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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-25
college s,uden, Accidentally shoots


Special 70 Times Republican.
Grnnel, March 25.-Walter Ham
mond. Jr., vas accidentally. shotin the
wrist on Saturday afternoon while
playing in the fields and up The track
north Of the collsse building. The bull
let was from the 22-callber target rifle
of a student named HEM, who, with
two or thre-. others. was up the track
target shooting DR. Clark extracted.
the bullet.
Leonard Walker has purchased lot
on East street from Miss Mary Polk
near Third avenue; consideration $1,000
Majs. Olmsted and John 7, Hume, of
Des Moines, members of the governor $
staff ard officers Of the /. N. G.. put
Company X thru an inspection on Sat
lIurday evenilxycol. Lambert, of New
| ton was an Interested visitor.
Russell Hammond left this afternoon
for Clutter, Ia, a new town on the c. Il
/ n. w. branch north of Belle PLANE.
Murray Grafton of Chicago, visited
4 friends in town over Sunday.
A w. f. Bryan, Of New Sharon, was In
town Saturday on business
r. A. Hall and c. III. Brown, OF Cedar
Rapids. are trying to interest citizens
4 in an independent local telephone sys-
Item.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-25
The Money Market.

New York. March %.
Morey-SteaGy 2ia: prime mercantile
Paper. 3'.M4ia; sterling. firm, 1850
days
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-25

Liverpool, March %.
Wheat Unchanged TO lad higher;
spot IS I'd MAY Is Sd; July. Is so
Gorn--Steady. Unchanged fosi.a high
cr: spot, IS lOa4dass lad. May, IS lUlsd;
..llly. Is SGD.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-25

Minneapolis, March %.
Wheat-t'ast, "A X; May. 74ie. July
757s. on Jrack--No. / hard. l6il; No.
northern. 7ii,, No. ? northern, 6Si4@
sule.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-25
Mtlwn,,lk 60 t:rnf,1.

Milwaukee,, March %.
yvheat-Dull; No. ! northern. 15l2G
i1,s4 No. northern, 72lsMT2la; cash,
"a 81; May. 76i2 July, ils..
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-25
Cash Prices.

Wheat-No 2 red. 7.5M71s No. 5. 7il61
Ts. No hard, s2fd 70: No 3 hard, 79Gis7 . ::
No. l northern spring, lsag.s No. ,
northern spring, 7507s: No. 8 spring, es
as.
CONN., .. Al; No. white. 4la411a.
yellow. 4012a tos4
oats-No. >, 25s44al2s:. NJ. white, 2s@
285s; No. 4 white. 2I6273a.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-25
& NJ AR OWN MARKETS.
The fol!owLng prices quoted are as

The following prices au9ted are as
nearly correct as 1t IS possible TO OBJ
tain from MarshaiItown asaiers The
quotations are for prices paid by DEAL
el,s, corrected Monday afternoon:
GRAIN AID FEED
The Kansas City Grain Company re-
ports the following prices:
Oats-22f
coru- y, 81 old. 50.
Wheat sc.
The Giucose Sugar Refining Company
vi pay "a CENTS for sound. dry, new
LIVE STOCK
Receipts today, SO.
Britain & CO. are paying the fol-
loving prices for hogs IN wagoc load
lots:
Selected light. lao 10 800 pounds. $40
Selected hsass OYER 800 pounds, $40
stays and piggy SONS grated accord
Ting TO quality after reduction. Rough
includes thin ols SONS, milky bellies
( and hogs unfit Tor packing Premium
hogs must be smooth and fairly vel
fatted
All hogs subject to government in.
| spection-
PROVISIONS.
/ Marshalitow,s srocers quote the fol
Il lowing prices for country produce:
Potatoes SO cents
Eggs--i1 cents, subsection to inspec
tie.a,
RL,ter-26 cents in trade.
POULTRY AND PROVISIONS.
Butchers commission ami cold stor
4 age houses are paying the followin
cash prices:
IL F.ggs-sia cents. subject TO inspec
"A ton.
HIDES. TALLow AND WOOL.
H. Willard, Son & Co. are paying tn
following prices:
No. green hides cents.
No. Q green hides cents.
Peits-40GS0 cents.
Horse hides. 5o02.25.
Tallow-3la cents.
Beef fat1 cent.
Wool-13I15 cents.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-25
ASSOCIATED PRESS MARKETS.
Ghic.go Live stocx.

Chicago Live Stock.
Chicago, March 25
Cattle-Estimated receipts for today,
q, 600; steady to strong; good to prime,
100000; poor to medium, 3.60GD4.S5
COWS, 2.7OQ435; Texans, 3.40@4.OO;
etockers, 2.75@4.65.
Hogs-Estimated receipts for today,
$4,000: nickel to a dime lower; heavy,
5.eo@6.oo; light, 5.75@5.s21s; mixed, 5.75l
500.
sheep-Estimated receipts for today
$4,000; steady; sheep. 45O05.Oo; lambs
4.75@5.40.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-25
New Aork EXchnnge.
Liverpool q rnin.

Chicago March 25.-New York eX-
change 50 per cent discount.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-25
New York Produce.
81. TOM. Produc..

: IlUuIS. NIdlCIi ID.
Wheat Cash. 80 May, "A.
Corn-Cash. 40. May. 40ia q 40ss.
Oats-Cash 26ia: May, 26is.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-25
Kansas CITY Live stock.

Kansas City, March 25.
Cattle Estimated receipts 5000;
steady to strong; native beef steers,
45o@5.6O; Texas steers. 400@5.00;
stockers and feeders, 4.O0@5.15; calves
4.OO@6.50.
Hogs = Estimated receipts, 1900;
607Mc lower: packers. 5.75@5.s5; light
6.66@5.s0.
Sheep Estimated receipts, 5000
strong; muttons. 4.oo@5.oo; lambs, 5.1o@
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-25

NItrnenpolis q rain.

Corn Higher; No. >, Als4-
Oats-Firm; No White, Il.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-25
FOR RURAL READERS
The Annual Embargo Placed on
Farm Produce by Bottom
less Roads.
Wright County Farmers Unique
Scheme Of Pond and Farm
Drainage.
Naming Farms Lends Individual
ity to Country Places--Road.
side Water Trouehs.

The necessity of some kind of road
Improvement was forced upon ore OF
Marshalltown's teachers Sunday. She
lives some distance in the country and
was obliged to drive the nine miles be-
tween her home and the city Sunday
evening. Addressing her remarks 10 the
writer she Said: If you are the good.
roads crank Of the Times Republican L
wish you all kinds of success IN Your
efforts to stir up a sentiment that Will
result in Better roads. Why, We We're
hours on the road. The mud is some
thing bottonlless and, there have been
two wagons abandoned on the road
presumably because the owners and
their teams We're unable to get further
With them.
One party was stuck a short distance
out Of town Saturday afternoon on this
road and obliged to leave the convey
ancc, come Lack 10 the city and remain
over night They went back Sunday
and were unable to extricate the Vehicle
With TWO horses. They'll possibly have
Ito wait until the ground settles and
mime the wagon out during the sum
mer.
she had followed the Nicholson ford
road into town Now while Il is entirely
true that weather and the season are
partially responsible for the condition
jof the highways at present. there Ger
lstainly must be some way of ameliorat-
Ting these effects: there surely can be
found some method Of draining this
/ piece of road where the water stands
! in deep pools and stretches along each
4 side of the. roadway.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-25
WHEAT RULES WEAK
Despite Features Which Should
Have Produced Higher
Prices.
Corn Was Strong on Account Of
Bad Weather--Oats Showed
Weakness.
Cattle Steady While Hogs Drop
a Dime From Heavy
Receipts.

THO following market ietteris furnished
the Times Republican by Martin & Slack
members OF the Chicago BEARD OF lrndes
IRON their loc:l office. over - East Main
thru A. ]. Clalk. local Manager.i
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-25

Another custom that might be taken
up by our farmers is that of a drinking
trough or tank by the roadside for the
accommodation of passing teams Over
in Illinois among the Dunkards this
custom is general. Along the roadsides
the troughs connected by pipe with
the farm tank are numerous and the
thirsty horses may be given n drink
whenever they need 1T Near Marshall
town Mr.. Will Wilson has inaugurated
this plan. A pipe from his tank leads
into drinking trough and the turning
Of a stop cock furnishes water thru tbs
summer months Why do not more
farmers do this?
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-25
Burlington Trains start March 81.

Burlington Trains Start March 81.
Special to Times Republican.
Chicago. March 25.-At a meeting of
Burlington officials here today it was
decided to begin operation OF trains on
the Davenport, Rock Island e North
waetarn road March Al
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-25

There are a few farmers in this
county who put in bold letters On the
gables of their barn the name @f the
proprietor and in some instances the
name Of the farm. II is a pleasing GUS
tom that should be more generally obs
served. "Early Dawn farm" Mea-
dow Brook place Highlands. etc,
lend delightful individuality to the
farm and the name of the proprietor is
a guide TO the passer-b by 1t gives an
air Of ownership and possession TO the
place and makes a business street of an
| otherwise lonely country road.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-25

Up near Clarion, in Wright county a
land owner named Miller is trying a
scheme, novel to the people OF that
neighborhood. to drain five acre pond
on his farm sufficiently for crop pur-
poses He builds a crib of stone none
corner of the swamp. the basin being
about seven feet deep below the bottom
sof the pond. and a ditch dredged thru
the deepest portion Of the swamp will
lead directly into the basin: In the cen-
ter of his stone walled basin he will
drill or bore a we'll % the gravel beds
below or tap some subterranean cham
mel Of sufficient Volume 10 conduct
away the water Of tbs lake. which Will
fiow down thru the well. II the scheme
bis successful there. as it has been in
many places In Illinois, he will til the
low places Of his entire farm into tbs
lake and send the superabundance OF
Wright county water from his farm U
1.-The outlet of the subterraneani channels
| With which he proposes 70 connect his
drainage.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-25

The Glucose Sugar Refining Company
VIII pay "a cents for sound dry, new
corn.
II I'VE, c1,Of-E
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-25

:
Britain & Go. are paying the fo.-
loving prices for hogs IN wagon load
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1901-02-16
HOW TO MAKE COFFEE.
A Nunber of Ways That Promise
Clear, strong aud stimu-
Iating Beverage.

Americans who have taken up tho
English afternoon tea must now needs
demonstrate their impartial hospital
Ity by showing equa! favor TO the con-
tinental afternoon coffee. II is gener.
ally conceded that as an inoendisry
iubject coffee making ranks next TO
politics and religion. and most coffee
enthusiasts hold that there is only
"one way" The mildeSt hammered,
broadest minded OF women is ant 10
gasp with indignation when you pro.
mulgate your pet theory that the most
eelieate favor is obtained by putting
ground coffee on the fire 10 cold water
and removing II in time TO escap. boil.
Ing point, even though you protest that
Iaid theory was made In Germany"
The only n way" enthusiast over.
looksthe fact thatysrious methods pro.
duce various f%iAyorS, corresponding 10
various tastes, and really good coffes
may be made in many different fash.
IONS, boiling always excepted, says the
Washington Star.
The Cubsns made . delicious COTE,
by putting the freshly rtsrched and
ground bean into a flannel bag fast,
tened TO the top Of IN earthen Jar and
allowing cold water to slowly filter
through The liquid Ia then heated IN
a tightly ssaled vessel This method
Is well worth a trial. A most novel rec
ips for coffee is given by a young won
an whose friends all unite in pronounc
ing her beverage perfection.
y can make good eofiss BY any body'
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1901-02-16
THE BURLINGTON ROUTE,
GREAT TRAINS.

"The Burlington . Northern Pacific
Express Kansas City. 81. Joseph or
Denver to Puget Sound. Portland. Mon
tana. Washington, entire Northwest.
Daily through train Of coaches, chair
cars. tourist and standard sleepers and
d uiug cars.
No. Is; morning train, Kansas City,
81. Joseph TO Nebraska, Denver and
Pacific Coast, via scenic Colorado.
Weekly California excursions personally
conducted.
No. .; latest night train, Kansas
City st Joseph to Denver; night train
for Nebraska Omaha, 81. Paul.
No. q: noon train, Kansas CITY, 81.
Joseph TO Omaha, ST. Paul; through
sleepers.
No. SO; famous Chicago Eli; dinine
aud buffet library cars, chair cars,
sleepers.
No. 10; st. Louis fast night express
No. AZ; fast morning train elst.
Write for descriptive matter, ratei
and information.
X II CROzIER, l.. W. WAKELY,
TIP, A. ~ Main 81. Gen. Pass'nTr ACT,
Kansas City, Mo. ~. Louis, No
Howard ELLIOTT,
General Manager, ST, Joseph. No.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1901-02-16
NEWS OF THE

The Rock Islands proposition for cheap rate
excursions to and from Colorado during this
hummer has beon neutlved by the Western
Passenger Association. In consequence notice
was served yesterday on Chairman Mcleod
by General Passenger Agent Sebastian thai
the Rock Island will take Independent action
and put I'm enecta rate Of one fare plus sac
for the round trip from Chicago and all inter
mediate points east Of the Missouri river q
Denver. Colorado Springs, Pueblo, Salt Lake
Oty and Ogden. Tickets at this rate will b,
sold on June 20, Julys and II and August
From Missouri river points the same rate vii
BE- made on the days following these datss
Tickets at this rate also will DO sold from Mis-
souri, river sateways. Kansas City to Omaha
Inclusive, on July I, aud Q. Four special OF
e%ufslons will also be run by tho uock Islant
from Colorado common points to Chicago ant
intermediate stations Oh June ~, July 10 an,
70 and August I. These excursion tickets
both east and west bound. will be limited 10
return passage TO October ~. The Roch lslau
announces Is Intention Of plscine In servlcI
special trains for these excursions. leAvfn,
ChicaEo at . .. m. and making the mn =,
Colorado with only ons night on ths rad
Chicago Tribune.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1901-02-16
BITS OF EEMININITY.
FaHsifui Pinery for Feminine Toilets
for the Carrent Sea-
ann.

Gold gauze Is used to cover the en-
tire front OF the bodice and to form
. yoke, says a fashion exchange.
Many Jackets Of black fur have col
lars Of white velvet or, more modish
still, ermine. There is an increasing
interest in black and white contrasts
There seems TO be no way Of elud
ing the bolero effect. II appears II
some way, shape or form on all th,
winter toilettes.
Blouses with several sets Of remov
able sleeves are a novelty. WheI
worn, the separate sleeve is merely
slipped into place and basted.
Cloak and coat collars are verJ
much trimmed on the inside. will
shirred black liberty silks. The shir
rings have tucks so as TO give then
a full and becoming surface and in
crease the collar warmth.
Triple capes are having a long run
Of success, and here agnin can a Sc
we're garment be softened by collar
Of a thick, heavy guipure.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1901-02-16

recipe she SAYS. "ii ! have plenty Of
coffee to make n with. but my NJ par
tieular method I stumbled on through
Incidence and an irreverent disregard
OF sacred tradition, make Il exactly
as | do yea. rinsing a china pot with
boiling water and putting into 1t a
liberal supply Of the freshly ground
berries. ! add TO this enough boiling
water to thoroughly ssturate the
grounds and let 1t stand for Eve or ten
minutes. I. then add the required
amount Of hoilieE water, stir II up
from the bottom. and Il is ready 70
serve. Coffee can he ground much
ooarser for this method than for the
French coffee pot, and Il Is, therefore,
always much clearer.
Coffee lovers usually view my per.
formanee with much agitation ubtil
they have tasted the finished product.
whereupon they marvel greatly. l
think | can claim 10 be the least fussy
OF coffee nends. Besides having plenty
Of good freshly ground coffee, thsrs IA
but one other essential, . perfectly
tight and absolutely clean vessel to
make Il In. and a china pot lie always
the best and safest. For black coffee
the cheaper South American varieties
have an acid taste which many people
like, but those who use cream usually
hnd this acid property rather Objse-
tionable."
Where "frills" are desirable a deli
eious favor may be given to coffee BY
rubbing Jumps OF loaf sugar over or
ange or lemon rind. There Is . great
difference in the favor Of orange peel,
and thick skins are usually more spicy.
One lump OF sugar rubbed on oil sides
win absorb considerable Of the orange
tang.
ApropoS OF frillI, there Is . new one
for tea, which Eeems to be very little
known. A slice OF lime added to the
afternoon cup Of tea gives a decided
and very piquant favor TO that refresh'
ing drink. Those who spprove OF the
slice Of lemon would do we'll to put the
lime 70 the test.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1901-02-16
rHR rH1nE.A.wrPK nEpusLru.


Every Monday aud Thursday a Dewspa-
per a. good as q magaElne-and better for
II contains the latest by telegraph as we'll
10 interesting stories-is sent to the sub
scrlber Of the "Twiee a Week. Republic,
which Il only q II a year,
The man who reads the "rwIce.a.
Week. Republic knows all about affairs,
political, domestic and foreign events; IL
posted about ths markets and commercial
matters generally.
The woman who reads the "Twioe.a-
Week. Republic gatbsraa bit Of valuable
Information about household affairs add
lale fashioos and hdds recreation In the
bheht stories that come under boih The
headings OF iaet and fiction. There IL
gossip about new books and q dozen olhe:
81 ics Of especial interest TO The wide
. axe psp spd women.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1901-02-16
The Secret of Frying Potatoes


Many people fail in cooking pota-
toes when they fry other things well.
The fat must be very hot, II not &C.
tually boiling, before the potatoes are
but in. Each piece of potato must
L. quite dry, for II at all damp It will
Got get crisp. Directly the potatoes
ire sufficiently Drowned they must
lie taken out and placed on paper be-
tore the fire to dry. Scatter some
cried salt over and serve. The pc.
tatoes must be raw and may be cut
In any shape liked. Ribbons ara
very nice, and these may be cut with
an ingenious little contrivance sold
for the purpose. II cooked potatoes
only are at hand, cut them in slices
and -four them thickly before frying
10 deep fat.-washington Star.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1901-02-16

ministers and United s,afss district
attorneys For that We are here. and
for that we will strive TIL the election
next November. Give ia ohise. or We
die, Forever and ever, amen" The
world, TO say the least, IL no better than
the church on this subject Of silence Al
the wrong time. In other words, IL II
20, time for Christisnity to become
pronounced and aggressive az never be-
fore7 Take sides for God and aobriety
and righteousnesa. III the Lord BE-
cee, fellew Hin" Rave you spper.
tunity Of rebukine . sin3 Rehuks IL
Have you . ehsnos to cheer . diGheart-
ened soul9 Cheer Il. Have you a use
ful word to spsak1 Speak st.
De ont and out, up and down for
rightsousnesa II your ship Is aAoat
on the Pacific ocean Of Gods mercy,
hang out your colors from the mast
head. Show your passport. II you
have ne. Do not smuggls your soul
into the harbor of Heaven. Speak
out for Godi Close up the chapter
OF lost opportunities and open a new
chapter. Before you got to the door
on your way out shake hands with
some n and AJAX him TO Join you on
the road TO Heaven. Do not drive up
TO Heaven in q two-wheeled "sulky"
with room only for one. and that
yourself, but get the biggest Gospel
wagon you can find and pile IL full
Of friends and neighbors and shout
till they hear you all up and down
the skies; Come with us, and we
will do you good, for the Lord hath
promised good concerning Israel"
The opportunity for good which you
may consider insignificant may DO
tremendous for results. as whsA on
the sea Capt. Haldane swors 81 the
ships crew with nm oath that wished
them all in perdition, and q Scotch
sailor touched his cap and saidI
Captain. God hears prayer, and we
would be badly OF II your wish were
answered" Capt. Haldane was son
victed by the sailors remark and SON
verted and became the means Of the
salvation Of his brother Robert. who
had been Al inhdel. and then Robert
became a minister Of the Gospel, and
under his ministry the godless Felix
Neh became the world-reAowned mis-
sionsry Of the eross. and the worldly
Merle d'Aubigne became tho suthor
Of 'The History Of the Reformation"
and will be the glory of the church
for all ages. Perhaps you may do
as much a. the Scotch sailor who Just
tipped his cap and used one broken
sentence by which tho earth and the
heavens are still resounding with Po-
tent Influences. Dc something for
God. and do II right away or you win
nsyer do it at all
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1901-02-16

Mrs. Turtledose-Do you know.
Gear, I'm afraid Harry does not love
me the way he used to.
ArS' Kissimee-You do not mean
70 say he is cross TO you.
No; but he says that he Is banker.
ing for o square meal; that he'll
starve TO death II he does not get
away from a chatting dish diet before
long, And he used TO be 30 enthusl.
nstic over the things ! cooked in The
shanng dish when he came to see
mel Men are so changeablei"-Bos,
ton Transcript.