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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
EXPLORERS RETURN
safe Arrival Of Exploring Ship "Dis-
covered From, Antarctic Seas Sub
stantiai Geographical Facts Estab-
lished

Lyttleton, New Zealand. April L.
The British Antarctic steamer ..Discov-
erya and the relief steamers Morning"
and "Terranova" arrived here today.
The relief ships, which left Hobart
Dec. 5, reached the Discovery Feb. IA.
and found all the members of the ex-
pedition in excellent healthy spirits.
Scientific work was continued by the
explorers thruout the winter of 1908.
They established the fact that the in
terror of Victoria land, which continues
at a height of 5000 feet, is evidently a
vast continental plateau. A new route
to the west was found and depot was
established 1000 feet UP the glacier.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
Buried in a Pauper's Grave.

Kansas City, Mo-, April 1.-The body
of the man supposed to be Patrick j.
McC1ath was buried in a paupers grave
in Mt Hope cemetery in Kansas City,
Kas. Nothing has been learned by the
corner or undertakers to explain the
mystery of the mans life. No word
has come from relative or friend of
the man and apparently he was
homeless wanderer.
McGath was found dead in church
six miles from Kansas City Monday
with a bullet hole in his head. In his
pocket was found letter in which ne
confessed that he shot and killed Po-
licen1an Neibert in Muscatine in 1895.
Little stock Is taken in his confession.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
Celebrate Wedding Anniversary.


Nontcur, April IA large company
of friends gathered at the Methodist
parsonage last evening to help Rev. and
Mrs. Masters to celebrate their tenth
Wedding anniversary. From seven
o'clock til eight in the evening there
was an informal reception of guests
from eight till nine two course sup
per was very tastily served under the
supervision of Miss Mary Brown. The
latter part of the evening was spent in
merrymaking.
A number of Mrs. Masters relatives
from State Center and Melbourne were
present and Mrs j. J. Clickner from
Toledo. Rev Dodd in behalf of the
friends presented Rev. and Mrs. Mas
ters with an elegant sideboard, two
nice rockers, two sets of silver knives
and forks and other presents too num-
erous to mention including some mon
ey. 1t was a joyful occasion.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
WIFE ASKS PROTECTION.
Sioux City Woman Says Husband
Seeks Her Life.

Special to Times Republican.
Sioux City, April Il. Claiming her
husband is sinking around her home
trying to put in execution a threat to
kill her, Mrs. James Bowman appeared
in the police station yesterday morning
begging the officers to protect her.
Bowman was driven out of town
about week ago, with a thirty day
sentence hanging over his head. The
snecific offense for which he was sem
fenced was disturbing the peace but 1t
consisted in drawing gun and at
tempting TO shoot his wife who swore
she knocked the weapon out: of his
hand before he had time to discharge
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
INCREASED COINAGE
Enormous Amount ofGold Coined at the
San Francisco Mint in March, Over
a Million Dollars Day.

San Francisco, April 1.-The coinage
of gold that has been taking place at
the mint in this city since last Febru-
AIRY has been concluded Superinten-
dent Leach said regarding the coinage:
"The mint has undoubtedly broken all
records for gold coinage since tha use
of paper money began in civilization.
The amount coined this month reach
ed the enormous sum of s3s, 113,50O. an
average of more than a million dollars
a day. This with the sum Of s21,5S0,o0O
coined In February makes the total
s54,6s3,500.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
A Wedding at Ames.

1SpeClHI 10 IIfIICS- -INtpUUIINttII'
Ames. April "Wednesday evening
at o'clock at the brides home occur
red the marriage of Miss Anna Allen
to Mr.. F. Manford Hunter, Rev. Farrall
OF the Christian church performing the
ceremony Meme but the immediate rel-
atives of the bride and groom were
present. This Wedding came as a
complete surprise to their many friends
as 1t was not made public until the
next day. Mr.. and Mrs Hunter are
we'll and favorahly known in this city
and community, and their many friends
Will be pleased to note that they will
make Ames their future home.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
RUSSIANS IN CONTROL.
United States Acquiesces in Martial
Law Order at New chwanp.

New Chwang. April Limited States
Consul Miller today informed citizens
Of his nationality of the United States
acquiesence in the proclamation of
martial law by Russian authorities
here.
The gun boat Helena leaves New
Chwang tomorrow.
Russian authority has been estab-
1ished here without friction.
There is no apparent alarm. altho
movable property is being partly re-
moved
1t is understood Immediately after
the eleven ships now here are loaded
the port and river will be closed, as
the work of providing for systematic
defense of New Chwang ds progressing
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
Flood Stops Railway Traffi,

Chicago, April 1.--Thruout Ohio and
Indiana the flood situation is worse
than at any previous time in the past
two weeks. Washing away of road
beds has stopped railroad traffic on
many lines and thunderstorms, amount
ing almost to cloudbursts, have done
great damage. Reports from Indiana
today show that all the men and all
the gravel procurable are being sent to
points where the rails have beer mum
dated Oh made unsafe.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
Two Thousand Homeless.

Lima. Ohio, April 1.-The Ottawa
river, which runs thru the center of
the city, is higher today than has ever
been known, the result of the heavy
rainfall. There are 1000 people, either
homeless or confined to the second
stories or the roofs of their homes to
escape the raging waters. Fully 500
houses are submerged. Several of the
largest manufacturing plants are under
water and will suffer neavy losses. This
afternoon indications are for continued
rain and worse conditions than now
prevail are feared
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
Enjoy Clutter Saloons.

Traer, April 1.--For months three
saloons have been running openly in
Clutter little town ten miles from
here. Wednesday four young farmers
near the place caused an injunction to
be served on all three places OF bust
ness and all have closed. 1t is said
some of the farmers are patrons of the
saloons, but their sons We're going to
ruin. and they have resolved to Danish
the. tempter from their midst.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
MARQUIS ITO RETURNS.
Believed That His Mission to Korea
Was Successful.

Toxic, April Marquis Ito returned
here today from special mission to
the emperor of Korea. He was grant
ed an audience by the emperor of Ja-
pan.
While it is denied political signifi-
canoe is attached to the mission, 1t
doubtless vii cement cordiality between
Korean and Japanese courts and will
inspire the Korean emperor with conf
dence in the intention of Japan.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
Team Stolen at Sheldon,


Sioux City. April 1.-C. II. Runger,
of Sheldon, telephoned the Sioux City
police yesterday that a handsome team
of bay mares had been stolen from
him during the night and that he be-
lieved the thieves were headed for
Sioux City. He asked that the stock
wards be watched closely for fear that
the horses might be taken there and
dianGSed of
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
BURTON CASE NOT APPEALED
Attorneys Failed to File Bill Of Excep-
tions in Time.

St Louis, April 1.-The case of the
United States Senator Burton cannot
go before the United States circuit
court of appeals at st. Paul or appeal
for rehearing during its May term as
the bill of exceptions was not filed to-
day by B,rton's counsel and this was
the last day for fling the bill. BY
stipulation the attorneys on both sides
Of case may now be heard at the Sep
tenber term of the court of appeals at
Denver
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
Business Change at Ames

6ptCldI 10 fSS PttDttSHk1''
Anes, April IN. C. Little. who has
been proprietor of the Little Jewel
cafe and restaurant in this city for the
past year, has disposed of the same
to James Houser, of State Center, who
will take possession April s. Mr.. Hou-
ser is an experienced hotel man hav-
ing run the Stipp house in State Gem
ter for a number Of years. Mr. Houser
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
STRIKE AT DuBUoUE.
Three Hundred Carpenters Idle Be
cause Of Disagreement Over Hours.

Special to Times Republican.
Dubuque, April 1.-Because of de-
mand for an eight-hour day, work was
refused by twenty-five contractors to-
day and 800 members of the Carpen-
ters' Union walked out. The men have
received 35 cents per hour. They go
out because of the refusal of shorter
hours. But two shops remain open.
Business is practically tied up and pro-
gress in building is ceased and the
men have quit work. The grievance
committee meets with the contractors
tonight.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
Fire at Modale.
rr;p,as-Ren,lblican.

-SpeClaI 10 j IIIIIHS-INePuUFIOdII'
Missouri Valley, April 1.-The large
implement house of Gus Hillman at
Modale burned from some unknown
cause at 9 O'clock yesterday morning.
The building was a new structure.
containing $1,000 worth OF farm imple-
ments. There was $4,000 insurance..
But for the damp weather the entire
town would have been wiped out.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
BULLETIN.

Toxic. April Information has been
received here from private source
That the Japanese troops after dislodg-
mig the Russians at Cheng-Ju on March
RS, rested for day and then advanced
10 Yong Chun, about forty-five miles
west OF Cheng-Ju After brief en-
Hagement here they drove the enemy
further north, the Russians retreating
toward Unsan. eighty miles northeast
pf Yong Chun.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
LYING FORBIDDEN.
People Of Odessa Are Warned Against
Circulation Of Lying Reports.

Odessa. April 1.-The police here
have again warned the inhabitants
against the dissemination of lies calcu-
lated to arouse. race hatred. Offenders
will be liable to three months impris-
onment and $3.50 fine
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
BULLETIN.

3 London, April LA dispatch to the
Central News from Toxic says Vice
admiral Togo made another attack on
Port Arthur during the night OF
March 3o-31. The dispatch addseit ds
understood the attack was Tor the
purpose of taking soundings ana as
certaining the effects OF the last at
tempt to bottle UP the Russian heet
NO details of the attack were obtain
aDle.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
KILLED IN RUNAWAY
Fred Mauer, Son Of a Wealthy Farmer
Near Wall Lake, Meets With Fatal
Accident, Being Run Down by Run
away Team.

Special to Times Republican.
Wall Lake April Thursday night
while Fred Mauer, son of John Mater,
a wealthy Clinton township farmer, was
returning from party the team back
OF him ran away and Fred and the
team he was driving were run over.
Fred died this morning and one Of his
horses last night. Fred was 20 years
of age.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
BURGLARY At VOORHEES,.
Good Values at $40 Taken From
Hardware Store.

Special to Times Republican.
Reinbeck, April 1.-Some time Tues
day night last the little village of Voor-
HES, six miles east OF here on the C. &
". w, railway, was again visited by
burglars. This time 1t was the hard
ware store and lumber office of Mitch
ell s. Mccormack that was visited.
entrance was gained by boring hole
thru the. door and turning the lock.
About forty dollars in change and
goods consisting of razors, knives and
and silverware was taken.
There Is no clue to the robbers, but
1t is presumed to be the work of trav-
cling hobos or else local talent.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01

has also purchased for himself and
family a residence property in the
city and will move here at once. Mr..
Little has not decided as yet what he
will do, but has signified his intention
Of going west for the summer.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01

pend entirely action of the gem
eral manager Chicago, on all Chi
cago bushes 9 is possible the house
will insist o4e .eping the agreement
made by the railroad men and the ship
pers.
The following is statement of the
amounts asked by the state college of
agriculture and mechanical arts for the
biennial period and the amount recon-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
SOLVES NOTED MURDER CASE.

Erenton Claims Ability to Prove lden-
tity Of Peterson Murderers.
Special to Times Republican.
Des Moines, April Mayor Brenton
claims to have evidence to prove that
the murderers Of the Peterson children
two years ago are in the penitentiary,
cne for stealing chickens and the other
for grand larceny. He claims their
identity was unknown when they were
sent up. The Peterson murder was one
of the most narrowing ever committed.
A boy and girl were waylaid on their
way home from church and murdered.
and the girl was outraged.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
is NOT A STRIKE.
Boone Miners Say They Are Out Be-
cause of Lapse Of Agreement.

cause of Lapse of Agreement.
Special to Times Republican.
Boone. April 1.-The miners in Boone
county are not on strike. The con-
vention in Des Moin.s did not adjourn
sine die and consequently the business
.os that convention is not yet ended. The
contracts of all miners in Iowa with the
operators expired on March 81, and the
miners are simply out, pending a new
contract with the operators. The pres
idents of operators and miners Of Iowa
will notify the delegates all over the
state wilen to return to Des Moines to
the same sessions of the convention. AT
this time 1t looks as If the difficulty will
probably be adjusted.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
Not Much Booty.

San Francisco, April 1.-Superinten-
dent Barstow of Wells, Fargo & Com-
pany, said today there was not much
money in the express safes blown up
by the robbers at Copley There wers
no valualbles from the east in the car.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
HUNTER ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.
George Wagner, Of odebolt, Shoots OFF
His Left Arm.
Snecfal to Times Republican.

Wall Lake. April George Wagner,
an Odebolt young man, accidentally
shot himself last night while hunting
on Wall Lake. He will loose his left
arm.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
BULLETIN,

Seoul, April, lit has been learned
here that the Russian cavalry is In
much distress. and Is retiring toward
sWiju. They are cutting down the tele-
graph poles to use rs fuel and their
horses are dying for lack of proper
food.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
CORRESPONDENTS GO TO FRONT.
Newspaper Men Depart for the Scene
of Land Operations.

Toxic, April 1.-The first party of
foreign correspondents left Toxic for
the front today. 1t consisted of six
teen newspaper men, mostly British
and American. From here the party
goes to Moji, leaving there April on
the Japanese transport for their desti-
nation, which is kept secret.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
suNDRY CIVIL BILL PASSED.

Controversy Over IrrisatIon Of Hr'c
Lands Settled.
washington, April 1.-The house to-
day passed the sundry civil appropria-
tion bill.
The controversy in the mouse COM
mittee on irrigation of arid lands oVel
repeal of the desert lands law was set
tied the committee deciding 1t mad nc
jurisdiction over the question.
In the senate bill was passed au-
thorizing free transmission thru the
mails of books for the blind.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
T.-R BULLETIN.
NOTICEABLE NEWS OF today
The Weather.

The Weather.
Sun Rises April 2, 5:45; Sets 6:2e.
Iowa-Fair tonight, Saturday anu
Sunday; cooler in the east tonlght.
1llinois-Fair tonight and Saturday
and Sunday; cooler tonight.
South Dalota-F'air tonight, Satur-
day and Sunday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
BANDITS REsENTENcED.
Van Dine, Niedermeyer and Marx Not
to Escape GalIows.

Chicago, April 1.--Today owing to
the alleged technical error, the carbarn
bandits. Van Dine, Niedermeyer and
Marx, were resentenced. The bandits
will be executed on April 22. the date
named in the original sentence.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
Baxter's Name Sent In.

Washington. April 1.-The president
today sent to the senate the nomina :
ton of l.. f. Baxter. of Omaha, to be
United states district attorney for Me-
rbaska to succeed Williamson sum
merS.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
TOGO ATTACKS
PORT ARTHUR
Another Night Assault Upon
the Russian Stronghold
Made by Japanese
RUSSIAN LAND FORCES RETREAT
Since the Fight of March 2s at chens-
Ju the Japanese Claim to Have
Forced the Russian Troops From
Several Positions - Russians Claim
Victories.
BULLETIN.

Port Arthur, April 1.--viceroy Alex
eff arrived here yesterday and was
received by Vice Admiral Makarof and
Other officials.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
TWO NEW STATES.
Oklahoma and Indian Territory as One
and Arizona and New Mexico as

Washington, April IA favorable
report was authorized today on the bill
granting statehood to Oklahoma and
Indian territory, under the name of
Oklahoma, and Arizona and New Mex
leo under the name of Arizona by the
house committee on territories.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
The Bank Call Issued.

Washington. April 1.-The comp
troller Of the currency has issued bail
for the condition of National banks at
the close of business March %.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
THE A. o. U. w. MUST PAY.
Jury Decides Death Of MulInix Was
Ma hU C.;r:de

Jury OecIueS OedtH OF WUIInIX was
Not by Suicide.
Special to Times Republican.
Sioux City. April 1.-THE death of
Ellis Mullennix last June by drinking
carbolic accid was accidental and not
suicidal, according ITO the jury in the
suit over his life insurance in the A..
o. u. w. The verdict brought last eve
ming in the district court awarded his
mother, Mrs. Hannah b. Mullennix.
Judgment for $2,06750. The jury was
out only about thirty minutes.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
PAGE ONE.

day and Sunday.
PAGE ONE.
Telegraphio News:
Daring Train Hold Up.
Express Messenger Murdered.
Togo Attacks Port Arthur.
Russian Land Forces Retreating.
All Iowa Miners Idle.
Price OF Coal Goes Up
The Iowa Legislature.
Iowa Man Killed In Runaway.
PAGES TWO AND THREE.
Iowa News in Brief:
An Ames Graduate Honored.
History of the Pardon Cases.
The Wescott Murder Case.
Hardin County Democrats Split.
Notable Mining Case.
Legislative Blunder Avoided.
PAGE FOUR.
Editorial:
Spying Out Promised Land.
Consumption Decreasing.
The Correspondence CRATER.
Iowa Opinions and Topics.
PAGE FIVE.
General News:
Babes Sold at Auction.
Jury Scores Governor Dockery.
Miscellaneous News.
PAGES SIX AND SEVEN.
City News:
Coal Famine Threatened.
City's Supply rs Not Large.
Center Point Gets Next Conference
Suit Over Square Yard of Land.
r A 1rov
To Rebuild Crushing Plant.
Iowa State League Gossip.
The City Field.
PAGE EIGHT.
Iowa and Commercial:
No Grain Quotations Today.
Wheat Traders Are Puzzled
Cattle Prices Trifle Lower.
Seeks Trust Secrets.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
Sensational Report Denied.

Lima, Ohio, April 1.-THE report from
Selma today that the great reservoir at
st. Mary's is breaking and the people
are fleeing for their lives is untrue.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
Carried chemuIpo Survivors.

Odessa, April 1.-The Russian steam
er Malay with the survivors OF the
crews Of the Koreitx and Variag on
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01

coroner's inquest as to the cause
of the death of 176 men In the Har-
wick coal mine was begun At Chestexs
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
SITUATION AT IOWA CITY.
A Strike i Expected on all Jobs This
Afternoon.

Special to Times Republican.
Iowa City, April 1.-Non-union men
have been employed on the Carnegie IL
brary, but up till noon no recognition
Of the fact had been made by labor
leaders. Officials of the Employers
Association declared the "open shop"
now exists and that wages will be cut
on the men hired. A strike is expected
on all joos this afternoon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
ALLISON BETTER TODAY.
He Passed Good Night and Shows
lnprovement.

Improvement.
Washington, April 1.-Senator Alli-
son is reported slightly improved to-
day. He rested easily last night and
will be allowed to sit up tomorrow.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
MuscATINE BANKER DEAD.
Charles Page Dies in Dallas Tex.
Prominent Business Man.

SpeclaI 10 Il1nes- s-HePuUi!caH.
Muscatine, April 1.-Charles Page,
cashier of the Muscatine Savings bank.
ds dead ait Dallas, Tex, where he went
a week go for his health. He was a
prominent Muscatine business man. He
was so years old.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-04-01
CARRIED OVER THE FALLS.

An Old Man Commits Suicide at Mag
ara To-day.
Niagar Falls, N. T.. April 1.-Otiss
White, of Ransomville, an old man,
committed suicide today by deliberate
ly walking into the rapids, where he.
sat down and was carried over the
American Falls.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1904-12-28
ORIGIN OF PARISHES.
They Were Founded I'm 0GS by n
Archbishop OF Canterbury.

They Were Founded In 0OS by the
Archbishop OF Canterbury.
Theodore. archbishop OF Canterbury
in Cos, is regarded as the founder OF
the parochlal system. Parishes were
originally measured by and made 10
follow the lines OF existing townships,
parish being. In short, the township
I'm its ecclesiastical character. Where
township was too small TO require
or 10 support n separate church and
priest two or more townships were
united 10 form one parish.
In other cases the clergy OF immortal
churches built by the mobiles had no
jurisdiction over parish extending TO
the limits OF their lords estate. Thus
no legislative act was needed. and par
ishes We're mapped out gradually. as
the multiplication OF churches and cler-
gy. which Theodore did so much 10 ef-
feet. made IL desirable 20 define clearly
the areas within which the clergy had
10 work IL was not tin long after
TheodOrc's dcath-Green says about
the middle Of the eighth century-that
this division OF the country into par
ishes was completed. - London Tele-
graph