Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-11-08
TOPICS OF THE TINES
The elections appear to be more and
more a grea. republican victory.

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along said Uncle Eben, lis dat we sits
| down dreamin' of automobiles when we
orter be pushin' a wheelbarrer.
Washington Star.
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| Omaha Bee: The state and savings
banks of Iowa contain S5,Ooo.000 more In
! DEPOSITS today than they did June 30
The statements of the national banks
show a similarly large increase. Iowa
people are not missing any of their
share of prosperity
1t is favorable for Mr.. Phillips that
the coal trade Is opening in good shape.
The Minnesota state labor bureau is
preparing for an investigation of the
domestic service problem. where there
is always room for improvement.
.There is no more chance that the
| republicans in congress will attempt
revision of the tariff at the next ses-
SION said Representative Grosvenor, OF
| Ohio in Washington, than that they
will revise the Ten Commandments.
Mr. Grosvenor made the remark just
after he had called on President Roose-
Welt at the white house. The result OF
the election in Ohio yesterday" con-
tinued General Grosvenor, ought to put
a stop to the talk of tariff revision. The
democrats made their campaign
sauarely on the proposition to change
the existing tariff law. They were over
wheImingly defeated. The lesson to be
derived from the result is apparent, for
the extent of the victory was unex-
pected"
One of the stirring incidents of the
northwest was a terrific snow storm.
with four or five inches fall in northern
Minnesota.
Rufus L. Clark member of the firm
of Clark Bros. of the Model mills. Thirt-
ieth and Boyd streets. Omaha. disap-
peared from his home October and has
not been heard from since No member
of his family appears to know what has
become of him.
Seth Low, as mayor Of Greater New
York. will have salary OF $4,000.
$50
Senators Pettus and Morgan are the
oldest members of the upper house Of
congress The former is eighty and the
latter seventy-seven. Bailey. of Texas,
who is only thirty-eight. is the young
est.
1T takes a lot of thinking to get up
new name for a cigar" says cigar
manufacturer quoted by the Philadel-
phia Record. The popularity of cigar
is Influenced more or less by the judi
cious selection of name, | am referr-
ing, of course. to the cigar that is re-
tailed at nickel. I've known some that
didn't go at ell under one name to have
quite a large sale when put on the mar
Set as another brand. a good name for
a cigar is one that is short and catchy.
1t must sound nice. for q name tn.
jars on the ear will hooovo any cigar.
We do lot of studying when we are
about to introduce new low priced ci-
gar to the public. AT the factory prize
is usually offered for the best name, and
there is much consideration given to the
selection of the name. The smoker won't
stand for clumsy, unwieldiy title, and
we have to use judgment II we want to
enjoy his patronage.
$50
The women Of New York city are en-
titled to great deal Of the credit for
the defeat Of Tammany. They We're
aroused over the iniquity of the traffic
in young girls.
The state of Texas will erect a sugar
mill to cost from $4,000 to 100000 on
the Clemens farm. in Brazoria county.
The financial agent of the penitentiary
board has been authorized to take the
necessary steps for establishing the
plant. The products of the state farm
are pledged to pay for the mill.
The Standard OH Company has de-
clared a dividend of IS per share, paya-
Bile Dec is, making s4s per share for the
calendar year, which is the game
amount as last year.
The Beet Sugar Gazette says: "A
steamer arrived at Philadelphia recent
ly with $500 tons of raw sugar from
Java, consigned to the Spreckels sugar
refinery, upon which the duty will
amount to more than s125,ooO. This in
cident shows the height of the barrier
against outside sugar and also gives
an idea of the way sugar would pour
In from all parts of the world, to swamp
the beet sugar industry. if the tariff
bars are lowered"
Commissioner of Pensions Evans finds
considerable fault with the system OF
issuing pensions. A number of the vet
Grams are in the same mood.
The Chicago Tribune sizes up the
Iowa result in this way: The late
democratic candidate for governor of
Iowa-whose name momentarily escapes
us again-is not disappointed over the
election 1t went as he expected. and
even more so.
The use Of American corn meal Isl
rapidly increasing in Belgium. where it
furnishes cheap and nutritious food