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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-04-26

Militant. subordinate lodges. Repe NaA
lodges and grand officers in car, =.
After the parade the exercises ~
opera house were as follows.
ode. by the order: invocation NY
u. S. Smith; address of welcome VI, -
half of town of Montezuma by w
carr. mayor; address of welcome va
behalf of Montezuma Lodge. NO. ~, ~
Frank Bechly, N. G.; response py ~ -.
Darland, of Searsboro: vocal sou ~
Walter Pollard; address of welcome va
behalf of Vashti Rebellah Lodge -
113, Mrs. Lou II. Hall: response ~, ,.
Lola Lands, of Brooklyn: music Wy
Glee Club; address by G. l.. snyus''
grand master address by Mrs. ,. hi'~-
abeth Nelson: vocal music; ADDRESS
by ~ Jasper Jones; closing ode; pen
edction, Rev. NJ. A. Camp.
After supper work was exempiii'e''
in secret session at the opera houss'
the military degree by Brooklyn sta'l,
first by Malcolm degree staff, SECOND
by the Grinnell staff and third by the
What Cheer staff. At the same tlhe
the Rebekah work was put on by Deep
River Rebekah degree staff. Meais
were served at three temporary dining
halls as we'll as at hotels and restau-
rants, so all were we'll provided for.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-04-26
Troop From Fort Des Moines to
Be a Feature of the State
Encampment
BOONE COMMITTEES AT WORK
Meeting Held and Place for the En-
campment of the G. A. r. Are Made
Opera House and Tabernacle Are
Secured for the Meetings anu y.
fires.
Special to Times-Republican.
fires.


Boone, April ga troop of caval-
ry, battery of artillery and military
band from Fort Des Moines will be fea-
lures Of the G. A. r. encampment here
if plans of the local committee mater
ialize. The local committees have just
held a meeting and discussed plans
for the big gathering of veterans soon
to be held in this city. The meeting
was presided over by Hon. S. L. Moore.
general chairman.
The opera house and tabernacle
were secured for the three days en-
campment. The committees will pay
$3.50 on the tabernacle expense. On
the opening night of the encampmeut
the local singers will put on min-
Strel show for the benefit Of the local
expense account, The show will be
put on In the tabernacle, The can
vassing committee Is ready to start
work and the members were given
power to secure help at not over Sl.ao
per day to assist in this work. The
decorations committee will meet this
evening with the city council and have
the city cooperate in this work. Toll
ct rooms will be provided and the
city will be asked to assist in this ex-
pense The badge committee will
meet tomorrow with committee COM
posed of Messrs. S. l.. Moore, S, +.
Cove E. A Ringland, D. r. Hindman.
and J. H Hill to complete arrange
ments for the purchase of $3.50 worth
of badges.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-04-26
BEuTHIENs ARE LIABLE.
Two Claims of New Liberty Banks
Receiver, Are Allowed.


Special 10 Times Republican.
Davenport, April ga decision has
been given by Referee John M. Hell
mick, in favor of George Lueders, re-
eeiver of the New Liberty bank,
whereby two claims are allowed. one
against Martin Beuthien for $1S,954.36;
another against the estate of Arnold
Beuthien for $15,662.02. This is the
matter which the referee has had UNI
der consideration since the hearing
last Friday. Sharon & Donegan who
represent Harry j. Mcfarland, as
trustees of the bank of Dixon. will ap-
peal from the decision, and the case
will be brought before Judge Smith
Mcpherson during the present term of
the federal court.
The claim of s1S,954.36 against
Martin Beuthien does not include the
offset claim of Trustee Mcfarland for
s5,36S.6S, which has been granted by
the court Attorney Sharon argued
before the court that the Beuthiens
could not loan money to themselves.
This the referee admits in his decis-
ion, but states that tho the loan may
have been illegal, they are still liable
for the amount.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-04-26

all departments except the second pri-
mary, which is presided over by Miss
Eleanor Mcdonald who did not apply
for the position. This years corps of
teachers was retained at advanced SAL
aries all along the line, and they are
competent and popular from Prof X.
G. Lancelot to the end of the list. The
district will regret the loss of Miss
McDonald's services, but her retire.
ment Is voluntary.
LeMars.
Supervisor Kass has been busy SUI
perintending the unloading of material
for several new bridges in Plymouth
county. Three fine new steel bridges
with concrete abutments will be built
near LeMars as fast as the work can
be done. A fine new steel bridge will
be placed across the Floyd near the
Joseph Darlington place, another near
Gehlen sand pit and third across the
West Branch near the AL. Howes place
in Washington township.
keokuk.
Totally blind for five years, but de-
termined not to let this misfortune
prevent him from assisting with the
rs WI n al oNIId HIS IlOil6, ". He'd
rick, prosperous farmer living be-
tween Mooar and the Lee County home.
while assisting his wife in doing the
chores at his barn, fell from the hay
loft to the hard floor twelve feet be-
low, from the effects of which he was
rendered unconscious for several hours
The attending physician gave it as his
opinion. however, that the injuries
were not of serious nature
Maquoketa.
On Monday of last week Ed. MAYER
hoefer shipped two car loads of horses
to Chicago. They were the fifteenth
and sixteenth since January i. One
was car of heavy drafters and the
other was mixed. The car of drafters
was one of the finest ever shipped out
of the city. His best tenn, "a couple of
splendid dapple greys. was sold to Ar
& Co. for $1,l0o topping the market,
and the remainder of the load brought
correspondingly good prices. On the
way to the car 6ne of the smaller
horses was taken seriously i'll with
spinal meninsitis and had to be aban-
doned.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-04-26
Roy surls, Son of a Resident Of
Steamboat Rock, Dead in
San Francisco
NO PARTICULARS RECEIVED
Formerly Lived in Steamboat Rock and
Joined the Army at the Time of the
Outbreak of the Spanish American
Warother Hardin County People
Are Safe.
Special to Times-Republican.

Iowa Falls, April 26.-Relatives here
were advised last evening of the death
In the San Francisco disaster of Roy
Surls, a former Hardin county boy.
His father is Ben Surls, of Steamboat
Rock, where the young man resided
up to the time of joining the American
army at the outbreak of the Spanish
war. No particulars of the young
mans death were received. His grand
mother resides at Mitchellville, as do
several other relatives. His uncles
here are William and Ralph Surls He
was "a years old. The remains will be
brought back for interment at Steam
boat Rock.
Relatives Heard From.
The last twenty-four hours have
brought welcome news to several in
this city from relatives in Frisco. H.
e. Martin is in receipt of letter from
his brother, DR.. Martin, who formerly
lived near New Providence, stating
that he was safe, but had lost every
thing but the clothes on his back.
Mrs. c. M. Elliott had relatives in
the city who were former residents Of
this county. Her mother, Mrs. NJ. E.
Alderman, one of the pioneer resi-
dents of Ackley, was in Frisco at the
time of its destruction, but was at the
Croker home and escaped any injury.
Her daughter, Miss Nellie Alderman.
resided on Post street within short
distance of the st. iFrancis hotel, but
She escaped to a place of safety shortly
after the shock. G. w. Shilling and
wife, who formerly lived here and later
In Des Moines reside at Berkeley,
where considerable damage was done.
Charles Proctor, formerly engaged in
the jewelry business here, and prior to
that time a resident of Grinnell, was
engaged in business in Frisco. but re-
sided in Berkeley. News has been re-
ceiyed from the family that his BUSH
ness place was destroyed. Mrs. But
tolph and Mrs. Steere were at San
Diego.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-04-26
J. MILLER INDICTED.
Charged With Obtaining Goods Under
False Pretenses at Clarion.

-
False Pretenses at Clarion.
1 Special to Times Republican.
Clarion, April 26-District court is
now in session, with Judge Richards
presiding. The grand jury yesterday
brought in an indictment against j.
Miller, for obtaining goods under false
pretenses. This is the case in which
Miller got watch and chain from
]. D. Moseley pretending to be a rail-
road fireman Ind giving an order on
the railroad company to deduct amount
= of the cost of same from his pay, when
he was not in the employ Of the COM
pany at all.
The board of supervisors have let
the contract to F. McManus for a
barn on the county poor farm, to cost
$2,38S. They also sold $45,300 worth
OF drainage bonds at 5A per cent, run
ming ten years. The Waterloo Loan
and, Trust Company were the lowest
bidders on interest, and they got the
bonds. This makes $147,300 of drain
age bonds sold to date, by this county,
and there are several drainage districts
still to be established this summer.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-04-26

Sanborn.
Scarlet fever has been discovered in
the family OF Ed. Conlin. Strict quar-
antine was Immediately enforced.
Logan.
In the Harrison county district court
A. P. Thompson, who was found guilty
of adultery, was sentenced by Judge
Macy to two years. Imprisonment at
the state penitentiary. He was brought
back from the Pacific coast to stand
trial for the crime previously commit
ted here.
Denison.
The retail merchants of the county
have held meeting for the purpose OF
organizing themselves into an associ-
alton for their mutual benefit and sup
port The meeting was we'll attended
not only by the merchants of Denison,
but by the retailers from nearly every
town in the county.
Guthrie Center.
c. B. Hughes started out the other
day canvassing among our business
men for funds to pay for the uniforms
lately purchased by the band. In a
short time he had near $500 pledged
which will pay for the suits. The
members of this organization are very
thankful for this evidence of good will
Magnolia.
The Magnolia Savings Bank has been
organized here with $4,000 capital and
the following officers: w. H. Johnson,
president; P. M. Richardson, secretary:
Frank Hill, cashier; w. H. Johnson, p
M. Richardson, Frank Hill, Thomas
Chatburn and H. n. Frazier, directors
This is the only bank at Magnolia.
Iowa Falls.
I'VE understand that A. w. Mitterer
and A. P. Mason have both withdrawn
from the sheriff contest. This leaves
a straight contest between Thomas
Walsh and G. a. Ryan. It is useless
to deny that 1t will not be hard
fought battle. Walsh will receive a
handsome home endorsement" -Citi-
zen.
Waterloo.
The bids for the rebuilding OF the
Emerson school and the erection OF a
new school house in Home Park addi-
ton, were opened at meeting OF the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-04-26
FROM ALL OVER IOWA

members of the board of education,
which was held in the office of Leavitt
& johnson National bank. The bids
were all within few hundred dollars
Of each other, showing that all Of the
contractors had figured closely. The
contract for both jobs was awarded to
the firm of Lauritzen Bros, of this city,
their bids being the lowest in each
case.
Abba.
The Abba Packing Company has
commenced the erection of cold stor-
age building with a capacity of taking
care of 100 head Of cattle and more
than that number of hogs. Mr.. Moore
has moved his family into his residence
near the slaughter house, so he will
be enabled to superintend the work on
the building.
Boone.
"P. Wells is dying. Notify his daugh-
ter. Wire me instructions. j. F. O..
Nelson" The above telegram, received
in Boone by r. B. Ingersoll, brought
the first intelligence of any sickness to
Mr. Wells. He had gone to the coast to
spend the winter and was in good
health the last time he wrote to Boone
friends.
Shenandoah.
Mr.. A. G. Briggs, living west Of town,
says that just fifty years ago last
Wednesday he landed I'M Des Moines
from Pennsylvania, and that fifty years
ago on the 22nd the capitol was located
there He remembers the occasion
very wildly and was one of the many
who helped to celebrate the joyful oc-
casion.
New Hartford.
The streets in town were gone over
with a drag last week, and it is the i'm
tention to do this after each rain when
they are still muddy. The
contract for the wall of the new cream
cry building was let to ]. H. Russell, of
Waverly. II will be built Of cement
blocks. The contract for the founda-
ton and floor was let to III. III. Nelson.
Work began last week.
Scranton.
The new school board has organized
by electing MIR. w. E. Marchant presi-
dent. Teachers have been elected for
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-04-26
Melvin Banks CONSOLIDATED.
, Times Kepublican,

NFe@>-tstt " T.
Sthiey. April 26,-rhe First Nation
al Bank OF Melvin has been reorgan-
lied and has absorbed the Bank of
Melvin. The new Institution Is cap
isalized at $4,000. and will be one
of the strong banking institutions of
this part of the state. The business
will be continued in the Rooney build
ing, known as the White Front" The
officers of the new Banking institution
are: President. H. L. E.mmert. OF Sib-
ley: vice president, j. Fred Mattert, of
Sibley: cashier. George A Romey, OF
Melvin; assistant cashier, B. B.
Abels. Of Melvin.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-04-26
ANNUAL TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
State University Will Have Strong
Tennis Team This Year.

Special to Times Republican.
Iowa City, April 26.-The annual
state college tennis tournament will be
held in Iowa City on the athletic
field of the State University of Iowa,
and the university authorities having
the matter in charge declare that the
attendance and the list of teams en-
tering the contest will be larger than
any previous year in the history of the
association. The meet will be held
here during the last week of May. The
committee of the board of athletic con-
troll Of the university having the sched-
ules of the athletic teams in charge has
already announced a tentative schedule
for the tennis team. Iowa will have
strong tennis team this year. OF the
men who won their university initial
last year, Hutchinson and Cogswell are
still in school and there are large
number of new men who are playing
good tennis.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-04-26
IOWA BANKER SUES.
Claims Nebraskan Won Away Hi.
Wife's Affections.

Nebraska City Neb.. April 26.-Suit
against Cashier Catron, of the Farmers
bank of this city has been filed here by
Cashier Butterfield of the Farmers
National bank of Hamburg. Iowa, who
asks $4,000 for the alleged alienation
of his wife's affections. He charges
that the defendant induced her to meet
him clandestinely and finally persuaded
her to leave him and go to Omaha
where she brought suit for divorce.
Both parties to the suit are wealthy
and members of prominent families.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-04-26
HAND CAUGHT IN MACHINERY.

Frank shiIIito, Iowa Falls, Loses Fin
ger and Portion Of Two Others.
Special to Times-Republican.
Iowa Falls. April 26-Frank Shillito
an employe at the Des Moines, Iowa
Falls & Northern round house, lost a
portion of one of his hands yesterday,
and but for the prompt action Of a
fellow employe his arm would probably
have been drawn into the machinery.
Shillito was operating planning ma
chine and wrapped a bunch of waste
about his hand to wipe off some OF
the machinery. The waste caught in
a cog wheel and drew his hand into
the machinery.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-04-26
II. C. ROUNDS DEATH,
Aged Gentleman Who Died in Daven'
port Was Pennsylvania by Birth.
Special 10 Times hepublican

Davenport. April 26.-Horace Car
penter Rounds, who here atmfwypfwyp
penter Rounds. who died here at the
age of over 81 years from second
stroke of paralysis. came to Daven-
port about six years ago, but had not
lived in this city all that time.
After coming 70 Davenport he went
to Howell county, Mo-, where he Il led
in Retirement until little over year
aso. when he returned TO this city TO
spend the remainder of his days with
his son. William r. Rounds Ms.
Samuel G, Mason is a daughter of the
deceased,
Mr., Rounds MAS born February !.
lSl%. in New York state. and While
his younger days We're spent in New
York he resided for the greater part
of his life IN Crawford county. Penn
sylvanta. Realizing that the days of
his activity we're Al an end some TWEEN
" years ago. he prepared 20 live n re-
;ireneut with his relatives in he west
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-04-26
suElNG FOR BIG DAMAGES.
White VS.. knocke Case Comes Up in
the Clinton Court.

Clinton, April 26.-The case of James
White VS.. George Knocke was taken
up for trial before Judge Jackson in
the district court at , o'clock this aft
ernoon. White brought suit in the
district court to recover $4,000 dam
ages for alleged malicious prosecution.
He.w charged by knocke with steal
ing eighteen head of cattle from the
latters farm. but was acquitted by
jury in the district court. Attorneys
Cannon & McGuirk. of Davenport, are
here representing White.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-04-26
MINERS RETURN TO WORK.

Tho Situation Was Beginning to be
Somewhat Strained at Lehigh.
Special to Times Republican.
Lehigh. April 26.-It is reported that
nearly all of the two hundred CIR more
miners who have been idle during the
past few weeks on account of the coal
suspension, have returned to work.
and the mines are now running as US
ual This place suffered little on ac-
count of the suspension, but matters
were beginning to grow strained about
the time that the mines were once
more opened.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-04-26

ed by the courts of Iowa in passing on
the petition for legal dissolution of
matrimonial ties. filed a few days ago
by Mrs. Callie L. Hunt. Mrs. Hunt
alleges that she was kicked by COW
while doing the chores y, the Hunt
farm. She seeks separation from Frank
R. Hunt, with whom she lived at Rich
mond Ind.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-04-26
eLlDDEN BOYS ARE MISSING.
Three 15-Year-oId Lads of Respectable
Families Leave Homo.

Glidden, April 26-Cameron Booth,
Harry Burg and Jed Stricken, three Is
year-old boys of this place, disappear
ed from their homes Monday night and
have not yet been located. They walk
ed out of town and boarded a west
bound train due in Council Bluffs at 10
p. m. All three of the boys belong to
highly respectable families and the pa
rents are doing all in their power to
find them.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-04-26
chamberlain's saIve.

This salve is intended especially for
sore nipples, burns, frost bites, chapped
hands, itching piles chronic sore eyes,
granulated eye lids, old chronic sores
and for diseases of the skin, such as
letter, salt rheum. ring worm, scald
head, herpes. BARRIERS itch, scabies or
itch and eczema. It has met with
unparalleled success in the treatment
of these diseases. Price Is cents per
box. Try it. For sale by all drug
giSts,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-04-26
sEARseoRo WAS CHOSEN.
Poweshiek County Odd Fellows and
Rebekahs Meet There Next Year.

Poweshiek County Odd Fellows and
Rebekahs Meet There Next Year.
Special to Times Republican.
Montezuma, April 26.-At the annual
celebration of the Odd Fellows and Re-
bekahs here this week, 1t was decided
to hold the county celebration next
year at Searsboro. Among those pres
ent this year from outside the county
were Grand Master G. L. Snyder, of
Marion; Past Grand Master N. Jasper
Jones. of Shelby; and the president Of
State Rebekah assembly, Mrs. S. Eliz-
abeth Nelson, of Boone.
The program as carried out, included
the reception Of visitors all forenoon,
and assignment to quarters. At 1880
p. m. was street parade in the fol-
lowing order, headed by the Poweshiek
encampment band Cantons, Patriarchs
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-04-26
HUMAN FLESH FOUND IN CIGAR
George Lombard Taken Violently Ill
Part Of Finger Found in Filler.

George Lombard Taken Violently Ill
Part Of Finger Found in Filler.
Special to Times Republics
Fort Dodge, April 26.-George Lou
bard. OF Memphis, Tenn, who has been
visiting relatives in Fort Dodge, was
taken violently i'll after smoking ci-
gar, and on investigation of the cigar
1t was found that there was a piece of
human flesh in the filler.
It is supposed that workman in
rolling the cigar got his finger caught
In the machine, and the end was taken
on and became wrapped in this onel
when found there was piece Of the
finger nail clinging to the flesh, while
the flesh, was .blackened and burned,
but easily distinguished.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-04-26
sibley Mill improvements.
Special to Times-Republ,can

Sibley, April 26.-The Sibley mill has
been shut down for some days to per-
nit of the installation of a new puri-
flying plant to enable them to turn out
still better grade of flour. G. F.
Thompson, of Mexico, Mo, ar expert
millwright, is putting in the plant.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-04-26
HOSTETTER'S
STOMACH BITTERS

at once, good health, happiness ana
contentment will be her sure reward.
For SO years it has been Strengthening
weak systems and curing cramps
Vomiting, Baekache, Painting Spells
Indigestion, dyspepsia or costive"ess'
Try bottle.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-04-26
Hatpin In Cows Stomach.
Special to Times Repuhlican.

Clarion, April 26.-Curiosity concern
ing the sudden death of his COW, caused
Ed. Steepleton to cut the body of the
animal open, and as the result, he
found a hatpin in its stomach, protrud-
ing thru the ribs.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-04-26
Thrown FROM MOTOR CYCLE
o. Il. Carpenter, Of Iowa City, Re
ceives Severe Injuries.
Snenia1 ia Times Rep1hIican

Special to Times Republican.
Iowa City, April go. II. Carpen-
ter, prominent architect living in
this city, was thrown from his motor
cycle yesterday afternoon while round
ing sharp curve and severely injur-
ed. His front teeth were knocked out,
his face bruised and cut and he re-
manned unconscious for about two
hours. The cause of the accident has
not been explained but it is believed
that while he was adjusting one of the
controlling levers of the machine, the
front wheel struck a pebble in the road
causing the wheel to swerve enough to
unseat him. None of his injuries ap-
pear to be serious at this time
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-04-26
Druggists Get County Permits.
ao;ol 10 Ti,pas. Papn,h1icap


Eldora, April 26.-The druggists OF
the county who received permits at the
adjourned term of court recently held
by Judge Richard, are j. D. Reed, of
Eldora, and John M. Nix, of Ackley.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-04-26
NO WOMAN

can keep up her ambition if she is weak
and delicate. Sickness brings on worry
discomfort and "the blues. Every sucn
sufferer should know that II she "ouio
only commence taking
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-04-26

]. w. Page, physical Instructor Of
Beloit college, will go to Ohio Wesleyan
university at Delaware, O., his alma
mater neyt vear
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-04-26
cows KICK TO BLAME.

Mrs. caiIis L. Hunt Petitions Iowa
Courts for . Divorce.
Special to Times Republican.
Iowa Falls April 2s.-Is the kick Of
q COW sufficient grounds for divorce?
This question will have to be answer
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-04-26

"And this, Fritz. il the
Round Oak Chief Steel
Range. It is considered
the best mounted, finest
finished. most complete
and satisfactory range ever
made"