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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-10
New Sharon.

New Sharon.
Helen Atherton was bitten severed.
by Il dog a few days ago at the w. II
Atherton farm and has been under the
carr. of a physician. who reports bel
getting along all right.
Grand junction.
The Goodwin Tile and Brick Com
pany are installing a machine this
week to make 1S-inch tile. The larg-
est tile that they have been making in
the past was l. inch. There is a
growing demand for large tile.
Iowa City.
The building of the scaffolding
about St Mary's tower to reach the
tower has been a long and difficult job.
AS an evidence of the extent Of the
undertaking, the contractor, j. j. Hotz,
states that 1900 feet of lumber have
been required to construct the scat
folding.
Sioux City.
Fined IS for intoxication John ebay
could not find the money in his clothes
nor could he prevail upon any friend
10 bail him out. Easerness to escape
afforded a sudden inspiration. He de-
posted with Desk Sergeant Pierce his
set OF false teeth worth S25. as secur-
it1. Unless Shay returns with 50 Ser
geaut Pierce fears the man viii starve.
Searsboro.
TAT. community was greatly shocked
Saturday morning. when word CANT, %
town that simon Watson. an DID and
highly respected citizen. had been
found dead i'll bed that morning. IN
neral services were held in the West
Liberty Christian church Tuesday ii
p m. conducted by Rev. W. p. Rob
ertson of Taintor. The bereaved fam
ily have the sympathy OF their many
friends.
Traer.
T.ua county has more than q quar-
ter Of million dollars invested in
school buildings. In 1894 the amour.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-10
Norway Township, in Wright
County. Proves a Problem
For Supervisors
MUST VIOLATE ELECTION LAW
OF the More Than 100 Voters of tho
Township No Democrat Can Be
Found When Law Says Part Of Elee
ton Board Must Be of That Political
Faith-lnstanee a Rare One.
Special to Times-Republican.

Clarion. April 10.-The board of SUI
pervisors this week were appointing
judges and clerks to act at the pri-
maries in June, and got along all righs
until they got to Norway township. and
there they We're stuck. as the law
says that part of the judges shall be
republican and part democrat. The
fact developed that there was not
solitary democrat voter in the town
ship. There had been three. but they
had moved out of the township. There
are little over 100 votes in that town
ship usually. If any other county in
the state can match this we would like
to hear from them. Norway township
is presenting ]. X. Sheplee as can
didaie for county treasurer.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-10
elcYcLlsT BADLY HURT.
Mr.. Wolcott, Cedar Falls, Has Mrac
ulous Escape From Death.

Special to Times Republican.
Cedar Falls. April 1o.-Mr. Wolcott,
man 60 years of age, was seriously
injured Wednesday evening in this city
by being struck by passing street
car and thrown directly in front of
passing farm wagon. That he was not
instantly killed was miracle. He
was unconscious for four hours, and
is suffering with broken and badly
smashed nose, several deep gashes in
his face, and four broken ribs 1t is
feared there is also fracture of the
skull The man mounted the wheel TO
show the boys some of the stunts he
could do with bicycle. and was so
absorbed in his gyradons that he did
not notice the approach of the car.
His recovery is yet problematical.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-10
Drop Charges Against Wife.

Creston. April 10.-The Union county
grand jury yesterday afternoon ignored
the charges against Mrs. Belle Tay-
lor. who was held as an accessory 10
the murder of her late husband. VIII
liam Taylor, and her bondsmen were
exonerated. Her son, Bert Hender-
sitter, was indicted, however, for the
murder of his stepfather, and remains
in custody awaiting trial. He confessed
to the deed at the coroner's inquest,
but has since pleaded not guilty.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-10
Jewell junction News.

Special to Times Republican.
Jewell Junction. April 10.-Mrs. Neil
and Mrs. T. c. OConner came from
Kansas yesterday to visit Mrs. J. B.
O'Conner
A message came from Davenport
YESTERDAY that John Swift had died
down there. John used to be drayman
here. but moved to Marshalltown and
from there TO Davenport
J. R. King and wife are expected
home any time now. from the VIM
ter's vacation in California.
Mr.. Claud Campbell and Miss Rey-
nolds went to Webster City last night
to attend the opera.
Elmer Hartshorn returned Wednes-
day from Ledyard where he has been
home sick for a few DAYS.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-10
PASS OFF WORTHLESS CHECKS
Grafters Finding Easy Victims in vi
cinity of Clinton.

Special to Times Republican.
Clinton. April 10.-"Worthless check
grafters have been unusually active IN
this section of the state during the past
few weeks, and every day or two a
check of the bogus description is
passed in to a local bank for collec-
ton. The grafters get possession of
blank checks, which they fill in for
small amounts, usually between five
and fifteen dollars. signing fictitious
name, and passing the checks in hotels
and stores The grafters are usually
dressed as commercial travellers. and
seem to have little difficulty in taking
in the public with their old game.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-10

ers were beautiful. The Yeomen lodge,
of which he was member, gave a
beautiful piece. The Kanawha foot ball
team also gave flowers. The family
have the sympathy of the entire com
munity In this sad hour. The services
we're conducted by Rev George r. Nc
Dowell.
Mrs. knute Hillstad, who died sun
DAY afternoon, was buried Thursday.
the funeral being held at s.. oar
church. conducted by Rev. Holm.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-10
Governor cummins a. Corning.

Special 10 Times epubIlCah.
Corning, April 1o-Governor Cum
Minis and Lieutenant Governor Garst
and also A. |. Smith of Mt. Ayr, spoke
here in the opera house yesterdy. They
were we'll received by a full house.
Governor Cummins held the audience
for an hour and a half with one of his
characteristic speeches. 1t was sur
prise to many to see the number of
Cummins' buttons displayed. and his
talk yesterday no doubt made many
friends
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-10
EMINENT NEARLY FATAL.
Young Cedar Falls Girl Mistook 1t for
Medicine.

Special to Times Republican.
Cedar Falls. April 10.-Miss Helen
Hubbell, the 16-year-oid daughter of
Mrs L. A. Hubbell. of this city. yes
terday accidentally took dose OF lini-
ment instead of medicine. 1t was
deadly poison, and but for the prompt
medical care she received would have
caused her death.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-10
INFERRED At IOWA FALLS.
Mrs. Augusta Macy, of Des moines,
Was Artist Of Ability.

Special to Times Republican.
Iowa Falls. April 10.-The remains
of the late Mrs. Augusta Macy. of Des
Moines, were brought here at noon to-
day for interment in Union cemetery.
Mrs Macy. who was an old time resi-
dent of Des Moines. was a sister of
Mrs. E. DIN Soule. of this city and the
daughter of o. b. Arnold. pioneer
resident of Iowa Falls. Mrs. Mays
death was due to heart trouble that
followed a stroke of paralysis, several
weeks ago. Mrs Macy had been rec
ognized for years as an artist of SUI
perior ability.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-10
For Constipation.

Mr.. I. H Farnham. prominent
druggist of Spirit Lake, Iowa. says:
"chamberlain's Stomach and Liver
Tablets are certainly the best thing on
tine market for constipation" Give
these tablets a trial. You are certain
to find them agreeable and pleasant In
effect. Price. % cents. Samples free.
For sale by all dealers.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-10
OLD RESIDENT DEAD.
Mrs. Henry Corning Lived at ceds
Falls Thirty-four Years.

Special to Times Republican.
Cedar Falls, April 1o.-Mrs. Henry
Corning, for forty-four years resi-
dent of this city, was buried yesterday
afternoon. She leaves six children,
Nathan Corning. of Kansas City; l. d.
and B. j. Corning, of Cedar Falls. also
Mrs. David Macdonald, of this city:
Mrs. W. S. Dodge, of Nevada, and Mrs.
F. W. Borgess.. of Beloit, Wis, and
two sisters of Mason City, Mrs.
Mathew Kenneson, and Mrs. May
Pushy
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-10
Alaona-Mason City Debate.

Special to Times-Republ1can
Mason City. April 10.-The Algona
and Mason City high schools will de-
bate the question, Resolved, That the
Income Tax is Advisable" this
evening at the high school in this city
A large delegation is expected from
that place. The judges selected are
Judge Kelley. of Charles City: A. c.
Ripley. of Garner, and David Andrews.
of HanlDton
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-10
BURNED BY GAS EXPLOSION.
Jack Lee Badly Injured at the Home
of Prof. Barsaiou.

Creston, April 10.-Jack Lee. young
student of Memorial university. and
cornetist at the Star theater, was d
victim of an accident which occurred
at the home of Prof. Barsalou. He was
endeavoring to put some extra coal on
the furnace and in the attempt too
much gas escaped and caused an eS-
plosion Lees hair was singed to
SO great an extent that he was hardly
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-10

in the Spring

Is Overcome When the Blood is Made
Rich and Red by Or. A. w. Chase's
Nerve Pills.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-10

Stop at our store and see the beautiful
California views and also pictures of
the MarshalItown delegation at TIE
Iowa day picnic at Los Angeles, Feb.
q, 1908.
Bring in your plates and films for de-
veIoprnent and finishing if you wish the
best Of results. Developing and finish
ing promptly done.
THE FISHER GOVERNOR CO.
1856 West Main Street.
PLiNY HoAG,
Manager.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1908-12-26
RAID ON MOONSHINERS
Many are Said to be Operating In
Tucker County.

That stills OF moonshiners are
numerous In the mountains OF Tucker
county, w. Va, where the product il
sold to the lumbermen of the region
was testified to before United States
Commissioner Lilly at Grafton In the
preliminary hearing Of A. d. Drummer,
on the charge OF moonshining.
Bunner was captured in the noun.
tains OF Tucker county last week by
Deputy Marshal Hupp. and placed IN
jail at Grafton. Commissioner Lilly
returned him to Jail. in default OF 81
500 bond. to await the action OF the
federal grand Jury. which sits at
Parkersburg. January IL.
The evidence adduced at the hear
ing will probably result in a general
raid by government officers into
Tucker county to put stop to the al
legged wholesale violations OF the rev.
enue laws.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1908-12-26
RENDERING PLANT TO OPEN
County Court Gives Permission to the
company-Bank Qualities as
Executor Of Will.

The cornty court resumed its ses-
sions this morning.
A let of miscellaneous bills wer.
audited and passed.
G. A. Sharff bonded IN the sum of
$4,000 as constable in the Gerrards-
town district
1t having been shown to the court
by reliable evidence that the plant of
the Martinsubrg Rendering Co., locat-
ed at the Northeast edge of town. is
now in satisfactory sanitary condi
ton, permission was given to the
company to resume operations after a
compulsory shutdown Of six months
or more. providing there are no objec-
tons raised by people in the neigh.
borhood or others claiming to be az
fected living more remote from the
plant.
The Peoples ust Co. qualified as
executor of the will of Mrs. Mary
Ringer, late of this city. and gave
bond for $4,000.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1908-12-26
HEDeEsvILLE NOTES.

Hedgesville, Dec. 19.-Mr. and Mrs.
F. l.. Rickard. of this village spent
Tuesday in Hagerstown.
Mr.. r. S. Miller left Thursday for
Baltimore where he will spend a few
days
Mrs. James Gresham has returned
home after a visit of few days to
Baltimore, accompanied by her niece.
Miss Gresham Cleft.
Miss Daisy Naylor, of this village,
spent Friday in your city.
Mr.. G. Hunter Harris, of this place
has gone on business trip to Wash
ington.
Miss Mamie Katherine vermilyea.
of Cumberland is spending a few
days with her grandmother, Mrs. J..
S. vermilyea, in this village.
Miss Eva jacques has returned
from a two weeks stay in Shepherds
town with her sister, Mrs Walter NJ.
Duke.
Miss Lula Smaltz rs spending some
time in Martinsburg with her sister,
Mrs. c. Mock
Prof. Robert L. Bates, of the He'd
gesvile graded and high school left
this morning to spend the holidays
with his father, Mr.. w. G. Bates in
Middleway.
Messrs James Bodine and Walter
Mcdonald, of this village spent Thurs
day in Martinsburg.
Messrs. r. T. Moler and George
Molcr spent day last week in Baker
ton attending the funeral of Mrs. G.
S. AToler.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1908-12-26
WILL LOSE CAMDEN
Baltimore and ohio Will Erect in its
Stead New Station to
Cost Million.

Historic old Camden station, Balti-
more, is to go. In it's demolishment
Baltimore will lose landmark and
the nation an institution which has
been intimately associated with its
career of storm and stress. The
Baltimore and Ohio railroad is plan
ming the complete REIMBURSEMENT Of its
tracks in the Camden region, a pro-
ject which is dependent upon the
grade crossing issue now being work
ed out with the city authorities.
In connection with the general inn
provement scheme, which win take
years to work out, there Is planned
a new station to replace the old
structure. 1t will be thoroughly
modern and adequate affair, and
while officials say it's construction is
by no means immediate, but is mat
ter for the future, they admit the
ultimate intention is to erect a new
station. It's cost is certain to be at
least 81 100000 although none of the
details have been worked out and
cannot be until the matter of the
grade crossings is decided.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1908-12-26
NEW FEE LAW
NOT PRACTICAL
mSu Not Work Well IN All Cases
say Lawyers and
:
oHiclaIs.

Berkeley county officials who have
had the experience and local lawyers
say that the new law passed by the
last legislature requiring all fees to
be paid in advance win not be prac-
teal in all cases. The near approach
OF the new year is causing discus
sion of how affairs will be run under
the new law and those who are RI
miliar with what has been the trend
OF business in the county Offices are
trying to figure out how the new fell
lows viii do
The law says, Each clerk OF the
county court shall collect in advance
all fees. costs, percentages, penalties,
allowances, commissions. compens
lions and amounts that are now or
may hereafter be allowed by law ana
he shall account for any and all and
pay over the same as hereinafter pro
-vided" The new law will work well
for the collection OF fees for the re-
coriing OF deeds, marriage licenses.
etc. Many have had deeds left for
filing ard had been charged and in
some cases It has been a hard matter
for the clerk to collect his fee. But
there are matters in which the fee
cannot be charged for in advance con-
vcnientIy. Such include the filing OF
Wills for probate and other hearin -
OF cases which must 80 through a
process or law before II is known
which parties shall bear the costs.
The clerk shall charge a fee for
every transaction In his office. Every
time he goes back into his vault to
get deed or other paper Cleft In the
Office more than year previous to
be placed on record to return 1t to
the one who left II. a fee of 25 cents
must be charged and a record made
CT It.
The same viii prevail In the Office
OF the circuit clerk. Under the law
he win be required to receive the fee
ia advance for each order entered on
the docket. There are orders, de-
crees ani other records In cases to
be placed on record before the case
is finally disposed OF and until that
time II is not known which party TO
the suit VIII be required to pay for
the work and when the case is ended,
by the result. the costs ray fall on
the other side ~ In this event It
would be up to the attorney TO col
lect what ne has paid out,
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1908-12-26

The pure 1000 law is designed by
the government to protect the public
from Injurious ingredient In both
foods and drugs. 1t is beneficial
both to the public and to the con.
Balm. successful remedy for cold in
the head, nasal catarrh. hay fever,
ETC.. containing no injurious drugs,
meets fully the requirements of the
new law. and that fact is prominently
stated on every package. 1t contains
none OF the injurious drugs which
are required by TIE law to be men
toned on the label. Hence you can
use 1t safely.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1908-12-26
:. Al Mccormick Expires While
Waiting for Train.
BODY WILL &c SENT TO
BALTIMORE TONIGHT
Deceased Leaves Wife and TWO Chill
dren--was Assistant Manager Of
Baltimore District Of International
Harvester CO. for Many Years
Came Here This Morning.
From The World Of Monday
Came Here This Morning.


From The World OF Monday
Mr.. r. A. Mccormick. Of Baltimore,
assistant manager OF the Baltimore
department of the International Har-
yester Co, dropped dead at the Cum
bertrand Valley passenger station this
afternoon while waiting for the 2.5S
p. m. train to take him to Hagers-
town In company with Mr.. George
Walters, this city, he was sitting in
the station when, suddenly he fell to
the floor and expired in few min
utes.
: Coroner Kline was at once notified
and he ordered Undertaken Wien to
remove the body to his establishment.
DR.. Hedges was called to Mr.. Wilen's
and he pronounced the cause OF Mr..
McCogmicks death to be cerebral
hemarrage. Coroner Kline deemed an
inquest unnecessary. Mr.. Mccormick
missed the Berkeley hotel bus for the
train and being fearful that he would
miss it, he and Mr.. Walters walked
very fast to the railroad This may
have induced the hemorrhage of the
brain.
Mr.. Mccormick was about SIS years
old and leaves a wife and two chill
dren. He was we'll known in this ter
ritory, having been connected with
the international Harvester Co. for
number OF years and frequently Wis
tied Martinsburg. He came here to-
day on Baltimore and Ohio train No
So from Baltimore.
Mr.. Walters communicated with the
family this afternoon by long dis
lance telephone as to the disposition
of the body. It will be sent to his
home in Baltimore tonight.
Mr.. Walters is travelling agent
for the International Harvester Co.
and Mr.. Mccormick was here to see
him on business.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1908-12-26
Home From College.

Messrs. G.. ". Feller, Earl Watson,
Carroll Sencindiver, Thomas Lemen
and Roscoe Lamar are home from the
State university at Aiorgantown for
the Christmas holidays.
Mr.. William Foyer, South Queen
street, is home from Paeonian High
school at Paeonian Springs. Va, to
spend the Christmas vacation
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1908-12-26
TEXAS
Land Of Opportunities.


Il you are tired OF working tina
hAilys and stony arms OF Pannsylvan~
Ia and West Virginia. or il you ara
tired OF working In the mills or coal
mines and want the incest ana as fer
the farm Land as is to be found ia the
entire United states. taen we have the
land you are looking for. Or Il ron
are in a position to invest money ws
can show you the best aud safest in
vestment TO be found anywhere.
The Panhandle. or northwestern
part of Texas. where our lands ara
located. has as pleasant and healthy
climate during the entire year as any
part In the United States. aud also
an abundance OF rainfall during the
crop growing season and plenty of
absolutely fresh water. the land lays
very nice and level. Is not wet or
swampy, and Is exceptionally fertile
ana will raise unusually large crops
of every kind. In fact you could make
as much or more tnan the cost ot
your farm In the first year.
We are now selling this land for
only $40 to $50 per acre. according
to distance from railroads and towns
Good terms. Our excursions 90 to
Texas twice each month; very low
rates and first class accommodations.
Our next excursions leave
Pittsburg In the evening of
January 4.
Send for our free Illustrated book
let giving full particulars OF this land.
Now Is the time for you to investi-
gate tbs land, as thousands OF North
ern people have located there recently
ana the prices are sure to more than
double in the very near future. W.
will refund your entire expense Of
making the trip If we nave mlsrepre-
scented the land.
We want you to go with us onour
next excursion.
KURTZ & SEEH AUSEN
so4 Commonwealth Bldg sis Fourth
Ave-.
Pittsburg, Pa.
AGENTS WANTED.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1908-12-26
Ganoe--ShaHer,
THE CONSTIPATION EVIL.


Constipation paralyzes the blood
vessels of the lower bowel. and often
causes piles. Women, and all other
indoor workers, are the most fire.
quent sufferers. But curing constipa-
ton alone won't cure piles. A spec.
ial medicine is needed - internal
treatment. to strengthen the fiabby
veins and start pure blood circulating.
DR.. Leonhardt's Hen-Roid Is the
guarantee. 81 at W. S. Harper's
Martinsburg. w. Va. or Dr.. Leon
hardt Co., Station B. Buffalo Y. Y.
Write for booklet As
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1908-12-26
Mrs. Henry Welsh.

Mrs. Henry Welsh died Monday at
D. M at her home back of the Bal
timore and Ohio shops, aged about 35
years. Her death was caused by
paralysis, She leaves husband but
no children.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1908-12-26

Mrs. J 3. Butts. OF Logsburg, Pa.
who had spent two weeks here with
her daughter. Mrs. J. e. ThrasheF
West Burke street. left for home this
afternoon. She was accompanied as
far as Cumberland By Mrs. Thrasher
who will be joined there by her hus-
band and together they viii visit in
Frcstburg aud Plttsburc.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1908-12-26
Good Roads Commission.

The state good roads commission.
appointed some time ago by Governor
Dawson. at the request OF the state
board Of trade, met In the reception
room at the executive Offices. Only
two members OF the commission.
Senator Hazlett OF Ohio county, and
a J. Marple, OF upshur county. were
absent. Those who are here are:
Senator Howard n. Sutherland. chair
man. OF Elkins; j. II. Stewart. Of
Morgantown: C. C. Brown, of Buffalo;
Senator Il, C. Colcord. OF ST. Adams:
Senator Gray Silver, of Martinsburg
and James Weir, OF Elkins, che latter
a member Of the house OF delegates.
Organization Effected.
The commission organized by the
election OF senator Sutherland as
chairman and Mr.. Weir as secretary.
and after a short discussion called
upon Governor Dawson and listened
attentiyely to his ideas concerning q
new system OF road building for West
Virginia The commission will be
presented with a report from State
Highway Inspector Howard Il. VIII
liams, who made thorough and ex-
tensiye inquiry into the road. laws
and has a report to submit relative to
the materials found in West Virginia,
from which roads can be constructs
ed
Fish and Game Commission.
On the second floor of the capitol
the state fish and game commission.
appointed by Governor Dawson to re.
wise the. fish and game laws OF West
Virginia, fnorder to protect ana pre-
vent the determination of game as.
sembled, Wednesday morning, Capt
John X. Thompson, of Winfield, Geo.
McClintic, of Charleston; Senator
James Flynn, of Preston county, and
Jesse McCausland, of Wheeling. pres
ent. The commission organized by
selecting Capt. Thompson as chair
! man and Mr.. McClintic as secretary
The commission will make thor
ough investigation into the laws re-
lating to the protection of game and
fish and make comprehensive re-