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Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1904-09-16
NoRTHFIeLp.
A Pleasant Reception-chanee in
Mail Carriers Route

A reception was given Tuesday eve
ming by the Young Peoples guild OF
the Unitarian church to Robert Wood
and George X. Calender who are soon
TO enter college. The vestry of The
church was tastefully decorated with
flowers and rugs We're laid on the
floor making the room more attractive
Congratulations and best wishes We're
heartily expressed by the many
friends of the young men, Refresh
ments We're served during the evening
and short musical program was car
ried out as arranged by Mrs Wilson.
ON account of the closing of the old
bridge, the route of the mail carrier
has been slightly changed. Instead OF
goino up East street Mr.. Wright
comes back to Main street, down by
the creamery, then up Main street to
the Winchester road. In consequence.
those living on Main street get their
mail about two hours earlier than be-
fore
Mrs, Dean is a guest of her brother,
Dr. n. p. Wood.
Miss Hattie Hastings of Orange is
a guest of Miss Lucy Webster.
Robert Wood and George r. Callen-
der viii enter Tufts college next week
The Young Ladies seminary opened
Thursday with large number of stu
dents.
Dr. n. p. Wood attended the medi-
cal meeting held in Brattleboro We'd
nesday
The family of DR.. n. P Wood took
a short outing at Chesterfield lake
this week.
Miss Plerson gave an interesting
talk to the junior department of the
Congregational Sunday school Sunday.
Miss Julia Bardwell daughter of +.
S. Bardwell, has gone to Ashburn-
ham to become a student in Gushing
academy.
Rev A. T. Pierson will preach Sun
day morning in the Congregational
church after which the communion
service will follow.
Mrs. Grace Joslyn Sankey and
daughter, who have been the guests OF
C. A. Linsley, have returned to their
home in New York city.
The old toll bridge is closed, the
flooring having been removed. This
brings to a close Sc years of service,
so of which was as a toll bridge
The tax bills sent out lately cause
many to smile as the rate is much
lower this year, being 1880 on
thousand. Cause more property TO be
assessed upon.
Mrs. Nellie Alexander was taken
seriously i'll in church Sunday ana
had to be carried home in an uncon-
scious condition. AT present sne is
improving rapidly.
Military whist will be played IN the
Sons of Veterans hall Friday evening
the bugle call being given at O'CLOCK
This is under the auspices of the East
ern star chapter and everybody Is IN
yited to attend.
The newspapers and magazines are
referring to the new conference ol
Christian workers at Richfield springs,
N. Y. as an Episcopal Northnelu,
which is certainly complmenl 10
Mortified, as is also the fact that .he
manner of holding them is atter lns
Moody idea. This shows that the goou
done in the religious work OF the an
nual summer conference is far-reacn
ing and is tribute to the memory Oh
our late townsman, Dwight l.. MooaS'
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1904-09-16
SOUTH WARDSBORO.

Mrs. Hall is at work for Benoni
Sage.
Mr.. and Mrs. Goland (Alice Kidder)
have returned to their home in Or
ange, Mass, after visiting her grand
parents here.
Fayette Rice's two daughters, Ida
of Nashua, n. H., and Mary of Lowell
Mass, visited him this week. They
had not seen him for eight years.
Some farmers are digging potatoes
which in some fields are rotting bad
ly Apples are plenty and of excellent
quality. Owing to the cool weather
corn is ripening slowly.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1904-09-16
BROOKLYN e.

James Moore is away on a visit.
c. W. Stickney visited in Guilford
this week.
DR.. and Mrs. E. J. Headles and Mr..
and Mrs. H. ]. Landfear of Bellows
Falls spent Sunday in town.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1904-09-16
WEST JAMAICA.

Miss Blanche Clough is home from
West Brattleboro on a vacation.
Miss Winnie Wheeler is teaching
the school in district No. Il, Jamaica.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1904-09-16
GUILFORD.
LONDONDERRY.

There will be a service in Christ
church Sunday, Sept. is, at 2:30 p. m.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1904-09-16

The season has closed at the Forest
and Stream club and the members
have all returned to their homes. The
season has been one of the best in
the history of the association.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-08
CUMMINGS IS ELECTED
Representative From Marshall County
llamSd az Speaker, Pro Tenn, of the
House, at Caucus, Hold Today.

A telegram this afternoon from Des
Moines announces that Mr.. b. +. Cum
mings, republican representative from
Marshall county. was elected speaker
pro tenn. at the caucus. held today.
George w. Clarke. OF Dallas county.
who has been conceded the speaker
ship. was formally elected.
The news is in the nature of con-
firmation of the report published in
these columns Thursday afternoon, in
which Mr.. Cummings was mentionei
as the most likely candidate for tns
speakership. His many
friends thruout the state. and especial
~ those in his home city and county
will be ~most happy to learn OF the
honor that is extended him at the
hands of his colleagues. Mr.. Cum
mings did not seek the position. in the
least. but. owing to the good record
he made in the house during his first
term. was urged by many to consent
to the use of his name. as a cand,-
date
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-08
WARREN 1ARnHARr DEAD.
Former Resident Of This City and Edi.
tor Of Old Expositor Dies in Chi.

cago.
Warren Barnhart, of Chicago, senior
member of the firm of Barnhart Bros.
& Spindler. a former resident OF this
city. died at his home, 5771a LaSalle
avenue, Chicago. Thursday. Mr. Barn
hart will be remembered by many OF
the older residents of MarshaIltown, as
he made his home in this city for sew
eral years. He was brother of Royal
II. Barnhart. of Marshalitown. with
whom ne was associated in business
for number of years.
Mr.. Barnhart was born in fairfield.
Chautauqua county. New York, Nov.
.. 1886, and when a lad of Is moved to
Schoolcraft, Mich. whera ne grew to
manhood. He came to Iowa to engage
I'm the newspaper business locating at
Independence, where he was associated
with his brother In 1868 he went 10
Chicago. and with A. NJ. Barnhart, a
brother, established an advertising
agency. With his other brothers he
later established the typefounding In
stitution known for several years as
the Griat Western Type Foundry, ana
which later became Ba.nhart Bros. &
Spindier.
Mr.. Barrhart's life i'm this city was
as editor and publisher of the Exposi-
tor, one of the first news papers of Mar
shalltown. He was also one of the
founders of the old Iowa State Leader
at Des Moines, which he started in
1871, in company with A. NJ. Barnhart
and w. W. Wilmer. The Iowa States
man was the name of the paper when
the new owners took control, and they
changed Its name to the Iowa State
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-08
A PLAGUE OF THE NIGHT.
ltchirng Piles and Other Rectal Troub.
les Easily Cured by New and Safe
6lethod.
A Remarkable Number of Cures Made
hx the Pyramid Pile Cure.

n Remarkable Number OF Cures MACE
by the Pyramid Pile Cure.
About one person in every four suf-
fers from some form of rectal disease
The most common and annoying IL
itching piles, indicated by warmth,
slight moisture and intense, uncon-
trollable itching in the PARTS affecte ].
The usual treatment has been some
simple ointment or salve which some
times give temporary relief but moth
ing like permanent cure can be ex-
pected from such superficial treat
ment.
The only permanent cure for itching
piles yet discovered is the Pyramid
Pile Cure, not only for itching piles,
but for every other form of piles, blind,
bleeding or protruding. The first appli-
cation gives instant relief and the con-
4tnued use for a short time causes a
permanent removal of the tumors or
the small parasites which cause the in
tense itching and discomfort of Itch
ing piles.
F. NJ. Collins. of 440 Armitage ave-,
Chicago. says: Some time ago 1 COM
menced using your Pyramid Pile Cure
for disagreeable case of itching piles.
After using five boxes consider myself
entirely cured of the disagreeab.e
trouble. thanks to this excellent rem
sdy. and shall never fail to recon-
mend 1t to any of my friends who may
happen to be troubled as l was"
The Pyramid Pile Cure is probably
the only pile cure extensively recon-
mended by physicians. because 1t Is so
safe. SO prompt in the relief afforded
End so far as known the only positive
cure for piles.
All druggists now sell it for fifty
cents per package.
Address the Pyramid Co, Marshall.
Mich. for book on cause and cure of
piles.
II suffering from any form of piles
ask your druggist for package OF
Pyramid Pile Cure and try 1t tonight.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-08
MORE FOR CUMMINGS.
Now Looks as Tho He Would be Given
Charge of Pardons.

In addition to be slated for the
speakersEip pro tenn. 1t now looks as
tho Representative b. F. Cummings
would be put at tina head of>the COM
mtttee on pardons. Heretofore this has
been very unimportant cimmittee
hut because of the ease with which
pardons We're secured under the Shaw
administration applications for pardons
nave been flooding the governors off
flee and some legislation is necessary.
Judge G. S. Robinson. of the board of
control, and Governor Cummins have
both publicly advised the creation OF
board OF pardons. or method OF
turning the pardoning power back to
the courts which made the convictions.
and pardon legislation this year wilt
be second to none other in Importance.
II is said that the Marshall county
member has been picked for this COM
mittee, because there Is lots of hard
work to be done. jus; as he was select
ed In this first term. by the State Bar
Association. TO put thru their bill for
the reorganization of the supreme
court
The senate caucus has not yet been
held and II is not known what Lieuten-
ant Governor Herriott VIII do with
Senator Eckles. Because this is his
first term Mr. Eckles is not demanding
anything and will be satisfied with
whatever is assigned to him. He will
be well recognized.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-08
EVER THINK ABOUT lTa
Many Resident of MarshaIItown VIII
Tell You.

We are living in very rapid age
Few of us bother our heads about small
things and so many persons look upon
pain, ache or lameness in the back
as small thing. They wait for 1t 10
pass off, giving no thought to the
cause Remember these important
facts. take a mental note of them for
future use and when the time comes
use them. The kidneys are the sewers
of the system; they carry off the inn
pure matter but sewers sometimes be-
come clogged up. So do the kidneys.
The kidneys are located near the small
Of the back hence any stoppage affects
the back. This means backache. lame
back. weak back, and many other dis
tressing symptoms. There Is lots more
to tell on this subject. but we won't
do it here for we want to show you
how to keep the kidneys SO the back
will have no cause to ache. You might
not believe us, so we will let one of
your own citizens tell their expert
ence:
Henry Olson shoemaker. IL East
Main street. says: when 1 learned OF
Doan.s Kidney Pills was laid up with
very severe pain in my kidneys. took
the advice OF friend. procured a box
at Mcbride & Will Drug Company's
store, corner Main and Center streets.
used the remedy. was cured and have
stayed cured. I have absolutely had no
trouble with my kidneys since"
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Foster A1ilburn Company. But
falo N. Y. sole agents fer the United
States.
Remember the name Doan's and take
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-08
er without any further demonstra
.CarkhuH's Testimony.

Carkhuff's testimony went to show
that there had been no contract with
him In relation to removal of the gar
bage. He had received his Instructions
from Mrs. Janney at first. and from
Mrs. Meickley later. He had 159
places to visit in the residence districts
and thirteen business houses. which
took him between three and four days
each week. There wasn't enough in it.
not in the garbage. but in the remun
Grafton. to feed his family. let alone
his team. In addition TO his team,
wagon and harness, he at times was
compelled to provide the help of an
assistant. He knew nothing OF any
contract. at first. but when pinned
down in cross examination. admitted
that he did know that his brother
had contract. He also admitted that
after he Lad known of the contract he
maie no effort 10 ascertain its nature.
and kept on with the work for several
weeks. This Was the point that the
defense wished TO establish. Carkhuff
also stated that he had been deceived
by his brother, land the federation
likewise The word federation to
the plaintiff. was evidently as odlous
as trust" or Combination"
In the evidence OF the defense the
principal points brought out were that
contract for taking care of the garbage
was made with William Carkhuff. and
not Eugene, the plaintiff in the ac-
tion; and that the plaintiff knew OF
said contract. This being the case the
defense held that he would necessar-
lily incur the obligations of the con
tract. With this view counter-claim
of $50 was filed by the defendants for
breach of contract. on the ground that
If the plaintiff was seeking to avail
himself of the advantages of such con-
tract he must incur obligations The
evidence was all completed by noon.
when adjournment was taken until
1880, when the arguments We're begun.
Decision for Defendants.
1t took u little over an hour to com
plete the arguments, and at PAS the
case went to the court After a brief
review of the evidence a decision in
favor OF the defendants was announced.
The costs We're taxed to the plain
tin
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-08
TALKING PLANS FOR SUIT.
Glucose Real Estate Assessment Action
Considered nv Council

A meeting behind closed doors, called
a. the has,ance of the judiciary COM
mittee OF the city council. was held in
the council chamber Thursday night.
Other members of the council, besides
those on the committee. were pres MT.
as were also the attorneys who are re-
tanned by the city. The meeting was
held for III purpose of talking over the
r,ans fec the tdty's acilcn ogains, the
Glucose Sugar Refining Company. on
the assessment of the real estate. ana
preparing for the trial Of the case.
which is set for the January term. Il
is understood there is even better than
a probability that the case Will be set
lied out of court.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-08
Letter 20 Mr.. c. Z. LaPlant, Marshall.
town. Iowa.

Dear Sir: a great many people will
see your house in the course of the
next ten years We want it to show
what Devoe Ready Paint will do. We
should ike you 10 paint it. and then
no; paint It again for ten years-unless
II needs repaintlng
We'd ike such n sample as that In
every town in the country-wiih a
notice about 1t in the town paper:
MIR. LaPlant's house was painted ten
years ago with Devoe Ready Paint.
and has never been repainted. The
color Is not so bright as II was: but the
paint is as perfect a coat as ever. to
keep out water"
A good lead aid oil job is expected
to last three years; II is a good one
that lasts three years: II generally does
not. Devoe Ready Paint lasts twice as
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-08
KNITTED.
Coffee Knitted an old Soldier.


An old soldier released from coffee at
70, recovered his health and tells about
1t as follows:s
Il stuck to coffee for years although
1t knitted me again and again.
About eight years ago" Gas a result
of coffee drinking which congested my
liver) Il was taken with severe at
tack of malarial fever I would appar-
entity recover and start about my usual
work only to suffer relapse. After
this had been repeated several zines
during the year, l was again taken yio-
lently i'll.
The doctor said he had carefully
studied my case and 1t was either quit
coffee or die advising me to take
Postum in its place. had always
thought coffee one of my dearest
friends. and especially when sick, and
was very much taken back by the
doctors decision. for hadn't suspected
the coffee ! drank could possibly cause
my troubles.
Il thought 1t over for few minutes
and finally told the doctor would
make the change. Postum was pro-
cured for me the same day and made
according to directions well, liked i.
and stuck to it. and since then have
been new man. The change in health
began in a few days and surprised me.
and now. although I am az years OF
age l do lots of hard work. and for the
past month have been teaming, driving
sixteen miles a day, besides loading
and unloading the wagon. That's what
Postum in place of coffee has done for
mo T now like Postum ual) nc
did coffee.
II have known people who did not
care for Postum at first, but after hav-
ing learned to make 1t properly ac-
cording to directions. they have come
to like 1t as well as coffee. never
miss chance to praise it," Name
given by Postum Co.. Battle Creek.
Mich
Look In each package for copy OF
the famous little book. "The Road to
Wellyille.u r-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-08

long, If not
IF you have any fault to find with
this paint either now in putting 1t on,
or hereafter in the wear. tell your
dealer about it,
I'VE authorize him to do what is
right at our expense"
We want your house as sample,
and you as witness. Yours truly,
f. w. DENOE & co.
p. S. Our agen, in your city is C..
j. Lander
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-08
CHICKEN THIEVES BUSY.
Farmers of Albion Neishborhood Lose
Fowls Durinq the Nioht.

Farmers in the vicinity of Albion are
On the lookout for the rooss artist who
has been making away with chickens
during the past few days. Two farm
ers are known who have lost a NUM-
her of fowls as the result of the mid
right visitors. ID. A. Whaley, living
two miles south OF Albion Is short
about three dozen Plymouth Rocks, and
Mrs. Eta NJ. Dickett. a neighbor. has
also had her entire flock, numbering
irw dozen birds. stolen So far as is
known there is no clue, TO the guilty
PARTIES.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-08
Eneampment Installation.

j. II. Prazak, district deputy grand
patriarch. installed the following off,
GERS recently elected by Croker
Enrampment No. 81, I. O. o. F.:
Chief Patriarch-S. t. Barnhill
High Prlest-C. f. Beck.
Senior Warden-J. III. Kinney.
Junior Warden-R. S. Sheetz.
Scrbe-Jorn F. Prazak.
Treasurer-C. T. LaPlant.
The appointment of those who VII,
fiji the lesser offices will be- made at
some later date.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-08
Hope Lodge InstaIIs.

Past Grand Overseer j. e. Stanton
Thursday night installed the officers
recently elected by Hope Lodge. No.
pa, A. o.. U. w. Those conducted to
office were:
Past Master-w. T. Adams.
Master Workman--C +. Stewart,
Foreman-John Morris.
Overseer-Levi S. Bruce.
Receiver. l.. Conner.
Financier-H. G. Hanson.
GuideJohn Allison.
The selection of those to fill the APP
pointive Offices will be made later.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-08
'FURS! fURS! FURS!

have got large and complete stock
o8 fur garments. which 10 the largest
that has ever been displayed In Mar.
ohalltoWn.
THIS stock 10 Of my own manufacture
and comprises all the latest ideas
Dame Fashion has brought us for the
e0ming season.
Ny prices are positively the lowest,
considering good material and work.
manshlp. guarantee to save you
money IN all your purchases. a. you
buy direct from the manufactures.
Now % the time 70 select your fur
garments while the stock 10 complete.
aud prices are low.
garments rsmodeled before the cold
weather sets In.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-08
Real Estate Transfers.

James Fairman and Wife to George
C. Julian. land in State Center town
ship, $500.
Lewis A. Hager, OF jasper. county, to
Lewis c. Altameier, of Jasper county,
land In Jefferson township, $4,000.
c. o. Thornblad and wife to Edmond
Crawford, lot - JeromeviIie addition,
1925, .......A s. )
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-19
now JERRY BEAT NOSE
Account " the Battle Between MeCar.
thy and Ia FOntise.

Tho Butte Evening News gives the fol.
lowing account 0fthC fight between Jerry
Mccarthy aud Nose Ia Fontiso in which
jerry gained "a clean victory:
ny was a case Of fast clever and
h1td.hlttlng yOungstcr against q veteran
who has taken the Naloping " years,
and. as Is usually the case youth was
served. Nose La fontiso went down and
out undcr q crushing lett swing TO the
neck IN the eighth round, and Jerry Me-
Cdrthy stepped into the woterweight
championship VI Montana,
THE bout was a good one from the bell
tap, Neither man feared the punch, and
for the first few rounds they were face
II was thc fierce lnhghtlng that wore
down laFontise and made MIN an easy
mark for the finishing wallop when Nc
Carthy threw II over
mccarthy had II on the French lad on
condition, but nevertheless approached
cautiously In the first session lie led
out ana then covered untll he had Nose
distance and steam power figured out,
then he went 20 H. While Nose proved
that he had much Of his old-tme clever
ness, he lacked the strength OF his earlier
days and quickly tired.
THE preliminary between Sid LaFon-
tise ana Maurice Thompson was easily
the real card Of the evening. The two
boys went ~ fast fierce ROUNDS 10 a draw
and each proved himself conner Of the
first order Thompson proved himself the
cleYcrer Of the two. but he lacked the
punch. Lafontisc had the punch IN both
hands, ana only the fact that he was mp
against a clever hard-milling boy pre-
vented his slipping It In
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-19
Maj Gen, Sumner Would With.
draw Soldiers FROM the
Uintah Country
OTHER POSTS ALSO USELESS.
Others That Should be- Given Tn
Arc Forts Grant, Clark and
RinggoId.

Washington Sept final Gen. S. s..
sonner commanding the southwestern
division comprising the departments
OF Texas and the Colorado. I'm his an.
nuol report makes some radical recon-
mcndations looking to the abandonment
of military posts In those divisions re.
garded Of the greatest importance in
the old days Of Indian warfare, Some
posts he wishes to be brought up to
date In the matter of water supply aud
other conveniences. as An the case OF
Fort Huachuca lie wants this post
enlarged and n that Is done he sug-
gests the abandonment Of Fort Grant,
which Is too distant from the railroad.
Fort Clark is said TO be n a tumbled
down condition, ten miles from the
railroad, ON a limestone ledge and I'm a
most uncomfortable position, SO Gen.
Sumner says that for strategic reasons
II would seem well 10 abandon the site
Of Fort Clark and establish post Of
like size near the present site Of Camp
Eagle Pass.
Touching Fort Rlnggod, ON the Rio
Grande opposite Camarago IL is said
the 2O-mile road connecting It with
Havana ON the railroad Is practically
impossible I'm wet weather. 80 Gen.
Sumner recommends that Fort Ring
gold be abandoned at an early date and
the garrisons at Fort Brown and Fort
Mcintosh be c0rrespOndingly Increased.
II these suggestions are adopted there
will be a line Of posts on the Mexican
border covering all rail communication
between the United states and Mexico.
Other posts that might De abandoned
are Forts Wlngate and Duchesne, while
Fort Apache is said to be remote ana
expensive 10 maintain az full strength
and should be reduced to a two.troop
post.
Gen Sumner thoroughly ndorses
some suggestions ade by his nspec-
tor general Qs to the agricultural coli
leges I'm the division, i'm which he says
that the military colleges 20 not carry