Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-21
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Observation-Disclosures ~
DR.. Mighell, physician and surgeon.
Dance at Forney's hall Wednesday.
DR.. Burkart, os,eopath, 3o2 w. Main.
D. A. Collision, dentist, fremont
block.
Moth and Rust, oy author OF Red
Pottage," at Liebig's.
Wanted-Male cook for boys camp.
Apply at once at Y. M. c. A.
Dance tonight after band concert at
Forney's hall. Electric fans, fine floor,
popular music.
Wireless biography. Practically
demonstrated and explained at For
ney's hall, Thursday, August %, $3.50 p.
m.
A beautiful $3.50 mahogany piano will
be given away absolutely free in our
word contest. Send for particulars.
Eadie- Ward Music Co.
Try X-Cel-,O, the new breakfast food
and get a coupon with each package,
which entities you to a sugar shell
free. Olson, the grocer.
Mrs. May Kribs Burkhart is expect
ed to arrive in the city Friday from
Seattle, Wash, for few days visit
with Miss Mona Shorthill.
First class farm loan investments
can be had thru Sutton & Evans, farm
loan attorneys at Tulsa, Ind. Ter, and
over Marshalltown State bank, city.
Deputy Sheriff S. M. Cause was in
State Center today attending the hear
ing which will result in the disposition
of the quantity of beer seized in a raid
there short time ago.
The petition for divorce filed by Mrs.
Hattie Brown against George d. Brown
has been withdrawn, the parties in in
terest having reached an amicable adj
justment of their differences.
The stork has been unusually busy
in Marshalltown lately and in nearly
every case it has been boy. AS US
ual the sudden demand for go-carts,
push-carts and cabs can best be sup
piled by A. E. Wilbur & Sons.
when it comes to comfort, the old
style rattan rocker is the one that
dishes it out in large quantities. We
have just added new line of them to
our stock of rockers. The D. q Will
bur store on West Main street.
Miss Nora B. Ellington, of State
Center, was operated on at st. Thomas
Hospital Monday for appendicitis. She
rallied nicely from the effects of the
operation, and her condition is as sat-
isfactory as could be expected.
Iowa Central coach No. 26, which
has been in the local shops for several
weeks being reprinted and repaired
was brought out Monday and placed on
No. 8. the north-bound passenger. 1t
will be run on that train and passeng-
er No. 4.
James Buleneck, a machinists APP
prentice while working witch a lathe
in the Iowa Central shops, Monday
afternoon, had the little finger of his
left hand caught in the lathe, smashing
it. The injury is very painful, but not
a serious one.
Rev. C. A. Lindvall, pastor of the
SM edish Lutheran church, and Oscar
Thornquist, Anna Peterson, Mabel Mold
and Jennie Nordstrom left for STRAIT
ford this morning to attend the annual
meeting of the Lutheran League of the
Des Moines conference, which is in ses-
sion today and Wednesday.
Miss Maud Smith, of Denver, COL
arrived in the city Monday evening for
a few days visit as the guest of Mrs.
S. c. Bell. Miss Smith came here from
a weeks visit in Mason City, previous
to. which she spent three weeks in
Boone with her sister Mrs. Holmes.
She will return to Boone from here,
and will go from there back to Den
yer.
Simplicity in the matter of cutting
is of the. greatest advantage to the
woman using a pattern. One of the
most effective means of obtaining sim
plicity has been found in the guide
chart which the Ladies' Home Journal
has adopted for its patterns. BY a
glance at the chart one nnay see just
where each piece of the pattern be-
longs. These patterns are. for sale by
e. r. Lay.
The city council ON Monday night
awarded the contract for remodeling
the old city building on West Main
street to John w. Kurtz, ON his bid of
s1,750. The mayor and city clerk will
enter into contract with Mr.. Kurtz ana
secure an acceptable bond. The con-
tract will not call for the completion
of the work until late in rhe fall, when
the city will have additional funds in
it's treasury to meet the payments.
The building will be put in condition to
receive desirable tenants.
The council on Monday night adopt
ed a resolution presented by Mr.. Sieg
ordering the construction of 1,134 feet
of cement sidewalk on West Summit
street, from Thirteenth street west
The properly owners desire the walk
and will award the contract without
city supervision. Mr.. Sieg also made
another effort to secure the oonstruc-
ton of walk on the east side of Thir-
teenth street from Main to Summit, to
connect with the walk recently or
dered This precipitated a contest, as
there are no residences on that side
of Thirteenth street and ST. Thomas