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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-15
Novel Precaution Taken at
Mason City to Prevent Pos
sible Contagion
PASTOR MAKES SUGGESTION
1t Came From Rev. Carlton, of the
Methodist Church, Following Lee
ture on Tuberculosis by Rev. KEEP
ford, of Des Moines-Individual
Communion Service Likely.

Mason City, Aug. 15.-A novel sight
is likely to be presented at the Meth
odist church in this city next Sun
day, DR.. Carlton, the pastor, having
suggested to the members that when
they come to the communion service.
for each to bring a spoon. This sug-
cincing lecture by Rev. Aretas KEEP
ford, of Des Moines, on tuberculosis,
which caused many to reflect on dam
gers of contagion heretofore unregard-
ed. Rev. Carlton believes his parish
toner's will agree with him that until
such time as the individual commun-
ion service may be secured. which plan
has been under consideration but is
not yet adopted, it might be we'll to
use a spoon to dip into the communion
cup.
Especially is this true of those who
know they are afflicted with disease,
and to those of the men who are ad-
dicted to the use of tobacco. but all
are urged to use spoons at this time.
The suggestion at first may seem
peculiar. but considering the spread of
disease which may come thru the use
of the same communion. cup it is
practical.
When the pastor Of the Methodist
church makes his announcements TO:
the services next Sunday he will lay
emphasis upon the suggestion that the
members bring their spoons to dip in
TO the communion cup
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-15
WITHHELD soclErVs FUNDS.
Commando. in Chief, Army Of Phillip
pines, Publicly Accuses Former Sec.

rotary.
Special to Times Republican.
Des Moines, Aug. 15.-Delegates in
attendance at the seventh annual en-
campment of the Army of the Philip
pines, were astonished and scandalized
by Col. Alfred S. Frost, of Evanston.
commander-in-chief, publicly accusing
former secretary of withholding
funds until threatened from headquar-
tiers. While he did not mention any
names, it was afterwards learned he
referred to former Secretary Fouts, Of
St Louis. Colonel Frost recommended
his expulsion from the society. He
made the recommendation in the fol-
lowing vigorous language:
cit is my duty to report carelessness
or worse of the former secretary, who
cashed two checks belonging to the
society. which he received after his
term of office had expired, and made
no return of the proceeds until threat
ened from headquarters. He held d
check for $3.50 for something over a
year and did not make it good until
last month. He also cashed a check
for 81 and did not turn it over until
found out. l understand that he has
been expelled from st. Louis camp.
This ought to sever his connection
with the national society.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-15

when about to give the conductor his
ticket, that the ticket and $35 were
gone. He had not noticed any one IN
close proximity before getting on the
train and has not the slightest idea
how the money was taken from his
possession.
WeIInnan.
Mrs. NJ Zimmerman met with a
painful accident Sunday while the
family was at church. While walking
in the yard, she caught her foot in a
vine and fell breaking both bones in
the right wrist. She is doing nicely
at present.
keokuk.
Prominent river men and engineers
from all points along the river met
at the offices of the United States:
engineers here, and discussed questions
pertaining to the lock and other works
to be built in connection with the pro-
posed water power development at the
Des Moines rapids of the Mississippi.
Iowa City.
John and Henry zimmerman, of
Lone Tree, two we'll known residents Of
\
afternoon withla 25-horse power tour
ing car, made by themselves. The
ma chine. both in power and in it's ar
tistic lines, would have done credit TO
any professional designer and manu-
facturer of automobiles.
Newton.
The Jasper county teachers insti-
tute must be an exception to the re-
ported decrease of interest and attend
ance on account of the recent rapid de-
velopment of college and university
summer schools. The county institute
which held two weeks session at
Newton, was one of the largest and
best ever held in the history of Jasper
county. The enrolment reached 307
Muscatine.
Capt w. A. Blair has won out in
his fight With the SWANS on the lower
Mississippi, the David Swain pulling
out Of the Keokuk- Quincy trade ana
leaving the field to the silver Crescent,
belonging to Captain Blair, and going
back to Peoria, where she will work
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-15
GONE EIGHTEEN YEARS
John Campbell Suddenly Returns to
His Family at Sioux City After a
Long Absence-served in 6oer War.

Sioux City, Aug. 15.-After an alb
sence, of eighteen years, during seven
teen of which no word to indicate
that he was still alive had reached
his relatives. John Campbell. fright
fully changed by the ravages of dis
ease and hardships of various kinds
which he underwent during the Boer
war. has suddenly presented himself
to his wife ant, children. who Thought
thought him dead. Campbell went from
Sioux City to the Pacific coast In
1888. The wife, who had not seen
him since then, and who had given
him up as dead, swooned when she
was confronted by her long missing
husband. Campbell says he was In
the famous siege of Kimberly, and
carries medal to show his service.
Several children live in Sioux City.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-15

Valley Junction.
Mrs. Charles Irwin was so severely
burned last week by an explosion of
kerosene she died early Sunday morn
ing at her home in Valley Junction.
Fairfield.
The twenty-eighth annual reunion
Of the Jefferson County Old Settlers
Association will be held at Fairfield,
Monday and Tuesday, September
and 4.
Charles City.
The steel beams have arrived for the
high school building. The posts which
now interfere in gymnasium work are
TO be removed and the beams put In
place.
OskaIoosa.
The past week with the Oskaloosa-
Buxton :nterurban WIS che of progress
along all lines of the work now IN
hand. The grading work was pushed
in spite of several hard rains and the
bridge work made a good showing.
Clinton.
Arrangements have been consum-
mated whereby the sole right to lease
Cn6CkOSTGil IHdCdIIlOS III liSs SSolSS VI
Iowa, Nebra ska and Michigan until
jan 1, 1918, has been acquired by
company composed entirely Of Clinton
men.
Columbus junction.
William Sink, of this place, sold a
fine team of black horses to A. G..
Brandt, of Muscatine, for the nice sum
of $500. 80 The Columbus juno
ton fair dates are September At. Ew-
erything looks favorable for Q good
fair.
Hsdriek.
Jesse Mccormick, one Of the dele
gates to the state convention at Wa
rerloo from this place, lost 1920 in
cash and negotiable notes. and certifi-
Gates of deposit. The peace officers at
Waterloo are trying hard to find the
money.
West Liberty.
Monday morning after William; Ady.
a prominent resident Of this city had
boarded the north bound train on hts
way to Minneapolis. he discovered.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-15
sibIey May Have Creamery.
Special to Times-Republicar.

Special to Tim Re publican.
Sibley, Aug. 15.-The farmers in the
vicinity of Sibley are considering the
proposition of forming cooperative
creamery company, with view to pur-
chasing the old Sibley creamery and
beginning the operation Of the same
here again. It is universally conceded
that Sibley needs creamery. Frank
Kennedy has purchased the old cream
cry plant, and If a company is formed.
we understand that the property will
be transferred at a very low figure.
The matter has been taken up by sew
eral Of the farmers and no doubt it
will not be long before there will be 4
creamery running again in our town.
All hope that it will be so.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-15
CLARION woMAN's SUCCESS.
Miss Jennie Keith, Wright county's
Recorder, Starts for West Soon.

Special to Times Republican.
Iowa Falls, Aug. 15.-Miss Jennie
Keith, of Clarion, was in the city last
evening in the interests of the Thomas
orchestra, which is to be feature of
the musical festival to be held at Wa
tenloo next month Miss Keith ic act
ing as press agent for the attrac ton
in this section, and her newspaper ex-
peaience fits her for the role of press
agent, the lady having been connected
with the press of Wright county for a
number of years. She is now serving
her second term as county recorder of
Wright county and at the expiration of
her term of office will go west to en-
gage in the newspaper business.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-15
HORSE THIEF ARRESTED.

Davenport Laborers Take D. c. copas
a Belgian Laborer, in Custody.
Special to Times Republican.
Davenport. Aug. 15.-The theft Of a
horse from Adolph De Wolf, a Pleas
ant Valley farmer, early this morning
by D. c. Copas, a Belgian laborer, was
quickly followed by the latter's arrest.
The thief was caught on East River
street. near Bridge avenue, by Officers
Stanley and Connolly, and Constable
Byron Rumsey.
Copas had been working for DeWolf
some time ago. This year he once
more sought employment at the same
place, but was refused by the farmer.
Early this morning Copas tore down
the fence of DeWolf's pasture leading
out horse, valuable animal which
would easily bring s175, and came to
town with it.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-15
sibIey 3, jackson 2.

Special to Times-Repubncan.
Sirbluey, Aug. 15.-A twelve-inning
game of ball was played at Spirit Lake
last Sunday between the Sibley White
Sox and the Jackson, Mimi, team, in
which the latter was defeated by the
score Of 3 to 2. The game was good
one thruout. The jackson team has
played twenty -three games this sea-
son, and the game Sunday was only
the third one of the number which
they lost. The Sibley boys have been
playing good ball for some time, hav-
ing lost only one game in the last two
months. On the Sibley diamond on
Sunday, the second nine Of that place
and the Bigelow boys crossed bats, the
Bigelow nine being defeated by a score
of s to O.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-15
Eagle Grove Girl Dead.

SpeC1dI 10 II1l1eS-1NepuUI1Cdn
Eagle Grove, Aug. 15.-Monday aft
ernoon Miss Zepha Kinney, one of the
most popular young ladies of this city,
died at the hospital at Rochester,
Mimi, after having undergone an OPP
GRAFTON for goitre. She had been in
delicate health for over a year, and the
physicians finally decided that an OPP
GRAFTON was the only means of saving
her life. She was a graduate Of the
high school. being member of the
class of 1901. She was buried We'd
nesday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-15
BROKE BONES in FOOT.

Engineer Long, of Eagle Grove, Slight
y Injured in lama Accident.
Special 10 Times Republican.
Eagle Grove, Aug. 15.-.Monday
evening Engineer James Long, as the
result of a railroad accident at Taina.
had the misfortune to break two of the
small bones in his right foot. Mr.. Long
was taking his engine down to the
FOUND house. and in crossing one of
the tracks in the switch yards collided
with some moving cars in the dark
ness. Thinking that the engine was
going to tip over he and his fireman
jumped from the cab. Mr.. Long land
ed upon rail in such manner as to
sustain the above mentioned injur-
les
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-15
OLD KEokUk MAN DIES.
Or. L. D. Bartlett Passes Away at Age
of Eiqhty One.

-
Keokuk, Aug. 15.-Dr. L. D. Bartlett
died yesterday at his residence in this
city Of apoplexy, after brief illness
in the s1st year of his age. He was
the father Of Rev. Caroline Crane,
prominent for her ability. and pastor
of church at Kalamazoo, Mich. and
of Charles L. Bartlett, Of Cedar Rap
ids. DIR. Bartlett had been long time
resident of Keokuk and was well
known in Iowa, Missouri and Illinois.
Some years ago he was for a time
a resident of Dakota. He was d
member of the constitutional conven-
ton there and was asked to be a can,
didate for governor on the democratic
ticket in that state, but declined.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-15
NARROWLY ESCAPES DROWNING.
Bellevue Lad Accidentally Kicked in
Mouth While in Bathing.
Special to Times-Republitan.

Bellevue, Aug. 15.-An accidental
kick in the mouth while he was in
bathing with several companions, came
near causing the death by drowning,
of seven year-old Lawrence, son of
Rev and Mrs Memmott, of this place.
The blow caused him to sink and he
had gone down for the third time when
Phil Weber, city engineer, attracted
by the cries of the drowning boys
companions, jumped into the water
and swan to spot where some bulb
bles We're noticeable, then diving he
caught the boys feet and took him to
shore, where with medical assistance
the boy was resuscitated.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-15
GOES INSANE ON TRAIN.

Mason City Authorities Take Charge
of Aged Woman From Wisconsin.
Special 10 Tfmes-Reprblican
Mason City, Aug. 15.-While on a
south bound Great Western train at
midnight, Mrs. Grady, 70 years Of age,
of Tomahawk, Wis, went suddenly in
sane and had to be taken from the
train here Mason City authorities
were telegraphed, giving them inform
alton Of the sad affair, and met the
patient at the depot, took her to the
hotel and summoned medical assist.
ance. After some time the lady be-
came quiet ard sleep was induced.
She was accompanied by her daug1-
ter. Another daughter Of the unfortu
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-15
FIRE AT EAGLE GROVE.
About $1,000 Damage Done to Citizens
Liqht and Heating Co, rant.

Light and Heating Co. rlant.
Special to mes-Republicar.
Eagle Grove, Aug. 15.-Sunday night
fire was discovered in the roof of the
boiler room of the Citizens Light and
Heating Compang's plant. The fire
alarm was promptly turned in, but be-
fore water could be played upon the
flames they had gained such Roadway
that the entire roof was destroyed be-
fore the fire was gotten under control
The amount of damage will amount to
close to $1,000. The fire caught in the
woodwork over the boilers. This is the
second fire that has visited the cleo
trio light plant in the past year.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-15
WOMEN IN FIERCE BATTLE.
Mrs. George Lowe, of Early, chastises
Her Sister. in. Law.

rTrs' OeUTge IUWe, OF Early, CnaSt1SeS
Her Sister Law.
Early, Iowa, Aug. 15.-Claiming that
her brothers wife, Mrs. Frank Akemy,
had malinged her, Mrs. George Lowe
went to the Akerly home and proceed
ed to administer corporal punishment
to her sister-in-law, biting small
piece out of the rim of one ear and
pulling quantity of hair from her
head. Mrs. Lowe was arrested on a
warrant charging assault and battery
with intent to do bodily injury and
ararigaed before Squire E. A. North.
The trial will occur next Tuesday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-15
NEW IOWA DAILY.

S. c. Bone to Begin Publication OF
Washington Herald, October 1.
Special 10 T1mes-Republican.
Washington, Aug. 15.-scott G.
Bone, formerly managing editor of the
Washington Post, has announced that
the Washington Herald, new morn-
ing newspaper, which will be published
here, beginning about October 1. Bone
will be at the head OF the new news
paper enterprise.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-15
OUTRAGE At DUBUQUE.
Explosion Wrecks Terra Gotta Pillar.
at Dubuque Club House Entrance.

at Dubuque Club House Entrance.
Special to Times-Republlcan.
Dubuque, Aug. 15.-There is no clew
to the perpetrator of the outrage which
wrecked the terra Gotta pillars at the
entrance of the Dubuque Club, located
at Ninth and Locust streets. A few
moments previous to the explosion one
attendant remarked to another that he
smelled something like powder. A few
moments later member Of the club
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-15
EAGLE GROVE MAN LUCKY.

e. e. Dewey, Popular Northwestern
Conductor Draws Shoshone Reser-
walton Claim.
Special to Times Republican.
Eagle Grove, Aug. 15.-E. f. Dewey.
prominent Northwestern conductor
on the northern Iowa division. was one
of the lucky boys to make gooo
drawing of the Shoshone Indian reser-
walton, his number being 4,SoS. Mr..
Dewey viii go to Caspar and prove up
his claim as he has great faith in the
future. of that country.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-15
IOWA FALLS SCRAP SETTLED.

Settlement Reached in Dispute over
School House Heating Plant.
Special to Times-Republican
Iowa Falls, Aug. 15.-The school
house heating scrap, which has occu-
pied public attention for many months.
is at an end. At special meeting OF
the school board, compromise was
made with the j. H. Fenton Co. of Ce-
dar Rapids, by paying $4,000, and Fen
ton replacing the vapor system of heat
with straight steam plant. All suits
in court were ordered dismissed at the
cost of Fenton, and the incident is
closed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-15

nate lady lives at. Charles City, and
the patient was taken there. Later
she will be taken TO Fonda.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-15


Peruna Drug M'fg. Co.,
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ache, pains In the back, and frequent
dizzy spells which grew worse every
month. tried two remedies before
Peruna, and was discouraged when 4
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anon ..efurned. In less than two
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~ The reason for 80 many failures to
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.S O.o peculiar to the
nOs NISUuNsAIU pelvic organs are
AS cATARRH. not commonly
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\ Catarrh of one organ is exactly the
same as catarrh o: amy other organ.
What will relieve catarrh OF the head
will also relieve catarrh Of the pelvic
organs. Peruna relieves these cases
simply because 1t relieves catarrh.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-15

fact that diseases
peculiar to the
pelvic organs are
not commonly
The Washington times., 1906-03-06
NETHOD|STS PLAN
BIGGER CONFERENCE
Baltimore Gathering viii
Annex Alexandria.
MEETING COMES THIS MONTH
Two New Presiding Elders Are Also
to Be Chosen at Sessions in
Monumental City.

BALTIMORE, March e.-The coming
session of the Baltimore Conference,
Methodist Episcopal Church, which is
to be held in Madison Avenue Church,
viii select. March g, two new presiding
elders and viii complete an enlargement
OF The district confines OF the confer
ence.
The terms Of Rev. DIR. c. Herbert
Richardson. presiding elder of the Balti-
more district, and Rev. DR.. H S.
France, Of the East Baltimore district,
viii expire this month. and, while they
cannot be reelected TO the same dis
trict, they can. however. be selected 10
serve IN another. and this will, in all
probability. be done.
Bishop Fowler is to preside over the
conference. Tie conference district is
20 be enlarged in two particulars. No
less than twelve churches in the Alex
e-ndria district of the Virginia confer
ence will be ID ken over. as well as scV-
erai charges IN the West Virginia con-
ference
The annexa don Of a part Of the Alex
andria district, which has been dis,
cussed ever since the last session, viii
be brought up and il is likely that some
opposition will be forthcoming
The Rev. J. St Clair Neal. pastor OF
the conference church. is making ex-
teusfye prepa ratiOns for the session, and
the entertainment or the ministers viii
be hard to excel. The Laymen's AssO-
citation will meet on Friday during the
conference week
The Washington times., 1906-03-06
CONGRESSMAN HICHALEK
ENTITLED TO HIS SEAT
House Election Committee Say Charges
Were Reeklessly and Untruth-
fully Made.

Representative Mann of Illinois. chair
man Of the Elections Committee No I,
in submitting to the House today the
resolution unanimously adopted by his
committee. declaring Anthony Michalek,
Republican, of Chicago, to be entitled
10 his seat in the House, which was con-
tested on the alleged ground that he is
not a citizen of the United States, sub
mitted also a lengthy report dealing
with the various features of the case.
II finds that AIichaIek is a citizen, as
required by the Constitution. That his
father. native of Bohemia, was prop
.erly naturalized, that there never was
any proper justification for the protest
and charges against MichaIek.
THE charges" says the report, "were
Secklessly made and untTuthfully made.
They were based on false affidavits."
There was not even a prima facia case
made out, the report says, and the
committee did not put MichaIek on his
defense.
The House adopted the resolution
without debate OF division.
The Washington times., 1906-03-06
TALK Of GERMANS
HAS WARL|KE RING
Inspired Press Now Hints
at Possible Conflict.
MORE CRITICAL THAN EVER
Berlin Post, However, Says Kaiser and
FaIIieres Will Meet and Patch
Up Peace.

BERLIN, March 6.-The Frankfurter
Zeitung. an influential newspaper, at
times having official inspiration, states
today that In government circles the in
ternati0nal situation is regarded as crit
ical. and that Europe today is as near
war as last summer. when Germany
was on the verge of a conflict with
France and England
The Morgen Post says today that it
learns from a diplomatic source that
Emperor William not only intends to
conclude a compromise regarding Mo-
rocco fully satisfactory 10 France, but
also desires to arrange a meeting be-
tween the Kaiser and President FaIli-
eres, of France. at Marseilles during the
Emperor's forthcoming cruise IN the
Mediterranean. The Kaiser's visit 60
Marseiiles will be q sensational set-off
10 his visit last year TO Tangier, Mo-
rocco.
The EmperoT's presence on French soil
as the guest OF the President Of the
French. is expected, says the Post, TO
transform the Germanophobes into Ger
manophiles.
The Washington times., 1906-03-06
RIDEOUT'S FAREWELL
BANQUET YESTERDAY
Speeches and Praises for Physical Di-
rector of Y. NJ. C. A. on Eve of
Going Abroad.

The third annual gymnasium men 5
banquet in the banquet room of the
new Y. VI. c. A building. yesterday aft
eTnoOn, took the form Of a farewell din
ner and tribute to Mel r. Rideout, who
for the past seven years has been phys
ical director at the Washington 7. NJ
c. A.
Mr.. Rideout sails on March 10 for
France as a member Of the interna-
UOnal committee Of the North Ameri-
can Y. NJ. c. As, and his departure
Is greatly regretted IN Washington, not
only by the members OF that organiza-
ton, but by many others, as he has I'M
seIfshly devoted himself to the entire
cause of physical development of the
young men and boys of the District. He
mas been a prominent member of the
Fairgrounds committees, and has rem
dered valuable service in giving advice
and direction In the INSTALLATION OF
gymnasiums and athletics in churches
and other institutions.
Lieut. ]. W. Crawford, chairman
Of the physical department committee,
was postmaster last night, and ad-
dresses were delivered by Charles T.
Nesbit, a. NJ. LOthTop Captain jerks,
c. Z. Beckett. and Dr. Harry Green.
AR Rideout responded, and the speech
making closed with remarks and a ben
ediction by the Rev. s, H. Green, pastor
OF Calvary Baptist Church.
c. 4. Beckett, who was assistant un-
der Mr.. RideOut, will remain in charge
of the physical department until a new
director IS appointed IN September.