Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-09-06

W Ue worm gong AFTER TO any OF the
transccntinental roads. When the con-
tract 10 made the suggestion might not
be out of place that time limit be 1
stipulated and part OF the price held out
in order to make the roads expedite the
soldier trains on some reasonable time
schedule The state should indeed se-
cure the best figures and terms.
$3.50
After Gen. shafter had made an adj
dress to some school children in Grand
Rapids not long ago. he disappeared,
and the searching party finally found
him in a schoolroom, signing his auto
graph for about 100 clamorous children.
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The branches OF the democratic ma
tional committee devoted to revenue
raising and permanent organization for
1900 will get together in Chicago Sep
TENDER II. The abundance of money
makes 1t a good year to get funds for a
calamity campaign! IT will be as pari-
doxical as having the united christian"
candidate for governor of Iowa in Jail
during the campaign period.
800
British buster toward the Beers has
resulted In Beers buster toward the
belligerent English. 1t now looks as
though the Dutch would declare war.
This intense heat is probably the work
Of the ice trust.
The members of the supervising COM
mittee, charged with the duty of OBJ
tanning pledges Of nominees for senator
and representative in behalf of the
homecoming of the Fifty first Iowa,
are anxious to have the chairmen of
the republican and democratic county
central committees of the several coun-
ties of Iowa send to Robert kissick, of
Oskaloosa, the names and addresses of
all the nominees in their counties.
About $35, 600 is said to be in sight for
the Dewey home fund. 1t will reach
greater proportions as Dewey nears
home.
John A. Logan, son of the late Gen.
John A. Logan, has been appointed by
the president a major in the volunteer
army and assigned to the Thirty-th third
Infantry.
Near Nashville, Tenn, six Mormon ell
ders holding a meeting We're attacked
by mob of 200 men. Stones and eggs
We're thrown. Every window in the
house was broken. The elders escaped
in different directions. A small girl who
was walking between two Mormons to-
protect them was shot dead. Threats of
lynching the elders are being made.
Southern methods are not calculated to
promote the plurality Of wives.
A copy of the Bombay Gazette re-
ceived in this country the other day de-
clared that the plague is spreading rap
idly in India. There We're $50 deaths in
a single day in one district.
The German emperor has taken re-
| Gals who voted against the canal bill
by chopping them off the pay roll.
These officials must have imagined they
We're in a democratic convention when
they antagonized the emperor.
Plans for the Grand Army monument
on the field of Gettysburg provide for a
square tower, $50 feet high, fianked by
two large circular buildings, one to
serve as an auditorium, the other as an
art hall The tower will be surmounted
by statue of Liberty.
NIL, I'll, ~:
vention will meet in Omaha on Sept. 81
| The principle of home protection is
one that has vital force everywhere.
While manufacturers and others
throughout the United Kingdom are
protesting against flooding their home
markets with goods marked made in
Germany" the Berlin Koelnische lei
ltung appeals to Germans to show their
/ by buying German made cloth in place
LOT the English material. which is 50
4 much in favor with the better classes
lat the present time. The German cloth
industry, the Zetung says, is suffering
Heavily from the preference for foreign
goods.
While the sun is in the stage that cooks,
4 The little folks are chasing round for
books;
And to the teacher falls the unhappy
lot
! OF hourly responding to "Ain't 1t hot?'
MARK TWAIN ON THE JEWS.
lHarper's Magazine, September.l
;. The Jew is not a disturber of the
peace of any country. Even his enc
mics will concedc that. He is not a
lcafer. he is not sot. he is not noisy
he is not a brawer nor rioter, he IL
not quarrelsome. In the statistics oil
crime his presence is conspicuously rare
Il in all countries. With murder and
other crimes of violence he has but little
to do; he is a stranger to the hangman
In the police courts daily long roll OF
assaults and drunk and disorder
lies" his name seldom appears. Tha
the Jewish home is a home in the trues
sense is a fact which no one Will dis
pute. The family is knitted together BY
the strongest affections: its member.
!, show each other every due respect: an(
reverence for the elders is an inviolats
law OF the house. The Jew is not {
= i burden on the charities Of the state mo-