Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-08-22
Topics Of the Times

ply any newspaper oiiiSS.
The cute way to handle crooked
business appears to do it first ana theh
tell Of it upon promise of immunity,
vide the packers and the Alton rail-
road.
The parcels post is one way OF
handing interior merchants a pack
age.
Telesraphers would have had an
added claim on public sympathy had
they timed their strike with the Thaw
trial
Just when crop Of 80 bushels OF
corn to every man. woman and child ls
predicted only few of US have corn
cribs.
She who was Bertha krupp is the
mother of, bouncing boy. With his
mothers money behind him he is like
ly 10 develop into big gun" in Ger
many.
Tt does seem almost impudent for a
young upstart of As to aspire to the
United States senate. When Allison
was entitled to vote and eligible to
hold public office Congressman Smith
lacked twelve years of being one day
old
Helen Taft is to come out this
coming season, but public interest is
more occupied with how her papa will
come out next year.
If as reported Secretary Bonaparte
has split with the president on the
trust question and will leave the cab
met. 1t goes somewhat toward explain
alton of his interference with Judge
Lands.
The dynamiting of gambler Mont.
Tennes' residence causes the Chicago
police to suspect that some of his con-
feres are attempting to raise him out.
president Roosevelt's slogan NO
quarter for trusts" may be taken as an
assurance that kerosene will not go
to % cents gallon.
Fac SMILES of Mr. Rockefeller's sig
nature, to q witness fee check in the
United States court scarcely excites
the personal interest al the same hand
writing at the bottom of check.
$50
so you want my daughter" said the
stern parent.
Yes, sir" answered the young suit
or modestlyy
Hull grunted the old man. Got
any money!"
Yes, sir. How high do you quote
her ?"--Cleveland Leader.
The southern states that are press
ing prohibition laws and petitioning for
the privilege of bringing foreign farm
laborers over under contract, seem to
have their wires crossed
Judge Lands has done so extreme
ly we'll with the Standard cases up to
date that Secretary Bonaparte might
have acted better part by letting
him alone.
Cittiman-1 understand that you are
Lonesumme-Yes, so far have. The
neighbors have borrowed rything
else.--Woman's Home Companion.
The number Of deaths that occur on
the globe amount to sixty-seven
and the births to about sixty
nine to seventy a minute.
Judge Samuel r. Artman of the In
diana circuit court. whose decision that
the Hquor traffic is inherently unlaw-
full, has brought him into more than
local prominence, is now on lecture
tour defending this proposition. He
courts. holding that liquor selling is
not a constitutional right, not a moral
and not a natural right. This he JUS
titled on the ground that the saloon
does not advance the well-being and
Of citizens. Judge Artman
does not speak as a prohibitionist or
the member of any party, but merely
as jurist tbs expenses are paid by
syndicate Of Indianapolis citizens
and he receives no other pay. He is
now in the east, after lecturing thru
out the west.
An interesting man was Colonel
Philip Figyelmessy, who died in Phil
ldelphia, few days ago, at the age
Of IS. He was a soldier of fortune;
for tho he was an Austrian soldier,
he was also a Hungarian patriot and !
4 friend of kossuth; he served under
Iaribaldi in the redemption of Sicily
from Bourbon rule, and coming to the
United States in 1852 he became coll
onel in the regular army. In 1865 he |
was appointed consul to British Gui-
ana, and held that position until 1888.
IOWA OPINIONS AND NOTES.
Observing that the apple crop of the
rear is estimated al Is per cent of nor
nal, the Davenport Democrat wants to |
Know of the estimate includes the |
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