Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-09-26

DR.. Billiard, osteopath. IS East Main.
The latest styles in fine watches at
iPaley's.
The finest bakery goods in the city at
sundelrs Cafe.
Steel ranges at prices that talk.
William Furbush.
New Orleans molasses in bulk at Gull
ley's, so cents per gallon.
DR.. MARS, osteopathic physician, over
Fidelity bank, practiced over three
years in this city.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Chris
tan church will meet with Mrs. w. II.
morrow afternoon.
From now until oct. is the time to
secure your bargains before we start
to pack up. Remember. this is the last
call at the Leader store, 90 West Main.
Word from Chicago announces that
Mrs. L. w. Eells. of Quarry. who was
operated on last week in a hospital. is
not so well. Mr.. Eells will go into Chi
tago Saturday night to be with his wife
for a few days.
Mayor Jones had only three cases be-
fore him for trial this morning, all be-
ing for intoxication. Pat Doran, who
claimed to be railroad laborer, with
Grinnell as his residence, was arrested
by Officer Clark, and was sentenced to
six days. G. v. Alexander, claiming
'rama as his home, arrested by Officer
Hurd, paid the costs, as did also John
Smith, of Albion. arrested by City Mar
shall Nicholson. James Hall, of this city,
was arrested by Officer Hurd, but was
not tried today.
Mrs. Lester Williams went to New
Sharon Wednesday evening, accom-
panying home her mother. Mrs. A. NJ.
Rhoades, who has been here for brief
visit. Mrs. Williams will remain until
the new home that her husband Is hav-
ing erected on South Eighth avenue, Is
completed about Nov. 1. Mr.. and Mrs.
Rhoades are to move back to Marshall
town to reside about the same time, or
as soon as their business interests there
can be disposed of. They will engage in
the bakery business here.
county, who has been visiting at the
home of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Cal
vim Weatherly, two and one-half miles
southwest OF Liscomb, was summoned
to her home Wednesday by telegram
announcing the sad rews that her son.
was dead. Mrs. Collingwood received a
message Tuesday evening announcing
that her son had been injured in an ac-
cident in coal mine, where he was en-
ployed, and upon leaving Liscomb
Wednesday morning received the second
message saying he was dead. The boy
was about is years of age.
Two boys named Borey and Jackson
found a sachel secreted in a cornfleld in
the outskirts of the city on South Center
street. The sachel had evidently been
stolen and had been in the field for al
most a month. The thief had cut 1t
open with sharp knife in order 20 in
vestigate the contents, and in doing so
cut some of the contents. The contents
consisted Of waists and other woman's
apparel of good quality. The boys re-
ported their find to Marshal Nicholson,
but he base no idea as to the where
abouts OF the owner. Some of the cloth
ing was marked with the name of Ma
mie Haines. The theory of the police is
that the sachel was stolen from a train
passing thru the city.
The Oskaloosa Herald says OF busi-
ness Institution of Marshaltown, with a
branch Office in that city: The Mar
shall Oil Company, of Oskaloosa and
Marshalltown, of which Ran Willard is
manager, is making a big Improvement
in this city. On property the company
recently acquired adjoining the Iowa
Central tracks Immediately west of the
ccal chutes it is erecting q large stor-
age house, 1O0xSO feet. with basement
under half OF 1t. 1t also has built a
large barn and will hereafter keep its
horses and delivery wagons there. Its
general offices will remain down town IN
its building on First avenue west. AS
soon as the Improvements are completed
Oskaloosa will be made more OF a dis
tributing point than 1t has been hereto
fore, and oil will be brought here III
lerge tank cars direct from the wells In
Pennsylvania. The Improvement will
cost several thousand dollars, and In adj
dition to the money spent on buildings
will mean big thing for the business
interests Of Oskalposa."
The Des Moines Leader says: "Col. j.
A. Olmsted, inspector general of the
state and commandant Of the military
department at the State Normal at
Cedar Falls. is having his full share OF
experience in train wrecks. Last spring
he went thru the disaster at Thayer on
the Burlington and missed death by q
narrow margin. Friday night while
coming to iDes Moines on the Grea;
Western the train on which he was rid
ing barely missed being derailed. Near
Green Mountain, in Marshall county, the
engine while going at good rate OF
speed ran into a herd Of cattle and
struck one of them. The engine was de-
rallied and a catastrophe was only
oyerted by the bravery of the engineer
| who slowed down as quickly as he could
on drawing near the cattle. then stuck
to his post and stopped his engine after
ii had crossed short trestle while de-
rallied. The fireman JUMPED as soon as
he saw the danger. None of the passen-
gers were hurt. To show their appre-
citation of the engineers pluck they
made up comfortable purse for him.
The fireman lost out as his reward for
leaving the engine"
j. B. Johnson, a farmer residing two
miles south of Ames, who came to see
the carnival sights yesterday and who
took into his own hands the matter oil
being his own policeman, and as con-
sequence filled up on poor whisky, came