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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-10-09
WILL OF THOMAS q. COLLINS
PRoeArEp - WIDOW GETS
MOST or REAL ESTATE.
NINE CHILDREN GET
SUBSTANTIAL GIFTS
Mrs. Collins, the Widow, Given One
Third Of All Personal Property, Val.
usd at $4,000, in Addition TO Farms
Will Orders Personal Property to
Be- Sold.

| Property, estimated to be worth In
excess of 100000, was disposed of by
the will Of Thomas c. Collins. of this
| city. who died recently The will was
admitted to probate In the district
court Thursday. Mrs. Mary NJ. Col
Inns, the widow, is the chief beneficiary.
altho the nine children come in for
Very substantial requests.
The estate consists OF about $50, 200
worth of personal property, most of it
being notes and mortgs ges and money.
The property includes 3S5 acres Of
land in Bangor. Liberty, Iowa and Tay-
Tor townships, in addition TO the home
in this city, 1873 acres in Nance coun-
ty, Nebraska, and a smaller acreage in
Boone county, Nebraska.
Requests in Will.
To Mrs. Collins was willed $50 acres
Of farm land in Bangor. Liberty and
Iowa townships, the home i'll this city.
the household goods and one-third OF
all the personal property. 1t is stipu-
lated this latter bequest is in lieu OF
the widows distributive share.
The will directs that all the personal
property be sold and the two-thirds,
after the Widows portion is deducted
be divided among the nine children.
In this division. the daughter. Mrs.
Ruth H c. Thoburn, of Noini Toll. In
dia, is to receive $500, and the rest, II
it is $4,000 or over" is to be divided
81, 900 TO each of the remaining eight
children.
All the rest is to be divided into
nine equal parts and divided equally
among the nine children.
List Of tho Heirs.
The other eight children. in addition
to Mrs Thoburn are Mrs. Myra H. G.
Taylor and Eugene T. Collins. St.
Edwards. tNeb.; Mrs. Dora n. c. Nc
Kibben, city: Lyman ]. Collins. Glenn
ons; Mrs. Laura s. C. Veatch, Lis
comb; Stanley B. Collins. Yunnaufu,
China; Bertha L. c. Bailey. Kulin3,
China: and Edgar v. Collins, Ames.
Eugene T. Collins and Mrs. Dora N.
C. McKibben, who were nominated ex-
ecutor and executrix without bond, In
the will, were appointed. The will was
dated last January.
During years prior to his death MT.
Collins had given his children large
Requests Of land.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-10-09
Land Sho,vs Big
Advance Of sos
il, -Four Years

Sixty Ave dollars an acre advance In
land In four years time Is q record
made by Thomas Thirdly. $40 North
Center street. in the sale OF Taylor
township farm.
Four years ago Mr.. Thirty bought
of a. J. Weatherson. a ats acre farm
four miles north OF this city for $685.
os2.50. or at the rate OF $127.so an
acre. A few weeks after he bought
the tract ne sold OF ninety-five acres
for $13.775 or 3146 per acre. an ad-
vance OF 1880 per acre. This brought
down the cost price OF the remaining
$50 acres Of the farm to $40 per acre.
There same $50 acres have just been
sold to d. b. Wyatt. OF Polk county.
for $3l.50o. or SITS an acre. an ad-
vance in the four years Of SIS per acre.
or sl1.7ho profit. As rentals from
the 1870 acres in the four years MI.
Thirdly has had a good profit on his
investment to say nothing Of the pro.
At he shows in the sale.
Mr. Wyatt has bought tho tenants
lease and will occupy the farm himself
beginning March /.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-10-09
Ferouson News.

Miss Sana Stephens started Thurs
day for an extended visit with relatives
at Seattle, Wash.
l.. r. Idso has traded for another
grocery store in .Marshallsown, and is
up there invoicing 1t.
O. J. Atkins is now operator at Pot
ter for the c. NJ. G. st. p railroad.
Joe Doud's new residence in the
west part of town IS about completed
and will be occupied by DR.. Cowgirl.
Ole Danielson has finished moving
the residence he purchased from
George Cunningham to his land south
of town and will move into it March /.
w. F. Smith was at Montour We'd
nesday on business.
F. w. King is in Missouri on a COM
bined business and pleas sure trip.
N. NJ. and c. E. Davis sale was we'll
attended and stuff brought good prices,
I. The Christian church people have
extended Rev Mr.. Burdin a call for
the coming year. This will be the
fourth year that Mr.. Burdin has been
pastor here
The work on Arthur Zesch's new
home is going along nicely. When
completed this will be one of the fine
homes Of this locality.
The Farmers Elevator. Company re-
ports that the sale of lumber this fall
to be unusually large. This would
indicate that the farmers are not
worrying much about a short corn
crop.
Mrs. Mary Van Allen, long time
resident Of this locality, will go to
LynnvilIe this fall to make her home,
She has a son living there.
Mrs. Rosie Hill. of Grinnell is Wis
iting relatives and looking after her
property interests here.
Wanted-Women to peel tomatoes
Bring your aprons ready for work.
Mills
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-10-09
Sues on Contract.

II. A. Church has filed suit IN the
district court against Amos 5. Haradon
and Mrs. Sarah NJ. Haradon to collect
on promissory note and foreclose on
a mortgage on lot S. block !. OF church
and Cottle's addition. The MORTGAGE
secures the note. Judgment for s5sC.S3
Is asked.
r. e. Billman has filed suit asainst
William A. Bryant claiming damages
of $l49 for the loss Of Il mare which. IT
is alleged !n the petition, was injured
when bred 70 Bryant's stallion.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-10-09
chane. Location Of Bridges.

By an agreement with the contract
or, n NJ. Stark & Co: the location OF
two bridges the company has the con-
tract to build will be changed. The
bridge to be erected near st. Anthony
will be changed to another location
near by to take the place Of two
bridges. as was done in Bangor town
ship. The highway will be changed so
tina. only one bridge viii be necessary.
Heretofore two bridges have crossed
the same stream very close tjgether
The concrete bridge that was to have
been built near State Center has been
changed to a location northeast of
Rhodes.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-10-09
Son raurina-Father pies.

A telephone message to the police
from Cedar Rapids late this forenoon.
asked the local officers 70 intercept d
Mr. Minnek OF that city. who WAS
travelling west on the Lincoln Highway.
and tell him that his father died at
Cedar Rapids this forenoon after nc
son left there. The son was driving
car bearing No. 223sS. Chief OF Police
Lage notified all OF the garages. but up
to the noon hour Minnck had not ar
rived In the city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-10-09
Removal Notice,

DR.. Wood. the eye. ear. nose ana
throat specialist and surgeon who mas
practced his profession successfully IN
Marshalltown for the last twenty-one
years. has removed his office to the
fremont block. Special attention 10
relief OF eye strain symptoms by prop
erly fitted glasses and to general sur.
gerry. DR.. Wood.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-10-09
NEW COATS AND SUITS
Large Shipment Received BY Benedict
g. 6rintnaI This Mornins-Goods
Are Now Ready For Your Inspection.

Two solid wagon loads Of express
Our buyer has Just returned from mar
ket again and we are now in q position
to show one Of the. greatest lines of
suits and coats ever received in this
city. Beautiful new fabrics. tailored
into snappy garments that are sure to
please you
BENEDICT & BRINTNALL.,
1915 West Main street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-10-09
Van Law Ia Wraek.

According to a telegram received by
Mrs C. II. Van Law from her husband
dated st. Paul, Mr.. Van Law was in a
railroad wreck "Wednesday. Mr.. Van
Law wired that he was IN the Empire
wreck. but was all right. Mr.. Van
Law was on his way from st. Paul to
Heaton. n. D., to look after his Wells
county farm. Tie Associated Press
carried no story about the wreck
mentioned.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-10-09
DUPLICATE LOCAL WRECK.
North Bound m. a ST. L. Passenss
Ram. Freiaht Cars 1t Mason City.

Rams Freight Cars st mason City.
Almost a duplicate Of tho collision OF
NJ & st. l.. passenger No. le2 IN 'he
local yards Tuesday evening. occurred
in the Mason City yards early Wednes-
day night, when PASSENGER No. 9 ran
into a switch and struck string OF
cars. Only one person was INJURED
and he only slightly. He was julius A.
Marquardt fireman, Of this city.
Marquardt jumped from the engine
cab and sprained his ,cs. u. ]. Col
Inns, of this city. the engineer. had his
train we'll under control or the wreck
would have been serious. 1t is es:i-
mated the train was not moving faster
than eight miles an hour when II
struck. The pilot was broken and sill
under the tank was damaged. TIE
freight cars were not damaged, 1t IS
not known who opened the switch. The
train was In charge Of f. d. Young.
conductor of this city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-10-09
Matte. 70 w.t.r con,um.r..

Beginning Thursday night, Oct. =.
and continuing for three nights tho
city water mains will be flushed. Con-
suners are warned to draw a supply
of water before the flushinEs begin.
Dorr L. Lamb. superintendent water
department.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-10-09
SPECIAL ON POTATOES.
Ths Bruster & Roundy Grocery Have
PLonty Of Early Ohioc.

Ihs bruster q Houndy Grocery Have
Plenty Of Early ohioc.
selling those fine large smooth Early
Ohio potatoes and at 81 bushel This
is an unheard Of value in potatoes. Bet
ter order your share today.
Are you aware that at this store, they
sell fine country butter at so cents a
pound. and country eggs at 81 cents a
dozen?
Here's Q reminder, plenty Of fine can
mig pears. Phone $50. We deliver.
BRUSTER & ROUNDY,
Grocers
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-10-09
soldiars, Homo Proorann.

The concert which will be given at
the soldiers home tonigh will consist
Of Verdi program, in honor Of the
100 anniversary Of the birth OF the
great C omposer on Oct. 10, 1913. The
program viii include the following
numbers: March, The Royal Ital-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-10-09
Two lhunJred Pattern Aat.,

Ingledue's millinery department has
just purchased from one Of the largest
importers 200 pattern hats at aSGut
half their regular selling price. These
will be on sale all this week. Nettie
Ingledue & Co.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-10-09

IAN; overture. "Nabucco"; selections.
from, Macbeth, "Riseletto"i IN
Troyater" and 1.-THE Masked Ball
The usual national air WIZ close the
program.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-10-09
Attention Owls.

Tho order of Owls will meet Oct. 10
at p. n1 in Red Men hall. Every Ow!
is 1eauestion to come and bring a new
member. National Organizer William
p. Jarvis will he present. George A.
Gregory, secretary.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-10-09
Notice.

The meat market formerly known as
the Shafer market, is now open and
ready for business. Phone 9sS Shaffer
& Larson.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1913-05-20
Palmo Tablets

transform weak, broken-down, nerv-
Gus wrecks into magnificent types of
physical perfection. They restore
the nerves and kidneys to their normal
conditions and make you look and
feel years younger. Guaranteed. so
cents. Book Free. The S. r. rol
Co., Cleveland, O..
For sale by w. W. Albers, druggist
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1913-05-20
COMING BACK
TO WAUSAU
UNITED DOCTORS.
SPECIALISTS
Will Again Be at the
BELLS HOU USE
Monday, May 70, 1913
ONE DAY ONLY
Hours 10 A. NJ. to p. NJ.
ONE DAY ONLY
Hours 10 A. NJ. to s p. M
Remarkable Success of These Tai
ented Physicians in the Treat
ment of Chronic Diseases.
Offer Their Services Free of Charge
For the Last Time.

The United Doctors, licensed by the
State of Wisconsin for the treatment
or deformlties and all nervous and
chronic diseases of men, women an9
children, offer TO all who call on this
trip, consultation, examination, adj
vice free, making no charge whatever,
except the actual cost of medicine
All that is asked in return for these
valuable services is that every person
treated will state the result obtained
to their friends and thus prove to the
sick and afflicted in every city and
locality, that at last treatments have
been discovered that are reasonably
sure and certain in their effect.
These doctors are considered by
many former patients among Ameri-
cas- leading stomach and nerve spec
ialists and are experts in the treat
ment of chronic diseases, and so great
and wonderful have been their results
that in many cases it is hard indeed
to find the dividing line between skill
and miracle.
Diseases of the stomach, intestines.
liver, blood, skin, nerves, heart,
spleen, kidneys or bladder, rheuma-
tism, sciatica, diabetes, bed wetting.
leg ulcers, weak lungs, and those af-
fiicted with long standing, deep-seated
chronic diseases that have batfied the
the skill of the family physicians.
should not fail to call.
According to their system no more
operations for appendicitis, gallstones,
tumors, goiter, piles, etc. BY their
method these diseases are treated
without operation or hypodermic in
lection.
They were among the first in Amer
lea to earn the name of tBlood-
less Surgeons" by doing away
with the knife, with blood and with
all pain in the successful treatment
of these dangerous diseases.
If you have kidney or bladder trou-
bleS bring two ounce bottle of your
urine for chemical analysis and mi
croscopic examination.
Deafness often has been cured in
sixty days.
No matter what your ailment NAV
be, no matter what others may have
told you, no matter what experience
you may have had with other physi-
clans, it will be to your advantage to
see them at once. Have it forever
settled in your mind. If your case is
incurable they will give you such adj
vice as may relieve and stay the dis
ease. Do not put off this duty you
owe yourself or friends or relatives
who are suffering because of your
sickness, as visit at this time may
help you.
Worn out and rundown men or
women, no matter what your ailment,
consult them upon this visit. 1t costs
you nothing.
Remember, this last free offer is for
this visit only.
Married ladies must come with
their husbands and minors with their
parents. German spoken.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1913-05-20
PERSONALS.

| Miss Grace Kane visited in Anti
go on Thursday.
Geo. Rice of Green Bay was in
theeity on Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Livingston are
visiting friends in Chicago.
Sydney Stein of Merrill, was a
Wausau visitor on Thursday.
Senator w. w. Albers returned
home from Madison on Friday.
Mrs. Anna Mcdonald of Hurley
is visiting relatives in the city.
L. A. PradU was in Green Bay
several days the past week on bust
ness.
Mrs. S. M Quaw departed Sun
day evening for Chicago for a few
days stay.
Mr.. and Mrs T. Kickbusch OF
Grand Rapids, visited in Wausau the
past week.
). A. Cassin of Stevens, Point,
was a business and social visitor in
the city Thursday.
Mrs Harry Heineman of Merrill,
spent Saturday in the city the guest
of Miss Helen Stewart.
Mrs. Helen Platte of Manitowoc,
who has been the guest of Mrs. j. p.
Briggs, returned to her home on Sat
urday.
John Alexander and four sons of
Aurora, H., who had been visiting
at the home of the formers brother,
Walter Alexander, have returned
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Flaherty
and daughter, Miss Jessie, who have
been in Laurel, Miss, during the
past winter. have arrived in the city.
They are now visiting relatives at
Schofield.
MIR. and Mrs. G. B. Heinemann
and little daughter went 10 Chicago
on Friday night for visit with
relatives and friends. Mr.. Heine-
mann returned home this morning,
leaving his wife and daughter for
longer visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theo. Ebert, Mrs.
Robert Klebenow, Mrs. Rose Holman
and son. H. Fl. Hoffman, Messrs. G..
w. and Ray Miller and sister, Miss
Nellie all of Merrill, attended the
Janke-Roehl funeral held in this city
on Thursday.
IS. Weidman. w o. Hotchkiss, h.
L. Bean and L. Martin OF Madison, Of
the general department and state
geological survey, arrived II WansaH
Thursday morning and Immediately
started out on trip TO the towns OF
Berlin and Hamburg and the city OF
Merrill, on a prospecting tour, re-
turning to this city on the cyst side
OF she river later in the week
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1913-05-20
LEGISLATURE.

The senate and assembly took action
on the following bills during the past
week:
The senate committee on state
affairs, by vote OF 6 to 3, decided to
recommend for passage the governors
marketing commission bill.
The guarantee of bank denosits i
to be a live question again this year
This was shown at hearing before
the senate committee on corporation
on Wednesday.
Mr.. Holmes bill providing that
when the railroad commission is in
formed about the existence of a dan
gerous railroad crossing, it shall order
hearing or may of its own motion
institute hearing, was passed.
The joint committee on finance
will recommend for indefinite post
poneInement the bill which proposed
to take the management of the in
dustrial School for Girls at Milwau-
kee out of the hands of the women
board of managers.
The L. L. Johnson bill, providing
that the state board of health NAV
discharge local health officers in
towns, villages and cities for failure
to properly perform their duties, was
concurred in after the vote by which
it had been rejected had been recon-
sidered
A score or more of members of the
state bankers association appeared
before the senate committee on cor
porations at the hearing Wednes-
day ON the Eusting banking and
and bank guarantee bill. The Hust-
ing bill, in the opinion of the bank
ers, is crudely drawn, and does not
meet either the needs of the bank or
those of the public.
Senator Huber's bill providing that
persons committed to Jail may be en-
ployed at hard labor and their wages
paid TO those dependent upon them,
was passed and mes5aged to the as
sembly.
The Bichler bill, providing for an
| official ballot at town meetings, was
also passed.
There was long debate over the
McComb bill which would prohibit a
judge from sitting in case in which
his son is an attorney. The bill was
ordered engrossed.
Senator Scott'S bill authorizing the
state board of control to employ in
spectors for city and county institu-
tions and fix their salaries, was or
dereG, to a third reading.
The Supreme court on Wednesday
took up the appeal of ii. L. EkerT
from an order of the Circuit of Dane
county refusing his petition for {
permanent injunction to restrain Gov
McGovern, State Superintendent O
Public Property w l.. Essman anC
L. A. Anderson from forcibly ejecting
him from the insurance department
There was much debating in the
assembly on Wednesday over thu
Linley bill which gives municipalities
the power to condemn property O
street railways after the expiration o
permits and franchises. The assem-
bly, refused to consider the vote b.
which the bill was concurred III.
The Bowe bill, relating to q stat,
weed commission, was killed in thu
assembly Wednesday morning.
The senate concurred in the assem-
bly, bill appropriating 1925, 900 for tin
construction of a state normal schoo
at Eau Claire.
The governors vote of bill 1925 re
curing the state superintendent o
public property to furnish unlimited
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1913-05-20
Best Medicine for Colds.

When a druggist recommends a
remedy for colds, throat and lung
troubles, you can feel sure that he
knows what he is talking about. Q.
Lower, Druggist, of Marion, Ohio,
writes of DIR. Kings New Discovery:
II know DIR. Kings New Discovery is
the best throat and lung medicine
sell 1t cured my wife Of a severe
bronchial cold after all other remedies
failed" 1t will do the same for you
if you are suffering with a cold or any
bronchial, throat or lung cough.
Keep a bottle OH hand all the time
for everyone in the family to use. 1t
is home doctor. Price SOC and S1.00.
Guaranteed by w. w. Albers. adv.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1913-05-20
CRYING FOR HELP.
Lots of it in Wausau. But Daily
Growing Less.

The kidneys often cry for help.
Not another organ in the whole
body more delicatefy constructed.
Not one more important to health.
The kidneys are the filters of the
blood.
When they fail the blood becomes
foul and poisonous.
There can be no health where there
is poisoned blood.
Backache is one of the frequent in
dications of kidney trouble.
1t is often the kidneys cry for help.
Heed il.
Read what Doan's Kidney Pills have
done for overworked kidneys.
Read what Doan's have done for
wausau people.
William L. st. Clair, 406 Forest ST.,
Wausau, Wis, says: MY kidneys
were weak and often caused my back
TO ache. Doan's Kidney Pills helped
me as soon as | began taking them
and my experience leads me TO en-
dorse them highly"
Forsale by all dealers. Price 80 centss
Foster Milburn CO.. Buffalo, New
York, sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name Doan's-and
take no other. adv
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1913-05-20
IDLENESS NOT NECESSARY.

Why should men be idle at this
time when there is work everywhere
in the country. The farmers want
help and there is an almost unlimited
demand for helplin the woods of the
upper counties of the state One
concern in the Mellen country en-
ploying over LOCO men, announces
that it desires to add hundreds of
men. This is sample of the situa-
ton in many parts Of the state. Ii
the cities would refuse to pamper
idlers we would have a different con-
dition.