Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-10-02
TOPICS OF THE TINES

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Four hundred residents of the Hawk
eye state spent Sunday in st. Paul, most
of the visitors going from cities along
the eastern border of Iowa.
The American season in England is
drawing to a close. This week steamers
returning to this country will be filled
with tourists, but .thenceforth home
coming travellers will be fewer In num-
Der.
In Newark and Paterson, N. j., places
noted as the rendezvous of anarchists
the commissioners have notified the sa-
loonkeepers that any one found harbor-
ing anarchists, or permitting them to
mold meetings and make speeches
OF the community. will have his license
revoked. Apparently these officials know
where the outlaws shoot off their venom
with the greatest effect.
The department of agriculture and
commerce of Japan will send eighty
four students abroad this month for
practical training. OF these twenty five
will come to the United States and
twerty-seven will be sent to Europe.
The Cuban tariff was expected to pro-
duce $15,oc0,000 year, and Its actual
yield is s16000,000 This is one good les
son Uncle Sam has given the islanders.
A Chicago man, Mr.. Arthur ]. Eddy,
has Just completed a journey of nearly
5000 miles on an automobile in sixty
days. For more than half his journey
he was accompanied by his wife, and he
reports that. taken as whole, no more
interesting or delightful trip could be
imagined. Accidents to his carriage
We're few and not of great consequence.
The Tribune thinks his success may fur
nish welcome suggestion to people who
are looking for a pleasant and reasona-
bly, economical way of spending their
next vacation. Mr.. Eddy spent two
months on the road. a longer time than
most people will have at their disposal,
but he Travelled from Chicago to Boston
and thence to New York. and he made
many side trips into Canada and in oth-
Ter directions. incidentally it may be
stated that the record Of 1900 miles
made by Mr.. Eddy is the long distance
record of the United States, and. so far
as known, of the world as well.
The Iron Age tells of young man in
THE east. who. discouraged at the OUT
look of country school teaching. applied
for employment in a sheet steel mill.
and in eleven months was in charge of
sheet train as roller, earning from IS
to $40 a day.
Smallpox cases are coming to the sur
face again at number Of points in
Iowa. foreshadowing the possibility that
the number may be increased when
colder weather comes.
Sinclair, the white house steward, who
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was appointed by President Cleveland
and continued by President Mckinley.
has; been notified that his place will be
filled by Mr.. Roosevelt's coiored attache.
Henry Pinckney. The position of stew
ard at the white house is entirely a con-
fdential one, and 1t Is generally filled
anew with each new administration.
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Warm weather has been feature Of
the past week in Berlin. Germany, on
one day of which laborer died from
sunstroke.
The largest library ever collected in
Philadelphia by one Individual is about
to be sold. 1t consists of 1oo, 900 volumes
and was long conducted as circulation
library by Its founder, w. G. Wilson.
who lived alone among his books. and