Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-09-19
Galle5'Repablit1la.
/ THE CITY In BRIEF
George J. Allen, opthalmologist.


George j. Allen, opthalmologist.
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Window glass, all sizes. Charles j
Lander.
Millinery opening next Thursday the
22d at Miss Middlekauff's.
If you like good coffee, drink Ger
| man American, always the same. y. S
Good Grocery Co.
Yardmaster j. H. Higham, of the
Iowa Central, was in Abba Saturda,
night on business.
! Dinner sets from $6.9S to s10.45. Ele.
CANT wedding or birthday presents
Temple of Economy.
Mr. and Mrs B. w. Sinclair, 30i
North First street. are the parents OF
a son, born Sunday night.
o. c. Mold, of Sioux City, who was
called to the city by the death of his
sister Mrs Ann Mold Wilke, left fol
his home this morning.
| Judge Sherwin, of the supreme cour,
who spent Sunday at his home in Ma
son City, passed thru the city this
morning on his way to Des Moines.
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The fire department was again CALI
ed to South Center street early Sun
day morning to extinguish a small
blaze in the coal bin containing the
coal screenings belonging to the Min
eah Coal Company. No damage result
ed.
L. w. Fox, of Albion, left Saturday
evening for Chicago, accompanying
two car loads Of cattle, which were
sold on today's market. One of the
cars contained twenty steers, averag-
ing 1,179 pounds. The other load was
butcher stuff.
w. G. Rodgers, of Albert Lee, ar
rived in the city Saturday evening and
spent Sunday with his wife at the
home of his mother, Mrs. Margaret
Rodgers. Mrs. Rodgers, who was in
jured in a runaway about ten days ago,
was able to return home with her hus-
band this morning.
Another big potato" story comes from
Albion, in the crop being harvested at
the farm of Mrs. j. B. Grips. Twen-
ty-five potatoes, not especially selec-
ted, weighed thirty pounds. The 1arg-
est of the twenty-five tipped the beam
at two pounds and ten ounces.
Elisha Shove, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
NJ. G. Shove, who for the past several
months has been representing Brit
tain & Co. in northern Iowa territory,
has been given charge of the COM
pany's business In Minneapolis and ST.
Paul. Mr.. Shove is now making hts
headquarters in Minneapolis.
Dubuque-S2 round trip, via Chicago
Great Western to the conservation of
Bishop Lehman, leaving September 20,
at IL p. M, returning September 81, at
8 p. m. Bishop Lehman has extended
an invitation to all and made provisions
for all attending this excursion with re-
served seats. Tickets good on special
train only.
The Trades and Labor Assembly will
have an entertainment in connection
with their regular meeting Wednes-
day evening, September 81. A fine pro-
gram has been arranged, consisting of
music, reading, singing, speaking and
cigars. All union men are invited to
attend. Admission free.
The First ward base ball team, head
ed by Greene and Salisbury, defeated
Laurel on the latter's grounds Satur-
day afternoon. The score was to 2,
at the end of the seventh inning when
the game was called. Hauser and
Ward composed the battery for the
r.
strikeouts, and allowed no hits, while
Hauser got six strikeouts and was hit
seven times.
A reunion Of the Tomlinson family,
or rather the members of the family,
now in Marshall county, was held Sun
day at the home of Mr.. and Mrs Earl
Tomlinson, two and one-half miles
north Of LaMoille, the old w. E. Tom
'inson farm. The gathering Of the
family was in honor of Mr.. w. e.
Tomlinson, who, after his marriage, on
the 22nd inst, to Miss Lizzie Nichols,
of Minerva, will leave for Wenatchee,
Wash, to make his future home.
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Ralph Scott, who has beeen con-
nected with the international Harv-
ester Company for the past three years,
has been promoted to an inside posi-
ton for the company, under the Des
Moines branch, in charge of District
Manager Keat. Mr.. Scott has had Iowa
territory under the supervision Of the
Des Moines branch since the McCor-
mick company merged with the Inter
national. Before that time he was
connected with the Mccormick people
at Ft. Dodge, under the management
of M. j. Rodney. Mr.. Scott takes the
position heretofore held by ]. ]. Selby,
who now becomes a general solicitor
for the company.
Mr.. Amos H. Bates, of Eldora, chief
engineer of the Iowa Industrial School
for Boys, spent Sunday in the city
with his son, Mr.. Clarence Bates, a.
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Fisher. Mr.. Bates came to see his son,
who leaves Wednesday for Washing
ton, to enter the Bliss School of Elec-
tricity. Mr.. Bates will have five years
active work to his credit as student
of the Washington school. During the
past eighteen months he has been em-
ployed by the Bell telephone people as
a lineman, and prior to that time act
ed as lineman for the Marshall com.
side work, Mr.. Bates has had much
practical inside work in electricity.
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Rev. G.. E. Maxfield and Miss Grace
Elliott, of Minerva, were in the city to-
Minerva, where they had been to spend
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