Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-08-09

Anniversary sale tomorrow. Archie
Parker.
See our new walking hats. Banna-
tyne & Lay.
Gasoline stoves below cost at Fur
bush's hardware.
Before buying anything i'll the lumber
and coal line see US. j. F. Irwin Lum-
Der Company.
Val Blatz Private Stock" is the An
est beer manufactured for table use.
Sold by Gust Bierman.
Mr. n. c. Davis, of the Pennsylvania
line, passes thru the city in a private
car, attached to the Colorado special
Thursday evening, en- route from New
York to San Francisco.
"A. E. Pettitt, 227 East Main, has
opened a bargain store and carries a
nice lire of tin, granite, light hardware
and notions. 1t will be to your interest
to call when you need anything in his
lire, as his prices are low.
Mrs. G. G. Swain left this afternoon
on the Colorado special for Escanaba.
Michs, where she will remain for a stay
of several weeks on account of her Ill
ness with hay fever. with which she
suffers annually about this season of
the year.
Mr.. Will Merryman, of this city, who
has been in Ft. Dodge for the past few
months in charge of the soda fountain in
the Maher & Maher drug store, arrived
in the city Thursday evening and will
take charge of his former position in the
c. j. Lander store
Since the plan of serving meals for 10
cents was adopted at Sundell's cafe, the
business has increased at a rapid rate.
1t is remarkable what good meal you
get for that price. In connection with
the cafe is a first class bakery and you
may have anything in that line deliv-
cred at your door,
Engine No 70, of the Central one of
the new Baldwin compounds, was
brought out from the shops Thursday
afternoon for limbering up. The en-
CINE has been in the shops for the past
few. weeks undergoing thorough repairs
After limbering up the engine will be
placed in the freight service on the 80
and 81 and 90 and SO runs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Steward, of Chi
cago, where Mr.. Steward is in the COM
mission business at the Union Stock
Yards, arrived in the city last evening
for visit with Mr.. Stewards parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Steward, of Taylor
township. They will remain for some
days and Mr.. Steward will visit num-
her of his friends and old-time neigh
bors.
kid" Gleason, a Chicago welter-
weight pugilist who has been in the city
2 few days trying to fix up match with
kid" Reynolds (Earl Brace), succeeded
in bringing his match to focus yester-
day. resulting in articles of agreement
being signed. The fight is for fifteen
rounds. and will be pulled off in connec-
ton with a wrestling match between To-
cal amateurs.
Following reduced rate arrangements
via c.. NJ. & St. p: To points in Colora-
do, Utah and South Dakota. Round trir
tickets to New York city, with stop
over provision each way at Niagara
Falls, Buffalo, Washington Baltimore
or Philadelphia. Also round trip rates tc
ST. Louis, Chicago. Kansas City, ST.
Paul and st. Joseph, Mo. Call upon any
ticket agent of the c., NJ. & ST. p, or
write F. "A. Miller, G. P. A, Chicago
Ill.
Misses Harriet Sayers and Agnes
Sears arrived home this morning from
their months stay in Colorado and Wy
oming. Their outing has been delight
full one, and was spent largely in Colora-
do, in the Rockies, where they visited.at
the cabin of friends, located above the
half way house on Pixies peak. Miss
Sayers will remain here until after the
will teach, when she will leave for the
where she expects to remain for years
study.
Mr.. G. F. Warren, farmer living
| southwest Of the city, makes sugges-
/ ton for the benefit of farmers and fruit
growers which seems worthy of atten.
1 ton in the matter of government fore
casts of weather. He is in receipt of q
1 communication from George NJ. Chap.
! pei. of the United States weather bu.
reau, stating that forecasts will not b:
wired to cities of over 5000 inhabitants
hut that mail forecasts will be furnished
| These would be received here at a little
/ after noon and Mr. Warren suggests ;
/ signal service from the court house Gu
rola by means of metal sheets or flag
sufficiently large to be seen at dis
lance. He thinks the service woult
i prove profitable to the farming district
adjacent to the city and might be inau
gurated at slight expense
i i
Miss Allie Barstow was hostess Thurs
day evening at her home, No. 2oS Yves
Church street, to the members of tn
Roundabout Club, and few othe
friends, in honor of the departure of he
aunt. Miss Mertie Halbert, for Kansa
City. Miss Halbert was one of the char
| ter members of the Roundabouts. Mis-
Barstow entertained her guests fror
l 1880 to 8 o'clock on trolley ride abou
: town, following which a porch part
was enjoyed on the Barstow veranda.
rarebit supper was served during tn
evening, followed by coffee luncf
. Guests invited aside from the member
: of the club were Mrs. F. w. Hargrav'
: Mrs w. F. David and Miss Leila Dayit
. Miss Rachel Cannon, Miss Mona I
Shorthill, Miss Margaret Farrar, {
!, Chicago; Misses Lulu Huffaker and ST
. sic Glaspell, of Des Moines. Mr.. c. (
), Urine had the honor Of being the onl
!. gentleman invited and did the full hor