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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-16


Mayor NJ r.. Cliff. of Gearing, ac-
We're in the city Friday afternoon be-
ing on his way to Clear Lake, where
he will remain for a few days visit
with his family. Mr.. Guy Cliff will re-
main for a two weeks outing at the
lake, expecting to stay until after the
opening of the chicken season. ON Sept.
when he will enjoy a few days sport
in the northern stubbes.
Mr.. George Ginder, one of the T.-R. 5
linotype operators, leaves the city to-
night for a weeks vacation. which will
be spent in Minneapolis and st. Paul
With friends. Mr.. Ginder will visit
Jake johnson, of General Superintend-
ent Sweeney's office. at Minneapolis.
and With Burt Burlingame. of the Pho
neer Press, at ST Paul. In company
With friends he will enjoy few days
fishing in the northern lakes.
The Outing Club at Clear Lake,
which has not enjoyed any too pros
porous "a season because of the cold,
wet weather of July and August. is to
be closed the latter part of next week
~ ne ciup mas DeeH uHloltund'e tHls
year because of the unseasonableness
of the summer, but those who have
been its guests claim to have had d
most enjoyable time. Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Leavens, of this city, who have
been in charge. have made many
friends and their management has
pleased the club members more than
that of previous years. Mr.. Leavens
is figuring some OH getting hold of one
of the Mason City hotels when he COM
pletes the season at the club.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-16

The maxinum temperature for Fri
day was only 81; the minimum ten de-
erees lower The rainfall after a. M.
amounted To 90 inches. making a total
of al5 inches during the storm OF Fri
,laV morning.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-16

Hellberg has made it point to de-
vote special efforts to satisfying the
demands of diamond customers and
some of his sales of these precious
stones would astonish a State street
store.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-16

Friday. reached its highest point last
night ard since then has remained sta
tonary. 1t is thought that all the wa
ter that fell north of here has now
reached this point and the river will
doubtless soon commence to subside.
Mrs. Lloyd Maxwell entertained
about a dozen of the friends of Mrs.
Park Bentley to a luncheon ,Friday
afternoon in honor of Mrs. Bentley. who
on the first of September moves to her
rev home in Oskaloosa. The ladies
brought their work and stayed all the
afternoon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-16

Travelling Auditor H. Rennion. OF the
Central. checked in a new agent Fri
day at McCallsburg. in the person of f..
w. Sicvere. Of Gilman Mr.. Sievers has
been Il student in the Gilman office and
relieves w f. Iska. who will go To his
home at Belmond TO recover from an
injury to his foot. sustained a week
ago while unloading baggage Mr..
Ziska does not intend to again enter the
employ OF the company
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-16

After 4 man has looked around at all
other stores he usually buys a gold
watch of Hellbers. for Hellberg under
stands the watch business and offers
the worth of u purchasers money.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-16

Dr. II. II. Nichols has removed from
his old office, over 10 East Main. to Il
suite of rooms over Mcbride 4 Wills.
sharing those occupied by Dr. l.. +.
Kellogg.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-16

in charge of the remains.
Gus Wahlbers, the foremost cement
man in the city, has been awarded the
largest individual contract ever made
in Marshaltown. Councilman Merritt
Greene is going to have constructed al
lis elegant country home. F,dgeworth,
several drivcways. couplings. curbing.
sidewalks and steps. and all of the
work was let to Mr.. Wahlberg in a
lump Mr.. Wahlberg did considerable
work for Mr. Greene four years ago and
l.e was so Well pleased With it that he
did not hesitate at all i'll giving him his
new contract.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-16

pr Van Sickle will deliver an address
at the Eniversalist church Sunday
evening AT s o'clock. Subject, Life and
Intelligence Free To all
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-16

Coal is high: it Will be higher. Why
not let us fill your bin now and save
You money? We have the best OF
everything that burns. Brown Fuel Y
Lime Co.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-27

There is one lawyer in Brooklyn who
will never again make use of Latin
phrases III writing business letters. A
short time ago he had to write n letter
to client in a neighborinc city regard
ing an important lawsuit that was TO
come up before the court in the course
of few days. The information he So
licited was highly essential to his case.
In writing this epistle he made use o.!
letter head with his printed address
at the top. ln closing his letter he sign
ed himself thus John Langdon, ad
dress ut supra"
After waiting several days for the
reply, which did not come, he again
wrote his procrastinatinc client and
asked why he had not sooner answered
his first let or. The next day he re
ceived reply in which the client said
that he had answered the letter and
addressed it to John Langdon, 1t
Supra, n. Y"
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-27
The Strain on PArents.

"What is mohair, nanny" asked
Sally Peterson Jones, looking up from
her slow perusal of the newspaper and
keeping her place on the page with a
dusky forefnger.
Nanny Jones began to rock faster.
''You know wat hair is, ! s'pose, don
you?" she inquired.
"Oh. yas'm," responded Sally prompt
ly.
"Well den, does you know wat mo
is?" asked her mother rocking still
faster.
"No'm." admitted Sally with great
reluctance.
"Well chile you can't spec me to
take de place oh a matched histry OBJ
animals TO you" said her mother calm
ly, allowing the rocking chair TO sla OK
Ell its speed. wen you've hunted up
de mo in one OBJ your schoolbooks an
know jes' what he looks like, come to
me, an I'll 'splain de rest. But chillen
mus und'take some work on dere own
eddication, shorely. 'Tain't right TO
payments to do it all
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-27

A merchant died AT lspahan in the
earlier part of last century who had
for many years denied himself and his
son every support except crust OF
coarse bread. ON certain OCCASION
he was overempted to buy piece of
cheese; but, reproducing himself with
extra gance. he put the cheese into
bottle and contented himself and
obi ged the boy to do the same, with
rubbing the crust against the bottle,
enjoying the cheese III imagination.
one day, returning home later than
usual, the merchant found his sou eat
ing his crust. which he consta ntly rub
bed against the door.
What are You about. You fool" was
his eXcla ma ton. 1t is dinner time,
father. You have the key; 50, as !
could no. open the door, ] was rub
bling my bread against it. as could
not get to the bottle" Cannot you go
without cheese one day. you luxurious
little rascal: You'll never be rich v
And the angry miser kicked She poor
boy for not having been able to deny
himself the ideal qualification
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-27

Cultivate kindness of heart. think
we'll of your fellow men. look with
charity upon the shortcomings in their
lives. Do Il good turn for them as
opportunity offers, and, finally. dom
forget the kind word at the right
time. How much word of kindness,
encoura cement or appreciation means
to others sometimes and how little II
costs us to give il.
We do not need to wait for SON"
special occasion. When calamity over
takes friend. words Of sympathy and
encouragement are offered sincerely
enough, yet in certain respects, as a
matter Of course Such an occasion
calls for expression on our part, and
we naturally respond. But why wait
for occasion? Why not speak the kind
word when there is no special occ6-
sion ?-Philadeiphia Ledger
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-27
She VIII Keen Her Word.

When Grandmother Pettingill makes
up her mind, she is as firm as rock.
Nothing can move her, Perhaps it was
on this account that when she returned
from the celebration Of the one hun
dredth anniversary Of the settlement
of ShrubviIle and made such a deter
mined declaration nobody attempted
to influence her
I've been there, and it's over with"
she said, land now I'm home safe aft
er all the noise and bands and scared
horses and crying children and men
making speeches. ! want to tell you
one thing. ] shan't ever 60 to another
centennial in Shrubville. no matter
what the circumstances are and no
matter who asks me. You children
may as we'll bear that in mind"
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-27
When the Keys Ratified.

'Ha, ha" laughed the white key.
'You are fearfully sharp today"
Well retOrted the accused one,
I'D rather be A sharp than 3 fiat "
Good gracious shrieked the string.
keep still. I'm highly strung. and my
pedal extremities are affected know
j shall break in pieces.
SO ! note" murnured the bass.
Il IL cleft in twain" moaned the staff.
MY trouble is trebled since young
hopeful began to play said the book
for beginners
Its all right while he is only A mi
nor, but wait until he begins to be "A
major"
And they all started to have a good
~'time' with the metronome - New
York Times.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-27
A BANK STORY.
An Incident Thai startled the Old
Ind, of Threndneedle street.

Some years ago The directors Of the
Bank of England We're startled 10 re-
ceive IN invitation TO meet an IN
bank at midnight You think you is
all safe hand you bank his safe, but
knows better. ] bin hinside the
bank the last mite hand you nose
muffin about il. But ! am mott a tbeaf
so hif Yer will NETT NEE in the great
squar room, with all the moneys al
twelf mite, lie explain orl to you, let
only thor 2 cum down, and say muffin
to nobody" The strongroom was
guarded the next night in spite Of
disposition to regard the letter as
hoax by police and-nothing happened.
The next phase of the mystery was
more astonishing than ever. A heavy
chest of papers and securities taken
from the strongroom arrived at the
bank. with Il letter complaining that
the directors had set the police upon
the writer, and that he had therefore
not appeared as he promised, but to
prove that he was neither thief nor
d iOOI lit sciL d tucSt VI I'il't-lo HS AdO
taken from the bank. Let few gen
tlemen be alone in the room, and he
would join them at midnight said the
writer, and to cut short long and
strange chapter of bank history. man
with q dark lantern burst into the
strongroom of the bank at midnight
after calling from behind the stone
walls for the directors TO put out the
lights. He was one of q strange class
of mon who gained living by search
ing the sewers at night and through
an opening from sewer he had found
his way into the richest room In the
world-St. James Gazette.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-27
FARE FOR THE ROUND TRIP

FARE FOR THE ROUND TRIP
Williamstown, South Barre, Barre,
Montpelier, St. Adams to Hsrtland,
inclusive S. TICK ETS will be good
going ONLY on Trains as follows
Leaving Willlamstown 80 q. N ,
South Barre 745 a. NJ. Barre 1901 p.
m, Montpelier 1890 p. N. connect
ing at Montpelier Junction with spec
ial train
First-class coaches to New London
without change, arriving New London
GAS p. m, New York 7 lam.
TIME TABLE RETURNING
Passengers will leave New York
(Pier 36 North River daily except
Sunday 500 p m, New London
500 a. m arriving at starting point
on connecting trains.
TICK ETS will be good going ONLY
on trains named above October 49,,
1902, to arrive in New York not later
than October 80, 902. Good return
ing to leave New York not later than
November :, 1902, 10 arrive at start.
ing point until November Sth inclus
i've
Owing to the very low rates at
which these tickets are sold no, stop
ever privileges will be allowed in eth
er dirNctiOn.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-27

A singular custom obtains to this day
In some of the towns on the lower
Rhine-namely, that Of selling" maid
ems at public auction. For nearly four
centuries on Easter Monday-auction
day-the town crier or clerk of St
Goar has called all the young people
together and to the highest bidder sold
the privilege of dancing with the cho
sen girl, and her only during the entire
year. The fees are put into the public
poor box.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-27
THE WORST FORM.1

Multitudes are singing the praises
of kodol, the new discovery which is
making 50 many sick people well and
weak Pc pie strong by digesting what
they en- by cleansing and sweetening
the stomach and by transforming
their food into the kind Of pure, rich,
red blood that makes you feel good all
over. Mrs, Cran6ll, of Troy, l. T.,
writes: For a number Of years l was
troubled with indigestion and dyspep.
STA which grew into the worst form.
Finally was induced to use Kodol
and after using four bottles ! am en-
tirely cured. ! heartily recommend
Kodol to all sufferers from indigestion
and dyspepsia. Toxic dose s.tst
meals. 1t digests what You ext.
E. A. Drown.
Red Gross Pharmacy.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-27
Sensible to the Last.

A good story is told of late Dublin
doctor famous for his skill and also his
great love of money. He had a con
slant and enriching patient in an old
shopkeeper. This old lady was terribly
rheumatic and unable to leave her
sofa. During the doctors visits she
kept a one pound note in her hand,
which duly went into DR.. C's pocket.
One morning he found her lying dead
on the sofa Signing deeply, the doctor
approached, and, taking her hand in
his, he saw the fingers closed on his
fee
Poor thing" he said as be pocketed
1t! Sensible to the last"
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-27

Mr. ChuTton Collins, in the New LIB
eral Review, traces the ancestry of
some of our most familiar proverbs
1T is wise child that knows his own
father" is from the Odyssey; "Famil
iariry breeds contempt is saying of
Plutarch; "Set Il thief to catch Il thief"
is Of Cato's coinage "One swallow
doesn't make u summer is cited by
Plato as already proverbial. as was
Ills bark is worse than his bite" when
Quintus Curtius wrote it down
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-27
NATURAL ANXIETY.

Mothers regard approaching winter
with uneaslness, children take cold SO
easily. No disease costs more little
lives than crour, It's attack is SC
sudden that the a1ferer is often be-
yond human aid before the doctor ar
rives. Such cases yield readily to
One Minute Cough Cure, Liouifies
the mucus allass iufimation, removes
danger. Absolutely safe. Acts i'm
M ciately. Cures coughs, colds, grip,
bronchitis, all throat and lung trouble
F. S Mcmahon, Hampton, Ga: "Abad
bad cold rendered volceless just before
an oratorical contest. ! intended to
withdraw but tor k One Minute Cough
Cure. 1t restored - voice in time
to win the medal.
E. A Drown
Red Cross Pharmacy.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-27

$50 he's trying to live on other PEG
pies brains" said the publisher indig-
nantly.
whats the trouble? Has some one
been stealing the ideas from your
books?'
81 suppose SO. But that's q minor
matter. They're trying to coax away
The man who writes my advertise
ments Washington Star.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-27
steel S1rfae Settlement.

Lebanon, Pa Oct 21.--One puadi,
Mill in the central works of the Amer
lean Iron and steel company's plan
has started up with about 300 mel
The other mill. will he opened as soor
MS they can be cot ready By the enc
of the week all Of the mills will b,
in accordance with the stril:,
settlement of SATURDAY. night.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-27
His Coincidence.

First Bohemian Ito sec~nd dittol-l
can't for the life of me think why you
wasted all that time hAggling with
that tailor chap and bea tihg him down
when you know, old chap, you won
be able to pay him at all
Second Bohemian-Ah, that's it! /
have conscience. want the poor
chap to lose as little as possibleI-
Punch.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-27
LOOK OUT FOR FEVER.

Biliousness and liver disorders at
this season may be prevented by
cleansing the system with DeWitt's
Little Early Risers. These famous
little pills do not grippe. They move
the bowels gently, but copiously and
by reason OF the tonic properties,
give tone and strength to the glands.
E. A Drown & Co.
Red Cross Pharmacy.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-27

"What, you back to work, Pete:
When | saw you fall of the building
yesterday, ! never expected to see you
work again
- fought dat too, boss, but nah
wife done let nah accident assurance
expiah last week. "-1ndianapolis News,
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-27
FORTY YEARS TORTURE.

To be relieved from a ,torturing
disease after 40 years torture nigh,
we'll cauie the gratitude Of anyone
That is what DeWitt's Witch Haze.
Salvh dill fore Haney, Geneva, o.
He says; "DeWitt's Witch Haze
Salve cured Of piles after l bad suf
cred 40 years Cures cuts, burns
WOUNDS, skin diseases. Beware Of
connterfeits.
E. A. Drown
Red Cross Phar macy.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-27
Condemned.

SideShow Man - See here, your pa
per said the biggest snake in my STATED
fair show was twenty feet long when
it's really thirty-one feet.
Editor-Sorry, but we We're crowded
for space yesterday and lad to cut ey-
erythins wn.-lndianapolis News.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-27
The Reason.

Wife-I think these new women who
affect masculine attire are ridiculous.
HusbanG-I'm sure there's no dan
ger Of yous wearing mems clothes.
Wife-Well should say not
Husband-No; mems clothes couldn't
possibly be made expensive enough to
suit ou.-Philadelphia Press.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-27
II. S. BOARDMAN. NJ D
SPECIALIST IN ELECTRICITY.

Office at Residence, lf- 9tate g..
Montpelier u
Office n Jurs, from J t0 AM Wgna
We cure or benett a. ElnN d
Rheumatism, Neuralgia Nervous Db
eases Of Women. W. cure o, sessi,
Cancers with the X-havs -uosrs
losis in lungs, in first stag cured ID
second stage benettteds -.uDlS ni
other Tu circular Disease. O. tact d
limbs cured With X Ia l"aanslI
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-27
Colonel Butler Indicted.

st. Louis, Oct. u - The October grand
Jury has returned al Indictment charg-
i'll. Colonel Edward Butler prolni
nent local politician and millionaire,
with bribery il connection with the
city lighting deal, III which $4,000 is
said to have been disbursed among
members of the house of delegates
combine.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-27
Came With Her.

''Your husband" said the talkative
man, has such gentle disposition He
inherited it from his mother, / SUD-
pose?"
NO" replied Mrs. Henpeck signifi-
cantly, 81 think l may safely say that
was part of my dowry."-Philadelphia
Press.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-27

No one would ever be bothered
with constipation If everyone kne Y
how naturally ald quickly Burdock
Bloo9 Bitters regulates the stomach
and bowels.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-27

Smith-Poor fellow, he has hard
time getting along. hasn't he?
Brown-He did for awhile, but since
he started down hill he finds it compar-
atively easy.-Chicago News.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-27

IA dose in time saves lives" Dr..
Wood s Norway Pine Syrup; nature Is
remedy for coughs, colds pulmonary
diseases OF every sort.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-27
Her OhseryatiOn.

do you believe that monkeys can
talk like human beings?'
NO" answered Miss Cayenne, "but
! have known human beings who could
chatter like monkeys" - Washington
Star
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-27

Scald head is an eczema u the scalp
very sc we're sometimes but it can
be cured. Doan's Ointment quick and
per / anent lin its results. At any
drug store 30 cents.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-27

When man first loves, he feels W.
worthy for no particular reason. Later
he acquires the reason and forgets to
feel unworthy Smart Set.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-27

What was probably the first public
library in the United States was start
ed in Charleston, S. c., in 1749
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-27

If some men would reflect more, they
would be brighter; if some women
were brighter. they would reflect more.
Chicago News
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-27

1t takes 100000 grains of oats to
SOW an acre, $500, 900 of barley and
only 100000 Of wheat.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-27

Perhaps the reason woman doesn't
keep a secret is becau use she's afraid
some other woman will tell it first
Chicago News.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-27

Genius unexerted is no more genius
than q bushei of acorns is forest OF
oaks
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-27

Cures Group. sore throat, pulmonary
troubles, - Monarch over pain of
every sort. DR. Thomas Electric
Oil.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1902-07-10
STRONG PLEA EoR The RELIEF OF The SUPREME COURT.

court
thoughtful consideration not of lawyers alone but of the general public as
Justice Cobb
fines himself to that part OF which relates to the supreme court Do
that
the court Of which
So were disposed Of BY judgments Of .rm'n'e or reversal and u.s. or about
~ Nv man or reversal and only o. or per cent Withdrawn
The increase Of the number Of supreme court judges from % ug
dismissed
disposed 80 less than
The october 1901 and
the small
'aa of these
, s s nd n% and 81 involve $50 or less twenty Of the
of this last class were brought against railroads for killing cattle
turing return
Of the present term
One thousand cases year
day be
1T, Is = p pro sne en- souDt 81 work - ' ' = -
To saw that cannot be done with the dberaon
which opinions filed and those
written by the justices during the last nine terms the
of them and the number filed during the last
Industrious but that has been required to more
1901 session continuously each year from
s MHd n 9'pos sS ue' unt a i9d Of august
The court sits regularly from six to seven hours Day where's" ior
hours day From oc-
e accumulation compelled
strain the EFFORT with its business
S a from b ansG aam n . Ssp sho1
to eway Justice
which are following
An Increase the
number of the courts
Limiting involving
Restricting supreme iusdi
the
costs.
ohigh tresor in Georgia couldb e evolved