Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-06-10

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| George ]. Allen is attending the State
Association of Opticians at Cedar Rap
ids.
Percy O'Neil, special agent of the
! Northwestern, was in the city today or
| business.
Quick Meal steel ranges for SIS up. c.
F. Schmidt. Marshalltown's reliable
stove dealer.
| Quick Meal gasoline stoves, sold for
twenty years in Marshaltown. The
name is a sure guarantee for the sue
cess. Schmidt's Hardware Store
A Sensational Sale-1'he Fair offers
| for Thursday and Fridaymen' sand boys
balbriggan underwear at Is cents a
garment or 80 cents for the suit. Do
not miss this opportunity.
George ]. Allen and r. w. Chamber
lain went to Cedar Rapids this morn
ing to attend the state convention of
| the Iowa State Association of Opticians,
which meets in that city today and
continues thru Thursday.
Mrs. H. B. Holsclaw went to Abba
Tuesday evening, where she will make
her future home The Globe Hotel
property, which has been occupied by
Mr.. and Mrs. Holsclaw until the re-
cent death of Mr.. Holsclaw, has been
leased by Mrs. l.. f. Meeks.
Herman Hecker, formerly manager
of the Irwin Lumber Companys branch
yard in this city, who is now making
his headquarters in Minneapolis. left
for his home this morning, after hav-
ing spent few days with his family in
this city.
Professor ]. B. Weems, who has been
in the city for a few days looking after
matters pertaining to Investigations
being conducted by DR.. Hoffman, re-
will return to the city later to further
perfect the Investigations.
IT is expected that In another six
weeks the ST. Thomas hospital will be
completed. A large portion of
the outside work is finished. and the
plastercrs. are now at work on The
second story, having covered the walls
of the third. The work is being pushed
as rapidly as possible.
Ten dollars to indianapolis and re-
turn via the Chicago Great Western
railway on account of the biennial
meeting of the Uniform Foresters,
Modern Woodmen of America. Tick
cts on sale June 10 and II. For further
information call on j. A. Ellis, ticket
agent, Marshalltown, Iowa.
Mr.. B. f. Ames left Tuesday night
for Brockton Mass. in charge of the
remains of Mrs Ames, who died two
months ago. Mr. Ames' stay in Brock
ton will be indefinite. Mrs. w. B. Ames
left for Dubuque. where she will re-
main for a few weeks with her mother,
Mrs. f. ]. Carpenter. who is i'll.
Tom Allen. who conducts feed store
on North First avenue, wishes the pub
lie to understand that 1t was not he but
another Tom Allen who was employed
by the city as dog catcher. Mr.. Allen
claims to have been greatly annoyed
dogs have turned UP missing. ana who
came 20 him for redress
Passenger train No. 2, on the Central.
Was delayed into this city two hours
evening owing to the
freight wreck north Of Sheffield. No. ]
which left late yesterday morning. was
caught this side of the wreck. and No. |
2. southbound, was on the other side.
The baggage and passengers werc
transferred from one train to the ether.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Maxwell enter
tanned at their home on North First |
street Tuesday evening about twenty |
Of their most intimate friends in honor
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Maxwell, of
Larimore. N. D., VIII have been their
guests during the week. The affair was
an informal one. and the evening was
spent with cards and music. Light re-
freshmcnts We're served by the hostess.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. ReInie and chill
lren, Ethel and Willie. passed thru the
city Tuesday evening, en- route from
0skaloosa to Albert Lea. Mr. Rennie,
Who is an Iowa Central conductor on
the night passenger runs 5 and 6, has
The preference of Abba or Albert Lea
IN which to live. and has decided to
lake the latter. He has disposed of his
residence property in Cskaloosa and
purchased home in Albert Lea.
The First ward and the Center street
scrubs" base ball mines fought out
fierce battle on the ball grounds at the
corner of Second avenue and North
street Tuesday afternoon. AT the close
IF the game the First warders had 13
to their opponents 12 tho the scrubs
state that the game broke up with only
TWO Of their men out in the ninth and
charge unfair treatment. The batteries
we're Swingley and Booth for.the First
ward; Loder and Lee for the scrubs"
Otis Johnson umpired the game.
Colonel Willard, of Marshalltown.'
IS the way Mr.. r. II. Willard. of this
,ity, is introduced to friends when away
from home Mr.. Willard was on a re-
cent visit to Minneapolis. and In COM
pany with Mr.. A. G. Johnson, of this
city, spent a day at Minnehaha Falls,
where were assembled in the neighbor-
hood of 5000 people who had gathered
10 witness the beauties of the falls.
which are said to surpass anything in
recent years, because of the high stage
IF water Mr.. Willard was introduced
IS Colonel Willard, of Marshalltown
The smallest of five brothers." AS he
was the largest man by great odds of
my of the 5000, the natural question
hat he was called upon to answer was
How big is your largest brother?" Mr..
relieved Mr.. Willard Of the
am ha rra ssment and repied without |