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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-11-16
Looker-On In Iona

Story City, Nov 1e.-In these days of
big yield Of corn when all stories Of
corn husking lose nothing by being re-
peated. a strange looking item is print
ed in the Hartford Comm Courant OF
a Yankee farmer that last year raised
1913 bushels OF corn to the acre and
this year $50 bushels to the acre off the
Same ground Many curious sightseers
Come TO this Connecticut farmers place
70 see how he does it and his repeated
answer is fertilizers" Many times
has it been said we do not raise half a
crop on Iowa soil We are getting wise
on seed corn. We now do scientific
blowing Our farmers now realize the
need of and gain in repeated cultivat
ing, but the average Iowa farmer would
think it money thrown away to pay
cash for fertilizer and spread it over
the land to be planted to corn. Yet on
worn out Connecticut farm by the
use of fertilizers 1873 bushels to the acre
I is the result. The following story may
have been told in this column before
but it will do TO reprint it. Inside the
city limits at that time, a down east
Yankee living in Grinnell rented thirty
acres of land and proceeded to have
] a
winter long. He literally plastered that
thirty acres in some places with stable
manure a foot thick. Farmers riding
/ by laughed at him. 'Old man Goff was
going to raise corn stalks twenty feet
high And he did have some twelve
/ feet in the air But here's the story OF
the corn He husked 1000 bushels on
that thirty acres, some of it going 120
70 ofy IA,
object lesson all the more pertinent
across the dividing fence line was an
other corn field of sixty acres planted
the same time. had the same sunshine
and rain, cultivated nearly as well, and
the average corn crop on this sixty
acres was fifty-five bushels to the acre
Only the other day the writer called
on a retired farmer living on the edg
of town, as nearly all do when they
move to town, and because he disliket
doing nothing, rented between two ans
three acres of land near his home. LIKE
old man Golf he hauled out load aftel
load Of stable manure and his neigh.
bors talked about potato vines, Blu
they have quit that kind Of talk Fo
the past few years he has averaged
between $50 and 300 bushels OF potatoe
to the acre.. OF course he attends e
this garden patch. He works tn
ground almost continuously till tn
| blossoms appear and even after tina
pull by hand any big weeds. Is no
afraid to take his hoe and work tn
ground every few days. And this 80
{ bushel to the acre potato raiser whe
asked how he does DIT, replies the sam
as the Connecticut 1873 bushel OF cor
to the acre, Observation-Disclosures"
From every direction come the re
ports Of increased winter wheat rails
ing in Iowa. On the Illinois Centrs
from LeMars to Sioux City, white
wheat is becoming a regular payin
: crop It would seem that nature ma
d ! fertized anew this Iowa soil that ono
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-11-16
WHEN WILL YOU HAVE THEN1o
IOelWein Registerl

Maybe you don't attend church or Sun
day school. Maybe you do. The ques-
ton is. whether or not the boys and
girls in your family or those over whom
you have influence attend the Sunday
school. II not, Why not? Honest Injan.
where would you rather have a youth
that you are interested in, at the Sun
Gay school or loafng around whittier
you know not? If you attended Sun
day school when youth do you regret
it. or do you think it made for a
stronger character? There is nothing
that makes for an anchor to hold the
young. people in the right path
like the teachings of the son of man.
and you know it. If the young folks
are not attending the Sunday school
make an effort to get them to do so
There are several schools in the city,
and they can go where inclined by
birth or association-to the Baptigt,
Catholic. Christian Episcopal, Luther
an. Methodist or Presbyterian schools.
Do the boys and girls great kindness
by starting them right
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-11-16
HOW THEY EAT THEIR CHICKENS
ITama Herald

Does it pay to raise chickens? Well.
that's according to how much range
YOU have for them. and it depends on
whether your neighbors are good nat
ured. The poultry editor of this fam
lily journal raised about $50 White
Plymouth Rocks this year During a
large part of the summer they had
free range of the neighborhood and
acquired such delicate flavor while
living in Harry Ferguson's tomatoes
that it is still noticea Bile tho they have
been fed on corn and barley during
the past two months The poultry edi-
tor kills a cockerel. six months old,
every Sunday morning AT that age
they won't vary six ounces from eight
pounds. The cockerel makes a sumptu-
Gus summer dinner. and there is
enough left TO be served cold for sup
per. Monday morning 1t Is warmed up
for breakfast ditto Tuesday morning,
Wednesday evening 1t makes it last
appearance as chicken crouquettes.
After that one waits impatiently for
the next Sunday. Under favorable cir
cumstances it certainly pays to raise
chickens
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-11-16
a@M17-%~|
Iona Newspapers
TRUSTING TO TINE.

The Times-R Republican is not en-
thusiastic over the prospect of naming
a hattleship after the state of Della
ware. Does the T.R. overlook the
fact that Delaware is more respectable
than ii was since the disappearance
Of the oderiferous Addicks? Just give
the state time anl it may lay some
claim TO respecrahility.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-11-16

iowa republicans should be getting
used to it" says the Fairfield Ledger.
Years ago there were lot of fellows
who wanted to give Judge Hubbard
and ]. w. Blythe just what they want
to give Senator .Aldrch and Speaker
Cannon now Can we never get things
pure enough for these fellows?'
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-11-16
IOWA OPINIONS AND NOTES.

Noting that preachers are protesting
against Sunday funerals, the Carroll
Herald suggests, "They ought to direct
their parishioners in regard TO the
proper time to die and make such vio-
lation of the Sabbath unnecessary"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-11-16

recognized that he was not only "good
copy" but good fellow, the kind OF
man who is always welcome and for
whom they are always willing to do
an extra hours work. For ourselves
we would rather take the verdict OF
the newspaper "bunch" than we
would of the church set. The man
who gets the approval of the news
paper men generally gets there" and
he "gets there" because he has some
thing in him that is worth while
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-11-16
UNEASY sTANDPATTERs
TPonLf,-d Rerisier1

There is strong ground for the sus-
picion tina. there Is bit of uneasiness
in s,andpat headquarters over the
prospect of having the political re-
sponsibiliiy for the continuation in Of
fee of Joe Cannon placed at their door.
When Major Raihhun of the Mario
Register feels moved TO urge G'Ss.
Cummins that NJ should not reply in
kind to the fish wife abuse heapel
upon the insurgents by Cannon, It is
apparent that some of the $. p. breth-
rem are getting a trihe nervous.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-11-16

Foley's Kidney Remedy will cure any
case of kidney or bladder trouble that
is not beyond the reach of medicine.
Cures backache and Irregularities that
if neglected might result in Bright's
disease or diabetes.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-11-16

If you desire a clear complexion take
Foleys Orino Laxative for constipation
and liver troubles as it will stimulate
these organs and thoroughly cleanse
your system, which is what everyone
needs in order to feel we'll. Mcbride &
Will Drug Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-11-16
No Case on Record.

No Case on Record.
There is no case on record Of q cough
or cold resulting in pneumonia or con-
sumption after Foleys Honey and Tar
has been taken. as It will stop your
cough and break up your cold quickly.
Refuse any but the genuine Fqley's
Honey and Tar in yellow package.
Contains no opiates and IL safe and
sure. Mcbride & Will, Drug Company,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-11-16

reason why some of the rest OF as
should subject it to further scrutiny.
If Joe Cannon doesn't see the hand
writing on the wall his friends will be
justified in taking him to an oculist
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-11-16
Municipal HOUSEKEEPING.

Knicker-"How do you manage
while your wife is away?" Bocker-T
get the fire department to water the
plants and the police to shut the win.
dows."-Harper's Bazaar.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-11-16
THE LODGES.
4 MASONIC NOTICES
Visitors always welcome.
"NHall over 1857 West Main.

4 MASONIC NOTICES
xvisitors always welcome.
V\Hall over 1857 West Main.
MARSHALL LODGE 1os A. F. & A.
M.-Regular communication Friday eva
ening, Nov. -, 1909, 1870 p. m.
II. q. Hoeck. W. ".
n. s. Lawrence, Sec'y.
sIGNET CHAPTER No. SO, r. A. M.
Stated convocation of Signet Chapter
Monday evening, Nov. %. Election OF
officers.
George II. Boggie, q. n. F.
I. S. Miliard, Secy.
KING SOLOMON COUNCIL r. 4 q.
M.-Stated assembly Monday, Nov. "a
1880 p. m.
a. D. Aesker, z. I. n.
L T. Forbes. REQ.
ST. ALDEMAR CCMA1ANDERY NO.
80 K. T. stated conclave Nov. % at z: 30
sharp. Election of officers for ensuing
year.
F. NJ. Wilbur. n G.
Fred Wallace, REQ
CENTRAL CHAPTER No. 81. q. 81
ts.-Regular meeting Nov. II.
Mrs.. Geo. Downing. ~. e
Edna g. Fularton. 0scy.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-11-16

president Taft frankly admits that
he can't milk COW. In that respect
our governor is a greater man than
Taft" admiringly says the Britt News.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-11-16

India an embryo constitution admitting
natives to an important share in legis-
lation of the country, came into effect
today, beginning new and striking
epoch in the history Of British rule in
India
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-11-16

Turnout his speech Senator Cum
Minis fairly represents the progressive
republican sentiment" says the Madrid
Register News. 1T is difficult TO see
how anyone who thoroughly believes
in the proverbial American square deal
can radically differ with him. Certain it
is that his views represent those held
by a great majority of the rank and
file of his party
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-11-16
Printers ANU

Printers Amusing Error. /.
The "Place-makers' Bible" Il 60
called from a typographical error
which makes Matt. 5:9 read Blessed
are the place-makers" instead Of peace,
makers. !;
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-11-16

British Reform in India.
Simla, British India, Nov. 15.-The
plan for the reform of the British adj
ministration of India, designed to give
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-11-16
GENERAL EDITORIAL COMMENT

Mr.. LaFollette is altogether wrong
when he calls the speaker a snarlihg
wolf Uncle Joe" is a hilarious animal
the laughing hyena of national legis-
lation. ''-Louisville Courier Journal.
Tho the National Association Of
Manufacturers be not agitating the
tariff question further, there are 9TH
e-s. casting even a larger number of
votes, who re-Indianapolis News.
Meyhap Senator Aldrich could keep
fairly busy explaining things to Mas
sachusetts people right here in the
east-Lowell Courier-C Citizen.
There may not be glory enough for
all north pole discoveries, but there
are enough lecture platforms so 60
around.-Chcago News
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-11-16

Cannon or Cannons rule will not
be broken until it is broken by DEM
ocratic majority in congress" says
the Onawa Democrat.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-11-16

The man who has nothing to do
has the hardest job of the whole
bunch" says the Baskerville Vindicator
and Republican.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-11-16

This is republican newspaper
asserts the Belle PLANE Union Of itself.
Ard II IS because we are republic
can newspaper and believe in the
principles of republicanism that we
propose % protest against a line Of
action that will certainly retire the
party from power if it be continued
L is folly to attempt TO throw sand
in the eyes OF the people by declar-
ing the contest 70 be merely a per-
sonal war On Joe Cannon"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-11-16

while the primary has not by any
means abolished all the evils Of poli;i-
cal bossism it has relegated enough
self-conStituted leaders to The rear .
justify lis existence" concludes the
LeMars Sentinel.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-11-16

From every direction come the re-
ports of increased winter wheat rails
ing in Iowa. On the Illinois Central
from LeMars to Sioux City, winter
wheat is becoming a regular paying
crop It would seem that nature has
fertized anew this Iowa soil that once
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-11-16

IF Il Il a sensible idea to have wom-
en- as :eacherS-and no one doubts that
ii is-it would be Just as sensible"
says the Dubuque Telegraph Herald.
TO open the way for them 10 the Lead
ing positions in the administration Of
educational affairs
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-11-16
Topics of the Times

The bag of deer in the north woods
this year is said 70 be small. That is,
small if you leave out of the calcula-
ton the two-legged species.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-06-18
At Boston.
fMOrning Game

Batteries. Burchell. Schiller, Car
rigan and Madden; Burns and Owen.
afternoon Camel
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-06-18
GRAND
JURY INDICTMENTS
soay sitting At weAlestsr Charges
ccgrterfeiting ARD Ncor-
s-fnirg-

IleAlestar. Okla June ls.-I1e led
ersI grand iury made It's hrsz report
today returning bills for counterfeit
Ing. Passing counterfeit money. timber
de1redations. misuse Of the nails and
moonshIning- There wers no indicI-
ments in t0sn lot cases and no Wit
nezses examined regarding t0wu lots
Three OF the four IEzlisns arrested
after the store Of Joe Nsllis- q meF-
chant Al Rreos. had been blown open
and after many Threatening letters
caused him 70 leave money in an
abandoned coke oven ar Anderson last
April. were indicted on charge Of
using the mails to defraud. They are
Bassile Guippaula. cormela Commar-
ado and Salvador DibellO. all Sicilians-
Other indictments follow.
RE. Bashear. charged with defraud
ing southern negroes BY falsely promis-
ing 70 locate them on valuable farms in
Oklahoma for a consideration; Elmer
eagle and Earl eagle Of Tulsa, cnaFg-
ed with counterfeiting 50-cent pieces;
William Hanley OF Duncan. charged
with passing five bogus SO gold
pieces; ". r. Edwards and VIII Gun
ningham Of Idabel. charged with rails
ing a 81 bill. making il pass for $40;
]. w. Meyers and Augustus and Thorn
az Lee. alleged moonshiners, captured
in the Seven Devil mountains few
weeks ago. after a fight in which
Deputy SheriH Lon Holden was accid-
entally killed by other members Of the
posse, for distilling liquor and for re-
failing the same without a government
license.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-06-18
KANSAS OFFICIAL
OFFERS AN APOLOGY

Guthrie. Okla June ls.-Benk Con
missioner a. q. YOUNG. who took Bank
CommissloneF + n. Dolley. d kansas
down the line in = cassric letter for
alleged false statements made By The
Kansas commissioner with reference
70 ire Oklahoma guaranty law- e in
receipt 81 reply from Commis-
s.oner DoHey apologizing for his state
ments concerning the Oklahoma law
before the Bankers convention r.
wichita He writes that BE- owes Ok
Izhoma and the state bankers an
spology as he vas misinformed IS 70
the law and had not been aware that
tie second legislature amended the
Law in several respects. He states
thar be has since read the Oklahoma
law as amended and adds 4 wish
10 say that I consider Il a splendid
law. safe and sound in every parti-
cular and I congratulate yOu upon the
splendid success you are having with
its workings. The statements made
by ne al Wichita were o. great in
Justice 10 the Law and assure you
that il Eas not intentional upon M
part
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-06-18
PRAISE
FOR GOV. HASKELL
Congressman Carter Says Persecution
Of oklshoms's Governor is Con-
demned in Washington.

Guthrie. Okla. June 1S.-Congress-
man Charles d. Carter, Of Ardmore,
says that the persecution Of Governor
Haskell is condemned in Washington
not only by the democrats, but by
most of the republicans. Mr.. Carter
quotes Congressman Norris. republi-
can member from Nebraska, a great
admirer Of Governor Haskell as say
ing: u have watched the governors s
career from the beginning of the con
stltutional convention agree with
much of his work was completely
carried away with his speech in the
democratic national convention ar
raigning the McGufey Standard Oil
crowd and firing them out Of the con-
ventiOn. II was bold and manly and
fearless. but the result is just as /
feared then They are powerful and
never quit pursuing those whom, like
Governor Haskell. fearlessly oppose
them. Time will demonstrate that it
is their power and influence that has
pursued and annoyed Haskell ever
since. Their shrewd methods may
cover up their hand so that even the
president may not know It. but sure as
you live they are responsible for the
fight on Haskell. who is one of the
few public men who has courage to
openly fight them. and, republican
though I am. hope Haskell will win.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-06-18
TO PROBE QUAPAW
LAND TRANSACTIONS

Paul A. Ewart. the man who twist
ed the tail Of the lumber trust in Min.
nesota yesterday filed In the United
States circuit court at Muskogee, Eve
suits to set aside deeds In the Quaw-
paw nation which the government al
leges were obtained by fraud and be-
fore the restrictions Of the QuawpaY
Indians were removed The defend.
ants are l.. d. Brewster. ct al, Maggie
Johnson. ct al. w. w. Scott, ct al,
Mortimer Gorton, ct al, two cases.
Ewart is special assistant TO the
attorney general and was sent to Ok
lahoma to probe into land transactions
IN the Quapaw country.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-06-18
First published in the Daily Chief
tain, June Il. 1907
ORDER FOR HEARING PETITION
FOR LETTERS OF ADMINS
TRATiON

TRATioN.
State of Oklahoma. Craig County. S..
In the County Court
In the Matter of the Estate of Alvie
r. Duncan. Deceased.
Now. on this 14th day Of June, 1909,
Luther L. Duncan having filed in this
Court his petition alleging that Alvie
r. Duncan died intestate on or about
the Path day of May, 1909, leaving
property within the jurisdiction Of
this Court. and praying for the ap-
pointment Of Luther L. Duncan as ad-
OF said estate.
It is ordered that said petition be
and hereby is set for hearing on the
2Sth day Of June, 1909. at the hour Of
10 O'Clock a. m. and that notice there
Of be given by publication for two
weeks in the vinita Daily Chieftain
published at Vinita. Oklahoma, and
by mail to the heirs at law Of said de-
cedent resident Of said state as re-
Quired by law.
THEO ID b. FREAR.
d2w County Judge
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-06-18
CELEBRATED TRIAL
NEARING CLOSE
n His Argument Before ire Jyry q
san Frsncfscs, Prosecutor reney
oenogness Attorney.

san Francisco. June 1s.- The Bis
tc-y 81 this country shoEF thar tne
nenaee 70 oar existence lies 10 The
great cities. where ne foster the bosses
snuported b. two classes One holds
forh ia tie ten8erioin. where they
want . permit 70 commit crimes TIE
other class holds forth il the so-czlied
fsshionabIe nelghborhoods and wants
tiaheT dividends from their invest.
rerrs in gas and railway and tele-
phone stocks They Join hands with
the tenderl0in 10 accomplish their
ends and thzt IL shat has made the
hoss possible"
This assertion was made today By
Fsrnclz Heney in his argument for the
prosecution in the trial Of Patrick Cal
toun. president d the United Rail
roads. % q charge Of bribery IN con
nection with the overhead trolley fran
chlse. Mr. HeHey tried 10 demonstrate
70 the jury that the prosecution had
10 oOuse open save 70 grant immunity
10 the supervisors. who gave the most
direct testimony against the defend
ant. and be related in every detail the
history of Abraham Ruef. Eugene r.
schmitz and the other men charged
with completely in the briberies Of the
labor union administration
Mr.. Moore has asked you to pre-
sumo Patrick Calhoun innocent He
has asked you to presume that every
man, woman and child in this com
munify who has raised hand In de-
Tense Of justice are scroundrels Of the
deepest dye he said Isn't there en-
ough here Of evidence Of guilt TO sink
patrick Calhoun to the bottomless pit
Of hell7 Every hair IN his head Is
guilty. Caught in one crime he has
been back Of dozen more to prevent
his conviction and obstruct the coufse
Of justice.
Il have pnrposely refrained during
this trial from attempting to gain the
friendship Of any man on this jury. ]
have done nothing TO curry your favor.
But you have watched me all these
weeks and you know what manner Of
man and what manner Of prosecutor
stands before you. You know whether
or not was justified In resenting what
! did resent Is there one among you
who would have taken as much as ]
have taken2 did not mind t.
have been fighting for principle But
! will never 20 into court again as
long as ! live and allow any man to
abuse me in the performance Of a
public duty 50 help me God"
what does it matter to me If am
abused by an attorney like Earl Rogers
the partner Of the infamous Luther
Brown7"
One Of the several dramatic features
Of the day was when Mr. Heney reach
ing a discussing Of the activities Of
William ~ Abbott Of the legal force
Of the United Railroads. walked to a
point opposite Mr. Abbot. and shaking
his finger al him. said.
y am talking about William NJ Alb
bott. than whom no miider william ever
cut a throat or scuttled ship. IN ap-
pearance a Sunday school superintend-
ent. he is yet one OF the men respons-
ible for this record Of black iniquity
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-06-18

Batteries: Bryan and Carrigan;
Smith. Sullivan and Payne.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-06-18

bdITtTItt. bIDWU dIIU AIUT dH }
Hunter and Bergen.
Pittsburg-New York and Cincinnati
Philadelphia games postponed, rain.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-06-18

Batteries Lush and Phelps' White
and Graham.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-06-18

FOR SALE-400 acres Of desirable
Craig county farm land. All plow
land in the famous Upper Pawpaw val
ley. Address the Chieftain, Vinita,
Oklahoma
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-06-18
BROWN AMENDMENT VOTED
DOWN IN THE SENATE.

BY Associated Press.
Washington, d. c.. June 1S.-The
senate today voted down Browns
amendment placing print paper on the
tariff bin at twenty.nine to ffty-two
cents.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-06-18

Batteries Plank, Dygert. Coombs.
and Thomas; Summers and Stanage.