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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-16
News of Montour.

Special to Times Republican.
Montour, April 16.-There will be a
union meeting at the NJ. E. church
next Sunday evening, in the interest
of the BILLY" Sunday revival to be-
gin at Marshalltown, April 25. Rev. j.
H. Hayward will deliver the address
of the evening.
G. w. Tenny has been appointed by
the evangelical committee as a member
of the publicity committee for Mon
tour
Miss Grace Hazel Stewart and Mr..
Harry Ferneau, of Highland town
ship. We're united in marriage at the
home of the brides parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Stewart, in Montour,
kin officiating. Only the near rela-
tives Of the bride and groom were
present. After the ceremony an ex-
cellent wedding dinner was served
The young people are very highly re-
spected, and will make their home near
Ackley, where the new home is al
ready furnished.
The Tama county Sunday school
convention will be held in Montour
May 10 and IA.
Miss Leta Willard is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Hammond, of Des Moines
Mr.. and Mrs. r. E. Austin went to
Cedar Rapids Tuesday evening, to see
Ben Hur."
Principal Adair, of the LeGrand
high school. visited friends in Mon
tour Saturday.
Mrs. j. II. Rohde started Tuesday
for two weeks visit with friends al
Belle PLANE.
E. G. Cronk arrived from Des
Tuesday for visit with his brothers
]. W.. and N. p. Cronk.
Excellent Easter programs were
given by the Sunday schools Of the
Methodist and Congregational churche:
at the time of the morning services
| F. L. Richardson and life left fol
Abilene, Kas. Monday.
| j. P. Howard left for Webster Cit!
Tuesday.
I. c. Willard is in Aldora this week
The ladies of the Eastern Star CAV,
party in honor of Mr.. and Mrs. f
F. Welton, at the home of Mrs. +
G. Pratt.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-16
CASE GOES TO JURY.

A. A. Moore, Formerly Of Hampton,
Seeking Damages from c., r. l. & p.
Special to Times 2Republican.
Hampton, April 16.-The case Of A
A. Moore, formerly a resident of this
city, VS.. the Chicago, Rock island &
Pacific Railroad Company, went to the
jury here, yesterday afternoon. Mr.
Moore shipped double deck car OF
sheep from Omaha to Elkton, S. D., the
car contained 301 head, but upon ar
rival at the last named place, 216 OF
them were dead. Moore claims neg
ligence on the part of the company
while the defense asserts that the sheer
were diseased when loaded on the car
Plaintiff claims about $3.50 damages.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-16
The Pocahontas News.
to. Times-Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Pocahontas, April 16.-Dr. Faye, Of
Des Moines, was here and performed
an operation on Sybil Ralston, young
est daughter of w. c. Ralston.
The curfew law passed here, has had
no results, for want Of enforcement
Senator j. II. Allen and family, and
Representative John A. drummer and
family. have returned from Des
Moines.
Frazier, the implement man, Is put
ting in q third hardware store, also d
harness shop
The supervisors are getting ready to
push the largest drainage ditch in the
county. starting on section IS, in
Washington toWnship. and ending IN
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-16
FIT. DODGE PREsBYTERY CLOSES.
About Sixty Delegates Attended Sue
cessful Meeting at EstherviIle.

Special to Times Republican.
Estherville. April 16.-The Fort
Dodge presbytery. which has been in
session here for the past three days,
closed very successful meeting last
evening. About sixty delegates We're
present. Rev. o. H. l.. Mason. of Boone,
opened the session with a sermon
Tuesday evening. and was followed by
Rev. E. Hastings, of FIT. Dodge, on
Wednesday, Mrs. c. F. Hastings, of
Cedar Rapids, addressed the ladies in
the NJ. E. church.
The churches under the jurisdiction
of this presbytery We're reported to be
in a hourishing condition. The meet
ing was very profitable to all. Rev.
and Mrs. Edward Campbell We're COM
plimented on the pleasant manner in
which all the delegates were cared for,
and Baskerville was voted as an ideal
place for such gatherings.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-16
ANNUAL HAMPTON REPORTS.
Show city's Finances to Be in Good
Condition.

Show city's Finances to Be in Good
Condition.
Special to Times-Republican.
Hampton, April 16-The retiring city
officials have just fled their annual re-
ports for the municipal year ending
March %, and the finances Of the city
are shown to be in excellent shape
The report of Mayor q. L. Coldren
shows the collections in his Office dur
ing the year to have been $524.30.
Street Commissioner T. C. Jones re-
ports a total Of collections during the
year OF s4s1.37, the largest item being
credited to poll tax, $454.25. G. w
Boutin, superintendent Of waterworks
and sewers, has collected during the
year, from paTapusS sources, agsotal, d
$3,265-12, Of which $8,073.12 was for the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-16
JOHNSON COUNTY CONTEST.
Prizes Already UP for Best Corn anc
Best ESSAYS.
Special to Times-Republican.

Special to mes-Republican.
Iowa City, April 16.-The boys and
girls Of the rural schools of Johnson
county will compete in a corn growing
contest this season, in which prizes
amounting to more than 5000 will be
distributed. The superintendent IF
schools, c. M. Miller, has donations
which amount to this much already,
and the list will be added to. Sixty
prizes will be distributed among the
pupils for the best corn produced, and
for the best essays upon corn produc-
ton. This latter feature is new one
in such contests, but is made at the
suggestion of a former county superin-
tendent, who believes that corn pro-
duction and essay production should
go together.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-16
EAGLE GROVE is SELECTED.
Next Boone Valley Field Meet Will b
Held There.

Next Boone Valley Field Meet Will Be
Held There.
Special to Times Republican.
Eagle Grove, April 16.-It was decid-
ed yesterday that the next Boone VAL
ley field meet would be held in this
city, on May IA, 1909. The following
schools are members of the associa-
ton: Fort Dodge, Webster City, Eagle
Grove, Hampton, Mason City, Clarion,
Goldfield, West Bend, Algona and
Humboldt.
This association was formed four
years ago for the purpose of unfolding
good athletics. The first and second
years the meetings We're held at Eagle
Grove, and the third year at Webster
City. The trophy for the winning
school was large cup, offered by the
business men of this city. The first
year it was won by Clarion, but the
two past years it has been won
by Eagle Grove. If it is won this year
by this city, it will be held for good.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-16
ELoPERs MARRIED AT BOONE.

Prominent Scandinavian Couple From
Des Moines Finds Interurban Handy.
Special to Times Republican.
Boone, April 16.-Gustaf Falkenson
and Christiana A. Carlson, well-known
young people of Des Moines, eloped
from the capital city Thursday, came
to Boone on an interurban car and
were married by Rev. Joseph Ander-
son, pastor of the Swedish Lutheran
church The couple intended to keep
their marriage a secret, but the news
leaked out here.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-16
IOWA ALUMNI TO MEET.
Twin City Alumni of the Hawkeye
University to BANQUET

Minneapolis. April 16.-The alumni
of the University of Iowa, in Mime
apolis and st. Paul, will have a meet
ing and banquet in the Hotel Nicollet
at s p. M, Friday, April 16. Judge
Charles B. Elliott will be postmaster.
Professor E. H. Mcbride of the Uni
versity of Iowa will be the guest of
honor. This is the first gathering of
the kind to be participated in by the
numerous twin city alumni of the
Hawkeye institution. and those inter-
ested are anxious that the alumni Of
the university consider the announce
nent of the banquet an invitation to
be present.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-16
WAS MAYORS OVERSIGHT.
New Eagle Grove Official Failed t
Comply With Law REGARDING Bone

New Eagle Grove Official Failed to
Comply With Law Regarding Bond.
Special to Times Republican.
Eagle Grove. April 16.-At the re-
cent election w. r. Blake was chosen
mayor of this city, taking the oath of
office on April 6. On Thursday Mr..
Blake departed for South Dakota,
without informing the city solicitor AS
the law requires the new mayor of a
city to put up bonds, Mr. Blake was
wired by the city solicitor, and re-
turned Monday night, so as to have
his bond in by 12 o'clock that night,
as required. The new mayor says that
it was only an oversight on his part,
and that he did not do it Intentionally.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-16

use of water. The receipts from do
nestle use have been increased about
1925 over last year, but the railroads
now pay about $1,1O0 less than in prev
ious years. The st. Paul & Des Moines
road has a gooseneclS connection to the
city mains, but the Iowa Central now
maintains pumping station Of its own
here.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-16
FEAR FOR PROPERTY VALUES
Sioux City East siders Oppose Pro
posed Extension Of Cemetery.

Special to Times Republican.
Sioux City. April 16-Notice that
property owners on the east side, in
the vicinity of the Floyd cemetery will
seek to secure an injunction against
the city, to restrain it from purchasing
the Wise tract as an extension of rhe
burying ground, has been filed In the
Office of the city clerk. The city coun-
Gill; by a unanimous vote, has gone on
record as favoring the purchase, a. a
price of $7G0 per acre. There are TWEEN
ty-eight acres in the tract. Property
owners allege that the extension will
depreciate the value of real estate.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-16
100000 Housewives Know

figure that 300O 900 prefer my soap all others
women who know merely good soap. They my
SOAP because makes the clothes cleaner whittier than
yellow soap-because it boiling and rubbing-and
because it goes twice as far
You're missing all this In the merely good soap
cause 1t lacks cocoanut OIL
go 0,349 miles-to Ceylon-for this oil.
Others won't use it because it's expensive, yet it's Inn
mensely effective.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-16

section 80, Lake township This ditch,
when completed, will be twenty-five
miles long.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-16

I buy Palmolive for you Ito thank you for trying
Galvanic Soap. I'm making that first cake of Galvanc
worth while regardless of its value simply urge you
to try Gakvanic Soap.
For know that first cake will prove to you that
Gavanic is better by far than the merely good soap you
now in the laundry and kitchen.
tried this SOAP
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-16
It's Honest Soap

I've So years. reputation, knowledge and En-.
perience back of this soap-so you know 1t can't
harm the clothes.
Buy your first cake, price Sc. today-and try
it. Get the free Palmolive, too.
Let the Galvanic results decide IL you'll 60
back to the old soap.
That's all ask.
Don't pay Sc for merely good laundry
soap-soap not one-half SO effective. Learn what
You and gain-using Galvanic Soap.
Cut out the coupon-now-while It's before
you. :
The Marshall republican., 1909-01-15

United States Senator Benjamin
r. Tdllman from South Carolina
better known as Pitchfork Bill,
who was enc OF the loudest in de
nouncing President Rooaeveit Tor
suggesting that Congress needed
Investigating has been caught in
a land steal, in which he wa
attempting to secure two ssec
tons OF land in Oregon through
the influence OF his office, He re
pied to the President Monday
but his fork was rather duh. Iit
charged Roosevelt with an at
tempt to get even" but did not
prove his own innocence.
The Marshall republican., 1909-01-15

r. S, Rlchart OF Napton, Mo,
thinks with all the high priced
corn and the like, that the farmer
is favored in some other ways
that make up for lit. Take hay
for example" said Mr.. Richart.
"a year ago hay was scarce at
S12 to $15 a ton down in Saline
county. Now it can be had at
So to 81 a ton, and a good qua
ity at that. The country Is long
on hay, and for that reason thee
is no reason why catt @ cannot
be carried through the winter al
q small cost. This Conlition al.
fords the farmer and pro pectlvc
cattle feeder an opportunity t
feed if he feels like it, or he can
carry his feeding steers over til
grass comes in the spring AM
feed Oh the pasture II ho think
that a more profitable way. J
do not recall a year when we
had more hay and very few year,
The Marshall republican., 1909-01-15
Pianos at a Discount of 20 TO
40 per cent.

When Lyon & Healy OF Chicago
started to rebuild their big cStab
ishment the entire piano trade OF
the United States wondered what
Lyon 81 Healy could do with
their vast collection OF fine in
struments, for these were II
cheap factory pianos, but pianos
OF makes OF the highest re2uta
ton.
What Lyon &Healy have done
is to mark pianos, hundreds D,
them at a discount of 20 to 40
per cent. The response upon the
part OF the public is marvellous.
II you know the names of good
standard makes OF pianos and the
prices always paid you will nee
no second invitation to write t
Lyon G Healy, 10 Adams stree
Chicago for lists and terms. Fl
you can secure a genuine $500 Il
light for $3.50 or other bargain
n proportion.
Lyon s. Healy give their own
guarantee with every one O
these pianos. Nothing like this
opportunity has ever been given
to music teachers, students and
music lovers heretofore.
The Marshall republican., 1909-01-15
LITTLE ROCK
" -zl.

Mrs. Joe Kelly, north OF town
is on the sick list.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Hens.ck
gave a tacky party Tuesday ever
ing. Otto Cramer, better known
as. Sheney, won the prize for be-
ing the tackiest man and Mrs
Frank Bierbaum the prize for'the
most tacky woman. They GER
taanly wsrSsa paar TO make every
body laugh. The evening viii b.
rong rememhr@ as OF unu@ua
pleasures. Ice cream and cak
was served to the guests. Mr..
and Mrs. Hensick certainly know
how to entertain and we hope 1t
won't be long until we can at
tend another party at Their
home.
DR.. Sharp was called to set
lSterling Hays who had the nose
bleed and had quite a time get
ting 1t stopped, The following
day it broke loose again but al
present he is doing nicely.
DR.. Sharp who spent Xmas will
his uncle, DIR, c. Il. Dusenbury a
Monett, reports having had
very nice time but nearly ever!
thing was changed as 1t had heel
IA long years since he was there
The town had grown from abou
1000 people to about 1000 peopl
and nearly all seemed strangers
The Marshall republican., 1909-01-15
Sees Mother Grow Young.

1T would be hard to ~overstate
the wonderful change in my moth
since she began to use Electric
.Bitters,' writes Mrs. w. l.. Gill
patrick, OF Danforth, Me, al
though past 70 she seems really
to be growing young again. She
suffered unto.d misery from dys-
pepsia for 20 years. At last she
could neither eat, drink or s.eep.
Doctors gave her up and all rem
cl.es failed till Electric Bitters
worked such wonders for her
health" They invlgorate all vi
tai organs, cure Liver and Kill
ney troubles, induce sleer, impart
strength and appetite. Ony Doc
at all druggists.
The Marshall republican., 1909-01-15
The Yaas Have 1t.

To Lord Dudley, the recent y
appointed governor general OF
Australia, will belong the credit
OF having at length brought to
an end the interminable discus
sion AMI dispute that has lasted
,or nine years, as to the location
Of the new capital CT the common
wealth, by securing an agree
ment OF all the states to one
particular site. Three years ago
Dalgetty, on the Snow Rive,
with a sea out.et at Twciola Bay
n New South Wales, was select d
by the Federal Parl,ment. But
the proposal was abandoned n
face OF the violent opposition OF
New South Wales herself. Now
however, all the states, including
New South Wales, have settled
upon Yaas Canberra, situated on
the Yaas River, and within easy
reach OF the magnificent inlet
known as Jervls Bay, on the
coast OF New South Wales.
The Marshall republican., 1909-01-15

F. II. Sosey, OF Marion county,
the author OF a bill which lie VIII.
champion in the State Legisla-
ture. 1t provides for a county Of
flee inspector, whose duty 1t
would be to make regular inspec-
ton of the books and accounts OF
the books and accounts OF al.
county officers, as Is now done by
bank examiners. We believe such
a law would be OF great benefit
to the people, not only in guard
ing against losses through incom
petent and negligent county Of
flcers, but also in systematizine
methods Of conducting the affairs
OF the counties, Glasgow Mis-
sourian.
The Marshall republican., 1909-01-15

So much Is heard these days
about the increased cost OF liv-
ing. The actual cost OF things is
no higher today than 25 or 80
years ago and wages are better
The trouble is that people are
not willing to livo as formerly
and 1T is we'll that such is the
case. As O boy we can reca'
that instead OF using matches a
family near US kept a glass OF
splinters to light the lamps with
from o. stove fire, went to bed
soon after dark to save oil ETC.,
while today nothing short oil
electric lights will pass. So on
through clothing. amusements
church, lodge, doctors bills, In
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS a bigger OK
pense and better service.
The Marshall republican., 1909-01-15
Simple Recipe
in Rheumatism
Splendid Recipe for Home
Made Rheumatism and
kidney Cure

To relieve the worst form OF
rheumatism, take a teaspoonful
OF the following mixture after
each meal and at bedtime!
Fluid Extract Dandellon, one-
half ounce; Compound Kargon,
one ounce Compound Syrup Sar-
saparilla, three ounces.
These harmless ingredients can
be obtained from our home drug
glsts, and are easily mixed by
shaking them well in a bottle. Re
lief is generally felt from the
ilrst few doses,
This prescription forces the
cloggedup, inactive kidneys to
filter and strain from the hood
the poisonous waste matter and
uric acid, which causes Rheuma-
tism.
AS Rheumatism Is not only the
most painful and torturous dis
ease, but dangerous to life, this
simple recipe will no doubt BE-
greatly valued by many suffer
ers here at home, who should al
once prepare the mixture to get
this relief.
1t is said that a person who
would take this rreacl ipticn reg
uiarly, a dose or two daily OF
even a few times a week, wou &
never have serious Kidney OF
urinary disorders or Rheumatism
Cut this out and preserve it
Good Rheumat ism prescription
which really relieve are scarce, in
deed, and when you need II, yo'
want It badly.
The Marshall republican., 1909-01-15

At the meeting OF the Missouri
State Teachers Association held
in Kansas City December 20, IL.
Carter OF B%ellefont, Secretary OF
the Association, presented an In
yitation from the Alaska Yukon
Pacific Exposition to tho mem
beers to visit Seattle next summer
during the exposition period. The
invitation points out the vacation
time OF 1909 comes wholly within
the dates OF the exposition which
opens June 1 ana closes October
10. Attention Is also called tt
the educational advantages %
such a trip and to the low rail
road rates to Pacific Norrthwe'1
points during the time Of the ex'
position.
The Marshall republican., 1909-01-15

DR.. c. b. Simcoe, superintendent
OF the Missouri Colony Is quoted
In the city papers as having said
last week:
"A law which limits the price
paid for the board of persons in
asylums In this state to $3.50 a
week Is the cause OF much hard
ship. 1t results in the patients
not receiving a sufficient quaint
ty OK food OF good quality. The
law was passed thirty years ago
when food was much cheaper
than now. At least $3.50 ought
to he paid for their board" {
We don't agree with the doctor
and also think the law a good
one. The average cost~of proyis-
long for one person at present !
only 81. 90 a week. The cost 0.
The Marshall republican., 1909-01-15
Drops Match in Bunghole, is.
Blown to the Ceiling.

Hopkinsville, KY, January o.
While sitting on the head OF an
empty whiskey barrel to day,
Cy Dawson, colored, dropped a
lighted match into the b%unghole.
An explosion Of gas followed, the
head OF the barrel was blown
out, and Dawson was hurled to
the ceiling. When he struck the
floor he was unconscious for some
time, one arm was broken, and
he was otherwise injured. Daw-
son weighs about 160 pounds.
The Marshall republican., 1909-01-15

The decision given against Sam
uel Gompers, labor leader, may
seem a bit severe, and 1t has un-
doubtedly put that gentleman in
the light OF martyr In the
ewes OF his followers. But after
all It must be admitted that Mr..
.Gompers deliberately ard openly
violated an explicit order OF the
Court, and he should be as amen
able to the law as any other c.ti
zen.-Glasgow Mlssourian.
The Marshall republican., 1909-01-15

preparing same ought not be over
75c and as no rent is paid by the
public institutions the amount l.
more than sufficient for an album
dance OF good, plain food. The
pubic knows these facts and
when our poorhoases AMI asylum
are run on the high-life plan, a
complaint may be expected.
The Marshall republican., 1909-01-15
Congress appropriated near'y

Congress appropriated near y
a million dollars for the relief OF
the earthquake sufferers. That
looks like a big amount but
wouldn't go far in a war, and
who knows but what money CIV
en- IN this way may prevent war
in more than one case by the
binding OF nations into closer
bonds OF friendship. 1t Is money
we'll spent.
The Marshall republican., 1909-01-15

when we were SO well supplied
with the rough feed. | have Jl t
bought here 60 head OF feeding
steers which / viii prOblb y
carry through till spring or
rough feed, when | will feed them
out On the grass. with hay 50
cheap and a good deal OF other
rough feed on hand, the cost Of
wintering the cattle will be
slight. The weather so far has
oeen very favorable to stock, so
taking the whoe situation
through wo are better off than
we were last winter. L wou d
not be surprised to g quite a
few cattle put on feel in the
spring when gra s comes,-D1iiy
Drovera Telegram.