Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-06
DR.. Boucher. 2cs South Third Ave.

DR.. Boucher. 2os South Third Ave.
DR.. Trotter office, Hopkins building
our clearing sale of trouserings at
! Hopkins
children.s white soled hose at NJ. f.
! Andrews.
divisions Il strong psyhcoloS1cal nov
lei at Liebig's.
/ Paper napkins for parties and socials
at l'lttons laundry.
If YOU want Il delicate ordor buy
Your perfumes of Alexander Drug Conn
lpany
Ii you have trouble with Your door
bell get the best bell made 81 only at
Schmidt's hardware store.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Meth
odist church will be entertained Thurs
day afternoon by Mrs. Thaddeus Bin
ford.
The ladies of the Railway Y NJ. G. A.
will meet With Miss Nora FERGUSON 4ot
North Fourth avenue. Thursday eve
ming al $50
General Manager G. n. Emery. of the
Mason City x Clear Lake RaiiwaS
compa,ly. was in the city Tuesday
evening. being on his way from os<s-
laosa to Des Moines TO took after b'lsl :
ness matters.
The loves, temperature ever attained
in any August in the remembrance OF a
great many people OF the county is
reported by the record of observer
Jones. take nthis morning. The mimi
mum for the twenty-iour hours WIS Oh
and the maximum IS.
Mrs. J. a. Cattell. formerly of this
city. who is now making her home IN
i Nashville Tenn, was in the city this
Imorning between trains. being ON hef
WY from Des Moines to Eldora. where
she goes to attend the wedding of her
cousin, Miss Mabel Wallace, that takes
place this evening.
Mr.. Harry Gerhart left this morning
for F'airbank. where he Will join his
wife and family, who have been visiting
Mrs. Gerharts parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
W. +. Treadwell. for some little time.
MIR. and Mrs. Gerhart expect. before
their return, 10 join camping party
and spend an outing of several days in
the vicinity of F'airbank.
The approximate earnings of the
Iowa Central for the fourth week of
July and the entire month have been
received. showing that the earnings for
the last week We're S62.749. an increase
II. ,,r of i,
The approximate for the entire month
was 500. go. an increase of S2l.ll3 over
the corresponding month of 1901.
Don't miss the excursion to Du-
lhuque and DNersville. Only 50 for the
round trip. children half fare, via Chi
cago Great Western. Train starts from
Marshalltown Saturday night. Aug. 8,
ut 1855 sharp, arriving at Dyers-
Vile at 5 a. H.. Dubuque 6:lO a. m. re-
turning leaves Dubuque 80 o. M. Dy
ersville. So p. M. giving people a rare
opportunity of visiting both Dubuque
and Dyersville.
From the present prospects S. II.
Porter. of New Sharon, will be the new
chief clerk and cashier in the local
freight office of the Iowa Central. Mr..
Porter is at present agent at New Sha-
rom and has sigutied a Willingness to
come to Marshalltown to take the po
sition. He will likely be checked out at
New Sharon within a day or two, and
then Checked in here. Mr.. Porter is a
married and man and will remove his
family to this city. He formerly lived
lin Grinnell.
The Mason City Times-Herald of
Tuesday evening. in its Clear Lake de-
partment. says Five Years ago on
Aug. . the Kibbey twins of Marshall-
town left the Outing Club for Germany.
where they have been ever since study
ing in the academy They returned to
the Outing Club OH last Saturday after
a five years sojourn and We're greeted
with a hearty welcome. They are now
IA years of age and are enjoying the
best Of health They will remain at the
resort for some time enjoying the scenes
along the Rhine
During the hard electrical storm that
passed over this section of the state
Sunday night the residence of r. n.
Renner, who lives on the Wilkie farm.
II Timber Creek township, three miles
southeast OF the city, WAS struck by
lightning. The bolt struck the chimney
and, dividing, entered the house in two
places, tearing hole in the kitchen.
and the other entering thru the main
portion of the roof. Fire was started
in the interior of the house. but was
quickly extinguished The house was
struck about 8 o'clock in the morning
and while the members of the family
We're asleep. All We're badly frightened
but none was injured.
The remains of the late Mrs Melissa
Nj. Stewart who died in Hartley sun
day morning, arrived in the city Tues
day evening at 5:55 and We're taken
from the station to Riverside. where
short services at the grave were con-
Quoted by Rev Dr. r. NJ Coleman. of
the Methodist church. Messrs. d. j.
Evans, q. H. Hole, ]. NJ. Speer, George
r. Norris, Stewart Eason. George Hum
long and John T. Epson acted as pail
bearers. Accompanying the body We're
Mr.. and Mrs. d. A. Perry and Mrs and
Mrs. l.. A. Watts. sons-in-law and
daughters of the deceased. Mrs. Melissa
NJ. knyon was born al Scipio, cayuga
county. New York, and moved with her
parents. when a girl to Sharon, Wis.
She was married to John S. Stewart in
1864 and shortly afterwards Went to
Cedar Falls to reside. IN 1878 MIR. and
Mrs Stewart came to Marshalltown.
Mrs. Stewart resided here until 1888,
when she moved to Hartley where she