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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30
New Jersey man has discovered

A New Jersey man has discovered
that mosquitoes eat plants. This is
an important natural discovery. 1t
has hitherto been supposed, and with
good deal Of circumstantial evidence
to support the supposition, that the
mosquito was strictly carnivorous in
It's diet and exclusively nocturnal in
its meal hours. Any hope to the con.
trary will be thankfully received by
bitten. angry and sleepy world Of
humans.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30

While the airship is still in its ex.
3perimental stage and ambitious aero
nauts are meeting with accidents re-
peatedly, It is still evident that aerial
navigation has become a permanent
feature Of travel. In Europe prepare
lions continue to be made for regular
travelling schedules in airships. not
withstanding the disasters that have
happened to some of these craft.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30
Ask Pardon Tor Walsh.

Washington.--A petition for the i'm
mediate pardon Of John r. Walsh, the
Chicago banker now serving term in
Fort Leavenworth prison for irregu-
larities in connection with the failure
of the three Walsh banks, was filed
Saturday in the department OF Justice
by George T. Buckingham, represent
ing the wife and sons Of the prisoner.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30

time l began using Doan's Kidney
Pills and passed a gravel stone as
large as a pea. The next day !
passed two more and from then on
improved rapidly until cured"
Remember the name-Doan's.
For sale by all dealers. so cents .
box.
Foster-Milburn Co.,, Buffalo, N. 7.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30
SIX ARE KILLED IN A CRASH
Traction Coach Co!Iides With Car
Near Upton, ind.-Twelve
Persons Are Hurt.


Indiana Union Traction road two
miles north of this city Saturday six
persons we're killed and IL others
more or less seriously injured.
This was the second disaster on In
diana traction lines within week, the
first having occurred on the Wabash
Valley line at Kingsland on Wednes-
day.
DR.. w. C. Holthouser who was killed
in the wreck, was on his way to ko-
komo, Ind, where he was to have been
married. His brother, who also was
killed, was to have been the best man
at the wedding. The bride to have
been is Miss Nellie Coxon. daughter OF
the secretary OF the Great Western
Pottery company Of Kokomo.
The collision was between north
bound limited passenger train and a
south bound freight. The south-bound
motorman had orders to wait at the
first stop north Of the crossing, 1t Is
said, but overran that point, thinking
he could make another switch.
A clump Of trees hid the approach
Ing cars and they came together at
curve. The freight train plowed
through the front Of the limited. de-
molishing the smoker. The motor
man and all the passengers in the
smoking compartment Of the limited
were killed. The motorman and con-
ductor on the freight car jumped and
we're not injured.
Il guess we ovGran the orders
said Motorman Ian Lacy, when he
had fully recovered from the shock
caused by jumping from his car. Con-
ductor Sebree was equally dazed at
the occurrence and could not explain
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30

I "A man found senseless on the
street with his pockets turned inside
out was locked up by tn, Philadelphia
police as witness. It is difficult to
imagine the injury to the infexible
purse Of justice If this person should
escape from the duty of testifying
that he did not know what hit him.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30
Joke May Cause Blindness,

Newark, N. J.-Miss Lucy Burton, a
young society woman of Dover, prob
ably will be blind for life as the result
Of the practical joke of a youth, the
son OF a neighbor, who Wednesday
blew tube full OF red pepper into
her face.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30

That new gun will be but an add.
tional argument for the agitators for
a universal peace. also weapon in
the hands of some poor nation that
does not believe In that order of
things
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30
CARROLL MUST DEFEND SELF.
Court Refuses to Direct Verdict In
Case Against Governor Of Iowa;
Executive Will Take Stand,

Des Moines, Ia. Overriding
the motion for directed verdict
by attorneys for Governor B. F. Car.
roll. Judge James A. Howe left it for
the Jury to decide as to whether the
chief executive of Iowa was guilty or
innocent OF the crime Of libeling John
Cownie
The trial of Governor Carroll there
fore will proceed and the governor
will be placed on the witness stand
in an attempt to prove the charges for
which he was indicted.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30

Push-cart peddlers have formed a
national organization. Perhaps they
have discovered that the banana is
one Of the necessities Of life and ara
going to do the regulation thing to
celebrate the discovery.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30
HOW THE BALL CLUBS STAND
Games Won and Lost and the Per
Cent Average Of the Various
Mines.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Iock on 10000 Man.

New York.A lockout of 10000
bricklayers, ordered by the New York
Builders association, began Tuesday.
The employers assert the union vio-
lated an agreement and threaten to
bring non.union men from all parts
of the, country.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30
nrowns SER in Water Tank.

Mason City, Ia Securing two large
stones and putting them In gunny
sack with stone at either end and
go as to weigh her body down, Mrs.
"a. M. Gaskill Of Corwith Monday
plunged in water tank with the sack
over her neck. and was soon dead. No
cause II assigned.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30

Now someone thinks he is about to
invent a noiseless cannon. What will
be the fun Of wrllln- war stories IL
in the future we are not permitted to
speak Of the deafening roar OF cannon
and the rattle Of rnusketry?
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30
Baseball trainer a Suicide.

Cleveland, O.-Despondent because
his wife refused to give UP her suit
for divorce and return to him, James
Payne, former trainer Of the Cleveland
baseball club, committed suicide
Wednesday by shooting himself in the
right temple.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30
Nicaragua War KIlIed 4.ooo.

New Orleans, La.-Four thousand
persons lost their lives in the recent
war in Nicaragua. according to Jacob
Weinberger, manager Of the Blue
fields Steamship company at Blue
fields. Nicaragua. who returned to
New Orleans Monday.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30

sPOHN's DISTEMPER CURE viii
cure any possible case Of DISTEMPER,
PINK EYE, and the like among horses
of all ages, and prevents all others in the
same stable from having the disease. Also
cures chicken cholera, and dog distemper.
Any good druggist dan supply you, or send
to mfrs. 80 cents and $l.OO bottle Agents
wanted. Free book. Spohn Medical Co.,
Spec. Contagious Diseases. Goshen, Ind.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30

Many Wounded In German Riots.
Berlin, Germany. Rioting by coal
mine strikers in the Moabit precinct.
which began Monday night. was con-
tinued Tuesday. One hundred and
thirty-eight persons were wounded
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30
Shields Lover and Dies.

New York. Rather than appear in
court against her sweetheart, who at
tempted to shoot her father to death.
pretty eighteen-year-old Florence Pa
terno ended her life Tuesday by jump
ing from the roof Of the five-story
tenement.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30
Racing Cup Autos In Collision

.fT ndVtII8 7VUP I7N1s9S ~ S10'T'ST01I' " y
u Mineola, L. LIN practise over the
Vanderbilt cup course Monday, the
Lancia car, driven by Billy Knipper,
was wrecked in a collision with the
Marquette racer, driven by Robert
Burman, and Knipper and his me-
chanician. Guishard, were seriously
bruised. u.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30

An English woman is preparing to
ny across the English channel and
back. Her manager should see to 1t
that on the French side she does not
70 as far as the shops In Paris.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30

"A woman IN Pennsylvania shot at .
pet dog and hit her husband He
disbefeved her account Of the target
intended and had her arrested, but
there was everything IN the circum-
stantial evidence to sustain her. II
she had shot at her husband. she
world probably have hit the pet dor.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30

screamed. I grew
worse and lay in bed
for weeks, the. only.
relief being from hy-
rodermics. I was
treated by three ply
sicians without help
and the last one said
a n operation " q 8
necessary, At this
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30

A Maine man tells story of q
frightened deer jumping into his lap
while he was, out driving in buggy.
Is the gentleman sure that his spell
Ing is correct?
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30

Another sleepwalker has walked out
Of third-story window. Slumber Pc
destrians should sleep in the base
ment
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30
Justice steele III.

Denver, Colo. Chief Justice Robert
w. steele OF the supreme court Of
Colorado suffered stroke Of paralysis
ct his home here Monday.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30
conducts colIeoe s,nk

New York. Columbia university.
following the example Of the Univer.
sity Of Chicago. has established a
students bank o a branch OF the
college activities ;ss 81
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30
! kIIls san Il Hotel.

st. Louis, J.. H. Fratizell general
agent Of an insurance company at
springfield. ILL.,. drank acid and was
found dead n hotel here Monday.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30

Another way to attain greatness II
70 be made president of hay-fever
sufferers society.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30

Dynamite and Fire in Mine Riot.
Buena Vista, Col.-One man was
killed and considerable property de-
stroyed by dynamite and fire in
riot Wednesday among miners at Mon
arch, IS miles from here.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30
AFTER
SUFFERING
FOR YEARS.
Cured by Lydia E. Pink.
ham, Vegetable Compound
Park Rapids, Minn.-"I was sich

WS o&Oh lVl
years while passins,
through the Change
OF Life and wss
hardly able to b
around. After tai.
ing six bottles AZ
Lydia e. Pinkham's
v eye table Com.
pound I gained 20
pounds, am nov
able to do my own
" ork and feel
" ELL Mrs. Ed.
LA DoU, Park Ran.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30

And now the peace advocates will
md that. the new gun which shoots
10000 times minute is the thing that
is really going to stop warfare.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30

Boston boasts that It has the old.
est shop girl in the world. She should
be ready presently for musical comedy
chorus work.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30

Powder and cream are a necessity
to protection for girls who fear sun
burn" says q headline. We suggest
living In the cellar.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30

The university professor who thinks
mathematics and poetry are alike has
probably never tried mathematics on
4 romantic girl in the moonlight.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30

These New Workers who spend
$4,000 year on dress must be big
men in order to find room to hang all
the garments.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30

Paris Is losing her cab horses. but
no noticeable decrease In the price Of
meats is reported.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30

It is easier to muzzle the CANNES
than it is to keep firearms out OF the
hands Of possible assassins.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30

Power Of Magnet.
A steel horseshoe magnet can hold
in suspension a weight up to twenty
times its own.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30
chavez the Aviator. Il bead.

Chavez, the Avlator, Is Dead.
Domodossola, Italy. George Cha
yez, the Peruvian aviator who was
injured in alighting after his flight
over the Alps Friday. died Tuesday
afternoon.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30
Gaynor Relative Killed.

GadyTTOIl 1NCIuI'VSi sN'SSS'
Galveston. Tex.-William Gaynor,
who said he was nephew of Mayor
Gaynor Of New York city, was in
stantly killed Wednesday by a live
electric wire here.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30

When an automobile strikes q rail-
road train. the victims are those in
the machine. J.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30

A seismograph is a very useful in
quakes at least 1000 miles away.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30

II Your Eyes Bother You
get box of PETTIT'S EYE SALVE old
reliable, most successful eye remedy made.
All druggists or Howard Bros, Buffalo, N. 9.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30
.Iohn Browns Sister Dead.

Traverse City, Mich.-Mrss Martha
Davis, seventy-eight years old, the only
surviving sister of John Brown, the
abolitionist, died at Bendon, Wednes-
1o1 ( + ~
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30

Deaths in Public Institutions.
Nearly one-fifth Of the deaths II
England occur in public institutions.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30

Foster-Milburn Co.,, Buffalo, N. 7.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30

Don't think It's by accident that q
woman hits the object directly behind
her. She merely illnesses her aim.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30

The world will always be inditfer-
ent to the churches that emphasize
their differences. Il
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30

Wireless has proven that 1t can Gre
ate just AZ much excitement IS an
aeroplane.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30
U. 5. THREATENED BY PLAGUE
EMiGRANTsS FROM CHOLERA DIS.
TRicTs EMBARK 70 r AMERICA.
New York and Washington Officials
Take Steps to Prevent scourge
Reaching This Country.

Paris.-Reports from Italy through
private sources declare that Ital.
ian emigrants from the districts
of that country which are scourged
with cholera are being shipped at
Genoa for the United States.
The French press echoes the French
governments resentment at Italy's
concealment of the cholera situation
and points out that, while the authori-
ties at Naples notified other Italian
cities of the presence of cholera and
refused to clear. steamers for other
Italian ports, they insisted abroad
that the disease was gastroenteritis
and gave the steamers bound for
French and other Mediterranean ports
clean bills of health
New York The most effective
precautions possible are already
being taken against the en-
trance of cholera infection into this
country, said DR.. Alvah H. Doty,
health officer of the port Of New York,
when his attention was called to the
reported embarkation at Genoa for
America of immigrants from the In
fected districts Of Italy.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30

Az yet the English language 10 not
The least bit jealous OF Esperanto.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30

Mrs. Winsrow-s Soothing Syrup.
For children teethins. softens the gums. reducesi:
hammaton allays pain. cures wind collie 2,s bOrio
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30

A girl who sits and waits for man
to propose must feel good deal like
q cat that 10 watching q rathole.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30
. far thses are no fat asronauta.
BY the way. IL II possible 70 play
golf n Esperantof
An American had the latest word
regarding the best aviator.

II takes . pretty clever man to get
ahead Of q meter Of any kind.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-09-30
USED HYPoDERMlcs.
Only Relief From Terrible sufferin

Thomas e. Vest, 1905 s. 18th St.,
Terre Haute, Ind, says: Il had no
control over the urine and the pain
when yoiding it was SO great l often
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-04-04
NORRIS AT WHITNEY,.

William Norris, the artistic creator
of King Dodo," 1.-THE Burgomaster, -
Alan In Babes in Toyland," and other
successful musical productions, receiv-
ed veritable ovation at the opening
performance of my Cinderella Cir"
which is now crowding the whitney
opera house, Chicago. AS Tom Har-
rington, captain of the Siwash college
baseball nine, he not only succeeded
In keeping his audience convulsed with
laughter throughout the entire three
acts, but treated them to a genuine
surprise at the climax Of the third
act, which caused the large audience
to rise out of their seats and cheer.
A baseball game between the Siwash
and Pluto teams Of rival colleges is
played in full view OF the audience,
and it is genuinely thrilling and ex-
citing as any sensational scene yet
staged, and is so realistically portray
ed that tho Illusion Is perfect.
The grand stand, bleachers, home
plate and a part of tho diamond 10
seen. The gnrno has been stopped at
the eighth inning on account OF rain.
The score Is even. 1t Is thu champion
ship game OF serios, and Tom Harring-
ton, on account of absence from lee
lures and college boy pranks played
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-04-04
OLIVE DRAB SUITS
FOR co A MEMBERS
New Uniforms Are Here at Last and
Will Be Given Out to Command
at Drill This Evening.

The long awaited for new Uniforms
which have been given to the members
of Company A of this city by the gov
eminent have at length arrived after
several weeks delay, and this evening
they will be distributed among the
men. They are of the olive drab var
iety, such as the regular army is using
now, and they are of gigh grade ma
terfal such as the local command can
be proud of. No leggings were in the
shipment Of equipment which accom-
panied the uniforms, but Captain e. H
Dunavin hopes to have them here in
time to be worn by the men when they
undergo an inspection week from to-
morrow evening, at which time a reg
ular army officer detailed for that
service will be here.
The command is now equipped with
everything expect regulation leggings
that 1t has due It. Among other things
there are tents, cooking utensils of
several varieties, toilet articles such
as brush, comb, tooth brush, and mir
rors and blankets.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-04-04
MADAME AIDA A BRIDE.

New York, April 4.-Signor Giulo-
Gatti, Casazza, director of the Metro
politan Opera company, and Nine.
Frances Davis Aida. one of the So
prano stars of the same organization,
were married yesterday morning at IL
o'clock at the Hotel Ansonia. Their
devotion to each other was long
known in the operate world and for
months their friends have wondered
when the wedding would take place.
But they kept their secret well and
only three persons witnessed the GER
emory besides Justice Dayton, who
performed it. In the afternoon the
Gatti Casazzas departed for Chicago,
where, on Wednesday evening, Nine
Aida (she will retain that name on
the stage) will inaugurate the spring
season in opera as Desdemona in Yer
dis Otello. April 26 they will sail
for Paris.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-04-04
sPIERING PROGRAM.

The program to be given by Theo-
dore Spiering In his violin concert at
Augustana college Friday evening,
April 8, has been announced. Mr..
Spiering's coming here is being eager
ly looked forward to by the many
lovers of violin music in the tri-cities
who have heard the noted violinist be-
fore, previous to his going to Europe.
During the last four years he has been
teacher of the Berlin Conservatory of
Music. but returned to America last
winter to become concertmeister and
soloist for the New York Philharmon-
ic society His stay in New York has
been one series Of musical triumphs
and he Is hailed by musical critics as
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-04-04

two of them were exceedingly hard
chances.
Bill Jacobsen played like a big
Lacquer. He stole three bases and
twice was robbed of others by a rum
ner being hit by a pitched ball or q
fourth ball called on the batter just
as Jake was making his dash.
Fisher, the red headed catcher from
Buffalo, made hit yesterday, not only
with his bat, but with the fans as we'll
He hit the ball hard every time he
came to bat.
Slattery, the new first base recruit
from st. Louis, looked good. He is a
left handler and he fields his position
in great style. Got two hits also.
There was not a single kick regis
tered on Billy Earle's umpiring.
Would that the umpires could do like
wise while the league season is in
progress.
Uhrs two doubles were long hard
drives and on a dry field might have
been stretched into three sackers.
Eight hundred fans saw the exhibit
ton.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-04-04
COLLEGE TEAMS In
ELEVEN-INNING TIE
Academies and Business
Students Fight Long in First
Championship Contest.

Teams from the Augustana business
college and from the academy lined
up against each other Saturday after
noon at the campus and played a tie
game lasting II innings. The final
score was 8 to 5. The college team
was presented with most OF its runs
on account of errors of the academies,
while the latter owed their scores to
heavy hitting. The two aggregations
are scheduled to play three games for
the championship of the college. The
lineup of the two teams which played
Saturday was as follows:
Business-Bexell, c; F. Johnson, p;
Dund, 1b; Pearson, 2b; Larson, 3b;
Sundberg, IS; Lamberg, IF; A Johu-
son, CT; A Lamberg, If.
cademy-Bundgren, c; Stem, D;
Stark, lib; Gunderson. 2b; Hultgren,
3b; Nyden. IS; Froude, IF; Strand, CT;
Swanbeck, If.
Umpires-Rovelstad and Westling.