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The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1903-11-27

ball she will baloom behind the ooghts.
The only advantage smart" that familiarity
she readily learn how do things On
hand her experience her great difficulties society
has been trained her feelings On the she
must give expression to them.
The atmosphere of society payocaleds created mainly
the authors lines and incidentally by the In
gence of avail than all the social experience the world
werained intelligent though she may
have the inside of drawing will do just the right thing
and the impression 1t done with exceeding clever
before society began fockng the fooights
Acting craft and can't hope to become artisan until
served apprenticeship have been asked for advice
many who look the to obtain ye
them they willing hard
and advancement they had bet
ter keep of it.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1903-11-27

Mach the same Thlng.
II want to - the parade. walled the
boy.
my son" replied the father. who had
experienced the usual vicissitudes Of
civic celebrations. "lT put you In the
cider press and you'll have oil the SEN
sations without going 70 far for them--
Post.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1903-11-27

Mrs. Lakeside-What nest Of hum m
misery Canada must b!
Mr.. LIN what way!
Mrs. 1.-The paper says that In %
years the courts there have granted only
116 divorces.-N. Y. Weekly.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1903-11-27

didn't think could speak. did you.
chr" said Bragg. exultaAtly. after his
first attempt 1t post-prandial oratory.
~Weu. / confons can't imagine any
thing - marvellous that has happened
Tor years." 8.
s1NOthing Hike It In century. eh?"
NOh. longer than that. Not sinee
Balaau'6 timo. -BttA
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1903-11-27

=! ~ oae Your husband doesn't
- ~
one-Oh. my. no! He has
~ q al. But I wish that I
HIN q his fondness for
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1903-11-27
crreatv.

==5==z==zZ - GR0G&tY.
Yes: I was captured BY the
q sentenced to marry :
Horrible!
To-: but they had some
~ aidn't insist on . fashion
IN Y. Weekly.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1903-11-27

The state for its protection, that the children
educated and only take action where it necessary
do BY providing the simplest elementary kind education
for those children who would otherwise be neglected
In this way open field and favor would be given every
religious body proper education for its children
take the consequences of its neglect of duty Private schools large
and small differing widely dogmac teaching, but identical
ethics and patriotism would spring and multiply all the
land and education would again be proper and safe basis The
children Of thcm would be Chstanized well Amer
RANGED.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1903-11-27
Ne Regrets.

- sometimes regret the
Which you have used money
answered Senator sor-
~ b Z little tricky, but
~. "-Waahington Star.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1903-11-27

sA~0 AXE . Ch0RA.
mrs. DeStyle-That complexion v,.h
you gave me has worked like \ charm
ma my skin is as soft q . rose leaf
Fnyscian-Did you follow my direo.
uons and use that and nothing ~lsef
NOT another thing. not even DOW.
ger. But am going away and You
must tell me how 70 make IT
Certainly"
what are the ingredients?"
Soap and water."-N. Y. Weekly.
Purely Business.
Mother-Mary. that young Spinner
mas been paying q great deal OF atten-
uon to you Of late. Do you think he
means business?
Mary with = far-away look)-r am
AFRAID he does. mother. He is an agent
Tor . bicycle flrm. and he has done
nothing but try to sell me . machine
ever since he's been coming hers.-
Tit Bits
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1903-11-27
By REV. DR.. MONTAGUE CEER,


country like this with mixed population, it is not
the right and not the duty the policy of the state to
educate The state is too big and unweldy organza-
ton to do such delicate work. To allow the state
carry this kind of ethical and spiritual warfare
absurd intrust tine church the duty of managing
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1903-11-27

OCIAL experience counts for nothing in making one
way as an actress.
That may sound strange, but it is logical.
know there is great vogue to-day for society play
and managers talk of engaging casts made up of so
ciety women exclusively to interpret them. That i:
only managerial device. There is no logic in ths
contention that because a woman is an adept at ;
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1903-11-27

= pUltefby-Yes. old friend. that
nine has gone and made Z fool
1lf again.
n1WhAts he done?
j Dutterby-Why, married-er-
= think. it's your daughter
p nRily News
Perpetual.
- = your love affair progress
~ rvs been told that I may
~ don't say? That's every-
-4-she doesn't seem to think
1f11ng- least, nothing but
philadelphia Press.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1903-11-27
q Call.

Mr. Peevy-Itses here our minister hes
socsaved Z call from wealthier church.
Nh. Pssvy-Ay land! Does itsay hen
take III
n. Pesvy On. -. he 90 that, bein,
= xouey y 4hs root u III ev1l. there =
nae ned az his services n The weather.
parish. -Judee
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1903-11-27
The Society Woman and the Stage
By CLARA BLOODGOOl

Formerly Society Playing
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-05-28
THE BROOKLYN HANDICAP.
Weather Mot All That Was Desired
Gunfire the fa~orito,

| New, York, May 2S.--An overcast SIX!
with occasional showers during the
early part of the day caused many sigh
Of discomfort among the thousands OF
lovers OF race-i1orses who had for
weeks locked forward to this. brooklyn
handicap. day While the weather was
threatening, the sun came out at inter-
walls and shower did more good than
harm. laying the dust and cooling the
atmosphere. Eighteen horses were
scheduled to start. among them William
c. Nhitneys' Gunfire, who was the Ia
vo,ite with the general public. Yard
arm Blues, Injunction, Colonel Bill, Ar
ticulate.
The Brooklyn handicap was the
fourth race on the program. 1t is for
three year olds and upwards. The
sweepstakes are one hundred dollars
each, and with $4,000 added at mile
and a quarter this year it is worth
seventeen thousand, of which twelve
thousand goes to the winner.
Blues, Francesca, Himself, Royal.
Waswift and Sarnbo were withdrawn.
The starters, jockeys and ante-pose
betting are as follows:
Col. Bill. (Rice) to /; Herbert, (Od-
onl) 20 to L Bonnibert, (McCue) 25
to 4; 4Articulate, IarsoD 10 to 1;
Heno, (Minder) 20 to 1; Ignite. (Ra-
none) Is to /: Dom Paul. (Bullman)
10 to | Gunflre, (Burns) to 1; Irish
Lad, (ConnelD to 1: Yardarm.
tHaacl1) to L; Hunter Raine, Glen
derson) 20 to Il Injunction, (Waugh)
10 fo
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-05-28
OVER 1000 PERISH
Village of MeIazherd, in Asiatic Turkey,
With It's Population of Two Thousand
Souls, Destroyed by Earthquake.

Constantinople, May Is Advices
which reached here today from Asiatic
Turkey show that a terrible earthquake
occurred on April 20 at Meiazherd. in
the vilayet of Van. eighty miles south
east of ErZeroonl, on the Euphrates.
The town was totally destroyed, with
its entire population, numbering 1000
souls, including 700 Armenians. as well
as troops forming the garrison of Mel
aaherd. In addition over 400 houses in
the neighboring villages collapsed. A
somewhat severe earthquake shock was
felt here this morning No damage
was done.
London, May 2s-The foreign Office
here today received some details from
the British consul at ErZeroom regard
Ing the recent earthquake at Melazherd,
according to which a strong earth
shock, lasting thirty seconds. was felt
on the morning of April % thruout the
entire district between Lake Van and
tile Russian frontier. as far west as
kharpEt. The town of Melazherd con-
sisting of 500 houses, was destroyed and
much havoc was wrought in the sur
rounding villages.
Colonel khalil Bey. commanding the
garrison of Melazherd, with his whole
family and three other officers and
eighty soldiers. perishei in the ruins.
Lieutenant Colonel Tayib Bey, whose
family perished. became insane The
telegraph operator who sent the news
of the catastrophe said be himself was
badly injured and that his wife and
sister had been killed. Ihe foreign of
flee has appealed for subscriptions for
relief of the destitute Mohammedans
and Christians of the Melazherd dis
trict
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-05-28
STORM IN SHELBY COUNTY.
Many Head of Stock Killed and Much
Darnaoc Dorc.

Harlan. May 2S.-The storms of the
past feW days have Gone much damage
III Shelby comfy. Aa least dozen
dozen head CT cattle have been struck
end killed by lightning, and many
barns. ssranaries, corn cribs and wind
mills injured by the high winds. The,
worst storm yet came on Tuesday
r'ornng thru the north and west part
of the county tearing up large willow
trees in q hedge at Portsmouth, and
blowing down windtlills and unroofinS
barns in Greeley township. IL the lat
ter township the Ryan schoolhouse was
torn to pieces, but lucii,;y no children
We're in the building at the time OF the
storm. AT kirkrran, Shelby county. Il
freight car was thrown across the track
by the high wind, and tre train coming
10 Harlan was delayed BY this. and also
by The force of the wine around one or
the sharp curves whcre the train
halted. the engineer and conductor fear
ing to proceed lest the train be thrown
from the track. The Nishnabotna is
Ia idly spreading all over the bottom
lands. and at kiiknian IS reported the
highest that it has been for many years.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-05-28

came this forenoon, at II o'clock, when
the committee on resolutions and plat
form reported. The entire platform
containing eleven planks, was read tirst
together with the preamble. 1t was
voted to adopt the platform plank by
plank. and when the preamble can'2
up for consideration the merry was was
on.
To go hack, into history. the preamble
of last years convention at Waterloo
was considered by many prphibiticnists
of the state to be one that might he
Jesus Christ The preamble declared
that "all governments derived their au-
thority from Jesus Christ conss-
quently that made Him responsible foi
| conditions OF all kind, including the
saloon. Many felt that they didn't like
to have it appear that they blame'.
Jesus for establishing or being In any
wise responsible for the saloon bust
ness. trust evil. or any other OF the ne
farious instit, t!ons OF man. There was
a decided sentiment in the convention
thi; year TO make the platform one
that would be, as much as possible, a
business political platform, and one
that would make votes. Consequently
when the majority report OF the COM
mittee was read, a substitute was inn
msdiately offered.
The preamble to the platform. as
presented by the majority report of the
committee. was as follows:
THE prohibition party of Iowa, in
convention assembled at Marshalltown,
May. 1908. declares its adherence &c
the laws of God. as given TO man
kind, thru His word, and as interp.e-
ted by Jesus Christ, and holds that
all legislation should CONFORM to such
higher law, and that all statutes not IN
harmony with such higher law, should
be repealed
The substitute preamble reads:
THE prohibition party Of low;s IN
convention assembled al Marshaiito"p,
Iowa, on the 9th and 2Sth days of May,
1903. recognizing the authority OF the
Almighty God in the affairs OF men,
puts forth the following declarations
Several addresses We're made by sup
porters OF the original preamble. as re-
ported by the committee. aad those OF
the substitute, and when the vote was
taken the substitute was adopted.
motion was Immediately made TO re-
consider the motion for TIE adoption
Of the substitute, ana another was Of
fered 10 lay the motion % reconsider
on the table. The last was lost on the
vote, and the one 70 reconsider carried.
The substitute was then carried the
second time.
Two minority reports were presented
when the committee reported. one was
by NJ. l.. Hostetter. OF F'arainston, ec-
itor of The Christian. 4 member % the
committee, who had an entire platform
of his own making. The Hostette!
platform was Inclined to be a trife So
cialistic in its views, ana embraced the
single tax idea. 1t wasn't considered.
The other minority report was called
for the insertion OF the words Ills son
before the words Jesus Christ" ana
ii was voted down.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-05-28
WOMEN BARRED OUT
Amendment to Episcopal Church Canon
Allowing Them to Become Members
of Vestrics, Voted Down-Proposed
Change of Church Name Opposed.

Davenport, May 2S.-The action of
Episcopal church, in which the most
interest was manifested yesterday, was
the expression of opinion on the pro-
posed change of the name of the church
to the American Catholic church. The
subject came up IN the afternoon in
the form of report Of the special
committee to which was referred the
portion of Bishop Morrison's annual ad-
dress which pertained to the change.
This committee consisted of Rev. J
Holliste-. Lynch. of Ottumwa; Rev. j..
Ever.st Cathell, of Des Moines; Rev.
John C. Sage, of Dubuque; George f.
Henry, of Des Moines: Samuel Mahon,
of Ottunlwa, and B. B. Richards. CT
Dubuque.
The report endorsed Bishop Morri-
sons views, and placed the diocese on
record as opposed to a change OF name
at this time. When the report was
presented, Rev. Frederick a. Eeisley,
of Mason City, offered a substitute, de-
claring that the Iowa diocese approved
he present movement for the better
naming OF the church" This was
promptly Noted down, and the commit
tee report adopted by the following
vote: Clergy-Yeas, 26; nays, 6; laity,
yeas, %; nays, 3. An amendment to
the canon which would have allowed
women TO become members of vestries.
was voted down as decisively. An in
teresting feature of the convention was
Il short address by b. B. Richards. OF
Dubuque. the only survivor Of the con-
vention held here fifty years ago. which
elected the lamented Henry Washing
ton Lee the first bishop of the Iowa
diocese. Des Moines was chosen as the
place Of meeting next year.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-05-28

BATTLE WITH THE GUARDS
A Hundred Shots Exchanged, But So
Far as Known no One Was Killed
People Terrorized Over the Marcum
Affair and Fear to Tell What They
Know.

Jackson. Ky, May 2s.-Bulletin:
There was q night of terror mere ana
almost panic among The troops as
we'll as the people when 6 mob of hun
dreds charged the county Jail. but the
mob was repulsed. hundred shots
were fired during the night 1t is I'M
possible to get news Of the attack or
its results. There is such reign OF
terror as to prevent .ke securing of
news or its transmission.
1t is not denied, however. that there
was an organized effort on the part OF
the feudists TO secure Curtis Jett and
Tom White, confined in the Jail await
ing a hearing on the charge of murder
ing Lawyer Marcum. Some say the ob-
iect of the attack was 20 lynch them,
while others claim the purpose was to
rescue the prisoners.
Early last evening a body of about
sixty armed men was noticed In Jack
son. At midnight the prowlers began
to sneak across the street from the
bank south of the Jail. The guards
commanded the INTO halt. They refused
and in reply fired several shots. The
guards returned the fire. The prowlers
ran about a hundred yards farther and
hred again. The guards then poured
three volleys into them in rapid sue
cession. Bullet marks this morning
showed the firing was accurate and nu-
merous. altho no one WAS hurt.
Jett and White were arraigned today
for the murder of Marcum and pleaded
rot guilty. The trial was set for mex.
Monday.
Louisville. KY. May 2S.-Bulletin: a
Jackson special says: Firing of SEN
tries late last night upon three men who
were approaching the jail caused much
excitement here. The populace was
aroused and indiscrimiaate firing fol-
lowed at intervals during the night. No
body was hurt, as far as known.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-05-28
TORNADO AT BROOKS.
Store Buildings Clown Down and Much
Property damaged.

Special 20 Ii:neS S-i.epuEiiC3D.
Brooks, May 2S-A tornado struc,;
the town OF Brool5a. four niles west
OF hero. last night. and completely de-
mo!isaad the store building Of j. NJ
fuckers. His soa. who was il the store
at tie time, had his arm broken, and
his sister was hurt on the chest. DR.
pe"egriae's store had the front blown
out and the bank building was moved
ct' the foundation. The livery barn was
blown DOWN and small brick build
ing used as = poatoftice. No lives were
lost, but quite a little damage was done
to properly. A large barn on Mr..
Jones farm. one half mile south OF
Brooks. was blown do@n. After the
wind stortn quit a heavy rain fell and
the railroad had some track washed OUT
WeSt uf town.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-05-28
Efforts 70 Raise Funds.

During the hours OF the morning ses-
sion. when the convention was waiting
for the report of the plo otform and reso-
lIutions committee, the work OF raising
funds for carrying on the work III the
state was begun. The plan is for the
delegates from the various counties 10
look after their respective counties, an.
push the raising of funds in tae several
districts 1t has been proposed to raise
So, 900 for the state campaign. Sixty
six dollars in cash Wera placed in the
hands of Chairman Elw@n in the con-
vention this morning. ard several coun-
ties made pledges, the largest being
sl00. made by Marshal. county.
Boone Gets Next Convention.
The matter of selecting the place for
holding the convention Of 1904 came up
and Boone was almost The unanimous
choice of the convention. Cedar Rapids
got few votes, and Parry, which had
placed a bid for the next convention,
withdrew.
Thanks the Press.
A resolution was passed by the con-
venticn thanking the press for careful
and impartial reports of the convention,
and in particular the E"ening Times
| Republican.
| Coates National Committeeman.
| Hon. A. U. Coates, OF Perry. was
elected member Of the national prohi
bton committee, 10 succeed Rev. Fer
ris, of Cherokee, who has left the state.
The selection was unanimous.
Objects to Beer Advertisement.
l.. NJ. Everett, of Knoxville, registered
an objection with the convention in the
way Of suggestion that a committee
be appointed to remove from the con-
vention hall a picture of Clusters Last
Fight" which is published by the An
heuser- Busch Brewing Company, of ST.
Louis Hetdidn't think ii exactly proper
for beer advertisement to be occupy
ing a prominent place OH the wall of Il
prohibition convention hail. The pic
ture was hung on the west wall, to-
sether with others, the property of
Frank NJ Thomas Post G. A. R., which
uses the hall as a meeting place.
The convention adjourned at IL until
1870.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-05-28
INDIANA GIRL HEROINE DYING.
Jennie Creek, Who Saved Passenger
Train from Wreck, at Deaths Door.

Jennie Creek, Who Saved Passenger
Train from, Wreck, at Deaths Door.
Marion, Ind, May 2s.-Miss Jennie
Creek, who saved train carrying pas
sengers to the worlds fair at Chicago.
is lying near deaths door at her home
in Converse, Ind. Her life. which once
gave promise of unusual brightness,
has been one of sadness and She has
been in i'll health for a number of
months She was a dumure country
girl when she used red petticoat to
flag passenger train on the Pennsyl-
vania road near Mill Grove. Ind. in
1893, preventing the fast flying train
with it's numerous passengers. from pill
ing into an open chasm, made so by
the burning of bridge. The little girl
was paised and lauded for her heroic
deed, and party of Frenchmen aboard
the train forwarded her medal from
royal society of France.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-05-28
FARMER BROWNS NEAs CASCADE.
Matt Williams Loses Lite in Trying to
Ford Strear'.

Dubuque, May aS.-N7He fording q
stream in front of his ho,re Matt Will
iams, one OF the best kr2w.l farmers in
Jackson county. was drowned Tuesday
night al p. m. His ho1y was found
shortly afterwards a quarter of q mile
from the scene OF the GageGy, which
was witnessed by hi $ daughter and
niece. Williams, accompanied by hi,
daughter and niece, went to Cascade
during the day and after trading they
started for hcme. ] began to rain
shortly after ana when they nearod
Bernard the rain fell in torrents. When
re reached his own farm he found th2s
the water had filed the ravine and was
sweeping thru it a q tae'rific rate. HAY
ing crossed the dangerous place hun
dreds of times before Williams mad ;
the attempt. His daughter, however.
protested and made her father stop in
order that she might get out OF tho
buggy. Seeing the woman and his niece
safe on the bank Williams risked the
rad waters. Immediately the buggy up
set and its occupant WAS swept along
with the torrent. The young woman
made every effort to save her father
without avail
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-05-28
LOSS OF LIFE IN STORM.
Indiana Tornado Also Caused Much
Damage to Property.

Indianapolis, May 2S.-Yestreday's
storm thruout the state caused thou
ands of dollars worth of damage and
ct siderable loss of life. AT Alexandria
William c. Gray was killed and the
property loss was large. AT Walton
Manford Stevenson was killed by light
ming and four men We're severely IN
jured. Edward Brennan, died of shock
at Hammond, Charles Hodel was killed
by lightning and his father Christie
pher fatally injured. William Runde
was severely injured by falling timbers.
Heavy damage was done at Frankfort.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-05-28
TopAYs COURT DECISIONS.
Opinions Handed Down by the low
Supreme Court.

Opinions Handed Down by the Iowa
Supreme Court.
Special TO Tines-R Republican.
Des Moines, May 2S.-The following
decisions were handed down by the su-
preme court today:
Banco De Sonora vs. Bankers Mu-
tua Casualty Co., appellant, Polk dis
trict, affirmed
Curd VS.. Wiser, appellant. Audubon
district. affirmed.
Ridgeway. appellant, vs.. Jewell, Car
roll district, affirmed.
Afford, appellant VS.. West End Syn
dicate. Polk district, affirmed.
Home Savings and Trust Co., plain
tiff, vs. district court. Polk district, an
nulied.
Thornburg Treas, appellant, VS..
Cardell. Dallas district. reversed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-05-28
PAGE ONE.
Telegraphic News.

ioie9TdpniS NeWSs
Prohibitionists nominate Hanson.
The Platform Adopted.
Floods Raging at Des Moines.
Many Families Made Homeless.
Reign OF Terror at Jackson, KY.
Reliance Defeats Columbia.
1000 People Killed by Earthquake.
PAGES TWO AND THREE.
Iowa News In Brief.
To Finance Good Roads.
State Building Fund Needed.
Detective on Gays Trail.
Murder Near Cedar Rapids.
Closing of Depots Opposed.
From All Over Iowa.
PAGE FOUR.
EDITORIAL.
Lacking in Charity.
The Postcffice Scandals.
Growth of Economy.
Topics and Iowa Opinions.
PAGE FIVE.
General News.
Beer Agent Preacher Barred.
Hill on New Markets.
Miscellaneous News.
PAGES SIX AND SEVEN.
City News.
Water Reaches Highest Stage.
More Damage Reported.
Postofffce Title Good.
Stewart Inspects 1t Wednesday.
Staver Sells to Scherer.
Milers of Central Iowa Organize.
Mother of Large Family Insane.
Governor to Visit City.
The City Field.
PAGE EIGHT.
iowa and Commercial.
Board of Trade Quotations.
Review Of the Markets.
Judge Howe's Paving Decision.
St;ckney Buys a Road.