Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-10-06
TOPICS OF THE TIMES.
About this time look out for Hicks.

About this time look out for Hicks
storm.
Senator Hanna may make several:
speeches in Minnesota where his practi-
cal business talks will be Very effective.
# Private letters received in Washington
from Havana indicate that much APP
prehension exists among the Americans
there regarding the yellow fever, as the
condition grows worse instead Of i'm.
proving.
Henry Loomis Nelson's shGwinsi that
the hard coal miners are held in the.
grip Of an organization TO enforce a
recognition OF the union and that wages
are Of minor consideration now, Is con-
stirmatory Of the statements Of others
who have carefully investigated the
situation. The union officers have a
good opportunity 70 compromise, but
decline To accept II.
Each season brings to New York a
plentiful crop of foreigners who. pre-
suTning upon either the cfedulity of so
eiets or upon the fact tina, the latter is
Etoo indolent to institute inquiries, adorn
themselves With titles that are 10 be
found in no European peerage known
Eor any authorized lists of the mobiles of
the old World. The Tribune reports that
Among the lates, arrivals of this kind
is a young man who styles himself the
Duke of Warren. and Who has taken up
/ his residence at one of the fashionable
hotels of this city. He says he is a
tF'renchman. But the name of Warren
lis English rather than French. and
there is certainly no English or French
duke of the name of Warren. Inaamuch
az he is provided with some letters of
and proposes to invade
New York society, doubtless With view
to comforting upon some American heir
I5ess' his hand and his title,it will be pru-
ldent to investigate the latter before ac-
icepting it on its face value"
| The most effective blows struck al
| Organism are those which come from
members Of the democratic party them.
selves.
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| The American Marble Company, Or
gained under New Jersey law for $780,
4 600 lighted its forty -pot furnaces al
Steubenviiie, o., this week, and win en-
iploy 100 hands and turn out 10000 mar.
bles daily. It will enjoy an exclusive
monopoly in the United States as glass
marbles are not made on this side Of
Germany.
Chicago citizens are still contributing
Ito the Galveston sufferers. The contri.
buttons secured Thursday in that cit,
Iamounted to 1922.
Seven young Filipinos have arrived ii
4 San Francisco on their way to attend
various colleges in the United States
Each one of them will become a power
for good for our nation as a whole a,
well as their portion of it.
The Chicago Times-H erald commend,
4 Express Messenger Baxter and declare
The lis entitled to the highest praise. Be
|sides doing his duty he has established
a precedent and proved that rrain rob
bers are not invulnerable' EXPIRES!
companies keep their messengers vel
4 armed and there is no reason why they
should give in on every occasion.
a writer in Ainslees Magazine says
The Chinese emperor is now about g
years Of age. He is under the medium
height, sallow and apparently Of /
weak constitution. He has received /,
good training in China and Manchu. H,
knows some English. He has a wife,
j dozen concubines and no children. II