TIIK OMAHA DAILY TW.Ya SATURDAY, AUGUST 23, 1902. NEWS. OF INTEREST FROM IOWA. COUNCIL MIXOR MRXTIOI. Ctrl sell (5 rut. Htockert el1 carpet and rur. 'Leffert, eyesight specialist. 409 Broadwaf. Colonel and Mrs. J. J. Bteadman are Visiting friends In Osceola, la. Special offering In framed picture. C. E. Alexander at Co., 333 Broadway. Wanted at once, boy with pony to carry Pee route. Apply at the office. No. 10 Pearl afreet Miss Nellie Lalnsnn of Id. Grove, la.. I visiting Mrs. Fred Lalnson of Canning atrect. Iist, porketbook containing money and papers. Return to W. A. Maurer and re celve liberal reward. Mr. and Mr. R. K. Bhryork of Kansas City are gueats of Mr. Bhyrock'a sister, Mr. Walter I. Smith. ? - Mla Etta Maxwell of the office of the clerk of the federal court I home from a visit at Darlington, O. T. Mix Blanche Hooker and Mr. Effle Fevering of Texas are the guests of A. R. Hooker and family of thla city. A marriage llcenaa was lasued yesterday to John Jorgennen, aged 25, and Anna Nelson, aged 10, both of Council Bluffs. Dr. H. C. Deetken of Underwood and H. ,E. Baar and K. Kate of Olenwood were visiting friends In the city yesterday. Mrs. F. Hahan and Mlaa Emma Hemmer melater of Washington avenue left yester day for a two weeks' sojourn at Colfax Springe. . Rev. Jamea 81ms will occupy the pulpit tomorrow msrntng at Trinity Methodist church and will preach Ms aeml-centennlal ermon. The service will be especially for old people. N. Jacob of Baker, Kan., a brother of Peter Jacobs, the lineman killed Wednes day morning, arrived yesterday morning, few hours alter the body of hla brother had been sent to Sabetha, Kan. Marks A Co., proprietors of th Ogden livery barn, 168 Broadway, have an elegant equipment of rubber-tired rigs. Horses boarded and cared for, 10 per month. Beat livery service In the city. Telephone. 108. Congressman Smith and Colonel C. O. 8aundrs left yesterday for Denver on business connected with the famous Doyle purns mining ult. Colonel Saunders was accompanied by his wife. They will attend the meeting of the Fraternal congress. The funeral of John F. Merrlam will ba thla afternoon at I o'clock from the resi dence, 844 North First street, and burlnl flll be In Falrvlew cemetery. Rev. Harvey JHostetler, pastor of the Second Presby terian church, will conduct the services. Mrs. Anna Stewart, wife of Ellsworth Stewart, died at her home in Rockford township yesterday afternoon, aged 18 years. The funeral will ' be at 1 o'clock Sunday afternoon from the, Loveland Meth .odlst church and burial will be In th lioney Creek cemetery. Fred Talbot, charged with assaulting Benjamin Pimple Thursday afternoon, shortly after the latter and Mra. Effle Culver of Omaha had been married by Judge Carson, had" his case continued until September 6 yesterday In Justice Carson's court. Flmple and Talbot have been at out for some time. Richard Jacobs was arrested yesterday, charged with assaulting Major Matt Tlnley at Lke Manawa Thursday evening, Au gust 14. Jacobs 1 alleged to have kicked Major Tlnley In the abdomen while the latter, with other officers, was endeavoring to keep the crowd back from swarming over the field where the sham battle waa to be held. Jacob gave ball tor hi cp pearanco oeior justice tsryant August z7. plumbing and heating. Bttby loa. N. T. Plumbing Co., ieiuohon 15. ' ARE ALL READY FOR LABOR DAY Committee la Charge Prepare a In terestlasr Progrsm tor th .-. 1 pecaafon The program for the celebration of Labor day wa practically completed at the meet ing last . night of the Trade and Labor assembly, although one or wo . invited speakers have to be' beard 'from yet by th committee in charge. Emmet Tlnley of th'.s city will be one of the speakers. The cele bration of the holiday will begin with the parade of th union of Council Bluffs and Omaha, beaded by th member ot the local lodge of Elka In uniform and accompanied toy Covalt's band. After th parade a bas ket dinner will' be enjoyed at the Driving park, where the exercise and sports will te held. ' Following the addresses a num ber of race and two ball game will b the attraction. Thla 1 the program of sport: Free-for-all race for men, 100 yards. 'Ladles' 60-yard foot race. Olria' (under 16) fot race. Hoys' (under 16) fot race, . Rsg race 'or women. Free-for-all bicycle raoa, two mile. Free-for-all bicycle race, half mile. Sack race. Base ball game between East End and Quick team, and the Printer and Cigar Maker' of Council Bluff against th Ciyar Maker of Omaha. 'Three-mile automobile race. Newsboys' quarter-mile pony race. e i i Davis sell paints. . Gravel roofing, A. H. Read, 641 Broadway. . 1 i " i " laalar School Convention. Hit program has been arranged for the Sunday . achool convention to be held to morrow at the First Baptist church under th auspices of the Pottawattamie County Bunday School association: 10:80 a. m. Opening service 10:46 a, m. The Sunday School Teacher: - A Responsible Work , ' Hon. Jacob Slma. 11:15 a. m. A Talk to Parents Dr. N. J. Rice. SlrSO a. m Th Teachers' Meeting F. F. Jonea of Vllltaea, treasurer of ' the atate association. Adjournment will be In time for all to go to their local school at noon. - AFTERNOON. 1:15 p. m. Devotional ... Dr. R. O. Wllllama. I:J0n..rn. Importance of Sunday School Work '... - , ..... H. W. Hasleton. 1:46 p. m. Chalk Talk to Children W. B. Waddelt of Omaha. 4:16 p. m. The Sunday School Superin tendent; Importance of Hla Work.. . F. F. Jonea. 4:46 p.- m. Volunteer remark by superin tendent and others. '-' EVENING. " . $:00 p. m Address: A Wise Son Maketh a Glad Father Hon. Shirlty GlUIUnd ot Olenwood. - Patta sells glass. ' . Real Estate Transfer. These transfer -war filed yesterday In th abstract, title and loan offlo ot J. W Squire, 101 Pearl stseet: William 'Ftlton to It. B. Felton. lot 4. block - 4. Judson's 1st add to Neola. w d $ 125 "William H. and Sherman G. Clayton to Catherine DoUn, nwk 2 and w 2-76-38. d 1 J. R. and Mary Clayton Embrts, guardlana. to Catherine Dolan, und t ot nw4 2 and nVi w4 2-76-38, g d 1,78$ Wry C. Embree et al to Catherine Uolan, nwi, ana n4 sw l-Ta-oS, w a 14,817 j. u. iMinn to a. o. wyiana. lot s. block 8, I'nderwood, w d v 250 JCMph McSweenry to Charles W. Vos- ler, lots 17 and 18, block a, Carson, w d . , 1.600 Mary Hutchinson Sumner to Emlen Hutchinson, lots 18 and 17, Purples' sub, i e d ' l.iTi John Drown to Frederick L. Herman, lot i, block 2, Larimer s sub, w d 1.200 First Nstlnnal bank of Council Bluffs to Martin and Lou: L. Hinkel, out lot 1). Turley's add. w d 56 It. A. Starkweather to Mr. Delia F. Fenner, lot 4, block 11. Mynster's add, w d TOO Ttatranafni; f ereeattna; . , II2,4CS LEWIS CUTLER FUNEHAL DIRECTOR ' (Sucoaaeor ta W. C ' Bates) rbAtU. li'AalCy, TatB f. BLUFFS. FIGHT STOCK ASSESSMENT Important Point in Tax Law Takin into Court by Baring. Bank. COUNTY DEFENDANT IN FOUR CASES Two of Them Are for Board and Car ef Small- Patleate Rallread Wants to Have Hlarh- way Vacated. The right of th city to asses corpora tion for taxation purpose on their cor porate dock will be tested at the Septem ber term of the district court in the suit brought by the Council Bluff Saving bank In which It appeal from the action of the Board of Review. The bank waa assessed at $33,110, being one-fourth ot the aotual value ot It stock. Against this the bank demanded an offset ot $91,800, being th amount of United State bond held by it, but the local Board of Review declined to make th deduction. ' Pottawattamie county was made defend ant In four suits in the district court yes terday. Jasper J. Ferguson seeks to re cover $545 claimed to be due htm for serv ice a reporter ot the superior court. Fer guson presented a bill for 298 days' service a reporter and the Board of Supervisors refused to allow blm for but 189 day. Hi bill was certified to by Judge Ayleaworth, then judge of the superior court, a re quired by law. Mr. Mary A. McRoberta brings suit for $176 for caring for a young woman named Ott, a smallpox patient, from February 27 to March 27 of this year. The young woman was quarantined at Mrs. McRoberts' bom by th city health authorities. ' James Meek, landlord of the Revere bouse, want $120 from the county for the beard and car of a woman suffering from smallpox, whose illness resulted In hi hotel being quarantined for thirty-seven days. The patient in question was an em ploye ot th hotel. The Dubuque at 81oux City Railroad com pany ha begun suit to have declared void the claim ot Pottawattamie county to the easement of a highway across the land ot the plaintiff railroad company at what is known as "The Narrows," north ot the city. Prtqr to the entry ot the Illinois Central there was an old county highway leading into the city along the Missouri river, be tween the river and the tracks of the North western. The Dubuque Sioux City rail road contended that with ths purchase of th land for it right-of-way the easement of th county to the highway was obliter ated Tfce rminfir fca I nenAln, compel the' railroad to provide ground for this highway. ... . F. E. Bender tiled ult against th in corporated town of Mlnden, this county, to recover $10,000 tor alleged personal Injuries reoelved by. (ailing into an excavation in a aldawalk on March 27 of thl year. Mr. Harriet T. Orlswold began suit tor divorce from George-V. Orlswold, whom he married in thla city February 27 18t0. Sh allege that be deserted her 'April's, 1900. Sh asks for $50 a month, temporary alimony and $2,000 and $50 a month perma nent alimony. George Orlswold is a mes senger In the employ of the Pacific Express company and the plaintiff ha for the last two year been a clerk in the First Na tional bank ot thla city. Mrs. Maud Roderick, wife ot Otto W. Roderick, bound over to the grand jury on th charge of killing Clark Moyer, th railway mall clerk, ha begun suit against J. J. Klein, as proprietor of th K. ' C. hpuse, on South Main street, for $2,000 damages. Mrs. Roderick alleges . that liquor waa sold her husband at ths K. C. house until he became intoxicated and as th result was arrested, charged with the murder of Moyer. Mra. Sophia Jenkins aues for divorce from W. C. Jenkins, to whom she was married in Olenwood May 10, 1892. 6h alleges cruel and. Inhuman treatment, as a result of which she was forced to leave her hus band last July. Sh asks to be awarded the custody of their; minor , child, a daughter aged 10 year. ' Mrs. Ellen Nora Klein began suit for divorce yesterday from J. J. Klein. The papers in th case were withdrawn Imme diately on being Sled and were not mad public. OPENING DAY OF WHIST LEAGUE Many Present from Omaha, hat At tendance from a Dlstano , Disappointing. Th opening gam yesterday afternoon of th midsummer meeting ot th Central Whist league showed twenty-nine pair at th tables In the large dancing ball at th Rowing association's clubhouse at Lake Manawa. Among th playar are many n thuslast of th gam from Omaha, but th attendance from other cities in th league is mailer than had been anticipated. The Mitchell progressive system Is being played. The concluding play for th pairs contest will be thl afternoon, making in all three play. -Thla evening will be th tree-tor-all contest.. . ' . j . Th seora for th afternoon play In th pairs contest wa a follows: EAST AND WEST. ' Point. Score. Updyke and Ros 206 10-14 Aakwlth and Maynard M 4 10-14 Mra. Trey nor and Brlnsmald SI . 2 10-14 Proter and Selver .... u... l K, 10-14 Llndholm and Henrique n 1 KM4 Lew la and fihugaxt 2ol 2 10-14 Mr. and Mrs. Nevlns 0 '. 1 10-14 Walters and V. Benjamin.... m 10-11 Mrs. Keya and Mlm Key 1S7 1 4-14 Webster and Miller 195 ' 8 4-14 Boucher and Ftwter ho 1 4-14 Mrs. Dalley and Brulngton... lt4 4 4-14 Bushman and Yorhees 1H3 , 6 4-14 Mr. Albright and Cory 11 7 4-14 NORTH AND SOUTH. Points. Score. Parmeley and Water 1) 12 6-16 Burrell and Scrlbner 1S7 11 4-16 Miller and Prince J S3 J-1& Comstock and Rockefeller.... 13 H 7-15 Lohr and Hanlon 183 2 2-16 Treynor and J. M. Shea 1S3 1 2-16 McNutt and Dreyfua m 12-15 Llttlefleld and Wheeler 178 ' JO-li AU and Jordan H1 2 1-15 Organ and J. J. Shea 176 2 U-li Rogers and Burnaa 178 I J-U Brulngton and Stlmaon 176 4 12-16 llelwlg and F. Benjamin 176 4 14-16 Mr. and Mra. Ackerman ...... 173 7 8-15 Co and Salmon 16 10 10-15 Thoi from out-of-town are: Sioux City, Lohr and Hanlon, Parmeley and Waters, Lendholm and Henrique; Denver, Mr. and Mrs. Nevlna; Lincoln, Mr. and Mrs. Acker man. Mr. Helwlg; Grand Island, Blevers and Porter, Miller and Prtnc. . Ptchph4 ia Rnn Down. A man giving tha nam of Ben Wood is under arrest t th. rity Jail, eharged with picking th pocket et P. Hysl. aa elderly vtaitar frea Olenweed, at ths Burllsfton 4 pot yesterday evening. Hysle wa board ing th train to return bom aad was on th stp ot th car when Wood picked hi purs from bis eoat packet. Although aa id man Hal at one lumped from th car steps and started In pursuit of the thief, who was running south on Main street. Several others took up the chase nd Woods wa overhauled near the Mc Cormlck company' warehouse. Seeing he wa about to be raptured Woods threw away the porketbook and It was picked np by Hysle, who at once returned to the depot and was In time to get his train to Olenwood. Woods on being searched at the city jail wa found In possession of a handsome cigar case containing -a card with the name of Frank Kennan, El Paso, Tex., In it. Through the officials of the Burlington road communication was had by the authorities with Mr. Hysle last night and he announced he would be her this morning to prosecute Wood. Races at Driving Fark. An excellent program has been arranged for th matinee meeting thl afternoon of the Trl-Clty Amateur Driving club of Omaha, South Omaha and Council Bluff at Union Driving park In this city. The rain has heretofore Interfered with the meetings on this side of the river, but It Is hoped that th clerk of the weather will be on Ms good . behavior today and permit the matinee program to be pulled off. This is the program: First Race, Pacing Governor Taylor, br. f(P). Crofoot; Locket tp), Campbell; tralghtaway (p), Arnold; Watterman, br. . (p), Watterman. Second Race. Mixed Zipp, b. m. (p), Oa'l; Twlrley Maid. blk. m. (t. Wyman; Ole, blk. g. (t). Ware; , b. g. (p), Weather bee. Third Race, to Pole TJmanah. br. m.. by Haco; J rdy Blaine, b. m.. by Jim Blaine, driven ' Hutchinson, against two un known . .ac entered by William Under wood. Fourth Race, Mixed Blugen, h. g (p), Kendall; Tony W., b. g. (p), MeKee; Nellie Ash, b. m. n). Cosford; Alraont Junior, b. g. (t). Dudley. Fifth Race. Pacing Poverty, b. m., Rus sell; May Day. b. m., Bouquet; George R., b. Rose; Black Kate, hlk. m. Huston. Sixth Race, Trotting Jim Underwood, b. p., Underwood; Almont Junior, b. g., Dud ley. There will also be a quarter-mile exhibi tion to pole, driven by Denlson, of Lucky Jim, br. g., and Durada, br. m. SIOUX CITY SYNOD"" CLOSES First Annual Meeting; of New Diocese Conclude Baalnes with' Vari ous Appointment. SIOTJX CITT. Ia., Aug. 22. (Special Telegram.) The first annual synod and re treat of the Sioux City diocese closed at LeMars today. Very Rev. B. C. Lenehan, pastor of the Sacred Heart church of Boon wa appointed vicar general. Rev. James P. Barron, pastor of St. James' church of LeMars was named as chancel lor. Th following priests have been named as deans: Rev. F. J. Brune, Alton, Sioux, Lyon and Osceola counties; Rev. P. J. Far relly, Sheldon, O'Brien, Clay and Dickin son counties; Rev. F. X. Feuerstein, LeMars, Plymouth, Cherokee and Wood bury counties (except Sioux City); Rev. M. Henneasy, Storm Lake, Buena Vista, Ida and Sao counties; Rev. John Smith, Em ineisburg, mmmet, Palo Alto and Kossuth counties; Rev. P. J. Burke, Fort Dodge, Humboldt, Webster, Pocahontas and ' Cal houn counties; Rev. T. Treacy, Carroll, th northern part of Carroll countv and Hrun. and Boon counties fexcent the eit r Boone); Rev. B. A. Schult, Templeton, th ouioern part oi Carroll county and Craw ford and Monona counties. Of this number Rev. Fathom tv..- Burke and Hennessy were deans under Archbishop Keane. Six consultors to th bishop were named. , The following consultors were chosen by Bishop Garrlgan: Rev. D. C. Lenehan of Boone, Rev. James T. Saunders of Chero kee and Rev. John A. Gerlemann nf Rinn City. The following consultors wer. named by the priests: ' Rev. P. J. O'Con ner of Sioux City, Rev. J. A. Griffin of Sallx and Rev. F. X. Feuerstein of LeMars. Other officers were named as follows: Defensor matrimonalls. Rev. Joseph Kuem per, Carroll; procurator fjscolls, Rev. E. Heelan, Fort Dodge; examiners of the clergy, Rev. John Toohlll, Merrill,' Rev. J. F. Brennan. Fonda, and Rev. B. A. Schulte, Templeton; censores Hbrorlum, Rev. J. H. Qellng, Hospers, Rev. P. J. O'Conner, Sioux City, and Rev. P. C. Kennedy, Grand Junc tion. M0T0RMAN ENTERS BIG CLAIM W. E. Hoyt Ask J40,000 for Injnrle Reoelved ia Collision ia Connoll Bluffs. ONAWA, Ia., Aug. 22. (Special Tele gram.) Onawa has another big damage suit filed for trial. W. E. Hoyt. plaintiff, against the Illinois Central Railway Company, th Omaha Bridge and Terminal Company, A. B. Nlchol and John Doe, Ms the title cf a petition filed today In the offlc of th clerk of the district court. Th plaintiff for caus of action, who sues for $40,000 damages, agalnat defend ants, after stating that the corporations wer duly organized and acting a common carrier, that on or about September 24, 1900, plaintiff wa In the employ of the Omaha tc Council Bluffs . Railway and Bridge company aa motorman one one of the train or car of th company; that on the date named, when at the Junction of Twenty-fourth treef and Fifth avenue, Council Bluffs, he ran hi car on a Y and wa struck by an englna and car operated by th aforesaid companlea. Ha claims to hav been permanently Injured and to have suffered great bodily pain and mental an guish, and asks Judgment for $40,000, in terest and costs. W. H. Ware and Frank Tamlaaa are attorneys for plaintiff. BONDSMEN SUED FOR DAMAGES Responsibility of Saloon Keeper to Be Tested by Iowa Woman Who Aaka for S3.000. SIOUX CITY. Ia.. Aug. l2.-(Speclal Tel gram.) A cas which win tt th re sponsibility of saloon keeper when their patron suffers bodily Injury from th effect ot Intoxication waa atarted here today. Mr. Mary Knott brings suit for $2,000 against th Fidelity and Insurance com panjt bondsman for a Doon (la.) saloon keeper. Mra. Knott's husband brok hi neck while Intoxicated. SHOOTS WIFE AND HIMSELF Wnad nf Man Will Prev Fatal, bat Woman Will Reeaver, Tkesgk Dsageroaalr Wonnded. HARLAN. Ia., Aug. 22 A double trag edy occurred here this morning. C. W. Knouse, who has been ''drinking a great deal, shot hi wife, from whom he 'ha been separated for some tltue. and than shot himself. HI wound is In the head and wtll prove fatal, while that of the woman 1 dangerous, but will probably not be fatal. A divorce cas wa ptndlng. ltew Doable Track in l'- CP.ESTCN. lu., Aug. S2. tSpeclal.) th new double track of th Burlington will be cpsd for UaSu far aa Preacott Sunday. Th Cromwell depot has been moved to Ita new alt near the new track and a new switch station to be known a Jackson ha been opened between Cromwell and Pras , . e -'- IOWA STATE FAIR BOOMING Becomes Nsoessarj to Erect Tompararj Building for Lire Stack, STANTON ACTING PRESIDENT AT AMES Board of Trastee Propose to Take Time to lyook Aroand Before Selecting Permanent Head for Collrsj. (From a Staff Correspondent.) DE3 MOINES, Aug. 22. (Special.) The Iowa atate fair wa opened today under most favorable auspices. Thl I the forty-eighth annual exhibition of the fair. The last three season have been very prosperous with the fair management and the balance was on the right side In each case. This year the management has spent a part of the surplus In permanent and much needed improvements and the stat added a special appropriation, out of which was built the pavilion. A larger sum was spent on permanent Improve ments this year than at any one time, since the fair buildings wer erected and as a consequence the management la in better condition to care for the exhibits. The only plaoe overcrowded now Is the cattle department. Last year, with nearly 700 entries, It was thought the limit had been reached, but this year, despite the fact that a large new barn wa erected, the de mand for stalls was so great that today they started the building of an additional barn to accommodate the cattle. The en tries are fully equal to those at the cattle shows In other cities. The sheep depart ment Is also overflowing and temporary shelter had to be arranged for. In the horse, swine and dairy departments the entries show they will b up to the record of previous years. The fair wa formally opened today, but today and tomorrow will be given over al most entirely to the work of preparation, and th speed program and other attrac tions do not begin until Monday next. Tho music for tha fair will be furnished by a band supported by the state the Indus trial school orchestra from Mttchellvllle, composed of forty girls. The orchestra Is capable of giving the finest of concerts. The presentation of the "Last Day of Pompeii" will begin on Monday evening and continue each evening. The railroads have arranged to haul Immense crowds to the fair from every part of the state and If the weather continues good there Is no doubt that it will b a great exposition. Acting President at Ames. The board of trustees of the Iowa State college at Ames selected Prof. E. W. Stan ton, secretary of the board and oldest member of the faculty,' to be. acting presi dent until such a time a a successor to the late Prealdent Beardshear may he se lected. No definite action wa taken look ing to a new president for the college, but the qualifications of at least bait a dozen men will be looked into.- At the meeting which closed today Dr.' Cessna of tha chair of history was selected to be chaplain ot tho college. . Th board appointed a committee to make an investigation of th last fire, a rumor are that It waa of incendiary origin. Thl committee com menced work, but has not finished. Tho plan for th new building have not been fully agreed upon yet, but are under con sideration. It probable that two build ings instead of one will be planned for. Laboring Man is Missing. Charles B. Johnson, a laboring man, Is mysteriously missing from bla home In Highland Park. He' was a miner by trade, but had been working at a brlok yard be cause of 111 health:' Ha started to attend a meting of the brick makers union last Thursday evening and has never returned. He did not attend at the meeting. He had a sum of money In hi pocket, about $17, and a gold watch knd chain. He was not a drinking man and has a Wife and three children, bad been married eleven years and bla wife declares she knows of no reason why be should have left. She is having an Investigation made and a search for the body, as she believes be was foully dealt with. ' Walker Case Pat Off. The hearing of th case of the State against Walker wa continued In Justice court today until next Wednesday by agree ment of the attorney. At that time the preliminary hearing will be held. Walker ha not been able to give. ball. Joseph Palmer, a farmer living near Coal fax, was dragged to death by hts horses. Palmer had gone to hla pasture to catch a team of horses and bad haltered them and tied the straps together, when In some unknown way the straps became en tangled around th man's body, dragging him to death. He wis found In the pasture and probably bad also been kicked by the horses. Building ITew Railroad. Information has been received her that the drat contract for grading have Just been let on the line of the Iowa St. Louis In southern Iowa. A contract for grading has been let to William KeneHck for that portion of the line from the state line south of Centervllle to Melrose in Monroe county, a distance of about thirty miles, the same being a part of a proposed line from St. Louis to Sioux City by way of Des Moines. Work on the line has been In progress In Missouri near Macon aoms time, but this 1 the first part of the road to be constructed In Iowa. Nothing is known here of the plans of the company. Colored People Mak a Hot. The better element among th colored people of Des Moines is greatly concerned over the Influx of colored criminals into tha city. Some of the representative men of their race In Dea Moines hav organized themselves to help th police in routing out the criminal. Mr. J. L. Thompson, editor ot the Bystander, Mr. R. N. Hyde, I. M. Jones, Rev. Graves and Rev. T. L. Grif fith and the other minister of the city have called a meeting to be held in St. Paul' African Methodist Episcopal church on next Tuesday. It will be a mass meeting and they announce as ita object the dis cussion of way and mean ot assisting th police in quelling crime. DEMOCRATS CHOOSE DAVIS dominate Hnmbnrg Man t Oppoa Hepbarn In th Eighth Iowa District. CRESTON. Ia.. Aug. 22. (Special Tele gram.) W. T. Da via of Hamburg wa nom inated today for congress by th Eighth district democratic convention to oppose Congressman Hepburn. Resolutions were adopted condemning th republican party' general policy and ths record of Congress man Hepburn. T Alter Commonwealth Management. CEDAR FALLS, Ia.. Aug. 22. (Special.) Hon. J. H. Campbell ot Des Molnea. chairman of th tn'e central committee of th prohibition party In Iowa, said while attending tb atat convention at Watarlo Ua tb managsmsnt of th Commonwealth, the official- organ of th party, published at Dea Moines, would be changed soon, when the paper would be purchased by a corporation, fully financed, and placed on a sound footing, capable ot taking care cf Itself, regardless of the site of th subscription list. At present there are two other prohibition organ In th state, the Searchlight at Creston and th Iowa Prohibitionist at De Moines. Bee Ont Oecnnnnts. CEDAR FALL8, Ia.. Aus;. 22. (Special.) John Llzer, a farmer of Buchanan county, who resides near Shady Grove, has sought tha services ot a bee expert of this county to rid hla residence of a swarm ot stray bees which have taken possession of th second story and are invading the living rooms. They have started to prepare a crop ot honey, but all efforts to drive them from the house are of no avail, and It has come to a pitched battle between the owner of the premises and the bees as to which shall be supreme.., File Town Plat of Glasgow. CEDAR FALLS, la., Aug. 22. (Special.) L. S. and J. F. Cass of the Rapid Tranait company have filed the plat of the new town of Glasgow with the county recorder. It la located between Denver and Water loo and promises to become quit a town. The land ha remained in the Olasgow fam ily since November 1, 1854, when it was deeded to William Glasgow by the United States. Train Kill Many Sheep. NEW SHARON, Ia., Aug. 22. (Special.) Farmer Thomas of this place lost a large number of sheep yesterday. The flock strayed over on the railroad track and got In the way of a awlftly moving train. Slxty- aeven were killed. Iowa State News Note. The busy bee seems to have well Im proved the summer months amid the blos soms and flowers and as a result the,r hives are already loaded with hnnav. mu-m the Rockwell Phonograph. Ida Urove Record: "Talk about living high," said a thresher while In Ida drove the other day, "why we threshed for a farmer north of town one Saturday and for dinner had chicken, roast beef, pickles', potatoea, vegetables, two klnda of pie, cake and Ice cream.' Continuous rains have nut tho rrmmA In such condition that work on the new med ical building at Iowa City waa not begun aa was planned. Oscar Lutx, the foreman of the merr who are to do the foundation work, has been In town several daya, and s reuuy io commence wor aa Boon a the ground dries oft. Fort Dodge Post: The renutntion of thl. town for morality and hnneatv went nn several degree lust Monday, when a man iiHineu jciiih was discovered asleep on the sidewalk with a couple of hundred dollar In his clothes. Kills wa pretty drunk, but his exhibition of confidence In the people of Fort Dodge waa "Just lovely" and the aver age clttxen Is proud to live In euch a place Waterloo and Marshalltown are now both CftllflO. . Tell Thl tu Yonr Wife. Electric Bitters cur female complaints, surely and safely; dispell headaches, back aches, nervousness or no pay. 60o. ACCUSED OF SMOOTH THEFT Pair Alleged to Have Stolen Stook from Soath Dnkotn Publish. . ing Concern. FISHES, S. ti., Aug. 28. (Special Tele gram.) A sensation was sprung in this city this morning by the arrest of Georgn E. carter and J. D. Adams, on a charge of larceny of blanks and records from ths Stat Publishing company of this city. Carter was one of the members of th old Carter Brothers' Publishing company and bas been selling blanks on commission. Adams, who comes from St. Psul, was ruler for the atate concern, and It Is claimed they acted . - In collusion. Carter taking orders for blanks and records, which were filled by Adams from the stock ot the State Publishing company. The accused parties were taken before Justice Marsh this afternoon and their case continued' to tomorrow. Tbey were placed under $500 bonds and will mak no at tempt to give tb same until their hearing tomorrow. Special Rate for Grand Lodge. SIOUX FALLS. S. D., Aug. 22. (Special.) Information has been received here to the effect that the Western Passenger associa tion has granted a rate of a fare and one. third from points in North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin, northern peninsula of Michigan, Iowa, northern part of Missouri, Kansas and Nebraska, for th meeting of the grand lodge of the Modern Brotherhood of America, to be held In Sioux Falls in October. The members ot the committee believe there will be up ward of 1,000 visitors in the city during the grand lodge meeting. Cornerstone Laying nt Tabor. TYNDALL, 8. D., Aug. 22. (Special.) A new parochial achool 1 being erected at Tabor, S. D. The cornerstone will be laid next week, at which time Acting Bishop Thomas Flynn of Madison will be present. Tabor baa tho finest church In the state. It was erected by the Catholics at an expense of $30,000. The entire com munity la Bohemian. Will Sink New Well at Tyndall. TYNDALL, S. D., Aug. 22. (Special.) Norbeck A Nicholson, arteelan well drillers, are preparing to sink another artesian well for the city on the corner near'Mrs. W. W. Bwett's place. The derrick is already built. Vh'n the well is completed, Tyndall will have one of ths best water supplies in the tats. Bon Homme Settlers to Picnic. TYNDALL. 8. D., Aug. 22. (Special.) The old settlers of Bon Homme county will bold their third annual picnic in Tyn dall, September t. It is expected that M. K. Armstrong, an early pioneer, will be the (peaker ot the day. ABSOLUTE SECURITY. 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She grows worso day ty day, until all at once she realizes that a distressing femalo complaint is established. Iler doctor has made a mistake. , She loses faith ; hope vanishes ; then comes the morbid, melancholy, everlasting blues. She should have been told just what tho trouble was, but probably she withheld some information from the doctor, who, therefore, is unable to accurately looate her particular illnoss. Mrs. Pinkham has relieved thousands of women from Just this kind of trouble, and now retains their grateful letters in her library as proof of the great assistance she has rendered them. Thla same assist ance awaits every sick woman in the land. "Write her to-day. r-j a.v vi i . wl s v -k -j- ' ' ' How Two Women Were Cured. " Dsab Mb. PrsxHAK I I was troubled Tery much with female reaVnes, falling of the womb and bearing' down pains. Could uot walk fifty yards with out stopping1 to rest, and conld not do mv work. Life waa a burden to me. Now, thanks to ILydia E. 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