Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-12-12
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!. TOPICS OF THE TIMES

a Earg siiIslileni Of potatoes the first
ST Ffls kind, NIL be made from the state.
q Warrington to China.
Cen. Fitzjslin Porter has requested
the althoiities of Portsmouth, y. H.,
dosnothing tewara rseting a monument
~ him, as provided ~ the Will OF the
lite II. H Eddy Until after his death.
ai3Gs that lia statue. when erected, bs
placed Il Haven Park IS hieh includes
tisn. Rortssi.s hirtlplace The generals
wishes viii be sllected.
The Beers ire Wing the Bner omen
ard children from il. q ss homes because
their kirsnen refuse to fight any
8sesge.'.
y $50 so.d pieces Mere eyer coined
~ tiie osssn men of the 1nited s. al e.
salthu dur;ng TIE gold excitement Of
IS Ia Cal ssernlst good many were
Coined by fIiya 81 parties
I5s ths death IL her mother. Mrs.
yS-asiltng ton Mclean. Admiral Dewey :
Wife VIII be classefl among the millions
aires Mrs. Dcweys mother died sud-
sis:rlis N enday morning and leaves All
estate valued at about 81 uo 600. to be
divided among three children Mrs
Dswf'y hsAi sister, Mrs LUDLOW. and
John r. McI1ean n: roroforie tor of the Gin
elnnati Enquirer.
In Illinois the Pskin gsucose factory
With q aaial capacity of 10000 bl sh is
" co'sls win MOI start UP until late next
spr'ins.
Martin Egan. the san Francisco
chronicles special correspondent II
China, arrived recently from Tekin. He
s;tN hard service ard was the witness oil
many fine atrocities committed BY tbs
allied troops. He declares that ths
american policy is the only logical on..
We dom want territory. but We Dc
want our legitimate snare of4traeie IA.
thinks the moral effect of the campaig.
E.ef the allies wi be. nullified by the loot
Ing and brutality OF most Of the foraIgr
troops. The British Indian troop.
proved the most accomplished of ali ttls
.eotsrs, and tbs property that,hey stols
they sold at auction and The money Wa,
j divided auong the soldiers. precisely d.
Though they had been pirates.
Governor Roosevelt is trying o secur,
4 she franchise for Indians in his STATE
Il H. sees no reason why they are not en-
II tried TO vote as well as immigrants
I Re has many friends among the rec
men.
What makes you keep harping OF
the statement that a man can't do any
thing without capital nowadays p
Well answered the idolent friend
its my one comfort in life. Its s
much easier than hustling around an
trying to do things. Chicago Post.
/ 1t is evident that somebody is acquir
ling lands in Texas as the state Ian
sale receipts for November aggregate,
ss5s,34a.7l
4 South Missouri's cotton crop is TIL
largest in years. In Pemiscot count
4 1900 bales were picked, in New Madri
10000 bales, in Stoddard, Scott, MissIs
slppi, Butler and Ripley counties 500
bales each.
The Omaha Bee of Tuesday said
The tenth military post in the depart
ment Of the Missouriis likely to soon b
under construction. Orders have bee
received from Washington that boar
consisting of Maj. Cen. f. S. Otis, Co
j ]. p. Kimball, surgeon general Of tn
department Of the Missouri, and Ma
Pond. of the quartermasters depart
ment, stationed at st. Paul shall, upo
. The call of Gen. Otis, meet at De
Moines for the purpose of inspecting til
several tracts OF land offered by tha
city for the location Of the new post an
make Recommendations to the war de
partment. When this order was mad
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