Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-10-09
Dr. Nichols, physician and surgeon.

jackets at Schobert's.
Wanted One hundred tons Of pump
kins. Hawkeye Canning Company.
Have your clothes cleaned and dyed
at Flitton's, "a West Church street.
E Steel cook stoves will act quick, bake
splendid and are moderate in price.
Schmidt's hardware store.
If you want to save 10 or 20 per cent
on good shoes, patronize the Economy
shoe store at s1O4 West Main.
The Ladies Aid Society Of Marshall
Lodge No. 40 will be entertained
Wednesday afternoon by Mrs Louise
Jones at her home, No. 113 North Sec
5ond avenue.
"A. r. Jackson, who has been in the
employ of Abbott & Son, for several
months, has resigned his position to ac-9
cept one With I. S. Bertrand as mana
ger of one of the latter's boarding
camps at Hicksville, o.. a station on
the Baltimore & Ohio, where Gilman &
Co are doing extensive work in double.
tracking. Mr.. jackson was in Mr. Rer-5
trand's employ for two years prior to-
his duties With Abbott & Son.
The Central had two big excursions
on the Illinois division of its line Mon
day and today. The excursion trains
We're run from Keithsburg east Monday
on account of Roosevelt day at the corn
carnival, and today on account of Bry-i
ans presence. On Saturday, out of
Monmouth. another excursion will be
run on account of travelling mems day
at the carnival The company handled
over 1G0 people out of Keithsburg Mon
day.
Mr.. H. S. Dodge, one of the engineers
in Chief Engineer H. G. kelley's office
at the Central, who has been in this city
since the Central passed into the man
agement of the M. 6 ST. L. people, left
Monday evening for Phoenix Ariz.,
where he will remain Indefinitely on ac-
count of his health. Mr.. Dodgeis trouble
issaffection offthe lungs, caused by close
confinement in railway work. While in
Phoenix he will look after his gold min
ing interests, that are located in Ari-
IONA. near Phoenix.
Master Wallace Ginder, the young son
of Mrs. Carrie Ginder, of 5c5 East Linn
night With bicycle thief and this
8iional wheel that he purchased two
months ago. Master G;inder carelessly
left his Wheel on the porch Monday
night about 3 o'clock. when he returned
from riding, and the temptation was ev-
identity too great to some miscreant who
happened to pass. The loss was reported
10 the police this morning. together
with the description. number etc.
The Des Moines Leader of this morn
ing announces the consolidation in that
city today of the Des Moines, Life and
the Southwestern Mutual Life, of this
city, and then denies the facts given at
the close with al Interview with the at
torneys of the Des Moines company.
President Halbert, of the Southwestern,
vas shown the article and was surprised
to learn that his company had been con-
s'olidated today 1t was the first he had
heard of it and stated that there was no
movement of any kind on foot TO consoli-
date with the Dea Moinea Life or any
other company. He gave as his opinion
that the article was inspired by some
one who is endeavoring to injure the
company in this city.
happy day was spent at the home
of Thomas Haddock. north of the city
sunday, when his children and their
children gathered TO do honor to the
fact that lit was the ninetieth anniver-
sary of mis- birth. Twenty-one sat down
TO The bouniiful dinner which was
served and The fact that the family is
so widely scattered and thus frequent
reunions are impossible made the day
unusually memorial BILE. Those Who We're
present on this delightful occasion
We're Messrs. and Mesdames William
James and Harry James. Mrs. Lewis
Iemen and daughter Margaret and
Miss Nellie Worcester. of Denver. COL:
MIR. and Mrs. Charles Haddock and
1 three children, Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
4 Wood Messrs. Thomas and George
\ Haadock. of ST Cloud. Col, and Mrs.
1 William Mitchem and daughter OF
+ Spokane, Wash.
| The republican friends of Mr.. G.. S.
1Giddings,. one of the popocratic Wheel
horses of this county. are having consid-
Eerable sport with him or account of a
Tip given them to the effect that Mr..
Holdings Vas the victim Of a pickpock-
let at the big republican rally at Water
loo Friday. The light-tingered man ev-
.idently picked out his victim from the
bcrowd as a silver king, as he had no
] badge on designating the city he was
from or the party he belonged to- being
lone of a Very few who We're not tag
$ged. The best part Of the joke is that
/ Mr.. Giddings was asked TO put on q
badge Worn by the Marshalltown dele
cation bearing the one word, Alarstlall-
town, but refused, fearing he would be
taken for a republican, and he was the
only one out of the hundreds Of Mar
/ shalltowners present to be touched fol
any great amount. Whether he was the
Eonly one whom prosperity had visited il
mot mentioned. Mr.. Giddings loss con.
sisted of SIS in cash and a number Of
Ipromissory notes that he held. Officer
Burt Cochran was relieved of watch
Ialtho he Wore the blue uniform of the
Alarshalltown police.
Mr. Roy Mecum, a travelling salesman
lof Jefferson, passed thru the city Mon
day evening on Northwestern freight
Ten route east, and at Ames wired Dep
juty Sheriff Mcfarland to meet him a,
1.-THE train. Mr.. Mecum wished for few
moments talk concerning the case OF
Miss Maude Whitney of Jefferson, who
lis charged with lewdness. and in which