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MAY EXTEND THE
MAIL DELIVERY


Upon fhr request of ihe postmaster.
Darui..lnu ha. been granted hr thr pu-i
office department w. a1t overall blocks
in the district boss included ln thr rit,
mail delivery service The extension o.
thr s%tr,irr. however vill drpmni upon
ihe irrt pu ihr h'u,h- Indicated 500
viii hr required In provide mlIi hlN, pr
in -HI Slots iH tlr.r lianI uur~ itr thr
rrr irt ri mfil ihr prpn-.l u,0 irrfi
fn.t include nnr hrfk ff Jefferson ~f-
lt. N..u ath lnd infl. nnr hln.k nn Nadi
SOON rruf hr Wr"N 18TH und 10th ann
ihrr hlrrk ou Jefferson hct teun llth and
ltth another block nu uniH>hrllutnin
lrth. uEd oup hIlf blnDk Hu ~t Charles
street.. between Third uud Second -t~
iu ali thy uumIDr ul persons tu he
srltcl rI these additional lulu,h- nill bc
anrli uur hundred
Tie blocks Indicated aur ll rani-
nu> ;r thr tclritrrt n1n Included in thf
.itf I%n.iffr 'in-t-- ani th,t rra erm tn
fhr r.lnfrem a~ fu ai.~. street
signs aut hnn-r nnmhris
N- .'tiri however fhr extension n'
tla .rrtir. luthuriu.I uIil drlfnt
upon thr prospective patrons Themselves
They httr 1900 tH iuliult. their willing
ur-~ tu comply NlJh th. requirement ru
g%arliug thr provision 0i boxes rr Stats
iu their doors i. order tU haty thc pi~t
man rali at their doors tvic. rrh I.t
tn deliver their mail.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-03-04

Al the rrlaf~l oi friends. 4 hereby an
onnrc MYSELF a> candidate for the oi
rirt ~ ,itt marshal Mo- ihr citA ot
brownsville. Texas at thr coming rler
ton. Go o. held iu April next. subject tu
the action 81 The Democratic nominating
convention. Promising thar Ii elected
| will cffforrv tho laws and o~rrlnancrs.
rarnc~tl, solicit tout support. Tllo>.
n. TI-MLINSu>.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-03-04

Nf frlnrk this evening there viii lc
riu series nf u~rangrli~tir meetings ia
ttr Presbyterian church CORNER ath and
Eliza beth .frruf> which viii continue
t NV ~ week ur irn days. according tn thc
pastor uf tlr church. Rev l NJ Cannon
Itr fratur. uf thr meetings viii hc
fmnu ht Rev. Arthur G Jones. pastor
I. thr First PRESBYTERIAN church 0f san
Antonio Br. Jones. who arrived iu thr
rifs this afternoon. i~ ono n' fhr most
distinguished preachers iu Texas. ami
members nf fir local congregation MANY
months rel began their efforts to have
him visit brownsville.
The nuhli, cordially invited ip AZ
frnd ADO of these meetings.
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GEORGE CoNNOR.


There ar. pHitr d number of ,uh-criir
er> ou rhr iIcraidr lists who lrc u ar
rcar~ Tho aggregate make, W yrrY ARG,
dri t.i. Ihr burden ETY. ioo hct,t aua thr
company ha~ no rrronr~c except ia cnt
til lll whn afv in ARREARS. much though
wr rt.erct in du ~n m win hc necessary
therefore tO eat OIL lll subscribers who
arr II arrears for >ix months ~ more,
unless these accounts are paid al once.
Respectfully.
BROWNSVILLE HERALD PUBLISH
ING COMPANY.
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MZzEEIV
l., THEKTRE'
TONIGHT

PROGRAMME TONIGHT.
~pcriil "NitlgraVh Feature TIL TEST
lu tvu parts STRONG east.
Stone comedy THE WOMEN
lIAT.Ii~.
TIE COLDER CLOUD
THE ADDICTION on PINkIE CON.
ei-.
reels Adm. -iuu wy aad In CENTS.
Tomorrow Feature TIN BELLE OF
YORKTOWN in Three r-l..
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rOIrTIrNI ANNof NrrurNT

D hereby announce myself as d ranli
dHie for titt Marshal of the city of
Brownsville at thc election WV wv hcld
ncNt April refer to my past record as
rt, marshal and solicit thu support of
mN friends.
ADV. tf. GEORGE CDNNnR.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-03-04

Mn l'aHri~h Says fha nnir wnN hr ran
ngur. wv uut Ny thaf Mrs r.ati~h wants
him tu rUu fYr governor because ~hp OWN
.lnn.- Ir fhr Daughter ut the AW rIuau
Revolution and haril, nhHIN Knows i
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-03-04

Dispatches from Paris ~ar that. 'rhr
ucn spring STYLES Win express Y .ug
hcsfi.m of inn~enc~~ in dress Wen.
recently thcH have been suggesting morr
0r less luu~pur~> all along thc lime.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-03-04
-rrnLIc NorIcE or DIssoLrTIoN.

N0ticr 4, hereby given thar tbs partner
ship latrl, ~uhSi~ting between Frank
Rowe. uf Cameron county. Texas. and vi.
E. Ellis who now resides INV N. Malta
morn>. r%amauIipa~. Mexico. under me
firm namr uf Rowe 4 Ellis. was dissolved
Nd, mutual ron~cnt on fhc Goth day of
February.
BrUvu-,ill, Texas, March 4. A ~ lHl3.
FRANK ROWE.
"a. n. ELLIS.
Nft VI HIS a1.
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H9SaS$l

TONIGHT
THE REFORMATION Brlurlu Feature
Drama.
THE HENDRIX DIVORCE Majestic
Drama IL Society.
A SATURDAY HOLIDAY and TiIE
END OF TfiE WOi:LD- B~in1ranh
FArt1 iDms-iie~.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-03-04
CITY NEWS

Spr,iuf " ituUupG fruipr THE TFST
with w strong east NJ NitHvraph favor
itc, at The Dittmluu thratcr tonight y
uuI il cents.
Tnria MN y. Hcn n. H.. Gagiu ol
Houston. representing fhr Tuxedo >mnh
iu. tnhirru. i- in brownsville tndHN lnd
NV Tuxedo people TODAY ur advert sing
in The Herald thr fact that y pretty piu
-u>him win hr given away hf Taxed"
dealers with cerr1 hnN nf Tuxedo -nt'k
in- tobacco Mr. Gagin viii hc ga Obs
ritr until FRIDAY.
CNLENpAES FOR 1918 Hi-hops
Print shop 32Gt
Rnilrruf Hur mn, lame A. MARKS
Hon .tr1. travelling pa~scurrr agent fnr
th. EucL Island lines. i~ iu Brownsville
to-day. Mr Marks ha> inst completed Y
frin un thc Valley n lrhaif nf Ihr Eark
Island passenger department. and hr rc
turns north This afternoon.
H1if drfe ,inv. scalp treatment aul
~hampooine dome hy Miss Manucla Coro
nado. Phone l0a and ~hr win cail at
tour residence. -Ndt. 33tf
T,urt,r WV L,ur. Miss Pearl Bow
mau. " tca .er iu the grammar school.
has -onr tn Austin. having hrcu granted
. thirty da, leave of absence During
hy ah~rnrr Mrs. Hnulc> will have
charge uf hcr rla--r-.
Toaf at D,,qmlguJ program for Nv
night.
teriJenf af linn Ploai The light
anal wutrr uiaut was forced to shut down
'at G.a0 O'Clock this morning nu account
wv accidents WV the duIl pumping ~y~
tenn. Tic first Jrridcul was dUc WV ihr
III, thr blowing nut of Y CYLINDER hral ou
onr MI fhr pumps and Tbs other WAS prr
pared fur r~r when No blew uuf lions rrrk
u. TLyu llut va- rlu~rl dnvu ruI fru
minutes. auI thr urr ~rr, repair utld-.
Thr pump With the damaged Z, Hinder
hrad i~ hring repaired To-day.
fepIDU. plDB bE fh, Famous PLAYERS,
at thc Greenland tonight.
For thc Business NuR-DO YOU want
to buy ont the finest business III Browns
vile Best Equipped Confectionery IN
the city. centrally located. Magnificent
fountain its for sale. It, your chance
You can cct it Ready for business
as soon a- you want M open the doors
It> the Paragon Confectionery Al
dress VIM Nv. Craig. Trustee. Adv
Nnldi,i. E,.nmc HilnipH>- rat dat
proved % strong temptation for several
soldiers last night. gnl before thc mid
night up lr~~ than fpHr f0uud themselves
under thc Jurisdiction W.T. a~ many pulir.
men. ri, men were released ou thc word
of nnc who said VIZ would ~rr thar they
were AZ corporation cnur1 this morning
hut nouc uf them showed up fpr trial
mn, V1Hr risfrrH rlrgHrd uoU. il
catch rnur spring water. N. Waltcr~dorf
at Texas hotel Ndn 32at III.
So, Carloffa Wilson nd The Drcamland
tonight.
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Sprr iut ! itupruph t%fufprr THE TE>T
with " strong east NJ Niiagraph favor
itc, at the Dittmuuu thratcr tonight. y
AMI fl cents.
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EVANGELISTIC
MEETINGS BEGIN

PEOPLE OF BROWNSVILLE WILL.
HAVE GOOD OPPORTUNITY TO
HEAR DISTINGUISHED MINIS
TER FROM SAN ANTONIO
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-03-04

We ucl tu further rNtrutl Christian
Influence u thr rural homes a~ vrl,
Hs fo Snrrrd thc gospel Ell China.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-05
This Is Guaranteed to
Stop Your Cough
Make this Family supply Of
Cough Syrup Mt Home
and save S.

This plan makes . pint of better
made for $3.50. A few doses usually
conquer an ordinary cough-relieves
ever, whooping cough Gnickly. Simple
as it is, no better remedy can be had
Mix one pint of granulated sugar with
IL pint of warm water, and stir TOT z
minutes. Put 211a ounces OF Pinex fifty
cents WORTHY in q pint bottle; then
add the Sugar Syrup. It has pleasant
taste and lasts 3 family . long time.
Take teaspoonful every one, two or
You can feel this take hold Of cough
In way that means business. Has
good tonic effect, braces up the appetite,
and il slightly laxative, too, which is
helpful A handy remedy for hoarse-
ness, spasmodic Group, bronchitis, bron.
chial asthma and whooping cough.
The effect of pine on the membranes
Z: .-eM knnyn Pinex il a most valu-
able concentrated compound Of Norwe-
eian white pine extract, and is rich IN
Ruaiacoi and other natural healing
pine elements. Other preparations will
not work in this combinations.
Tbis Pinex and Sugar Syrup remedy
3h1b often been initiated, though never
lsneoeosfully. It, is now used in more
- 4, thaa any other cough remedy.
r. 69aranty.0f absolute satisfaction, or
tmonG1 promptly refunded, goes with this
preparation. Your druggist has Piaex,
/ "a III NJ f for you: 4 rot, md e
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-05
GOVERNMENT DECIDES TO MAKE
IOWA HEADQUARTERS FOR
SWINE MEDICINE.
HALF MILLION APPROPRIATION
TO BE DISTRIBUTED FROM AMEs
Part Of Appropriation 70 Be Expended
in Supervision Of Private Manufae-
tories-Gevernrent Inspectors Meet
With Representatives Of Several
States and Plan Campaign.

Chicago, March 5.-That most Of the
$500, 900 appropriated by congress to
fight hog cholera will be spent by the
government at the Aulss. Iowa ex-
pertinent station, IN cooperation with
the state college experts in expert
mentatton, was announced wednesday
by Dr.. A. D Melvin, chief OF the United
States bureau Of animal Industry, fol-
lowing the conference with government
inspectors which was held in chicago
to map out plan Of campaign.
"It will be impossible for US to manu-
facture enough serum TO supply the
needs Of ali the farmers Of the coun-
,rv, said Dr.. Melvin, but we will help
wherever 1t is within our power to 90
so. Part Of the appropriation will be
used in the supervision OF private firms
which are manufacturing serum for the
market and IN this way We hope to
bring the private product up 10 the
high standard demanded by the gov
eminent. Inferior serum IS less than
worthless. It iu,Is the breeder into a
fanciea security until 1t IS too late to
get the benefit from even the best.
Seventeen States Represented.
Th= states represented at the con-
ference we're. Illinois. Iowa, Georgia
Indiana, Kansas. Michigan. Minnesota
Mississippi. Missouri, North Carolina
North Dakota, South Dakota Iennes-
see, Texas. Nebraska Pennsylvania and
Florida. Besides there We're several
officials Of me United States Depart
men> ot Agriculture
Experiences in the various states
were recited by the experts. who also
told OF their remedies. The establish
nent Of strict quarantine and VAGINA
ton With serum predominated as
naarz &c erad;catirg -la disease.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-05
BAsHoR TO BE CANDIDATE
Waterloo Man Announces He viii Try
For Progressive Nomination For
Senator to Oppose cunn1ins in Cen
erai Election.

Des Moines. March SC. 5. BasAor,
of Waterloo will be the prosressires'
candidate for United States senator
against a E. Eumaiins. republican n.
this fall. Information Of this develop
ment Of progressive politics was given
ont by Des Aioines friends of the Wa
,erloo man. Announcement Of his
candidacy probably will be made by
Waterloo newspapers today.
Progrssstves have understood for
some time that Mr.. Bashor was con-
s!dering entering the race. a few days
ago Waterloo rFegrsssiTes united in a
demand that he announce ms candi
dacy. He held back on the POSSIBILITY
that Casper Schenk OF Des Moines
might De a candidate. Mi Scilenk s
announcement Yesterday morning that
IL T"-ctii,1 aos Euzi removed 81, dc22. IN
this score and the withdrawal Of Frank
@. Stuart u Charlton Ieaves the field
open.
Mr. Bashor IS former minister. q
lecturer. and an author. He was thu
democratic candidate FIR congress in
the Third district against Speaker D.
3. Henderson in 1894. Since then he
has been prominently mentioned as A
possible candidate for governor in sew
eral campaigns.
The progressive candidate probably
will challenge Senator Cummins to a
series o. debates this summer.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-05
BIC SUPPLY OF SERUM.
State Laboratory Taking Advance Or
ders From Farmers.

Special to Times
Ames, March 5.-During the first
eight months of It's existence the new
state serum laboratory at Iowa state
College shipped out to the farmers OF
the state. a total Of 3,212,3.0 cubic
centimeters Of hog cholera serum. Dr..
C. II. STANCE. director, presents these
and other interesting figures in q COM
plete report on the work OF the laoora-
tory from May Il, 1913, to Jan. 9.
1914. The number Of herds treated
with this amount Of serum aggregated
i.el4. The number Of 100 pound hogs
that could be vaccinated with the
amount sent out was $4,000. The serum
was shipped into eighty-two OF the
ninety-nine counties Of the state.
At the present time the state labora-
tory has approximately 100000 cubic
centfmeters Of serum IN storage. Most
Of It Is the property Of the state, held
for later distribution: the remainder
is the property Of Iowa farmers who
have ordered and paid for serum now
for future delivery.
Just now no more important action
can be taken by farmers in the GIL
rerent sections Of the state than to
place advance orders for serum The
state plant at Ames Is operating on
limited capital and that is now about
all tied up IN serum that is in storage
for future use. Paid in advance or
ders Will enable t 70 keep going at full
capacity and that would mean great
supply O. many millions Of cubic cent?
meters Of serum for the coming sea-
sons cholera fight. No charge is made
for storage Of such serum and it is
shipped to the purchaser on the day he
orders 1t sent.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-05
45s17 ARE IDLE IN CHICAGO.

p.,;.. Make. conpIete Canvass OF
City at Governments Request:
Chicago, March 5.-There are 4o,el'
,,nemployed men in Chicago. ACCORDING
- ae1res. compiled yesterday by the
police, after a complete canvass OF the
CITY at the request of the federal
commission en- industrial relations
The summary, as sent to Mayor Har-
r.son by Chief Of Police Gleason d.
vtdes those out Of work as follows:
Residents Of Chicago ..........- w
Skilled workmen ...............'la't
Foreign born ................'..o Z'I!s
Honestly hunting work ~, slz
OF Ito men set to work for the
city during February, 745 failed to re-
port and forty three Of these men were
arrested for accepting ear tickets nm
{ der false pfetensess
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-05
PROPOSE NATIONAL UNIVERSITY
Bill introduced in Congress to Estab.
lish School in Washington.

Special 70 Tirnes-Repu blican.
Washington, March 5.-f the plan
IS carried out to estabHshe national
university at the seat Of the federal
government In Washington, the cap
sheaf will have been put on the educa-
tioual system Of the United States. The
bill, which has just been introduced.
comprehends provision for an institu-
ton Of higher learning to be known as
the National University OF the United
States. It has been endorsed by the
National Association of State Cniver-
sites. THE: proposed university, &C
cord.ng to the purposes OF those VINO
are urging it, would easily become one
Of the great educational institutions Of
the world and would rank with the
best OF the European institutions.
The purposes Of the proposed uni
versity have been summarized ny
President James, of the University OF
Illinois, as follows:
Ito promote the advancement OF
science, pure and applied. as well as
the liberal and fine arts, by origlna! IN
vesrigarion and research. and such
other matters as may appear suitao ole
to the purpose in view.
ITO train men and women tor
posts of responsibility in the public
and private service OF state ana na-
ton.
3.-To cooperate with the sc!entinc
DEPARTMENTS IF the federal government
and with the various colleges and uni
versities, public and private, thruout
the country.
President James also says:
ct is to be a graduate institution.
Students will not be admitted unti1
they have secured the degree Of nsch-
elor Of arts OF science al some reput-
able college in this or other countries
or an equivalent training.
"The ultimate authority in the gov
eminent of the institution is vested M
hoard of trustees appointed by the
president OF the United STATES. bu'
/ This board must consider the susges-
inns Of national advisory council
! consisting OF one representative from
! e.ch state in the union-tais repre-
| sentative to be the president OF the
| 800. university. in those states IN
which there is state university ana
! nerson TO be appointed by the gov
| ar,o- NJ the state, in those states
wbara no such institution exists.
aTh;= form Of organization secured
+.,o erea+ advantages. In the first place,
!. secures the efficiency, promptness
and vigor of administration character ,,
ia+;c OF a small board vested with fu.1
authority to act. In the second place:
# secures the assistance IN counssl %
! r.+;onal representative BODY rehect-
-: 80 sentiments and views OF each
! sections of the union.
The advisory council may at any
.,ua syarcise a suspensive veto in sucn
a way that the board must reeonsi s.
any action vetoed by the eou.e .,,Das
nv reaffirm its action by two-tnircs
,.n4s In spite of the advice OF the coon-
| Gil. -. :. .,nronri-
at;an q $500 600 for the fsca! year ear
1sl4 and provides that the ooalu ~ -.
+r,,sfees shall proceed to organize un.
..is act and carry out the intent
a a purpose of the same, as soon as
the the members shall have been appoint
| ed by the president
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-05

Miss Agnes Nestor, president Of the
International Glove Workers union, is
one Of the two women members Of the
new national commission on vocational
education recently appointed by Presi-
dent Wilson. Miss Nestor is consid-
ered one of the ablest woman lobbyists
for working women in Illinois, her ma
tive state. She secured the passage Of
the original ten hour law for working
women in Illinois and secured amend
ments later that further reduced the
hours of labor for women.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-05

mieht lsvs seemed % lack N -ledns-
tpmsd AAntinsss. 1 ~ he eamcsuD. the
IN he ooseoe opehsd hiS omoe>.
"Ilov Is pa ~ this moFnanG. Ma
IT," IN (.
.Fssif' SunAasd The major: "thS
way any gontleman ought 70 fesl this
uDo q ~ Dos1ins. saA. Liz hall.
sah."
The doctor bent his case On the
hilarious blossom In the others lapel.
II I we're you, Bristow." he said
scathinsly. Il reckon I'd quit sahvant'
ing around % bridge-nshts With par.
fumsry on my handkerchief every
evening. lt's The devil Of IN example,
to the young"
The rocking.c chairs behind the
screening vines became motionless.
and the ladies exchanged surTspdtious
smiles. II the two gentlemen wsre
aware Of each others sterling quail
ties, their mutual appreciation was in
inverse ratio to it, expression. and.
% the Dluciniaa mysteries, cloaked
before the world. In public the doctor
was wont 70 remark that the major
talked Ike . Caesar. looked like .
piano-tunsr and WAS the only man he
had ever sesu who could strut sit
ting down. Never were his sibes 20
baYbed % when launched against the
majors whlte.waistcoated and patrf
clan calm, and conversely. never did
the majors bland suavity % nearly
approach IN und1gnided irritation -
when receiving the snvenomed daEts
Of that accompanied c5nic.
The ma1of sset3sA hin black tie. -
little wholesome exercise wouldn't b
. bad thing for you. Doctor" he said
succinctly. You're looking shade
pasty today" =,
'Exsrciss!" snapped tho other
viciously. . he pounded down the
steps. "Ha, IA! suppose you exer-
ciss-lasying out to the Dandridges
once Q week for . julep. and the rest
Of the time wearing ont good cans-bot-
toms and palm-leaf fans and cussing
at the heat You'll 20 OF With apo
plexy ono Of these days"
II shall II they're scared enough to
cali you" the major shot after him.
00SSACVs 1o0S Wv 0V&SOA 0A0 AAOS NO000s
He went on down the street. without
turning his head. ="
the major lifted mis- nat calamity
10 the ladies, whose presence he had
Just observed.
DO sit down. Major" said Ma, Git
ford. There's Q question I'm Just
dying to ask you. We've had such an
Interesting .conversation. You've
heard the news. Of course, that young
Mr.. Valiant 10 coming 70 Damory
CourtT
The major sat down heavily. In the
bright light his fses seemed suddsnlyl
pale and old.
Nor the lady's tone was arch.
Have an the rest Of 10 really got
ahead Of you for once2 Yes. It's true.
There's some one there gstting It to
rights Now here's the question.
There was . woman, Of course. at the
bottom Of the Valiant duel I'd never
dream Of asking you who she waA,
But which was it she loved. Valiant
Or Sassoon?"
ITO be Contiuued.l
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-05
Rsseureeful Girl.

my dear one" said tho young man
with sob in his voice. II should like
to ask you to marry me, but cannot
for long, long time, I fear. Two PEG
would starve on my salary. oh,
George" said the beautiful young
thing, throwing her arms around his
neck, don't let that worry you FOR .
minute. In Q militant guRraSetts
and have bsea On four h1aSos Stsikoo."
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-05
DEATH NEAR MONToUR.
Henry Packer Succumbs to Ailments
Of Age at Niece's Home,

Special to T!mes-Republican-
Montour, March 5.-Henry Packer,
an uncle OF Mrs. Nellie Paxton, died
yesterday at the latrer's home. two
miles southwest Of town, Of ailments
due to age. Mr.. Packer had been maxi
ing his home with Mrs. Paxton for
five months.
Mr.. Packer was native Of New
York, having been born near Rochester
April q, 1888. He went to Burr Oak,
Mich. as d boy, and made his home in
Michigan for many years. His wife
was formerly Miss Hannah Chesiey, Of
Three Rivers Mich. The couple was
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-05
CHARGE FROM GUN KILLS.
Nedaway Man Loses Life Accidentally
While Shooting Rats,

Special to Times Republican.
Council Bluffs March 5.-Wil!iam
Shiffer, young retired farmer and
stockman Of Nodaway, died today as
the result of an accidental shooting at
his home Yesterday. He and Clarence
Bortraser were shooting rats. The two
were near a crib and as Bortraser
stopped over he knocked the shotgun
from the hands of Shiffer. The gun
was discharged when il hit the ground,
the charge entering Shiffers aodo-
men inficttng a fearful wound.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-05

married Jan. Q. 1852. Two children
born to Mr.. and Mrs. Packer are both
dead. SON having died early this win
ter, and a daughter a year ago. MI.
Packer was a member Of the Baptist
church of Burr Oak.
Funeral services will be held from the
Paxton home Friday afternoon at Z
o'clock, burial following in the Non
tour cemetery
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-05
Ha.kin. Body Taken to Illinois.

Des Moines. March 5.-The funeral
Of Norman Haskins the wealthy Des
Moines pioneer. VINO died in Denver
Monday. was held here today in the
University Church Of Christ. Dr..
Charles s. Medbury. the pastor, Of
fic;ated. Glasses at Drake University,
Of which Mr.. Haski1s was one Of the
founders, were dismissed during the
services as a mark Of respect. After
the funeral here the body was taken
70 the odl home at Rockford, HI, for
burial