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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-18
MANY NEAR 70 DEATH.
Eighteen Delegates Have Mar
row Escape From Drowning
In Mammoth Cave
SAVED BY GOODNESS OF GUIDE
While Exploring the erea. Natural
Wonder In Boat on Echo River
Their Craft capszed and All Were
With Difficulty Rescued From
Drowning.

Louisville. KY. Jan. 1S.-Hghteen
delegates to the convention of the Ma
tiona League of Commission Mer-
chants, Including seven from Chicago
barely escaped drowning by the sinking
OF their boat In Echo river in Nam
moth cave yesterday.
They were saved by the GOODNESS of
their guide. John Nelson, and the ne
roic work of Charles A. Muehlbronnsr
of Pittsburg. Pa, a member of the
party.
The roof of the cave over Echo riv-
err is arched and the space in the cen
ter owing to an unaccountable rise IN
the river was only two and half feet
above the water. In order to pass tna
men and women in the boat We're forced
to stoop over.
At one place the boat swerved to one
side. raking the heads of The persons
in the boat next to the bank. These
leaned farther forward 10 escape stri;s-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-18
LEFT WIFE WITHOUT FOOD.
Rev. r. L. Fenwick, Formerly of OF
%,,,,,ua Eoreed IN Resion.

Rev. r. L. Fenwick, Formerly of OF
tumwa, Forced to Resign.
Milwaukee, Wis. Jan. 1S.-'The visit
of his daughter TO the Rev. j. t. l..
Fenwick. white pastor of the negro
Methodist church, has started scanda;
which has only been allayed by the
resignation of the pastor.
Miss Alice Penny. white. of Oska-
loosa. Ia, was here for visit last week,
and upon her departure Mr.. Fenwick
Went rs far as Chicago with her. Mean
while he left his fifth wife. colored. al
home. without means of getting food
When members of his congregation
found out the conditions, they forced
Fenwicks resignation.
Fenwick, who came here from Ottum-
wa, Iowa, has been in trouble before.
the latest being his acquittal of evil In
tent by the church trial board, after
signing the application for saloon
license of one of his church members
This trouble was acted on a, the Des
Moines conference last fall.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-18
a REPUTATION.
Now Il Was Made and Retained
Marshalltown.

"aSOU0uSoWUs
IA good reputation is not easily earn
ed and It was only by hard consistent
work among our citizens that Doan's
Kidney Pills won their way to the
proud distinction attained in this To-
caiity. The public endorsement of
scores OF Marshalltown residents has
rendered invaluable service to the COM
munity. Read what this citizen says:
8. D. Rice, painter OF S12 Rail-
road street. says: II. In common with
nearly all painters, experienced a good
deal OF difficulty from the effects of the
component parts OF the paints. and like
all painters incurred great deal OF
difficulty in finding any medicine or
preparation competent to check those
effects. tried quite few before I
procured Doan's Kidney Pills at the
Mcbride & VIII Drug Company, but I
never found anything to equal the re-
suits obtained from them. II will be a
boon to painters to learn that there is a
medicine to be had in Marshalitown
which will bring speedy relief to chose
suffering from kidney ailment. That
medicine emphatically declare to be
Doan's Kidney Pills.
For sale by all dealers. Price so cents
per box. Foster Milburn Company.
Buffalo. N. Y, sole agents for the
United States.
Remember the name. Doan's. and
take no substitute.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-18
Graustark
BY GEORGE BARR M'curcHEoN
copyrighted, 1901. by Herbert S. Stone
Synopsis of Proceeding Chapters.

Chapter l.-Grenfail Lorry,
wealthy American globe trotter, STUN
bles into acquaintance with charm-
ing foreign girl on the train from Den
yer to Washington. The pair are lett
behind when the ilier stops for repairs
in West Virginia. Il.-Lorry wires
ahead to hold the train. He ana the
unknown girl ride twenty miles al a
tearing pace In a mountain coach.
There is no lovemaking. but a near APP
proach 10 1t as the rolling stage tun-
bles the passengers about. III
Lorry dimes with the foreign party.
consisting of Miss Guggenslocke..
Uncle Caspar and Aunt Yyonne. They
are natives of Graustark, country
I-orry had never heard of before. w.
Lorry shows the foreigners the sights
of Washington. They leave for Ne%
York to sail on the Kaiser Wilhelm
Miss Guggenslocker naively calls Lorry
her ideal American" and invites him
to come and see her at Edelweiss. "
Wildly infatuated. I.orry hurries to
New York The name Guggenslocker Is
not on the steamer list. He sees the
steamer oft. Miss G. waves him
kiss from the deck. VI.-Lorry joins
his old friend, Harry Anguish. an AM
erican artist. in Paris. Graustark and
its capital. Edelweiss. are located by
guidebook. The Americans get no
trace of the Guggenslockers there. VII.
--I.orry sees his charmer driving in. n
carriage with n beautiful companion of
her own sex. He gets a glance of rec
ognition. but the carriage rolls on, leav-
ing the mystery unsolved. Later he re-
ceives note at his hotel signed Sophia
Guggenslocker, inviting him TO visi.
her next day VIII.--In the evening
Lorry and Anguish ramble about the
grounds of the castle where dwells the
court OF the Princess of Graustark.
They overhear a plot to abduct
the princess. and resolve to capeurc
the plotters red handed. 1X.-Following
the conspirators. Lorry finds himself In
Il room he heard them designate as
that of the princess. X.-Lorry tells
the princess of the plot. Mutualrecog-
milton: she is Miss Guggenslocker.
Dannox. the guard, is in the abduction
plot. He fells Lorry with a terrible
blow. Anguish TO the rescue.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-18

consult i...-. LUX Vt u
All. here is her royal highness.'
The princess and Aunt Yvonne were
at his side again. while Count Caspar
was coming rapidly toward them.
You must not sit up. Mr.. Lorry,"
began the princess. but he was cry
ing:
did they make confession, Har-
ry|
II don't know. Did they. Unc-Count
Halfont? Did they confess? Great
heavens, never thought of that be-
FORE
What was there to confess?" asked
the count, taking Lorrys hand kindly.
"They were caught in the act. My
dear sir they were not even tried"
II thought your police chief was such
shrewd man. cried Lorry angrily.
whats that?" asked gruff voice,
and Baron Dangloss was member of
the party, red and painting.
Don't you know you should not have
killed those men?" demanded Lorry.
They surveyed him in amazement, e1-
cept Anguish, who had buried his face
in his hands deJectedly.
"And, sir. I'd like to know why not?"
clustered Dangloss.
..And, sir, I'd like to know. since you
have shot the only beings on earth who
knew the man that hired them, how in
the name Of your alleged justice you
are going to apprehend him7" said
Lorry, sinking back to his pillow. ex-
hausted.
No reserve could hide the consterna-
ton. embarrassment and shame that
overwhelmed very worthy but very
impetuous nobleman, Baron Jasto Dan
gloss. chief of police in Edelweiss. He
could only sputter his excuses and
withdraw, swearing to catch the arch
conspirator or to die in the attempt.
Not soul in the castle, not being in
all Graustark. could offer the faintest
clew to the identity of the man or ex-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-18

Terrell and the state house officers
who awarded the contract are being
asked to explain.
The record shows that the company
filed bid on the first day bids were
called for. Ii filed second bid on NOV.
%, and that was the last date on which
bids could be filed under the adver-
tisement The company's figures wee
higher than its competitors. but II was
allowed to file two later bids one dated
Nov. 80, and one. which seems TO h31e
been hastily prepared. which was writ
ten in ink on letter head of a hotel.
and bearing no date. 1t cut, by just 2
cents. under the Third reader bid of
Maynard, Merrill & Co.. and grazed the
other books OF that company.
The contrac, for supplying Third
readers was awarded the American
Book, company on this undated bid.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-18
A very Close call.

II stuck to my engine. altho every
joint ached and every nerve was
racked with pain" writes C. w. Bella
my. locomotive fireman. OF Burling-
ton. Iowa. II was weak and pale.
without any appetite and all run down.
AS was about to give up got bot
tie of Electric Bitters. and after taxi
ing 1t felt as we'll as ever did in
my life" Weak. sickiy. rundown
people always gain new life, strength
and vigor from their use. Try them.
Satisfaction guaranteed by George p.
Powers. Price so cents.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-18
Saved From Terrible Death.

The family OF Mrs. NJ l.. Bobbitt, of
Barger,on, Tenn, say her dying and
we're poweness to save her. The most
skillful physicians and every remedy
used failed, while consumption was
slowly but surely taking her life. In
this terrible hour DIR. Kings New Dis
covery for Consumption turned despair
into joy. The first bottle brought i'm
mediate relief and its continued use
completely cured her. It's the most
certain cure in the world for all throat
and lung troubles. Guaranteed bottles
at so cents and 81. Trial bottles free
at George P. Powers drug store
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-18
Homeseek,.r. and Settlers.

On the first and third Tuesdays of
each month pund-trip excursion tick
cts are on sale to points in the west,
south and southwest at one fare, plus
So; return limit. twenty-one days from
GATE OF sale: stop-overs allowed.
On the same dates special one-way
settlers tickets are on sale at trifle
more than half the regular fares.
The Iowa Central operates thru
sleeping cars and free reclining chair
cars.
Call on agents for full particulars or
address A. b. Cults, G. p. & T. A.. Min
rea uolis. MINI.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-18
COMPETENT JUDGES.


Beauty Doctors Endorse Herpicide.
Women who make business Of beau.
Sifying other women come pretty near
knowing what will bring about the best
results. Here are letters from two. con-
eerning Herpicide:
Il can recommend Newbro's "HerpI-
eide" as 1t stopped my hair from falling
out: and. as a dressing it has no super
'(signed.) Bertha A. Trullinger
Complexion Specialist,
''3e.k Morrison ST.. Portland, Ore"
"After using one bottle of "Herpicide.
my hair has stopped falling out. and my
scalp Is entirely free from dandruff
"(Signed) Grace Dodge.
Beauty Doctor,
Sold by leading druggists. Send loo. in
stamps for sample to The Herpicide Co.,
Detroit, Mich.
Mcbride & viii Drug Co.. special
AGENTS
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-18
THE SCHOOLS OF PORTO RICO.
Annual Report of the Commissioner Of
Education is Issued.

Washington, Jan. 1s.-The annual
report OF the commissioner of education
for Porto Rico. announces substan-
tial and satisfactory progress in the
school affairs OF the island. The
year closed with zoos schools open.
The total school enrolment was 1926.
which is 10 per cent of the estimated
school population Of the island and I
per cent of the estimated total popula-
tion OF the island for 1903. For the
support of all schools the department
of education had available from insu-
lar appropriations s54L767, of which
$545,106 actually was spent. Other ex-
penditures bring the grand total ac-
tually spent for education during the
fiscal year up to $S17,S15.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-18

prediction that he will announce def
nitely the policy he is to pursue in the
approaching campaign will be realized.
1t is more likely his speech will be
short. along general lines. and largely
extempore With possible brief re-
view of his European trip.
Mr.. Bryan's present stay in Lincoln
is to be short. Tuesday he leaves for
New York city. where on the night of
the 2lst he is to participate in the
banquet of the Holland society. ana
from there he goes to the south to MI
a number of lecture engagements. He
will be accompanied by Mrs. Bryan and
his daughter Grace.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-18
A "polIar Dinner for Bryan.

Lincoln. Neb., Jan. 1s.-Five hun
bred tickets have been issued for the
Dollar Dinner" to be given tomorrow
night in honor of William j. Bryan,
and the promoters count on the larg-
est attendance ever had for similar
function in this city. The speakers
comprise many of the leading demo-
Gratis of the state. The subject of Mr..
Bryan's address has not been an
nonnced, but 1t Is unlikely that the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-18
What's in a Name.

Everything is in the name when it
comes to Witch Hazel Salve. F.. c..
Dewitt & Co., OF Chicago. discovered
some years ago how to make salve
from Witch Hazel that is specific for
piles. For blind. bleeding, itching and
protruaing piles eczema, cuts. burns.
bruises and all skin diseases DeWitts
Salve has no equal. This has given
rise to numerous worthless counters
feits. Ask for DeWitt's-the genuine.
Sold by druggists.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-18
pome.tie rroubles.

It is exceptional to find family
where there are no domestic ruptures
occasionally, but these can be lessened
by having DIR. Kings New Life Pills
around. Much trouble they save by
their great work in stomach and liver
troubles. They not only relieve you.
but cure. twenty-five cents at George
2. Powers drug store.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-18
Children Poisoned.

Many children are poisoned and
made nervous and weak. IL not Killed
outright by mothers giving them
cough syrups containing opiates. Fo-
ley's Honey and Tar is a safe and GER
tain remedy for coughs, Group and lung
trouble. and is the only prominent
cough medicine that contains no OPT
ates or other poisons. B. A. Morgan.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-18

1t ISM. how much cold cream
woman puts on her face but how much
Rocky Mountain Tea she takes inside
that brings out real beauty. HOLSTERS
Rocky Mountain Tea compilations stay.
35 cents. tea or tablets. Mcbride &
Will DRUG Co.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-18
ASK AID TO CHECK pIpHrAERlA.
Steamer From Grand Marais Arrives
at Duluth for Doctors.

Duluth, Mimi. Jan. 1s.-Epidemic of
is reported at Grand Ma
RAIDS. Mimi. 40 miles from here. on tbs
north shore of Lake Superior. After
several deaths resulted the only physi-
can in the place was taken Ill. and
for three days the sick have been with
out attention. The steamer Ben Ami
has arrived here for doctors and nurses
and will return today.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-18
RAILWAY TIME TABLES
IOWA CENTRAL RAILWAY.
ime Table at Marshaltlown, Correct-
ed TO Jan. 3, 1904.
GOING. NORTH

LOlNO HNON4
Arrive Depart
SIS a m, No. 1. st. Paul Mail, q: 80 : N
1858 a m No. 5, ST. Paul Elk. 1850 n
ASS p IN No. 8 Mason C'y Mls6:30 pm
No. Al, Local Freight .6:le . -
GOING SOUTH
1855 p m, ST. L. & K c Mail 6:1S p n
1855 a m. No. 6. Peoria Ex.. SEQ : M
s:45 m, No. 4. Peoria Mail, 9:16 Z n
No. AZ, Local Freight ......6:60 N
Nos. J., 2. s and 6 daily. All other trains
daily except Sunday.
Story City Branch.
FROM STORY CITY
1855 p m................No No. IS. Mail
II 100 a m, 1888. No. 81. Stock Exprese
1:45 m No Sc. Mixed
TO STORY CITY
No. 81. Mail ................ 11:4o I'm
No. S. Way Freight. ....... .6:26 n
No. 81, Mixed $40 p ~
All trains on Story City Branch daily
except Sunday.
j. N. TTTTEMORE. A. B. QUITS
Traffic Manager: g. p. & =.
Minneapolis
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-18
Stop II.

neglected cough or cold may lead
to serious bronchial or lung troubles.
Don't take chances when Foley's Honey
ard Tar affords perfect security from
serious effects Of cold. B. A. Nor
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-18
GEORGIA GOVERNOR TO EXPLAIN
Alleged Collision Between State Of
fieials and American Book Con-

Atlanta, Co, Ian. 1s.-Developmen.s
| in regard to the recent award of book
contracts to the American Book com-
pany point to a grea. scandal. Gov.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-18

Gold Mill and gold mines, promising
enormous profits. Mineral. prospectus.
pictures. free. Sunset Company, sos
Mack. Denver, Col.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-18

RIVAL WARSHIPS BUILT IN AN AMERICAN YARD.
the by Russia the
hipyards Phla
somewhat
Kas's
would with the vaas
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-18

Wantsd-A position in local harness
shop. have had considerable experience.
Address box six, Dows, Iowa
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-18
ONE CENT A WORD

Advertisements under the headings.
Wanted" For Sale" ITO Rent" ITO
Exchange" ITO Trade" Lost" or
Pound inserted in this column. ONE
CENT A WORD for each insertion.
No advertisement inserted for less
than Is cents.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-18

Wanted - Competent girl for gener-
a house work in family of three. SoS
North Center street. Mrs. W., C. Os-
man
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-18
MlscELLANEoUs.

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aiends are paid every Tuesday in any
form you desire. No losses have ever
occurred. Sums from $50 upwards re-
ceived. Balance returned on demand.
Particulars. booklet and references in
your own vicinity sent free on appli-
cation. Fleishman & Company. 1904
Broadway, New York
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-18

Wantsd-To rent an up to date hotel
with furniture, in Iowa. Box So. Ger
mania, La.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-18

Wantsd-situation by lady with good
education. Age 80. Best of references.
Address Lock Box o, Marshalltown, Ia
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-06-19
QUIT MAN.

Quitman, Ga, June 1S.-A we'll ar
ranged programme, consisting of some
of the choicest pieces of music from the
best composers, was rendered to quite
a large and appreciative audience this
week by the music class of Mrs. S. S.
Bennett.
Miss Beulah McGrew entertained a
few of her friends at a musicale Mon
day evening.
Misses Rebecca Mabbett and Julia
Powell went to Waycross Thursday to
attend the annual session of the Ep-
worth League of the South Georgia
Conference.
Miss Bessie Capps of Waukeenak,
Fla, is visiting friends in Quitman this
week.
Miss Clyde Griffin left yesterday for
cambridge, where she will visit friends
for several days.
Miss Willie Albertain has returned
from Valdosta and will spend the sum-
mer here.
Miss Helen Fielder will leave in a few
days for Nashville, where she will spend
the summer.
Miss Gilbert of Albany is the charm
ing guest of Miss Lila Thompson on
North Court street.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-06-19

personally one of the most interesting
ana likeable men in Congress. He is
of French raction, the family hav-
ing originally come from the province
of Alsace-Lorraine. His father was a
German from Altoona, and his mother
was an English woman named Wood
Both were highly educated and great
travellers, speaking several languages.
Because of his literary tastes the ell
der Degetau became the head of a
publishing house at Havre, which busi-
ness he abandoned to go to Porto Rico
and set up a banking house. He built
the first American dwelling on that is
land-one of those ready-made houses.
all fitted and ready to set up in New
York, transported to Ponce and put
together there by American carpenters.
In this house Delegate Degetau was
born, his father dying when he was a
few months old. His mother, who was
wealthy in her own right. devoted her
time and fortune to the education of
her only son.
After mastering all that could be
taught him in the island, Nine. Dege-
tau took him to Spain, where his
studies were continued in the Uni
versites at Madrid Salamanca and
Granada; in his early twenties he was
elected by the Academy of Anthropo-
logical Sciences at Madrid to the presi-
dency Of the department of moral and
political sciences. He is now the fore
most lawyer and leading politician of
Porto Rico-a man who will make his
mark anywhere. After his term, or
terms, in Washington Mr.. and Mrs.
Begetau will go to Porto Rico, which
island she has never Visited, to make
their permanent home.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-06-19
GAINESVILLE.

GAINESVILLE, Ga, June 1s.-Wednes-
day afternoon, at O'Clock, at the love-
~ suburban home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Mitchell. Miss Roberta Mitch
ell was married to Mr.. John T. Mid
dlebrooks. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. C. w. burden. 1t was
a beautiful home wedding, the deco
rations being attractive and the scene
very impressive. Mr.. and Mrs. Mid
dlebrooks have gone to st. Louis to
visit the Worlds Fair
Invitations have been issued to the
marriage of Miss Ethel Barnes, for
merly of Wilmington, N c., to Mr.
Warner Edward Scoggin of Louisville,
KY, on Wednesday, June 90 at the
home of Judge and Mrs. w. A. Prout
in this city. Both are widely known
in this state and the marriage will be
an important occasion.
Miss Ida Sheffield of Cedar Springs
is visiting Miss Mamie Mitchell
Mr.. Gilbert Rossignol of Savannah
Is here visiting among friends.
Mr.. Henry Miller of Hawkinsville is
here to remain about ten days with
relatives.
Miss Jessie Oaks left this week for
Savannah, where she expects to re-
main for some time.
Mr.. Bussey Smith of Thomasville ar
rived in the city a few days ago to
be a guest of the family of his father,
Col. James NJ. Smith.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-06-19

month in Darien as the guest OF Mrs.
w II. Payne, returned to Savannah
during the week. ~,
Mrs. T. A. Stubs and little son are
visiting relatives in Savannah.
A large party of congenial people
from Darien and other points went
down to Doboy Island on THURSDAY
where they will have house party Tor
a week or ten days. In the party were:
Mr.. and Mrs. T. !. Meldrim, Mrs. X:
p. Paul, Mrs. H. II. baltimore OF
Savannah, Mr. and Mrs. w. Fl. strain
Mr.. and Mrs. F. H. Mcfarland. Mrs;
Nellie Hay, Mr.. Med. Dunwody ana
Mrs. Dunwody, Mr.. and Mrs. b. L.
Sinclair DR.. and Mrs. G. H. Meldrim
of st. Simon's, Misses Cecile Paul, Luz
cile Clegg of Americas, Robeta Paul,
Mamie Bond, Rosa Powers, Helen Cam
Nellie Smith. Sophie Ravenel, ELIZA
beth Wylly, Anna Downey, Carrie Dun
woody. Annie Dunwody. Addie Paul
Messrs. r. A. Strain, w. de r: Bar
CLAW. L. K. Emerson. II. 6. Robertson
and Or. r. L. Fox of Ochwalkee, W.
d. Reid, w. D. Meldrim, DR.. Craig
Barrow and DR.. r. s. Kenan of Savan-
nah, ]. D. Clarke, ]. K. Clarke, 'r.'
and l., Schmidt.