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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-25
FARMER BADLY FROZEN.
A. c. Anderson. Living Near Sheffield.
May Lose His life.

Special TO Time Republican.
Sheffield. Jan. Pa G. anderson. a
prosperous farmer living five miles
west of Sheffield. went to Hampton
Friday and on his way home was found
by stranger trying 10 get into his
cutter. but could not. AZ he had inn
blhed too much tanelefoot. AL Lent
finally came along and persuaded him
10 get in with him. fastening the An
derson rig back of his. Lent took him
10 his home. gave him supper. aud as
Mr.. Anderson said that he must go
home, started him in the right direc-
ton but his horse Was afterwards seen
hitched by Schaefeis store. The next
morning Henry kammeier, living two
miles east of town, heard someone call
ing, about o'clock. and on Investigate
ing. found Anderson in his cutter with
face. hands and feet badly frozen.
Mr. kammeer Immediately brough.
him to DR.. Aliens home weber he
now Is.
For Il time the doctor feared ampu-
tation of the feet would be necessary.
but at this writing he has hopes of saw
ing them. though u few more hours Will
tell the story.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-25
ASSAULTED The ASSESSOR.
Victor speers. of Waterloo Township
Black Hawk County. Attacked.

Special 10 1ltneS-RepuDlie3n.
Waterloo Jan. 25.-Nictor Speers,
county assessor in Waterloo township.
while assessing the property of Ralph
Lee. was severly assaulted. and while
he defended himself as eNpeditiously as
possible, he was a ;rifie delinquent In
landing solar plexus blow most de-
siralble. Questioning ELECTED the In
formation that the alleged assaulter
was answering some questions of the
assessor. the latter having just COM
ple;ed his work. when he landed a
telling blow on Speers left optic. near
~ rendering i, useless. Forgetting TO
sldestep. Speers alleges that he was
MADE the recipient of large sized
package on the right eye.
AT this stage OF the proceedings
Speers states that he became interested
in the game and proceeded TO defend
himself He completed his story by
renarking that he desired to have Lee
arrested.
County Attorney Mears Immediately
took the matter under ADJUSTMENT and
Information was sworn out against
Lee. He will be arrested on the charge
of assault and battery as soon as pos
sible. 1t Is alleged that the encounter
was the elimination of long exist
ing fued between the two men. Mr..
Speers is well known. being the son of
Captain Speers.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-25
THIS TOWN HAS PROSPERITY.
scenterviile Has Plans for an Unusual
Number of improvements.

Centerville. Jan. 23.-With but one
dissenting vote the Centerville city
council has passed sewer ordinance
snl Monday night will take up reso-
luton defining the area it is proposed
TO provide with sewers this season
Sewer experts have laid out a complete
system for the city and this will b
the first part OF the construction tina
in time is expected to give Centerville
rs fine sewer system as the state
affords. a new 1000 feet we'll is being
put down for the water works and II.
with the one now in operation. will
furnish an abundance of water of fine
quality. II is intended to have the
sewers ready for use by the time the
new we'll Is open. Then enterprising
merchants expect TO organize an eff
fort to show the factories the great adj
vantage OF Centerville from a fuel and
transportation standpoint. AT present
a 100000 court house Is going up.
$4,000 postoffice Is about half done
and extensive paving Is being talked
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-25
Gilman News.

Special to es-Repubiican.
Gilman. Jan. 25.--Thursday evening
closed three days school OF instruc-
ton in Cyrus Lodge. A. II. and A. NJ,
under the efficient direction of Brother
o. N. Waglev, OF Newton. Work in the
three desrs< was performed with
csn5il lates each evening and on the
occasion of the thirty third degree
work on. Thursday evening. The lodge
welcomed visiting delegation OF
eleven brethren fro Iowa valley and
Marshall lodges under the leadership
OF the worshipful masters OF their
lodges.
A banquet followed the business of
the session and afterward the feast
of reason and flow of soul" was kept
up till a late hour. the veteran Mason,
Captain c. II. Shaw. officiating as
POSTMASTER.
Mrs. John Sebring died very sud-
denly at the residence of her daughter,
Mrs. Robert Mckay. In this city, on
Friday afternoon. of heart disease. The
funeral services We're held at the
NJ. L. church Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. Catherine Johnson. a former
resident of Gilman. who died of par
alysis at the residence of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. j. C. johnson. in Grinnell, on
Friday, was buried here Sunday after
noon. The funeral was at the NJ. L.
church at $3.50.
The revival meetings at the NJ. E.
church have been going on during last
week. Rev. Hill OF Rowan. preached
at the evening services.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-25
IOWA IDEA" LOSES
Decision Rendered for Negative
Minnesota Preliminary Debate.

MINNESOTA pIstlH0tndTy O0pdIos
special To Times Republs an.
iowa City. Jan. 25.-Tne Iowa idea
nst the decision unanimously Din the
minnesota preliminary debate at the
state University of Iowa.
The debate was conducted along the
Ines of an attack and a defense of the
Iowa idea" Two of the judges of the
debate were well known Cummins sup
po.,ars. Hon. Milton Rsmley. former
attorney general OF the state, and Hon.
Charles NJ. Dutcher. law partner OF
Colonel w. NJ. Davis, of Governor Cum
nans' staff. The third judge was Hon.
G. S. Ranck. an old-lin republican
The Irving Society. which had tn
affirmative OF the question. argued that
the zine had now come In the United
States TO abandon the policy OF high
nrctectioH, and to take up reciprocity.
and tariff for revenue. abandoning a.
leas. the tariff for pure protection.
The Zetagathian Society. on the
negative. SUPPORTED the present policy
OF protection and deprecated any
change from It, The question was so
framed. that II the affirmative con-
WINGED the judges that amy change In
the present policy Of protection was
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-25
MACY is A CANDIDATE.
Judge in Fifteenth judicial District
Wants Reelection.

Special to Times Repuh leah.
Harlan. Jan. 25.--The Shelby County
Republican of last week announced
the candidacy of Judge ~ w. Macy. Of
ahis city. to succeed himself as one
of the judges of the Fifteenth judicial
district. Judge Macy was one of the
Iowa judges who did not get the bene-
fit of the increase in salary on account
of having an uneNpired .erm when the
law was changed and his numerous
friends in the district will no doubt be
glad to give him an opportunity to hold
another term with the larger salary.
Judge Macy is now serving his fourth
term. and had contemplated retiring
a. the close of this term on account of
severe trouble with his oversight. but
he recently underwent an operation for
this difficulty. which mas been SO sue
cessful that his eye-sight is now much
better than It has been for years. He
Will. therefore. ask the people Of this
district for another term.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-25
FROM ALL OVER IOWA.

of town. He is quite confident he has
found a good quantity OF coal there.
Watson.
+ Imogene, the six-year-old daughter
OF Mart Bogar and wife met with what
may prove to be serious accident last
week. While on her way home from
her windpipe. She was taken to her
home at once and medical aid summon
ed, but no relief could be given. DIR.
jolly. of Hamburg. assisted by Drs.
Jones, Johnson and Gray. made an eff
fort to remove the grain but 1t could not
be reached. While working with her
the grain passed into the right lung.
She seems to suffer no inconvenience
from it as yet.
Collins.
Peter Kline, living south OF town,
came near losing his house. barn, gran
airy and everything else of a combusti-
bic nature on his farm last week. His
neighbor, Charles Kimberly, had set
] fire to brush pile and while 1t was
burning. sparks ignited the dry grass
of the meadow and the fire crept on
until 1t reached MIR. klines haystacks.
Nearly twenty tons of hay went up in
smoke in very short time. BY dint
OF hard work Mr. Kline's house and
other buildings were saved. The loss
is confined to his hay. corn stalks.
meadow and fence.
Vinton.
II is reported here that Mrs. Anna
Wilson. an aged widow formerly re-
siding in retirement in La Porte City.
where she is said to have owned a
fine home has disposed of 1t and her
farm of loo acres one of the best quar-
ter sections III Bruce township. this
county and invested the entire receipts
amounting to several thousand dollars.
in Zion City home for which she gives
$4,000. conveying the title to the found
err. Dowie, receiving from him a lease
to run for eleven hundred years. The
balance of her fortune, 1t is said, she
invests in the Zion City lace industry
receiving stock on which she Is prom
ised 3 per cent semi-annual dlvi-
dend for the first year, a 4 per cent
semi annual dividend for the second
year. per cent semi -annual for the
third and per cent semi annual divi-
dend thereafter.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-25
TO HAVE NEWSPAPER BUILDING.
Hardin County Citizen to Have Homo
of Its Own.

Special 10 Times Republican.
Iowa Falls. Jan. 25.--The Hardin
County Citizen. published here. and one
of the leading weekly papers of this
part of lows is TO have Il permanent
home. this year, the publisher Ira A.
Nichols, having just purchased lot on
Stevens street and will erect a two
story brick block. with large base
ment This step indicates the pros
perity that has attended the paper
since Mr.. Nichols purchased 1t some
eight years ago He came here from
Glidden where he had been engaged in
the newspaper businss. after graduate
ing from the State Agricultural College
at Ames. The paper, under his man
agement. has grown in every Depart
ment. and has attained an excellent
circulation. The new building will be
occupied on the ground floor by the
various departments of the paper With
the exception OF the press room. which
will be located in the basement. The
second story will be divided into Of
flee suites, and rented to other parties.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-25
Charles and Steve Policy Make
Another Find of a Four
Foot Vein
COAL is OF EXCELLENT QUALITY
The Vein is Located on the II. P. Huff
Farm. Near Some Old Mines Which,
Were Worked About Forty Years
Ago and Produced an Immense
Quantity of Excellent Coal.

Special to Times Republican.
f,ldora. Jan. 20. Another find of coal
Steve Policy on the farm of III. l.. Huff.
north of this city. The strike is To-
Gated near old mines worked abou; for
~ years ago by S. Il. Moran. An IN
sline extending into the bluff about
seventy feat has disclosed four-foot
Vein of excellent coal. 1t is equal to
the best grades shipped in. 1t is free
from sulphur and SCOT and burns up
eiean. leaving white ashes. The eS-
ten: OF the vein is not known. hut the
men believe they will have sutficien5
coal to supply a large part of the hone
trade. 1t is known that the old mines
produced an immense quantity of eA-
celleflt coal.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-25
GIVE YOUR STOMACH
A NICE VACATION
Don't Do 1t BY Starving It Either
Let a Substitute Do the Work.


Lei a Substitute Do the Work.
The old adage, '.An work and no play
makes Jack a duh boy" applies Just as
well to the stomach, one of the most
important organs of the human system,
as 1t does to the man. himself.
IF your stomach is worn out and re-
bells against being further taxed bs-
You'd it's limit, the only sensible thing
you can do Is to give 1t a rest. EN-,
ploy q substitute for short time ana
see IL 1t will not more than repay You
in results.
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets are Will
ing and most efficient substitute. The*
themselves digest every bit OF tood IN
the stomach in just the same way that
the stomach itself would, We're II Wen.
They contain all the essential elements
that the gastric juice and other dlges-
tive fluids Of the stomach contain ana
actually act just the same and do Jus'
the same work as the natural f1uids
would do We're the stomach well ana
sound. They, therefore relieve tue
stomach, just as one Workman removes
smother, and permit 1t to rest ana re-
cuperate and regain Its normal heai.h
and strength.
This vacation" idea was suggested
by the letter OF a prominent lawyer
IN Chicago. Read what he says:
was engaged in the most momentons
undertaking of my life In brinsins
about the coalition oftcertain great IN
terests that meant much to me as "eii
as my clients. 1t was not the WORK
of days, but of months, ] was work
ing night and day almost. when at
very critical time my stomach Went
clear back on me- The undue mental
strain brought 1t about and hurried up
what would have happened later on.
what I ate l had to literally force
down and that was source OF misery
as had sour stomach much OF the
time. My head ached, was sluggish
and began to lose my ambition to carry
out my undertaking. It looked pretty
gloomy for me and confided my
plight to one OF my clients. He had
been cured by Stuart's Dyspepsia TAB
lets and at once went down to drug
store and brought q box up to the
of7ice.
II had not taken q quarter Of that
box before found that they would 40
oil the work my stomach ever did:
and as rest or vacation was out OF the
question for me, determined to give
my stomach a vacation. kept right on
taking the tablets and braced up AMI
went ahead with my work with renewed
vigoE. ate just as much as ever did
and carried out that undertaking to
eucctssful issue. feel that I have
'Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets to thank
for saving me the handsomest fee
ever received as we'll as my reputation
and last but not least my ston-
ach.'
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets are for
GALE by all druggists at so cents
box
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-25

upon to defend a damage suit. This
time c. w. Markham, thru his attorney,
$. p. Cad1e, brings suit for $500 for
injury sustained by falling or walking
of from the sidewalk in front OF Sherm
Smiths hardware store, several months
ago. II seems that after Markham had
attended lodge he spent short time in
restaurant. and then started home,
When he in some manner landed across
the hitchrnck in front of the hardware
store as above stated
Orient.
A short time ago the Burns meat
market was robbed of its cash and last
Friday evening while on his way home
with some groceries about six o'clock
Earl Mars was confronted by strange
man who produced revolver and or
dered him to be quiet and hold to his
packages, which he was in the act of
putting down. The man in charge re-
lieved Earl of his cash. which consisted
of s4.15. He then ordered Mr.. MARS
TO proceed homeward quietly and not
look back. Earl remembered Lots wife
and obeyed.
Jefferson.
DIR. Guss Grimmel was the victim of
quite serious accident Monday in
handling some drugs. A bottle of nitric
acid burst in her hand, portion of
the contents striking her in the face
and left eye. She happened to have
a bowl of warm water at hand and
Immediately plunged her hand into 1t
and washed the acid off her face before
lit had time TO burn very deeply. The
eye was so badly burned 1t was feared
at first 1t was destroyed. The burns on
the face and hands are less severe than
might have been expected.
Lehieh.
The Crooked Creek Railroad COM
pany's stock yards have been remodel
ed new fences and sheds built and
scales placed at the yards. Watering
troughs have been placed III the pens
and water will be supplied from the
railroad tank and also from we'll at
the yards. Helmick Bros, of Webster
City have been secured TO buy stock
at this place and will make frequent
visits here for that purpose j. r
Kelley has commenced to drill for coal
on the 2. w Thomas farm southeast
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-25

Sidney.
The schools are closed in Walnut
township on account OF sickness.
Mumps, pink-eye. measles and scarlet
fever are running the rounds of the
families. Everything possible is being
done to prevent the spread of the dis
eases.
Carroll.
A stranger arriving on freight from
the west while on his way to get a
lunch at Schmidt's about 2 o'clock
Wednesday morning. was held up and
relieved OF his fur overcoat. 50 in cash
and his gold watch. The officers have
been notified. but no clue has been dis
covered leading to the identification of
the person who committed the crime.
Waterloo.
Ed lyman. the north end cigar manu-
facturer who threatened to sue Mayor
Martin for placing him on the blacklist.
has amicably adjusted the affair. and
has re-opened his cigar factory and
pool room in the north end. The place
of business had been closed for several
days, pending settlement of the diff
ficulty.
Red Oak.
The loss on the building and machin-
cry of the steam laundry at this place
which burned to the ground Sunday
night, Jan. IL. was about $4,000. Mr..
Tubbs. the proprietor. had insurance
to the amount of s1,25O. and will pro-
coed at once to rebuild. The cause of
the fire Is unknown. but 1t is supposed
to have resulted from defective electric
light wire.
Iowa City.
In the district court. John Barcus has
sued his former partner, Ben r. Moore,
asking for an accounting and division
If all partnership funds. Ben r.
Mcore's damage case against Oscar
Hostetler. Won by Moore, was taken
to Judge Byington's court on writ of
error. the plaintiffs remitting down all
elaims above SIS estopping a regular
appeal. The defendant was adjudged
guilty of malicious prosecution by JUS
Ice Horak. who awarded Moore SIS
damages. Hostetler carried up the case.
Rivcrton.
Again the town of Riverton Is called
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-25
.|H[ GRUNDY FARMERS
Cold Weather Reduced Attend
ance at Institute Held at
Grundy Center
PRESIDENT STOUT REELECTED
Secretary e. S. King Was Also Chosen
to Serve Another Year-The Town
ship Vice Presidents - Professor
Christie. of Ames, Conducts Corn
cIass-Meetins Was Excellent One,
o,a, .oT,mes-Repnbllcan

Special to Times Republican.
| Crnndy Center. Jan. 25.-The Far
mers' Institute OF Grundy county con-
lyened in the court house in this cit'
Friday afternoon. On account of the
cold weather the attendance of farm
ers was not large but Very interesting
sessions were held on Friday and Sat
urday.
Hon. j. H. Funk of Iowa Falls, was
expected to address the Institute on the
subject of Horse Breeding" Friday
afternoon but was unable to be present
and In his absence l.. ID. Tracy, Jesun,
discussed the subject of "Silos. a.
! l.. Ames, of Buckingham gave an IN
teresting talk on Cattle Feeding
Methods and Results followed by :
discussion.
AT the business meeting the president.
F. v. Stout. and secretary, Il. 5. King,
were re- elected for the ensuing year
and a vice president was selected from
each township as follows: Fairfield,
Ira Wilson, Beaver. c. NJ. Fobes:
Pleasant Valley, John Schultz: German,
C. E. Trepp. Shiloh. John Huisman.
Colfax. James Cowie; Lincoln, NJ. T..
Hunter: Grant. T.. c. Erickson; Black
Hawk, George swan; Palermo. John
Desmarias: Melrose, II. Grouse; Felix.
county. a. C. Brockway and George
Cold.
Friday evening chicken pie supper
~.
stitute followed by a reception ten
dered by the citizens of Grundy Ce,-
ter Several excellent short addresses
were made by the following named
gentlemen who We're introduced by II
NJ. Finlayson: Hon Daniel Kerr. Rev.
Kennedy, Rev. +. T.. Hastings, Hon
John Lister. NJ. Il. Hunter The p
r. O. ladies served frappe and a most
enjoyable social time was had. this be-
ing one of the most pleasant features
OF the Institute.
On Saturday morning Professor
Christie of Ames. conducted n corn
class of young men which was exceed.
ingly interesting to the older men Is
well as those younger for whom the
class was especially conducted. This
was followed by scoring and judging
OF the samples of corn which had hee.l
brought in by the farmers for that
The results Were rs fol-
lows: ON yellow corn. Levi Sherb3n
received first prize; I. II. Shaffer, see
ond; E. S. King. third; II. A. Oily.
fourth. On white corn: Lewis Player,
first; Jacob Keiweit, second: George
Larson, third. Sweepstakes, Levi Sher-
bon
Saturday af. srnoon Mrs Alice Mer-
rit Parks. of Ames. read an excellent
paper on Domestic Economy" and
Mrs. Olive st. Johns carefully pre-
pared article on .Woman's Work in the
Home" received enthusiastic applause
There We're also three entertaining
recitations by the Misses Wahneta
King. Florence Meyers and Dorothy
Coolidge and music by male quar-
tet.
The closing number on the program
was the able discussion OF the rails
Ing and caring of seed corn by Profes
sor Christie. after which the Institute
adjourned. all who had been in attei-
dance declaring that this was one OF
the best meetings in the history of the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-25
IOwAN BADLY HURT
Henry c. Laub, Aged 90, of Deni.on.
Iowa. Falls on Icy Sidewalk at ST.
Joseph, Mo.-Great Alarm Over His
Condition.
cial to Times Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Denison. Jan. 25.-saturday morning
word was received that Hon. Henry C.
Laub. an old and highly respected cdti-
zen, had met with serious accident
at a little station near ST. Joseph. Mo.
He was attempting to alight from a
train when ne fell on the Icy and de-
tective sidewalk. causing a fracture of
the bone of the leg near the hip joint.
Mr.. I1aub is So years OF age. and the
family and friends are greatly alarmed.
His wife and son left for ST Joseph,
where he now lies in a hospital.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-25
Cold at Lake Mills.

Special 10 Times Republican.
Lake Mills. Jan. 2b.-Saturday night
was the coolest night experienced hare
in years, the temperature going as low
as "a below zero. Trains were late
on both the c. & N. w. and NJ. & st.
L. on account Of the severe cold.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-25

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