Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-08-04
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THE CITY IN BRIEF
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.


We will do YOU good on lawn NOV.
ers. Slchmidt's Hardware Store.
II you like good coffee. drink Ger
man American, always the same. D. s.
Good Grocery Co.
DR.. C. B. Ackert, dentist. Crown
and bridge work Examination free
Office over postoffiee
Now is the time 20 can blackberres
fancy Wilson blackl erries large boxes
for sale at culleys, by the crate.
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The Ladies Aid Society, of the Bap-
fist church. will meet Friday afternoon
with Mrs. j. l.. Inms.n, l1s South Ninth
street.
| The finest table beers are the Wiener
! and the Export, manufactured by Val
/ Blatz, Milwaukee. Sold only by Chas.
! Dieterich
Extra good prices on self generating
Quickineal gasolene stoves still prevail.
! 1t will pay you to see us. Schmidt's
Hardware Store.
| Georgia Eiberta peaches at Csc per
basket; Velincia ora nges 25c to 40c per
dozen; fancy bananas at lac per dozen
and large lemons 20c per dozen, also
many other bargains at Culley's.
|
Percy O.Neil, of the Northwestern 8
force of detectives. was in the city
| for a short time this morning while on
| his way to Bonestetl. S. d. Mr.. O'Neil
| has been in Bonesteel for the past
month, UP to a few days ago. on spec
ial work for the company.
An excellent program this evening
at Leland Park, Including the cele-
brated oriole Quartet. Miss Ethel Ell
lott, the renowned reader. and es-
pecially prepared program by the
Fifty third regimental band. Refresh
ments served on the grounds. No
charge for seats. 'let a program.
The North Third avenue juvenile ball
club put the trimmings on the Ostdiek
Wonders on the diamond at the end
of North First avenue this morning
by "a score OF 6 to, 5. The batteries
We're: North Third avenue team, Fred
Wonders Otto Ostdiek and Elmo
White.
Mr.. G. F. Stansberry, of Gilman, was
in the city Wednesday afternoon. being
on his way home from Gladbrook,
where. he has been for brief stay on
business. Mr.. Stallsherry says crops
are looking very fine indeed in. the
vicinity of GIadbrock, and in the differ
ent parts of Marshall county which he
has recently visited.
The pink division OF the Ladies'
Auxiliary of the Railroad Y. NJ. C. A.
gave a trolley party Wednesday even
Ing that was largely attended. Halt of
each fare, thru the kindness OF Super
intendent Hovey of the street car COM
pany was given to the ladies. This
sum is to apply toward the auxiliary's
subscription TO the association building
fund
The Northwestern interlocking plant
OF Stanwood, the scene of the recent
bad wreck, which resulted in the death
of Engineer Jerome Wells and his fire.
man. George Carter, was removed
Wednesday and the double track is
again in full operation 1t was the
gauntlet track at Stanwood, which En-
gineer Wells had evidently forgotten
was In service, that caused the fast
train to leave the track
The Jack Hoeffier Company. which
opens weeks engagement at the
Odeon Monday night, will present the
following plays: ~ Daughter OF Cor
sica,' The Ranch King, A Fight for
Honor. The Bowery Boy Prince of
Liars" Libby Prison" and The Rus
sian Spy On Monday night a lady
will he admitted free with each 80 cent
ticket purchased before 6 o'clock.
Prices. 10. 20 and so cents.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Wheeler, of
Marion township. entertained twenty of
OF their neighboraood at their home |
Wednesday evening, in honor of Miss
Lady Martin. of Mitchellville, a teacher
i'll the East Des Moines schools. who
has been Mrs. Wheeler's guest for two |
weeks. The Wheeler home was adorn-
ed with summer blossoms and was very |
pretty. The amus.ments for the even |
ing were interspelsed with music, and /
were, served by the host I
and hostess. assisted by the latters |
brother. Mr. Heni.y Smith, Of Laurel, |
who. with his brother Russell, was the t
only guest present from distance /
aside from Miss Martin. Miss Martin |
will go to State Center Saturday even |
Ing to be the CUES, Of Miss Laura Tag
CART for week. before returning to
her homo in Mitchellville.
Chairman w. D. Elwell, of the prohi- |
bition state central committee, was in |
the city Wednesday evening, on his
way home from Grinnell. where, on
Tuesday evening, ne attended a meet
Ing of the executive board of the state |
At the meeting A. j. Boil
ster, of Villisca, candidate for secretary
Of state on the prohibition ticket, was
present, and delivered a stirring ad-
dress. Mr.. Elwell declares Mr.. Boil
ster's address to have been one of the
most patriotic he ever listened to- He
took the American flag and defined it.
telling what II stood for-righteous
and womanhood. He closed
with an appeal to patriots to stand for
The principles THAI the flag represented. |
The executive committee has made
plans to keep Mr., Bolster busy during
the closing six weeks of the campaign.
Marc Barr. claim agent for the
Iowa Central. who was In the city
Wednesday looking after company
busfnessu, looked up his old friend
Engineer "Rob" McMains, OF the Cen
trail one Of the v.teran drivers on the
road Mr. Barr and Mr. McMains were
hoy7s N Nabo ako county and