Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-08-19

Fall trouserings at Hopkins.
Eyes fitted correctly at Paley's.
DR.. Janss. surgeon and physician.
H. e. simkins, undertaking exclusive
~. Second door west of postoffics-
The New Century washing machine
washes clean and runs easy. Bullock
sells them.
All kinds Of coal and split hard and
Lumber Company's.
Rev. w. G. Smith, of Albion, was in
the city this morning, being on his way
home from Fairview, Poweshiek county,
where he filled pulpit appointment on
Sunday.
Senator j. B. Classen and wife left on
Saturday over the Northwestern for
eastern points, Mrs. Classen being en-.
route to visit friends and relatives at
and near Cleveland, o., while the sena-
tor will remain for short stay in Chi
cago.
Forest Richeson, who, for the past two
years. has been employed as a clerk by
George L. Andrews, began work this
morning for the Adams Express Com
pany, taking charge of second wagon
that the company has placed into serv-
ice in this city.
1t looks very much as tho war.
would be declared between Venezuela
and Columbia, but that makes no diff
ference to Flitton, the leading laundry
man, who goes along with his washing
as If everything was serene between
those two nations.
A party of young people. composed of
Misses Agnes Collins, Agnes Coulton,
Josephine WEIGH, Mary McMahon and
Frances Mooney, and Messrs. Chris
Mitchell. Will Coyne. Will Cahill, Ed
Fahey and Tom Carmody, spent Sun
day in Oskaloosa az the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. S. w. Rowen, formerly Of this
city.
Mrs. Will Woodward left this morn
ing for Glenwood, accompanying her
little son Clark, aged Z, and Master
Claude McCord, aged II, son of Mrs.
Hiram McCord, who will enter upon
their years work in the state school for
feeble minded children. Both of the
boys were students at the school last
year.
An Italian gang of surfacers, sixty
five in ALL some recently employed on
the Northwestern and others on the
Central, left Saturday evening in spe-
cial car attached to the Centrals No.
8, en- route to Corwith and Albert Lea,
where they will be employed on the
Minneapolis & st. Louis road improve
ment work.
One dollar to Clear Lake and return
for a days outing is cheaper than
staying at home. The grocers of Mar
shalltown are responsible for this very
low rate made by the Iowa Central.
Everything you can think of for both
comfort and pleasure has been attend
ed to. Thursday. Aug. 90, is the day
and the train goes at a. m. Go!
The burning of about 100 feet of a
trestle bridge on the Great Western at
Dewar, small station seven miles east
of Waterloo, delayed traffic Saturday
afternoon. No. A, the east-bound pas
senger leaving here at 1920 Saturday
morning, was run west again as No. 9,
after having transferred its passengers
and received the ones from the east. 1t
arrived here an hour late.
Following reduced rate arrangements
via c., NJ. & st. p: To points in Colora-
do. Utah and South Dakota. Round trip
tickets to New York city. with stop
over provision each way at Niagara
Falls, Buffalo, Washington. Baltimore
or Philadelphia. Also round trip rates tc
ST. Louis, Chicago, Kansas City. ST.
Paul and st. Joseph, Mo. Call upon any
ticket agent of the c.. NJ. & st. p, or
write F. A. Miller. G. P. A., Chicago,
Ill.
The Marshall Canning Company COM
menced this afternoon its work in put
ting up the seasons production of cam
ned corn. The early corn, which is now
being handled, is anticipated as short
crop. but 1t is expected that the late
corn will be an average. 1t is likely,
however, that there will be a short wait
between the season after the early va
rieties are exhausted and before the late
corn is ready. The Hawkeye Canning
Company began Its packing late last
week.
Messrs. P. F. Marcy, George Reynolds,
j. A. Watson and w. W. Owens. COM
posing the music and entertainment
cmomittee of the Marshalltown Retail
Grocers' Association for the second an
nual picnic at Clear Lake on Thursday,
visited at the lake Sunday to make ar
rangements for the visit of the big ex-
cursion. The grounds were selected and
arrangements made for the reception of
the visitors. Mr.. L. d. Vitek, a broth
er-in-law of Mr.. Reynolds, accompanied
the party to the lake.
DIR. j. B. Albrook. of Mount Vernon,
presiding elder Of the Marshalltown
district, Methodist church, who has been
Ill at his home for the past week, was
| improved sufficiently SO that he was able
to fill his appointments this week and
was in the city this morning on his way
home. Rev. Albrook conducted quarter
| ly conference at Iowa Falls on Friday
night, at Berlin Saturday morning
Owasa Saturday afternoon and evening
He preached at the Owasa church Sun
| day morning, at Berlin Sunday after
noon and at Steamboat Rock Sunday
| evening.
\ Every travelling salesman residing in
Marshalltown who was home for Sun
day and started out for a weeks work
this morning wore carnival button for
the first time, and not only that. but
took along a supply to give to his
friends and customers over the state
with the request that they wear them
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