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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-06-06
EXPLOSION AT ALLISON.
Member Of Drug Firm Is Seriousl,
Burned.

Allison, June 6.--An explosion &C.
CURED in O'Neil 4 Goente's drug store,
Monday, in which Mr.. Goethe suffered
very serious burns about the left arm,
side, face and head.
Mr.. Goethe was opening bottle OF
turpentine, and when the cork came
from the bottle a few drops OF the
liquid was thrown into the blaze OF u
gasoline stove nearby, causing the en-
tire contents Of the bottle TO ignite.
Only for the prompt assistance on
Mr. I.everich, who was standing by
the results might have been more dis
astrous AS soon as the explosion oc-
Cured, Mr. Leverich took of his coat
and smothered the flames. also going TO
the assistance of Mr.. Goethe.
No damage resulted to the building
or stock of goods. Mr.. Goettle, while
very seriously injured, Will recover.
Oldest Settler Dead.
Grandpa Boplins, one Of the old
est settlers of Butler county, died here
Monday of old age. He was 80 years
of age on his last birthday.
He came to Butler county In the
early days and was one of the most
widely known citizens in the county;
He leaves one son and daughter IN
this CITY. one daughter in Cedar Fails
and another in Waterloo.
The funeral arrangements nave not
vet been made.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-06-06
FROM ALL OVER IOWA

ably be confined to his home for some
little time as the result Of his burns.
He was preparing to pastglrize some
cream. and when he attached the driv-
ing belt he neglected to shut down the
cover, and the boiling water was
thrown all over his chest and arms A
physician was called and the wounded
man was given every attention that
could be given to relieve his pain.
Sac City.
Proceedings have been begun to es-
tabljsh one Of the largest drainage dis
tricts in this part of the state The
area covered will include nearly a
whole township, and it is estimated
that the cost will approximate $4,000
and may exceed that amount. The
tract that it is proposed to drain is
what is known as the Indian, long
swale or creek extending nearly half
way across the center of the county
north and south
Clinton.
Joseph C. Young, man identified
with the growth of Clinton from before
the time Of it's obtaining u village
charter, passed away at his home in
RingWood, after an illness of but few
days duration. This pioneer citizen
was one of the men who materially
assisted in locating the Chicago &
Northwestern railroad at this point,
and with Col. Milo Smith was one of
the party who lined the route across
Illinois and into Clinton. During the
years Of his activity he was identified
~, I,
successfully. He represented the city
government as mayor OF Clinton and
was also for number of years a mem
Der Of the Clinton city council. Mr..
Young had been stakeholder and di
rector in the City National Bank for
great many years
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-06-06
Noted Writer on Agricultural
Topics Died at Sons Home
In Rockford
DUE TO NERVOUS PRosTRATloN
Demise of Editor J. S. Tries, of the
State Register After Long illness
Was Well Known Over the State as
a Writer on Agricultural Topics
Iowa News.
Special 10 Times Republican.

Special TO Times Republican.
Rockford, June 6.Hon. j. $. Trigg.
died at the home OF his son here this
morning. His death was the result of
complete nervous breakdown. due to
orerwork. For many years Trgg was
editor of the Rockford Register and
while editing this paper became one of
the best known writer's on agricultural
his matter was syndicated and pub
lished in many of the leading daiies
and weeklles in the state. About a
year ago he disposed of his interest In
his paper to one pf his sons and went
to DeS Moncs to accept the editorship
of the Weekly Register. His work
there was aTduoGs and his health was
not very good. The work soon began
ago he was compelled to give up, He
came To Rockford where it was hoped
that rest and quiet among the scenes
which had been familiar FOR SO many
years would restore his shattered
health, but he failed TO rally and 1t
soon became evioent that the end was
only a matter OF "A short time. The flu
neral arrangements have not yet been
made
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-06-06

/ sible. AS soon as the city has been
canvassed the work Of laying the street
mains will be begun. The company
hope to have the plant in working or
der by August 1, or very soon there
| after.
Dubuque.
Ferdinand Zehetner died at the resi-
dence OF his daughter, Mrs. D. T. Van
Wrinkle, Friday morning, after an ILL
ness of two years. aged "a years. He
was born in Vienna, Austria, and came
to this country in 1856, living in Penn
sylvania for one year: then removed to
Dubuque. which place has since been
his home.
Quimby.
During the storm which passed over
this section last Friday night lightning
struck and set fire to the barn of Char
ley Stratton, In Silver township. In 1t
at the time We're two horses and two
mules, in addition to about 200 bushels
of oats, three sets Of harness, hay der
rick and numerous other articles. All
We're burned. The lightning struck at
11:10.
Fort Dodge.
The automobile belonging to j. NJ.
Schaupp got away and broke thru the
door in the barn. crashing into the rear
door of the Early music house across
the alley. The barn door was closed,
and Mr.. Schaupp was making some re-
pairs on the machine, when it started,
and before it could 0be stopped had
broken thru the door. The lights on
the machine were badly smashed and
the glass broken in the door at the
music store.
Eagle Grove.
Mr.. West, butter maker for Foe
Bros. 6 Massey, was seriously scalced
Wednesday evening. and he will preb-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-06-06

five additional cases. Ten Master Ma
sons We're found in public institutions
eight of them in insane hospitals and
two in soldiers homes. the latter from
their own choice--but there is not a
single Master Mason. nor u Master
Mason's widow or orphan, receiving
assistance or support from public
charitable institution in Iowa. a condi-
ton that must be truly gratifying to
every brother in this grand iurisdic-
ton. The returns also show that the
local lodges contributed from their own
lodge funds for the relief of members
and their families during the year So
49S.0S. and contributed for the relief Of
others. not members of the fraternity,
S2.4S2.19, making total expended by
the lodges for charitable purposes,
$11.9SO.S7. Add to this sum the $685.
so placed with the local trustees under
the jurisdiction of the trustees of the
grand charity fund. during the year, as
shown In exhibit C. and we find Il to-
tai of $19.379,67 contributed by the Ma
sons of the grand jurisdiction for the
relief of the unfortunate.
Visited the Fort.
Nearly all of the Master Masons in
the city took advantage of the oppor-
tunity yesterday afternoon to witness
full regimental drill at Fort Des
Moines and hundreds of them went out
to the fort AS all OF the drills at the
post have proven. it was immensely
popular, and the visitors applauded
approximately time and again
The full regiment was out. 1t was q
good day for drill warmer than any
heretofore. but horses and men seemed
In the best condition.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-06-06
IOWA FALLS WEDDING.
On June II. Mr.. Calkins of Dakota
Will We'd Miss Evers.

SPoNIaf 10 IIIIIeS"IktI1uUIiCdIl.
Iowa Falls, June Announcement
has just been made here of the APP
preaching marriage in this city on
June l4th of two young people well
known In this city. On that date, Mr..
Ernest Il. Cabins of Larimore, N. D.,
will wed Miss Ethel Evers daughter
of DIR. and Mrs. w. L. Evers of this
city. The groom is IA son of Mr.. and
Mrs. l.. Il. Call,ins of this city, and
was formerly connected with the First
National Bank in this city, going to
North Dakota last year to accept a
position in a bank at Larimore. The
bride-elect is a graduate of Cornell
College at Mt Vernon. and the past
year has been teaching In the pubic
schools in this city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-06-06

Newton.
Sunday morning at the close OF his
sermon, Rev. R. F. Chambers rendered
his resignation.
Upton.
+. w. Casternne closed deal this
week for the purchase of the Arm
strong feed yard. The consideration
was $4,000.
Davenport.
Jesse Mosier, a deck hand on the
Helen Blair, fell off the boat about
half a mile above Fairport and was
drowned. His body has not yet been
recovered.
Farley.
Elmer cropp, a prominent young
| farmer near here, was kicked and Sc
riously hurt by a horse. The accident
| occurred about half mile from the
nearest house. After regaining con-
sciousness he crawled to the house
on his hands and knees. He will prob
ably recover from his injuries.
Mason City.
The local doctors appointed as a
committee to make arrangements for
the entertainment OF members of the
Austin Flint Medical Society at the
session here July II and H. met Satur-
day evening. The committee on ar
engagements was composed Of Drs.
Marston, Dalkin, Long, Mcdonald and
McEwen.
Webster City.
A force of fifteen workmen is now
employed at the site of the Webster
City Gas Company's plant in the north
ern part of the city. The excavation
for the gas holder Is finished and the
brick work on the building has been
begun. Everything is being rushed by
Manager Brown, who is anxious to
complete the work just as soon as pos
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-06-06
Wife and Child Abandoned,
SpeCial 10 Times

Council Bluffs, June 6.-At the last
moment Charles Brown, of Omaha
brother of MIS-. Ed Nice, Of Ottumwa
who with her daughter. was found
wandering about the union station here
yesterday, refused to care for his sis
ter, saying that a sick wife prevented
The husband OF the woman, when
notified by wire of his wife's abandon
ment. made reply, merely stating that
Brown would care for her.
The woman and girl are still at ST
Bernard's hospital, where they will
be taken care of until the Wapello
county authorities. who have been
communicated with. make some reply
The case Is of unusual occurrence.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-06-06
FINDS SONS BODY
Indications Point to Suicide of Glenn
Parker Near Cedar FaIIs-Father of
the Missing Lad Discovers His Body
In Slough on the Farm.

Special to Times Republican.
Cedar Falls. June GA. C. Parker. a
farmer living near here, made a ghas.-
ly discovery, finding the badly de-
composed body of his son. Glenn Par
ker. aged sixteen. in the slough in
pasture one-half mile from the house.
The lad had been missing from his
home since May /, and every indication
points to suicide, altho the revolver Of
his father. which has been missing ev-
err since the boy left, has not been
FniipI
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-06-06
ALDEN CLASS GRADUATES.
Governor A. B. Cummins Gave the
Address at Commencement.

Special to Times Republican.
Alden. June 6.The members or the
class which graduated this year from
the Alden high school, are Anna ldso,
Charles 'Trimblc. Leila Robbins, Lena
Cousin, Mary Wood, Mabel Wool
Frank Rogers .Malinda Lawton, Lei@
t'arr and Ralph Johnson. The COM
menccment program drew large
crowd. the address being given by
Governor A. Il. Cummns. on FRIDAY.
June L. Other features of the pro-
gram were the Invocation. by Kew.
Klaus; instrumental trio. by Lena
Cousin. Mary and Mabel Wood, pre-
sentation OF diplomas. by John Hoskili,
president of the board quartet NUM-
Der. by Anna Idso, Malinda Lawton.
Mary Wood and Lena Cousin; and the
benediction, delivered by Rev. PERT The
program was given in the Congrega-
tional church.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-06-06
CHILD BADLY NAMED
Little Son Of S. N. Powell, at Maple
ton, Caught in a Gasoline Engine
at the Milwaukee Coal Sheds-Am-
putation Of One Arm May Be Neces-
sarv
,pecial to Times Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Mapleton. June 6.-The 5-year-old
son of S. N Powell was caught in a
gasoline engine at the Milwaukee coal
sheds, where his father was at work,
and when rescued the little fellow s
right hand was gone and the left arm
was so badly torn that the doctors
think it will have to be amputated.
The railroad company had the boy talk
en- to Sioux City yesterday afternoon,
to the st. Marys hospital.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-06-06
FINE SPECIMEN OF WOODWORK.
p. J. Sargent, Now Of Cedar Rapids,
| Has Completed Table Of lnlaid Work.

Special to Times Republican.
Iowa Falls. June 8-P. j. Sargent
who was formerly master mechanic in
this city for the Rock Island road,
has just completed enc of the finest
specimens OF inlaid woodwork ever
seen in Iowa and the table contains
no less than 1859 pieces of wood
Mr.. Sargent being an enthusiastic
member of the Masonic fraternity in
its various branches, has used the
emblems of the order in making up
this example of his handiwork.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-06-06
JUDGES ARE NOMINATED.

Ellison. Smith and TreohIer Named at
Eighteenth District Convention.
Special to TimcsIlepublican
Cedar Rapids. June 6.-'rhe eight
zenith judicial district convention was
held here yesterday afternoon and re-
suited In the nomination of Hon. w, n,
Treichler. oi Cedar county. Hon +. q.
Ellison. Of Homes county. and Major
Nj. p. Smith of Linn county.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-06-06
Light on Female Diseases.

What used to be called female diseases
by the medical protest. IN IL now called
pelvic catarrh. 1t has been found by
experience that ca tarrhl u diseases Of the
pelvic organs are the cause Of most
cases Of female diseases.
DR.. Hartman was among the first Of
Americas greatest ply sicians to make
this discovery. For fo.ty years he has
been treating diseases peculiar to women
and long ago he reached the conclusion
that woman entirely free from ca
tarrhal affection Of the SO organs would
not be subject TO female diseases. He,
therefore, began using Peruna for these
cases and found 1t SO nc mirably adapted
to their permanent ours that Peruna has
now become the most famous remedy
for female diseases eve. known. Every
where the women are using 1t and prais-
ing it. Peruna is not q palliative sim
ply; 1T cures by removing the cause Of
female diseases.
Peruna builds up Il 9 nerves and re-
stores the appetite and digestion.
DR.. Hartman has pro badly cured more
women of female ailments than any
other living physician. He makes these
cures simply by using and recommend
ing Pssuna.
Revised FormuIa.-For a number
from a multitude of grateful friends,
laxative quality l hive been experim'
quite length Of tin e, and now feel
Pe-ru-na that have Incorporated such
opinion, can only enhance It's well-know
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-06-06
Earthquakes in the caribbees.

-
TAmeriean Review of Reviews.J
TO us the lands and countries about
the Caribbean Sea are of the greatest
interest and Importance. Our people
viii be locating there with more and
increasing frequency, and all the whiie
the ties of international cooperation
will become stronger. That eruptlVe
and seismic disasters have afillcted
places In those regions Will not deter
us very much, for one has abundant
faith that it is not going to happen 10
him, and good many OF our people
are locating directly in range of the
volcanoes, happy and prospecting along
with the natives.
The region Is not so very far away
a few days on the steamer and one is
In the tropics. That bit of yellow sea-
weed picked up at the shore last sum-
mer because 1t was different from the
others was probably brought by the
Gulf Stream from the Caribbean re-
gions and carried to our shores by
southerly wind. Surely it is not far
away country that we are considering,
and 1t is very beautiful-sunshine and
flowers: green savannas and towering
mountains; torrential rivers; clear
splashing brooks and deep blu,
seas Why should one think
of earthquakes? My own experiences
with them have happily been free from
scenes of death; yet the coming of an
earthquake is so sudden, so wildly ter
rible, that the stoutest hearts must
quail. Even wild animals shrink with
fear. and one is always filld with dread
tnr n, III is all sudden
A sense of some unknown fear per-
vades all nature, as IL the spirit of the
world had caught its breath and held
all life an instant in suspense, while
sounds seem TO beset ones nerves rath-
err than to assault the ears. Then
comes rcellng, sickening. staggering
motion, and fear, and human cryings
out, and then quiverng silence for
the space of IA breath. followed perhaps
by crushing destruction, or. 1t may be,
by sound like a great signing, and
the earth settles back, that the pulsa-
tons of nature may begin again in
harmony. Then excited people find
their voices, bewildercd faces CLEAN
with intelligence and every one is talk
ing. comparing experiences, wondering
what 1t was, where it had come from,
and how it had gone away. Such have
been my experiences with earthquakes
in the Caribbean regions.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-06-06
MUscATlNE WILL NOT INSTRUCT
But Standpattcrs Will Dominate the
County Convention.

,Muscatine, June 6.-'The anti Cum
Minis men swept the civ last night,
securing solid delegations from iii four
wards In the First war, every dele
gate is opposed to the nomination of
Governor Cummins In the Second
ward 1t is the same and in The Third
ward there We're two or three Cum
minis men out Of thirtyone delegates.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-06-06
4 JUDCE'S WIFE +, . syss eaf =.
She Suffered For Years and
Doctors FajlG d to Give Relief
Cured by Pe-ru-na.

MFRS. MINNIE Il. McALLISTER,
lvl wife Of Judge McAllister at Min
neapolis, Mimi, and Chaplain Loyal
Mystic Legion Of America, writes:
~ suffered for years with q pain II
the small of my back and sight SIDE.
1t interfered often with my domestic
and social duties and never supposed
that would be cured, as the doctors
medicine did not seem to help me any.
Unfortunately member Of our Order
advised me to try Pcruna snd gave Il
such high praise That decided to Il.
Although started In with little faith,
felt SO much better in week that
felt encouraged.
~ took 1t faithfully for seven weeks
and am happy indeed to be able to say
that I an, entirely cured. Words fail 70
express my gratitude. Perfect health
once more is the best thing 1 could wish
for, and thanks to Peruna enjoy tha4
now. minnie E. McAllister.
Mrs. Esther M. Miner, DeGrsf, Ohio,
writes:
81 was terrible sufferer from female
weakness and had the headache contin-
uously. was not able to do my house.
work for myself and husband. wrote
you and described my condition a. near
as possible. You recommended Peruna.
l took four bottles and was completely
cured. / think Peruna wonderful
medicine" Mrs. Els ther M. Miner.
Congressman Thad. M. Mahon, Of
Chambersb burg, Pa, writes:
'I take pleasure In c0mmsndlg9
your Peruna as q substantial tonic and
q good cstarrh remedy. "...T NJ
MahOn.
Pe-ru-na Contains No Narcotics.
One reason why Peruna has found
permanent use in o many homes - that
1t contains no narcotics Of any kind.
Peruna is perfectly harmless. 1t can be
used any length Of time without acquir.
ing drug habit. Peruna does not pro-
duce temporary results. It 10 permae
nent in its effect.
AS tonic and nerve invigorato1
Peruna has no equal.
It has no bad effect upon the system,
and gradually eliminates cstarrh by re-
moving the cause of catarrh. There
are mul titude Of homes whore Peruna
has been used Oft and on for twenty
years. Such thing could not be possi-
BILE II Peruna contained any drugs Of .
narcotic nature.
Address DR.. Huffman, President Of
The Hartman Sanitariun, Columbus,
Ohio. ALI corres1 ondence held strictly
confidential.
If years requests have come to me
lrging that Pe-ru-na be given slight
snting with a laxative addition for
,ratified to announce to the friends Of
quantity in the medicine which. in my
a beneficial character.
IS. B. HARTMAN. NJ. D."
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-06-06
To Renominate Smith.
ial to Times-l buoilcan.

Speclal 10 IlmeS-l buOilcan.
Council Bluffs. June 6.--The mem
bers of the republican committee for
the Ninth congressional district met
here last evening and decided upon
July "a as the date for holding the con-
vention, at which. 1t is conceded Con-
gresham w. /. Smith will be renom-
mated.
Senator Shirley Gillilland of Glen
wood, has been selected to act as tenn
porary chairman of the convention. S.
+. Myers, of Anita will offciate as
temporary secretary. Congressman
Smith wired the committee that he did
not expect congress to adjourn before
July 4 and that he would not be home
before that time.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-06-06
RUNAWAY ACCIDENT FATAL.
Beck Bennett Was Trampled to Death
hu Aorsas at Allerton.

Special to TimesRepublican.
Allerton, June 6.-Beck Bennett. VINO
was horribly trampled here While try
ing to stop his runaway horses is dead
as the result of his injuries. The de-
ceased was a prominent young man.
and had the contract for the road
grading in Warren township. At the
time of the accident he left his six
horses standing in the road while he
went to get drink They started 20
run away and he grasped the bride
of the beasts He was thrown under
their feet and trampled.
The annual convention Of the Amcri-
can Foundrymen's association has OPP
ened in Cleveland
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-06-06

There's little room in this great
world Of ours for the Fat Woman "
She's a htndrance to herself In street
cars, flats, elevators; but what can she
do, poor thing-take HOLSTERS Rocky
Mountain Tea. 35 cents, Tea or Tab
lets. Mcbride & Will Drug Co.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-06-06

In the Fourth ward there are no Cum.
Minis men on he Delegations With
two other precincts to hear from the
county also went nti-cummtns. The
convention Saturday Will he dominated
by the anti-Cummins men but an un-
instructed delegation viii go to Dcs
Moines. The sentiment lie"e 's against
the nomination Of Governor CrnminS,
and Perkins, RathDun and a dark horse
all have friends in the county.
Iowa at Washington.
Washington, June 6.-tural letter
carriers appointed,
bloomfield Kenneth w. Baldridge,
carrier; Edward w. Baldridge, substi-
tue.
Charlton Roscoe y. Peddigo, car
rier: Jesse w. Peddigo. substitute
Fort Madison---Hurle Onstott, car
rier: clyde t'arlie, substitute.
Garner John r. Forsyth, carrier:
Charles r. Forysth. substitute.
Lucas jasper G.. Nickel, carrier;
Charles A. Nickel, substitute.
Lucas-.Fdward r. Ferry, carrier;
Fred Ferry. substitute.
Postmasters commissioned:
Hans Keiser at Elgin and Joseph
Barton ut Roscoe.
Charles r.. Nevine of Burlington has
been appointed stenographer at rama
ma
The president sent TO the senate yes
to-day the following nominations for
postmasters in Iowa: Il. II. Hoeye,
Perry: I. l.. Green, Yves Union.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1906-12-21

to fine ranch in that county.
He went 70 Fergus county fr0lu
this section in 1882 and purchased
1870 acres of fertile land from Major
Reed, where Lewistown now stands.
He built the old and popular Day
house and was for years its propri-
etor.
There have been many changes
in Helena since l first camped in
Last Chance gulch in June 1866" said
Mr.. Day yesterday.
Arrives in Town.
Il drove a mule team loaded with
groceries for a man named Hedges,
from st. Joe, Mo-, via Denver to Al
der Gulch that summer. l was a
blacksmith, and thought l could prob
ably make more money working at my
trade than placer mining, of which I
knew nothing.
When we stopped in Denver took
my four mule team to blacksmith
shop and asked the proprietor if J
could shoe them myself. When had
the shoes all on he looked them ov.
er and offered me Sc day to wHrk
for him. l was bound for Montana