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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-01

T. L. ideal than Mckinley? Are they
so bigoted and blind as not to realize
that this country never had, and is
never likely to have. as President. j
more thoroughly Christian statesman.
a man of cleaner character, or a more
consistent temperance man than Will
liam Mckinley?
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-01

Watt & Bond, the well-known cigar
are erecting an addition
to their factory. bringing them out to
Morton street. They will have 'front.'
age of 172 feet on three streets. This
will give them increased facilities for
making their famous Blackstone cigar.
ahead by many millions of any
other ten-cent cigar in New England
dit
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-01

A well-knOwn Waterville pastor tells
a dry story of his experience on the
water question while spending his va
cation on Bristol's shores. The Well
near his cottage was the only one in
the neighborhood but that had gone
dry. Fearing he and his family might
be deprived Of the water by the in
creasing demand on the pump by tn.
neighbors, he caused a notice to be
placed on the pump. forbidding all per-
sons taking water in pals In a day or
two a farmer arrived with q load of
produce and stopped his team near the
cottage. united pail from the hind
axle of his wagon, approached the
pump. read the sign. filled his pail and
was about to walk away. when the
pastor appeared in the cottage door.
The man finding himself fairly caught
eyed the minister for moment and 4
broad smile spread itself across his
countenance as he remarked: We'll. all
signs fail in a dry time. don't they?"
The pastor didn't preach the sermon he
had intended.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-01

Above the voices of all the Demo-
cratic orators on the stump is heard
the clear tones Of that grand old Re
publican campaigner, General Prosper.
ity "a I. 4, D
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-01

And to think that if Bryan were pres
ident George Fred Williams would
probably be New England's representa-
tive in the ca binet!
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-01
STATE NEWS.
KENNEBEC.
NORTH MONMOUTH.

Hon. Thomas Leigh of Augusta. ad
dressed the citizens Of North Mon
mouth at the Union church, Tuesday
evening, on the political issues of the
day. II was an interesting address.
Monmouth Brass Band was present
and furnished fine music.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-01

Says Uncle Reuben Hoskins in the
Lewiston journal: Dew l b'lieve that
stump speakin' shifts votes? Sartin,
Some of them Democratic speakers
that they have sent into the State are
such blamed poor sticks that lots Of
Democrats that have listened to them
got 50 tired that they won't go to the
polls"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-01

The only pleasant thing in those
stories Of the loutins Of Tien Tsin is
diarS had no part in 1t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-01

For Representatives to the Legislature
JOSEPH H MANLEY Of Augusta.
EDWIN =. Dudley Of Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-01

Bryan forgets to take his famous
crown of thorns along on his campaign
tours, this year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-01
RELIEF At HAND.

RELIEF At HAND.
Scores Of Augusta People Finding II Out.
Relief is at hand in Augusta
For scores of rheumatic sufferers,
For hundreds of bad backs,
For urinary Observation-Disclosures.
Doan's Kidney Pills relieve and cure.
Are indorsed by Augusta citizens.
Mr.. A. c. Miron of the police force.
residing at 50 Washington street says:
For seven years or over l had more
or less trouble from the lack of proper
action of my kidneys. The pains over
those organs at times were severe and
the secretions excessive. Learning
about Doan's Kidney Pills I procured
a box at c. X. Partridge's Old Reliable
drug store directly opposite the post
office. / derived great benefit from
their use at once and in a short time
the pains were ended. Doan's Kidney
Pills are an exceedingly valuable
remedy for the kidneys"
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo. N.
Y, sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name-Doan's-and
take no substitute.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-01

Portland man says that he has been
engaged for twenty years in what will
strike most people as fanatic search.
He has been trying to find an ear Of
corn that has an odd number of rows of
kernels, but SO far has been unable to
do So
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-01

Old Orchard and Bangor have had
perfect weeks and most successful
fairs. The kite track has done what
Rigby could never do.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-01

No fewer than 10 colleges are repre-.
scented by presidents and professors in
the summer colony at Hancock Point
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-01
For Your Feet

When you remove your shoes and
stockings tonight take a look at your
feet. Compare them with all the rest ~
your body. You'll see they are pretty
small affair. to bear up the big weight
above them. All day long, year aifer
year, they support your body. Is it apy
wonder they are sore and tender' How
can they help itching, burning and
swelling? Why don't. you get bottle
of Omega Oil at the drug store, and give
your feet good rubbing with its In
the morning you'll! have TO confess that
Omega Oil is the greatest stuff for aching
feet that you ever came across in your
life. Don't forget to rub upward when
using Omega Oil, so as 10 help the cir
culation Of the blood. This makes the
Oil do the most good. 7l2
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-01

Squirrel Island had wedding. this
unless We go back to the days when
the red warriors wooed and won their
dusky mates.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-01

by some as a rash statement, out u
is well to be on the safe side.
To be expecting a dear friend on an
appointed day, to have made prepara-
tions for the visitor, to be awaiting her
arrival at train time, to have boy
come instead with a message or her
death. to have gone as soon as possible
to her home. and on arriving to find
her alive and well-this was the har-
rowing experience of Woodfords lady.
this week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-01

Think OF that lonesome, lucky boy
among the ~ girls in the entering class
Of the Pennington Normal school.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-01

Pennington Chronicle: The golden
rod waves for Republicanism beside
every highway. says THE Kennebec
Journal. 1t may be 50 in that county.
but its waving is for hay fever in many
sections this way. Sad, but true. is il
not, that Republicanism cannot profit
by its waving everywhere
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-01

Bar Harbor is satisfied with her first
annual fair and horse show, and says
she will have another next year, bigg er
and better. Equine and social high
steppers were there in goodly number
and were duly admired. There's only
one Bar HORROR
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-01

For County Treasurer.
JAMES E. BLANCHARD Of Chelsea
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-01

At all points in Maine where the ma
tional master has been addressing as
semblages of Patrons Of Husbandry
during the past two weeks he has met
with large and enthusiastic audiences
Never before in the history of the
grange organization in this State have
people both belonging to and not con-
nected with the order been so deeply
interested in its work as they are at the
present time. The result Of National
Master Jones tour among the oranges
IN Maine must be a large increase in
its membership and influence during
the coming fall and winter
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-01

For Register Of Probate.
WALTER A. NEWCOMB Of August
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-01

information from Maine is to the
effect that the Democrats of the Pine
Tree State are alive" says the Ports
mouth Times. This may be regarded
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-01

For County Commissioner.
JOSIAH W. BASSETT of Winslow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-01

AS near as Il can be figured. pretty
much all Maine will go to the Lewiston
fair, next week
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-01

For County Attorney.
THOMAS LEIGH Of Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-01
Maine 00sslaf
Old the Inn.

Fill life's beaker. drink, oh. drink,
Wine of gladness warns the heart.
While We weary let US think
Life is art,
Old the Inn-but many dream
Golden visions in its CLEAN.
Fill life's beaker. drink, oh. drink,
Pledge --ood will to evry guest,
While We weary let us think
Life is reSti =
Old the Inn-but full OF cheer
All the Blest have tarried here,
Boston Transcript
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-01

FOI OItIk Oh NOUIlb.
WINFIELD s. CHOATE Of Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-01
For Judge of Probate.

OF JuuH6 OF TfUUdt0.
GREENLIEF T. STEVENS Of Augusta
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-01
KENNEBEC COUNTY NOMINATIONS

For Senators.
p. O. vICKERY OF Augusta.
RU1ILLUS ALDEN of Winthrop.
c. c. LIBBY of Pittston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-01

Another week of the campaign, and
it will be a very sleepy voter who isn't
awakened in that time
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-01
For Sheriff

For Sheriff.
ANDREW L. McFADDEN Of Water
Vile
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-01

Maine is sorry to see the westbound
trains so heavily loaded.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-01

The sportsmen will soon come
game.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-01

The coon hunters are getting into the
woods, these nights.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-01

How well the trees retain the rich
green OF early summer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-01

The inland resorts. as Poland and
Kineo, will keep their crowds for
weeks
The colored American., 1900-09-01

Layton would give me satisfaction. h
Stewart.
Jno Layton is the only man. John Tur-
ner.
Layton, why certainly. Who else is rum
ming? John Nalle.
Say anything for me in favor of Layton.
Bruce.
1t is a pleasure for me to testify to Prot
Layton's worth for the position. r D Lee,
Certainly l am for Layton. Who else 90
you suppose? DR. Jas Walker.
If 1t is the purpose of the reform Board to
reform then the place be ongs TO Prof Lay ton
by just right. DR. Il Stevens.
Prof Layton is prominently the man.
Hamilcar Turley.
There is no question but that Prof Layton
is the right man for the place. G q Williams
There is no better man than Layton for the
place. DR. John Outlaw.
You may say any good thing about Layton
for me that you wish He's the right man
for the place DR. N Johnson.
Yes, sir, John Layton. He's the man. He
ought to have had 1t before VIM G Smith.
Don't misunderstood my position. l am
for Layton. Geo Graham,
ton shouldn't have this place. DR. D A Lane.
1t is a pleasure for me to testify to Prot
Layton's fitness for the position of musical
director of the co1ored public schools of
Washington DR. q s Smith.
don't see why Prot Layton shouldn't have
the position. j Il Camper.
Prot John T Layton? Sure. John Lyman
would like to see Prof Layton get the
place. VIM 6 Ferguson.
Prot Layton is the logical candidate for the
place. Willis A Madden.
Mr. Layton is entitled to the place both by
reason of his talents and by reason of his ex-
traordinary service to the public in the past.
Richard Peters
By all N cans let 1t be John Layton, ] s
George.
Among others who may be mentioned VINO
are favorable to Mr. Layton's candidacy are
Hon. Il 2 Cheatham, Hon. Judson W Lyons,
Hon. Geo H White, Mr. Whitfield Mckinley,
Messrs Lewis and Chas Douglass, Drs Watts
Wilder, Messrs David Warner, Tyson, and,
host of others.
The colored American., 1900-09-01
AN ALL STAR CONCERT

"A grand star concert will be given at
the John Wesley church, Connecticut
avenue bstween L and NJ streets.
Friday evening, September alst. 1900.
under the auspices Of the Bishop WAL
ters Club. On this occasion great
pleasure viii! be taken to present the
leading talent of the District. The fol
lowing named singers and speakers will
participate: The Amphion GIee Club.
Prof. j. T. Layton, MIR. Winston
Payne, Miss Chanie Patterson, Mrs.
Lula Joy Brooks, Hiss Matte r
Bowen, Miss Ottle NJ. Brooks. Prof. J.
Henry Lewis, musical director: Prof
VIM. BraxtUn, pianist. Every one who
wishes to spend an evening of pleasure
should not miss this opportunity Of
rare treat. Committee Of Arrangements.
Mrs. 8. L Orme, president; Miss Marie
Brown, secretary; Mrs. M. r. WRIGHT.
treasurer. Rev. B. J. Botding. pastor
-AesS'en 80 cents If.
The colored American., 1900-09-01


dpees
o. REAL ESTATE o.
j. dwellings, Y hcss Il with
L THE REFoRAiER the Organ of Order
vita
The colored American., 1900-09-01
CLASS q TABLE.
Ages.

5he foekszed
L
three sseh
ann
@hSs wi 90 to the ynsshsse Of BANK Stock for
ef tea4
G -' 'A@" N@"
of e
t'neatsLThe msnbers snG
e
- S~NH "-H
Enrsss Of Class
sse ana SECURE loan after
Ia 6eath. ~
The colored American., 1900-09-01

composed children male and =.
male from 8 to IA of ~ "
Joining BENEFIT Fees, SISe; paid spot By install
y ~
Death Bene1ts-$246e and sg7.ee Should death oru,
within the hrs s24 Se after the Arst sS will
to the parents guardians. - '
Sick Benents.-Fron s1se per month paid weekly
90 cents 70 cents and 81 week respectively The highest
monthly dues purchase the highest weekly
Monthly Dues monthly dues are 10 cents
Is 25 cents respectively Just Fountain
decide Taxes 10 cents annually pcid semIannqay
Stock which makes his policy astsupportIng, balance
each year.
The colored American., 1900-09-01

The Savings Bank Of the g. p. q. o.
1SSS. Its capital stock is 500, ,o0S Ie I
1889: The amount of business to Marel
STOCK or this bank Ia sold to the menhes
buds, B and q classes, and paws a SiyfHs
lar. Persons can deposit their moneys q
pays per cent interest On all time ae1e
The colored American., 1900-09-01
3. THE REGALLA.

81
all
4
and Vases admit membership death
B Gasp ou areas
The colored American., 1900-09-01
THE GRAND FOUNTAIN.
United Order 0i
~z1r rue RsiuTlIlsFs.
ORGANIZED January 1, 1881.
Offices 6O4, 6O6 and 6OS n End st. Richmond, Va
Of
an Of egoodrn characf
from
at
r
will dVidsnd
to membe akforH pay 9p I
his rejoicing
2 RosEBUp FOUNTAIN Cor the Chldren

z, ROsEBUD FOUNTAIN lE
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-12-13
ADJUSTMENTS

SesSSs"S"sSS'SWSNSSS'% SSSSSSrs>>S>SSySSScSSSSS
Perhaps people generally do net like
that peculiar creation OF Thackerays
mind represented by Becky Sharp In
Vanity Fair !" nevertheless 1t would
seem that enough interest would be
ave- kenetp to draw large audience on
the first presentation of a play founded
Ion that old but widely read story, es-
pecially when in the HANDS of large
and capable, company But half the
seats in the OGeon We're empty when
the curtain went up last night and
Miss Gertrude Coghlan as star
looked upon a less number of faces
than she did when here one year ago
as leading lady inner lamented ia theirs
Royal Box company.
Older and more experienced stage
celebrities who have essayed to inter-
pref the various moods of the tickle,
scheming. deceitful, handsome fiirt.
Becky Sharp have failed, and few
have succeeded. AS metropolitan
production Vanity Fair may fnd
remunerative clientele for years to
come but ii is douhtfulff financial sue.
cess will, come to the road companies,
no matter who the star or how Ella Dor
ateiy dressed and We'll balanced the
company, unless an unscrupulousi
manager injects blaze situations and
secures for 1t the un savory advertising
given to .5,aza. Miss Eoghlan has not
failed in he ingenuity with which she
portrays Becky. She is winsome, dioll.
TO degree that is captivating viva
cious, graceful and If she fails at all
lit is in the fact that she as Becky
Sharp draws sympathy from the audi:
Ience and admiration for the cleverness
of Becky Sharp. With added expert
Ience Miss Coghlan may Overcome this
so-cailed defect in her interpreta ton g I.
The character, but it is probable that
She viii be admired no more than now
The whole production was elaborate
lly and correctly COS tune and Placed IN
approximate settings. and the large su p
porting company was, as a whole, very
capable. Miss Fpy's Amelia, Miss Dom,
lsohue.s Mrs. C)'1oowd, Mr.. Fortier's
| Brawden Gravity and Mr.. Hanlon's
lsJoseph Sedley We're capably acted: and,
| what is unusual, Miss N'ogilianaand her
/ ieaalng support We're given a curtain
1 call al the close of every act.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-12-13
800 Reward 800.

The readers Of this paper will be pleased TO
learn that there is at least one dreaded disease
that science has been able to cure in. all its
stages, and that 10 Oatarrh. Halls Catarrh
Cure isthe only positive cure known to the med
ical fraternity. Catarrh being Q constitutional
disease, requires constitutional treatment.
Hall Catarrh Cure Id taken internally, acting
directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces 81
the system, thereby destroying the foundation
Of the disease, and giving the patient strength
nature In doing Its work. The proprictors have
SO much faith In its curative powers, thst they
offer Ono Hundred Dollars for any case that Il
Address, r. >. CHENEY \ CO.. Tolsds.o.
~ Sold b Druggists. 100.
aalls Family Pills are the best.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-12-13
The Bcsi .I,lns tor.

piece OF flannel dampened with
chamberlain's Pain Balm and bound to
the affected parts is superior 70 any
plaster When troubled with lame back
or pains in the side or chest give il a
trial and you are certain to be more
than pleased with the prompt relief
whichzit affords. Pam Balrnsalso cures
rheumatism. One application gives re-
lief. For sale BY al druggists.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-12-13

Now is the time when Group and lung
troubles prove rapidly fatal. The only
harmless remedy that produces immedi-
ate results s One Minute Cough Cure.
1t is very pleasant to take and can be
relied upon to quickly cure coughs, colds
and all lung diseases 1t will prevent
consumption. All druggists
st. Louis-All the employees of the
Missouri & Illinois Coal Company
mines In st. Clair county, Illinois, are
on strike for regular pay days.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-12-13

Mrs f. w LaPlant was hostess at
a s O'Clock dinner at her pleasant home
Wednesday evening, when she enter
tanned few friends in honor of her
little daughter, May Fern Mrs. La
Plants guests were Mrs. Dan kurv and
little daughter, Clara Katherine, Of
Davenport: Mrs. Tom Maxwell and
daughter Margaret, Of Cskaloosa, and
Miss yerre Speer.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-12-13

- Z ADV
we sell Az the stanHar1 sraass9 ~
epal az is'sieSs tilsi az : = = = =. =
Large sseek OF ca am > " ssseiS, ps'','s
Hllsss : ans JeNtssts So - - 49, sc
prices. SEE peiofe tous ~ iascsii
Assistant General Freight Agent s.
q, I5ntz. nfa tho Central MAS in TIanp-
I'm lysaas,astl;,v looking after company
.naarte.,:s
Harsaiss MUSIC ftouse5 hias ei'sss'il'ess
display 81 pianos sysr ~ ,he. Sly y
i, sess tb,s,I,.
fSe'9l'ls' having ;iftiss'ts ioi siie sluniT
I.lags sale wlil please sena taein as soo'i
g lpossi bic 20 " West NAH street ~
they can. be marked.
I,ss,,,sna ber ,l,,,it ,nt,a,rrosy. and Satur-
5lot,,i,sg al, balf nr,.e Green trading
.s,ar,,ps Farrai,a &. ifYo.s..
MISS SINE MI sive s,a s4,,pasl' ''sli-
s tsf.srnoan5 al a.3n. Admission for chill
s,,ea not hoitiiI.g d 30 cents.
aiiisic az = : :
i.ss ior = taliNi NNisfsess - !
ssl's VII Nls's sa' 1ssss y 80 W. =, IS 5
z pa Rents Y ~
Mrs. la. @. McFailane accompanied
bar husband Conti,iestor McFariane, on
ne sls.tt.s,-.s regular run 10 story CITY
Wednesday night. returning home this
morning.
~, arrived hone vednesaav EVENING,
s,s,sz NJ, s,n t,ity ,yflersstftsv have. bse i
sisillhs g si,s : =
=; e Y W eehs-
MED Richard son. formerly editor OF
tn. Fearing H,nterpr-ise. now "a stock
ts,vts,.s If Aclsley. was in the city eyer
:,sfk.,,t h.sif,g on his way homo from. a
s,s,,si,,ess. tl'Ir, IA s,hlcago
Nl,is. -. w. SMUT iofiia sf3s % sii's'
Ie1ty but now et Nilntasapssiis' a. rlNea q Z
ills ity tossiy 9 no v.,4 Z ieiiaats' 20, .
'sw Weeks slst WIN tlsF iiesii -
= 9 u il'efi. .;,lla. ia.ssl.A.
Tn bazaat Of tf'e f'les tric tseaska an
No S'sl, held at sne ss'fa9 f'ss;seSs :.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-12-13

Z A woman Of experience says 1T Is i'm
possible to keep children or stair car
pets in place without using the rod.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-12-13

DR.. and Mrs Rice. of Princeton, ILL.,,
arrived in the city Wednesday evening
and will spend few weeks visiting
relatives in this city and other points in
the county. DIR. Rice is a cousin OF Mrs.
Hannah Tomlinson, of this city, and
after visit here at the T. P. Marsh
home will go to Marietta to visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. C. Woodward. and
to LaMoille to visit Mr.. and Mrs. w. e.
Tomlinson.
Peanut candy 10 cents pound at
Fellner's.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-12-13

Mrs Herman Gies@ ard son Thomas
OF Peoria. H.. are ia me city Visiting a,
3iiiss laaEle Of Mr. 1iiess parents MI.
ard Mrs. Charles ts.ass.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-12-13

The Ladies' Mite Society Of ST Mary 9
church held its regular meeting Weanes-
day evening with Mrs. . G. WEIGH At
tel' fhe business Of The session was dis
posed Of a social hour Wa enjoyed
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-12-13

few days ago the T-R. outlined q,
scheme whereby the merchants OF Mar
snalltown could encourage outside
trade by offering TO refund railway
fare on a reasonable amount Of pur-
chases. 1t seems that the merchants
down the road are closer students of
the T.-R.'s columns. for at GrinnelI.
twenty-five of them have organized
and adopted the T.-R.' g plan to the let
ter. In Tuesdays issue OF the Grinnelf
Herald they advertise their scheme in
part as follows: ITO get this free visit.
to our city and stores, you must procure
a railroad receipt or round trip ticket
to and from our city. Then. by the cash
purchase OF ten or more dollars worth
of goods, your railroad fare to and from
Grinnell will be refunded to you III cash
at the association treasurer's office up
on presentation of railroad receipt or
ticket and your purchasing blank.
of the association If the stores in
Marshalltown should miss some Of the
usual Gilman holiday trade they may
know that the people have gone to
Cirinnell on free ticket Another
plan that might be worked to advant-
age would be to petition the Great
Western to put on an accommodation
train or hold regular freight north at
about o'clock In the evening" during
holidays so that people OF the country
northeast could come down on the
morning train and return early in the
evening.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-12-13

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