davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-05
FIVE HUNDRED ENROLLED,
Attendance at Institute at Ames VIII
Exceed One Thousand.


An1es, Jan. 5.-Five hundred men
and women enrolled at the various de-
-partments of the Iowa. agricultural col
lcge for the short course on the OPEN
ing day. This is an exceptional record
and indications are that the total en-
rollment viii be 1000 or more.
s. Sixteen Of the students WHO have nj
ready enrolled have been here three
times or more, eighty-f1ve are here for
the second time. while 32S are getting
their first short course of instruction
this year. SO far thirty-four men have
been enrolled in the dairy course and
the department expects a total enrc'll-
ment of at least 100. Twenty-Five wom-
en- and girls have enrolled in the do
nestle science course.
a large nunbe, Of entries are being
rlade for the corn show, which will
be the largest collection Of first class
corn ever shown in Iowa. Twelve
THOUSAND dollars worth of prizes are
offered.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-05
FEW HARDIN COUNTY CHANGES
Most Of the Officials Enter Upon Their
Second Terms.

Second Terms.
Special to Time, Republican.
Edora, Jan. 5.--Very few changes
took place in the official complexion
of the county government yesterday,
when the most of the county officials
entered on their second terms. Fred
A. Burlihgame, who has been the eff
ficient deputy clerk for several years,
succeeds E. NJ. Lockwood as clerk,
while Matt Kennedy succeeds L. B.
Tucker, who has been recorder for the
past two terms. Barney Starr, as treas
urer, r. A. Vigars as auditor, Thomas
Walsh as sheriff, Miss Julia Scurry, as
superintendent Of schools, George w.
Ward as attorney, DR.. w H. Lewis, as
coroner and Surveyor. Gardner, all sue
coed themselves In their respective Of
fees. J. c. Jackson, of this city, is
the new member on the board of super
visors, succeeding E. r. Stevens, who
has served faithfully for many years.
William Weimer succeeds himself on
the board.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-05
LABOR is DISTRIBUTED.
Grinneii Business Men Complete Ar
ranaements for Corn Contest.

Special to Times Republican.
Grinnell, Jan. 5.-A meeting of the
executive committee and directors OF
the Business Mems association was
held last evening and final distribution
of labor made for the corn contest.
which will begin on Monday next and
continue thru the entire week. q. w.
Simmons was made chairman oftsthel
decorating committee, with power to
press into service all that he needed
Messrs Crosby and Kibby were made
table committee, and ken1merer and
Field committee on entries. The work
of making entries will begin on Sat
urday afternoon, and be pushed until
Tuesday evening, when they will be
closed.
1t was decided to make Wednesday
evening a special association even
ing" when some good speaker is ex-
pected to be here from abroad and
give an address to the members of the
association and their wives. tho others
will not be debarred. MeHsrs. Works,
Clark and Nelson have this matter In
charge. Mr.. Janney, of the G. c. jan
ney Pad and Blanket company, now
of Ottumwa, but soon to be OF Grin
nell, was present by special invitation
and gave some valuable suggestions
regar ding advertising, in which he has
had much successful experience
Messrs Clark, Kicker and KemmereN
were made a committee ito investigate
along the line Of these suggestions, and
report as soon as possible to the as
ISOLATION The petition which has been
drawn up and freely circulated among
the business men, asking the present
council to frame an ordinance giving
the succeeding mayors a salary of $4OO,
and councilmen a dollar a night fol
services, provided the aggregate for
any one year shall not exceed $50 each,
was brought before the association. ana
afterwards presented by President r..
M. Card, to the council, then in session,
where it was received ard referred to
the committee on ordinances.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-05
TO REoReANIzE SOCIETY.
Franklin County Agricultural Society
to Meet Again Jan. II.

Special TO Times Republican.
Hampton, Jan. 5.-The members OF
the Franklin County Agricultural So
ciety held a meeting at the rotunda OF
the court house. yesterday afternoon,
and goodly number, about thirty.
were present. +. J. Scantlebury. presi-
dent of tine society, presided. 1t was
practically decided that reorganiza-
ton was necessary, but along just
what lines was not, fully determined.
Another meeting was appointed for
Monday, Jan Ii. when the reorgani-
cation will probably be effected.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-05
How's This2

We offer One Hundred dollars Reward
for any case of Catarrh that cannot be
cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
+. j. CHENEY & Co. Toledo ..
We. the undersigned, have known F. j.
Cheney for the last Is years, and believe him
perfectly honorable in all business trans
actions and financially able TO carry out any
obligations made by his firm
WALDING, KINNAU l. MARVIN,
Wholesale Druggists. Tole DO. o.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally.
acting directly upon the bleod and mucous
surfaces OF the system. Testimonials sent
free. Prices Is cents per bottle. Sold by all
Druggists.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-05
TOOK MONEY TO GRAVE.
Aged Woman's Savings Believed to Be
Buried With Her.

Keosauqua, Jan. 5.-When Mrs. Abbie
Nixon. an Van Buren, county pioneer,
was buried last week, large pin
cushion was laid beside her in the cas-
ket before the body was lowered into
the grave. This strange. request was
made by the woman just before her
death, and it was followed out in the
belief that it was whim of the dying
woman. 1t is now believed by many
that stuffed in the cushion was the
money saved by the woman during her
life time, as none was found among
her effects. The woman had lived in
the country since 1886, coming at
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-05
Iowa Falls Barber Sells Out.
cfal to mes-Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Iowa Falls, Jan. 5.--H. I. Everett,
who came here from Minburn, several
years ago, and engaged in the barber
business, has bought a drug store at
Portsmouth, near Council Bluffs, and
will take charge of 1t the first of the
month. He recently sold out his bar
Der business here. and will be associat-
ed with Frank Downs, formerly of this
city. but now Of Atlantic, in the new
enterprise.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-05
PHENOMENAL FISH CATCH.
Two Boys Land seventy-five, Weigh
ino 1870 Pounds in Two DAVIS

Two Boys Land Seventy-fve, Weigh
ing 1870 Pounds. in Two Days.
Special to Times Republican.
Hamburg. jan 5.-.-Tho it is rather
out of season for fish stories, here is
one that, having the merit of being
true, should be regarded as worthy Of
notice, whether in season or not Al
and Wick Engleman, living southwest
of here, in a two days catch in the
Missouri river landed seventy five
fish that weighed 1870 pounds.
Their method of fishing at this sea-
son, which brought them such rich
returns, is new to the average artist.
While ice was forming in the river,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-05
NEW RELIGIOUS CRUSADE.

Meetings Being Held in Shops and
Factories Of Mason City.
Special to Times-R Republican.
Mason City, Jan. 5.-Religious meet
ings in the shops and factories of the
city, are the latest results Of the Ma
son City Ministerial association. At the
last monthly meeting of the associa-
ton, 1t was decided to hold such re-
ligious services in the various shops
and factories of the city, for a time at
least The plan has been long consid-
cred by the association, but many for
time discouraged the work and de-
layed final action by the united asso-
citation for a considerable period.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-05
BANKS TO PAY INTEREST.
Accede to New Plan Regarding coun-
ty Funds in Franklin.

Special to TImes-Republlcan
Hampton, Jan. Sat an extra meet
ing of the board OF supervisors of this
county, held In December the matter
of requiring the banks Of the county
to pay interest on the county funds
was brought up and the resolution
favoring such a plan. was offered by
Mr.. Henderson. of the board, and un-
animously adopted
The matter came up for action at
the regular meeting. yesterday. There
are eleven banks in the county, four in
this city, one each at Geneva, Bradford,
Alexander, Latimer, and Coulter. and
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-05
News From Williams.

Special to Times-Rephblican.
Williams, Jan. 5.-Henry Klaas. two
children, of Haverhill, are visiting
their grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
lam Hennig,, and other relatives here.
They formerly were residents near
Williams ss,..s.4
Wilson McNee, for over twenty-five
years Ia ndlurd of the Harrisburg hotel,
died Dec 80, aged "a years, after a
long illness. He had many friends in
Williams.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-05
Lake Park Business Change.
ecial to Times Republican.

Lake Park. Jan. 5.-M. F. Jackobsen
has traded his stock OF furniture to l..
Stoltenberg, for Some land. Mr.. Stolten-
berg took possession at once. Only re-
Gently Mr. l.. Stoltenberg. together with
A. Stoltenberg ana Gus Moeller, bought
the Savings bank at Harris. Mr.. Noel
Ter will be cashier of that institution.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-05
OFFICIALS powERLEss
Can Only Aid General Agitation for
Artesian Well System.

Special to Times kepu-,t.ean.
/ Iowa City, jan, 5.-University au-
tlrorities! are powerless TO remedy the
lamentable drinking water conditions
in Iowa City; according to an opinion
sent to the faculty committee by At
torney General Byers. The attorney
general simply advises the university
officials to get behind the council and
also aid in the general agitation to
have the inadequate filters destroyed,
and an artesian we'll system installed
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-05
DEATH AT HAMPTON.
Mrs. Will Folks, Aged rs, Leaves Hus
band and Two Little Children.

band and Two Little Children.
Special to fines Republican.
Hampton, Jan. 5.-Mrs. Will Folks,
aged 25 years, died at her home in the
north part of this city. Friday, after
an illness of only one week, from her
MIA. The family came here from Plain
field last April, and have made many
friends who sylnpathize with the be-
reaved husband.
The remains were taken to Clarks-
Vile, her former home, Sunday, for
burial. Near relatives, bereaved, are the
husband, son aged 4 years, an infant
daughter months, her parents, and a
brother and sister. 1t is stated that the
children will be cared for by relatives
of the mother.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-05

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take LAXATIVE BRoMO Quinine
Tablets. Druggists refund money II e
fails to cure. E. w. GROVES sigma
ture is on each box. Csc.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-05

time when the western part of the
country was yet inhabited by the In
dians. She was Sc years of age.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-08-31

Nepoleonlc era, and, so it's lines be-
speak art, | will receive it, allowing
Its untitled interior to testify to nv
spiritual consistency. Or, If YOU
snow me nothing that will satisfy the
demands of beauty save small ones
l Will purchase several, placing them
mere and there, like Grecian urns.
And If, perchance, you have one of
precisely the proper circumference
and height, with Beauty shaping it's
outlines, then would l say it was Arts
reward for disciples adherence to
its laws"
Mrs. Blander was lost in thonph+
MI booder seemed to be experiencing
vertigo. Then he pulled himself to.
gether
NOW that's not bad idea, ma'am.
about having several of 'em. Yon
could have one for handkerchiefs. one
Tor towels, another for sheets and
another for"
MRS. Blander raised tremulous
hand.
spare me this ignoble differentia-
tlon' There is no need to dwell upon
their functions, for we all know that
as mere utilitarian objects they are
degrading"
roor Mr.. Booder coughed guiltilv
because OF his Identification with Tho
hamper department He was clntched
ny feeling of helpless criminality.
furthermore, continued Mrs
biander, according to higher inter.
probation, you misuse the word idea
But to revert to my proposed mr..
chase have resolved to eliminate
from the transaction all the sordid nc
anything for use in the home thot
SHRINE OF the heart, must have a sn,r-
itual meaning"
MIS-. blander glanced triumphantlv
from Clarissa to Mr.. Booder. and
tnough she rightly read the face of
one TO mean awe. she mistook tho
struggle OF the other to indicate an
awakening soul. With thrill of iov
sne seated herself and cordially mo.
uoned to her auditors to do the same
Olarissa, OF course. obeved hut NJ
sooder dug his heels firmly in the
moor and faced her standing.
Mr.. Booder was inclined RI chill
out habit being strong upon him
narshalled one symbol after another
oelore his soulful customer, who re-.
'e''eu 'nem solemnly, almost sorrow.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-08-31
EK2@5S8A8AM @2EAa&A&A82a
The Psychosis Of a Hamper
By LOUISE AYRES GARRETT
Copyright, by J. B. Lippincott Coz
Bv LOUISE AYRES GARRETT

Mrs Blander, accompanied by a
pretty young woman, entered the Will
low-ware room of department store.
An usher, learning her wishes, sum-
moned with a benign fOrefinger lit
tie man who announced stolidity in
every line of his well-nourished body.
"Mr. Booder, this lady would like to
look at Hampers. Understand Mr..
Booder, hampers, and do your best in
the matter"
What style would you like,
ma'am?" inquired Mr.. Booder, solicit
tously.
Surely" exclaimed Mrs. Blander,
you cannot expect me to describe it
ture in my mind, and rely on visuali-
cation. You will have to show me
your complete assortment, as | wish
to make use of an important function,
the power of selection. You see,
Clarissa, | endeavor to psychologist
each situation, thus developing mas
cent qualities or stimulating matured
ones. In other words '-indicating
Mr.. Booder with serious look-"I
try to find the wings of every occa-
sion"
Mr.. Booder was astonished.
do I understand you, ma'am to
say that you'd just like to look at"
Hampers, hampers" interrupted
Mrs. Blander, firmly. Il fear their
purchase is entered into too impul-
sively. You have before you the op-
portunity of ennobling this neglected
field, for you may inform yourself not
only as to their physical certainties,
but their higher significance as well,
thereby acquiring the right to take
each customer by the hand and lead
her gently but compellingly.
Mr.. Booder flushed modestly and
thrust his hands deep into his pockets.
IF only you could tell me-" he said,
feelingly, IF you'd like a large one
or a small one or a mejum-sized one
or"
Mrs. Blander fixed him with an out
ragged eye.
"Size?" she inquired. "You ask me
what size? That, sir, is minor issue.
1t may be as large as bed of the
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-08-31
The Army Mule

BY an order from headquarters the
automobile passes from some of the
army posts and the mule comes back
20 Its own. 1t was only question
OF time. for the attachments of the
the ages are not easily broken. The
mules enlistment never was intended
to expire. and as for the summary dis
missal, 1t was ill-considered, but now
Ais we'll once more with the mule
and the army. The army mule is a
tActician and strategist. Study of
Its habits has won many battle. BY
the mere curl Of a lip 1t develops a
defensive front, and under no circum-
stances of seeming peace or of active
war are Its tanks left unguarded. The
mule heard the army swear in Elan
ders and 1t hears it swear in the Phil
1ppines. 1t always has been the tar
get for profanity. and 1t has done loyal
service as the soldiers safety valve.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-08-31
BIG RESERVOIR FOR LONDON.
English City Has Just Completed
Wonderful Piece Of Engineer.
Ino Work.

TO show the extent of the wonder.
tul engineering work which has given
to the city of London, England, what
- probably the greatest covered reser.
voir In the world 1t Is only neces-
sary to quote few of the chief facts
and figures. Operations were begun
In 1898, and It is estimated that the
undertaking has cost E22O,0OO, inclu-
elve OF the price of the land. Includ.
ing the engine and boiler house and
the various approaches. the reservoir
covers nearly 30 acres 1t has a stor-
age capacity Of 56.5O0,OOO gallons, and
IL divided into four compartments,
two OF which hold ABOUT 16, 900, 900 gal
Ions. About 100000 brick have been
used In its construction.
The reservoir will derive it's supply
principally by means of 42-inch
main from the Hampton works of the
metropolitan water board. but water
Will also be obtained from deep well
In the chalk. The depth Of the com.
partments ranges from 20 to 33h feet.
AT the center of the four compart-
ments, where the division walls inter.
sect, Is the central well from which
the charging and emptying will be di-
rected. Every modern appliance for
regulating and automatically record.
ing the ingress and egress of the wa.
ter Will be employed, and by means
OF special connections it will be pos
sible to work each or every compart
ment at the same time without inter
tering with the others.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-08-31
INTRODUCE WITH lIrd
Young Queen Ushered i,
Within Short spac. ,
Hour Without F,,l.

! have sighed for soma n.
of introducing queens. and
now rewarded me, and | 81,
! believe will become The
lar method Of queen introdn,
Gray's flour method, saws /,
an English expert apicrs
Gleanings of Bee Culture.
a queen from a nucleus ;.
old queen. and have the Va,
all right and laying within +
To follow this plan Of
! open the hive, find tho
the queen on, and remove h.
lay the comb fiat so that \
are free, dust the bees IN
side OF the comb with ao.
flour-sifter, open the large 4.
cage, shake out the queen
comb and dust her with 4,
Eighty queen, | take the
to dust her with flour bef,.
the cage.
II the queen has been rem
day previous, there is M n.
moving a frame. | take M
lay the cage on the frames
ward, and soon a crowd Of
lects around the cage
whole with -four, swing opes
when-out steps her maiesn
tendants, every one of Wild,
accepted-a sure proof of tb.I
ty of the method, for with
plans all attendants are \.
stroyed.
| use Potts queen cages, 1
also be used as cell protectrI
series. The differences betva
and the regular Benton cagsI
l. The candy hole is made
end, using only a half-inch N
2. A half-inch hole is mad
the. side into the center com,
3. The top and side cove1|
perforated metal, and cut so \
do not catch the clothing.
4. These covers are put al
screw. which serves as a hi
can be frightened with one tu1
screwdriver, so that the ir
bees can not force open the I
escape, which | have seen
when laid down temporarily
The convenience and adysI
these cages will be readily SD
Following operations:
60 to your nucleus colony
up the comb with queen: grss
the left hand, also hold yoa
cage with the same hand. yod
over the opened side door. N
the right hand pick off yo.
and she will easily pass third
half-inch door. A three-eid
quarter inch is not nearly sol
lent. You can cage as many'
you wish, with seldom a stn
covers are so cut that they
catch the clothing and pull
the way to the out-apiary.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-08-31
| Z

porant ceapness there will number of gifted ah
and through their efforts cities will spring this
country.
Second Movingpctu machines will be perfected that the char
acers will not only but will speak, and all the of the
stage will be faithfully reproduced the living This Of
will be done well regular stage standard
will approach very that the that will
be furnished for five cents will draw numbers of the working classes
Third In perhaps Is 20 yearsdepnng the financial
dltlon of the countryside locomotive will almost altogether Of
and all trunk railways will be operated by electricity
FOURTH fertilizer will spring into existence containing
large percentage of nitrogen This will be drawn from the
try and will be used the aaby
this is done to a large extent in Sweden
Fifth All water powers will be utilized by electricity
extent almost though will great advantage
both industraly and for railroads
Sixth successful aerial navigation will eabsfedphaps
for mails and will achieve sound practical working basis.
Seventh We shall be able ourselves against
the of and things of that general
health will improve and the span life by large
percentage
Eighth force in nature of other will
covered by which things understood explained
unfortunately have only five if had eight we'd
Ninth We will realize the possibilities supplies better
and will learn how to utilize them per of the efficiency
will not be thrown away, it is to-day.
Finally let be said hardly piece of machinery
ued than 10 perfect AS the years 90 this will be
improved upon tremendously; automatic
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-08-31
As to
the Fate
of
Turkey


Young Turks in Germany, (and by this mean the
on ne SIDE OF the dposed Abdul Hamd and nothing would
SUIT Berlin better than have him upon the throne Enond
on the other hand backing the Young least with moral
port and SO is France and rather think combination able to make
nuon as against Russia and Germany to allow the forces now in
power to work out their salvation
But the situation tcksh and spark may set off fphn ex
poson The Young Turks be it remembered in no numerical ma
o tney are indeed strong minority of and
men, against whom be precpated of Ignorant and
Mosems The advantage with the Young is that bv ren
authority and the common people have respect for that
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-08-31

One Of the dangers which civilixa.
ton has brought In its wake is that
of running to catch trains and cars.
Running IL dangerous to every one
not accustomed to 1t. physicians say,
and to any one whose heart Is not
sound 1t may prove fatal. Cases in
which men have run for trains and
then sank exhausted into their seats,
never to rise again. are by no means
infrequent. Women are not likely
to run for cars as men do, but they
are often tempted to hurry to an ex'
tent that Is by no means beneficial.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-08-31
Rochsster's "socIal centsrs."

Rochester. N. Y. has maintained
what are called social centers" for
over = year. A number Of the school
buildings are utilized al places Of
meeting for the people. without dis.
tinction. to gather and discuss sub
jects OF interest to all These gath
erings are really clubs for the advan.
taEe Of every person who wishes to
enter them. The lighting. heating, lee
lures, games and janitor service have
not exceeded cost Of IA cents per
capita.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-08-31

To my mind the most fascinating
question of speculation right now is the
future of Turkey.
1t appeals to me with especial force,
as l lived in the dominions of the sultan
for period of five years, and am familiar
with most phases of life in that old but
ever-interesting country. What is going to
happen in Turkey rests not with the Turks.
but with the foreign powers. Russia, right
at the doors of the 'Sick Man of the East"
trowns upon the establishment of liberal
government, and would like to see reac-
tlonary wave that would oyerwhelm thu
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-08-31
Brooder for Young Chicks

SS~S' TOT HouV9 N''s1
The colony style of broodef|
with a portable hover. is far u
ior young chicks. 1t can be MI
OF a piano box by anyone VI
weld hammer and saw. or. 4
quit from the ground. This'S
orooder provides the greatest =
Vi moor space. and will accom-
loo chickens where but 80 are
ior the commercial brooders
.ne chickens no longer need NJ
mover can be removed and the'
er used for colony house w1
49, or drawn out on the field orl
anywhere desired. 1t Il is ser
double purpose.