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Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-04-14
WILL SURRENDER.
William MaeQusen, Anarchist, Arrive.
From Enoiand.

New York. April 12.-William Mace
Queen, the anarchist, who Is under a
five-year sentence in New Jersey for
melting the silk trade riots In Paterson
in June, 1902, arrived today on the ST.
Paul from Southampton, travelling UNI
der an assumed name Tuesday he will
surrender himself to the Sheriff of Pas
sale county in order to serve his sem
tence, from which he appealed in vain.
MacQueen left America while under
$4,000 ball, and in so doing is said to
have caused his bondsmen not n little
trouble, but this matter seems TO have
been satisfactorily adjusted. He says
that he means If possible to blot out
the stain which has been unjustly
placed on his name To reporters Mac
Queen said his connection with the
Patterson riot had been misrepre-
scented.
Asked If it was true that move
ment was ON foot in England to have
his case brought to the attention of
the United States government with a
view of mitigating the sentence or of
dismissing the indictment. MacQueer
said:
Yes, but l am surprised to know
how that information could have
,eachad A,,,arica ahead of mo :"
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-04-14
CHILD WIFE is FREE.
e Trusty Leeper Given Divorce
From Her Aaed Husband.

Washington. April 14.--Judge Scott in
HE district court has granted a decree
Of divorce To Gertie Trusty Leeper the
ll-year-old Wife of John Leeper. The
divorce was obtained on request of the
yirl by a friend Mrs. Crandal, and the
'randals Will look after the little girl
md rear her in her own home. 1t is
laimed by the girls friends that she
lived with her father and stepmother
in the Ozark mountain district in Mis-
souri, at the time of her marriage two
ears ago. and was forced into the CON
ract by her unnatural parents. The
ourt granted tho privilege of resuming
yer own name.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-04-14

In the early days OF submarine ca
bles the minimum tariff WAS $500 for
twenty words and s. for each addi
tional word This was reduced after
u few years TO s2s for ten words In
1872 d rate of 81 word was intro
iucef The wordrate system proved
popular and was soon established ulli-
versaily. Since 1855 the cable rate
across the Atlantic has been down to
% cents q word. and the tariff now
ranges from that figure 10 So a word
between England and Peru. The av-
erage tor the whole world is 81
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-04-14
WANTED I'M SOUTH CAROLINA.


Hardin County Man Arrested for Com
hitting Murder Years Ago.
F,ldora. la. April lI.-Sheriff a. w. Nit
terer of this county arrested at New
Providence Sunday Thomas Moody alias
Hold Moody of Welcome. N. G.. for the al
legged murder of Thomas Crawford at
Welcome last February. Moody was a
farmer living in North Carolina and owned
farm. Al a farm sale held near the
Moody farm large crowd had gathered
and Moody an.i Crawford got to quarrel
i,le OYER some personal matters and. it
is alleged that Moody stabbed Crawford
and lett the sale, Skipped for parts UNI
known.
\ great many North Carolina people live
in the roeion oil New Providence and the
settlement Is made up of many former
residents of YadkiE county and Moody
was well Known to many of the former
Welcome and Yadliin families living near
New Prov idence. He arrived in the re-
gion a short time ago and was going TO
New Providence 10 church on Sunday
when he met c. w Mccain. former
neighbor and resident of Welcome who
Immediately recognized him. Mccain,
through his relatives, had learned of the
quarrel and the fight and had been in
formed by letter recently that Crawford
had died from the results of the knife
wound inflicted by Moody. Mccain, with
out causing the least suspicion, immedi-
;itcly communicated with Sheriff Mitterer
and told him 10 come and arrest Moody
at once. which was done.
Mr.. Mitterer communicated by tele-
graph with the sheriff of Suri'y county,
North Carolina, and has received word
today that the sheriff will come at once
for the alleged murderer. Moody is very
much alarmed and fears lynching and has
told the sheriff here that he must have the
sheriff OF Surry county protect him as the
people i'll the vicinity of Welcome are very
much inccnsed and excited over the AFT
fair and he fears that they will lynch
and mob him. Moody has also written his
relatives at Welcome to have a mob at
the station to escort him to the Jail so
fearful is he OF mob law.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-04-14
NAY Be EXPELLED.
eurton's Attempt to Take Seat After
Conviction May Lead to Prompt
Exn,tIsioo

Washington, April 12.-As the result
of the conviction of Senator Burton,
Senator Hansbrough. the republican
whip in the senate, is having a hard
time managing republican pairs.
Nobody apparently wants to he
linked with Burton in an executive
pair and after trying for several days
TO arrange the matter satisfactorily,
Mr. Hansbrough gave up in despair.
IL it should prove true that Burton
is now on his way TO Washington for
the purpose of taking his seat in CON
gress, there probably will be some
thing doing here.
The feeling is quite general that he
ought not be permitted to enter the
senate, and if he insists on doing
so he will precipitate crisis and
cause the senate to take prompt action
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-04-14
SENATOR HEALY Ill.
Fort Dodge Mans Condition Give:
Concern to His Friends-Was
Thouqht to lave Typhoid.

Fort Dodge, Ia April 14.-Friends of
Senator 4. ID. Healy, who has been ill
for week supposedly from typhoid
fever, fear his recovery will be II mat
ter of some time. The physicians have
held consultation and decided the
complaint is not typhoid. They arc not
fully decided as to the real nature of
the nilment. The senator suffers con-
sderably and heart trouble further
adds to the general complications.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-04-14

Prince Miccri. grandson of the En-
peror OF Japan ana heir presunlptive 10
the throne. is q strong, healthy young
ster of three years. and is the first baby
OF the royal house who has been allow
ed TO have his hair grow like q Euro
pean or American child. Soon after his
birth slight surgical operation WAC
performed Al the outer part OF his eye
lids the result being that the little fell
lows visual organs have not any of the
almond eye shape peculiar to his
race. Prince Micchi's wedding is al
ready under consideration, three tiny
ladies being especially regarded as pos
sibil.iiss
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-04-14
AGREEMENT REACHED.
Turkey and Bulgaria Sign Contention
That Is Expected to Preserve
&ka Dn,on

Sofia, April 12.-The Turso- Bulgarian
convention signed at Constantinople
yesterday provides for amnesty to all
Bulgarians compromised in the Mace
DOMAIN rising of 1903, excepting persons
guilty of using dynamite; repatriation
or refugees; removal of frontier restric-
lions on Bulgarian trade and travel;
and application of the Austro Hungar-
ian scheme to Macedonia. Bulgaria
undertakes to suppress revolutionary
movements In her territory and to pre-
vent smuggling of arms and explosives
ACROSS The frontier.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-04-14
WOMAN MURDERER.
fatal Quarrel Over Husband at Wheel.
inu. w. Va.

Wheeling. w. Va. April 12.-Mrs. Ella
Graham and Victoria Robinson dis
agreed over the attentions Mr.. Robin
son was alleged to have lNvished upon
Mrs Graham, and in consequence Mrs.
Robinson is dead and Mrs. Graham is
in Jail charged with murder. The two
women met near their home in Poca-
hontas and started in to fight, viciously
tearing at one another's hair. Mrs.
Robinson was proving too much for her
antagonist When Mrs. Graham pulled a
revolver and fired five bullets into Mrs.
Rob!nson's body, killing her instantly
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-04-14
A s25 600 soan Factory

Iowa City, la. April 13.--lt is reported
here that there will be a new soap man.
ufacturing company put in this summer
With a capital stock of $4,000. Some of
the strongest business men in the city
are said to be behind the enterprise The
company will not be obliged 10 build Il
new building, there is such a one as
will suit their needs now standing empty.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-04-14
pea,ne.. cannot 30 Cur.o

by local applications. as they cannot reach th,.
diseased portion of the ear. THERE'S only one
way to cure Deafness. and that Is by constitu-
famed condition OF the mucous lining Of the
Eustachian Tube. When this tube gets intiamed
you have a rumbling sound or imperfect hear
the result and unless the Inflammation can BIO
taken out and this tube restored to Its normal,
condition. hearing will be destroyed forever;
which is nothing but an infialned condition Of
tho mucous surfaces.
case of Deafness Caused by catarrh) that cannot
DO cured by Halls Catarrh Cure. Send for cis-
culars, free.
F.J. CHENEY s. CO., Toledo, Q.
Sold by Druggists. 75c.
Hairs Family Pills are the best.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-04-14
STRIKERS ON TRIAL.
Men Accused of Assaultins Non Unto,
Mill Workers Given HEARING.

VIII VvUTKeTS OTVen meaning.
Fort Dodge, la, April 13.-The entire
day in Justice Martins court was occu-
pied with the trial of the striking mill
workers alleged to have assaulted nom
union men from the Cardiff gypsum mill
returning from work Friday evening" when
Fred Sommerlad was shot in the face
Twelve witnesses We're examined and
members OF the non-union party testified
that they were crowded from the station
platform and assaulted, threatened with
Tevolvers and pursued.
The Cardiff gypsum mill was unable to
run, as the mill hands We're all witnesses
al the trial.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-04-14
French Ambassador 10 Sneak.

Iowa City, Ia, April 14.-M. Jlsser-
and the French ambassador and min
lister penipotentiary to the United
States, will deliver the commencement
address at the State University of Iowa
in June. The subject OF his discourse
has not as yet been announced, but it
is supposed that it will deal with some
phase of the present international po-
litical situation. His services We're Sc
cured TO the university through the eff
forts of Professor c. L.. Van Steendelm.
head of the department of French lam
guage of the university
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-04-14
CANADIANS WANT G. N.
Wiling to Buy and Take Chances c
Hartman Control of Northern


New York, April Whatever may u
James j. Hills idea of the value OF the
Great Northern, in view of the Hartman
contest for control of it's main competitor.
the Canadian Pacific is reported 10 be will
ing TO buy 1t ard take its chances on an
unfrlendly rival. AS reported here, Cam
adian Pacific officials believe they could
give 800 for Hills Great Northern stock
and make it pay. A private London cable
says Lord strathcona and the Bank of
Montreal will buy IL Hill wants TO sell.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-04-14
A Subtle Hint,

Harper's Bazar: Its curious.
mighty curious" observed iMr. slypurr.
as he picked up his overcoat. how
some lucky fellows get. reputation
without half trying. Look at Job. for
instance, as q synonym for patience"
"Why, wasn't he tried to the limit
Slypurr.
.Not much,' replied Mr. slypurl..
calmly. AT least there is no record OF
his having to struggle with a torn
sleeve lining in his overcoat all win
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-04-14
ISABELLA is DEAD.
Former Queen of Spain succumbs in
Paris to Effects of an Attack
of Grin


Paris, April 12.-EX-Queen Isabella of
Spain. grandmother of King Alphonso.
died this morning OF influenza with
complications.
The queen had been afflicted with
grippe for two months. which gradually
affected her lungs. Last night she be-
came unconscious and the death agony
began at Z this morning. The three In
fantas and Prince Ferdinand of
Bavaria, husband of 1nfanta Marie,
We're summoned to the bedside, but the
dying queen did not recognize them.
II is understood that King Alphonso
Will not come to France for the funeral,
as he did not come for the funeral of
his grandfather, King Ferdinand or OF
King Francis, who died In 1902.
The deceased queen had been one Of
the conspicuous figures of Paris since
she left Spain. After her addiction in
1870 she continued to live with queenly
magnificence here. giving largely TO
charitable and religious works.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-04-14

An instance Of the absurdity of som.
was the notion that the ringing of the
in thunderstorm. 1t was supposed
that the vibrations of the air caused by
the movement of the bells resulted In
the dissipation of the electric fluid in
the aic. The belief was so common at
one time that the priests had the bells
rung as soon as signs of an approach
Ing thunderstorm We're seen. Science
now holds & contrary opinion Not only
does the sound have no possible effect
on the air. but the vibration caused by
the sound of a bell upon n cloud
charged with electricity may cause 1T to
discharge its contents upon the ringer
of the bel! in the church tower.
The only place in the world where
four states. territories or provinces
Join Is where the boundary lines of Col
ordao, Utah New Mexico and Arizona
meet. 1t is the only -four corners"
combination of political divisions of the
kind on earth.and the United States has
marked the place With Il stone monu
ment. the names of the four divisions
being Inscribed on the shaft. The spot
is in the heart eff q country once densely
populated by cliff jewellers. and access
TO II IS 50 difficult that few tourists
make their way there. Names, Colo.
Is tbs nearest railroad town, and it is
100 miles distant. Were 1t not for the
bouldars lying about, i wagon could
be set down. with each wheel In diff
fCre,lt state
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-04-14
Kaiser at Malta.

yaletta Island, Malta. April 9.--The Ger
man imperial yacht Hohenzollern. with
Emperor William on board. arrived here
today and was met outside and escorted
into the harbor by flotila of British tor
pedo boat destroyers. His majesty. vino
was in excellent health, was accorded an
enthusiastic reception by an immense
crowd of people
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-04-14
WATCHMAN KILLED.
Murdered by Robber on University OF
Pennsylvania Campus.

Pennsylvania Campus.
Philadelphia, April l2.-John Thomas,
the night watchman at the Houston
club, of the University of Pennsylva-
MIA, which is situated on the campus
in the heart of the university's group
of buildings, was brutally murdered
with Ratchet Sunday evening in the
bowling alleys in the basement of the
club house. The motive is believed to
have been robbery, and two hours aft
er the murder was discovered n negro
was arrested on suspicion. His name
is not known. He had cuts on his face
which he claimed to have received in
fall The condition of things in the
bowling alleys shows that Thomas,
who was 60 years old, made u desper-
lte fight before being overcome.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-04-14
Meeting of Meat Producers.

Ida Grove, Ia, April 14-The direct
ors of the Ida county organization of
the Corn Belt Meat Producers associa-
Ition will meet in Ida Grove Saturday,
April 16. This organization now has {,
membership of about 200 in this county
and membership is being augmented
ny meetings held at the country school,
houses.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-04-14
IOWA MEN DRILL FOR OIL.
Salt Lick Valley Oil Company Is Backed
by Mason CITY Capital,

Owingsville, Ky. April 1.-THE Salt
Lick Valley OIL and Gas company, COM
posed of Mason City, a.. capitalists.
among whom are Il. l.. Lee. j. N. Miller
and C. b. Drake. have leased a larga
body of lard III this county, tell miles
from here, and are drilling fer oil. No
results have as yet been obtained.
though the, field is yers. promising.
Their leased lands are only aGont fcur
miles from the big Ragland fields Of
this county,
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-04-14
NAY SETTLE STRIKE.
Iowa Miners and Operators Meet Thi:
Afternoon and Hope to Get
TOGETHER.

Des Molncs. Ia, April 14.-Carence
Alexander, tried for numbering a
brother he had not seen for thirteen
years, begged for life imprisonment.
The court refused to charge murder in
the first degree.
The miners and operators met in joint
conference this afternoon. 1t is be-
lieved REIMBURSEMENT Will be had.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-04-14
Normal Schools Conn ete.

Cedar Falls, Ia, April 13-Arrange-
ments for the annual oratorical contest
between the State Normal schools of
Iowa, Wisconsin, Missouri, Kansas and
Illinois, 10 be held in the auditorium of
THE Iowa Normal at Cedar Falls on Fri
day evening, May G, are rapidly nearing
completion.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-04-14
IOWA TREE PLANTING.
Farmers Are Realizing the Real Worth
nf Grove

o. a GTO4Cs
Kensett Ia, April l4.--However great
the apparent financial loss 10 farmers
iii itis part of the state, due to an eX-
cess Of moisture, conditions have af-
forded an opportunity which many OF
them are embracing to add very mate
,ially To the future value of their FARMS
They are putting out orchard and ever
green trees by the thousands. one
itec salesman sold 1900 evergreens in
NORTH and two adjoining counties.
Some are Planting these groves, ex-
apactna 10 live behind this shade and
llelter iii the Years To come others re-
{ariis.s the transaction simply as
,gre method Of increasing the selling
rice of their land. Two adjoining
arms said 10 be us like as two peas
All respects except one We're lately
old; the owner of one had put out
/, bout $50 NORTH OF eNergreens two
.ears ago the other had planted no
tiees 'l'he Tree stocked farm was sold
!or $S19 more than the other. The
iGho3l board OF II township has pur-
! tlased 10 eNersreens With which TO
oeaaiiiv and shelter its grounds
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-04-14

An intimate friend of the president
was talking with Mr.. Roosevelt about
the rev caused in congress by the
posto.tice report IN answer 10 the Hay
resolution. Reminds HE of a story
about the bee and the baby said the
friend. The baby was crying for a
bee which was buzzing about the
room. ana the mother told the nurse
TO let him have it so as to keep him
quiet. BY and by the child began to
yell again, and the mother said:
Nurse. l told YOU to let baby have
that bee. and the nurse answered 4
iid
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-04-14
Shipping Sill Passes.

Washington, April 9-The senate to.
day agreed to house amendment to the
Philippine shipping bill. fixing July 1,
1906, as the date when the United
States Goa stWise laws shall be ex-
tended to the Philippines. This passes
the bill.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-04-14

The steamer Lake Megantic, con-
tanning an exhibit of British manufac-
tured goods, will sail from London
about the end of April on trip
around the world. 1t will touch at most
of the principal ports. paying special
attention to Australia, Canada and
South America
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-04-14
WANTS NEW INSTITUTION.

Ottumwa Is Asking for Location Q,
New State Sanitarium.
Ottumwa. Ia, April 14.-Ottumwa is
favored for the location of the state
sanitarium for consumptives by DR.. w.
b. La Force Of this city, who is cred
tied with starting the agitation which
resulted in the action recently taken by
the state Legislature. Ottumwans are
looking with more favor on the propo-
sition than when it was first brought
forward and it is probable that steps
will be taken TO start an active cam
paign to secure the location of the new
sanitarium.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-04-14
Severely Kicked by Horse.

Muscatine, Ia, April 14.-Christian
Sanders, a farmer aged so, was kicked
by horse last night and as result
one eye is gone and he may lose the
other. His injuries are serious.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-04-14
New Bank at Iowa Falls.

Iowa FAILS, Ia., April l4.-This city
is TO have the fourth and secon nations
al bank. all of the stock for new
institution with Il capital of 800, 900
having been subscribed the past few
days. The new institution will be
known as the Hawkeye National bank
and among the stockholders are many
we'll known business men OF The city.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-04-14
FAMiLYs MARROW ESCAPE.

Was Nearly Asphyxiated by Coal
Gas.
Muscatin, Ia, April 13.-The family of
Will Bond. numbering four. narrowly es-
japed asphyXiation from coal gas last
Eight. y physician states that in thirty
tail1tes more the entire family would
tave been dead. Mr.. Bond is a promi-
lcnc business man.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-04-14

In 1868 the first japanese newspaper,
with some news translated from the
Dutch, was published. Now Japan has
1000 daily newspapers and periodicals.
Toxic has twenty; but there are no
evening newspapers among them. One
of the Toxic papers, the Japan Times,
is printed in English. but is produced
by Japanese exclusively
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-04-14

The German government has amended
the bours law. but has not done away
with the odious "Bourse Register, .
which has given dishonest Spectators
an easy loophole through which TO
evade payment of debts arising from
time bargains
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-04-14

Nine. Emma Calve. the famous sing
er. is one of those people who like to
have their tombs ready for them In
ease anything should happen. Some
four Years ago the great actress and
singer gave instructions to we'll
known French sculptor to prepare a
design for her monument. and though
at first he thought she was in jest and
hesitated to begin the work. he soon
found out she was in earnest He set
10 work, therefore, and modelled Il
sketch
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-04-14
UNlTARlANs MEET.

Iowa State Conference Is Being Held
at Humboldt.
Humboldt, la, April Is, The Iowa state
conference of Unitarian and other liberal
ehurches are holding their spring meet
ing at Humboldt this week Tuesday
Wednesday and Thursday. The Hum
boldt church is making special prepara-
lions to make II a success and many noted
ministers of the Unitarian faith through-
llt the west are eNneNted
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-04-14

Mrs. Hannah Jones, of Conwyl, Ell
ed. Wales, has given birth to two pairs
OF twins in one year. A boy and girl
were born on February 3, 1909, and
two girls arrived on December 81, 1903.
All four babies were doing we'll at last
accounts.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-04-14

The generation of power from the
heat of the sun by reflection of the rays
on 10000 mirrors. each four feet square,
will be a striking exhibit at the world s
fair. This solar engine, 1T is claimed
Will generate an immense heat.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-04-14

Yes, but am surprised to know
how that information could have
cached America ahead of me-"