Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-11-10
Incandescent gas lights at Blake'e at
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Ladies' fiannelette wrappers from 81
to 50 at NJ. r. Andrews
See the beautiful new designs in En-
erson pianos at Tuffree's music house.
The largest stock of pianos ever
shown in the city at Tuffree's music
house.
A pretty and useful souvenir will be
given with every so cent purchase at
Sinclair's Saturday. 100 West Main.
We offer Saturday some especially
good bargains in ladies' muslin under
wear, all new, just received today.
Hoyts Department Store.
A business suit that will look like a
tailor made garment and wear as we'll
can be bought for small sum of
money at Farrand & Gifford's.
Ames Intelligencer: The results of
the visit to the Marshalltown pumping
station by the senior engineers have
been worked out and show the station
to be in excellent condition.
Hellberg, the jeweler, is unpacking
new goods every day. The pretty
things this year seem more beautiful
and richer than ever before and He'll
berg intends to have the assortment.
Oskaloosa Herald: r. o. Peterson,
who has been in the city for the past
few days caring for business matters
and calling among friends, departed
yesterday afternoon for Marshalltown,
where he has relatives.
Little Lillian Duncan, daughter of
! Mrs. Myrtle Sundell-Duncan, of Ottum-
wa, who is in the city for visit at the
home of her grandparents Mr.. and Mrs.
j. r. Sundell, FOG North Third avenue,
had the misfortune, while playing with
some children on the sidewalk near the
Sundell home at about o'clock Thurs
| day evening, to fall and break her col
lar bone.
Mrs. August Zuercher, a Swiss
woman residing at 905 West Nevada
street, was arrested a about o'clock
this morning by Constable Leech upon
a charge of assault and battery, pre-
ferred by Mrs. Mary Morrison, a
neighbor, in an information filed in
Justice Aliens court. The trouble was
neighborhood quarrel over the child
rem of the two families throwing dirt
on the porches of the two houses. Mrs.
Zuercher admitted pulling Mrs. Morri-
sons hair when the case came up In
court, but said she did not assault her.
! The costs will settle the action, and
they are to be paid this evening.
| George A. Turner, f. w. Winery
and George e. Adams returned this
morning from Sykeston n. d., where
4 they closed n deal for 5000 acres of land
known as the Platt ranch, which they
will operate next season. The gentle
men are highly elated over their pur-
Ichase, as they have secured the finest
tract of land In all that country. II
was owned by an English millionaire
who lives in London. but who founc
that operating a farm from that dis.
4 tance did not pay 1t is highly i'm.
tproved, with buildings, and was ths
cream of the land in very large sec
ton of the country
4 The children of the Woodbury. schoo
4 feel this afternoon that virtue doe:
4 bring a reward. sometimes at least
/ During the absence of many of TIL
i teachers and the subsequent closing o
the schools, it has been a trial such a
/
teachers stayed at home to so to school
Il Not without some complaining, per
haps, but without any truancy, the.
have trudged on TO school as usual
past more fortunate schoolmates en-
joying vacation President Turner
Of the school board gave permission
that the schools should be dismissed af
ter recess this afternoon and that
why the children are so happy
The meeting of the Nom Partisan "
C. T. u. at the home of Mrs Il. Z. Va
lNieck Thursday afternoon was de
voted to the discussion of The mothers
congress which is of SO much interes
! Ito Iowa women now as the next meet
ing in May. 1900. will be in Dies Moline:
Mrs Van Week read a paper recent
i published in The Coming Age, tellin
/. of this society from its organization
; 1885 by that noble southern woman
Mrs. 7. W Rirney. The paper was
very interesting one and urged a close
] relationship between parents and edt
: Gators and legislators, that the be:
g physical, mental and moral trainin
7 may be obtained for the children.