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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-24

Grand Junction.
J. M. Waters and George Rice have
formed a partnership and will handle
farm implements, wagons and bug
gies.
Des Moines.
Ashur whitney, driving a grocery
wagon non East Thirhieth street, was
| thrown rom his seat under the wheels
of the rig. Several ribs were broker
and the flesh was bruised and scratch
ed about his face and arms.
Mason City.
Dan King, 18-year-old son OF Mr.
and Mrs. John King, former residents
of Grimes township, and relatives OF
Sheriff Holden, was drowned Monday
evening near the present home of the
family at Luverne. The young man
had gone in swimming when he was
caught with cramps.
West Liberty.
The Union district agricultural fall
opened its forty -nnth session We'd
nesday with a large attendance. this
being children's day, with free tickets
for all of proper age. There are 1S43
entries, among the largest number and
the long and successful career of this
which ranks among the best in this
fine agricultural and stock raising res
gion..
Rockwell City.
George w. Weise, who resides on the
Long farm, near Twin Lakes, sold a
2-year-old colt last week for 5000. The
purchaser was Mr.. Stein, living near
Manson, who happened to have mate
for it, for which he paid s175. The
team are s@rels with white feet and
silver names and tails and will weigh
over 5000 pounds at the present time
It will be no trouble for Mr.. Stein to
make a $500 team Of his purchase.
Davenport.
An accident that resulted fatally for
Henry Broker, occurred in the yards
of the Mueller Lumber Company. Mr..
Brocker was at work hauling sawdust
from the mill into the yards, and it was
during the time that he was unloading
the wagon III the yards that the acct
dent occurred. The exact manner in
which the accident happened is not
known, no one having seen the unfor-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-24
PRETTY COUNTRY WEDDING.
Marriage of Miss Addie Perkins ant
Charles Norris Near Eldora.

OnaFieS MOTIFS wear EIoo'ds
Special to Tines-Repuplican.
Eldora, Aug. 24.-The country home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Perkins was the
scene of very happy wedding We'd
nesday night. Miss Addie Perkins,
their niece and MI. Charles Norris, OF
this CITY, were united in marriage BY
F:ev. &C. Warner of the First Con-
gregational church The bride and
groom were unattended. Miss Perkins
was a pretty bride, gowned in white,
silk net over silk and carrying bou-
quet of brides roses.
The handsome home was made more
attractive by the use OF quantities OF
garden flowers and goldenrod. After
congratulations the company were
served refreshments in three courses.
Owing to the recent death of Mrs. +.
A. Norris, mother of the groom. only
a few young friends of the bride and
groom, with their immediate relatives,
witnessed the ceremony. Mr.. and Mrs.
Norris left on late train for we'd
ding trip about the great lakes. They
will stop at important places on the
way.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-24

vile sheriff, and drove to where the
I'D was playing in the yard. The
esther picked him up, placed him ~
the carriage and. drove rapidly towards
the railway station. When they reach
ed the station the sheriff, handed the
child out to man whom he suppose
to be the driver. 1t was Van Dyke
who took to his heels as soon as ne
had the child, disappeared in an office
building and has not been seen since.
Mrs. Van Dyke will institute habeas
corpus proceedings.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-24
M'WILLIAMs SCARED
Iowa Man Who nilled His Wife and
Five Children in PitifuI Condition
Now in Insane Ward = No Longer
Boasts Of Goine to GalIows Like a
Man.
Special to Times.Rep,blican.

Special to mes-Replblican.
independence Aug. a4.-McWilliams,
the Buchanan county murderer, who
brutally killed his wife and five chill
dren for which crime lie is now an in
mate of the Anamosa penitentiary, is
losing his nerve and is now confined
in the insane ward. His boast that he
would go to the scaffold like man
now appears likely to fail of fulfill
ment A party of independence peo-
pie, including Sheriff Corlis, who went
to Anamosa to attend the fair, saw
McWilliams, and say he is so changed
in appearance as TO be almost unrecog-
nizable. He PAGES his cell almost con-
tinuously, and seems TO be in great dis
tress.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-24
FlREeues' PLAN FAILS.
susossedin Causing 5000 Damage e
Cedar Falls Building, However.

Special to Times-Repubiican.
Cedar Falls, Aug. 24.-While the
midsummer carnival was at its height,
Wednesday night, frebugs set fire in
five places to the mammoth implement
house of NJ. D. Phi1leo, the loss to
which will approximate $4,000.
It Is believed that the incendiaries in
tended to attract the people from the
main streets in order that they might
commit wholesale robbery. but the
crowds did not desert the streets as
planned and the attempt at making a
cleanup failed. Special officers are
working on the case, but have not I'M
travelled the mystery which is the SEN
sation Of the city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-24
puNkERToN WOMAN DIES.
Mrs. Samuel Dyer Passes Away, Aged
70 Years.

Dunkerton, Aug. 24.-Mrs. Samuel
Guyer, aged Is, the 18th of last July.
passed away here yesterday, after
lingering illness. The funeral will be
held Saturday afternoon at o'clock
from the Baptist church. She is sur
vived by her husband and five children
all grown and married. They are
Thomas and Manson Guyer of this
place, Mrs. Sarah Miller and John Dy-
er of South Dakota and Mrs. Alice
Derrick of Oklahoma. The deceased
had lived in this vicinity for 35 years,
coming here in 1871. She was well
known among the older settlers and
highly respected by everybody.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-24
MURDER THEORY REVIVED.

Rsarrest Of German Held Before, May
Have Bearing on Westbrook Case.
Special to Times-Republican
Des Moines, Aug. 24.-Altho the po-
lice deny that 1t has any bearing upon
the Fritz Westbrook murder mystery,
great interest is taken here in the ar
rest by detectives this morning of Will
liam Denberger, the young German,
who was held in the Polk county Jail
nine months under suspicion Of taking
part in the above murder. His arrest
bulletin is marked investigation"
Denberger demanded of detectives to
know why he was arrested. He was
told that he would be informed later,
The murder charges against Denber-
her had been dropped.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-24
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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-24
SibIey I, Rock Rapids z.
Snecial RI Tjmes-Replblican

Sbley, Aug. 24.-The Rock Rapids
ball team won decided victory over
the Sibley white Sox" on the Sibley
diamond Wednesday afternoon, the
score being to L. 1t was good game
and the Sibley boys played well, but
were clearly outclassed and were not
permitted to score at all until the
ninth inning. The white Sox'' swear
revenge on the Rock Rapids team at
some later date.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-24
LAD HURT SAVING DOG.
eoIioituds for Animals Safety May
4 Result In Dubuque Boys Death.

eoIioituds for. Animals Safety May
Result In Dubuque Boys Death.
Special to Times-Republican.
Dubuque. Aug. 24.-The attempt Of
John Briggs. the 7-year-old son Of
William B. Briggs, to rescue his dog,
which has habit of dashing out af-
ter street cars, may prove fatal to the
lad, who now lies at the home Of his
parents with fractured skull. 1t can
not be told yet whether the physicians
will be able to save his life or not
The child, running after his dog, which
he thought would be killed, fell in front
Of a north bound car. He was struck
by the fender, and being knocked down,
was dragged along for distance of
some feet before the car could be
stopped. ,f
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-24
ENLIGHTENMENT is CHARGED.
Peter Muhl, Of Dubuque, Arrested on
Serious Charge.

Dubuque,sAug. 24.-Peter Null, aged
81, has been arrested on the charge OF
enlbezzlins. the complaint having beer
made by John Trexler. Il groceryman
for whom Null had been working. He
accuses Muhl of having extracted $l4(
from the cash drawer His hearing has
been set for next Monday. When Muh
was arrested he was having gooo
time in a resort across the river
Ninety-two dollars were found in his
pockets and he had been spending
money lavishly The evidence lis
clearly against eAuhl.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-24
loMan Gets His Child.

Guthrie, Okla, Aug. 24.-Walter Van
Dyke Of Centerville, Iowa, is still in
possession of his 2-year-old son, whom
his wife vainly attempted to take from
him yesterday. Van Dyke, who is said
to have obtained the child by a subter-
fuge, came to Oklahoma two or three
weeks ago, and was living at his un-
cles ranch hear Perry.
Mrs. Van Dyke arrived yesterday
from Iowa, accompanied by a Center
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-24
GIRLS Drawer THAN RlvERMEN
Row Down Rapids Of Mississippi j,
Small Skiff, at Night.

Special to Times-RepubIlcan.
Davenport, Aug 24.-Three young
ladies have performed feat which
is the talk of the rivermen here, and
which many an old-time oarsman has
feared to attempt After being towed
up by steamer they rowed alone
down the rapids of the Mississippi in a
small skiff, at night The courageous
parties were Misses Helen and Lillian
Owen. Of Moline, and a Miss Spauld-
Ing Of Boston.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-24
TO LAY DOUBLE TRACK.
Great Western Railroad Making Elk.
tensive Improvements in Roadbed.

Dubuque, Aug. 24-The Chicago
Great western railroad is making pre-
parations to construct large stretch
of double track from Dubuque east.
N. S. Ketschum, Of MarshalltoWn,
one of the state railroad commission
ers. was in the city this week assist
ing the officers Of the company in get
ting the necessary property. A large
number of transfers Of title were made
Tuesday, enabling the company to be-
gin double tracking in this city this
fall. The first stretch Of double track
will be laid from the depot to the rail-
road bridge. The company has al
ready double tracked from Galena
function to Stockton and will continue
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-24
SAVES LIFE; DIES HERSELF.
Girl Heroine Of Marion Receives Fa
tai Burns While Rescuing Mistress.

Special to Times-Republican.
Marion, Aug. 24.-Grace Jaynes
daughter OF John Jaynes, of this place,
gave up her own life in an heroic and
successful effort to save the life of
Mrs. Freeman, her mistress whose
clothes became mass of flames in a
gasoline stove accident. The Jaynes
girl who worked in the Freeman res
taurant, was so badly burned that she
died in few hours. AS Mrs. Freeman
was experimenting some of the work
In the kitchen she came too close to
the gasoline stove and her skirts
caught fire. The girl rushed to her
assistance and received the fatal
ployer.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-24
ConcerninR Tastes.

There's no accounting for tastes
Now, iron is good for some folks
blood" remarked the worm, as the
angler stuck the hook in him, "but
know 1t will be the death of me-"
And yet the Ash that got the iron q
little later was simply carried away
With if-Rnharnfan Mara1ina
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-24
Later.
Later.
Special to Times-Repuhlican.

SEVCIdI
Fort Dodge, Aug. 24aThe gypsum
employees strike is ended, with the
miners victorious, with exception that
the company refused to sign years
contract, as demanded. The foreign
miners return to Chicago tonight.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-24

with the work until Chicago is reached.
The checks for the employees OF the
Great Western in this city arrived
few days ago and We're distributed oy
Frank Ross. They amounted to $780,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-24
HAvELock,s NEW SIDEWALKS.
Gang of Cement Workers is Busily at
Work. There.

Special to Times-Kepublican.
Havelock, Aug. 24.-This town is un-
dergoing revolution in the matter of
disposing of the old and putting in new
sidewalks. H. " Foote, of Des Moines.
has been here for three weeks and has
had his gang of cement men at work
steadily during the whole time. Both
sides of Main street in the business
portion of the town will have cement
walks, beside there are to be many
rods of new cement walks in different
sections of the town. Havelock is
small town, but the city dads" believe
in keeping it up to date in appearance,
and expect to have it we'll supplied
with good sidewalks before the sea-
son is over.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-24
TWO BERRIES IN ONE.

FVerFo 0Ur3uU VUuHty WAN tsdS u! 0vv'
Strawberry Raspberry Plant.
Special to Times-Republican.
Eldora, Aug. 24-M. Lyle, Of Cerro
Gordo county, has grown and propa-
gated what promises to become a very
popular and luscious fruit. This is the
very rare and interesting plant known
as the strawberry raspberry" Ac-'
cording to Mr.. Lyle, the berries are the
result of an intelligent crossing of the
different varieties of raspberries.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-24

Hydnophobia RACES among cattle,
horses and dogs of Johnson county,
Iowa. Drastic action is to be taken
by the authorities.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-24
I||iIloiisCentral R.R.
Annual Stockholders Meeting at Chi
cage, October II. Personal
Attendance Of Individual
Holders Desired.
Free Ticket tothe Meeting


Public notice is hereby given that
the regular annual meeting Of the
Stockholders of the Illinois Central
Railroad Company will be held at the
company's office in Chicago, Illinois,
on Wednesday, October II, 1906, at II
o'clock noon.
To permit personal attendance at
said meeting there will be issued
To Each Holder of One or More Shares
Of the capital stock Of the Illinois Cen
trail Railroad Company, as registered
on the books Of the company at the
close of business on Monday, Septem-
Der "a, 1906, vino is Of full age,
A TICKET ENABLING Him OR HER
TO TRAVEL FREE
over the company's lines from the sta
ton on the Illinois Central Railroad
nearest to his or her registered adj
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-10-05
Conductor Shoots. Negro.

Florence, October 4.-(Special)-A negro named Hardin was shot last night by Conductor Jack Sherrod of an electric car as it approached Florence from the Southern bridge. The negro refused to pay the fare of his "lady friend" and pulled his knife on the conductor. Sherrod used his pistol with telling effect, the bull let entering the right lung and lodging there. Hardin will die. The conductor was not arrested, the shooting being clearly in self-defense.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-10-05
LEGAL NOTICES. ~
 Order of Publication.

The State of Alabama, Jefferson County
 John R. Thomas vs. D. T. Simmons-In
 Chancery, at Birmingham, Ala, Fifth
 District, Northwestern Chancery Divi-
 sion of Alabama
 In this cause 1t being made to appear to the register by affidavit of A. Latady, solicitor and agent of complainant, that the defendant, D. T. Simmons, is a non resident of Alabama, and resides some where in the state of Tennessee and fur ther that, in the belief of said affiant, the defendant Is of the age of 21 years, it is therefore ordered by the register that publication be made in the Birming- ham Age-Herald, a newspaper published in the city of Birmingham. Ala, once a week for four consecutive weeks, re- quiring him. the said D. T. Simmons. to answer or demur to the bill of complaint in this cause within thirty days after the 9th day of November, 1906 or a de- cree pro confesso may be taken against the said D. T. Simmons.
 Done at office this 3rd day of October. 19O6 J. w. ALTMAN, 10-5-4t-frL Register.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-10-05
IN THE BIRMINGHAM
 REAL ESTATE MARKET

Local real estate agents report the local realty market to be somewhat improved in it's condition. Activity is more mark ed, 1t is said than it has been for two fined in the main to the resident sections of the city. The suburban markets are well represented in the daily list of trans actions. Prices retain about the same level.
 The proper papers were filed in the probate clerks office yesterday recording the following transactions in local real estate in which amounts of $S5O pr more were involved:
 North Birmingham Land company to William M. Fowler, lots to Is, inclusive, in block 26S, North Birmingham, accord ing to the survey of the North Birming- ham Land company, the said lots form ing the north half of the said block, the consideration involved in the transaction being s2500.
 Hugh c. Henderson and David G. Hen derson to the Henderson Land and De- ftAOPihthl NOlIpdilyf iOlS I- dliu To III block 54, Birmingham, the said lots being situated on the northeast corner of Fourth avenue and Twenty-ffth street, north, fronting 100 feet on the north line of Fourth avenue and extending back along the east line of Twenty-fifth street 100 feet the consideration involved in the transaction being $12,5o0
 E. M. Prince and wife to William D. Smith, lot IS in block 64, Birmingham, except the north feet which is to be utilized as an alley, the property intend- ed to be conveyed fronting 50 feet on the north line of Fourth avenue north and extending back 95 feet to an alley in the rear, the consideration involved in the transaction being $500.
 Lewis Walton and Minnie Walton to w. H. Williams, lots and 10 in block "D.' according to the survey of East Warrior in sections % to g. inclusive, township Is. range west, the consideration involved in the transaction being $SSO. Mineral rights are reserved.
 Alden c. Hickey and wife to Mary G. Durham, part of the southwest quarter of the southwest quarter of the southwest quarter of section 1. township Is south. range west the consideration involved in the transaction being $175O
 Birmingham Realty company to F. J. Winter, part of lots 3 and in block 695 Birmingham, the said lots being situated on the southeast corner of Fifteenth ave- nue and Twenty-fifth street, north front ing 60 feet on the east line of Twenty fifth street and extending back 190 feet along the south line of Fifteenth avenue to a 2O-foot alley in the rear rae con- sideration involved in the transaction be- ing $15OO
 Birmingham Realty company to John NJ. McCartin, part of lots 1 and in block 674, Birmingham, the said property front ing 60 feet on the west line of North Thrtieth street between Thirteenth and Fourteenth avenues and extending back 190 feet along the north line of Thir- teenth alley, the consideration involved in the transaction being $2i00.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-10-05
MONEY TO LEND.
MISCELLAfjEOus.

EASTERN Cherokees, notice. Department of the Interior, Office of Indian Af- fairs, Washington, D. C., August 2O 1906-Notice is hereby given that the Secretary of the Interior has been di- rected by the court of claims in the de- crees of May IS, 1905, and May 2S, 1906, in the case of the Eastern Cherokees and others, against the United States. to ascertain the individual eastern Cher okee Indians entitled to share n the fund awarded by the court of clains Tn said decrees, for which appropriat tion was made by the act of Congress of June 30 1906. The decree of the court of claims of May 2S, 19O6 provides that said fund described in item two of the decree of May IS. 1905, shall be dis tributed to the Eastern Cherokees as individuals, whether east or west of the Mississippi river parties to the treaties of 1835-36 and 1S46, exclusive of the old settlers, and that in the preparation of the rolls of all persons entitled to share in said fund. the rolls of 1851 upon which the per capita payment to the Eastern Cherokees was made shall be accepted as the basis, and the fund shall be distributed to the individuals named in said rolls of 1851. or to their legal rep- resentatives. Therefore, all persons now living. who were enrolled for the per capita payment in 1851 Eastern Cher okees, either east or west. and all the legal representatives of persons so en- rolled who have died. should make ap- plication to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, Washington, D. C.. to be en- rolled for participation Tn the fund aris- ing from the decrees of the court of claims above referred to. Applications for minors and persons of unsound mind should be executed by their guardians or persons having their care and custody All applications must be made upon the blank forms prescribed which may be obtained by applying to the Commission. CT of Indian Affairs to the Superin- tendent of Indian Schpols, Cherokee
 N C., or to the United States Indian Agent. Union Agency, Muskogee, l. T. Applications not on the prescribed forms will not be considered, All applications must be filed by January 31. 1907. F. E.
 Leupp, Commissioner of Indian Affairs.
 S-20-to-q- -mon-f -fri-1ot
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-10-05

Articles of incorporation were filed in the probate court yesterday by the Glen wood Real Estate company which pro- poses, as the title indicates, to carry on a general real estate and rental business with central offices in Birmingham. The authorized capital stock of the company is stated as $50,O00 but 1t will begin busi- ness with $25,O0O paid in The officers and directors for the first year are the fol- lowing: Robert Jemison, Jr., president; A. w Nelson, vice president; A. R. Walker, secretary and treasurer; M. F. Worthns
 ton, H. G. Siebels and Hill Ferguson
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-10-05

Account H Tome Coming Week for Georgians, Atlanta, Southern Railway will sell round trip tickets at the special low rate of $5.25, selling on Oct. g and 10, limited Oct. 20 and can be extended until Oct. 30, 1906. Four daily trains to Atlanta, Pullman cars on all trains.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-10-05

ANY poor girl needing friendship, help,
 advice, etc, will find ready and willing assistance by applying to the matron of Salvation Army Rescue Home 33d st.
 and Ave. E., Birmingham, Ala. 6-14-tf HAVE your clothes cleaned. pressed and
 dyed by experts. New York Steam Dye Works, 1905 3rd ave. Bell phones 1446 and 2374 10-3-5t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-10-05
REAL ESTATE.

REAL ESTATE. I~~~~~~~S-~~S~~~~-~~~~-~~
 FOR SALE. $775-Lot corner on 18th avenue, north, between 14th and 18th streets; terms extra easy. Second ave. bet. 14th and 15th sts.. 25x140; rents for $40 per month; a bargain can be had. Lots in Wares Grove at reasonable prices and easy terms. 40 acres near Cahaba river for $500 cash; or 80 acres for $950 cash; surface right 50 acres in original timber; Il miles from city.
 L. c. PETTYJOHN. Phones 465 and 1161. ia 1S261a 3d Ave.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-10-05

WANTED-Man with energy to assist salesman selling up-to-date and money making articles in city. Good money to man who can bring good reference. Call at 1920 Sd avenue. Salary paid weekly.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-10-05
Machine Shop Foreman

Wanted, by company making agri- cultural machinery, competent, ener- getic man to handle about 25 machin- ists. Good salary. Must have Al ref erences and no union affiliation. Ad- dress Machine Shop, care Age-Herald