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New-York tribune., 1901-01-12
SUPREME COURT, COUNTY OF NEW

SCIhEME COURT, COUNTY OF NEW
YORK.-Helen S. u. Foote. Plaintiff. against John
clarence Briggs others Defendants. In pursuance
of Judgment of foreclosure sale duly made and
entered in the above entitled action and bearing date
the 'th day Of January 1901 |, the undersigned the
referee In said judgment named will sell at public
auction at the New York Real Estate Salesroom No
IL Broadway in the Borough of Manhattan, City OF
New York, on the 3lst day OF January, l9tl at i
O'Clock day. by Bryan L. Kennedy & Co.
be sold. and therein described follows: All that
certain lot piece parcel of land situate, lying and
being In the Borough Of The Bronx, In the 2+th Ward
OF the city County and State of New York. bounded
and described follows: Beginning at point on
the northerly line side OF FOrdham Highbridge
Road. the been about be widened.
shown final maps filed in the Office of Commis
sloner of Street improvements of the 23d Path
wards distant One hundred and twentynine and eighty
five one-hundredhs G29s5 feet Eastery the
Fordham Highbrige Road running thence Northerly
and parallel with Valentine Avenue hundred 1OO1
feet; thence stil further Norherly Fifty-three and
ninetyonc -hundreiths (539D a slight angle
thence Souhery one hundred thirty-.ive thir
teen hundredths G35.l3 said side Of Ford
and afty-one one-hundredths 66 Sd
angle in said northerly side Road. running
thence Westerly along said Road Sixysix
one hnndredths (665D feet said angle; thence
and -hundredths O6l feet TO the point or
place Of beginning Being the first plot or parcel OF
land described in certain deed from Eva a Sa!ter
to j. Clarence Briggs. dated October IS 1897 and re
corded November lst 1897 In Section H. L.ber 32 OF
Conyeyances page 80 in the Office Of the Register
Dated New York. January 9th.
HENRY MARTIN BAIRD. Jr Attorney for paintr
III Broadway, Manhattan. New York City.
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5urro9aIes Notlres.


IN PURSUANCE of an order Of Hon. Abner
C. Thomas. Surrogate of the County Of New York
notice is hereby given &c all persons having
against Maria 7. Moore; late OF the County Of New
York deceased 10 tn with vouchers
OF 70 the subscriber at his place OF ansactng
the Office OF Charles Edward Souther. No.
Street. Borough OF Manhattan. the City York
before the Fist day OF May
Dated New York the 25th day OF October. 1900.
CASIMIR DE r. MOORE Executor
CHARLES EDWARD SOUTHER. Attorney
tor, No. Nassau St.. Borough OF Manhattan New
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Mediterranean Express Service.
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LLOYD To Line.
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STEAMERS. SAILING u a NJ
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either line
from Naples, Genoa Gibraltar, Hamburg. Bremen LOi-
don, Southampton. Paris and Cherbourg.
NORTH GERMAN IIOYDT HAMBURG AMERICAN
OFI.RICTIS Agents LINE.
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tFrou. Congress St, Brooklyn. Take south Ferry.
+'FTOm Pier 81 North River foot OF Gansevoort 81,
'F'rom Hamburg-American Lines piers, Hoboken. y J.
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MALLORY STEAMSHIP LINES.
VI 1r, NAvyorIx Wednesdays. Fridays Saturdays
FOR TEXAS. GEORGIA AND FLORIDA
sTp AIC;TIT ana ROUND TRIP Tickets issued TO all
points in Colorado. ArizSna CalltoEnia MEXICO
e. Georgia Florida. pelghtful excursions
Wrte for our page Pocket Guide (Inaled free)
C II MALLORY s CO.. Gen Asts.' Pier 70 = X ~ T.
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WHITE STAR LINE.
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e-s-,,anic Jan. I6, nooni Teutonic- Feb o. noon
Ian 23 noon Cymrc. Feb. H. IL A NJ.
HIeStr Ian so P. NJ. Gernanic. Feb. IL, noon
80 ossage freight and general information apply TO
- WHITE STAR LINE.
Pier As North River. ONCE. Eroad~ay' N y
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OLD DOEl0M0WN G0M[Eo
DAILY SERVICE
Tor Oid Point Comfort Norfolk Portsmouth. Primers
point and Newport Va, connecting for Petersburg
prhrond Vrsinia Beach Washington. d. c. and entire
south West.
pier % North River OF Beach St. EVERY WEEK
DAY Al H. B. WALKER. Traffic Manager
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MMRfm GIERMAM Lloyd,
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. nIMS

rvyinnsSrew Express Steamers during Winter on
service Service to London, Paris
Hamburg resumed March =. 1901. - -
TWIN SCREW PASSENGER SERVICE TO PLYMOUTH
CHERBOURG AND HAMBURG. ALSO n. Y
HAMBURG DIRECT.
Cap Jan IL, 10 AN Patricia Jan 20 SS0 NJ NJ
HAMBI- -RC-ANIERICAN LINE. 81 B'WAY. n. Y
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INRENCH LINE.
DIPE,C,rT LINE To HANRE-PARIS (France)
Sailing Thursday at 10 A NJ
r7ror, pier No ~ North River. foot Morton St -
cbanna pne -. Jan. Il La Bretagne FEB :
4" ,Ci,ttH Inc ~ La Champagne ten- II
l. scIsn. II L. Aquitaine- Feb- Il
La ~ General Agency. 80 Broadway. New York
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AMERICAN STEEL HOOP COMPANY
A QUARTERLY DIVIDEND of one and thre
AMERICAN TIN PLATE COMPANY
QUARTERLY DIVIDEND of one and three

THE BANK OF NEW AMSTERDAM.
Broadway, corner 39th Street.
New York. January 10 1901
A T 4 MEETING of the Board of Directors
held this day dividend Of 5fs declared payable
January 18th. 1901
transfer January 18TH and reopen Jan
uary 18th, 1901.
G. J. BAUMANN. Cashier
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HALLGAHTEN & CO..
Agents for Voting Trustees.

,-'.r!gAL RAILROAD co. OF NEW JERSEY
l43 LIBERTY STREET.
New York. January 7th, 1901.
: .,iNIDEND of ONE AND ONE-QU AFTER
per day been declared. payable Febrl-
1s stockholders Of record the close
January 21st. The transfer books will be
?. NJ Of Monday. January 21st until morning Of
Monday, January 2Sth
J. W. WATSON. Treasurer
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Danring Araoemies
JIyERNANDO'S BANGING ACADEMY. III West 42nd
st-CIasses and strictly private lessons every day
evening.
r ESTBR'S COLONIAL ACADEMY. cor. IOlst-st. and
IL Columbus aVe.-Dancing and department.: and
private lessons daily receptions Wednesday
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-02-27
FRED PICKERING DEAD.

Injuries to C. 81 n. w. Brakc oman at
Boone Prove Fatal.
Special to Times Republican.
Boone, Feb. 27.-Fred Pickering died
at $50 yesterday afternoon at the home.
of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Phil Pick
..ring. 1T will be remembered that he
was injured last week on Tuesday in the
e.. & N. w. yards while performing his
duties as brakeman. While in the act
OF coupling two engines one gave a sud-
Cen jolt, which pinioned him between
the two. he rising up just in time to
cause his head to meet with the crush
He was carried to his nome, where he
has lain in an unconscious condition
ever since. DIR. Lacey, of Omaha, was
summoned. who, together with our
home physicians has done all with
in medical power for the unfortu-
rate young man. But the case has been
hopeless one from the beginning. sun
Gay was the only time that the patient
showed any signs of consciousness, on
which occasion he recognized members
of the family. Reaction set in forty
eight hours ago. since which time he
grew gradually weaker. until death
came to his relief Fred Pickering was
% years of age, born and reared in
Poone. His father, Phil Pickering, has
! been an engineer on the C. & N. w.
for thirty years or more. Three years
ngo he was married to Miss Withrow,
If Council Bluffs. who, with one child.
end his parents. two sisters and a
brother, are left to mourn his loss.
The case is especially sad, as broth
er OF Fred was killed in a similar man
Ner about twelve years ago.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-02-27
SMALLPOX AT GR1NNELL.
Mrs. Daniel o,nearn. Wife of an
Iowa Central Employe. is the Lat-
cl.st'Pa..tien,1t.

Special to Times'-Republcan
Glinnell, Feb. 2,.-Another case of
smallpox was discovered in .his city
today. The patient is Mrs. Daniel
'OsHearn. wife of the foreman of the
Iowa Central bridge gang. This case.
which is the third here, was discovered
at 10 o'clock this forenoon, and meas
ures are being taken to isolate it by re-
moval TO the residence of Rev. j. A.
Brown, a mile west of town. where Mr..
Brown son is now convalescent from
the disease.
Decided objections to taking Mrs.
!O'Hearn to the detention hospital have
been entered by her attendant physician
accommodations for ladies' being it is
said, entirely wanting there. III the
Brown family will consent to her adj
mission to their home. which is Just
outside the corporate limits of the city
matters will be much more pleasant for
Mrs O'Hearn. No exposures have oc-
Cured from this case. Mr.. O,Hearn
himself has been out of town attending
to his duties at Ke.thsburg.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-02-27
NET DEATH BY F|RE
An Unknown Man Roasted to
Death in the Maquoketa
Jail.
Fire Had Gained Such Headway
That Assistance Was I'm.
possible.
Narrow Escape For Court House
dead Man May Be Daniel
Reilly.
'pecial to Times Republican.

Special to Times Republican,.
Clinton, Feb 27.-Death in its most
terrible form cage to an unknown man
who was confined in one of the cells
when the jackson county Jail was gut
ted by fire yesterday. The victim was
q tramp who had sought the Jail for
food ard shelter and who without doubt
managed in some manner to set his bed
ding on fire. When discovered the
flames had made such Roadway that es-
cape or rescue We're impossible and
those who fought the fire were Obliged
to listen to the agonizing screams and
pleadings for aid of the unfortunate
man as he slowly roasted TO death be-
fore their eyes inside the glowing bars
of his cell, which prevented them from
rendering him the assistance for which
he so frantically called. The scene was
a trying one. The only means of identi-
fication are the facts that his clothing
bore the name Daniel Reilly and that
on one arm monument had been
tattooed, with the words In memory of
my mother"
The Jail is located in the basement Of
the court house and it was only The Sc
verest eXertlon on the part of citizens
and firemen that the building was
saved.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-02-27
shemcld.
Special to Times Republican.

Special to Times Republican
Sheffield, Feb. 27.-L. b. Carhart was
called to Grinnell on Thursday by the
death of his aged mother.
James Green and family will move ia
their new home at Dows on wednes-
day Their hosts of friends regret their
leaving here. Mr.. Green has held the
office of school director for fifteen years
and both patrons and teachers acknowl-
edge his faithfulness TO the interests OF
the schools.
Mr.. zagger and family arrived from
Illinois Thursday. He lately purchased
the Lettering farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. f.. Johnston enter
tanned the acknowledgements on Friday
evening The Invitations and menu
cards were written with quotations
from Shakespeare. The topics for 9
three minute conversation were on such
weighty (2) subjects as THE Weather.
Naming the Baby, My Hobby
woman Suffrage and Mrs. Nation
Much amusement was caused BY havins
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-02-27
SERIOUS CASE OF FREEZING.
Grinnells Glove Gutter VIII Lose HIS
Feet from Exposure.

Feet from Exposure.
Special to Times Republican.
Iowa City. Feb. "a .-Frank johnson, a
glove cutter from New York. is al the
homeopathic hospital here suffering
from the worst case of frozen feet ever
seen at the hospital. The right foot is
frozen almost to the ankle and gam
CREME has Get in. The left one, while
not 50 badly frozen. is in a most deplor-
able condition. Amputation of one foot
and part OF the other has been found
necessary. Some two months ago Mr..
johnson read an advert isement in a
New York city paper for a glove cutter
wanted In Grinnell. Being a glove cut
ter by trade and out of a job and also
without money he started to walk TO
Grinnell from New York city. For the
last two months he has been exposed to
all kinds of weather and walking most
of the time. A short time ago he ar
rived in Grinnell and went TO work.
Soon after his feet began to pain him
and upon examination they were found
to be frozen badly. The glove cutters
union of Grinnell Immediately took
charge of him and sent him to the hos
pital here for treatment. The union
viii take care OF him until he is able to
work again.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-02-27
WAY OF THE TRANseREssoR.
Chef Rowe is Working Hard on d
Railway In Mexfco.

Grinnell, Feb. 81 A letter from Chef
Rowe. the absconding treasurer of
Powcshiek county, brings the informa-
ton the he has taken to hard work in
his adopted country for living, and is
now a conductor on the Mexico Cuer-
navaca & Pacific railway, at a salary of
$16O per month. Rove obtained nation
al notoriety because OF the discussion Of
the extradition laws between Mexico
end this country which was aroused by
the effort to bring him back to this
country for robbiEg Poweshiek county
of $4,000. Mexico would not permit his
extradition, nor could she. according TO
her laws, punish him for crime com
mitted in the United States However,
he was convicted of bringing stolen
money into Mexico and served a few
years in Belem prison, from which PEE
nal institution he has just been re-
leased. Rowe writes that he is endeav-
oring to get standing as railway
man. and that after he has done this he
will seek an easier job. AT present he is
hauling trains over the mountains, over
10000 feet above the level of the sea.
and says that 1t is the hardest work of
which he has ever had any experience.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-02-27
Melbourne.

Special to mes-Republican.
Melbourne, Feb. 27.-charles Badgley
moved into his new quarters in the new
room in the Pearson livery barn.
Charles intends to run first-class up-
sto-date barber shop.
Jack Morris vas visiting friends and
relatives in Marshalltown Friday and
Saturday.
T. Ed Troxel was at the county seat on
business Saturday.
Charles Wallace Was at Marshalltown
ON Saturday.
Mrs o. s. Ketcham was Marshall
town caller Saturday
Laura Ball of Marshaltown came
down Saturday evening
g. G. Gill is in Chicago today.
William Hoar. landloard at the Cen
trail House mad his best suit Of clothes
stolen some time last week. He did not
miss his suit till Sunday evening, when
he went to dress for church. 1t must
have been some one who 10 quite well
acquainted with the house.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-02-27
ReIknon Re,urncd Money.

Corning, Feb 27.--J. NJ. Belknap, ex-
auditor of this (Adams) county, has re-
paid into the county treasury s73 1-s, the
amount the supervisors claimed he owed
the county, 1t will be remembered that
lie drew pay for the whole month of
January. The board conceded that he
was entitled to eight days pay, but not
for the whole of the month. He paid the
money simply to avoid Il suit and under
protest. 1t is rumored that the grand
jury is to investigate the affair.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-02-27
Cracker Factory Tor Fort Dodge

Special To Times Republican.
Fort Dodge, Feb. 27.The Business
Mems Association closed a deal yester-
day whereby another industry Will be
added TO the city in the form of new
cracker factory, which has been in OPP
GRAFTON at Webster City, A stock COM
Ipany will be formed at once with cap
Iital of $4,000. and suitable quarters
erected in a short time. The new fac
tory will manufacture all sorts of
crackers and cakes and will employ
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-02-27
Workipg Overtime.

Eight-hour laws are ignored by those
tlreless. little workers-Dr. Kings New
Life Pills. Millions are always at work.
night and day. curing Indigestion, bill
iousness, constipation, SEX headache,
and all stomach. liver and bowel trou-
bles. Easy, pleasant, safe. sure. Only
20 cents. at George r. Powers.'
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-02-27
sa berson,s New Job.

Des Moines, Feb 27.-H. I. saverson,
of Alta, yesterday entered upon his du-
ties in the Office of the secretary of
state. He was supposed to be destined
for the position Of chief Of the land Of
flee. while the present head of that Of
flee. John Jamison, was to become chief
clerk under Secretary Martin. 1t Is
likely this arrangement will be changed
and that Mr.. Jamison viii, continue
where he 70 for the present
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-02-27
AGED WOMAN in COURT.
Mary Morgan. Aged over 100 Years.
Subject OF Litigation in Dubuque.

SpeCIHI 90 TImes-REpuDI1Can.
Dubuque, Feb. PA peculiar case
has been on trial here before Judge
Matthews. 1t is an action wherein a
Mrs. Mcdonald and Michael Morgan
ask that a writ of habeas corpus be
granted giving them possession of the
latter's mother. Mary Morgan, whom
they allege is restrained by her son,
Thomas Morgan. They represented that
the old lady was not properly cared for
and was suffering TOR want Of food and
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-02-27
Rnpist Found tiuiIty.

SpeclaI 10 7IInheS-NVpuDI1can.
Madrid, Feb. T.-Isaac Wheeler of
this place. whose trial for criminal as
sault has been proceeding in the Boone
county district court, was convicted, the
jury bringing in a verdict of guilty of
attempted rape. Wheeler's victim is but
fourteen years of age and an orphan,
while he lacks but a few months of 40
He will very likely receive the extreme
penalty OF twenty years in the peniten-
tiary, which in his case is equivalent to
q life sentence
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-02-27
Judge L. w. Tubbs Near Death.

Emerson, Feb. 27.-The condition Of
Judge L. W. Tubbs at the present time
is more serious than at any time since
the beginning of his recent sickness.
All hope of his recovery is now aban-
doned and his lease of life is but a mat
ter of few hours. His son, Dr. H.
r. Tubbs. of Chicago. assisted by the
local physician. is in constant attend
snce and everything known to the med
ical Jurisprudence is being done to pro-
long his life and alleviate his differing.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-02-27
smallpox at CarrolI.

Special to Times Republican
4 Carroll. Feb. 27.--John Miner, a trav-
cling man for the Let's Fletcher Com
rany. is sick at his home here. with
smallpox. The family has been quar-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-02-27

to forfeit a bean IL question was am
swered by yes or no. The prize was
Won by Mrs. F.. B. Carhart The guess
ing of advertising pictures proved how
observing we were. Miss Belle An
drews favored the company with the
recitation of Jennie, Bring Home the
Cows" giving it in a very pleasing
manner. Dainty refreshments were
served. The wee sma hours came
quickly and the guests departed, voting
Mr.. and Mrs. Johnston royal entertain
ers.
Drs. Smith and Egloff, Of Mason City,
and Drs. Allen and Cos, OF this city.
performed an operation on Mrs. Nancy
Barney yesterday afternoon which
gives promise of being successful. and
she could not possibly have lived two
days without it.
Fred Gerdes and Fred Zimmerman
are loading three cars with farm impie-
nents, stock and household goods fol-
Oklahoma. The families leave Wednes-
day. Their many friends wish them
success in their new homes.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-02-27
Attempts TO smash saloon.

SptEldI 10 IlHltS-ftepUUIlcan.
Coon Rapids. Feb. 27.-Mrs James
Corrigan took active measures ycster-
day to prevent dealers selling liquor to
her husband Entering saloon here
She took from her husband a. bottle of
liquor he had procured and deliberately
flung it a the mirror back of the bar.
The bartender managed to cheak its
tight and save his fixtures. however.
When the saloonist had promised proper
behavior she took her erring husband
home with parting admonition and
warning to the saloonkeeper to refrain
from selling him liquor
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-02-27
Luray.
Special to Times Republican,.


Luray, Feb. 81 Mrs. H. 7. shaul has
been on the sick list the past three
weeks, but is now improving.
Mr.. Howell, of ERADICATE, Iowa. VINO
has rented the Cartwright farm, will
take possession on March /.
MIR. w. G. Wilson WILL move to Mar
Sshalltown this week, where he will oc-
cupy his beautiful home in the west
part of town. Marshalltown profits
Very much by our loss. We wish Mr..
Wilson and family much happiness in
their new home.
Mr.. Charles Wilson will occupy the
farm vacated by his father, Mr.. w. G
Wilson.
The entertainment given at Vancleve
BY MIR. MacManus with the acaphone
on Feb. IA, for the benefit of the Luray
church fund, was a great success, the
proceeds being s15.1O net.
f. b. Howard will occupy farm two
and a half miles southwest of Nancleve,
where he is moving at present.
Bids are being received by the secre-
tary of the church board for material
flor the news church which is to be built
Ein the spring.
The Ladies Aid Society win give an
oyster supper at the home of Mr..
Charles Crazy on the evening of March
7 j. All are invited to attend.
Dave Robertson returned from Gil-
man Monday, where he had been em-
ployed a few days at his profession.
The Luray Dramatic Company Will
present "Tonkins' Hired Man at the
+ Nancleve school house on the evening OF
Feb. IS for the benefit of the Luray
tchurch fund.
| The board decided to call the new
Church after the Congregational de-
domination.
Rev. /. G. Hambleton. of Nancleve,
fconducts church services at the depot
I every Sunday from 3 TO p. m. c'ome
iEcut and hear him.
Two children Of j. q. MacManus have
the mumps.
Gearing News.
Special to Times Republican,
Gearing, Feb. 81. Rev. Davis. an
evangelist commenced a series of re-
] vival meetings at the Christian church
Sunday.
s. NJ. Mccall, of Cedar Falls. visited
relatives in Gearing yesterday and to-
day.
Fred Haase and family leave today
for their new home near Eldora-
4 Mr.. e. *. Fry and daughter Mis-
Anna spent Sunday in Nevada.
Mr.. w. 3. Armstrong, of New Provi
dence visited relatives in Gearing Sun
q day and Monday.
i Mr. w. A. Pollock, who has been Wis
i itings relatives here, returns today 70 hi
s. home at Denver, Col.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-02-27
Indictcd.at Algona.

Algona, Feb. Embellishments We're
returned by the grand jury against
Clarence Robson and Mrs. Lucy Foster
Tor assault with intent to commit MUIR
der, and their bonds We're placed at 81
900 each. No bonds being furnished.
they are still in the custody of the Off
GERS. Neither of the parties have been
srraigned and no intimation as to what
their pleas will be has been made pub
lie, but the general impression seems to
be that they will plead guilty. Mr..
Foster is still on the road to recovery.
Other indictments found We're against
Jack Field and Archibald Hall for
shooting a the marshal of Whittemore:
F. l.. McComb for assault with intent
to commit manslaughter; Frank Curry
for breaking and entering; Frank Bly,
and James Corolan for assaulting the
Whttemore marshal. The last Two
named are the ones Who recently es-
capped from the Mason City Jail and are
still at large.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-02-27
Women Interested in Election.

Fort Dodge, Feb q The women of
the town of Gowrie, in the south part
of the county, are taking deep inter-
est in the coming school election. A
question of women's suffrage has been
brought forth in full strength. a prom
inent attorney of this city has been ap-
pealed to by a deputation Of the ladies
as TO the legal age at which they would
be permitted to vote. The question of
whether they would be entitled to vote
at the age Of is or 81 was a question
they could not solve with any degree Of
satisfaction. The attorney informed
them that it was lis opinion that the
latter age would be the legal one.