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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-05
The Beers Naturally Intelligent.

The South African Beers are not an
ignorant class by any means, but Will
rank in point of intelligence with amy
ration in Europe The following is a
translation of a letter written in Cape
Dutch BY MIR j. Addy Pentz. q Beer.
resting near Nryburg, in Bechuana
lard. South Africa Some time ago
when ! WAS suffering With d severe
pain turnout my back l received a copy
Of the Miybulg Courier in which l
read Of Chamberlain's Pain Balm. and
Immediately sent for a bottle Of 1t.
After applying it three or four times
had total relief and since that time
have not suffered any from pains in
my back Pain Balm is famous 70:
liz cures If muscular rheumatism,
lame back, sprains and brusises. 20:
sale by druggists
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-05
LIFE INSURANCE FRAUDS.
Insurance Press.l

u
We find this In a daily newspaper.
al the big life Insurance companies
spend lot Of money each year to pre-
vent ftauduent claims from being
paid. and the ingenuity With which
for tile very best detective service that
Il he companies can command. They arc
willing 10 spend a good deal more than
the amount Of the policy U expose
these frauds.
.l,he conditions Of HE life insurance
business q the pressnt day are such
that only very minute proportion If
the claims paid are disbursed thru
fraud. Hence. when q contest is made
~ is nssWed upon because the company
rs satisfied that its position is absolute
~ sound in every way.
A collision al sea means a lawsuit
invariapiy, The expense Of which is
borne bs the underwriters, vel nothing
is thought of IT,
III fire insurance the moral hazard
is All important consideration, and In
numerous cases the public-thru the
medium Of fire insuranee--is victim
ized. because proof of incendiarism Is
lhard 10 obtain.
Unlike marine insurance, life nsur-
aneeE has not even the appearance Of
being litigious. Unlike fire insurance it
lis not often imposed upon. because il
has Only men q watch instead of both
tmen and property
The three giants among the life in
InoIders during 1898 more than sTo,-
nm n IL
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-05
\ KICK AGAINST THE SOLDIERS
HOME, ANT, OTHER HILLS


Editor Times Republican: see in
your daily 81 The Cd that Senator Gas
sen says the soldiers Home bill!
will pass Now want the
members of the Legislature 10
call a halt and see where they are
at Do the soldiers want the Garth?
The fact that the Home is full now
would indicate that they are well
treated. They are we'll housed and
clothed and we'll fed and besides have
Sc for incdentals. Does the average
man have that the state over? Let us
be just ard generous and reasonable
at the same time.
Then there are many other institu-
tons that might be referred to-the
Iowa City school, with a $4,000 princi-
pal. How does the average taxpayer
like that? More for one years work
than the average man can make in a
lifetime Then besides the extra tax
they have received, they want fifty
thousand for an extra support fund;
ninety-five thousand for an engineer
building at Ames college, and the Lord
only knows what the end will be.
Raising the governors salary to six
| thousand year. Suppose, gentlemen,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-05
VARIATION IN ASSESSMENT.

The reason which accounts almost
entirely for the difference in the
amount of money realized in the sew
eral counties from taxation of personal
property is to be found in the widely
different values which the boards of
supervisors instruct the assessors 10
place on the several classes of proper
sty Which is listed under this head. The
following table complied from papers
printed in the several counties will
convey an idea of the different views
that arc taken OF the value OF the prop
erty which the assessors are 10 list for
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-05
orr. readers will DE Interestad in the

our readers VII be Interested in The
experience OF Mr.. Will II. Slep, pub
fisher of the Altoona (Pa.) Mirror, who
says Il have been suffere from
'haadache for many years, and can
cheerfully recommend llrause's Head
acne Capsules IS being the only prep
aration tha; has given almost instant
relief. Have been using them for about
SIX months ard have never Vet been
disappointed in them sold by w IL.
Evans. druggist ll3 East Main street
and George + Powers, druggist. Is
East Main street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-05

II viii be noticed That the single STAN
dard of value Which the Law centem-
plates is not Very closely adhered to-
Each county seems to have its own
standard aud the range OF variation
amounts IN some cases 70 nearly % per
cent There ought to be some just and
equitable basis for computing tins vai-
uation, and the sooner II can be ciscov-
cred the better II Mil be for the tax
payers and the Revenues of the state
and county The old idea of many
men Of many minds seems 10 be as
prevalent in this ease as II was IN the
original one which gave birth 70 the
phrase. i, is a problem that cannot be
satisfactorily solved finland and there
wifi be no excessive supply OF volun-
steers 10 perform the service. The state
Is already surfeited with proposed
legislation Which would create more
commissions than there is need OF in
The next thousand years. 50 another al
tentative viii have 10 be taken. just
how and what. is the question that Will
nave TO be solved some day.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-05

Mrs. Harriet Evans, Hinsdale. M.
writes: Il never fail to relieve my chill
dren from Group at once by using One
Minute Cough Cure would not feel
safe without it," Quickly cures coughs.
colds, grippe and all throat and lung
diseases. All druggists.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-05
NATURE A FOOLKILLER.
DR.. Edison says Mental superiority is
Conducive to Long Life.

Conducive to Long Lie.
New York March 3.-Addressing the
Hundred Year Club Wednesday night
on "'rhe Causes of Natural Death and
How TO Attain ansActive and Useful
Old Age Dr. cyrus Edison spoke of
the trades and professions in which
statistics had shown the fatalities to
be earliest. Among the most fatal of
trades We're those of steel polishers and
pottcrs. Merchants came we'll up in the
list of early deaths and 1t had been
shown that the mortality among the
butchers after the age of % was large.
Among physicians also. he said, there
is a high mortality rate much above the
average, due to irregularity of living.
on the other hand farmers and hunters
from their open air life attain aid age.
But. he added, If the Intellectual
parts of the brain of the farmer had
proper activity and exercise he would
live longer Rapid thought leads to
longevity. Men in the city in this re-
spect have a distinct advantage over
the farmer. Not only is a well balanced
mind essential TO old age, but we'll
balanced. active mind"
From this Or. Edison deducted that
mature is a relentless fool killer. "
Statistics show. he added, that men of
genius live a remarkably long life
There should not be more than eight
hours sleep he said. as too much sleep
makes the sluggard. Excessive sleep
results in degeneration from disnse of
the mental faculties. After 35 years Of
age more than eight hours is never
needed. unless it is 10 catch up" The
cry of doctors len years ago VAS build
up the body. but building the mind is
equally. If not more. important.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-05

..Beggs' Cherry Cough Syrup cured
ma when thought ! Was going 70 die
of consumption writes |, H. Lawton.
81 Boise City, Idaho The medicine
that cures colds. sore throat. Group,
Mhaoping cough. la grippe, pneumonia
and all throat and lung troubles
George p Powers
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-05
MANS MANY FAULTS.

TEOulsVIIIt COuTItF-JOuTHdII
Our esteemed contemporaries. the
Clubwoman. tells US that
Moments faults are many.
Men have only two
Everything they say.
And everything they do"
This is rather doubtful compliment
to women as about four-fifths of
everything men do is done for women.
To secure the original witch hazel
salve, ask for DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve, we'll known as a certain cure for
piles and skin diseases. Beware OF
worthless counterfeits. They are dan
gerous. All druggists.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-05

ucok Was promptly sent To Il nlenlDer OF 81
the legislature. An Ottunlwa concern
issued what they called a guaranteed c
per cent stock. and al the maturity of
the stock the holder was offered about
800 less than it called for. He promptly
4 lawyer and these eustodians
of this trus fund found they Mad made
a mistake in computing y steorel''
wcnt into town not far from Mar
shalltoWn, and induced 4 domestic ser
Want to invest al her savings S4eo. in
his stock. Her employer. being q siircwd
man, himself money lender found it
out, and corneHed tbs gentleman 60 in
his hotel and eonlpellsd him 70 dissoree
iA,isr the threat Of indictment These
things are taking place daily They arc
no better tllan The Waterloo seounfrels
who operated for some sears a life in-
saranc epfsraiiy which promiSedi III ten
years "A eileowl@ent Of s2ooo on the
payment q 500 q year. \ poor timer
took q 500 aiiswineat laiil his money
for ton ye.ils afd then drew out the
iisaelsiesnf i'm q siS.5o, This eone n
IS ,o5ons Sisisnss, but it IS d be
reer taa mat ilssofil9ers are not IL me.
i,anitsnisl nv les azure ought IS
lose na tillis ia siftlne iRe knife il thls
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-05


ppssl'ots Ml9's''' -" i'''h''is' 7 -
naNs syn 'iulsi''s e'ieoe o"iiis - y
'eNpafsioh 81 'h'' currency Mi'ieii 9
wilalaelsa' ave- i'''i.s = We iieea y 'H''i
u'laue lhisa'iss-
&C Ban. HOSPITALITY.
We quote ths closing paragraphs ofl
an account. in the March Century. hy
ii. Phelps Mhitlnatsh author Of .The
y 9.'s' isg1sH 'i1''N' 3 ~ ~ ",
AN, IS ,J,as ~ eci,,. II S, oi,v 4 MIN,
and on loot was N nav thing ls,seith-s
81 of US, s,et az that time. after forty
siN Gays 9lA me fesu, aii,a hilst 'saN ~,
-, -. .,,ss ,aass 49, - rs M
s,eri6als are St liaht iftsthe heavens be-
fore Us With 4 sffailse pleasure net
l'isil'iNsa Win A3'' ii'3t s'i1l,
-, 49,, y d,,d +, aerf,.,
health. but we also had that t,eeuliar
masculine satisfaetion ST knowing that.
Ne NSre ire FIST White men Il travel
ahril yl,l5a IN Foot
VA, SOON Is; Ma crossed fhe bridge at
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-05

IOWA PRESS COMMENT.

Tfle Bows Advocate thinks it Isl
worth remembering that Spain did NOT
give Porto Rieo free trade By any
means. on the contaity her eytostions
were notorious and overwhelming
The Iowa democratic legislators
evidently favor free transportation as
Well as free silver ana free trade" re-
marks the sac sun.
The Rockford Register notices that
anyhow the legislature is going to
regulate the BARRIERS Of the state il ii
rant give the psopie normal school
The Gear Lali Reporter says II is
very probable that the present Iesisla-
I fue will pass aw gtvins fish and
game wardens aaa heir deputies police
L powers. II su3h Iaw should be passed
/ Clear Lake Would fad no trouble IN en-
forcing the laRs. relative to Illegal
Edshng
rms Inc adssnition Of ina odeboie
Is,hfeniese Gentlemen Of The legisla
A ture the circle the top Of the ballot
l8is "a right Dor remove il unless you
Wafs ninetsnths a the voters 70 curse
4 you. Let the method OF voting remain
I.is II but defipe what constitutes an
d i7fnlifi8ation mark Or disqualifica-
tioi 50 eleaily hat the courts VIII not
pe called upon G solve such puzz.es.@
The Council Butts Nonpofen thinks
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-05

MISTRESSllS AND MAIDS.
bertha Damaris Knobe in the Febru-
AIRY Woman's Home Companion.l
Chicago club women recently tackled
The servant girl question in a way all
together unique. Having sent out 1000
invitations TO nlistresses for a home
science reception at the largest down
town club, they offered prizes TO maids
prizes for s.lc longest service. and the
finest exhibit of cooking. laundering or
gendng The result was twenty-five
tables were covered with most attract
i've samples of household skin from sew
eral hundred maids, while the prize
taller for longest service was woman
who had worked continuously in one
family for tifty-four wears.
These Interested mistresses and their
maids each maid was entitled 10 five
tickets of admission, and 50 invited her
frlends-rubbed shoulders socially one
whole day. each gaining new ideas for
her respective point of view and each
being encouraged BY the others pres
ence The whole affair carried With II
an ALI around recognition which served
10 elevate household work whore IT be-
longs as an occupation Of skill worthy
To rank with the arts and crafts. Tho
a sympathetic relationship between mis-
tress and maid was Strengthened AT this
domestic science display it is doubtful
liz it viii ever be quite the same as in
the old family-servant era. but the
Esprit of appreciation once shown BY
queen Victoria is worthy of application
II am one of those declared her ma
jesty. who think the loss of a faithful
servant the loss of a friend, and ont
who can never be replaced
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-05

Brown Yes. sir. this in wonderful
age In which we live: What do You
suppose our great grandfathers would
went 10 sleep in Boston and woke up in
Philadelphia?
Jones-I presume they would want 70
know what it was that woke him up
Puck.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-05

nly hope. Theoper-
.tion was n severe
,ne, as IL was neces-
airy to cut down to
he ja w b o n GA II d
Grape 1t. Before n
;reat while the Can
,er returned. and be-
IAN to grow rapidly.
Ne gave him many
'emedies without re-
ief, and II nally,
lpon the advice of q
riend. decided to
ry 5. S. S. tSwift's
,peciiic), and withs
-1.. 4 l<oHk1A h4
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-05
The
Cruel Knife!

1t is absolutely useless to expect .
Iurgical operation to cure cancer, or
my other blood disease. The cruelty
If such treatment is illustrated in the
alarming number of deaths which re-
iult from it. The disease is in the
blood, and hence can not be cut out
nine times out of ten the surgeons
Knife only hastens death.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-05

My son had a most malignant Cancer. for
Which the doctors said an operation was the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-05
oGR INTEREST IN ESGIASD's

2.
The Times Republican has been ia
y.3fol, wstb a 6opy Of Inc .Iael.43,. xiiie
hatl4s J. =. Brown. containing
rGta@ 5rshy article under the above
ea,,,isn 4, bslis,ss IA. ,.,3,sa II ~.
go - -
Just as me seuta iaiisd ~ the elVH
war ii says:
.T),sr35,ii,cs i,,,neiialie,n - No may
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-05

5eean to improve; After twenty bottles had
jeen taken. the Cancer disappeared entirely,
ind he was cured The cure was n permanent
me for he is now seventeen years old. and has
lcver had sign of the dreadful disease to re.
urn, j. N. MURDOCH,
go Snodgrass St., Dallas, Texas.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1900-05-28
Choice
Real Estate
Bargains
FOR SALE.

Fine Lot and Residence near
Thomas Square. The lot has 'front.'
age on Beretania street of 400 feet
grounds tastefully laid out with shade
and fruit trees.
2-Fine Residence lot Kewaio street,
US feet frontage, 26O feet deep.
&-Residence and Lot Kinau street,
E.Qt L75 feet front, $50 feet deep. Two
GsoGry house, stables and outhouses.
G.--Peninsular Lot, 90 feet water
frontage, PA feet deep, area $4,000
square feet.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1900-05-28
Real Estate
FOR SALE.

1. LARGE LOT adjoining residence
of T. r. Lucas, Esq, Beretania St.;
200 feet on Beretania St., 140 and 300
deep, 100 feet on Kinau st.
2. SIX LOTS on King street, opposite
residence of ]. S. Walker, Esq. size OF
lots, 60x120.
8. SEVERAL LOTS on Punahou
road, opposite the College property, in
tract of land known as the Judd tract.
COMPRISING
4 FINE LOTS fronting on the road.
each lot contains from IL to 2h acres.
And also Several fine lots at rear OF
above and adjoining the property OF
f. M. Swanzy, H. e. Waity, c. B. Wells
and q. p. Wilder. These lots are on
sloping ground on a road running
parallel with the Manoa road and com
mand extended Views of sea or shore
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1900-05-28
Ribbons!


the
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1900-05-28
FOR SALE!

Lot 100 by 200 on Komeho-
uleha w. Road, near King
Street.
Lovely building site 1876 X
go ON Kewalo Street above
Wilder Avenue.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1900-05-28
WHO SLAVES YOU?.

The Club barber shop, King street,
gives fine shave for Is cents. White
BARRIERS; four chairs. Corner King and
Bethel streets.ty& ~ fsg
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1900-05-28
Ladies'
=. Bath Suits

These goods are all new and
Gate patterns, and include the
latest styles in very light
weight worsted and alpaca
suits.
We require the room and
having bought right and at
export prices are making fig
Ures of considt rable interest
TO you
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1900-05-28
L. G.. AbIes,
Real Estate Agent.

Telephone 65S.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1900-05-28

We also have a very fine
Zine of gents and boys bath
suits, sweaters, golf stockings,
gymnasium suits, etc.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1900-05-28
AUCTION SALE
OF
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
ON THURSDAY, MAY 81,
AT 10 O'CLOCK A. NJ,

At the residence of Mr.. T. r. Lucas,
Beretania street, between Pukoi and
Keaumoka streets, will sell at Public
Auction the entire household effects,
consisting in part of Black Walnut Hat
Rack, Statues, Vases, Hall and PIANO
Lamps, Center Tables, Koa Table, Oil
Paintings, Lace Curtains, Center Rugs,
Mating, Black Walnut and Oak Bed
room Sets, Black Walnut Chairs, Ward
robe with Plate Glass Mirrors, Canopy
Nets, Sideboard, Extension Table, Hav-
hardware, Glassware, IceboX, Meatsafe,
Filter, Range, Kitchen Utensils, ETC.,
etc.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1900-05-28
Bargain for the
Ladies'.

To make room for new lines
of goods, we have decided to
close out our present stock of
The Marshall republican., 1900-02-16
Harry Horne Hurt.

While playing around the job
press Tuesday evening about ago,
Harry, the eight.year.old s,n Of
the editor. got his lef, hand caught
in the cogs Of the machinery Of the
press and had the last three fingers
50 badly crushed that ampu,a,ion
Of one or more Of the three may
prove necessary. The brave little
fellow never uttered a aroan. but
stood with his pinioncd hand fast
held until released by those about
the press. He was assisted to DR..
Quigg's Office on the same floor.
where his wounds were dressed
and he was taken home and put to
bed. At time Of going to press he
Is doing fairly ell.--Blackwatcr
News.
The Marshall republican., 1900-02-16
A Candy Polling.

Miss Lennie Spencer invited a
party Of little folks to spend Mon.
day afternoon with Misses Agnes
Louise, and Mary White. and al.
though the wind blew. and il
showed hard all afternoon, yet none
sent regrets, and so delightful was
the afternoon In this CHEEKY home,
that the guests were all uncon.
scious Of the storm without and
they each played games appropriate
to their ages, and Miss I.ennie,
who understands 80 we'll how to
entertain children, made candy and
they all assisted in pulling Il. after
which fruit was served. A hap.
pier, sweeter bunch Of children
never was seen than upon this &C.
casion. After all, there Is nothing
in life swceter than AN innocent
child. and the happiest homes are
those where the floor is covered
with toys and the print Of baby's
hand Is visible here and there.
Following were present: Misses
Virginia Smith. Louise Hunter.
Margaret S:hupp, Frances Buck.
ner. Nellie Page: Masters Speed
Leonard. Cary Huston and John
Hall.
The Marshall republican., 1900-02-16

This little club has been recently
organized and promises to be one
OF the most helpful as we'll as one
Of the pleasant Of any in Our city.
II is composed of some seven or
eight young ladies who combine
the social and literary. and the pro.
gram rendered recently when they
met with Miss Mary Duggins was
a very creditable one and decidedly
entertaining. Misses Agnes Les.
ter Hall and Mary Duggins gave
several selections on the piano.
Misses Dosha Rector and Halle
Lewis each gave a reading, while
Miss Helen Duggins recited
Grand. Fathers Spectacles" in a
most pleasing manner. We con.
graduate these little Misses upon
making their club something more
than a social club, II Is a step in,
the right direction and we hope Il
may live long, aud gain strength
as the DAYS go by. Refreshments
of fruit, stuffed dates aud pop corn
we're served during the evening.
The Marshall republican., 1900-02-16
The Ladies Harmonic Club.

The Ladies Harmonic Club will
meet with Mrs. Il. s. Place Mon.
day. February 70, at ago p. M.
PROGRAM.
Roll collaborating facts In the life
Of Rubinstein.
History-ltalian Opera.
Piano Solo uirlandto Op. IW1-
Goddard MISS BESSIE stuart.
Vocal Solo Memoria OPP. s-Iyncs
Miss SPAHR.
Soprano Solo Cradle Song Br aims
Mrs. NEWELL.
Piano SOlo-Valsc Caprice In E-nat-
Rubinstein. MRS. Place.
soprano SOlO-TbOu art like unto a
Observation-Disclosures .--MRs. VAN.
STONE.
Piano Solo q B%arcarOllc- Rubin'n
lb) AppassiOnata sonata bee.
thoven-MRS MAYER.
MRS. T. S. PLACE. Pres.
MRs. J. A. Whitfield. Sec.
The Marshall republican., 1900-02-16
The c. & A. Railroad Division.

A travelling man, who was in
Mexico last week, says that he
''saw a letter from the President Of
the Chicago & Alton Railroad Co.
to a resident of Higbee, Mo-, stat
ing that the bonus offered by that
city for the division must all he
guaranteed by next Saturday
night" 1t is something new for
letters Of this kind to be floating
around. Mexico Ledger.
The Marshall republican., 1900-02-16
Lightning Strikes Church.

Saturday night at about ten
O'Clock, Miami was visited by a
very severe thunder storm, 1t last
cd but a few minutes. The belfry
of the Christian church was struck
by lightning, a quantity of the
Notwithstanding on the east side
of II being torn off. The damage
was slight and covered by insur.
ance. Miami News.