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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-05-25
important Changes in the Constitu
ton Recommended

ton Recommended.
Special to Tlmes-R Republican.
Sioux City, May 25.-The United Com
mercial Travellers at their yesterdays
meeting IN Sioux CRY received COM
mittee report recommending Important
changes IN the constitution.
One was that memorial day be fixed
for local councils 10 pay some respect to
their deceased members every year, a
custom which is observed by number
OF other orders. Another was that an
indemnity be paid to travelling men
who are injured while getting on and
off moving trains Another was that
the basis Of representa- ton in the SUI
preme council by grand councils be
members instead of one delegate
The report of the committee was adop-
ted and the delegates to the supreme
body were Instructed to use their influ-
ence in having the amendments con-
firmed by that body.
The grand council also decided to
change the time of meeting from May
TO the second Friday and Saturday in
June. 1t was stated that the change
Was made because of the chilly condi-
ton of the atmosphere in Sioux City
yesterday. The grand council meeting
is always held just before the meeting
of the supreme council which is the
third Friday and Saturday in June. and
it was concluded to extend the meet
ing time in Iowa a couple or three
weeks to insure a warmer atmosphere
for outdoor pastimes.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-05-25
GRAIN MARKETS Dull
Holiday in Liverpool and London
Has Effect on the Grain
Trade.
Wheat Closes Shade Higher and
Corn Fractionally Lower
Than Friday.
Hogs Opened Slow and Closed
Steady--Cattle and Sheep
Steady.
IBy Associated Press.

Chicago, May 25.-The grain markets
We're superatiyely dull today in conse-
quence of the holiday in Liverpool and
London. The opening was steady With
Slight variations from Yesterdays clos
ing prices. July wheat opened un-
changed at 7e7s cents to 7s; sold down
TO 12s4 0i23s and then reacted to ,S9T3is
on small operations by professional
traders. During the remainder Of the
session the market tluctuated narrowly.
July closed steady to q shade higher at
70
The trade in corn was insignificant.
Prices held steady in the absence Of
selling pressure. Receipts We're 100 cars,
s02 of contract grade. July opened un-
changed to Is higher at 43s4 70 1878 and
Tor some time there was no material
change July corn later sold UP to 44@
44h, reacted to 49, and closed steady
rs lower at 495s.
Oats were dull arc. steady July open
ing unchanged at 2si4
Provisions We're dull and featureless.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-05-25
LIVE STOCK REvIEv
Weeks Receipts of cattle Heavy But
Prices Well Maintained.

Chicago, May 2o--Catt!e-Two hun
dred head arrived today and they We're
nearly all Of poor quality. selling at a
low range of prices. T'ifty-four thou-
sand arrived here this week against
1880 last week. Cattie have been sell
ing remarkably Well this week the gen
eral demand being Very strong and
sales have been q dine to fifteen per
hundred higher than last weak.
Hogs Estimating toaays receipts of
$4,000, 1870 were marketed here this
week, compared with l27.2iS last week.
Trade was fairly active this morning.
but prices averaged a nickel per hun
dred lower than yesterdays best time.
Sheep-The week receipts We're
about 7H5o0 compared with 81 100 last
week. Today's receipts we're estimated
at 1000 and as nearly all were con
tracted for b,stere arrival. the market
was almost bare Of offerings
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-05-25

T 10 those VINO mao watched tNe races
for many years ii was eviaent the class
entries We're not as high as usual and on
class alone Banastar stood above the
rest. He has Won on Slow and on fast
tracks, SO the confidence of trainers
seemed placed on class alone. Aitho
Banastar's chances are favored by the
majority ii is realized that he must pick
Up the top weight and carry II thru hold
ing mud and beat a number of hcrses
which arr recognized as first-class.
Rafaellc revels in mud and he is a
great weight carrier. Trainer Rowe ex
poets keene's S-year-old Conroy, son q
81, Leonard's. TO Win. If he does he wi.l
be the first year-oli 70 Win the Brock
Ign. Littletield's horse Mater Cure NH
.te backed by the New jersey contlng NJ.
Prince McClurg has received quiet prep
aration for the race. Ills final trial was
much better than any other horse
named as a starter.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-05-25
Curtis Gets Three Years.

special 10 s-Hepublican
against whom an Indictment for incest
was returned, the charge being that he
bad accomplished the ruin OF his own
70 ycar-old stepdaughter several years
three years IN the penitenfiary. The
lightness of the sentence is explained by
the fact tina, Curtis is pas 60 years old
and Of weak intellect. The girl was
brough. here from Mitehellville to testi-
fy against her stNifather
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-05-25
A,tuckca by n N-ic,ousEuIl.

-.-peoinl % Tunes Rapuhliean.
Montezuma. May ~ jesse. the IA
year-old sonof T.. L. Stilsan, had mar,
tow aseafe from being badly used up l,y
~ enraged hail last night Tin- boy wenc
after the Family COW which is kept ii d
pasture near town with various other
COWS. and while trying 10 separate tia
herd was attacked by the bun. knocked
Gown. bultad and wslldwsd about. Thu
animal being deherned saved him frpn
being sored. and help arriving sa.et
| rim from beng trampled 10 death. How
ever, he is badly bruised
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-05-25
Hurry .hasselIE,o Wed.

Special 70 Times Republican
Iowa Falls May s5-c,atds have inst
been recsivsl here Announcing the we'd
ding of well-kno@n young man Of this
county. Mr.. Harry J. Ghassel, now of
G'llette Wyo The bride is Miss Rose
Hawkins Of Aurora. III. aud an esti-
mabl- young lady wcll known in this
city The wedding Will occur next
"Wednesday evening. Jine ~ At tho
home al ,ha brides rarenfs 4 Aurora
Mr. chassell lived ii tlAs county the
most Of his life and is well and favora-
bly known here Tbs couple sill make
tneir future home in Gillette. Wya..
Nhere MIR. chaSsell is engaged in Tire
horse and cattle business
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-05-25
Marriage n, Nevada.
to rimes-Rennblican.

Special to Times Republican.
Nevada, May 25.-Mr Jay Banks and
Miss Alma Proctor were married at the
home of the brides parents in this city
Tuesday evening. Mr.. Banks is employed
in the Novelty Store.
Preparations have been made here for
the observance of Memorial day, and a
good program will be rendered.
Mr. and Mrs. d. V. Stonehocker are
the parents of ten-pound girl. born
Thursday
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-05-25
OFFICIAL WEATHER FORECAST.

Special 10 Tinless- IepuSlican.
Des MONIES! May 25.F'pr iowa: Fair
and atinuei cold tarigiir ana Sunday.
possibly light frost tonight.
Synopsis If weather conditions: An
extensive asea Of nigh pressure o,'erli-s
he central valleys TIE hughes; ba.arn-
etsr being so.e4 inches at Bismarck and
Moorhead
The temnerature IS much lower over
the Mississippi ard ohio valleys and
light frosts are reported from northern
love-, northern Nebraska, southern
Minnesota and South Dakota
Light q heavy showers are reported
from Goleiat.a Texas Louisiana and
the middle and North Atlantic coast.
Gear weather prevails this morning
over the Missouri and upper MISSISSIPPI
valleys.
The following observation. were
taken at a. m central time:
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-05-25
Cash prices.

chicago May %.
Wheat --No > red 71a76, Ne. red 10
GfI4; No. : hard, s46pf5; No 8 hard, IA
s3i2: No. northern spring. 74q76 No
northern spring. sia3s, No. 3 spring,
7oN7;.
oorn-No 42a. a4st4: No. . white.
42ss 4314 No . yellow, 42s. NiSt4; No. 3,
M 9t42ie; NJ. 2 yellow, 494, c54ee1a.
Oats NO . 9gi.: No. . White, Sod8l (.
No, 9, 81 No. white, 29aso; No. 4
white, 2S3.Gl99.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-05-25
Kansas CITY Live stock.
Kansas city. May %.

Kansas City. May %
Cattie-Estimated receipt. 100. IN
changed; native steers 4.70a5.75; Texas
eteers, 4.0oG5.i5; stockers and feeders.
B.s50 SIS; calves 4.G0@6.25.
Hogs-Estimate receipts. 5000; %
lower: heavy. 5.8oQ5.ao; packers, 5.s0a
5.s5 light, 5-40Q5.7o
Sheep Estimated receipts, 300:
steady. muttons, 3s0M5 90, lambs, i.5@
ESQ; spring lambs. 5.soGs.5O
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-05-25

Don't get side-tracked in business
Dizziness sometimes passes for death
Men with brains reach the goal. Rocky
Mountain Tea puts gray matter into
ones head. 35 cents. Mcbride & Will
Drug Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-05-25
Burlington Man Appointed.

Special to Times-Republican
Burlington, May 25.-Capt. Frederick
Goedecke. of l. Company, Thirty-fourth
u. S. volunteer infantry, has been
granted lieutenant's commission in the
regular army.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-05-25

The least in quantity and most in
quality describes DeWitts Little Early
Risers, the famous pills for constipa-
ton, and liver complaint. Geo. P. Pow
ers.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-05-25
chicago rrocuce.

Chicago, May %.
wheat-AIay, 7s74; July %.
Corn-May, APIS; july, 1875.
Oats-AIay. asss; July. 2Sss.
Pork May. 14.s5; July 1889.
Lard-May, SIS; July, S.12l9.
Ribs-May, s,2232; July, 7s5.
Rye-525s
Barley-4og5S.
Flax-16s.
Timothy September. s.S5.
Clover-9.50.
Rutter.strong; creameries. l4alsa
dairies 14G1T.
Eggs-Firm: H.
Iced Poultry-steady; chickens Sg9,
turkeys, sag.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-05-25

MAnsHALLTowN MARKETS.
The following prices quoted are as
nearly correct as 1t is possible to OBJ
tain from Marshalltown dealers. The
quotations are for prices paid by deal
ers. corrected Saturday afternoon:
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-05-25
CURRENT SPORTS TALK
Cold Weather and Rain Has Been
Adverse to Outdoor Sports
This Week.
Grinnell Wins State Field Meet.
Personnel OF All-Ameri.
can Shooters.
international Yachting Event
Necessarily Postponed.
Sporting Gossip.

The weather. with IFS rain and chill
~, a;, -,
s7'''''s' o"'sVoi si'oi - = -
Aihes IN many portions OF the country
this week and in many instances events
,,ers "a .,,.area,..,. ..s,h .h.,
-, - ,,,,,,,.s,,.,. :. -. -,
.''sns "as NECESSARY, IN IONA .a're
have been but very few important
soings-on in the sporting world. the
PRINCIPAL one being m. ,;s,as ,,aat ).
!, ~. ; -. =
s''e ioN 9 '7'a'e ih'sicoiiesa'e aehle'ic
Association, held Friday at Des Moines,
in which Iowa College, Grinneil, was
suceessful; Drake University. Des
MONIES second and Iowa STATE G,o,,..a
A,,ss mia
o. -.
.'.il'9' sai.s esssis oul q ~" d
se' Oh asep interest To al lowans, Was
sle tournament an OF the Illinois state
hsia, III, TINS week The Dupont cup
Was the hara-iousht-tor event. and ii
esitainiy took hghting TO get it. Fred
Ilipeit' OF spirit Lake, member OF the
M'lr is!li Gun Club w Il. crosby.
q ~ faiion, IN, and Harvey Sconce, of
siaell' III. We're tied at the close OF loo
BIRDS. Strulp flf scores b,.jt,ps helI lv each
II vas :, rs5.,,r, sal,,,,,,
ei,llv ,ybap 4, w. l,,,,,,.,, -,
Wind bIaw .cross M. ,ra,s a,,,',,,a III, -,
sntira as,s,noon ava ,,aa' -. n;r 49,
left o,aytera, on ,ha &c. ass 49,
nv Won ann ti,lipg I'M s,,ai,,,,, ,,.,.h.s,,,
a mss. Gilbert missed his ninth bird
missed his third win 100 li,ls Durin,
Ia. ,3a,- 1,roshy ,.o,,,,,,,,s5 shn3,,rs
r,rlsablv ,,,,,, .,,,a ,,a,,.. -.
1.2 ,silts hafn,.. ,,is.;,,,,,,,,.,
~ ~ 90 IN
~ 80
3N''ts' iet'i 'S.tu =, isisii 'iai'7
..ioossls az iissi!.il'ae' saits's, Mi'isi -
~ 80 80, sne ,5Diias :. w ~
s. ~, iiea' i-''i'.o'i FL t7l"iia,
On runs u ara the ionE ioilowins GAYS
pi9'is.s' - 70 ois = shi his's, t'at.S's9.-
w "i M many ii''sfi'asiohai eoh,ssss
~ ~ 'i7' zee 'ilis ssas. NsiNe ot IN
nHsl Niile shets lH 'Ae hlsea states
raw pm sslsctsa 20 r l2fssefli Anlsflea
ana thty, Win stVsiist i3ishus, saftis OF
Wh9nl may be eaiiea sui'en % aet as SUD
Stitlitss IN cases OF eIpefsenaSs WIZ san
for f-neiand on the STEAMSHIP, aliatilail
ifaNine NV erk nfXt wsek fl'aS fx-
peGt T. reach London about jHne .. so
that they Will have few days for prac-
ace AT the isnslish traiNs prior 70 the be
ginning OF the match. The members OF
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-05-25
GRAIN AND FEED.
The Kansas City Grain con,pan, re-
ports the following prices:
Oats-2Si2.
Corn New, sag: old, JAZZ.


Corn--New, sag; old, S41s.
Wheat-56.
CORN.
The Glucose Sugar Refining Company
viii pay So cents for No. 3 corn or bet
ties.
LIVE STOCK.
RECEIPTS today. 4e0.
Britain Il 60. are paying the follow
ing prices for hogs in wagon load lots:
Selected heavy, over 300 pounds. $40
Selected light, $50 TO 300 pounds. > 40.
Stays and piggy sows graded accord
ing to quality after reduction. Rough
Includes thin old SONS. milky bellies and
hogs unfit for packing. premium hogs
must be- smooth and fairly We'll fat,ed
All hogs subject to government in
spection.
PROVISIONS.
Marshaltown grocers quote the fol-
loving prices for country produce:
Potatoes-4o cents.
Eega1l cents. subject to inspection.
Butter-l6 cents in trade
POULTRY AND PROVISIONS.
Butchers, commission and cold storage
houses are paying the Following cash
prices
Eggs-s cents. subject to inspection.
HIDES. TALL0w AND WOOL.
H. Willard, Son & Co. are paying the
following prices:
M green hides-5 cents.
No, . green hides-4 cents.
Pelts-4OMS0 cents
Horse hides-1.50G2.2
Medium wool-i3al6 cents.
Fine wool-1oGl3
Tallow-3lia cents
Beef fail cent.
lThe following market letter fs furnished
the Times Republican by Martin & Slack
members of the Chicago BOARD of Trade
from their local Office. over ~ East NJ ain
thru A. j. Clark. local manager.i
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-05-25

John Mcintyre, of Chippewa Falls.
Wis. died on railway train at Eau
Claire.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-05-25
Nlilwaukee Grain.
Tho Money Market.

New York, May 25-Money nominal;
prime mercantile, 4@4A; sterling nomi-
nal, 4.SSA@4.8S7s on demand; 4.s47s at
sixty days.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-05-25

for as have before stated, he is such
nm accomnl,shea .,rtist in the saddle
mat ha nroys, n his 'rraw AZ any meet /.
Ing IF sloa ea,s his hermit again he
mus enf,fayor - shy mo laws of the
.lifticn,, mattsr 'i II, NJ, csa. for he 10 an
,nte,,ipant fa,lou
Tho ,,,,a,. ,ors,s a,..srs san in Boston
arri,,sa thars ,hi.,r....l, m me C,,,nard
,,ean,shi,, s.xn,,;a I, vas imported
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-05-25

n-Earn daSn-rCfrgsf. tirirEetl. Won.
Pack, .,tres, second. Wolfe. Nprinals
third Time. 10 an.
Pole vauit-Peli. Drake. Won; King
Gtnneil, second Chapman, Drake
third Height. 10 feet inches.
ls-pound shot put Pell, Drake. Won.
Orebaugh Drake. second Hanger,
.Ainss. third. Distance, IS feet 81.
inches.
Haif-nlle hleycle race Weller. Grin
nell, Won Dobson, Cornell. second. Por-
TER Arnes, third Time. 1919 45
22o-yard dash Peck Anes, Won. Cen
ger. t;rinuaii seeand. Woles. Normal
third. Time a.
Half-nile runD. Exams Grisnel
wen Emerson Drake second. Camp
bell Normal, ihird Time 2:o4 l-5
Turning broad jump .sair, e;tinuelE
@ou SeliarGs Quake second Lyiie.
Aises, third. Distance, 10 feet ~
l#nehcs
i6-pound hammer throw Pal, Drake.
/ won Warner Iowa. second. iiroehway,
I IONA third. Distance L. feet inches.
! i2oyard hurdle race Lamb, Ames
4 aon; Crouch, e;rinnell. second; BAR
| Girinnelb third. Time. 1850.
Running high jump Abel. Normal
won Carmen, SIMPSON. second; Goeges
Well. Iowa, third. Height, J feet 6inches
iio-vard dash-lsrcwn, Iowa. won. I.
Evans Grinnell. second, Lyman. Grin
nell third Tine. $50 20.
Discus ttuow Smith, Drake, won
Gridley Ames. second: Hull. Iowa
4 third Distance. Ill feet . inches
290-yard hurdle race Lamb. Ames
i Won; Crouch, c;linnell, second, by,
! Iowa, third. Time. :997.
Mile run-Boariman- Iowa, won En-
erson. Drake second; Thompson, Drake
third Time. :52 3-5
Hop step and jump Rayner. Cornell
won; Graham, Drake, second; Iytl,
Ames, third. Distance. ~ feet 81 inche:
Mile bicycle race-Welker Grinnei
Won Donson, Cornell. second; Thoma:
Anes, third. Time, 23o Al.
Half-mile relay race-Grinnell wor
: Arnes second, Iowa third. Drake fourtl
| Norn1al fifth
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-05-25
B(ocg 81
Dyspepsia Cure.
n;nccfe what x,nu cat
Digests what you eat.

We would like to call your attention
to the following letter:
Dear Sirs:-I have been suffering
from dyspepsia for 81 ye;Ss. When
ever would take q strong Diet / would
bloat up in the stomach. l would
suffer great pains in the head and stom-
ach and would be obliged to take to
my bed and remain sometimes for a
day and night. Nothing took did me
any good until last wss7ter, when some
one advised my husband to get for me
a bottle Of koDoL DYSPEPSIA CURE,
which he did. used several bottles
of it and am happy to say can eat
any kind Of strong diet please. L
can sleep we'll at night and feel like
enosh Wd RsTsqn re
praise, and / will highly recommendit
TO all suffererd of dyspepsia. - Mrs.
Peter Kline, Hopewell, Pa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-05-25
taken at I a m. central time:
THE o. c. T. MEETING.

GEORGE NJ. cHAPPELL,
Forecast Official
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-05-25
The Horse MARKET.

Charlton, May PA stranger named
branch are estimated at $50 head
Trade continues dull and unevenlv low
Monday. Receipts are Increased over
ings lack the superb quality which fea-
tured the market last week Orders
are OF fair proportions, but less urgent
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-05-25
Now YORK Exchanre

Chicago, May 20.
New York exchanges premium.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-05-25
Now York froduce

New York, May %.
wbeat-Iuly. 1875.
Corn-July, 4s4s.
uttar-steady, 15619.
EssSstsady il1aalzla.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-05-25

THE following market letter fs furnished
the Times Republican by Martin s Slack
members Oft Chicago BOARD OF Trade
from their local Office. over l22 East Main
thru a. j. Clark. local manager.i
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-05-25

TENDER, ssA@ss7s.
Duluth Grain.
Duluth, May %.
Wheat-No. hard, cash. u; to arrive
77M; May, n; September, 7tA; No. l
northern, cash, "A; to arrive, 741s: May,
"a; September, 7OA; July, f41s; No. 2
northern, 10; No. 3 spring, &c.
Milwaukee Grain.
Milwaukee, May %.
enthusiastically; No. / northern. $500
75A; No. northern, 73A@7SA; July.
T2A@73B.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-05-25

The Glucose sugar Refining Company
Will pay So cents for No. ) corn or bst-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-05-25
Peoria Producf

Peoria. May %.
Corn-Easy; No. 3. Al.
oats-Quiet; No. white, %.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-05-25
Minneapolis Grain.

minneapolis, May 20.
wheat-cash. 72ls; July. 717s@72, Sep.
tember, 6sa4@6s7s.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1901-1901, 1901-07-17
FAIRvlEw.

Miss Grace Conklin. who has been
i'll for some time is improving.
c. e. Conrad is erecting large
barn and otherwise improving his
Creston property.
Howell Bros. have secured a con-
tract to cut 100000 feet of mine tim
Der.
Rev. Glendenon will exemplify the
advent of charts at Fairview school
house next Sunday afternoon.
A party composed of Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Mooring, Mr.. and Mrs. M. T.
Small, Mrs. j. T. Stuart, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. S. Burton, Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Col
Inns and Messrs. J. Stewart and c. H.
Jorden, have been camping at Big
fork. During their stay Mrs. Small
caught fish weighing 60 pounds
This is said to be the largest fish ever
taken from the waters of Flathead
lake.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1901-1901, 1901-07-17

There are portable churches as well
as schoOlhOuses, and the Reformed
church in Pennsylvania is thinking
seriously of adopting them for con-
gregations not yet financially able to
erect permanent buildings. These
movable churches are made of CORFU
gated galvanized iron, fastened to a
wooden framework, which frame
work is covered on the inside with a
wainscoating. lining the whole size
and ceiling. The churches can be
made any size and on any plan. One
seating 800 persons can be put up
ready for use at cost of $500.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1901-1901, 1901-07-17

Mrs. J. e. Skyles entertained about
so ladies with their babies at her
home in Columbia Falls last Tuesday
in honor of her sons first birthday
1t was in the nature Of baby show,
all babies present being entered for a
prize to be awarded the handsomest
baby. The judges decided that the
baby of the hostess was the prettiest
and he was declared the winner. The
house and babies were prettily deco
rated with pansies and the affair was
a most successful one.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1901-1901, 1901-07-17

The King of England has ten maces
which are kept in the tower of Lon
don. They are all of different de-
grees and all will be used at the
coronation. The lords have their own
mace, and will not allow the house of
commons mace to enter their house.
It accompanies the commons to the
door of their lordship's house, but it
is alwOys left outside.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1901-1901, 1901-07-17

A man in Ray county, Missouri, be-
came convinced recently that he had
incipient consumption. Every time
he drew a full breath he heard a
cracking sound. The doctor discov-
cred that the cracking sound was
made by small buckle on his sus-
penders.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1901-1901, 1901-07-17

Robert Karger of the lower valley,
was the victim of a serious and prob
ably fatal accident yesterday He was
building barn at his place and fell
to the ground, a distance of about 20
feet, breaking his back. DR.. Houston
unfortunate man in serious condi-
ton. The chances are against him
for recovery.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1901-1901, 1901-07-17

Mother-Where have you been,
Johnny? Johnny-Down by the ole
mill watchin' a man paint picture
Mother-Didn't you bother him? John
ny-Naw, he seemed to be real in
terested in me. Mother-What did he
say? JOhnny-He- asked me if l didn't
think twas dinner time and you'd
miss me.-Harlem Life.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1901-1901, 1901-07-17

The immense steel floating dock
to be located at Algiers, in the state
of Louisiana, which was built at Spar
rows Point, Maryland, by the Merriam
Steel company, is practically COM
pleted. 1t is the largest floating dry
dock in the world. Over 13,O00, 900
pounds of steel have been used in its
construction.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1901-1901, 1901-07-17

New York has in a year about 49,
600 arrests for drunkenness, or at the
rate of about 1875 day. The popula-
ton of Chicago is one-half that OF
New York, and at the same ratio the
number of arrests in Chicago should
be $4,000 a year. Actually it is 49,.
900.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1901-1901, 1901-07-17

The police authorities always look
for an epidemic of crime as soon as
the hot weather sets in. Statistics
prove that the taking of human life,
either by murder or suicide, is nearly
so per cent higher in summer than in
winter.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1901-1901, 1901-07-17

The city officials are showing the
white feather in their game with the
county officers tonight. The boys
from the county offices have been
practicing and say they can wipe up
the earth with the city dads. The
latter are evidently afraid of a de-
feat as they claim they will not be
able to play tonight as arranged.