Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-08-04

A. E. Myers.
Have you seen those s5-cent work
ing shirts the Racket Store is selling?
They are good ones.
Fl. T. MARS, NJ. D., ID. o., the osteo-
path. One block north of the Pilgrim
Mrs. Mairs. assistant.
Others may attempt to wash your
but we actually wash them and
take the dirt out, too. Flitton.
Banquet cigars now sold by Morgan.
Watson & CO.. Lester Sum
dell. J. H. sundell and w. Fl. Evans.
A good, competent girl wanted for
general housework. Good wages and
small family. Inquire at FOG West State.
Wanted-25 boys to sell tickets for the
Wise Children's concert at NJ. E. church
Monday evening, Aug. eth. Call at
Singer office Saturday morning.
The band concert last evening
brought out the usual large crowd. The
band is showing marked Improvement
under the leadership of Mr.. Southland.
MIR and Mrs. Henry McNeely and
daughter Bessie, who have been spend
ing a ten days outing at the Ross Phil
lips shack at the clay bluffs northeast
of the city, have returned TO town and
again taken up the routine of city life.
For three mornings of the present
week severe storms prevailed during
the early hours. That of this morning
was not so severe as the others, and
little rain fell. Perhaps it was clear
ing-up shower, as the temperature
since is quite cool and the atmosphere
is not laden with moisture.
Morley Seiple, the young man arrest
ed for the larceny of corn from Ralph
I5atesole, WAS again arraigned before
Justice Allen today He waived ex~
animation to the charge of grand lar
geny, and was held to the grand jury.
Justice Allen released him on the prom
se TO his mother and sister that they
would be responsible for his appear
ance when wanted.
Mayor Pierce has resumed business at
the old stand. after his camping trip
and later his visit to the state conven-
ton at Dies Moines Five DRINKS We're
before him this morning. all strangers
They We're arrested by the depot Off
GERS and gave their names as Thomas
Murray, John OfBrien, William Me-
Manus. T. Welch and q. Harmon. They
We're sentenced to five days each.
1 We lead in low prices and our pros
perity shoe is the best value for the
money in the cits. We sell for cash.
\ which enables us To make bedrock
prices The way TO save money is to
ray cash for your goods. and get the
fbenetitHcf cash prices. If you have any
l.doubt about our saving you money
lcome and see us. Il. w. Stubbs, Econ
lonly Shoe store, 104 West Main street
4 II is understood that steps are being
taken by the judiciary committe of the
lefty council 10 collect in quiet way
some of the back taxes alleged 10 be
ldue against the estates of some of the
/ well-to-do residents now living, and 10
isav nothing about the matter further
than to report the aggregate amounts
3ttfus collected. Ii is doubtless true that
some of the citizens would prefer TO
4 pay up quietly than to stand suit in
court. and If the city can thus effect
4 a settlement it is probably better for
the municipality.
/ The Grinnell correspondent of the T.
! II. has evidently been delying into the
records of the civil war, and In a COM
4 munication TO this paper says that in
! the records of the naval operations OF
the North Atlantic blockading squad
ron, May 26. 1863. Acting Masters Mate
) A. f. Haradon is commended by Acting
Pear Admiral S. p. Lee for good con
duct and bravery in battle at Washing
ton, n. G. The correspondent asks i,
this is A. F. Haradon of Narshalltown
Although MIR. Haradon has recently be.
tcome a resident of Chicago and coult
y not be seen in regard to the matter, TIL.
: reference is undoubtedly to his action
] as he was an officer in the navy durinl
the unpleasantness between the nortl
, and south.
The Des Moines Capital of Thursda,
evening says: IN. S. Keschum. of Mar
Shutdown, was one of the onlookers a
the convention. His name was strongl,
, mentioned this Year as a candidate 70
the railroad commissionership but h
: would not permit 1t to be used. Nj
y ketchum is practical business ma
with a long experience in the implemen
: business as to Iowa freight rates II
/ is after the office at some future dat
v and stated last night that he would tr
s and succeed Mr. Mowrie. Further h
e said: i do not expect any contest i
/ the campaign from j. U. Sammis @
I4eMars. understand that he has with
drawn from the race for the commits
sionership and that he will next an
y nounce himself for the attorney gen
eralship."
s A stranger among a strange peopl
IL and unable to speak their language {
k to understand a word of it. applied t
the sheriff's office this morning, ev
II IDENTIFY for the purpose of obtaining as
- sistance in seeking out his countryme
: and friends. The officers could gs
j, neither head nor tail to his plea, an
IA the man was taken to r. S. Widl, VIII
"a has helped more foreigners out of ten
,g porary difficulties than any other ma
m in this community. 1t developed tho
the stranger was Bohemian, and M
Widl's printer, Eugene Krapf, who is
s, German. but who understands some b,
hemian, gathered that he had frient
n here and wanted to find them. Mr.. Wi
g took him to John Loyka, q Bohemia
y merchant, and the latter will probab
or be able to find the friends sought. tt
r strangers name, it developed, is j.
pr seph Simek, and he recently arrived
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