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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-03
RUNDOWN
CONDITION DUE
TO OVERWORK
4 BATTLE CREEK WOMAN DE-
scRIeES FER SYMPTOMS AND
TELLS HOW ABR. 4WiLLiAMS'
PINK PILLS CURED HER.

The symptoms described in the fol-
lowing case are so common today
wherever ov,srwork and worry have
resulted in a decline in health that the
means by which cure was affected
deserve the careful attention of every
thoughtful man and woman. 1t is. such
conditions as are here described that
are commonly neglected until the in
Jury to the health is past repair. 1t
is therefore the part of wisdom to
take the remedy that cured Mrs. James
Struwin, of 4SS West Main street, Bat
tie Creek, Mich, as soon as the ilrst
warning symptoms are noted. She
says:
"For several months was sick with
anaemia and part of the time mad 10
remain in bed. 1T was brought on by
overWork which produced rundown
condition. MY kidneys We're weak ana
the secretions contained a sediment.
NV cheeks and lips We're white, l had
bad headaches, dizzy and falntins
SMELLS and would see black speckS Hoat-
ing before my eyes. l would OFTEN
have palpitation of the heart, could
get no rest from sleep. was nervous,
low-spirited and weak. My blood was
watery and didn't have strength
enough to work.
eve employed doctor for six months
but without avail. Then i read about
Or. Williams Pink Pills in paper
and soon after began to take them. A
few boxes cured me. giving me
strength and plenty of blood and !
have been well and strong ever since"
so general is the success OF Dr. Will
liams' Pink Pills in curing anaemia
that it may he safely stated that they
are the most certain remedy for all
conditions OF thin, weak and Watery
blood. They are also a tonic for the
nerves and have cured Indigestion and
general debility. where the stomach
and other organs of the body are
weakened and disordered simply thru
lack Of proper nourishment. They have
also been especially successful in cur
ing rheumatism and after-effects OF the
grippe and of fevers.
A pamphlet on Diseases OF the
Blood" and a copy of our diet book VIII
be sent free on request.
Dr. Williams Pink Pills are sold by
all druggists, or will be sent, post
paid, on receipt of price. so cents per
box; six boxes $3.50, by the DR.. Will
Jams Medicine Company. Schenectady,
n. Y.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-03
Dow Borotf, Known as Barnes
at Meltonville, Given Ten
Months Sentence
CLAIMED DIVORCE WAS LEGAL
Boroff Was Arrested Last Fall and
Taken to Mount Pleasant for Trial,
After Officers Had Been on His
Trail for Over a Year Sympathy
for Mrs. Boroff.
Special to Times-Republican.


Northwood, April 3-Advices have
| been received here to the effect that
Dow Boroff, who, under the name
of Barnes, came to Meltonville, in the
| northeastern part of this county, and
opened a blacksmith shop last fall,
has been given ten months Jail SEN
| tence for foigamy. by the Henry county
district court. He was arrested last
fall by Sheriff G. A. Lee, and was re-
turned to Mount Pleasant for trial. The
officers there had been looking for him
for a year or more, and had followed
him without success all over the mid
die west. Lee made him. and the
grabbing hand fell before the too
much married Mr.. Boroff could
lamb
He protested his innocence of Grim
| inal intent, and claimed to be divorced,
in a legal manner. Particulars re-
garding the trial and case against him
are not obtainable, but the Melton
vile correspondent of the Worth
County Index reports that Melton
villes BLACKSMITH could not stay, as
he will spend ten months in the coun-
| ty JAIL, with the explanation that
there was some flaw in the divorce
papers. Meltonville people express
sympathy for Mrs. Boroff, of whom the
correspondent speaks very highly, as
a lady, and as a good worker at her
| trade that of a dressmaker.
Meltonville needs a blacksmith now
and the people there hope that they
| can get one as good as the late la
mented'' one, but who will not be
visited BY the sheriff on official bus
1 mess.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-03
Injunction Suits Begun Against
-Four Other Saloonists of
Council Bluffs
PLAN LAW AND ORDER LEAGUE
General Public Has Been Invited to
Join the League, Which Will Assist
the Anti Saloon League in Its Cru
SADIE - Witnesses and Attorneys
From Des Moines.
Special to Times-Republican.

Special to es-Republican.
Council Bluffs, April Sit begins to
look as tho the anti saloon league of
Iowa had matured it's plans in cam
paign for the determination OF the sa-
looms in Council Bluffs. Following the
arrest Monday and the filming OF the
proprietors of the Manhattan saloon,
total of $3.50 for violating the law,
against other saloonists, including two
of the SWEETEST places in the city, the
Grand hotel bar and the saloon of Ed
Rogers The fixtures in the Rogers
saloon were on exhibition at the
worlds fair, and were bought by Rog-
ers at the close of the exposition cost
ing mint of money.
At the same time, it is announced
that law and order league is in pro-
cess of formation, the members of
which will assist the league in the cru
SADIE. The names of the members of
the league thus far obtained, have not
been made public, and general in
vitation has been issued for the gener-
al public to join.
The attorney representing the league
in the four injunction suits, started
in from Des Moines. He first appeared
here Tuesday morning and has been
daily since in consultation with Rev.
Charles Mayne and Rev. j. w. Jones
and others. altho his identity was not
known until yesterday. Witnesses upon
whose testimony the prosecutions are
based. are also said to be from Des
Moines and indications are that they
operated here before the middle Of
March
AS usual in such cases, more or less
mystery attaches to them and Robert
Beasley, in whose name the actions
We're brought, did not even know the
name of the attorney NJ. S. Odle, of
Des Moines. The names of the saloon
men in the other two cases are Charles
Leibold and George l.. Smith. The in
functions on which the contempt of
court proceedings are based are all
old ones In the Rogers case, the in
junction was filed May 81, 1907 Grand
hotel, the same date; G. L. Smith, jan
uary H. 1904; Charles Leibold, May 81,
1907 r. E. Meeker and r. P. Hollings-
head are the names of the witnesses
given in the information. Neither Is
known here and are thus presumed to
belong in Des Moines.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-03

that the club picnic this year be also
held on Hangman creek, and the suS-
gestion was approved. The date OF
the picnic and plans regarding detalis
will be made at the HaWkeye club pan
uuet. Another meeting will be called
within six weeks to arrange tor lhe
banquet. Registration lists are being
kept for former Iowans who wish to
become members of the club. and 1t is
expected at least 800 additional names
will he enrolled before the banquet.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-03
SPOKANE HAwkEYE CLUB.
Three Hundred Former iowans Attend
Annual Meeting.

Spokane, Wash, April 3.-Three
hundred former residents of Iowa at
tended the annual meeting of the
Hawkeye club of Spokane in the as
sembly hall of the chamber of COM
merce March %, when Fred II. CASTOR,
formerly OF Des Moines, was elected
president succeeding r. B. Paterson,
retired. Other officers were elected as
follows: Vice president. DR.. A. p.
Matthew's; recording secretary, j. A.
Wilson; corresponding secretary, James
S. Powlesson; treasurer. Mrs. r. G.
Halliday. The new officials will serve
one year.
Mr.. Paterson, retiring president OF
the organization. told in his address
what has been accomplished during
the four years the club has been in
existence describing also a picnic on
the banks of Hangman creek, near
here, twenty years ago by a group OF
former Iowans.
After other talks 1t was suggested
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-03
IOWA BOY "BLAckHANDER.v
Warned Rich Grain Merchant to Leave
$4,000 on Pain of Death

Cha,worth, April S-Thru the Sher-
lock Holmes investigation of l.. r.
Crowell. cashier of the Chatworth
Savings bank the black hand" mys-
terry of Chatworth has been solved. The
guilt is fastened upon George Hem
dricl, aged 10, who apparently has
been reading too much lurid litera-
ture.
Frank Wakeman. wealthy grain
merchant. found note under tn. door
latch addressed to him. ON opening it
he learned that if ne did not deposit
$4,000 at certain place at the south
end of the railroad yards that night
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-03
NJ. w. a. DELEGATES CHOSEN.
T. w. Purcell Of Hampton, Named
With Alexander Man as Delegate.

Special to Times Republican.
Hampton. April S.--RepresehtatlVes
of five camps of the Modern Woodmen
.ot America, met in this city Wednes-
day for the purpose Of selecting a DEL
egate to the state meeting of the or
der which will be held In Des MONIES
the first Wednesday in May.
The meeting elected T. w. Purcell as
its delegate, and Ole Hong of Alexan-
der, was chosen alternate.
The camps at Popejoy and Chapih
We're not represented.
At the Des Moines meeting, delegates
will be chosen to represent the state
in the head camp, which meets at Pc
oria. H.. in June.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-03
WANT CASE TRANSFERRED.
Empire State Security Company De
PENDANT in $4,000 Damage Suit.

Special to Times Republican.
Nevada, April 3.-The T. D. Fult2
VS.. Fl. w. Schleuter and the Empire
state Security Company have asked
and it was allowed, that their case be
transferred to the federal court The
defendant is the Security company
who had to complete the work on the
new agricultural building at Ames
when the contractor failed This is a
damage suit for $4,000 for injuries
receiyed by a falling brick.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-03
GOES TO MINNESOTA.
e. C. MEREDITH, Resigns as Superintend :
ent of Emmetsburg Schools.

Special to Times Republican.
E,mmetsburg. April S.-A successor
has not yet been chosen for b. G
Meredith. superintendent of the city
schools here for the past four years
who has been elected superintendent
of the schools of Strathington, MINI.
at a salary of $500 per year. lie
ranks high as an educator and is eX-
ceptionally strong as a disciplinarlan
The people of Emmetsburg are sorry to
lose him. He was elected by the local
board for another year, but asked to
be released and his request was
e,l.a n cd
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-03
Scared Into II.

1t was announced on the ice
But how on earth" said the girl in
the white skating suit. did you get
him to propose dear?'
The girl in sables smiled slightly
"Oh, easily enough" she retorted.
81 told him that you were crazy about
him and reminded him that it was
leap year"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-03
$4,000 FOR THE BABY.
Bessie corcoran, of oskaloosa, Wants
That Sum from Seducer.

Oskaloosa, April 3.-Bessie Corcoran
has filed suit in court asking $4,000
damages from Z. l.. Wood for taking
undue liberties with her. Both parties
in the suit reside just outside the cor
poration limits of New Sharon and
both are prominent young people In
the community.
The plaintiff states in her petition
that she was unmarried before May
1907. and that the defendant on OF
about May Z, 1907, without her consent
caused her to become the mother OF a
baby. and therefore asking the above
sum in damages. The case promises to
be hard fought on account of the prom
inence of both parties in the suit.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-03
GRANGER WILL CASE ON TRIAL.
Promises to Be Long Siege - Mrs.
Eenton Seeks to Break Will.

Special to Times-Republican.
Nevada, April 3.-The Isaac Granger
will case has been on trial since Tues
day morning, and promises long
siege. His property consisted of
eighty acres of land in this county and
some other property of less value. He
had made several wills, but the last
one gave his brother, Eugene Granger.
and an adopted son, George Granger,
the bulk of it. but willed $500 to an
adopted daughter, Mrs. Lizzie Fenton,
Of Jewell The latter is seeking to
break the will on the grounds that the
deceased was of unsound mind. The
attorneys for contestant are John
Newburn, of Des Moines, and U. S.
Alderman, of Nevada; for defendants
are E. FL. Addison, Martin and Welty.
At this writing the case has not gone
to the jury.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-03
TEN SALOONS ENJoINEp.
Law Enforcement League Wins Sig

Law Enforcement League Wins Sig
nal Victory at Muscatine.
Special to Times-Republican.
Muscatine, April 3.-Judge Jackson
yesterday issued temporary injunc-
ton against ten saloons of this city,
which was signal victory for the
Law Enforcement league. Permanent
iniunctions will be asked for in the
April term of court Hundreds of
dollars worth of liquor confiscated by
the state in the recent raid upon the
saloons was dumped into the river.
yesterday
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-03
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SMALL FIRE AT JEsuP.
Interior of Waterworks Building Bad
ly charred by Blaze.

SpeClaI TO T1meS-RepuDIICstIl
Jesup, April 3.-The prompt response
of the fire department averted serious
damage yesterday to the Waterworks
building, where fire broke out shortly
after the noon hour. high wind
was blowing but the department sue
ceeded in controlling the blaze before
it gained much Roadway. AS it is the
interior of that structure is badly
charred and will probably mean
damage of 5000. There was no one
in the building at the time. so the
origin of the fire is unknown.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-03
anne Shoulder.

Whether resulting from a sprain or
from rheumatic pains, there is moth
ing SO good for a lame shoulder as
Chamberlains Pain Balm. Apply 1t
freely and rub the parts vigorously at
each application. and quick cure IS
certain. For sale by all druggists.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-03
FIVE YEARS FOR LARCENY.
White Man and Negro Sentenced to
Anamosa From Washington.

Anamosa From Washington.
Special to Times-R Republican.
Washington, April Sherman Long
white. and Henry Wilson, colored. were
sentenced to five years at Anamosa
for larceny. They were captured here
Saturday. and pleaded guilty before
special session of the grand jury yes
terday. They broke into ROCK lsiand
merchandise car and stole CONSIDER
able amount of silks and other goods.
They were captured by Sheriff Black,
Deputy McCarty and Detective Muir.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-03
ATHLETE ASKS DAMAGES.
Obey kintz, Collins, Resents Accusation
of Shady Transactions.


of Shady Transactions.
Special to imes-Republican.
Collins, April "a $4,000 damage
suit has been formally flied in the Of
flee OF the clerk of courts of Polk coun-
ty, by Obey Collins, Collins boy and
former star Drake athlete. but later a
druggist here. Kintz, who is well
known in this city, brings the suit
against Henry Farmer and the Aetna
Life Insurance Company of Des
Moines.
1t is charged that Farmer wrote a
letter to KintZs mother charging
him with having been guilty of shady
check transactions involving about
800. The accusation was absolutely
false, it is said. and now the accused
man demands damages.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-03
Much Building at Traer.

Special to TfmeS-RepuDllcan
Traer, April 3.-There promises to
be much building done in Traer the
coming season. Last year did not see
much of building boom any place
in Tama county. SO far this year
there have been three fine new resi-
dences erected here. which in cost far
exceed the total value Of all improve
ments made last year. j. B. Dennis
will soon begin the erection of fine
new residence. after a French model.
John Keith will erect two-story
modern house on his lots which he re-
Gently purchased Of Mrs. Parsons. at
cost of about $4,000. ]. H. Carrick
will add another story onto his brick
store. Several other Improvements
are already under way and many more
are in prospect.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-03

Uutil you've seen the quality Of the
work turned out by the Meeker Laun-
dry before passing judgment as to what
laundry establishment does the best
work. You'll be so well pleased with
the manner in which we launder linens
that you'll decide then and there to IA
vor us with your bundles continually.
Our prices will also appeal to your
sense of economy. Kane & Willigrod,
Props.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-03
Lay Of Ancient Rome.

Macaulay had just taken his pen in
hand.
But" they cried, "the Wellesley pro-
lessor of rhetoric condemns bridge"
Herewith he doubted whether to let
Horatius hold it or not.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-12-10
oarbaae and earane.

The other day Claude wrote Isn't
II about time we were renewing our
boyhood acquaintance? Send me a
photograph Of your home" Nothing
loath. Frank ordered the town photog-
rapher to prepare 100 postcard pic
lures Of his home and surroundings.
and Of these sent a dozen different
views to Claude. He did not discover
until too late that three big garbage
barrels were in the foreground. In a
couple Of weeks Claude sent a dozen
views Of his mansion to Frank, and
in the foreground we're three beauti-
full automobiles, with a marble garage
hard by. only the small letter b
divides u.s." wrote the surgeon: you
have the garbage, have the garage;
] have the autos, you have the bar
rels." Frank, feeling rather humili-
ated, telegraphed: Garbage barrels
a mistake Of photographer; they be-
long to my neighbor" Claude replied:
Same with my autos and garage
got in by mistake; belong to my neigh.
Dor. New York Press.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-12-10

Women postal clerks in Norway
have been promised equal pay with
the men clerks as one Of the first re-
suits Of their obtaining equal political
rights. In the seventeenth century,
when Englishwomen were still recog-
nized as possessing an economic and
political status side by side with Eng
.ishmen, there was written an interest
ing entry In the church warden's 40
counts Of st. Martins n's-in-the-Fields.
proving that one Elizabeth Bartlett
was intrusted with the casting Of the
second bell, and that all the women
employed thus were paid at the same
rate as men for the same work An.
other instance is 10 be found In the
records Of the Fleet prison, of which
the first female warden, appointed in
1917 on the death Of her husband Rob
bert, received the same salary "as the
said Robert had been accustomed to
during his life" There was no talk
then OF contining the woman's sphere
to work that was paid badly.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-12-10
lmproxsd Electric HsatInn.

The ordinary parlor stove is used
by Herr Gutzah OF Berlin as re-
ceptacle for an electric radiator, con-
sisting Of wire or carbon Of suitable
resistance. and in this way is con-
verted into an electric heater more
satisfactory than those hitherto tried.
Too great local drying Of the air is a
usual fault Of electric heating. With
the new arrangement the air circula-
tion produced by the stove rapidly
distributes the heat and at the same
time gives ventilation and prevents
excessive drying The ordinary cur
rent consumption warns an average
room in about an hour With the large
tile stoves 50 common in Germany the
heat is retained a long time, and the
cost Of keeping the room comfortable
is moderate.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-12-10
Cat characterIstlcs.

Cats, rather than belong to a new
master, will cling in grief to the old
walls and refuse to be taken away
from them. But If they can follow
their master they will 90 with him to
the end OF the world. One must not
forget that they are extraordinarily
nervous and timid, and from timidity
easily lost their heads and run away,
they themselves know not whittier.
They must be well protected and made
to feel that they are guarded and
cared for. We must not. however, ex-
pect cat to obey like dog, writes
Carmen Sylvia in the Century. 1t is a
free and independent little beast-a
cousin Of the Iona tropical animal
which needs great warmth in order TO
become most beautiful and as large
as its nature permits
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-12-10
ProteetIon IN ereat RrItaIn.

There is an apparent change in sen.
timent toward a protective policy for
Great Britain. In its adoption it
would seem that flour from the United
States, and possibly wheat and corn,
also, would be Disseminated against
in favor Of similar products from
Great Britains colonies In such an
event we would have to face the
wheat of Canada whose capacity at
present is to grow 100000 bushels
of surplus wheat and whose acreage
in wheat is increasing ten to twenty
per cent per annum. Her milling in
dustry, now boasting some OF the
largest mills in the world, has grown
BY leaps and bounds the past six
years.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-12-10

The late Marquis di Rudini, the Ital
ian statesman, led the strenuous life
At % he was one Of Garibaldis lieu.
tenants In wrestling Sicily from the
Bourbons, having in the meantime sue
ceeded in evading capital sentence
which the Neapolitan monarch had
launched against him. Before he was
30. as mayor Of Palermo, he put down
brigandage. suppressed the Mafia and
impressed the Sicilians with the con
yiction that killing policemen was
the same thing as murder Through
out his life, which has just ended at
three score and ten, he was an exem.
plar Of that tireless energy which we
are too apt to think is monopolized by
the Teutonic stock.-Boston Tran
script.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-12-10

Through the fundamental division
OF time. the day appears intuitive to
most persons, IT is well to remember
that in the arctic regions the marking
Of this division is BY no means easy.
During several successive months the
sun is either always below or always
above the horizon and the only meth
od--a very uncertain one-of distin-
gushing between day and night is to
observe the times Of high and low tide.
Division Of time into months comes
from the motions Of the moon. Malaya.
Polynesians and Australian aborigines
reckon time exclusively by months
aud days.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-12-10
Fond Of Elne Stationary.

Gov hughes is an aristocrat in his
correspondence. When he writes a
personal note from the executive
chamber at Albany he uses the heayi-
est type OF stationery Of a cream.
white color. double page. and ten by
seven inches. twice the size the
average man has for his personal use.
The seal Of the state. embossed in
gold IS stamped sc the head OF the
paper with the words State Of New
York. Executive Chamber, Albany.
y. -" IA blue below, and when the
recipient gets the letter il resembles
an invitation to a fashionable wedding
or summons to court function.-New
York Sun
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-12-10
Mozart,s Feat Of Memory.

In ITO, when Mozart was only II
years of age, he went on a tour
through Italy In Easter week he was
in Rome. and went to the Sistine
Chapel to hear the wonderful Easter
music. This included the celebrated
and beautiful Miserere Of Gregorio Al
legri, piece which was not allowed
TO be transcribed for use outside OF
the Vatican. After one hearing No
cart went home and made an almost
exact copy Of the piece from memory,
making only one or two corrections
after a second visit. The feat created
an immense sensation. for at the time
the singers were forbidden 20 tran
se.ite The music on pain Of excommu-
uicailon