increase from sl2 to SIT, com
mencing Feb. 90. 1899 This gives Mr..
iRockhill 1906 back pay.
Mrs. kittie Makepiece. guardian OF
the minor child of Aaron Fuller, de-
ceased, a veteran of Company 1. Twen-
ty-frst Iowa Infantry, 3l4 per month.
commencing Oct, 81, 1899. Mrs. Make
piece resides in this city and for her
ward secures nearly $16S back money.
William b. Whitaker. a member OF
the Iowa Soldiers Home, and veteran
of Company X, Sixty-fourth Illinois
Infantry. applied for a pension In June,
1865. and it has Just been granted in
the sum of Sc per month, commencing
March 9. 1892. Mr.. Whitaker will re-
lceiye quite lump. $5f6.
George Alexander, of Company X.
One Hundred and Fourth Illinois IN
fantry. received an increase from Sc to
49, beginning Nov %, 1899, which will
give him $50 back pay Mr.. Alexander
liz member OF the Home.
Parkhurst w. Watson. OF this city,
who served as q member of the Twen-
Itieth Indiana Light Artillery, has been
granted an increase from IS to IS, dat
ing Sept 9. 1899, which will be 500 due
him from the government.
The largest pension IN amount Il 70
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-09-13
FIELD DAY AT cLEMoNs.
Big Day of sport Arranged FOR tho
Little Marshall County Town.

Big Day of sport Arranged for tho
Little Marshall County Town.
n The field day of the Clemens Driving
Association was held today, With a large
crowd present. Both forenoon and af-
Sternoon events We're planned beinning
at 10 o'clock with a bird target shoot.
and followed by a base ball game be-
tween Clemens and Bangor. A mule
race and pole vaultng and shot put con-
5cluded the forenoon program.
This afternoon, beginning at 1 o'clock.
"a base ball game was scheduled for a
purse of $25.
gentlemen's trotting race, half
mile running race. three-eighths mile
running race and one-quarters mile
event for gallopers concluded the main
events. AS novelties Wheelbarrow,
sack, barrel and fat mems race were
pulled off. The Clemens band furnished
the music for the occasion.
Mr.. G. NJ. Brace is president Of the
association under whose auspices the
events We're held: F. j. Ingledue. vice
president, and a. D. McCormaees. secre-
tary.
Those who We're present from this city
We're Mr.. and Mrs. C. S. Brush. and the
latter's mother, Mrs. John Grimes, who
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs John Ev-
erist: Mrs. Guy Fnlmer, Of Chicago who
was entertained by her sister-in-laW.
Mrs. I. s. Rist; Meessrs. Walter Putzel.
Joe Dunn, w. c. Rails and James Col
Inns. Mr.. Emmett Swearingen. Of Al
Won, was also present and ASSISTED the
hand
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-09-13
asslag Itu,st la,.a,

Evartss 3. b, where NJ. 1fitchem has i
pretty cottage ready for hts bride. Mrs.I
Mitchem lived II the city when she war
quite q little Girl. q number ~ years
We're then spent In Missouri. and her
later residence in the city hat been for
about two years. She. 10 a very pretty
and winning young lady and her friends
are sorry to have her go from among
them. She has been for the past two
years q successful teacher in the county
schools. Mr.. Mitchem 10 well known
here, where he has spent all his life. He
has clerked In a number Of the stores
and is now In businers in Evarts with
Mr.. r. g. Peterson, formerly mer-I
chant here. and by, whom ne wae em-
ployed. The out-of-towns guests at the
wedding We're Mr.. and Mrs \. john
son, OF Eldora: Mrs. Noah Evana Of
Denver; Mrs. j. G. Fenner, OF Harvard,
III, and Mrs. w. NJ. Mitchem, OF spo-
kane. Waaal.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-09-13

western,
At the cllbse OF the te,timony in the
suit brought by Mrs r. S. Newton to
recover on Ian insurance policy OF $1,000
issued by he Southwestern Life. attor-
sneya for /. e company submitted mos
ton toBtak&. the case fiom the jury be-
cause OF III law points involved. Plain
tits attortey submitted similar mo-
ton. and ,dge Caswell dismissed the
Jury. Arg nlents were then made on
several pc ts at law. bat We're not COM
5cluded and, |were postponed until another
day Juds Gaswell NIL therefore de-
eide the ca4e The merits, Of the conten-
ton seem TO be on the point az to
whether the company, under special
arrangement made, wa; in duty bound
to send out monthly notices of the time
the assessnents became due. Under
the policy on the life Of DR.. Newton the
premiums became due annually, but
during his last illness q special arrange
Lment was made with President Halbert
whereby the premium was to be paid
in monthly installments contrary tolthe
custom of the company. Plaintiff claims
7 the company sent out notices for time
but failed to do so late. when some OF
the assessments We're lot paid when
due The company sets up the claim
that II could not Sand put monthly no.
tices under the arrang sment and that
the fact that the plain:iff defaulted N
the payment OF assessments was not Its
fault
This morning the case Of Samuel and
Jane Myers and George F. Kirby, adj
m!nistrator. against the G. & N. w. was
called. The liz one of tie cases wherein
property owners near La Noble have ap-
pealed from the appraisement OF their
lands taken by the railway company
for right OF way and are seeking to re-
cover further damages, In the Myers
case Increased damages are claimed be-
cause the company destroyed a valuable
we'll The railway people dug another
we'll on the Meyers place and claim that
an ABUNDANCE of water equal in purity
to that in tteSold we'll was secured. This
plaintiffs deny and allese that the water
is unfit for either man or beast. The
company claims that Y THE Is 90 the
well has been purposel contaminated
since 1t was completed. Judge Caswell.
with both parties to the suit agreeing.
made special order allowing each side
Ito select witnesses to 50 TO the Myers
place and examine the we'll.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-09-13
OFFICERS A|R| R ELECTED
Central lows Spirit altsts' Associl.
tton Names Onict4 ~ For Com.
Ing Year.
NJ: E 9. Holsclaw. pf This City, i
Chosen President and. Hi. W.
Wilson treasurer.
ottumwa Gets Other Two Offices
Permanent Headqu arters Wanted
by Other Towns.


The members of the Central iowa
spiritualists' Association, who are in
annual session in this city, met
Wednesday afternoon lin their annual
business meeting, electing officers as
follows:
PresidentMr. H. G. Holsclaw, Of
sMarshalltown.
Vice President DR.. Hinton, of OF
tumwa.
Secretary Miss Maude Mcclure, Of
Ottumwa.
Treasurer Mr.. Waiter wilson. Of
Marshalltown.
Trustees to NIL vacancies were also
elected in the persons of Mr.. John Greg
DRY, of Keokuk county; Mrs. Eva Nc
Coy. of this city. and Mr.. Moses Whist
Ter. OF Keokuk county.
The matter OF selecting permanent
headquarters for the association came
up, but no definite action was taken in
regard to the removal OF the headquar-
sters from Marshalltown. Bids were re-
sceived from Fort Dodge, Oskaloosa and
Leon, each of which cities offered camp
grounds within the city limits, ranging
from five to thirty acres, as bonuses.
A committee was appointed to ascer-
tain wtat Narshalltown would do to re-
tain the headquarters. This committee
K is composed Of Messrs. Z. Morris Vail.
I III. c. Holaclaw and Walter Wilson.
The gentlemen will look over the
ground and see If a better camp ground
can be obtained: also ascertain Just
what can I've raised in the way of funds
TO assist in making contemplated im-
sprovements. It is the idea of the asso-
citation to establish a park, where the
campmeetings will be held from year to
year. Cottages for summer use are
proposed to be erected on the park
grounds and the gathering will be made
one of the biggest things in Spiritual
lists circles In the state
Mr.. d. p. Dewey. of Grand Blanc.
Mich, who has been il attendance at
the campmeeting and las been one Of
the prominent lecturers and workers at
the session. leaves 70, his home this
evening
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-09-13

The weather was favorable this time
and the Country Clubs open day
Wednesday was an unquestioned sue,
cess. Over 800 visitors, enjoyed the
beauties OF the grounds. were initiated
into the mysteries Of golf as played in
foursomes. saw holes halved, players
hole out, drives fooled, caddies cussed
and the hazards taken or not as the
case might be. Excitement in the four
some tournament reached high pitch.
Players who had never before attempted
the game were enthused by association
with experienced partners to go after,
the prize which was finally won by Mr..
Byron Webster and Mrs. Minnie Rhodes
In score Of So. Joe Lander and Mrs.
Bessie Lawrence tied the score bu; lost
when the match was played off taking
second prize. The winning lady received
q silk corset donated by Mr.. F. e. stew
art, and the second prize was roush
rider hat for the lady, donated by F. ".
Friend.
All afternoon, which was most de-
lightful golf weather. the players
swarmed over the course On every
link could be heard the calls of playing
the odd, = two more, zone off three
1.-THE like. etc. At each pond was a
good sized gallery Of visitors, and few
We're the players, the most experienced
Included, who did not become seized
With stage fright and top their BALI
into the pond. At the club house ladies'
lounged around in rocking chairs on the
wide veranda and visited while players
came in to wrangle good naturedly over
the scores as shown by the tally sheet
on the wall. Much interest was man
Tested in the successful team, for Mr..
Webster ;s a man past middle age and
puts up game of golf uneluaAed by
the younger men Of the club. Inciden-
tally he is the dean of the Hot Air club
|of Pilgrim hotel boarders and the
club Will recall its absent president to
celebrate the victory.
Nearly 200 sat down to picnic slppers
some We're brought in baskets and some
furnished by the caterer of the Country
CLUB. In the evening dancing was en-
1oyed, by many, to late hour. The
rains this season have kept the grounds
green and beautiful for picnic purposes
The course has been well cared for and
aitho the club has been put to great ex-
pense to establish its house and course,
which necessitates being very strict in
according Its pleasures to the public. its
members unanimously vote these omen
days the most fun of all. Another will
probably be held before the season
closes and Will be awaited with ex-
pectancy by the public Of Marshalltown.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-09-13
ROSY TEACHERS
Look Better in the school-Room
Thn1, the Snllow Sort

Look Better In the school. Room
Than the Snllow Sort.
Young folks naturally like comedy OBJ
jects. and good looking, healthy teach
er can do vastly more with pupils, ev-
| erything else considered, than the skin
ny, dyspeptic teacher can. The instruc-
tor in Latin and mathematics in a:
young ladies' seminary at Macon, Ca.
had an experience worthy the attention
/ of any teacher.
She kept running down little more
leach year until finally genuine case of
nervous prostration set in and she was
confined to her bed for eight months, a
perfect wreck physically and mentally.
She and her friends thought it was due
to overwork, but she now knows 1t WaS
due to improper food.
OF course the physicians Were called
lin. but there is almost nothing that can
be done in such cases, except to rely on
we'll selected food and proper care. She
was put upon Crap Nuts. and all medi-
cines also tea, coffee and iced drinks
We're taken a away. She had Postum Food
Coffee once day. The larger part Of
her food was Grape Nuts. for this food
lis made with special reference to re-
building the gray matter in the brain
1
and nerve centres.
The lady says II had been reduced
to IS pounds in weight when began
using Grape Mute The new food was so
delicious and rengthelAng that i felt
new life at once. / have now developed
into a perfectly healthy, happy. stout
woman, weighing 1876 pounds. the great,
est weight ever attained. and have a
wonderfully clear. fresh, rosy complex
ion, instead Of the sallow bilious hue Of
the past.
II never now have symptom Of dys-
pepsia, nor any other ache or all. Am
strong physically and particularly mo-
tice the strength OF mind. I never ex-
perience that tired, weary feeling after
a hard days labor that used to appear.
My brain seems as clear and active al,
night az II was in the morning and am
doing twice the amount Of work l ever
did. Don't use my name in public,
please, but I will answer Inquiries"
Name can be obtained from Postum
Cereal Co., Ltd, Battle Greek, Mich.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-09-13
a NEW ROUGH RIDER CLUB.
One TO lie Organized NJ Green Noun.
tain on w ed nesdny Night.

tain on "Wednesday Night.
a meeting Will be held in Green
Mountain on next Wednesday evening,
Sept. 10, for the purpose of organizing a
rough rider club 70 participate in he
republican political demonstrations OF
the present campaign in conjunction.
With the regiment from this county.
The new club is to be composed OF the
gentlemen from Vienna and Marion
townships, and the prospects are that
it will be a, strong one. Chairman
George r. Estabrook, of the county
central committee, and others from this
city, Will be in attendance at the organ
ization meeting.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-09-13
SPECIAL TRAIN I.

To Farmers Harvest Home Day,
Iowa state Agricultural and Me-
chantcal College. Ames, la, Thurs
day, sept. Goth, 1900.
Via the Northwestern line for 81 from
Marshalltown. Excursion tickets will
he sold at the a bove named rate, good
for going and returning on a special
train Sept. 30. Apply to agents of the
Chicago & Northwestern railway for
time of train dates.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-09-13
NORTH STAR.

ANNIAN4 IL 81 AN.
Sept. &c. A.. Early left for Poca-
hontas county Friday morning, return
Ing Saturday night.
Mrs, J. H. Early and daughters, Edith
and Laura, were in Conrad Friday
AFTERNOON.
J. H. Early, d. B. Elliott and c. j.
Lybarger were in Marshalltown Satur-
day on business.
Laura Wlndish and cousin Stella
Pond. attended Sunday school at North
Star on Sunday.
Clint Early, wife and baby took sup
per with the formers parents Sunday
evening.
Edith Early started to school in Con.
rad last Monday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. B. Elliott. MT. and
Mrs. IS. H. Rolston, Mr.. and Mrs. Leh
Bash and Mrs Farmer and little son
left for Ohio Tuesday. >
G. r. Hostetler and father-ln-law
Mr.. Jones' OF Illinois. took a trip thru
Hamilton and Wright counties in
search Of land the latter part OF last
week.
Lulu and Otis Farmer. Willie EARLY
Burdette and Early Rolston attended
1.-The Hardin county fair one day last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clint Early are the
happy parents Of baby girl which
came Monday evening.
We have Just learned Of the death OF
Mrs. Kate Reed. of Oklahoma. formerly
of this place. She died at the home OF
her father, George Bartholomew. west
OF Liscomb and will be buried at Ban
gor Friday.
c. r. Hostetler has sold his fne farm
here to Mr.. Jones. Of Illinois, and Will
go northwest
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-09-13
Dunn.snndstrornIl..

Justice Allen united In marriage at
his Office Wednesday afternoon Mr..
Charles A. Dunn and Mrs. Dora Nc
Knight sandstrom. Mr.. Dunn is a far
mer who resides near the city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-09-13

Large sun spots, astronomers say,
caused the extreme heat this summer
and doctors declare nearly all the pros
trations We're induced by disorders of
the stomach Good health follows good
digestion. kodol Dyspepsia Cure di-
gests what you eat. If you have indi-
gestion on dyspepsia it will quickly re-
5lieve and permanently cure you. All
druggists
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-09-13


member sof Frank M. Thomas post.
Mr.. Smith. who W as sailor In the United
States navy during the war. has been
drawing Q ~ pension, but now gets an
Increase to $50. beginning Nov. 1. 1899.
Mr.. Smith will therefore have in the
|neighborhood of $3.50 that he will re-
ceive as back pension
Moses Garland, more Familiarity
known as Old Buddy gets an in-
crease from S. to $l22 commencing Dec.
|20. 1889. Mr. Garland was a trooper In
Company A, of the Ninth Illinois Cav
airy, and will receive $108 back pension.
Hiram G, Strauss, formerly of this
city but now of Written, who served
az a member of Company d. sixty-i
Ohio Infantry, is granted an original
pension of SO, commencing March, 90,
1900.
Mrs. Priscilla j. Morrison, whose
home is in this city, but who is now
at Colfax. is granted a widows pen
sion of S., beginning Marcf, 16, 1900.
Mrs. Morrison Of the relict of Veteran
James Morrison, Company d, Second
wisconsin Cavalry who died in the
Soldiers Home hospital, in this city,
March 81 1900
| Thomas H. Parke, well-known AL
bfon resident, is another receiver of an
original pension of the rate of So per
month CONNIE ncing Feb. 49, 1899, which
will give him sl44 back money. Mr..
Parke served as a member Of Company
ID, One Hundred and Forty-second Illi-
nois infantry