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The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1906-07-13

Poor relations of tho late Elmer Z.
Dunlap of Tonopah have suddenly be-
come wealthy. One taken from a sol
diers' home will share in a $115, ZOO es-
tate. This as the result of cIrly in
vcstments 10 Nevada mining stocks by
the brother now dead.
Reno officers of the law have at last
realized that seven accidental deaths on
the railroad between Sparks and the
CANYON mouth cast of that city arc too
many. They are busy now trying to
find out who has killed so many men,
supposedly. dead in accidents.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1906-07-13

The several Republican County
Central Committees, or i'll counties in
which there are no such committees,
the State Central Committeeman are
hereby authorized and directed to
call
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1906-07-13
PRIMARY ELECTION

Of the people i'll accordance with
the Statutes in such cases made and
provided, for
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1906-07-13
Tuesday, November Q, 1906

- CONSISTING Or
One Representative to Congress.
One Governor.
One Lieutenant-Governor.
One Justice of the Supreme Court.
One Secretary of State.
One State Treasurer.
One State Controller.
One Acknowledgement.
One SurveyorGeneral.
One Superintendent of Public In
struction.
One Superintendent of State
Printing.
Members of the State Board Of
University Regents.
District Judges.
Also for the selection of a State
Central Committee, and the trans
action of all other business as may.
properly come before it,
The basis of representation of the
counties i'll said Conven-
ton shall be one delegate for each
so votes, or any fraction thereof,
not less than IS, cast for Roosevelt
electors i'll 1904, aggregating 1877
delegates, apportioned as follows:
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1906-07-13

For the purpose of electing dele
gates to said convention in accord
ance with the above basis of repre-
captot,o,,
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1906-07-13
THE TBST

At said Primary Election the test
to be exacted of all voters shall be
as follows: Il am Republican,
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1906-07-13
Saturday, August Is, 1905

For the purpose of electing dele
gates to said convention in accord
ance with the above basis of repre-
sentatlon.
THE TBST
At said Primary Election the test
to be exacted of all voters shall be
as follows: Il am Republican, "
THB PRIMARIES
Resolved, That it is the sense Of
the State Central Committee that all
delegates to the State Convention Of
the Republican party of Nevada,
shall be elected by primaries, and
in counties where that is not posi-
bic, all vacancies shall be filled by
the various County Central Com
mittees, or in their absence by the
State Central Committeeman of
said county, and in cases of emer-
gency that the State Central Com
mitteemen of Ormsby, Storey and
Washoe counties are hereby consti'
tuted an Executive Committee with
full power to do and perform for
the whole State Central Committee.
Resolved, That the County Cen
trail Committeeman shall be the sole
Judges of the hours during which
the polls shall remain open.
Secretaries of the various County
Central Committees are requested to
forward a certified list of the dele
gates to the Secretary of the State
Central Committee.
GEO. T. MILLS, Chairman.
7. X. HorER, Secretary.
jy IS-tf
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-07-05
FATALITY ATDANBURY
Balcony in Front of Store coIIapscs
and Carries Occupants to the Ground
One Little Girl Probably Fatally
Injured.

Dnnbury. Iowa. July 5.--Whilc the
crowd Of Fourth of July pleasure seek
ers were watching the big parade
which was the chief fea ture of the cei-
ebration here. balcony in front of
Louck's drug store collapsed under the
weight OF the sightseers. resulting IN
injuries which will result in the death
of a small girl, while several others
We're seriously and possibly perman-
emily injured
Several people had gathered on the
balcony In front of the second story
windows over the store, when the
platform gave away, precipitating them
into the crowd on the sidewalk below.
Two small girls named Reimer were
caught under the debris, one of them
having her head injured, collar bone
broken. back injured and suffering in
ternal injuries which will result in her
death. Her sister was severely injured
about her head. Both girls were about
IA or Is years Of age.
w. c. Cameron, prominent hard
ware man here, was also caught under
the balcony and had his leg broken
In two places. Several other people
were seriously injured.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-07-05
Failure to- Deliver Letter May
Lose Dubuque and Cedar Ra-
pids Soldiers Reunion
SIOUX CITY ASKS FOR IT
Clinton Also Candidate for the En-
campment - Dubuque and Cedar
Rapids Had Addressed Letters In
vitins Veterans to Their Cities, But
Postmaster Failed to Deliver Them.
Special to Times Republican.

Boone. July 5.--The failure Of tho
postmaster at Boone to deliver two let
ters sen. here during the encampment
of the Iowa department G. A. r. is all
that prevented the next years encamp-
ment going either TO Cedar Rapids or
Dubuque. Now in addition to these
two cities Sioux City and Clinton are in
the field and indications point to sew
eral other cities entering the field.
Each year the encampment decides
at the time of the encampment where
the encampment at Boone there were
no invitations from any cities and so 1t
had to be left to the council of admin
istration. It now develops that Du-
buGu- and Cedar apids each sent In
vitations addressed to the head1uart-
ers al Boone. The letters stayed in the
Boone post office the thirty days limit
and were then returned to the writer's.
They have now been sent to Assistant
Adjutant General George A. Newman,
ANoW, noWcN't, SilIltOu ana SlouA lily
are also In race for the place and
neither Dubuque or Cedar Rapids may
get it.
Notwithstanding the fact that the
national encampment is but month
away and is to be In Minneapolis, but
days ride, there Is thus far very
little talk among Iowa old soldiers Of
the encampment. Plans have bean
made for a headquarters train to leave
Burlington. travel thru Davenport.
West Liberty. Cedar Rapids. Waterloo.
Cedar Falls and on to Minneapolis, all
the trip being made by daylight. COM
mander Clarke of Cedar Rapids, and
the presidents Of the Relief corps and
Ladies of the G. A. r, will accompany
this train with the other officers Of the
three orders. Croker Post of Des
Moines Will so by special car over the
NJ e. ST L.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-07-05
KILLED BY A TRAIN
S. p. Bremen, Foreman in Employ
Of Robinson & Jeffries, Contracting
Firm, Caught on Bridge by MiIwau-
kee Train and Killed Near EIberon.

Special to Times Republican.
Tama, July SIS. p. Bremen, a walk
ing foreman for the Robinson & JEFF
ferries Company. contractors. was run
down and killed on the Milwaukee
about o'clock last night near Elberon.
He had started to walk to Vining and
with four others was caught on 4
bridge two miles west Of Elberon. His
companions succeeded in getting Off
the bridge, but Bremen was struck by
the engine. He was badly mangled and
died while being brought to this city.
The remains were taken to an under
taking establishment here and Coroner
Allen will hold an inquest. Nothing is
known of Brenner's relatives, but an
effort is being made to find them to-
day.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-07-05
Overtax Their Strength in At
tempt to Swim Across u
Small Lake
RELATIVES SEE THEM GO DOWN
Howard Parry and Leo HoIIar, Living
Near Waterloo, Drown While Their
Parents and Friends Look On and
Are Helpless to Save Them - Other
Casualties of the Day.
Special to Times Republican.


Waterloo July 1.-Two young mer
were drowned and another killed by u
fall from tree on the Fourth How :
ard Parry. aged 10, and Leo Hollor,
aged Is. attempted to swim across
Crumess lake and sank before help
could reach them. The Parry and
Hollor families had gone 20 the little
lake three miles east of Waterloo 20
spend the day. The boys of the party
went In for swim and Howard and
Leo attempted to swim across the lake
but the distance was too great and
they became exhausted, and sank be-
meath the water while the Mortified
relatives were helpless to rescue them.
VIII Hall. aged 90 years. a son of G.,
T. Hall, farmer living north OF this
city while attending "A picnic in Lee
land woods yesterday afternoon feb
from small tree and was killed. The
distance he fell was not great, but he
fell in such manner as to break his
neck and death came In a few minutes.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-07-05
POLITICS IN HuENA VISTA.
Things Are vsry Quiet, and Very Lit.
tle Opposition to Officers.
Special to Times Republican

Storm Lake. July 5.--Local politics
in Buena Vista are quiet. f. d. Hor-
sey has announced for auditor; j. j.
Jacobson for clerk; c. j. Parker for
sheriff: A. L. Whitney for county at
torney: l.. r. Gerington for recorder:
S. r. Coach for treasurer: J. e. Dur
kee for superintendent: r. NJ Bucking-
ham for representative, and A. E.
Brunson for surveyor. subject to the
decision Of the republican primaries
These gentlemen are incumbents OF
the positions which they seek. SO far
no opposition has developed to any of
them, except Cor representative, and
yet puts in claim for the office OF
coroner In the First supervisor dis
trict, S. A. Yorkelson and w. r. Richie
will seek the nomination. Mr.. Yorkel-
son is the present member. In the
Third district. j. S. Dell of Storm
Lake has announced. In the Fifth
district, Fl. O. Loe. incumbent. will be
a candidate.
At the meeting of the school board
Monday evening, c. w. Moore was
elected secretary of the board. and re-
ports of the school census and of the
financial condition of the district were
read. and approved The school census
is 722. The board levied $4,000 In the
teachers fund ard $4,000 in the con-
tingent fund There is no bonded in
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-07-05
FROM ALL OVER IOWA

! settled In the barn, giving the impris-
oned animals no chance for their life.
Twenty three valuable animals were
In the barn when the blaze broke out,
and all but six were taken alive from
the burning building. Four of this
number, however, were so badly burn
! ed that they were put out of misery
| at once, and one for whose life some
i the day. Two others, it is expected,
| will have to be shot.
Dewar.
| The storm which passed over this
vicinity at about O'clock Monday did
untold damage. Hail fell with awful
force, f1attening the corn fields and
running the crop in many places. The
rain fell in torrents and the hail was
washed down along the road until it
was over foot in depth in places 1t
was the worst storm experienced in
this vicinity in years. In some places
many inches of hail fell and some OF
the stones were over the size of a wal
nut.
West Branch.
Howard FL. Kitchener, of West
Branch, is devoting his time principal
iy to fruit raising. His trees are small,
only few years growth. They are
just beginning to be fruitful, and this
year he had over 100 bushels of cher
ries. and will no doubt have from 800
TO 500 bushels of choice peaches. Mr.
Kitchener has 800 young peach trees,
just commencing to be fruitful. Cherry
trees have been loaded with fruit, and
the peach crop is very promising in
this section.
Burlington.
An umbrella man giving the name
of Peter Wahl was quite badly injured
by falling from moving freight train
across the river Monday morning. He
was on his way to Burlington and at
tempted to walk across the bridge.
Having turned back, he tried to board
freight train and in doing so was
thrown under the wheels. and switch
engine was sent over to pick up the
corpse. But to the surprise of all he
was found lying near the track badly
but not fatally injured. His back and
shoulder were badly bruised. but ne
was taken to ST. Francis hospital and
will probably be around soon
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-07-05

| the side Of the road about 100 yards
west of the river bridge. Word was
] sent to Deputy Sheriff Jackson, who
got DR.. Smith and went out at once
and brought the boy to town. 1t was
not until about 4 o'clock Wednesday
that Merle regained consciousness and
told what he could remember Of his
experience.
Sheldon.
Wheat and oats looking good and
making good progress toward matur-
! ty Barley headed out in good shape;
, prospects arc still good for average
crop of small grain. 1t has been some
what wet the past week but no dam
eye as yet. Corn is looking good. but
small weather being TOO cool. Rain
fall three inches. Weather cloudy and
cool.
Dubuque.
Railroad traffic in and out of this
city was seriously affected Monday
evening by terrific downpour of rain
which visited this section of the state.
The rain, which was accompanied by
hail and wind ruined the crops in sew
eral places. and other damage is re-
ported in various localities. The storm
was one of the worst in years. WASH
outs on the coads are reported.
Larrabee.
The past week has been fine for all
kinds of crops and for farm work in
general. Farmers are getting fields in
good shape. Corn is making rapid
growth now since weather has warmed
up. Wheat and oats doing fine and
prospects look fine for good crop.
Pastures and hay lands doing fine, po-
tato crop prospects are first class and
garden truck of all kinds is the best
ever About two inches Of rain fell
during the week.
Waterloo.
A fire. probably Of lncendiary origin,
Monday afternoon destroyed the build
ing at the rear of Tom Barkers liv-
cry. and caused the death of twelve
valuable horses, most of them being
the property Of farmers. The fire
started early In the afternoon, and the
dry shed filled with hay and other in
f1ammable feed stuffs, burned rapidly.
On account Of the damp heavy air and
slight fall OF rain the heavy smoke
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-07-05

Dubuque.
singular stroke Of good fortune has
come to Miss Hattie Slausen, maid
in the employ of the Baker family on
Tenth street, and, as result of her
grandmother's will. she becomes heiress
to $4,000.
Mason City.
NJ A. Heegaard, commercial traveller
for the John Prltzlaff Hardware Com
pany. of Milwaukee, Wis. was short
between $3.50 and $500 in cutlery sam
pies Saturday afternoon, when his
sample case was taken from the room
where 1t had been left.
Waterloo.
The lower jaw of Miss Stella Fisher,
the daughter Of Major Frank r. Fisher.
of 1925 Mulberry street, was broken
twice Saturday afternoon when she
was thrown violently to the pavement
of Fifth and Lafayette streets. the
buggy in which she was riding collid-
ing with a telephone pole.
Dunkerton.
The storm which passed over this
section of the state Monday afternoon
wrought awful havoc with crops. The
rain. which was accompanied by very
severe hail storm leveled the oat and
corn fields, and the damage cannot be
estimated. Lightning struck very
fine horse on the John Kress farm.
killing it instantly. The wind tore up
trees and did other damage.
Trenton.
The prospects are fine for the larg
est yield of corn and potatoes this VAR
that southeastern Iowa has ever
known The oats crop is Fastening on
to maturity with leaps and bounds. and
promises more than an average yield
of a fine quality Of grain. The hay
crop will be very materially increased
both in quantity and quality by the late
rains.
Red Oak.
While walking along the water
works road Tuesday night at about II
o'clock, Merle Stillinger, the 1s-year-
old son of Mr.. and Mrs. Stiltnger Of
30s Valley street, was attacked by
three men. knocked down and robbed
OF $3.50 His unconscious form was
discovered by w. r. Alexander the fol-
lowing morning lying in the weeds at
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-07-05
Grundy Center News.

Special to Times-Republican.
Grundy Center. July 5.-The funeral
of Charles H. Bailey was held from his
late home Tuesday afternoon, and was
one Of the largest attended funerals
ever held in the neighborhood, the pro-
cession to the cemetery being about q
mile long. Mr.. Bailey was very popu-
lar among his neighbors and ac-
quaintances.
w. D. Wilson closed a deal today
whereby he becomes the owner of the
r. Il. Miller farm Of 353 acres, lying
about three miles north of the town Of
Morrison 1t is reported that he paid
about SIS per acre for the tract
r. G. Trousdale also purchased an
other farm, being what is known as the
VINEGAR farm, Fairchild township. and
he is reported to have paid about $50
an acre for this farm.
George Swede has bought 240-acre
tract of the Mix farm of 800 acres,
which was purchased this spring by
the firm of Williamson & Willoughby
MI. Swede has lived on this farm for
many years as tenant. and has made
enough money as a tenant to warrant
him in buying the farm.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-07-05
DAMAGE AROUND ARMSTRONG.
Three Cyclone Clouds Form Three
Miles East Of That Place.
Special TO Times Republican

|
Armstrong, July Saturday night
Armstrong and surrounding country
was the center of an electrical storm
doing considerable damage. II struck
Ray Felkey's barn. about three miles
east and killed two cows in the barn,
also doing some damage to the barn.
but ii did not catch fire T. II. Time
son also had a fine team killed by the
lightning. The electrical storm was
followed by heavy hail storm which
did no damage to speak of on account
of no wind.
Monday three cyclone clouds formed
three miles east of town: two of them
came to the ground. one striking on the
c. r. Bravender farm. and the other
on John karrecks place. Roth of them
dropped into a slough and carried CON
siderable water out. The whole town
was out watching the funnel shaped
clouds forming as they were quite a
sight
w. A. Kennedy has bought the
Brown Drug Company out, Mr.. Ken
needy has worked in j. c. Hassel's drug
store, of this place. for the past two
years. and is bright young fellow.
with a good prospect before him.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-07-05
MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY
(Eedicated to Patriotic Mon andy
Won,en If War Times.)
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Fall term begins September 4.
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MASON CITY. IOWA.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-07-05
ARRAY AT ELDoRA
Hank" shafer. known as Eldors's
Death Defer Cuts Herman Bal
ranz Thru the Abdomen Into His
Liver, But No Arrests Wore Made
Believed That Injured Man Will Re-
covar

Special to Times Republican.
Eldora, July 5.-"Hank" Shafer. FL
dora's notorious death defer" broke
the monotony of an otherwise quiet
Fourth here yesterday, by figuring in a
knife slashing which nearly cost one
man his life. Hank" has only one
eye and one arm, but In some man
ner, which those present are utterly
unable to explain, he succeeded in cut
ting a cash some three or four inches
long thru Herman Balranzs abdomen.
the blade entering his liver. Balranz is
in a serious condition but the doctors
think that the only danger now lies
in the fear that the knife may not
have been clean, or had not been suifi-
GENTLY sterilized by contact with the
beer in the air.
There appears to have been no quar-
rel, except general fight against the
common enemy-booze. No arrests
have yet been made.
The only other features of the ma
tional celebration day here were the
drenching shower which caught sew
eral picnic parties without shelter in
the afternoon, and a concert in the
evening by the Industrial School band.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-07-05
------------------..---------
SIOUX cIrVs CANDIDATE.
John E. Shank Nominated by the So

John e. Shank Nominated by the So.
ciaIsts, for Governor.
Special to Times Republican.
Des Moines. July Sioux City will
have at least one candidate for gov
ernor the socialists of the state. yes
terday, having nominated John F..
Shank for that office Others named
We're A. r. Clifford, of Davenport, as
lieutenant governor: Charles r. Oyler,
of Waterloo, as secretary of state; Fred
Splan of Dubuque. treasurer.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-07-05
Quiet Fourth at iowa Falls.

Special TO T1meS-Replbllcan.
Iowa Falls July 5.-The Fourth Of
July passed off quietly here, the ma
iority of the people being out of town
attending celebrations elsewhere. The
Iowa Falls Military Band and a big
delegation attended the celebration at
Alden, while others went to Ackley,
Steamboat Rock and Hubbard
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-07-05
Cedar Valley Circuit.

| Waterloo. July 5.-Before crowd
of 1864 paid admissions the second
days meet of the Cedar Valley circuit
races in Waterloo was pulled off. Two
track records We're equalled. In the
| 2:10 trot, the track record of 2: 1914 was
taken by Pat Ford. In the 2:05 pace
the state half-mile track record taken
at Home park track in 1902 by Will
lam Nc was yesterday taken by Graft
in two heats.
2:1o trot, purse $500
Pat Ford, (kenyon) ...........3 l l
Gold Standard, (Castle) ......1 2 8
Mr.. Fasse, (Deryder) .........2 2 2
Lena L. U. ..scr
Time-2:2OA, 2:16A, 2:16A, 2:13A.
2:O5 pace, purse $500.
Graft. (Spencer) ..............1 1
Alpha W., Deryder) .........2 2
Echo Jr., (Betts) .............2 2
Echo j., (Betts) ..............5 2
Oakley D.. (Newman) ........S 5
William Mac, (Castle) ........4 z 4
Time-2: O9A, 2:09A, 2:091s.
2:16 trot, purse $500
Lillian B., (Zeika) ............1 3 l
Don Muscovite. (Hanson) .....4 l 2 8
Dulze, (Katchan) ...,.........2 4
Henry L., (Castle) ............S 4 2
Time: 1914, 2:16A, 2:16R, 2:16A.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-07-05
EIdora business Change.

SpeC1dI 10 IIIIIeS -IEeEUUIICttI
Eldora, July 5.--Charles w. kenoyer
has purchased the George Meader bill
lard and pool hall here. Charley. who
is former Marshalltown boy, has been
laid up with rheumatism for the past
year and unable to follow his profess
sion OF bill posting. but can easily run
his new venture. He retains his man
agement. together with q. e. Gilman.
of the Wisner opera house.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-07-05
SUDDEN DEATH At eRlsTow.
Mrs. Sarah conger, Of Seward, III.
Was Visiting Relatives There.

Special to Times Republican.
Bristow, July b.-tMrs. Sarah Conger
of Seward. Ill.,. mother of David z.
Conger living near this place, died here
Sunday morning of stroke of paraly-
sis. She arrived here Saturday night
from Cherokee with her two daughters,
for visit with her son, and upon re-
firing for the evening seemed to feel
very WELL In the morning she COM
planned of a stiffness in her lower limbs
and shortly after passed away without
a struggle The bereaved have the
sympathy of this entire community.
The deceased was eighty-seven years
old. The funeral services We're con-
Quoted from the David c. Conger home
here last Monday evening at $3.50
o'clock, Rev. r. g. Breaw, speaking the
last words. The remains were taken to
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-07-05
EaIl Ia His Death.

Iowa City, July 5.-Patrick Loney
fell from a c., r. l. & P. railroad
bridge yesterday morning and struck
the track forty feet below, fracturing
his skull He is unconscious and will
probably die. His age is about thirty,
single, and the same man who slept
with dynamite few days ago when
officers saved his life.