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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-03-20
cREsco HooTLEeeER SHOT.
Jim Boyd Resisted Arrest by Marshal
Brown, With Pitchfork.

Special to Times Republican.
Cresco, March 20.--While using a
pitchfork to resist arrest on a serious
charge, Jim Boyd, identified with the
bootlegging fraternity of Cresco. was
dangerously wounded by a bullet fired
in self defense by Marshal Ham
Brown.
Boyd came home from Calmar thor
oughly intoxicated. He Went to a re-
sort on the south side of town and
there tried to raise a rough house. The
mistress. Mrs. Gibby an old woman
ever 10 years Of age, objected and
finally put him out of the house Boyd
then broke in the door, beat Mrs. Glib
by apd dragged her about by the hair.
The woman called the marshal. who
secured warrant and proceeded to ar
rest Boyd. When the marshal found
Boyd, the latter, with a companion.
made a rush for the officer who shot
in self-defense, wounding Boyd seri-
ously in the thigh.
One Of the citys aldermen tried to
stir up mob to attack the city mar
shall, but failed. The incident has
stirred the law enforcement forces and
they will undertake to elect full list
Of law and order officials at the COM
ing municipal election.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-03-20
NEW HANSELL ENTERPRISE.
A. j. HoIwb and D. T. Wolf to Oper
General Merchandise Store,

Special to Times Republican.
Hampton. March 2o.-A new bust
ness venture is to be launched by two
of Hamptons energetic young men.
Adolph j. Holwb and Dewitt T. Wolf.
1t is announced that they will open up
a stock of general merchandise at Han
sell. and have already ordered the
goods with which to stock their shelves.
MIR. Holwb's experience in the mer-
camille business while assistant to his
father. Nj. Holwb. in this city, is COM
bined with MIR. VOLTS wide acquaint
ance with the people of that part of
the county.
The democrats Of Franklin county
will hold mass convention at Har-
rirnan's hall in Hampton. on Saturday.
March II, at 2 O'Clock p. M, to select
delegates to the state convention to
meet at Cedar Rapids, March %.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-03-20

John Archer, father of the injured lad,
is; president of the Bank OF Archer,
private banking institution in the
town which bears his name, and which
is located in O'Brien county, near
Sheldon. MIR. Archer will remain in
Sioux City until the boys condition is
materially improved.
Dubuque.
The Byrne & Saul company in its
property on the asylum grounds
northwest of the city has sunk its
shaft almost to the bottom OF the
ore body located thru an old opening
and level. They are said to be find
ing a fine lot of ore and are expected
In short time to be taking it out in
large quantities. This is considered
one of the most promising properties
in the field northwest of the city, as
in its day it was one of the greatest
lead producers i'm the whole Dubuque
field.
WaverIy.
While on the way to this city with
a. load of milk Saturday, the horses
of Frank Nichols became unmanage-
able and ran away. They started down
what is known as BLISTER" hill at a
terrific pace, On Bremen avenue they
s;werved to one side of the street and
one of the horses struck a telephone
pole with sufficient force to break it
Off Mr.. Nichols was violently thrown
out of the wagon, but luckily alighted
on an unpaved portion of the street,
and altho he was badly bruised Up he
did not sustain the fracture of any
bones The horse which struck the
telephone pole was badly injured and
its usefulness is probably ended. The
load of milk was total loss.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-03-20
Did You Ever
Stop to Think
WHY YOU FEEL LAZY, MOODY
AND TIRED?
Well Tell You Why and Cure tho
Feeling.

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your friends, to keep that God-giVen
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Why not make fresh beginning.
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Remedy these defects by using
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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-03-20
TESTIMONY ALL IN.
Mackown Case Will Probably Go to
Jury Today-CIarion News.

Mackown Case Will Probably Go to
Jury Today-cIaron News.
Special to Times Republican.
Clarion. March Gothic testimony is
all in and the arguments have com
menced on the Mackown case. The
defense took nearly all day to get their
evidence before the jury. The defend
ant was on the stand yesterday for a
long time, and it looks now as If the
case viii go to the jury some time
this afternoon.
A very pretty wedding was cele-
brated last evening. when the oldest
daughter of j. NJ Overbaugh was mar
ried to Edward Huntley. Rev. On-
stead officiating. The ceremony was
Witnessed by about sixty of the friends
and relatives of the parties. at the
commodiuS residence of j. NJ. Over
baugh. The young couple will move on
to a farm in Boone Township next
week and start housekeeping.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-03-20
FROM ALL OVER IOWA

Newton during January resulted in
much good. UP to date the total &C
cessions in the five churches in the as
ISOLATION and in the Christian and
Lutheran churches have been $50. The
pastors in most of the denominations
state that there are others who will
yet join. Several of the churches have
taken in new members every Sunday
since the meetings closed.
Corning.
The long anticipated and much
talked of county spelling contest was
held Friday evening in the opera house
here. This contest was participated
in by the winners of the various
township contests which have been
held at times during the present
month Every part of the county was
interested and the attendance was
very large. Standing room was at
a premium i'm the large opera house.
There were forty-seven contestants
present. The spelling lasted for two
hours and the one standing last was
Miss Esther Hoyt of Douglas township.
She was a happy girl when the fine $50
gold watch and chain were handed to
her.
Archer.
A serious accident occurred at this
place Saturday morning about IL
O'clock. Frank Archer, the 15-year-
old son of John Archer. and a COM
panion about his own age were hunt
ing rabbits and in some manner not
known by either of the boys, one of the
guns exploded, the full charge enter
ing young Archer's left side. The IN
jured lad was hurried TO Sioux City
as soon as possible after the accident
and taken to ST. Josephs hospital
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-03-20
MRS. cockRELL's DEATH.
Remains Sent Back From Kansas City
to Nevada. for Burial

to Nevada, for Burial.
Special to Times Republican.
Nevada. March 20.-The remains Of
Mrs. Hattie Tanner Cockrel Of KAN
sass City. We're brought here Wednes-
day, and funeral services We're held at
the Presbyterian church at 10 a. M.
Thursday. by Rev. A. NJ. Boyd.
She was born in Nevada twenty
eight years ago and lived here until
the death of her mother and the re-
moval of her sister. Mrs. Young, to
Des Moines. She finally lived with her
brother Charles. in Wichita. kas.. UNI
til her marriage to Thomas l.. Cock
rell. of Kansas City, about four years
ago Her health had been poor for
some time and five weeks ago the doc
tors diagnosed the case as tubercular
peritonitis. The husband. three broth
ers, John Tanner, of Omaha: James.
of Fullarton. Neb.: and Charles. of
Wichita. kas.. and sisters Mrs. J. c.
Stcddard, of Bunker Hill, H.. and Mrs.
Solomon Young. of Des MoincS, are left
to mourn her loss. and they have the
deepest sympathy Of those who knew
her in her happy girlhood.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-03-20
LuND NOW IN CUSTODY.

Jumped Board Bill at Ruthven, and
Stole Spirit Lake Team.
Special to Times Republican.
Iowa Falls, March 20.-Theodore NJ.
Lund, a piano tuner, some time ago
jumped his board bill for $40 at one
of the Ruthven hotels and went to
Spirit Lake, where he hired a team
about January 10, making several trips
into the country. F[e paid the livery
proprietor number of times. but could
not be located after January %. Sher-
if Jones was placed on his track and
located him at Woodstock. MINI. Lund
left the team in a, livery barn at Fen
ton five weeks before. He was brought
back to Spirit Lake and is now in Jail.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-03-20
BUXTON MINER MURDERED.
Jack Massey Shoots j. w. ToIIiver il
Quarrel Over Woman,

Jack Massey Shoots j. w. ToIIiver in
Quarrel Over Woman.
Special to imes-Rerublican.
Oskaloosa, March 2O.-Another muir
der took place yesterday afternoon at
Buxton, and was the result of quar-
rel over a woman, John w. Tolliver
was shot to death by Jack Massey. The
shooting was over a young colored
woman with whom both Massey and
Tolliver, negro miners, were enamored
Tolliver made threats about the girl
in the presence of Massey. who re-
sented the talk, pulled a revolver and
shot Tolliver, killing him Instantly
Massey, is under arrest and will be
taken to the Oskaloosa Jail today, the
shooting having occurred at mine No
"A, just over the Mahaska county line.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-03-20

PARTED ONLY FEW HOURS.
Death Takes Wife Immediately After
Funeral of Aued Husband,

Logan. March 20.-Within twenty
minutes after the family had returned
from the cemetery where it had buried
the venerable Christian Ehrhardt, the
wife of the deceased expired and a
second grief was visited upon the
household Christian Ehrhardt died
Sunday at the advanced age of so
years. The funeral was held Wednes-
day and it was followed Immediately
by Mrs Ehrhardt's DEATH Both We're
long residents here. and they leave a
family of five worthy children.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-03-20

this week. The case went to the jury
Thursday at p. m. The jury We're
out two or three hours and returned
a verdict of acqnittal. This was in
connection with the assault upon Sam
ue Carson at Newell, some six weeks
since, and the robbery in connection
with the assault.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-03-20
Popular Hampton Couple Wed.

Special to Times Republican.
Hampton. March 20.-At the home
of the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Edmund slice. in this city. Wednesday
evening, was celebrated the marriage
of Miss Alvina Slice to Mr. c. A.
Koch, Rev. e. T. Gruwell officiating.
These young people are numbered
among our best, and a host of friends
wish them we'll They have gone to
housekeeping on the Chase farm, north
of town.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-03-20
Caucus Held at Alden.

Special TO Times Republican.
Alden, March 2O.-At the town eau
Gus here, Mayor Heating was renom-
mated, with Charles F'risbee and B.
Huskin for councilmen.
Mrs. Libbie Utley is quite sick with
pneumonia.
Colonel Thomas market day sale
last Saturday was a big success. He
holds another Saturday the 2Sth.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-03-20
DIES in ,EPILEpTIc FIT.
George Lieuwen Was Well known
Young Man of Iowa Falls.


Special to Times-Republican.
Belmond, March 2o.-George Lieu
wen, about % years of age, died here
yesterday morning while suffering with
an epileptic seizure, with which all
ment he has been afflicted for the past
five years. The deceased. who was
quite we'll known and highly respected,
was the son of Mr.. and Mrs John
Lieuwen, of this place. He was trav-
cling agent for the Globe Insurance
Company, and leaves a wife. but no
children.
The funeral will he held here Sun
day afternoon, at o'clock.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-03-20
ROBBED AND MURDERED.
Arlo WhiIbeck, Aged Auburn Farmer,
Victim of Unknown Assassin.

Special to mes-Republican.
West Union, March 20.-Officers
searched all day yesterday and ,last
night for the murderer Of Arlo Whit
beck, an aged farmer living near Au-
burn, in Fayette county, but at last re-
ports no clue had been found. Whit
beck was murdered and robbed We'd
nesday night while doing chores in his
barn yard. He was missed, and when
a search was instituted his dead body
was found Near it lay heavy stake
besmeared with blood-the weapon
used by the assassin.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-03-20
FARM FIRE NEAR BoDE.
Enger Brothers, Tenants, Lose House
hold Goods-No Insurance.

Special 10 Times Republican
Bode. March 20--The house on the
Andrew Gullixson farm. southwest OF
town, burned down Thursday after
noon The Enger brothers tenants on
the farm. lost some Of their household
goods. They had no insurance.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-03-20
THE eELMoND CAUCUS.

Val Griesy Nominated for Mayor On
the Citizens Ticket.
Special to Times Republican.
Belmond, March 20.-At the regular
citizens caucus held here last even
ing. the following ticket was placed in
Mayor-Nal Griesy.
Treasurer--E. l.. Cuppett.
Assessor. P. Byers.
Councilmen for two years - James
Mcnamara and r. III. Klemme.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-03-20
Chapman Reelected.
.;o1 to Timac.Penuhlican

Special to Times-ReDubl1can.
Storm Lake, March 20-Thc school
board at its meeting. elected T. III.
Chapman, for it's president for anoth-
or wear. and reelected A. c. Fuller city
superintendent at his present salary,
$3.50.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-03-20
A Break for Liberty

from stomach, liver and kidney trouble
is made when csc box Of DR. King s
New Life Pills is bought. Mcbride &
Will Drug Co.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-03-20
LAYMAN ACQUITTED.
Storm Lake Boy Was Accused of As
sauIt and Robbery

Special to Times Republican,.
Storm Lake. March 20.--District
Court Judge A. Il. Baflie, presiding
took up the case If the state of Iowa
VS.. Ralph e. Layman for robbery
New-York tribune., 1908-05-31
A WINCHESTER LEGEND.
How Bishop Walkelin Cleared Rampage
Wood-Restoration of an Old Cathedral.

The restoration of Winchester Cathedral. which,
as will be remembered. revealed the fact that the
massive building rested upon logs of beechwood
laid side 10y side in a bog of peat has revived the
ancient Legend of Rampage Wood" as it Is
called the best part Of which legend Is that II
: I;rr,iy. the legend is this: Bishop WaIeItn or
WaIkeIyn to whom fell the task Of rebuilding
Winchester Cathedral in the year l"'9 very soon
discovered that he had need OF very large
b Kinr " william the Conqucror for leave to take
what he required from HanepingHs Wool then ap-
miles out of Winchester on what Is now the ROAD
To- Alresford. William replied that he might have
all he could cut and carry away in -four days and
nights" and the Bishop thereupon sent far and
wide for all the woodmen in the distriGt d and IN
tree in the wood-with one notable exception-and
FOREGOING stqy which is duly ggt out in in
carefIIv kept year by year 10 record all donss
of the city admits Of contradiction. but 1t has
always been mystery as to "lat use W4s E4 lnade N
OF this enormous quantity of timber; Hampage
and its boundaries well defned. some & yI the
timber was used in the roof OF the south transept.
hut what became OF the rest nobody could suggest
until the massive beech trunks We're discovered a
The placing Of these trees IN The foundations 70
overcome the dhouty Of 9Ginf or Oh a ,,h swamp pt Sie
the cathedral in l2o2 but it is at least possible tAa
conditions must have been always the same. Color
is lent TO this suppositi@n 9y The faet tnat @ ,he
cathedral from its foundations" Rampage Wood
has always been noted for its beech timber. al
though oak does we'll there, too. and some OF the
latter wood also employed in the cathedral at
or about the same date. AT the present time the
talIest beeches the neghbOrhood are 10 be seen
in his wood and those which used for the
cathedraI were of necessity tall and straight as
they have proved 70 he removal
AS 10 the one tree which Walkelin is reported 10
have saved there IL good reason to believe that
there is truth in this also. although so far as one
can gather no actual reference Is made TO II IN
tho Annals" The tree in question Is the Gospel
oak" now dead but stn substantially existrs.,
under which St Augustine is supposed 10 have
II 10 on OF Sir John Shelley.
whose family succeeded the Arlington estates
from the Dukes of Buckingham and thandos, and
is now carefully rallied round and banded together
with iron preserve II as far as possible This
venerable tree stands at the upper end OF Ham
page Wood and is the only one Of such great age
in the wood, although other very ancient spect-
mems are TO bo found in Arlington Park itself.
New-York tribune., 1908-05-31

pels where Christ is represented as asking the
opinion of His disciples to the view enter
tanned of Him by people in general and by them
selves in particular. Whom do men say that
amp Is the question it appears in Matthew
This may be taken as the representative of all
the six instances of the occurrence of the con-
struction. Its employment was due to no mad
vertence Il is essentially the same in the ac-
pels. It must accordingly have received the as
sent of all the scholars engaged in the prepara-
tiOn of the Authorized Version. The same error
is found not infrequenty now In the writings
of men who can hardly plead haste as an ex-
and sometimes not even carelessness. Inc
construction has been occasionally employed by
authors of repute who have clearly re-
sorted to II deliberately. For example: 1t ap-
pears regularly in the writings of Bret Harte
that il is manifest that he took especial pains
to make of it under the impression that II
the only proper thing to do. Sentences ike
the two following turn up constantly IN MS
tales:
The revelation came from people whom he was
conscious were the interiors of himself and his
wife.
The young companion of the doctor whom she
learned the doctors factor.
In all such cases the error arises from the
confusion of two constructions the mingiing or
which has been brought about by the interven-
ton of a clause containing another verb 1t
would never be made il one simple fact were
kept in mind. The verb to be takes the same
case after 1t as before it. II one OF the finite
lenses be used, both the subject and the SUBJ
New-York tribune., 1908-05-31
-HE KAISER AS AN ARCHITECT

-,e-o, William is the busiest man in Ger
@ T peramentally, / take il, President
lnaL..vet resembles him much, but the Kaiser
hse more versatile of the two. If there is any
is IS rong on in the empire that the Kaiser
20 rot find opportunity to take a hack at
oOees escaped the notice OF those who watch
T. closely He revises all public findings su-
-,ises III all architecture. lectures everybody and
= general all-around Little Father in every
,,se of the term.
when they want 10 illustrate his ceaseless ac-
..,,,y as well his resistless power they tell
.he story q the star above the cross on the
enire of the Emperor William Memorial Church.
~ the tale il told to me: OF course
,se Kaiser insisted on revising the plans OF tie
cr1-ch That is one Of his fondest prerogatiyes
-eyising everything and especially plans The
o-ebitect brought the plans 20 him, and the
K,iser scratched out what he didn't like and
hem the imperial o Il The church was built
There was TO be big. gilt cross on the spire
and IL appeared in its proper place But. much
N the general establishment when the cross
uss put ilp a large many pointed gold star was
-sised above H. a heavy rod. The Beriners
could not understand the star. They inquired
The architect said the Kaiser had added the sta
10 the plans
The plans We're examined. Then it was found
that in revising them. the Kaiser had let fall
2 drop of ink from his pen. which hit the paper
iust above the cross. The architect studied
>lg time over this blot Of ink. His Teutonic
mind erappled with the problem for weeks
There was no appeal There could be no in
oi!ries He finally decided the blot of ink sig
nifed a star above the cross. and he put the star
there making il 10 correspond nearly as pos
sihe with the outlines Of the blot. The star is
still there.-Samuel q. Blythe, in Everybody's
New-York tribune., 1908-05-31
GRAMMATICAL ERRORS IN THE BIBLE.

Now no one is likely TO stand up for the apso-
Into linguistic inspiration OF our translation or
+ba pible There are unquestionably gram
,o.icai faults in it though the number of these
ie far fewer than is often asserted. Still those
exist fA which no defence can be pleaded on the
e~ore ~ haste or inadvertence. They are as in
.r,tora, as are some of the violations of idiom-
attic usages into which modern scrupuiosity
occasionally betrays men. One of the errors
oo,nrnitted in II there Is which deserves men
49, Tor several reasons but most of all here
fnr the lesson in verbal criticism 1t imparts
FIRST IL was not accidental but clearly deiib-
ate secondly 1t is found not infrequenty at
~ ,rosent dav sometimes because the writer
is careless but more often because he is trying
90 be careful without knowing how. The third
md nly,h the most important reason Is -that II
a,,arnii6es strknglv the other side OF Cole
ridges dictum Here is instance where We
can understand the writer's ignorance or
strictly speaking, the confusion In MS Hihd De
,ueen two different constructions
The place in our version where this particular
osIssr is found 10 In those passages OF tns G>os-
New-York tribune., 1908-05-31
NINE VIARDOT GARCIA.

Early in the nineteenth century there was a
famous Spanish tenor, named Garcia, "A ~ man oi
.,raa- ability and of a brutal tempeTalnehl'
artist 10 the tips OF his fingers and lncoihpdI-
q HE as a teacher. He had SON. who became a
celebrated singing master in London, where ms
opa bundredth birthday was fttingly celepIatel
i'm March 1909 and where he died on July -
1oo6 Among his numerous other chlldrch
Garcia had two daughters, one twenty years
,-o,,per than the other, whom he fashioned ana
I,,llied and heat into rare artists. The elder was
.T.iit,ran- the younger became Nine NlaTdol-
~ Malibran died in 1896, Pauline Garcia
z,,ss etiII a very young girl She became a great
artiet even II she did not surpass her sister.
cba did NOT long remain On the stage. She
.lar-tad q very distinguished man. NJ. Louis
Viardot. writer, critic. amateur. who made OF AAs