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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-18
Insane Man Leaps From Rapid
ly Moving Train But is
Uninjured
GOING FORTY MILES AN HOUR
A. c., Anderson, En- Route to chero-
kee, Springs Thru Window Of Fast
Passenger Train : Found Unhurt
Walking On Streets of Belmond -
Anderson Graduate Of Cornell.
Special to Times Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Mason City, July 1S.-A miraculous
escape from death occurred this morn
Ing near Belmont ON Great Western
train while it was running about forty
miles per hour, when A. G. Anderson,
a patient en- route under charge of the
officers, to the hospital at Cherokee.
jumped from the train and was not In
jured in the least.
Anderson asked his attendant to go
to the rear of the train for drink and
without hesitation jumped thru a win
dow. landing near the edge Of the right
of way in the mud. The train sped on
to the station, and the officer after a
search, found his man on the stMets
Of Belmont no worse for hts flying leap.
Anderson is a graduate of Cornell but
over study caused a nervous break
down.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-18
FRIGHTENED AND JUMPS.
Alfred LANCER Seriously Injured at
Belle tPlaine.

Special to Tfmes-RepubliCaE.
Belle PLANE, July 1S.--Yesterday aft
ernoon Alfred LANCER, aged about 10,
u native of Germany, and stonecutter
by trade, was nearly killed here by
jumping from an east-bound passenger
train in the west yards Of the North
western.
With two companions. LANCER was
riding on the "blind" baggage. The
strap on the main rod of ehe engine
broke, allowing the main-rod to drop.
1t tore up the ballast. and Lauger be-
came frightened and jumped. The side
of his head struck against 81 bridge OF
the Hall electric signals, infiicting SER
ious injury.
He was brought to the Burley house
and cared for. He has two brothers
somewhere in America. His parents
live in Germany. 1t Is believed now
that he may recover.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-18
Big Fish Story at Lennox.
Special to Times Republican.

Creston, July 1S.-A fish story that
takes the record in this vicinity, was
reported some days ago by Mr.. Pay
nell of Lennox With a party of
friends he was fishing when a large
fish which he dimly saw thru the
muddy water escaped from his hook.
Determined not to lose. so large a
specimen of the finny tribe, he waded
in and grabbed for It, Strange to re-
late Mr.. Paymall succeeded in thrust
ing his hand into the flsh's mouth The
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-18
Funeral of kensett Resident.
necia1 to Times-RepubIican.

Special TO 11mes-RepuUIIcaH.
Kensett, July 1S.-The funeral of Mr..
B. Nerby, pioneer here was held
Tuesday The remains were inferred
in the Elk Grove. cemetery.
Mr. Nerby was791 years old, ma
tive of Norway. and came to this coun-
try in 1868. He came here in 1874 and
settled on a farm one mile from Ken
sett, which farm he lived on and OPP
Grated until the last two years, when
he sold his home and moved into a
home of his own here in town. He
was twice married. His second wife
died about three years ago. He had
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-18
Best Medicine In the World for Collie
and Darrkoea.

u find Cnamberlain's Collie, Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy to be the best
remedy in the world says MIR. G. L.
Carter of Skirun. Ala. II am sub
iect to collie and diarrhoea. Last
spring 1t seemed as tho would die,
and I think would If ] hadn't taken
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and Diar-
rhoea Remedy. haven't been troubled
with it since until this week, when I
had very severe attack and took half
a. bottle of the twenty-five cent size
cha mberlain's Collie, Cholera and Diar-
rhoea Remedy, and this morning feel
like a new man" For sale by all drug
EistA
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-18
ELDoRA SOCIAL EVENT
Miss scurry Gives Entertainment 70
Those Attending the Institute.

Special to es-Kepublican
Eldora July 1S.-The auditorium of
the high school was the scene OF a
pleasant reception given by Miss Julia
Scurry, county superintendent, to those
attending the institute now in session
After the program a social time was
enjoyed. Members of the Twentieth
Century club Of which Miss Scurry is
member. served on the handsome
lawn of the school grounds. With
their proceeds they will purchase some
pieces of furniture for the club rooms
in the Carnegie library.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-18
DEATH OF Mr.. c. FRoMM.
Was Pleasant Township Farmer ane
Early Hardin County Settler.

Special to Times Republican.
Eldora, July 1S.-Mr. Christopher
F'romm, one of Pleasant townships
farmers and an early settler of Har-
din county died Tuesday evening after
an illness of several months. He was
the father of Mrs. A. j. Buchanan, of
this sity; Mrs William Peisen OF Gill
lespie. ILL.,, and Otto Fronm of Pleas
ant township, also a Mrs. Sargent, of
Marshalltown.
The funeral services Will be held
from the family home Friday after
noon at 2 o'clock Rev. Stanley of the
baptist church Of Edora, officiat-
tho
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-18
TO BRING BODY HOME.
Corpse Of A. w. Lee to Leave England
Eridav

Special to Times Republican.
ottumwa, July 1s.-Word was re-
ceived here yesterday that the body
Of A. w. Lee, who died III Nottingham.
England, early Monday morning, will
be brought home at once for burial.
Mrs. Lee and party will sail from Eng
land with the body next Friday, and
it is expected that they will arrive
in Montreal, Canada, on the 26th.
1t is probable that interment will
be made in Cedar Rapids, but friends
of the dead editor are endeavoring to
have the body brought here for fun
eraI services prior to being inferred
in Cedar Rapids.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-18
MEDlcs AT ALDEN
Hardin County Society to Meet July
22-Good Program Planned.

Special TO times Republican.
Eldora July 1S.---The Hardin County
Medical society will hold their annual
meeting. July 90 in Alden A banquet
will be served TO the visiting doctors
and their wives at noon and the pro-
gram will be given in the afternoon.
Interesting papers will be read by Drs.
n. c. Morse. r. e. Purcell. w. %.
Marsh. ]. w. Thornton, j. G. Bridg-
man. e. G. Stanley, +. ]. Symington. e.
w. Nroohl and C. S. Trimble, with an
opening address by DR.. Frank An
drews, professor OF gyneology of med
ical department of Northwestern Uni
versity, Chicago.
The officers of the society are j. j.
Miller. president; G. o. Mabee, vice
president; j. w. Thornton, treasurer;
William II. Whitney, secretary.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-18
STORM LAKE cHAurAuouA.
Fourth Annual Session Held July 10
%. 1907.

Special to Times-Republican.
Storm Lake, July 1s.--The fourth
annual session of the storm Lake
chautauqua will be held here July
1928. A very good program has been
arranged including some splendid lect-
ures and various other forms Of enter
tainment.
Among the well known lecturers are
Rev. r. G. Hughes, D. D., Rev. Geo. r.
Stuart of Tennessee; Mrs. S. S. Track
Teton, Miss Lund of Chicago. Prof w.
C. Wilcox of S. U. l., A. w. Hawks.
Hon. c. B. Lands Of Indiana, Hon. w.
] Bryan and DR. Robert Mcintyre.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-18
DoLLlvER AT .PRIMeHAR.

The Senator Gave Fine Address in
Interest Of Mornineside College.
Special to Times Republican.
Primghar, July 1s.-United States
Senator ]. p. Dolliver addressed an
audience of about 500 people here
Tuesday afternoon DIN the interest OF
Morningside college and made one of
the best short addresses he was ever
known to make. File was accompanied
here by his sister. Miss Gay Dolliver.
dean of the woman's department of
the college. and DIR. Lewis, president
OF the college.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-18
Constipation.

For constipation there is nothing
quite so nice as Chamberlain's Stom-
ach and Liver Tablets. They always
produce pleasant movement Of the
bowels without any disagreeable eff
feet. Price 25 cents. Samples free.
All druggists.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-18
BIG DAMAGE SUIT.
Fl. Dodge Man Sues Gypsum Company
for $4,000.

Fort Dodge, July 1s.-The United
States Gypsum Company of Chicago,
known as the gypsum trust has been
made defendant in suit filed here
yesterday by local firms Of attorneys,
asking the sum of $4,000 for the death
of John Pooler at once of their mills
here last May. The suit is brought by
Jay Pooler, father Of the boy, who
was 16 at the time of the accident
which caused his death. Alleged neg
ligence on the part of the foreman
and machinery not operated according
to law are the grounds on which the
suit is based.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-18
Britt Business Changes.

0peCldI 10 i IIlIeS-NepuDIICdN.
Britt, July 1S.-Mr Charles Botsford
who has been clerking for D. J. Miller
for several years past. has bought a
half interest in the drug store and the
firm name is now Miller & Bostford
Ed. Turner, king Of Hutchins" and
Herb Redmond of Britt, have both pur-
chased new automobiles this week.
Miss Bertha Schaper has been APP
pointed secretary of the Britt Coop
erative Creamery to fill the vacancy
caused by the resignation of Logan
Larson.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-18

startled fish Immediately clamped
down on 1t and closing his hand and
forcing his fist firmly in Its mouth
he succeeded in landing 1t. 1t proved
a monster and weighed nearly twenty
five pounds. being one Of the largest
specimens of catfish ever caught near
here
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-18
BOY HURT IN FIGHT.
John Putnam Of Des Moinss, Has
Broken Shoulder and Rib.

Broken Shoulder and Rib.
Special to Times Republican.
Des Moines. July 1s.-Twelve year
old John Putnam lies at his home. 1902
Fifth street. with a broken shoulder.
one rib broken, an injured hand and
the possibility of serious internal in
juries as the result of boyish fight
with young Carl Marzer, son Of Ed
Marker, the contractor.
It came about thru rivalry in North
Des Moines Boyvllle. Marker leads
one crowd and Putnam is q free lance,
who paddles his own canoe. A neigh
borhood feud brewed partly thru the
difference in school affiliations and
partly thru the nagging OF the back
ers of both
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-18
Sioux City Woman Places Hand
on Burglars Head Thinking
It Her Child's
RoBBER ONLY PARTLY CLAD
Mrs. Bronson, Hearing Noise in the
Room, Thought Her Child Was
Moving About-Reaches Out to
Touch 1t and Places Hand on
Cropped Pate of Thief.
Special to Times Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Sioux City, July 1S.--Pantless and
coatless, with no clothing whatever ex-
cept a black shirt, a midnight burglar
was driven from the home of John
Bronson, 500 Clark street, last night,
few minutes after the home of A. FL.
Stevens, 81 Cook street, next door,
had been robbed. Police went to the
scene of the burglaries last night and
spent the greater part Of today inves-
titStting the case.
Mrs. Bronson was alone with her lit
tie daughter, her husband being away
at work In Minnesota. A neIghbor
woman was staying with her nights.
Last night because of the sultry
weather they lay asleep on the floor.
Hearing Some one move toward her
Mrs. Bronson, thinking 1t was her lit
tie daughter reached out and put her
hand on the approaching head.
Rested on Cropped Pate.
A large head covered with a stubby
growth of hair was encountered by her
hand and she screamed. Her compan-
ion sprang up and screamed and the
man fled thru the open door, bare
foot and wearing no clothing except a
black shirt.
Both OF the women distinctly saw
the painless form of the man rush thru
the open front door and into the yard
frightened they shouted to their next
door neighhor, A. II. Stevens, to Gail
the police.
Notified the Police.
Stevens las a telephone and got w
on hearing the call He had difficulty
in finding his trousers, but hurried to
put in the call at the police station
Then he discovered that burglar had
been in his house and rifled the pock-
cts OF his clothing. His eldest daugh-
ter's pocketbook had also been found
and Its contents taken. Dresser draw
ers hal been pulled out and searched
hurredly. Nothing but money was
taken.
Tracks Of Bare Feet.
Two men were seen hurrying from
these hous,,s by street car conductor
who was returning from his last trip
He lives near the houses which were
entered. One of the men was bare
foot He carried his coat under his
arm but was wearing his trousers. De-
tectives found tracks OF barefoot man
in the mud where the street car con-
ductor directed them to look
The police are thoroughly mystified
and are doing their best to discover
the cause or motive which led to the
breaking OF the houses.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-18

eight children by his first wife and
five by his second.
His youngest child Is six years. be-
ing younger than several of the great
grandchildren.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-18
BIG SUIT AGAINST RAILWAY.
Joseph Brennan, of Davenport, Wants
$4,000 Damages for Severe Injuries.
2necioI m Timac. Renuh1icon

Special 10 Times-Republican.
Davenport, July 1S.-Joseph M.
Brennan has entered suit against the
c., M. & st. p railway in the sum
of $4,000, which amount is demanded
as compensation for personal injuries
received while in the employ of the
defendant company. -.
The plaintiff had his leg and hip
crushed between a coupling The in
jury resulted In a serious wound on
the hip which refused to heal Skin
grating was resorted to and nine
pieces Of skin were taken from the
arm, and twenty-eight from the leg to
cover the wound.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-18
Traoks Of earo Feet.
Longevity.

"My state" said the vlrginian, "is
the mother of presidents"
EYES," said the Ohio man, "but the
old lady has outlived her boys half a
century or more"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-07-18
MAY SUE GENTRY's.

Mrs. Wardwcll Of Steamboat Rock,
Wants $4,000 Damages for Injuries.
Special to Times Republican.
Steamboat Rock July 1S.--1t is re-
ported at Eldora that Mrs. r. S. Ward
well of this city. will sue Gentry
Bros. shows for $4,000 damages for al
legged injuries received in the tent at
Eldora, when the show was exhibiting
there
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-08-31

within the limits OF the city - Blue
field, such transfer good for thirty
900 minutes after given. bur in n
case shall transfer to cornectin
railway companies be given for tho
round trip ticket (termed labor tick
e) as heretofore mentioned.
Sec. IL. The cars OF said Bale
and oliver shall always be entitIe =
TO the track and any vehrle occu
plying the track when approache >
by the car shall turn out so as f.
leave track unObstructed until the
car is past The driver of the We
hicle within the said city refusin.
to do so when requested by the mo
torman or conductor Gin becomino
language) of any car: and any per
son who shall wlllfully ami unncceg
ariiy obstruct, ini"re or Destroy IN.
track or other property OF sal ?
Bailey and oliver shall he guilty OF
violation Of this ordinance.
Sec. 49, Any person or person
or employee Of the said Bailey an
Oliver violating any OF the pr1vi-
sions OF the foregoing section or SOC
tions Of this ordinance shall be fine :
a sum. not less than one dollar
$IOO) nor more than Rfty dollars
N5OOO)
Sec. II. The said Bailey an 4
Oliver shall construct and maintain
their tracks 50 that the ton OF the
rails shall not be above the level OF
the street OF streets 50 as to inter
fere with the passage Of vehicle
)ver said track
Sec. g. The said Bailey and
oliver shall run cars at such inter
yals and over such part of their
track or tracks as shall be deter
mined by their general manager and
the street committee Of said CIT.
Bluefeld.
Sec. t6. This franchise and IN
lights and privileges hereby grant
Cd is 10 continue for a period Of
forty-seven ND years from Tho
late Of acceptanc~ Of this franchise
by said Bailey and oliver.
v l.. BAILEY.
y. r. OLIVER
August %. 1907
8-27-30t
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-08-31
DO IT NOW.

Now Is the time TO take
something To clean and build
up tho L'ood. Kidding the sys-
matter and acids which cause
TEN OF the poisTnous waste
Rheumatism. Blood disorders.
Nervous Debility, Backache
and other miserable weak
nesses.
Here Is one OF the simplest
though safest and most GER
tain mixtures. which can read
lily be prepared at nome at
nominal cost:
Fluid Extract Uandelion
one-half ounce. Compound
karagon one ounce, Com
pound Syrup Sarsaprilla three
ounces. Get these ingredi-
ents from any reliable phar-
nacy and mix by shaking
them well in a bottle The
dose is one teaspoonful after
meals and at bedtime. Also
drink plenty OF water.
This homemade mixture,
writes a noted authority,
will overcome most forms OF
Kidney and Bladder troubles
and at the same time force
the Kidneys to filter and
strain all impurities and &C.
Ids from the blood, restor
ing the full blood count of
80 per cent blood corpuscles,
which means good. sound
health and vigorous vitality,
to say nothing of the clear.
rosy skin and complexion
which must result.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-08-31

The late Francis Murphy" satl
a Pirtsbure man. was the greatest
Temperance rerormer our country
has ever seen over ten million
people thanks TO his labors. took
the pledge.
Mr.. Murphy plain. sincere
man hated snohbishne- hardly Les.
than drunkenness At % dinner here
in Pittsburg once heard him ro.
buke. with little anecdote. a snob-
bish millionaire.
He said there was rich ana
snobbi-h Englishwoman living I'm
the country Her husband put him
self up for q political place. and. I'm
order TO help his campaign alonq
the woman gave % garden party. to-
which every voter for miles around
was invited.
Among The humble guests was
very independent grocer. The gro.
Ger made himself quite at home No
dukes manner could have been
easier and freer Indeed. the mans
total lack OF subservance anperod
"'- hostess extremely so that in the
END thinking 70 take him down
peg she said 70 him significantly
You know ur Greens. fin Lon
'on shopkeepers don't go into the
best society
The grocer looked al her and
nodded and smiled
They don't here either. ma.am
he said
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-08-31
SATURDAY, AUGUST ~, ,oc7.
BRYAN NOT \ CANDIDATE

We have before expressed the
opinion that Mr.. Bryan would not
seek the Democratic nomination in
1908, and that if he is made the
standard bearer, it will come a- w..
call of his party and not Of wis n@u
seeking.
We are now told that ice does not
expect to run. and thai he has said
that ne did not believe him elf TO
be the proper man.
He says that the rank AMI file OF
his party were With him y his first
campaign, but that the leaders Of the
party fought him and accomplished
his defeat. AMI that the same oppo-
sition mantle - itself in 1900.
Mr. Br,.r Is willing to lead the
party ir hacEe by united Democ-
,racy. ana is quite right in refusing
10 lead divi ei party to inevitable
defeat. He prefers helping elect
some Democrat who can win.
Colonel Horny Watterson. editor
of the ruis"'lle Courier-IoumaI.
who profess GREAT admiration for
the Ne1ra:l-.. says that Mr.. Bryan
is not the man. He admits his great
ness and that the rank and file Of
the party are with him aaI SAYS
that no man can Dee r'r.t. -'ihcu'
Mr.. Bryan's hearty support Col
Watterson believes that the nOmina-
lion of man of the type of Gov
rrnor Johnson. of Minnesota. with
the Nebraskan's approval. could
easily win. even over Mr.. Roosevelt
himself.
Mr.. Bryan will continue n potent
factor of his party whether made the
standard bearer or not. His sin
certify is unquestioned even by the
opposition.
Whatever credit has come TO the
present administration has been the
result of stolen Organism. He
hlazei the way for the larger share
of the reforms of the present admin.
'%traiion. and now Mr. Taft even
takes mp any issue Of organs first
-ampaisn when ne favors nm income
tax which his own party has repeat
oily rejected
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-08-31
Dry NV Injunction.

Now that prohibition obtains in SO
considerable a portion of the south
how would it do for Judge Pritchard
to issue writ in go nomine extend
ing the dry wave all over the section
between the Potomac and the Rio
Grande. He might allege discrimino-
ton under the fourteenth amend-
ment between those citizens who
were permitted and those who were
denied the right to handle the iuice
OF the corn and hol1 that the police
regulation of state had no bindiuo
iorce I'm federal court Ronaportn
has promised TO enforce any procc ,
issued by the Unitci states. ar
what chance would the Georgia mill
Tia led by Hoke Smith have against
The federal forces mar. hale hv a
greaierand nephew Of 're ff,', O. O..
poral? No wonder the saloonkeeu-
ers of Georgia have not tried this
Observation-Disclosures
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-08-31
REMEDY FOR pINRRHoEt-VEv.
EH KNOWN 10 FAIL.

y want 20 say few words for
chamberlain Collie Cholera and
n'afrhoea Remedy have used
mis- preparation for fhe past five
years and have recommended IL fo
number OF people in York count
'nd have never known 81 10 fail 20
edeot cure in ans instance. feel
'hau can not say too much for Tho
best remedy Of thc kind ln tho
world s famison Spring Grove
'"rF c0r''r pa This remedy ls
.r sale he the White Pharmacy
r Princeton Avenue and Bland
Street
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-08-31

And now f. is aid that several
.andi 'aies for governor will an
"oan"o Themselves upon the return
Of Governor Dawson and Secretary
Swisher from tho FAR west Thar
are awaiting his return 81 is sail.
because they felt it unfair ,o be-
come full hedged while Swisher was
away ana they difu' want 10 take
advantage doncher know but they
have been a-hornin ever since be- left
ne state But what the use9
Didn't Governor Dawson tell The
Denver newspaper man that Swi-ha,
would be next Governor AM isnr
be ''e all powerful factoum os re
puhlIoanism i'm This statea
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-08-31

There win b. meeting OF the
Good Government club Monday
night. September 3. at \ O'Clock I'm
tn" Spbn Building. \ full attepi-
ance is requested as business Of i'm
portance will come before this meet
ing. S-26-7t