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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-07-30
Northern Io1va Items

taken with a desire to go abroad any
sort of a craft until Friday. Then, be-
cause his children wanted to take the
river trip, Mr.. Clifton brought them to
Dubuque on the Eclipse. 1t was the
first boat ride he had since he came
from England with his parents, years
ago.
Stratford.
The State Bank of Stratford passed
into new ownership last week and
Is now the property of a new organi-
cation of entirely home people, con-
sisting of nearly one hundred stock
holders. P. A. Swanson, former presi-
dent of the bank, is the president of
the new organization and Edward
Peterson, whose countenance has for
years been seen in the former bank,
will be the cashier. The bank has been
capitalized at $4,000.
Fort Dodge.
Mayor Bennett has successfully
carried thru two winters young
chestnut tree which is planted in the
parking j. front of his residence and
from the thrifty way it has branched
out 1t looks as tho the tree would
grow to maturity. 1t was kept in
cased in hay during the winters. 9th
er attempts have been made by 9TH
ers to install the eastern chestnut tree
here, but until this one the attempts
were failures.
Ida Grove.
While picking gooseberries, Mrs. AL
fred Clauson had the misfortune to
puncture her right hand on the briers
of the gooseberry bushes, which caused
serious blood poisoning in the second
finger. Altho the best of medical treat
ment was being given, the condition of
the whole hand was bad and DIR. Bur
rows with the consultation of DR..
Schultz, of Schleswig, deemed best to
remove the fingre. Last reports state
that Mrs. Clauson is resting, and get
ting along as nicely as ban be expected.
EstherviIIe.
The Baskerville Commercial Club
has arranged for another agricultural
fair and stock show to be held in this
city three days. Sept. s to II. Pre-
MUM lists are being distributed in
Baskerville, and Emmet county offers
$4,000 in cash and many small articles
as premiums. 1t is the intention of the
commercial club that these fairs will
lead to a permanent county fair and
that they may be able to maintain reg
ular fair grounds. The officers of the
fair and stock show are w. A. Bey-
mer, president; Theodore Myhre, vice
president: +. w. Converse, treasurer,
and A. j. Rhodes, secretary.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-07-30
News Of Buckeye,

Special ito mes-Republican.
Buckeye, July SO-Mrs. l.. d Van
Patter is enjoying a visit this week
from her cousin. Mrs. Frank Lockwood
and children. of Marshalltown.
John Hartman has moved into his
house last Thursday
Frank Radke has rented his farm
northeast of town. to Otto Lettow, for
next year, at S410 per acre.
John Sylvert, closed the bargain
whereby he purchased the meat marke,
of w. j. Frake. He takes possession
Dec. 1.
o. b. Gillian has returned to Buck
eye after couple of years spent with
his brother in Missouri, and in south
ern Illinois.
Mrs. w. ]. Frakes has been enjoying
a visit from her nephew and nieces
James and Ethel Frakes, of Swea City
and Miss Jessie Lakin. of Ellsworth
Henry Wieringe is rebuilding the
livery barn. on the grounds where the
Iowa Lumber ward used to be.
Fred Vierkandt is passing the cigars
around to his friends on account of the
arrival OF a new daughter, born Tues
day evening.
N. E. Smith is entertaining his nep-
hew, Wilmington Barney. of Sycamore
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-07-30
CIGAR MAKERS IN PROTEST.
Object to Plan to Admit Philippine CT
gars Free Of Duty.

Object to Plan to Admit Philippine ci-
gars Free Of Duty.
Fort Dodge, July 30.-Local cigar
makers have entered into the spirit of
those Of other parts of the country and
are strongly protesting against the free
admission of 150.ooo,ooo Philippine ci-
gars, permission for which importa-
ton has been given.
lit is the contention Of the small
manufacturer as we'll as the larger
one that the importation of the man
ufactured goods is detrimental and
against the best interests of the AM
erican manufacturer. 1t is also
claimed that the purpose of the tar
iff regulation is nat being adhered
to for when the system was introduced
into the republic 1T was done so with a
view Of benefiting the majority of the
people, and cigarmakers allege that the
best interests of the people are not be-
ing served by the free admission OF
the Philippine cigars.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-07-30
Garrison.

6dTTlS0Os
Henry S. Harmon, a pioneer of
Homer township, but for many years
a resident of Garrison, died suddenly
Tuesday morning at the home of his
son. Frank. in Homer township.
GIidden.
Robert Dickson closed deal last
week in which he sold to j. w. Holden
of Greene county, a quarter section
farm. This farm included the Expert
eighty and the Swarm eighty, the lat
ter being purchased by Mr.. Dickson
only few months ago. He has owned
the former eighty for about six years.
He received SIS per acre for the quar-
ter.
Eieioux City.
Fifteen employees of the Lyle Con-
strucItion Company are working in the
West Side in the flooded district rails
ing houses above the level of the high
water mark to prevent repetition of
damage from high water. The founda-
tions of most OF the houses are being
raised over two feet, and some of the
houses are being hoisted considerably
above this, height
Bennington.
The board Of supervisors have acted
on the petition handed to them by real
estate owners and township trustees
and others to have Grain creek
Strengthened for a distance of about 200
feet at section 10, township 80. range
-. The board made an appropriation
of 800, which while not a big sum,
will help the township to a big extent
to do the rest out of it's funds.
Marion.
The Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul
Railway Company has started an ac-
ton against the Pawnee Cereal Com
pany ct al. to establish and foreclose
Ia mechanics lien for $533.75, with
interest and costs. The alleged basis
for the lien is the construction of a
side track from the Milwaukee right Of
way to the Cereal company's plant, a
distance of nearly 900 feet, for which
side track the defendant is alleged to
have agreed to pay.
Charter Oak.
The Glau photograph gallery was
completely Quilted by fire, the fire
starting by the explosion OF chemicals
in the printing room. j. F.. Glau, the
photographer, spends two days of each
week in Schleswig, and was away on
that work. The building is owned by
G. w. Holmes, an old soldier The
loss on the building is about $1,000,
and to the gallery about $500. Both
are thought to be well covered by in
surance.
salix.
Amended articles Of incorporation
have been MED in the oHice OF the
county recorder at Sioux City by the
Western Honey Producers Company. a
few slight changes being made in the
new articles. The place of business
has been changed from Sioux City to
Salix, and the annual meeting place
also has been transferred to this place.
Thomas Chantry, is president, and Ed
ward 6. Brown, secretary and treas
urer.
Dubuque.
One Of the passengers who came
down on the excursion Friday morning
enjoyed his first ride on the Mississippi,
aftho he had resided on it's shores near
ly all his life. He Is ]. T. Clifton, of
Bagley, Wis, and he claims the unique
history of waiting until he was Is
years OF age before venturing on the
river boats. Mr.. Clifton has been a
resident of Iowa for many years and
has lived the greater part of his life
on the banks of the river but was never
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-07-30

B. & Q. freight car. For this crime he
got one year. After this he was ar
rested at Prairie Du Chen, Wis.,. for
highway robbery. and served eighteen
months sentence in THE Wisconsin
penitentiary.
The local officers are glad to get
rid of Novak. altho they would per-
haps have liked to have sent him up
for the job he did at Clarion.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-07-30
Weakness Of Civilization.

II the world were actually all civil
lied. wouldn't it be too weak even to
ripen? And now. in the great centers.
where Is accumulated most of what
we value as the product Of mans best
efforts. is there strength enough to
elevate the degraded humanity that
attends our highest cultivation? We
have gay confidence that we can do
something for Africa. Can we reform
London and Paris and New York.
which our own hands have made p
Charles Dudley Warner
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-07-30
Rock Rapids Thief cauaht.

Special to Times-Republican.
Rock Rapids, July 30.-Sneak thieves
entered the residences of Olaf Olson
and E. w. Stewart, Wednesday after
noon, and gat away with about $50
worth of silverware.
One of the thieves was caught, and
a part of the silverware found, and
the other panty is known and will
probably b caught. They are trans
tents, and will harshly dealt with.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-07-30
ARM CRUSHED WHILE ASLEEP,
Railroad Laborer Takes a Nap Under
Car and lie lraiurad

o'r0 e0s
Mason City, July 30-To awake and
find one arm terribly mangled and
crushed from being run over by the
cars, was the experience of Terrence
Matthews in the local yards of the
Milwaukee railroad. Matthews is
thought to have fallen asleep under a
box car in the Milwaukee yards last
night. He was taken to Story hospital
at an early hour and there he is being
cared for. 1t is expected that the arm
will have to be amputated for the
bones both above and below the elbow
are terribly crushed and mangled.
Matthews was employed by the Mil
waukee as a painter. He says that he
is unmarried and that his mother
lives in MINNEAPOLIS.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-07-30
AWAITS PROFESSOR saEMIk.
Work on Sand and Gravel Pit at lo-
gan is Suspended.


gan is Suspended.
Special to Times Republican.
Logan, July 30.-Since scientific men
have repeatedly decided that the large
teeth and huge bones found in Harri-
son county are of the skeleton of the
largest elephants and mastodons. for
mer finds of which the owners are and
have been without certain knowledge.
will be submitted to Professor ShemilS
when he reaches Harrison county.
either the last of this or next week.
Professor Shemik has requested that
work on the sand and gravel pit where
interesting finds have been made, both
In past years. and when the past
few days. also where a skeleton re-
mains partially uncovered in the side
of bank in a gulch twenty-four feet
below the surface of the ground, be
suspended until he reaches Logan.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-07-30
Where europe .. ,,...-u Of Us.

Where Europe 10 .~i.~.u OF Us.
The state of Wurtemberg, Ger
many, spends yearly $2.05 an acre
on it's forests, and secures a yearly
net revenue of $3.50 an acre. France
spends 95 cents and earns $1.75 an
acre. The United States spends
.OO93 cent and receives .000S6 cent
An acre,-From the Square Deal.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-07-30

died here yesterday. Mrs. wiAkham
has taken a keen interest for hnany
years. in the life of the community,
and the establishment Of the local
chapel in the south part of the city was
only one OF many public-spirited acts
which marked her life. The funeral
will be held tomorrow morning.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-07-30
WILL LEAVE CEDAR FALLS.

Mrs. Anna c. GoodaIe to Head Iowa
City Training School for Nurses.
Special to Times Republican.
Iowa City, July 30.-Mrs. Anna G..
Goodale, superintendent of Ellsworths
hospital at Cedar Falls, is to succeed
Miss Margaret Earle as superintendent
of the Homeopathic training school for
nurses, in this city. Miss Earle is now
Mrs. Lloyd Garfield, having been Sc
cretly married few weeks ago.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-07-30
Help for Those Who Have Stomach
TROUBLE

After doctorlng for about twelve
years for bad stomach trouble, and
spending nearly five hundred dollars
for medicine and Doctors fees, pur-
chased my wife one box of Chamber
lain's Stomach and Liver Tablets.
which did her so much good that she
continued to use them and they have
done her more good than all of the
medicine I bought before.-SAMUEL
BOYER, Folsom, Iowa. This medicine
is for sale by all druggists. Samples
free
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-07-30
MIDSUMMER coNvocATloN ENDS
Marks Formal Close of Summer Ses-
sion at State University.

Special to imes-Republican.
Iowa City, July 30.--The State Uni
versity of Iowa mid summer convoca-
ton was held today at II o'clock. and
marked the formal close of the sum-
mer session of six weeks length. The
convocation address was given by
State Superintendent John f. Riggs.
and twenty-one candidates We're
awarded degrees. Most of the degrees
conferred were advanced degrees and
were given to students who have COM
pleted their post graduate studies dur
ing the current session The library
training school has also just closed
after six successful weeks
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-07-30
The wickedest People.

I think the wickedest people ON
earth are those who use force OF
genius to make themselves selfish in
the noblest things: keeping them.
selves aloof from the vulgar. the igno.
rant, and the unknown: rising higher
and higher in taste, till they sit ice
upon ice. on the mountain top of
eternal congelation.-Henry Ward
Beecher.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-07-30
Ono Load of Wool Bring. $780,.

Special to Times Republican.
Swea City, July 30-It is not very
often that one load of produce from
the farm will bring $500 in the market,
but that is the amount which j. L..
Vaux, of Grant township, netted from
a load of wool the other day. Mr.. vaux
believes that the wagon would have
held another $500 worth of the product,
if he had had it to put on.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-07-30
AIumnae Associations.

The Wesleyan alumnae is the Oldest
organization of the kind in the world
and recently Mrs. Emma Kunz was
made the president of it. The alum.
nae organizations take most active in,
terest in the colleges and schools
from which they have been gradu
ated. At the Smith commencement
the alumnae march almost outranked
the Ivy procession in Importance.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-07-30
A Serious Breakdown

results from chronic consultation. DR..
Kings New Life Pills cure headache,
stomach, liver and bowel trouble. %
cents. Mcbride & Will Drug Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-07-30

Twenty-Five Cents is the Price Of
Peace.
The terrible itching and smarting,
incident to certain skin diseases, is all
most instantly allayed by applying
Chamberlain's Salve. Price. 20 cents.
For sale by all druggists.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-07-30
An ualy Cash

should be covered with clean bandages
saturated with Bucklen's Arnica Salve.
Heals burns, wounds. sores, piles. %
cents. Mcbride & Will Drug Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-07-30
A Life Problem Solved

A Life Problem Solved
by that great health tonic. Electric Bit
tiers, is the enrichment of poor. thin
blood, and strengthening the weak. soc.
McNride & Will Drug Co.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-07-30
MRS. SARAH wlckHAM DEAD.

Performed Many Public Spirited Act.
at Iowa City.
Special to Times Republican.
Iowa City. July See.-Mrs. sa-ah.
aged n years, and founder
of the Wickham chapel In this city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-07-30

Science Now and Then.
In the earliest ages science was
poetry, as in the latter poetry has be-
come science.-Lowell.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-07-30

Greek Shoes and Sandals.
Greek shoes were peculiar In that
they reached to the middle OF the
legs. They also used sandals.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-10-25
R. F. WOODS
DEMANDS
RETRACT|ON
Engages Counsel to Prose-
cute Publisher for Libel
Proceedings Because Of
Slanderous Article Pub
lished in Daily News.

Roscoe r. Woods has today retained
Attorney Joseph Conroy 70 representj
him in an action for criminal libel.
against S. z. Swain & Co. publishersAs
and S. E. Swain, editor. Of the Hams
mond Daily News. as the result Of thss
printing of libelous, defamatory and
derogatory statements In the Saturdays
issue OF the Hammond Daily NewE.
The article was vicious attempt to-
involve Woods and Schaaf In ques-s
tionable deal. and so far has Editor
Swain overstepped himself in his ef-s
forts to villify the reporter for The
TIMES that now. unless he prints tulis
and complete retraction within threel
days. he will be amenabIe to the law ].
Under the caption, This Man Wants
to Be Mayor" the Hammond Daily
News prints the following:
THE Indiana and Chicago promoters
introduced a franchise in Hammond
Roscoe F. Woods went to Chicago to
see the officials backing the enterprise. /
He said he and F. R. Sohaaf wanted
to be taken in on the deal and give the
job of getting the franchise from the
city of Hammond Here was Diclcs
Schaaf entering into a partnership with
Woods to get a franchise? What did
he wanted a chance 20 graft as a pri-
vate individual what would he do as
an official? If he took Woods as
partner in shady deals before. what
would he not let Woods in on he got
to be mayor.
"If Schaaf wanted THAT franchise for
the people of the community why did
he have Woods go secretly to the pro-
moters? Why did he not publicly ad-
vocate the franchise not having Woods
approach the promoters in secret. il
he was interested in the public well
fore or was he working to get easy
money for himself and Woods?'
These Are the LibeIOus Statements.
The following are the statements to
which Woods most emphatically OBJ
Jects:
Roscoe E. Woods did not tell pro-
moters of the Indiana-Chicago Traction
company that he and F. R. Schaaf
wanted TO be taken in on the deal
Roscoe E. Woods did not ask to be.
given the job of getting the franchise
from the city of Hammond
Dick Schaaf and Woods did not enter
into a partnership TO get a franchise in
Hammond.
Woods never talked with Dick schaaf
about the Indiana Chicago Traction
company franchise or any other fran
chise.
Schaaf did not want a chance to.
graft" as a private individual, for he
never took up the matter with Woods
or any other person, of getting the IN
diana Chicago Traction company a
franchise in Hammond; so far as Woods
knows.
Woods was never a partner in any
shady" deal
Woods was not asked by schaaf to-
go secretly to see the promoters.
Woods was not asked by Schaaf to
approach" the promoters IN secret.
Woods was not working to get "easy's
money for himself and schaaf.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-10-25
What About This, Mr.. Taxpayer?


Becker that he ST 900 w Hch the Indiana
Chicago
think Mr. THE MAYOR OF HAMMOND
INDEBTED HOTCHKISS interested in
franchise a public utility YET TO BE BUILT?
Mr.. Taxpayer
Taxpayer
his holdings? This said that his
him $32O7676 said his holdings
RIGHT?
Mr.. Taxpayer
this
O. cent NEARLY $4,000 With taxes living and
Thai
INTEREST FOR THE NEXT FOUR YEARS Becker reelected?
Taxpayer
Do the records that Taper Realty
$4,000 of bond will notice
Taxpay-
he all holdings?
n a
municipal bonds?
Mr.. Taxpayer:
Chicago
have CONCERN
DEPENDENT?
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-10-25
EIGHT
ARRESTS
ARE MADE

In the effort to clean up the blind
tigers and houses OF ill-fame in Gary,
there have been several raids and eight
arrests. The raids have all been con-
Quoted on the order of Prosecuting At
torney Charles f. Greenwald and have
been carried out by Sheriff Thomas
Grant and his deputies.
Those who have been arrested so
far and against whom cases have been
filed in the Lake superior court are:
Frank Liebert, charged with selling
liquor without a license; Andrew Kish
of Tolleston. charged with selling IL
quor without a license; Zenou Burdow-
ski, against whom two charges have
been filed for selling liquor without a
license; Mary Roe. Sarah Roe and May
Roe, whose true names are unknown
who are charged with frequently a dis
orderly place; Phillip Casner, who is
charged with running a blind tiger,
and Jacob Labonich, who is held on the
same charge.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-10-25
OLD RESIDENT OF
HAMMOND DIES
Peter J. Golden Passes
Away After Illness Ex-
tending Over 6 Years.
LEAVES WIDOW AND TWO SONS
Deceased Has Been Prominent In
Business Life of His
Adopted City.

Peter J. Golden, for twenty-five years
a resident of Hammond died last Sat
urday evening at his home, 33S East
State street. shortly after 8 o'clock.
Burial will take place tomorrow aft
ernoon under the auspices Of the Cal
umet lodge, I. o. o. F., of which the
deceased was a member.
Mr. Golden had been confined to his
home for the past six weeks. Much
Of this time he spent in bed, he hav-
ing been afflicted with kidney and
stomach troubles. His death was not
unexpected and at the time it occurred
he was surrounded by his family his
wife and two sons-Emery and Levi.
Mr. Golden was born Sc years ago
at Gettysburg. Pa. 1t was here that
he and his brother. Charles. who died
here last Christmas, Joined the Ninety
eighth Pennsylvania Volunteer infant
ry. Both he and his brother having
been members of company c.
When Mr.. Golden first came to Ham
mond he engaged in the grocery busi-
ness. Later he was government in
spector at the @. II. Hammond Co,
and when he gave up that position he
organized the Golden Bros Draying.
Storage and Express company, for his
sons.
Mr. Golden was universally liked in
Hammond and his death is regretted
by wide circle Of friends
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-10-25
CASE DRAGS
To ITS END
IN COURT

The mandamus proceedings in the
Lake superior court are dragging
wearily to a close. There have been
five more Of the Knots witnesses heard.
These are H. T. McCracken, Harvey ].
Curtis, c. Oliver Holmes, White
and Louis I. Gottlieb. There are seven
more Knots witnesses to be called.
There has been nothing new in the
evidence, and the case has settled down
to question of getting through with
the witnesses. The crowd of Gary
people has dwindled until now there
are only dozen or SO in the court
room, while during the first days of
the trial the court room was packed.
It is not thought that the case will
be finished until late today or possi-
bly, not until tomorrow. Then it is not
known whether or not Judge V. S. Rett-
er will render his decision Immediately
or take it under advisement
1t is pretty generally conceded that
the trouble has so split the democrats
of Gary that Brennans election is as
sured
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-10-25
REPUBLICANS ARE BUSY
Especial to THE TINES }

Whiting. Ind, Oct 25.-The Whiting
republicans are getting busy now and
in the course of the next week will
hold two meetings. One viii take
place on Wednesday night and the
other on Friday night.
Another big mass meeting will be
held on Saturday night, Oct. 80, and
this promises to be a monster affair
One of these meetings will be held in
Frankowskis hall. one in Leibert's hall
and one in Goebel's hall.
The republican candidates are
around campaigning every night and
are meeting with great success.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-10-25
LOSE infant DAUGHTER
Baby Girl of Mr.. and Mrs. F.
G. Ryan Dies After
Short Illness.

Elizabeth, the two weeks old daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs f. c. Ryan, 30 VIII
liams street, was buried this morning
at Oak Hill cemetery. the infant having
died yesterday afternoon The sickness
extended over a short period
The bereaved parents nave the sym
pathy of their many friends. many of
whom had been anxious inquirers at
the home for number of days Mrs.
Ryan. the mother, is reported to be as
well as can be expected under the cir
cunlstances.