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Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-06-21
realty MEN N MINNEAPOLIS
CONVENTION OF THE NATIONAL
ASSOCIATION OPENS.
Governor A. o. Eberhart to Be Among
Those Welcoming city's
Guests.

Minneapolis, June Isl. P. Chute,
chairman of the depot committee Of
the Minneapolis Real Estate board. as
sisted by every other member of the
committee. greeted the special train
loads, special carloads and regular
trainloads Of delegates to the annual
convention Of the National Association
of Real Estate Exchanges that opened
here.
Every train was crowded. From far
and near, New York and San Francis
co the crowds poured into the city and
were whirled away to hotels where
they made ready to be on hand at con-
vention headquarters in the mayors
ONCE in the city hall to register. Sc
cure badges and fobs. souvenirs to be
furnished by the local board.
Enthusiasm was noted everywhere.
Friend greeted friend, some not hav-
ing met for years and many not since
the convention at Detroit last year. It
was a grand reunion Of the livest
wires that have taken the city by
storm for many day.
Expectations 20 Be Realized.
According to Walter L. Badger,
chairman Of the executive committee,
the delegations promise to come up
to the expectations Of many Of the
local board that 500 will be present.
Mr.. Badger asks the delegates on their
arrival to come to the city hall and
register. do this the first thing," is
his admonition.
Governor Speaks.
Governor Eberhart, Mayor Haynes
and President Conklin made addresses
of welcome and William w. Hannah,
president of the national Organization,
made the response. r. Bruce Doug
las, secretary, read the minutes Of the
last meeting; Edward A. Halsey Of
Chicago gave the report Of the execu-
tive committee, and Albert H. Wetten
Of Chicago, treasurer, read his report.
Frederick F. Farnsworth Of New
York, general secretary Of the Amer
lean Bankers association, spoke on
Association Work and It's Possibili-
ties" and there were q series Of brief
talks on Our Local Exchange" by
the presidents of the local exchanges
Of Chicago, Cincinnati, Columbus,
Denver, Detroit, Duluth, Fresno, Kan
sas City and Louisville.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-06-21
Student browns at coIIeaeviIIe.

Cillegeville. Mimi. June IA. =
Adolph Duerr, aged is, of Lidgerwood,
N. D., was accidentally drowned in
St. Johns lake while swimming. lie
is the first student drowned here 10
SO years.
Soothes itching skin. Heals cuts or
burns without scar Cures piles,
eczema, salt rheum. any itching. Doan's
Ointment Your druggists sells it.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-06-21
Rain Mar. Veterans, Parade.

Des Moines, Iowa. - Recommend
alton that the soldiers and sailors
monument, south of the stats capitol
be moved to the east bank OF The
Des Moines river. opposite the city
library, was made by Michael Nc
Donald of Bayard, department ccm-
mander of the G.. A. R., in his anlu
al address at the opening meeting
Of the department at the Auditorium.
He said that this magnificent rnonu.
ment was now ove, Swallowed by the
state capitol building and was not
serving it's intended purpose. "'s the
city will deed to tho state a sufficient
plat Of ground on the east side of the
Des Moines river. opposite the city
library, recommend that this or.
ganization use its influence in the
next legislature to pass all act au-
thorizing and directing the removal Of
the monument"
Despite slow drizzling rain the
parade, the big feature Of the G. A.
R., encampment, was held.
A great crowd stood in the rain to
see the parade which stirred patriot
ism in the breasts of thousands.
Musoatine was unanimously chosen
as the place of the 1911 encampment.
Following are the officers elected
by the G. A. r.;
Commander-H. A. Dyer of Mason
City.
Senior vice commander. c. Ward
Of Des Moines.
Junior vice commander. M.
Briggs of Anita.
Medical director-A. U. Chapman,
Of Des Moines.
Chaplain-James Connoran of Keo-
kuk.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-06-21
johnson Head. Spanish War. +,

johnson Heads Spanish War Vets.
p E. c. Johnson of Cedar Rapids was
elected department commander of the
Iowa Department of the order Of
United Spanish War Veterans. The
society held formal business meet
ing in the club rooms of the Des
Moines chapter at the county court
house.
Following is list of officers elect
ed:
Department commander. c.
Johnson, Cedar Rapids.
Senior vice commander - A. V.
Pray, Des Moines.
Junior vice commander-C. F. Rom.
er, Hampton.
Department inspector Eugene
Waterbury, Des Moines.
Medical inspector-John Hamilton,
Cedar Rapids.
Judge advocates. N. Magoan,
Fort Dodge.
Chaplain-H. Holtz, Dubuque.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-06-21
Elects Officers.

Elects Officers.
The Roadside Settlement associa-
ton has elected the following officers:
G. A. Rawson, president; Mrs. NJ
Rosenfeld, vice president; Mrs. F o.
Green, secretary, and Miss Helen Wit.
mer, treasurer.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-06-21
Alumni Banquet East High, June 20

Alumni Banquet East High. June 90
The annual banquet and reception
given the East High graduating class
by the Alumni society Of the school
will be held at Union Park, June 20.
Announcement was made to that eff.
feet by Judge Fred Van LEV, presi'
dent Of the grads.
Williams Appointed
The Rev. George {. Williams, pastor
of the First Methodist church of vii.
mington, Del, has been appointed su
perintendent OF the Sioux City dis
trict for the Iowa hnti-saleon leagle.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-06-21
German Lutheran Bell Dedicated.

The second of series of four bells
to form Westminster chime" was
dedicated by the members of the
Zion German Lutheran church. The
bell weighs 1900 pounds. The Rev.
c. Herriwig of Manson, Ia, delivered
the morning sermon, and Rev. A. C.
Kleinein of Cincinnati, o., former
pastor, gave the evening dedicatory
sermon.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-06-21

Latter Day Saints Uphold Mintun.
Members of the conference of the
Latter Day Saints held at the church
at East Fourteenth and Lyon streets.
have passed formal resolutions de-
Tending Elder ]. F. Mintun. who was
two weeks ago expelled from the Des
Moines Ministerial association. Dele
gates from all over the state were
indignant over the action of the as
ISOLATION.
Elder E. o. Salisbury, Des Moines.
was elected of the Des Moines district,
Wardell Christy, Mineral Ridge, and
E. o. Clark, Des Moines, associates.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-06-21

Loss Covered by Insurance.
Fire wrecked the Brinsmaid's whole.
sale china store, 215-2l7 West
Fourth street; damaged the Elliott no.
tel and Sol Wolk's clothing store oil
Friday night. The total loss is placed
at 100000.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-06-21
NewIen Plan. Reform.

Newlen Plans Reform.
A state law making it illegal for un-
dertakers to inject embalming fluids
into bodies of persons who have died
suddenly unless the county coroner
has held an inquest will be submitted
to the next legislature. Coroner liver
Newlen of PolR county has already
drafted such bill and has been as
sured by several members of the
legislature of their hearty support in
case they are elected.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-06-21
Car COMPANY to Build New Barr.

That an interurban passenger de.
pot and freight house, costing in the
neighborhood of S250,000 may rise
from the ruins of the fire at Second
and Locust streets, was given out by
persons interested financially in tho
Des Moines City Railway company
and the interurban system. To re.
place the car barn destroyed the com
pany will erect structure at East
Twentieth street on the show grounds
opposite the baseball park.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-11-25
AN EFFECTIVE HOME MADE
KIDNEY AND BACKACHE CURE
Easily Prepared Medicine Which 10
Said to Regulate the Kidneys
and End Backache.

To make up enough of the "Dande-
lion Mixture" which is claimed TO be
q prompt cure for Backache and Kid.
ney and Bladder trouble, get from any
good Prescription Pharmacist one-half
ounce fluid extract Dandel1on: one
ounce Kargon Compound and three
ounces Compound Syrup Of sarsapa-
rilla. Shake well in bottle and take
in teaspoonful doses after each meal
and again at bedtime. . .
Those who have tried 1t say 1t acts
gently but thoroughly on the Kidneys
and entire urinary system, relieving
the most severe Backache at once
A well.known medical authority REQ
ommends the prescription to be taken
the moment you suspect any Kidney.
Bladder or Urinary disorder or feel a
constant dull Backache. or II the urine
Is thick, cloudy. offensive or full OF
sediment, irregular OF passage or at
tended by scalding sensation: or for
too frequent urination during tho
night.
This Il q real harmless vegetable
mixture which could not cause injury
to anyone and the relief which 10 SAID
to Immediately follow its use 10 rev
citation to men and women who suner
from Backache. Kidney trouble or any
form Of Urinary disorder.
This is surely worth trying, - y =
easily mixed at home or any druss'ss
WIN do It for you, and dossnt cos'
much. IL.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-11-25
UNSIGHTLY COMPILATIONS

The constant use of Cuticura Soap
assisted by Cuticura Ointment, for
toilet. bath and nursery purposes not
only preserves, purifies, and beauties
the skin. scalp, hair and hands, and
prevents Inflammation, Irritation and
clogging of the pores, the common
cause Of pimples, blackheads. redness
and roughness, yellow, oily, notify and
other unwholesome conditions OF the
complexion and skin. All who delight
in clear skin, soft, white hands. q
clean, wholesome scalp and live, glossy
hair, will find Cuticura Soap most sue
cessful In realizing every expectation.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment are ad.
mirably adapted to preserve the
health of the skin and scalp Of In.
fants and children, and to prevent
minor blemishes or inherited skin hu.
mors becoming chronic, and may be
used from the hour Of birth. Cuticura
Remedies are sold throughout the civ.
ilized world. Send to Potter Drug &
Chem. Corp, sole proprietors, Boston,
for their free Cuticura book, 80 pages
of invaluable advice on care and treat
ment Of the skin, scalp and hair.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-11-25
Traveller Made His Protest, and the
Result Was Both Prompt and
Effective.

An intimate friend of Frank Sea-
man was spending summer out IN
the mountains of British Columbia.
on one occasion he wrote Frank that
he expected to move his camp IN q
few weeks and take a certain route.
nv water and rail. to another part OF
the mountains. BY return mail he re-
ceiyed O letter from Mr.. Seaman say
Ing Don't take that route. Take
the train to and from there tue
boat to --. Stop of at --- and stay
there a while. They make the best
ME at the hotel there that was ever
made on this earth. Don't fail to put
yourself in line with it."
Mr.. seaman's fondness for pie as
sumes. at times. serious forms. When
travelling in British Columbia himself
he spent sofhe time at one Of the
large hotels belonging to the Canada
an Pacific Railway company. the
service In those hotels Il excellent.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-11-25
At Des Moines Orpheum Theater.

Miss Maud and Gladys Finney, the
Mermaids, come as one Of the chief
attractions on the Orpheum theater
program for week beginning Nov. 20.
These young women are announced
as champion swimmers. Their act,
while not like that of Annette Keller
man, is none the less charming. They
present their feats in large glass
tank on the stage in full view of the
audience so their every movement I'M
der water may be seen. Some OF their
most startling feats consist Of endur-
ance tests under water. Their ability
to remain under water for long per-
ion of time without apparent necessi-
ty of breathing has won for them the
titles of Mermaids. To youth ana
beauty of face and form, Is added a
natural grace and manner that pleas
es everywhere.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-11-25

aters and getting the best acts. One
of the last to give up was old Pop
Atkins. BY jove, he trotted over his
old circuit with the same old ele-
plants and wagons and animals that
he'd been giving them for years. His
wife died that year, but he didn't
care. They'd trained the daughter,
Glover, to take her place, and she
took better than the old lady"
Sammy evinced fresh interest.
Good looker?" .r
more than that, son, more than
that. She was the $4,000 beauty. all
right. None of your little sawed-off
soubrettes! Slim and fair. she was,
and graceful-why, Lord Harry, you
should have seen her ride horse we
had. 1t would waltz on it's eyelids II
she lifted her whip. But the cheetah
loved her best. Pop used to beat It
and poke it playfully with hot iron.
and so on. Once when 1t didn't mind
him he stuck the lighted end of a
cigar on the tip Of its nose. Oh. yes,
Pop was surely playful"
Were you with him then?" asked
Sammy.
Il was-up to two weeks before 1t
happened. Then Pop and had a
gentlemanly difference Of opinion,
and / went east He used to whip
the girl the way he had her mother.
She'd fight back. but 1t wasn't any
use, and l interfered. Well, he was
her father, and there you were. And
she was too proud to have him ar.
rested and testify against him. So
after I'd pounded Pop and relieved
my feelings and been declined by
Glover, / left the show. She was
working up an act with the cheetah
then You know what they look like,
bigger than a leopard and not so
crafty. They train them for hunting
over in Persia and India. This one
was trained to hate the hand that
struck him. So 1t laid for Pop"
"Who took care of IT." asked Sam
my lazily.
"A kid Pop had sent for from the
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-11-25
|NCLEDUE RELEASED
Marsha|Itown Mayor Freed From
criminal charge
ADVISED BY CITY ATTORNEY
Sensational Case From Marshalltown
Takes Sudden Turn When Attor-
ney for Defense Asks for
Directed Verdict.

Des MONIES, Nov. 25.-Failure to
show any conspiracy and that ne had
taken the advice from the city at
torney brought about the release OF
Oliver L. Ingledue, mayor of Mar
shalltown, and four code!endants, on
trial in the United States district
court here, charged with Interfering
with the work Of federal officers.
The sensational case took a sud
den turn following testimony given
In rebuttal, when Attorney C.. H.
Boardman, counsel for the defense,
made a motion before Judge Smith
Mcpherson TO direct a verdict in IA
vor Of the defendants by finding
them not guilty.
After considerable consideration,
Judge Mcpherson granted the motion
as lar as Mayor Ingledue, Robert
GCodale, Frank Haas, Michael Clark
and Arthur Shaw were concerned
AS to Samuel Wenger, Leo McNa-
mara, John Jones and Deputy Sheriff
Charles Mason, he took the matter
under advisement until this morn
ing, when the court convened again.
In granting the motion made by At
torney Boardman, Judge Mcpherson
took occasion to severely criticise
the actions of the MarshalltoWn may
or and the others facing trial.
He spoke to some length, telling
the men of the seriousness OF the Of
tense they stood accused of and cit
ed several decisions showing where
state authorities hal no jurisdiction
state authorities hal no jurisdiction in
hindering the work Of federal officers.
Judge MCPHERSON Endorsed the &C.
tons of the government agents and
their methods of securing the evi.
dence they were after at Marshall
town when apprehended and arrested
by the Marshalltown police.
Judge MCPHERSON, In granting the
motion, so far as Mayor lngledue was
concerned, considered the evidence
relative to the Marshalltown executive
taking the advice of City Attorney
Huber to the effect that he had a
on account OF the failure to show
where there had been any conspiracy
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-11-25
IN THE CAUSE OF MORE PIE

but Mr.. Seaman was not satisfied with
the size of the pieces of pie. He ar
gued the case briefly with the various
walters. but got no satisfactory re-
suits. Also he stated his convictions
to the manager OF the hotel but that
functionary was not altogether a free
agent and could make no change. In
the pursuit of pie, however, Mr. Sea
man cannot be baffled. Shortly before
dinner one day he telegraphed the
general manager of the c. P. r. at
Montreal that the slivers Of pie which
were served were not adequate to the
rest of the scenery. The message
flew across the continent and at din
ner that evening Mr.. SeanaG'S r,@:'c
obsequiously set before him a large
half moon of pie. From that time
on there were no further complaints
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-11-25

A CIRCUS CFIEETAH
By IZOLA FORESTER
Copyright. 1910. by Associated Literary Press.

"A cheetah." said Murray pleasant
ly, rs the pet of kings and rajahs
and nabobs and the other classy gen.
try of the far east. Ever see one?"
I'm not sure" little Sammy Clancy
answered. .t
The two showmen were on the train
en- route to Join others of the tent
family to show in Philadelphia.
Clancy was new to the circus bust.
ness. He had appeared out of the
west without warning and had bought
out the Rawlings and Wells Oriental
hippodrome on wheels, 90 to speak.
Both Rawlings and Wells had de-
camped for New York without specify.
ing their intentions as soon as the
transfer was made, and the new own
er had appeared simul taneously and
had picked up the reins on the run
away outfit and stopped the danger.
He was very polite. low-voiced
chap, about thirty, smooth shaven.
dark, with slow. boyish smile and a
steady eye. The show people liked
him at sight, and within a week re.
spected him. He did not yell at them
nor use large language. AS Murray
expressed it after personal expert
ence:
He's an ultimate conclusion. So
and SOS the case, and there you are.
and what are you going to do about
It? He's wise little boy, and he's
my boss and the rest of the shows.
too"
There are several in this country, y
went on Murray. Some Of the parks
have them. But they all seem dis.
pirited. ! never saw but one live one.
You don't know any of the old timers.
do you? Haven't been in the bust
ness long?" t"
mot so very long" said Sammy.
This happened nearly eight years
ago. Just about the time small cir
cuses began to lose their grip on &C.
count of vaudeville packing the the
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-11-25
At the One Horse.

Jere L. Sullivan, the head of the
Hotel and Restaurant Employees In
ternational Alliance, said In Cincin
natl, apropos of Labor day:
Our American hotels are better
than they used to be, and for this bet,
terment my organization deserves no
little credit.
1--WE have today no such hotels as
the One Horse of Tin Can. where. II
you asked for bath, they used to
give you shovel and tell you to 60
down to the hollow and dam the
creek.
IAN English earl once visited the
One Horse hotel. The landlord with,
out ceremony led him outside, pointed
to window on the fifth floor, and
said:
"Thar's yer ROOM"
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-11-25
GIRL SHOOTS BABY BROTHER
A Three.Year-Old Boy Was Probably
Fatally Wounded In Harrison
County.

Council Bluffs, Ia, Nov. 25.-Hazel,
the G-year-old daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. George Eckerot, living in Har-
rison county, shot and probably ia
tally wounded her 3-year-old brother
with a rife, which had been left on
chair by an older brother. The pa
rents were absent at the time. Now,
I'm going to shoot you," playfully said
the little girl as she struggled to hold
up the rifle and pulled the trigger.
The bullet hit the baby in the fore
head.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-11-25
Ames Cefeats Drake.

Des Mcines, Nov. 25.-A blocked
kick which rolled over the Drake line
in the first ten minutes OF play and
was converted into safety When
Capt. Jim Wilson was tackled behind
the line gave Ames the great annual
Thanksgiving battle between the Blue
and White, and the Cardinal and
Gold, staged at the Stadium yesterday
afternoon, by a score OF to 0.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-11-25
schurz Was sure Of Him.

Schurz Was sure Of Him.
Carl Schurz was dining one night
with man who had written book
Of poems, so called, land who was
pleased with himself.
The poet was discoursing on the
hme-worn topic Of politics Of the men
who take Office. '7'4-, F.5 s18tst
Il consider politics and politicians
beneath my notice." he said. Il do
not care for office. wouldn't be a
senator or cabinet officer, and I doubt
II / could be tempted by the offer of
the presidency. For the matter OF
that, would rather be known as a
third-rate poet than first-rate states.
man." e..
well, aren't you?" Schurz shouted
ct him. .@. ~.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-11-25

was SO .rribly afflicted with kidney
complaint, | could not stir out of bed
was attended by several doctors but
they all failed to help me. Doan's Kid
ney Pills gave me relief after had
given up all hope and soon cured me.
have had no kidney trouble In tn zee
years."
Remember the name-Doan's.
For sale by all dealers. so cents q
box. Foster-Mi1burn Co., Buffalo, N. Y.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-11-25

Reason for Strange Names.
"A little colored girl appeared on
one Of the city Fairgrounds the other
day. accompanied by two pickanin-
niles, who, she explained, were cousins
Of hers. visitors in Newark What
are their names?" asked the young
woman In charge Of the playground.
aida Overture Johnson and Lucia
Sextette Johnson" the girl answered.
'sYou see, their papa used to work for
opera man."-Newark News.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-11-25

aches, dizziness,
n err vo u 8 ness
etc. Keep the
kidneys well
and health Is
easily main.
tanned. Doan's
X d n ey Pills
make strong.
healthy kidneys,
Mrs. John A
Link, 1872 East
Perry St.. Buoy.
S.,,o q eavc. "l
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-11-25
DISTEMPER

In all its forms among all ages Of horses,
Is well as dogs, cured and others in same
stable prevented from having the disease
with SPOHN'S DISTEMPER CURE.
Every bottle guaranteed. Over 100000
bottles sold last year $50 and 81 90. Any
good druggist, or send to manufacturers.
Agents wanted. Spohn Medical Co., Spec.
Contagious Diseases, Goshen, Ind.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-11-25
A Llqht Support.

What is it, do you suppose, that
keeps the moon in place and prevents
It from falling?" asked Araminta.
II think. it must be the BEAMS" re-
piled Charlie. softly.--Shelburne Falls
Messenger .u-a &.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-11-25
pea moines Rail Case Begins.

Abel, Ia. Nov. 25.-The celebrated
and long delayed trial Of Des Moines'
custer suits against the Des Moines
city Railway company and the inter-
Urban Railway company was begun
Wednesday in Judge J. H. Applegates
court.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-11-25
Lu%fsr Found Not GUILTY,

Dubuque, Ia, Nov. 2o.-After a
trial lasting more than a week the
Jury returned verdict Of not guilty
in the case of Henry Hutter, charged
with the murder of Charles v. Wet
zen. The jury was out four hours.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-11-25
chureh Football and Turkey.

Des Moincs, Nov. 25.-Church serV-
ices, turkey, football and the theatres
each had their individual share IN
the observance of the two hundred
and eighty-fourth anniversary OF
Thanksgiving day.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-11-25
Drons Dead At THANKSGIVING Dinner,

Drops Dead At Thanksgiving Dinner.
Burlington, Ia, Nov. 25.-While eat
Ing Thanksgiving dinner, with his
daughter and other relatives and
friends at Rockford, ILL.,, George Kaut,
one of the best known retail mer
chants in Burlington, and a prominent
citizen, died suddenly OF heart fall
ure