Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-29

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| 1T would be generally satisfactory
to have Messrs. Cummins and Blythe
selected. for there has been no ques-
ton as to the willingness of all to see
the governor go to the convention, but
he cannot take his peculiar tariff views
mel of the delegation is not important,
but it is important that Iowa shall con-
ltinue 10 stand for something more sub
stantial than populism on the leading
tenet in the party faith today, namely,
the tariff.
n Rryan-Hearst combination ought
to prove harmonious. bringing together
as 1t would the theory of free silver
ana the distribution Of the coin.
Ii now develops that an liberated
tooth is what has been the matter
with Hanna The sooner Mr.. Hanna
him. He might have his pres, den,ial
aspirations pulled at the same time
They never can be filed
Frank Gotten. the Humboldt county
wrestler. defeated Tom jenkins in a
little contest at Bellingham. ore. 1t
was Gotch'. awful good "rasselin."
The general opinion viii prevail
among the younger people that the cor
oner's jury handed in a mistaken YER
diet on the fellow who died in a sleigh
had her arm around him. The jury
said he died OF heart failure. but most
people are ready to believe that young
man who would suffer the girl 10 do all
the hugging was dead in the first place.
An Ottumwa theater manager has
issued an ukase directed at babies who
are TO be carried hereafter from his
theater and not permitted TO butt in
on the prima donna's high c with
wall that runs the gamut of the alpha
bet from A to ampersand.
A Centerville woman whose husband
left her and returned for the family
Bible which he attempted to secure by
force. after telling him the Bible was
not to be taken literally and by main
strength and awkwardness, used the
holy book as weapon to such good
effec that the police were obliged to
interfere with her exhortation and
force a discontinuat ton of the biblical
discussion. The whole neighborhood
appears to have Luked on at the Job
and approved the Acts of the irate wife
Genesis to Revelations.
Perhaps the fac, that go cars of pop
corn were shipped from that station
last year may have some bearing on the !
ease with which things get to popping |
at Odebolt.
4 beggar once asked for five cts.
He got this smile was intts.
He said with roar.
"Oh, I've got fifteen more /,
A Scotch highball I'll buy-they're
immts.!"
immts!"-Life
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Railroad earnings for the second /
week of January are considerably i'm
proved over the first week showing
that the loss reported for the first week
was due TO temporary causes. Total
gross earnings of all railroads in the
United States reported for January to
late show a gain of 80 per cent COM
pared with last year. The same roads
or December reported an increase OF
81 per cent while earnings of the lead
ng roads for that month are So per
.ent larger than in the corresponding
month OF 1902.
She Understood-Mr. Misfit-Its no
Use trying to explain things to a wo-
nan: she can't understand scientific
erms; no there's
Mrs. Misfit-Oh yes can. Charles!
Ieredity Is what man blames his
ather and mother for. and environment
$ what he blames his wife and child
en- for!-Chicago Record-Heraid.
The citizen who canno, produce a
ingle In his pocket will find some
,omfor,. perhaps. in the fact that the
stock OF money in the United
States amounts to s2.763.ooo.OOo. of