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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-23
SAYS HE CANNOT LIVE
Des Moines Man informs T.-R. OF
Milton 3, Ciassco's Condition.

Des Moines Man informs T.-R. OF
Milton 3. Ciassco's Condition.
Word TO the T.-R., received Friday
evening from one A. c. Smith, Mt Des
Moines. announces that Milton Glassco
had dropped as il dead, while talking
TO him on the streets of Des Moines.
Mr.. Baker states that Mr.. Glassco had
only a few minutes previous to his at
tack mentioned knowing a member or
the T-R. staff, and after Mr.. Glassco
fell. Mr. Smith FASTENED to make the
matter known here. Word was sent by
the T-R. to H. f. Burkhart postmaster
at Gearing, a son-in-law of Mr.. Glass
co. who had not been Informed or Mr.
Glassco's illness Mr.. Glassco is SUD
iect to heart failure. also paralysis, ana
was only Just recovering from par
alytic stroke suffered about a month
ago. Doctors who examined him after
he fell. said they did not think ne
could live. Mr.. and Mrs. Glassco. VINO
formerly lived here, but during the
past few years have resided at fearing,
moved TO Des Moines last January.
Two of their sons Enoch and Fred, are
employed as motormen on the Des
Moines street railway. Another son,
Charles. and a daughter. Bessie, reside
Mt home. Another daughter, Mrs. a.
B. Cole. lives in this city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-23
Sunday at the Churches.

The only changes from the regular
announcements OF city churches, made
today for tomorrow's services, are as
follows:
At the BAPTIST church Rev. Jesse
Cole. chaplain of the Soldiers Home
viii occupy the pulpit in the morning
IN the evening NJ. l.. Hostetter. OF
Waterloo, will deliver his temperance
lecture, as previously announced IN
these columns.
At the Methodist church Sunday
morning Rev. Nathaniel Pye, d. D.
will speak on knowing the UnknoW-
able Love of Christ" DR.. Pye's even
ing subject will be the The Christian
and the Races"
Rev. r. H Lemons Sunday morning
subject, at the Church of Christ. Will
be Meetings and Paintings" In the
evening he will speak on Whats In
Name?'' Services during the warm
weather will be very brief. The pre-
mde to the sermon Sunday night Will
be the presentation of the candidates
for national Offices.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-23
2 O'CLOCK COURAGE
Ever Need Ii?

MY experience makes it clear thai
that improperly cooked food kills
more men than bullets" says a wei
known poet and author. Bullets have
killed thousands but half cooked food
has slain millions.
but l have found not only food that
keeps the body perfectly nourished and
strong but also makes brain. l fire.
quently get up at nights to write and
always refresh my spirits with a sau-
Ger of Grape-Nuts and cream. There
is Il decided brain expansion in every
package.
Not a military man living but
would appreciate it's excellence if he had
to form his lines Gas have done in
war time) at 2 O'Clock in the morning.
The courage that comes at that ghost
ly hour is not SO rare as Napoleon
thought. There are thousands of rail :
road employees, as we'll as soldiers, sail
ors, trained nurses, and theirs who have
to be endowed with '2-o'clock courage
Godsend. always ready to strengthen
brain and body.
ITO conclude I can not recommend
the efforts of C. w. Post for human
kind too highly. There is real mes
sage for humanity in Grape-Nuts food
ar,d Postum coffee Name given by
Postum Co, Battle Creek. Mich.
Lool1tfor the little book, THE Road
to Wsllyille.' Ia each paekaga.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-23
Board of Control Will Award
Work at the Soldiers Home
on July 80
WILL AMOUNT TO ABOUT $4,000
Addition to the Old Peoples Building,
Kitchen for the Hospital and New
Stable Will Be Let - Other Work to
be Awarded Later - Other Improve
ments at the Home.

The state board of control will on
Saturday, July so, award the contract
for the larger part OF the work author
lied TO be done at the Soldiers Home
by the last general assembly. On that
date the board will let the work for
the building of an addition to the old
peoples building, a kitchen for the
hospital and new stable and barn.
The appropriation for this work was
$4,000.
The addition to the old people s
building will join the center OF the
present structure and extend to the
north. Its ground dimensions are 15ox
35 feet. and it will be two stories in
height. For 1t and its furnishings $l5.-
900 was appropriated. The addition
will be OF brick and stone.
The kitchen for the hospital will be
Quilt in All addition TO that structure.
For it $4,000 was set aside, and the
stable, watch viii be built north OF the
main building, will cost approximately
$4,000. 1t will be brick veneerea
The contract covering the green
house, and gates at the entrance, also
the remodeling of one of the wards in
the hospital for an operating room,
will be let by the board later.
Other Improvements.
other improvements OF a more or
less important nature VIII soon be
made al the Home. A new fence for
the south ana east of the grounds has
been purchased. 1t is five feet in
height and is n heavy woven wire
with twa-tnch mesh. Two water
have also been bought. The
sraller viii be installed for ordinary
use, to get a greater pressure from the
mains and the larger one will be used
III case OF fire
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-23
DAY MADE VICE PRESIDENT.

Des Moines & Ft. Dodge Company
Names Central Man as Officer and
Director.
The Des Moines & TT. Dodge Rail-
way company, the interests OF which
were recently absorbed by the NJ. &
st. L. Iowa Central owners, held its
first annual meeting In New York Fri
day. officers of the d. NJ. & Eft. Dodge
were elected, and the directory was
named The officers elected We're:
President - Edwin Hawley, New
York.
Vice President. F. Day, Minneap-
oils.
Secretary-F H. Davis. New York.
Treasurer-W. S. Crandall. New
York.
The Hawley directors who succeed
ed the Rock Island men are Edwin
Hawley, +. H. Davis, L. +. Day. II. r.
Huntington, George Croker and l.. c..
Weir. The Rock Island lease of the
road expires Jan. l, 1905.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-23
Robert Bruner, Enlisted In This
City, Lying Badly Wounded
In Malabon Hospital
AMHusHED BY BAND or MoRos
Eight Of His Comrades Were Killed,
Including the First Lieutenant of
His company-6runer Has Leg
Nearly Cut Of With BoIo-Bruner
Well Known in Tama County.

Robert Bruner. a young man from
this city, who enlisted in tae regular
army for Philippine service in Deem
Der, 1901, lies in government hospi-
tai at Malabon, suffering from wounds
received in an attack by Motos in am
bush, on the Island of Minda.nao. The
~ord was received Friday afternoon
~ S. Bruner, OF 203 Arson street, an
unele of the young soldier. The let
ter was dated June Is, and Esruner had
then been in the hospital three weeks,
and was Just able to write.
Robert Bruner is private in Com
pany M, Twenty-third infantry. He
enlisted IN this city, at the local re-
s.ruiting station. and left Marshall
town for San Francisco, on New Years
day, 1902. Private Bruner describes
the attack on the scouting party OF
which he was a member In graphic
manner. A small party from, his COM
pany had been assigned to scout duty,
and were investigating the territory
near their camp. Without warning a
large number of Moros, in ambush. at
tackled the handful of men under COM
mand OF the first lieutenant OF COM
pany NJ, and in the hand-to-hand fight
that ensued eight of the scouting party
were killed before the enemy was
routed by achievements. Among the
eight was the officer in charge. sew
oral were wounded. and among them
private Bruner who had his right leg
nearly severed from slash from a
bolo. His wound is a very serious one
hut he is receiving excellent care and
expects to be discharged from the hos-
pital with a good leg.
Private Bruner is we'll known IN
rama county. where he lived the
greater part of his life, near Toledo
His father, Benjamin Bruner, was one
Of the earlier settlers of Ta1na county
having come to Toledo in 1852. de IS
now supposed to be IN Alaska, but JUST
what point is not known to his broth
er living here.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-23

field of six starters was sent away
promptly in the opening heat of the
2b trot, with Axphal showing the way
to the quarter In :36. Lady Almoneer
ana w. ]. Lewis coming on behind.
and the others strung out. At the half,
in Ill, Lady Almoneer bulge9 ahead,
with Axphal and W. j. Lewis close up,
At the three-quarters, in 1.46ia, the
Lady started the sprint, and coming
fast beat ont AxphaI by length
Trixie III. who had closed up, beat out
w. j. Lewis for fourth. the latter hay
ing gone up at the three-qu quarters and
finished in the ruck Time. 2:211a
Lady Almoneer lost all chance on the
getaway of the second heat, by losing
her stride in the first sixteenth. Lewis
led all the way around, with the dun
mare, Bodega Girl, and Trixie trailing
Lady Almoneer had closed up at the
half TO third place. with Trixie close
fourth. This order was maintained to
the finish. and in the sprint for the
wire w. J. Lewis won handily over
Almoneer, who made a great drive, by
a half length. Bodega Girl was lap
ping Lady Almoneer for third and
Trixie II had fallen back to fourth.
Time. 2:20.
Lady Alfnoneer broke from the field
in the third heat, and carried thu
bunch to the quarter. with w. j. Lewis. 4
Rodega Girl and Trixie II punched
close up. This order was maintained
to the half, the trailers having closed
up triie. AT the three quarters Lady
Almoneer still led, but with less dis
lance to the good and, turning into the
stretch. she fell back to fourth place
with w j. Lewis. Trixie RI and Bo
dega Girl beating her out in the order
named for place Time. 2:tsia.
In the final heat Lady A!moneer
again took the lead. trailed BY w. j
Lewis, up close, with Trixie Fl and Bo-
dega Girl farther back. She led to the
three quarters. when the Lewis horse
evened up matters in the sprint and
passed the Lady on the stretch. win
ming by Il length, Trixie H was a poor
third, back five lengths, followed close
by Bodega Girl. Time, 2;lsR. The
summary.
w. ]. Lewis. .......4 / / / ]
Lady Almoneer ..-..v...1 4 Il
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-23
MAccAHEEs MUCH INTERESTED.
ANXIOUS to Hear of the Vote at Detroit
on Rate Raising.

The Maecabees of Aarsnalltown are
watching with great interest the OUT
come of the vote at Detroit, Mich
~here representatives of the order are
assembled in convention, with view
IF either carrying or defeating q prop
os,tion to raise the rates or their ira
,arna1 insurance. There are great
poany Maceabees who are protesting
on a raise of rates. which, as psoposea'
would increase the rate apou, so per
cent. They think that as long as 1he
Maccabaes. laid aside $1.ooa,e goo IN the
reserve fund last year, there is no DC
casion for a raise of rates. The repre-
sentative of this district, comprising
ahont one-third OF Iowa, and s,ooo
menbers. is Cassius a. E'ryson, OF
Iowa Falls. Mr. Bryson has been made
nermanent secretary of the rate pro-
testers of the United States and Can
ada and Julius Byles, of Titusviile
pa chairman. The fight between the
TWO factions has been a bitter one ana
n vote should have been taken Two
days ago. 1t is thought that possibly
a vote may be reached today but y
not the matter viii rest over until
early next week.
An Associated Press dispatch to the
T.-R. this afternoon from Eetroit an
nounces that the rate amendment as q
whole was adopted. 81 to %, Local
Maecabees fear that the action Will
greatly Interfere with the orders fu-
lure prospects, as they think many OF
she members will refuse to take the
insurance longer at a higher rate.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-23
DIR. r. p. LtERLE TO WE'D.
Will Marry Miss Eusenia M. West, OF
nsnenia Neh

An approaching marriage, which vii
come as a surprise to the many friends
of the groom, has been made public by
the receipt of invitations here an
nouncing the marriage of Miss
Eugenia Margaret West. OF 0sceola,
Neb.. to DR.. Fred p Lierle. city physi-
clan and one Of the well known doctors
OF Marshalltown. The invitations have
been issued by Miss Vests parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. West, at whose
home the wedding will be celebrated
on wednesday evening, July 2T, at $3.50
o'clock About 100 guests have been
invited Mr. and Mrs. Lierle will go
to Des Moines from Osceola, and viii
also visit in Norwalk, with DIR. Lierle's
parents. They will return In about a
week, and will be at home after Sept.
/. at sos North Center street. DR..
Lierle will leave for Osceola Sunday
evening. Miss West has been teach
err in the osceola schools, holding the
position Of assistant principal.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-23
OFFICERS ARE ELECTED
Maccabee Temple Association Votes to
incorporate and Elects Officers
Meeting Held Friday Night.

The nine members appointed by the
Maccabees Tuesday night as directors
of the temple commission, to have in
charge the building of a Maccabee
Temple for Marshalltown. met Friday
night and voted to incorporate into
what will be known as the Maccabee
Temple Association of Marshalltown,
Iowa. The incorporation will be
known as a benevolent association and
will be without capital stock. All OF
the nine appointees on the commission
We're formally elected directors. and at
a meeting as directors officers were
elected as follows:
President-E. L. Austin.
Vice President-R. w. Chamberlain
Secretary-W. NJ. Clark.
Treasurer--Stewart Eason.
Attorney-C. II. Van Law.
AS soon as the articles can be draw
they will be submitted to the director
for their approval and will then 8
fled with the county recorder and 50
rotary Of state.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-23
BANANAS WERE CHEAP.
Car Load Disposed of on Track by Mo
bile Fruit Growers,

Consumers in the market for banan-
as were ..up against a snap" Friday
when Thacker Bros, of Mobile, Ala.
fruit growers, began the sale of cal
load of ripened and partially rpened
fruit on Northwestern sidetraek near
the union station. Frank WEIGH, oi
New Orleans, representative of the
firm. was sent here to dispose of the
fruit, which it was claimed had been
consigned by mistake to Pittsburg
Kas. To satisfy the freight charges
was given as the reason for the sale
but IN reality 1t is understood that the
Mobile firm is bucking the banana
trust, and is showing the public how
cheaply the fruit may be sold. in orr
der that consumers may demand a
cheaper price hereafter. The entire
consignment was snapped VI, by eager
purchasers at about 11s cents per
pound, large bunch, as large as
might b found In front ,Df fruit store,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-23
AN AUTO ENTHUSIAST.
Mrs. Frank C. Let's Drives Prettiest
Machine of North Shore Suburb.

Mrs. Frank C. Let's Drives Prettiest
Machine Of North Shore Suburb.
The Chicago American publishes a
haf-tone likeness. in full length figure,
exquisitively gowned, of Mrs Frank c.
Let's, formerly of this city, now of
Evanston. In feature story con-
corning motoring among Chicago peo-
Pile, the American says: Evanston is
another fayorite motor resort and one
of the prettiest of its enthusiasts is
Mrs. Frank Let's, of Greenwood boule-
ward The Let's machine is quite the
finest in the north shore suburb. If
this family may be said to have fad
il is the fresh air fad. Every member,
from Mr.. Let's and his charming wife
to little Hollis, aged not greater than
years, lives in the open the summer
long, riding. golfing, bathing. motoring
and the rest of it,"
The American a few weeks ago pub
lished another picture of Mrs. Let's.
together with a recital of her marriage,
her family, and their beautiful home.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-23
PITTsBURG USES THEM
Carload of Lennox Furnaces Goes to
Pittsburs Today to Compete With
the World In That Great Iron Cen

The Lennox Furnace Company. of
Marshalltown shipped a carload of its
furnaces to a dealer i'll Pittsburg. Pa.
today. This same dealer has handled
the Lennox furnace in Pittsburg fer
five years selling at that great iron
center in competition with all the fur
naces now on the market and his or
ders usually run from four to five cars
per year.
Within the last four weeks Lennox
furnaces in carload lots have gone to
Denver. Col: st. Paul, Mimi; and
Winnipeg, Canada, besides hundreds of
single furnace shipments to retail
dealers of Iowa. Kansas and Nebraska.
Here is a Marshalitown product that
is known and sold far and wide.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-23
SCHEDULE HANGS FIRE
General Manager |. F. Day Refuses to
Grant Central Machinists tho In
crease Asked-Men Want Another
Conference.

Nothing definite came of the confer
ences of the committee of machinists
held with General Manager I. +. Day
Friday, and the matter is still hanging
fire. altho Mr.. Day gave the men a
positive answer, in which he did not
grant the increase in wages asked. A
committee OF the machinists' union
was held Friday night. and the COM
mittee visited Mr.. DAY this morning.
requesting another conference at some
future date. To this the general man
ager agreed but the time has not been
fixed.
Mr.. Day said this morning that he
had informed the committee why 1t
was impossible for the road to allow
am increase, and stated 1t was due TO
the property not paying, at present, its
fixed charges The committee had
asked. he said another hearing. which
had been granted but the time would
be fixed later.
The schedule of the boilermakers
b!acksiniths. helpers and car men will
te adjusted later. Mr.. Day and Mr.
Sweeney will return to Minneapolis to-
night
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-23
Standing of the Clubs.
OBITUARY.
Foreman.

Joseph Foreman. aged So years. a
member of the Soldiers Home, died
this morning at $40 o'clock OF heart
disease. He had been member Of the
Home but a short time, having entered
from Des Moines on June 81. He was
born in Ohio. April 90, 1876, and en-
listed in Ninth Illinois volunteer cav
airy He was discharged at Spring
field, H., May II, 1865, at the close Of
the war He leaves brother, James
Foreman, and sister Miss Mary
Foreman. living in winterset. No ar
have been made for the
funeral as the relatives have not been
heard from.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-23

| ord shows daily average of twenty.
| Marshalltown's rest room proposition
was a good one. and it appears as tho
if this city were to have one, some
such organization as the city fedora
tain it.
The glazing headlines in Des
Moines paper. in effect: Marshall
town Goes Broke" seem to have
struck a popular chord. and nearly
every paper in the state has used the
article. headlines and all A retrac-
ton in the next days issue Of the
same paper does not seem to have
been copied TO any extent. Because
Marshalltown suspended a little street
Improvement work, that could be post
poned this season as well as not, or at
least until the fall tax assessment was
made, the city is put in the light of a
candidate for involuntary bankruptcy
proceedings. The fact of the matter is
Marshalltown is far from being strand
ed. If half the cities in Iowa, OF sim
liar size. We're In as good financial
shape they would be happy MARSHALL
town has been doing a great amount
of street Improvement work. and it's
fund in this one department is drawn
upon closely. Extra grading for side
walks, in quarters where the walks
could be held over for time, has been
suspended. That is all The story to
the effect that the streets were to re-
main uncleaned, until arrangements
could be made, Is without foundation.
The last quarterly report, for the pc
Rod ending June so. showed MARSHALL
town to be within few thousand dol
lars of her statuatory limit of indebt-
edness. Marshalltown is far from
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-23
BELIEVED TO BE DYING.
John crellin, Former Marshalltown
Man. Critically Ill in Denver.

John crelin. Former MarshaIitown
Man, Critically vi in Denver.
A telegram from the Masonic aid
of Denver to l. s. Willard. this morn
ing. stated that John Crellin. formerly
of this city. was dying in Denver From
relatives here it was ascertained that
Mr.. Grellin had been suffering with
heart disease, but they had received no
word as to his condition. FIR. Crellin
with his wife, is living with their
daughter, Mrs. James w. Jackson, IN
Denver. Mr.. Crellin before leaving this
city. was superintendent of bridges and
buildings for the Iowa Central He
left here about twenty years ago. He
is the brother of Caesar crellin. All
South Fifth street and Mrs. Daniel
Artz, 70s East Main street, and uncle
of j. C. crellin. EOS North Fourth ave-
mo
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-23

going for 65 cents. Some of the fruit
was ready for table use being nicely
ripened, but the greater portion of It
was only either partially ripe, or still
green. Directions for storing In or
der to ripen, was given by those n
charge of the car, and the green ba-
nanas We're as much sought after as
the ripe ones
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-23
TIC y, q. ~, q i5T2, 10 2
Little Dutch Wins Handily.

TT 10 ~
Little Dutch Wins Handiy.
Seven jumpers answered the bell foi
the -eighths DASH with Little
Dutch, a 5 to 8 shot with the hookies
being favorite. The gallopers Were
well behaved and were sent away
from the barrier promptly Mary Ann
set the pace, with Rosy Dillon. Little
Dutch and s. L. II. close up and run
ming smoothly. This order was kept
until the half, when Little Dutch made
his run and passed the leader handily,
winning by length over The Indian.
who showed speed with Chamberlain
a close third. Tilne t:04h
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-23
Another Ares. in Chicken Case.

AS a result of the Scott-Dicksor
chicken case. Mr.. John Dickson was
arrested on an information tiled by
Mrs. Scott, charging assault with in
tent to commit great bodily injury. The
case was dismissed on advice Of JUS
tice Burritt.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-23
c;,, sent to Mitchellville.

Lucy Landon. aged Is, was arrested
as an incorrigible by the sheriff's OFF,
GERS Friday afternoon and was taken
before Judge Caswell. She was ordered
committed to the girls industrial
school, where she was taken today by
Sheriff Hutson, accompanied by his
la lighter Nina.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-23
G. w. M,kepeaoe Seriously III.

G. w Makepeace, 1l0S West Church
street. an attorney, is seriously sick
with nervous trouble. and yesterday It
WIS thought he could not live thru the
day. He is resting easier today. but
his condition is still very serious. Rel
atives We're summoned by wire today.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-23
YESTERDAYS BASE BALL.
Marshailtown Takes a Rest and Other
Teams Meet in First of Series,

Waterloo batted out three of the
Quakers' pitchers yesterday in the first
game OF the series at Waterloo, WIN.
ming easily II to 6. The score by In
nings: r. II f.
oskaloosa % i ? o o o . o o. 4
Waterloo "A o : 0 / o 4 o Ill 10 I
Batteries johnson. Raymond and
Jamison: Speckine, Cassibone. Moody
and Moody. Attendnnce-400.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-07-23
Local Weather Record,

The maximum temperature for yes
terday was so, the same as the day be-
fore. A drop of eight degrees IN MN
imum was shown, however, so having
been registered. At this morning 5i
was recorded, as against ga for the
corresponding hour of Friday morn