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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-15
FROM ALL OVER IOWA.

from the gambling schemes. The fair
managers are not to be blamed too
much, the contracts signed by them
permitted only harmless amusenents.''
Cedar Falls.
All who are interested in the welfare
at the State Normal school will be
pleased to learn that the board of
trustees has voted to comply with the
requirements of the war department at
Washington, D. c., and the military
drill will be continued. This has been
a popular department of the school
and has brought 1t into considerable
favorable mention thru the excellent
work that has been accomplished.
Jefferson.
Those who are thoroughly posted
upon the condition of the corn crop in
Greene county have no anxiety what
ever for the fall outcome. Numerous
farmers with whom the Souvenier man
talked last week do not hesitate to
say that their fields are practically out
of the way of the frost, and it is their
| expressed opinion that four-fifths of
the corn in their localities would not
be injured in any manner If frost were
to come at once.
cresco.
| On the evening of the 10th a recep-
ton was rendered Rev. and Mrs. o. II.
Holmes at the Congregational church
by the citizens Of Cresco, to start them
to their new. home and work with the
warm glow of personal appreciation
depreciation and friendship In their
hearts. The church was crowded. The
program was full of good things, and at
its conclusion purse of sos was pre-
scented these worthy people, who now
become residents Of Algona.
Sioux City.
The board of insanity commissioners
Thursday afternoon investigated the
mental condition of Edward C. Wool
ridge, of Correctionville, who was
brought here by his brother. c. ID.
Woodbridge. The patient inagines
some one is following him and intends
to do him harm. He was shot nearly
a dozen years ago, and this is thought
to have been largely responsible for his
mental breakdown. He formerly re-
sided at Portland, Ore. and has been
confined in the hospital for insane of
that state He came to Correction
Vile last June. He will be taken back
to Portland.
Allison.
Butler county beer saloons that have
been running wide open are to be
closed before another week rolls round,
at least that is the intention of body
of strong temperance workers who were
all day Wednesday working at the
court house on the plan Of action. The
drug stores are to be looked after. A
careful reckoning of the sales OF liquor
of each drug store in the county has
been made and 1t is known the tenn
perance people have some of them
by the horns" as it were. The Tri-
bune says what the ultimate result will
be is hard to foretell. Bookkeeping
likely to follow. An attempt will be
made sooner or later to secure the
mulct law"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-15

now have. Anticipating this the poles
were cut SO that cross arms can be put
on with little difficulty or expense and
both wires strung on the same poles.
Coulter.
Coulter is to have bank and the new
will open for business today
Monday. The stockholders in the
new consern are T. ]. B. Robinson, g
Ia. Robinson, w. L. Robinson, l. b
Robinson, and N. w. Beebe, OF Hamp-
ton. Ole Hansen, of Latimer, one of the
leading business men of that place
will be cashier of the bank.
Carroll.
Messrs. Parsons and Baumhover re-
turned on the 10th from another trip
to Omaha, where they secured couple
thousand more sheep. This makes
about 1000 for Parsons and 5000 for
Baumhover, and IL the beef trust gets
too strong in its demands perhaps the
people Of this vicinity can make shift
to live on mutton this winter. observes
the Sentinel
Davenport.
John H. Hamann, who has been
named as a defendant in divorce suit
recently filed by his wife, has petitioned
the court for the recovery of $4,000 In
damages alleged to have accrued by
reason Of the intrigue of his mother-in-
law whom, he says has exercised an in
fluence over his wife which caused her
to desert him and later TO file suit for
divorce against him.
Spirit Lake.
The face Of nature was covered FRI
day morning by a good stiff frost. Wa
ter pumped after 6 o'clock concealed on
the pump platform. The hope is ex-
pressed that corn may yet do business
on the stalk, but most likely the career
Of the immature ears IL brought TO an
untimely end. There will. anyway, be
large amount of sound c.rn In this sec
ton. The bumper crop promised VIII
not be realized, for the excess VIII De
soft and OF little value, but the round
up will be fair.
Eagle Grove.
Big apples are in evidence all over
the state. The Eagle reports TINS:
Uncle Billy Card left couple Wealthy
apples in our office recently that re-
semble balloons in magnitude. Some
day when we get time we intend tc
walk clear around one of them and
make an estimate on the number OF
barrels Of cider they will make. Uncle
Billy planted these trees hfmselI ana
may he live long to enjoy the fruit.
Grinnell.
H. w. Norris registers a kick because
gambling schemes were permitted to be
operated on the fair grounds. The
Gazette says: AS the element OF chance
is eliminated from most of the schemes
1t is believed that the charge OF gam
bling Is not sustained. STILL many &c
to such places for the purpose OF try
ing to beat the other fellows game
and will never be convinced that they
can never succeed. AS fools will never
learn after all the warnings and ex-
periences they have had, why isn't II
just as well to let them continue. OF
course children should be kept away
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-15
LONG TERN FOR Buoy
The Alden Forfer Found Guilty
and Sentenced to the
Penitentiary
GIVEN EIGHT YEARS At ANAMosA
Was Rural Mail Carrier and Secured
Considerable Sums Of Money by
Forging. Prominent Firms Name to
Promissory Notes ~ JeweIry Store
Robbed Of $500 at oskaIoosa.
Special to Times-Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Iowa Falls, Sept. 15.-"Eight years at
hard labor in the penitentiary at Ana
mosa" was the severe sentence passed
on N. A. Buoy by Judge ]. II. Richards
of the district court just before the adj
journment of the September term Sat
urday evening. N. A. Buoy is the rural
mail carrier at Alden, who was indicted
on five counts for forgery, and on trial
on one of the indictments was found
guilty. Buoy is a young man who here
,tofore bore good reputation. His
work as forger was cleverly done and
for long time he evaded detection by
putting up the forged notes as collater-5
al for loans rather than trying to cash
them, thus giving the supposed maker
no notice of the existence of spurious
paper
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-15
Unprecedented Crowds in At
tendance at the Sovereign
Grand Lodge
DIES MONIES CROWDED TO LIMIT
The Odd Fellows Formally Welcomed
by Governor cummins and Others
Report Of theGrand Sire Indicates
tho Order Is in Flourishins Con-
dition-M embership Increasing.
Special to Times-Republican.

Special to Times-Republican.
Des Moines. Sept. 15.-With special
/ trains arriving from all parts of the
country and an attendance having al
ready reached 10000, the seventy
eighth annual session of the sovereign
grand lodge Of the Odd Fellows was
| formally welcomed to this city this
morning by Governor "A. B. Cummins
and Mayor Brenton. In public session
lin the new Auditorium. Addresses
were made by NJ. Newman, Des Moines,
grand master of Iowa; J. c. Milliman,
woodbine, grand patriarch; Miss Ida
Ivan Hon, president of the Iowa Rebe-
Ikah assembly; Major General NJ. A.
Raney, Iowa department commander of
1.-The Patriarchs Militant. The response
i was made by Hon. A. Gable, of Coving-
ton, o., grand sire.
| Upon the conclusion of the welcoming
exercises the sovereign grand lodge was
formally called to order. The report OF
the grand sire, which was submitted at
noon. indicated there were 127 grand
lodges established, of which six We're in
foreign countries. The total number OF
subordinate lodges is 1892. subordi-
nate encampments ESQ. The entire
membership of the order reaches l,0O2,-
272. During the year there were 1898
limitations in subordinate lodges, In
sluding those initiated in other branch
1 %. and the total reached 1S5,s45. The
Iamount of relief disbursed was S3,93S,-
| 5s5, an increase of $2o3,O93. The finance
Statement shows:
The revenues from all branches were
$40, 1916, an increase of $666,O25. Ex-
penses were $s,796,105. an increase OF
s436,353. Surplus revenues, $2,OSo,71S.
Invested funds, s29,952.769. an increase
Of $1,309,076.
The report says that since 1880 there
have been 2,544,12O members initiated
into subordinate lodges: 2,565,9 O7 MEM
bers relieved; 256.606 widowed families
relieved; and 252,354 members de-
Leased. Total relief. $192.665,2l4.4s.
Total revenue, $240,430,422.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-15
Land Sale. Near Stuart.

Stuart, Sept. 15.-On September ~
s. Monahan closed the sale OF the Har-
row farm, consisting of 240 acres, four
and one-half miles southeast of Stuart
to John Marsh, of Adair, for $4,000
Mr.. p. L. Sewers purchased farm
east of Stuart few years ago fol
81, 900 and Mr.. Monahan sold 1t for
him few days ago for $4,000. making
a clear profit for Mr.. Sewers OF abou
$4,000.
p. A. Henney purchased farm close
to Stuart for $4,000 about five years
ago. The farm consisted Of 220 acres
They have sold this for him three
weeks ago for $4,000. making Mr.
Henney profit of $4,000.
Mr.. Black, from Atlantic, purchased
the Sloan farm Of eighty acres at SS5
per acre and in less than ten days
thereafter sold this farm for 800 pei
acre, making clear profit of $1,000
Mr.. Black had only invested 5000 to
bind the contract.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-15

JoIedo.
4 The town council has arranged so
that delinquent water rents will be-
come part OF the tax against mans
property the same as any other tax.
Nj. Pleasant.
| Jesse Mills, from near Denoya, re-
| ports that he raised nine bushels of
potatoes from gallon bucket full of
small seed potatoes. which is not bad
| record.
| Laurens.
The Sun says: Several cases Of ty-
phoid have been reported this week.
and the indications are that there will
be season of 1t. The thing to do Is to
boil the water-before taking
:Ringsted.
Reports Of the yield Of grain in some
instances where threshing has been
done is more favorable than 1t was
Thought it would be early in the season
when the weather was so wet.
Hubbard.
| The Monitor says: Philip Knowles
left a sample Of his corn at this Office.
1t is of the calico variety sound and
out OF the way Of frost. If other farm
l erS nave SuCIl GOTH lIlc CIOP Ill ILLS
vicinity will be immense.
Templeton.
The new German Catholic church of
the Sacred Heart was dedicated at
Templeton on the 10th, the exercises
being conducted by Bishop Garrigan,
Of Sioux City. The church is beauti-
full one, costing 100000 and the people
may be proud of it.
Iowa Falls.
Protracted meetings begin at the
opera house on Wednesday,, Oct. 1.
Evangelist Sunday will be here on that
date and the local churches are ex-
recting that much good will be accom-
plished by these meetings. which will
tober.
Nevada.
At a meeting Of the school board on
Thursday night Miss Craddick, of Os-
kaloosa, was elected teacher of the
kindergarten and that school will open
I'D in the library building next Mon
day. Miss Craddick is q sister of Bert
Craddick, who is with the First Ma
t!onal Bank of this city.
FontaneIle.
The wisdom Of the board of super
yisors in using windmill for pump
ing water at the court house has been
Iyindicated by the fact that railroads
are adopting the same power. There
was some kick on the windmill at first
on account of the noise, but it is all
right since 1t was creased. says the OBJ
server.
Creston.
The Kent Cromwell Farmers Mu-
tual Telephone Company has it's poles
up and is now stretching the wire and
will have the phones in IN a few days.
The poles are of red cedar and will
make one of the most substantial lines
centering here. 1t is expected that the
business men of the two towns will
soon run commercial iine into Crom-
well from this place. giving us a bet
ter connection with Creston than we
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-15
Suicide Near sumner.

Sumner, Sept. 15-Christ Warnke, a
fairly well to do farmer living about
two miles south of here, after he had
partaken of his breakfast went out
to the barnyard. AS he did not return
in reasonable time his family be-
came alarmed and made a search for
him, finding him hanging by the neck
i'll corn crib dead, having taken his
own life. He was about 60 years of
age and leaves a large family.
Domestic trouble is thought to have
been the cause of his rash act He
has been twice married and his second
wife is much younger than himself.
Their married life had not been q
pleasant or happy one.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-15
MARRIED AN INDIAN.
Washington Society Belle Will Wed
Full Blood Indian.

Sioux City, Sept. 15.--Following the
example of Cora Belle Fellows, the
Washington society belle, who. while a
teacher in Dakota reservation school
some years ago married full-blood
Sioux Indian named Chaska, Miss Mel
Il lie M. Brown, for some time g teacher
in the government Indian school at
Grow Creek agency, has just been mar
ried to Fred Medicine Crow, an Indian,
belonging to the Grow Creek reserva-
ton. The bride is good looking and
highly educated. 1t is said her parents
reside in Washington, ana that they are
prominent in the social circles of the
national capital. The Indian and his
white wife were married by Justice N.
A. Keller, of Gam Valley, a town situ-
ated few miles from the border Of the
reservation.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-15
ROBBERY Al TUSCALOOSA.
The Morris store Rifled Of $500 Worth
Of Jewelry.
to Times Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Oskaloosa, Sept. 15.-The William
Morris store here was robbed of jewelry
valued at $500. Among the articles
taken were tray of watch charms, a
diamond worth 5000 and several trays
containing variety of articles in sil-
yer and gold. The men gained entrance
from the rear, coming into the back
room from coal window in the alley.
From this they gained an entrance to
the middle room of the store. breaking
thru the door between the two apart
ments. The door between the middle
room and the front apartment was
fastened by q single bolt and this was
wrenched clear thru the wood.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-15
uruiu 5arshaluu aua gndap shrr Is 1907

ceeded In tying the Glenwood band
for first prize.
The running team also succeeded In
securing first prize in the consolation
race. Altogether they brought home
with them about 500 in prize money.
and but for an accident In the hub and
hub race whereby three of their team
We're disabled they would have secured
more of the prize money. The boys
are quite well pleased with their trip
and the citizens are proud Of their
rocnrI
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-15

Elliott-A. j. COe.
Emerson-R. w. Smith.
Fontanelle-A. H. Rusk.
Grant ]. w. Caldwell.
Gravity-A. L. Curtis.
Greenfield-A. F. Conrey.
Hebron-D. Pruitt.
Lenox-A. E. Foutch.
Lorimer-C. B. Guest.
Macksburg-J. G. Duling. !.
Massena-J. A. Farley.
Observation-Disclosures Nolte.
Newmarket-E. S. Menoher !
Nodaway-L. B. Carpenter.
Orient-A. L. Bates.
Prescott-M. r. Harmed.
Red Oak-E. NJ. Holmes.
Red Oak Circuit-Neal JohnseF
Stanton-J. z. Coe.
Shambaugh-L. r. Brown.
Villisca-C. j. English.
Yorktown. G. Bourne.
Charlton District
w. B. Thompson. E.
Afton-W. L. Cox.
Allerton-Willis E. Dean.
Auspe-R. p. Decker.
Benton-To be supplied.
Blockton-G. w. Palmer.
Cambria-W. E. Harvey.
Chariton-B. F. Miller.
Columbia-C. G. Paulson.
Corydon-Andrew NJ. Shea
Davis City-Alfred Knoll.
Decatur-Edward B. ScoggoA
Derby. F. Hunter.
Diagonal-S. Il. Brown.
Ellston-E. G.. Mitchell.
Garden Grove. c. Newlin.
Grand River-E. E. Hunt.
Harvard-Supplied.
Hulneston-Lewis Bradford.
Kellerton-A. M. MoleswortN, :
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Lacona-J. F. Bingham.
Leon-1. N. Woodward.
Linnville-F. II. Winter.
MilorJohn Harmed.
Mount Ayr-P. v. d. Vedder.
Murray. d. Sparks.
Parkley-A. c. Hicathorne.
Osceola-T. ]. Wright.
Promise City-G. w. Guthrie.
Redding-B. F. Dunn. a
RUSSELL. L. Johnson.
Seymour. s. Young.
shannon City-G. w. Crafts.
Tingley-w. Fl. Larrlck.
Van Wert-R. j. Tenant.
Weldon-W. H. Doyle.
woodburn-W. o. Woolever.
Atlantic District.
w. o. Allen-Presiding elder.
Adair-J. c. Pike.
A. Il. Griffith. e. w
Adel-H. II. Barton. "
Anita-J. F. Davis.
Atlantic-Geo. NJ. Hughes.
Audubon-P. j. Vollmar.
Audubon, Circuit-Geo. w. We
anch.
Ayoca-R. B. Hughes.
Carson-Joseph Stephen.
Casey-C. II. Miller.
Desoto-D. N. Houghtelin
Dexter. N. McCurdy.
Earlham-G. E. Nichols.
Exira-J. e. Nichols.
Griswold-A. r. Miller.
Griswold, Circuit-D. NJ. Buckner
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Harlan-T. Nick. Stuart. rs
Lewis-F. L. Watkins. 6
Macedonia-R. c. f. Chambers. ],
Marne-T. G. Aten. &
Menlo-A. NJ. Lott.
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Oakland g. Rambo.
Panora Fred HAMS.
Redfleld-G. w. Ladd.
Shelby-A. e. Slothoure.
Stuart-D. Shenton.
Stuart, Circuit-Alonzo Pruitt. W
Van Meter-W. T. Rink.
Walnut-M. w. Ranbo. 80. T
Urchita-J. NJ. Whitehead. $50:
Wiota-D. C. Philips.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-15
WERE IN SOME OF THE MONEY
cre.ton Firemen Took Part in the Red
Oak Tournament.

Creston, Sept. 15.-The members OF
the Creston fire department have re-
turned from Red Oak. where they took
part in the annual tournament OF the
Southwestern Iowa association. They
had q running team in the contests
which secured second prize and they
also received second prize in the dress
parade contest. While the Creston
band, which accompanied them, sue
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-15
Location Of keokuk's Grave Disputed

Location Of keokuk's Grave Disputed.
Keokuk. Sept. 15.-There is dispute
between Keokuk county and keokuk
city about the location OF the grave Of
Chief Keokuk, the famous Sac and Fox
Indian. The bones under the marble
slab lettered by the United States We're
located near Ottawa. Kas.. and brought
here in 1899 and reburied in Rand Park,
overlooking fine view of the Missis-
sippi river. The city of keokuk erected
a large monument there.
Now the board OF supervisors Of Keo-
kuk county are taking action towards
the erection Of another monument near
sigourney, and claim that the genuine
bones Of Chief Keokuk are buried there.
The city Of Keokuk is hunting up old
nroofs Of the authenticity of the bones
in her famous park and is preparing to
fight the matter out with Auditor
Wheeler, of Keokuk county, who as
clerk Of the county board has notified
the city of Keokuk. OF Its action.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-15
DOESN'T ALLOW STARING.
Dubuque Norman Asks Divorce Because
har Husband Stared It her.

Dubuque, Sept. 15.-Mrs. A. ]. Brew
baker wants divorce because her hus-
band persisted in sitting with his hat
drawn down over his eyes for hours at
a time, staring at her. She has other
grounds, however, for wanting a lega:
separation. She AYERS that Brewbaker
has often addressed her in grossly In
sulting language, has forced her to
work from a. m. until 10 p. M. has
objected to her pastor or friends in the
church visiting her. and altogether has
made her life miserable. The allegation
as to his staring at her is one Of the
strangest ever incorporated In peti-
tion for divorce.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-15
Session Of Des Moines Confer.
ance At Jefferson Closed
at Noon Today.
LIST OF APPOINTMENTS READ
Charges Are Quite Numerous, But on
the Whole Satisfactory to the Pre-
siding Elders and PeopIe-eishop
Hamilton Gave Unanimous satisfac-
ton and jefferson Was Hospitable...
pecial to Times-Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Jefferson Sept 15.-The Des Moines
conference of the NJ. E. church closed
at noon today with the reading of the
appointments by Bishop Hamilton. The
changes are quite numerous, but on the
whole satisfactory to the presiding
elders. Bishop Hamilton has given the
best Of satisfaction and the people of
Jefferson have the thanks and praise
OF all the delegates for the tospitable
manner in which they were entertain-
ed. Following is the list Of appoint
ments:
Evening journal., 1902-03-25

III 0ulNdAo anu 4NtW lol n
Signor Giuseppe Creatore, director of
the ROYAL Italian Band, which comes
to the Opera House tomorrow
and Thursday nights, is a young man,
being but % years old, yet he
has been a musician Of ability for
number of years. He commenced play
ing the trombone at the age of 9
years. and after graduating from one
of the leading musical colleges of Italy,
became at a very tender age, first
trombone player in one of the leading
bands OF that country. AT the age OF
is he was leading the Neapolitan
Marine Band. an organization which
has lew equals in the entire world.
He continued director Of that organi-
zation until about fourteen months ago,
when he decided to seek his fortune in
America. That he has achieved the
latter. is but a trivial saying, for al
ready he stands at the head of all band
directors who have ever toured this
country. and is directing the greatest
band the people Of the United States
have ever known. Creatore is a di-
rector so full OF love for his work that
he knows no bounds for his high aspi
ration. He is a true genius and has with
the Royal Italian Band attained that
which heretofore has always been con-
sidered impossible. Never before was
It thought that with a band composed
of brass and wood wind instruments,
a perfection could. such as has been
reached by this band, be secured. in
the rendering of the great classical Sc
lections. Yet Creatore. with the fifty
artists who compose the band, has
accomplished it. and the band has been
to all a positive revelation. Its inter-
Dretations of the great Italian operas
and masterpieces is little short of mar
velous. 1t is music such as the band
makes that emphasizes what good there
is in ones being, and goes straight to
the depth of soul and carries one toI
the sublimest heights of feeling. send
ing person home with the feeling
that it is indeed a bountiful Providence
that has provided for man one of the
most beautiful things there is-music
There are quite a number Of people in
this city who have already heard the
band at other places, and they like all
who have ever had the pleasure oil
being entertained by this marvellous
organization, cannot find words with
which to convey the high regard they
have for it,
Evening journal., 1902-03-25
CROSBY
& HILL.
DROWNED IN THE CTRISTIANA RIVER
COlOrsd LAbOrer Falls From the Halifax
While at Work

William Stokes, colored, aged 20 years,
living at No. 1913 Wilson street, was
drowned last evening about $50 o'clock
in the Christiana river. lie was employ
ed as n laborer at the works of the Har-
Ian and HOllingswOrth Company and
was working on the steamship Halifax,
from which he fell into the river.
1t is supposed he tripped over some
thing while walking along the edge. His
cries attracted the attention of his fellow
workmen, who made an attempt tOrcscue
him. but Stokes disappeared as soon as
ne struck the water. At late hour last
night the body had not been recovered.
Evening journal., 1902-03-25

The leading woman Of the Orpheon
Extravaganza Company, OF Chicago,
which is to play at the Opera House
tonight. is Octavie Barbe, whose rare
talents as a mimic and whose clever
interpretations of Weber-Fields style
of comedy has won her such popularity
in Chicago and New York.