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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-07-22

keokuk.
John McNevin, who claims to be
balloonist from Indianapolis, was
picked UP by OFFICER Wilson, who no
ticed the fellow acting in suspicious
manner. AS Keokuk is not looking fol
any balloonists Just now, and as NC
Neyins seemed anxious to make his
getaway, he was permitted to leave
town.
Davenport.
Herman Ackermann was arrested by
Officer Ed Brehner on information
fled by Plumbing Inspector Otta
Meinert, charging him with violating
the plumbing ordinances of the city.
Mr. Alderman is alleged to have con-
nected q privy vault with q public
sewer. doing the work himself and
without q permit.
Waukon.
Jacob jacobson, the republican can
ddate for governor Of Minnesota, is a
native Of Iowa His wife lived In AL
lamakee county and is niece OF An
drew Jacobson. of Waukon. Abraham
jacobson, who served in the Th1rtieth
and Thirty first general assemblies
from Winneshiek county, is understood
to belong to the same family.
Dubuque.
Turkey river is still out of It's banks
and telephone communication with
CARRIER and Elk Point is still impossf-
BILE. Reports from there indicate that
there IS four feet Of water around the
depot at Elkader and other towns In
CLAYTON and Fayette counties Ono rail-
wav bridge near volga City, will likely
have to be rebuilt and In the same
vicinity 500 feet of track was washed
out. The damage to crops and other
property Is estimated at 100000.
pes Moines.
Capt. Amos Brandt, of the Office OF
the auditor of state, no more than took
a fair look at the face of Joe F. Wall
of the same office, who had twenty
-sevsn-x year growth Of beard shaved OF
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-07-22
Modest Braaeing.

"A reporter congratulated George AIDE
upon his retiring modesty.
Take care" said the hun1orist, cor
1 shall commit the error Of boasting
about my modesty, like Taylor Of Chi
cago.
Taylor got on the subject of mod
esty one night at the Press club.
Practically all acts of charity
said he, are performed out of vanity.
Modest charity is very rare, yet it is
the only sort that counts, you know,
with the-er-recording angel, Ell? I
remember once, motoring in the east,
I came to q small town that had suf-
fered from flood. In the empty post
office there was contribution box for
the flood sufferers. Not a soul was
about. Nobody saw me or knew me-
I pushed a $40 bill into the box, and
slipped away, unseen. And that act.
claim, that modest act of charity. was
worth more than those acts, involving
many thousands, which are made on
public subscription lists, to the loud
fanfare Of trumpets.'
Taylor paused and relighted his
cigar. His companion said:
"'Quite right. Yours was genuine
modest charity. Taylor No wonder
you brag about It,"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-07-22
There is only one effective way to
Stop Indigestion

ankle. Use or abuse it and i M
never get well.
But give it complete rest-do III
it, work for it-and Nature very
quickly restores its normal powera.
You can't do this by dieting, fos
there Is always some food that
doesn't digest.
You can't do 1t with partial de
gestcrs.
You can't do II with tonics, for
they spur the stomach to but tenn
porary activity.
1t must be done with Kodo1.
The results then are instant and
complete. Every food that yoa
eat 10 digested. You get your full
nourishment. yet the stomach gets
absolute rest.
Our Guarantee
On the first dollar bottle Of Kodol
your druggist gives . signed guar
antee. If Il fails to do all We claim.
your druggist returns your money.
You take no risk whatever. This
$500 bottle contains 2K times %
much 10 the SOC bottle. Made ~
Z. c. Dewitt & Co, Chicago.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-07-22
AFTER $4,000 DAMAGES.
Fireman Worked Thirty Hours Fell
From Cab and Severely Injured.

Special to Times Republican.
Sioux City, July 22.-Robert kirlin
has commenced action for $4,000 dam
ages against the Chicago & North
western Railway Company and II. b.
Mcclure, claiming while in the employ
of the company and under the orders
of Mcclure. the company's engine fore
man, he suffered injuries from which
he will never recover.
After working thirty hours without
rest or sleep Kirlin claims that on Au-
gust g. 1906, he was ordered by Nc
Clure to take out as fireman pas
senger train engine running between
Sioux City and Missouri Valley. He
asserts that he objected to going, ex-
planning that his condition was not
such as to permit it. Regardless of his
protests, says Kirlin. he was compelled
to go, ami when near the town OF
Whiting, while the train was going at
speed of 25 miles an hour, he either
became unconscious or fell asleep
from the fatigue and in such condition
fell from the engine to the tracks.
The fall caused severe injuries to his
head and back, recites his petition and
his condition is such that he will al
ways be .ncapacitated for work. His
action was commenced in the district
court s
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-07-22
Children of Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis
Heath, OF Carroll County,
Wade in Stream
NO WITNESSES TO ACCIDENT
While Mother Was III in Home Chill
dren Wander to River and Lose
Their Lives - Eldest Aged Years
and Companion a Babe of 20 Months
Coroner Holds Inquest.
Special to Times Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
ceived here Of the drowning of two
little girls in the north part of this
county. The children were sisters,
daughters OF MIR. and Mrs. Ellis Heath,
who reside on farm near North Coon
river.
The names of the children are Helen,
aged three years and three months,
and Harriet, aged twenty months.
The mother was suffering from Il Sc
we're headache and after putting the
youngest to sleep, also went to sleep.
About O'clock she awoke and not see
ing the children around, began look
ing for them. She in company with an
elder daughter went to the river, which
is about $50 yards from the house. but
could find nothing of the little girls.
She then gave the alarm and sent
word to her husband who was at work
some distance from the house. The
neighbors Joined In the search and by
O'clock the dead bodies of both babes
had been taken from the river.
The parents found the children's
footprints on the sand leading into the
water. THE current evidently caught
them and carried them down the stream
as soon as they entered it, for the riv-
er Is quite deep where the children
went in.
The parents were almost PROSTATE
at the sad ending Of their two babes.
The mother is q daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. C. B. Emmons Of this city and
the father is brother of Hosea
Heath Of this city. Both are we'll and
favorably known by many Of our citi-
gems.
Coroner Kelly was notified of the
death Of the two children and on Sat-
urday held coroner's inquest at the
home of the parents which is on North
Coon river near Kendalrs bridge The
jury returned the verdict that the
children came to their death by acct
dental drowning.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-07-22

few days ago; he made mental re-
solve. And he promptly carried 1t out
appearing later in the office without
the sign Of mustache, and having to
introduce himself to the office force
which then was doubtful about allow
ing a strange appearing man to sit
down ard draw state warrants. Thus
the razor won three notable conquests
at the state house in three days. Mr..
Wall, State Treasurer Morrow, who
sacrificed his mustache. and Mr..
Brandt.
Des Moines.
Some sort Of strange iron ore forma-
ton has been found on the side rails of
the Walnut street bridge that en-
glneers do not understand. Council
man Schramm has collected some sam
pies that show the growth of ore is in
layers like coal, but clearly an iron
formation. It grows from the sides of
the rails to a thickness Of three-quar-
ters of an inch from the surface of the
iron under the paint. None of the en-
gineers have seen 1t before and 1t is
being charged to eletrolosis.
West Union.
Reports Of the storm that visited
this vicinity recently, when over seven
inches of rain fell during the night,
are just coming in. Henry George, who
took sc many prizes last fall on corn
at various shows, lost fifty acres of
corn and forty acres Of rye, part of
which was in the shock, by the over
flow Of the Turkey river. The Over
house farm adjoining Mr. Georges was
almost completely covered by water
and the crops were a total loss. The
Rock Island railroad lost 700 feet OF
track near Maynard, and about the
same amount between Ciermont and
Postville The c.. M. 4 St p. lost only
one bridge.
Des Moines.
Indignant because the police stopped
an amateur ball game 1t the gun club
grounds On park property Sunday af-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-07-22
A Bold Step.


To overcome the well-grounded and
, ,.Na 0olooS.ons y. WIG ai;s;na, aa,,,.
ilgent 70 Inc use o. secret, nleu1ci na, w y
pounds, DR.. Fl. v. Pierce, of Buffalo, N.
3 snnna TINA nUo dactflad Il, make : bold
o'no .s...n ~ 49,, a
departure IRON TINS uSuA' couise puIsueu
by the ma kers Of pul-up medicines for do
,,,netIr ne, ma an has nnhlishefl broad.
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cast ana oeHy % tns Wnose WORM, = ,u ~
and compute list Of all tho ingredients
enterinn inS he compositfon Of his widely
0sTs .s -. - ~, -. NJ = a. taLen
eelo0Idt0d Q0olGfneS. nus NJ mas Vakeu
Ms numers1s Atrons and patients into
his full x6niitEnce. Thus too he has re-
moved ny Imsalcines from ,. among secl ss
ehemk remedies Of Kn0ton Composition.
Nv this hnl,l sten Or. Pierce has shown
I've axSs III ~
~ 1QrM9laa gre q 9YGn ~
fh2t ne Is nQL AFRAID 70 s4olecS sns9} ~
fhe 30Ile2f SO tiny.
4 Not only do .s the wrapper Of every bottle
81 III. Piercc'S Golden Medical Discovery, the
famous medicine for weak stomach, torpid
liver or bilioufi,oss and All catarrhal diseases
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-07-22

Most digesters rely on pcpsin.
But pcpsin digests albumen only.
1t is but one of the elements need
ed.
Starch. fats and phosphates each
require something else.
Then half of digestion is done in
the bowels, and pepsin can't do
that.
1t requires many ingredients 10
form a perfect digsster, and they
must be in liquid form.
Kodol has all those ingredients.
1t does all that the stomach
does-all that the bowels do. It
digcsts any food-any mixture of
foods-completely.
Partial digesters give only half
way help.
There is always some food left
to get hard, and irritate the stom-
ach lining.
That irritation, even though
slight, continues the Inflammation.
That is why the stomach fails to
regain its strength
A weak stomach is like . lame
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-07-22
Judge Lee Grants Temporary
Restraining Order OF
Injunction
CASE ARGUED IN SEPTEMBER
Fight H.s Been on in Courts for Year
or More and Several Hundred
Property Owners in Hardin County
Interested in Failure or Construction
of the Ditch.
Special to imes-Republican.

Special 10 I1eS-1kSpuDllCdH.
Iowa Falls, July 22.--Another twist
has been given the now famous Dou-
gan ditch matter by a decision just
rendered by Judge Lee Of the district
court After innumerable miMups In
the courts in which the promoters of
the drainage proposition and the OBJ
jectors thereto, have alternated In
winning out, the question was finally
put I'll, to Judge Lee during recess in
which the DIRECTORS to the ditch asked
for a restraining order OF injunction.
This claim for intervention was based
on three points, the first being that the
proceedings under which the drainage
ditch was established were Illegal.
Second-That IL further action by
the board Of supervisors is not
estopped, that a multiplicity OF suits
will be instituted by those opposed to
the project
Thl.d--That appeals having been
taken from the decision of the board Of
supervisors in establishing the district.
the board has, BY reason Of such APP
peals. lost jurisdiction. The decision
Of Judge Lee grants q temporary re-
straining order OF injunction, and the
matter of making this Injunction PEI
manent or dissolve 1t will be argued
at the September term Of the district
court This fight has been in the courts
for a wear or more and several hun
dred property owners in the county are
Interested in the failure or construc-
ton Of the ditch.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-07-22
JAIL BIRD ESCAPES.

Charles keefer, Iowa City, crawis
Thru Hole in Ceiling Of Corridor.
Special to es-Republican.
Iowa City, July 22-While Sheriff
E. Rowland was on the way to In
dependence with an insane patient for
the state hospital. Charles Keefer, who
was in the county JAIN ON q sentence Of
ten months, made his escape by crawl
ing thru a hole In the ceiling Of the
corridor and from there thru the attic
of the residence portion Of the build
ing. He is still at large. Keefer had
assaulted a cripple while in a drunken
condition, and he was sentenced to ten
months in the county jail. He had
proven quite trustworthy and on that
account the sheriff had given him
many liberties.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-07-22
FROM ALL OVER IOWA

ternoon, Councilman Ash will probably
ask the council to grant its official
sanction to the use of the grounds on
the Sabbath so the police will not in
terfere in the future. When complaints
about the noise were made by several
citizens living on Arlington avenue,
Captain Lyman sent Officer Mcdowell
to investigate Sunday afternoon. The
officer stopped the game and the play
ers and spectators left the grounds.
MIR. Ash says there was more noise at
the bathhouse where $50 people were
bathing in the river, than at the ball
grounds and the bathhouse is nearer
the homes of the people who COM
planned He thinks amateur teams
should be allowed to play on the park
ball grounds if league games are al
lowed on Sunday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-07-22
obtained by the civic federation. Judge
Bolinger fined them $500 and costs
each
DepLoREs sETsev ROSS STORY
Dr.. Greene at Boone Departed Some
what From Unusual Lectures.

what From Unusual Lectures.
Special to Times Republican.
Boone. July 22.-Dr. Thomas e.
Greene who opened the Redpath chau-
tauqua in this city Tuesday afternoon,
departed somewhat from his usua.
chautauqua lecture and took occasion
to say that Uncle Sam never would get
q big enough navy until some other
fellow came into one of our large har-
bors and knocked few of our great
cities out of existnce. Then will we
awaken said DR.. Greene. He also de-
pored the story going the rounds con-
corning Betsy Ross and her connection
with the making Of the first American
flag. Mr.. Green has often talked with
Betsy, Ross granddaughter. and she
told Of her grandmother telling how
she made the nag, how she took the
five pointed star in place Of the six,
and of General Washington's visit,
etc The granddaughter made and pre-
sented to DR.. Greene a silk flag. which
she made, and which she gave as a
remembrance of DR.. Grene's defense of
her grandmother.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-07-22
CHILD HAS PECULIAR FALL.

Ruth oatman, ottumwa, Drops From
Second Story Window.
Special to s-Kepublican.
Ottumwa, July 22.-Little Ruth Oat-
man. three year old daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. H. r. Oatman of 104 West
Second street, had rather strange ex-
perience.
While playing near a window in the
front of the second story of the build
ing where they live, the little tot
climbed onto the window sill. and los
ing her balance. pitched backward
from the second story alighting on her
back on the sidewalk below but with
out serious miShan
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-07-22
SPONGE. CASE ENDED.
Dr.. A. L. Haeeboeck, Davenport, Has
$4,000 Damage to Pay.

Special to Times Republican.
Davenport, July 22.-The famous
sponge case was settled at Davenport
yesterday by the payment of $4,000 by
DR.. A. L. Hageboeck. the principal de-
PENDANT. Mrs. Johannes Arp sued sew
eral leading surgeons for $4,000. alleg-
ing that they left a sponge inside her
husband after performing an opera
ton. and that it caused his death. Two
trials resulted in II to disagreements
of the juries, after strenuous legal bat
ties lasting three weeks.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-07-22
-
HAMPTON MAN WEEDS.
Or. w. s. Sweet Takes Bride in Long
Beach, Cal.

Special to Times- Republican.
Hampton, July 22.-Word reaches
here from Long Beach. Cal, of the
marriage of DIR. w. S. Sweet, formerly
well known Hampton man, to Miss
Irene Wheelook, of that city. Mr.. Sweet
graduated from the Hampton high
school several years ago, and became
a full fedged M. D. in the spring Of
1902 A few years ago he located at
Long Beach for the practice of his pro-
fession and has made a decided sue
cess of it in his far western home.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-07-22

lightning. 1t was only by the most
strenuous exertions that the home was
saved.
Three head OF horses, and one
hundred chickens were burned to
death in the building destroyed by the
fire. Also all the farm implements and
harness were destroyed in the fire. The
farm is occupied by Bert Lauen. a
renter and he was fortunate enough to
have his horses insured against loss by
fire and lightning. He had no grain
or hay in his barns. The farm Is To-
Gated on rural route number two out
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-07-22
Clifford News.

Special to Times Republican.
Clifford, July CIV. r. Craig and
sister, Mrs Ed Watson, of Union, were
called to Armstrong, Ia, by the SER
ious illness of their brother, William
Craig.
Mrs. r. A. Fuller, Mrs. F. Troy and
Mrs. S. Richard were guests of Mrs.
]. Troy. of Hubbard, Tuesday.
A gang of Greeks are repairing track
on the Northwestern and will be here
for some time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry, of Bismark, S.
D.. were summoned to Gladbrook by
the illness of their son, Leon.
A. Jonker of Eldora, was in town on
business yesterday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-07-22
PAYS DEAR FOR DISSIPATION.
McNear Dies in Sioux City Jail-HeId
Pending Return to Knoxville.

McNear Dies in Sioux City Jail-Held
Pending Return to Knoxville.
Special TO Times Republican.
Sioux City. July 22.-While held in
the county Jail pending his return to
the inebriate asylum at Knoxville,
Tom McNear. a victim of liquor and
drugs, died at $50 o'clock this morn
ing. the life going out SO quietly that
not one of his fellow prisoners had
any intimation that he was paying the
price of his dissipation. Disease of the
heart was the cause of his death.
BY the town marshal of Otto. Nc
Near was brought to the county Jail
last Friday evening. His appearance
indicated that he had been on pro-
longed spree.
McNear was 81 years old, was un-
married and it is said had about $500
in money at the time he was first or
dered taken to the inebriate home.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-07-22
Mailing Him.

(Young's Magazine.)
He-"Its jolly nice to kiss one you
like"
She-(No answer.)
He-"That is, of course, If she doesn't
mind"
She-(No answer.)
He-"If she gets mad it's altogether
another thing"
She-(No answer.)
Held like to steal a kiss now"
She-(No answer.)
He-"If it would be quite safe"
She-"Have you fnished?"
He-"O, yes!"
she-"Then how can you make so
many fool remarks when you see that
I am alone and entirely at your
mercy?''
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-07-22
Ready For Him.

cat last" he sighed, we're alone.
I've been hoping for this chance" so
have t. said she, very frankly. "Ah!
you have guessed, then. that l wanted
to tell you / love YOU" Eyes, and
want to say mo- and get it all over
with.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-07-22
FUNERAL OF LEWIS ALBRIGHT.
Deceased Had Lived on Farm Near Al
gona for Sixteen Years.

gona tor Sixteen Years.
Special tn mes-Republcan.
Algona, July 22.-The funeral Of
Lewis Albright was held from the NJ.
E. church yesterday. Mr.. Albright was
born In Germany In the year 1929, and
when about 5 years old his parents
moved to the United States. settling in
or near Dubuque, and he has been
resident Of this state ever since. In
1881 he came to kossuth county and
settled on farm near Whittemore.
but for the past sixteen years he has
lived east of Algona, on a farm. 1t Is
said Mr.. Albright Is one of the oldest
citizens in the state. He leaves besides
his wife. six sons and three daughters.
The sons acted as his pail bearers.
which was his request. All his children
were here except his two daughters,
who live in Idaho. He was good faith
er and neighbor and he will be greatly
missed
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-07-22
HARVEST TINE IS HERE

You will need some new dishes. I
have full assortment Of white SEMI
porcelain, something pure white and
extra quality for your company table.
Then for every day use my white semi
porcelain American make Is just the
thing. This ware will stand rough
usage and does not cost 30 much
money.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-07-22
sALoonlsTs HEAVILY FINED.

Davenport Men to Pay Fine Of $500
and Costs.
Davenport, July &c. L. Calvin,
August billing, Herman Lemm, Tom
Calvin, Henry Lorenzen, Joe Traeger.
Frank Martens and Robert McMann,
eight Davenport saloonkeepers, pleaded
guilty yesterday afternoon to contempt
of court in violation of an injunction
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-07-22
----------------- -
FALL CAUSES DEATH.

Mrs. John Rogers, Near Iowa City,
Had Hip Severely Injured.
Special to Times Republican.
Iowa City, July 22.-Mrs. John Rog-
ers died at the h2me of her son, John
rogers, in Lincoln township. johnson
county, os result of injuries received
oy a fall o:own flight of stairs some
weeks ago. The lady was past 81
vars c: e.@c ana the fall severely in
jur,1 her hip besides causing many
c,npii ,..:icns The lady is survived
by fur : ms and three daughters.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-07-22
FRUIT TINE IS HERE

You will need an extra kettle or dish
pan to cook 1t In. have the best
grade of gray enameled ware.
To can fruit have the Mason and
Economy Jars. You know the Mason
jar. Now word about Economy
jars. Those who. have tried them
say the. never will use any
other. Your fruit Is sealed perfectly
tight and will keep always, or If 1t is
not, you will know It as soon as can is
cooled of. The price is little higher,
hut the saving In fruit more than pays
for the difference New lids and rub
bers for Mason Jars. havs the extra
heavy rings a. well as the cheaper
ones.
The coffee for your harvest help IL
my 20 and 2s cent coffee. Premiums
with same
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-07-22
LIGHTNING DOES DAMAGE.

All Buildings Except House on Farm
Near Clear Lake Destroyed.
Special to Times Republican.
Clear Lake, July 22.-The barn and
all other farm buildings. except the
house on the Ella Bell farm six miles
southwest OF Clear Lake, burned to the
ground Monday night, being struck by
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-07-22

Most Food is Poison
to the dyspeptic. Electric Bitters cure
dvspepsfa. liver and kidney complaints
and debility. Price soc. Mcbride q
Will Drug Co.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-07-22
pisqraceful Conduct

| Disgracefu! Conduct
II liver and bowels, in refusing to act,
is quickly remedied with DR.. Kings
New Life Pills. 25c. Mcbride & Will
Drug Co.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-07-22
BOYS AWFUL FALL.
TumbEes Thru skyIight at oskaloosa
and Crushes Skull.

Special to Times-Republican
oskaloosa. July 22.-George Stanley,
aged s, fell thru skylight and alighted
head foremost on the corner of sink.
A piece of the skull an inch long was
removed and his brains were replaced.
He may live.