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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-12-14
CHANGE WAS GOOD ONE
Manual Training School in Re-
formatory Worked Wonders.

Chicago, Dec. 14.-"Since the
adjustment of the contract labor law
about four years ago at the Illinois
State Reformatory at Pontiac, and the
introduction of manual training
school for the younger boys and a
trade school for the older set, mar
velous change has been noticed in
the set of boys paroled from the in
stitution,'' said M. M. Mallory, super
intendent of the institution, in an adj
dress yesterday before the members
of the Irving Park Woman's club.
Where formerly sixty per cent of
the paroled boys were returned to the
institution" he said, there now is
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-12-14

He lived alone at that place and
neighbors on going to his home found
the dead body. Mystery surrounds his
death, but being addicted ton the use
of liquor, it is believed that he either
froze to death or died as result of
overindulgence.
A jug containing quantity of al
cohal was found on the premises. He
leaves divorced wife, but no child
rem. He was a native of Sweden and
took homestead near Scandal in the
early days, and has been a resident
of that place ever since
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-12-14
Lead Production railing on.

Washington, Dec. 14.-Although the
United States was the greatest loser
among the nations in the 1908 produc-
ton of lead. nevertheless, it turned
out in that year 81 per cent of the en-
tire worlds output This IS the state
ment in a report by the United States
Geological survey on the production
of lead in 1908. Missouri, the leading
producer, showed an increase in the
amount of the mineral mined, while
the three next states, Idaho, Utah and
Colorado. showed reduced production.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-12-14
Equal Suffrage RECRUITS.

New York, Dec. 14.-Mrs J. Bor-
den Hartman, president of the Colony
club, has joined the Equal Franchise
society. So have Mrs. James A. Still
man, Jr-, and Mrs. Gertrude Anterior
More than forty other names also
have been added to the membership
roll in the last week, and among
these latest recruits are a large num-
Der of trained nurses and presidents
OF nurses alumnae associations.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-12-14
BeIl,s New AeropIane.

New York, Dec. 14.-Associates of
Prof. Alexander Graham Bell an
nouneed here today that the inventor
will shortly resume his experiments at
Baddeck, Nova Scotia, with a new
form of tetrahedral aeroplane, com
bining both horizontal and oblique
surfaces. Five other types of aero
plane are also being constructed at
Baddeck. and it is expected that the
Canadian government will make an
appropriation to aid in perfecting these
machines.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-12-14
Cancer Sanitariurn

After ten years of experimental work
on healing Cancer by various applications
we have now arrived at fixed point by
which we cure this otherwise fatal dis
ease by new means which are free from
burning, cutting or plasters yet active
and positive in its work
Orice 500 Kansas Avenue. Topeka. Kan.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-12-14
Looking Ones Best.

It's a womans delight to look her best
boils rob life of joy. Listen. BuckIen's
Arnica Salve cures them; makes the skin
soft and velvety It glorifies the face.
Cracked Lips, Chapped Hands. Try II.
Infallible for Piles. sc at Campbell Drug
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-12-14
ENDS LIFE IN VIEW OF FAMILY.
CoffeyvilIe Woman Despondent Over
Continued Ill Health.

Ceffeyville. Kan, Dec. 14.-Mrs.
Clara Plummer. &c years old, commit
ted suicide at Liberty, eight miles
north of this city by shooting herself
in the presence of her husband and
parents. She was respondent because
of i'll health.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-12-14
LIQUOR BLAMED FOR DEATH.
Old Settler of Scandal Found Dead b.
NeighbOrs.

Belleville. Kan, Dec. 14.-News of
the death of Henry Leibeck, one of
the best known early settlers of Scan
dia, this county, has just reached here.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-12-14
WHAT DENEEN WANTS.
Is Told in a Message to the Legisla-
ture in Special Session.

Spring field, ILL.,, Dec. 14.-Governor
Deneen today sent his message to the
special session of the legislature and
in it laid particular stress on the
necessity for a new primary election
law as the most important subject for
legislative enactment. other recon-
mendations are:
Passages of a corrupt practice act
limiting campaign expenditures and
requiring publication of campaign
expense accounts.
charge of the construction of the pro-
way a 100000 bond issue for this
project having been approved by the
people.
Amendments to mining laws TO pre-
vent, if possible repetition of the
Cherry disaster; an appropriation for
relief of the sufferers a Cherry; a
commission to study the subject OF
employers liability.
Legislation comforting on cities
power to adopt the commission form
of government.
In recommending the adoption OF
the amendment to the federal con-
stitution permitting the imposition OF
an income tax, the governor says:
"a nation which possesses the
power to call on its citizens for SER
vice on the battlefield should possess
| the power to impose an income tax
whenever it may be necessary to meet
| national emergencies
See ]. THOMAS LUMBER co. for
lumber and DEWEY PORTLAND CE-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-12-14

General Grant is the hero in the great
novel, 1.-The Man of Destiny" for sale
at Halls and Zercher's.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1909-08-04
WATTS
RESIGNS His OFFICE


Mountyilc, \u@. , .Nfjer two years
OF satisfactory service MIR. X. Clifton
Watts has sent up to the proper au-
tpDrities his resignation as posmas-
ter at Mouutyillc He will 80 to the
railroad as operator for which work
he is well prepared. and in which pos
itiOn he expects to find more agreeable
and rcmunerative service. Petitions
have been circulated recommending
Mr. Thos. W. Boyd for the postmaster
ship at this place
On Wednesday afternoon, from . to
z o'clock, Mrs b. p. Mitchell gave a
reception to number Of invited guests
i'm honor of her visiting nieces, Misses
Alice Clinkscales OF Bradley and Ollie
Mitchell of Honea Path.
A series of revival meetings. begin
ming the fourth Sunday and closing
Friday evening Of last week was con
Quoted at the Presbyterian church by
the pastor, Rev G, NJ. Hollingsworth,
assisted by Rev. j. p. Stephenson OF
Spartanburg, who did the preaching,
Capt. j. L. King, section master on
the Seaboard road at this place, has
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1909-08-04

''' '' '"' "'"'''
nus I'hl!\ to IrrcAN'.Ir where Inc has
".''i''o Lr'.I position. CaHl.
N'"S "''" '"'"'| "a" won lho CONT
o'''0 ANA e"i''m OF our people dur-
n& 'h'if stay mere amt W. regret TO
'""' mem from oA@ midst Capt r.
H. IImHohS "' Georgia has taken
ch"f&' o! IN" Woih mere ana viii move
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1909-08-04
The Secret OF Long Lie.

A French scientist has discovered
one secret of long life. His method
deals with the blood. But long ago
millions of Americans had proved
Electric Bitters prolongs life ana
makes it worth living. II pmiiics
emriches and vitalizes the blood. re-
builds wasted nerve cells. imparts
lie and tone to the entire system.
it is godsend to weak. sick and de-
billtated people. Kidney trouble
mad blishted my life for months,
writes w. NJ. Sherman. of Gushing,
Me? but Electric Bitters cnrcd me,
entirely Only SOC at the Laurenff
Drug Co. and the Palmetto Drug C9b
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1909-08-04

Big lot of Candy Crackers IN,
Chewing Gum-wholcsale. Ic,
Hot prices. Get i'll line.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1909-08-04

Ioc plug Baby Ruth Tobacco
only ,~ ....... . ..... ..... ........ .~..... .O7
15c plug Thoroughbred Tobacco
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1909-08-04
500 Boys Knee Suits, ages
from 4 to II years.
Tobacco

Ioc pug Baby K"th Tobacco
onI ~ 80. ........ .o7
Sc pug l thoroughbred IoO"ccc c
% iI,''o ~ J"'Net l%see l%s%. 6
! - na,;'- i,g -, -. - c.,,..,''.,. .,.,''.,. %
,''e"'''o'' cigarettes,
Cigars and pho Tol,ooa oo',o -
Wholesale prices 81
good PORTO Rico C;oor
-..-,.-----.-...-.-.
EEE- We have One C,r ood
OF Erult arS ready for the I,r,,;.
season at Red Hot Prices.
% ,',iloio.uely ly 9aIe! Embroid-
the ward
10y
Big values in Embroidery l6
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-03-23
MISS WEsTLING TO WE'D.
Miss Vera White Gives Announcement
Party for Marsh aItown Girl.

Miss Vera White North Fourth
avenue, entertained dozen young lady
friends very delightfully."- Monday even
ing, in honor of Miss Hulda Westling,
of Des Moines A G o'clock, four-course
dinner was enjoyed. the hostess moth
er. Mrs. Henry White, being assisted
by her sister, Miss Jean Waters in
serving The heart shaped place cards
were attached to ribbons terminating
in centerpiece of red American
beauty roses and smilax, and at the
other end of each ribbon. were two
heart-shaped cards. bearing the names
of Miss Westling and Mr.. Frank Cur
It's, whom Miss. Westling is to wed
early in the fall A brides cake, con-
tanning a ring and thimble. was a
feature of the menu, and was cut by
the BRIDE to- be.
Miss Westling formerly lived here
where she has many warm friends.
She is an accomplished musician. Dur
ing the evening Miss Westlng played
and sang. Miss Ella Zug played and
fortune telling and various other
amusements We're enjoyed.
Miss Westling's fiance is Chicago
man
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-03-23
BUCK SENTENCED
Elmer Buck Pleads Guilty to Breaking
and Entering stenmeyer Saloon and
Receives an Indeterminate Sentence
of Not to Exceed Ten Years.

Elmer Buck. who was indicted for
breaking and entering the Carl Stein
mayer saloon. 40 South Center street,
pleaded guilty in the district court this
morning and this afternoon was given
an indeterminate sentence of not to
exceed ten years in the Anamosa re-
formatory by Judge G. b. Bradshaw.
Buck was arrested<by Chief of Police
w. +. Nicholson as he was coming out
the saloon on the night of March 10
with a quantity of cigars under his
arm. Later when he was searched
money suspected of having been stolen
from the saloon. was found on him.
His case was given direct to the grand
jury and the evidence introduced by
the state before it was so strong that
the attorney appointed to defend Buck
deemed it inadvisable to- attempt a
trio
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-03-23
DlcklNsoNs DROP CASES.
Stipulation Filed, But Dismissal is Held
UP BY Attorneys.

DR.. and Mrs, j. w. Dickinson. Of
Des Moines. whose marital troubles
have been the subject of more or less
! public notoriety since cases We're be-
gun in Polk county court last winter,
have decided to let bygones be bygones
and in court Monday a stipulation of
settlement was filed whereby Mrs
Dickinson withdraws her petition for
divorce and Or. Dickinson drops his
cross bill. The stipulation was held
up however. by Judge MCHenrN. upon
the application of Mrs. Dicknsons at
torneys. who claim that the settlement
was made without their knowledge and
consent, and in violation of contract.
Mrs. Dickinson. who was formerly
Miss Lena Hammer. of this city, said
today that her attorneys We're paid
in full, and she had receipts to show
what she had paid them. She said
that the settlement was matter be-
tween her and her husband. and did
not concern her lawyers at all.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-03-23
GOES TO MARsHALLToWN.
Weber Gets the Great La Blanche Stall.
lop The Hre,+ Drive w;noer

Weber Gets the Great La Blanche Stall
lion, the Great Prize Winner.
j. Crouch & Son, proprietors of La
Iayctte Stock Farm Lafayette. Ind
have sold the great black imported
PercEeron stallion La Blanche to Henry
Weber. Marshaltown, Ia. Mr.. Weber
is Il wholesale coal hay and grain man
and keeps number of good stations
in the stud. La Blanche is a horse of
great quality, was imported by us last
summer and won first prize in the
three year old class at the Ohio state
fair, defeating the horses that after
ward; won first at the American Royal
at Kansas City and the international
at Chicago. so it can be seen that Mr.
Weber has Il horse of extraordinary
quality and his Iowa customers will be
more than pleased to know that he has
secured such Il fine horse
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-03-23
C. C.. C. Musical Club,

The c. c. c. Musical Club met at the
home of Mary and Blanche DeButts
Saturday afternoon. The program was
as follows:
The Blacksmith. .... Blanche DeButts
Robin Red Breast. Dorothy Moninger
The Bonita Values. 5000. Lulu Cory
The Mocl1ing Bird Sadie Billman
Dixie Blossoms ....... Mary DeButts
Santa Claus ...........M Mabel Cory
Bells at Evening Margaret Moninger
The guests of the club We're Mrs. Hi
att and daughter. Ethel. Mrs. Bilman,
Mrs Horace Nichols and Mrs. Roberts.
Light refreshments were served by the
hostesses The next meeting will be
held at the home of Mrs. H. NJ Mich
OILS, April II.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-03-23
Church Benefit.

c. A. Eadif has arranged to take n
company of local talent to Albion for
a concert there for the benefit of the
Albion church Friday evening, the 18th
inst
There will be cornet numbers by Mr..
c. l.. Brown. vocal by Mr.. F. Aubrey
Smith. trombone by Mr.. John jean
neatta and humorous dialect readings
by Mr.. Eade The entertainment will
be given in conjunction with the AL
bion quartet.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-03-23

"My 3-year- old boy was badly con-
stipated, had high fever and was in
an awful condition. l gave him two
doses OF Foley's Orino Laxative and
the next morning the fever was gone
and he was entirely we'll. Foley's Orino
Laxative saved his life" A. Wolkush,
Cashier Wis. Mcbride & Will Drug
Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-03-23

be prevented from overlooking dur
ing the seasons of high water. If the
overflow can be overcome the Iowa
Central shops and tracks can be pro-
tected to better advantage.
The MAYOR was instructed to name a
committee of three to meet the board
of supervisors, and appointed Messrs.
Young andPsenicka, of the Fifth, and
Clark of the First
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-03-23

WHAT A WOMAN WILL NOT DO,
There is nothing a womah would not
do to regain her lost bes uy. She
o1renf 10 be fully as zeale' in pre-
serving her good looks THE herb
drinks called Lanes Family Medicine or
lanes Tea b the most efficient aid in
preserving % beautiful skin, and will
do more than anything else to restore
the roses to faded cheeks. At all drug
eists and dealers, 25 cents.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-03-23
WOULD sTRAIeHTEN CREEK.
South Siders Would Prevent Overflow
by Revisinu Channel.

Councilman Young of the Fifth
ward, Monday night presented petit
ton signed by several property own
ers of his ward, asking that the coun-
Gil confer with the board of supervis-
ors over the question of Strengthening
Linn creek by running ditch thru
Woods pasture. BY revising the chan
mel it is believed that the creek can
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-03-23
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Friday Afternoon at I O'clock at 40
West Main Street.

Household goods consisting of bed
room suites folding beds, mattresses,
lounges, upholstered chairs, rockers,
600 pound scale and many other art
cles. JAMES HALL.
w. p MAULSBY. Owner.
Auctioneer
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-03-23
MONARCH MALLEABLE RANGES
Horne and eeIvin Place Seven o

Horne and GeIvin Place Seven Of
These Ranges in Few Days.
1t may please the users of Monarch
Malleable ranges to know that the
only time they have ever been placed
on exhibition was at Lewis & Clark
fair, Portland, at which they received
the gold medal on first ballot, togeth-
err with the following congratulations
from the jury on stoves and ranges:
I'VE found the Monarch Malleable
range made of the best material, best
finished. best constructed range with
more special features than any other
range ON exhibition During the last
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-03-23
1'fnrrs= 1krpuhttf irur 9rlarsllalltnru,r Jnaua

ten days we have placed three OF
these ranges in this city, also one i'm
| LcGrand, one in Melbourne, one in
| Union and one in Gearing. Name and
address of buyers of Monarch Males
able ranges on open file. Sold by
HORNE 81 (IEININ
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-03-23
To the Public.

On and after this date Browns cafe
will open at a. m. and close at $50
y. m. This will enable us to better
handle the business during the day
George ID. Brown, q West Main
street
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-03-23

Miss Helen McAllister, of Missouri
Valley spent Monday in the city with
Miss GLADYS Carney, going to Grinnell
with Miss Carney in the evening, where
both are attending Iowa College.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-03-23
Card Of Thanks.

We desire to thank the neighbors and
friends for their kindness and SYM
pathy during the illness and death of
our husband and father. and also for
the beautiful flowers. Mrs. Peter Hor-
rigan and children.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-03-23
OPEN FIRE STATION BIDS.

Five Contractors Submit Figures or
New South Side Station.
Five bids were received by the city
council Monday night for the construc-
ton of the south side fire station. The
bids were referred TO the mayor and
the police and fire committee. to re-
port at the next meeting. which will
be held on March so.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-03-23

The condition of j. L. Ingledue, who
is at st. Thomas hospital, shows adj
ditional Improvement today. His con-
dition gives additional hope for re-
covery each day.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-03-23

On Saturday evening, March 81, an
entertainment will be given in the vi
emma township chapel by the Woman's
Missionary Society. No admission will
be charged
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-03-23


Rev. j. D. Plumb was in Newton
Monday on business.
Electric flour is made from the very
best hard wheat and is q very high
patent flour. If the flour you are now
using is not just right try sack of
Electric NEXT time. Your grocer should
have it.
Mrs. Thomas Van Draska, formerly
of this city but now of Dskaloosa
spent Monday in the city. Mrs. Van
Draska is in the employ of Miss Ott
of this city. who is conducting a mill
linery establishment in Oskaloosa. Mrs
Van Draska says that trimmed hats in
Oskaloosa are much more expensive
than in Mars halltown. owing to the
fact that there are but three millinery
in the town.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-03-23

Non-members of the Searchlight
Club cam hear Judge Prouty for 20
cents. Lecture at o'clock in Young
Mems Christian Association building
tonight.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-03-23

] will have a salesman with New
Yo.N line of ladies' suits in my store
Thursday to take special orders-last
chance for Easter delivery Come and
look over his line NJ f. Andrews
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-03-23

Suits, Suits, Suits.
Last chance for special orders for
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-03-23

Mr.. Harley H. Stipp, of Des Moines
was in the city this morning, while
on his way from Waterloo, where he
had been on business, to his home.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-03-23

Don't fail to attend the exhibition
and exploitation of the famous E..
Burnhams Toilet requisites, now go
ing at the Hoag drug store.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-03-23

1
Thursday to take special orders-last
chance for Easter delivery. Come and
look over his line. NJ. F. Andrews.
The principal feature of the frater-
nal fair last night at Forney's hall was
the grand march by six degree teams,
in uniform. 1t was a pleasing and cred
|itable spectacle. Over $50 were in at
| tendance.
| A special representative of the
Burnham's toilet requisites is at the
Hoag Drug Company's store this week
and will be glad to tell the ladies of
this community about the goods and
benefits to be derived from their use.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. ,McCreery, who
have been spending month visiting
in cities in the south. including New
Orleans Jacksonville and Ormond, st.
Augustine. and other Florida points,
and in Havana, Cuba, have returned
home.
Mrs. Hattie B. Andrews has sold to
Rev. j. NJ. Plumb the frame store
building at 4O1 South Center street.
and the residence in the rear, which is
on the same lot. The consideration was
5000. The store building is rented
by Leo G. Berry.
The Harvey Stock Company will
present the great sensational melo-
drama, "Sin and it's Sorrows" at the
Odeon tonight This is the finest
stock organization ever seen here and
they are playing all new bills. Con-
cert in front of the theater every even,
ing at p. m. Seats now selling
Prices, 1920 and 80 cents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Wall, of Seattle,
Wash, who have been visiting in the
city at the home of Mr.. Wallis par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. T. A. Wall, left
for their home this morning. accom-
panied by Mr.. Arthur Wall, lately of
Rock Island, ILL.,, who expects to en-
gage in the tailoring business at Seat
tie.
Two plays each evening. And for 25
cents any place in the house. Such
is the entertainment offered by the
students of the high school to the
Marshalltown public Friday and Sat-
urday evenings, when "a Night OFF,
and "The Land of Hearts Desire will
be staged for the benefit of athletics.
The cast Of characters has been we'll
selected by one of the teachers of the
high school and the plays promise to
be a great success. Are you coming?
The students of the high school In
wife the general public of Marshalltown
to witness two plays "a Night OFF,
and "rhe Land of Hearts Desire"
which they will stage in the high
school gym. Two nights, Friday and
Saturday evenings of this week for the
benefit of the Athletic Association
Twenty-Five cents admission will be
The music used in the Land of
Hearts Desire was composed by Carl
Click senior in the school.
j. NJ. Culley, father of C. H. Culley
who sustained quite serious injuries
Thursday afternoon while repairing an
well as could be expected. considering
the nature of his injuries and his ad-
vanced age. but he will probably not
be able to get out for several weeks
without the aid of crutches. A scaffold
on which Mr. Culley was working
gave way and he was precipitated to
the floor distance of eight or nine
feet. His right leg was broken about
four inches above the knee and he
sustained severe bruises about the
face. nose and temple. The right eye
was also injured.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-03-23

Attend the demonstration at Hoag's
drug store this week.