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from the fires, when through the dust,
racing in from the prairie, came q
team of powerful farm horses drawing
an empty hay wagon. The lines were
trailing on the ground, and the harness
was broken, and as they rushed by
some one shouted, "Thats Phil Bar
toms teamv'
A little farther down the street the
horses were caught and stopped
Kirk ran up with a crowd of other
men.
mo signs of Phil anywhere" said
one of the men who had helped to
catch the team.
Hes probably been thrown out
somewhere"
drunken men never get killed."
Il wouldn't give much for his
chances If he fell off in the gully grass
over there" said another, pointing to-
ward the district from which the
horses had come into the town.
Malcom's mind was in a whirl.
lie may be near by. We ought not
to leave him without looking for him."
AS he spoke he heard the boys moth
er saying as she faced Dorothy in the
study, "My boy may never be saved"
"We've got our hands full looking
after the town. We might as we'll
face that fact; no rain for two
months, water all out Of cisterns and
low in wells and that fire coming
down on us 40 miles an hour" said
one Of the business men,
Kirk looked around him. The citi-
Zens were coming out Of the stores
and houses, and the, whole town was
reused to face and fight the coming
danger, for it was true, unless the
wind changed or died down, Conrad
was threatened with the fate which
that year befell more than one ranch
and settlement.
Il believe Dorothy would tell me
to co." he said to himself. Then
he spoke aloud: II don't feel like CIV
ing young Barton up if he is anywhere
near. We can perhaps reach him be-
fore the fire reaches US. Who will 60
with me?"
Il will" said Carver, who was at
Malcom's elbow.
Come on then" Malcom cried. And
together the two men started on a rim
ID the direction from which the horses
had come in. ....".
. was Barton a friend Of yours?'
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Dem ocratic# County Convention ant
5E f8S5H Primaries, E# ###E

Primaries. NJ {a5s# Es
pursuant to the call Of the Democratic State
anu l1nia congressional committees, a Democratic
5qelssale convention for the county of Mile
!I! Lacs, State OF Minnesota will be held on
Ihursday, August Both, 1900 at O'Clock in
the "a afternoon OF said day at the office Of Chas
W.#hent, In the village OF Milaca. IN said
county Tor the purpose Of selecting delegates
70 une democratic State convention to be held
IN m the city OF st. Paul on Thursday, September
oth, d lgOO for the purpose OF placing in nomina-
ton candidates for the several State offices
to pc balloted for at the general election Of
sag sag State OF Minnesota on November 9th
l9oo. Also for the purpose Of selecting dele
gaIss to the Congressional convention to be
hela at A1tkin. Minnesota, on the 5th day of
september 1900. for the purpose Of placing in
nomination candidate for a member Of con-
gress Tor said Sixth Congressional district to
De palloted for at the general election in said
State or Minnesota on the 9th day of Novem-
per- l9oo; ana for the further. purpose OF plac-
ing IN nomination candidates for the several
county oh1cers Of said Mile Laos county to be
Dalloteo Tor at the general election in said
State OF Minnesota on the 9th day of Noyem-
Der a. D. 1900: also for the purpose of selecting
delegates to the 18th district State legislative
convention. The basis of representation shall
pc one delegate for every 25 votes or major
fractlon thereof cast for John Lind for COVER
nor IN November. 1898. and also one delegate at
large 1rom every voting precinct. In accord
ance with the above apportionment the sew
efnl voting precincts will be entitled to the
following number OF delegateS:
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Republican Legislative Convention.

>, A Republican Legislative Convention for the
Forty-ffth Legislative District of the State of
Minnesota, will be held in the village of Elk
River, county of Sherburne. State Of Minne-
sofa. on the 18th day of September. A. D. 1900.
at II o'clock A. NJ: for the purpose of placing in
nomination Republican candidates for three (;0
State Representa- tives for said district. and to
40 any other business properly coming before
the convention.
The county conventions to elect delegates
thereto will be held in the respective counties
on 1G: on the 10Th day of September, A. D. 1900 at
lo:30 clock A. NJ. at a place to be desgnated
by the respective county committees Each
county will be allowed in the convention one
Cd delegate at large and one Cd delegate addi-
tlonal tal tor for & each one hundred NoW votes, or
major fraction thereof cast for Lyndon A
Smith for lieutenant governor in the year 1885.
as follows: A0"''
IAiioh:' ...... 12
~, ni1AC Ad1o..''. ........ 9
Iotdl. l........ ............ 20
Dated this Both day Of July, A. d. 1900.
BY order of the Committee,
Attest:
HENRY CASTLE, J. PERLEY SPARES
secretary Chairman.
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First Publication July 10. 1900.

STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF
~ Mllle Lacs.-ss In Probate Court.
Special Term, July IS. 1900.
In the matter of the estate of Evaline A.
Harper, deceased
On reading and filing the petition of Theo-
dora p, Murch, Administrative of the estate of
Evaline A Harper, deceased, representing
among other things, that she has fully admin
istered said estate. and praying that a time
and place be fixed for examining, settling and
allowing the final account of her administra-
tion, and for the ass signment of the residue of
said estate to the parties entitled thereto by
law.
1t is ordered that said account be examined.
and petition heard by this court on Wednes-
day. the 18th day of August, A. D. 1900, at 10
O'Clock A. NJ, at the probate office in Princeton,
in said county. -
And 1t is further ordered, that notice thereof
be given to all persons Interested by publishing
copy OF this order once in each week for three
successive weeks prior to said day OF hearing,
in the Princeton Union, weekly newspaper
printed and published at Princeton, in said
county. -- ss7Eza go ~. NJ.
Dated at Princeton the 18th day OF July,
A. d. 1900. BY the court y = -
'.rs b. Nj. VANALSTEIN,
lProbate Seal, Judge OF Probate.
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A. n. HOLM. Supt
Twenty-Five Dollars.
Princeton Unions Special Cash
Premiums.

For best display of farm products, $500:
second best display of farm products S. 90;
third best display of farm products $500 Best
display OF canned fruits. canned on farm. s.. 90;
second best display OF canned fruits, canned on
farm. $500. Best two loayes of bread made
on 1arln, S2.OO second best two loaves of
pread made on farm. $1.oo Best display of
print butter, made on farm, $500. These prem
1ums will be paid promptly in cash by George
l. Staples, at the Union office. upon presenta-
ton of proper certificates
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Il am a switchman," writes A. J..
Jennesse, of 92Ol Butler St.. Chicago,
''and am out in all kinds of weather.
took cold which settled in my kid
neys and was in very bad shape. l
tried several advertised medicines
with no benefit until I was recon-
mended to take Foley'S Kidney Cure.
Two-thirds of bottle cured me-" c.,
A. Jack
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1t Helped Win Battles

Twenty-nine officers and men wrote
from the front to say that for scratches,
bruises, cuts, wounds, sore feet and
stiff joints, Bucklen's Arnica Salve is
the best in the world. Same for burns,
skin eruptions and piles. rs cts box
Cure guaranteed. Sold by G. A. Jack
druggist.
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A letter received by Fred Goulding
from Charley Tibbetts this week says
that he is in good health but very
tired OF the restraints of army life.
He will not re-enlist when his term
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#Crocheted infants sack. bib and

t,Rt Rules les Governing Exhibits Div. M.-Articles
that Ina received premiums at any preceding fair
aer the general head 'embroidery'' each kind
must compete with its kind. Silk embroidery
canhot compete with worsted embroidery No
awards will be made unless the articles ara
uee1neo worthy OF merit, nor to articles bor-
roWed or purchased for competition. Articles
on eAhioitlon cannot be removed until the close
OF the fair except upon consent of secretarV
DIVISION N-FARM IMPLEMENTS.
HCrN C,1p+
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Republican County Convention

y Republican county convention. for the
county of Mile Lacs, State of Minnesota will
Oe held at the court house in the village OF
Prlnceton. on the 10th day. of September. A. d.
1900. at 1870 o'clock in the forenoon for the
purpose OF electing nine 90 delegates to repre-
sent said county at the Republican Legislative
convention for the Forty-fifth district, to be
held IN the village of Elk River on the 18th
Gay Of September, 1860, for the purpose of plac-
ing in nomination three (5) Republican candi-
trict.
The primaries for the election of delegates to
sad conyention will be held in the different
election districts of the county, on the 7th day
and shall continue open one hour.
Each election district will be entitled to one
delegate at large and one delegate for each
twenty-five votes or major fraction thereof
cast for Lyndon A. Smith for lieutenant gov
ernOr in 1888.
In accordance with the above apDortionment
the several precincts OF the county will be en-
titled to the following number of delegates in
the convention:
princeton Village ge................. s
princeton Town. Observation-Disclosures. 5
GreenbuSh 49,. ........... ~ d
BOrghOln n................. ,
,CSuo DtOClA '''. .... ............. )
Mllaca Village. ..........-....,. s
hiiaca IoWn........ -.......... ......~ .... 2
Foreston Village except section 80. 7. IS. R.a1 2
SOuth HarbOr. 49,. ............. w ,
Township 49, Range 25........:'. ! !
Dated this 10th Gay of August. 1900.
By order of Republican Co. Com
W. ;. FOSTER. G.. l. STAPLES
secretary Chairman.
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PROGRAM OF SPORTS.

Tnls year the management has secured
novel line Of attractions and the following pro-
gram is varied enough to suit the tastes of all.
Ihe day and the hour cannot be given yet but
the following alnusements Will be offered:
Horse race free for all. purse 2l5}.
Horse race with lady riders.
Girls pony race
Mule race
GentlemenS Mother Hubbard race
Old mems race t1nen = years old or over)
Gentleu1ens bicycle race for a $50 wheel
Ladies bicycle race.
Base ball game bet"eel Princeton and some
good club.
Base ball game. Fats" vs. LEANS"
Grand double wedding
Prot. John Doe. with his realistic imitation of
llfe III the far West-capture Of horse thieves by
cowboys-requirii?g a small army CT cowbovs
mustangs. etc. etc.
Brass band in
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SPECIAL PREMIUMS

Peck Early Rose potatoes. s. rocker. Prince
| ton Hardware Co.
Peck of wheat. SO suit OF clothes. n. z. les
r1er & Son.
General collection amateur photos dozen
Stanley plates 4x5 or smaller c. A Jack.
Jar butter ladys or gentlemans mackin-
tosh L. W. Person.
Oil painting. 50 pair Queen QUALITY shoes.
Oak Hall Shoe & Clothing Co.
Watermelon. s. cash. Princeton Drug Co.
Peck of oats. $3.50 hat. NJ. C. Sausser.
Display comb honey. glass set with honev
dish, F. L. Ludden.
Ihree muskmelons pair $50 shoes ?. Hedin
Peck red Wetherstield onions. silver castor
J. N. Berg.
Three pound print butter picture valued at
s.. T. $ Walker.
Hubbard squash. pair lady's or mems 81
shoes. S. Long.
Collection of fruit S. wool blanket. Anderson
& Herdlisza.
& ClothingCo.
Stallion: s3 cash. E. Mark
Shorthorn COW and calf. s. cash. l. E. Burgan.
Loaf OF bread and pan of biscuits made from
100 per cent -four. first prize barrel 10, per
SeAt. iOu[, SecOnu prize OIe-h1lt barrel same
Princeton Roller Mill Co.
Collection Of potatoes. first price s. cash.
second prize 81 cash. c. H. Rines & Co.
Fifteen ears White Cap dent corn, choice
$3.50 in merchandise, either lady CT gentleman.
r. D. Byers.
Trio White Plymouth Rocks set Rogers 1s47
knives and forks. J. C. Herdlisza
Brood mare and colt. 54.co in blacksmithing,
Pucl: e. Crararc
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The primaries for the election of delegates
shall be held in the usual voting places in the
several precincts on Thursday the 23d day of
August A. d. 1900. from 2 to o'clock P. M.
BY order Of Democratic County and Congress-
Sional Committees.
A. j. BARRETT,
CHAS. W. KENT.
Attest: Committee.
Nrrcr,H coo,o+,,r
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Notice OF Tax Levy for Repairing Ger
tain Sidewalks in the Village
of Princeton.

Notice is hereby given, that the common
council have levied tax upon the several
pieces Of land hereinafter described for the
purpose Of repairing the sidewalks in front OF
said pieces of land. The owners of said pieces
of land may pay said tax in labor, material or
money. at any time within forty 4O) days from
the date of this notice.
The several pieces of land so taxed with the
name Of owner and the amount of the tax so
levied are as follows:
Owner. Description Amt
Chas. Keith e.! of lot 12 block G.
Princeton Observation-Disclosures. SIS 90
R. c. Dunn, west 80 feet of lot l. blocl7 T.
VIM. Cordiner, east ils5: feet Of lot t. '''0
block :. Princeton ....... COCO
Congregatlonal Chu1ch. lot II. block T.
Princeton. ............ 25 90
Mile Lacs County, Block /, Highland
Add. to Princeton ....... 40. 90
Olive Barker lots ) and six in blocks.
Highland Add. to Prince
J. L. Cater. strip on south side Of First @'''
st. in nw14 of nw74 sec. 80.
town 81, range 26....... 1OCO
J. L. Larson, lots : and S in block g.
Highland Add, to Prince
VIM. Hatch, lots i: 2 and Of block 5 Nv
~,-~ Highland Add. to Prince ..-
C. S. Neumann. lots and ,, block . Ca ''
ter'S iSt Add. to Princeton 90
Minnie s. Ferrel lots and ?. bloclSl l,
Murray Add. to Prince
ton .......:.... ............ 1907
Rose Patterson. lots and : in block 90
of Princeton. .............. 52 90
II. NeWbert lots and 5. in block 6. of
DamOn's Add. to Prince
ton ..................... 15.CO
D. M Cox. commencing S5!2 feet west
from the northeast corner
of lot 6.-block s. of Da-
mons ADD to Prlnceton
thence west 33 feet.. 500
Great Northern Railway so feet on the
north side of the s1a Of
nW14 of sec. 80. town 36
range rs: :.......... ..... 5000
Dated August 18th. 1902
". NJ. JONES'
Street Commissioner.
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DIVISION KLINE ARTS.
Mrs. I. E. BURGAN. Supt.
DIVISION THREAD. PASTRY.
Mrs f. NJ. FARNHAM. Sunt.

NOTE:--In this class exhibitors are REQUIRED
to file with Superintendent at time of making
entry. written recipe Or formula for making
the article exhibited. If not done, the exhibit
Also bread and biscuits labeled with brand of
flour.
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DAVID BERRY. Supt,

DAVID BERRY, Supt
l. All articles competing for premiums must
6e grown in Mile Lacs. Sherburne Isanti
Benton or Kanabec counties by the person in
whose whose name M entered. 2 A collection shall
cles must be correctly labelled with name Of
the variety. 4. Premiums will not be awarded
to inferior collections or specimens, even if no
competition. s. No entries will be received
after T. O'Clock Sept. 13.
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Democratic judicial Convention.

A delegate convention of the Democratic
electors of the Seventh Judicial District Of the
the court house in the city of Little Fails
Mimi, at 2o'clocl1 in the afternoon. on Tues,
day, the 18th day of September, A. D. 1900. for
date for the office of Judge of the Seventh
Judicial District. and to transact such other
business as may come before the convention,
Each county in the district shall be entitled
TO one delegate at large. and one delegate for
each goo votes or major fraction thereof. cast
for W m. }. Bryan for president in 1896 The
counties shall be entitled to representation as
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DIVISION F-BUTTER AND CHEESE.

2. a. H.CHADBoURNE, Supt. Z
No exhibit can be withdrawn until last da Z
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-09-28
IOWA NEWS ITEMs


Iowa Falls.
Sentinel: E.is Ellsworth refused an
offer Of $3.50. 600 for his futile Lake farm
the other day.
Mason City.
Jacob Decker announces that he will
add another story to his packing house
to accommodate his fast increasing
trade. and as a result OF one years test
Ing Of this field.
Shenandoah.
MT. q. a. Stanton reports that he sue
ceeded In raising s4o.10 for the relief OF
the sufferers from the Texas storm and
on Sunday he turned the same over to
Mrs. g. H. Parks. 81
Boone. 4. . IN
Ethel lie Barr, 15-year- old girl who
lived with Ter mother and a step
father on Second street between Craw-
ford and Monona, and who has caused
her family no end OF trouble during the
past few months. WAS. arraisned In
SJo1ee u \. Hirdsail's court Tuesday
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-09-28
In Fine Black Wool Goods We Sell
priestley's Cavenettes.

IN all black fabrics nothing 50
marks the highest achievement IN
manufacture as a cloth that Will
not spot-or shrink and whose black
color is black, absolutely black and
absolutely fast The Priestly Fab
Erics, especially those Which have
been treated to q secret processcall-
ed cravenetting are thus made.
These goods are waterproof, water
will really run oil instead OF soak
ing in and Of course they Will not
spot or shrink. They comet in allthe
different styles OF texture and have
the satin or 5Panne finish SO much
sought alter this year.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-09-28
We Arc Sole Agents Tor Iowa o. :.
Bonnet's Black Silks.

For several Years we have been
exclusive agents for the State of
Iowa al. the Celebrated Black Silks
made by G. u. Bonnet 4 Gle, Lyons,
France. These silks were awarded
a gold medal and a grand prix at
the Paris exposition. We guarantee
every yard OF these silks FOR color,
finish and durability, and will re-
place any that fail in these require
ments. Willis we have been giving
this broad guarantee orthese goods.
for years 1t is a fact that needs nd
other proof Of their value that we
have not only never had to replace
a yard, but have never heard q
complaint. How is that2
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-09-28
ASH to See Samples OF The = =
panne Finish on Wool

In colored Wool Goods no shreSvd
Judge 81 q good tlaing could overlook
the new F7anne or satin finish. The
cloth looks like fine satin, but what
/ is always good thing it IS warmer,
more generally useful and a great
deal8mores durable. The new Pastel
Shades are all the SO this year
especially The shades Of the new
color VieuS Rose. These fabricsare
the right thing orreception gowns.
Our lines OF goods for tailor suits
are also very Wide in range and
correct in texture and color. Send
for sam pies.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-09-28
sT. ANTHONY.

Sept. 27--Mr. Sam Cleveland was on
the sick list the firstsof the week.
Mrs. Ella Abbott and son went to
Kansas City. Mo. Monday, where they
will spend the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. James C. F. Dunn are
the happy parents of baby boy
Mrs. Rebecca- Maryland Atkinson
was born on Sept. 10. 1911, and died on
Sept %, 1900 She was united in mar
riage to George Atkinson in 1880 70
them were born seven children, three Of
whom survive, two daughters. Mrs.
Harriet Hughes. Of Rushyille. Ind, and
Mrs. Herminnie Snoddy, Of oxford, Mo,
and one son. Mr.. w. r. Atkinson, with
whom she has made her home since the
death of her husband, which occurred
about tWenty-seven years ago. De
ceased united with the Disciple church
at the age of Is years. Of which she has
since been a faithful member. She was
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-09-28
In All the New Persian Costumes !, : : !.
. I.ACES Are the lAGE .

Perhaps the greatest change in styles Of
making up gowns IS the employment OF great
quantities OF laees Sometimes styles
acss employed a5l one gown The iaces Of all
from the heavy Araoans the dainty
sa,lee. A-OVersS are used gall
Ions, bands, insertions and appues One OF
effects this 10 BRIGHT colored silk
with I3olero, This reduces
color silk that pie evyo
her 3
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-09-28
"A Marvelously Beautiful Showing Of =
> PARIS Exposition SILKS ;,

We made it our special business this year
as always IN the past to secure the very finest
Dress Goods to be fad at each several
Of from the
soatis that We're prize
the Paris Exposition. There's rich line OF Brocaded
have They naeet1fo With plain colored
silks the nd the plain color
covered With laces SO as TO reduce the
naple richness.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-09-28
Public Opinion on lows Subjects %
Reflected in the Iowa News.
papers
Tho News Of Iowa From Hundreds
Of Different Towns and Com.
5.5 munities
}IOttumwa courier.1
oTTUMWA's PROPOSED WATER
WORKS.

lOttumWa CourierJ
Two hundred and seventy five thou
5Dand dollars is the amount the water
sommittee is figuring on expending for a
ystem OF water works to be built and
Swned by the city and 1T is altogether
likely that special election for the pur-
pore of determining whether or not the
tax payers deeire that 1t be built. will
Ne held yet this fall, altho it may be
That It viii be deferred until next spring.
City Engineer Brady has the plans
about completed for the proposed new
system which, roughly, is to consist of
= pumping plant located outside the city
limits in the west end with capacity
VI 100000 gallons, twenty-seven miles
Of pipe, about one hundred additional
.hydrants. a filter system, reserve basin,
with water taken from the wells, II
practicable, and II not. then the supply
will be taken from the river.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-09-28
NEIGHBO RHOOD NOTES
sL1scoMg.

LISCoMB.
Sept. 81. Mrs. Emma Lee, of Mosca,
Col, visited Friday with Mrs. j. b.
Sweet
Miss Bessie Avery, of Montour, is
j. r. Sherman went to Iowa Falls
Saturday. :ss
H Durham returned Tuesday from a
visit with relatives in Ohio.
Mrs. severer left Wednesday for her
home in Chicago.
Mrs. Minnie Lincoln spent Sunday in
Marshalltown.
Mrs. Mershon and Clara are In Ma
auoketa visiting Capt. and Mrs. john
son.
Miss SADIE Martin returned to her
home in Albion Sunday evening
Peter Delp returned Monday evening
from trip to Washington.
Miss Della Boyd was in MARSHALL
town Saturday.
H. A. Stevenson spent several days
last week in st. Paul.
Mrs. w. b. Myers spent last week
with Union friends.
Miss Eta Early is visiting in Hub
bard.
Mrs. Carter left Tuesday for Glen
wood. She was accompanied by her
daughter Celia, who VIII be placed in
the school there.
Mrs. HI. A. Stevenson returned Sum
day evening from a short visit IN Ge-
neva.
j. r. Rudy left Thursday for Ohio,
where he will visit relatives.
John Rails is in Des Moines attending
Drake University
Mr. and Mrs. Will Humphrey and son
Merlyn and Mrs. Jane Humphreys left
Wednesday for their home in Jennings
La, after a pleasant visit with rela-
Istives in this vicinity.
Miss Eliza Garvey, Of Fonda, spent
Sunday as, the guest Of Miss Lila
/ Boyd.
Mrs. B. w. Russell and son spent
Thursday in Union.
| Mr.. Eigin. of MarshalltoWn, visited
4 in this city several days last week.
Mesdames Adams, Hagins and crisi
and Messrs John Gould, Joe Hasgins
and John Gould are in Toledo attend
ling the fair.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-09-28
The bravery OF Woman

Was grandiy shown by Mrs. John Dow
ling, OF Butler. Pa, in three years
struggle with malignant stomach
trouble that caused distressing attacks
OF nausea and indigestion. All remedies
failed to relieve her until she tried
Electric Bitters. After taking 1t two
months she wrote: Il an, now wholly
cured and can eat anything, 1t is truly
a grand tonic for the whole system. as
4 gained in. weight and feel much
stronger since using it 1t aids diges-
ton, cures dyspepsia, Improves the APP
petite and gives new life. Only 505cents.
Guaranteed. at George r. Powers drug
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