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Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1903-03-27
LEGAL NOTICE.

In the Court of Common Pleas of
Wood County, Ohio, Number 1902.
Harry Averill whose last known
place of residence was Seattle, Wash
ington. James p. Averill and Ella
Averill whose last known place of
residence was Atlanta, Georgia. And
Charles Il. Averill whose last known
Maryland, will each and every one
take notice that on the 2Sth day of
February 1903. Francis e. Mum, as
Treasurer of Wood County, Ohio, duly
commenced civil action against them
and others, numbered 1902, and enti
tied Francis e. Mum as Treasurer
of Wood County, Ohio, VS.. Arabella
Averill, Frederick Averill, Harry Ave
rill, James p. Averill, Ella Averill,
Elisha p. Averill, May Averill,
Charles e. Averill, Albert Averill and
-, given name unknown to plaintiff,
the wife of Albert Averill, to recover
against them the sum of eighteen dol
lars and siXty-nine cents ($1S.69), be-
ing the taxes, assessments and penal
ties charged upon the tax duplicates of
Wood County, Ohio, for the year 1902
and previous years against the follow
ing described lands, to wit:-The east
half of in lot number 776 in the incor-
porated village Of Perrysburg, Wood
County, Ohio. Said petition among
other things sets forth that the defen-
dants Harry Averill, James p. Averill,
and Charles e. Everill are among the
owners of said described lands and
that the defendant Ella Everill is
| the wife of said James p. Averill
and as such claims an interest by way
of dover in said described lands. Tie
prayer of the petition is for judgment
against said defendants in the sum of
$1S.69, that the same may be declared
lien of said lands, and that said
lands be ordered sold to pay said
judgment and costs. Said defendants
are required to answer on or before
the 10th day of May 1903, or judgment
may be taken against them.
Francis e. Mum, as Treasurer,
Plaintiff.
By e. G. McClelland &
s. Saltonstall,
Plaintiffs Attorneys.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1903-03-27
LEGAL NOTICE.

In the Court Of Common Pleas of
Wood County, Ohio, Number 1900.
Thomas II. Hubbard, - Hubbard
whose given name is unknown to
plaintiff, the wife of said Thomas H.
Hubbard, William w. Willdson, and
- Willlison the wife of said William
w. Wilkison whose given name is
unknown to plaintiff, and whose re-
wise unknown to the plaintiff,
that on the 2Sth day of February 1903,
Francis E. Mum, as Treasurer of
Wood county, Ohio, duly commenced
a civil action against them numbered
1900, and entitled "Francis E. Mum,
as Treasurer of Wood County, Ohio,
VS.. Thomas II. Hubbard, - Hubbard
wife of Thomas H. Hubbard, William
w. Wilkison, and - Wilkison the
wife of William w. Wilkison," to re-
cover against them the sum of thirty
five dollars and seventy-tive cents
($35.75), being the taxes, assessments,
and penalty charged upon tho tax du-
plicates of Wood County, Ohio, for
the year 1902 and preNlous years
against the following described lands,
to with lot number 7S0 in the in
corporated village of Perrysburg,
Wood County, Ohio. Said petition
among other things sets forth that the
defendants Thomas II. Hubbard and
William w. Wilkison are the owners
of the said described lands,
and that the defendant Hub
bard whose given n2me is un-
known is the wife of said
Thomas II. Hubbard, and that the
said defendant - Wilkinson whose
given name is unknown to plaintiff,
is the wife of said William w. Wiki
son, and that the said - Hubbard
ana the said - Will:ison, and each
of them claim an interest by way
of dover in said described lands. The
prayer of said petition is for Judgment
against said defendants in the sum of
SS5.75, that the same may be declared
lien on said lands, end that said
lands be ordered sold to pay said
judgment and costs. Said defendants
are required to answer on or before
tre 9th day of May, 1903, or judgment
may be taken against them.
Francis e. Mum, as Treasurer,
Plaintiff
BY r. G. McClelland &c
S. Saltonstall,
Plaintiffs Attorneys.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1903-03-27
SPECIAL THEATRICAL RATE.

The Maumee Valley Belt Line Rail-
way company has made arrangements
with the Arcade theatre of Toledo,
whereby the company will be able to
sell round trip tickets to Toledo, in
Guiding admission to the Arcade thea
tire at a slight advance in price over
the regular round trip railway fare
The rate will be announced later.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1903-03-27

Puts roses in her saucy cheeks,
Makes her eyes grow bright with
fun,
Makes months seem like weeks;
That's what Rocky Mountain Tea
has done.
CHAMPNEY PHARMACY.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1903-03-27
NOTICE.

1 offer at private sale, the north half
of the north half of the west one, half
of the southeast quarter of Section
Twenty Three (23) in town one of the
United States Reserve, of ~ miles
square at the foot of the Rapid of the
Maumee river, in Wood County, Ohio,
containing 20 acres, more or less
n L HANSON, Admir-
Estate Catherine Shiple.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1903-03-27
FIinch-the New Gnme

Call and secure a set of Finch
cards at the JOURNAL Office. Finch
is the latest and most popular game.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1903-03-27
TOLEDO ADJUSTMENTS,

AL. w. Martins $4,000 production
OF "Uncle Toms Cabin" will appear
at Burt's Theatre, Toledo, the first
four days of next week. Mr.. Martin
has successfully solved the problem
Of combining the old and the new
Uncle Toms Cabin" into big spec
tacular play that leaves out nothing
worth retaining of either the straight
method or the circus method. All the
worthy features of the old land marks
are retained. Over sixty people are
with the company and three Pullman
palace cars each siXty-feet in length
are used to transport this mammoth
aggregation from city to city. A spec
tacular street parade showing the
enormous resource of this attraction
will be given daily.
"Pickings from Puck" the newest
and one of the best comedy reviews
of the past two years is being sent
Ill OuSu IhS pl llClpetl SiliSS 'hio SS'
son. 1t will be elaborately mounted
and artistically interpreted. The play
will be at the Lyceum, Toledo, the
first four days of next week.
A return to the good old style of
German dialect comedy of the kind
with which Emmett and Knight and
Baker used to amuse and entertain
will be as welcome as a flower in a
helated spring. Two of the greatest
eXponents of this art have seen their
last curtain, but Pete Baker is still
with us and will be seen in a grand
revival of his famous "Chris and
Lena" a comedy drama which affords
a thorough opportunity for the exploit
tation of Mr.. Bakers comedy, dialect
and vocal powers, and a further one
for the talents of great company
he has called together for his tour.
1t will be presented at the Lyceum,
Toledo, on April 2, and A.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-04-06
United Brethren and Congrega-
tionalists at Muscatine May
Unite Their Interests
PASTOR H,x TAKES THE LEAD
Has withdrawn From the United
Brethren Church and His Flock Is
Inclined to Follow His Example
Meeting to Consider the Matter to
Be Held Soon.
,cial to Times Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Muscatine, April 6.-Muscatine mem
bers Of the United Brethren church
may be given the opportunity to follow
the example of their pastor, Rev. l.. 81.
Hix. who withdrew from that religious
organization short time ago and took
up his membership with the Congre-
eationalists. It is reported that there
lis movement on foot to affect the
consolidation of the Congregational
list. United Brethren and Protestant
Methodist the plan being to merge the
two latter organizations into the Con-
gregational church. Apparently the
Rev. L. b. Xix is in favor of the plan.
but did not desire to wait until the
union was affected. On April % a
meeting for the purpose of considering
the matter will be held in Pittsburg.
Pennsylvania, and representatives of
the three churches from all parts Of the
world will be in attendance.
Both the Protestant Methodist and
the United Brethren denominations
are classed among the smaller organ
izations OF the country, but II the
union should be formed it would make
the Congregational church one OF the
strongest and also to be step IN the
direction Of church union that Will be
an example for others to follow. A
similar plan was tried several years
ago, but came to naught as the United
Brethren were opposed to the same.
Now 1t is stated that they favor the
union, and great hopes are entertained
that the plan will succeed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-04-06
THE JURY DISAGREED.
Twelve pes Moines Men Could Not
Aoree on Color Of Butterine.

u Twelve Oee MoineS wen NouIu Nos
Agree on Color of eutterine.
Des Moines, April 6.-After deliber-
ating twenty-five hours in the case
of the State vs.. The Armour Packing
Co, the jury reported yesterday after
noon at 3 o'clock that 1t could not agree
on a verdict and asked to be excused.
The point on which the jury stuck,
was what was yellow butter" and 1t
could not agree on the color OF the
butterine for which the defendant
company was indicted for selling.
1t was reported after the trial that
the jurors stood ten to two for con-
yiction and remained this way all thru
the night and the time they were out,
except occasionally when sparrtng TO
change the general vote. AT o'clock
in the morning Judge Given called the
jury in and asked in regard to the trout
BILE. The jury then asked for further
instructions, particularly as to the
shade of yellow butter. He stated that
1t was the color Of ordinary trade but
ter, bought and sold as country butter.
The jury then retired, but while this
testimony was looked on as favorable
for the state the jurors did not seem
to change their opinions.
The report of the jury is very UNI
to both the attorney for
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-04-06

Oskaloosa
work on the extension Of the street
railway on College avenue west to
e. street will most likely be COM
menced next week.
Clutter.
JOS Sevcik has bought the Anton
Chalupnik farm west OF town., posses
sion to be given March !, 1904. Con-
sideration, $51 per acre.
Germania.
The Rock Island company raised
the wages of all section men on this
division to $3.50 per day, and the
foremen now receive $47.50 per month,
instead of $45 as before.
Eidora.
The old Y. M. c. A. organization of
several years ago was on Tuesday
evening last revived for the purpose
OF leasing the building in which the
Eldora reading room and library has
been located for many years.
Garwin.
The Queen Esther sociable at the
opera house Saturday night was very
we'll patronized and about $40 was
realized. - William Rider has just
sold his O'Brien county farm for $3.50.
He bought it for $50 two years ago.
Tama.
Some miscreant stole an overcoat
worth $50, from Landlord Frank s.
Ward, OF the Soleman, in Tan1a, the
other evening. The garment was hang
ing in the sample room when last seen.
There are no clues to the perpetrators.
Fort Dodge.
Fort Dodge clothing stores are here
after to be closed on Saturday even
ings, according to an agreement which
was signed today by all the clothing
and gentlemens furnishing establish
ments in the city. The new order is in
effect after today. es
Harlan.
Farmers are beginning to feel like
going to work "A few days of good,
warm sunshine has dried the fields
wonderfully, and made a decided i'm
proyement on the roads. Some are
breaking sod, preparing for oats and
a little garden is being made.
Shenandoah.
Shenandoah's first labor union has
been organized. Sidney j. Kent, gen
eral organizer for the United Brother
hood of carpenters and joiners OF Amer
lea. came here at that time and after an
address to the carpenters of this city
organized a union of fifteen members.
Guernsey.
At the special meeting called by the
township board to establish lines for an
independent district, the vote stood
twenty four for, and three against. The
people in Guernsey and vicinity believe
in the higher education. Some of the
electors in the contiguous territory
seemed inclined to md fault because
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-04-06
Church Convention at Dysart
Closes With Reading of the
Appointments
SERVICES SUNDAY
Ordination Ceremonies Also Given
Prominent Place on the Program
List Of Those ordained-Roster of
the Appointments-chanses Are
Not Numerous.
.eial to Times Republican.

Special to mes-Republican.
Dysart, April 6.-The Iowa Evangel-
| ical conference closed with the reading
of the appointments, as follows:
Dubuque district, L. Cheurer, pre-
siding elder-Dubuque, w. C. Lang;
Wilton, G. Schwab; Clinton, II. Lorenz;
Cedar Rapids, j. Abrams; Waterloo,
G. Zellhoefer; Charles City, j. FL
Faust; Blackhawk, j. Baleau; Indepen-
dence, J. d. Schaible; Waverly, ]. Bau-
ernfiend; Sumner, F. Koenig; Alta
Vista, H. Bunte; Cresco, w. Luckens-
mier; Lansing, j. Kraft; La Porte, w.
Grobe.
ing elder-Cedar Falls, A. Goetze; Ack-
LEY, T.. ]. Schultz; Butler, w. Muether;
Abbott, w. VERIFIED: Hampton. G..
Cawelti; Sheffield, III. Schluter; Lu
Verne, F. Wieversiuk; Cromwell Cen
ter, F. Lanton; Stanton, A. Hertzberg;
Meservey, E. o. Beck; Britt, H. RAJ
ecker: Buffalo Center, j. j. Braun;
Fort Dodge, A. L. Hauser; Rockwell
City, p. Schott; Gilmore City, j. III.
siewert; Hartley, II. Rocker; Perry.
D. Lang.
Des Moines district, NJ. Gruener. pre-
siding elder-Des Moines, p. Pflaum;
Laurel, E. Graenner; Dysart. O. Brose;
Van Horn, w. l.. Book; Belle PLANE,
d. L. Riechert: Hubbard, E. Schroeder:
Radcliffe. L. F. Smith; Grand juno
omit, A. Striecher; Magnolia. ]. v.
Knoll; Defiance, NJ. Knoll; Council
Bluffs, H. Sassman; Silver Creek, E. j..
Lang; Noble, C. F. Hillman; Corning,
George Bergman.
Memorial services were held in mem
DRY of Rev. p. Held and Mrs. j. J..
Braun.
The standing committees read their
reports.
Sunday services were held as fol-
lows: The Sunday school was adj
dressed by w. c.. Lang and G.. c..
Pfund. Rev. S. L. Umbach, d. D., Of
Naperville, ILL.,, delivered the ordina-
ton sermon. The persons ordained
were j. j. Braun, j. III. Faust and j. ".
Knoll as elders and G. Bergman as
deacon. The missionary meeting in the
afternoon is to be conducted by F. c..
Nickel, OF Erie, Pa. Professor Um-
bach addressed the conference in the
interests OF Northwestern College.
E. Nolte was elected as conference
trustee.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-04-06
FROM ALL OVER IOWA.

coin township, was united in marriage
! to Miss Laura Wade, at New Hamp-
ton. Miss Wade was formerly school
teacher in Lincoln township. They
will reside in house near the groom's
parental home.
cIarinda.
The McCracken farm south of town
owned by Mr.. r. Brooks, was sold to
Al Dawson Monday for 500 per acre.
Mr. Brooks then bought the Eliza Dean
farm of 29S acres east of town, which
was owned by Mr.. Dawson. for $50 an
an acre, and afterwards, Mr.. Dawson
sold the Brooks farm to Mr.. Horace
Finley for S95 per acre. Sounds like
"hoss tradin don't 1t, says the Herald.
Mt. Pleasant.
George Parker mail carrier on route
No. S, reports that d. A. Scott of Jack
son township. has put three miles of
roadway in fine shape down that way
by simply driving over the road with
disc and then going over it after
wards with a roller. If more road SUI
pervisors would get out on the roads
and treat them in this way they would
soon have them in much better condi-
ton.
Red Oak.
A meeting to complete final arrange
ments for the organization OF a South
western Iowa baseball league was held
in Red Oak last Wednesday. A four
team league was formed, consisting of
the cities of Red Oak, Atlantic, Shenan-
doah and Clarinda. A schedule Of
games was adopted which provides that
each team shall play forty-two games
during the season.
The salary limit of s4o0 per month
has been fixed, and no town in the
league is permitted to pay more than
this salary for its team.
Eagle Grove.
Below will be found a few items of
general interest which have been gath
cred from Superintendent Macdonald's
annual report to the state superintend-
ent of public instructions: Wright
county has total of 142 school houses,
of which 119 are in fair, seventeen in
good and six in poor condition. OF
the 142 buildings, 100 have flags. Two
new houses were built during the year.
Total number of library books pur-
chased during the year ending Sept.
Is, 1902, 1,249: amount expended, $780,
43. One hundred and twelve schools
are equipped with libraries, while
ninety one have suitable book cases.
There were 270 certificates issued dur
ing the year, 239 to females and thirty
one to males Sixteen teachers of the
county hold state certificates. Follow
ing are the salaries paid principals of
graded schools: Eagle Grove $1,17O,
Rowan $405, Goldfeld $500. Wool
stock $54O, Dows $780, Belmond 5000,
Clarion 5000, Holmes 1904. Sixty-five
teachers are employed in these schools
and 2,471 scholars are enrolled.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-04-06
THOUSAND MEN AT WORK.
Muscatine Cut of on the Milwaukee to
Be Hurried Thru.

Muscatine Cutoff on the Milwaukee to
Be Hurried Thru.
Special to Times Republican. !.
Muscatine, April Ga thousand men
will be at work on the Muscatine-
Rutledge extension to the Chicago,
Milwaukee d St. Paul railroad within a
few days. Announcement has been re-
ceived that it is the intention of the
company to push the work of con-
struction as rapidly as possible, and the
above number will be employed along
the line at different kinds of work in
order that the new road will be COM
pleted before the beginning of fall. The
$50 men who began work Wednesday
will continue the work of laying rails,
and the second squad will continue th-
work of grading which was started last
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-04-06

they failed to petition the board or
Judges for a separate ballot box and re-
auested one after several ballots were
cast, which the judges held would not
be in accordance with law.
Cumberland.
Liston & Conine will commence
moulmoulding brick at their pressed
brick plant as soon as the clay is dry
enough. There will be home demand
for their entire output this year. The
business district will undergo great
Improvement before the close of the
season.
Toledo.
The shorthorn sale of Mericle & Full
Ter, at Toledo Tuesday was attended
by large crowd, and prices ranged as
high, If not higher than the owners ex-
pected. Thirty-five head were sold at
an average price Of 1914 per head. The
highest price paid for COW with calf
at foot, $3.50.
Montour.
The school board met the other even
ing and transacted the usual business.
They elected all the present teachers for
the spring term, with the exception
Iof Miss May Dodd who has handed in
her resignation Miss Susie Wallace
was selected to take Miss Dodd's place
in the primary room.
Elberon.
The Elberon school board has re-
elected Professor Rhodes as principal
at an increase in salary. This is a
we'll deserved recognition of services.
MI No., All, va n1n ODD
her present position. Miss Shafer was
not an applicant. hence the primary
teacher is not yet chosen.
Strahan.
A mad dog near Strahan In Deer
Greek country has caused no end OF
excitement and trouble. A few days
ago Robert Craig's dog went violently
mad, bit Mrs. Craig on the arm and
then ran about the hog lot biting and
swapping at the hogs. Later the brute
went over to Horace Eacrett's where
lit attacked his hogs in the same way.
Reinbeck.
The council closed contract with W.
P. Walsh to put in an electric light
plant in Reinbeck, the same to be in
operation by July /, next. We under
stand the plant is to be first class in
every respect. The business portion Is
to be lighted with large incandescent-
Mr.. Walsh will also pump the city wa
ter with motor from the lighting
plant.
Hudson. !.
c. +. Severance, administrator, on
Thursday sold the barn and lots be-
longing to the George Severance es-
tate. c.. w. Bedford gets the barn and
will move 1t to the Gillin farm, While
w. n. Thompson was the purchaser OF
the lots Walter Faulkner, son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. James Faulkner, of Lin
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-04-06
Celebration of Wedding Anniversary.

Celebration Of Wedding Anniversary
Special to Times Republican.
Green Mountain, april Con Satur-
day, April 4. a pleasant company OF
relatives assembled at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. w. II. White, of Green Mount
ain. to assist them in celebrating their
twentieth wedding anniversary. Those
present were Mr.. and Mrs. e. Damn,
Mr.. and Mrs. d. Estel and daughter
Jessie, Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer White, Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Damn and daughter
Beula, Mr.. and Mrs. Ned Damn ana
daughters Ruby and Beth, Mrs. Fannie
Damn from Bangor. ard Mrs. Lille
Smith, son Guy and daughter Pearl.
After a bountiful dinner Mr.. and Mrs.
White were presented with an eighty
piece dinner set. A jolly afternoon was
spent and the guests departed wisfinS
Mr.. and Mrs. White many happy re-
turns Of the day.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-04-06
FOR EPlLEpTlc COLONY.
Mpscatine Physicians Take Initial il
Important Movement.

Mpscatine Physicians Take Initial in
Important Movement.
Special to Times Republican.
Muscatine, April 6.-Muscatine ply
sicians have started movement to Sc
cure from the state legislature Of 1904
an appropriation with which to build
and maintain a colony for epileptics. AT
IA meeting of the Muscatine County
Medical Society Saturday COMMITTEES
was appointed to draft the plan into the
shape of resolution, and this will be
presented to the State Medical Society
at its meeting in Sioux City on April Is,
16 and II. The plan is 20 establish an
institution which is to be similar to the
Craig Colony" in New York.
Another matter that will be consid-
cred by the State Medical Society at its
coming meeting is plan to build a
state home for poor consumptives.
County medical societies all over the
state are expressing themselves as in
favor of the plan, and the legislature
will undoubtedly be asked for an ap-
preparation.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-04-06
For Aid Of creameries.

Ames, April 6.-The dairy department
of the Iowa State College Of Agricul-
ture, which has been carrying on ex-
periments for some time under the
direction Of Professors G. l.. Mckay
and c. Larson, having in view the i'm
provement of the keeping qualities of
butter, has at last discovered device
by which the desired results are sue
cessfully obtained. The device, which
consists of the complete publication of
wash water. SO extensively used in al.
Iowa creameries by destruction of all
undesirable germs and bateria which
cause the rapid deterioration of butter
in quality and flavor, is of the utmost
Importance and value to all Iowa
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-04-06
sixty Year. Welded

special to 'llInea-TRnnilhlicaE.
Muscatine, April 6.-Sixty years OF
welded life is the record of Mr. and
Mrs. ]. w. Elrick, of Wapello. Louisa
county. They were married in Zanes-
VILE, Ohio. on April 4, 1913. and have
lived in Louisa county for the past
years. They are the par
ents Of twelve children, and have
grandchildren. Saturday
they celebrated the day in elaborate
manner, and their friends and rela-
tives from several adjoining counties
gathered at their home and spent the
day.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-04-06
SIXTEEN MEN ESCAPE
Wholesale Delivery of Inmates Of the
lnebriate Wards at Independence
Attendants Use RevoIvers and Two
Men Are Wounded.
Special to Times-Republican.

Special to Times Re publican.
Cedar Rapids. April 6.-Sixteen In
ebriates at the independence asylum
made their escape today. They were
out walking accompanied by attend
ants. When the dipsomaniacs refused
to return the attendants fired their
revolvers and at least two of the six
teen We're slightly wounded. Henry
Miner. of Cedar Rapids. and Frank
Crowley, of Iowa City. are now in this
city. The men complain OF the treat
ment Of hospital officials. Five were
recaptured.