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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-10-03

to sell in Nebraska. He was brought
before Justice Reeves, who did no;
think the evidence of the proof OF the
mans guilt strong enough, so he was
turned out.
Spirit Lake.
A. B. Funk gives evidence Of Inn
proving the past three days. Recovery
will be slow under the most favorable
circumstances, five weeks OF serious
lung and nervous trouble having made
heavy inroads on naturally strong
constitution.
Onawa.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. R. Thurston, of On
ava, celebrated their golden wedding
this week at their new home In Ona-
wa. Mr.. and Mrs. Thurston were
among the early settlers Of Sherman
township, coming to the county in
February, 1861, from Cass county.
Dubuque.
Melchoir & schmitz's saloon was
burglarized and $1,000 taken. Louis
Colfenbach's saloon, opposite the po-
lice headquarters, also was entered and
robbed of SIS. The latter was the sixth
burglary in a month within half a
block Of police headquarters. j.
Clarion.
James Bum, the new manager OF
the telephone exchange, moved here
from Webster City this week and has
taken possession Of the Eldridge dwell
ing on South Main street Mr.. Bum
is an old and experienced telephone
man. He built the Independent ex-
change in Webster City.
Onawa.
Senator E. L. Hogue having declined
to accept the nomination OF the repub-
lican senatorial convention of the
Crawford, Harrison Monona district
recently given him at Missouri Valley
Capt Miles w. Newly, of Onawa, who
was chairman Of the late convention
BY authority Of the convention given
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-10-03
Eight Fine Residences Alone,
Erected at Rockwell City,
Have Cost $4,000
ELEVATOR CONTRACT is LET
Building to be Constructed Will Have
Capacity Of $1,000 Bushels of Grain
Central Telephone Company Will
Erect Two Story Brick Building =
Ames' New Agricultural Hall.
Special to Times-Republlcan.

Special to Times-Republican.
Rockwell City, Oct. 3.-The year
1906 is a banner year for Rockwell
City in the matter of building and I'M
provements. Eight fine. residences
have been built by the following named
persons: F. A. Miller, o. L. Hedlund,
A. J. Scott, Joe Barber. John Spltz-
borth, j. A. Stineberger, Mr. Bledso.
and the M. E. church. The house bull,
by the Methodist people is 5000 mod
ern parsonage. The combined cost of
these eight buildings is $4,000. The
new hotel, which has been under con-
struction since early spring. is rapidly
nearing completion, and when finished
will cost $4,000. Arrangements are
being made to have a formal opening
Of the hotel the 10th of October. Ex-
tensive additions have beet made to
the j. H. Brodt, Jim Pratt and Frank
Allen residences. Mr.. j. II. Brodt also
built an auuition to his store building.
The old NJ. e. parsonage was sold to
D. c.. Brace, the agent of the Illinois
Central railroad, of this place, and he
has remodeled it to such an extent
that it is now fine modern house.
Also $4,000 worth of cement sidewalks
and street crossings will have been put
down by, the time the cement work is
stopped by the cold weather
The Rockwell City Farmers Eleva-
tor Company has just let to man
named Newell of Cedar Rapids, the
contract for the construction of sec
ond elevator, size 2Ox30x25, with a ca
pacity of $4,000 bushels of grain. The
present elevator was not large enough
to handle the growing business of the
firm. G. E. Kitchen has resigned his
position as the company's manager,
and j. H. Lawrence, formerly with b.
F. Owens, has been elected in his place
and is now in charge of the business.
Walters Bros have just closed a deal
in which they traded their business
property on East Court street to Harry
Braton for his farm one mile north OF
town. Another business change which
came as a surprise to the people OF
Rockwell City was the sale by r. c.
Mcconnell of his furniture and under
taking business, with his business and
residence property, to G. w. Leonard,
of the firm of Graham & Leonard,
clothiers. Mr.. Mcconnell gave possess
sion October l.
The Central Telephone Company has
Just completed arrangements for the
construction of a 40x40 two story brick
building on the west side of the square,
in which 10 house their rapidly grow
ing telephone business. When the new
building is done the wires of the COM
pany will be placed under ground.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-10-03
CATCH RUNAWAY GIRL
South Dakota Merchant Apprehends
Elopins s-Year-old Daughter at
Iowa city-PauI Worth, With Whom
She Fled, Is Arrested at Council
Bluffs,

Iowa City-PauI Worth, With Whom
She Fled, Is Arrested at Council
Bluffs.
Special to Times-Repuhlican.
Sioux City, Oct. 3.-Hurrying across
the states of South Dakota and Iowa
from his home in Bresford, S. D., to
this city, to claim his 1S-year- old
daughter, Julias who he alleges was en-
ticed away by Paul Worth, a land
agent, William Stevens, a substantial
merchant of that city, intercepted the
pair here, before his daughter had fall
en- victim.
Then continuing his journey to
Council Bluffs, in pursuit, of Worth, the
father of the girl, with the aid of the
police of that town. dragged the land
man from his room in the hotel, placed
him under arrest, and hurrying back
to Sioux City, left yesterday afternoon
for his South Dakota home with his
daughter.
A charge of enticing the girl out OF
the state was placed against Worth at
Council Bluffs, but the parent of the
girl says that he will not press the
case. All he desires is to reclaim his
daughter and bring her back home.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-10-03
GET SUGAR FROM PUMPKINS.
Iowa Experimental Station at Ames
Doing Some Original Work.

SpeClal to llfneS-I
Ames, Oct. ga new field TO:
breeding investigations has been OPP
ened up by some original work i'll
breeding pumpkins to raise their sugar
contents, on the part of the Iowa eN-
perimentl station at Ames college.
Prof. A. S. Beach, of the horticulture.
department, selected ninety pumpkins
of the different varieties, planted them.
and, upon their attaining maturity
samples of each were submitted %
Prof. L. G.. Michael, chemist of the en-
perimental station, who analysed them
and found their sugar contents varied
from almost no sugar to as high as
per cent. This highest grade Is one
third as much as the average amount
of sugar found in sugar beets. Another
interesting fact disclosed was that for
weight pumpkins have less solid MAJ
ter than milk The object now Is 10
pick the seed from the varieties givins
the best chemical analysis and breed
crosses of the different varieties.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-10-03
Northeastern Iowa Retailers
Will Swap Ideas at New
Hampton. Oct. 1O-11
WANT COUNTY ORGANIZATIONS
Senator Deliver and Congressman
Hausen Will Both Deliver Addresses
Will Discuss Means to Combat
cataIos House compettion-secre-
tary Thomas Issues Gall.
Special. to Times-Republican.

Special. to T1meS-RepuDucan.
New Hampton, Oct. 3.-Secretary ira
r. Thomas of the Iowa State Retail.
Merchants Association has issued
call for a meeting of the merchants of
northeastern Iowa, to be held in this
pose of perfecting county organiza-
ton.
One of the special subjects of this
meeting which is called for the pur-
pose of discussing means to combat
catalog house competition, is found in
the discussion of the subject: Can
Our Association Weld Any Influence
on Manufacturers and Jobbers Who
Cater to Calalog Houses" A dozen
prominent merchants are listed to
speak on this important subject.
The program of the two days
meeting includes three meetings each
day, morning. afternoon and evening,
and is very lengthy, including num-
Der Of prominent speakers and some
interesting subjects.
Among the speakers are Senator j.
P. Deliver and Congressman Haugen.
The subject of Mr.. Delivers, speech
has not been announced, but Con-
gresham Haugen will talk on How
Can We Keep UP Interest in Our
County Organization?
In his call Mr. Thomas says:
with view of more thoroughly in
teresting the retail merchants Of north
east Iowa in the efforts of the state
association toward perfecting county
organizations and for the purposes OF
hearing reports from these counties all
ready organized, their plan of work,
what they have accomplished and what
outlined for the future, and also for
the discussion of the issues of the day
in up-to-date merchandising and doing
a little effective work along the line
of talking to the buying public thru
the agency of disinterested speakers,
with view Of creating a general sem
timent against the patronage of nom
resident competitors, 1t has been de-
cided to hold district convention at
New Hampton, Chickasaw county, on
Wednesday and Thursday, October 10
and II, beginning at 2 p. M, Octo>
Der 10.
eff this meeting proves successful,
it is our purpose to have numerous dis
trict meetings held thruout the state
during 1907"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-10-03

ing but hitching strap to the post.
A daring bystander got heavy rope
and threw over its head which no doubt
kept the animal from doing considera-
Bile damage. For two hours it contin-
ued its rearing and plunging and made
desperate efforts to bite and kick any
object coming within striking distance.
All efforts to get it away from the spot
were unavailable and the animal was
therefore killed OF the spot The horse
was a large and valuable one and there
seems to be no correct diagnosis of the
case. except as one of insanity, which
is rare in hOrsedom
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-10-03
NEW HALL AT !. s. c.
Agricultural Building Will Cost s21o,.
9O5-To Be Built Of Bedford Stone.
Special TO Times Republican.

Agricultural Building Will Cost $780,
905-To Be Built Of Bedford Stone.
Special to Times Republican.
Ames, Oct. 3.-The new agricultural
hall being erected at ]. s. c. will be
another substantial building of Bed
ford stone. It will be 235 feet broad
by 70 feet deep and will cost s21O,905
without an assembly hall and 100000
additional with same.
The first floor will be occupied by
the animal husbandry and dairy depart
ments. The Second floor will be de-
voted to chemistry, and agricultural
extension work and the third floor will
furnish room for the agronomy and
farm crops departments. Several SEM
mar and experiment rooms are to be
fitted out on different floors.
Soil bacteriology, soil physics, agri-
cultural journalism and the bulletin
department will occupy the basement
floor. Present plans are to install
printing press in the building and when
completed the building will be the
most modern agricultural building In
the west.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-10-03
DIES IN ROCKING CHAIR.
Mrs. Henry Kruger, sr, Was Wife o
Wealthy Farmer Near Baxter.

Special to Tlmes-Republican.
Baxter, Oct. 3.-Mrs. Henry Kruger
ST., the wife of one of the wealthiest
farmers in this part of the country
died yesterday at the age of SO years
Death came to Mrs. Kruger while
she was sitting in rocking chair, and
without suffering.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Kruger had
been married fifty-two years the Las,
Fourth of July. She leaves husband
and three sons, Theodore Kruger
Henry Kruger, Jr., and William Krue-
ger all of Baxter
The funeral will be held at the Ger
man church, one and one-half miles
east of town at 10 o'clock a. m, Thurs
day.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-10-03
PLEADS NOT GUILTY
Wesley shafer, Charged With Murder
of Wife, Enters Plea in Linn County

Special to Times Republican,.
Marion, Oct. s.-"wes" shafer, the
murderer whose brutal instincts and
passions had driven his wife and the
mother of his thirteen children from
his bed, and who then killed her he
cause she would not go back. was
among the prisoners who were ar
raigned yesterday. He entered a plea
of not guilty, and so it is probable that
the story of his brutal crime will have
to be told in court. Whether he will
ever reach the gallows is question.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-10-03
News Of Thornton.

Special to Times-Republican.
Thornton, Oct. S.-The Commercial
Club has contracted with the Wright
County Lyceum Bureau, for five en-
tertainments. The first number will
be given Saturday evening, October 6,
consisting Of Prof Edward De Meglio,
a violinist, and Miss Rae Mcdowell
and Carolyn Utech soprano and
reader.
The last job Of cement work is be-
ing finished this week, west of the
First National Bank, making about s.
600 feet put in here this year. AS much
more will be done next year as many
board walks are about ready to be
condemned.
The Erickson sisters, Of Alexander,
have put in a large line Of millinery
in the building formerly occupied by
Miss Harrington. .
c. M. Rogers, wife and child, and j.
L. Taylor and wife, visited friends at
Usage over Sunday
Mrs. c. w. Thompson and three
children, Of Lind, Wash, have been
visiting relatives here for the past few
DAYS.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-10-03
Boilers Funeral Held.
Special TO Times-Republican.

Special 20 Times-Republican.
Logan, Oct. 8. The funeral OF
Charles Rose Bolter occurred here yes
terday afternoon, from his late home
under the auspices Of the local lodge
of the International Order of Odd Eel
lows. Rev. P. c. Stire, of Randolph
preached the funeral sermon. Inter-
ment was in the Logan cemetery.
The deceased was born Oct. ~, 1853
and was the son Of Senator l.. r. Boil
ter, and brother to Carol A. Better
He leaves a wife, who is dangerously
I'LL. and three children-Calla Florence
and Pratt Raymond.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-10-03
PE-RU-hA STRENGTHENS
THE entire SYSTEM

: Mr.. chas. Z s.uer, Grand Scribe.
Grand Encampment I. o. o. +. of
Texas, and Assistant City Auditor.
writes from the City Hall, San Antonio,
Tex:
"Nearly two years ago accepted .
position as secretary and treasurer with
one Of the leading dry goods establish
ments Of Galveston, Tex.
'sThe sudden change from high and
dry altitude ID sea level proved too
much for me and I became afflicted
with catarrh and cold in the head, and
general debility to such an extern as to
almost incspacitate me for attending
to my duties.
s.Iwas Induced to fry Peruna, and
after taking several bottles Ia small
doses am pleased to say that was
entirely restored to my normal c0ndi.
tom and have ever since recommended
the use Of Peruns to my friends.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-10-03
ALLEGED THEFT NO JOKE.
Van Horne Man Accused Of Stealth.
Large Sum.

Special to Times Republican.
Belle PLANE, Oct. st is reported
from Keystone that John Pryzbok, a
young man from Van Horne, took s140
from the office Of the mercantile COM
pany at the elevator, while William
Lemke was busy Weighing grain. The
money was Immediately missed, and
the young man was found at the de-
pot. When asked about it, it is said
he pulled the money from his vest
pocket. saying he took it in joke.
The men concerned did not consider it
joke at all, and Pryzbok was taken
into custody, and spent the night in
the calaboose. Yesterday he was TAX
en- to vinton. It is claimed that he
has been source of grief to his par
ents before, having spent some time
in the reform school. He had been in
the employ of the Milwaukee railroad
at keystone this summer at a good
salary.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-10-03
REV. n. p. DOUGLASS HoNoREDI
Appointed Superintendent Over Amer
lean Missionary Schools in South.


0EI6C1ttI 90 ] IIIItS-IS6PUUIlCdH
Grinnell, Oct. 3.-Rev. H. Paul Doug
lass, son of Rev. and Mrs. T. o.
Douglass, and pastor of the Congrega-
tional church at Springfield, Mo-, has
been appointed superintendent of edu-
cation for the American Missionary
Association schools in the south. The
association has appointed strong
man, a graduate of Iowa College in
1891, of Andover Seminary in 1894,
and has taken post graduate work in
Harvard, Chicago, and Columbia uni
versities.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-10-03
PROMINENT SUMNER WOMAN IL
Mrs. s. F. cass, a Bremen County Sci
tier, Cannot Live.

Waterloo, Oct. 3.-Mrs. S. F. cass,
one of the pioneer settlers of Bremen
county, and mother Of l.. S., G. D. and
j. F. Cass, owners of the Waterloo, Ce-
dar Falls &. Northern railway, has
been stricken with apoplexy, and has
practically no chance for recovery. She
was stricken at her home in Sumner.
l.. S. Cass and c. d. Cass were touring
the northwest in their private car, but
were summoned to the bedside Of their
mother.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-10-03
New Sharon News.

Special to Times Republican.
New Sharon, Oct 3.-Dick Lewis,
formerly lineman for the New Sharon
Telephone Com pany, is now proprietor
of the Mcvay restaurant, having pur-
chased it Of w. F. McVay. He will
continue att the old stand on South
Main street
A. McCutchan has just finished lay
ing a cement walk along the west side
of Mrs. M. b. McConnells property,
one block north Of the M. e. church.
which is needed Improvement
George Wiswell is laying a cement
walk in front of the M. e. parsonage,
also a much needed improvement.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-10-03
MAY BE DEADLY LOCO.
Horse at AckIey Cuts Up Queer Dido'
and is Shot.

Speclai to T1meS-RepubHcan.
Ackley, Oct. "a crazy horse caus-
ed considerable excitement on the
streets OF this city yesterday. Charles
Lieplich. a prominent farmer living
north of town, drove the animal and
another to this city, and left the tea
tied to the httching post on Main
street. Shortly after the animal COM
menced to kick and plunge and in a
short time had broken loose from the
buggy and in its frantic struggles tore
Oft all Its harness. being held by moth
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-10-03
SHELL ROCKS FOUNDER DEAD.
Henry P. Moore Named the Town ir
the Year 1850.

Special to Times-Republican
Shell Rock, Oct. 3.-The founder Of
Shell Rock Henry P. Moore who named
the town in 1850, is dead, having pass
ed away at the Methodist hospital, Des
NIoines. Mr.. Moore. who was a par
alytic for several years, had been liv-
ing at the home of his daughter, Mrs.
w. S. Clifford, in Des 'Moines, since his
wife died about year ago at Water
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-10-03
MORRISON BREAKING DOWN..
Bishop Of Iowa Episcopal Diocese
Needs an Assistant.

Special 10 T1fneS-RepuDIICaH.
Waterloo, Dot. 3.-The deans Of the
Episcopal diocese of Iowa will meet
here tomorrow to provide a way to
relieve Bishop T. N. Morrison of some
of his duties. 1t is proposed to divide
the diocese and elect a second bishop.
or to appoint co-adjuto to assist the
bishop, who is broken in health on ac-
count of his strenuous duties.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-10-03
TAKEN TO HOSPITAL.
Webster City Physician Likely to be
OFF Duty For a Month.

Webster City, Oct. 3.-Dr Desmond
who was injured in an accident at
Ackley. last week, has been taken to
the hospital in order that he might
have better care than can be offered
at home. Tho it is probable that he
will not be forced to remain there
month, it will be at least this length
of time before he will be able to at
tend to his regular duties.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-10-03
Panic Averted.

Tn case of constipation, peritonitis,
etc. panic is averted by curing your
self with DR.. Kings New Life Pills, Csc.
MCBRIDE & Will Drug Co.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-10-03

One hundred window glass manufac-
turers are meeting in secret session at
Pittsburg to form permanent bust
ness organization.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-10-03
MOULD ASSUMES DUTIES.
Successor to Judge Kennedy Begins
Work at Davenport.
Special to Times-Republican.

Davenport, Oct. 3.-David Mould,
the successor of Judge ]. L. Kennedy,
today took his seat as Judge of the dis
trict court of the Fourth judicial dis
trint
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1906-11-08
THE ELECTION.

The voters return Governor Gooding
aud his Mormon followers To power
In this state for another two years,
but the face Of the returns show that
without the solid Mormon vote in
the six southeastern counties both the
governor and his entire ticket would
have been defeated by several thous
and votes. The big majorities given
the republican ticket In those count
ies.is better evidence than any other
that the Mormon question Is living
issue, and the Mormpns will demand,
and receive, more Of the political
spells from Governor Gooding than
ever before. They will practice pc.
lyamy more openly and boldly than
In the past and laboring under the de.
luaion that they are safe behind the
powerful machine of the republicans
In this state will become more arro-
CANT and insolent Ia Haunting their
dehaucher y Of the home Ia the faces
Of the people.
We are proud OF the vote Of Koot-
enai county because the great re-.
publican majority Of two years ago
was practically wiped out by large
number Of republicans who had the
maahoo and womanhood to come
out in support Of the democratic tick !.
Of. We are proud of such an inde-
pendent citizenship aud pleased to
know that kootenai county is the
home d that class of people.
The fight against machine rule and
Mormonism, PARTIALLY successful,
must DO fought to a finish, and we are
IN the hght To stay until the twin
evils are removed from the political
and social circles Of our state.
The Mormons have for the time
defeated Fred T. Dubois, their enemy
q quarter Of a century, but in that
defeat ho il the greatest champion OF
the people IN the state.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1906-11-08
Mauda FaalY.

Aaude Fealy, the youngest star ON
the American stage. Is 20 DO seen at
the Auditorium, Saturday night.
Nov, 10, In Martha Morton's latest
comedy, "rhe Illusion Of Beatrice,
supported by selected New York
company with complete scenic pro-
duction.
The talented young actress has won
a unique position for herself Ia her
profession and has remarkable rec.
ord. She has been gu the stage ever
since she was child, her mother
having been noted player. When
~ an age when most young ladies are
atill In college. Maude Fealy occn.
pied the eniyahle position of being
leading woman for the worlds great,
ct actor, tho late Sir Henry Irving.
sharing honora Ia London With that
great tragedian. Since her return 20
this country. Maude Fealy has added
% her many triumphs, her latest be,
ina tho leading role Of THE Illusion
q Beatrice. la this charming
eonedy, Martha Morton. the author.
go has evolved a role Tor Miss Foaly
that IL exactly 20 her sweet aud girl,
lab personality, The character 81
peer foandling heins brought up un.
der tho impression that she IL scion
Us royal family. has been clevelly
treated By the authoress. aud Maud
FealY brings all her magnetic force
and winning charms to bear Ia prS-
aentlng character that Will draw
tears and laughter alternately. Miss
Fealy's manager, John curt. has
spared no expense in presenting his
young star before the public. both as
70 the strength OF the supporting
company and rs TO complete senio
production. The appearance Of
Maude Fealy In this city il one OF
the most important events Of the
SESSION and large and fashionable
audience i looked FOR.