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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-20
DEATH AT STATE CENTER.
Parker S. Adams, a WE'LL Known Resi-
dent, Succumbs to Old Army Trou-


Parker s. Adams. a well-known resi-
dent of State Center, father of +. w.
Adams. an attorney of that place. is
dead, as the result of chronic stomach
and bowel trouble, the initial stage of
which he suffered While soldier in the
civil war. Mr.. Adams enlisted at Clin-
ton. HI. as private in Company f.. One
Hundred Seventh Illinois infantry, and
was discharged after two years service
as second lieutenant. He came to
State Center in 1883 and for time was
engaged in the stock business. In re-
cent years, owing to his advanced age
and poor health, he has led retired
life. Mr.. Adams was 20 years old. The
only member of his family living is the
one son, Mr.. +. w. Adams. of State
Center. The funeral MAS held Monday
l,ecially by member of the q. a. r. Rev.
Davis, OF the Methodist church, con-
Quoted the service.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-20

Yet there is more upon their banner.
1T represents the aspiration of man
hood and the struggle for liberty since
the world began. 1t represents strug-
gle battle, victory, where ever before.
it was struggle, battle and defeat. III
tells of the accumulated gain for lib
.erty for all ages. 1t records all that
has been won for humanity. Appomat-
tox was a more perfect day than
Yorktown; Yorktown more perfect than
any day before. 1t will yet have a more
perfect day than AppomattoX. BY that
sign We shall conquer, by that sign
shall manhood everywhere conquer.
"One of Napoleons greatest battles,
was fought against the Mamaukes and
Turks. under the shadows of the ever
memorable pyramids of Egypt. AS the
battle was about to begin. in order to
inspire his men for the desperate strug-
gle before them, he said Soldiers, forty
centuries look down upon you from
wonder heights True there was some
thing of inspiration, in that mighty
mass of stone eternal and unchanging,
upreared by the indefatgable hands OF
the Egyptian Pharohs, and around
whose base the solemn procession OF
the centuries had been passing for so
many generations, yet they only rep
resented the tyranny and oppression of
self willed despots. The lives of Sop,-
900 slaves, bending under the lash of
the task master. had been sacrificed to
build these mighty monuments, yet
they stand today. as proof only of man
inhumanity to man.
Who now remembers or cares for
what the battle of the pyramids was
fought? When its camp fires mad
burned out, the titful glory of its day
| had Departed forever. The years 1871 :
2-3-4-5, were the battle years of the re-
| public sacred years of sacrifice ana
| strife The gains for liberty, then Won
| Nill be held and retained as ground for
other gains The story of these bat
tie years will never die. The nations
have taken it up and are repeating 1t
| around the world
The monument builded in these
| battle years. is of the people by the
people and for the people. broader,
| higher and firmer than any ever punt
| by Egyptian king. From its heights
will shine Il beacon light, cheering.
guiding and directing all struggling
peoples as they solve the problem OF
life and self government upon newer
and better PLAN
After Col. Parker had concluded adj
journment was taken for dinner. winch
was enjoyed in true picnic style under
the shade of the pretty grove.
The Afternoon Program.
Mr.. Stipp called the veterans to or
der again at O'Clock, immediately up
on which the State Center Glee Glup
entertained the assembly With Il mum
her. Addresses by Rev. j. w. Geiger'
of Marion. and Max Nauke, OF state
Center and musical numbers by me
band and glee club characterized the
| afternoons program.
After supper this evening the associ-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-20
GENTRY BROTHERS SHOW.
An Exhibition Patronized by the Elite
of tbe World

The Gentry Bros. famous trained
animal exhibition, which will exhibit in
This city next Monday, Aug. -, is by
ail odds the greatest show of its kind
on the road. 1t brooks no rivals aud
acknowledges no competitors. Rens
popular like With millionaire and
pauper. and appealing to statesman.
orator. bootbaek and urehin, ii has the
support and Endorsement of the masses.
and therefore enjoys the distinction of
being the only tented exhibition on
earth that annually delights majority
of the people of the United States.
Every section of this broad country is
visited annually by one or the other of
the four Gentry shows. and every sec
tlon alike indorses and patronizes the
greatest trained animal shows in exist
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-20

HELEN MARRlEs I'm OMAHA.
Marshaltown Travelling Salesman
WEEDS a Sweetheart of Years Ago.

Will n. Hellen. who is on the road
for the Rhodes armean Buggy Conf
pany, and who is well-lSnovn in this
city. has been married in omaha. His
bride is Miss Edith Ct. Shirley. of Den
Yer, young woman whom re knew
several years ago in Hastings, Neb
Tie Omaha Bee of yesterday says of
the Wedding:
When Will n. HELEN and Edith G..
Shirley We're both living i'll Hastings,
Neb.. few years ago, and saw each
ether every day they put in good
Zeal of time in the enjoyable present
and gave little tn ,usht 10 ,ilc r?crrow.
Life seemed to be illuminel with a
never fading aurora borealis. lee
cream seemed q more profitable invest
ment than soothing syrup, and the
functions of the pleasant hour club
We're more delightful than splitting
kindling. Thus it happened that they
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-20
DOESN'T WANT TO TAKE CURE.
Joseph koskuba Says He Would Rather
Go TO the PenitentiarY First.

Joseph koskuba, the Ferguson farmer
who is being held in Jail under $4,000
bonds on charge of assault with in
tent to kill. declares that he does not
want to be sent to the dipsomania ward
at the Mt. Pleasant asylum, but instead
would rather take his chances on the
penitentiary. 1t was suggested to
koskuba that he go to Mt. Pleasant and
take the liquor cure, and at first he
rather thought the idea a good one, and
surmsed that it might have bearing
on his case. as koskuba is a good citi-
zen except when drinking. He has
changed his mind, however, and now
says he will risk the pen.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-20
Grocers' Annual Picnic at Des Moines,
Iowa. Thursday. AUD. p. 1902

Two special trains on the Chicago
Great Western railway at and a. IN.
arrive a Des Mones at 8 and 10 a. m.
Returning leave Des Moines at 7:3O
and 11:15 p. IN. Round trip. sl.25;
children. Go cents. Tickets good only
on the special train. For further in
formation apply to j. A. Ellis, ticket
agent, Marshalltown, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-20

1t pays twice the
interest of a bank
and has been
Proven
,.... Beyond a Doubt
! Safer Than
Any Bank
Read this Letter
Read this Letter

Marion, Iowa, June %. 19o2.-Mr. e.
Nj. VAIL Secretary-Dear Sir: am
pleased to acknowledge the receipt OF
draft for S2,754, being the withdrawal
value of the twenty share certificate
held by myself and wife. The amount
paid by us on each certificate was ST.
COS. We paid this amount in monthly
payments extending over a period OF
eight years. 1t earned us trifie more
than per cent interest, which all mus.
admit is a large rate of interest for
these flush times.
The Iowa Business Mems Building
and Loan Association, of which you are
the secretary has dealt with us in an
honest and nusiness-lilSe manner. Very
truly. JOHN T. CRIPPEN, D. D.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-20
Skaters all Records.

Twice in hospital, f. a. Gulledge,
Nerbena. Ala, paid a vast sum to doc
tors to cure a severe case of piles caus-
ing twenty four tumors. When all fail
ed. Bucklen's lArnica Salve soon cured
him. Subdues inflammation. conquers
aches. kills pains. Best salve in the
world. % cents at George p. Powers
drug store
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-20
VETERANS N REUNION
Marshall County's Soldiers En-
joying Thirteenth Reunion
at State Center.
Will Last Over Thursday-The
Program for Today-Camp
Fire Tonight.
L. B. Goodrich Welcomes the
Visitors and Hon. j. NJ.
Parker Responds.

The thirteenth annual reunion of the
Marshall County Veterans Association
began this morning at State Center,
and Will continue over tomorrow. The
reunion which is in the nature of a big
picnic, is held in Sibey's grove, near
| the town.
While the weather did not promise
Tuesday night to be Very good, the
threatened storm this morning held off
SO tina the program OF the forenoon
was observed according to schedule.
Mr.. w. II. Stipp called the association to
order at 1890 o'clock. after which Rev.
w. b. Davis, pastor of the State Center
Methodist church, delivered the invo-
cation. The drum corps of the Soldiers
Home then played a well-known mar
tial air, after which Mr. l.. II. Good
rich delivered the address of welcome.
Mr.. Goodrich did not stand upon any
ceremony whatever in making the Vet
Grams feel that they had come to Il town
where the only object of its citizens
was TO make them feel perfectly at
home. He said that by their treatment
State Center desired to cause the mem
bers of the association and the many
visitors to go away With the feeling
that they had never participated in a
more enjoyable affair State Center
prides herself in the entertainment of
her guests. and her people do not in |
tend to have this occasion any eNcep- |
ton to the rule.
Col, Parker RESPONDS.
To the address of welcome Hon. j.
NJ. Parker of this city, responded in /
part as follows
In reply to the generous words of
welcome by Mr.. Goodrich, extending to
the veterans of Marshall county the
and hospitality of State Cen
ter. l can We'll say for them and my
self. that we recognize its kindly spirit
and that we are we'll satisfied with your
friendly faces In behalf of the vet
srans of Marshall county. | thank you
COR this neighborly and generous well
,ome.
We trust that you will believe, that
10 invitation that could come to them n
would be more readily accepted or more
highly appreciated. We will always
and cherish the privilege and !
pleasure of coming within the circle OF
our hearthstone. and when this re-
nion ends. go on our way rejoicing.
hat here there was red letter day
or the Marshall county veterans.
These veterans greet you today
oming from many regiments from !
,st the final great victory They \
onae with banners Inscribed, as ban
ers were never inscribed before. 1t is
nough to say that out from it's folds
hine forth the names of Shiloh, Nicks-
urg, Missionary Ridge, Gettysbers
nd Appomattox. 1t tells of
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-20
BUT TWO MORE DAYS ToFlLE.
Friday Closes the Filing of Petitions 70
Captey,har To.n,

Friday Closes the Filing of Petitions fol
September Term.
| Friday will be the last day in which
| the September term of the district
court may file their petition. AS there
have already been a large number OF
cases filed it is thought that the bulk
OF the petitions are already in More
are expected, however, as many of the
attorneys Wait until the eleventh hour
before placing their cases before the
public.
Echo Of Assault Case.
An echo of the Hogue Gambling as
sault case. in which Gambling WAS
awarded a Judgment for $500 damages
at Il previous term of court. now re-
sounds i'm an action brought by Mr..
Gambling against y. a. carmean, H.
w Hosue and Jennie l.. lioguc. The
plaintiff alleges that he secured the
Judgment for $500 and costs and that
when an execution WAS issued Il return
that 10 property could be found was
made. He also alleges that Hugh W.
hogue is the owner of moneys. credits
and personal property which he is con-
cealing for the purpose of defrauding
his creditors, and that in particular he
is the owner of two horses. known as
Miss lngles and Adrian the Kid. har-
ress. sulkies. etc: that n. \. Carmean
pretends to be the owner of the horses
and that Jennie l.. H6gue pretends tol
hold n certain chattel mortgage on the
horses TO the amount of $1,000, altho
the said chattel mortgage was fraudu-
lent and executed solely for the pur-
pose of defrauding creditors of Hugh |
w Hogue.
The plaintiff prays for decree of the I
'ourt declaring III. w. Hogue the own
II of the above described personal |
property and that n. a. Carmean and
Jennie l.. Hogue have no right, title or
interest therein. He also requests that
lie have a Judgment for the costs in the
ase.
Suit on Note.
Kirby & Howe are plaintiffs In an
ction against Il. Fred Jones. Alice
cnes and j. L. LaPlant, in which they
eek to recover on a note for $780, given
n June 90. 1901. by Mr. Jones to b. f.
In order to secure the pay
lent Mr. Cummings took mortgage
f town, and on June IS, 1901 assigned
lie note to the plaintiffs. Mr., LaPlant
made Il defendant because of some
lterest he claims to have in the prop
rty. The plaintiffs ask Judgment for
100. interest at per cent and costs
suit
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-20
Reduced one.way Settlers, Rates Dur
ina September and October.

via Iowa Central Railway. to points in
California. Washington. Oregon, Mon
tana. Idaho. Utah and British Column
l5ia: stopovers allowed. See local tick
ct agent or address A. b. Cults, G.. z. &
L. A., Minneapolis.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-20
a Necessary Preca,tion.

Don't neglect q cold. BY using One
Minute Cough Cure you can cure it at
once. Alays Inflammation, clears the
head, soothes and strengthens the mu-
cous membrane. Cures coughs, Group,
throat and lung troubles.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-20
NEW MILLINERY.
D. e. szer Opens New Stock at 1926
West Main Street.

The ladies will be interested to know
that ID. T., Slzer has opened millinery
store at l26 West Main, and they are
ready to show customers their new
stock consisting of the latest pat
tern hats, and all the new fall shapes.
Don't select your new fall hat or bon
net until you see their stock
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-20

Never is time more precious than
when some member of the family is
attacked by collie, dysentery, or any
bowel trouble. The doctor is distant
but if Perry Davis Painkiller is near
all danger is soon ended.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-20

The best -Chamberlain's
Stomach and Liver Tablets. Easy to
take. Pleasant in effect. For sale by
druggists
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-20
DRAYmAN,s TROUBLE AT TAMA.
Joseph Bedeger, of This City, Bound
Over to Grand Jury for Selling Mort

Joseph Bedeger, a drayman living in
this city. was Tuesday afternoon bound
over to the grand jury of Tama county
under 5000 bonds for selling mortgaged
property. T.. l. Wilcox. of Montour,was
the complaining witness, alleging that
Bedeger disposed of some hogs on
which he held mortgage. Bedeger
claims he had right to sell the ami
mails. He furnished the amount re-
CURED by the court and will await his
hearing at the September term.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-20

Sea fights and land fights, grim
and great.
Fought to make and save the state,
Weary marches and sinking ships,
Cheers of victory on dying lips.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-20

Keep your eyes open and be sure
that when you ask for Perry Davis
Painkiller you get just that and moth
ing else. Use it promptly to cure
cramps, diarrhoea and all other bowel
complaints in summer.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1902-07-25
NOTICE.
Alabama and Mississippi Railroad

Alabama and Mississippi Railroad
Company.
"By order of the Board of Directors
special meeting OF the stockholders
IL the Alabama and Mississippi rail
Dad company. will be held at Turner,
Greene county, Mississippi. on May
2ord, 1902, at 3 o'clock p. M, to con.
hder and vote upon the question
whether the said stockholders will
authorize an increase by said company
81 bonds to the amount of one hun
1red thousand dollars par value, to be
used by the company in constructing
and equipping its road and road bed.
The payment OF said bonds to be Sc
cured by first mortgage or deel OF
trust on all the property of the com
pany.
Also to consider and vote upon the
question of the purchase from the
vinegar Bend Lumber Company, Cor.
poratiop, of the road bed, right Of
way, rights and privileges and equip.
ments now belonging to the said Vim.
egar Bend Lumber Company Corpo.
ration, III the railroad now operated
from Vinegar Bend west into Greene
County, Mississippi. and upon the
terms OF such purchase, and whether
the stockholders will secure said pnr.
chase from the Vinegar Bend Lumber
Corporation, by a second
mortgage upon the property of this
company. RHETr TURNER.
Secretary.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1902-07-25
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, !
LAND OFFICE AT JACKSON, MISS.
MAY u INI2 y

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, J
LAND OFFICE AT JACKSON, MISS.
May y, IyU2. }
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing named settler has filed notice
OF his intention to make final proof in
support of his claim, and that said
proof will be made before the Cir
cult clerk, Greene county, at Leakes-
vile, Miss, on June 81, 1902, viz:
Margaret. l. Perry, formerly Mar
garet !. Kittrell. II. E. No. 31577. for
the west half of northeast quarter, and
east half northwest quarter, section 8,
township 3 north, range west of
st. Stephens, Mer.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation of said land, viz:
J. NJ. Clifton, Conney Clifton, A.
J. Smith, w. d. Turner. all OF Jona-
thon, Miss.
FRED W. COLLINS,
II Register.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1902-07-25
WILKES DENIED BAIL.

Water Valley. The preliminary
trial Of Birdie Wilkes for the murder
OF Jim Tom Walker, in a crap game,
was called before Squire W. H. Emo
rvs court. After comforting with
witnesses for several hours the de-
PENDANT was brought into court
and an affidavit charging him with
murder read to him, when he pleaded
not guilty, but waived examination.
and was committed to Jail without
bail to await the action of the grand
jury, which meets in October. Wit
nesses for the state were placed under
300 bond each to appear before the
grand jury to give their evidence.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1902-07-25
SCHOOL BOARD MEETING.
Leakesville, Miss, July /, l9

Leakesville, Miss, July 1, 1902
County school board met in regular
session at courthouse in superintend
ent's office. w. M. Dorsett in chair
Members present as follows: Beai
No. 1, ]. H. Turner; Beat No. 2, J.
E. CLARK Beat No. 8, j. Kittrell
Beat No. A, Dan Mcleod Beat No. 3,
John Daughdrill.
Upon motion the school board petit
toned the Honorable board of super
visors to levy special tax to defray
the expenses of the public school fol
the 9th month of each year.
Upon motion the Indian Hill School
district was so changed as to include
]. N. and J. I. Durham, school
houses being located at Holder old
place on southwest quarter OF south
west quarter section 70, township 4
north, range west.
Upon motion the petition of Deal
Window aud Monroe White was
granted and school honse located by
J. E. CLARK in northern part of John
son Greek school district.
Upon motion a school was granted
colored people at Lucedale.
Upon motion Dan Mcleod was ap-
pointed to examine the situation.ot
affairs in the l. NJ. Brannam neigh.
borhood and to locate school if ne
cessary.
Prof. B. P. Harrison was elected
member of examining board for
scholastic year l 02-1903.
Upon motion the following resolu
tion was adopted;
Resolved, That we tender thanks t.
expiring examining board for theil
efficient work last year
There being no further business fol
consideration, school board ad journet
to meet 25th of August.
W. M. DORSETT, President.
J. H. TURNER, Secretary.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1902-07-25
HACK.DRIYER HELD UP.

Biloxi. This season has been plen-
tifully marked with sneak thieving,
bat apparently the slick gentry are
getting holder, as no arrests were
made for previous offensas. While A.
j. Bosarge, hack driver, was on his
return from delivering some passen-
egrs, he was held up by four footpads
and at the point of the pistol made
to give up his. money, something over
el I'D --1EoaseJT nAreh- Sv.r-~;s, IN. c;o1,5,y
drew pistol and commanded him to
dlsgorge, which was promptly done.
They were all white men and the
crime was committed in thiokly set
tied resident portion of this city,
East Howard avenue.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1902-07-25
nrr1rIoN FOE PARDON.

PETITION FOR PAhDON'
To His Excellency, A. II. Longlno'
Jackson, Miss.
Governor:-We, the undersigned
voters end citizens of Greene county
hereby petition your excellenoy for
the pardon Of Sam Yooum, who was
at the September, 1901, term OF the
circuit court of Greene county, IN
dicted, tried and convicted upon q
charge of forgery, and sentenced to q
term of two years in the state penlten-
tiary. 40
Tie reasons and grounds for TINS
petition are as follows:
list. Because at the trial OF the
aforesaid charge, the said Sam 4ocum
made no defense whatever, but DRIED
in open court like child, and so act
cd otherwise that we verify believe
him to be of doubtful sanity.
end. Because he is the only chic
of his parents, who are now old anc
feeble and poor, and who neeo MI
help and labor as "a means OF theli
support an encouragement.
Sd. Because he made good soldier
in the Spanish-American war, ant
because of his failing health in thu
penitentiary, and further we believe
that if he was pardoned at this time
and could get the proper medical at
tention he might get we'll, and b.
very helpful and useful to his parents
Respectfully signed and submitted
this June 18th, 1909.
Names. etc. TT
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1902-07-25
CONTEST NOTICE.

Department of the Interior, United
States Land Office, Jackson, Miss.
July IA, 1902
A sufficient contest affidavit having
been filed in this Office by Francis NJ.
Baldwin, of Leakesville, Miss, con.
testant, against jackson series home
stead entry No. 29065, made October is,
1895, for east half southeast quarter
section II, township 2 north, range
6 west, by William Simpson, con-
testee, in which it is alleged that he
is we'll acquainted with the tract of
land embraced in the said entry and
knows the present condition of the
same also that said William Simpson
has wholly abandoned the said entry
since the year 1896, and has never
lived on the land since, and that said
alleged absence from the said land
was not due to employment in the
army. navy, and marine corps of the
United States as a private soldier,
officer, seaman or marine, during the
war with Spain, or during any other
be engaged, said United States may
notified to appear, respond and offer
evidence touching said allegation at
10 O'Clock a. m. on August 80. 1909
before S. R. Mckay, clerk circuit
court, in and for the county of
Greene, at his office in Leakesville.
Miss, land that final hearing will be
held at 10 o'clock a. m., on Septem
Der 10, 1909, before) the Register and
Receiver at the United States Land
ONCE at jackson, Miss.
The said contestant hav ing, in proper
andavit, filed July IA, 1902, set forth
facts which show that after due dill
gence personal service of this notice
can not be made, it is hereby ordered
and directed that such notice be
given by due and proper publication.
FRED. W. COLLINS.
u Register.