Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-02-19
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Liebig's.
The finest table beer is the Val Blatz
Sold by Gust Bierman.
A fine stock of playing cards at
! Simmons book store.
See our line of tailor-,made suits and
skirts before you buy. We are show
ing all the latest in the market. NJ. Il.
i Andrews.
Culley's assortment OF dried fruits is
liar in the lead of his competitors for
quality, variety and price. See>his dis
play.
Mr.. Z. w. LaPlant will soon leave
for Cedar Rapids. where he has pur-
chased residence property and where
he will make his future home. He has
disposed of his house moving business
to his brother Mr.. G. W. LaPlant. Mr..
Ed LaPlant will engage in his business
| in Cedar Rapids.
Several cases of scarlet fever are re-
ported from the rural district imme-
diately south of State Center. AS yet
the cases are confined to the homes of
4 Va
the formers children being ILL., and five
of the latter's. None of the cases is
serious.
Mr.. j A. Beck and Mr.. T. B. KEEP
| ler of Toledo, We're in the city Wednes-
day afternoon. being on their way
home from Keota, where they pur-
chased for company of Tama county
| farmers a Shire stallion from the
keiser Bros. farm. The animal sold for
$1,000.
/ A Slight mishap. and enc which oe-
ours with considerable regularity oc-
Cured in the Iowa Central coal chutes
| in this city Wednesday afternoon when
switch engine No. s. While showing a
|string of loaded coal cars. pushed them
a little too far and q stock car toppled
over the end of the track and hung
suspended in mid air. The truck on
the unsupported end of the car was
broken off, as were the frame rods and
air brake.
Secretary j. II. Fell;ngham, of the
Railroad Y. NJ. c. A., left for Cedar
Rapids this morning to attend the state
convention of the Y. M. c. A. The other
delegates from this city who have been
chosen to attend and who will leave
this evening or tomorrow are A. r..
Welker, j. e. Starkey and j. B. Trout
per from the Iowa Central; A. r. Ewald
and w. III. Welker from the North
western. and Physical Director p. q.
Schroeder. A. E. Berggren, d. r. Sails
bury and f. G. Barnes, delegates-at-
arms The convention begins today and
will last thru the week, closing Sunday
nigh.
Mr.. and Mrs T. A Brown We're host
and hostess Wednesday evening to
about sixty OF their friends at a Z
O'Clock dinner and euchre party given
at their home on West Main street.
The dinner which was in three courses,
was served by Mrs. E. II. Keller. Mrs.
j. L. WINERY, Mrs. d. II. Gross. Mrs
II. H. Nichols, Mrs. A. G. johnson and
Miss Maurine Hovey. The euchre play
resulted in Mrs. c. E. Patterson and
Mrs. j. b. Simmons winning the prizes
for the ladies, while Mr.. d. w. Marston,
Mr.. C. P. Powers and Mr.. j. l.. Carney
tied for the prize for progression for
the gentlemen. In the cut Mr.. Marston
won. Dr.. w. NJ. Choate secured the
other prize.
Clara McLeland, daughter of Audi
tor and Mrs. w. E. McLeland, was 13
years old Wednesday and celebrated
her anniversary in the evening by en-
number OF her little
friends. The affair was carried out in
honor OF Washington's birthday, and
souvenirs We're presented the guests in
the shape of tiny hatchets. flags and
pictures of the immortal father of his
The evening was pleasantly
spent with games, and refreshments
We're served by the hostess. assisted by
her sister. Hazel, and Jessie Mcmahon.
Miss Clara's guests We're Lowell Bur-
rows. Leon Brintnall, Ray and Myra
Jarrett. Clyde .Kennard. Rita Lewis,
Helen Wells, Alta Lundy, Jessie Nc
Mahon. Gussie Heinz. Irene Wilson,
Anna Sanders, Ralph Stotts and Her
bert Bowe.
Little Lulu Wilson. the 12-year-o
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Will
son, of 912 Iowa street, who was at /
tackled and bitten by couple of bull
dogs, is not so we'll today. symptoms
this morning, about the lacerated thigh, |
indicating the appearance of a gan
grenous affection. The parents of the
child fear the blood poison symptoms,
fir If they become well developed her con-
dition may prove serious. 1t seems that |
there were two dogs that participated
in the attack upon the child instead of
one, that belonging to Pearl Wfkle. The
other was the pro perty of David Keller.
Henry Dunn, of 917 Mitchell street /
should have been given the credit for
beating off the dogs, he having fortu-
nately been near the scene when the
animals sprang upon their victim.
Mr. Charles c. Urine announces him
self today as candidate for city treas
urer Mr.. Trine's friends have been
urging his candidacy for some time,
and he has decided to enter the field.
He is the only candidate mentioned and
1t is not likely, now that he has con-
sented to run that another will enter
the field Mr.. Urine is one Of the best
known young men of the city, has re-
sided here during his entire life, and is
recognized as an honest, upright, in
Lelligent and conservative business
man. He will make an official in whom
all the responsibilities OF the office may
De safely entrusted. Mr.. Urine has been
in the employ of the Marshalltown
State Bank since his boyhood, and has
risen from the bottom to the position of