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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-03-24
OXFORD DEFEATS CAMBRIDGE.
Former Has Record Of Seven Sporting
Events to the Latter's Three.

London. March 24.-The annual Ok
ford Cambridge field sports were held
here today in snow storm. The track
was in deplsrable condition. Oxford
won by seven events to three. Ameri-
can Rhodes scholarship students COM
peted in five events. H. M Young.
of the University of South Dakota.
won the long jump with % feet, 3
inches; also the high jump with feet.
1A inches.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-03-24
THOUGHT PASSENGER INSANE.

M. EhrIich, of chicasos Accompanied
Home by Oseeola Officers.
Osceoa. March 24.-M. Ehriich, OF
$50 Calumet avenue, Chicago, was TAX
en- off train here. the train men
claiming him to be insane. He was put
into the hands of the sheriff, who. with
the assistance of the deputy, kept him
at a hotel all night. BY telephoning to
Chicago it was found that the gentle
man is in the employ of a large whole
sale jewelry establishment of that city.
Mr.. Ehrlich called up the Christian
Science healer in Des Moines, with
whom he had quite q conversation. It
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-03-24
At TOLEDO NEXT YEAR.

United Brethren Conference Elects J.
II. Patterson Presiding EIder.
Special to Times Republican.
Cedar Rapids, March 24.AThe Iowa
conference of the United Brethren
church, which has been in session at
Lisbon, elected Rev. j. II. Patterson,
of Lisbon, presiding elder. Toledo
was chosen as the place of holding the
next annual meeting.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-03-24
HENRY H. ROGERS
AGAIN ON STAND
He Answers Some of Hadley's
Questions, But Processes
Much Ignorance
some ADMISSIONS ARE MADE
Question Of Control Of the Republic
and Waters Pierce Oil Companies by
The Standard Conceded Ex-
animation Not Concluded Other
Witnesses Examined.

New York, March 24.-Henry II.
Rogers, vice. president Of the Standard
sDil Company, was the first witness
today In tile Investigation by Attor-
ney General Hadley, of Missouri, who
Is seeking to oust the Standard Of
indiana and other companies alleged
to be allied with it. from doing business
"a Missouri.
Rogers said that he was q stock
holder in the Standard Oil Company
OF Indiana, and was not familiar with
the detailed conditions of the sale Of
{ oil in Missouri, and did not own or
control any stock in the Waters Pierce
Company. He said he had heard Of
& N. n. vanBuren, and understood the
latter was son-in-law of John b.
Archbold. He didn't think n. NJ. Till
4 ford was director in the Indiana COM
pany, and believed he was connected
with the Continental Oil Company.
with OFFICES at 2s Broadway. New.
York.
Rogers slaid he had no knowledge
that the business of the Indiana COM
pany was controlled in Missouri by any
trade committee with offices at 26
Broadway. and denied that he had any
connection with the details OF the
business oil selling and refining petrol
cum IN Missouri. that part OF the bus
mess being controlled and managed
BY others He said that D. "A. Moffat
IS president Of the Standard Oil Com-
pany of Indiana, with offices at 26
broadway. at which place he had held;
conference with Moffat on business
connected with the Indiana company.
New York, March 24.-The counsel
for the Standard Oil Company, at an
investigation being conducted by At
torney General Hadley, of Missouri,
agreed today to have noted on the rec
ords OF the. hearing, the admission that
the stock of the Republic Oil Company
and the 'Waters-P Pierce Oil Company
and Standard Oil Company of Indiana.
is held in trust by the Standard Oil
Company pf New Jersey.
Hadley said that pending the produc-
fion OF certain papers in connection
with the subject, he would suspend
Rogers. examination for the day. AS
Rogers left the stand, he thanked At
4torney General Hadley for his cour-
tesy.
william 6. Rockefeller, and son Of
william Rockefeller, was called to the
stand. HE said he was assistant
treasurer of the Standard Oil Company
Z Of New Jersey and resides in New
York city. The witness denied that he
had any connection with the Standard
of Indiana, also that he had any
knowledge OF any reports having been
made to anyone at No. rs Broadway,
concerning the business Of the Waters
Pierce OIL Company, Republic OIL
Company or Standard Oil of Indiana.
He denied that he was director Of the
Standard Oil Company OF New JerA
sew or stockholder in either, or any
standard Oil companies, or that he had
any knowledge of the business affairs
nf the three respondent companies. Ad-
journment was taken untM Monosay.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-03-24
Swedish Wheat Duty Unchanged.

Stockholm, March 24.-The' Swedish
parliament today decided to maintain
unchanged, the present duty on wheat
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-03-24
BOY WONDER is DEAD.

Eddie johnson, Of Essex, Tho Only
Child, Weighed Over 100 Pounds.
Essex, March 24.-Eddie johnson.
son. known as the boy wonder of Iowa,
is dead. The lads demise occurred
after long siege of lung fever. He
was noted for his enormous size. AL
tho a child in years, he was man in
size, weighing over $50 pounds.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-03-24
ARNOLD APPOINTED RECEIVER.
Former Official Of Defuncs st. Loui.
Turf Investment Company.

Muskogee, L T., March A.-Upon pc
tition of several creditors of the de-
funct turf investment company. the st.
Louis "Get-Rich- Quick concern. which
failed about two years ago owing cred
itors distributed over the country, close
to a million dollars, Judge Lawrence,
in the federal court here, appointed as
receiver for the property. E. ]. Arnold,
formerly an official of the company,
now In business in Broken Arrow,
r
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-03-24
DENIES AID TO HIS CHAUFFEUR

Pittsburs Man Whose EmpIoye Killed
Boy Viii Net Furnish Bail.
Pittsburg, March 24-.1 fear many
chauffeurs are too careless. While
satisfied that my man last night killed
the boy thru pure accident COM
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-03-24
con.;de. Anti.Hazino Bill,

washington, March 24.-The house
unanimously adopted rule making it
a special order at O'Clock today to
consider the senate anti-ha1ng bin.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-03-24
SCHOOL MAN RESIGNS.

superintendant Hersom, of New sha.
ron, Gives Up Position.
Special to Times
New Sharon, March 24.-At the
meeting of the school directors held at
the school building Friday evening, the
resignation of Superintendent P. n.
Hersom was received and accepted.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-03-24
nlEpRlNeHousE is ILL

Senatorial Candidate From Missouri ls
in New York City.
New York, March 24-Thomas K.
Westinghouse, whose candidacy for
the United States senate from Missouri
occasioned deadlock in the Missouri
legislature is i'll at the waldorf As
toria His condition, however, is said
not to be serious.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-03-24
IovvAN GETS FINE POSITION.
Miss Mary Lister, Newton, to Teach
in Government School in Okla

Special to Times-Republican.
Newton, March 24.-Miss Mary Lis
ter, who has been taking three years.
course in domestic science at Ames
college, is home for brief visit with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Lis
ter, before leaving for Chilocco, Okla,
where she has accepted a fine position
in the government school located
there.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-03-24
NEGRO MuRoERERs HANGED.

Pay Penalty for the Atroeious Murder
Of Miss Florence w. AIIinson.
Mount Holly, N j. March 24.-Ru-
fus johnson and George Small, both
colored, were hanged here today for
the atrocious murder OF Miss Florence
w .Allinson, who was assaulted ana
killed in barn near Moorestown, o.
January lS.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-03-24
FREIeHr Steamer AEIRE.

II is Feared British Vessel Titan, can-
not Make Way Into Harbor.
st. Johns, N. F.. March 24.-The
British freight steamer Titan, from
New York for Manchester, England Is
off Cape Race with its cargo on fire..
A furious snow storm is raging and
it is feared the steamer may not be
able to make its way into the har-
Dor.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-03-24
DRY DOCK DELIVERY LOCATED.
Word Received States 1t Will Pass
Straits Of Gibraltar Sunday or Mon

Gibraltar, March 24.-The tug Po-
tomac, one of the vessels conveying
the dry dock Dewey to the Philippines,
arrived here today from Las Palmas.
Her commander said that the Dewey,
which left the Canaries March 1S,
would pass thru the Straits of Gibral-
tar Sunday or Monday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-03-24

Fire at Dupont Powder Works.
Keokuk, March c4-The Mooar pros
visions company store at Mooar sta
tion. four miles west Of Keokuk, at tho
Dupont powder works, burned last
night. No estimates are obtainablo
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-03-24
$500 MEN IDLE.

Erie Railroad Company Shops Close
Temporarily for Spring Repairs.
New York, March 24.-It was stated
at the offices of the Erie Railroad Com
pany here today. that the majority Of
repair shops on the road had closed for
a week, to make the usual spring re-
pairs. About $500 men are affected.
Work will be resumed on April First.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-03-24
JOINT CAUCUS HELD.
Purpose Is to Select, On April q, a
Congressional Committee.

Washington, March PA joint
caucus of republican members of the
senate and house was called today to
be held in the hall Of the house on
April 4, for the purpose of selecting a
congressional committee to serve dur
ing the campaign of 1906. The call Was
signed by Senator Allison, and Repre-
sentative Hepburn, chairmen of the
caucus of committees of the senate and
house.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-03-24
Governor Pattison still Bettsr

Columbus, O., March 24-The condi-
ton Of Governor Pattison today con-
tinues to show favorable progress.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-03-24
PAGE ONE.

PAGE ONE.
Teiegraphic News.
Expert Opinion for Rate Control.
Canadian Pacific President Talks.
H. II. Rogers on the Stand.
Answers Hadley's Questions.
Coal Operators Are Defiant.
/, Richard Ivens Sentenced to Hang.
Newly Welded Iowan Suicides.
Politics Plenty at Des Moines.
PAGES TWO AND THREE.
Iowa News.
Caldwell For Board of Control.
Busse and Smith Cases Submitted.
Shaw at Des Moines.
Increase Tax in the Cities.
To Change Indian Names.
Crusade Against Gambling.
PAGE FOUR.
Editorial.
shaw's "Republicanism.''
Out Of Elkins' Own Mouth.
Trade With Canada.
Topics of the Times.
Iowa Opinion and Notes.
Looker-On in Iowa.
PAGE FIVE.
Iowa League Gossip.
Miscellaneous News.
"The Adventures" by Watson,
PAGES SIX AND SEVEN.
Local News.
Little Interest in City Election
The Candidates
Des Moines May be New See.
Lenihan Said to be Slated Bishop.
Grand Jury Makes Final Report
Morgan Indicted on Two Counts.
Two Country Fires.
Webster Lands big One"
Local Comment.
The City Field.
PAGE EIGHT.
Wheat Market Easier.
Board of Trade Quotations.
The Live Stock Market.
Conditions of Trade.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-03-24
KILLED BY BuzzsAw.
Jacob Van Corp, Living Near PelIa,
Meets Instant Death.

Pella, March 24.-Jacob Van Corp. a
farmer living seven miles northeast of
this place, was almost instantly killed
while. saving wood with buzzsaw.
The saw few in pieces and fragment
struck him on the head with fatal re-
suits. He leaves wife and three chill
dren.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-03-24
SENTENCES ARE APPROVED.

Court Martial Dismisses Philippine
Scouts From the Army.
Washington March 24.-The presi-
dent has approved the sentences Of
court martial in the cases of Firse
Lieutenant Ktricman. Eighth cavalry,
and Second Lieutenant Horace U. Lit
lle. Philippine scouts, both Of whom
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-03-24
T..R. BULLETIN.
NOTICEABLE NEWS OF Today
The Weather.

The Weather.
Sun rises March 25, $3.50; sets, 6:17.
Iowa and Missouri-Rain or snow
tonight and Sunday; slowly rising
temperature.
Illinois-Threatening tonight; Sun
day, rain or snow in the south and
central; slowly rising temperature.
South Dakota-Probably showers or
snow furries tonight and Sunday;
slowly rising temperature.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-03-24
MARKET NEWS

MARKET NEWS
Can easily make newspaper worth
more to subscriber in the cash
value Of it's information to his husi-
ness than ten times the cost OF few
cents each week for subscription. The
T.-R. furnishes the most complete
market report of any newspaper
published.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-12-19

bibiting the highest degree Of
strength and confidence. Her
right arm was extended in an i'm
pressive gesture upward. where
night sppeers to have placed her
darkest pavilion; while her deli
cate ocmranion. in form and
oountenance the contrast of the
other She vas dropping like a
flower moistened by refreshing
dews. and her bright ard troubled
eyes scanned them with ard. n
and varying glances. SndderIy y
light like the sun flashed out from
the Heavens and Faith and Hope
hailed with exciting songs. the
ascending Star Bethlehem
Years role d awsy and Stranger
was seen at Jerusale m. He was
meek, unaseuming man. whose
happiness seemed to cors;st in
acts of benevoIenoe to the human
race. There were deep traces of
sorrow en- His countenance
though no one knew why. He
grieved. for he lived in the prac-
tice of every virtue and ives loved
by all the coed and wise.
By aud by it was Tumcrsd thst
the Stranger worked miracles; that
the blind saw. the dumb spoke
and the dead arose. the OCEAN
moderated its OBJ fing tide. the very
thunder aIticul4ted. He was the
Son of God Envy assailed Him
to death.
Tricky guarded he slowly as
cended the 81 Ii of Calvary A
heavy cros beat him 10 the earth
But Faith leaned on His arm, end
Hope. dipping her pinicns in HIS
blood, mounted to the skies.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-12-19

at this season Of the year when
wedding bells are sounding in The
air end young husbands ar d brides
are preparing for Housekeeping
our kindest thoughts turn to them.
A happy home is crying need fm
everyone. The world may abust
and wrong you but if you have 4
home where virtue, peace and pien
ty reign, you can defy the world.
Let it rage and howl abroad as it
may; in the sunny home circle you
can sing Let the Storms Come
Down" This delightful anchorage
must be of your own construction.
Other people can erect guide posts
showing the road that leads thai
way, but you yourselves must trav
Ell the road and furnish the equip.
ments for the journey. Work il
the great avenue all must take
Look around and see if you oap
find any substantial, contenteo
household but somebody is peg
ging away and striking hard Iicke
to make it so. Idleness produces
mischief and crime in man, and ill
health and bad temper in women.
We cannot think of any feature OF
the home life so likely to wreck it
as lazy, ne'er do we'll man moving
around, or a nervous, idle, fretfuI
woman on the 10 ,k-out fer some
thing to make her unhappy.
This sort of people can never be
oontented unless they are miser-
able, and they should be yoked to
gether to save spelling SO many
homes. 1t takes two to complete
a home and either of tee above
mentioned will insure 8, ROW and
trouble in any family where their
lot is cast.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-12-19
PINEGRovE
Iorrespondence. IL.


Sam Birchfeld has gone to
Spring Hill where he is employed
cutting timber for 1. Thomas.
Rev. Q. F Hager preached quite
an interesting sermon Sunday
Alex Vansickle who has been
liuing on w M Poffenbarger's
farm will move his family to Buff
falo, this week.
Mrs Jane Birchfeld and daugh-
ter. Mrs Ola Rifle and two child
rem, were visiting relatives at Con-
dee last week
Jasper Rifle, of Beech Hill, who
had the misfortune to fall out of
his barn three weeks ago and in
jured himself so that he has been
unble to be out ofshis bed since,
we are sorry to that he is no bet
ter at this writing.
Mrs L Denny was visiting Mrs
Rebecca Vansics lie, Friday
There will be box supper at
Viers hapel Saturday night, 22,l
Emery Martin has returned
home from Carbondale where he
has been working for some time
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-12-19
no invoke a loving aervloe to the

To invoke loving service to the
name and memory of God. it has
been made an off ,ial reoor msnds-
ton that all the Knights Templar
of West Virginia as we'll as all over
the jurisdiction of the order of
Masons meet Tuesdsy. December
25th in their respective asylums
From Charleston. the headquar.
ters of Joseph Ruffner. the grand
commander of the order. circular
of Christmas greeting hes been
sent to all the commanders in the
state and the suggestion is therein
offered that MEN should ever seek
his earthly reward for deeds done
in the approval of his conscience,
which is the voice of God, and
next to gain the esteem of his fell
low man. which when worthy won,
is priceless treasure"
Should any commentaries with
in the jurisdiction prefer TO attend
divine service at church or other
place of public worship. dispense
ton is granted il; visit TO orphan
asylums or other benevolent in
stitutions is also granted, the sir
knights to wear full Uniform
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-12-19
Killed His Brother.

Vance Ihndsay, eged twenty ont
years. was killed by his brother
Claude, aged II years. at their
home Monday morning at Lumber
port, nesr Clurksburg. by striking
dim with a knife across the right
arm. The brothers occupied the
same bed and this morning they
heard two younger brothers in an
4dj lining room querreling They
went to investigate the difficulty
and found the oombatants clinohed
md fighting at furious rate
Vance stepped forwerd to separate
them and restore peace but Claude
interfered. Then they had
trouble and in the melee Vance re-
ceived deep cash on his right
arm. An artery WAS severed and
before medical attention could be
secured be ives dead
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-12-19

The mistletoe was held in grea,
reverence by the Druids. 1t was
believed to be particularly and
divinely healing. in fact it was Civ
en- this attribute for centuries. L.
had special significance as the
cause of the death of Balder, the
More Apollo, who was killed by
an arrow made from it's brsnohes
and given to bind Holder by Loki,
the god of mischief Balder was
restored to life, the mistIe-toe-tree
was placed under the care of Friea;
and from that time until it touches
the earth was never again to be an
instrument of evil.
The present custom of kissing
under the mistletoe is the outcome
of an old practice of the Druids
Persons of opposite sexes passed
under the suspended vine and give
each other the kiss of love and peale
in full assurance that, though il
had caused Balier's leath, it had
lost all it's power of doing harm
since his restoration.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-12-19
Saving Natural Gas

1t is probable that the Legisls-
ture this winter will take up the
matter of pumping gascut of West
Virginia The attempt to enact q
law against pumps used in forcing
gas across the line was defeated
Two years ago Since then some
of best f1elds have been pumped to
death end cities in other states
have prospered and West Virginip
towns have been neglected. a
change of sentiment has resulted
Ii the former Legislature was not
sure of the support of the people
in passing pump law, the next
Legislature need have no suoh uD-
certainty -Morgantown Chronicle
Shot Guns and Air Rifles for
the boys at The Bon Ton.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-12-19
Bakery and Confectionery.


We give list of the cakes that
we expect to have for Xmas. Will
be pleased to have your patronage
and will accommodate you as best
We can.
Fruit Cake OZARK and light.)
Crystal Cakes.
Pound Cake.
Coooanut. Chocolate and Caro-
mel layer cakes.
Sheet cake and white cake.
Angel Food.
Macoaroons.
Lady Fingers.
Cream Puffs
Doughnuts.
Jelly Roll.
Jumbles and Egg Kisses.
Prices. 25o. sos, 75c. and $IOO.
Any one Wishing special order
now is the time to give it in.
Yours Respectfully.
PETER SCHNEIDER.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-12-19

Let us try to make our homes
attractive and pleasant. Like the
sunshine that each year sheds its
strengthening rays on the tender
flowers, nursing them to life and
beauty, that peers through the
half curtsined windows, that tints
the evening clouds with golden
glory, SO let the sunshine of pleas.
ant words and loving smiles shed
its lasting influences on the young
hearts around US. and We will dc
much towards keeping their feet
from the tempter's snare and direct.
ing their thoughts to that home in
the Beautiful Land.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-12-19

1t was night. Jerusalem slept
IS quietly smid her hills as child
upon the breast of it's mother. The
noiseIess sentinel stood like q
statue at his post. and the philoso-
piers lamp burned deeply in the
recess of his chamber. But a
moral darkness involved the nation
in it's unenlightened shadows.
Reason shed a faint glimmerine
over the minds of men-IiEe cold
and insufficient shining of a dis
tsnt star. The immortality of
mans spiritual nature was un-
known. his relation to Heaven un-
discovered, and his future destiny
obscured in a cloud of mystery
It was at this period that two forms
of ethereal mould lowered about
the land of Gods chosen people.
They came like sister angels, sent
to earth on some embassy of love.
The one of msjestic stature and
we'll formed limb, which her dra.
perry scarcely concealed, in her
erect bearing and steady eye, ex-
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-12-19
OBITUARY.

Mrs. Julia A. Burnett. died at
her home per Glenwood, Mason
county, W. Va, Dec IL. 1905
eyed IA years. s months, IL days.
of pneumonia fever She is sur
vived by one son and two daught-
ers, E. h. johnson, Mrs. Fife
Meadows and Mrs. Pearl White, of
Glenwood, and host of relatives
aud friends TO mourn their loss
She was laid to rest at NJ oore's
Chapel. Dec. Is. 1906. Every.
thing that could be done, was done
for her. and the earthly physician
had to transfer his charge to the
great sympathizing physician in
his home beyond the skies. Child
rem and loved ones are eomforted
to know that whene'er to Jordan q
benk We come and hear the swell
ing waters roar, Jesus will convey
us safely home, to that loved one
not lost but gone before
Call not back the dea- departed.
Anchored safe where stomSs are Ger;
In the graveya d there we left her,
Soon to meet and part no more.
She's gone to dwell with Jesus,
In that happy world OF light;
Where the heart is free from sorrow.
And there's no long dreary ght.
Fine China at reasonable prices
at The Bon.Ton