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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-09-26
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Traer, was here this week. She recently
returned from Denver. where she went
with her daughter, Harriet. on account
of the latter'st health. which is much
improved The young lady will remain
son will spend the Writer with her
children, in Garrison and Cedar Rap
ids
Mrs. Will Hancock and two daugh-
ters. of Denver, Colo. are here for an
extended stay with relatives. on account
Of the formers health. She is cousin
OF Mrs. Foote, Mrs. Calderwood and
Mrs. M. Stoakes, of this city.
Stoakes, of this city.
Mfr. and Mrs William Steen. OF
Havelock, were called here this week
by the death Of James Stevenson.
Miss bessie Green left for Des
Moines, where she will be in attend
ance at Drake university during the
coming year.
Miss Ida Wilkinson, OF Tama, has
been secured to teach the John Owens
school in Buckingham township.
Teachers for all the schools in Buck
inzham township have now been Sc
cured.
Andrew Wilson and Miss Mary Will
son arrived home this week from their
trip to Scotland and other foreign
countries.
Rev. w. e. Bovey, pastor OF the Con-
gregational church, and family, left this
week for Ohio. where they will spend
the next month visiting numerous
relatives.
George Stetter has accepted q posi-
ton at the Franzenberg & Logan meat
market. He came from Germany about
five months ago, and had employment
in New York city and at Davenport De-
fore coming here.
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News Of Traer.

Special to Times Republlcan.
Traer, Sept. 26.-On last Wednesday
Miss Jennie AFTER and Albert V. Ulch
of Elberon, were united in marriage at
the home Of the brides parents. Mr.
and Mrs. Jacob AFTER. living eight
miles southeast of Traer. The bride ds
the Youngest daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs
Jacob After, and Mr. Ulch is in part
,nership with his father ait Elberon
and isl known as very promising
young business man. Only the imme-
date families of THE couple were pres
ept. Mr.. and Mrs. ulch left for a short
eastern trip Thursday.
u. s. Townsend. one of the pioneer
settlers of Crystal township. lies very
Ill at his home, and is not expected
to live. Mr.. Townsend lis past SO years
of age. and has been an invalid for the
past three years. He is suffering from
general debility, brought on by old
age.
Miss Margaret e. Greelis, until with
In the past four pears a resident OF thas
city, was united in marriage at her
home in Waterloo, Wednesday evening
to Charles o. Schillfg. The ceremony
was performed In the. Catholic church.
in. the presence of fifty guests: Miss
Minnie steefen, of this city, was pres
emit, and played the wedding march
Quite a number OF friends from here
were in attendance at the wedding.
Mrs. James Burlington has brought
suit against the Des Moines Life In
rsurancea company for $4,000. that being
the amount Of a policy carried in that
company by her late husband. Mr.
Burlington died of cancer, and the
company refuses to pay on those
grounds. altllo when insured there
were no indications of the disease. The
case is set for the October term.
JnlneI amber. has begun suit against
T.. u. (ireelis. tic set aside a deed o.
c onveyanca Of the lambert residence
ii, southeast Traer, recently made to
Mr.. Greelis by the sheriff. Some time
ago. Mr.. Greelis secured judgment
against Lambert, and the property was
sold at sheriff's sale to satisfy the debt
David Keith was called to Goldheld
by the critical illness of his brother
w. C.. Keith, who for many years was
a resident of ,rraer Mr.. Keith has beer
an invalid for some months, and there
are but slight hopes Of his recovery.
William Slea is Ill of sciatic rhe,i-
'rnatism His wife also has the same
disease, and Is perfectly helpless.
Miss Mary Scharfenberg, late CLERK
ait the i. Z. McGinnis store has re-
signed icr position. and LETT Thursday
for her h,.na all West Concord, MINI.
to reInal;
s A son of William Balfour Is CRITICALLY
Ill with heart trouble, He Is reported a.
somewhat improved.
u Mrs. 8. Thompson, formerly o
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-09-26
Iowa w. C. T. U. in State Con-
vention Concludes to Take
Fort Dodge Gift
NEW DEPARTMENT CREATED
Committee Named to Apportion All
Funds and Secure system-conven
tion Finishes Annual Session in &C.
dar Rapids - Resolutions Adopted
Condemn White Slave Traffic.
pcclal /, Times-Republican.

Special
Cedar Rapids, Sept. 26.-The an
nual convention of the Iowa w. G. T
IT,, closed last evening.
At the meeting the board of trus-
tees reported having accepted the gift
of Father Coffin Of his valuable home
at Ft. Dodge for the use of the Bene-
dict home. This beautiful residence of
Father Coffin is located four miles
west of Fort Dodge and consists of fiji
teen acres of valuable land. The place
has been named Hope Hall and the
home which is now located at Des
Moines, will be removed to Ft. Dodge.
The property is valued at $4,000.
Another department was added to
the w. c. T. u. Friday morning when
the constitution and bylaws commit
tee reported. This is. department to
be known as the systematic depart
ment. BY the addition of this all dona-
lions will be graded and all soliciting
will be reduced to a minimum. Each
member will now be assured of just
how much she will be required to con-
tribute to the different departments and
by the addition OF this department. the
work of the union will be more easily
handled.
The last meeting of the convention
was held in the afternoon. There was
some miscellaneous routine business
transacted and this was followed by
the closing ceremony. This consisted
of the songs which were sung while
all the delegates took hold of hands
and marched around the auditorium OF
the church.
The resolutions committee then
brought forth the following resolu-
tons:
First. Be 1t resolved. That we de-
which permits the prohibltory amend
ment which was gained In 1892 to be
nullified by the mulct tax law and we
call upon the Christians and other
bodies to unite with us in the cam
paign for the repeal of this obnoxious
and wicked law, and for a strict en-
forcement of the prohibitory law in the
state.
Second, Be 1t resolved that we de-
sire most prayerfully and earnestly
the e-submissinn Of the prohibitory
amendment and urge that the, Wo-
mems Christian Temperance union and
the Amendment Federation urgently
push the campaign along these lines.
Third. BE 1t resolved, That we re-
toice in the recent decision OF Judge
Smith Mcpherson and the work OF
Archbishop Keane and the Law and
Order league in Dubuque in the en-
forcement OF the law.
Whereas the white slave trade and
other forms OF social evil are being
recognized by rulers, those in author
ity and medical societies as a grave
menace to the individual national
life Therefore,
I Fourth, Be 1t resolved that we re-
affirm the fact that the reticence In
regard to sex relations and further to
impart truth on the lines Of social
purity, to be strongly condemned and
that we believe in the single standard
of both sexes"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-09-26
HUNDRED DELEGATES THERE.
District w. r. c. Convention Brought
to Close at Mason City.


Special to Times Republican.
Mason City, Sept. Pa hundred
delegates were in attendance at the
district w. r. G. convention, held in
this city yesterday. They came from all
over northern Iowa, and were sent by
twenty one corps. In addition to the
regular routine work of the annual
convention, they ATTENDED the morning
chapel at the Memorial University, an
institution in which they are deeply
interested, and for which they have
voted per capita yearly tax. Among
the state officers present were Mrs.
Lena Ring, of Marion, past department
president; Mrs. Estella Plopper, of
Iowa Falls, present department presi-
dent; and Mrs. Lena Coleman, of Sam
horn. department treasurer. The con-
vention closed last might with a social
session, in the parlors of the First
Methodist church.
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Sac City News.
ri

Special to Times Republican.
Sac City, Sept. 26.-Mr. George A.
Bartells, a, popular young Sac City
business man. was married in Omaha
to Miss Frances Il. Trusty' of Fort
Dodge.
Considerable thieving has been going
on in Sac City recently. In one in
stance the sum of $25 was stolen from
the residence Of City Marshal A. In
gram, and a later one was the theft
of fur overcoat from the barn of
DIR. 2. Fuller.
The Martin company's new concrete
stone structure, to be used in the manu-
facture of lightning rods and lightning
rod fixtures. is nearing completion. It
will be 40x64 feet.
DR.. F. r. Molsberry, recently OF
Sheldon, has formed partnership
with his brother, DR.. w. /. Molsberry
in the practice of dentistry in Sac
CITY,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-09-26
IOWA CITY WINS.

Will Entertain Southeastern Iowa
Teachers Association, in April.
Special to Times Republican.
Iowa City, Sept. 26.-The annual
Of the Southeastern Iowa
Teachers association, to be held April
9-10, 1909, has been secured for Iowa
City. After hard fight with several
other cities in this vicinity, the edu-
Gators decided to come to Iowa City,
according to telegram received here.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-09-26

IOWA RAIL CONTRACT LET.
Westinghouse Company to Construct
| Sioux City Spirit Lake Line.

Sioux City. Sept. 26.-The Sioux City
& Spirit Lake Railroad company has
closed a contract with Westinghouse,
Church, Kerr & Co., for the construc-
ton OF the line from Sioux City to
Spirit Lake. The engineers of the con-
structing company will be here in a
few days and the surveys will be COM
pleted this week. The fact that this
lirn which has been connected with
some of the largest electrical railway
construction in the country has been
awarded the contract, should be suf-
ticient guarantee that the much-talked :
Of line will be put thru at once.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-09-26
Mo- Place for Women.

Don't you think" she asked, that
Ut is perfectly shocking for a man to
take his daughter to see a woman
dance in her bare feet?"
1T certainly isl he replied. Il
won,dn,t even take my wife with me if
went to see woman dance that
MaN."
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-09-26

Healthy kidneys filter the impurities
from the blood. and unless they do this
good health is impossible Foleys Kid
new Cure makes sound kidneys and will
positively cure an forms of kidney and
bladder disease. It's strengthens the
whole systen. Mcbride & VIII orus
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-09-26
Porter Opens Logan Campaign.

Special to Times Republican.
Logan, Sept. 26.-Claude r. PORTER
opened the campaign here Thursday
evening at the court house, in discuss
sion of the political issues of the day.
The meeting was well ATTENDED, not
Only by democrats, but also by pro-
gressive and standpat republicans.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-09-26
Students Hear Taft.

Special to Times Republican.
Iowa City, Sept. ga special car
with a large number of students and
citizens aboard, left here early this
morning to hear Secretary W. H Taft
at Cedar Rapids.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-09-26
APPEALS TO CLERGY.
w. c. T. u. Worker Urges Its Mem
bsrs to Keep Up the Fight.

SpGClHI 10 T IlfleS-INcPUUiICt1I.
Washington, Sept. 26.-Mrs. Fannie
Mcdowell, who has a wide reputation
as W. G. T. u. worker, and who at
one time headed the state organiza-
ton, has come oalt in a lengthy paper
urging ministers to take up the fight
against the saloon traffic. Mrs. Nc
Do,wen argues that the clergy should
preach regularly against the saloon,
and keep up the fight whether members
OF congregations favor 1T or no.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-09-26
Washington to. Lose Pastor.

Special to Times Republican.
Washington, Sept 26.-The Wash
ington ministerial association gave a
banquet In honor of Rev. and Mrs. 4.
Michels, Of the German church, who
leave here soon for Burlington, where
Mr.. Michels takes another passionate.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-09-26
coLFAx STREET CARNIVAL.

Fire OeParSmeM VIII FIoIu VIC OSsV
ber IL to II Inclusive.
Special to Times Republican,.
Colfax, Sept. pa street carnival
for this city, is the decision Of the fire
department, by which they hope to
raise some considerable funds for the
purchase OF chemical engine and
other apparatus. The week Of Oct. r.
II will most likely be chosen for the
carnival. The committees are now
engaged in perfecting the arrange
ments and making the bookings.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-09-26
OF Interest to Many.

Foley's Kidney Cure will pure any
ease Of kidney or bladder trouble that
is not beyond the reach of medicine.
No medicine can do more. Mcbride &
Will Drug Co.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-09-26
FOURTH ANNUAL PICNIC.

JolIey Farmers Elevator Company. Are
Holding II Today.
Special TO Times Republican.
Jolley, Sept 26.1The Jolley Farmers
Elevator company are holding their
fourth annual picnic today The town
OF Jolley has the distinction of having
the best farmers grain company in the
county, and 1T is known thruoalt the
state
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-09-26

poe the atmosphere
unac bad for dust
made Of heavy
sections ire brick placed inside
and and ashes are confined
within the gas tight
become
ceanes heaton
great expense Of
fashioned
largely
venti-
wall they circulation Of air from
tho floor nnwrds carving particles
soon dirty appear radiator These are things
radiators used but with gag
steel furnace the air every
returned heated and fresh en-
It ideal heat when things
he thoroughly burned
hot air furnace costs much less
Lennox steel
complete vening system when
neither stoves nor any heat and
again Of which several
breathing
They loads in the isd Canadian
From Pennsylvania
are tight they are an improve
Turnout the western mountain s'AtV ana
because the people OF those regions p
ventilation healhful house hest
ing &-s
|LENN0X FURNACEC0MP
MarshalltoWn, Iowa
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-09-26

This IL the time Of year when you
need ! kodak Take pictures on your
vacation.
The Eastman, Blair. Century and
Promo are the good kinds
Eastman Aims are the only good
nnes.
First-class work in developing and
printing and your work delivered when
promised.
THE FISHER GOVERNOR CO.
P. s.. HoAG, Mgr. 1856 w. Main ST.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-09-26

Rings Little Liver Pills for bilious
srless, sick head ache. They keep. you
well Csc Try them. B. A. Morgan's
drug store.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-09-26
A. q Studio Tea.

She put down her cup and rose.
Thanks, aWfully." she said flor
letting me see your academy picture.
Mr.. Brush--and goodbye"
He accompanied her gallantly to
the door.
And are you going to see Blanck's
academy picture over the way now?"
he inquired.
She gave him her brightest smile.
"Oh, no. she said sWeetly., Il
shall see that at the academy, you
know"
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-07-06

versally popular With his party that
no other name WINS considered for the
presidency. A resolution ind0rsinR
Jackson in about a hundred words was
the, only platform adopted Martin
Van Buren Of New York. Jackson's
own selection, was named for the vice
presidency.
Prior 70 1S32 presidential candidates
were nominated by mass meetings.
caucuSes. legislative resolutions and IN
other ways ngt national in character
In the Baltimore convention all the
states except Missouri were represent
ed by delegates Since 1S32 the Dem
ocrats have held Guadrennial conyen
lions. and eight Of them. INCLUDING the
first. have met at Baltimore
At President Jackson's instance the
convention which named candidates
for the election Of 1896 met May %.
1875. nearly eighteen months prior 70
election day. thus giving Martin Van
Ruren and Richard NJ Johnson. the
nominees. the longest campaign IN
history Of America This COM mt.
adopted no platform Andrew Iacz-
son vas the Democratic platform The
whole power Of Jackson's administra
ton was exerted toward the election
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-07-06
MOTHERS WITH LITTLE SENSE
impatient at Those Who Seek to
Remedy Childish Defects.

Members of the committee Of the
physical welfare OF New York school
children say that it is not only the
children Of the poor who need TO be-
examined for physical defects; the
children Of the well-to-do often need it
quite as much
1t isn't only the children Of the
poor who are neglected, said one man
who has been on the committee since
its inception. "On the upper West
side. for instance. among the children
Of people who are very comfortably
fixed many have been found who need
ed medical care and had not had it,
And the curious thing is that some
Of these parents are furiously angry
when informed that their children have
had teeth, defective vision or diseased
throats. remember one woman vino
was notified that her little girl had
been discovered by the school doctor.
OF school nurse, ! don't know which.
to have adenoids, The mother came
over to tell the principal Of that
school what she thought about such
Interference.
I don't need any school authori-
ties to tell me that my child has
adenods. she said If there's any
thing the matter with my childs
throat. / guess | can find il out with
ont any assistance from the school "
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-07-06

Where meaudering river consti
tutes the boundary of nation or state
changes in the course of the stream
give rise to problems Of civil govern
uent as the following incident Illus
rates. 4 minister in the southern
part of South Dakota Nas called upon
once to oficiate al a wedding in a
home in the bead of the Missouri sivcr
During the high water Of the preceding
spring the river had burst over the
narrow neck at the benz. and AT the
time Of the wedding it was flowing On
both sides of the cutoff 50 that there
was a doubt as to whether the main
channel OF the stream-the interstate
boundary line-was north of them and
they were in Nebraska. or south of
them aiId they were in South Dakota
TO be assured of the legality of the
marriage rite the bridal couple, min
ister and witnesses rowed to the
north bank and MP the South Dakota
hluff the marriage service was, per
formed. the bridal party returning
they cared not to what state-for the
festivities
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-07-06
nENvER AupIIoRIuM ANp CHAIRMAN THoMAs IAGeART.

ST. Louis was the Democratic cOnvcn-
ton city in 1876. June Is being the
opening date. Samuel J. TDden of New
York and Thomas A. Hendricks of
Indiana were named for president and
vice president lilden. who was gov
ernor Of New York. was a master poll
tician and had planned his campaign
with marvellous ability. Governor Hen
bricks of Indiana was his chief oppo-
nent. Hendricks accepted the second
place on the ticket with some Hluc-
lance. Tilden was elected in Noyem-
Der. according to the best knowledge
and belief Of all Democrats and many
Republicans, but special commission
created 10 decide electoral contests
voted his opponent, rutherford b
Hayes of Ohio. into the presidential
chair. The electoral commission was
made up of eight Republicans and
seven Democrats. The Hnal vote on
the matters i'm contest wars eight Re
pubIicans for Hayes and seven Demo
Gratis for Tildcn.
In 1880 the Democrats met June -
IN cincinnati lliden declined re
nomination General Winfield S. Han
cock of Pennsylvania was named for
president and William ii. English OF
Indiana FOR vice president
Grover Cleveland of New York. the
lirst Democrat elected president since
1856 and thus far the only one. was
the presidential nominee of the three
conventions of 1884 in Chicago. 1855 In
St Louis and 1892 in Chicago His
running mate in 1854 was Thomas a
Hendricks. in 1883 Allen G. Thurman
of Ohio and In 1892 Adlai E. Steven
son of Illinois.
When the convention of 1896 met Ia
Chicago the leading candidate was
Richard r Bland Of Missouri, but Will
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-07-06
TODAY IN HISTORY
july 6.

11Ss-Henry II. of England died at
Chinon. Born in lie Mans, H.
March, 1873.
1535-Sir Thomas More, chancellor os
England. beheaded at London.
17s1-Sir Thomas S. Ranles. governor
of Java from 1871 TO 1916 born
off Jamaica.
Js25-Thomas Leiped. who built the
first Tramway In America in
1909 died in Delaware COUNT
Pa. born in Strathaven. Scot
land. Dec, Is, 1745.
1ss5-Chief Justice John Marshall OF
the u. s. Supreme Court, diei
in Philadelphia. Born in Ger
mantown, Va. September q
1755.
1s54-Richard Golden. the actor
born.
1s64-George Pope Morris, American
novelist and song writer died
AT New York City Born at
Philadelphia, October 10. 1902
1865 Samuel Lover. the Irish novel
list died. Born 1897.
ieu7--opening of the new Lift Loei
In the Canal at Kirkfield, Ont.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-07-06

of Van Buren, in order to overthrow
John c, Calhoun, with whom "Old
Hickory" had quarreled
President Van Buren, was rcnominat-
ed in 1S4O the convention meeting
May ), as the unanimous choice of the
party. The convention refused to re-
nominate Vice President Johnson. max
ing. in fact, no nomination for that
office. Nevertheless Van Buren, was
badly defeated in the election by VIII
liam Henry Harrison, while Johnson
was elected vice president by the Unit
ed States senate The convention Of
1910 adopted n platform. the first ever
adopted by any national convention
1t declared that the federal govern.
ment is one Of limited powers, which
should he strictly construed by all the
departments,
The convention of 1914 met May y
and nominated James Is. Polk of Ten
nessee for president and SilaS Wright
of New York for vice president bat
Wright refused to accept the uomina-
ton George ". Dallas Of peHnsyiya-
mia was placed on the ticket in his
stead Wrights refusal was because
of plue at the defeat Of Van Burcu.
who tried 10 break down the two
thirds rule and secure Il denomination
for himself Polk was the first dark
horse" nominee In our history He had
not been mentioned for the presidential
nomination prior to The convention.
Lewis Cass Of Michigan was uomi
mated for president at the lSlS conren-
ti0n, with William O. Butler of Ken
tuCky AZ the vice presidential candi-
date The convention met May .
The convention Of lS52, which open
Cd June 1, was a battle royal, and In
the end another dark horse, Franklin
Pierce of New Hampshire, was named