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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-06
stratford Items.

Special to Times Republican.
Stratford, Jan. 6.-Mrs. and Mrs. G..
N. Fur, from Nettle Creek. Ill, who
have been spending the holidays ut the
home of o. L. Mossman returned ID
their home Tuesday.
William Lounsberry is visiting at
the Nj. Il. parsonage. the guest of his
daughter, Mrs. Benjamin.
The M. w. A. camp will hold q pub
lie installation and banquet, Monday.
January l6.
The Lntherans are holding their
week Of prayer services at the church
this week.
G. r. Hook has purchased the poul-
try business and packing plant from
G. e. Hammond and is conducting the
same in his building on Main street.
Mrs. j. p. Berggren and daughters.
Misses Selma and Esther. returned
Sunday from visit at Amboy. Mimi.
Miss Hazel Berggren, of Webster
City, is the guest Of her aunt, Mrs.
j. r. Drug,
Our community was saddened by the
death of Mrs. Augustus Anderson, who
passed away with the old year on Dec.
31st. Mrs. Anderson was much loved
by all. Her husband Augustus Ander-
son died in January last, he was at one
time representative. She leaves one
child. Mrs. Hannah Wade, of this
place.
Will Erickson has gone to Nevada
where he has a position in a harness
shop.
Father Sands, of Belmond. father of
Agent Sands OF this place, recently
performed the marriage ceremony Of
Miss Laura Pritchard, at Belmond.
daughter of j. S. Pritchard, on the
thirty-flfth anniversary of the wedding
of her parents, who We're also married
by him. and we're the first couple he
married In that place. At the golden
wedding of Father and Mother Sand,
which was celebrated several years
ago. Mr.. and Mrs. j. S. Pritchard act
ed as groomsman and bridesmaid, the
ceremony being performed by DR.. FRS
bic. OF Des Moines.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-06
A FATAL ACCIDENT
Frod soow. Young Son Of Neil scow,
Living Near Newton, Accidentally
Shot This Mornins-Death Occurred
Half an Hour Later.

Special to Times Republican.
Newton. Jan. 6.-Fred Scow, the
youngest son of Neil Scow. living three
miles southeast of Newton, was acct
dentally shot shortly before noon to-
day. In company with brother. he
went hunting this morning. The two
boys went to the farm Of a ncighbor
named Drake. one OF the Drake boys
was attempting to load gun and slip
ping shell into the breach he closed
the gun. In doing so the gun was In
some manner discharged. Young
Scow was standing few PAGES in
front of Drake. and received the full
charge in the shoulder and neck, maxi
ing an awful wound. The boy died in
abut thirty minutes.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-06
MAY GET GRAND LODGE.
Davenport viii Ask For Grand Lodge
Knights of Pythias.

Davenport Will Ask For Grand Lodge
Knights of Pythias.
Specia. to Times Republican.
Davenport, Jan 6.-Davenport may be
the scene of the next grand lodge of
the knights of Pythias of Iowa. Con-
ditions have now reached such a stage
that the Davenport knights may do the
this year if they so desire.
Other cities have applied for the honor,
but the balance of sentiment seems to
hang in favor of Davenport.
T. S. Waud. grand chancellor of the
order in Iowa, will arrive i'm Daven-
port tonight, and will be present at the
meeting to be held in Columbia hall.
There are four branches of the order
In this city and one of uniform rank.
All the members of these branches are
invited to attend the meeting which
will be held by Davenport lodge. No so.
in Columbia hall this evening. The
grand chancellor will address the meet
ing and exemplify the work. and the
session will be of interest to every
knight in the city.
Davenport entertained the grand
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-06
Suicide at Davenport.

Special to Times Republican.
Davenport. Jan. 6. Carl Frickel,
part owner OF the meat market at 1909
Harrison street committed suicide this
morning by hanging himself in a rear
room Of his shop. The body was dis
covered about o'clock by his part
ner W. j. Hay. Life was extinct at
that time altho the body was still
warm.
Mr.. Hay and ]. Fl. Richardson, the
colored porter called the family who
live in rooms above the shop. With
the help of Mr. F'rickers sons the body
was taken down, and Dr. Hender was
called The physician hurried to the
place but he saw at once that his ar
rival was too late.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-06
Splendid and Helpful Program
lis Given ut the Courthouse
at Spencer
FARMERS PREPARED QUESTIONS
They Wore Answered by Interesting
Talks Given by tho speakers--Meet-
ing Proves Worry Profitable to Those
In Attcndanco-othor News Of Con-
oral Interest to Iowa Readers.
Special to Times Republican.

Spccial to Times Republican.
Spencer Jan. 6.-Yesterday after
noon the dalrymen OF this com nunity
enjoyed splendid program Mt the
court house. beginning at 1880 O'Clock.
The meeting was called to order by w.
II. Torbert, "a substantial farmer of
Riverton township, followed by pray
er by DR.. C. d. Royce and a vocal solo
by Mr.. Fred Haas.
The address of welcome was given
by Mayor G.. II. Martin, and was re-
sponded TO In the same hearty Inanner
by w. L. Torbert, the chairma 4. who
also gave the object of the meeting.
Following a selection by the Union
orchestra. the important part OF the
session began with a paper on How
the Dalryman Is Responsible for the
Making OF Good Butter" by II. II. ksif-'
FER. assistant dairy commissioner OF
Iowa, and champion butter maker.
How to Care for Milk and Cram at
Home on the Farm In Order to Get
Highest Price for Creamery Mace But
ter" was ably handled by s. d. Shill-
ing, president Of the National Dairy
Union. and president of the Iowa
Dairymens Association. What Kind
of Cows Are Profitable and How to AS
certain This Fact" by S. b. Nichols,
agent for the Union Transportation
Company, and THE Local Creamery
the Dairyman's Success" by III. r.
Wright. dairy commissioner of Iowa. A
number of questions had been prepar-
ed by the farmers and brought forth
interesting and helpful talks by the
speakers. The meeting proved a. very
profitable one to the dairymen In at
tendance.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-06
FROM ALL OVER IOWA

to be applied on repairing the church
building, provided the members of the
church will raise an additional $4,000
for the same purpose At a meeting
held recently arrangements were
purpose of taking advantage of Mr..
Harris generous offer. The plans for
repairs include the making of a Sum
day school room, putting in furnace,
ETC.. and extending the front Of the
building out even with the sidewalk.
Burlington.
A new ordinance providing for bury
ing all wires within the business por-
ton Of the city, was given it's first
reading at last Monday nights council
meeting, and then referred to the com
mittee of the whole. That the network
of wires in our business streets is a
menace and nuisance is generally
conceded and any measure will be
studied with interest that promises
relief.
Waterloo.
John Hogg, employed in the Fralick
meat market and residing on CONNER
cial street, was quite severely injured
by falling against the wall of the Black
Hawk National bank building. Mr..
Hogg was walking close to the building
when his feet slipped from under him
and he slipped and fell, striking the left
side of his face against one of the pro-
jecting stones. A number Of men who
witnessed the accident went to his res
cue and found him unconscious. He
was carried across the street to the
Henderson drug store, and a .physician
was summoned. After being re'-i''ed he
was removed to his home. He is 70.
ported as resting easy at presen,. i
was necessary to take several stitches
IN deep cut made in the mans face
nea1 the temple
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-06
Divorce for Mrs. Fowler.
special TO Times Republican.

Waterloo, Jan. 6.-Mrs G. r. Fowler
has been granted Il divorce In the dis
trict court from her husband, Cort-
landt Fowler, and Is granted $4,000
alimony, with the privilege Of. assum-
Ing her maiden name.
The grounds alleged for the separa-
ton were incompatIbility. The couple
were married about a year ago in the
east, whittier both had gone on a via-
1t. Mr.. Fowler Ia the president of the
Fowler Company. wholesale grocers.
known all over Iowa.
Mrs. Fowler was formerly Mrs.
Laura p. Couch. wife of the late Judge
Carlton i. Couch. She was teacher In
the public schools on both sides IF
the river and her maiden name was
Putnam.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-06
PENkNIFE WOUND is FATAL.
Iowa Man is Arrested for Murder Of
Another Christmas Day.

Des Moines, Jan. 8. - Tom Bradley.
of NIa,uuisvlle, died yesterday at the
Mercy hospital OF severe abdominal
wound inflicted by penknrfe and Bev-
e1-ly Walker, his assnilamt. is held In
the county Jail on the charge of MUIR
der. The assault took place Christmas
day. Walker claimed he was cleaning
his finger nails with his penknife when
Bradley rushed upon him, struck him
In the face and In q second effort Stun
bled and fell againsi His hand holding
the knife. Thus he says the wound
way inflicted.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-06
MET SUDDEN DEATH.

Oscar Thorson living Near Rock Rap
ids, Dies Of Heart DiseaBs.
Special to Times Republican.
Rock Rapids. Jan. 6.-Oscals Thor
son dropped dead from heart disease
at his farm residence six miles north
west Of town Thursday afternoon. This
is particularly sad case as there Is a
family of small children for Mrs. Thor
son to take care for, and Last yea.
they lost all their horses by lightning
and consequently they are left in
somewhat Strengthened circun stances.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-06

ono of the oldest towns In Pottawat-
fannie county, and Its removal to the
Turner farm now locates 1T at almost
the exact spot where the old Taylor
siwmill stood unlif thirty years ago.
Here many of the early settlers came
for lumber to build ilourshing frontier
business. with the first settlers IN lhla
county. It's removal TO the former slte
of the old saw mill from which the
town took its name marks ahothe'
event I'm the career of this historic set
Element.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-06
THOMAS REED FUNERAL.

Remains Of Murdered Man Buried at
erookIyn-No Arrests Vet Made.
Special to Times Republi san.
Brooklyn. Jan. 6.--The funeral of
Thomas Reed. who was recently MUIR
dered for his money. was held at this
place yesterday afternoon. 1t YVES quite
well attended but by far the greater
interest centered on the next rnove OF
the officers They were very active
all day, but no arrests have as yet
been made. Reports have 1t that the
Knoxville blood hounds furnished them
with clue which will yield what will
not be much of a surprise to r1any Of
the people Of this place.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-06
VOID MIN MURDERED
Christian Wolmclsdorf, Living
Near Brighton Is Slain In
His Home
FOUND BY HIS AGED WIFE
Lator Says She Was at Barn Doing
Chores Whom Stranger Entered
House and Killed tho Old Man-Two
Mon Convicted of Murder in tho Ma
haska County Court.
,ecinl to Times-Republlcur.>

Special to Times-Republlcnr>
Musratinc. Jan. 6. Christian Wo-
mcsdorf. aged rs. was anysteriously
murdered last might Mt his home near
Brighton. The old mans wife claims
she was doing the chores at the barn
and that while she was thus engaged
n stranger entered the house md few
minutes after she found her husband
dead. The coroner has ;,cen summon
or and is making an investigation. The
murdered mans wife tells straight
story, but 1T is said she is beng held
under surveillance pending further In
quiry into the tragedy.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-06
PLEADS GUILTY OF MURDER.

James Lobbins, of Buxton, Admits
Killing Of William Henry.
Special to Times Republican.
Osl1aloosa, Jan. 6.--James Lobbins,
charged with the murder of William
Henry, at Buxton some time ago,
changed his plea in court today and
confessed that he killed Henry. He
described the manner IN which he com
mitted the murder, having struck his
victim over the head with scuntling.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-06

lodge of the knights OF Pythas come
-four or five years ago. and at that time
Benjamin j. Selingcr, who is soon to
become II Davcnportcr. was elected
grand chancellor of the order in this
state. 1t Is felt that many of the local
members will again make an effort to
swing the annual convention this way,
and II an effort Is made. IL is thought
that A will be sllcCcs4ful
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-06
EXILE DELIVERS LECTURE.
Captain Alberta, Formerly Russian
Officer. Addresses Baxtor Audience.

Special to Republican.
Banter, Jan. &. Captain Alberta
formerly captain, engineer ana an exile
of Russia. delivered his lecture. "A
Trip Thru Russia and Siberia, ut the
Opera house hast night under the aus
pices of the Masonic lodge. IT was one
of the best entertainments that Bax-
Ter has ever had.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-06
JILTs WOMAN AT ALTAR.
Dos Moines Society Youth is Sued by
Stcnoaraphcr for $4,000.

Des Mones, Jan. g. Because her
wedding lacked a groom, Eva l.. Graz
ham, 81 pretty stenographer. has COM
MERGED suit in the district court for
$4,000 against Benjamin II. kemper,
a young society man. She claims that
after an ardent coumshlp she surren-
dered her heart to the young man and
accepted his proposal to be married
Christmas day. With her mehger saw
ings she bought her marriage Quilt
and awaited the hour. He failed her
and has since absented himself from
har
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-06
TOWN OF TAYLOR MOVED.
One of tho Oldest Towns in Pottawat.


Treynor, Jan. 6.-The town of Tay-
lor, in Washington township, was NOV
ed over mile Wednesday. and today,
patrons of the various establishments
conducted there, are compelled to trav-
ell a mile further north to do business
in the metropolis of Washington town
ship. Thomas Turner. proprietor of
"Taylor's Station" or "Taylors Mil"
as 1t was formerly called, removed the
whole town to his own land, where the
business will be conducted in the flu
ture. The town boasts of a postoffice,
general store and blacksmith shop.
Notwithstanding it's size, Taylor is
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-06
WILL HAVE COUNTY LEAGUE.
Pocahontae County Towns Aoitatng
gase Ball Question.

Pocahontae County Towns Agitat'ng
Base Ball Question.
Special To Tnnea- Republican.
Poeahontns, Jan. 1.-THE indications
are that n county base ball league will
he organized I'm Pocahontns county.
Fonda. Gilmore. Rolfc. IIaurens, Plovcr
and Pocahontas are discussing mn
agreement and schedule for u certain
number OF games for championship
honors In the county. Some excellent
material exists In all OF the above NAM
ed towns and amateur base BAH last
summer In Pocahontas. Laurens ana
Fonda, was almost equal TO the pro-
fcssionals The battery for Pocnhontas
was exceptional.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-06
WANTED AT TOLEDO.
Carl Hartung Arrested by Officers at
Davenport.

Special to Republican.
Davenport, Jan. 6.-Officer John
Quinn, of the Davenport police force,
arrested Charles Hartung, of the
streets Of Davenport. Hartung is want
ed at Toledo, Iowa, where. 1t is claim
ed, he Is under $500 bail to appear The
exact charge is not known to the Day.
export police, but 1t is claimed that the
affair is in connection with the Illicit
sale of liquor. Sheriff West Of Toledo
telephoned to hold Hartung, saying
that he would come after him.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-06
RECEPTION AT HUMBOLDT.
Rev. r. e. Ramsay and His Bride Are
Given a Hearty Welcome.

Special to Times Republican.
Humboldt jan 6. - One OF the
leading social events OF the season was
the reception rendered to Rev. and Mrs.
Robert E. Ramsay by the Young Peo-
pies Social Union, in Unity church
parlors. Rev. Ramsay is pastor of I'm
ity church and his just returned from
Boston with his bride, who was Miss
Sarah ID. Linnell. The parlors were
deliberately decorated with holly, smi-
lax, carnations, ground pine and col
ored lights. The bride and groom re-
ceived the congratulations Of their
friends under a wedding bell of smi-
lax. Refreshments were served and the
evening ended with an interesting mu-
steal and literary program. While
the bride and groom were receiving
congratulations, the guests were enter
tanned by Mr.. Austin. a harpist from
TIctbarvi11o
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-06
Talking Electric Road.
Special to Times-Repub1ican.

Pocahontas. Jan. 6.-The question Of
an electrical road from Fonda to Rolfe
is again being talked up with some
prospects of active work on the project
being begun soon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-06
DAVIS GUILTY OF MURDER.
Man Convicted of Murder in
tho Mahaska County Court.

Special to Times Republican.
Oskaloosa, Jan. 6. After an all
nights session the Jury in the trial OF
Rosser Davis, charged with the muir
der of Henry Carmichael. returned a
verdict of guilty and recommended
clemency Davis killed Carmichael by
hitting him n blow in the neck with
his fist, bursting the ADAMS apple. The
men had quarreled.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1905-09-15

Notice to Contractors.

The Idaho Intermountain Wagon Road
Commission will receive sealed bids for the
construction of wagon road fr m lndianola
along the north bank of the Salmon river tc
shoup in Lemhi Co. Ida, the same to be con-
structed according to the ST rvey and specifi-
cations of A; ii. Brown, of Ulysses. Idaho
the engineer in charge The survey will be
ready for inspection, and the specifications
may be seen, in Mr.. Browns office after Sep
TENDER rs, 1906 Bids are asked on the whole
road, and on each section thereof as de signat-
ed by the engineer. Bids must be accom-
panied by certified check for five per cent of
the amount. payable to NJ. E. Lewis Sec'y
and sent to him, care OF Shenon Hotel. SAL
mon. Idaho. on or before October IL. 1905.
Approved bonds will be required from the
successful bidders for twenty per cent OF the
amount of the bids. The road must be finish
ed on or before December Is. 1905. The Com
mission reserves the right to reject any or all
bids.
Dated September 7th 1905.
Attest: M. E. Lewis, FIR. Goodiny.
Sec'y. Chairman
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1905-09-15
ARCO ARROWS.

Mrs. McMaster of Mackay visited Mrs
Ira George last week.
Geo. Drlscoll of Portland is visiting
his sister Mrs. June Vallient
Geo. Ferris has purchased hay baler
and will bale a lot of hay for the Butte
market.
Mr.. and Mrs. Veso, Dick Ferris and
Miss Libby Ferris returned last week
from Portland.
There is new boy at the home of
John Flohr at Arco, and a daughter at
the home of Ed Ireland on Little Lost
River.
The Short Line shipped ten thousand
trout to Lost River Monday to stock the
stream for fishermen coming up the line
hereafter
Miss Oma Cord has returned to Arco
to open school in the primary depart
ment. The enrolment at the opening Of
school was 81.
Chas. Unser, foreman of Biethan's
rock quarry met with painful accident
recently. One of the tram cars ran over
one of his feet, but did not fracture any
bones.
The Technical Board Of Havemyers
came out early in August to make an
analysis Of the lime rock at Mr.. Biethan's
quarry, and after testing it, and samples
taken from number of other places in
the state the Arco product was adopted,
and Mr.. Blethan will furnish $4,000 tons
for them to use at Sugar City this sea
son.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1905-09-15
Ralph La Fever has come back from

Ralph La Fever has come back from
Canada.
Oben Franklin has returned from
Colorado.
Mrs. Emma Demerris returned from
Arco, Monday
Mrs. j. w. Cue went to Moore on a
visit Wednesday.
Miss Pomeroy, of Twin Falls, is Wis
ting in Mackay.
Miss Violet Smith, of Arco is visit
ing at Dote Streeter's.
/ d. L. McCallums sister from Helena,
Mont, is here to visit with him,
w. II. Leaton came down from Chal-
lis today and is going to Arco, Idaho.
There is great surplus of grain and
hay in this valley and Pahsimori this
season.
Monday was pay day and several
thousand dollars was divided among
the employees.
The cattle men have finished round
ing up their beef cattle which are I'M
usually fat this fall,
Frank Collins came in Monday from
Salt Lake, and is shaking hands with
his many friends here.
Bernard Thomas has returned from
the Portland fair and is working again
for the Lost River Cont Co. !.
Chris Rodgers was thrown from a
wagon Thursday and had his collar
bone and three ribs broken.
Mr.. Curtis, OF Goldburg has had 1926
head of cattle stolen from him recent
ly. He is on the trail of the thieves.
Mr.. Simmons, representing Paxton
& Gallagher was here the past two
days and left this morning for Challis
and Salmon
Bartlett Falls, from Pahsimori ar
rived Monday and took the train for
Walla Walla, WASH, to resume his
studies in the college there.
Chas. Haney is back from Thunder
Mountain looking we'll. He has some
promising prospects near Warrens and
on Big Creek. His family will winter
in Mackay.
Thirty thousand young strout were
turned loose in Big Lost River this
week by the government. Big Lost
River is fine stream and is already
we'll stocked
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1905-09-15
BASALT BREEzES.

Geo. Cheshire moved in from the
mountains Tuesday.
Mr.. Quinn passed away Sunday morn
ing after long illness.
Farmers are busy stacking and thresh-
ing the abundant grain crop.
The painters are busy improving the
appearance of j. H. Berg's residence.
The building for the postoffice is being
erected on Main street across from
Davis Bros. store.
Charles Criddle arrived home last
Friday and was met at the depot by scr
rowing children and friends.
Public school opens Monday the 18th
inst. with Mr.. Antoine Peterson as prin-
cipal and Miss Annie Sorenson as teach
err.
Mrs. Enman died Monday morning.
Both she and Mr.. Quinn were buried
Tuesday. They had been sick several
months.
John White and family and Mrs
Harriet Chapman and family arrived
the 5th~ from the flooded district in
Arizona. They will make their home
with us.
Mr. Quinn leaves wife and five sons
and one daughter, while Mr.. Enman is
left alone to care for three little daugh-
ters. They have the sympathy of their
many friends.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1905-09-15
Notice of Sale of School Bonds.

Notice is hereby given that the boaro
of school trustees of school district No
As, of Bingham County, State of Idaho
will, on Monday the 25th day of Septem
Der, 1905, at the hour of two o'clock, D
M, at the office of the Basalt Mercan
tile Co. at Basalt, Idaho, offer for sale TIC
the highest and best bidder for cash
lawful money of the United States, one
cupon bond of said school district
in the sum of eight hundred dollars
10000 said bond to be dated October
LIST, 1906, and draw interest not to ex-
coed the rate of six per cent per annum
interest payable semi annually and to be
due and payable in ten years from the
date of said bond.
The board reserves the right to reject
any and all bids, and to sell said bond
at private sale on said day.
Dated at Basalt, Idaho, August oath
1905.
JOHN Fl. BERG, Chairman
NOFEAR DAVIS, Clerk.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1905-09-15

Sparrow's Swift Flight.
The ordinary sparrow can fly at the
rate of seventy-two miles an hour.