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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-06-06
Big Real Estate Trans fer.

Special to Times-R Republican.
Charter Oak, June GA transfer Of
real estate took place here this week
that has attracted some attention from
the fact that the purchase was made
for speculative purposes. 1t was the
sale of the j. r.. Mcfarland farm. five
miles southeast of this place to Mr.. G..
b. Coin. There We're 240 acres in the
farm, and the consideration was $40 per
acre. This shows how western Iowa
land is appreciated.
As the outcome of a debauch INDUCED
in near here last Sunday one. Herman
sBahnsen, was arraigned in Mayor Bo-
lieu's court yesterday morning for
drunkenness and for resisting an officer
and was fined $40 and costs. He refused
to pay and was sent to the city bastile
for five days.
The town Of Charter Oak is now en-
joying the novelty of posing as defend
ant in a suit for personal Injuries, re-
isulting from defective sidewalk. The
plaintiff, w. H. Bates. now of Carson,
Iowa, thru his attorneys brings action
against the city for $4,000 damages.
There is an inclination on the part of
the city authorities to fight the case.
AZ eLe Az. -. aciuEcI &ol llHls pace ~
2:30 yesterday afternoon occurred the
funeral of Mrs. s. G.. Bunce, who died
suddenly here of blood poison. The de-
ceased leaves husband and two chill
dren to mourn her loss. She wau highly
respected and a woman who was loved
by all who knew her.
Editor DELI Cummings of the Char
ter Oak Herald, has been summoned to
the bedside OF his father, who is sup
posed to be seriously sick. "A sympa-
thetic community will settle scores with
the$"deVil' during his absence.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-06-06

Boone county, was presented and con-
sidered. and the board unanimously
passed g resolution hiring said NJ. d.
Msaregor e inxshsisa.e and report e,
this county which has been omitted.
withheld or concealed during the years
from and including 1895 to 1900. Mr..
McGregor Is to receive for his services
Upper cen. of all the money paid In as a
result of his Investigations. There will
probably be some sensational develop
ments, as the ferret has been hired for
twelve months. thus giving him ample
time for research,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-06-06
wolnan TERRIBLY Hurned.

Fort Dodge. June 6.-Mrs. NJ. NJ. Ta-
Dor, of this city, While engaged in
washing clothes yesterday afternoon,
received burns from which she willlose
the use of her arm and may lose her
life. She vas removing the steaming.
clothes from the boiler. when she was
seized with an epileptic fit. She fell.
across the stove and her arms fell into
the seething water of the boiler. 1t
was fully two minutes before her fam
lily found her in this position, Her body
ard arms We're horribly burned ard the
hand and forearm were litearlly par
boiled. Opiates are now administered
to the agonized woman to relieve her
suffering.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-06-06

al 10 rimes.lsen uhlican.

Special to Times-Republican
Hubbard, June 6.-M,. John Sherratt
went to Park Rapids, Mimi, Tuesday
night. called there by the sickness of
his mother.
Miss Nellie Lowden was visiting
friends over sunday She is to teach
at Cottage.
Field day exercises We're good Satur-
day. Alden Won in the ball game by
one score and took several other prizes.
Mrs. r. r.. Swallun is at Carroll this
week visiting Mr.. Swallum's parents.
Floyd and Flossie Andrews weSe
down from Aclley over sunday.
Mr. c. b. Boylan and family We're
hons. over sunday. They will move to
AIcCloud Okla. soon.
Mr.. G Gorge Buchanan visited here
ovei, sunday. He was formerly station
agent here.
Mr.. d. +. Byam and wife Went to
North Dakota to look the land over
Messrs. j. 3. Bower and L. L. Carter
Went to Candy, Mimi, on the excursion
today
b. Il. Boylanis taking the census of
the town and r. r. Swallum of Grant
township.
Mr.. Il. Hollenberg and wife visited at
Radcliffe Monday
Rev o. L. Mossman and family re-
turned to their home at Polk City Mon
day
Mr.. y. II. Austin, of Worthington.
Mimi, was iG&toWn over Sunday.
A large crowd from here will attend
the X. p. picnic at Union Wednesday,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-06-06
Harrison county Convention.

special TO Tlmes-Republican.
Logan, June 6.-The republicans of
this, Harrison. county, met lin delegate
convention yesterday for the purpose
of selecting delegates to the congress
sional convention for the Ninth dis
trict, to be held at Council Bluffs June
u. This county will send fifteen dele
gates, headed by T. f. Brady, to that
convention. The convention was adj
dressed for a short time by Hon. Wal
ter |. Smith, of Council Bluffs. the
probable nominee for congress from
this district. His speech was heartily
applauded and after he had finished,
Lieutenant Governor Milliman was
called for and responded with one OF
his characteristic brilliant short talks.
The committee on resolutions presented
the following:
Resolved, That we enthusiastically
endorse the candidacy Of Hon. Walter
l. Smith for congress and pledge him
our hearty and unqualified support and
confidently look forward to his nomina-
ton by reclamation and his certain
and overwhelming election
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-06-06
Tax Ferrets Hired.

Special TO Times-Republican.
Nevada. June 6. Thet tax ferret con-
stAgion has been caught by the board OF
supervisors OF Story county. AT their
reSnlars session Monday . proposition,
- T. D. Hc0regor. ex-auditor o1
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-06-06
Two RaiIxny Men crushed.

Creston, June 6.-swltchman Sandal
was killed last evening in the Burling-
ton yards. He missed the front step Of
the engine. which passed over him,
crushing out his life instantly. He was
recently married. Sandal had just
gone to work and it was the first move
the engine made with the night force.
Yardmaster Charley Stabler was
killed In the Charlton yards last night.
He was one of the oldest employees on
the road. 1t is thought he was knocked
off the switch, engine footbonrd on
which he was riding. His body was
horribly mangled.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-06-06
Boy,s Body Rccoyerctl.

Woodbine, June 6.---The body Of the
little son Of John Williams, of this place,
who was drowned in the Boyer river.
has been recovered two miles below
where he was drowned. The body was
in the water three days. 1t is learned
thatit was only by chance that his
little sister was not also drowned in the
same manner at the same time.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-06-06
q. q n. y. improvements.

Logan. June S.-The Chicagoi &
Northwestern Railroad Company il lay
ing ninety pound rails clear acrora the
state wherever 1t sis necessary to put In
new rails and on The new double track.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-06-06
Tho .. q y. o. Grade.

Special to Times-Repubiican.
Nevada, June 6.-Work on the D. &
N. o. grade, south Of Cambridge, is
rapidly progressing, fifty teams being
already on hand. More men and teams
are constantly pouring in. and Contrac-
tor Lawler. of New York. expects to
have a big force along the line from
Cambridge To Des Moines in a few days
The officials have been paying the cash
for the risht-of.way south from Cam
bridge today. and the construction of
the road seems to be booming.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-06-06
Rnthbonc sisters convcntion.

|SptclaIs 10 Tlmes-Republlcan
Iowa Falls, June 6-The second annu-
al5convention8 of the Rathbone sisters Of
this, the Eleventh district of Iowa. was
held in this city yesterday and was att
tended by delegates from, most of the
temples in the district. An afternoon
program and business meeting was fol-
lowed by boat ride on the river and a
picnic supper. An open social session
last evening followed the secret session,
at which time the secret work was ex-
emplitied by degree team from Miz-
pah lodge, of Alden.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-06-06
IscnSvicll Graduates.

Special to IlrleS-hePuptleaI.
Renwick, June 1.-THE graduating
exercises here last Friday evening Were
highly appreciated by packed house
The graduates. Harold Cunningham,
Rena Mack and Jennie Christensen
are three of the brightest young peo-.
pie in town. Professor Lester is re-
.ce!ving much credit for his work here
the past term and the board has wisely
concluded to retain him another year.
The Humboldt county Sunday school
convention meets here today and to-
morrow. Arrangements have been
made for splendid time and a good
showing.
The city council has ordered the
crossings on Main street to hereafter
be constructed of brick. Work has be-
gun on two of the principal crossings
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-06-06
Lodges Play Ball.

Special to Times-R Republican,.
Iowa Falls. June Elm a well contest
ed game of ballat the athletic park yes
terday afternoon, the Modern Woodmen
of America of this city defeated a ball
team from the local knights of Pythias
lodge by a score of "a to 81. The game
was evenly contested up TO the seventh
inning, when the Woodmen gained a
lead of nineteen scores and the other
team was unable to overcome the lead
thus gained and met defeat after vim
ming from the Odd Fellows The pros
.ceeds of the game yesterday We're over
$50, which, with the other game, will
create fund to mount the siege cannon
in the park and start fund for a foun-
tain to ornament that spot. The Ma
sonic fraternity Will challenge the wins
.ners of yes terdaN'a game.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-06-06
Wesley News.

Special to s-Republican.
Wesley. June Ed kunz and his
brother John arrived home yesterday
from Paris, where they We're attending
the exposition and visiting other parts
of the old countries.
Mr.. O.. E. Brunson has received the
appointment as census taker for Wes-
ley and Plum Creek townships. He
started out on his work Monday.
About twenty of the Algona X. of P.
boys drove over to our town Monday
evening and assisted the sir knights
here in putting several candidates
thru some of the degree work.
]. s. Gallagher arrived home Satur-
day evening from Sawyer, N. d.,
where he has taken homestead. He
speaks highly of the country and re-
ports that other parties from Wesley.
who went up there with him, are nice
3ly located and are well pleased with
the country. Mr.. Gallagher will move
his family out there ct once.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-02

which distressed him greatly at times.
either congestion of the lungs or neu-
ralgia of the heart. Mr.. Gum was born
in the highlands of Scotland in 1884 and
came when a child with his parents to
Nova Scotia. At the age of about IA
years he left his parents and came to
the states and from that time made his
way in the world unassisted by rela-
tives. He studied for the ministry, but
enlisted in the civil war, serving three
years. Upon his return from the war
he took up pastoral work and few
years later became identified With pris-
on work and in 1878 WAS appointed
chaplain OF the Fort Madison peniten-
tiary. under Warden McMillan. He
served in that capacity here seven
years and half. when h. went to
Ananlosa. where he took up the same
work under Warden Barr and contin-
ued there six years. al the cad Of
which time lie returned to Fort Madi-
son and has been here ever since with
the exception of eight months absence
III Washington, la. He served almost
twenty consecutive years in that ea-
paeity, the longest continuous service
in that capacity possible Of any prison
chaplain in the United SttteS. He was
among the unfortunate inmates Of the
prison and quite popular among them
Eall. Ills life work, it may b. said. had
been devoted to the cause and he leaves
many friends TO mourn his sudden de-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-02

constantly for ten years, the disease had a
tirmer hold than ever. tried o number OF
blood remedies, but their mineralingrcdients
settled in my bones and gave me rheumatism.
was in a lamentable condition, and after ex.
hausting ell treatment was declaredincurahle
Seeing S.S.s S. advertised as cure for blood
diseases, decided to try it. AS soon as my
system was under the electot the medicine,
began to improve. and after taking it for
two months 1 was cured completely, the
dreadful disease was cradicated from my sys.
ten, and have had no return of it,
Many have been taking local treat
ment for years, and find themselves
worse now than ever. A trial of
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-02

are of more value than Opinions
Since after some search, clippings
from Denver daily papers giving the
Of won1an's vote, are found
to have been mislald, perhaps you VIII
pardon if we quote without our au-
thority for the same:
In the best residence portion of the
city 95 to rs per cent of the women
voted; in medium districts, go to 50 per
cent; in the sluns, very few women,
and of the colored women of the city
only two
an uneducated cass.
Clarkson. Of the Dies Moines Regis
ter Who confesses passive resistance To
equal suffrage. says in part in a re-
port of one Denver election, published
in the Register:
Good women are In the majority. Con-
trary TO the popular theory of those
who haze sneered at what they have
called petticoat politics, the good wonl-
EN- have voted in much larger proper
TORS than Tie bad. Practically all the
good women have voted. while less than
10 per cent of the others voted, or even
desired TO DO 50. In one precinct. $50
women Of the red, as the local phrase
desisnates them here. We're registered
and only twelve Of them voted. The
more refined circles of the great city of
Denver have given effectual denial TO-
the stock argument of the aniis that
good women would not vote II they had
the chance
In regard Ia violent legislation read
the followinr
The wysming house Of representa-
iives of 1859 passed by unanimous vote
a concurrent resolution decal-
ing among other things that the posses
sion ard eXercise Of suffrage by the
women in Wyoming for the past quar-
lter OF a century has wrought no harm
land has done great good in many Mays
that it has largely aided in banishins
lcrime, pauptfism and vice from this
state and tilat WITHOUT any violent OF
toppressive legislation. that ii has Sc
cured peaceful ard orderly eleetions,
good goysrrnlent and a remarkable de-
gree o ciSiiizafien and public order
land this resolution points with pride 70
1.-The facts that after nearly twenty-five
Years OF Woman suffrage not enc county
I'm Wyoming has poor house that the
jals are almost empty, and crime, ex-
csptthat committed by strangers in the
Estate, almost unknown. and II con-
cludes with the statement that as the
result Of experienee we urge every civ
ilized community 81 earth To ensran-
chise It's women without delay
IT is also stated that every governor
of Wyoming FOR more than twenty
/ years has testified @ the good results Of
. l,,.,4,, e.,-,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-02
Catarrh is
Not Incurab1e

But it can not be curel by sprays,
washes and inhaling MKT lures which
reach only the surface. The disease is
in the blood, and can only be reached.
through the blood. s. S. s. is the only
remedy which can have any effect upon
Catarrh; it cures the disease perma-
nently and forever rids the system Of
every trace of the vile complaint.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-02

OF Montpelier, Ohio,
writes: II was af-
ficted from infancy
with Catarrh, and no
one ca n know the
suffering it produces
better than 1. The
sprays and washes
prescribed by the doc
tors relieved me only
temporarily, and
though I used them
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-02
The Boers N.,urally Intelligent.

! The South African Bears are not an
ignorant class by any means, but VIII
rank in point Of Intelligence with any
nation In Europe. The following is a
translation Of letter written in Cape
Dutch by Mr., j. Addy Psntz, Beer
RESTING near Nryourg, in Bechuana
land South Africa. Some time aga
when | was suffering With q severe
pair thru0ut my back / rseeived q copy
of the Nryburg Courier. in which l
read OF chanoerlainss Pain Balm and
iinnediately sent fer d bottle of il.
After applying i three or four times !
Rad total relief and since that time
have bot suffered any from pains IN
my back. Pain Balm IS famous 81,
ts cures If muscular rheumatism
lame back. spsaiis aud Bruises. Fo,
sale by druggists
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-02
IOWA NEWS ITEMS

Story City.
The Messenger reports several very
severe cases of chicken pox' in town.
Ole Knutson is seriously sick and G. Nj.
Bartlett and f. L. Slaughter quite bad.
Newton.
There lave been pleasing improve
ments made at the court house recently
IN the way of new paper and paint in
the halls and several of the offices.
The county superintendent office is
attractive, and is as clean as
new pin.
Davenport.
The silverware factory that wanted
10 establish itself in Davenport on con-
dition that capitalists of this city fur
iiish the money With which to operate
1t, has been working Cedar Rapids. The
Democrat states that 1T has not made
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-02
WOMAN AND
The BALLOT.

llAA DfA ~
A stFFR.AGiIsT REPLIES TO THE I
TIMES REPUBLICANS.
Editor Times Republican Dear Sir:
Anent tt4 fseent suffrass discussion in /
your paper, particularly in regard 70 /
ininorty askins for suffrage and how
little suffragists have accomplished in
the past fifty years. We would like TO
ask. Mat il 1t is only minority OF
women Who favor the extension OF the
franchise 10 women DO the inanuiac-
tarers oi liquid air wait until a lnajori-
" OF American people want some OF
that kind If air before they proceed 70
make any Did the builders of the
first railroad in America Wait until
majority We're asking To ride Did tbs
Christians refuse Bibles 10 those want
ling Bibles until 4 majority asked fer
them Would a mother refuse food to
ne. child because the rest Of her chit
dren were NOT hungry And ii four We're
sick ought her other three % be Genied
food until the majority were able 10
Leaf? OF course can see that If all her
spoons had d ssrt OF double automatic
action 50 that when she put 4
spoonful Of food into tie mouth Of
/. hungry child twin spoonful. Was
Erammed DOWN the throat pf a Sick ore.
she might bA in much doubt as to what
she ought TO do but since she can set
this food upon the tabie and the We'll
children can help themselves Without
1.-THE others leaving their cosy CORNER
see no reason why they should 80 hun
cry Did those few women who al first
wanted a college education wait until y
lanajovi.y Of women We're ela raotins 70
lbe s,initted They would be waiting
stiN If they had done So foi il Is yet
4 a very small, minority who are admitted
and Nen the men themselves Would be
waiting, as ii is only a minority u the
man who ask admission into the cot
.. leees Did they wait until majority
of women Walted clubs before few
yemen formed one Do you not think,
3 sir. that Improvements in any direction
would be very slowly made, II deferred
4 until q majority demanded such iil-
plovefnent2 Would not progress Of all
kinds, mental. mechanical. or refsrpla-
tory, be calle(, 70 a very sudden halG
AZ to what suaragists have accom-
Y plished in the past fifty years. Was not
one Of the first organizations among
american women 4 suffrage orsani2a.
i tion at seneca Fails, n ", IN lS4S ard
lean not that organization b. properly
called the "motfier of Clubs tnleng
3 womenE Was Elizabeth Blackwell, WHO
graduated from thu medical college ~
Geneva y. Y. in 1913. not Only the
first woman to efasllate in medicine in
America but vas sae not also a stuff
ras,isto Mas nor DIR Joserh Long
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-02
!, IOWA NEWSPAPERS.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
SEEKING SCRAPS.
Auburn Recorder.l

These are exceptionally trying days
for the newsmonger Nine people out
of ten persist in staying within doors
with red flannel around their neck
and a hang dog look upon their faces.
There hasn't been a scrapf for some time
and even the dogs seem on a friendly
footing. Speaking of dogs reminds US
that thereby hangs tale. A few
nights since there VAS a report of mus
kerry in the direction of Gospel kopje
and an investigation led To the fact
that u good brother noted for forbear-
ance and long suffering had taken the
warpath and with his old 1872 ilint-lock
was making things warm for mid
night party of CANNES bent on making
a sortie around his shack 1t is claimed
that the fire was somewhat desultory,
but the crimson spots upon the veldt
the next morning gave evidence OF a
terrific scrilnmage.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-02

lsegss German salNe guaranteed
reiHed4 for piles. sofes, wounds burns
and seaids Ia sooshing. healing aprM-
estion 81 wondrous nsrit Completely
cured nae q a bad sore on my leg of
over ten wears Standing, Writes Will
lam Gong. OF Omaha. Neb. George p.
Powers,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-02
TO TRADE.

TO TRADE-A GOOD IOWA FARM. M
proved. within two miles of n growing town.
and also 81 acres of land in Nebraska to
trade for "A stock of merchandise. Address
j. p. D., care Times Republican,. +