Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-09-24

| Remember you can't get any better
hard or soft coal nor any cheaper than
the Irwin Lumber Company offers. See
them.
Miss Cora Sundell went to Mason City
| this morning. where she is summoned
by the illness of her sister-in-law, Mrs
Julius Sundeil
Finest and most life-like pictures of
William Mckinley and also Mrs. Will
lam Mckinley. on black mats, and 9TH
ers. C. Deuell's News Depot, fremont
block.
Mechanical drawing classes under
the instruction of w. o. johnson, gem
eral foreman of the Iowa Central
shops, open at the r. r. Y. NJ. c. A..
next week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Williams and
Postmaster John Q. Saint went to State
Center this morning, where this after
noon they were present at the funeral of
the late Ben West.
Our millinery opening takes place on
Wednesday of this week. An elegant
line of trimmed hats can be found here
at very much lower prices than else
where. Hoyt's Department Store.
The Central's passenger engine, No.
40, which is in charge of Engineer
Charles Peterson, was brought out from
the shops Monday afternoon after
having undergone light repairs and
was sent south on No. in the even
ing.
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The demand for the Torrid Zone fur
mace, manufactured by the Lennox Ma
chine Company Of this city, continues
good. Mr.. Head the company's sales
man, says that more than 100 furnaces
have been sold and shipped since the
first of September.
Mr.. George H. Gregg, OF Quarry,
spent Monday in the city, leaving in the
evening on the Central for Mobile. Ala,
from which port he will journey by
boat to Yucatan. Mr.. Gregg expects to
spend the winter touring Old Mexico,
visiting the principal points in the
southern country. 1t is possible he will
visit Central America before return
ing home.
Mr.. Thomas B. Littlejohn, the first
agent of the Fargo Express Com
pany iii this city. more recently, how
ever, route agent for the company
with headquarters in Des Moines, has
been promoted to general agent at Min
neapolis, where he assumed his new du.
ties yesterday. Mr.. Littlejohn's promo.
ton will be the source of much gratitica.
ton to his many friends here.
Mrs. William Fisher and daughter.
Miss Lille, left Monday evening on the
Colorado special for a six weeks trip
turnout the west. Their first stop will
be in Denver, where they will remain
for few days visit. They will also take
the side trips out of Denver and will
visit Colorado Springs. Glenwood
Springs and the other points of interest.
From there they will go to Salt Lake
City and thence on to the coast, expect
ing to arrive in San Francisco by Oct. 2.
AT Frisco they will meet Mr.. Jasper
Fisher. who will accompany them to
Los Angeles, Pasadena, Catalina ia
land and other of the principal south
ern California resorts.
DR.. T. b. Wagner, OF Chicago, head
chemist of the Glucose Sugar Refining
Company, arrived in the city yesterday
and will remain for short stay at the
factory here. looking after the work OF
his department preparatory to the re-
opening of the plant. Mr.. j. j. Merrill.
chief engineer arrived from Chicago
this morning and will also be here for
a short stay. Two of the former chem
lists in the Marshalltown factory, Mr..
. iCI,o v-r1N n FIR EoH-
DAILY, have been assigned to duties here
and have arrived to be ready for work
when the factory opens Mr.. DAILY,
who has been at the Davenport factory.
is accompanied by his wife and baby.
The Oskaloosa Herald of Monday
evening says: "A. Rinden. formerly pro-
prietor OF the Renden feed stable or
ness to A. E. Fahrney. of Marshalltown.
for $4,000. Mr.. Fahrney will arrive
some time next week to take charge of
his new property. He will move his
family to this city at once, occupying
the old Rinden property at 3oS "A avenue
west. which was included in the sale.
The barn will be run as before and the
patrons OF the old firm will find Mr..
Fahrney an able and competent sue
cessor. He has had six years expert
ence in Marshalltown and is an old
hand at the business. Mr.. Riiden will
spend several weeks among relatives in
Minnesota, returning here for the win-
ter
Mrs. ]. r. Cavanagh, accompanied by
her daughter, Miss Grace, and sons
Masters Frank and Joe, arrived in the
city Monday evening from indianapolis
and will remain for an indefinite stay.
being summoned on account of the con-
dition of her sister, Mrs. Harry Stod-
dart. Mrs Stoddart's condition, it is
feared, is quite critical, 80 critical, in
fact, as to give her relatives and friends
much alarm. The severe scaldings
which she received five weeks ago have
not improved as they should, and, aside
from this, nervous complication has
set in, which has hindered the progress
Of recovery. As soon as Mrs. Stoddart
is able to undergo the operation the
skin grating process viii be INDUCED in
in hope of furthering convalescense.
At the meeting of the executive board
of the City Federation Of Women's
Clubs held recently, Mrs. Merritt
Greene was elected president to succeed
Mrs. Charles H. Whitehead, resigned.
Mrs. Green has decided to accept the
charge unanimously thrust upon her by