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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-07-06
IMPORTANT DECISIONS.

LOAN FOR GAMBLl Nc RECOVERY
Where money is loaned or advanced
with the understanding between the
parties that it shall be used gam
bling. or where the party advancing the
money participates and shares in the
gambling transaction thus promoted by
his act, such party becomes paritceps
criminis. and cannot recover In suit
for the money loaned or advanced under
such circumstances. Contracts origin
ating in gambling devices of all kinds
are contrary to pubic policy, and Will
not be enforced by the courts. is Pa
cific Reporter (New Mexico, Judge Nc
Fie) l5sS,.
PROMISE AS TO MARRI AGE.
Where defendant agreed 10 deed land
10 plaintiff If She WOULD merry him.
aud after her promise TO DO 50, but be
fore marriage, conveyed the land, With
out consideration 10 his children by a
former marriage. such conveyance, tho
! recorded before the marriage as fraud
nle,t and void as against a deed 70 the
| plaintiff sixteen years subsequently, 81
| Southeastern Rep. (North Caro!naD
| Judge Cook, 3S.
CONTRACTS MADE ON SUNDAY.
1 The vote of a church TO employ lis
| minister for a certain term was net in
| valid hecause passed on sunday, since
veoii siastica corporations ard properly
Itlaiis.aet such business on tia, day: and,
/ where a minister vas q receive a aona
| ten party each year in addition 10 his
sasary but his contract Of service WAS
lawfully terminated ny the church dur
iig the year. he cannot recover for such
deferred dona zion, since the chuicn mad
4 the right 10 Put of giving II until the
md 81 the year 40 All. Rep tConn.,
Judge BALDWIN, 2aS
/ NUISANCE. POWDER MAC-AXI Mes.
| A powder magazine located near the
1 staff 81 a eoilielS ard orig ina9ly not n
| Il residence locality but around which
/ the population had settled and OF s.hlch
compliant had not beer made during lis
thirty wears existence, and in which ex
i plosiyes We're kept only for use II the
nine and in small quantities, is not a
| nuisance SO as 10 render lis owners
! liable for an injury TO ore living near by
I eNrloslcn caused by lightning 4s AL
/ Rep tPennsylyania. Judge potter 30s-
7 LIABII.IlsIY DEATH OF CATTLE
The owner Of certain lard az the re-
| quest Of a Wandering stranger, granted
permission to bury therein horse The
lawner had no part in the burial gave 10
lire0ti,n concerning IT, nor had he ans
| kmowedge that the horse had any in
fee,ious disease. COWS helcnsing 10 :
tenant Of the owner u the land were
lastu.ing upon the lands at the time
ara afterwards became affected Will
+ ANTHRAX supposed To nave come from
ii.t g sI.4,, Nd H1,.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-07-06
CIVIL EFFORTS PHILIPPINES.

Civil government displaced nIlitary
rule in the Philippines. on t,lS ith, @hen
Governor TAFT Was inapgaiated. 81 tae
head of the ctvil5comm sion as has BEEN
In the islands many months siua lllg
conditions and establishing cEgfl elie at
various points. He is an abs aud broad
minded man and viii be successful If
any man can be. The pacification OF the
islands has been quite thoroughly ae-
complished. according TO reports ard II
one may judge from surface indications
1t only requires wise discretion and
frmness to continue the peace full eondi-
lions there. altho Congressman Hun, Of
this state, taking his cue from the views
Of army officers, expresses the opinion
that the newly established provincial
governments are hot house plants, un-
able to Withstand adyersities, and that
the bulk of the territory should be con-
tinucd under military rule for awhile.
The army forces will be continued there
as prudential measure, for the presen,
effort il an experiment in the direction
of civil rule, with the military close at
hand for an emergency Gen. MacAr-
thur, who will turn over the command
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-07-06
Race Meeting at Mnr.hall,oxn.

The best harness meeting OF the 1901
season will be held a; Finkle's park,
Marshalltown. Ia. July Q. 10 and H. Big
list OF entries. and handsome purses.
For this occasion the Iowa Contra, rail-
way viii sell excursion tickets July to
ii inclusive. at rate Of one and one-thrd
fare for round trip, return limit July IL.
on "Wednesday July 10, tickets viii be
sold 70 Ma.shalltown al rate of one fare
for round trip return limit July 18th.
For further particulars call on Iowa
Central ticket agents, or address Geo.
5. Batty, q. + e. 7. a.. MarshaIltown.
Iowa
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-07-06
D,s,re..,n. stomach Disease.

Distressin. stomach Diseases.
Permanently cured by the mastery
mower Of South American Nervine Tom
lie. Invalids need suffer no longer. be-
cause this great remedy can cure them
ali. 1t Is a cure for the whole world Of
stomach weakness and Indigestion. The
cure begins with the first dose. The re-
lief II brings is marvellous and surpris-
ing. 1t makes no failure: never disap-
points No matter how long you have
suffered. your cure is certain under the
use of this great health giving force
Pleasant ana always safe Sold by c..
j. Lander. druggist. Marshalltown.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-07-06
TOPICS OF THE TINES


Veg cation has been pretty severely
cooked III kansas BY 10, winds.
Broom corn has been oornered again
and broonls may be higher. Why not
vive intersst IN carpet sseepers ami
give the broom trust a marble glare?
Comparing the cunnlins situation a {
l1fes ~ With thai 81 eashteen months
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-07-06

of the forces to Gen. Chaffee, is elated
at the progress made in peaceful direc-
tons during the past year.
The natives are being treated so well,
as contrasted With the severity of Span
ish rule. that it is difficult to see why
they should not tremendously yield to
the privileges of republican government.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-07-06
Observation-Disclosures, .y.Ya.,.,.Y,
LO0KER-0 In IOWA.
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For the Times- kepl,blican

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For the'Iimcs- Republican
Alsona, July What rights thu trav-l
cling Iuhlie have is an open question.
For instance. in the snoins eau ;hel
ether day three colored gent, men com
meneed 10 sing coon songs and alter
wards passed the hat. Many OF the pas
sengsts really enjoyea the music"
while one irate old chap Wished the val
smut UP those did niggess so that he
could read his paper Now here In the
Durdal there is a fine music box which
some of Us like 70 hear. but a youth I'M
kiloAn to fame otherwise, persisted III
Wlistling the air the music box was
giving US with variations. We didn't
want 10 read the paper" but would
have much preferred to have had this
~histllng rs salo in some other MOTEL
And out al Spencer they have a crack
brass band hieh gave an open air
concert one evening las, weak The
guests of the Earring We're enjoying ii,
muefl more than the Efforts or tray
cling mar, Who Very auaiil. sang the
familiar pieces. And YET # some one
rad yelled out ring off, tllere proba-
by would have beer a tight.
The engine hit en-" AS the train
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BOOKS. ne hii3"s y We sol'is'sS's ,
business g aet ana l'u9 2u' OF '.ieif nus
Esery thsse hs3l'iess, Ms3a'i'ie'. aiiii'iasS,
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i Slowly but surely me ioWa soser =
waking UP g the face thae lhsfs y ga
issue IN politics inns year, iisfe aii1
there one hears aiscussloh 81 nov ' il'.
railroads shouir De 'a&sa. .'ehsia'is
there are nearly as many piaiis as eh9ss
i engaged IN tne controNsfss
The platforms adop'ed pg several o.
the counties nave done more 10 ptli' :,
i this question before the people ,haii az.
Of the ne wspaper talk. When a thousand
ygters IN one county IN convention as
sesnbie and pass ringing resolutions y
Igattracts even the attention OF inc lhuii
fsFent
/ Hires another 'hlhs sloMiS nua su ..'',
'ss needed sss yG' ssssr% '" i iowa va ss 1
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-07-06

1t is easier 70 keep well than to get
cured DeWists Little Early Risers
taken now ard then will always keep
Your bowels in perfect order. They
never grippe. but promote ar easy gentle
action. Geo r Powers
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-07-06
Might HIVE been Much worse.

you admit that the audience howled
and whislied through the whole thlee acts
of your play and you say it might have
been worse How could ii =
'rhere night have been five acts. =
Thilad.lrl'a Times
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-07-06
Aerv Low Ratcs 10 boise cily. idaho

Very Low Rntcsto Boise CITY, Idaho
Via the Northwestern line. Excursion
tickets will be sold AZ greatly reduced
rates on July Il, is and ~. limited to re-
turn until Aug 81, inclusive. on account
OF the International mining congress.
Apply TO agents of the Chicago 6;
Northwestern railway.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-07-06

as w. Phillips. Des Moines Iowa
II. o. Fry, Marshalltown, Iowa
IT. T. Beecroft. Wavsrly, Iowa
-. G Mosby. Centerville. Iowa
S. Finkle, Marshalltown, Iowa
;. r. C. Parker. DEBORAH. Iowa
awards. Table Rock. Nebraska
....J. j. Pooley. Jefferson, Iowa
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-07-06

In his Fourth of July address a Phi
adelphia. WI Ting Fang. Chinese mir
ister, said: This nation. it seems to n.
has not sprung into existence withoui
a manifest destiny. There must be som
noble ends for which the independence
of the United States was established. l.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-07-06

WEDNESDAY. JULY 10
CLASS NO. 4--2:4O TROT

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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-23
AvOCA.

Michael Flannery, aged Is years,
died at the residence of his uncle,
Michael Flannery, on Monday morn
ing from injuries received white at
work at the heidelberg collicry about
ono week ago. His leg was broken
and since then he showed signs of
Improvement until Sunday evening,
when he became hysterical and at
times violent. The doctor aiminis-
tered drugs, but his nerves we're in
such state that he knew he could
not survive the shock. He sank into
q cOmatoso state and died several
hours after. Deceased was a young
man of exemplary habits and was a
favoritc among his associates Sow
eral years ago the parents died, lcav-
ing five sons who have since been
cared for by their uncles. He was n
member of the st. Aloysius society
Rev. James Moore is spending a
few days at Shamokin.
The jury empannelled to investigate
the cause of the death of Matthew
Colvcy. who was killed several days
ago, met at Squire Fitzsimmons'
office on Monday afternoon, and after
hearing all the testimony rendered a
verdict that death was accidental.
The Jurors were II. T.. Fitzsimmons,
Michael Healey. William Rowe. John
McClam, Harry Davis, John Mcken-
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-23
pITTsT0N.

Pittston. May 23-Samuel Singer
man one of the three men drowned
at Silvcrbrook. near HaZletOn yester-
Gay. was a brother of Mrs George
Brnndnu. Of West Pittston. and for
merly lived in this vicinity.
George Walker. aged sevcnty-scvcn
years, died at an early hour yesterday
morning at his home or Maple street,
West pittSton, after a long illness of
kidney and stomach trouble. De.
ceased came to this place twenty
seven Years ago. and for six years
had been high constable of West Pitts
ton borough. He was Well known in
that borough. and for the last few
years of his life was a familiar figure
on the streets. having been employed
III the street department of the Gar
don Village. A wife and one child,
the latter Mrs. NJ. NJ. Tuttle resi-
dent of Pittshurg. The funeral will
take place Thursday afternoon.
Edward Bowkley. of Parsonage
street. visited his cabin on the noun
tain east Of this city Tuesday. and in
cidentally picked up eleven good-sized
rattle snakes. which he expects to dis
pose of with the circus which passes
through this city this week. Ny.
>BoWkley is an expert snake catcher
and his only weapon is stout stick,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-23
NORTHEASTERN
PENNSYLVANIA

with which he holds down the head of
the vcnomous reptile. The remain
ing part of the capture is easy. He
simply takes hold of the snake with
his bare hands and lifts them into u
wooden box. Several of Tuesdays
catch were unusually large ones.
The public schools of Pittston will
close for the summer vacation June
9Th. and the commencement exercises
will take place in Music Hall Monday
evening. June nth.
Professor Harry lIarrics portrayed
the character of Naman in the can
tata Queen Esther" given in Nanti-
coke last evening under the auspices
of the First Presbyterian church of
that place.
The Merchants Protective associa-
tion of Pittston and vicinity gave a
smoker and entertainment in Armory
hall Tuesday evening to a large num-
ber of invited friends.
The great Wallace circus will appear
here on Thursday Of this week. Two
performances will be given, afternoon
and evening.
There was no change in the machin-
lists strike at the Coxton yard yester-
day. With the exception of one boiler
maker, all men are out. a meeting or
the strikers was held in Crystal hall
yesterday afternoon, but the business
transacted was kept a secret.
Rev u. NJ. George, of the Welsh Con-
gregational church, of this city, will
occupy the pulpit Of the Langcliffe
Presbyterian church. Avoca, next Sun
day evening.
The general topic Of conversation
among the parshioners of st. Johns
Catholic church here yesterday was the
appointment of Monsignor Eugene A..
Garvey, pastor of that church, as
bishop of the new diocese to be Gre
ated. with headquarters at Altoona.
The announcements is received with de-
light and disappointment. In the for
mer sense because it is for Father
Garvcy a much deserved promotion.
and in the latter sense because in his
removal from this city the parish OF
st. John loses one of the best pastors
it has ever had. one who enjoys the
distinction of having few. if any,
superiors in the Scranton diocese.
Father Garvey says that as yet the
announcement is unofficial. although
he has had assurances from reliable
sources that the appointment has been
made. The official notice may not come
for a month
Martin Cawley. the Duryea young
man who was shot by Joseph Yesca-
vicz in the latter'S saloon last Sunday.
died at IL o'clock yesterday morning
at the Pittston hospital. The bullet
wound in his neck proved fatal, the
bullet having broken the spinal cord
and produced paralysis. A. coroner's
inquest will be held at the office of
Squire Gilboy next Saturday evening
The young man was about 21 years of
age. and lived with his widowed
mother at Duryea. The story of the
affair is already fresh in the minds of
the readers. Cawley is said to have
entered YescavcZ's saloon, insulted the
latters wife, and when ordered to
leave the place, threw a beer glass at
YeScavicz: a Scuffle followed and the
latter drew a revolver and fired the
fatal shot as he claims, in self-de-
fense. He is now in Jail.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-23

The Joshua simpkihs company will be seen at
the Academy of Music. Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday OF next week. The play is made of
fun and realism combining the pleasing features
of realistic mclodrama and the ever popular rll-
raj play. The character sketches are said to be
very clever, while there is an abundance OF good
music singing, and dancing in it. Those low
able old country characters are introduced and
their sayings and dongs create much amusement
The company comes to us recommended as a
good one throughout.
The saw mill scene in the third act is said
to be wonderfully realistic, A genuine circular
saw is seen in motion, and just to show that
it is the real article, board is sawed oil a
log in full view of the audience, after which
Caleb Simpkins, Uncle Josh's son. is la>hed TO
the log by the villains and started toward the
gittcrinS teeth Of the rapidly revolving saw.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-23
MoNrRosE.
Special 10 tie Scranton Tribune.

Special IA tile Scranton Tribune.
Montro3e, May l2.--clark W. Conk.
lin, of Sterling. Illinois. is visiting AT
the homo of his mother. Mrs. +. c
Cunkln. on Depot street,
Dr. Leonard Pearson. state Nctcrin.
arian, was a guest at Dr. j. +. But
tcrlield's yesterday.
Mrs. = Il. Brodhoad is visiting rela-
tivos in Enghamton.
Charles /. Van Sroton is visiting
Fred Day ut Great Bend.
Miss Jane Thomas. of Scranton, is
the guest of her brother. Rcr. f.. Is
Thomas, AT the Baptist parsonage.
Tho board of mcdican pension ex.
amincrs for Susquchanna county met
at the Tarbell house in this place to-
= day.
Tho Epworth League will hold a
novel social in the transcpt of the Nj
T.. church ON Wednesday evening, May
IS.
l.. r. Eirchard and daughter. May
oI Rrchardvilc. was visiting friends
in this place yesterday.
Charles ~ Stoddard for halr "A cen
tury a prominent merchant of Mon
'IbSt, IldS ldll'l anu MS St'lt lS tI'Seu
rho amount of assets and liabilities
is not definitely known. Mr.. Stoddard
enjoys the reputation of being an hon-
orablc business man and there is much
sympathy expressed for him in the
financial misfortune that has over.
taken him. He was preparing to close
out his stock and retire from active
business when the crash came
Tho annual sermon to the q. \. Z
rnst will be delivered by Rev. T.. *
Thomas at the Baptist church on next
Sunday evening. The Sons of Netcr-
ans will also be in attendance. 1t win
be "A union service.
Samuel j. 1alsey. Of Lostershirc. is
spending the week at w. II. Dennis
Noticeable improvements have been
completed about the residence of Mrs.
Caroline y. Watrous. on Maple street
DR.. John q. Wilson has returned
from II business trip to New York
city.
Arthur Griffin is clerking at Hotch-
kiss restaurant.
Mrs Amanda Smith is having built
High street.
ftcN. u. N. loliitS Is dble ~ be
about town again, after several weeks
of serious illness.
Miss Francis X. zimmerman is visit
ing at the home of her parents at
Lake Ariel. Wayne county. and will
also visit friends in Scranton before
returning to Montrose.
Judge and Mrs. Daniel w. Searlc
have returned from New York, where
they were the guests of Hon. George
a. Post and wife. who formerly re-
sided here.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-23
John Drew in "Richard Carvel."

At the Lyccum thcater, John Drew as "Eich.
ard Carvel," is announced to appear next Sllur-
day afternoon and evening. Like the book. the
play abounds in romantic and historic interest.
The first act shows the ancestral home of the
hero, Carvcl Hall, where Richard is made the
subject os plct laid hv his enemies. The
Duke Of thalterSca q rival for the hand OF Dor.
othy Manners. who loves Richard, schemes to
have the youth abducted, and with the aid of
the young mans uncle, succeeds in having R.cn.
ard kidnapped.
At the Star and Garter Inn, Richard is about 10
b" delivered into the hands Of bailifS, when
he is rescued by his friend, Lord Comyn, WHO
establishes Carvc's identity against the accusa.
tons of his enemies and proves the young man 4
innocence. The Duke Of Chaitcrsca is spurncd
by the girl, who remains loyal to Richard and
who in turn is fEally restored to his estates.
Mr.. Drew is acknowledged to give a strong rem.
dition of the title role, with its alternating
comedy and pathos This will be the closing the.
arical event of the season,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-23
Chicago Live Stock Market.

Chicago, May 22,-CattIe-Receipts, 1000, in,
Cuding 400 Texans; steers, strong 10 lUc. high
rr; butchers stock, steady; Texans, firm; good
to prime steers, s., 5,2oaj.o5; poor 10 medium,
-, lOa5.lO; stockers and feeders, steady, sSaj;
COWS, S!0Oai.7O; hciiers, S2,H0ai00; Gamers,
81. lOi2.0D; bulls, strong, S3aii0; calves, steady
si.25a5,5O; rcNas led steers, firm, Si.2jaj 10;
TeNas bulls, iinu S27ja3.yO.
logs Receipts today, $1,000; tomorrow, 5000;
lCit over },JO; weak; top, shoO; mixed aud
butchers S5GOd5SJ; bulk OF sales st72 l2aj. sd. =.
shecp--Receipts, 5000; sheep, steady; clipped
lambs, steady 10 strong; sales up 10 500; COL
orados, mostly $685. springs up 10 500; good
mixed, -. l5ai. 10: western sheep, Sl,+0aiGj;
yearlings, Si5oai7j; native lambs, Si.50a5.sj;
western lambs, SjIj,s5.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-23
THE MARKETS.
Wall Street RAviaM.

New York, May The stock market fell still
further into apathy today aud was only relieved
from semi .stagnation by the movement in the
Eric stocks. considering the present indifference
of the speculative public to the market, the vo.
umc of the transactions in Eric must be accepted
as significant The professional traders, at \
loss TO secure even Il fractional profit on a turn
in the market, nockcd the Eric crowd as the
movement progressed and added their orders to
the other buying of the stock. The opinion, how.
cycr gained force on the exchange that the
the extension of influence and control of existing
railroad systems 4 number OF minor industrial
stocks were strong on very palpabc nidnipula.
tion. Dcs Noncs and Fort Dodge was lifted ~
and the Wisconsin Central stocks and "a re-
spectivcly for the common aud preferred In
the general list changes are small and somewhat
mixed Total sales today. fS3,6OO shares.
The bond market was not very active. but
showed some strength Total sales, par value,
$ijjo,oW. L. $. new Is declined q per cent.
on the last call
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-23
TUNkHANNOCk.
the Scranton Tribune.

special 10 tne scranton
Tunkhannock. May 22.-Judse Ed
ward NJ. Dunham of LaPorte. Pa, was
calling in town on Wednesday.
\ marriage license was granted on
Wednesday to Perry Dixon and Emma
Armstrong, both of Bardwell.
The equitable ejectment case of ]. c..
Menger vs. John Walter ct al. was
arbtrated at the court house on We'd
neSday afternoon.
Prothonotary Donovan has located
his office in the commissioners room
while the prothonotary's office is
undergoing repairs.
j. Fl. McClosky, of the Wilkes Barre
Record. was looking after the interests
of his paper at this place on Tuesday
and Wednesday.
Leah, the little daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Burns. is suffering from, a
severe attack of inhammatory rheuma-
tism.
County Auditor Fred J. Kintner, of