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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-24
ALL OVER IOWA.

which caught on some projection. He
found he was fast and e~ndeavored to
loosen his hand, In his efforts he lost
his balance and fell to the bottom Of the
stairs. so tearing and injuring his fin
ger that amuptation was necessary.
Manning.
John Frick, residing a mile and g
half northwest of town, captured a pos
sum In a trap Tuesday evening, and
upon examination 1T a found that
the old one had four young possums
in its pockets, where they always car
ry their young. Mr.. Frick brought them
to town Thursday morning. but it was
some time before their identity was
known.
Mt. pleasant.
-. e. Olson of Illinois, vas arrested
Sunday by Sheriff Norman and tried
before the insane commissioners. Oh
son had taken charge of No. 9 scheo
house In Marion township, and amused
himself by running naked up ana down
the road. He was at the teachers desk
he was teaching school wher
the sheriff arrested him. He was ship
ped back to Illinois.
Sumner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas McMeekin
celebrated tho fftieth anniversary OF
their wedding Monday. Their five mar
ried children. many grandchildren, one
great grandchild and several invited
friends helped them to celebrate the
event. Many farmers have
started to Gu. their corn and get what
feed they can from it. One mar has
seventy acres spoiled by the frost.
Burlington.
f. For almost a year the Burlington po-
lice officers had a card posted at the
station, asking them to look out for one
Burns, alias Charles Briggs. alias Hall
oran, etc. Last Saturday the fellow
landed here. He was spotted almost
Immediately. Peoria was notified, ana
replied, Hold him." He was locked
up, and held until a Peoria officer ar
rived in the city with requisition Papers
from Des Moines.
Remsen.
The Farmers and Merchants bank
of Remsen will be succeeded by the
First National bank of Remsen on
Oct. /. The new concern will open I'M
der the brightest auspices, with ii patd
up capital of 100000 and with officers
and directors selected from high stand
ing citizens of the thriving little me-
ltropolis on the east side. The officers
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-24
Editor Delivers Dedicatory Adj
dress For Carnegie Dayton
Library at Cedar Falls
PERKINS NEWSPAPER CAREER
1t Was Begun in Cedar Falls Where
He and His Brother Were Associated
With the Gazette-soIicited First
Fifty Books, Which Formed the Basis
of That city's Public Library.
pecial TO Times-Republiean.

Special to Times-Republiean.
Cedar Falls, Sept. 24.-The Carnegie
Dayton library was dedicated today
with appropriate exercises which in
Guided a dedicatory address by George
ID. Perkins editor of the Sioux City
Journal. Mr.. Perkins began his news
paper career in this city where he with
his brother was associated with the
Gazette. While here he solicited and
gathered together the first fifty books
from which grew the public library
which now contains yer $4,000 volumes
and is housed in a beautiful home
costing $4,000 and worth $4,000. The
cash necessary to erect the building
was contributed by Andrew Carnegie
and the site on which 1t stands was a
present to the city from Mrs. NJ. N.
Dayton, In memory Of her late husband
who was one Of the leading business
men Of the city. The building Is o n
structed of stone and a handsome
structure apart from other buildings
affording excellent light and ventila-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-24

OF the new bank are: Michael Faber,
president; ]. F. Kriege, vice president;
NJ. r. Faber. Cashier.
keokuk.
Mrs. Susan Durkee Hale, one of the
oldest and most highly respected resi-
dents Of keokuk, died yesterday morn
ing at the residence of Harry Fulton
227 High street, where she has made
her home for a number of years. Mrs
Hale's death was duo to the infirmitias
of old age, she bs19g in her eighty
sixth year.
Webster City.
One of the largest land deals con-
summated In this county for several
years was closed lately by which the d.
b. Derr farm, Of $50 acres, located five
miles southwest of Webster City, in
Freedom township, was sold to William
Blankenbuehler, for $4,000. The farm
is a little low for wet seasons, but In
ordinary years 1t is one of the best in
Hamilton county. At the price paid,
$50 per acre. it is considered the bigges.
bargain in LAND made in Hamilton
county in recent years.
Shenandoah.
A young man giving mis- name as
John Moran is in the county, jail await
ing an investigation by the nexl grand
jury on the charge Of forgery. Last
Thursday he passed a check on the
First National bank, signed ID. ID.
Streeter by E. Sloan. clerk at the
stores Of S. c. Nordquist md Ben
Bolt. He first purchased articles to
the amount of s12.a5. rendering the
check which was for s27,35 in pay
ment. The difference was given him
in cash. The evidence against hirl i
strong and his conviction for passing
a forged instrument seems to be be
You'd doubt.
Upton.
Fire early Tuesday morning destroy
ed a barn owned by DR.. Dandy, together
with all it's contents. 1t is generally
believed that the blaze was set by grain
| thieves who have been operating al
most nightly during the past few weeks
| People who reached the scene OF this
fire shortly after the alarm was turned
in saw a man running from the barn
and this gives color to the suspicion
that local talent Is responsible. The
total loss Is about $1,000. A horse
valued at 5000 was burned, together
with a considerable quantity of hay
grain and vehicles, harness. etc. There
lis no insurance.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-24

Abba.
A marriage license was issued here
by the clerk OF the district court &c
James f. Mccormick. aged sixty. and
| Miss Annie Keys, aged eighteen years
Both reside at Buxton and are well
known there.
| Morning Sun.
Henry Johnston has sold his farm OF
eighty acres west of town to Elmer
Basel, receiving 500 per acre for It
| Mr.. Basel will take possession the first
of March, while Mr.. Johnston expects
TO move to W
Sheldon.
Roy Shelley, of Sioux Falls. s. D.
quit his position as night clerk at the
hotel Arlington, and at the same time
there disappeared s1o2. which Land
lord Frank Croker had failed to bank
Mr.. Croker has gone to Sioux City in
search Of Shelley.
Dubuque.
Anna LaTourelle has filed papers
claiming damages from the city to the
extent of $1,000 for personal injuries
received by reason of her falling on
nail sticking up in a defective sidewalk
on Ninth avenue She claims that by
reason of her fall h was injured tc
the extent of $1,000.
| California Junction.
Rural route Nc. 2 that has served thf
people between the Junction and Mis-
| souri, Valley. has been condemned or
! accoun of the bad roads. A new route
starting from the Junction has beer
petitioned for. but as it leaves out g
good many old patrons, there is some
talk of a remonstrance.
Riverton.
A special election was held in River
ton township to vote on the question
Of whether or not a tax be levied fol
the Tabor Electric railroad. The of
fetal count showed that 164 votes nave
been cast in favor of the proposition
and 10 against, a total of 243 votes oul
of about 300 in the township.
Oskaioosa.
Paul Black, the 9-near-oh son o1
Mrs. Luella Black, who keeps a board
ing house on South B. street, was the
victim of a very painful accident Mon
day morning at $3.50. The lad was go
Ing 10 the boys basement of the Second
ward school house, and opened the doo'
leading to the stairs with his righ'
hand. The knob was an imperfect one
and on Pauls third finger a a rims
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-24

trict for the past four years, announces
to his friends hat he does not cars to
serve any longer on the committee, be-
lieving that the office and honors
should be passed around. Mr.. Sweets
will be T. w. Purcell, editor
of the Hampton Chronicle, and one or
the most active and enthusiastic work
ers in the party ranks in this district.
Mr.. Sweet has been representative from
Bremen and has filed the duties of the
office in a most satisfactory manner.
He Is an attorney. Mr.. Purcell was
mentioned quite extensively some
months ago for state binder, but h
a quiteus on the move as soon as
what his friends were doing reached his
ears.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-24

DUBUQUE REPUBLICANS.

County Ticket ADMINISTRATIONS
Adopted for Good Roads.
Dubuque. Sept. 24.-At the repubil-
can county convention held this after
noon the following ticket was nomina-
ted:
Representatives.. r. keagy.
worth: George d. Wybrant, DubuqI
Shcriff-John Steiner.
Treasurer-F. n. Kretschmer.
Corenel-Louis Egeloff.
Surveyor-Charles Bomgart.
SuperNisor-T. b. Cain.
Steiner, Keagy and k~retschmer are
now serving their first terms. The
others are new men. Full delegations
were present and great enthusiasm was
manifested. A resolution for the good
roads movement was adopted and the
candidates for representatives Were
pledged to introduce mi labor for the
adoption of a law transferring the
county funds share of the mulct tax
TO the school n county road fund.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-24
INrERuRBAN BONDS PLACED.
The Iowa City and Davenport Inter
urban Financed.

Special to Times-Republican.
Iowa City. Sept. 23.-H. r. Berry. the
electric line promoter, has returned
fpom st. Louis, where he succeeded In
placing $4,000 of bonds. ~cessa
TO finance the new i%nterurban line
linking Iowa City and Davenport.
After a conference with Iowa Cityans
interested in the venture he viii spend
two days here. and then go back TO 81.
Louis, to push the enterprise. he
stated that the engineers will be at
work on the proposed next week.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-24
Freight Train Goes Into the
Ditch In Iowa County and
Fifteen Cars Burn
Four Tank Cars Burned and Flames
Were Visible for Thirty Miles-cause
of the Wreck is Observation-Disclosures
Break Jail at Primshar-other Iowa
News.
Special to Times-R-publiyan.

Special to Times-R-publiTan.
ottumwa, Sept. "A Milwaukee
freight train was ditched at Cuba. Iowa
county, last evening. Fifteen cars, in
Guiding four tanks of gasolene We're
burned The gasolene exploded with a
terrific report and the flames shot up
for hundreds of feet into the air. The
blaze was plainly visible here, more
than thirty miles away The cause
of the wreck is unknown. No one
was injured. Trains We're sent over
the Rock Island from Cedar Rapids
to Webster City until this morning
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-24
Deaf Mutes Are Wed.

Keokuk, Sept. 24.-One OF the
.strangest weddings ever celebrated in
this city was solemnized last evening.
II was a decided quiet home wedding
both bride and groom being deaf mutes
They were Jesse Howard Barnes, OF
Eddyvilie. and Miss Mary Ellen Gala
han, Of this city. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. Jacob Neusch by
writing the questions on slips of pa
per, the couple answering by mods OF
the head. The couple viii live on q
farm neal Eddyville.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-24
FELL ON A plrcHFoRk.
Fourteen Year Old Boy Killed in Web
ster County.

Special to Times-Republican.
Fort Dodge. Sept. 24.-Word from
Lanyon, this county. tells of a fatal
accident to David Jacobson. about IA
years of age, son of Carl Jacobson, liv-
ing about three miles west of Lanyon.
While hauling hay the load on which he
and his older brother were riding was
upset in some way, and David fell OF
a fork, the tines of which penetrated
his abdomen. The horses were fright
ened and started to run. The father.
who walked UP from the field, at first
assisted in getting the team stopped.
BY this time David had got up and
started towards them. but had onl5
gone a short distance when he fell to
the ground unconscious. He lived until
some time during the night, when death
ended his ~sufferings.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-24

Mrs. Hughson, of Chicago,
whose letter follows, is another
woman in high position who
owes her health to Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
"Money seemed but poor and pal
try compared to health, and yet .
few dollars invested in Lydia ID.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
brought me good health, l suffered
for several years with general weak
ness and bc~aring-down pains, caused
by womb trouble. My appetite was
frightful, and I would lie awake for
hours, and could not sleep, until l
seemed more weary in the morning
than when l retired. After reading
one of its advertisements ! decided to
try the merits Of Lydia ID. Pink.
hams Vegetable Compound, and
l am so glad l did. No n can de.
scribe the good it did me. / took three
bottles faithfully, and besides build
ing up my general health, it All
disease and poison out OF my body,
and made me feel as spry and active
as q young girl. Mrs. Pinlham's medi-
cines are certainly all they are claimed
70 be. -MRs. NJ. E. HuGHsoN, BAT E.
Ohio ST., Chicago, III. - $4,000 forfeit y
Original Of above ietts, proving 0enainsnsss cannot
b produced.
If the slightest trouble appears
which you do not understand,
write to Mrs. Pinkham at Lynn,
Mass. for her advice, and q few
timely words from her will show
YOU the right thing to do. This
advice costs nothing, but 1t may
mean life or happiness or both
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-24
Mrs. Lookridae Very III.

Specia! to Tfmes-Republlcan.
Nevada, Sept. 23.-Mrs. Jennie Lock
ridge Warrick. Of Kansas City. wa.
brought here yesterday in charge Of {
physician and a nurse. Mrs. Warrict
has been very low with typhoid fever
since some time previous to the sud,
den death Of her father some month.
ago, and her physician, DR.. Murray
practically gave up hope of her re-
covery as long as she remained in ths
south She stood the trip fairly wei
and is resting well today. Her sister
Mrs. T. P. Worsley, who has been witt
her for some time, returned with her
as did also Mr.. Worsely.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-24
Coal Sheds for Dixie.

Special to Times-Republican.
Dixie, Sept. 24.-The C. & N. w. rail-
road company have decided to put in a
coal shed here. Some of the material
is on the ground and work has already
been begun. The nearest coaling sta
ton is Parkershurg. AS trains quite
frequently run out OF coal here, this
will make it a great deal better than
loading the tender by hand.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-24
Som. bio Water,nelons.

Perry. Sept. 24.-H. ]. Holmes, CASH
Ter of the Perry Savings and Exchange
Bank. received four melons from John
Swearingen the combined weight OF
which was 465 pounds. They We're OF
the Muscatine variety and were the
largest ever seen in this city. They
we're presented to the local Elk lodge
and served at a banquet held here.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-24
WIFI Make
Affidavit
Nav lsaso Of Lifo for mn Iowa
Postmaster.

Postmaster R. Fl. Randall, Dunlap, Ta.,
says: suffered from indigestion and re-
sulting evils for years. Finally tried
Kodol. soon knew I had found what
I had long looked for. am better today
than in years. Kodol gave me . new
lease Of life. Anyone car have my al.
fidavit to the truth of this statement:
Kodol digests your food. This enables the
system to assimilate supplies, strengthen
Ing every organ and restoring health
Kodol Makes You Strong.
Prepared only by &C. DEWITT 4 90 Chicaso
The q. bottle contatns2 - times tneo OS. s1Ae.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-24
MAN KILLED.
Attempted to Board a Trolley Car al
Burlington.

ATTEMPTED to Board q roTIey Oar al
Burlington.
Specia, to Times-Republican.
burlington. Sept. 24.-An unknown
man. who was under the influence OF
liquor, attempted TO board a south
bound Prospect Hill a with trailer
attached, about 6 O'Clock last evening
He missed his hold and fell under the
wheels OF the trailer. They passed
over his left leg and right foot. A
large crowd o 10 gathered, who were
to do something for the in
jured man. MI. I. G. Foster took care
of him until the ambulance arrived
which took him to St. Francis hospital
There Drs. Leipziger and Harrell took
charge of the patient.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-24
Emmetsburg News.

Special TO Times-Republican.
Emmetsburg, Sept. 24.-Abou'
twenty men are now working on the
sewerage system. The large pipe Il
laid as far north as h Milwaukee
track. AS soon as some larger tile ar
rives work will be pushed on the main
sewer.
The Epworth League of this city will
give a course of five entertainments
at Music Hall during the fall n win
ter. The first entertainment will be
given Oct. s.
Miss Anna Ruthledge Is an
ed candidate for county superintendent
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-24
REFORM IS NEEDED.
Nephew Of Bishop is Ruined in the
Davenport Dives.

~ WV
Davenport Dives.
Davenport, Sept. "a good reason
for the conducting of a scathing relig-
ious reform and one which has possibly
been the incentive for some of the past
movements. on the part OF the clergy,
has just come to light in the fac. that
Henry Cosgrove, a nephew of Catholic
Bishop Cosgrove Of los has been
ruined in the dives in Bucktown. The
police were notified by the lads people
on Friday that he had been missing
since the previous night. that they III
picioned ne was being held In Buck
town. A thorough search in the ,insel
district failed to bring forth a clew as
to the boys whereabouts, and not until
late Monday night did the police find
him and return him to his home. He
was located In Bucktown at that time
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-24
WILL CANNOT BE REoPENED.
A Ruling in Tax Ferret Case is Made
nj DuhIdue.

Dubuque, Sept. 24.-Judge Matthews
of the district court, has decided that
the will OF the late r. D. Stout, the
millionaire. cannot be reopened for the
purpose of paying X said to be due
the county on property that was not
listed by the county assessor. The case
has attracted much attention in Du-
buque. Tax ferrets who were employed
by the county two years ago, claimed
that they had discovered that Mr.. Stout
had not paid his just share of taxes.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-24
1ov ID Badly Hurt.

Perry. Sept. 24.-Johr Ballard. the
12-year-old son OF William Ballard.
was badly injured as a result Of a fall
a tree near Angus. where he was
gathering nuts. A limb broke, allow
ing him to fall about fifteen feet, and
breaking both arms between the wrist
and elbow.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-24
A FOR MCCLURE.
An Ames Man Offered Position in Ag.
ricu!tural Department.

Special to Itmes-Repuhiican.
Ames, Sept. 23.-The United States
department of agriculture, bureau OF
road inquiry, has offered +. Fl. Nc
Cture, a graduate i'm the civil engi-
neering department of the college, 9
position in the department. Mr.. Me-
Clure assisted A. IS. Chatham in COM
piling a thesis on Good Roads ir
Iowa last spring. ard the work
brought him before the eyes Of the de-
partment. The job is a good one and
he Will probably accept.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-24
JAIL DELIVERY AT PRlMeHAR.

Two Prisoners Escape From the coun-
ty Jail During the Night.
Special to Times Republican.
Priinghar, Sept. 24.-Christophei
Discrowe and Harry Perry. held to APP
pear before the grand jury. broke ou'
Of the county jail last night. On ac-
count of sickness the sheriff had beer
confined TO his bed for over a week
and the Jail was In charge of a temper
AIRY jailer at the time. Hounds will
be started out on their trail.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-24
Doctor. Could Not Help Her.

II had kidney trouble for years.
writes Mrs. Raymond Conner, of Shell
ton. Wash, and the doctors could not
help me. I tried Foley's Kidney Cure
and the very first dose gave me relief
and I am now cured. / cannot say too
much for Foley's Kidney Cure" Sold
by B. A. Morgan.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-24
Criminal Assault Attempted on
School Girl Of Hudson by
an Unknown Man
ATTACKED ON PUBLIC HIGHWAY
Girl Makes a Brave Fight and Succeeds
in Escaping After the Brute Had
Torn Her Clothes Almost All From
Her-Posse Sent in Pursuit-Great
Indignation at Hudson.
Special to Times-Republican,

Special to Times-Republican,
Waterloo. Sept. 24.-sheriff Law was
summoned yesterday afternoon to Hud-
son to assist in the search for a man
who committed an assault on a 14-year-
old girl as she was going to school.
Yordy's b~loodhounds were taken to the
scene of the crime. later in the day,
u up to the present time no arrests
has been made.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-24
FINE TRIBUTE TO cRAPo.
All the Business Houses Closed at
Hour Of His Funeral.

Special to Times-Repuhlican.
Burlington, Sept. 2f.- Burlington
paid a rare tribute to the INK of
The late Philip NJ. Grape yesterday
when his remains Were being borne to
Aspen Grove cemetery. At that hour
all the business houses closed their
doors. factories ceased wors and the
city was commercially at a standstill.
Flags foated at h~alf-nast on public
and private buildings and an immense
throng of people attended the last cere-
mony. II is probable a monument Will
he erected to the memory of Mr.. Grape
in Grape Park by popular subscription
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-24
BANK CASHIER DISAPPEARS.
Elmer BrintnalI Of Aurora, Iowa, Be-
lieved TO Have Ended tbs Life.

Independence. Sept. 24.-Elmer Brint-
nall, cashier Of a bank a Aurora, ten
miles north of here. disappeared yes
terday. B%loodhounds today traced him
five miles and lost the trail. The di-
rectors state that the bank funds are
intact, but have secured money in an
ticipation OF a run. Friends believe
Brintnall has committed suicide. There
are rumors of trouble with a woman.
Brintnall leaves a family we'll provided
for
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-24
Reduced Rate. 70 Clear Lake.

Commencing Saturday, July II, and
each Saturday thereafter until Sept. 20
the Iowa Central will sell special round
trip excursion tickets to Clear Lake,
Iowa, at very low rates, limited to re-
turn the following Monday. See your
local ticket agent for further informa-
tiOn.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-24
WILL PLAY FRIDAY.
State College and Highland Park Gam,
Put Forward.

Seate VuIEe9e anu nIUHIahu ParK 0Hhne
Put Forward.
Special to Times Republican.
Ames. Sept. "a change has been
made in the date OF the football game
between Ames and Highland Park. I,
was to have been played next Saturday
Sept. &c. but it has been changed tc
Friday. Sept. %. excursion day at the
college, for the benefit Of those who
might wish to witness the game.
1t has been decided to play the Cor
nell game at Mt. Vernon. This game
has been scheduled for Nov. 20, bu'
where the game Is to be played has
been undecided.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-24
California and ARIZONA,

The Chicago Great Western Railway
will sell tickets Sept. 18th to Nov. 30th
inclusive, to points in above named
states at a reduction Of $500 from is-
ual rates. If you contemplate going 1t
will pay you to inquire Of J. A. Ellis,
ticket agent, Marshalltown. iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-24
REGISTER AND LEADER DEAL.
Reported That Samuel Strauss Has
Sold Out His Interests to George

Des Moines. Sept. 24.-It is ulnored
that a contract sale deed has been en-
tered into between the owners Of the
Register and Leader, by which Samuel
Strauss sells his interest to George
Roberts. The proprietors decline to
make a statement about it.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-09-24

Cleveland-An unknown man leaped
overheard from the steamer City of the
Straits, opposite Point au Pelee, and
was drowned.