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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-06-03

Abba.
Alba boasts an increase OF 1000 IN
nonulation in five years. Monroe coun-
tv is claimed to have increased one
third in the same time. The mining
,,on,,lation is credited with most Of the
increase.
vinton.
The work ,of taking the census at
ynton has been completed, the figures
showing the population Of the county
seat to be 3,411, loss of SO since the
federal census of 1900, which showed
3,499.
Riverside.
The Citizens Saving Bank will erect
a new bank building this summer Xxx
SO feet, two stories. They will put in
a plate glass and pressed brick front.
The first floor will be used for banking
purposes and will be arranged in up
to-date style. The second floor will be
used Tor a hall.
Mt. Pleasant.
The graduating exercises Of the
training school for nurses at the Iowa
state. hospital was held Wednesday
night at the amusement hall of the
institution. There were three grad
yates this year as follows: Claud
Pickrell, Temperance Clyne and Min
ME Hord A good program was given.
Storm Lake.
Memorial services in memory Of
Judge Lot Thomas were held at the
court house in Storm Lake under
charge of the bar of Buena Vista
county. There was an address by
Judge Clifford S. Robinson, and brief
remarks on the resolutions offered by
members of the bar.
Monticello.
j. w. Doxsee, editor of the Month
cello Express, has departed for New
York, where he sailed on May goth for
trip thru England and the continent
He expects to be gone about three
months. Charles Bidwell, also of
Monticello will join him at New York
and they will take the journey to-
gether.
Jefferson.
There is an open revolt inspired by
the peo~le and fostered by the news
papers in the east and north part of
the county, concerning the work Of
Mr.. Newell, special agent of the post
office department. in rearranging the
rural free delivery system in this
county. The chief centers of disturb
ances are Fa1lin. where they were de-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-06-03

!: prived Of route previously laid out
I and ordered established, and Grand
Junction, where rearranged Jefferson
route comes close up to- them on the
south and west and claims families
and takes territory which Grand juno
ktion has always considered her own.
It. Madison.
| Mrs. George Anwaerter, a pioneer Of
| the county, aged 81 years, was run
down at the Maple street crossing
Thursday afternoon by a Burlington
engine and fatally injured. She was
| looking back up the street when she
stepped upon the track and despite the
hreman's waving was struck before
the locomotive could be stopped. She
was terribly mangled and it is not ex-
pected she will survive.
Packwood.
William Cowgirl was killed near his
home, three miles southwest of Ollie.
He was returning from that place and
was walking on the Milwaukee track
which runs thru his farm, When he
was struck by the east bound passen-
ger. train. A wound in the face caus-
/ ed some doubt as to the cause of his
death, and a post-mortem revealed
clots on the brain, caused by the train
striking him. Several ribs were torn
loose and the body terribly bruised.
The funeral was conducted Thursday
at Ollie.
Reinbeck.
A farmer living near Dixie bought a
stove from Sears Roebuck of Chicago,
few months ago. The stove was war
ranted to give good service. A few
weeks after the reservoir began to
rust so that it was unfit for further
use. The buyer of the stove complains
ed to the company. At first they refus-
ed to do anything, but when they were
told that the matter would be fully adj
vertised they offered to give $40 in
trade to cover the damage on the
stove. The farmer wants the cash,
but this he is unable to get and he has
| turned the Chicago firm down and will
hereafter spend his money at home
where he knows the merchant will
make his word good.
Carroll.
The insane commission was called
together Monday afternoon to ex-
anime a Mrs. Rafenberg from the
southwest part of the town. 1t was
apparent that the woman was not as
much insane as exhausted. Her hus-
band was sent for and on appearing
'before -the committee was found to
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-06-03

meeting, the following program has
been arranged:
Music, Yankee Doodle"-Citizens
Band and Iowa Falls Drum Corps.
Song--Glee Club.
Invocation-Rev Manhood.
Address of Welcome-Mayor Smith
of Bows.
Response-Rev. s. N. Hindman, OF
Belmond.
Song-Glee Club.
Address-John d. Dennison, Of Clar-
ion.
Closing Song-Glee Club.
Evening Program.
Song "renting on the Old Camp
Gro,,nd'--By Miss Sorenson and Glee
Club.
Recitation, "Lincoln's Address at
Gettysburg"-By Miss Emma Hopkins
Address, What We Owe the Amer
lean Soldiers"-By Rev. w. ID. Nc
Leod.
Recitation, "The Recessionar'-Vera
Bangs.
Song-Clee Club.
Recitation, "The Old Man and Jim
BY Julia Larsons.
Address, Our Legacy"-R. w. Bird
sail
Flag drill by school girls, under the
direction of Laura Churchill.
Address Freedom and the Ameri-
can Flag"-By Rev. e. r. Mahood.
Solo, ''The Dutch Recruit r.
L. Williams.
Closing Song-Glee Club.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-06-03
INSPECT THE ROUTE.
Capitalists and Promoters Go Over
GrinneII-BeIIe PIaine Route.

Special to Times Republican,.
Grinnell, June 3.-Five automobiles
started from the New Monroe about
o'clock yesterday morning loaded with
home and foreign financiers for a trip
of observation over the proposed Grin
nell-Belle PLANE interurban route. The
men who We're here from abroad We're
A. T. Averill. of Cedar Rapids: Mr..
Harness, of Washington, Ill; Howard
Cole, of Chicago, brother of o. *.
Cole, of this city, president Of this
company; and C. D. Smith, of Mem
phis, Tenn, who have just completed
stretch Of 400 miles of railroad north
and south thru the state of Mississippi
and are engaged upon other large en-
terprises of like nature. Others who
started on this trip from the city, were
John Goodfehow, G. II. Hamlin, j. P.
Lyman, o. K. Cole, 7. B. Bray, w. H.
Lanphere, j. H. McMurray, Jr., r. M.
Haines, B. j. Carney, G. II. McMurray,
j. "A. Stone, G. L. Miles, A. D. Talbot,
and DR.. r. F. Talbot. The party spent
the entire day in going over the routes
and discussing plans returning to Grim
neil about $50 in the evening. A meet
ing was held at the hotel last evening
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-06-03
HAveLock HIGH SCHOOL.
Commencement Exercises Held Thur.

Commencement Exercises Held Thurs
day Evening-The Program.
Special to Times Republican.
Havelock, June 3.-The eighth an
nual commencement of the Havelock
high school was held at the NJ E.
church Thursday evening at 8 o'clock
Following is the program:
usic-Instrumental.
Invocation-Rev f. w. Wilson.
Grafton, 'sThe1 Japan Island" Cur
It's Cole.
Grafton, "Will Power Good
child.
Grafton, 1.-The Nineteenth Century,
Mamie Clark.
Music.
Grafton, ."Trifes"-Lona Potter.
Grafton, "Self Observation-Disclosures
Grafton, "Ambition''-Daisy Ritchey.
Grafton, Work Of the Red Cross
Grace Green.
Grafton, after Graduation, What?"
-Inez Simmons.
Presentation of Diplomas-C. j. Gill,
president of board.
Music.
Benediction-Rev. A. Dowd.
Following is the list of graduates:
Curtis Carl Cole, Kitty Inez Goodchild,
Mamie NJ. Clark, Iona Adele Potter,
Clarinda Amelia Hersom, Daisy Jean
Ritchey, Grace Mildred Green, Ruth
Winifred Tumbleson, Inez Maye Sim
mons.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-06-03
DAMAGE WAS CONSIDERABLE.
STORY County Crops Wore Badly In
jured by Thursdays Storm.

STORY County Crops Were Badly In
jured by Thursdays Storm.
Special to Times Republican.
Nevada, Juno 3.-The damage done
by Thursdays storm has proven to be
a great deal more serious than was at
! first anticipated. The strip covered
was a couple Of miles wide and ran
from a point just north of the North
western tracks as far north as Garden
City. The wind was strong and NOV
ed several barns and out buildings, but
4 the greatest damage was from the hail
Some farmers from the vicinity of
Fernald report that their early oat
crop is completely ruined, being brok-
en- down and literally cut to shreds.
The corn crop is also badly affected,
but 1t is thought that such of 1t is had
not been plowed and buried beneath
the loose dirt, would come up again.
Where the corn was small it was not
so badly damaged, so far as perman-
sancy is concerned. The damage to the
crops in this county alone will amount
to many thousands Of dollars, how
ever
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-06-03
EMMETsBuRe SCHOOL EXERCISE
Forty Members Of Eighth Grade Fin
;eh the Course.

Forty Members Of Eighth Grade Fin
ish the Course.
Special to Times Republican.
Emmetsburg. June 3.-The third an
nual exercises of the public schools
We're held Friday evening June 2, IN
the high school assembly room. Inc
class consists of forty members. The
following program was rendered:
Opening chorus-By class.
Salutatory-Stella Gates.
Glass History--Willie Bragg.
Reading-Florence Caldwell.
Piano Solo-Nina Stone.
Essay-Willie Ryan.
neutrality-suspicious. Beck.
Oration-Mattie Conway. 4
Song-Class.
Essay-Edna Gusland.
Violin solo-Gertrude Hunter.
Reading-Anna Leivestad.
Oration--Nellie Mentally.
Piano solo-Vera Mathewsor.
Reading-Mattie Telford.
Glass prophecy-Laura Illingworth.
Vocal solo-Maude Stuehmer.
Neutrality-suspicious. Frost.
Presentation of certificates-E. G..
Meredith
Closing chorus-Class.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-06-03
Case In Linn County District
Court Reveals System of
the Gang
PROMINENT MAN is INVOLVED
Attorney T. A. 1erkebile Accused Of
Having MisIed tho Plaintiff by Civ
ing Him Legal Advice While Acting
As Attorne, For the Alleged Loan
Sharks.
Special to Tiroes-Republican.

Special to Tirnes-Republican.
Cedar Rapids, June 3.-Another VIC
tim Of the loan sharks turned up to-
day, when, In the district court, A. j.
Bishop, thru his attorneys. Crosby &
Fordyce, commenced suit against A.
M. Dugane. Andrew Dugane and
Thomas A. I3erkebile to recover $3.50.
IS as money alleged to be justly due
him and. for actual and exemplary
damages. The petition filed reveals
Q most astounding example of the in
For sometime there have been well
grounded suspicious concerning the al
legged shady dealings of these loan
marks, who pose as bankers and adopt
various and many other subterfuges to
vile victims into their clutches, but
dn the case of Mr.. Bishop the system"
- revealed SO plainly that there can
hardly remain any doubt as to their,
methods Of doing business.
Not alone does Mr.. Bishop charge
that he was the victim Of the defend
ant, but he alleges that he fell into the
hands of the defendants own attorney
when seeking counsel and advice, In
stead of being led out OF his bondage
he claims that he only got deeper into
the mire. But the most astounding
feature Of the petition is the plain
statement o' a loan of $95 he has paid
hack amounts ap,rreEatire. S210 and is
In the debt of the shark. This may
offer some explanation as to the cause
IN all Of Dugane's contracts, ETC., pro-
viding for "liQuidated damages and at
torney's fee
Mr.. Bishop claims that at the time
OF consulting Attorney Berkebile he
did not know that Berkebile was the
regular employed attorney of the Du
9anes, nor did Mr.. Berkebile make
known said fact to him, and accord
1ngly he was misled and deceived
thereby, and relying upon the represen-
tations of ldr. Berkebile was induce 4
TO sign ami execute a written order
to Mr.. Berkebile, believing that by do
Ing SO he would receive his money
Within a few days, and as a further
lnducement to sign said order 1t was
agreed that plaintiff should be REIN
stated to his position on the railroad.
He claims that the whole transaction
was planned and schemed for the sole
object Of tlefrauding him out of his
Swages. depriving him of employment
and means of earning a livelihood
and compelling him to leave the vi-l
cinity.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-06-03
Y. M. c. A. FIELD MEET.
Scranton and Grand Junction Teams in
Contest.

Scranton and Grand Junction Teams in
Contest.
Special to Times Republican.
Grand Junction, June s.-'The dual
field meet between the Scranton and
Grand Junction Y. NJ. c. A. teams FRI
day was won by the latter. by score
Of "A to "a. There were thirteen events
OF which Scranton won but three firsts.
Wolff, of Grand Junction. was the
star. winning five f1rsts and one sec
ond. He won the 100-yard dash in
10 AS seconds and the 220 In az 4-5.
Turner, Of Grand junction, won the
440-yard dash in 55 2-5 seconds. 9th
er credirable records We're made as
follows: Sexton. Of Scranton, won
the hop step and jump, at 80 feet,
inches. The half-mile relay was won
by Grand Junction.in the fast time of
1888.
After several dual meets the Y. M. G.
AS Of Greene county will hold a coun.
ty field meet.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-06-03
Spencer Commencement.
Special TO Times-Republican.

Spencer, June 3.-Commencement
exercises were held last evening in the
Grand opera house for a class of five
high school graduates, consisting of
Fannie Bloundel, Emma Ackenback,
Charles Colester, Flora Mftts and
Oran Jones. The program was we'll
rendered turnout, consisting Of ora
tons by the graduates and instru-
mental and vocal selections by the
best local talent. The class were much
disappointed in not being able to have
a speaker for the occasion as expect
ed
The class day program: Glass His
tory, Emma Ackenback: Mantle Pre-
sentation, Fannie Blondel; Mantle Re-
ception, Agnes Gillespie; Comet solo,
Edward Kieule; validictory Flora
Mitts; response, Fred Jensen; duet
Emma Ackenback and Fannie Blon-
del /.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-06-03
HE TOOK MORPHINE
Friends Frustrate Efforts Of Hicks
Kline, Of Mason City, to Take His
Life-Had Threatened Action Many
Times.

Times.
Special to Times-Republican.
Mason City. June Sticks Kline.
an attache of the Wilson theater. at
tempted suicide last night by taking
morphine. He had often threatened
to end his life, 50 it is said by his
friends, but this is the first attempt
and it came near succeeding. He had
handful OF the pellets showing
them to friend with the word that
he expected to take them and thus
end his life. At this the friend struck
his hand knocking most Of them to the
floor. He swallowed the remainder
A physician was called, but he had
locked himself into his room. The
window was pried open by an officer
and an entrance effected. He was
resuscitated with difficulty.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-06-03

and matters pertaining to the proposed
road were fully discussed. President
Cole of this city, reports that they
were well pleased with the prospects
and the expectation here is stronger
than ever that the Grinnell interurban
is certainty within a reasonably near
future.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-06-03
Storm Lake Graduates,
Special to Times-Republican.

SpecId1 I1f1eS-RepuDncan.
Storm Lake, June 3.-The graduating
exercises of the Storm Lake high
school occurred at the opera house
Thursday evening, June 1. Twenty-Five
were graduated. One of the class, JOS
eph r. Gutel, could not be present. be-
ing detained at home by quarantine.
Dr. Dan F. Bradley Of Iowa College,
Grinnell. delivered the address
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-06-03
Suffered Long With Catarrh.

SASASsA ssVAe$9 W ASAA SssSssA@Aes
Miss Clara Case, us 9th street, N. W.,
Washington, d. O., writes:
81 can think Of no event in my life
that fills me with more gratitude and
at the same time sense Of future
security, as cure after long suffering
from catarrh, brought about by using
Peruna as directed. It has completely
cured me."-Clara Casa.
Entire System Toned by Pe.ru-na.
Miss Mary Bennett, 1919 Addison Ave.,
Chicago, III, writes:
"a few months ago contracted a cold
by getting nly feet wet, and although ]
used the usual remedies I could not
shake it off.
II finally took Peruna. In week
WIS better. After several weeks sue
ce,sded in Kidding myself of any trace o.
cold; and besides the medicine had
toned up my system SO that I felt
=nlendid. MARY Bennett.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-06-03
Mo Secret About 1t.

If is no secret that for cuts, burns,
ulcers fever sores, sore eyes, boils,
etc. nothing is SO effective as Bucklen's
Arnica Salve. "It didn't take long to
cure bad sore / had, and it is all o.
K. for sore eyes," writes D. L. Greg
ory, Of Hope, Tex. rs cents at Nc
Donald & Manhood Co.'s drug store.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-06-03
Ten Years In Bed.

r. A. Gray, j. P. Oakville, Ind.
writes. .For ten years was confined
ia nv he'd with disease of my kidneys.
1t was so severe that could not move
part Of the time. I consulted the very
best medical skill available, but could
get no relief until Foley's Kidney Cure
was recommended to me. 1t has been
"a. Godsend to me"B. A. Morgan.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-06-03
Joint Memorial Service.
special to Times-Republican.

SPSC1UI 70 Z IlIIGS-1tCPuU11NuLs
Nevada, June 3-Committees from
the knights Of Pythias, Odd Fellows,
Woodmen, Rebekahs and Royal Neigh
bors are arranging for a joint memoir
ial day service in this city on Sunday,
June II. The sermon will be preached
by Rev. w. b. Sanford, of the Cen
trail Presbyterian church. This will be
one of the largest occasions of this
kind ever held in the city, there being
march.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-06-03
DISTRICT CONFERENCE CLOSES

Maxwell Next Meeting Place For NJ.
e. Church Ministers and Laymen.
Special to Times Republican.
Nevada, June 3.-The Boone dis
trict conference Of the Methodist
Episcopal church closed here last
evening after a session lasting two
days. About forty ministers and lay
men were present and quite an amount
of business was done in the way Of
investigating the character and re-
newing of the license of the ministers
and exortors of the district and re-
ceiving reports for the various charges.
These reports showed healthy condi-
ton Of the work and an advance in
benevolent collections. Music for the
occasion was furnished by quartet
Of ministers. The next session o. the
conference will be held at Maxwell.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-06-03
Survived by 100 Grandchildren.
snaciaJ TO Times-Republican.

Iowa Falls. June 3.-over one hun
dred grandchildren survive Uncle
Benny Pierce, who was buried here
Yesterday, and who died Tuesday at
the age of 95 years. OF his immed-
late family, seven Of the eleven child
rem survive him his wife having died in
1900. Mr.. Pierce had fifty grandchild-
rem and fifty-three great grandchlld-
rem and-one great great gran1child.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-06-03
Rockwell City Graduation.

Spec1aI TO TlmeS-RepupllCa1 I.
Rockwell City, June 3.-The gredu-
ating exercises of the Rockwell City
High school were held last evening, six
young people receiving their diplomas.
The graduates are Ray H. Mattison,
Nellie Riseley,, La Verne Noel, Corne-
liza White, Stella Novels and Sarah
Stevenson. The diplomas were pre-
scented by Superintendent L. G. Bryan.
Professor Bryan will remain at the
head Of the schools for the coming
wear
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-06-03
Lor THOMAS MEMORIAL.
eusna Vista County Bar Holds Inn
pressive Service.
Gnoryo1 ,pn Tim e4 .Ropphahror

sfsatafHF ptSSSIv0 ServlCSs
Special 10 Times Republican.
Storm Lake, June 3.-The memorial
service for Hon Lot Thomas was held
Friday afternoon in the court house.
The chief address was delivered by
Judge u. S. Robinson Of the state
board Oh control, who had been con-
temporary of Judge Thomas, in his
early career. Addresses Were also de-
livered by Judges F. II. Helsell, F. F.
Faville, T. n. Chapman. w. c. Edison,
James loeland; County Attorney A L.
Whitney, Guy Mack, E. E. Mack and
James j.. Toy, of Iowa City. Resolu-
tions expressive of the feeling of the
Buena Vista county bar We're reported
and directed to be spread upon the
records OF the court.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-06-03

During the summer kidney 1regu-
larities are often caused by excessive
drinking or being overheated. Attend
to the kidneys at once by using Foley's
TSidnav Ct11re r MORGAN
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-06-03
WRIGHT COUNTY VETERANS.

Will Hold Annua: Enean 2ment at
Bows, This Month.
Special to mes-Republican.
Iowa Falls, June 3.-The annual en-
campmsnt of the veterans of Wright
county will be held at Dows on the
13th and 18th OF this month. For this
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-06-03
I'D TIJJ GERTRUDE NJ
M LINFDRD ~
Physicians Had Given Up the Case
Now Entirely Well

Miss Gertrude Linford, Vice President
Parkside Whist Club and teacher Of
Whist, 22l Niagara street, Buffalo, NY. :,
writes:
"Peruna has effectually cured me
after physicians had prac .ically given
up my case.
'.For long time I suffered with ca
tarrh of the kidneys, had . weakness
and pain in the back, lost flesh rapidly,
my feet were swollen, my face was
pulled under the eyes and I had : waxy
saliowness Of the skin. 2s
Il took Peruna for some time and am
entirely we'll. Icannot endorse Peruna
too strongly. Gertrude Linford.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-03-01
KANSAS NEWS.
Independence Has Decided to
Rebuild Glass Factory.
Arrangements Being Made by
the Commercial Club.
COOPERATIVE PLANT.
Observation-Disclosures
Out of Work by Burning.
A Donation Fund of 50 900 Rails
ed for the Destitute.
COOPERATIVE PLANT.

independence. Kan, March 1.-The
Western Window Glass company's
plant, which burned on the morning of
Sunday. February u, viii be rebuilt.
The Commercial club has taken the
matter in hand and has met with SUI
hcient encouragement to justify the
above statement.
Messrs. Geo. T. Guernsey, c. H. Kerr
and H. o. Cavert, a committee from the
club. have been soliciting among the
business men and citizens this morning
for subscriptions to a loan of about S23.
900, this amount OF money being re-
duired to erect the buildings which it
il proposed to make more substantial
than before.
A local syndicate has been formed
that will carry the loan, and but little
more remains to be done before the ac-
tusl work Of rebuilding will begin.
The Western Window Glass works
was a cooperative concern many of
the Workingmen having their all invest
ed in it. and the fire left many of them
In very unfortunate circumstances, and
at a season when the glassWorker
makes his harvest. The committee also
intends to raise a donation fund of 81
600 for the WOrkmen who are thus
thrown out of employment They feel
justified in doing this. said Mr.. Kerr,
because the plant was established here
with no bonus or gift whatever from
&he citizens. About forty-five families
HEe affected by the destruction Of the
works and as they are a desirable class
or citizens the Commercial club desires
to show them that Independence wants
them to remain here.
The plant gave employment to a force
q sixty hands. meaning support and
maintenance for over 200 persons
It IS expected the other business
mems organizations will help in this
Werlk.