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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02
GAGE TAKES NEW JOB.
Assumes Charge Of the United States
Trust Company.

New York, April 2.-Lyman ]. Gage,
former secretary of the treasury yes
terday assumed charge of the United
States Trust Company, succeeding
John A. Stewart, who lays down the
management after service Of nearly
half a century.
The place was one of those rendered
to Mr. Gage when he retired from
President Roosevelt's cabinet. Another
was the presidency of the international
Banking Corporation, which offered Mr..
Gage 100000 salary. In refusing this
the former secretary is said to have re-
marked: 81 can mix financial matters
and make success, but cannot mix
finance and diplomacy"
The company has capital of $4,000
600, and a surplus of s11,432,995.S4. 1t
is considered a Standard Oil institu-
f;nr
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02
spanish-American War Vets.

Springfield, April 2.-The first annu-
al encampment of service men in the
Spanish American war convened at the
state house today. The opening meet
ing was not largely attended, but dele
cations are expected to arrive this eve
ming, which will bring representatives.
from several western states. General
George A. Moulton, of Chicago, is pres
ident. The address of welcome was de-
livered by Governor Yates, and re-
Spouse was made by Captain Wilson L
Davenny. Tonight the campfire will be
held at the state house.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02
T.-R BULLETIN.
NOTICEABLE NEWS NJ TODAY
PAGE G..
.rcpApuIc NEWS.

PAGE C.--
NEWS:
Man Hunt in Illinois.
Three Cent Fares at Des Moines.
Cuban Postal Regulation Changes.
Big Mining Suit Begun.
10000 Miners on Strike.
Iowan Poisoned at Seattle.
The Iowa Legislature.
PAGE TWO.
GENERAL NEWS:
Successor to Senator Jones.
The Chicago Election.
Worlds Peace in Americas Hands
News of the Day.
PAGE THREE.
IOWA NEWS:
The Busse Murder Trial.
Webster City's Election Contest.
No News of Missing Student.
Dubuque Man Alleged Absconder.
PAGES FOUR AND FIVE.
EDITORIAL:
Endorsed the Governors Veto.
Lining Up in the Fifth.
BY Way of Contrast.
Altruism in Business.
The Making of a Pope.
Topics and Iowa Opinion.
Iowa Items and News.
PAGES SIX AND SEVEN.
CITY NEWS:
School System Attacked.
Reformers Fail to Win.
A Month at the Library.
Insane Patient Kills Herself.
District Court Proceedings.
Brief City News.
PAGE EIGHT.
IOWA AND COMMERCIAL:
Condition of the Markets.
Wednesdays Market Quotations.
The Kansas City Handicap.
The Country Promoter.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02
OFFERS A }C[NI FARE
Des Moines City Railway Makes
Bid for Monopoly Of Trac.
ton Business.
Three.Cent Fare for Workings
men in Exchange for an Ex-
elusive Franchise.
Suit Involving Mining Property
Worth $4,000. 900 Begun at
Colorado Springs.

Special to Times-Republican
Des Moines, April 2.-The Des
Moines city railway has voluntarily
proposed to the city council to sell eight
tickets for quarter, to be accepted as
fares between the hours of 6 and a..
m. and and p. m. The proposition is
made with the reservation that if any
other street railway company is grant
ed franchise the fare will be restored
to the cert basis.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02
Kitchener REPORTS a Fioht.

London, April Kitchener, in a
dispatch from Pretoria, made public
this evening, announced that the sec
ond dragon guard fought a sharp
rear guard action, near Boschmans
Kop, during the evening of March 81.
Four officers are known to have been
wounded. No further details of the
casualties were received.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02
Iraaedx in Miehinan-

Morley Mich. April 2.-Eugene
Richards. well-to-do farmer at Bo-
land settlement on the Grand Rapids
and Indiana road, few miles from
here, today shot and killed his wife as
she lay i'll in bed and then killed him
self. He is thought to have been tenn
porarily insane over his wifes illness.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02
DIES FROM INJURIES.
Fred Dieokmann, the Travelling Man
Hurt at Dewitt, Dies in Clinton Hos

Special to Times Republican.
Clinton, April Fired Dieckmann,
the Milwaukee travelling salesman who
was run over by a Northwestern pas
senger train at Dewitt Monday night.
resulting in his losing one leg and a
foot, died yesterday afternoon at Mercy
hospital Death was blessing to the
man, as he suffered intensely and beg
ged all day for some one to set him
revolver, so that he could put an end to
his misery. He insisted directly after
the accident that he be shot at once.
The remains of Night Operator w. ii.
Barker, who was killed in the same ac-
cident, were shipped to Maquoketa for
burial yesterday afternoon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02
INTERNATIONAL BANK OPENS.
Gigantic Institution Opens Its Office ir
Wall Street.

New York, April 2.-The Internation-
al Bank, of which the late Marcellus
Hartley was president, opened it's office
yesterday at Wall street. This is the
organization that succeeded in getting
the business of the United States gov
ernment in China and the Philippines
by agreeing to establish a branch at
Shanghai. 1t was originated by Ed
ward F. Cragin. 1t is the ultimate in
tention to have branches ow the Inter-
rational Bank in South America and
Europe as we'll as in Asia.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02
Porte RepIies to Powers,

Constantinople, April 2.-In reply to
the representations Of ambassadors of
the powers regarding the insecurity of
Christians in Macedonia and Albania,
the porte alleges the revolutionary ac-
tivity is due to Macedonian committees,
importing of arms and dynamite. The
porte has communicated to the diplo-
mates the instructions it has issued
concerning the protection of inhabi-
tants in the disturbed districts.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02
TAKEN TO THE ASYLUM.

Daniel Barnt, Tama County Farmer
Adjudged Insane and Sent to inde...
pendence.
Special to Times-Republican.
Toledo, April 2.-Daniel Barnt, this.
Columbia township farmer whose in.t
sanity was discovered here Monday af-,
ternoon when he made known his inet
tentions of thrashing Editor W. D. Lee
of the Toledo Chronicle, for an ims GIN
ary trouble, was adjudged insane yes-
terday by the commissioners of insane
ity and was taken by Sheriff Ben Bu-
chanan to the state hospital at Inde-
.nendence.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02
Mrs. Robert CARROT weds.

Baltimore, Md, April Mrs. Robert
Garrett and Dr. Henry Barton Jacobs
were married at Grace Protestant Epis-
copal church here today in the presence
of few intimate friends. Mrs. Gar
rott was the widow of the former pres
ident of the Baltimore and Ohio Rail-
company, who died in 1893. DR.. Jacobs
was his physician during the long ILL.,
ness which preceded his death.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02
Presidential Appointsments.

Washington, D. c.. April 2.-The
president today appointed Brigadier
General r. p. Hughes major general;
Colonel Isaac Derussy Colonel An
crews Burt and Colonel M. v. Sheridan
brigadier generals in the regular army
to fill the existing vacancy caused by
retirements.
H. H. Rand. of Milwaukee was today
appointed confidential secretary to the
postmaster general.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02
Bond Issue Wins.

Special to Times-RepubIlcan.
Deep River, April AT the election
Monday much interest was taken in the
water works bond issue. The whole
ticket was elected. The bond issue car
ried by an Overwhelming majority. only
four voting against it. Twenty-Five la
dies voted for the first time on the
bonds and only one spoiled her ballot.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02
INDIAN APPROPRIATION BILL.
The Senate Committee Tacks on Few
More Items

Washington, April 2-Senator Stew
art, chairman of the senate committee
en- Indian affairs, has reported the In
dian appropriation bill to the senate
As reported it carries a total appropria- :
ton of $9,415,339. a net increase OF
$s73,S34 over the total as the bill passed
the house. Authority is given to use
the trust funds Of various tribes of In
dams to the aggregate of s1,031,191 for
the settlement of obligations and for
ether purposes. The membership of the
Dawes commission is restored to four
In number, the house having reduced 1t
to three, and an amendment is inserted
making final those decisions Of the
commission as to all matters of ap-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02

Guthrie, April 2.-summary Of re-
suits in Oklahoma towns:
Guthrie republicans elected the en-
tire ticket with the exception of clerk.
Norinan-Entire democratic ticket
was elected.
Anadarko- elected the
mayor and four of the other seven Of
ficers. Anadarko heretofore has been
democratic.
wagoner-Non- partisan ticket was
elected.
Blackwell-Almost the entire citi-
zens' ticket was elected.
stillwater-The republican elected a
majority of the ticket.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02
SOLDIERS KILLED IN WRECK.
Thirty nine British Troops Meet Death
in Railway Smash up.

Thirty-nine British Troops Meet Death
in Railway smash-up.
London, April Kitchener reports
that the train wreck near Barberton,
March 80. resulting in the death of
thirty-n nine soldiers. wounding forty
five others, all of the Hampshire regi-
ment, was not caused by Beers. but
was accidental. The train was des-
cending a steep grade when the en-
gineer lost control of his train. Five
trucks filed with soldiers, together
with the engine jumped the track and
a terrible smash-up followed. The
boiler exploded, killing the enginees
and fireman. Six of the injured SOL
diers have since died.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02
TO PROTECT THE PRESIDENT.
Brannock Bill to Punish Anarchists
Passes Ohio House.

Columbus, o., April 2.-The Bran
mock bill to punish anarchy and assault
upon the president or state officers was
passed yesterday by the house. The
bill provides that assaults on the presi-
dent of the United States or any officer
in the line of succession shall be cleo
trocuted and his body be cremated or
disposed of in some secret way. Life
Imprisonment is provided for assault
upon these officers with intent to kill.
The bill did not receive dissenting
vote
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02
Missinq Tourists Found.

Vienna, April 2-Three of the miss
ing tourists of party of four who re-
Gently attempted to ascend the Rax
Alps, in lower Austria, have been dis
covered, half frozen, but alive. The
fourth member of the expedition was
found dead.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02
Work Of Congress.

Washington, D. c., April 2.-The
house today proceeded with consider
alton of the sundry civil appropria-
ton bill.
When routine business was conciud-
ed in the senate today consideration
of bills on the calendar were begun.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02
Elections in Kansas.

Kansas City, April 2.-The results
of the principal elections held in Kan
sas yesterday are varying. The only
officers elected in the larger towns
were councilmen and members of the
school board full line of city Off
GERS was not chosen except in a few
of the smaller towns.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02
Elections in Indian Territory.

Muskogee, April 2.-The municipal
and commercial elections thruout In
dian Territory yesterday passed off
quietly. A summary of results:
Muskogee-Entire democratic ticket
elected.
vinita-Entire good government"
ticket elected over the democratic.
South McAllister-Present admins
tration sustained; party lines not
drawn.
Hartshorn-Hulsey elected mayor.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02

called the case Of John X. Murrelt'
memdber of the house of delegates. IN
dicted for bribery in connection with
the suburban railway bill. Murrell for
feited his bond of $4,000 on March II.
and his present whereabouts are un-
known. AS Murrell did not answer, the
case was laid over until the next term
of court
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02
IOWAN MURDERED.
Benjamin f. Jones, of oskaIoosa, Be.
loved to Have Been Poisoned at
Seattle by Woman Who Passed as
His Wife.

Seattle, Wash, April 2.-Benjamin F.
Jones, machinist of Portland, Ore,
died here yesterday from what the corr
oner believes to have been violent
poison given by woman with whom
he registered at the Hotel York as his
wife. The woman came into the hotel
office and announced the man was Ill
and left, presumably for a physician.
She did not return, when the hotel
manager secured doctor. and the man
was found unconscious. He was re-
moved to hospital, where he expired
q few hours later. His clothing was
stripped of valuables. Letters found in
his grip reveal the man has parents in
Oskaloosa, Iowa. He registered at the
hotel under the name of j. II. Sacio.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02
MISS RUTH HILL WEDs.
Daughter Of Railroad Masnate Mar
ried Today.

st. Paul, Mimi, April AT noon to-
day, in the family residence, occurred
the wedding of Miss Ruth Hill, daugh-
ter of President James j. Hill, of the
Great Northern Railway and Northern
Securities Company, and Anson M.
Cook Beard, an attorney Of New York
City. Only $50 guests were invited. The
bride desired a quiet wedding. The
ceremony was performed by Arch
bishop Ireland.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02
NEW SCALE FOR THE MINERS.
Illinois Agreement Will Benefit il
4 II

Large Number Of Toilers.
Peoria, Ill.,, April 2.-The new scale
recently adopted for one year by the
Illinois miners went into effect today
and will be in force for one year.
Tho the scale was adopted by a close
vote after lengthy session there Is
now no dissatisfaction expressed. In
some district minor changes have been
made, but most Of the items contend-
ed for by the miners have not been
granted
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02
NEW TRIAL DENIED.
St. Louis Councilman Mysenberg Files

st. Louis Councilman Mysenberg Files
Notice Of an Appeal.
st. Louis, April 2.-Councilman My
senberg, convicted of bribery and SEN
fenced to three years in the penitentia-
ry, was yesterday denied new trial
and his motion for an arrest of judg-
ment was overruled by Judge Douglas.
Defendant filed notice of appeal to the
supreme court. Circuit Attorney Folk
demanded the increase of Meysenberg's
bond to $4,000, but the court fixed the
amount at $4,000. Judge Douglas then
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02
HoD CARRIERS STRIKE.
Building Operations Delayed in Chi
cauo by Labor Trouble.

cago by Labor Trouble.
Chicago. H.. April "A strike of hod
carriers and building laborers was call
ed today, Herman Lilien, their. agent,
being compelled by the men to repudi-
ate the agreement he made yesterday
with the employers organization. Yes
terday an advance of from 80 to 35
cents, to be effective June 1, was
agreed upon. The men repudiated the
agreement, but the increase was not
granted Immediately. The strike will
involve the helpers. thus effecting thou
sands of men. Building operations will
be seriouslp retarded.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02
Democratic Nomination.

Plymouth, Ind, April 2.-The demo-
cratic congressional convention. Thirt-
ieth district. today nominated for con-
gress Prof. Frank f. Herring, Notre
Dame University, South Bend.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02
Twentv tv.Eioht Students Susp ended

Lawrence, Kas., April 2.-Twentf-
eight members of the freshmen and
sophomore classes Of the University Of
Kansas were today suspended for tldr-
ty days for participating in the rcoent
contest over class colors.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02
ALLIED PARTY MEETS.
Illinois Delegation Will Stand for Re-
tention of the Name.

GCVIStVt VI s''S 'Se1'''Ss
Louisville, April 2.-Prior to the
meeting of the allied party convention
here today the Illinois delegation of the
peoples party met and decided to make
a stand in the convention for the main
tenance of the name and principles of
the peoples party The delegation adj
dressed a resolution to be sent to Con-
gresham Harper, of Daville, ILL.,, for
mer law partner of Abraham Lincoln.
The delegation decided to put forward
Col. j. d. Felter of Springfield for tenn
porary chairman of the convention.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02

complaints Of Tama county people 1ur-
ther down the river.
A bill was recommended to the house
today, which was passed by the senate,
providing that where the wife of an old
soldier in the soldiers home is depen-
ders on her own labor or on others for
support the half of the pension of her
husband may be diverted to her or to
the dependent children.
George Estabrook, Al Hoover, p. G.
McMillen and s. w. Morgan, all OF
Marshalltown, were in Des Moines
Yesterday, looking after the candidacy
of the latter for one of the state oil In
spectorshipS.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02
Prince Will Attend.

Berlin. April Am official note just
published announced that Emperor
William will be represented at King
Edwards coronation by Prince Henry.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02
GOOD THING FOR LABOR.
Chicago Company Raises Wages Q
6,OOO EMPLOYEES.

Chicago, April 2.-The sAllis- Chal-
mers company. one Of the largest pro-
ducers of machinery in the United
States, today granted an advance of
s per cent to all the men in its en-
ploy and half day off every Satur-
day.
All the men in the company's en-
ploy. about 5000, including those in the
shops at Milwaukee, Buffalo. Wilkes
barre and Scranton, Pa, are effected.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02
TWENTY-FIVE PER CENT RAISE
Gratifying Action of One New York
Firm

+ lrrn.
Port Jarvis, N. Y, April Flames
Orr, proprietor of the Orr overall fac
tory of this place, today granted an ad-
vance of twentyfiv per cent to all
operatives. The announcement was a
complete surprise to the operatives and
came without the presentation of any
grievance The proprietor made the
raise to show his appreciation Of the
great improvement in the quality of the
work of his employees
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02
TO PREVENT ovEhPRoDucTIoN

Acid Factories in Pennsylvania Beqin
Running on Shorter Hours.
Scranton. Pa. April 2.-The acid fac
tories in northeastern Pennsylvania
began running on short time today and
months, the occasion being to pre-
vent overproduction.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02
MORGAN Goes to England.

New York, April u. Pierpont
Morgan sailed for England today on
the steamship Oceanic.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02
pr;,,a+a Nail kancad

Manila, April 2.-Private Neil. TwApe
ty-seventh infantry, was hanged tS1sN
for the murder Of Sergeant NorllolG
last April.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02

George Presley, a pioneer shipbuild-
er, died suddenly at Cleveland, O., Of
heart disease. aged 80 yearv.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02
TEN THOUSAND IDLE.
Coal Miners in Pittsburs District Strike
for RECOGNITION.

Dubois, April All bitumous coal
miners of the Rochester & Pittsburg
Coal and Iron Company are idle today.
The resolutions deciding for strike
were obeyed by all the men and as a
consequence 10000. men are idle. The
men insist on recognition of the Min
ers' Union, which the company refuses
to do.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02
Well Known at oskaIoosa

Special to Imes-Republican.
Oskaloosa, April 2. Benjamin
Franklin Jones. who is reported to have
been poisoned at Seattle, was known
here as Frank Jones. The Associated
Press dispatch was the first intimation
his aged parents had of the circum-
stances attending his death. He bore
an excellent reputation UP to the time
he left here. eight years ago. He
ranked as an unusually expert machin-
ist and commanded high salary.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02
FRUIT HURT BY FRosrs.

An Average Of SO Per Cent Loss in Cen.
traI South.
Chattanooga, April "A heavy frost
occurred last night over this district.
1t is believed the frosts have caused at
least an average of SO per cent loss to
the growing section in the CEN
trail south.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02
Results in Oklahoma.

Hartshorn-Hulsey elected mayor.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02

The Walters bill in the matter of
abatining nuisances has been recon-
mended to the senate for passage. This
provides that where a nuisance crosses
county line or Is partly in one county
and partly in another, suit may be
prosecuted for abatement in either
county. 1t affects only the case of the
glucose works at Marshalltown and the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02

The printing committee of the house
took issue with the senate on the bill
which was designed to cut off the
printing bulletins by the state geologi
cal society. The bill went thru the SEN
ate because of the publication of the
bulletin on grasses which cost such a
large amount of money. Members say
they Go not know anything about that
particular bulletin but have had more
calls for 1t than for any bulletin and 1t
is probably good thing But the house
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-02

1t is probable that both Senators
Bruce and Emmert will get salaries for
the full term, instead of being COM
PEELED to divide in half. The work was
about half over when Bruce was given
his seat.
It. [volume] (Lawrenceburg, Ky.) 190?-19??, 1902-11-27
HERE AND THERE.

Mr.. Gelon McGinnis who has for some
time been employed as clerk at Trents gro
Gerry. has acccp'ed a position with the Law
renccburg Drug Co.
Mrs. Eddie Snyder and Mrs. Scott Chow
ninR and daugh iers. Misses Ora and Dot. of
Chaplin. spent several days last week with
the formers father. Mr.. Jackson Holmes. in
Lanawee.
Mr.. J. ID. Thackcr. Of Hawkins store. who
has been quite sick at his home on Gatewood
avenue. is able To be out again.
Messrs. J. NJ. Posey. G.. &. Spccr and
W. II. Morgan. attended the meeting of the
Democratic State Convention. at Frankfort
on Tuesday.
Mr.. VIM. II. Leach aud son. Gaines. of
Georgetown, have returned home after a Wis
it of several days Ia Mr.. G.. II. Gaines. Of
Alton.
Mcssrs. X. II Lillird aud X. l.. Dednian
attended court at \crsaill :. Monday.
The following out-of-town people attended
the Ami>-Pctty nuptials here yesterday:
Mrs. Sam Hcddeu and daughter. Miss Ma
ry. Mr.. and Mrs. W. X. Petty. Mr.. and Mrs.
c. Il. Petty. Mr.. and Mrs. l.. +. Petty. Shri-
byvillc: Miss Annie Scarcy. Louisville. and
Miss Maude Bell Harrod -burg.