Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-09-07


Misses and childrens Red School
House shoes, all sizes. $3.50 and 81. so
values, 90 cents. The Fair.
A ticket with every 25 cent purchase.
Five fine prizes given away Oct. S
our last day. Leader Store.
DR.. and Mrs. w. N. Choate returned
Yesterday from Minnesota points where
they spent week on business and
pleasure.
The Poney brand of coffee, put up by
the Letts-Fletcher company is excellent.
Have you tried it? For sale by Olson.
127 West Main
The evening services in all the church.
es Will begin henceforth at 1880 o'clock
instead of o'clock. as has been the rule
during the summer months.
Rummage Sale-The ladies of the
Christian church will have rummage
sale beginning on Monday, Sept 9, and
continuing thru the week, at l15 West
Main street.
Thursday was quite warm, with a
maximum temperature of "a degrees.
The minimum for the night was 60. The
fear of frost in the immediate future
has been dispelled by the warmer days
and nights.
Midnight in Chinatown" is one of
last seasons successful melo-d dramas.
with a Chinese title. but is not a Chi
nese drama. 1t is story of the Golden
Gate city. San Francisco, and one of the
scenes is laid in Chinatown. 1t will be
the attraction at the Odeon next Tues
day evening.
Mr.. E. j. Delaney, formerly Of this
city, who, for the past few years, has
been in the employ of the Northwestern
boarding Company as superintendent.
and more recently a resident of Boone,
arrived in the city Thursday evening
and will remain for a few days stay on
business. Mr.. Delaney has resigned his
position with the boarding company.
The Des Moines Leader of Thursday
had the announcement of the forthcom-
ing marriage of Mr.. Dick Ballou, for
merly of Marshalltown, but now in the
bindery of the government printing Of
flee at Washington, d. c.. and Miss Zula
I. Pitt, of Des Moines. Miss Pitt is now
in Marshalltown, the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Gilbert. The wedding is to
occur in November.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh w. Hogue were in
Eldora again today, going to witness
the 2:40 pacing race. in which Adrian
the Kid, a new horse of Mr.. Hogue's, was
entered. Mr.. Hogue bought the horse
from o. w. Bige, o. Webster City. and
judging from the way he has shown up
on trial heats. Mr.. Hogue considers
that he has a bargain. Ham McGeogan
and J. N. Baughman We're also present
at the closing day of the Hardin county
fair today.
Mr.. Branch Jones. head operator of
the Western Union Telegraph company,
in this city. accompanied by his wife,
has gone to Stronghurst, ILL.,, to visit
relatives for week or so. They will
also visit in Buda and Chicago before
returning home. Mr.. Jones expects to
be absent from duty nearly month,
but only portion of his vacation will
be spent away from the city. Mrs.
Jones' mother. Mr.. A. L. stinson, VIII
join her daughter and son-in-law in
Illinois for short visit before they re-
turn.
Presiding Elder j. B. Albrook, of the
Marshalltown district of the Methodist
church, was in the city this forenoon,
being on his way east from Clear Lake,
where he has been in attendance at the
biennial reunion of the Second Iowa
Cavalry. Rev. Albrook left this after
noon for Elberon, where he will conduct
| quarterly conference tomorrow after
noon. He will be in Van Horn for con-
| ference tomorrow evening and will re-
main there to preach on Sunday MORN
4 ing He will occupy the pulpit of the
/ Blairstown church Sunday evening and
| will conduct quarterly conference in
! Blairstown Monday morning.
! MIR. Roy Robinson. city editor OF the
Oskaloosa Herald, passed thru the city
this morning at 1870 o'clock, en- route to
Duluth, MINI, where he was summoned
by the death of his fiancee, Miss Irene
/ Thatcher, deputy county auditor OF
Mahaska county, who died suddenly in
! Duluth at o'clock Thursday evening
! as result of an attack of appendicitis
suffered while in Duluth on visit to
Mr.. Robinson's parents. Mr.. Robinson
will pass thru the city Sunday or Mon
day, en- route to Oskaloosa with the re-
mains, for interment. The deceased's
mother and sister are in California, an6
they have been summoned home to Os.
n kaloosa.
Anticipating lively trade in the mer.
chant tailoring business this coming
fall and winter, Mr.. Solomon, proprietor
of the Marshalltown Tailoring Com.
pany, has made extraordinary prepare.
! tions to justify the demands and tt
keep up the standard Of his establish
/ ment. The line of woolens and trim
mings which Is arriving almost dali!
from the eastern markets surpasse!
anything in that line that has ever beer
shown in this or any other establish
ment Of that kind. The workmanship
and prices are fully guaranteed, ant
from their past reputation in our mids
the public and patrons may rely on tn
best. They solicit your patronage. Al
early call will prove beneficial to al
. concerned.
Mr.. George w. Mace. a. Jefferson
township farmer. residing five mile
west of Laurel, brought to the city to
day sample Of his crop of apples ant
!. plums, borne on the trees Of his farm
The apple trees are bent over like viii
lows. 80 thick is the large Juicy fruit
and it was necessary six weeks ago t
prop up the limbs in order to keep then
) from being broken. Mr.. Mace says tina
la at yoor fbo me trnoo hnra well hi