Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-24

some tEOuDle ne 38Ot INTO IN ScOnnectlOns
with disposing Of mortgaged prperty. |
The parents Of Mrs. Race No. 2 live in
Garner township, where they occupy a |
small farm.
The GRINNELL NEWS.
Professor Cooper and Iowa College,
Tho Hall Game Locals.
Special to Times Republican.
:Grinnell, May Mrs. Cy Taylor and |
son left last night on the Iowa Central
for Schuyler county, Missouri, where
they will visit at the old home OF the
former for some months.
A dispatch from here has been going
the rounds Of the press saying 1T is re-
ported here upon excellent authority
that the name OF Professor f. b.
Cooper is being seriously considered by
the trustees of Iowa College as sue
dency of the college," Later it was
gagged and would assume control on
November 1. An Interview with resi-
dent trustee yesterday brought out the
fact that at least one trustee has not
heard Mr.. Cooper's name mentioned in
connection With the presidency, orsthat
his name has been considered. The
trustee said that it was barely possi-
BILE that the committee on securing
president had had Mr. Cooper's Eame
under consideration, but thought that
| IL so, other trustees would have heard
about IL.
A. G. MeGill, cashier of the Savings
Bank at AIontezuma, was in the city
yesterday.
The date of the state chess tourna-
ment, originally set for May 30 and 81,
| has been changed to July 49,
The much heralded game of base ball
iby and between the professional men
Of the city and the business men was
decided yesterday after two or three
changes of date on the part of the pro-
moters of the game The proceeds of
the game, which Is played annually. go
to the Ladies' Cemetery Association.
The score was u to 5 in favor of the
professional men. The betting favored
A that side at two to one. which shows
A that the gamblers usually know what
they are doing.
This morning the telephone and tele-
graph poles We're found plastered with
bills offering reward of s25 for the
4 apprehension of three .,hobos" who on
May 81 We're seen jumping from a Rock
Island train while the train was in
motion. The three culprits are thinly
4 disguised in the proclamation, but the
4 facts are about as follows: Monday
A the three were about mile east of
4 town when a freight. No. 10, came
along and the men swung on. to ride
4 to town. The train did not stop and so
Il they We're obliged to jump from ii
4 against an ordinance of the city and
against the peace and dignity of the
city.
4 Grand Junction.
9 Special to Times Republican.
Grand Junction. May q. Renner
\ Bros. new warehouses implement and
store building will soon be ready for
4 occupancy.
The communityiis making great prep
). arations for commencement exercises
a of the public school next Thursday
a evening.
4 Farmers report splendid stand OF
corn, ground in good condition and with
warm weather the plants will make q
q rapid growth.
CIV. Harvey. one of our merchants
q is quite low with typhoid fever.
Our town last evening was blessed
. with and over burdened with street en-.
Itertainments. There We're the organ
grinder, the notion man. the merry go
round and the patent medicine man in
full blast all at the same time.
ii W. Fl. Smith and wife start today for
Europe They will visit Scotland and
France and other countries before they
!. return.
:. The Hon. n. A. Church will talk Il
! the G. A. r. at this place on Decora tior
4 day.
G. c. Hillman and wife have returned
from the lakes where they have beer
). to plant their summer garden, for u.s.
! later when they take their summer
s outing.
Nlontezumn.
{ Special to Times Republican.
J, Montezuma, May 24.-Alr. and Mrs c
4 S. Stewart arrived home this mornin:
!. from Jefferson, where they went las
week to attend the funeral of Mr.. Stew
arts sitser.
! The Masonic fraternity have a ganl
4 / of men at work on the basement o
. THEIR building. making preparations 70
their banquet hall. which when com
: pleted will be thing of beauty.
! j. Fl. Porter Is enjoying visit from
! brother. Fl. J.. Porter, Of Nebraska.
AT a meeting held in the opera hous
!, last night 1t was decided to celebrat
.iiiit;ie glorious Fourth in Monfeznmn
:, 1t is reported on what appears to b
), good authority that Mr.. Frank Jacob
: has purchased the buggy and nipple
!. ment business of H. E. Sanders. Fran
s is a new man in that line. altho not
!. stranger to our people, as he has live
: !, most Of his life within eight miles o
J, here and is we'll and favorably know
5 to all.
e Odebolt toms.
!. Special to Times-Republican
Odebolt, May 24,-George A. Taylor
g republican candidate for county audi
tor, was in town Thursday and Frida.
John Palm went to Chicago with stoc
Friday evening.
g George Aupperly and j. A. Cransto
e made business trip to Sac City Satur
7 day.
e Everett O'Neil, OF Neville, is visitin
: at the home of his sister-in-law, Mr.!
d. NJ. Taggert.
Paul Wigert, of Ida Grove. was i
y lfnwn 'riIeSday sSt