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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-12
Seven Year Old Bound Over 10
Grand Jury on Charge of
Burglary
WEBSTER couNTYs YOUNGEST
With Two Other Boys, Aged 9 and 12
He Broke Into Store and Stole Mon
ey and Goods-SaIc Of Portion OF
Stolen Goods Leads to Their Cap.
ture.
Special to Times-Repuhllcan.

Special to Times Republican.
Fort Dodge, Aug. IA record was
set in the Webster county criminal
court yesterday when a 7year- boy
was bound over to the grand jury I'M
der the charge of burglary. The youth
full offender is Arthur Hutchinson, who
with Harry Porseh, aged g. and Earl
Tenant, aged Il, was arraigned before
Justice Martin, charged with entering
the Charles Craft hardware store and
The Martin Erii meat market. The de-
PENDANTS were bound over to the grand
jury under $500 bonds, which was fur
E:shed by their parents.
The identity OF the burglars was
learned by tracing the possession of i
pocket knife which was among the
number stolen from the hardware store.
a. H. Werner. employed at the oakdale
dairy, showed Marshal Weieh a knife
bearing the mark of the Craft Hard
ware Company. The knife, he said, he
had bought from a boy named Joe
Rossing. Young Rossins, when taken
into custody by the police. said that he
mad been given the two knives by the
one of the knives he had sold to Wer
ner.
The arrest of Harry Porsch. Arthur
Hutchinson and Earl Tenant followed.
After a number OF questions had been
asked they admitted that they had en-
tered the stores and taken the money
and property. The police had some
difficulty in locating the plunder. as the
stories told by the boys differed mate
rally. Finally by the light OF a lantern
and under the guidance of the youth
full burglars the police located two re-
volvers and twelve boxes of cartridges
under pie of lathes in the rear of the
high school building, two buggy whips
under a crossing on Tenth street and
number of knives hidden in a barn at
young Tenants home.
The substance of the story told by
Arthur Hutchinson. the most youthful
Of the trio, is as follows:
He met Harry Porsch and Earl Ten
nant at the baseball park Sunday after
noon. They were driving n horse which
they said they had hired in the east
part of town. They told him they had
entered the meat market from the rear
and taken S..45 from the cash drawer.
81 of which they had paid for the hire
u the horse He aeeomsanicd them I'm
own. and at O'Clock they again en-
cred the building, he going with them
This time they went into the hardware
store. and together with a third en-
rance carried away the revolvers. cart
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-12
A FARMER ASSAULTED.
Giles Leversee Seriously Injured by a
Former Employe.

Giles Leversee Seriously Injured by a
Former Employe.
Special to Times Republican.
Waterloo, Aug. 12.-The climax of a
quarrel or dispute, came in Mt Vernon
township yesterday when w. J. Ores
han struck Giles Leyersee over the head
with the handle Of a pitchfork, telling
him to the ground like a tree, where he
lay unconscious until taken TO his home
A physician was summoned who found
the skull laid bare and conclusion of
the brain. 1t required six stitches TO
close the CHASTITY wound in Leversees
scalp.
Mr.. Leversee is one of the most prom
inent farmers of all that section of the
country. He has q fine home. beautiful
and commodious house, big barns, large
focks and big tract of fertile acres
growing bumper crops of grass, oats.
corn and vegetables. Gresham, the man
who made what is reported TO be the
unprovoked assault, has been working
for Mr. Leversee off and on for some
time past. He is described as being of
an abusive nature and of having threat
ened Mr.. Leversee time and again.
Gresham yesterday met Leversee and
they had some words. resulting in the
assault, pitchfork being the weapon.
That it was used with vigor is attest
ed by the serious injuries inflicted up
on Mr.. Leversee. He was knocked
senseless and remained unconscious for
several hours. Today, however, he
came to, and if complications do not set
in, will recover rapidly. For consid
cradle time he was delirious. and it
looked as if he might not recover.
Gresham waived examination and was
bound over to the grand jury in The sum
of $780,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-12
Over Three Hundred Foresters
at international Conven-
ton at Dubuque
LIQUOR DEALERS MAY WIN
It Is Hardly Thought Probable That the
Movement to Exclude Them from the
Catholic Order of Foresters Will Car
ry-Majority of Delegates Opposed to
the Change.
the Change.

Special to Times Republican.
Dubuque. Aug. 12.-Over 800 dele
gates are in attendance at the inter-
national convention of the Catholic
Order of Foresters in this city. The
delegates came from all parts Of the
United States and Canada. Last night
the local Foresters gave the visiting
delegates banquet, which was at
tended by 400 guests. Toasts were re-
sponded to by prominent men of the
order.
Four cities are already in the race to
secure the next convention - Boston,
Erie, Pa, Tacoma, Wash, and Port
land, Ore.
The movement to exclude liquor
dealers from membership in the Cath
Ole Order of Foresters, is not likely TO
be carried. as a majority of the dele
gates are said to be opposed to the
change, and will vote against 1t when
the matter comes up on the floor OF the
convention While there will be no
change in the general rules regarding
membership in the order, there VIII De
a change in the insurance feature
The LIQUOR dealers are to be admitted
but they are to be placed in the haz-
ardous class when they take out lnsur-
ance. The question was discussed al
the last convention, but no vote was
taken. In the last few months the
question has been discussed at most
of the state conventions, and nearly
all have declared in favor of admitting
the LIQUOR dealers Illinois the strong
hold of the order, in it's state conVen-
ton voted against exclusion ana VIII
make a strong fight should there De
any serious opposition.
At the Iowa state convention at Mar
shalltown. it was decided to admit the
liquor men. and a majority of the other
states have taken like view or the
matter. The Canadian delegation pas
not been instructed. and 1T is lett Tree
to vote as it pleases on the question:
The delegation was against exclusion
at Detroit, and, as the delegation mere
is practically the same. it Is thoush'
it will be favorable to the abundance
of liquor men.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-12
KNOWS Ml-o-NA WILL DO GOOD.
Mcbride G. Will Have Such Faith in
This Remarkable Flesh Forming
Food, That They Sell it Under Guar

antee.
1t is an unusual thing for druggist
to sell a medicine under a guarantee TO
refund the money il it does not give
satisfaction. yet this is the way Nc
Bride & Will, whose word IS as good
as their bond, are selling Mi-o-na, the
remarkable flesh forming food and cure
for dyspepsia.
Never before have they had so large
q number of customers tell them that
q medicine has cured, as since they be-
gan selling Mi-o-na.
There is no longer any need of any
ones suffering or making their friends
suffer because of stomach trouble or
distressing thinness.
Mi-o-na can be relied upon to regu-
late and strengthen the digestive or
gans and to build up good solid, beau
tiful flesh. Mcbride & Will take all
the risk by selling this preparation I'M
der q guarantee to return the money,
II it does not give satisfaction. They
will sign an agreement to this effect,
and take your word as to whether Mi
o-na cures or not.
Headaches, all forms of Indigestion,
specks before the eyes dizzy feeling,
ringing in the ears, all fornts of liver
troubles, emaciation, and general run
down conditions are, cured by Mi-o-na.
A few days treatment shows a consid-
cradle gain in health, and a cure speed
fly follows.
Now is the best time in the whole
year for the enjoyment of good health.
Use Mi-o-na and you will soon be in
such perfect condition that you can en-
joy every minute.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-12
FROM ALL OVER IOWA.

The crop was good and cared for in
good condition and the first load was
thrown into the bottom of the hay now
During all these years he never got to
the bottom of that NOW, and hence the
hay and seed remaied intact The
straw looks as good as new and no
doubt will be reished by hungry beasts.
Whether the seed would grow is a
question. 1t is presumed that Mr..
Smith had a regular barn cleaning re-
Gently.
Yetter.
This village is experiencing an cpl
demic Of typhoid which from present
appearances promises to assume SER
ious aspect. No deaths have yet oc-
CURED as a. direct result of the cpl
, demic, but number of people are SER
iously Ill. The sickness has been caus-
ed by prevailing dempness in houses,
the cellars of which have been filed
with water, some of them being in this
condition for two years past. In some
cases the water was allowed to stand.
while in others it was found impos-
sible to keep the Easements dry. In
an effort to prevent further sickness
the city council has taken UP the mat
ter and has ordered all property own
ers To connect their houses with drains.
The matter up to the present has been
left with the individual property own
ers, but the spread of typhoid fever has
assumed so serious proportions that 1t
is now compulsory to adopt sanitary
measures Traied nurses We're call
ed from Fort Dodge to care for q num-
Der of the sick.
Mason City.
The supervisors have been out the
past two or three days looking over
the county where the floods have made
a visit, and taking note of the dam
age done. They estimate the damage
at this time to be about $4,000 to the
county. This may be a low estimate
as so much work will have to be done
in grading, and at this time 1t is hard
to estimate. Twenty or twenty five of
the big steel bridges of the county have
gone out and any number of the smaller
wooden ones, besides innumerable cul-
Nerts and grades. The townships suf-
fering most from the ravages OF the
late high water We're Bath. Owen,
Pleasant Valley, Dousherty, Lake and
Mason. The largest steel bridge in the
county at Rockwell, is a total wreck
and the one two mikes south of this
one has been washed down stream ten
or twelve rods, the iron bars and rods
being twisted in all shapes Many
bridges have been turned partly around
while others are still standing, but the
costly stone and earth approaches have
been taken away.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-12
Goes to Upton.

Davenport, Aug. 12.-The Davenport
4 Tipton Independent Telephone Com
pany, thru its president, H. r. Chap
man, and its secretary, r. a. Nash. has
filed amendments TO its articles of In
corporation. changing its place of bust
ness from New Liberty, Scott county.
Iowa, to Upton, Cedar county. Iowa. 1t
also provides that 200 of the shares
of the company shall be preferred and
will draw per cent interest, before in
tarest shall be paid on the common
stock The company is the one which
has a line from Upton to Davenport
and connects with a number Of rural
lines along the route. The papers were
flied with the Scott county recorder
Yesterday morning.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-12
HAD THE BOOTY WITH HIM.
Gronewald, Alleged Burglar, Ran Into
the Laws Net at Sheldon.

Sheldon. Aug. 12.-Dick Gronewald
keeper of a billiard hall at Mattock,
who is accused of robbing Lynch's jew
elry store at that place about week
ago, was picked up here with several
Of the stolen watches on MS person.
He had come here TO take the excursion
train to Chamberlain, S. D., presumably
10 dispose Of his booty. One of the
watches needed repairing and he took
it to a jeweler. Upon finding Lynch's
guarantee on it the latter suspected
it was stolen property. and telephoned
Lynch who had Gronewald arrested.
He was taken to Orange City for his
preliminary hearing.
Company No. 90 uniform rank, K.
P. with Colonel c. s. McLowry and
the Fourth Regiment brass band, have
gone to Council Bluffs in their special
Car, to attend the state encampment of
the uniform rank. Captain j. B. Fris-
bee, of Company E, Fifty-siXth regi-
ment, l. N c., is also captain of Com
pany No. 90. and wears an elegant dia-
mond pin presented to him at the en-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-12
TOWN OF RADCLIFFE SUED.
Adolph BuchoItz Asks $4,000 for Al
leued Injuries.

Special to Times Republican.
Eldora, Aug. 1.-THE residents OF
Hardin county are determined to keep
up their reputation for damage suits.
Adolph Buchholtz, of Radcliffe. filed q
petition yesterday asking damages
against the incorporated town OF Rad
cliffe in the sum of 10000 Mr.. Buch-
holtz alleges that while crossing q
street of said town. on Jan. "a, last, ne
ran into turning pole or horizontal
BAR supported by wire braces, where
by he was tripped and thrown with
great force on the frozen ground
striking on his head in such a manner
as to sustain serious and permanent
injuries to his head. neck and spine.
Bryson & Bryson, OF Iowa Falis ana
HUH & Huff, of this city, appear Tor
the plaintiff.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-12
NEW RIFLES ARRIVE.
Fort Dodge Company Gets Fifty New
krag- Jorgensons.

krag -Jorgensons.
Special to Times Republican.
Fort Dodge, Aug. 12.-F'ifty bright
and shining new Krag- Jorgenson thi:-
ty caliber rifles We're received in tile
city today, consigned to Company G..
They are to replace the Springfield
Ass" which have been doing duty
for long time.
The members of the company are
elated over the receipt of the new
arms. as the old Springfield rifles We're
OF an obsolete design that would be
of little use in actual service. altho
they are an excellent target gun. The
krags are of a newer pattern and are
similar to those used in the regular
army. 1t was this make of rifles that
was used at the Cedar Rapids shoot
1t is the opinion of authorities on
fire arms that the krags now being
distributed will soon be supplanted by
the Springfield 80 calber, which is
said to be the best gun the govern
ment has yet made for militia service
having improvements which are no;
on other weapons.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-12
TWO BANKRUPTCY PETITIONS
Arthur Taplin, of Montour, and r.
Finch, Of Tama.

Arthur 1 apllT1, OF WOhsSo'S $500
Finch, Of Tama.
Special to Times Republican.
Cedar Rapids Aug. 1.-TWO pel-
lions in voluntary bankruptcy nave
been filed in the federal court. ohs
is that of Arthur Edward Iaphn, Oh
Montour, Tama county. The amount OF
his unsecured debts is placed at S9,'4 T.
and his assets at $4,000. The petition
q SKIS relief from his individual debts.
More than $4,000 of his Indebtedness
If is claimed was incurred as member
of the firm of Taplin MaXon, ana
one of the largest claims is that OF
Henry Maxon of Clutter, Iowa. Tor
s1.7OO. The debts due on open occoun,
amount to $4,000, while there are hllss
and promissory notes aggregating S5oo.
But three claims from Cedar Rapias
appear in the schedule, one OF Sla
due the Cedar Rapids Market, an
other for which Judgment has been Sc
cured of Lagomarcino & Co for Sio,
Cedar Rapids Candy Co, $40. Among
the largest creditors are the Toledo
Savings bank. s125; the First Nation
al of Chelsea, $3.50; the FIRST Natioiiai
of Tama. one note for $500. and an
other for 800; the Farmers and Mer-
chants of Tama. $500, and the GalFa
Roller Mills $3.50.
The other petitioner is FRANKLIN
David Finch. a liveryman and farmer
of Tana, who places his debts at ST.
955. and his assets, which consist OF
an insurance policy OF $4,000 and per
sonal property claimed as exempt. i;
s435O. He was the endorser of num-
Der of notes which aggregate $1,000,
and the following banks have claims
on him: First National of Tama, $500;
Farmers and Merchants. of Tama,
$3.50; First National Of Chelsea, $225;
Toledo Savings bank, $3.50.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-12

and left them standing while he shut
the gate, when they started to run.
one of them getting into the mower
and having one of his legs cut off. The
harness. too, was badly mutiated. The
$780,
Spencer.
The Clay County Teachers Institute
is in session here under the leadership
of County Superintendent H. f. Fill
more, who has secured the following
able instructors: Professor A. II. Az
schools; F.. S. Thompson, city superin-
tednent, Knoxville, Mo-: Miss Mabel l..
Corbin, Galesburg. H.: Miss Fannie A.
Palmer Sioux City, Iowa; and ]. f.
Delmaster, Storm Lake, Iowa. The
attendance is very good.
Essex.
There is not much kicking about the
the bottom fields will not make any
corn but most of the upper lands are
in pretty fair condition. George
Gwynn predicts a bigger crop this year
than last provided the weather con-
tinues favorable from this time on
ward Lenus Hagglund has a field of
corn that he thinks Will make the big
gest corn that he has ever had A. A.
Anderson of Douglas township was
in the city Wednesday and he thinks
that he will break his record on corn
crop this year.
Waukon.
The funerals of Clarence Johnson and
Carl Ryan were held at the Norwegian
Lutheran church in this city Saturday.
Clarence Johnson was the son OF j. u
Johnson. a contractor and builder of
this place, and the boy had gone into
the country to visit his cousin, Carl,
son of Martin Ryan, a well-to-d do farm
er living a few miles north of Waukon.
At o'clock in the afternoon the boys
started for nearby pasture after the
COWS and Went bathing in Patterson's
creek Mr.. and Mrs. Ryan became
alarmed at their unwarranted absence
and search was made for them. AT y
O'clock their bodies We're found in
washout hole in the creek, the waite.
not being over four feet deep.
Mt. Ayr
The Record says: W. Y. Shll'h' OF
Lofts Creek township, and near Gale
donia, brought a sack of clover seed
with some of the straw to Mt. Ayr Sat
urday which Is twenty-five years old.
and the straw and the seed both seemed
to be in good condition. He bought the
seed from John T. Williams and paid
20 cents per pound for 1t. 1t cost too
much to get many pounds and hence he
got q starter in the way of clover seed
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-12
IT.. D,vennor+ Races.

Davenport, Aug. i2.-Show Me, a
Missouri colt without mark, walked
off with the 2:40 trot yesterday, leaving
Clarence C, the favorite, to take fourth
money. In the 2:25 class. for $1,000
stake, McMahon, with 10 Interest, a
prohibitive favorite, waited for the slow
heats and won the race with ease. The
Pacolet, fast colt with a two-year
mark Of 2:1sA did not have to go that
fast until the final heat to win from
the three year" olds. The days sport
opened a very promising five day meet
ing on the Davenport mile track, with
fine weather. fast track, and an at
tendance of 1000.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-12
TO REPUDIATE TICKET.
Hardin County Boilers Hold Meet
and Select a Committee.

Harciin County Boilers Hold Meeting
and Select Committee.
Special to Times Republican
Iowa Falls Aug. 1.-THE political
bolt in this county has commenced to
crystalize and at a meeting held in this
city every township in the county, with
two exceptions, was represented, and
it was the unanimous decision of the
meeting that the ticket nominated AT
the primary in this county on June 6, be
repudiated and an independent ticket
placed in the field. A committee was
appointed which is made up of three
from each township in the county AMI
this committee will meet in this city on
August u to select a ticket or take such
action as will determine who shall re-
present the independent movement on
the ticket at the polls in November.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-12
DANDRUFF

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package.
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Grinnell, Ia.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-12
The Death Penalty.

A little thing sometimes results in
death. Thus mere scratch, insignifi-
cant cuts or puny boils have paid the
death penalty. 1t is wise to have
Bucklen's Arnica Salve ever handy. It's
the best salve on earth and will pre-
vent fatality, when burns, sores ulcers
and piles threaten. Only 25 cents at
George p. Powers drug store.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-12
Italians in stabbing ARRAY.

Special to Times Republican.
Webster City, Aug. 12.-The Italians
in the employ Of the Illinois Central
railroad company, who are encamped
in the shacks near the Superior street
pumping station, had rough ana
tumble fight last evening and in the
melee a stabbing ARRAY occurred in
which one of them was severely knitted
in the arm and hand.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-12

at Cedar Rapids. two years
ago, rs a prize for having the best
drilled company in attendance at that
reunion. Tho company is believed by
many to be In even better shape this
time to compete for the honors in the
drills.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-12
HossoN DRAWS WELL.
Two Thousand People Hear Naval Hero
at Clear Lake.

Clear Lake. Aug. 12.-Captain Hob
son addressed two thousand people ut
the Clear Lake assembly yesterday ar
ternoon. 1t was one of the largest
crowds ever gathered at this famous
resort. 1t was his great speech, Ihe
United States as a World Power Las,
night he delivered his second address
The United States as a Missionary
Nation" He has thus far since FEB
ruary delivered 161 addresses and traV-
eled $4,000 miles.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-08-12
PALMERCoLLEGE
A FIRST CLASS INSTITUTION
WITH EIGHT DEPARTMENTS,
All Under Christian Influences.
For any information address President
Carlyle SummerbeIl, LeGrand, Iowa.
A CHANCE TO GET RICH.

BY going with us to North Dakota
you can get 16o acres given to you by
Uncle Sam. We have fine land adjoin-
ing these homesteads to sell from SIS to
$40 per acre. Thousands have got rich
in this country and 1t will pay you to
get on board and go with us and see
what there is in store there for you.
Write or come and see us at once.
w. r. MOON. II. J. ALLARD.