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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-22
For Democratic Convention.

OnaWa, July 22.-Ihe Monona county
democratic convention has been called
by County Chairman John w. Ander-
son to meet at the court room in Ona-
wa. Tuesday, Aug. %, at o'clock p. m,
to place in nomination candidates for
county auditor, clerk OF the district
court. recorder. county attorney and
member OF the board Of supervisors,
and for the transaction OF shch other
business as may come before the con-
vention. There are 1s1 delegates. Of
which Onawa has the largest number
lis.
The name OF Frank Anderson, of
Moorhead, is being mentioned for clerk
of the courts, and John w Anderson OF
Onawa, can have the nomination for
county attorney ii he will accept. Cam
didates for the other Offices are little
shy about announcing themselves, but
are likely to be heard from later. The
republican convention will meet at
Onawa, Aug. 2.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-22
PEDDLiNG WITHOUT A LICENSE.
Fred Davis, Of Cedar Rapids, Arrested
and Fined at Fort Dodge.

Fred Davis, Of Cedar Rapids, Arrested
and Fined at Fort Dodge.
Special to Times Republican.
FIT. Dodge, July 22.-The new peddles
law of this city was given its first real
test yesterday morning when Fred
Davis, was arraigned before Mayor
Northrup on the charge of peddling
on the streets of the city without 81
license. Davis entered a plea of not
guilty. He claims to hail from Cedar
Rapids and says that when arrested
he was not trying to sell rings. as
claimed by the officers, but was SIM
ply showing them to stranger, who
asked to see them. He claimed TO
have bought the rings from the pawn
shop in this city, and said that on en-
tering a saloon, a stranger asked to
look at one which he was wearing on
his finger. rtavis said that he took Il
off and started to show it to the man,
when he was placed under arrest by
an officer. The policemen, however,
say that he made several attempts to
dispose of the rings before he was
arrested. His Plea of innocence was
overruled by Mayor Northrup. and IA
fine Of $3.50 was imposed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-22

known, and Miss Smith have kept
company" almost ever since the ar
rival of the Vinsants in the city. Mr..
and Mrs. Smith objected to the young
couple marrying on account OF the
girls age.
on Wednesday Miss Smith. with the
consent of her parents, drove to Dun
combe in company with Vinsant. who
was going over ION business" Instead
the two drove to Fort Dodge, where
a marriage license was procured, and
the couple lost no time in having the
knot tied. They returned home last
evening, but owing to the feeling of
Mr.. and Mrs. Smith did not go to the
home of the brides parents. The lat
ter will probably forgive. them, now
ever as the pair are welded and moth
ing can come from further objection.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-22

storm came up. and following a blind.
ing flash he fell over limp and uncon.
scious Restoratives were administ-
cred, and when the doctor arrived he
found him partially revived. The bolt
down his arm, burning the flesh slight
~. The shock was terrific. The young
man is now on the way to full and rap
id recovery.
Des Moines.
a.! City Health Officer Miller has begun
ia crusade against the sale of overripe
fruit in Des Moines. He believes over
ripe fruit is responsible for good deal
Of the disease In the city of Des Moi
mes, and fruit found in bad condition
will have to be destroyed. The ordi-
nance prohibits the sale OF fruit which
! is injurious to the public health, and
some that has been sold lately is very
1 poor in quality One of the regular in
spectors will give the next week or two
to ascertaining where this bad fruit is
being sold.
Council Bluffs.
Henry W. Rothert, superintendent of
that the excavation for the administra-
ton building has begun and that a
considerable part of the machinery was
on the ground ready for further work
on the massive structure. The rock
crusher is in place, which means that
the concrete work for the foundation is
to commence in very short time. The
excavation for the hospital was COM
pleted Saturday and that building will
be rushed to completion in few
months.
Denison.
Duding the storm Monday night the
barn on the Barney Brodersen farm
west of town was struck by lightning
ard destroyed by fire. The barn was
iarge building and contained between
thirty and forty tons of hay. a corn
shire oder and other farm machinery, all
of which went up in smoke. There
We're also seven head of horses IN the
barn but these We're gotten out. One
peculiar thing about the horses was
that after they We're rescued from the
burning barn they tried their best to go
hack H. number of hogs lying out
Side the barn We're killed outright.
There was $500 insurance on the barn
and $500 on all the farm machinery,
only Fart of which was in the barn.
Mr.. Rrodersen estimates that the in
surance vii lack $500 Of covering the
Kiss
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-22
PLEASED TO DO IT.
MarshaiItown Citizens Gladly Speak
Publicly on this Subject.

MarshalItown Citizens Gladly Speak
Publicly on this Subject.
A public statement.
Given to the public for the publ.
good.
A citizens experience.
Truthfully told for humanity's sake.
Should find ready appreciation.
Marshalltown people are pleased to
do It;
Pleased to tell their friends and
neighbors.
Tell them about the little con-
queror."
The good deeds of Doan's kidney
Pills
Are spreading DER the city
Lifting burdens from aching backs
Curing the pains OF kidney ills.
Read the proof in a Marshalltown
mans words.
Mrs H. L. Thorpe. Of BIB South Third
street. says: The strain and Earring IN
cidental to raiiroading caused Mr..
Thorpe good deal Of discomfort from
those delicate organs, the kidneys Hear
ing Doan's Kidney Pills highly recon-
mended for these troubles he procured
box at Mcbride & Will Drug Company's
store. The value of this remedy was
soon proven. He found 1t necessary to
use but two boxes to be greatly benefit
ted. not only as to the pains in his back.
but the secretions from the kidneys were
corrected. These had been excessive and
his rest was much broken at night. az
well as his being annoyed during the
day. The action OF the secretions was
very irregular and they were accompa-
MED by burning or scalding sensation
This Inflammation passed away and the
kidney secretions became normal"
For sale by all dealers. Price 30 cents
Foster Milburn Co.. Buffalo. N. T.. sole
agents for the United States.
Remember the name Doan'S and take
no other.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-22
YOUNG COUPLE ELoPEp.
Webster City Lad and Lass Wed
Fort DODGE.
Times-RepuhIican

pecial to Times Republican.
Webster City, July 22.-Marr:ed in
Fort Dodge Wednesday, July 90, 1904.
Mr.. John D. Vinsant and Miss May
Smith, both of Webster City.
Back of this brief announcement lies
an elopenent, for which 1t appears
Webster City is becoming more or less
famous Miss May Smith is the daugh-
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. J. Ed Smith, of
this city, and Mr.. Vinsant is the son of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Vinsant, who reside
just east of the Smith family on Sec
ond street near the bridge. After hav-
ing been married in Fort Dodge the
young people. returned to this city last
evening. Parental objection on the
part of Miss Smiths folks caused the
young people to elope.
Mr.. and Mrs. Smith tried to break
up the match. 1t IL claimed that the
girl is but sixteen years OF age, tho she
looks older. The Vinsant family moved
to this city from Missouri year or
50 ago. and have resided next door to
the Smiths all this time. John Vim
SAINT. or Dan. as he Is more Familiarity
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-22

Carroll.
An organization of the grocers and
general merchants, which is intended
To include the entire county, was re-
Gently formed in this city.
Alton.
1t is an inatsp.tabie fact that the
the best corn crop this season. This
is accounted for by the fact that our
rolling land IVES better fitted for work
this spring thar the more level land in
the west nalf of the county.
Marion.
1t is said that the village of Wau-
beck In this county has a new bridge
that is different from and better than
any other bridge in Iowa. 1t is Is feet
In length and built entirely of stone
and cement Supervisor Wilson in
forms us that there is not a piece of
timber or nail in it.
Webster City.
The proposition to grant franchise
in this city 10 NJ. f. Springer to con-
struct and maintain a gas plant here
was defeated at the special election by
over two TO one The result of the cleo
voted agains, the franchise There
was not as large a vote polled as was
expected by some. the total being 967.
Mt. Pleansant.
A new building is to be erected on
the Episcopal church lot, to be used
for a Sunday school building There
will also be a room set apart for
vestry and choir room, The building
will be of frame. 22x26, with base
ment. Work is to commence as soon
as the stone for foundations can be
placed on the ground.
Perry.
The committee of the old settlers
having the annual picnic in charge
are active in getting their plans
made for the two big days In August,
the nth and 18th Never before has
there been such a unanimous spirit
shown as they are now exhibiting and
the way the funds are coming IN
shows more clearly than anything else
that the event will be all they wish it
to be and then some.
Nicola.
The contract for the new 2,500-barrel
water tank for the electric light plant
here was let to G.. @. Faus of Council
Bluffs, who will do the concrete work
and A. E. Pearce of this place. who
will build the upper part Of the tank.
The price named In the contract is
S1,744. 800 Leaving her seat in Rock
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-22
FROM ALL OVER IOWA

Island train No. g Mrs. Barker of Avo-
ca, returned to find that her purse
containing s37 was missing. A man
/ who had occupied the seat in front OF
her had also left and she suspected that
I he had robbed her. The local officers
We're notified but she could give no
further description of The man than
that he wore white cap and no ar
rests have been made.
Breda.
Henry Ncnnahne was quite badly
injured about the head last week
whi.e hauling gravel, with wheel
scraper. In some way the scraper did
not work just right, and while getting
ready tic dump the scraper the handle
few up and struck him back of the ear,
l,,atcung ar ugly cash, which was fol-
lowed by hemorrhage Of the ear He
was knocked unconscious and lost cons
siderable blood. but is getting along
very nicely.
Shenandoah.
M l.. Ayres lost valuable colt last
week by cutting the jugular vein while
attempting to open an abscess on its
neck. He cut too deep and the colt
bled t., death in few minutes after he
had mace the cut. - Len Oviatt
shipped out arother load of fine horses
to Buffalo last Saturday, there being 20
in the load. ard the price he paid for
them was around $4,000. They were
one of the incest lots he has sent out
of here for Icng time.
Newton
Considerable damage was done by
the recent storm at the factory of the
Parsons IjaWkeye Manufacturing Co.
Tho drainage was terribly insufficient
of the office TO depth of about eight
inches and Was about eighteen inches
deep in The engine room. The west
wall of the foundry building was
crushed in by the high bank Of dirt
against it. 1t section of brick wall about
twenty feet long and twsntyeight feet
high falling inward.
Jefferson.
Or. T. C. Hamilton was summoned
In great haste to the William Allen
to attend young man who had been
struck by lightning during the storm
of that evening The Victims name is
Jackson, nephew OF o.norge w. Jack
son and a young man about eighteen
Years of age who has been working for
Mr.. Allen. With two other young men
he was sitting on the porch ~ the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-22
KILLED IN ST. LOUIS,
Herman Richardson, of Davenport
Met With Fatal Accident.


Met With Fatal Accident.
Special to Times Republican.
Davenport July 22.-Herman Rich
arfson, a young man whose nfeiess
body was found at the bottom OF the
elevator shaft in the Planters hotel
at ST. Louis, last Saturday morning,
was former Davenport boy and was
well known in the city, as he resided
here for several years with his mother.
and worked at the Glucose Sugar Re-
fining Company up to March 10. 1904,
when he left and went to st. Louis.
The Richardson family originally
came from Keota, Iowa, about fifteen
years ago. They moved here and re-
sided at 1910 Rockingham road until
last summer, when they moved to
rooms at the rear Of 1880 West Third
street. The father died several years
ago and the mother and Herman Rich
ardson have been living by themselves
since that time.
The boy went to work at the Glu-
nose company a year ago and kept his
position until last March when he quit
work and left for st. Louis, securing
a position IN the Planters hotel.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-22
HORSE STOPS A TRAIN.
Illinois Central Flyer Runs Into Equine
and Is StalIec.

and Is Staliec
Special to Times Republican.
Fort Dodge, July 22.-l'he flyer oil
the Illinois Central from Sioux City.
due in Fort Dodge at 11:s Wednesday
night, struck horse just after leaving
Manson. The train was atn unusually
heavy one, consisting OF eleven coaches
filled with people returning from the
Rosebud Indian agency. in Dakota. 1t
was running at low speed and did not
throw the animal from the track, but
instead the pilot of the engine passed
over it and brought the train to a
standstill.
On examination 1t was found that the
head of the horse was proEruding from
one side OF the rear OF the pilot and
the neck prevented the wheels of the
engine from passing over An AK was
secured and in few minutes the head
had been severed from the horse, and
after taking off one of the forward legs
the engine was moved sufficiently to
allow the removal Of the horse from
underneath
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-22
Choice Heifer Bntchered In
Field of G. G. Christopher,
Living Near Thor
TOOK CALF AWAY WITH THEM
BoIdest Piece of Thievery Done in
That Vicinity Since Dressed Meats
Were Taken From Smokehouses BY
Parties Driving Into Farm Yards,
Three Years Ago.
pecial to Times Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Thor, July 22.-Unknown parties en-
tered the pasture of c. G. christopher,
well-to-do farmer. four miles east
of this place. at night, selected choice
heifer from the herd of cattle in the
pasture. butchered 1t and left the head
and entrails in the field. carrying away
the carcass. They also took with theIn
a six months old calf which had been
running with the cows. This is about
the boldest piece of thievinl done since
three years ago, when they drove into
the farm yards and took dressed meat
from the smoke houses.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-22
w. c. T. U. Convention.
cial to Times-Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Hampton. July 22.-The convention
of the w. C. T. u. of the Twenty-sec-
ond district. was held at Hampton.
The principal address of the day was
made by Mrs. Ida b. Wise. of Mis-
souri, Valley. Iowa, who is the state
corresponding secretary. The newly
elected officers for the ensuing year
are: President Mrs. Ella Amends,
of Hampton: vice president. Mrs. Eliz-
abeth Corey, of Biistow; secretary.
Mrs Fannie 1ngerson. of Waverly;
trea surer. Mrs. j. Coonley, of Brstow.
a large number were in attendance.
especially to hear Mrs. Wise deliver
her lecture on Department Work"
The gold medal contest. which was
held in the evening and closed the
session. was won by Miss Title Banker
of Chaplin, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-22
Dressed In Fine Clothes and
Operated During the Day
Time at Des Moines
THRU THE BACK DOOR
Score Of East Side Residences Were
Robbed While the Occupants Were
Sitting on the Front Porches-The
Amounts Secured Wore Consider
able in Some Instances.
Special to Times-Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Des Moines. July 22-Residences on
the cas-: side have been robbed by the
wholesale in the daytime. The burg
lar had novel and at the same time
daring method. He was dressed in
fine clothes and did not excite suspi-
cion in the neighborhood In which he
operated. He entered back doors while
people were on their front porches. 1t
Is said he secured small amounts at
nearly all the places entered and in a
few instances secured considerable
sums of money. The police are on his
trail and it is believed he will be cap
tured.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-22
MAY BE WILD MAN NO. 2.
Another Peculiar Individual Who Has
Terrcrixed the Town.

Another Peculiar Individual VINO f1dS
Terrcrized the Town.
Fort Dodge. July 22.-An individual
who may be wild man No. 2, has
been captured, and his Identification is
proving anything but an easy matter
for the police department. For some
time past man has been causing con-
sternation among the women in the
neighborhood Of East Fourteenth street
by following them at different times
and In other ways intimidating them.
A man who answers this description
was captured Wednesday. lying in the
woods, and lodged in Jail. Yesterday
afternoon he was given a hearing be-
fore Justice Martin. but the conflicting
evidence OF the witnesses failed TO
make a clear case against him. The
man tells seemingly straight story of
being sick and tired and lay down to
rest In the woods. but denies having
followed or In any way inundated
anyone
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-22
improvements az Conrad.
,ia1 ia Times-Renuhlican.

Special to Times-Republican
Conrad, July 22.-The work on the
new steel cemetery fence is under
Roadway and when completed Conrad
will have one of the prettiest cemeter-
les in this cart of the country. The
fence is being put in by E. B. Batesole
and the Ladies' Cemetery Society
paying for the same.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-22
BOTH WERE STARVING.
Woman ard Baby Picked Up in Des
titute Condition in Courcil Bluffs.
Cpecfal ia Times Republiean

woman ara Odoy ptCNea UP IN OoS"
ttute Condition in Courtcil Bluffs.
Special to Times Republican
Cuoncil Bluffs July a2.-Destitute.
an,i In q starving condition. a woman
who gave her name as Mrs. Yenda,
was picked up on the streets OF Omaha
Wednesday night after having spent
her last few cents for milk for baby
size carried In her arms.
The milk was purchased in the Eagle
restaurant where her condition was
noticed and the police notified.
Tho baby had suffered much from
heat ard lack of food and the police
surgeon said that its chances of liv-
ing were slight. The woman says that
she and her husband did not agree ann
she left her home In Cedar Rapids to
find work in Omaha, but had not sue
ceeded.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-22
Henry Co Fair to Give Away Organ
Special to mes-Hepublican.

Mt. Pleasant, July 22-The Henry
County Fair Association will give this
year sos organ to the graded school
showing the best drill work and one
also to the rural school showing the
best work along this line. second
prize of SIS in cash is offered to each
of these two classes for the second best
drill work
The fair will be bigger and better
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-22
is SICK AND STARVING.
Body Of An Aged Man Found by the
Roadside.

Special to Times Republican. ~
Cedar Rapids, July 22.-The police
department made LONG. run with the
patrol wagon Wednesday night in re-
Spouse to telephone message which
said man was dying by the road
side. about four miles southeast of the
city. Arriving there the police found
yaclav Reha, about so years of age.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-22

81 was troubled with kidney COM
n,aint for about two years" writes A.
n. Davis. of Mt Sterling. Iowa. but
two bottles of Foley's Kidney Cure ef-
fected a permanent cure" Sold by d.
A. Morgan.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-22

Tie laps may fight the Russians.
On land or on the sea:
But the girls Of this here country,
Fight for Rocky Mountain Tea.
Mcbride & Will Drug Co.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-22
DIES DURING AN OPERATION.
keokuk Girl Passes Away on Operating
Table,

Keokuk. July 22.-Miss Frances ].
Schenck, aged II years. died here Wei
nesday morning, while an affected arm
was being operated on. She was the
daughter of Frank ]. Schenck, an old
resident OF Keokuk. and at one time
proprietor of the Central dry goods
store.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-22
SOZODONT
TOOTH POWDER

and Its complement, soZoDoNT Liquid.
The Powder Is slightly abrasive, is abso-
lutely free from grit and acid, and Is just
the thing for those who have an inclination
for the niceties Of everyday life.
sFoRMs: LIQUID. POWDER. PASTE.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-22

Prince Hohenlohe. who has been
touring in the Rocky Mountains, says
he II compelled to admit that such
scenery does not exist In any other
Dart Of the world.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-22
TARTAR IS A TARTAR

Soft. spongy, sensitive gums result from
tartar accumulation. Ii should be removed
at once by your dentist and thereafter pre-
vented by the use Of
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-22
!. headaches Stopped
BY The Quick curs-The Safe Cure
ON 0-LAV
CONTAINS NO QUIslNg ~
Be Sure to Get the Right Kind.
e5c per Box.
TRUCK FARMING
IN THE SOUTH

Does Truck Farming in the South
pay? Write the undersigned for a fres
copy Of Illinois Central Circular No. 5.
and note what Is said concerning II.
J. r. Merry, Asst Gent Pass'r Agent,
Illinois Central Railroad. Dubuque. la.
The Elbert County tribune. [volume] (Elbert, Elbert County, Colo.) 18??-1920, 1904-09-22
Curiosity Of Birds.

Birds. however wary. are curious.
and Will approach a strange object
at the risk OF their lives. as wlld-fowl
shooters know. A singular instance OF
curiosity Is now reported of goose
in small village OF the Duchy OF
Baden. When the "garde-champetre
rang his bell and read his DEGREES to
the assembled peasants. white and
black goose. eccentric by its intelli-
sence. perhaps goose of genius. left
the flock and planted itself before him.
and listened with lofty and solemn
stare peculiar to geese, human or
otherwise. When the crier moved on
the goose followed. and only returned
to its companions after the round was
made. 1t continued this attention TO,
some months.-London Globe.
The Elbert County tribune. [volume] (Elbert, Elbert County, Colo.) 18??-1920, 1904-09-22
cotton Growing In Paraguay.

Cotton has been cultivated In Para
quay for many years. but hitherto lit.
tie or no attempt has been made to
export 1t. In the last year. however.
considerable interest has been mani
tested in this product by cotton deal
ers and experts who have visited tie
country. Samples forwarded to the
United Kingdom have met with con-
siderable approval, and one shipment
to Manchester was pronounced very
good standard quality" Paraguayan
cotton is said to resemble the Egypt.
ian variety. Besides the white varie-
ty. there Is also colored cotton. The
prices obtained for Paraguayan cot
ton In Europe are sd a pound for the
white variety and Cd for the red.-
London Engineer.