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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-12-17
g. A. r. Election at onawa,

Onawa, Dec. 17.-Hanscom post, 6. A
r., elected officers yesterday for the
year as follows:
Commander, c. G. Perkins; senior
vice commander, w. S. Wade; junior
vice commander, Alfred Smith: chap
lain, A. G. Wright. quartermaster. T.
vandervert; officer of the day, John r
Murphy; officer of the guard, N. Ben
jamin; delegate to encampment, j. r
Murphy; alternate, e. w. Holbrook.
This is the fourteenth year for C. g
Perkins as commander Of Hascom post.
Onawa, Dec. 17.-David Pardon, OF
Sherman township wac arrested on an
information filed by j. N. Cozad charg-
ing him with perjury in giving in his
property to the township assessor. He
waived examination and was bound
over to the grand jury in the sum OF
$500
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-12-17
Bows News.
Special to Times Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Bows, Dec 17.-Our people are Kept
busy attending lectures and sundry en-
tertainments. Rev. c. A. Payne gave
his lecture at the Presbyterian church
Tuesday night, giving descriptions and
views of the great cities in Europe he
had visited. 1t was we'll attended and
highly enjoyed by all.
There was a musical and literary
treat at the NJ. E. church last Friday
night by Prof. H. o. Holenbeck. blind.
No admttance was charged. A collec-
ton was taken at the close.
The Presbyterian Ladies' Aid Society
held their annual fair and supper last
Friday afternoon and night at the OPP
era house. Both would nave Jared bet
ter II held different nights.
Tonight Rev. F. w. Russell will give
a lecture at the Presbyterian church
Subject: missionary Enterprise"
Rev Cummins left last Tuesday fol
Point Pleasant to hold series of meet
ing He will be absent ten days.
Rev. James Primrose held services
Sunday in the Presbyterian church.
Last week Hans Hanson. wealthy
grain buyer from Franklin county
moved into this new and palatial resi-
dence in the west part of town.
Last Tuesday r. w. Birdsall, brother
of Judge Birdsall, cashier of the Dows
State bank, gave a party to his friends
they surprising him with a beautiful
meerschaum, it being his 32d birthday
August Quasdorf, living mile east OF
town sold his farm of 290 acres, 2lo
which has the buildings on it to c. w
Gardiner, of Linn county, at 500 pei
acre and so acres at $50 per acre. nc
buildings, to S. II. Mendell. Mr.. Quas-
dorf came from Germany with his par
ents when 13 years old and has been q
resident here nearly forty years. He
always took deep interest in public
affairs and education and filled many
town offices He was an industrious
man, good citizen and pleasant neigh
hOr
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-12-17
TITS IMPORTANT.
TO Know What You Are Taking When
lIeinn Catarrh Medicines.

To Know What You Are akih9 WIG"
Using Catarrh Medicines.
Catarrh is the short route to consump-
4ion. and the Importance of early and
4udicious treatment Of catarrh, whether
located in the head, throat or bronchlai
tubes. can not be too strongly empha-
sized.
The list of catarrh cures is as long as
tha moral law and the forms in which
they are administered numerous ana
confusing, from sprays, inhalers. wash
es. ointments and salves to powders,
liquids and tablets.
The tablet form is undoubtedly the
most convenient and the most effective,
hut with nearly all advertised catarrh
remedies it is almost entirely a matter
Of guess work as to what you are tax
ing into your system, as the proprietors,
while making all sorts of claims as to
what their medicines will do, always
keep it close secret as to what they
are.
The success and popularity of the new
catarrh cure, Stuart's Catarrh Tablets,
As largely because it not only cures ca
tarrh, but because catarrh sufferers who
use these tablets know what they are
taktNg lnCO their SySlciIo. oSuebt 80 No.
tarrh Tablets are composed of red gum,
blood root and similar valuable and an
tiseptic ingredients, and are pleasant to
the taste and being dissolved in the
mouth they take immediate effect upon
the mucous lining of the throat, nasal
passages and whole respiratory tract.
The cures that Stuart's Catarrh Tab
lets have accomplished in old chronic
cases Of catarrh are little short of re-
markable, and the advantage OF know
Ing what you are putting into your
stomach is of paramount Importance
when 1t is remembered that the cocaine
or morphine habi. has been frequently
contracted as the result Of using secret
catarrh remedies.
Stuart's Catarrh Tablets meet with
cordial approval from physicians be-
cause their antiseptic character render
them perfectly safe for the general pub
lie to use and their composition makes
them common sense cure for all forms
Of catarrhal troubles.
All druggists sell them at so cents for
full-size packages.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-12-17

vAGARIEs OF A MAD MAN.
People Of Calender Have Peculiar
Experience.


Special to Times Republican.
Fort Dodge, Dec. 1.-THE people in
the vicinity of Calender are much exer-
cised over the actions of a strange man
who is thought to be an escaped subject
from some insane asylum. AS often as
twice in an evening he has appeared at
the homes of farmers and demanded ad-
mittance and place to stay over night.
At every place he has been refused adj
mittance. This has always been the
signal for TRADE of abuse in the most
foul language. On several occasions the
farmers have prepared themselves for
attack The man is described as being
large and powerful. From where he
came or where he stays during the day
time, none can tell. The countryside is
much wrought up by his actions and are
fearful that some of his terrible threats
may be carried out against some mem
Der Of the household.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-12-17
MARRIED SIXTY YEARS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elijah Hatton, of Clinton,
Celebrate Wedding Anniversary.

Mr.. and Mrs. EliJah RATION, OF SiineoH'
Celebrate Wedding Anniversary.
Special to Times Republican.
Clinton, Dec. 17.-Sixty years ago yes
terday, in Westburg, Wayne county, N.
Y, occurred the marriage of Elijah
Hatton and Catherine Maria Wander
pole. the Rev. VIM. Cation, officiating.
Last evening Mr.. and Mrs. Hatton
celebrated their sixtieth wedding ami
versary at their home in this city. AS
the affair was an informal one, few
hundred friends called and expressed
their best wishes for the continued
good health and happiness OF the aged
couple.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hatton came to Iowa
forty-seven years ago and located in
this city. He conducted large mer-
chant tailoring establishment until
three years ago and built up large
and lucrative business.
There were present at the anniver-
sary, six children, thirteen grand chill
dren and six great grand children.
Elijah Hatton was a descendant of
Sir Christopher Hatton, who is men
toned in history during the reign of
Queen Elizabeth. He was born at Mac
clesfield, Chershire county, England,
May %. 1919. Mrs. Hatton was born
Dec. 8. 1921, at Troy, N. Y. Both are in
good health and are familiar figures on
the streets of this city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-12-17
NOLAN WILL CONTEST.
Dubuque Senatorial Election Will &C
Before the Courts.


Before the Courts.
Special to Times Republican.
Dubuque, Dec. 17.-Thomas F. Nolan,
democratic candidate for the state SEN
ate from the Dubuque district, who was
beaten by Col. p. w. Crawford, has
served a notice of contest for the seat
on Crawford Seven reasons for the
contest are alleged in the notice served:
First-That in Iowa township there
were cast for Nolan eighty EIGHT votes
while the judges of election returned but
eighty three.
Second-That in Vernon township
there were cast for Nolan at least 10l
votes and that the election board re-
turned but 100.
Third-Premature closing of the polls
at Farley by the judges of election by
which nine persons who would have vot
ed for Nolan were excluded.
Fourth-That in the Fourth ward OF
Julien township there were two repub-
lican clerks, one of which was appointed
by the board of supervisors, and that
there was no vacancy.
Fifth-That ballots were counted that
were marked with cross in the circle
before the democratic ticket and that
were also marked with a cross in the
square in front of Crawford's name.
Sixth-That ballots were counted for
Crawford which had identification
marks upon them and which were other
wise marked in an unlawful manner.
Seventh-That all the mistakes. err
rors, ETC., were affirmed and approved
nv the board of supervisors.
Crawford had plurality of % votes
owe Nolan according to the official can
vass made by the board OF supervisors
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-12-17
Illegal Liquor Traffic.

Special to Times Republican.
Kensett, Dec. 17.-Does prohibition
prohibit? is the great question that is
perplexing a good many of our citizens
at present Maltine joints, permits and
blind pigs have been legally knocked
out, but in their place we have sporting
clubs and boetleggers, and it is authori-
tatively stated that $500 have been paid
for liquors sSnt direct to parties in this
vicinity within the last few weeks The
results of this illegal traffic have been
conspicuously displayed by numerous
black eyes, scabs and minor disturban-
ces in our midst under compulsory rule.
1t is a question whether it is policy to
prohibit what person should eat and
drink, so long as the article is manufac-
f,,raH
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-12-17
STATE CENTER.

Dec. 17-Mrs. George DeButts gave
a party in honor of the seventh birth
day anniversary of her son, Master
Floyd DeButts. Those present We're:
Stella and Glen Ellis. Elisha, Mable and
Finnie Shearer. Charley and George
Smith, Pearl and Blanche Grover, Inez
and Gladys Teeter. Julia, Lynde and
Evert Buck, Nellia, Clifford and Rus
sell Diggens, Edmund and veron Reed
and Fred Yordy.
Mr. Ed Buck is suffering from Sc
we're attack of quinsy.
The second number of the Chautau-
qua lecture course was a lecture by
Rev. Father Cleary. given in the opera
house Friday night, Dec. IS. The at
tendance was good. considering the Sc
verify OF the weather
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-12-17
DIED AMONG STRANGERS.
A Pitiable Case Of Woman Pauper at
Waterloo.

Special to Times-Republican
d Waterloo, Dec. ia pitiab case
has come to light by the death of a
woman at the poor farm whose identity
is not known but who has lived here
for some time under the name Of Mrs.
Ed Hubert. Her husband, II such he
was, deserted her some weeks ago and
she was taken to the poor farm suffer
ing from consumption in the last
stages. In her effects were found let
tiers which show that she was living
with another than her lawful husband.
A letter from Edwin Finkenauer, dated
at Dubuque, appears to be from her
son. who deplores her departure and
expresses in childish language his af-
lection for her. asking that she return.
Another letter from Laura Chadwick.
of Dickeyville. Wis, appears to be from
a cousin. Aside from this there Is no
light on her identity. Unless relatives
claim the remains they will be buried
by the county in the potters field.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-12-17

Armitage avenue. Chicago, who came
here three weeks ago to fill Duboses
position while Dubose was i'll.
One week after arrival here Levish
claimed to have discovered the alleged
shortage and so reported to his en-
plcyers. Brooding over the possibility
of the report sending Dubose to the pen
itentiary seems to have led Levish to
resign. return to Chicago and later COM
init suicide.
News that Levish had taken poison
brought to light the facts as to the al
legged defalcaion of Dubose. who is I'M
der surveillance. He has not been ar
rested.
A representative Of the United States
Fidelity Guaranty Company of Balti-
more is expected here today to investi-
gate the matter. Dubose's home is In
South Carolina, where he has excellent
connections
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-12-17
FIRE AT ORANGE CITY.
Blaze From overheated Furnace Burns
General Store-Loss, $4,000.


General Store-Loss, $4,000.
Special to Times Republican.
Orange City, Dec. 17-orange City
was visited Sunday morning by the
most destructive fire in the history of
the town. John Van de Steeg g. Co. g
large general store was burned between
and o'clock. The fire, which started
in the basement from an overheated
furnace. was discovered about $3.50, but
before the alarm was given the base
ment was in flames. The store was
filled with smoke SO that nothing could
be saved. BY heroic efforts the adjoin-
ing building, occupied by Van der Meid's
jewelry store, was saved. With the wind
from the west the whole row might have
been burned. Van de Steeg's store was
a one story brick building, with fifty
foot front. 1t carried the largest stock
in town. The loss is estimated at $685.
O00 No doubt the building will be re-
built at once.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-12-17
BRIDE WAS IN BED.

Wedding Of septuagenarians Under Ex-
traordinary Circumstances.
Northwood, Dec. 17-Saturday night
occurred the marriage of Jacob Beigh-
". aged r. to Mrs. Hull, aged IS, Rev.
Frank Cole performing the ceremony.
The wedding had been set for Christ
mas, but three days ago the bride fell
and broke her hip, this, the doctors
think, will prevent her from ever be-
ing able to walk again. Mr.. Beighly,
wanting her to have proper care. mar
ried her while she was in her bed. His
first wife died less than a year age, and
he has several children.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-12-17
A Good couah Medicine.
TFrom the Gazette, Toowoomba,
Australia

IFrOm the Gazette, ETOOWO0nDa,
Australia
l find Chamberlains Cough Remedy
is an excellent medicine. have been
suffering from severe cough for the
last two months, and 1t has effected a
cure. 1 have great pleasure in recon-
rending it.-W. c. Wockner. This is the
opinion Of one of our oldest and most
respected residents. and has been volun-
tarily given in good faith that others
may try the remedy and be benefited as
was Mr.. wockner. This remedy is sold
by all druggists.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-12-17
New Train on B., e. r. q N.

Special to Times Republican
Rockford, Dec. 1.-THE b., c. r. &
N. inaugurates new service between
here and Fairbault, MINI. A daily pas
senger, commencing yesterday will
run between above points, leaving here
at $50 a. M. arriving at Fairbault at
$3.50 a. m. The same train will leave
Fairoault at 3 p. M, arriving here at
100 p. m.
Adrian NJ. Newens entertained two
hundred people at the Congregational
church last night in reading "a Singular
Life
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-12-17
Dick Shelly Fined.
Special to Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Cedar Falls, Dec 17.-Dick Shelly,
who assaulted w. H. Showers, was tried
Yesterday before Justice Knapp, where
he escaped with a fine OF s24.S5. Shelly
pleaded guilty to the charge Of assault.
The case was taken from Mayor Robin
son to the court of Justice Knapp on a
change of venue.
Showers was found unconscious sew
eral days ago in the eastern part Of the
city. He is improving and will recover,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-12-17
WALTER AMEs SENTENCED.
Dubuque Man Convicted Of Embezz!e'
nnent Sent to the Pen.

Dubuque, Dec. 17-Walter Ames for
merly manager of the Mutual Building
and Loan Association of this city, con-
victed of embezzling funds, was yester-
day sentenced to one year and nine
months in the penitentiary. A motion
for q new trial was overruled.
An appeal in the Ames case to the SUI
preme court was filed on an appeal bono
signed by Des Moines banker named
Rocker. The bond was approved anc
defendant released.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-12-17

The
Louisville & Nashville
Railroad
Operates the Finest Passenger
Service in the South. The equipment
Is up-to-date, the road bed
without an equal and the time
the fastest. Thru trains OF
magnificent Coaches and Drawing
room Sleeping Cars between
Chicago,
CINCINNATI,
louisville,
Evansville or
st. Louis and
Nashville,
Memphis.
Blrr11fn2har11s
Mobile,
New Orleans
JAGk soI1NiIle and
Pensacola. t~
Thru the historical and scenic
regions Of Tennessee, Alabama,
Mississippi Louisiana and Florida
Tor descriptive matter. timetables and
maps, address
C.L STONE, General Pass. Agt.,
Louisville. KY.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-12-17
An ENGINEER KILLED
Charles A. Holman Meets With
Fatal Accident at the North
McGresor Yards.
Was in Some Manner Yet I'm
known Killed by His Own
Engine.
Mrs. 6. S. Marean. of Webster
City Seriously Injured
by a Cow.

Special to Times Republican.
Mason City, Dec. 1T.-Charles A.
Holman. an engineer on the Chicago,
Milwaukee & st. Paul railroad was in
stantly killed by his engine in the
yards at North McGregor this morning.
Further particulars of the accident
were not obtainable.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-12-17
Death of ). K. p. Halch

Special to imes-Republlcan.
Clinton, Dec. IA message was re-
ceived here yesterday afternoon from
Maiden, Mass, stating that j. K. p.
Balch had dropped dead there during
the forenoon Mr. Balch was a former
resident Of this city and was quite well
known in Iowa. While here, he conducts
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-12-17
GOODS BURNT IN WRECK.
Fort Dodge Merchant Has Holiday
Goods Destroyed by Wreck.

Special to Times Republican.
Fort Dodge, Dec. 17.-Among other
merchandise consumed by the flames in
the terrible wreck on the Central road
in Illinois Sunday was fifty-seven cases
of holiday goods consigned to mer-
chant of this city. He notified his whole
sale house this morning to duplicate the
goods destroyed. The cases contained
hats, caps, furnishing goods and trunks.
The loss amounts TO $500, for which the
railroad company will be held RESPONSE
BILE Other merchants in the city are
sure they had goods on the same train.
but no other losses have been reported.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-12-17
Death Of Edwin Carpenter.
Poxai1l,linaIa

Special to TlmeS-RepuDHcaH.
Cedar Falls, Dec. 17.-Edwin Carpen-
ter, for thirty years resident of this
city, died yesterday at the age of 63
years He was native OF New York
state, where he was born Jan %, 1898.
The funeral was conducted from the
residence this afternoon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-12-17
ATTRACTED BY A COW.
Mrs. G. S. MORGAN Terribly Injured at
Webster City Today.

Special to Times Republican.
Webster City, Dec. 17.-Mrs. G. S.
MORGAN, of this city, was severely in
jured today. While in the yard she was
attacked by an enraged COW. which
jumped upon her, throwing her to the
ground. The animal jumped viciously
up and down upon her until driven off
by neighbors. Three ribs We're broken,
besides severe bruises upon her head
and body. The COW was young and u
pet of Mrs Morean's. Her injuries are
serious.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-12-17
'TWlxT LOVE AND DUTY.

Michael CeVish, Compelled TO Report
Friends Endorsement, Suicides.
Ottumwa, Dec. 17.-George D. Dubose,
until recently confidential bookkeeper of
the Iowa and illinois Coal Company, is
accused of embezzlement Of s1.7OO from
the company and is confined in the de-
stention hospital here, suffering from
smallpox.
His accuser has committed suicide in
Chicago. Dubose's alleged crime was
discovered by Michael Levin Of 16ll
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-12-17
FIRE At SHELL ROCK.

Fine Residence of j. Wait Destroyed
Loss, $4,000.
Special to Times Republican.
Shell Rock. Dec 1.-THE fine home OF
j. Wait, located in the south part of
town, was totally destroyed by fire Sun
day forenoon The contents were near
~ all saved but as the house was out of
reach of the city wateworks. nothing
could be done to save the house. Loss,
$4,000; insurance, $500.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-12-17
FIRE AT CHEROKEE.
e. J. Elfrink's Blacksmith and Wagon
Shop Burns.

Cherofee, Dec. 1T.-The blacksmith
and wagon shop owned by e. ]. Elfrink
was burned. The wagon makers stock
and tools We're partially saved. but the
blacksmith stock was a total loss, with
no Insurance. The building stood in the
middle Of a wooden row. but by prompt
and hard work the fire was confined to
the one building
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-12-17

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Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-07-08
Estate of Sylvanla Seavey.
of Barton.

STATE OF VERMONT, DISTRICT OF Or
- LEANS, SIS. In probate Court, held at
Newport, n sain District, on the 25th day of
June, A. D.. 1901.
A. D. Mathews, Administrator of the estate
of Sylvania Seavey, late of Barton, in
said district, deceased, presents his admin
istratien account for examination and al
lowance, and makes application for decree
of strlbution and partition of the estate of
said deceased.
Wherein pom it is ordered by said Court that
said account and said application be referred
to a session thereof, to be held at b. F. D.
Carpenters Office in Barton Landing, on the
18th day of July, A. D., 1901, at O'Clock the
forenoon for hearing and decision thereon:
And, 1T is further ordered that notice hereof
he given to all persons interested, by publ
cation of the same three weeks successfully
in the Orleans County Monitor, newspaper
published at said Barton, previous to said
time appointed for hearing, that they may
appear at said time and place, and show
cause. if any they may have, why said
account should not be allowed, and such
decree made.
By the Court. Attest.
1913 r. w. SPEAR. Register.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-07-08
JUST FOR FUN.

According to Their Bent.-YOu are
not in the same class with me. scorn-
fully declared the nickle- plated safety
pin. 0, you haven't any cause to Re
stuck up, retorted the ordinary pin.
Speaking of classes, some Of us have
occupied chairs in the foremost
schools and colleges
Mamma-The whipping you got yes
terday doesn't seem to have improv-
ed you. Your conduct has been even
worse to-day. Willie-That's what l
wanted to prove. You said [ was bad
as could possibly be yesterday, n /
knew you was wrong