Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-19

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that are right. 1t will pay you to look
at them. Brennecke.
have for sale one of the best im-
proved forty-acre farms in Marshall
county two and one-half miles from
NJ G. Doolittle.
Misses Laura Beamer and Grace
and Mr.. Will Evans. of Eddy
Vile. spent Monday in the city sight
seeing and left in the evening for Lin
coin, Neb., where they will enter Union
College.
The Jenness Miller Hygiene shoes
are the ideal shoes. They are con-
structed on hygienic anatomical princi-
Piles to AT the feet as nature intended,
aud are for sale only by Ingledue &
Young, Boston Shoe Store.
Divans, odd pieces, something new
and handsome. They We're selected
from large asortmenst, and can not
but please the most fastidious. Come in
and let us show them to you. Marion
Gard.
Berranche McGraw, news agent on
the Central's trains . and g. resumed
his run north out of Peoria yesterday
after an absence of several days. Mr..
McGraw's vacation was taken on ac-
count of the arrival at his home of
ten pound boy.
Mr. James Moriarity, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. p Morarity, of this city. lief
Monday evening for Dunlap, where his
headquarters have been located TO,
some little time. Mr.. Moirarlty is in
the employ of the water service of ths
Fort Dodge & Omaha extension of the
Illinois Central.
Those who appreciate fine diamonds
also appreciate good black diamonds. A
frst-class article of coal gives comfort
and cheer. Those who know good ar
ticle of coal come to us; they know we
handle the best. We not only keep the
best grades of coal, but dry wood. just
the thing for your CRATE. Try it. Will
lam Elgin Coal Company.
Have you seen those go carts at d. c..
W-ilbur's? They are something entirely
new, serviceable and comfortable for
the baby. You can make a bed of il
IL you choose or put it in any position
you desire They have rubber tires, are
made of rattan. equipped with springs.
and in every particular are the best
thing of the kind on the market. d. G.
Wilbur, Bee Hive furniture department.
Mr.. Louis Brechimen, of Philadelphia.
who has been spending the summer in
the city with his friend and classmate
Mr. Morley Getz, has returned to his
home to see his father Maj. Brechimen.
who has recently returned from Porto
Rico, where he has been with the
United States troops for several
months. Mr.. Brechimen will soon re-
turn to his years work in the Jefferson
Medical College from which he will
graduate next spring.
Edward Carr of Timber Creek town
ship, is exhibiting a curious specimen
of potato growth which he dug from his
field Ten large, well-formed potatoes
Of the Early Rose variety had grown
together in solid mass. weighing over
two pounds. Mr.. Carr. who has lived in
Timber Creek township ever since the
war, coming there from Canada. but
who we are sure, originally came from
Cork. says that he never saw anything
that would quite equal it,
Baggageman A. r. Tolman. of ths
Central, formerly a Marshalltown resi-
lent but now of Mason City, passed
through the city Monday evening, ac-
companied by his wife, en- route to
Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Toiman will b.
absent from home two weeks and Will
tvsit in Chicago with their daughter
Mrs. Cora Sears, who recently returned
from a trip abroad. They also expect to
visit in Minneapolis with their daugh-
ter formerly Miss Bess Tolman. Brake
man John Morgan takes Mr. Tolman's
1 position in the baggage car during his
absence.
! city Marshal Jones succeeded in fer
lreting out another lot of the stoer
iewelry. a part of the lot taken from
! the Stuart jeweler. the first of Which
vas secured Saturday by the city mar
| shall and Detective Eli Hardin, of De!
/ Aoines. City Marshal Jones secured
/ twenty-one rings Monday afternoon
/ TWO ladies gold watch cases, one clever
4 jeweled Waltham movement watch in
nickel case, one gold filed Trenton
Il movement and a breast pin, also thre
watch chains. The jewelry is nearly al
i old style material and would not b
4 Worth much in the market today. al
4 though it would be salable in small
town.
4 Considerable interest has been take
4 in young man, William Doss, of De
troit. Mich, who has been in the cit
during the past few days. Doss wa
born cripple, that is he is a bunch
back, but by his hump he earns hi
bread He is six feet tall ordinarily
but by the freakish makeup of hi
body he can stretch himself out to tn
wonderful height of seven and one hal
J. feet That is not all-he can extend hi
i arm eight inches and can transfer tn
] hump on his back to his breast. Dos
: has been making street fairs this sun
1 mer and next season he expects to joi
: a side show of one of the large circuse
A doctor who has examined Doss say
his stretching process, or growing,
as the man himself calls it, is due to
superabundance of cartile~e and lac
of bone matter.
/ No club in the city has been the ri
( cipient Of more social honors and lite
airy or artistic treats than the LiteraI
Clan, and Monday evening the your
ladies We're entertained by Mrs. H.
: Howe. The year book of the ella
3 showed the evening was to be spent
j Florence, and the hostess gave her d,
. lightful talk, "A Ramble Throue