Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-10-27
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over a stable form OF territorial gov.
eminent. shall be established under the
stars and stripes. 1t is known that
Admiral Dewey believes such declar-
alton Of principles would do more to de-
feat the insurgents than a division of
troops, and the president, it is UNDER
stood, will make recommendation to
congress to this effect. Action by con-
gress in this direction would do much
to bring Aguinaldo's band to terms.
Republican victory may be in the air
this fall, but it will be safer to be in
the ballot box on the 9TH of November.
and it will be If every republican does
his duty.
Hull House, the pioneer in Chicago's
social settlement work among the poor,
on Wednesday celebrated its tenth an
niversary and formally opened the new
building just added to those thanking
the central structure, in three small
rooms of which Miss Jane Adams and
Miss Ellen Gates Starr began the work
now such powerful agent in the
solving of the social problem during
September, 1885, There was no formal
ity in the Anniversary ceremony. The
new building contains an auditorium
that will seat 800 and will be used for
gatherings of various kinds, and also
an annex to the coffee room.
There is not line of politics in the
presidents Thanksgiving proclamation,
but there is great deal of inspiration
in it for those of hopeful and progress
sive spirit.
John I. Blair in his earlier days
owned Western railroad along the
route of which he established series
of lunchrooms, at which employees of
the road were to be charged so cents
and all passengers IS cents. Mr.. Blair
once dined at one of these places, and.
his meal, laid down a half
dollar. Hold on!' cried the cashier,
you don't belong to this road" II
know that" replied Mr.. Blair. 1.-The
road belongs to me-
Turkey growers are not true to the
expansive spirit if they have not been
growing big crop for Thanksgiving
and Christmas.
There are some things it is well for
buyers as we'll as sellers of food to re-
member. For instance the Iowa code
says: IF any person knowingly sell
any kind of diseased, corrupted or I'M
wholesome provisions, whether formeat
or drink, without making the nature
and condition of the same fully known
to the buyer. he shall be imprisoned in
the county Jail not more than thirty
days. or be fined not exceeding $780,"
DIR. Kennedy. of the Iowa board of
health, thinks the penalty inadequate
liberately sell diseased or corrupted
meat should be regarded by the law as
"a felon and punished accordingly"
Employees of the Chicago & Alton
railroad will now be able to carry acct
dent insurance, as the company an
nounces that it will pay half the pre-
a big corporation scores on the humane
side.
According to the Glasgow Mail it was
recently announced by well-known
medical man that the reason men suf-
fer so much from dyspepsia is because
the stomach is crowded out of position
and can not readily perform its proper
functions. Now comes a surgeon who
lputs forward the suggestion that APP
l.pendicitis IS common because of the
habit of sitting with one leg thrown
over the other. Many causes have beer
quoted for appendicitis, but none has
satisfactorily explained why mer
should more frequently suffer from
1.-THE disease than women. The habit OF
sitting with the legs crossed, says tht
surgeon, restricts the action of the di
gestive apparatus, especially of thu
,ower intestine, and causes stagnatior
of the contents and the stretching O
the opening of the vermiform appen
dix making it possible for obstruction
to reach the latter organ and thu
4 causing appendicitis. The appendix il
only loosely attached to the cRcum, tn
4 portion where the small intestine join
4 the large intestine. and there is Away
some half-digested food in the cnca
bag. BY crossing the legs. and it i
generally the right leg that is put upol
the stretch, the undigested food passe
into the vermiform appendix and set
8 up an inflammation. In the space of
few hours pathological processes set Il
and an attack of appendicitis has bee
developed.
Governor Shaw is expected TO arriv
from San Francisco Saturday and h
will thereafter vigorously enter tn
state campaign to remain until cleo
ton.
ONLY A SMILE.
Only smile was given me
i On the crowded street one day,
But it pierced the gloom of my sad
dened heart
Like a sunbeam's ray.
The shadow of doubt hung DER me,
And the burden of pain / bore,
And the voice of hope l could not hea
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