Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-10-01
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Mrs. Hamilton Fish, in her st. Louis
interview, seems to have imagined the
west 10 be inhabited by suckers. ~
shoula be followed by the views or
Ham. Fish on meat markets.
rsitor C. A. Isle. OF the Clarinda
Herald. has been elected lay delegate
10 the general conference of the Memo
Edist church which meets next year IN
| Los Angeles. Cal Mr.. Lisle with UNI
Iusual versatility has successfully COM
Eained printing, piety AMI standpat poA-
lies. The interests OF his church are
safe in his hands.
The London stock market is as bad
llv demoralzed as that of New YORK.
British consols sold Lately at 81 u, the
Lowest point since 1868. There has.
however, been no slump in United
states bonds.
An Alden banker has lost but one
5av from behind his counter in thirty
wears. But his eyes are protrudihg
looking after the dollars--his back IS
bowed hair and flesh are all gone
| from the back of his haads from cease
LESS rubbing. and his soul Is dwarfsd
from ceaseless grubbing. What has 1t
proiited him Dunlap Herald.
The above is an instance OF the
pointed paragraph and the injustice
which is too often written into it thru
Hack of knowledge or misconcsption.
1 A,den:tcs will scarcely recognize Tom
/ BirdsaN from the Hera,ds description.
| The Herald is right vita few minor
lexceptions-M Mr.. Birdsaii's eyes do not
bug out. his back is as straight as
This years could consc!sntiously claim
| for 1t, he has the average amount of
meatv and hirsute covering for his
imetacarpal bones and his sould will
leverage in stature and rotundity with
| the souls of other men who are not
| bankers. Tom Birdsall Is as much
an institution in the minds of the
Franklin Hardin farmers as his bank.
and the Herald's squib unconsciously
does IN injustice to a very worthy man.
! Eight special trains, over as many
| railroads, have been engaged to carry
John Alexander Dowie md his "restor-
Iation host" TO New York City next
month. A great mission" is to be held
lin Madison Square Garden from Oct
lis TO Nov L. Dowie will be accompa-
lnied. according TO advance notices, by
the Zion White ROBBED Choir of Hun
dreds OF Voices, Zion City Brass Band
Hundreds of Officers of the Church
land at least Four Thousand Members
of Zion Restoration Host.
The municipal assembly of st. Louis
will pass an ordinances giving a city
court jurisdiction In all cases where
arrests are made for misdemeanors or
the worlds fair grounds. Felonies vii
lof course be tried in the state courts
1t is alleged in a Webster City news
Epaper as a matter of history that ths
municipal heating plant has cost 5.
to operate for every dollar 1t has col
llected in revenue from patrons. In 9th
Ter words, 1t cast the taxpayers ovel
$1,000 to furnish municipal heat K
Twenty -four consumers. or $50 was
sspent for each consumer, more thar
was collected. All of wnich appears L
be a good thing for the twenty -fou
CONSUMERS.
Newton philanthropists and physi.
cans are planning to build a hospital
The initiatory steps have been taker
land the movement is likely to prove
popular and successful. Every cit,
with a population of 2.0oe or NOR,
should have a hospital
at Is stated" says the Electrical
Review (Aug. 22), that the italian
government Is soon to carry on wire
less telegraphy operations on larg'
scale, and station of great power is t
be erected in Italy which will not onl,
communicate with the interior and tn
rest of Europe but also with Soutl
America The government; came to thi
decision after the recent success OBJ
; tanned by Marconi In sending message
across the Atlantic, and 1t is now pro
posed to construct an aerial telegraph,