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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-11-28
Piles
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Years
Saved From an Operation BY Half
Box of the Pyramid Pile Cure.
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thinking of going through an opera
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I did for am cured and only used half
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sake I had piles ever since the year
1891. T wish you would publish my
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I am we'll known in the Marine Corps.
Use my name the best way you know
how. Thanking you for your good adj
vice. Yours truly, Cleophas Forte,
Marine Barracks, U. S. N. Training
Station, San Francisco, Cal.
What should induces this United
States seaman to write us in this man
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ly unknown to us until he wrote for
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You may be suffering in the same
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Then you can get full-sized box
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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-11-28
FROM ALL OVER IOWA

ments of the young man, but that
there is anything crooked about him
in financial way is entirely elimin-
ated, since he is an exemplary young
man in every way, and his firm
vouches for the correctness of his &C
counts.
GriswoId.
Much interest is being manifested
| here in prospective corn huskine
match for the championship of Iowa
Fred Dahl of this place claims to be
able to husk 200 bushels of corn in
ten hours and challenged the state fol
Horn has accepted the challenge and
the match is now being arranged.
Abba.
All Monroe county turned out for the
Eisteddfod which began this morning
and lasts all day. Thanksgiving could
be devoted to no more hallowed service
than that of music. The Welsh peo-
pie Of this county are good singers and
they are to be commended upon keep
ing up their annual Eisteddfod. This
year their program is better than ever
Northwood.
Sunday afternoon Carl Everson who
lived in the northwest part Of town
was in his usual health About p
m. he was standing in his own home
talking with friends when suddenly
and without warning he was stricken
and fell to the floor. He as carried
to the porch for fresh air, where he
l0<o
centerviile.
Armintas Fuller, who has been sick
for three weeks with paralytic affec-
tions and troubles incident to old age
died at the home of his daughter, Mrs
T. j. Gilstrap. The funeral services
were held Wednesday morning. Mr.
Fuller was long time resident of this
place. he and his wife having settled
here in 1853, and having resided here
ever since that time.
Muscatine.
Mrs. Henry Delahant, Of Lucas
street, received word this morning
announcing that her brother, Glen
Harris, had been frightfully burned
at Peoria, H., and called her to his
bedside Immediately. The message
was brief, and only stated that while
at work for the Imperial laundry the
youth lost his balance and fell over
into vat Of boiling water. When
removed he was found to be fright
fully scalded and was Immediately
taken to st. Luke's hospital.
Shenandoah.
It was a great shock and surprise
when the word was received here yes
terday morning Of the death of Mr.
William Christie, Jr., our city en-
gineer, at Red Oak\ Mr.. Christie's
home is near villisca \,ut his head
quarters were at Red\O Oak and last
Friday he was taken sick there in the
Griffith Inn and died that night at
II o'clock after a short illness of
heart disease. His body was pre-
pared for burial and was taken to VIII
lisca to the home Of his parents and
the funeral was held there last Sun
day afternoon at o'clock.
Des Moines.
Find enclosed s1.25 for a ride which
stole on the Rock Island railroad q
few years ago. My motto now is to
be strictly honest in all things, and to
do the will of my Master" The above
epistle, rudely written, was received
at the city ticket office of the Rock
Island together with dollar and a
quarter in stamps which will be sent
to the Chicago office where the sum
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-11-28
ASHTON ACCEPTS INVITATION.
General Manager Of c. & N. w. Will
Speak at Greater Boone Banquet.

Boone, Nov. 2S.-General Manager
Ashton of the Chicago & Northwest
ern Railway company of Chicago. has
accepted the invitation extended to
him short time ago to come to Boone
and deliver an address at the Greater
Boone banquet which will be held in
the Y. M. G. A. gymnasium Deem
Der 10. General Manager .Aishton's
answer was received yesterday morn
ing and he says that he will be pleased
to come to Boone and renew old ac-
quaintances, Mr. Ashton formerly liv-
ing here and being one of the best
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-11-28
Dancin, Proves Fatal

Many men and women catch colds at
dances which terminate in pneumonia
and consumption. After exposure, If
Foley's Honey and Tar is taken it will
break up a cold and no serious results
need be feared. Refuse any but the
genuine in a yellow package.
We have secured the agency for
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup, the new
laxative that makes the liver lively,
purifies the breath, cures headache and
regulates the digestive organs. Cures
chronic constipation. Ask us about 1t.
Mcbride & Will Drug Co.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-11-28
COUNCIL BLUFFS Y. NJ. c. A.
Excavation for the Building Will Be
Completed Within Week.

Special TO Times-Republican.
Council Bluffs, Nov 2S.-Rapid pro-
gress is being made in the Y. M. c. A
building and organization. The exca-
walton for the building will be com
pleted within another week. and the
architects promise to have a perspec-
tive of the building ready for inspec-
ton in a few days. Complete draw
ings will also be ready at the same
time.
Subscribers to the fund for the build
ing are better pleased than ever with
the selection of the building site,
which, tho practically in the residence
district, is sufficiently near to the main
business thoroughfare to make the
dormitory feature a valuable one.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-11-28
KILLED MAN WITH WHEEL.
John Peterson, viiisca Lad, Distressed
Over Accident at Omaha.

John Peterson, ViIIisca Lad, Distressed
Over Accident at Omaha.
Special t. Times Republican.
Council Bluffs, Nov. 2S.-John Peter
son, lad sixteen years old, whose
home is in Villisca and who is working
in Omaha to support his mother, is
in great distress of mind over his ac-
cidental killing of ]. o. Meservey of
Lincoln.
Meservey was walking on Sixteenth
street and lodged around a wagon
just as young Peterson came down the
steep hill at that point on his wheel.
The coaster brake on the wheel gave
way just at the brow of the hill, and
not having time in which to turn away
from Meservey, the boy, riding at
great speed, ran squarely into him.
YOUNG Peterson returned to where
Meservey lay on the pavement and
took his head in his lap, but when
the blood spurted out he became
frightened and ran away. Later, and
after the identity of the boy could not
be learned by the police. young Peter
son went to the police station and
made himself known. The boy Is
greatly distressed. The police We're sat-
isfied with his story, and that Meser-
vey's death was purely accidental.
They did not hold Peterson.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-11-28
Iowa at Washinqton.

Washington, Nov. 2s.-Rural letter
carriers appointed:
Odebolt-Sanford M. Furrow, car
rier; Mary E. Furrow, substitute.
A postoffice has been established at
Leslie, Clarke county, with Fletcher
Bibby as postmaster.
The First National bank Of New
Sharon, capital $4,000; G. H. Bar
hour, president; G. H. Garner, vice
president; M. cambridge, cashier, and
E. r. Raffety, assistant cashier, was
authorized to begin business.
The Iowa National bank of Dies
Moines was approved as reserve agent
for the First National banks of Spen-
Ger and Pocahontas Also the Des
Moines National bank for the First
National bank of Villisca.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-11-28

known railroad men in the west. The
general subject on which he will speak
is How Can Boone Cooperate With
the c. & N. w. for Mutual Benefit. ;
The Greater Boone movement banquet
will be one of the biggest affairs ever
given in Boone and will tax the ca
pacity of the big gymnasium.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-11-28
BOYS PUNISHMENT TOO SEVERE
So Claims Plymouth Father in Action
Against Principal Of Schools.

Special to Times Republican.
Mason City. Nov. .2S-The town Of
Plymouth is considerably stirred up
over the alleged severe punishment
given Frank Dedjna, son of John Ded-
ina, farmer living near that town, by
Prof. Ralph. principal of the town
schools So severe was the punishment
that the father has complained to the
county attorney in the matter. and has
asked that action be taken to punish
the school principal for his act. The
county attorney has the case in hand.
1t is said by the friends of Prof.
Ralph that the punishment Of the boy
was merited, in view Of his crime
They also state that the school has
been difficult one to handle, and that
the principal was forced to use drastic
measures to preserve his dignity and
place at the head of the schools.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-11-28

too late for him to catch any train
for Denison and that if it had been
delivered within q reasonable time
the plaintiff would have been enabled
to reach Denison while his brother
was still conscious and able to recog-
niza him
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-10-26
STOCKHOLDERS

Dtt.
ana
amply
b baEsv sad daylight hsy Wssaicf aaa would
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-10-26

And still another railrod is coming
to Chickasha. Surveyors are at work
at present going over the ground for
the construction Of the Oklahoma,
Gulf and Colorado railway The rail-
way is not myth; it is a reality.
The new railroad will connect the
Gulf Of Mexico with Denver, Colo. It
will pass through Berwyn, Springer,
Glenn and Woodford, Tex. Thence
going in a north easterly direction,
through Chiekasha and then into Col
orado. From its point Of intersec-
ton with the Santa re, the proposed
road is to build southeast along the
Washita river, through Denison and
Sherman, Tex. and to the Gulf o.
Mexico.
Reports coming from Berwyn stat'
that surveyors are at present engaged
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-10-26

in that vicinity laying out the line.
They are moving towards this city
and expect to arrive here by the end
Of next week.
The route to be traversed By this
new railroad will connect the most
valuable resourceful regions Of the
south and west. The output Of gold
and silver from the Colorado mines
and the crops Of cotton, wheat, corn
and the herds Of cattle, sheep and
hogs from this region and the coal and
lead output Of the mines Of southeast
ern Indian Territory will have easy
access to the big markets Of Texas
and may be transferred from there to
the factories and cloth producing
mills Of England, via Galveston.
In addition to the expenditure saw
Continued on Fifth Page
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-10-26

md It's list Of resources ad IN the residence districts hav
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-10-26

Chickasha and its list Of resources
have been housing another visitor, all
though it has been unkonwn to the
general public that Of rock asphalt.
Kansas City and other large towns
of the east have been using tais means
of street and road material for sew
eral years and have found it very
successful. The following letter adj
dressed to City Engineer Colby from
the city engineer Of Kansas City,
gives palmer statement Of how sue
cessful this pavement has proved.
Dear Sir:
Kansas City has laid some sixteen
miles Of Territory Rock Asphalt The
most Of this work has been very sat
isfactory. Only two streets were at
tempted in the downtown business
district but these did not prove sue
cess. / think this was partially dus
to the fact that these were the first
streets laid by this company They
we're laid in bad season Of the year
and the method of mixing and lay
ing the material was improved IN sub
sequent streets. Most Of the street
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-10-26

Goal has raised fifty cents With
in the past few days." said a repre-
sentative Of tas McAlester Fuel Co.
who was in NE city yesterday Coal
cannot be obtained at present. It
will be 4 fsraf.s harder to deal with
than that Of last year. The car short
age has a great deal to do with it. +"
The Electric light plant is reported
to have closed down several hours this
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-10-26
CHICKASHA THREATENED
BY THE HARSH GRASP
OF A COAL FAMINE

morning on account Of the shortage Of
coal Coal could Tot be obtained for
several hours. Enough was gained at
ii o'clock to last them for several
days but a repetition is expected il
coal is not secured in few days.
According to the report the mines are
not sending out any lump Of nut coal.
The shortage is the same throughout
the city
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-10-26
NOTICE a. F. # |.

A meeting is called Of the A. F. Of
L. for 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon
at the union labor hall at the cor
ner Of Chickasha and 9Th. street.
Business Of Importance will come up
at the meeting and all members are
urged to be present.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-10-26

laid in the residence districts have
worn very wen, in many places Civ
ing much better satisfaction than.
sheet asphalt All this pavement was
laid on a concrete baae
Yours truly,
Z. A. HARPER,
City Engineer
Concernise the quantity and quail
II Of rock asphalt material abound
ing III the region Of chickasha, Mr..
Colby says:
eThe above letter from Mr.. +. A.
Harper of recent date is Of particu-
lar interest to the citizens Of Chick
asha where extensive street improve
ment in the immediate future is con-
templated. Where a material, though
cheap, IS in the nature Of an expert
ment, its value in public Improvement
il at least problematical where the
tax payers money is to be expe ded
in an improvement in which efficiency
and durability Is the primary factor
Where the latter can be obtained with
certainty. officials, whose duty it Is
DO not hesitate to recommend the same
even at a considerable increase i
first cost. The experience Of Kan
sas City in using siliscious rock as
phalt which has now been laid abou'
ten years, removes it from the lis
Continued On Fourth Page
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-10-26

CHIGKASHA LADIES
HONORED At ENID

\ i \ 4 \ 4. 4 y !. + i = .
Il The following is a list Of .
+ delegates and alternates to !
+ the biennial meeting Of the
4 General National Federation
i Of Women's clubs to meet at 9
4 Boston in June, 1908.
+ Mrs. J. c. Roberts, Enid;
+ lfrs. Records, Lawton; Mrs.
= Riddle, Chickasha; Mrs. Calk-
+ ms, Ponca City; Mrs. Mccoy,
4 Tulsa.
! Alternates- Miss White,
+ Alva; Mrs. 0. ]. Fleming Of
\ Find; Mrs. r. r. Fuller, OK
+ lahoma City; Mrs. Hume, Of
II Chickasha; Mrs. r. B. Lucas,
+ Guthrie; Mrs. Reyes, Perry;
4. and Mrs. Rhoades, Guthrie
= Sulphur Springs was chosen
4. as the place for holding the
4. next annual meeting by a
! unanimous vote.
\ j j. ]. \ j. i j. + 4 + +
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-10-26
VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA

Gospel tent on Kansas avenue be-
tween 3rd. and 4th. streets. Special
meetings Saturdays and Sunday ev-
enings in the tent. Sunday School
at 8 p. m. You are cordially invited
to attend.
CAPT. FRANK MANNING.
Officer in Charge
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-10-26
INVOLVED IN PAVING
BY LOCAL RESOURCES
City Engineer Colby Says That Discovery Of
Rock Asphalt IN Bountifd Quantities
VIII Lessen Cost in Work

The using Of rock asphalt no experiment We have ussd with
for ten years Extract from letter written BY city engineer Of Kansas City
To- T. CoIhy.
Great mportacne placed the report from the fact that By using such
paving would the saving Of about 80 cent the pag Of Chick
ahasstreeh
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-10-26
COMING TO CHICKASHA
within SHORT PERIOD
Connect Coli Of Mexico With Rich Mines Of
Indian Territory and ColOrado-Traver-
ses Rich Section Of Country

Il" hs new railroad proposed through this section built will pass
through Springer Glenn the asphalt Of WOOdiO and cudh Chick
a t. Colorado The The Oklahoma Gulf and Colorado Surveyors
are now at work in this vicinity Message coming from Bewyn, T,
cernng the railroad
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-10-26

S NOT DIPHTHERlA
SAYS EMINENT DOCTOR

+ 4. + 4 y y I. \ 4 y J. \ i
+ "The peculiar malady that 4
\ is affecting a number Of peo- !
!. pie in Chickasha is not diph- !
!. iberia. ! have made a care 4
!. ful investigation and can un- !
4 qualifiedly say that it is not =
= diphtheria. !
81 This was the statement by !
y Dr.. Tabor, noted throat 4
\ specialist Of Dallas who was ]
- in the city today. The phy- !
4. sycian stated that it was 4
i kind Of throat affection but 4
- very different in character I
\ from the dread disease. !
y DR.. Tabor came to Chicka- I
i sha on business, but being in !
n terested in the class of d. 7
y. sease prevalent, made thor !
i, ough investigation and pro 7
4. nounced the above opinion. Z
i + j. i. i. \ 4. i 4 = + :
The state herald., 1907-09-27
Wyoming Man Ends Life.

Cheyenne. Wow. d. Pcasc. city
water commissioner. committed sui.
eide at the municipal fiitcr bed. nlne
miles north OF town. The body was
found half mn hour after death oe.
cured. Poase had been dcspondcn,
for some time. realizing that he was
growing old and that his health was
falling. Nine months ago he was re-.
moved ns city engineer because OF his
me- and this prcyed on his mind. This
morning he took two men 10 tho filtcr
ana put them 10 work. lie informed
them Just before noon that he was
going down the creek and would soon
return. When he did not return they
Investigated and found his body,
He had shot himself In tho head.
but had failed 10 infiet a fatal wound.
lic then fired n bullet through his
heart He was s.ven,y.four years Of
.zo. veteran Of the Civil War and
had been connected with the city roy.
crnment for twenty-five yrarn,
The state herald., 1907-09-27
Live Toad Buried Centuries.

Mclbournc.-A miner has sent TO the
Geological gardens, Perth. n live toad
which he dug out OF strata OF hard
cement while sinking n shaft with CA
plosiyes. II is believed that the ofca.
turc has been cntombod for centuries.
When released from confinement the
toad was quite innnimaic. Its eyes,
which were transparent. with no pupil.
gradually became normal, and II IN
now In excellent health. The chamber
In which II was confined was perfectly
smooth. and there was no room for
movement. The toad IL now being oS.
nmlnod by geologis,s,
Tn. secretary Of the geological rna'
d.na says toada bury themselves In
mud when the water In which they
have been LIVING dries up. and remain
there until the next rain comes. II q
drouth sets In. and no rain comes.
thcf. Will be no change In the con
dition OF the toad, and therefor" moth
Ing 10 bring him Ia stat. of nnlma
ton. ana 50 he may continue for all
lime. Until some one comes along ~
aneafth him
The state herald., 1907-09-27
THIRTY.FoUR PERSONS KILLED
Texas Trainmen Disregard Orders and
Terrible Wreck Follows.

FL Paso. Texas-In collision be-
tween the south. bound El Paso ex-
press and north-bound freight on the
Mexican Central, at En- Carnacion de
Dios. few miles from Aguas Calien-
tes, thirty-four were killed and nine
teen injured. making the worst wreck
on that road in years. Telegraph lines
were broken by the wreck and only
meager details obtainable. II is i'm
possible TO obtain list OF dead or In
jured. All those killed were In the day
coaches. The passenger train was in
charge of Conductor Randleman and
Engineer Brock. 1t is believed that
four bodies are yet in the wreckage.
The dead and wounded were taken to
Aguas Calientes. The wrecked pas
senger train left FL Paso Tuesday.
There are no prominent persons
among the killed or wounded. The
disaster is said to have been due to q
disregard Of train orders.
The state herald., 1907-09-27
Hand Torn From Wrist.

Fort Collins. coio.-whiic at work
m the engine Of the threahinr machine
owned by Steve Dufdae. Lee iiiii was
cnnsh, In the ny.wb,ei and danger.
ously and probably fatally injured. lie
n now In the Fort Collins hospital. The
machine was NJ work on the English
ranch. north of here.
I'M climbed on tho upper part Of tho
engine 10 oil tho bearings, when he
struck the belt In some manner and
threw II on the wheel The belt struck
him and threw him against the rapidly
revolving ny.wheel. workmen some
din'ane. away nnw mn fail. nnd
stopped tho engine. but not In time 10
save him from terrible injuries. His
left hand was torn from the wrist. tho
left collar bone wan torn on. and tho
ieft ear cut away from the head. ifiu
condition In serious, but there II 0
chance for his recovery.
The state herald., 1907-09-27
Lady msyoress 4, London.

London.-in years 10 come London.
sta may n-c bewltchinE lady mayor.
IT, richly embroidered silk gown, Jew
eled collar and cooked hat. driving IN
the state coach 10 welcimo the King
a, Temple liar. This In made possible
by the new Women na Councillors"
act which not only qualities women 10
NJ, on county and borough councils but
also opens 10 them the positions of
mayors and aldermen, The measure
has aroused mixed feelings. Some
women who take an interest In local
government hail with on,hvHinnm The
prospect ~ one NJ their sex proaidlng
nj guildhnil banlno'H and entertaining
kings. on tho other hand the major
ny of mayors and aldermen are any.
thing but delighted nj the possibility
Of their duties being reduced Ia That
of handing around tea and cake NJ
civic entertainments. women nfo
undoubtedly M well qualified M men
60 deal with such questions As educa
ton. housing and sanitation" said n
woman guardian yesterday. "why
should they not act an lady nnyofsf"