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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-06
WEDDING At FEARING.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. D. Lefevre to Live
at Mitchell. Neb

Special to Times Republican.
Gearing, April 6.-The wedding of
Miss Mae A. r. Irvine, to Marion d.
Lefevre, of Mitchell, Neb.. took place
at the home of the brides parents,
IL and Mrs. J. A. NJ. Irvine, last
Tuesday at high noon, in the presence
of sixty relatives and near friends.
Rev G.. w. Mullen, pastor of the
Evangelical church, ofticiated. Miss
FIossie Irvine, sister of the bride
acted as bridesmaid, while Mr. Harry
Lefevre, brother of the groom, was
bess man. The guests We're met at the
door by Miss Pearl Mcneil, Of Nc
Callsburg. After congratulations, a
four-course dinner was served
The out-of- town guests were Mr..
and Mrs. Hoberland and daughter
Ilo, of Sheffield; Mrs. CozZens, of Colo,
and son. Mr.. and Mrs. Knoll and
daughter of Marshalltown; w. H r.
vine, of st. Anthony; Mr.. and Mrs.
C. H Mcneil and family: Mr.. and
Mrs. William Irvine and son Boyd, all
of McCallsburg.
The bridal couple will soon leave for
their new home in Nebraska. A re-
ception was given the Following We'd
nesday evening at the home of the
grooms parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. D
Lefevre.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-06
CLARION WOMAN DEAD.
Mrs. j. M. Alexander Survives Hus
band by Not Quite Year.

Special to Times Republican.
Clarion, April 6.-Mrs. j. NJ. Alex
ander, wife of the former landlord of
the Clarion House. died at her hoNle
here, after an Illness of several weeks.
Mrs. Alexander came to Clarion a
number of years ago, and with her
husband conducted the hotel at this
place until the death of the former last
July, when the hotel management was
turned over to another, and Mrs. Alex
ander retired to a private house, where
she and a brother made their home.
Deceased was about So years of age and
leaves a son, E. A. Alexander. assist
ant cashier of the Bank of Clarion, to
mourn her death, besides brothers and
sisters. Funeral services will be held
in the Congregational church Wednes-
day afternoon, and interment will be
IN the Clarion cemetery beside her hus-
band.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-06
Ho1u a Ne,u Jersey Woman
Made Her Stomach Strono

eat cabbage. ham, fried potatoes
things doctor said not to eat or would
die.
do all my work, washing and all
We have four in the family. also a
large house that requires lots of work
and do every bit myself. I cannot
realize that am the same woman.
I take pleasure dn recomm ending MD
o-na to my friends, and when I hear of
anyone suffering with stomach trouble
in any form, tell them just what 1t has
done for me, and give them some tab
lets to try. would not dare be with
out Mi-o-na in the house. Why, 4
should be dead If 1t wasn't for Mi-o-na
One year ago only weighed loo lbs;
now my weight is 149 lbs good weight
I feel I cannot praise your medicine
enough. I hope you will pardon this
long letter. Thanking you for your val
uable time."-Mrs. Carrie. Vananan
No. 76 g, p. Ave, Bridgeton, N. j.
Mcbride & Will sell Mi-o-na tablets
Tor so cents q large box and guarantee
them to cure indigestion. Stop belch-
ing, sour stomach and all stomach dis
tress or money back. Mi-o-na is sold
BY leading druggists everywhere.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-06
WOULD BE DEAD NOW IF
SHE HADN'T

II have been having stomach trouble
for some years, and two years ago had
very bad attack of acute indigestion
These last years had to call a doctor
every week, besides taking doctors
medicine all the time. Ny food would
ferment, and there was so much gas
in my stomach couldn't vonit, and
the doctor had to work for over an
hour before I could get relief. Doctor
put me on diet for over one year and
1 guess I have tried every doctor in
town. They all told me, it would take
one year to get well providing just
ate a milk diet. That was the encour
agement they gave me. .coAh mot
do my work; had to have a girl Sc
weak at times could not get up or down
stairs. tried everything I heard OF
At last saw lMi-o-na advertised, and
thought would try that. ] didn't have
any faith in It whatever. After taking
half q box, that was the last time /
had to have q doctor for Indigestion
that has been five months ago.
eat everything want, drink coffee
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-06
HIGH WATERS CUT AWAY A HILL
AND REVEAL AN ANCIENT IN.
DIAN RuRYlNe GROUND.
EXISTENCE OF GRAVEYARD
NOT PREVIOUSLY KNOWN
Many Graves Containing Skeletons
Opened by Flood Waters of Des
Moines River Near scandia-Many
People Travel Far to Visit Scene
General State News.
pecial to Times-Republican.

Special to Times-Republican
Boone, April 6.-Something peculiar
happened down near Scandal on the
Des Moines river a few days ago. The
river has been very high lately and
in many places has been out of its
bank. Near Scandal the waters flooded
nearby farm lands and other property
causing considerable damage. Just
north of the river bridge at this popu-
lous mining town, the river under
mined side Of one of the hills, caus-
ing hundreds of tons of earth to top
pie over into the water.
In so doing the river barred to view
an old Indian graveyard, the existence
of which had heretofore not been
known. A great many graves, con-
tanning bones and skeletons of In
dams was thrown open. This peculiar
circumstance has caused considerable
comment among the people in this
part of the state and many have trav-
eled to Scandal to see the graves.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-06
Des M Dimes.

Des Moines.
The newly organized Simpson Coal
company has started sinking a shaft
on it's holdings east of Second street
in Highland Park.
Red Oak.
April 1 another rural route was
started out of Red Oak, known as No.
Is. The length of tn eroute is 2512
miles and viii bring mail to eighty five
families, or 40 persons.
Woodward.
A change has occurred in the man.
agement of one of the hotels here. Ray
Dennis, of Carroll, has leased Hotel
Charlotte of NJ. w. Siglin and took
possession April /.
keokuk.
A carload of Greeks was taken out on
the Centerville division to. commences
work on laying new rails on that end
of the K & w. The foreigners arrived
Thursday morning on No. Z, at 2:40
from the south.
Delta.
Mrs. E. Root came near losing her
life recently from the effects of CO.
caine administered to her in tooth.
1t affected her heart and she went int
commissions. DIR. Busby, of this place
was called, and DIR. Eastburn, Of Sig
Quincy. She will recover.
Davenport.
The paving contractors engaged il
laying the new pavement in various
parts of the city are taking no chance!
of allowing the frost to get into tn
cement curbing and cutters before i
is thoroughly dry. They have beef
covering the cement as soon as it i
out the frost.
Upton.
The Iowa Traction company, w1licl
has had a number of surveys made 70
a power dam at several places on tn
Cedar River, has secured an option Of
a site at Cedar Bluffs. The payment o
$4,000 on May 1 will secure the site. ]
lis understood that options have bee,
secured on three other sites and tina
now the report of the hydraulic engin
GERS will be awaited.
Clinton.
While Mrs. Alice Scott. 1919 Sout
Third street, was preparing breakfas
a can OF syrup which had been place
on the stove to warm exploded an
Mrs. SCOTS face, hands and chest wer
painfully burned by the boiling Ii
quid which the explosion threw upo
her. A physician was called an
dressed her injuries, which while pain
full, are not believed to be serious
Adel.
4 J. Willard Russell, Of Abel, veal
thy banker and secretary and treasure
Of the. projected Des Moines & siou
City Railway Company, suffered
stroke of apoplexy while entering hi
front door. He was returning from De
Moines, where he had attended tn
banquet of the Scottish Rite Mason
He had been in the best OF health pre-
A ious to the stroke. He WAS taken {
1DAs Moines by DR.. A.. G. Hutchins, an
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-06
Williams News.



Williams, April 6,-L. w. Ball, for
merly of Popejoy, became owner Of the
John L. Wilde & Co. general store April
/, the deal having been consummated
a few weeks ago.
Miss Eva Yanell. who has been Wis
iting relatives in this city the past
week, went TO Webster City Friday,
and from there to Kingsley, Saturday,
where she is a teacher in the public
schools.
The death of Mrs Mathew Caruth
occurred Saturday morning. She had
been patient sufferer from cancer for
some time. The funeral services We're
held Monday afternoon in the Presby-
terrain church, and interment was made
in thee Williams cemetery.
The Baraca and Philathia classes
were very pleasantly entertained at the
John Carr home Friday evening.
Mrs. Joe Willie, who has been quite
i'll, is convalescent.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-06
Women Suffer Agonies.
From Diseased Kidneys
tAnd Most Women Do This, Not Knowing!
The Real Cause Of Their Condition 60.

Tnese poor, suffering women have
been led to believe that their misery
Of mind and body is entirely due to
ellis of their sex". Usually the kid.
neys and bladder are responsible - or
largely so. And in such cases, the
kidneys and bladder are the organs,
that need and must have attention = ii
there is to be cure. You cannot cure
one organ or part of the human body by
s'doctoring" another part which has
little or nothing to do with the part
Those torturing, enervating sick
headaches, dragging pains in back,
groin and limbs, bloating and swelling
of the extremeties, extreme nervous.
ness or hysteria, istlessness and con-
slant tired, worn-out feeling - are
almost certain symptoms of disordered
and diseased kidneys, bladder and liver.
And when these conditions exist, there
must, OF necessity, be taken genuinely
good medicine which is intended for
and will cure these diseases. Other
wise, cure cannot be expected.
DeWitt's Kidney and. BLADDER Pills
have, in thousands of cases, been demon
strated as remarkably beneficial in all
such conditions of female organism -
affortiing the most prompt relief and
permanent benefit. They have never
failed, in any single instance, to accom-
plish these results, when given faith
full and honest trial.
AS an illustration of what these Pills
will do, Mrs. p. M. Bray, of Columbus,
Ca, writes that she was very i'll with
kidney trouble, and that she is now
we'll and that these Pills are what
cured her. These marvelously effective
Pills at once operate to cleanse the en-
ire system of the deadly uric acid poi
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-06

taken to Mercy hospital for medical
treatment His wife and daughter,
Mrs. NIcNeal of Oskaloosa, were called
to his bedside There is a possibility
that he may live.
What Cheer.
John Alderman, who is one Of What
Cheers best blacksmiths, has quit his
trade and is busily engaged building a
large twenty passenger automobile car
for public service Dennis Shaw is a
partner, and the two gentlemen expect
to have the car ready for use about the
middle of May. This will be quite q
convenience for the citizens of our
city and will enable the public to visit
around among our sister towns and
back again the same day or evening.
Iowa City.
Deputy Sheriff Harry Rowland and
Harry Graham returned from Big
Marsh, south of the city, from short
hunting trip. They bagged a big white
swan which was fishing about the
marshes. When captured the bird was
found to measure feet inches from
tip to tip of the wings Erect, 1T stood
about four feet. It's weight was nearly
80 pounds. The bird was creamy white
and it's feet We're black and webbed.
The hunters will probably have the
bird stuffed.
| Muscatine.
| The attendance upon the meeting Of
| the Iowa Threshermen's Association
! April 20, 81 and %, as indicated by ac-
ceptances received, will be so large
/ that the commercial club has secured
the auditorium for the sessions instead
Of the Y. NJ. C. A. hall. The success Of
/ the organization in securing modif1ca-
tions of the laws relating to the rights
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-06
Sac City News.

Special to Times Republican.
Sac City, April Cd. 'Corderman has
purchased of j. F. Haworth his resi-
dence on South Fifth street, into which
he will move, to retire from active life
on the farm.
John Steeg died at the home of his
son, in Wall Lake township, aged SO
years. He was an early settler Of Sac
county
Claude B. Kerr, assistant postmaster.
who was recently stricken with par
alysis, has been bedfast since, but is
improving.
Ena, the youngest child of Mr. and
Mrs, Verne Foster was severely burned
internally. by drinking from cup of
hot tea. The child's mouth, throat and
stomach We're burned, but it is believed
she will escape serious results.
Jesse L. Fleming has started new
dray line in this city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-06
From All Over Southern Io1ua

of thresher outfits on public highways
and on bridges is responsible in large
measure for this increased attendance.
1t looks now as tho close to 1000
threshermen will attend.
Harlan.
The postal receipts of Harlan for the
fiscal year ending March 81, 1909, are
s1o,2s6.36, about $500 in excess of the
year previous. Under the postal regu-
lations this will give Harlan free de-
livery. When the receipts Of an office
equal $4,000 it's patrons are entitled to
this service. The change cannot oc-
cur until July. In the meantime a
special agent of the government will be
sent here to look over the ground and
determine the routes and the number of
carriers.
Boone.
To come home in the evening, to en-
ter the dark house with only two little
girl friends, and to be greeted by a
large strange dog, was the alarming
experience of Miss. Ruth Wilder daugh-
ter of Bandmaster r. A. Wilder. The
girls returned to the Wilder home and
met the dog just after they entered the
house. They were too frightened to
scream or retreat, and in the silence
they could hear the back door gently
creak. In few moments, however,
George Wilder came home and made an
investigation. He found the dog still
in the house. and the back door only
pushed to and not latched. A thorough
investigation was made in the cup
board and under beds, but no one was
found nor was anything missing. The
dog must have entered thru the I'M
latched back door,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-06

son - as we'll as of all other affete and
poisonous elements that may exist in
the system = stimulating, rejuvenating
and building up every organ of the body.
They are very pleasant to take, and
can in no case, produce any deleterious
effects upon the em-assyrupy,alco-
holic, liquid preparations are apt to do.
E. c. dewitt & Co., Chicago, ILL.,,
want every man and woman who have
the least suspicion that they are afflic-
ted with kidney and bladder diseases to
at once write them, and a trial box Of
these Pills will be sent free by return
mail POSTPAID. Do it to-day
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-06
News Of Montezuma.

Special to Times Republican.
Montezuma, April 6.-The infant
child Of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Wells, of
Waterloo, was brought here. for burial
Friday. -
James Waters was called here last
week on account < the serious con-
dftion of his father, who is sick with
pneumonia, but who is very much im-
proved at this writing.
The citizens of Montezuma are hard
at work trying to raise capital enough
to start a canning factory. 1t is their
intention, if successful in securing the
funds, to can tomatoes and, pumpkins
for the first year. They may add APP
piles, but nothing definite has been de-
cided upon yet.
Miss Title Gorsuch has been very
i'll at her home for the past week! At
the present writing she is reported as
better
Miss Ida McQuin left yesterday for
a visit with her aunt, in Cedar Rap
ids.
Miss Nellie Johnson went to her
home in Kensett, to spend her tvaca-
ton,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-06
MEMBER OF WELL.kNoWN HAIR.
DIN COUNTY FAMILY KILLS
SELF WITH LAuDANUM.
HAD BEEN DEAD MANY HOURS
WHEN FOUND IN HIS HOME
Kinney Purchased Laudanum From
Radcliffe Druggist While Wife Was
Away From Home on Extended Visit
Neglect of Team Leads to Discov-
cry of Body in Bed Room.
Special to Times-Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Radcliffe April 6.-Robert Kinney,
member of a prominent and highly
respected family of Hardin county,
was found dead in his home here Nom
day afternoon, and the evidence points
that death resulted by laudanum pois-
oning self administered. Mr. Kinney
had been dead many hours when found
and is supposed to have taken the
poison last Friday evening.
Monday the attention Of neighbors
was attracted to Kinney's team, which
was found in half-starved condi-
ton. The house was entered and Kin
ney's body was found in bed, with the
face covered but with only a part of
his clothing removed. The body gave
evidence of death having come several
days previous.
Had Purchased Laueanum.
Mr.. kinney's Wife was visiting at
the home of her sister, Mrs. Wilcox,
four miles from town Friday Kim
ney went to a local drug store and
purchased a quantity of laudanum,
saying he wanted it good and strong,
as il was to be sent to his brother for
medicine for sick horse. At the cor
oner's inquest it developed that the
brother had no sick horse and had
not communicated with Kinney con-
corning the purchase of laudanum.
Mr.. Kinney for a time resided With
his father on farm near Buckeye,
but last December moved to Rad
cliffe. 1t IS believed that he was men,
tally deraaged, as his actions had been
rather queer of late.
MI Kinney was % years of age. He
was married but has no children. His
wife is daughter of David Hodson.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-06
FUNERAL AT MAGNOLIA.
MIR. George Main, Prominent Citizen
Was SO Years of Age.

Special to Times Republican.
Logan. April 6.-The funeral Of Mr..
George Main who died Friday last, was
largely attended from different parts of
the county, sunday Mr.. Mains death
was due to no special cause, beyond
advanced age. IS years, and his sick
ness was of short duration and unac-
companied by physical pain.
Mr.. Main was an active member OF
the NJ. E. church, Masonic lodge, and
G. A. r. organization of Magnolia. His
wife and three sons survive him. One
son. William Main, is missionary at
Foo Chow, China; another son, Rev
George Main, district superintendent at
Central City, Neb., and the third SON
David Main, banker at Wayne, Neb
Last December Mr.. and Mrs. Main
celebrated their Goth wedding ami
Versary at their home in Magnolia.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-06

at the train, throwing her from the
carriage, dislocating her elbow and
otherwise dnjuring her.
Mrs. o. Sandberg gave party Sat-
ur6ay evening in honor Of her daugh.
ter Edfths 18th birthday. Miss Edith
received many pretty. presents. Re-
freshments were served, and all spent
a very pleasant evening.
Rev. A. b. Wolf, the new pastor at
the United Brethren church, is working
up an Increased attendance at the
church services, and Is delivering some
excellent sermons to his hearers.
ALBERT Wilkins, who had his ankle
injured, is now able to walk again.
The farmers in this vicinity are be.
ginning seding this week.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-06

the lake. Shooting was heard persist
emily from those portions Of the lake
and that game fish We're being
slaughtered in that way seems GER
tain. Pike especially. and other game
fish In fewer numbers, always run into
the shallow waters at this time Of the
year. 1t is understood that three state
fish and game deputies are now in this
vicinity, and it Is to be hoped that
they may catch some Of the men who
are killing the game fish in this de-
plorable fashion
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-06
THIEVES AT oTTuMwA.
Get Away With Sixteen Watches and
Nine Rinus.

Special to Times-R publican.
otturnwa, April s.-Thieves who en-
tered the drug store of A. L. Reynolds,
Sunday morning, got away with six
teen watches and nine rings, the
property of C. B. Reynolds, who con-
ducts jewelry store in the building
With his brother OF the jewelry taken
thirteen watches were of the sale
stock and three were among the new
" repaired watches awaiting delivery
TO their owners. The rings We're gem
tlemen's sizes of various types. The
total value Of the jewelry would prob
ably reach S175.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-06
Rockwell City Votes High School.

Rockwell City April s.-The propo-
sition TO bond the district for $4,000
to Build a high school building was
carried here without opposition, the
vote being 264 for and 81 against. One
hundred women voted.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-06
Beware Of ointments for catarrh Tha
Contain Mercury,

SobtoI mSFSuTy1
as mercury will surely destroy the sense
of smell and completely derange the
whole system when entering it thru
the mucous surfaces. Such articles
should never be used except on pre-
scriptions from reputable physicians, as
the damage they will do is ten fold to
the good you can possibly derive from
them. Halls Catarrh Cure, manufac-
tured by F. j. Cheney & Co., Toledo, O.,
contains no mercury, and is taken in
ternally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system. In
buying Halls Catarrh Cure be sure you
get the genuine. 1t is taken internally
and made in Toledo, Ohio, by F. J.
Cheney & Co. Testimonials free.
Sold by druggists. Price, 75c per
bottle.
Take Halls Family Pills for consti-
patton.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-06
HUNDREDS OF FISH SHOT.

Being Slaughtered at Clear Lake by
Inscriptions Persons.
Special to Times-Republican
Clear Lake, April 6-Hundreds OF
Clear Lake game fish We're slaught-
cred by interruptions persons, who
shot them as they ran up into the
shallow waters at the outlet, along the
south shore, and at the west end Of
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-06
News of GoodeIl.

Special to Times-Republican.
Goodell, April 6-Mrs. G. Christensen
met with quite serious accident Nom
day morning, while returning from
Belmond. Her horse became frightened
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-06
SUES FOR $500.
G. w. Smith Asks DAMAGES of Deck

G. w. Smith Asks Damages of Deck
err Packing Company, Mason City.
Mason City April Elm an action
brought in the district court by
George w. Smith, plaintiff, damages
in the sum of $500 are demanded
against Jacob E. Decker & Sons, de-
PENDANTS, for alleged permanent in
iuries received in an accident at the
packing plant Of that firm on the goth
of last November.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-06
Marshall Marble and
Granite Works
WIN. A. SMITH
& SON
1os EAST CHURCH ST.
MARSHALLToWN, IA.

The Oldest Marble and Granite Works
in central Iowa, in business continu-
oust% for over fortyfve years. All
work in carving and lettering done
WIKI electric tools.
Any one needing work will save
money by seeing Our work and getting
prices.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-06
Items From Fenton.

Special to Times-Republcan
Fenton, April CIV. M. Jacobson
returned Saturday evening from a trir
to WATERFOWL and Brookings, S. d.
Mrs. H. Bowers returned this morn
ing from Union City, Okla, where she
was called by the serious illness of hel
mother.
Will Turley, who has had charge OF
Queal & Co.'S lumber yards here fol
the past seven years. left yesterday
for Buffalo Center, where he takes a
similar position with the same COM
pany. His family will follow him next
week. A. r. Weisbrod, who has beer
Queal & Co.'s second man. has beer
given the yard at this place.
j. F. Newell is building an addition
to his residence, and will also install
a heating and hot and cold water
plant.