Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-18
Chamberlain. optician.

all this week. Archie Parker.
DR.. Mairs' office has moved to oppo-
site the postofiice. 122 East Main.
Challenge sale of muslin underwear
all this week. Archie Parker.
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Don't forget to see our large stock
of black dress goods. NJ. F. Andrews.
wanted-One thousand bushels of
ear corn. H. Weber. 502 South Center
street.
We place on sale tomorrow one case
of alarm clocks at As cents each. E.
r. Lay.
DR.. Cora Williams will hereafter he
found In her new office over the FL
deity Savings Bank.
Wanted-A chance to invest $4,000
in some good paying business. What
have you to ofrer?, Address Cash,
care T.-R.
A horse drawing light delivery
cart belonging to Smith & Pepper, be-
came frightened on West Boone street
Sunday morning and INDUCED in a
| spirited runaway. George Pepper, the
driver. was thrown out and consider
ably bruised.
Those who saw the Yankee Consul"
| should not fail to see The Sultan of
Sulu,' at the Odeon tomorrow night
| II is another one of the Castle Square
productions, and is complete in every
detail. The big cast includes many IA
vorites. They carry their own special
orchestra.
The wrecking crew OF the Iowa Cen
trail was summoned early this morning
| TO go mile east of Oskaloosa to gath
er' up the wreckage caused by the de-
railment of double-headed freight
and seven cars. The order was later
Cancelled. the Oskaloosa outfit being
sufficiently large to take care of the
work.
Leo Goodman has been appointed
| driver for fire station No. 2, to succeed
Bert Lamb, resigned. and NJ. j. Cum
mings has been made assistant driver
to succeed Frank Buchwald. The
changes became effective on Saturday.
Goodman was formerly driver OF the
south side station. and Cummings was
for time connected with the central
station.
Marshall Lodge No. 40, Daughters of
Rebekah. entertained their sister mem
bers OF Electric Rebekah Lodge. No.
3S1, and Concordia Lodge, No. 2s5. at
the Odd Fellows hall Saturday even
ing. After the regular business OF the
meeting was completed the hours UNI
til midnight were spent with games
and music.
President w. H. Scott. OF the Mar
shantown branch of the State Mar
shall Club. has called meeting for
tonight. at 9 o'clock, in room % of the
Methodist church. for the purpose OF
electing delegates to the state COR
vention OF the club. which will be held
in Des Moines Wednesday and Thurs
day of this week. Any other business
that may come up before the club will
be considered at this meeting.
The temperature record for Sat
irday and Sunday did not vary much,
there being but few degrees difference
in the maxinlIms and minimums of
each day. On Saturday the maxi
mum Temperature was %. and the
minimum IL. At 1880 Sunday morning
12 was registered Sunday 26 was re-
corded for maximum. and 3 for mini
mum. At 1880 this morning the mer-
curry stood at ~.
Aaron Packer. eldest brother OF Allen
Packer. OF Union, arrived In the city
Sunday morning. and with his brother.
Benjamin, went to Union, on account
OF their brother's Illness. Mr.. Pack
ers condition. which Is very serious.
shows no sign OF Improvement. AT a
consultation OF physicians, held Sat-
day, It was decided that Mr.. Packers
trouble was cancer OF the liver. The
patient will be brought to the st.
Thomas hospital "Wednesday. and an
exploratory incision for better exam
nation will be made.
The Marshalltown Ministerial Assoc
citation met in the study of Rev. Elijah
Brown Jones. pastor OF the Baptist
church,, this morning. Rev. b. c.
Barnes. OF Traer, was present and adj
dressed the gathering In the interests
OF the state marshal movement. Fol-
lowing his remarks the subject was
discussed at some length. Rev. A. w.
Sinden read a paper on ''The Work of
the Holy Spirit in the Hearing of the
Word" Owing to lack of time discus
sion was postponed until the next
meeting.
Palmer l.. Bowen. former Mar
shalltown boy. who, during recent
years. has been spending most Of his
time in Europe, passed thru the city
Sunday morning. on his way to Tama.
where he will visit for about week
with his sister. Mrs. Albert Jackson.
Mr.. Bowen has but recently returned
from France, and Switzerland, where
he was sent as commissioner for the
Louisiana Purchase Exposition. A
business trip to st. Louis was neces-
sary, and while here he took time to
visit his relatives in Tama. He will
return to Europe in short time. Mr..
Bowen held similar commission with
the Worlds Fair Exposition.
Mrs. w. C. Harrington, Of the Sol
diers' Home. celebrated her sOth an
niversary Saturday. and in the even
ing a party was given in her honor III
her apartments at the old peoples
building. Miss Marguerite Saxton, Of
Washington, ID. c.. reader who gave
an entertainment at the Home last
week, was present. and delighted the
company with several numbers Miss
Saxton gave several selections from
comedy works. and read number OF