Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-10-19

MSS SoiASSS was 1iSSSl 81 iditSs d. Ills
has been.
Watches, clocks, jewelry and silver
ware, all new and up to date. Miller,
the jeweler, los East Main.
Cole air tight stoves for wood and for
soft coal-the fuel savers. Schmidt &
Bourne, 1O2 West Main street
Select your lot in my residence block.
Eight now for sale. Also house. which
is to be moved forward. Delano I.
Smith. Telephone, PSI.
Our fall goods We're all bought before
the advance in prices. We can save
you money on your shoe bill. Bromley's
Shoe Store, 10 East Main street.
| We offer tomorrow in large variety
of STYLES ladies' street hats, with Tam
O'Shanter crowns, worth S1.75, for IS
cents. Hoyt's Department Store.
| oysters, fish and the choicest meats in
the city at the White Market, East
Main. Leave your order for Sunday
4 dinner meats and call before 10 o'clock
Sunday morning. We are open until
/ that time.
Mr.. j. H. Gribble, of Hansen's En-
pire Fur Factory, of Milwaukee, the
Largest fur manufacturers in the west,
will be at our store Saturday, October
q, for one day only. with his full line
of furs and fur garments. NJ. +. An
ldrews.
1 What is prettier in a parlor or sit
ting room than rattan furniture. The
NEW patterns are especially desirable.
Densel 81 Wilbur have a new line of
these goods and it will be worth your
While to see them. Nothing to compare
with them has ever been shown in this
| city. Your parlor or sitting room will
4 look more inviting if there are several
pieces of rattan furniture in them.
From the report of the auditor of the
postoftiee department, printed in an
| other column in this issue, it will be
observed that Marshalltown is we'll up
in the list in the matter of receipts.
ranking tenth among the cities of the
state. Other cities exceeding Marshall
town in postal receipts were Des
! Noines, Burlington Cedar Rapids.
4 Council Bluffs, Davenport, Dubuque,
Sioux City, Keokuk and Ottumwa.
i Clinton, oskaloosa. Waterloo Fort
Dodge and other cities of similar size
are away below Marshalltown.
I Col. j. r. Ratekin, of Shenandoah.
former commandant of the Iowa Sol
diers Home. in this city. arrived
4 "Wednesday evening for few days stay
on business with the headquarters of
fee of the Southwestern Life Associa-
ton with which he is connected. Col.
Ratekin SAYS there is an atmosphere
in a n tny> bat is h
different from most of the cities he
visits, and he is always glad when his
business calls him here. He notices a
wonderful amount of Improvement
since his last visit, early in the summer.
Miss Mertie Slime entertained
/ Wednesday evening, her sister. Mrs. j.
IL. Battin, of Oshkosh, Wis. also acting
: as hostess. The guests were, for the
most part the members of the Battin
family. who have been enjoying a re-
union here. and Included Judge and
Mrs. William I'attin and daughters,
Misses Jennie and Cora, Miss Dema
Strauss and MIR. f. y. lsrott, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Baitin. of Stevens Point,
Ms MI. and Mrs. l. III. Battin, of
i Oshkosh: Mrs. j. K. Price, of Oska-
J loosa: Mr.. II. NJ. Battin and daughter,
/. Miss Blanche and Miss Margaret Bat
-Etin, Of Milwaukee,.
Mr.. u. G. Wilbur arrived home
Wednesday night from The west, hav-
!, ing been called few days ago to Nc
+ | Paul on account of the death of his
brother in-law. Mr.. f. W. Miner The
4 funeral occurred Wednesday afternoon
{; at Portsmouth Neb Mr.. Wilbur
found after arriving at McPau tina,
Mr.. Miners death was caused by a KICK
II from a horse, on which MAS sitting his
: r-old son. The animal was
: thought 10 be a gentle one and hat
I lnever been known to kick Mr.. Minel
:, WAS leading another horse back of hin
e and the horse kicked with both feet
strking the unfortunate man in TIL,
d abdomen. He lived thirty-six hours
l. suffering terribly until death relieve,
+ him. MIR and Mrs John Miner, of Car
!; IRON, We're also in attendance at the flu
: neral.
y The police received telegram thi
morning from the chief of police o
E sumner, asking them to arrest and hol,
ii a young woman who would probabl.
j. arrive in this city and change car
N While en- route to Omaha. The youn,
IN lduy MAS utscIlDeQ dS HdNlNS Dldrl
= curly hair, and wearing white fel
hat, black tipped tan shoes, While sill
shirt waist and blue jacket. She wa
"a also said to wear glasses and to be fair
5. iy good looking. Whether crime ha
been committed was not stated in tn
e, dispatch, which was not received unit
y early this morning, and after the youn
y woman had been here and gone. A lad
u answering the same description to
letter had been shown by Officer Clar
st from the Great Western depot TO
All lunch room, where she ate meal be
r. fore taking the Northwestern trai
I'd west at 2 a. M, presumably for Oman;
le Officer Clark says she acted suspicious
er ly, but not to any degree that woul
is have warranted him holding her
Engineer Link Porter and Firema
"a Burt Howarth, of the Central, brougf
he to the city late Wednesday afternoo
ed from Oskaloosa the crippled Baldwi
ii consolidation engine, No so. that BILE
dc out cylinder head day or so ago. II
et immense engine Will be made ready fl
he use again just as soon as possible.
one but the Central officials in the OF
Grating department know the situate
u. that now exists on the rOau, rs concerl