Webster City Tribune (Newspaper) - March 1, 1912, Webster City, Iowa i T i W J i M K x MARCH v V PENETRATES TROUSERS Martin Barely Escapes v Leg by Split during the shooting resulted in being even 4 When the men enter the con itis necessary for oe of the of fleers Arthut Martin this i o talO get qne vof the and the the target but wide it and trousers of of the last four while acting in the same three weeks was struck by a bullet which parsed through the fleshy opart of his i misfortune yesterday Atike at heavy fall from the office steps his He was standing the step at the time quickly to speaK to one of the clerks to the main The doctor iwas called and found no but one very was hlV home immediately and is reported much better today but as yet to be at place of to 1 Alexander McCracken 4 leaves this evening for remain Jias accepted a position in the Illinois Post Graduate and Training for He will one the faculty and also correspond ing secretary for the many Webster City friends will regret his but all will wish him abundant success in the and entered his The Injury is not yet thoroughly healed ad Beckner has it still of these accidents i not Jn both cases tne ifle has been in hands of men are considered among the best riflemen and they is snow LAST GAME WILL BE PLAYED SATURDAY Talk of local High School BaseBall Team for the Coming t V Only two more basket ball games remain on the local high school schedule for this The first this in the fast team of that The game i Isto be contested here Saturday evening Eagle warriors in vade the city with CHARLEY JONES WAS NOT IN WRECK His Family Receive a Message That i 4ie is Hurt in Railroad The report to the effect that Jones of this city was in a big wreck at a small station near last not Jones appeared on the streets Tues day morning after visiting in that city for a short away a telegram was received Monday by his wife saying that Jones had been in a wreck and was in a hospital suffering from some very caused from the sion of the boiler of the though did not know just where her husband was she did know that he was near Freeport and thought the report was Nothing more was heard of it until Tuesday and the family were greatly Tuesday night Charley appeared at his home well and It seems that one of the gentlemen who resided in this state in the wreck is nam ed Jones In trying to locate his home the rescuers of the man found that a gentleman by that name resided in this city and im mediately sent word to the family the local man came very near being in He stop ped at a small town on business and expected next wain The next On this by the Italians with infan try and After a fight which lasted all day the Italians put to flight by storming the The loss to the Turks and Arabs is described in the report as very The Italians lost eleven killed and eightytwo I Wednesday evening at the home of Gifford on East Division solemnised the of Champlin of Gait and of former pastor of the young performed the cer been assist ant postmistress at Gait for some is esteemed by all know The groom is a welt prosperous young farmer of and pleas l good will and community go withA tahis worthy young couple to new home near WANTS DAMAGES which came t As Soon as the basket ball season is a meeting case that the earlier INVENTORY OF i THE ARM total Value of the Property ed at the rd of supervisors visited the farm yesterday the of taking an inventory of prior to turning it ov Q takes possession March found everything in good con The as follows x acres of stock and chay implements decide as to whether team will be triad will receive all tention is ball man and would as well l Hall team aa he has in for supported a ball but have given all ofi their time to ingi a track W the past few years the school made some very good showings in thq an fleM although they have not In capturing the t Athletics have not paid out so far account he train gh short time train was the wag li ones that r Jones was Freeport until Tues In Aat ie ever seen eight FORT DODGE LINE Thinks Paper has Enorm ous Influence With the General to the Waterloo the Waterloo manu thinks the prestige and in tlie Cedar Falls t ineS is something Possibly about At any he suit for damages asking for something tat some public speaket Falls upon the flic of a it COURT ADJOURNS UNTIL MONDAY Jury Meets Again Next of Cases for the i i District court adjourned Tuesday after of and Alexander to meet again Following is the assignment for next when be on duty City of Vebster City vs f of Webster City vs Lester City of Webster City Peter May gar Baum Iron Queen First Nation al Bank Webster Eliza Jameson International Ruegnitz Minnie Smith Schnell Webster City Brick Tile Oliver Saline Northern Con struction Farmers National Webster City Walter Stotts William Stotts Cedar Rapida Auto Supply et al Cedar Rapids Auto Adolph et Bossert et Anton Sam Thomp et al Galloway thing limelight seeker and pos sibly he is looking out for little The libel suits brought but not 91 tift int ali thousand in this season the society still a amount in with the help of nights basket ball game it if to come put almost 17910 1911 Stock crease in Gain 1911 RUNS FROM SLAYERS WHILE HE SLEEPS 1 Jumps From Window and Is Report of Purchase the Book CvV Island M r report of the sale Dee Moines Southern interurban to Rock Island Railroad company was denied emphatically here yes by General Manager Crooks of the The road is not for the Rock Island does not want and we do not want to dispose of We could not if we wanted The road is at present in the hands of Crooks said the report un doubtedly through negotiations of the interurban com pany with the Rock Island for traf fic and depot arrangements in Des an action ever his gets anything Will Move to for some time em the meat department the has accepted a new position ina market in Clarion and will move his family to that place in McVicker has been a resident of our city for a years and the many and family will be sowy to hear that they are going John has been suffer ing He is now able to get MARK FOR THE FIRST TIME The he was to be directed by Pasqual whose resignation from the eral becomes effective March Real Estate John to blk 2nd addi Harrison et al 93100 Wells and wf Andrew blk et James Smith and wf to Leonard and Abble and wf to se William Wolf and wf to Leila sw se 11 and SAD DEATH OF MILAN WHITE Passes Away at the Home of Her and Winifred died Tuesday afternoon at 4 oclock at the home of her and following a ser ious illness extending over about two White thir tyone years of age on the 26th ot the present away in the prime of her yo womanhood is a very sad blow fto her faintly and Winifred Ennis was born in Web ster She re her education In the local schools and also attended Drake Uni 00 Dill CH FARMERS ENROUTE TO IOWA in New Having Arrived From hun Dutch farmers and their fami les are in New York enroute to to where they nave purchas a large tract for farming pur They arrived here on the liner from All are in of ample funds and be women andl children splendid specimens of tbe sturdy yeoman who the backbone of Holland n the times of Heavy tax he was pursued by a armed with stilet a stranger in the while asleep at the Paris cafe lodging jumped from a sec ond story window to the fourteen feet early and escaped without injuries or without awakening from his realis tic Smiths were heard throughout the and other lodgers some one was be ing A few minutes later a window was heard to open with a bang and people in an all night restaurant across the street were horrified to see a clad only in his leap from the up stairs alight barefooted on sidewalk and run across the street In the The man turn ed after reaching the opposite side of the street back into the lodging house and to From all appearances he was not awake even Smith had no CAPTIVE IN HOTEL IS CLAIM OF GIRL Kenrie of Sheldon Tells Of for the new cutoff doing away with the capital over Perry interurban Crooks said the com pany was too busy planning for Im this year to A competent woman wants a po sition as housekeeper on In dependent phone TURKS AND ARABS BEATEN BY ITALIANS Italians Whip Allies in Battle at Mount tion of bis and did not know that he bad jumped from the Another thing about tbe incident ie tbe window that Smith Jumped from has been stuck so tight of late that clerks in the hotel Bay could not be open severe resulting in the utter defeat by the Italian troops of the Turkish forces and their Arab allies with great loss la reported in official dispatches re here today from Horns which is also known about seventy miles to the east of the city of Tripoli on the Mediter ranean The engagement occurred at Mount which lies at some distance behind tbe Tbe Turks and Arabs taken up a strong po on the where they were she was held a prisoner in a room at the in this city for more than two denied suffic ient assaulted and sub to atrocities by two Miss aged 17 of was found in the room last night by the a mental and physical Miss Kenzie came to Omaha two weeks ago to secure work as a tele She stopped at the and says that while passing through tbe she was dragged by Frank formerly an auditor on the Union Pacific now a fugitive with a warrant out for his arrest With Miss Kenzie was Phillip a former dlr Ing car Edgett Is under First National Bank has Assets Ag More Than That For the first time in the history of banking in Webster a bank report published in response to the call of the of the cur rency shows assets amounting to more than The First National Bank published its report a few days showing the condi tion of Ha business on when its total assets aggregated the enormous sum of Its deposits were and cash on hand amounted to It has not been many years since the high water mark in any local bank reached above tbe half million dollar The German measles are still in circulation in our midst and the rapidity with which they come and go is quite Among the latest victims are Will Os caV Misses Lottie Bishop and Grace Clare Best and Harlan versity in Des A S kindergarten teacher in Col in 1904 and had also taught school in the country She Vas united in on at Fallowing riage Mr and White in To this union one son who will be three years of age September Besides the husband and son and the by sisters and one Frank Clark of Des Moines Stearns ot Canyon Colo and We are glad to note that who recently sustained A badly sprained is able to be about the house MANY KILLED IN TRAIN ACCIDENTS RAILROADS BLOCK PLANS OF REBELS Over 200 Deaths During Three Months of To Make Boom newly Cook will offer special prices on a number of different makes now in and fully guar 609 Second second Sam and are moving into the Ford resi dence 00 Water street recently pur chased by Bun Motive Power of Roads Upon American t El General Salazar had prepared a train of thirtysix box and flat cars to move his army against Chihuahua yesterday railroad officials of both tbe Mexican Central and Mexican Northwestern by a sudden strategic move ran the motive power in the Juarez yards to the American This temporarily at prevents Salazar from leaving Ju arei with hia 800 He bad pro claimed that he intended forming a junction with other rebels in tbe west for the attack on hun dred and one persons were killed and injured in train accidents during the months of August and according to Accident Bulletin issued by the Interstate Commerce Commis This was a decrease of 120 killed and an Increase of 391 injur ed as compared with the correspond ing quarter of Accidents ot other kinds on rail roads at grade on bring the total number of casualties up to killed and Injured for the a decrease from the number in cor responding period of the previous During the 131 employes of railroads were killed and injured on railroad premises in ac in which the movement of cars or locomotives were not Involv Ninetyeight persons were killed and Injured as the result of tbe operation of interstate electric The Dry Goods Company are overhauling the rear of their store to make room for new which they are setting up for their new line of spring suits and light summer