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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-20
Negro Educnrion Di.cussed.

New York, March 20-The Armstrong
Association held a meeting in Madison
Square concert hail. Its object was To
discuss negro education and to raise
funds for the Ttskegee Normal and In
dustrial Institute at Tuskegee Ala. Sc
great was the crowd that many were
unable to gain admission. aitho the hat
was packed even in the aisles. One-fifth
perhaps, of those present We're colored.
Morris X. Jessup. president of the
chamber of commerce. presided Among
the speakers We're Bishop Potter, Book
er I. Washington. president of the Tus-
kegee institute. and William H. Bald
win. MIR Baldwin. who is one of the
financial committee of Tuskegee Insti-
tute paid tribute to the efficiency of
the institute. Booker T. Washington
outlined the work of the Tuskegee In
stitute and made an earnest plea for
money for current EXPENSES and an en-
sdowment of at least $500. 900. Two hun
idred ard twenty-five thousand dollars
of tfle endowment. he said, had already
been secured. Bishop Potter said that
the meeting was the first keynote of
hope which had been sounded for the
last thirty three years in regard to the
solution of the negro problem. He
closed by paving a high tribute TO Pres
sident Booker T. Washington.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-20

including the statement that they have
stopped to improper means in order to
obtain contracts against the interests of
the public service. Defendants pleaded
their articles did not libel plaintiffs and
were fair comment on matters of pub
lie interest.
Sir Edward Clarke. former solicitor
general. in presenting Arthur Chamber
.lain's case, laid stress upon the fact that
q newspaper campaign was conducted
against the government during the elec-
tons, and asserted that the fundamen-
tai intention of the attack was to strike
and bring discredit upon Joseph Cham
herlain, the suggestion being that the
latter had exerted his influence to Sc
cure contracts for his brother,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-20
KING EDWARD ExAcTING.
Insists That Court Dress BE Worn on
All State Occasions.

London. March 2o.--At st. James pail
ace this afternoon King Edward wear
ing a field niarshals uniform received
between forty and fifty deputations
from various parts of thu kingdom,
bearing addresses of coincidence and
congratulation. His majesty made ac-
acknowledgement TO the general body.
but separate replies to the Free Masons
and deputation from Trinity College,
Dublin.
The king is becoming more and more
exactirg concerning the formalitics on
these occasions "A few hours before the
reception of a recent deputat,on his
majesty asked Lord Chamberlain what
dress they would wear .Frock coats,
your majesty replied Lord Chamber
lain. For the last Sme. then said the
king. In future unifSIn or court dress
must be Worn. This is not a republic.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-20
THE SITUATION IMPROVED.
Judge Taft sends Optimistic Dispa,c
~ Sacroto~ -, n,.s

Washington, March 2o.-secretar,
Root today received the following from
Judge Taft, chairman of the commits
sion in the Philippines. dated Iloilo:
Have organized Tayabos. Romblon
including Tablos. sibuyan and smaller
islands and Masbate, including Tiacc
and Burias. Visited Marianduqe and
initiated an organization of municipali-
ties there and will organize the PROV
ince before return. Reception most en-
thusiastic After visiting Negros shall
go to Jolo and Mindanao; returning
shall organize Iloilo. Capaz, Antique
Cebu, Bohol, Leyte, Zamboango and
Misamis. Marked Improvement in the
general situation
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-20
Three Traitors shot.

Capetown. March 20-J. p. Minaber,
S. Minaber and j. A. Neuwoudt. were
shot at DeAar at sunset last evening
for treason and murder. in pursuance
of the sentence of court martial. The
sentence was passed a week ago in con-
nection with the wrecking of a train by
which five men We're Killed. Kitchener
confirmed the verdict. Death WAS in
stantaneous. Two others concerned in
the train wrecking We're sentenced to
five years penal servitude.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-20
Tra1n. Tied Upby Storm.

Grand Rapids. Mich, March 2o.-All
trains on the Grand Rapide & Indiana,
Pere Marquette and Michigan Central
railroads, north of Cadillac to the
Straits of Mackinack are again at a
complete standstill, owing to the sleet
storm and heavy wind which prevailed
yesterday and last night. Officials say
the tie up is the worst of the winter.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-20
MU7INoUs coNvIcTs suBDuED.
All the Miners nj lansing. KAN, Be-
hind fIif, I'm 10 {, sr.i.,

hind The Bars Again.
Leavenwerth. Kas., March eo.-At Q
O'clock this morning the last of the es4
mutinous convict miners Were taken
from the penitentiary pit at Lansing,
and were placed behind prison bars. 1t
was learned today that two convicts
were shot and wounded slightly by the
first cageful of guards that descended
into the pit last night to rescue the mr.
teen guards held as hostages The con-
yicts had gone twentyfour hours prac-
tcally without food. Al the penitentia-
ry each man was given but a cup of
coffee and few slices of bread. This
served as the beginning of their punish-
ment. Warden Tomlinson says he Will
Punish the ringleaders severely. All
will be kept in confinement for awhile.
None of the fifteen guards held under-
ground are any the worse for their ex-
Ierience
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-20

REPORTS EIGHTEEN CASES.
Two New Cases of Smallpox Re
ported From Mason Ctty.

SpeclaI 10 Tlmes- Republican.
Mason City, March 90 The board Of
health reports two new cases of small
roN The total number of cases now in
the city Is reported to be eighteen
The fight in the mayoralty contest is
waxing hotter as election draws near
and both factions are claiming suficient
votes to elect their candidate. lit is
claimed thar Norris represents the sa-
loon ellen, on;
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-20
Maryland Elec,ion Bill Passed.

Annapolis, Md, March 2o.-The new
election bill, having for its object the
practical disfranchisement of almost
$4,000 ;lliterate voters of the state,
passed the senate this afternoon. 1t
was Immediately sent to .he house.
where all the amendments n,ade by the
senate were concurred in and the bill
passed. 1t is now ready for the gov
ernor's signature.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-20
postof,ce at oberlin Robbed.

Oberlin, o.. March 2o.-Robbers early
today blew open the safein the postofffce
and escaped with everything of value.
A young man who slept in the building
was found this morning bound and
gagged. He was unconscious and is be-
lieyed to have been drugged by the
cracksmen, The amount taken is not
known. There is no clue
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-20
British Mission Dined.

Paris. March 20.-The minister of for
ieign affairs, Delcasae, gave luncheon
today in horror of the members of the
British mission appointed by King Ed
ward to announce officially to the
French and other government the
death of Queen Victoria and his ma jes-
ty's accession to the throne.
The mission was received by Pres-
dent Loubet this afternoon. Earl Car
Iington presented an autograph letter
from King Edward with short speech,
during which he expressed congratula-
stions in the name OF the government
and the people of Great Britain at the
cordial relations between the two coun-
tries. Loubet replied briefly. express
ing the hope that the ties would be fur
tf,er strengthened under the reign Of the
new king
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-20
LIBEL SUIT BEGUN.

London Star and Leader ON Trial Bc.
fore the Court.
London. March 2o.-The libel actions
brought against the Star and Morning
Leader by Arthur Chamberlain, brother
Ct Joseph Chamberlain, and Moyllle
Chamberlain. son OF Arthur. in connec-
ton with the war Office contracts were
begun today in the kings bench court.
lefore Lord Chief Justice Alverston.
The plaintiffs claim damages for serious
attacks on their commercial integrity,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-20

st. Paul. Minn.-Governor Van sanl
has named H. p. Hall of ST. Paul, o. D.
Kinney of Duluth and John Morton OF
Nicollet county as Minnesota commits
sioners to the Pan-American Exposition
at Buffalo.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-20
Big Contract Awarded.

Chicago. March 2o.-Contracts for fur
nishing the United States army with
nearly a million pounds of meat for use
In the Philippines was awarded TO Chi
cago packers today by Capt. Alexander.
purchasing commissary officer OF the
department Of the lakes.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-20
VIII Appoint r. G. Knox

Washington. March 2o.--It is under
stood on high authority that the prea-
dent has decided to appoint p. C. Knox.
OF Pittsburg. to fill the vacancy In the
cabinet caused by the retirement OF At
torpey General Griggs on April let.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-20
Detroit Mayors salary increased.

Lansing. Mich. March 9O-The bill to
increase the salary of the mayor Of De
troit from sl,soo per year to 5000, which
passed the house last week, WAS passed
by the senate yesterday afternoon by a
vote OF "a to and has gone TO the gov
ernor for approval. During the debate
on the bill Senator Helme, of Adrian,
the democratic minority in the senate.
made a vicious attack on Thomas Ma
vim, chairman of the republican city
committee of Detroit. He declared that
the bill was part of a scheme on the
part of Chairman Navin to build up a
great machine in Detroit and said that
his fathering of it ought to be enough
to discredit 1t.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-20
Big Failure Mt Pirtsburg.

Pittsburg. March 20.-L. D. Strauss
and L. l.. sattler. doing business as
Strauss, Sattler & Co. and the Pitts
burg Lumber Company, filed petition
in bankruptcy today. Liabilities, $780,
000. no assets
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-20
Duk 9 or York nt lithrnItar

Gibraltar. March 20.-The steamer
ophir. with the duke and duchess Of
Cornwall and York on board, entered
the harbor this morning. Decorations at
the landing stage and along the streets
were universal and large crowds gath
terod
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-20
storm on Dominion Co..t.

st. Johns. N F., March 2o-A furious
blizzard has been sweeping the whole
sea board since last night Much anxi-
ETY. is felt for the sealing fleet. which
must have felt the full fury OF the gale.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-20
well-Known Singer suicide..

St Louis, March 20-H Charles
Humphries. we'll known in musical cir
cles thruout the country as an oratorio
singer of ability and prominent So
ciety man. committed suicide today by
shooting. The cause is unknown.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-20
Tho yinh ]. ong rloated.

Singapore. March 2O.-The French
troopship vinh Long, which went
ashore on the 18th, has been floated un-
injured.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-20
Revolutionary Movement In venez.

Willestad. Island of Curacao, March
20-Gen. Andrado, former president of
Venezuela. has arrived here from San
Juan de Porto Rico. 1t is generally un-
derstood his presence indicates prepar-
alton for serious revolutionary move
ment in Venezuela in connection with
Peraz, Riera. Rolando, Pietri and Cres-
DO partisans
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-20
Albert Ives De.d.

Detroit. Mich. March 20.-Albert ives.
the oldest banker in Detroit, died q his
residence here today, aged q.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-20

South Bend. Ind-Jacob shirnp, who
voted for Andrew Jackson. died at the
age of 90. He had lived in this county
sixty-eight years.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-20
NO RIOT AT IOWA CITY.
Egg Throwing of Lit,Ic Moment and
Only Few Unknown Miscreants
Involved
al to Times- Republicar

Special to Times Republican.
Iowa City. March 2o-The special
news dispatch in the columns of the
T.-R. regarding riot in Iowa City
was very much in error. as no such dis
turbance occurred. Some miscreants
did throw a few eggs against the school
building, but no one believes university
students had anything to do with it.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-20
CcntzyorRy shot al.

Buda Pest. March 2o.-Field Marshal
Jablanczy de centzyorgy. chief of the
eendarmie department. of the ministry
of national defense, was shot at in the
street this afternoon by man named
Johna Gal, former lieutenant OF the
gendarmie department. The latter, who
was captured by the passers-by. said he
vas dismissed for no reason and wished
to kill the field marshal out of revenge.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-04-07
SEPARATED ON
THEIR WEDDING DAY.
Mrs. Bertha King Seeks Divorce on
Statutory Grounds - Deser-
ton Also Alleged.

On statutory grounds, Bertha King, a mil
liner, seeks a divorce from her husband,
Oliver King. and among other things she
alleges in her petition hat her husband
deserted her on her wedding day. July 81
1885.
Nj. and Mrs. King were married In Greene
County, Illinois, when both were but II
years old. According to friends their mar
rage was the result of q courtship which
lasted less than a week. The petition re-
cites that Immediately after the marriage
King became dissatisfied and left his bride.
He refused to live with Ter, and It is sup
posed that he went to Iowa.
Since the marriage Mrs. King has made
her home in St. Louis. She is not In St
Louis at present, but is represented in her
divorce suit by the Law firm Of Bishop 6
Cobba. Prior to her marriage she lived
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-04-07
WY Johnny Wa. Thankful.

Teacher: Johnny. can you tell me n
0tins you haye 70 be Thankful for In the
past year."
Johnny without hesitation,: "Tessur."
Teacher: We'll. Johnny. what Ii tt?'
Johnny: why, when you broke your
Arm ycn couldn'e Lick u for two months
Harlem LA
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-04-07
FORT WORTH SOCIETY.
Wedding CT j. j. Parker and Miss
Royce in Prospect.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

SPECIAL.
Fort Worth. Tex, April ga wedding OF
more than ordinary social Importance will
be celebrated here April 10. J. ]. Parker.
the busines manager Of the branch Office
of the Dallas News. will be married to Miss
Vista Royce, the step-daughter Of Mr.. j.
A Starting. Miss Royce Is one Of the lead
ers OF the younger social set and is i'm
mensely popular with all Of her associates.
Miss Annie ". Burnett. the daughter Of
Colonel s. B. Burnett. is home after a
pleasant visit to Mrs. Ponder of Denton.
Mrs. F. .. Thompson and Mill Lula
Hogg are home after O visit to friends in
Dallas.
Mrs. D.. B. Tarleton has returned after a
visit to her former home at Hiilsboro.
The members OF the Marguerites and their
guests will be entertained next Saturday
at a guessing contest.
The Yozolias will give q german at the
Hotel Worth Friday after Easter.
Miss Annie Field Is back after an extend
ed trip to California
Miss Sue Boyd Harris, the granddaughter
Of Captain and Mrs. A. W. Scoble, and Doc
tor Louis A Klein will be married on the
/ 9Th inst Doctor Klein was here for soma
m as IN inspector at the Union Stock
Yards
Mrs. R D. Hunter VIII leave tn q few days
for . visit to friends 1t hsr former home in
St Louis.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-04-07
FOR OIL AND ASPHALT
Prospectors Working Eagerly Il
Many Sections of Texas.
SPECIAL.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Fort Worth. April 6.-About seventy miles
north. in Montague County. Is the county
seat OF ST Joseph County. Near that place
and eastward toward the Grayson and
Cooke county lines there have been for
years indications Of oil. This Is true too.
Of the country to the southwestwaTd, be-
yond Bowie and toward Jack County.
Some time aSo after a very careful ex-
animation Of the country, some West Viz
sinia people leased 1880 acres Of land to
test the oil possibilities and to develop the
asphaltum. which, in several places. out
crops. A forfeit was posted which requires
tina, the development work must be well
under way by August L Stil further north,
in the Arbuckle Mountains, In tho Indian
Territory. for ages bubbling springs OF .s-
phalt nav poured their richness Of treet.
making material to harden and waste in
the air. In Jack County and in this, Tar
rant. oil indications are found. and the be
lief is common that a stream Of oil. with
an asphaltum base. lows under al Of this
part Of the country.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-04-07
QUsILED UNDER CHANCES.
Boston Solons Killed Golf Bill Be,
cause Women Were Watching.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Boston. Mass, April s-The galleries OF
the House were full OF Woman's Christian
Temperance Union members from different
parts OF the State, present to see Il their
Representatives voted right on the pending
bill 10 relax the Sunday laws sufficiently to
permit golf playing on the Lords day. h
result was that the bill. was defeated Mem
Der after member who had been in favor OF
IT'S passage. beneath the battery OF eyes
tina; was turned upon the floor. retracted
his previous alliances. The vote was S. to
IT. including pairs
Representative Saunders OF Boston, the
Republican leader, ~championed the bill,
which was known as the Sunday golf bill
because its inception was due TO the pink
coats that traverse the sward with the cad
de following after. In its essence IT would
also have provided for games OF baseball
IN the outlying pasture lands Of some OF
III Bay State communities. since they we're
In no contiguity with a church.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-04-07
ENGLISH WOMEN WANT
TO GO TO THE TRANSVAAL
PEcIAL By CABLE

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London. April s-tCopyrisht. 1901. by the
New York Herald Conpaay.tThe Duchess
Of Marlborough now appears TO be interest
ing herself n the Woman Emigration So
eiety.
She was present at q meeting IN Downing
street he'd by Miss Balfour, who Is a sister
Of the leader OF the House Of Commons.
Applications came IN by thousands from al
ever the country from women who wish
to go to South Africa but they want their
passage paid.
Two young women, who directly address
III. Chamberlain, say that they are frst-rate
LADY BARRIERS
Mr.. Chamberlain cautiously limited at the
possibility OF the Government granting the
Indulgence OF passages to suitable women,
and they are going out IN transports.
That means about half fare.
/ hear that the Colonial Secretary was
rattle: nervous over the prolific replies from
fair ones to his suggestion OF thetr going out
70 join the wtte-lacking men In Africa
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-04-07
VACCINATION, BLOOD
POISON AND Death,
Beautiful Girl the Latest of a
a Series of California
Victims.
EEPURLIC SPECIAL


Oakland. Cal, April s.-Death as the result
OF vaccination has been 80 frequent hero
as to cause alarm.
The latest victim was Miss Viola Myrtle
foakum. a beautiful. Western Union tele-
graph operator. Miss Yoakum, who was
very much afraid OF smallpox was vaccin-
sted on the arm three weeks Ago. The virus
was chemically pure. but about a week ago
the arm began to swell rapidly. A physi-
clan declared blood-poiSoning to have set
sicians. decided upon amputauon. But the
patient became worse % rapidly that Il
was seen that she could not Withstand an
operation. Every other possible means was
The physicians declared that the fault
was not in the virus, but in the fact that
Miss Yoakum began to use the vaccinated
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HAVE LOCATED
CkRTER'S STEAlINCs,
Detectives Of the Department Of
Justice Have Been on the
Trail for YearA
MOUNT TO ABOUT $4,000.
Found Invested in Gilt-Edged Sc.
curities and Real Estate Lo-
Gated in and Around New
York City.
MOUNT TO ABOUT $4,000.

Washington. April 0-Important develop.
rents IN the Oheriin NJ. Carter case are
likely 10 occur within a few days. Carter
IS now serving a sentence Of i've Years
imprisonment n the Government peniten-
tiary al leavenworth. kas., charged with
gigantic swin6ling operations agains, III.
Government
IL 10 tho cme he was convicted, Garter
was under the Jurisdiction OF and was
prosecuted by the War Department. Since
then the civil authorities OF the Govern
naent. acting through the Department, Of
Justice. have beer quietly but vigorously
and Telen,iessly tracing step by step the
money Carter stole and now have the great
hulk Of Il located. and are about ready 10
recover Il and turn f. back THO the Treas
ury.
Tie Department OF Justice has discovered
that Carriers profits from the sh-ewd swim
ding schemes which he worked successfully
So- So long a tine were $500. The Govern
rnent detectives who for three years have
been OF the e1-a-uy officers trail have lo-
Gated nearly every cent OF This money, and
as soon as certain uninportant details are
completed TIE legal steps necessary 10 re-
cover it will he taken by the Department Of
Justice. Attachments Will be sworn out by
United STATES blSIIlcl Attorneys In New
York City. II Savannah and at other places
where Carter invested the money, and i
IL not impossible that as a result OF these
proceedings the arrest of two or three we'll
known men. charged with knowingly TAX
ing part in protecting Carriers stealings,
Will follow.
Il mas been learned that Carter invested
the money in giit-edged securities and real
estate in and around New York. All Ct
these securities. as well as the real es-
tate. have been located. and the Govern
nent Will swoop down upon them as soon
Is the attachments are Obtained.
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with her parents In Greene County. Illinois.
Mrs.. King is described as a handsome
brunette. vivacious and entertaining. She
gays she can ascribe no reason for tho &C
ton OF her husband Of a day.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-04-07
EDWARD IS NOT TRYING
TO STOP B0ER WAR

EPECIAL RY CABLE
London April s-tCopyriGht Im- By the
New York Herald CompanyoA great deal
o. nonsense Is talked about the war. one
report being that the King called Mr.. Bal
FOUR ana Mr.. Chamberlain n solemnly
notified them that the war must cease.
On the contrary. however. the King IL
quite as much Of a lingo a. any one.
Every one notes how constantly Lord
Roberts is with him.. and also Sr. Broder-
1ck. both Q: whom are keen advocates OF
Unconditional surrender.
The ruth Is that all the representative
English to-day have Get their teeth 1t does
not matter how long the war lasts. Eng
land can stan 1t easily, n Il Is nonsense
10 say otherwise
Really, to come TO the point. the English
VII not know themselves when the war Is
over. Il is ,ust as much q fixture as ham
e0e eKgs on the Eriasher's breakfast table