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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-13
FROM ALL OVER IOWA

man and DR.. f. S. Beckman received
their new Michigan" automobile last
Saturday. 1t is a fine appearing ma
chnie, easy riding. taking the bumps
In the road as IL they were waves. It
! is twelve horse power, five seat tom
neau and Is the heaviest automobile in
town. Grundy Center now has five
automobiles and more are expected.
Ventura.
The oats are coming to market and
bring 81 cents bushel. Threshing
commenced on big scale In this
neighborhood but all operations were
stopped by the heavy rain of Monday
night. The first load OF oats was
brought to market by Walter Leonard.
So far it seems that the average yield
will be from twenty-five to thirty BUSH
els an acre. The quality is good.
Nevada.
The Nevada Artificial Stone Com
pany has purchased the Dame lots
east of the city pumping station, and
established there its institution for
the manufacture of cement building
blocks. The barn is now used for a
work shop and drying shed has
been built to the north of 1t. The
enterprise will employ several men
and will be most welcome addition
to the list of local enterprises. The
work of turning out blocks will begin
at once.
Jefferson. ~
There has been lots of complaint
during the last month about the use
of seines and pocket nets in the Coon,
and State Fish and Game Warden
George A. Lincoln, OF Cedar Rapids.
will be here this week to follow up in
a vigorous manner. a mass of evidence
which has been secured by Deputy
Warden W. II. Blackburn of this city.
number of parties who have been
violating the law with impunity and
spelling the fishing for legitimate ang-
lers. are likely to be up against some
thing unpleasant.
Fairfield.
The grocery store Of c. A. Herring &
ties the other night and about 81 in
small change taken, together with a
small quantity of smoking tobacco and
few minor articles. Entrance was
made over the transom at the back
door. No trace of the perpetrators of
the crime has been discovered. The
possibility of tracking the thieves with
the hounds was rendered very small by
the fact that they backed their buggy
up to the door where other teams are
tied every day.
Mt. Pleasant.
A holly contested trial came off be-
fore Justice Burton Saturday in which
A. G. Frazer had brought suit on an
account against II. c. Long ON a note
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-13

Missouri Valley.
Grant Blunt was held up Monday ev-
ening on Walnut street. between Fifth
and Sixth. Three men stepped out and
ordered him to throw up his hands,
went thru his pockets. relieving him OF
$25.
Montexuma.
| A large barn belonging to George
d. Mowry, southwest of town. burned
| to the ground on Tuesday night. Eight
head of horses We're burned besides
a lot OF hay. farm machinery. tool
house, hog house and one hos. Mr..
Mowry lives in Geneseo. Ill.,. and no one
knows anything about his insur-
ance.
clarksviiIe.
with the crime of attempting to MAIN,
disfigure and injure by throwing acid
| in Mrs. Ramsey's face, waived prelim-
mary hearing before Justice c. H. Ill
genfritz and was taken back to the
| Jail at Allison to await the action of
the grand jury at the October term of
court, in default of $1,000 bail.
crsston.
Engineer George Beckwith met
with an accident Wednesday morning
while pulling an extra west, in charge
| OF Conductor Sheehy. When the
train reached point near Cromwell
the lubricator glass broke. and flying
pieces struck Mr.. Beckwith over the
left eye cutting a cash above and be-
low the eye ball escaping.
DoiIiver.
In the immediate vicinity Of Dolliver
at least sixty car loads OF tile will be
put in this season. Two or three land
owners will use from six to eight car
loads each, and two lapd owners have
already ordered fifteen cars each. This
means the expenditure of considerable
money. as on an average a car of tile.
laid. costs in the neighborh0od Of
$3.50.
Nevada.
The frame OF the old water
tower Is about down, and the new
steel tower looms up ciear against
the sky. 1t is handsome tower. and
the people Of the city have reason to be
put over the tank this week. and the
whole job of replacing the ole tower
with a new one appears to be pretty
nearly done.
Grundy Center.
M. S. Sargent brothers In law OF
Fred Brown, was knocked down and
rolled by cross bull last Monday and
severely injured. He had four ribs
broken, three of them Just over the
heart, and for time was In critical
condition He would have been gored
to death had not Fred Brown come to
his rescue and driven the animal away
with pitch fork. - n. s.. Beck
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-13
Ra.a Ball at Conrad.

Special to Times Repubilcall.
Conrad, Aug -. The ball game
played here Thursday between Gilman
and the Conrad second team was
game hotly contested from start to fin
ish. the final score standing to in
favor OF the visitors. The game was
fun OF thrilling plays brought of by
both teams. the luck OF the visitors
helping them to win.
ci,man o o o o 1 o %
Conrad % 0 o 0 1 0 o.,
Batteries Gilman: Strand and RID
lev. Conrad: Blanch and Bowman.
Struck out-By Strand, Z; by Blanch.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-13
The Ladies' Social Gathering
of Iowa Falls Was Formed
In 1859
GREAT CREDIT DUE MEMBERS.
OF Probably the Oldest Ladies' oreani
cation in Central Iowa-Formed For
Purpose Of Providing Final Resting
Place For Pioneers and Future Con-
erations-Forty- fifth Annual Meeting
Special to Times Republican.


Iowa Falls. Aug. Bone of the old
est if not the oldest ladies' organiza
tions in central Iowa has just held its
annual meeting and elected officers.
This was the forty fifth annual meet
ing of the society and marks mile
stone in the history of an association
formed when Iowa Falls was a pioneer
settlement on the prairies of Iowa. ana
the purpose of providing final rest
ing place for the pioneers and future
generations that were to follow. The
Ladies' Social Gathering is the name of
this society which was formed in 1853
and to the credit of whose members is
due Union cemetery, one of the finest
burying grounds to be found In the
state. The results accomplished by
the ladies are due wholly to the enter
who have put their best effofts into the
accomplishment of a work that is
credit to Iowa Falls and Hardin county.
At the meeting just held. Mrs. ;. NJ
Estes who was one of the promoters o.
the enterprise in the fifties was chosen
president In pursuance of resolution
adopted number of years ago making
her president for life. The other officers
elected are Mrs. G. H. Tower. vice pres
ident, and Mrs. Jennie J. Cady. secre-
tary- treasurer. both of whom have been
identified with the society in an official
capacity for many years. OF the
original incorporators of the associa-
ton, but three are now residents OF
Iowa Falls, these being Mrs. S. II.
Estes, Mrs. Emily A. Foote and Mrs.
O. e. Abel.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-13
HAS VALUABLE PATENT.
Peterson Man Hac Devised New Kind
Of Wagon Tongue.
Special to Times Republican.

Peterson, Aug. 13.--F. w. Klass. OF
this place. has invented and patented
wagon tongue which is very prac-
teal article. 1t is especially adapted
to separators, as, by its use, the entire
outfit can be turned in considerable
less than it's length. 1t is sure to be
Of great value to Mr.. Klass. who Is now
with various thresher cons
Germs with view OF having them use
1t on their machines and he is receiv-
ing most favorable replies.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-13
FUNERAL OF MISS CARLSON.
Thousands Attend Final Service fo
Young Lady Suicide.

Thousands Attend Final Service for
Young Lady Suicide.
Special to Times Republican.
Perry, Aug. l3.-Thousands attended
the funeral Of Alma Carlson, who COM
mitted suicide. The services were
held at the home near Woodward
Thursday and were attended by peo-
pie for miles around.
An effort Is now being made to To-
cate Stacy Vanlaningham, the young
man to whim the dead girl was much
attached, and who is thought to have
written the letter which was received
by her shortly before her suicide. Van
laningham was last heard of In Bruce,
North Dakota.
It has been learned that Miss Carl
son was not feeling we'll and was in
bed all morning before the tragedy.
The revolver. with which the deed was
committed she secured in the room of a
hired man.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-13
GOES TO SLEEP UNDER CARS.

Andrew Slate, 4 Farm Hand, Loses
Fingers at Abbott Crossing.
Special to Times-Republican.
Abbott, Aug. 13.-Andrew Slate. aged
20, a farm hand giving Souris, N. D.,
as his home. lost the fingers of his
right hand at Abbott Crossing yester-
day afternoon In peculiar manner.
Slate had gone to sleep under an Iowa
Central car standing on the transfer
track. and an engine backed ND to take
one OF the string to another track. The
car under which Slate was sleeping
was moved just far enough to catch
the fingers Of his hand, which was
clasped over the rail. The man was
taken 70 Ackley, where he was turned
over to the custody of the county.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-13
SUES HIRED MAN.
Maxwell Man Claims Damages For
n-FuIfIIment Of Contract.

Special to Times Republican.
Ames. August 13.--F B. Lloyd. a far
mer residing near Maxwell. has
brought suit against Walter Hochs'tet-
Ter, former employee for the non-fu!-
fillment of contract. Lloyd claims that
he made a verbal contract with Hochs-
teller to work on his farm for a year,
and that he was to receive 1910 for
his services. This he claims Hochstet-
Ter has failed to do. as he quit without
his consent July 10. He further alle-
ges that he has been compelled to en-
ploy other help and that he will be
compelled to pay higher wages for the
balance OF the year. He claims that
he in damaged to the amount Of $3.50
and asks judgment for the amount and
costs. The case will be watched with
much interest as it is peculiar one.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-13
BOY FALLS INTO A WELL.

Montexun,a lad Has Thrilling Expsr-
fence and Close Call From Death.
Special to Times Republican.
Montexuma, Aug. 1.-THE 5-year-old
son Of Mr.. Richards had thrilling ex-
perience this week He found loose
board close by the pump In neigh
boris yard, lifted one end of the board
and perhaps pulled q little. The next
thing he knew he was In the we'll, which
Is thirty feet deep with about twenty
three or twenty-four feet OF water.
The board got there first, SO the little
fellow had support until help arrived
q few minutes later. He was slightly
bruised and thoroughly chilled. but was
all right next day.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-13
The Death Penalty.

A little thing sometimes results m
death. Thus a mere scratch, inais-
nificant cuts or puny boils have paid
the death penalty. 1t is wise to have
Bucklin's Arnica Salve ever handy.
It's the best salve on earth. and will
prevent fatality. when burns. sores. ul-
GERS and piles threaten. Only Csc. at
Mcdonald g. Mahood Co.'S drug store.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-13
Has Foot Cut OFF.
Cnoran1 m Ttn1eS -papuhltoop

Harlan, Aug. &c. ]. Bisgard, a
young Danish farmer living on the Fred
Gooding farm east of this town, met
with an accident at Ottumwa, Iowa, on
Wednesday of this week, that caused
him the loss Of his foot He and his
brother, DR.. James Bisgard, of this
city, had gone to Yates City. H., earlier
in the week, and purchased some cat
tie. The doctor came on to Harlan
and his brother came thru with the cat
tie. While in the yards at Ottumwa
his foot was in some way caught be-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-13
AUTO pARTVs MlsHAPs.
Montezuma Automobiles Failed Z
Make the ST. Louis Fair.
Specia1 10 ,rj,naS Repuh1ican

Montezuma. Aug. ls.--Last week a
merry party Of automobile tourists
started for St. Louis Via Iowa City,
Davenport ana Bloomington. III. One
auto was abandoned at Iowa City, the
other at Davenport. after working three
days against discouraging circum-
stances such as punctured tires, etc.
Mayor Rayburn one of the party. came
home The others took the train for
the fair. Mayor Rayburn and others
followed this week.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-13
WAS TEN YEARS OLD

Thriving Clay County Town Celebrates
Anniversary.
Special to Times Republican.
Spencer. Aug. 13.-Thursday. August
II, was the tenth anniversary OF the
founding of Fostoria. a thriving village
six miles north of this place, and the
occasion was fittingly observed by the
citizens. and farmers OF the surround
ing country. The happy assembly In
dulged in, music, racing and feasting.
There were races for the men. boys.
girls horses. and bicycle enthusiasts.
the entertainment ending with . bows
cry dance.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-13
A Perfect Painless Pill

IL the one that will cleanse the system
set the liver to action, remove the bile,
clear the complexion, cure headache.
and leave good taste in the mouth.
The famous little pills for doing such
work pleasantly and cffectually are De-
Wits Little Early Rtsers. Bob Moore
OF Lafayette. Ind. says: "All other
pills have used grippe and sicken. while
Dewitt's Little Early Risers are sim
ply perfect Sold by all druggists.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-13
REV. WHITE CALLED.

Resigns Passionate at Iowa Falls to
Accept Call to Earlham.
Special to Times Republican.
Iowa Falls. Aug 13.-Rev. Charles S.
White, one of the best known preach
ers of the Friends denomination in
Iowa, has rendered his resignation as
pastor of the denominational church in
this city, which has been Mr.. Whites
home since boyhood. to accept call
to the pastorate of the Friends church
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-13

at Earlham, Iowa. This call is es-
teemed high honor by MIR. Whites
friends, as the church to which he has
been called is one of the stronest OF
the denomination in the state and has
a membership of over 400. Mr.. White
has spent most of his life in Iowa
Falls of which his father. Joseph
White was one of the pioneers, and his
many friends regret his departure from
= .,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-13
PLAN elG STACK SALE.
Clay County Breeders Of Thoroushbree
Stock Will Hold Sale in November.

Stock Will Hold Sale in November.
Special to Times Republican.
Spencer, Aug. IA meeting OF Clay
county breeders OF thoroughbred stoch
has been held to make preparations for
a combination sale to be he'd Novem.
Der II and Is. J. H. Graham was cho,
sen to inspect and solicit Shorthoril
cattle for the sale. w. II. Miner vas
chosen to succeed Frank Mcdowell
who resigned the secretaryship. The
solicitor was instructed to accept all
stock for sale On the condition that the
owners Of the same stand their Pre-
rata, which shall not exceed Sl5 per
head There ere a good many bunches
Of f1ne bred cattle In Clay county
which this sale will afford an oppor-
tunity to dispose OF.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-13

for $s5, for an account amounting to
$3.50 additional. 1t appears that Mr..
Long had given Mr.. Frazer his note
for that amount. Mr.. Long was not
satisfied with the arrangement after
ward and had not as yet paid the note
The jury after due elaboration brought
In verdict OF &10.s5 In favor of Mr..
Frazer. Mr.. Long will appeal the case
to the district court and hopes to In
troduce some new evidence to have the
verdict in his favor.
Dumont.
A little four-year-old son of Mrs.
John Naab. of Comstock. Nebraska.
who Is visiting with her parents here,
James Harlan and wife, met with a
very painful accident Wednesday
morning. While with his mother visit
| ing at the home Of Linn Woodley north
of town he was playing with the other
children and caught one of his fingers
| in the lawn mower. He was brought
| to town and the second finger OF his
right hand at the first joint was ans
putated. The little fellow stood the
operation in fine shape.
Clear Lake.
The value of a grove set out on the
prairies is well illustrated in the case of
j. D. Heath. Mr.. Heath settled in Lake
township twenty years ago last
spring. and commenced to set out trees
at once, continuing to do so for five or
six years. For over thirteen years he
hasn't purchased bit of soft coal. All
winter and summer for that length of
4 IA faha OF huc fp6
wood from his own trees and at the
present time there is years supply In
the grove which ought to be cut. He
has grove of six or seven acres con-
sisting of the usual fast growing soft
woods. maple. cottonwood, poplar. ash,
willow etc.
Forest City.
State Treasurer Gilbertson and B. H.
Thomas. of this city, with s. r. Cross
at one time engaged in the lumber and
grain business at Norman have bought
controlling interest in the State Bank
of Iowa Falls. S. r. Cross was chosen
president. B. II. Thomas vice president
Frank d. Peet cashier, and Cyrus B.
Richmond, assistant cashier. The MEM
bers of the new directory of the bank
are S. X. Cross h. >. ELLSWORTH, v. a.
Biggs, B. III. Thomas, Robert Wright.
f. ID. Peet, and G. 3. Gilbertson.
The harvest home festival will be held
In Forest City october and s. two
days. Several special premiums are of
fered for competition, among them be-
ing prize OF $40 in gold to be awarded
for the best article on The Best Meth
cd of Conducting Farm for Profit in
Winnebago or Hancock County."o In
quality and quantity Of attractions the
carnival is expected to eclipse the old
time county fair. i6fs
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-13
FIRE At INDEPENDENCE.
Frank & souers 10000 Stock Of Or,
Goods Ruined.

Special to Times Republican.
Independence, Aug 13.-Ffre was
discovered at midnight Thursday
In the dental office Of Dr. c. A. Sween-
ey. The origin is unknown. The fire
was confined to the one block but a
$4,000 stock of dry goods owned by
Frank & Souer and situated on the first
floor, was completely water soaked.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-13

tween the bumpers on the cars and
crushed into jelly. He was taken 20
a hospital in Ottumwa and the foot
and according to reports is
getting along as we'll as could be ex-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-13


Miss Alice Dressler, of No. 1913 Norlh
Bryant Ave-, Minneapolis, Mimi, writes
rs follows concerning Peruna:
81 was suffering from catarrh Of tn
throat and head. One Of my college
friends, who was visiting me, asked mo
to try Peruna and did so and found =
all and more than had expected. It
not only cured me Of the catarrh, bot
restored me to perfect health. Alice
Dressler.
Miss Mamie Groth, Psattsville, wis,
writes:
al have for several yesss suffered
with FREQUENT backache and would for
several days have splitting headaches
Several Of my friends advised me to
take Peruna and I asked my physician
what he thought OF it. He recon-.
mended it and 50 took 1t and am
entirely without pain of any kind now
Mamie Groth. ,
In recent letter from No. 2 Grant
Ave., Denver, Col, Mrs. Ida l. Gregory
writes:
"Some six years ago my husband suf-
fered with nervous prostration, and
advising with friendly druggist he
brought home bottle Of Peruna. His
health was restored from its use, his
appetite was increased and restful sleep
camc to him."-Ida L. Gregory.
Miss Florence Murphy, No. 270s Second
Ava, Seattle, WASH, writes:
81 suffered for over year with female
trouble, and although tried several
physicians none Of them seemed to b
able to help me permanently.
"It only took little over three bottles
Of Peruna to make me well and strong.
never have backache, headache or bpar.s
ing down pains any more. "-EaorGnOo
Murphy.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-13
American Mining Congress, Portland,
Ore, August 22.27.

The Chicago Crest Western Railway
will on August is to Is, inclusive, sell
round trip tickets at very low rates to
Portland. Tickets limited to 60 days
For further information apply to j. r.
Harding, agent. Marshalltown. Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-13

Headaches, indigestion. constipation.
and all stomach troubles are cured with
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea. A
family tonic. Is cents. Tea or Tablets.
& VIII Drug Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-13
Very Low Excursion Rates to ST. Pau
and Minneapolis,

la the North Western Line. Excursion
tickets Will be sold August to II. In
elusive. limited by extension to return
until September Is. inclusive. Apply to
agents Chicago & North Western Rail-
way.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-13

Deputy of Detroit Independent Order OF
Good Templars, writes as follows:
"Peruna has been blessing to me
and gladly do l indorse 1T. For two
years l suffered with catarrh of the
stomach. lost flesh and grew thin and
emaciated, nervous and exhausted. SO
that I could neither work or enjoy
life. I began taking Peruna and can now
eat and enjoy everything eat. / have
been well over q year now" Miss
Lessiemene WesUand.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-13
VERY TRYING TO WOMEN
Are the Peculiar Ills Brought on by Catarh Of the Pelvic Organs


Cafarrh IS a very frequent casDs o.
that class of diseases popularity known
as female weakness. catarrh ~ tho
pelvic organs produces such a vaf16Iy
of disagreeabie snd irritating syMps
toms that many people In fact tho
majority of people have no idea TIT
they are caused by cafarrh.
A great proportion Of women Auve
some catarrhal weakness which bss
been called BY the various doctors 80
has consulted by as many diffare1f
names. These women have beon
treated and have taken medicines, Win
no relief, simply because the remedies
arc not adapted to cafanrh. It's through
q mistaken notion rs to the real nstore
of the diseases that these n1edici01S
have been recommended to them.
HaH the women who are s0flea19
with any form Of female weakf1ess
would write to DR.. Hartman, Coiu0-
bus, Ohio, and give him q complete
description of their symptoms and he
pecuiiarifies Of their troubles, he WI
Immediately reply, with complete q.
recfions for treatment, free Of chas1B.
"Healfh and Beauty, q book written
especially for women. sent free ~
DR.. Hartman, Columbus, Ohfn.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-13

"For several years suffered with
leucorrhpa and painful menstruation,
which was followed by general debility,
until I was but q wreck of myself.
Thanks to Peruna am well woman
to-day.',-Louise Westbrook.
Miss Jessiemene westland, No. 767
Besubien Ave., Detroit, Mich, District
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-13
BOY FALLS UNDER WHEELS.

apoIis.
Special to Times RepublIcan.
Burlington. Aug. 13-William Harsh
man. aged 10. in an attempt to jump on
a freight train at Mediapolis fell under
the wheels and was almost instantly
killed
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-13

Mrs. Louise Westbrook, %. 9 East
Columbia ST., Detroit, Mich, Secretary
Of the West Side Lotus Club, writes:
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-11-18
Big INAUGURATION

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1s.-Already
the people of the District of Column
bia are looking forward to Inaugural
ton day, with its accompanying civic
and military demonstration, and that
most elaborate and popular of social
functions, the inaugural ball. It is
the intention of those concerned in
the arrangements to make the in
auguration next March the most not
able in many respects that the coun-
try has ever seen. Though the event
is still long way of applications
for accommodations are being receiv-
ed at the hotels from political clubs
and other organizations in various
parts of the country. All indications
point to record breaking attendance