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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-08-24

can be picked It has been almost i'm
possible to secure enough help to take
care of the gardens this year, and the
company lis now trying to find hun
dred more men. Owing to the unusual
amount of rain the cabbage is rapidly
rotting on the stalk.
EstherviIle.
Mrs. Ursula S. Yeager, whose hus-
band was killed in an accident IN the
Rock Island yards last winter While
employed as switchman, has brought
suit against the company for $4,000.
She alleges that the death of her hus-
band was caused by carelessness on the
part OF his fellow employees.
Par<crsburg.
Mrs, Ben Blau died at her home
north of town Thursday of cancer of
the bowels. She had been a great suf-
ferer for many weeks and death came
as a release from pain. She leaves her
husband and adopted son besides one
sister and four brothers to mourn her
loss. She was A years of age.
Ashton.
Sunday night considerable damage
ing the severe electric storm that
passed over this section of the country.
Several farm buildings were unroofed
grain and hay stacks were overturned
and several stacks of grain We're struck
by lightning and burned. We hear of
no injury to people in the track OF
the storm, which was simply an I'M
usually hard, straight wind.
Huntington.
The barn on the G. A. Weir farm in
Dmnet township, southwest OF Hunt-
fngton, was struck by lightning and
burned to the ground about midnight
Sunday The farm IS occupied by
Henry H. Weir. Five head of horses
five calves, fifteen tons of hay. some
harnesses and other articles belonging
to him were also burned. The barn
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-08-24

greatest breeder of fancy live stock IN
the world. is a Denison product and he
was elected commander of the Iowa de-
partment of the G. A. R. altho he was
nothing but a private in the civil war.
His wife has served, not only as presl-
dent of the Womans Relief Corps for
Iowa but was chosen in Boston, as
president of the National W. Il. "
Two other Denison women. Mrs. Louie
Stockton-Lay and Mrs. Lewis McClei-
Ian. have been president of the Iowa W..
R. G. George McHenry, son of Mr.. ana
Mrs. William A. McHenry, served uh-
der shaw. as assistant secretary of the
United states treasury. Now they are
talking of I<uehnle. of Denison, for gov
ernor.
Saws Allison Should Quit.
'Tf il wasn't for Denisons great
fortune in advancing her cltlzens 10
high office, Shaw would probably not
90 to the White House, but
Mr.. Laub altho "a years old ana
compelled for the past four years TO
use crutches because, of railroad
accident, personally loks after his
accident. personally looks after his own
interests WHICH dIe NdidCN e''O " ~
OOO. 600. He is an ardent Methodist
but delights In telling how he left
camp meeting Sunday night to hurry
to Webster City, where altho he was
not delegate to the congressional
convention, nominated Jonathan r
Deliver for congress and the conven-
ton acted on his advice and gave the
present junior senator from Iowa his
first start toward Washington.
Mr. I.aub altho he voted for ALI
son as against his predecessor. Har-
Ian, and admires the aged statesman
greatly, believes that the digni1ed
thing for the venerable senator to do
is to decline to again be candidate
for the senate.
ut is nonsense to say Allison is ro-
bust said Mr. Laub. He isn't as
strong at II as l am at 81, by good
deal"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-08-24

Clarion.
A son Of Thos. Mage Of Norway
township had his face quite badly cut
in a runaway accident last Friday He
fell or was thrown from the wagon, be-
ing hit in the jaw by the heavy spring
seat Several stitches were required to
close the wound.
Holland.
Mrs. VIM. Kiewet fell from a chair at
her home last Friday and sustained in
juries that kept her in bed for several
days. She was putting paper on a. cell
ing and was standing on a chair while
she did so. Her back struck on the
corner of box when she fell.
Dixie.
"wednesday papers were made out
showing that w. G. Murphy had traded
his two barns with the teams, buggies,
ETC., for an eighty-acre farm near New
Hartford. The new proprietor is Will
lam Jepperson. brother of Mark, who
is we'll known here.
Valley Junction.
Mrs. Elizabeth Baird, secretary of
the Humane society, was arrested this
week on the charge of cutting down
]
r. F. D. mail box belonging to neigh
bor which stood upon her ground. She
appealed before Commissioner Nc
Arthur and asked and got time to con-
suit her attorney.
| Patton.
The Richard Walsh farm of 100 acres
| in Dawson township 81 miles south
west Of Patton. was sold this week to
j. T. Ball of Guthrie county, at 500 per
acre This is the first farm in that
part Of the county which has brought
| that price, with the exception OF farms
close mp to some town.
Muscatine.
j. c. Miller manager of the He'n
| farms, states that the company Is los
| ing thousands of dollars as the greater
! part of the cabbage Is FotunE before n
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-08-24
FROM ALL OVER IOWA

was a .well-buiN structure, 3sx46 feet
and was insured for $3.50. Henry Weir
carried $3.50 Insurance on the horses and
the loss on the calves is partly covered
by insurance. The hay burned was in
sured for $50.
Burt.
N. c. Christensen met with most
distressing accident Saturday. The
tongue Of the buggy slipped thru the
hole in the neckyoke allowing the buggy
to run onto the horses. The horses
began to jump and kick and in the mix
up Mr.. and Mrs. christensen were
thrown out. the former having his leg
broken Just above the ankle and dislo-
eating the ankle. DR.. Peters. who is
attending him, says he will be laid up
at least two months.
Salem.
The funeral Of Earl Parkins was
held Monday afternoon at the Con-
gregational church at Salem. The
services were conducted by Rev. Right
assisted by Revs. sTomlinson and
Smith. There was a large turnout at
the funeral of the young man who
met such a tragic death Friday after
noon by being drowned in Big Cedar
creek 1t is said that 800 people as
sisted in searching for the body OF
the drowned boy, until the remains
We're recovered.
Baldwin.
John Smalla's barn was struck by
lightning Thursday night few miles
north of Monmouth and burned with
it's contents. also a lot of hay and
grain stacked close to the barn was
consumed He had a little insurance
on the barn and two horses which
We're killed. -. Riley HaAey's store
at Nashville was totally DESTROYED by
fire Thursday night of last week sup
posed to be caused by the telephone
wire setting 1t Attire by lightning. In
surancs $1,000.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-08-24
EAR ABOUT HALF OFF
Mrs. Hope Graham Of osoeoIa County
Suffers Terrible Injuries-Horses and
Binder Go Over Her-scaIp, Ar ms,
Side and Knees Bruised.

Special to Times Republican.
Sibley, Aug. 24.-Mrs. Hope Graham,
living in the southeast part of the
county, met with quite "a severe acct
dent few days ago, while endeavor-
Ing to stop four horses hitched' to
binder. She was assisting her husband
in letting down a wire fence to enter
the yard With the binder. when for some
reason the horses started to run di-
rectly toward them. Mrs. Graham was
knocked down and the horses and ma
chine passed over her. Her left ear
was torn half off and a large wound
made in her scalp near her ear. She
also received wound on her arm and
was bruised about the shoulders, knees
and sides. 1t is not thought her In
juries will prove serious.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-08-24
SECURES FINE SPECIMENS.
Webster City Man Collects Relics Q
Mound Builders.

SpeC1lI to I11eS- hepuDllCdH
Webster City, Aug. 24.-County Su-
perintendent Holiday, while on his re-
cent visit in Clinton county, Ohio,
his boyhood home, where are to be
found the largest mounds in the United
States, built by the mound builders OF
long ago. secured a fine collection OF
specimens-crude stone axes and many
other articles, such as fiints, arrow
heads and stone chisels.
Mr. Holiday states that in his
boyhood days little or no value was
placed upon these articles. as they
were numerous and very common
Now they are very hard to find and
good values are being paid for these
crude instruments that in days gone
by were used by the North American
aborigines.
The collection brought home by
the professor is a very interesting
one and it may be seen at his office
in the court house.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-08-24
FALL FROM WAGON FATAL.
Edward Lager Dies in Davenport Hos
pitaI From Injuries.

Special to Republican.
Davenport, Aug. 24.-Edward Lager
who was seriously injured by falling
from the seat of his spring wagon while
returning from the mile track Wednes-
day evening died at Mercy hospital
Mr.. Lager was injured internally by
the fall and has been in a precailous
condition since; 10 o'clock Wednesday
evening.
The deceased was truck gardner
and resided In northwest Davenport.
He was 4S years of age and had resided
in Davenport for number of years.
Surviving him are, one brother Henry,
of Chicago and two sisters, Mrs. Joseph
Abeln and Mrs Henry Bieber of Dav-
export. The funeral will be held to-
morrow morning at o'clock from the
home of his brother, Henry Lager, 1909
West Fourteenth street followed by SER
vices in Holy Family church Inter
ment will be in Holy Family cemetery.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-08-24
SAD MARBLE ROCK DEATH.
Mrs. Florence Vinegar suceumbs I
Operation leaving a Babe.

Special to Times-Republican
Marble Rock, Aug. 24.-Word was
received yesterday by c. H. Losee
from Rochester. Mimi. that his sis
ter, Florence Wynegar was dead and
for him to come at once.
Mrs Wynegar has been a. great suf-
ferer from different ailments for some
time and early last spring she went
to Waverly for an operation, which
did not relieve her suffering, and this
week she went to the hospital at
Rochester. hoping another operation
would help her. She leaves a little
girl nearly a year old, her husband
dying a short time before the baby
was born The remains were brought
here today for interment.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-08-24
BOYS ESCAPE AGAIN
Lads From Mason City Orphans Home
EIude Officers.

Special to Times Republican.
Mason City, Aug. 24.-Hasley Bus
sing and his half brother, Cecil Nc
Guire, the two boys who ran away
from the Odd Fellows orphans home
about two weeks ago, after many ex-
periences, have escaped from their
caretaker in Des Moines and again ran
away. The boys were located in Des
Moines after careful investigation,
which was conducted by Matron Mrs.
Lewis of the home, last Monday, and
A. A. Crossley, who was in Des Moines
at the time, was telegraphed to bring
the boys to Mason City. The telegram
missed Mr.. Crossley in some manner.
and he returned without the boys. He
Immediately telegraphed to the author
tiles at Des Moines to hold the boys,
but it seems that his message arrived
too late, for the two boys made good
their second escape.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-08-24
FIELD DAY At ROCKFORD.

X. P.'s to Celebrate on September S
-Dougherty and Greene to Play.
Special to Times Republican.
Rockford. Aug. 24.-On September 5
the knights Of Pythias lodge here hold
a big field day. Dougherty and Greene
play ball for purse Of s1eo. The Shell
Rock band will furnish the music, and
Rev. B. w. soper, of Greene will be
orator of the day. "A large crowd is
expected, as these field days are very
popular lin this part Of the state,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-08-24
INTERESTING slBLEY CASE.
Henry Trucl<enburg Claims Father-in-
Law Insane-Case Dismissed.
specia! 10 Times Re publican.

Special 20 Times Re publican.
Sibley. Aug. 24.-The insane commits
sioners of Sibley had an interesting
session a few days ago. Christ an Dor
man. who has been making his home
with Ernest Berry, near Melvin. being
brought before them by Sheriff Stevens
on information filed by his son-in-law
Henry Truckenburg charging him
with being insane. Mr.. Dorman pro-
tested his sanity and procured Flower
and Lister to defend him. After hear
ing all the evidence an unanimous
cote was taken by the commissioners
% dismiss the case
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-08-24
GEORGE s!LER IN oELwEIN.
Famous Referee Spending Vacation
With Iowa Relatives.

Special to Times-Republican.
oelwein, Aug. 24.-George siler, the
famous referee, a man who has Off
ciated at more pugilistic encounters
than any one else in the world is
sojourning a month in this city, where
resides his wife's sister, Mrs. ]. F.
Cole, wife, of the physician. Mr.. Siler's
health has been failing of late, and he
has announced that his career as ref
cree has been closed. But happily, the
outdoor life and recreation that he
has been enjoying here, has proven
of benefit to the famous ring man
and he is now nearly himself again
He expects to return to Chicago in
about two weeks, where he is one OF
the sporting editors of the Chicago
Tribune.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-08-24
LOG ROLLING A SUCCESS.
w. o. w. Event at, MapIeton
ioyed-Ute Won Ball Game.

Special to Times Republican.
Mapleton, Aug. 24.-The W. o. W.
two days log rolling was quite sue
cess, tho not as large crowds as ex-
pected. The Ute band furnished the
music. The chief attraction Thurs
day was ball game between Ute and
Battle Creek, resulting to 1 in favor
of Ute. Yesterday Rev. G. H. Schleh
of Omaha, delivered an address in the
park Last night a large class was
taken in. The Sioux City team did the
work. The weather has been fine. Pro-
fessor Mower gave a successful bal
loon ascension each day.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-08-24
BELIEVE NELSON A SUICIDE.
Note Signed "JohW and Abandoned
Boat Point to a TRAGEDY,

Note Signed "JohW and Abandoned
Boat Point to Tragedy.
Sioux City, Aug. 24.-The police, af-
ter two days search, following the
discovery of an abandoned boat in the
Big Sioux river, bearing a note, Good
by to all my friends.-John," have
discovered that wealthy young far
mer named John Nelson, who was
recently Tilted in a love affair, is miss
ing. Nelson was seen by acquaint-
ances here the day the boat was hired
at the public docks. That evening the
boat was found two miles above the
landing. No effort has been made to
recover the body of the supposed sui
eide
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-08-24

about 16 years of age and has relatives
living here. For some weeks she has
been working at the Barrett restaur-
ant where the young man boarded. A
board bill was left unpaid by the young
man and it is likely an effort will be
made to find the couple.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-08-24
AUTO TURNED TURTLE.
President Of State Band at correc-
tionviIIe Seriously Injured.

correctionville, Aug. 24.-E. G.
schneckloth. president of the Mer-
chants State Bank, was seriously in
jured when a twenty horse power
automobile belonging to Isaac Blotcky
Of Onawa turned turtle at sharp
turn in the country road yesterday.
Mr.. Schneckloth was the only one OF
the four occupants who was hurt much.
Several gashes were cut in his head,
his left leg is crippled and he is
bruised Morris Fox. merchant, had
his right arm bruised. Ruts In the
road and not speed caused the trou-
bic.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-08-24
HAD AN AWFUL TIME
But chamberiain's Collie. Cholera and
liarrhoea Remedx Cured Him.

Diarrhoea Remedy Cured Him.
1t is with pleasure that l give you
this unsolicited testimonial. About a
year ago when 1 had severe case of
measles got caught out in hard rain
and the measles settled in my stom-
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and had it not been for the use Of
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sibly lived but few hours longer,
but thanks to this remedy l am now
strong and well. / have written the
above thru simple gratitude and
shall always speak good word for
this remedy.-Sam Fl. Gwin, Concord
Ga. For sale by all druggists.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-08-24
A. ). CANON FUNERAL.
Remains Of Unfortunate GIidden Man
Inferred Yesterday.
Spaciol to Times- Repnhljcan

Special to Times Republican.
Glidden, Aug. 24.-The funeral OF
A. j. Canon, the young man who was
instantly killed by train here, was
held yesterday. This is the second
accident of this kind at this station.
The roof Of the Presbyterian church
is complete. With the fine weather,
much progress has been made.
N. N Smith, formerly of this city,
hut now resident of Oklahoma City,
Okla, has been visiting friends in our
city this week.
j. Brand returned this week from
Guthra, Okla, where he had been on
business
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-08-24
For an Impaired Appetite.

To improve the appetite and
strengthen the digestion try few
doses of Chamberlain's Stomach and
Liver Tablets. Mr.. j. H. Seitz, Of De-
troit. Mich, says. "They restored my
appetite when impaired. relieved me of
a bloated feeling and caused a pleasant
and satisfactory movement Of the bow
els" Price, 25 cents. Samples free.
All druggists.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-08-24
PECULIAR ACCIDENT.

7GpTII 1dH 0Wn OF 011eT1 'tUVN Y dC
turned Rib While Repairing Window.
Special to Times Republican.
Shell Rock. Aug. 24.-Ephriam Town
met with quite a serious accident
while repairing a window cord at the
school building. Standing on the win
dow he lost his balance, falling across
the back Of desk and fracturing a
rib and otherwise bruising himself
quite seriously. Being alone in the
building it was some time before he
succeeded in calling for help.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-08-24
ELoPEMENT AT SIBLEY.

Raymond Rowe Disappears With Miss
kIucken, Aged is.
Special to Times Republican
Sibley, Aug. 24-An elopement oc-
CURED in Sibley on the night of August
% young man by the name of Ray
moni Rowe and a young lady by the
name of Klueken. disappearing to-
gether. The young woman 10 only
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-08-24

Who stop to consider and systematic
household duties will realize that a
modern laundry like the Meeker, can
be of great assistance to her by taking
care Of the laundering of linens and
other wearables. It will relieve her of
much work and there is no danger Of
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dissatisfaction, as we take great pains
with whatever is entrusted to US. The
Meeker Laundry Co. The slow and
careful laundry.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-06-11
FREE GAR RIDES
TO UNION HEIGHTS
Are Being Given Every Evening
This Week BY Management
OF Union Land 90.

Free trolley rides to and from
Union Heights are being. given "a an
those Interested in the property Nv
the manager of the Union Land a.
every evening this week. The a..
leaves the court house corner Il I
O'Clock and an invitation is extend-
ed to the general public ia. 20 ont
and look over the fine lots that are
being offered for sale, whether 4
purchase is made or not.
The lots are situated on a beauti-
full elevation east o. the city on tto
trolley line and command splenait,
view Of the city and surrounding
country. 1t is an ideal place and 4
destined to be one of the fashionable
residence sections Of the city. In
order to sell the lots quickly splen,
did bargains are offered. They have
been priced at remarkably 4owsftg.
ures, one-half the price for twice
the sized lots offered in other sec
lions more distant from the city ana
on very reasonable terms.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-06-11
TWO DRINKS JAILED.

Two drunks of the common or
garden variety toed the line in front
OF Mayor crile's bench at the iiegu-
lar session OF poplice court this morn
ing while the MAYOR operated the
scales Of justice and found that each
victim should pay over into the
city's treasury the sum of $3.50 or
in default go to jail for tire days
each. Cash was scarce with the two
prisoners and they got tickets en-
titling them to eighteen meals at the
Hotel de Flanagan. They gave
their names as Roy Evans and Harry
Shinneman.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-06-11
State of Ohio, CITY of Toledo,

Frank ]. Cheney makes oath that he
rs ~ senior partner of the firm of F. j,
S ~ ,ny 4 Co. doing business in the City
81 Toledo. County and State aforesaid,
ONE HUNDRED Dollars for each
IN every, case OF Catarrh that cannot
nc &c cured by the use of Halls Catarrh
Su re FRANK J. CHENEY.
- sworn to before me and subscribed in
NY 4 presence, this 9Th day of December,
(Seal.) Sre+arS, TS,t,i,c
\, aalis Catarrh Cure Is taken internal
~ ~; ana acts directly on the blood and
g o,. gus surfaces Of the system. Send
c,F. j. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo, o.
S Soid by all Druggists, 75c.
tion. t'ii''s rms AoF ooiiS'ipa-
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-06-11
REWARD STILL STANDS
For the Birth of a Boy Baby on Carr
Avenue, No One Having Won 1t.

Attorney William H. Taylor will
continue to conduct his splendid law
practice alone, and will not have a
junior firm member as was his in
tention. nor will he receive that
standing fifty dollar prize offered in
connection with newcomers on Carr
avenue. But, he is happy all the
same over the arrival of rosy
checked daughter at his home on
Carr avenue Monday night. Mrs.
Taylor and the baby are doing nice
ly, all their many friends are glad
to hear, and Mr.. Taylor will likely
resume the practice of law some ten
days later. Ten babies have been
born on that street and all of them
are girls.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-06-11
NOTICE OF TRANSFER.

Malice is hereby given that the fol-
low named person has filed her
application and petition for transfer
OF license to sell at retail spirituous
wines, liquors, ale, beers and drinks
OF like nature in the City Of Clarks-
burg for the residue Of the year be-
ginning May 1st, 1907:
MYRTLE L. WILLIAMS, transfer of
the license of Joseph w. Latstet-
ter, Elizabeth Latstetter building,
227 West Pike street. Clarksburg.
West Virginia.
And notice is also hereby given
that the said application and petition
Tor transfer aforesaid will be heard
by the Council Of the City Of Clarks-
burg at regular meeting to be held
on, the 2dst day Of June, 1907.
Given under my hand this 27th
day Of May, 1907.
WILL II. COLE,
Clerk Of the City Of Clarksburg.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-06-11
ACCUSED WOMAN OF THRTF
But Bennett Failed to Prosecute His
Charge, and She is Discharged.

G. c. Bennett. stonemason, who
boards at yannort's boarding house
at Main and Water streets, caused
the arrest of Mrs. Rebecca Silsott,
who is employed by Mr.. vannort, on
the charge Of stealing $50 in money
from him. The trial was set for
Tuesday morning at 9 o'clock in.
Magistrate Gordon's court, but the
prosecuting witness failed to show
up and the warrant was dismissed.
Later Bennett was brought into
court by a constable and made to pay
the costs of the case.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-06-11
DEEDS RECORDED.

Rhodes Guaranty Loan & Improve.
ment Co. to Larry Can, / lot, East
Clarksburg.
Peter |. Lynch ct ais. to the Lynch.
Elliott Real Estate and Improve.
ment Co, 100 acres, Coal district.
Same to same, 90 acres, Coal dis.
trict.
Samuel B. Stiles to Bridget p
Noon, lot, East Pike street. city.
Clarence B. sperry to William B
Firgie, 2 lots, Glen Elk, city.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-06-11
CHARTER RECORDED.

The charter of the Lynch-Elliott
Real Estate and Improvement com.
pany has been recorded in the county
clerks Office. The authorized cap
ital stock is $4,000 and the incor-
porators are Peter 1. Lynch. Tru-
man J. Lynch, George &C. Lynch,
Charles D. Elliott and Florence NJ.
Lynch.