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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-02-03
DANGER IN SODA.
Serious Results Sometimes Follow Its
Excessive Use.

Serious Results Sometimes Follow Its
Excessive Use.
Common soda is all right in its place,
and indispensable in the kitchen and
for cooking and washing purposes. but
it was never intended for a medicine.
and people who use it as such will some
day regret 1t.
We refer to the common use of soda
tt. relieve heartburn or sour stomach, a
habit which thousands of people prac-
tice almost daily, and one which is
fraught with danger; moreover, the
soda only gives temporary relief and in
the end the stomach trouble gets worse
and worse.
The soda acts as mechanical irri-
tant to the walls of the stomach and
bowels. and cases are on record where
Il accumulated in the intestineS, caus-
ing death by inflammation of peritoni-
tbs.
DIR. Harlanson recommends as the
safest and surest cure for sour stomach
(acid dyspepsia) an excellent prepara-
ton sold by druggists under the name
of Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets. These
tablets are large, twentygrain loz-
GnReS, very pledSdIlt W ttSle, siHu Soiie
tain the natural acids. peptones and
digestive elements essential to good d.
gestion, and when taken after meals
they digest the food perfectly and
promptly before it has had time to fer
ment, sour and poison the blood and
nervous system.
Dr. Wuerth states that he invariably
uses Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets in all
cases of stomach arrangements. and
finds them a certain cure, not only for
sour stomach. but, by promptly digest
ing the food, they create healthy APP
petite, increase flesh and strengthen
the action of the heart and liver. They
are not cathartic, but are intended
only for stomach diseases and weak
ness, and will be found reliable in any
stomach trouble except cancer OF the
stomach.
All druggists sell Stuart's Dyspepsia
Tablets at SO cents per package.
A little book describing all forms OF
stomach weakness and their cure
mailed free by addressing the f. A.
Stuart Company. Marshall Mich.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-02-03
FRANKLIN COUNTY COURT.
The Boldly Land Case to Be Retired
This Week.

Special to Times Republican.
Iowa Falls. Feb. 3.-The February
term of the district court of Franklin
county will convene Monday with
Judge j. r. Whitaker. of Boone, on
the bench. One of the leading cases
on the docket is the celebrated suit of
Boldly VS.. an Illinois Land Syndicate
and involves shortage of several
thousand acres, of Texas land for
which Hazel Boldly, formerly of
Franklin county. traded his big cattle
ranch north of this city. The case has
been to the supreme court and is sent
back for retrial on technicality.
The lower court gave Boldly q verdict
of $4,000.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-02-03
William Garfield Dead.
Special to Times Republican.

Iowa Falls, Feb. 8.-william Can
field, resident of this and Franklin
counties since 1861, and a pioneer of
Dubuque county. will be buried at
Reeve today, the deceased dying at his
hime in this city Friday night For
the past two years ne has suffered
from cancer of the face that termi-
mated in his death. Mr.. Garfield was
born in England In 1892 and came to
this country, locating in New York
state Later he came west and for
several years resided in Ohio, where
he was married in 1851. In 1852 he 10
Gated in Dubuque county, where he re-
sided until 1861, when he came to
Franklin county. which was his home
up to 1898, when he moved TO this city
His wife and a family of grown chill
dren survive him.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-02-03
IDEAL CHRISTMAS GIFT.
Hundred Men at Alsona Give sis Each
To Lift Mortgage.

Algona, Feb. 3.-The Courier tells of
G Christmas gift In that city which had
true Christmas spirit in 1t, carrying
out the thought that sit is more
blessed to give than receive" y farm
er living near the city became entirely
blind few years ago thru an accident
to his eyes and since that time 1t has
been difficult of course. for him to keep
up his farm and care for his wife and
four little ones dependent upon him.
A mortgage of $1,000 was placed on his
property and there seemed little likeli-
hood that 1t ever could be paid, when
100 men stepped out and said they
would each give SIS of the amount and
cancel the mortgage.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-02-03
GRADING CONTRACTS LET,
Chicago Great Western Will Push this
Omaha Extension Work.

Special to Times Republican.
Fort Dodge, Feb. Sit was stated
this morning upon the best of author
1ty that the contracts for the grading
for the balance of the Omaha extern
sion OF the Chicago Great Western
road would be let this week The con-
tracts FOR grading from Fort Dodge
to Harlan have been let, Winston
Brothers securing the contract from
Carroll to Harlan. the contract from
Fort Dodge to Carroll being divided
between Macarthur Brothers and III
Shugart, the latter being given piece
of fourteen miles and Macarthur Broth
ers securing the remainedr
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-02-03
FIRE AT IOWA FALLS.
Nelson & Sons Implement House De-
stroycd-Loss, $4,000.

Special to Times Republican.
Iowa Falls. Feb. 3.-Nelson & Sons
agricultural implement warehouse in
the southwest part of the city was to-
tally destroyed by fire early Sunday
morning. Nels Nelson, the senior
member Of the firm. went to the office
aboutS o'clock to start fire, and it is
reported used kerosene to kindle the
fire. resulting in an explosion that in
stantly ignited the interior of the
Office. The flames spread SO rapidly
that Mr.. Nelson narrowly escaped with
his life and sustained frightful burns
on the hands, head and legs but it is
thought he will recover. The loss is
estimated at $4,000, being partially
covered by insurance.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-02-03
NO FAITH CURE
About Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets,
They Gore Stomach Troubles and Indigestion, Anyway,
Whether You Have Faith in Them or Not.

treason they purify the blood and
strengthen weak nerves. In no other
way can it be done, because flesh. blood
and nerves are obtained from the food
we eat.
DR.. Jennison once stated that he be-
lieved a 5O-cent package of Stuarts
Dyspepsia Tablets would give more real
benefit than $50 worth of ordinary doc
tors fees.
These tablets may be found at any
drug store.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-02-03
Montezunia.

Special to Times Republican.
Montezuma, Feb. 3-Court Is slowly
but surely grinding out as near justice
as possible according to the law and
evidence" Probably the Union town.
ship calf case attracted more general
notice than anything else. 1t is
another case where the winner loses,
and the man who lost the case paid a
god round sum, about $500, rather than
give up without an effort. This is fol-
lowed by a series of criminal cases of
no general interest. assault. etc. The
noted AL Gasche case is set for next
Tuesday.
The revival services still continue at
the NJ. E. NJ. P. and Christian churches.
The meetings at the Presbyterian
church have closed. Good results are
reported from each church. The Pres
byterian has received some eighteen
new members as result of their meet
ings, others in proportion.
The three rural mail routes author
lied from this place started this morn
ing in consequence of which the Forest
Home postoffice was discontinued last
night.
P. F. Smith is moving to Brooklyn.
George Applegate is preparing to go
into the manufacture of pearl buttons
here. The building was erected this
week. Tie machinery is ordered. A
gasoline engine will be used for power.
Mr.. Applegate says he expects to have
everything ready to begin work in
about thirty days.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-02-03
THE PLASTER COMBINE.
United States Gypsum Company Takes
Charge of Fort Dodge Mills.
Snaciul To rimas- q q nu hlican

SPCSFtff W 1RffFSs'" PS' D'RNef'''
Fort Dodge. Feb. 3.-The United
States Gypsum Company Saturday
took possession of the Fort Dodge mills
that have joined the combine. No for
NAL transfer was made, but Keb. was
the time set for the transfer and it is
generally considered that the plans
were carried out in this respect. The
change thus far effects but two mills,
the Fort Dodge Plaster Company and
the Carbon Plaster Company. 1t is
presumed that general manager will
be appointed at some time in the near
future who will take charge Of the
combines interests in Fort Dodge.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-02-03

Beers in South Africa: the women and
children in the hellish reconcentrado
camps where refined cruelty tried to ex-
terminate the brave nation that had
babe defiance to the English army for
more than two years; an army that is
four times as large as Wellington ever
commanded
The amount reported is nearly s2,-
GOO
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-02-03
Workinn nuertin,.

Eight-hour laws are ignored by those
tireless little workers-Dr Kings New
Life Pills Millions are always at work,
night and day, curing Indigestion. bill
iousness, constipation, sick headache
and all stomach, liver and bowel trou-
bles. Easy. pleasant, safe, sure. Only
% cents, at George p. Powers drug
store.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-02-03
WILL RAISE euFFALoEs.
Bancroft Man Starts Out With Herd
of Ten.

Special to Times-Repubiican
Bancroft, Feb. &c. j. Leander ar
rived here yesterday morning with
eight buffaloes which he recently pur-
chased on the Flathead reservation in
Montana. The buffaloes consist of some
fine specimens of both sexes and some
fine calves. They were shipped in pal
ace stock car and made the long trip
in comfort and safety. Mr.. Leander
now has ten head in his park, having
secured two from Lincoln park, Chi
cagO
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-02-03
Wall Lake Shoot.

Wall Lake. Feb. 3.-The Wall Lake
Gun Club will have it's first annual
meeting at Wall Lake Feb. IL and 13.
1t will be a Clay pigeon and live bird
shoot. over 500 live birds will be Sc
cured for the meeting and many OF the
best marksmen OF the state will be IN
attendance. If the weather is FAVOR
aple it Will be a great meeting. as no
money will be spare do make 1T sue
cess.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-02-03
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THE TANK LEAKS.
Test of Webster city's standpipe Made
and 1t is Found Wanting.

Special to Times Republican.
Webster City, Feb. 3.-The big water
tank which Judge Whitaker recently
decided Webster City must accept from
Contractor Quackenbush has just been
tested The city attached n water main
and pumped water into it slowly and
steadily until the big structure was full.
The tank leaks badly. 1t leaks not in
one or two places. but seemingly all
over. Water ran profusely from the
cracks and crevices. One standing d.
rectly under the structure was as one
standing out in a rain storm. The holes
from which the water runs are not
large. 1t does not rain forth in stream
lets, but from all over the tank water
drops continually. The final and only
test of this tank has now been made,
after much litigation and long waiting.
The big steel structure was built in
the spring of 1900. The contract cost
was to be $4,000. Forty per cent of this
was paid to Mr.. Quackenbush when the
material was unloaded upon the tank
site. When the contractor finished the
work the city ordered 1t inspected by
the head of the mechanical department
at Ames. This expert made n most as
tonishing report. He reported that not
only had the tank not been built ac-
cording to the contract, but that it was
unsafe and actually would not hold
water. In an opinion attached to the
decision Judge Whitaker intimated
that should test be made and the tank
leak that further redress could be had
In his court. 1t is not known, however.
what will be the next step in the mat
ter. One thing is certain, and that is
that the tank can never be used in the
condition revealed by the test just
made
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-02-03
HELPING OUT THE eoERs.
Contributions Made in Northwestern
Iowa Cities and Towns.

Orange City. Feb. 3.--The Iowa
TransvaaI committee made public the
following report yesterday:
"Commandant A. II. Liebenbefg of
Malteno, Cape Colony, begs to submit a
report of the contributions donated by
the American people to the suffering
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-02-03

The sky looks bluer the sun shines
brighter, a feeling of youth and
strength creeps over the soul after TAX
ing Rocky Mountain Tea, made by the
Madison Medicine Company; 35 cents
Mcbride & Will Drug Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-02-03
Big Land Deal.

Special TO Tlmes-RepubIlGan
Fort Dodge, Feb. 81. j. Ryan
manager for the recently organized
Iowa Land and Trust Company, of this
city, has just purchased from Rich
ard Sykes, of London, Eng, what is
known as the Sykes land in North
Dakota, a tract consisting of 10000
acres The land is located in LaMours
county
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-02-03

Application has been made to Gov.
Cummins already for the reward which
was offered for the arrest of Kid No
BILE, of Muscatine. The application
comes from the telegraph operator at
Enid, Okla. His story is that he got
hold of letter by mistake which was
addressed to Noble aud was from his
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-08-23

Col. Gus. A. Breaux intends to
leave Sunday for New York with a
view Of making the necessary arrange
ments to bore for oil on bis lands
situated between this town and Anse-
la-Butte. Splendid surface indica-
lions on Col. Breaux's property have
attracted the attention of oil men
who caused scientific Investigations
to be made and who have since ex-
pressed a desire to develop the field.
1t is for the purpose of meeting these
men that Col. Breaux will visit New
York.-Lafayette Gazette.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-08-23

P. Ledanois, who was the first man
to make an organized effort to deyel-
OPP the Anse-la-B Butte oil field, came
to Lafayette Thursday to meet a
number of stockholders of the Leda-
nois-Marti Company. Long ago
Mr.. Ledanois predicted the discovery
of oil at Anse-la-Butte. He is large
interested in the holdings Of the Le-
danois-Martln Company.-Lafayette
Gazette.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-08-23

a salvation army artist wrote or
bill board in flaming letters q foot
high: .syYhat shall ] do to be
saved?'' "A patent medicine fiend
happened shortly along and seeing a
chance to make q hit, answered the
question by painting beneath the adj
vice: "Take Carter's Little Liver
Pills" BY and by the holy singer
observing the sa~creligous work of the
worldly advertiser proceeded to place
a third lice on the board directly be-
meath the second one inscriblng,
"And Prepare to Meet Thy God"
Exchange.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-08-23

The surveyors Of The new road have
transported their camp to Anse-la-
Butte from which place they will
proceed with their work Of traciog
the route, which from late reports, is
likely to strike u town in the Solar
Piexus. A significant fact which
lends support to the dea That the
road is a continuation of the Inter
national & Great Northern, is that all
material which is received here by the
surveyors, is consigned by that line.
-Breaux Bridge Valley Of the Teche.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-08-23
Athletics for Women.

A series of unusual articles on ply
steal development has been running
in The D~elineator for several months,
and j the September Issue appears
cas 81 striking Interest, on golf, By
Frances q. Griscom, the former
nalloual champion, Miss Grisoom is
naturally an enthusiast on her theme
and offers innumerabie suggestions
that will be appreciated by the ez-
pert and that will prove Of immense
service to the novice. A large num-
Der of illustrations from life are Civ
en-, showing the correct and ineor-
rect grips, swings, ETC., that come
into use at various stages OF the
game.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-08-23
To EEy Friends.

1t is with joy / tell you what Kodol did
for me. | vas troubled with my stomach
for several months. Upon being advised
to use Kodol. [ did so, aud words cannot
tell the good it has done me. A neighbor
had dyspepsia so that he had tried most
everything. | told him to use Kodol.
Words of gratitude have come to me from
him because I recommended it.-Geo. w.
Fry, Viola, Iowa. Health and strength,
of mind and body. depend on the stom-
ach, and normal activity of the digestive
organs. Kodol, the great reconstructive
tonic, cures all stomach and bowel trou-
bles, indigestion, dyspepsia. Kodol di-
gests any good food you eat. Take adose
after meals.
Al GODDARD.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-08-23
TCIIyI UIIIBRSIIIO1 I,OTIVIII
NEW ORLEANS
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The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-08-23
Religions.

Religious services will be held in
the Catholic church Sunday by the
pastor, Rev. Father T. A. b. Laforest,
as follows:
Low mass at $50 O'Clock, a. m.
Hfgt, mass at 8 a. N.
Mass on week days at $50 a. IN.
There will be service in the Metho-
dist church Sunday al usual hours,
Rev. T. 3. Riggs will probably oe-
capy the pulpit.
Fpwortb League meets 10 the
Methodist church Sunday afternoon
at 5 O'Clock, lead by II. P. Wall.
Subject: "The Teacher Among the
Heathen." Ps. xix. 4.
Interest and attendance in League
work is growing.
ELEVEN 81 CANS IN THE EPwoRTH
LEAGUE MEETING.
l can be present.
/ car be pleasant.
| can be prepared tc take part by
q study of the topic.
| can sing, if only a little.
/ can testify for my Saviour.
| a pray for the leader.
l can kill the meeting by a long
speech or prayer.
/ can offer q public prayer.
| can make my part of the meeting
successful by doing what l can do
promptly.
l can make people want to t'come
again because 1 make them welcome,
especially by shaking hands after the
meeting.
/ ean take o front seat.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-08-23

The new disease which has got the
world in anxious suspense has been
traced to its democratic origin thus:
For kings down to earls it is PERTH
philitis; for millionaires down to
$685. 900 it is appendicitis; for the
ordinary every day workingman its
name is cabbage collie.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-08-23
Rt Reeds IA Tonic.

There are times when your liver needs
a tonic. Don't give purgatiyes that grippe
ers expel all poison from the system and
act as tonic to The liver. w. Scott, 531
Highland ave-, Milton, Pa, says: Il have
earried DeWitt's Little Early Risers with
nIe for several years and wonld not be
without them" Small and easy to take.
Purely vegetable. They never grippe or
distress.
A. GODDARD.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-08-23
Al Necessary Earecamfsos,.

Don't neglect a cold. 1t is verse than
unpleasant. 1t is dangerous. By using
One Minute Congh Cure Won can cure i5
at once. Allays inflammation, clears ths
head, soothes and Strengthens the mi
throat and lung troubles. Absolutely
safe. Acts immediately. Children like it.
A GODDARD.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-08-23

Last Wednesday the Gerac Ginnery
bought 500 pounds of new cotton
raised by a negro, Peter Anderson,
near Scott. The cotton sold for 10
cents per pound,-Lafayette Gazette.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-08-23
Fine Stock Ranch for Sale.

Ore of the most desirable stock
farms in Louisiana all under fence,
well supplied with water and abund-
ance of pasturage. Nearly 5000
acres all in IN body, running from
Cheniere au Tigre to Fresh Water
Bayou. For particulars apply to
ROBERT HILLEBRANDT,
Abbeyille, La.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-08-23
Healing and Hynnotism.

4 fall course Of Healing and Hyp-
notism absolutely free. Free treat
ment if you are sick. For particulars
address with two cent stamp.
SCEooL or CHRISTIAN PsYcHoLoGY,
Johnstown, Bradford Co., Fla.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-08-23
Skaters An Records.

Twice i'll hospital, F. A. Gulledge, Yer
bena, Ala, paid a vast sum to doctors to
cure d severe Ease of piles. causing n tu-
mors. When all failed, Bucklen's Arnica
Salve soon cured him. Subdnes Iufiam-
nation, conquers Aches. kills Pains. Best
Salve III the world. 25c at II. j. Godard's
drug store.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-08-23
F'E.e Bess Prescription for raaaa-


Chills and Fever is o bottle of Groves
Tasteless Chill Tonic. 1t is simply iron
and q%ainine in a tasteless form. No cure,
No paw. Price SOC.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-03-28
FITCHBURG WEAvERS STRIKE.
Operators Threaten to Close Down the
Mills Indefinitely.

FITCHBURG, Mass. Mach IS. At s
O'Clock this morning the 24O weavers and
loom fxers employed in the BeOh mill
and 200 employed in the Hollow mill
went out on strike in sympathy with the
strikers at Olneyville
The strikers comprise over third Of
the total number of men employed in the
two mills OF the American Wooden Mill
Company.
It is said that if the men remain out in
definitely the mills viii bc shut down
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-03-28
TIE RIVAL SHBRIFFS
DEADLOCK BUSINESS
Thrifty New Workers Taking
No Chances Just Now.
Possibility Of Endless Legal Complica-
tons Deters Trust Companies and In
dividuals Fren Acting.

NEW YORK, March 2S.-Business in
the Office of the two rival sherlffs Of Kings
County seems to have fallen fat today,
though each protested that he was get
ting all that was coming along. As a
matter Of fact. nearly all Of the Brook
Ign lawyers are holding out to see which
way the cat is going to jump" The trust
companies are following suit.
Persons and companies having mort
cages in default are not putting them in
the hands of either sheriff for foreclosure.
They argue that they can i'll afford to Jay
the costs Of foreclosure and take tide
TO property. to have the courts later on
upset their action. thereby not only plfiug
up the expense, but also making endless
complications and any amount of confu-
sion On the records.
Colonel Dixie. il is said. is not very
anxious TO transact much business. for in
the event Of the courts sustaining Guden
there is q possibility that he may be held
responsible for his acts. On the ether
hanI, under the decision Of Justice Cay
nor. Guden is relieved Of all responsibility
and can transact all business that comes
his way without fear Of getting either
himself OF his bondsmen in any trouble