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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-07-07
Very Low Excursion Rates to Denver

Very Low Excursion Hates to Denver,
Colorado Springs and Pueblo. via
the Northwestern Line will be in
effect from ali stations, July 10 to Is,
inclusive, with favorable return limits.
on account of Grand Lodge, B. P. o. E.
Two fast trains thru to Colorado daily,
only one night. For full information
apply to agents Chicago & Northwest
ern Ry.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-07-07

Popular Excursion to st. Paul and
Minneapolis via Chicago Great Wss-
tern Railway.
Saturday July 2Sth. For information
regarding low rates. time of special
train, sleeping car, ETC., apply to any
Great Western Agent or ]. P. Elmer,
G. P. A., st. Paul. MINI.
Fitzgerald enterprise., 1906-10-06
Georgia Rye at
CAMPBELL's.

The Lady Maccabees will
serve Turtle Tea on Saturday
evening Oct. 13 in the W. r. c.
hall from 6 to IL p. m. 152-3t
Louis Turner, who has been
an assistant in DR.. Holzendorl's
Office for a couple OF years. will
go to Atlanta next week and en-
ter the Dental college.
I'D. Perdue, of Atlanta, general
agent for the Citizen Insurance
Co., of st. Louis, Missouri, gave
Fitzgerald a business call yes
terday.
Fashionable Dressmaking a
reasonable prices by Mrs. W. r
Walker. COS N. Lee. 151-t
The many friensof Mrs. Wade
and her worthy husband Rev. A
B. Wade will be pleased to learr
that they are to remain with Us
while longer.
The following cash donation
were handed to L. r. Revel t.
assist him in sending his son t.
the sanitarium at Macon. Drew
PAu1k, so L. Dickey, rs w. X
Bsweu, rs, friend rs.
Mr.. S. M. Whitchard is steadi
1y improving thought still confn
ed to his ROOM 1t will probabl,
be a week yet before he will b,
down town.
Fitzgerald enterprise., 1906-10-06
For Rent or Sale

Large and convenient two
story house, perfect condition.
near in. Almost every kind Of
household furniture; some car
pets, counterpanes, curtains, bed
ding, dishes ETC., that have never
been used. Good baby carriage,
child's walnut bed, child's fine
chairs, cook stoves, oil stoves,
fine piauo-will exchange for un-
improved city lots. Nothing re-
served. CSll forenoons.
216 w. Orange Ave.
Fitzgerald enterprise., 1906-10-06
THE butcher. Phone 167. If

THE butcher. Phone 167. If
Henry Clay Ellis, of Coffee
county, was the guest of his Sis
ter, Mrs. Henry Sapp, returning
home Thursday.
Miss Mamie Monk, of Albany,
will be the guest of Mrs. r. A.
Prentis for time.
Col. A. ]. Mcdonald took a
business trip to Broxton today.
Miss Make Taylor, of Vienna,
is the guest of Miss Sutla Peavy,
of Merrimac and Su1tana drives.
Mrs. C. C. Bali who has been
in the North for four months re.
turned home yesterday looking
we'll.
The best ADVERTISED sale ever
pulled off in Fitzgerald is one
! being conducted by B. E. Wilcox
this week and next, and it is at
tracing trade from across the
rivers aud county lines. They
are coming to Fitzgerald from
every direction. Such sales are
a great advertisement for any
community.
Keep in mind the first inter.
tainment of the Ladies Benevo.
lent society on October II, when
they will place before the public
Dr. Edwin Cyclone Southers in
IF 1 were the devil'', or THE
Boss Devil'. He will appear in
full costume of his Satanic Maj
estv. 151-4-t
Fitzgerald enterprise., 1906-10-06

Mrs. O. G. Hogan was among
the out.of.town shoppers in the
city Thursday.
Wanted: A good mich COW,
address Clifford Grubb.
Sylvester, Ga.
Miss Ellen Marston, of Savan-
nah, who has been the guest of
Mrs. G. R. Bradley of this city
took her departure for homeyes-
terday,
For quick loans On i'm proved
farms, cheap rate of interest, see
B. ]. Reid, f. O. &. r. B. Ry.
office. If.
Mrs. A, L. Bryant and family
have moved to Waycross where
Mr.. Bryant is in charge of the
Western Union telegraph Office.
His son Leslie will be his assist
ant.
Fitzgerald enterprise., 1906-10-06


Miss E, A. Weeks took her de-
parture yesterday morn1ug tor
Waycross where she will join
the family of A. Bryant formerly
of this city.
There is a vacancy in the home
and an aching void in the hearts
of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Johnson
whose six months old child was
buried yesterday. The Enter
prise extends sympathy.
Mother Enterprise boasts of
having been at the "bomin" OF
two counties in her short span OF
life.
Friends of Clarence Bosworth
will be pleased to learn that his
health is improving since going
to Zion City, Ills.
Patronize the ladies of the Be-
nevo1ent society who have under
taken to put en- lyceum course
for the purpose of raising money
for a most noble purpose. IT
Charlie Lee Ellis, the deaf boy
who solicited aid on the street,
was taken to Cave Springs by his
mother and placed in the Geor-
gia school for the deaf where he
will be trained for future useful
ness. He and his mo.her desire
to express their thanks to the
generous hearted people of this
city. The boys father was
killed on the Triton railroad sew
eral years ago. The Benevolent
Society fitted the little lad out in
a suit of good clothes.
Fitzgerald enterprise., 1906-10-06
High School Notes.

We have several new pupils
enrolled this week.
Electric bells have been placed
in the high school building.
Musical selections were kindly
rendered by Mrs. A br m s ,
Wednesday morning.
The fifth grade still goes to
school in the afternoon in the
third ward building. Don't you
think we are in need of a new
school building.
The members of the II. O. G..
Club were entertained by Miss
Daisy Bell Thompson at he r
home on Roanoke Drive, yester-
day afternoon.
Fitzgerald enterprise., 1906-10-06
Tax Collectors DatesR

1 will b at the following Places
on my first round for the pur.
poselof.collecting State and Coun-
ty Taxes for the year 1906.
Ocilla Oct. 18th,
Old Fifth Oct 10Th
Osierfeld 18th
Dorminys Mill 18th
Minnie Oct. 10Th
Irwinville goth
Roberts I" .22th
Fitzgerald !" 25th
w. W. d. BRANCH, Tax Collector.
Fitzgerald enterprise., 1906-10-06

Pull for Fitzgerald or pull out.
Mrs. T. Willbanks, of Osier.
field, was in town shopping
Thursday.
Long loans on City property
or Farm lands.
Apply to c. B. TEAL.
Col. and Mrs. D. B. Jay leave
tomorrow for Macon tovisit the
fair.
Mrs. F. O. Whitehead of
Osie erfield visited her father J..
A. Porterfeld, returning home
yesterday.
Mr.. ]. r. Cam bell prominent
merchant of Waycross, was in
the city thiss week to consult
DR.. Ball. Mr.. Cam bell was very
favorab1y impressed with Fitz-
gerald and expressed the inten-
tion of locating here.
Fitzgerald enterprise., 1906-10-06

Mrs. M. L. Rogers, of Eliror,
Fla, is expected in today to
make this her home.
J. R. Horton was called 10
Osierfeld today on account of
the illness of his father.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-12-18
CLOSE FIGHT IN INSURANCE.
Votes Pouring in at New York in Elec-
lions Of the Big Life Companies.

New York, Dec. 1s.--The last daY for
voting in the life insurance elections
saw the opposing parties bending every
energy to get out every available vote
for their respective tickets. The Office
Of the international policyholders com
mittee, at No. 80 Broad street, presen-
ted the busiest appearance; there was
a constant stream Of policyholders who
left their proxies with the committee.
and every mail brought bags Of proxies
from every state as well as from abroad.
At the offices Of the New York and
Mutual Life there was very little ex-
citement. The campaign OF these com
panics is being carried on from other
headquarters The companies are not
officially al least. running the campaigns
for their tickets That work Is almost
entirely in the hands OF the agents.
Both Of the companies prepared rooms
for polling places for today, but at both
offices ii was said that there was no
expectation that the vote. cast person
ally by policy holders would be very
large State Superintendent Kelsey will
personally supervise the election.
Just how many ballots have been re-.
ceiyed up to date II Is not possible to
say, but II can be stated that in round
numbers the vote approximates i90,-
900 in each company, and for the COM
mittee. Both sides admit that the re-
suit viii be close.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-12-18

Fred Marsh is reported on the gain
Ellen Marsh Cole is visiting at z. n.
Garney's.
Mrs. Norway il keeping house for
Ralph Hoyt.
Mrs. Harry Foster Of Barre is at home
for two weeks.
WI 3, Lance and wife were ID Mont
Ipelier Saturday.
AIRS. NJ. ID. Wells was at Montpelier
the last Of the week.
George Curriar II working for W. p.
Lance until January lst.
Cecil Foster il at home from Goddard
seminary during vacation.
Ralph Marsh il spending bis vacation
IN town from Yale college.
Myrtle Noodry il working at s. G.
Voodry's store for few days.
Arthur Wales and wife were in Barre
the first Of the week shopping.
jim knight IL confined to his room at
the Ninooski house bv illness.
Edward Smith was in Barre Thurs
DAY with load Of dressed meat.
Katie Stone il at home from Goddard
seminary At Barre for two weeks raca-
ton
George Hoyt and wife and daughter,
Jennie, went Friday to Deland, Florida,
to spend The winter.
Nellie Kimball is working at the post
Office during Mr.. and Mrs. Lance's alb
sence at Montpelier.
Rev II r.. Cnrrier and wife were in
Barre the last III the week.
Edward Leney and Ada Riladeau at
tended the dramatics at Greensboro on
Friday night
Harry Foster II at home from q trip
through the northern part Of the state,
during which he sold 1850 Of the fam
Gus Foster sap sponts, AZ we'll as other
sugar tools.
Edward Leney has finished with at y.
r.. Drews hardware store and win 20 to
lCraftsbuTy to work AT Hears hardware
store next Monday. He has made many
friends during his years stay here and
his many friends wish him success in
his new position.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-12-18
ETHEL SMITH FREE.
l5-Year-old Girl Who Shot Elmer O
Briggs at Thornton, r. l.

Johnstone. r. J., Dec. u.s. Following
the exoneration By Coroner WI +. Worth
Oh hast Friday, Judge Palmer Ia tile
eighth district court here yesterday
formally discharged 15-year.old Ethel
Smith, who shot and Killed Elmer o.
Briggs at her fathers house, Thanks.
giving afternoon, III Thornton
After she was discharged, Miss Smith
walked from the little court house with
her father. free girl, not having been
behind prison bars since her arrest
AT the time Of Che shooting Briggs
was endeayoring to enter the Smith
homestead, bent upon killing his wife
and three little children who had taken
shelter there Mr. Smith was away, and
alone the little girl shood In the hall
way with revolver, shouting warn.
ing to Briggs, who was battering down
the door, not to enter the house.
Briggs did not heed the warning. and
as ne smashed in the panel Of the door
Ethel Smith fired four shots from a re-
solyer. all entering the mans head
Chief Of Police kimbail, who arrived
upon the scene immediately, took the
girl to his own house, refusing to place
her behind the bars. The next day she
was admitted to bail in the CONT. and
the coroners report Of the inquest. ex-
GENERATING her subsequently followed.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-12-18
BELGIAN LOBBY ON CONGO?
II. 5. johnson Says That II Exists in
WASHINGTON.

Chicago, Dee 49, Rev. Herbert &.
Johnson Of Boston, in an address in the
Park Avenue Methodist church Sunday,
charged Charles Henrotin. Belgian con-
sui In Chicago, with being member Of
Belgian lobby working TO prevent the
United States government from noticing
the alleged atrocities in the Congo Free
State, and with being In the pay Of King
Leopold Of Belgium. Dr. johnson de-
ciared that representations would soon
be made TO the state department at
Washington which viii be followed BIZ
q demand To the Belgian government
that Mr.. Henrotin be removed from THE
Chicago consuIship.
Mr. Henrotin denied being member
81. the Belgian lobby, adding that he
doubted that such 81 lobby exists. IF
DIR. johnson says | am member Of the
so-caIled Belgian lobby, he les said
Consul Henrotin. Mr.. johnson, after ne.
citing the alleged Congo atrocities. said.
n am morally certain that a Belgian
lobby exists in this country to pre-
vent adverse legislation regarding these
atrocities Among the members Of it
are the Belgian consul in Chicago, Mr.,
Henrotin, and Baron Moncheur. Belgian
minister at Washington. There is a
law in this country preventing foreign
representatives from Interfering with
legislation, and Consul Henrotin prob
ably will soon find it to his advantage
TO stop il"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-12-18
VOICE A FEAR or OUTCOME.
Presidents Plan for Taking Charge o.
Railroads in Crises Is Due Soon.

New York, Dec. ISLE President
Roosevelt sends message to Congress
urging It to enact law empowering the
interstate commerce commission TO take
charge Of the physical operation Of rail-
roads ia emergencies such q now exist,
relating to car shortage, a situation will
be created that may be very grave in its
consequences, says a Sun Washington
despatch.
The plan TO authorize 3 government
body 20 step in and manage railroads,
should the government decide that the
carriers are unable to manage them, II
proposed by Judge Samuel Il. Cowan, at
forney for the Texas Cattle Growers as.
ISOLATION, who took leading part in the
campaign that resulted in the passage
81 tie railroad rate law. 1t y asserted
on good authority that Judge Cowan has
written a bill carrying out his ideas. and
that draft Of the measure has been
handed 10 the President, who ~ turn,
III Is said, has submitted the PROPOSE.
ton to the members Of the interstate
commerce commission.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-12-18
ADAM L. PATTON.
Death at East Barre Of Young Man Who
Had Been Member Of Fitchburg Police.

Death at East Barre Of Young Man Who
Had Been Member Of Fitchburg Police.
East Barre, Dec, Is.--Adam T. Patton
died at the home Of his father. Henry
+. Patton, al East Barre, Sunday, Dee.
10, of an illness that lasted nearly 4
year. The deceased was resident Of
this place for q number Of years, where
no was engaged il The granite quarrying
business with his father, II. r. Patton.
He left here about ten years ago to
accept q position with 4 granite firm in
Fitchburg, Mass, in whose employ lae REL
manned several years. After segerinq
his connection with the granite firm he
became member Of the FftchburV police
force, in which capacity he served until
he was taken with liver trouble which
later resulted in complication of dis
eases, which finally caused his death.
Mr.. Patton came here from Fitchburg u
the home Of his father about three
months ago, thinking the rest and change
would DO him good, but continued to fail
until the end,
Adam Il. Patton was born iii Sher.
brooke, Canada, April 27, 1874. where
he spent the early years Of his life. He
leaves to mourn his loss a wife and four
children Id Fitchburg, Mass, and d faith,
er and mother and several brothers and
sisters In this place.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-12-18
BRYCE SURE
TO ACCEPT
Press Thinks He viii Succeed
Durand
CABINET CHANGES HANG
On His Decision Ellis Has Already Left
India ofice-DisOrders in Constan-
tinOple BY Time-Expired
Marines.
CABINET CHANGES HANG

London, Dee 18.-The first of the TN.
pending changes in the cabinet to be
announced is the resignation Of j. E.
Ellis, parliamentary secretary 10 the IN
dia Office. lie If leaving IN account %
i'll health and is going abroad To re-.
cuperate. 1t is understood Walter Run
ciman parliamentary secretary TO the
local government board, viii succeed
rim Nothing II definitely known CON
corning other changes, but 1t u stated
that the Marquis Of Ripon, lord priyy
seal. and Sir III Fowler, chancellor Of
the duchY az Lancaster, will resign, and
II is raFn0red that Herbert Gladstone will
leave the home office. Sir Henry Camp
bell Bannerman, however, according to
the latest political gossip. has decided
To remain III the House III Commons iii
view Of q Liberal attack that il about
to be made on the upper house. Every
thing, however, appears to hinge on
James Bfyce's acceptance III the post OF
ambassador to tie United States.
The British press is now beginning to
regard MIR. Bryce's acceptance as a fore
gone conclusion. The Tribune, referring
yesterday ID the subject, points out that
the post of ambassador To Washington
might easily become the most exalted
ia the diplomatic service, despite con
tentions to the contrary. The paper
adds that the possibility II Mr. Bryee's
acceptance Of the post meets with gem
eral approval, both in England and in
the Tinted States
fThe President, II Is said," tie Tri-
bune continues rhas allowed 1t ID be
known that Ne would cordially welcome
Mr.. Bryoe's appointment. On this side
0f the Atlantic Il is recognized that a
post 70 attractive, influential and dis
tinguished would b fitting climax to
Mr.. Bryce's long public career"
Among the notable rignuTs concerning
cabinet changes il one pointing To John
Burns for promotion. He il even named
as the successor Of Mr.. Bryce as chief
secretary for Ireland. In any case, be
has been 50 successful in his present
place as president Of the local govern
nent board. that ne Is regarded as in
no way unlikely TO be promoted.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-12-18
Russia Succeeds In Subduing
Revolution
BUT AT A TERRIBLE COST
Was Result Accomplished business Ii
Stagnant and Industries Bankrupt
Despite Martial Rule Poles Begin
Political Organizing.

st. Petersburg, Dec 1e.-Reports from
points throughout Russian Poland show
that the governments policy Of frmness
has been successful In snbduing the last
cf The sinouldering sparks az revolution.
This result was accomplished at ter
Ifible cost to the Polish people, the mum
Der of victims being estimated at thou
sands. Business has become stagnant.
the trades and industries are bankrupt
and the masses are dispiFited and in a
state of lamentable poverty. Reports
from Czentochowa, which is q typicai
Polish town with population Of about
10000, including many jews, show that
seven so-called terrorists have been tried
by drumhead court martial and executed
during the last two days. During the
carly part Of last week FIVE tefrorists
were tried, convicted and shot here. as
also were three at Sieradz, near KaKsz,
two at Tomaszow and one at Lonza.
These executions have been going On
50 constantly throughout Poland gener-
ally that it has become almost super
Etiuous to repeat the daily chronicle Of
military executions. Despite the De-
pressing effect Of this martial rule, tie
Poles are busily engaged in organizing
their forces for the next parliamentary
elections For the time being PARTY
differences have been forgotten and the
national spirit has brought about meI-
ger Of the three great Polish parties
conservative, Progressive and Democrat
ie These are selecting fusion candi.
dates representing Polish national ideals
The new Polish school system is also
bringing out evidence of national ener-
qy, as the permission to establish private
schools with Polish teachers has already
resulted in the formation Of eight hun.
bred schools with an attendance OF T5.-
600 Polish children. Altogether, despite
the darkness Of the present martial com
lditions, the situation has been somewhat
relieved by new evidences Of the indom-
table spirit OF the Polish people assert.
ing itself A bomb was thrown at Col.
0nel Plotta, commander Of the gendarm-
erie Of Radon yesterday. His leg was
torn off by the explosion. A student
OF the technical school, who threw the
bomb, was arrested.
A despatch from Lipkany. Bessarabia
saws that three revolationists upon be-
ing arrested shot and killed an official
and then fed. Three peasants whc
joined in their pursuit we're also killed
bv the revoluiionists Later two Of tllr
reyolutionists were shot and killed bs
officials and the third committed SUI
eide.
Thirty members Of the revolutionary
fighting organization were arrested yes.
terday In Moscow. Large stocks Of
arms, dynamite and bombs were seized
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-12-18

miles from the village Apparently iii
good health up to within a few days,
during which time the aged lady had
kept In contact with the outside world
by reading. she was taken III with no
specific disease. Her death was due TO
old age. The funeral was held from the
home Of her son at noon Wednesday.
She had been resident Of this town
for great number Of years and leaves
o son here besides few other scattered
relatives. She was born on July rs,
1906, and passed her hundredth birth
day in quiet way ii the month Of July
of this year.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-12-18
ss5o,ooo OUT I'm BANK CASH.
Tremendous Discrepancy in Accounts Of
waynesburg National Bank.

Petersburg. Pa, Dec. 1s.--In the in
formation made by National Bank Ex-
aminer John B. Cunningham against
Cashier J. b. II Reinhart Of the Farm
ers and Droyers National Bank Of
Waynesburg, Pa, which was closed by
order of the comptroller Of the currency
ast Wednesday. discrepancies amount
ing to $950,000 are alleged
The cashier is charged upon eight
counts with "unlawfulIy and knowing
" making false entries in report Of
the financial condition of the bank made
90 the comptroller as required by law,
Examiner Cunningham alleges that
false entries and overdrafts were made
sfnotes and bills discounted
Cashier Reinhart has surrendered
S.a1nself to the government authorities.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-12-18

Cbas Lougee il on from the West for
a short stay
Misses Jennie ana Marie ConstoclS
Of FaiFlee are at r. r. Hayward's for a
few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. ri. G. KibIe started for
Hamilton, Ont, to spend the winter
with their son.
Mrs, w. a. Danforth i with her
father in Norwich, who has been quite
feeble since his return from visit in
town.
Miss Harriet Hayward went last week
to yiait her brother and sister in New
Hampshire and Massachusetts. and
win probably be absnt from home two
or three weeks.
Miss Grace Farnham IA home from
Randolph Normal school, sick with
muscular rheumatism: Carrie Tucker
has appendicitis; Mrs. Fred fuller. neu-
ralgis. The sick previously reported
are all improving,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-12-18
Earl Dunmofe sees Mrs. Eddv

Concord, n H., Dec fs. The Earl Of
Dunmore. leader ltne Christian Scien-
fists in England arrived here Yesterday
AZ noon 60 visit Mrs Mary Baker Eddy.
founder Of the creed, at her home at
Pleasant View. After having lunch at
the Eagle hotel. he started for Pleasant
View, planning, after the conference
with Mrs. Eddy, "a Visit the Concord
Christian Science church. the gift Of
Mira Eddy, in company with Rev Her
mann S. Herring, first reader, and Rev.
Irving G. TomHnson.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-12-18
RANDOLPH CENTER.

Raymond Paige Is sick,
J. b. Adams Is making repairs on the
side Of his house.
The infant daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
r a. Wheeler has been very sick but
is better.
Some Of the old neighbors of Lucius
Blodgett attended his funeral at Ran
dolph Sunday. He resided 35 years on
the farm now owned by W Fl. Smith.
lie was model farmer and a highly
esteemed citizen
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-12-18
4 CHANGE FOR THE WORSE.
Carnegie Gift Is Held A Hindrance to
Students.

New York, Dec. 1s-A London cable
to the sun says Prof Sir William Japp
Sinclair Of Victoria university, Manches.
ter, in speech at Aberdeen voiced the
numerous severe complaints Of the evil
effect Of Andrew Carnegie's gift Of $l0,-
100000 TO the Scottish universities
The practical effect Of the gift is that
a majority Of students have drawn fees
from the trust fund and squandered the
money supplied by their parents. II II
declared that the whole nature Of Scot
tish university training is undergoing a
change for the worse.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-12-18

"A new chnrn has arrived for install
lation at Tunbridge Co-opefative Cream
cry, it is of much larger capacity and
modern construction. The annual meet
ing of the creamery association il
called at | o'clock p. m. Saturday, Dec.
22nd