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Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-21

1t is safe to say that the Kentuckian
who is supporting a wife and fifteen
children on an income OF go cents a day
Is not spending much for the stun that
made Kentucky famous.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-12

This hank II pleased 20 place ~
the disposal NJ its customers the fa-
ci1ities gained during forty years Of
continuous service and growth.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-22
QUEER WHITE PLAGUE CURE
New York Physician Is Advocating
Cow Catcher" Rides.

NOW uoTN VuyStS'dU 10 HNNSS0s'uS
Cow Catcher" Rides.
New York, April 22.-Thare is a new
cure for consumption. 1t was an
nounced In this city by DIR. Pierre Ba-
kaleink. The cure consists in passing
thru the air riding on the cowcatcher
of a locomotive, for instance. The doc
tor explained about 1t.
II had OCCASION" he said, ito take
long trips on the Siberian railroad and
made a practice Of riding on the front
Of the engine. found. by tests on my
self and others, that the extraordinary
aeration Of the lungs thus induced
stimulated my processes and greatly
improved my general health.
II advised a patient with tuberculo-
sis to try 1t, and after thirty-three days
spent in travelling on locomotive, plus
forty five days on steamer, keeping
all the time in the bow, The patient is
apparently entirely cured. He had pre-
viously taken the fresh air treatment
for months without benefit"
Riding on the front seat of an auto
mobile is also highly recommended
altho somewhat Earring to sensitive pa
tients In case of collision. From a
balloon would be exceedingly exhiiir-
ating. too were 1t not for the strain on
the mind produced by fear.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-22
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OtGSNI III. w A$%VNFS%'N " wv
and l know she will love to be here as
much as will to have her l should
have asked her to visit me long ago,
but she was taken Ill soon after we
left school and is only beginning to
get back her strength"
The day after the funeral returned
to the city and, rather than subject
Miss Carney to any Inconvenience by
accepting her offer OF the only car
riage at her disposal since the stable
hands had deserted the place, rode
to the railway station in the trap that
had brought me down.
$50 you're old Carney's lawyer, be
ye?" inquired my driver. with rustic
familiarity, crossing his legs and lean
Ing one arm carelessly over the back
OF the seat in front Of me.
admitted that was, with monosyl
Liable brevity, and we proceeded in
silence for few rods.
'Spose he left plenty o money!
was the next query.
Enough for the needs OF his fam.
ily," replied.
"Pshaw!" he returned, in evident
disgust. that's all ye'd say II he was
worth ten thousand dollars"
Another short period OF silence
elapsed, and then he began abruptly:
Powerful strange to me haow drink
In man like him could accumulate SO
much money an hold to 1t SO tight
~ never knew that Mr.. Carney waz
a drinking man." replied. with sud.
den interest in my companions Cos
sip. Il mean" continued, Il never
knew that he drank to excess"
Drink" exclaimed the man. Why!
they want nuthin' he wouldn't do!
Drink. smoke. gamble an cuss, be
sides THROWN away his money on
most wasteful things! When Sam
Hoskins' boy was workin up to the
place he seen him an another Teller
frum the city, a friend o his'n. a-play.
In poker one day, an one or t'other OF
EN-. / fergit which twas. lost seven
dollars an so cents! An as to drink
in, while ne done most OF 1t in the
haouse, he want above takin' glass
at Hoskins' hotel every naow an then
too!
II rec'lec', one day, a-settin' on the
stoop at Hoskins' waitin' fur shaow,
er to blow over, when was agittin'
In my hay. an ole Carney drove up In
his buggy. We was all a-talkin' abaout
Freemasons, an as he climbu aout
seq to him, seq I, BE you Freema
SOM SEE y No. seq he, hain't, SEE
he, but I'm a free thinker seq he
an l think I'll take a drink seq he
'Ye won't be free drinker,' seq Hos
kins, under his breath and winkin' at
me- as he follers him into the barroom
to wait on him, an sure enough, he
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-22
Piles. Piles! piles!
(ro be Concluded.)

DR.. Williams Indian Pile Ointment
will cure blind. bleeding. liberated and
itching piles 1t absorbs the tumors
allays the itching at once, acts as .
,ultice, gives instead relie.. DR.. Will
ia1us' Indian PEs Ointment is prepared
for piles and itching of the private
carts Eve-y box is guaranteed. Solo
by druggists, by mail, for so cents and
81. Williams Manufacturing Company.
proprietors Cleveland. O. For sale
by B. A. Morgan
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-22
Cheap Rate. 70 tn. Pacific Coast.

Commencing March l and continu-
ins until April 80 the Iowa Central
railway will have on sale reduced one-
way tickets to Arizona, California. Ore
gon, Washington. British Columbia,
Utah, Montana, Idaho and OLD Mexico
Rates SIS below regular fare. On Wed
nesdays thru tourist cars to Los An
geles and San Francisco are run via
Kansas city and the popular SAINTS
Fe System.
Call on agents for particulars, or adj
dress, A. B. Cults. q. p. and T. 4.
Minneapolis. MINI.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-22

tole us afterwards, be charged him
reglar city prices, an the ole man
never knew the difference"
by the way, what made the men
leave the place 50 suddenly" asked,
cautiously, thinking to divert the fell
lows gable into more profitable
channels. You know they have all
gone, except the servants that were
brought from the city"
WAL" said the man with delibera-
ton, Shaping the horses back with
the reins and wriggling uncomfortably
in his seat, they left fur two reasons.
guess. In fac, the folks 'baout hero
amt over anxious to work up to tho
place anyway. though they was allus
willin' to be obligin' an accommodate
ole Carney when they want nuthin'
else fur 'em, to do; but naow, it's COM
in on haydn time, an s'pose they'd
ruther work at hayin'."
The man had turned his back on mo
completely and was urging the horse
forward at rapid gait.
Every generous of them to accom-
modate him when they had nothing
else to do, and then leave his daugh-
ter as they have, just because haying
time is here" commented. But you
said there were two reasons. What Is
the other?"
We rode on in silence for quite a
distance until, at length. the fellow 70
sponded in a gruff voice and without
turning his head.
wal! it may be true an It may DO
not! All know is what heerd up to
Hoskins'. don't take no great notice
o ghosts an sich. But them men
knows what they seen the night after
the Wilder Bruces boy died, an l
know that ye couldn't git one OF EN-
on the place again with team O
steers! No, sir! hnowin' as they do.
the character o. man that ole Carney
was, an the way he as good as muir
dered that poor lad with his cussin'
an quarrelin' an. tallin OF his hosA
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-22
Straw Hat in Sharks Stomach.

Philadelphia. shark which APP
peared to be blest with an uncommon
~ powerful and undiscrlininating APP
petite was stranded on the deck of the
Norwegian fruit steamship, Bodo, in a
storm s'auth of Cape Hatteras.
When the Bodo got to port Captain
Larson told the story, which is sub
stantiatad by the tail of a shark. and d
photograph taken by the captains wife
big; comber dropped the sharh
aboard, and there was d great time
killing the monster. The fish was
twelve feet long and big In proportion
The stomach was cut Open, revealina
fifteen ,''oung sharks fully asfoot Ions
each. a straw Int, six large snappers
and a ian OF shredded iishball meat
with the label still on the can.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-22
Oddly in The News
Life staked on Coin Flip.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

Chicago.-"Heads you live. tails you
die The preceding is the pleasant
salutation with which Mrs Hattie M.
Kuhnell, 6942 Kimbark avenue, al
leges in her bill for divorce, her hus-
band, Theodore +. Kuhnell, greeted her
on the morning Of July 8, 1906, after
he had dreamed that he was going to
kill her. Then he Tipped a quarter,
but it turned up heads So he COM
promised, she AYERS, by only beating
her
She also records several other beat
ings, which she says were bestowed
upon her. because a neighbor COM
planned Of her singing. The heatings,
she says. ceased two weeks ago. when
she consulted a lawyer. But the bliss
full interruption lasted only five days
and then the beatings began again.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-22
Made a Natural Mistake.
fCIavelsnd plain Dealer \

eyes, he thought he was getting a
prize when he married her. He saw
her getting off a street car in the rignt
#way and 1t once concluded she was the
one woman in all the world for him"
Go on
HE found when it was too late that
she had become confused and got off
the car in the right way because she
thought it was going in the other di-
rection."
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-22
ONE WAY SETTLERS RATES

80 Points in Nebraska, Eastern Color
ado, Kansas, Missouri, Arkansas, In
dian Territory, Oklahoma, Texas, Etc.
The Minneapolis & st. Louis Rail-
road will place on sale on each Tues
day during March and April, one way
tickets to points in the states named
at the extremely low rate of one-half
fare plug $500 for the benefit of home
seekers and settlers.
Call at once on Iowa Central agents
for full particulars. rates, etc. or adj
dress, A. B. CUTS, G. p. & 7. A..
minneapolis, MINI.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-22
AMERICAS OLDEST
SKY.SCRAPER
II Was Built In Philadelphia ia 1850 ~
Or. D. Jayne TO Aceommod ats ii
His Growina Business.

The Oldest sky-scrapef in the United
states. II not in the world, Is the eight
story structure erected In Philadelphia
in 1850 by DR.. d. Jayne, to meet the
requirements OF his rapidly increasing
business-the manufacture OF medical
preparations. ssss5
1t hardly seems possible that 81 years
have passed since the hrst sky-scraper
was put in the United States, but such
is a fact. Many years interviewed be-
fore taller building was constructed.
In fact. It was not until the late sew
entities that any progress IN this direc-
ton was made, but when architects
finally became convinced that very tail
buildings could be safely and economi-
cally erected, and that the available
space thus afforded could, owing to tho
great demand for offices In congested
sections OF great cities, be leased ar
remunerative rates, they set to work to
develop the modern sky-scraper ~
the direct result of their EFFORTS, we
have today in Philadelphia, In New
York and in Chicago office buildings of}
colossal size, ranging from twenty to
thirty stories in height. Others under
IC
Two buildings now going up In New
York will exceed 500 feet in height.
when the DR.. Jayne building vas
first erected, and for many years after,
II was regarded as one of the sights of.
the Quaker City. No visitor felt that
! he had completed his inspection Of IT.
wonders until he had gazed upon It.
The preparations put up by Dr.
d. Jayne & Son are sold in every civil
lied land anud as the trade mark Of the
firm bears picture OF the building. II
lis safe to say that more people are
familiar with its appearance than with
I the appearance OF any other business
structure in the world. The building
has also been made familiar to the pub
lie thru DR.. ,Jayne's Medical Almanac
and guide to Health, which is publ shed
in dozen different languages and OF
which millions OF copies are annually
distributed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-22
ci..ppo,a.Sd.

II don't like this party line tds0Aoae
half as well - thought !, was going
TO-" said Mrs. Snswpsr. Every time
/ hear It ring, and take down the re-
ceiver ito listen to what's going or, !
hear somebody say: Get OF the line.
there, you! Quit buttins INF declare
It's only an aggravatIon!"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-22
Panic Averted.

In case of constipation. peri.onitis
etc. panic is averted by curing your.
SELF with DR.. Kings New Life Pills Csc
Mcbride & Will Drug Co.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-22
Frenzied with Fear

are many who develop lung trouble.
DR.. Kings New Discovery will cure
them. Guaranteed. soc and 800. Nc
Bride & VIII Drug Co.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-22
EXTRACTING Bees, Venom.

The bees were in q glass bottle. bus
zlng fiercely. They rested on a very
fine wire netting and below the netting
was a transparent fluid. Every little
while the chemist stirred them up with
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-22
Beware of ointments for Catarrh That
Contain Mercury.

as mercury will surely destroy the sense
Of smell and completely derange the
whole system when entering it thru
the mucous surfaces. Such articles
should never be used except on pre-
scriptions from reputable physicians,
as the damage they will do is ten fold
to the good you can possibly derive
from them. Halls Catarrh Cure, man
ufactured by F. J. Cheney & Co., To-
ledo, o., contains no mercury, and is
taken internally, acting directly upon
the blood and mucous surfaces of the
system. In buying Halls Catarrh
Cure be sure you get the genuine. It
is taken internally and made in To-
ledo, Ohio, by F. ]. Cheney & Co.
Testimonials free.
Sold by druggists. Price. 75c per bot
tie.
rake Halls Family Pills for con-
situation.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-22

The Macklin court martial adjourned
at San Antonio Tex, to unite with
other officers Of the army post in pay
ling respects to Mayor General W. s.
McCaskey, who was recently pro-
tpntcd
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-22
a toothpick and their wrath .edoubled.

toothpick and their wrath -edoubled.
Il am extracting their venom" said
the man. Il am making them sting
everything in sight. The venom drops
down thru the netting into that LIQUID,
which Is alcohol and l make medicine
of It, These angry bees in a word, are
assisting me to make, medicine.
Bees venom--'apis, as 1t Is called
is very good remedy for govt, rheu-
lnatsm. cancer and dozen other ALL
ments"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-22
Settlers Rates to Minnesota, North
and South Dakota and Canada.

On every Tuesday during March and
april the Iowa Central will place on
sale special second class settlers tick
cts al. extremely low rates for benefit
of settlers to the northwest. Call on
agents for rates or address. A. B. Cuts,
Ia. p. & T. A. Minneapolis, MINI.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-22
Proposed 4e Times.

New York.-Forty five separate and
distinct attempts to induce Mrs. Fred
Hamlin to resign her state of widow
hood ana become the life partner Of Fl.
B. Warner resulted happily yesterday
and the engagement of the pair was
announced.
Mr.. Warner admitted that 1t was
only on the forty sixth ballot that he
had persuaded Mrs. Hamlin to recon
slider her previous series Of negatives
and promise to be his, Ever since last
October Warner has been in keen pur-
suit of the hand of the widow of the
late Fred Hamlin. and at last he has
succeeded in placing himself in the
direct line of succession to the consid-
cradle fortune left by Mr.. Hamlin.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-22
Queer Sensations

in stomach, back or bowels, are signs
of certain dangers. which Electric Bit
tiers are guaranteed to cure. so cents.
Mcbride & Will Drug Co.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-22
,EIoped as Mother Did.

New York. - Mrs. Edmund Putnam,
until IL few days ago Miss Ethel Will
son, daughter of Henry R. Wilson,
whose secret marriage has come to
light, had the best reason in the world
for clipping With the man of her
choice when her parents objected to
their marriage. She was only obeying
her mother. who had often told her
always to do exactly as she did.
When girl Mrs. Putnam's mother
herself ran away to wed, and the young
bride thinks that is good enough ex-
cuse for her act, for wasn't she fol-
lowing. in her mothers footsteps?
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-22
Whist Came End. il divorce Suit.

WhiN Game Ends IN Divorce SUIT.
Worcester Mass.--Chief Justice All
ken granted a decree to Velaria l..
Huckins, of Oxford, from Lyman Hue
kins for cruelty
Mrs. Huckins testified that She and
her husband had lived very happily
together for twenty-five years, and that
at a whist game, just because she
dropped a card, her husband kicked
her.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-22
Bull CHARGES on Firemen.

Winsted, Conn. A vicious bull
charged on a bucket brigade fighting a
fire at the farm of William L. Wells,
lin New Engleton, and as a result all the
barns on the Ringside farm were de-
stroyea. The bull, which had been tied
to a post by means of two ropes fast
ened lin rings in his nose. broke the
rings and ropes and started for the
volunteer firemen. who fled In all di-
rectioils, a number going up trees. The
bull hung around the burning buildings
until they were doomed. The loss
will b:. about $4,000.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-22
R,,bbod r. 1852; Asks Arrest.

indianapolis, Tnd.-George w. Nor
gan. aged a, veteran of the civil war,
applied to the police yesterday for the
arrest of a man who. he says, robbed
him in Virginia in 1862.
Morgan said that he was taken, sick
in Virginia and was sent to con-
valescent camp on the Potomac. On
the WY he was attacked and robbed
by four men whose names he gave.
One OIL these whom he called Bill, he
recognized on a street car here yes
terday He at once went to the police
station gave a description of the man.
and asked that he be arrested.
While the police questioned him
whether case could be made against
the man after lapse of so much time,
and when the crime was committed in
another state, they are looking for the
alleged robber.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-22
Pitt.buro Too Grimv for Bride.

Pittsburg Too Grimy for Bride.
observation-disclosures she could not
stand the CRIME of Pittsburg and longed
for the beautiful town she had left -
Cleveland--Mrs. Margaret Meyers. a
bride OF a few months and Is, com
mitted suicide
The morning journal-courier., 1907-12-18
MONEY ORDERS NOW
Public Seems to Think the Postofioe the Only Place
 They've Got.
CLERKS HAVE OBJECTION
Twenty Substitute Letter Carriers to De Put on the Streets from Now
 Until Christmas.

There was long line of people at the money order window at the post office last evening until late in the night The habit of sending away money orders as Christmas presents, especially when they are to be sent abroad. seems to be growing every year.
 There Is no little grumbling among the postoflce employees in this depart ment because they believe they are be- ing overworked needlessly by a thcughtless public, They are kept al the nostofflce now far into the night af- ter their window has been closed clos ing uD their accounts of the days bus mess, while the many authorized money order stations about the city, in drug stores and elsewhere, are doing no more business than is usual. the case If those who are sending money orders would go to the stations which are nearest them, It would tighten the work of those at the postofflce who, at this season have more than they can do during reasonable hours.
 It was announced at the postofice yesterday that about twenty substitute carriers from the eligible list would be sent out with the mails during the last few days before Christmas.
The morning journal-courier., 1907-12-18

work of preparation may be undertake en now. Let us suggest three.
 "(1). A more careful rule of private deyotions. If you have allowed the habit of daily prayer to suffer from neglect, begin now to devote ten min utes every morning and evening to God, seeking help for your own needs and interceding for others.
 "(2). more regular attendance at church worship, Let no Sunday pass without your presence at morning or evening service.
 "{8). The renewal of your promise, if q communicant of the church, to re- ceive at regular and frequent intervals the sacrament of the Lords Supper. On Christmas Day the celebration will mark one of the two great feasts of the church. Let nothing prevent each com municant that morning from receiving the sacrament in which Christ seeks to be born again into every human heart"
The morning journal-courier., 1907-12-18
PLANS FOR MISSION Daily Services at St. Paul's, Trinity and Christ
 Churches.
METHODS TO BE EMPLOYED
Two NIissloners to be in Attendance at Every Parish Every Day
 of the Mission.

The plans for the coming mission which will be held by the Episcopal churches of this city at the same time that the Chapman revivalists are here, have been announced. There will be preliminary services in the outlying parishes of the city on January g. 19, and H. After that beginning Sunday, January r, and continuing until Sum day evening, January 26, there will be daily mission services held in Trinity, Christ and St. Paurs churches. The services at St Paul's, which will be practically the same as those conduct ed at the other two churches, will be as follows
 7.9) a. m.-Celebration of Holy Com
 nlunion.
 800 a. m. and 500 p m.-Morning and
 Evening Prayer read by the parish
 clergy
 s;S6 q. m.-Holy Communion and short
 instruction.
 800 ,. n except on Mondays and Sat-
 urdays), addresses to women. 4:0O p. m.-Children's Mission, VAS D. Preaching service x On Sundays the missioners win preach at the regular morning and ev- ening services.
 The plan of holding a mission In New Haven is a new one, but it is q prac. tice often made use of in many other places where the Episcopal church Is strong especially in England
 It calls for more frequent attendance at church and in ,he case of the prea ,hing services more spontaneous and unconventional form of worship. II requires the attention. and leadership ot special mission preachers accus- toned by constant experience in thit work to direct the thought and devo- ton of a people in the time of intense religious activlty
 Two such missioners will be in at. tendance at each parish for preaching instruction and consultation.
 The st. Paul's Parish Record has this to say about the coming mission fin its current Issue
 All the methods employed have in View | Fundamental spiritual aim--to bring to every soul and to tho heart of a whole community two all important questions; the first asked long ago by Christ himself tDost thou believe in the Son of God?' and the other, How does your life accord with this be- llef2
 "In this searching Inquiry the mls. sion preachers act as messengers an( guides. The first step must be, for ev cry soul concerned an act of self-exam- ination. In certain definite ways thl,
The morning journal-courier., 1907-12-18
Up One Fliuht.
REPUBLICAN REsPoNsrBTDrrY.

Not in its history has more serious q more immediate or a more visible responsibility rested on the national convention of the Republican party. Every step in the selection of dele- gates and the action of every State delegation is weighted with the obliga- ton and duty of a nomination which carries the presumption of election. The Republican party need consider and should consider nothing but the choice of the best man in ability, in experience, and in representative char acter FTis election is to-day certain, humanly speaking. The selection should be equally certain to be of Ia who will represent the great Republican policies of the past and present In their wise and conssi.ss+ss4st s4tliy tive application to the needs of the future Philadelphia Press.