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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-03
Convenient Shoe Horns.

A problem which has agitated the
feminine mind for some time has been
successfully solved at last. A way in
which women may reach their feet IN
aided, even though corseted, comes to
relieve those who are overburdened
with obesity. How is this feat accom-
plished? It's simple if one possesses
one Of the new shoe horns which have
a three-foot wooden handle attached
70 the horn This novelty is imported,
and though the price may seem high,
the relief purchased with one of these
toilet accessories is certainly worth
:sSs :S:!ce
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-03
Roy Hunter Shoots ee.f.

LeMars Jan 3.-Wlile trying TO ex-
tract shell from rifle. Sylveste-
Lanters. the 14-year-old son of Mr.
and Mrs. Jack Laate-s. who reside
south of LeMars. shot himself thru
the ribs on the left side.
He was hunting rabbits and vas
forced TO walk half mile to the near
est house for assistance. II is thought
he will recover
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-03
a "a a. FOR
-, =. -. RHEUMATISM

by Of uric acid in the blood which
Of indigestion constipation weak
kidney Of the system which sometimes
of
condition the blood and instead OF different
continually deposits into the muscles tissues
joints the irritating acid with which It Is filled khe
what does = de-n into the circulation and BY neutral
strengthens and nyigoraes the blood that
throughout the
nyigofang. fluid furnishing health and
disease S. bne purely vegetable purifier.
Kheu1aaasm ana
any edica1ad all who write
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO.. ATLANTA, CA.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-03
NEGLECTED. Utopia.

Why is the earthly paradise unat-
tractive? Everything that human in
genuity can do to make an ideal
dwelling place out OF Australia has
been done 1t is the Utopia from
which reforrrers drew their sugges-
tions for improvements. and 1t ex-
ports to other lands more fads for
betterment than any other product.
Yet Australia, the source Of plans fer
happiness to all the world, is sadly
neglected by seekers after happiness.
Detroit Free Press.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-03
ccc.:ves 80 One.

'"rta expectation tE.t you actually
can ce one thin. ana appear TO De
another l. doomed 10 disappointment.
Hypocrisy Is the zaiSs=t fsllacy in
the world. The Gigsa:ses OF the pre-
tender are so thin that the simplest
see through taen. What :ou are
speaas SO LOUD as . ;.--own altogether
any decla7atic1s yor rsy la.:e CT
what you wiah 1ec to :linE yoa are.
The dece.ver oeceiv5s 20 oas but
h:meelf."-Henry F. Cope.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-03
Hnx sirds Keen Warm.

The high temperature Of birds en-
spies them TO resist cold effectively.
Blood heat in man is ss.4 Fahren-
aeit. while it is io7 degrees IL
the domestic fowl. and more In
come otEer birds. In some cases
they feel the cold cruelty. regardless
Of their temperatures. Many OF the
.arger birds have the hottest tempera-
tures. az a great deal OF their flying is
ione in high attitudes.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-03
E-du EcoS Enr BATS

Cedar Rapids. Jan. with raj
craving al MS body and his only com
panion a little dog the dead body Of
john F. Key nas found in mis- nome
here yesterday afternoon. Re had
been frozen 20 death. Kes is said t.
have been aa-d d-inEer ard it is sup
posed rs died while under the infG
erce Of IiuuGr.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-03
BOY BURNED TO DEATH.
Former kensett Resident Loses Son
and Home IN Minnesota,
q Tines. Rerr,f.lican.

Special 70 Times Republican.
Kensett. jan. 3.-Repo-ts are re-
ceived here That John Gilbe-Tson lost
his dwelling house by fire, MS young
est son was burned 20 death and his
wife seriously burned Mr. GiIbertson
lived here with MS family for quite q
long time but few years ago sold his
property here and moved 10 the north
western part 81 minnesota. where he
has prospe-ed in farming
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-03
Trve honesty

ITO be honest Il more than % ~
frain from stealing another mansa
purse. more than paying the sxace
number Of dollars you owe. Hooes(Y
means far more than not dsfraudil9
other people financially. Il means
nothing less than not defSauding youfE
self by your own prejudices and judts
ments. It means dealing fairly Ind
squarely with yourself: looking g
yourself with the. sans EYES With
which you dissect the conduct Of yox
associates" Clare K. ,Bayliaa. -,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-03

PILES CURED IN 8 TO n DAYS
Your druggist will refund money 4:
PAZo OINTMENT fails to cure an,
case of Itching. Blind. Bleeding or Pro-
truding Piles In to II days. soc.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-03
should Serve g Warnings.

Should ssrvs o Warnlnss.
"The follies. Vices. and conseqnant
miseries Of multitudes. displayed m
q Newspaper, arc 20 many aduoaip
tons, and warnings. 20 many beacona,
continually burning. to turn others
from the rocks on which they h1so
been shipwrecked." -BishoD Horne
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-03
Uplifting Thoughts.

"A man can only rise, conquer. and
achieve by lifting up his thoughts.
He can only remain weak, and abject.
and miserable by refusing to lift up
his thoughts James Allen.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-03
Iif..,ana acndaa

IL dyspepsia, live complaints and IIi
ney troubles LIS needless. Electric Sit
ter.s is the guaranteed remedy. 50c
Mcbride & Will Drug Co.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-03

Poker Chips Called Real a1onsH
The supreme court Of West VI
sinia has decided that poker chips -
real money.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-03
Up Against Il.

Ecscs-Thy doa't you try to get 4
ioo?
Polps-Empioyer prefer to hire
married Isn.
HcsIs-Ihsn Why INT you get
married?
Poku5-A girl vet MY q fe-
low unles5 he has a Job.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-03

II your children are subject to at
tacks of Group, watch for the first
symptom. hoarseness. Give Chamber
lair's Cough Remedy as soon as the
child becomes hoarse and the attack
may be warded off. For sale by all
dealers.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-03
The Yellow Peril.

Jaundice-maIaria- van
isiles -%!sca Dr.. Kings New Life Pills
are taken. Guaranteed. CSC. Mcbride
& viii Drug Co.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-03

presidential campaign
concerned the mant
President claims
In recent
tina m; chrh have Q go
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-03
DULL, SICK HEADACHE, BILIOUS BREATH, BAD
STOMACH, CONSTIPATION.-TAKE CAScASETS

to
nand
ing headac che
The daily Alaskan., 1912-10-10

The defense continued its tosti- mony today in the trial of C. F.. Houston and John J Bullock in the federal court, charged with con- spiracy to deiraud the government on coal contracts in Alaska
 Replying to questions by Attorney McCafferty, Bullock declared that nothing was done Co influence Col Baxter. the quartermaster, to sign the checks in payment for the coal. He said he had no such couversa- ton with Captain Jarvis iu relation to the bids. as IT. J Douglas had testified, and that there was no conspiracy in the relation tO the bids. He said he saw Captain Jar wis and Houston at the Portland hotel. in Portland, the day the bids were submitted at Vancouver Bar racks. but had no conversation with them other than Co pass the time Of day He said the money for the payment of Che coal was deposited to the credit of the com pany at the Dexter Horton bank. He said there was nothing eyorbit- ant in the 227 bid for coal
 Attorney Bates asked the wit ness to explain Co the jury a mum Der Of photographs Of the coal plant operated by the sesnon com pany at Nome, showing the tram way and general coast line, with the Iiterage operations and other busi- ness. He told of the difficulty and danger of the landing and said the steamship Transit was unable Co land a cargo in July. 1908.
 Under redirect examination by At torney Townsend, Bullock went over the operations of the sesnou' com pany and the Pacific Coast com pany and the Northwest Conner cial company. He said the Se8nou company paid a dividend of S4o,- 900 in 1908, on its capital stock of S50,OOO.
 He said the Sesnon company had contract with the Pacific Coast company whereby the latter sup piled the former with coal for five years on the basis of 55 and 45 per cent divide. the Sesnon com
The daily Alaskan., 1912-10-10
AN7EYONE RULE PARTY NOMINATE.
GBB PROGRESSIVE PLATFORM AND WILL TRY TO ELECT CORPORATION CAN
 ODNE ON NEW BORN PLEDGES

Subbms. a democrat from Douglas, w. J. Syindseth, of Wraugell, man .ager Of a big packing plant and member of the packers association, Charles IngersoU lawyer of Ket- chfkau, and Arthur Sboup of Sitka were nominated for the House of Representatives.
 The Ketchikau delegation refused Co vote for mgersoIl, casting their votes for Forrest J. Hunt of that city instead, but the nomination carried for mgersoll
 The Autis then adopted a plat form copied from the Home Rule party and the convention adjourned.
 During the discussions and nom mating speeches many open attacks were made ou Delegate Wicker sham and the nominees of the Home Rule Party. O'Couuor Of Douglas was made chairman of the central committee. and in accepting the chair openly iusultcd James Wtckcrsham. and declared that we Wfckcrsham. and declared that he posed to Home Rule for Alaska. The whole convention was ruled by Corporation Attorney Guunisou
The daily Alaskan., 1912-10-10

Juneau. Oct l0-The and-home rule convention convened at two o'clock yesterday afternoon, and ne temporary organization was made permanent.
 Wr. Kmz5c moved that 90 straw vote Ie taken for candidates for the Alaska Senate and Legislature. but Charles mgcrsoU objected, and star, rd tnmgs by saying that iJ ought Go b. fought out m open caucus.
 Chairman Tanner was then ape rr.frH ta. but not wishing Co come uu. openly m favor of the straw n.uo. asked Corporation Attorney gwntaon for advice. and the latter stated Uuar tf might be well Co go into private caucus and there fight ur. tna differences, aud meet gaain .. < o'clock
 Chairman Tanner took this ad- t..a and declared a recess until & o'clock.
 When trc sO-caJcd uou-partisan convention was again called Co or der nominations were declared the urst order oI business. and J. N. Tanner. and T. IT. Trtpp, were nom mated for the senate William
The daily Alaskan., 1912-10-10
IrFFNRE WILL STUMP
 THE FIRST DISTRICT

Juneau. Oct 10-JudEc H R.. raFoyre. candidate for the Senate uu tre Home Rule ticket from the F.-s. district Of Alaska win leave uu The next boat for Ketchikau and other cities of this district for the purpose of laying before the voters Inc needs of legislation and the kind the Home Rule party will en- Haavor Co secure for the people of Alaska
The daily Alaskan., 1912-10-10
LAST BOAT
 FUR INTERIOR
CAsCA LEAVES FOR
 DOWN RIVER ToNIGHT
Wm Turn Right Around And Wofk Her Way Bnck to whifehorse' Where She Will Lsy np For The Winter.

With the sailing Of the Casca from Whltehorse tonight, the last boat for down river this season has cleared The Cascs will ar- rive back in whitehorse about the 18th or goth of the month. and will be the last big boat to come up river. Between now and the re- turn of the Casca. boats will ar- rive in whtehorse every few days. and there should be considerable traffic this way. as the rush from the Interior is late and there are many hundreds to come out before the freeze-up.
 While it was the intention Of Che Canadlan-K -Klondlke Gold Mining company to have their two mammoth dredges set up and in working or- der for the coming spring. owing 10 the delay In shipments to skag- way. this will be impossible. as 70 considerable portion Of the dredg' parts are still iu skagway. having but recently arrived here. and it could not be handled this late iu the season owing tO the stage of the water on the upper Yukon
 Gt is the intention Of the " D. E r. tJ get it all over to White horse and send it down on the first boats when navigation starts ln the anrinR
The daily Alaskan., 1912-10-10

voters.
 {. The adoption Of the Austral- iau ballot in all elections.
 @. We favor the conservation and protection Of the fishing re- sources of Alaska and in this con- ucctiou we make the following spe- ri0ic recommendations
 l. Fishing appliances known as fish traps are exterminators of sal mon and of all other fish and we demand that their use be prohibit ed.
 9. We demand the enactment of a law prohibiting the catching Of herring or other food fish for the purpose or conversion into oil and guauo
 8. We favor liberal apprOpriat- ion of public money for the build ing and maintenance Of government fish hatcheries.
 4 We recommend a tax of not less than fifteen cents case on canned salmon
 8. We demand that none but rona rde residents of Alaska be permitted Co fish for commercial purposes in Alaskan waters
 We favor the repeal of the pres ent road tax law. It cannot be en- forced and returns no benefit Co the people taxed.
 We pledge our candidates to pain stalking economy and moderation in the making of a budget in order that progress be not discouraged by taxation. We declare that all prospects and mines, and improve ments thereon, shall be exempt from taxation during the stages Of and until they become productive: that the taxation de- rived from paying mines be levied solely upon surface improvements and underground equipment. And we declare that taxes collected in each division should be expended therein.
 We also favor the following:
 The initiative, referendum and re- call.
 Sufficient aids to navigation.
 A law protecting the wages of miners by giving them a lien on the property, machinery, etc, where they work.
 The appointment of all federal of- ficiaIs from among the body of AL 
 We demand the immediate open ing Of the Alaska coal fields and denounce the leasing system as pro- posed by the present administration.
 We favor the establishment Of a commission on corporations which will have for it's purposes:
 | The supervision and regula-. ton of all public utilities.
 9. The licensing of the sale of stock and shares of foreign corpor- atiOns in Alaska.
 8. The certifying of the truth rulness Of all prospectuses issued by corporations which have for their purpose the selling of stock
 {. The preventing Of sock wate'. ing
 CCoDtinued on Page A
The daily Alaskan., 1912-10-10
TURKS DRIVEN BACK
 AFTER HARD FIGHT

London. Oct. iO-Reports have been received in this city to the effect that a second engagement be- tween the troops stationed in Mon tenegro and the Turks guarding the border occurred late yesterday af- ternoon. and that the latter were driven back from the frontier with heavy losses
The daily Alaskan., 1912-10-10
HOME RULE
 PARTY PLATFORM.

The Progressive Home Rule Par tv of Alaska, convened in the First Division to nominate candidates for election as representatives in the First Legislature of the Territory, on October 4. 1912. is proud of its achievement, after many years of patient struggle, in obtaining a To- cal government of by and for the people,
 Realizing that the Home Rule Party is the only organization Of uon-parusaus that has continuously, constantly and consistently been steadrast m it's efforts to resist the bf.p.rfslu mac inc that under many dtsguiscs and by many subterfuEos uas for thirty years conspircd to thwau the people of Alaska in ob- taiufng che plain rights that have ever been accorded to American citizens. ouf organization now plac- us ils caud dates iu the field in Che uU belief that the people of South eastern Alaska win not choose their representatives from the ranks of combination that, regardless of alias or disguise, has consistently pursued a policy of false pretensc and traachery. We deplore so-call- ed nou-parlisan movements which necessarily means movements with out definite policy and would allow Alaska to drift into conditions that have disgraced most of the new states oG the country. making them pocket boroughs Of wealthy inter .sIs. Having never wayered in its
 .ruggIa Co force the concession of .u its just demands our orgauiza- lion rcrouCirms the blanks of an its. previous platforms and hereby. pledges it's candidates to use their. utmost efforts to obtain the pass .ge and adoption of the following. laws and measures:
 We pledge the enactment of a. law providing that eight hours shall constitute a days labor for wage. and to provide ample pen. nHcs Co insure its enforcement
 To the enactment of laws for. safeguarding human life in mines, factories and wherever necessary or| essential: and that hoists, locomo-. .tvcs and other machines and ap-. aIianccs be operated by trained and competent men only.
 To the enactment of laws that win insure the full, free and un-I .rammcIcd voice of the people at| elections. And in these premises We specifically pledge ourselves to| earnestly bend our every effort toI obtain the passage of laws provid-I ing.
 A law extending the elective franchise, in municipal and terri .oriaI elections. to women.
 9. A law insuring a full, free choice of the people in all primary elections, providing penalties for in more than one pri- mary, fixing the time of their call Ing. a secret ballot and all other provisions necessary to do away with secret slatcs. coercion and 
 9. A law for the registration Of
The daily Alaskan., 1912-10-10

Guy LewinEtOn. manager of the N. A. T. company's mining property all through the north. arrived on last nights train enroute 10 Van couver and Chicago. and other east eru cities.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-10-10
COAL FRAUD CASES
 NOW IN JURN's HANDS

Tacoma, Oct. 1O-Ths case Of the federal government vs. Bullock and Huston on a charge of con- spiracy to hold up the price Of coal in Alaska Is now in the hands of the jury. and the verdict is awaited anxiously by all parties concerned.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-10-10

Ole Fiusted, one of the sour doughs of the vintage of '96, came out from the Interior last night and win sail south on the Princess for a sofourn in the sunny south.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-10-10

Tacoma. Oct. To CLaterI The jury in the Bullock-Huston case came in shortly afternoon today and brought iu a verdict Of guilty
The daily Alaskan., 1912-10-10
NEW LIGHTNING MAN
 FOR CABLE OFFICE

Albert Burton and wife were ar. rivals on the City O. Seattle this morning. and Mr. Burton win have rrarea of the r. S Cable office in .r.s city
 Sergeant Burton Vas formerly Inc cashier in the Seattle cable of ..a and therefore comes to Alaska with some knowledge ot the coun- try. and some acquaintance with ..a people winch ho has gained through the key
 N~ and Mrs. Burton have mny- .f into the Ward cottage on Seven .r avenue near Alaska.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-10-10
NEW NOEK WINS TWO TO ONE

Boston. Oct. Thirty thousand bah fans saw yesterdays game at which tme the score stood six Co six in eleven innings.
 The game win be rcp.ayed to- day. and it Is believed that Che at- tendance win be fully as large as #as.arGav
The daily Alaskan., 1912-10-10

Boston. Oct. 10-Tbc Giants took the Red SoN into camp today before 22,000 spectators Go Che tune of two Co one.
 Batteries s-New York. NarQuaTd, Meyers: Boston: O'Buen. Bodicnr CavriEaU.
 New York made seven hits and one error while Boston made a like number of hits with no errors.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-10-10

New York .. .. .. .. ..- Boston .i Q
 Score by innings.
 Now York O1O01o. 9 Boston ..O.0 (. O Q Q O O I-.1
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-27
w. G. T. u.coNrEsr.

The fifth Silver Medal Contest of the
W. C. T. U. will he held this evening at
the First Christian church in Calumet
avenue. The public is invited to at
tend. No admission will be charged
but silver collection will be taken
The evenings program will be as fol-
lows:
Piano SColo. Mrs. George Houser
Entering of class.
beNoeAoHS REV. Z }. sharp
Selection. White Ribbon Quartette
No. 1.-The Result of Treating"
No. 2-"Patty Ryan Demands Her
Rights
Violin Solo Mrs Horton
No. 3-"The Ship Went Down.
No. 4-"The Boys of America"
Piano Selection. Miss Goldie Dufrain
No 5-"Licenses."
Selection. So. White Ribbon Quartette
Presentation of medal by DR.. Mary
E. Jackson. The contestants will be
Mrs. Maude Weasel, Mrs. Sadie Pick
Mrs. Anna beaverton. Mrs. Daisy
Granger and Mrs. Winona Robinson.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-27
WILL HAVE
LIBRARY
STATIONS

Important plans for the future of the
public library were discussed at the
board meeting last night and action
was taken to some extent to carry
them out.
1t was decided to mako four of the
public school building, the Irving. Riv-
erside, Lincoln and Lafayette buildings,
library stations, which are to be
equipped with set of books primarily
for the school children and to satisfy
the neighborhood patrons To do this.
the stations are to have books which
are to remain there permanently. while
the balance are circulated from the Cen
taral library.
Plans were also discussed for the
children's library in the Central library
building. he second floor is to be
equipped for this purpose at the ex-
pense of several hundred dollars.
About sixty new books were ordered
last night mainly works dealing with
political and economical questions.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-27
a CHRISTMAS PARTY.

A number of little people were
charmingly entertained at a Christmas
party last evening in the beautiful
club house of the Hammond Country
Club. Several of the children were ac-
companied by their mothers who
thoroughly enjoyed the evening with
them. The hours of the party were
from five to nine O'clock. The little
tots were entertained with stories
from Santa Calus who also distribut-
ed candy, nuts and fruit among them.
Games were played and the children
spent very merry time. The large
living room which was the scene of
the party was decorated very beauti
fully in the holiday co1ors of red and
green. The chandeliers were trimmed
very attractively and there were pref
ty decorations of holly and other
Christmas geens. At one end of the
living room was large and beautiful
Christmas tree. The members of the
club met at nine o'clock and enjoyed
a program of dances. The evening S
program of music was very pretty
Bridge whist was played by number
of the guests. Refreshments were
served during the evening. The parties
were two of the most delightful of the
holiday season.