Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-07-24
Do you smoke the Middle west?"

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/ Soft nut coal. best quality. clean and
free from slate. Sold by Brown Fuel
4 Lime Company.
There will be AN excursion over the
I Chicago Great Western 20 st. Paul and
! Minneapolis July -. SIS for the round
trip.
Farmers interested in the Minnesota
crop prospects may see some remark
able grain samples exhibited in the
/ T.-R. window.
Mr. c. A. Weaver. proprietor of the
i=Butler House, at Boone, was III the
city "Wednesday looking after import
ant business matters.
The regular concert of the Forty
ninth regiment band will be given this
evening from the court house lawn,
providing weather conditions are ia
iNorable.
If You have small feet You can save
81 ON a pair of shoes. We have reduced
Gray Bros shoes to $40. sizes 3 To 5.
IN leather Just the shoes for fall wear.
Bromey's Shoe Store.
social at the residence of Mr.. Willis
Leech. No. All North Fourth street
"Wednesday evening that was very
largely attended \ very pleasant eve
ming was enjoyed by all.
General Solicitor George w. Sewers
of the Central. passed thru the city
"Wednesday evening. being on his way
home from Mason City and Clear Lake
where he has been looking after bust
ness matters and visiting his family, at
the lake
Ben l. Salinger. of Carroll and FHranh
Porteriield. of Atlantic. we'll known
men in Iowa politics We're in the city
"Wednesday interviewing delegates to-
the republican state convention con-
corning Mr.. Salingers re-no nomination
for supreme court reporter.
Mr.. Earl knepper, son of DR.. and
Mrs. c. knepper formerly of this city
but now of Los Angeles. Cal. arrived
Wednesday evening and will be nj the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. George Whitton
for short time. Mr.. knepper haa
been in Minneapolis attending the Ma
tional Educational Association conven-
ton. where he represents his fraternity
of the Leland Stanford university, of
which he is an alumnus.
An old Bohemian lahorer. who was
unable to talk English SO that his name
could be learned. While crossing the
tracks at Third avenue early this morn
ing, was struck in the back by the horse
driven by DR.. c. C. Cottle. The horse
became frightened at escaping steam
from a nearby engine. The old man
was taken in charge by DR.. Cottle |
and taken TO his home He was some
what bruised but his injuries We're not
found to be serious
Saturday, July &C. we will have one
of our celebrated % cent grab sales. |
One package will contain a genuine |
diamond ring and all others some ar |
ticle Of jewelry or novelty, such as
chains, charms, rings. breach
es. cuff buttons. stick pins, hat pins |
and many others too numerous to men !
ton. a larger variety than we have |
ever had before. Every package CON
tains a prize. Your choice of any
package in the window for % cents.
Miller the jeweler, los East Main.
Mr.. j. II. Fellingham arrived this
from Lake Geneva, Wis.
where he has been for the past few
days for the purposes of securing Il
physical director for the Railroad Y.
NJ. c.. a. to succeed Mr.. T.. A. Rule. who
caves the association on September
10 resume his work al the state upiver-
sity. Mr.. Fellingham succeeded in Sc
curing one of the best men attending
The conference, and one whom he
thinks will be highly satisfactory to the
association and the members of the
BOARD. Mr.. Rule. who has been at the
conference for the past month. has
been able to be of great assistance to 4
The secretary in his quest. Mr.. Felling-
ham is not ready to announce the name Il
Of the new physical director until his
name is acted upon favorably by the Il
BOARD of directors This will doubtless Il
De done at meeting of the directors to
De held soon.
The Oskaoosa Herald of Wednesday
evening says: Mr.. and Mrs. h. *.
We're surprised last evening by
A crowd of their friends and neighbors,
who took complete possession of the
house during their absence and greeted
them With a rousing welcome. w. T..
kemble invited the family to spend the a
evening al his house and supposedly to n
a o'clock dinner, and near the middle
d: the afternoon Mr.. and Mrs. Kemble II
started for a drive. During their alb Il
sence a crowd of about forty of their i
friends took possession of the premises 4
and made preparations for giving them
a complete surprise. When Mr.. and Mrs. A
I<e,nble drove past later in the after
noon every one rushed out to meet them
and literally dragged them into the
house. They had not the slightest idea
Of what was happening until greeted at
heir own door and their surprise and
pleasure completely overwhelmed them
An elaborate siX-course dinner was
served after which a Very pleasant
evening was passed. A very handsome
Gerry spoon, a Gift from the assembled
guests, was presented by w. T. Kembe
n humorous speech, which was
much enjoyed. The evening was !:
spent In a social good time the guests
departing about 9 O'clock. Mr. and Mrs. \
<embe will leave on July 81 for Mar
;haltown, where they will make their
uture home with their son, |. o. KEN
Die. who is proprietor of green house
here"