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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-24
TREATMENTS OPPORTUNITY.
Great Western Getting Ready to Oper-
ate Its New Line-Who Wants the

Run?
Special to Times Republican.
Mason City. Aug. 24.-The Great
Western has issued bulletin stating
that on Sept. bids vii! be open for
fireman. conductor or brakeman on the
system who desires a run on the ex-
tension must send in an application
for the run which he desires after Sept.
H. These will be considered by the
company until the first of October,
when the names of 3sthe permanent
runs will be given out
Seniority of service is the only thing
that will determine who will get these
plums. Any man in the companys
service on any division is allowed to
try for work on the new division. In
the interim. while the bids for the runs
are being considered, trains Will be run
by temporary crews appointed by the
company.
Many of the company's employees are
looking forward to the opening of the
new line. for there are always good
capture In the run to Omaha there
will be several positions which will pay
from $125 to $3.50 month
In order that these may be given
eauitably so that there can be no COM
plant as to discrimination the COM
pany gives the Oldest men the positions
open.
For the first three months after the
runs have been established those en-
ployad in train service on the run Will
not be allowed TO return to other divis-
ions. but after that time the division
will be thrown open and the rules gov
erning it will be the same as those on
the remainder of the system.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-24
Danish Lutherans at Fredsville,
In Grundy County, Offend
ed by Their Pastor
BIG PICNIC is CALLED OFF
Annual Affair Is Always Accompanied
by Much Beer Drinking and New
Pastor Took Occasion to Denounce
This Feature of Picnic-May Lose
His Job.
pecial to Times-Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Waterloo, Aug. 24.-Beer became an
issue in the Danish church at 'reds-
vile, over in Grundy county, ami as q
result the big annual picnic, which had
been planned for September .. has been
declared off and the church meml ership
is divided on the question of calling for
the pastors resignation.
The cause of the sudden abandon
ment of the plans for a days pleasur
IN the woods was in sermon BY Rev.
Mr.. Rodholm. pastor of the Danish
churchLast Sunday from the pulpit tbs
pastor gave utterance to several strong
statements and among other things
condemned the practice among the
oahish people of serving beer at their
picnic.
The picnic planned for was t., be n
harvest picnic at which articles of
value would be sold and the profits
contributed TO the church. Beer is MS
common a beverage among the Danish
residents as red lemonade is 10 circus
soefs. All partake without exception
ana when their actions were con-
aeinned as sin it sank deep and
not without offending many.
1t is predicted that the actions Of
me minister Will lead to his removal
from his charge. He is a young man
ana not wholly accustomed 10 the
ways and motives of his flock. Had
re taken different method o, set
lng forth his views, the COMMITTEES
say they would have gladly Gonsid-
cred the matter but dislike to lie held
up to censure before their .ellows
publicly.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-24
IOWA INSURANCE COMPANY SOLD
northwestern Life of Des Moines pur-
chased by Minnesota Concern.

Des Moines. Aug. 2t,-The Northwes-
tern Life and Savings Insurance Com
pany of Des Moines, was sold recently
to the Northwestern National Life In
surance Company. OF Minneapolis. Tn"
Des Moines company WAS a stock con-
Germ with 100000 capital. The Mime
sofa company is a mutual concern. Of
ficers of both companies declined t.
state the consideration paid. Is is un
destood, however that the deal involves
between 100000 and 100000. The sale
was approved by the insurance depart
ments of both Iowa and Minnesota.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-24
Death at Clarion.

Special to Times-R Republican.
Clarion Aug. 24.-Mrs. Laura j. Daw-
son. wife of c. Dawson, a prominent
farmer northwest of town died here last
week. She had been ailing for some
time. Mrs. Dawson, whose maiden
name was Mccullough was born at
Wheatland Cedar county, in this state,
Nav IS, 1856 and married Mr.. Dawson
in December 1875. Since then she has
lived in Wright county. She was of the
best type of christian womanhood, a
sincere christian and a stanch advo-
cate of all she felt to be right. She
was the mother of three daughters and
one son.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-24
OLD SOLDIERS PICNIC
A Glorious Day at Panhandle for the
War Boys.

special 10
Farnhamville, Aug 24.-Tha seventh
annual old soldiers picnic was held at
this place the goth and was attended
by nearly 5000 people. After an elab-
crate industrial parade by the business
firms of the town, Judge Kenyon of Ft.
Dodge, delivered the principal address
at ii q. M In this address NJ. Kenyon
proved his ability as an orator to be
far above the average and the appro
priateness and logic of his discourse
won for him enthusiastic ard unani-
nous applause.
Following the noon hour, local speak
ers held the platform until $3.50, When
the renowned Rockwell City ball nine
crossed bats with the home nine here
in ten inning game which lasted
nearly three hours and resulted in a
score of to in favor of the lnarnham-
vile boys.
At 1880 p. m. local speakers again
ably entertained the crowd until 9 p. m,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-24

of Tripoli. are visiting at the home Of
their uncle, S. Nj. Furrow.
DR.. II. a. Beam has gone to Rolfe to
care for his brother, Dr., w. W. Beam,
who is sick.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. l. Mayor and two
children went 10 Eagle Grove Sunday
manning, where they will visit Mrs.
Mayors parents for a few days and
then go TO the state fair.
cement sidewalk is being put in in
front of the new opera house block and
four other buildings.
The plumbing is now being done in
the opera house block for light and
heat
Mr.. and Mrs. f. a. Rossing. Rev. and
Mrs G. y. Gullixson, Mr.. and Mrs. a.
Gullixson. Mr.. G. A. Rossing and NJ.
O. Rossing have gone TO Argyle, Wis,
TO attend Il family reunion
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-24
WILL REBUILD FACTORY.
Feeder Company at Newton will Be-
ain Work at Once.

Special to Times-R Republican.
Newton, Aug. 24.-The Parsons-Rich
factory will be Immediately rebuilt.
This was an announcement made before
the smoke of the fire had cleared away.
The loss is placed at about 100000 with
insurance of about $4,000. The season
for feeders had about closed and only
a small number of machines We're in
the factory at the time of the fire. The
greater part of the loss is to machinery
patterns and wood working machinery
but the engine room, electric lighting
plant, office and a number OF buildings
were saved by the fire department as
was also a large quantity of lumber in
stock. The factory will be built larger
and better than before.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-24
Hurt in a Runaway.
i to Times Repuhlican.

SpeCIaI 10 IITlts- KepubIICaN.
Bode, Aug. 24.-Mrs. c. l.. Kinseth.
had a close call from death the other
day. She had gone out to the meadow
where her husband and the hired man
We're making hay She was driving n
single horse to a top buggy, having two
small children with her. a team that
was hitched to a hay rake ran away,
catching the hind wheel of Mrs. Kin
seths buggy, overturning it. Mrs Kin
seth was badly bruised, but the children
We're found in the buggy top, which had
been torn bare from the buggy, without
81 scratch. Buggy and rake We're badly
smashed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-24
WESTERN VETERANS AT UTE.
Reunion Had Good Attendance anc
Excellent Program.

Onawa, Aug. 24.-The last day of the
reunion of the Western Veterans Asso-
cation at Ute Friday was a great sue
cess. Nearly 1000 people were in at
tendance. Speeches were made by w.
|. Smith of Council Bluffs, Chaplain
Jesse Cole, Rev. r. c. Sire, j. c. Mill
man and others.
Saturday there was a change of pro-
gram and the Woodmen We're in charge
with an excellent line or sports.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-24
MADE FUN FOR GERMAN RULER
Actor Is Sent to Prison on Charge Of
Lese Majestic.

Berlin, Aug 24.-Konrad Won Fielitz,
ar actor. was sentenced to months
imprisonment on the charge of lese
majestic in belitthng the German en-
peror in his jokes at the tneater. Fie-
htz was engaged at the German thea
ter at The Ha~to - the time when the
emperor N,, ..ano4.4g e.. marshal
Lord Robertson Berlin. lie sang coup
lets voicing the feeling among the
Dutch against Emperor William. After
the performances there were festive
gatherings, at which Fielitz indnlged
in pleasantries which the Germans
present considered insulting to En-
peror William and reported to Berlin.
on Fieltiz,s return to Berlin he was
arrested. The public prosecutor asked
for. sentence OF fifteen months i'm
prisonment.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-24
THOUGHT HE WAS CRATER.
George A. Williams Has a Distressing
Time at Des MoineS

Special TO Times Republican.
Des Moines. Aug. 24.-George a,
Williams, of Chicago, had disagree
able experience in this city, where he
lived thirtyfive years ago. He is the
son of q former we'll known pastor OF
a Methodist church in Des Mones, ana
left here in the COS and had not return
ed until a few days ago. He asked n
man on the street n civil question. AMI
was promptly run In, as the person he
asked proved to be detective. He
was held in jail two days and was re-
leased, as there was no charge against
him. He had succeeded in convincing
the police force that he was all right.
He is nephew of j. l.. Waite, edi
tor of the Burlington Hawkeye, and
yesterday afternoon called up his cous
in, Clay Waite, and was identified by
long distance telephone, although they
had not met for fifteen years.
He is preparing to sue the city detec-
tive and police force and the city for
false Imprisonment.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-24
The Horse Recovered.

Special to Times-R Republican,.
Parkersburg, Aug. 24.-The horse re-
ported stolen from f. f. Voeltz has been
located in pasture west of town. Nj,
Voeltz is of the opinion that the horse
was not stolen, but is at loss to know
why the animal strayed away as it
is a horse that he has had for several
years.
Fl. E. Pierce, soldier of the civil
war and an old resident of the town
died last night.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-24

home talent went onto the large stage
built out of doors and rendered the
tragic comedy The Heroic Dutctman
of TO 10 which a thousand persons
listened and watched with interest until
the end, or little after II o'clock.
This is conceded TO have been the
best picnic. in all respects, held here yet
in honor of the heroes of '615.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-24
BOLD TIMBER WOLF.
Beast Carries Off Half Grown Shoat
In Monona County.

Onawa. Aug. PA big, gray timber
wolf is still doing business at the old
stand in Franklin township. Friday he
in the Oliver settlement,
seized a shoat that weighed al least
sixty pounds and ran away with it as
easily, to all appearances, as If 1t Were
Il chicken. The farmer did not have his
gun loaded and the wolf escaped.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-24
Defiant Pill PLEASURE.

The pills that are potent In their &C
tion and pleasant in effect are De-
wit1's Little Early Risers. w. S. Phil
not. of Albany, Ga, says: During a
bilious attack l took one. Small as 1t
,,as il did me more good than calomel
hl,,a-mass or any other pills l ever took
and at the same time i aifecteo me
pleasantly. Little Early klsefs are GER
tainly an ideal pill" Sold by all drug
giSts,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-24
NOT MUCH BUILDING.
Fort Dodge Has Dull Season in That
Respect.

Special to Times Republican.
Fort Dodge. Aug. 24.-Lumber mer-
chants say that business this season
does not amount to more than half of
that of the past few years as build
ing in Fort Dodge has fallen off to Il
extent. The proprietor OF
a local lumber yard recently said that
there were at the present too many
yards in the city, to supply the demand.
In other words the demand is such that
1t can be supplied by single company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-24
Mackown Heard From.

Special to Times-Republlcan.
Webster City, Aug. 24.--George Mac
kown, former manager of the felt shoe
factory, who departed July Sd, last,
has been heard from. He wrote from
Seattle that he is there and that he had
been i'll. He expects to return and de-
fend the suits against him.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-24
CAPTURED
Man Who Robbed Sam john
son at Centerville Arrested
at Ottumwa Today
HAD THE MONEY ON HIS PERSON
Strickland Is Said to Have Taken
Johnson's Pocketbook Containing Ov-
err $1,000 While the Latter Slept
When Caught Strickland Had $s77
in His Clothes.

Ottumwa, Aug. 24-Bob Strickland,
charged with robbing Sam Johnson, an
alleged bootlegger, of Centerville, was
arrested last night in Smoky row, with
$S71.55 on his person. He was taken to
Centerville this morning.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-24
News of Bode.

Special to Times Republican.
Rode, Aug. 24.-Miss Edna Cole, of
Algona, is visiting her uncle, DR.. Wat
son and family.
Mrs. ]. S. Hunter has gone to Chicago
on business.
The Misses Grace and Flora Furrow
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-24
Low One way co:onist Rates.

On sale, via the Chicago Great West
ern railway on the first and third Tues
days in each month to Sept 10. 1908, to
points west ana southwest. For fur
Their information apply to j. A. ELLIS,
ticket agent, Marshalltown. Iowa
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-24
Half Rates to State Fair at Des Moines

Via the Northwestern line Excursion
tickets will be sold at one fare for the
round trip on Aug. 20 to 30, inclusive,
limited to return until Aug. 81, inclu
sive. Apply to agents of the Chicago &
Northwestern railway.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-24
WILL MEET AT MAGNOLIA.
Old Settlers Reunion Here Thursday
AUGUST 81,

Magnolia. Aug. 24-'rhe old settlers
reunion will be held in Magnolia Thurs
day, August 81. 1t is expected that
this will be one of the best reunions
that has even been held here.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-24
Rates to Races at Boone
lnNua.

Via the Northwestern line. Excursion
tickets will BE sold at reduced rates on
Aue % to 80, inclusive. limited to re-
tnrn until Aug. 81, inclusive. Apply to
AGENTS of the Chicago s. Northwestern
railway
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-12-07
DR.. PADEN REPORTS.
Tells the Ministerial Association of His
Trip to Washington.

me Ministerial association listened this
morning TO a recital from Rev. Or W..
H. Pdden Of his trip to the east The ses-
son being entirely executive. no report OF
Nual ne said was given out by the secre-
aty' but the doctor stated To News
,ep9iIsr that what he said had been prac-
iES,aiy given IN already published
mleiylews with local papers. He stated
mat he went east primarily to take part
~ Ihe settlement of his fathers estate
" pennsylvania, and then went to phila-
uelp9lu to visit with his former church
people, and to buy glass and fixtures for
we new church edince I'm this city as
Sell as to attend the lntsdenomin tional
council at Philadelphia. After that he
Wehl on TO Washington. DIR. paden said
wy altlude OF the senate IN the case OF
SENATOR smoot, was one largely OF indif-
ddssI.h'e, OWNS 10 the pressure befofe 1t
VI y, 80 many nomentous questions, and the
matter would not be brought up serl.
ousy before the beginning OF the new
XaI AZ that time the senate will de-
uae Just the mode OF procedure, and
hleiher 70 have the committee ON cleo
IouS sll In Washington or hold sessions
N til1 city. Dr. Paden said the senate
Noull rot differontlate between polygamy
a , polygamous relations. lie found moro
interest manifested In the matter OF Sem
ayr sm0ot than he had anticipated.
,,nfholher speaker at the meeting OF the
,% ~ association was Rev. DR.. Hen
nnmLmahop on the progress OF Baptist
n,lhSlohA throughout the world AT the
slosr N INC meeting about 25 Baptist peo-
pe sdi down TO lunch at ihs Wilson Cafe
~ nonor of Or. Mabic, and n pleasant
houf was spent.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-12-07
defendant in Keen Nipper Case
Regulates Certain Statements
Concerning Money.
SAYS He DIDN'T WRITE THEM.
Attorneys for Plaintiff Attempt to
Prove That Defendant Ran a
Dive in Boise.

The case Of Emma J.Keen VS. Thomas
Nlpper Is stll on In the Federal
court At the hearing today the en-
fire morning session was devoted to
denomination of the defendant who
vas handed the different letters intro
duced in evidence and indicated the
parts thereof which were not his Mr..
Nipper positively dlsclalmed the au-
thorshs OF every reference 10 money
stating that such sentences were not in
his handwriting. In one letter the
sentence I'm great hurry. VIII send
money soon" was said by the witness
10 be in other handwriting than his.
Also in others the statements Your
money" and II viii pay you but you
must so with me" were repudiated by
the defendant, although the witness
Identified the other parts of the letters
as having been written by him.
Mr.. Nipper denied all knowledge OF
certain lettes marked Exhibits and 5,
stating that he knew nothing of them.
He Identified a cetair telegram az one
sent TO his wife and delivered by her
TO Judge Richards at Boise, from whom
he secured IT,
AN UNCLAIMED BUSINESS MAN.
Answering questions concerning his
education. Mr., Nipper stated that he
had very little, In fact he had only had
Is months schooling In his life. In
his early manhood he worked for wages,
spending good portion of his time
as a bartender and a saloon man. He
sold out his liquor business IN Boise
to engage in the sheep business, from
which he had derived most of his pres
ent wealth. In this connection the
attorneys for plaintiff endeavored to
show that Mr. Nipper ran a dive in
Boise but the question tending TO bring
this out was objected TO by the attor-
neys for the defense and the objection
sustained.
The remainder of the cross -eSamina-
toni was in the nature of an effort to
test and break down, If possible, the
credbility of the witness, and while he
was somewhat puzzled at times In ac-
counting for certain expenditures he
Is alleged to have made, he made
fairly good showing, aided by the OBJ
jectons of his attorneys.
Mr. Nlpper testified that he became
intimate with Miss Keen in March,
1899, at which time there had been no
talk Of probable divorce between him
and his wife. He told of his cores
pondence with plaintiff and OF spending
between $500 and $4,000 in furnishing
her Office IN Denver, which was fitted
up IN the most approved style, includ-
Ing a bicycle and other necessary incl
dentas for the use of the doctor, TO
aid her in her practice as a physician.
The defendant was stlll on the stand
when an adjournment was taken till
this afternoon,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-12-07
|AnnuSenentS

"The Bonnie Brier Bush company
arrived from Denver on time this morn
ing, and is quartered at the various ho-
tells, Mr.. Stoddart and his daughter be-
ing among the first TO get settled Bob
Easton Will make his headquarters at
the residence of hiss brother in law
Hon. Spencer Clawson, where Mrs. Eas-
ton was waiting to receive him. She
will go with the company through IT'S
California and Oregon tour, returning
to Salt Lake from Butte. Genial Bob
Is az big handsome, and apparently in
as good voice as ever His friends and
admirers viii Judge Of the latter at the
presentation this evening at the The
alter.
Mr. Stoddart Is in excellent form and
Is glad to get back to the scene of his
many old-tme triumphs. THE Bonnie
Brler Bush" will run from tonight till
Friday inclusive with a Wednesday
matinee,
At the Grand last night Helds band
drew a good turnout, the features be-
ing selection by four comets played
by Messrs. Held, Zimmerman, Leslie
and Johnson. Miss Cuff the vocalist.
made a very good impression
Don't fail to see the elegant PRES
ENTS given away at THE UNIQUE
THEATRE, 167 Main ST.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-12-07
while There Is Life There IS Hone.

| WAS afflicted with catarrh; could
neither taste nor smell and could hear
but little. Ely's Cream Balm cured 1t.
Marcus @. Shautz, Railway, n. j,
CREAM BALM reached me safely
and the effect Is surprising, My son
says the first application gave decided
relief. Respectfully Mrs. Franklin
Freeman, Dover N. H.
The balm does not irrltate or cause
sneeaing, Sold by druggists at so cts
or mailed by Ely Brothers, Sc Warren
ST., New York.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-12-07

Reports received this morning at the
Utah Fuel offices from the coal fields
state that Saturdays output was 3lS
tons IN excess Of the output for Friday,
the heaviest increase being at Winter
Quarters. The company is still send
ing down new men, and its officials APP
pear to be gratifled with the situation
They deny direct Demoll's assertion
about the wages actually received and
say that the average miners wages
ranged before the recent increase from
$3.25 to 1913 for all men in the mines.
The assertion that Thai had access
to the company's books I'm making his
investigations is denied also
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-12-07
Don't
Let
Your
croceryman
Talk you out Of
HUSL.ER'S FLOUR
There are
Others but
huSLER'S Is
MONEY BACK.

militia has been confined to patrol
duty The building coke ovens and
other structures owned by the Utah
Fuel company are now being guarded
by the armed deputy sherlfrs. Every
thing Is now quiet here.
Vice President Kramer arrived here
last night and is looking over the situa-
ton and making arrangements for the
firing of additional coke ovens,
There are $50 miners at work today
and esi tons of coal were dumped on
saturday.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-12-07
ST0CKMEN'S PASSES.

The new order relative to the abolition
of return passes from market centcrs
for stockmen takes effect Jan next. The
freight men say that It Is no unusual
thing FOR men desiring to go east TO pay
shippers Of livestock $40 for a chance to
go out with the livestock, and men after
wards sell their return transportation.
This has made the railroad people very
ircd.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-12-07
CALIENTES ON wANE.
saloons Are Moving South With the
Contractors.

hlau'sa miles Of irnc1 have now been
MH beyoad CnileniSE, ANA 20 the tcrml.
al We contractors arc now moving their
ssmps. This ~ rapidly thinning out the
,-msnN ~ Eallehtea, Tho grading coas
,u.aa,,iofF camps extend n miles IN the d.,
t5.Heh ~ l0s Angeles, Tho watchword or
mHhV9fd III the British army during
'Hef S3uth"