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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-03
BABY CONTEST IN COUNTRY.
Evergreen. Wright County, Holds In
FAINT Health Contest.

Evergreen. Wright County, Holds In.
FAINT Health Contest.
Special to Times Republican.
Eagle Grove. Sept. 3.--lWright county
has several lively neighborhoods, but
none any more so than Evergreen
northwest Of Eagle Grove. This neigh
borhood has Just held a baby health
contest in which twenty-nine babies
were scored and twenty-nine anxious
mothers waited patiently for the re-
suit.
First, second and third honors wrere
awarded in the different classes, as
follows:
Under one year.-F'irst Carroll Lee
Warner. 1902; second, Leslie James
Paine, 9135: third, David Andrew Han
son. 1885.
One to Two years-First Jessie Torp
$40; second. Esther Hanson. 94.44;
third. allegro Nelson, 9405.
Two to three years-First, Glare
Warner. 9749; second, Kermit Paine
9249; third. Lucille Griffith. sO.34.
Three to for years-'First. Leone
Paine. 97.75: second, Esther Hanson
1854: third. David Paine. 1912.
Four to five years-First, Shirley
Cowan, 9s.10: second, Leonard Mel
son, $500; third. Harriet Matson, 97.05
Shirley Cowan was also awarded the
sweepstakes ribbon.
This contest was held under thu
auspices Of the y. o. c. club, one OF
the best attended and livcliest ladies
club in the county.
This neighborhood is to vote on Sat
urday of this week upon the question
Of school consolidation. The womer
can vote and lively election is ex-
pected.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-03
MISS svMlheToM WEEDS.
Popular AckIsy Young Woman Be
comes Wife. OF, Webb o. SehWsm.

Special to Times Republican.
Ackley, Sept. "a very pretty home
wedding was celebrated at the Mrs. I
j. Symington home last evening. when
Mrs. Symington's eldest daughter
Beulah. was united in marriage to Nh
Webb o. 'Schwem. of Toledo. o. Rev
w. A. Wolcott, of Dickens. performed
the wedding ceremony at o'clock in
the presence Of about thirty-five ind
mate friends and relatives. Mr.. Glen
Drake, of Radcliffe, sang two solos, 81
Love Thee" and Somewhere a Voice
Us Calling Me- The bride and groom
were unattended. Miss Helen Rath and
Miss Katharine Goettel acting as rib
bon stretchera The room where the
ceremony was performed was decorated
with golden glow, golden rod and smi-
lax. the dining room where a two
course luncheon was served after the
ceremony was decorated in white and
pink. The out-of-town guests were
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Peet, OF Iowa
Falls: Mr.. and Mrs. o. w. MAXWELL. Of
Hampton: Mrs. Buchanan and dauSh-
ter Mary, of Baskerville, and Glen
Drake, OF Radcliffe.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-03
Northern Io1ua Items

over and are used for school purposes.
The fourth floor of the building was
formerly used as a dormitory. but this
has no, proven to be practical and the
school no longer takes students either
to board or room. Another improve
ment soon to be made at the school
Is the installing In the basement of the
building equipment for manual train
ing and domestic science department.
Duncombe.
This town had an interesting ex-
perience on Monday night on account
of the storm The electric current is
purchased in Webster City and all tho
business houses but one restaurant
have been connected up with the cleo
trio light wires. During the storm IN
the evening there came vivid flash
of lightning which blinded everybody
momentarily and after that the whole
town except the one restaurant which
depended on kerosene Illumination
was in darkness. There was some live
ly scurrying for lamps aftcrward for
the electricity was turned off the rest
of the night 1t is supposed that fuse
in II substation burned out.
Fort Dodge.
A. w Peterson has filed suit against
Henry Schultz, manager of the Fort
Dodge baseball club for $4,000. claim
ing that Schultz slandered plaintff to
kearn. manager OF the Webster city
team, and also for $lT5 for back salary
that Peterson says Schultz owes him
for pitching for the local club. Peter
son In his petition says he was hired
by Schultz to pitch here May } at n
salary OF $50 a month. He says he
was discharged Aug. 10 and that
Schultz In a conversation with kearn
said he hoped Peterst would not sell
out the Webster City club as he
Peterson) had sold out the Fort Dodge
club The former Fort Dodge tWirler
says his reputation has been damaged
with baseball managers and that he
has been exposed to, much public hu-i
initiation.
Fort Dodge.
Just returned from Europe, Miss
Lima Moore. daughter of w. q. Moore
South Twelfth street. has an interest
ing story to tell of Americans Win
$4,000 letters of credit and not cent
in their pockets. Miss Moore was con
Quoting a party of people thru Europe,
starting north from Naples. The frst
she knew of the war was in Brussels,
stringeucy first was felt, She learned
that Servia and Austria had declared
war the day before. the day she and
her party had seen the Peace Palace
at The Hague. II never thought
would see YOU in the bread line" one
well dressed man in London said to
companion. The line. one and one
half blocks long. wound from the door
OF the American Express Companys
office where the Americans cashed
their travellers checks and letters of
. credit For -four days, Miss Moore ana
other americans stood In line 10 get
gold the only thing of monetary value
FOR the first ten days IN the United
Kingdom The American Express
Company and the Great Eastern Rail
road which is managed by an Ameri-
can Miss Moore said. have heen the
sayiors uf the stranded American
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-03
MAN OF 81 YEARS HELD At MUS
cAr,NE TO ANSWER SERIOUS
CHARGES.
BROUGHT 13-NEAR.oLD
GIRL FROM HOME IN OHIO
Also Induced Brother Of Young Victim,
to Accompany Thsm-Trio Hold
Awaiting Action Of Federal Author!!'
ties in Case Ohio Officials % Not
Bring Charges.
special to Times Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Muscatine Sept. 3.-Sensational dis
closures followed the arrest yesterday
Of Samuel Clark. aged 80 years, who Is
held on the charge Of having enticed
13-y ear-old Marie Johnson from her
home near Delaware, o.. to Muscatine
for immoral purposes. Clark was ar
rested yesterday in company with the
girl and her brother, aged 16 years.
who accompanied them here from
Ohio.
The apprehension of the trio ana
their incarceration in the county Jail
was followed by an examination OF the
prisoners by the county authorities
and County Attorney Thompson, and
according to the officers the story as
told by the girl and boy of their de-
parture from their country home in
Ohio is such as to make the case
against the elderly man one of most
serious nature. They claim that the
girl admitted improper relations
with Clark. who was for time en-
ployed at the Johnson farmstead and
WHO PROVIDED Tue money IOI lieiL
transportation to Muscatine. They
state that when stopping at hotels all
registered under the name of Smith
The boy, the authorities declare, Is of
a degenerated type and was aware of
the Illegal associat tons of his sister
and Clark.
In Federal Court.
United States District Attorney
Claude r. Porter has bene notified by
County Attorney Thompson of the APP
prehension of the trio and unless the
man is returned to Ohio % face the
charge OF rape he will he taken into
the federal court charged with the vio
lation Of the Mann white slave act. The
Ohio authorities have been notified of
awaited from them before the prisoner
Is turned over to the federnl officers
When cross examined by the Off
GERS the two juvenile associates told
OF the efforts made by Clark to entice
them away from their home. He sent
the boy to Tennessee previous to their
coming to Muscatine. The elderly
man took advantage OF the absence OF
the parents Of the two in making his
escape with them, for while Mr.. and
Mrs. Johnson were at Delaware he
provided buggy and they drove to the
nearest railway station and later pro-
ceeded TO Columbus. from which place
they travelled to Chicago and thence
to Muscatine, where Clark is claimed
to have resided for time.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-03

Greene.
The sacred Heart academy. built by
the Catholics OF Greene and vicinity. Is
nearly completed and expects to open
school this week.
| Odebolt.
| A deal has been closed whereby Otto
| Deerenfeldt becomes the owner of the
| Gustin Johnson quarter section of land
The farm is located eight miles south
east OF Odebolt The consideration
was 5000 per acre.
Storm Lake.
/, DR. j. NJ Walrod for twenty year:
Il practicing veterinary surgeon here. il
dead of apoplexy. He is survived by .
| wife, four sons and daughter Ht
was prominent in the Methodist church
and was vice president of the chautau-
! qua association.
Greene
j. p. Payett and Oliver MCGEE Wen
| to Omaha last week, where they pur
chased 1870 head of sheep, which the,
/: will place on their farms west %
town. They were successful feedims
! sheep last year. and are going to try
/ it again this year on larger scale.
! Sheldon.
! The Sheldon fair made good tinisl
| Saturday. even If it had to be post
poned a day on account Of rain. TIL,
! evening programs drew good crowds
, In the o:20 trot Claud w. got frs
| money, and in the free for-all pac,
Andy ". took second place. Moorel
| belonging to G, H. Ranger. took the
second money
Fort Dodge.
! Death visited the family of Mr. am
Mrs. Rusnack, living near the Minera
| City mills, for the second time il
twenty hours Tuesday morning
and took their three months old child
a twin of the child who died Monday
morning. Both children were buried
Tuesday afternoon. Funeral service.
We're held at The house and burial was
in Corpus Christi cemetery
Clinton.
Andrew Kent, young man from
Monmouth, H.. was struck by trair
ut Dewitt Monday and severely in
iured. He WAS riding a motorcycl,
near that town, and while running he
I side n train he lost control of the ma
| chine when one of the handles came
off throwing him against the train
I He was badly cut and bruised. although
it is reported his injuries may not be
of a serious character
Boone.
Monday evening about 1;so n youn.
Italian. Paul Maggie, was found deac
In cornfield, out near the old raj
mill. BY the time the police arrived
quite a number of his comrades ha,
gathered and all put forth the theor,
that he had committed suicide. He ha,
been shot under the chips the bulle
coming out al the top Of the head ant
the revolver was lying on the grount
at his feet Vs.
Fort Dodge. y
$4,000 are being made at rohin COLLEGE
by the changing Of the first floor:
| of the college building into private
| living apartments The third and fourth
! floors Of the building have been built
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-03
REPUBLICAN. MARsHALLTowN SEPTEMBER 1914

other true bills were returned by the
criminal investigating body. including
two on charges OF maintaining a liquor
nuisance. Everett HURDLE, who was
employed as driver for John Morrell
4 Co, meat packers. was indicted on
the charge of larceny by embezzle-
ment. 1t is claimed that he cashed
checks amounting to about $132. which
he had told the company he had lost.
Roy Pease Is charged with breaking
and entering barn and taking several
sets of harness while w. II. Puffen-
barger OF Knoxville. Is alleged to have
committed a criminal assault upon
Miss Henriette De Wild. who lives
near Eddyvllle.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-03

bride near Toledo Ut high noon Sept. 2,
when. Miss Grace Branson. the only
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. J. Branson,
was united to Raleigh Winders. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. j. b.
Adkins, Of M0ntour.
About forty relatives and near friends
were present The bride and groom re-
ceived many beautiful and useful pres
ents. A bountiful four course dinner
was served Immediately after the cere-
mony. These excellent young people
will begin housekeeping on the Winders
farm
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-03

Special TO Times- Republican,.
lIldora, Sept. 3---Hon. Y. q. whitney
member OF the lower house In the state
legislature from Woodbury. county, ana
formerly ~ resident OF Union, in TINS
county was here Wednesday looking
after business matters and visiting Oh
friends.
Ex- Congressman b. =, Birdsaii u
Clarion, was here Wednesday. looking
after legal matters and visiting old
friends.
Hon Maurice O'Connor. OF Fort
Dodge. at one time seriously considered
as an applicant for the position OF
United States district attorney for the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-03
erinn.lI and Vicinity.

Special to Times-Republican.
Grinnell, Sept. 3.-The old D.. A
Sanders homestead on Fourth avenue
has passed into other hands and thu
home IL broken up. Miss Hester vii
teach in the high school here and have
rooms at the Mrs. r. NJ. Haines' home
on High street. Miss Mayme Sanders
started this morning for Minneapolis
from which place she goes over the
Canadian Pacific to the Pacific coast
visiting some time at Seattle and then
going on down to San Francisco, to be
gone Indefinitely. Miss Fanny will sc
to Colorado in the near future.
The country club tennis tournament
began on Monday afternoon with fine
prospects having twentys six entries and
the play progressed finely that after
noon. The rain Of Monday night shu,
of the play for Tuesday. The tourna-
ment is likely to be finished on Friday
Miss Mabel Dodd has gone to her
homo in Charles City and from there
goes to resume her work as teacher In
the schools Of Superior Wis. She has
been visiting for some time in this city
at the homes Of n. w. Cessna and NJ
w. Swisher.
Earl McMullen has moved from
What Cheer to Grinnell, where he has
a chair in the barber shop of Les
Grooms.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Romans arc
changing their residence from Grinnell
to Monroe
Prof and Mrs. r. II. Perring are now
living in New York City Mt $40 West
l21st street Tho professor, who has a
years leave OF absence from Iowa Col
Ile9e. Is now working in the library
Of the Deutches Hause.
Lewis Hopkins Is spending his month
of vacation at the home Of his parents
Mr. and Mrs. ID. A. Hopkins. in this
city. He has been spending the sum
mer at work In Chicago.
"Pete" Hanson. citizen of Grinnel
though making his home for some
years at the soldiers home in Mar
shalltown. Is native Of Denmark
across the Atlantic and. having beer
away from the land OF his birth TO,
some sixty years, started some weeks
ago to revisit the scenes Of his child
hood. So far as heard from he has
not been disturbed by the war cond:-
tons little to the south OF him bu,
IL finding new relatives and having q
delightful vacation OF foreign travel.
Mr.. and Mrs. s.. D. Rugsles are In
their home here again after spending
three months In Davenport and Rock
Island and on the river.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. r. Nucko1ls are hav'
Ing the pleasure OF visit from Mrs
+. G. Hammond. Of Eldora, who is
sister Of Mr.. Nuckolls.
Mrs. and Miss Reed. Of Brooklyn
have bought tho hne residence Of DR.
". NJ. Hibbetts. OF broad street and
are already in possession although the
1ibbetts' family still occupy part OF
tho house. Tho doctor has been ac-
cused OF having hankering to change
his residence to the Pacific regions
where he has landed interests but he
dtsclaims any intention OF making such
move In the near future.
Bartling & Nuckolls. have Just Sc
cured the services OF Robert Reyes. Of
st. Louis, to take charge Of theil
Jewelry manufacturing department.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-03
Indicted on Murder Charge.

oTVVTdT 1ITHt5-ftVpuDTTCan,
OttumWa, Sept. 3--Rafael Davila a
Mexican, has been indicted by the
August term of the grand jury Of the
district court, on the charge Of murder
in the first degree. 1t Is alleged that
he shot and killed Eulalia Rangel, an
other Mexican. OH May 16. Of this year
when he found. the latter at the home
OF his wife and mother law. Five
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-03
LEADS RED CROSS NURSES.
Former Head Of University Hospital (.
Aid Victims Of Battle.

Special to Times Republican,
Iowa City. Sept. 3.--Miss Alice G..
Beatle. formerly superintendent of the
medical college hospital
here. has been named head nurse for
the Red Cross Society, and will lead 100
nurses to the battle field. to give aid
and treatment to war victims on the
foreign battlefields. She will sail with
this little army of life-savers. on the
Red Cross, Saturday. Sept. S, from New
York
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-03
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ssWhat!" exclaimed the teacher,
does no one know? What animal has
bristly hair. In dirty all the time and
loves getting into the mud?"
A small boy raised timtd hand.
well, Allan said the teacher, tell
us what 1t 1t is
- Please, ms n, :. said the little boy.
renectively. its me. '--ChicsEo Ameri- :
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-03

testimonial. - MRS. LAWRENCE MAJ
TIN, IL King St., Westbrook, Maine.
Mansion, Wis.," CAT the Change Of
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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-03

northern district OF lows under the
Wilson administration. has been here
several days this week looking after
legal matters.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-03
WOMEN FROM
Is to S. TESTIFY
To theMerit Of Lydia E. Pink.
hams Vegetable Com
pound during Change
of Life.
westbrook, Me. - 81 was passing
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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-03

SJEcl6l ~ ItuleB- 3SopuOHUtl11.
Monteur. Sept. Be- 4 very. pretty
wedding occllI4Ad At the home Of tho
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-03

Fort Dodge n y
$4,000 are being made at Tohin College
by the changing OF the first iloors
of the college building into private
living apartments The third and fourth
floors of the bliilGing have been built
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1914-12-22
Members Busy Framing
Legislative Programme
The 1915 Session of South Carolina Legislature VIII Convene Jam
uary 12-Ihe First Important Event Be the Inaueua-
ton of Richard /. Manning as Governor

Sr .cial to The In,elligencer.
COLUMBIA, 8. c., Dec. 19.-Mem-
bers elect Of the South Carolina leg
islature are. busy just now framing
programme OF legislation for consider
alton at the next session. The 1916
session will begin January IL and will
continue for 40 days or more.
The! first important event of the
gession will be the, Inauguration Of
Richard L; Manning, as governor. The
inaugural ceremonies will be held be-
fore the joint assembly in the hall of
the house of representatives at the
state house on January 20. Governor
Manning will read his first inaugu-
raj address. The last annual message
will BIO received shortly after the ses-
sion convenes from the present gov
ernor. This will be the last official
utterancc OF the Governor.
Next week advocates OF child labor
laws and compulsory education will
meet In Columbia to discuss measures
to te introduced at the forthcoming
session. Jos. A. Mccullough Of the
Greenville delegation will head the
conference.
Marketing will be one OF the i'm
portant questions to come before this
session. 1t will be zone of the main
features Of the annual report from. the
State department of agriculture.
Every effort will be made this wear
to hold down appropriations. The
State is in a bad, why financially ana
II possible the State tax levy will not
be increased. However. no matter how
hard pressed the Stdte may be, there
Will bo many requests for funds. It
has been suggested that the State IN
stttutions declare q. holiday for one
year tn.the matter Bf;iapproprIations
fDr pew buildings: Practically .eyery
institution in the State will ask for
some kind of an appropriations. These
buildings are needed, yet the heads
should consider the financial condi-
tfon OF The people as q whole.
There Is much work of construc-
tive nature. before the next general
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1914-12-22
NewSFrorllSe

Mr.. Pat Fredericks, of the Friend
ships seoSon Of this county. died and
was buried in the Friendship church
yard on last Thursday. Mr.. Freder-
icks was about 60 years old and un-
married. He has large connection
around Friendship church and was
honorably esteemed
Mr.. Jas. A. Craig Of Anderson, as
sfstant bank inspector, was in Sene-
ca last Thursday for while.
Mr.. W. B. Hill OF Washington, d.
c.. was registered at the Keowee Inn
last Thursday. Mr.. Hill is in the edu-
cational branch of the government
service.
Mr.. Jas. F. Rast and u. G. Salla of
Anderson were in Seneca Thursday.
Mr.> J. s. King Of South Georgia
passed through Seneca last Thursday
on his way to spend the Christmas
holidays with relatives in Anderson
County. o''
MIR. 0. o. Martin, a popular travel
inr man out Of Greenville was cali
ing on the trade in Seneca Thursday.
Mrs. j. H. Darby of Walhalla was
shopping In Seneca one day this week.
Miss Carry Hunter spent several
days in Anderson this week visiting
and shopping.
Miss Viola Miller has gone to Greer
to spend the holidays with her aunt
Mrs. Fl. B. Hayes.
Mrs. w F. Reid left this week for
Beaufort to spend the holidays with
her daughter. Mrs. D. Wiley.
The Once Week Club was enter.
tanned this ,aek by Mrs. Nell Nickcls
Stribbling. The subject for discus
sion was Home Economics-The
Kitchen" A. very interesting and
practical paper was presented by
Mrs. s. x. Dendy and an interesting
discussion followed. This organisa-
tion Is endea,toring to arouse inter-
est In. the now. defunct library asso-
citation and the, neglected public IL
brary. A meeting is to be called soon
tn endeeTnr to, rcc-sr-s-.
citation and 70 make some 6Fra6Raj
ment about the care cs a:6ooks. = /
Mrs. Rebeces, Nicholson spf snna
Whitmire section Of. the county died
last thursday aho. .h4 ,,us.
to rest In, the Whitmire Methodist
church yard after appropriate SER
vices by her pastor, Rev. H. A.. Whit
ten. - al & y : 81
Mr.. c. F. Adams. proprietor of the
Seneca Marble Yards, has. purchased
the Duncan house on the corner OF
First North and Fair Play streets.
Later on Mr.. Adams will make some,
decided. improvements on, this proper.