Pocahontas Democrat (Newspaper) - September 17, 1903, Pocahontas, Iowa Js a policy on which there Is always a an apology feels heavier after one has parted with Shamrock III cost the Reliance made her look like 30 aim a little higher thim the the mark is a dimple in her a that there isn't some better grain than oats to feed Lou Dillon Fife to build an ice yacht It might win when the freezes to all speech has something of song But What wa object to Is the would the nation he That's are still anxiously awaiting definite to determine whether the aerodrome is a bird or a reputation as a and well-behaved volcano will soon be utterly ruined unless it changes its cannot help wishing the dano ing masters success in their efforts to eliminate the football tackle from the NEWS IN tramp giving the name Kelson became intoxicated and fell a of twenty feet from the Illinois Central bridge Just east of Notwithstanding the distance and the fact that he fell on a pile of it is thought the man will although it is Impossible to tell the extent of his internal He is a Dane and will tell nothing as to his a young was lodged in jail at Toledo a few days ago by United States Marshal She is the only of the killing of John by Frank Earle on the Indian reservation at Fearing that she might be prevented from testifying liy force or by violence the federal authorities thought it safer to her awaiting trial in the foderal court at Council ' -A threshing a straw pile and several hundred bushels of grain were destroyed by on the Frank Iddings farm near Ued The threshers were at the During the a neighbor that the straw pile was When they arrived everything had been It is not known the lire W. a discharged machinist of the Central shops at shot and seriously wounded by the night resisting arrest whose united capital stocks aggregate filed articles at tlie office of the secretary of state on 9th. Bum of was paid into secretary's office for filing and recording crawling underneath a string of tank cars on a Northwestern siding at Francisco an Italian was instantly killed by haying hid head crushed under the wheels of the moving attempting to make a coupling between two cars just east of the B. K. C. depot at R. P. a whose home is said to be iil was caught between the drawbars of tho cars and crushed to MERGER Case All Obstacles Sept. 15.The legal to the insurance merger of the Northwestern Lite and Savings company of Des Moines and tho Northwestern National Insurance company of Minneapolis have been removed by a dismissal of the injunction suit brought tho Des Moines by a scoro of Dallas county The entire files III the injunction case and all the papers were withdrawn by Thomas A. attorney for the defendant Des Moines and an entry was made on the court records that the had been dismissed In its dismissal was signed by John one of the petitioning shareholders of Dallas county and the Parker and of Des company's attorneys endeavored to keep the dismissal secret fear that other would suit and thus place further obstacles to the merger in their News of tiie dismissal leaked and the court records the merger of the Northwestern Savings company Des Moines and the National Lite Insurance company of Sept. 15, 10Q5- cash balance oil hand In tho treasury of the state of belong ing to tho general on January 1, 1904, will reach in tho neighborhood according to the estimate of State Treasurer G. S. whose biennial report is almost ready for presentation to Governor Large receipts from Unexpected it Is have raised the estimate to this amount from to at which it was placed by the estimates by the several state departments the on ways and means of the Twenty-ninth volume of business transacted by this says Treasurer Gilbertson in his the steady Increase of former all sources of revenue greater receipts noted and number of transactions Tho systematized records permit disposition of the business of tho balance on hand at the close of June 30, 1903, was Many appropriations made by tho Twenty-ninth general assembly have either not been drawn or yol to become and therefore this balance will he much reduced Sir Thomas is a philosopher he will recall that the America's cup is a battered old intrinsically valueless bit of SaU Lake paper are This is pretty coming from a place where the women are to be so largely in the German Inventor has succeeded In combining the moving picture the Surely no one- will hastily call this man a benefactor of his the Boers had known just how England was fixed at the beginning of the South African war they might have eaten their Christmas dinners in 12$ cigar factories in the capital must be large considering the number of Havana that are sold in this country every Billings will not try to beat the two-minute trotting record with Lou Dillon till next In the meantime the opportunity is open to everybody school board of St Paul In the piano by the drum clearly has been influenced by the manner in which the stringed instrument Is business sense must have been napping when he permitted himself to remark that England is in decay as compared with is claimed by an eminent artist that in a crowd of clever men It is always noticeable that a large majority of them are Still we insist that not all homely men are Erne of Columbia is reported to be a gentleman of pleasing address and faultless It will not be for any of his pupils to attempt to guy him In the General Captain and Colonel are directing the Macedonian Some man with a remedy ought to get busy on those Montana have been sentenced to a year in the penitentiary for killing a In Montana they do not pass over crimes of this nature without a deep and solemn sense of their report from California that the prune crop is short gives the newspaper humorists of the country an excellent opportunity to say nothing about which they are not likely to take advantage of. The Neapolitans are demanding the banishment of the man who predicted the eruption of Mt In belief that he has the evil what a man gets for being In superstitious British hss learned that have selling arms to the of the Mad When It comes to a toM up between patriotism and It la a cue of beads tails employment by the ot display that Is now feener U H were aoi tar wy Uw loss will bo about lying unconscious for with his features distorted and his body heaving in an unknown man found at the Wabash depot at Ottumwa by Black and Ho was running when and it was thought at first he was When taken to the police station he fell into a deeper Dr. A. O. Williams but all efforts to revive him were and shortly afterward the man A package ot cocaine was found In his and it was this which caused his A hook found on his clothing contained the name ot J. W. and Mrs. G. W. Phillips of Hot Ark. Notice of the death ot this man was sent to whoso names appeared in the but as yet nothing has been heard from suffering almost pain from the irritations of a sand burr which had found a lodging place In the windpipe of Roy the 18-year-old son of Mrs. William ot South the young man was given relief when the hard substance with its many stickers was The which was one of the ordinary sand blossom found a place in young Johnson's while he was attending the Columbus Junction with a number of had purchased a lunch and were seated beneath some trees preparing to satisfy their resting his hand on the came in contact with four or five All were pulled out one and this one clung The boy placed his hand to his mouth and in some of which he is not able to the burr was down his W. one of the best known and heretofore most highly respected citizens of Prairie City or in that section of has loft family and his friends after borrowing from tiie State bank of Prairie City ostensibly to be used in his Kellum disappeared one week A letter written from Omaha to the State bank authorized an attachment of property sufficient to cover the amount of the Sheriff Hook of Newton has levied on the property of Kelium at the instigation of the The strange action of Kelium has caused no little comment in Prairie City where he is so well and favorably After years of active business among the stockmen of central during which time it Is claimed Kelium has been absolutely fair in his such a step is a mystery to those The absent man leaves a wife and two and as far as can be ascertained his home life was It is understood other creditors aside from the State bank are demanding though Kelium has enough property to satisfy all a white was killed by James near by being hit on the head with a Lobbins The affair took place in front of the barn belonging to as near as can be little effort was made to apprehend Lobbins till the next when the sheriff at Oskaloosa was a young man about 30 years while Henry was an old man of about GO As Henry was walking past the barn he took a drink from a bottle and Lobbins requested a Upon being refused an altercation followed to he hit Henry over the head with a 2x4 The old gentleman lived ton Lobbins has the name ot being a bad negro to thb drink though is not to have been Implicated in any serious crimes After the fight he walked away and made his is a comer to the place and little is known of fight took place at a little mining camp two milea from Buxton has no saloons but the mining camp Is said to be full of Every effort Is being made to apprehend escaped from the Appanoose jail at Centerville a few nights are still at of tho would In all probability have received a jail A reward of la offered for the arrest of any one of They are Thomas a who was arrested for a Hoben of who was in a ago for eUter la for malfeasance in His shortage was only was promptly ' returned to the treasury when the shortage was known by an expert was a great indictments may federal grand jury at Cedar Rapids found ho in the case of tUo United States vs. George who was charged with It was that Huffman stole the two railway mail sacks from the union station last but the grand- jury found the evidence and he was house occupied by Rufus of caught flro almost Later the firo caught completing the During the at the second alarm of fire the strong box of the merry-go-round property was broken into by sneak thieves nearly three hundred dollars There is no clue to the cracked the safe of the Iowa Central Railway In the depot at and secured a quantity of tickets and The greatest damage was the safe which was completely The explosion shattered The was discovered when Agent P. S. Howard up tho depot for re aro no clues to the identity ot the Fanny and Mrs. were painfully burned In a mysterious manner while riding in a car at Cedar In some way the clothing of the women caught Their screams attracted the attention passengers on the car and a panic was narrowly Both of the women were forcibly ejected from the moving car to the and then the flames were Thcy aro still suffering from the Rice and George in the Mahaska county awaiting trial in the federal court for burglary of the Montezuma have filed au of their guilt with B. United States deputy and asked for a venue from tho December term at Des Moines to the September term at Council Rice's real name .Is Ed. He is under fifteen sentence in Tennessee for where he escaped from custody pending a motion for which was not Kossuth county board ot supervisors have recently decided on a number of new departures that are decidedly a change from the customs of the of of supervisors in they will henceforth charge the banks at minimum rate of interest for the in them by the county Tho county deposits been easy money for the banks who use it to a good advantage and have not hitherto paid a cent for its There is always quite a surplus on hand and this lies in the banks several They will also pay the cost ot the county treasurer's surety relieving that official of quits an item of case of tho Stato of vs. George Harms and H. B. on change of was before Justice Davison at Independence for the preliminary Tho defendants are two college boys from who were earning a little money during vacation In the photograph A. charge of conspiracy Was brought against them owing to an apparent of their prosecution stated photographs were entrusted their safe keeping for tho purpose pt on a copy of Instead of so it Is the photographs were torn from tho Carda upon which they and were pasted upon and were so badly damaged that owners caused the arrest of the young men who did the Justice after hearing the considered matter worthy tho attention of the grand and bound over to September now languish In awaiting further a lad living of Mason while cutting buckwheat for hJa with a While standing in front the the team started the severing one leg and fully fear ho will not shot and probably wounded C. IS. who llVes two miles west of Both wealthy aad Ja of long loy and wlU probably dIM vines a 4retw. Des Moines pany had insurance contracts and pol outstanding to the amount of and the Minneapolis com pany to the amount of so that worth contracts wore involved in tho Weather Is Over North and REACH ILLINOIS From the Southwest | the Center From Moving Protect Mississippi Rain and Warmth crop of the Middle by frost ing to the weather weather which has been I over the Dakotas for the days may reach An area of high by temperata has been hanging since It has 1 vented from moving storms moving from the aged four was kicked to death by a horse at the son of W. O. Pat of while shooting cata with a rifle was slightly a ball passing through his of Ft died from the effects of a dose of laudanum taken with suicidal intent 111 health and little in the family had made life a burden for the aged man and he had often threatened to com The grand jury at Marshalltown has returned an indictment against F. the singing evangelist it is has been swind ling lowa people by obtaining under false pretenses by means of advertising for agents for the Seminole Wert was recently a ' Tiie loss will to The fire burned out R. E general W. T. R. E. Galloway George implements aud tho new building just completed was the not having moved to it and also a to J. W. Mulkey The town has no fire argument of the taxpayers in the case E. J. Heath and others vs Charles E. and Hardin been filed with the clerk of the supreme This is the famous Hardin case involving a made secretly board of supervisors with an attorney for a tee for collecting taxes turned up by the tax The courts have directed that money paid on the contract shall be turned back to the and Mrs. Leon known as De have been indicted by the Webster county grand Jury on a charge of They are held to have boon responsible for the death of Clara the young woman who was killed by falling from tiie top of court house while to perform the 4. ' The McNeils managed and owned the Amusement of which Miss was fatal accident occurred at the west end of the Chicago Groat Western depot at Marshalltown when D. M. operating a grocery at was run down and killed by the northbound passenger No. 8. The engineer failed to see him and entire train passed over his severing both legs between the knees and also crushing the side of his head to a His chest was also The company physician and ambulance were immediately but the man died in the Eva residing near Nevada were slightly injured by being accidentally shot by John a duck The girls were in their father's driving the cows was hunting A duck arose from tho pond and circled around near the not noticing the Fourteen shot were taken from One of tho girl's arms and six from the body of the Only two shot struck them ti tho Owing to being the Injuries are the Fontanelle youth the home of Peter 20th..;and secured has been sentenced to years in the at Fort Mad ison at hard laboK Miller after securing the money went to Des whore he lavishly spent the portion of tlie His with the money there was his causing the police investigate and resulting in his He pleaded guilty When taken before Judge did not appear to recognize the extent of boy's relatives are prominent arc nearly over the lad's broke three ot our very best plates Mr. Could anything be it Isn't as bad as It She immediately hid tlw and if wo can only look pleasant and wa Know nothing about 1 think she'll Wales aro about people cannot speak Welsh their only In Scotland thore are 43,000 persons who can speak nothing nut and In ara 8,000 who tan only lu the Treasury Shaw appropriated by aid ot the world's fain Mr. Fullerton Is vice-president and a largo stockholder in tho Chicago Lumber Coal which has its headquarters in St. He has charge of. one of the largest branches of tho Is located In Dos Loan and Trust com. pany of was investigated by the state on complaint that it was doing a banking business without being properly has been found to have been incorporated for pecuniary The of the company have declared their readiness to submit to from bank inspectors according to the provisions of section 1889 of the banking The company needs no further valued at la owned and maintained by the city of Des Moines us parks for the pleasure of its according to the annual report of the park which will soon he made for the year ending with 1903. This will show that the 614 acres owned cost which is now valued by the county auditor at The acreage of the property now owned by the city for park purposes is as 135; 81; 190; Grand 132; South River Front 6; Carpenter 2; Franklin 22%; 3; East 1; Nash hundred and seventy-one dl vorce cases appear on the new bar docket of the district court and that many families will ask Judge Howe hear grievances and settle all severing tho iai Last summer Judge Howe gave notice of housecleaning in the equity division ot and all of the old case In which no notice of trial was filed or a showing made by tho attorneys wore taken from the But during the past few weeks there has been a steady filing petitions for and there promises to ho as if not work in that line this fail and winter than ever Judge Howe has announced there will be no more secret divorce Those wish a decree will have to come into open court in tho proper court hours and introduce their evidence if they wish and last evening it had affected loi of twenty degrees was noticed between and western At the temperature was at Council Bluffs it had f and was still going A j was observed in Tho temperature at oast was 84 while atj City In tho west it was Some Low temperature The two cities were only i of the region affected high barometric pressure and I north and west reported Some of the low t atures reported at N. 34; Chei 36; S. I 40; 38; S. 36; Walz of high pressure has been v and has shown no breaking The storms in tl to the east prevented it from i That condition is ] away and I nothing to i natural progress of the tho It seems to hare i vitality to carry It as far as 1 It would do damage j time of the as three weeks behind the May Break Cold The cold weather may be and possibly broken by a i ing off the gulf coast Atypical Indian hurricane seems to be I its course would ' through the central course would bring a returi i rainy conditions of the latter | week and would hold tl in 'the The ' conditions of the central states i and it is to I what will From the ] I believe t will have a great fall in TO IMPROVE announcement that a now pottery is to be opened in Eldora Is taken in manufacturing circles as Indicative of a tendency toward tho development of of Iowa's of wealth which has hitherto been practically Iowa Is rich in potter's It Is a coal producing state and in the vicinity ot tho coal beds deposits of clay are always It la not lack ot material which hafe heretofore held the pottery business of the state In the Tho chief obstacle in the way of establishing potteries seems to have been tho difficulty of competing with tho output ot the Ohio and also with the galvanized iron which hava been on the market at a price decidedly discouraging to the friends of the Local brick men stale that tho best clay which can be seJ cured in the state is around Des A pottery was early in operation in Des It was owned a man named and weitt out of two years Later another this since ha's gradually turned its attention to conduits for the electric So far as learned there is no Immediate of tho development of full In this It la slated that the combination controls the majority ot the of the 1 also a powerful staele to the starting df industries along this There a few potteries in lowa doing a thriving The of those located at Fort deposits of clay are also found Van Wapello and Henry all of which arc jo some fares railroads of This Is because about halt of aro owned and run have you - the ' all you la ot mantle - m on the Iti good to 8q it It do Inspection ditlon in Illinois Sept. 14.-Tli| board of health has begun a f Ic of the Uons and the water supply of j City In tlie state with a view what Is needed to previ The ed In to test the water supply j but decided to make a mora sir The cities ot rnd are first to be ini work is now in both of. the cities Player Ends 14,-Sam lately city auditor of clerk oi the cation recorder ol I shot himself in a in ten Ho hall the Due to Sept. 14" that Richard W. who was short in as general agent of company i age estimated at ' ' Brings Sept. 14.-Tli9j States transport iias On the are of 300 j lost their lives Inventor Oh
