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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-09-05
P,ous FARMER coNFEss,Es.
;. A. WoorIey Perpetrated Immense
Fraud In Form Of "Saited" Mine.

L. A. WoorIey Perpetrated Immense
Fraud In Form Of "saited" Mine.
Special to Times Republican
Sigourney, Sept. Al. A. WFoorley,
a pious farmer living on the banks of
the scenic Rock creek near Ollie,
little hamlet few. miles southeast OF
here. has created Il sensation by con-
Tossing. in signed statement, that he
had been the promoter of a sailed mine
enterprise in keokilk county two years
ago. Woorley says that while digging
for water on his farm, at that time,
he discovered rock showing signs of
gold, which was pronounced by many
as quartz rock. He yielded to the
temptation to substitute ore from
another mine. which was aSsayed and
pronounced to be extra fine. Neighbors
poured out their money in stock COM
panies organized to develop the mine,
which of course was failure. Rev.
Lindley, his pastor, who had been the
most duped of his followers. accom-
panied Woorley to Sigourney Saturday
and caused him to make the confess
sion.
The guilty man claims that while he
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-09-05
Washington.

Washington.
A local branch of the international
Typographical union was organized
here recently by Carl Evans, OF Cedar
Rapids. It ia said no effort will be
made for union shops here for a year
or more.
Davenport.
President w. P. Bettendorf of the
Bettendorf Axle Company has con-
firmed the report that the Interna-
tional Harvester Company had leased
the Bettendorf steel wagon plant IN
this city for five years and will control
the sale Of the wagons during that
time.
Cedar Rapids.
Another bootlegger's name now
graces the docket for the fall term OF
federal court. This one is Pyor Far
lev, who halls from near Mechanics
Vile. He had his hearing Saturday
before Commissioner Stewart and was
held to await the action of the federal
jury under 5000 bonds. which he fur
nished.
Boone.
warren lIdIlci5s sui VI A%Isi0 -
Daniels. the carpet weaver, has leased
the Pilot Mound Monitor and took pos
session September 1. Mr.. Graham,
who has been publishing the paper for
the past year, will go into other work,
and Mr.. Wulf who owns the plant has
leased the same to Warren Daniels.
Mr.. Daniels is quite young man.
Fairfield.
William Virgins, farmer living
north Of this city three miles, became
involved in dispute with jerry Stone,
another farmer, and as a result of a
recent alteration Virgins is
reported to have struck Stone Sc
we're blow across his face and head
with a pitchfork. dishguring him, and
he bled profusely.
Usage.
Last Saturday evening Mr.. F. A.
Scofield had just finished milking one
of his cows and had gone but short
distance from where the COW was left
standing when bolt of lightning shot
down into the barn yard. There was
terrific report. after which It was
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-09-05
YOUNGEST RABBI in STATE.
Rabbi Mannheimer, Of Sioux City
Called to Des Moines.

Special to Times-Republican.
Des Moines, Sept. 5.-Rabbi Eugene
Mannheimer, for the last four years
rabbi of Mount Sinai congregation OF
Sioux City, has been called by the
B'Nai Jeshuram congregation Of Des
Moines to succeed Rabbi s. II. Sonne-
schein, who resigned early last spring.
The call was extended to him yes
terday and no reply has yet been re-
ceived. but there is every indication
that he will accept.
The Rev. Mr.. Mannheimer is the
youngest rabbi in Iowa and one of the
youngest in the church, being but "a
years of age, and yet considered one
of the strong men of the church. He
has been popular in Sioux City where
he has been for the past three years.
He was born and raised in Cincinnati.
graduating from Ohio college and later
from the Hebrew Union college Of Gin
cinnati. His first pastorate was It
Sioux City.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-09-05
sALooNkEEPERs PETITION.
For Ordinance to Assist Thorn in Oh
serving Spirit Of the Law.

Iowa City, Sept. 5.-At the last
council meeting, the saloonkeepers pre-
scented petition signed by c. w. Haiw-
ley and number of others asking the
city to pass an ordinance. which would
in some means reprove them and as
sist them In observing the spirit Of the
law which provides that no man shall
receive liquor when his wife, mother
or the like has forbidden the dealer to
let him have 1t.
The saloon men believe that an or
dinance providing fine for those who
when forbidden to purchase liquor
successfully plot to purchase 1T any
way. would greatly help In the observ-
ance of the law.
The council referred the petition to
the committee on ordinance and Will
consider, the ACCESSIBILITY Of passing
such an ordinance in due season.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-09-05
ANOTHER HEBRON STORY.
Chicago American Tells Of an Clever
Million Fortune for Promoting hi:

Chicago American ellis OF an Eleven
Million Fortune for Promoting his
Doctrine.
Special to Times Republican.
Burlington. Sept 5.--The Chicago
American of Sunday had feature
story which for sensationalism equalt-
ed anything Burlington people haVt
encountered With comparative pic
lures Of Mrs. Carrie Rand Heron ana
her free love child on the one side and
the Sistine Madona on the other,
great headlines announced that the
Rand fortune of eleven millions would
be used to promote Prof. Herrons
doctrines as to marriage.
In the first place the fortune LETT
was not more than one million. and
was to be divided among several heirs.
The Sunday paper printed the "dar-
ing portrait" of Prof. Herron's wife
and baby, and compared 1t to Rap
haers famous painting, THE Sistina
Madonna"
1t will be remembered that several
years ago in Grinnell, Professor Her
ron left his wife and family OF four
children and married Miss Rand.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-09-05
sigourney Farmer Bids Wife
Adieu and Steps to Ter
rible Death
SHE RIDES ON TO AEDR'ck
The Vito Started on Her Pleasure
Trip to the Portland Fair Without
Knowing of the Horrible Accident
Tha. Had So Suddenly Taken Away
Her Husband.
Special to mes-Republican.

Sigourney, Sept. 5.--Reese Jones, a
prominent farmer living near here. was
ground to pieces under the wheels OF
train on the Milwaukee road today.
He had just babe his wife adieu on the
train as she was leaving for pleasure
trip to Portland, and the exposition,
when he made a nlisstep and in soma
manner fell under the train. She pass
ed on into the coach, wholly uncon-
scious Of her hus oand's terrible fate,
and did not know what had happened
until she had reached Hedrick. Here
telegram was har,ded her turning her
back from the joys of her contemplated
trip to the horrors of the tragedy and
the woes of wido,vhood.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-09-05
TRIED TO KILL WIFE.

c. M. lnnan, Of cl nton, Placed in Jail
to Answer S,,rious Chargs.
Special TO Times-T.epublican.
Clinton, Sept 5.--ly. NJ. Imam, OF this
city, Is In jail on q serious charge.
The man is accused Of assault with in
tent to kill. his wife having been his
intended victim. Some time since the
Inmans were divorced, and yesterday
the husband visited Mrs. Inman in her
apartments on Second avenue. Neigh
bors heard noises Ia the house. and the
sound of cries for help. Rushing In.
u man named Ludt ington saw the wo-
man on the ground while the former
husband was smo :hering her With a
table CLOTH The woman is in q serious
condition and is receiving treatment,
the man having struck her on the head
with poker before. he tried to smother
her with the table cloth.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-09-05

hut the hail will be entirely in the
hands of the members OF the lodge ana
It's interior will be designed after their
wishes. The hall will cover the same
space as the building covers on the
ground. The wood finishings will pc
Of the very best. The fixtures VIII be
provided later These will necessarily
be new, as all of the lodge property
was destroyed in the fire year ago
last June
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-09-05

most year, he has had no peace of
mind since he realized the enorrnity
of his crime. He now asks the people
In general to forgive him. but great in
dignation prevails In that community.
Woorley's nelghbors are wealthy and 1t
is stated that they are going to take
the matter to the grand jury.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-09-05
DEATH OF MRS. MORSE.
Teacher in Davenport Schools 70,
Years and Active in Church Work.

Special 10 Times Republican.
Algona, Sept. 5.--Mrs. Carrie War
rick Morse, wife of Col. w. e. III. Morse
Of the Iowa National Guard, died early
yesterday morning Of peritonitis after
an illness of one week. She was mar
ried to Colonel Morse four years ago.
She had been teacher in the Dav-
export public schools for twenty one
years, taking up the work when 10
years old and leaving 1t only upon her
marriage.
Mrs. Morse has been active in church
work and in public enterprises here
The funeral was held from the rest
dence this afternoon, the service being
conducted by the Rev. D. K. Miller Of
the Presbyterian church.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-09-05
MONKEY HOLDS SWAY.
Drove Passengers Out Of Milwaukee
Station at Sioux City.

Special to Tines Republican
Sioux City, Sept. 5.For over an
hour a monkey held possession Of the
Milwaukee passenger station here,
having driven out the waiting passen-
gers and employees. after worsting a
big policeman, the janitor and bag
gagenan.
The animal threw peaches through
windows and mirrors and at all pas
sengers attempting to enter. After do
ing much damage the ape was dubbed
into submission by the policeman, who
was badly hurt during the fray.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-09-05
Iowa Wrestler Bests a Michi-
gan Giant Out In
Butte
TOOK ONLY FIVE MINUTES
After the First Fall the Man From
Michigan Give. Up the Struggle
Gotch is Well Known in Iowa-Home
Was at Humboldt.

Butte. Mont, Sept 5.-Frank Gotch,
of Iowa, has defeated Jack Carkeek,
of Michigan, in a wrestling match here.
Carkeek gave up the struggle after the
first fall which Gotch scored within
five minutes. Gotch halls from Hum
boldt and is well known to all Iowa
sports,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-09-05
GREAT WESTERN MEETING.
Stockholders Will Vote on Proposed
Increase of Preferred Stock.

Increase Of Preferred Stock.
Sioux City, Sept 5.-A special meet
Ing of the stockholders OF the Chicago
Great Western Railway company will
be held In Chicago Thursday at which
time a vote will be cast on the p1opo-
sition to increase the 4 per cent pre-
ferred stock OF the company from $780,
100000 to $24,O0O,O00.
The increased stock will be issued in
exchange for $14,00O,000 per cent
preferred stock. noncumulative, of Ma
son City and Fort Dodge, of which
company the Chicago Great Western
owns all of the common stock, having
given its own common stock In ex-
change.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-09-05
BURGLARS FRIGHTENED AWAY.
Bold Attempt Recently Made TO Rob
Bank at Granville.


Bank at Granville.
Special to Tlmes-laepublican.
Remsen, Sept. News comes here
telling Of a bold attempt to rob the
Granville bank one day last week.
Burglars were at work in the saloon
belonging to John Eulberg and the
bank was entered from the former
place. A burglar alarm in the bank
which had recently been installed was
set off by the robbers and they were
frightened away before getting any
plumber. At the saloon the safe was
cracked with dyns mite or some other
powerful explosive No clue was found
to indicate which way the burglars
went after making their escape, nor
have any suspicious characters been
seen in the neighboring towns. Sheriff
Nenry is at work On the case.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-09-05
BOY MEETS, SAD FATE.
Herbert Penner, Visiting in loaven
port, overcome by Gas and E'ies.

Herbert Penner, Visiting IN Daven.
port, Overcome by Gas and E'ies.
Special to Times-IlepubhcaIi.
Davenport, Sept. I'LL rbert Penner. a
14-year- son OF Bernard Penner. q
Chicago architect met sad fac yes
terday at the home Of II. III. Anderson.
his granduncle, in one of the wetllthiest
homes in Davenport.
The boy entered the unfinished bath :
room at the Anderson home. and lit
the gas under, a heater which was UNI
equipped with the apparatus neces-
sary to carry off the fumes. Young
Penner was soon overcome by the gas
as 1T generated, tainted and was dead
when found. a couple of hours later.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-09-05
BIG TIME AZ DAVENPORT.

Largest Labor Day Parade in Daven-
ports History Yesterday.
Davenport, Sept. 5.-LaIbor Day was
flttingly celebrated here yesterday. The
largest Labor Day parade in the his
tory of the tri-cities was held in the
morning, when 5000 union men were
in line. In the afternoon the exercises
were held at Suburban park, where Ex-
Congressman Martin J. Wade. of Iowa
City, made the principal address.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-09-05
THIEVES AT MOUNT CARROLL.
Two Business Houses There Robbed
of Much Valuable Goods.

Special to Times Republican.
Clinton. Sept. 5--News comes from
Mount Carroll. the county seat of Car
roll county, Illinois, of the robbery of
two business houses there during the
night Thieves entered the leading
jewelry establishment OF the city and
got away with several hundred dollars
worth Of watches and jewelry. They
then broke into shoe store and stole
a quantity Of shoes. hosiery and no
tions, making their escape from the
city in buggy. So far as is learned
the authorities have not succeeded in
apprehending the thieves.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-09-05
CONSTRUCTS own AUTOMOBILE
r. w. Schneider, Of Sloan, Makes Ma
chine That is Good speeder.

u. w. SchFelber, OF oIoan, WakeS MA
chine That is Good Speeder.
Special to Times Republican.
Sloan, Sept. ST. w. Schneider, of
this place, is riding over town and
about the country in an automobile
which he has constructed himself at
his work shop in this city. He has a
machine that is good speeder and
has made good time climbing hills.
The machine is modelled on the prin-
cipal Of the roadsters seen in the
larger cities. Mr.. Schneider has been
taking his family riding in the ma
chine and from outward appearances
and practicability one would think his
machine contains all the requirements
necessary for genuine automobile.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-09-05
IOWA EDITORS STRENUOUS LIFE
Clint e. Myers, Editor and Publisher Of
Radcliffe Signal, Has Manifold Du-

nauSiH0 ol9HaiS uao ManlIoto w.
ties.
Special to Times-Republican.
Iowa Falls. Sept. 5.-At least one
Iowa editor is leading a strenuous life,
il his manifold duties may be taken
as a criterion. Clint e. Myers, editor
and publisher Of the Radcliffe Signal,
in this county. finds time. in addition
to editing and publishing his paper,
which includes stunts at the case, in
the job department motive power be-
hind the press, etc.. to officiate as JUS
tice Of the peace, notary public, city
clerk, superintendent Of the city water
works. secretary treasurer. general
manager Of telephone system and
sundry other duties. And yet he found
he had time to file the lowest bid for
printing the court docket.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-09-05
HIGHT OVER LIQUOR sALE.

GoVeFHoT VUnMIH0 FesJeIOHeu 20 nc
nit Fine Against Randall, Iowa,
Druggist.
Randall, Sept. 5.-The entire town
and Hamilton county as we'll are
wrought up over a petition which has
been sent to Governor Cummins, ask
ing that a 5000 fine for illegal sale Of
liquor imposed against Druggist L. NJ,
Crossley be remitted. Crossley, with
three other druggists, was convicted
last spring He gave bond. The time
has almost expired and he is now maxi
ing an effort to save the amount Of the
flne.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-09-05
A PURE FOOD SHOW.
Il Will Be Given in a Tent in tho Cit,
Of Des Moines.

OF Dos MoIne0s
Special 20 Tinas- Republican.
Des Moines, Sept. 5.-1The pure food
show to be given In October under the
auspices Of the Retail Grocers' Assoc
citation, will be held under tent The
site will be picked in a few days. The
show may be held in the ball park.
The plan now proposed is to build
four frame walls and stretch a tent for
roof. The interior will be heated
with gas stoves.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-09-05
ENGINE KILLED HIM.

Accidental Death.
Special to Times Republican.
Cedar Rapids. Sept. 5.-Frank By
exert, aged 45, of Cedar county, fell
from his traction engine under the
wheels Of the separator and was i'm
stantly killed. He was q well-to-do
farmer.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-09-05
Enters Boone Newspaper Fis

Enters Boone Newspaper Field.
Special to Times Republican,.
Boone, Sept. 5.-Harry B. Garrett,
late city editor and part owner Of the
Times Record at Aledo, Ill, has pur-
chased an interest in a newspaper
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-09-05
CHURCH DEBT PAID.

Cedar Rapids Congregation Starts Out
Under Favorable Auspices.
Cedar Rapids, Sept. 5.-All the mem
bers Of the Swedish M. E.. church of
this city are overjoyed at the manner
in which they raised the money for the
payment of the remodeling of their
handsome structure at Spray and Lee
brick streets. Last Sunday night the
church was dedicated out of debt and
with $500 in pledges, beyond this sum.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-09-05
LARGE CREAMERY PLANNED.
Beatrice Creamery Co. viii Build a
Big Plant in Des Moines.

SueC1HI 10 OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Des Moines. Sept. 5.-The building
Of inter-urbans into this city has given
rise to plans for the erection Of a mon
ster creamery here by the Beatrice
Creamery Co., which was incorporated
in this state for 33.0oo.00o early in the
year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-07
8: 49,
THE SENATE At WORK.
Mr. Lodges Reciprocity Measure-
Nr. FOraker's Rate Bill.

Washington Dec. 6-The Senate began bust
ness in earnest to-day. The session was of lit
tie more than two hours duration, but in that
time several hundred bills and resolutions were
introduced and referred to committees.
There were resolutions dealing with the ques-
ton OF the national regulation Of insurance
companies, the incorporation of interstate rail-
road companies and the contribution of funds to
political parties by national banks
Mr.. Foraker presented his railroad rate regu-
lation bill; Mr.. GaIlinger his merchant marine
bill; Mr.. Lodge a bill providing for maximum
and minimum tariff rate schedule in the interest
Of reciprocity, ana Mr. Culberson a biz making
it a penal offence to use the money of insurance
companies in politics.
The nearest approach to controversy arose
over a resolution presented by Mr. NewIands
directing the Interstate Commerce Commission
to draw national incorporation act for rail-
roads. Mr.. Spooner criticised the proceeding
unworthy Of the Senate. Objection was
made to consideration Of a resolution offered by
Mr.. Tillman for investigation of the subject
of national bank contributions for campaign
purposes, and the resolution went over for a
dav
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-07
TO CONSIDER TREATIES.
Senate Likely to ApwoDe Presi-
dents Dominican PoIicg.


Washington Dec. 6.-The Committee on For
eign Relations met to-day and considered the
Isle of Pines treaty, the ratification Of which
at an early date is looked for While no formal
action was taken, it was determined to report
the treaty to the Senate soon. and It is believed
that the opposition 10 ratification will not prove
insuperabIe.
The treaty with Santo Domingo was also dis
cussed at some length, and the committee de-
cided 10 meet tomorrow morning when Colonel
Cotton, the special commissioner sent by the
President to investigate conditions in the island.
will be heard. It is expected that the treaty
viii be called up in the Senate not later than
next Monday, and effort to secure prompt
ratification will be made. but after that section
which defines the course provided for in the
treaty as a corollary of the Monroe Doctrine
has been stricken out. Members of the commit
tee are satisfied that the President has pursued
a wise and proper course in permitting the
appointment Of Americans to collect the Gus
toms duties of Santo Domingo and in giving his
approval to depositing portion of these duties
in a New York bank, and there will be no dis
position, on the Republican side OF the cham
treaty by criticism of the course of the Execu-
tive
The committee decided to invite Secretary
Root to appear and discuss foreign affairs pend
ing or likely to be presented to the Senate at
early date No time has been fixed for this con-
ference, as it will depend largely on the con-
venienCe of the Secretary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-07
Mr.. ROOTS ESTIMATES.
Increase of Diplomatic Salaries
Recommended.

Washington, Dec San explanation of the esti-
mates of Secretary Root for the expenses OF for
eign intercourse in the fiscal year ending June 80
1897, transmitted TO the House to-day by Sec
rotary Shaw. The Secretary Of State asks for the
appropriation of sl7,5OO to pay ambassador at
Toxic. saying that she President viii name en-
bassador to take the place of the American Min
lister. He also asks for appropriations which will
make it possible TO establish separate legation in
Guatemala. which is present combined with
Honduras. He recommends the accrediting of a
minister Salvador and Honduras Jointly, ana
another TO Costa RIGA and Nicaragua This makes
one additional legation in Central America, which
Secretary Root says is necessary TO protect the IN
creas sing interests of Americans. He also asks
$4,000 to pay minister to Norway. this increase
being necessary because Of the separation OF SWe-
den and Norway. Mr. Root saws a readjustment
OF salaries Of secretaries Of embassies and legations
Is necessary and submits q uniform schedule,
which fixes the salaries according to the salaries OF
heads OF missions.
Secretary Root also recommends the increase
0f the salaries OF many ministers. and urges the
cornplete OF salaries of the consular
service He expresses regret at the poor housing
Of many Of the legations and consulates ana urges
he purchase of suitable buildings.