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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-18
shriner~ Meet ut Cedar Fails.
acial to Times Republican.

Cedar Falls, April 1S.--It is announced
that III kaher Temple. Mystic Shrine.
of Cedar Rapids, will make pilgrims
age to this city Thursday. April %. to
conduct a class of seekers after light
across the hot sands of the desert. The
mobiles of the order residing in this city
are making great preparations for this
event. Committees have been APP
pointed who are getting up a program
that will be in keeping with our
shriners here. A banquet will be one OF
the features.
Our city dads have ordered street
sweeper So you see the new broom will
raise dust of the new administration.
a new broom. as the saying goes.
sWeens clean
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-18
Now .odge all Newton.

Special to Times Republican.
Newton, April ls.-A castle of Royal
Highlandsrs has been organized here
with thirty seven charter members The
principal officers are: DR.. e. f. Besser,
+. l. F.; Henry silwoid /. p; Carrie
Engle, G. c.; w. E. Holtz. W. f., and
H. i. McAurray, secretary.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-18
Patriotic Entertainment.
,ecial to Times Rani,hi,oap

Cedar Falls, April 1S.-The Cedar
Falls chapter of the Daughters of the
American Revolution has requested the
eighth grade of our high school scholars
to give program of interesting exer-
cises at the auditorium Of the high
school building. The entertainment will
be of patriotic character. A special
invitation has been given to the G. A. r..
aud w r. G. to attend. Asplendid time
lis Anticipated.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-18
Ferguson,

Special to Times Republican.
April 1s.-Mr Sol Brush and family
have moved on farm near Des Aloines
Mrs Role Burks has mover onto Mr..
Brush's place.
Miss Lima Stevenson, of near Garwln,
visited the first of the week with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Bert simcox
Mrs Bert White of Perry. visited
friends here the first of the week. Mrs.
White will visit in Marshalltown the
last of the week.
Miss Elma Finders left for Perry
Monday where she will visit with her
aunt Mrs Manning.
At the telephone meeting Monday
night it Was decided that the switch
should be held turn about among the
members with out charge. j L. Powers
will take 1t first.
Will Lewis returned from Oklahoma
Monday. He says he does not care to
live in land where they have to
anchor their fence posts.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-18

Those famous little pills. Dewitts
Little Early Risers. will remove all i'm
purities from your system, cleanse your
bowels. make them regular. Geo. r.
Powers
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-18

You ought to have known that
when you ceased to be regular in your
courses, and you grew irritable with
out cause, that there was serious
trouble somewhere.
You ought to know that Indigestion,
exhaustion, womb displacements,
fainting, dizziness, headache, and
backache send the nerves wild with
alright, and you cannot sleep.
Mrs. Hartley, of 221 w. Congress ST.,
Chicago, I'LL, whose portrait we pub
lish, suffered all these agonies, and
was entirely cured by Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound; her case
should be a warning to others, and
her cure carry conviction to the minds
of every suffering woman of the un-
failing efficiency of Lydia E. Pinkhams
Vegetable Compound.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-18
IOWA FALLS IMpRoyEMENT.
Illinois Central Will spend Consid
cradle Mnney There


Special to Times Republican.
Iowa Falls. April 1S-It has just been
announced on good authority that the
Illinois Central viii make some Splendid
improvements in this city this, season
and that fully $4,000 viii be expended
In the Improvement of their railroad
property in Iowa Falls. Among the
contemplated changes are the abandon
ment of the old depot that has done SER
vice for the past third of a century and
erect a modern passenger depot and a
freight house. Considerable new track
age will be added in the yards and coal
chutes will displace the old sheds and
bins new in use by the company here.
Among the other improvements in the
city that have not already been report
ed is large building on Oak stress
near the bridge by b. b. Bliss and a
row of flats by w. Y. Shipely at the
corner of Fremont street and Wash
Sineton avenue. Definite plans for these
two splendid Improvements will be ma
tured in a. short time
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-18
THROWN FROM A HORSE.
School Teacher mt Charter oak Me-
With painful Accident

SSuOoA AeACueF at CnarI0r OAK Meets
With Painful Accident.
Special to Times Republican.
Charter Oak, April lS.--While return
ing from her school yesterday after
noon Miss Lydia Wertz, school teach
er. was thrown from her horse and sus-
tanned injuries which resulted in a
broken arm and considerable internal
injury. The animal became frightened
by the blowing Of the @ c!acl. u,histls.
as IT was passing the Touring mill and
%htrled about, throwing its rider with
great force to the ground and dragging
her for some distance thru the mud,
Had 1t not been for the soft condition
CT the ground the injuries might have
teen fatal. She was unconscious and
was picked up and carried to the resi-
dence of DR.. McWilliams, of this city.
where all is being done that could be
for her injuries.
The trustees of the Presbyterian
church of this place are now engaged in
planning for the erection of new par-
sonage upon the church property here
that will cost in the neighborhood of
$1,000.
Considerable interest is developing
here in regard to the gubernatorial sit
uation and the interest seems to be
about equally divided between Cum
Minis and Perkins.
BOONE COUNTY FARMER SHOT.
Boone Policeman shoots Drunken
Farmer Who stirs up Trouble.
Special to Times Republican.
Boone. April 1s.--Jens Paulsen. a
farmer from Dodge township, was shot
IN the right leg by Officer Page yes,er-
day while attempting to escape from
the officer. Paulsen. who is big, pow
erful man, was under the influence of
liquor and created disturbance at the
Butler House. where a distribution of
asylum children was taking place. He
Knocked down several citizens and the
officer was called to quell the disturb
ance. Page halted Paulsen, who had
started to run. He failed to comply and
Paeg took a shot at him. The bullet
struck him in the leg and brought him
20 the ground. His wound was dressed
and he was resting easily at last re-
ports.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-18
Busine.. Change At Wesley.

Special TO Times Republican.
Wesley. April is Another business
change has taken place here. Mr.. n. j.
O'Brien has purchased the city restau-
rant of H d. Ward and has already
taken possession. Mr. Ward has been
doing a good business while here and
our town can III afford to lose him. He
will move his family to Aigona. MIR
5OfBrien, VINO bought him out has been
a resident of cur town for some time,
formerly in the barber business.
t. "A. Corey and Charles Zanders arr
rived home from Chicago, where they
have been on business.
The tax ferrets that begun to work in
the county for several weeks are be-
ginning to be heard from. Several Of
cur citizens are placed on the anxious
seat and are wondering how they can
explain why their property was not all
given in.
The wet and stormy weather has
completely stopped all farm work here
but little seeding has been done as yet
and the roads are almost impassa BILE.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-18

Special to Times Republican
Odebolt, April 1S.-Mr. and Mrs w
III. Irwin went to Sioux City Thursday
morning for two weeks visit with
relatives and friends.
Marion johnson, superintendent of the
Iowa Children's Home at Dies Moines
was in town Friday. Mr.. johnson lives
at Fort Dodge.
NJ. S. Miller, son and daughter and
Miss Bessie Epperson. who spent the
winter at Enid, Okla. returned home
Sunday morning.
The youngest child of Mr.. and Mrs
G. w. Sutton is sick with scarlet fever
DR. A. Groma,.s father. who has beer
visiting him the past two weeks. re-
turned to his home in Indiana Monday
Rev. Linn and quite number of 9TH
er people of Early We're in town Mon
Gay. They We're on their way to Ida
Grove to attend the funeral of Mr..
Biackrnan.
Six persons were taken into the NJ. E.
church by letter Sunday morning.
Rev. w. G. Wasser was at Ida Grove
Tuesday
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-03-01
BUDGET FROM PHILIPPINES
All spanish Military Officers on Is
land to be Ordered Home

Manila, Feb. 2S.-All the Spanish mill
tary officers in the Philippine islands have
been ordered, through the Spanish consul
general, Senior Marina to return to Spain.
There are probably seventy Of these Of
hcers who on account Of business inter
ests were permitted TO remain in the IS
lands after the Spanish troops were sent
home. They received no salary from the
Spanish government.
An American company has negotiated
the purchase Of the adnila street railway
which they propose to convert into an
electric system
Many business men IN the Philippines
are awaiting the inauguration Of civil
government to apply for railway, timber
and mining concessions.
The government cable has been finished
to the Island Of Jolo. N the sulu group.
and messages are now transmitted to all
the islands The cable system now con-
meets Panay, Negros. Cebu. Leyte, samar.
Mindanao and Jolo and messages are con
yeyed by means Of the heliograph from
ohol TO the north end Of the island OF
Mindoro.
The correspondent Of the Associated
Press here is informed on good authority
that the recommendations OF the military
board Of claims in the matter Of testing
the question Of the allowance Of claims
for damages to property resulting from
the military operations IN the Philippines
VIII be sent to Washington by mail To-
morrow for reference 10 congress The
recommendations OF the board Of claims
that the claim OF Holman & Co. a Swiss
firm doing bushes sat Iloilo. on Panay
island, be disailowed, has been approved
by General Macarthur. None Of these
claims for damages have yet been allow
ed. With the exception Of a few minor
ones in which the circumstances were Pc
culiar or exceptional; these have been
paid from the insular funds
The claim against the American govern
ment Of the Manila-Dagupan railroad IN
volving a million and a half win also be
sent 10 Washington when the case is com +
rIeted
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-03-01
JUDGE BiLLUPS ELATED
sage of WashIfa county starts a
Room for GordeIi.

Guthrie, o. T., Feb 2s.-Judge Richard
A Billups. probate judge of Washita
county is in the CRY. The judge is high
ly elated over the passage of the South
western Normal school bill through the
lower house this morning. The bill ap-
propriates $4,000 for the building of a
normal at some town in the southwestern
part Of the territory.
"Cordell is a leading candidate for this
school said Judge Bilups. Our town
has building material, location and all the
natural advantages for such a school
and moreover, we offer 5000 bonus and
forty acres OF land Corden should have
this normal by all means"
Judge Bnlups is Justly enthusiastic for
his home town. He Is also feeling good
over the passage Of the act which legal
ICES his work as probate judge. The Judge
is not yet 81 and special legislation was
required in his case.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-03-01

! sell merchandise, etc, was put on its
! final passage. Winkler CT KingAsher
! characterized the bill as a boot Logging
! measure, and moved that it lie on the
( table. The bin passed by a vote Of to l.
Council Bll No fzs by Clarke, an act
relative to additional building for the
Normal at Edmond, provoked a wordy
colloouy. between the author and Coulson
of woods, the letter desiring TO have the
bill recommitted to his committee for
amendment. Under the surface of this
matter laid the public building contest
and the lineup showed the mound build
ers" slightly weakened but stiu in the
majority, according to the hastily an
nounced decision Of the president CIark's
attempt to get roll call was promptly
squelched by the chair, and the bill was
recommitted.
Council Bill No 100 by Miller. an act
to fix the salary and prescribe certain
duties of the superintendent Of insurance
was amended by Councilman Todd to
make the office a separate department
The author resisted the amendment
strenously, and a roll call showed ten
against the amendment and three for,
Todd Duffy and Woosley voting in the
minority.
Clarke moved to amend cutting the pro
posed salary to 5000 per annum. instead
Of $500, as provided by the bill. Wink
Ter, Todd and Miller opposed the amend
ment On Dufy's substitute the bill was
finally recommitted to the committee on
ways and means
House messages were received announc-
ing that Council Bills Nos. 1S3 and s8
had passed the house and that Council
Bill No. 113 had been ordered engrossed. |
Council Bills Nos. IS and 81, reported !
unfavorably by the committee Of the
whole house.
Council Bill No. 15s. by winkler, pro
viding for recording births and deaths, /
was passed with amendments.
Council BIZ No. 146, by Miller, an act
king the time when q purchaser Of real |
estate shall be liable for the taxes there !
on. was unanimously passed.
Bellamy's kidnapping bill, Council Bill /
No 125, was passed by a vote Of 10 to I, /
two not voting.
Coulsons initiative and referendum bill /
was passed by a vote OF to :.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-03-01
KAISER is PROGRESSIVE
German Emperor Plans n Govern
ment system of Rapid Transit.


Washington, Feb. est is reported that
Emperor William has expressed himself
in favor OF a complete change OF the en-
tire German railway service, according to
a communication received at the state
department from Consul General Guen-
ther at Frankfort
At a naudience recently held by Privy
Councillor Rathenau. promoter OF
great electrical enterprises, the latter
gave the emperor detailed information
emphasizing the necessity Of construct
ing electrical railways for direct and
rapid connection between Berlin and the
principal cities OF the German empire.
He also brought out the fact that great
national triumph would be gained if eGr-
many could be the leader IN the crea-
ton of a nentire electrical railway sys-
tenn
The German secretary OF war has
placed the military line from Berlin to
Zonnen at the disposal of the promoters,
who are urging upon the government this
mode of travel for experimental purposes.
This line is Is miles in length and it is
hoped that a speed of from 125 TO los
miles an hour can be attained. The cars
viii accommodate 5 0passengers each and
viii loke very much Ike the sleeping
cars now in use. II the trial runs prove
satisfactory a great step toward the utlli-
cation Of electricity as the sole railway
waysltntsowarfyralt ETAOINUNUNNU
motive power will have bee ngatned, and
says the council generalETAOINNUUN
says the consul general "the time viii
not be distant when it will be possible to
travel, for example, from Berlin to Ham
burg in a little owe ran hour, in cars
which will follow each other at intervals
of ten minutes"
For the purpose of furthering TINS pro-
ject a number Of prominent Industrial
and banking firms some time ago form
ed a society for investigation, with DR..
Schultz president Of the imperial railway
department, at the head
Consul General Guenther says in con-
clusion: "By raising the speed, which
now averages 81 miles per hour for fast
trains, to 155 miles per hour, and by de-
spatching the cars singly. the ideal Eail-
way of the future viii have been reach /
ed"
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-03-01
TO PREVENT THE GRIP
Laxative OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES the cause
WARRANTS FOR PREACHERS
Emerson and 1Iltchell Arrested on
second Charge.

Topeka Kans, Feb. zs.-Rev. r ".
Emerson. pastor Of the First Christian
church. and Or. n r. Mitchell were
arrested late this afternoon on a state
warrant charging them win being aces
sories in the smashing Of the Curtis cold
storage plant in North Topeka last Mon
day morning. They were At the head Of
the moo Of sixty persons and al had
handkerchiefs over their faces.
The handkerchiels fell from the faces
Of The two men, howeFer. and they were
recognized by the officers.
Both gave bond for their appearance
in the city court. where they VIII answer
their charge Of malicious destruction OK
property.
Rev. Emerson already has a charge
against him in The police court for resist
iug noalcer At the time u the ra-d
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-03-01
JOHNSON
MILLER
KILLED
Desperate and Murderer Re-
ceiveS Visit From a Mob.
Rl0DLE0 WITH BULLETS
.Seventy-Five Shots Fired al
Short Range.
THREE TIMES MURDERER
Was Sentenced to be Shot
Twice Before.
THREE TIMES MURDERER

HoldenvilIe, L T., Feb. 2S.-At 1890 to-
day johnson Miller a fun-blood Creek
indian. was shot to death by a masked
body of men. Miller was under arrest
for the murder of Herbert AIcDade on the
22nd Of December last. He was arrested
early yesterday near Wetumka by Deputy
Marshal Haase and brought here pending
a hearing before the United States COM
missioner At an early hour last night
officers. fearing trouble, secretly conveyed
the prisoner out Of town two or three
miles and lodged at the farm house OF
Robert Stewart AT a little after midnight
about forty armed and masked men
forced an entrance into the house, dis
armed the guards and began shooting at
the prisoner at short range. The priscnsy
escaped from them by jumping through a
screen door and fed across the yard,
clearing a four-foot picket fence at ole
leap, running 800 yards when he vas
oYertaken and his body filed full Of lead
More than a dozen bullet holes are to be
seen in his body. Seventy or more
shots we're fired The kitchen where he
was confined when attacked has fourteen
bullet holes through the walls and furni-
ture. Three balls went through the cook
stove and vessels around it. The door,
walls and fence where the prisoner cross
ed are covered with blood. Miller was a
desperate and had committed three cold
blooded murders within six months. be-
sides numerous robberies. Three weeks
ago he murdered an old man named
Sherry. Last September he murdered Joe
Harwood, but his most henious crime was
the killing of young McDade, whom be
shot, then built fire upon the body, par
TALLY cremating it. The remains LAY in
the woods undiscovered for seven days.
Miller was twice sentenced to be shot BY
the defunct Greek government. but par
doned by the chief. L. c. Perryman.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-03-01
KAISER SHAKEN UP
Electric Car Runs Into the Emperor's
Garriage

Berlin. Feb. 23-About noon Emperor
william had a narrow escape from SER
ous injury while crossing Unter Den lin
den. when his carriage came IN collision
with an electric car near the schloss. to
which he was returning. Tho brake q
the car did not work effectively, and the
ennperor's coachTaa barely succeeded in
stopping the horses. AS st was the car
shock the carrlage roughly and damaged
It.
The emperor vas thrown against the
side u the carriage ard slightly bruised.
hllt almost Immediately thrust his head
or 20 ascertain The cause C The acci-
dent
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-03-01
John h. Upton, Agent
10 East First street HIohita kan.

SO feeble that DO vas unable 70 leave
his home. - 70 the time Of his dsath
BE- waa the nominal head q The law arm
Of Evarts Choatc q Beam. although Tor
many years be had not been iu active
practice
soon after o'clock his morning NJ
Eyarfs suffered a rsiapsc. which caused
him g. sink RAPIDLY. az g O'Clock he re-
iapsed into uncousciousness and grew
weaker and weaker unll &c y Minute
after 8 o'cieck without reFafninr con-
ecicueness he expired Prom ire tine
ne became snscfous the dying uau's vie
end children were with him an TIE room
There are four daughters ard lgke
number Of sons Senator Alien. she~uaa.
Rev. Dr. Prescott and Maxwell Evafts.
end the uEhters, Kiss Mary ERartr
1frs Beaman. AIRS Tweed and 1irs
scudder.
The funeral wiii take place az u o'cloef
Sat rday morning from calvary Prot
estant Erfreopal church Affer fhs ser
vices here TIE family VIII e. wIfh ere
romans 20 Winfsor. Vermont. Were
services wfH be held azain. Tnfsrguent
wiz 80 gu TIRE family plot n the Gene
terry there Ire pan bearers VII nos
be cboEeH until touofr9w.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-03-01
KILLED GROOM'S BROTHER
awful End OF a Charivari Party in
Oklahoma

Guthrie o. r, Feb civilian HerrelI
was married Sunday night and returned
yesterday with his bride to Rock, 0. r.
Last night q charIvari party gathered
and some one fired a pistol The ball
passed through the side OF the house and
entirely through the body Of George Her
ren who was asleep in bed in the first
floor killing him instantly. The young
man was a brother Of the groom. The
mother collapsed and IS expected TO die
from the shock of her sons death
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-03-01
They Work While You Sleep.

= hile your rlind and bod zess Cas-
carets Candy Cathartsc repaig yoar
Digestion gcrT arer, ycur bowels,
pl1 thea II perfect or1eL Genuine
tsh.eis stamped e. G G. AescT sod
II oulk- Ali druggists, Eoc-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-03-01

introduced q bill to prevent trespassing
+ on railway trains.
+ The consideration Of wilkins school
land bin was completed in committee Of
I the whole this afternoon ana after num-
I erous amendments 1T was favorably rec
commended for passage.
Council Bib No. 2. providing for the es-
Enlistment and maintenance OF free pub
lie libraries ia cities Of the first class.
was favorably recommended for passage
after striking out the clause authorizing
a one mill tax for the purchase of. books
House Night Session.
Guthrie, o. T., Feb. 2S-The house held
a session last night for the purpose Of
finally disp5sing Of bills unfavorably re-
ported out Of standing committees.
Twenty-four of such bills were killed by
adopting the committee report and three
bills were placed on the calendar These
bills are Council BHs No. 3S defining
adultery and fornifcaton; House Bin
40. 1S5, regulating the compensation Of
county commissioners; House Bill No.
ia, making appropriation for Pau-Ameri-
can exposition.
The following bills were killed:
House Bib No. 81. By Mr.. Brewer. an
act Regulating the election Of and term
of Office Of county commissioners.
Rouse BIN No a. by AIr. Seeley, an
act entitled pubjic libraries
House Biu No. 70, by 9Tr Hadley. an
act changing time OF annual school meet
Ing
House Bill No. 10. by Mr.. Allen. an
act changing the time and places for
holding election fov county superintend-
emf of public instruction
House Bnl 80. 134 by Mr.. Embry. an
act regulating to the deposit or public
funds and the security thereof and Tor
other purposes.
House Bin No. 1sf by Mr. WiTzin. an
act to abortion the territory OF Oklahoma /
int orepresentauve districts
House BIB No les by mr.. seelay. an
act 10 exempt property from taxation +
and forced sale
House Bin No orc BY Mr.. Allen. an .
act To protect taxpayers
House Bill No. 17s. by ATr. suiees. an
act relating to the territorial board OF
education.
House Bill no. S. by Mr. o3ipbsnt.
relatng 10 county assessors
House BIN No. a. by Mr.. Jones. en-
act ncorrupt practices I'm elections.
House Bil 80. 2so by SIR 1Ulard. an
act enldad criminal procedure.
House Bill No. g. by Air Wood an Get
entitled an act in regard to tie fees OF
sheriff
Hoass Bu No. ISL. 10y 3fr. Alexander.
an act tn rssar5 TO fees for sherns
Afn.re4e rr-re.--