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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-14
His Sinlat Threatened

Last month my l1year-old boy was
poisoned by some weed or plant" says
w. III. Dibble, of Sioux City. Iowa. I'VE
We're afraid he would lose his sight a
neghbor recommended DeWitt's Witch
Hazel salye. and in a few days he was
as Well as ever For skin diseases. cuts,
burns, scalds, wounds. insect bites, De-
Wits Witch Hazel ssalve is a sure cure.
piles at once.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-14

Marshalltown friends OF Miss Orpha
A. Stephens. for the past few years a
teacher in TIE public schools of this
city, will be pleased to learn of her
marriage Tuesday at high noon. at her
home in Dixon, to Mr.. b. @. Dubois. of
Lehish. Mr.. and Mrs. Dubois passed
thru the city "Wednesday evening on
the Northwestern. being on their way
to Lehgh Mr.. Dubois is assistant
cashier of the Lehigh Valley Savings
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-14
Special for Friday and Saturday.

We have just received an import or
der of 100 dozen fine hem-stitched huck
towels. size 22xti. These are goods
that retail at 3d. cents each We place
them on sale Friday and Saturday only
at - cents.
These goods are too heavy to send by
mail. but if our out of town customers
Will drop us q card we will lay away
as many rs they wish.
Nj. T.. ANDREWS.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-14
Weare Commission Company.

The Weare Commission Company
has opened a branch of its Chicago
house in Marshalltown. located upstairs
opposite the postoii:ce With direct pri-
vate wires to Chicago and all leading
exchanges of which they are members.
and are prepared to offer their friends
every facility for prompt and efficient
handling of grain and stock orders for
cash or on margins. All accounts car
ried direct with the Chicago office. This
company requires no introduction to
the people in this section. as its
strength and responsibility Is Well
known.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-14

whereby old Il" beams that they use
in the manufacture for their product
can be cut so that the broad portion of
the beam may be used for shovcls and
the flanses for merchants bar or tires
Mr. LennoX expects to be away for the
better portion of q month
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-14
va State Fair, Des Moines, Iowa,
Aun 2o-30 1000

one dollar ana seventy-tive cents for
the round trip via the Chicago Great
Western railway. Tickets on sale Aug.
2l-3o. Good to return Sept. /. For
further information apply TO j. A. Ellis,
ticket agent. Marshaltown. Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-14
Band Concert Toniaht.

The following program will be given
by the Forty ninth regimental band
on the court house lawn this even
ing:
March. New Dominion. ). Farrar
Overture. The Amazon" -. Kesler
Dance. "Old Tapestry" go. Boggetti
March. ELITE . Dalbey
Overture, "Strathmore" ...... Bennett
Overture. america" ...... Catlin
Waltz, Blue Danube" Strauss
March. Baltimore American" Burton
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-14
Grocers' Annual Picnic at Des Moines
Iowa. Thursday. AUG. 81. 1902.

Two special trains on the Chicago
Great Western railway at and a. M
arrive at Des MONIES at and 10 a. m.
Returning leave Des Moines at $50
and 11:l5 p. m. Round trip, $1.25
children. 65 cents. Tickets good only
on the special train. For further in
formation apply to j. A. Ellis, ticket
agent, Marshalltown, Iowa
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-14
MARsHALLrowN MARKETS.
Quotations on Staple Products Having
Market in MarshaIItovvn.


The following prices quoted are as
nearly correct as it is possible TO OBJ
tain from Marshalltown dealers. The
quotations are for prices paid by deal
ers. corrected this afternoon at 3
O'Clock.
The Glucose Sugar Refining Com
pany offers As cents for old No 8
corn or better and sound, dry new
corn of 20 pounds.
LIVESTOCK.
Receipts yesterday, $50.
Britain & Co. are paying the follow
ing prices for hogs in wagon load lots:
Choice light. 10 to 220 pounds, 600
Selected heavy, over $50 pounds,
$50.
POULTRY. EGGS AND BUTTER.
Armour & Co. are paying the follow
ing prices to farmers for different var
!eties of poultry. eggs and butter:
Hens-S cents per pound.
Old cocks-4 cents per pound.
Stags=4 cents.
Springs-1O cents.
Old toms-6ha cents.
Gull turkeys cents.
Hen tllrlleys-9 cents.
Young gobblers-7 cents.
C,uineas-1.5O per dozen.
Ducks-6 cents.
C;eese-6 cents
Eggs-15 cents, loss off.
Butter. packing stock-12 cents.
Swift & Co. quote the following
prices to farmers for poultry, eggs and
butter:
SPRING. cents.
Hens-Per pound cents.
Young roosters-Per pound cents
Old roosters-Per pound 3 cents
No. / hen turkeys-Per pound 8
cents.
No. / tom turkevs-Per pound 6
cents.
Young tom turkeys cents.
Gull turkeys-Per pound cents.
Ducks fat, full feathered)-Per
pound cents.
Geese cents.
Guineas-Each 10 cents.
Butter, packing stock-10 cents.
Eggs-Fresh. IA cents. loss off.
PROVISIONS
Marshalltown grocerS quote the fol-
lowing prices for country produce:
Potatoes-New, so cents per bushel
In trade.
Eggs-16 cents.
Butter-1S cents.
POULTRY AND PROVISIONS.
The Iowa Fruit and Produce Com
parry is paying the following cash
prices:
Butter, packing stock-121s613.
Eggs-Fresh 1G cents, loss off.
HIDES. WOOL AND TALLOW.
H Willard, Son & Co. are paying
the following prices:
No. / green hides-6 cents.
No. 2 green hides cents.
Pelts-30M60 cents.
Horse hides-1.50@2.25
Medium wool-15M15 cents
Fine wool-9M11 cents.
Tallow-No. ii cents.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-14

The Marshalltown base ball team
Went to Union this morning where to-
day and Friday il Will meet the Whit
ten team. The make up of the team
today is Salisbury catch; Abbott,
pitch: Griffin. short stop. Delap first;
Maxwell, second; Kent, third; Miller,
right field; Cook. center field; Gill
christ, left field; Englert. substitute.
Maxwell will be in the box for tonor-
rows game.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-14

Mr. S. Chamberlain. of Union, was
IN the city "Wednesday evening. being
on his way to Pittsburg with the re-
mains of his sister law, the late
Miss NJ j. Buchanan. who died
Wednesday morning at the Chamber
lain home after a six weeks illness
With a complication of diseases. Miss
Buchanan had made her nome With her
sister. Mrs. Chamberlain, for the past
four years, and had many friends in
Union. She was 60 wears OF age
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-14
NO. % EAST MAIN STREE
ESTABLISHED IN 1875

EST GEL'SFEO IN 1875
This intrmary has been established in
Narsballtown for twenty years, where
hundreds of patients have been treated
yearly, and where every preparation is made
icr the treatment of all diseases OF the eye
and ear alone and all surgical operati ions on
hese organs where necessary for Entropian
ingrowins lashes,. Pterygium removed and
artificial eyes inserted without pain In
gases OF granulated lids and sore and In
or gonorheal opthalmia, the treatment is SUI
Ierior to any other practiced. from the fact
that 1t does not injure the eyes in any case.
Bluestone and nitrate of silver are generally
used in such cases sometimes causing per-
manent blindness. This infirmary has
treated over 10000 patients in the past
twenty-seyen years in this city. reference OF
which can be had by addressing the above.
or Tor other references correspond with the
business men OF Marshailtown or Marshall
Onnty.
DIR. Wilson is q graduate in his profession
from the Chicago Opthalmic college. Also
took a course at the Chicago Clinical School
and Hospital in 1897, aud the illinois Eye aud
Ear lntiimary of that city
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-14

The following prices quoted are as
nearly correct as it is possible to OBJ
tain from Marshalltown dealers. The
quotations are for prices paid by deal
ers. corrected this afternoon at 3
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-14

1t is not often that hay making is
engaged in on the Iowa Central tracks
but this was the case at the Third
avenue crossing this morning. A load
of hay, while being driven across the
tracks. was upset and its owner. with
the assistance of several bystanders,
was kept busy for some time in re-
building the load in order that the
track might. not be blocked amy longer
than WAS NECESSARILY.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-14

Mrs. r. w. McCreary and little sons
ARRIVED home Wednesday evening from
Clear Lake. whore they have been for
n several weeks sojourn at the outing
Club. MIR. and Mrs. MeCreary have rent
ed the old r. HI. Barnhart residence, cor
ner of Second and State streets. which
they expect to occupy shortly. Mrs.
McCreary will leave Friday night for
Kansas City. where she will remain
Until Sept. with relatives.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-14

IL.
Iowa Central car shop employees are
at work on the building of a new gravel
spreading car, which viii be placed in
the road Improvement department as
soon as completed. The car is used for
spreading gravel when unloaded in the
middle of the tracks, the machinery
LAYING ii even TO the top of the rails.
and to the outer sides, ready for placing
under the ties. The ear will be fin
ished by about the middle of next week.
and will be placed into service imlnedi-
ately, wherever needed.
John Durlln. one of The best known
and most popular young hotel men i'll
Iowa, arrived from Cedar Rapids today
and takes a position With the Ames
Hotel Company as day clerk at the
Pilgrim. Mr.. Durkin was formerly em
ployed in the same capacity at the Pill
grim under the Hills Leavens manage
ment, but for the past few months has
been at the Rapids as day clerk at the
Delevan. Mr. George Black will take
the night desk at the Pilgrim, and MI.
o. II. Andrews. the present night clerk,
will return to Omaha.
Sheriff r. j. Shoemaker returned
from Mt. Pleasant Wednesday night.
While there he made further inquiry
the condition of William p.
Gaffney, who has been confined in The
institution for several weeks. In the
last few days Mr.. Gnffney has taken
a decided change for the better and
the hospital physician is now very
hopeful for his ultimate recovery. H
has come out of the sulen, silent, mood
in which he has been for the past few
weeks, and is now willing 10 talk.
is thought that he will recover befors
a great length Of time.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-14

The Ladies Aid Society OF the First
Baptist church will be entertained Fri
day afternoon by Mrs. j. T. Atkinson
and Mrs. L. w. Heald, at the Atkinson
home. 207 South Third avenue.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-14

The four passenger coaches of the
Central. which We're badly damaged on
June 10 in the small tornado near Kan
awha, when they We're blown from the
track. are now repaired and ready for
service. the workmen in the car shops
turning OUT the last one this morning.
The coaches are to so into the extra
service. and will be used during the re-
mainder OF the season, largely on eN-
cursions.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-14
CORN

The Glucose Sugar Refining Com
pany offers As cents for old No. 8
corn or better and sound, dry new
Gown nP IN Wounds
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-14

The Des Moines papers tell of the
burglary of the home of Col. and Mrs.
Joseph Eiboeck. OF that city. who are
we'll known here rs the parents of Mrs.
IS. c. Mcfarland, now of Reichenberg.
Bohemia. Col. Fiboecls watch, pre-
scented him Aug. 20. 1872, by the citizens
of Elkader, together with a nights
Templar charm, that he had Worn for a
great many years was among the arti-
cles stolen from the residence.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-14

Ten room house. city water. sewage
good cistern. furnace heat and electric
light for rent or sale cheap. Located
on West State street. Call on DR.. l. H.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-14

Sheriff j. III. Cremer, of Wapello
county. passed thru the city Wednes-
day evening, having in charge 1S-year
old Raymond Chesser, who has beer
sentenced to the state industrial
school at Eldora because of incorrigi
bility and petit larceny. Sheriff Cremer
SAYS Ottumwa furnishes on an average
of one boy a week to the industrial
school
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-14
LIVESTOCK.

Receipts yesterday, $50.
Britain & Co. are paying the follow
ing prices for hogs in wagon load lots:
Choice light. 10 to 220 pounds, 600
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-14

Mt. AUOIFH btTlIsIVI11 ItIt tH1S I!IUfII-
ing for Ottumwa, where he goes to at
tend a meeting of the wholesale liquor
dealers of the state for he purpose
of organizing an association to be
known as the Iowa Wholesale Liquor
Dealers Association. The meeting
convenes this afternoon and will las,
over tomorrow. Mr. George Solomon
accompanied Mr.. Bernstein.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-14

Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Colebourne.
of Gilman, who have been making
their home in Grinnell for the pas.
month, during Which time Mr.. Col
bourne has been taking treatment from
Gi'innell physician- have returned
TO Gilman and will make their home
in town Mir. and Mrs. Colebourne
had lived, since their marriage three
years ago, on a farm three and one
half miles west of Gilman. Mr.. Cole
bourne is in quite poor health and it
has been necessary for him to give up
active Me for the present.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-14

she was called two months ago on ac-
count of the illness OF her sister, Miss
Mary e. Grayhill. who has since died.
Miss Graybili mad been i'll for nine
months. prior TO her death. with con-
sumption. She Will be remembered
here by number OF friends who knew
the family as residents of this city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-14

George w. Davis, of Marietta, who
was in the city today to attend the old
settlers picnic. brought with him a
basket of as fine a sample of Marshall
county grown potatoes seen this sea-
SON. MIR. Davis says potatoes in his sec
ton of the county We're never finer than
they are this season, and besides the
crop being very heavy the potatoes are
of an excellent quality Mr.. Davis po-
tatoes are the Bliss Triumphs, and
all dug so far have averaged about
seven pounds to the hill. Mr.. Davis
planted his hills twenty inches apart.
With three feet and four inches dis
,ance between the rows. Each hill has
run from thirteen to thirty potatoes. of
good average size. Nine pounds is the
BEST weight of any one hill, and six the
lowest.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-03-29
THE D. ". JAMES
PLUMBING COMPANY

In connection with the building oper-
ations in this city that are destined to
change the appearance of Salt Lake
from an oyergrown country town to
that Of a metropolitan city, it has been
necessary for our artisans and skilled
mechanics to keep pace with the prog
ress made in sanitary plumbing, BE
II said to their credit that when the
occasion has arisen they have ever
proved equal 10 IL. Ii would undoubted-
ly be a source OF surprise for the ma
iority Of the people Of this city and
state 10 learn that no more modern
structures are erected anywhere than
that now nearing completion for the
Deseret News When the contract for
the steam fitting was awarded to the ID.
". James company they proved that
they could handle II to the entire salts
faction OF the owners. They have In
fact. done the best work In this line
and more Of 1t than any other house
In the city.
The business was established over 30
years ago by the father Of the present
proprietors Davy James, who conducted
II under the original name until about
one year ago. Mr.. James went TO New
York In 1873 and was the first to intro
duce the 0ne-nlpe system of steam heat
IN Utah. The sons, d. W. and II. g.
James learned their trade under the
experienced hand OF their father who
has practically had charge and con-
troll from the time OF the inception OF
In. nh .h
and energy has resulted In building up
one OF the most successful houses IN
the state. The facilities Of the firm for
doing work have been steadily enlarged
and improved and II has always aimod
20 adopt anything calculated TO advance
the interest OF the firm or It's patrons
Its policy is always progressive and im-
Drovements are added as soon as made
80 that each new job completed Is, "
possible, an Improvement over its pre-
decessOrs
A complete description OF the Deseret
News building with its many modern
and model features VIII be found else
where In these columns particular at
tention being called to the system Of
steam heating, as installed by the ID,
w. James Plumbing company II will
however, be quite appropriate 10 give
space to passing mention OF the sys-
TEN at this point. The steam provided
for heating purposes Is furnished from
two so horsepower boilers. located in
the basement OF the building. all pipes
leading from them TO the various parts
OF the building are protected with an
asbestos sectional covering. Radiators
are placed IN every room and al the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-03-29

UNIQUE feature that VIII be appreciated
by the public In genel II the electric
controlling system which gives the oP-
orator absolute control over tne eleoUlo
current aid elevator There IL an hu-
tomato device which prevents the pas
sengr cage dropping In case we eaple
shoulu break or become out OF oruer
The automatic catch shuts or the cur
rent and Il can only be started again
by being readJusted from the dynamo
room IN the basement There ~ also
provided an automatic stop az the top
and bottom Of the elevator Wen WHICH
makes these passenger elevators tne
safest In operation. The work OF m
stalling the machinery and cages mas
been conducted under the direct super
vision OF the manager OF the company
and the inventor Of the system, MI Is
G. Van Enron, who had an able corps
OF skilled electricians, furnished by
their I'toh agent the Salt Lake Elec-
trio supply Company The con-
It is alternating two phase com
troll II unique In the fact That
that It IL alternating two phase com-
plete and consists Of 1--WE units, when
gives the operator complete control OF
the ear The first two units are for re-
verslng the motion of'the car either up
or down as the operator desires, while
the other three are for short clrcultlng
the secondary which gives the cage any
speed called for up TO 300 feet per min
ute, for which the elevators were De-
signed. In the car Is neat fan-shaped
switch consisting Of a series OF con-
facts, which carries minimum amount
of current through flexible cable TO
the five solonolds which control the
motor, and also the electric brake
The work has been con-
Quoted IN q highly satisfactory man
ner, both In regard TO equipment and
dispatch ard the News trusts that
this may be but the beginning Of a
large business that this company may
find In the state, They will be award
cd the contract for the elevator equip.
mont for the News Annex"
The Electrical Engineering company
Of San Francisco. Is one of the largest
end mOsi reliable electrical firms on
the Pacific coast They were incor-
porHted IN 1889 with II, j, Davis as pres
i1cnt. and Mr.. y. G. Van Enron as
manager, and electrical engineer. Mr.
Van Enron has an experience extending
over many years, and has placed the
electrical plants in many OF the finest
buildings OF the Pacific coast metrop-
oils. Az the company's plant IN the city
OF the Golden Gate over l15 skilled men
are employed, the company doing an
extensive business In all kinds Of cleo
triCa appliances 0nd mining apparatus,
In addition 10 their work connected
with passenger and freight elevators,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-03-29
ogsrRpr EVENING NEWS SATURDAY MARoH 20. 1902.

PROPER distances throughout the halls or
the building. II Is interesting TO note VI
this particular that this N tne lales,
approved system Of steam heating ahu
Ia what is known az the vacuum eys-
tenn, AN air In drawn from the radia-
tors before the heat Is turned on WIN
Inc result that 1--WE minutes later every
radiator In the building IN not Aho,he,
feature that IL among the latest ucYlvva
yet used is the little Instrument knoM u
as the thermostad, which regulates lne
temperature OF the room as lhe ocVu'
pant pleases. II Is most simple 10 oper'
ate, beug almost automatic, Tor M
stance, Il the temperature OF me ROOM
IL desired az 10 degrees, the oeeupal,
sets the thermostad at thal point anu
the moment the temperature reaches
the required degree the heat IL automa-
toally shut off, rising again az w
room cooIs on In this manner the
temperature of the various ollces can
be regulated by the occupants without
mourning the slightest inconvenience 10
the next door nelghbor,
d. w. James Il Co, have htteu
number OF our most modern buildings
with steam heat and plumbing among
which we mention the Tabernacle the
Logan temple and the Mantl temple
the y. II. Walker block, the Constitu-
tion block, the Assembly Hall ana oth-
ers of lesser prominence, besides many
Of the handsome homes Of the CITY,
The present firm II a worthy success,
sor to the business established ana
maintained for ~ many years by their
father