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The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1905-09-27
SEWERS SELL SHOP.
Menagh & Co. Buy Harness Busines.
and Will Continue The Old Stand.

Menagh & Co. Buy Harness Business
and Will Continue The Old Stand
AS foreshadowed in our last issue Men.
agh and Co. have completed the purchase
of the SEWERS brothers interests by buy
ing the harness and saddlery stock as well
as the store building. AS announced in
their advertisements. MIR. Ed. Nelson will
act as head salesman. with James Menagh
as manager of the department. Mr..
Nelson is we'll known to the patrons
of the SEWERS store as fine work
man and an obllging salesman and his
retention is good stroke of business
policy. For the present the Menagh
hardwa' department will aso be moved
to the SEWERS bui ding. No other changes
will be made until the general alteration
and uniting of the two stores later on.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1905-09-27
NICHOLSON TO BUILD.
Egg and Poultry Business to Have
New Building Near Northwestern
Tracks.

Mr.. B. Y. Nicholson has commenced
clearing the lots near the Northwestern
tracks formerly occupied by The Green
Bay Lumber Co. He will at once erect a
large and up-to-date pl; Mt for his growing
business. 1t is rumorsd that Mr.. Wertz
of Grand Junction will enter into partner.
ship with Mr.. Nicholson on January 1s..
Mr.. Nicholson is one OF our best business
m=n He gives employment to large
amount of labor and we are glad to note
the evidences OF his prosperity.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1905-09-27

could not recover All that medical skill
and careful nursing could dc was done
but the spark of life could not be famed
into flame, and becoming weaker as the
days went by, it fickered and went out
last Wednesday morning at $50 O'Clock
Eight children survive her, Hugh c.,
Charles NJ. and Mrs Mamie Slater of Den
ison; David Henry and DIR. John of
Charter Oak, Mrs. Lizzie Nesbit of Water
loo. Neb., Miss Emma, principal of Ona-
wa schools, Mrs. Lillian McEwen of
Fonda. Iowa. A son, Charles Cleghorn,
diel in 1858 when but nine months old.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1905-09-27

VICES of the.e earlier days. They made
sSthe preser possible They kept the home
pure and sweet and wholesome. They
brough. up their children in the fear
God and of no man. They [withs.ood all
their own hardships and shared those of
their husbands. They gave to the rough
ness of the early days that touch of gentle
ness, of refinement, of faith and hope and
h=lpfulness that made the .prai1ie habita
ble-that made it Home, Sweet Home
We can imagine the life of this brave
mother; the Husband, the first physician
that the county knew, called by day and
by night to sooth the pain of DEATH to
bring the new life into the world, in the
homes of neighbors, perhaps twenty, per-
haps forty miles away. The mother was
at home, caring for her growing brood,
watching out the long nights alone, listen
ing to the billiards. rage, hearing the
rains and winds beat against the little
house IN its grove of cotton wosd
sFplin5s. Mrs. McWillams was
cast IN heroic mold but fashioned
out of clay as nler as an angels
| thought as true and tried as steel of old
Damascus. She was "Aunt Mary" TO all
the countryside. A pillar of the church
she loved so we'll, an ever-present help in
time OF trouble, a friend a guide, coun-
selor to all. We glory in her life and its
simple story. We reach out our hands in
heartfelt sympathy to the sons and
daughters. for we know their grief and
can say to them with fullest knowledge
Blessed are they who mourn for such a
mother.
Mary Cleghorn was born at Glasgow,
Scotland, January 22. 1928. In 1S4S
with her parents she came to America and
settled in Portsmouth. New Hampshire
From there they removed to Illinois
where in September, 1856, she was united
in marriage with DR.. David Williams.
They at once came 10 Iowa and took up
residence at Onawa. A couple of years
later they moved to Denison, where for
over quarter Of century the Doctor
practiced the healing art, undergoing all
the hardships incidental to pioneer life, in
all of which he was encouraged and sup
ported by his worthy helpmate.
Here they raised large family of worthy
and useful sons and daughters and here
their remaining days were spent, happy in
the love and devotion of their children.
Just little more than six years age
death claimed the husband and father,
and now the wife and mother is called to
her reward. About the first of last April
she went on visit to her daughter, Mrs.
j. S. Nesbit. of Waterloo, Neb., and
shortly afterwards was taken i'll. After
some months she rallied and was looking
forward with pleasure to coming home
when relapse came from which she
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1905-09-27
SPECIAL NOTICE.

There will be an exhibition of new
Fall and Winter cloaks for Ladies,
Misses and Childrens at Bamford, Sat-
urday Sept. Both 1t was intended to
countermaud all these high grade gar
ments after it had been decided to
Sell Out the stock. But the
manufacturer who had made up all
these high class coats refused to
do so, consequently all will be sold at
much less than the wholesale coss. Also
large number of new Fur Boas,
Scarfs and Mutfs i.s the right oppor-
tunity to buy at abont half the regular
price. Remember Saturday Sept. 30 at
Bamfords.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1905-09-27

Mrs D. Wiese of Manning and her son
Mr.. Adam Wiese of Aspinwall were Sun
day visitors at the Schneckloth home.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1905-09-27
Hardware

Hardware
We carry a full stock of
heavy an d shelf hardware.
Bring US your bills to figure
and let us give you our lowest
figures. We carry full line of
Peninsular Stoves in hard and
soft coal heaters and ranges.
These stove, are the best on
the m lrket and our prices are
right on them.
Gas Consuming Heaters. 1o
inch Sic.
Home Oak Heaters, 10 inch
S14.
Boss Burner Hard Coal
Heaters in all sizes at the low
est prices.
Galvanized Wash Tuks
55c each.
Lanterns. just the kind to
knock around with SOC each.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1905-09-27
Shoes

llllQ Oul.
Universal Food Choppers
Sl.2 each, with 5 separate
grinders.
Solid Copper Tea Pots
heavily nickeled, 75c each
Wash Boards
25c each.
Hanging Lamps
We carry nice line Of hang
ing lamps. They are round
burners, solid with fancy
shade and So inch drop. These
lamps cannot be beat for the
money. IS 90 each.
Salt
We have just recelv ] an
other car of salt, 81 35 I o. Dbl
Linseed Oil
We have full stock of
White Lead and Linseed Oil.
Our prices are right.
Shoes
Gents Patent Colt dress
shoes So 90 pair.
Ladies Patent Colt button
| dress shoes So so pair.
Boys strag School Shoes
81. SO pair. Sizes p to 81.
Boys Work Shoes, seal grain
5eatrcn, 81 35 pair.
Snag Proof Boots, So so
pair. We guarantee them to
be snag proof.
Children's Shoes y to 81
5Oc pair.
Gents Box Calf water proof
double sole So so. These
shoes are all Goodyear Welts.
Mems Work Shoes S1.75.
Mems Dress Shoes, Blucher
and Balls, So 90 pair.
Mems Dress Shoes, Blucher
cut, Velour and Vici, So. so.
Old Ladies f I Shoes $3.50
Other Heavy Work Shoes
with double sole and waser
| proof Navy $500 pair.
Baby's Soft Sole Sht I. all
colors, 25c pair.
Girls Low Heel Shoe s1s.s
p to s.. $500 pair.
Mems Box Calf Goodyear
Welt Dress Shoes $500 each.
Mems Congress Work Shoes
81 so pair.
Childrens good serviceable
School Shoes, sizes 81 to 12sa,
Sl.3O pair.
Women's Vici shoes,all solid
leather, 81 go pair.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1905-09-27
A BLACK HILLS CAR.

The Northwestern will ruu special ex-
hibit car displaying the agricultural and
mining products of the Black Hills country
on Thursday Sept. 2Sth. The car will
be here tomorrow morning admi sion
free to all. This will be the only stop in
the county and the exhibit will be well
worth seeing.
Penelope which meets with Mrs. W.
]. Nc Ahren was postpone for enc week
and meets with her next Tuesday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-25

with his quarrel with Stanley and his tragic anu
mysterious death in the most sombre depths OF
Africa The major distinguished otlcer Oh
the Scots Guards with a splendid record OF ac-
tive service, a man most popular in London So
ciety and in his regiment. heir to an ancient
baronetcy and son of the most universally re-
spected member Of the House Of Commons. OH
Sir Walter Barttelot 1t was Stanley hinse1
who had selected him, with the consent OF the
British War Department, to act as second In
command of his Emin relief expedition Yet be-
fore the latter had got half way across Africa
Stanley and the major not on speaking
terms, and on Barttelot being killed by the
natives, under circumstances never made en-
tirely clear to this day, Stanley went to the
length of intimating that he got nothing but
what he deserved.
When the expedition returned to England
without Barttelot Stanley first of all pointedly
declined to make any mention whatsoever about
the young officer, leaving people to infer that
there was some mystery in connection with his
death-something that would not bear the light
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-25

of day. Pressed for an explanation by the rela-
tives and many friends Of Major Barttelot, Stan
ley came out with unsupported charges against
the dead man. charges affecting his humanity.
his honorary. his very civilization This
aroused much resentment the part Of the
young guardsman's friends and others.
The Marquis de Segonsac, recently released
from Moorish captivity on the payment of ram
som to the rebels who carried him off into the
mountains, has had his brilliant military career
ruined and his life clouded by the accusations
brought against him of having murdered his
fellow officer and senior. Captain Quiquerez, on
q mission of exploration into the interior of
Western Africa some ten years ago. He re-
turned from it alone. reporting that the captain
had succumbed to fever. Gossip on the part Of
his native followers led to expedition being
sent to disinter the captains remains for the
purpose of Investigating his death. The skull
showed bullet wound, and then the marquis
explained that the captain had shot himself in
an attack of delirium. and that he had concealed
the true facts of the out of consideration for
the feelings of his comrades family. Charged
with the captains murder, he was. after year
spent in prison, tried by court martial. which. in
view of the fact that the evidence both for and
against him, exclusively native. and there
fore untrustworthy acquitted him. though by
narrow majority. 1t is only fair to add that
QuiQuerez was a quarrelsome man, Of Jealous
temperament and addicted to drink whereas the
marquis was In those days sngularly charm
ing and wonderfully popular man.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-25

clared of his own. sometimes by the exercise OF
mere physical strength For Bonvalot was a
magnificent athlete. with muscles and nerves OF
steel. that enabled him to withstand the great
est fatigue and the most severe taxes upon his
strength of mind and body. Later on there was
sensational encounter between the two at
Djiboutil, the French port and colony on the
Red Sea coast. where Bonvalot was prevented
only with the utmost difficulty and by main
force from thrashing the prince with his fists,
and where he denounced him to his face, not
only ''the most contemplate Of men, and the
greatest poltroon' that he had ever met. but
likewise guilty of the grossest kind Of dis
honesty, in obtaining credit and rewards for
the achievements Of others Prince Henry never
made any attempt to call Bonvalot to account
for these charges to clear himself In the
eyes Of the French army and navy officers pres
ent Of the imputations which they contained.
and inasmuch he failed to seek redress either
on the field of honor In the courts of law.
many cannot help believing that there must be
some foundation for tho accusations MAIDS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-25

against him by one Of the most famous OF
French explorers of the nineteenth century.
A number of explorers have been bent on
monopolizing the celebrity and likewise the
lucre resulting from the expeditions which they
directed that they have endeavored to bind
down the members of their party neither to pub
fish any record OF the enterprise or to
talk for publication until considerable time
had elapsed after their return to civilization and
the public having been satiated with the records
published by the leader. had ceased to manifest
late Sir Henry Stanley took this precaution on
the occasion OF his last tramp across Africa It
served to embtter his associates more and more
against him the march from one side of the
Dark Continent to the other went forward, and
as they reflected. amid their hardships that he
alone was to reap all the pecuniary benefit and
all the glory Of the dangers shared in common,
bore the brunt- Hsw justified they were in TAX
ing this view will be seen by the fact that
whereas Stanley himself died rich man. with
a title and seat in Parliament several of his
companions hreathed their last in the work.
house. where he began his career
Indeed. Stanley was the only member of the
expedition to receive any reward for the success
of the enterprise Not only did the others re-
main without any recognition whatsoever from
the government or from any Of the scientific
societies. but their very names have been for
gotten. with the exception of the I'll fated Major
Barttelot, who is remembered only In connection
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-25

The French captains VouiIlot and Channoina,
the latter son of the general of that name whe
was Minister Of War at the time of tho Dreyfus
revision controversy. mutinfed some years ago
when they learned that the commander In CHIEF
at Algiers had sent out a favorte of his. Lieu
tenant Colonel Kolb. to assume the command
Of their partly completed expedition Of eKplora-
ton in the French Soudan. and thus to rob them
Of the fruits Of their discoveries and secure FOG
himself all the credit and the reward for ths
successful issue OF what they had looked upon
as their particular enterprise They shot
him, well as those members of their eIpedi-
ton who showed any disposition to follow hh
lead. but were then killed In turn By some Of
their native retainers.
How intense these tealousies among explorers
become may be gauged from the fact that not
even the greatest dangers shared In common
serve to appease them. and that men VIII con-
denim themselves to the most incredible hard
ships to exile from all civilization and to al
certain death rather than continue In
another's company. DR.. Dedrich. many believe
not insane. as has been alleged, when he In
sisted upon abandoning the Peary expedition and
being left behind at Etah with the Esquinaus-
His action analogous to that of many other
subordinate members of exploring expeditions
who could not bear the idea that their leader
going to reap all the fame and pecuniary
profit, and this feeling had grown on him to
such extent that he could bear assoctatins
with Peary no longer. and preferred even igno-
rant savages to the companionship Of the lieu
tenant
His behavior had its counterpart In the dis
appearance Of Lieutenant Cagni, Of the italian
navy, with couple Of comrades. In the Arctic
regions while associated with Prince Louis of
Savoy, the gallant and chfvalrous Duke Of tbs
Abruzz. In that attempt to reach the Pole which
took him farther north than Nansen-" Cagnis
desertion of the dukes expedition Is still en-
veloped In a certain amount OF mystery. But
SO far be ascertatned It seems that he
resented being assigned by the prince to remain
near the base when the last and fruitless at
tempt was made to reach the Pole across the
ice, and that instead OF remaining at his post
In charge of the line of communication. to In
sure the safe return Of his royal chief. he started
off on an attempt to reach the Pole on his own
account What has become Of him and of his
two companions Is a matter for conjecture. for
they have never been heard OF since
Australia too. furnishes several instances Of
similar tragedies In connection with. the explora-
ton of the interior Of that continent OF quarrels
between leaders and of members of the party
either wandering away Of their own accord and
Of being lost to sight forever. like DR.. Leichardt
or else of being themselves abandoned In the
desert Indeed there is end of such cases. Al
going to show that the fame attached to geo
graphical exploration has the effect OF develop
ing seIfshness jealousy and suspicion to such
a degree as to unbalance even the most brilliant
minds EA-AI1AChh~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-25
PRELIMINARY SIGNS.

She-I shouldn't be surprised to hear of an
other engagement; John and Celia are such clos
friends.
He-Yes, comrades in arrns.-(4ale Record
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-25


that tho i
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-03-21
HELD FOR DEATHS IN WRECK
Engineer in Clifton, Pa, Collision
Charged With MansIaughter.

pittsburg Pa, March 21.-Engineer
Andrew Long of the Pennsylvania Rail-
road train which crashed into the first
section of the inaugural special at Cliff
ton on the night at March was held
on the charge of manslaughter yester-
day on the recommendation of the cor
oners Jury. Coroner Joseph G. Arm
strong began the investigation In the
morning into the disaster IN which
seven members Of the battalion of Ohio
Engineers, National Guard. were killed
and about thirty injured. The jury
also recommended that w. 9. a. Henry,
master mechanic: Lawrence Riester,
train dispatcher, and John Hazen, sta
tion agent, three Cleveland officials.
be censured for falling to see that the
train was equipped properly with fire
extinguishers In good working order
before the train left Cleveland. The
court will decide as to Longs release
on bail.
John Thomas, signal tender at Cliff
ton, and other witnesses testified that
the signal lights were In perfect order.
C.. G.. Craben, rear brakeman on the first
section, testified that he saw train
coming and signaled 1t to stop, but
received no reply from the engineer
Long testified that his train was
travelling Mt the rate of sixty miles an
hour, and that smoke obscured his
view of the block signal.
William ]. Hutchine, passenger on
the wrecked train, testified when he
tried to use fire extinguisher only
about a pint Of fluid came out. Others
gave similar testimony.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-03-21
WAS WITH THE RETREAT.
A Norwegian Trader Tolls of Affairs
at Tie Pass.

Knopontzc. March 21.---A Norwegian
trndcr accompanied the Russian re-
treat to Tie Pass and with u single
companion crossed over to Fakoman,
following the water course to avoid
Russian patrols from Hunghut Iu. me
Russians left NIukden with five COL
umns Of infantry. in the center or
which were two lines of commissariat
with the artillery thanking the body,
and the cavalry acting as screens,
farther afield. The demoralized troops
discarded their boots and equipments,
abandoning their transport carts and
left the guns and carriages, using
horses to save as many as possible.
The last day at Tie pass the Cos
sacks looted the booths of traders, sold
champagne at rouble, u bottle, and
smashed and burned everything unsal-
able. They caught Jap spy. who up
on resisting was killed. The guilty
Cossacks were shot a quarter of an
hour later Lieutenant General Mist
chenko with six thousand Ural Co.'S
sacks, some European cavalry and two
batteries of artillery Is now operating
on the Russian extreme left. Major
General Fukushima has visited Sim
mintin and perfected arrangements for
installation Of Il Jap garrison there.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-03-21

construction Of the Milwaukee an, :
Paul railroads. Pacific coslst cxte 1
will be begun within the next fifteen
days.
Thirty carloads of piling, consisting
of 40, AS and so foot selected material,
are now In the yards at Mitchell. and
ten carloads Of other bridge material
have been shipped.
A pontoon bridge may lie construct
ed for temporary use Willie the road
is being extended to the Black Hills.
The river at Chamberlain is about 600
feet wide, and the appro aches to the
rived will not be long.
President Albert j. Earling. of the
Milwaukee and st. Paul railroad, ac-
co1npanied by William G.. and Percival
A. Rockefeller passed thru Sioux City
yesterday morning on a special train.
EN- route for South Dakota points.
President Earring said that they and
u party OF friends were going over the
Mitchell. Chamberlain and Aberdeen
lines "on q pleasure trip"
AS these capitalists, headed by Presi-
dent Earling, control the money for the
extension Of the Milwaukee and st.
Paul road to the Pacific coast, their
visit Is believed to havs been asso-
cIated with the coast exte asion plans.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-03-21
CONSOLIDATE STOCKS
Four Of the Largest Mercantile Estab-
Iishments Of Webster City to Be
Formed Into One Mammoth Store
September I.

Special to Times Republican.
Webster City, March 21.--A business
transaction of gigantic proportions
.consummated by which four of the
leading mercantile establishments of
Webster City are to be consolidated
into one mammoth store on September
1 by an incorporated company under
the title of the webster City Mercan-
file Company" 1t Is to be close
Joint stock company, the incorporators
ha,ne the following we'll known busi-
ness men: J. b. Hughes, G. II. Richie
son. III. p. Davis, j. B. Huff and E W..
Bunker. and the stocks to be consoi-
idated will be the dry goods and shoe
stock Of the "Kashsavingstore," own
cd nv Hughes & Richeaon, the Bunker
Huphes grocery stock the J. p. Hun
hardware stock and the l.. j. Davis q
Co. furniture stock.
The rooms to be occupied by the
new company will be the entire three
floors of the Burleste'n and Mauch
building. now occupied by the Burle-
son Dry Goods Company and other
tenants and the j. p. Clagg building,
now occupied by j. b. Huff.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-03-21
NEW TO LEAD; BABcock NAMED.
Chairman cortelyou Announces Ma
tionaI Committee Changes,

Washington, March 21.-Postmaster
General Cortelyou last night ANNOUNCE
ed that he had appointed Harry S. New
of indianapolis vice chairman of the
republican national committee. and by
reason of this appointment Mr.. New
would become acting chairman on his
(Cortelyou's) retirement, which will
take place in a very few days Mr..
News appointment. it is known. is
entirely satisfactory to republican
leaders thruout the country, who have
been consulted in the matter and have
given the selection their approval.
Chairman Cortelyou has appointed
Representative Babcock of Wisconsin
as member of the republican national
committee from Wisconsin. Mr.. Bab-