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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-08-03

the facts Of my first meeting with you
became known"
"Ynu told her how very foolish I
acted?'
II rold her how deeply interested I
had become in your outspoken man
ner."
ooh! And she exclaimed, How ro-
mant:c.'"
Possibly; she likewise took occa-
sion 20 suggest that you were merely
a child. and seemed astonished that
should have given you . second
thought"
why, am 49,"
II told her l believed you to be Of
that age, and she ignored my remask.
But what truly surprised both OF US
was, how you happened to know my
name"
The girl did not attempt to answer.
and she was thankful enough that
there was not sufficient light to be-
tray the reddening of her cheeks.
"And you do not mean, even now.
to make clear the mystery" he asked.
"N,ot-now." she answered, almost
ttmidly. ut is nothing much, only l
would rather not now"
The sudden sound of voices and
laughter in the street beneath brought
them both to their feet.
why, they are coming across to
supper" she exclaimed, in surprise.
"Hov, long we have been here. and it
has seemed scarcely moment! l
shall certainly be in for scolding,
Lieut.. Brant; and l fear your only
means Of saving me from being
promptly sent home in disgrace Will
be to escort me in to supper"
"A delightful punishment! He
drew her hand through his arm, and
said: "And then you will pledge me
the first dance following"
"O.a, you mustn't ask me. Really, l
have not been on the floor tonight;
am net in the mood"
"Do you yield to moods?"
"Why. of course / do Is 1t not q
womnn's privilege? II you know me
long it will be to find me all moods.
eff they only prove as attractive az
the particular one swaying you to-
night, shall certainly have no cause
for complaint Come, Miss MAZDA.
please cultivate the mood to say yes
before those others arrive"
She glanced up at him. shaking her
dark hair, her lips smiling. MY
t. oin1u a On0N.nQs
tureG one" she confessed, softly, and
consequently it is impossible to say
no.
His; hand pressed hers, as the thEcng.
ing couples came merrily up the
steps.
Why, MAZDA, is this you, child
Where have you been all this time p
1t was Miss Spencer, clinging to Mr..
Wynkoop's arm.
Merely sitting out q dance" was
the seemingly Indifferent answer;
then abe added sweetly, Have you
ever met my friend, Lieut.. Brant. OF
the Seventh cavalry, Phoebe? We
were just going in to supper"
Miss Spencer,'s glance swept over
the silent young officer. Il believe
have had the honor. 1t was my priv.
ilege to be introduced to the gentle.
man by mutual friend
Tie inward rush of hungry guests
sweut them all forward in laughing
jostling confusion; but Naida's cheeks
burned with indignation.
ITO Ro C0ntinued1
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-08-03
500 Reward, 500.

The readers of this paper will be
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been able to cure in all its stages, and
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ers that they offer One Hundred Dol
lars for any case that it fails to cure.
Send for list of testimonials.
Address: F. j. CHENEY & CO.,
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Sold by druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for consti-
nation n
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-08-03
Swallows His Teddy Bear.

Ann Arbor, Mich.-Master John
Rentschter, Jr, of Marshall. Mich,
swallowed his TEDDY bear" The much
cuddiei supplanter of dolls nearly
caused the death Of Johnnie and it
was only thru an operation by DR..
Garfield at the university hospital that
Teddy" was rescued 10 be cuddled
once nore,a and Johnnie saved to do the
cuddling. This particular member Of
the large and ever growing Teddy"
family was only an inch and three
quarters in length.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-08-03
Four Live Worms in Glacier.

Tacoma, Wash.-In their ascent of
Mount Rainier. Professor John B. Flett
of this city and Professor Cowles and
a scientific party from Chicago, dis
covered in the ice of Urania glacier
millions of small worms. The discov-
cry astonished the scientists The
worms were about an inch in length
and the size of hair. and presented a
wriggling. squirming mass in the solid
ice In places the ice was almost black
with them
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-08-03
Woman Serves as Sexton.

Winsted, Conn.-When Edward
Hoster left Canaan 1t was a difficult
matter to find his successor as sexton
of Christ church, there being a scar
city of men to accept such jobs. Con-
sequently Miss Mary Lermond volun-
teered her services and has commenced
her duties as sexton.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-08-03
HAD AN AWFUL TIME
But chamberlain's Collie, Cholera ano
Diarrhoea Remedy Cured Him.

But Charberlain's Colo, Cholera ai1o
Diarrhoea Remedy Cured Him.
1t is with pleasure that / give you
this unsolicited testimonial About a
year ago when / had a severe case OF
measles got caught out in a hard rain
and the measles settled in my stom-
ach and bowels. I had an awful time
and had it not been for the use of
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and Di-
arrhoea Remedy I could not have pos
sibly lived but few hours longer
but thanks to this remedy am now
strong and well. l have written the
above thru simple gratitude and 4
shall always speak a good word for
this rernedy.-Sam. H. Gwin, Concord
Ga. For sale by all druggists.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-08-03
Superb Service, Splendid Scenery

en- route to Niagara Falls, Muskoka and
Kawartha Lakes, Georgian Bay and
Temagami Region, st. Lawrence River
and Rapids, Thousand Islands; Algon-
quin National Park, White Mountains
and Atlantic Sea Coast resorts, via
Grand Trunk Railway System. Double
track Chicago to Montreal and Niagara
Falls, N. Y. Special low round trip
fares are in effect to many of these re-
sorts during summer season.
For copies Of tourist publicans, fares,
and descriptive pamphlets apply to
Geo. w. vaux, A. G. P. & T. A., 135
Adams ST., Chicago.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-08-03
Falls From Bed; Killed.

Chicago.-Thonlas McNichols Of
Kenosha, Wis, was instantly killed
yesterday when he fell from his rooms
in the third story of hotel on West
Madison street. McNichols' bed was
close to the window, and it is be-
lieved that he rolled from the bed and
thru the open window.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-08-03
Oddly in the Mems
Thrifty Butler Saves 100000.

Thrifty Butler Saves 100000.
Poughkeepsie, N. Y. With a snug
little fortune of 100000, accumulated
of Levi P. Morton, Robert Stubs has
decided to retire and has returned to
his native home in England.
Mr.. Morton hired Stubs in Eng
land. When Mr.. Morton was minister
to France Stubs went with him, and
his butler manners were noticed and
admired When Mr.. Morton became
vice president of the United States
Stubs went to Washington with the
family and the socially and politically
distinguished of those days will IRE
member the rotund figure, the round.
smooth face. and cockney accent of
the vice presidents butler.
When Mr.. Morton became governor
of New York, Stubs went to Albany
with the governors family. At Ellers-
lie. the Morton home, Stubs was the
first man seen by every caller for
many years.
The butler was thrifty and saved
time to time MIR. Morton gave him
UPS OH WNiC 10 Duy III llic MA heI diis
elsewhere, with the result that, few
weeks ago, Stubs found he was pos
sessed of about 100000 and determ-
ined to retire.
Blonde and Brunette in Suicide Pact.
Atlanta, Ga.-Madly infatuated with
one another and threatened by separ-
alton. Misses Louise Ondre and Nettie
day. beautiful 19-year-old daughters of
good Atlanta families, formed a suicide
compact, and locked in each others
arms they threw themselves into the
Chattahoochee river.
Two men leaped into the river and
caught the girls as they rose, and
supported them Ntill boat came to
the rescue.
When restored to consciousness the
girls admitted they tried to drown
themselves to avoid the separation
threatened by parents
Louis Ondre is a handsome brunette.
while Nettie Day is perfect blonde
and rather frail. Miss Ondre exer-
cised a great influence over Nettie Day,
always alluding to the latter as My
little blonde sweetheart"
The girls are still in a dangerous
condition and both declare that unless
they are allowed to live together they
will kill themselves.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-08-03
a Sad Case.

A Chicago physician was one day
called to attend sick child in a
shabby genteer' quarter Of the Windy
City.
Madam" said the doctor to the
mother, you should send this child
into the country for several weeks
each summer
81 am sorry to say. DOCTOR respond
ed the woman, that we are not rich
enough to do that
Then" suggested the physicians
"have her sent by the fresh air fund.-
ooh, DOCTOR exclaimed the woman,
I'VE are not poor enoughr'- Harper's
Weekly.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-08-03
His SUGGESTION.

THAT young woman is not intelli-f
gent, amiable or even decently courte
GUS"
ooh, but her father is worth million
dollars"
"Then think she should be required
to display a notice to that effect"
Louisville Courier-Journal.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-28
FEAR WESTERN STRIKE
Question Up to Employees Of Forty
tzcO RmICdys

Chicago. Feb. 2I.-Dauger Of great railroad
strike, spreading over the West and involving
more than fifty thousand train employees be-
came evident tonight, when negotiations were
finally broken of between the general managers
Of forty-tvo railroads ana committees repre-
senting the conductors, hrakemen haFmen and
baGxagernen on these lines.
It was announced by the union brotherhoods
that a vote on the question Of strike VIII oe
taken at once It IS expected the result VIII be
known in fifteen days
Acting under orders from 2. H. Morrissey
grand master Of the tralnmens brotherhood and
A. h Garretson. grand chief Of the Order OF
Railway. Conductors. two hundred men started
from Chicago at midnight 10 distribut strike
ballots In every railroad centre in the West
The voting will be conducted by lodges
The question upon which the train employees
will vote will be substantially as follows:
Are you prepared 10 go to any extreme to
enforce your demands, and place the matter In
charge of the grand officers Of the brother
hoods
Negotiations practically reached a breaking
point IN the wage conference on Thursday night,
when the road managers sent an ultimatum to
representatives Of the brotherhoods.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-28
FIND TRACE OF WALKER.
Detectiues Sag Missing Banker Vas
in Portland, Ore, on Feb. ~.
rBy Telegraph to The Tribune. ]

New Britain. Conn, Feb. 2T.-What President
Philip Corbin calls the first definite trace OF the
route taken in his flight by William F. Walker.
the defaulting treasurer OF the Savings Bank
of New Britain was given out this evening. Mr.
Corbin received this message from the Pinker
ton agency. 1T has been established 10 our
complete satisfaction that on February 10 Walk
er was at Portland Ore, probably headed for
Northern Pacific coast towns tc take passage
for the Orient, or may have gone to San Fran
cisco or other Southern Pacific coast towns. 1t
may he that lie IS headed for Mexico Guate-
rnala Central America South America
points"
President Corbin added that subsequent
message gave the information that the agency
is on the right scent and following Walker close
". The fugitive IS said to have registered at
the Portland Hotel. Portland, Ore. as ". y.
Sepher.
f n. Stanley. cashier Of the New Britain Ma
ttonal Bank, was to-day elected treasurer OF the
Savings Bank of New Britain to succeed Walker
+ 8. Chamberlain. assistant cashier OF the Me-
chanics National Bank. will succeed Mr.. Stanley
as cashier of tho New Britain National Bank.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-28
PROBABLE MURDER IN ST. LOUIS.
Detective and Brother Shot and Beaten
General Shake-up in Department
nv Telegraph TO The Tribune.

St Louis, Feb. 27.-Llee Killian. detective agency
partner OF Matthew Kiely the recently deposed
Chief OF Police, probably mortally wounded
at o'clock tonight and his brother. Donald Kill
liam, badly beaten in the downtown saloon OF
Detectives McGrath and McMahOn McGrath
saws eX-DeteCtive George Williams shot Lee Kilau.
ana the latter caused the trouble. He said it was
the result OF grudge. Williams, after his ar
rest admitted shooting Lee killian. and referred
uuestioners to McGrath for a statement.
on charges of having protected thieves and re-
ceiving money and other valuable gifts In recogni-
tion of the alleged protection, Assistant CHIEF Of
Detectives John Kely and Detectives Michael
Cremin A II. Doley. II. p. McQuellan, d. J. Nc
Grath and John Mccarthy and Special officer
.'Tomr Nahon were suspended to-day pending
trial The charges hied with the Board of
Police Commissioners by Chief of Detectives Smith
and Inspector Mcdonnell
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-28
SEEKS NEW YORK AID.
Fire Engines Sent to Mount Vernon
First Case Since Baltimore.

For the first time since the Baltimore fire. IN
1904. the New York Fire Department sent help
to an outside town last night when two engines
blaze which destroyed Hartmanns lumber yard
western part Of the town. Apparatus from
Tuckahoe BronXville and New Rochelle was
also on hand
Battalion Chief Short. with Engine 80. from
233d street. md Engine %. from White Plains
avenue and Juliana Place sent from The
Bronx. The appeal made when it was
feared that the fire would spread and endanger
the whole city II was answered by Deputy
Commissioner Bonner
The flames from the burning lumber, tar and
varnsh in the yard could be seen for miles.
Part of the yard bordered on an embankment
overlooking tho New Haven Railroad and n
section Of the burning structure fell on the
tracks blocking all tho trains. train was
saved from crashing into the debris by flag
man. who ran down the track with lantern.
All the telegraph and trolley wires had TO be
cut and the trolley service ON the Union sys-
tenn between Mount Vernon. New Rochelle and
New York was brought 10 a complete stand
still The electric light system IN West Mount
Vernon also had 10 he cut off. as telegraph and
electric light poles were burned and the cross
arms and wires fell TO the street, endanBering
the lives Of the firemen.
The flames eaped high I'm the air the fire
spread from lumber piles 10 the different sheds
and office buildings and then set fire to the
home of William Leudarv, who Is connected
with the New York Fire Department. The home
Of Mrs De Revere and her little store We're de-
stroyed and DR. Sharkey's house was also
burned
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-28
OTTO II. KAHN ON THE WITNESS STAND.
IN ENGLAND IND WALES AP-
PROTED BY 1913 TO 9O-NO GOYERNMENT 1CTION.

London. Feb. 27-A resolution in favor of the
disesta bIishment and disendowment Of the
Church in both England and Wales was adopted
by 1913 votes to 80 in the House of Commons to-
night This resolution does not commit the gov
ernment but the debate upon it was interesting
on account Of a statement made by Augustine
BirrelI the Chief Secretary for ireland Mr.. Blr-
relI said he failed to see how the continuance OF
the established Church could be JUSTIFIED. Inc
Church had done the State no good ana inc
State had done the Church only harm. FerSoh-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-28
p. II. II. RATES GO UP.
Ten Per Cent More for Carrying
Iron and Steel Products.
Lpv reIeerarh % rhe Trlpune.I J

Pittsburg, Feb 27.-At a secret meeting Of
freight agents and rate men held In the offices
Of the Pennsylvania Railroad here within the
last forty-elght hours It was agreed that rates
on moving iron and steel products should be in
creased about 10 per cent, thereby increasing
the revenues at the Pittsburs offices about SO
100000 yearly. Efforts have been made to keep
this meeting secret, but without avail.
The meeting was attended by representatives
Of the freight departments OF all the railroads
in the iron and steel districts, including the
Pennsylvania Company. the Pennsylvania lines,
Pittsburg 81 Erie, Wabash, Erie, New York Cen
traI Baltimore & Ohio, the Lake Shore and
others. Representatives. were present from the
Pittsburg. Wheeling Youngstown. Cleveland
and the Buffalo districts
The reason given for tho contemplated ad-
vance is that operating expenses of the railroads
have become greater.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-28

ally Mr.. Birrell said. he believed that disestab-
lishment. far from harming the Church as a
spiritual body. would restore it to q position Of
spiritual authority throughout the land. The
governments hands. however. were already too
full to assume any responsibility in the matter
This is the first time in It's history that the
House OF Commons has adopted such a resolu-
ton. The only previous time a similar resolu-
tion was pressed to q division was in May. 1871.
and it was then rejected by large majority.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-28
DETAILS OF L. p. DEAL.
Firm Sold Stock at Lo,c Figure for
Lore of C0mpany.

Ii required about half hour for Edward II.
Hartman TO complete his testimony before ths
Interstate Commerce Commission yesterday
morning. He said a. the outset. In reply % ques-
tons by Mr.. Kellogg. that he was familiar with
the ST. Joseph s Grand Island Railroad and he
had sold the stocks Of that road t. the Union
Pacific since July I, 1906 NIr. KeIIoSg men
toned the sum OF s. 242 .s4o and asked wheu
NIr Hartman had acquired the stock Mr. MIL
burn, o. counse! for the Union Pacific innledI-
ateiy objected ana 1lr. Hartman refused to an
swe-. The examination continued.
U.-Is not the ST Joe & Grand Island parallel
ana competing line TO the Union Pacihc5 Al
Q-It starts from St Joseph. At was pars
Q-And 1t starts from ST. Joseph ana runs - =
point on the Union Pacific ar Grand Islands A.
Q-PrioE TO the reorganization OF The Union. Pacific
road the St. Joe & Grand Island owned. or az
least operated by tie Union Pacific, was it not?
reorganization, is II not fact that the receivers
OF the Union Pacific road refused TO assume tae
obligations and burden of operating the ST Joe a
Graud Islaudc A.-That don't know. know very
little about Union Pacific prior the rcorgani-
Q-It was not reorganized by. the reorganization
COMMITTEES of the Union Pacific? A,-And included
Q-And for a number Of years after the Union
Island was an independent line? A.-AbsouteIy.
Years PS % y4S STOCK % I n Il aTIbhS think 1SSs
body controlled It by stock ownership.
the direction OF its affairs prior to the acqnisi-
tion by you? A.-Prior 10 the acquisition by ths
OcYes. A-Well It was. think very largely
that had influence or through OF my as
sociates.
HOW L. P. GOT CENTRAL. STOCK
Mr. Hartman testified that the Union Pacific
recently acquired some stock of the New York
Central by purchasing 1t in the market through
brokers' He declined to tell If any of the stock
had been owned by directors OF the Union Pa
cific. or IL any of the directors had been inter-
ested in tho stock
Q.-you testified yesterday. Mr. Hartman. to
6E1vr%ps pIIuE cpApE uIT~z
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-28
NEW SUN SPOT COMING.
Professor Brashear Thinks 1t May
Cause Trouble Friday.

Pittsburg. Feb. 27.-Prof John a. Brasheor
the Allegheny astronomer, announced Tonight
that all signs point TO another spot on the sun
next Friday, and that atmospherical disturb
ances may result. Professor Brashear says he
discovered five small spots on the sun last Mon
day but they were not large enough 10 mako
trouble lie has finished photograph of the
recent spot on the sun. which was i35.OOO miles
long.
Professor Brashear ridcules the alleged state
1nent Of Professor Matteucci, Of Mount Vesuvius
that the earth is In danger OF being hurt By
the tail OF n recently discovered comet.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-28
SUIT FOR $20Oo,OoO AT TORONTO.
Action to Recover for Breach of Contract of
Sale Of Canada Atlantic.

Toronto Feb. 27-Henry L. Sprague OF New
York has entered action here against John r.
Booth. Of Ottawa. to recover 100000 for breach
Of contract OF sale OF the Canada Atlantic Railway
two years ago end for the return OF $4,000 a de-
nosit on tie sale contract The plantiff sues as the
ass. .gnce OF the right Of Arthur !. Mayer and "
s. ward Webb.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-28
VANDERBILT AUTO" IN WRECK.
Two Americans in Car Uninjurcd-A Driver
Badly Hurt.

Paris, Feb 2S.-A dispatch received here
from Lyons says that M Vanderbilts auto
mobile" from Paris, into n cart yester
day There were two Americans in the car,
but they were not hurt The driver Of the cart
was seriously injured and his horse killed.
After the accident the motor went toward
Reaulien.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-28
CALLS THAN IRRATIONAL.
Family Physician on Stand-Battle
of Experts Begins.

Fer the first time in over two weeks Mrs
EVELYN Nesbit Thaw sat in the courtroom yes
terday morning not as witness. Mrs. j. J.
Caine her friend. was also in court. The two
women were not allowed to stay, however. as
Mr. Jerome found he had omitted to ask Mrs
Thaw several questions about her brother. Row
ard Nesbit He requested that she he recalled
Continued ffth pnEe.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-28
LEnrEn TOURS 10 ATLANTIC clrY

Saturdays Nsrca 2 2. 1s ard .. over Paira sunday.
va gennsylgani Iiaiiroaf Rates 50 or ~ aC-
Thsgueh ;rsing leave ~ - A. II. 10 ard 2.l5
4. H.. on datcs naTneo.-AdtL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-28
CoAtinued on tEi,c page.
TIE ~RoYAL Llml7sp.v

'rts ralatial all Pullman train ~ to Royu Bina
Lire itaves sew York daily at p. n., ~. rs Eve
hoa- run To Washington " Is the most spiendidly
equipped day train in the world. with oxlrl
fare. Tickets and Pn!;rian resery atoms aec3red
Ticket OfIiccs, Central Railroad Of ~" Jersey
baltimore and Ohio RaiiTOad.~Adyt.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-28
A TOUR TIC FLORIDA.

Last of the season via Pennsylvania Railroad
March 8 Only $50 TO Jacksonville and return In
cudes all expenses going on Special Train Tickets
good return regular trains until May 81
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-28
AFTER ALL, UsHER's THE SCOTCH
hat made the high5all fanous.-Advt.

Many families use. rs food-drnb, instead OF
impure milk Horlick Matted Milk, origipal and
only genuine. Always reliable, nutritious.-Advt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-28

sEA9oARD FLORIDA LIMITED LEAVES
= L daily l2:25 noon Due ST Aug 2:50 p. m. sea
board office. lisa b Wy. or any p r. r. of1ce.-Advt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-28
IN TIE LImELleHr ovER SIXTY YEARS

Acknowledged the standard of excellence,
Accept no substitute for FERRIS Hams & Bacon.
4
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-28
oEWEYs PURE GRAPE JUICE.

Absolutely free from any pTeservatives.
IT. 7. Dewey 3 Sons Co., 1SS Fulton 81, New Ycri
-AdvL