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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-02-28
Original Notice.

q
TO Louis Drach Construction Company
ard Acme Road Machinery Company:
You are hereby notified that there Is
now filed in the office of the clerk of the
district court within and for the county
of Marshall, the petition of D. T. Den
mead, claiming of you the foreclosure
Of two certain mortgages given by the
Marshalltown Stone Company to secure
notes, and aggregating seventy-seven
hundred (s7,700.0oD dollars, with s per
cent interest from date, three of said
notes given to George w. McNeely be-
ing dated Feb. 10, 1000, and three, each
for $4,000. being dated May IA, 1901; al
SO to secure taxes paid, abstract fees,
attorney fees and costs. Said mortgages
are given on the south three-fourths Is.
~ of the northeast quarter On. e. ~ OF
the southwest quarter Is. w. ~ and the
east three -fourths &c. ~ of the south
east quarter Is. e. "a of the southwest
quarter Is. W. ~, all in section twenty
one CID, township eighty-four (s4)
north, range seventeen I'D west of the
fifth p. M, Iowa. Also for foreclosure
on the personal property brought or
used on the premises, including build
ing tools, derricks, crushing plant and
engines. That receiver be appointed.
No personal judgment asked against
you.
Now, unless you appear and make de-
fence thereto, at or before noon of the
second day of the next March term
said court. to be begun and held
Marshalltown, Iowa, on the 31st day
March, A. D. 1902, your default will
entered and a decree rendered thereon
as prayed for in said petition.
Dated this 18th day of February, A.
ID. 1902.
j. L. CARNEY,
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sartorial are to be credited. the coming.
summer win be q rosy one in more
senses than one.
HE WANTED TO SEE HENRY.
Curiosity Cost New York Man $50
Fine i'm Police Court.


New York, Feb. 2S.--A man who
pretended to be q mail clerk was ar
rected and hustled struggling, thru the
crowd at the Jersey City terminal
early yesterday just as Prince Henry
boarded his train for Washington. The
prince had stopped for moment at
the rear end of his car and was chat
ting with a few gentlemen. He quick
ly stepped beyond the car that he
might more readily observe what was
going on. He saw a policeman strug-
Cling with man in plain clothes who
was vigorously protesting against ar
rest.
The policeman forced the man to-
ward the ropes, dragged him into the
crowd and hurried him along the sta
ton to the street.
1t was learned that the policeman
had been watching the man, who per-
sisted in remaining in the neighbor-
hood of the princes car, and, becom-
ing suspicious, had decided to take
him into custody. The officer said his
prisoner had attempted to enter the
princes car.
Outside the station the man said his
played a shield, which. he said, identi-
fled him as mail clerk connected
with the railway postal service. In
the mail room at the depot the man
was not identified. His case will be
submitted to a postoffice inspector.
Iemuel Kramer was arranged yes
terday on charge of disorderly con-
duct. The prisoner said that he had
only wished to see the prince and that
the affair had been lesson to him.
but thought he could have explained
matters to the police If they had given
him an opportunity. He was fined $50.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-02-28
AVENGED BROTHERS DEATH.
Unprovoked Killing at Crockett, Texas,
PROMPTS Speedy Nenqeance.

Crockett, Texas, Feb. 2s.-Jay Porter,
a young white man, living at Porter's
Springs, ten miles west of this city, was
shot and instantly killed by negro
woman named Mary Williams. The
killing was unprovoked. Porter ac-
companied an officer to the woman's
house. and while the officer was serv-
ing some papers she shot young Porter
without warning. Porter died immedi-
ateiy and in couple of hours was car
ried home. The woman escaped and
was pursued all night by large posse
of determined men She was arrested
yesterday near Trinity river by Con-
stable Phillips, of this city, who, fearing
trouble, started with her to town. AS
he got in the edge of Porter's Springs
he was overtaken by Kan Porter, bro
ther of the murdered man. who shot
and perhaps fatally wounded the wom-
an. The woman was brought to town
and placed in jail. Karl Porter waived
examination and was bound over to the
grand jury.
Ipdga yFilHap, II Dawnlf q God 10
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-02-28
Prince Henry,s Democracy.

Washington. Feb. 2S.-As Prince
Henry was about to start for the capt.
tol yesterday morning for the me-
mortal services, an incident occurred
showing his democratic manners.
When he came down the embassy
stairway a young man with German
features pushed thru the brilliantly
uniformed throng and saluted immed-
lately in front of his highness. The
unexpected visitor. Henry William
Haschenberger. of Baltimore, ey-
planned that he had served for thir-
teen months on the German cruiser
Irene wkile Prince Henry commanded
the ship. At considerable risk he had
reached the private quarters of the
embassy. Prince Henry seemed to en-
joy the sailors enthusiasm. He re-
membered his service and greeted him
NEST cordially.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-02-28
NNR Natures Anfideie
1 pslse,s.

is the only cure for Poison Oak, Poison
Ivy, and all noxious plants. It is com,
posed xclusively of roots and herbs. Now
is the time to get the poison out of your
system, as delay makes your condition
worse. Don't experiment longer with
salves, washes and soaps-they never cure.
Mr.. $. NJ. Marshall, bookkeeper of the Atlanta
(Ca.) Gas Light Co., was poisoned with Poison
Oak. He took Sulphur, Arsenic and various
cther drugs. and applied externally numerous
lotions and salves with no benefit. At times the
swelling and Inflammation was 50 severe he was
almost blind. For eight years the poison would
break out every season His condition was much
improved after taking one bottle Of S. S S., and
\ Few bottles cleared his blood of the poison, and
all evidences Of the disease disappeared.
People are often poisoned without
knowing when or how. Explain your case
fully to our physicians, and they will
cheerfully give such information and adj
vice as you require, without charge, and
We will send at the same time an interest.
ing book on Blood and Skin Diseases.
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., ATLANTA. GA.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-02-28
Naval Officer Deserts Wife.

Wilmington, Del, Feb 2S.-The SUI
perior court today granted Mrs. Bessie
n. Hetherington divorce from her
husband, Lieut.. James HI. Hethering-
ton. q. S. N. on the ground of deser-
ton. The couple have two children
and the custody of Gladys Hethering-
ton is committed to the father, and Of
Hewes Hetherington to the mother
The marriage took place in 1889 and
Mrs. Hetherington claims her husband
deserted her Oct. 2, 1898. While Lieu
tenant and Mrs Hetherington We're IN
Japan the lieutenant shot and Killed
an Englishman named Robinson who
had been paying attention to Mrs.
Hetherington.
The president has decided to appoint
Myron MeCord former member of the
house Of representatives from Wiscon-
sin, marshal of Arizona, In place of
Benjamin Daniels, whose commission
was recently revoked.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-02-28
BIG eUsHER GOES WILD.
Beaumont Oil Well Blows Out Valve
and Is Wasting 1000 Barrels of Oil an

Beaumont, Tex, Feb. 2s.-one of the
big six-inch oil gushers was being ex-
hibited yesterday afternoon when 1t
blew out a section of pipe connecting
the gate valve, and went Wild
1t is throwing a solid stream of oil
and there will be much trouble in shut
ting 1t off. 1t is estimated the well is
wasting 1000 barrels of oil an hour.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-02-28

Judge William III. Dewolf, aged 70.
suddenly expired while sitting in a
chair at his home at Vincennes Ind.
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News of the Week.

Blind Tom, the celebrated negro pianist, is
giving exhibitions with Mrs. Elsie Bethune as
his manager.
A freight train ran into washout caused
by cloudburst at Middlesex, VT, Monday,
and five railroad men lost their lives
Wright & Garfield, brokers, disappeared
from their Office in New York, to the disgust
of their customers, many of whom were wo-
men.
Henrico county, Virginia, was visited by two
cloud bursts on Tuesday, and many farms were
nearley destroyed. Water stood for hours
several feet deep in the fields.
Booker Washington, a negro, of Tuskegee,
Alabama, held lengthy conference with
President Roosevelt in Washington Tuesday
upon the subject of Southern appointments.
At Waynesboro, Pa, on Tuesday, an effort
was made to lynch Harvey Berry, negro,
who attempted to assault a young white girl
The negro was taken to Chambersburg and
placed in jail. a..
Snow and cold rains have caused enormous
damage to fruit and crops in Germany, France
and Austro- Hungary, and the wintry weather
has caused heavy losses already to the hotel
keepers who depend upon tourists.
Vice Chancellor Emery, at Newark, N. j.,
made permanent the injunction against the
United States Steel Corporation, restraining il
from retiring per cent. preferred stock and
issuing in its stead 5 per cent. bonds, claiming
that such action would interfere with the vested
rights of the preferred shareholders.
Sussex county, Del, was visited by de
structive wind and hail storm last Monday
causing thousands of dollars damage to fruit
and crops. In the vincity of Smithsville much
damage was done by hail. Cornfelds are fla
and thousands of chickenswere drowned by the
heavy downfall of rain A turkey hen was car
ried away quarter of mile from Henry
Colwan farm near Hickmaus, and lodged il
a walnut tree
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RELIGIOUS NOTICES.

Salem Charge Lutheran Church-St Benjamin's
sunday School at 9 a. M; preaching at III a. m
C. E. at p m. st. John's-Sunday School at p
m. Preaching at p. m
Carroll Charge. Reformed Church.-Dlv1ne Ser
vice at Bachmans 10 a.. M; at Krider's 7.30 p m
Sunday School at a. m.
Rev. James B. Stonesifer, Pastor.
The Woman'ss Christian Temperance Union OF
Finksburg will hold public meeting IN the Meth
odist Protestant Church on Sunday evening, June
80 at D. m. Mrs. Haslup the State President viii
be present and make the address, The Union VIII
hold its monthly meeting on Saturday, June 2Sth,
at 80 p. M, at the home of Mrs Frank Fenoy, at
persons interested in the cause of temperance are
invited to attend these meetings.
Grace Lutheran Church-Sunday School at a.
m, Preaching at 1880 a. m. Vesper Service at
g. 80 D. M p S. C. E. at IT'S p. m. Prayer Meet
'''e r H Miller D. D., Pastor.
Preaching in Church of God by the pastor, Key
j. D. Clark, Sunday morning and evening" June e.
St. Paul,s Reformed Church-Sunday School at
915 a. m. Divine services at 1880 a. M ana o.oo
p C. s. Sagle, Pastor.
ST. Johns Church-Sundays-Low Mass at 71o
and High Mass at 10 a. Vespers at 7.3o p m
During the week.-Mrs. at z a. M.
Joseph II. Cassiday, Pastor.
Centenary NJ. E. Church-Supday School al 915
a. m Preaching at 10. 80 a. m. and 7.30 p m. Ep-
worth League at 6.45 p. m.
warfieldsburg Bethel-Sunday School at 2 p m
N e. b. Tyler, Teaching Elder.
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Miller,s Items.

Miss Minnie Brown, near here, gave a lawn
fete to a number of her friends last Saturday
evening. At an early hour the guests assem-
bled and soon all was alive with fun and mer-
riment. At IL O'Clock all paraded from the
lawn to the dining room where table laden
with the delicacies of the season awaited
them, consisting of cakes, confectionery, lem
onade, bananas, strawberries, cherries, ect.
They again marched to the lawn and shortly
all left for their homes well pleased with the
evenings enjoyment.
Miss Minnie Wentz, of Lineboro, spent
Sunday with her friend, Miss Deliah Richard
Mrs. John Miller, of Baltimore, is visiting
her sister-in- law, Mrs. George Albaugh.
Mrs. Elizabeth Miller was taken very i'll
last Saturday evening and DR.. j. Fl. Sherman
of Manchester was summoned. At this writ
ing she is somewhat improved
Mr. Geo. L. Hofacker, of Noyristown, Pa,
spent last Saturday and Sunday with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. George W. Hofacker.
Mrs. George Deagen has geranium stalk
that contains 25 large punches of pink flow
ers and as many more buds.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Wareheim, near
here, gave very enjoyable birthday surprise
party last Saturday evening in honor of their
daughter, Miss Abbie. The guests engaged
in music, various game, &C., until IL O'Clock
when refreshments were served in abundance,
consisting of cakes, confectionery, lemonade,
ice cream, bananas, etc. Those present were
Mr.. and Mrs Richard Wareheim, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Shearrer, Mr.. and Mrs. J. E.
Richard, Mrs. isabella Bortner, Cora and
Bertha Miller, Deliah Richard, Laura Miller,
Elsie Deagen, Edith Miller, Abbe Ware
helm, Maggie Fisher, Minnie Wentz and
Annie Miller; Messrs. VIM. Hare, Howard
Hare, Ivan Miller, Emory Warner, Harvey
Frank, Carroll Wareheim, Doyle and Everett
Wareheim, and John Miller.
Our farmers are rejoicing over the small
showers we had the past week.
Mrs. w. B. Cullison spent last Sunday with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Martin, near
Trenton.
Mr.. Howard Dandy, of Baltimore, is visit
ing his parents, lear here.
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Maryland Affairs.

Dr. Elias G. Price, aged 76 years, died at
his residence in Baltimore, on Monday. He
was member ofthe Society of Friends.
Immense damage was done by the storm of
Monday at Crisfeld. The wind drove the
water from the river into the town, flooding
business places; canning factories were almost
ruined; vessels were capsized, and crops and
fruit trees were leveled.
At Easton, Talbot county, on Monday, over
three inches OF rain fell in six hours.
The range of the seventeen-year locust is
restricted to the counties of the western shore;
the eastern shore, Cecil county alone excepted,
has been free of these pests In Washington
county and others nearby locusts are reported
to be dying in large numbers Much damage
is reported to have been done to shrubbery
and the young and tender twigs of many trees,
especially those of the peach.
Reports made TO the United States Geolog-
ical Survey are to the effect that portions Of
Pennsylvania were forced upwards from l to
40 feet at the time of Mont Pelee's eruption.
and. as Baltimore is likewise along the weak
earth crust, scientists are interested in ascer-
tanning whether that city and other Maryland
territory joined in the upheaval.
Mamie Gilden, aged eight years, was per-
shaps fatally burned at her home, 1105 Third
street, Highlandtown, Baltimore county, Tues
day. Her clothing became ignited from a
gasoline stove. The mother was painfully
burned in frantic efforts to save the child's
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Business Locals.
THE MILLER BROS. COMPANY HOUSEHOLD DE-
DEPARTMENT IN THE BAsEMENT-oUR
WEEKLY TALK.

THE MILLER BROS. COMPANY HOUSEHOLD DE.
DEPARTMENT IN THE BAsEMENT-oUR
WEEKLY TALK.
We see new faces often. We hear people
say. s.We never bought goods before from
this House, until we found out about this
Basement and now we come here and buy
from all the Departments. We speak for
the Household Department when we say, that
we are doing our best to make friends, not
only for the Basement, but also for the entire
house; trying to make the house still stronger
and more popular; to make you feel at home;
to make it your store, and also for your chill
dren. We.are surely trying to make more
business for the future as well as today. We
can only expect to do this by treating the
people right in every way. We know wo-
mans work is never done; we are trying to
help her; we are buying goods that will save
her work, time and trouble. Buying the best
goods that cash can buy; buying them low as
possible so we can also sell low. The news
has been carried far that we try to please and
accommodate; that we sell knives without
forks, cups without saucers, one plate as well
as set. We are always glad 10 see the peo-
pie and make new friends; trying our best to
make it so pleasant that they will come back
again. We thank the old friends and GUS
LOm6TS VI tue HOuSO WIN udfC HiaeiC 10 iOOi at
home. Now we want to talk about Ice Cream
Freezers We have the new Imperial Gem,
the Blizzard and Icemont, all rapid freezers,
double motion and will do the work in 8 to 5
minutes; come see them, prices are low. We
call your attention to our Lemonade and
Mater Sets, fine goods worth $1.00 for 75c a
set; 81. so sets for $1.00. Lots of new goods
in lately. One Burner Gas Stove, with 4 feet
rubber tubeing complete for 20 cts; Nickel
Plated Water Filters, lit any hydrant, price
10 cts; Glass and Metal Lemon Squeezers at
and 10 cts; Ice Shavers, Ice longs and
Picks; Straw Cuffs Sc a pair; Children's Bath
Tubs, Foot Tubs, Stop Buckets, Milk and
Water Buckets of every kind; Towel Rollers
only sc, Clothes Baskets from 35c up; Table
Trays and Walters, Preserving Kettles and
Sauce Pans in Granite, Iron and Fireproof
Stoneware, from to Is quarts; Jar Rubbers
&c dozen; Iron Holders SC each; Roll and
Cut Toilet Papers, large value at low prices;
barrel of Tacks and Tack Hammers for &c.
For the most complete stock of Household
Goods in every way, come to the Basement of
the Miller Bros. Company, Westminster, Md.
For SALE.-One Geiser Separator, class B,
good as new, only $50. KIee Milling Co.,
Gist, Md
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A NEGRO Shoots Another at SykesYille.

Frank Dees, colored, aged q years, living
at Sykesville, went to Johns Hopkins Hos
pitai on Sunday night, shortly after clock,
suffering with two bullet wounds-one in the
left shoulder, the other in the left side. Dees
claimed that John Prettyman, colored, shot
him Saturday night at Sykesville, where the
two men live. Dees also claimed that he was
in company with woman whom Prettymau
formerly waited upon. Meeting Prettyman,
who, it is alleged, had threatened his life,
Prettyman drew revolver and shot him.
DR.. Leak gave the police a certificate that
Dees sswas admitted to the hospital with two
gunshot wounds in the back, one perforating
shoulder and lodging nnder skin in front
The other one has probably entered the lung.
On Sunday Dees' condition gradually grew
more serious, and the hospital authorities
notified the police that they did not believe he
wonld survive. In view of this, Justice Lewis
and Detective Dougherty went to the hospital
to obtain the antemortem statement of Dees,
who made the following sworn statement:
sAbout FIVE or six weeks ago Jim Pretty
man was keeping company with Mary CASA
way, who discarded him, and l commenced
going with her. / met him several times after
that, and be said he was going to kill me, but
paid no attention to him, as he had no claim
on the girl Saturday night about 8. 80 o clock
was near McDonald's store with Charles
Williams and Frank johnson, when Jim
Prettyman threatened to kill me. | had no
weapons to protect myself, and tried to get
away. Then Johu Prettyman shot me in the
back, near the shoulder, and Jim Prettyman
shot me straight in the back as | was walking
away after John had shot me. | ran a steam
drill for Walker b Rodgers, at Sykesville."
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Sandyville Items.

Gilbert Brown, aged II or Ia years, son o.
Mr.. Seymour Brown, near Flnksburg, met
with severe accident last Saturday. He had
been picking cherries, and in getting down
from the tree he attempted to jump part of the
distance, and struck astraddle of short ano
pointed limb, which penetrated the lower part
of his body about six inches, causing very Sc
we're and painful injuries. DIR. Joseph T.
Herring is attending him and he is doing very
we'll.
Mr.. Thos. Shilling has bought new horse
Messrs. George Barnhart, Harry Blizzard
and Marion Flater attended childrens day
service at Emory Chapel last Sunday.
Messrs. George Kaltrider and VIM. Keck,
ard Misses Agnes Brown and Carrie Barn,
hart attended the children's day services al
st. Paul's last Sunday.
Mr.. William Crout spent Saturday and Sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Yesterday.
Our base ball team easily defeated the Oak.
land team last Saturday by the score of % to
6. The feature of the game was the fine play
ing of the Sandyville boys, particularly the
pitching of II. Flater and the batting of z.
Mann, and each made home run. Our team
is open to play any team in the county or out
of it, as our boys bar no one. They will play
the Berrett team on August 2 for the cham
pionship of the county.
Mr.. Nelson Blizzard is not so well again.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Barnhart and daugh-
ter, Miss Carrie, attended the funeral of his
sister, Mrs. Margaret Bowers. and her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Cassell, whose sudden deaths were
announced last week.
Messrs John Flater and Thomas Barnhart
were in town Sunday evening.
Miss May Poisel, of Baltimore, is visiting
Miss Alyerta Lamotte.
Mrs. Mary Ann Gettinger has returned from
visit to Mrs. Charles Mitten, of Baltimore
county.
Messrs Guy and Ashland Caple spent Sun
day at Wesley Chapel.
Among those who took part in the Christian
Endeavor at Bethel from here were Myrtle
Cape, Goldie Shilling, Mrs. Fannie Wester-
way and Mrs. Eta Reese.
The picnic at Sandy Mount ON Saturday last
was largely attended.
Children's Day services will be held at
Pleasant Grove on Sunday, the 22d.
The locusts are dying fast.
Hay is very short.
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SUNDAY SCHOOL FESTIVALS

The Sandy Mount Sunday School will hold
their annual all day Picnic in the grove ad-
joining the church ON Saturday, August 9th,
1902 Special speakers will be in attendance
vocal and instrumental music; refreshments
sold on the grounds. Come early and bring
your friends. A jolly time for all. If in.
clement weather it will be held on Monday
following.
VENTS Union Sunday School will hold a
festival for the benefit of the school on Satur-
day evening, June 18th.
The Finksburg NJ. P. Church will hold its
annual anniversary on Sunday, June p, 1902:
The speakers will be DR.. j. w. Herring and
Rev. DR.. Hugh D. Elderdice. of Westminster;
others are also expected to make addresses.
The Epworth League, of Patapsco NJ. E.
Church, will hold festival on June 81, com.
mencing at p. m. at the church.
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ANOTHER COMMENCEMENT.
Two Former Students Attend Commence
menf at western Maryland College Then
Commence Life Together.

In June, 1901, Miss Beulah Williams Day,
of RidgeIy, Caroline county, Md, was mem
Der of the graduating class at Western Mary
land College, and john H.. K. Shannahan, OF
Easton, Nd, was junior. 1t seems they
formed a strong attachment for each other,
and looked forward to another commence.
ment-when they could join their fortunes and
hopes together by the matrimonial link and
commence life anew. Miss Day graduated
and returned to the home of her father, Thos.
L.. Day, at Ridgely. Mr.. Shannahan did not
return to College to complete his studies, but
went out into the world to make home for
his intended BRIDE He obtained situation
at Sparrow's Point, and looked forward to
commencement exercises at Western Mary
land College, when his highest hopes were to
be realized.
Last week Miss Day left her home to attend
commencement exercises at the College. her
further plans were not revealed to her par
ents. She came here, but did not go imme-
diately home after the exercises. By ap.
pointrnent she met her lover in Baltimore, and
they were made one. Her father was informed
of the marriage by telegram last Saturday
night, and he went to Baltimore on Monday,
met his daughter and his new son-in-law and
bestowed the parental blessing.