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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-06-01
BACK COVERED WITH.
MASS OF P|MP[ES.
Burned and Itched So He Could Hardly
Stand It. Tried Medicines, ETC.,
Nearly3 Years. In Eternal Misery.
Started Using Cuticura Remedies.
Now Has No SignofSkin Disease.

NY troubles began along In the summer
IN the hottest weather and took the form OF
small eruptions and itching and kind Of
Smarting pain. Il took me mostly al over
my back and kept getting worse until finally
NY back was covered with . mass Of pimples
which would burn and itch 1t night 20 that
could hardly stand It. This condition
kept getting wore and worse until my back
was solid mass Of big sores which would
break open and run. Ny underclothing
would be clot Of blood.
II tried various blood medicines and other
remedies and salves for nearly three years
and WAS not getting any benefit. It seemed
Was in eternal misery and could not sleep
on my back Or lean back on chair. was
finally given Q set Of the Cuticura REM
c,iies by my brother who recommended them
to me very highly. started using the
Cuticura Remedies and inside Of two weeks
could see and feel great relief. kept
on using Cuticura Soap. Ointment and also
the Resolvent, and in about three or four
months time my back was nearly cured and
felt Ike new being. Now am in good
health and no sign OF any skin diseases
and am fully satisfied that Cuticura Rem
edies are tho best ever made for skin diseases.
will always recommend them to- any.
body who will use according to directions.
would not be without them" tsisned)
WA. Armstrong, Corhin. Kan. May 26. 1911.
For more than . generation Cutic,'ra Soap
and Ointment have afforded the most eco
nomical treatment for affections Of the skin
and s.alp Of infants, children and adults.
Although sold by druggists and dealers
throughout the world. . liberal sample Of
zach. with 32-p book on the skin, will be
sent free, on application to Potter Drug d
Chem Corp, Dept. ga. Boston.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-06-01
CITY BOY PASSES
NAVAL EXAMINATIONS WITH.
OUT PREPARATION.
REGINALD z. GILMORE
OBTAINS BEST MARKING
Junior in High School Accepts chal-
isnss Of Friend to Take Test and
Unexpectedly Wins-Grads Of Win
nsr 10 446 Out Of Possible 5oo-Will
Go to Annapolis in 1918.
,ecial to Times Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Webster City, June because Regi-
nald E. Gilmore. of this city. would not
take dare" he has won all APP
pointment to the naval academy at
Annapolis. The appointment came
most unexpectedly and was purely the
result of the banter Of a friend.
Young Gilmore is son of Mr.. and
Mrs o. L. Gilmore. who live southeast
Of this city He attends the high
school in this city, being member OF
the Junior class. AS a part Of the pro-
gram OF graduation week. the junior
class gives banquet to the seniors
Reginald attended this banquet. which
happened to fall just the evening before
the examination at Fort Dodge for the
appointment to the naval academy. Al
the banquet the boys were discussing
the naval appointment and Clinton Nc
Carthy dared" Gilmore to go over with
him the day following and take the
examinations The boys went without
the slightest preparation and were the
only applicants from this city.
What was Gilmore's surprise to re-
ceive notice that he had won the ap-
pointment His grade was 446 out OF
possible 500. Carl Kullenback. OF
Fort Dodge. is alternate. his grade hav-
ing been 429. Gilmore expects to &C
ahead and finish his school work here
next year and then enter the academy
at Annapolis as a cadet. He will take
the regular four years course there a,
the expense of the government.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-06-01
CLAIMS OF IowANs ALLOWED.
House includes Several Appropriations
in Omnibus Bill.

House Includes Several Appropriations
in Omnibus Bill.
Washington, June 1.-The house ap-
proved claims for four Iowa claimants
in connection with the omnibus claims
bill One claimant was d. NJ. Rowland.
Of Marengo, father of Robert Blain
Rowland, the young seaman who was
killed several years ago in the Philip
pines by a bullet fired from the war
ship Cincinnati while at target prac-
tice The house allowed Rowland. sem
ior, only $1,000. Representative Pep
per urged an increase to $4,000. but this
was voted down, as were also motions
by Mr.. Pepper for increases to $4,000
and $4,000. The excuse for not in
creasing the amount was that young
Rowland, when killed. was not con-
tributing largely to his fathers sup
port.
Florence Lambert. of Clinton. was
allowed $4,000. This was another
claimant urged by Representative Pep
per- The young woman was badly hurt
while working at the arsenal at Phila-
delphia some years ago by an explosion
and one of her eyes ruined. The case
the accident
SEVERN Hartman. Of Davenport, who
had an arm cut off at the Rock Island
arsenal, was allowed $500. Represent
tive Pepper tried without result to get
this increased to $4,000. In all, $4,000
was allowed to claimants in the Sec
ond district
Mrs. L. A. Royster was allowed $3.50
for land in Hamilton county. This
Claim was put in by Representative
Woods.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-06-01
Southern Io1ua Items

of Mr.. Lohberg. throwing him to the
ground and tearing his trousers. lie
| was not injured.
| Burlington.
The Southern Iowa Editorial Asso
| citation. which meets in Burlington July
II and II, will have one of the times of
their lives thru the hospitality of the
Burlington Commercial Exchange and
the welL-known courtesy of the Keo-
kuk Water Power Company, and last
but not least thru the untiring efforts
as personal conductor of G. Walter
company.
Dss Moinss.
That June IL be set aside for the
observance Of Iowa's birthday and the
: day devoted to observances appro-
pirate to the occasion, will be asked
of the state legislature this winter by
the Iowa State Manufacturers Asso-
citation. On June II, 1888. President
Van Buren, signed the document that
made Iowa a state In the union and the
manufacturers association believes
that the day should be generally OBJ
served turnout the state.
Morning Sun.
The annual synod of the Reformed
Presbyterian church Of the United
States convened here Wednesday, with
ministers from many parts Of the
, United States present. The morning
session was taken up with the sermon
, by the retiring moderator, Rev. S. G.
Shaw, Phi. D., of West Heron, n Y,
and the organization Of the synod. In
+, the organization of the court, the
former clerk, Rev. J. S. Thompson, of
Prosser. Wash. was chosen moderator
Rev j. c. French, of Denver. Colo. and
Rev. G. A. Edgar of Wyman, Iowa,
were elected clerk and assistant clerk
| respectively.
Davenport.
Unfamiliar with the happenings that
may befall a simple country youth in
city, Herman Hesse has been hover
ing in the shadow Of the police station
for the past two days in an effort to
recover SIS, his savings during the
past year. He claims this money was
taken from him by q stranger who Of
fered to aid him in the search for his
trunks. Lieutenant Frank Lew placed
Theodore Wendland under arrest for
alleged connection with the case
Wendland was Intercepted at the sta :
ton as to his having taken the money
from the farmer boy and while he ad :
mitted that he had been the one to get
! the SIS he claims he got 1t honestly
Wendland stated that he had offered ia
locate Hesse' trunk for him and was
willing to go to Clinton for 1t il neces-
sary. He obtained SO from Hesse for
the expenses and Hesse has a receipt
for the money. Later he said he would
need IS more and this was given him
Still the trunk was not found. Hesse
became suspicious towards the last
and reported the matter to the police
Hesse can not speak the English Ian
guage and has been working on farms
in the neighborhood OF waverly and
Princeton of late. The SIS was all the
money he had saved from hos earnings
IN the farm.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-06-01

people who after the dance here Thurs-
day evening started for their home at
Nora Springs. The accident occurred
at about l o'clock in the morning. They
were running at speed Of Atty miles
An hour when at curve in the road
their machine went into the ditch with
such force that 1t fiewinto the air thru
a space Of twelve feet and lit across
the G. M. 4 st. P. railway track. The
occupants were all thrown violently to
the ground but all were free from the
car when 1t struck. The car was
owned and driven by Mr.. Gauze Of
Nora Springs and in the car was his
wife and Mr.. Sheets and lady.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-06-01
Hampton Happenings.

SpeClal 10 IlmeS-RepuDllcan.
Hampton, June There was a big
crowd here Decoration Day and every
thing passed off quietly The C. A. r
was out in full force and had drum
corps of their own numbers. Hon. j.
H. Funk delivered the address Of the
day to a large crowd in the city park
Genevieve and Ruth Dagget, after a
few days visit at the home of II. F.
Boemhler returned Friday to their
home in Ottumwa.
Lee Raymond. of Des Moines. was
here Decoration Day. He is working
in the pension department in that place
On Friday was held the funeral OF
John Watt. OF this city. He was one
Of the pioneers Of this county. at one
time serving as deputy sheriff and an
other term served as sheriff Of Frank
lin county. He was an old soldier. and
had been in poor health for some time
The G. A. r. was In attendance, and the
interment was in the cemetery here.
n. w Beebe is going to erect mod
ern residence on his north lot In the
near future.
Nels Switzer. Of Geneva township
purchased the other day from w. c
Horner eighty acres Of unimprovet
land at sl25 per acre. This is the high
est price paid for land in that part OF
the county.
About twenty automobiles went from
here with the KENYON boosters.
The class play. AS You Like IT. was
a big success in every way One OF
tic largest audiences in the history OF
the school was present. Everyone tax
ing part rendered their part we'll. and
received generous applause. The re-
CENTS Of the afternoon were nearly
5000. This money will be placed IN
the general athletic fund.
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to Times Republican.


Traer. June 1.-Elmer F. Boyer. SON.
in law of DR.. Ladd, who came to Traer
several weeks ago from Howard. n. D..
likes the city we'll enough TO remain
He has purchased half interest IN
Hartford Soper's automobile business
and Is already busy at work. Mr.. Boyer
Is an experienced mechanic.
Numerous farmers are having to re-
plant their corn. ]. p. Morrow planted
sixty acres a second time.
r. H. Moore is spending the week at
Spirit Lake fishing.
A dozen or more of her lady friends
gave a shower for Miss Minnie Morrow
at the David Keith home on Friday
evening. Miss Morrow Is to be married
to Adolph Henkle formerly with Ryan.
CT June ).
Perry Clark and family. who nave
been living in west Traer year OF
more. moved to Cedar county this
week. They will live on farm near
Mechanicsville. having been employed
by widow there who is operating a
farm.
The question Of a new garage to be
of either brick or cement is again be-
ing agitated and a company is being
formed for the building of such
structure upon the three lots west OF
the Baker lumber yard. John Young
and Ladd & Son are promoting the
scheme The proposed building will
occupy the entire three lots, making
1t 60X120. Laid & Son will occupy
twenty feet of the structure with their
produce business. 1t is expected that
Soper & Boyer will lease the garage
as their present quarters are entirely
too small
Mrs. Moore and Marguerite are
spending the week in Chicago.
Agent Motter and wife. OF the North
western. are spending the week il
Webster City.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-06-01

keiiogg.
The Oskaloosa district conference OF
the Methodist church, it was an
nounced, will meet at Kellogg June 3
to inclusive. Several addresses will
be delivered.
Fairfield.
The jefferson county board of su-
pervisors has let the contract for a
concrete bridge 20 feet long across
the Raccoon river. 1t is to be one OF
the largest concrete bridge in the
state.
New London.
Mr. and Mrs. William Howe, of New
London, Wednesday celebrated their
sixty seventh wedding anniversary
and have lived in Iowa fifty years. Mr.
in good health.
Dss Moinss.
State Veterinarian Gibson reports
that the serious outbreak of diseases
among horses in southwestern Iowa
which has been giving his department
some trouble for several weeks IL now
well in hand and sufficient quarantine
is maintained to make it certain there
will not be a spread of the trouble.
sisournsy.
While returning from the funeral
Of her brother-in-law Tuesday. Miss
Marie Yahnke. living west Of town
had the misfortune to run a hat pin
into her eye ball. She received medi,
cal attention at once and it is hoped
that the sight OF her eye will not be
destroyed by the accident.
Mount Plsasant.
The Congregational church society
here has purchased and will have in
stalled a 1000 pipe organ about Sept
II. Andrew Carnegie, It Is stated, has
offered to give one half Of the amount
IL the congregation raises the remain
ing half Rev G. H. Putnam il the
pastor of the church here, q new edt-
flee being completed last fall.
Clinton.
George Brown has been arrested here
by Officer James Sloppy Of the Clinton
police department on a charge OF rob-
bling the mission box at st. Patrick's
church Taking advantage Of the open
doors of the church Monday. Brown
entered and, finding no one else in the
sanctuary, broke open the mission box
abstracting the contents, Is cents.
Davenport.
The annual meeting Of the Iowa
State Bill Posters Association was
held in Davenport Thursday. The bust
ness sessions were held at the Burtia
opera house. The event assembled quite
a number Of representative business
men In the state. Charles 7. Kindt ID
state president and in this official po-
sition presided over the deliberations.
Lyons.
While watching the tame bear,
which were being shown on the streets
here Monday afternoon by band o
gypsies, Fred Lohberg was caught b.
the large grizzly bear. The bears wer'
doing the popular bear dance and
suo0eeniy ti,e sc ss;es. e.a .Sht h ll,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-06-01
cycL,sr FATALLY HURT.
Frank Mcfarland, Of odshoIt, Run
Down BY Companion.

Special to Times-Republican.
Ida Grove, June 1.-Frank McFar-
land, well known young man Of Ode
bolt, Sac county. was brought to Conn
Bros. hospital in this city In an UNI
conscious condition as result Of be-
ing hit by motorcycle. Young Nc
Farland and another young man of
Odebolt were both riding motorcycles.
being in the lead. He lost
control of his machine and was thrown
to the ground, but was not injured III
the fall. However. just as he picked
himself up from the fall, he was hit
by his companions machine, and FIVE
ribs were broken from the breast bone.
The break was an exceedingly bad one,
the ribs being fractured about an inch
from where they Joined the breast
bone. He has been in a very critical
condition ever since, having had a
number of hemorhages. and his
chances for recovery are considered
very slim.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-06-01
ATTEMPTS LIFE TWICE.
Dependent Girl Takes carboIie Acid
and May Die.

Special to Times Repubiican.
Ida Grove, June Miss Myrtle
Dunkelberger, residing in Silver Creek
township. this county, in a fit Of des-
pondency, made two attempts to take
her life Thursday afternoon. Trouble
at home had caused the young lady
to leave the parental roof. and Thurs
day forenoon she took a dose Of car
boic acid. Prompt medical treatment
relieved her, but in the afternoon she
was missed in the house where she was
staying and after search she was
found in the hay NOV of the barn.
having taken another dose Of the same
poison. At the present time her con-
dition is very critical but there are
slight hopes for her recovery.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-06-01
BANK CASHIER RESIGNS.

G. c. Harvey, Of Iowa 'aIIs, Accepts
Position in Arizona.
Special to Times-Republican.
Iowa Falls. June &c. C. Harvey,
for several years cashier Of the Citi-
zens' Savings Bank Of this city. has
rendered his resignation to accept a
position in the Pollock Bank at Flag
staff, !Ariz. Mr.. Harvey came to this
city several years ago from Marne.
and has been popular not only in his
official position but in social and
business way. He has host Of friends
here who will regret his departure. The
bank in which he will work is con-
trolled by T. E. Pollock, formerly Of
this city, and r. j. Pollock. of Gearing
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-06-01
Funeral Of Mrs. Dillnan Smith.
.,,, N vTip,oc- Ropuhlfcan.

SpeC1uI 10 I1HleS- INCF'dR7l'Neff''
Belle Plaine, June 1.-The funeral or
Mrs. Dillman Smith was held mere
Thursday afternoon. interment being
at Oak Hill cemetery. Her husband
Rev. Dillman Smith. pastor or the
Methodist church here at present. and
Mrs. smith. had resided In Springv1lie'
Oelwein and Traer. where he was pas
tor of Methodist churches. before COM
ing here, where they have been Tor
three years.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-06-01
ALDEN BONDS EASILY SOLD.
Issue Of $1,000 Purchased BY T. J.
Rirdsali, of Alden.

Special to Times Republican,.
Iowa Falls, June mo foreign buy
err was necessary in marketing the
$4,000 in bonds recently authorized by
the citizens Of Alden for the purpose OF
RELAXING and extending the city water
mains. The purchaser was T. j. Bird
sail. of Alden, wfro takes the bonds on
the condition that his attorney ap-
proves Of their legality. The bonds
draw per cent interest payable semi
annually mad carry provision that
any or all of the bonds may be paid at
any interest period.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-06-01

taken up and replaced with ninety
pound rail- Section Foreman Sam
Sampson has charge OF the work.
The laying OF the new ninety pound
rails Is to accommodate the larger type
Of engine the Northwestern is now
running over this division. Last year
new track OF ninety pound rails
was run north OF Ames as far as Web
ster City. This summer the work will
be continued north as far as Eagle
Grove - q
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-06-01
Fall. From Roof Of Building.

Special TO Times Republican
Mason City. June IA. ]. Brown IS
in serious condition as result or
fall from a building on which he was
engaged as carpenter. In the fall no
bones were broken but he was injured
internally and from this he Is suffering
intense pains
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-06-01
CONSIDER PARDON OF THOMAS.
DISPOSITIONS support Suicide Theory in
Death Of Mabel Sehofisld.

0OP0StItOT6 0UPPVvS 0~FS'0O 9s'SS'y W
Death Of Mabel Schofield.
Special to Times Republican.
Des Moines, June 1.-The state board
Of parole will soon receive dispositions
taken here in the matter Of the appli-
cation of Charles Thomas for pardon
after a dozen years on account OF the
Mabel Schofield murder. The deposit
lions taken support, in most remark
able manner, the claim Of the defense
that 1t was a case Of suicide rather
than murder. and much Of the evidence
is entirely new.
The parole board has under consid-
Grafton large number Of these life
term cases, and Z great deal of time
has been taken in investigations.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-06-01
low. Soldier Promoted.

Special to Times Republican.
Traer. June Palmer Pierce. OF the
regular army. has just been promoted
to the rank of mayor which carries
with 1t salary Of $4,000 a year. He
expects to be sent to China soon with
his company Of regulars. his wife &C
complaining him.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-06-01
HERMAN LOSES SUIT.
Could Not Give Actual Weight Of Cat.
tie When Shipped.

tIe winch ShIpPeu'
Special to Times Republican.
Mason City, June 1.-The North
western railroad won its suit in the ac-
ton for damages asked by Fred Her.
man for shrinkage in the weight of
cattle on account that they were not
weighed at the proper time by Mr..
Herman and he was therefore unable
to give absolute weights. The North
western company stopped the car at
Clinton for feed and was late in the
delivery of the cattle on the Chicago
market.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-06-01
ROAD IMPROVES TRAcKAeE.
Northwestern Laying Rails From Web
ster City to Eagle Grove.

Special to Times-RepubIican.
Webster City. June 1.-The North
western Railroad Company has a large
force of men at work laying new track
between this city and Eagle Grove. The
old seventy five pourd rails are being
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-06-01
AUTOMOBILE Is p,rcHEo.

Marrow Escape From Death For Nora
Springs Residents.
Special to Times-Republican.
Clear Lake. June, IA completely
wrecked automobile tells the story Of
an almost fatal Mecident to four young
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-06-01
When Buying, Buy Only the Best
Costs no More But Gives the Best

H. l.. Blomquist. Esdaile. Wis. says
his wife considers Foley's Honey and
Tar Compound the best cough cure on
the market. "She has tried various
kinds but Foley's gives the best re-
suit of ALL Mcbride & Will Drug
COMPANY.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-06-01
MISS MINNIE HOLSTER

TEACHER OF CHINA PAINTING
ordss Work Specially
Room 210
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-12-05
HARTMAN MEN SILENT.
Officials Manifest No Surpr.,c NJ BrcaA-
fnS In Merger.

New York. Dec 2.-Onicials Of the
Hartman system manifested no sur-
prise when Informed Of the Supreme
Courts decision against til, Union Pa
cihc merger. but declined TO comment
on its scope or general signifcance
Wall street received The decision in
the carly afternoon, shortly after call
money had risen 70 &c per cent, the
high rate OF tho day. Union Pacific
fell az points 70 100 and Southern
Paci1c two points to 1851. Almost
at tho same time Union Pacific pro
ferred shot up from 9oal to &C.,. and
southern Pacific four per cent. bonds
were rushed up Gts points
The rise in Union Pncinc preferred
was said to be based on belief that it
would be likely to snare equally with
the common In any distribution or
readjustment Of securities entailed by
to days decision. This was dehat-
able point. however. and Hartman
representatives declined to vouchsafo
any information on the subject.
AS for Southern Pacific bonds. their
rise was attributed to possible retire
rnent at par and interest should Cen
trail Pacific be taken over by Union
Pacific. as intimated In the supreme
courts decision. Southern Pacific owns
all the common stock of Central Pa
cihc in consideration of which South
ern Pacific issued an equal amount OF
the collateral As.
While the Hartman stocks were falline
the balance OF the list made one to two
point declines. but the unsettlement wa.
| little more than temporary, most ISSUES
recovering the greater part OF their los
| before the dull close. United States Stee
was a conspicuous exception. shown.
more heaviness than any other leader.
The manner in which the securities o
the Union Pacific and Southern Pacifi
roads may be readjusted will call for
greater degree of legal skill than wa
entailed in the dissolution resulting from
the Northern Securities decision. Uniol
Pacific owns practically half maybe
little more. Of Southern Pacific and tn
latter owns outright by stock ownership
all OF the Central Pacific which Is Un!ol
Pacihc's links between Ogden and tn
Pacific coast.
Bankers interested in the Hartman
properties and other hnanciers identitie
with important railroad systems were In
clined to regard the Supreme Court
decree as a logical outcome OF the North
ern Securities decision. These same In
terests point to the Standard Oil an
American Tobacco cases. however, a
indication that aggregation" OF tn
Hartman lines need work no harm I
holders OF the securities involved