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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-05-02
IOWA OPINIONS AND NOTES.


eral Mullan. the present attorney gen
eral. During the two years he has
served the state Mr.. Mullan has made
a splendid record as an able attorney
and one whose legal knowledge and
good sense and judgment have been of
much value to the commonwealth
/ The Courier endorses his denomination.
The Iowa City Republican smells
| jobbery in Johnson county and suggests
| IF the grand jury would take hold of
corruption in Johnson county as was
| done in Marshall and Harrison coun-
| ties there would be a clearing OF the
| situation"
The Telegraph Herald asserts that
Americans owe William Waldorf As
tor debt of everlasting gratitude for
the compliment he paid us In renoun-
cling his allegiance to the constitution
and proclaiming himself ready to be-
come a British subject. Astor has 3
plethora of money and dearth of
brains and IN million years could
have won no distinction in this coun-
try. where brains and merit determine
the reputation of men,"
The Sioux City Journal notes that
There seems to be some slight inde-
cision in Des Moines as to just where
to locate the coming public building"
The State Registers sympathy is
with the gallant heroes who are fight
the Philippines. 1t says; I'VE have
more faith in the humblest soldier in
their ranks than we have in all the
'anti-imperialists' out of hades, includ-
ing Congressman Sibley, of Pennsylva-
MIA, who has been making several spec
tacular exhibits of himself during the
time he has been in congress-"
'And just as the people needed his
valuable assistance the Belgian hare
has proved to be useless as a meat pro-
Queer" walls the Cedar Rapids Repub-
lican.
"There may be defects in the jury
system says the Des Moines Capital,
"put 1t still has its uses and should be
preserved
The Iowa Falls Sentinel suggests
that zone way to test the beef trusts
prices would be for the meat dealers in |
some typical city to form a mutua. |
concern and kill their own beeves, buy
ing them at the market prices. Let |
them take the people into their conf
denoe and let the people stand by them
and see what the outcome will be. The
experiment would be worth making"
The Algona Republican thinks 1T
will be safe for the political opposition
to leave the army with Roosevelt while |
they study up some policy for handling
the Philippines more statesmanlike
than Mckinley's.'
The Newton Journal says "The lobby
influence in legislative bodies is as old
as legislation and has indirectly, with
out authority, enacted more pernicious
laws than all legislatures combined
In the Journals opinion, CAS- an enemy
Of fair AMI righteous laws, for the
making of which all legislatures are
elected, the LOBBY should not be tolerat- I
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-05-02

ed, and every legislative body has a
right in self-defense and of the object
of it's being, to Danish, destroy and eX-
terminate this implacable enemy of
popular and just government"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-05-02
Sciatic Rheumatism Cured After Four.
teen Years of SUFFERING.

IT have been afflicted with sciatic
rheumatism for fourteen years." says
Josh Edgar, of Germantown, Cal. Il
was able to be around, but constantly
suffered. I tried everything l could
hear Of and at last was told to try
Chamberlain's Pain Balm, which did
and was Immediately relieved and in a
short time cured, and l am happy to
say it has not since returned" Why
not use this liniment and get we'll? 1t
fs for sale by druggists.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-05-02
Six Million Boxes a Year.

In 1895, none; IN I9UU, bUUO,UOU boxes;
that's Cascarets Candy Cathartic's
Jump into popularity. The people have
cast their verdict. Best medicine for
the bowels in the world. All druggists,
10 cents.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-05-02
Iowa State Normal School Field Meet
Cedar Falls, Iowa, May 8, 1902.

For this event the Chicago Great
Western will on May 2 and 3 sell ex-
cursion tickets to Cedar Falls. good TO
return May 5. at one fare and third
for the round trip. For further infor-
nation apply to ]. A. ELLIS. ticket agent.
Marshalltown, La.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-05-02

The Sioux City Journal notes that
There seems to be some slight inde-
cision in Des Moines as to just where
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-05-02

"And just as the people needed his
valuable assistance the Belgian hare
has proved to be useless as meat pro-
Queer" walls the Cedar Rapids Repub-
lican
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-05-02

"There may be defects in the jury
system" says the Des Moines Capital,
'put 1t still has its uses and should be
preserved"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-05-02

The Algona Republican thinks TT
will be safe for the political opposition
to leave the army with Roosevelt while
they study up some policy for handling
the Philippines more statesmanlike
than Mckinley's."
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-10-03
cLUBeEp TO DEATH
BY IRR'TE STRIKERS
Non.tnlon Man wayRid aud Its skull
Crushed with Club.

Non.t nion Man Nayhid aud Ills skull
Crushed with = Cub.
James Wi-ton, aged IS years, was
killed, and his son.in.lnw, 5. J..Lewis,
was. severely injured by gang Of Hun.
garian strikers who waylaid them on
their way to work at the Grassy island
colliery Of the Delaware & Hudson
company at oliphant, Pa. The affair
took place only half a mile from the
camp Of the Thirteenth regiment at
oliphant. Lewis got away, but Win.
ston's skull was crushed with club
aud he fell unconscious. While he lay
PROSTATE and dying the crowd jumped
on him, Kicked him in the face and
beat him with clubs. Winston was
carried home by William Doyle, u non.
union man, add Mrs. Doyle, who wit
messed the murder
Henry Slmrock, Tom Preston and
Harry isl.sbah. ah-- $780,. ..,ss, .-l.a Ne
alleged to have committed the crime.
have fed. Six men and women who
were in the crowd from which the as.
sailAnts emerged were arrested aud
held in $1,000 bail each as witnesses.
Mrs George Marshal, colored, wife OF
the proprietor Of hotel at Jessup,
armed with a shotgun, safely escorted
n hunted non-union man through a
crowd Of 100 strikers from the hotel to
the Sterrick creek colliery stoclsAde
Friday, When the crowd began to
avenge itself by bombarding the hotel,
Mrs. Marshall fired on the nearest
group and peppered a dozen men with
bird shot. This scattered the mob.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-10-03
HuNoReos KILLED BY CYCLONE
Death Dealing storm Visits sicily, the
storm Being Followed by Cyclone.

Death Dealing storm Visits sicily the
storm Being Followed by = Cyclone.
A Syracuse. Sicily, dispatch says The
island Of Sicily has been devastated by
a terrible storm 10 which awful loss Of
life aud enormous damage TO property
occurred. The storm was followed by
cyclone.
For twenty.four hours before the cy.
clone burst over the island violent
storm ragged on the eastern coast Of
Sicily. The path Of the cyclone was
i2t miles long and everything 10 the
line Of the storm was destroyed. The
sea swept inland for several kilometres,
doing enormous damage, while there
were violent submarine agitatious be
tween Sicily and the mainland.
Along the railroad from Catania to
Palermo the force Of the cyclone was
such that rails we're torn up and hurled
to a great distance.
IL Is reported from Modica, thirty
two miles southwest Of Syracuse, that
hundred bodies have already been
found, but that the number Of dead
bodies swept away by the torrent is
unknown. The newspaper Fractissa
expresses the belief that some 900 peo-
pie have been killed.
The torrent destroyed every thing on
The ground floors In houses In the low
er portions Of Modica. Bridges aud
roads have disappeared, tue damage
Amounting To many million lire. "a
lire is worth about 20 cents.l
The survivors OF the catastrophe
have taken refuge in the hills. A re-
lief CON mittee aud search parties have
been organized al ModieA. The disas-
ter Ia supposed to have been due To a
marine wRterspout
The British steamer CaprerA was
wrecked at CsstaniA AfteEa terrible
struggle with the waves.
Two streams, the st. Francis aud ST.
Marie, which descend through the
town, rose suddenly and brought with
them masses Of mud aud heavy stones
and invaded the streets Of Modica,
They carried everything Ia their
course. Many houses was utterly
wrecked and others were seriously
damaged. Numerous animals persisted.
The number Of victims is still unknown
but eighty corpses have been deposited
In single church. Al Soicli twelve
persons were killed. Tagearo was de
stroyed. Enormous damage was done
at Palla1zo, Acreide, Farla and Ger
Htanu,
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-10-03
EARTHQUAKE IN IUKGESTAN.
THE LIST or DEAD is PLACED At FROM
FIVE HUNDRED TO ONE THOUSAND.
Ons Town Reported To Have Hesn Com
pieteiy Destroyed, while - Numbsr
of Villages Were Wreched-No
Europeans Lost Their Lives.

A dispatch received In Berlin from
Taskent, capital OF Russian ] urkestan'
reports terrible earthquake August
%, the shochs continuing until sep
TENDER 3. One hundred persons were
killed At kashgar' In eastern Turke.
stan 400 In the village OF hstyn' TWEEN
" At Jangi, while the town OF Aksuk'
sitehe was completely destroyed.
kashgHr. capital oil the province oil
sinkiang' Is situated at the confluence
Of roads leading to Pekin, India and
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-10-03
Inque.t Ip rullt,,r Murd,, Co.,.

The inquest into the death OF Mrs.
Anna Pulitzer has begun In Jersey
City. The New York district attorneys
Slice was represented and William y
shart was present to watch the int
ests Of William Hooper Young, who h
under arrest for the crime. Nothing
important was brought outat the brief
session. The case went over until DC
tober sth.
The latest development In the case Is
the Identification OF Young as the man
who bought the trunk In which the
clothing Of Mrs. pulitzcr was shipped
to Chicago. The dealer who sold IN,
trunk identified Young as the purchas
er after looking at photographs Of IN,
prisoner.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-10-03

Norman Barratt, formerly president
Of the defunct Atchison, Kansas, Ma
tional bank, committed suicide 10 his
room at the Byron hotel Friday, cut
ting his throat with e. razor. Worry
over the failure OF his bank and the
financial troubles that followed prob
ably are the causes. The Atchisou
National bank suspended In September
1899. unfortunate investments by Bar
rats father, Milton BArratt, now de-
ceased, having placed the bank in a
bad condition financially.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-10-03

John W. Young, father OF william
Hooper Young, who is charged with
the murder In New York Of Anna Mel
sen Pulitzer, Is quoted as saying re-
garding the case:
OIL am now convinced from what has
been published and from my own cable
Sdviees that my son is innocent, and |
shall do the utmost in my power to
help him, while II l thought him guilty
OF such horrible crime ! would not
move my hand to save him from JUS
tice
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-10-03
nu,I 10 ID nc.ln ln rrnnr..

A fatal . duel with pistols was
fought near Versailles, France, be
tween young Poles named Nlecengei.
wicz and Bellsicwicz, Al the FIRST ire
Belkiewicz was shot through the head
lie was removed to hospital, where
he died. Both duellsts were sons OF
wealthy merchants in Warsaw aud
came to Parls TO, study French.
The cause OF the duel was trivial, one
. of the young men hAEieg refused tc
shake hands with the other after .
quarrel.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-10-03

Minnie Brouckman, the 4.year-old
daughter OF Henry Brouckman, ianitor
OF an apartment building la Chicago.
stepped directly IN the path Of an au'
tomobilc driven by Vernon Cassnrd, a
board OF trade broker, and was SO Sc
verely Injured that she died three hours
later. Mr. Cossard did not see the
little girl until the automobile was al
ready upon her, but he brought the
vehicle to stop Ia tine TO save her
from being crushed under the wheels.
Cussard has been arrested and IL is pro-
posed To prosecute the case vigorously.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-10-03
rmlLe zoLA pgAp.
Great french Suveiist Meets Death By
Asphytiation.

Asphyfiatlon'
Emile Zolu, the novelist. who gained
additional prominence IN recent years
because Of bis defense Of the Jews and
OF Captain Dreyfus, was found dead In
his Paris home Monday morning. A.
pbyxiation. resulting from fumes from
a stove 10 his bedroom, is given as The
cause Of death.
NJ. Zola aud his wife retired at 10
o'clock SUNDAY night Niue. lols was
seriossly ~ when the room was broken
into the following morning. A. about
noon she was removed 10 aprivnte
hospital, where she recovered con
selousness for a short time aud was
able briefly 10 explain 10 magistrate
what had happened. ". aud None
zalo returned 70 Paris from their coun.
,rv house At Medau Sunday. Owing to
A sudden spell Of cold weather tho
heating stove 10 their bedroom was
ordered 10 DO lighted. The stove
burned badly and the pipes Of the stove
arc said W have been out Of order.
To the magistrate Nine. lola eH-
plained that she woke early with n
splitting headache. She Weakened her
husband aud asked him to open the
window. She saw him rise aud at
tempt 10 move toward window, but
he staggered aud fell to the door un-
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-10-03
uoDv snATcHeRs cAPTUREo,


whsis..ie Dissertation Of braves 10 iHdi.
ssspi,s. Indiana. y Uncovered.
The Wholesale robbery Of graves In
the semeterics shout Indianapolis,
Ind. vas brought to a close Monday
by tho arrest Of gang Of seven
negroes Warrants vera also issued
Tor a promiaent physician, thu demon
htrntor ~ .auatomy 10 a local medical
college, IN which two stolen bodies
we're found about ten days ago. Nm in-
terns 10 the college and the white
janitor Of the colleRe.
Raius Cantrell. ope Of the negroes
made a complete confession aud impli-
rntsA the Others.
nu. said thc physician accompanied
the ssEroes ON several Of the grave
robbinE expeditions.
The police say the operations OF. The
gang we're on larger scale than any
gang In the state ever attempted he-
fore. Upward OF ono hundred graves,
Il Is said. have been robbed. The de-
tecfives say the negroes we're armed
with shotguns aud equipped with hor-
scs aud wagons with which 10 do TBS
work. The bodies we're sold 70 differ
spt eollsgee which opened their wintel
termH within the last week.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-10-03

statement issued Friday, District
President Nicholas accuses Michael
Grimes, an eN-mine foreman, OF Scrau.
ton, Pa, OF being "at the head Of a
movement iuaugurated by the coal
companies to bride a number OF mine
workers locals Tor s., 500 apiece to vote
20 return work." MIR. Nicholas de-
elRres at the close OF his statement that
his "iuformants stand ready to prove
their assertions In court" Mr Grimes
denies the Nicholas statement and the
coal companies also cay II is moi true.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-10-03

Eirht SlavA with ,haried faces,
bur s. bodies aud icrr1y seorobrd
h,ais we're ta'seu TO tbe McKeespurJ
hospital as a result OF an,tplosion al
the Carnegie blast funaee plant,
nuquesne, Pa Two OF he victims,
Joe Liska and Steve Saulte, have
since died aud there is lite hope that
any OF the others will reoaer. All Of
those injured were caught a blast OF
ilAme aud ashes which idlowed the
blowing out OF bell Viii. tue men
we're at work.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-10-03

Cholera threatens to depoPulate the
island Of samar The populations OF
many Of the towns have been heavily
reduced through death aud the flight
Of panic-strioISen people.
Many Of the dead are unburied aud
the government is sending surgeons
aud medicine 20 eight the disease, The
epidemic also continues il ravages az
lloilo.
II reported that the totals for the
islands are 5o,e22 cases and as,tOs
deaths.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-10-03
NEGRO BURNED At STAKE.
MURDERER MEETS DEATH At HANDS or
iRATE MISSISSIPPI roB.
Admitted Crime for Which Ne Was VI
scutsd aud Admonlsi,sd Oihsrs 10
Beware Of WI Csmp.sions.

Tom Clark, alias win Gibson,
young negro, was burned Il the stake
at Corinth, Miss, Sunday. siier having
confessed 20 one Of The most atrocious
crimes 10 the history Of north Missis'
sippi-the assault and murder Of Mrs.
Carey Whitfield on Auguh 10th last.
Before the torch was applied Clark
stated that he deserved bic fearful
fate.
Last August Mrs. Whita,b, the wife
Of a well-known citizen. vas found
dead At her home. iswstigation
showed that the woman bed been as
saulted aud her head practically sew.
cred from her body with a nor. Both
Whitfield and his wife were related to
several Of the most promipap families
In the south. and Tie lndguAtion Of
the people knew 10 bounds
Corinth aud the ,urrourilug eouu.
try was secured In 40 effon to APpre-
hend the murderer, but dilligent
search failed TO disclose b Identity.
Finally a committee Of twete citizens
was called 10 eOutiuue the saroh.
On Tuesday Last Il beans known
that TON Clark, negro living near
Corinth, had had trouble With his wife,
and the latter threatened " disclose
the secret IT the crime. Ohieers APP
pretended the woman, asA she told
tsough 10 warrant the alief that
Clark had murdered Mr., whitfield.
Clark was arrested and broEht before
the committee.
The negro confessed 10 Ne murder
and also TO other crimes he had com
mitted, among then the iilling Of
two men on An excursion lniu In Mis-
sissippi Tue committee dtddcd that
the negro should be hangedlrom a tel
egraph pole In the street, BIT later q,
was decided to buru him atiho stake
The prisoner, heavily rnaaeled, was
taken from the Jail bya pose Of armed
men aud, followed by larr aud ex-
cited crowd OF men and buyvled TO the
east gate Of the negro ccmscry; stu
Rted in the wcstern part . the city
FaRots and wood had been Piled high
around the stake and the ,cgro wa,
securely fastened TO 40 irotfod.
Clark was asked II Nc card 10 make
a statement file again sa that h
deserved the fate preilredhr him and
and asked that a lettsr be slivered IL
his mother and brothr. b appealed
10 his brother to raise b chlldrer
properly. Gdmonishing thes TO befar'
OF evil companions.
Finally all VIZ llau1 san th'
word was giveH TO tte yinerappyre
The husband aud brokeiof Clark
: victim stepped forward sad applied
the torches and In none II the fame
leaped upward, suvsloPlng Me tremb
ling negro In smoke and Gre. Tn
clothing Of the doomed mas was aool
ignitsd, aud as the nau,s rev hottie
the skin began TO parch,
, The negro rhoaned pitssnsly, an
, the agonizing look upon hh face toll
OF the awful torture he wm undergo
ing. Finally his head Tell onward uT
on his breast, and Ia few minutes al
was over.
= The names were famed By the crow
, until the body WAS burned % crisr
. The crowd then dispersed and N
town soon assumed Ia normal cond
81 tion.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-10-03
MANN ID nrninl Nitnnd.ni.

Jacob Rhynorsou, the agee patient
who was beaten by attendants at n
private asylum in Topeka, Kan, re-
Gently, died Monday night as result,
II Is said, Of the injuries received, Ar
rests are expected,
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-10-03

Tweniy.siN persons have been killed
and a score Of people have been In
jurrd as The result " uuacclent TO an
express train running hon Lille to
Paris. The train lcft ne fails while
crossing the switch az ArIepx, whore
It did not stop, aud while going at
great speed, The locouotiyc aud ten
der were upset aud the ardages were
piled mp aud smashed topIeees. About
fifty persons were iuiursd and many
OF them who are sutfcritg from broaru
limbs and fractured huns are not
likely 20 survivA
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-10-03
Moro. oeerry slronr ro.IlIon.

Captain John Pershing has found tho
Moro position at Macin, island OF Min
danNo, to be strong and has delayed
his attack on It. lie must throw
pontoon bridge across a swamp and
possibly receive reinforcement before
engaging the enemy. The captain
made reconnaissance close to the
Moro position aud found fort on the
elevation, close TO the lake shore,
1anked by swamps, virtually making
the promontory an island The Ameri.
cans built RATS preparatory to attack
ing the Moros from the lake, aud then
decided to bridge the swamp aud make
an attack from all sides. The sultaus
Of MAcin regard the position as i'm.
pregnable and have refused to treat
with Captain Pershing
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-10-03
Typographical surssy Of DrvIi's Tower
HrEioa. WE. nsihE Made. -

The United states geological survey
Ia At present engaged in making a toPo-
graphic map Of the Dcvils Tower re-
glm In northeastern Wyoming, the
work being In charge OF Photographer
w. II. Heron. The DEVILS Tower, or,
aa called by the Indians, The Had
Gods Tower" IL one Of the natural
wonders Of eastern Wyoming. II Ia a
volcanic core Of great age, a wonder.
fully symmetrical shaft OF stone, tow.
ering Osb feet almost perpendieulany
above tho surrounding country. la
spite Of It's great height II IL In reality
but the remnant OF former wide
spfead lava low.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-10-03
rsp.lon Roll Nearing 900 700 Mark.

Pension Roll Nearing ,oOo.soo Mark.
The annual report Of Commissioner
Of Pensions Eugene +. Ware shows
that the number Of uamsson the pen.
sion rolls still Ia under 10 1000, 900
mark, despite a net gain q 5,73g PEN
sioners since isps, The pial enroll
ment July LIST last, was p99tiG, against
o07, 7o6 last year The total comprises
7as,sOo soldiers and 9GO.s,fwidows and
dependents. The agrogie iucluHes
s,0oS pensioners oul-a lhe United
States.
The number Of death natices Of old
soldiers, not now in We service, re
ceived by the bureau during the year,
was oo,lgsi but only 1903 OF them
were pensioners.
The report says nat lhe death rate
among the pensioners ior Die coming
year will be about io,oooaui the lcssea
TO the rolls FROM other eases will be
about 5000
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-10-03

Ending his days As an inmate Of the
almshouse ON Bluckwcl's island, there
has been Identified IN Adolph Iioedcsch,
"A one-timr banker OF Vienna, whom
the Austrian police have been hunting
Tor years. lie disappeared with $3.50,
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-10-03

The rumorcd death OF tho Emperor
OF Korea fails to Ind confirmation In
any Official quarter at Washington
The suggestlon Is thrown out that .
break probably has occurred through
the postponsment Of The celebration Of
the Emperor's birthday aud accession
to the throne.