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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-03
Sc. Louis Produce.

st. Louis, Sept. 3.
Wheat-Cash. GAS: December, $3.50
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-03

66as.
corn-cash, 571s December. ssss.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-03

ca.n Peoria, Sept. 8.
The Lamar register., 1902-04-02
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Plongeur in 1853. but 1t never got b.
POND the experimental stage. Another
called the "Fenian ram" was launched
On the Hudson river in 1881, but was a
failure. From the early sos. however.
long strides have been made toward
perfscting submarine craft. The
French have completed some wonder
tul below-the-surface craft, while
Nordenfeldt of machine-gun fame has
built several for the Turkish govern
ment, patents have been taken out on
some wonders" in England and Spain,
while here in our own country thinkers
and builders have been putting their
IDEAS to practical test.
In 1898 the United States govern
nent set aside gum of money for the
construction OF an experimental craft
Out of the plans of number Of COM
ps<itors the government selected those
sent in by Baker and Holland respect
lvsly. and finally decided to use those
II the latter Hollands winning de-
axn was eighty-fve feet long and had
Z total displacement Of 1853 tons. This
The Lamar register., 1902-04-02
Valuable Finds In siberia.

A valuable archaeological find has
just been made near the ancient town
Of Novgorod, in the province Of that
name, on the banks of Lake Slmen.
Siberia. The articles found include
hundreds of flint arrowheads. spear
heads, ax heads of slate, flint fish
hooks and an enormous mass OF crock
cry and similar fragments. ornamented
in the same style as those found pre-
viously in other parts of the same
province. The discovery has been
made by M. Perenolsky Of the st.
Petersburg University. son of the
archeologist who originally studied
this province. and always insisted
upon the existence in the neighbor-
hood of Lake Slmen Of numerous
population during the stone age. a
theory which thus receives satisfactory
proof. The articles found are all Of
one class and date, indicating the ex-
istence of considerable tribe, which
either must have been wiped out or
have migrated to other regions before
attaining any higher state OF culture
than that of the stone age.
The Lamar register., 1902-04-02
EXECUTORS NOTICE.

ESTATE OF FREDERICK H. HARVEY. DECEASED.
UNHE UNDERSIGNED, having been appointe ed
executors in Colorado of the last Viii and
Testament of Frederick ii. Harvey, late of the
County of Leavenworth and State OF Kansas,
deceased, hereby give notice that they will ap-
pear before the County Court of Prowers Coun-
ty, at the Court House in Lamar, Colorado, at
the March Term, on the first Monday in May
next, at which time all persons having claims
against said Estate are notified and requested
to attend for the purpose OF having the same
adjusted. All persons indebted to said Estate
are requested to make immediate payment to
the undersigned.
Dated this Twenty-sevcnth day of March A.
ID. 1902.
BARBARY S. HARVEY
FORD +. HARVEY AND
DAVID BENJAMIN.
a2-a3O Executors.
The Lamar register., 1902-04-02

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The Lamar register., 1902-04-02

sale April "a to 28 inclusive. Going
transit limit to be June 20. Stopover
east of California for ten days and in
California up to June 20. Final re-
turn limit on all tickets June 25.
These rates are open to the general
public. Passengers can take the
limited or Nos. l or 7. For the oc-
casion the following special side trip
rates will be effective: Albuquerque
or Ell Paso to City of Mexico and re-
turn, S25, limit 80 days for stopover
in each direction; Irapuato to Qua
dalajara, Mexico, and return $2.25,
limit 30 days; Aguascalientes to Tam
pico and return, $40 In order to
give the club women and their friends
strictly first class service we will
place the California limited at their
disposal April "a, 25 and 26 to run
through to Los Angeles. Except
that one of the trains will make side
trip to the Grand Canon where it will
be sidetracked for day SO that all
who desire may take in the Grand
canon, the only additional expense
will be for this trip the usual round
trip rate of $3.50 from Williams to
the canon and return The date and
train making the trip will be an
nounced later.
For further particulars inquire of
q. j. GARVIN, Agent.
The Lamar register., 1902-04-02
rooa Wrong Precautions.

The story is told of Boston woman
who lived nearly all Of her 81 years
in a hotel, with constant anticipation
and fear of fire. Every night she placed
on a chair beside the bed thick fan
mel wrapper having many deep pockets,
together with pair OF shoes, into
which the poor dear expected to slip at
the first alarm. All her valuables were
within hand reach, and no fire depart
ment ever drilled for hurry call with
more assiduity than this expectant
woman, who was finally drowned.
The Lamar register., 1902-04-02
Walks Wlthout crutchea.

was much afflicted with sciatica,
writes Ed. G. Mud, Iowaville, Sedgwick
Co., Kas., ''going about on crutches and
suffering deal Of pain. was induced
to try Ballards Snow Liniment, which
relieved me. I used three soc bottles.
1t is the greatest liniment 1 ever used;
have recommended 1t to number of
persons, all express themselves as being
benefited by it. l now walk without
crutches, able to perform great deal of
light labor on the farm" Soc and s1.OO
at 1. H. Myers.
The Lamar register., 1902-04-02
Santa Fe Excursion Rates.

Bent County Cattle Growers Aaso.
citation, Las Animss, April 9th
Rate $1.65 for round trip. Date of
sale, April 9th. Final return limit,
April 6.
Biennial meeting knights of
Pythias, San Francisco, Gal, August
4-22, 1901-Dste of sale Aug. 2-8
inclusive. Final return limit Sept.
30th 1902. Stop overs allowed.
Rates, going and returning by direct
route, $42.10 Going via. direct
route and returnidg via Portland,
$53.
Second class Colonists' Rates to
California:-The following second
class rates will be in effect daily dur
ing March and April, 1902, to all
California points, and also to all
intermediate points enroute via Al
buquerque, Ell Paso, Deming or Og
den: To California main line points,
S25; Clifton, Oregon, $29.25; Globe,
Oregon, $32.50; Nogoler, Oregon,
0.30; Hermosello, Mexico, s36.45;
Guagmer, Mexico, $39.55; Chihua-
hua, Mexico, $29.75; Jimulco, Mexi-
co, $11.5O. Continuous passage.
Homeseekers Excursion to Cali
fornia.-On March 4 and IS, April l
and Is, May 6 and 20, 1902, the
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe rail
way company will sell Homeseeker's
Excursion tickets from Lamar, Colo
RADIO, to all points in the state of
California at the rate of S54 for the
round trip. Tickets will be good
from starting point on date Of sale
only, but stopovers will be granted
within the going limit of Is days.
Returning, tickets good for continu-
GUS passage only and must be used
within 81 days from date of sale.
Imperial Council Mobiles of Mystic
Shrine, San Francisco, California,
June 1O-14, 1902-Date of sale May
% to June 8 inc. Rate, going and
returning via direct route, $42. 10.
Going via. direct route and return.
ing via. Portland or vica versa S53, 10.
Going limit 55 days from date of
sale with stop ever privileges. Re-
turn passage to begin date of ex-
ecution.
Supreme Lodge Ancient Orde,
United Workmen, Portland, Oregon,
June 1920 1902-Date of sale May
% to June 8 inc. Rate, S42.10 for
round trip. Limits going 55 days
from date of sale. Return passage
to begin on date Of EXECUTION. Stop
overs allowed.
Convention of Federation of Wo-
mems Clubs at Los Angeles, Califor-
MIA, April 22to % inc. For the above
occasion tickets will be sold to either
Los Angeles or San Francisco and
return via direct route. Rate, s42. TO-
This rate enables passengers to go
via Albuquerque and return via San
Francisco and Ogden or vice versa.
Rate going via direct route sud re-
turning via Portland, $53. Dates Of
The Lamar register., 1902-04-02
NEW YORK THE CENTER.

People from All Sections of the Country
Meet In tho Metropolis.
you can talk about all roads lead
ing to Rome, but the ancient Eternal
City as crossroads center was never
a circumstance to what the Western
metropolis now is," said an observing
business man, at the University club.
Nearly every one comes to New York
one time or another. Friends from all
over the country come to the New
Yorker who waits. Only yesterday j
counted, on one hotel register, patrons
from seventy-four towns in nineteen
different states.
"If you ever lived in another city
and have acquaintances there l know
you are surprised at the number OF
them you meet in the streets here. My
old home was In Western town. and
l believe that have met a third of its
population in Broadway in the last six
years. Only last week l had occasion
to communicate with one OF my old
townsmen. whom hadn't heard OF fol
a decade, and as left my office to wire
him and learn II he was yet In the land
of the living. l met his next-dooI
neighbor before l had walked half .
block.
mo wonder that persons from
nearly every county in the land are
continually meeting here, for every one
who can come to New York is sure to
do so. II man has to have an ex-
cuse for coming It doesn't take him
long to find one. have known men
to travel thousand miles to spend a
few days here on business when a pos
tai card would have accomplished all
that they wanted-so far as the busi-
ness was concerned. They want change
and recreation, and when they start
out on the road to get 1t the road
brings them right here to New York.
''Visit our hotels any day and you
will find about O,O00 of them. and a
new 10000 every twenty-four hours
They are continually coming and 60
ing. and keep the roads that gridiron
the land we'll worm"
The Lamar register., 1902-04-02
AN ODD ELECTION ADDRESS.

How an EnElishman Set Forth His
Qualifications for Once.
Mr.. John Wakefield has issued 8
quaint election address to the bur-
gesses Of the East ward, Folkstone,
England.
Having been persuaded" he says
W large majority Of the ratepayers
Of the ward, beg to offer my valuable
services as a candidate. Being a po-
tato and grain merchant, and knowing
the requirements of the workingman,
I feel justified in Offering my infiuen.
<a.i Powor.
"If elected l shall do all 1 can tc
abolish the s. E. & C. R. company and
substitute light electric railway com.
pany for the carriage of goods.
with regard to my foreign policy
in the town counsel, although 1t not
being my luck to go out to South Al.
rica lowing to pressing business),
have attended the homecoming Of the
@. I. v. and also our brave band Of
local warriors, and l must also tell you
that have attended the inspection oi
the yeomanry, and l must, therefore
Gas you can plainly see). know the re-
Quirements of the army.
my motto is: Study home first
"As regards sport, Of which I am q
great lover, and which l have clearly
proved. by taking my van outside the
football ground. Canterbury road. al
each of the home matches. SO that my
friends can have free view of them. .
Though duly nominated, says the
London Mail, Mr.. Wakefield has with
drawn from the contest.
The Lamar register., 1902-04-02
Shot In HIS Left Leg,

For all kinds of sores, burns, bruises
or other wounds DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve is a sure cure. Skin diseases yield
to it at once. Never fails in cases of
piles. Cooling and healing. None genu-
Inc but DeWitt's. Beware Of counter
feits. II suffered for many years from a
sore caused by gun shot wound in my
left Leg" says A. S. Fuller, English, Ind.
at would not heal and gave me much
trouble. used all kinds Of remedies to
no purpose until 1 tried DeWitt's Witch
Hazel Salve. A few boxes completely
cured me-" l. II. Myers.
The Lamar register., 1902-04-02

strengthened by iron bands. and the
"orew" Of one man entered 1t through
= manhole In the top. which was closed
by brass cover provided with glass
souttles, through which he could see
on all sides. The operator sat perched
on seat In the very middle OF the
vessel, his head In the raised cover.
the tiller under his left arm, and
the handles for turning the two pro-
pellors, or oars" as the inventor
called them. just in front of him.
Behind him, and on the outside of
ehe vessel. was attached. knapsack-
like. a heavy wooden case. containing
. charge Of powder. which, according
10 various accounts, was either 100
pounds, 150 pounds or 200 pounds in
weight This was connected by a short
line to a sharp screw which protruded
from the top Of the vessel Just abaft
the upper propeller.
The program of attack was for the
turtle" to be brought below one of
our men-of-war, the screw screwed
into her timbers from within the ves-
sel. and the powder charge released.
This would then rise into contact with
the doomed ship. the turtle" would
retire to a safe distance and then dis
charge the torpedo by means Of long
line connected with the trigger Of a
gunlock placed within 1t. Sufficient
air was contained to last for thirty
The Lamar register., 1902-04-02
Good for Rheumatism.

Last fall / was taken with a very
severe attack of muscular rheumatism
which caused me great pain and annoy
ance. After trying several prescriptions
and rheumatic cures, 1 decided to use
Chamberlaln's Pain Balm, which 1 had
seen advertised in the South Jerseman.
After two applications Of this remedy
was much better, and after using one
bottle, was completely cure.-Salle
Harris, Salam, N. j. For sal by l. II.
Myers, druggist.
The Lamar register., 1902-04-02
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

US. LAND OFFICE LAMAR, CoLo.
March e. 1902.
NOTICE is hereby given that the following
~ named settler has filed notice of his inten-
tion to make final proof in support of his claim.
and that said proof will be made before the
Register and Receiver at Lamar, Colorado. on
No. 1910 for the n u SW 4 and 81 NV \ Sec.
81 TWP. % s., Rng. rs w. s P. NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of, said land. viz: Charles H.: .Lovelady, John
&. Copeland, Christopher q. Wilson and Linley
S, Cox all of Lamar, Colorado.
m26-m1I JOHN A. WILLIAMS, Register.
The Lamar register., 1902-04-02
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
U. s. LAND OFFICE LAMAR. Colo. I
March 1pl1

US. LAND OFFICE LAMAR, CoLo.
March l, 1907 !
NOTICE is hereby given that the following
~ named settler has filed notice of his inten-
tion to make final proof in support Of his claim.
and that said proof will be made before the
Register and Recover at Lamar, Colorado, on
Thursday, April 10Th, 1902, viz: Winfield s.
Young, II. 4. No. 4759 for the NJ sen NE4
SWt4 and lot 1, Sec. 26, Twp, % s., Rng. Is w.
p. IN.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of, said land, viz: George i. Mckinney, Eugene
Woodland. Charles Lovelady, Z. ID. Stockwell all
OF Lamar, Colo.
m5-a9 WA. MERRILL. Register.
The Lamar register., 1902-04-02
FIGHT UNDER WATER
SUBMARINE DRAFT AND THEIR UsEe
IN NAVAL WARFARE
Idea Is Very Observation-Disclosures Had
such u Vessel Which Did Effective
Service Just Once-Many Governments
Now Building Them.

The Idea of damaging an enemy's
vessel by an under water attack is very
ancient. Aristotle and Pliny had some
hazy ideas about the employment of
divers for this purpose. King James 1.
of England was a believer In sub
marine attack. and once risked his roy
al person In descent in boat built
by his order. But the credit of produc-
ing a really practical craft Of this kind
undoubtedly belongs to the United
States.
Soon after the outbreak OF the war
for American independence a submar-
ine boat known as the American Tur-
tie. because of It's shape, was con-
structed by David Bushnell Of Connec-
ucut. It was made of oak slaves,
The Lamar register., 1902-04-02
TIMBER LAND. ACT JUNE3. 1S7S.-NOTICE
FOR PUBLICATION.
U. s. LAND OFFICE, LAMAR, Colo. I
March L 1902

March 1, 1902.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of tho act of Congress of
June g. 1878, entitled "An act for the sale of
timber lands in the States of California, Ore
gon, Nevada, and Washington Territory" as ex-
tended to all the Public Land States by act of
August 4, 1872, William F. Purvis of Las Animas.
day filed in this office his sworn statement No.
%, for the purchase of tho SEl4 SWk Sec. No. 32
in Township No. 26, S. Range No. 40 We P. NJ,
and will offer proof to show that the land
sought is more valuable for its timber or stone
than for agricultural, purposes, and to estab-
lish his claim to said land before the Register
and Receiver Of this office at Lamar, Colorado,
on Thursday, the 9th day of May, 1902.
He names as witnesses George Scott, Peter
Robertson, Peter Scott and Joseph s. Purvis,
all of Las Animas, Colo.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above-described lands are requested to file
their claims in this Office on or before said 9th
day of May, 1902.
m5-m27 W. A. MERRILL, Register.
The Lamar register., 1902-04-02
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
LAND OFFICE AT LAMAR, CoLo.. I

LAND OFFICE AT LAMAR, CoLo.,(
Feb. 2S, 1902.
NOTICE is hereby given that the following
~ named settler has filed notice of his inten-
tion to make final proof in support OF his claim,
and that said proof will be made before the Reg
lister and Receiver at Lamar, Colo. on Thursday,
April 10. 1902 viz John Wrinck, Il: E. No. $3.50,
for the SWA SWk. Sec 3, SEX Mex and Eh
SEA, twp 81 s., Range Is w, o y. IN.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation of,
said land, viz ,Charles Hickman, William t.
Morse Joseph W. Morse and Jacob Jcnner all of
Lamar. Colorado.
m5-a9 w. A. MERRILL. Register.
The Lamar register., 1902-04-02
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
q. s. LAND OFFICE LAMAR Colo. |
March lth lnOI

q. s. LAND OFFICE LAMAR Colo.
March 4th, 1901. :
NOTICE is hereby given that the following
IN named settler has filed notice of her in
tention to make final proof in support of her
claim, and that said proof will be made before
Register and Receiver at Lamar, Colorado, on
1862 for the Ell SWk and lots 3 and OF Sec. Z,
Twp. % S. RING. As w, 8 p. m.
She names the following witnesses to prove
her continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz: Byron McClave, T. L.
Downer, G. b. Jones and Albert Rampenthal.
all of Lamar. Colo.
m5-a9 WA. MERRILL, Register.
The Lamar register., 1902-04-02
saved the Loved one.I

Mrs. Mary A. Vliet, Newcastle, Colo,
writes: II believe Billiards. Horehound
Syrup ID superior to any other cough
medicine, and will do all that is claimed
for it and it is SO pleasant to take. My
little girl wants to take it when she has
no need for it." Ballard's Horehound
Syrup is the great cure for all pulmon-
ary ailments. Soc and s1.OO at 1. II.
Myers
The Lamar register., 1902-04-02

minutes, and a very short visit to the
surface would replenish the stock by
and an air pump.
One of these curious craft very
nearly succeeded In destroying the
Eagle. British ship OF sixty-four
guns. Just inside Sandy Hook. Robert
Fulton afterward built several sub
marine craft, but could get no one to
take them up. They were exhibited In
England and in France, but neither
power would have anything to do with
them. Subsequently others were built
on Fulton's plan. French and German
Inventors and other Americans tried
to induce governments to adopt their
craft without success. In 1859 Mr..
Delaney Of Chicago. took to England
= diving boat invented by a Mr.. Phil
lips of Michigan in 1851. 1t was sixty
feet long and seven feet six inches in
diameter.
During the civil war the confederates
constructed craft fifty feet long.
propelled by hand-turned cranks on
the screw shaft. This boat was call
ed the David. She was armed with a
torpedo affixed to a 15-foot spar. In
February, 1864, she attacked and
wrecked the Housatonic, but was her
self overwhelmed by her own torpedo,
trap.
Admiral Bourgeois of the French
aavy invented submarine called LIE
The Lamar register., 1902-04-02
NeeIect Means Danger.

Don't neglect biliousness and consti-
patton, Your health will suffer perma
nently if you do. DeWitt's Little Early
Risers cure such cases. NJ. D. Smith,
Butternut, Mich, says "DeWitt's Little
Early Risers are the most satisfactory
pills / ever took. Never gripe or cause
nausea" I. II, Myers,
The Lamar register., 1902-04-02

boat has since been improved, tha
latest test being n stay of fourteen
hours under water in New York har-
bor.
The Lamar register., 1902-04-02

Try Chamberlain's Stomach & Liver
Tablets, the best physic. For sale by l.
II. Myers, druggist.
The Lamar register., 1902-04-02
A. & s. E.TImE CARD.
Daily. Lamar, Colorado Daily.
D. EAST BOUND.
WEST BOUND.

No. l is California express and makes local
stops between Lamar and La Jnnta.
No. is Denver express, stops on flag at Las
Animas. Carries free chair car aud Pullmans.
No. Z is tho Mexico and California exprsss
No. and No. both carry tourist and Pullman
slcepcrs. No. Z connects at LaJu for Pueblo
Colorado Springs and Denver.
Train No. 50 runs to La Junta and will accom-
modate passengers for intermediate points.
No. 2 is through California express and con-
meets at La Junta with a train from Denver car
ries passenger through to Chicago without
change. Has Pullman and tourist slecpers.
No. 9 is Denver express and runs through to
Chicago without change. Carries free chair
car and Pullman sleeper.
No. s is local passenger and makes all stops.
Carries chair car and Pullman sleeper. Runs
through to Chicago without change Of cars.
Inquiries solicited and promptly and cheer
fully answered. Descriptive literature and
time tables folders free by applying to
G.J. GARvIN. Agent
The Lamar register., 1902-04-02
D. w. ROBINSON
AUCTIONEER.

Cries Sales in all parts Of the county.
Satisfaction gwen. Terms reas enable
Lamar, Colorado.
The Lamar register., 1902-04-02

Office in N. E. Corner Union Hotel. Hours 0 to
IL q. m. and 30 to 8 p. m. Graduate A. T.
Still School, Kirkville, Mo. Examination
and consultation free.
The Lamar register., 1902-04-02

a2-a3O
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1902-12-12
ETA JANE ETCHINCS.
Some Fine Hogs to Kill. Good
Stand of Wheat. EuI0eizes
General Gordon.

ETA JANE, Dc. 8.-Rsy. w. RI.
White preached at Salem Sunday morn.
ing and night. Good size congrega-
tioDs attended each service.
The rain last week put an end to olt-
door work for while.
Some people have scattering cotton in
the Geld and others have sown no wheat
as yet.
Cotton last Saturday was bringing 81
at Gaffuey. Gaffney has been the best
all round cotton market this season that
we know of.
The recent religion. meeting held at
Gaffney, by Rev. Mr.. Brougiton, was
in many respects success-the most 80
of any meeting held there for many
years we think.
The work of repairing Salem church
began this a. In. a god force of hands
was present aud ready to do their mart
With good weather we expect the work
to be finished up ia a few days.
Last week's rains made the roais i'm.
passabie in many places.
Wheat, early sOwn, is looking fiae
and there is an excellent stand of it ON
the ground.
Our public schools are all gettina on
well. About four and a half months is
what we usually have of public tims.