Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-10-20
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Stern's.
Enroll with those beginning Monday.
Business College.
Creamo, the best scent cigar in the
city. at sundell's Cafe.
Pecan stuffed dates. something new
and palatable, at Myers grocery.
o. III. Hole wants TO show every man
in Marshall county the Staley all-
wool underwear. Women, too.
Mr. Henry Pappe has returned from
Chicago. Step in and see the new goods
purchased while he was there.
Select your lot in my residence block.
Eight now for sale. Also house, which
is to be moved forward. Delano L.
Smith. Telephone, 251
Our fall goods Were all bought before
the advance in prices. We can save
you money on your shoe bill. Bromley's
Shoe Store, ITO East Main street.
Mrs. w. H. VOORHEES,, of Mason City,
arrived in the city this morning and
will remain Indefinitely at the home OF
her sister, Mrs. Is. T. VOORHEES, on ac-
count of the illness of Mr.. VOORHEES,.
Mr.. j. II. Gribble, of Hansen's En-
pire Fur Factory, of Milwaukee, the
largest fur manufacturers in the west,
will be at our store Saturday, October
81, for one day only, with his full line
of furs and fur garments. NJ. F. An
drews.
George Murray, arrested by Officer
Hanson Thursday, was before Mayor
Pierce Thursday evening and paid the
costs on charge of intoXication. p.
WEIGH, arrested by officer Clark, was
also given hearing and sentenced to
thirty days in Jail.
Owing to the short time we have to
arrange stock we find it impossible to
have our opening Saturday, Oct. q, as
advertised, and have postponed it until
Wednesday, Oct. %, at noon, when we
promise to be in shape to serve you.
Respectfully, w. III. Burrows & Co., the
new clothing store.
The remains of the late Mrs. II. l..
Merriman arrived in the city at 11:15
O'Clock Thursday night from Hyannes,
Neb.. accompanied by Mr.. Merriman.
The funeral will be held from the home
of Mrs. S. w. Merriman. POI South
Fourth street, at 10 o'clock Saturday
morning, Rev. C. P Boardman of1iciat-
ing.
Mrs. c. A. Miller, at her home. No.
110ia South Center street, assisted by
Mrs. Joseph Smith. entertained the fol-
lowing ladies at dinner Wednesday in
honor of Mrs. Hamilton, of Marysville,
o., and Mrs. r. ID. Baum and Miss Ella
Baum, Who are soon to leave the city.
The guests We're Mesdames Mary
Smith. j. c. Agaw, S. E. Bellus. NJ. A.
Barrows. Lottie Manville and f. Rey
holds.
Mr. and Mrs. Mike Reusch and
daughters, Ethel and Pearl. We're at
Toledo today, where they participated
in family reunion held at the home
of MIR. Reusch's aged parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Max Reusch. Mrs. George Sui
Ivan and Mrs. Maggie Schaffer. of
Missouri Valley, sisters of Mr.. Reusch,
MIR. and Mrs. Will Reusch, of Toledo,
and MIR. and Mrs Charles Reusch, of
FL Paso, Tex, We're also present at the
gathering.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Packer en-
tertained at their home, No. III South
First street, Thursday afternoon and
I.avening. a few friends for their mother,
Mrs. Grace Packer. of Harrisville, o..
who has been spending the summer
mere and with her other sons in the
county and expects to leave for her
home next Wednesday, Dinner was
served by Mrs. Packer at o'clock. The
guests We're Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore p.
u, NI,- Qnh Jnl
Mr. and Mrs. David Townsend, Mrs.
Rachel Baum and Mrs. j. p. Kirk.
Ackley World: The Iowa Central has
! just begun the work on their line. For
week crew of men have been at
4 work with teams. preparing for the lay
| ing of considerable trackage: the grade
| is being broadened for a half miles
/ length; surveyors are at work The in
terlocking system will be placed this
i fall. which alone will necessitate an
! outlay of 81. 500 Two watchmen will be
on duty there day and night. A new de-
| pot is projected and will come. In
/ creased facilities swell the grand total
of the sums invested to above stated
amount. Other buildings are contem-
| plated. There is activity there that
should cause US as people to feel elat-
ed The employment of labor and the
consequent expenditure of money al
goes to swell the fund
Earl Johnson a Marshalltown boy
formerly night clerk of the Pilgrim ane
Fremont hotels, is spending few days
lin the city with his parents. Mr.. John
son is now employed by the Northwest
ern as fireman, and is one of the
youngest on the road. An engineer oi
a fast stock train on the northwestern
few months ago Informed a T.-R. re
porter that MIR. johnson was one of tn.
best firemen in the service of the com
pany, and this seems to have been ap
preciated. for Mr. Johnson has beer
taken from the freight runs and is nov
assigned to passenger work. For tn,
past few weeks he has been firing thu
immense ocean liners" running on fas
mail No .. leaving this city at $40 a
M. and returning on the Colorado spe
, cial the next afternoon. At present h
is running on Nos. and 2, the overland
limited trains.
A case in which the surprisers wer
themselves surprised occurred at tn
Fourth ward school the other evening
$ when the teachers Of the Second war;
visited their Fourth ward sisters 70
the purpose of inspecting the building
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