Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-07-31


For Sale-A large standing desk, al
most new. Inquire at the 1'imes-Re
publican business office.
All men. women, boys and girls want
ing work at the canning factory whei
it opens should call at the factory an
register their names.
Iowa Valley Lodge. No. 1856, A. r. an
A. NJ, will work tonight on the secon
degree. A good attendance is desired
George Gregory, w. NJ.
For sale-A span of horses. You
| choice out of seven head. Also on
large fine covered wagon. rhe Sin
clair Tea & Coffee Co.
| August list is tomorrow. the day t,
commence using manufactured ic
made from distilled water. Boil
phones 4S6. Artificial Ice Co.
| Sinclair's coffees are always fresh an
run uniform. Try them. A handsome
cut glass tumbler given free Saturda,
with each 81 cash purchase.
"1he proof of the pudding is tn,
eating Our customers will prove al
we say about our manufactured ic,
made from distilled water. Ask them
Both phones 436. Artificial Ice Co.
Division Superintendent E. G. Schev-
enel Of the Iowa g. Minnesota division
of the Northwestern, with headquarters
at Mason City, passed thru the city
this morning on his way to Chicago
The mercury dropped to 46 Thursday
night which is thirty-nine degrees I'M
der the minimum of Tuesday. The maxi
mum for Thursday was only IL, or 8
drop Of twenty-four degrees in two
days.
The game OF base ball, which had
been scheduled for the local team and
Colfax, on the latter's grounds, was
called off for today. and instead the
teams viii meet in Colfax on next
Monday.
Miss Blanche McLarnan entertained
the tots of her infan, class of the
Christian church at picric on the
lawn at her home, 612 West Church
street. from to 6 o'clock Thursday
afternoon. About twenty OIL the little
people were present.
q Mrs. Ole Erickson of Escanaba, Mich,
who was called to Story City few
weeks ago to attend the funsra of her
slster-in law, the late Mrs. NJ. Erick-.
son. Of this city. who died at Albuquer-
que, n. NJ, left for her home Thursday
evening. Mrs. Erickson has been visit
ing friends in this city for several days.
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L. W. Fox, Of Albion, shipped to the
city Thursday two carloads of hogs,
which were sold at the Britain & Co.
yards. One of the loads comprised an
exceptionally fine lot of medium weight
hogs, averaging close, to $50. The other
load was of heavies. averaging $50. The
entire lot was composed of III head.
Nathan Hickey. an operator in the To-,
cal Western Union office. ON the AS.
sociated Press wire, who has been In
the city for the past eight months, will
leave tomorrow for Chicago, where he
will take a position in the office there.
o. o. Edwards, who is at present OF,
the Chicago wire, will take the Asso.
ciated Press wire.
Abraham Shannon. one o. the older
residents of Gilman. father CT 0. Shan
non and grandfather of Mrs Ed Shaw,
of this city, is lying very low at his
home. Mr.. Shannon is So years of age,
and is suffering from the effects of a
general breaking down. MRS. Shannon
who is about ten years her husbands
junior, Is also quite Ill.
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AS a result Of the sudden disappear
ance of Charles F. Wilson from the city
j. N. Baughman had issued an attach.
nent against Mr.. Wilson's trunk,
which was served by Constable Haas.
George Soloman. to whom Mr.. Wilson
was indebted for clothing. had search
warrant issued for the alta ehed trunk,
and a pair of trousers, valued at So,
found in the rtunk, was taken posses.
sion Of.
C. H. Reece, of Moninger, left Thurs.
day evening for Centralia and LaPlata,
Mo-, where he will remain for a few
days looking after the purchase of A.
900 bushels of corn. which will be ship
ped to his farm to be used in feeding
40 head of cattle and 500 hogs. M.
Reece has exhausted his large supply
of Missouri contract corn, but Is abb
to purchase a sufficient amount to tide
him over the rest of the season, or until
the new Iowa crop Is harvested. His
Missouri corn that he will purchase ON
this trip will cost him AZ cents.
Buying a farm on crop payment plan
may be new to some. 1t is this. l ask
a payment down of about one fourth
and the balance can be pad by giving
me one half the crop each year until
paid in full. When two thirds has
been paid 1 will give a deed and take a
at six per cent for the re-
mainder. man renting land in Iowa
can own a farm in North Dakota In.
a. very short time and need not start
with more than s3G0 or $500 in cash.
Flax, which is the money crop here, is
of immense yield this year. E. w
WINERY, Goodrich, North Dakota.
c. III. Ruth, of the Marshall Oil Com-
pany, arrived home Thursday from his
three weeks eastern trip. Mr.. Ruth
has been looking after Writer oil con-
tracts, and visited reflne1iss at Eni-
enton, Oil City. Pittsburs. Warren, III
tusville, Clarion. Struthers, Vandegrif
and Melville Island, Pa. Mr.. Ruth went
east to New York via Toronto. taking
a boat down the st. Lawre nee to Mon
treal. ard thence to New York. TIe
visited in Philadelphia and at Balta-
more, spending few days in the lat