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Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-10-04
FOUR CHILDREN POISONED.
Tots Given Poisoned Candy by Man
Who Made His Escape

Iowa City. la. Sept %. Four chill
,lrcn are suffering from the effects of
poison-drugged candy, administered To
them by an unknown tramp as briefly
noted in these dispatches yesterday
They are: Margaret Wallen, aged 9:
Hilda Sprnginier. aged 3. Dorothy
Wallen. aged 2; William Wailen, aged
l6 months.
The man had attempted to lure away
the eldest girl of the quartet from her
home. coaXng her with candy. She
mad eaten of it as had the babies in her
charge. The man had induced the four
to go across the road from their nearby
house. and there he seized Margaret
and cndeavored to hold her. The girls
mother. not seeing the children. called
them repeatedly about this time. and
started to seek them Thereupon Mar
garet broke away from the fellow. and.
with her little charges FASTENED home.
Later the man pursued even Mrs. Wal
len down the highway to point near
the Iowa river. but her husbands
timely arrival frightened the rascal,
who fled, avoiding his pursuers.
The officers have no clue to his
identity
All the children became deathly sick
not long after they ate the candy. and
for hours they were in peril. The
Springmier child was the chief sufferer
and her condition was grave for some
time. She was unconscious for some
time, and n surgeon had a difficult task
to revive her.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-10-04
BOOST FOR DAWSON.
Second District Congressman to Be Re.
paid for His Friendship for
Labor.

Washington. ID. g.. Oct. 3.-Columbia
lodge. International Association of Ma
chinists. has begun mailing 10000
pieces of literature to contractors and
labor organizations i'm the Second Iowa
district. urging support of Congress-
man Dawson because of his valued
service To labor as 4 member OF the
naval committee.
He is the only lowan this organiza-
ton will actively support A maintain
ing list of 1000 names is being first
supplied and 1000 copies will so to or
ganiZntions.
Business Agent Emmett l.. Adams
said ii this association later decided
TO t;llse further part i'm the Iowa fight
it would be to oppose Cousins. who is
also :; member. of the naval committee
and accused of being inilnical tn labor.
Adams said. however, labor org;lniza
tions hoped Cousins would be made
chairman of the foreign relations conn
mittee next session. being now, since
the death of Chairman Hit. the rank
ing member, and would be removed
from naval affairs. This is expected to
hf. hr p,ltcDIne.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-10-04
SECURING EVIDENCE
TO AvENGE MURDER.
Eldora and Des Moines A ttor
neys Are Working in
Conjunction.
DEATH AFTER BETRAYAL
Insurance Man Accused of Accomplish.
ing the Ruin of the Pretty Moth
erless Girl from
Eldora.

ltldnHa, IA, Oct 3 County Attorney
j.. X. Se;.ton of this city is busily en-
gagged in the assisting of County Attor-
hey Miller. of Dies Moincs. i'm securing
evidenc" to prosecute H. II. Dickinson.
the Dies Moines life insurance man, un-
der arrest for the crime of murder. IT
being alleged and charged that he is
responsible for the death of pretty
Irene Blydenburgh of this city, whose
mssteriols death ut Des Moines last
month startled the people of the whole
OF the state of Iowa
The l:lNdcnburgs. who came to ltl-
dora three Ncatrs ago from Brooklyn. n.
~ hay" achieved a great deal of motor
~ty and the trial OF Dickinson for the
alleged murder of Irene promises 10
become Us iii erestins aud as sensation
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-10-04
g.. !, ,'' i,,,' it. Thonpsons EyeWatsr
Teaching a city's Poor.


From Everybody's Magazine.
In the city of New Orleans are APP
proXimately 100000 white men and
boys. OF these, 1500-three out of
every 200 you meet on the street-are
dependent for their education this year.
for the opportunity to learn to read
and to write and so to advance their
station in life-for all this absolutely
dependent ON one woman. This Wom-
an. whose Importance to the city is so
great that if by any sad chance her
activity We're to cease. l " per cent. of
Its white male population would find
itself deprived OF hope, is not rich, but
poor. She is so poor that before she
can give an hour and n dollar for the
helpless ones who need her, she must
give another hour to pay her own eN-
penses for the day. She is so poor that
she has even earned her own education
us she has given it out, studying some-
She is frail. crippled. Very weak; she
goes about in steel harness and on
clutches. Though she is still under
middle age. her hair is white as snow.
from days and nights of unbelievable
suffering. From morning till mid-aft-
ernoon she teaches in a private school
to earn money for her charities. From
mid afternoon until evening, If able to
work. she devotes herself To the needs
Of those poorer than she. From sup
per time till .. till 10. till midnight IL
need be- she faces the multitude of
men and boys--boss of 8 and men of
50-wfo have come to her for help.
Sometimes two in a seat sometimes ON
boards between the seats. sometimes
on the edges of platforms and the
tre;lds of stairways and against the
wallis of tho Railways, they crowd her
school house. while she and her assist
ants are everywhere among them, hear
ing rccitations. giving aid and counsel.
explaining. arguing, laughing, cncour-
aging stirring the solid, sodden mass
of the city's poor with the leaven of
hope and possibility
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-10-04

AL as WAS the trial of the father of the
murdered girl Il. $. Elydenburgh. in
lildora for the murder of his third Wife
three years ago.
County Attorney Seaton is of the
opinion that il looks pretty dark for
Dickinson as he. the county attorney.
is daily obtaimiMg new ami valuable
and damaging evidence against the
handsome agent. Some Interesting and
valuable testimony is being held from
the public by the county attorney and
will not be ma'ie public until after the
Polk county grand jury finishes it's i'm
vesligations Plenty of lIldora men
stand ready with money and influence
to assist i'm the prosecution of the man
or men who are responsible for the
death and ruin of the innocent maiden
Whose Friends here arc legion.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-10-04
BANNER CORN COUNTY
This Yo7rs Crop Is Estimated at A.
100000 Bushels.

laEe 'itS. Ia. 0at4 Calhoun colin-
~ thii N;a Will clain, the honor of
l9@nr TN banner county for CORR The
ai.rNagr s moi only iaret'. compared To
the siz" OF nc county but the quality
.tnd yield Will also surprise m;lny other
counties ihat iiaNe been going Along
M4't 5fil@t yei,r declaring they raised
tlls most corn The total acreage OF
%"t'n this year in Calhoun county is
approximately $4,000 acres. and will
probably average about 30 bushels per
aele. thus making total of 4.1OO,O 900
bushels III all this could be sold at
IN" present market price ii would bring
1 he -nIlOlnlnuS figure of [ GOO. LlNN
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-10-04
AFRAID Of BANKS, HIS
SAVINGS ARE STOLEN
Wapello County Farmer Carried His
Hoard Of Lifetime and
nck IL

Ottumwa. Ia. Sept. 20. The savings
of {: lifetime OF Con Davis. aged 55.
To $1,1S5. We're taken from
his vest, lying on the ground, While he
was working in the cornfield of Roy
Golf, one mile west of Batavia. He all
ways carried the money on his person.
There is no clew to the perpetrator
of the theft, and Sheriff Cramer with
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-10-04
ONE KILLED. THREE HURT.
Boiler in Clinton Paper Mill Explodes,
with Disastrous Results.

with Disastrous Results.
Clinton li,. Oct, A. Edward kruc-
cher is dead and three others badly
bltri as II result of The explosion of :,
big Jordan engine at the Clinton paper
mill Ilruecher was ~ years old and
Was horribly in,lnglts'l about the slbdo-
mei liking but y few hours after th..
ar',idemi Tho others injured are
Nrtn" g. Smith foreman and general
superintendent of the min. head and
fac" cut.
Andrew EebfnScc, machine tender.
clit over yts
Harry peyo thrown against w;,ll aud
bruised
The explosion occurred III 10 O'Clock
yesterday. The men had removed the
plug of the engine. q great hollow air
Tight cylinder. and wcre heating il over
u iir" IN the paper mill yard With the
object of burning; out the wood from
between the knives. I" remove them for
si.ulneliiniS
rh" air Within TN, cylinder became
heated and the nmd was blown from The
big lunnn shaped tube With an intoua-
Jom tha bl,t>e window IN The houses
pi.ioi1iiHg TN plug Was thrown nj
i".n fsct INTO tho air. and tine lras
anents OF iio end Mere blown into the
l'iyci 500 foet AWAY
Work ~ thu mill has boon tenI,oral.-
liN ;iilspc died on account VI tlle ,Nllo-
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-10-04
Many Languages Of Ruenos Ayres

f'rum tTin I6MonOs NNres Herald.
There are few cities in the world having
moro newspapers, of varied tongues, than
Bucnos ANres.
Altogeth the number of dail:es. week
Hes, monthlies and .rreslars published in
the republic huctuatcs about $50. Besides.
of course the national" language, with
Its VIDE Emergencies from Spanish there
are papers published in Castilian and Eng,
lisn in Basque, in Norwegian and I'M
Danish. in Arabic, Syrian, Hebraic. Ser
Wan and in several dialects. while in tho
Chubu. territory the Welsh organ has con-
siderable sale and influence.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-10-04

been elected an anti ministerial MEM
Der of the chamber of deputies from
the basses Alps by $3.50 votes. against
2154 polled by his three opponents
Count Boni was unseated
after his last election from this district
ON charges of corruption.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-10-04

Des Moines. la, Oct. 3.All rcpuh-
,ican and democratic candidates for
congress i'm Iowa have now been named,
as follows:
First district, {. n.
Kennedy Lee county: Second. A. F..
Dawson. jackson: Third. h. p. Birdsall,
Wright; Fourth. q. N. Haugen, Worth:
Fifth. II. q. Cousins, Cedar: Sixth, j.
IT, Lacey. Mahaska: Seventh, j. A. r.
Page: Ninth, w L. Smith, Pottawatta
mie: Tenth, j. T. Conner, Crawford;
Eleventh. L. II. Hubbard, Woodbury..
Democratic-l' First district. George $.
Tracy, Des Moines county: Second.
George w. Ball, Johnson; Third. j. g.
'ilrter. Ossian: Fifth, X. g. stirton,
Jones: Sixth. ID. w. Hamilton keokuk:
seventh John \. Smith. Polk Eighth,
Joel r.. Estes Fremont. Ninth. W. G.
Campbell. Harlan. Tenth. ]. Is. Butler.
Webster: Eleventh. Charles Dickson,
Woodbury..
Most of the nominations for the leg
islature have been made by the rcpub
lican and democratic parties.
There are those who believe that the
democrats will double their representa-.
ton in the lower house of the legisa-
turc. The senate cannot we'll help be-
ing republican. unless all of the TWEEN
Almost majority of the senators are
hod-over republicans.
The recent nominations include The
following:
Republican Henry Washington. w
Il. q. Martin. of Floyd: Des Mones
Frank couneN: Crawford Harrison
Monon;. Il, L. Hoguc. of Monona; Scott.
William t'hamberlin: Lee Joseph Fry.
Democratic Clinton. j. l.. Wilson:
Blackhawk- Grundy. S. DeWolf, Grun-
dy; Chickasaw Floyd. John Foley.
Ghickasaw: Hamilton Hardin Wright.
n. l.. Rood, Hamilton; Page Fremont.
w. d. Jamison, Page: CARROLL Greene
Sac. G. H. Reynolds. carroll Des
Moines Fred Smith: Mapc.io. T.: q.
Moon: Lee. f.. T.. M Mannus: lsuenH
Vista Humbodt- Pocahontas. ID. a.
Ray.
Republican Bremen, ~ p. ELLIS
Clayton. j. 9. Flenniken Fremont, a.
A. Mann: Harrison. George A. Kellogg:
Ida. s. Nj. Corre; Jackson Henry
Dunn; johnson, Thomas r. Fountain:
Jones, G. II. Paul: Lee. j. Il. Mason.
John Felt Scott. NJ. Fl. Caldcrwood,
4. III. Stotenburg.
emocratic-Clayton, q. N. schultz:
Clinton. j. l.. Wolfe, Il. S. Harrington;
Fremont. I. NJ. Laird; Harrison, w. II.
Decou: Howard. Herman kull; Jones
r.. NJ. Poet: Mills. q. S. Estes: WASH
ington. Warren Stewart. Winnebago.
X. I'll. Owenson; Woodbury., III. Michel
statter, W. r.. Chapman.
Only three senatorial nominations
remain to be made by the republicans:
Clinton. Dubuque and Black Hawk
Cirundy districts.
All nominations for the state legis-
laturc and congressional tickets must
he filed with the secretary of state
before midnight Saturday.
The election proclamation this year
is twice as long as any heretofore be-
ing the first election under the bien-
NAL election amendment.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-10-04

Chicago Chicago society heard with
great surprise that j. Wesley Doane.
son of the late John w. Doane. of Chi
cago, the coffee millionaire, has mar
ried Miss Mabel Nanderburg, a beau
tiful chorus girl. known as the Baron
ess in stage circles, and that Mr. Doane
and his bride have been living at the
ArditOrillm
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-10-04
INSURANCE. commission DOME.

Des Aloines, Ia, Sept. % The legsl;l-
tive insurance commission has add
journed the hearings and the members
have gone home to work on the report
Chairman Janison is expected back for
a few days 10 do some work. For the
most part the work of preparing the
report will be done as far as possible
by the members at their homes SO as
not to interfere with the court bust
ness OF the lawyer members of the
commission. and meetings will be held
from time to time as the work pro-
crosses, to compare notes and pass
finally upon the various parts Of the
report, .....-..---.--.--
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-10-04
n.e.den. saxonv-In

Dresden, saxony-In order to prevent
the spread of the tuberculosis germs,
this city has provided all it's streets
with cuspidors connected directly with
the sewers. Each one bears an inscrip-
tion explaining its use, and hereafter
anyone found splitting on a sidewalk
win be heavily hned.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-10-04

Washington, D. c.-The net de-
States for the fiscal year ending June
80 last amounted to 12.470, the largest
decrease ever known in the history of
the country. The facts are brought out
in the annual report of Commissioner
of Pensions Warner.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-10-04
WARDEN HUNTER DIES.

Anamos;i, Ia. oct Warden. w A.
Hunter, of Anamosa penitentiary, died
last night of Br,ht's disease. after an
Illness of about a year. He leaves a
Wife and one daughter to mourn his
death.
Mr.. Hunter had been warden of the
penitentiary for about twelve years.
having first been elected by the legis-
lature and afterward retained by the
state board of control because of his
extreme efficiency.
He lived for many years at Newton.
after leaving the army, having worn
the blue during the war. Later he
Went To Belle PLANE where he was en-
gagged for many years in the electric
light business 1t was while he was
a resident there that the legislature
elected him warden of the penitentiary.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-10-04

Hong kong-The observatory signals
gave warning of an approaching ty-
phoon Friday afternoon, and at mid
night a terrific storm was raging. The
violent gale was accompanied by phe-
nomenal rainfall and was still blowing
Saturday aftern0on.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-10-04

Detroit Mich.-Bishop Charles ID.
Williams, of the Episcopal diocese of
Michigan, i'm an address to Y. Nj. G. A.
members here OF, The Bible and the
Word of God" declared that the bible
Mas not the word of God and that the
to the contrary are the most
prolific source Of unbelief the church
hls to contend with.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-10-04
BOY MURDERER WEEPs
Eight Year-old Oscar Napier Shows
Emotion for First Time When
Aa n. Ceptenecd
He is Sentenced.

Abba. Ia. Sept. % oscar Maple.
the S-year- old boy who was convicted
by 81 jury last Monday of numbering
-year-old Frank Adams. was today
sentenced to The reformatory until he
is 81 years old
The boy broke down and wept pite-
pusly when sentenced the first time
since his arrest.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-10-04
RESCUED FROM SUICIDE.
Unhappy Girl Wife of Waterloo Ma.
Drinks CarhoIic Acid.

Waterloo. Ia. Sept. 2a.-Preferring
death to alleged domestic difficulties
following her marriage !; few months
ago, Mrs. Henry Heiser, j.. only 10
years of age, tried to commit suicide
Tuesday by drinking Il quantity of car
bolic acid diluted With water. but was
prevented by her husband before drink
ing all contained in the cup. She was
terribly burned. but it is believed will
survive.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-10-04

Experiments are being made in Nor
way with fish as food for poultry If
successful new and profitable indus
try will be established.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-10-04
PLAYED WITH MATCHES
Child Burns Down Barn at Loss a
$4,000 and Narrowly Escapes
Death in Flames.

IONA city. la, Sept. ~. John G..
f3rennaman's barn in Sharon township.
and nearly all the contents were de
st.oNed by fire this morning. j.
r-old son playing with matches.
The child narrowly escaped death in
III" flames.
The loss is $1,000 insurance partial.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-10-04

Prices ars Nigti IL Soisil Afiisa and
aiiis for laundry are frequently aN"l-
sia-8t Persian l<aitii' ard CAPE wo:n-
- tio the work After /, Fashion. s'One
asl.allS pays 81 s51 pfr month u
arad SANS . woman CORRESPONDENCE
.,iau th,. woman Wltp r5iSheS for You
'alSss everything for ii.af, hui is apt
In .stissl ter i uoilta or End witli Npur
.Ir,.h.AS
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-10-04
MILLIONAIRE IS FINED.
iowa's Richest Man Refuses to Plead
to Charge Made by
Crusaders.

Des MONIES. Ia, Sept. % F. NJ. Hub
bell, millionaire. refused to plead for
his company to indictments of renting
property for immoral purposes and Was
assessed fines amounting TO 5000
The indictments are III" resu!. OF q.
new move in dealing with the social
evil!
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-10-04
HE DIDN'T BURN IT.

James Mccarthy Tried to Destroy Iowa
city's Official Headquarters.
Iowa city, la Oct 3--James Nc
earthly. of ST. Louis, charged with an
attempt to burn the city hall, was
Sound over to the grand jury by May
or Ball
Mccarthy was prisoner when he
set the building on fire. but the blaze
was quickly extingushed by officers.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-10-04

OH printing Was an arr thoroughly
understood by the ancients. but was
,oSt sight Of. ana only revived about
the end Of the thirteenth century. A. d.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-10-04

ST. Louis A cablceram from AJolrh.
rs Busch announced that Tony Faust
81 had just died il, Wicsbad,,i Ger
many The elder Faust had been i'll
IN Wiesbaden several months as the
result of IN accident. He Was 70 years
old and had been abroad for "A wear
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-10-04

Boards are liable to taxation in some
Japanese villagt3 The origin Of this
curious custom L uASnoea
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-10-04

Toxic is to have an international ex-
hibilion next year. from March 30 to
September 30 This is in addition to
the large exposition fixed for 1910.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-10-04

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Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-10-04

Madrid Minister III Jlls tics Rnnrn-
ones. wa" MAS considering iiin question
ii prosecuting :ile bishop, uf 1Nuy tnr
i'4e l.tl'%ls Ni"I'lli letter on tho gov
+, ,imcHt recent decree i.,g;lrtiiil,. civil
marriages. announces himself satisfied
With q withdraw; Of the station 4,a,
which the bishop has done in 40 ord
.@tce With Instructions lroir. ill@ ,.npc
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-10-04

London New statistics Show Hong
Kong To lie She foremost port II the
world rs regards inpor, anel export
Tonnage with la.204SS? tons. Next,
comes London with 1869, l5a and aft-
q, this are placed Respectively New
fork Hamburg. Liverpool and Rotts,,-,
dam.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-10-04

New Haven, Conn. Maiol 'ha,les 4.
ThayeN. of Norwich. til" Democratic.
nominee for so.ernor, m:tde public, his
formal letter of acceptance he faN"rs
government ownership Of pubic o.i'po-
iations. and says ii means the greatest
good Ia The greatest number
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-10-04

5ethato. Ill. The death Of Miss An
ME Oetkia revealed the location of sl6.-
GEO which had been hidden away for
ten years, of which $4,000 had been
accumulated by her father, Tobias Oct
kin. "A miser, who died ten years ago.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-10-04
FULL CONGRESSIONAL
TICKET NOW NAMED.
Both Republican. and Demo-
Gratis Have Held All Their
District Conventions.
ONLY ONE WEEK IS LEFT
BY Saturday Night All the Nomination.
for the Legislature Will Have Been
Made-Demoerats Hope to
Gain in Assembly.

Des Moines, la. Oct. 3.-All rcpuh-
icln and democratic candidates for
congress i'm Iowa have now been named.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-10-04

Mt. Clemens, Mich.-Fire destroyed
the Avery hotel here. causing a loss
of $4,000. with $4,000 insurance.
The Washington times., 1906-02-26
THE PERSONAL SIDE
At THE CAPITOL

John Sharp Williams. the Democratic
leader OF the House. came down the
corridor from the minority room chuck
ling.
What is ito" asked Representative
South Trimble of Kentucky
Why" said John Sharp, Y was
amused by the remark of one of the
messengers up here at a committee room
door. He was disputing with another
negro, and in the most heated part Of
the argument said, That don't cut no
signify
Il think Mr. Williams continued,
that there never was a more ingram
NAUTICAL expression than that except one.
y man ! knew went into a restaurant in
Mobile and asked the waiter to bring
him some underdone roast beef.
The waiter came back with piece
that was pretty well done and the man
protested.
Best we got, mister said the waiter.
We amt got none that's no under
dOueT' -