Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-10-10
THE CITY IN BRIEF

Nothing equal to gramophone. SET
them at Harlan's Music Store.
Battenberg laces and rings at low
prices! Hoyt's Department Store.
NJ. +. Andrews returned yesterday
from a purchasing trip to Chicago.
Lost-Pair Of nose glasses, on NORTH
Center. Finder return to postofiice.
Manufacturers line of cloaks to Sc.
lect from Friday. Bannatyne & Lay.
Flitton viii do your laundry worl
right. Atrial will convince you Of this
| Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Kurtz. Of South
First avenue. are the parents Of 8
daughter.
"A representative from our cloak man.
ufacturer will be here Friday. Banna.
| tyne & Lay.
wanted-An experienced shoe clerk
Must come well recommended. Brom-
ley's shoe store.
Call and see our s1.50 cabinet photo
graphs. The quality is unsurpassed,
at Sparks studio.
Mr.. and AIre G. w. Bartmess enter
tanned a few friends Informally at whist
"Wednesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacobs, of 6o3 South
Fourth street, are parents of son, born
Wednesday afternoon.
IA Capitol Comedy" is the name OF
the new play that Tim Murphy will pre-.
sent at the odeon tonight.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Chris
tian church will meet with Mrs. Darner,
No. Sl2 West Linn street, tomorrow af-
ternoo1i.
'sUncle josh Spruceby," that funny
rural comedy, comes to the Odeon SAT-
urday, matinee and night. Prices will
be 10. 20, 80 and so cents. Matinee 10
and 20 cents.
Remember the Iowa Central's 81 ex-
cursion to Peoria, Ill.,. on account of the
corn exposition and carnival on Oct. IS.
Tickets good to return five days from
date of sale.
Mayor Jones had but one case in his
court this morning. Frank Dale, q
stranger arrested by Deputy Marshal
Cochran for intoxication, was sentenced
to six days work on the stone pile.
A number of men belonging to the
government signal service corps passed
thru the city this morning on the
Northwestern en- route to San Fran
cisco. where they are to sail for the
philippines.
r. G. Mclaughlin, who has been doing
extra work at the Central station at
Rockwell, went to Gilman this morning.
where he will act as agent for month
in the absence Of the regular agent,
Frank McCarl.
If you want to see one Of the finest
lines Of Jackets, suits and children's
cloaks callsat our store tomorrow. "A
salesman from one Of the largest east
ern houses will be here and take special
orders all day. Lee & Benedict.
Mr.. Steve yeelie, with Baumen &
Sporting. OF New York. will show at our
store one OF the largest and finest lines
of ladies' Jackets, suits and children s
cloaks that is carried on the road. Spe-
cial orders taken all day. Lee & Bene-
dict.
Katz & Callahan, the Omaha contrac-
tors having considerable grading work
en- the Iowa Central under contract,
tave started in on the last cut in the, re-
scucing Of Lacey hill, north of oskaloosa.
Ateam outfit was also started in on La
cey hill yesterday, to do the grading OF
the side track. depot and stock yards
sites.
Mrs. Eliza Siddall, OF Columbiana, o.,
arrived in the city Wednesday evening
on the Colorado special. accompanied by
her son, Mr.. T. T. Siddall, and will re-
main during the winter at the home OF
her son, Mr. j. "A. Siddall, near Brom-
ley. Mrs. Siddall is SO years Of age and
has not visited her son for several years.
She is a cousin of Capt. q. c. Mcmillan
and Mrs. E. r. Stinson, of this city.
Jimmie Coligan. aged IL, son of James
Coligan, an Iowa Central section hand,
residing at 1106 Jackson street, was
slightly injured this afternoon at the
factory of the Hawkeye Canning Com
pany. The lad was engaged in clean
ing the tomato filler machine that feeds
the tomato cutter. He got the index
finger,of his right HAND under one of the
knives. which cut the end Of the finger
suuarely off.
Mrs. F. NJ Ohmert, residing four miles
northwest of Searsboro, was in the city
between trains Wednesday afternoon,
being on her way to Ames, where she
was summoned by a telegram announc-
ing that her mother. Mrs. Martha Bech-
tel, was very i'll and not expected to live.
Mrs. Bechtel, who is 81 years of age.
makes her home with her daughter, but
on last Friday went to Ames to visit
her daughters nephew, Grant Ohmart
On Monday night she was taken Sc
yerely i'll With stomach trouble.
The Associated Press dispatch on
"wednesday afternoons from Omaha, an
|srouncing the serious injury to three
| Northwestern mail clerks, as the result
|;ofsthe ditching, of two, mail cars OF the
last mail No. o. at Crescent, is evidently
exaggerated a little, according to the re-
ports of mail clerks from the west on the
Northwestern No. 8 Wednesday night,
The mail clerks saw each Of the mer
said to be badly injured at Council
Bluffs Wednesday afternoon, and their
injuries consisted only OF slight bruises
Eand a severe shaking up.