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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-03-25
Merchants Buy All the Oranges
and hawkers are Mad.
Wet Weather In California Has Inter.
fsred With the Shipment Of vsas.
tables and There Ia a Scarcity In the
Market.

Fancy creamery butter In becoming
more plentiful from day 10 day. and
prices are considered weak. although
no decline has yet taken place. Good
grade sell for 30 cents u pound. but the
product OF favoritc creameries are sell.
ing for 80 cents. The hawkera ARE
holding an Indignation meeting, be-
cause the merchants bought up all
the oranges ana are accused OF form.
ing trust. owing to continuous wet
weather. no vegetables have been re-
eeived from California ana they are
becoming scarce.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-03-25
Fruits and Vegetables.

.cranberries--Pe barrel, sl2.
Apples--oregon, 50eGs2.
Tropical FrauIts--Lemoni. fancy
$500; choice. s2,7b@s.OO per box; or
anges. ;1.75a2.OO; bananas, sc pei
pound; pineapples. ss.bO9l,OO per doz
oPtatoes--oregon, 100 pounds, S5Q
s5c; tomatoes, California. crates, S2.2b;
turnips, per sack, 800; cabbages, per
pound, lA@1hc; carrots, per sack, 81
Oils; beets, per sack, Sl@l.25; Ore
Kon onions, 100 pounds, s2.75dS,o0;
sweet potatoes, 11.5O@1.75 per' 100
pounds; coulnower per dozen, 9Ocep
100: celery, per dozen, 56@65c.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-03-25
LOCAL PRODUCE.
Company.

Company.
The following are the retail prices
on local produce yesterday:
Eggs-per dozen. 22hc.
Butter-Best. per roll. Toe.
chickens-Dressed, per pound. isc.
Mallard ducks-Pnir. 81.
Apples-Box. 75eQ1L26.
oranges--I,ox. S2Q2.25.
potatoes-Sack. t1.35.
Turnips-Saek. 9Oc.
Carrots Sack. 81.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-03-25
C0Ie|l|H NlVg0|IOl 60.
Steamers MELVILLE, JORDAN, VAN.
GUARD, ECLIPSE, WENoNA and
LAUNCH QUEEN
TOWING. FREioHTING AND Ex-
cURSIoNs.
STEAMER JORDAN

win leave Calender Dock, Astoria,
for Knappton, Deep River and Way
Landings. daily as follows:
Monday. Wednesday, Friday. $500 a
m; Tuesday. Thursday, Saturday. $3.50
a. m. and p. m. Sunday, 1890 p. m.
return 4:30 .. m.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-03-25

Igon, 1401se.
Tallow-Prirne. per pound, 3h@4c;
No. 2. and grease. 2h93c.
HIdes--Fllnt dry COW and steer. 40
i5c; flint dry calf, i4015e; saited, IN
dshc; green and grubby, 5a7c; sheep
pelts. as to wool. 10000; Angora. with
wool on. 25c0tL00.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-03-25

gasoline. eaAes. a2c: iron barrels or
drums. 2sc.
Strictly pure white lead and
red lead In ton lots. TIC; B00-pounj
lots. 7ae: less than 500 pounds SC.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-03-25
STEAMER WENoNA
6ray's River.

Saturday, March 25. p. m.
Monday. March 81. $3.50 a. m.
Tuesday. March 2s. 4 a. m
wednesday. March 20. 4;3O a m.
Thursday. March 80. $3.50 a. m.
Friday. March 81, 9 a. m.
Saturday April /. 1880 a. m.
c. n. CALENDER, Manager.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-03-25
STEAMER VANGUARD

Leaves Calender Dock for cathlam-
ct and way Landings Daily. except
Sunday, at 3 y. m.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-03-25
Fresh meats and Fish.

Fresh meats-Veal. 6hd7hc; pork
INC; beef. shQQ5c; mutton, sore.
Fish-Crabs. per dozen, s1.2S; Shoal-
water Bay oysters, per sack. sl.O0;
7G7kc; beef, 3hG5e; mutton, 5a7c,
oysters gallon, s2.25; halibut. &C. blncl,
cod. 7c; salmon, steelheads, l0hc pei
pound; Sllversides. &c; bass, per
pound, l2Mo: herring. &c; founders,
&c; catfish. &c; Holsters. per pound,
l2hc: silver smelt, &c: shrimp. ljc;
perch, &c; sturgeon. &c: Columbia river
smelt, &c; Chinook salmon. l2hc.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-24
Death Of F. c. Paul.


Laurel. Aug. 24.-After lingering
illness of some eighteen months with
consumption, Frank C. Paul. the oldest
son of Mr.. and Mrs. j. ]. Paul, diet
last Sunday afternoon.
F.. c.. Paul was born near here on a
farm and lived here all his life. Con-
verted in early life he was a consistent
Christian and young man of exem-
plary habits and conduct. He was a
large manly young man, and two years
ago the last person one world think
that would die with consumption.
Some eighteen months ago. however,
he began to cough, and the family
physician advised that he go to dryer
climate. He spent several months in
Colorado and for while was much
encouraged, but the symptoms of the
ylrestd disease soon reappeared and
about the first of June he returned
home to die These two and half
snonths have been months of constant
suffering, but borne with fortitude and
patience While in Colorado last win
Ter his sister, Miss Eva Paul, went out
10 spend few months with him, and
contracted blood poisoning from which
she died about the first Of last jan
mary. The funeral was held from the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-24
"rusH," "TUsH," SAYS SHAW.
Secretary Refuses ia Talk on Running
for President.


Boston, Mass, Aug. 24.-Hon. Leslie
M. Shaw, secretary Of the United
States treasury, and prominently mem
toned in connection with the next re-
publican presidential nomination, spent
part of Monday in and near this city.
Mr.. Shaw went to the foot OF Evans
street to see the members of his party
off on their trip to Duluth. They We're
Mrs. Shaw, the two Misses Shaw ana
Miss Sadie Cassidy Of East Orange, N.
J. They left on the Juniata, an Anchor
Line steamer.
interviewed at the dock, Mr.. Shaw
said. II expect to leave the cabinet
in February arranged to sever my
connection with the administration last
March, but the president prevailed on
me to serve out the four years. There
has been no friction between my assoc
ciates in the administration and my
self. ! am going to resign because
want to get into business and make
some money"
you have been mentioned in con-
nection with the next republican presi-
Dental nomination. Are you candi-
date?" Mr.. Shaw was asked.
flush, tush," was all Mr.. Shaw
would say. He would not discuss the
nomination.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-24
ABOUT IOWA PEOPLE.

Curator Charles Aldrich of the state
historical department is able again to
be at his desk at the building, having
entirely recovered from the operation
for cataract.
Congressman Birdsall was the
speaker at the harvest home picnic al
Manchester Wednesday.
Commandment $. H. Harper Of the de-
partment of Iowa G. A. R., will be the
presiding officer on the occasion of the
removal of the Iowa battle flags from
their present home on the Legislative
floor of the state house to their new
and better home in the inches OF the
main corridor Of the capitol on the
floor below.
DR.. w. H. Green of Farnhamville
bids fair to rival the famous mayor OF
| Gowrie. He has just made certificatior
to the fact that he will attend the first
married confinement of a bride free oil
charge if such confinement occurs
within one year after the marriage OF
said bride.
Euclid Sanders of Iowa City will en-
ter the competition conducted by tbs
Civic Federation of America in theil
attempt to create BeautlIui <AiAei
lea.
Dr.. j. E. Comm of Ida Grove and
G. e. Comm have purchased the l. g
Spaulding residence at Ida Grove ano
will commence the operation of large
hospital and sanitarium on the order
of the Battle Creek institutions.
Mrs. ]. II. Tedford wife of the SEN
Tor editor of the Mt. Ayr Record, Is
dying Of paralysis.
Word has been received from Cen
eva, Switzerland, from DR.. Oswald
veblen stating that he has accepted
position on the faculty Of Princeton
DR.. veblen is graduate of S. U. !
and Harvard. Two years ago he re-
ceived his Phi. D., from the University
of Chicago. DR.. veblen is son OF
Prof. A. A. veblen of Iowa City.
The Christian church at Webster
CITY will extend call to Rev. Il. A
Dundon, of Canton, Mo-, to fill the pull
pit made vacant by the resignation OF
Rev. j. w. Walters.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-24

her little daughter a few hours later
and DIR. M. w. Pascoe was called and
gave the necessary medical attention.
r is believed that the woman will re-
cover. Dependency over domestic al
fairs is supposed to have been the
cause.
Denmark,
Fire. probably caused by lightning,
DESTROYED a barn, which was full OF
hay, last Tuesday on the farm OF VIM.
Woodruff. Two inches Of water fell
during the night. Lightning also Kill
ed a COW for Kelly brothers, VINO re-
side west Of town.
Garrison.
Charles Grimm, farmer living near
Garrison, has fourteen acres of mus
tard, the result Of a big mistake some
where. ME-. Grimm supposed he was
sowing rape seed. but it turned out to
be mustard, which is practically
worthless.
IndianoIa.
A public birthday party given in
honor of Joseph MichaePs Tooth birth
day, with an attendance of fully 800
people, was held in the city park at
Milo Saturday. Joseph Michael has
been resident of Warren county over
fifty years, living most of this time in
Liberty township near liberty Center.
ottumwa.
Alleging that his father-in-law, for
mer Mayor T. H. Picker, struck and
kicked him, resulting in a partial frac-
ture of the skull and other injuries,
DR.. Cass Sheldon has brought suit for
$4,000 damages against him. Mrs.
Elizabeth Sheldon, aged nineteen, re-
Gently filed petition for divorce. ask
ing 5000 alimony.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-24

MediapoIis. Luz
MI Seeds had four nice fat cattle
killed by lightning Monday night.
Paekwood.
Fridav afternoon the barn on g. rs
+as, form was burned to the ground.
Independence.
Mrs l. K. Henderson, living north
If Ahis city, has died from the effects
Of burns received a week ago. she
was lighting the kitchen fire at the
time. her sleeve catching fire.
GrinnelI.
william vogt, one Of Poweshiek's
most prosperous and substantial farm
arc has purchased the A. j. Breeden
home on North Main street and Will
move to town from his farm just east
of the CITY. the first OF next year.
Washington.
The declamatory contest at the
chautauaua drew the largest audience
of the day last Monday. There were
four contestants and the gold medal
was awarded to Miss Della Tomlinson
of this city.
Brighton.
A team hitched to a buggy in which
Elder Lambert was sitting Monday,
became frightened and threw the bug
gy over, throwing Mr.. Lambert to the
ground, severely injuring him in the
back and head. 1t will be some time
before he can go about his duties.
ottumwa.
Mrs. Charles whitfield, 715 Wabash
avenue, attempted to commit suicide
recently by taking large quantity of
some drug. supposed to be morphine.
The woman was found unconscious by
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-24
FROM ALL OVER IOWA

West Union.
The remains of Oscar Wentworth
Rogers, the first child born at West
Union, and one Of the first born In the
county, arrived at West Union Satur-
day from Indiana, where he died. He
had recently made extensive inventions
in electrical apparatus, ETC., that bid
fair to revolutionize the use Of electri-
city over the world.
Coon Rapids.
The marriage of Miss Elizabeth
vanderloo to Mr.. Daniel II. WEIGH at
the Catholic church Wednesday morn
ing was notable event and attended
by a large number of relatives and
friends, the audience consisting of
persons of all religious organizations
of the village, the family having many
friends among them all. The bride is
the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Peter
Vanderloo.
Carroll.
Word was received here last evening
from Omaha announcing the death of
Phillip Ber1rholz at that place re-
cently. He was picked up on
the street. ny lHe eHlcISSllSS eiiiouihiiSC
and hurried to the station where ev-
erything possible was done for his re-
lief He died within an hour after.
When found on the street he appeared
to be overcome with the heat and his
mind was in wandering condition.
At the station he said something about
the Clarinda hospital and also gave his
name and the name of relatives at
Carroll. These were Immediately noti-
fed Of his death and Joe Bernholz and
Sebastian Bruch and wife left for
Omaha to take charge of the remains.
He was an early settler in Kniest
township and is well known through
out4the county.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-24
Farm Residences Robbed.

Special to Times-Repub1ican.
Cedar Rapids. Aug. GA couple Of
farmers living about seven miles south
west Of the city were in Cedar Rapids
this morning, consulting the po-
lice in regard te mysterious rob-
berries that have 1e---tly occurred In
their neighborhood. Within the past
three weeks the homes of Frank
Trachta, Milo Vondracek and .. z
Bounty in that vicinity have been en-
tered by a burglar during the absence
of the members Of the family from
home. Nothing but money was taken
at either place, but good hauls have
been made. At one place he got little
more than $25, at another place more
than $50 and at the third place almost
$40. The houses were ransacked from
one end to the other, but watches and
jewelry, silverware and everything OF
that kind was passed up. the fellow
contenting himself with what money
he could find.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-24
FATAL ACCIDENT
w. 3. Rooms, Well Known Retired
Farmer Of Grundy Center, Falls
From an Apple Tree and Receives
Injuries That May Cause His Death.

Special to Times Republican.
Grundy Center Aug. 24.-W b
Rooms. one of our well-to-do retired
farmers. while picking apples from one
of the trees on his farm two miles west
of town, fell from the apple tree in
which he was working and lay for two
hours unconscious before he was
found by the family living on the
place. The men were all away thresh-
ing and had to be sent for before he
could be taken care of. He was
brought to town on a stretcher and is
in a semi-conscious state at the pr1s-
ent time.
1t is thought that his back is dislo-
Gated and it cannot be told as yet how
serious his injuries may be. He is a
man Of about 65 years of age.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-24

that a bond of $4,000 had been placed
to insure the fact that the old couple
would not be public charges, hnally
allowed them to be admitted to TINS
country and they will arrive I'm Musca
tine tomorrow morning on the $3.50
train.
The Muscatine relatives of the OLD
couple have been half frantic since
they heard of their detention at Ellis
Island. where the immigration laws
are being sternly enforced. The eSiles
from their country came across Eu-
rope by degrees and finally embarked
from Bremen, Germany and landed III
New York two weeks ago.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-24
CHILD BURNED TO DEATH.
Clare Kennedy, of Davenport, Dies
From Injuries.

Clare Kennedy, of Davenport, Dies
From Injuries.
Special to Times Republican.
Davenport, Aug. 24-Little Clare
Kennedy, daughter of John Kennedy,
of 1898 West Third street. passed away
at II o'clock yesterday morning after
suffering severely from burns. The
child who was only years of age, was
frightfully burned about the legs and
abdomen and from the first there was
little hope of her recovery.
In company with an older sister, the
little girl started bon fire near her
home and was SO close to the flames
that her,dres caught fire. Her screams
called her mother to the rescue, and IN
attempting to extinguish the flames
the mother was badly burned about
the hands. DR.. Rogers was imme-
diately called and had charge OF the
case.
The child was born In Davenport
August 50, 1902, and was the daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. John Kennedy.
The arrangements for the funeral
will he announced later.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-24
CoNGER ACCEPTS JOB.

Enters Service Of conton-Hanko"
Railroad in China.
oyster Bay, N. Y. Aug. 24-Eawlt'
ii. Conger, ambassador to Mexico re-
signed his post yesterday, and 1t is I'M
derstood that he is to go to China IN
connection with the Canton Hankow
railroad. owned by the American and
China Development Company, con-
Germ controlled by J. P. Morgan. IL
has not been determined who will sue
coed Mr.. Conger as ambassador &c
Mexico. Probably 1t will be David r.
Thompson Of Nebraska now American
ambassador to Brazil. who desires the
Mexico post.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-24
Boys Skull Crushed by Fall of
Heavy Iron Frame at
POcahontas
THE GUIDE ROPES GAVE WY
Structure Upon Which Trapeze Per-
formers Gave Exhibition Comes
Down Upon the Head of Spectator
Large Attendance at the Ball Tour
nament.
to .T,mes-Republlcan.

Special to ,Times-Republlcan.
Pocahontas, Aug. PA sad accident
marred the success of the street fair
death Of Charles Fiest, a 10 year old
boy The workmen We're erecting the
frame upon which Zeno, the one-leggeo
trapeze performer gives his exhibition
when one of the guide ropes broke and
the heavy iron frame fell upon the
head of young Feist, crushing his skull
He died a few hours later.
In the ball tournament held in con-
nection with the fair yesterday Rolfe
defeated Pocahontas by score oi
S to 4 and Fonda defeated Laurens
to Z. The attendance is very large.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-24
immigration Officials Strict.

Special to Times Republican.
Muscatine, Aug. 24.-Exiles from a
foreign land-darkest Russia-where
they were driven out by the mandate
of the Little Father" Mr.. and Mrs.
Sio Mark, parents of Mrs. Sam Love-
enthal, of East Seventh street, and
Harry Mark, Of this city, were detain-
ed at Ellis Island, New York, for two
weeks while their children in this city,
able and willing to help them, were un-
able to render them assistance. A mes
sage to the president of the United
States at oyster Bay and to Congress
man Dawson, together with the fact
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-24
NEGRO WANTS 10 biz.
Deck, Hand Who Started Trouble on
Quincy Faces Penitentiary.

DOCK Hand Who Started Trouble on
Quincy Faces Penitentiary.
Special to Times Republican.
Davenport. Aug. 24.-Julius Davis,
the negro who was so badly. wounded
In the gun fight with Mate Brinker on
the steamer Quincy at Eagle Point
Sunday night, is still in critical con-
,dttion at Mercy hospital Dubuque, and
his recovery Is very doubtful Charles
hawthorn, the deck hand, who was hit
by stray bullet from Davis, revolver,
is also in danger Of dying, but there
appears to be more chance for his re-
co,'ery now. Mate Brinker is getting
along nicely and will be able to leave
the hospital soon.
Davis has expressed a desire to die,
as he realizes that the doors Of the
perlitentiary will be opened for him in
the event of his recovery.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-24
FILIPINO STUDENTS COMING.

Four More Will Take Course at State
College at Ames.
Special to Times Republican.
Ames, Aug. 24.-Word has Just been
received by President Storms that four
more Filipino students will be sent to
the Iowa State College the coming
year. two to take courses in engineering
and two in agriculture. These, togeth-
cd with the six Filipinos which came
to the college last fall. will make ten
in ALL These young men seem, very
bright and earnest and are quite cap
able, having received a preparatory
education equivalent to high school
course, in English schools in the Phil
ippines and in this country.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-24
NAeLE STILL UNCONSCIOUS.

Once Thought to be Dead, and Nour-
/ ishrent is Forced Down His Throat.
Special to Tlmes-Republican.
Grundy Center, Aug. 24.--Will Nagl, g
who fell from wagon while working
for John Fearer few days since has
remained unconscious, for forty-eight
hours and at one time was thought to
be dead. He Is fed little milk on oc-
casions when his mouth opens, but lit
tie nourishment can be forced down his
throat.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-24
chewinq Gum the Clue.
Fell Into cistern.

Srccial to Times-Republican.
Mason City, Aug. 24.-Mrs. sarah
Holman, of Dougherty, who is a guest
of relatives here, fell into an open els
tern and sustained injuries. She is
rather infirm and was in the act OF
passing near the opening when she fell.
The water was over her head, which in
part, broke the force of the fall Mem
hers of the family hurried to her res
cue and assisted her to terra nfma
fain with freight and the shock
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-24

Special to Times-Republican.
81 Des Aroines, Aug. 24.-Reports re-
ceived here today show that consid-
cradle portion of the state felt the eff
fects Of the storm last night and the
damage by the lightning seems to be
considerable. Cooler weather is ex-
pected.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-24
Marathon Pioneer is Dead.

Marathon, Aug. 24.-Mrs. Walter
Wells, a pioneer of Buena Vista coun-
ty, died at Marathon Tuesday after
noon. The Wells family has been
prominent in northwest Iowa, having
located near where Marathon now
stands in 1870. Mrs Wells had been
married nearly fifty-seven years. A
husband and six children survive her.
The funeral was held yesterday after
noon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-24
DAMAGE BY THE STORM.

lightning Causes Heavy Loss in Vi
cinity Of Gearing.
Special to Times Republican.
Fearing, Aug. 24.-During the storm
last night lightning struck the barn OF
William Gogerty and it was completely
destroyed. An immense amount Of hay.
q team Of horses valued at $500 and a
lot Of farm machinery were burned.
considerable damage was done to the
corn in this vicinity by hail which ac-
companied the terrific wind and
heavy downpour Of rain. Reports Of
stock being killed by lightning in the
pasturess4re numerous.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-24
KILLED IN A MINE.

VIM. Turner, Son Of Former Minister
3s to Liberia, Loses Life.
Special to Times-Republican.
. Des DIoines, Aug. 24-IWilliam Tur-
3ner. a son of the former minister to
Liberia, was entombed alive in the
mine at saylorville today. There is
mo possibility that he is alive.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-24
Ida and Paulina Mentzer, OF
Humboldt, Lose Their Lives
In Des Moines River
STORM OVERTURNED THE BOAT
More Flowing on tho River When the
storm Came Up and Were Unable to
Save Themselves = Considerable
Damage Done by the storm-Fatal
Accident at saylorville.
snec,al to rln,es-Republican.

BpeClaI 20 IlltTes- 1sePUU'1
ii Humboldt, Aug. ga terrible ira
gedy happened here last evening dur
ing the storm, resulting in the loss OF
two lives. Ida and Paulina Mentzer,
sisters, were boating on the Des
Moines river when the storm came up.
They were liable to gain the shore
and the wind blew their boat over.
both being drowned.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-24

Sick headaches. result from disor-
dered condition of the stomach ana IS
quickly cured by Chamberlains Stom ~,
sLch and Liver Tablets. For SAFE ny All
druggists.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-24

Foleys kidney Cure is medicine
free from poisons and VIII cure any
ease Of kidney disease that Is not pc
vond the reach of medicine. q. "a
Morgan
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-24
NEW SCHOOL FOR scHALLER.

Contract Was Let to w. G. Merton, Of
Emerson, Neb.
Special to Times Republican.
Schaller, Aug. 24-The contract for
the new brick school house was let
Tuesday night to w. G. Merton, Of
Emerson, Neb., the contract price be-
ing $16,50O, complete, building to be
ready for use 10y Dec 20, 1905.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-24
COAL sHovELERs ON STRIKE.
Coal Blockade is Feared at Yves
Rend

Special to Times Republican.
West Bend. Iowa, Aug. 24.-The coal
shoveers here went on a strike at
1890 a. M, yesterday, and coal
blockade is feared. Ten cents per ton
has been the price paid but the strikers
now demand Is cents per ton.