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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-27
BASE BALL TONIGHT
Business Men and All interested in the
Proposed Movement to Promote
Base Ball Team arc Expected TO At.
tend Meeting in East Court Room
Tonight at 1880 O'clock.

Whether or not this city Is to be
represented by team in the recently
formed Eastern Iowa League, depends
largely upon how we'll the business
men and all others interested attend
the meeting to be held tonight in the
east court room. The meeting will be
called to order at 1880 o'clock. j. w.
Myers, OF Waterloo. will be here.
The few who have taken the first
steps have the ground work all laid
upon which stock company can easily
be formed. provided business men will
turn out to the meeting. These few
have taken the initiative. and have
gone about as far as 1t Is possible for
them to go without additional support
from Others who are lovers OF the
game, but who have SO far taken but
little active Interest. A place in the
league will mean great deal to Mar
shalitown in many ways. and 1t can be
secured and a baseball team that viii
be y credit 10 the c.;y can be ai; N
the field II the promoters are given the
support they deserve
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-27
GIVE YOUR STOMACH
A NICE VACATION
Don't DO II BY Starving 1t Either
Lot a Substitute Do the Work.

Don't DO II BY Starving It Either
Lot q Substitute Do the Work.
The old adage. .All work and no play
makes Jack dull boy" applies just ;
well to the stomach, one of the most
important organs of the human system
~ 1t does to the man. himself.
II your stomach is worn out and re-
bells against being further taxed pc
yond it's limit the only sensible thing
you can do is to give it a rest. En-
ploy a substitute for short time and
see IL 1t will not more than repay yoi
In results
atuart's Dyspepsia Tablets are wilt
inr and most efficient substitute. They
themselves digest every bit of food IN
the stomach in just the same way that
che stomach itself would, were 1t well.
They contain all the essential elements
that the gastric juice and other diges-
tive fluids OF the stomach contain and
actually act just the same and do just
the same work as the natural huios
would do, were the stomach well and
sound. They. therefore, relieve the
stomach, Just as one workman relieves
another. and permit it to rest ana re-
euperate and regain Its normal heafh
and strength. !,
This vacation" idea was suggested
~ the letter of prominent iawys.
In Chicago. Read what he says:
was engaged in the most momentohs
undertaking of my life in bringing
about the coalition OF certain great ~,
terests that meant much to me as Wen
as my clients. IL was not the WORK
OF days. but Of months. was work
ing night and day almost. when al
very critical time my stomach wen.
clear back on me, The undue men'di
strain brought 1t about an1 hurried up
what would have happened later on.
what ! ate I had to literally ioree
down and that was source OF misery
AL had sour stomach much OF tae
time. My head ached. was Sluggish
and began to lose my ambition to carry
out my undertaking. II looked pretty
gloomy for me and confided my
: plight TO one OF my clients. He had
been cured by 6tuart's Dyspepsia TAB
let's and at once went down to DRUG
store and brought a box up to the
once.
Il had not taken quarter OF that
box before I found that they would DO
all the work my. stomach ever dti;
and as rest or vacation was out OF the
question for me. determined to give
my stomach a vacation. kept right On
taking the tablets and braced up AMI
went ahead with my work with renewed
vigor. ate Just as much as ever did
and carried out that undertaking to
successful issue. feel that ! have
9tuart's Dyspepsia Tablets to thank
for saving me the handsomest fee
ever received as well as my reputation
and last but not least my stoni-
acii.'
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets are FOR
sale by all druggists at so cents a
box.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-27
DIFFERENT NOW.
Since tho slusser Coffee Was Aban'
doned.

Coffee probably causes more bilious
ness and so-called malaria than any
one other thng-even bad climate. A
Fort Worth man says:
II have always been OF a bilious
temperament. subject to malaria. and
up to one year ago a perfect slave To
coffee. and at times would be covered
with boils and full of malarial poi
son, was very nervous and had swim
ming In the head.
II don't know how it happened, but I
finally became, convinced that my sick
ness was due TO the use of coffee. and A
little less than a year ago l stopped
coffee and began drinking Postum.
From that time have rot had a boil.
not had malaria at all, have gained
fifteen pounds of good, solid weight.
and know beyond all doubt this is due
to the use of Postum In place of coffee.
as I have taken no medicine at all.
Postum has certainly made healthy,
red blood for me in place of the
blood that coffee drinking impover-
lshed and made unhealthy" Name
given by Postum Co.. Battle Creek.
Mich.
Postum makes red blood. There's
q reason.
Look In each package for copy of
the famous little book. THE Road to
Wellville."
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-27
FREIGHT SITUATION BAD.
Cold Weather cripples Service and But
Few Trains Moving.

But little Improvement was made
Tuesday upon the Iowa Central. as Il
insult of. the cold wave, which has SO
badly crippled ats freigh. service. Due
to disabled engines only four freight
trains were sent out of here yesterday,
one going south and the other three
north. A like number came in. only
a small per cent of the number usually
run when conditions are normal No.
30. one OF the trains usually handling a
large amount of stock. arrived from
the north during the afternoon with
two .dead" engines and six cars Of
stock, hauled by one engine which was
working. Not only has the Central
been affected. but al the other roads
have had like difficulties to contend
with. altho not to such marked ex-
tent. The passenger service on all the
lines has been more or less off. atho in
this respect the Central has, II any
thing, come nearer to keeping It's day
trains on time than any OF the others.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-27
Observation-Disclosures Fran
chise Carries Unanimously
at Tuesdays Election
ALMOST TOTAL VOTE is CAST
If All Votes Had Been Properly
Marked III Votes Would Have Fav-
ored the Franchise-At Last Springs
Town Election. With Contest, ,27
Votes Were PoIIed.

The little town Of Allison. in Butler
county, twelve miles due north OF
Parkersburg. on the Clarion and Sum-
ner branch of the Chicago Great
Western Railway, has eclipsed all
previous records in the way of special
elections to consider the franchise ord
nance of the Marshalltown Electric
Street & Interurban Railway Company.
The election at Allison was held Tues
day, and every vote was in favor of
the proposition. Best of all. practically
the entire vote OF the town was cast.
Last spring, at the town election OF
Allison, with contest on, 127 votes
were polled. Al Tuesdays election III
ballots we're cast. and 107 of these we're
counted. Each one was in favor OF
granting the franchise. The four
spoiled ballots were no exception.
Each was marked with no" crossed
out. instead of the cross, (A) in the
circle opposite the square, containing
yes
The franchise granted at Allison is
for the usual term, twenty-five years.
Three streets, Main. Seventh and
North Railroad avenue. We're contained
in the ordinance. for occupancy by the
interurban. The Judges OF the election
were George l.. Arnold, G. u. Martin
and NJ. Weires, and $. w. Burroughs
and NJ. d. Morgan acted as clerks.
AJoynr Seory, NJ Craig. in SDSlking
OF the election today. said that more
friendly spirit toward the enterprise
could not be imagined than that pre-
vailing IN his town. Everybody wants
the interurban, and Will do everything
possible to promote its building next
summer.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-27
OFFERS SCHOLARSHIP.
Central University of Iowa, at Peila
Recoonjxes Merit Of HIGH School,

NOuSr0I OutNStSAy W sSWSS ~ sUss
Recognizes Merit Of High School.
Central University OF Iowa. located
at Pella, has recognised the merit Of
the work done in the Marshailtown high
school sufficiently to establish a two
years scholarship. to be given to the
pupil in the graduating class this year
who receives the highest markings for
the entire year. The value OF the schol
arship is SsS,- and ought 10 Stimulate
4 lively interest among the seniors
competing for II.
Central University is one OF the oldes.
colleges in the state. having been
founded In 1853 II is Baptist In
stitution and is classified in GLASS A"
by the State Teachers Association.
Nine Of its graduates have become
judges. During the past two years $780,
900 has been raised for endowment
and equipment. A new $4,000 build
ing is to be erected the coming yea-
This, together with the four buildings
already in use. will make most corr
plete equipment.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-27
nae STRIKE SITUATION.
Remains Unchanged. With Offices Put
ting Up With Inconvenience.

ting UP WIKI lnconventehceS.
The strike OF compositors and press
men in the weekly newspaper offices
in the city remains unchanged. The
employing printers are putting up with
the Inconvenience cheerfully, and are
doing as best they can to get out their
papers on time.
The Reflector has three new compost
tors at work. making five in all. three
women and two men. besides the tenn
porary foreman, and a boy in the press
room. Mr.. Henry is looking after
portion of the press work, and ]. o.
Adams. OF the editorial force, is feed
ing platen press. The Beobachter.
which is printed at the Reflector Of
Ace was issued today. One half of the
Reflector will be printed tomorrow. and
the other four pages will be out Friday
night, on time.
In the Herald Office the situation is
the same as last reported. Mr.. Ayers
and Mr.. Seig are both in the composing
room, and have two other compositors
at work A third is expected tomor-
row morning. One side of the paper
was printed yesterday. and the other
will be printed either this evening or
early tomorrow morning. so IT will
reach subscribers on time.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-27
CRANE MAKES A HIT.
His Cedar Rapids Lecture. Before Linn
County Teachers. Well Received.

His Cedar Rapids Lecture. Before Linn
County Teachers. Well Received.
Superintendent William l. Crane, of
the Marshalltown schools. made a hit
at Cedar Rapids, where he delivered
his lecture on THE Philosophy of Cor
rection.' before the Linn County
Teachers Association. on Saturday. So
pleased was Superintendent Vance with
his talk that he engaged him for insti
tute work next summer.
The Cedar Rapids Republican, in
speaking Of the lecture, refers to Mr..
Crane as Fan educator who is fast max
ing high place for himself among the
prominent pedagogical names OF the
country" The Republican further says:
superintendent Vance introduced to
the assembled teachers William ].
Crane, superintendent OF the schools
OF Marshalltown. and formerly super
intendent OF the schools at Dayton, O..
M Crane is gentleman of most
favorable appearance and has manner,
at once engaging, sincere and inspira-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-27
WILL PUT UP a TICKET.
Socialists Decide to Frame Slate for
City Election.

The few socialists OF city who at
tended the meeting of the followers OF
that party. held at the ONCE OF DR.. A.
B. Van Sickle Tuesday evening. have
decided to place in the field for the
city election sociaMstic ticket. 1t was
rot determined Just when the meeting
for nominations will be held but thi.
detail may possibly be arranged at
the meeting to he held In Reform Hall
Friday evening. when DIR. Van Sickle
Will deliver an address upon socialism.
An effort has been made by the reform
party movers to draw in the socialists,
but this has so far been unsuccessful.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-27
COLD wave sroas WORK.
River cut.oH. Near Third Avenue
eridse, Abandoned for Time Being.

The severity OF the weather, during
the past few days, has put stop to
the work on the cut-ofY canal being
dug by the county AMI city near the
Third avenue Iowa river bridge. Moth
Ing more wdll be done until the wealth
er moderates sufficiently so that work
can be done out Of doors with comfort.
1t is estimated that II will require
about another week OF continuous
work to complete the ditch. The cut
Off will be only about twelve feet deep.
which will put It below the level OF the
river. and when competed water will
at once be turned into It. With the
rise. caused by the spring freshsts. the
water will enlarge the channel, so tina.
4 portion OF the river Will empty thru
|; instead Of by the cid river bed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-27
SUSTAINED HIS REPUTATION
Professor Newens Makes Good" Seq
ond Time Before Twentieth Cen
turY Club.

| fury Club.
1 -Four years ago. at a meeting held at
the Halbert home. Professor A. NJ.
Newens. Instructor in elocution AMI
assoeiatein English at Iowa State Col
llieth Century Club with a reading
/ Stuart Phelps. He captivated the al
dience by his most talented and ac-
complished performance Last even
| ing. at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ.
l.. Mechley, he appeared a second time
with a reading of the Sky Pilot" by.
Ralph Common. 1t is the height OF
praise 10 say that he made good, and
sustained his reputation.
Professor Newens chose for his read
ing the single thread of the story, rhe
religious awakening caused by the mis-
sionars work of the Pilot" The bar
room devotional service. ball game.
Gwenn's accident and the building of
the church were the principal scenes
portrayed. Professor Ncwens Is dra-
matte in his work. man with a Won
derfully interesting face for his work
His reading was pronounced one of
this best that has been heard before the
club.
Miss Harriet hasse, of Plymouth.
WIS. Instructor of violin in Western
College Toledo, played two violin num-
hers. the first being "Berceuse." by
Iocaayn: the second. Polish dance, by
Wieniawski. accompanied by Mrs. Il.
r. Lay.
The guests were Mrs. Welker Given.
of Washington. ID. c.; Mrs. T.. w. ia
mar. of Cedar Rapids; Miss Nellie
Cummings. of Chicago. Mrs. Asa
Howe. Of Northfield, VT; Rev. and
Mrs William Pence James. Dr.. and
Mrs. a. Is. Conway. Mr.. and Mrs. H..
A. Church. Mir. and Mrs. Il. w Welles.
Mr. and Mrs w. A. WATSON. Mrs.
Thomas Danskin Mrs. f. S. Kauf-
mann and Miss Kaufman. Miss NJ T.
Tcmlinson and Rev. David Dempster
Mr.. and Mrs. William l. Crane. who
entertained Professor Newens during
his stay in the city. wers guests of the
club
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-27
TOUCHES % TvEsoAv NIGHT.
Mercury Comes Within Two Degree.
Of Roaohjno Winter's Record.

Mercury Comes Within Two Degrees
Of Reaching Winters Record.
There may be little comfort in an
advantage Of two degrees. but the dls-
ference is so slight that unless one
consults the thermometer he gains but
little satisfaction in knowing that It Is
warmer. For the fifth successive night
the mercury has been far below the
zero mark, and altho 1t lacked six de-
gress OF equahng the maximum OF the
preceding day. but two degrees DIE.
ference was shown in the minimum.
The maximum for Tuesday was ; be-
low. and the minimum 20. At Z: 80 this
morning Is below was registered, three
degrees warmer than the same hour
Monday morning.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-27
FIRE NEAR LAMolLLE.
). w. Myers Home Destroyed Early
I'll. AAa.asa.

s. w. Myers Homo Destroyed EARLY
This Morning.
The home OF S. w. Myers, a farmer
living two and one-half miles west OF
LaMoille. was destroyed by fire early
this morning. But a very little OF the
contents of the lower floor was saved,
and the furnishings Of the upper story
were total loss. The house was oc-
cupied by Mr.. and Mrs. Myers and the
formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
lam Myers. and was story and one
half structure. containing twelve
rooms. The loss is estimated at be-
tween $1,000 and $1,000 partially COW
cred by Insurance. The origin of the
FIRE is unknown.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-27
why He Doubted the Map.

Why He Doubted the Map.
Alta st. Andrews society dinner one
of the speakers told Of a Scotch gar
dener, recently landed, who had great
difficulty in acquiring knowledge of
American geography. The son of the
household, failing to teach the gardener
in any other way, brought out huge.
highly colored map. The Scot looked
at 1t critically.
"Ah, yes. lad; that may be. but it's no
to be TRUSTED. It's laid DOT in the plaid
o the leein' MacFechtons." was his
comment.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-27
OBITUARY..
.krupp.

Mrs. Hannah Krupp. aged IS years,
died at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Jacob Schelksr. two miles southeast of
HaverMll. at O'Clock this morning, OF
paralysis. Besides Mrs. Schelker she
leaves four other daughters. living near
Haverhill The funeral viii be held on
Friday at noon at the Laurel G.rman
Evangelical church. Interment will
be DIN the Laurel cemetery.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-27
AUSTIN BEHIND PRISON WALLS.

coiorsd Prisoner Landed Safely in
Penitentiary at 10 Today,
Sheriff Hutson and City Marshal
Nicholson left Tuesday night at l:35.
With George Austin, handcufted and
manacled. for Fort Madison where. at
10 o'clock today, they placed the pris-
oner behind the walls OF the peniten-
tiary, and hreathed easier to think that
their responsibility had ended. The Of
hcers took no chances on their man.
who would have taken the advantage
OF the least opportunity to escape.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-27
MORE GRIEF FOR GAGE.
Defendant in Recent criminl Action
Now Interested in Divorce Case.

Oliver T. Gas. Who was recently
discharged in the district court on a
charge of larceny. is defendant in an
other action, this time for divorce. Mrs
Aggie May Gage is plaintiff, and states
her grounds to be cruel and inhuman
treatment and adultery. Another ac-
ton has been brought BY Mrs. Gage
against Frank Hans and Gus Weber
This is a garnishinent. in which the
plaintiff wants TO secure the horse
Weber accused Gage of stealing.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-27
Mrs. Daisy Hay Brings Action Against
Her Husband,


Mrs. Daisy Hay is plaintiff in an ac-
ton for divorce, filed for the March
term of the district court. in which
she prays for divorce from her hus-
band. Frank Hay. Cruel and inhuman
treatment, and adultery, are the
grounds. The couple was married in
Anes Dec. is, 1900. On August l, 1908,
the plaintiff alleges her husband treat
ed her SO cruelty that her life was en-
.dangered. He also made threats. so 1t
is alleged, that he would cause her to
he laid in her coffin. Her health and
life being endangered. she claims. The
plaintiff asks temporary alimony In the
sum of 500. and permanent alimony
in the sum of $500. a writ of attach
ment against the goods and chattels,
rights and credits of the defendant. was
issued by Judge Caswell.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-27
Marshall County Pensions.

Robert Denbow. pension attorney. Of
Albion. received from Washington
Tuesday the following notices of PEN
sion allowances to Marshall county
veterans:
David p. Tye, Green Mountain, Com
pany, C. Second Maryland infantry, in
crease from IS to $40, commencing
Dec. 2. 1908. Mr.. Tye was. for mum.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-27
roo COLD FOR POLITICS.
Reform Party Movers POSTPONE Nomi
nations for One Week

natIoHs TOT OHe week.
On account of the small attendance
at the meeting called by the Home Pro-
lection Club" for Tuesday night in the
Reform Hall, when 4. was the inten-
ton to name city ticket for the
spring election. no action was aiken.
Instead action was postponed until
Tuesday evening, February 9. when. It
is hoped by those in charge, the at
tendance will warrant the nominations.
The total attendance at last nights
meeting was thirteen, and those who
believe In signs deem the omen to be
an unlucky one.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-27
AMusEM ENTs.
Fair Crowd Patronize 6rinton Enter,
taininu Company Tuesday Night.

The cold of Tuesday night was not
sufficiently severe TO prevent good
sized crowd from attending the second
performance given by the Brnton En-
pertaining Company. The entertain
ment was much like that of the prev
ious night, altho new set of moving
pictures and illustrated songs was
shown
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-27
TOWELS! TOWELS.

Thursday at Benedict = RrintnalI'..
Bath towels 21xi2 for . cents each.
or six Tor 70 cents. Not more than
six to any one person. No orders tax.
en- by telephone.
BENEDICT & BRINTNALL. Z
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-27
Horse Breaks a Leo.

The large driving horse OF Dr.. N. L.
Mighel fell this afternoon. shortly
after 12. near the corner of Ninth and
State streets. ana broke q leg. The
animal Will have to be SHOT, as the
hone Is ha.llY spiInterpd.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-27
SPECIAL BARGAINS
In Connection With Slaughter Sale of
Regular Shoes. Dry Goods, cloaks
and FURNISHINGS.

we will place on special sale for
Thursday only mems heavy outing
shirts. s0-cen, quality, at 20 cents.
Mems k=rsey and melton, satin hned'
winter caps. 10 cents. !.
Ladies' heeced wrappers, worth u
and s1.o5. for 40 cents.
Ladies' Goodyear welt shoes, with
patent tops and half French heels
$l.ss.
Misses box calf school shoes. with
heavy extension soles, regular sl.oo
values. 9S cents.
Mems box calf ard Wei kid shoes.
medium weight soles and latest lasts
snaps a. SO. sale price at the great
THE FAIR.
and West Main Street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-27
eeain, Cas-, Again.

The case of c. w. Hughes VS.. Min
nile .Trisler. which was dismissed with
out prejudice at the January term Of
the district court. has been recon-.
mended for the March term.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-27
Cas-. Not Finished.

The case of H. Herman. OF Pueblo,
Col. against C. j. Hoyt, administrator
OF the estate of f. H Hibben, deceased.
was not concluded today, as expect ID.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-27

The prevention OF consumption is en-
urely a question of commencing the
proper treatment in time. Nothing is
so well adapted to ward off fatal lung
troubles as Foley's Honey and Tar. B.
A. Morgan.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-27
RadloH Case Called.

The case of state vs. Paul Radon,
ON charge of obtaining money under
false pretenses, was begun in the dis
trict court this afternoon. The work
of securing a jury was in progress at
3 o'clock.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-27
MARRIED..
eriaa...pawson.

Briggs. pawson.
William e. Briggs and Miss Minnie
E. Dawson, both OF this city, were mar
ried by Justice B. l.. Burritt. at hissof-
Zee, Tuesday night at s o'clock.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-27

The evidence was concluded, but the
arguments We're postponed until lat
or date Mr.. Herman is pressing
claim of abo,n $1,000 against the es-
tate.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-27
Licensed to Wed.

William e. Briggs.,teamster, aged %,
and Minnie E. Dawson, aged is, both
of Marshalltowr.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-27
WIFE WANTS a DIVORCE.

6 an,d 5 West Main stre