Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-09-13

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Isof persons present Joined Ia singing
The Star spansled Bannex Two
Icannons, presented by the government,
Were placed In positions marking the.
patriots line Of battle. The orator Of
the day was Judge Isaac johnson. The
celebration was under the auspices Of
Gen. George Il. McCull Post No. 81. d.
IA. r. The visitors included prominent
g. A. r. men and persons from SUR
rounding counties
a distinguished physician has tiscov-
|ered that work hard, unceasing work
is a specific for human ills. Some OF the
young will hardly believe this, but
many Of the gray heads will confirm it,.
Bernard Murphy has been the recipi-
l5ent of many honors from the pc 5ple OF
! Iowa, but withal he Is modest man..
1t is rumored that Murphy and Auditor
Merriam had falling out becaLse the
auditor insisted on introducing Murphy
around Manchester as My friend. the
state printer-elect, the grand cnlncel-
lor OF the lodge of knights of Pythias,
the postnasterof vinton, the trustee OF
the Linnie Haguewood fund, editor OF
the yinton Eagle. Mr. b. Murphy.
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Cedar Rapids. with 1856 population.
and Council Bluffs with 25,sO2 are pref
sty close rivals. Each has features of
growth that are very promising. In
1850 Cedar Rapids had 1920, as against
la, 474 for Council Bluffs.
Judge Munger. Of the Sioux City pos
4 lice court, has had hauled to the court
house yard a large pile of red stone
which he expects to have the prisoners
break up whom he sentences t, hard
labor. The board of supervisors at the
Hast meeting did not take action on the
matter and the court desired to have
the stone pile established at once, so
he made provision for it on his own re-.
sponsibility and expects the board to
reimburse him for his outlay. The
4 board ought to sustain him.
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The. great storm which swept over the
middle west is said to have caused SER
lever, the crop was nearly matured or
the damage could have beer greater.
The Washington Press notices that
September heat is peculiar. The earth
4 has swung to a point in her orbit in
such relation to the sun that it rises
/ later and sets earlier, giving cool morn.
! ings and evenings, as grateful as
4 glasses of wine in. which scraped ice
tingles. You feel sense OF heat for
lonly about four or five hours a. mid
/ day and the degree is intense. 1t seems
Ito burn just under the skin and troba-
sbiy your bodies feel then precisely Ike
fast ripening chestnuts and buckeyes,
and our skin ought to wear their beau
tiful color
The Journal says there are 81, 1856 more
men than women in Chicago. The new
women there are probably ready to de-
bate the question, Who is being crowd
led out?'
AT Ionia Mich. woman has reversed
/ the usual order Of things by inserting
an advertisement in the local papers
i against trusting her husband. as she
lwillanot be responsible for the payment
5of any debts OF his contracting
.
"A local reader of a Nebraska populist
paper says the popocrats are bending
9all their energies to elect Legislature
THAT will send Bryan TO the senate. $
they have not the slightest expectation
3of electing him to the presidency. He
says that all their campaigning is now.
aimed in this direction.
The disaster at Galveston calls atten-
4 ton to other and somewhat similar ca
Ilamities. Porto Rico was swept by a
hurricane In August last year and
Il iWenty-five hundred lives were reported
lost. In 1896 St. Louis was visited in
the same way and 500 We're killed III
d October OF 1893 about o.275 lives were
lost in storms that swept the gulf coast
In August Of 1888 the whole Atlantic
coast from Florida to Canada suffered
from hurricanes and nearly 1000 per-
sons were killed. The bursting OF the
IConemaugh dam in 1883 destroyed 5000
Lives in Johnstown, Pa.
Reports received at the national re-
publican headquarters are very crafty
i ing and show that the Germans and
scandinavlans are standing solidly for
i Mckinley.
The secret OF ex-senator olney's flop
I to Bryan and also Of ex-senator David
\ b. Hills new found zeal. seems to be
tout, says the Minneapolis Tribune.
4 Bryan has promised them that he Will
4 not be candidate for the presidency
B in 1904. whether he is elected or beaten
1 this year This makes II an object for
the above named gentlemen to be
Irregular" and in good standing with
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