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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-06-28
WAS NOT AN OVATION.
Des Moines Boosters Reporter Rcasts
Eagle Grove on Account of Reception.

Special to Times Republican
Eagle Grove. June 2S,--Dne day last
week the Des Moines boosters arrived
in town, and were not met with the
welcome which had been expected.
reporter Immediately took it upon him.
self to insert in the Capital an article
about Eagle Grove that wasn't d.
gested very we'll by our business men.
1t was known that the special would
arrive In the city some time during
the day, but the boosters" had failed
to give the Eagle Grove Commercial
Club authoritative notice of their ar
rical, and when they reached town,
while the business men We're all at
dinner, they were very much surprised,
and to judge from the reporter very
because they were not met
by brass band and the whole town
in gala attire.
The president of the Eagle Grove
Commercial Club at once wrote 10
Des Moines explaining the AFFAIR or
course the boosters did not know OF
the article that had been prepared for
the Capital, or they would never have
permitted it TO be printed, for. OF
it is not their intention to in
suit any town, but there is a feeling Of
ndignity among our business men just
the same. One grocery firm here
rescinded two large orders from there,
and the wires were kept hot for awhile.
while the Des Moines and Eagle Grove
men "chewed the rag"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-06-28

In the direction of the railroad tracks
When Mr.. Robinson heard the
screaming of what he supposed was q
ma nhurt on the tracks he SAYS he saw
two men running in the direction of the
tracks Later he found that the
screams came from his wife Where
she was found was about two blocks
from where her husband says he sa {
fishing. She was within two rods OF
the bank of the bank of the creek.
Dozens of people were walking in close
proximity to where the shooting oc
Cured but no traces of two men run
ming could be found Officers failed
to locate Robinson's fishing pole Where
he said he left ii and there are several
statements that have been made that
do not sem to agre. He is now under
arrest and no charge Will be filed
against him until the extent OF the in
juries are better known. The wife
before she went under the effects OF
this afternoon maintained
her husbands innocence. He is about
20 years of age and she about 20.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-06-28
Northern I01ua Items

ford. Mr.. Runkle recently visited her
grave and says the spot is one Of the
most beautiful in all this region of
country. Mrs. Lofts body was. of
cours, the first to be inferred there
The second was that of Benjamin Bell
grandfather of J. N. Bell. and veter-
an Of the revolutionary war. Mr. Bell
died in 1852 at the age of 1O2 years
The sum Of $62 so is desired from each
county and will doubtless be allowed.
Webster City.
The next time boosters from Des
Moines or any other city visit this town
for the .Hurpose of booming their own
business and the business of their city
Webster City will probably let them
get along without any special favors.
After having given the visitors from
Des Moines every attention and after
having shown. them every courtesy it
seems Webster City was the victim of
confidence game. and while they We're
entertaining a part of the company,
others were trying to make deals to
influence some of our Industries to re-
move to Des Moines. Such is the
conclusion one must arrive at after
having read some of the recent articles
in Des Moines papers.
lie Mars.
j. l.. Hawkins. who was arrested last
week on account of brutal assault
he made on Albert Latin was given a
preliminary hearing before Mayor
Scharles on a charge of assault with
intent to commit murder. Latin, the
man whom Hawkins ASA ulted. was
able to appear in court, swathed in
bandages. Latin claimed the assault
was unprovoked. Hawkins claimed
that Latin struck him while he, Haw
kins, was leading team out of the
Trowner barn and then, after he had
put the team away. stood in the door
blocking the way and that he had to
cut his way out. Hawkins was held to
await the action of the grand jury at
the next term of court and his bond
was placed at $4,000 in default of which
he went to jail.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-06-28
DEAFNESS CANNOT Be CURED

by local applications, as they cannot
reach the diseased portion Of the ear.
There is only one way to cure deafness,
and that is by constitutional remedies
Deafness is caused by an inflamed con-
dition of the mucous lining OF the Eus-
tachian Tube. When this tube is in
famed you have a rum bling sound or
imperfect hearing, and when 1t is en-
tirely closed, deafness is the result,
and unless the Inflammation can be TAX
en- out and this tube restored to its nor
NAL condition. hearing will be de-
stroyed forever; nine cases out OF ten
are caused by Catarrh. which is moth
ing but an inflamed condition Of the
mucous surfaces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars
knr any case OF Deafness (caused by
catarrh) that cannot De curc6 by iiss!"s
Catarrh Cure. Send for circulars. free.
F. ]. CHENEY 4 CO, Toledo, O.
Sold by Druggists, Zoe.
Take Halls Family Pills for consti-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-06-28
TWO OF FAMILY LONG SEP
ARATED DIE ON EVE OF
RECONCILIATION.
EDITOR WARNER, OF sTANHoPE,
LOSES WIFE AND SON
for Five Years. Family Was
To Be Reunited When Dread Diph-
liberia Attacked Boy-Mother Re-
manned to Nurse Him and Both Died
On Same Day-othec Iowa News.
Special to Times-Republican.

Special to Times-Republican.
Boone, June 2S.-Word received in
this city from Stanhope today brings
the sad news of the terrible double be-
reavement to Editor Henry II. Warner
OF the Stanhope Mail. Five years ago
he and his wife separated. and agreed
to live apart. a month ago plans were
formulated for d reconciliation, and it
looked as tho the family was to be
reunited and the father and mother
live happily together. Only month
ago the wife he'd written to Editor
Then their little boy. who was with
the mother, was taken i'll and quaran-
tined in their home in far off Indiana
she remained BY the bedside of the
lad. He died and the mother followed
the same day as the son.
Mrs. Warner was AZ years, months
and Is days of age. and Walter Allen,
aged years, II months and % days.
The cause of death was malignant Dip
iberia. The mother contracted the
disease from the son, whose bedside
she gave her life in a vain effort to
save him. The death came suddenly
in her case as she was supposed to
be out of danger, but the shock of
the boys death was too much for her
and in connection with the disease
took her away. Only d month ago she
had written to her husband to plan
for reunion after separation of sew
eral years and it had been hoped that
the family would be together again,
but no letters came further until a
letter came from nephew Of the
wife, which whom and his aged moth
err she had made her home, announce
ing the sad news of the death. They
aad not been allowed to write and
she had kept her husbands address
put away where it could not be found
until after it was all over.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-06-28
PAVING CAUSES. INSANITY
Harlan Livery Man Attempts to De-
stroy Himself Because Council
Ordered Street Improvement Cost
Assessed

Special to Times Republican.
Harlan, June 2S.-Driven temporarily
insane because the city council had
ordered paving in front ofl his livery
barn and woHkmen had begun laying
the cutters for the paving last Satur-
day. David Mason. an old and re-
spected citizen of this city made an
unsuccessful attempt to take his life.
At 4 o'clock he went upstairs in the
livery barn and carried with him an
iron rod. AS he had been acting mel
ancholy during the day he was closely
watched by members of his family and
when discovered a few minutes later
by his son he was beating himself
over the head with the iron rod. His
son went to take the rod away
from him and Mason ran and jumped
from the second story of the barn ,head
first thru screened window into the
road twenty-five feet below. He barely
missed striking the cement walk and
stakes the surveyors had set for the
paving when he fell and luckily he fell
in the road. He was badly bruised
about the body and lies UNCONSCIOUS at
his home Mason will be Tarragned
before the board of insane commits
sioners as soon as he RECEIVERS from the
.ttaGS
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-06-28
RESULT OF CYCLE SPEEDING.
Team Runs Away, Smashing Buggy
and iniurinq Driver.

Team Runs Away, Smashing Buggy
and injuring Driver.
Special to Times Republican.
Logan. June 2s.-Farmer Newcomb,
after driving into town. saw a cycle
coming down the hill and stopped his
team on the corner. giving the motor
cycle man almost all Of the street, but
instead of turning to the right, where
he had fifty or sixty feet. he under
took to pass between the team and a
telephone pole on the corner at high
speed, and in so doing frightened the
team which ran away. throwing out
the farmer smashing the buggy and
injuring the horses.
The cycler. instead of stopping to see
the extent of the harm he had done.
turned on the power and was soon out
of sight, but indignant spectators
brought into requisition the telephone
and he was located at Magnolia, and
after being interviewed by Sheriff
Rock. agreed to return to Logan to
settle with Farmer Newcomb
The motor cycler. Lorenzo. of Coun-
Gil Bluffs. came to Logan yesterday as
per agreement, and the matter of dam
ages is said to be under process of
ad justment.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-06-28
Boy CHARGED With Rape.

Waterloo. June esd Schneider II
years of age, whose folks live at Ben
ton. Wis. but who came here recently
from Charles City. TO attend school
was arrested by Chief of Police Din
neen as he was walking into Glasgow
in Mt. Vernon township. Schreibey
is accused of statutory rape upon a
IA -year-old girl living on jefferson
street The alleged offense took place
last night between and 10 o'clock az
the girls home during the mothers alb
sence When she returned. it is said. she
found her daughter and the young man
occupying a bed in the front room.
The mother screamed an alarm and
the young man. not waiting for any
ceremony. jumped thru a window,
leaving his hat, coat and watch be-
hind
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-06-28
FIRST "FouRrH" VICTIM.
Waterloo Lad Plays With Toy Cannon
-1erribly Hurt.

Waterloo Lad Plays With Toy Cannon
Terribly Hurt.
Waterloo, June 28.-Merle. the To-
year-o old son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
f. Witt. TOT Eleventh street west, was
terribly wounded while investigating
the contents Of a toy cannon, which he
had found. Twenty-four stitches were
required to close the wounds and there
Is grave danger Of blood poisoning fol-
lowing. s
Merle had found the cannon. small
home made affair, at his home while
at play and. boy like, attempted to in
vestigate the contents of the tube
driving file into it. A spark from the
file caused the explosion while the lad
was holding the cannon between his
legs. The boys clothing was practical
ly blown from the lower part of his
person and the wounds resulted. Merle
was alone at the time and his parents
were not aware that cannon or any
powder was about the premises.
Surgical and medical aid was given
as soon as possible. The little fellow
now is resting as comfortably as could
be expected. at his home. but his con-
dition is regarded as critical on ac-
count of the complications which may
follow
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-06-28

the clippers did not last a bit longer.
: A sober husband. after two days In
st. Louis bathhouse, took the first
train to his wife in Cincinnati, where
she was visiting
A deserted affinity in Kansas City
sent two detectives after the deserving
eloper.
For when the elopment funds went
low Martin pawned Mrs. McCoy's s125
diamond ring for $45, and her S275
set of furs and her suit case for Sis.
Martini told Judge Shepard yester-
day that he was Obliged to take
stateroom from Des Moines in order
to store the wine he and Mrs Mccoy
consumed on the trip.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-06-28
MYSTERIOUS SHOOTING AT MA.
SON CITY CERTAIN TO
BE FATAL.
OFFICERS BELIEVE WOMAN
is TRYING TO SHIELD HUSBAND
Can Not Verify Story Of Robinson and
Wife That Two White Men Were
Seen Running Away From Vicinity
of crime-Robinson in Jail Awaiting
Developments.
special to es-Republican

Special to Times Republican
Mason City June 2S.-There is every
indication that Cerro Gordo county will
have another murder trial on soon. At
o'clock yesterday afternoon surgeons
performed an operation on Mrs. Will
day afternoon The bullet had gone
thru the bones of the spine and lodged
i'll the spinal cord carrying a small
piece of bone with it. The injured
woman rallied from the opera ton She
is totally paralyzed from about the
middle of the back down. There is not
one chance in twenty of her recovery
and if she does recover there are no
hopes of ever regainng the use Of her
limbs.
Who the person was who fired the
shot is still mystery William Rob
inson married his wife here last Sep
TENDER. He drinks quite little and is
quarresome while under the influence
of liquor. She idoliZes her husband.
Her story entirely exonerates him. She
says that she was shot by white man
but the surroundings are so incompat-'
ible with such a theory that even a
search has not been made. The Off
GERS have made search for a weapon
but one can not be found. 1t could
have easily been thrown into the
stream and it would have been next to
to find it in the mud. She
says that the man who spoke to her
was with another man and that when
she started to run toward where her
husband was he shot her in the hand,
and this not stopping her he shot her
in the back. Then the two men started
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-06-28
JOY WHILE FUNDS LAST.
But Grief Overlook Erring Iowa Couple
Upon Reaching Kansas City.

6ut Srier OVERLOOK Errin9 Iowa Couple
Upon Reaching Kansas City.
Kansas City. June 2S.-While Harry
NJ. Martin. an clipping husband, is in
the county Jail. facing possible term
in the penitentiary thru the anger of
the woman with whom he eloped. Mrs.
Martin is hurrying to Kansas City in
response to telegraphed appeals from
the husband.
The champaign elopehment of Mar
tin, department manager in the larg-
est department store in Des Moines,
Iowa, and Mrs. Lilloan Wagner Mere
dith Mccoy. of Chicago. for some
months visitor in Des Moines, lasted
just as long as the champagne bottles
popped and the joint fund from Mar
tons savings and Mrs. McCoy's ali
mony held out.
The fund which had been expected
to reach to Cuba was exhausted In
Kansas City. And the affinity ties of
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-06-28
BODY FOUND IN RIVER.
John Lawson, Of Charles City. Victim
Of Accident Or a Suicide.

Charles City, June 2S.-The body of
John Lawson Swede, was found yes
terday near the chautauqua grounds
just below Charles City. 1t is not
known whether his death was acct
dental or Intentional. but it is believed
that he fell from the railroad bridge.
mile above Charles City, soon after
midnight, and was drowned. The body
was badly bloated when taken from
the river by Bob Brush and William
German.
Lawson had lived in Charles City for
FIVE years and was tailor by trade
FIe had been drinking heavily for the
past ten days. He has brother in
Chicago and his parents live in
Sweden
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-06-28
"UnIoaded" Gun Kills.

Mapleton, June pa son of w. l..
Carpenter residing near Castana, was
accidentally shot and killed by his
brother.
The boys were playing with a gun
which was thought wasn't loaded. The
younger boy had the gun when it was
discharged and the older brother was
almost instantly killed
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-06-28
USE ALIENS Foor.EAsE,

The antiseptic powder to be shaken
into the shoes If you have tired, ach-
Ing feet try Aliens Foot-Ease. 1t
rests the feet and makes new or tight
shoes easy. Cures aching.j swollen. hot.
sweating feet Relieves corns and
bunions Of all pain and gives rest and
ronfort. Always use it to break in
new shoes. Try it today. Sold every
where, % cents. Don't accept any
Substitute. For free trial package, adj
dress Allen S. Olmstead. Leroy. N. Y.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-06-28
Rssaw.k
Philanthropic.

The New York butler caught with
$4,000 worth Of diamonds In his
pocket is thought to have perfected
some self-tipping scheme so as not to
have to annoy house guests
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-06-28

Foley's kidney Remedy may be given
10 children with admirable results. 1t
does away with bed wetting, and is also
recommended for use after measles and
scarlet fever. Mcbride & Will Drug
Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-06-28
THE PROFESSIONS
ATTORNEYS
H. C. LOUNSBERRY
ATTORNEY

n IONTNE1
Probate law and matters pertaining
80 settlements Of estates made a ape
cialty. Abstracts examined. Notary
public. Office over 1a6 East Main
stro0&.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-06-28

For This, Much Thanks.
There is one thing about an esotis
|tical person; he is not talking about
:. - - y =.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-02-20
PERSONAL CHATS WITH
THE HERALD JUNIORS

Dear Aunt Laurie:
This little note is to tell you that !
hope you are enjoying a very Happy
GRACE NJ. WALKER.
Dear Aunt Laurie:
Will you please tell me how L may
get one of the Herald Junior pennants.
| don't remember of seeing the place
in the paper and l have given away or
destroyed the back numbers OF the
Junior. MARIE DONLAE
Beaumont.
The Herald Junior pennants are on
sale at Tufts-Lyon in this city.
Dear Aunt Laurie:
Will YOU please tell me if on the reg
ular drawings a person is allowed TO
make up a verse and put on 1T as L
did the one / am sending?
LEILA CAMPBELL.
prefer that pictures shall illustrate
some quotation or short poem by
standard author, Leila.
Dear Aunt Laurie:
/ have not written for long time,
but want to start again. 1t was not
because / did not want to write, 1t
was because ! didn't have time.
/ am very glad to begin again and
hope l will win another prize some
time.
Hoping you had a merry Christmas
and lucky New Year 1 remain
MAUD HASGYE.
Brawley school, grade Z. Age r.
Dear Aunt Laurie:
In the special drawing contest may
we or may we not copy a verse and
nict,1ra ont of a hook? i was wonder
ing if we might.
With love to you and all Of my
LENA f. COLEMAN.
Colegrove SCHOOL, grade 4.
The special drawing contest is only
for those who have won prizes In the
regular contests, Lena, or for boys and
girls of high school age. I shall be
glad to have you send me some origi-
nal work for the regular drawing
contest.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-02-20

Francesca she thanked him and said,
you are to go to the palace with me-"
They at once started, and soon came to
a road upon which many people were
passing. They asked a lady where the
kings palace was. She said, 81 will
take you to the palace"
When they reached the palace the
queen came out. Francesca jumped
from the carriage and kissed her, say
ing Mother, 1 have found the golden
hose" The queen took her by the
hand and told the folks that were with
her to come in.
The king gave Paola's parents
home near the castle to show his graft
tude to them for having taken care of
his only daughter.
When Paola and Francesca were
grown they were married and lived
NELLIE NEUMAN.
West Saticoy; Saticoy school, grade
I; age II years.
He started out to find the golden
hose. AS he was going along he saw
an old owl, and he asked him il he
knew where he could find a pair Of
golden hose.
The old owl said: "I don't know
where to find any, but you go on up
the road until you come to little hut
and go in there You will see an old
man sitting by the fire, and you ask
him, for he knows everything"
So Paola went on until he came to
the hut, and he asked the man if he
knew where he could find a pair of
golden hose The old man told him to
go to the river and ask the woman
there to give him pair of golden
hose.> So Paola went and got the hose
and started back. But as he was
walking along he was robbed of the
golden hose, but he found them again
and took them home to the maiden.
CLIFFORD HARMS. -
Santa Paula.
Write only on one side of the paper
next time.
Went up in the attic, looked over his
dead grandmother's treasures and
found a pair of golden hose.
Paolo took them to Francesca. Fran
cesca was then very happy and re-
turned to her home. Her parents re-
ceived her into the family and were
very happy. The godmothen. took the
spell off Francesca so she would not
run away any more.
Paoio and Francesca were afterward
married, and Paolo's parents lived in
a beautiful palace near the king anu
queens palace.
Francesca had a younger sister and
she and Paolo's brother were married
When Francesca died what she owned
was divided between Paolo and his
brother.
Paolo soon died, because he grieVed
so about his wife. The golden shoon
was next given to Francesca's younger
sister to wear. LILLE JOHNSON.
Upland grammar school, fifth grade
Los Angeles herald., 1910-02-20
The LAND OF LlE-A.REp

II Is a pleasant land, and yet
If 1 were you / would forget
The pathway there and follow back
The shining merry-morning track.
The dream world lies too far away
From honest work and happy play.
And you must heed what you have read
And shun the land of Lie-a-Bed-
Youths Companion.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-02-20

He-felt very sorry for her. One day
a-prince from a neighboring country
came by and fell in love with her at
first sight 1t was not lawful for a
prince to marry shepherd girl, but he
thought he would never be happy till
he had her for his wife. He rode past
Los Angeles herald., 1910-02-20

He tried to think hovT he could get
the golden hose. He wrote letter to
his godmother asking her for pair
of golden hose. Paola watched every
day for an answer. A week later he
received a letter from his godmother
saying that if he went to certain
tree after dark he would find the hose.
AS soon as it was dark he went to
the tree and found the golden. hose. The
next morning when he gave them to