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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-28
Public is Aroused.

The public is aroused to knowledge
of the curative merits of that great
medicinal tonic. Electric Bitters, for
sick stomach, liver and kidneys. Mary
H. Walters of SAG st. Clair Ave, Col
umbus, O., writes: For several months
1 was given up to die. | had fever and
ague; my nerves were wrecked:
could not sleep, and my stomach was
so weak from useless Goctors' drugs,
that / could not eat. Soon after begin
ming to take Electric Bitters. l obtain
ed relief, and in short time l was en-
tirely cured Guaranteed at McDon-
aid & Mahood Co.'S drug store; price
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-28
Thoughts on a Pore joke.


1 like fun. and like jokes
Bout as well as most o folks;
Like my Joke and like my fun,
But n joke-Tll state right here
IS got some pint. er i don't keer
Fer no joke that hain't got none.
I hain't got no use, I'll say,
Fer pore Joke anyway.
Trinstunce, now. when some folks gifts
To relyin' on their wits.
Ten to one they git too smart
And Spite 1t all right at the start
Feller wants to jest so slow
And do his thinkin' first. you know.
f can't think up somepn' good,
set still and chaw my Good.
F you think nothin. Jest keep on
But don't say 1t. err you're gone.
James whitcomb Riley.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-28
Very Low Excursion Rates to San
Francisco, Los Angeles, Portland,
Iacnnaa Sea&&la Etc

Via the Northwestern Line. Excur-
sion tickets will be sold from all sta
tons to Portland, Tacoma and Seattle
daily, and to California points Aug
ust 20, 80 and 81, September l. 2, 8, 4,
5. IL. IS, IA, 26, q and %, with favor
able return limits, on account Of var
ious meetings. Two fast trains to the
Pacific coast daily. The Overland
Limited" electric lighted thruouD, less
than three days enroute. Another fast
train is 1.-The California Express" with
drawing room and tourist sleeping
cars. The best OF everything. For
rates, tickets, ETC., apply to agents Chi
cago & Northwestern railway.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-28
A Touchino Story,

Is the saving from death of the baby
girl of George A.. Eyler, Cumberland,
Nd. He writes: cat the age Of II
months, our little girl was in declining
health, with serious throat trouble, and
two physicians gave her up. We were
almost in despair, when we resolved to
try DR.. Kings New Discovery for Con-
sumption. Coughs and Colds. The first
bottle gave relief. After taking four
bottles she was cured, and is now N
perfect health. Never fails to relieve
and cure cough or cold. AT Mcdonald
& Mahood Co. drug store: SOC and 81
guaranteed. Trial bottle free.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-28
str;kino ,ndian NomenoIature.

"Muskoka,' Clear Sky Land"
"Magnetewan," Smooth Flowing Wa
ter" ''Kawartha," Bright Water and
Happy Lands" "Temagami," deep
Water" are Indian words that fittingly
describe some of the most delightful
spots for summers outing on the
American continent. All reached by
Grand Trunk Railway System. Dou-
BILE track from Chicago to Montreal
and Niagara Falls.
Descriptive literature. timetables
etc. will be mailed free on application
to George w. Vaux, A. G. p. & T. A.
1886 Adams street, Chicago.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-28
the TEACHING PROFESSION.

The census statistics Of teachers in
The United states, as given in bulletin
e3, indicate that the proportion OIL
keachers to the population is increasing
and also that the proportion of female
teachers is increasing. In 1870 there
WAS but one teacher for 1877 potential
bupils, while in 1900 the proportion
Vas 1 to Il. The proportion of teach
rs is smaller in the United States
Than In England, but larger than in
Aher countries. It is greater In large
kties than in small cities and coun-
\1istricts, owing largely, to the in
OF politicians who work the
boards to their own satisfac-
smaller in the south, owing
essence of a eolored population
tributes little to school funds,
4 III some other sections of tho
] III. The excess cf female teachers
sAmales is larger in the United
than elsewhere. The percentage
hale teachers in 1880 was 67.S;
the percentage was 1874. In
Stth male teachers are in larger
4 zion than elsewhere. In West
d the male teachers were 4S.2
@ lit, while in Vermont they We're
& b per cent. In the large cities
almost monopolize the schools,
10 per cent, or about four-fifths
whole number of teachers. The
ion Of women is greater in the
II Atlantic states than in the
south Central states. In the south
the proportion of male teachers in the
larger cities was twice as great as in
the smaller cities and country dis
tricts. while in the North Atlantic
states there was comparatively little
difference between city and country
In this respect.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-28
roIana koen.s and homeseekcrs.

The Chicago Great Western Railway
will, or the first and third Tuesday OF
each month to December inclusive
sell round trip tickets at only one fare
plus So to points in the following
states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas
Colorado, Florida. Georgia, Indian Ter
ritory, Kansas, Kentucky. Louisiana
Mexico, Minnesota. Mississippi, Mis-
souri,, Nebraska, Nevada. New Next
co. North Carolina, North Dakot;.
South Dakota, Tennessee. Texas, Utah
Wyoming ard Virginia, also to Alber'
ia. Assiniboin, Canadian Northwes;
Manitoba, Western Ontario and Sas-
katchewan. For further informat!o.
apply to j. r. Harding. agent. Mar
shalltown, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-28
Ihe Marlhwcs,ern line.

One of the most interesting series Of
articles on the subject of tine great
railways of the country that has APP
peared recently. is that from the pen
of Frank H. Spearman. recently pub
lished in the Saturday Evening Post
and since printed n book form by
Scribners. The chapter descriptive o!
the Chicago & Northwestern railway
has been published by the passenge.
department of that line in pampnle;
form for general distributor. and will
be sent to any address on receipt OF &c
for postage.
W. B. KNISKERN.
p T. NJ. Chicago.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-28
MET.ROTTRNE

Carrier Route No. says of the King
split log drag there isn't more than one
party on my route using the log and
drag an dthat is Mr.. Louis Wicker
sham, and he just uses it along the
road in front of his land and no furth-
err, and | should like to say that it does
exceptionally good service. Ii used
when the mud is wet they are great
thing for filling up ruts and chuck
holes in the roads"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-28
Aomeseekers: Rates.

Via the Iowa Central railway. On
first and third Tuesdays of each
month, to Nebraska. Kansas, Missouri.
Arkansas, Oklahoma, Indian Territory.
Texas, New Mexico, Colorado and
other states. Stop-overs allowed and
tickets limited twenty-one days. For
rates, time OF trains, etc., call on
agents, or address A. B. Cults. G. p. &
T. A. Minneapolis. MINI.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-28
National Encampment Grand Army Of
the Republic. Special Trains.

September and 4 the Union Paci-
fic will run special trains from Omaha
to Denver account of above encamp-
ment. Trains to leave Omaha at IL: so
p. M, arriving at Denver p. m. the
following day. These trains will be
equipped with coaches. tourist ana
Pullman palace sleeping care. Tickets
on sale these dates at $10.75 for the
round trip, from Omaha. Inquire OF
j. w. Turtle, T. P. A.. 22O West Fourth
street, Des Moines.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-28
To the Harvest Fields Of Minnesota,
North and South Dakota.

Every day during the month of Aug
ust the Chicago Great Western rail-
way will sell to parties of five or more
harvest hands, tickets to towns in the
above states at greatly reduced rates.
For furthr information apply to j. r.
Harding, agent. Marshalltown. Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-28

Cronje. chief Of the Boer forces, will
present to Miss La Toilette the sash,
cap and khaki uniform and a western
Of the season. Miss La Toilette will
don her uniform, saddle her horse and
mount at the call of the bugler to
boots and saddles" and ride away
with her regiment. in view Of the aud
fence.
Young woman seeking divorce
from an aged but hearty husband when
asked for the grounds which she ex-
pected to get separation replied that
"He said he would die for me and he
didn't" The courts reply was not
recorded.
Maryland newspapers tell of Con-
gresham Watcher deciding to quit
congress because he has grown tired
of politics. None of the standpat con-
gressmen in Iowa have, as yet, been
exposed.
A standpat newspaper facetiously
remarks that the new definition of
reciprocity is "a legislative device by
which people of more influence upon
congress divide among themselves the
property of the people of less infiu-
ence." One wonders what would be
the definition of tariff schedule
placed way above theRrotective point
tn, or5o 10 of trad margin
and then kept there by a senate deaf
to the interests of those of less influ-
ence.
For the first time in almost decade
the annual report of the commission
of internal revenue shows decline in
the amount of whisky consumed in this
country. The figures now made public
show that the consumption of distilled
spirits other than those made from
fruits in the fiscal year 1905 was 49,
143,732 gallons. The decline from that
Of last year was 704.640 gallons.
Muscatine is to pave fifty-two blocks
with brick which will tend to put Mus
catine in the Marshalltown class of
well improved cities before long.
A species of automobiling in Cali
fornia has been discovered that meets
no objection from the farmers. Hauling
grain eleven miles by a traction en-
CINE is one OF the new features in the
agricultural life Of Longmont. Colo.
Five hundred and ten sacks of barley,
weighing 40,750 pounds, were hauled in
to Longmont on one trip.
Yes, maximum and minimum tar
if was once suggested by Shaw, ana
before that by Allison and prior to that
adopted as the tariff policy OF many
European countries, but here is the
difference: Shaw's maximum would
be schedule higher than our present
tariffs intended to retaliate and club
foreigners into submission. while the
advocates of extending our markets
abroad believe that many of the pres
afford concessions of minimum sched-
ules to be given to countries making
reciprocal concessions for us. The one
is a blunderbuss with a frightful re-
coil. The other a proposition to get
the business.
The base ball season is about to
close and Marshalltown is wishing that
it had never begun.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-28
RT.AIRSRuRG

G. r. walrath, Carrier No. 2, says:
"There are five drags on my route,
but they are not used. Through my
efforts the township trustees had ten
made last spring of the best Of heavy
plank and ten men agreed to use them
for one year as trial. OF the five on
my route two were used twice. two
once, and one not eat all. When used
they worked fine and gave good re-
suits. Without doubt the King drug
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-28
Very Low Rates to Chattanooga, Tom

Via the Northwestern Line. Excur-
sion tickets will be sold September IA
to 16, inclusive. with favorable return
limits, on account Of Anniversary Of
Battle of Chicamauga. Apply to agents
Chicago & Northwestern railway.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-28
Forever"

"Forcver.r
had not known before
Forever was so long word.
The slow strokes OF the clock Of time
had not heard.
IT'S hard to learn so late;
1t seams no sad heart really learns,
But hopes and trusts and doubts and
fears
And bleeds and burns.
The night is not all dark.
Nor is the day all it seems.
But each may bring me this relief
My dreams and dreams.
had rot known before
That never Was so sad word;
so wrap INC in forgctfulness-
have not hcara.
i'arl Laurence Dunbar.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-28
cansumntion Threatened.

c. Unger. 211 Maple street, Cham
paign, ILL.,, writes: Il was troubled
with hacking cough for year and
l thought 1 had consumption. l tried
a great many remedies and was under
the care of physicians for several
months. | used one bottle of F'oleys
Honey and Tar. 1t cured me, and
have not been troubled SINCE B. A.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-28
State of Ohio, City of Toledo, Lucas

county. S.
frank j. Cheney makes oath that he
is senior partner of the firm of F. j..
Cheney e. Co., doing business in the
city of Toledo. county and state afore-
said, and that said firm will pay the
sum of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS
for each and every case of catarrh that
cannot be cured by the use Of Halls
Catarrh Cure FRANK j. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed
in my presence, this 9Th day of De-
cember, A. D., 1886.
A. w. GLEASON,
ISeall Notary Public
Hairs Catarrh Cure is taken inter-
nally and acts directly on the blood
and mucous surfaces OF the system.
Send for testimonials free.
F. ]. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo, o.
Sold by all druggists, IS cents.
Take Halls Family Pills for consti.
patton
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-28
KING DRAG ON MAIL ROUTES.

Carrier No. 1 finds only one used on
his route, "It is operated by two neigh
bors G. w. Haynes and Robt. Mccall"
He says, 1.-THE drag did good work and
they used it up to the time of the rush
in work. In this part Of the country
LAYING corn by, haying and harvesting
came on close together and l guess
they could not find time to use their
n
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-28
Low Round Trip Il Daily to Port.
land, via She Northwestern Line.

Account Lewis and Clark exposition.
via direct routes or at slight advance
via San Francisco and Los Angeles.
Send 2-cent stamp for Illustrated fold
er and full information as to extensive
choice OF routes going and returning.
with low rate side trip to Yellowstone
National Park and Alaska.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-28
Low Round Trip Rates Daily TO Port


Via the Northwestern line, account
Lewis and Clarke exposition, via direct
routes or at slight advance via San
Francisco and Los Angeles. Send
cent stamp for illustrated folder and
full in formation as to extensive choice
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-28
TINE NEED Of; HONEST LAWYERS.

Last June President Roosevelt in an
yplainlysa need that has impress
Af, especially of later years. upon
Sblic In s:en,sral-the need Of a
standard of ethical RESPONSE
I'm the profession of the law. The
Int preferred charge and ut
u warning when he said:
fall know that. as things actually
eany of the most influential and
Shighly remunerated members of
ar in every center of wealth make
,Sir special task to work out bold
ingenious schemes by which their
ii wealthy clients. individual Or cor
lhte, can evad.s the laws which are
lie to regulate in the interest of the
Bic the use OF great wealth. Now,
great lawyer who employs his tall
land his learning in the highly re-
,kerativ task of enabling 4 very
{ sflthy client to override or circum-
! lit the law is doing all that in him
81 to discourage the growth in this
AHlIy VI d Sptl1I VI uulIlO duSSA
Ger against all laws of disbelief In
Cir efficacy. Such spirit may breed
III demand that laws shall be made
d more drastic against the rich, or
r it may manifest itself in hostility
I AL laws.
sferring to President Roosevelt's
gnment of the profession, Henry
Eieorge Tucker. addressing the IN
u meeting of the American Bar as
siation. OF which he is president,
ID:
when we consider the intimate and
6dential nature of the relation Of
skyer and client. the need of proper
unset by the client, who must lay
sA his heart and mind in full disclos-
Il OF the irlrnOst secrets of his BUSH
I; when we remember that they do
ideal at arms length, but that the
ger, from his training and learning,
familiar with all the intricaciss of
n law in its application to any state
Z fact and that, in the adoption of
lie or the other course presented, the
lent, Wll1Oulf Lie 1dltCl hi1O"lCoS
ay be led into paths of peace or de-
ruction. Az we recall the great
mptation to the lawyer to take that
ilrse which may lead to the largest
Enumeration to himself, but with the
st remuneration to himself, but with
least to his clients, and when We
ak of the delicate distinctions in the
which cause even the most scru-
= sus counselors to doubt as to the
and proper mode of procedure,
Oh makes it possible for a lawyer
cover his tracks in the accomplish
ent of his wicked ends If he be so in
ined, we are forced to the conclusion,
,wever important it may be to the
,untry, that our lawyers should be
armed in the law; that this great de-
reratum is az nothing compared with
le demand that the lawyer should be
lturated with principles of genuine
,nesty, and. without disparaging the
,e. but uphe,lding 1t with earnestness.
dare venture to assert that the real
red Of America today in the transac-
on Of private business and in the
gliding Of lofty public sentiment is
Is high toned. honorable, conscien-
sus lawyer.
There Is no lack Of personal integ-
Twin the profession OF the law. Law
RS are as honest as other men. In
yiduaily the members of the bar are
the best citizenship. But the public
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-28

Do you suffer with Indigestion, con-
stipation, feel mean and cross, no
strength or appetite? HOLSTERS Rocky
Mountain Tea will make you well and
keep you well. 35c, Tea or Tablets. Nc
Bride & Will Drug Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-28
$50 COLORADO AND RETURN.
Chicago, Union Pacific & Northwest

ern Line.
From Chicago daily August 30th to
September 4th. account G. A. r. en-
campment at Denver. Correspondingly
low rates from all points. Only one
night TO Denver from Chicago. Two
fast trains daily. Special personally
conducted G. A. r. trains leave Chi
cago September Cd. Thru without
change. From Denver, numerous mex
pensive personally conducted side trips
afford opportunity to visit some of the
most wonderful mountain scenery in
the world. For itinerary of special
trains, list of Colorado hotels and
boarding houses, side trips. sleeping
car reservations and full information,
address w. B. Kniskern, p. T. NJ, Chi
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-28
For OVER sixty. Years.

Mrs. winslow-s Soothing Syrup has
been used for children while teethlng
1t sooth3 the child. softens the gums
allays all pain, cures wind collie md Is
the best remedy for diarri-oea. Twenty
ftye cents a bottle.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-28
Homeseekers to the Northwest!

On every Tuesday until Decembe.
the Iowa Central railway will sell
homeseekers round trip tickets to
points in Iowa. Minnesota. South and
North Dakota. and the Canadian
northwest. at one fare plus two dol
lars. Tickets limited twenty one
DAYS aEG stop-overs allowed.
For rates and particulars call OH
agents, OF address A. B. Cults, G. p. &
T. A., Minneapolis. MINI.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-28
EoIev,s Kidney Cur,

Will cure Brights' Disease.
Will cure Diabetes.
Will cure Stone in Bladder.
Will cure Kidney and Bladder Diseas-
es. B. A. Morgan.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-28
Five People Drowned.

Charleston, w Va Aug. 26.-Five
persons were drowned and much dam
age done to property by sudden rise
of the Elk river last night, a hundred
miles above Charleston.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-28

Many persons IN this community are
suffering from kidney complaint who
could avoid fatal results by using
Foley's Kidney Cure. B. A. Morgan.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-28
v.rv ow Rates to Kansas City,

Very Low Rates to Kansas City, Mo.
Via the Northwestern line. EXcur-
sion tickets will be sold August % to
81, inclusive, with favorable return
limits, on account of annual conven-
ton National Firemen's Association.
Apply to agents Chicago & Northwest
ern Ry.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-28

of routes going and returning, with
low rate side trip to Yellowstone Ma
toni Park and Alaska.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-28
Quick Relief tor asthma Sufferers.

Foley's Honey and Tar affords tm-
mediate relief to asthma sufferers in
the worst stages and If taken in time
will effect a cure B. A. Morgan.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-28

will make better roads at the least
cost of any machine ever put on a
road"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-28

free from poisons and will cure any
case of kidney disease that is not be-
yond the reach of medicine. B. A.
Morgan.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-28

the woman which society picks out for
him he takes a chance just as he would
were he buying ticket in lottery"
The Sac City Sun does not believe
that the terms Of the county and town
ship officers should be heightened.
1.-TWO years is long enough for a poor
official to serve" it says. IF the Off
cial is worthy of holding the office
longer the people can be trusted to take
care Of that"
can Iowa republican who was big
enough to dominate the Chicago reci-
procity convention" says the Odeboll
Chronicle, sis too big to be retired to
private life at the end of the present
gubernatorial term. The state needs
the services Of Governor 'Cummins, and
he will be drafted for another term
Somehow it seems as if the days,
months and years were not as long as
they used to be before the civil war.
forty-five years ago" says the Waverly
Independent. I'VE hardly get thru get
ting ready for summer when it's time
to get ready for autumn!"
The Eagle Grove Eagle favors
lengthening the terms of county Off
GERS to four years, with the provision
that no officer shall be eligible for re-
election.
The Council Bluffs Nonpareil defines
thief as a man who takes things
which aren't his without going to law
about it.
The Cedar Falls Record suggests
that the factl that a real estate man
at Carroll took 200 Iowa farmers to
Canada on land DEAL may be used
in evidence later on when. the cause
of a falling off in our population is be-
ing Investigated.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-28
IOWA OPINIONS AND NOTES

Tt Is intimated in some quarters
that Ambassador Conger will be. an
interested spectator at the next meet
ing of the Iowa legislature remarks
the Sioux City Journal.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-28

The Iowa State Register asserts:
when an old chap marries good
hired girl, one of these competent re-
sourceful housekeepers, he knows just
what he is getting, and when he takes
the woman which society picks out for
him he takes chance just as he would
were he buying ticket in lottery"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-28
$1,000 {, st. Pail G. Minneapolis and
Return via Chicago Great Western

Tickets on sale daily to September 30.
Final return limit October 81. Also e.
qualify ! rates to Minnesota. North
Oak ia. Color D. Utah, and Wyoming
points. Fer further inf> nation ap-
ply 20 any Chicago Great Western
ticket agent, or j. P. Elmer. g. =. A.,
ST. Paul, MINI.