Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-05-09
Spring chickens at Hoyt's.


Negligee shirts. The finest in the city.
Farrand & Clifford.
See our great values in peau de sole
silks. Bannatyne & Lay.
Fine colored percale sun bonnets. %
cent quality for 10 cents. The Hawkeye.
Wanted Young woman in drafting
rooms. For particulars address .. ].
Marsh, 107 East Main.
Mrs. Ernest Briggs returned Wednes-
Cay evening from Roland. where she has
teen for the past few weeks ON account
Of the serious Illness of an aunt.
Word has, been received to the effect
that Supreme Master Workman w. \.
Walker, Of Milwaukee, will be present
at the grand lodge Of the A O. Y. W.
in this city next week. 1t is not very
often that tine state lodge has the pleas
ure Of entertaining a. supreme officer
Marshall Carriage Works. Nos. 20 and
% North Center street have first-class
bargains in high grade, up-to-date bug
farm wagons. Closing out sale regard
before you buy. George Humlong. pro-
prietor.
w. H. Burrows is nov in Chicago
where he went to meet the representa-
tive of their fine ready-to-put-o cloth
ing, The Lendandale. The gentleman
they buy from is there To sell Marshall.
Field Il Co, of Chicago, and he goes
now to select and have first choice of
this line for fall and winter.
General Roadrnaster NJ III. Shelley. of
the Central arrived home this morning
from London Mills, H., where he spent
yesterday locking, over the repairs 10
the track necessary on account of the
freight wreck Of sunday morning. The
work of picking up the wreck was COM
pleted at $50 O'Clock "Wednesday eve
ming.
Nerbenass and pansies, 30 cents a doz-
en-, astors - cents dozen. have a
fine stock 81 bedding plants and make
specially Of filing cemetery vases. If
there is anything you want in the way
Of plants pr bulbs ii will pay You 10 call
and see our stock, Both phones, lSs.
J. H Wright Jr., greenhouses, ,33
North Third street.
Mr.. S. w. Grifnths a former business
man of this city, but FOR the past few
months a salesman for the Eagle Lye
Works, of Milwaukee,, with territory in
Minnesota. has accepted a position with
the Marshalltown Syrup x Candy Cons
Iany, for which firm he Viii begin work
next Monday. Mr.. Gritiiths viii have
NORTHEASTERN Iowa as his territory and
Will reside in this city.
Mr.. Stewart Eason Of the force of
carriers d The Marshalltown postoifice.
returned home "Wednesday evening
from Msssn8eity, where n has been in
Attendance at the state association Of
letter carriers. Mr.. Easen was very ju-
sbilant OYER having secured The 1902 con-
vsntian fer Marshalltown especially aft
ter having had such sririte opposition
on the part Of the Burlington represen-
.ta,ives in attendance.
Mr.. f. G. Macy. until recently divis-
ion engineer of the Iowa Central, with
Headquarters in this city, has definitely
determined TO take the position offered
him in the west and Will go TO Nampa,
Idaho Mr. and Mrs Macy will leave
IIarshalltown this evening. gong 10
Ames. where they will yisit oyer Sun
,lss With Mrs. Macy parents. Mr.. and
Mrs f G. Tild.n aud from there VIII
leave for Nampa Monday morning.
Traffic on the Great Westein was de-
;ayea "Wednesday because of two small
train that leaves this 2ity At 1870 for
at a point near the Powell farm Just
east Of the city. the tender Jumping the
track. II was not replaced unul noon.
The evening train from tiis north due
tat $40, did not arrive until midnight
because OF tho wrecking Of some freight
ears at Fairfield.
Another practice shoot of the Mar
Sshailtown Gun Cub VAS held yestcraa,
afternoon in anticipation the state
meet, to be held next week in Newton
A special match arranged for the day
was also shot off. being ten bird even
/ participated in between Consul $. c
mcfarland. Of Nottingham. England
Congressman Robert G. Cousins, i
1 Upton. and Mr.. Byron Webster MI
I Mcfarland Won the match. killing hi.
ten straight. while Congressman Cous.
l ms and Mr. Webster tied on seven bird.
each:
Mrs! n j. Howe left yesterday after
i noon on the Colorado special for chira
\ go. where she will Stmain for a twent,
4 days stay Mr.. Howe will join her ii
that city on the Goth inst, when the,
will leave fer New York. and sail, Of
\ June !, on the City of Rome. for Glas
i gov, Scotland Mr. and Mrs Howe VII
not ATTEMPT to tour the entire Euro
i,ean continent. but viii spend all o
their time in the British Isles, and wi
visit thruou. England. Scotland. 1relan
and Wales. They will not return unit
early in September.
j Mr.. j. j. Mahoney. formerly travelin,
freight agent of the Iowa Central, wit
a headquarters in this city. but row
resident of Belmond and engaged in tn
grain business in Relmond Kanawh
and Latinler, is in the city for fe,
:. days. looking after business matters
Mr. Mahoney expects a big rusn i
grains of all kinds as soon as cor
: planting time Is over The bull move
: ment in corn is showing it's effect o
the sale of that staple, the farmers be
ing in favor of holding back their sur
plus corn in hopes of obtaining highe
i prices. The bad roads of the past fe,
weeks has also had tendency to pre-
!, vent a movement in corn, but that feat
ure at present is not cutting much fig
i IRE ag the farmers are so huSy In tn