Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-02-10
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LOCAL COMMENT.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, :

OSitonS have been submitted between
the ATTORNEYS representing Tama conn
ty, the glucose company and MARSHALL
their order. and there now seems to be
a general belief that no settlement viii
be reached--atsIeas until after the pri
mary election In Tama county In the
meantime the CITY and the glucose
company should 20 ahead WITH their
plans. regardless of .rama county.s atti-
.tude, and have them so far developed
that by the Anril term Of court a con-
tinuance can be secured on the showing
made. No reasona Bile court is going to
enjoin an institution If it can be shown
that the causes co,npiained Of are being
sreme.,ied as auick.y hi money and skill
can accomplish Il remedy.
1T is n dull tovn inaf doesn't have
one or more cases Of smallpox nova
days. An sections Of the state and ma
ton are faring alike, and IL one Joking
IL remarks ia q traveller thar 1t is SUR
prising he Is not afraid 10 come here the
sinvariabie reply is that his home city
on town has numerous eases AT the dis
ease ar something similar 10 It. One
II. a
ern city saws there are ,n0 eases there
and people think nothing OF ii.
The saloonists' statement that they
Will add names to tho new petition ~.
consent nov on file ,intil the date of
the hearing has been met by the churca
committee with the offer u take from
the petition the names Of those who
have changed their minds since signing
lit is doubtful if either side has author
lily under the law to add 10 or take
from the petition. A document of that
kind once filed becomes a matter Of rec-
ord--the record Of an act us legal and
binding as the proceedings of any legal
nv constituted organizat body and
the record once made stands, except as
10 errors. That saloon petition a filed.
errors excepted. is either sufficient or
and both sides should be
willing 10 accept the verdict If the
saloonists Mere hastY in fling it. they
must suffer the consequences, and i
any signer has concluded that he was
l2thasty," after the threat of the church
| COMMITTEES to print the names. he also
I should take his medicine like a man.
800
| Marshalltown can now have public
park without entailing a financial bur
den on any one. Should the people yott
4 Il taNs0fl mill the man wiio pays taxes
on ss,coo would be assessed only $3.50
and the people of limited means wnt
Inificant portion. II is believed that Tbs
/ tax proposition. when thoroughly I'm
4 derstaod b. all, Viii carry by a vote d
4 ten to one AT the city election. a pub
lie park is cue cf the citys creates
i needs, the city is enrroaching on the de
4 sirable locations. and In a few Year.
more the land Will be mach mora valua
Bile than at present. Now is the ac
I;cepted time
,rhe s,arv Citv braneh of the low;
4 Central may some dav be bigger thai
~. main line north with the Mar
4 shalltawu & paI,ota railway buudin.
]. from Eraser with the i,,eassof connect
a sin..s With the branch and a new com
lpany formed nj Fort Dodge 10 build
Il{u.. 10 connect with the Contra
land Nor,hmest.srr ut poir
Z south Of that city. ana Wit
n big territory narth ana west ofyerin
4 l.excelIcnr Inducements. tfru trains fror
Il MarshailtoN.n Ia the Dakotas ar
among the probabiiitiess 81 the near ii,
tur, Marshalitossns business men Nj
lenca,,rase The IOWA Central ard til
bl,iIaars of The connecting inns in fun
,hering any undertaking of this kind.
80
Tho Marshalltown stone pile Is einin
some very effective temperance worl
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