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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-23
FROM ALL OVER IOWA

chine work that has beer, brought into
Waterloo within the past few days.
| For several weeks there has been scar
cely enough work to keel, the men en-
| ployed the regulation number of hours,
but the company has now more repair
work than it can take care of handily.
/ the last three or four days not an em-
| ploye has quit the service and not one
has entered application for work.
Onawa.
Mrs. Andrine Homestead, by her at
torney III. A. Swans of Sioux City, has
brought an action in the Monona coun-
ty district court against the Chicago.
Milwaukee Il st. Paul Railway Com
pany. claiming $4,000 damages for in
juries received in getting of passen-
ger train on October IL, 1902, from
City to Glen Allen. She alleges that she
suffered a fracture of the tibia of her
leg and other injuries, and that the ac
cident was caused by the negligence OF
the railroad company in failing to stop
their train long enough for her to
alight In safety.
Emerson.
Fire of unknown origir destroyed the
Ozenbough restaurant ard Lacy pnoto-
graph gallery here today. The total
loss will be about $4,000 partly covered
by insurance. The blaze was first dis
covered over the restaurant which is a
frame two story building. Before it
was discovered the fire had gained
much Roadway and spread rapidly. The
fire started at about $3.50 o'clock and
was not put under control until after
in the evening. Ozenboughs loss will
be about s1S00 with $500 insurance.
The loss to the photographer VIII be
about $500 with no insurance.
Reinbeck.
AS Jack Berry was driving home
few nights ago overchlrged with the
white mans burden he nistook the
Rock Island railroad track for the pub
lie highway in the east end OF town
and started up the track at good
speed He did not discover his mis-
take until he attempted to drive across
a bridge Just east of the creamery.
Both horses were badly skinned about
the legs by not being able to walk over
the bridge on the ties. One horse fell
off the side of the bridge, but was kept
from falling into the ravine below on
account of the harness which held it
dangling In the air until help came
and cut it down. Had the wagon tip
ped off the bridge Mr.. Berry might
have been killed as he was riding on
top of hog rack and the bridge is
about IL feet high. After consider
able hard work the horse which had
gotten fast between the ties was got
ten out just in time to let the 10 45
passenger train so south
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-23
RURAL CARRIERS PICNIC.
Col. w. P. Hepburn Addresses the
Crowd at lenox.
.pecial to Times Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Creston. Aug. 23.-The rural route
picnic which has been looked forward
to with much expectancy by the, pa
irons of the routes at Lenox was sue
cess in every respect On account OF
the heavy rain Friday those from
distance were little late gathering
and it was thought best by those hav-
ing the same in charge to defer the
morning program and begin the sxer-
cises in the park promptly at o'clock.
The program for the afternoon was
well rendered and the music furnished
by the Lenox band and the Lenox
Glee Club was greatly Appreciated by
the audience and if space would per-
nit we would take pleasure In men,
tioning each person and selection rem
dered.
Father Noonan made one of his elo-
ueunt addresses to the great audience
and was heard distinctly by twelve or
fifteen hundred people of Lenox and vi
entity who had assembled to enjoy
the occasion. He contrasted the pres
ent mall system with the olden times
and the blessing enjoyed by the pres
emf generation, and in conclusion his
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-23
HARVEST FETE DAY.
BeImond Planning For Big Time For
Wednesday, Aug. "a.
Special to Times Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Belmond. Aug. 23.-Belmond is plan
ming for big harvest day fete for
Wednesday Aug. "a. Plans are COM
pleted and many fine attractions are
booked, among which Is balloon as
cension, three fine ball games, a trick
bicycle rider, contortionist, ETC., Bel
mond is in position to draw a large
crowd and no doubt will have it on that
day Crops are good the outlook for
good corn crop is exceptionally bright.
G. S. Smock is president of the day
and #. D. Rankins is marshal.
The Brotherhood of st. Paul have
rented the whole of the Butterf1eld
building and will have their gymnasium
up stairs and their reading room and
game room on the first floor. They
have one of the most attractive build
ings in town.
w. z. Billiard and family returned
from their summer outing at Spirit
Lake last Saturday. Their son Brown
will soon return to Culver military
academy for his second year.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-23
HEAVY FARM LOSSES
Lightning Sets Fire to Farm Barn Of
Fred spangenberg, Near Hampton,
and Causes Its Destruction.

Special to Times Republican.
Hampton. Aug. 23.-Lightning struck
the barn on the farm Of Fred Spanfgen-
berg and set fire to it. The barn was
total loss, and its contents. which
consisted of fifty tons OF hay, large
quantity of oats and farm machinery
were all burned. The barn was struck
early Sunday morning and Mr.. Span
genberg and his hired men had barely
time to remove the horses from the
building before it was in flames. me
barn was valued at $1,000 and the grain
and farm implements at $1,000. he mad
no insurance at all. A number OF head
OF stock were killed in the county dur
ing the storm of Sunday morning. put
aside from Mr.. Spangenberg's barn
there was no great loss.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-23
WATCHING FOR socus MONEY.
Some Dangerous counterfeits Now il
Circulation.

q Circulation.
Special to Times-Republican.
Sioux City, Aug. 2s.-Notices have
been received by Sioux City bankers
from the United States secret service
warning them against a number Of
dangerous counterfeits, among them a
clever imitation OF S. bank note Is
sued by the First National bank of
Chicago.
The note Is a counterfeit of a recent
issue, and q number of limitations Of
former issues are being circulated.
Sioux City bankers have not yet To-
Gated any of the bad money, but are
on the lookout constantly for some of
/ It.
Another counterfeit which the banks
have been warned about is SIS silver
certificate. Indian head series. 1899;
check letter A, plate number $50; j.
Nv. Lyons, registrar Of the treasury:
Ellis n. Roberts, treasurer AZ the Unit
ed States. This bill is a nc etched
production. printed on two pieces of
paper, between which silk threads have
been scattered. It is said to be very
dangerous imitation.
The series OF 1899 SIS silver certifi-
Gates. of the same series and bearing
the same signatures, has been cleverly
counterfeited, but instead OF silk
threads ink marks have been made on
the paper inside.
New counterfeit SIS national bank
notes on the Cape Cod National bank
of Harwich, Mass, are also in general
circulation. A few red ink lines rep
resent the silk thread in these bills.
The paper on which they are printed
Is good imitation. All bills are num-
bered 1867. with the treasury number
A799SS2A
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-23

eminent began to improve the river
above here by wing dams and riprap-
ping. This work has changed the course
of the deepest channel of the river and
caused this bar to form till at this stage
of water Fulton has all of the evils of
a large river but few of the benefits
and these will soon be gone if the bar
is not removed.
1t is almost impossible for steam
boats to land at Fulton at the pres
ent stage of water. A dock has been
built out in the river several rods from
shore and there is one narrow channel
thru which the little ferry boat and the
Winona make a landing. but they fire.
cuently get on the bar and are hours in
getting off.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-23

Algona.
called to the Presbyterian church OF
Logan.
Dubuque.
@. T. Furber. aged 81 years, pion-
eer resident, dropped dead on the
street Saturday.
Essex.
Rev. DR.. Phelps surprised his con-
preeation Sunday morning by reading
his resignation to take effect the last
of this month.
Logan.
Great preparations have been made
IN this city for the entertainment dur
ing the meeting of the Western iowa
Veterans Association, which is TO DC
held in this city August 20 and "a.
Iowa City.
Ddward Rosewater, editor OF the
Omaha Bee, will be one of the repup-
lican orators who will speak IN iowa
CITY during the campaign. he Is
well known figure In the poIticai
world. Senator Beveridge Will also
speak here this fall.
Elliott. -
Tom Wilson has purchaser the
Smith lot, on the south side Oh East
Main street, and is getting materials
OF, the ground for new brick plack-
smith shop. 25x4o. with sixteen-foot
messed brick front, with large glass
windows. Work is being pushed rap
dily
Carroll. :.
r,he creditors of Alex Armstrong IN
the bankruptcy case held their first
meeting at the court house In this city
Friday afternoon, and selected Josiah
coder. of Glidden, as trustee. Referee
Maine. OF Council Bluffs, then selected
the First National bank of this city as
the depository Of the funds OF me es-
tate. which Is valued at over S2oo,ooo'
Peter Lamont. John Grace and a.
Moorehouse were appointed appraisers
Council Bluffs.
Mrs. Stella NJ. Tilligan has brought
suit against the Omaha and Council
Bluffs Railway & Bridge Company and
it's employees for $4,000 damages, on
account OF an accident that happened
on the evening of July 3, 1904 While
trying to board car near Thirty
sixth street and Avenue A. she says
that it started suddenly forward and
jerked her down on the platform, re-
sulting in severe injuries to herself,
and the death of her unborn child.
Newton.
There was quite trial in Justice
Allfree's court yesterday. William
Swift, wife and son George of New
burg were arraigned on the charge OF
maintaining nuisance. The state was
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-23
Belmond Items.

Special to Times Republican.
Belmond. Aug. 23.-The ]. S. White
frame store building is to be raised
and a new front put In and shelving.
This will greatly improve the appear
ance Of the store.
Hadey Hubbard went quietly to Ft.
Dodge last Saturday and met his
sweetheart, Miss Josie Swick. from
Sioux City, where they We're married.
The young people have grown up mere
and have hosts of friends who wish
them every happiness
Walter Pritchard and family were
severely poisoned Sunday from eating
canned meat BY prompt medical at
tendance, they were saved from serious
results
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-23
Suicide Prevented.

The startling announcement that a
preventive of suicide had been discov-
cred will interest many. A run down
system, or dependency Invariably pre-
cede suicide and something has been
found that will prevent that condition
which makes suicide likely. At first
thought of self destruction take Elec-
trio Bitters. 1t being n great tonic and
neryine will strengthen the nerves ana
build UP the system. It's also gre1t
stomach, liver and kidney regulator.
Only soc. Satisfaction guaranteed by
Mcdonald & Mahood CO.. druggists.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-23

represented by P. III. Cragan and de-
PENDANTS by D. w. Norris of Grinnell.
It is claimed that the defendants have
been selling liquor In their little candy
and notion store. They had a govern
ment license posted up. The evidence
was considered as rather indefinite put
the man and his wife were bound over
to await the action of the grand jury
in the sum Of $500 which they promptly
furnished. The young man was dis
charged.
viilisca.
The Arlington M. r. church, I'VE
miles northwest of Villisca, was dedi-
Gated Sunday, August q. The eNer-
cises Of the day were held in taber-
nacie located east of the church.
An unknown man was struck
and instantly killed by passenger tarin
No. Sunday morning at the east emu
of the switch yards. The man was
either starting to walk down the east
bound track or going across 10 the
other side when No. 6's engine struck
HIM The flyer was running at hlsn
speed and hurled the man distance
from the track.
Fort Dodge.
Carbon junction at last is no more,
as the railroad name as we'll as the
name of the postof1ice has been chang
ed to Gypsum. Before the postoffice
was located there the place was always
known as Carbon Junction to every
one in this part of the state When
the postofilce was located there the
"a Ne of
sum, because of the fact that there
was another town in the state by the
name of Carbon. Besides the name
Gypsum is more appropriate TO the
place because of the numerous gypsum
mills located there.
Mapleton.
The Milwaukee depot caught fire by
sparks from freight train just before
8 o'clock Saturday afternoon. and was
partially destroyed. The second story
was Quilted and the roof burned off.
The depot, a two story frame struc-
ture, is half mile from town. and It
was necessary for the fire company 10
lay 1900 feet of hose before water could
be thrown. The depot is only 200 feet
from the oil tanks, but by strenuous
efforts they were saved The telegraph
operator lived In the second story, but
he was away from home and his loss
is not known The loss on building
viii amount TO from $500 to $1,000.
Waterloo.
Many of the machinists and other
workmen in the Central shops are put
ting in extra time at present, and many
work ten hours a day instead of eight
as per schedule. The reason for this
condition is the great amount of ma
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-23
Hepburn Is Busy.
a Times-Renuhlican.

Special to Times-Republican.
Creston, Aug. 23.-Congressman w.
p. Hepburn, who spoke to the Cnloh
County Veterans Reunion in this CITY
last Friday, has been very busy since
the adjournment OF congress MINIS
dates in his district. Within the past
Two weeks he has filled nine appoint
ments. The colonel IS IN eAcei,eil'
health and is meeting with eh,nusids-
tic receptions in his district. ne au-
dressed rural route carriers picnic
at Lenox Saturday. He Will take pare
in the campaign in the east later IN 'he
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-23
Small Chance That Mrs. E. NJ.
Withrow, of Sumner, Aged
20, Will Recover
DAUGHTER TURNED HER AWAY
Mrs. Withrow Was Welcomed Into the
Paul H. shader Home, However, and
Offered Shelter as Long as She
Wanted il, But Grew Despondent and
Drank Four Ounces of carbolic Acid.
70 Times-Republican.

Special to Times-RepubIican.
Sumner Aug. 23.--Mrs. e. NJ. With
row. lady about 10 years of age, who
had been refused lodging at the home
of her daughter. was taken in by Paul
H. Shades. She was assured OF well
come to his home as long as she cared
to stay. This morning she seemed
Respondent, and during u temporary
absence of Mrs. Shader, she drank four
ounces of carbolic acid. DR. Stafford
pumped out the stuff, but there is little
hope of recovery.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-23
81 nacInp: best three in five.
NEW LODGE AT EI-DoRA.
Brotherhood Of Yeomanry Establishes
Branch of Order There

Special to Times RepubI1Ean.
Eldora, Aug. 23.--W. A. Wallace. OF
Cedar Rapids. has instituted new
lodge here, that Of the Brotherhood OF
American Yeomanry, willis member
ship of sixty. The field here would
seem to have been pretty thoroughly
covered, but the new order gives
every evidence Of thrift and longe-
vity
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-23
NET SUDDEN DEATH.
Alvin Foster of EIdora Drops Dead at
His Home.

Special to Times Republican.
Eldora, Aug 23.-Alvin Foster. a
man about 40 years of age, dropped
dead in this city last night about 3
o'clock. Mr.. Foster had been sick for
several weeks. but had sufficiently re-
covered to be about town and In the
early evening was on the streets.
After reaching home he complained
of pain in the chest and while walking
across the room at his home dropped
over dead. Mr.. Foster was well known
here. He is survived by a wife. one
daughter Mrs. f. J. Edgar. of Eldora.
The funeral services will probably be
held Thursday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-23
Visit Tho Old Folks.

on September &. 10, 20, 81 and octo-
her II. the Iowa Central will run their
annual "homevisitor's" excursion to In
diana, Ohio, and Kentucky. and round
trip tickets will be sold at very low
rates with limit thirty days for return.
Call on agents for particulars or adj
dress A. B. Cults, q. p. & I. A.. Min-
nea polls. MINI.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-23
Sheffield, 6; Hampton, z.
u anlihliCan

SpecIaI 10 IIHes- <se =
Hampton, Aug 23--Sheifieia aefea'eu
Hampton yesterday at Sheffield IN
ragged game by a score OF To z. Inc
only good feature of the game was the
nitching of Andy Luke. letting the
sheffield team have but three h'ts.
All the Sheffield scores were made
thru errors OF the Hampton team. The
Hamnton o o 0 2 o o Q o.:
sbafyield 2 o o 3 0 o 0 Go
Batteries. Luke and Donnellv for
Hampton; Ernst and Sullivan for
sheffield. Umpire, Fowler, of Dough-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-23
ACCIDENT AT lowA FAIR.
Miss Eva Falls at Turn and Throws
Her Driver on Track.

pes Moines. Aug. 22.--1'wo harness
races were scheduled for the opening
of the Iowa state fair yesterday after
noon. Dan Patch appearing in front of
the judges stand for an exhibition jog
and viii go against the half mile track
record Thursday.
In the second heat of the 2:21 pace
Miss Eva fell at the second turn. break
ing her suiky and hurting her driver,
+. G. Game, of Washington. Iowa, IN
the midst of the other horses. but he
escaped injury. The summary:
$50 pace. 3-year- and under
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-23
Strawberry and
Vegetable Dealers

The Passenger Department OF this
Illinois Central Railroad Company have
recently isued publication known as
Circular No. IL, in which is described
the
Best Territory in This Country
for the growing of early strawberries
and early vegetables. Every dealer in
such products should address postal
card to the undersigned at Dubuque,
Iowa, requesting copy of Circular
No. 49," j. f. MERRY,
Asst. Gen'l Pass'r Agent
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-23
RIVER CHANNEL CHANGED.
Town Of Fulton, Opposite Clinton, Shut
off hM SaalLa.

off by Sandbar..
Special to Times Republican.
Clinton. Aug. 23.-The big sandbar in
the Mississippi river in front Of the
Fulton levee is growing and If the gov
eminent does not take steps to remove
1t In the near future, Fulton will be cut
from river traffic most effectually AT
the point where the bar has formed is
the narrows,' feputed to be the
narrowest portion of the river between
st. Louis and Lacrosse.
1t has a rock bottom and there was
never any difficulty about the channel
keeping itself clear. Of bars till the gov
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-23
BARN STRUCK eY LIGHTNING.
Considerable Damage Done by Storm
in Vicinity Of Bancroft.

Special 20 Times Republican.
Bancroft, Aug. 23.-The large barn
on Father A. j. Schemmel's stock farm
one mile east of this town was struck
by lightning and burned to the ground
at an early hour yesterday.
The house occupied by U. II. Mtlk1n-
non was struck at about the same hour.
The family were considerably shocked,
but no casualties resulted.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-23

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Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1904-11-08
Here and There.

Carrie Nation lie At the Fair. Der
hrst act was TO yanK a cigarette from q
boys mouth and slap his jaws
A large barn 90 the farm Of Mre.
Mary Whitsitt, near Paris. burned
with tobacco and other contents. The
loss 10 81, 900
Samuel McCue, ex-mayor OF Char
louisville, Va, convicted Of murder In
the bret degree, carries upward OF So.
600 life insurance.
rate OF ceuta mile has been grant
ed for the Kentucky State Reunion of
United Confederate Veterans, which
will be held At Pewee Valley on next
Friday.
John Cook, the young son OF W. Il.
Cook, OF this city, was dangerously
stabbed by drunken ruffiau named
Tom Williams, a. Jellico Somerset
Journal.
During the campaign the Democratic
National Committee sent out aud dis
tributed a., Oi9, 743 documents English,
foreign and Congressional autographs
ADD buttons also being classed Ne docu.
ments
The laundry and postotilce building
has been sold to DR.. e Beck, Of
Stanford, who will At once put another
story upon it, the upper floor OF which
be Will occupy as dental Office. Som
erset Journal
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1904-11-08
MATRIMONIAL.

Woodson Wayne snd Miss Fannie
Goode, OF Perryville, we're married at
Hsrrodsburg
Clinton Carrier, q, aud Miss Daisy
Leach, 10, we're joined 10 wedlock 81
Rev J. NJ. Cooks at Highland.
Jesse Westherford, widoWer of %,
and Miss Daisy Atwood, aged 10, we're
NJ ade one At Mrs. Ssllie Aswood's Wed
nesdsy.
r. b. Sutton, OF Corbin, and Miss
Sarah Rummett, OF HsrrOdsburg, we're
married at the Fifth-Avenue Hotel,
Louisville
An Arizona man has written the post
Office department to know whether he
can legally advertise to sell to women
$500 chances at 81 per chance when he
will rattle himself of, the lucky woman
TO take him for a husband and get the
money too.
Miss Josephine Reid, eldest daugh-
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Forestus Reid, Of
Danvllle, will be married on the 10Th
TO Mr. Henry Harris Banford, of Chi
csgo. The prospective bride lie one OF
Danville's most beautiful and talented
young women.
Mr.. Sam NJ. Matheny, an Industrious
and enterprisiug young farmer, and
Miss Annie NJ. GOoch, the pretty daugh-
ter Of the late William Gooch. will be
married at w. NJ. Matthew's tomorrow
They will include the Worlds Fair In
their brida. tour
The eldest children Of two Japanese
families cannot marry, for the eldest
child must always live az home, and so
keep the family home from passing in
TO strange hands. II man msrries a
Japanese heiress be has TO take her
family name If be IL poor himself.
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1904-11-08
Tothe Insuring Public

Having had loss under Policy No. 81
1877, 76s OF Home Insurance 90, OF New
York, Jesse ID. Wearen. Agent, stanford,
KY, / am prepared 10 recommend the above
company TO you and tell you for prompt and
liberal settlements OF losses there Is none
better and dare say few as good They do
not deduct one fourth from your policy, as
some would have you believe, bat willingly
and cheerfuily pay you all the indemnity
that you pay them for. Beware OF Mutual
or Assessment Companies For further par
ticulars in regard 10 Mutual or Assessment
Companies, address me NJ. GREEN MURPHY
Kingsville. Ky.