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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-02-11
TEN CASES OF SMALLPOX.
Peterson, in clay County. Has Epi.
donnie OF the Disease.

Special to Times Republican.
Spencer, Feb. lit is reported that
there are ten cases of smallpox at Pc
terson, this county. The first case was
quara mt nttned Wednesday and almost up
to the time OF quarantine the patient
hat been running around. 1t is not
known how many have been exposed
and all hope for short stay Of the epi-
den,ic
The Early Hour Club of Spencer gave
another dancing party Thursday even
Ing. About thirty couples were pres
ent and all report a fine time. Aims
worth's orchestra furnished the music.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-02-11
Death OF S. wtlcox
Special to Times-Republican

Special TO meS-Republlcan.
Ruthven, Feb. lis. Wilcox. an old
time resident of this place, was buried
yesterday The funeral was held at the
Methodist church. One week ago he
was apparently as we'll as ever, but on
Saturday he had stroke of apoplexy,
from which he never rallied.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-02-11
DIES MONIES ARMY POST.
Means Expenditure ora Vast sum o,
Money.

Washington Feb. IA good deal OF
speculation has been INDUCED in re-
garding the appropriation for the new
military post at Des Moines. Repre-
sentative Hull, chairman OF the COM
mittee on military affairs, said Saturday
that the necessary money is already
made available in the sundry civil bill;
which provides for an appropriation OF
81 ,000. 600 to be expended on military
posts at the discretion OF the secretary
of war. There IL q further appropria-
tion In the army Of IS, 600 600 ] for bar
rackD and the like. A part Of both
ahess sNm0 = naAs available for Begins
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-02-11
Maxwell MAN in TROUBLE.
Henry Boitnott Alleged Bigamist ana
Horse Thief.

Special to Times Republican.
Maxwell. Feb. lint. Henry Bolt
nott, OF this place. is now under arrest
and in Jail at Nevada for stealing a
team OF horses in Missouri, and it is
also reported an angry woman is after
him for having married her while hay-
ing a living wife here in Maxwell.
Mr.. Harve Cole and Miss Mabel Miller
were married on Thursday afternoon,
Rev. Mr.. Heskitt officiating.
The Ladies' Aid Society held a de-
lightful supper and sociable at the resi-
Sdence Of Mrs. Higbee on Saturday even-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-02-11
Figuring for New INDUSTRY.
snecial 70 Times Republican.

SpeclaI3 TO IllIles-f eI,lbIlcan.
Iowa City. Feb. 11.-The Iowa City
Improvement League is considering an
offer of the Whear-0 Company of New
ton to locate at Iowa City The com
sIany viii do this providing $1,000 Worth
of stock S subscribed by Iowa City peo-
pie The Improvement League Will Try
TO sell this amount of stock this week
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-02-11
child Fell Into Lyeywater.

Atlantic, Feb. Lester. the 4-year-
old child of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Loren
son, died at an early hour yesterday
afternoon. The mother had boiled some
water with I've in it to scrub the door.
and poured it out into q pan, when the
child accidentally fell into 1t,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-02-11
SHOT BY HOLD Up NAN
Fred Foster, q Barber Of Alsona,
Victim Of q Highway
Man.
Was Held Up Early Sunday
Morning. and His Money
Demanded.
Thought it Was Joke. But
Robber Fired-.f Foster
May Die.
Special to Tines Republican.

Special to Times-R Republican.
Algcna, Feb. 11.-Jack Robinson, son
OF prominent family, has confessed
that he was the footpad who shot Fred
Foster Saturday night. Foster is likely
10 die. The affair has caused big sem
Satinn 7i
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-02-11
Death &c Pocahontas.
to Times-Republican.

Special to Times-Republican.
Pocahontas, Feb. 1.-THE baby
daughter of George Mick died Friday
and was buried Saturday afternoon
from the N. e. church.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-02-11

Should the company agree to come to
iowa City, the removal from Newton
will take place in the early spring. The
Wheat-O Company has an offer from
the American Cereal Company upon the
old oatmeal mill at Coralvil1e near this
city for 100000 This includes perpetual
water rights at the Coralville dam.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-02-11
CroHord aud Hammond Held.

Leon. Feb. ll.-Dr. j. w. crofford has
been held to the grand jury under $4,000
bonds on the charge of the murder of
Miss Maud Stone. who died at the doc
ter sanitarium at Lamont Iowa.
Hammond, WHO'S said to have been en-
gagged TO Miss Stone. is also bound over
to the grand jury.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-02-11
shemeld News.

Special to Times Republican.
Sheffield, Feb. IL. Mr.. and Mrs F S..
Gibson, formerly of LeAlars. but now of
Mason City, spent a few days with their
daughter, Mrs. E. p. Carhart.
Mrs Charlie Miner was buried at
Chaplin Thursday. She leaves a husband
and one child, Besides numerous
friends. to mourn.
Miss Mabel Sincox. of Montana, has
been visiting her aunts, Mrs. James and
Mrs. Greene. the past week.
Mrs. A. G. Griffin, of Mason City, Wis
tied at the homes of her daughters, Mrs
LOOMS and Mrs. George Thomas, and
Mrs. I4oomis and daughter Blanche re-
turned 70 Mason City With her for a
short visit.
Orville Travis of Chicago arrived
Saturday. Mrs. Travis has been at the
bedside of her mother, Mrs. LeValley,
for over a week
The teachers of Franklin and south
Cerro Gordo counties held an associa-
ton meeting in the high school room
Saturday A good program was given.
Little Frances. daughter of 6. A.
Johnston, scalded herself quite severely
/ by pulling a dish of hot water over her.
The burns. tho quite painful, are not
dangerous.
w. c. Hooking returned from Oklaho-
ma well pleased with the country and
lsniay go back again.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-02-11
DESERVED BETTER TREArMRNr.
Friends OF Worthy Veteran az spen-
Ger Bring His Case BEFORE Conrra.x.


Special to Times Republican
Spencer, Feb. H. Scott Case. an old.
resident of Clay county. made applica-
tion some time ago for an Increase of
pension. The application was recently
and as soon as this was learned
Mr.. Case friends got up a petition and.
secured the names of a large number of
Spencer citizens who are acquainted
With the facts in the case. The petition
was forwarded TO Congressman Thomas
az Washington and a pension will be Sc
cured by special legislation il possible.
Mr.. Case lost leg while in the army
and on account of rheumatism resulting
from the wound has been unable TO do
anything for the past ten years, and
during a goodly share of that time has
required the assistance of constant
Why the pension department
should have rejected his application is
not understood by those who know the
facts and his friends hope that he may
yet secure the increase he so justly de-
serves.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-02-11
Women visit Fort Dodge saloons

Fort Dodge. Feb. l1.-A sensation was
caused in this city by the action Of two
prominent ladies. Mrs. jenkins dea-
Iconess. and Mrs. Edith Craft. who made
the rounds of the city saloons. distrib-
uting tracts and exhorting the barkeep-
ers to give over their nefarious traffic.
Mrs. jenkins is actively engaged in
the revival services now in progress in
the Methodist church, which have sue
sceeded in arousing great religious en-
thusiasm, of which the action, of the
women may be considered the result.
The Women visited the leading saloons
of the city at the most crowded hour Of
the day and spent some uftle time in
each. Their actions We're peaceful and
they deny that their intention is to fol-
low in the footsteps of Mrs. Nation.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-02-11

tons. and wondered at the delay at the
junction. but had not been informed of
rhe robbery. A heavy snowfall covered
the ground about Manila, and surprise
was expressed at the daring of the
thieves who could seize and remove the
heavy box without detcction.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-02-11
Details OF enc Crilne.

Special to Times Republican.
Algona, Feb 11.Fred Foster, bar
Der of Algona, lies at the point OF Death
from a gunshot wound received Sunday
morning. The shot was fired by a mold
Evening journal., 1901-09-07

Buffalo, Sept 7.-1.45 p. m.-After
the Presidents wounds had been re-
dressed this morning, Mrs. Mckinley
was permitted to enter the sufferers
room. The President smiled into his
wifes face and assured her that he
was suffering little pain. Mrs. McKin-
ley hid her emotions for fear of dis
turbing the President
London. Eng, Sept. THE Ecu
menical Methodist Conference gave up
the first hour of its session today TO
prayers for. eulogies of and resolution
respecting President Mckinley It hap
0ened that the bishops and ministers
Of the colored Methodist branches were
in charge of the opening service,
Bishop Arnett of Ohio, presiding.
Evening journal., 1901-09-07
8.45 O'Clock Edition
AT 5 O'CLOCK THIS EVENING
PRESIDENT WAS RESTING EASY:
CONTRARY REPORTS DENIED.

AZ the hour Of going o press ru
MOI aGOat
Private kilograms relied
according telegraph, very
grave the result entertained.
extracted while t injured
gan
operation
may orty-eight may safely predicted
Sept ephonic by Secretary
remaining n Preside
Train in "a cIockto tomorrow morning
n apparatus
and o. the train
Buffalo. s25
meeting
necessary.
p Presidents physicians ssuer the fol-
a O.
g There s,s no cnsns for tn the %
D. ana George B. Corteyou Secretary to the President
Buffalo, Sept. 7;-S.15 p m-No material change iD
the Presidents condition
Buffalo, Sept 7-73O p. m.-Dr Rixey is authority for
the statement that the crisis passed Within three hours
the pulse the President made the phenomna drop from
146 TO 1856
Buffalo, Sept 7-7.55 p. m.-The story from Cleveland
that Senator Hanna eegaphed his son in that city that
the President live absolutely denied at the Mlburn
residence where said 30 o'clock that the President
was resting easy.
Cleveland, Sept 7--.715 p. m.--Dan R Hanna son of
Senator Hanna has just received telegram from his father
at Buffalo, saying President Mckinley worse and canno,
live.
Buffalo, Sept ~ p. m-The President was dozine
peacefully He has not yet recovered from the effects of the
either administered during the operation He has taken
some liquid nourishment during the day.
Mrs Mckinley is in he- room lying down. She show
ing remarkable fcrtitude.
No bad symptoms yet have been mantle sted
Evening journal., 1901-09-07
THESE VOICE OPINIONS
OF ENTIRE COUNTRY

These prominent residents voice the
sentiments of the entire city:
The Rt. Rev Leighton Coleman, OF
Delaware: Il have nothing but pity. il
not scorn, for anyone. whatever may
be his political principles and preju-
iices, who is not aggrieved and sor-
fowful at the sad news from Buffalo
most sad indeed whether we consider
Mr.. Mckinley as man or president.
1T is our business now to unite in
may be spared to the nation and the
world; and, further, to determine that
II possible such heinous crimes as
his attempted assassination shall cease
10 stain our national government"
Former Senator Anthony higgins
After the first pang of pain. it Is
with a sigh of relief that the country
finds the wound of the President not
certainly fatal. Neither of these bull
let's reached any vital crgan and with
the modern antiseptic surgical treat
ment, there are many chances in favor
of his recovery. Such a favorable re
suit would bring unspeakable relief 20
the American people. and indeed, TO
the civilized world, Who are all IN
vplved in this attack by assassination
upon the rule of orderly government
The assassination was or foreign ORR
gin America does not breed such
misCreants. TOR the condition out of
which they arise We are an the more
.eNasperated when we think how abs0-
lutely kind gentle and amable prCsi-
dent Mckinley is There is nothing of
aoerbity or harshness in his nature.
This beautiful quality of his charac-
ter has had a profound and f9r-reach-
ing effect in its aiding TO put out of
sight whatever there was left OF the
.embers of the passions OF the civil
war Nothing in his career as prosi-
dent has given him such a sense OF
satisfaction as what he has been abe
to accomplish in this regard I know
this from his own lips. The utterances
of his historic speech at Buffalo. only
the day previous TO this attempt upon
his life. was a fresh evidence of his
wisdom and power as a statesman. In
Ia large way he marked out the future
economic policy of his administration /:
one likely to further aid the prosperity
of the country, and to consolidate and
lperpetuate public opinion in favor of
making enduring the great work OF his
life AS the nation, and the South even
more than the North. has never ceased
to mourn for the loss of Mr.. Lincoln S
personality in the era of reconstruc-
tion, so this people vii. have a never
ending sense Of loss should the attempt
on the Presidents life in the end
prove fatal"
Evening journal., 1901-09-07
man snrrnm in nn1nr

Dover. Sept 7-Great excitement
prevailed here last night when news Of
he President'sattempted assassination
was reported. Crowds OF prominent
citizens congregated at the postofice
teps and in the streets discussing the
sad affair Nothing was known fur
ther than that the President was as
sassinated at about O'Clock D. m.
yesterday. and had died in Bunalo,
while attending the fair
The whole town is sadly lamenting
that such thing could happen to the
President
Evening journal., 1901-09-07

Buffalo, s. t. 7.-l2.15 p. m-The ra
pidity Of the Presidents pulse does not
alarm the physicians. DR.. Rixey says:
the President always had an erratiC
pulse, and the sudden rise this morn
ing was not unexpected.
The President is conscious. calm and
collected, but is somewhat drowsy from
the effects Of ether administered yes
terday
Syracuse NJ Y. Sept. 7-l2.l5 p. m
Vice President Roosevelt left here al
1920 o'clock this morning en- route "a
Buffalo His car was guarded by city
detectives and locked. Cards of init
mate friends were refused.
Buffalo, Sept. 7-122O D. m.-The
fear Of the Presidents physicians 4,
that septic poisoning will set in and
cause death. For the first symptom OF
this, they now are watching.
The bullet lodged in the muscles Of
the back. and the physicians have de-
cided that for the present it is of sec
ondary Importance. Neither the in
testines nor the kidneys is injured.
Two physicians and two trained
nurses are with the President contin.
ually. All others we're excluded from
the sick room this morning, as it wal
found that the distinguished patien
could not be restrained from speaking
to those who entered the room
If Inflammation should appear X
rays will be used to locate the bullet
The physicians do not think that there
will be any difficulty in extracting it.
Buffalo. Sept 7.-1.15 p. m.-Thl
Presidents physicians issued this bul
letin shortly after noon: There il
no decided change in the Preaidenti
cvndition since the last bulletin. Hi
pulse is 1856. temperature 1O2. AID res
pirstion, IS The bulletin is signe,
by P NJ. Rixey and Secretary Cortel
you
Evening journal., 1901-09-07
LATEST REGARDING
STATE OF PRESIDENT

Buffalo, Sept. 7.-730 a. m.-The
President has passed fairly good
night. His temperature is 1O2: pulse,
10, and respiration, "a
The bulletin is signed by Or. +. NJ.
Rixey, Manager Roswell Parke and
George B. Cortelyou. private secretary
to the President
Buffalo, Sept. 7.--9 a. m.-Physicians
to the President at O'Clock issued
this bulletin: The President passed a
fairly comfortable night. and no seri
Gus symptoms have developed. Pulse
146; temperature, 1902; respiration. 24
Signed. p. NJ Rixey. NJ. D., Mana
ger Roswell Park, Herman Mynter,
Eugene Warden and George b. Cortel-
you
Buffalo, Sept $50 a. m.-Secre-
tary of Agriculture Wilson, Secretary
of War Root, Attorney General Knox
and Senator Hanna called this morn
ing to ascertain the condition of the
President.
Cleveland, o., Sept 10 a. m.-
Leon Czolgosz. the assassin of Presi-
dent Mckinley, lives at 3.O6 Fleet
street, this city. His fathers name is
Paul. He has stepmother and nins
brothers. Four of the latter live here
He is 25 years old.
His stepmother said he wrote home
two weeks ago from Indiana that they
would never see him again. His bro
rthe. Michael, is soldier in the Phil
ippines. Czolgosz was photographed
this morning Copies OF the pictures
are being made rapidly and distributed
broadcast
.uie if -
Evening journal., 1901-09-07

lied government in this savage assault
on the President. While American
traditions justly safeguard the rights
of individual liberty. our laws must be
50 extended as to protect the nation
from such acts Of murderOus license.
The fOvable character OF President
Mckinley intensifies the Nervousness
of this crime. No matter how we
might differ from him in political poll
cies. all freely accord him a pre-emi-
nence in unfaltering patriotism and
splendid craftsmanship. Beside his
great services to his country in public
station, the purity of his domestic life
is an inspiration 10 every American
home We can on,y hope and pray
that a benign Providence may spare
his life for the good ol his country
men,
Dr. James A. Draper-"If accounts in
the newspapers are correct, think
that il Is a very dangerous wound
When asked as 10 his opinion OF the
deed. Dr. Draper said: There can be
no difference of opinion on that point
Il was a dreadful and shocking thing
Former PrOthOnotary V. B WOoliey
said: THE attempted assassination Of
Mr. Mckinney is appalling People OF
all classes are stunned by the act, for
it is not only an attempt upon the life
of citizen. raised to position OF
highest confidence, but an attack upon
the government itself. It is regretable
that there is no punishment adequate
for the Offense
Mayor Fishpr-"rhe knowledge Of
the attempted assassination OF our
President came with a shock that was
almost paralyzing, with a foreboding
of the blow our country would receive
in the event Of his death We deeply
sympathize with mis- invalid wife in
this the greatest trial Of her 1ife, and
we ask that an the citizens Of VIII
may pray for his speedy re-
covery.
Vicar General John A. Lyons -"Only
one sentiment can prevail in the
heart of any civilized beings-abhor-
renee of the dastardly attempt TO as
sassinata the venerated head OF the ma
ton and but one resolve should ami
mate the breast of every loyal citizen
OF the United States and Chat is to the
Whole world that liberty is not license.
and our laws must De enforced in spirit
and in .etter
Judge W. G. Spruance-"l am very
much shocked by the occurrence
There can be no excuse or palliation
for such an act IL is more like the act
OF a wild beast
Dr. s. e. F'rantz From what little
knowledge we have of the wound I'm
the Presidents stomach. It. is impossi-
Die for any physician in wilmington
to give any accurate information as 10
the effects Of IT, Abdominal wounds
all are dangerous, but some persons
have recovered fromthe effects OF gun
shot wounds I'm the abdomen. nc de-
nends on the amount of damage done
by the bullet AS to the deed feel
as any other person feels that has
spoken to me on the subject. and that
is that the prisoner is consummate
rascal who is not Tt 90 be protected by
the American flag and that he should
be hanged
Evening journal., 1901-09-07

Colone' Henry A. DuPont--"Ihe at
tempted assassination OF the President
must horrify every right-minded, per
son. With the utmost syRpathy and
solicitude Tor the. sufferer ana for Mrs.
Mckinley the whole country anxiu-s,y
waits for further tidings."
Evening journal., 1901-09-07
President RemaIned calm.

After the first shock Of the assas-
Sins shots, he retreated a step. then
a. the detectives leaped upon his as.
sailant, he turned, walked steadily
Evening journal., 1901-09-07

Continued on sixth Page.
Evening journal., 1901-09-07

Judge W. G.. Spruance-'1 am very
much shocked by the occurrence.
There can be no excuse or palliation
for such an act II is more like the act
or a wild beast
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"FOr those
who need a
CatarTh
medicine /
OfnOth=
better
fhanPeruna."

Hon. b. w. Ogden, Congressman from
Louisiana, was elected to the SD, 54th
and 55th Congress. In a letter written
at Washington, D. c., he says the fol-
lowing Of Peruna, the national catarrh
remedy:
II a conscientiously recommend
your Peruna as a fine tonic and all round
good medicine to those who are in need
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mended to me by people who have used
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Mr.. Virgil Rowlee, Fulton, Oswego,
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dier, and have doctored with five differ
ent doctors for stomach trouble for three
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1t has done me 80 much good"
So many people think catarrh affects
the head only. This is q great mistake.
The stomach is liable to catarrh. The
kidneys are also very liable to catarrh,
producing all the symptoms of kidney
disease. Most cases OF weak back are
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1901-01-11

Walter Fl. Cobban, special agent
OF the Manchester, and O. A. Web
ster, specialist of the Boston Fire
Insurance companies, were in the
city this week adjusting fire losses
in their companies in some of A.
M. Powell's agencies.
G. K. Won Media, of Kenmare,
SOL Of Banker Won Media of Fargo,
was in the city on Monday calling
on his friend Frank Whitman, of
the Sevilla. Mr.. Won Media was
on his way to his coal mines at
Kenmare, which have just been
opened and are paying we'll.
Farm Loan Powell: Say, Mr..
Inter Ocean, I was immensely
taken with your last weeks issue
with "The Port Aurthur Route to
cheap (?) lands in Arkansas"
are like Flowers
"Ripans 10 for 5" and "Gray
Streaks," but I can see mo Ex-
ternal Symptoms of my farm loan
ad. "Deeds are better than
Words so don't leave it out again
that is while-'Brown's in
town"
Mrs. A. P. Hansen entertained
twenty little boys and girls at her
home on Fourth street in honor of
Lura's birthday on Saturday Jan.
9Th. Unique games and cute fav-
ors were introduced by the guests
winding balls Of tissue to which
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1901-01-11

with 4O8, and Kentucky sixth
with 369. Pennsylvania, next to
New York the most populous
state, occupies twelfth place in the
number Of murders committed. It
is accredited with 312 yearly.
According to population, the
southern states, on the whole,
make altogether the worst show
ing, although Montana, California
and Washington present anything
but an enviable record. Montana
men-slayers take the lives of go
human beings annually and those
of Washington go them one dozen
better.
North Dakota is down in the
Times Herald's list for 20 homi-
cides yearly. At first thought this
appears in excess Of the actual
number, but we presume it is veri.
fed by the statistics. Only four
states have a more creditable rec.
ord in this respect. They are
Maine. New Hampshire, Vermont
and Wyoming The list is one
well calculated to furnish a subject
Of study for the criminalogist and
philosopher, as we'll as for the
reformer, since it demonstrates
that we are still "ten thousand
murders a year away from the
fullness of Christian civilization