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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-01-17
Dayton Lodges Install.

Special to Times Republican.
Dayton, Jan. 17.-Oak Lodge, A. F.
and A. NJ, installed the following Off
GERS January IA:
E. A. Rolfe, w. NJ; DR.. o. F. Peebler,
s. W.; j. N. LIE Valley, j. W.: o. NJ. Oh
son, secretary; DR.. NJ. F.. Anderson,
treasurer; w. !. Graham, S. D.; c. O..
Johnson, j. D.; w. f. Powers, tyler.
Granite lodge, X. of p, held their in
stallation ceremonies January 10, and
the Pythian Sisters January II. The
following officers were installed:
X. of P.-O. S. Larson. C. c.; c..
Hedberg, v. c.; E. A. Rolfe. prelate;
Frank Peterson, M. of W.; NJ. E. Cur
tbs, x. of r. and s.; H. L. Swami
strom, NJ. of f.; Elmer Shostrom. NJ. Of
E.; c. c. LIE Valley. NJ. at A.; Chas.
Gustafson, /. G.; O. 1verson, o. G.
Pythian Sisters-Miss Katherine
Warner, NJ. E. c.; Mrs. Effie Anderson.
P. c.; Mrs. Alice Swanstrom, e. S.;
Mrs. Nellie Shostrom, e. j.; Mrs. Bess
Bumquist, NJ. of R. and c.; Mrs. Mary
Curtis, NJ. of F.; Mrs. Julia Bass.
manager; Mrs. Jennie Bass, p; Mrs.
Ida Swensen, o. G.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-01-17
FROM ALL OVER IOWA

was notified, and on making inquiries
received word from Dayhoff, Sioux
City undertaken that the child had died
from natural causes as certified by a
physician, who was called.
Merrill.
AL Wendt, who lives a few miles
northwest of town, is carrying his
right hand in a sling these days.
He parted with the tips of two or
three fingers last week while Smelling
corn on his place. He was hooking
tug to the horse power when he
made a miscalculation and his fingers
suffered the consequences.
Marengo.
Benjamin c. Campbell, who was a
justice of the peace in Iowa forty
years ago, and one of the Oldest Ma
sons in the country, died at the home
of his daughter, Mrs. Frances e. Howe,
in st. Louis, Friday night. He would
have been 80 years old next April. He
is survived by three children, Mrs.
Frances E. Howe. Franklin Campbell,
of Corning, Iowa, and Wesley Camp
bell of Omaha, Neb.
LEM ars.
1ACOuOIS IL. LUZ 81, lOAlhSI 1/S-
Mars boy, was last week elected pres
ident of the Waukegon, Ill, Security
Savings Bank. Mr.. burst is a Plymouth
county boy, and is one among the
many who have left these parts and
forged ahead in their chosen avoca-
ton in life. When boy he herded
cattle near Remsen when the country
was only partially settled. From the
prairie he came to LeMars and went
to school where he applied himself to
his studies and gained a fair educa-
ton.
Ankeny.
Driven insane by inability to sleep,
John Higginbotham had purchased
half the farms in the region of Ankeny
before it was discovered that he was
crazy In addition to that farmers
who were rejoicing over the sale OF
their property at very good prices
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-01-17

and 1t is very thick and heavy. Mr..
Ranck stated to the commission that
ms mother and three OF her sisters We're
insane. He has been living alone for
some time, cooking his own meals and
taking entire care of himself. He
said that he preferred to remain in
his present condition rather than go to
the asylum. Mr.. Ranck has been a
county charge for some time. and on
the theory that treatment might help
the patient he was taken to the state
hospital at Mt Pleasant.
The ladies of the Congregational
church gave a supper in the basement
of the church last evening.
AT III o'clock last night the jury
In the case of Childs VS.. Thompson
had been out for seven and one-half
hours, and had reached no verdict at
that time.
The grand jury completed their in
vestigations yesterday returning two
indictments.
The damage suit of Mrs. Whitaker
VS.. the city of Grinnell was begun yes
terday at Montezuma.
The new vaudeville made it's first APP
pearance at the Colonial last night
with a good attendance and a fair per-
Torrance.
Probably the largest public sale of
registered thoroughbred Shorthorn
cattle took place at the fair grounds
yesterday afternoon ever known in the
history of Grinnell. The weather was
favorable for a good attendance and
while no exceptional bids were offered
the stock sold WELL The sale consisted
of thirteen registered thoroughbred
bulls and forty mine cows. The highest
bid on the bulls was s240 while the
lowest was $3.50, averaging about
$136 apiece. The best offer on the
cows was $50 and the least $40. aver
aging about $74 apiece. H. NJ. Bray
of Grinnell. and Mack Lahore OF
Kearney, Neb., Were the principal buy
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-01-17
GARNER BUSINESS BLOCK FIRE.
Extensive Damage Done by Flames,
Water and Smoke.
N TimoS.Ranuh1ican

Water and Smoke.
Special to Times-Republican.
Garner, Jan. 17.-Garner suffered
quite a serious fire yesterday, the
flames, the cause of which is unknown,
starting in unoccupied rooms over the
postoffice, in the Bell block. The latter
is one of the best business blocks in
Garner. The fire burned thru the up
per floor and dropped down into the
postoffice, burning the money order
window but the mail boxes are un-
hurt and the mail in the office at the
time unhurt. The rooms above tbs
postoffice were completely Quilted and
the loss will probably be from $1,000 to
81, 800 which is fully covered by in
surance.
The entire loss to building and fix
lures and stock will be in the neighbour
hood of $500. The south half of the
Bell block was owned by G. S. Ter
williger and S. r. Raymond of Grun-
dy Center. Their loss will be $1,000 to
$1,000. The north half of the building
was owned by N. P. Byers and the loss
is not heavy it being damaged mostly
by smoke and water. Probably 5000.
j. W. Neville is also a heavy loser by
clothing stock probably $1,000 or more.
Mr.. Abbey is the heaviest loser. The
damage to his furniture and fixtures
upstairs was probably $500, with no in
surance. He had $500 insurance on
his $4,000 stock downstairs and some
Of this was saved by carrying it out.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-01-17
MAN AND TEAM FROZEN
Henry Raymond, Formerly of Near
Roland, Has Sad Loss in South Oa-
kota by BIizzard-Raymond Visiting
at His Home.

Nevada, Jan 17.-"Your hired man
frozen to death and one team perished
in cold" read telegram received by
Henry Raymond, a young man who
formerly lived near Roland and has
been spending few days visiting near
there Mr.. Raymond now owns and
operates ranch near Cotton. s. d.,
and had left young man to take care
Of his stock while he came down to
Iowa on visit. The hired man and
one of Mr.. Raymond's teams were vic
tins of the blizzard according to the
telegram. Mr.. Raymond left at once
for his home but no further particulars
have been learned of the tragedy.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-01-17
GoIdheId News.

Special to mes-Republican.
Goldfield. Jan. 17.-Nrs. A. S. Cum
ningham has been seriously i'll during
the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs Bruce Riley were pas
sengers Saturday for Spring Hill, ILL.,,
where they were called by the death
OF Mr.. Riley's mother
Mrs. Angie Shaffer, from Pinedale,
Wyo., visited relatives at this place
last week.
goods from Iowa Falls to this place,
Tuesday. They will occupy the suite
Of rooms on the second floor of his
store building.
Rev. w. z. Allen is spending this
week at York. ILL.,, doing evangelistic
work.
Rev. G. Artman spent the latter part
Of last week at Cedar Rapids, with his
son, who has been suffering from
blood poison, the result of wound in
his hand
John Beck returned from Ames Sat-
urday, where he has been taking a
short course at the agricultural COLI
lege.
The Nelson Brothers, Frantz Warner
and Magnus HARRISON all secured prizes
on the corn they entered at the corn
contest at Ames.
Miss Maude Hawkins has been Wis
iting friends at Livermore this month.
A number of young people enjoyed a
party at the William Ross home Tues
day evening.
C. F. Nelson has gone to Texas this
week in the interests of his real es-
tate business.
A little child of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Mussen is suffering severe attack OF
pneumonia.
Wilson Belknap and family departed
Tuesday for their new home at Bee
VILE, Tex, after spending several
weeks in visiting Wright county
friends
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-01-17
TO WARMER CHIMES.
Many Prominent Residents Of Mason
City Leave for Winter Sojourns.

Special TO Times Republican.
Mason City, Jan. IA general exc
dus of prominent business men for
warmer climes is now going on from
this city Among those leaving this
week were T. A. Potter. s. NJ. Hoyt, S.
A. Schneider and julius Kunz for Cuba,
going by way of New Orleans, thence
by boat; William L. Ray and wife to
Los Angeles, Cal; j. H. Anundson, a
prominent politician and Congressman
Haugan's representative here. to Old
Mexico. and Mr.. and Mrs. Ewing to
California. The party, headed by Mr..
Potter, will investigate the resources
and business opportunities of Cuba,
and may invest. Mr.. Anundson will
visit relative in Mexico who has S.
900 acres of fruit land, in which Mr..
Anundson is also interested.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-01-17
New Hartford News.

0p6CIdI 10 OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
New Hartford. Jan. 1.-THE third
lecture course entertainment at the
Baptist church was we'll enjoyed by a
large attendance Monday night.
Miss Luty Olmstead is very low
The Modern Woodmen had their in
stallation Monday night. The ladies
of the Royal Neighbors, about twenty
five in number, came in as a surprise,
and served them a good supper.
Mr.. Ike Stanley started Tuesday
morning for his farm at Hartford, S.
d. He will also stop off and visit
friends at Fort Dodge.
High school hogan Monday
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-01-17
sewspaper Solicitor Finds Many
Farmers Visiting In Other
States
CONDITIONS TEND TO REUNIONS
Poor Farm Managers Almost Driven
Out of Business-Hos Disease Raw
ages Many Hardin County Herds
Farmers Wish for Snow to Make
Good Roads.
special to Times-Republlcan.

Eldora, Jan. 1.-THE farmers of
Iowa this year seem to have all the best
Of the argument when the subject of
prosperity comes up. Not in six years
has there been so much of everything
and at prices away above the average
One of the noticeable things that has
followed as the result of it, is the
amount Of people who are away from
home-not in town, but in some other
state, attending family gatherings. /
will mention one which came under by
notice here, which Is a good example
The father Of Lord Lynn, of Point
Pleasant, is an old man Of 80 years,
and lives in Cambridge ILL.,, and the
children planned to get together on
his birthday. So they went. Ford
Lynn and his son John. from here,
John w. Lynn from Thompson, Iowa,
and another, a daughter, Mrs. Wood,
Of Winnebago county, all gathered
there and celebrated in grand style.
They could go this year. All had plenty
and this is only an instance.
About the only man I have found in
this county who had complaint to
make was the manager of the poor
farm. His business has all gone to
pieces, he says: II now have only
eight old women and few old men.
did have another, but he went to the
fat stock show in Chicago, and has not
returned" If prosperity keeps up he
may be out of job.
a great deal of interest in the location
of a line fence which in costs and
trouble resembles the Jones county
calf case. The amount of land in
volved is a strip about four feet wide
and twenty rods long. The case has
been in court and during my trip the
land was being surveyed from various
points. Some days the surveyors were
by as high as twenty farm
ers, who went along to see the OUT
come.
The hog sickness in and around here
has taken a great many herds. and
opinions differ widely as to the cause.
Some say cholera, others typhoid
but in either case the re-
suit has been the same, a complete
cleaning out. The trouble has been
mostly east Of the river, altho a few
cases have found their way
to the west of town.
I passed one place where sixty hogs
were piled up preparatory to burning,
and only few miles away was anoth-
er farmer, with 1872 head, who has put
in all this years crop into his hogs,
when he knew death might take them
ALL 1t takes some courage to go against
! proposition of that kind, but they
seem to have it.
The open winter, with rains and
freezes, has made the roads, especial
" those graded up to a peak late in the
'all, almost impossible, even with sharp
shod shoes, as the buggy slides from
the top to the bottom, after turning
The team half way round. Hauling
oads is almost out of the question, and
some farmers are praying for snow
so they can move the crops they have
On hand, as in some towns there are
note men enough to shoe the horses
that are coming to them. Sometime we
may have roads worked in summer so
they can get leveled up before the
winter storms come on.
G. F. THAYER.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-01-17

were somewhat disappointed to learn
that Higginbotham hasn't a cent in
the world so far as can be learned.
He was taken before the insane COM
missioners at Des Moines, where his
case was considered one of the most
peculiar ever Investigated. The man
had complained that he was unable to
sleep. He grew haggard and pale.
He started out on land purchasing
tour and closed several important real
estate transactions upon the UNDER
standing that he was to pay a certain
amount down on Saturday and the re-
mainder according to various contracts.
His insanity was discovered when the
man suddenly began to heave his
clothes out of his window. The COM
mission committed Higginbotham to
Clarinda.
Akron.
Fred, son of Mrs. w. j. English,
is minus his entire right thumb as the
result of shot gun accident. Walk
ing along the railroad track Sunday
he stopped on one of the small
bridges north of town. The butt of
the weapon rested on timber and
MS flSnL mana SFdSpeQ the Darrel at
the muzzle. The gun slipped off the
sieet-coated tie, and the trigger struck
with sufficient force to explode. The
thumb was torn off close to the hand
and the bone in the first finger was
broken by the shot, while few of
them peppered his right shoulder. The
injured boy walked to the Peter Ide
home, about two blocks Distant /.
So far as can be ascertained, there
are not to exceed, in Akron, more than
dozen cases of what more closely
resembles chickenpox but is designat-
ed smallpox, or varioloid by the
authorities. Besides the AL Cham
bers home, previously mentioned, the
homes Of w. d. Williams, Frank Hoff-
mann, and A. j. Tresler have been
quarantined the past week. The
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. A. N WILL
Jams, east Of town, has mild attack.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-01-17
HOPE TO uNsEAr MAYOR.
Large Element at Ute is Opposed
to Wide Open Town.

Special to Times Republican.
Ute, Jan. 17.-At the present term OF
district court, held in Onawa. several
indictments were found against per-
sons of this town for gambling and
selling liquor contrary to law. About
twenty witnesses We're taken before the
grand jury for the gathering of evil
dence. and it is supposed 1t will go
hard with few persons. When the
present mayor was elected last spring,
it was done under his declaration that
Ute should be wide open town, and
the same has been fully carried cut,
but the crisis has evidently come. The
council has been in a very "feverish'
state of mind for over two months, and
it is possible that the division will be
the means of unseating d. A. Holmes
the mayOr.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-01-17
LONE TREES BOAST.
John w. Jane, Past 81 Years, Actively
Engaged in Business.

special to l'imes- Republican
Iowa city. Jan. IT, Lone Tree NJ
tie city near here. boasts OF 'he lae'
that one of her citizens while past 'he
age of 81 years. is still actively ensag-
ed in business and seems as physlcails
capable as he was forty years ago. MI.
John w. Jayne is the name OF the ma"
in question. He is the agent for sever
al of the mutual insurance companies
In the county and last year wrote over
$500 900 worth Of risks. In addit'on
he helped about some farm work ana
In ono instance set SO rods Of fence
Mr.. Jayne has voted FOR every '.puD
lican candidate for president ana mas
attended every election since ls4o' eS-
cent when he was away to the war.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-01-17
MAY RAISE ASSESSMENTS.
National Convention Of Catholic Work
mon to Pass Upon Resolution.

Iowa City, Jan. 17.--If the report OF
tho resolutions committee Is adopted
the National Catholic Workmen VIII
nrohablv have raise in their assess
ments. The report mas not yet oeen
filed, but It is understood that the 'a'se
will be included in resolutions 10 nc
acted upon today.
The report of the treasurer showed
that the order is in good financial con-
dition with over $4,000 in the differ
ent funds. The order has total OF o.
1871 members in the United States.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-01-17
! ruLLAR CASE NEARLY FINISHED
Witnesses for Defense Not Sure Which
Struck First Blow.

Special to Times-RepubIican.
Sac City, Jan. 17.-The case OF NY
ron C. Tullar, of FIT. Dodge, on trial for
manslaughter is expected to go to the
jury this evening. The direct evidence
for the state was closed with the intro
duction of expert evidence yesterday
afternoon
The evidence of the defense generally
has gone to show Dugan the agrees
sion and Tullar fighting in self de-
tense, tho some of the witnesses for
the defense have indicated that Dugan
may have interceded simply to prevent
further fighting, and are not sure he
struck the first blow.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-01-17
BADLY HURT BY FALL.
Mrs. Alden wheeIer's Condition Yer

Mrs. Alden WheeIer's Condition Very
Serious-WeIl known in Mason City.
SPECIAL to Times Republican.
Mason City. Jan. 17.-By fall upon
the steps of the Methodist church as
she was leaving the building, Mrs. AL
den Wheeler, prominent Rebekah OF
this city, was seriously injured yes
terday. Her injuries are internal ana
there are grave doubts as to the out
come. Mrs. Wheeler is the head OF
the local Rebekah lodge and has held
important offices in the state Rebekah
assembly
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-01-17
Wedding at eeImond

Special to es-Republicau.
Belmond, Jan. 17.-Mr. Alfred Axen,
son of Cashier P. A. Axen, of Gait, and
Miss Gertrude Mcnamara, daughter
of Mrs. Ellen Mcnamara, of Belmond,
both prominent young people, were
married here. Mr.. Axen is manager of
the Cornelia Lumber Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-01-17
o. B. RANck INSANE.
Has Been Strange Character Up

Has Been Strange Character, Upon
GrinneII Streets,
Special to Tlraes- Republican.
Grinnell. Jan. I'D. B. Ranck, who
has been known as rather strange
character on our streets for some years
past, was taken before the commits
sioner of insanity at Montezuma yes
terday and declared insane. Mr.
Ranck is Sc years old and remarkable
circumstance about him is that there
is scarcely Q gray hair in his head,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-01-17
MRS. HULL GETS DIVORCE.

Living at Council Bluffs, and Wife Of
Murderer Of Daniel Leary.
Special to Times-Republican.
Council Bluffs, Jan. 17.-Georgia
Hull. wife of Roy Hull, who plead gull
ty to the murder of Daniel Leary, fore
man of the plant of the Armour COM
pany at Toledo, several months ago.
was granted divorce in this city to-
day.
Mrs. Hull, who came to this city
shortly after her husband was sent to
Anamosa and has since resided here,
asked for the legal separation upon
statutory grounds. They were married
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-01-17
FOUNTAIN At TAMA BROKEN.

Team Of Horses Kan Away ana Struck
the Fountain, Breaking the Base.
Special to Times Republican.
Tama, Jan. IA team of horses be-
longing to south Tama farmer ran
away and striking the watering foun-
tain donated only last fall by the La
dies Improvement League, and located
at the intersection of two of our prin-
cipal streets, broke the base and tip
ped the bowl till the water ran over the
edge No damage was reported to
either team of vehicle.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-01-17
HOSTETTER'S
STOMACH BITTERS

is the medicine that has been doing
such things for over So years and is
just as effective today. 1t cures Poor
Appetite, costiveness, Dyspepsia, lndi.
iaestion, Colds, Female Ills, or Malaria.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-01-17
AUTO SPEEDING.
Becoming Popular Sport Of Resident.
at Clear Lake and Vicinity.

Special to es-Kepublican.
Clear Lake, Jan. 17.-Auto driving
and racing is getting to be the popular
sport for residents of this place and vi
entity. A mile minute has been the
speed attained by some of the autoists.
Mel Lambertson drove touring car to
Ventura, a distance of six miles, to-
day, at the rate of sixty miles per hour
making the trip there in exactly six
minutes. A detour of the lake has
been made at the rate ~ fifty-f1ve
miles per hour Mr. Lambertson so far
holds the pennant.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-01-17
MEYER MIND

what brought on your "speII of stomach
trouble" but just get a bottle of the Bit
ters at once. You will notice it's bene-
fetal results from the start and that
before long your ailments have disap-
peared.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-01-17
FAVOR RECIPROCAL BILL. :.
Granite Dealers Meeting at Sioux Cit,
Will Petition. Legislature.
cnanial 70 Times Kepupltcan.

Special to Times-KepuDNcan.
Sioux City, Jan. 17-The Iowa Mar
BILE and Granite Dealers Association.
in session here, will ask the Iowa leg
islature to indorse Congressman Mad
denis reciprocal demurrage bill in con-
gress. The meeting will come to
close with a banquet at the Chicago
house this evening.
Fifty members of the association are
in attendance. The address OF welcome
was given yesterday by John Bogen, OF
LeMars, president of the association.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-01-17
tn. Price Of Peace.

The terrible itching and smarting, In
cident to certain skin diseases. Is al
most instantly allayed by applying
Chamberlain's Salve. Price, % cents.
For sale by ali druggists.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-01-17
HAS FOOT CUT OFF
Roadmaster F. w. Spencer Severely
injured at Webster City Prob.
ably Jumped on Engine and Slip

Special to Times-Repuplican.
Jewell, Jan. 17--Roadmaster F. w.
Spencer had the misfortune to have his
foot cut off at Webster City last night.
1t seems as tho he was jumping on an
engine, when he slipped and fell.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-01-17

May Is, 1906, and in December of the
same year Hull was sentenced. 1t was
her second marriage, her children pc
ing from the previous marriage.
Long Valley advocate. (Lardo, Idaho) 1904-1907, 1907-04-25

DEFIANCE STARCH easiest to work with nc ssa
Long Valley advocate. (Lardo, Idaho) 1904-1907, 1907-04-25
Could Not Afford Title.

Many times did the German emperor
press the title of prince upon Herr
Won Bulow before the latter would
accept. The statesman wanted the
title, but could not afford to live up
to it. Of this the kaiser knew moth
ing, of course. At length, about 1S
months ago, a relative of Won Blu
low died, leaving him $1,350,000. A
few days later he showed the kaiser
a legal notification of his good for
tune. The monarch grunted. so
that was the reason-my prince" he
did you not say so befOre?"