Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-10-16
I. Mignell. surgeon aud physie,an

ford's restaurant.
Repairing done at F'litton's dye works.
"a West Church street.
For rent Two modern cottages. Ap-3
ply at Simmons Book Store.
oysters served in any style at our
short order counter. Clifford.
Miss Barndollar, gowns. tailor made
suitsan jackets; 102 West Main: room
No. 5.
Do not fail to examine the famous
Peoria Lexington steel range at Bull
locks.
Manager Ed Abbott, of the Wells
Fargo EXpress Company, returned yes
sterday from brief stay in Chicago on
business.
Once more: For every purchase of 81
or more We give 81 in trading stamps in
our dry goods. millinery, capes and
Jackets and shoe departments all this
week Hoyt's Department Store.
Mr.. w. z. statler, former MARSHALL
town man who has been getting to the
front in the Insurance circles of the
state, has been elected president of the
Bankers Accident Association. the COM
panS which he has assisted in building
up to its present condition.
Mr.. John T. Coughlin returned Mon
day evening from Cedar Rapids, where
he was called Saturday on account of
the death of his brother-in-law, Dan
lei Mccarthy. The remains Of the de-
ceased We're sent Monday to Burling
ton. Wis, for interment, brief funeral
services being conducted in Cedar Rap
ids prior to departure.
Four quiet-looking ladies have lately
been calling at the houses in Marshall
town explaining the merits OF Friends
oats and leaving samples for trial.
Friends oats are already favorably
known TO the public, and are placed on
the market as the best of their class.
The proprietors have decorated the
show window Of Reynolds Watson &
Co. With display of these goods and
any orders sent to the store will be
promptly filled.
DIR. Charles Loftier. of Chicago, visit
ed in the city Monday night as the
guest of MIR. II. w. Shove, being on his
NdS 10 I1dNd4utiIf " lOOh OASl.
ness matters DIR. Lotiler was d for
ner Marshalltown resident, at which
time he was a travelling salesman. He
Will be better remembered here among
the base ball cranks as an enthusiastic
and old time player, helping TO revive
the spirit in this city during the sum-
rians he spent here. DIR. Lofiier grad
uated in medicine about two years ago
and has been praeticiag since his grad
uation in Chicago.
An alarm of fire from box 213, at the
corner of Center and Grant streets,
called the department out shortly after
10 o'clock Monday night. a blaze hav-
ing been discovered in shed adjoining
the barn on the 6. w. Woodruff prop-
terty at No. ) West Grant street. Mr..
and Mrs. w H. Burrows, who occupy
the residence. had just returned from
the y NJ. c. A concert when the fire
was noticed. Mr.. Burrows telephoned
in an alarm and then devoted his at
tention to the fire and succeeded in put
ting it out before the department ar
rived. 1t is not known whether the fire
Originated thru the carelessness of boys
playing with matches or whether it was
set by tramps who had taken up quar-
tiers in the barn for the night.
The Boone Republican says: An
old soldier, Comrade Potter,
resident of the Fifth ward, but an in
mate of the Soldiers Home. who is
spending a few days Through with his
family here. nearly met death about
1890 p. m. today at the street car turn
! at the Boonesboro Methodist church
Mr. Potter was standing near the track
land al the ear turned the curve he
I.(Potter) being intoxicated reeled back
wards. and to save himself from fail
took a couple of steps in the direction
Iof the car. which struck him a ioo raj
on the shoulder and arm. re was so
bered up in a fifty by his narrow es
Icape from probable Instant death. ant
at the least terrible and permanent in
Jury
The Mason City Times Herald says
i."Dr. j. G. Van Ness, the new Metho
#I..ist minieter occupied the pulpit Sun
l5day morning and evening. In physica
appearance there is a decided contras
a between DR. Van Ness and the late pas
tor, Rev Clinton, but in pulpit wor
Il they measure up very evenly. DR.. Va
Ness is a ripe scholar. thorough stu
a dent and man of much origins
thought. His sermons yesterday we1
a such as to instruct and to inspire. Fl
Ills equally as strong outside the pulp
E as he is in. His reputation is that he
an 'all-round pastor. a great visitor.
Il good financier and a pastor who wi
,6llook' after every interest Of the churcl
He left for Marshalltown this mornin
J and will at once commence to pack h
: household effects and will arrive in tt
city Thursday afternoon. bus and ba;
3 gage. Here is a right royal welcome
) DR.. and Mrs. Van Ness and the tw
! Ichildren to Mason City.
Mr.. and Mrs c. T. Woods. Of
e Cloud, Col. and Mr.. j. c. Haddock.
! Denver, who have been here for Il
past ten days, left Monday evening {
e the Colorado special for their respe
tive homes. Mr.. and Mrs. Woods al
/, Mr.. Haddock came to Marshalltown
be present at the reunion of the Hai
3 dock family. which occurred a WEE
t ago Sunday at the home Of Mr.. al
lsl Mrs. Thomas Haddock, near Marriott
Il the occasion being the Goth anniversal
: of Mr. Haddock. Mrs. w. II. Mttcher
e of Spokane Wash, daughter Of NJ
Y and Mrs. Haddock, who has been vi
|iting them at the j. c. Mitchem hon
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