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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-27

of the other wall. The injured leg was
dressed by physician at Danbury,
and later by Sac City physician on
Mr.. Volkert's arrival here. Neither
physician succeeded in removing the
bullet, the removal of which would be
a difficult operation.
Alden.
A deal was closed Monday by which
James Knudson sofd the farm which
he purchased from W.<B. Miller the
first of March, to Charles Alderman,
of Fayette county, a brother of N. Ac-
herman of this place The price, paid
for the property was 800 all acre. and
Mr.. Alderman plans to take possession
of the farm about the first Of next De-
cember.
Huxley.
A little 1s-months- child of Mr..
and Mrs. John Floden, living in Hulk
ley, accidentally got hold of small
bottle of carbolic acid. while. visiting at
the home Of Henry Hetland, last Fri
day, and drank a part of it. DR.. Dick
ey was called, but 1t was found the
child was beyond medical aid, and
death resulted in about one and one
half hours from the time it drank the
acid.
Iowa City.
A number of very important appoint
ments have been made by the regents.
one Of them being the appointment of
w. r Patterson to be lecturer in ac-
countancy in the university. DR.. Pat
terson for the past year has been con-
nected with the bureau Of municipal
research in New York city, and his
appointment here marks a new and
important step in the life Of the school
of political and social science.
Eagle Grove.
It is announced in the bulletin of the
Congregational church that upon next
Sunday Rev. York will tender his
resignation as pastor Of the church
This came as great surprise to the
congregation and the people Of the city,
with whom Mr.. York is exceptionally
popular His two. years pastorate has
been unusually fruitful in addition to
the church membership, and he is re-
spected and venerated by the entire
city.
Fostoria.
Oscar forth suffered, and is suffer-
ing. from rather serious accident.
Last Friday night, while engaged in
playing games on the lawn at the
sandberg party, he accidentally fell.
! striking with considerab BILE force on his
elbow, which Immediately became very
painful. physician being called in
the morning, pronounced it break
and a pretty bad one at that, so that
Oscar will be obliged to lead a life OF
| inactivity for probably the remainder
of the summer.
Early.
Dry warm weather has prevailed so
far this week and it was much need
ed, indeed, for corn fields and oat
fields were made very soft by the
heavy rains of last week. There will
be much corn laid by this year pre-
maturely, because of, the heavy rains
just when work was much needed in
the fields, which. together with the
rather poor average stand, will hard
ly warrant the expectation of bump
er crop However. from our observa-
lions and general information. II
would seem safe to us to predict an
average crop Of corn this year.
The outlook for oats seems to be only
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-27
Albert Cook, Proprietor of
Brookmonl Ranch, Sac Coun-
ty, Sued By Employe
INJURED BY VICIOUS BOAR
Plaintiff Claims He Was Laid UP in
Bed for Five Weeks - He Alleges
Defendant Was Negligent of in Al
LOWING the Boar to Remain at Large,
and in Not Giving Warning.
Special to Tlmes-Republican.


Sac City, July 27.--Ralph 0gglesbee
has brought suit against Albert r.
Cook proprietor of the Brooknont
ranch in Cook township, for $500
damages The plaintiff says that he
hired out to the defendant on Dec "a.
1906 as a common laborer and under
Instructions of the superintendent he
started to go to the horse barn and har-
ness a team of mules. While passing
a lot adjoining the barn vicious boar
came up from behind him In the dark
ness and attacked him, and s,ored him
in the left leg, infiicting injury so Sc
rious as to confine him in bed for five
weeks. He alleges that the defendant
was guilty of negligence in allowing
the boar to remain at large and In not
warning him of the presence of the an
imal, and the sum of $500 is asked for
injuries sustained.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-27

Denison.
On next Sunday morning the resig-
nation Of Rev. w. e. Bryce will be pre-
sented to the members of the ffst
Presbyterian church.
Dickens.
J. 7. Steele, the new pastor OF the
Congregational church at Dickens,
comes from Cashion, Okla. His fam
lily consists of wife and daughter. He
arrived here last Thursday.
Sloan.
The buggy sheds belonging to Mar
tin Sedig were set on fire and burned
to the ground There were In the sheds
two buggies and a lot of farm tools.
The loss is estimated at $1,000. There
was $3.50 insurance on the sheds.
Breda.
H. F. Scat, an ex-townsman OF Bre-
da. and formerly postmaster here. mas
written John H. Ricke that he has
purchased bank in Naber, Neb, in
good live town and good farm
ing territory tributary to it. We pre-
dict success for Mr.. Scat.
Spencer.
Saturday afternoon, at Straight
Bros tile factory, Fred Spooler an
employee there, met with a. very bad
accident. He was coming down in the
elevator, and in some manner the ca
BILE broke and let the elevator fall. He
received badly crushed foot and torn
|ligaments.
Manning.
All the automqbilists in town, to-
gether with those of Templeton, have
taken it upon themselves to have an
automobile roadway from here to Tenn
pleton Everyone owning machine
has agreed to pay so much month
for the hiring of men to keep this
track in shape.
Pocahontas.
Ira Larson, OF Grant township, met
with a very serious accident Monday,
and at present he is in a very critical
condition. It appears that while un-
loading a load of hay he slid from the
wagon to the ground, striking the
handle of a pitchfork, which was ruin
into his groin several inches.
Lake View.
Three thousand cars of gravel will
be taken from the pit south of Lake
View this season. The area Of the pit
will be 100 acres and the depth will
be from six to ten feet. 1t fills with
water as soon as the gravel is re-
moved and will rival Wall Lake in
time as a boating. bathing and fishing
pond.
Wooden.
Fred Westendorf's barn was struck
by lightning Saturday night. The bolt
struck the peak Of the barn roof,
knocking to splinters two Of the stud
ding, and entered the ground thru
some loose hay without setting it
afire, and without injurng valuable
mare and colt that were standing
close to the spot where the lightning
entered the ground.
Sac City.
While Roy yolkerts. who was on the
road for picture enlarging firm. was
at Danbury about ten days ago, en-
gagged In removing shells from the re-
gagged in removing shells from a re-
volver. the gun was accidentally dis
charged, the bullet entering his left
leg about four inches below the kree
joint The bullet passed thru the first
wall of the bone and lodged just inside
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-27
FIGHTS FOR FORTUNE
Mrs. Rand, an Iowa Widow, Will Go
Into Court.

Mrs. Rand, an Iowa Widow, Will Go
Into Court.
New York. July 27.--Mrs. Lillian
Cora Rand, widow of Burlington
millionaire. and who has been staying
at the Holland house here, has left for
Los Angeles to engage in what prom
Uses to be one of the most sensational
will contests in the history of Cali
fornia.
The prize at stake is fortune Of
more than s1,OOO,0OO, left by the late
Hiram Higgins. who made his money
in the Chicago wheat pit, and in grain
ventures turnout the northwest.
Such is the bitterness existing be-
tween Mrs. Rand and her mother and
brother that the former has decided
to institute suits for 100000 damages
each for defamation of character
against Mrs E. Higgins, her mother,
and WilliamSR r. Higgins, her brother.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-27
MASON CITY ROBBERS CAUGHT.
Two Men Suspected Of House Breaking
Gang Captured.
Snecial RI Ttmes- Rem,hlicay4

Special to Times Republican,.
Mason City, July 27.-Word has been
received that Bull jack as he is
known in the police vernacular, was
captured. at Decorate by the sheriff of
that place. At least the officers there
are quite certain they have the man
wanted here for he TALES exactly with
the descriptions sent out by Sheriff
Holdren a few days ago.
Bull Jack" is a member OF the
gang of thieves which has been work.
ing Mason City for the past week and
his capture is a good one for the De-
corah authorities. He is remembered
by many as the man who ate glass,
tacks. etc, with a travelling show
which visited Mason City a couple of
years go. He is a tough character
and it will go hard with him if he is
found guilty in the courts here.
A man giving his name as John
Snyder was captured by a policeman
after a chase of two miles with horse
and buggy. On his person was found
bunch Of skeleton keys, files, saws
and quantity of cayenne pepper The
robbers will be held to the grand jury
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-27
LIGHTNING KILLS CATTLE.

Eioht Valuable Head Belonging to
Thos. Cousin, Near Dubuque, Lost.
Special to mes-Republican.
Dubuque, July 27.-Thos. Cousin, a
well to do farmer residing in Table
Mound township, lost eight head OF
cattle by lightning in the re-
cent electrical storm which passed over
Dubuque.
The cattle were huddled together
beneath large tree in the pasture on
Mr.. Cousins farm, when bolt of
lightning struck the tree and passing
down killed eight of them outright
and stunned two more so badly that
it is doubtful If they will recover.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-27
ACCIDENT IS FATAL
II. II. Fitch, Prominent Sac City Res
ident, Died as Result Of Fall From
Train Few Months Ago, Which
Caused a Brain Hemorrhage.

Special to Tines Republican.
Sac City. July PHI. H. Fitch, an
old resident of Sac county is dead at
his home in Sac City. A fall from
Northwestern train a few months ago
resulted in a hemorrhage of the brain.
finally ending in his death. AT one
time he was editor of the Sac County
Democrat, but disposed of his news
paper a few weeks ago on account Of
failing health. Mr.. Fitch WAS ~ years
of age and leaves wife and eight
children.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-27
LINEHAN FUNERAL.

Remains Brought From Tennessee to
Dubuque-Bishop of Montana There.
Special to Times Republican.
Dubuque, July 27.-The body of the
late Bart E. Linehan arrived in Du-
buque Wednesday, evening from Mem
phis, Tenn, and was Immediately con-
veyed to the home of his sister, Mrs
w. S. Molo, 1900 Locust street.
The funeral was held Friday at St
Patrick's church. Right Rev. M. c.
Linehan, bishop of Great Falls, Mont,
who arrived in the city Thursday
morning was the celebrant of the high
mass.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-27
WAS ALMOST DROWNED
Sioux City Man Has Narrow Escape
on Lake Crystal.

Sioux City Man Has Narrow Escape
on Lake Crystal.
Special to Times-Republican.
Sioux City, July 27.-With his light
boat blowing away from him, over the
rough waters of Crystal lake, Alfred
Haas, Sioux City attorney, called for
help. as he struggled to float in water
thirty to forty feet deep, at o'clock
last evening. But for timely laid he
would have drowned.
Cries of the imperiled man were
heard by almost everyone on the
shores, while his companion. A. B.
Heed, cashier of the Iowa Telephone
Company, was making an effort to
swim to his assistance. Half a dozen
boats pushed out from shore. Edward
Bechly, city hall and police reporter
for the Tribune, was the first to reach
Haas, while others were yet more than
fifty yards away.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-27
Fl. DODGE HOME ROBBED.
Thieves Steal $500 Worth of VaIuabes
From ContelI Residence,

Special to Times Republican.
FIT. Dodge, July 27-The Contell
residence was burglarized last night
and money and iewelry to the value
Of about $500 was secured by the
thief
The burglary is thought to have
taken place between IL and IL o'clock.
taken place between II and IL O'clock.
The door was unlocked owing to the
fact that a roomer at the house had
not returned from town. The occu-
pants were awakened at about the
time mentioned by the barking Of the
house dog. They heard someone NOV
ing about within the house but sup
posed It was the roomer who had just
come in and no attention was paid.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-27
BOY DRAGGED BY HORSE
Jay Dewitt, of Nevada, Has Mar
row Escape.

Special to Times Republican.
Nevada, July 27.-iIis foot caught in
stirrup. jay Dewitt, a delivery boy
for a local market. was dragged by
running horse for a considerable dis
lance, suffering injuries from which he
is not expected to recover. His saddle
turned and he fell beneath his horse,
frightening the animal. Only the final
breaking of the stirrup strap prevented
the boy being dragged to death. He
received dangerous wound on the
temple and is terribly bruised and
strained.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-27
CASE TO BE APPEALED.
Erick kutzeben Found Guilty of Muir
der Of Hotehkiss.

Special to Times Republican.
Mareugo, July 27.-The case OF the
state against Erick Won kutzlepeh,
who was found guilty OF the murder OF
A. c. Hotchkiss, an engineer, VIII be
appealed and brought before the Sep
tember term of the supreme court Oh
Iowa. The attorneys Tor kutzleben are
preparing the abstract and expect 70
present it very shortly. They nave
been delayed in making an appear by
the late arrival Of the transcripts
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-27
FIND COINS IN CAN
workmen Dig Up $50 Where Smaller
Sum Was Recently Discovered.

Special to Times Republican.
Dubuque, July 27.-Workmen while
blowing for an excavation at Bluff and
First streets, yesterday morning, I'M
earthed can containing $50 in gold
coins. similar can, with $50 in sill
yer, was found there a month ago.
Mystery surrounds the ownership. Tom
Kelley, a miser, 40 years ago owned the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-27
BABE SWALLOWS SPOOL.
Little Helen Nauman, Of Waterloo,
Has Close Call to Death.

Special to Times-Republican
Wa -erloo, July 27.-Lttle Helen
Nauman, two years old. of this city,
had close call from death by swal-
lowing; small spool. The piece Of
wood became lodged in her throat and
the little sister with whom she was
playing. allowed the baby to hold her
head back thus making the condition
more serious. When the older folks
learned of the accident the babe was
in very serious condition. Assistance
from the neighborhood was summoned
Immediately. but no doctor could be
secured. Finally after several minutes
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-27
SAC COUNTY LAND HIGH.

A. L. Chandler Sold 100 Acres in
Wheeler Township for $4,000.
Special to Times-Republican.
Sac City, July 27-Sac county land
is rasiing in value. A few days ago
A. L. Chandler sold his farm in Wheel
err township to Roscoe Robinson for
sci 900. The farm consists of $50 acres
acre.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-27
YOUNG MAN KILLED
Carl Lace Run Over by Illinois Central
Freight Train Near Pomeroy-Ens'-
neer Saw Him on the Track, But it
Was Too Late.
Special to rimes-Republican.

Special to Times epubl1can.
Pomeroy, July 27.-Carl Lage, a
young ditcher, was run over and Kiliea
by westbound freight on the Illinois
Central railroad tracks about two miles
west of this place. From all that can
be learned. it is supposed he was in
toxicated and fell asleep upon the
tracks. The engineer saw him, but
could not stop the train until half OF 1t
had passed over him
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-27
HORSE THIEF BROUGHT BACK
George Conway, Captured at Shenan-
doah. Taken to Creston.


doah, Taken to Creston.
Special to Times Republican,.
Creston. July 27.-Sheriff j. v. Ma
son arrived in Creston with George
Conway. who stole horse and a rig
from NJ F.. Black and Bert Tptman.
few days ago. The
thief was overhauled at Shenandoah
by the officer who recovered the rig.
but the horse had been traded for an
other of different color, Conway is
4 local citizen who has previously
served time for similar offense.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-27
Io,u. at Washinaton.

Washington D. c.. July 27,-On the
recommendation Of Congressman Hun-
bard DR. G. n Mammen has been APP
pointed pension examining surgeon az
LeMars. Iowa vice DR.. L. 70. Cole,
resigned
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-27
New Minister at coIfax.

Special 10 Times Il, publican
Colfax, July 27.-Rev. T. H. Popple-
well, of Missouri, has arrived here to
take up the work as pastor of the
Christian church. He has already
moved to this city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-27
White of Atlantic Very III.

Special 10 Times Republican,
Atlantic, July 27.-Paul White, a well
known and long time resident of this
city. is very ill at the home of his son
in Winterset, where he has been Wis
iting. His condition is grave and it is
thought the end is not far off.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-27
BOY KILLED ON TRACK
Fonda Lad Went to Sleep and Was
Run Over.

Special to Times Republican.
Fonda, July 27.-The Illinois Central
west bound flyer discovered the multi
ated remains of n man about two miles
west of Pomeroy yesterday morning.
The remains, which We're in fragments,
were gathered up and brought to Fon-
da, where they were identified as those
of Carl P. Lage, a 20 year-old young
man, living near Rusk. twelve miles
northwest of hereS The suppostion is
that he was asleep on the track.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-27
LEE FUNERAL MONDAY

Body Will Be Taken to Cedar Rapids
for Burial.
Special to Times Republican.
Davenport, July 27.-The funeral OF
A. w. Lee will be held at Ottumwa at
$3.50 Monday afternoon. The body is
to be taken to Cedar Rapids Monday
evening and placed in a vault tempo
rarily
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-27
FRUSTRATED BY Heat
w. MuIholIand, While at His Farm
Overcome by Heat.

Special to Times Republican.
Webster City, July 27,-W. Mulhol-
land. who resides on Bank street. yes
terday at about noon suffered a sum
stroke while doing work on his farm
ten miles south Of this city. His con-
dition yesterday afternoon and last
night was very serious. Today. how
ever. he is reported some better.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-27

several small fires in the room. Miss
Glasier was slightly burned about her
hands and her hair and EYEBROWS were
singed
Water caused most OF the damage
which is fully covered by insurance.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-27
GASOLINE STOVE ExPLoDEs.
Miss GIasier Of Alsona Badly Burnee
About the Hands.

ABOUT the 7anuS.
Special to Times Republican.
Algona, July 27.-An explosion Of a
gasoline stove shortly before noon at
the home of DR.. Glasier. caused quite a
little excitment. The fire company ar
rived before the fire had made much
Roadway, and in a short time had the
flames under control.
Miss Elsie Glasier. who was in the
room at the time, carried out the blaZ-
ing stove. and in so doing, started
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-27
VIOLATES CHILD LABOR LAW.
Six Dubuque Firms Are to Be lnves
tigated by Brigham.

Dubuque, July 27-state Labor
Commissioner Brigham is in Dubuque
investigating child labor conditions
1t is announced that action will be
COMMENCED shortly against six factories
and retail stores where the law is be-
ing violated.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-03-26
INDICATED by Bankruptcy,

The Supreme Court of the United States
yesterday decided the case of Tindfe &
Jackson of Buffalo, N. Y, agt. Clarence T.
Birkett of Penn Yam, that state, in favor
Of Birkett. The case involved the right to
collect for damages sustained through mis-
representations made to and through mer-
camille agencies, but the New York courts
avoided that question by holding that
Birkett who was sued by Tindle & Jack
son on the charge that his misrepresenta-
tons to an agency had caused the firm to
grant him credit that he would not other
wise have received, had discharged this
with other obligations by becoming bank
rupt The federal Supreme Court yesterday
affirmed that decision. The opinion was by
Chief Justice Fuller, but in his absence was
announced by Justice Harlan.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-03-26
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-03-26
Non-Saccharine Sorghums.

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southwest. The plant is said to be ex-
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-03-26
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