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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-29
BELL PHONES TAXED HIGHER
Increase In Assessment of Property by
the State.

Des Moines. July 29.--The state as
sessment of the property of the Iowa
Telephone company, OF Bell system
aggregates about $14o0,o0o this year
which is an increase of about S2So,00o
on the system The company has made
extensive improvements and better
ments during the year The assess
ment of the mutual and independent
lines shows that the aggregate of tele-
phone assessments for the year Will be
about s2,225, 600 when the computations
are all made
The Western Union Telegraph lines
are valued at $500 mile, the same as
last wear, and the Postal at $3.50 mile.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-29
DENTISTS ELEcT OFFICERS.
Waterloo Convention Closes After Sue,
cessfui Session.

Waterloo, July 2s.-The Northern
Iowa Dental Society closed its tenth
annual convention in this city Thurs
day afternoon. The convention, which
commenced Tuesday. was the most
successful ever held by the society, and
the meeting was pronounced grea,
success by all those present. and per-
sons were present from all parts OF
ne thern Iowa. The time of the con-
vention was taken up with clinics
lectures and discussions--the evenings
being left free for amusement furnish
ed by Waterloo members of the asso-
citation.
The following officers were chosen
for the coming yea before the adjourn
ment this afternoon.
Preisident--Dr. A. w. Beach, Shell
don.
Vice president c. L. Toplif.
Decorah.
Secretary-Dr. C. N. Booth, Cedar
Rapids.
Treasurer-Dr. il. C. Blanchard, Wa
terloo.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-29
A STRIKE AT DUBUQUE.
Twenty. five Concrete Mixers Demand
an Increase In WAGES.

Special to Times Republican.
Dubuque. July 2s.--Twenty five men
employed In mixing concrete at the
new Union Electric company power
house, went out on a strike last night
because the contractor refused to grant
them an increase in wages. The mer
had been receiving twenty cents an
hour and asked for an increase of five
cents an hour The contractors de-
olined, saying that the scale for the
class Of work in question was only fif-
teen cents an hour. Efforts We're made
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-29
NEW RURAL 'PHoNE LINE.
Farmers in East Clay County Will
Have Telephones.
Specia1 to Times Republican,

Spencer, July ga new rural tele-
phone line is in process Of construction
In the east part OF the county. Most
of the farmers in the neighborhood
readily subscribed the necessary funds.
but one well-to-do, but close-fisted
farmer, held out that he didn't need
the new tangled device. However thi 9
week, Tuesday. his little boy fell off
a load of hay, breaking his arm, and
being otherwise bruised. This acci-
dent to his child proved practical
example to the farmer of the utility Of
a telephone, by which he might readily
call the doctor from town. Now his
appeal is urgent to have the telephone
Installed in his rural home.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-29
INSANE MAN IDENTIFIED.
Man Taken to Asylum From Hampton
Well Known in Des Moines County.
ccao;al m Times Republican.

Hampton, July 2e.-Word has just
heen received by County Clerk Nc
Crelis that the unknown insane man
who was sent to the asylum from here
ahout three weeks ago. is a Well known
man in pes Moines county. His name
is Godfrey Nelson and he has brother
who lives about six miles from Burl-
ineton. They were surprised to hear
that he had become dementea on the
subject of religion, as he haa never
professed to believe in any reEgion'
and his wife had secured dlVorce
from him last winter because OF ms
cruel treatment of her. Nelson had
already been taken to independence by
the sheriff of Franklin county
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-29
Corwith Won From Lake Mills.
,,ao,ol IA ,ri,nas. n Republican

-
Lake Mills, July 29.--Corwith won
from Lake Mills today; score to 3.
This makes the third game of ball be-
tween these teams. Corwith won two
of them.
The business men give a carnival and
street fair here August 16 to 20. The
Cosmopolitan Carnival company have
been secured to furnish amusement.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-29
BIG SUNDAY SCHOOL PICNIC.
Cherokee Churches Unite For Trip "a
Storm Lake.

Special to Times Republican.
@ Cherokee, July 29.-The Sunday
schools OF several of the churches here
united yesterday and went to Storm
Lake. where picnic was held in West
bark. About 225 persons went down on
. special train at 8: Is o'clock. and
quite number followed on the noon
train. Rev. Messrs. Weston and Webb
were in charge of the outing and their
efforts made the day very enjoyable
one A picnic dinner was spread on
the tables in the park and every one
did Justice to It, After dinner many
went across the lake to the casino
where the young people went bathing,
and enjoyed themselves shooting the
chutes. The steamer was kept busy
and many enjoyed rides in row and
eailboats.
Tho special train reached Cherokee
last evening at $50 o'clock with the
pleasure seekers.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-29

Guiding the subscription list, and all
back accounts due the firm, and VIII
carry out the contracts entered into
by the retiring editor and not yet
carried out by him. Tie machinery Will
be divided, part to be devoted in the
publication of the Progress Review
ana the remainder will be disposed of
to companies dealing in printers sup
plies
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-29
Death of Mrs. Beemer.

koU'NIfI 10 ! AIIItFN-IttDUUIIC'tII.
Hampton, July 29.--Mrs. f, A.
Beamer died 1T her home south OF
Hampton yesterday afternoon. Heart
disease was tie cause. Mrs. Beamsr
ate hearty dinner yesterday and soon
after lay down on couch, where she
died within Few minutes.
Mrs. Beemer was born in Durand, H..
IN 1s4s, and has been resident of this
county for twenty years.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-29

today to get other men to fill their
places. x ia
The contractor says that It requires
no skill to mix the concrete, and on
this theory he Will endeavor to secure
outside help.
The work on the power house is pro-
crossing rapidly, and no serious delay
is expected because of the strike.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-29
Business Change at Spencer.

SpeclaI 10 TImes-KepuDIlcan.
Spencer, July 29.lI. NJ. Culbertson,
who some time ago sold his butter AMI
egg business to Armour & Co, has re-
purchased the business and will con-
tlnue to operate it. Mr.. Culbertson has
acted as man ger for Armour g. Co.
and has had many years experience IN
handling butter and eggs.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-29
LITTLE SIOUX cHAUTAuouA.
Eighth Annual Meeting Being Held at
Paterson.

Special to Times Republican,
Peterson, July 29.-The eighth annual
meeting of the Little Sioux chautau-
qua. has been in session In Peterson the
past week and will close Sunday even
ing. The attendance so far has been
good. and the program entertaining
and instructive. 1t is different from
most chautauquns. In that it Is free to
all who wish to attend. The array of
talent is among he best and never fails
to please.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-29
THREE. VARIETIES.
Chairman Mor.issey's Appointments
on Democratic Executive Board.

Special to Time Republican.
Dies Moines, July 29.-Chairman
Morrissey OF tho democratic state cen
trail committee. has decided upon the
following appointments to the execu-
tive board of that organization: S.
w Mercer, Iowa City, chairman: ]. C.
Likes, Des Moires, and ]. b. Romans.
Denison. Merce, is an out and out Par
ker man, Romsn a Bryan man. and
Likes is neutral.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-29
A NEWSPAPER CHANGE.
The laporte Press Reported Sold to
the Progress. Review.

Special to Times Republican.
LaPorte City. July 29.-There is a
rumor current here that the Press, a
weekly publication has been sold by H.
q. Adams to Editor II. Is. Lizer of the
Progress Review, and j. H. Lunemann.
cashier Of the First National bank. IT
is also given out on what appears to
be reliable authority that in the
future there will be but one paper pub
lished in this city. where heretofore
there have been two This is taken to
mean that Mr.. Lizer will take possess
slon of the business Of the Press, in
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-29
THE oskALoosA RACES.
Last Day Was a Hummer, Fast Time
Being Made-Seven Heat Pace.

LAST Jay was RUNNER, T asst inc
Being Made-seven Heat Pace.
Special 40 Times Republican.
Oskaloosa, July 29.-The last day of
the Oskaloosa meeting of the Cedar
Valley circuit was attended by sensa-
tional racing. The attendance was fair
and weather and track conditions per-
feet The 2:35 class contained eleven
starters, but was easily won in three
heats The 2:15 pace developed into
seven heat contest: Jerry c. fell in
the sixth heat and was distanced Sum
mary:
235 class trotting; purse $500:
Grenella Ode Ryder) .......1 / !
Nancy Rex (Whitney) ........2 4
Redmeleon (Switzer) .....5 3
Red Sphinx (Swisher) .........7 2
Twin I. One. Don Muscovite. Margar-
ct b. Admiral schley. Lam Defeld.
Lulu Rex, Lenmetta also started. Time
-2:2014 2:221a; 2:25.
2:1b class trotting; purse $500:
Lulchie M. (Cathan) .......2 l I
Dewey Ensign Derry .....1 4
Empress Wilkes (Blom) ....4 3
Senator w. CIV o. woods)..3 3 2
Time-216A; 2:19h; 2:1sh; 2:19a
2:15 class. pacing; purse $500;
Iowa Oh. Woods) .......1 2 l 1
kegglemont (Knapp) 100 l 2
Jerry c. (Egchane) ......5 ! / dis.
Bessie X. (Whitney) .....4 3 dis.
Young Pat, Miss Only. Golden Rod,
Ardelle Simmons also started. Time
2:1s: 2:14A; 2:l4A; 2:14A; 2:1s;
2:22; 2.23A.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-29
The AwfuIness of Killing.


The killing of a brother man, even
| in battle is a painful thing to remem-
Der. A soldier of the war thus wildly
describes his first experience:
My first man / saw but twenty sec
onds, but / shall remember him for
ever. / was standing by my gun when
a confederate infantry soldier rushed
up.
Il whipped out my revolver and took
him thru the breast. He tossed up
his arms, gave me the strangest look
in the world. and fell forward upon his
face. He had blue eyes, brown curling
hair, a dark mustache and handsome
face.
"I thought the instant / fred that l
should have loved that man If l had
known him. I tell you war is a terrible
business" youths Companion.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-29

Russia has lost one Of her most
learned astronomers in the death of
Theodore Bredikhine.
Mrs. Richard LIE Gallienne, wife Of
the noted poet, was brilliant writer
before her marriage, but now she CIV
es all her brilliant thoughts to her hus-
band
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-29
SINFUL NEGLECT

How is it possible for sane man with
good teeth to destroy them through careless
neglect SOZODONT is positively bene-
fetal 1t has made the toothbrush habit
real pleasure.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-29
.SOZODONT
TOOTH POWDER

the natural complement of SOZODONT
LIQUID, is beautiful polisher. absolutely
free from grit and acid. Arc you using it
You ought to be.
STORMS: LIQUID. POWDER. PASTE
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-29

says they have lost within eighteen
months more than 300 horses and Wag-
ons of an average value of $3.50.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-29

Twin I. One, Don MuscOVite, Margar-
ct B.. Admiral Schley. Lam Defeld,
Lulu Rex, Lenmetta also started. Time
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-31

q questionable remedy for labor troubles,
They "a ralyze Industry, foment passion
q nd lead i to the destruction OF property.
They keep tho men in enforced idleness,
during which their minds are clouded
with discomfort, and they often cause
great sufferingit to tn, workmnn's family.
I don't approve OF the boycott regard
5itEaa an understandable INVASION OF the
com ercial privileges guaranteed BY the
government to every business firm. "a
man has tho right, to select the place
where he deals, and you violate that re Mt
when you keep him from doing SO by
the order Of any society. Such a prohi-
bitron assaiks the liberty OF the pur-
chase: and the rlghtsiof the seller"
4l4SlSADVICEtT TO CAPITALISTS.
.Your cnntnence Is looked upon as the
Maternal friend OF. both apital and labor.
Can YOU not give me some advice to capt.
talists as to the treatment Of their en-
5ployes?" 8 ,5 Is,
III were to do that" was the reply,
II should merely ask them to keep IN
view thu golden maxim OF the gospel
Whatsoever ye would that men should
do unto you, do ye even SO to them
This is according to the achings Of
Christ. and also the dictates of reason.
Thc employer should fremem Der that the
laborer is worthy Of his hire; that he Is
entitled to a. fair and Just compensation
for his work, and that no should have
Kind treatment. M ssS III lsi3 If y: III
IL think there should hes- "a closer rela-
ton between employer and employee"
continued Cardinal Gibbons. "We SHOULD
put ourselves In the places Of, thoseswho
work for US, and remember that they are
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men, Will, feelings like ours that they
cam be repealed by an oyerbear ring spirit 7:
and thatsthcy aretstung by injustice ana
fsoftened by kindness. We should realize
that itArests with us to a largesextent
whether their hearts and homes are to ne
clouded with sorrow or radiant with joy."'3
SS'.But, many capitalists do that. your
on1inenco, d they not r.
#'some do, butNnlany do not, was the
reply. Most OF. the trusts and monopo-
E;esE are operated WITH regard to large
dividends rather, than to; the claims OF
Christian charity. Like the car Of Jug
gernaut, they crush. every obstacle In
their way, They try to corrupt our
national and state legislatures and city
councils. A They cut wages and Cypress
their people such monopohos should be
regulated BY Law, and protection should
be afforded to legitimate competing cor
3poratton1." s "A iS8.
WORDS FOR THE WORKING MEN.
Nov, take the workingmen, your emf
hence, = said I, "can you not give ma a
few words OF counsel for them? ~
4 There Is little that can say which /
have not already said to my people. l
would advise them to cultivate the spirit
(, of industry, without which all the appli-
B ances OF organized labor are tunavaila pie,
Activity lis iSthe law OF all intellectual
and animal lie, and the man who works
is the happy man and also the successful
man .sS The ma ority, OF our rich men have
become so through their. own untiring In
dustry. ais5s! is y
5"I would advise the workman to take
a personal and conscientious interest in
his employer. He is to a certain extent
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to him. The stiffness departed from his
back. Flo met us with deferentil at
titude and spoke to us in tho language Of
social Intercourse. Good morning, gen"
tlemcn,'' said the sergeant. Good morn
ing" we replied, and there was @ pause,
The sergeant fidgetted upon his feet, We
waited. well. now, gentlemen, nald the
sergeant with a pleasant smile, "What do
you say to falling in?" We agreed to fall
In. He showed US how to do 1t. He cast
critical eye along the back OF tho rcnr
line. "A little further forward Number
Three, II you don't mind, sr.' he SUE
gested, Number Three, who was stout
gentleman. stepped forward, The sergeant
cast his critical eye along the front OF
the first line. "a little further back, II
you don't mind, sir" no suggested, nd
dressing the third gentleman from Tie
end. Cant" explained tho third gentle
man. "Much MS ! can do to keep where
am Tho sergeant cast his critical eye
between the lines, -Ah!' said the SER
geant, "a little full chested, some of u.s.
We Will mako the distance another foot
II you please, gentleman" In pleasant
manner like to this. the drill proceeded
NOW, then, gentlemen, shall we try a
little walk? Quick, march! Thank you,
gentlemen, Sorry to trouble you, but 1t
may be necessary to rum forward
mean, of course, So II you really do not
mind we viii now do the double quick
go. Halt! 80. And II the next time you
can keep little more In line, 1t las
more imposing appenrancs, II yvu III.
derstand me. Tho breathing ccmrs with
practice"
If the thing must be done at all, why
should it not be done in this way? Why
should not the sergeant address the new
rccuits politely Now, then. you young
chaps, are you all ready? Don't hurry
yourselves, no need to make hard work
Of what should be a pleasure to all us.
That is all right, that's very good, In
deed, considering that You are only
noYices. There Is stu something e V
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desired In your, attitude, Private Bully

desired in your attitude, Private Bully
hoy. You will excuse my being per-
sonal, but are you knock-kneed3 natural-
Is? or could you with an effort, do you
think. contrve to give yourself less the
appearance of a marionette whose strings
have got loose? Thank you, that's bet
ter. These little things. they appear trl-
vial. know. but after all, we may as
we'll try and look our best-don't you
like your boots. Private Montmorency?
oh, thought, from the way You were
lending down and looking Mt them that
perhaps their appearance was dissatls-
flying to you, MY mistake. Are you SUI
foring from indigestion, my poor fellow?
/, Shall / get you little brandy? We'll.
what's the matter with 1t then? It's
nothing to DO ashamed OF. We'ye}al got
one. Let 1t come forward, man. Let's
see IT, Having succeeded with few
such kindly words In getting his line
into order, he would proceed to recom-
mend healthy exercise. shoulder arms!
Good, gentlemen, very good for begin
ming, But still, II may be critical, not
vet perfect. There is more In this thing
than you might imagine, gentlemen. May
point ont to Private Henry Thompson
TINT n musket carried across tho shout
der at right angles Is apt to inconven-
fence the gentleman behind. Even from
| the point OF view Of his own comfort,
feel sure that Private Thompson would
do better to follow the usual custom in
this mntter-I would also suggest to Pr-
ynte, st. Leonard that We are not here TO
practice the sort OF balancing a heavy
musket on the outstretched palm Of tho
hand. Private st. leonardo performance
with the musket Is decidedly cleyeg but
it is not war. Believe mo, gentlemen.
this thing has been carefully worked
out, and no improvement Is likely to re-
suit from Individual effort, Let our
idea no uniformity. II Is lnonotonous.
but 1t Is safe. Now, then gentlemen.
once again" The drill yard would be
turned Into source OF innocent delight
to thousands, "Officer and gentlemen
pa,ld become . phrase Of meaning, J
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tion come in that their work can be 80
directed and used as to create alth.
N LABOR AS IAN ELEPHANT VI
1.-THE relation OF labor and capital. con-
tlnued Bishop Potter. "are In some res
poets like those Oft the elephants and their
masters in the lumber yards OF the far
east. AS you enter the t.hipyard a t Ran.
COON, Burma you may see those huge
unwclldlyranimalsilo loading unloading ard
STACKING imbers. They seize grea t. logs
OF oak, mahogany, or teak wood with ther
tusks or trunks: they balance them care
fully and carry them through winding
pathways out OF the ships to the wharves
and place them Just where, they are need
cd. Their intelligence seems wonderful
and their q bility beyond conception AS you
look closer. however, you see little black
figure upon the neck Of each elephant
He has a stick In his hand. but, he rarely
raises 1t and never strikes, Watch him
closely however, and you will see that
his bare heels rests with an Intermittent
pressure on the neck Of the huge ANNA hn
rides. and there$you have the secret3of the
whole business The brute obeys the man.
The clever intelligence OF the Burman's
heel guides. directs, restraints, constrains
and energies the enormous living bulk
beneath him and converts 1t from des-
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Cardinal Gibbons Talks Of Sweat
Shops and the Unrighteous
Tr,,sts--IIis Advice to tile
Capitalist and Words
Of Counsel for the y
Workingn,at1.

a partner In the business, and he should Y
desire Its prosperity The sensible en-.
pioyer will reward such service With .
generous hnni1. "a ss q, VI
Again" continued Cardinal Gibbons.
II would advise the workman to foster
habits Nof economy and self-dcnlal; to Z
live within his income and Keep out Of /.
debt. Let him be not overeager to ar,ass
wealth. TO desire to accumulate d for-8
time Is our national dlstemper. Moderate
means with content are worth Il more
than millions without IT, and the poor;
man has blessings which the rich man 4
has not There Is q story Of q peasant
who was going over mans farm hop
Ing to catch Some gumc for his family
He was suddenly met by tho owner,
and thereupon asked him how he hap
pened to be out SO early. I am trying
to find an appetite for my breakfast
replied his leadership. And I returned 4
the man, am out hunting q breakfast
Z ror my appetite leave it to you which
man was the richer. H 4 IN a N
IN concusion," said the cardinal. -
would advise the workingmnn to be 80.
Der and above all religious. But that Isl
not for the workingman alone, but for
all. IN 81 IL SsSt "a sS5s5S
IA WORD ABOUT SOCIALISM.
EFT IS said that the labor unions are
moving toward Socialism. your emil
nence. What do you think Of that
1.-THE better sentiment OF the United
states will never permit Socialism TOT
have a hold In this country was the
reply. 'The Catholic Church Is opposed
to it, as is every one else. The So
c!alist Is a drone, who wishes to feed on
humanity. He says to working & la %
and working capital, Go anead and la
Dor, I will stand aside and loaf and ems NJ
joy the results.'' II II nc
nence, Is there any change In Catholic
ism from year to yenr2 Have you %
modern Catholicism D l8, n y, ..S
"The Catholic Church never changes
replied Cardinal Gibbons. TT Is the
game now as 1t has always y been. y
may adopt new methods of trea tment OF
certain things to correspond with certain
conditions, but the church IS ever and
always the same. ,Ssla. ss5$
THE NEW POPE. rs '5:3s
''Tel, mo something about The Pope
your eminence, $ III; u Is M .s9
II can tell you nothing about him that
have not sal Id since + came ba ok from
Europe, Z replied Cardinal g lbbons, He
is a man OF ability and OF great spirit
unlity. He has long been noted Tor MS
generosity and kindness, and his name
is idollzcd in Venice, on account OF his
charities" iis fS
us he a broad-gauge mann I asked.
81 think so, 3 replied his emfnence. q" He
has not been long in office. but his ems
cyclicals have already shown that
"Does he understand the cond itions IN
the United States ~ .5 . "a rs
i"To n a large extent, yes" replied the
cardinal. But you must remember that
he has the whole world Tor his llelS Of 1
study and work. AZ 4 .5i M .s.s
"One more word, your euinence, sa ID
| Il, as Il rose a to fleaye. ID Tell mo VIVA:
| you think Of Dowieism 3 ~ "a 8 ....
6"That is insanlty,'' replied the cardt'-s5
nal as he said goodbye.
IA FRANK8G q. CARPENTER.