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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-13
AN OLD TIMER
Has Had Experience,

A woman who has used Postum
Food Coffee since 1t came upon tae
market years ago knows from exper-
fence the necessity of using Postum in
place of coffee if one values health
and steady brain
She says: cat the time Postum was
first put on the market I was suffering
from nervous dyspepsia and my ply
stefan had repeatedly told me not to
use tea or coffee. Finally 1 decided to
got a sample and had it carefully pre-
pared, finding it delicious to the taste.
So I continued it's use and very soon
it's beneficial effects convinced me of
it's value for l got well of my nervous
ness and dyspepsia.
MY husband had been drinking cof-
fee all his life until it had affected his
nerves terribly. I persuaded him to
shift to Postum and it was easy to
get him to make the change for the
Postum is so delicious. 1t certainly
worked wonders for him.
eve soon learned that Postum does
not exhilarate or depress and does not
stimulate, but steadily and honestly
strengthens the nerves and the stom-
ach. To make a long story short our
entire family have now used Postum
for eight years with completely salts
flying results as shown in our fine con-
dition of health and we have noticed
rather unexpected Improvement in
brain and nerve power" Name siven
BIZ Postum Co., Battle Creek Mich
Increased brain and nerve power al
ways follow the use of Postum in place
or coffee, sometimes in a very marked
manner
Look in pkgs. for The Road to Well
vile"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-13
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NEWS OF kANAWHA,
Merchants Carnival and Creamery
Picnic There August II ind 10.

Merchants Carnival and creamery
Picnic There August II ind 18.
Special to Times Republican.
kanawha, Aug. 13.-The annual
Merchants carnival and creamery pic
tic will be held here Friday and Sat
irday, August 18th and 18th. There
sill be $l40 for base balls games; $l6O
or street sports and other attractions;
tlso speaking by Hon. II. r. Wright.
tate dairy commissioner, and by Hon.
9. NJ Wentworth, president of the
owa State Live Stock Growers AS
:ociation, and music by the kanawha
ard The Iowa Central gives rate
of one and one third fare for the round
"trip. The evening freight will be held
until 10 o'clock.
The Irwin drug store mas been sold
to Johnnie Standrng. Of Corwith. wh"
is now in possession of the same.
F. NJ. Hanson and F. L. Bush are
erecting a cottage on North Main
street. F. L. Greiner has contracted
for Its purchase when completed.
Mrs. r. W. Richards has returned
home from a visit at Clear Lake
Bert H. Farman, our pioneer mer-
chant, has gone to Salem, Mo-. near
which place he recently bought a large
farm.
The family of ]. U. Johnson. who
succeeded Farman & Company, hav"
just arrived from Ackley, where they
formerly resided.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-13
MAYOR MAKES A RAID.
Council Bluffs Executive Enforces the
Saloon Midnight Closing Order.

Council BUTTS Executive 6nIoTCeS sHe
Saloon Midnight Closing Order.
Special to Times Republican.
Council Bluffs, Aug. 13.@There was
q rather sensational enforcement of the
midnight closing order here at an early
hour Sunday morning, Mayor Macrea
personally taking hand in it. About
/ O'clock he entered the restaurant run
in connection with the Manhattan sa-
loon. where he discovered a number of
people drinking at the tables. He per-
sonally placed all the employees of the
place under arrest and then telephon-
ing for the police had the prisoners
taken to the city Jail. H. A. Larson,
proprietor Of the place, gave bail for
their appearance in police court and
the employees were released from GUS
toby.
The action was taken by the mayor
on account OF complaint made to him
that liquor was being sold in the res
taurant attached to the Manhattan sa-
Soon, 6fter the saloon had been closed.
and in this way the midnight closing
order was being evaded.
This is the second time Mayor Ma
crae has personally conducted raid,
and In both instances he landed load
for the patrol we~n.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-13

sand acres Of Minnesota land, and also
demand the annullment of land con-
tract which included the transfer or
their farms, Valeria town lots and a
drug store in that town.
The suit of Alexander Mullen aga1nss
the land company was started Satur-
day by Sullivan & Sullivan in the dis
trict court He claims $4,000, beng
the amount he says he paid for lands
purchased at SIS and $50 per acre. He
alleges tina, the land in reality is no'
worth over So per acre. Conspiracy is
charged between the defendants.
The Cannon Bros. demand Judgment
for $16.495 on practically the SAME
charges. The suit was filed in the
United States court at ST. Paul some
time ago and they also ask the annuli-
ment of their contract.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-13

quite a hand to drink. would be Liable
to find him around booze joint. DAN
ills was seen In Cedar Rapids recently
and the police of that city say wheh
he left he was headed for Iowa Guy.
He is feather renovator by trade.
Inquiry here discloses the fact that
the action, recently started before one
of the local magistrates, Will soon ne
dropped, and the warrant for Daniils
arrest may be withdrawn. 1t is un-
derstood that divorce case Is pend
ing and the two events may nave
some indirect connection. The gang
of feather renovators of which Danllis
was a member also visited Raymond
Mnfal.lnn
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-13
A Boy and Aged Woman Struck
Down by Trains in Burling-
ton Sunday and Today
EARL LAY INSTANTLY KILLED
Boy Run Clown by Rock Island Train
While on His Way to Work This
Mornins--Aged Lady Killed by Bur-
Iington as She Was Going to Church
to Attend Mass.
snecial to Times.Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Burlington, Aug. 1.-two fatal ac-
cidents occurred on the railroad tracks
here today and Sunday. This morn
ing Earl Lay, aged 16 years, while on
his way te work was struck by Rock
island train and instantly killed. He
vas walking on the tracks and appar-
entity did not notice the approach of the
Grain.
Sunday Mrs. Bridget O'Brien. aged
10 years, was instantly killed by a
=. b. e. o. fast mail train. She was
On her way to the Catholic church to
Itiend mass
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-13
DROWNED WHILE BATHING.
Glenn Jacoby Loses His Life in River
at Sioux Rapids.

Special to Times-Republican.
Sioux Rapids, Aug. 13.---W'hile bath
ing in the Little Sioux river just be-
low the mill dam in company with
number of friends, Glenn .Jacoby, a
young man twenty years OF age. was
drowned here. He was good swim
mer and in about twenty feet of water
when he called for help several times,
but no one was near enough to render
assistance. At last reports the BODY
had not yet been found. Searchers are
dragging the river and endeavoring TO
raise the body by using dynamite. He
was employed here by his uncle, c. ~.
Jacoby, in the photograph gallery. He
was highly respected and prominent in
church work.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-13
Six Horses Burned.

Walnut, Aug. 13.-SiN horses were
burned to death and other property
valued in all at $500 was burned here
Saturday afternoon in the destruction
of Ellis Vaughn's livery and feed sta
ble owned by Amanda Reppen. The
barn and contents were insured.
The blaze started in an unknown
manner in the hay NOV at 5:30 O'CLOCK
Saturday afternoon, and by the time
the fire department had arrived at the
scene the building was mass OF
flames and was past saving.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-13
swlnpLED IN LAND DEAL.

Prominent Farmers Near vaieria Sue
Grand Rapids, Mimi, Company.
SPECIAL to Times iepuollcan.
Des Moines. Aug. 13.-John Cannon,
Hugh Cannon and Alexander Mullen.
prominent farmers of Valera, small
town just east of here, are plaintiffs IN
a suit against the Reishus-Rem
Land Company of Grand Rapids,
Mimi, and E. n. Remur its president
They ask total of nearly $4,000, al
leging that they were given the worst
6 Q land trade involving several thou
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-13
OCTOBER RACE MEET PLANNED.
Recent Success Encourages Bows
Driving Park Association.

Special to Times-Repub1lcan.
Iowa Falls, Aug. 13.-The success Oh
the recent racing meet of the BOWS
Driving Park Association, has prompt
ed the management to hold "a fall meet
and a two days meeting will be held
some time in October. The recent
meet was a success financially, the So
goo in purses being paid, and leaving a
balance to apply on the association
indebtedness. The fast time made this
year has placed the track in the good
graces of the horsemen. and this fact'
taken with the excellent equipment
and management, promises to place
the track among the foremost in Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-13
Jewell News.

Special to Times Republican.
Jewell, Aug. 13.-Mrs. j. H. Sweeney
and daughter Minnie, of Indianola
were visiting Jewell friends last week
Ed Crosley is on the sick list.
j. r. Millett is home for visit WITT
his parents. He is employed as tele
graph operator on the Milwaukee rail!
road.
B. S. Millett and M. ]. Severs,r
made a trip to Fort Dodge last TUES
day. While there Mr.. Severson nul
chased a fine team of Shetland ponies
Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Boltz returned
Thursday evening from a visit witt
relatives at MarshalltOWn.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-13
FIRE NEAR BRlsTOW
Barn and Contents, Also Four Work
Horses and a Number of Cattle, Be-
longing to George Popingo. Perish in
the FIames--orign Of Latter is I'm
known.
Special 10 Times Republican.

Special 10 Times Republican.
Bristow, Aug. 13,-George Popn.o
living northwest of this place, suffer
ed severe loss when his barns. viii
their contents. were destroyed by fire
and likewise four good work horses, !:
number of cattle and several tons
hay. The barns are total loss, whict
in all amounts TO from $500 to So
geo
The family had not been in the bart
after six O'clock in the evening. and as
they had not used any lights in q
about the barn that evening, they can
net understand the cause of the fire
this time. They retired for the nigh
al al out O'Clock and were aroused By
the hiss Of the fire at about 1880, only
tn see their barn almost consumed.
was too late to save any of the horses
or cattle, which were then encircled by
flames.
Mr.. Popinger has $1,125 insurance on
the barn and horses, in the Butler
County Mutual, which will partly re
munerate him for his heavy loss.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-13
WILL HUNT PEARLS HERE.
Jesup Man Viii! Come to Waterloo to
Search for Precious Gems.

VT Tt VIII OVEIEC 70
Search for Precious Gems.
Jesup, Aug l3.-Mr. Ives. father OF
Mrs. e. e. Casner of Sioux City. who
has been in the southern states for
several years. and who recently saw
much Of pearl fishing along the course
of the Mississippi river, thinks OF
going to Waterloo soon to search Tor
pearls in the clam shells in the river
north of there. Mr.. Ives is Well ac-
uuainte1 with man who. while hunt
ing fol. pearls along the course of the
Mississippi found one of the largest
and most valuable of recent finds.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-13
BURGLARS AT pYERsvlLLE.
Charles P. Roth's Drug Store and Fer
rinc's Saloon Looted.

Special to Times Republican.
Dyersville, Aug. 13.-Burglars who
visited this city succeeded in etfectins
an entrance to Charles P. Roth's drug
store. and getting away with Il quanti-
ty of cigars. tobacco and about eigh-
teen dollars in cash They also visited
Ferring's saloon and looted the place
for $40. There is no clue to the bur
glars
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-13
FIRST LESSON FATAL
Walter Hansen Drowned at Cedar
Falls While Learning to swim-Ac-
cident Occurred Sunday Evening at
the Cutoff Dam.

Special to Times Republican.
Cedar Falls. Aug. 13.-While taking
his first instructions in swimming
Sunday evening about o'clock. at tht;
cutoff dam, about half mile above
this city, Walter Hansen, twenty years
of age, went beyond his depth and was
drowned. The body was recovered
soon afterwards.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-13
DUBUQUE ALDERMAN ILL.
Thomas Hines in Critical Condition
From Bursted Blood Vessel in Nose.
Special to Times Republican.


Dubuque, Aug. ia bursted blood
vessel in the nose. may cause the
death of the veteran printer. Alder
man Thomas Hines, who is in very
critical condition. The vessel bursted
Thursday morning and the bleeding
continued for hours in spite of the
efforts of three physicians. An at
tempt was made to stop the flow of
blood by plugging the nasal cavities
in front and in the rear proved futile,
altho this is ordinarily successful. 1t
was then determined that an opera
ton would have to be perform and
the sufferer removed to the o. of
Dr. Gratoit, from his home. beca&se
the operation, which is an exceedingly
delicate one. could be better performed
there If the operation is not success
full in stopping the loss of blood. the
outlook, is, Of course, exceedingly
grave.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-13
NEW BANK AT ESSEX.
Paid Up Capital Of the Farmers Saw
inss' Bank is $4,000.

Special to Times-Republican.
Essex, Aug. 13.-The following are
officers and directors for the Farmers
Savings Bank, a new financial instttu-
ton just organized here: President, r.
A. Sanderson; vice president. H. A.
Chandler; cashier, j. A. Ekeroth; di-
rectors, John NJ. Hilgerson, o. P. Pc.
terson, j. F. Falk, Frank G. Miller, j.
G. North.
The new institution has paid up
capital of $4,000 all of which has been
fully subscribed by about thirty of the
wealthiest and most prominent bust
ness men and farmers Of Essex and the
surrounding community. The individ-
ual wealth of it's stockholders is fully
$1,000,000.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-13
DONALD NARROW DIES.
La Porte City Boy Victim Of Inflam.
matory Rheumatism.

La Porte City, Aug. 13.-The people
Of this community We're shocked to
hear of the death of Donald Yarrow,
the 2O-year- old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Christopher Yarrow. The young man
had been in California and was suf-
ferng with inflammatory rheumatism.
He was on the coast for two or three
months. Recently his mother went
there and brought him home. He
seemed to be considerably better and
was supposed to be gaining his usual
vigor when sudden turn for the worse
was noted.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-13
ADULTERY is CHARGED.

Feather Renovator is Accused Of Ser
ious offence.
Jesup, Aug. 1s.-Last evening the
Iowa City Republican contained the
following item Of interest to local peo-
Pile:
Marshall Mullin this morning re-
ceived a letter from a constable in
Jesup. Iowa, asking him to look out
for a man named Harry Danills,
wanted in that place for adultery. He
is 5 feet 10 inches in height, weighs
about 100 pounds, is dark complex
toned, with dark eyes and heavy
rad faoa The constable saws che is
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-13
BUMPER CROP OF BARLEY.

Dixon Beatty, of Cascade Threshed
1915 Bushels Raised On Sixteen
Acres.
Cascade, Ia, Aug. 13.-Dixon Beatty,
threshed 1.O16 bushels of barley the
other day which he raised on sixteen
acres of ground. If this don't beat thu
record it will come pretty near it,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-13
A Philo.ophv,

A Philosophy.
The worldly hope men set their hearts
upon
Turns ashes or It prospers. and anon,
Like snow upon the deserts dusty face.
Tightening little hour or two, is gone.
I,it1&erala.s I3..hni.:at Of Q,s1or
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-13
FriqhtfuI Loss Of Life

FrightfuI Loss Of Life
results from throat and lung diseases.
DIR. Kings New Discovery for coughs
and colds is sure cure. soc and $1.0O.
Mcbride & Will Drug Co.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-11-07

quietly dickering for a series of games with
the New York Nationals ever since last win
ter. First they wanted to meet the Gotham
ties down south last spring, and as NC
Graw refused to jeopardize his clubs title
to the worlds championship. the Mackites
again attempted to inveigle them into a
series last fall; but the New Workers. again
to play Grifhth's Highlanders. That looked
like a fair excuse, so the Philadelphians
suggested that they come together In New
Orleans next spring. The McGrawites have
practically agreed to this proposition, which
will mean that, after all, Waddell and Mat
thewson will come together in pitching
duel It's pity the fans of Philadelphia
and New York will not have the pleasure OF
seeing this series, but they can read about
1t, anyhow, and thus get some satisfaction
that way.
It is singular that nearly all the profess
sional base ball players who adopt medicine
or dentistry as their profession are either
pitchers or catchers One exception ID DR..
Casey of the Brooklyns and another Is
Gessler of the Cubs. Among the pitchers In
the two big leagues who have or will have
"Dr." as prefix are White, Reulbach,
Hillebrand. Coakley, Newton and Scanlon.
The catchers are Powers and Marshall 1t
is to be presumed DR.. Carson Of South Bend
may sign several of these men for the Bos-
ton Americans II the report he is to manage
that club Is true. Probably the precedent
for dentistry among ball players was set by
Bushong Of the old st. Louis Browns. He
practiced at st. Louis while with the team
and now has a good practice in Brooklyn.
ter famous for a few brief weeks in the
early days Of the National League, was one
of the earliest ball spl ayess to become a.
practicing physician.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-11-07
IOWA VOTE FALLS
OFF, BUT TICKET ELECTED.

DIES MONIES Iowa. November 7.-Gov.
Cummins Will be elected the third success
sive time by a safe but comparatively small
majority Some estimates are made Of
10000 plurality, but the opponents Of Cum
minis say he will be lucky to get half that
although the state went for Roosevelt two
years ago by 25S, 768. Cummins has sus-
tained severe losses In the southern part of
the state. but it is expected he will have an
increase following In the northern part
The entire state ticket will be elected with
Cummins. and the legislature will be re-
publican by more than a working majority
insuring the return to the United States
Senate of ]. p. Dolliver
Whether Iowa is to continue to have a.
solid republican delegation in Congress is
doubtful. George s. Tracy. democrat, has
made brave fight In the first district. and
ne may have won over Charles A. Kennedy
The "standpat" republicans In this district
are credited with scratching extensively for
Tracy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-11-07
Two Big Local Games.

Both of the local university teams are
working hard this week for the games on
Friday and Saturday.
At Georgetown the squad is preparing for
the Virginia game on Saturday. 1t is ex-
pected that this contest will be one of the
f1ercest that has taken place on the George
town field for a long while, as it will be
the first time these two teams have met
since 1901. when the local team won in the
last few minutes of play byFa score of II
to 16 Coach Reilly is being assisted by
Percy Given. the old center, and Hub
Hart, one of the best half backs ever repre-
scented on the Blue and Gray team.
All or the men are out again and are fast
rounding into shape. Kerr. who was hurt
In the Washington and Lee game. has suffi-
oiently recovered and will be at his old posi-
ton on end The game will be called at 8
o clock
At Van Ness Park the George Washington
team is practicing hard each evening until
after dark for the contest on Friday after
noon with the Washington and Lee Uniyer-
sity team. Three large electric lights have
been put on the side lines and Coach Crow
ell has had the team out each evening much
later than usual. All of the men are in
good condition. although Stevenson and
Sommers are both lmping slightly as a re-
suit OF injuries received In the Randolph
Macon game
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-11-07
Among the Pleasure Graft.

The sloop-rigged bugeye power launch
Seminole. which has been used for pleasure
cruising on the river during the past sum-
ner. was hauled out on the marine railway
at Reagan's boathouse yesterday and will.
1t IL stated. be laid up there for the winter
The launch. during the winter. will he given
general overhauling. She Is among the
first Of the pleasure boats on the Potomac
to go out Of service this season. The bulk
Of pleasure craft will remain In service I'M
til after Thanksgiving day. unless ice should
form on the river before that time.
The power sloop belonging to Mr.. Edward
O'Brien 10 also on the railway at Reagan's
for cleaning and painting Of her bottom and
for such repairs as may be necessary. She
will be used for hunting and fishing trips
on the river during the fall and early win
ter.
The hull Of the steam launch Cygnus re-
Gently purchased by Mr.. John Boswell from
Mr. Gus Forsberg. 10 at Benefits boatyard
to be made ready for the installation of Q
twenty -fve-horse power gasoline engine and
to be fitted up for service as pleasure
craft on the river. She Will be ready to
20 into commission in the early spring.
The sternwheel power boat. or wheelbar-
row boat, as she is generally known, is at
the boathouse at the foot Of 9th street hav-
ing her cabin raised and other improve-
ments made. This boat was built to use a
new type Of propeller. but. as the same Is
said not to have been q success. she was
equipped with the Mississippi river type of
stern wheel connected with q gasoline en-
oine by . sprccEet chain
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-11-07
POOR RIDING
AT PiMLIcO TRACK

BALTIMORE. November Poor riding
characterized yesterdays racing at Pim-
leo. In the third race Bilac rode Euripides
all over the track and won the race, but
was disqualified. Lotus Eater should have
won the sixth race easily. but ran second
owing to the incompetent work OF Koer-
ner. The summaries:
First race-Six furlongs. Botanist lit Uee),
II to s, won Tudor. la (Koerner) to l. second
1;15h King Of Spades. Carriers and Black Chalk
also ran.
Second raee-Six furlongs. Judge White. 10S
(Englander). II to s. won; Herman Johnson. 116
to 2, third Time, i.15f.. ,Lackey. Marksman.
Noei. Meddler, jr.. Oak Leaf and Roadway also
ran.
Third race-One mile and a sixteenth Away,
to i, second Grevilla. 50 tEngianderl. s to 8.
third Time. 1.49. Sonoma Belle and Keveille
also ran. Roly Poly unseated Jockey. Euripides
finished first but was disqualified.
Fourth psss-ssse n sss two niles and a
Rathowan, 1856 (Holehsn). 8 to /. second; Harry
Baylor. l53 (Howser). to I. third. Time, 5.27ls.
Worthwhile refused.
The Cricket. 40 Isfr Nicholas), to 1. won; Bull
wark. lao tMr. KERR, to 2, second: Racine II.
1875 tAr. Wrightl. to 10. third. Time. 1.sl.
Sixth race-one mile. Avaunted, III Gee). 8
ond; Solon Single. liz (Henernan), q to l. third.
Time, 1.41 Miss Karl and BOBBY Kean also nm
Seventh race-Six furlonss. Chippewa, 1I3 (Koer-
nerl. to 2, won; The Saracsn lib (Johnson), is
to 1, second; Benevolent. III (Noone). to /,
bail. Pleasant Days. Rust, watercourse and Nut
wood alsQ ran.