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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-02
Women Killed and Manned.

Ironton, O.. Sept. AT the Labor
day celebration at Beechwood yester-
day a large limb fell from a tree dis
tance of seventy feet INFO crowd
gathered about the speakers stand, and
Mrs. Mary Hoard was killed, Mrs. JOS
eph Smith sustained fractures of the
hip, shoulders and arm, Mrs. John Jen-
kins was badly hurt on the head, Mrs.
Alfred Robinson and Elite McCallister
We're badly cut and bruised. and Mrs.
Charles Crouthers of Coal Grove is in
critical condition, the result OF
fright.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-02
STRIKERS FIRE MINES
The Torch Applied to Various Portions
Of the Pocahontas coiIieries, Which
Are Now Burning Furiously.

Bramwell, W. Va, Sept. 2.-The
great mines of the Pocahontas collier-
les are on fire. This morning the strik-
ers applied the torch to various portions
which is on the Virginia side, and the
mine is now burning furiously. The
guards and strikers fired volley after
volley at each other. but at this hour
it is not known whether any one was
killed. The governor of Virginia will
be appealed to to send troops here and
to Pocafontas at once.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-02
CEMENT FlNlsHERs STRIKE.
Work on Number Of Big Chicago
BUILDINGS Stoppcd

Chicago. Sept. o. Eight hundred
cement fnshers and helpers struck to-
day, thereby stopping work on a num-
ber of big buildings in process of con-.
struction, among which are several adj
ditions to the quadrangle of the Uni-
versity of Chicago. The cause of the
trouble is inability to agree on wage
Scalc
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-02
Attacked by Strikers.

wilkesbarre, Pa, Sept 2.-Richard
Riberts, mine driller, and John Dewitt,
machinist, employed by the Lehigh
Valley Coal Company ut Forty fourth
colliery, We're attacked by four men
While on their way to work today.
Roberts was struck on the back With
a bar of iron and Dewitt had a miners
needle thru the neshy part of his
legs. The injured men called for as
Stance, when their assailants fled.
The c. d. Bliss mine, Delaware.
Lackawanna & Western Company at
Nanticoke. was put in operation today.
A large quantity of coal is said to have
been run thru the breaker. The COM
pany officials say they haze a large
number OF miners cutting coal. The
strikers deny this. They say the coal
being run thru the breaker is stock
coal, which has been accommodating in
the mine for some time.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-02
sH!RAs HAS NOR RESIGNED.
President Roosevelt Declares Published
Reports Are Untounded.

East NorthfieId. Mass. Sept. 2.-Ine
attention of the president having been
called to the published statement that
Attorney General knoxs name was be-
ing considered with the view of ap-
pointing him to a justiceship on the SUI
prene bench to succeed Justice George
Shiras, it can be said on the authority
of the president himself that not only
does he not contemplate such a move.
but Justice Shiras has not resigned.
The president classed all such state
ments as without the least foundation
and that they Only come into his mind
when he sees them in print.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-02
EXPIRES IN 4 DENTAL CHAIR.
Mrs, Anna orn Dies While Under On.
f1uenee Of Chloroforns.


fluence Of chioroform.
Chicago, Sept. Mrs. Anna Orr.
1888 West Ontario street, died yester-
day afternoon while under the influences
OF chloroform in the dental ONCE Of Dr.
J. S. Davis, 80 North Forty Eighth ave-
nue.. where she had gone to have oev-i
eral of her teeth extracted. The drug
was administered by Dr.. +. G. Glenn,
81 Forty Eighth avenue. The latter haA
told the police Of the West Lake street
station that in his opinion death was
due to heart disease superinduced by
the drug.
No arrests were made In the case 40
DR.. Springer Of the coroner's ONCE held
a post mortem examination and found
the woman had been suffering with
several ailments, among them being
fatty degeneration Of the heart and
stomach troubles.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-02
To Collect More Funds.

New York, Sept. AT the weekly
meeting of the Central Federated
Union ten additional members were
placed on the committee appointed to
collect funds for the striking coal min
ers. They were instructed to make ar
rangements for an open-air mass meet
ing for the purpose of urging President
Roosevelt to call special session of
congress to end the strike.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-02
CHURCH COLLECTS s4o,o 600.
Methodists Make Good Progress With
Twentieth Century EuEd.

New York, Sept. 2.-The Church
Economist has collected statistics
showing the progress made in the coll
lection of the twentieth century funds.
which were started all over the world,
for number of special objects. such as
the payment of church debts, the sup
port Of conference claimants, the pur-
chase of the London Aquarium, so that
British Methodists might have a head
quarters. and the endowment of coll
leges. Already the funds have reached
a total of $4O,O0O,OOO, and, altho there
remains s1O,OOO,OOO to collect. there is
no reason. in view of the success up to
date to apprehend any difficulty in
completing the funds in the required
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-02
Soldiers at Mines Desert.

Wheeling. w. Va, Sept. ELEVEN
soldiers of one company have deserted
from the West Virginia National Guard
which is doing service in the river coal
field. 1t is reported that many others
have stealthily left the camps. but the
desertion of eleven Parkersburg men is
known definitely. The soldiers We're
taunted with the imputation that they
were fighting fellow laboring men.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-02
200 FALL WITH a STAND,
Prominent Denver Society People i,
Accident at Horse Show.

Denver, Col, Sept. BY the col
lapse of a temporary stand at the horse
SHOW here yesterday afternoon 200 per-
sons, prominent Denver society people
occupying boxes, We're reeipitated a
distance of five feet Three We're seri-
cus!y hurt and many We're slightly in
Jured
The seriously hurt: G. r. Whitaker
leg broken Mrs. II. c. Woodward, bad
ly bruised; Mrs. Edward Woodward
bruised. Ten thousand persons crowded
the stands to view the broncho-buck-
ing contest. The stand suddenly
and without warning gave way III two
places. In neither case were there any
fatalities.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-02
,dol;t. Wins Tive heats.

Hartford, Conn.,, Sept. The
heat of the 2:11, $4,000 trot wass
by Idolita; Metellas. seccoi oss1
third. Time, 2:O9A. ssss!a
Idolita won the second heat 1e1
las, second; osanam, third
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-02
JUMPED A BOARD BILL.
Arrest Of Mr.. and Mrs. IFS Reveals a
Scandal.


Webster City, Sept. "A couple who
registered at the Grand Central Hotel
in this city as Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Ifs
were arrested in Fort Dodge last even
ing for attempting to jump a board bill
here of $25. From letters found in their
room it transpires that Mrs. Iffs is Mrs.
C. w. Heylvin. of 1926 Twenty-tirst
street, Sioux City.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-02
HUNTING TRIP is DELAYED.
Theodore Roosevelt. Jr., and Party Are
Sidetracked,

Huron, S. D., Sept. Theodore
Roosevelt Jr. Marvin Hughitt, Jr., and
a party of fifteen from Chicago and the
east with half a dozen palace cars and
horses, and a hunting equipment, are
sidetracked between Arlington and
Hetland. on the Northwestern road. In
the party are Chicago &. Northwestern
officials out for weeks sport. The
open season commenced yesterday
morning with the largest crop of prai-
rie chickens ever known.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-02
JEALOUS MAN KILLS HIS SON
Family Trouble Caused by Father
Second Mari aue.

FdHIIy TTUuUTe Vduseu w ree15S' .
Second Mari; age.
Muskegon, Mich, Sert. 2.-David P.
James, farmer residing near this city,
Sunday morning killed his son John
and shot neighbor named Henderson.
The latter will live. James had been
having sorne trouble with his son over
his second wife, who he claims was
paying more attention to the young
man than himself The father, after
killing his son, dragged the body into
the woods, and then went to the Hen
derson farm, where he shot Henderson
He then went to the place where his
wife was living and fred twice at his
father-in-law, but neither took effect
James then concealed himself in the
woods. but was later captured.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-02
Non.Ilnion Miner Shot.

Hazelton, Pa, Sept John Harvil-
la. a non-unionist employed as a coal
hauler at the Beaver Meadow colliery
of Coke Bros. & Co.. was shot In the
right eye this morning while attempt-
ing to drive away unknown parties VINO
had bombarded his house with stones.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-02
STRIKES IN EUROPE.
Quite General Unrest in the Labor
World.

London, Sept 2.Serous strikes of
municipal employees are in progress in
various continental centers. The light
ing and traction industries are chiefly
affected. The situatioR is most acute in
Florence. Italy where the gas connec-
tions have been severed and the cafes
are all closed. The newspapers could
rot be published yesterday. An at
tempt was made to burn the English
Protestant church. Petroleum was
poured on the door and lgnited, but the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-02
Election in Vermont

White River Junction, VT, Sept. q
The biennial state election is progress
sing today. A safe prediction as TO the
outcome Is rendered uncertain because
of the fact that there are two repnb-
l:can tickets in the field.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-02
LAST COAL TRAIN OUT.
Strikers Claim That Today Sees Last
Train of Anthracite Moved.

Pottsville, Pa, Sept. 2.-Another
train of cars loaded with anthracite
coal left today from Silver Greek shaft
near New Philadelphia, owned and op-
Grated by the Philadelphia & Reading
Coal and Iron Company. The strike
leaders claim to have information that
this is the last coal to be shipped from
this operation until after the strike is
decIared off
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-02
LIkiN ED,cT is REscIhDED.

PractIcaI1y NuI1ltled by CorFect1on
Which Will Appear Today.
Pekin. Sept. 2.-The edict abolishing
the lilSin, or inland revenue tax, has
been practically rescinded by a correc-
tion which will appear in today's Ga
zette. This will say that the edict was
mistranslated thru a misinterpretation
of a Chinese character 1t should have
read that when all the foreign govern
ments agree to an increase in the Chi
nese export and import duties, the likin
will be abolished.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-02
r.-R ELETlH.
News Of TODAY
/Pweather.

,S/Weather.
Sun riAes I 5':27; sets 6:3s.
For Itwa-Eair tonight and Wednes-
day; warmer in the east and central to-
night: cooler Wednesday.
For Illinois-Fair tonight and
Wednesday,; warmer tonight; cooler in
the north Wednesday.
PAGE ONE.
Telesraphlo News.
Thugs Kill Policeman.
Four Trainmen Killed in Collision.
Strike Situation Improved.
Two Killed in Mimic War.
Strikers Fire Mine.
Alarming Report from Martinique.
No Democratic Candidates.
PAGE TWO.
Iowa News in Brief.
Delegates to Farmers Congress.
Blackhawk County Divorces.
From All Over Iowa.
PAGE THREE.
Iowa News Specials.
DIR. Edwards in Trouble.
Radcliffe Banker Sued.
Swift & Co. in New Enterprise.
News of the State.
PAGE FOUR.
Editorial.
May Get an Early Trust Decision.
The Two Extremes.
AS to fractional Differences.
Topics and Iowa Opinions.
Looker-On's Observations.
PAGE FIVE.
General News.
Not Horace Clark's Body.
Anti-Imperialists Silenced.
News of the Day.
PAGES SIX AND SEVEN
City News.
Viaduct to Go over.
Further Particulars of Dudley's
Death.
Big Crowd Sees Labor Day Program
Grand Jury Drawn.
Risks Cut to Save Fall.
Liscomb Paper to Suspend.
Changes in Dispatcher's Office
The City Field.
PAGE EIGHT.
lows and Commercial.
Conditions of the Markets.
Tuesdays Market Quotations.
National Crop Summary.
England's Standing Army.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-02
puRAND AT POINT OF DEATH.

Candidate for Governor of Michigan
Can Not Live.
Detroit, Mich, Sept. 2.-Judge Dur
and. democratic candidate for governor,
is diving at his home at Flint.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-02
Heavy Firina Heard.

New London. Conn, Sept. 2.-Heavy
firing was heard again this morning
from the guns of Fort Niche, on Gull
Island and Fort Terry. From the light
house here several warships could be
seen attempting to pass the forts to the
rd
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-02
ARKANSAS GOES DEMOCRATIC.
Election of Jefferson Davis Governor
Indicated by the Returns.

tnotcated "
Little Rock. Ark, Sept. 2.-Partial
returns received up to 10 o'clock this
morning indicate the election of the
democratic state ticket headed by JEFF
ferson Davis for governor by a major
ity ranging from thirty-tive to forty
five thousand
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-02

ance. A few left the grounds in dis
gust but the majority remained to spur
the riders to greater eXertion
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-02
viii Oppose Resffirmation.

Special to Times Republican.
Des Moines, Sept. 2.-When dele
gates to the democratic convention
commenced arriving today it was found
sentiment against reaffirming Kansas
City platform is very strong. Among
those here to oppose free silver declar-
alton are: eN-Gov. Boise, Senator Lam
bert, Judge House, Judge Van Wagenen
and many others. The Second district
is found to be solidly opposed to re-
affirmation. Judge Van Wagenen will
go on the resolutions committee from
the Eleventh and will oppose the K. c.,
platform. The Third VIII again oppose
it. The Fifth district IS in the same
fix. Only g few delegates are here. bu
they are opposed to reaffirmation and
are as confident as they We're last year
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-02

Naper Is located forty miles from q
railroad and the nearest point of COM
munication by telegraph is Stuart.
Governor Savage said tonight that he
would send Captain Ringer of Company
+, Second regiment, located at Lincoln,
to Naper with guns and ammunition
and that if the situation becomes more
threatening he will send a company of
militia.
His first knowledge of the trouble
came this morning in a telegram tell
ing of the threatened action of the In
dians, and his request for more details
brought the above telegram from the
mayor of Naper.
Tomorrow at 3 o'clock is the earliest
that the rifles and ammunition can be
started, and they will reach Naper
some time Wednesday,.
The governor expects to have more
detailed Information wnen he reaches
Lincoln and requested Mayor Serr to
keep him fully informed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-02
gested. The nominees will stand
squarely on the platform. 1t will be a
harmonious and profitable conference.

Secretary Shaw is to close the CAM
paign in Iowa and will deliver the clos
ing speech in Des Moines on Nov. 3. He
will probably speak dozen times In
Iowa. AT present he is busy in the east
and plans to speak in Massachusetts
and some other states. Speaker Hen
derson is to devote only about a week
of his time to Iowa, as he is in demand
in so many other states and districts.
Hepburn is TO speak in other states as
we'll as in his own district. Quite a
number of congressman from other
states will make speeches in Iowa,
chiefly in the Third. Second, Sixth and
Eighth districts
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-02
REPORT 1000 DEAD.
a French News Agency Receive. a
Startling Report of Destruction
Wrought by Mont Pelee.

Paris, Sept. 2.-The Havas agency
has received an undated dispatch from
Fort de France, island of Martinique,
announcing that about 1000 persons
were killed and several hundred injured
as a result of the violent eruption of
Mont Pelee Saturday, which destroyed
Morne Rouge and Ajoupa Bouillona,
two villages near Mont Pelee.
The dispatch confirms the report that
the village of LeCarbet was damaged by
a tidal wave, which was also felt at
Fort de France, where the people are
panic stricken. The French cruisers
Suchet and Tage are embarking the
people on the northern part of Marti-
nique.
War Ships Ordered to Relief.
Paris, Sept. minister Of Marine
Pelletan, in view of further eruptions
of Mont Pelee. Island of Martinique,
has ordered the commander of the
French Antilles squadron to send war
ships Immediately to Basse Terre, ISL
and of Guadalupe, there to await fur
ther orders.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-02
INDIANS ON wARpATll.
Ansered Because They Could Not Sc
cure Whiskey.

Omaha, Neb.,Sept. 2.-GOVeTnOr Saw
age has received word of an uprising
of Yankton Indians at Naper, Neb., in
Boyd county, and the mayor of Naper
has requested that the governor send
assistance. Following is the message
received by the governor:
.Naper, Neb., Sept. 2.-Mixed bloods
threaten to burn Naper. Enraged be-
cause of failure to secure whiskey last
Saturday. Five Of them fired eighteen
shots into town. but no one injured
Mixed bloods threaten to take the
town. We have no rifles or side arms.
Send twenty-five or more
(Signed) Charles Serr, Mayor.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-02

Andrew zuck, a Belgian, was killed
al Mishawaka. Ind. by falling from .
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-28
ARRESTS IN COAL STRIKE
Fire Boss and Foreman MObeed
While Entering DOlliery.

Fire Boss and Foreman MObved
While Entering GOllfery.
WilkesbaYre, Pa, June @S.--There
was "A disturbance during the day in
the vicinity of the Stanton Tolliery of
the Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal com
pany in South Wilkesbarre which re-
suited in the arrest OF six Hlen en- the
charge OF ASA ult and battery and caus-
ing a riot.
Fifteen men, armed with clubs and
stones, set upon fire boss and an as
sistant mine foreman as they were
about to enter the cul]iery AS soon as
the crowd of men began attacking the
two wOrkmen the coal and iron police
came to their rescue Two of the tif-
teen were arrested and the others es'
caped. but an hour later four of them
were taken into custody by the city
police. The two workInen escaped
without seripns injury.
There has been considerable trouble
at the Stanton rolliTy since the strike
began, boy having been shot in that
vicinity several weeks ago.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-28
SOMETHING NEW.

y, something new in the evorrs;o.
I u VII! ee given by the Gent,ai
Yefihont railway On TUESDAY, INV
Gu gu wnen an eXcursion will he r,,n
.lonl llis V!cuity t. Fort St Fres.
eric at Crown Point N. Y inc,ndinn
d peaNlliu! ride N Lake Cnamnlai1
rom Burlington to Crown pninf IN
'NT steamer Chateaugay
Ahe excursion runs from W,1ians
town, Barre. MontDeiier W,,a,a,t u.o
h+chMond. Cambridge junction IN.
aefhlli and al INTERN ediate points
~ me trip vii. he made Nv snec;aI
'ralns to Burlington. AT which nrirt
lle elegant and commodlous steamer
CNateaugay vii. he taken for a three
hours sal t. the historic Fort Fred.
eric,
me steamer Chateaugay was Quilt
III ISes, is d side wheel steamer 2O3
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-28

Brass and bronze are two alloys of
copper. The first IS composed Of cop
per and zinc the latter ot copper and
tin Both historically and scientifically
these two compound metals are of
greater interest than almost any others.
Copper was one Of the first metals dis
covered, extracted and utilized in the
earliest periods of our history, and an
tiquarics are accustomed 10 speak OF a
"hronze age to express that interval
of time during which this metal formed
many Of the implements used for IN
dustrial puri,oSeS and iD Warfart.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-28
European Coins,

The standard coins on the continent
are; In France, the franc; in Spain, the
peseta; In Italy, the Ira; il Holland
and Austria the form; in Germany
the mark, III Russia, the rublc.
Belgium and Switzerland use The
Each Of these pieces is, like the Amer
ican dollar, divided into 100 parts, call
ed kopeck Il Russia, pfenuig in Ger
many, kreutzer in Austria, cert in Hol-
land, and in Italy, France and Spain by
the weird meaning hundyedth.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-28
SLAIN BY CHINESE MOB.
American and British Mission Butid-
ings Destroyed ut Itenkuch""
and a Missionary Murdered

Pekinr. June 2S.-The Viceroy OF tho
nroyince of Szechuen has notified the
government that the American ana
British mission buildings at IlehRu'
chao have been destroyed by mon
and that missionary has been muir
dered. His name and nationality were
not reported.
An imperial edict just issued de-
Drives the local magistrate OF Ti'nku'
chao of his rank and orders the eXter,
mination of the rioters. Several OF
the leaders of the outbreak are reported
to have been heheaded.
Apparently this was an antilndem
nifty rising. like those which have takei
place elsewhere in China.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-28
CHINESE TYoESETTaNG.
The Celestial C1rnpOsitOx has to
Master 1900 Chnrnrtera.

The Celestial Cu1npositox has tn
Master 11.nOG Chnrnetera.
Typesetting for a Chinese paper Ia a
vastly different matter from typeses
ting Tor journal in4another language
for there are II 600 characters liz use
When one recalls the statement of
Chinese sinologues that the sayings OF
C0nfuciue require 1000 characters, this
seems 10 l,e a moderate estimate. The
Chinese language is derived from 214
root words, which expand into the 1900
or b,OOG words Of daily use and abe
: thirty odd thousand of the dictionary
1t requires 11,OO0 spaces to hold a
/. Font of CHINESE type. Tie large cases,
,rr false partitions, are ranged about
the room and divided iro spaces fW
each individual type, each word com
pete in itsslf. A Chinese printer. 1T Is
estimated, eau arrange 1000 chssac'
tcrs a day. TIN work has 'l''cn careful
lyse ystclna tZed. and the characters are
ARA ngcd according to their formation.
a simple character designatcs its gro1lp,
vn(l the elaboration of form IL the clai..
Grafton Of It's meaning, as our terml-
natives and pretjxes elaborate the root
4 division is devoted to the siInp,
character that stands for "word" and
all VT f,s amplifcations. In this space
or column are to be found "box, bed"
opium tree" and so on through long
list OF objects pertaining to or made of
wood. Should an unusual Word be
needed, type is cut and delicately patch
cd to make the required character.
Comparing cur combinations Of twenty
six letters and ten figures, besides com
mon symbols, an idea Of the labor OF
q Chinese cOmpositor can be formed
Ont West.