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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-02-06

Moravia.
Will futile purchased the F. P. Shell
don & Co. stock of goods last evening,
known as the L. C. Pabst stock, and
has taken possession of the same.
Waterloo.
Mrs. H. L. Lansing, who resides
mile and a half from Waterloo on the
Cedar Falls road, suffered the loss OF
her home and nearly all the furniture
by a fire, which occurred Saturday
afternoon.
Fl. Dodge.
r. w Harrington, local manager of
the United States Gypsum Co., has
been in Chicago for several days the
past week looking after business mat
tiers and this morning word was receiv-
ed at the local offices of the company
to prepare to remove the same to Min
neapolis.
Des Moines.
The Miller Wall Paper Company on
Grand avenue between Sixth and Sew
enth filed petition in voluntary bank
ruptcy late Saturday afternoon with
Clerk Macarthur. The liabilities are
s4,3026s, with assets of s1,990.7S. r.
NJ. Stedman was named to take charge
of the business as receiver.
Prairieburg.
The body of Mrs. Thomas Ray was
exhumed last week and portions OF the
dead woman's throat sent to the state
authorities for examination. Mrs. Ray,
who resided in Ananlosa, died about
six weeks ago. Mrs. Ray died sup
posedly of black diphtleria. The body
was brought here unaccompanied by
anyone save the driver of the vehicle,
and buried in the cemetery west of
Prairieburg. Mrs. Rays father, Will
liam Powers, who lives here. did not
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-02-06
CABBAGE GOES At ZIG PRICE.
A Great Deal Loaded at Bristow at
Price Of $40 on Tracks.

Special to Times Republican.
Bristow, Feb. 6.-Most of the cab
bage which has been in store here this
winter so far is now being disposed
Of at quite an advance from the price
last fall. Most of it is being now load
ed at a price of $40 on track here, this
gives the holders a good advance over
last falls price of 81 and $3.50 and
sufficient TO warrant them for hold
ing it in outside cellars and recently
constructed storage houses, and will
amply pay them for the expense and
trouble they have been to in keeping
it.
Amos Atkinson went to Mason City
last Monday where we understand he
will make his future home with his
son.
w. A. Richards. Frank Willie. II. A.
Foote and C. L. DeMoss attended the
school of instruction given by the A.
F.. and A. M. of Iowa at sClarksville
yesterday ind today.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-02-06
FROM ALL OVER IOWA

dollars. Two furnaces are used to
heat the dwelling and an over heated
pipe caused the blaze. 1t caught the
first floor, so that the greater part OF
the damage was done to the lower por-
ton of the house.
Mystic.
There is quite mad dog scare out
by Iconium caused by dog going thru
that country about six weeks ago bit
ing several head of stock causing them
to go mad John Hyner has killed two
cows, dog and cat that showed
symptoms of being mad. 1t is thought
there is several other head of stock
there are several other head of stock
bitten by the dog and the people are
watching the stock prety close.
centervilIe.
Three Unionville families are under
quarantin for smallpox. Rex Under
wood, aged 10 and his sister, Hazel
aged 16, are guarantees in one famt
ly; Eunice Miller, aged IS, in another
family and OFT Miller, aged 81 in the
third A strict quarantine is being
kept and it is thought the disease will
not spread from the present locations.
None of the patients are very sick, but
have clearly defined cases of the mala-
dy.
Moorhead.
e. r. Schmidt has sold his store
building, formerly owned by Erickson,
Strand & Co., to Jacob Mortenson. Mr..
Schmidt has been here about q year,
moving his stock of goods from Rick
etts. He will close his store on Febru-
airy 16 and will move both store and
household goods to Varina, Iowa, where
he intends going into business. Mr..
Mortenson will move his -four and feed
stock into the building as soon as 1t is
vacated.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-02-06
Stomach of Allen Day, Who
Died In Iowa City Jail, Be-
ing Examined
DAY HAD BEEN ON A SPREE
Met by DR.. Boris, of Downey Who
Wrote Out Prescription for Him =
Man Died Soon Afterwards-Fifty or
Sixty Dollar. on Days Person. Miss
ing-Borts Claims Given.
Special to Times Republican

Iowa City. Feb. 6.-While Coroner r..
H. Hobby is using every effort to dis
cover Ii there is any crime back OF
the death of Allen Day, the teamster
who died in the city Jail here. the first
OF the week, 1t is not believed in the
city that Day died from anything but
acute alcoholism. Days body was bur-
led yesterday. but not until his stom-
ach had been sent to chemists In this
city for examination. The session OF
the coroner's jury is being held be-
hind closed doors, but the evidence thus
far developed is not particularly start
ling.
Day started out on drunken carous-
al on the night he died. Somewhere
he met DIR. Harvey Borts OF Downey,
recent graduate of the State Univer-
sity of Iowa, who now declares that
he was only drinking few beers Day
became excitably drunk and was ar
rested. Borts was also taken into GUS
tody tho he claims that he was an in
nocent byStander Both were taken to
the city hall and locked in the cells
there. Borts wrote out a prescription
and giving ii to one Of the policemen,
asked him to have 1t filled at the drug
store. The man complied brought back
the medicine which consisted of Il solu-
ton of choral hydrate, and Borts took
some. At that time he was in a sep
arate cell, separated by an iron wall
from Day. There was negro In Days
cell, who. after some time. attempted
to call the attention of the police to
the fact that the man in his cell was
dying. The officers did not pay any
attention to him for some time and
when they did. Day had died. 1t has
been reported that Day had fifty OF
sixty dollars on his person. when he
started out on the spree which ended
in his death. No such sum was found
on him when searched by the police.
A report of the analysis Of the stom-
ach is expected to be made today or
tomorrow.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-02-06

know of the death and burial until
after interment had taken place. Mr..
Ray and Mr.. Powers feel thar quaran-
tine was too drastic, and they desire
to know the exact nature of the disease
of which the woman was victim.
Cincinnati.
Richard Gault has bough: the 200
acre tract of land which was former
ly part of the E. j. Gault estate one
mile south Of Cincinnati for $3.50 an
acre, which may be regarded as a bar
gain. 1t has been owned by his cous-
ms, Gault and Wintersmith. of Ken
lucky, from whom he bought the land.
He will improve and occupy the land.
Sioux City.
Edmond A. Conway, aged Sc years,
for over twenty years prominent in
the business life of Sioux City, expired
Sunday afternoon of heart failure at
his residence in Highland Park. Death
came without warning at 4: Is o'clock
while he was conversing with the
members of his family clustered AROUND
the bedside.
Soldier.
An outbreak of diphtheria is reported
in the country northwest Of Soldier.
The report has occasioned alarm, altho
there have been no fatalities. The un-
usually large amount of sickness in the
rural districts is beyond precedent. 1t
has been hoped by many that the re-
cent heavy snow would better the
health conditions.
Cedar Falls.
A fifteen room house on Normal Hill
occupied by Frank Collins was badly
damaged by fire at an early hour Mon
day morning, but the volunteer fire
men were successful in saving it from
complete destruction The residence
is large one, worth several thousand
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-02-06
GOES ON LOVERS BOND
Miss Billings, Restaurant Waitress of
Mason City, Parts With Every Cent
She Owned to Save J. f. Camp
bell From Humiliation of Going to
Jail on Gaming and Betting Charge.

Special TO Times Republican.
Mason City, Feb. Ito keep out
of Jail her sweetheart, j. Il. Campbell,
who was bound over to the grand jury
on the charge of gaming and betting,
Miss Billings, a working girl Of this
city. placed cash surety bond OF 500
in the hands of the court today. Camp
bell was arrested yesterday on COM
plant of Scott Davis, and had received
his commitment to the county jail to
await the grand jury, when Miss Bill
lings appeared on the scene. Rather
than see her lover go to Jail, she risked
her money. and has confidence enough
in his honor to believe he will not jump
the bond. The young lady is indus
trious, and has been here some time as
restaurant waitress. The money
was every cent she had
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-02-06
Tnrrs- 3enhliran gunma Frtruarp 1907

had picked up th1jewelry from the
dresser prenaratoSS to putting it in a
jewel case. In her other hand she held
a bunch OF scraps she had collected to
throw into the fire. The cries " the
baby lying In cab In the next room
attracted her attention and she moved
to the child with the rings and the pin
still in her hand. Finding the room
too warm, she threw open the stove
door to cool the red hot stove and
threw what she supposed on the in
slant to be scraps into the stove. heal-
izing her mistake she called for assist
ance. and the fire was soon removed,
but nothing but charred and molted
mass of the jewelry remained.
The jewery was valued at seVerai
hundred dollars.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-02-06
TO OPEN PLEASURE DRIVE.
Iowa Falls Park Commissioners Pro.
ject Will Cost About $1,000.
mi.

Special to Times Republican.
Iowa Falls, Feb. 6.-The park COM
missionerss of this city have started a
movement. the contamination of which
will give this city one of the most de-
lightful pleasure drives in the west
The commissioners have presented the
matter to the city council, and asked
the cooperation of that body in the
undertaking, which is estimated will
cost about $1,000. The proposition in
wolves the opening a drive under the
bluffs along the north side of the river,
from the Touring mill of Harp & Rob-
erts to the mouth Of Rock Run, be-
meath the Illinois Central high bridge.
From that point, two outlets are UNI
der contemplation, one being along the
bed of Rock Run with walls of solid
rock on either side. The other contem-
plates extending the drive down the
river with entrance in East Iowa Falls.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-02-06
DIES IN NEW MEXICO.
tuberculosis Fatal TO Mrs. J. B. Black
of Fort Dodge.

Special to TfmeS-RepuDlican.
Fort Dodge, Feb. 6.-Word was re-
ceived from Roswell. n. NJ. Tuesday
noon. that Mrs. ]. b. Black Of Fort
Dodge, had passed away death being
due to tuberculosis. With exception of
her daughter Edna, who was with her,
all her family were in Fort Dodge, and
did not know that her condition was
any worse than it had been for many
months.
Mrs. Black had resided in Fort Dodge
all her life. she having been one OF the
first white children born In northwest
Iowa. For years she and her husband
resided on farm near this city, but
OF late years they had resided In this
city. Several children and her hus-
band survive her. The funeral arrange
ments are not yet known. but the flu
neral will probably be held here Sun
day or Monday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-02-06
.Pocahontas News.

Special to TimeS-Republfcan.
Pocahontas, Feb. 6-Rev. NJ. G. b.
Mason. d. D., L. L. D., appears here
the evening of February 49, in the Ep-
worth League lecture course, and will
deliver his lecture on africa in
America and Africa Beyond the Seas"
DR.. Mason is one Of the leading COL
ored orators of the country and people
are looking for a rare treat. He will
lecture at Laurens the following even
ing.
An adjourned session of the district
court will be held here beginning Feb
ruary 18th to clear the docket. A
number Of cases have been left over
from the January term. Judge Coyle
of Humboldt will be on the bench. A
special venire Of jurymen have been
drawn.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-02-06
Iowa Falls Business Change.
snecial to Ren11h1ican

Iowa Falls, Feb. 6. business
change took place yesterday, wherein
Wheeler & Turner, who came here
from Steamboat Rock several years
ago. make u division of property and
change in management. Mr.. r. M.
Wheeler has decided to go to Idaho
where he has purchased a section of
land near Mountain Home. His part
ner, c. b, Turner, takes the personal
property of the firm and will continue
the management of the business. Mr..
Wheeler takes the real estate belonging
to the firm as his share in the business.
He will probably not leave for the west
for another month.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-02-06
News Of Alden.

Special to Times-Republican.
Alden. Feb. Give are having win
ter now-24 degrees below zero yes
terday morning.
Mrs. Purcell, an early settler in AL
den. but who for some years has been
living in North Dakota, and came
back last fall to visit friends and rel
atiyes in Hardin county, was taken
sick and died recently at the home Of
his daughter, Mrs. Frank Miller, near
Ellsworth college, and was burned
there Sunday.
Mrs. Coon Eagel who has been
living in Alberta, Canada, for few
wears, is visiting friends and relatives
in Alden and Iowa Falls. She is de-
lighted with Alberta, but reports very
severe Weather there this winter.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-02-06

summer and straw stacks in the win
ter. The law forbids the killing of the
animals and all the indignant farmers
and householdersN can do is to shoe
them off the grounds.
1t is the purpose of citizens to petit
ton the legislature either to permit
the slaughter Of the animals or to make
some other disposition of them.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-02-06
THROWS RINGS INTO STOVE.

ottumwa Woman Thought She Was
Throwing Away Bunch Of Scraps.
Special to Times-Republlcan.
Ottumwa, Feb. 6.-Mrs. Ralph Har-
per, of this city, is inconsolable, be-
cause, in a hurry to get to her crying
child, she threw her diamond engage
ment ring, her plain band wedding ring
and a pearl and diamond jeweled pin
into the fire instead of the bunch of
scraps she held in her other hand, and
which she intended throwing into the
blaze. Just as soon as the act was
done, Mrs Harper realized her mistake
but the jewelry was charred into an
unacceptable mass before the rescue
could be accomplished. Mrs. Harper
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-02-06
AMEs BAKERY FAILS.
Homo Bakery Firm Apparently Sue
cessfuI and Failure Mas Surnrisa.

Homo Bakery Firm Apparently Sue
cessful and Failure Was Surprise.
Special to Times Republican.
Ames, Feb. 6.-The Ames Home bak-
cry went out of business yesterday, on
account Of q rush by creditors. It had
been running only few months, but
had apparently been very successful
Starting in where three bakeries were
already running, they picked up tre-
mendous trade and produced good ar
ticles. The suspension was a great
surprise to Ames people. The bakery
was run by Messrs. Clark and Mona
han. The creditors accounts will
count up to several hundred dollars,
and assets are very scarce. Creditors
are sparring for first place in the set
tlement
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-02-06
DEER ovERRUN SHELBY.
Law Forbids Slaughter, and Citizen.
Of Iowa Town Are Helpless.

Of Iowa Town Are Helpless.
Special 10 Republican.
Shelby, Feb. Ga unique problem,
which may have to bel taken to the
state legislature for solution, is caus-
ing considerable anxiety in the minds
of Shelby citizens and farmers in the
surrounding country. Three years ago
w. B. Cuppy, the owner of herd of
twenty pet deer, died, making no pro-
vision In his will for the care of the
animals. His heirs since have per-
mitted the deer to run at large and
make their own living" They have
multiplied rapidly and the herd now
numbers nearly hundred.
It Is now common sight in Shelby
to see deer grazing on the commons
and strolling leisurely about the street.
attracting the attention of strangers
by their graceful antics. But Shelby
has ceased to look with favor upon the
graceful and fleet footed animals. The
deer raid orchards and gardens in the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-02-06
HENsHAw RELEASED ON BAIL.
Young Jefferson Man Who Stabbed
Notify, Of Carroll. Secures Bonds.
Srocinl To % llicnn

Notify, Of Carroll, Secures Honds.
Special to Times
Jefferson. Feb. Ezra Henshaw, the
young man who while intoxicated,
stabbed young Notify, of Carroll, at
Grand Junction. about two weeks ago,
was indicted and held for trial at the
next term of court He was taken out
on bail last evening, his brother paying
the $3.50 Young Notify is getting
along alright and has been in Jeffer-
son since the fight
Court has resumed it's business after
its short adjournment.
Mr.. George Perie has sold his dairy
business to Mr.. j. B. Brown Of Des
Moines.
Jefferson was thronged with pretty
schoolma'ams Saturday in attendance
at the first of the series of meetings
for the improvement Of schools Of
Greene county.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-02-06
EMMETT COUNTY PIONEER DEAD.
MAIDS Jeremiasen, Of Rinssted, Leaves
Wife and Four Children.
Snacial To ,rimes- r enuhlican

Ringsted. Feb. 6.-Mads Jeremiasen,
an old settler, and one of the pioneers
of Emmett county, died at his home in
this city at o'clock yesterday. The
cause of his death was the bursting Of
a blood vessel on the brain. Mr. Jere-
miasen was highly esteemed by all
who knew him. and always enjoyed a
large circle of friends. He leaves a
wife and four children to mourn his
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-02-06
DEATH OF MRS. coyNE.
Has Lived on Homestead Near Nevada
For Over Thirty Years.

For Over Thirty Years.
Special TO Times Republican.
Nevada, Feb. 6.--Mrs. Sarah Coyne.
an aged Irish woman. who has lived
on the old homestead northwest of this
city for the past third of century,
died yesterday afternoon. over 81 years
of age. The funeral will occur Thurs
day morning at 10 o'clock at st. Pat
rick's church, Rev. Father Nichols Of
fciating. The deceased was the widow
of the late Patrick Coyne and leaves
six children, Thos. H. and John Coyne
of Marshalltown. William Coyne and
Mrs. Sarah Jones Of Nevada, Mrs. Ella
Kersey of Grand Junction. and Mrs.
John Hollowel of Ruthven. She was
born in county Ross Common, Ireland,
Dec. 90. 1919. came to America In 1S46
and settled in Story county in 1873.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-02-06
coPLEy SILENT ABOUT TRAGEDY
Vito and Daughter of Walnut Residen
Buried at Muscatine.

Buried at Muscatne.
Special to Times Republican,
Muscatine, Feb. civilian Copley.
whose wife met death so mysteriously
in Washington last week. was here to
attend the funeral of the woman and
daughter Ruth who were laid to rest
In Greenwood yesterday. Mr.. Copley
spent yesterday in this city visiting
with the relatives of his wife and at
tending to business matters, but when
interviewed in regard to the tragedy.
did not wish to make any statements
In regard to the affair.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-02-06

Pipe Smoking More Popular.
Pipe smoking is on the Increase In
the United States, says a Washington
special to the New York World. This
10 shown by the increase in the brier-
wood imported from Italy. During the
last year these imports almost doubled.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-02-06

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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-02-06

Pile. Cured in s to IA Days.
PAZO OINTMENT is guaranteed to
cure any case Of Itching, Blind, Bleed
ing or Protruding Piles In to IA days
or money refunded. soc.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-02-06
MAYOR vEroEs ORDINANCE.
Fl. Dodge Council Would Repeal L;oh.
& Power company's Exclusive Fran

& Power Company's Exclusive Fran
chise.
Special to Times-Republican.
Fort Dodge, Feb. Cat the council
meeting, the ordinance repeating the
exclusive franchise of the Fort Dodge
Light and Power Company was brought
up for the third reading, having passed
the first two readings, and was vetoed
by Mayor Bennett, who stated that in
his opinion the act of the council would
be harmful to the best interests of the
city. BY a vote of the council the ord
nance was not voted upon that even
ing, but will be voted upon next Mon
day, when Mayor Bennett will be out
of the city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-02-06
Lodge Event at Rockwell.
ecial to Times-Republican.

opeCIdI 10 III1eS-IlepuUIICHn.
Rockwell Feb. 6.-The NJ. w. A..
lodge of this place. gave their annual
ball at Snyder's hall Monday evening,
which was largely attended and much
enjoyed by those who participated
Music was furnished by the Gates or
chestra of Mason City and supper was
served at Jinis hotel.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-02-06

Cold Affected Head and Throat
Attack was Severe.

Chss. ". Bowman, LIST Lieut.. and Adjt.
9th NJ. 8. M. Cav. Vols, writes from
Lanham, Md, as follows:
s'Though somewhat sverse to patent
medicines, and still more averse to be-
coming professional affidavit man, 1t
seems only plain duty in the present
instance to add my experience to the
columns already written concerning
the curative powers Of Peruna.
sIhave been particularly benefited
BY It's use for colds In tho head and
throat Ihave been able to fully cure
myself Of most severe attack ID
fOrty-eighf hours by it, use according
to directions. lie II as q preventive
whenever fhre3> med with an attack.
"Members Of my family also use II
TOR like ailments. We are recommend
ing 1t to our friends"
-Chas. w. Bowman.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-02-06
Red Fox Shot Near Ames.

Special to Times-Republlcan.
Ames, Feb. 6.-Robert Hall, living
short distance west of Ames, shot
full grown red fox near his farm yes
terday morning. When brought to
Ames its scarcity made it much
sought curiosity on the streets.