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Arizona republican., 1908-05-14
THE FIRST FRUITS
 OF THE MAY IfRM
The Delivery of the initial contin-
 gent of Convicts to the PenItentiary

Deputy Sheriff McCann. Carter, KYiieton and Leon Jacobs. return1l yesterday from Yuma wncrc they had taken the first contingent 3r couvicts of the May term Of court The ad- vance guard consisted of tha horse thieves, Howard and Olcli, the forsers Charles Mccormick aud GcorgH Hal tc:map alias George G-an'mar, 7nt D. l. Walker. the pan oaa3le attorney Nlo had pleaded guilty tn the charge of selling mortgaged property.
 Members ot the escort said that Grammar and Walker r-ere badly broken up over the prospect before them. but the other conv;Cts seemed to be i- 9 cOngenial locality.
 Among the contributions from this county the members Of the escort saw, was Louis V. ,Eytinge who repcllcd a movement to he friendly ,-ith him, with that supercilious smile of which he is master He impressed his in- tending visitors with the notion that though he was a prisoner for life. he believed there were stil some people in the world with whom he did not care to associate.
 Eytinge is kept in @ cell within d section of the prison alorg with another prisoner who is a sick man. Neither of them is admitted to com panionship with the other convicts. A guard said that both of the isolated prisoners had tuberculosis. though Fly tinge does not look it. A further req son the guard said for keeping Fly tinge where he was was that he was too damned smart"
 Deputy Sheriff M'Cann met an old friend in the penitentiary whom he had not seen for a long time. His name is Blaine and the deputy pleas antly remembers MT Blaine on ac- count of the latters attempt to as sassinate him several years ago. Blaine had concealed himself behind pile of rocks and after M'Cann had passed he fired, but missed him. MCann turned and put a bullet into
Arizona republican., 1908-05-14

the mouth of Blaine. It came out at the side of the neck
 With this exchange of courtesies the affair was permitted to end. Blaine afterward got into another shooting affair that the law took congniZance of Hence his residence for twenty rears in Yuma
Arizona republican., 1908-05-14
MANDOLIN AND GUITAR.

Special rates for lessons by Prof. Fountain. guarantee you to play in one month. Call at Prof. Fountains Music store. F. Washington street.
Arizona republican., 1908-05-14
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAs.

Phoenix Lodge. No. 9. K. of P. will confer the third rank Friday evening, May 18th. Refreshments
 CHAS. A. STAUFFER, c. C.
Arizona republican., 1908-05-14

F. O. Paulger has leased the Phoenix Poultry Yard on South Seventh ave nue and will continue the business which has been conducted by Ed. Ol- sen for several years
Arizona republican., 1908-05-14

Look for DeMund Lumber company's advertisement.
Arizona republican., 1908-05-14

See DeMund Lumber company's ad. for builders information.
Arizona republican., 1908-05-14

If you want everyone to greet yeu With a smile upon his face. Carry CrYstalIized Cactus Caney, From Donofrio's place
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-15

the day of his departure. He took
with him his revolver, and it is owing
to this fact that the suicide theory has
been advanced
Rev. Honeywelfs name has been
confused with the name of Rev. l. w.
Honeywell. the evangelist. who is now
meetings at Burlington, ana
who for many years was connected
with Evangelist Sunday,
Will Cross, an employee of the Ben
ton County Telephone Company. was
thrown from buggy in a runaway
Yesterday afternoon and severely m
jured In turning a corner the runa-
way horse overturned the buggy and
threw Mr. Cross and another employe
out on the icy ground. Mr.. Cross strik-
ing on his head and badly iniuring his
skull. He was dclirious for many
hours afterward. but at last reports
was greatly improved
In drilling a we'll near here. the well
drillers came across a mammoth tree
trunk buried at a depth of 140 feet.
The tree was several feet in thickness
and still contained particles of wood,
and a part of it showed coal forma-
ton. This tree has, no doubt, lain in
this location for thousands of years,
and was lodged in this depth in the
prehistoric period.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-15
ASSAULTED FOR MONEY.
Samuel Carson, Old Soldier of
Newell, Victim Of Foul Play
INLAY Live
LIVED ALONE IN HIS HOUSE
Found In Unconscious State BY His
Brother, Having Been Given Three
Terrible Blows on the Head-Local
Characters Suspected of the Crime
Other News.
Special to T,mes-Republican.

Special 10 1meS-RepuDllCaH.
Newell Feb. l5.-Samuel Carson, an
old soldier who lives alone in the
west part of town, was the victim OF
foul play some time during the night.
His brother John. who lives near, no.
ticed a light burning in the house
about 8 o'clock Thursday afternoon,
and went to investigate. Upon going
in an unconscious state lying upon the
bed. which was covered with blood
at once called in assistance, and the
wounded man was taken to the home
Of his brother where he was given
medical attention. There were three
wounds on the head, each tie of which
must have, been given with sufficient
force to have knocked the victim sense
less. 1t is not certain he will recover.
as he did not regain consciousness TIL
Friday afternoon, and then only
partly.
Sheriff Parker and County Attorney
Whitney came down from Storm Lake
Friday to investigate The evident
object of the assailant was robbery,
as the watch and money in the old
mans pockets were gone. The amount
taken was about Sill, a tendollar gold
piece and a silver dollar. Mr.. Carson
had shown this money to drayinah'
who had delivered a load of coal there
the afternoon before. 1t is evident
that the enc who did the mischief must
have been acquainted with Mr.. Car
son. because he came, to all appear
ances to get the old gentlemans PEN
sion money, which was due at TINS
time. The check had not been cashed,
however. and was found lying on the
floor in the house. afterWard. Some
people suspect local characters OF the
deed. but as yet no evidence sufficient
to point with any surety has been
forthcoming.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-15
Council Bluffs Has Two Men
Living in Hotel Over Twen-
ty-Five Years
OTHERS CLOSE COMPETITOR
Many Pioneer Residents of the State
Constant Patrons of the kieI, One of
tho Oldest Hotels in Council Bluffs
Under One Management All That
Time.
Time.
Special to Times Republican.


Council Bluffs, Feb. ia recent
story from Sioux City, relating to the
unusually long residence of a citizen
of that place in one hotel-twenty-iiv
years--created envious discussion
among the denizens of q Council
Bluffs hotel and resulted, after sever
al conferences and comparing of notes.
in the discovery that not only one but
two Council Bluffs men have lived IN
the kiel hotel here for more than TWEEN
ty-ive years and that several others
are close competitors for the same
Oldest in the city and has been the
scene of much history making for
Council Bluffs and surrounding coun-
try. and today numbers among its con-
slant patrons d number of pioneer res
dents of the state.
Mr.. Edward W. Davenport. a capt.
talist. has made his home at this hotel
since July .. 1881, or twenty-seven
years next July. This has been con-
tinuous Reese j. Thomas, is his next
closest competitor. Mr.. Thomas regis
tered there September 2S 1882. Others
who have lived there for long periods
are William Shaw, who came to the
hotel in June. 1887, tWenty-one years
ago the coming summer; ID. ID. Mar
shall who has lived there continuously
since November. 1887. and f.. 5. Her
man, who placed his name on the reg
lister the first time in the year 1885, the
exact month he does not remember.
Sylvester Dye, another pioneer who is
now retired from active life in the bus
mess world atho not having been a
member of this colony continuously.
now makes his home at the Kiel, and,
has done so from time to time for more
than twenty-four years
The hotel has remained under the
same management since it was built.
one of the proprietors. Mr. Diedrich
Hoist, laying the first brick in the
building. His partner, Mr.. Henry Spet-
man. joined Mr.. Hollis one year later.
Mr.. Davenport, the hotels Oldest pat
ron, in point of continuous life in the
hotel, grew quite reminiscent when
talking of incidents relating to his in
PRODUCTION to the city He is an en-
thusiastic member of the Ells and at
the Ellls club and the hotel of his early
adoption, passes practically all of his
time. Mrs. Davenport. who died one
year ago, was the first librarian in
Council Bluffs.
Reese Thomas, the other old timer,
is further renowned for having. during
this same period, been an employee con-
tinuously in the composing room Of
the Daily Nonpareil, and, like the 9TH
ers who are here named. has a wide
acquaintance among the pioneer resi-
dents of southwestern Iowa.
Aside from the men whose names are
given, who have known no other home
than the kiel hotel during these years.
there are many e'1rs who make
claims to distinction as having lived
there for slightly shorter periods.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-15
We Hear of More Cures

OF troubles originating in impure blood.
scrofula, loss of appetite, catarrh, rheuma-
tism, by Woods Sarsaparilla than by all other
so-called remedies combined. Somehow
those cured by Hoods seem to stay cured,
and they gladly tell the good news to others.
ScrofuIa Sore-"My wife had scrofu-
lous sore on her leg for years. Many differ
ent medicines gave but little benefit She
turned to Hoods Sarsaparilla and the sore
quickly healed. 1t is good blood medicine"
J. N. DAFT. Crosby. Texas.
Afflicted Is Years-"Hood's Sarsapa-
rilla has cured me of scrofuls. with which
have been troubled is years, and caused by
vaccination My little daughter had a
scrofula swelling on her neck and Hoods
Sarsaparilla also cured her" MRS. NORA
HuGHEY. Hughey, Tennessee.
Hoods Sarsaparilla is sold everywhere.
In the usual liquid, or in tablet form called
Savsatabs. 100 Doses One Dollar. Pre-
pared only by G. l. Hood Co., Lowell, Mass.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-15
REV. HONEYWELL NOT FOUND.
Report That He Is at Vinton Untrue
Runaway Results Seriously.
Sr,eciaI 70 r,,nos.R.nnhlIcan


Vinton, Feb. 15.-Newspaper dis
patches from various parts Of the
country are persistent in the report
that the Rev. Frank L. Honeywell, who
for weeks has been missing from his
home in Woodlake, Mimi, has been
found here with relatives, unframed
and in the best of health, which re-
port after being thoroughly investi-
gated, is found to be untrue His aged
mother and other relatives here are
much in the dark as to the missing
mans whereabouts. and it is thought
that he has committed suicide, altho
no reason can be given for his doing
SO, other than poor health.
Rev. Honeywell was born and raised
in Vinton and is we'll known here Sew
eral years ago he was admitted to the
Methodist church as preacher in Chi
cago, and since that time has been
occupying the pulpit in number of
churches, and at the time of his disap-
pearance he was pastor at the church
in Woodlake, MINI. He left there in
the latter part of January. and was
last seen Ut Hanley Junction, Mimi. on
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-15
FROM ALL OVER IOWA

pany would reach Des MoineS for the
matinee performance In the afternoon
and relieve the railroad company Of
standing good for the price of the
matinee in case it should not be pre-
senteC The time is said to be es-
pecialIy fast considering the fact that
part Of it had to be made over the
branch between Ames and Des Moines.
Waterloo.
The members of the First M. r..
church in charge of soliciting funds
for the purchase of the DR.. d. w.
Grouse property on West Fourth street,
announced yesterday that they had Sc
cured pledges for $4,000, which added
to the amount that will be realized
from the sale of the old building, will
sired, $4,000. The members of the
church decided some time ago to pur-
chase the corner which is located on
West Fourth and Randolph streets,
and is one of the best corners in the
city.
Clear Lake.
Assessor Farrell yesterday said there
were at least from IL to Is per cent
more babies since last he made the
rounds of the residents of Mason City
than there were the year previous.
Plenty Of Them" said Mr., Farrell,
land they are not in any particular
locality, but an over the city," Mr..
Farrell did not say to what he at
tributed the good baby crop, whether
to the good times the county has been
or to the impending money stringency
The population has been materially
Increased simply by the birth rate,
which is much more rapid than the
death rate
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-15

for alleged improper acts in his prac-
tice in the local courts. The action or
Judge Vermillon was taken on his own
motion, and is the first attempt In the
history of the local bar to disbar an
attorney. Smith is chairman. of the
democratic county central committee,
and was candidate for county attorney
on the dtmocratic ticket year ago last
fall. The action of the court meets
the approval of the local bar and the
public in general.
Jefferson.
John Clopton, of Jackson township,
was exhibiting a highly priced group
of pictures in this office last Thurs
day, representing five generations OF
the family of his mother, Mrs. Will
lam Clopton. In other words, Mrs.
Clopton has mother living at one
end Of the group, and a great-grand-
daughter at the other end. Her moth
er, Mrs. Wilson, is 81 years Of age, and
lives in Missouri, and the great-grand-
daughter, Miss Caskey, aged years,
is also a Missouran. John prizes his
family group" very highly and it is
certainly a remarkable picture.
OskaIoosa.
Geo. Blake, og e24 South D street
was seriously injured in the fire at
the Norwood Coal mining camp near
Des Moines last week and he is now
at his home in this city recuperating.
While fighting the flames he acct
dentally fell down pit about thirty
feet in depth and cracked the bones
in his right shoulder. He narrowly
escaped falling down the main shaft,
which is 100 feet deep ana which
would have meant instant death.
The report that his brother Will had
been injured similarly on the same
day at the White City fire, is untrue,
Fairbanks.
Mrs. Fred Patterson, aged SO years,
was probably fatally injured Wednes-
day morning in peculiar accident
which occurred at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. F. G. Everett, with
whom she was making her home. Mrs.
Patterson was standing at the thresh-
hold of the home, when the door was
blown shut violently The aged lady
was Knocked down, sustaining in the
fall broken hip bone and a number
of severe Commissions upon her head.
Owing to her extreme age it is feared
by her family and friends she can
not recover.
Des Moines.
One of the fastest runs ever made on
the Northwestern railroad was &C
complished yesterday when Richard
Garlic and his Spring Chicken" COM
oh Tn
Carroll. distance of 104 miles, in 115
minutes. The run was made by spe-
cial train, and in order that the COM
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-15
Many Sac County Weddings.
al 10 Times.Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Sac City, Feb. 15.-Mr. John Z. Lutt
and Miss June Rowe were married on
Wednesday evening, February IL. at
the home of the brides parents Mr..
and Mrs o. Il. Rowe, in Sac City.
They will reside on farm near Ode
bolt
At the brides home In Douglas
township took place the marriage of
Miss Flora Grahe to Mr. Joseph ii.
Burrow. on Wednesday evening, Rev.
j. d. Collins of Sac City, officiating.
Mr. Albert BAIL and Miss Bertha
Liebsch were married on Wednesday
evening at the brides home in Douglas
township.
Mr.. Frank ]. Hudek. of Pocahontas,
and Miss Della Ross were married in
Sac City Thursday afternoon
Mr. Lawrence Nelson and Miss Lena
Drilling were married on Wednesday
at the home of the bride in Wall Lake
township.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-15
TO FEDERAL COURT
$4,000 Damage Suit for Death Of Fam
lily by Explosion, Taken to United
States Court by Standard Oil Com
II to Times-Republican

Special to Times Republican.
Council Bluffs. Feb. 15.-On petition
Of the Standard Oil Company, one of
the defendants, which alleges that it's
legal residence is in Illinois. the suit
of Joseph Swain. administrator, to re-
cover of the Standard Oil Company
and John Pfarr, Hubert Gebert and
N. 4. Hunt, $4,000 damages for the
death of Gladys Chapman and her
three children, Gladys. Aria and Lu-
ellie Chapman. has been removed to
the circuit court of the United States
and has been filed with the deputy
federal clerk in this city.
The action is regarded as very unus-
ual and by some is thought will result
in clash between the state and feder-
al courts. The petition of the plaintitf,
which was originally filed in the dis
trict court in Harrison county. alleges
that Pfarr. Gebert and Hunt constl-
tute a partnership which operates
stores in various parts Of Iowa, in
GLIDING store at Pisgah. under the
charge of A. C. Strong. May %. 1907,
it is claimed, Mrs. Inez Chapman pur-
chased Of Strong, at the Pisgah store.
can Of what purported to be. and
which was sold as, coal oil. Upon go
ing home Mrs. Chapman used small
portion of the oil to kindle cob fire.
An explosion occurred, setting tire to
the clothing of Mrs. Chapman and her
three daughters, and burning them so
severely as to cause their deaths.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-15
MOCK EVENT ENJOYED

Y. w. c. A. Of the State University
Holds Its County Fair"
Special to Times-Republican.
Iowa City, Feb. 15.--The annual
County fair" of the Y. w. G. A. of the
state university was held in the uni
versity armory last evening. The fea-
lures of the occasion We're a parade Of
the prize Roosevelt family, the balloon
ascension and parachute leap, and the
Kangaroo court under the direction of
Paul st. Clair, of this years law class.
Various members of the faculty and
student body were hailed before the
stern judge and fined for the commits
sion of misdemeanors Of greater or less
magnitude. This annual mock event
has become one of the greatest draw
ing cards of the year.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-15

Nevada.
The Langland farm of 800 acres
was sold last week to T. Q. Savin at
SOB per acre. This is one of the best
farms in the township.
Dumont.
Mrs. A. M. DeArmoun broke off a
needle in her hand Friday While sew
ing. The doctor removed only part
Of it.
Montezuma.
Ralph Momyer lost a good horse in
an unusual manner last week One
horse kicked at another one and IN
lodging that horse slipped and caught
foot under fence. The animal lost
it's footing on the ice and fell, break
ing it's neck.
GlenWood.
Eugene Hullinger, Is years old,
tramped the entire distance from the
Glenwood training school for boys to
his home in Rock Falls, over 100 miles,
claiming that he ran away on account
of being severely beaten. He showed
bruises on his right arm, the side of his
head and his back.
Ottumwa.
The Ottumwa fire department claims
the distinction of having the most
acrobatic horse in the city, one that
can climb ladders, stairs and the latest
feat was his climbing to the top Of
his own barn, where he was standing
viewing the surrounding landscape
when the firemen noticed him and
induced him to come back.
Sioux City.
Clues which may result in the dis
covery of an organized plan to strip
the locomotives of the Milwaukee
railroad were discovered recently by
the Sioux City police. Patrolman Mich
olson picked up two Luton young men,
Lonnie Ackey and Joe Tag. They We're
carrying in bags valuable brass en-
cased valves which evidently had been
removed from railroad locomotive.
Correctionvlle.
The first instance Of the promised
improvement of the county school con-
ditions under the new teachers GER
titicate law, came when T. B. Morris,
superintendent of the Woodbury. cOun-
ty schools, had his salary increased by
the county board of supervisors to 81
500 Besides his salary he was given
$500 for travelling expenses to be used
in visiting among the rural schools and
$500 a year for a deputy.
CenterviIie.
In the district court here Judge G.
w. Vermillion has made an order APP
pointing Hon. T. NJ. Fee. w. II. Saun-
ders and H. F. Valentine. members of
the local bar, as a committee to draw
up an accusation against Attorney John
B. Smith in disbarment proceedings,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-15
OLD TAMA SETTLER DEAD.
Fred Shoff, Gardener, is Mourned by
Host of Friends.

Special to Times- Republican.
Tama. Feb 15.-Fred Shoff died last
evening at o'clock at his home on
Fifth street He has been i'll for some
time with heart disease and other COM
plications. His life had been in a pre-
carious condition for some time. but
his friends thought he was getting bet
ter.
Mr.. Shoff was local gardener and
always found a ready market for ms
stock, which was delivered in a way
that pleased his patrons He was an
old settler, we'll known and loved by
those of this place, a man of sterling
worth, kind hearted and generous, and
his host of friends will miss his kind,
smiling face and their pleasant asso-
Citations together. His son, Henry,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-15
o.. 8. W. Ia PIERRE DEAD.
Former lowan Founded lshwara The
osophicaI Society at Minneapolis.

Speclal tn Times ReDubNcan.
Iowa Falls, Feb. 15.-Friends in tins
county are advised Of the recent death
in Mattewan, Mich, of DR.. j, w. La
Pierre. formerly a practicing physl-
clan of this city. In 1882 DIR, laPierre
was married to Miss Eta Kenyon. OF
Alden, who survives him. He moved
from here to Minneapolis. where he
enjoyed a good practice for number
of years. 1t was while a resident or
Minneapolis that he founded the lsh-
wara Philosophical Society, and was
considered by that society to be one OF
it's ableS. speakers.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-15
DEATH OF WILLIAM MONROE
Edtor~f Clarion Clipper Dies of Heart
Trouble.
,c,o, 70 .r,rnes.R.publicau.

Special to Times Republican.
Clarion. Feb. 1o--William Monroe.
editor of the Clarion Clipper. died at
his home in this city early FRIDAY
morning He was taken sick with
heart trouble, and lived but a day and
a half Mr.. Monroe was foreman IN
the Clipper office in Traer for num-
Der of years and made many friends
who will greatly regret to hear OF his
sudden demise He was married some
ten wears ago to Miss Theone Con-
verse. of Traer, to which union have
been born two children. A short time
after mis- marriage Mr.. Monroe bought
out a printing plant at Dows ana
moved to that city. He was very sue
cessful in his new enterprise, and re-
Gently moved to Clarion.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-15
FEAR DIpHTHERIA EPIDEMIC.
Close School at Fl. Dodge
MANY Exposed.

Special to Times republican.
Fort Dodge, Feb 15.-Thc fore part
of the week. LcAl Dcitrick passed
away in this city of what was dlaS
nosed by the attending physician as
bronchitis, and later Younger SISTER
was taken seriously ILL., The ianliN
physician being on the sick Inst, ahoth-
er doctor was called and pronounced
the child i'll with diphtheria lie also
expressed the belief the Older chlld
had died of the same disease and con-
siderable excitement reigns in the city
from the fact all of the pupils OF the
Wahkonsa school viewed the remains
of their schoolmate and attended the
funeral in body. The school has
been closed by order of Mayor Dun
combo. and will be thoroughly luml-
gated in the hopes of preventing an
endemic.
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came from ST. Louis, and another son,
Jacob. from Kansas, to be WIN nm
in his last sickness
He leaves a daughter. who kept
house for him. two sons. two br"thers
and other relatives and friends TO
mourn his loss.