Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-11-30
lows at WASHINGTON,

Washington, Nov. 29.--John e. Elgin
has been appointed postmaster at Wat
kins. Benton county, vice A. II. Turner,
resigned.
Rural letter carriers appointed:
Fonda-Jennie b. Robinson, carrier;
Joseph i. Robinson, substitute.
Frcderic--Harry S. Moore, carrier;
Margaret A. Moore, substitute.
Louis +. Ingledue has been commits
stoned postmaster at Lacey.
The abstract Of the condition OF the
national banks of Des Moines at the
close of business on November 10, as
reported to the comptroller of the cur
rency shows an average reserve held
at 24s5 per cent, against 23.79 per cent
September 10; loans and discounts in
creased from $4,693,796 to $4,69s,s69,
gold coin from s17s,126 to 1927, 096, law
full money reserve from $639.067 to
s6s3.630, individual deposits from 81
s34,077 to $2,951,S74.
Civil service examinations Will be
held In Des Moines January and 8 Tor
the position Of chemical clerk for the
agricultural department.
Washington, Nov. 30.-The following
rural free delivery routes will be es-
tablished January 2:
Graettinger, Palo Alto county =
Length OF routes, 1871 miles and 26A
miles: area covered, 70 square miles;
population served 1.035; number OF
houses on routes, 227.
A. II. Gutknecht has been appointed
rural letter carrier and Fred Gutknecht
substitute, at Germania.
ut, Al haar aNonnfnH ed
postmistress at Gunder, Clayton coun-
ty, vice Elizabeth Holvorsen resign
ed.
A civil service examination will be
held December 10 for the positions OF
clerk and letter carrier in the postoffice
al Ft. Madison.
Ernest j. Buchet has been appointed
temporary engineer at the postoffice
building In Dubuque
Patents granted: James e. Anderson,
MI. IGusama, inhaler and sprayer; MI
chael H. Daley, Charles City, speed
regulator for explosion engines; Scion
NJ. Langwort1hy, Cedar Rapids, YER
tebral stretcher; Herman r. Volberd-
ing, Dixie carpenters device; Charles
A. Wellman, Ottumwa, body ventilat-
ing apparatus.
Pensions Granted iowans.
widows-General Law-Martha A.
Eldredge, renewal. Mt. Pleasant, $12;
Hannah Peck, original, Burt, $12;
Margaretta Bauerly, original, LeMars,
$12.
widows-Act June u, 1890 - Lydia
N. Barnes, original Atlantic, S.; Mary
E. Banner, original Burlington, So;
Georgia A. Miller original, Eldora, 50;
Mary ]. Trowbridge, original, Russell,
IS; Lydia Caldwell, original, Hampton,
So.
War with Spain Anna Michael,
mother, original, Storm Lake, $12.
Invalids-General Law Ephriam
Badger increase. Charlton, SIT; Ma
tiias Belts, increase, Keokuk, So;
Ell Farnsworth increase, Exline, $50;
Lewellyn d. Frantz, increase, Bedford
$24; George jerks, increase, Lake
City, $40; Emerson j. Nourse, increase,
Mapleton, $40; William stoneking, in
crease, Marion, $12; BAIL H. Virgins
increase, Dow City, $50; Willett O..
Willis, increase, Usage, SIT; William
Wilson, increase, Gravity. s24.
Invalids-Act June q, 1890 - John
w. Minnick, original, Council Bluffs,
So; William H league, original, Glen
wood, So; Herman c. Toepfer, original,
Boone, SIP; John A. Dohrer, additional,
Elkader, $40; Robert G. Dickey, addit-
ional, Charlotte, $12; Sanford Doane.
additional, Early, s12; Sanford F. Dow.
additional, Clarinda, SO; Conrad Wag-
ner, additional, Donnellson, 50; Am
brose L. Burdick, increase. Farnham-
Vile, SO; James G.. Buchanan, In
crease, Linn Junction SO; George
Campbell, increase, Panora, Sc; Mat
thew Custer, increase, Jefferson, $12
William D. Christy increase, De-
Moines, $40; Gordon G. Day, increase
Conrad. $12; David Henderson, in
crease, Loveland, SIP; George w. Har
bison, increase, Grinnell, $12; Jeremia'
Hatcher, increase, Altoona, $40; vii
liam H. Hatfield, increase, Shellsburr
$40; Nathan Jewett, increase, Char:
ton, $12; Hiram j. McManus, increas'
Calliope, $40; Edward Portwine, in
crease, Osterdock, &12; George r. Sny
der, increase, Council Bluffs, So; Thee
dr,ck L. Sewers, increase, Des Modnes,
312: James w. Tiberghirn, increase,
Sac City, $12; Samuel L. Ward, in
crease, Abel, IS.
Foley's Honey and Tar always stops
the cough and heals the lungs. Re-
fuse substitutes. For sale, by b. A.
Morgan.