Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-15
DR.. Nichols. over 10 East Main.


Go carts, some new styles, at Cards
Open evenings.
Darling & Mundy for sweet peas ant
naSturtium in bulk.
Val Blatz export beer, for table use
Gust Bierman. agent.
Best rural New York potatoes 81
bushel. Hammond & Benedict.
Tomorrow we sell all our misses suits
at cost to close Come early. Lee
Benedict.
Darling & Mundy for bulk garden
seed grown by Sioux City Nursery
Company.
Wanted-Six good carpenters for the
season NJ. V. Horrack, contractor
Union Hardin county, Iowa.
Today we offer fresh strawberries
tomatoes. cucurlbers, water cress, let
tuce, spinach and new potatoes. Reyn-
olds & Sheldon.
If you would enjoy a good smoke
call for Single Twist" Lord Coke,
"Pansy," Local" Silver Ash manu-
featured by Lamb Bros. These goods
all bear the union labor.
Mrs. B. G. DeNoe, the aged mother OF
Mrs. /. 6. Willard, who few weeks ago
suffered Il slight stroke of paralysis
experienced second stroke Sunday
and is in critical condition.
The Young Ladies Sodality of ST
Mary's church are preparing for a
spinsters convention, to be given
Wednesday evening in the basement OF
the church. The proceeds of the enter
tainment are to go toward the fund Gre
ated for the new st. Thomas public
hospital
A thoroughbred Rocky Mountain
Canary" direct from Victor. Col, ano
consigned to L. S. Woods, of State Cen
Ter, arrived in the city on the North
western this morning and was sent te
State Center on later train. 1t Is
probably the only genuine burro owned
in the county.
C. r. Meldon, blacksmith boarding
at the John Farrell home. East Linz
street, was before Justice Burritt Mon
Gay afternoon charged with the lar.
ceny of s42 from Mr.. Farrell. The
money is supposed to have been stoler
some time Saturday night and Mr.. Far
rell suspected Meldon, who roomed IL
his house, as being responsible for Its
disappearance. The case was dismissed
for lack of evidence before hearing
was had.
The Beggar Prince comic opera com.
pany will open three nights engage
ment at the Odeon Thursday evening
The light and tuneful comic oper;
Mascot will be sung as the opening
bill, followed by said Pasha," "Oli,
vette" and "Gerofe Gerofla." Specia
prices have been arranged, 10, 20, 81
and 80 cents A lady will be admittet
free Thursday evening when accompa
MED by paid so cent ticket. Seats OF
sale tomorrow morning.
The fund for the new public hospital
the subscription for which is being
looked after by Rev. Father M. c. LEM
han, of ST. Mary's church, is gradual,
increasing and at present has reached
above the $4,000 mark. Several lib
eral subscriptions have been promised
since the publication of the plans o
the new building. The physicians o
the city are interesting themselves II
the project and number have alread.
promised financial support.
Rev. e. e. UT, of Lisbon. formerl.
pastor of the United Evangelical
church in this city and now presidin,
elder of the Cedar Rapids district. ar
rived in the city Monday evening from
Cedar Rapids and remained in the cit,
today in attendance at committee
meeting of the district to decide mat
tiers pertaining to the welfare of tn
church in this city. Others present a
the committee meeting were Presidin,
Elder George w. Mullen, of the De
Moines district; Rev. j. B. Malloy, o
Colo, and Rev. S. Skogsberg, of thi
city.
For those who desire to use the Santa
Fe California limited trains for the tril
to Los Angeles, on account of tn
Women's Federated Clubs convention
Nav / to inclusive, the management
has arranged to accept on these train:
the special rate round-trip tickets or
sale for this occasion from Iowa or
April 90 to q inclusive. Forty eigh
dollars is the rate from principal points
This is an exceptional opportunity t.
travel on this celebrated train, as ordi-
narily only full-fare, first-class ticket:
are accepted. Applications for accom-
modations should be made as far in ad
vance as possible. e. L. Palmer, of De:
NIoines, is the district passenger agent
A slight accident to an Iowa Cen.
trail engine pulling the Central south.
bound passenger No. yesterday
caused more excitement for a time thar
a head-on collision where one or more
lives might have been lost. Shortl,
after leaving Grinnell the engine.
whistle became out of order and afte'
sounding the signal for road CROSSING
continued to whistle. Nothing tina
the engineer could do would shut of
the escaping steam and with one Ions
and continued shrek the engine RAJ
for a distance of four miles. Farmer!
in hearing distance from all direction!
left their work and came hurryine
to the track to see what was the mat
ter surmising that there had been {
terrible wreck and that the signal wa:
one for help. The train was brought
to standstill between Grinnell ant
Searsboro, the fire was drawn anG
when the shutting off of the ESCAPING
steam permitted the enginemen making