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The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1901-11-12
MEYERS 6 TUCKER.

According to the statistics of the
International society, the sugar pro-
dnction of Europe for 1901 is estilna-
ted at 5,92S,264 tons, which is an in
crease of 212,s41 tons upon last years
output.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1901-11-12
Panama Not Cantured.

Colon, Colombia, Nov. s, (Via Gal
weston, Tex There is absolutely no
truth in the report, circulated in the
United States, that Panama has been
captured by the liberals.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1901-11-12
Fugitiyes Arc Desperate

During and since the mutiny the
convicts have committed nearly every
crime in the calendar, and it is thought
most of those who fail to get away this
time will spend the rest of their lives
behind stone walls. They seem to APP
preciate this, and are thoroughly des-
Derate
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1901-11-12
American Soldier. Drowned

Manila, Nov. S.-First Lieut.. Rob-
ert Il. Crawford, of the First infan-
try; sergeant, and five men, while
attempting to cross the Babylon river
in Samar, were drowned.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1901-11-12
President Make. a Purchase.

London, Nov. president Roose-
welt has purchased the original draw
ing of Bernard Partridge's recent
Punch cartoon representing him as a
rough rider.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1901-11-12
Police Swarm the County.

Leavenworth county is swarming
with policemen from the various
towns, country constables. and guards
from the prison. Their incentive is
the reward of $50 head for every
convict caught, offered by Warden
McClaughry.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-12
Killed by Burglars.

Pittsburg, April l2-Eariy today
Thomas d. kahmey, a grocer, was shot
and instantly killed by three burglars
kahmey met death While trying to res.
cue his wife from the robbers. The bur-
glars escaped.
As soon as the murder of Kahney Was
reported to the police department. the
entire force Of detectives was put to
work ON the case. This afternoon sew
eral officers came upon three burglars
and Immediately the fugitives opened
ire. Paddy Fitzgerald, one of Pitts
burg's Oldest and best known detectives.
was almost instantly killed and two
Other officers wounded. Before Fstz-
gerald fell he wounded his murderer and
other officers succeeded in arresting the
trio.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-12
PETIT MURDER TRIAL.
lTakina of Testimony negun Todn

luAlU& Oh Lc0tlnlOuy hesuu 4Ouuys
Special to Times Republican.
Cedar Rapids. April 12-Georgc G..
Peetz is on trial for the murder of Will
liam Higginson here on the evening of
Jan. IL, 1900. The murder of Higginson
occurred as the result of street brawl.
all the parties having been drinking
heavily. Higginson was stabbed with a
knife and it is claimed that Peetz did
the stabbing. Taking of testimony was
begun today. Poets looks exceptionally
well ard so far has been one of the most
men in the court room.
The confinement does not seem to have
been a hardship. and from study of
his face 1t would be difficult to deter
mine that he stood accused of the terri
ble charge of murder He evidently
lhopes'for the best Mrs. Poets and their
children, two little girls and little boy,
We're in the court room with Mr.. Peets.
The strain has told terribly on Mrs.
Peetz and she looks az tho she had
spent many Eleeplsrs nights and te-ribl.
days since the arrest of her husband.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-12
LOOMS MUST explain.
Washington Government Much.
Displeased At Alleged Inter-
views Of the Minister.
Reflections on the Character Of
President Of Venezuela Not
Proper Etiquette.
Cabinet Discusses Legal Pro-
ceedinss in Connection With
Mules Shipped to Africa.

Washington, April 12.-The various
ascribed to Minister Loomis.
at San Juan have attracted much at
tention here and the minister will
probably be invited to explain some of
his utterances. If he is not able to enter.
a broad denial of the accuracy of the in
teryiews. His reflections upon the per-.
sonal character of the president Of We
nezuela are not regarded as proper, ac-
cording to official etiquette, and 1T is
confidently hoped the minister will be
able to repuaiate these. The rpevalent
idea is that no matter how these per-
sonal questions are settled, 1t viii be a
long time before the United States min.
lister resumes his post 81 Caracas
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-12
SUPREME COURT DECISIONS.
Handed Down by Iowa's
Highest Tribunal Today.

Special to Times Republican.
Des Mones, April l2.-The following
decisions We're handed down by the SUI
preme court today:
State vs.. E.aston. appellant. Fayette
district. Affirmed
State vs.. Ryan. appellant Benton
district. Affirmed.
Knapp VS.. C.. y. & Q. Railway Com
pany, appellant. wapello district Re
versed.
Downs, appellant, VS.. Davis. Mahas-
ka district. Affirmed.
Morris. appellant, VS.. Lowrey. How
ard district. Affirmed.
Osborne. appellant, vs.. Vandyke. Luz
cas district. Reversed.
Bannister. appellant, VS.. O'Conner.
Wapello district. Affirmed.
Croft VS.. colfax Electric Light &
Power Company. appellant. Jasper dis
trict. Reversed.
Senate vs.. Wilson. appellant. Wa
pello district. Modified and affirmed.
Iowa Deposit and Loan Company VS..
Timme, appellant. Sac district. AZ
firmed.
Boldly vs. Henry. appellant. Frank
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-12
Bars Foot bali.

Marinette, Wis. April 1.-THE school
board last night decided 20 prohibit
foot ball in the pubic schools. Resolu-
tions We're passed prohibiting it's being
played on any Of the school grounds in
the city and denying the high school
boys the right to use the name If the
high school in designating their team
The action was The result of popular
prejudice against the game. The team
has been one of the strongest in Wis
consin. Last year ii divided honors with
South Milwaukee for the STATE ham
pionship and the year before was beaten
by Oshkosh in game for the cham
nionShin
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-12
Rowling Tournament.

Des Moines April t.. The state bowl
inc tournament closed Wednesday
night Boone and Marshalltown divided
honors. Foliawins Mere the SCORES
made by ccntesting teams thru tho
tournaments;
Points Tennis. Points
2.lS5.. Grant Club VS.. 0ttumwa 80 291
2,lS5.... I'd Roone W, I'd Grant. 2.34S
2.3li. Ottumwa vs.. Marshalitown.. 2s342
2.3355. Marshalltown VS.. Grant Club. 22.:Ssss22
2.4ib..... Boone vs.. 0ttumwa .2s65
2.4s6. J. Boone vs. Grant Club ...2.23s
2,4lS. Boone vs.. Turner's -. .2.os6
The Grant Club and Turner teams
We're from Des Moines.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-12
THOSE MULE SHIPMENTS.


Rights of the Government Being In-
fringed.
Washington, April 12-The legal pro-
ceedinss at New Orleans to prevent the
Shipment of mules purchased in this
country to South Africa was the most
Important matter discussed by the
cabinet today and the attorney general
was directed to make an investigation
OF the question and report his opinion
to the cahirct. AS near as can be
learned the members of the cabinet
with legal training are of the opinion
that these proceedings are contrary to.
the rights of the government. The view
expressed is that when neutrality pro-
ceedirgs are inaugurated in the United
States courts they should be brought IL.
the name of the United States, alleged
violation of neutrality being question
affecting nations not individuals. More
over the proceedings in the New Or
leans case is that of a man claiming to
be a resident of South Africa who con-
tends his Interests are placed in jeop-s
ardy. 1T 10 pointed out that IL an indi-
vfdual could go into the courts and se-
cure restraining orders on the grounds
ihtat the neutrality laws of the country
the such as to permit individuals to-
bring proceedings in the courts. con-
gress may be asked to pass such
amendments as will leave these ques-
lions wholly in the hands of the govern
ment.
The president submitted to the cabi-i
net very gratifying cable from Score
tary Hunt. of Porto Rico. expressing
the satisfaction with which the news OF
Governor Aliens continuation at the
head OF the insular government had
been received there. The cable also de-
MD mphatically the reports of disaffc-
ton, discomfort and restitution in the
island.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-12
THEY LIKE ALLEN.
People of Porto Rico Express Grati-
hcatlon That He WIN Return.


fication That He WIN Return.
Washington, April l2-The state de-
partment today received the following
dispatch signed by Speaker Rosy, of
the Porto Rican legislature and other
mebbers of the body expressing their
qualification at tn news that Governor
Allen to return to tn island:
Please say to the president that the
news of the governors return is re-
sceived with rejoicing. Will tender him
an ovation on his arrival. The people of
Porto Rico duly represented by mem
bers of he legislature express their com
plete and absolute accord with the pres
ident's and governors policy in the
government, They all approve their
actions placing their hopes for the flu
ture of the governors caution, tact and
sound Judgement. He has the respect
and devotion of great majority of the
people of Porto Rico representing the
loyalty and love to country. striving
for Its progress and sweeping away of
traditional obstacles.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-12
Five Thousand K,IIed.

bombay, April l2.-Ibu Raspld has re-
covered the Kingdom of Nejd. central
Arabia, after defeating Mabaronk,
sfeik of kowet. who recently seized the
city of Nejd and deposed Rashid after q
pitched battle. The army of Mabaronk
was lured into narrow gorge. where
the hordes of Rashid swooped down
from the mountains and overwhelmed
their enemies. Fusitives who reached
the gulf ports declare that 5000 men
were killed. The fate of Mabaronk is
unknown.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-12
SHORT rELEGRAMs.

Fred Long. a pioneer settler Of VAL
lparaiso, Ind, committed suicide by
hanging. He WAS so years old and was
Respondent over losing his home.
ID. w. Goss. of I3avenna, o., died of
keart failure in Pullman car on train
No. s near Truckee, New. His body was
taken off at Reno
Joseph Gentry butcher. was killed.
and Roy Kenner. aged 10 years, fatally
injured at Chattanooga, Tenn. yester-
Gay by an electric car colliding with
Gentry's wagon.
The Pennsylvania state senate has
adopted joint resolution appropriating
sS5 900 for commission to the ST Louis
Louisiana worlds fair. The commits
sion will erect building OH the EXPOSE
ton grounds to cost 100000.
John Crum, a member of the Danville.
KY. police force. was shot and killed on
"Wednesday night in house occupied by
a negro and alleged to be blind tiger
serve a warrant. Some talk of lynching
III the murderer can be found.
Alexander McRoberts, aged 10 years.
for many years prominent in business
circles in northern Missouri. was found
dead in the woods some distance from
Graham. Mo-, yesterday. having been
accidentally shot while quail hunting.
Miners in the mines in Nermllion
county, Illinois, who went OUT ON a
strike by reason of a disagreement with
the operators over the question of dead
work" settled their grievances yester-
day and returned to work in all the
mines except those of Catlne & Far
mout.
The transport Arab. which sailed on
March 81 for Manila with 200 horses. re-
turned to San Francisco yesterday Last
Thursday, when the Arab was about L.
200 miles off Port Taylor, she was dis
covered to be leaking. and Capt. Wills
put back for repairA
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-12
POTTERY WORKERS TO STRIKE.
If strike Is Ordered 10000 Men
WIN QUIT Work

East Liverpool, o.. April 12.-A.l in
dications point to the possibility of the
greatest strike among the pottery work
ers in the history of the business in
America. President Hughes. of the
Potters Brotherhood. and other officials
are using their influence to prevent a
strike, but socialistic labor agitators
seem to be at work. Dissatisfaction
Seems rampant in all the departments
and Saturday moy bring the fated move
that will paralyze the business here for
some time TO come. Ii the men decide
t ostrIke. workers all over the country,
10000. will quit work.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-12
Eight With t;rnstes.

Jamestown. Pa. April Fin fierce
fight on the mountains near Lilley last
night between a band of gypsies and a
posse Of officers one gypsy man was
killed outright and a gypsy woman
shot thru the shoulder Division Fore
man ritler, Of Gailitzin. WAS wounded
in the mouth and Frank Coons. his as
sistant. shot thru the bowels. The Lat
ter is expected to die. Several Of the
party We're arrested.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-12
ATTACKED BY a TIGER.
sRajab Makes Another Attempts on
Its Trainer.s Life

indianapolis, April l3.-Frank c. Bos-
took, proprietor of the Zoo. was at
tacker by the tiger Rajah this morn
ing and dangerously injured. Bostpck
took the beast into the arena to put
him thru some tricks. when the tiger
suddenly jumped for Bostock and sunk
its fanes into the trainers left arm.
Another trainer rushed TO Bostock' S as
s!starce fired bullet at the tiger and
drove him into the cage, Surgeons say
Bostocs may loose his left arm. His
right foot and leg are also badly in
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-12

Ily..S IN Everything
\ s gan's Department Store Trust
Takes Over Construction
Company's Charter.
Secures Many Special Privileges
Granted by the New Jersey
Legislature.
British War Department Explains
Order Relative to Army
Beef Supplies.


New Haven, Conn. April f2-The As
ISOLATED Merchants Company Of New
York, known as the department store
trust company. gains wide range, of
powers thru the charter rights originals
ly granted by this state to the Co.isnbi-
an Construction Company, of which the
New York company is the outgrowth.
The charter thus taken over authorizes
the company to conduct manufactur-
ing business, to own and equip steam or
electric railways. bridges, stores, build
ings, warehouses, telephone. telegraph
and electric lines steamships and
steamboats,, vessels, ferry boats, surface
Or underground railways, to deal in
real estate, stocks, franchises securi-
ties, to negotiate with any other COM
rany regarding their stocks and estab-
lisaments. to operate railroads in this
Ior any other country. The company is,
however. prohibited from occupying
any highway Or public ground in this
state for railroad purposes. These enor-
nous privileges are buried in the char
ter that passed both houses recently,
and which is now understood to have
been put thru for the benefit of the biz.
organization.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-12
Eatnl Stnbbing Array

Special to Times Republican.
ottumwa, April 12.2-Last night gam
tiers WHO were celebrating a heavy VIII
ring attacked and probably fatally
stabbed Peter Grips, proprietor of a
livery stable. and Bert Houston, a
driver. The assault was entirely un-
provoked. Sin gamblers have been ar
rested.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-12
ton says there are six cases Of variioi,

ton says there are six cases of variloid
and two cases of continent smallpox.
Keosauqua and Bonaparte have both
been quarantined against Pennington
people or those who visit this place,
from coming to either of the places es-
tablishing the quarantine. There have
Keen no deaths, as has been reported in
10th places. nor is there likely to be.
Physicians say there is but little cause
for anxiety, Every precaution is being
taken to prevent a further spread of the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-12
on!a War nnsls.

San Francisco, April l2-The Exam
iner says: Vessels bound from this
coast to Chinese and japanese ports
must carry extra insurance and have
been put on a war risk basis. Tins
means heavy addition to the usual
rates of insurance and comes in the
class as special hazards. The reason for
this decision on the part of marine un-
Gerwriters is the strained relationship
between Japan and Russia"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-12

miles north of here, and while trudg-
ing along the creek bank discovered
the bridge in flames. He knew the
southbound local freight was about due.
and running up the track he met it and
by waving his hat he succeeded in flag
ging the train. The freight was running
at a high rate of speed ahead Of the
passenger train. and had the boy not
acted as PROMPTLY as he did there would
nave been several lives
lost. 1t is not unlikely. too, that the pas
senger train would have gone thru the
bridge
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-12
Newspaper Art,s, suic,de.,

Chicago. April l2Rert Cassidy, one
of the best known newspaper men and
artists, of the west shot and fatally
wounded himself today while standing
IL the local room of the Daily News.
With which paper he was associated.
Family troubles are believed to be the
cause of the deed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-12
snow storm In Colorado.

Denver. April IL The weather has
cleared after a continuous snowstorm
which lasted for ninety-six hours ard
the snow is melting rapidly. All the
railroads will be opened today. Three
collisions occurred in the binding snow
between Denver and Pueblo. the most
serious of which was that a Eden, be-
tween the Rio Grande and Atlantic ex-
PRESS ard the Rock Island passen.se il,
which six persons We're slightly injured.
The storm will be of great benefit to
Farmers.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-12
FIXING TIE Indemnity
Committee Of Ministers Appoint.
ed to Investigate China's
Resources Reports.
Believed That China Will be
Able to Raise $500. 100000
in Gold.
Sudden Death Of Chairman
Walker Of the SantasFe
-.Other News.

Pekin, April 12.-The committee of
ministers which is considering China's
financial resources has reached the con-
clusion. based upon what information
is thus far obtainable, that s3oo.OOo,Ooo
in gold can be raised without injurlng
China's resources. Examination by the
committee into the subject thus far is
incomplete
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-12
SMALLPOX IN VAN buren,.
Kcosnuqua and i,onaparte Qnaran,
tined Against Farmfnrton

Special tho Times Republican.
Keosaqua, April 12.-Three more cases
of smallpox We're reported to the au-
thorities and quarantined yesterday at
Pennington. making eight in all. Yes
terday the mayor telegraphed for DR..
Schrader. president of the board OF
health, to come down and diagnose the
cases This action was taken In view OF
the fact that several business men have
declared the disease does not exist. The
physician came and after an examine
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-12
pcn,l, of George o.cnnnon.

Monterey, Cal, April 12.--George o.
Cannon died carly this morning. The
end came without aistruggle. The body
will be shipped to San Francisco TO be
cmbalmed and from there re- shipped to
Salt Lake City. where interment Will
take place Deceased was rs years age.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-12

lin district. Reversed
Hale. appellant, vs.. Kline. Jones dis
trict- Modified and affirmed
Weldon Independent School District
VS., shelby Independent District appel
iant Clarke district. Affirmed.
Frost, appellant, vs.. Board OF Review
Mahaska district. Affirmed.
I-andt vs. Remley, judge Cedar dis
triet Annulled.
llaggard vs.. independent School Dis
triet of Algona, appellant. Kossuth dis
triet. Modified and affirmed
Morris. appellant. VS.. Connolly. How
ard district Affirmed.
Clement, Bare & CO. vs.. Houck APP
peliant- Cedar Rapids superior court.
Reversed
Polk County Savings Bank vs. Hard
ing, appellant Polk district Reversed
Hoyt vs. Beach. appellant. Carroll
district. Affirmed.
Theresen vs.. Bryan. appellant. G;run-
dy district. Reversed.
Mckinley Lsnning Loan and Trus,
Company, appellant. vs. Gordon. Ma
'haska district. Reversed.
Sewers vs.. Mutual Fire Insurance
Company appellant. Hamilton dis
trict Reversed
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-12
NAY REDUCE h[ RATE
Supreme Court Renders Imports
ant Decision Relative to
County Printing.
Holds it Proper to Increase the
List With Any Special ln-
ducements.
Subscription Price Cuts no Fig
ure in Making Up Bona
Eide List.
Special to Times-Republican.

Special to meS-RspuDlican.
Des Moincs. April 1.-THE Iowa gu
preme court has again affirmed its posi-
the business methods of newspaper
publishers who are anxious to secure
the county printing In the case OF
George f. Smith We. T.. II. Rockwell,
from yanBuren county, it appears that
Rockwell showed UP the largest list of
subscribers before the board of super
visors but the board gave the county
printing TO Smith, and the district court
held this was all right because it VAS
shown that in order TO secure his big
Hist Rockwell made a reduced rate for a
time just before the annual printing
contest. The supreme court decides
that the lower court has no right to
consider the price a which subscrip-
lions Mere taken. No question is
made, = said the court but that all
these persons We're yearly subscribers
and no claim is made that they in any
|manner coliIded with defendant to ena-
BILE him 10 secure the printing. Indeed.
80 far as appears. they took advantag.
of the rate for the purpose of securing
the paper. They We're bona fide yearly
subscribers for the defendant > paper.
unlessit be for the fact thatihe reduced
the price thereof with the intent 20 in
crease his list SO as to have his paper
declared the official paper OF the county
We Go not think defendants intent TO
secure the larger list by reducing the
price Of his paper in any manner af-
iec'ed INC vaiidi,y Or good faith OF the
SUBSCRIPTIONS The statutes do not az
me size OF the paper 'faat there mus
pc s'oslie pfice srsaser than 2 mere nom
MAJ one ana nes'"spa per that does not
MholiS pelle, me name y eonceaeas put
',lefe y ilo'h'hs m lhs f7eoru 70 snow
'ias 81 itiiss : ';ti'si
~ w. We i''a.e' eilslfstia lehereior WIS
i St ~" - ssi'' ! 8 ss''' i'ia Y
~ ~, 10 ~ = lose V'i'
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-12
m bcrInin Kesiuns.

Washington, April l2.-Walter Cham
berlain of Chicago, today rendered his
resignation as United States commits
sioner of patents to take effect May l.,
when he resumes practice of patent law.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-12
Mndame Sem brich at Rerlin.

Berlin. April 12.-Madame sembrich
arrived here in good health with the ex-
ceptiongof slight attack OF catarrh.
She has written to the Berlin newspa-
rers complaining that the American
press greatly exaggerated her condition.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-12
Captured Eixhty Boers.

London, April ia dispatch from
Kitchener says Col. Monro's mounted
infantry, after two hours hard fighting.
captured eighty prisoners. including
Commandant Bresla, near Dewetsdorp.