Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-11-14

with a few dozen appointments at his
/ dispose. finds that he has deserving
friends enough in Iowa to more than
man the entire domestic and foreign
service of the nation.
The Omaha Bee declares that Speak
or Henderson has Il clear track for re-
election to preside over the new congress.
No on else is eligible to enter in the
same class"
According to the Iowa City Iowan,
with the aid and consent of the
Twenty ninth general assembly Iowa
will have building for the college of
medicine that will be a credit To the
state. The aid that will he required is
about 100000 Architects have esti-
mated that nothing short of this sum
will erect the kind of building that is
needed for the rapidly expanding medi-
cal college"
The grass is greener in Iowa today
than it was during the sizzling period
midsummer. Nature is making amends
for its hot temper then.
The Philadelphia Record tells of a
claims to have one of Paderewskfs
tears in a crystal locket. which she
wears around her neck. While claiming
by all she holds as sacred that 1t is one
of Paderewski's tears, she is equally re-
ticent as to how it came into her pos
session. and how it found its way into
her locket. Moreover she is quite in
dignant if people joke about it. One
young lady asked il Paderewski had
wept in his handkerchief and then
loaned it to her to wiring tear from.
She promptly cut that young woman
from her visiting list
The department of agriculture reports
that the yields of corn, wheat and hay
this year are not up to the average of
the past ten years.
According to the monthly balance
sheet made up by the state board of
control the Iowa institutions cost the
state during the month of November
this year the sum of s96.S79.44. This
is an increase of s11,202.T1 over the
support fund for the same month last
year. The increased cost of living
doubtless accounts for it, as it affects
all interests.
Paul Revere. a great grandson of
Col. Paul Revere of revolutionary fame,
died at his home in Morristown. n. j..
Sunday morning. He was a lawyer
and member of several patriotic So
ciety organizations.
Polk county's delinquent tax list fills
nearly seven pages of the Des Moines
Capital, while that for Marshall county
occupied half page in the Times
Republican. 1t should be noted that
nearly six OF the seven pages Of Folks
list is for the city of Des Moines, which
is expanded largely over territory that
does not bring returns in rentals, con-
sisting chiefly as it does of vacant
lots. Iowa tax lists ut other points
are unusually small, showing that peo-
pie have increased ability and inclina-
ton to pay up.
News from Des Moines states that
State Printer Murphy and State Binder
Tedford are backing Senator Allyn OF
the Decatur Ringgold- Union district for
chairman of the senate printing commit
tee. Wonder why?
Senator Warren, of Wyoming, said
while in Washington recently, on the
subject OF irrigation: 1T is one of the
vital problems with which congress is to
deal and it is probably the most vital
question with which the west has to
deal. just what bill will be reported
from the committee on public lands l
can not prognostcate. / know there
are many interests 10 be considered and
therefore there should be no hasty legis- |
lation. The conditions in Wyoming are
most favorable. We have beer striking
the railroad facilities are increasing 1 |
look for an oil output from our state
second to none in the country
sss
William Ogden of Mclean county, ILL.,,
has bought 10000 acres of land in west
ern Kansas, which viii be converted in
to the largest wheat ranch in the world. |
The land was owned by about fifteen |
different men. Ogden paid $3.50 an acre
on an average With irrigation success
would be assured.
Hes at the head of the bar, isn't
he?"
Wei, not always. He usually pre-
fers to git opp'ste the bartender.
Cleveland Plain Dealer.
Tom-What is your idea about getting
old?
Dlck--Getting old? Well, man is not
old until he finds his future so uninter-
esting that his thoughts have to feed on
his past.
Detroit Free Press
This on "The Kansas Man Hunt"
from the usually reserved Chicago Trib-
une
Thursday.
Twenty-six convicts working in jail:
All ran away--so starts the tale.
Friday.