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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14
How to Avoid Appendicitis.

Most victims of appendicitis are
those who are habitually constipated.
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup cures
chronic constipation by stimulating the
liver and bowels. and restores the ma
tural action Of the bowels. Orino Lax
alive Fruit Syrup does not nauseate or
grippe and is mild and pleasant to take.
Refuse substitutes. Mcbride & Will
Drug Go. =
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14
Kansas City Livestock

Kansas City Sept. A.
Cattle-Estinate receipts for today
1000. unchanged; native steers. 4.S0 %
100, southern steers, 25M45O; west
ern 3.606o5.50; cows and hetfers 2.25W
500: stoclIers and feeders, 3.25 @5.25.
ogs-Estima.ed receipts for today
1000: steady to weak; heavy. 5000
6.10; packers, 6.10M6.25; pigs and
lights, 6.2Om6.30.
Sheep-Estmated receipts for today
noie,. nominally steady.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14

Mutual Benefit-Located at 80 North
Center street will pay IL cents for
fresh eggs; "a cents for butter. All
goods sold at the lowest cash price
possible. VIM. Mowry, NJ
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14
Sick Headache,

This disease is caused by a derange
ment of the stomach Take d dose of
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tab
let's to correct this disorder and the
sick headache will disappear. For sale
by all druggists.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14
Had letter 70. III rtv Years

have suffered with letter for thirty
years and have tried almost countless
remedies with little II any. relief. Three
boxes of Chamberlains Salve cured me
It was a torture. II breaks out q little
sometimes. but nothing to what it used
to do--D. H. Beach. Midland City. Ala
Chanlberlains Salve is for sale by all
druggists.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14
Sharp Decline, After Firm Open
ing, in Sympathy With
Break in Corn
MUCH CORN SOLD FOR PROFIT
The Chief 1earish Factor in That
Market Was Good Weather Thruout
the Corn Belt = Oats Trading Light
and Prices in Sympathy With Wheat
and Corn.

Chicago, Sept. 14.--Wheat today OPP
ened firm, because of higher prices on
the Minneapolis curb Liverpool ca
bles were slightly lower. Prices de-
clined sharply in sympathy with the
break in corn, but soon recovered the
loss. December opened at 9SA ~
9Sss, and declined to 97A, and rallied
to 1855, closing at 9S3s. Minneapolis,
Duluth and Chicago receipts We're Al
cars.
Late in the day prices eased off
somewhat, owing to weakness in corn
December closed up " q rs at 9Sss q
sSla.
Good weather turnout the corn belr
was the chief bearish factor, and
caused much selling for profit Decem
Der opened at IS to 5S1a, sold at 57a,
and closed at 57B. Receipts were 400
cars.
The market was very weak the
greater part of the day December
closed Ia lower at 57ls.
Oats.
Oats were easy in sympathy with
wheat and corn. Trading was very
light. December opened at 521s and
sold at 52ss @62&. Receipts We're 25s
cars.
Provisions.
Provisions We're weak and ~ to Is
cents lower.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14

and better quality draft animal. While
there has been recession OF prices of
sb@15, tn clearance the current week
is nominally steady at the following
quotations.:
Poor Good
to fair. to choice.
Drafters ;. 800. .s125M1S5 $175m265
Logsers and feed
ers .......... 6Om1so l6o@2so
Farm mares and
chunks ...... 50n 80 9bW 100
Actors and coach
ers ........ 11om15o 1son425
Carriage pairs 2g5m3O0 325m72o
Westerns (branded) 15m 45 I60Ml0O
Mules >. ... 75@15O 175@225
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14

vassing or dollar required. Particulars
for stamp. Zeck Pill Co., MorristoWn,
N. Y.
Wanted - Bright man to travel this
! territory Experience not necessary.
Expenses advanced and fair salary to
start. McBrady e. Co, Chicago.
Wanted Everywhere Hustlers
to tack signs, distribute circulars, sam
pies, etc: no canvassing; good pay.
Sun Advertising Bureau, Chicago.
Capable Salesman to cover Iowa,
with staple line; high commissions,
with 500 monthly advance. Perma
nent position to right man. Jess II.
Smith Co, Detroit, Mich.
Wsnted-I have party that wishes
to make loan of $4,000 on 100 acres
Marshall county land, three or five
years This is first-class loan. Call
and see me at Room Is, Woodbury.
bldg. New phone 500 and 81. M. d.
Melvin.
Wanted = Buyers for Panhandle
Texas land and southeastern Kansas.
Have some splendid bargains for
cursion Sept. is, 1907. Office, Room
Is Woodbury. bldg. New phone "a
and 593. Nj. Il. Melvin.
Wanted = Butcher. Steady job, good
wages Boozers not wanted. Address
at once. N E. Finn, Dumont, Iowa.
Wanted = 100 experienced premium
tea and coffee house to house statesmen
and wagon delivery men for old and
new territory, or will take good bright
grocery clerks and laundry drivers
with clean records and teach them the
business. Salary and commission, po-
sitions pays $15 to $25 weekly to cap
able men, Chance for advancement.
Apply A. w. Anderson, manager Jewel
Tea Co, S07 West Main street, Mar
shalltown, or write direct Jewel Tea
Company, 1920 N. May street Chica-
go, III.
Wanted = To buy, sell or exchange
household goods. 5A West State
street William Ogle.
Wanted-A fireman, steady employ
ment. Marshalltown Light, Power e.
Railway Company.
Wanted-Dining room girl at stod-
dart hotel
Wanted-Men, women, boys and girls
to work i'm the button factories of Mus
catine Ia Steady work guaranteed
the year round. Experience not neces-
sary. Liberal wages paid For further
particulars address Muscatine Employ
ment Bureau, Muscatine, Iowa.
Wanted-Eight good carpenters to
work on new tuberculosis hospital
near Iowa City wages 35c per hour,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14
SATIN SKIN sPEcTALTIEs.

It's true, common skin becomes satin
skin using Satin cream and powder.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14
Tn. Bank Statement.

New York, Sept. 1.-THE bank state
ment says the banks hold s6.sl9,O0C
more than. the, legal requirements OF
reserve.
Loans, increase, ss75.ooO.
Deposits decrease, s1,633.o00. .
Circulation, increase, $172,000.
Legal tenders. increase, s546,0Oo.
Specie. decrease. 100000.
Reserve. decrease, ss63.oo9.
Surplus. decrease, s454.e00.
Ex-U. S. deposits. decrease. s217.-
400.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14

FOR sale--on easy payments bar 1x-
lures new and second hand bill iard
and pool tables. billiard and bowling
supplies. We lead In cheap prices Tho
Brunswick Bake Collender Company.
Marshalltown. Iowa
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14
Colorado Lands fezz M Sale

In all sized tracts at from IS per acre
up. Lands that will grow big crops
without irrigation Wheat, 55 tc %
bu; oats, 40 to 80 bu; corn. 30 to 40 bu;;
and all kinds Of grain and vegetation
In abundance. Come with me and ]
will show you this IL true. Send Tor
list to IOWA LAND CO, lIScoMa,
lOv1;A
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14

New York, Sept. l4.-Money was
nominal Prime paper. 61a OF. Ster-
ling steady 4.s54O@4.s545; demand,
4S170@4S1SO, sixty days
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14
THE DAY BEFORE.
lFor Comparison.l

Chicago, Sept. 10.
Cattle-Estimated receipts for today
$500: steady: beeves, 4@7.60; cows
125@5.5O; Texans. 3.70@5.00; calves
{. O0M 500; westerners, 100000;
stockers and feeders, 2.60M5.00.
Hogs-Estimated receipts for today
10000; steady; light. 6.15@6.621a ;
mixed, 5.650650; heavy. 5.4O@6.20;
rough, 5.40@5.65; pigs, 5.3o@6.40; bulk
of sales, 5.S0W6.15.
Sheep-Estimated receipts for today
1000: steady; S.75@5.s5; yearlings,
5.5O@64O; lambs, 5OO@7.5O.
Representative Hog Sales.
Below are given a few of the repre-
sentative hog sales:
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14

For Sale A 25-light Davis acety-
lene generator, perfect condltio" IA
dress B-36, T.-R.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14

Wanted = Butcher. Steady job, good
wages. Boozers not wanted. Address
at once. N E. Finn, Dumont, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14

Wanted-Men, women, boys and girls
to work i'm the button factories of Mus
catine. Ia Steady work guaranteed
the year round. Experience not neces-
sary. Liberal wages paid. For further
particulars address Muscatine Employ
ment Bureau, Muscatine, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14

For SaIe-At one-half value, if taken
at once, the Hampton Bottilns WORKS
which is doing a good business owner
engaged in other business. inquire Oh
C. e. Salisbury, Hampton. Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14
Now York Exchange.
Tho Money Market.

&, Chicago, Sept. IA. = New York ex-
change was at 10 discount.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14
Chicago Grain.

Chicago, Sept. IA.
Wheat-No. red, 95A 0D95A; No. 3
red 93A @941a; No. hard 96a Gp1001a;
No. 3 hard, s3A@ OBS. December OPP
ened, 49SA @9Sh; highest, 9SB @99:
lowest. s7a4; closed. 1855 @9sh; May.
1.04ss @1041a.
rCorn-No. 2. 81; No. 3, 61A @62; No.
2 white, 62k; No. 8 white, 62@62A;
No. 2 yellow, 65R @65M: 40. 3 yellow,
6514 @65ha. December opened, 5s1s q
5S11s; highest, a5S1a; lowest, Sis; clos
ing, 571ss May, 5S1s.
c)ats-No. 70, 4SR; No 4 white, 47As
@4a December opened, 52A highest,
2M@52A; lowest, 51%; closing. So;
May, SO.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14

Wanted Everywhere Hustlers
to tack signs, distribute circulars, sam
pies, etc: no canvassing; good pay.
Sun Advertising Bureau, Chicago.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14
r O n q /!

The place to buy good groceries OF
all kinds. at Pence Elliotts. Is
North First avenue.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14
MISCELLANEOUS.

Rugs! Rugsl The Marshall Rug
Works have just put In a cleaner and
trimmer; is In shape to do the best
of work. Mrs. G. F. Steward is In at
tendance to take all orders. Bring on
your work and avoid the rush. Located
at 4O4 South Second street
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14

! For Sale - One and one-half miles
! from Liscomb, Iowa, 81 acres well i'm
! proved, $11O per acre. 14S acres fairly
improved, SIS per acre. Can give good
| terms Address owner, S. Dickerson,
| Liscomb, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14

For Sale - have a good square
piano to sell or trade. Just the thing
for some girl that don't feel like she
can afford more expensive piano. !
also have an upright in first-class con-
dition. Anyone who is thinking OF
buyiing a piano, no matter how much
of :, bargain is offered, will do well to
see me. C. E. Pickard, Z North Seventh
street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14
liverpool Grain.

a Liverpool, Sept. IA.
Wheat@Firm; December Is 10Ad.
Confirm; spot IS 41ad; October SIS
sd.
Sgd y,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14
Chicago Produce.

Chicago, Sept. IA.
Pork--Oct.. 1916.
Lard-Oct., 9.0o@s021a.
Ribs-Oct., $50.
Rye-Cash, S9@901a.
Barleggs2@ OIL.
Butter Strong; creameries, 22A
@271a; diaries, 21@251s. -.
ggs-Steady: 4k@f7R.
Poultry-Livs, easier: turkeys, 10;
chickens, 111s; springs, 10.
Range Of Prices.
The folle ng range of prices are
furnished y A. ]. Clark, broker,
member Chicago board of trade.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14

House for Sale = To be removed
INQUIRE of VIM. A. Davis, ITO North
Second street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14

For Sale - Thoroughbred English
orevhounds. 800 Bromley street
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14

For Sale = Ninety head of breeding
ewes. F. 3. Parsons. Clemens, iowa
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14

For SaIe-A good seven room house
in First ward. Address WIS. T.-R
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14

For SaIe-Residence property in
Marshalltown at $4,000 A bargain
Address Box 81, Eldora Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14

For Sale or Trade A new piano,
at less than cost. VIII trade for ilVe
stock. Justice Peace, Albion, Iowa
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14

Healthy Kidneys filter the impurities
from the blood. aud unless they do this
good health is impossible. Foley's Kid
ney Cure makes sound kidneys and will
positively cure all forms of kidney and
bladder disease. II strengthens the
whole system. Mcbride G. VIII Drug
M
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14
New York Produce.

New York Produce.
New York, Sept. IA.
Wheat-December 1.075s.
Corn--December, 6SA..
Butter Quiet; steady; unchanged.
Eggs Firm; firsts to extra first, 81
@23.
Poultry-sAlive, quiet; springs, 1sk;
fowls, lay: turkeys 13; dressed. firm;
broilers, 11@15; turkeys, 1904; fowls,
12@1A
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14

For Sale - Selection Of forty head
of white faced steers, out OF herd OF
100 head Price for forty head, $3.50
per hundred. Write or inquire Black
burn & Darner, Union, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14

Wanted - Bright man to travel this
territory. Experience not necessary.
Expenses advanced and fair salary to
start. McBrady 81 Co., Chicago.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14
FOR RENT.

For Rent Nicely furnished frort
room. Inquire 412 North Center street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14

For Rent-Any amount Of room for
storage at Crosby's storage house,
East State.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14
WANTED.

WANTED.
Wanted Boys to carry papers Call
T.-R. press room.
Wanted-Rootners in modern home,
at s East Grant street.
Wanted Middle aged woman for
light work. Pilgrim Hotel.
Wanted Wild grapes and elder
berries. New telephone III.
Wanted Three rooms for light
housekeeping, in modern house east OF
of Center street. CHA, care T.-R.
Wanted Reliable, steady man to
work in veterinary hospital 1O1-la9
East State street.
Wanted-Ten men to qualify for me-
chanical and structural craftsmen. Ad-
dress Box 236, Marshalltown, la.
Wanted Married man with fam
lily to work on farm by month or wear
III. NJ. Nichols, Rural 3. Marshalltown,
Iowa. Telephone Hartland, No. 2.
Wanted - At once. thirty expert
enced diggers for water works and
sewer departments. Apply Il. u. Mack
superintendent water mains and sew
ers.
Wanted - Pressmen. non-union.
half tone Medium sized office doing
highest grade of work Wages $3.50
and steady position. Give experience
and references. P. o. Box 1S9, Chi
cago.
Wanted Plain sewing. 203 East
Church street.
Wanted-Boy with pony to deliver
papers after school, 81 d week. Call at
T.-R press room.
Wanted-Tenant for good farm of
1000 acres in Faulk county, South Da-
kota, within three miles of two towns.
New improvements, flowing WELL good
land, excellent opportunity for the
right man. VIII pay to investigate.
Call or write. j. d. Newcomer, EIdora,
Iowa.
Wanted Reliable steady man for
night work Steady position for right
party. New phone IFS.
Wanted - An oldish married man
without family to work on farm by the
year. Good place for right party John
Hess. Grundy Center, Iowa.
Wanted Competent girl for gen.
eral housework Two in family. High
wages. Write Mrs. E. H. Spaulding,
Grinnell, Iowa.
Wanted - At once. thirty expert
enced diggers for water works and
sewer departments. Apply E. H. Mack,
superintendent water mains and sew
ers.
Wanted-Young men taught watch
making. engraving. and jewelry trade.
and started in business. For full par
ticulars address, Dubuque Watchmak-
ing Engraving School. S24k, Bank
and Insurance building, Dubuque, Iowa.
Wanted-I.ady agents to sell Famous
Heatherbloom Petticoats fit any waist,
easy seller good profits. Write for
information Independent Skirt Co,
ZOOS w Van Buren, street, Chicago, ILL.,
Wanted Ladies or girls every
where to copy advertisements for us
at home; salary soc per hour in adj
vance; spare time; no fake; no can
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14
Los /.

Lost on street-A round brooch
set with diamond. Finder phone Mrs.
Albert odett. Both phones and receive
reward
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14

For Rent-A good barn, opposite Pill
grim hotel Inquire VII.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14
National League,
American Association.

AT Louisville Louisville -, Column
bus A.; ten innings
AT Indianapolis 3. Toledo 4.
AT Minneapolis Milwaukee 5, Min
neapolis 2.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14

Farm For saIe-Two hundred forty
acres in Wright county, Iowa, five
miles northwest of Belmond two miles
cas-. of Olaf Station. High land. not
billy. with good buildings, house 24x40
with kitchen 16xl6, two st L
shape. barn 4Sx6s. 20 foot co. ne posts
and addition 2ox4s built for hose barn
and built to gable end OF big barn.
Large barn has basement with cement
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14
COUNTY OFFICES TO CLOSE.
Officers Will Take Holiday Thursday
to Attend Fair.

BY agreement among the various
county officials it has been decided
to close all of the county offices. with
the possible exception of the clerk OF
courts, on next Thursday afternoon
that the officers and their help may
attend the county fair. The offices will
be closed AT noon for the rest of the
day. Because court will probably be
in session ii will, perhaps be neces-
sary for the clerks office to remain
a, least part of the afternoon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14

Capable Salesman to cover Iowa,
with staple line; high commissions,
with 500 monthly advance. Perma-
nent position to right man. Jess II.
Smith Co, Detroit, Mich.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14

For Sale = One good piano cheap
10 North Third street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14

Every lady suffering with female
trouble should call on Mrs. c. F. Stew
ard and investigate Mrs. Summers
homeerA sseatmtntaoi taoi taoi tannn
home treatment. 4O4 South Second
street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14

floor and driveway on second floor.
Two good wells with wooden tower OF
Southern pine. Wells are 5k inch tub
ing and near barn. Another building
containing granary, tool shed 1874
corn crib 8x4S with driveway betwef
One hog house 20x56, one hog hop
20x32, hen house. coal house and OF
buildings. Good orchard, cure
gooseberries, blueberries, raspber 4
grapes, etc. VIII sell this farm 70, D.
Is worth over 800 per acre. TT 81
One-half cash down. balance I'll, at
5 per cent. Inquire of owner. c 8
J. Dorr, BeImond, Wright county. !.
For Sale Modern house. :.
rooms, with bath and pantry.
heat, gas and electric light, Is
liberal runs Of in-betWene kindA-Wtv-
and wood range. Fine cellar under en-
tire house, which includes an elegant
laundry. Lot 90x1S0, with, paving, in
one of the most desirable locations in
the city. splendid opportunity for
any one desiring beautiful home in
Marshalltown. Cheap If taken at once.
Terms cash. For particulars address
P. o. Box IA, Marshalltown, iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14

Wanted-I have a party that wishes
to make loan of $4,000 on 100 acres
Marshall county land, three or five
years This is first-class loan. Call
and see me at Room Is, Woodbury.
bldg New phone 500 and 54. M. p.
Melvin
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-09-14
BASE BALL YESTERDAY.
Western League
Amarican Leaaue.

American League.
At St. Louis-St. Louis 3, Chicago
o.
At Detroit Cleveland 40. Detroit
lilo.
At Philadelphia Boston 8, Phila-
delphia g.
At New York Washinstsa s. New
York 2.
National League.
At Chicago-Chicago ,. Cincinnati 2,
AT MISUNDERSTANDING 4, ST. Louis
o.
At BrooISlyn-New York 2, Brook
Ign /.
At Philadelphia 6-3, Boston
2-3.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1907-08-09
HORRIBLE
Maryland Mob Kicked Negro to Death
After Murder.

For the cowardly murder Of Police
man John II. Daughcrty, Of Crisficld,
Md, James Reed, Il negro and Indian
half breed, was kicked to death by a
mob after he had been taken into
custody. Ills dead body was. tied to
Il telegraph pole, where it was viewed
by thousands and later cut down and
thrown into Il swamp. Reed shot
the officer in the back OF the head,
when he attempted 10 arrest his pal,
also a negro, llillcry Jones.
After thc murder Reed jumped ON
Il bicycle, rode to the watcr's edge
and escaped in y sailboat. He was
run down by power boats and brought
back to the town. AS soon as he
landed he was struck down uncon-
Scious by Il member of the waiting
mob, and, in Il few minutes, he was
lying lifclcSs beneath the feet of the
angry g
Reed was 20 ycare old. 1t is said
that should his pal put in appearance
he is likely to meet Il similar fate, so
great is the Indignation Of the poo
pie.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1907-08-09
D~ASTARDLY AFFAIR.
Constable Valentine Shot and XIII
cd by a Negro,

VINO He Had Gone to Arrest on thu
Charge Of Larceby-The Murderer
Made His Escape.
About five O'CLOCK Monday morning
Magistrate j. l. Valentine OF Cone
sent his constable, III. Il. Valentine,
to arrest Pink Franklin, alias pink
Porter, colored, on a charge Of lar
ceny. Franklin lives on Mr.. 10. s.
Spires place about four miles from
Norway.
Constable Valentine pressed into
service to assist him Mr.. w. N. Carter
ana Doth vent to Franklin's house to
arrest him. On arriving at the house
Valentine went to the front door and
Carter to the back door.
valentine knocked at the door and
was admitted. Just as he got in the
mouse N negro drew his pistol and
Tired at him. The ball entered his
left side and penetrated the stomach.
In the meantime, the negro
wrenched Valentines pistol from him
and 1t is supposed hat in getting he
pistol 1t fired, striking the negro in
the shoulder, also n ball striking
his wife on the arm making a flesh
wound.
DR.. Able Of Norway and Dr.. Jen-
nings of Cope and Dr.. Barton OF Cope
attended the wounded man, giving
him all the medical attention pos
sibie.
Mr.. Valentine is about 81 a Of
age and single. He is a graduate Of
the Osborne Business college of ..u-
gusta, Ga. Mr.. Valentine died at Z
O'Clock Monday night.
The negro Franklin is at large and
is being chased by a posse OF men,
who think they have him located in a
swamp near the place Of the shoot
ing.
His wife was arrested and carried
to Norway Monday afternoon. 1t is
stated That she started toward the
wounded man with an axe to kill kim
while he was on the ground.
Two negroes who accompanied
FRANKLIN to the swamp have been
caught and both are in the Norway
guard house. One was severely
whipped to get information, but this
failed.