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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-07-01
Southern Io1ua Items
shenandoah.

shsn andeah.
The Keokuk and Western depot al
Norwich was struck by lightning and
burned to the ground. The loss Il
$500.
WayIand.
Burglars broke into the clothins
near as can be told to the amount Of
been found. They entered the stors
thru window in the north end Of the
building.
Manning.
Fred Ross, Of Manning has an auto
tire which he has used four years
and which has been run over $4,000
miles ana Is still in good condition
It is safe to say that the art Of making
that kind of tires has been lost and
Is not going to be rediscovered soon.
Dee Meinss.
During the summer months union
services will be held by the downtown
churches Of Des Moines on the library
steps Immediately after the sacred
concert by T. Fred Henry's band each
Sunday night. The decision was
reached in a Joint meeting Of the
civic center commission and represen-
tatives Of the downtown churches.
De. Meinss.
Friday night q laborer who, before
he died. gave the name of Charles
johnson. Of Des Moines. was struck by
an extra switch engine on the Fort
Dodge. Des Moines L Southern track
at Kelly, and died . few minutes after
being found. The police here are look
ing for his relatives. He was hve feet
seven inches tall ana weighed $50
pounds and was about 50 years Of age.
Washington.
Prof 8. e. Mckee, an old time ed
ucator Of Iowa, died in Pittsburgh
Thursday. The body was brought here
and buried Monday. For thirty Ave
years he ran the washington academy,
Of which he was the founder. He &as
the Oldest Prssbyterian preacher Of the
Keokuk proshytery. His son, D. II.
Mckee. 10 connected with tho Iowa
Loan and Trust Company Of Dea
Moines.
Davenport.
Christ Juhier and Ed Miner. drivers
a Plate Ice Company wagon had
narrow escapes from death or eerd-
Gus injury Saturday afternoon when
the wagon In which they ware riding
was struck by street car and they
we're Ahrown 70 the pavement. tn
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-07-01

heavy ice wagon was demolished and
! the horses ran away with the front
| wheels, but were caught in the next
block.
Blanchard.
]. ]. George, a fireman On the Iowa
and Southwestern railroad. whose
home is in Blanchard. was killed Sat-
urday about noon at the Finley CROSS
ing while they were making the morn
ing run to Clarinda. His family was
notified by phone at once and left i'm
mediately for .Clarinda by auto. The
particulars were not learned. Mr..
George leaves wife and three chill
dren. Verne and Weldon and Mrs. Joe
Irwin.
Earring.
MIR. Nick Finken had Just returned
home from town. He tied his team to
the hitching posts near the house. He
was carrying the goods into the house
which he brought from town. In tho
meantime his two little boys. Lawrence
and Walter, got into the buggy. the
team became frightened, broke loose
and ran away. throwing the two boys
to the ground. Walter sustained
broken jaw and Lawrence received
several deep cuts about the face and
head.
osI<alsosa.
Beginning Sunday evening. July 8,
a number Of the church organizations
of Oskaloosa will unite in special
Sunday evening union services. to be
held at Penn College -Chautauqua au-
! ditorium. during the months Of July
and August. Sermons will be pre-
scented by eight Of tho ministers Of
the churches concerned in the ar
rangements. Special musical programs
will 30 feature Of each service and
effort will be made to have each SER
vice specially attractive.
Manning.
Most people are trying to avoid the
jail and poor house. but there was q
man in Manning the other day, who
wanted to get in one Of them, and had
no choice az to which. He claimed to
be sick-had been seeing things-and
was expecting another attack most any
minute. He asked to be sent 70 the
poor house or jail. and after being de-
MED, threatened to break into fail by
committing some crime. After walking
up and down Main street several times
he went into one OF the stores and
purchased cents worth Of crackers.
The last seen Of him he was at one Of
the stock yards partaking Of the cracks
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-07-01
OLD LAND MARK cRuMsLlNe.
Brewery. Erected in Webster City IN
1854, Falling Into Decay.

Brewery. Erected in Webster City IN
1854, Falling Into Decay.
Special to Times Republican.
Webster City, July 1.-The old stone
brewery on South Wilson avenue, Is
crumbling and the southeast corner has
entirely fallen away into the sand Pill
at the south side Of the structure. This
old building Is one OF north central
Iowa's land marks. 1t was erected IN
1854 as q brewery and was the nrs'
brewery in this part OF Iowa for many
years.
A Mr.. Dezeyk erected this brewery
and rented it to Fred Whitmeyer
Whitmeyer had all the machinery
needed in those days In first class
brewery. He sprouted his own barley
and ground it by hand. He lived IN one
end of the structure. The cooling Vat
was made OF tin and was only about q
foot deep.
After Whitmeyer, A. Rahmharter. ar
expert brewer. who followed that oc-
cupation in Germany. was the nex'
OCCUPANT OF the Webster City brewery
When the owner raised the rent to
prohibitive figure. Ramharter moved
out and started second brewery on
West Second street which he operated
until the prohibition law went into Ell
feet in 1884.
When Ramharter left the stone brew
ery 1t was not again operated as
brewery. It's next renter was snoe'
maker. who used it as cheese rae
tory. From that time on the oulioins
went down the scale and for many
wears has been used for nothing more
i'm portant than warehouse and q
temporary building in which to house
colored laborerS.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-07-01

In fine health now. If ever have those
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Ed. FERRoN, BIG High St.. Chippewa
Falls, Wisconsin.
Providence, r. I.-"1 cannot speak
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stable Compound as It has done Won
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It. had organic displacement and
bearing down pains and backache and
was thoroughly run down when took
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factory I'll day long besides doing my
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done for me. give you permission to
publish my name and speak Of your
Vegetable Compound to many Of my
frisnds. - rs. ABRlL LAWSON, 126
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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-07-01
Abbott News Items.

Special to Times Republican.
Abbott, July Miss Myrtle Mill
back, Of Albert Lea. is here spending
the week with her friend. Miss Minnie
Krominga.
MI. Delay, Of State Center who has
been acting as relief agent during the
last week Of Mr.. Gardeners absence.
returned to his home Monday after
noon.
Stacy Krominga, Of Waterloo. IL
spending his midsummer vacation at
his homo here.
A. L. Gardner returned from Minne-
apolis Friday night.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-07-01
GENEVA FARMER DEFlEs STATE
GAME WARDEN AND THREAT.
ENC FoRcieLE RESISTANCE.
TROUBLE OVER PHEAsANrs
WHICH REFUSE TO LEAVE FARM
Descendants Of Fowls Matched From
Esas Furnished by State Become Do.
msstieatsd and Henry Merrill, Civil
War Veteran, Refuses 20 Drive Them
Away or Permit Wardens to % So.
Special to rimes-Republican.

Geneva. July HAIRY Merrill.
battle SCARED veteran Of Gettysburg.
after a half century OF peace, has
taken up arms against the state of
! ishing, in which State Game Warden
Hinshaw has threatened his position
with the entire force of the state.
Merrill has held his ground with the
same grim tenacity that he and his
comrades met the regiments of Pick
| EFT in the famous wheat field where his
body was punched full of baJonet
holes. the scares of which he bears
on his body today.
Mr. Merrill lives retired life on his
place in Four Mile Grove, and year
ago Game Warden Reeves induced
him to accept setting Of pheasant
eggs the state was distributing. He
was fortunate enough to raise and
bring thru the winter the entire brood
| of fifteen birds, which shared the free
dom of his premises with his domestic
fowls and became such pets that they
accepted food from his hands.
With the approach OF spring, instead
| of taking to the woods, as Mr.. Merrill
had thought they would. he was sur
prised to find them nesting in secluded
places in his orchard, and by taking
few eggs at a time from the nest OF
! each bird he secured eggs enough to
| hatch eighty seven baby pheasants un-
! der his Leghorn hens. These are now
six weeks old. Besides there are good
broods running loose that were
Matched by the old birds.
Warden Wants Birds.
State Game Warden Hinshaw has
notified Mr.. Merrill that II he does not
Immediately turn loose the birds he
Matched this summer he will make all
kinds of trouble for him. to which
M, rrill has replied by informing him
| that he would like to see the color OF
| tho hair Of the deputy who would VEN
ture on his premises to loose the birds
he has raised at SO much trouble and
expense.
Al the law gives the owner Of land
the right to keep of trespassers and
or not the state can establish owner
ship IN birds that have abandoned the
wild state and taken up their abode IN
Q farm yard and receive feed with the
domestic owls. - in this case.
Mr.. Merrilrs friends hope his con-
trovsrsy with the state will stop with
words. ana that the old Springfield that
pumped lead into the enemies Of his
country . half century ago will not be
brought into. service and that the in
cidents Of Diets defense Of Came
/ ron. dam will not be repeated.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-07-01
SELECT OHIO EouAcToR.
State University Secures Ruth a. war
dal, for Domestic Science Work.

Special to Times Republican.
Iowa City. July Ruth A. Warda'i:
of Columbus. o., will be the head OF
the newly created department OF nome
economics at Iowa university. me
hoard of education Of Iowa has re-
ceived a tentative acceptance from her,
and will tender her the position FOR
mnlly. at it's forth coming meeting. IT
was announced today. Miss Wardall
is head Of the kindred department IN
Ohio university. Dr.. w. 4. Iess"p. head
of the Iowa university dcpartmeyt OF
education. investigated the domestic
science departments in state universe
ties far and near. and described Miss
Wardall to President John G. Bowman
az the woman with the best grasp on
the subject Of domestic science, ana
the best ability to present the branch.
in the United states" The result was
the boards selection Of the Ohio ed
ucatOr
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-07-01
ExONERATE POLICE CHIEF.
Polk County Grand Jury Approves OF
Disrnjssal Of Patrolmen.

Special to Times Republican.
Des Moines. July 1.-Exonerat1on OF
the chief Of police Of Des Moines and
approval Of his dismissal Of two police
officers for having protected immoral
resorts and association with immoral
women. leaves the Polk county grand
jury and the courts in bad shape. aince
the grand jury had just exonerated the
woman in the case and refused to indict
her for immoral conduct.
While the evidence was as usual
confusing and contradictory. the baliei
was we'll nigh universal in the city that
some Of the policemen were guilty OF
the Erossest misconduct In connection
with raids on the resorts Of evil.
The chief effect Of the case will be
to canse cleaning up OF the police de-
partment for some time.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-07-01
TTafEs-REPUBLIOAN 1EARsHA ILToWN, IOWA,

the periodic regularity tho Des Moines
newspapers have bsen announcing that
the court y going to do something on
the saloon cases: but ~ . matter OF
fact the court has . score Of old cases
IN It's keeping and nobody ever could
make good guess as to when anything
is to be done with any Of them.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-07-01
This Will Nsvsr Happen, II You Use
SoET8.IT."

shrivel. vanish. No more cotton-rings
to make the corn sharper and more
bulgy, no moro handages to stop cir
culation and stick to the stocking. no
more salves to turn the flesh raw anu
make the corn -pull." no more knives
or razorg with danger Of bleeding and
blood poisoning.
"GETs-LT" 10 painless. stops pain
and IL absolutely harmless to healthy
flesh. Warts and bunions disappear
"GENS-IT'' gives immediate relief.
GETS IT. 10 sold at druggists at 20
cents a bottle. or sent on receipt OF
price to E. Lawrence & Co., Chicago.
Sold in Marshalltown by Mcbride q
Will Drug Company. p. Mayer & Son.
II. Sieg, Bienert Drug Co.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-07-01
INTERESTED IN CASES.

IoWan ANXIOUS to Attend Hearing OF
"SaIoon Casss" In Supreme Court.
Special to Times-Republican.
Des Moines. July IA man from
another city Of Iowa called at the SUI
preme court rooms yesterday and want
ed to be present at the hearing on the
saloon cases" before the suprem 9
court Fl had read about 1t in a paper
and was sure that some big saloon case
was to come up and he wanted to hear
the arguments. He was notified by the
bailiff that the court was not in session
and there was nothing doing. With
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-07-01
THIS WOMAN
HAD MUCH PAIN
WHEN STANDING
Tells How Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound made
Her a Well Woman.
Chippewa Falls, Visit have al-
ways had great confidence in Lydia E.

PlnEhAm'S VeHeta-
BILE Compound Is I
found it very good
for organic troubles
and recommend it
highly. l had dis
placement, back =
,ach 9 an d pains
when standing on
my feet for any
length Of time, when
] began to take the
medicine, but I am
TIT ever have those
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-07-01
''oH' OH!''

Try .oETs-lT," The Painless New.
Plan Corn cure. Gee Your corns
Vanish IN Hurry.
"whew! hurts way up to my heart
rye tried almost everything fos
cornsi"
Corn-sufferers. ], cornless Joy 10 as
hand! '1GETS-Tr, 10 tho only real en-
envy any corn ever had. Put GETS
IT. in in seconds and away they 60
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-07-01

Il - enps0ted thak - 1e1Ago4 ,a
tiles VIII co-opsrAts WitA -
trying 10 1nd Meyer ana bs518
punishment gs.S zSHSs
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-07-01

not AFFECTED - yet by heat and drying
wiudsM small grain and gardens sadly
In need Of rain: total rainfall since
June LIST .e3 inch.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-22
GUY M. BOARD,
Shorthand and Typewriting Night
School.

The shorthand and typewriting
school conducted by Guy VI. Board is
one of the creditable institutions OF
this city, which gives thorough and
practical instruction in the excellent
system of Grahams shorthand, sim
plified, the most practical, efficient
and complete for all classes of work
OF the many now in use. This school
opened for business February l, 1913,
and has been a success from the start,
having large and increasing attend
ance of pupils.
Mr.. Board is a teacher of extensive
practical experience in short hand
writing. He was reared in Bryan, and
is a graduate of Draughon's Practical
Business College of San Antonio,
Texas. He was in the service OF the
Bexar County Abstract Company for
some time, where he served efficient
ly; thereafter he held the position OF
court reporter Of the circuit court
in Montgomery, Ala, and during
his residence here has served
efficiently as substitute court re-
porter for the district court Of
this district. He is an expert
stenographer and typewriter, ia
miliar with all classes OF work re
quired OF each branch Of these EN-
pigments, and possesses natural
adaptability for successfully giving
complete and thorough instruction in
every department OF the service.
A knowledge OF shorthand has be-
come necessity in modern business
life, not only for those who desire to
devote themselves to that profession,
but also for those who would equip
themselves with necessary facilities
for the rapid and prompt discharge Of
duties in all lines OF business. There
is no school in this locality better
prepared to give its pupils more ac-
curate or thorough practical instruc'
ton in the branches named, than Is
that conducted by Mr.. Board.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-22
w. j. HIGGS,
Retail Grocer.

The retail grocery establishment Of
W. j. Higgs is a creditable enterprise
to the city of Bryan. 1t succeeded the
business formerly conducted by Will
s. Higgs.
This store is fitted up with every
convenience, and carries a large and
well assorted stock OF staple and fancy
groceries, including the best brands Of
teas, coffees, canned and bottled deli
cacies, and other accessories compos-
ing the stock OF first-clsss establish
ments of its kind.
Mr.. w. ]. Higgs, the proprietor Of
the store, is native of Bryan, and is
one of the best equipped business men
in this locality. Due to his thorough
experience in the grocery business and
the confidence of the people in his
integrity Of character, his business has
been success from the date of its
establishment, and now has a rapidly
increasing trade in the city as we'll as
the country.
Mr.. Higgs is ably assisted in the
conduct of the business by Mr.. Lee
lowers, a man of experience and fully
acquainted with the wants of the
trade, as also by Mr.. Joe Spell, capa-
BILE and efficient young man who was
reared in the grocery business, who
has thorough knowledge of its every
This firm, while enjoying an extern
sive city trade, caters especially to
the country trade, from which it has
attracted an extensive list of satisfied
customers.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-22
UNION WOODEN MILLS.
Pat Patterson, Manager.

The branch establishment Of the
Union Wooden Mills in this city is one
OF the sterling and reliable enterprises
in Bryan. 1t makes a speciality of the
finest grades of made-to-order tailored
suits and overcoats, and suits at
prices that defy competition. Hand.
ling its own manufactured cloths, ii
is enabled to dispense with the cost
OF middlemen on its products, thus en-
abling it to sell the best grade of tai
lored suit or overcoat at the nominal
figure of $500 each. This branch of
the company's business was estab-
lished here August 2, 1912, and is one
of many branches OF the same CON-
pany located in many of the impor-
tant cities of the United States.
Mr.. Patterson, the capable manager
OF the Bryan branch Of the company's
business, has been a resident Of this
city since it's establishment. He is a
valuable citizen whose capable bust
ness methods have resulted in building
UP an extensive and profitable patron
age for the house.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-22
S. n. DUNLAP,
Lumber, Shingles, Ginning and Gen.
eral Contractor.

Mr.. S. H. Dunlap is a native of
Brazos County who entered business
here in his present line in 1906. He
Is engaged in the business Of retail
ing lumber. general contractor for the
building OF houses, brick and cement
work, and also conducts modern cot.
ton gin, and round and square bale
cotton presses. In connection with the
gin he buys cotton in seed or in round
bales, and cottonseed. He has at
tanned distinction as the inventor OF
round bale cotton press which is
recognized by competent authorities
as one of the best that has ever been
made and which promises to revolu
tionize the present presses in general
use. Two hundred bales OF cotton
compressed by this press were sent
to Europe and were pronounced by
experts there to be the only perfectly
baled cotton ever marketed in that
region, Wulie utdleI5 lHeIc cApiCSSSN
willingness to take an unlimited
supply of cotton baled by that process,
Round bales prepared in this press,
it is claimed, command one and half
cents per pound more than that
pressed by the old system, while dirt,
"stealage" and waste are entirely
eliminated.
Mr.. Dunlap is an energetic, capable
and intelligent man, who has always
made success in all of his business
undertakings, and is highly respected
as a leading citizen who has aided in
the advancement Of the interests OF
the city and the county.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-22
JOHN M. SE6ESTA,
Dry Goods and Groceries.

The dry goods, grocery and general
merchandise establishment of John
NJ. Sebesta is one of the successful
enterprises of the city of Bryan. 1t
carries an extensive stock of we'll Sc
lected goods pertaining to the lines
handled by it, and has enjoyed a large
and constantly increasing volume of
trade during the many years of its
successful activities in this city.
John NJ. Sebesta, the founder and
proprietor of the business, was reared
in Brazos County, entering business
seven years ago while quite a young
man, and owing to his superior bust
ness capacity and strict attentions to
the details of his work, has advanced
his establishment to the front rank of
prominent and prosperous enterprises
of this city. In the conduct of his
business Mr.. Sebesta has been ably
assisted by Mr.. John Oprsteny, a ma.
tive of Bryan, who has rendered val
liable services for the house for seven
years, as also by Mr.. Frank Elmer.
who, although new in the business, is
an energetic and capable business
man and Justly popular with all who
know him.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-22

including life, fire, accident, and liza
bility insurance, representing for that
purpose some Of the Oldest, leading
zens and expert men in their business.
Mr.. Krenek is a native of Bryan, and
has been in business here for two
years. Mr.. Tucker has been a citizen
OF Bryan for ten years, and has sue
cessfully engaged in the barber bust
ness during that period of time. This
co-partnership was formed three
months ago, when 1t purchased the
business formerly conducted by P. L.
Winter in this city.
The following experienced and ex'
pert BARRIERS are employed in this
shop: Rudolph Drobeck, first chair
who has been a resident OF Bryan four
years; j. o. Tucker, second chair;
]. ]. Krenek, third chair.
This shop invites the patronage OF
the first-class trade, with the assur'
ance OF giving it the promptest and
most efficient service of any like es
Establishment in this section.
and most reliable insurance companies
in the world. The office of this agency
is located in the First National Banf
building, where the public is always
welcome when desiring information
relative to any matters in the insur
ance line.
Mr.. Moore is man OF extensive
and successful experience in his line
of business and is prepared to rem
der patrons the best service procur
able in all matters relating to reliable
insurance.
He is assisted in his work by capa
BILE and efficient assistants who arr
experienced in the insurance business
thus insuring prompt attention to thu
wants OF all patrons.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-22
B. kACZER G. CO.,
Dry Goods and Groceries.

The dry goods establishment of B.
Kaczer & Co. is a prominent and sue
cessful pioneer business enterprise OF
Bryan which has been in business here
since 1884, having grown up and kept
pace with the remarkable prosperity
OF the city from the date Of entry into
business until the present time. 1t
keeps in stock a staple line of dry
goods and groceries for the supply
OF it's extensive and increasing trade
The firm is composed of B. Kaczer
and ]. Gelber. two of the most capa-
BILE and experienced business men OF
Bryan, who came here at the same
time and were the founders of the en-
terprise.
This establishment caters to the
country trade, having a large patron
age from all the country contiguous
to the city of Bryan, whose years OF
satisfactory dealings with the firm
have inspired it with abiding conf
dence in the superior quality of goods
handled by the firm, and the reliable
and honorable business methods of its
worthy members.
The employees OF the firm w. Gel
Der, expert bookkeeper. son of the
junior partner, business man having
no superior in his line of duties in
the business OF the firm. He is a ma
tive OF Bryan and man who stands