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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-20

The arrival of Lord Kelvin in this country
Yesterday will naturally give rise to q wide
discussion of his many services TO science No
estimate of these will be complete however,
which neglects the exceptional degree to which
the philosopher and inventor combined in
him A little observation will show that few
passion for the underlying principles of Nature
are also gifted with the unitarian instinct and
much mechanical ingenuity while those who
are most successful in devising apparatus or
operations possessing commercial value seldom
indulge in profound theoretical research. Helm
holz fairly illustrates the first of these types.
He began his professional career as physiolo-
gist, and gave the world one very useful instru-
ment, the ophthalmoscope. Yet he was essen
TALLY a devotee OF pure science. Watt, on the
other hand so improved Newcomers engine as
10 increase its power and convenience enor-
mously. but he was never famous for the orig
inal investigation of fundamental laws. Now,
Lord Kelvin has been almost equally conspicu
Gus in both departments of activity. He has
wrestied with such problems the nature Of
energy the correlation between different mani
festations of it. the rate at which 1t is dssf-
pated by the sun and earth. the conditions I'M
der which the flow of electricity may be ex
pected to be oscatory. the form and size of
atoms, md the like. But he also overcame
what seemed to be an insuperable obstacle to
long distance submarine telegraphy. supplied
the means of measuring electrical currents with
precision, originated a machine for predicting
tides, served the mariner still further by i'm
proving the compass and improved on the old
method Of deep sounding.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-20

Almost as remarkable as the kind and variety
of his labors is the temper with which he
has expressed his views Strong in his convlc-
TONS he has never shown a controversial spirit
Personal pride has ever been subordinate TO
hunger and reverence for truth His conduct
and utterances have been singularly lacking IN
arrogance. His humility was striklngiy eA-
hibited on the occasion of his Glasgow Unlver-
sity semi-centenary. While the whole CIVIL
lied world uniting to pay him homage ne
was oppressed with a sense of the vastness OF
the yet undiscovered. and was thus inspired 10
pronounce his own long and useful life "a faii-
ure." What 4 rebuke to the dogmatism and pre-
tensions of others who have infinitely less claim
UPON the gratitude of their fellow men,
1t is natural that many Americans more
especially those engaged in scientific pursuits,
should covet the opportunity of paying their
respects to this distinguished visitor. 1t IS
peculiarly fit too, that the initiative In orsanlz-
ing such a demonstration should be taken by
the American Institute of Electrical Engineers
and one of the great institutions of learning in
the METROPOLIS of the new world Whatever
NAV be the Judgment of the future, there can
be no doubt that Lord Kelvin is to-day best
known by his electrical inventions and re-
searches Again. his occupancy of the CHAIR
of natural philosophy at Glasgow for hfty-
three years constitutes him pre-emnenty
university man. Indeed as he has repeatedly
recalled on public occasions, his ASSOCIATION
with universities dates from his very Dlr'h'
When he first daylight in Belfast, nearly
eighty wears ago his father was q professor
there But while there is manifest prOpriety
in the auspices under which tomorrow even
ing's reception to Lord and Lady Kelvin will
he held it a happy thought to ask the
members of a number of national and local
scientific societies to unite in offering the COM
nliment.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-20
NETWORK SOCIETY.

While the suburban season has already begun
and most of the country houses around Newly ork
occupied and the scene of week end parties,
there still number of well known people IN
town. including Mr.. and Mrs. Elbridge T. Gerry
and the Misses Gerry, Mr. and Mrs William ID;
Sloane Mr.. and Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt, tOioIeI
and Mrs. Jay and many others Tomorrow pelns
the last night of the opera, most of the boxholder
still in this country Will be represented there, and
the house will present al uncommOniy brilliant ap-
pearance. A long list of dinners have been ar
ranged to precede the performance
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-20

Boston contemporary suggests Mr.. Justice
Gaynor as a candidate for Governor. Mr.. Jus
tice Gaynor is too good a Democrat and too
much opposed to tyranny to dream OF taking
an office involving such dictatorial powers as
the Appellate Division says the Governor of
New-York may exercise. AS well have expected
Thomas jefferson to have accepted crown In
succession to Washington and Adams. had they
made themselves kings, as he feared they would.
Governor Odells veto of the Rochester Police
bill is another unneeded testimonial to his char
acter as the Governor of the State, not OF
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-20
IN AID OF rAssAR ENDOWMENT FUND.
THE ALUMNE TO GIVE A CONCERT IN CoNNEc-
TON WITH THE PROMISE OF JOHN
d. ROCKEFELLER.

The graduates of Vassar. their friends and others
who are interested in educational affairs are CIV
ing attention the concert to take place in Men
delssohn Hall. Forteth-st- near Sixth-ave-. on
next Saturday evening. This is in aid Of the Vas
sar College Endowment Fund John D. Rockefeller
having promised to duplicate all sums received Ior
this purpose. The programme will consist OF songs
by members of former giee clubs of Yassar selec-
tons on the by Miss Martina Johnstone, and
songs by u double quartet from the Columbia Glees
club The yOurg under the manag cement OF
r. w Thompson, have agreed to help the Vassar
AlumnR.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-20

Weddings occupy very conspicuous place on the
social programme of the week which opens to-day
The marriage OF Miss Mary Meredith. daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs William T. Meredith. and Richard
Turner Dana takes place at Grace Church on Tues
day. On Wednesday the wedding of George Lorli-
lard RonaIds and Miss Edith Hoadey. daughter OF
the late Russell II. Hoadley. will take place In ST
Thomas's Church. Frederick Galatians marriage
Miss Emily c. Trowbridge is set down for Thurs
day. The brides sister Louise will be her maid
of honor, while the Misses Mabel Post. Gladys
Robinson and Julia Trowbridge will be the brides
maids Reginald Willis will act best man, and
the ushers will consist of Albert Ciallatin- James
Gallatin. William De Kay, Samuel Skidmore, J.
Nevette Steele, ir-. Frederick Weston, Eads
Schmidt and Wheaton Vaughan \ small reception
will follow the ceremony at the East Thirty-nintn-
st. house of the brides parents. Mr. and Mrs Ed
win ID. TrOwbridge.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-20
MARK TWAIN IN PRINCETON.

Princeton. N J.. April 10 (SpeciaD.-Samuel I.
Clemens Mark Twain arrived in Princeton this
afternoon and tonight gave address before the
University Monday Night Literary Club at the
home of Laurence Hutton. Mr.. Clemens will re-
main in Princeton over Sunday the guest Of Mr.
and Mrs. Hutton
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-20

shrewd British tradesmen have adopted the
trick which prevailed here when the Mckinney
tariff was adopted. namely. OF putting up prices
about ten times high as the increased duty
raises them. The rule here was that IL the tarlH
was increased 80 cents dozen pairs on gloves
the retailer should raise his price oo cents Ior
each pair. But that sort OF game will not work
permanently.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-20
II was a great day for Columbia.

Mr. Edward NJ. Shepard can OF course find
things to criticIse in the conduct OF this adj
ministration, but let him console himself by
thinking how many more things other people
would find TO criticise II Tammany was still In
control OF the city government
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-20
IBsEN's son A CABINET MINISTER.

Stockholm. Sweden. April 19-Sigurd Ibsen son Of
Henrik Ibsen. the Norwegian poet and dranatist
has accepted the portfolio of State in NJ Blehr's
Cabinet
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-20
TRANSATLANTIC TRAVELLERS.

On the steamer Minneapolis. which arrived here
yesterday from London, were Mr.. and Mrs c. N.
Brady, Miss Flora p Brady. Captain Chaplin. Mrs.
Herbert Lloyd. Mr.. and Mrs. Bradford Norman.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-20

There arrived here from Liverpool yesterday or
the Campania c. W B0pynge. Robert Fleming
Lady Gzowski. the Right Hon Lord and Iaadv
kelv1n LIEUTENANT d. A Lynch. A Mackenzie
captain and Mrs. Horatio Mckay and Jacob GouId
Schurman, president of Cornell University
Among those on the st. Paul. which arrived hers
from Southampton yesterday. were ". Harrison
Bradley, United States Consul TunstaIl; Mrs
Fealey. Miss Maude Fealey Lieutenant A I'll
Church Mr. and Mrs E Drexel Morgan and fam
lily. Victor Z Nelson. United States Consul az
Bergen, Mrs Charles Henry Sanford Professor
j. r s. Sterrett and Mr.. and Mrs. A. v. Young
The steamer La Touraine. which arrived here
from Havre yesterday, brought the Marquse G.
ID. dAlIay. George A. Kesser Mr. and Mrs
Meredith Read Miss Jeanne Schwab and Mrs. C.
Z. Tyler.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-20

Meat is scarce and high In London. Is there a
trust there and here too. or is the trouble reaiy
due to the lack of food on the cattle ranges!
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-20
About People and Social Incidenf.s.

Edward NJ. Shadbolt. Miss Shadbolt and Dr. and
Mrs. Wallace /. Terry.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-20

The tide of foreign travel is turning and.
although this next Tuesday there will be num-
Der of notable people going abroad. there still
more who are homeward bound. Mr. and Mrs F.
d. Morgan and family were among the arrivals
terday, and 1t is understood that Mrs Stuyvesant
Fish will reach here by the middle of May.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-20

There is absolutely foundation for the runor
Of the engagement of Mrs. Coils P. Huntington.
She is not even acquainted with any person bear
ing the name which has been associated with hers
in connection with the story of her alleged engage
pent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-20

Mr.. and Mrs Edwin Gould sailing for Europe
In a few days. and will remain abroad until after
| the coronation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-20

William Milne Grinnell has left town for Lake
| wood. and is staying with Mr. and Mrs. John P
il q fAnl
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-20

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Clews, jr. Herbert Parsons
and Mrs Parsons who was Miss Elsie Clews will
spend the summer in Europe. Mr. and Mrs Henry
Clews. ST., will occupy their villa at Newport
throughout the season.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-18
ENDS MOLDERS' STRIKE
shorthill Company Takes a Hand
in Threatened Strike and
Discharges Men.
Six Return to Work and Others
will Soon-Some Not Want.
ed at All.

Instead of a strike Of the sixteen
Shorthill Company, Manager c. r.
Speers forestalled the probable action
of the men and at o'clock Saturday
evening notified them that their serv-
ices We're no longer required. ana that
their time was awaiting them at the
cashiers desk
In connection with the ultimatum Mr.
Speers notified them that number of
those who might wish to return could
do so and report for duty Monday morn
ing. Others, however, who had been
acting as disturbing element, he ex-
planned could not, under any circum-
stances, enter the employ of the COM
pany again.
The men clearly understood the ac-
ton of the company. and this morning
six returned to work. Three other
signified their intention of returning
after a rest of few days, so that more
than half of the number will be back
to work within a few days.
Mr.. Speers said, when seen, that his
company could not meet the demands
made by the men because of existing
contracts, taken upon the present basis
of wages, and that he felt sure the dis
turbance had been inspired by a few
was to make mischief between the
company and others who might de-
sire to stay. He also said that many of
his best molders have told him that
they are satisfied with the present
scale. The company has advertised to-
day for men to take the places of those
who will not be allowed to return
The molders state that the committee
never authorized the statement to the
management that they would attempt
to do ten hours work in nine as stated
in these columns yesterday. They say
it would be impossible. All they in
sisted upon so they claim, was ten
hours pay for nine hours work. The
present schedule, so they claim, gives
the molders $2.25 per day and apprent-
ices from $1.50 to s1.15.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-18
McMANUs HOME ENTERED.
Negro Enters Residence at No. POP
South Second Avenue-Thought to
Have Had British Desiuns.

| The home of Mrs. Maggie McManus
| COZ South Second avenue, VAS entered
u. about 8 o'clock Sunday morning by a
ject n criminal assault. The man
gained admittance to the house by I'M
locking the rear door, from which he
passed into the adjoining room occu-
led hy Joe Ayerlocl>er, one of Mrs
McManus' dodgers. While the intruder
was in the act of removing the bed COW
ering from over Mr.. Ayerlocker he
awoke. and by the STARE of the light
ming could distinguish the form of a
man standing beside his bed. He called
10 him, asking who he was AS soon
as the man was aware that the sleeper
had awakened he stepped quickly into
the kitchen and out thru the rear door.
that he had left open, across the yard
and down the alley. Mr.. lAyerlocker is
certain the intruder was a negro. as
he saw him quite plainly by the light
ming flashes. and described him as tall
and wearing a ight-colored soft hat.
and clad in Il long overcoat or macllin-
tosh. The man had evidently planned
his entrance. for he had closed the door
leading from the kitchen to the front
rooms of the house. and had left open
the door thru which he came and the
bed room door. 1t is supposed that the
brute thought the room was the sleep
ing apartment of some woman. When
Mr.. Ayerlocker returned to his bed he
looked at his watch and it was $40. 1t
is thought that this may have been the
same negro who entered the Beckwith
residence about 3 o'clock the same
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-18
GET DOWN TO FACTS.
Read What MarshalItown Citizens
Saw.


Say.
Get down to the facts of the matter.
Don't take u strangers word. 1t is
easier to prove thea truthfulness of
Statements made by citizens of Mar
shalltown than endorsement coming
from some far away place. Read the
following:
Mr.. George f. Shillato, special agent
of the Metropolitan Accident Associa-
ton, of Chicago, located at East Main
street, says: The great value of
Doan's kidney Pills and the superior
quality of Doan's C.-tment is soon APP
parent to the ,ser. l had trouble with
my kidneys for some five or six years,
the main symptoms beng dull, heavy
aches in my back nearly all the time.
Remedies. so-called failed TO cure and
l often wondered how long the annoy
ance intended to cling to me, despite
the numberless attempts i made to
check it. Hearing about Doans Kidney
Pills l procured box at Mcbride &
Wills drug store. Use quickly demon-
strated the great value of the prepare
ton In short time an absolute cure
was evident / most heartily recom-
mend Doans Ointment and earnestly
advise all sufferers from any annoyance
which this remarkable ointment is COM
pounded to believe to give it trial. The
results will surprise them"
Sold for so cents per box Foster-N1il-
burn Company, Buffalo, N. y, sole
agents for the United States.
Remember the name, Doan's, and
take no other.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-18
NEN SERVICE NOV. |
Central Will Install Its New Thru
Passenger Service on
That Date.
Solid Trains to Run From Twin
Cities to St. Louis and
Kansas City.
Will be Short Line-Wabash to
Cut Time Two Hours on
Its Line.

| The new train service for the Iowa
! Central, which was announced some
time ago in these columns as being a
contemplation for the future is now an
assured fact for Nov. /, when the Iowa
road will install thru trains between
Minneapolis and St Paul and st. Louis
and Kansas City.
The Central has been looking for
ward to the change with a great deal
ing on the part of the management,
but one that, while it involves a large
expenditure, will afford ample returns
On the investment as soon as the serv-
ice is recognized by the travelling pub
lie as the shortest and most direct route
between the twin cities and the two
important centers of the southwest.
With the worlds fair at ST. Louis in
sight almost before another year rolls
around, it becomes necessary for the
Central to be at least on an even foot
ing with the competing north and south
lines. 1t is thought that the Iowa road
will have better than an even shake, for
there is no disputing the fact the mile
age is less via the M. & st. L., Central
and Wabash than any other road now
running between the points in question.
The NJ. & ST. l.. will be ready for the
al, ~
to pull away from the Rock Island on
oct. 1. The Wabash is its prepara-
tons for the new service. and contem-
plates cutting down it's time two hours
between st. Louis and Kansas City and
Abba. The Minneapolis & st. Louis
will make the haul with fewer stops be-
tween Minneapolis and Albert Lea. and
the Central will likewise cut out many
smaller stops between Albert Lea and
Abba. The Central trains that will be
into the new service are
Nos. 5 and s, now running between the
twin cities and Peoria To retain its
present stadard for the eastern bust
ness, via Peoria new trains will be put
on between Oskaloosa and Peoria,
making a connection with the thru ST.
Louis and Kansas City trains. The
st. Louis-kansas City trains
will be of the best in make
UP. carrying a baggage and ex-
press car, two coaches and two sleepers.
There will be no change of cars on the
entire journey.
The centraIs work in preparing it's
roadhed for the fast traffic is progress
ing nicely, altfo the elements have app
been almost continually
against the degree of progress desired
by the management. The numerous
grades that have been cut down, the
many fills that have been made and
The different other Improvements of
track and road conditions have assum-
ed form that will go much toward |
placing the Central in a way to be
classed with other Iowa roads as a |
for thru business
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-18
ALI Mere Saved.

For years i suffered such untold
misery from bronchitis writes j. III
Johnston, of Broushton Ga, that Of
ten | was unable to work. Then, when
everything else failed. | was wholly
cured by DIR. Kings New Discovery
for consumption. My Wife suffered in
tensely from asthma, till it cured her,
and all our experiences goes to show it
is the best Group medicine in the
world trial will convince you it's
unrivaled for throat and lung diseases.
Guaranteed bottles so cents ana ST..
Trial bottles free ut George p Powers
Dress does not make the person. Nor
does a clean exterior indicate Il clean
interior. To be we'll all organs of the
body must Work in harmony. Rocky
Mountain Tea does this worlA Mcbride
& Will Drug Company
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-18
REMARKABLE SUCCESS
"A Partial List of Dr.. Kierulff' s
Patrons During the Past
Month.
Treatments Carefully and Skill.
fully Applied and Good Re.
suits Follow.

1t is remarkable the many patrons o1
DR.. kerulff's Eye and Ear Intirmar,
who daily come and go and who testify
to the wonderful and speedy relief they
have received from granulation of the
lids and deeper seated diseases of the
eye: also ear affections and catarrh OF
the head. His treatments are carefully
applied and his patrons can rely on be-
ing told the truth. The following are
some of his cases:
L. C. Allen, granulated eyelids, Con-
rad.
David 1. Hilsabeck catarrh, Fergus
on.
James Decker, granulated lids, Pope
JOY.
Ed Harem, eyes, LeGrand.
Hiram Hammond, ears, LeGrand.
Thora Sawyer, eyes, LeGirand.
Eli Chase, eyes and ears. Tama.
Rev. John A. Stover throat, Glenn
ons.
Miss Myra Sellers, eyes, Green
Mountain.
Miss Ida Jorgenson, ears, Nevada.
Mrs. Mary William, eyes, Timber
Creek.
Mrs. Mary Jordan, eyes, st. Anthony.
Mrs. Ida Pierson, eyes, Gilman.
Mrs. Rose Robson, eyes, Gilman.
Mrs. r. McCarl, eyes, Gilman.
Miss Mabel Pierson, eyes, Gilman.
Nelson Ensminger. eyes, Gilman.
Miss NJ. NIalloy. eyes, State Center.
Miss Mary Ferguson, eyes, State
Center.
Miss Rena Bryant, eyes, State Cen
ter
Mrs. j. w. Weaver eyes, State Cen
ter
Mrs Edna Williams. eyes, Laurel.
Miss Fannie Mcintosh, eyes, Grin
nell.
A. Mcintosh. eyes, Grinnel.
j. +. Henderson. ears, Belle Plaine.
j. Burdick eyes, Mason City.
Meier Shaffer, eyes, LaMolle.
Mrs. r. kepel. ears, Haverhill.
Rolly Allen. graduated lids, city.
John Scheid, eyes. city.
j. III. Brechtbill. eyes, city
Miss Virginia Berg, eyes, city.
Mrs. Mary Conkling. eyes, city
Maynard kellogg, catarrh, city
Pearl Philips, ears, city.
Walter Hughes. U. S. ~, eyes, city.
Mrs. George EstabrooE, eyes, city.
Mrs. nj. c. Brown, eyes and ears,
city
Miss F,lizt Jordan, eyes, city.
W. s. Hills. eyes. city.
Gus Estel. eyes, city.
Merritt Greene. Jr.. throat, city.
Miss Florence Lindgren, eyes, city.
T.. Willsrod, ulcer on cornea, city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-18
YEoMEN ORGANIZE.
New FraternaI Insurance Society Insti
tuted SATURDAY. Niaht.

The fraternal insurance society
known as the brotherhood of American
Yeomen was instituted here Saturday
evening by the special representative
and organizer for Iowa, a. |. lie HUI
quet. The society had for its first
meeting ninety-eisht charter appli-
cants, and the charter will remain open
Until Sept. !. The officers elected and
installed are as follows:
William Hagen
Master of Ceremones-August L.
Brenneck.
Master of Accounts-Fred Barnard.
PhNsician--M Mrs. Sarah West
Correspondcnt-W T. Bennett.
Overseer- Margaret Myers
Waterman Henry *. Wilgus
Sentinel-Charles T.. Dunwoody.
Lady Rebecca-Ma ID. Franklin.
Lady Rowena- Ellen I3. Barry
The society starts out with good
prospects of being one of the strongest
in the city in a short time.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-18
DeraiIment DELAYS Train

The derailment of freight car. a
part of train No. 50 on the Iowa Cen
trad. in charge of Conductor Frank
Chapman and Engineer Mason at a
point one mile north of New Sharon
Sunday afternoon at $50 o'clock de-
layed south-bound passenged train No.
Sunday evening. 1t was 8 o'clock be-
fore the passenger could get by the
point affected. and not then until the
car was ditched and thrown over the
steep embankment. No. 2 was further
delayed by the storm, after passing the
wreck, and did not arrive in Abba un-
Til 1920
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-18

case of Lewis Perfumed Lye, donated
ty r. +. Benedict. of ST. Louis; second
Flake Baking Powder donated by the
Snow Flake Raking Powder Company,
of Minneapolis: third prize, one case of
Corn Beef Hash, donated by Libby,
McNeill 4 Libby. of Chicago.
Il. Fifty Yard Eat Nuns Race
(weight. 1l9 pounds or OVER open to
Grmers accompanying the excursion to
Des Moines) First prize. one case of
Malta Vita, donated by the Malta Vita
Pure Food Company, of Battle Creek,
Mich: second prize. four dozen boxes
OF axle grease, donated by the Marshall
Oil Company.