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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-03-29
NJ ''Hsrry Johnson has LETT the city 81
Keokuk. lows. where be will aocept ps-
sition with the u. s. Government. = Mil
waukee Cor. TO Freeman, OF Indisnapiis.
MARsTIALLToWN ITEMS,

MARsIIALLTowN ITEMS.
On March Goth, Is o'clock .. M, o.
Cured the death Of Bro. Elsa Jones, Of
dropsy. after about 10 months Of illness.
Bro. Jones was born near Wheeling w. Y
W.. in l649; moved to Iowa, l879-and
located near Iowa Falls. and came to
Marshalltown In 1886, and has been
good citizen os this community ever since.
He leaves q wife. one child ard q host
of friends to mourn his loss. He was
buried Thursday the 11st Rev. Nick
erson Of the Second Baptist church on
ciating who preached powerful and
wonderful sermon on the confidence of
christian
There was one thought came to my
mind in the meeting Sunday afternoon
while Mr.. Stone and other white
friends were talking, they told OF the ad.
vancement of some Of the race. and told
US that it takes hundreds Of years to make
q race of people blamed us for some Of
our short cummings. all of which / admit
but not once did any Of them say to the
owners OF our many manufacturing con-
Germs who now has employed colored
man to open their doors, and give Us the
same chance Tor work as our white Bros.
for work is what We want, and an equal
chance With every race to earn an honest
dollar and VIC won't be forced to beg
then for money to build churches. 90
often,
The choir rendered some choice selec-
tions. and with proper instructions in the
most difficult parts will be able to make
good showing. 1T.
The duet sang by Miss Clara Wilker-
son and Miss Lulu Gilmore wrs grand.
but the chorus was weak.
Mrs. G. L. Suter has the mumps.
Miss Lucy Crawford, who has been
very Ill for some time is recovering very
fast.
The members Of the Second Baptist
church held services in the First Baptist
church held services in the First Baptist
Sunday afternoon for the purpose of rails
ing money to pay the debt on their
church, and after an elegant sermon BY
the pastor, and few remarks from Mr..
Stone, county attorney, and Mr.. Van Law
and Rgermayer. they succeeded in railing
between four and five hundred dollars.
Special cYadin ia dne Rav Niokorcnn urho
has worked hard to raise the entire
amount.
Mrs. Rice. of Gilman is visiting In our
our city, having her ears operated upon
Mr.. James Thompson has sold his place
and will move to Chicago next month.
Mr.. Frank Miller has bought MI.
Thompson's place, ana will move in soon.
Mr.. E. M. Williamson has bought the
property at one time owned by Mr.. Abe
Bryant.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-03-29

NJ. claude Harris, now : resident OF
Dss Moinss. wishes . state to the Keo-
knk correspondent. g Buffalo - in
regard to the item In last weeks issue,
that he has no such anxious desire to
visit Keokuk; for any time he has such
& desire, he has $40 ready and as
there are no special drawing cards
there for him, he will take his time in
making his visit to the Gate City.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-03-29
CAPTAIN WILKINS FOR
REPRESENTATIVE.

The many friends Of Captain
Z. r. Wilkins, and especially his
comrades, will be glad to learn
that he has announced his name
AS 4 candidate for the legislature,
subject to the republican county
convention. He was born in
Washington county, Pa, and
moved with his parents to Ohio,
IN his infancy, and to Illinois in
1860, where he enlisted in the
army as private in company l,
112th ILL.,, and nobly served his
country in the time of need to
suppress the rebellion and pre-
serve the Union. He served with
his regiment till the close Of the
war, except the long eight months
that he spent in Libby prison,
escaping from prison he joined
his regiment during the Atlanta
campaign. In 1871 he moved to
Iowa, and to Des Moines in 1881,
where he entered the mercantile
business as partner with Mr..
Dockstader, on the East Side Of
Of the river, recently retiring
from business. His sons are op-
Grating large department. store
on the West Side. Captain Will
kins IS we'll qualified for the Office
he seeks. He has been member
Of the City Council for several
years and his vote has been in
favor Of the laboring class. He
is a friend Of the colored man and
a republican worker.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-03-29

Mr.. & Mrs. James Woods entertain.
ed at dinner. The Messrs. and Mes.
DANES John McClain, VIM. Hampton,
Miss Cora Smith. and the Messrs,
Claude Harris and T. E. Woods.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-03-29

The II. B. 8. was entertained by Mrs.
Smith. The program was not carried
out in full, owing TO the. absence OF
some of the members. business OF i'm
portance to be transacted next week;
so all are requested to be present. The
Circle will meet with Mrs. Wilburn,
East Side. 14th and Lyon street. The
Circle was visited by Nus. Wilson OF
Oak street.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-03-29

The Knight Templars are preparing
a program for Easter Sunday, at $3.50
o'clock, at the A. M. E. church. The
pastor, Rev. Phillips, will preach the
sermon. Mr.. Geo. I. Holt will direct
the music. The Sunday school will
have special program, commencing
at 2:30.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-03-29
GENERAL OPENING OF SPRING MILLINERY
MISS SUSIE BRADLEY
ALL NEXT WEEK. ~
7o5 Locust Street.
7o5 Locust Street.
KEOKUK CURLs.

4u0 lO0X OV0AsoO Suu uuC0 V0lAeU U
debate on the woman question occurred
Thursday evening, st thea. NJ. E. chuych
The question a. stated, was Resolved
that the women Of the Nineteenth Centu
ry make better wives and mothers thar
the new woman of the Twentieth Geo
turT Woman" The affirmative was re
presented By Mrs Bells Bannister and Mr.
B. T.. Anderson, the negative By Mrs
Ophelia Wilson and Mr.. "A. w. Draine
Both sides made telling arguments and
declared themselves with folce and elo.
quence for their respective parties. The
question was given thorough sitting and
the search-light Of intelligence was
brought to bear heavily on The subject,
The debate was so close and interesting
that the Judges forgot their duty and 50,
as listeners instead Of judges, and at the
finish they decided it a tie. The even
ing were interposed with excellent
musical selections by =. D. Fields or
chestra. The Athenian Ladies' Quartet
and the Brooklyn club Mixed Quartet, all
Of v HON were we'll received. The judges
were Rev. Timothy Reeves, Msssrs. G. H.
Williams and D. w. Anderson. This ex
cellent and enjoyable affair was under the
management of the Ladies' Of the stew
ardess board.
The people of Des Moines are wonder
ing Why "ye editor continues to wear
his looks Of such exceeding great length
Herein lies the cause. Our gifted editor
hath OF recent date taken unto himself a
most beautiful and excellent wife, hence
he hath now become portical and phiioso.
ph;cal as is wont to be the case when
a queen doth rule the home.
Mr.. "Peter Jackson" will please '.just
to keep less quiet"
The funeral of Henry A. Alexander was
held at the Pilgrim Rest church last Sun
day, conducted by Rev. d. Phelps. Mr..
Alexander was an old and respected
citizen who had resided in Keokuk for
many years. There was large con.
coulse of sympsthlzing friends to pay the
last tribute of respect to one who had
finished the course.
The husband of Mrs. Starks, who was
the guest Of Mrs. French D. Bland during
the holidays, died at Jacksonville, I'LL,
March 9Th.
The various clubs of the A. NJ. f.
church begin TO rally their forces for che
final effort to wipe out the church debt
in June. Some of the captains have a
knife up their sleeve and declare they are
going to 'elean up"
Miss Ada Smith OF st. Joseph, No.. is
in the city, the guest of friends and rela'
tives.
Eldora Fossy, formerly with Chatten's
Minstrels, Is spending a few days in the
city.
Miss Jessica Cooper, one of Keokuk's
popular young ladies departed Wsdnes.
day morning, for Chicago, to visit with
friends.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-03-29

Easter will be observed IN ell the
Churches Of the oity, with special SER
vices, and with such declaration as the
occasion requires.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-03-29

h The singing society. under the direc-
ton of Prof. Holt, rendered q beoutiful
selection last Sunday afternoon, at the
A. NJ. E. Sunday school.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-03-29

close touch with the educational
interests Of both county and state
and if nominated and elected kill
make an excellent superint dent.
He IS an energetic young man
and deserves your support.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-03-29

II is said that B n. Hyde viii de-.
liver one Of his interesting addresses -
the band concert, Monday night. Don't
fail to hear II. NJ i3sa
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-03-29

GERMAN REMEDY Cures Rheumatism,
Neuralgia, Male and Female Weakness
Send $3.50; German Medicine Co. Des
Moines, Ia.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-03-29

E. w. Thompson will be chief usher
AZ the band concert Monday night.
His aids will be Rollin Weeks, Lee
Blagburn and Fred Stanton.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-03-29

Miss zslls Davis rssd : paper at the
Ladies' Aid society Of the N. b. church
q shsir meeting last Taesday after
noon.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-03-29

WE WANT colored organizers for
the best thing on earth for colored
people. African Monarchs Of America,
Sioux City, Iowa
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-03-29

WRITE The African Monarchs Of
America. They have sonnet hing to tell y
you. Sioax City. Iowa. ss '.'s'. S.5 z'.s
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-03-29

Mr.. While Mash was il our city this
week. His friends was glad to see
him.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-03-29

At the home Of Mrs. E. B. Bradley.
1910, North Seventh street, Fray
ments'' was the subject Of paper.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-03-29
Best Ailliners on Earth Mason's.

Nj. Geo. Harris, who has been ia
~ CHICAGO n.|ts for the past several months,
fEeturnsd 1,s'el lsst Z Thprsdsy. 40 sayss b.
y. Is good enough for him
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-03-29
CITY. NEWS
Easter Bonnets Ready-Mason's.
Mrs. Warrisk and brother James
Porter have gone 10 Greenfield TO st-i
tend the funeral Of their mother.

J H. Nixon, Jeweler, No. 316 West
Third street. Tunes Pianos and re-
pairs organs.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-03-29

Lowest prlces-hason
The Enterprise Cafe.
314 West Third.
SUNDAY DINNER. 25c.
Turkey with Cranberry Sauce
Roast Beef
ENTRIES
Rice Comport
Baked Sweet Potatoes
Sweet Corn
Celery
Lettuce with Dressing
Ice Cream and Cake
Apple and Lemon Pie
HARRISON GOULD, JR, MGR.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-03-29

Easter Hats are ripe Mason's.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-03-29
TRY The

Home Shaving ParIors
Under 600 W. LOCUST.
I'VE Solicit Your PATRONAGE,
Formerly the shop Of T. E. Barton.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-03-29

Lowest prices-Mason's.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-03-29

HARRISON GOULD, JR., MGR.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-04-26
NORTHFIELD.

Rev. VIM. NJ. Newton, the newly
appointed presiding elder OF the Mont.
pelier district will conduct the ser.
vices in the Methodist church next
Sunday.
Henry V. Durham of New York
City was the guest Of his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. George Durham, Tuesday.
c. F. Galaise Of Montpelier takes
Jack LeClair's place as clerk in the
New York Bazaar.
Fred Fuller tripped and fell Tues
day striking his head against rail.
road tie. Yesterday bis face was out
of proportion and one eye entirely
closed.
Charles Duke has bought the Levi
L. Cross house on Main street, now
occupied by W. E. Lewis.
J. @. NJ Garth has bought the
house on School street now occupied
by L. b. Cannon. Price 81. 100.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs Fl.
H. Slack Sunday.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-04-26
Pastry MAKING.


Puff Paste. lain Paste and Tempting
COnfecOns of Their Kind.
Puff pasteand plain paste are the
two forms pastry which go to the
making of ps, tarts, patties, vol au
vents and ticks" of various kinds.
For these tw'pastes and some of their
tempting adatations Fannie M. Farm
er. gives the GLOWING recipes IN The
Household:
Pun Paste Wash a half pound Of
butter and pa and fold until no water
flies. Reserve one tablespoonful OF
the butter an shape the remainder
into piece half inch thick. Work
the reserved utter into half a pound
Of pastry for, moisten to a dough
with cold wter, turn on slightly
Toured cloth and knead one minute;
cover and letstand five minutes. Pat
and roll into rectangular piece. hav-
ing tie paste quarter of IN inch thick.
Place the butter on the paste at the
right Of the center. Cover the butter
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-04-26
PIE AND ORANGE STICKS.


by folding the paste lengthwise, press
Ing the edges to inclOse as much air as
possible. Fold the paste above and be-
low the inclosed butter. Turn the
paste half way round, pat and roll
quarter of an inch thick. Fold from
the ends toward the center, making
three layers. and pat and roll quarter
OF an inch thick Repeat this process
four times. Pat and roll out once
more, then fold from ends to center
and double. making four layers. Chill
thoroughly before using.
Plain Paste.-TO one and a half cup
fuls of -four add half teaspoonful of
salt and quarter of cupful of lard.
Work with the tips of the fingers until
well mixed. Moisten to a dough with
cold water and proceed the same as
in puff paste folding in quarter of Il
cupful of washed butter. Three roll
ings are generally sufficient for plain
paste and it may be used as soon as
made.
Lemon Pie Filling.-Beat three eggs
slightly, add two-thirds of cupful Of
sugar, quarter of cupful of lemon
Re, the grated rind of half lemon
80 M1,,':2 tablespoonfuls of water.
l".r tableSse stil stiff, add gradually
three .vigottlu.- of powdered sugar,
powdered ST, hsE; fold in lightly
of lemon extraand !aablespoonfuls of
meringue and NARROWER teaspooniui
a caseknife. sprinkrth tho PIE WIN
sugar and bake in M, M, anoie ..
eight minutes. Nuereu
Orange Sticks.-Cut plain pas, o'eli
one-eighth inch thick in strips
inches long by one inch wide and BIZ
III hot oven. Put together in pair
with orange filling between.
Orange Filling.-Mix one-half cupf1
of sugar, two and half tablespoonful
of -four, the grated rind of one-ha
orange, one-fourth cupful of orang
juice, one-llalf tablespoonful of leno
juice. one egg slightly beaten and on
teaspoonful of butter. Cook ten mil
utes i'm double boiler stirring cor
suintly. Cool before spreading.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-04-26

DEARrSIR;-1 wish to call your atten-
ton to the improved methods of horse
shoeing. First. do you have your horse
shod with the old fashioned iron shoes.
or have you kept up with the times and
use the improved Steel Shoe? Weuse the
Steel Shoe which wears twice as long as
the iron shoes. With my twenty years
experience and careful attention to the
art of hcrseshoeing, we are enabled to
give you an up-to-date job. have one
of the best horseshoers in the County, who
has been in my employ for two years. In
terfering horses positively cured or no
pay. We are headquarters for all kinds
of Repairing in Wood or Iron. have a
large stock to select from and three men
to wait upon you, so we can do your
work at short notice. We have wheels all
tired for your buggy at 5000 per set. Also
Axles, Seat Springs. Whiff1etrees, Neck
yokes and Tire Iron from three-fourths of
an inch to four inches wide. Give us a
call and we will try to make you Jour GUS
toner. Thanking you for your patronage
Of the past five years remain yours for
business.
j. A. DENNO.
Telephone Connections. Shop 1912.
House, As
Shop on Granite Street.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-04-26

The action of the Merchants AS
ISOLATION of this city in making an ef'
fort to secure the running Of a night
train to Barre over the c. ", is a
most admirable one and deserves the
appreciation of every inhabitant Of
the Granite City. The absence OF
this train has long been an inconven-
fence and should this latest request be
granted by the railroad officials the
favor will be greatly appreciated. 1t
will accommodate a large number Of
people.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-04-26

There is Wisconsin farmer who
does what great majority Of the peo-
pie will do in few years. When he
has anything to sell he places small
'ad" in the local newspaper and soon
hears from the dealers. When he
wants to buy a horse, COW, or any
thing else he spends half dollar for
newspaper space, aud everybody in
the neighborhood who wants to sell,
calls on him or writes to him. The
The Newspaper advertisement saves
time and labor.-Philadelphia Record.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-04-26
Turn the RascaIs Out.

We are speaking OF the grip MI
crobes, which infest the system of
every one The we'll and strong can
resist their poison, out the sickly and
weak are their prey.
Bakers Mandrake p,tters make
you we'll and strong, and are natures
remedy for expelling ALI Grin poisons
from the system.
.oiu ~ llq'N ~ tablets, by all drug
elsIs' al 70 Genus per bottle or box,
ana your money back if not satisfac-
tory.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-04-26

1t may be the part OF a broad
minded gentleman and of typical
American to institute wholesale
abuse of such man as the Rev. Geo.
Elliot Cooley of Rutland, simply be-
cause he has the courage to publicly
disagree with others of bis cloth on
the liquor question, but, thank
Heaven, the TELEGRAM was not
brought up in such school.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-04-26

Does Russia realize what IL means
toadopt constitution? The first
time 1t grabs some territory like Man
churia the question will be mooted
among all Maujiks, "Does the con-
stitution follow the flag.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-04-26

When James Whltcomb Riley and
"Bill" Nye travelled together giving
a Joint entertainment, the humorist
had great fun with the poet. Once,
in introducing Riley and himself to an
audience, Nye remarked: II will ap-
pear first and speak until get tired;
then Mr.. Riley will succeed me and
read until you get tired"
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-04-26

The year of 1901 will give statiSti-
clans something to think about when
they come to figure up the annual in
crease Of crime in New England. The
new century has started out decidedly
bad in this respect at least.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-04-26
BARRE, VT, APRIL 26, 1901

Can professional pugilist be gen.
tleman? Corbett tried it. For some
time he lived up to the cognomen Of
"Gentleman JIM" But the drink
habit finally spoiled my gentleman.
Fitzsimmons was the latest candidate
for the gentleman class. Fitzsimmons
evaded the bibulous habits of Sullivan
and Corbett and babe fair to sustain a,
reputation for gentlemanly ways. He
stole march on the aristocratic Sec
tion of one of the suburbs of New
York, bought lot and built a man
sion. FitzsimmonS was understood SO
have plenty of money and he and his
family lived like doves. Then Fitz-
simmons concluded to fill long-felt
want on the stage, and he and his
wife engaged in vaudeville. The other
day Mrs. Fitzsimmons became i'll and
an understudy took her place. Mrs.
Fitzsimmons objected to the realistic
ah. e1er in which her husband kissed
was a faHdy on the stage and there
mons lasted onlyow:: Mrs. Fitzsim-
from the ring with bbaa u ret'rlng
eye. The question is, does f. n.aeSeo
sode disqualify Fitz from claiming e +,
grand old name Of gentleman? 49,
he not be able to show that othar
husbands, high In social cfrc..s have
been guilty of like ''indiscretlons.
And Mrs. Fitz? When Bob was en-
gagged with her did she remember ana
encourage him by uttering that MIS-
toric slogan, chit him in the Stats,
Bob!"
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-04-26

CORRESPONDENT WANTED In
every city, town and village in America.
Newspaper and other work. Experienced
and inexper enced. Good remuneration.
News and stories wanted. For particulars
address The Bulletin Press Association,
New York. III
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-04-26

Aguinaldo is evidently trying to
unwind some OF the deviltry that he
has been busy with for the past two
years.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-04-26

LADIES, THREE DOZEN FREE
DR.. Charcot's Anti-Germ Pastilla
Positively infallible in troubles peculiar f.
the sex. Monthly remedy. Never dis
appoint. Harmless. Simple. Convenient
Particulars with free box. Or. Julh
Phaud, Wood Bldg, Nassau st., Ne'
York City. go 81
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-04-26
Nj scELlANE0US
TO RENT.

Aboarding house accommodating 20 board,
ers. With furniture or without. Near darl
Ouarries at Graniteville. Apply to A. M
Morrison, Graniteville, vt.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-04-26

FOR SALE-A $500 piano. as good as new
Street. lott
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-04-26
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-A baby carriage. chamber set
Street or Barre Steam Laundry. lit
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-04-26

WANTED-Girl would like place to work
within city limits. Nichols Block. up stairs
10 left 2S0n
The colored American., 1901-07-27

Warmeley Is one Of this number he
was sent to the Philippines In '99 as
first lieutenant and assistant surgeon
and was assigned to the 10th Infantry
and served as such with such efficiency
and such q high degree Of success that
he was promoted to the rank OF cap
tain and assistant surgeon, which posi-
ton he held until the disbandIng OF
the Ash Infantry. He was born IN
Gloucester county, Virginia, In 1860,
but at an eaIlY age was taken by his
nsrents to NorWhich, Conn.,, where he
received his education Ia the common
schools OF that town. AT the age OF
seventeen, ne Joined the Regular srmy
and served five years with the 9th Cav
aI1v with credit to himst Ii and his COM
panvs At the expiration OF his enlist
ment, desiring to complete his educa'
ton and TO fit himself for the sUerner
duties of life, he came TO w ashlngton
in 1872, a stranger and without friends
It is said of him that after paying for
q weeks room rent, he had fifty cents
left. He noticed an advertisement IN
the Washington POst and secured q job
of work as laborer. He served until '94
| in this capacity, saving every penny
ad economizIng in every way
He entered the Howard university
medical school in '94 and graduated
with high hOnors in May 'SS. He then
returned TO his old home in Norwich,
and when war was declared against
Spain, he Joined the army and was ap'